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VOLUME X.
GREENSBOROTJGiirNdKllI-CAROLINAi FEBRUARY' 1
'nit 'v'!? J w ;f'
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4lamc within UiMlwwipti(3rff witt b? o4f4
- jnli'eitiya vf hi wiJi to ejntjpuhpp5xj:iyj yTyr
' Ap?Tio 77V GRAra elect.
nefl;
'onyroowlyi f'niicr-Theiiior!,wn
a'tbc iatf BeNfl,Jirne"l), Knowlrt,lcIieed lhat, Gry -
. j "-.' .(! ' ' r i1 '.i-' .;
bad noi fiTo to ipe luiijecw m in , nuie cdpugq pi, .
fio'iu chiruter lo renjer ti) ciiarm 'cpmpIeU ; htncc b
wMt Uicw lq Ml jw. tbeipx in, tboj glff j; Upj
rr from tb rotdJaniiif crowd J ijriiilia itrita.'! t
- ?''' B'UfJl if --. ..i'..il
, , N mint fa j wftltb, no pnlirnf ifter ame ! s t,
l .i:.!.!.!: - L. : : i
' And urceu mem onwiiu 10 nuuivr aim. ; ,
f h ;," bl i k.. i t'i'.'Jgi':
from fverjr coltgi with lh Jjrj ro i,n(t,i j u
' Th halwcii vuic of fptril lirealbing prater ;
AnJ kiiWtm fithim, kt apeful tloiw', 1 '
Like holy ineenot, cfatnnMl 0o erinjId
Tfcooshlneyveach torn or human lore unknown, . v
-vTba brilliant frth l acirnoe 1ier Irwd, ,K Jf
Jba aacfj Vtjine aiuiftl ibfir Ulrla aUn.'-'t 'iiC-
. JTf liny from 'Tft,, 'y'nl;'Awwftw,
Tbe pure and glaJJeneJ watera day 'by day 4 ,
Xearned aiaco uur daya are esil, fVet, and few,
To walk in VVjadorn'a bilgU and peaceful way.
In yon tone pile, o'er wliich hath ateffily paiacit " !
Tl heavy hand of all.flealin8;'"n. K,! -' thfaa
'Tlirouuh wboae low moulOrio j aiala t now, aigba- lha
J And. 'round whoa atlai, graaa and )y cUnib;yf. . -
They gladly thronged, .their grateful hyntat to taiae,:
".' Oit a-lhe calm and holy bbaUi, ahone j i
iiiinglcd tiViufc of their praveia'and ptaua '
In aweet coimnanion iowi w ';rt the throne.' 1 1
. . . , .... .... -... "i . .. . ,.i'r
lar. from thoae honored lipa . Wliaacred Cior . beat I
VI Fiam Hw a high ehancery haih touched ncy
iXintba wbickt tbvir ceal infUra,'thrir trnpe inapire, :
ttUio wjqUf tojaitlt, and check afHtcliual teat, r ' '
AVhen life &iwed hy, and like amngel. Death -: 3 '
, jUaiM to releaoo tbeirvto the worlds h hiub,' .t , .
'Pra'lMtremtiled atill nn each eapiiing Weath, , ..
Andholy triunipti bearoed from every tye. , "
r- .t vji :' , : 1 '.H-l -
Then gentle hand their "dual to dual! conagn ;. ,
!WHh (juiet, teiifit the aim pie 1 ilea areaaid; '
Jand here they ak-ep. 'Ill, at the ironip Uivinr1, i ' ;
durinff Ilia license ol tn cir;l war, 1 Be as;..
tvblf that hai roitmrd oar island had bf h slairi in
Scotland i ehert time; before the cloa? of the regin
or Uhftrlea the-faeconn. out many breeds now
ttinf:( orf are,"Doth 6f quadrp jiedt and t Wa, wer?
stUtVpiAinoofriiax: ptititfo'Xittfiiib 'mtaf
Countir, ht IJ almost at acred a'a that oft human
being:, was cohniJr red as a Vnere' nuIance.'I.'OIi
er St. John fold the Lonl Parliamerit that Strnf
Tprif not ttt be regarded, bo at a stag or a hare,
to whom tome law .was to be given, but'aa a fW,
who "watlo b inared by any means, ahd knock
rd ' on Ihe held Witboiit' tyif. "l; This' illustrftttori
Would be bf hi hieani a'happjroheiraddresacd
Id iountry gentle rrteti of our timej but in St; Jonri'a
dayt 'there were -noi 'stldom great massacrea of
foief. to Which the' peasantry thronged with' all
lheldog that could be mustered traps were set;
nets Were spread ( no'quarter was given and to
shoot a female with cub was considered at a feat
which merited the gratitude of the' neighborhood. 1
1 lie Trd tire r were then 11 common 10 Uiouces
atershire and Hampshire at they ftow" are among
the Grampian 11 ills. On one occasion Queer) An
ne, on her way to Portsmouth saw a' herd of no
hs than five? hundred. wild buir, with his
white mane.'waJ still to by found wandering in n
few of the iouthern Arrest.' ,'i'he bad per made his
dark and tortuous hole on the side of every hilt
where the copsewbod grew thick.'" The w'ilj cats
were rreiienilv beard by hlcht wailing round the
Iddgea of the rangers of Wrmilebory and Need-,;
wood". 1 The fellow breasted marten was still h i-'
sued in CjajriGourne Chase for his1 hi, reputed bar
lyinferia toibaiof the asUe..., Fen eagles, peas-
urinsnore than nine feet between the eitremltiea
courtiers'who filleij th 1 butef room had cbmmunf.
cated their tUspicion's to rch mher by whispers
-j-r. :e'' im . " . ! 1 .1.
anu igiiii;cani glances. 1 ne uooy was at ieii;iii
tnrowo open, and toe crowd, a&am
filled 'Ibe
'I'ha tlwth ami Ucvan render up tbeia dead.'
.WXSSBStS&Ei&k,
of the wingfl, preyed on fish along the coast of the
Nor folk. On alt the downs, from the British Chan-
iin to i uiksuire, iiujjc nusiirus sirajri. in iroujis j
of buy or wxiy, and wore often hunted with grey
hound. 1 I he marshet of Canibridct-thiro end
Lincolnshire were covered during some, months
of every year by immense clouds of crane.
Some of these mcea the progress of cultivation
haaxurpateu ui others the numbers are so much
diminished ibat men crowd lo gaze at a specimen
a at t Ijengal tige-v or PoUr- beari""- -
. Macauley gives this vivid acetcb of the scene
at Whitehall, on the lust Sunday on earth of the
Merry'Monarch :
ilia folace had (ddom pretcnled a gayer
or a more acamlaloua appearance than , on the
evening of Sunday, the first of February, JC83.
Some grave, jieraons who had gone, thither, after
the fashion o( that age, tojay their duly u their
I -It wot now' late in thef ef eftiagV K5g
seemed much relieved by what had pavaed.' -His
natural children were brought to his bedside, the
dukea of Grafton. Southampton, and Northumber
land tons of the Duchess of Cleveland, the Duke
of Su AlbahaJ" son of Eteaner G wynn, and the
Dute of Richmond, ioifof ihepuchess of Ports
mouth. f Charles Pleased .them 'all, but' spol;o'
with 'petutinr tendernesi to' Richmond;' One
face was wantinc which should have been there.
The oldest and be-t beloved 'child Vat; an exiltt
and wanderer, ( tit'nane Was not price' rcention
ed by his;athervf VSM S'vV
i. During the ; nlnht 'Charlea earnestly" rtfeorn
inended the Duchess of Portsmouth and her boy
to the Care of James J "And do hot, he good na
tnredly added,let poor Kelly; atarve." ' The
queen sent excuses for her "absence by tlalifax;
She said, that she was too much difordt r d to re
sume ber post by the" couch, and implored pari
don' for any ffrnce which she might unwittingly
have cien. , She aslt pardon, poor woman f"
cried CharlesV atkers wit all my heart' ;
"The morning lijh'. began to peep through th
windows of Whitehall :' and Charles desired ibe
attendanta to iull aside the curtains, that he.niigbn
have one more look at the day. L He remarked
that it was time to wind up a clock which stood
near his bed. " These little, circumstances 'were
long remembered, because thejf u.pro?et ,beybol
dispute that, when he declared himself a Homan
Catholic, be was in full possession ' of bis . facul
ties; ' lie apologized to luosewbo bad atood,s
round him all night for '.the trouble he had .caused.'
He had been he said, a most unconscionable tuiie.l
dying ; but he , hoped.'. hey would excuse it.
Ibis was the Inst glimpse of that exquisite urban
ity, so often potent to charm away the,, resent
ment of V juatiy' incensed nation. . Soon after
dawn the speech of the dying, man faikd. Be
fore ten bis aerfsea were gone. Great numbers
Iilracts froiif Itacatilcf s'llislof roT"
EBnghnd aHht 'tint of Ihejlccession of Jame II.
Few .will read without surprise this account "of
Uhenoitbero.dwtricts, -now the great -hives' tPl
cBrttisli industry and great marts of British mana
ifaeiBre: ,;- - '.JjlL'T
"Uefnrs the union of the two British crowns,
aao'd long after thut union, there was as great a dif
fertnee between Middlesex and Northumberland
as there now is between Massachusetts and the
aettlements of those squatters who, far to the west
of lhe Mississippi, administer a rude justice with
tbe rifle and the dagger. In the reign of Charles
uhe second, the traces left by agea of elughtt r and
piUage weu still distinctly perceptible, many miles
.south of the. Tweed,, in the face.tf, the country
ao4 iq 'the lawless roanneH "of the people;". There
was s;itl a large class of moss-troopers, whose cal
llirig was to plunder dwellings and to dri.V,away
ewhole herds of cattle. l was found necessaiy,
-aooh after'the Resiorntion to eniict laws of great
severity for 'the 'prevention of these ou: rages.'
Tl'he tcagistrateS of Northumberland and Cumber
land were authorited to raise bands of armed lien
ffor the" defence orplroperty and order ; and provis
ion was made for peeling the expense of. these'
defies. by. local. taxation v- . 7, . ;, . j ," ,
The parishes wt re required to keep blood
hoUhds for the purpose of hunting the freebooters.
JMany old men who were living in the middle of
Abe eighteenth century could. Well remember the
nime when those ferocious dogs were common,
fifes even with such auxiliaries, it was often found
impossible lo track the robbers to their' retreats
enong the bills and morasses. For the geography of
that wild country was imperfectly known. Even
After the accession of George tbu Third, the path
Haiti the fells from Bdrrowdaje to Uaveng.'as waa
.11 'iix: . . 11.. t .l ji '
; The London JJrilith Banner thus glances at
the scenes which have transpired during the pas1
oar. ou court woum wear a ceceni aspect, were
ctill a aecret carefully kept by the dalesmen, some
31 waom nau jirooaoiy in tncir youtrj etcapea
frd'm the pursuit of '.justice' i b y'tibat road. $ The
ataata of the rrt nlrv and the farper farm houses
wire, fortified'..'' Oxen were penned el," nigbt '.be-
aneaio me ovcTfiangiogf oatutmenjs. oi ,ie f
Jence, which Vas koow'a by the, name of the
tPeel, s The inmatei slept Wllu BrtI) at their sides.
iHuge stones' and boiling water were in readiness
lo crush'and ccnld the plunderer who might ven
ture to assail the little garrison j No traveller ven
tured into that country .without, making his wU.
The judges on circuit, with the whole body pi" bar
risters, attorneys, clerks,' , nodi serving men, fode
on horseback from lewcatle'Ja, Carlisle, armed; ,
and escorted by, a strong guard under, the com
rosnd of thi; sberifTif Ii was liecessary tofarry
provisions; for the country wa a! wildetnesi which,
afforded no supplies., "The spot where the caval
cade halted to dine,, uodyr nn, immense oak, is
noi vet fotgotte'n. The irregular vicor with hich .
criminal instice was admtnisiered shocked ibaei 1
vers wnose uie nau oeen passeu in more tnnquil
district.'.' Juries,;, animated,; by a sense of com
mon danger, convicted housebreakers and cattle
aiealers wilbj the pcoinpliiude ,f ti cpuri-inurtial
in a'mutiny i Vrjd the convicts" wei'V feunied by
cores .to', he, fallows. VVV;ihja,,fbe,,,J,clhbry of
struck with astonishment and horror. '1'he great
gallery at Whitehall, an admirable relic of the
hJfguificeDce of the T.udprs, waa crowded with
revellersand ga.1nble.1s.' The king sal there chat
ting and toying with three women, whose charms
were ihe boast, and whose vices were the dis
grace of three nations. Barbara Palmer, Duch
ess of Cleveland, was there, no longer young, but
still retaining some traces of that auperb and vo
luptuous loveliness, which twenty years before
overcame .the hearts of all men. There loo waa
the Duchess of Portsmouth, whoss soft and infan
tine feaiuiea were lighted up with the vivacity of
France, llorlensia Mancini, Duchesa of Maiar
in, and niece of the great Cardinal, completed the
group. She had been early, removed from - her
native Iwly to the court where her uncle was sa
preme. His power and her own attractions hud
drawn a trd of illustrious suitors round her.'.
Charles himself, during his exile sought her band
in vain. No gift of nature or pf fortune seemed to
be wanting to her. tier face was beautiful with the
rich beonty of the south, her understanding quick,
her manners graceful ; but her ungovernable nas
s ions had turned all these blessings into curses.
She had found the misery of bimII assorted marri
age intolerable, had fled from her husband, had a
bandoned her vast wealth, and after .having as
tonished Rome and Piedmont by her adventures.
had fixed her abode in England. Her house was
the favorite resort of men of wit and pleasure
who, for the sake . pf her smiles and her table, en
dured her very frequent fits of insolence and ill
humor. . Uocliester and Oodolphin sometimes
forgot the cares of slate in her company.. : Bar
rillon and Saint Evremond found in her draw
ingroom consolation for their , Ions banishment
from Paris. . The learning of Vessius, the wit of
Waller were, daily. m ployed to flatter and amuse
herrrUin herdisea8tfd"mind rTeqotred stronger
stimu.ants, ana sought them in gallantry, in bass
et, j and to usquebaugh. bile Charles flirted
with his three sultanas, Uortensia a I' rencb page,
a handsome boy, whose vocal performances were
the, delight of Whitehall, and were rewarded by
numerous presents of rich clothes, ponies, and
guineas, warbk-d some, amorous verses.) A par
ty of twenty courtier., were seated at cards round
a large table, on which gold was heaped in moun
tains. . Even fhen the King had complained '.hat
he divl not feel. q 11 na well. , lie had no appeliu?
for his supper his rest that, night was , broken 1
but on the following morning he rose, as usual.
;arlyi
The introduction of the Roman Catholic priest
by the Duke of York, and the last moments of the
King, are thus described;
, The Dukes ordeis were obeyed; and even
the physicians withdrew. The back door was
then opened, and Father Huddlestoi entered.
A cloak Imd bern thrown tiver his sacred vest
ments, and his shaven crown was concealed by n
flowing 'wig. : Sir,' said the Duke, 'this good
mSince sved your t fc. Me noW conies lo
save your aoul.t Charles faintly answered, v. tie
is welcome tluddlwon went through his part
Lllt I ban tat . J . ,. . ' .
some wha are still living., the sportsman who won- bed. listened to the eon vevaaiin. MMMA..rii
fejed in pursuiiof gan
souna io. neatns rouna rveeiuar vasue jicopieo uy
a race scarcely leas savage than the Indians ofCal
ifornia, and heard with surprise the half, poked
wothe.n chaiinting a wild measure j w bile the ineo,
wit brandiahef lirkiaaKfed aw
Turn ws next to tboaa counties which are now
most riraarkable for their agricohurai Wealth t '
It ia to be remarked, that wild animals of large
, siae were then far mere qiiaerous than at present.
The seat wild boara, indeed, which had been pe
served foribe -royal diversion, and had been al-
Jewedtersvsge the tulivaled land with theirtusks.
bad bee slugteredyj-hirwpt
"A dread uncertninty hangs over the future
of the nations of Europe. The form they may
ultimately take, and the spirit of which that form
will become the body, none 'can tell. Mo infer
ence from any existing data, at all approaching
probability, can yet be orawn ; but it seems be
yond doubt that t'lese kingdoms can never be
come what they, were, and that, in the end, the
cause of true religion will be the gainer. No year.
in huropean hiaiory, has been so signalized by
politicul convulsion, and constitutional change.
The year 1848 had scarcely dawned, when the
wotk of overturning Legal opening with the in
surrection of Sicily, on the 12'h of , January, and
on the 29th the new Constitution was proclaimed ;
on the 20Ui the King of Denmark expired, nnd
the "U.h announced the granting of a new Con
stuution ; and the 7lt) of February proclaimed a
like blesiflg,'or ,Surdinia, Froin-lhe3th, io, the
12th the subject of Reform was fiercely debated
in the French Chambers ; on the 22d the people
of Paris rose agnmsi the constituted authorities ;
on the 24th the Monarchy fell, and a Republican
Girt rnment was elup in us placet On the
8th of March the freedom of ther press was pro
claimed in Saxony, and therensorship abolished 5
on the 13ih the spirit of Revolution broke out in
Vi-mna i the chains of the Empite in a moment
were snapped nsuridcr; Metternich, the patri
archal high prieatuf ihe temple of Austrian de
spotism iled, and the Imperial Deity did homage
10 the throne of constitutional freedom I Five
days after, the rhyming king of Bavaria cast a
way the crown he bad so unwoithily woin, and
fnuJe way for another. O.i the same day the
flame of revolution burst forth in Berlin. It were
lonft to tecount the series of smaller changee,
suttice it to sav, all the minor powers ol the Uon
tineiil bsve Lean, more or less, revolutionized
I Froni thetlantic
been shaken. . J be shores of the lialtic and the
mew n tains of Sicily have alike been swejit by the
mighty whirlwind 1 , The laws, governments,
and the; armies if fifteen Centuries, departed like?
a scroll they are gone I Ateventide they ex
isted in full power, and, in hisii's esteem, in more
than pristine gbry, aod en the morrow they were
not 1. The regal master of a million of soldiers in
the morning, in the afternoon found himself a
bandoned, helpless, alone, on the brink of destruc
tion, and iled for his life !,. The question, then,
for Christian philosophy is the hearing of these
unparalleled events on the, kingdom of God upon
earth. Viewed in this relation, the subject ia vast
and grand. The '.inhabitants of the chief Conti
nent on the globe the home of know ledges and
wealth;1 of sv ltd 01 11 and power while buried in
deep sleep and in cliuiris, 0 if roused by the
Archangel's trump, awoke, lifted up their heads,
fejt the burden of their, chains, and. but frownrat
on liieir oppressors, who, overwhelmed with fear,
either fled or fell before them !'' ..r s, : ..
-.jv .j-. -!: fe'-'ii " X ."' .-.
td with those emotion! whichf must, under inch
circumstances, agit4te the. bosom of every, thinki
ing being. For ajong time b's uobtokeo silence
indicated the deep absorption of hia .thoughts by
the new Subjects which now engrossed his, spirit.
At last, rousing himself from his reverie with that
firm voice which ever was accustomed to be obey.
t Preijare, and bring to me, my winding-iheel,
-7 It win immediately, done ,ni cornmandedi and
the winding sheet was unfolded before hini. ; The
dying suhan gazed upon it long aod silently, a"d
then added f t .y foi itw 4iSl :
Bring; here , the banner, around which; tny
chosen guards hare rallied In so many victories."
"llThe" banner was immediately presented at the
royal cooch, and all, in silence awaited the further
d irections pf the monsreb. ; lie paused fpr mo
ment, and, then said. fc . ' yct "-r,?
'. .V Remove ttbose silken folds, and attach, to the
ataff, jn their, alead, tbisr;winding-ahee."i tifl4p1
t it was done ; with ti e promptitude with which,
the directions of the sultan were evet -obeyed.f,
The dimmed eye of the dying monarch gazed
lippn ih mournful emblem of mortality, aa it bung
from the stafl" around which he bad so pftenv ral
lied hit legions on fields of blood, and re-added
Let the crier, accompanied by the musicians
in a funeral dirge, past through all the streets, of
Damascus, and at every corner wave this banner,
and p.-pclaiin' 7'Ai 1 all that, rtmainf to the
mighty JSaladi4l''fifl'Z tl:' ;".'
, There was thea see n such a "procession as the
imperial city' had nvver witnessed before. , Gath-
err4.tH fronte porlaU of ihe, palace, wjere;th?
musicians, the crier with the strange banner, and
the military escort,' doiog homage to this memorial
'of depth, , Silence pervaded ihe thronged city, as
t'be wsilmgs of the dirge floated mournfully, tbro'
its lone streets. ...The crowds, in silent awe, gath
ered at the Corners..,.. Suddenly the dirge dies at.
way, and ell it still., 1 he hearts of the multitude
almost cease 10 beat, as the cold white sheet, soon
to enshroud their monarch's limbs is waved before
ihem. Not n sound disturbs ihe silentcity,as (h
clenrf oieeof the crier.f xclaims'i.T'Aia- UmII
"'iLtmois. The Legislature of Illinois is in aea-
sion at Springfield. The message of the Gover
nor (trench) represents the State debt o amount
to about 10.fi 1 2.725 dollars about one' half of
which is nri account of the Illinois and Alachlcao
Canal. ' . The amount of revenue from Canal lolls,
last yesr. the first season of its completion
was neany oo.uw oonara. ;r .. V 4.11
j PobttatiaS Wednesdsy'the targett tat-
go of jieultry ever brought to this mnrkrt, in one
conveyance, arnvru irom nannoipq cum.
There was a lone coop with two tiers, on warri
Wheels, The lower contained 'some fiftf; or i-
ty handsome torfceys; and the tipper, about
three hundred fine chickens, with e few ducks.
mK,rn i ! r .irFayetleville Carolinian.
e'l eAfiWi.Kas r. Ia4 a- .'-:- " .&
Wjisn the riew President of the French Re
public, at the review qb the 24 tb December, pres
sed the hand of General Petit, ss the' latter' was
filing oil at tbs bead , of the Jnvalides, be , said,
"The Emperor embraced you at his last review,
arid I am happy to prsss you by the band at my
4'V'"41 4Oesjerietitfio received aha
tdieuj of the Emperor Napoleon atFontainbleau.
1 iad repaired tothe ;cnorcbe? trt iniSJioor ormorn thtf reinuiut to tht mighty Suladinl" " Again
ing service, u hen tte prayer for the king was the soul-moving, strains of the requiem vibrate
irau, iuuu fjruaui anu avui auun cu imw uecpiy
his peopre ft-It for him. At noon on Friday, the
sixth of February, he parsed away without a
Tlic lute Revolutions in Europe.
through the air, and, the procession moves along
us melancholy, way, ISol a sound PI mirth was
heard as that day's tun went dow n, and tears
were extorted from many eye ail unused to weep.
As the stats came out in the sky, the spirit of the
monarch took its flight to ihe throne of judgment,
and the winding-sheet enshrouded his limbs, f till
in death. Seven hundred years have since that
hour' rolled away, nnd what now remains to the
great monarch of the East ? Not e ven a handful
German Ejjiobatiom to Calior!u. We
learn from i private source, that at ihe tast dates
from Bremep,' in Grrhaby. severaf vessels, load
ed with emigrants, were about ready 10 proceed
lo California from that port. ''Thv gidd fever had
spread throughout' Germany," and emigrants in
great numbers were'preparinglheniaelvca for ex
pediiions to, the land of promise. Boston Tfa
tiler,1 ' 1 ' ' ' " ' I
jSopcaion CotBTs. The Judges 'of the Sune-
rior Courts will .tide the ensuing Spring Circuits,
in the following order 4" ' ,; - t -
:J " 'Judge Manly, '
s Battle,' '
' at
'rc t.t
riea of desertion and solitude 1
adorned with the richest, covered workV 1 Tfierrv
are supposed lo be xnore nban' twelve th'oosanol
of such habitations iu Bameean,buf the' hatlee' ,
who are mostly Mohammrdaos, entertain e au.'' '
pe.rstitiooV prejudice . against ffrnhabltm-g'lucb;
homes.;: .They bave old traditions which declare4
iheni to have been ibe first habitations of man- '
kind j and, thai strange cy is casually meatioui
fd by" some of the'classic authors yet byrwhen"
its rocky ebodet wereft excavated who were jt "
inhabitants,"' or what their bisipry, all iave passed' f.
from the recollection of the wptld, and exist only f
in fabulous or uncertain tales ,, - ji '
' ; , . , j; .
Ai AN'irctTO oy ths Disss;sTi:Bs.--it Is current"
IV tvtinrlai ikm OCX d l. ' - -
. . .... ouuiuero aoq , vvesiersi
Uemocrattf who declined 10 afge Mr. . Calho-io
1.
2.
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5 4.
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Eoitorul Changes.'
Edenton Circuit.
' Mewbera .
Raleigh, -,
Hillsboro. ' ' h
Wilmington Hi i
Salisbury
Settle,'
Dick, "
Caldwell'
Ellis. '
Bailey
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.VI r.Jmea Fulton, for
some time past Editor of the Mecklenburg' Jeffer
son lan in this place, leaves shortly to take charn
of . the Wilmington Journal. We-have during
our brief acquainiar.ee editorial, had io fight 011
opposite sides of the political battle field, but no
thing we are happy to sayV has occurred to mar
the friendly feelings that have subsisted between
us iiv our private relations. ' t lie carries with htm
cur best wishes for JT success in his new slene
of operations. Mr. QuentioBusbee, .formerly
Editor of theaFlaj at Rvtleighi we
.Are you young, are you rich, are you power-1 in. ; We extend the ilgbl band or welcome to
fui f iiow soon will you point to your winding
sheet, and say, ''Ai's it all that now to ml re-
He' asked if the King wished 10 receive the Ird'n
Supper.1 Sorefy,' sand Charlea if I am not un
worthy.'; 'The host -w.es broeghl in. ' Chnrles
feebly stirove to rise and kneel before it. ' The
priest bade him be still, and assured "him that
God would aol require the huitiifiation of the bo
dyTbe King found 60 much diJiculty in swaU
lowing the breud that tt , was necessary to open
the dcor and lo procure a glas-s of water. This
rite enaed, the monk held op a crucifix before the
penitent, charged him to fix his last thoughts up
on the sufferings o.'tbe Uedeemer', nod withdrew.
The; whole ceremony "had occupied about jhrecla
qiiarters of an hour f and during tbal - time, the
jlic JJcath of Saladfc,
In the middle.of lhe eleventh century there a?
fose a iliilisnimedan prmce in luayui, by the
name of Saladin.' Ascending the throiie' of the
ancient I'hareahCf'ahd guiding tbeMoslem ar'
mies, h e-rolhrd bee k th e tnlefEn'ropean iifl v aj
e ion with whichTOe Lrusndet were inundating the
tloly Land. ' His legislative geniusT constituted
fcim the glory of his own countrj while his .mili
tary exploits inspired Chri&iendoiii w'ith,' the 'terror
of his name. The wealth of the Orient waa In
his lap, the fate of millions hung on his lips, and
one half of the world waVat his disposal. 4 . :
i ; At last death, 'the common conqueror of "us W,
came lo smite the trown froift ; the" brow, and to
dash the sceptre from the hand oCribia 'mighty
monarch.. As he lay upon bis dvinirbed looking
s
a j as a t
mains: Are you oereaveo, woriu-tveary, oroKen
hearied ? I low soon May you be able to say,
" This winding-sheet is alt thairerrJajas to me of
every conflict and of every torro.v.V Rev. J. S.
C.Abbott. t
(Stncrdl 3nteIlincncCo
Benjamin Welkin Leigh, a name familiar in
the political history of our coudtry, died at Rich
mond a few days ago. ; , - i
The Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad, u to be
relaid with T rail, and a part of ihe iron has ar
rived at Portsmouth, Va. " " " "". '
, Kentucky has tent this year, to the tingle mar
ket of Cincinnati, over 120.000 hogs, which rc
alized to the owners nearly ((600,000.
Mr. Benton, it1 is snid, will accompany bis
daughter (Mrs.- Fremont) and Mrs. Benton to the
other tide of the Isthmus, on their .way to Cali
forma, soon after the adjournme
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The English papers, specotating upon the new
infljx of gold into the veins' of commerce, assert
that creditor will suflerand debtors gain, annui
tants and p rsonsofixed incomes will be ruined I
Codden, the great Engish reformer, announ
ces his intention to propose in Parliament, and
odvocateyith all hia energy, the settlement of
inlernatfonal dispute! hereafter by arbitration in
stead ol war. . - i v
An address bas' been iasued by Chancellor
Nicholas, and olhervJo the. people, of Kentucky,
urging that ihe iconsiuution proposed to be form
ed, should provide for the gradual abolition of
slavery in the State. '.- ' - iM " '
The Legislature of Iowa adjourned on the 5ih
of January. Among the bills which pasted was
one exempting a homestead, worth five hundred
dollars, from execution on ail debts contracted af
ter ihe fourth of July next. s 'S' - -
Mrs. Howard, of Cincinnati, of whose murder
we have received an account by .telegraph, was
slabbed by a former wife of her husband, from
whom lie hud been divorced. T he murderess
ba since been arrested, aud proves to be a con
firmed mnniac. - ' ' ' ' ' ' 1 ' ; '
,The committ-t of both Houses of the Legisla
ture of D la ware, to which the long pelitioNS on
Slavery were referred, reported , ununimoudy
that il was inexpedient jo legislate upon the
subject at this time," which report watt sanction
ed by both Houses.' ' ' '.,
' ,-v-r-s.
The London Jilhtnseum slates that Faraday, in
pursuing his researches into the operations of mag
netism, ias obtiined evidentjiroofs1 of the, exist
tence of a mechaiiicaf powtr altogether new, to
our knowledge," and connected iu ,a remarkable
maoner with magnetUm. n,..i ..-. J'
" 'The line for the railroad projected from' Cha-
gres to Panama byMessTsTAspinwalteptens,
CrjaVncVy,-' kpi llietf assocTafesT ITT 0 be su 1 re j-ed
and, laid out immediately;, A ctxupaoy of , engi
neers, beaded by Maj. U. JW. llughfsof the
S. .TopographicatJiigiaeers, arid accompanied
by Mr. Norris of Philadelphia, sailed a lew days
ago for Chagrea to Commence; procetdingt.""!
Tti SiBBAtfl iJf iBtt Nxvt. The Hon,' J.
bim. Charlotte Journal.
YMason states, in a recenl letter to a' friend '(ri
this city, that" it aflbrd bim pleasure to say , that
chaplSiha have been, appointed for the navy, vy ho
regularly officiate at their several porta, isnd that
batk upon ihel visions of earthly glory; Test fliiiing fifhas bee Wng I custom in ihe' naval ' seyyiCi;
away; and looking forward into ihe impenetrablq Uo require 00 fabyr,o Sunday 'cakult!e4 n"ny
obsctttiiv ofjhe" fuiure,,his s!iul w as 'overwhelm- way to desecraie u aacredness.." " rj-
UOMMKRCIAL UAMt OF.tV ILMINOTON. tills in
Btitufion appears to be in a highly pruspenusc
anion. - it nas just declared a dividend out per
cent., (see advertisement in another column.)
which, with the dividend of 5 per cepfT made in
August las', is equal toO per cent; per "annum on
the whole capital fiom the co-njneneemer.l of its
operations, with the 3d and 4tn irrstiilrnents on
stock not yet called in.": WeIeam.lbat thefex.
penses of Plates, Printing; Stationery, &c,f incid
ental to the organization of thn Bank, - were paid
out of the first jeaps profits, and that after mak
ing the two dinrfenos, amounting- to 0 per cent,
for the 18 inenths, there is left a surplus of over
1 j percent, to form a Contingent fund. Chron,
TjW A BOtlTIOKISTS AND M R. C ALnOt N. The
trison and Wendell Philips Abolitionists late-
a a . t Bflll er.
y had a meeting at r aneuu nan. Alter passing
a resolution, that Ihe Union ought to be dissolved,
they x passed another , highly , complimentary to
Mr. Calhoun, v They certainly agree wiih bim
about the dissolution of the (Juion. The retolu
lion is in these words V r ' ' :
" Resolved, That in openly and, unequivocal
ly advocating ahtvery as a just, beneficent, and
democratic institution, John C. Calhoun, of South
Carolina is to be commended for his frsnkness
and directness ; that for his earnestness, consis
tency, intrepidity and self-sacrifice, in defending
and seeking to extend and perpetuate what he
(bus professes to regard a superlatively excel
lent, he is equally to be commended.: -sM
y,- i , '. ' ..!" s-v.ft.
, The Exilgo Pope We'see It silted In a se
cular paper, that some leading Roman Catholics
in this country have proposed to invite-the Pope
to la'kf ap'hla'resideue'rkrthe' UhHed' 'States 1 77 It
woud be truly a novelty lo see a Pope under the
light of republican liberty ; to hear iu bulla roar
ing Bgaintt Bible societies and other means Pf pub
lic instruction, from , hit Vatican in iew 1 ork
nnd lo te him sealed orl Ins throne, with extended
toe 10 be kissed Should he come, he will find
many admirers, and a few in watch him closely,
and to comment on hit acts boldly, i In truth, the
Pope would find bunwlf cramped and uneasy un
der the institutions of our country,, and especially
euroQh'ded by thousands , who would not insult
pim as n man, hut would pay no respect to his
pretensions as the spiritual uea 01 the Unvrch
universal. I'rtibytcriaft. . '
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;Free Bankixo. Tnere are in the Stole of N.
York, according to lite Comptroller's Report. 104
Free Banking concerns ; C3 of . which are - Free
Banking associations, and bul ince individual Free
Bankeis, They circulate nearly ten million of
dollars,. Their securities, lodged with the Comp
troller.of the State amount ib over ten . millions.
Individual Free'lianters are required to deposit
securities to the amount of 850 000, and associa
tion I IO0.OOO..: ' 'I'hen the 'Comptroller furnishes
them witb' notes for circulation. "The coinntroll.
er says that from the Wojking of the; nyq system's
of Banking in 'that State, no one can recommend
Ihe continuance pi toih : and lie nrguea. strongly I iB ih . flvcn ofho dnWii; 1 1'
. -tTt-t." -1 ' r -T . I x- . ;t
Tng; and the, adoption 6T ths t r.ow' constitution of
the State, has settled that matter by depriving the
Li'gistature of the power to grant charters coufk
ringpecial Oanking privileges. s , , J ti
"An ANctEN'r CiTf. Trie famoos city ofPel
ra.'io Arabia,' has been 5 theme of admiration and
aslbnishment to all the tourists of recent times 4
but another town, apparently far more' aincVnt,
and of greater extent still, exitta jn ttw north pf
Aflghanistan, and is knoWn throughout the East
by tUt nj(e of Baineean. The1 city consists of
a great number qfapartwenla" cut but of 4be solid
rock. : It is said in theo the walls Were adorned
Wiih painlinga which look still fresh, after cento-
Address, are absot to present their 9wa yit id j
a fewdays.''l'riey do litit mean, it issaid, ,te, ' -ifcftflit
themselves, to be Charged witli disloyalty .
to the Sooth, on the one hand, or want of dtvotioof
to the Union omhe other.". Jndewnrfeiit.aaeas .
iifi- - . -r-tfr za J -;. -.
A movement is conte in elated be", that; a-o-f '
merit of ifie Democracy, which refused to .en Hat.-.
under the disunion 'standard, wild a lifw. of justK'..?!1
fying theinsef vt before their constilufota Suclat
a proceeding' riiU8t necessarily , proyuke.crimina-
tlon; and may end in another war between the rwj -
Vhl roses.' In'separating froni Mr. Calhoun tkev.
obeyed n long thtrisfw d opposition tc hia ambitiour.
designs, and; ip declaring ibe jeasona tpai Indue-', .'
et,' the separation they will embrac,ihe opportli-i
.1." : . .1 J :,' ' It . . Ill . ,. '
nuy 10 give anqtuer anu a more.tuectuai uiow ,0j
UlflEtBAClf ATTACKED BV A l,mAI iha ISf-'
lional Theatre?Bo ilon. an 'I'u-9Iji v. Ilsrr rtrus
bach placed a iie'wlyjmparted ligefw cage?
with eliont Iwhess aod'.iiger, but loe.lioo.il. ap-i"-'
rv..a, , jjui jiuu u ugni wun. me .new comervv
ai.u ui 11 mey went- tuoio and toe-oail. Jibe
4eil tayt . '
Dr iesbacb ran to nuelf llieifit-ht. Wiih Ineir.
and pieces of joist, and at iasV entered the caflreV
But hia power, over the- beast was at en end.- -The
lion seized end bit him badly on his righl arro'l
which bled profusely."' lie made hit. escape from,
the cage, Aviih his clothes completely' toru . from
hia bark. Medical aid was called and from; the
lasi;cc wounds, though ex- .!
tremely painful, are ncjserioutX lt.wse
more than three hour afterwards btfure ibe lion'
was subdued and rVnaVfed bbedieul to the keepv;
erfj,::Jri-''-y,..',-fV - r " , ,
' Indian's at the Capitol Ax Imterkstimo Isiv
ciDaiNT. ThtKNational Inielligeoccr describes e.
vrait to the C'a pitbl.-bf the odeivgatton of Uhipo war t
der anU admiration at the extent and grandeur of "'.
iheKVuilding, and the splendid paintings strobcly,
hfftracted their attention. ; . From the Capitol'tbejrr
proceeded 10 the siutue of Washington, lulUiweoV
by a crowd of lad'ie'a. sod, geotlemei.yTiveafc
up to the front of the. statue and gazed at .it foe;
some minute, with looks ol Jeep interest CepiCt'
at A I, ru n n. tnll fcft. K. ft . if I i fi ,V tjm f at.
ing ihesa ue, one oft he chiefs, p-aka-bftt,-lls.
led bis splendid pipe of Peace, aod held it vuttcM
wards the aiaiue, saying : -My G real Father
we all snave lianas with, yon s, ws havejreve.Jed'
a long way thraugh. the great country that yoai
. j 3 1 . 1 . f g ' i . ,,,-
acquirea tor your peopte oy stue..aiu pi, toe vremt.
Spirit." Your people have become very great t
our"peoplo,,have becdiot" Jeery small;, .may the-.
Great Spirit, who gaveyou success, now protect. .
us, and grant us the favour we ask of our Greas
Father who no fills the high place first occupied, ;
by you." This i simple supplicatory address we f
faithfully iBterpreted tolhe ijyatanders.by Maot' ?
M artejl.' " ' ' . " ''.?. ' "' ' ': ' " ,
Colokizatios.j The Philadelphia Penhsyfr'
vanian has been favored with the' following ex' "
tract of a letter received by. Elliott Cresson, Esq.," .
of that city, under date of Janoary IGtb. It learoa
1 1,o from a gentleman who has paid much attetW
tion to Ihe subject that, if the means of transpor-, - -taiion
could be obtained, 10,000 slaves would ba- '
imniediaii fy manu milted in various porta of the . "
Union, with the object of sending Ihetn - to Libe
ria '.Baltimore Sum ; Sf ; '"H !"
I have now a very interesting company un
der my-charge, waning'' with great impatience
for the railing of the veist' I which will convey '
them to their new homes.' A purl of these have '
been given by their musters, lor the purpose of , V
settling them in Liberia. -j'-js " i ... :
n-:. .1 have no dilliculty ui prttiiigTiftigranlsrbat
morrvy is iHt to be had." When a man's entire '
possessions consists in slaves, and he' gives ibem' .
all, I -tuppoae. be has done well. J- If New Eng-. ' 4 J
land and the Free States could only be con vine- ' "
ed of '.hetrue state of things in this par: of the
Union, I ain pursuaded all ibeiri citizens would
br Colon izationists t. when by an outlay of Only. 1 '
.rli lima uflereii Ilia oraluiiuua rmiK-i' -'
v w. . o - . ,
uiucrian ue;-i
' A ttTTLK MORE GRArE, CaPT. BRaoo.M-A .
dinner s lutely gien to thia distinguished offi-..
cer in Mobile, One of the set toasts was, in tbtf '
words above quoted. Capt Bragg, ip the course'
of hia remarks in reply to the toast, took occasion ,
to say, thai these words Were -merely timagiuary.
The Tribune of ihat city has a tkeich of his re-
mark from which we lake the following t, h.h
;."TbCapw Thomas, oC Yircmia, he sccoro'e'd'i
ihe highest praise, for bis heroism 00 that fatal
field , 2 This gallant officer, .who bad been Uiwerv
from Lis. po,-i;oo by the chargii of, the enemv.-
came up rapidly amidst she smoke and caroace- '
01 me I'gu", to tne aia 01 yoi.; uragg, nnu- by hia
cPuiage and skill helpvd.lo.rou; su dead I v a, fi
upon' the Mexicans that lbeirJbea.dong ehargea,,
were broken. v It was" at this, juncture that Genu ,
lay lor sat on old, wbity,'i rt ai, band wicbv
cipation, may be converted iolo a Libt
man and J rev holder," CI ! ; ;"-
ijip rigidly with intense axiety. Whenihav-
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aiiuir ry ue ga to ten on,uie toe, ois irtcial inuscler;
relaxed, and then it was thai he exclaimed, gire",
theiji-jajit. Bragg.' ' IlMtory. will -t erryr
this olariTpiTsterity filled withgrspe, NP;
otighl to beVa, atronger though hardly so polite eA
, Soolotxo. A strriTrfi f of scolding, as" lopg . tjg1!
ffoin sun 10 sun, r.rer haJ any oihtr .etTlt on -Children
than to Knder them wholly regardless of
what is stid idfthem.'f If you wiali lo ntake ypur.'
children troublesyihe, scold tberh occasionally
If Jroti wish iVrulii ihern, arid relinqhisb: all bop '
bf conaueiing lhemscold continually, and t- '
wilt be sure to'a'in your. .. pljK": 'yr-' . r