V0
ttliriS CtUae ! TtllPif.
tr i inLu vwinr..
The Ifftri of 'n Western Carolinian will
lereaf tf ir m Mown 7" pr w-
.very paper nt at uisUmi, ill be Tron.
after the t'unefu et.ird fr Which it
Th baa palJLr, utdea U aubocnUri known
va b gooJ, l J '"' PP' 'H bc
. cm Witi patj f rr sn4 rmicrrtl to be ttapt.- -AJvertWiiict'ts'will
be bwrted a, fitly cent
per uar for flic f.rvt inatrtion, and twen'yfive
-er ntt for etch tubt-riifrnt orrer" drrrtiiemrmi 1
from a distance mt be paid frr, or tbeir pay.
rnent assume I by revnonwble person, before
tbey can b published. ,
AO Wucr aUrvd in the Editor, must be
pttt.pald, or they will not be attended to.
4 feign. CtmcU, and Noust
VVi7AT.Vt7.
G
I jrt teio to Inform the
cit'xrtit uf Htriurj-, tnd the to mm ml in
a
rountrr, thtl ht trt til continue toetrrui
kimU of botite. vrn. roirh, and ornamental
Fntinf. Il-injt pnt'irr J an ample topply of
Btatrnalfl, art tl"jr, pr a number of jer
iat( iltvnltd lnot hit hl at'rntion to C
iiir a enprtrnt knnleljfr f tho branch rf
budneta, be freb cotindrnt f brinf khU to Jf'
amtLffrtinn to thnae vbo mar b pkaird to fa
tor him with onlm in the ahove line. (. Idling
ami C!airt wUI alo be executed in a ntat mm.
Bit, and on rrKfiMo tcrn. He um Viept
on hnl, fr l C"pl inc Japan Tumith.
Wantrd fniire tn 1y alxrvr bui
pr. on or two Ma, from IS to lo jeartol
of atrady anl imluatrimit bahit i to whom, if
tltejr pe thcmtcUci tlticnlrig' of it, a (oud
whanre will be K'-n.
Au.., rtb. 3, m; -t9
m 11 i i ! n i
JAMKS II. HAMPTON irapectfuHy inf.tmn
the public, that he orcupici tha M shop
formeTljr owned b bia father, on Main-eTcet,
fctf door aouth of the L'oiirt-llouar, Salibiirj ,
whrre he i now nrrpared, with a food act of
look, to repair all in.la of
WATCHES V CLOCKS:
He aaaurea all who may fat or him with their
vuatom, that thvir work nhavll be executed in t
KooJ a ft) Ic at at any other ihon in tUU part of
the country. AH kukli of old Jewelry repaired,
ami aonie kinds nude. JoLa of erery dearriptinn
In hia line of biiainrai, will be thankfully received,
ami eiecuted on a abort notice. People who
retvle at a di tanee, by aendinfr,, may depend on
binjf their work aa faithfully attendee! to and
returned, a though they were prraent and
nty the old establiahed HaFiabury pric a clairjfed.
XU.hw, ;4nfTi iX nti: 'ttfrjet -
. -.v0Ucc.
TUF.RF.'w'ill W aoHat the Cowttfrmje iff
aUibury on 1 hurailar of Aupitt Coar the
balance of unaol t peraonal property belonging
-to the Hon P. (cke, drccaaed, tii, H acjm,
irrr, fcc.irfrrafrw other tmall article. t;ipht
tnontha credit will be fien and bonJ aitd accu
tv required.
K. D. All perwna indebted to the eatate of
lid dee'd. are carnci'ly rrqueatedto make pay.
Itient, aa longer indulgence will not be gien.
All thnae having tUunia may present them, and
receive pay. a
JOHN SCOTT, Fr'r.
T,iTrttrtS2S:
NORTH CAROLINA.
?TfiXl-COtTr,
anOlUT of Pleas and Quarter Sesion. June
J Term. 183J. Comrtantine 1 Haimer. r I
Kobcrf ! J inVorf.: TJHhal atticfimenf le:1 -
ied on thirtv five acres of land. Jt appearing
to the satisfaction of the Court, that the defen.
d.int Kobcrt L. Winston, is an in inhabitant of
another government, it is therefore orlered that
! indication bo nude in the W estern Carolinian
or six weeks, requiring the said Hubert L, W in- ;
aton, to be and appear, at the next Court of .
l'leaa an I Quarter tfesaUms, to ha held for tli j
mini, nf Klnkra at til rnupt hniiu in Irfnnin.
ton, on the second Monday in September netj
then and there to replevy, plead, or demur, o-'
therw iae judgment w ill be rendered against him
according to the plintin s deniaml.
MAI' I'll EW L, MOO HE, C. C.
T Vricc adv. g4. 6t7Q
fetaU ot eVortta litwoWna,
IREDELL COl'KTT.
s
I'PERIOR Court of Law, Spring Term, 1823.
Catharine Cowan r . Thomas Cow an 1 He-
tttion for uivorce.- In thi case it t onler by -
-the Court thar-rttbllratinn he made for three
: thotiTTia ;U xhitiM, aaJ.Kwu ru t'linTaiibat jTvj)i!n( out. of thi,.s.utr. it,
rd!cMltK.waitp4 MousAlAteVettteJa CajroKnUn'lnr'hree trwWth attcreai
'"ill "tttXtcsville-on tlie-50i Monday afhT the 4th i
-WcTrdaytnTepfeWiDt-r ext,' m
or rtemtir, otherwise judgement will be had pro ;
conk nan, and tbe cause heard ex'DaW.
-WitntasJ R. WOKKE, CW.
Jrict ndv. S t. . ir3wrtVl '
oi VoYlAjaToUivav
IREDELL COUXTT. - A 1
GOt'RT cf Equity,' Spring TimfTimzL
William Sloan r. amuel Carson, Darid
Carson, Andrew Caraoii, W illiam Carson,' Ele,
met Xarson; Mary Carson, Jame 8cott and his
wifii Martha, Jacoli Weaihetby andhi wife Mar
jgarct : Original bill for the conveyance of land.
It npnearing to the satislactioii ol the court, that
. Hie aime-Mvdant beyond the timitatrf
tJie Male, jt thererore erJerefii.by the Court;
liiiian,ffr three monthssucieasittelyihat unlets
- I?1? eocTarBji uppear aV cmr next'eourt, to be'
Iwld tfjr the county of Iredell: at. thr Cotitt
llouisc in Statesville, on th,e fdh Monday after
the fourth Monday in September nextthen and
-there to plead answer ordemur.'otherwiae Judg
tnent wl be taken pro confesao, as to them and
tae case Jieard ex parte. t ' - . . .
- JOliN X. HART:. Jf. C.
f 1VMP. iirMl"rsjrne1 fwnimi dinners for the bu'k
1 dng S Court llmiM U AaHvitle, Buncombe
County, da hereby give public nonce, tbat on
il.r f.rt d Hrn.!rr , A'ii"". ,
contract will be enter 9 Ut0 by tail Commis
Sonrr. with an perm' who may become the
Jk4titLulltr.il wi till m.h kt tl aaJtt-
nwii a Mfih rquirrl,) lu annUaA ewtd
Court I loonc, r1n wherwof, together i'H tbt
prf "'' and (rrmi tf ci!rait, ttr be -U'fcfl
t any tune bjr sprd'tr to sid Cofniianrr,
l'l:i tirri'Hlll,
, o ' . jamkn u. Mmf,
.johs wootmv.
KAMI'M. ClllN. J
DunttmU, Jul) 1RA. 4 67
, ink Htock, on CreAU.
OV TburUthe 3lt r.f August mrt, (bring
Thurwlay of the f 'lMinty IHir1.) one bun.
dred am) ninetvwir Hiaris htack of th Mate
Bank of Korth-farnlina, and fif il nhare
Mock of tU Hank ef Capa frr, behmging to
Iht eatate of Daniel t nS lata of Sahabury,
dee'd, will be sold on a credit of ait mouth.
Honda with at least two good aemritirs will he
required, arvl other particular nifcle known an
he U Of sale, by the eircutora,
MVV AIM) CHRSS,
jo.ih'a my,
AI.KXSHKII (;KHAM.
XalUbun, Jul Uih, 18iJ. 6at67
ON TuewUv i4 neit Acguat Court, there w ill
be oflVred fi.r sale, that Urgi and cotit-.
nient ea b!iment ttv 4ahnun. three rt.r
r,im thi f u'ri Mfxiac. ! air.rt ol the
la'C lUrtiaba Kridi r. I In bouae is Ov by 3u U t',
with every Cudm n f nee appe rtaining t a pub'
fiehoie it Ja well kww n at hatit'g been rei'
pied a such for about 3u ti ara. 1 h- raablikh
ment is to well known, that it would be uatleas
tu aay any thine of itsconverirncea, kc. I t rn.t
of payment will be made to accomniMlate the
purchaser. 1 IIO. Iin ;f.,
JACOU kililhtllt,
tlrrtMitr,
Salibnn; June 14, 1823. 81 66
riHEKK will be sold. 011 U edi.es.lay, I3tb of
X Auguat ieil, if net nrvMoutly aoltl at pru
vate sale, a tract of Iju.d lmg on tbe waltraol
Grant's Creek, containing about 2J0 acres
mg John liiaker and itbt-r. A great part of
the abwvetrwrt-tsot the first rate woodlamt, w ith
a good nuadow oi about ten or twrhe acra,
tbe balance of tbe Luul now umler cultivation.
A fHxl d riling 4iouac. still houtc, barn, aiul
other out hnuas. 1 he abue pUnUlion it a j lit
ttiib s west of rialbury.
I be above Lnd belongs to the estate of liar.
nabaa Krwlcr, dee'd. Icrtn will be made
known on ibc day or Ute.
1 HO. MDLMRS,
JACJiQKRHiehV
SuH6un, Jin 24, 181L
Vre.
4 LL Persona indebted to tbe estate of Daniel
J. Cress, dte'd. art requested to rail and "el
ite their accounts, otlicrwtw they will find tht m
in tbe hands of officers by the luth day of Au
gust. And all those that have claims aint the
estate, wi I bring them forward and rtcive
payment.
E. CKESS, ,
J. GAV.
3aTJiT r
fttivte of aVorUi atoWna,
ROW A N COU!t I T
Cl'PEKlOH Court of I aw, April Term, 1823
O vlane Weatrr t; Wii!m Weaer..Peti.
t'nm, divorce. It appearing to the satisfaction of
e Court that tbe defemt:nit is not an inhabt.
Hnt of this State, it is then fore ordered by the
court, that publication be made for three months
in the Western Carolinian, printtd in Salisbury,
that the defendant appi ar at the next 8upcrior
voun 01 law, 10 oc neiu mr tna county or now.
an, t tlie Court House m Paiiaburyon the se
COIld MimiUv after thp fourth MClldaV in Sen
Member next, then and there to plead, answer,
or demur, or tbe petition w ill be heard ex parte.
II T. GlLE.-, C.
Price adv. $4.
3mt70
NORTH CAROLINA.
IMrDKLL COUWTT.
c
Ol'P.T of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, May
Session, 1823. James Torre 1 ice v$. Charles
I). Conner Orijnral attachment, levied in the
hands of Alfred I). Rerr, and he summoned M
pirmslee t wo, on one nr'gro boy. It appear
lnr tortheirosfaaSoitf xlit CouA
sivtlv, that unless the defendanteppear before
of tbe next term to
te he w t" tne county aroresato, at 8tatcviUe, on
the third Monday in August next, and replevy
the property levied on, and plead to the .said
eaosef the plamtirT wii bv heard ex partem and
judgtnent rendered against said defendant pro
confesso.
l est, R. SIM0NT0N, CVk.
i Prieeadv. g4. i Smt71
NORTH CAROLINA;
. ' BVBKR COUKTY
CJ UPERIOR Court of Law, March Term, 1823.
O Lovice Penincrton v. Exekicl Peningtons
Petition for divorce ana alimony. : It appearing
to the satisfaction af theCottrfc- that the tkfen.
dant inuthlcase resides withoutthe limits of this
SrafeVTt18 therefore ordered, by the Court, that
'pubgjoftJ
Carolintan for three months,' that the defendant
ajrptWTnneeperMwr Court of Law, to be
held for the county of Rurke, at the Court-llouse
in Morgantbn, on the fourth Monday of Septem
ber next, then 2nd there to plead to iwid petition,,
otherwise the petition will be beard ex parte,
and decreed accordingly.
Copy test, ' V. W. EttWI?, C. B. S. C. JL
Price adr. g4. 3mtC3
AiocLToii.l. 3Auuin4
nATINO loca'e Ibin.arlf in ll arlotte (Mrtl
lrhl.nr tuuiitv.1 reneftfullr tenlcr b
srrrtf ri In tha several department uf lis pro
frwion to h titisrn of the Vi!!a g am its eon.
iWiout country. A'l Call will meet witprmpt
and aaaduoit attention. li( rriV Art is at Ir.
S. HrnderWs Hrl, whrf be mt a fwind,
iul. h, nvH: 'uun. tr-gi, , .r
Vr vf aV ttnstnt vX .
f jlilK publie art reaiHrctfullyinfurnied, flat
L tb Mtrttuaik Bmint a Iks has barn
tor a miHitacr of rrwt trainactrd byrtnnlrl
L'rtaa, sen. of haJitburt, will in future be eon
ducted br me. in tbe aama budding 1 where cv
cry neceaaary attention ami particularity will be
given, to render satisfaction to tftoee w oe maj
pleaae to favor me will tbeir cuatom.
f.UWARD CBESS.
Sulitbwrf, Marxk 28, mi-'?
eaaaw
ConntTmUng.
Tne CopperamithJi r, ami Tin Plate bo'm,
herel.ifire transacted by I). Cre, sen. will in
. . aa ... .
future be conducted py me, at the same place
llioae who favor me with their custom, mar dr
peod on having their work done with neatness,
durability and despatch.
Maw 14. EDWARD CREM.
.VoWce.
t HUE sale of the residue of the property, be.
hmg.ng to the estate of Jee A. P.-srson,
aariL illcon nxncc at Mock's Oli Held in
1 irriifi!
the firt-as of the Ysdk.n, on Wed'iJay tlw 13th
iS Aurviat neit. and continiif from day !1 da
until all is sold, coosistifgof ftlEGt'f t Horse,
s wk f kk.l, tattle, Farming I teva.lt, House
bold anj Kitchen Furniture, and atariety of
oihcr property. All w hich, e ill be dl without
rra rve on liberal tertti 1 which wil be made
known on the da) of sale.
A. NESBITT .fdbV.
J',1 4, 1823. StS
KOVtAN I 0OK IIUt'frE r.STABLUHMENT
Yor little.
KV an act of the lat tg'lature, fte County
Court of Rowan, is authoriied at sell the
preatiit Poor House Establishment, aid with the
proceed thereof, to purchase other land, and
trrrt other building in some more central at
Uia'ion. Ti e county court accoialfigl), have
apfioipted committee to aseertair, abat ran
be obtained for aaid lands, ami imrroyemeMa,
and to n.ake a report of the safoe. Tlie pre mi
ai tc..i.a.U of 2u0acrei of land, lie greater
M.t oi which is wood-land, and rliit or nine
very (rood log hooaeai there is alsoi spring of
eri ueni ws'ernear tne nouses.
'I hr sulacriber will receive proposals for the
piircli-ae tf aaid estabtiahment fron thi time
until the Wednesday of the (usvmg. Augtist
Court. PeTtoi'i wishing to purchne, will state
in w riling- it (.tvMi tlwy ar willing to givw,
and the terms of payment. ,
TllOSl LTCowan.-
18, 1821. " - 4wt67
ihr IROM the subscriber, living in
A the county of Row an, on the
'S-V. . lAlW June, a hm man n.m. rl
Jkmii this boy formerly bt longed
to Geo. J. A. Pearson, dee'd 1 he
is well know at his carriage dn
ver ana servant, lie ia tall in
stature, of very black complexion.
about twenty -one years of age, his clothine-
not recollecKd. I flaTC WO ldothrre tie If
gone. Any person giving information to the
subscriber, at Mock's Old Field, or securing him
in jail, or otherwise, so aa he may be again in my
possession, shall receive ur above rewarded.
E. M. PEARSON.
"June 2i, I8. ' ' - "-tO---
TVart Auy
IJtROM tbe subKriber, on the
1 night of the 17th Msy last,
DENMS, a negro man, twenty-
eight or thirty years of age, five
feet six or seven inches high, yel
low complexion, (tay a mulatto)
has a dent in h'm forehead occa
sioned tyblowT alstflTM-af on
hit hand from a hurt Has a good set of teeth,
bold appearance, high noae, and w eaf a pair of
whisker, He took a ith him various clothing,
and obtained a permit to past to Mr. Matthew
Harris
Any person apprehending said negro and con
fining him in any safe jail in the I nited State,
so that I get him, shall be liberally rewarded,
and all reasonable expedite paid, by their giy.
ing JnformaUqrt, lo,, jfln. JBcnjamin. .Xolquett.
GreenaborougUr-Geo, fjnni Wat ptirchssed
try the wltf Cbuelfrnea'r'Fre M
rviand. .trelve mmm'"''
WlJXUlIiAlXXAXntW,
IVan-wVwft or feioltn. J
TJHOM the subscriber, on the 4th Jul v, a mulatto
a. it uow riamea o 1 lo or years oi age, 9
fiet. 4 op inches hurli. with a nm!irx&fede nln
gular mark on the fight aide of his Vote, rather
ot a purple colour, his clothing not recollected;
be has beeif.in tbe jail of Salisbury, svxrr.'.r,
l I will give a reward of IQ dollars, to any per
ton who will deliver the said negro to me, or se
cure him in jail to I may get hini or 25 dullars if
stolen, on delivery of him and the thief. If he
ha a a free mn. I will rive a nwanl of 50 dol
lars, for the delivery ot him and the person w ho
rave it to mm, upon Uf Dew? sanaiacioniv pro
ven that he is tbe Derson. 1 nurchased aaiid neJ
grttcf Pr. ltaac Phwp fttRocktngbaro county.
. - . ...-wv.
. i , SAllVUi bl.I, .
IrrdfttJJuntt,, i!h Julo, J823. fJ2Jtf,
I WILL sell nry House' and Lot in 8a
liabury. on aocommodafingr terms.
Apply to T, iZ Cowan, Esq. or to" myself! in Ra
leigh,, There is a good office belonging to the
lot, convenient for a Lawyer. or Physician.
. JOHN BECKW1T1I.
Salisbury, Murth 8," U2i '44tf
12V
si 1 1
II
ACRICl'LTl'RE Or hORTHAltAUN'A.
Lttttr ril-Tntimanirt It the UltUty J
(ff) giial Survey t.
ToCVartcl J'ther? f.t-j, gecretary of the Ruean
AgrkuHuial Itxeiy.
SlRlIlt Iht forfgt-lnj Ixttfrf tHti
bctn'mf chjett lo showlb! noi'ohT)
firrtrttty bm)rrm(nf,aiyrilaKC Ht to
le ctmniltrd by tmrA2ricjtturl tlnr)r
U 1 ttiU"w tmght not Witt jch no-
wcMmpwaneejji . ifnclur.lUlOTlJI:
tTare" ctop"'iw' to loot lmproement
bUh slsmp an addition! value upon our
oil and territory Ittrlf, and which will
Id to the wealth ind convenience, and
muhi'dy the retotircei of all future pe
nerstion snd that lo the Doard of A
grlcultire, these pcrminent and general
interests of Iluabandry and our Am, will
be etpccLlly committed j thai hence, the
discover of certata minertl subitjn
ret. It 10 be considered at adding to the
native rlchrs of a country and to the
value of Individaal eiiaica, even when
those subttancea cannot be Introduced im
mediately into uie. Still further to il
lustrate thi point, ! hive endeavored to
show, in tmer to the inquiry, What tub
ttanttt doit iht M Herat Xingdmtfifd
it AgricuVurt and the Artt, tht a great
number of these, at Iron, Gypsum, Salt,
I.imcstoari Coal, Free Hone, Taint, Ore
St u fit, SIslss and Metallic Ore, convo
lute the very soul of both Agtirulture
end the Mechanic Arts, and sre frequent
ly, sources of the greatest wealth to a
community. I trust it hit aUo been
made clearly manifest, that N'ofth-Ctro-Ima
has strong and in many casestTw ar
inducements, tu turn her attention lo this
subject .and Ihnt nothing will so much
promote the discovery of these useful ar
ticles as Geological Survey, and nothing
conduce to much lo extend their use at
to have a detailed Report retpecting
them made to the Board of Agiicultuie ;
both tu luinish materials of which to
mka, V4't their own pUu uf improvement
and to be through them communicated
to the public.
Although I cannot but think ttut tuxb
reasons have been offered, in connection
with the views already exhibited, as will
address tbemtelvctin a forciable manner
to every liberal and candid mind, yet I am
aware that with reapert loalmowt -every
subject, people entertain different views
and where a proposition Is new, it 1 lia
ble to the iukpicioo of Urng" sitionary."
Alibtigh aj "oner' the: ttV6T.l8i;
seems l;ttir.ictory. yet I expect there 4a
some fclfcejr In It If (lie advantages to be
gained were at great as is pretendede
should have heard of them be Tore we
mtrst make great allowances for the par
tiality and enthusiasm of the writer he
is too sanguine how many of the fine
schemes of improvement we Sure aeeu
come to nothing 1" -H
1 hee Lettcn are not intended for the
perukul of those who are either imlifTcr
ent or hottile-lo PoWie Improvements,
nor lo thoie with whom it is sufficient to
say,. do not see the ue of it," and
theitfore .inier ihat.thrre is none but
sliil there are many who are cautious and
slow in admitting whatever is proposed
lor (hrjr ssient,- though they examine
with candour, end when once convinced,
embrace with firmnett. Such claim our
high respect, and it is principally out of
regard for them, that I now procedto
exmbit such testimonies in favour of
oJpgicalhiuveyusaAUilerlktdliomih
lessons of experience or tffcrd by the
highest authoritiea 1 he&e testimoniea
ate gatheied from the following source! I
Ac Brtiuh Board Agriculture,
'i he Fr'tnth Government. "
The Government qf the United State$.
The opinion enlightened Statemen
and the practice q exiemive ' Land
Jhidert m rht nd America
CTe.ifflWgVty
.oJL J Jis 'aiTiaai;oA a D':'it;(i.ciiievL'
TUK" I iiis bodv exhibits an examule
ol the greatest ctlort that was ever made
to improve the condi ton of Agiiculture,
whether we conaider the princely funds
with which It was ehdowrrl. the Intelli.
gence aod high steading of ifa members,
the zeal and diligence with which its
msesurca were prosecuted, or (he great
and important effctta which tt produced.
At its bead was a gentleman who had en
joyed the highest epporl unities for ac
quiring the lethons of experience, having
travelled tor the purpose of gaining thu
experience through. every part of Europe,
and i -fearing tcBginted himself to n aiij
toniabiny flegtee ttt mmmenesrwi$ikll
Ibe different modes1 of 'Ilusbandiy. prac
effmir Bfi-
lfeUil.b, exainpie .f iioutd to 'liberal '
in it? constitution, and to rfneient in in
measures, will,. so far as our circumstan
ce correspond with theiitv afford a most
useful pattern fur imitation. What then
was the course pursued by the Bi'uish
Board of Agriculture I Tbtirrtt object
wss to acquire ill the rvtl.le in forma
lion rrlatiiiit tt thtlf Jtirj.tr, and tha tt
tond wss ta tlifTue it to tbe grratest pos
sible extent over the f omniunfty. In col
lectlng infointa I'jfi. the fir.t lw ot jritl
spcriSed wen Hie fiiliowltig I ' . .
I. M The rith-rs to l er.t.taiiitfl from the
Hi'artttt ihf n4'i.rial trrrl'ry f
iS.xaBU.svaa utt wUL-U-il.e -tuMij la.
liwitMcd tw..:;.T-r.' r. ' .'..?
""(J ieriei embrirln the fitimereaf t
fit.. .nrlinr otili-h the deviled infnl
tniiion, were printed i and as a speci
men of the teal and industry with which
they engaged in their enicrpiNe, It ii
Stated thai, during their first session, 80,'
009 papers containing their queries, hsj
been circulated t nd I list within sis
months after their second meeting 7 4 Re
ports of Parishes and Counties had been
rendered in full to 'the Board. If In a
country socI known at the kingdom uf
Great Bitten, it was' recrnary to lake
so much pains lo collect sod diffuse sts
tlviical information, the inference retprit- .
ing ourselves and our unexplored territo
ry, is plain at noon dy .
II. I m FeascM GottgMMXRT. Il .
it well known that the r.mperor tf the
French, took, the most unwcailed piini
- - -"-
sources of hit empiie, and nn these pre
dicated all hi fUn f featnet. In
deed can any thing be mote obvious, thari
that every cfToit to imrnove the rondiiion
of a country, ought to bo preceded ty an
extrnaive and intimate kpowlrctgeol i;
state and retonrcei f Snch was the op'
nion of the French Emperor respecting
the utility of that branch of knowledge,
which is now more paiticulailv under
conidertioh,iht betook, spcrial rare o
have It tlioioughlj taught, not only In tho
Universities, but alo in all the Military
Schools of France. Whatever opinion
ma be entertained respecting the, moral
character, or political detent, of this ex
inordinary pcisnge, no one will que
(ion that he exhibited the most iril.iunJ
and judicious slews of interne! policy, or
that he Was a consummate judge of whate-
mm rAntrlttiltiirf tn k(t tn tli trKp'r
wealth and glory, or multiple the retour-
es of France ' ..
III tt...
tbo Stts. Uur own government alsj
fumiahea aexanilwof tlie sameenlight--
encd kpirit, of bringing into vntko4bt
hiildeo lesotircts of me cotntryfc, Tho
.t..r;r r f!....i u:l- ." .S."a.-.'i'-.. '
rtr, -pf-t eM tr.i,pp cf Xe L and.-
Llarkelip Ibe Missouri totb,-4 behere.
pivjvvitu vj ivutu, vcucrtuii I'liu aw-
complithed under hia adminisfraiior. j
the expedition of Governor I'aaa to tho
Nort h-Weater n :ier rUeryt -a4 -of
t .a I o.
lAjng io ine nocxy mountains, suppotitcl
oil a most liberal scale. 'bv the War De
partment) each and all of these .enter
piites turnish examples of the.eame spi
tit. I he two latter expeditions were un-
-i : i . i
utnuwcu as a I,'"1 tspciiaei inai i ViO
vet nor Cast-conistf d ofJS pewinVn-
eluding an escort of aoloier. be hook
craft's expedition p. 73 ) I have seen rro
statement of the rmm. r,( iKi .nl.p. .
...1 1. k... 1' ' . . tl - ;
t wui n iiiuai inuM cvinrnuy navo
been very gieat, aince the compnnt was
.....ilinnlu r.... !. I 1 . . L- '
t.vvvMini; wi, lumikiicu wiui every ,
inmg un, promote ineir conveni
ence or further their object, and they
were without doubt well paid for their aer
vices. '.Yel 1 tlu hot know that any ono
has disap.oved of this expenditure of
the tmblic tnonetr nn vt!e tontrarr it has
arriiciiiiT iisrc it a:iniktiiiii atv itiiiMiiaai ase
a Kighjjetillglitened administration. Tho
plea for incurring such an expense in ex
ploring the territory of the frited Statea .
Ooubtltssis, that the discoveries made,
raise the value of the lands i this is pre-.
ciaely in accordance with those views
which l'have endeavored to exhibit, res-,
pcittng the nature and tendency of such
V . t a . - .a
swryjrsv-vm?-or inr'pTiftcipaf obfectt v
tonlcmplattd-ia.ibese-eapeditionv wat,
tt''eip)oe:thtMuxa; i Q&fttt'i ta -of
the respective Jcrdtoma ; but c-:it bo ;
more important for. the United .State to
investigate the internal retource a of her
tertiioueaaomecf which will remain tin-
inhahited for arp tn Ann, V. ... 1 1 '. f .
the State of North Caiolina to extdore
ihove native rubea which lie concealed
within her own boundary ,! her own door,
and which she ' need foi immediate and
daily use. ' ' . . w-.;, ...- i
IV. 1 HI Of lSjfONS OF., tKLIORTEWCD
tTTrTM AD OTHER DltTIMOl'itHKol
individuals. 'I hut the most distinguish
ed poihkianti have generally taken great
pKhiiyttwtt sum
WOTStW Bllj flTSJ VWlUlfll ItTIUTIIlyVf VI I HQ
respective countries whit h thev governed.
would be cat-jr to show by numerous tx
fltplesr- h tsr rn' the ' kflowiedge tf
these that they lound their great plans of
improvement', and it is by means of these)
that they kre enabled to carry those plans
into execution. It is only beiessary to in
stance the late enlightened Governor of
the State of New-Yoi ,who, by lit ex