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L?i tongue f h cwnnl tu'k -ensibly J for Magis-'
imles to execute the laws ; fir tav.rn keepers to
" keep belter food tlmti br;u;ly; f.r towns, too have
clean htrceis and g.xxl sidt&arks, to remove every
Jiuioam-o, and every thing lti4 iiijures.beiilih, favor
good morals; for every li-rict to support good
jtchools. Irt fitic, for it is impossible to enumerate
H the oljcta embraced in our scheme, for every
body to cease to do evil, learn to do well, attend
churCh on the Sabbath, mind his own busmen, ami
if be live about here, take the Sun, to enable us to
i carry on internal improvements ourselves.-litdi-
wa Sun. i. ., :
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T " Singular I) nam Awful Warning.-A very
' venerable old gentleman cnmink our office a
lew day ago, in a (treat hurnr apparently and
wished to eeltte his bill immediately. Hi singu
tar deportment, strange action, rendered more so
ky hii exceediogly confused countenance, led us to
enquire into the cmiu. v - -r
" 0 nothing, only I dreampt - "
Why, what could you have dreampt, Mr. D. to
Have such an eltect T . -
Well now that f have paid my subscription
fid am a little composed, I'll tell you my dream
io a few word. After reading your paper lent
Sight till a lata hour, 4 retired to rest as usual
-assd aeon feti into sound ;wleepfaring"wtrretrJ
dream, t that had died and that I made my a p.
pearanee at heaven gale, and .having great con
fide nc in my own righteousness,) walked in with
ui knocking, and wa received .with great j;y by
the multitude around the throne, but it wan not
long before I heard my naine culled' by the great
Judge to come before him to be tried for the deeds
done in the body while on this earth. The Judge
eoon run over the had of crime but Mud them all
-fgiidaproceelwgr-M-eftr ye Moaned
-jf, my father" -a sudden, silence, ensued, as
(bough he had mind something on the book againet
me, alWa injrr iI:ntc,Tiie mighty
udge again
commenced, "you have been a gd man while on
fliA Mk ,f I An. I Ua,i ....III.. ..f ..... . f ll. .....
pardonable sins, which is of subscribing W a new'
paper and dying without paving for it. Therefore
depart ye cuited kilo everlasting punishment
Whnt an awful warning this i to the world, we
Lope jJl tiewspnner subscriber may profit bv it.
.e.,ii...ij ' . '
" FRACAS.- "
On WedneJdy,aBeriifj-whi(ei!7m
Llliott was coming In lite railroad car lo ihis city
to attend the Court ol jnquiry to bo held at the
'- - Nvjrard, a person whT"cittd Mii'ir Mcdoir
'' aid, of Louisiana, apokoery disrespectfully of
-MJenerals Gainea and Jessup. und of the cominaod-
raiera-FHhe-avjrir-nri(f sjwiallj orCom
'r"modore Elliott," whom be represented as a coward
lo the battle of Luke Erie, and a Jvrant in the
Jli!SKIp? f-J&mimiiai, EJiliotieplk4ohai
tie was mistahea in the facts, that a Court of In
quiry upon the battle of Lake Erie, in 1815, the
jrocord of which wasoow in the Navy Department,
had settled the case very dilforeiitly -
Major MclloodlU denied this, and continued his
vituperationa :of Commodore -Elliott. :'hiatter
" then antiouifccd htmlf7Tnd TcarkeilirilTr;,5Tc
Uonald, was a gentleman, be would deler the dis
pute to another cp(XJt (unity, Nut wishing lo dis
turb the Ladies iu the car, Commodore Elliott
then requested a geiittomun'lu afi 'uniftTk7ne7U
- deliver his card to McDonald, with a reijuest that
to would not leave tlie ctfyiluTm
the Commodore. Jle refused the card, and contin
ued bis abusca. . ! !'.-' '
Wbeothe car stepped1 n Itrosd street, several
- gentlemen requested the Cmtimodure to lake no
uutice of this. man., a he attained uuwurlhy otii :
Bf tf trtr Aidf Tiierclyndigive liim a cuniiigT "Ile
replied that such was his intention, but he first
wished to make a oehtiknan of the man by the
... t,f tititnTd, ; and iiteodTciused-rtrarxw
ning was due. lie then approached Mcl)Miald
and struck him with a cane. A scuflln ensued, in
which McDonald' cane was brokeo to pieces,
and Elliott' broken near the end. McDonald
weeing one end of Elliott's cane, drew oil the
sheath from the sword. Some gontlemmi present
. . appreliendiiitt tliufc tbd- Cominodure. WimiM wound
'" Iiitn sieied hi arm, but reenrtt Mm on blsvtmyiog
tnnt tie would not injure imji iiRTi iy nog in auver-
hv'!.lhien jtTeascur.7HlmZAu3
r- 1 'Vjp
I V$ZZ Coot'
, .
imeWv-thett-
UonalU, wbo ran oil cullinL' names
jiio of appliad hi bW-'l W C"timtdtee
' returned and procoedod to biaj lodgmgs4 at uoo 1
vine's in High street. ;
- - We obtain lbi account through gentleman
who Came in the cars, witnesMod the whole atlair,
:T;S-'ii stated it to eome naval officers at the M,msimr
House; and the account of the battle i corrobo
rated by information which we obtained at the
rait read dcjiol. Philadelphia World.
Cvrretx)H'lenct of tht Albany Duiy AJiertiier.
. THE CANADA FRONTIER.,.
CI)KNbiiro, Sunday Evening, )
April 14, 1M9.
' At five o'clock this after noon, ilrn steamer L'ui
, ted Slates 'started upward on her first trip, having
s. on board a great number of passengers, among
. , n whom were acveraL.uuuuaudcbildran-i4j
inking out into the river, being then nearly oppo.
site i rescoll Lve or ax canuoo. were tuacbarged
athnrfrom the wharf at IVsrott, loaded as is
m vvivjrua win uuiia nun: ut w 111. 11 wen' nmiiii v Mfl
by more iharr fiAy people, to strike thn water war
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Iter. At she did OA turn about we caunot lell
'vrtiether frf f 1hvr thot etrock 'ner; brrt it i Vtp:"
posed they -did not. Several of the citizen have
however gone va horvebsck to MnrriMnwn 1
trnte disufit-vrthrrpe-of irreetmitie KwtltTtd'atrer
lainiug whether any damage was dune.
-17 The cause of . this outrage i well known. The
Canadian are incensed against the boat 00 se-
count of the part she took in towing 'the Patriot
to Prescott last fall ; which ws done without the
knowledge or consent of the owners. The of&
f en then in charge nf ttie ut luve btcn dis
. tharged, and yet lo gratify a silly rage they hare
conceived against the boat, they fire nn her, and
' : ihus endanger the lire of the uuoleiiding pusseu---ri,
to the hope of distrrtyiiig ihe boot;
- From tie Oi yg IlermU 0 April 1 7
- The United State came up the Luke on Moo-
iajv under the cominaud of I he veteran Captain
Whitney, lute' of-the Great- Britian, and left at
V "' o'clock in the evening for Leiion, 'We
" uudoreund she ia to run regularly between Leaw.
. ton and Ogdensburgh, touching at Ihe interiiitdl.
ml porta 00 the.Americau aide. -j -
We regret lo learn that on leaving Odcnsburgh
on Sunday evening a fire of mutkelry wa opened
upon-the State from Preiicott, the shot falling
'liort. She wa also fired at while passing Brook
IIe, but at too great a distance from the Canada
adiore for the ahot to t tke tllect
. ' If this trvatireiit of Ami rtean boats it' to be al
lowed by the Canadian authorities, it is useloas
ld rtrivo. fat the . realoratiori of a friendly ioter
r-tre, and the eoooer we bare war the bctter.-
Fiu ,Wti 2i" tr the. Fall. 'tha report cir
culated yesterday, of five men having been precip.
tatcd over Niagara faun, turns out to tie but oh)
rue. The only particular which we nave been
able to learn, are that i!n beTure minrUe on I liur
dny morning lust, a boat with two men' in it, Was
discovered in the middle of the river, above the
Falls, Vainly endeavoring to make their way through
the ice, with which they were enclosed, to toe Can-"
da shore. 1 heir utmost exertions proved unavuil
in, and iu a abort time they were seen to enter the
cascade, when they disappeared. In half an hour
after, another boat, with three men in it, wns dis
covered in the name awful situation, mid trying too
to pin the Canada side ; but in a few moments
shared lire melancholy fatrf oi the other. Xester,
day, the body of a man was picked up in the Whirl.
pool, supposed to be one jpf these unlortunnte men,
having about his person two hundred dollars and a
valuable giJd-'waicb. Webave nn other particu
lar. St. Catharint'i(V' C.) Journal
THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN
TiansoiV Evisiso, May. 2, 1S39.
rwnrauthorized toBmirjirner C-fct--F
kb, Esq., as a Candidate lo represent the 10th
TjirtHIJWMIrtf 111!"
United States.
To Corrttpondenli. Wis hove
coinmnuications in succession, probably from tho
sinne hand, requesting u to publish what members
of Congrese voted to raise their wages from six to
tight dollars per day. Wo would, ccrtliiilycom-
ply ,wjth the wish of our correspondent, if we had
the mlbrwationr botwe have it ikI, mir do we just
now know where to obtain it. If our correspon
dent will furnish us with it, we will publish it with
pleasure. ., .-.
- The Editor of the IVacnman, in lanuticeJ.f
" Whig," published in thj paper twojrgekiagg,
is tmt content to cast imputations on that writer,
Imt Indirectly throws his' slur at 'us, arid at Mr.
jF4sJbcrlo,hjs,Jiepatkter aulkited louoflur
for Congress, and who, it will be seen, is now a
Candidate. - It is not necessary for us to say any
thing in defence of " A Whl,"forhe itfully ablo
lo !efend bimaelf; but we wiy for ourselves, that
j da notintemtany longer :T observe iilence un
ttenha1 utiputaribbs tnaf ccrfald 'individual are in
the "habit of casting on us, and our pnper. . They
know them to bo untrue, and yet they are continu-
ally repealing them. .
Whon we first took possession of the Western
CnTohmanrwialu' duu "mtTWrSrWfSS
pectus which was published lo the worldTWe have
never yel departed from these principles, nor do
mm intuitu to do 0. vVhllfi Other oewtjep..., BJ
individuals I hat we could name, have acted with the
inoet-glartit' Iwmi Amvtmj tm.t;! i friKTl.
sued our course, turning neither to the right nor left
to please any PurtyL v ,
nave'advoCftlo'd SeUhef
Sub-Treniiry ; but, because we are not conttantly
calling the Democratic Party ocp-iro. and charg
ing Mr. Vitn Burtn with base corruptions, we
are put down as Tun Dure luen. IWjuise we
have not whipped arouhd like some others, and en-,
tolled iho Frt Hank Syitem to ihe skies4 system
hHA:lbm,tejry iw!a:niu;tLite.0CT
44ha-thfjHT5WHlo
; W havrTtmnfrmrrrhWiTt
"mm Thmigh" we are no V7 Buren" men, anA do
. , ' , . k . j , .
-not betengrtir riw iwrtyr yet we- intend to act-ar-
betengr'ta-fiie Ttjirtyryet
fair and boneirt part towards him. In our humble
sphere we opposed his election with all our might,
and we disapproved of the arts by which he was
elected f but -not withstanding our opposition, a ma.
jority of the People of the Utiited States chose lo
make him President, and he is now not the Presi
dent of tho Democratic Party alone, but of all the
American Peoplo, and as aucb, we intend In treat
him with becoming reopeel 1 nay, we intend to do
more, to give an honest, ami cordial support lo all
suck measure of his administration a we approve,
while on the other hand,-we sjiall censure and con
demn, bohlly and fearlevalv, such' of his measure
as we disapprove'. '
.If ibia course of fit dealjn m.ikesus Vn Du- -
rcn men, then be it so we halL pursue nonther:
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nor have we any reason to bcheve that mt Patrons
1 ; . .
fe old Subscrtbert since we foot posssion
oi the paper, wnue we nave gnincu several nunnreu
new tines, and still trmtinttf Wglrtr,WtT1iaVo,!i"(?
ectved tlio approoatioa 01 as none&i .ana uprigtu
I)itriet in the next-Congress of the I . . 1 . ,. . . . , i.i-.. .l i.i. ; .tt art: kPI 9 n filraail inn
'- - ... L. r' r ' i... ,u: X. j. oalln nt ruvn1i-.iHp." IV. htnrfrrr. tnnik for
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Whigs, as any 111 Ihe count rv, and what is still bet
ler, we have the approbation of our own consciences.
We hope bur readers will excuse us flr saying
so much about ourselves as we avo just done.
We have more cause for it than they are aware of.
In the coiiimencenient of these remarks, we intro.
rJucfd. the narne of Mr.- Fishnr it hcitiff a fi;lln
auflVrer with ourselvea in thia secret warfare that
has been waged against as. His principles have
bcen-si much inUreprcsentod as our own ; the same .
charges have been extemiiwly circulated agninst
him, and with the same degree of truth. He is
now a Candidate, and if any are ignorant of his
principle, without doubt, they will suod have a.t
opportunity of knowing them.
, Southern Commercial Convention. -We bae "
read with much interest the proceeding of the
Commercial Convention, lately licit! in Charleston,
and, ia our next, will publish extract from them.
We hope the Convention will have some ellect in
awakening the Southern people to a more lively
sense of their true interest in trade and cosiimcrce.T"
The Convention of the Protestant Episcopal
Cburcrv4WUtTMcc of NoriK CarwTinaTwllI be
bald, in Raleigh od the 22J day of JJay iiiat. itwlead
of Newbera aa heretofore tuted in the papers. .
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Tho Editor of the Watchman m hi comment
on the remarks of our correspondent, reiteiales the
lUt no portion of the hig party are op-
p.,sed to the re-election of Mr. Kenrher ; and says
f we are nnslaken in this, H t a very wiuc
it.
singular mistake, but it w an honest one. n may
be " an honest one, for we impute tlisiionesty io
no man; but it is, also, truly a very wide and
singular" inUtake j" How any one who has at all
mingled with the people of this, ami the two ad-
joining counties, con venture tuj h an assertion, w
"singular, indeed; and if hat tn watenman
says lie So, we are more deceived than we ever bu.
fore, have been in tlie conrse of our J) ve. During
,hu past five or .ix -wec-K our ordinary. buw,ss
i ' i . . ' I- f.L H Ilk ik Mn a !
has occasionea us io mingie mutu wnu un y yyy , ;
w have in thia time, visited every county in. the
. ...... '-.- 1L.- ..j -;tu mnA !
VWirtfiU,?".. r".M. -v vm - f
truth,
say inai 1110 wibii ii no x'yy
ier, Is wide and extepsive j indeed, is almost
.1.- - .U f..- m .inruultl, Irt Mf. 1
Kencne
ge'ieral ;" and we may with truth also say,
that the
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call (ur Mr. Fisher to odor, i equally general
n... :. ,..l..o f.., ikn Wiirhman nod nir. i
i-. ' w'jii. .Lhs ihirSnni fitr the' disci'
"LliH' JJL wyp
sum oi it i now coremiueu io wo wna, m uuj
FgflTnmTeTollrlM Itl'trf and TJecide-theTjtreiilrjnr
Mr. Fisher is a candidate; and tMJtwithstsnding
Mr. Rencher' circufer to the contrary, it is gener
ally bciievedNhat he will ofler again. A we re
marked, the pe. le ntust now decide, and we call on ,
our reader to recoiici wnai we Myt-auu wee . w w g(!t).cmcu if this p!ce,)to the great
the end who is right, Watchman or ourselvea. mural JVuM of Rowan, waa handed us last week,
C.rei Firt at Allan. X I'.-On the aiiaeht of' but too late for publication. ; '
th. 2().h"ofTD7ui"fire lmdS"out fftTiiBMeTiSl''
.i, a k iv.i,i r it,. r;t r,A Kr. ii0Lanfl.wruerv jivm4wewtwaTnrni
, could be suppresd.tt destroyed 40 houses and one "- " - . v.....s
th,..,. 'he i. iniMMed to l 75.00u. i 'eat to those, at least, who formed a part of that
received three T v 7 ""i '""7 wvmvriH t- t- r -: ' - J : .
from a ahelter. . . jOrw.pe..
' Many Voters" was too lute for our last papeiy
It will bo fuund in this week' paper .
Tlnrltnlcigh .H(iskr."iuiuyi,tliai the "Co
and Raleigh i?uiZ"Roui1sconfinueI to be "press
ed with energy and. stnrti ; that the bridge over
Crab-Tree Creek, three miles from the city, 812
Lia Ifiogth. flndaupprted by..ajcmit
completed and presents , a fine ecimen of neat
and substantial work.'
Hon. Mr. Stanly Va Oie Whig, and" William "Li"
Keimedr, the Admieistralion candidate for Con
grew; ritrrhD thrrt Congreastonat' BiTfictr-"""
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r A Spectator," 'put bo Coronar.M uflhe Queen
fMiy has been received, but too late for thWjrrV-ljifruHi
It will appear next week
A memorial signed by citizens of both political
nariie.w now in circulation in the citv of New
York, the' object of which is, to metnoralize tho
i ..;i - tu.t a.... k-.k
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mode of voting, either by regestering tne-namee of
(tefrSHWi-aoerjher -nwda
prcverjljljegal arid fraudulent voting. This is as
. . .
it should be.
mmmm
.... jroa fiu wsnaar caoi.mia)i.j -
rMtWaa.' Ewrnarr-f invftw The-paTtrcntsr'notiee
C.rcular, winch is a. follow.:
iUlavuigonioyed tiiia publk truet-n
ny ears, 1 am unwilling to ask a continuance of it,
iesi 11 fliigiu uo mougni oy ome mei 1 was seen-
ing to monopoluM inure of the public favor. than
ought to fall o any one individual. There are al-
so pt-rsonal considentiiutis which maki) private life
ilesiratile lo me. My health ha been greatly im
pairca.uy me arauous uuue and crmlinement of,
the Ihe last Congress, and require reel and rocre
i'nTeaK.n.mat f -ahir be -4Taa to retire
friMHrro wmTmm
'P'-, J" inS b'. (and I say it in great sio- Of boiled, and fried, a
cerityjl do not wish to be coiisidered se fish, or Tho a agreed that ni
Xdi 'ir 'JJCV:
iUfch,'ih-ii-irtTirt.x.'ii-r.-.--v.Tir-T:r
dispmed- lo consult only my own' wishesT" Tllvjllie's
friends hnyis been very kind to me, and I .feel wil-, Furnished by one full sweet herself, lest we
ling to mnku aqy personal sacrificea to serve Ihem. , Sliould nothing have but-'aweets, (precaution wise!)
If, therefore, ho other gentlenian car. be agreed ! And the store of cake, and tarts, and pies
?K!IJ!hr!!0 think .my.MMricjicetia puV-Twrwld tempt an anchoret to slightilta-Vn-1-.";
he life would aid inthe vindication of correct prin- The merry laugh went round, and mirth and joy
ciprcs, or the wpport hf a good cause, I could not Soem'd lo" pervado each breast. No frown, was
refuse to obey their wishes in standing a candidate ; " there,,
for another term. - j But en'ch to f lease and to be pleased inclin'd.
With high respect ami esteem, I am ymir f.il- But soon, from one to whom all looked with love.,
low ctli'n, ARENCIIER. ,j Full soon thdisignal came, fto horse again,
I rn tliis closing psrsgfsph,' Mr. Renrher tellsTis that j " for we have yet a pleasant call to make ;
he wishes to retire from Longress and take some rest " Tue Squire ' insists, and we caunot refuse.'.'
ami reorcatmn," snd thst he will do so, on a certain ' A bustle then ensued, and each gallant
condition. Now whsi is Una cWitioa U is this: j Handed his cITarge to her respective seat. -
ss wot"; zznt-1 ,;Ti,orfsi"irer n " h-'"f' hTh
l never before knew ih.i the office of Member of f crord,-ttl lcomf ave llie boarJ P"d.
CimPm hMmiTurt avrl.,vnti, i., Mr u..,h. ...i i And we again with dainties were r2a ed.
bis parttc'uTar fnenirs, 1 iln'mglu it belonged to the peo -
pic i anu yet ue a good ss says, that he will not jiveH"Hcet B'wyTnut,mit at1tmgtSr
"-"P,1"'68 '' HeaaV.can first agree on the next man
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snunn is to wwiir his irtcrws, tiien how is this
to be decided ! Why, he reserves his nsht to himself.
Jn'.the first pUcc. be M e&otsy, will- not decline
unless u frirndt csn f tee, sod, ii the next place, he
reserves to himself the rieht tnaar who are his frierutx.'
1
lt ns see fbra momon howlliis emdition will work
prwrifetrTHir
w are wining to lot you on ; lis wit anxwer by saying
oh ! but you sre not my fiiendt, ind therefora, I am
not willing to be off. Tbe people lAeri say, we hereto
Ure voted fir you 1 He Ihen answer, hy ssying, you
may once have been my friends, but you are not my
friends now, beesose yoa dooH want ue to ofl'erj If you
wuru ray irieiws au wouiu wusi a v oilrr, ano sup.
pori ui
,CCorJing u iiiw kles,jio persons sre A is
frirndt unless they wu-b bin) to tf jr sgain, and he is
determined to hold on until these wbf wist) him to oiler,
cau select aaollier genuemsa. -
But lot us tsk snother view of lis Circular, and the
tondMant imposed : tie says, tbathis kemlik has been
greatly impaired by hw ardiiooj duties, tc, and that
frit ale life it dim able 10 aim. 1 ' . ,
1 Mr-Jkuchcr comca out ajlei.thiaJocIaratioB, it
will prove one of two thing : First, either tint he
waa not incer in hi decUntJn thst he wants to re-
tiro ; or, secondly, that e think Uiere, no other man
in the Distr ct ht for the sUtidi but himself ; forcer4
tainly rw prndeMmanr
ger hi. I.fe in g,Mng to Lmrn aga,nt bts own !
wishes, unless, from a eorwictiisJtliat he himself is the I
only man in tlie District fit to'djf the work. Now, are j
the people of our District res t to admit that Mr. R. !
h tbe only man in it, who is fmo represent them! If
we have no men of our own, w hid boitr borrowona'
rather than force Mr. RmkImJ to serve us against hiai
wishes, and loth, ruin of bu frelth. : 1 "a .k I.,, 3 V . , '"
I do not make ihese remarlJ ia any u n friendly ktTu' fit f
rngstowrdMr.Riieber; babebasnowbecinCWiTi"''6 thlme.fiflhere Le anyurHw thr nRlt
gross ten yean, and, unless wsjutend to e
intend to give him a life
-estate m the eflice.w msf aaWellmake a change. , It
1 1 notorwos fact, that in the bi years be hts been in
Cunprem, he has Uken no sctive part iA bu.iiew, sn4 (
very ollco did not even vote. Csn we expect tUt he j
vl ill i!o inv b!tur in iimeg to com" ! , It is good rxilH'V
now and then to, change our public men, and vurely
Mr. Uencher cannot complain t our doing so, since he
so PR limmelf he-wistics lo retire and lane some rem ana
tecreatioW: MANY VOTEKS. .
roa Tiii WEm-raii caounia.
Mwsaa.. Bkitors: As a Cititen of the County of
Rows I have fur some timo looked upon our veiH-rsble
Cuurt-llouse with sorrow ami regret Wlio Hist hs
beheld the winduw-hlinds slamtTiing lo and fro, and tlie
glaeis broken out, but turns with dingust from the Pic
ture, and exclaims," Is Ihi.s the ttntfMe relit of oU
Rotten!"" Iht Irgttey of olktr day !" . :
I ask, gentlemen, arij I ssk in caailor, is it not s din-
f - -
. .. t. filfUliuk :l..t,.l.nl.
tlieir Court-1 louse, once me prweoi xhiijihiiiiwuiuih,
thus goin to rack snd decay for the want of a small
aopropristioo- snd a few day labor 1 . -
- f ut--..iiRifip. M, Court for a renlv.
The Treasurer of Public Buildings is a mtn of taste
and enterprtze, and willing to keep them in rcpsir if the
' .ft - I:
Magistrates of the County will but give him the power
and means of doing so. And ss the Msgistrslcs have U
meet ea maur, on lite first alondayor May, 1 hope lor me
Unnnr nf ih (Vmntv. and the lesoectabilitr of their
Bud, they" srill' make an ajipropnatioa), for. the .repair of
tourt Hobse; and g.ve the- Treasurer of Public
Buildmirs ample power to carry the same into enoci
Wle;Ai,eTiiriti5MWiSTndU:UBfe'fofn6ltCIpv-
ing Ue Public UuiliUnsrw in gooa repair i
" OLD ROWAN.
The following graphic description of a wry plea
Mn( and inleresting Trip, (composed of some 25 or
FOR Tilt: WESTER t AUoLlNl VS.
V
Sati-hdat, April '0, 1830.
ayxoM in t
The sullen thunder roared, and seemed to bode:
A day of storm and rain ; and anxious eyes, ';
)v upwara turned, in nope to spy a gioum
re i e .ts . . I :.. ..I
of cheerful'unliirht in the mistv skv
JTTU1fJ V""VI w S'" -w "Fl
we, oa pleasure bent,
I ped swill our way, a gallant cavalcade.
1 he gravethe g,lhe fwr, the leemedjoji,
wur pariy joineu ; ana sob woo leu ma irain
And held the feins and whip with venturous hand,'
While merry laughter echoed thro' the air,
bAlS0.?. yJ8J.n..5l'?ifcno - toe :
Full many claim a notice Trom the bard, . r
1 fha gallant horsemen on their fiery afeedst,-"
s- jcifMtr iivioviirvH vn suv i iivii y c?i v-v,vi .i t j.
0 herC) now thew, lbe ,rain f
But soon the space was passed, the horses reined
Ou the green award beneath the spreading trees,
And Carriage. Ruppv. Saddle emptied toon
! Ofair aod gallant freight
- tin; r
All eye are turn d,
J we well versed in Geologic lore,, "
w bo (overl io con e'er Nature' handicraft, -
And who, with earnest look the spot surveyed.
, wi.u .:. j..: ..j !. ,: '.!,- -f-
i The Natural Wall," the wonder of our Slate.--
' . ii it ma uiicuiiwi. anu imimvi wi iit,itt '
nTTniT ika lAHnmAP nml ill .lii-t rA.n.iwil
, ..w .HU'I flfSlllllt . , RHU .II-. VII .v.l.w. V,.
t An,) mr iiwn Mi nuin. ... Mki.1, It MIA.
4 -Uirt a a laitlihtl ulieonieler, I most z
" 'Tho truth reveal, that Natqrein herjstrange ,
bf. Aiitf wayward" mood, by iomt waeeoon forgot
:, j Ad . dinner I dinner i" echoed thro' the grove?
Of Ihe clear stream, fed by the bubbling pring, .
j rroviao a gratelul shade, and benches rang'd
; Around, with anow white cover spread, no need,
j Had we of seats, or knives, or (orka, -
Far less of wine to stimulate our taste, i
- 1 A milk while pitcher with ita sparkling freight
tt water clear ""d pure," and better, atilT,
.or....
- j From the ncat.cpUwrd by ioaming draught..:
- Our evcrv wish wmnliBd.
tit- ' '-'i.!."i. i,1. T w
xwa iieeetiescrtbe-our cheej
and boiled, of beef and pork,
nnn lii4 tuu.it tYtm Inn ,.i f
rbtS garden;ioo,'we sea rched and bore from thence
The hour haifcome, when we for home must atKied,
t " ' ' w v n
And snn our in.Hi.nt n.,i r C,
T.,.,. it.;. ii..n.i : .:. : i
Convoyed u sale the pleasant ten miles on.
Thu journey of t dayruffgets the thought
:tTfiartife is1u(a flair, of varied incident,
With but the wish thnt all who jouroeyedthorr
u tth ns, may see their sun of Itlrr go down---"
Even, thus calmly, and without a cloud,
To dim the hope of aa F.ternai day,
Saliabvry, N. C.
A CARD.
The following communication appeared lately in '
the " Carolina Watchman'? over the aignatureof --a
citiaen i" - - -- ---.
The people of Rowan county is very much
concerned to know, why it is, that the Clerks of
the County and Superior Court do not remove the 1
paper belonging tolheir Office to the building "
provided for Ihem at public eipensef The com
plaint on this subject, has become very great, and '
it is lo be hoped that the gentlemen whom it may
, , h. j,,,-. wil j
,bro),, ,he new.pnpcr!I.M " f
xa" 11,0 nw.paperv , ,., , , . , v
A 1 lcrlt ,ne Superior Court, I have no besi. '
lation in replying lo the above interrogatory, for.
certainly, there is no one in the community whoi .
mil to nura iiwnhnimr ihnnl am k., iu.
.iii.-iinn nf it.. n.Mr. tw.,.;. L
j enouioers, ana may irk oe unacceptable to - A Citi.
f . i. a
ten," and " I he rublws or Kowan.
I understand the ense to be simplv thiat that
. . . ' ' . . . ' ' ,-
tommiAsioucra were appouiicj uig , . ,
to b't out the building ; that the sppcitiwitiont, t.
line wiuitu "u'i ' i....vi .u,,v. uy a nircna(tr ( t
this Town, hut no bond was ever executed f(lf t; e.
faithful 'performance of his contract, fader ,j0'
agreemen,t, no Dayment was to be 'made' until th,
building was received by the Commissioners ;
.inn,, mil Arnl iinitnrtnl, urt I . n . ... i
it was distinctly umiersiooti, lliiil It was to be f,
istiea nyjne xm ui ujjicoiuerr tnao. .
We And, however, that, on the 20th of Febn.
ry, 183'.), thet'ommissionnrs took a bond fronui,j
undertriker for 85t)l e anditionally, that A
on the doirof the Oflic'ea, oooo Salfm Ick ki'
also, that he stop all leaks in the roof of said OlftceJ
where the solder does not close thein, and mn!i
the roof water-proof, and apply good lime mortaf
to the battlement walj. (so called) where the r(If
joins them, and to make a table for the Sup.,Kf
Court Office, such aa the Clerk may direct." f ia
this been done 1 The Commissiorrscsn anser,
Sdliblury, May ?t 1 839.
roa ths WEaraaN CAaouaua.
In purgiithce of notice previonsly given, 1 portion i ,
thecitiu'iisofUlUrrust'Ouhty sembled at the Conn.
House in Concord, on the 27lh oil; and. en antm. "
Jsine Young, Esq . was called to the Chair, and pr. ;
Man rnce iiarrus.appoimee necreury ; wiii,m mu.
ttoD br DrrArJ.-SliaiSRlc; Cbtnr'M. Bsrringtr wm "
requested to esplain the object of the meeting, blci,
was done iu a brief and pcrlinent manner, When tt
following preamble and resolutions were psssed :
Waerras, tlie county of t'sbsrrus was a part of th
old county of Meckleuburg on the 20th ef iltr. 1771
1IHI was-iuiij rrprcRTiiicu-11, uiq vIITCUlMin 01 lAe pso-
ale of said county, which promulged the Daclsratioa of -
Independence of tlisl day, dissolving U eonnectioo vnu
Ihe mother country, and declsring themselves free tni
independent of the British Cruwo; and, Wheresi tlio
cOizimsjCaiiainciMUiXyJiaviiaI
tinue to chrith s gratitul recollection of the principle! - -ind
conduct' of their foro-fatliera on that memoribl oi
cssion. -; .-
RruAveifj therefore. That w will eelebrate th ecta.
ing SttHh ot May, without distinction of Prfy.r 7
- Reuli:c J, That it ia proper to have a publicOrttioR,- -snd
that Col. D. M. Barringor be requested to deliver
the same. . - , . ,- ' .---;.....
Reinheil, That the Declaration of Independence of
the gOth May, 1775, be read, snd that the committee of -srrangerhent
select the reader.' ' ' - .
Jtiiiilneit, I hat a polilie Diniiei lie lurnrohea wtM
occasionrs nd-tliarttie Redlutionsrs soldiers of Jlk.
lenburg and t:atarr0i Countjei be Invited a parts tt if
the same, and join v in the celebration. - - -
Ketnlte4t That the Key. Ulergy ot the County at
invited lo attend. , , ' ' -,
Retalved, That the Companies ot Cavalry and Volun
teer CoinpaRiea ot Cabarru couHty,be iavitcd to aiterf ?
Ind parade on tbat day. . "
d( TlwtiiirW,-t;; Means he appoiutcd Mir.
shsll oi the day, and Col. John Sbinpocb, aatitUst
Marshalt.'--...---'---'-1-------s..-,...
Re$olved, That Gen. P, Barringer be appointed Pre
sident of tlie day, and Dr. K. P. llarria, James Yoanj,
EseirArchibald HonstorirEiiq."; Gen. Wm.; Allen, and "
Col, Geo. Jkmhart. V ice Preeidente. .
Retained, That Robt Kirkpstrick, Era., L E Krio
minger, Major lbson.Cnnpn,I)r, MA1. Orr.JJS.Iien.
dcrson, I)r; J. B. Voung-, Col. John O. WsIIsce, Elm
Misenheimer, W. A. Long, J. B. Mos. C. W. Hirri?,
Esq-. Robt. A. Young, Jo. O. Phsrr. Krlnkl'ia' Pliirr, '
Cspt. Josiah W., While, Cspt J. C. Prazier, JoSn Sti'J,
JrnEbq.,CoLWm. A. Weddingtnn, Mdi.J. M. McLexie,
W. II. Archibald, John Rogers, A. C. McRee, Es),
John M. Cannon, snd A. 1L Moss, be appointed a Com
mittee of arrangement;
Retolml, Thatl)r.ll.P. Harris, W.Bsrr1nger,Dq,
Caleb Phifer, Esq., and Dr. M. M. Orr, be appointed i
tmmlrrerof iHvltatten.- 1 - "' . v
. RetulnJ, That VV. Barringer, Esq., Dr. A. 1 Sinn
klo, CoL W. C. Mesns, R. W. Allison, Eat, R C. Cir
on, C; Phifer. E(.,-AV:S.Uarris. Col. IX M. Ibrr -er,
Ir. E, R. Gibson, and f f. PMcr, BeTijTjw,,! i
lMnmittRS or toast.' - ' r ,
uRe o7srr,T.bai the.ciiiaD of .Concord be reutH!
to suspend l (nsnner of businea from the hour ot 10,
A. M., U4 P. M.. on Diet fcf.-rr--t-r-r-v'--
L On motion, V '., .
.MeioltiJThtl.liit nrocoedkirs oi.Xhis Jnaetina is ,
i published in the balisbury pspers snd Charlotte JouroiL.
i oe meeting then adjourned. - , .
JAMES YOUNG, Chairman.
'K. P. naaaisVSceT''' .-V '. -.'v
' : , , . , M ...i..
1 - FOB tttm WBSTIBII CAonNIAX.
Mirnaa EnrToaa: Mr. Rencher tell u irt his cit-
ashington city: I belieye he is right m this, kl
JaMta lUftJbejMiii aiop tef j.It'aWiaia lhst:sui''aiss -or
witfiee do .-it rf canH say whncti. Webavc no
sent him to Congress fof 10 year and thing got
belter; Ihis proves that he either does not try to correct
the evjlkM if he. i'ufiHrjt, that Jw trying amoanU to
notliing. - Which is it ! If ba haa not IrUd dmiag Ii
run years be h.s been in Congress, what w.the use
keep him there any longer t We may Is well drop hits
and send srniiebod; else thst will try. f And if be JU
tried; and can do no good," why keep a roaa there wbo
can do ho good ! We may aa well drop him and (7
another. 80 take it which way, you will, I see bo u
in holding 00 to Mr. Rencher any longer. -.
. - A WHIO VOTER. :
Iron TBI WESTgaS CASOLIMAIl " -'
Masaaa Eoitob : As we have a new Board of W tr
dens I hops and trust that they will aell the land ia
Davidson upon which the houses for the Pour, ar txult
snd purchase land in their own county, and erect build
ing for their sccommodation.' It is rather tonghdf
Citizens of Rowan to psy taxes for tlie support et U
poor, and hat tlieir money expended for thst u
another County.- A CITIZEN OP ROW AX -
- '
.i :....-. jr.i-i.i"'.-. f". l'UI.ainirtl WIT .vi..v .
Auditor Comtpomltnc. I
-F v atravittavApriUfr, 183ft"
"rtiw-rnfief from 1 rmwd-hss'ivhdtedJoBtrr''
vance in the cotton market here.' The onsntitr in th
wssek hawvwt been targe-, Imt all that came to has Ire
Ukenreaddy at 14 14 flO.-.- -
Flour w dull '4, 6, a 8, the-supply ia full, and ti
demand limited : corn scarce, sales from waroosfil l'1!
whiskey tome in fteelyrand gore oft dull
mis weea; oscon iu a H ; tesihers, wax, ana tsiiow,
bring readily our last qtiotaliuns. ' : '
A moderaloly fair business has been done this wecS. f
mostly with merchants from the country a considera
ble run of wagons, aesrlv all of which load with r!
and groceries for merchant in tlie back country.
Amvee.on wwini.y .T.r..ii. I'lnLH?'.
kirkpatrick, with boaU Glasjow and Jsioe Besweli
tow, with goods, groceries Sec, far meichsntsbere""
in the interior, among which we notice James Allen.
Kooen roster, Stedioan &. lUnwsy.J. Worth, 00. n.
Bmwn, Homcv Coffin Si CcE. McCallum. !lanw
4;. Co, and others, . . . .. , ,. . -Departed,
on Monday, anat Diligence, and en Tie
boat Nelson, of the HcnrietU line, with flif
cotton.T.Abn, on Friday 6th, steamer Cotton Ftoot,
bove for Wilmington. -
It is reported, ea tha authority of a letter from Ph'""
delohis to a merplunt Lm ih.r ilv -hnxvt Leai'T'
supposed to be lost entirely, had been gotten off with hi
tie or no damage to her cargo. The 1L Uwreoea
st Wilmington, having goods for a number of mervW'l'
in tha interior country, among which are flostwici
McKenaie, Wm. Chambors, C. B. &. C. K. Whe''
aud Geo. W. Brown. , '
There is barely steamboat water in lie Cp 'cr '.
at this time.. .. . . -, '
' f.Ti Si : arrii w s .
FANCY AXD ORNAMENTAL JOB PRINTINr"
gold, silif r V copper Hron"1.'"
Neatly doneat , A THIS OFFIC&
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