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VOL, VINQ.ji7
" y if "vr ,s!rT!1111.
jv. a;,,.-v .vl.- vr;; 'I,,, : ;) (.-...; t.- v.;
- 'nhitoR and i?uo?ninTon.
iTwo Poluim Firnr CiT prr rfnura.i.i
. 'i . Tuwrv
No !Hr w.Ll'be ! -rwntifwif. errpi ttt the. ef.
ln of iltr i: Mot. Jint,! ;i .rrrr7c re pald.
i r will b chafed nx Wfar,inTarrblj.
j The clir f anriout-cinj the, Mine of a candi
JU r office iJ $J 53 in .id ranee, 'or $3 (J'J if pa.
oenl b dci rrd. . ' ' ' t
1 Itu-n 4 j the Jl.tor must come free of postage
'cisr sectixo" ;
At Forkt 'of ' T i?-on, llajwwi Coantj,.wni corn
inrnce vn ta oi- pc uw,r new.- Aluiwteri
Mr ?'j4rr of ten Inr or Irw, lor the trsl inv rtmn,
t tJ Tvr-fiC Crrm for rarh continuance.-.
ITie Burner of irWrttww d.- d uji.il be mark tJ
t brtl'ortn if l'o J'"'Ojj circuit are ipvited'
'o ti'jfiniojj circuit are invited to
attend ami si3i ia iu litvura ri jivfl mcctinjr..
T . . A. WaJYLL.
. , . Vr. in charge.
Julj 10 tm " ' . 3U7
A J4tof Letter
Imain'njf ih the TimiI OiTice 'at AshevtHe, Jf.
n lh 3-th une, hicli, if not Uken ou
k lf.. will h hfllt !.!!(' C.nry.l
on lht3imue c"T which, 11 noi laaen out In
thrte nioniDi. will be hciit to lUc General Fust Of.
" fci$ iivd li tttrs: ; j
AUiinder Marj Miss K in j Daniel
Amnion Jct or $tcjherv Lewalk-n Jackrt
Aiui.n Wiil am
Lynn U
' iWntlr L M - 3
Ii''it Win $
niackMurki (the batter)
l!irJ W'Jiam
JitlnapJC
Vrowr Juhn , - t
i J j " fc ,
, CUydW ' ,
Car'H,Wui
Candler (i W: 1 3
Cluk Win "
Dickson iiilini ;
1 ).' A,Rrr .(
Kd.ard Thua
Ururi!i AlLcn
Kiwter C Mr !f
I'Wler Williasi'. j ..
tiu-itr K Mr ,
Gudg. r MC Mist
Hyatt David
Hannah W
lnm-a .li .
J(lnjto( M M'm . ' ;
Jonca iAtnhcti'
Jarrttt J j . ')
Kfltil W K
K.lpJttriik J C ; -AlictilJe,3u!jr
10. '
LyJe Jolm j-
Miller r'ctcr
Martin Jacob ' ;
lVter A .
IVrqerC-. '
Turtorr Tboe
rutlorT.T ,
r f'aini Mtj A. 1 )
Uvtcrt 11
' liilej L :.:
Kreyra AJ y
.itcetor A or J
Kindle Ji. 4 ,
Sm'th J U
Sorrel Ptiscilla
Smith Safnl
Sharp P. ,
Sumej tieorje
SuvtU Caleb
Smiili Wilhatn
: Slicphcrd John"
Tate l)Kt
Tndwaj A' or
W PlflM Allon ' '
H-riht Aaron ,
NVodion Matthew
Wijtall'Wtlliaui 1
tr 3J7
jSTATor North Cakolina,
BuNccriiiU Covnrv." .
- 1 .. v ... , . , '
'SuivrLr Cor( " X-juv-Spring Term, JS'lff.
" , . .. Jason Walker, . . '.
Iary Ann "Hlkcr.-'
1,1 Petition for. Divorce'. -.V
l'p'n the return of tW SlicrifT, that llic dcfc'ndint
rnnnot be'fourdt and proc.lamatKn hnvlnp. been
nudj at the dor of the Conrl-hou'-c by the ijlu'rijf
un Jit the ord r .of tb Court, for the defendant Jo ap-x-ar
and amwtr ai commanded by the subjKisna,
Tlnn fure,, ordered by. the Court that publication
'Ik hi iide in the Highland Messenger, ut .AsheviH(
and ilu Kalcig Kej;iHter, Hi Ualvi'i, for" ,tliree
iiionlhst rt uirm j of the defendant, to be and npjnar
at the njut tinu (I thisi Cjiurt to bo'l'uld -.it b CowL
luue at Ahevv)e, m the 2nd Monday after the 4th
.M.ny..'yofSiitfii)lrr next, or.thnl judgment will be
tjkrt) prt)eonrt'fto and the petition lunrd.. ,
Witnewa, J.IL C-ileinan,Clt;rk of paid Coirt ut
tih.'C tha 2nd Mo-iday aftor the 4tU MnddT
of March, It ' .if
( J J. II. COLEMAN, Cl'k.
June 5th leiG, 'Prs, fee 6 . . 302 3m'. .
SiiJsi fir niij estatE:
IW virtue of decree .mad.? in the Court 'of F2qo.it JT1
1 r Bnneombr County at Spring Term'184fi, 111 the
, .11c in miJ Court pending, wherein Rolert .'nelT
and and other are complainant, and Je?s,Pal-
' loit ni'dcfcnitanr; I fcliall otlif a
t Tract of Ltarid I r
vii R. e Branch (near Col. Lowry'n,) formerly the
prtiptrtj of John Paliuer, Dec'd , coutaming (
100 acres. 1
mireor 1cm, for mle to tho highest bidder on the
. ui .ugui hen, at the, t ourl Ilogse door in
As-lienlh-, on a credit of Twelve roontha. Th pur
rlusor will be rtqaired to give Bond with approved!
ewrifjr., , , . . k .. , .' .. . .:
' ' -'MI.SA'W-YER; A M.i. '
June 26, ,11C v ; ,'. 305 td, .
,t I WILL Veil, as Trustee, to the liijrheat bidder, on
.'! 2Stli of July next, at the Court House in Mario,
McDowell county, N, C!, the 4 fplendid -tract of
l-ind formerly owned by Chi rlcV Carson, con taio-
i'n? upwards of 300 acre of Bottom Land' in
fl ;h tale of cultivation, lyinsj, on both aides Vf fhe
uvbv river,-; adjoining tPlcasant Gardens On
pace i a fine Merchant Mill, and a niiitablo
SC4t fufa Saw MilL. The outlands adjoining are
rcxennire, an'J a great djcatof H 64 upland.
1 'l bc')ht in onti tract, and is r atnded as un.
''Y'll ed in fcrtilty, the mot desirable place, coif-
, ' 1:1 more advatae than any other tract to the
ie of it. ia the western part of" North Carolina.'
Lvcry effort has bten mado to redeem U, but failing
placea jn market an C6tale that willot pcrhajw
lor be cjTered ajain. ' .
' A portion of the purchase -money may be required
j n tut terjaa will be a accommodating aa pos.
K ble tor puactaal ;purchauera- Particulars mada
T. C ciRSON.
Apra'24, I84S. S$S Ids.
I - JOES P. E1KDT, IsheTillf. C , .
'l attend tu the rering of Notes either for dia
."Bt or reneM-al, it tbe Branch of the Bank of
-P Tear at this place, arl will make the settle.
'Th PaycuenU upoA T 'ea each renewal day.
the lici ro this lace to. every partpf
tl Counlr7 re such that notes may be scut and
riskn? Iwciv4 7 mail, w.th but hf.Ia if any
.e Bt prompt "attention w ill be given to
iituea tmwm confided to my care, aTr.d an accu
.U. acct,,J)1 n3ed in every instance, wh3e njy
tTV'-1 moderate. - .
.' J, It lki..tf. - . ' -1287
Vaisicil Ttrinioft i-foK r -
tthe FU lfM DHtter'
i Agheville, Jena l , 5t. . 303
like'nf-i"-0"' 1 r ale by the sack or bushe
SfATi: tir XoiiTif CJaroli.xa. f
Suwfcr Court cf LaieSprinj Tervt; 1815.'
Ordered-ty Cirt,tbat an Extra Term of the
Superior Cotirt.of Lar, b hl'J for Haywood
C..-irtyf a I the CoiuAt-Hcovj in Wayneiyille, on the
1.1 Mtndly m A'liput i;xt, and -to continuj one
weei. Tlien arKd'tl.t re.'all persons having bmioesa
ia w c"ri are re-Tjy, l t be in attendants --
It la further ordered, tJftt pablieation of the- aame
be made in .the IliMani .'.Icsscngrr, at Ashcnlle,
f-r 'icceite week. , . , , t
'VntnesaJohn SniitK.Cfcrk of aaid (urtat
cC.ce, tl 41W in March IS and ia t.'ie
70th year of our Iraltpendence..
Issued thi lh tiajr of June, A.- D. 181S. - .
J. I SMITII ClJk.
mE RIUICST DLLSSJ1G CP LIFE IS IIEUT
T '1
J
'. AKE tle cheapest ami most approved. Family
lUedcineirvtr ffitrtdta the Public. , The are ex.
treuaely mild in th'fir operation, neither causing airk
ness of tin? utomacb, nor any unpleasant sensatiork
ia ihawittem. as is too frrTiientlv . iK mm a,iik
-m-licinc ri?ei.lo act utwin the bowels; hence muL
liludess who have been unable to take other pills or
preparations of med'cinenaceonnt of tleir nau,
aeiitrn rlU-ctin u? t'.cse piMwlllioat the ihjhtest
di?aTeeab!e fcclm;! ' ,
Bv llnir mamfiMt and en.iMM r.flr mun iK
chyle, which, is the fountain head of health or'drs
eae, tkejr mny jt-,11y he considered' a Universal
Medjcioc, and tlii compjiu.ts that coma most A.
rtctl'y nuder their, influence and for which they are
to particularly dmijned, are aa follows: B.hhofes
tevcr. Fever' and A gie, Dyspepsia, Liyer Com.
plahitii, i?ick head-ache, EnlargeniHt of the Spleen
Jaundice,-' Asihm. Dfopsy, Rheumatism, Piles,
Cliolic, 'Bowefun-f, summer complaints. Impurities
'of(th blood. Female obstruction. Heartburn, Nau.
sea, F'urred TpnuV, Distention of the" Ijtomach apd
BowpIs, Incipient' piarroeha. Flatulence, Habiuals
Costi venose, Deterinm itjon - of blood to the1 bead.
Losa of Appetite,' Blotched Wr Sallow Complexion,
ind in(!J cases of Torpor of the bowels, where a
cat h a rti c or .appe r icn t me d Tc In e- fa needed, As many
of the alovc enumerated diwasea come on imper
ceptibly; and , become, far advanced in their progress
ibcfore U la VuWctcd th it tTicv exist in tke avKtem.
no one should exooct Iri euch cas, to be at once
.relieved entirely, rsliiul't continue fie use o(Abe
pills Tor a considcrjr length oif time. Full direc.
twns'accompany the mcdtcines' foj their use. In ah
tlioio complaints fof which they afc' recommetfded,.
1 " Price. 25 hlixia per box,' j .? --'". '". i ; .t"
iOUMS cause 'the doatli.-of thousands, and suf.
ft'in.jfj to millions. I Dr Hull's worm lozenges are
hVtarvet and safest preparation 'ever discovered for
t xpellingworms. JiThcy are so pleasant to the tase
that rluhjren will cry. for tiuiu as they would tandy.
4)niy read.whiit this jnedieiixe las done'..
Yorkvillc; Gil.n Co., Tenn., Dec. 21, 1843.
Dr. C. E, Hull Some month since your agent
Ivft wilh nw for sale what he considered a largo sup
ply of your W'brm Lozeoges, outjl tfavestild allout,
ard could have sold three tiincs as many more, hadi
1 oocn suppnea to .una. amount.. . 1 nope you will
mstruct your agent j'to Ifave a much greater supply
wlien he comes iWs way again." Their use in my
lannly uas.bccn of 'gicat; befteht. t.dward McCor
clo,E.qr, gav.e'so, to a child of his, foYyf years
old, and tile Krst dose brought away ctwetn thirty
and CrirlT' worm. ; r. Willimri MrDrvfiil KH
child twhomthe phyweiana pionounced incurable,
and said it would die. but thovchild was cured bv J
and said it 'would die, but thovchild was cured by
umiij lr. ilulra orm Lozmgis.
i j ;' - ! Vours,- tnily,
1 , STEPHEN LUNKIX.
Price 5 cents per Ikjx. j.
' DR. HULL'S..
' - '; is: . ;
- - 1 ,s . 1 j
iEVERY Family in the United Stajcs should keep,
a. supply pf Dr. Huli's Cough Lozenges in the house,
not only to cqunteroct: the c'onsumntive tendencies
of tlic climate, hut to be used as a preventive medi
cine in all cases of 'cins,' coujjhs, spitting of blood,
p.nn in the siejand chcKt, whooping cough, irrila.
tion an'd soreness of ihc'.lungti, bronchitis, difficulty
of breathing, hectic fever, night sweats, emaciation,
general debility,' asthma, influenza and croups. A
single box qf tnis med.icine will reveal its astonish,
ing virtues, and open at once the fountain of health
and strength ao theaGlictcd. Price 25 cents per
box.
IT has been,! and some slill consider that the
tooth-ache cannot be cured ivithout 'eVtraction.
This, however is an rroneous acotimcnt., Dr. La.
count's Elixir will, if properly applied," deaden tho
sensibility of the.! inflamed nerve, and effect a .speedy
and pcrmafifnf ciurc. ft ia paid at the. low pwee of
nnlo .111 Arnt rwV viaT. 1 ' i ! . ; : " ."
These truly vaTuuble medicines are for sale in
Ashcville by Messrs. Pat ton Osbirn;. in . lien.
dorsonriHo by, Ripley & Patlcn; 11. C. Hamilton;
Rutherfordton;' pr. C. Rabe, Greenville, C;
and on ctioiiirv mav be found in almost cverv Stor t
and Post,ortiee in N. C, and Uhe Southern States.
AprlV4. 174b.yb 6m. .
- . . ,' i t
; - ' 4-i7YSOiV TEA. ' ;
A fmall quajitity of decidedly the finest Tea ever
brought into ' this country, at vary low prices.
'i: " . " ' : : f ALSO - . ;
I Rcfiocd Borax", 'Salaratus, lsingglass, saltpetre,
togetller with S general assortment of sundries on
hand and for sale by t
' , : T.C.LESTER.
June 12 tf 303
. Sinm Thread;
We have on hand and for aide a large stock ed
spun threaa. Cau cm us.
J. S. & J. P. SMITH.
Feb. 13, 1846. tf
JFotdJoes. . '
Tlie Subscriber has 100 P ixels, oflhe best kind
jf lied and Black Potatatoes for Sale" ; All wishing
seed should avad themselves of thiaopportunity.
j V2lio. : .
Soma fine breed 6f the AVolmrn and Berkshire
pigs, i Ucdigree orjmportaiions can be seen.
3 . Also tf Xiirc
A fin,e and very hkejy Mulatti girl, 15. years di,
first rate boJv Sad house eci-vant. Also a dark
girl eighteen years old, 'Jhlikc,y-wishes tohireher
as anotit door band, and recoanueodatioaa as to
honesiy andsUbilJj. tin be given. .
' f c. W lti )w ruliuill hv the reft hm.
tI D.. tluruiackcr that he. wishes to UM.oa terms.
Timbeni and all necessaries con renicn. Apply to
.;'. f (Via nndnrsVnsd.
. ?ILO T. P ATTON.
j. vi F.rrtt) -
' . - , J. R. OiDORN.
TArfe f?es eatt cf A$riZel r:essantXetret.
Mav:3 .
ANVILS AMD wci:5; f
Just receW, and r CI be solJ at the lowest prl,
KAXCXIfrU
April 3, IS 16.'.
I'iayjn z UI Soldier:
)vre inUtliU. 10 the ru.t'.: County
Iwr tfu;.itliUMtu Judicruu accuuut of li di-
Ivue that rxcDtfjf took, place m u viIIjc,
0Cjftn a curfcoa nd u Muma Mao,
hill became tnucU alahntJ a,l ihe v' -J
trt.bejug jjralitd for the Mtfxiao V y(d
wuucu tuortiure ta procure a ccrV. oj
loabjl.ty ty prcioriu duty: ' f" - '
iiu wiui ui iu juiwc 1 mai appiicaui
StUU3
lUlu
tince; aui apparently in great bodily Mistress,
anJ lUtn commenced the IoIIuwj i
: " DltpGUE:. rf
Militia Man. VeII. Doctor." la called
to att; you. and 1 want li 'gel . a ccrtiticatCito
clar uit true) traioia.1 '
aVurW WellificoJ, what jiho tntf?
tcr? .-: ,; . r j T"-:
' jl7. Why, iirt iothe Grl place, I'm deal
lit iny .right cat , I c'l hqur a bit thro it
1 couidni hear the noise o forty cannunJ 09
that side." , 8 . .
, Surg. DcafacasLs anafiltciioo, roy.fjriend,
buttliai ttkma. wiU 'not bbieid you Iroai mill,
tary duly ; ia tim&'-U aalioual peril bjil you
can hear in the other ear, caa'; youf
MiLSipi very rwelt-wheo.'l tue co'dit
-Uk'j ui my heftd filW u up light, Jund
UU'IL UIU! r Min1! mnrh hultui il. i'.I- -I
Our. 1 deeply syffipathise wih you. sir.
and.underorJinarv iiJnn,, li... .
land itueuiens U take part ia thopwuteat, and
ii"hdoes, we wilPbo surrounded on all
sides by enemieaatid we. shalt witncsi.the.
nioit terrible struggle ths World, evtir aaw.,"
and lurther?. sir. 1 have been instructed hv
ilw Cvihmaudihg General. not to grant ceN
i.C,...r... j:.!.. .'. . i'1 ,. .
vw. 11 uui g iu lum uunmu cum are
to be murdered, arul
SoaniuVd-)! 'and bloody Injuns-betides, doctpr,
thtr m less than- a waek. 1 ItV lorribls) to
tlitrtf III Idas than, n uiatb It li.iKla I
drov'a man away off to TexCco to fight with
niggers apd injuns, especially -a poo. deal
felL-r I jko lira. Uo ta Texico! no, by thunder,
I won't 1 11 die first. : ,.
Sur. A li the sound ' able bodied men in
this regiment: will sd' be 'called' upon to.
'n&rcu 10 Mexico; -ana surely do patriot Ayilr
refuse to del'tnd his country. '
Ml. Atle bodied men! ves. but I srlnS
able bodied, as I said -before, I'm deaf as .a
door nail in one. ear, and besides, .Doctor,
I'le got a dreadful lanse foot. three Veara
Bg.,!11 myS rough . Wld; 'ihrdugh
aPd 11 never, been well since, Ihavc to ear
a bio Hoc t 11 n lhnt fimi tnn au ,rl
now it so'metimes gives me creat distress
rrvu 1 . r , &V . '
vii,uic; wuaiiimcs: s i ' -
Surg Then you are lame, aid yon? ;
MitrYvti Doctor. 1
night with thHtoe and vou kn6, Doctor,
that if I went in the arm v To nil cot in abattie.
and our-side goi licked,'and had to run: why
1 couldn t keep up with the rest on W on.
necount'of this ere tame; foot.'; I'd surelv bfe
taken prisonerjpnd ihcn like enough they'd
have aa Injun peicoio over me, Aid tie me to
a slake tnd roast me to death by " inches, as
they did John Rogers. Oh, Doctor,' do give
me . a certificate, vou know I &ini fit In mnkn.
a warrior, and as (or going to Tex icq I won't
do it. . No, by bfixem; Ij won't! ' i .'
Surg. You wiH obtitred to tro if thev, rail
upon you, otherwise ihey will hang you up.
nr nhiint vnn a imlin. t '
Itl. sjioot me! I'd rather die hesrq aqiqng
Christians arid decent folks: than to be toriur.
ed to death 'by'; .them infarnalj, bloody .Span
fjrds. Ohl oh! I think th,ey might et poo
deaf and, lame fellers likeme stay at ,hotne. '
Sur. Well, friend, I should be pleased tq
comply with you reouesn but! tho GBneral'si
orders are imperafive not to granf any cer'ti.
ncates unless tne person applying has some
oeuer excuse man you appear to have ra
deaf eaiTfaralarne toe is a small v matte in
stfch times, arid will not clear you. ;. v
ii.--un, uoctor! 1 han't told 'you half of
my diseases yet. That toe. and ear" . airt
ndthift' to this ere - consumption flavino hia
hand on his breait and trying to .cough) and
this cough; oh! iidistrssses me niphtand rlav.
end DoctQr AV, says; that southern ..climate
wou.aa t agree wan my disease. He says it
would kill me affin three davs. ' And biirf-rt:
Doctor, all ihe neighbors know I'm a sick
and weakly feller, apd. can't do a day's wgrk.
vl work fg a boy's ;es., . I car't do nothin
(but little johofcicboui the houss, I can't cradle
nor mow, nor plow, nor rake nor bind grain;
nor any sich bard work, and I think any
man that got the consumption and can't do
a da.ys work shauMnVj? to war. j
. Sure. Th a KardViatrer I know. -Tint fr
seasons of war in -perilous emergencies,
dlily. ' j, .
MiL Woll, D-ctor, I would b a Jlrst rare
pairiotiooii i was able,but 1 ain t. I cntfd
at stand the wear and, tear. of war. I
pect to drop ofT with the consumption one of
these days, I can feel my liver is about eat
up wun it, ana so what's the usa to take the
away off to die among the wild Texicans7
Surg. My friend. I'm reallv
uu aru you laoonug unaer me eiiects ol coji
suntption? " ''
fyil. .To bo sure I tmhere htpuit his
pain I
:t?r, you'd
m a 1 certiidca";
-He
ihc SjI-.
n apnVf"l
lUconrrp.
tive "mi'itin, Ui-in1 and xan
in s anu q:cs.
lions him on .v a rtcrj appoints as follows
bcnG. Wt 'I, sir, yoar ru!i beats nHd,
and indicates a high fevSr. .- ? '
Mil. Yes, fir, but r.ir.t 1 a'.f so high now
as tis Sometitiies. ' .eti.rios I fe4 as hot
as if I was in a pot of I 'in ,:rer. ;
Cce.3. How ofien stj jcu troubled with
this-fever? , " .
Mil. More pr less every dar, its a grtit
was ; large tttnienc persuo, pettectly
and udfpa cveryj rtpect. Ik w&lkcJ
deal .worst 'thiJi.K.-t, tvt-Y-.cr. ljyV i"..rri cou!J
IstauJ il ja'TujucA,- they ,ny you ca n
fKc v sua wiiici . 1 ii. j. 1 3 1.1 iiit? a.ai:, i n.i-
out tiw.er. yv& or ; water?;- l.jnruu!dft go
ihf re for all lh&n(i'!ers and hni to boot.' lie.
cause,. Doctor, I coulda! Kta,nd iuST5 I -
.Scis.yu .sat' V our Jivcr is' .nearly de
al rayed ith cocaurrpuori, what, is i .they state
. ML.Oh, 'dceadfully out of orders Doc
tJr: I have to take two smashm? do of satis
every day to Igptp io right, and every nighi
when I lay down , I'm in horribI 'pain- 1 feel
as hovgf terf thousand., brick werii piled aa
top of me. LI roil over frorh one aitia tntnth.
er and rftver cet anv teei till afiffsnirfniht
Oh, Doctor! Doctorl jou doa'l know wliat
tiCEG"'X. DJ thji,ron3 about your head?
, , '.-'j, 1
oettef than no head at all. Mv brain ifpm 1
. . i "iiihhui 1134;, irui.k:u o.a tuv wins.
lOba lilnP(l mil nrn Jim ' I .M,l.- . r ' 4 - Tv
, J, k J L i
2ea xuu d . ! n- 8IQ ' dizzt
nis. Why. ooctor. everv inornin when I
' u -.j- - -i --- ..-
pt up, be d,y..pe, como; on, and.l
nave to Clinch hold of the bed nnst: In Vrn I
t r it- j - t ' r 'M'N"'g auujiruggiiiig, Hoping buu learing,
iom talfm. down.; L stay to the houseind though on tho faces of soma of the least iha.
never do nothm ti! after breakfast. U;' '.,.: ble and worthy onends Byrona recogniiion
Subg. Do you ever dream any Outing the of those who have X-i 'JDhv!--ntht'
' i- ; . - -'-i : "- ',
M- v t. " i . ; V v I
Ht- Yes. I have frightful dreams. -1 sc
deviU and witch.. danrinV it!!. 'iib-
natiir.' Ohl Vhat 'droll caner. thet
I s'pose these dreams are caused by tny braU
l r .. . i - 7 1 v ""5E I
nn '-' -,i . I
lunS 7u Reerti to, bo troi
axoufff
Soeg. Do t6u raise anv llij.I?
Mil Yes, a.. great deah it''!.;.
oaRG. Perhaps H'nroceeds from .vour
nose, if you' are subject lo blecdinj; at the
Mil. No, ho, die tor;
rate, and twould be, nonsense to send a dvirt'
man like: me away off to figlit them savage
. .. . 9 . I .V.V "'i'.t f!Vlor
wouuj; t aint ri coward by natur . . .
Su.rg. Do.yti have anvi sweats or cold
chills? .';!.' 1 ' .
MH4.--Yes, I have Tbothr. terrible inellV 1
.have too. JWhen I g$ up inthanornin' tho
ivviuiucra ic 0.9 wei as u tney was ;SOEHiea
in a wash-tub, and then ogin. jhe co0 chills
come on, and I feel aVifl was kivercd all over
wim a coax 01 ic. un yoclor! j ou do nt kuow
what a sickly qretur I am, if you did, you
wouldn't ask no questions, ' i 1 ; ? J
lURG.-t-iour eye.sight is good, is it not?
Mil. NoUat all. Doctor. Tm vorv near
sighted. V When the sun shi nea it dazrlra mv
eyes, and in'cloudv weather 1 eon't see from
nntt .nil 'ik. ... - .1. . .1 .
uo sug ui ,iu guu io mo oiner so you see I
I J 1 ' r . ' . - .. . . .
wou,iu oe orno Kinaol two in war. J d ;b
as Kkely to shoot the stars - as the Alexicans.
uon i you think; to, Doctor? f .
orjRG. Are any of yoUr bones dislocated?
-Mil; Yes Is in. thev are. -there'' harfllw;!
iound bonie in'my body, 'the fore finger n my
right hand is out of joint:, and , verv wcal , so
uiai l oan snoot oil a pun. and thpm fita I
spoke of are so orful hard that thev hava unL
jointed three of my ribs; nd then agin, t
orokemy breastbone four "yea ra ago by laU
I in' off a horse, in three pieces, and, Doctor,
my bones -never heal iip when they break
once.' sThn nioht nfe ia l.ft Tof' mA t.-- l
coughed tremendously. ) 3 1 never go out in the
night air, I don'.t g.t rpy feet wei if I did,
my ioe wouic.i well up 80 bIg that J could-1
get my boot on for a week.. I haint no an.
petite 1 canVeat nothin' but delicate vitjds,
and furthermore.- Doctor. ! hava' a. drenrlfiJ
piin acoss the kidneys and ,ip the spine:
ti "irougn my ;iui oogy UK6 snarp ar
rows. .Seven years a ed I took :he fever and
ague, and it hangs on to mo ye(,and will rill
I die. ' Oh, Doctor. I'ma.11 pain and misery,
irora tne topot my.orams la the end , of my
loes, and do ; you ihi'fik its right "j- Doctor, to
send apoor; i fniserahle, " half Jead skeleton
o mo w n yi mo luexicaoauesiaeSjiocior,
I'm a VVhig; this war is agin my principles,
the Lokies made the war, and let me fight
it olrti th! oh! tne very thought i breaks-my
heart. Go off there? no. I shan't rln itf . .
They miy shoot, or hang, .or burn me, but
m., M I go to iXexicd. tI int .p'tj
coward, .neither, but ,V couldn't stand the
hardship, the rnacch.inihe jfightin ad .so
on that's all. Now Doctot,- do take pify
on me, and write ma a shoVt certificate-.
Oh. do 11 dot ' vou Well. Doctor, nutl
ting his hand in jiis pockelj I've got Tots of
Via n rrm I'll m-.'... C'S r - rt
Doctor come , t ' ;: V
Surg. You are certainly an object ol
sympaihy, my friend, but 1 canV disobey rrur
instructions, 'Peihaps, frienH, if you can 1
endure the foot service y'ou4: might join ' the
cavalry, or act ns teamster for the baTTae
waggons. t , t .
MiL. U'orSO add worse I ran' ri? m
a horse faster that a alow.Nvalk'on account of
.. ' Ji. '.ji ....' JP . W ,i - !
rrty oizzy nis-i-i might tumble oITand break
my'neck.
Sorg Really friend, you are' jn a drjead
h situation if your Statement be correct, and
1 uuu HOOW out 1 Oil frht tn rf rant vrn rar
4unc'. OOtwithstandinrj'i mv !ntriinUn in
the contrary. Aould you swcar to the state.
uicui juu iiijus 10 mei . ,
Mil. Yes sir, and more too, what 1 tell
eus&. Well V wait a few days to see if
prob
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'v wair,A lew
I "IS. in"- lTT I I in ro 1-1
, ttfir.cir 'reach spitA-of m anJ
ihca tLcy can't mo off t4 T jht ll.e II ju.
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Five persons, members fa volunteer com
pany fromTahdc-a, Ala., 'wh'o were disbarfd
ea ariviQL;i:nJ .r orderibf Lctviary M.rcy
have left fr ll,3 s-t f,f nr tprmind! to
g&V on lheir oi:a Acti, aci report Ihe m selves
m " - .. ? i.. . Jan.,-.
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American l v.trxton. '
fo'l twins ' sketch' a of". ioir e "V t tV
! rneir.uer ulour btsitmte'arff 4ron)-a
i WcsJiingtoa; Mter in iho :,LyndoH -lonJog
Chronicle, written in a tvl ,t which' m'nv i
r 1 " " w -w mpo ui tun ui a
kr .awn and favorite letter, writers H'"v'i''i
I did 1 not arr; in Washingion till aner
the discomfiture .of the jw'ar party,1 arid in
t h e ca ! m w hie h s at cecded ih e ro ; was no ibra.
twry aweke.! : J passed a mprning'in' iooklng
at the Senile iu delibenitive session , howt-ycr.
To; one who canle with a" tra'vcIiorV expe.
rience of disannointment In lha Lxiks tif "real
. . . : . . . n -i ;
mcn.this bodv of senators, would. I thinki
scorn a rare collection of impressive physiog.
notnies. Indeed you have but to know the
1 I .'! ilu 'ti'l ' .--'-
here, to kpow that most of them are -spirits
1 jjwvm J i uau I ui ilia i a uuuciiiuuie.uiiu crcu
v,-.- '
nmes Goes, to repeat me inner ses,i upon. tna
outer man,, these trying ordeals have don? it
i;i.- e k-. nr -n .u- t.;u r
iv'm. iwi ci, a. iiv t una mi mo iwk vi
men whd havo done more' tksn their share of
.Ul.:.- L....i:.. i; j ''
, . oinB8 msomoouier worm, and uus a lieii.-
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! 0Uv.Mr..en ' Ye0stcr..in ,.nSiaod, and
4.houh b "Olympian. front- isjho finest ioj
lh, .,s lhol in
which I -vpr hit him uhprn h iUrtl'mn.
'TnKlu 'nrrfin'f liia Ta llou-e' f & Hon
the Thraso of. Ihe -wai partywhoi" speaks
wkh bloody; hands, literally knocking off.the
tire skin, from his kunckles b besting his
desk in his last argument.) looks like a'rroaa
between William Pitt ,apdan arfgry cockatoo
.t tan, peering, , wcage.no.ipa,; caaarerous,
tnin-iipp a -specimen 91 irascible jUmidny.--Uo
walks with a rcadv.for.inauffiiration kind
of guit, and, palpably, in every .thread he
weaves, has the low 'ofchisinentkl rone. walk
fastened to theprcsidenUal chair, MV. Cril.
tenden of Kehvucky, whoso ab!e crushing of
this fire. work comet, o "few days since t: was
so much. relished, by men . of all, parties, U a
manot miudte stature and plain exterior, but
with ar nresahce exnrei"v of tliiM-mmli mn.
esty. ahdinviible, penelraliqn.: fle is, per.
haps,i the most generally respected and es
teemed member of tho Senate. Mnballas.
the Sp-iiker.. a ci detant bcl hommt is a
man of dignity, and ability , but with his small 1
regofor features,, and nnssy white' 'hair, Jje
looks like a promoted Antinous in thahair
and wig of Rhadamanthus. ' There are sev
eral ivery elp'gant hcjn in the Senme, Mr. .
Archer and" M ii Hay wood more particulariy ,
and there are two or three' of the elder mem.
bers who, heated Irf the liousej bf Lords'
would really look, picked by nature to grace
the'corbneiSgot dukes Ashley xSf Arkansas,
for examnlf? . and Manmim nf r,;ir.'!in!iKK
men of great natural hristdqracy of presence.
oir. winoun is ny much the most "singular
looking man in the Senate. Great
man,,exemplary" rnan, and, honest patriot as,
ne is, ne iovks,at the hrst. Klancte,'Uke;a
pfrehzied Indian nrooheU brealhinrr after
supernatural jconflict He is tall and thin.-
His hair andbeard are grey, wiry arid pep.
ItCted. His' sallow Comolexitm and spmtd
features ore impressed with 'aelf-reliahce, and
a superiority. mo-re forgetful than disdainful of
others." He sits in the Senate like'a Luciferl
whose thoughts of rebellion have been oveK
ruieu rwertui and snot ess. but an hrnnrt.
mg
ano dreadctL'r'j : f
' flfr Lass is another , of .the senators of
whom VOU havel;rtelv heard a rrreat HphI
He ia a larcefiatf.hKikirttf rrran. with.the air
of. ono born lo authority' a stamp front
v," r 1 r 1 1 1,1 rVfcv' u.n nis vari
ous past offices, as covcrnof. foreinrn. minis.
ter, and pe.n itor and his present promrnence,
as a candidate for the pesidencv. Benton b
of Missouri, whose late unexpected secession
fromihe 'FiAy.fiur.fortys to the Vfrvtiyl
nines . ihrf'VV Hick immirlinl nroSr.tt tntM..
peace party, is a j stiffened and ruse likeness,
of Louis Phillipn. Houston, late president
of Texas, is a 'powprfully WltJ breadihy,
nmnvicaiuiuu uKtD, who looKs lnaigenous to,
b prairie,' and born to popularity with the' up
roriouw. ije arrears in tho street, weahno
ioosely on Ins- shoulders a Mexican blanket.
a premotutory symbol' (say, some) of the
iiv,aliiuii, uuuii mo urumistt oi WQicn na
is to'baso his claims let the nresidencv.
These are ihe senators .who'e;.f)'me9 have
"v"-'' piuiiJiucu, in iiic aio uuesiiou so inter
eslins to England. Perhns the news of the
coming debates may give occioo.fur riierii
tioh of Other hrrt0p --V': J'
. Buttles arejndVc useful than !servrat.
ly supposed, i 'A' fa shiocaL! j .-marnd 1 lad v.
Jon her route to spend lbs day ' wit a frirtd
at tne west L.nd, was overcome with fat miie.
afcd fainted. -On bein taken tr hrvi '. nri
hef dress loosened. 'soon Wpu hpttrr i Th
kind -hea-rted ladies; however, pruteaded to
"-"i'u ,i " o eointiwuai weigntv Quste,
wnen, io tneir amazement, thev d iscaverrd
within , it, 'a small lap 'dog, somo sewing
uiieau, vnree spoor nt cotton, a nar of. k
gloves', a pair of slippers, a cradle, Iwo 'pil.
low3, a laby"a frock, and other things. (!)
lour loweix, a set oi laise curls, two pocket
handkerchiefs, a card case, a little babv
asleep, a dozen cakes, some crackers, a bol.
Ho ol milkand some pther articles which
WO shall not here enumerate!. The sorbrised
females quickly packed the things back again,
rwpiacea ine liumn. anri tho recovered .lad v.
once more refreshed' and dressej a la tn'odcA
Irtpped on her. way the picture of modern
b - -
At Hi: Johns. Nc'wfduadland. a'fjre I roke
ulbuthe Oihult. anJ ihrctj si.bcq'jcr;tx.'ai 3,
whicii resulted in the destruction of 'Urn-city,
cjctSt, two tbr fpp.c!s .in pora5wffeJ
consumed, and nnv soldiers reris.hp.rl in thoir
eflyria to arrest the flames, by L!oirg'tip
nou'es. . -
: Unforlnnrlc. The wife of , one cf the'
Louisvilb volunteers, was .somuch t posed
to his leaving home, and to throid the pain of
aiarewell, bo left homo without bidding Tier
rood brp. . Ujoik afipr ' a . JP .
departure, and dropped dead-oairro floor. -V'
r .9 Jckson ' hal bn Elected
Volonel of4ha Georgia regiment of vplijntcera.
' Xhd' '
J . , . v ... .. , :
r''A frl--..-f r' s tn, : .' ". r ,''',
ly.iii ri,.:;;t ;..'; wiit v i s
fll-ii.rn'I-sV't'ur.'jJ 'MJ.V VM. ,r.'
NQNC'.'1 - It sre Mo v. th'it it ! ' '
li'ritl r iranch tl t! .. r !' r.v.'v-:, "
ill: tries Jj. .decUre tint i. j'".; -f
entir?lj:triurrp';'!;::.! .:.Tl-ylh:'vt' I t
assures. Ui that Mr. ' Po'lk-Mias' ,b u " -e i f
''tmrnfrTU'ihavhut, th Wholo' cwur.
tht3coctrovrsj, frtuith'e nts-riKm-iat.;
augural, that ur-title to "ie A A ; i.;'lV
and'trnquestionai; io Ins, ucc ' .:.: t
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:'V
f1. r H
me.uiy ot H e territory. If Mr. Wu ... t l x J '
made-such ! ..a' C.lrcaty' it'ou'urj-iiiv'e'' t' ni''"!
charged that BritLh r-4 J" J ic t c! r i f:i
itcbiog palms, to payfor'lh?'.cc:' :;ioa tf "At" . r"
ican soil, alliiough he fnJ-ht. have U .ku J i.ijK
Mr. Benton nruvr thm nM. ' , n. ;-:.. 'i- t- .
justly entitled tothc portion so ttlinquihrd.''T
;But as Mr,: Polk .has corierib?d i. ifm-in . i.iJ.
$ejf ' 5 'Hr a r v cf Cou rs e. -.r u.;K .imp uf
,iauwus pwi ins intregrity at;J rinioiani.
jng 4'J, h has distegardsd the ' latter br'snh,'''"
this dilemma there is riu es -it rs-j. -''i ,T'"'-f-.'
.Tho 'truth, howeitci ' Isiwo' surryo5e, ie 1 1 '
vealcdJjy ah brtido in : tUa V enntvlvanian--
which is traniferrtd'to the Un utii and efidor.4
id by that paperi Tliat aiticle Informs ut"
that. the President's laidWsago 'to tho'Sen- ','
ate; : enclosing the British proposition,; 'con.r
(Ikins a.-re-sasaertlon of..the'6pibjoos ixpressed. ;.'ri'
p his message of December last. and a""de
da?atioh,hat, should the Senate either faX
'iD,e 'XoMVQ !m their advice, or not: adviset' '
Ihe acceptaftco of the proposition, "with or'-.'.. '
Witlmut modificaiion, by a majority of two b
Ibirds, HE would reject It.' ;; With this ro- ,
yeJation,' mado for ihe purpose 'of Vindicating.; '
ine; PreitderttV consistency ; we ask", what r
claim he has toihe; -.eredilof -averting warl
l$ il r', entirely jlie act of th- flinatel-an''-
N-,Pe "orrocd. against his atowed wish? Ai)d'v !
yet , in the teeth of4 this .admissiorj, which is " ' '
hiade for the purpose of pacifying the Fifty-' i
fur Forties, his friends claim fof, him all the :
hbnorf Irving VconquVretf peace' by what 'I
tW&te4 tot style Vhls ; new p0licy,V
wuh the hope of wreathing his. brow with an
honor belonging exclusively , to thosd Brit.
Uh Whigs' , and their ollies, who, from lho vr'
first, contended for the line of'' in
ttM proper-bo,undary. between tho true court J -
t''Xb - 4 Sure ciiartjcJ;.''i-,';"rvL .
Th folhiMrino nvirnnir..! k'- .I.j.1 r.. - "'
i . v ; pi,.v.iw iuw iu3ion ,
1 ranseript froirn one of its Souihsrn papersr
IW faappositodnt to -examine your-
u list", in ' i i '. - -; ' , t ,":..;,'.
i A merchant, of M
business , in - which he had been crowded
with customers, sold a" !iddl rY it; t..- f i '
ohy, dollars, but had neglected to mike - tho '
charee. Next dav h micrt n .,t?u
and recollected the fact of the rale, tut not
the Individual uli,. U,l : " - t r.
racking his memory for some time ta no pur -pOie,
he directed his clerk Jim to turn io , hi.
icager alpha bl andread .off the W's, ihen, '
Ihe S s, the BV, the Cs and otlic letters iu
succession; jalf to no purpose, , ' ' v
l.iuuuVniui tue memai exercise, and ta
m die f ay or settling th: dimcuhy :
4 Jim,! said he, "charge a saddle to every
oaw o the customers." This . was accordingly;
do(ie: ; When the planters had got their cot
Si! i andttling tiriojcarno found, th
btUs , were presented, and if occasionally on -mah
more nrudent than lw" llMrrtikiir - vk..a ' .'
through the drudgery oC evamining a Ion? ;.i
list jtif sundries got by "different 1 member ' o( A
faini,y '.rntght poiblv discover" a sIlT .
d.e Which thej had not got, and ohjecting to V:
,71,' " ' " v,a 08 iruck out of course,
aPeuViflg there was some fiiistntr. - IV...
all ihe. accounts had been nettled Op, 14 VV ell
'""it 5"Vi. .Vr. orcrircper,.-vOW fllUt' GUI'
"jv"- I" uu ,w 'ii snu-jier . Jim ex
ainmed.;..ftnd -U reported itirtf gni z 41 Little- .
enough,? exciairrjpd his employer, fur th ;
troiibld we have had.to .find out who gt" it.M ' '
i' 'fl- ' The ladies 'NOn' -leahs,
it u safd, are io the babit of using ef. b
.fee:ltags, for .skirts, and lately a, vefy dash; "
jhg spinster, passing the ruirrs of ai old buitf . f'
iDgj her(light dross was caught b a ns il aVtrt
.waa) torn almost entirely off, reVealing to the."
siisiusneu spectators ttte well : know A com.
Im;rlPial Phras? ''Prirrm oIdHJivs.'" wrmenV
,o.e Jarge characters -upon the "ski rf,. jindor.
neaui. i ee mortiiication of ihe lady may; b
ilhagioed; 'alra' immediate harried intone cab; - '
and Idiove home in a state of distraction." : V
.Horrille Afaik A Mother iturdered lj -
her Sons A young man named James Fi? Ids"
is in tail in Leavenworth Count, Ind..charg!
ed w th" the murder . of his own mother;;' Tlq '
Bsnner says: , '-," ' , 1
"'f'he fiendo 'human shope'had jaken fits"
mother p support to Jive with" Mm he to. 1
provide, she to do the home work; ' Thus '
ihey lived uiml the'old Ldy"s heahh becama
so impaired Iihal sU was scarcely able totca. -her
bbd, when one day, (Sunday; June 7thj -he
came In andorde.red'her 'ourtif f j 't b
get Urn some dinner, 4and. le quick hont it '
forhe wat goihg to shoot her.,, Tholj '
rady dbeyed th3 injunction 'and Whilst b-J '
wasVndmgovcrthe.fireprrpVri4h!,!
powder and ball, and with cool cf flr o
set .tthe ball took'eff.ct i ' f9 "
Ptrl' K 1 . and reV .hi,.'.
into .ha'abdirmti. - do f' 1 j .
andrurdererend-avored to J -
by filling the ivdun(J uhh (W Br'j , ' ' , . n
ah'rcTrwiihcoUu.-iteranJt--:!-, ila
thenldi ;hc r hy mill .ths n.xt d,y noon hidin hi, :
bd behind a blanket which hur- WtUccn
nertfndhuselff that his tyc 1 n-J r-.tt ft
SedAnBnJ supplicating kokf.cril.9 mother, '
Un ricr-ijy she. l"-me so much orse r.
called in the neighbors. Aa they carrl ha '.
fleflfbut jj.ticarur-- J and cvt;: k-hirrr
and b isnowlncusts Jy at'ifH I I3 uiai' at ''
our next District Court." ' "b'
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