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pk»l * here : ‘^c. jarricg i do nut ^ '•Ih- u : r« ' ‘ rv ♦* 'i ' sj,^ *' -jur.b.mt -i - ’•{* At .• = ' tirs ’ ^-t (i^ - ,ho "• 'h vaiujthle - ;* iutif aer on lift f ■ lo rd but I he dTiutr ‘'> fier ma- k-iiiers, af. ■'le const H-r She « into the -'t drunk '* * oy tbf ij'. =*r to tha 5 occurred OBSKRV KH. Livilt TiMai ox the Co&it.—People in all thesa | ^jvrta, e»*n west of this town, #ere a goo-i deal lut^r- Jroa XH£ 098ERVJEK. HEM1NI8CENCE OP A HOSPITAL ' I —i.Mt iua a ^ rush \*'by Creek, L* miies frooi ■ p >tcd, bui, d them and ^ auJed, til lorsos. and & turcd six or ».‘W tv-^ul^fs^ urder Ca*pt. unrds und«r en he ord?r is d&shed oif ring Gf.a more —We I exploit of !“D V irginu s with hii( ’ a ^‘t^ategic mi ('utuLcr- by the an- a rccimeut, ome »>u4 ot. the county rt' ;irtiiier_y, JUf A bout eluding the counts were ip, iD Wi*« ~ W'lUf Jod trh, Ilf,'*. oi Mit'jfjn the KiUiny »tcL Wi-- re fer (laj frum . K, Jon»« Joti':‘:boro’ ecc- >t ar- pture'i the nrl, . - —>UA> E piokf-t po«t ednesday jiLntr and ins’ oS 4U jqaipuientfl tlen;an juat tiL’d Geor- i a white re identi- ijr laeut. he three to rderc-d and iurea were >e/, 11?;,. ict-r tn the Lst fev-nin^ of affairs have ‘;'rcat condition* both ■' *B- intin atf d portion ol ■priBs the in' IS an 5e Joha- >ly ! .th at blauk- thaf the b abl*.- to receivin,:ir ia. Two irter v^id ;ew diya ;i Itll « to Iw hf r -r |lcr i-uui- I IS t'-.at ' ‘Li^. uteij i- Ipitt: vr ■A 'e- lity that tmuimid Caro in Liti Luthen- }t this tie Lai> red in le wud lersoiis he |d ua- ^mpa- rle. safe par- }t lor 1/OD- Ifrom can llock luch H oi FAVKTTKVIS.LE. s.-.-»ar»-;rr=-r.'■ii.-'"-.-. —— -->-7=.-.- .i. fHlliSDAi KVK5l-\t.. J1!«IAKI 14, tm. A N*'» Hautfobd CoNVRNrioN —Tbe oV'or .>iuien? of thrt Conft-dtraoy reut«uiber eui ibe fcunijer h«ve r«*'k>l of in Histrry, th« f .uirus. of ritL. v sof.Aiuou-, Ton viijtijn wbicb Esi» iu HarJfc-r.l, (' netir 'b# ■ ■iuse of Ihf wir 'T lal2 15, tUi* 'f-j-ui of *hicU t« ;tr jiXI*D’ •>(; **re p.'itits of rfof n*bKr>rt to i^r* C iivr’i'i-:: irb ib? Rjil«>irh S'ai i» pu.I'-Rvrr'ncr t up •« il;? State Firsf »nd f.T-. a-o**, H vontvn'Sfa r 1 of ’Vi« ui wl.icii: ' } nf ih"j- hdti p>*rt in ni: r.*v vr u: v •: - i-hi-r i-.r:, f e couu irv Next, tb^r ».« Mmiisjn, tt u“tnocri" aud liO' Wi;i ■' i; • n ■. r,»i; rblist, who w»9 at ibe Lciid o. the uu' •• I't.sv vr* nouui'oU il lii? wnr of >» ptn^y aa J i H tnc l :h5> t)i’ v*ar ly should carry it oa iu the best w»y T c> co.i a i L. % J»-raapJ’?>J iha‘ M; MaiipOD r''.-.u! j ri';i;n. i iSm l;u jbould be got rill of in ^ mt'wv,- I h ^cn .vupofo! th'.i ttfa80n!'i.t>St f.'eling it p -l >i» » funr'c’.'’ paper ol ^ it wr.a srii'. th-t h h-,,. r,t~ thi a t Uin*ry isur.i'HT --f Ul'Of- suo-O'-.?;■!■: • l( : -ill j,r v'oii^ly been olaraoroui for war wui: Ka^’ \n J Th« Rnloijrh St-»nd«rl wi»a i -.li' icAt- f Cts'l'iD. T‘ !■( in Wt*!! k’'Own, (hoiitb tho Slan.l^ril lunj now at empr to jiers'i i.J^ it-j olh*'r»»iire. li Tritid iho C''cfeiie’*«vcy into war, %ni p'cd^ed ••he l-»f>* njftn Hpd the iapt drlla’^" ti tusin'sin :i It w’? tb» entbuei»(itio frieud ci President U>vik r..,, t;,o g, iu dard b'>3 fallen out with I’reij J(*ni l>iv'? end wants h’ln to retire, li has irros^~ tired of ii*'Tr w '.r, an i it stepped befori iti gr. and oi- v ol j-ct i-s H ’ejr>»rit;hed It has a large niitsl, >r ot tubscritj >. tb»> tVnri»u i and it if>using its infiup:>oo with ;hfiu to jj'’o 'uc* t’i»- content and despondency, r.cd *o vm i ur ■* (' ■".vontioi with precisely such -i piirposs s? tb-i" HD!TT^t‘'i the H'Ttfcfd Con»eoMouia(». ' Aiteinp; to uijguisf !■ bT> tb^ey may, the plain object of the Standard Rtd scms of H8 followers is to wtthdrAW Nortti Catjiins from t?ie Confederacy. In one br?atb the IStand^vrd d»*clares th-u it ‘‘has maue*Bo propi eiiicn to j;o oui oi' the Oonfedera- ey,'’and in tbe next ii declares tt tt “the people of North Carolina will ri 'e in 'heir majesty and assert iteir eoTereignfy,” “will takp their own affairs into their own hands \.s u.^ual, the Standard i,“ on 'both | Air , I ”, . , • Lrricson's Graut Qun. —The tfreat gun which We Ukr pleu-i.re in chroij.chng a brilliant ex- tor 8om« muutbs in 'the c iree ot ooa- icnou ^ijylunt co*st ^ud de«.troyed. tbe firirg being un»uoc's^ful ef- I Wird pr Room No. 44 ^ocorlinf gDCe, or tame suhtint.Hion 8i,d slaverv ni. ie ul.jeet f«.,.(,..u„ I “ :J »f im....: kv.u- ,w.. ii., rtsihi »nce by our troops and bifitteries. noon for the henptit .f t'ie,»voii!)d*d md s-ok “olj'^rs 5'«ve been dreaming of, and lookit uMoi ward to, tha: all threw wen* destroyed, after running ashore, po | AULonjjh ii w?»a the m(* I Htid nian p’«vin}t Wim .>1- ' icfoijdti u-fi..n, us the only posMiltb- solution ot t:ieUr'»ub oppi;.-»r d softor uur ditikuities, there i? no longer a ray i‘ Lope • hat, ii lost to us, the enatny got no i(ood of tbeiu. In out! ol the eases, tbe y;kukeet) frot drunk iipon tbe ^ood !'qJot tb»*> found, when the crew (urn>?d uu' i» recii iur.-i and biuni ib« VenjeJ, atj i lOi k i!4 . !>ii» y*>a fecv-j prisoners But ih^re i« c.^use !'■»• biLcerc it j -icicg bl' yriujr 'ip o; fu« rf tDc ^ ;*uk f i*’>ck:d^rs got hs' re . w«we ?cnt t . nr? D**". in prev -r i v’:ioi :h' v j Me«? -Tr r uu It i" JiOt '»»cert »'u-’.t w^iri Htiiji s^k rrh I but «h* t»it ‘iav-,» hit »>i ivitri**ii-*- d-'-il k; wdar on lf ifii, ! tut: fi^'losir.ft ujt. uul^ rliook .ho Lciisei in iltLiui^tou aUvi woiie everybiidv. : ut wt»a hPii tl. find tHo i1 -..jJt ■•ti,. ly n^ilas wsst of liii'? \vii, r.> it w.•.^ sfppyaed to be t» »vn*teor l! i-liLCoi tha' toe yaali**e orcw has l.oi ti i s.^'iired ■r Mown up, or dro'wtJ^d Tti!-' Latk Fioiit xie.\R UususviL' f !•. >' • i -t »i- '■'•f!- wt- ■ >', !a'ji«nicHtioii Cvuotniin? ; a t i.te iiifh '.e^r'Jrt-^nville. whi; h aurilmt-'.l -lie disftfter to bi> et?(U of tl;e jrccaution ..f x.tj ••(-.•iv-.iioe. truard " It t‘'o Wiliuitij^t'in Journal we n-it’^- h cf>zt. ciuiicanou iji»ini{ an nocount of theatfair whicfi npflnk8 '101 '>ol7 ■■'f au “adrunc* guard” 600 jj)rd« 'n frcnt bir Ilf d.iii! lf> »i?ette? 50 I lin.i U*00 yards in «dv(;n:.’e of t.;‘ ••^iiiit "Vila «n» my had heard cur fh-roe vjrc s.sins & liridii* iinJ f.fithvijoftdrd v-idr-fte*’. pn>»'d. an! n’l Th'' wf'tir ia (i-e Journal spetk'* in tbe highest terms :f M'-ij 'or i an J eH tb? of5ce''d and rier i" hts rotn- mtin.i, ‘'.riiHcry >nd c'’.v ilry. I'liNiiKKStj. — Lillie of iu'erpst has buCf d.nie iu t'on- ?rees since our l"-t Th« Senate has paescd a bill 6s i!,~ fV.;. n; of the next (’onjrre.ss for the finrl Mon day in .May. A joint resolulion had passed i^r tbo appointment of & joint oomtnittee to prepare an ad dress t-j the people. The biil reported by the li .use military committee to repeal exeniption laws »nd give to tfaeSccretar/ of Var anthority to detail such p^rsotis as are ncoes'iary nt home, has been reoomtritted; t'’ it is, defeated Prihcipals and 8CB9T1TCTE-.—.^.Ijutant Ofncril ways played, still tr-r- tov** »nd sweeter ib«»i ui-ua' Hot".’'-In I' lor Iho iutuK. f.ijoyiuent ot theri-ht. ..1 tV. einen. nouie. I !ii'co»uDai)VtMi: itMfih h‘t'. huii V ic^. Muiv i ‘ i j • i or* U:« pAiIffu'3 wr . erod-.Ura; tc»ins *p ^ ^ pthcc and in*. end- p'vir^d asl. ep, piu th J . ;,ru9 - .--1 i hr iioor^e 1m thn'Wii Hfound our ik'cLm. ttm'.T winf cups K'. ^ : ’;11’. ew. re fr.>w titoir i> iv;; 'cd , but tbai.k wc y*. ^ 5>a\e il iii our T>'»wt*r ew. re fr.)w titoir p iv; !i ?; r to par! ” T' .' >’d I'' y'-iv W . , foi rf, »■ i: it !'•:!!• -. I., t ■■■' I (’’t i» CM 'e -J Ht ' ' \ \' L- - I c -Ml, ;'i>r i'f dc^ h'ld •'■'i ■^r ^ )!!r.n fc:vrg a.-oiM t been t.« kvep out ol the ur.uy, uiul to red it-e bv ^ ” j lb' s-W men in tiieir ^peA•ulutioll to jienury and sinrvHtioii h>f I'l •! 1 1'. '-oT w .i'jiiidtn children of the bnive aud hevoic "uiroijii 1- I and upholders l i tneir coumry'ri Ha; h ihr ttm'.T winf cups K''.i' (Kei" wpr'j'^na f‘ '> n:'*.: 'y - il ’ i ’! liO sO';n>;r * . . uii -.vipr.; ftW'.y ; h : •.nd (!!■»' K * i ' r.; ■ a I fv’ntirl " * f r a ie«.' ire biit Tor ■» M'm was a acei'.i' ntv r • : rV!>ry -!u>rn , f . io '. t.M • -.ri i w ; sf>Arf ■» h.-VVid. -i f ,1-; ^r|>, •! I;../, li, ».-ot V ev.?ry ootic-ivftb:,' niannor XVnrn !'n>! , e.l • wli'.f ^ l iriiin! : t .01 m-.n hitvick' t n ‘ to rt//y iu del'erice ol'Sotithern ri^Mits and iSoufh e’J.inc: q'1-.iiii *" • p'-riili r in (h»; w. y ootiu-.t!, i^ni houie.s. All, a/l tliut frof iueti hold dear, i> ‘ i ■S'itkti. ilowever uiuch we rii.ij b-:.bi;eii , ^ i opposed to t'lc eautc.s vs’hioh brought !>btiUf thi- . r r-i'K A • I rcvohitioi,—however niii.;h we luay buvc loved -icl iivfi- iu!|.u-; and venerated fhe old I nioii f)r itd cwn f-ake, b' ui :f -uc': hi-h | aiid labored uji'i tiivcn to perpetuate it, vre have -.I. .-r.t.-i, - j since px^std thi.t point beyond which there I couli be nu UunorauU return to the ba^e anil i tyiKDuical government, Iroiu vtuieh we ave now, i T., ^ i frust, lorcvcr separated. The sea oi 8outbcrii 1 I ’.^^riicb the gory hands of a releniiesjj foe J. T->- I'u'. Li»Uded to flo*v so liei ly, «ud .wkich belore. li t i J Howl.;'-'! ■ has been widened and deepened ■ iijt «.r-'>rs c:f r’,. : l'> -^‘C. rtceni unv,urranted acts and usurpations ol - >nkftx. H'7 ' the shalJow braiued despot who is bending all Lis ti f. r'?, i.'d a lir;;-) i eneiiiies to crush u.s. True, the proclamation fOR THE oBSEP^VER. I GallantAj^ait.—LakeCity,Floriua.Jan.G. RAI.I.Y aOUTHaoNH! RALLYi! ‘ —We tak.- pWttre in cbrouicling The edict ha* gone forth !‘roiu the political j P^wit which occurred on the 30th ult, near fit strucffJu for the navy by Mr ^rricsoa has »r- vjiticau at Wa.sbiugtou (!ity, :ind the re is no Ion- Aupstiuo York,-and is beins prepared for ser ver any ohotc* left us, ex.cept war nnd ludej.end-| 'apt *» J. Dickson, with deUchoients froiu vitje Mr. Errioson contracted some time since X. s ( and H , 2d Florida Cavalry, having eross- to construct 80me 13 inch smooth-bore guna, , to the bast side of St. Johns, aud marched to which are to have a much greater initial velo«ity fitt vicinity o .. t. Augustiue, encountered u body than anv now in use. He is to recede nothine Ol jfan'eea largely superior iu numbers, and cao- Jor theiii nnless they burn over fifty pound* of faired -_4, besides wounding t>, inofuding a Lieu- powder; beyond fifty. Mr. Erricson ia to rec«Wa tenant, who ware lei't on the tit Id, on account ol ;B5,U0U. lie is confident of being able to burn the inabihty ul oiir brave troops to rcmovo them, luu pounds, and is certain ot burning 75 pouads, i hey a:.~o captured rifles and Lccoutrement.i, The solid shot will weigh 22t» pounds. The new and a gword There wero only 41 of our Hicn gun. with 75 pounds charge, (one.third of th# onKa. -d, while the enemy had G», besides a ; weight,} will have as great a velocity as the 68 l .rge torci? which w';vi net in tbe fight (’apt. Dick- pouui guns, and its punching power will be son reports that the whole command acted most no- , j6,U0U.kH> pounds, or exactly double that of thd ■ pow* feet and cd ; t)Ut Uiai.t ilw^tvoii, Wc y*. ^ l>a\e ii in our I to extricate ourselves, ;iud bo frtnl nt t, j .-!tcrn, .stead j , “.nirtJ ujjd unfiit.cLiug, uiu't be tiio ; w.Htch tbroughfut (•urlari'i. A voicf l.om I a hiuid'iji] har.l-f?)m:hr b;a:b* ti.My rnlis up'-;i onr young m.'ti at boiue, '^■ho'^e biglio^t iHubiri'iii b ■.* ir!n t that ,d ‘ ‘ ■; -'ft eaiii't. I . ’ »V it’i -il rbi-> irii 5 wi . 11- Lad P( vij liiCi-; 6i^ t ''o* ut\d !% 0')nv .-■ a thrili of ’dea-ure. isk -h vW ti 11 X fOH TIIS 0\i VKu Cavh T.ihkhtt , I-'* ! D •• V^th, it ' > Eliicrg; I’ittHSe ii’.'o'A Cf'l'bn! : T’r tbr — .rC in iitlfUf of PT~ (’I'n.’- Hny I* Mi: 1 uuiV>c-ric'n. N. '■ . ■.i>- »;:!• f in.. viz: fi prp ; f 1: prs of (.ocUs, 4 pis of ek v'.- 1 t {''.Biiliiy of under elchinp she h u'i made ot her rights and her institutions; but what bacrillco will she no( make to save from THf pt'l that P’t ■»! Roh!?, iR'^ies arj d iiiw is ir.c>^lo>iH- Mc“. it ner»OH tiiu a>-njs ai>! fires »b- b-%rls to know tfce;;? ir-’ rptnr-ir'hf’re * to krn V'? >V%* ' ir ! arcs e->n- linu'iUy workMi v r ■ .e>r ; -n f,-.rt T = - iren of niy coropii-y will e-e- ron.er h 'r ;>,• ;:r-i Itiuie tne l»dy ^ ignominious a death ad that ot which tbe Fed- whr> h'is b-: a NJ Vied in ,-ij.it to bvue*- ti-eir j eral Tyrant proclaims him guilty, (jrcn. flobert E. oondi t. a . inimitable ehieltaia of the gallant army \p!y rp-^p-etfuiiy A P. HooBE, j ot >iorthcrn Virginia, with liutidrcds of biddiatin- • apt : 0 D lb'll • ' T ' 11 -I 1 I guishcd compatriotsi. Uur Beauregards, our i Ilt.^DMi..ETieB-‘ 'Ktu N V. T , 28.Do;;, li^if j-Johu-ous, our iiiaggs, our Hardees, our Hills, sister State.x, to whom, by evsry principle of honor. ' Jei»y ^o Jo so bejoad the l.»i Feb’y, wi!‘ I ’ftpt»itr.: In .anitrcwJpdeiu? (be r. cip: of f:;o v. ry j our Lang^-trects, our Morgans, our Friccs, and they are bound to itand 6bou^.ler to shoulder, | > e-denied the privilege of volunteerliin, and held for | d. i-itioi' of L'1>:h;n;?. hl4nk .*, Ao , ri'eently ! hosts of othuis, shall these all be executed on The Hartford Cony-otion ..semhled It was oon, J ‘o law. Until enrolled as c n- , FederJ gibbets'; ihall the stupid ■ despot at ' . . ....... .1 p^iry. 1 peg Ib.lt you W:l; ai.-io t . lo»u> mv nnfn ! ” . . » - *- eidea of the question—is play’ng fast and loose. But publishes a Goneral Order fonnd».i upon the one thiog ia plr.jp enough; no friend to tbe exiiitfnoe i Congrass to prcTeui the onrolbient c suhsci- and success of the Cotifederaoy in its presi'nt great ! putting an end to the exeraptior. of those i*rupgle w&nld be educai^jr the p. opl« info a belief i furnished sabstituted. Tne=e l»t-er ar ri* that it is their duty to withdiaw the>r aid from their J ‘1’'*’’®-^ report without delay to tte enroUing offict-rs, and fell who delay to do so bejoad the l.»i Feb’y, wi!‘. .junnliiy 01 under clo'binp T r beit>e ho. ti-‘ , eondouins to dearb ^,o mauy of tbe purest lije ttiut tne .«r!d::r« . -1 II >■ cou • \ .j-«-e'■?= n ' j » j- ^ tbci.eipiant: of h.r : e-. rtf. nMr:^ tb.wH. nob.trSt men ol the bouth, porunts s',me ot fij^e -f thi' :hiT-^ine 1-k‘* u tt u'!i, h« brvs b»en ' retain tor h tune, sume- oi our pro- (•.nrne-^tlj laboriust !•> T. k-’ibem 1.1 r--c..-. { -tiibl ; d i pirty; but wkut ussurar.ce have any ol u- that 1 thinV if tho 1-i, of the South vou!' t-, - n:e c • K pr jciuuiation will notsuccced proclami^tion until, !:r's "V a single stroke of the would be-imperiHl pen, DOor -^t^Uher’. an.i if iher w n* ftnnri^^tr i ^nn ih?^irae l ^ • ;/ i » t • J pure, noble.and i^'fiero!>s piniciMn lUer. w aid b^ lees i jvroporty is u// taken, anu ourbolveu conagned^ deseriinr^ froni b.? •-.r^y. 'T- t •’ «i. r-u' i;> rs would uof ■, nlavcryy be ruinire the tV j.fed ;ii, y «' t'le present, i I’he 8outh hui) alreai y made heavy Bucritices, both of men and of trea.'-ure, in the noble defence posed of the then fiye Kew England it held its 1 ^^hify will be allowed to volunteer in any com- sefsiocs with closed doors, and noT-r divnlged its pro ceedings Peace oama before .is filial ac'ion If pur- p'jse w*is, however, as w^U known f-s tbe ; i/rpcs** of tb«, Stan-iard is now A his*oriari of .hist j erif-d ‘Olivr I5rf nch,” 1817, Appendix, page 23.) says cf cz.t ot its prominent members, ‘-If he fur.Ti a f ur ps>ii:i,i,te cf po pf\ny ia 8er»l«e on the ICth April 1862 rd.I tjt now lull Thoss- ^ho rep -rt tbemselTes tv 'he »‘nroli;u2 criioer will be =v11owel ^ furlough of foe iKys. .\’l, wh'tiifr TO^-.Qteers or o-'u^cripts, will have to pat>s il.rough the ^mp of Instruoticu before joi.iing tbeir companies ■jiprfHs t) t'le'U iny own i n f.'r ice spin: uf nn'riotism r ihf.r i3onsidfrHti')u for tne ootn- f otiose g'.l’'\rt now 'in lc'" *oy tb«t;V a" j udmi, d R-i nt*il a>- foi ' and w ’! ‘'-'ipg cor.-j. *1; ' V. u wiil ^1, u-jy =0 them ih.' if e-i^-u county in Not:ii 'ai jiit.a'VoUi I f..;lc.w thu ^xo^llent ex anjp' exhibiti*d V-y fh" »'o-t r -‘.>r.l» of Kobp-irin, not I many of t ur «jidic'--; ’L'“ wu. ;! w uiJ b? -e.piirfd to atical character, bo would purchasf. at an immense | Thk Valuk or GoLD.-Tae Kichmoad Sentinel stait« \ .^>rioe. wfere it p. ssible, the erasure froa the iableis of j -hat a gentleman from abroad is now boarding at me | ^fsurar.cf.^ of tlie symp-itb;. nnJ re^atl>»^ranee of tho-=e tiisioryof the pare be has acted .t. ibir^ iUical drama •’I 9f the best hotel, h. that ^it^ an I »r-5,v;„.. bove wbo^ 1'bor'y f»ud prcj erty th^y are batt!ia« t» au'.t defeni' \prf rc‘»P€i!tfullv. JNO. 1). Ii\HRV, Ool '(’oaid'g - «o the day will come when the St.,-.dard would purchage, j 6orae aocouimodationa. who pays his bills iu tpede .hi «-«r« itpo^tibU, the erasure, fr. m ibc tablets of history ■ gents per day. From which the Sentin-l argue*, and oorieotly, that tne ditferenee between gold aL i trea sury notes is no’ altogether a depreoiation cf the latter, but in great part an appreciation of the former Gold i( no longer a oorrect standard of values It is wanted for blockade running So much of it has be n carried of its elfor-.s to get up a Conwniion for a s.taiUr pur pose in North Caiolin* ^ It cinnot be tha' tbe peop e of N .rth C^rolitja »re prepare-1 to violate their sal^taa obligi'-ioijs to their bretbren cf theSonth. Th(»y c innr>t, HVe the Standard. Wasliiaglou stuin his hands, already imbrued with tbe blowJ ol tens ci thousands of our South ern brethreu, with the blood ot such soldier pat riots as these? Forbid it Heaven! Forbid it peo ple of tbe Cenfederata StatosI Angels as well as men, would weep over such a humiliating sceLt. To meu of all shades of politiciil opinion, ir must h|-i !iuv- f pick-! d itj, »Fi n w, wirh^ui j now be evident that our only hope, nay, our only •.i\tiKct.-. f..!' n.'cox^ary ‘^upidy of ctotbing, or tic ,«.afety. is iu the strong arm ol^our military organ- liAtious Wc umst tight until our co'-uvtry is I'rec, our independence achieved, and our Confcd- cr icy id permitU-d to take her stand side by side wit*’. th>* o’her independent nations ol the globe Vadkin ly •_’4, forget ordisrrgird >b^ fl.dc» ifeat i»'e S'andird m. ?e , cfi' in taat way that it ha# become .scarce, and six'y for thf-m, and the} ai. enj-vrjfd. on tbe v'OLh of May, IStil. to resist the Linc.ln des^oti-im. to eeTarato the State from th' United tt. unit» ittf> t>-e Cotfod- cent* of it will buy the equiTalent of five dollars ai the old values. In this view cf ihe matter.—un'Joubtedl.T the correct view ia the Ctain,—treasury notes have not acy, an! te ?ght to the l--st f r eferai^l scpHr^tion at;d j depreciated more thaa two-tliirds, that ia, three for one. independence. To viol'na tr«es'' pledge.? would be in the last degree diihono>-dbl«. Tiie Stale would never regain Ihe refpect cf the world or ef itjtlf; and besides, the conditicn of the people for all time would be that of utter decradntkn and ruin It is idle and worse than idle to suppofe tha* North CaroliEa can nsainma a condition of sovereignty, sej arate from her sister States. Sbe mnst be a member of the Ccnfederacy. entitled (o all the rights and privilestes of such a free State, or she must be a subjuga:ed Lirc ln colony, dcocced to bear all tb® hr.-rible opprecsions which his tory sbowfi are the fate of all ai>^jugated psople; and for what these are, we ag;i*n refer our readers to the pictures faithfully sketched by the Richmond Examin er, which we have copied in th^ lusi anJ present*issues of the Observer, \ Mkrtisg is JonN,«ToH ('or.vi'Y,—'Die ■ r-c-r.Jincs of a ropefing af Crus’s Ui.-trict. in .Jvauiti.u county, on tlie tjth iiiKt , are publisho i in the Siand..r]. Ttiis w'-i« nt ,i precinct ii.e;^ti:.g. T^e C'j”.u _ in.-tM>2 wio b-,Id in .Sn.ithfieid on the 7th. Its p:';c.- lit g* arc not tet publisl'.cd. Il was for tbis county meetin.T tt »;t t’’e resoluiijfls were prepan 1 in ilal ?ip.b ItiO precinct resolutions don’t simount lo much though they were written by Dr J, T Loach, the mem ber elect to the next Congress The.y say ths-t "the aiarming and fearful tendency of- the Cotifuderat!’ gov- ernni-jnt towards a militarr de:,poti3rn by the enactment of ut.just and oppressive *aws to brr ci.'-’z. 5 .-, is ji;si cause of complaint;” and ropof-» a '..nren.ion as f*3e reraedy against a military de-p.jiism. TLey c..mpli- m«.nt Gov. Vance for mi;n: ‘ininv the rijriits >f »h> pro pie, and request bira to c r.v^r' 1, ijM tur.e—evi deutly to try anl get a € . n. Sometbicg laa-t have .Jeterred tbi it.ce'lnR; fiom going the expected length, f >r wo *e** Wt t':“ t«amr idHue of tbe titjiiidard a much mure'fi ry M iiiiuaali: iticu signed '"J. T L.’’ (we t'l'p )i?c the mover cf the resolu tions,) in wbich it i’d.'S'arct tljit ‘•th" ricil.-sd Icgis iaiion of f’ongress, end.->rsed by the Frceideiit, and >hf uitghiy strides now making towards ti tnilii.iry dei-poi- iBui admit of no delay:*’ i-hat North ('aroliua is relc i«ed fro'4 her oblieafioriB to stbe fjonfad. t acy. by the'nttiir faiiioy 10 di>"chftrg(?*iti lluty, and that at the beat ••She ma ie a virtue of ntcet.'^ily, anti coalerotfd ai/aintt her interrstt with thofi? wKo are now f>»--:te‘.'iu* tue oh-in,-! of ini'diary dcur.ot’, -oi uj ’■ ,r ” W ■'(“reJor-.-, ‘‘glie liow olatms the falfiUwt'nt of tho tcrrcs ot that c^impact, or thf" right to d::p‘;ri m ” S , wr 4rf. lo “pei^e able secession” ajrain! But who authjrii^d J. T. L. to Bjv.ak for North Carolinn? 1-. sr- rj8 t j as th vf Le fakes rather too innob upon hlmBe’f. 0 I.e' the people brware of tbese "H iritord Conven tion' .dixunionists and “p^aoe^bV si»'f‘«dor i^tj ” Tbidr n.»rapt and deeils will have an unt'uviabif aotori*>ty when thift war is »ver and €onfed»raie i d*pendpnoe achieved. * Co.'»» ai)kRATK Bonds.—'^'onfed*«rate 8 per cent bonds are spll'ng iu Richmond at ^ 17—a considerable advance The ^lvi’,c*i, nays the ExaminPr. “shows h- w little ap- P'^hrnpion r,f repuJistiou is fp]t by capitalists. These eie,.t per cents, will be valuable securities affpr tbe ’far, ^Eid we doubt not that pwr^es arc laying them by foi t.i« bentfit they expect to difrivo from them hero .ittrtf but tbe otiief c »use of t e 'at ,*dvTPce ia the dp- tn »n i ftuai ;>p?culat.or8, who have discovered thi»t Co» f' iff .!• erf lis, is battyr roaintaincd abro.-id than at home; ‘ni'i 'k 'cord f'zly they purchase" thepc b nds for trans N .'■svi and Eurepe, where th. y may be sold ^r t'a^t-nt sacrifice, bui, In ree’tty, at a haudsocue , wbil it the present rates r ' terlicg «xohange pre- »’DR THE OR.SKaVKa, 01 J oUTUKR^t y.K E, J. li:iie >i £*0f-: I'ern;i* m. turouiih yo ir papir r.,. ack.nowlcdjte the rec«?ipt of .ii Jouaii 'o box given tiy th« L.*d:e8 cf t*jc Zicn Uonac, jn Scoiet» lu .:n^?g.rrT!erv c..unty. N C. cir'iptinir of bhnkets, pants. sock‘». sbir», ci>rr.ff..-!s. p1i,vp«. all cf J g ;od quiii y. Thp ;.ox h^:* t'c^n • n t'.e way tor a iong tim&. >'it it ne^pr could .avc reaci. ,i us in n, bet ter tim Wc tp'id?r urpinc-r- thnuks lo 'iCdetht*' : i - i • • /. ^ i i- • ea^Mi Biefi^ed Ar.-iUecberf.-,iai7^rs.moreih.a.uey , denied pcrmi.saion after repeated applications to "a rec ivd , .TltO.-', C, UALTOM. - - ‘i u__*t..,..u „«■ _.,j .. Kr.^rii tuif Kt,lt;igh liibiica# Recorder DR. FR.4NCIS L. HAWKS The .Sou.h has no truer friend thau Dr. Uawks. When the iiattera^s pri.soner8 were, many ot them, ill in Fort Columbus, and Dr. Hawks had been fst Lt. Coi -i',ri'o, G. '4'a N. C, I. ScAEc* —The yankeee are paying about Bouaty to iaduoe inea to eaii«t or ra-eolist. Thatio* or Statb PaopiatT —The Hen dion H. Rcgera has given an opinion to Gov. V'ance. that the property held by the Literary Board, and tbe State’s ic- ferest in the Banks and Rail Roads, is not taxed by t’Tc Confederate Government, any more than any other pio- periy of the S;ate. And Gov. V’ance says that legal gentlemen ar,* pretty generally unanimous in enter!.»in- iag that opinion No Answer —A week ago we earnestly but respect fully asked a few questions of the Raleigh Sfandard on some vital puiots. The number of the Standard issu'cd four days after our questions reached it cjntains no im- swer, nor any allusion whatever to the S'jbject. We are unwilling to assume that “silence gives con-icut,” and therefore repeat the questions briefly and again ask answ?r»; l*t. * if the people qf North Carolina tak« ihcir af’liri* thjir own h-iads,” ('i.s tbe Stand,ird taretv'- tni»,) ihns separa'iLs tijn 6tate fro^u the Coufei-racy, iora '»■;.« titsnd ird.expeot it to stan i -ilyn:*, or to oome uu‘‘.>T tbs,' Govertioient of ihe Uuik,cd Stateo? -J. Is tttt: followiag extract from a set Oration re cently delivered at Gettysburg by the Hon, Edward E7er»tt Ilf MauHF>obusetia. a true reprpsentitiau, m the ftaudard s opinion, of either “the heaii. of the people” of North Carolina, or of the “honest and brave men” ®r the “independent press” [meaning the Standar i] at Ral'jigh, or of tbe character of the old government? “Tae heart of the people, North and South, (says .Mr. E»or»-ii,) is for the Union, Indications, to-j plim to be m'dtafeen, announce tbe fact, both in the Eajt aud the W. et of the States in rabellion. In North Carotir.a and Arli vusTrf th'i frvtssl charm at length is brrken .At Ka- leign an i Little RocIj, the lip^i of honest and briva tii-.-n are u:ire:led, and an independent pr«-®s is uniimbwraig its urtiib ry, Tha wtary masses of the people arc yearu- iri(^ to the dear old flag fl jating again apon the capi- loid, aa l th*y siga for the return of peaoe, propp-riiy and a-vppinesa which they onjoyed under a Oov.*riiifleui wJ qtip power was reli on'y iu iia bbB-inga.” •\ie tiicse etat. uients of Mr. Kverett correot. or in- currect? Nortu Carolina Okucbrs ax Jousson s Islasij.— In H !i«t of prisoners given by the Cincinnatfi Co’nmer- oid we notice the nainerf of Lt. Col. S. H. Bjyd. .Maj, C. C Clacknall, Lt. Cols E3w Cantwell, S P Clwk. J. A Oravfcs, T L. Ha.'grove sud M»j. J. U. W,n=tctf Hkavy Ukkalcation.—The Mobile Tribune .^ays that a Confeilssate Uui^tennast^3^ has been discovered to bf •I default.-r in the sutn of $>>,00(J,000 He had in lulg-?d in all sons of extravagance, Hving at the rate of five or ten tnousnnd a day. Dkaths Of SoLDiBSH —On the «th October lf*t;3. Rev, J D. Clark, a member of Co B, 1st N C Tro jps, of Buujombe county, N. C. At Gordonsville, Va,, Oct 23d, 1SC3. ia the l'3d year of hi(} age, Wm, H. Profiit, f’er;?’! Co. B, 1st N. C Ueg’t lie had been in the army sinoe May 1^(51. KilUd in battle at Payne's Farm, Va,, on 2Jih Nj-7 1803, Ci,rp’i Lynson M Welborn, Co, B, 1st N. C Keg’t, while gallantly disohargitig the dutipi of a brave soldier. In F.irt Delaware, in October last, J.*3. D. Klrkpst rick, of the oyth Reg’t, from .Alaminoe county, agedT/l. AtOeufral Hospital, No. 9,- Rictimi'ud, N'iircH 19^b, Thoaas L. Scott, o^Co. D, -l'#t Reg’t, iu the 27tb year of hia age. . On 6th July, fr rn the (Sects of a wound rpoi'ivod at ►tie battl of Grliysburg, on tbe first t*f Julv, Wm. II. Mcy.tay, in f j I9tk> year of his age, of Co. E, 11 th Reg’t. FOR THJ8 0B8KHVEB. Metsrs E J U»ie & Bonf: Allow me through your ooluuins. to ret'irn the thanks of my oompdny to Mrs. Elixibet Evanj aud Miss Sophia Mallett f«r a liberal donatiau 'fscils We highly appreciate iteir kinunesa, particularly at this season. Very reepectfully, W F MURPHY. Oapt. Co. K, 51st Ueg’t N 0. T. Jaa’j 4,18&4. FOR .•see them, he at length offered to become a pris oner hin:»elt, to share their hardships, to forsake his family and his church, and be sent iSouth as a prisoner of war, if the authorities would but grant him the privilege of minifitering to hi» s’ck His humaudi aud THE OBSKRVER. I'tlAHLeSTO.V. s. C. McP^rs. E. .1. ilale & S-nf: 1 would b.’g Ipave lo ac knor-l!my 'hiiuis lo Mir J II Iltwley ofCumber- »nd dyin.; fellow couQtrymeu laud, h die h.-.W .. u K.J V. A Feiknd to thk Laiuks ot Favettevillk. ' our brave soldiers in their dying moments. I ]>r. Hawks assured me that he had repeatedly re- Foa XHii oasKavtiR. j quested permission to come South, but all the in- t AMi’ Gouuox s N C Cavalry BEiQ\i>K j Huence of powerful friends had proved iueifectual. \t ft "iprtirijf -iV>PrIr^r^' ' ^ i suggestion that he mi;zht run tbe blockade, At a noeting or the otucers of tuc 2d N C C,.vairy 1 , , i- i i > it I «n this day, Capt A S .1 ,ird:»n. A Q M, w,‘4s ca 'edtothe ' replied, that he did not tnink such an eSort ch - mot Capt c utions whicii were uaaa »uii irjK.i .8 mat me wnoie command acted most no- . j5,U0U.UlH> pounds, or exactly double that ol bly, pur,-juing soiiieoi th-j flying yaukets and eap- large.st English gun With 100 pounds of lUiing sevtrral iutitlt; ot their liutft* it h supposed its velocity should be raised to 2,000 fee thatseveral were kilied; the scrul being very thick jits puucbing power will be 08,000,000 pounds, aud time preciouii, our m«ii did liot stop to look j It will thus be by i: lor their carcases. There was no ,ide,— ('olumbian. •ue hurt on our . yei constructed by far the most formidable gun T Burnmg of Yorktuun—Wp pub’;*hcd limeiigo -i Vn.i kpp pat., r. A Kt^tp-oipiit :1 iit Yirt tTwri hud '•* 1 1. , lovi-ci b' anc!deK!,.al tire .i jenrirniiu f.,rro ‘ i’r' H Tcsij’pt of GlwiicTutpr ccui-ty inf rn'>'up that .» i, ■ nmt'tifrof retfi-oct> have pscspn il fr* Yorktown r Mirnod to tbeir masters in Kini? \>illiara and GI. u -- ■ er, Tb'it a n'*rro plssterer belo»»Rin«: to a l.dy -11 th»* Ifvtter oiunty, wtio ran away, but bufi re , turnp-l lo hifi mistrcs. gives the followit.g acoouut of 1 the .‘{Sltuction of thp Rnoient town; Ttx* white Yankees ona ch under'tick loinfltct stv'ro punishment upon one of their C(-'l ip'i bre’brea. who resisted, and his comrades com- ire to bin ^-««iist»nce. a ‘ promiscunus” fight took place, i n w .1 -h one huudred and fifty men were killed and t wouii-.d; V*,'.ile the iTsrht WHS progressing, ihe negro a in.} old taen fired tbe town, and blew up two •!xii.fTT,irtTT■ AKe«i» tw»- huodr^-^ nrgrocs pscaped and retu.'nrd t tbeir rta'tern We have not mucb.faiib in liie stories of “reliaMe contrabands,” and rive this >.B wo heatd it. Our iufortnaci s»y» some of his owu ii»-riOPB hn«e rptnrn^d home, and be had heard of 75 cth‘.rs wh.j bad returnfd —Rtchmond Sentinel, R’fA VeriiOil Female Seminary. i'^HK 21 ; will 0'>fi'met:ce Oi«' l-J**' ti* FEB iiU.^RV ar'.l continue 20 weeks ! Tni'icin ii: Krelish s'r^'ntLes $60 00 ‘ ' Muk^c and I’Piniing. (eaci:,) 40 00 : •)Tpeu!'e S 00 j r.p-^r.l i'itO por sps“i0n If paid in provisions at old pHop^ cfTuuvin rtt ' one h^lf of Board re- K^cJi rupil wiU fornlsh her own pair •'bctf.;, one pair pillow cases, on* countt*r ...np or q;iilt and a drinkinz cup, - Rp7 WM IIOOPKR, > „ . . , T C^ HOOPER, .Ad‘lre‘-« Pt, T.iwrencp P O , Chatham county J..-' 1-i 97 6w FAIU BLUFF Ai^AHEnY. fil.Mlii i.fit dresioi. i-f this School will commeftV* J»n’y i 18fh, 18*11 The Principal will devote bis wholi n.t{(-ciinn ic thi ni'iral ts well as the mpntal advanne- lopnt of the (■did'-’ ?.( Fcar ^ can be had in the trillag* Upon re ua'-U l-’ ms A McN, LE.U'’H, Principal J»n’y 12 . * 97 6tpd Ft )!t 2'e'iueisee.—Scouiu W&0 huve recea'iy returned frcm the rtgion jC Ki. xviile report that Burnside ha.., been reinforotd by a uivisiun of troops, who came i.LrwUgu OuubeiianM «ap The position cf the enemy in l'r..;ut of Longs'reet, however, is still considered un- ten.i',,)le. Heavy bkiruiishes are constantly going un at the outposts. In cDe of Ihc:-*, recently, a Colonel and | t-hp P O in t'»;ettpvii>p, or with Mr J, Worfh He 1! * ' will bii in t-)wa i 1; 3t of this week and the first of »ext. Jan’y 12. It Tl/:¥ii¥ i. PROF -^TTilEVVR will tun# Pianos for parties liv ing iu thf co;i5.t!y who rill leave their orders at filty p: ivates were captured T>ie bridges on the NiiShville and Ctailanooga Rail road, betvieeu tbe latter plac^ and Bridgeport, recently destroyed by tbe freshets, are being buiJi ty the enemy, and travel and transpcriMios wilt be open in a Week, e*ys the N^bville Union of the 2d of January. Tbe Yankata are gone into winter quarters ai t^t-.venson. Bridgeport and Cbattan&ogk. Grant waa m Iiashviue on'tbe 30ih ult, Ua was going lo Washiugi^iO. Contcription StaHttict.—RicuituNn, Jaji 12,—In tbe I Hous" this morning a report from the Supt.riut«udent of i Con-cription was presented, ihowing the number of olii- j cers itnd aoldiers engaged in executing the Conscript law, in tae States of Virginia, Ntrth Carolina, Souih i Carolina and Georgiy. In Virginia, tbpre are 4 colonels, | 8 mojors, 23 captains. 66 lieutenaiit -ii {.inysicians, and 107 soidisrs; North Carolina, 47 CvtMuiasioned officers, b4 lijldiers, and 750 mounted men; South Carolina, 64 cfficeie and 141 men; Georgia, tSH officers,*208 men, be sides Lee’s battalion of Ranger^, coMsisting of SO ot£- cers and 4oh men. The dutif s i t tl;e Conaoript Bureau, t/esides enrolling oonscripts, extend to arreatmj and re turning deserters and absentees, the numbers of whom Hre now very great; and the matter of furlougns and de tails outside of the army, wn.ca alone amounts to l,30u. Ittf7i4 —Ti*e Fredericksburg eorrespondeut of the hx:.wiuer says recent Northern papers exhibit a more unaniuoo:) and determined spirit m tavor of the prosecuttoii of the war tlian heretofore, Lincoln held a grand levee on New Y'^ar’s Day at which four negroes of geaieet txterior were present. The) were ccraially received by Lin.join Grant has aubmitted a plan for the spring oampaign, whicn oontemplates a oonc^ntratiou ut nearly all tne Union forces against Rictimoni—the approach to be made lU three ooiumos It is said the plan nas received the approval of Lincoln ^ freahet in ihe Soulk —Tbe ootioa fj»otoried ia CMum- bus, Ga., have been compelled to suspend operations on account of ttie height of water iu tne Chattahoochee river. The Muscogee and Mobile and Girard railroads were so much damaged at several points as to stop tiie trains Ckud the mails. Anjlo§out Cattt —We notioo that some of our ex- chaBgea oompia.u that members from Missouri and IvMUtucky occupy seats iu the Confederate Congress, and votft on me^ures, while they kave no conslitueflis be cause their States are overrun and under the control of t&e enemy. Now here in North Carolina we are in ex acity the same situation in regard to our State Xegisla lure. Several of our eastern counties are entirely un Uer the control and in po.^seasion of tne enemy, yd mere are representatives fjr inose couuii.;a in our State Senate an>i House of Coiumons, wno vote ou i:ix aon all oiner meaaurrea—tney a..J tne members of Con grtSd are siuuKrly situated. If it is wrong to allow members from Kentucky and .Missouri to occupy aeate in CongrfbS, it is equally wroug to allow scata lu uur Legislaturu to mtimt>ers .rom tue counties of Carteret, v-raven, I’.tsrq iuianii. Perquimous, Hyde, ^o, Charlotte Vimtcrai. ^fore« »Mid iPwel'ing House AT AUCTION. OS S.\TDUD.\Y ntx^ 16fh instant, will be rented at auction, 2 brtok tecemems on North side af Person Htrret, oscapied by Wm CUrk: one dwelling house oa Person Street, r.»jid.;tv;e oi tbe lata Gapt. B. Bush JOHN H. COOK. Auct’r Jin’y'12, 18.>4, ^ It Jlules and IWaf^ons at Auction. ^N Saturday next tbe Iflth inat , will be sold, 4 GOOD MULE‘S, 2 WAGONS and GEAR JOHN H Jan’y 13, 18C4 COOK, Auef’r. It t. f r, roi ie l tl.e u ■ •in U^ly adnpli.r }; Di’ i; ,) is '.tt ;.!r.Or( !;ri U ’ "Visit Or, 'j'vtt W ; ,: he ctTuci. K. d It niy nJ uivxpf-ctf d!y and I;.vh fai.- re- ieu’lc,;. graap uj. n e n-.^r -.r i i{ *.r to its a!j, one wh.iin we all l.jv- d i:iJdt i!gri v i ;o i:o; :,r for nid ia%i.y ennobling qualiite', wj in ",luotiveiy -jariuk :rom nis approach aud feci that he has come v. ry n>;.ar to each one of Ui», ayl so n»\r t.iat- wp o.it** almost iVl' hia icy breath brri it’.ei up. n u^, Uadtr the providence of God it ia now our mournful duty to K'-ictit (lie de>*lh ot onr frieti ! ftud cor:;t >:iirT5 in .»rm,. ; Apt. Randolph II. ii.Cfb', WliO ^Pil niOltilhy WcUa kd^’h:i-> fe nl.'iUtly lijad- inv vi. nu>.ci »n iog hi« m -a in ti charge upou lae enemy on Sunday 8o^th, than enjoy uU the luxuries which his sal- und proposed to Aithdi'a.v aud erect lor him a uew titid Hpleudid house of worship, but he told them, no—he could not live i:i New Verk—they migui bo at peace us a chriatian });“Opie, but he Cuuld btivc uo It'llo'wsbip rt’itli his tirolher I’resbyters, arid besiic', he would be u coustuut target lor the public journals, lie, therefore, had resolved to Relief o? xue Poor—oommanication in the Wil- u^iugioa Jouru.4l gives a list of contribunans iu luat picr t'i« r» iief of the poor, amountiug to ;J15.ti00, ;n L,ums fr.i.u tplltii to M ABKIJSI}. Iti this County on the tii,h Jan’y by the Rev. James coaje to I5altimore; if he could not reach the land .McDaniel, Lt. JOHN P. McLEAN to Miss REBECCA of his birth, he would at least approach as near as possible. It is a common saying with him that he.would rather live on bread and water in the 29t,h of N >v. 1803 iteHolved, .’hereforp, T‘iT ^hlo wc daro nut rej.iuo at the decr?» of an Ai.'i^i je G ).l .;.r>:l F:»ther wLc.ho chas'ening is ;=o cri(-vou«, w; canuoi . *» ,in px jTCMion ot,I‘‘.e sorrow fee! iu the ol . ii» who bid by hi?i ria i v rxc. llcnt qualities so tai .urej iiim- self to ii.M all KeHoivrd, That in hia .JeiKi wi iii .)tii?;rs lii.fe lo'? a fried i.-iend, a noble ex.-mpl-r of r, hrwc Soliitir an'* a.'od ra .a Besjivfl. Xh'it our 5yiiip«i*}i!e9 are wit'j hia bere^ived J I'Htuiiy in fuis their dtiy of fttHiciioi). nnd wouM con-f'jlc them the r.o.ufnrMn n-suraut'i K- w: fc!-l tu-it..\8 h’9 fl-.'.-i'ily u;ayr rm 'ilw+ys k^^pt bes^fiu and ready for the co'jllic', with his bodily entities. >■;> hi- gpiiitu^l ar mor was brighteni-d day by day for 'hut aorc deidly conflict with his hpirituil foe. Rew.-lvpJ. That a copy of theie re^■oiulio»>.,'^ to tlic fatber pn 1 faw ;!y of the d£c: i5c.!, .vais f}r puMica- fion to the lea tiuf: new.ip^,) .is of tu' S'.;ie The meeting tiion aitjounicd on tnotioa of fj;ipt^vir. Pvobort^, t'o 0. A. S Toiio.vs, Ctiair’u J. N Ti>»i.r, Serrctavy FOR TUE OHSEIlVElt. ■\ nesting of the Vo’jug Lalie.-*’ Kuitti;i!^ Soot-'iy 7,ill f)C h"!.! th':: aticrnoou a Mr. A. W. .Steel’s iMidenoo. Jan’j' 1 t. TVi>> Rileicb St-m.Jurd. speaking; of tu« ap,.niu!nient of Hon. Geo. Davis as .An '/rucy (Jtaneral, h^yt: “Mr, Davip waa elpc*-• 1 to Ihe .•^.niate a=i ,i De.^trnc- tive, ani tbe presrtTit L^’gi-l d.»c^in'd io 10 rkct bim cri tlat ,a,.;count, ^n 1 fille l Ms place »^ith t!ie Hon Wm. A. Grahtvm, a tr.ei Con-?arv i.ive. .Vu t be w »h appointed to hi^ prenent. pli-s by ti« I’reri Jc because ho is a D'sfructivp. an.i hecavte ho was rcjecic'" by ;,ie (.'0R,^er7»tive LeKishturft of North (‘aroliiV-i” Tho Standard is ent. ely mistake^. 'l iie Preaident appTintcd Mr. Davm bicau.se, in the first pl-,c“, ho is capable ;ind !onipete’\t, aud in the sccond place, be- c?uos ho was recorntn^c'fod and Ms appoinimsnt re quested by Hon Wia .V Grnh-iyi aai.i other prominent men of both the o>d p.riiPs iu this State. If the Stan dard is fteter.'rin’j lo fiud fault with every aot of iho PreHidfD', wc stippoo? it will caupidcr JI,' Grc.ham’s rccoinciendation till richi. Wc i •pe'-.:, tho appniniinent of Mr Daviu by j.lie President as Atto;uey Gen‘-ral was rwjommendid by Wm A Grahaui liuvl i.lsiost every membtr of ihe ••Con«ervitive Lcvi?' vture ” Chnrlotte Democrat, Lo, the Poor African —More than ten t oua.'.nd Afri cans have l enshed in M inphis and hs vicinity, unler the treain^ent of iiieii^ y&nk^e b n tacKr.s Tne negro has become a p--st to every newly formed y.^nkPO oom- mnnity in the Va'dcy of t.h,e Miesissippi. Liberated slaves have overrua the Norihcaetcrn fc^tate?. Every where Gipy are uui.'iances, and everywherp, are hat.ed, despised, maltreated, and consigned to filthy aoepitals or left to pilfer or to starve.—Savantuth Rqmbltcan. J daughter of the late Frederick D Br6ece On the t>th ip^t., by S. J. Mot&tt, Esq., at the bride’s residence, PASCHALii McCOY, Esq., to Mrs. EMMA ELIZABETHTSPINKS, all of Randolph c.Dunty ary-ot eight thousand dollars could procure in N. \ ork. lie is now the Ilejtor of Christ chun'b in lialtiiHorc, and has gathered -ibout him a vt^ry large aud wealthy congregation, lie is uot so fumed for elciiueiioe as he wtw -0 years ago, biit I presmuc is an abler and more useful minister of (iit-ip. l,t>()w than then- Ilis present style in .) ji fijjit is uot th;it which di.sti!.guishe.s hid oc- ;isioii.». addresses. It is marked by .-simplicity and liiaiiit > ig' r, and his seriubiH are full ot the mar row aiid fatness of the (jlospel. His salary in Baltimore ia about five thousand dollars. Dr. Hawks id iu his sixty-sixth year, but still vigor-, ous, and in better health than he has been for several yearn. His proverbial dcvotior* to North Carolina has Buflercd nu abatement. On one occasion he said, ssbppiug his heart with cmphasi.-i, “Mako my re gards to tho friends in the west cad, and tell them that all North Carolinians, male or female, who are true fo Southern independence are kin to me, .Sir,” and 1 have rtfpeatcdiy lieard him expre.ss‘ tbe koct^cst mortification at the coui.sc some of our leading men havo seen fit to pursue. An old friend of l>r. Hawks, Gen. Pendleton, of the Army ol Northern Virginia, remarked a few weeks sincf', that he eould scarcely forgive the I*r. for not comi’.ig South, and J doubt not there are many others inclined to censure him for remaining within the yankee lia'es. I have there fore iclt it due to a great and good oian, and to one who was kind to me, to bear witness to his fidelity to tbe causc of 8o»utheru independeace. T. ir. p. Decidedly Cool.—A Wheeling, Va., paper tells tho annexed decidedly cool incident: One of our city phy3ici.ana has for some time past boon attending a young girl who has bocu sadly deranged. Yesterday, to see what effect it would have, he poured about a pint of water upon her head. The girl was theo permitted to go into another room, whe»’e ske conducted her self very quietly.. The doctor was about leaving the house, whtsn the girl, who was standing in the door of the room, beckoned for him to come to her. She stepped back into tha room, and as the doctor wa‘ about to coi/ie in, she threw a bucket ol w ..: jr upon him,, remarkiog that his lace veedQcl wafihing as muQh aa hen did. DI CD. In \Tilm.ngton, on the 11th, Mr. JOHN UALL. aged -18 years At the White 6ulohur Springs, Catawba county, on tbe Sd inst.. of erysipelas. Ool HORACE L, ROB.\RDS. in the 49th ye ir cf his age. - LAiVD FOR ITHDER a Deeree of the Court of Pleas & Quarter J Sessions, December T»rm. 1868, 1 will expose to public sale at tbe Market House in FaypttevUlo, oa WEDNESDAY, the 81 of Febru.ry 1864, eboct 120 acres of Land on or near Black River, adjoining the lands of Allen Auiery, Jokn Horn and Robert Mat thews^ belonging to the estate of'the late Joel Matthewf and subject to the widow’s dower J T WARDEN, Com'r Jan'y 12 97-tF’y8 ' Fayetteville Arsenal and Armory, > » Janoabt 13, 1864. f WAiirT£||, Negro Carpenters,^lacksmitlis & Helpers. k FEW first rate Negro t »rpenters. Blacksmiths aad A Helpers, oao find *ui{ijynieat at tbis Arsenal and Armory. Apply tA 97-Oil Lt. Col F F.\YETTl:Viy.E MARKET.—January 14. RiJVLEW OF THE MARSLET. Bacofl 2 50 Pork 1 30 to 2 00 Lard 2 26 Beef t»0 la 76 cts. per lb Beeswax 2 60. Butter 8 60 4 00 Coiten 1 25 to 1 35, Coffee 12 50. Colton Yarn—510 to !^0 per bunch. Dried Fruit—Apples 00. Peaohes 76 1 50 to I 76 per doaen. Extract Logwood $5 to par lb Flour 95 00 to $105 Flaxdoed So per bu. Fodder lo 00. Hay 8 00. Shucks 6 00 to 7 00. Grain—Com 12 50. W^heat 20 00, Rye 15 00, Oats 8 00, Pe.'is 12 * Hides—Green 2 60 to S 50, dry 4 60 io 6 00 Iron—Swedes 3 00 to 8 50. Leather—Upprr 12 50 per lb.. Sole $10. Liqiiv.u—O.-ra Whiskey 60 00. Appl«* and Peaoh Brandy 60 00 Molasses—Ceantry made f 10 to $11; N 0. 10 to 512 Nails 2 50 to 8 50 per lb. Orflona 10 00 per bushel. Patato*s—Irish t7 60 per bnshtl; sweet 00 Rico 60 to 60 Of8. ■^oap—Paoily Bar 51 par lb.-. Toilet 2 00. Sugar 4 00 , Spirits Tarpeatlne 1 50 to S2 per galion- Fayetteville 4-4 Sheeting* 1 00 lo ^ 60. Sail 15 00 to 17 60 pr-r bushel. Tallow 2 60. Wool $4 to Con-oiHed fev B. L P»¥»««t{t» STAR FOIJIVDRY. fPHE subscriber very respectfully informs J^is friends I and the public generally, that he has now in his employment coropofent workmen, and is fully prepared to oast any kind of WORK in his line at the shortest no> tice and on the most reasonal^e terms: Btfoh as Car Wheels, Driving Wheels, Green and Dry Sand work, Loom work, Blovicc' Cylinders, Blit^am Boat work, Salt Pans and Grata Bars. &o. &o. M. A. BAKER. Fayetteville, N, C., Jan’y 11, 18f!4. 97tf . IPQ^ A FIRST-RATE No 2 Singer’s Sewing Machine in excellent crder, with one dozen needles. Apply to D S. MAULTSBY, Fayetteville P. 0., Box 206. lt(d L cniLDS, Cora^’g Officer I%^)TUU1>T The firm hereto'oru exisiirg under the name and style of MORlSOS, hlCHAltDSDN A CO, in Carthage, N G , is dissolved o> i^uue^ui Ar. person or persons having a claim or claims agiiinnt »aid Firm, will present them immediately to either of the subsoribert for payment. JOHN.MORISON \» B. RI H.4RL>SON SAM’L BAKHr.l r NOAH RlCHAui>SON. JOAL Ciii^EK Jan’y 13 • 07 o»pd .\«r(hli.rolii.«,),„j. j WakeCoumy. ) ‘ . IN the oaa.- ol • .u l ire li jyiaa. Joht. H Bcylan and other!*, ag'.iusi Ge.TC' W Mordfca', Executor of William Boyl'vn, Wei ion E Bojl ui, Sir^A B^ylan and others,” filed to Spring Tern.. A D 18ti4, ol the Court of Eiuity for the Couniy of Wake and Stale of North Caroitud^ for the purpose of ticking an -iccount and pay* iug off legacies, kc. Noiice^is hereby given to Weldon E Boylao. Sarah Parker, Kite Weldon Boylan, Hannah Boytan and Elixa Webster, to com? forward at the next Term of ihia Court, Btid ,'lei»d, auawer or demur to said bill, or it will be taken pro oonfeaso, and heard ex parte as to them Done at Office in the City of Raleigh, this the 9th day of January, A. D 1804. 97-Gw] R. G. LEWIS, C. M. E ^ Weavers Wante«i. 'IIHE Roekfish Manufacturing Company wish to engage L a few respectable young women in the ^^eaving De- panment. .ippiicsktion to ba made at the Factory to .Vlr J. E. VAN AM BERG, Superiniendeut, ortoC. T. H.AIGH, Pres’t. ia F*yeit3ville Dms’t t;0, lSt>5 93 iff ilayor’H Ofllce, January 9, 1864. OllDERED, that u e’eetion be held ouoaturday next lliih inst., !ur tua following Officers, viz: Town ^ierk. Toen Trei urar. Town C&B'-i'able Clerk of tbe Mirkel. T, X Collecior Special Justioe Kieper of the Powder Magacine, Town Guard—4 men. Keeper ot ihe Town Clock, Weighmaster. Sexton to. too Gra»e Yard. Chief and 7 A!‘;ietant Pire OoinmiUue of Vigilaace for each. Ward. 90 i-Jt A M, CAMPBELL, Town Clerk. FOK KK.^T. MIE cotnmodi'’U'« &TABLES on Frankun street, re- . oen'ly owLc-.t by Jnc Mcftae. Apply to E L. PE.MBERTON. 96 2»i Juk’jU. ■HmH Jan’y 8, 1861 Coi&iederatc Tax Hotice. 1WILL attend with the A'^scesora at the ctfice of A. M Camp' e!I in Fiyei.teville daily from Wednesday Ihe 5ti» day cf January until the 21st to receive fhe In come Tax du3 J^n’y Igt, 1804, aad the Tax due from Dossiers. ^>calcrs will lakt? uotiee that tbeir Lioeaoea fixpire on tbe Slst Dfo IBS^i, »ad they will hd required to r««u«w them, and to return the amount of sales for the quarter endiug Deo 8 lst. 1863. The Inoome Tax is payable by each peigsoB, yoint stoek company ao4 oorforation, from every ooeapaiieo, employnent or business, whether registered or not, in whieh they may have be*n engaged, and from every in vestment of labor, skill, property or money, and the In- coi|}e and profits derived from any source whatever from Jas’y 1st. 1863, to Jan’y 18«4. The following exemptions from the t&x^ are alluwed; 1st. Incomes of and cnder $500. 2d. Profita or income derived from such products of land as are taxed ia kind. R. W. HARDIB, p. Gol. for Cumberland ~oon‘y. Deo’r 12, 186-i _ AV«IV E. HALL., Forwarding & Merehaal, WILL give qtuck de^atch to goods co. signed to hiat Partictilar attention given to all produce seat hla fit Miia." Cor»flirn'^''T4t" ^-f ‘‘t'irttf for 1»1« •» aaiuEMits i«U«lUd. WFlhiiBUM, Jw'i 19, UlSl )iBt
Fayetteville Observer [Semi-Weekly, 1851-1865] (Fayetteville, N.C.)
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