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I "V .J , v f-1 ' I 1 f hi Some of the Tenmwsce pftpcn, particu-" larly tliosem the eastern part of. the Stale, are loud and long in their c mphints ef the " irregularity and failures of thj? piails tW their section abuse tlie past administration and express their confidence that matters will be reTnedred ty the administration now in being. We do not wish to bo thought intermeddling, nor will we pretend to. say that the late Postmaster General did as well as he might or that the present incum." bent will not do all that he can to remedy all the evils that "may exist in the depart, mcnt, but we will take the liberty to remind our friends tlat a Postmaster General how. ever attentiye,cannotsocurea regular trans portation of the mails through I country where there are such miserable makeshifts fi n roads, os thcrearefn E. Tennessee, and Western Virginia, If the npers had time from the. arduous labors of making grtat men, to call the attention of their readers to the fact that iiV consequence of bad roads it is difficult to have regular mails, and that the travelling is diverted , from that part of their States from the same cause, it might perhaps , be of service to tho country , as well as an act of justice to tho. . officers, and contractors of the Post Office department We hope we don't lntrudo,but in this mat tcr,in reference to them, as tfellaa to - us in this State, there is more truth than poc try. ' ' " . . . , r-- Withdrawn. , Wo sec it statciLthat tho cxSpcakcr of the House of Representatives, Mr. Huntkr, vims withdrawn his name as a candidate for reelection to Congress." ' " f- - The White House. If the present bearing of the political paiOrphan Asylum, tho Mouse of Retuge, the pcrs, and letter writers at Vashingt9neity, be considered a truo. index to whtiHslo fol. low, we may look out Cornj littlo comino. tion in'refurence to a great portion of the furniture, whicli.Jp ingress has purchased, from timo to time, to furnish thfyPfcsitlent's I IousaIf seemsynpon examination, that -6mcthoiisands of dollars wOrthj purchas. cd in Iho last four yearsj and duly receipt, cd for, is missing. Ojc writer says, that, there are bat three beds in tho estab. lishincnt, and then poorly furnished : that .there is no such thing as a wash basin or towel in the house, and not dishes enough to dine thirty persons f What has become of what was there wo knmv not. Some f the pppcrs . unhesitatingly assert) that thee has been foul playj and w urniture mario way with. It U farther .tatcd, that Mr; Van Burcn lias taken an inventory of Iho furniture belonging to the White ltouso, itnd expectwl itci. Harriaaa to irocciptlt. - ilarrison's JxieriiJsJnsisled thathc must not do it, until the whole of tho furniture was Accounted for. if tho amount of furniture at present iu- the President' house, is re- ' ally nil that belongs therej Mr. Van iijren -juustLhaverfm'nkhedittaaeiMisidtu'ableXv tent at his owrt expense ; and (jongfess was Llameable, notwithstanding the hue and cry that was raised abaut extravngnncc. But if the furniture has been made Way with, in order to create a necessity for the new Ad tniuistr&tiqn to purchase more; and thus enable 'their opponents io make polTticiil ' Mpltnd.'Wo iravc rarely heard of any thing so base. ... ' short timeV hdwevcr, wo shall bo able to asccrtaintlie result of all this, as well as what the riew-Anunjstration has to say of tho doings of the pastln-jejerence to matters and things in ccrieraf. Wftin. rerely hope that all may bo found to be right. - " ' Florida:" The latest accounts from Florida say that the war has certainly endedand that about 100 Indians have'epmetn arid surrendered, had that othcrawero coming every week. We havtfuccn so.oftcii deccivedin Florida mat ers, that wodo hot now know what to think of prescfftrepprtij. v ' For Ui- Mosengt-rTj1 AsHEVfElETMarc4v 22drl84i. ; . Tlie Stockholders of thfr Ashevillo v F"c male Hoarding Hogse; met this day, ac eordinir to nrevious notice. a maioritv of tho Stocli Ving represented,) tho mect.beeomes tlie straight, rwcll-foxmed man ing was organized by calling Col. James LlLsiASijojheJJliair, arid appoint. ing I. T. Po:r, Soeretarv. Tric.Prrsidentof tho Company begged -tBnve to ofter his report, scttintf forth Oha conditionoTlhe prOerty, together with the' iiaoimics anu resources ot tho conipany. Leave being granted, the" report was read. On motion adopted . ..-ii. It was then moved, that the proceedings - of tho Board of Directors be, jind-hereby K- are approved. by the Company. 1 Jt wa9 then moved by Dr. John Dickson, that a tteduction of fifty' dollars be made w from tho sum originally agreed upon by the TrastceSjjis rent of the Boarding House. WtiTch motion after some considerable discussion, was lost. ' ' V- It was then moved, that when this meet, adjourns, it adjourns tOTOfet at the Cour House in Ashcvillc, on Wednesday, the 14th day of April ncxt,.7 aelockT P. M. - apd 11 perholdinffstockin 4he-prop. Prtr bfi and are herob) required to-have such stock represented either in person or by proxy. ., . On motion, the. meeting then adjourned JAS. M. ALEXANDER, Wn. , IwT.Poot.Srcy - ;' ;m j I, Titfngg in IVew-Vork. .. CORRESPONDENCE OF THE "MESSENGER.1! : ' , New Yobk, March 15, 184J.: ; ' Gentlemen .There is in this city from two to three hundred beggars, and of this knurabcr, at least ono half arc trained to ft, as a rimttprof criirsf " nmg n "rnmilns professional tradeA-1t-$s-a:peeach -of great moment, to witness the distressing jd lamentably-unfortunate condition of many bejngs, V formed and fashioned like unto ourselves,"" who may be seen by night and by day in tho streets ef New York! Some a rjf clothed irjt coats of " many col. ortff some with no coats at all some with scarcely enough-clothes 10 cover their mis. crablcj filthy emaciated pcrsons;somctrudg. ing through tfio winterVsnow and piercing windst barefootedxniid bareheaded, others feeling from place to place,- and beggingfor a small pittance to sustain life; blind, lame, old , dec re pi toothers w hit a poor ,dirty , ragged gabordincf without stockings.glovcs or bonnet, with nn infant . fit the breast ; others sitting by the, way sidcmri corners In public places ; " from the- rL-if ng W.the sun to the going down of the same,'1, hold, ing out their handsor cups for a cent; in short, from tho little girl or boy of three years, to the hoary head of eighty, and every species of humnnity between these, are hero asking for " alms." To alleviate the distresses of the afflicted, is not only a duty that is required of-us, but-one that above all others, should bo cloerfully and freely attended to, Diit to distinguish a "imnA Snmnrltnn" frnin'n 'Mind hvnnr.rito1 in a city iiko mis, is want out lew nwnjwu ahle to df with anv decree of ccrfcfintv. 'Stranger; who visit this cityrced to give almost involuntarily anoVof necessity, when they see so manyKpbjccts of wrctclr odncss and want ; anf are .beset on every side for a , " penny by persons, whose very appearance it would take dollars and dinners to-make even a spectre of frail hii mnhityT" Notwithstanding our coloved Or. phan Asylum, the half Orphan Asylum, the Alms House, corporation farms, and nil the other various religious and benevolentinsti. tutions for the relief of the poor, (which contain and administer to the relief of some thousands,) our streets are full of beggars. That there ispind of necessity must be a great many poor and destitute, persons in this city, no one will orcjtnjJcny j but that they should be as numerous ns they afey is wrong. Persons huro, very appropriately called " low dutch 1V learn their children froai the time they can talk and walk, and before they can talk Knglish, to beg and steal ! And fJr what T Not because they are compelled to do it, for many of them are well o(T; but because they keep board ers! Theso poor little children4! whose minds ought to be impressed with. honesty, truth and religion, nrj, taught regular les. son's forh?ggiHg-naTiu lTr1h7Tmn"ny75fThrTn7ThTmagnone- to can say nothiuz else; And.jn place of ap pearing in clean apparel, with clean hands and faces, and with an innocent look, they come in rags,, with handstand face? that one would tliinkj had never watt where wa. ter could be had, . w ith limbs and features distorted out of nil tint is natural; suppli cating at every 4oor for AMsolJ-JwituU j" nd these to satiate the hyngnr of the guests of their imhuman and merciless parents ! Miserable, drunken, and idle parents send outa,nother classes of beggars, or for other purposes : these1 beg for pennies" to buy ram to frtJster&erFnaHeUyandun- chnngcably, tho iron chains of drunken de. pravity, wretchedness and unspeakable mis- ery upon themselves and family. Such a eclension from humanity as this, is enough to mako the heart of a stoic bleed ; and on leho!ding such objects, I cannot be surpris cd at the expression of David when ho says, EorowhallsnWinh of him, Otthe son .'.of manjthat thou visitest him I" Another class pursue this as a means of stealing ; while they implore tha least " charity " at your hands, and if your back is turned, .they will soal your purse or oqy thing thpy can lay their hands on. X liesi; lire luru uiiuuii i unmivu and scale walls if necessary. Anpther class is of tho female sex, given to i(jpxi. cntiorj. who Jk-jt in all the earnestness of a w?epTiTIiry," to enhance their misery by gratifyingheirunhallowed nppetitej?. Another class comcsrtv-this wise, lame;, bcrillow with nse and carc-r furrowed cheeks, tremhllns: limbsitattcred carT leanins upoiv crutches y and to clothe tmur nddress in poetic reality, T must borrow tho following, (with a bow,) "Pity the. sorrows of a poor old mnn, ' ' t . Whoso trembling limtwi nave borne "him to your door, . . . '"-if . j Whosn days arc dwindled" to the slinVtrst pn, O givu ivlivh ami heavfri will mess your -GivtlalliLa man assjsiJ)irninJiwrak ness tjyour door; then watch him, and very frequently the poor, miserable, eare.wprn, baycddown object, with crutch in hartd; of five feet ten,-with cane in hand! .and when a few such feats have beensiiccessrui, . , j j.. u t. ne IS Iirsi ai some curuur, m i.iivu a fmssTT of something," and smoke a cignr ! f JThe freedom of tho landves them full sway; tliencliaTlraljfeTnidtriosewho ' feel forothr erjs wocs'. together with tlie multitude of strangers who always throng our streets support them". Some are so impertinent as to rimr jvour ben every day, and refuse common '; wittafs? and even pennies, as bcinjr unworthy their attention I '. Some such mode as Coant Rumfort established in Bavaria! will be'the jonly thing that will ever end this ..- buSness begging," i. to put all such in work houses, and adminis ter tothosc only, who are really founJ de's titutc. I come now to the last jof whorrrl shal speak, yiz., that . class whoscc'ircum stanccs once led them in the crrc1e of fash ionable and sometimes good society ; but whof from extravagance of tlress, idleness orjnisfbrumeavabccn. jstripped. Jof their fortunes and left in want ; one article of furniture goes, then another, and so on till they are entirely destitute of almost every necessary t in a "fhshionaW city," with i u ' k;,' .h w. nH L.WP friend!. Of all classifications ofl i4 misery in health, with which I have ever become acquainted, these are tho most de. plorabfy wretched and miserable, I . have classod these with beggars they arc not ; but I would that they were,' for they wbuld be far better off in thisr world, ancj most rptobawy in that which is to ceme. V A proud spirit gocthlxfore a fuH. Anu atas: it- too often liahnena in such, eases, as the above, (and I can assure you, there are'ma. ny such in this city,) that those two gjfts and graces, the brightest boons that ever adorned thq character of man, and the most inestimable, glorious; and, indescribably majestic charactcralfhat ever rested in the person of woman, fall never to rise between these points: I mean honesty and vihtpe. f inLnl mnn ia tlin nnhlest .work of God,1' and a virtuous, honest wdman,is the greatest gift that God ever gave to man or tho world, save onc."Tride, idleness, and the apparent ncccssitios which follow ia their train, rob God of his glory here, mako wretched tho haunts' of men, and people the regions of tho damned in kell. Reader seek an honest employment, and tlicn digently pursue it. Dress yourself ac. cording to your cmploymentand spends your money as decency and ncccssi'tjde: inand, and I will be security for yofchar acter when you beg. . . Coachmen and Hackipert. There are hundreds of these bbodsuckcrsinthiscity, who irrtpefsc uponstangersin a most shame ful mannormthe hour of arrival of tlib principaU-toainboats; fzc?, jftt our city, scorpsof these me'iT crowd the docks, so thatonc has to break through a lrgular ' irank ami file," tq.get into the street, not ; through bristling bayonets and clauking steel, but through long whips and chatter ing jaws. They are ready to kilf you with kindnesT, and carry you tothe grave yard on their shoulders- pick your pockets and throw you ofT tho dock. It. is best fir southerners to ascertain tho prices before they eross the Potomac ; and always make a bargain before thcy-take-coach or cab, and then make up a stern countenance and care for nobody, consequently when they get out, or they will be ",screked in !1 It better, ono of you must know, to bo shaved out of a'dolla t .than "to garto law and so many suffer it. Respectfully yours, - - J. M. E. ' N. B. In my nuniber of Feb. 16, please road Luckey for Tuckcy,".. Power for "Sower," Sawyer for "Sawzcrs.". The Treshet. The PreskkiO vof .tho-.CoiUral Rail Road, has returned from the 100 "mire station to the city. We lenrn from him, that the wa ter of the Great Ogeechcc wus, on Satur. day morning last, at 100 mile station, ten feet higher than it was in ..the freshet of I-Vbruary, 1810. At that station, and ah so at the 80 mile station, (Buckhead.) the siuerablc. I he lirulges at those points havo been swept away, and from one. to two miles of the road supposed to be car ried away by tho. -force of drifting timber j anu frees. - . At Horse Creek, 67lnilesfrom this city, tho Bridge has been carried away; The road ia uofmuch 'injurud hotwoaw tlw, 07th and 2 1th "mile. From the 24th to the 17th mile, the water of Ogeeehee is breaking across the country, and finding its way to the Savannah river. On Sunday morning last, the water had fallen at jhc100jTiilo station 6 feet, and since Sunday it has been falling rapidly. as far down as the 30 mile station. The wa ter began to-fall yesterday morning at tho 24th mile, it had fallen an inch. here the wafer has left those portions of tho road which havo been ovcrftawed, it is ascertained that little injury has been sus- tnined'j-cxerpr where st reams-a reefosseA- Nofurtlier estimate can yet be maueolJaio injury "sustained, ns-therwatcr is still on- the road from the 12ih to t!ie 24th mile. Wc understand that no intelligence has been received from beyond the Ogeechcc. The river is, still impassable, the briJges having been swept nway, and no ferry bo ing in operation. Georgian: .- Augusta, March 17. IjOst Mails. Whcrtwe noneed in oiir paper of Monday,- the loss of the great South.westera mails in the Ocmulgee riv er, wc were then not apprised of their dates ; wc have, however, since-learned at the Post Office in this city, that the New- mails of the 2d, 31, 4th and 5th inst., were lO-Qjrtiie occasion. tnis is a sc. vcjc loss tolKcSojitli-westcrn cities, as the news, together vitnaif4ljotlespatchcs, let ters, &c, by the late steamor-Jiaye been lost, as well .03 lheJcUcrs predicate that news, from tho Northcrrf cities. Since the" foregoing was inlypc, WfhvC recuvcd a lettctby tIieJIrestexniiiaiLziii forming as of tlie. loss of the maitHVc., from which we mak the following extract: Madison, Ga., March 14. coach, and lost all his baggage, he w;as I uiiuwn on un laiuiiu uit wiiii:ii lie rciiiiiiucu .1 a. i .i i ...i. i. i. : i about twnTyTtR5Trr-wkhouLJbod or fire, a part of which time he had to take a tree TogTffoiii it4ngsjvepx away." CIu-qtt March 19, 1911. Lost mails Fotrjib. By aentlerhan who arrived ih tho cars yesterday, from the West, we loarrt that the Mails which were lost in the Ocmulgee, have been recovered from an Island in the nveon which they had flptcJ.fc ' Tirfc FREsirET. The Western - Mail which arrived yesterday via th6 Geortria-l Rail Road, has placed xis in possession of Milledgeville papers of the 16th inst., ,and Columbus of thelOth. In tho former we havo ho definite account of the drVi&gc done by tno late freshet, but all conctrr in sayiiij.it has been probably great as they, like we, have becH icut ofl from aJl Jmail communtcatron consequentIythey have only neard rrbmTliommcdiate vicipity-fn which i fliere has been a general destruction of bridges, mills, " mill-dams, &.c. The Columbus papers of he'lOth, say nothing aboutit.as tnev rain Jiaa just them com- mcnccdV - By a pmtite letter,, however, received in this city, We lcam that iho dam. aire has been irrcat in Columbus, and. wo doubt not we shall , hear in a few days of ' . . . .t. ' - ..!. jrreui uusirucuon-oi uic river pimnuiiuus. From tho letter referred to, we have been "permitted to make (he following extract, which is" all it contarns1n reference to the matter. -ll -J-rCLtMC March 15th, 1841. 'Our river lias been some 1GV fecf TiTgh cr , than since tho sett JoftAint of Columbus. The Bridge is gone and' much damage done;' .The Milledgeville Recorder of the 6th says, We arc in the midst of an inunda. fion, Unprecedented in Georgia. - The June reshet was ( xtraordiftarv. but on this oc- casion greatly inorc rafn haf fallen, and the streams of lijo Interior, ore more swollen than they hare ever been within the rcniem. brancc of tie oldest inhabitants. We have been insulated "hp!tHThe mafia from a. most nl? quarters havo been stopped,-the river at this place ia scarcoly on this day to be crossed, tins bridges generally have been siveptaway mills and dams have gone W4th th flood,and all of the rail roads, have siiuercu more or less by the sa me cause. The amount of damage we cannot calcu- late, but with tho plantations overflowed, and nil other injuries sustained, tiie loss of property must be large. lb. Cotton Factokies ix thk South. 1'iie lasjLPeriiO,cola Gazette states thatacotton factoryTs about, to be established nt or near Acadia, in Escumbia coiinty, Florida. ,In notieiirg the' fact, the editor truly says: How strange it is that nothing of this kind lias yet been done here ! We produce the cotton, send it to nwkei, ship it to New VrR ; it is sent thence to (lie manufacto ries at the North, goes through the modifi cations necessary to convert it into clothes for our negroes and for ourselves, is return. elfin a manufneturcdstate to New York, burthened with all the profit of Northern laber and Northern capital. It is then pur chase! by our merchants, and they put on their fifty er cent, for exchange, insurance and profits." Law of overhanging Trees. com- mittcc of tho Legislature of Mussacluisctts, lately imde a report that it is now well settled that where the t runk of a tree stands upon a man's land, and the fruit and braneliexiverhang another man's property, they n verthcless belong to him upon whose 4 sessio:i the trunk stands. It is true thatthc overhanging boughs may be considered a trespass or a nuisance,' and may le remedied orabatcd in the proper mode. The neighbor intruded upon may cut down the annoying boughs, though it should Mem there ought to bo a previous request to tl.c owner of tho tree to abate the nuis mce, before the aggrieved party takes the matter in his own hands. As to whether the owner of jhe tree may gather tlie fruit when it falls upon his neigh- boTraiulTTficTaw is unsctHett. 'A lio heTrfPptorrJonrr ter opinion, seems to be that he may. Sal. Courier. PUTTING THE' DIFFERENCE. TllP las so "of this, of "which we have heard," was that of a loafer, -whe said he fell too lazy to Work; -and had not iimn tolay. a m would just jjo to bed, and split the difference. On Um 9th nit., by tU Jl v. Thomas Trower, Rpv. William Ri'bii, of tho HolHton Annual Con ference, to MiM Catuarive E. II. Kkmmrr, of Blc-wo county, Tcnmis!e. In Ifi'ndcrson rounty, on the 2Hlh inst., Mjh. Jans Youmo, wifcVf Mr, John S. Younj. n-pThe Holy Sarramcnt of the lord's Supprri"''11 offlr at Pubt.K m'' o Will, by Divine Jrnni8ion,badn)inistiTfidT rnri APRF4 ialUjMidUI!istIIiurci in this plnccon the lth la'-'ot April next. .Services to noniiiii ncfc on tlie prt'viuus day, at 1 1 o'cU)ck-A. M. BXTI.p second Quarterly Meeting fjr Ashcville cirt'uit will 13 bold at Sulphur Springs on the 24th and "Joth days of April next.. ' STATE OF iNOIlTH CAROLINA. " BfHIS EXCELLENCY J0KN MiMOREHEAD, Governor, Ctiiilriin-Gcnertfl and Comnmdcr- in-Chief, iu und oner the Slate afuretnUL 'XBTIIERKAS, I havo born duly .informed by VI tho rroclumalion of Urn Excellency, WILLIAM II. IIAKKI.SON, Trcsid. nt of -th linrtrd K'Rt,1hnt thojqst Munday of May next, (being t!io thereof,) has been fiX'.'d upon bybiiii fur tlie inwtmgof the first semtion of the twcnty- cnth Congress of tlio United - States ; an evnit which renders it expedient and neccsuar that the elections foji the K presenlolivts from ttilstntcin tlie next Congnns should bV held at an ra'rher'duy than Uie usualtimc of holding said I'leeliriTltf. - ij-i.l..1')rtVT Itriif.tfarby tirtuo of tbc authority in irc' fa, bv aft actol tlie UeneraLAssejiinly ot tins, StnhwtiW ". Ait Af t. concemina thu tuh&r-ul. chooiiin2SrnJiilursand Representatives jn" the Con. grew of the Vni?ltls, Rrritrf Statute f HC, chap. ilJ V- jtnd tn-thcend that tlie free, men of this State nmy be du!yi")reBental in the next Contrrcss, nt its first session comrmajcinsr as j i . : y eoiiiroanamg ana requiring lnrcnmni ana other K turiiine Olucers of the several counties coniK1iig each ConfrrcsKional District, to caust Polls to be opened anu Kepi, ana eiccjions 10 dc hthi, for Representatives to the next Congress of the t'mtcd States, on Iliursday, tlurUscjitUiiay of May next, at llieplaceg esiabhshcd by law in their rrspcctivc counticsilof holding said cli'cfions And I do further Command and require said Slier. iffs, and other Returninjt lWicei.- to mcbt for the purpose of companng trro rolls.iat the times and places prescribed by law for that purpose. And I do, by this, my Proclamation, further "require the free men of this SflLte to meet in their respec. tire count irs, at the tiie" aforesaid, and " ai the place rsiablislird by liw3 then and there to give tbtir votes fotjteprescntatives' in Uie next Con- rress. lnjertimony wnereoi, i nave causeo uie ureat Seal ofthe .Stitc to be hereunto affixed vand signed the same wittjny ffand. ' IXmc l the City of Raleigh, this the ' 'wweutycond day of March, m the yftar ' srau of our Lord one thousarld eight hundred nd forty-one, and of. thft Independence , of the United States the sixty-fifUi. - " . K llaniMm. r. 1 Br the CoTrmor : .U. MUlUJltai, Jx: i.ijrnjuous WTThe Star, Standard, and Highland Messen ger wilt insert the "foreroinr Proclamation onti) the day of etrction, and the other newspapers of the elate will give ii rarre nucnions, ana lorsrara their accounts to U x-xecutive omce lor par. mcnt. Jf. R'g. . 41td 1ugufta lJank-Yole Tablt. . -. - ' . fCorrccWd fur the Chronicle & Sentinel, by Joiw :y Cn V i.vrr.it, Ko. a IX, liroad htrcet. - X AUGUSTA N CTESf . Mechanics' Bank, . . ' Pr. Xgcncy Brunswick Bunk, '-. . ' " Bunk of Angusta, , " Augusia ins. at uantune Company, Drancn ueorgm Kmirosd Brandt Stato of Georgia, ' .. . SAVANNAH NOTES. State Bank, -Marine & Fire insurance Bank, Central Railroad Bank, Planters' Bank, . . COUNTRr NOTES. Branches State Bank, Bank t'oluiiihus, Chattahoochee R R. AiXB'king Co. Brunswick Bank, St. Mary's Bank, . Branch Central R.R. Bank, Macon, 1 a 2 dis'nt. l a 2 1 a 3 " 1 2 tlranca Maiv & riro ins. il insurance u H or Uoiumbus, JWadpn Corn mere ial Bank, Macon. Ptantct's iVMc' Ck, Columbus, fllilledgeville Bunk, Bank of JIuwkinHviUey Western Bank of tJeorgia, Ocmulgee Bank,. Ruckwsvilla.Burik Georcia Railroad Bank, Athensl ranners' uatik of Ctiattahoouhce. 1113 " Central Ciihk, U a 13 " Monroe Itailroad Bank,' Bank of Daricn and Branches, . ., SOUTH -CAROLINA NOTES."' Charleston Bauks, '' par. Bank of Hamburg, . " Country Banks, a 1 dis'nU A tlST OF LKTTEKS; REMAINING in the Post Office at AsheviUe, on the lutof April, ltll, whiolt r.ot Ukcn out before the 1st of July, will be sent to the Gen eral Post Office as dead letters : AVWAmony " .. V Jones 2 ' John IfiijT ColRWIxmg u t; F Morris or P Starrett Peter Miller David Miller- ' H Mull Rev Wm Morrison Wm or Jh!i Murray . . S Ncwiand Jacob Pence jiirs iMarUia Adams Wmllury 2 Saml Brooks ; Rev CW Bryan Alfred Beavcns Thos C Bradshaw 3rs D Black II Bates - . John O Byntim , Kobt Clayton " Tobias Clutts Thos Pntton Jacob Plunk Braillev Powers Jas L 1'etersnn Adam Phillips J Patton .Morgan Redmon Joshija Rohcrtii Win StannGjh J Snider Wm Sprinkle Saml Smith ' Zachariuh Candler Henry Carroll A II Baker Elizabeth Cook W Chiirlton Samuel Davidson John Dunbar R Dover Stephen Eubank . Joel E Fox - . Rev V M Fann'mif 2., Wm Green Van R Truaubt Jos PGudgcr Mrs Ann A Gilliland K Thoniison Ezra M C Tate 2 Jercrhiah, West M WootTson John Whitnker Jnmes R Wilson 2 Mrs Stacey Webb Messrs G C Wcaver&co James Weaver j .W T Wilson j Joseph Young Thomas Harkins Jeremiah Howard Mrs.DIrcmliy 2 Henry Hunt Roht Hunter AVm Harris' N Harrison Mrs M C Jarrctt Wm Jimeson John-YHng .- fl- WM. COLEMAN", P. M. April 1.1811. 42 .VOTMCE. SIX AN 0 A FOURTH CENTS REWARD! RUNAWAY from the subscriber, an indented irirt bv the name of MATILDA LOWRY. between 17 & IS years old, rather of low stature, lair skin ana nlue eyes. ... I lie subscriber lorwarns nny person or jiersons from harboring said girl, and will give a reward of 6 cents, and nq thanks, to any person who will apprehend and deliver said girl to him. Said girl eloped from the subscriber on the atst or Inst month. - MERRET WHITE. .March 22nd, 1841. 3t41 IVoticc is I kercby ?ivcn, HAT on the 12ti)day of April next, at the Court House in AHheville, under a deCrec of the Court of Equity for Buncombe county, 1 200 ACRES OF LAND, 3 a 5 dis'nt 7 12 " 10 a 12 J " 3 a 5 . So 5 " 3 5- k-3 5 --- ion, Mai 2 a 4 10 V.15 " 10a 4 a 7 X -To 10 -K- 10 a 13 "M i mdrc or less, -bHonirinrr-to tlie estate-of David4-WA Myers, d c'd., lying oniherwiiN;rs of Cirar cr.vk: TJie purchaser will be ciititlcd to a credit of 12 months, on giving bond with pood secuntv. E. II. McCLUfRE; C. Af. 77. febjC, 1841 . . tds37 Pr's fee, ,(2 62. aStEV STORE. T h e H ii 1 s c r i I c rx TT ESPECT FULLY announces' that lie has XLa-' leased the STORE -. x Corner of Market and Centre Streets, la tcli' occupied by Mr. G.- IITavlor, and will Jypep on hand an-assortment of COTTON BAGGING, ROPE, IRON, &C.',&C - O Orders Stom the country will tnect wiUi prompt and. strict attention. s II. URQUIIART. - 21tf . . Hamburg, Nov. 9,1810. CLERKS of Cnnrts, tfornoys, Sheriffi,, and -Constable are rpeiitfull v in (uniM:d that wc havo receiuly made largr? additions lo our former nFnorlrn.nt of BLANKS: and thai. wc arc now prepared to fill with in-omptiicss orders for ft v buSnVdrThtirAroTjintiijr'UU tiTtJfticr, Modrratiorr the following kinds, via '.. .' - ,. . ' i Constables' Warrants, .- ' " Ca. Sa's. arid Bonds; Superior Court ('a. Sa's, i 'tH!Sity Court Road Orders, " r.xecutions Guardians B6nds, Apprentices' Indentures, . Appearance Bonds, .'".v. , Sujiorior Court Indictments f"'r A "Vnys, AssauTur, " do. 'Affraysv-- County Court " AVrilM - Deeds of Trust, - ,"'; Superior Court Vendition Exponas, '- -. ' " Subpoenas, ' " ' ".: County do. i . ... . " Vend. Expo. r. ... s Snpcriot' " Ca. Sa. Bonds,'' . ,r . j County u ' do. "do. j Deeds of Conveyance, . ' . Superior Court ( apias Bonds, V ; ' 44 Writs, - ; ' : IarriagIicensc,,,....l....,..- Constables' Delivery Bonds. . . Superior JOtm V, it ness 1 lelicts.- , (iounty Court do. doi . Deeds of Equity, ;y - '. . . Conhty Court Ca. Sa,'i, 4cV &c'., &e., Blank Jiotes will 1? printed to order. . XT Orders Tot any kind of Blanks not f iven in the above catalogue, will be immediately filled. -XT All order for Printinjf nny kind will be promptly attended to. " . - '- l lirARRANTS.Ca fau and lond, AMs-.'Le. n for ak at tm ofrioo.1- J4A.20. PIH1 ASDFiXCI m AD JOB THE public are respectfully informed that id addition to the former large and general as.' sorlmenl of Printing Materials belonging to this e'atablishrhcn', a "new supply lias been recently receiVctl, which will enable us to execute , v J LelterPrts9 Printing , flat every description, in 'a style equaT, if not iupeV" nor to any other eawmisnment in tnc state. iTjr Orders for any of the following kinds of Frinting will be thankfully received, and promptly attended to.' ... Bunks, of cvkrv bcsiitiox, PAMrllLKTS, ; ClRC't'tJlRS, ' w CaTALOGI'ES,' DK- Cahdr, or Ati. KINDS, Hand-Biixs, Siiow.Biixs, ,Wat and Staoc Bills, Labmj, &c. &.C. V MlNt'fKS,' IIorMiiiI Jack mils. . , Having recently procured cats of the latest style, weare- piparedt print IIopw and Jack Bills in'the best rnannc f, trtd on moderate terms. . " Messksofr Ofl'ce, , ( v AshcTille, Jan. 21, 1841. ; 33 STATE (IF N. riU0lI"A, BECOME COtXTY; Cot'Rt or Pi.kas sxrt QfAkTER Sessions, . l'rbriHiry frrm, 1841. Khodu Mcpliiel7 i t x - - X.J. nttt j ..i aui, i,t-x'anu-, uee u. wtrer and partition of Negroei. Tnppfctjrfng to the sat if faction of the Court that James Grimes and his wife Marirarett, James Hrmpmorffand hfs wife J.wie. . GaLisnieV and his wife Sarah, Archibald. Margaret and Elix- aliclh MeDaniel, children of Archibnld McDaniel, c lhomus .Mi l lure and Ins wife Mary, Isaac Wilkcrsoh and his wifo Martha, are not inhabi tants of this Stale : It is ordered by the CoOrt,' that publication bq inad'c for six wccls fn the High land Mfsscnpcrf that the said parties appear at the next Court of Pleas aii J'Q.u'arter Sessions, to' be held for tlie county of riuncoinbe4' at the Court House in Aslievillfln the 3d Mondav after the 4th Monday' inHtarch next,, then and there lo ., plead, answer or demur to the said petition, or tlie same will bo tikeu pro confesso, and acted uporV exarto. A true copv Irom the minutes. , JX. IIAKKI.SON, C. B. C; Feb. 26, 184 1 . " f Printer's fco $5 To Printer and Publishm, . 1111 E sUhst-ribrrs " have madcr arrmigctn,cntiif with the manufacturers for keeping 6n hand n this eity, a general assortment of TfPE, ; PRISlVS, CASES, FURNITURE, and PRIN TER'S MATERIALS generally, which. can. bo furnished to carder at 12 hours notice. We have a sufficient sloek now in store, to' enable us to put up a complete News o Job Printing Office, with." out being obliged lo order any portion from New lork. As tiis .warehouse has been established at the earnest reeornrncndrition of many of oor friends in tho- interior- towns,, wc beg leave to' " claim frort them sufficient patronage to enable us to increase and keep up. the cstablibhment on scale sulTicicnt to ninkuit ah object to all parties. All of the nbve hiatcrials aic sold on' the same terms as in New. York, with the usual charges for insurance, freight and exchange, , , BUROES & WALKER, -8 j Iist Hay, Charleston, 8. C: STATE OF X. t'AR0LI.AlOT0jIl!E COtXTV Cot'RT of Plkas asu Qda1ir Skssio.vs, February Term, lh J . " I. T. Poor, " r-. F. Puttf ri;- Original Altai ti-tit h tied ati personal Property i T,oppeariri:;To thr',ii..'Victiuu of the C:.H;. that the 1) ' i,- . -J. is not t''ihnlit;i'itni' Uii r State: It ia 'jriicrrd h li,if'(T;irf ;'.;il -fir - 4in be made or six :',ive wcrit ;u ''..iu- P'i; land McssTg..',tiut Mp. ftV, i4J(im 1 1-aixfJu-i. pear at the iivxl Coiui of 'i'lisif J n.jf x sions, to be held Tor lim t,--ih ti-HorrmTy me i ruin i ioiiso in Asncvule.on La nn . jtcnitay. after tlieilh Monday in March next, tlien imt thcto plead, anBwt r or demur, or judgement will he tuken pro confesso. A true copy froirV ths minutes. N. HARRISON, C, B. C. rebruary Hnt 1841. Ttinlcr's fee S5 Notice in hereby irru, ' THAT on Saturday, tho lOtlidhy of April next, at tho late resideticcjof William Jink-, ins, dee'd., on Hooper's' creektthder a decrco Of the Court of Equity for BuijConibe county, I will expose to sale X TWO HUXD.ip ACRES OF LAND, nrin-, unnprrYm.I hibV t0 ,lt. erta(oijjittH-rtT(!ttsed. - ? The purchu r Will lo entitled to a credit of ono and two ypa'rs, on giving bond with good security. j:. I I. McCLUIRE, C. Af. E. Feb. 2(5, 1811. tds37 Pr's fee, $2 62. 1 iiij JjVvjt v1. New Keries for ISII.Ten Copies for $10. ON he. 5th day of December, 1811,theubscri- ber coiiAnenced the publication of m-Secotirl Strict of the LOU CABIN a journal of which from 4tt)j)U up to MJ.IHJU -eopH'S were circulated -during the Presidential conten t for 1840. It will be continued for one year run the date of its rc commeicemert, and, if then dii-contiiiucd,tricla(it nuniber will be ileluyed a i7eek so as to contain Gen. IIarriso.n's Annual Messitge to (Congress. The Log.Chw was originally established as ari'' advocate of the principles aHd measures of Natiok.' ai. Rkfohs, on which srmnjority of tho People of -the Union eonibined tifttre flbrtSnd put forth their strongest energies to orrrthrow the niiluRcpubli.. aan Administratis! of Martin Van Burcn. Of those principles and irn-nsures it remains and will continue an ardent, inflexiliTe'supportcK ' It advo." . .ltaljMci.nf.hjre.nt wtllie;, a.tinna.1 Exprndl' twrcsfa Ijiuilatuin of Exi entire. Pattrma'ge-sjtd"- Svar. a hgid regard la Principk' in removals froni-il .1 , - J : J. . in we t xtrciac vi I owrr, bom a primary regaiq in all things to the wishes and wrllarc of the People. . Tlie lm f 'shui is tuhhhcd every Satdrdavjind toritamsr on lb firvt psjre, conilensed account of flic wmi Inijiort int Dtbiilef Tn Congress and' " otuPlitical Niatttr of grnrrnl interest; on the second. Editorial strirlims on National policy and propose dor pending Political meamtres.wilh sum mary of Elections, Slatr l sislatuins, &c on the Third pafej f )omestie and iWiH New s, care fulhr HtU4Md and lucidly jrcactlkiLLi'JlJhf founnr niic, literary and ntisccllanroiis rradinrs, extracts I from New Works, Ac, grneriUly of a solid and. 1-praetieal character Very Vw Advertisements will at any time be sdrmttrd. ... All the numbers of the Ig Cabin from the ccm mencrroentof I lie present N-rWai will be forwarded -to new subscribers w ho desir4 the rn. .They eon tain the President's and Governor's Mt-sragrs, the Official rctnrns by Slates and counties of the laic Election for President compared with Uioso of 136 ; summary of inv Di bates in Congress, and , , .1 i . .. LI.' I':. J 1 , . I ' J aucn omcr niaucr wnieu n aermeu wonny oipi servation. I he -hm t Uio f pcr m not nient for binding- . ' - . . . Tiie Loo fALir." Is i pitbiished every 8inrdav mornine on a fair royal shirt, and rcgulaijiy mail 'I'Hirt i. ..r iv:n; Petition for D ed -tcrsnhscTrbcrs by, Fiidtij' mails.' Itr is com psctly filled with interesting and instructive mat-' ter and intended pa be nowise inferior in inter-. , est and value to rpost of its more exfnded eotrnu. poraries. ' It is afforded tosubsenhrs at $1 50 for the wbol year, four copies for fhr dollars, or rn Copies for ten dollars; To those4 bo wish noback ,- r numbers, it will be sent fromthis time fcrtb for ' 51 25 a single copy, 6r fir bit five dol!r. Rue. . Niw.Yoiut.Tei.kll.54l. --7- V 4 - If v I ,? h V- j I jf" Ji, i
Highland Messenger (Asheville, N.C.)
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