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$1.50 a' Year, tot advahoei
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6 Months osgssss-L5 ffiarVS-a
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S Months l-sSt;g8!rf US-,
i. . t M J, k. "11 : at
SMopjj
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m H 97RL I
oitalnodintt th cities, and imy of tM -
mtm m mvMAflTB9 nmwuvtv. buw i .
lure towns. ? rWe consider them perfactlyeLffi,;
and tne uest jueauB ui. itiuutkiuii uibjr ouuiua
Refrtnterd IetttrttUdv ttoW-
.-rstem, wnicu went into enectr jane uuare r
very safe weans of sending wmaB straw of hkm
nev wnere KrO- Mes; Urrter eanf ot ftfeasiij
obtained. erve, te,Reirttrf .ee, as w ,
nostasrei'WM be paia-i wtavkpe tnaeraoe
where the letter H malted or, it prUIImUjaa'
to ho sent to tl a Ilead letter Omce. .Buyxvd'
n the money and teal the letter An, the preeenees o
ihf ncstnatteran& take hit receintft)? U. ' betters
cfi t to ns In thlB vtar are pet onr.r6k a fcM i ?
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7T
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Subscription Price.
The subscription price of the WKKjt
. i.t Stab is as follows . V
Single Qopy 1 year, postage paid, $1.50
" 3" ; 6 months, . f -fviifl.o6--Jr;
3 " -i a ? .V: ? , a w-so I
Clubs of 10 or more subscribers, one I
year, $125 per copy,' strictly in ad-. J
No Club Rates for a period less j
than a year.
Both old and new subscribers toay
I . J liA.A !w mnfrinrv nn PlnVio ' tiff'
lit? lUUiUUCU iu luaiviuf uf vy&uvo. a
At the above prices ; the Wkkklt j
vulm harp wnrkprl fnr its sncftess in t.hft I
oTAttis, we luuiii, me ucapcsu pawr i exposure or uen.ieiKnaptoecreiary
in the State, and its circulation Will j WarJ mkde bV the ConsCom
past will increase their, efforts in the pfrtmenU. It, seems that a. Mr;. Marsh
future.! ' . testified before the Committee that
We would not jadJKatUy-aabn'
peoplejwh'4 .have stood ; what iKe' pfr year'fpr,the pqstiradershipslat
- while people of LouUianahaveUoWC )rt Sill and other armjr posts in the
They have j borne a n vast' weight of Rthwest- " In ;!.f n.Ki
abuses,
insults ahd' erim
done i.. the name land under 'ilve
sanution otj law.
rerhaps a.' people
like ours would not so long have
borne such, indignities; and injuries
:'. if " ';. ,rVvf! ? J '
without revolutionT But they the
Louisianiaas Aat?e r revolted, . and
gained
. They can gain
da nothing nowlhy neh .
that tfeioirffif
sL ZiXV:'"1
a protest as
great North is dumb when justice ia
asked in a; menachiTJodr The
i.qrtnern puoiic wouia nave iqe cpn i
servatives ofiiuQana ta2.eir:
with t.s.tJp thino-a that ..Kel-
logg's broodmay tnflictLet -but a
hand be lifted in token of nace and
eterv rlewsnaoer of tbe tlePubfican
..j r ii:JLj .i:..?;'
uivv auu ui ike jh Uiii,au , . ui utu ( ihco
. - - f T z r l
proutainis menoauierB people tin8iu i ;
cere inltieir nTOfessionsKofa desire h
for peace: Here is even our pipf
lessed f
lect'urin
thatweotnotrcb
fnnalitv to. the blacks. . nLn' i?nn f
U the political equal of the white
to-bHthelpblittcasbpeHbF
,4- if,
tatps ?
looks, the rkttheMseack
the Caseys ? Some: bitter f
! thevery John v Itusseli j
in 'l e t h e recent . assafa 1 is drV Son therh
mii nirzi , hVujwida vbJn these
!urn4 ten tfays'oa8 poured
: ; i !(. ' 1 . -.1 V'
editorial 4ieparment oi.ne , i,
(4tiM: nf' mlrenr'esentations I
whiclueserveV A
ie i.iurg meiropoiitan newspaper me t
uenies fthai'the'Shernl Cbnserya-
lives concede potitieairequality, and
itf it v. - .fc.-ut
:?-m uKWMMlm
ask,tp vote wjt&the wbie
Peiin jFusion movement in iL6uisiana,t
ihrt i?LV.i k!rjaM-A ao.
& "K'lft-ri -it" uv!iVAizuji
i i Siith CaiolmtheJiberaU
f LtniiV and the; overtures majdein ,
by this jOurbUt, ;whb, seem
mineditoi hold the .Switlierin'w bites
poqents.rrdaoap.rbe.pUu.aijipict.
misrep
asserts
stamped
effort of the South o- jiave sound and
knows no sahe man soathiofahe Po- viymer,ws .veroome
tomac addbbiownldbesb: great a tfPfrajC?
foel as tb iey the :l!MHt!!B!Sn! iBmbxP
tain Stages 7 a fs"he i tblbe'bsed always P xhe Ibillnantrddnefed irr ?the Senate
as the tobli oflthtfllnldens. rtje liult LbyGen Clefc
- i r. -
I omi L discountenanced generally m 1 proposes to "incorporate Jbseph K. 1
reutitable ; ioufnartslip .eirjdes,:, who, 1,4 ohstonJ ames . EL. Lpn29treet,vWm.
reentation the JJerald' writer 1 foa tir?ecorc&rdikew4seiOdtaineain'
thaf Mi he 'Northern i man is extteHded ahdi-eir&bttea'nr,obUtiar
upbn -aij - analien.' ; Every hotice of MrjUVename, whicb ap- j
Lit iwr..
M.,1
car
rmi8t 'ubtq call 'I vtlw tn t nws
-s.
ui us v iwiBBwu wy f press i-inera 1 ipU'OtI
11 fN ntthst-aflrlin-ftU -t)ir avnttl
I T
kileafM tfio-Wiiy WraXVv W'V4
t - -- i w . I
p0 of ttrjaria$ arid fjdi iitelionai
iWfong will lose ii4gea4l tho pur
iair minded peop JTlleefore we
ij T6lhe?raTapaTit oUiaiarnB Jiti$
lite waiting,: b?t wait,oqey,eHheleps;
Theiieventual truth :i will r Vindicate
f&i
wisdon,; ; fVoii r ; 6oii raae.l'Tottr
iflagnarirrmtas' iweira? i qle a wa
W6 - ved pi parjL wau a porrji ptiqa x and
narrow ? Sectional, afinnosity whien
period.
THE HKATIEST ALOW ET.
I -The severest! shock the Grant ad-
ministratipn has yet received was the
I tnltliia An H.vrAnoao nr t
, ;. . . t . i
controverya
rt" WMT " ? J
oupiea, jDeisnapi resignea ni port
folio,, and his resignation was instant-
: This roan was a trusted s friend of
e$!a
WHw'
ito anihe was nndouhtedljETa shi,;
PW.& - B !r?oeaT
t .t- " n J;? "ii?!tV; jrt fif io :f
-j t r - -r.r:
f Matipnt to-ihet
Lvpiyed W Wsdnsgracel'e We' cannot
"HMx jS?
at e m9gmih
dragg4 iftthmiWiby BWlinenJia
those Grdnt- batf oliected arobrid
s . . , n ;i
Maue .- a -
s .!; r - v LpHVj t-t4?-c-r in-.p
I Th;ei: Was)iipgon lfpatfcbes
Jast jedgbt ctamvh wo3ntiou4
f0 wondefctb Cbairnjan of the.oem.
The shame f ithe.icrifnnpocien
theewYprk and
pw? BaewerSrfT- .not f msiji! tHrfni
otilil I iTjyiV iJUJil J. ,11!. iiilj H'fl J
ioi ih& i past fa Ju ty? ifl v olrinithe
ho War T)e-
malignarit-fMazatlaRgvAir LineUailroad, Tele
graph iiand Iminrgfton 2Coibpanyj
m SmitbWi4?a?Wjckaami oWnui
Gay lord and others !nbdef!tu !abdte:
Rtylef;iwitK?lapftaf bftdii6(it66Wi
J . U .. . t! i x .';t'
sjum iuc ;auJiory. f iypsiruci, a, ra;r
road and telesranhi Irtie fromNeW
Ironic-t-Fbrt4fbInloa6j ttieRld'
tr ifvv ) tnr iWzyPt
Houston, 7 togytl-fc withr branches-
frpraf ihariOttNf-C.,' tbNbrfolk
i Va., and fronr Lbredb' W-' Austin J'
feTh4ii rbraWt
, rightof Way two hundred fefetwide
! nd ' also in tne "States of 'Alabama
; and. MissisMbpt 'eietV hHetrrateSec
from i5harlottef"FC.,' tbN bf folky
iion'Of publieMand withid tenmiletrl
kihebjebitM HneC f
tit.f -" nf . . ui tluA
Memdriar Sketch" of. the ' lamented
T a n ' f i. ;ii mil ,i 'titi.vki
Mr, TiiB. KjnsrsbarVi apDears inthis
tiprj,(wpuld maf:, beautyv ihe,;-;
J beareti.ap an.p
litonaLa(vV, TjnJoM
Mk ft i . r
if ho- jdT
GEN. I? Jtt L A P JJXKfc ATV ATI O M-"
BelknaprAnsferstbeJblame;, -of at
iuiuunuu!r uari:Bmj auu ssm oi ' pus-1
ejmse'pfvMarshvtranBpired, heist at ed
t . . . . i : - 4 -- .
that Ifie'iribneyas paid -waiWBeP
iaygc-ibe;twaft:4iidt cognizntiOi ; tb.
a?ffa?rtfrrtna8Hqtimlafter,ll
4 A ,dMteTr to the Richmond, JFAJ
.t -at - . :-. t1. :J , r . 4
-iioejonipeciai Pio,Tvmcn rwe saye.
(ireat cbite .Jefling, agRSt hej
President jvand hULb4 redbired:to
Xplaihf hi conduct, hndiiC-justicai-J
Ta an Vifby h jsrycipilat, a?tpn i
to; hietdaJ riexid and subordinate
the pepple that hadpeenfiJeffrom;
forpaeri .'ill-fudged hnd ; corirdpt patf. I
tempts tp ; whitewash and
guutyjOiiiciajs. f t
I r.''v 'WH (iEORGE li VlW.
1 '.'X
The ' Va5esb6roP 'Herald ha v i ng n om-
"5
inaceq non 5 x. jj. v a nee ioruovernor
.arid Hon.' Geoi Davis ofthial 'city
for1 Lien tehan't-tvcrn of, ! and f many
j .State pape Uvjpg ,pn46rsea;
1J
me suggest ion oif inese .qisiinguisnea
names.Mr: Davis- wrote to the editor,
Col. EL R.'Liles, a letter declining in
aavanc? me nonor oi sucn nomina
tioq, " The Herald, publishes an .ex
tract from : the letter; and-expresses
its regrei at the- winter's 'determma-
' .' t- -2 f ii ill Jv-iii'il:".i"k ii
tion. After remarking: npon, what he
cPnsidera the 'too. geoerona. and parr
tial' judgment of him,Mr. Davis says:
I cannot accept the nomination
you .propose, nor any other.' . So
1
f(as it depends on my own volition, !
'am, if t knew myself, as J careless of
'-political aisunciion as men usuauy
"get : to be. , i desire no office, and
"know of none that I would at j thia
rf'tiine- accept.w The able and high-
ouuieu ueuiieuiau wnu writes m kuia
yein is wprthypfiherniost) elevated,.
mcial : d ist in ctiou w hicbi the State oT
hotiu varuima couiu lir its gratiiuutrr
iblliapatneS
fAsgpatipn,, we se that nJ
.Lkt .llmiJ.fJ.2aYjl?itZi j in!: nvldvertisementafram fhoseifetties.:iiut.iWik
opnaor.oit;ine ,vh ieerj.e oiaes, ,
then a member; fo.theonfederate
r.dabihet always J,af deVoted and mbd'
est citiien bii fnends5 bctald 'safety
claim for him arjy-posiuon- to which
tbey think his distingubhed abilitios
and exalted character entitle hiriiV
ut he,' wi.fnpt'' permit theni1 so to ao.
ana preters tne..Dopie.3ppstKoi;.prjT
- . 1 . .it
,vaie citizen ;:to .loeumoab roonoraDjct
public fitaliori in the rift 6f thcr peo
: i . I r
i New' Teceived ' last ' night frohi':
Louisiana is'ieassuringl
t i iw; j ( ujiitJ- wv.",.
QUt programme; LnsicobfioJ. 9
3,?t C- i-l lJ f
pUttinssnallvicnrluii iq ,J
TK 3 following cpriceai rtueijuyeatem4y9
Apples, dried)12j cents per pounl; dried
J.-peaches 25tf peT.poatid; fwalflttta; : fe5 ehlaf-
J per pefek'r picklesL' 20 .ats WdSkett;'
lardi 718 ente'net poundibutterv9 fi)5S
.'cpms pepbuiidi cneese, n1ts.perjwiu)id
beel'ieirpajee
' 'i i a d a ; 1 t -
'-veina pejpOTuia j wqSKfPWrWiVmW
cams,95 9enteaspeqkjj)Eenclams,i
fceHfs quiut soup puncj),: cent3jeggsvl?fb
cent. adow:stureeoa, 2a eta, a ehuakviiusji :
notatoea new flrish'OcaiDeekWaew sWee
. X r . r Si. J . . I
Scents a pecki'fi6htrotit.25cl peJ bunch?
;riiuUet: 1023 cent per bunchj u ttufnip).
lOV&nWm tiuheh'ionions 1 60' cehtS
iia ipet'kIJicdu&ges'' '-a'&z;HM -cents a
duck boa75 ctsva paA-; ioui&yr6-tnwn
Uun4hjfearits; 5&afpxwU;ti1ceiW)aS0C;a
20.eents a quart; anliflowef 4 ld25 cents?
celery, 5 cnta j.bunfihi ttirkeyi 2pp Jer
h llfpii? nrd i
fthlpwreck-CfalUek VelWs'IOstJ ' :
j ttcispathesiepforxithatjao unknowh
jtaUaaVharque !bQnhl3 nf op Baltiiribrev went .
ashore! tWcby! mi tea Nfirth'of Kitty Ilawk?
on br et PSTedBcaSa aUblii Sfief Srenti
oieces'hetWdriiircliaufirn
creif tfiirtieanwrroU
la-tee Krt J4 Afflra). f1?8
wcJ?AcVVif?T g liBtiist y.iJu ii'j
: f?-ti f -' j i-t tt "i?nfuu ti.u "ail ifcit
v 'The property 0? (he Cape eaar.iailiing
Aasociation.ftat AbhoUsourg,- was., sold, at
.W. amanaday. . the
asgiguee, r, Alex. Jrausz eiD.,., pn5t
chaWr.auioagiitheirBst ltn aiountp
$16,000. w if w vifniai' "id 'Hn ladm'ti
I riiiartx icrahsr IR a dozen anales. 60. la 60c .
i $1'00 pr gallon vr $l-a birth eT; do.' Stmd,i
thelt. MiVrttitmWi
an eltort to rescue ,tbe poorieuowr. pur in t
i , a.i . Oil J J..Tl r,Vf.V l.ftilM .Itf.rw '.ft. I
the attempt their own boat1 .was swamped J
S3 J Dajdatt Tk(b ri VX . M 4
n Mr. Moses Mpjlf MmEffl$WH
ship, in this county, met with the misfor
fute of having his meat house OTdken open
M Tsdsy jjighjt; td pbb ear'a'
prpyiswnSvhKUng ft tlfl tnJbgr1oi
haW ibbtildera; ABo did ftotAhsopverj ;
bis toB?uniU Tf eanesuayriBiwTOnz, wacr.H
. J. . . try j -
npon iirresigatiob hetound'that tbet.'rohi
ber had ioalVolen Atsltleatl whtchlhad
osi wm so Hiacu time aaa irouoie.ana upoa
on:
It:
Transact! nr
Yn
WUmgtob - to, mQ it MlbtUia tfoo i
as Le t; fliscoyerede .ibiaasloss,! fflartedottp
Kmit;aii4
Rdd Cross atreets, kept by his son when ne
DejasQQ scQvry thaj he OrT,
Mpuetj naa purcjiasea the jneat,wb;
hadj been stolen from kjs father. , The
ydupger.. alpttej stated- ItkaJhlbeT man he!
bejught Ue neat fromiwas Colored, but Hvatt
'not known b lHhr; though.be' wai (aurei he'
ihbuld recogiiiic him: were ;hc; it, see ldra 4
'f fTlils is the most daring, f successful abd'
iuvvaivoH a vr w va j AXu aihyiuvt tun I
W haveheard of in alongjiime; :!i,A'sU
be lrt of WlimtBffta
:The Tarboro tjmtMrtier says that w il
miogton! has "steadily 4 and 'surely gained
ground until now it has attained a most re
tractable, position in the marine world.'
'1 be tjouvurner men observes tnat uie, av-
erage citizen in tne interior; wben. he reads
the lpt of Vclearancea,',' vessels in port, &c,
is! astqnUhed at , the; t number. , It quotes
from the Stab's reports of tits 23d and 34th
of February, and remarks 4 ':
Te tr . .T ti. ,t . 4 . . a
r jsvery true xionn uaroimian. wiin pa
trlotisra enough to keen him from freezing.
will be proud of this recorded instance, of
tne prosperity, oi . a norm taroiina- city.
There is no' reason why Wilmington should
not receive more cotton from Edgecombe
and-i the trade of our merchants, t East
Carolina has poured her treasures into the
lap of our neighboring cities. in. Virginia,
until they have grown and waxed wealthy.
and this to the neglect of-our towrP seaport
towoa. f! We cannot believe this would - be'
so if the? merchaabv and business men of
lWilmineton "solicited .our., trada .more..
frirUmtnerS' frOmi'fevery' city,, borik of "Uis 4
vviimuigtoo. iuur newspapers' ieem vwuB
advtjrtisemejits from Ihoaeleiliest butnWH
irtjiugton. ;and -hex business': housee are 091
spread before he eyes pf, tui; r-eaderaL. j .
- e-si ' '.t1 J
M Ma.: J.pyrbb' received a letter frbm
,Gen. CblstdH, aday ior ltwo since, i which.
brings the - gratifying news : that he had'ar
jived within a few fiburs' journey bf Cairo;
'At the time of writing h was still bnable
.much imnrGvemefatbv a : short solourn at
kiro. Should this prove to belhe, case he
jexpecis to appiy,, lor a tuuougnv wun me
LiotentiOQ, if he continues, to improve, of
Ftikirigatrip adrbwthe ocekn: jUt ' ,l
jThellakigh fley thusvjexplaipsl lhs de-
J Jclsion: of .Jlidgo jBeadev published ia.oar
last issue : "The recent decision of the Su.
rennc'Coart; in : the Icasl o t tij'JJL Bu)e
TaU vife 1 vsilfj BiIidaa Associatibn'
iroW'llew HanoVer ls hbt: impoitant as
Jaffects'the "other associations "bf the' Stated !
5&ts0 VU.'kdffiffiP!bft account bf
How sustained the demurrer. ' The Supreme
4 Court' reversed : the demurrer, ,saylng the.
-jeinaer pi 4e , panics woraeu; no injur,,
yJSdtMng is decided in the (ase bti Itt .me
'rjtftRaaii W nut 4vuj -4iot -il
' J .of o-i '".Jr. rfiii" J l":
m .ftj- . . j . V1 1 "
clDcerj othanl ,were -Bcted9tp serve
auafe(siipyeait: (aditd- 4w.-jtiir
f ijiBl Gramgia'I'residentj J 'ni-' -
G;;WanmedirirYldesideDt. ae
W!1
j ... i i.j
srafaaswicn. r ri , T
His? Honor, .Judge iJieiioy, jrenaereo
ill 1 ' . -jrdr i.'.ia : 1
X deeteldnyesterday, in? sf ..casW Jimes;
r UanfhM ms titail ianlB Infllllnff Hi rlAI in alvail
, , . .i. ' . . ,1 4 .- . ? , u lt-ria1
uT8(.. B-. ,-vr.B T ( I" T
4ity
whlclfhaa'beeh 6mted frdnl tola coublyt'
Mmjfifmj
catroif f6V stm'&nbther fempval-id W
Mittmiity,' iJSSr
Irmiroa&ingtCT 8lh
IIUU
nstaaju 'Mit-ii-, Jt io;iyy
It aa MnbVted' bnlhe
iincftythataere1 were'thitieSesef tnaUJ
T 7. : T t .rS, ...... i ft: -
trei anoat-it isnara to'con-t
peive;u qui j; '; ', ft -'
CouatyrJpmmUisianeA ibelft on; XPPP
days atraponAt, wajjprderedj that 4,;
Black, Esq4Ta,liiP5y; tpthe
Bniy;Traasurer;twenty-jaTe eiycenfcu pt.
thB proceeds of the State atcouhfjiapl
jaWtax fcVyeiSli;1: 4sppUed-Wtbe-surir6ftl6t
IheTpcorfl iacedrttanfee1
. 1 L 1.1 I A Jl "a i . 1 a u A 4LA in ,L t
tion--" .ni.H-' 1 ill
HI. Ill Mill
iiicK'ted freireS f orsnDsiiencfbrlM
iici - iIi-:t;2a-iliL-i.toiiid.Oi the - Nortbi Carolinal .troops -were
elei'of
bord and Wadesbxro were; aTso reflected ,.An hk reverberating wav i'rOund the
UUi ai VyliUbUU, UflUlJJOUU ,VM- I
leruay aeniesxneTepor. nu - mere is
L6tfliVhtfti8ou 'How
iitrh riihrr arf
1
: f nut,
fnil W no'Jsf'
Lac:noDt-..-A - I
ix r na.M
1:1 n
;:M4.ReH 10c 1876 j t-Mv
tenary.
iFrPetefsburl; Inuex-Aeal) to
?Thd honorable and equal part which
theState'of North-Carolina bore in
the. rrecent struggle pf Confederate
jkidependence has been deyelopdaand
established by official proofs smsrthe
pfi&l of defeat involved all thieCom-
mpn wealths of the South in the com
mpn -doontf .df dHticat" subjugation.
Tpere'lWij? lime jrorWediaeiy f bUow-
adctrsea pf a-eeirtain lakewarmness in
1 .yiiie.uern3 ayseauu wueu mo
ponsibility. attaching tb the. loss. of
ft ol the: great and critical battles
tbef Confederate Revolution, was
If qd vTeniently attached to ' the ?sb dul-
W h believe, as the rh jjst and, smpke of,
battle dear gradually. and. gracefully.
9 wayiJ that1 full er i ustice is now bein s
onptp'Jati' parts of ; the" long align.'
jaen,ti jmd.jthat the "discredit of failure j
isinotoreeaapoii any delinquent ana
,d4tBbbeilpbtidik dktf'Yfefffcrfetl W
,(qe weakness :of the; whole resis
.tance'andi Jexplained',by,. tbe supe'-?
mumpers orme 10
Just as the ' distin-
alrous record of the
,ild llprtb Stale in the ' Confederate
wpr is tnus oeing recovprea, ana put
before ths eyes of 4he world in colors
of credifc abd lbry that can never
'falde; sptbe high' and Tieroic burthen
which lie;$tatl ebdttredmtheepcob-
q( the : Revolution is being made
t ofr' to- ber sisters of the Union j to
challenge theif acknowledgment arid
teir; admiration:
declaration of Independence, and the.
lleafwed "and 'able J diseussitm; elicited
bt lt-ivuflSofehfl v" established that the
pit'jripi plj jth4 V cpunty deserve the
praise of first , severing the .relations
between the American Colonies and
the' Mother country. The celebra
btatipn' on 'Monday at the Widow
Moore's Creek, North Carolina, re
called the. historic fact that the first
blood spilled in the resistance against
British usurpation ; and aggression,
powea irom tne veins or a. JNortn
Carolinian. The county now called
Pender was named after a martyr of
lbei Confederate warj and is part of
the tract known, as New Hanover
county in the war of the Revolution.
Thus the two equally sacred and
honorable causes are associated on the
pages of history and in the memories'
pt .men; and the annals oi atter
years will acknowledge that the
earlier "rebels" ; had no higher
rank as patriots and martyrs of po
litical independence and personal lib
erty than, those who poured out their,
iife-blood on the fields of a later and
;t4dre baptess1 istjfugEflel '-iS has: peeb
bbiwrvaeecibPjMOft;; vr.ee
tie, that the New England! patriots,'
the secessionists of that day, fought
lite mercenaries and hirelings of the
British crown: while the Continentals
bf North Carol ina-t he brave follow-
'ers of Caswell and Lillington were
opposed by inert of the same blood
and brawn, as tnemseives, tne aescen
dents of tbdScotchmen who upheld
the flag of .the pretender the exiles
and victims of 1745, of the tragedy
of CullodenV abcl the cruelty of Cum-
berland. But the 'Carolina: patriots
'were equal to the defeat of their own
hardy. and jieroio and " loyal" neigb
bors, and a high niche rightly belongs
tb them id the temple of colonial and
revolutionary annals. We read wiUx
pleasure tnat -.tne oeieorauon: oi. me
day was one of. eminent-eclat and of
large popular attendance. The day
was wprtny pt.au tne nonor accoraea
to" it. The ''people '!r do i tbemselves
bpnor in pay in all tributes of respect,
w ana renaennz every mara. ui uc-
Ltj'otVbhe dead, wfib sacrificed their
lives id defence of the immortal pnn
?oiples which have since been the safo
guar'd of !Pur national existence :i
e ricb' 'centenniat memories of
xnortii varoiina, we are eiau to see.
, are proudly ; , celebrated by the ' chil-
f dren of the Old North Stated Last
ear 1110 iiicvbicuuuig icuiaiauuu
aa its nunureutu anniversarv auuro-
irialery 5 htrabredy and 1 todaV North
Carolina celebrates' the battle which
took? place on! thel2 7tba of February,
1 7.7 6h at the- W idow ! Moore's s Cree k
T nnhlv
1 1ljSLv-UxkisLaxlLxU
ueaveuiy. noue auu inauiv cuucstui.
S JiW ,tmfifiH U'w8hriw-that
I ' -
f-. , t . . - r, I . . .... a , . . . .
I the forelsW-soidier'wottid'De opposed
refclaifBed' that tbo-domestie
fartisan or the foreign oppressor
ihi bayflnetispoinw t .Tlhus. were
il evpntar.aTOnEtneroseiesyirii tne
II - . . - , 1 , ;l
1 r Tj .oi . ii o tor liih. .xrrauu
r--rjw irTiT jii. -: 5J -i.iTi-i-j -TT-j 10, 7,
I iPfJorntinn vhicn was to no marLft on
id Worth we' cather np like newels
.( HI-.
ltrbt tnat.nas. Deaconea out tne ie-
n--wf sJf-n. i.i''rn !' : ' -sJl .r;. Unf-!l :!-
dUhi. for. now so .nrsrn, a hundred.
t . . : .. t., . -. . . . .., .... .
! W0lf Jlti.il 'y-U- . ...U ..J-.U-.U :I
! T 1avxi 11 wu .!s ,-. , . r.:.;nv
j cTherguacft which has been kept over tha
reBtdeneer Ae late Hr Fleet. Who1: died
from sdMpdx" on )hh2iMf
pwyea yeeroaynwrnAnx.pyaerior i we
yiis tbcre being no epprehension of any
Wrtber dkiieer? from the &ea& in : thai!
quarter ( Atl necessary precautions . jWere
taken nreviousJo the removal .of the ruard
in the wav of fumigating. . cleanainKs and
purifying the premises.fs(:;j . ... .j f;t-
i .r . ftn.n... Tamil iiri . :iaiiuuiii .. ftftftft.
in the records of that time of
1 r
1.
!j ta 6i tai
1 ia-.ui?.Hidit-
j ;:;;;yp 20;
9-1
4 ii-'Ji!' it
THE
NATIOIf Alt OISGBACE
irf-
tLICTED BY PBESIDENGnpiT,
Ui3 . e.i
Scenes in Congress Grapbteati Je-
, ; ;-d'i ;; ( I S ':IK?-.'K.5, . ir .'II'
scribed Tbe Damnlns; Evidence.
. money PaldDown io Reear a
f T iittcraUveappolntmeDt x,-
1 . tliement In Wasblncton .
: f gf J i?HUWh; - i i - !f
.. Surpassing Any TblnK '
I ' . ; .1; ... ,
; j , , that .Occurred
' : '- . ' -,K,-r! . ..
since tne Decease
i r .yirj f ? rj rij , . j I 1 ; ,
if ! V r , ! ( . r I: 1 . - I
From the Richmond Dispatch specials 1
fj Washington', March j2. ,
L ; Early this morning Belknap, know
ing that-the lawful 'tale 'was' public,1
wierit with bowed head tonhVPresi-
dnt and handed in his resignation;
wiiu lUB.jeuuesL.inai is . ne jat,- once.
his friends feared, with - ihoncrhts of
siuciae in ni8 neau.
' ! The President; stoical as heisiifeU
hu rt, anJn di&o auta
naauiea mmsei wish you had
vlThe AttomeneraJ, Without e,
conld
examine into the" subject, . was in
elided" td I the belief :tbat pif beeedings'
wonldv nbtlie after tbe'resignatioii
was accepted; While Secretary Bris
tqw with an equally, brilliant law re-;
fcbrd, entertained an opposite 'view,
and thesubjecii'was the i cause oP an
iivut a ucuaic iu tne uuuhu VillS x . ill.,
though at? thea close: the. adoption of
the resolution providing for the" im
peachment of General Belknap was
unanimous. ' ' '-.' '
The Iowa delegation iri s Congress
feel that the disgrace , reaches , them J
uia ,tueir, state, anu . express tnem
seives bitterly.) There ' is nothing
else talked oF or thdught of to-night.
The hotels, corridors, and loobies are
f dll of people discussipg every detail
ot jine sicKeniog Dusmess. ,
MARSH-S TESTIMONY FN EPITOME.
The substance of Mirsh's 1 testimd-'
ny which brought tfiis"dertfttcti6n on
him, is given mi the following: The
witness testified! that in the; summer
of 1870 he spent some time at Long
Branch, and on bis return to New
York,1 Mrs. Belknap and Mrs. pow
ers (the present! Mrs. Belknap) 'went
to his bouse, and - Mrs. Bowers,-on
account of kindness shown her, asked
witness, jf , be; !wQuldnpt.like a post
trader's posiilbrir," He replied .that; fee
thought those? positions sVbnH' be
given ioj nonoraoiyoiscnargea soi
uiers,,oesiues ne,na.a. po. political .in
fluence. . , : Mrs., Bowers said . she, could
secure it,' but suggested-, to' Marsh riot.
to mention tne matter to ine oecre-
tary of War, because on one occasion
of the kind-he had threatened to kick
the applicantdown; stairs.-";. She, ad
ded that, the post at Fort Sill was
about to be abandoned, and that she
oould obtain it for Mr.' Marsh He
then made application for the post at
Fort Sill. Subsequently saw Evans,
the former post-trader, who was ialarm-
aai ine prospect ot losing tne piace.
After consultation with Evans it was'
agreea inai juarsa Bnouia Been re uie
place: that Evans watt- tu get the
commission,1 and 'thai he wasHb'paf
Marsh : $12,000 annually. After re
ceiving the first $12,000 he2 sent half
ia 1 . ir 1 . -i ii . 1
of 4t to Mrs. Bdwersio The next pay
iiieui was geDi w iue oecrei.ary-01
War himself, and ' he' had r cpntinupd '
sd tb send 'down td the last payment,
in'187-5vi Marsh also; said that he at-;
tended the first Mrs.. Belknap's fune
ral, in f Depember, 1870 .. and .' while,
there he -went up stairs atd see" the
baby, when - Mrs.1 Bowers" 'explained
that alt the 'money sent was in trust
forj , the ; baby.i I Jdfftrsb t explaiped, in
i a, m wer.( to. questipn s, . nis 1 map er . pr;
sending' the money "by checks drafts,
certificate's of ' deposit, &cC, and once
he? personally handed it to tie Secre
tary of Wan f h' jijj-d ihitm iM&-m
The impeaohraent-tal-wU com-
1 ' .! at J .t . I
opinion as that it ,wiU last , only r a- few
days. , :' .:.: - ,1 Timon. .
! -i.,.:i!.;.-,r ANNOUNCKMpNT-.i u.
. Specialto Jl9.- altimOjrazettel n , ,
lo a v hi AV'AstaiNGTO'll arch3yi I
-Iib fuerte ravLbe ilooseef vltiecre-
ftefi.tati8JhMaft?r9:oou wjjen tlie re
port of the. committee ou .expendi-
3ft.i'-J t-u trJ.'-'.nk,J: JLViX-t-
tur
m'ai
ireo m tuo rial icpaiiiucun hod i
adb'ver sbleinrr a'ria 'inipresi f
sive AU dayflbng throWgsf people
surged Jintb Qnidorajjeading tfeel
Sopin WUlg MliW-KapwVrHVV.F
galleries; of itjb fldnse, were i Cfpwde
with ;8pectatprBjL--E
Jni.theimpendina. deppuement in
tepasp rirypejknap begnl
to pe Druiteu auuut iuc vuhciQ, auu
Wfeb 'tfb'brj.iwh'en Cn'ffreW.asett
bhSdJ'thesdi Stories.;' lad; iben coni f.
filmed. ftihotQj&fflimiljL qpzep,.
daVsj and as -these gentlemen rhegaan
ta arrive at tbftiPapitpl:and bo;fctt
beoame.kqPWP.that thejrwere.io ppg-.
session of the awful seqret, theyweroi
besieged at-overy -tnra- by Jtheir f el
iQxaemberaind.by, exqiecl vCprres
bondent&i whdhad been; beaten on
this important piece of news'bj'their
oibT8!fbrtankte conpeUtohL" 1 01
i. m ...1.! J it: . . ' ... -
xne memoers 01 tue oommiueo
which held . tbp fate of : the, Secretary
in their hands, were .locked in thir.
f "!A-VacolirajV
conduct: of his.wai pflicer, aid so ex
pressed, bimself saying' in answer to
Belknap's remark that Hef; wished he'
momhflrti of tjenirress. .anew, tne "-real.
nature of the developments wnicn
bkd beeri raider during tfie ipa'st'two
room, and messengers were pocuat5
every approf-rh to fepfcthe ex-,
cited auaJnUnselkoixiaUj laquireri?
who were eager to inter Vier them,"
The chairman of tb i committee" pu i 1
AppropriatrobaMdle
jately af terAhe"readin)Lthe Journal,
tof report heVdeficielcybilrfoAfie . -Bureau'iofiEngravuigl
:aiidPtiintiiVg
andafter that came there port from 4
the committee pf. Ways arid rMeans
on the Ha wauan treaty, whichT1 was
read at; thbf clerk's desk.W The Uot:
Fernando1 - Wood then ti Jbegau h ?i
speech in support :bf-this report.- AHia't ;
this3wail! tb occupy thetlmO of :tBea -v4 1
House1 ontilHri Cly mer's committee'
had made .up their record '"and! pre-i"
aredt1 their ' report lftThe"; deepest ' tw 1
anxiety was visible Stf the faces of aft 1
the people who thronged the tralleries. ' I .
and the inetbersolHBWlIbase -5
Bered id llttle tetsrfOieldarOoms W
nd in ; the space in the YeaT f 'Ihei
f$eatstb discu8s 'the frightful feyela I
tion, the oatlines of which they had1 '
found iri the Gazette.- The Repufilt j
can . members were "manifestly very
muchefsi'ea;a&l
jtne chamber, which seemed to affect ' ?
everyWerbsent. TlYertf ?waiiWi V
Tevity ble'rthf.tf
aiue. anu, in moving, aoout among -thegtm'tme
HhSkWWM:
didf4notr LiheaRv? rt4tisr';iKtnnajrW j
that. tnrliat oA -". nrthinrr.; 1 w "" I
sense of humiliation and shame which , ,
TdiifKhorribieieVelatibn pf kial tnat I
easanco nustineyitab
yuruuuinry. .t twenty minuies to
ditures in the War Department quiets i
ly entered the hallandMr. .Clymer .;
and his Dembcralib'cblleagues foun!1
seats close do wff to the- bar of the "
House on the right of the I Speaker...
The instant their entrance, was noted,
a death-like' stillnes4: ensued 'and
gravely every member who had beetV J j
lounging, ya .the cloak rooms, or, stands ;
ing.rio2-,tbe.earof.the
his placed,' In ,. expectatiqpjOf t whaj
was to cbrie, r sanp' jn;Uiv
course bf his peechj'andMr Clymer.''
aroseand, with 'the 'deepest feeling;51 "
asked if bis friend from NewvYork'
would not suspend his remarks in or .
der that he might hare an opportn 'u'-,
pity to present a report unanimously -,
adopted by his committee, the grave' ,
character of whicIT would, when its
contents were tmade "Tcriown to
the House1 uliy -warrant the
request he , had made: . With, if
possible, more than his -.usual grace, .
the urbane rMr. .Wood; yielded, and ...
bep Mr. .Clymer stated that in view . ,
o f the haste , with 'which . Jiia report
had been prepared, he was1 satisfied -that
the clerk. would not be able to'
read it, and therefore must beg' per
mission to read ' it himself One of
his Republican colleagues bn the com- 1
mittee moved that ! he be asked tb'gb '
to the reading clefkrdeskr and read
the report i' Thereubeing jnanbjec
tion, the. Speaker requested Mr ly
roer to come to the .deskV wbicu "fie .
ididandiuc. a
admiaWenVanWeread-Ms report rt l
lb e t aceompinyio gro lresoratrpnsiT tH,i
gejher witn- -aU the, ev4dencej aiVdySc?
companvincr exhibits. . ' !
i ! Dunngtbe'feann'an 1 nnbrojci-w"
of -the detailimeantime produced as;
the disclosures oameout was noticed
able in the faces of the members, but
.the 'pen'-of the 'mpst gifted"1 word-
painter would fair to'present-io the i?
reader any adequate idea of it, i After t i
the reading, pf the record an yi- . j j
"dence was concluded. Mr, Clymer, in
a neat and appropriate speech, moved'
decided -spirit lo&i opposition ;maniv' i
f ested to; this; qn tho ipublican side, y , i :
andiKasson, of Iowa, attempted to , .
givp a political turji to the occasion,
but the prbpiptlTebuke which hniet u
at ; Mr.- Clymers.' hands- settledchim .i i
prptty .effefttu.ftlly.irhe .peaesfeaada,,
let
members bf the committees Mn Black-
completest , overthrow; was- tpatof
Mr.koaor myacnuJir:
burn'effprt;is:admi)LtpdtqhavpJbeen :
one pf;,the happies,.that ; jas been , v, ;
made in the V Hpuse of ' Representa- '
tives for many years;"1 He met 'the i
issue' raisea oy AiTji noar as to tne
power- ,of the House,, to impeach a, ,
ciyilj ofliper, afer he. has resigned as . i
defined in Story's Commentaries on" 1
the'" Constitution," 'and' signally de-"
ieateu mm. air.'noanriB wnu witn j
rage, and so far forgot himself as to 1
ceeded his time. The prompt and i
emphatlominherlnw ' -:
stated that this" was1 hb'i true' sent ,
Mr. Hbar-backi to( his seat jwitb Am. j
stern -face.
He t uhpided. after, jthis .
and was not heard. from. again, r Mr.
Kasspn, off Iowa, made , a pitifnl and
- ' ! '- ''.I V
but whebLUiejrieauon ydf prdering.ti
tbApreeuaquestipp ijKft&fo M&&rt
were but. two or three faint noes, and
Lon'tfra&fofcb tbere ri
J was' note tme'sdliury nay heardV , ' '
( 1.' in
lame, quasi aerense 01 ae)nap, ana 1
.ap'fealtdt'in'H i1 -
matter o IhP5 Judiciary kioni hritiee,5 ;
j A new . sect.. 01 . Adventists. is re- t
ported in the W est. At Owen Sound, j
CamdthVelteftttat'tti !.
pad. ton bei 1st of A'p'ril ftas paused uo e, j
lms:&&ev&f andyljWiO, rjespejta I
hie farinera have become insane , j
$anUafe xfiihlihtXd'nhAii I
belief, apdarti.;d,esignatig!odiffereht i
persona xo? carry, tne news to tne,, dita... I
erent nations. - . - '. . 1 . .
. , -m r-:4"' -
A.little darkev fell overboard from I
a packet1 acksbtrf : kndv wasres- ;
cued in a drowning (condition when
he could ailj hari;bePjppJled,,ojQt
itanders swore lustuy at.the owner
of ibt kk for hia tbargywlien h
replied; Dit ytt e ls "feyt last papers !
collar, and.de boy waai, kick jng watery";
like an alligator." 4 :
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