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te-.A' VOL. IX NO. 51. WADKSBOKOUGII, N. C, TJlilRSDAY, DECEMHEd 19, 1SG7. . .) aAi -i 4 ',,' " ' ' j C ' WHOLE NO. r i THE NORTH CAROLINA AIM US, ,' . - I'UULISIIED EVKRr TIIL'RKDAy, ' ,', B V ,1' II KiS.ii, DARLKY. ; TERMS Or 8UBiCBinipN. ' IXTABlABLV IX ABVAWOB. I i months. , three rionthi, , ' c 2.00 1.00 t-9 em entered aeon the ,saharrinilna bonk wilhiat pre paymeut, end lubaeribrrs' tiimei will be mu tii ly thtr subscription expire. J : ' H tittmrnt, If tk ttH UntM, raiJa Jrt. . 1 la f etv, from t) ix Insertions, $ 1 00 per sqwar flrtt Insertion, and 60. ptr square each sub sequent Insertion. IMS !., eser iu and not more t'tan nin iner Uont, S0. ptr tair eh iaicrtiaa. 1 U S aqt., or a I ant more tl.'u ikirttm la Mrtlaa, 4Ae. pr iqir racb inwrtiD. S"ti, Olilorie,' AnBB?mot ef Co dl)U fur n oASm, t)oIiatIoD, io , at tht aboM ralta. . Nolioel of Mrrl(t aa J Dttb fr. QoAtrtaLT, Ifii r Tiakit asd Thlt Rati. gHr oolaaa, a aioatba ....... J '" "0 LL"TTi:il 1 ItOM nilAZIL. -We ltav been permiticd to tuakt tlio fM ing extrecti from letter of an olJ Aotonian, who, it will te perceived, lua'pilchcd hit tent" on tlia Amazon, lo find, at be thinka, freedom front political fezttioa and degradation, and to better hii fortune Kor aereralyeara prctiooA-to bia po tng to Urnil the writer rciided io Alubamt. II is letters, aa will be aecn, ire quite interesting, and he ecema to be content, ao far. Dut we appre bend it will turn outith bint ae with mtnj other, lie will become weerj of LU Belf impoted xile- J be will ore long ;uid home to b; t:Io for bia ' birth right" unJjr tho Cooniiuiion : Citv ur Para. 1)uazii, ) 12, 18G7. j -1 I I ii Hif Hltns ii ii ' 6 9 " 12 t moo tin, . MW 4100 M 00 caoo 40 00 AO 00 7500 N 00 66 CO i 00 105 00 11800 36 SO 20 31 24 20 1ft 2 17 15 12 12 " TTaoW aolunao, S urnitha " " , . " ft ii 12 . A4rrti urou bora Ibao t)r anj Ih tbo ten aqearva. an I mjrt ha tn an t l.f tba olawa, a I (ba ratr per qar ia thia eulxmn, for cb ior tioa, fnr tb Uaia tbry aiajr b oHrrJ or mr raa, ltr tba qaartaraal half year, and (be blf year ad ytaf. PfT f r traamcot a lfrti'mf, whea lb titiu ber of iawti m are linited. due vban handrd in for pqblioation; anl fur qqrtrt,t. batf yaarlr or yearly adrilm.-Dt. any aftrr lbrt Inaerlioa. (Pretn tie Lib I Ltt. i:&trarts. The error ia rerd to (' iifv Jrraft -forces are 3 cro 'l.t e f.iril.rT tti uercr be wrec , te 1 W hra reiVu.'.'r a-m 14 the S"nb, nt yet Si tn,e the Sootberu force at Marpbre 100 O0U men ! a bib. er erin! bjf 3 K0 tUu fien. .McCJellan pan it. S't b a.eu it auted that Gen. Lru'e 1 v timwe i 33 f 00 and it i ilia- niren by )a'tinry. iom Wo think ihn we catettUted Lre'i firee at the linre fnno dJi, hirh C4u!d not be rrrmiou, tad it enmuicd f ja 27,000 lfiltr ia any niMUke in It, the error ia on the lide wf eieofa. We feel ure that the (u?!;t-rn forre was under rather than tt this number.. Oar line wa aa thin that when broken, lha enemy ihojht that mo aairuiisn ni.e ana not tue line ot lai(l waa broken. 4t So tbe Confoderite alrengih at South uou9: tain baa, we b-liee, or er b.?en aet down by our laU enemiee at lewthan 10 OuO. It wa, in'fuct, .ebvut 6.000 iiotilJ'lookj.ab.it(jirji.atinfr. when Lonpftreet came op.- Can. Caney claims in bit official report that hi. works at Seteo l'insa were aao!tcd by 30,000 men. They were carriml by 9.000. - It we a jrria joleof Mr. Lineojn that he had 1 'V z , dieoorere J ihaTthaCbnfedQratea bad 3.000.0t.K) ,. of men in the field, because he bad 1,000,000, k' K fl MA. Mitfi .la... irttttr n.Airina.rj.l K It is now 12 o'clock, in the tuot plci't nt cli mate "I hare ever known. Your mother writes on the aulject of our loog v y;to, the u.ihliaj., Ko Tho good aide of it cotitiata in our visit or rather pleasure trip to the two principal inlands of the Weit Indiea, touching at four points Irjm neceaaity, arixins: out of the imbecility, drunken, nejs and long ear ism tf "Orauny Csuiercn, Chief Moul of the Ued (janJcr," (aa teliped by the IrTah heroine ol wr crod,) who could im bibe end navigate, with a quintan of vuin'iie liquidi of high rtiu;u!aling qnaliti that would out luoiiure credibility. Havana ii a t imely built ciry,-f mtined, jriq ciplly, by tbe sugar trudo. The iutr ii pot up io boxes coutjioinp about .-I00 lb' W Uae. eraed the city, did a little oeecjty tr Jiu, nJ saw many things entirely new to u. The LHvn were di!y aahore on the oppo-iie aide of the har bor, sod did their Waxl.itig in the auburbnof tin; little town tf Iteuula; had orancea. banana. pine applci and ctlic-r ITu::.; couked and ate un der lha utango thedee j enjoyed the mountainous scenery aqd tliu.UJ the s'c. ps to lake full view of t!.e city, i:s many steepha indicaii'iga p.ijia lalion welt ridden by a priesthood li ,e proiea tioii are above tbe reach of common credulity Saw in the city mm; Yanke awd a few South rone After eleven, days w steatued eaatwaid, coast. the entire length of Cuba n the north atde. i'icturrue nootitsint were in view II the way. 1'aaaed on to tbe ri; l.t of llayti. and coal g'Mio scarce the vewel ; ordrcd iuto t i.itiid a t lnrr m:1. P" "US lemuLl&n? fcw, rrA I w ihV)u:V tS Voiuch iei.iTvtK to wash, and jiue gal and amall fry" to play. The larger tifje were pot unuer ay charge to earry wi.d. Ww leatned that it vas aix miK to .igkertoan, I'ape Hay 'ion. Xi,'-.- at ojr cove dviinudod py br.tlie Wij.'d, add irKa Were agreed on. I uu(,up the ciuui.t.ia c.ojre and mw regain cf ibagniii-eat Caallri whicli lid bren bur-ird ami lit whiteaindiiciiiiiiiiau ly aLuhu-red, SO or 40 year ;;,,- iy the negmet. Th- dreda were done at muht The whole cWitrjr m lifchted ty tlie prra. The core haa a few tow of ricb I. cl adjiciot to the water, iib a aprtng run ning out a quarter oil from ine salt, alt sea. This Urel, with tbe lea ateep part of t'te tnou i taiu, ijtice formed .the liM of inot fertile ha cienda or village. The remains show magt ifi " ceuce Crsilea have been here, garth. ns bae been b?Ic,x ?B,'-r bas been -extrd-bre;- but nil have been buried, like c ur country ia fut being, by the faoatie npirit that pro i.pted the Htiiiah few years back under the.- Wilbefforl doctrine and tho -leuch under tbe Itobefpierrcs and Ma are. ie three or four tnil.v wido, mutiiug'south, over which I have Uh;i trr.mjing " . Mr. Simpvoo (n cit'- ANgineer from .Mont garocry,v Ala , who acvo. ai.wd Maj. II; (n hi explorations au"d hasai-iii r.etr Saotj.re:i) plttit ed es than three acitt :u corn in January Jjft by digging! liitle lofv t h a Ue; be worked it once and gathered tag h fud tulnU at lt. It irpncnlIrcufttTaT0 y 'kTTrJli rniirali pot in a clump, wiihlu-CJ tol l'cct (((. Jlanana, pine apple, o an-. and kouio other fruifa are bow in 'o, gi, -i-ig id the dry (prea ent) season; The nutufij, wih 4if finl-rou tT table 1 tide Varies U rHtviuli lafrat -or Ue.' Ou; VtVa'Ur, .ticb'I meaoured, was 22 fc t i u!rru:.fercocJ. "It bears tbe butternut. X'KVrjt tittibtr u sOtl tering". IVum on sixdl rt jf4i.t re i uxeiotn, straight, andrf even m ; 'the lfmb, 20'ro 00 feet up. On the bnUr (his Ublu'knJ im view north, over the Tat rlts, aits n end the wi i. , .a -. iun j, ia most bib i' 1 c?r 0-i i . tact liiJe scribb!e. Tto rond to tn vii-xtt toOi-Jslicd lor vehtcti!!". iMot of ctii Irs vets m the pres cut are o fi.it. y tio Ik', (inch Vs.d rlouk of any kind There are b'i-a ji;.H ni!(bt'rvf an imals in thia im-nediata ihb rhod ; tiim'.Iy on t!i prppea. or .wer .taay j-Iaic too low for cultivations - ItKir---r;, very acarc now, there .being a, -grout ef!!. V-nj oj ilw p6f(r0 IncM amk, (I u;! I'h.m', ,':;jt and AaJ-inti' ' tng ) Yo ng men eiT gv .upVya eat at CO etota per d-.t an I ,rs isorvt iid I bAe talon a arcticn eaht of Mnjbr'lifrflnc' fjcaiin. He a . t a a . - m r a ; gut Lot lusuuil'M llreum. I waa orfil dry tolher day, Gcorgn, un' Gndin a lot oe khjcu whisky, I jit sucked iu a kiufui t V it atrait Ui2 1 he fust inuuthful I awulli rrd down, so as to to hell backward, an o jkorco tht; outside vol Id with Lit, without ivio atrcsa on 'whr It would. help the matter. This Hilda the detil Jile otr. He fed not e'diafned one or l.lcaru fvltrl, mmy heela. l.pr dy and rhctn abould aUy (bar another hour, that lhado empty bih, by golly, o dry iLi attr bit ris raUe rctellloo and deetroy tbe iustittitba, a4 puny . 11 'up u.ev Iw't oaked twuugh end then what would the world ioHptrlifiur rf VfJninf v BIMkill uiljuiilwlikci. Xnyla .. I Ull )riuL JuiJraiJ At X-fctV big retikulo hivorcd-with btuda, but I awrll.d I'll cle-r mv doaiawua c te durned otiLi :T big bum toot-tar wbat a. ere in tb the bstchholc, tod be loud- feet fuat, atid . txifl'ie Forney tigbfer arter a UUt thet. 1 fi.'ltd up putty aoon. ; and be ranged a big I Aa ff.n i i cood re'eh bit by juai-iir appyn i tote, point blank at hand.'w d jwu my thr.t, I hot off ateaiu, aj.d s t j id , io oie Wade, te totch hit cf, ; Uy t;o!!r he w(t.t m tvtVttrtT c , v bole, and lififit'd whisky oo till li.U 'mU V burnt bine.' Kail . hn rr.-.t-li. ! '.i ' JcT i itj roin ijiiti. flit warut Lifte- U f ,r f f..a A Miljv'NrkJ by bv ijjn In the )lfrg;. Jtjul-rt, r -en. la a,Uai'aui.i:h.n. I iim id os peaceful thing wujd do war to go to bleep, A tLiukiog Cv a runufa" wirio'mill. Well, I dreamed mo decant. I thurt I war in bell, And hid bin mux thar fur votin ti t lUd- ikil ticket. I felt tho jcitice ov the cott nceo f it mucb tbat 1 Ji Ju t feel so ontay at.d mad about 1 bit ai I would a lin.f they bad sent mo thar far Uuudcria a b'it.e ile ou.an', or luaLin'a bJck Ijgov siiin gal's funt baby afur akin i it in fur pcnitne, ot rich like common stiuktdueca. - I thtrrt 1 bed bin thar kitigcnnf fojurur brj.tn to ' s- hji s thousand acrea nnl ..f the .rulonlyl hind' (ha.iir.iik) uu!ly lul.fva and I thtiik beat for C"lio.i. It n. I n a -''a Jusia witU black ml(-rtrnitiiijT tLicklv rt.ir(d ai.d Wiiljwsttr t -1 by the era' o:l 'X. I ' think I will p4itb my tc,t(To f'Wjr-Xr ire foot cf the ta- liw "- ' ; 'h- '. Kvery jci'.,.if wn tt if .ory ii p:ed Ifre; Tixsiia, Miiissijir.tar-, 'itisuf-.iit,6i bamijn have all cou,c upJ4,,iterpropcutg in at d aruund Jlio Jam and other lac-e Sv'U.h. All are pltoed wi.V ie lands, bat .me want eery ti.if.g ptrP'Ot and atbiidr Tbty arc wavering and iocouci-'f . ' The dilute ,is the ny fpvrfect that c-iud couid iuiagine. No one i-ui-l, with the powr grintcJ, u-le any iiiprorwuV If ny ljti lioii cotld atisc jt Wutild fe- Cie coo)ne(, rath er than the hen., of the tii'T.-'f'd tbisia the aria- cat rime, u mere tc arti s'ew. - vti'iTibir ro'cn. - having odds of three to one against tbetu I ft eeems that some loyal North Carolinians at tended the negro Convention, at Raleigh, expect , iog, good simple aoulsl that their colored friends would be bigbly honored therbv, ktiu would give "Tliatn-lbeijpf it seats In nVeynagtigne. ' The "AdJrefa complain touc'.ingly,. that the honors were Hot conferred ttpoo these loyal aons af the cJJ North Suite, but upon persopa who were not natives of tbe state, euphony for Judical em issaries. , To our mind there is .something inei presaibly comio in this picture, of the loyal whites landing with smiling faces listening ro near sn ble Chesterfield eourteouaiv aarictf. k'deftr broth ' ers, come op hither," instead of which Sambo, f t L ' . . ' H t' l i ll . - . It .1 ip nu ooarsest corn iieiu uiaieoi, muris out : t" white trash from Norf Calliner will take do back eat and dem wot foul to set us free will aet on de platform t" Ian't it rich f it beat Longslrect'a pun about the wave-offenng. It is eluiost equal to the Congressional joke about the it security cf ii fe and pr6pertyit the South, anrTThTTTcceastty" ia new a 'id . I prcfirthat you wVM'l ft rl'jiaand liio Jaoic'fi; No pj i reqeired ; but be ping to I'lM-ertr tley will ?i uuro. li ing a m all Ifto'r "ttt.eat. Itring tVlliu a tLie or sell. Tbe axs mt'lr good. Itct g a p-iri.f axlo1; owdir at.d iuikj' git a cd to .the taj'tcov the whbkv thev rti.'N down thsr, an' i u.f.s. jy I tl inks hit a.'lKtK' tetti-ttT.ni tlio truck nh'.t the ckullters out ov the Cotifi'dcrit army t'lid f.r tl.o guveiDnn-rit,' It cue bii di Jit create tlejpjViiii to en, iel er depart h:,lf ej sk ti in me, in Tophet, that. Twss Mfer whisky, ("e-rg , f,afcr wLi,-!;y. Vi't!!. I tfiort hv.ll wi p-Tft ct roun hole na roiin a a bum shell, r!,;l4. in the svntcr o the yoafth. Tiie walls wur gUfA'd as alick B an isun J,eiin, ar-d wur bat Vet-lnlf ful or n:lr! (.'funer p"')t, do'g (nmakao tie clKfc.wt . wtih t t-cu.ri of ru..LTr.i LrTtr,toiw ftd-'ep.' Th drvif mid liVot a lra, and hnd likilf rcwid roun y?tt iyjac bhafed. tT the i'ltt wjtat fvund tha Mil Un J (.2 Ihivi. They JiLtd like thndi like 1o Jure wootNr pup 4hwt J-.b. " .Iihitjt; by gollfr. t'nJe Lunt a Jol tri-il AJoJt lh titf d lal r?in ' T i!.,.r ih.V U. .;i.. .-V naiW-d to the wall tp dime ty fb wur quar ai-ir-d np -?J the tlimifl has ti! W t3 iljae on o:itf.M", tit "klit-i fulletegot liigl or iauic, lhay jot Ht into- cliniia the ch-n a I that new cimer' wur'bowerful fond o? climia. TMiadc sorter alatk eff r ;ne:i'!res, ohtil tin punk j Tji nc rravo.j ui-aai. tA Le, trcmbllu, Tleaie, your Majesty, lodo lot ia " , wiih with me," piotio to a tbe digger strung oo a chain, ti tho devil, "No, air, I think wa -can oiunnsc her arter you are gtne, and beidea V ahe loox like ahc need, d a little rent." Uacgi j-n I )dt cott-h a glimfe of Thad'a enioked fool . xcrapin a rp.tnUr oO the hatch CoiMn nex, be , yoked Sumni-r, aud ho begged to be leaded lead fu-t, aa Le mid fco'J olwuy travelled ftern fut ; thru Iif-, nid wutitid to finibh his jeroy the tame wjy oo ai-eouut i f hi record, r stern fust be cum outen ;L hatch hole, and I rcclou aturu fust I e bu.-ted sairt m'hio awsy yondif on the out hiJa. 'ut!cr' (urui.ined the Deast) turn cant . MXt. While tbe devil were a loaJio him in I oUi.ru d lt!tu Lu.:y tutoio tp bt packets. When tie nicr.ar Crcd I wss aatcUn the hs'cb Wt ; eh'st ; ,1 didu't likeHhc idvi of tiai Icav a)j1' dun.td ef .he we'ut tfisrj-Ce foiltr-.J th'a. hU cvck-eju, 'and busud'uter a x aidn Abe wall. , .Sfi .truip" dtip aiioAerlie l'a'n- 1 tct.n ill cWT'lV.! AY.t: tlca wcrrt iffs ii,?, 1 Ipk' wc tic t i'hc i Jou t . . Nt-X W g itetmr f ;a l:e, '.jou c me, au l.eeooitcuced Ivadiuh yow Li'ieeJ iu'styas the ca. " I rv tjto,. l whiaeVeA'jtn-. ! J-a-tbeTador: ?. niaJ 'fcture Lyolly jcsl kJUi t Heait outsmarted bim io tht W r Thr.w'Jl i.e rcaeeiti bell,v inio.sne tnenea-ciorx wata op to tl.o pint ov Tit Ortil cu?-rteh Wcndej. ur their tail btme, and by ihe g,t a k cored jikud rkrU J ckt i -"w',1 monkey theyt d. come up overhar ded to thefrj he ot cJl,lbv! Teimu dete axia. wurk"aio, jest a wringlio ud a inottin Tbev t t,,n r'tf!,lr,,V, ut ''Olltll. Xin ii. jtio J a 'id votn, n(tt aitd i - ided axon to ilw .te ate nut half , Wlii r and iron l. C'-tlMl.t II t!ct.b.L Tbev t m-a l .ji ti' , Jwal - caTrT tf tUa dident fcetp tbe tuia rvlio iiratu along, and Govirge, jet sure as you ar-a tut htgb, that's wqai keeps theyearth fDTiiin roun ; I found Lit out at !..t. Wefl, one duy the trsp d.)rq vpcncJi and tho, It til ortKred old I i fm-y t.i:eer undt-r tlk1 hole. Hi !teVnt wild, i t';cr ywtu.n.in i.early all ovtr ! neii, ne CHinir, w.reti aim j.ojteJ.into Ue Uit-? i he darned sltiii i ret into - "Vi ti one, 3L.J rui rue down Lit 1 n beggin hard, f t x he "you no tji, cuthin Jiavin the eme'l or radikil oo to his clcrtlfa stsy Wr.' CARUOTjS FOR. HOOSES. , 4 Horse"are especially benefited by' the uo of eiro!s. Ttn y hald Le fed to them frequeutlj. wi h their o'her foid The carrot, i the Buost ccN-eiiud of all rots for it feeding qualities. Atiahztd it giu-s'Lut little more ?o!id matter than any other rimt, eight y five er cent, being water ; tut tttt infl jiiice in ihe atoniacb upon tbe Shu had" roj-e r'iuu4 ihcir' nex. with i nth r ariicio'of foid is most favorable, coodoc the tTtmcd : slni.-e f ni-an lj jlit.t cuci shot cuns, t.h(KK, fit.idd e t .") ar-u. tuii lutr y u cu r t-c J. LveriLiMiy ah.-atlr thar tun.id If you cwaic by go em unt t!eni: Jx i i bar h a l" to loik at Vn, an efu'm ftfr, lee f-J w ivtt tjaap ana 1. 1 h jr-, put in a i.-.-t"1 . a t--.u i- yuu . i . i upiui!i..iiic iaM uurn coS- c Ac, and take ..a'! '' op j ed one m dtck w.ih an overuf, j icr md bianket. a ronMng noos Tho'ook will toil your c-B r M crhe M , thtsr t.eJs .i ptenarrd fr Mecrage rcti ' " all the 1 chin, ai.d every -e aht-wed .lues vf 'hard .times-! U explained by chemists q ruliing frora-tbe trait K'ed you can at Ft.Tht 'i ," U ikjIcii rMl'Wj 'hurry;,-.. I'e.-d tetetis, bumtur ade, but- f.pretet.ce ot a subitance. called pecttoe ahind the tear, j-uui hid holes in ! in to the . mott peifect digeation and a9siaiia u I. iJ i I u fiii cut und( r tluir j Ii m TbU retult, long known to practical men, are wf little use-here, but nrjf Sa'utui r cl h or "clothing i ti.w vri'.tf.J lit io, , i . : . i .v ii -. -r i i 1 1 i. i -;..siieio wtar ; u-r. sjri ;i!P(a tnei.'ur, un t t r.d 1! I'Li.'iips. . e cwh A :- 'II llcyt" w-xthe devilt " whyt' ..Ury j. ti!t i.c tiext year. Was nor that," sx Sumner, " the CoaMituti.n 1 but; rtr. i-i Ti L'.,r r r. h- of placing these little matters in tho hands of tbe segroett to tnake then safe I ' Oh I tbat some IIogarthorcCruiksbankB might do justice to tbe scene I oh t ithat some skillful cuuinicr might Bcrve up from it a savory mesa lor tbe Haversack I Loyal brothers of North Carolina I let a loyal editor give yon a pieoe of advice. ' . - When gentlemen go to another man's table, they are expected to eat what is set before tbem .without grumbling. Good taste and good manners alike demand this. When you became the guests of the negro, youhad no right to expect anything but uegro fare. Don't whiue about the coarse food they aet before y6ai People will ' only laugh at you and Sambo may prove a very Cuffy to you. The emissaries of bate and ruio have succeeded in making broad and high " the middle wall of partition" between the races. You rill ean't break it down, and your puny" efforts w only subject you to ridicule. Fortunately, or unforunatelr. vota were born white and rou will bo more respected, (excuse the pun.J iyoualoijaU no large, while the palm and shrubbe- not desert your tolorj tin. It ia announoed that pencil directions wijl hereafter caoae letters to be sent to the dead letter offioa. .: r :. . ' -r- the world with its superfluous productions of su gar, now importing that articlo for no other 'rir pone than to mike palatable the wild coffee wbich the negrj oecupabt gathers friiuf the wilderness that haa sprung tip around biro becauHef hij laii- ncH - .... .. -- I thought I would write you a hort letter, but nave only reached one f we went round tot a i. J a l Tbe cocoa or 'chocolate tree i "e urtu.no Here, i pet pte has r5 an ot k-.ree wa.iire here ; sav,'H:.r Tbe U"r m a great thing. ' l-oflee god, but, Majoty, i IVcttou flunks -hk-re ? ' "Oh, no," six tljtj devil. " Ueil, ez bumaer, forter Lri"htnn up a ;t' ruhbin his haoJs, "lau durn ot a substance called pecttoe, which t'perutes to coagulate or celatinixe vegetable b-jIu- Mk-ns, and- fw-ifm digestionin all cattle. j , t Am. Stock Journal. ' f trouhletome. Tine apples, ',g-' "d lemons are the t icavune Dtrt of tni ", A fortucc ca) Here is an island that once twectjnedlhfcjiijJa.jaiUiLia44?- be a in' well." The IjwikM raito matJ' 84 ta j of life: It is asytr pic shrub the iw piny woods soaiJchAwiib a root lif ".,'bi .hng potato. It'i propngatcd by catlings Hat crcp will bo corn, cotton, sweet jotitoeA, 1 v', 'chocolate, 6ugar, coffee, aod stock. I advise vou to come and kw "P I"J ne fourth of the way. Well, country, "though at present it j. unde pe Hajieftt &ff4, IDdftstlixelopd cdoditWarve-4eliWtH peck mule tge wait till I sorts jqu 5t?The ti'lago of I'rock, in Holland, is said i to be the cleanest in the world. ' No horse or '' cartiige f as t-ver teen permitted to enter, and x ihe devii, -everything is kept-wit IrThtrniDt scropuhp f neat- He took up a ri- before tnienng many of tbe houses yoa oceille at" long as "a hari.ooi;,ard with a bii quale J re nquned to remove your ahoes. It is sard of trace cbair.s he threaded it. Then he picked -A crco the hmperor of Russia was eotrpclled out all tbe .coaim. in eujc.-i?K ngein, and strung to comply with this custom. 'ein on the chain, nnd hujng hc I oie bunch over K " 1 1 . j. 1 tbe.ajdiie-of the bote tuti. thebriQijtone Jehos- , STATE 'OF XORTII CAROLINA, (il'.'TY OF RICHMOND. Cotrt or Pleas avo QrBrta SSgiOKs, : r OrtvbrrTttm-'A-lK 807: T eJ around St. Domingo, patiug to 1'orto liico, and at Ust to St. Thomas, whee the narrative par; of this scroll will now stop 1 skip to Para The world has been fooled by the latitude and by liking this section :otht Jesert iindi of Af rica. It there be a rest Eden as to climate right uoder tbe equator it is here. I wear, a cloth suit comfortably. The nights are oat to he de scribed jn point of comfort.- -. ' - . J. B..MENDENHALL. . Santarem, Province op Para,) .:,.;.-Scptemlwr 27y J867. " j 1 v After a vogago of 56 days, 'including the stops at Pcnsaoolu, Havana, Cape Haytien, St. Thonras and Pars, "we arrived at Santarcm. The inci- f dehfi, aocIJooT, a.t of the voyage are too te dioua to write in a letter. A book would have to bo voluminous to contain tbem. We were re ceived with much indication of friendly feeling by the Brazilians at Para,, and were well provid ed for in the midst of a jubilee',- held to celebrate tho antversary of Brazilian independence and also the day of opening the navigation of the Amnion to the commerce of tho world- The people hereof o a whole'age behind in everything except trade in merchandise, which is conducted by the more ihrewd of the population. We were furnished the only three ox carts in or about Santarem to move our plunder to this Casa Grande, (big houses,) made of pole posts, covered and weather-boarded wipi palm,1 and partitioned with the same. We have two rows of houses sepa- rated by a street 60 or 80 feet wido. -Whole length of buildings about 500 feet, and we aro still building. Water is very fine; sixty yards off there is a running branch. This lower land, where we are located, Is about like tho bust of the hammock lands in Alabama. The timber is ry nndergrowth are quite thick. Springs are oo casiooally found at the head of the gorges of the mountattkor table lands. These tabic lands are level on (op, Vith tbe richest soil I have ever een. - Tbe table at the foot of which we any .-- a', a ti t l a t ? ai-hati now tiijy h:xx:eu en J.ve anitahed ana i sprinkled .hot 'iron; -about with their tails. Aj gevMrtng--t?f-tHi-pciirch wind ar4TrrtTro-wfa3r; " r Thetcfore. carts ajd tia"on&a?e Heded,UiirsesilWhile 4he drrih war a ?ortin the s.i aH. Irv, i .Z ;iRrrie Malloy.'w. Daniel Mai oyt et a. ind cattle are plenty in .the t' -u"ny 20 to 40. j; Butler, iurncmed tl.c-"Bf,'Bi-lged hack t. i Tttiti-nifor Dov.r. mile off, and cheap enuh; "Wot are very little-1 w'har I tot in the tote, a keq-iu t-r.e eye Sfrnr '- TT ATPEAUING TO THE 8ATISFACT10X OF needed before something", ftade for market j on tho d.vi!, an t'other one ou M, and he whis i "1 tbe t'onrt that K,,,.VIl . , . , : i . j . I i - . . . , i p.- l -.-c i 1 o - Aotm ASii.loy, ut-eeasa, I'uncan Aiatioy, .Miry, Mca are carrying -tWit W p', 1", 1 tel. pere ift u.y jer v whar a .Swphus f . V, W!A! of Duncan Matlr, the Vepre-ntative if 8arak! . miles on. their backs until lhe can open .roads.4 .d.u t ;4-)Hwrwhy O, nothin, only wantja ; c,r S illie,) the wife of one liuiiun;,' dceeaMd, and It ttkes, but Utile for food. tln &n f'cr the I to see. which node thj- most ov our truid, him i rrnr.-n-ntutiT-t nf jtrehitakl JUllo'y, deaeweed, ft-Ii'0 cf tbe timber prerv' , 3aJ-4r a hf. of mcv' Then he tv-hisp'ered (tliat iuoi(ui tl ej c'2'4 ..vndant to !.!.. ci'ije, reside beyond 'tne limits of It... .. -.:...., vs'.-wiJd lite-to. n lUnViit.on the defili. ' sav. do vou twttW-.f.1".?-'.! ."" va.?. m "w w - . st. , w i i vn u crop. but 'the .time prompts to loo . tittle business. All in all there is no end to tana, and no , 4 : i L' ' - r : t.oo, irdi'wtTvv-t4JCurtJht pnh.lt.oation be made whar .his majesty keeps his spoons ? bex I, t rm n.pnper-'rublifheJ in -tbe town of "d..es You ee that chain hang'n over the star n. 7 .LfeJcWa lor--six "icceie 'weeks,. notifvfnc tie climate tMual to tbiaTIaaUiW3 ,D a '"big pot suVV"t ; "fothcr -ce'n'4 wf'lil defendant el tbe filing of. this-petition and UD. I full our crowd IS in lat.ewHiui; up uvxi ; ov nu. lie jcm weui ocr iiie m.tu uu iuh, ; .".ns t.u lX V V V'-.,Mv,B1,l V. t b.wnri..b.in. . .ntn,,., , m.Wlt.t. to held fur the County of K.ehmoad, at tbe " .. 1 vw. - - " A -I.-.,,., ii J. 15. M. II ErOETED DrsCOV fJtty OF A HH.A11. COST1 . NENTISTHEABCriWEAR- ; The .HonJulo 'wlrwficrritMjahea.an ;'ac count of thct!iicovery of laud, t:t'.!f'1ft.n''Swnt tn the. Arctic Ocean, by Captain ,Vg, orjne whaieship Nile. It is ttacgbtthtf territory will, prove to be the Polar coutinepl. - long-"sought, after. Tho pa it season has beon th" tnildest that" has boen experienced by the older f whaleoi'en, and Capt' L. was able to reach v e 73:30. lie examined the land attentively Aiiit oe entire Souihern coast, wUeh he -ekftclieal It seem to be quite elevated, and bas a moiit in ncar "I"5 centre, about latitude 180j resemb? J -i " extinct volcano, and estimated to be abo''1 3,000 feet bigb Captain Long named the y U'ron gell'a iiand after a llussian Y w. The western point of the coast, in lax P etrees 46 minutes north,' longitude Jit':' aO inin utes east, he named Cape Thorns ..,! I the sea man who discovered it. Tbe sout Wv P,15t be oulled Cape Hai ran. " The Nile aailtri . several , davs alon? the. coast, and apr)roac'M tthiu fif teen miles of the shore. T" .' ! " latid whs free from "snow, ai' covered with . vegetation. It '. toll how tar toe land exton fiottbo id to be k-ibia to Ranges of moautaios. could Jbe ' n! vird. were lost ia the distance. jf-bey the : brimstone. Arter being down a spell, V ,'-..-.... ..-,-' uav. u.d. .na.er or dfiaart Ji..lxi:.ditprntrii Jtkegbut hi fiiimial ,vd'ptaiori7drg'rsiwe wtH,b:e",laeard tx par''$ and' judjcmeut eonfeito entered against Ihrm. '"Witness, 'Fbakk Sasdfobd, Clerk of said Court, at Office in Rockingham, tbe third Monday in October, 4. D.' 1867V . '.' . P. SASDFOKD, C. C. C. . (454-Cw p.f.$10.) j, . I.,-, ,,, j . p-.--.- ..- ... a i i ' STATE OF XOKTII CiltOLIjii, COUNTY OF RICH MOM). COCBT Or P1.BA9 AKD Qt'ABTEB P5St03ia, " October Term, IPOJ. Angus iSte wart. Adroinis i rator of Daniel Stewart, de ceased, ti J'oh'a Stewart, Colon Stewart, William. Stewart Cathariue ; wife of "James ' H. Jlorgao, .-Hugh Stewart, loox wur powerf.nHv'iuiproved be a bath io iL.eit ed brimstone. I sw'ow ho- lookt a heap uior-J like a hiiaian., Sei ..he, gone, pot on all." I j opened my. eyes. Iix he," haint Foruey got 'eru?" Sex I, " tiiibhy so hd's bio fuiiibito i round the Btarn a g .-d while." "Derned ef bo j did'ilt sarch every pocket oie Forney had, and tire oie CU9 never cotch him at hit, nnA he j t thf sjfMitts. , - v While this wus agoing' on, Oid Tliat wur a trying to claim kin with the devil, a ccmpatin his foot tilong side with oie Nick's- I -think 'thin pint were to gicUl,- for I heru the devil sayin, " No, no, durned ef I do; weJias order here naw;" and all the time oie Wade wur a pesterin his Majesty for a True ticket ou his doggery. 1 seed that the devil wur a get titi'tnonstrous oneasy. Wendol Phillip kepa watchin u the side that went down tinder theclimcrs, and then tb'e side what come up out ov.thelake. He jest hopped overboard, and swum over thar, and tried his his durue&t fcvtuTh hit t'otijer way. He grabbed the slopin side ov the cleats, and held oo as long as he eoul l, andTthon slosh back agio among the melted dorg irons and brimstone. I reckon ho must a made ti'fty trials afore be quit and wuni back to the bote, and then he sot in iti the mostyearDe.st maucer, to persuada the dovil to take off tbo cleata an nail ,'etn on agin upisido Petition for a Salt of. Real Ettate. IT AFFEAR1XQ SATISFACTORILY TO XHE Court that John Stewart and "Celon Stewart, two of tbe 'defendants in this cause, reside beyond the linuita of the State of Nor h Carolina: It is therefore,' on mo tion.'ordnred by the Court tbat . ppbliewtion b made in the 4ryiM, a newspaper pwMWhed la tbe towa of Wadesboro', for sit consecutive weeks, noti fying the said John Stewart a pd Colon Stewart of the filing of this petiltowj and reqniring; them to appear at tbe next term of ow? Court of Plea a and Qjartev" Sessions, fo b belt! for the county of Rirhno4, at the Court House in Rockinxham, the third Monday of January next and plead, answer or demur to eaid pa tios, otherwise the tawcwill be heard txixtrtt and . iudnient pro eenfnto entered apinst them. , . Witnes. BASK SiAXDrwrn, t-rera o eam iran, office in'Rockh-igbam, the third Monday IiyOotober, . A l. 1867. - f&AN K F ASP FORD, 0. C- & . (184r6w p.f.flO.) E 1
North Carolina Argus (Wadesboro, N.C.)
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