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FAYETTEVILLE., Jf- C 5
MM'liAIK Jfe- B.IXKS, Kililois.
SATURDAYTAtigust 20, 1869.
Cami Sv-ti: . - "tr c l'ith day- of
Auntt ' "f: f""( 'i!'fcrtitions will be-
re i ire '-'" Daily or II eelely Jorlh Carolinian,!
ail per.
v-U Ac
i .- Auaejtatiou. -
the Canadian;;, or jvt least a portion of the . in -haletants
of Montreal aro anxious to have Maine ob
literated from the Map of the- United States, and an
mixed to their country. We arc not anxious to
dispose of the litUe State of Maine, , bui on the con
trary, it it is desirous to h-tve nr. annexation in sonic
way, we will purchase Canada, probably, provided
suitable arrangements could be ciiected.
If " it would conduce largely and add materially
ti the prosperty afcd vycaith." oi Canada to. liaVc
Maine annexed, it would in like proportions deteri
orate the interests and wealth of the Union.
As for ' ourselves we want to see " no star erased
or polluted, but all to keep and shine together ',p.
one glorious constellation."
"We would like to see our Ca.'iadin brejjireni
living under our constitution and ckiiuiing their
P'-wirsce to be one of the States of the model Re
p.ib'io. Such a", event may transpire ; hyr scon or
-I li , 1 1 . . T - . A 1 1
. . .-- hi iu etr.. it n'iv rp i i' : ean lei .
in (,.'.( itvc uot vaui-. . ' - . . ...
s'raken Jroni our wuu-
1 Jthere
on
II Hi
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ten,
Nevr England Politics.
"W e take the liberty of publishing the subjoined
dui
V.
The Administration.
publish in another column of to-d;
J Sunu.ir-f, next.
' "'e ;'... l. - i i;.. :... "i
. .. , r i tii it l;i lit 'ii wiue'i e ini i'n u t'litaiD itiiii
his cslabUsfi-fi1 . 1 , . ' ,..- ,
? ' written to one ot tho editors ot this paper, by an
esteemed friend who is now eojoiiruiitg in ono of
tho New England States.
It would appear to indicate that the lilack Re
publicans are Certain of being victorious in the
nest Presidential oir.purgn, and upon tho either
hand, that the Northern Democrats-: n majority of
wh'-i have ahravs siood up manfurlry for tho
party. It is an undeniable fact that the members; j South aro aiso determined, in tho campaign of : should take precedence over another tn tlstinguish-
i,( the WiosUk.n paifi.r. AriK ' tlio camoaiiris ! 'tn to do tlir atmost to elect tho candidate of i in 5 ft high-toned,, honorable editor frodTKn it-bred
'.'! ht eoe. -Imvs Ms. d unfair. uiiiiwlT" rrty. - . ; " "v4r -'-f"' ""'"ii"!-- -taW.ua.
's papery
nu article from t!io pipiar.t pou ef the editor of ths:
Administration organ at Washington, relative tu
the almsi) of our Chief Magistrate uui his proctor
hhip by tht1 Opposition press, and laen.bers c,f thatj
' "' Harnett' Connty.
..SSr'o (the Sr.) have jast returned from
vhoro we hav) been for the past two dav a
.s but little business doing at Court ; no
inporianee nave oeen . up, ana luoro ii
upon the State docket. ' '. "
Our liiivrl Irtonil'j ixit ua.- .. .1. 2 - e.
J - ' v. . uinu ii j,1L lilTa-teV
Monday last, dwin to the fat that Jiid C&M
weu laueu vo kmo ins appearance, 'f liij disap
pointmout was however dispelled on fueiday at
JO o'clock, a. in., the venerable Judge iaafc;n his
appearance ainong the pines. He was very much
fatigued, having ridden from Salisbury t gnmmer
villo, IlarneU co., in a private conveyance and at
tho rate of 40 miles 'per' day.
Judge Caldwell is a pleasant gentle jj a
long term as Judge of oir Superior Comf has ea
dearedhim, the legal profession. f;;
Thero apavs to be but Httlo excitement in
Harnett county relative to the proposed County
seat. We think tho people have muds p iheir
i-iiid t; snake the change from Siimiaeyville to
Iiiilington -two uiles to the Eastward eg the for
mer plaoe. Indeed, were wo to judge from those
who are known as the friends of Summeyville, we
should regai-d thctii as unanimous in favor of the
change. Parties most interested in the town of
.-jvnnmervillo have, themselves, advocated the
ehano. We trtst the question nia' soon be set
tled, 'and let there bo peace bo it Summerville r
LiKington.
-.T
If there is cnejact which
L'lUTOUt.W. COUUTKSY !-
n'l' .ui5 hy whiclt tftd"tpo were deceived, and tl,ti
t-ii'otiini oi' ihi-ir owu'cuudjilates ensured. " ;
The oue which was resorted to more than air
, !iiers was that of viilifying the President, crying
down his administration, and holding -it aecounta!
hie for deeds never committed. Instead of. con
t.-injing for honor upon principle, they have manuj
fae'tuivd false charges against fiira und his admin?
istrafioiK fi-r the purpose of yratifyin-j their insa?
tia'o'e appetite for otiicc and novy-er." 'That part
spirit and
far in the;
IVa are jjlad to see that tho uU..:ejates from the J of abusing and villifying tlieir brethrtCThoutjust
a coy of the paper containg the lAtice.; It has
recently been the fate of the senK -editor of this
paper to get into one or two squirfjbies wii as many
etlftors of political papers in this State. In these
difficulties he has sought to act honorably.towards
St?.te cf Maryland ni!I eo to the Charleston Co-
ventKui uiipr'jmXiced, and hope that all others from
the rest of the States will do likewise. When del
egates aro appointed to represent their neighbors
and party in Convention, it is taken for gjrautcd
they an' the right kid of meix, and as suoh they
.iliiioal warfare has carried them tots
denunciation of our pvuic'idos. we cai
n t deny, and we believe were they to retrospect
tlieir course, now that a cairn exists in the politiei
world, ti.ey nould see and -acknowledge that thr-r
ba e u.nie v.-rert yijtv-Jice by tho cov.rsa hiv
ih v have inr.-.cd ' ' t
li is a ri'it the- propriety of vhie
;e,, -t: that f very freeman, rind esnr
pui.tto journalist 1ms the liberty to scrutinize thi
oom-s-e of the a hi.iiiisti atioi:, aui advise tie peop!?:
.'!...:. i-. e. .,:..-. ;. ,, l , t .. t' ' . ,.i.:..S.
' ' " - ' - lt' ' lo- .-(llllL. L1111V, 111-11111 I
is more c..--t.surable than using denunciatory latir
j;'in;o and nvt'.eles vith.out iot-illation. '
Wi' cannot ciaiu. for r Chief Mayistvate, suci
i -i.-iht:! :m v,-,n!.l reeil
v. !"i!ir, this would be unnatnra'i; bt we do i.mist
t::.--t his administratk"!! hi-s b".-eii an honorable t 5i
i.iottcr n?, and as sr.cr. retaPit-.tss the cbaros lif
-ri-jption nt:d extravagaut- that have, been so ix
s-:v proiiouueou by tlio o;. position party. i
should enter tho Convention vuitri;inmelled, and i them, as he certainly would bave all wuers act
before s.-lectiug one name from tho utneher that
Several papers, we mean two or tbrc?, have acea
in a wrong and" dastardly manner towarte IwHn by
may be in nomination, should hear and understand
fedly tin- claims of the different asr-iwiitts."
'i'he article below was written tv a jrcntleciaa 8''h,S notoriety, and coinme-ntmfc uin any
whose opinions are entitled tu kfreat weight I dieas ttl:lt he n,aJr havecommitte-l, w ith'ut- sending
'1 daily haVo a opportunity to staiid up fr j a copy of th paper. We are not disposed to
the SoutU whioia 1 am bo jnd to do with greater grumble at these persons, whomsoever they be, for
ea tliaa when J nu at home, "pie people here nothing thev can say will effect us in tie least, Wt
are strong ut tho faith believing that the Kepubli- j We raerciy intended to' speaK. of Hie pi. Ptiefy and
cans will elect thoir next President. I '"tell them J . . 1 w.- " ... .
h no on caa j nity, that the South wiil stand up as a "solid body, ) "wnlmess ot such a course. U hen one nun speaks
oeciallv everi- a,ui t!i;lt t!le ortlll:1" dercocracy will stand by I of another behind hit, back" as the paying s, and
J came yp on a boat with Gov Wi.:rcl, cf id.. j j,, so. he is generally regarded a cewardly man,
who iv!.' tinder the impression that the Derrc-racv ... '. . , JV ' . i ... ...i.t.a,
1 i-i. t' ii. . .i ; v , . , ... . e ,n . . . .v.-.. . ' witnout oein-' possesseu oi tne iinucipico .
I ut at tlie saino tune, iio-tumjr would elect their PYosnrent t-von wiHioit Jsew j 1 41
York and Pennsylvania. Jle Ptat.xl that his State, j constant a gentleman.
would r;' down to the Charleston Convention" -ai- j We care not for tl wbwn-whams or mendacious
prejudiced and prepared to work for the Union and statcmev.ti f thcc "several" editors, but merely
democracy. I have heard Toueev snoken of bv I i . . ' . , . . . i , i i i
letter linn n.r-npabm ot doing I some leadiiu: democrats as a nam that probably! " " "TV I, v. r
would conummd a; stronger vot than any of the j l cy ocery, iie is not Ut tone tu u.w .
inanj' as rants. I think that Wise and Uougtas j a pii.uc juuvoai: no wouiu oe guuiv oi ..
are both ii;td. "TvluciPV bus always been a eoiiser- i of editorial couvtesv. and we feel sure a discrimin-
.oii such a course. -
here'r they fly,
y every eye "
Bon. Thos. Brage.
' We know of no man in the South, who occupies a
more; prominent and. enviable position in the . ranks
of thi ' Doinocratic Party than the gentleman -;w hose
name il"thecaption of this article. Of, sni.all patri
mony and humble pretentions, he has risen from
the poverty and mediocrity hi which he was wthral
lel,'and now stands' -before iu3 country an arche
type cf a great acd good msn, rcficcting honor on
his native State.
' Mr Bragg represented his native (Norfharnpten)
County in the House ci' Commons in the year 1842,
with great credit to lumsolf, and satisfaction to his
constituents.. In the year 1850 he was elected v
member of the Board of Internal Improvements of
this State, and in April h? was unanimously
nominated th democratic candidate for Covernor
lie was cleciod Gci'ctnor for two tft-us, beating his
fjprxnents Dockery a'ut Cjilnu-r hy largo majorities
He presided over 'the, sL'fp of State wirh marked
ability and honor.
Ue yas elected United States Senator from "North
Carolina by the last Legislature, and resigned the
office he then held in order to accept it. Ilis ca
reer thus far has beeff an honorable one. ad if we
mistake p.o.t, he is destined to take a hlglicx rai.k
than he lias 'ct attained in the history of his country.
Like ai other public men, Mr Urag lias had ene
mies, but we are p.roud to know the finger of cal
umny and impotent wrath cannot effect hiiu in the
least.
The titles of ". time server, selfish partizan dem
agogue," and other approbious epithets which have
been applied to L'm by an enraged, infuriated sheet,
sixteen weeks of aire, serves but to recoil unon the
ueaus or ravsu tino ti uuiu ni i
U,il - -I1L"-J-
Tub Home Jol-mnai.! This excellent paper, pub
lished fn Brcwnsvii!' . Tcnressccf-: comes to band
s J this week handsomely uahclisbed with eagles, chick
en cocks, and other cuts iadicating tlie state of it
C'elings on account of tho election returns in that
State and Kentucky.
We congratulate our cotemporary on the victory
which they have achk-ved, for it Ls but an index of
tho triumph-which awaj ts the- coascrratiye democra
cy in tho elections yet to be held.
The Journal exclaims
" Vincit omnia verftas,
Vox populi, vox Dei,
We have met the enrviu and they are ours !
The voice of a million freeing resounds through
the hind.
"jTith peans of praise- tc that tried r-able band,
Who, when danger is nigh, rush en masse to their
post,
And with Liberty's: Banner unfurl' J, still " rules
tlte roast." .
Then follows a large steamer with this ins.-ription
upon her :
" The fast sailing steamer OPPOSITION on her
way to Head QuartersSalt River ; she lias made
the trig so often, we caii recommend her aa a safe
boat." -
10th 185'J.
apping spirit"
ttteville.
and some busirjes?.
etcr was over a hun,'
i i"
nseioiis ot the c -ri-i.Liiu -s of our principled.
are both u;tit. lvtucipy ins always been a eoiiser- o eiitirial couvtesv, and w
vativb Hart orl wouVl" poll a splendid Northern alin. public wi!i u.V, sanetioi
vote, ami tho South cannot ol(evt to him. I pre- ,. . .. ,
su.ne SevMrd wiU be tc noit" publican Candi- 0tii,ts alc "'aotKd w
date, although sevfraf oth'erif ore strf.ken of as bo- But eagles ga::cd vpon 1
M-M-l'tii
.iisiiii.--,
v.-rite. :
oiisti u
',,,1.
-'i?.,' raid pat:-b.u.-!!i of
.- ;i.o.i tli ho,... che
-o!i- vhieh have been mail.
-UlileCt aljOut r, life,?! il
I v.-hi eh as lovers oi
.ii it.; dor which wo live
Mr Pncbaiian, tw.il
withstand thj-
tiiainst then:, wi-
is a pleasure
'tiiier-iea
we . bet dv
ing b.uVi- champions in thtr"Jo ialled
cause. Wilson sta-.i-i. high.".
gtoriou,s
iiid th'
C.ix Commercial Relations,
Uppt'r iittle River.
The in.-: Kivetucut of this streaiw by dame and
j other cuaiiges, Js destme.f tcroj up a large tract
."I" country as y:t ffsftled.
t had a c uvgr.atvp vjjth Col Alexr Mttrchis-
; o-p t- wh-.sv energy ay.d per-cv-ranee may be at-
t!
John J. Jones has been nominated for Congress
by the Democratic District Convention in' tteMrt-gia
as successor of Hon. A. H. Stephens.
Whig State !
dearth. Carolina, sin , e the rwrcat iliv'.tffl x-turaf
L.IV,- been Tveeiv d bas been charactcrixt'd by some,
j of the Opi i -itiou press as a ll'i'.if &Uit- This
'. i-lww l :.ow -ii'd sl. --.unA the. test Fa.-t,
Mr. Bragg isitui hontHrabiCj, upright iuau, af.d able
statesman, anil as such it will require something of
more weight than the bilingsgate and abuse which
is being heaped upon him, to change the views of
his countrymen with regard to him.
'.IVioice, and turn y ansomed sinners turn,
for Smith will save the couut.-y.''l--X," C, 'Times.
Now wo feel at case, we feel that we can repose
upon our " oars ' and slmubei a whiUs after so
much excitement and fatigue, for our long wished
and fondly cherished object has come at lust our
country is safe."
The crisis is over, the ' ru'ikon is passed," and
we now feel, although we may have been shorn of
the laurels, to which we insist we are entitled for
oi exertions in endeavoring to. Liig abott this
ultimatum, that we have not ujito oar duty.
Had we known that it wt Mr Smith 'a pre
determination to .'save 'ie ' viiutry hush the
ciry of dissolution which has been echoed, from
Maine to Cul&foruLw and bring all together in the
bonds of fraternal love, we to, would have raised;
our bumble voice for Smith a id the Un laiu Yt
foel that wo have boon derelict to our duty, and by
way of apology, wo would nbwWtate, in future we
will guard well tho premises wpich may be taken
by candidates for office. "3kSr;Saith tctW.savo the
country !" What a noble, pa riotie object will he
achieve, and how much should ive b indebted to
hiiu for bis valuable services.
Free Xkgroes is the Noktil! The New York
Herald, the anti-slavery champion of the Union,
contains the following sensible paragraph on the
miseries and privations of the free negroes in the
North. This is strange language to conae from such
a source, bat nevertheless it is tme and only repre
sents in a small degree the misery and ill-fortunes
which attend this lass f persons when they "pitch
their tents" with their northern brethren. W
should think after thes,. remarks- tlie Herald would
- 1" 1 111 ...
fgniuin giiewt i'fi
If such is tle true position and driemna in which
a few have been placed, how much more pitiable
would be the situation of the whole population if
they were released from their bondage and allowed
to wander about and provide for themselves and
their faujlics :
" Tli logical deduction from thesse facts is, that
the Northern "States will return ' to- th enactment of
the law3 establishing negro slavery, and sell all tlie
free negroes into family -servitude. Humanity will
demand this, to preserve them ' from being reduced
to a state ot degradation terrible to contemplate, by
be increasing competition of the white race." Pol
icy will require it to save the community from the
burden of hundreds o thousands of able-bodied
For tho No.'.!- Carolinian
MY FIRST TRIP ON i;IK CApE FR ,n
lilSnOPVH t.B, . V-., All-'
At last tho spirit moves, not the
l:llf iini, lloit 5,i-itli. ,... ..11 ,
this nll.ee fin Tii. .T..C. ... , ! J
sago on the Flora MelKmald boundCrWiW lT
in cc'innanv with a le.in.i.er of .I,,. '"ir'-n
Jl.-;il.. ?. :t.r. .... n 1,1 iav-
....v ... P-V.aitli, soiue pVas.ii e
iutw:tusta'.UHiir the t'uenuoi.i
iel and till t,r i, r.tt t... . ,
most iuteiiccly ith steam to our feet and tho
scorching rays of th sun beaming on our he-il-yet
our spirits kept up, and we had a Very lively
time, and I for one felt sorry when the tiiuo ta-m-torus
to part with our traveling companion: 'I
for the scenery on Cape Fear 1 must say ;,, i.JlV
places it was perfectly" beautiful, the growtVi lar
und luxurious beautifully hitertnersad with ,1...'
I preen corn bidding fair to enrich the farmers while
the margin ol the stream was gorgeously bespangled
with aquatic plants and mteresthig panacea" fur stui
l.uriit -eyes. A-ft'T a refreshing lugb.t's fsiet-p' Wo
were called on about sunrise to view- the. ;,iM.-r.iii-cent
and tar famed magnolia tree, -w lion u-e al! ui(h
one assent cried oat how beautiful it is nm,-h the
largest I have cur seen. We next comm. i ,
looking out for Wilmington and disciissityr th- dis
tance, when breakfast was announced ajiTt v,-,- an
with' one accoiil t.x.k our seats ut the table well cov
ered with the luxuries and necessaries of life to
which we did ample justice. 1 was struck with the
neatness and comfort of the boat and th.; p. .;iie at
teution of the Captain and servants and I wou'd say
to traveleis if they wivlk a pluaar.t and-fa A- trip
tak th Steauier f'lora by all means.
We reached Wilmington Wednesday liiC'i-niii.'
at nine o'clock, stoj.pi'd at tin? City Hotel, where we
had a line dinner and a pleasant resting place.
About 4 o'clock we took a walk to view th beauties
of the town, but the weather being very warm we
returned to the Hotel about ioir, v.h-re v.e r. -Ud
until seven vbu we soot tlie t.-..oi4u il l tit I.031
wliicb hui.hsd us at tli A . j; M. Depot, m U; o;n i
. ii vrj: 2fer; w- Mpc.l i;ti.el- luttl"
hour seated, in the cars surroiuideil t.y a m of
hungry liiusquitoes, and about a doy.cn warn, dusty
smoking lo(king passengers apparently not as uuu h
life in all of them as one man shnuhl' b-ave bad le'
fight successfully, the invading army that thronged
the air. While sitting there as gloomy as you can
well imagine, my attention was attracted" by the
conversation of tw n?cs bclojigiivg to. a trad.-r
who were discussing tie propriety of their masters,
avocation.
Tho woman said that "her master bad beer up
in N. C, buying a whole car full vf tTash, jriving
all sorts of prices aiid they rant worth a ei ut :i
piece, and as for her-inul, she ha.d been tbr.'e tiin.-s
in the Richmond Market in th last y-; yews she
was- now on her way to New Orleans whb.-b was
1 : 1 . . . . . , , 1 1 .. .. C . ....... .1 . , ...
paupers . m:.i can ii.a ... , "VV" , ' ' for vour satlsf.iction. I exnrct. to he h
i lie negro lumselt will :isk it, in oraer tnat ne may 1 . , . . ' . -., . '
in society to which ""' "fa" " " """""a
be restored to t'sat consideration!
he is entitled as a man. J hey will then be absorb
ed into our families again as servants, mechanics,
husbandmen, and will be relieved from the social
ban which now attends them in consequence of their
doubtful position and increasing degradation."
ne lumin nine sne nau taKea tout trip, out am.
ack hen-
U.out
twelve months, and 1 will see you, boy ; I expect
they will keep me hot traveling, but, mind 1 1 an
write." As this interesting conversation betiWei-u
our colored friends ceased the whistle blew and oil
wo went, just at 8 o'clock, much to ray satisfaction
As the breeze soon cooled the cars and blew off
, - t ,1 -1- ' the mosquitoes, we worn very soon in. a comfort a-
Corrcsponiitiirc of tcctrtlj Larolmwn. : bJ snoozo, wilich lasted until three o'clock ...u
morning, when wo were awakened by the conduct
or crjdug' out Lynchburg. W rubbed, oar eyes
and crawled out on a ;latforrn nr the depot, where
we met an old negro man and a sleepy headed
agent, but very soon a friend wlio bad been wn'tiuo
to receive us, boro us ori' safely to bis home, -at
which place w reached iust at day-light, where
we were met with a cordial reception by on-
It appears stMutro to us t bear the nahie cf
- - -
with Doiineracy. Wo never
and a sterlmt;
RoCKBi'.iooi: -Ui m Si!tts.i:s, Va.
" Augrt ath 185.it.
Messrs. Editors :,
' The want of railroad facilities reaching 0113
own magnificent iiiHtntain eoantry, indcd m to
sok a renewal of health in th invigorating atmos
phere of Western Virginia. Traveling fioui N..
CafoKnii by w'.y f Ve!Joii and l'etershurg, y.m
coin lyitlan six miles of tVis delig.Utful retreat by
railrowU' T'eii you hiv; staging to t)ils place
oV( r a good mountain turnpike, tti who!;,- time c-.u-siiiued
between Wilmington and hero being about
tweuty-eiirbt hours. Tlie crops along the" entire
roi.te loouou '.it, amt a.inougn west vi ui i.iue t
'.- ' 1 jU k--v.i-twci- Wu ah 1 j- the nrn
--Jiirf.'ori rr!'T yvv Wi''" ' 't io.- nvt .. ,-Tn. - 1, - ( ,lt. fortunntc Etilt Ol a Half
.iiouerci-il v.iation., with all the f..re;- V' us l,':a m!1 ' niHes of the stream, upwards froi4 v, iSts:Ul tak thj-vot at thela.t lcctiA, which
... . . . ? ...... i..:.,.,....! 1.1 1 1.. .1 "...t. c .11 '.. M
it peac with the v.vld ; r.olhii!; i ' iu w i.. ie i.-lt wiigii nu an , is ,v nrt tav.kns criterion, on account .' 1:1 small
nft
I"
.1 i. !:."-.". :is;iiit feelijis. .r hostile proeliviti.J
.: t ;. I,.. ...in-'is of our foreign brethren tov.'ai'lJ
-, aii. 1 v. e tic- t 0, at !-.-:. sing wiil ever occur to i:J
rrupt ; mar those feelings of V.enctd.in vihieV:
:ie Amerie-ins fondly desire. . 5
Viiaiev v iirjUu'-hauaii may not have 'lot.L. w fe.
oe that t-. his prudence and discreet mana'."-nieiit
t nation are indebted for the 1 1vsc.1t. state ii
,.!,:--b
purjios-.s--. He has alavady shown that
.r.w
.'Xlst
I"--1 1
will p..y hand jointly, were it to go ahead; awl we
learn that a number of cur townsmen have tk-ti-r-ii'.'-'ed
to take slock in the company formed for its
Improvement. There is not the slightest doubt in
our 11.in.ls but it will pay a L.c;L-Ome dividend, be
sides give an excellent opportunity for irtvostiuortt
in the lands on cttht-i' side of the river, which are
'ween 1ne11.:. :,nd al- ri,,1 c.-o a; a nmcn ioif pjjee inan tney win everu-
earth. I'nder Mr
iJ'u hanan'i ; U;UI.V !f'S shovm tne pro'ect rcvc tne liiour
IV'-'
illlil
pan. H
'.cd rin
Ulel' ii.'ltl ..lis ..I. till:
da.iidstratiou th st'ir stian-ded nsiirn of our ceun? ' agHtt its iiperta a?Kl value demaniis.
iuin of ..in? rights hits been " J now ui I he sell Ot the country n excellent, and tliu pmes
1 respected even, where '' iu.d thii l-, mat it iinuiensely valcahfc as turpentine and tiut'ncr
men to-dav do homatiu t j a ii -in b-j' bin!. Should it succeed, t. e., should it receive a
wh..s guidance it has waved aloft, the emblem 0' fut'.ijfiit encottragenU iu the nature of fund.-, it
the greatest Republic under which the sun Las ever;: will open up aryt-h source of wealth to the town and
shone. 2 cc.unty, asA add iE,uch t,v, tl,e trade upci hc, C-ap
Holten Again. : "ir 1L'l'r;
This mean mortal who edits tin. Charlotte Whig.J JJie CQngregS.
has again ' ecu abusing the S- uioi editor of thi.s N,,,f Uiat the elections are pretty wJl 0?cr we
1 '-'!"'' ,-an make a fair estimate as to tiie probable strength
lie has put some q... .-Hons to us. v.iiih wer of tc vaI.wus j,JirtTes i . ret Congtss.
Il.ey to cmo from a respectable source, w should 5 .,.1L. r,I1)0iition have now in Tennessee 0 mem-rdt.-nd
toia a very summary way; but which, owing, (Cf . n they lyiveS; in Marylaivl 3 ;
to too degiud,. :aid iyii,g scoundrel who has i-ade ;., Yir-inia 1 : in -North Carolina 4 ; in Louisiana 2;
n (ieoi 'd'a 3, ToUl 24.
II
it , ln.r ni" votes Ai l.icfi were l.otfed. a'.'.d from the
act that the opposition Ivul no car-jdidates in thyeef
of the districts, arvl distarc-v theso sUteiucids, but
it would bo siftiply a waste of words and tipie to at
tempt such a thing. It is true they h) e mad
gains in different portions of the State, hut they
are not suflieiently large to overcome the Handsome
majorities by which Messrs. Bragg and lliiis were
elected Govornors. p
We expected the opposition w ould afj mpt to
make capital out of this small gain of vot s, but if
they for one moment suppose the defeat o ' four of
the democratic candidates for Congress w 11 insure
their triumnh in th Gubernatorial contest they are
happily deceived.. '
North Carolina is a democratic State, and her in
luibitatits are two well versed in the principles and
chicanery of the opposition party to allow them to
wist democracy from its present position, and char,
a. tcrizj her as a Whig- State.
The opposition press would feign
v With w'ssicnatc oaths and protestations,
With siglis, smooth glances, and otticieus tones,
Spreail artittcial mist before the cyvs
Of credulous simplicity,"
Miein tve Hi!l not notice. J
n is ijoiton, tile J.iiitor ot the Charlottes " iu... i .i!. mvm1rs
1 lie J 'll.HIV'lAl.l 11. U JIAVJ 'OIA ivf,uui .... . .
Wh!;; ? A man that professes to boa Christian, af,.ola the South and 26 Trom the North, making
liii-tn
f ti::
Methodist 'Church, mid yet ma,l ninety two. ' There are sax in,dependcr.t democrats,
vir'-i1"' 18 MAUl.IEI.. T0.,iIS VXmaking th full Democratic force 1W.
A ' ' I Tl- lilack Republicans luvse 1 U members thus
I or h.s onditcl be was expelled from the Mth-laakil) thenext hoa on a qlution organization
oucst ChnreL. ovhich he wc.s a memoer. Sevcralstjln1 Dent0crats 8 ; SoutW Americans 24; Black
tunes smc 1. t.ia to be re-admitted, hut no ! Kci,uhiicang 1U. Th South Aniovic will there
t!,at Christ.au congre-t.tion in Charlotte would asf forc h(;,(1 thc balance of poW.w and we trust they
s.,01. adimt to its fellowship tho master of a Turk- to t.0.operat9 y.ith the Black Republicans
s er,-,s,io. He ,s shut out from ail rt-peetublo 3 , j 'W t,' nct to continue as
e.-i lent. Th()!,i, ,,..,,f,-...,.i C f- T ,.f tKr.ni lie as-
j 1111; ivy ,j 11 01 1:1 1.1, , l' ,', , V4 "
society iii the town where he
Oiind of uncli ii nl i ncss is on hii
Ills n.'ii.er is tnhen hv f,
i a
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ho
goes.
Kiivf.il 11.5.1 ..vnrv M.-t of tneii-s so. far as their fidelity
paper is taken Uy :i tew, cud wy ! Hoeausc? . v 4. r- .. ,T. . Kl, .WW ..Irfuvd
... y . .-'.'.llll 1.-. iwivv..-., -. -,rv
inein.-e ms cmiuieii wouim st;.ve. I oiruny llol-a
his subscribers.
ten is regarded as a pauper I
A man who i- tl'il'v of in. est is unworth v of tmrSi
wui couseijuei.'ly treat him as a vlluw
-tit jre, and shall ceas to noti 29 hiiss
liiee. w.
'raded cr
1:1 v mo
all
any Consideration.
i in: 'i:o i s. Fr,
ippciir that the Ce
m present ijidications it woub;
ton croiis in fieortriii. Alabama?
M-ssissippi and Nouh Carolina, wilf
the aruount yielded last summer;
o much rain, unprecedented insomj
, seims to be thc cause of this
j ield. 'J he boll-yoinis have als5
growi..g .-rops ton mouia ful extent i
1 .v-sippi, Arkansas a,d the Westerji
the (rn croi is looiiln.' line, an?
1 bountiful .-01 1 iat .'ely ii.ecea i d harvest is con f ident
ic ..pe-t el. !;i Kastcrn, MiVlIe and a portion f
W 1 .-ten; i..ii!i Carolina, an average yield of everj"
'.on;' may be. neeled wbib-t i i ih" evfierne Weill
ps are repre-.cntcd uz b'.Ing in a tlcplrabL'
.' it'i (Janllina,
'11 far short of
'i he fdlir.g ort.
.al l- of the cOiil.trv
iiiniliiilii'-ou in r-.e
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i.u ;? O'lt bills ft)
.bseriiitioti, ioi
1 br .JO ,..Ur lrii,nds will Sf5;
thf.o. ilui- exjiendi'turi
carry on cur busine-;?
e compelled tO collect tl
and the people will caily be made aware of apy
trea:ion that shall te committed by thetn.
Crf" W return oai. thonhJ, ti. the FayotteviU
Independent Light liifwitry Company for nn in
vitation to dimi with them on Tuesday next, the
Sixty-Sixth Anniversary of the corps.
AcceI'Tfi). Tlie professors in tho ucwPresW
teriun University at Chisago, have accyptod. Their
snlarics are .:0.00. each- lr- N. I llice accepts
the professorship tendered hu, b'ft decynes, for
tho present, the $3,000,
Why Gkkely went to, thk Rocy Mocxtiss.
Tlie Boston Courier is responsible for the, fol
lowing : " 1 '
It w:Il be recollected that Mr .John C, Fremont's
chief claim to the Presidency in lStiO-was based on
the 'circumstances that he had' climbed fho Kocky
Mountains. It is pretty generally krtowri that Mr
Horace Greely is just now undergoing- a similar
privatipn, and it is srpposed that he is qualifying
himstlf t? become the Republican candidate of IfcCO
for the Presidency. " ' '' - " v
This brings to "our mind a remark or two made by
an enthusiast here a few days since.
Mr P.- , had been an enemy of his, for sometime
but on eleeiio,, tj;iy he went'up grasped him by the
hand ami a.-ked as a iv'v:l favor that he Otdd for
give all past offences,, arw -bo friendly in future
I for he icas a candidate.
what mistaken us to the " nam of ih.nks co-.iiiec-ted
with Democracy." T his o'c. hinvover. has not
"foTsaken tho teachings ofliis old friends und ta
ken up with strange gods,'' but on tho contrary a
knowledge of their teachings bus induced him to
adopt his present course.
Should w apply for admissioa into thc Opposi-
Ridg thvy s Ailerr:scyei-oly fm th rost of June I by our friend, Mrs. K., with a warm hcari
j anus, uii'i jnsi nere. ici iue say
I.anks- connected '
saw a U.Mika but what was a whi
one at. that witness Jammie for instance. W ! -lth, thoy eecsft now fo have recovered. Th sea
regret that Archy should have foi'Sakan tho teach
ings of his old friends and taken up with strange
gods. Well h may yet see theerror of his ways,
and like the prodigal son retuiii for forgiveness.
Whf-n he otnes w will bo read to take him iu."
Herald.
most hospitable families I have ever
afternoon was speut in pleasant fnv!'!!.'!..ii,
evening in walking through and about l.. ' - e(.
beauties of Lynchburg. Friday niovning'. a
friend kindly sent lis twenty miles ,. ti is p
wIum.o wo nrrivod fu ni; cleMii o'c! . k, m. !
Th
aim
sou here. I sariHisc. is aboni as s'jovt as that of ! y wn iiec.rt, a Carolinian ot tho ngm
IVnnsy ivaulc. (esccpt the m'iSiutain region of l'u.)
Owing to this fact, tvhiicco. is -very little cultivated
irutft of 1ilni fii.1.T t".,st of that, ran".' it is
tho great staple. Thu rototi;n of crops there j iCJ-i-pviii.. y,:
usually tobuc-eo, wIjI-r unJMcR Th ciivjr j'C'-- t.' - ist hah ten. '. v
up.
Mrs li.'s res-denee is j-isttv-itr miles trem I.ishop
ville, which was l!fty vi:;'.r ago called Singleton's
Cross Roads, hi i Tor the tiov y.' ;i' it Ut'- b.-eii
August au.l s-ptti,'J , ji ;.Ui:s v.ry jirgely t
th supply of av-ui!..i.o j.hmt hod, 'iii great
value 01 green crov r. means of ferri'ity i bet
ter anoreciated iy Vir::ntti than in o-.ii own Statn
t...n.,iiiir tA ll r.i..,-i. ,.f l'r..tt,..J,- VS,,,.!., tt I .'.O-lLC lV.il
fas I-.,:..-.... l ol
, haV Mot t
Cuiinr r-y- vill:lil-.
l'ost Ijllice Hv.. fi,.us- -.mil ntwuit a .1 i."ii reside
one church, two academies and one -arriae fa
constitute the principal liuihliiigs of th. o. ..
country is w el! ad.ipte . i i:i.' g.- ; th 1
pi'sent in .ps. I i
Is not .tho CHiottiif. bL-utt of phiitt S. d i.' ii ..ij
which makes it fertile. The- condr'i.m. !.- wbichi
the h'meiits of fertiii.'y -exist has an iv.H" -rtaai ia
fluence. Those elein- uts must f!i; he taken v.p
tion ranks, we are gratified to know that w would 1 by' a lower order of plants, which having decayed.
have so strenuous tn advocate of our claims as our
friends. cf tho Herald.. Of course we world " then
be received into the fold.
Iu this connection wo would do injustice to our
feelings did we not tendor our acknowledgeaauts
to our editorial brethren for tho compVuneutary
notices they have given us sine our connection
with this office. They ure highly appreciated,
and will be gratefully remembered.
The Deep River Works.
We publish an advertisement signed by thc cngi-.
peer, -Mr1 Morris, ottering to engage laborers for the
above works at "40 a month, at which price cer
tainly a full one he has not as yet been able to
employ a force.
The proceedings of the Board of Commissioners
we copy from the Standard together with the re
marks of that paper. If it is really determined by
parties in thc vicinity of the work to block the game,
or get undue profit out of the small appropriation
made, which, to do anything, mult be used cdonomic
ally, it is just about time it was known. If such is
not their determination, now is the tiiuejtosliow
U, by co-operating in good faith and good jrttwith
those who 'have the work in charge.
By the way, w.e have, heard, though not directly,
that it is the'intention of the Governor to visit Wtl
uiingtvii at an early day, and consult' with those
vrho; teel and express so dep an interest in the suc
cess of this work, a measure in which he feels an
interest scarcely less than those who feel the great
est. It'll. Journal. . . ' ' "
Mr. J. II. Callaher, one of the contractors, in
forms us that he has had between 80 and 40 hands
employed at Jones Lock since July last. The work
is being pushed through rapidly. We do not know'
what price they are paid,' but presume not more
than the superintendent agrees to give.
With the Journal, we trust the amount of money
appropriated will not be spent extravagantly, but
judiciously, in order that thc work may go ahead
and as much benefit as possible be derived from the
money expendd,
jrf" We have received several letters from our
weekly subscibers informing us that teir papers do
not reach them regularly, in some cases not at all.
We cannot account for these irregularities in the
mail. The papers are all mailed punctually from
our ofGce, and we cannot ac.a where the fault lies.
Surely we are not to blame. If the Post Masters
west of this place, would be more particular, in
transmitting their mails, probably this evil would
be remedied. v-
Vance's official majority is 1695,. being 354 v,jtes
S3 than he received two years ago. .
Gilmer's official majoiitt' in the fifth District lis
We see it anuouueed that General Walker, the
Fillibustcr is fitting up another expedition for Ni
caragua, and that al who intend to join it must
reach New Orleans by the IbtU of September,
A CciuostrY-W have before us nine apples
all of which grew upon ono stem. They were
raised in the orchard of Mr John Heme, in the
lower part of this county, ad arc certainly the
greatest curiosity we have ever seen in that line.
Mr II. is entitled to our thanks foy a. basket of
fine Isabella grapes. Ho has fruit trees and iues
of various kinds for sale.
Virginia Asfiuaxts fok the I'hesiukxct. 'The
Old Dominion is on hand with candidates for the
Presidency. For I860 she offers K. M. T. Hunter,
Henry A. Wise, Jno. Minor Bolts, Win. L. Coggia
and John Letcher.
Tho tbrraer would dc., the second is too ambitious,
the third is a free soiler, the fourth is defunct, politi
cally dead, the latter is Gov-clect of Virginia, arid,
we do not believe he aspires to the position-
Tue SouTnEitN Litekakv Me.sskncek for August
has been received. It is replete with choice reading
matter. Being Southern in sentiment, tone and
name it should receive thc patronage of tho scith
ern com.mun.ity,
L;ke or Steamers. Steps are being taken to csf
tablish a line of steamers to ply regularly between
Nevdbern and New Yoxk. A good idea, and we
hope it may succeed.
i' 2,assanf' what has become of the project
which was on foot to establish a line between Caro-.
lina City and New York ? It seems to be " tip and
tuek?' with the Newbernians and the friends of Car-:
olina City-
We think both lines would pay, and hope they
may be successfully established. '
We have received the first number of a weekly
paper, iust started at Trempealeau, Wisconsin, call
ed the Ty.empeaulean Times." It is published by
Francis A. Utter, and we suppose it is thc smallest
newspaper now printed in tho Union. It is demo.
cratic in politics. -
A Splendid STOck. Our towns wan W. Pxior,"
Esq., is now receiving and opening a splendid stock
of new fancy goods, jewelry &c, selected by him
elf in New York. . . - -- . ,.-::
Gen. Cass' letter on neutral rights is approved iu
1.S13 being a gain over hi s vote two years ago I the mam features oy the rresiucnt, ana will oe sent
93. : o ..'. " - I immediately to our ministtra. -.- '.';'
tne inorganic matter rcnirneu to tne soil is prosrrt-
sf.d, which means that it is put in a condition to be
taken up by a higher order of plants. Hence the
importance of green crops as a means of progres
sing tho elements of fertility so that they may
reudily enter iuto the cereals and other crops val
uablo for food.
The scenery of this region is very fine and the
air bracing. Th water of the Rockbridge Alum
Spring is highly reeonnaended for dyspepsia, scrofu
lar, liver complaint and " various other diseases.
There are about five hundred person ker.e,. and ac
commodations for more. The place is well, improv
ed, the buildings being irood and convenient and thc
grounds tastefully laid out. The Ladies hece show,
their good sens in wearing thir dresses soiAawhat
shorter than the fashion requires. By this they
not only get less of the mud in which the" country
abo mils, hut are lss liable to be trodden off under
thc unhallow ed footstcj.s of a certain biped usually
seen hanging around. We have good music and
a good ball room. Tlie amusements of th young
folks seem to be flirting, dancing, strolling about to
view the scenery, ten pins, billards, pistol shoot
ing fce.
The voluptuous dances so fashionable in our cities
a,re by general consent excluded. Even the " impe
rial waltz" which Byron has apostrophized so elo
quently and ptetically lias nere no votaries.
This" is a fine stock country. A good milch cow,
one that will give two gallons per diem, is worth
about thirty dollars. Mules are almost as high as
with US, A good mule is worth a bundrod and scv
or,ty Jive dollara, Down in the neighborhood of
I,exiigtoii, about seventeen miles from here a
highly improved section farms are worth about
WJ per. acre. Yours truly, gCRIpsi.
IIou-oway's Pills. New facts. Within
the last few mouths many cures of surpassing
interest and of the most marvellous character,
have been accomplished by this all-potent
remedy. We can say, on unquestionuble au
thority, that new forms and complications; of (
disease, which had bagjed every effort of the
faculty, have been subdened by the greatest
facility. Bitious complaints, combined with
affections of the lungs and terrible cnfceblemetit
of the whole system, have been among thc
cases which have yielded most readily to their
action. They seem to be specially adapted to
the cure of those disorders of the stomach, liv
er, and bowels most prevalent, in this country
PRESinEXT DlpciiAXAx The Washington cor
respondent of the Philadelphia American (opposi
tion paper) in announcing that President Buchan
an will return from Bedford Springs early nest
week, thus speak of his vuitiriug industry and
regular habits :
Few men could hay? stcuvd tho wear and tear so
Hrell d uring the last two YpQvs, ad but for his ex
cellent habit, which some of us wvy, ot sleepiug a
given number ot hours, v.hetho? tu tnion whs
safe or not at nightfall, he must have falhui a vic
tim to. las high office, as others have don in my
day. lie works harder and
any drudge in tho
oustrtouf- :ili warui-liearteil, blesseo v. 1111 ;
'bl I'Oitini of tiiis world's uoods,aii.A their
is unbounded.
V10:...
Eiotn' Chii.okf.n' at A Branr. A letter from ,
son, Trumbull ccuaty, Ohio, to thc X. York Tri
'ohll-
iiine.
"ft the 2d of August, Mrs Timothy Bradley guv.
birth to eight chililreii three hoys and ti.eniil :.
They arc all living,, and are health y but p;ite sinaii.
Mr. B.'s family is hieixasing fast. 11 was married
six years ago to K.i;ee Mowery. who weighed
pounds on. the day of the marriage. She. ha.- gi .eu
birth to . two. pah of twins, anil now eight, :o..rt ,
making twelve children iu six years, ii. seen is
strangei(4bafe nevertheless is true. Mrs.U. w as a twin.
oC tViee,. her mother and father both being twins,
and her grandmother the mother of five pair ot.
twitis. Mrs. B. has named her boys after ni.te'' and.
distinguished men : One 'after the Hon. Josl.ua li.
C hidings, who has given her a splendid gold medal
on after the Bev. lion.' Klijah Chaplin, who gave
her a deed of 50 acres of laiul, and the other after
Jas. Johnson, Ksip, who gave her a cow. Mr. I'.rad
ley says it is profitable to have twins, as the neigh
bors have clothed the others efi sil.ee 'Ai--,. wei
born. Mr. B. is a poor, indusu ibus labou r, bi t
says he will not-part with any of his; children, while,
h is able to work.
Capt,. Gautier, or th sclir. M'arinah N., arrived .-it
this port last evening from At'ashington, X. ('., re
ports that on yesterday, about 3- o'clock, came
across a wreck, and succeeded in getting her top
mast: he is satisfied that it was the Doiinv'l, as he
has a inan'on. b ;ai d vi ho helped to rig her. Capt.
G. states that she liis in 10 tat bonis water, to miles
Eastward of Xcw Zkilvii Bar, and about 7 usAci, from
ehore, in long. 77 by account, and hit. I, by
observation; her must head is about 8 feet under
water, ami therefore dangerous for vessels passing.
The 1). and soli. Allen Crist were in company in the
early part of July, when a-heavy squall came up.
lasting about b.lf an hour, daring which io
posed thc former capsized and went down, together
with all on board. Wd. Journal.
Wake County Tobacco SrrinviJic, Cas
well, Person, and all the other Tobacco raising
counties, must look to their laurels, else old
Wake will bear them off iu triumph. We learn
that Major llnske, of this county, soi l hi en
tire cropjof TobacccririJIliclunoud, Ta., on. Wed
nesday last, at an avcrnpre of $12 5 eta. jr
cv.t., which was the highest average price ob
tained that day for any Tobacco sold and tlie
brnaks on that day, too, were the largest g
any one during the year. Hal. liegister.
I'otTAL Service. Notwithstanding the slrait
.encd condition of the finances of the Tost Office
Department the returns to the Inspection office
show that for celerity, promptness, and general
compliance with the conditions of contracts the
mail service for the quarter ending June SOtli,
JSiy,bas been qnite as well performed as that
of r.sty quarter preceding. Constitutionalist.
Bleu din's next feat at Niagara Palls is to be
the most astonishing of all . He will trundle a
wheelbarrow over the rope, taking the rope up
and coiling it iu the barrow as he goes along:.
I It is said that G, V. H. James, Esq., tho
i novelist, has deternVined te-Ieave Venice and
harder and more constantly than 1 return to ''Virginia, for tu3 purpose of making
10 public service, and pursues d-j that State his permanent abiding nlo
. . - . . . , Z-Lt- . --Ii -l-.Lll. ----- Of
tans even 10 mir inning conclusion. iiufrui, ue 1 ' .
asserted with some degree of confidence that all L, 1 ?T.riT. Spurious o 's on the Commercial
the- Presidents in twenty years have not real as 'p. ;im:ngton, N. C, are said tc be in circu-
n.. nrWin .'V,, h 1, . j W-TO11 tn IKlTB.
done, aad what is. more, appears to b.ava gained
sfiviigtli by it. ,
" ' ..
Sixteen fugitive slaves r..ciitly 'returned from
- Canada' via. Cleveland, to thtir old Kentucky home.
ST-ST ." I never coniplainod cf my condition," said
tb(: Pvn-sian poet Sadi, "but on.'-, when hit feet
wore br.re, and I had no money io buy shoes ;'but '
met a ju ut without feet, and becani contested"- i -' .
s.y lot."; '.-tv . .
i