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''fa- (jurt-r aolarna, (ra aqnareji,)..'.... $ 'JO. )I'f r!timn, (aia aqairt) HO. , o' tnHma, (rlrbin aqatra,). "M. Tf f r tMnnt aJfartTi'n?, wlica ilia cum- b-' of lni fbni ra linita". dua haadf J la for iMijM.n; I or ijunrtarly, Lalf yar! or jaarlj wJaftiTf sU unf tiinl afltr Snt lBrrtioa. . ' aSESTS FOR TUB ACGL'S. V ' Pa fo'laalnc named rc'Jaman. iTim klnJ!r eon- i !, w',;i art a- tjcnta fr ot at lha f oiuti nawaj,. a rnHia a? vrf!ii anl a 'rertineueiita , ai l ar aT"nrmf4 ta ri.i,i for aj aaoaa Uai V. P Kciiull. Jr.. (of tba firm af Col, Kea-laH l) Maivt. rhrw. h C. ., . v. u WTKisg; f.r tb rn cf SifcUi ' ITaUiM, HnJ!j aoj fair f lr.. tura eccin Jlsj-oscil lo triom Kej - i ' !'ie t)'Dter, tod id TLi Duipakh, of tie ' Ji, v;a tlo tiro Oenerala tol ! eillzeoa at tie t.. w'tnce of tha Jlajor, A. II. VD BoXlelao, L i, and the Je!cg)Q a"i flrprcaeuUlioi c Jn ritj and lectioni il r of cdnrcruk , fre a h(J frank on :rsa aid rn!!irt;a Fret tlnaa'i b- -. r;-:at24 If-It..-- ,' ,i T!.wo twopotlcmon Laye L...o oommlMioBed tjf tlo IV ;Jcnt to Ti'alt a!l proiliona JoIot is (La Sou;Lcra States, and niaks a thorough inteav t'-aibn of the practical wortingii of the" J'rceJ. tnen'i Dareaa, ao l of the true'relatloM eaSatina helTCCB lha whitst am! Uacki.' TW ltrZlt.A prominent potota io ilia State, aad bars tad frci Tl" "M of the I iatcfcoursawithcitiicniof allcLuM TK ioleme traa altu . ... . J I ,,.! 1 i - r . .w.... .u.. i k i rr t . .. . -t. . wi nun. --.rw.a ...u WQ9 are S-ri,iK tg their ra- . Stran a. if mi r. . . ... 1 . ... . . . . . (I - " "I 1 firs iuii ana jmpartwi rcporti of th inttig'' ffeir York rnftwue aod C tions io far hid in Vlriaia anJ' ihU St'att, all poodent ,Baakio-teu!T tending Jo ahow ihe erij frDrlmifft of tba Bareaa ai gtoeraJ thing, nd lojaf dixpwitioa of tieIaj Ttm C31rcponduut of im Ihrall wntea from Newborn a loiter frota which make the Lllowioi extnictai . - ...... histmiHTt ot Tint rsop-E. V The general acntiment of the 'people of both North Carolina aod Virginia u atroDglj in faror of Ut peaceful rertoratioo of the Uoioo. Pgr we r . . A CONVERTED RADICAL. ' ' f. W. Kt!l vVt 83 Cunrctsmaa from Mich- - i-1 cJ!jtoj4f loteroal Rertnoe fur the .i..t,iii difitrictof AUl'sma, heretofore comb tod a iladical ot the Kadicala, arrired her a few foa - his temporary Boot'ifrn horae wikij eoni J?rlh Jid:5il idcaa. He looUu 7 4ht I'&bki invd.fj tfce lcl oath, of that (T).'..e of the 8wubern appoieteef can btooufirracd. "..-rtiarj iJcCli;b aent hiia to the Ilcrjs? f fmrmUy tt efpreaa lla eoktioni t) certain ni "r fbo were' opposing the iuodi5,.atiotJ ai:.l t,t. Iwl!ej net with rathur t eold re it f, fruta i i fjrtiif r fiisnd, who e.h'sr J bin t. haaWij-UiruaiJ erperocad. " lie replied bj . U-Miat ibeio they wye all. a pack tf iriane fto?a, i and ah mid bf Mtitd tuadhjuad. "Thing are j wr!u" VaJuwjt(m SunJajf Hrall. j - A WitiAialwtt eonaiderabU macoiludc i Ji t baTe boon coretud'd with (he Mexican MiuttUr at Washington which tnToIreaiho e tiu'i ta rurtaia ktdiog AneHcaa eapitaiwta of vttn the enure pcninaula of Lower CaUforaia. Ja ccanioo ia made for colonization purpose, 1 and to aeeare the uerbpment of the extraorwj. . aarj uiiocral wealth of tbat local it j. The Mex ican iruTcrnaient reuina an intcreat io the pro ceed of the cntrprite, bat it ia ooderatood that tba auio ad r a need ,bj the part lea who hare ae cortd the grant ta opwarda of a tuilka of dollara, which at this rose will he of important aenricca to the Liberal causa. f $ . W pori of Ihe; - inimitable corre' it -:. 5tpdmau ncr Geo. Jillcrtott4hou'h t!i ' at Jen in ct tneir progreM I run tar m! iir fiit had aeen or hoard of aoy fret Jw.rn who bad be-n marked br their emploimaa- with a iwaliow fork s . " i f.r.. ...... m who idu an iinaorou a ino Oiner ear: nor that they had diiwrcled f s-yr tba raanWaoio riea tn which jnreoile 7i4(den are corirerted tato tare of aoap atamped 1J. T. Babbitt ? On the eontrarr, Oen. Sietdman sutod that tha only ioiUnoe of aetaal prncitT to nerroca. that had come ander III nbMnrmiinn. t : . I. I . .... I. i r . . 1 .... ing iu iuai wirre wee it a i nare beard tne ona. ieWDrn. wnere an officer fa tiir,!a n from Maa. t I . ... ' . I 1 . . V . . . . una ruiuc uuuureua v( repreaeomiTC men and j aaciiuaeiia oi toe lioroui tsd rerpetratcd on the tboae opinions have been ia the main moat satis- j uofortnnate creature whor fe'bad been acnt ctorr. luej bave been wlu'rncd and the there to crutect. tba moat JtriA harbaritlMi ...! . ' i .. . I . ' ' ' now u, out ao pot teat Ciapoaed ta ran after the I Uuo of tba cLief rx.inta of Laairr with Otn a a . . . 1 irf man who w&ippea tflftn and thank hira Lt doior fU oteedinaa and I oJlcrfoo t as in reference to tt is not in baoiaa natore tbat the ahauld the $ta(ui of the ceirrd in airA'outta in mm lha do Bat tbe'T accet the Luua am dreirlo h 1 Fredmen'a 15 a rem ahnald L trnr.! Th tl war, aod, as one gentleman pot it, he could "tated that the impression prJilJed in the minda cot fctck tneru into rebellion asaio. 1 ineliue to of those at the North, who firmed the cobUdo think that tba on! dmlojal people in these two e3 of ihe Bureaa, tbat if tlia fnatitation were C?UUs are s nja fvw of the eiirun and politicians, aljli.hedt thi pre jadica of white here ww fiioi atiare or tbe li-bune The ao crtat Sffsiost the Llatka ihtt tin latter wonXA most laaal are ttndoubtedljr the oQ.-ers and sol- not receive jn.Uce at the hauis wf oar civil aa d.'era of ibe rebel artnt. - " Ithorities. , , . . . . .. 1 ...... 1 . ' 5 GOViU.voa DOLDUf 04 tux aiTtTAllow. 1. n Pc,,nt ,D conerwt was general and . General Sfcadwaa anJ PI ;n 1 borat, and it wac atattd the sincere coo- - au viwVHI a . - . ... oeui, tnou0a tne tax payers ao not regard it at a prisoner: and aa I felt it little by lutlw nn'elaap. pleasant subject j A ery decided and over, hoc, my heart stood aiill with hoe'e and fear. Per. whelming runjonty woald be opposed to the pay- J hap Ijpon beiag .faeed the benumbed art), on. njeot of tho Confederate war debt He does controlled by ay will, might fall from (ha caah- -v.-wwwi u WU1VIU.HWM, vpco wr arcrei, m i jou-ueq in woicn may. And sncAt BiabaD tti'rnt M.V. f m4l.m . 1. ll. . . I 1 ' l . 1 f . r cioiiico m iut puTeroioeni or 19 r onnjr ine spare loid around jny neck or- cheat, renew tha war ia any abane. . He beliovea that! andlhaafarawJl 1 tVk nen. nf i vm-m - mmn men cuioz luio iiorwi aioiina to in. 1 now nara r. nnar dMfj.rtoi 1 imi.i ..... tcm cai'um ia iiuui, . raanuiacrnrci. ate., woo a be received in a friendly manner and. treated wita instiee in tbe fctale cotru. - The frccJmen in this part f tha 6tate-were actios vert well. and the general sentiment smoag tha farmers aod planters is to treat loetn who figraene. - Tbi re eyes, watching for the least aiga of life in niand rayselfi . I glanced at Grant, aod saw lam handling bis rifle anxionclv: I rlanccd at tba . oegroee, and mw than still taxing sa tbotth pet rifl. d.with aaloniHhcQcnt.S I glanced at tbe er- ' pant's loathac-rae bead, and saw its brightdeaJJy is a disinclination for promiscuous schools fort prey. whites aod black; hot ha better c!.s ef pecdo ow, ttta, Uie rcptila da Oct eVject to -schools for blacks" separately, nr. a hair's breath, and 1 Tbe officeri of, the I'rcfciajaoa'-Bari kara aa half aa inch icperated ta hlcaened the fold rtTfoy"' ' now a Wtls nitre, uui:J m arm nrl if m.. erally been liberal toward both tha freedwea and skin. I could have whipped oat ray hand, bat white people; hut ha hard! tbiaka there is aav dared not take the riak. . Atoma of tim clr.l further neceeaify for mainUiniag the Bureau, a themcelves into ages, and a minute seemed eter-., black tuen would ataod aa amod a rbaaovrn ibfrrnitvitaelf. The aceond fold r-mn- nfir.l, ' State courts as white men, if the? wera of eood I and the- next one wa aai'fi. KVM f character, and there are bo" particular aremdiees awav now. of Wait a mere faroraLU mnmnt t T. againat tlu-rn.. Tba poor whites are generally decided npon the former: and, with liahtain tuiiFiucrru um u-tihk mxuer ciaim io creoioui- Fpeea 1 Donnded aw.y toward brant, tho crsck . ty than, the negroes. . Uoiveraal negro auffrage of whose piece I beard at the inatant. Por tbe would bo uerdfd aa very , object ion able and fir&t time in mv life 1 aria iln.nKl M.nvm.. wholly inadmiaaible; but a good many person, and, sinking down, 1 remained in aaeniiccnaeiotti. wonld have ao Ejection to aeeioe ouaiifled ae?ri state several hours. . ...v. suffnge. He doaa not think it twaibla to eetab-1 Woen I fullv rceorerad. T.rsnt ! iL rr. y.h retrined auffrage aruong the whites, aod joyed negroes held me top, and pointed oat the" ' v U.ii.ka nooe of them- would avr. surrender Ihe boa, who was still writhing ia bis death agonioa. right to tote. ,-.,., ' I shuddered ss I looked a poo the effecU cf his fremeadon dying strength. For yards sronnd where ha In, gnss tad bnebei, and sarr.ncT. and, in fact, everything, except tLe ooro fully their inquiries ioto the working of tha Freed 'a Bureau in North Carolina, have fiaited " K5iTh ;Mcreha&ft inctou hsi failed, its 'liabilities, it ia statod, Tiaws of Governor ilolden AT8ALISBCKT m ata at awa . amounting to six tmnare t uousana aouars. i lis bank was a' Goretouent depository, and the notes are at cured hi IJaited Sutes boudj. Its circu lates Wis ona hoodrod aod. eighty thousand do! .dar-.-ilsjnr,jrolv . r-rr-x - t v t ..I 1. I. - -I . I HiirMU fljfl Offil ad ! I n I lf fP.t tint aiTl-iUvt thf rhi..h h. m if niaa Been in oinor cants, anu waa c ' - r -p....- teg the men Uaira, ailory, Uold,lorough and Newbern, whence they proceed to Wiliaiagton,At UaSoigh they had aa ioterview with Governor Ilolden ami tha hadli.g eititMs. . Governor Uoldan aaid the great oljeriioo to tha Bureau Court waa that it waa a line-maa' poaer. A planter might be drag" gd many miles to anwer soiire frivolous charge preferred by i tiero, and tfcU charg would be deposed of before one wao who waa Loth judge anjjorors. Ia the pat beUved the Bureau had been of advantage to both race, but it far ther continuance would aorve l'v--.l47 jr(.ia Tha rahtiins between the two races were now on tW ana mt iaf ou ry fimi wg. - -lliero'had been a3ia danger, a liula time ago, of aa outbreak at IPUaiingtoa, prereated by aegro" roldiers; bat this fear, which from the first had been somewhat exaggerated, had now parted away. The only a a a -t'" i aa . autuiuirg element tney areaaed now was further teaching and lectaringand agitation on ths nb ject tf aoeial enaality. General St eadmaa-So far as I hare scn, the people of the Sooth, though oppoaed to negro ao ial equality, grant hito tora social privileges &an wa in tha North. - Governor Ilolden Tbat ia so, air. We, who know the negro, know there is ao possibility of y tciwa of tbe eoUre aaibUr, that m -dia- crimination would bo mads bo'.-ii-n a freedmaa and a white man. Tae recotd'of tha rreaeot U-ra of our Superior Court will cjullinh this fact beyond ptibillty of d Ual. Ih mwotof lct, we krK,w, that in all cast.", ?3 which a aejjrn ia me dtiecjaDt, a most ceir.roas allowsnaie- is mad for igncaaooej acd in, ta is OJaally fh caaa, hs" ia unable to em-ss attorney,' the abht prntiii inn tt the iiar t a VwTgned him as counstf. , , .. ' . . The only prejudice . that rx-ly exists apainst the nr"0s as a claa. has bet a en?endrad bv , . t . " . . mi a 1 me BioTTU3aie icrirrtjrto z tua k rteJiceo a Bureau, ThjHtbo growo trteSj. wsre cai dcaa aJT -as thaagh they -had'leen triamed with an immense acytha. Tbii moorter, whea ccaAured, was fifty on a feet two inches and a half in extreme length, while rouod the thickest portion of bis body, tha girth waa aearly three feet, iLus' proving, I be lieve, to be the, largest serpent that was ever au thentically heard of. ' ' hia aMainifii atrvMl I 1 1 1 aa In tk X7 a L. iL. . 419 ai a ai sua u si saw aaas wiuajiii B.41 tun n nu lust v ; - , J'a i i i- . A n.,.r,A u .. v' 4 tJ brty, and with a k rt . BmUr f n,. ih. .h A., T r LA to eoUil on him iu estlleas ,,. ,.;.., Lrt. u f'l.,.,... ould be less than human; if we (?id a wrui in u vivnav van vi i'io iv" illUuauiUUS. 1 quietest part of the people, indiistriotts. docile and hopeful for tha future. I a poke to one of them, whom X bad formerly owned, about vot ing; IlapIiejJlXiWXinaaUwwoteT removed, the 8joo)r will the proper relations be established Let ween tha two rocs 00 a r-.Tma oent and aatiafaetorv bais. " ' ' 80 fiir as oar obervatioa has extended, it is the sincere desire of the pecpl the Sh th to protect tha oe'tro ia all his ucLm, aud to foster and suatain all legituaat - fefftrt4 for his moral and intellectual improvotueji. YJ or! thst he occjptea a moat uofoituTVilfl pA'-Hioa, Dating the war be remained lojitl aad tr to his owner. and, now, euddeniy emaocipate" nd throw 0 en his own limited resources bjr ("iu:cnce, he be comes an object:of onr teadcrn't ayrnpathy and Com in wratioa. . V ua 00 adc.aato anpneiatioo reodiueaa woe, we not feel for him tho emotions which will acVcr ad a' lodge ment in the heart of a'M Msif ahosaus chap lain." - - - ' ' ' - - C0mi.1t win ia itumdt. ' - i ble moment after camp' had been pitched, sava the late Captain Si!., i-a Kraat Aincan expiofer J a huat waa set afoot, aod.CspUia Orant, ujyaelt and aome atteadanta were aooo tuaking our way to the "patch. There wera fio animals there when we arrived. except a few bippopotdmi, aod we were, there fore, obliged to await tha Ouioiug U soma paia table gama. Our patlf uce, however, waa severe Jy taxed t fr long delay we wera about . uk..". ... i'-l ... . vi w5 uifjuxjuiiuaa, wnen ao auenaani, pere'ed on a tree about a half mile distant, be tan wavinit hia Llaoket. . Thie Waa a atraal that game was approaching. Wa immediately drew j aama waa deri red from a' fratcrnjly cf kaigh- ' into cover, aud awaited the aotrnng -1 tae latter. J xreqaenoy jcr'-j:-r prayed at a uass Wa-wara wat loc delated, for rre-&ht?r alone I wfa each otbe-r r:tomed themje'v edtuma of animal, from the elephant td theko-lcat tether intt srtrsent; and 1b vif-f- doDrPf Aic(L 'Iruttinn tt a ami rac. la tha set saida ail dKticctioo of nr 1 or anax er . 1 aar nana were soon ptesenied to as. and 1 riotmirea ar, uie circular ech ae!eing hie object, fired. BlcCooI shot 1 P'" wasequal.'y honorable. Ii n jourrg brfa! tKra, rjbi!s Grist wa ciailly j nobleman of iat opulecce , . tutc?3f"j witb a koodoo, and several eneara. I lble at KeniiwortY itary pt4iea,WBCr lwh THE R0U5D TABLE Tha round table was a game practiced by Ete- anignu la-ue days or, Henry ill. lbe - - - a "IV.nd 7t x" I DJ ar ;ten Jants, tt'jht tiwacaLooaVAr j bbJU beat 62tirvdla iur WiaraavTiia ruoner it aa t - '-i . U ,tna tcrd.. s .'-f.: nu At this janctarc, however, oocftrrtd aa unex ' v wUCCarstrn. r r;t oV ' haadiii :..;' 1 aatcrtaintd f ki tX ' ItsUmoBT Dob. Uttfjit f ovt a. 1'te never been nscd to ft ; I should come to vou.w a 11 ta reair tin aacuria.1 ii k . 1111 vataa nrnainr air i - . " n. int.rrlo. infJm.il I.T- ,...,..- t .l.-.L With the recent tw-tHBont ?..,.. .ied to C)U LTpw vj wu lit-u'tHinjuua.uj v jfituiiiirs is cnai .a a . I.a a a . ..r.araatr. had ea de.4 IM ciuaniaxpraHi laerawtvca nrwarm teifiis hundfed. thQui.anllilollsrt, i commen temrr.V7r!ttin a legt'a. erly United Stalea .Senator ai.f,a.fcieMlMr of the T State Couvendoti of 1801 . " hW'.&aga 'hajtid the neeesaity for its N.. IJoydea? a lawyer of large practice ia 7 the uiakuown to tUhcr tba rajmatcr Ueneral jor 1-.aaa 4r.iMAV A I ft A Ct AVAm 111 n I Will IaA over half WiHioS; tod private depositors will j e. conelusire proof fromtha court re . : -I.. - i -I. .i . .... i.ii quarter ot a mini jo, wima me noia uomcrs lofto a Are scoured, and the Block u 1 11 lost t$F Mark M. Williams, baa bcea appointed Clink of the V. S. Circuit Court for tho District of North Carolina. . Tb Sentinel says U ha not cducauon enough to do the business. - The lion. 0. A. Henry, of Teooebaee, has teen oomptMod to decline the invitation to de- - liter the AnnnarAaJrCT Bur we rwu www; fioiutca f the Uni-erstty of North Catolina at ilr gjijcW 4WawearK-Grof tim iia Bow been Solicited, aid it ia hoped ti.at be till he able to. accept. ? 5 ' V ' ' : n r i i i i " 1 " : " Tha dental to tha yenerablo Cave John- tm ot the seat in tba ieoneasee peoaie, to wuica ha waa elected withoat opposition, fill caucy occasioned by death, simply because ha was not a pantian of Governor Brownlow, has crested iuuch aud just public indiguatloa.; 'C ' cir The IWident hat ordered pardoni to bo waned to all North Caroliiiiana who , had applica. ."lions or petitions on file, and directed tbetn to ba ' completed and aent to tho petitioners. They in, elude ail pttitiona from that State oa file in toe olQofl of the Attorney General, severs! hundred iia oauiber. ' ' - ; !o af ..East TentHssset are again fi'jn of rganixing a leparata t 7" Tha pw ; incf tho f fct:ue fi'riiK aoda L-onveniio i iu ri l . i t at 1'uoirille reoenUy to take tteps i i n Lt:u- The questum U to be brought be Urit9 i.y.iilatura at Naahtille. ... .. j : . r?ror in South Carolina holding kind Ct pr ;Tiy .-j . ;.i j . i,- :-t'e-i Lara ocr.n . AU cr try cords that before, durtntr, and since the war. there had been a atrong dipoiuon towurds leo MBCjjrathgjtbjaj ia whie'h' negroes were coneeroed.. Uoa peculiarity of Nortb Uaroliuta law was dircloecd ia the course of tho discussion. There' is no penitentiary in the State, conrequently hanging and whipping appears to be the staple punishtnenta, and every man who U not banged is likely to ba whipped. This applies, however, equally to white men aa fo iiuuiofo. - iug jLitutnmiuie, ai iu recrru sea sion, made provisions for erecting a penitentiary tadittadifyiftff :tbt-.lawfahiafwpwtMr.- Boydca, who was a ihonrogh going : Union .man during the war, assured the government commis sioners, and he was confirmed by the Mayor and tho ex Mayor ot tha city, that if tho Korean wera withdrawnAperfHct' justice' would be ren- dered to tha negro in all the cm! oourts. There was only one instance in- which he thngh pnb lie prejudtce might influence tba admioiatrntion of joatioe, and that was' to cases where a negro was charged with a criminal aaaault on a white woman, The feeling in this respect was to strong that 7 mere suspicion was too often;' taken as aq evidence of guilt ' ;. - -7 v-j' v'J 11 J ..e u 'MATTERS OJt Tlli XtXD. ' Bad as matters are, however, In the old North State, they are nndoobtedly improving. There ia much greater breadth of land lit toltivatioo this year than there waa last, and with time, cap. its) aod energy will both probabla.jrotara". The labor market is aJjastiiig itIf as aiisfaotorily as in Virginia. There are about three hundred aid Cfty thousand freedmen io tho State, a near lywa can ba calculated. Smallpox and other dis eaaoa have latterly thinned their ranks.: Between fJe sod six thousand tofirnS end heirless negroe?, cript-irally eld negroes and ehildrea, are reoeive- 1- .1 t t .t i ft-1. . tare ocr-n te.v"; reu i iiivji tee irccamens "(Ureaa, i.ne ill eg to heal- J alia bodied oegroea sre working by sharey and : ' , ' ' 1 and by monthly coatxacts. lalive capacity during the .JiiJM had always been Union and ' oon m'C'Wiwwi"' In principle, lie thinks two tit .oOtr Mrths ' of the people of the State unitedly Opposed secession. Tbo mass of thcpeoplo at the 'imlpf Lee'i sur render were more gratified ht oCwijQbecaaae they--?!!!! result-was ifievHable. Many of them were for.peace aud bicyod there waa no safety out of the Uuion.' . THeywcra gratified that the question had beew sottkd in soma way. Of late they had beeuie vet) 'Idespairiag,' per haps, in part ftcia tbAJi?j'r property, though chiefly from the kig dejay in being ad- oi diseoutent even now amor Usiwa. men The great waiaof thepjeoplo are axee-tidtngly aBxiotd. io EaFelhe ''jvfatiouT-fctieaa the Stwa and ha Federal Government restored Some few perj pected adrtnture that finished "quj ajxirt at least for that day. 1 had sprung forward tomediately ancr unog, iu wrucr io ooiain a iair enot at a huge elephant that I wanted to bring down en account of his immense tasks. X got the desired . iti . . . . sim sad puuea me trigger ot my second barrel. At the moment of mv doirw so wild err oJ alarm, uttered by one of the blacks, called my atteotion. - Glancing around, my eye chanced to range np n tbe fotuga or the tree bee eat h which Capt. Grant and myself had lain for several hours previous. , My feelings may possibly be imagined, tt I beheld an ennrmoos hoa-ooDatrictor, whose head aud aetk, prejected some distance into vie showed that ho waa about to make a fatal spring, lis direction was certainly toward me, and aa ba flabed from bis position like a thunderbolt. I gave myself op, for ere aid could reach me, the folds of tae moastcr-woatd have crm.hed'rflT t . - t. ! r .. airoog iramo iuw quirertog paip. . i iitseem- iagly oaught io a whirl yind of dost, and a strange, tadeaeriUbte aiBe ensued. ; . ; v ,-.... la die midst of this strife I suddenly became oooacious of the presence of s second victim, and even after-the-tim that ItS elapiwd since thin. ljtiiirjcet4sith--wht-vividiWthathocghTf shot across. my mind that this aecoad victim waa Capt Grant my noble companion. At Inst after bciuj; whirled abour for several seconds, each second seaming to bo interminable, there ensued a full, a 'stillness as of death, and I opened my eyes, expeoting to look upon those unexplored kuJtoai whteh are seen only in the conntry ba-1 yond tbe .toaib. instead ot that 1 saw Capt. Grant levelling his rifle toward .me. while stand- log btisido hiia were tha blacks in ever conceiv able attitado of the mot intense sutpense But in a mem?nt I comprehended 'ill The huge serpent had struck a young buffalo cow, be tween niai andwjbjchJJdjmto self aw the moment of firing apoa the elephaut A most aiagular good fortune had attended m. howciet, fox titMl glad mass-wkh tho unfortunate cow, my fofearm duly had been caueht io between tho buffalo's eons would, perhaps, bo giaiijad by a foreitin I body nd a singlo fold of the cotfttrict or, irar. but the creat masa an tKsrKotlv wi'lincr ta. The limb laid lust in front of the shoulder, at live uodor the lawt of th V nft il Suto.r pro Um V roof of the nee?, and thus had .aaoft bed of vided they can have .political eouaJity wtta f ' ''' mo which it "was lammed, as it were, by uiner craica. . ioi!or uia protrkaiuia.vi tho worse the feeling of disocaent will bccoivie. Soma, portions of tho pedpla the' event fof a war with Great Britain Kraofie, would probV hly cngago in another atteuipt eccessioo and' but a 'great Biajority would sur4f0 6uoh an at tempt if their ware a reasonably axpectation that they could bo' admitted to ecjjvil politiotd rights it' tht tJalot.'- A ". -tt'T'j. ' .' ,.: Tha best way to remove thU to ling of discon tent among tha pwf l vmI-1 fe.to-declare tha State a member of tba i7Jjral U4"i)d admit her repre?ntat.i'e to.jlhcu .aoa'CoDgrcsa, of ooUHe, judging o the meBiltrj vfiCaUog them selves aeparately.' Dtslrjel uii aj-klold be ex eluded, but a man ihodld ha adem'tdk-rco if the great 'majority, of his 'cocsjiiucufr wr : s';'Acti.aIfy Id'islojHliata. Tho question of f;v.) hould uopera rauier v jvu . , If bfl district' wrta uianifcs.Uj ci ;yy.ii:. beyond all qaectioa, it'wi pn-hn.-be ;' j.. '. i-'-tU for la exdjsiouj Tha'titocHt u ..n', i ::Mty of They appear to be tho people would ba a.-.u.g lo$tj tl-l-ouJ?-I , '7 v-; - v--7 " ".- V. . -;; 7 the iaiui'use pressure of the . serpent's body, so that it waaljjca iron io harness... As 1 saw Grant aTito shoot, t 'terror pos sessed me; for, if he reuaincd,"I might possibly O8oap after the boa released his, folds from the dead cow. But should ha fire aed b trite the rrptila, it would in its convulsions crush or drag me ilta yaeeea. ; Even as this idea came to me I beheld Grat -fnse. He tppea4i.iiol8P,, hend all lie could sea how I wa situated, that' I waa still Uuug, aud'lht my delirery depended on-th will of tha eonstrioter. IVa could see ev. ery line of. each other'a face, so cloaa Were we, and I would have shonted or spoken or -cten whispered to him, bad I dard. Bnt the boa's head waa reared withiq a fe w inches of mine, and tba wink iif an eyelid would, perhaps settle my doom ; so I stared like t dead man at Grant and tha blacks.-'7, ' : -y;, rrcrently the serpent bega Tcry gradually to ; tvltr. hh fokis, and after tighteuing them several i times, ar the erashidg baflulo quivered, he un- wound one fold entirely.-. -Thus he pasd. Th.-; next iron-like s band was the ona that held meja h ta twnj 'adies, were - penee- .i. Ais3, a roora expensive round tal'j! wax erected ty .reward 111, at Wiodsor. tVt one was on a tery extensire scale. It coBtsuiH the area of a circle whose diameter was two hua-, dred feet. - Games and military exercises wera carried bu by tha young knights, who assembled here with a yiew of attaining all 'the reqaisitea of a foldkr. '.' r- '; The example of Kiog Edward being followed by Philip of .ValoU, King of IVanc, ha drew to bis court maay who would have cone to Enff land. Bui the' contest of the two monareha had the effect (to nsc' a vulgir phrase) of runuing the thirg into the ground. The round table' was abolished, and tbe order of tha carter suc ceeded it. Tbi ceremonial parts of this order are retaiacd to the present to accord with the customs and manners of society ia the aineteentk century. h '. 7 . ' .,' IS Hon. John "FelTIs oat with a six column letter, the third of a aeries recently commenced, in which, eays tbe rtaehviile. I ion and Avirrv- canf the purpose of the author is to put before the judgment of cotempories bis views cf tho facfjhich-lsd torind havVattendcd, the pro- gress-of-th.'s graat-ctv-rraTT-tnd iiin'aeetions. iipi n the policy which is being pursued to re trieve the icjuxies which U caused, and reinstate the government in its integrity; and to indicate the glaring errors of the ConKreaaional leaders, ' and countrymen that it is their first and highest duty to revert to the principles of civil liberty wrhiclrgaycttfTh to oaTree institutions, and to adhere to thcta as tha only safe guides in pre semng tie UOTernmcct. 7 ...- STIXQLESS PEES. . - --- The Commissioner of Asriculture7 lidt'.xcmreii.r: through lhJ United States Ooneu! at Ilohduras, Central America, a hjt;j?.ilgff 'Tj1 . Bees' form - no combT but deposit their honey in a sack or pouch," in siza and shape similar to hens' eggs, it is understood that they will be ased for 7 izjeinBentdl purposes in the hot-house conuected with the department. 7 7 7 7 : tt!U A negro woman employed on the pJantii- tion of a Mr. elsh. loTontotoo county, 31 is-' eissippi, recently turped np missing, and apoa searching her residence the corpses of ..her aged ', mother and &ar of her children were found. They had starved to death, the fifth child waa at-. the point of death, but with proper care rccov ercd. The moiher was arrested and turned over to the. Freed men 'a Bureau. She said aha waa tired of supporting the brats, and had takes this , means to get rid of them. -' - tjcftuln the Superior Court of Jones eouoty, four of the five neero men ensa'sed in, the late outrage on the family end property of M r. Soctt, near Deen Golly, were convicted of burglary, and' sentenced to be hanged, by Judge Warren. The 7 fifth negro, an accomplice, turned State' witneu and saved, his own neck by hanging his compan-' ions. -7 f .i i- : : y..-'',:---.... ' - Tle.candle fifb, a most curious specimen of the finny tribe, is caught on tho cost of Brit-ish-Columbia. It .is of marvelous fatness, and a natives nse it as a lamp by drawing a' rasa - pith through it, when it will born Bteaiily cnV consumed, ana give a cpoa cjear ugni lor rca r nd other purpce. TT'- - ,:: ' ! ' 1 -' rf M 4i 7. r
North Carolina Argus (Wadesboro, N.C.)
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May 16, 1866, edition 1
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