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T5V LEXJAMLV SWAIM.
jriUTDO WE LIFE FOR, BUT TO WBRQVP OUliSELVES. AND BE USEFUL TO ONBJtNOTHElCfi "VOLUME I I-!VO. 2 WHOLE NO f 3
TERMS S2 15 ADVANCE, '-.
ASIlKBOnO, N. C. FRIDAY, JULY. 0, , 1838.
Or S3 AFTER A MONTHS.
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A'
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4. J i
Jfi.eryV ndayj: Morning.
4.
Two Dollars per annum in advance? or
' . Three Dollar,if not paid within three
' M iiiontlW fromtlie date of the 1st No.
received, mtnu.fi.. ?j'-'t
. No subscription to be disctatinTBd UUQU
: ? a'rrcarages.oopaid, iuuVs at the dts
. t - cretioh ot we-WitoV, ; ; 1
A failure hordcr,.adisrootinuance be-
. ; , fere , the, eviration Pf W.1"
lion 'year, h equivalent to ;B i'ljewrfS
'; ' gagement; ' .' 7;::;4 f; 1 '
" All loUercomniunietttiTni'&etofDme
. st paid;
TERMSOF ADVERTISING ?! ;
, A J vertnemrnta : will ; .. bo conspicuously
't and handsomely invertal io iicwtype
v" at f KOO.pcf .pqonrc of 1ft line, and
25 ce n fore very JfubsDquent insertion
"NV vavuriiscmcn, however , shorUwil
becharged loss Uanfor ft square
' Court orders .nti Judicial odrer
: 1 tixtmentt iH I charged 20 per
- (t cnt higher, (we, sometimes have to
5 . waitsorigfor the pay.) Those who
" adverti by' the year will be entitled
to a deduction I of 33 pa cent., pro-
Vl Jed they pay inadvancc.7 V
'Jill -
. i r FAYETTBVILLIi ,t -y
Ditto, apple,.
iflacon, , , ,f
RceswaT. ?
.10 a 11
12 J a -18
i" v - -Cotton,1!
If
8a ov
SO a 39
ixrfton xarn.
Cornji I
MoUfsca, ,v
. Nails, cut,
iSu2arhrwnt
Lump,
a 40
71
.? a II
v 16
iaao
70 a 75
; v'a-3
r i i
;'Salt,'-;"'v7-:'ai8acl"j
f-n;:.
Tobacco, leaf,1-. 1
Cotton Bagging, -r
-J Bale Rope, l JVi-l ' :
.WflMSRt, pew,
. -' 3 a 4
10 a JS5
? 9 a 1SJ
$1 a 1 10
'4QH 45
2025
r' 8 a1 -7
Wool
1 - tli CHERAW.
Beef jo market, '.l':'
Racon from uaijor t
'..?r:..r;: hy; retail,: , ; q :, .j ; I j
Butter, "r'-;;
- Bucswaz; - v
: 11 a 121
Ha 16
12 a 20
. ' 20 a 22
10-a 2i
Bacgin
Bum roiie. f
J2 a 10
4l2 a 10
r 7 a 10
,K0'a 750
.-,40 a 45
"Cottony1.: !'!':,;r: ' .
'IFlour C6iiritry'"t
.J'eathcw from wngona-
,Fodder,,:., , t ;;
itdcit-greca , ... .. , .
Vfru.::'.'"..r.''
t 00 a 126
: 10
raoorto
f5 ;75 it 250
350 a 450
,ll'.al2l
:.iLardl....X
.Leather sole
7 . 22 a 25
. Leai bar
Ji?wood
10 a 12
40P15
45 a 50
iVioias?ies "TT"
NeW Orlcoris ;
; Nu ils cut assorted j.
i 8 a 0
HO a. 18
., ;,4J 7 wroughl
40 a 50
Oil currjers , i ' ! ';
linseed r.. :., x
' 1 Vint white lend "
l Spaoisli brown
, 75 a
vi
100
125
110 a 125
325 a'425
8 a 121
600 a
600
1 450 a
550
; liShoL bafif" lT
,225 a
250
v : Huna. , . : ? i'
;(fcialty ack; f ' , f (? 'j i -j
10 a
275 a
salt
87 a
K 10 a
Steel, American
'Eiialish
a t r 1
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anda.iP'F
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Flaxseed, 1
i''lour; i:
eJO::
'reathcrs,
V
4U a
5 a
THE M)D 8A3IAU1TAN.
' 03-A CONTRAST. All natioiia, from tbe
remotest ages have had stiips, but Columbus
only found out tb way to America. Ik fore
the time of tire great Spanish navigator, peo.
pie were only enabled to paddlo about the
shore.-- Just a with the Life Medioineslt
Is bul two short yeaw since 1 first ventured
upon nn unknown ocean, td 1 haw discover
ed thn precious object f was in jr arch of
HEALTH.- Vegetable medicines were n
derd nowa when I tiimmenQed. my ararch,
but their use was not. : By the use of them,
I have not only passed from the dejected .in
valid, to tho hale, hearty and active man of
biiMnss, but, comparatively speaking, I have
renewed mp youth. 1 can )thu, with confi.
denceein my own experience,, oUviso with
my fellow eitiiens. I IKk-s the reader want
prool that the VKCETA15LK LIFE MEDI
CINES ar suitable to hia own case J ; I have
on file art my office, 544 ttnudway, hundreds
of letters, from tome of the most resf ectablr
ci!lens of thk my nstive bnd, voluntarily of
fered in testimony of the virtues of A GOOD
VEGETABLE MEDICINE. ;
Persona vhos const it ntions hsve been
nearly ruined hy the -U4nfllioleM mineral
preparation! of the day, will bear Btt js -itntn
that the Life Medicine and such only, are
the true couie W ou-manent good healib.
GFNERAt, REMARKS ; Jr ; '
1 heae mclicincs hsve lone been known d
ppreeiated, for tbeif extraordinary and im
mediate power of restoring perfect ncalth. to
persons auOering under nearly every xina oi
disease to which the human frame is Imbl.
In many hundred of certificated instances,
they hsve even seeeued suiTerrrs from the
very verge of an untimely grave, after all the
deceptive nostrums; of the day had utterlj
railrdi and to mav ibonaanda thev nave per.
manently secured that uniform enjoyment of
Health, without whkh life itself ie bat a par.
ia! blessing. So great, indsxd, has thr er
fiescy Invariably and infallibly .preved, that
it has appeaad aenrevty less'thsn iMrsculou
to those who wrer unaeauinted With the
besutifutlr thilsanhiesl orlncitiles upon
whkh ther are eomiMMwdMl. and uoon which
they consequently act. . It was to rheir msai-
fest and schmHI fction an purify iug the
springs and channels of life, srot enAdng
heat with renewed .tone and vyrr, t that
thev Hsere inAmhtmA for their Mine, wbici.
M bestowed unon them at the spontaneous
request of severs! tiwlividuars whose lives
inev Kui nhi iiud Md.. '
. : me p
sfTordej
ly press.
PILLS witt.! lK lnowlflr
every -Individual in "the rnmmniiy.-t'nlik1
the host ofDecnieimis ousekrrirs. which boH'
oi vegetable IngredicNia, tbe lte r are
s . . . 1 ss
purely and Soisiv, veTai r, aid C4MHain
neither Mercury, Anriniohy,'Ars-nic, nr any
Other mmrJ in farm wti!'ver. Thrv
are entirely composed of! extracia from rare
and powerful plants, Ui virtura of jthich,
thuugh lnr kntiwn to sev'er.l Indian Tribes
roprietor rejoices in tne opponunnj i ttn bJ tne moat deliestx remaiea iuucr nf
by the universal difTuion of the dsi-1 eirrumUsnccB.vrJ is, bowaver.rcco.-naeiHlrO,
for pla-inr his VEGETABLE LIFF u,,, those in latter periou'e ol pregnane)
and recent I v tn some eminent bhormrceitticallktuMUM ILev rmsaess the power uf restoring
chemists, aro sUgfthea.unknnwn.io tlie ip
norant pretenders to mrdicl scieneet sid
wre never before adminiftered in so bsppily
eTicackus a combination. -
Vt.-:- Cii rciltrZf ii : i'tW from the
coats of the stomach and bowela, the? various
iniU. ...I .-...t-.t;-. -nnl.llv iflllinr
around themj end to remt.-;e the hardrned
faeces which collect in tbe eonvoluiiona of the
amsll intestines. Other medieinee on'v pr-
tally etsanae these, and leave neh collected
mvMes behind, as to prodisre habitual eostiv
nes. with all its tram of evils, nrsaHleu rti-
arrhes. with its imminent danger. This fic
.i.. i. i. .n... u.l
Iwnce the prriudice ol these wrM. informed
men against the quack medicines of the sge.
The second eftVet of the YKGkTAlll.E LIFE
PILLS is to cleanse the kidney and the fciad-j
drr. and hv this means, the liver and the lungs
the healthful action nf which entirely dtprnds
011 the reeutaritv'of tfc iirihar oiirans. The
blood, which takes its red color from tne a
rencv of the li er and the lunra beforf it pas-
see into the heart, heirg Ihua purified by
them,snd nourished by fooI -coming from s
elesn stomach, ; course :t freely through the
veins, renews every part of the ay stem, sad
triumphantly mounts the banner, of health in
ih. hiiimSr k.v
t The-fomw4fr are Vmonir theistreevsing
varietv 01 oilman iiiaeasr", o whim n
. ... ..... .. . . 1
r.t.hia i.ir fiiia are wen Known 10 oc iniai
Jiblei 1 ,';,:;..; h
nrePPPei 1 t,v th0rou,rhtv cleen.W
un ana eecona ain v. v-...s
. 1 j -w. mi
. Jm w..V J O "
and acid ld,-JtWfency; PalpiMUf tkt
Heart hoot cf JlppHUr, ileUum end ro.
""T ir.y.. jyr., ,'. . IM.
now OI nureneanny our, inir,n wi
. ..... -. . i i . . f
A. - t I.I L. 1 . 5. A m. ,km .1.1.
t nj - r.i i ... i.wu. . Ijm.
lesJicawteaa, ....
guar,
anf MelamekofM, which are' the general
tsma of Uy.pep.i-. will vanish.' s i n.
,. .... k.
symn
tarsi consequence vl if cure.
ctesnai
?flventproce,Jnd without violence,
olent purje. leave the PoweU coativ.
with
BiiTiwr u. purges iimmhw,,
.a . : a W'a . a asaa sT 1 A m r jMa
12 J
300
theM ces.pWnt.nr.. caaioned. s.
cuVmfml Hi rS'ofoMl
?m'T.,4"f fflMuialS. ,hr.,b
10 J
12
nng moow "n ir. ": l.If.
14
Jro"" "VT, t
18
ana me uioro-igo ?J?r;ViT
atrudions in others. Tbe ur. riso
35
been known to cure ewmoX pertnanenuyi wm - '
rrr." KWO . . "j K.ir lm- aiiliuutthe Lie Pills or the Bitters for one
14 tnree weeas, v. . .-.
by removing
tucai HIU.I..-V"" ".
t 1 .. aaa sbjb na msi
cirt and ligaments
f the mini s. Ihvvnc
61
viiUu.r ' bv Uecine aud strencthening
w, . . .. - .
laAneft fcnd bladder; they operate most de
lightfully on theta imporUnt organ, end
hence have ever been found a certain rcmetiy
for Ue worst catea of Gravels Alao, Jlvrms,
by dislodging from tbe turnings of tbe bowels
the slimy matter to which these ereaturea ad
here. Atthm and Cn$umptwnk by relieving
the air vessels ot , the lungs iron the mucus,
which even slight colds will occasion, which
if not removed becomes hardened, and pro
duces those (dreadful diseases. t iKcurry, LI
eero, and lnttinutt Horn, by the peYfect puri
ty which these Life Fills give to the blood,
and all tho humorei Scorbutic tirnptwna,
and Had VotitfUxtun, by their alternative ef
fect upon the fluids tuat feed tb akin, $
morbid state of which otcmons all Ertphvt
ctimjtlainU, SaUuu Cloudy, and other diuigrto
obk ComptejcimM. Jhe use of these l'ilis foi
a very short time, will effect n entire tun
of Salt rktvm, Erynipths, and a striding im
provement in the L'luirne of Ike kin.- Com
mm CW . and Jnjtutuzot will slwsys he cu
red by one dose, or by two, even in the wort
cases. " File," S remedy for this most dis .
trnsing axl obstinato maUey the Vegetable
Life Tills Reserve a disluu.1 and ; emphatic
recommendation. - It ia well known to bun
Aifh fa this city, that the Proprietor of these
invaluable ""Pitts-, was himself afflicted with
this complaint for upwards of thirty five years,
and Hat he tried ) 'tain every remedy rt
scribed wahiu tbe whole compass ot tie lis
teria Medica. He however, at length,' tried
the medicine which lie now oilers to tbr pub
lie, and lie was curtd in n very short time,
after his recovery had been pronounced not
only improbable, but absolutely ( wpUkUbici
by any human meafis.
108 FOR USE. The Proprietor
n.'ihe VaekTABts Lira I'ilu dots not fellow
the b.send mercenary practice ot the qnacs
of the dai', dvising persona to U hia
Pills in Urge quantities. o good utcdicine
can possiUly be so rqid. Thtse Pil's are
t a 1 1 t.bu at bed time every night, for a
week or fortnight, according to the obatihary
of the disease. ,- The usual Jose front 2 to 5,
arronlinr to the cowsliution of the peison
Very debeste persons should begin with but
two, and incresMvaa uie nsiurs oi uia
m.v rtauirei those more robust, or of s very
Costive bbit, may begin with 3, and increase
re 4, 01 wn Pills, and they will effects
.fficieut hsnrr change to guide tbe paticot
I i tneir further use. 'I hese Pills sometimes
oecssioo sickness and vomiting, though very
seldom anleas the stomach is very foulf this,
however, may be considered a favorite aymp-
1 tum. as tbe tOtient js?il.njiMi uimseii at once
I Klira. md bV perseverance will soon re
I nmrr. t he usuafly onerste within 10 or 17
boura, and m ver give psin, unless the bowels
I .m. murk ieaBiLerca. tUCT wm- uc
tiuue to kwp bowelaopeni and eventwv
M v t e takru where the patient ti very cos-
I .... a . . a.L I m auAMai
Hive. One pitlin aaomuon oi iwatanic
I tj Qf water may be given 10 an iniani w uc
J following doses a .tea spoon futf every two
I i,mim till ii onerstesi for a child r frttu oneo
f, ytrn of ge, half a hdfuiu five to
brn,oue pill. . ' lL
t tlli'nigMX BITTEBS, are ao called,
- 1 the expiring embers tf btt.th, to a elowinj
viaur throuth the constitution, aa the riivnix
i, (,il to be restored to life from the aslw of
l iuoww dissolution. The PI awx Bitters ar
I entirely veeetsble, composed of roots found
"'ly w eerisin p.rts of western eourity,
t Wl.icn Will iiiMiiimy vwru rr.i bi wmi a
tiUfcS of all kmdst will never fail to eradicate
entirely, alllhe effecta cf Mercury, infinitely
sooner thsn the most powerful preparations ot
SarsaparilU,' and will "iu.mediaie'ly cure the
deteiminatron of bLOOU TO THE I1KAD;
II divum 1 i inn .' I
never fail in
esnd reth l I .htM uke frat one at a time.' no tftu ton-
the sickness' incident to .ii4,"V.hvuu : - - . .
IVmsief and will be found s certain remedy
in all caaea oi jicrvous (tebillty snd waakness
lof the . tniisLs, ininsifl.owiiitOKs. As
remeuyiorwnronic anu it.namra.u,r7 .
mHtism, tne cflicsty ol the Pheenix Bitters will
be demonstrated t.y the ute of a single bottle.
The usual tloae of these bitters is ball a wme
giaa full, in wter or wine, and this quantrly
msy be taken two or three timet dsy. abcul
hslf an hour before meals, or a less quantity
may be taken at all times.. To those who arc
afflicted with indigestion after meals, these
nittrra will nrove invaluable, aa they very
..! th aetinn uf the principal
a. ' . . .. . r .1 i....iA.
viacerai nelp tntm to periorm ineir runcuona)
and enable the stomach to diachsree inlo tbe
bowels whatever is offensive. Thia indiget-
I tioA is easilv snd sDeedilv removed, appetite
I rrstoredrsnd thevnootbe of thrsbeorbent ves.
1 f kii win i -
r.i I . .. 1 r . u il.
Ihsppy remits. - For further particular of
- i etrenann 01 doiiv ana cncnrT wi mi
the MOFFAT 8 LIFE PILLS and PHttJUK Ui 1
iMRMnAl I . U.ff.iL.Ku K U MV..i.
. 1 1 r.KS. inn t 11 ainniuuini iv.
- --. . . j.
i ft. . -s, ,... !.(
jl.l i.;..i4 ti. 9( rnta all ratlla. or Bl tier DOIi
I Wll. nW B WI. W - 1 vmm vm w
ff9t:
sud the Blttera for ft or 13
I rr Numerous certificates of tkt
13 per oottie.
, ;.-.... . ,1.1..,,-.;
rn mergui ctnincim i vi.iii w
nana-j
5l snd cpbes tedt
I tan a and inflamsaatorv KhtsmatlSin.
.y. PileH In urie. from the 1,.. rf"?
TLrAt
i-i------ . . . . ... kik ih..
htt I IE Itaslv Bm IVtllrU nvVvttaiT tv
pro. beforer .
.W Mercury out of the system infinitely hater
than the beat preparations of Saraapanlla, and
a certain medv for the rushinc of blood
To the head. 6r all Violeat head.chea. tic dou
- ii.. v s.sil .n. .1.. ara nredisno.
- - 5 7' " ' L, ll'b.
. . ... .... ... , ,,,
j r wi ....... n..i .11 ...
aka, 1 uibsx siusisa in ayiiasvB aw a.. .. si a j - "w
oil ite me circuiaiiun 01 ma uiuvu, "-- r'r
tut 1 ure
v -
from the head, restore petty muon sad
hrow otTevcry impurity by the porea of the
ficin. : V-
. i IMPORTANT NOTICE. , '
Persona using the Life Medicinea, are ad
vised to take the Pills at night, in sufficient
qusntitleBtC9pfrtelwo or lhreetius on
the bowela in the course of the next dy. I All
so tske a table spoon full of the Bitters bat
sn hour be fore esrh meal. ; l or thoie of a di
icalc or enft ebted constitution, hslf the quau.
lily may be sufficient. IS-ly '
Qy For further particulars of the
above " medicine, tee Moliats' GikkI
iSuniaritan'f . a cojiy of which nccom-
Canies tho mpdiciiic. A copy con also
ehad on application to the Agent Mr
E. G. Moffitt at Asheborough N. C. ;
a i From the Cultivator, i
THINGS WHICH WE WANT.
' fVe want, -imprimh, strbneer in
ducements to agricultural labor through
our public authorities, by means of a
nuerai policy 01 patronage, in uounue.
and rewards; and we want a stronger
guarantee for 'recompense, iu the esiab-
lishmcnt pi a better system oi practice.
We want more public and less par:
jt'spirit-oiore devotedoess to the state,
and to the interests ot lite people at
blue, Inu less to Wit interest, inuirid'
ua- cupiany, ana personal uggranuize-
ment. '
We wont more stimulus to individ
ual effort and less to joint slock compa
nies. Men will be guilty of acts of in
justice and oppression,. in a corporate
capacity which they will te - ashamed
10 commil on tncir inaiviauai reti)oiii.i
bility. In the one case they do but
share, and thev eenerallv contrive to
shift of to others, ihe odium of a bad
act. But alone, they have no subter-
fuee,noexcuse, 7 " , ?
VY e want lor our ooy s wno arc ues
tincd to till the earth, scientific and in
dustrial schools, that they mav acquire,
simuuaneooaiy, ana in mc scnoienTicrpc-
nod of life, a knowledge ol ihe nest rac
llces in farming, and upon the princip
les upon which it can now alone be ju
diciously and successfully conducted,
..we want, in uue tune, an aKricuiiur-'
al survey of the statewhicl-4hali-col-lect
and mate known to" all,- the best
practice in farming which prevails in
each districtOs also tbe laW savihg
jntplcmcnts .employed in each, and oth
er relative usefulness, braeds of domes
tic animals products and profits of crops,
new subjects of culture &c
; We want more practical business
men in our cegiglaiive tails ,Rl. wILss
upoti our farms men oi sound judee
mcnt atad independent bearing and who,
allihough they do not talk as much, can
think and act correctly and as prompl-
r as professional talkersj and wno,
nowinir best -the true interest of the
mt saiiL-Our. iiopulatioiv-areJikelyto
do least injury, if. tliey do ot do the
v warn a muiw inino itn
culation of agricultural periodicals be
cause the disseminate ttseful knowledge;
stimulate industry, call into action la ¬
tent genius, awaken laudable competi-
tion. tntince general improvcmemf
brin; ;'. into exercise the noblest
eeliocs of our nature, a nq inculcate good
will to our fellow-men. '
We want Id have inculcated by pre-
ceot and example, in our public halls,
in our social circles, and in our schools,
high and low, tse great moral and po.
mcai auiy,oi tnoeouiying uuruvm
sidering the one as m a great
siderins the one as in a great measure 1
mseperable from the other. ,
We want more system more cm-
Dlovment for our females, that they may
be more healthy, more robust, and more
serviceable to posterity more content
ment with our rural employments grea
ter desire to increase our knowledge, to
improve our practice, and to bring our
sons up "in the way they should go" as
independent tilicis of the soil
We want more attention paid to aug
ment our manures, the food of our farm
crops, that our lands, instead of grow
ing poorer every year, may increase in
r . .1. I ! iC..
lCnillty, IQ prouucis, emu 111 pruiua.
We want to understand ocxier man
we do. the principles and the practice o
draining. Jthat much of our best land,
now unproductive and noisome, may be
rendered, productive, -j profitable and
healthy. . 1
We want to extend the culture of roots I
and clover, as tending to perpetuate fer .'
1 1 lily, fatten cattle, furnishing manure,
and fill the granary ; '
We want tlie conviction that we can
improve, the determination that we will,
improve in the management of our farmsrr
Saturday Aight is one of those res-
ting places in the journey of life when it .
becomes every man to cast an eye upon
his accounts to settle with the worfd
and his conscience. The business of a .
brief week is easily cumpassed its e-
vents are so fresh iu the recollection,
and all its mistakes- may be rectified,
and its experience turned to a good ac
count. The man of business should
then look over his books, examine his
outstanding debts, and see that all is " :
nafe this freauent perusal is the more '
important if nis accounts are numei- "
. . a m S saaa
ous he must be ever watchtuu ine
man who knows exactly hoy bo stands
with the world every night will never ;
be a poor niah. flien too he should ex
amine the book of conscience review
his words and actions, his motives and
his feelings during tbe past week; if a
ny thing is wrong, mark it,' and -carry
the rememberance of it into the next
week, that ho may avoid its repetition,
aiming ever to model his thoughts and
words and actions, his open and secret
conduct, by the golden rule. Ands
every man owes : constant and active.
grHinudo to the great and wise Ruler
of the universe, which he cannot dis
charge better than by deeds of charityV- 7
it would be well to finish the settlement t
by appropriating a portion of the clear
profits ofthe week to such a purpose .
to be disturbed to the most propper ob
jects. s x . - . :
-rTht JOvtro fnfemptrante-An Ea
glish paper calculates that the quantity
ot liquor, anas poison, arans in juig
land and Ireland, every year, would be
sufficient to form a river sixty feet wide
three feet deep and eight miles long.
A more frightful calculation would be
one showing the miseries that are 'occa
sioned by intempeirancertheTOit)crrf
men whom the waves of this modem
Styx bear into prisons, mad-houses and -the
grave of children who perish of
hunger while their parents wallow in
drunkenness, and of wives who live in
anguish, lamenting the intemperance of
their husbands. New York Com, Ad
vertiser. "' y:.-:'r's... :,:;
A TEXAS TAVEKST.
A tavern haslatelv been opened on
a diminutive scale near Houston Texas,
contrasting moststrik'inglyjwith the man-'
ner in which most things are conducted
inllhaLrepublicIIt seems,lACcording
to the Telegraph, that a gentleman riding .
along the road, discovered an old sol
dier by the way side, sitting very con
tentedly under a blanket stretcned Hor
izontally across the tops of four upright
stakes. ? A candle bot was before him
answering the purpose, of a table, on
which were placed a small jug, and the
better half of a broken bottle, . JNotL un- .
dcrstanding the object of all : these pre-
perauons , no stoppea 10 enquire oi uicj
soldier what he was dooing there,.
"keeping tavern, sir,1 was the ready sn
swer, "will you take something todrinkT
'A . . . . j.:,A7.- r ,u
UVnCII, IIOU JUIIBUIV'UVU w,, wug VI una
moontain counties. - The 'district was
made up of many wild and unruly fel
lows. One of the "Judge's first acts-
was to impose a heavy fine, by way of
example, upon a rough and hardy back
woodsman, lofdisoracriy conduct-
As the man was leaving the court room
in charge of an officer, he turned and
addressed ihe Judge -r -
"Your name is Coulter, is it nov"
Yes, .:r.V::''',:.:::v '' ':;,
Well, all I have to sav is that vou
are setting your coulter rather too deep
for a man who is ploughing new ground
It is recorded that , the fellow's wit
saved tho fine. ,
I owe you a drubbing, says Tom
in a pett 1 " . ' :
Never mind it" says Dick, I forgive
: -you the debt; ; '. ', '- . .)'
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