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VOLUME K.U U D E R 857.
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. . Term of Snlsriotin Threk, Dollars, in advance.
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THE
"Western Democx'at
rCOUSIIBD BT
WILLIAM J. VAJTES, Editor t and Iopriet or.
I ! . '
7rM T'irse Iollar3 per annum in adtance.
AJvertiseQenta ?ill
rates, or !n accordaAe
be inserted at
vUh contracfT'
reasonable
0'ia.-irj notices of Tr fiTC lies ia length will
t charged for; at ulrertijing ratei.' "
Robert Gibbon, M. D., '
PHYSICIAX- AND SURGKOX,
Trgom Slnxf, Chat lot te, A' CV,
O.Uee afl'l Residence, one door south old State Dank,
(f.irmpr'n Wm. Jolinton reIrltnec.
. Jan 1, - . ' y ' " .
. r
JV P. Mc Combs, M. D.,
CSer Itia profeM'vonal ityryiccs tp tit ciliiens of
CUarlan aa l urrojniin eonntrj' ' All calls, both
uifr'at and dar. pi-fwffij' attended to. "
Dftlce in lirouc" builJif, up htaire, oppesite the
: iJct 20, 1.. " .'
W. ALEXANDER, 1
Surgeon Dentist, '
x CHAliLOTTE, N. C.
lOfae in the Brairlry IJuildinf,. ojjjtle 0e Charlotte
Hotel.)
rt Can be conHiltcil on Tuesd.:jn, WctluesJays,
Xhursl:ij- aud Fridayg. -'i
. .March liiG. ;
Dr. JOHN H: McADEnT
Wholesale and ,Hotail Druggist,
CHAliLOTTE. A". C,
Has on hand,. La ye And wc-H eU-ctd sttck of PURE
DRUGS,' Chcmicalj'. Patt-ni ili-diciA.jfaniiJy IJcdi
oini'. rir.n. OiU. Varnihcf, l'je S:uft,. Fancy and
"TtIk-t Aftic'ts, which he is'dttcrjnincd 1q sell a.t the
very Lwf-t price ' '. - -1 ' '
". -May -). U'iiT. : ' "
' ' ' DENTISTRY.
- . T r a y i ck & Bland,.
n.iTinr fr:ncd a co-p irtnership, tender their profc-
?ioa il ertlc-" to the tiM:c at larce. , Their olLce will
. b? open fron 8 a ui. to (" p. in., an i ciiLcr of tlicui
ill vs-it patient.'' at ta:.r residences when coiled.
t;:Tircover McMurra & Co's Storc,.Bryce"s
l'u.l Iln.: " - i . "
Auiit 10. j . .'Vw- "
'! . WM ' XI SHIPP, T7
A XT-O i: Y AT L. A W ,
: Charlotte, N. .tx;
Orri fr. ir; Pcwr.r'i Iaxk Pulping.
The Corner Housq, '
In nan Gitr:i for the aoru:nii.Jntion f transient an'l ,
!.TUs.t:iur l.urKT5 Ihc undcrsipitu iiavc- n
;td
r-d 'i
c.:i.ifral.. xp.r--r..re in keepmjr a Hotel, ar.
tiivreton tVid ..- I i iL-at thy can pive .-.if i?f;tcticn
TernM r.i.i-lerat.i. . I'. L. Ri'iCU A: BUO.
- c; .ri-.Me. Jan. is. i-;o. . . 1
Now Firm and
: NEW: GOODS ;
s .
The un lcr.-iaf ilAring- fQrraed a .PA?!nership
unJcr th iyle of . ,' ' - '
.T. S. Pilll-I.lPS & CO.,
fvr the purpose of conducting the .
.TSercliant T.-jhorhisr
And Csnts Furnishing Goods Business,.
Woul 1 rcpectfilly inform their friends and the pub
lic p"nt-ral!y. th..tt!iey are now receiving their stock
of YA an I Winter Gnols. consisting of all grades
of F reach, English and American i
j - la prc.it r.-irie'y of makes and colors, j ' . '
Gents' Furnishing Goods :
! Shirt. ColIars'Cravats, Hosiery, Merino Under
! wear. Ties of all kinds, Umbrellas.
lu Ltct everything usually ound in a FIRST
CLASi Merchant Tailoring Establishment, all of
which were selected witli greafcare, aud warranted
i t give "satisfaction.- . v" ' "" e 7
special attention will-be given to the t
TAILOIUNG DKPAIITMKXT, i
and a'A goods "ld will be made up'ln the very best
I etvle. and a fit guaranteed. - J : ;
'' '-TAILORS TRIMMIMOS, of aM kinds, kept con
y stanilv on hand, and sold to the Trade at wholesale
prices.
f- crTTINO AN'D REPAIRING cf irih kinds.
" pnnupdy attended to And satisfaction given. "
W will occupy; the ?tore at present occupied by
' First V.ntional Bank, as soon as their Banking House
iscvrVleted. O J- PHILLIPS,
! Oct. 5, r, : jas. H. ORR.J
J. iCth. W arc now in the Store next to the
i Express OfSce. where we have- a full stock of Gen-
llccicn's FurnWiing-Goods. J S. PHILLIPS &, CO.
re 4CTICAL
Watch and Clo ck UI 5 r, .
7 ASI IiCALER IS ...
JEWLLLV, nxn WATCHES, CLOCKS,
Wtttrh Material, Spectacle, d c. . j
Ang1?, 1S07. V CHARLOTTE, X. a -"
Q U E R Y: ' 7
Is receiving, 'daily, his Fall Stock of
WhicUJic akj the Ladies aud the public generally. I
lhll ti.l ntLiTiiina ' v -
iiT MBS. I QUERY- is prepared to serve her
friend with the-i ; '" : '
, IaATEST. STYLES
Ste
j . tJn.UomitUllAU, Dress making, Ac. v
oct o, 1SG3. r". I ) 1 . - - a
WHOEESLEiXNB RETAIL.
- WillltbfT My 7 R in t e IV
"HavehnT iu Ure.ne A ti largoat Stocks of Goods
:" CTr br-uuL-h! io market.. :u
! Tb:v kewp a, full as?ornnent of 2I kinds wTGoods,
An 1 wl iu al reuiarkaWv low rates. " ''
(. -ir.Cuiitry Merchant., and. whc4al buyers
pniiy.M wdi a, retail P"";r4" 'Ge,,'
educxauuac th. magnificent stock . j
iUllimery ana '.JjreS--HiaS:illS. vl
A &rp.irte'Jcpartincnt is devoted U Millmcry imd of
Jre-ir.ak;ng, htre the I-idics can, Lav work done ;.:
rw.i,Tr nd ia t'i latent My Ics.
' H
RINTFI5 7ltl;.
KITTk'OWSKY
National Banks i ix the SorTixThe
following items contained in, the abstract pr
pared of the condition of the national banks of
the frouttieru Mates arc of interest? :
North Carolina, six banks' aCTCorate $2,495,
759; loans and di?counts;JS940.00a: T bonds I de
posited with treasurer of the United" States,
pnn riAft. J r ; i. ... t. ' eiri. nri. t? -
banks $130,000 ; specie $34,000; capital $883,
000; pn.fit;., $95.COO;" bank hotes ' bntstaridin,
$315,000; deposits, $1,200,000; 'due to banks,
$537,000.-' ' , ' ' . r ; -
: j Mutilated Currency; s ;
Defaced and torn ahinplastcrs, yshort, halves and
quarters included." National Bank Currency and
(Jrccnbacka, : bouglit at a very moderate deduction,
atthe ?. CITY .BANK OF ClfAULOTTE.
Specie-'
1 ! f
Clold'and Silver bought and sold onaimall margin
and money loangd on the sume when desired. Also
tho higbeft market rates paid -for old Bank Jttoney,
at' the i . CITY BANK OF CHARLOTTE.
Jan 18. 18C9'.
The City Book Store,, j "s(,
fas Leen licviovcd to PLowrieg ; ' Old jStand,
j ! One door below its former location. , - !
Everybotly is invited , to'call and ; examine pur
Stock, .wLicb consists in'pnrtof a large assortment of
School, i Religions , and, Miscellaneous . r Books,
Blank; and,, Pass" Books. 11 I'aper, IllAiik '. and
1'rinting l'aper, and all articles usually j kept.. iiv a
first-clas3 Book Store. .;.'. , j.
Oar arrangements with ' Foblitihers are su'cu that
ire receive all the NEW ' WORKS of popular authors
as ?oon a published. - : i; ,. I f - ;-?'; i! ' -
Our prices are as" low as iny other Booksellers in 1
the Mate. . . f- j t ... . ... ..
' Jan -LjlSfiO. j.v WADE GUNNELS.
T
FRESH ARRIVALS.
jW. lU: ill, i'-Gtlt E GORY , -
At J it Bryce $ Ca Old hiand, Charlotte, AT C.'i)
In now reccitiBc: another supply of GROCERIES,
suitable to the reason
lu addition to a general Stock of EATABLES, he
tine asortnieiit of ! ! "'" ; j '"" '
Drinkables. 'Kfi-
Such aa, Superior Rum, Brandy, i Whiskey Wines,
&.C., all of the beet .brand, ami at uioderaie prices.' '
If you want something good to- eat or drink,' give
mo. a call. : ; ! , ' i I .
. Dtct14, 18CS. , . W.! H. 'II. (iREGORr.
; ; !,-. . .-.j . i
Important to (the Public. ;
W.i RICHARDS, & CO;,
! -no est; or au nations::) ;
(Chaflolte, A". C, we door from Democrat Ojfiee,)'"
Offer .their whole and extensive Btock of Dry Good?,-
Clothing, Ifats. Boots. .Shoes, Notions, Fancy arid
rannly Groceries', Ctm feet u hen e:?, Hardware, Sta
tiouerV, Ac, Ac, at Cost.! ' ' .
..HOUSE tii' ALLEGATIONS, t4.vha1eiuUeanr
retail purchaser?. 'offr.Hlheiv:w ho!
fjn-k at Cost. One call' will puffi.
hole and Veil selected
r'utnee. ; i
JIOCSE OF ALL NATIONS ffej- their '.whole !
stck to retail buyers at wlu)lceale prices. . ,
To fuilicti the best assorted Family 'and Fancy
Groceries, Sugars, Wines, Ac., &c. , f
IlOli: OF AhL NATIONS,
Chariot to. N. .,. one door from Democrat OlEce
1. . , , ' -
M. L. WRISTON & CO.,
Auctioneers J i
And General Commission Merchants,
For the Salcaud Piirhasvof Tobacco, Cotton Grain,
Flour, 'Prbducis' and Merchandize of all kinds,
MtfHi"H II"tlsc, J3itil(h'jy
'CHARLOTTE, N. C.7 '
M. L. Wristo.v, H. C. Ecci.ES, ! T. IT. Gaithek,
Lite of R. I. M. C. of Iredell Co. of Mocksville.
Reftoences: T W Dewey & Co., Bankers; M P
Pc'gram. Cashier First -National Bank ;. W J Yates,
Editor Western Democrat ; ; Hutchison, Burroughs &
Ci. General Insurance Agents, Charlotte,' N. CV
Win II Jones & Co, Raleigh, N. C; Geo S Palmer,
of Palmer, Hartsook & Co, Richmond. a.; Rev Dr
Thos'E Bond. Editor of Baltimore Ep. Methodist,
Baltimore, Md.; Worth & Daniel. Wilmington, N. C:
Jordan & Brother. Philadelphia,' Pa.; E S Jaffray,&
Co.. and II B Claflin & Co , New Yorkt Geo W Wil
liams & Co., Charleston, S, C: Jas Miller, Esq.. and
Oslcy & Wilson, Augusta , Ga.;" Meador Brothers,
Atlanta. Ga.: WoodrutT & Parker, Mobile Ala.
Jan ll,'lrm ' i'l ' - :
-I r r . ; . : j . r
j f A. HALES, ..
Watchmaker. and jeweler j
Xext Doer, to the Democrat Office, CniitLOTTE, N. C.
If your AVatch 'needs Repairing, 7 , ! :
Don't get piad -and go to swearing; 7 -.' i J -
Just take'it into HALES' shop, j . t .
He will fix it so it will jiot stop, . j ; . ; t
He warrants his work all for a year,
When it nsed with proper -care.
He will do it as low as jit can be dope, .
And do it so well it's sure to run. . ,
January 1. 18G9 y j ' ( J
! GET THE pBESTI
HEST SXUFF XOW
IX use is
ess-- "ikr.
- . r ;
c3
t
r
. CEfjEBR TED
Manufactured . in Baltimore,- Md-
J not fad to try it? far-yon tcill Wee it.
For Sale iv
Cii
nLOTTTE
nhou?e, Macaulay & Co., f M D L Moody,
JJauimond & McLaughlin, f Carson &.One Pt
i . - i
Fraxier Scar.lc.tt Ca.. .'
JJuls 4. Hiitcr
Dr J II McAden,
!' 7i Pr.J JicU, -,
! 7'. !' . ". i , I 1 .....
I ii. ' " " " ..
J , 4 JJaltom & Gray,
: . j.f - i .
;-t D. M Rigler. - , i
1 ' ?.' ' ; '- ' j'"'
S Grose t Cc-.
January 4, JSJ
i h
. T . V VHE HO . ' ...
jrjenerai - Commissioo' Merchants
VWIxa. ffifri:,-AV 47.;: ' -l
Particular attention paid to; the selling of aH kinds
-Produce, Cotton And Tobeoo:off j ;
- BS: Highest cash price paid for tetton.-
All orders from a diafange promptly attended
' 7,7 , ". , . Yt. BllYCE; .
I " 1 HoTse'Flesfl, ; &c.'l-"? j 'w. I
Mr Bergh, President of the. Society for1 tte
prevention ; of . cruelly , to animals, has been to
Philadelphia to attend ineeting of the j Society
in that city. He says it has " been f determined
beyond a doubt, that "horse meat is as good, for
h ii man 'food as an v kind" that is now , eaten?,'.
This may be true, but it will be sopife little tunc
: . i ei -f ... I.. r'u- - j ' -
nuiiiuc, uuiore.it win ue eawen, auu j cuu
sidcred as a Iuxry, or eyen'a "necessary of life,
on our tables. lie made some startling disclosures-
about what kind ofj food gome horses are
fed on in NewJforkV ' IJere isonof them : ; j J
. "The horse could, notlbe worse treated; than -j
he is. There are wretches base enough to mix
up ' piaster of Paris and put it , with , bis iood,?'
making it consist of. about 40 j per cent , of the
plaster of Paris. After a day of toil, when this
irenerous creat ure returns to his. stable for .nour
ishment; which he has earned, he isswindled out
of his blenders wojres, and in lieu of what his
nature demands,, stone isr giveiihim.4 Thear
somenno say, can such perfidity live in a human
heart? Tesmy . friendjw have f found suclH
cases in New i York. Here is ' one stone' (the
speaker here exhibited a dumber of large'stones)
which wasjaken cut of the stomach of the horse
which had fecj upon: such - food,' and there aTC
numerous others." i ; - I ' t ! ' " ; lI !
flf .it has coiiie to:thL4,;it is time that Societies I
were fctartpd toj put a stori to it, and it!is gratify j
ing to know that JVlr Beri;h and his associates do
riot fear of repaid the threats of, the inhuman
drivers or owners of tliesq horses, but are doing
n
c VI
all in their power to put a stop to such crn
IN, : p. SCARR,
! ' i'l
: ;: Druggist and. Chemist,
TRADE STREET, CHARLOTTE, N. C,
ReFpctfully inforni. ljis frind "and Cie public thai
he 'has just rcceiVeif a large' supply of his celebrattt
r A 't f Garden Seeds,!" r '1'"-'-' lH T
At WkoleJala and Retail; conrpf isin'2 every weh
Known variety suiiaoie isr uus eiimaie.
i Also, ; Ue-N red ; . j; - -.! 1 .;-."' ; h
.ftf
-Hi
Clover Seed;
ft
TUIOTliV,
1 1 :i
BLUJE QRASS,
ORCHARD,
HERDS,
&c.
' It
Also, a choice collection of
. Jan 25,,18G9. , '
LOWER. SEEDS.
Ti" -XPARTt
Stoves j Tin-Ware, &c.
D.
Hl BYERLY: & CO.
(In 'tht'- Jiashticfy gtore.undw 'Mansion jfousej)
Keep for . sale a full assortment of. Stoves of every
description, Holldw-Ware,
Tin-Ware,; Japan-Warp, j r
Spenrs Anti-Dust Coaking Stove is.a superior arti-
cle, and has given general satisfaction. ' We have
soul a large number withinhhe pst vTcar. ' ; jj
We also Jceep other patterns of-Cooking SioTcs,:!
of the most approved style and quality 4: ;-j '.' i
Tin, Copper ah( Sheet-Iron work xecutod at short
noticell Repairing promptly attended .to. f 11
i j - 7l. H. BTERLY, 7
Un.fo, tsca j a. r nnniuiKRTV
j i Dissolution.
The firm of W. W. GRIEK & CO is this day dis
solved by mutual cousent James J. Sims retiring.'
The business will hereafter he conducted by )V.. W.i
Grier:and .C. W Alexander, under the style of GRIER
& ALEXANDER. ., ' : ;, , .'U "A;'A.u ..1
Those icdebted to the old;fixiu jwill please -oalH ai 3
once anu j:iy up, as the business must be closed.
One of the firm may always Jbe found at the counting
room of Grier and Alexander, :atid the receipt of any
of the partners will be,gcd. . . 1 - j j j
. Thankful to our frioads for theiri patronage in the
past, we hopo they will not noglcotfthis notice.
I . ' . ; 'WW. GRIER. '
1 f 7 jas? jJ sims, 7
Jan 18, 38G9. . -C. W. ALEXANDER.
GRIER & ALEXANDER,
! ' Wholesale and retail Grace
irflvinfrL,r,l,npH Afn.Sin,.';tnirpRt inaW Rth'ivf
W. W. Grier & Cothev would call theatteritioti oT
their friends and thc Public generally to; their Stock
of Choitfe
J
xctixxxijr .a f.
not to be surpassed in the market eiter in .quality.
or variety, I ' n r '". '.' fi " "" ' i
The hiebesticash nr'ices Taid 'fofV'alV kjn'ds.'.oX
hicbcst casa prices1! pa
countryj produce ,A; speciality, nuidd -of gooi t'amify
floiir. j ' ; "j i ! I' n
AH Gods purchased at this, house.; will be.delivr.
ed any where lij the City fre of charge., !,. ?,..,;,,
t Thankfuyw Mkr many fiiehds' for he Verjf'lberal
patronage bestowisd upoti ms('! aercFoforet' ;wb 'ask a
continuance of the same, t -Opr motto 'is2-- as-it ' ever
has been straight forward, true to the line.
1 I ' I r W, W.. GRIER
Jam 18. 18R0. ,''! ;7Cl W, ALEXANDER
j Surgeon Dentist: j '
OJ2f0 for this, year at, Residence. ;
. Patients in the City 6r Country waited on jat their
residences.! 1 Orders sent him through the; Post Office,
account tf distance: r 7 " 'Ci,U 1 "ij; 7 ' -:f
Jan 11, 1MD ; y
t
i Certificates of 'Deposit.
: ' Certificates of Deposjt issued from one jjo t
months bearings kiterest ffom"date, "as aea
to twelve
agree-
teient,,, , JVeposits, in any araonHi recei-rru p;...
li.plr (it airht- at the. , : t -- ' '- f !""'"' I
t J.'.,i CITY BANK OF CHARLOTTE
'i1- '1 TPbreignvbrafts;
i-r...f i
U iikaniitifv Rrrrnblid. at the
Jan 18, 18C9,
..-.i-k-r ' O- TtTtT 'i. !
1
T
Cotton factors 7. and:
J
CKEIl AI COM 3iISI0, 3IEB0II AKTS,
I fo. yio Smiths )utr j
LAURt&ci: 'i RiNcisj. j r : .palfi-pore.i,
- tdonsign'ni'enlta of Cotjon respectful solicit oy
iTtd liberal advnnbes made ! thereon. "" j . ' v. i.j.
f Orders . witf Yocdve'; prfcmpt attenlivp ; ,:
Ootbbfr 51Sfi8.- t-zi ;&-' 7 iH' lu';"
J-rH
Drafts fer any amowu drv directly oa ttie prin-j
-ri? i"'.i,.' n-in munlries: i Denmark.
Sweden 'Ndrwav, itaiy.pai", - v m"5, f"--t
i r i . f
furnish a copV of thee jOrdersthe Cty papers,
with th4 request that they jubliab.tli?.eame,
A H ' r i: ' '"It. M. OATfcSj airman, -,
; Few; people comprehend tbl fmportaBCfci of re
taining thisj jnstjtutipni.iri jNprtb .CarolinativOr !
still stronjrsr effort would be made ioias:erthe
matter pret nted ia a ptilj trojnger mana to the
ppweps jhat pe.- i; The jmQiwtjofrgplAj'alidaally,
produced in this Stata;ia.ciitchireater.ftban'th
people Igenexally jaro a.wa?e of; r Many aitW mines
are bein opened, "and iOni&'tbaJt have? beetf 4isr;
vuuuuuea are pemp pus .in.iDperaiion rin
amount of the 'gold y ield thir jyearfwiU HKe over
one million ofilollanL and by keebinpjth inint
atf Charlotte much t ineoioTeniencetaiidi'itipense
will Te isa ved-tlifc miners., THis "womldibe tho
only mint ia the Southern States and Ibr that
reason alone should not beiscontionei&T i?Its
removal would also greatly injure tbeT. mterest'of
the,8bite;by endiug toi pre'entl capitalists from
investing in mineral $rojectJ i Northr'"Clarolina
uas icWjj uiiU'Oa piAfc omcon 7
and weihink the; Govern men
within iiriliaiits.;
ntt'of. the, ! United
sL'l 'j rAfA4
States could nfford. to let pst have on?. institution
wtucft,eosts:o tm w ttus,ana; WDich i . otrso
much benefit; tp;us:j ,Wel hopeUhatdhe Govern-;
ment pavid .will be gerieroua and-not depriveTis
of our! one jongifowfyjRvleigfa Standards
t What al Strangera thinks ! bf Charlotte. 7
1 'A -correspondent of ? tho Cincjnatti J Commer
cial -writes as fgll6wsV'0?the ' lI6rbets' No.it 7)f
NorthCarolinai: i V-r-- 7; , -'(r: :-.
: 'Charlptte 'is the handsoinest city in the State.
Hileijrh! mttsfrivieldi in elccahce! 6f nublicl build-
j ings, 5n;splendid!di:ivcs, unbeautifuVavenucsln
mansions. to tbQoeenTItv.'of'tVeslerri'' '
riesi nnd mnnvare ithektories' toto" ofihecDravrv r
anapatriptism ot t.ne men wno. iougnxf orguson.
and i3orri wit H is in Hhetr,ee7roXiCnarTj q. , f Xhe
house wh ere 'the Ujjtfsh G pti e'r$ v1i'aAf h'i ' h pa d
quartcrs is', s.till priirited out. 'now'QCCjajTed
a s ' a i jewel ry es tab 1 ish m i'e ri VJ fle ptibt tnid -incrs
of this city ar' not of tTV6VrstVr6i.l;:The
United tates Mint is thVonly pjie bfprohiine
The church 'educes are' fdspecjfable.' Qrverpf
them' (the Presbyterian Tio'use "iof worship)
tem of architecture, jhebusifaess of i Gnarlptte
is good. 7 There' are'nift-twbj wareliouses ffor
the sale !of various' a r t icj6s Two mil ion dollars
worth of eottbn has been bfoiigh inhere j tu.'f he
last season:7 A number of proniinent men reside'
in this )lace. ! Vance, the rebej Governor. and
Hill, the rebel , G eeiral1 -are-'.)SeniZ(Mw.,".;- TTier0
are three Democratic papers published Jh Char
lotte. : fThe LandjWe Love;,? jdited vb.D. ill
Hill, a notorious General in the Confedirate ser
vice, is also printed in this city 7 !!': !7
In my next-letter. 1 will reier to the spicnaia
gold mines and other matters 6f interest ri
this place, i 77 li; 7 j : r 7f 7
mines and otner matters or interest; near
We notice with pleasure the fact tha
so
Jiiarnyj' bills! are being' Jntroduced in the Stjafe
Legislatlure to incorporate comp nie.s for nil kittds'
of manufacturing purposes, aud For the' shipment
of timber, &c. It looks well for the State when:
so manV moneted men think there is moneyt in-
?nvfstmpnts horp and are rendif I ""d Wlllinj? to
yi-. kfltmey, expecting:, to make more by it." We
nave said, and repeat ity there isl no reason What
ever why North Carolina should not andcanhdt
be one of the most wealthy and prosperous States
in the; Union, and there is reason tp believe it
will be, now matters are becpmifig more settled,
and itjisi a pleasure to live 'herej 'people are com
ing from all quarters to fopulate the State,-
To Cotton and Corn 'Planters. s
The demand for GUanos and1 Phosphates of Lime
ia such that we fear many of ourjfriends who may
defer securing their Supplies at any early day, will
find that when they may be ready to use them, there
--j ..i. ! J v.!T..J i ti . At-A.. L
is not a ipound to bc uacl. t'lt requires, ron an aver
age, six weeks to bring a1 cargo fniEn New' York or
Baltimore, it will be 1 welt, therepre, for all who
intend to btain their Fertilizers through our Agency,
eitlrer rerutjan Muano, ooiubiel tiacihc Uuduo, or
t Phosphates, to call and ,M us kpow ;by thejmiddle
of Echruary atqainfity they. exW tc
to use. .
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COST COST n COST ' . ttf-r
: , f 13 i t kiL'' t? 1
. ' -I wHl selP ctifiro1 Fafl and Winter, stock AT
COSTwUk J'ht v fj - ' .'f i? .":
Merinoi,. AlpaccagDeLaines; and all Winter Dres
Goods, Broad i Cloths, jrot Cfsnrres, Sa(intjll,i;
Ac.',' Flannels of all dqsrjQns, dakj an Shawl
iXv ..vuoti
Blaiike'tf
CLQTJI
FURS ! FURS
FURS ! L. . ' ! ' ' :V '. '
.ir cost.
J fvOOPMAXX.
I i li . ... 1 I I :
-7f4 7 7vr-;7
fgf Everything appertaining foiy WinterlStbck,
'iwiU scllLVT COST for Cash and Casonly.U -,. ,1
11 M I 41 I r-" i ! . -. fc
Jan25,U869.;: ! s ; J B.'jKOOPAN. ,,,
Lincoluton
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The next
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18o9. and:
!e ,?;-lTrt Into
vaeation'ia Stammcr iof fdur nveekw:1 the ran term
commencing 12th July.! Pupils w3D b4 Wceite at'
any time diiring.t,ic term, and charged fromjheyme. ,
of entrandebuto deUnctiotf mhdc fdr t&sexiic', ex
cept t fhb optioa of tlroPrincifJal;f W .Wf
BoarL Washing, Fuel an'dXiglitsj" with p XZ
Rular.Tuitiom-J f lU.nrV r-'J- -jj ' $I00 00
. Music on Piano. .Guitar or Meodeon,J
r- .'2& t;o
i to 'on
French and Iitin, eacii, .
Pencil and Craypn Drawing,, - ?;
Oriental and Grecian paiuling,'1
Oil Fainting, "i l1
Fnilrnidfrv AO Silk Or iVltet. ' AA
j 1.-,! i;4n.M.
15.00
2 ii'I
M' 125' '00
Reguiar Tuitioi for dy scholar frjm. .to $S(X
'wui luL.'i.MnFn oTnptpH tr furnish 1 hair sheets.'
X 11 V 1UHl uiio - - . ; . I : 4 '
1 -pair pillow ca es, 1 . epUBfcrpane, owesjand a'
kins. . . : j "J.J t ,,.Jvt' ;4 4', Hid l-''wyi
' Pnttnrther'itrfo'rmation apply to
i j.j ; TJ W. DREV-iRD, Principal.'
"it
. to 1 -ortor . , Qmnl -, : -wi
, -"EeWQtiJiM-P Store.
.in
.KltOORlv tf" C v R KTO XT Dr'ugj Store .has been.
Spring Iid rn&,for4ncrli : ou pji ICiaclaiR j
romr.vpil from Uranil-ivvw iu k.ci i.u. uti ui i
.Country - Merchants are req
- 1T. ' il;t;-i,-;rt t
ffSSr. and night, by an experierfctd.prsaa;. j i, l
i- jiniiLi. ; ! .KWiuiui u.u..s-tt.-
cession win comment; vauyaf jj;.
Close 27th November folldwin.!, 4 Ue ses-
twrt terms' oF zO weekaeach, with
uesudtd can and ex-i, k,iin
.: TTT-tn j in t'l
t
younsjnenriobeV ' tlieso IwordaJi iWben the
t l -f-J-:
; Hebrfiwa o capng'Egypt .ttndef th guidance
ot ij$Xxib?lii& pursued ?b"t!fe''tHt jpf
j. iiai ziuii auuu rinicr eiae rata a Darren wMe"
oeisj frnd befor.tbetBy, &i tbiyt'ireli thortght atr
rnsWniounJaJI jkarrier ;-and theyj1 trotireni
plated. upQ0tbfeir fety they 4ml f ?for Jthey
saw tia WaviofJcscanincr the iwratti iof PhiarAoh.
JntjpnibeJep waters of Ihe Red Seal 'Jcrw;
rttl( nai;.UfBax ofrcjioiain inMeH Buttbcy
& I f?rFar4trfd.t a -'pathiray 'bpeDsifby tb jebmh
najnd.f iheinJod to tho ' waters of th Red'ScaV
anq 3n4saiey ?.ncy ;pas3firomr me reacn ox jmeur
feecntorai'it. 1! iri -! MPfT'-''
Jn nVd roanijyonn thespre$iure
of perse veranctf yon: wilburmoantwhaitati first
iret
anbears unconhuerahle. but bv dilurence fmu
likjthfe ,riHidbHiseshipX'f'wiH 'roye equal to
thpE ; waveji 'jpf n lifficuItieiithaCiiribatOTinst
!4 ibrfbyj .sirdgsliitfgdnjth'auspiCTOtts mo
t ment ;wiU arrivp when-WiicariHacb yduTself in
, jjysiiAUM i uans win puv h ijiusu'inuKC inavxive.
jbiing j men wllo-i ihasfe- wily arid waitef 1 for,
foritwpA ta j siBe7on Hem Tn7t cwiJ 'ttte:
b;ave:brought? botli;?if teylha hot"8t'to,'bl61its
jceifcieqts without stHving to obtain iflby toental
or physical. omjloymentJ j?-- A iri: . ' 7 '
jjlulTQ.fprwiIrd,' snrmptji nt tho difficulties ftbat
ma v sririnr nnJatnlr f! votirself ( witli encrirVf and
pen-severance a;d you; will, niastcr 'dbstaelfes that
.t'jjw iourmodntable t lljufc'ifipverfihet ;
ilailk-nQt'Of;wlfcit privatl4n you3 wythaV'e 1?Qiiih-
ucrep ; io ue surcessiuij acx. 'jiimeiifisx is niever
caitolandvmalv! hateisdm'b'd fa&tef aeM fall
'p.M0miWaifon'anAppun time to act.
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; , .Anecdota:Of. Thoa- F. MarshalL 1 ' '
nce princ6'6f good fciiQws. was Jidefendijng.a
man charred with ninrdertini'JefishVnine conntv.
Mhrfl riHsrmWr hsir ' sfrnnrrl nnrl . Trim I s
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rrln1
poseYfbr the old Judu;e wis inflexible,! in h:i$ de-
iwniiniiiioTi ruiu, out ail irnpropeir iesujuony
-oee'd?!brf-th'6vTiTt tof the pefence. .' Al Jas iToni
workpd hiuiselffinto a higli state of jiexciteiAent,
and jrcoiaTlced that uJesui 'Christ was convict
ed upon jH8tTsufaVu!ings of thecouttUlat: tried
liinii ? A" j-;;:; r.? j ..r, .
7!'Clerk," saidfthe 'JixSpt 'Tenter ' fitfe
dollars ngnirist MrlarsTia ' 7,711 '!' U
ten
' - "Well, this i the. first time I . ever heard ;,of
anybcfdy.beihg pn'edibr ahusfn Pdnitius Pilate
was the tiuick .'rfcVpOnse o'f Tom ' -. ..jS .
7 Here the juigebeca'ni
orddred the cleric to enter aaother 'nef of twenty
dollars, 7'V7; J ';7: M : ' ; "A'-r " .
-" Tbni arose wth that peculiar,- niirfji-provolking
expression thatino one ca i iuiitate, and address-.
cd the court with 1 as much Wayity 1 1 as ... clr nm-
stanees -wduid rirmit:! as follows : i i .- 7 . 7
.7'Ifyour llpnpr pleases,as a pood Cjttizen, Jfeel
bound ta obey tjie order , pf this court .and! in
tend to do so ia this j instance; i but as I .'don't
happen to have fthirty dollars about me, I shall
be codipelled to! borrow it j from somei friend,
as I no ono I present whce -confidence
friendship I havp. so lon enjoyed as'your IIon-:
or s I make no jhesitation i m asking- the small.
favor of a loti Iprji few dajs,, to square np j tle
ambunlt ofthe ffiea i that you have caused the clerk
co .enrer, againscmie. ,..t.Jthy.ty h M y-x
This was a stuniner,., , The Judce looked at
Tbnincf then t thejclerlc,! nn$ finally said :j 7
"Uiqric, reiitpir;.,M arshalt hnes;;,the , fctato
is bettlr' able toilose thirtri ! dollars thaniX !km."
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There ale preach era!' of our acquaintance
who on announcing their texts from, the. author-?
ieu vursiun pi. iie ocripmres,- proccea to iniprm
the auc ience hof? the texts'by, a new' translation
may be impfoVcll.'. We do not say that they do
this to show the'iV familiar acquaintance withlthe
origina ; Hebrewand rekvthongb'ttpraiices ;
justify jmch a sipic1bril7 sBut we;do. say i.ijhat
the cus om, whafever be. the 'rubtjvei lay. '(more
honored rn the nreach than in the obserTanie:";
LfofiTKerP:'is'disoIuU'' neeesstty'. tor t);., andi ,ita.;
tetidntf is51 tokke tlie'i; confided ! efjjtleir''.
uuaiurs iu. iiiu acuuracvj oi.nieaui,ncrizea,.yerr
sion. ' tjDservesu'rot. Ptoses ctuarts.rrw-nen.l
'besfa'n1 rnv iinsfl-v I 1asei''i6!'fi''nd- roanvtl texts
w h erp 1 t houglita I cquld improtet tliie. r reading, .
lajteV,5;'! 'fdnn'd'esycasfon to!7arterf"and ; flpr.at
the endfef thirty! years study 'X can, only admire
tne e3fceience ot our common yersiftnanq eldptn
ve ineiioiiowiiig excellent aayice tp nig aaugn
tors
thenivotri6Wwillh'ot.' ' it'emea)1)er Gtod'sicye js.
in every voiiinaiij. jjewarts ui,iy ) it y.iou . uiuufc-.
jiaritjr wift''yuH'inen;jijod .wlthbut
affe"ctati6iis! f h 6nly sae 'jaib7 J f'pourt. ;nd
enexura cOnets&tioh. with tb(s. whpjam trnlv
fierid lis a fed coii rsable' not int ojyaJ uable
coinpan'y fwithotTi erideayciring to. improve by It he
U nbecciimng wh'4t one part; of a com rany is. cn
pfagey: mprofiLnbSe coayiiijsrtioAthailr '5tuafc j,jan
'other ydrj'hoiyi' 5e t nfl)ngrgjiuS,' japd:. Ulk-
ins compnraiiye fionsensa to eacn otisci
WAsriixW CTiiESe..Ohio:;
iysAtKe ''foion'f ipl? worth one" thousand
dollarsJtb evry howe' keeper: - Tati one pound
of sal bdk and llilf a 'Toound f ' nnslackcd Hm?
and put tlhem1 in a'gallon of wat:er,; boil twenty
minutes, ietTitrsibd'tnrcobl, then ; drain off and
rutin a imaH. jdg crf jarfeoak' ypur djrty cloihes I
overnish
ijc, or until t oey are wei. inrpugn, i Mien.
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houf; brjIyfian - waf h ;tfiem ; ,t Qr.bly, with
; nianlwh was;crossejl in'ldvd atteinpt
VectltlyfelkiDg a oU 'of "jcast
: Ife 1 imrdcdiatelr s rose! f abovo (This
ed Suicide
pod' lie I ; imnlcdiately rPe abovp
t.
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nur ti r tt fiiTii rvn rit-i rrtn ta inn r irn ni r nr.r.i inr
wafd.-'B-e tlffd.l not servile. ' JJew'are"" of Ifillvw
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,i.tron.w?.i:
Power of Love. ,: : i ;t
, How bright and beautiful is love la Its tour
of purity and innocence howi niyattriotuly it
ethcreipizes every feeling, and concentrate! every
wild add bewildering impulse of the heart ! Lova,
hoty aild mysterious, loro.' Ii is the . garland .
spring or lifc-pthe arcaxn. ot tLe neart tnt
poetrxQf naturo, .IU .aoogi are heard ia th
rude h it of tho poor as well 1 ka the gorgeoui
nalae of tho rich. - Its: dameai ' embellish . tba
psolitudpxf the forest and the .thronged haunts' -
of boay life, and its light imparts a brilliancy to
eye'ryiioaTt, no' matjr whai may b its-condition.
UJLovii pure, holy and devoted love--can never
chaneeL Friends may forsake'usl'thtf Hches of
J ls world Jnirty ;ar awayjbut Ubfr teart that
jivM win ciiu thccjcjaxT'j.tM wtaa roara tha
storm, find, auiid the .wreck ot tho-umpcat,H wiU
serve as ?i bcaeo'a io light us on to love add hip
. fliaeas? ' r. i u V in i ..' " ' . t ;
Lov ia the 'myotic ana unseen pell that
: soothes the wild and Yupfl tendencies of human
nature, thatUnsoraabout'lhe Jfnctitj' of 'the
; fireside and .united Lii'. cloticr Unlon'the afTeetidni
.oJTsocidtyand thJjsdulsthat lore! truly will IJrt
L forcvcri!ii;N6t lik AhdIwaVesxfi'th&iOceatr, -tior
iraced.ra'tho sanda theunutpo iurprciscJAipoa
a.lovinff heart.j NcvAO ji but ii wllt fftmitn nja
broken land unmatked; itwlll barn on'uhd'cficci
in its Justre amid tho-quick ruih' or1 the windi ,
and iht! weary of thelfeupcat clouds f ahd when
dur,;fat!o eeni8 darkish J8rearyhcn ylll! 1ovo
scek ehelter in cherown.f hallowed templa' tdd ,
offer ,us as a sacrifice to iier ivosri and her- affoo-
tiang.;
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rrr?;:
Tha. Rnllw .tfiwino
t;j:-, .i,
; Tho Grecian l3end ha$ j6fid 6iof Vbgpien
tirely j wo hope ntte to3bi04revTved. "''Also':the ;
-. ! w ; I .- I ' 7 w i
enormous crihohnfcfe ''lrave'raplshcdand a. much
more ; becoming Btyld'has1 takenjUhoirplac.e .
dress .'far neatdr, more '?nat,ural,;arid conrenieni.'
Tlicre ifijils' no'teUiuj-fhe supermr "cffJct'pro- :
duced a -gtffHT waj k: ,wKcn'"thiyffa!f ,i'cacr' it
properlt caparisoned in a1 dress 'bfthff trejeo't
tuddiT.,i f7'i: ;7 '',, ,
j.o specify mer many ways itpcia on ino person
s; almo4t sutcHfuons! In' th'e Pfifst blace tha -
young lady walks fir inljlontlrdt l9'")rcsumtng .
sherfaaa goodj'nhderstandtng: j "'This .givee, a
great, aa vantage ver-nny otner; arcss inat hat'
pre'vaihjd for tbo lttfetr fewyc'ar. during whictt ;
the chahiirng creature1 ha been drapin ilowlj
along, a trect-s weeper,' gathering' all the filth of '
the. sidewalks in her track) or 'nrirobed by
hoops ott. steevsho has never been, able to step
three' feet without knocking'Ugainst omcthintf
or; noincbody. Wo are 'heartily rejoiced tf) it :
these bid fash idn JbAve'gohe thejway of si) oon '
sense
wuuiu iiiat an ihc .cuncr luiuca vl IU
past cbjild ' be ts! easily dispose'd of as . strett
sweepersjind 'crinolines. '- jt-' '': '; ' ,
: Butlook wow at'oueof these iocly diughtert
of rEvtbout eirfitooji--nono df x out aixtoeot
fur us1 j- feok at her, we pay, nn n'tcely and tightly
aecoutrid in tho new mode slio f trips along the,
street! Isn't sh a goddess ?r Well, toour evee4,
at least tho statue that :'ctfcifahW' the' world
not hair . so glorious. 7 8ee how frVetnd upin
cumbered she is as she pnts' tjowri each4hfgViii4
j step as if she means somethingetery lnie in,;
Steps.' And then how unshackleaxs that! whirl
she givjs her body as she lifts. each foot ! Oh, ,t
that is 4 bully swing! -it makes us fceLjouo
agtiin tcj behold it with old eyes ' Jit can,)jT
no life in "his soul must h$ a twenty-fourcant'
dolt, thit is not transported in rapturi wheft het
gazes ot ia lovely r rm as it describes1 this curve-'
of man curvatures, niorc complex than carr be.
jcomprcl ended in any mathematical formula, fnl 7
.which5 . leVertlieress goes right straight to ttf j r
Bout !. Ch:.irickeet!p.;;-; " ; ,' w'jf -
r Talk' 'abotit' yourtnincine. Grecian .kend, witk
its kanghroo paws and' its ildcecaiteril Talkf "
about yonr majestic stru't with fire ja'rds of sjlk: ,
trailing in tho mud! but irivd tis .the present , .'
style sot trim and so trlir. fTiat r4vs freodom of i
ictiqn td: tire lorclicfet of 'God's, creatures, ail
Enables them to s-tep' as nature inUndctl, to rut .
down- tne-foot-'.withya vim,1 to 'exhihit U the
poetry ojf motron.' and,Ubove all, that-Icatet ,.
every- njusclc free to enrapturo tho ri'ter with .
I r Wisd DM'Iscn fAzsisjifMhi greet i -Jokii
W ?slcy oncd 'gave expression to the , fol.-, 7
lowing ei;nti ment "r:- '''When Twas'yduiig I was
sure of every thing;. Jn a few yeim,, having beep
riiistakeT a' thousand tlnies.'I was not halas sure
of mct things' prceotI4:, .
am naruiy sure-oi anyining pUXj.Hna tjoa pal
revealed to mxr.''A "And I bus" ago and ,expert.v .
en?e brir gs!tp ns! wisdom. ""The fool thinka ffct7.
he known everything; 'tlflj wise man ; i-i . d,peply
sensible i hatJhjs knwledgc'1s(' as nothing to tnsth t
which Tis vet' id learn?4' Tho vounc uian. frcfli ,
rro'hTs.pcokF,; wif H!!ir knowledge, of men,
after 'ft successful colleho on'rs'eria i full ef self., t .
samciency anaconceir, is wiser.tuau me wjfr,
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Experience and'tioje "fovjncljhh of hjt frrer, ,;
'he finds' tha't : -ln$ ' k'tiowfedgo'i'si less "and. ?r '7,'
yian u-i. ursi Buppofcco act wocn .agcis fastis
upoii JiJtjD,' withf'thi i'cojlecttoa pf v,tasf ctreef
of folly ;:ahdTtjionnds. of m'etakps ho is.ully ;1;''
0repaTedj to r ad6rVt ihe ''entitucny pf iAVciley, t
And thuB jTroiii'liuloana experience, do we gaia..j
knowlcdt: 'Hegird thein u6t Jightly, pVjontk...
'JtST' TVc snpp:o thoro is no reasonable doubt
that the Cbristinas festival is ouly a.Vott-'f anclf , :
vcrs'arycjlthe Saviour's uatjvuy; and, that. j$ waf
prifmirily a heathen obcfvaiico put under noini. A.
nally Christian auspices.. rA correppondeut,or.
scarce -'oil English tract,; entitled Uo .A'indio.-
scarce
lion of t io ppleuinity pftha N nttTity, o.V i'Wt5 '
the following passage : 'If it dit h jppoar tbaV -the
time oft he fasti val doth , coni ply - withitkr'
timo of iho Hcithen's; SaiunaVa this Icarcs tA .
chartre iif ininietr urJon"it,ibx..ejuie thing .are- ' i
best cured by cotrarjes4fap4 it was both wisdom .. ;7
'XI A :Atfc m llirt nnf lent Christians fwhooo wcrki
U was Vd convert the ileathen from auch as well
ras 6tKcHuperstilionT)' taindijaro such time 1
irom tne aery ice ot .mejum. v 'oiJjn'juniJjz
from the servfce'of the devil!" to'tho more toi
fcmn aticj especial scmco. pf .Go4,f,roaj.ipclaicJj' y-: .
b'e n .'opetj; question. . ,Up we xtr, Jhera k really ri-
a tneaf deal of goo dooft at Lhnstma. iak ta
them to toe mi?rc eoienin.anu,.cjiviJMu.ciiK-'v
God' TliVwill'do for' ;'a vndicatlon-of Chriic ',
mas. ih'iiuirh '.Low-far -it has ,,boeja -vindicatl. :
he glad jfd that.
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