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J ', I) tf'"'1 " , f tf ; t "' :' ' r CHARLOTTE, 3XT. G., MAR.CH SI, 1853, THOIHAS J. HOLTON, Editor & Proprietor. TEUMS: r... Vnrtli.rarnlin Whiff will be atTonl'd to ...Lrihrrs 'l'w" IHH.I.AIIS in advance, or ...hat-r ih-iw - - ,WO IMI.I-AK AM) t Ir I ffc.MTK if pny.i unit D W8"," . v ' "'"were Mill good Inoiuls ami why bliou du t rout nurd until nil arrKurageia arc n.ud, tx-' , . .. 1 , ' : rtTbe"piionoftli Editor.. lh7 be ! j rrr,i.,mi.t.iiirtd.tOi..I)..ll1rper1iqUra r, on my ifc, I believe the thing Ot dix' KPt 4dff,llw...ii.tiiniert.l .On. IMI.f per aqu.r. i;i.h or IrM. t '' yic) tllB "r "iiw-r. 1 ' .t.....e..rii1.ii..niiliiiilnM. I )uurt ail. 1 t.,, ""-''""- '. a , u . " , . ...r .. .,KMHi.U .nd hheritt .Hale churd per I Zi. b.br, ; . dlct..m of 331 Pt-r C w.ll WmJa. frntherceul1ir .ri.;ra,.ya.itiTli-r. tiy t-eir .Hiireriiaeinrma uit-rn-n ihuhu'ij i. rlv, it 1 per iiiro for rnrh time. Send, pntldy centa per a.pmrc for ra. ii tune. j r All letter, ou uu..,.c. n.u.t n rrr-u , Itrf r."'"" 11 ' 1 fjii.... itifra iiiiiat dc iioiti'Pani or iiirr - ..linn! l at!rnkd to. If rjinrnl ean be made to either. U" l'otniatt:ra are autlioriicd to aul agrata. ii. ri the snarii caani ia wiiiu. llopr. Ttst " Old t'olkl l lUmt." There la t land "I light ami jUi-n. a, Vr, I'jr w.., Whm free Iroin am anu p.in, aiid'aailn. a, D'Wlia an ttrrnjl .lay. AH op and down a wnrl.l il xirrow, sj.llj ( r.Mni, .Sl.il i.Kikinj for a l.njf 1. 1 t... morrow. And f. r 11. J hraf.nijr hunir. ci;ic-. All tli arnrhl ai-r.ni aad anil dr. -try, Ktrrrt here t ro...n. With watchinf ... my cyi-a jrown cary ssiuin lor my hratcnl- liuu.e. . Tilrra Ly lb' f!v ii'; riser, r iir, t'ir L-jy, ur lovt'J and lt o. n r-l f rrt.r, I., an . u-r n.tt ti.. y, W hy al H ir prt. le.nM 1 i" ' pn f. Wtiy 00 1 roiu 7 J'ltnih in ll.r i-.ed rariu tl.ry :.re al. epni(, Tbnr'a 1 a hraf.iily lirmr. I. Tnnnf pilgrim t. lh. I l-nd of In ilitiiraa, y. r, -l r a m 1 y , I nctd not waoilrr on in aadn.a. Nor w.rH my f.tU;a atry. Jcaiia, thy word ahall !'. ly fuido :nr, WbrnVr I rom, T'.ll 1 ahall coal my rrow.i b.f. r ll.e. In nty .-icinl lion.' . . 110a ca. All aboto ia bright and ckei r'o (;, Happy 1 roam, AnJ an.l ton-re n..- r' rjlloir. To n.y 1 tnnal bomt. 3WsccII;uuous. from IV Vullmr N'tnonrr. WHO IS K AIM'Y ! o.vr.tiF ru)U wai.tkr's t:i'i:niKNt KS. BT rRANK I.EK. Wh'ubarpT re you' Vm I J, our ii i.Uyr :' Now don t ray jra, or you ill tella lie and you know it. Look around, ' brin- into r'om-w ,! your icfiuainlaneea. : ii,d name tha luckv individual. It U naid. ; . .. . -11 .-i- . I.'.... .... i.r,i. .11 PUJID UllI IU1V. ...t.k 0.1 V. I V .1 once instituted a search for a petf-otlv hap- . t .r.... .:. r 1 : r m", an' an. r a 1 '"n ..... j "... . , io. but the t.frson iu fiucstion bad no shirt ; unce then I havo wotidereel if it -v. re nereis. ry to b without that useful parnient in Tier to enjoy a state of entire bliss. Peo '!e marry fur love , snd after 6ve years live like est and a dog. The words are ay riipvmous with liushnnl and wifo! Two 'rins love to distraction snd don't marry ; thy fret and moan for a life lime. It sp parj that you 11 bo aorry if you do, and , tirry if you don't; there li nice choice. It's like allowing a man to choose the rope ith which he is to be hntig. i Love sud morality are the tero important tilings in existence ; who 11 define their mean-' inj! The one i a abort intoxication; the, other, is to be more fortunate than the hap-' py man, snd possess a tailed garment where. , ith to hide one's real self, one's follies s...l , tice from the world. After all, there is tut little difference) between ineu ; circum- uiice tnkke the chief distinction ; if we kivrn't one sin. we have another. Some married rrer le ouatr'I like two i 'id a ni in al 4' abut up in a o.ige, by their ac-l twin cur-lug (Jod for their fate ; yet looking ith piou horror upon those who lisve bro- ken through the trammels fcociMy imposes, I ad left their rightful spouses for one they l"te. Which is worse-! Now I don t ap prove of eloping with other men's wives or oth'r women's husbands, but if half of our ttdded people were r-evrrcd, they'd be JU'l as happy! Pan S.I.- . a.....!. It I- nnt it.... :.. . . .. .1... t.. .. : . . . . . .. T ,....! . . 11 . 1 11 ! "rneij are mo.t to blame ; it is the world, tl,. . 1 . 1 1 .1 . 1 llio wise, prudent word, that brings it .,1 , t ,' , a "out. I have seen mors than one sui'h .... 1 . . i . i. pi v juu n 11 iiihii iii u . 1 Minnie Aidorson married tlcorge Thir-J tine, beesune ho asked her the wise rca- ; ,rn for w'nch half the women marry. Why ' I" k.'.ed ber, (iod knows so shall we, hert the (treat H.U is opened. They ere about as well suited to eii'h other as' Saint esglt, and a barn door fowl would be, J"' all tho world Towed it an " excellent 1 "''teli," fi he was rich and Minnie pretty j loo' pretty 1 Ho was some ten years her ""nior, gentlemanly enough, well enough looking; he admired l:cr beauty and vivnei- 'I, Slid sho Isin. 1 tinvvr nsU n. w oman's "ion for choiin. 0. husband! Now. in her heart M;nni. I,l Itnni. Vnlton ; loll I her heart I. ml nmvi.r l-innn allowil to aneak ; was rather late in tbe dsy to login, lh au had never asked her to marry him, though l' loved her better than any other girl he knew; l,ut m w- poor and proud, must Wake a how, and to bo couldn't wed Minnie ! Well, she married Tbirstan. I don t believe she was unhappy, that is, no more j brooding over her situation until sudden in ro than all tlio world. .She had diamond (sanity must hove tn-iicd her. How those to wear, carriago nt her command, and was ( hours passed, none will ever know; hut the queen of fashion. What more could a' when Yolton returned, he found letter on reasonable woman desire? She did inert the table. Minnie was M retched on a couch olton for a year alter her marriage, then lie came back to ; ew loik. Uo vikitcd in , . . ... '-.. mt.11, "4 01 i-uufm; nicy met; mey 'n' "V . ,7 . . ; ' tmi , n icnrtl nuu nut llled 1 ed ! Turxtnlin u;ii l..it i.. nl.ni. in. : . , ,. . ,. , j. ... yited olton to his house; Mirniio went out , witb fvr , t h 0 . , :,! ...u i,. i , ' been, it people would ouly have allowed ( her. i)ut uo ! Jlivy began to wo? their M ncaus, ,o wui.per auu ncer as usual. , llearuedtocoloreon.ciou.-ly when they met; naturally thtir tliou-ht reverted to the - ...n.i. . . .... . ivi.vyi.s ..aiiiii . . mrii (UIS, lllt-'V - . pat. Minnie made herself wretehtd, and ; i olton was forced to believe he had loved her hrttrr than ha thon.l.t Minnlo . irnntnn. ' ., . , " Volton, we must part ! People are talk- inrr ahout us. nr.d I must nnt -mo. v..f ito -.lander." " you fear tin ir tongue. Minnie ! " Ah, you cannot understand a o n heart." ' 1 t 1 r .-.... , I 1 i-An "Kid louevrr trv, lau? Without an , ..u..,.. ttlort you permitted me to marry 1 liiistano j yoa never oflrred to make me your wife." " Would you have married me if I had V " It is too late ta ask that question. Yes would, for I lotrd you, iieau, and you knew it," "And T loved von, Minnie, but what could do! My income hardly served to buy shoe-string, and we wire neither of us filled to endure poverty ; we had been bred in idle, extravagant habits; in fact, d. stiny wai ain-t u-, and there's an end of ever) tiling." "Of everything ! Ah, me." Now we both have wealth; but it i tjo late to look back or repi l;l "Aul that! "To parti'' only one tning remains. ti-iievc on my -.mi, .iiniiiic, you are iiL'Lt . 1 would not iu:.ki! you more unhap- : tould not embitter your whole exist- : inc. ies, must part Xjw a woman i never ri sure to go to the devil as when b. r lover tries to save I In r. She may withstjud protestation a'el j vow, r-ut an appearance of in Jill, relict- i and she is 2 '. ' I " You apeak the words coldly, they c ).t ; you no effort but II No matter; 1. 1 us part. I can endure the do-tiny which has l.etu f.n ed upon me ; cat. infTcr iu silence. .i Leave me. ' j " Mipi.ii . 'o y'l love me!"' j " Why Uo you ask that rpiestion now, : IV. a 11 Yo'tou! Il'id 3 ou done it lone; a'o, I mik'ht have nercd ; now it ii nn in-u't." " At least wo nmy be friends, Minni !" " .So my heart sab', but the world wills it ' otherwise."' i Volton might h.'.ve . ,id with Ilvron ' I m.M.id l' t In"- a W'.rlH f-r th' II I t . t, la m l l-.a- 1 1., f l-r 4 iu, , 11 iwevtr, they parted. i Now.ttujli tin v had reached danprrous pround, ad would have c"iic well, had riot the world again intciposed. I hat very day me. -("!, whispered in 1;. or3i Thir-iane's car ,l,e tai ,:,1-- He was a proud nun, and " " 'or""- , Coldly, st. rnly he ordered Minnie never to apeak to niton a-niu ; forbade his In 1112 . duutted mlo the h.ni-e ; m shoit, raised a neinoii in i bosom of bis wile which he W3,i p-'er tosiUy. lie had met ol- ton in tiie -tree t. and trcnt-d him with eoveit insult ; but it w as not heeded, for Minnie s sal-e. ' j She hurried to her room and wrote to Pie a If. " My husbauil has bee 11 with me; now till M unlet' I... A .ir' 11. a, f.irions nn. forbids my ever again addressing yiei. Am I tj be a i lave f To-morrow we h ave lor Vermont, to vi-it a vie tiiesome old aunt of hii, us a puui-hiueiit for my sins. I tini't mo you before we start; niut and will. Meet me at Fountain's at five." drop her first as last, an I he is .-oing down very rapidly." Minnie took Ph au's arm and walked to thn carriage. She was strangely pale ; in ),j4 ryn was a misty iiiadno". "lYou see!'' the moaned, as they hurried away, " you ee ! " I fee !" was the re-pone. "Will von toll me what I must do! 1st do' O t. . ... f!el ! has it come to this ! Ai , to r.e con- I j A .i.....i. ; ent "1 I li ' ill 1 Miou; 11 1 v- . Ik? I ... I - 1 1- ; fs-nstrla.-.l . . n ' . 1 . i . . .. . r . . . t ' 1 . . ,t t,..- . . J i'i 1,... . -trd him ; for the first time since her mar- 1 i- . 1 .1 e . ;i I riac t be ir bps me t, and the tires of a w ild , ,, i .,i 1 i- nvo b nzed tip. Her head sank on Ins 1 ,1 1 1 1 1 1 .1 1 siineii'i.- r, n ii' sue r-.i. - , . ... 1 ... ... . . ... . . j " There is but one way, Minnie," ho said ; : ' we must fly '. The world forces it upon m ; we must go this very nij.bt." They did fly; Minnie's woman followed with her po-es-ions, and bcfire tnoriiing 1 thry were far away. Now, who was to blame! They did not dope iroin a guilty passion ; it was forced upon them ; and only t few would any oth- ' cr resource have occurred. j Were they happy ' Alas ! V vlton did not j love her; his passing fancy was soon gone,; ll.n.mli le' could not t rca t her otherw i-e t b an 1 kindly. Still she s tev. for woman's eye is n.M.l. )),.,. -h.s nil Vilirden t" him quick, tnat -iio was a " 1,1 she! Woman-like, the 1. . s he cared for ber, the nn.r ei,;r cn her devotion ; she would have laid her heart at his feet, to be trampled on, but for one smile. Tbe end was mar at hand ! She was noon to become a mother; then would ber cup of misery be Glled to overflowing. ol ton was ab-ctit ouc evening, and tbe) sat ... I..... won, .. .ill. lot , ... ...... t,,r. ..' , 1 n ,iii an. nnt ali-.l. as anv man woniu j, .... ... r .. ti . . v. i:n..l noal eoinnennrion attai havo b. rn, and -btrtly accepted th- appoint- , Se ntine l ask an i.fhi mat ivo, compel.iiig the ' .' . ' rt-.-ss-tons as follows : . , r. :... .' est .b'isb.iient of sla.-rv wiihin th.. territo. ' wi'U Plaetioal liilormatiotl Kil l cdifv ill to merit. i nev m. i wihi no e.euio.e piiipo-r. - - - --j ; . , lirct Ih.lain i-I T.lf-tl, 1-ranee 1 .""' with a thotiht of evil. Minnie offered him ry. w he re it bad bee ti f o in.propn ,y i;.:rv- the million . Spain 1 '' IMin J5.,ssin rtp.' (MO .,stri , Sf.' a drive, and while she made some trifling dieted! No, with tl.c Am.-ricsii order, they j pv,r,rlllly, the Phrenological Almanac has o'ul, Pru--ia --l-.,,i'',' Switoi!:md --,,oOO purchi'", a group of ladles psucd near, "b' a;k lli:,t stn;::o-, " ignore" the .pie- j uU e our wf)V "xbis. as it- nam.) Ponie ST..-.IIO.' Na'tdcs' 37 ...till. Sardinia'?:.' ...,l l... b..rd no- sir tlln Ot Sl'tWrV 111 t 111- toriltolll'S. We tlO - , , . I ',,i 11 II 1 II ami tliey Heard otic s.iy , , . . J : ,. .., , ,,..,..,. ,., , o-ir 1,1. .mil. IV oein ; i olio. ,- and :. ...on. l or ,. .. , i m T. . ii 11 : td uoubt that the 1 re.-idcit ami hail I, i - ' ""I 1 " . , . , "olton and Mr. Tbirstane. I shall; .. ... , , ., ,. , r .,, ir ,..,,.. i" .. n tu-rnl ? ,olMI, Denmark M .-mo. ; wcde n o I . . . , , . , . , ...it I III l C l . .'.' ' ...'" ' , l , , " l ' "lull." '.I nil , . - . ..... ..r.irrt . .mm ...i' ist : mi., n.r.v as wni. - ' not bleeping, hut dead ... r- " I o-night," the wrote, "Ihave deter-' 11 .1 eu 10 uie ; 1 marvel 1 never Letorc thought how to id myself of existe nce ; . , , . 3 . . .. . . Khali not now I.esilU.;. Oh, edlon, fa Weill .Sometimes think of me. Do irc-.' .... ! 1 , . . ' uiunie ynursen ; uo not crievc i j t is lue 1 Irn.Uf I'.l. . n f ,V. If, H tj ,uj i 1 1. 11 cither to bame, t was I : the world lnoio ,,. r .;... .1.:, .'j iM" tunity will pins. I have kissed your ininia- ture j !t Beeuied to Hintle 1 Dearest, best, ' larfweii . i j! Six months after Minnie's leath, ho waH ' placed in a luintie asylum. ' I f aw him be-! it ' i... t 4 ... 1 'I I IU JS JJi'ilU 1MIJII 11UW . .A III n 11 1 71 C . lore reason had wholly forsnken its thror ? i God is my witness," he said, after reh- .1.:- u -r..i . 1. it .t . .1 ! .minims iii.jiuiiiui iain, --mat mis sin was lorccu upon us; we inl not seek it. i n world, the heartless, cruel world, caused all our wo. and I hr-ll-v. .HI .n.u-.., tnr ,.. i 'nhuo." . : ,1 tell you such is the history of ninny e-' lopements I tell you, too, the world mint ; bear the cons'c.iiciices of the rrur, whieu is : 01 n own cans nir. f '.. . . c . THE NEW COM HIO.M I.--!;. t,, ,,,,., .,. ,,t r,v,,i ,1,. .. ,,:.,! order has rescinded those councils which at-! tempt to convert its or,a,,ua,io ,0 section- al or paitv purpo-es. Jn New urk alone, ' we see it s'tated that more than 1 VKMI men,- i bers have been list by this determination, Tho,' it is added, 1UII,(I0 remain. j We understand that the basis of the new u-iimi'ji!iisu is siii.'sianiii.iiv u. c same wiuii . that adopted by the (on-r.ss of 1 1 ho order tins re-ulted to n co:i.i.i; the ril.t , of private judgment, civ il and religious, but tocnnderuii any (iprcs-ion of such opinions, beyond the sphere to which the constitution . 1 .. . . .' ., , ' , tins limited it. 1 he order do. s not, then, .. . . . . ..... . . :. ...1 it., .i .... v. i propoe to ili-t".ili the riej.t "I all citiien- to ox'rei.e th. ir own reli 1011s opii,iois, t ut n;il t-'ei-.t atteii.pt ti ninke the reli- Fiol, 0f or,e per-u-ision, the rule of t.ith or action. So o tar arc th; American lr-111 , , r .1 1 . .'pious ani caisvinz mionnaiion to me cxciu- coiupi; linns if them for this c'oetrine, lii..t r vrc c .n find no one who ennfe ..-.c himself !,'jn of that 'ishy n a !in' so f-.-c.pu ntly a- h; advocate of either intolerance or :rt?r- bounding in otbev Alinansrs. vontio,,. The American order propo-es to : Secondly, we ,:.v Medical Almanacs put tnc Slave ry q-ie-tion at re-l precis, ly as Cnn;rea has done. " They ignore it." They forbid its di-enssinn as a I deral is- , sue. As they have a already cxp. lied forty - v.i. v - i I V tl .,' , 1 t ' llr , thouand members in they atten rt, union "ftl.'M tl.A r,trlrtr h tuA-in. nf r.r.Mimlin. .1. . .- m- ..... . 7 .i mj un i ion .1 s n.tiv. . e 11 u-l r""iir'i I is S st least, a 'i-nificai t c inct of bat , they intend to do. '1 bey m i'h'T dil.v tl Pope of !,ve, UYndt.ll Phillip, or llev. : lli.odore 1'iiikir, l tie ri'ht to hold their o.tn opinions within the legitimate depart tm i.t of tl.-ir expression. We translate the determination t " ignore flaverv '' a nn- ployed ty the American order, tint whis'.t every nieii.r er ot the order ni'iv en Bll:it" ever opinion he may choose, political or re- li-ioii-,be shall not make us- of the orjani- 1 ation to ;niry that opinion into 1. del al en- actiuiiit. Fur in what oilier mat.ner do national partios organize ! The democratic l,:,rt.v wid " i.-noio " rciious intolerance, does ,t prd... ,1 men of all creeds from join- nu n - r-.io, - ; t .1 1 ml y not it tells tiiem that i.i tier an organization purely political, ; each will tiud his faith -o n aiiteed, no mat- tcr how obnoxious it nin he to his associ-1 ate", We !-' ! 1 bee . 1 dee i I 1 t , . 1 .1 x 1 Icie .' .i e'-i ." tnc Aehra-.a bid r. p-al ol tin. ,ii-ouri Con. promise, i,llcy ,1"?.J ,'' 'rc,", t0 oftfn l"""r,'l"i ,0 1 1 excluded l Vn-ross ftouiaiiyia elepraveel appetite, and is consequently "I a i'i. -u h over wnicii it tiad po.lun .in-tnm. and le united the iilostioli iut o.t cu eo uic iiveuie. tic inn inn, novo cat. wc could uol liavo advocntcd a pro- i. .. , , , , ' j In re-l'sh.-ei t.y the in. .at ol nor, position to legalize slavery in 1 cde ral tor- , . , , i-itory. after having denied that Congress partici.ltTlly w h,-n well-timed and rrpro can legislate at nil upon the subject. The prate to the oce-i-ion.' Our bumble critique Nebraska till " isiiores slavery." The re- ! then of this clacs of Ahxanncs must, in the - I .1 . M: .. ..." .:...:..: peat ot tnc .his-oii,, r.-iiicuoii, " i.-u-te- evil, some et them even, perhaps," loithe tho institution. Are they, th. refore, less lit for their positions ! They " ignoie" the tin -lion as a matter' of national concern, and they stand in the ir neutrality as a ! break water of protection to the lights and ; opinion of those who differ with them. Wo think the democratic party of the ";"u . ""'I " "; "" ' T"" the American order, tu-t w hen it is endenv- South had belter cen-e their a-s.iults . ' order shall succeed in conliniiio th( anti-, -Inv.rv in-: , n nr tt 1 1 11 1 t.lli -i I a'Tlrrliil of indivnluiel opinion, it will have done more ., 1 1 v, ban any othe r tuift V has ever eloiic. W it- ( . ' -.. .. , I lies the1 history ol .Messrs. ilmot llaie, ; .11 .1.1 and Summer, un the de'inocratio side, and Messrs. Sewiird and others, on the whig siele. Let the Americans " innorc" slavery as a federal .pmstion. ami mey win f naci effect than the old. l.ilt.Vnli ,'. a new e ui.'i'i "iiiisu hi...- e. . .i.w. u. in ... .emu t r.AiiK'slioN. l is wei Known, nvs the New York Courie r, and has been widely pui'iisneei, nun .nr. . rauip.i.ii, e nu '-"; If I 1 l.a. M i ' a il. . I1..! ' I. .tiini-i. r, proclaims ,,;,.ic n, euai ... ... v ar- a copy m ., win,,, in- ......... -"'' r ....'..I. 1 . iut notwithstanding tins, it is tlio duty ot, i . .1,..;, ,;.....; i,n tbdlmt the Admiuistratiou to bo vigilant. I . i I .... 1. I ,. a I I .. . I 1 . ... n .. t I ter, w del, he was di'rected to read to Sec '". ,ll"t acC""t lMMe W. J 1 Tr-l Ki'v : ! ! """" ' ,'t C"J"' re.ary Marey. and to leave with him a copy those adapted to rPamU or sun lime. -men rg 'J U- i, ihcr heart - e ....:,. He assured if he desired it, distinctly and emphatically! An,, last t,lollgh uot least we will notice ' ( Z C ' i 00 Hsn nma fi"! S' ' If " Cuint.rlimd, j ,i , i , ,,.,. i. ,.n i i , K f. n I . . . San.luan del Sur c-,t"ui, r.inama eo.'iiu', . j he had no unkind fee. iDg towards hiui, denying that his remaiks.allu.lcd to by (.,n.!thc g)cm Alnlanac, a genuine production! spinwall P-'.r.Oti. Kio Janeiro ?H,(Kmi, Cal-1 c.e fc Cass, had any the slightest nliiiston to tlie. , , ,P1 . ,. . , ',,-,, , . .,oo I ' .... , ., , rite.l States or to any understanding with of ,bc o!J Nortl1 ?Ul0' r," A1,,,a,,!,c U lo',',0' r""' '',,l ' . . Hr ,nA, said the aPo!o,y ,ys rm. France in relation to our affairs Mr. Cramp-1 been, for many years, a welcome annual vis- Charges up on invoices and for ruing pass-; P.c. It reminded him Tory much ot an oe tot. says that ho did read such letter to Sec! Uor to our homes and friends. It i; now P'Uts sro aboli-hed. Coinmcrc.el agents . currence which took place in Wilmington , M..r,..- nff,.r..d fo l.'sve ith him . j i f ii . appointed at about one hundred ditle-. some years aco, whep a la rue number ot the rotary elarcy, ami ottereet to leave aiiii titm .-..nu..,,.. used, and tircferroel Iit manv to "... . . . . ' . .. . . i ... FOR THE NORTIM-'AttOLIMA WIIKi. THOUGHTS OX AVMANACS. The term Almanac is dyived from tho Arabic, al nirntruh to count. It is there- jfore properly a hook of calculation and countin" What family U without nu Al- ,... 1 Wlm manac : U lio so poor as to Dc unatdc to : miri-linsn mm' AVlin so learned as to lie ' I tinwillim' to consult its nstruct vo rnecn ? : 7 1 , 1 7 ' I u is truly a valuable piece or nouse-noiu - , . , -i , ' property a worK ot almost uany rcterence ,nA , as the IlKADY RKO ONER, and of . 'wc. Those without one "crone their way t . , i1 m uncertainty throughout the year, and are evidently " behind the times." This little book :, onP of l-.i(;.,,f.if? to CVerv P''Jtnons farmer and .t-ilnnt hou.sc-wilo '10 wo"' rise "i'b tbo r'y dawn, and ' witness the " plorious orb o( d.1' risin;: in the Kast. It i really the wot popular lit- , . .. , . .. erary production " unocr tlie Fun." 11 11 1 does net always make us " weathcr-ni-e,' : 11 nl"vtr VQ "" us "",r" 'r """ " . r . - 1. . .... : ..- ...i : . 1 is far better. It conspicuously cliiims our attention, too, nt the very threshold of its j intrinsic hire, with li'.'lre simil reasons of shooting punreney tor heeoming both phys- j 1 ... . ... icaoy aim inentany wscr ; iiiu, rc.nmum;: . " "i man .- uaheuness ami exposure 10 111c fhafu of the " wiek-d one." l!ut we desist frr,,,, nointii..' out all the advantages of this useful read y. reckoner, and shall proceed to "un"" "'-"' last sumuier n-ie nrerc oti(.n WJ ,.w of ,,. aifferct varieties S!;'n;,,,':;,ire "the' w eT i' Hi , ,, , . ,, r ,1 la.ieu hoi, wi.nt all ttii nii.is wnt uiiiciil of A','"",aM lll'1.t 1,avc ("m1 fl"lc" ""'.'""y c."01 ! , der our observation. ; "What made this appear the more First then, wc have religious Almanacs ftran' was, that but few showers of vain f diflVretit kinds ro.l,lisl,(..l m-iinlv for the f' " from J,:,.v '''' etoher. Added to this Mlbli: - . , . ... purpose of inculcating L'ood, wnolcsome 111- ' r --(si !,,rurt!on "ot M s'tariau but practical, and profitable to all. of this class, the Presbyterian Almanac 1 t .1 i 1 r n 1 1- - c is-ued by the Hoard of Publication is onc-of ,. ,, . t .fen 1 ', r p v .... 1 1 txnti tint nnv In- the neel!. 1 1 ' J racy 01 ij; caieiiiniioiis, uui niso i'.r 11 valuable religions instruction which adoins its p i Its main rdiiprt is to disseminate- . .... . Gooding our country from Maine to Florida, These arc evidently cot up bv the propric- tors of potent mcdieiu-s to increa se the saV, , . .- i trevV )rrijir and p-uwerr,,. AI,,lost cvcr' att i nato p,,pe i.; illustrated with some swolen, emaciated, or other wo- ' . ,,c rrpreseiitatire of frail humanity ... 1 1 , 1 .1 gome crini(u;re is intend".! to be the " theme of cmblnZ .,:vy. then louK out for a theme of cmblnz o:i y. then look out for host of " marvelous cures" resulting from its potent cfiicacv Ol, pcrhap-, by way of variety, a beautiful yormieosi- picture is made to burst iipouour bewildered i-ion ! Now, we wa.'C no war against a '.' iol ined- icinc one truly so, but would greatly pre fer to see an Almanac filled with more sp propriite matter than swelled lc.e., bald heads, ertuioo-e j.ictures, , . v and ' astouni.ing cures " of ''' wrurmirr Thirdly, a numerous class claims our at- tention uiider the name ot I ou.ie Aiinatiac-, 'l heir tiuinbcr is le. don. The caricatures in ,. ,.e ,1,,,,, r c;.,t,.i,. .,,,,1 lorrid I llioiisii Ulll nu. I . I.vj 1.111. I A UC illllll. "ll.s.l v inioiistruni horrendum.) The mirth which rcprehciis.blc. 1 ho attenitds tit wit are ire- epietitly far-fctehcd, tilly and unmcaiiing. j,0 c.,n,lr,c,nitorv. How much bct- cra'oiini or s is said to b.tvo :c p. lar ilevelopomrnts iiulicatiiig bis traits ot character. Not pre t-. nel itijr to be deeply i; vcr-.ee 111 .1,. .,, ,lr!;,iw sei .'i.e.' w Vi-fraill from approving; or condemning its positions. T ..n. h,,wcvei , who indulge the belief that some peculiar bumps is displayed cn their I cranium, wo would say examine this Alma- . ... , ,c ,,,r vour-clvcs, and eliscovcr, it the ori tho genuine clue of your present great lie's ! 4....,-.. Fifthly, Apiiciiltural and Horticultural Alinnnncs have been lately issued, of this class the Horticultural Almanac published by D. Landrcth 11 , of Philadelphia is one ! 0f ntmsideralde uieiit. The subi.ct of tar-' j ni, :Iloi,!entan.. 0f , 'litre-it ' cet ot in a conci-c an i pi aeeieai iiiiiu.ici .or every month iu the year. It abounds with , ,, . i . useful directions fur the cultivation o! almost ! every vegetable pro.l'ietinn, of culinary val- : . a 1 . MM. . . i . ' ' ue, m the I uucu .-suncs. i no calculations f j .viinanae are made to wra-i or clock r.h,.r. t,s .ttroomical and .statistical - " - inforuiatiou is generally batliwed to b mor inforuiatiou is generally i;u:i correct and satisfactory. It is much to be regretted however, that so much space on ever)- calendar page is devoted to the dull enumeration of more than three hundred obscure and imaginary aaiuts. Not one in a thousand pays any devotional, or even, passing regard to tlie tornnnahle catalogue of unknown worthies. F.v.n tlif nld-f.sh. 11....1.1 .1 .... .. otied "coniectures of t!n weathnr " nre - .... .....w ... more loieraiue. n u nope, tiieretore, the ... ... . puhiit-ners e.i tne na em Almanac wil imikc . . , , i the jmheious alterat.on of ,,,.. , ,,. osi?an, rutins, and substitute, in their I stead, important biographical and historical notices. We niake these sii""est!oiis in no captious, or unfriendly spirit, but simply - with a iewr of improving the leading tea- ; ture, and extending the usefulness" .f a ' time-honored Alumnae. If uiiieh truth niav 'l e inculcated in a " ir.t -shell," surely i.nicii 1 ... . . more may be ili- -miiiated in the pa".: of an seniiuated 111 tnc pa Aim :111:1c tin- li iitln: aliuuat Mitoi to t verv . . portion ol the Mate, and read l.y ail .-laves 0f tic tommuiiiiy. CI, .11. lil.SIior .SCOTT IN Ol'.l'.iiO.V The ('oluuibus Tillies pu'i ""' n ', ttor fmil n., Sootf ivi lowiii'aemttnt ot the climate ot 1 Ireon. lp to lieeem- ber '-'O. the tail mid winter were s open and deli-'htful (is any in Middle tieorpia. was the len.'tli of the avu the sin duriii"; tho lonr days, rising o'clock ill the lllol'liii.e-, fore S) in the ey tiiri-'. led much after i nor setting inueli be Atid even tho twi lights how glorious 1 lingering till nr-ir 1U o'clock in the eveninr, and re-appcar-inj; soon alter " in the morniiio. ' Twice only have we heard thunder, and that in tl.o ("i-tai.ee tn'.vnrd.J the nioun- tains. The Indiatis say it never thttnd.r- cd here until the L istohiaiis came.' The arjiicjltural advanttes of the eoii'i- tr); nie represented a highly flaftcriie : ' Firmer can c-m)m..;re sow in-rf:)1! wheat in S.jteiuber, and contlnu-; until January. If this Pe i,ot ( iionh, they can 'Oiv si lio.r wheat during all of April and May. The crr.iu thu- -own will ripen in n similar sue- r0sfin, front tho n.id.ll.. ot duly until the !net et .Midlist. More than tht, tin r'lin j, j;,,, i( anv ,,,.,, ly . harven.'d f,r a we k or t.-n dnvs after it is ion, iroin Tiio mi'iuie 01 .iiuy until 1 tie - .. 'Ill I, ripe, an 1 then ripe, an 1 there' is very seldom any ruin to interfere with the hai -vesting. You have pro- I .il.. 1 ..1 .. ' " :. . . i . ' MJ V 1 Ol ceo -"I it "Hi: v:i i' I T I lite - ,-. , paperj re-pectiriL' our veootai.le productions eal,Lia2cs. e.-.ul.flow. rs'. turnips, be, t A ". hut I assure you the threads are not .-treteh. fd. In no part of the States have we seen any thiuj to surpass our aioih The opening of the California mines prov ed a serious injury to tbesetilcnicnt ot Ore gon. Many of the jcople went to the mines, and a poition of them never returned. I if those who ictnrned, the luaj-r part wore po rer tiian w b. n they went, while n few in aoi i in ii i o . e . 1 " However, ilunng ttie yc:ir ju-t cosing, lar.'e crons were harve-toil. atiordinc a fair s,,r.',, ir rvortation. The nooT.lo are turning their attention in good earnest to dcvclopitni tiic resources of the c untry. Our nie rehants arc rndeavoi ing to intro duce a 'lir. ct trade with t tic t-ntulwirli ls- 1 I i 1 lands. ( lnrin. Ac., and as we are nearer i Japan th in any body eNo, wc arc hoping for a sliate of its toi thcoining coir, ine-rec." DIPLOM TI(! AND CONSl'LAK SYS TEM. . The bill wliie b pscd th llo'ise; r f fli p reseiitativcs a low days ag.. to reform our eliplonialic and consular system, .nirh-itiy.os many radical changes. It reepiires tin- abo lilion of O'ltlits- and itiHts, and fix-s lb- an- li.'d tu tlie sever:,! "mil, Turkey -r'! ."OH, China --loO'in. I!ra.;i -I -'.000. Peru ,-lll.lltll. Chili ;-:H.i 'I, Ar. tine Ileptiblic. ",-"00, New 1 1 ranad a s7 "mil, IVlivia .-!7 "no. I'.ciiuador 10, 'en ZUtdll Oil, 1 1 ii it I a tu :. la "Oil N ii ai'a erua ,."Uil, .UCXICO P I .,l'ini. Aggregate coniprnsati oi is t-.ve t,ty-ei"bt full iiiinistcr and ministers resident i-'JoO,-"dill. Tho Sccretm-ic of these Location nre ti receive salaries of throe g, ibs, to wit; eV-VilM), S-i.fO'.l, and 1,500 a y. T'hc "i larv of the t'ouiuiissiotKr ' the Sai.dwi. h Islands to bo .-il, idol. Consols are to be .ppoiiuc! at art.; f lil-i.y. ing places, and with sn'.-..-:js as subjoined, under the probibiiioii, how ever, of traiisact- ing bi.-'s.- in their own names or through other : London .?7,."tiil, Liverpool ??,oli;l, 'b''-w M,!'" I'un.leo .',i'ii, .vneoi-l.c , ol olltl I ......Is SI olli) I VI fast 2 IM..O. Hon--.1 I - - s - - ,iln , f, (,,, (V.eutta M.5iM, Halifax ' SV.IMO, Moil ourne SI.IMIO, Nassau 5-V,,.0HO, Kingston, Jamaica, f-,n;it', t.otteidam f .'.Oini, Amsterdam fl.tuiu, Aix H t ha- e ?Vini, Pms .Vi.tmu, Havre vs-i.iH'il, j arl.i;,.JJ SJ,,")tlO, Itovde aux S-'.OOO, Cadi. .-mi iav.,lia .itS.l.uil. Trinadad de Cuba I i- . ,t, ,.i.M, .l. Mil ..ff.....s , ,,,.i,l,j:,..;.- s-,:,u, : ',nj I .id ... I" . ' table saving in out diplomatic service. ruble saving in out diplomatic service. From tiir J'curreriu'p Oosrrvr. Sl'KAKr.R WlNSI.OW, Mil. li.UKihll, AMI A-. ':inis. A '. Hcriir. Aii ocraMnn al eoire-pondent has fin,ilipd us with the follu vviri fketch of a feme in the Senate : 1; Ai.KiuM, I'di. 1 s. To TI1K KlilTOnt OF TIIK OtlsKtlVMl 'J'iie Jei:islatuitf ndjoiiriied jesterday mornim' bavin,, ill the lan.'iniL'e ot the W'il- 'l,"'"t ''!' '" Mr STATK WfTH HKP.T. . .11.. .muni; lilt' l.l'-l J'l'ii'iii fOelll'S 111 tlie ,.,,it,. , f.i:iv v,, .,.,. ns, f" !""' 'I1'" " ' between tl.o.- t wo ;., pr.e.ts -f t!,e l'.'iii"-rn'ie. h"rcli, Mr. J-peaker nih.w, of your town, :i 1 1 1 the 1 1 on. .N tiriMr rh-et, Mr. l!i;.s nt M;irtin uli.l it w Ma .1 Mri.L.! I i- i w I. t.i.,1 i 1,,, .',.1.1 1... .'. 1 heard. A iliseripti-ju will fall f-u- 'lint; neveiilieios, f.,r the cdi'ic ntioii of your A'r, 1 will atti 11 pt to yi . e you tlie'out- lines. ln "MVdi.e.i'ay. ill a-i v-.entiiii' the pas. !' a chart, r f.r tl.c Hank of (Ian .1. 11, pe-ikii.' iii i.-plv to an ar-'iiun.t of Mr. i::iM!, r, en the i-:-ue of sfiall note, by ymir Hunk i,f b'av ettiv io. Mr. Sjn-nki-r Wiii-l-iw s;,id, that b. for- that Hani; d. t. I' ll in-d to is.i;,. thnyr small bill--, a y. ry hutn l le iiidivul'tal. now a meinbi r of t'-is body, lad l.eu prole-.-i-mal! v e.iiu!lcd by til" I 'irecturv. to w Invil he In.! fiv-n 1!.. ion. that under the charter. '"th.r 'Ilai.k had .1... 1,, ;r !.,.,- ;.!. .:; ...,1 ... ; smail t.otes to w hieh the nal -r fi oiu li-it-ford so .-trorr. '.y o: j.-et.'d, and as the mat ter was of vital iiim.o 'aiiee t... tin' Km": tKlt ,.r.otl further ad.i-ed, that the ,.,.!- ' ' " V'" ' '''Y1 "tf"- r:t, a jrci.tlcinnn, who. for elo-enes. of b:. , for keen p.,e of analysi -. and lor ali the bi'h moral virtues which adern tlie t'hristiaii ooitk-inan, stands a bead and shoulder- tailor than any t.r.11 N01 th I 'aro- ma ti.'iii I'Ve-r pro.iui' Mr. H 'Mi-r v. aided to knv.v if h" 1111 ler stooei the 1 i. m. Speaker to ...;, that for till the moral virtues, ,V .. Mr. HaiL'er stood a In-ad and shoulder hi-her thsn any man North t.'aru'.ina had ever proiiiii'i d ! , Mr. Win-l.'W V. p'.ied. -tateil wdi::t be had said, and though poii.ie n'i'v nppo-ed by Mr. lb, it gave hi 111 pie a -11 re ami In-thaiik-d iod he hud tin- independence here in b,s place in the net ot j i 11.1t'.., t 1 sav so ; it was out an slice to tie. inaii v. ho so 1 mile nt ly po-fscH all tlu-e pi.il. ties t ) h;, , ,,. had refrred. Mr. liayner, (a ti'f.'r fn '. niid vith n reco.'n etioti ot one- h ieing som. a-pirn-licns for Mr. Ilad-r's place in th- ' . S. Senate.) with uplifted hand.-. fx")aiine'l . ' shades of our revolutionary ancestors protects us ! ' Ncxl day, t!io 1 Seiiatjr from Mar tin, Mr. Liegs, asked the attention of the S.-iiui.. for a fu.v minutes, iu or ler to n.ply to s,,ilf. remarks made bv the II 01 or;.!l. Spink, r. Mr. Winsloev, the day be-to:-", 011 ti- snl.iect of Jiiiikin; and Cur rt'liey. Mr. L'g.s, ..Mie would iu!'.- r, coii-i.l-ored binis,.t' the exponent of t!b; true Hoe. triues of bis party 101 that su'ejee!, nud took the Hon. Speaker to task for the heretiesl notions eiitcrtained bv him, as he coreciv ed, entirely at vari.iiiee tvith the o.'7 yi.'".' 1'iriil of the Hetuocratic pally. They bad a rejoinder and sur-rejoindor ; when Mr. HL'im said; nm'Iin- liiim., tLe II jii. Speaker said in his remarks, to which In ai'l 110 .iii'wri'u- if I,,. h;,d rightly lllicle r-tood th'1 speaker, b." .'aid, thai for cl'1-eness of b.gie, keen, pv.vers of anal ysis, aul all th .se virtues h;e!i a .I i ir n If Christian gentleman, .1V. !-:iii.ir st,..od a head, mid shoulders higher than any man N.'rt'i Caro'ini bad ever proliiei-.I. or rv uottf i pi-oii'i'.v. To this he coal 1 tn.t tub scribe, ,xe , Ac. Mr. Win-ii'V in reply M a'el that be and the Senator fro.n M. rtiu had already eceu I i.-.l much, probably too much of the :i:ne of this bo, iv, 1 ut that be uni-t be pardon ed for a shmt trcsjin-s further on their pn tirnoe. 7' voir umUr-t-to 1 th" ro.-.son of the ieture of the Senator from Martin. It was .t si. Uiiieh lit' ir rifir , n;i i'iC runin i as it was iii'i trr in,. Hi r which 1 1. Ib-n. Senator had let out, in ,i- In't remark", that :.p; eared to him, Mr. W., like the io rtpr of a lady's h Kit, by far th,' i.iii.. tender and iniyiiit ml psit and lest the, lion, rn tleiiiaii l ave misunderstood him after s. -p. iiiL'fora night on what was yestfrdnv said relative to Mr. llad'.'er, Iv: woj'.d nnin re peat it. He said that fiT eb-eness of lo.--i... t r kee n powers ..if analv-is, an 1 lor :.'.! the bigii ui'irai virtu. 's w l.ieh adorn tho rhris tia:i gentleman, Mr. Ihnljor stands a head Hid shonl.'-rs taller than any eviii North I .'.irolina ce.r prod 'toed, lie did " m , r.s the lion. Svi.ator 1'r.nn Mnitin bad iiti lrritid, that i was a -r a'cr man than N' ort h ( 'ar oina i ri l 'mi i'i c i '-i- ; he -ai I no surli th:i.c- it was nut for l.iui to look iili the womb of futurity, aid see what :''"( i:r it might y l adorn, nnd cite character M North t'aroiiin. TiJ S v itnr i i iii. "'! , when h leave this hall, fin 1 :..kcs the seat ut' another g' ntl Man on th" fourth of March m.!. for n.ot ,. knew. a .., . n' if M :. l'.idcer iii r'1 in r :'r.i e,. Sir, I tru-t he may ; but th" .lt ,r pardon loe i;' I av. tV.t -ttii ! ' r i Jmr lilt , 1 am e oi-tr:iil:i ! to think Mr. Bad ger vri', ' us fi'i i f "' ,- and I sav this in no imkimlness to the hotv.-r.iVIe Senator from Martin, ' i0 j j a t t ., nrikin 1 in the J.Oi- ;:t,,r, t,,.r .eein-f.r i t.i.-bt on what -..M . I i.... I... I...J ... Vsil.-s.II'l .ltlH,t,t(lll'-lIi'lll'i l-'MIH" stir and ad t i-i o w itn inm pr: presctning till spectacle It insti -ad of in the Senate Chauii'ir. The Sens t T from Martin rep'ied . t h it, he was sorrv tin' spect ie!e wa prese nted of two i u e1 in bed' s of the same politi 'al party nliord- I il siieu :''.( lor soiiio witMii tie , , ' olu I tenncthe us. A ceitun r.tsou.i-e, na rery r-putable, had managed to join the party uninvited. It w as not discovered un til tho .Steamer was well on her way ; and it was settled that a gentleman by the iiamu of Levy, who was a very great wa, should dispose of the intruder. On reaching lhild Head, (nn island at the mouth ot Capo l'.ar,) Levy mnmiged to have the geutle man landed and lett on the island, where be remained until some I'ilots received hint from bis lon.ly situation nnd curried him back to Wilmington. Soon af'cr hi.; return, be wrote a very I0112 explanatory le'tcr to Levy, stHtiiv' that during his sojourn in Wiiiutii..'t..ii he had endeavored to behavo himself as a oentlemaii ; that he could con ceive of no reason why his company was not aj-reeabie us other elilleuien's, and woun l up by fivin a ebjllenc to Levy to meet him in mortal combat. Levy, a very excellent .gentleman ; was no li;rhtiii man, and to have a little fun out of the af fair, and to Liu IT off t be friend of the injur ed rtja'.i, a .;e.l him if he knew the contents of th? left. r. V. -. said the friend. It i challeii-e, .'ni l Levy, and I suppose you know tl.nt if your principal don t tic'bt, you will have to take his place. Yes, said tho fiicnd. I iiiidcr-tnud all that. Then 0 to your friend. Raid Levy, tcH him hit Utter is -prrfr- thj s-itiltirtnrj ; L accept his npol o; v. So I say, Mr. Speaker, to the Sena tor fniii M irtin, I accept his apoiogy. 'o't t.'ic Ciiremi'.itio'gh Vnfriot. ST 't'KI!iil. HHPS' MLKTIN'ii. Pursuant to n call of the President of the company, the Stockhohlers of liic .North Carolina Uai'ioad (Viinpany, lint iu tjet'.e ral mci ilii.-, at lirccnsboroitgli, N. (.'., on oth of .March, 1 Sl'i. On motion of Mr. J. M. Mordiead, tho meeting was organized by calling P. C t 'aineron, K-i-j , to the Chair, and appointing D V.! . Ill :. Tl and F. I'lieS, See ri t -l I Ii. s. Messrs. 1 . Coleman and F. Fries, we re appointed a com mil tee to e xauiilie proxies, and report the number of stockholde rs pro sent, and tho number of shares ii prese nted. Tho committee report sixty-two Mock holders pre-e-id in pi r-on. representing twenty-five hundred iind ninety-four .shares, and t.eo bun bed and t hii ty -I hrcc stockholders present by roxi.,j, representing thirty-live li;ind:-ed -hares, mv ii, all V!l" -ic-ckboldcrs, bo'ilii, t'.i.'.l I - li .k. A- the i,rees-aiy number of stoekholders repre.--ntiiig the necessary number of shares ot si udi i , toriu a rpioruui to trail-act business-, thus appear to bo ( re sent, the meeting tva- r inounccd by tho Chair, ready to takes up I In: .subject for which tLey had assem. bled. On ni jii di it was I;, -.jlved by the Stock b"i'lcis of the North C arolina Hail Uoad Compniiv, in geiicral meeting assembled. That the cnt'ital stock of shares of said Company, shall be i.. creased onti million of dollars. Tho Provident of the Hoard of Director, laid before the meeting, " An aid. for the completion of the North Carolina Hail Koael," pass,,, l.y the last (ianeriil AsBem bly of North Carolina, ntnl explained. the oVject of the provi-ion of that act. A motion wa made, and a atoek vote be ing called for, the meeting, unanimously adopted the following : Ho-olvc.l, That th- Stockholderi of the North Cai'ilinii I'. ii'ronil, i'n general meet ing assembled, give their assent to the pro vision of an net, passed by the lust Soneral Assembly, of the State of North Carolina, entitled, " n act for the completion of the North Carolina Rail P.oad," and do ac Ce pt. of the same. Mr. D. Coleman presented the following resolution : Kesolvcd, That from and after the day ' 1 ""'", neither, persons, mails merchandise, produce, or freight of any kind whatsoever, shall be tranpurteil upou the North Caro'iria Hail Road on the ."sabbath day, except in eases of extreme necessity, which was laid ou the table at the request of the mv t.r. Mr. V. Fiies offered tLe following raso- ltUl"ti : llesolveel, That the S'-iekholders of this Company, goin to, nnd returning from gen eral mei'tirgs of the Company, i raved over their r.vid tree, which was adopted unaui nioi!y. Mi nittiou it wr lies lived. That the Pre-idcnt of the Com pai y bo directed to tender tlie subscription to k for nine Stock, to the Treasurer of tho .'ite to make the State's subsi-ription, n!' hot i-c-' uno.-r an act passed by tin;! leu era! As-enih'y of th State of North Curu !ina, entitled " An act for tiis completioii of !: Noitll Carolina Kailroael ; having preiouly fu i ui-htl the liovernorof t'ue .State with bis certificate, signify inj; the as sent of the Stockholders of this meeting to said act. On mo'.-n the Chairman declared this meeting adjourned sie i'ic. P.Vl'L C.CAMF.I10N, Chm'n. D. ( i I. KM VN, e F. Fitir-, S (secretaries. The following is an authenticated copy of the ct atnendino; the charter of tho North Carolina Hail Ho.i l Company ; An jor t'lt 'I'iii.'iti'iit it the S.iitk Ca ' I tiilrltl nU 'i u!. See. 1. IV it enacted by the Cenral As- ' -eiiii ly of the State of Noith Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of tho , s one, that tin' l'u' li.' Treasurer is autho r.o u am! i n-' rm i to subscribe in behalf . "f tin- Stat.', for I' ll th'Oi-aiid net ditiohsl -hares cf capital Slock in the North Caro lina Ilailr oi l Company, and that lietuako payim nt f t sail! stock by issuing and mak ing sale of the bonds of tho State, under the same p"ovi-ion, regulations and re-tric-t ons prescribed for the sale of the bonds fcertt-'ore issued and sold to pay (he State's original subsoriptioa in tbe stoek of said company, and the same pledges and securi-. ties are hereby given for tbe faithful pav nient sod redemption of the certitieales of debt now authorized, th.it were given for j those issued under tin direction of said i act ; Viiii i '- l in rt' tiirit. That the whole amount of piiuetp.i! uiouey of mcb bonds
North Carolina Whig (Charlotte, N.C.)
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