4 .
t
dispiHu-J t flitter if Tn, tin deKu"nt sniih D"t.
i-titfioe it, thnl their i'ltfirrogiitihim reused with tin
last reply. It is hanlly likely that they knew who
was meant by ilm loblolly toy" but the wwds
had a queer sound, and they jud-jed that if the
sailor imae'iucd they knew htm, he- 'must have a
queer idea of their sphere of action. Boston
Herald.
. FROM FLORIDA.
It give u great pleasure to announce the arri
val it the-scat of Government of Major General
M ai omb, hii hui succeeded in purifying the In.
dians itf Kb ii iiia, and ha made rich an arrange
ment with litem as will eflectuatly put a stop to lit
: further ,-fliisiort of bit! in tfjat Territory The
country to be occupied provisionally by the Indiana
is,iuatef beyond all former SHttlemeuts, and the
cordon of, posts established serosa the peniitsuis
, from New Smyrna to Tampa Bay will be furnish
d with a sufficient number vf troops to ensure the
faithful observance of the term dictated by Gen.
MfoB, both by le white and the red men.
Late despatch received from Fort G bson an.
names that den. Arhii nt. and the Buperinsen.
pursuance of instructions .from the Secretary of
:
ar, made an arrangement or the future pernia
iiCnt establishment of the Seminoles, perfectly sat.
isfactnry 1-i MiCAKorr and ihxr chiefs, and that
the tfeuiinole no1 in the West Were about to re;
ib the rs. Globe.'", Vt" f t
ilssQttaTsss or tiis Artar or tn U, S., )
t'ml King, f'tmUa, Msy 22, tJ9.; J
f ti s Agreeably in tho instruction Jhad the
hoii'ir in- receive from .your hiinaV-Sji-Washm
too
-on the aOth of March last, I limt tin time in rftimtr-
lug to Florida, and arrived at Meek Creek, he
ceneral depot of the army, on the Cth of April.
There I had the good fuHune to inert with Briga"
titer Gen. Taylor, the Commander of the forces in
Una Territory, then on a hsjr of inspection and re
view of the .troop, and at the same time engaged
in hi plan of dividing the country, nearest to the
seuViiiirnt, into squares of twenty miles, and est,
bu.-hing pot therein. Thi fortunate meetingens
hied Mie to place (n the hands of General Tavlor a
epy of your instructions, and to give hi in order
to
ro-operMle with nv. iu carrying; thoo inftruc. I
tioiis it(Iwtrhrwttrtg ,hi attcntirm-pfticulrirty
to the protecnmi of the settlement alonz the line
. from (jar? Ferry to Tallahasm e, am wast of the
latter plnce, nuthoriajpg lsioitt.4W-sinie-tiiTi.;to..
call ii to se t vice sucfi a force of miliiia as men.
V . tinned id your instructions. Genetal Taylor, lia-
i"g with hirn inturpreters, and Iftdiansconneeled
. with the hostile partiea by ties of consanguinity
rrZ:.n, -I'lteriiwrtiage. wru dewrcd to pcn, if powsildo,
Bommnrrrcanw-wnn them, trie thereby make
them acquainted with the fact of (nv arrival in the
,J,,04ttrjUuljiy iJ4we-4hehirfm5rarq
, . riorsat tin post by the 1st of May imtanl,lo hold
a conference with them. ' Colonel 'Twigjs, who
wss thenv commanding at Garey's Ferry, having
military authority over a consideraUlfl-eitent -id
; otmtryrwlTiTo rrinJe acquainted iviih mv in
slructions, and bo rendered a ready and edkiwit
aid in furthering my view. .Colonel Warren of
Jacksonville, who heretofore had command of the
militia ierving in Florida, was highly re comnvmdod
to me on account of hi efficiency and activity as an
officer, wa invited li raiaa aud tuke coinnj.tnd as
Lieutenant Colon.) of a 1Utliui4iM4Mi4iiri
lia, to ist in Ihe defence il die elteiiint es!
of the Suwaniiee,andepel the Indians. Although
v.. .!) mew iiinir tii trim. nt thfl tlmf , on account"
f private aflairf; Ihe Colonel, very prixnplly
" I'liiuiihrdTtinrTriv Wisiie. In the meanwhile
iii'.i.Trti 1 ay tor was making arratijmtiflii wiih tne
i.nr-nor if Florida in raining, for the. defence of
i'h' i:ia-meut on the weit of tho Suwannee, a
"uliUry force -Notwithstanding-all llne- te.
virr., (l o lodian, dividing tlinmselves into small
i iii ('ieirnieil the tieinriit1 coininliied iim
e-uitk-m, nwd (if 4 fruin their" covert ml the ex.
pre- ami passenger going from posl to pot.
1'in'er l!ice indi;atioiis, it waj the geimral belief
t'ril no cuoun'tciil ion could be owned with the
Tt'i.tiW iwirtu, esiietialTv as U bad been ffiveri out
-sr3aft xnc?nunBw-wTai en m aeoomit- receive any t
,...,, .,,.,...,,.-1. :t'r:':':ii.
r.u,n-ii;tT;1 lull WiMJimpiTntrrAiii'lliat.
m-it apo'roieh'tlieiii wiih a flag. This threat ha
viii! been Tw'el(wirB iha. once, .ccuiliriiied lh
t i communicate with them. ... Futdiwr at Garcv.
two' ell grown lad, and a number f -wmnnd
clihr-'ii, kinouiiiirg in all to eighteen, it occurred
tame that, by treating them kindly, I mijjhf, through
lieir intrunteniiility, coinrnitnii atd with the hostil
bamk Aecordintjly, f "set them at liberty, and
out therii iblo Ihe cMintry in search of their frienda,
Jthit they ruitfhl tnak known to llw-nvand the I
Njism. Gen. Tsylor also sent wil hi Indians, in
whose 4ss"ri(y and honesty he had great Confi
dence Thi 6ist attempt lo Open's tommunica.
lion entirely failed, (len. Taylor' Indian having
l ft him, and joined the hostile party below Tsmpa,
ana innse eeni if me returned witnmii seeing any I
mamver. in tue mcaa time, reports wns re-
ceiveJ or Ihe continued Inutilities ol the Indiana,
and cf thoir attacking defenceless people and kill
ing Umin. According to my previou notifK-ntunT
that I would be at this post by llm !t ol M.iv, I
left (iare' Ferry on the 25th of April, with a
guard of dragoon, takingSith mo the priouers
pretionsly" mentioned, ana again sent them off in
search of thoir friend but it ira not, after re-
Mi)MV-vmv
in ina caucu in visit, me . - ..
Knowing (he slowness of ihe Indians kjperfirm-
ini !tnyinaUnr of national importance, I did no!
-yHd tn the jnetaT brlicf that noiio would attend
lo m'y invithiion, and I had (lie gratiiioaiion lo re
, reive a visit from a young chief of emsiderable tm-
pvriance, accompanied by sevn young active wsr.
nors.I ri plumed to the chief lm olyel of my
mtstt m, tUinnjMnilhsl hi. ureal fither (iho iV.
d-ni) was sorry that there had been so much fiuht-
imy N twwn his white and red children, ami that
J'.r iheir gol he recouimtMiiipd lo them to ce--e
ring nn actrwner; Sua niahe peace. I Im clnel
ejpreased himself greatl delighltnl with the bros-
rpoctaf pcfn riot(i ;hTm-1harrrtlioliole
lion Would reiirs b- lo Poase creek, that h.wtili-
lie wrttiid era-, and ihnt they rnluhl remain there,
until further airangmnaut eild be made. He
ej im eiprer-a-d hi gladness at hearing what I sid,
mid promised t!ut he would lake my cominumca
Hub and spread it around, Is ing persuaded tltat it
would be well received by all his people. Jo a ft
dsys after he collm-ted a contjderablo party of his
pou!e, cisistiiig of ni'n, women, and children, and
paiJ'roe another visit. I repeated to him in their
presence the same "talk," and tbey seemed all
pleased with it. I then made Ihem some presents,
after which they departed much gratified, for they
were all in most dentitute condition, la clothing
- and other eeeessarir. . . -.
On the 17th instant, Lt. Colonel Harney of the
2d drsgooot, who had previously received my di.
rt'ctiooa to open a forjitriuiiii aiion wiiti l;.u ludwi.
!ii the Southern portion ot the pmnwla, near Key
IWayne, arrivrd, with Chitlo.Tutei.ug:;ce, prin
cipal chief of the Seminole, ! had been recent.
Iv elected by a council held by tlio Seniiimlct and
Mickawikies. .Chitlo-Tustemiggoe expressed a
great detre that tlie business m which he was
called to meet ni, -might lie speedily attended to.
Accordingly. on the next day, a meeting wits held,
composed of Chiito-1 ustenuggee, attended by
0 clio.IIailj't, a brother of Blue-Snake, who Cane
with him to witness the proceed iug at.lhe request
of l Council d the Nation, and llarlock llndjo,
Ch'i(f of-the Mickftsukiea in this section of the
country, and all his baud that had not been de
anatched by him tn fall in tho warriors who were
out In detached parties. After going Ihrough the H
usual ceremonies among Indian ot shaking nanus
and smoking, 1 explained tn the meeting who I Was,
and the object (if my mission among them, at which
they immediately evinced gicat saluaaction. I
then dictated to thein the term of pence, which
they rcadily"accepted, mauiftxaing great joy op tho
occasion, and they have since been dancing and
singing according lo their fashion, in token m Irienu
shin and pe:ice, in which many of ouroflicer
ioioedUbau, --kit Uitiff iii4f-tHiftewrrtT
ihe respective parties, I ho enclot:d general or
dernmuncing the result of the conference, exhi.
bits the termsf of peace. Under eiisttng circum.
stance, I did not think it neceisary to enter into a
formal written treaty, such an that rumen! with In
dians having but hliln binding ellec(
think it politic at tins lime to say any thing about
their emigration, leaving that subject open to such
future arrangements as the Government may think
rrnper to make with them. No restriction upon
the pleasure of the Government in tbi respect ha
toen iuiKed, nor . ha anyaiiiuiurageuiunl. been
given to the Iwliuns that they would be permitted
permanently to remain in Florida. ,
There is every reason to believe that when the
ilndians remaining in Florida shall learn the prosper
out. cmiditmn of their brethren m Arkansas, they
will, at no distant period, ask lo be permitted tor
joinAjieni.- ' .
i have tne Honor to o?, sir, - ,
. , Very r'SHct fully, ' -4
' . . Your o'M servant,
ALEX. MACOMB,
M"j. (Jen. Commanding-iii Chief.
Jlo0j JUVmnnvr,
Secretary of War, Wathington Cilp
li lue-oaTAHT Niws ve have frotrr Sumatra.
The ship Arabella ha arrived at Boston from Sin
. , , - .. T rs I 'l I
Cditirlttjecr. TlietJ. S. ship J(ihn. Adams, wa
standing into sancapoor Koad when the Arabella .
Com.lReed received information olt the capture
ol Ihe Kclipsc.'bf S.ilein, at Colombti, and immodi
atety repaired to (he West coast. Ua hi arrival,
afler eiioeavofwt (tm-mctifiittyy io riegofiato l)r
tho delivery tif the Mandarins, and re.titnlion of
the stolen proprty, Qualht Batloo wns bombnrded
two hours lX-ccmber 2f I, one fort destroyed, and
ihtTnthcr considerably injured. Jan. 1-t, Muckin
wns burnt by the Columbia and John Adums.
After cannonading llm place, 400 men were lauded
from the b'pi, and the !own and furla destroyed,
wiih a cimrnMiqimiilily'''"or nenperr ndThrT"
ship sustaining any Iimm, the .Malays all retreating
into the jungle. So part of -the property captured
in inr 1 njr5o rtxitvurco.
Puoile
jlM?..siir
unting upon ,
lea rniii)) lliat a aipall thing was coniifi" into the
harbor, pUKzTin-! Utrn, lodniimla wmw ltahr-
ar ter ot the craft. It wa oon, however, .found '
out that this thing wa a little mm steamer of on
ly fifteen lone, which bad come all the way -fronr
Lomlon. She is built entirely of iron, the pieces
being rivetted together, and is 71 feet long, while,
her breadth, at midships is only 10, The steam
engine is in the stern. She used her sails only on
the pasoage, and has been forty five duys 111 coin-
ingi 1 be yovace is considered n act ot great te-
meritfV- IIer-iiamrttKRiert-'8tMk(HMMl
nhes
w hhwwhth to, mi
DeUari'liariTittt.C
aunoiovv:rBiie ,wt itTwtymrnnion "wncn
her arrival 1 known throughout the city.-
l)te rate of firlmngeou lainduaas. JDOi-.:
Cwmr rfirr.f STTOtfor; stated y f HfirdaytTia(
the llaiu-TuUuBtjiad-beecmwen SenaHir
by the LririalutureTin'lbe place of Mr. Kimberly
lie was chosen on ths part of the House of Repre.
sentatives, but it is necessary for the Senate to coo
cur in the choice,' . ; - :-.'V" i:
Yeaterday afternoon there was three allotting
in h Senate, and each time the vote-stood for
Mr; Belts, 8; R. M. Sherman 6; R. L Ingersoll,
(LocoFoco)8 Hertford Couront '
Paintin g and Portry.'kmrn the pasveug"irs
in (he packet ship I'liihiJolplna, from London, we
noticed the names of Mr. Ongood, ihe arti-n, and
of his accomplished kdy j who have 2S!"r"'4. 1
llieif ualivo" oianilry after a residonce uf two or
three years in EuM. Mr. Otond, though quite
young, ha slready scquired a high reputution as
s painter, both at home and in England. Among
the portraits he has executed during his wcenl Vis
it, are those of the celebrated Mrs. Norton Camp
bell, the port, and Lord Lyndhurst, copies of which .
he has brought wUh hini.ieJlcopy w siorKeyn.
01(18
!, celebratri p.rtrait rdMliirke, which liejyaa
cblKnTisWdrieif to paiiif for t?o; TGvere(l,of Maasa-
chusetls, is much commended by competent judge.
Mrs. Oxgood hna won laurels as (he author of a
volume of pnem which hasbeeif irlrtsV faybrajj
received lit the highest tribunal of English criti
cism, and which well deserves the kind and liberal.
approbation (list has been bestowed upon it. . He ,
hope that they may enter vpon career of fame
and pronpurily in Iheir native lndei'mllr brilliant
with ilwi which they have achieved ttmong stran
gers. Arif Yorl Courier und Enquirer
TWO DAYS LATKlt FROM Kl'ROI'E.
ne received esrlV this morninir ihe twiners
v , I
broiigbt by the psckej hip Sbakspcwe, Copt. tW-j;
rirll, froir Liver'ioii Trie date id ihese are from
IhhIoo to the evrning of the SSih, and from
Liverpool o the .Oih oil.
We have ! a letter from our London corres
pondent of Ihe 24ib ultimo, which n snnej.
The Ixavlon paer ol the evrning of tne 25th do
ni an.KMiure the determiiMtion of the Director sf
(ho Bank of England, t which lie alludes. ' "
The procotnliiig in psrlianent since the date of
our last acciHints, are without interest. ,
Qeen Victoria held a levee on the 3t(h till, at
which were presented Mr. M. C. I'atterao'n, of
New York and Mr. Carroll MartavUh, of Mary
land, by Mrlctenwn, the American Minister. :
The Ministerial Qaeetieit in Franc" is lir tii
the same state. A debate had commenced in the
Chamber of Deputies at which the persons who
bsd been engaged in the attempt to form a perma-
ncnt Cabinet expluimtlm iwl each balukeii.
jTbe most unexprtijl declaration -was made wi
f.l.U ,'enin!i 1tv M. I'.iksv. the I'fCsiili'flt of ll
Chamtof, who dechiird thai snce his election; !
had -inRirmt'd !ti Kiig that too much time had
been used in ue!ea t-goctati;n,s, and thai 'tt0
inet including M. ThiWs, guH lorthwith to be ap
pointed. Hi Mjeat(accedtd,iiUlthesh'aircame
to nothing in 'eomwquthce of fie refusel of SfuU to
give the Foreign Dejatineiit to M. Thiers. This
refusel, it is -asserted, Iwo camot say with what
truth, was instigated by the hmg
There are some accounts, rom Fpsio - of Don
Carlos evincing a wore conciliatory disposition,
but tltey do not come in an aitlieittic shajie.--6.
PderXnri;l'tLfptar from an article in
tHellangnr iX'niocrat that lie runwrs f ' trouble
oh the border are extreme y groundless. The
Land Agent, Mr. Jam, bid received a letter
from Mr. M'Laughlid ihe Br .Sir Warden, .dated
Fredricton, in which he said te was on the point
of starting with a pims of Ihrty men to visit St.
Frnnr and Fish River, snJ saying he should bo
eratified lo meet him there, rs be supposed the ob
ject of both was the tame, v: to secure the tinv
jruj u uuill was liiw cnurc, " awvwiw - t
aaid that a lew flay betore, nue ai maaawanaa,
he had occasion to address a letter to the officer in
" r'Y.Zr ? IZ "
that Mr, M'Lauchlin had aubiequently visited Fish
NrJidJ4irlQmfl-uf ihoJogs liadJhoraJieetv-actl;
adrift, buUwhom, it bad wt been asccnainca.
Dotlon Mtrcatftile Journal.
Dtitrvction of ihe Real Estate Bank tf,Deca.
tur. The Brsndon (Min)'Snnliiicl of the 8th, has
a oarairraDb to the ejects tlat the. editors had re
ceived iuformntiotj bv a genilcinnn direct from De
catur, thiMhe Real F.slate Bank at that place was
set on fire by a nub, and-lsaned, together with nil
the book &(4 pipers, Nothing was saved. He
also stated that if the, mob was n .quelled, they
would wreak their vengeance on the persons and
property of the directors. So much for mob law
in Mississippi, JV. O. Bet. . '
Murder. Vie learn from a gentleman, just from
Mississippi, thai Mr. John P. White, a native of
Iredell Cognty in this State, but for several year
a resident of Alabama, was recently murdered ink
few mile of Athens, (Alj.) The report has been
since confirmed by the reception of a letter from
the Post Master iiearthel!e,directedo broth
er vf tlHrdHceasedtn ihiC6unTyr"Thritivrdei'cr
made hi escape, and had reached (he banks of the
Mississippi, when he woajuvcrlaken by bis pursu
ers and brought back. I is nid that lie made an
I open confession of his guilt; wltcn apprehended.
I 'lll V'lllWOIUII irt 1119 XJ
I , J v
eoe tta$k well. Infuse
four of boiling water, an-
tree gdlsttf sail water 4n
put the calicoes in while
hot, and leave it till coty
And in this ay. Ihe
coharerendenjff "p!fiiaiieiit, and will not mde
by subsequent waahing. So say a lady who lias
frequently made the expriment herself. .
An Affray and Deatik slip from the Natch
es Courier, under date of May 20th, says : In
quick succensidn the lidisgs sf violence, bloodshed,
and outrage pour upon us from every quarter.
The ink with which e record one catastrophe is
ardly dry upon our paper, ere we aro called upon
to chroniclo another.
... The melancholy afliirxlikli .suggested tlie4Love
remark occurred in tre dpMniog oiniy ol mi
kiumn, at (W
ALksL-wobJu FfJi gemlBwaoireft rom that
piiice, we ream me cfrrunanee" ns ne neara mem
narrated, wore substantially as follow :
A short time previous to the late session of the
grand jiify of W ilkinenrr county, a challenge was
passed, and a duel was to have been fought between
Mr, Lei(h, a son of .Wat kins Leigh, of Virginia,
and a M r. W."4A." Norrjs, Editor of the Republican,
but it was arranged by lie friend of the parties.
Wbcn the grand jury Ctnvencd, the.fufeman in
accordance with his oath, took art active MrV' in J
ieavir to)iiitiligattr
llhfi 4rtiM concerned
'""'V'0 T" 1 . "7 i I
wirtmt)f-iH-tiHmmrM
. 1 . . . 1 . . k - 1
(ier.TipiwiiedTnMrTLeigi office and inquired for
jomfl person, heu JUrlfligh-XallooViim-aiPWerly-of thinking Sue 4hemet4vee.
former, and used other akisive language to 'him.
j Axhallenge CTd. andtruciarno" hffror1kfC'jr
fuituht between them, whiih was set for some few
days subsequent. ' A day f so after the quarrel,
Mr. Ijeigh met Mr. C. Fo4er, a younger brother
of A. J. Foster, in the streit and asked him who
he was looking at so hard Mr. F. replied that
h had a right lo Tooli as le pleaded, witliout Ixt
ing questioned; some olbciword of an insuliing
character were used, and general quarrel and
light ensued, commencing between Mr. C. Foster,
Dr. Morese and the friendi of each, among whom
were Mr. Leigh, Mr. FieUing Davis, Judge Smith,
and one or two othewxjVnediately jftef . wh'ch,
Mrf Leigh.-whe had received some personal InfiirV
from Mr. Davis, sent him s challenge by Mr. II.
A. Moore, and to which Mr. Mmra requested an
immediate answer. Mr. Davis , replied that he
would answer it in the morning; Mr. Monro (hen
used some harsh language to Mr. Da vis, and either
called, or iniiuuated that be wis a cowsrd, upon
which Mr. !. turned and struck Mr. Moore with
s whip, which h held in hit hand, and iiyured him
and changed his dress which hsd been soiled in the
atlray, and walked tn to the Post OlTice, Mr. Leigh
walked in immediately afterwards with a drawn
koitsordtrL ia iint liiwid. JJr. I ssw-bim ss trr
sdvshced, snd told him not to approach bim, Mr.
L. continued tn do so. Mr. D. rrponted his warn
ing, and tolJ hi in if he did sn, that he would shoot
him, and seeing that Mr. Leigh did not stop, he
riu.nl a liuuLiuitnirwIia.' um wlneli he had
III ll!
hand, and snapped both bsrrel at him, neithor of
which went off. Do then struck him with the end
of the gun, -and knot'lfrd hint down, and then re
continued to advance, when Mr. Davis drew pis-
. I 1 fc.l.. T 1... .1 ,- - -- -' f '
tui, una nui ir.-ucjn in uie iue wmco ponetrs
tod his spine, " ' Leigh, after lingering near two
days, died of the wound. . Davis was immediately
armsied, and after an examiiiaiioa wa admitted to
Imil in the sum of 815,000.
Mr. Davi is well known it 'this community as a
geuileman of irrcntiNichabl character, and it is
matter f prof-tend regret that he. should lie im
pelled by the Torce of circu nstnoce to be engsged
in Ihn unfortunate sflair. But Ihe times seem most
deploialy out of joint, and weare prepared to hear
almost any thing without much surprise. , A very
great excitemeut prevailed in'AVoodville. and it is
quite proUUe that other affray will grow out of
misa bottt parties, we, understand hare jvwlunt
Slid slreliuous friends. - -- -- - -
. I (here no remedy lr this Hate of things t Are
w to becoane a bys-word, ami an epprohrium
throughout (he civilized world t .'
THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN
Fainar Mobsixo, Jbse 7, 163D.
' , - "THE FOURTH OP JULY.
By reference to the proceedings of a meeting,
bold in the Court-IIuuse, June 3d, by ihe " Salis
bury Guards," it will be teen that the Military antf
the Citizens generally, are preparing to celebrate
the birth-day of our National IiMlependence in good
earneat,
I hi is a it should be.
- , , .
our bosom or one drop ol the Diooa ot circu
, . . , . . , it 1,otij e.-jai, on thi oc
sion , to it be exerted in.lhu good old cause t
let the grateful recollections of the past be renewed,
and the illuntrioua emmplca ut-DUtiatlicn bo.imL-
tated. Eight years have elapsed since any cele
bration of the kind has taken place in Rowan. -Once
the 4th of July was a proud day !o the
ions of freedom ; scarcely a year passed without be.
atowing tome expressioa of public gratitude on the
benefactors of our country. Its annual return was
bailed with renewed demonstration of. joy with
deep and thrilling interest. The day was ushered
in by peals f cannon, and the ceremonies were
marked by processions, orations, music and every
kind of National devices..
In those golden days of the Republic when E
Pluribut Unum was our motto, all orders united,
and all classes mingled in the festivities of the day ;
and shall we, their descendants,, be Jesa patriotic,
le inclined to honor The fay whictrgave" birttno
Liberty, Freedom and Independence 1 - 1
,We think not ; and as all party politics are ex
tpluded. let ue unite," feliowitizena-jf-Jlmran, nna
and all, and do honor to the day. Let us more
than imitate the example ofour fore-fo there, by
laying aside all party feud and political preference,
and iinpartjg, the ccremoiuc a .new feeling, and .
1low"'-ttt th
opiatoai. vet we r united in principles X ,
TJle AMoro' Caucus. Accordins to atmoint.
firwiiTAwe..undi;rsts heretofore
spoken vf, which wa to decide the fate of Mr;
Fisher's election, and give direction to the whole
10th Congressional Disi ricj,"me( in Ashhoro' on
Saturday lasl, and did the thing ihey mot to do;
namely, nomiced a Candidate in opposition to Mr.
Fisher. ""The gentleman selected is Dr. Pleasant
Henderson formerly of Surry, lately from Chapel
flails hut now- tBlhis: pUeeT--"-
; U'e learn that Mr. Waddle, of Chatham, wa
tfiO. first c.!w-ica of tlie Caucus, but he declined (be- f
lionpr; oa his. declining to run, Dr. P." Ilenderson
waTscliicted, " . ! . .. v'.:,--.-:. '
VVe have heard nothing further about the orgaui.;::
zatinn of the Cauuu or their proceeding than"
Samuel Siltiman and Dr. Isaac Bums represent. '
ed the County of. Rowan, and Mf Giles W. Peaf. V,
son, Dr. Martin, Dr Dismukes and several other
represented (he County of Davie. We believe the
people. of Davidson had not .the honor of being re- -
nresented at all in thai tAunmj.gUiuA.
r
men ol lad lUth Congressional District w be
nlierl hff n littIA f .nimiid aii nn in llm mimu aua Um..
toToreniescibcTorwh they wTl! take the lib-'
For ourselves, we can say, weare perrect jyw i 1 1.
ing lo have the ducission to the people, not in (be
least doubting, what the result will be j but what
ever it may be, we will, sceording to 4he good old
Republican lctrine, most cheerfally submitto
the will of Ike fieoplc. - - - -
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PRESIDENT AND . VICE PRESIDENT. HAR.
. .RISON AND WEBSTER.
Tho A uti-Masonic Cotiventiin, which met in.
Harrisburgh, Penn., on ihe 25th of May, have
brought out their Candidate for President and Vice
President of the t'ttitt'd StaH'.;Tiiir iioiniiialed
their electoral ticket. ; " . - 7 " "'
The result ha occasioncJ surprise every where.
Gen. Harrison is their Candidate, for thi' Presiden
cy, and Daniel Welwtor f -r the Vice Presidency f
and what is more, ii appea rs from one of these Reso
lutions, which we copy below, thai both of these
j genilenten have Bccepted, or have agreed to accent
joT Their nomination. The Kteclorat Ticket is a
sUong one. Both Ex Governor Ehuha and E.
Governor Ritnor arson the ticket.
Tl,l rOh.a lnr.
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ins isoiuuun.rrtorrd-loi
Rescind, That the promptness with which
(hey (Geo 1. llarrisonand Ihin'l. Webster,) accept
ed the nomination for the office of President and
Vice President is the best evidence wecan haveof
ihe fhci that the Noininee aro Kcpulilicans, who
hold Ilia doctrine that when the people Command
1 1 iiicir uuiy iu uoev.
of Ihw Cayms, promises To Mr. Fisfier lerrible
defeat at the coming elecHon. '
v-That our Rowan readers may know how much
credit to give t what that paper asserts, we will
extract what it says about (his County r He says,
" we had verba! accounts, but few-days ayo, Vi
ret t from Rowan, and this gentleman, ( M r. Frsher )
appears iv ue in worsvi ooour mere ttmn we had
eapecte.1." Without doubt his information from
other counties ia just as accurate and as much
to be reliod on as from Rowan, -v ,
Ou the 6th instant, tit thii tNamty, a'juryof JoTT TL"n'"nisl length o skull aid upper jaw, 39
qesrar1lem-t)-he tiody ori"c.iroreJ InfaiiC
found on the premises of Thos, Craige, Esq. The
serdict ol the jury wot, thai its death was caused
by fiolcnce." ., -. .' ; . --J; " . ., '
ViKCivu I'lmtiom. The gtier-4 t;. , .
in-.Virgiiin is overi the cwitott wa a aevere
both pa Hie having estft ted every mean iti (Uir
- 1- ll.a 1I.11.' Thrt raiill ft. ;.
can nfcertnin, is as follows :
, For Congress elected, 7 Whig 2 Conservj.
ves 10 Democrats, leaving t wo District in u
heard from, which were iu the- last Congroii
presented by DeiTiocrat. , ,
On Ihe whole, the gain has been in favor of the
Administration, and Ihcy chum a majority 00 joint
ballot iu Ihe next jLegihUure . we, however, think
this doubtful, but by the next mail we .hall be able
o akertain the political character of the whole
itr. Fithrr't Addrent.--The substance of Mr
Fisher' address delivered in Lexington some time
since, and in Mocksville, last week, is now in the
press, and will be ready for delivery in a few day.
(I ends At. larr is announced in the last Lin."
luiutottpJJiJJSJi Cajidulate iq.reprasnt (,! lltk
Cotigresiotml District, in opjiosiiion to II. W. Coo,
nor the former Representative, v t
. " Angorotia" ahull appear next week.
, fOR TM WKSTEKJI CABOLIXIAtt. j "
CELEBRATION OF THE 4th JULY.
-AcoTdirfg to previiurnoTtce7The-M6mberTbT-'r
the M SalisliryiuMdsn assembled in tlie Court. ' '
House, on. the evening of tho 3rd (f June; and oa
motion,' Burton Craigc, Lsq., was called to the '
Chair," and J. J. Brunor opoititcd Secretary. .
Altera brier address Irom the l. hair, explanatory 'J
of the bject8of ihe meeting; the following preatn.
ble and resolution were passed t .- ' '. '$ ,
Whereat, The 4th dsy of July should always be keld '
in irrotel'ul retnemhrsnce bv the American people. iho
anittvertmry of their Independence ; and vhereat we
be'iev tltat we cannot too rrt quently recur to the prm
ciples thai dsy promulgated by our pstriotic tbrefstuers, ''
&soiiistiWeorcbUwocoU-brat-tb
iog amiiverw.ry wtthoat distinction of party. ;
ttrintved, '1 hat (he oilier Volunteer Companies ot '
the County.snd thecitizens generally, be reijue.ted to
onite wifli us ni'tlie celebrstioiC" "j. ' .;.
jofwif.-Thntrwl'hairmsn nf thnt meeting be rv ?
quested to deliver an Oration on that dyj" ' i
keMdrThtl TJen.'Thoins G. Polk, b Tequeste4 .
to read the Declaratiop uf Independence. ' v..-
IttMoM, That a public dinner be furnished on (as
-j occsMoa, and ilt iha oWiertof Ihe Revolution in R
WnTtsl'ttWMTrjJkMrerol luernnie, and join u ta -
tho celebrslion. ' - , : - - ' : J
invited to attend. ., , - - .rlw---- '
iuWsed, Tht"C6l.TloK(. Macnsmsrk be appointed! !
liremdent, and Wm-. CBarnbers; EnqTice t'resideat. . ,
;. Retolved, That Dr. Uc JJnrns, tkm'l Reeves, J. .
Bruner, John Jones and CapLtieo. VVeant be tppoioted
a Committee of Arrangement. 'i
Rmolvfi, Tint Wm. D. Crawford, Archibald Jlea- "
derson, Ksq., Dr. G. B. Douglass, H. C. Jones, Eqiad -
Obadiah Woodson, Eiq., be appointed a Committee of
Toasts; and that tbey be requested to eschew from their .
toast the party politic ot the diy.
ltftulvd. That km. Mward Vsrliro , XJr. B. Austm
and Col. R. W, Long, be appointed a Committee of lo-'
vitation. "v - r - . ' ,
On motinn of ColrR.W; Long, it was rrr1'
Rctnltfd, Tint itli ladies of the County be request ' .
ed to honor u wifli their prerence'durin? the reatlmr '; '
of ItMDeelaration of Jmlapettdene?, amllne Oeimtj
of the Dratiou; and tliatDr. Pleasant Henderson, Wis. ' f
Locke,.Chsrles.Ybec:trAdaa Tfexlct, JuuaJIori j
and Mr. W.-ll Tsylor, be appointed Mansgcrs for ib
purpose ot procuring some person to lurotsh a (upper
for a bill, and to invite iheir attendance; and tin I ths
memhers or Una company, and other military geotl- '
men, be requested to attend the nine in uniform. - '
On motion it was , ' ' - y it ;: ' ' : "
JfMorrfi.T'lwt the proccedioes of tiii meeting' b
igned by the Chairman and Seoietary, and publwbed
Alter which the ineelmr adiourBed.- 'r- .- .
- BURTON CRlGOskeiM'-
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' roM the" wmteeji c aeolinuw-J
rLrtRom3PRQajiirATio
To ill our liege subjects throughout the regions of tlis ' ' .
10th Congressionat Distrtct Vimiff T7T"
Be it known to ll our lieee uhiecta. that on SsIon:
ilnyitrtW fcw-tbyTf-iant our -
luiy si laucua in our beloved City or Asliboro , for in
especial purpose of appointing a member to the aeit ,
Congres of the United States. Yt bare long tg
satUhed out lloyal mind by deep' cogitation, that tba -
pi orLs are not fit to think for themselves, and lint they L'
sis si Id hv nothing lurther lo do with-slactiaris thss
to go to the pull a n.1 eaecute our decrees. When, '
therefore, we shall have ippuinted one of our beloved ' '
cousins to the nest Congrats, we do hereby comma ml -all
our lejj subject every where in the lUth Congres- (
sional District, to go to the pulla, tnd giv due obedience '
to out uoyii choice. -- ' . '.,
Given st our Roysl Palsc in Ashboro'. on the 28th
day of Havl-H, , JUNO CAUOJA-. -
i IV lUlUaS, - ...- - i . - r - . . ; -
Bi4!M-Ltotrr, Private Soc. .
UNIVBRSIT V;
We were concerned to hear, two of tliree weekj
agn, that the University of ibis State had bees
visited by a great many eases of aevere iodirposi-'.'.z
ttyttTha -report, w tree, -and the- cases nf sick''
ness are said i have been of a pleun-tio character, -
Drought on, no doubt, by the frequent snd sudden .
rhnnges id the weather which occurred during tli :
Prr.'nmintfV4o,ha:cJierUh aA-JflWrest,
however, in the well being and prosperity of the.
Inatitutinn, may felicitute themselvi on the so-
thentie.tty of the intelligence that ihevoung gentle- '
men, who were Ihe subjects of these attacks,
1 ...pi.tt
, exxiti
ii'ly .ou.aleaaing, tid irine rw new laws ef
uiting uture are now arising. Raleigh Star.
Ma&odon. J3W.. The bones now exhibited si .L.
Concert Hall are diid sil todly well worth- the ttr "
Tshtiou bTthtt puhlk. They were found in Cra.
fonl eouuty, Ohio, in August last, about five
seven feet from tho surface of ihe ground. . .
The snimsl of which lhee bones are the ooly
remains', is usually called t(e Mammoth, but , .
name Mastodon was given it, We believe by Cs-;
icr, the distinguished French Naturalist, tscsu
of the leeth, which have their surfacs Covered with
I conical teal or pap creaUu... The ety moioL'y, vat's), .
a tirwk word, meaning pap, and wrsj tooth. ;
is an extinct specie of tho elephsnt, much Isrgef
lhan the Indian or African elephants. : i "Z
The (illasring are the dimension of some ofthJ ,
bones 1 V '': ;' . '
-Leo-Mli, folluwiiMi curvature skull. -- 4'J
Lower js ; . , . , . . 81 J i
Lenglh f (high bono,' - ; 37 ; .-;
Circuuifcrence, , .1 ,"'' , 30
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