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a WESTERN DEMOCHAT, CHARLOTTE, IN'. C. cwocraf. CHARLOTTE, IV. C. ' Tuesday September 21, 1858. SOUTHERN POMOLOGICAL SOCIETY. j Wo call attention to the following resolutions passed at a meeting ot citizens ot ( harlotte, and which have been handed tons for publication, The formation of an association for promoting and .1 a. . . . . i urapng me culture oi iruu is an object worth , v th attention of all, but more especially the agricul- toralist A large amount might be made by rais ;,r J fruit, and at very little extra trouble. As l.i i . iii it has been prop, woeie m noma conven- " " TT C7i- u . V, B". , I Lea" -Uled aboat 1 7 6S or '69 in North CaroUnaTthe an elongation ot the envelope which sur- tion i' this town for the purpose of forming a i Li should be that .he repeal of the odious and other three in South Carolina. George McCamie and rounds the nucleus, or head. It has been com Pouthern Pomologieal Society, these reaohitiaBa uncolitl restriction upon her peculiar in- Samuel Leslie lived within a half mile of each other putedb y Xt.wton we think that if the tail of 4 J KtiMition 1 tl l ill e u near Cureton s Pond, N. C. James Crawford and his r ' irere passed in response to said proposition, and ' ine acknowledged supremacy ot the brother Robert lived about 2J miles from them and in the largest comet known was compressed within :r our friends abroad will meet osi the occasion de- Constitatio" which guarantees the protection of South Carolina, near each other Old Andrew Jackson the space of a cubic inch it would not be as dense . , hr r rli.litc o i a ea r. settled about ten miles from McCamie s on Twelve Mile r Bj iated wo assure them that they will have the j nSnts- considered as measures of finality Creek in North Carolina, where he died before the birth ! atmospheric air ! As to the hypothesis of our 1, ,,-tv c-niieration of the citizens of this section 'e h"'C the towns and country alon the Char- htte and S. C- Railroad will be represented, and i alsn those in our own State from here to Wilming- ! , as well as all others interested in the matter lb re are the resolutions : u-,. hiv notJpoil in tho PfiLiinLl.. I Ui n tn fnrm i mith,.rn P.... I I . I , propOSlt I1 to torm a Southern J omologlcaJ o- ,.;t.rv. and a suggestion that a meeting fur that .. t .. I,.. hi in Pirirlnttn T f t .. , .11.. i tA !cmc- iA' ...p,1 ... ...A , I ...... ilm C'iri.lina ln.ln .;..' dttrin- the present autumn, therefore nf.i,n ,. i. - with her son until lie was taken to Crawford's resi- j FOREIOJt NEWS portant move towards the promotion of an interest , ' , 5 ' ; The evidence to substantiate these facts is the certifi- had slightly deehncd- re neglected ana totally unappreciated in : 1 j j j cates of Benj. Massey, Esiq., and John Cams, of Lancas- j an( ,,. S.iith, ami that we will heartily co-operate Kmu,t'u topics growing out ot their own vagaDona ter Dist., S. C.. published in a Charlotte paper of Sept.. vth the friends of the enterprise throughout the , and licentious habits and flagicious ignorance. j 1845 : "nJ ,,hc evidence of James and Thos Faulk .1 , f r V .. a l ... m r an" John Latham, the second cousins of General th in the formation :of a octet to develope its I Does Mr Brownlow expect by words to break Jackson, all of S. C. and grandsons of Mrs Sarah utility and to mature the cultivation of Fruits. .l i : : l tu Leslie, the mother nf U Sarah Latham. These wit- liesolved, That the almost spontaneous growth of the Fruits raised throughout the South is a di iiioustration of the practicability of th heir oroduc- i , 1 , . and cultiva- ! iiuu i rcauj r-iiiT.- uhh iicuiiuh aim truiiit a- i : : is all that is needed to render them an impor- guuiiivu m uui oucunuiiu aiiu puuiuug iu- i ' ...., ...... , i . i .....i . i ...... . :.. terest. itreest Thursday the fourth ! . - . ,c time for meeting in the i Resolved, That we sn day of Xorember as the town if Charlotte for the pnrpose of orcanizins a ' Smtlum I'omological Society, ( it being the first dav of the annual nieetinjr of the Mecklenburg . . , . . F ..... , A:t. cultural Society, ) and that we invite the mends i nf this inteteat ireiierallv to meet with us 1!. !el. That these resolutions be puliTLshed in the papers of this town, and that other papers , 11 v to tlie enterprise arc reqneshed toeopy. Tiik Stkam Fi.oirinhj Jir.i. in this place is ii' v. !ninT a heavy business, running day and ui::ht and grinding about seven hundred bushels of Wlu-at every 24 hours, besides a large amount af Corn. Wheat has been eominz in freely, and thc stuck in the Mill at present amounts to about j 20,000 bushels, besides several hundred bushels j :. 't eisewnere, out tne mni win soon iuiii u mho , . nr and make room for more. A larre nuan- i l l 1 . .1 -11-11 i . tity of the Flour is sold in the eastern part of this State, where, we learn, it is considered a superior article. Also, the shipments to Charleston are !mv'-"iv Tho nmnrietiira ot" th Mill are rentlenien : of great energy and are giving it their personal supervision. Those who send Wheat here for sale or want to purchase Flour, may rest assured that Lstice will be done them. A few days ago we received a letter from a Baker in Xewbern stating that he had just used some ot the Flour made in Mecklenburg count- and that he found it of such a fine quality that he was desirous of procuring his supplies in this direction. : '-The North Carolina Argus" has been re started at Wadcsboro, N. C, the establishment hav ing been removed to that place from FayettevilLe. It i published by Fenton & Darlcy, and is to be edited by C. W. Fenton, Dr. A. Myers and others. Anti-democratic in politics. On Wednesday night last they had the equinoc tial gale in the eastern part of the State in fine stvlii I'r. lioi-. It Iim not nirra i. :i n.-Ksili"- wllis- . ., . , . .. . M tie. -..r the rast week the weather has been ae- , lightfnl, cool and bracing. K$Tne question now is, what is tbe matter with thc Telegraph Cable across the ocean ? No tttssages have been received over it for some weeks, . and it is supposed tbat the cable won't work or has parti China IIaLL. The establishment of James Harty & Co., devoted exclusively to the china, crockery and glass ware business, is an ornament '" the town and creditable to the taste of Mr Ilarty. there is no necessity now for ordering articles iu that line from Columbia or Charleston. They have a variety of styles setts of china and crockery ranging in price from a few dollars to SI OIL i'ELLOW FEVER. The number of deaths in Ken ( Orleans from yellow fever up to the present time, is very near two thousand. Tiik XawsearSB Braanaa. A friend remarked to us theotlM day that we ought to have a daily or tri eeklv paper in Charlotte. Wc told him that we found :; the hardest yort of work to make a weekly pay and collect what wc made in that way, aud if we had a daily Mr tri-weekly we don't know what we should do. We Work 1G hours in 24 now, and wc certainly shall never undertake to work the whole 24, unless there was a prospect i f making a fortune very soon, which we know taa'ti he done bv nrintinc dailv papers in small towns. Ihe fact is, there is not half enough of local patronage ! "II Iut together to sustain a daily or tri-weckly either '"Charlotte. Towus with three times the population l this place barely Mipport anything above a weekly I'pir. and a great many don't support a weekly suf ' ' ' : t!v to make it profitable. We manage to get along XtTJ well with a weekly paper, but we know that one I'fuited oftener would not begin to )ay expenses. trora the number of new papers starting up all over 'le country it is plain tbat people generallj- have very (r'oneous ideas about the business. They think that w'u a few hundred subscribers a paper may be stared Alld marl a wAflKl . 1, .. lj-,nt rommnluir tliat I r ' - - wt greater Dortion of the subscriptions arc not paid Wt two or three years, and many never. Conse 'i'U ntl.v it requires capital and a great deal of energy to PJW the business on a firm fouudation and to pay ex ir ses until patrons pay. A neglect of this truth is the - a why hear of many papers being started and - - - : nyittg out after a year or two of feeble exiattnee, j THE BEOWNLOW DEBATE. The great slavery debate in Philadelphia be-! iweeu :ur urownlow, editor of the Knoxvillc Whfar, ana su ryrne, a yankee preacher, is creating con- 1 . T- stuerable excitement at the North. It seems that the Parson has put the half-breeds, free-lovers and iroedoin-shriekers of that delectable reeion through a regular -course of sprouts and were it not our belief that agitation benefits the North, we should certainly sav "well done " to the een- teel la Broicntoic flagellation which they have i v,i - iV. j. .v.- - upuuuii, tue wen 'if i W 110 posble good for the South. We have i uothinsr t4, gain and ecervthino- blmkits - - . . J o" g ; lauon oi ine question. Ihe pos-tion ot the South, tatlon the question. The pos;tion of the South, or tmf nil u'tir. ,!..;,... ,,:: I l. resting oi the question ; and in this view, the efforts of the South should be used to . " nt rcsL It the Constitution protects us tne exereMSC' whenever opportunity otters, ol our .1 rignis, tiien why give the .North a chance to proht by agitating the subject as an ope, o,o-as an unsettled issue Surely, it anything IS gained i k i . . . 1 4 1 i v k' : a . j- i ; j uiv.j, u a.M.Hiu:: ,3 ..cu u Wl11 be 0,1 th0 of the North, while it neces- . mlJ nvoWea a loss to the South. flie fag-ends tious ? Does he expect l(Ktalk negro slavery into the North ? Can a fair display of facts and truth . . . . . , revolutionize the sentiment of that corrupt region.' iciuiuuunue iuc ntruuiuciil 01 in;u uurruit region. there is too much "rottenness in the State of h "rottenness in the State of ... i . i Strikes us as being the plain Dcuurirk "" and it dut' f the SUth to act str5ct1 on thc l - .-ii ii i a i - and maintam practically at all hazards the position whieh she nominally occupies. Who cares wheth- cr Mr Pyrne and his deluded rabble understand i . . our position and appreciate our arguments or not r . . . , . , e ao not expect to convince raoiu ianaiicism oi a moral truth it is casting pearls before swine to ..fl" .. tl...... .,....,........f.. 1 r.t tU.. ti.,..V ..Jo.-wt .i I i ' iifutnl trAnt nllil mrfl tlw.lll ?H- 11 limn ts IT llPPf'S- ! UJlti aiZlUILCIlld. Jjt.1 111V: UlVCV-lli U , & j sarv, in a more tangible form appealing to tbat . , . 7 . - . - ' part ot their corporation which is most susceptible OI impression: tne jeering instead oi lmeneer. Ihe debate closed wii the 11th, and we suppose both sides claim the victory. Whether thc North has been enlightened much we think ia doubtful. THE SAME (M.Ii SAME. ln 1840 the wav the ... , . t . .i i opposition ma nagea to ueleat tne aeniocracv was 1 t .... irrn:.t r rv .hnnt. "Tlnrsmnee " "mo. nomy," "the people's money," &c, and from the tone of the leading whig papers in the country we suppose the same course is to be pursued in the annmnokinn PiucuUniijil MmMim Wjj-I- uftfii week the black republican and know-nothing pa- pers of the North teem with long stories of the j ''extravagance of thc democracy " These thing are republished, added to, and mamiified by the I Kaleigh Register, Wilmington Herald, Salisbury j Watchman, Greensboro Patriot, and re-echoed by j all the small fry in the land. When principles I vam r i r 1 1 1 1 1 1 hoi'i.i'.i t li r tins i I'll r hrt ; never failed of success. The truth of this remark L-nn-n hv .r nnnnoki ftUui, honee thev : are striving to divert attention to what they call j to strike for and achieve a victory or be sacrificed, "extravagance," hoping that that hobby will carry j But we introduce the subject for the purpose of them into power. The extravagant statements of I noticing an able article and a very plausible argu Crittenden about the expenditures of Buchanan's : ment, in a recent number of the Charleston Mer administration have been disproved time and again, cury, against tbe constitutionality of the law de but that makes no difference, his friends re-assert j daring the African slave trade piracy. The them with as much boldness as if every word was , point of the article is to show that thc officers and true. Not a syllable do thev utter against the ' crew of the Echo, which were captured while con- policy of the administration they could not hope ! to frighten the people with any thing of that kind 1 but the way the money is spent is the harp they ' are attuning for the purpose of playing at their old game of erroneous assertions. If the opposition party in the South have any principles for the con- iiv .-- - . sidcration ot thepuonc, we nope inej niu ue n.auc . ii- i 1 1 a. j. : kuown if its men nkors hftv nvthins' -it heart uDers nave anyining unean ' - n.oro than a desire to turn the democrats out of oflie. wp ire not nw ire of it 11 of us know what Oil! I l , w e ill c ii - i t . . . the main-spring of the opposition of the North is, it is nothing more nor less than enmity to slavery. As it is not possible for tiie same motive to prompt the warfare in the South against the President and the democratic party, we think it is time for the southern wing of our opponents to speak out openly and say what principle is to be advocated, and show, if they can, good cause for their bitter op position to the only party w hich ever has or ever can defeat abolitionism. We sec nothing in the Whig of last week in regard to the late election in this county that requires further reply. That paper has made no points which have not already been refuted, and i m V. 4 krt c.11110 irrminit ' u IS not worm wnuc 10 ...v. , .. . . t . j .f ll.wi;n., ! :rram. as tne oriicci we nuu iu ncn uil aumj.. ( to thc matter has long since been accomplished. The Whig aks us if we approve of (Tingman's lettcr, written about two years ago. At the time j ..... i f t that letter was published we .gave our views about , jt, and we think we have once before answered this j identical question for the benefit of the Whig. We mi-'ht refer to the views then expressed, but as we always desire to be accommodating we again j sav that we do endorse that letter, and we see no ; reason whv every southern uiau could not consis- I Qilmer of this State, tor ice 1'resident, lor the ; dee d, will sell on the 19th of October, at the late resi , J ,. . riopn? i dence of the said Walker, all thc peri,hab!c property tently do the same thing. I campaign ot 1SOU belonging to his estate, consisting of Stock of Cattle. . . T . . I ' " " ! (among them some good milch cows.) Horses, Mules. "At the residence of the bride s lather is gett- nun. Vkar RICHMOND. A duel came off at sheen. Hois. he. Also a qnantv of Corn. Wheat. Hay ine to be a common phrase in marriage notices we j r , . perceive. Is it used because there are so many runaway matches that it is necessary to let it be tuna way " 1 j 1 1.. 1.. known nart en ar v that the triri Denavea uenM-11 u ctnvincr t hnmA to t,o married I Si ot louir since , .. . . I ZJJl r,Ki;.b which commenced bv 1 VJ " . . . -M L 4.1 Hi 1 I lOCt; W 0 "L U UJlJUVi ar . a s a.i 1 Mvinrr "in tho wiVsHc" An PUCll il nav ; 9IQCG IIIUII 0a 1 IIJ a a' " w-- a ' they are having them to begin with "at Uie resi dence of thc bride's father." WAS GEN. JACKSON A NORTH CABO- LINIAN BY BIRTH ? 1 he question as to where Gen. Jackson was born I . , y. r-. 1 XT - naving oeen again raised recently, Cren. fcanil. n. "alkup, Lnn county, has gathered up tacts and certificates whieh we think prove conclusively that Jackson is a native of North Carolina, having bee" b in Mecklenburg, now a portion of Union countJ- Gen- Walkup contemplates publishing ine certmcates as soon as he can arrange tlicm m ProPer form. In a letter written to us on the sub- j Ject; he savs: ' "The facts are a tout these a? shown bv the naoers i have : Old Andrew Jackson (father of Gen. Andrew a smi vsw jasraivw f rv -1; n i Jackson. President of the United Jnited States.) George He- Camie- or McKemey, James Crawford. John Leslie. Samuel Leslie, and James Crow, all marritd sisters: Betty, Peggy, Jinny. Molly, Sally Betty, Peggv, Jinny. Mollr, Sally and Grace, whose maiden names were Hatch ium. The tea first in1 StniL or au soa Andrew. Lrow and John Leslie settled about the same distance off in South Carolina. After the death of Andrew- Jackson. Sen'r, his widow left Twelve Mile Creek to live with her friends in WaxhawF, and whj On her war tLere T Tom i her residence in vi c jj I i it. ll lit iy m l HI lilt v. Inn IOI U IIU wtic LUC t ., ... ... .. .1 . . r r j . i on Twelve Mile Creek, she stopped at her sister's, xMrs : Xil President of the United States. As soon as she re- . . resident ot the United States. As soOn as she re- covered from her confinement at McCamie s. she took her son Andrew and proceeded to what is colled the Wrea Place, about 2A miles from McCamie's, in South np-;p Eliitn lKi IhM hu nf'fi.n li-.ir(I lira KT"ll T.ps:- i0 and Mrs Sarah Latham sav that thev were present on thl' night of the birth of Gen. Andrew Jackson, and that he was born at George McCamie's in North Caro- ma, near Cureton's nond; that they walked there, it ,nn near Cureton's pond being near by, and remembered well of going the near way through the fields; that Mrs Jackson afterwards W(.nt (,n toeCrawfords. that oW Andrew Jackson had being near by, and remembered well of going the near f ipd on Twelve Mile Creek. N. C, before the birth of his son. and that Mrs Leslie was Ins (Gen 1 Jackson s) wg ttment ofSam'l McWhorter ler. said often that she was a near neighbor to Mc- Camic was sent for and was present on the night of u.n.w a oirrn ana iaa, , took piace . . that George McWhorter. the father of Samuel, often said he was very intimate with Andrew Jackson' Jun'r was on a visit with his mother at .Met amie s on tne next i!av nffor tnrlrpvv's hirth nnrl Vftfl thou 5 VCfir of ........ .. - - . age. We prove also hy other old persons, Uogh Mc- . n . n. . w i toramoii ana wite Julia, inos. i ureton. en r, jonn Porter and others, where the McCamie place was, and nlo the neighborhood tradition of Jackson's having been born t,H.re. We establish the George McCamie t..,. : e. .1 ,i r.-.. T,lm Rooks in Charlotte Rook No. 14. nnre 2li2. Rook No. ill niifTP -18 nnil Rnnt far nth Sun r 17KK KnIWrt 11. pare .18, and Rook for 9th Sept t, 1766. . - . . I Harris Register and Clerk. July court. 17C0. Taking all together I think it amounts to cogent and TI A, , V , ' -A. Harris Kegister and ( let k. Jul v court. 1iC(. tl: ii . r . ,i convincing proof, stronger far than the mere opinions of Gen'l Jackson or anybody else whose opnortunities were not half so good for knowing the facts." THE SLAVE TRADE QUESTION. A letter of ex-Gov. Adams, of South Carolina, ' .ii .. -ii recently been puoiisnea, setting lortn ins views in favor of re-opening the slave trade. South Carolina has within her borders many able advo- cates of the measure ; and should tbe necessity arisc for the South to adopt such an extreme . .i , v, either in this or anv other respect, wc have 3 - . . , cvei policy no doubt the Palmettos will be found "with torch and trumpet fast arrayed," and like the gallant band of Spartans at the pass of Thermopahe, ready veying slaves from Africa to Cuba, cannot be just ly convicted and deprived of life for the violation of an unconstitutional law. The power to make this law is derived from that clause of the Consti- tution which says, "Congress shall have power to regrulate commerce with foreign nations, and it . 1 CA.i.- ,1-lt-l, tW.-i Tn!An mioi i ' xp 1 1 71 i n t. i vi n 1 1 u iul i . i i i ; i . tribes. Ine Mercury conienoti uiai me power j .,. . . , . ,;. ,i,.. to regulate commerce uith foreign nations, noes "ot carry with it tbe power to regulate commerce , , , . , . among foreign nations; ana, 10 eiuciuatc us views, it says: 'Suppose that Congress, conceiving the opium trade between India and China to be an abominable poison ing of one nation by another, should pass a law that any citizen cf thc United States who shall be detect d carrying it on. shall be guilty of piracy and be hanged would the law be constitutional? Or. suppose, iu deference to the opinions of n vast portion of our Vnrthpm npnnlp Conirress should declare, as thev have j declared, that all spirituous Honors are ' ine nre or ' 1 ' . ,. - m I hell.T- and that should any American citizens be de- ! tccted in carrying brandy from France to England or Rnain thev -hall suffer death would this be a reerula- apain mej iian.uiui iv,,-m it tion of commerce irith foreign nation.-. mould it not be an interference with trade among ' foreign nations, as unconstitutional as it would be impertinent? ' j PI.. Ahr,nr, thinks that if the African slave ! -1. W v- -.'-a j tra(Je is piracy, then tbe buying and selling of 1 : tY. imitU ic Annnllv kc nrifl. in l:iet. it &iut;a ii -''"" j -j 7 7 - a... n .M k. lb nDaw seems mat i uuei " i - y 1 to regulate the trafic among the States that it has t0 regulate it among nations. But the Mercury says: i-ifsnr'i ft .iff i constitutional, men me cuusiim- , f. .a uwi & cloud ofdwp) daraning moral reprobation. We are loth to believe that our fathers either intended to leave us. or did leave us. such an inheritance ot sname ana ommbw. ynie writer has recommended Hon. Ed- W;U.j pverett for President, and Hon. John A. the Fairfield Race Course near Richmond, on the p7tli Thp Hon Sherrard Clem- morning oi the 1 th. 1 he Hon. ens. member of C MgM from the V heeling ( V a. ) .,J Ci lnnninr W ISP. Ksn.. Olie of the imsiuli, auvt v-w - . ' " ' 7. . Editors 01 tne xutrumouu U4u..o., F.. , . I T : 1 . .. TTTifa I r r eii-ala. Three shots were exchanged, -Mr Clemens 1 1 . ! 1 receiving a severe wound at the third fire, which I : .. , , m j t- l- u k.-. r a j(. ieared nas iracsureu nia tuigu uuue. j. burg Express. iii. niiii iiuic ii iiit in mc uiwiiiiii auni i i. mil, . . i i i i i- . -i McCar.e. 1757. and patent to hint IT1, to Repentance honlon some hitherto unknown body, distinguish Townsend. 17fil : from Bepentanee Townsend to Geo. j ed as belonging to the "opposition'' by the pecu- Mcl'amie, 17GG; from Georre McCamie 1 702, to Thos. i- i A . c r a " i r tu n i i y - i i bar appearance and uncommon length ri its tail : ( raw ford lTPR; and from Thos. Crawford to Jeremiah , o f Cureton. who died in 1847. 'eaving the land to his son. j all have at least one tail some have two, others Wm. J. Cureton. who still ov. ns it: See your Register i J ,A A :il The Comet. This erratic body is now visible I i in the Northwest, about 15 abeve the horizon, at n m &e evenimr, and at 4 Velock in tne morniDg. It is supposed to be the same comet whicn appcaEed ki 1704 and 127, aod k ! now on the eartQ Tbe itJea which man v persons enter- toin of coraetg firey bodi and of their producing heat, is not onlv unquestionably errone- b t absuni Tbat tbov are i;wbt an(i extremely vapory in their physical formation, is! elearii established by the fact that they exert no ! . 9 - J J . I power of attraction upon the planets, or at least: not onrush to ran th slicrhtpst nerf iirhatinn in , , 'f , regumr uruiiaj aim, aiw, n.ui .-iai nay ut; seen through their tails, which are supposed to be . . . . ... ponderous clobe beinjr destroved by one of these bouies, it is not as reasonable as to suppose that a thin cloud could pass through the water of the sea; for il impossible for such vapory bodies to move in a dense atmosphere like ours, or indeed, in any except the extremely etherial substance i which fills immensity of space. So, then, as we I Which nils immensity ot space. are out ol danger of being struck or burned, we r r rfn . ltr rutl " . The latest news from Europe Liverpool all qualities of Cotton the market closing quiet steady. The details of the American treaty with China have been received. The Treaty embraces a stipulation securing the good offices of the United States in case of difficulties with other powers. WHAT'S IN A NAME ? Had the immortal bard of Avon lived in our day he certainly would never have asked the ques tion : for it does seem that into the single name u' ; oi qjpos rnnrp Jih sition" to Democracy, there is crowded more of the hitherto unmixable fragments of politi- J cal creation than could posstbly be paCKed into a ; half dozen othe' Words. It seems also to be an j , attractive boJ which .theia the loose Watter of . . . j the political universe, and starts it revolving about .. i -ri,., v.,i: no Villi v. Vlll 111 v i i t i v . A v. II v ;v.'- pv-..j gym .11 1 1 V (V 1 . ainerenuy snapca, revolving in uniereni oruus I . ... . . j some describing a regular circle, others an eccen- . , . , ! trie, and still others running about loose, fcvery month or two serves to bring up upon the political U;iv I'll. 1(111 lUHl 111 lil-il'l. AlllVl I II. ' ' I 1 1 V. i . U lilV 11 7 1. 1 M . 1. . .1 1 IT 1 J A .1 SK till tail. WllUOUI UUI V Or UCaU i DUt llie i ' " r.l,l rWmpjuv rnlki on in lier nnmnvwi and im- I ola democracy rout, on in tier unmov ea anu ira- movable course; and about November, 1860, will, in pursuing her ancient orbit, strike this mushroon system and scatter its fragments to the remote corners of the universe ! So mote it be. Worth Knowing A correspondent of the Providence Journal says that in 99 cases out out of every hundred, cranberries applied as a poultice will effectually cure the erysipelas. There is not an instance known where it has failed to cf- fect a cure if faithfully applied before the sufferer was in a dying state. Two or three applications I ,. i f . 11 I generally do the work. Late from Halt Lake Old Brigham in Danger. I Sr. Louis, Sept. 16. The Salt Lake Mail to the 20th ult., has been received at St. Joseph's The Mormons continue to return fiom the South. Brigham Young keeps concealed, fearing vengeance from his own people, who are much exasperated at his numerous frauds. A Battle with the Indians. St. Louis, Sept. 1 5. Advices from New Mexico, up to the -3d ult., state that a battle had undoubtedly taken place between the troops in Major Brooks' command and the Navajo Indians. Major Brooks h-ti nuulo .in incursion into th Tndiins' rflmnn on purpoge to destroy their fields in consequence of thc murder of a negro. j QrR Demands against PARAOUAY.-It is j st.lted that Judge Bowlin, our new Minister to ; Paraguav, will be instructed to demand first, an - - . . . . . , : .ivr 1mm itinii ann ftmnlA !nrili iirv itv tho inniinuv , ; - Second, full indemitv to the v .vi.mi.ivw , , . . , , . - j y. - i - - . r. . . .. , South American Navigation Company for all fosses -i... v.. ""j""v "v.o ; sust-ine(i i)V the,n. ami third, a ratification of the j tre..tv formerly negotiated by Messrs Shenck and ; ii . i '.i ' i r Pendleton. Upon the refusal of either one of these demands Commodore Shubrick will be called upon to enforce them. Philip S. White in a New Character. We notice that Philip S. White, to whom the temperance men of this State gave some five thousand dollars i a:ct a year lor repeating uie same uaiauguc ai umcreni points, has appeared in a new character as one ot trie orators OI a liaiincation jaeeungoi tne 1 eopie s . . - 1 . - 11 . it if .,rtv of Phikdelnhia this "People's Partv" beiny a BCW name for thc anti-Democratic fusion, of ... , n ... . , , . which Black Pcpublicanisui is the main element, ......... 1 , , ... - . . W onder if this new dodge Will pay the immaculate Philip as well as the Temperance lecturing did? rVilminffUm Journal. Land and Icsroes for 8ale. ' .im I have three or four Likely Negroes which I desire ,. to sell at private sale one Man a:;d two omen; one of the women has a child about nine months old. They are valuable as house servants or field hands qualities good. Al.o, 700 Acres of Land, lying on the waters of Clear Creek in Mecklenburg county. Tiiis land is improved and in good condition. For further particulars call on mc in person or address me at Clear Creek P. O. J. M. W. FLOW. Sept. 21, 1853. 27-4t-pd ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. The subscriber, as Administrator of Wm. Walker, ! ad Fodder; Wagon and gear, one Buggy Farming Utensils, Blacksmith Tools. 4c, c. TERMS made : known Jn daf of ; T R McKEE, Adm'r. Sept. 21, 1858. 27-4t Aes ro irl for Sale, 9 ,r 10 years old' aiiau iu iuiii-.. a nurse, auuui whs ju. Sept 21 Apply at this Office. ' tm this town, on Wednesday eveuicg last, the 16th : fMnt W Rev. E. J. Menardie, Mr Thomas H. ; Hcem to Mrs Harriet Jnnnc Brcm to Mrs Harriet N. Jones. In Gaston county, on the 26th ult, by Moses H ITand Esq. Mr Lark in W Armstrong to Mrs Frances K Robin son all of Gaston. In Wayne coanty, on the 1 4th iastant. by the Eer. Dr. Deems, Mr H. S. Hazell. conductor on the North Caro- j lin ZiSxZ S I Blair to Miss A P Hunt. ! STTL W as ' KOSe 10 In Salem, on the 15th last, Mr Francis Carmicbael JElS? Al8' Mr Fm"CiS Micke to Mws Lira J-frntos. lu Caswell county, on the 24th ultimo, Mr Richard L. ! 1 a.r0r?fl to Miss Racbael M. Pass. Wafc county on the 8th iust, Mr D. S. Avery to miss uanotte a. rort I In Gaston county, on the 7th inst., Mr John Queen I aQd -MlSS Sarah Brown In Tipton county, Tennessee, on the 7th August. Mrs Lizzie IL Stitt, wife of James L. Stitt. aged 26 years 2 months and 6 days. She leaves a husband, and a little son 2i yrs old. to mouru their loss. In Washington. Conn., Mrs Phoebe Mitchell, aged 93 years, mother of the late Prof. Mitchell of this State. Suddenly, in York District, on the 12th, Dr. Samuel j "right, in tne ooth year of his age In York District, on the 14th iastant. Charles Isniah, son of Tr C L Clawson, aged 15 months. DR. J, M. MILLER, !PST12(DJiI AH raSI, Charlotte, N. C. Office opposite Kerr's Hotel. Sept. 21, 1858. 3Jm-pd. YILL4GE HOTEL, BY James Richards, Proprietor, MONROE, Union County, N. C. The subscriber embraces this opportunity to tender his thanks to his old patrons for the many evideuces he has received of their perfect satisfaction during their sojourn with him, not only at his table, but in every other accommodation that the most fastidious could wish. He hopes, by still increased asidiousne?s. to more highly merit their continued patronage, and also the patronage of the travelling community in general. JAMES RICHARDS. Sept. 21, lSr.3. 3m CHINA, GLASS & CROCKERY At China flail. J UST received. very large and handsome assort- ment ol Ciiina, lea ana innner Self ; also, c!nna Jewel hoxe, Card receivers. Candlesticks, Toilet hot ties, Vases, Mottoed Mugs. Cups and Sausers, 4c., &c. C3c- 1 SS JS X7 EL X T3 IN EVERY VARIETY: CUT OR PRESSED. Fruit, Cake, Preserve and Jelly Stand?; Sugars, Cream ers, Goblets. Tumblers, Decanters. Bohemian Toilet Bottles, Ac, &c, Ac. White, Granite, and Common Ware A very large assortment of the best quality of Ironstone Ware. Also, common white and blue edge ware; Fainted Tea Cut s and Sausers at 25 cts. a sett. Wood and Willow Ware. Churns. Buckets, Rolling Pins, Steak Mauls, Butter Paddles, Knife boxes ami baskets; Market, Clothes, School and Key Baskets; Table-Mats and Bread-Tray 8. iSilrcr Plated and Britannia Ware, tfr. Extra fine Silver Plated Castors. Cut Bottles; Britannia Castors: Chafing Dishes; Buckwheat cake Dishes; Ta ble and Tea Spoons; Knives and Forks; Carvers; Britannia Ten Setts; Pitchers; Tumblers; Mugs; Molasses Cans; Britannia plate Covers; Cof fee Mills and Cocoa Dippers; Butter Knives: Sugar Spoons: Tea Bells; Egg Friers and Codlers with 3 minute glasses: Lanterns: Brass and Britannia Candlesticks; Snuffer Waiters: Tea Trays; Knife Cleaners; Egg and Mustard Spoons, Ac. Ths public, and especially the Ladies, are requested to call and examine our Stock, as we feel confident it is superior to anything of the kind ever before opened in this place. JAMES II ARTY & CO. Charlotte, Sept. 21, 1858. VALUABLE REAL ESTATE. Trustee Sale at Linco-liiton, N. C. By virtue of a Deed in Trust to me executed by Jacob A. Ramsour, I will offer at public sale all that valua ble and well improved PLANTATION" lying on both sides of Clark's creek, containing about 700 Acre?, ad joining the lands of James A. Caldwell, John F. Phifer. ;ina oiiiers, aooui i nines irom L,incointon. netwee I two and three hundred acres of said tract are valuabl and others, about 1A miles from Lincolnton. Between ! bottom Lands a considerable part of which is excel ! lent m pari ow. S.iid trapt fa wpII wnmlcd nnH mmtmrmA lent meadow. Said tract is well wooded and watered. It will be sold in three several lots, or all together, as purchasers may desire. Also, three-fourths or the whole of 'Laurel Hill Cot ton Factory," situated about a half mile from Lincoln ton on thc South Fork of the Catawba River, together with about 20 acres of Land. Said Factory is well furnished with first rate machinery. . ' ' e ; Store in Lincolnton now occupied by Mr Jacob A Ram sour, oaid Store is within a few yards ot the Court j ! 1 1 .1 : , . . 1. . v . . . . 1 . c 1 : 1. - : ; ii'u.-c, juu ia uut 01 iur ue,i suuiiu iur hhukh iu uie town. Also, four Lots. No. 15. 10. 17 and 13, in the north west square of said town. Also, either the whole or an undivided half of five Lots in said square, Nos. 21. 22, 2J. 24 and 25. Also, a firgt rate Horse Power and Thresher, together with some other articles of personal property. 3? The sale will take place at Lincolnton on the SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER next. Sale positive. Terms of Sale: One third cash. On the remaining two-thirds a credit of one year will be given, with in terest from date. Bond and security required. Persons desiring to examine any or all of said pro perty, may call on Mr Jacob A Ramsour or the subscri ber at Lincolnton. L. E. THOMPSON, Trustee. .September 20, 1858 27-7t M :te of X. farolioa, Cabarras County, In Equity. Hugh McAu'ey, Andrew Bell and S. E. Rankin, Ex'rs of W. W. Rankin, deceased, VS. William Rosa, L. B. Krimminger, Adra'rs of Samuel Ross, deceased, and R. W. Allison, C k M. E. It appearing that Wm. Ross, one of the defendants ia this case, is not an inhabitant of this State: it is there fore ordered that publication be made for six weeks in the Western Democrat, a paper published in the town of Charlotte, notifying the said Wm. Ross to be and ap pear at the next Court of Equity, to be held for tbe county of Cabarrus, at the Court House in Concord, on the 12th Monday after the 4th Monday in August. A. 0. 1858. then and there to answer the plain tin?, or judg ment will be taken pro coufesso as to him. Witness. R. W. Allison. Clerk and Master in Equity for Cabarrus county, the 12th Monday after the 4th Mon day in Februarv, A. D. 185S this 18th Sept., 1858. R. W. ALLISON', C. k M. E. 1 2T-5t Pr. adv Religious Notice. The Rector of the Episcopal Church, though absent from home a short time, will return before the close of the n eck. The seats in this Church are all free equal ly free to the poorest as to the wealthiest member of the community. In fact it is the poor that the Rector is particularly desirious of seeing there. .Subject of dis course for next Sunday morning: Eternity; afternoon: ! The General Judtrment ' 3 P? Ut V"' ft 'C' To LoatiltaSfwLSS wff4!S JSuara --equetued to be very particular on this po.ut Charlotte, Scpr. 21, 1858. APPLICATION will be made . I J1 1 & Ll.. -4" ,', sip-vo ine nexv vrenieraj .vsbtMuvi oi '.J3sV North Carolina to charter the "North Carolina Military Institute1' at Charlotte, N. C. Sept 20. 1853 C. J. FOX. Pres'l. APPLICATION will be made to the neat Legislature of this State to restore Juiy Trials to the County Courts of Lincoln. CHARLOTTE MARKET. September 21, 1858. Corrected iccekly by H. B. Will mm if to. Bacox Hams, per lb, 13 15 Sides. 12 (Vei 13 CorrE Rio, 12$ 14 Luguira. 14 (a 16 Java 22 (u, 00 Stgaks j Hog round, II (jjl 00 ' Laud, 13 (a. 1j t loi a Extra superfine XcwOrlenns. 12 00 Porto Rico, U 2 12 C. collet suat 1 2 (a, 00 crushed, 16 (u ( 0 granulated. 16 (a Co ground, 15 li loaf, 1C Go CO iu bbls 5 00 0 00! do. in bags 2 30 (a 2 40j Suierfiue ' 1 12 (a; 2 25j 1-ine 2 00 (it, 0 00: OHA1.V Wheat Corn, Rvc, P, PS Gt 1 00 Moi.assek 00 ( hb New Orleans C5 TO 80 ( 00 ' Sugar House, 55 0 60 00 !! West India, -15 (a 5' Benus, white. 1 00 a) 00 j 'Bcttfb, 1 5 20 24 (., 2ft 12 U 15 10 fa 12 33 (.t 37 Oats, 55 60 ;Bekswax, Mkal 70 (u) 75 Chickens, Cotton E.gs, Fair to good. 10 (a 1 U Fkathebs, Ordin. to mid. (a, tOfjiBtBt IIidfs On tlie hoof, Drv, 10 12 Bv retail. 0 10 CJreen. 5 Oil ti Salt, per sack. 1 76 fa 2 00 Dovest:c Goods Potatoes, 4-4 .sheeting. 10 (u 00 Irish, II (a' 0 00 h'ry Osnab'gi 11 & 00 Sweet, 0 00 (Tt; 0 00 Coppkras Cloth. 15 . 1Gj Cavdlls Linsey. 37 J Q 00 j I Adamontine, T." (a. SO Cotton Yaps SueTni. 40 f 00 j No. 5 to 10, 1 00 (a, 1 10 ! Tallow, 20 a 25 I Baqoixg - I Macki.hi.i GnOBT. 18 ft, 30 j No. 1,"J9 j bbl 6 SO a 0 CO Ropk, Ky. hemp 10 12J .'Spirits Iron Pye Wbickev, 75 a 1 00 Common, 5 ffi 0 ' N C. " 37 a 10 Rolled, M . 0 jj Apple Brandy, 75 a 1 0O Xaii.R, "& a 'I Peach " ' 1 00 a 2 0O Norte. Grain is sold by weight- Corn ftfi lh?. per bushel. Wheat 60 lbs., Rve 'tiO lb-?., Oatj 32 lb., end Peas CO lbs. REMARKS. We make but few alterations this week. There hm been a slight advance i.i the price of Cotton not much offering. Wheat comes in freely and is firm at quota tions. The stock of Flour is good, with a slight decline, in price. Corn id in demand at quotations. DacoB sells readily at steady prires, with good demand. Fresh meats, chickens, eggs, 1. utter, &c. are iu demand "mm COLUMBIA, Sept. 18. The demand for cotton still continues active and good, and all that was offered ui freely taken at 11 and 12 cents, according to quality. CHARLESTON, Sept. 18. The receipts of cotton for the week foot up 2,381 bales, and the sah?s iu the tame time have been limited to some 1,453 bales, at 9 to 12. The Artist, Is still in town, prepared to furnish hi beautiful Speci mens of Art to those desirous of obtaining a life-like Picture. Call early, ad hid stay is limited. September 14th. 1R. WAIT, Dentist, Ha? returned to Charlotte. Persons requiring his ser vices are requested to call. OFFICE in Carson - build ing, up stairs over P. J. Lowrie ' Book Store. Sept. 14, 18:.8. 2t. Dissolution. The Firm of MILLER k PORTER was dissolved on th 1st day of July last. All persons indebted to thc Firm will please pay up. at longer Indulgence cannot and will not be givea. J. M. MtLLKR, J. S. POKTKJL Sept. 14, 18.18. 2t-pd Negroes for Sale. On Saturday thc 2d dny of October, as Truitee of Lcroy Springs I will sell at the Steam Flouring Mill, Three Likely Nrqro Men. W. R. MYERS, Trustee. Charlotte. Sept. 14, 1858. 3t conno.n srnooL nn, At a meeting of the Hoard of Superintendents of Common Schools, held for the purpose of considering the advantages of re-districting the County into Com mon School Districts, there was no decision of the mat ter. It was therefore ordered by the Board, that each District bold a meeting nd be represented bv OMB j VO TE at a meeting to he held at the Court House in ( harlotte, on the FOURTH MONDAY in this month, when n majority of votes either for or against rc-di-tricting shall decide Ihe question. J. P. ROSS, c. b. s. c. s. Sept. 1 !. 1R38. 2t Wilmington. Charlotte 6c Rutherford Railroad Company. The regular Annual Meeting of tbe Stockholders of the Wilmington, Charlotte and Ralberlord Railroad company will be held in the Town of Wilmington on Thursday the 14th dv of October next " ... H. W. GUION. President. September 14, lt53 -It TO THE LADIES. MRS. E. J. PRATHEU, Milliner, Mantua-Maker and Diet 1. is now prepared to do all kinds of work connect ed with the Manilla-making llu.;ines in thc latest and best style. Having been engaged in the business for a number of years at the North, a trial is all that is a-l."i to warrant entire satisfaction. Cutting and fitting by measurement Modcla for rale. She is also prepared to make, trim arid bleach Jlonnet. gxT Fashions received monthly. Iioom at the resi dence of Mr Jameson, opposite the Presbyterian church. Charlotte, Sept. 14, 1868. GAS WORKS. Thc subscribers respectfully inform the public that they are prepared to erect Gas Works for lighting cities, towns, Tillages, colleges and large hotels. They have erected works in Charlotte and Raleigh, X. C, which have given entire satisfaction to tbe citizens of those places. As to qualifications, ability and promptness in fulfilling contracts entered into by them, they refer to tbe following gentlemen : James H. Carson, President of Charlotte Gas Work com pany, Charlotte, X. C. Wm. Johnston, President of Charlotte k 8 C Railroid company, Charlotte, N. C. Dr Thos D Hogg. President of Raleigh Gas Association, Raleigh, X C. Col G H Young, WaTerly, Mississippi. A G Story, President of Gas Works, Little Falls, N Y. F T Story. Supt. Gas Works, Watertown. X Y. W S Schoener k Co, 221 Pear! street, Xew York. For further Information, address the undersigned at ' Raleigh, X. C. WATERHOrK Jt BOWES. September 14, 18.8. y
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