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V I : ' tV modern wall, wa r.i-n to the Areon;:i", or i Hill of Mnrs, where, in tlie early dty 'if A'hent.i the j'ldes sat in the air, mxi lor many eijes, decided with such wisdom and impartiality, that to tin day, the decision of toe Ar'rf.p;ige, are re garded moduli of judicul purity. We ascended tin celebrated hi!!,i.d stood on the precise spot where Si. I'aul pointing tu the temple which rose from every Wr.tion cf ihe cily.trwered proudly on tb acropolis nde bis celebrated eehj- " If. men of Athens, ( we thut all things ye art too u ersltioo.s.', ,Thi rum of Ihe very temples to which he rxWed were befiire our eye. iVfW Ruttiu, and Tvrkuk L:nirt$, dj-c. Anofaer Houmturi) Var.'Vtn Mi-urians and iwnans are just no en-Med in roost anoginary war Upon paper, about Uie boundary line between ' those two powerful empire.- It seem I tut there isa sm.II portion of territory over which the tu thnrttms of both claim jurisdiction, and. U it very evident, that, lint portion of l bo world is likely for a time t'l be governed loo much. The tax g'lthcer from Missouri ha otade hi appearance upon it, -em) the tniiiiiaiNrn myUiiiiygnftrCTfiartf ta in comes, quarter will be Amnd lor luoi iu eome jail in Iowa Pttcrtburg liUUigtn'r. From th flail pear Patriot of Monday Evening. TUMULTUOUS DISORDER AT BALTIMORE. There wan eonaiderable eicitemenl iu poruoua f (be city, and large crowd of people cwig re. gated io the neighborhood of the Nuoocry in Ais qtiith street. (Old Town,) yesterday afternoon, in consequence uf ihe tm ape of one of ihe nun, (sis. ler labelbvfviinerly IMusNeale, of St.' Mary' enunty.) aml of ihe vsriuus rumors of a more or less exciting chnracter, which inlo circulation in connt'iMMi with that eicumstuce. -Report states that eiater Ih4ia tctt the nunnery about twelve o'clock, and applied at Kie of the dwelling of Ihe vicinity (or addtiMion or protection. Theae facta becoming known, a great crowd of people wa toon attracted to Ihe apotV- And certain ru mora put atloat at to a purpose ud la exiat U compelling ber return to the nunnery; iw. xmib pro duced eoch lb atatu uf excited JbeUog amoiisor. tionf of the aweinulage aa to give caute f r tiie ap prehension that it might reeull in a rioiou out . break oX.eouie.aurU-Jttlliia.aUia of tU Mayor was aunt f-r nd lhal olHceri acemtipim ied b the police aMrtuntaf repaired Iu lite acene. 11 bis order or agency, and aa mean of roslo nij quiet, the mm waa conveyed in a carriage tu Washington Cullege, where site reuiaiiie as wa iarn, under medical treatment. Acconling to the JPtjn, t J.h. J"! M!3MJ'Ml&'--6jt ben CMKiuvt wa that aha wanted to gft out, though el i acknowlfdged she waa well treated in the in MUiLXha.jaiiM.t tte 4hah-4a-,"iti iinws mi, caniunou ucvanuiwi synipiunw 01 nien lul alieuatiuii, and that these sjinjiioin have gruwti trongrr of tale years. , Ihe crown nowevcr din not er pi rate, aa was reasonably W have been ex wcted, but coniiuuvd id " more or tel' loree' ttirouuhoui the aTteriMnm. In . the evening as a measure of precaution, the May. or ordered out tlte City Guard in aid of the civil auinoritiee ia niantaintng (juiei and order, and "SjutAeoUmg ob-dienee h 4hw- tawsi---The)- brigade of Uuarda turned out in great force, and about the time of llteir appearauce the crowd began to dis perse. Tle Uuards reinaiaed on the grmitid un til a Lite hour in Ihe evening, or uutd aU signs of xumnfiiioa nau uoamm uiMiaieu. , " ia l by Ihe Mayor, il will be seen that some cause exists for (roli':inling a repetition of the riotous gathering and d-nnoastrations lhat even--ug. )i e aa rarity commend tlie 4rm and aug gestions of this Proclsmstioa lo the attvtilion of the I'ulilic, one ami all. Though we trust the so ber second thought o every citiaeii of Baltimore " wilt cause him to avoid atl partkiiration in act ol violence and outrage against the rights and prop ?3lilLialli ..llm tears; al the common safeguard of 'all, yet it is course ol cimiuuci, . ...iuw-BiM-mjw" lit cases this kind, there can be but two par. "?Xies present ---one party to break the laws, and lbs other to ephottl awtmantain Ihe law.' I here can be no neutrals in such an issue. And all well dis- p.snd person, whose prewuire may not be requi red by aa hority in behalf of tlie law., will do well la govern ihennelvea by the, warning of the rioclamalion, in Ihe event of fun her Jutuibance. ' T trc t'A"5I atto x Bjf (Ai .Wiyoe of th City of BjUimort. Nixua'e Orrica, Auguxt 19th, li9. Whereas a disposition wa manifested by a tioin bet of ill di-ooeed persons, assembled in Awquith atroel to front of the Carmelite Convent, in this Bit, tn the afternoon and evening of Sunday The Ink day of August instant, to make a) riotous at tack vthe said1 Convent for the purpose of des troying the same, I ho efli-cting of which purpose, although' then prevenfed by tha exertions of lbs police, aidsj by a ou,uier ot peace W Uisoueed cilisens and volunteer military coinpanie there as sembled, it it belirVAL ttom Ihe threats then ex pressed bv th se ill dispheed persons, aa from oth er information by me rt-ceiVed, will be attempted ' this afieruooii or evening I liav therefore deem- ed il pr-pef lo issue thir ProelimaHoti, .jva.rniiig att peaceable cili XtfiMol lier'jl n t hjiMsv biutdialLbe oiTkuTly req.ured lo aitend Jiir lJwBTfribJry4JiQJal "TtTiS peace"aii JlKa "protect ihi of 'jMjH'tiV't"'"' "TtTiH peace aiidi Iha"" proteimijjiieiiiJliiii and otTier pmperty Irrnn injury, not to apiihisih the said Convent or its vicinity ; and also, that V prevent risk of injury lo their children, spprenti isass, aw sMaereninmitnovf-tmnr care aur control they require there lo eiay at tbtir re-pecln boiuc ait.r somet. Given under my band this t Oth dy of August 1939.. S. C LF.AKRN, From IV Bmllimnrt Chronicle of Tt.lerdsy Mining Xl iturk mAmMmmAm nv.ftiiia. llui mililarw IS - ty G,.r.U l.-k possessma al tHe-grmmvw (mTti'' "pt A4 jtiatkining the djstuvnli.molJlU,,, of the Nunnery and alihoouh crowd of persona -went and cerne,- out of curiosity, no dislurbatic took place. , " . It i jut that the City Government shall receive the credit it deserves for the prompt and reaolut manner in which it interfered tu prevent violence at Ihe Aisquith street Nunnery. The Mayor wa , upon ihe ground and in the bouse Ihe whole day " and neaily all night. lie dtuplayed Ihe utmost so , licitud to prevent the neceMily lot the employ. nent of the military force, but the coolest and nxwt settled determination to protect the property f Ihe Nun at ail haiard. Ilia p.Jice nulated ( th spirit of their bead. The City Guards at eemolcd with remarkable promptness, and in over whelming strength. T.iey came upon Ihe field with fixed bay nets, and gun loaded w'lth powder -and ball. - Nothing eotild reseeed the determina tion of iheae invaluable conservator! of the public feace. Of the military companies who were out we are not able to tpeak particelarly, exeejit that - -ther diiptifreit Tbrt'f Uuaf afaf r1t arid preiipffiesi The Junior Guards, nn.ler Captain Roner, exlri- biti-d admirable dm-.:i;dine, and nlc a flue ep. pe-iranre. UISL -! - --' --UM -!. 1 - - 1 - 'J I. '"JS"""" THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN Friday Morning, August 30,. 1839. ' , WHIG. ' . ., ' FcDRaAb VVnio.-Uapraucsa Whi. name Fiiti'at VfhtgT' as "properly tfesignating a party. W'e regard the exception as more captious, tiiaa sou a J or reasonable. Let us take a calm view ot the mi tier, and ace how it w that the Watchman and ' re fellow ptrttusns appropriate to themselves the ex clusive name of " Whig$,nh k very evident Dial ihe name Wnio da not, of itself, define any aet of political priociplea,W designate any particular doc trines; it ie, when revived a few years since, do ring Jackson's administration, and now, tort of general term, used to distinguish men of all complex ions, aid various sentiments, differing essentially in . political opinion, and ugrtrtng in Ont thing only ; iffoniion to tin AJmini$irut ion. To illustrate thia in a plain manner, we will mention a few cases: A r (Aer Toppan, the New York Abolitionist, calls himself a Whig, and be holds, tbst no man can be a good Whig who is opposed to Abolition, while another of the same- incendiary band, the infamous (V or ruo, declares ihal no msa is worthy nf the name who is opposed to snwfs; ammliim .John Q. Adama, acting on hie ootinna of Whig principles, bulda that alavea hae the rig III to send memorials to Congress, and on one occasion, he actually presented such a memorial. Now assuredly, the W efehmse neither a pprove thesenfiments, norpro- fessce 10 belong la those kind of Whips, therefore, in - speaking of them, we aM use eome distinguishing tp- . pel Is lion to explain their true characters,! thia we do, by catling them AMiftoii Wigs or. snli-Abolition Whiga, aa tlie esse msy be. . V ; - Again. It ja welj kwiwo IW.w Pennajwanm. ad - some other States, the. Whigs are divided in their pre- ferencea between llarrmn and day, and are therefore koOMraas.2u'rsorVVbigs,d C3sy;Wigal-"-"' Come nearer borne, and look at the party called Whig, here in tlie South. No man will prrtendtp Jenv. tliat manv of its members differ widelv. and es- sentislly in fnliiieal principle and Uiia diBerence ex iis, not on ommportsnt pnints, but on caidinal doc trinesLOiie party, deniti that XTongresa ban the right tn impose on the country a paorerriva TAtirv, or to exercise any power" not granted b the Constitution, they o for reducing the indirect taxes, and bold that no more money should tie Collected from the people, than ia absolutely necessary to carry on the Govern ment in the; most economical maimer; they are word, in favor of restricting the General fJnverpjneul 10 18 eeereise "cU fewer delegated by the letter of ; But another party, a division of the- IFWt, main- tsin doctrines, directly esfwrs. to these, thef are in favor of a Tasirr, ol nrraaMi. laraovaaaaT by the General Government end a latitudtnartan eonstmction of the Constitution, entirely destructive of State Sove reignty, and State Rights. Both these parties, lei it be observed, come under the general denomination of Wwee, one, assuredly, being aa fully entitled to the name, as JyjgrNo wJo-4i4ing iiiihnhfS7we f-lkipTvjm of " Whiff which include, both, makes do discriinin- fwlieil ihan those bfTrdVrar Whi'i, and fierWicsia Whig 1 -We know o none, nojjfs aw.davuM.beltiv. and most be excused for using the tn, Until wa do find .better. We are not however disposed to contend about un- mesning titles, they are things which can be put on and, off at plessure, sad are, not unfrrquehtlv, assumed by the designing, purposely to Deceive and mislcai Let ua and oe tlie eiirnintent an-1 well understood namoa of Rcreaucaa, and Fides list, they have a mean ing that can neither be mistaken, nor perverted. There baa been too much confusion of late, we want lo th old lines established. It I lime for Ihe Repuh. iicae party to look round them and ace where they I stand, "many ba fiitgntten then principles, and gone oB ii sMirmit of Mtola, let tbeta rally again under th old standard ot Vi and apply the test of principle, fur a distinction, not following alter svn, or being misled by the euauowe ef nmmn which smnify nothing There m ao misuke ia the term RmMican, it is expressive. For ourselves, we go fur calling things by their right asmes, and when they have good name., we see no reason for giving them pthcrs. The advocates of Fe deral doctrine may call themselves what they please, we call ouxselsc Republic, and recognise no Other party name. - -'- - ' -.- lesilhe defeat of Ihe Caucus barty. to mech to henrt ; it seems absolutely mare' troubled tbaa the paid organ at soberr,' and in the fkilure of present consulatjori, very nat-irallj locdistb tit Kiture tot comrurt,and nut having the recollect 'oo of pist mistakes sufficiently be Tor it. eyes, breaks oat ia lbs language of prophecy," mark the prdioti6v" Ac; now, we are kith tossy anything 'evwrsging-oyonngprpf'vi in "tnsrr ear 'uie Jictioo," if the Witchnian deceives ita Federal friends many times, by suck blundering predictions aa those htcly made in loreWIIing the result of the election here. sua Apxdle of th Caucus party, but will be denounced a a tslee prophet before long: Our aeigbbor ought to word ito prophecies awr darkly, so as to claim the eredit of fcresight in any event; just a. tha Federal Caucus party, ar now uttering lamentations here, for ' meir deivet, aad al the same lime tolling their breth ren abroad, to proclaim it as a Federal Whig victory. x . . , , Csptaia Uarrysu ia a late book, published sine his returo to Euglsnd, entitled A Dtary in America, with remarks on iU liistitutions," has exceeded the nsual, ridiculooa vein of distorted and exaggerated account of manners in this country. It must astonish John Bull, ss much a it amuse fhe Americana. Hark how be eotee tlie " editorial fraternity." "Tlie majority of" the editors of newspapers in America are constantly practising wilhlhe pistol, tliat they may be ready when cnednpon, and are most of them tery goad shots. In fact they could not well refuse to fight, being all efjb...ClMtlBvMsak, Groershy fra merff ewsn esemrrto.' But the worst fcatere in tlie American aynte-n tA oue.iug if. that they do Dot g out, as me do ia H' ''' b" ' witb lle detcrmmatifin to Y.W . DCCtNCi' AND UBIIRAUTYr- Wm avl,l ittM m.r w 1 A StVPH hlrtiY. from tJe u- if O CAimt-i II J ss i 1 11 v p, ' - - mlm-tdn ' Advertiser. aa a specimen of Ihe slyle and spirit in which ctrUin " t eerai nig pn . Slate, spak of these who dare to differ from them in opinion either a reifsrds politics, or Bute policy, We particularly call the notice of the treemen or uvio- so to thia article. It i an insult on Uie uunty, pe. . . . . .l ...J k I cwllv on those who soteo sgaiu.i uio w-ikjk, mnu - f had the hardiliood to exercise the right, ot freemen, bor; ila producU are alwaya .n demand, al a l.ir sod vote for Mr. F.her.-Really, thing, have wne to price, and with LUk i cost of tramiporlatt ; it , pretty pass, when jo a free country, free-me. csnnot yield. liberal reward H'?" vLJtbeyPW,Uhout being charged witk-.a- ... Nof carefuloee. refloctHXijrt m em, -J L be a specimeo of tb. manner, and de- bin employ meot for -ukuuM ""' cenyof the "iW.lWblgs." they will noon drive find R-'fj tT'Ji off from tbem eve7 man who baa the .pint or princi- - U ',ef J"" "j pie. of a Republicl-For ourselvee, we.cl.io, fellow- babit. of our people; . detail. M.r. Ip with no c.. ol men, who arrogat to themlve. STJSS all the wisdom and decency ol the country, with the BUlberry would not exb.uat right tedieuto very W. mVlit itiiTKhinurtyr to that party, which in theepu-.t ol ln, ConsUution, -Betioo- 0, boweter ncbly endowed' allows men to iifer in opmion from us without waking fcy u uUtciuai-ly prosper wider a nyetem such difference a crime. - V vf cultivation which render ita best noil poorer A great many of the good people of Rowan, and Da- poorer every year. Such has keeo and coo vie have also been guilty ot voting in the same way Ximea to be t0), deetiuclive tendency of Cotton that Davidson did, and ol course they too must "share Tobacco culture ia (he Caroliuas and Virgin- this infamy." ' in. Henitse much of a fertile nod delightful coun- Tlie Federal portion of the Whig party, may well trT u qq oeed ever desire, ia going to frightful exclaim ia the words of the Spanish proverb, "Save as Irona oar friends." ; ' ' I THE AtoENJpE. V , Ws mentioned in the Advertiser of the Oth, , that the Common 8c4hkJ Lw, waa alike diecreditable to them, and disreputable to tlie State. At that time we had on- ly received partial returns, and in these,. Edgecombe aod Wsvne, both Van Buren counties, had alone stamped themselves with thia badge of reproach- Since then, we have received many more returw.and not another count; baa shared thia tnfamv, but David aonandColumbui-lioth of whicbwe are pained to say have been hitherto recogmxed aa supporters ot Whig principlea.-In Davidson thia dereliction baa aeen further atgnalised by its support or air. nsher. A. we would not increase the political heresies of ouraverrieeenejotor iiitle,.believmgihemal eMugh loeeirw them and the country antes, speedily arrested, ws have tell it incumbent upon us to make thia statement: only adding that the VanBuren arty, in thia, ' v Jl ' '0ke the ta and venemona, Wears, yet, a precious jewel in its head." "Tae en graced with a fine dUs, of beaut, and bvs been lasnun tne present season, oui ms rreaiem iuikum alt . . 1 ltA muakB aaasAH kss 4 Visa avraaailMBr ail t rMft lAfl I guihedv.s.ioivanonu.uai.y .argeaiiarii.niuirong, Muse springs were isieij wasikju ujr tuo picacut u, mi. Van Riirn wlut im knnwift tn hm nil I S fail Ia his Baw I x . hive But;" and of Mr. Clay, wbo returned that way from his excursion to see " Niagara, and the romantic I beauty of the great Lakea These distinguished gen-j tiemen me; si oaratogawa iiatfea, anu laugneu, suu dined together aUJ' letter wrtto f. ihe reception ot VfMMr ' here and elsewhere - j-ir f. . ' ' ; it difficult to imagine miht!AIV.C uavte and Ksndeiph, in wisn.ng to oeceive uie peopie as to the true majority in thia Distncb--They eflreo- deavnring to creile the belief, that Uie majority ia leas than W, when jhej must cerUiii'.y kno otherwise. The old propensity still operates it aeema. 'hieir or- gan, the " Southern Citizen" actually give the ms- jonty at 100 less than it wss. , We have aeea the ctrUJictlt of the lour Mierm wJuLCQiftpaxeuUhe iptfaJaJiandylplu.lud.li.cy nu ke.l Mr. risher a majority" It) - . . . TENNESSEE ELECTION. Crolks maioritaia Muklle l eusessoe Cannoo's majority in Western District CaiMwo'e majority -in East Tennessee " 1.1X4 2,W Polk' msjority in Uie State ' ' STITX BKISTOaa BXCCTKO. - Administration 13. 1 : . Whig 10. Hmat of RrprtMntatix$.Ao sdministrstion ma. "rit3r of 9 W hig aAdmlnistrati Ml 42, v To CoataarofiotsTa. Under the elrcumstancei of the case, we could not well refuse a place to "John Anderaon," but if be writes tram, we most insist that ha ia a little leas per- aonat, '' . ' ' J ne eorrespcemiei i . . . and another distinguished personage ha a place, but " further parlicuUr$n of the liie and character of said personage are not admissmble at Uie present " Scenes ihe rapidity and luxuriance of ita growth, is admi re New Salem," might interest th. iuhsbiunts of the rably suited to the making of etlk, and gives line place y'clept lha " devil' kitchen," or those per hips country immense advantage, for Ibis work. H e of "Caucus burg" itself ; but we suspect would disgust do not speak al random on Ibis subject. We bve the most ol oui readers. - , rorfa-lt iaautedto the N. Y. Herald, that there ar in the U. States five thousand and twenty Uiree p.cU. Of whom ninety-four, are in the Statee Pri- sown five hundred and eleven wtheJLRnatioAst - itt,nAtdlui.lwa. kjw4a4j4 t'.iaou. -.r. - ALABAMA. ( Gov. BAoat, lie AdwioisUatioa csadiilate, itsVwbvi.'ao asaa wh can cornmttid ooe acre of rood land. less, "re-elected. Hon. Dixom II. Lewit, re-elected without opposition to Congress, of the other (bur Rep - reaenlauve. 'A Oro. ir. creoo. and Jaws. are Whig,- -and R. II. Chapman and David Hub- 4, are Ai Aa AdmininistraUon majority :n th Legtalatare. Conitiivtum of Florida,'- It has been stated hereto - (weettat the Cemtflrtiqw i Florida was wjected by teres. Recent infurmatiou reverses the result from returns published,ii appear that it has been rati fied by a majority of swefjf si sole. The official re turn hve4uJa forwarded to the President of the Coo venlion,and tbe mult will then be made knows by his proclamation. j The lion. F. IL Dmore, Representative ia Congress frora th Columbia Dutrict, has resingod bi seat inl tAHtgreas. , X ThesUging so Ihe Wilmington and Halifax RaO-l tlnad is now reduced to 43 miles. SUPERIOR COtYT-FALL CIRCUIT. Edentoo, . V " Hslisbury. ' . . ' Nash. Dick Newbern, Settle. Hillsboro', V "7 Raleigh, , i Wdmingtoa, "T lJntaila;."':''. Bailey. . . x . Saunders. . r .... - - n Peanco. eon Tin wurkss caaousu. VX)ZVA MULTICAL'LIS AND SILK CULTL'ail VUm 1'sct For I'Uin Ftoplti 1. It is the interest of tl.xe wjio cultivate the k)1o produce wimtever ariict may be most profiUble to ,lhenMn lv, least deslructivn to ttieir. iund, and oioat conducive to the prosperity of their Country. ' " - 2. The ailk business ia unquestionably more pro-,. fitaUe than any branch of agricultural industry in thia country, for the Mowing reasons : It requires but little land comparative!? ; it occupiee but a II nf Ik. r ; il demands Olilv livht la sterility and its inhabitants driven to the West, to seek lor more productive ianas. aucn ruinoua nua- bandry persisted in,1 will desolate any country. a nulD'0K done M "rreat ita taui progress i England or even New York and Penoaylva- nia and he will be eoovincwf that it ia not the aatotui!, but the mannrr of cultivation which dea- irova our soil. Our climate is not well adapted to ,h0 staple product of the North, or of thej West, but . J to lhe of u Mulberry and . , , ,. ... - ' " -" r u,,,u " i - -"" phere is dry.whicb suit the mlk worm.-Even e. lew acres maae ricn wouia pruauce luiage enougn fro(a the Morns Multicaults to feed millions of worme, which lew need not be exhausted. Thia ,b, UUlice rf efery for be . . . r t, . ' r ,uc'on V "Y by. proper aucceasion of crops, ana careful atteulioo ought to be made more and more fertile every year. v 4. It ia a met that the Uuited States has hith erto paid from HO to 3U millions of dollars yearly " "?. h V ll ? lie Will UISJVVCW UsWjwj VUI syviBAfUa IVHLSMJjr, tWVUI ' . . , r ,k l.i. ;.i,i. , ;,. evrnfjiiirai in Ihn ?s.anlh lYatel. . 1 rum nnvinor Ihdi iuiuion of an article by no means adapted to our situation, we mircads. what would suit our . a 1 i I I . L . . icjimaio sou wotu we count mass on ino easiest wilh h profi,mble returns. A D-oole mar he aaiiafied lo sell sod nurchase. when their productions are abundant, and their supplies iat a uir price, cut when ineir proouctiooa are i limned aaaineir prosperiiy reiaraed. And so long at we cultivate cotton in our situation we must be satisbed to labor for at least a third ot the profits which the same amount of industry sod ecoo- l winy www V' WUJ uiiucr utuivm t.li.uilMtaiivf;ss : U.7. - n. r - j- mnwmMj, K :1Fj to the wlovaiion of otloo in" Nof.h CtroDi and at t lime too when the pro. ilKlMli xX w sute. well auited to iU growth M w gul lha m,,,,,, of sjaia Country and Europe too, we are ala luaw to doterrouie, eaoeft from the foodo which habit creates of doing hat we have been accustomed to perform. Meu wbo will do what their taihers did and they have talwaye done lor oo other reasons, must go oo in their ouowe. W- addrsvi Hly those w ho a re - wi.uug , coaoge toeir auna n ane, so-ni - ilieaiisttvea, JiaOili all such We wiiiiMviJioias&xac.itutf trinwwiri)it.s 5. It it a fact that there is no .mystery u ma king ailk. Frost the books written on Ibe subject in r ranee and China, the impression has gone forth that it is a complicated and hazardous under taking. Tt-i uall a mistake. It has been thorough, ly tried ia this country. There are no secrets about it which men of commoa sense may not soon learn. Any 'person who bar intelligence, enougn 10 raise com or pouioes, may cuiuvaie Ibe Moras Multicsulis. Any man wise enouirh to build a house for himself la liva an. ma xnalrn nna fork wonn4, Tb8 ..aellurence requisite lodiravu. t0 profit, any good (arm or Work ahop, will beauf. fie tent to control all the details of makma silk. litis a dUuo. oraclical mooev mikinr and nvwf i . . . .... " ' Uininrsa, wUicO lae women and ebthiren of I ihe country may easily learn. 6. It is a feet, that Ihe Moms Multicaulia from I tried it. Uq the brat day of May, we had several thousands iust comma ua. through a soil MreKnl J by drought. Now (Aui. ltth.i maov of them an, I sevtni and eight fesK bih, wiin as rich a cron of teavet and aide branches a even ibe eye of a silk 1 worm would covet, ailbough it lives on such thine. maftUtrmm eedi e efsrtetcgtrii&gri 1 -Htua some ol Ibe trees will yield from 250 lo 300 bud.. Tbose from the route nf lf -'. (growth are larger, and have many more etalks. J and money enough to buy his hat full of buds, jaeed be more than one year without productive - aiia (arm. 7. It a feci, that while lha demand for the Moiui MutliUOTla cooiiuues, liiote who procure buds and toko care of them, may realise tares profits from the sale of trees." W nether the de- 1 "land for true ia excessive or not. it dor trial" J,nd ffaa caa see Wcxiy, otiljrM ami ku ui uiousaious more nave made a lair trial of ibe silk bosirie";." '. In 1633, we kid out a few hundred dollars in Moras Multicaulia. . Now, we would be very un willing to take for our tree a tkoutomd dollars for every AaadVcdtbeo paid. This is aa argument which all can understand, if they confide in our estimate of ihe value of our trees at this lime ; and we have only to add, that this estimate is be low their selling price. The result of our experiment has convinced tu, -that to purchase buds even at 10 cents each, and ell them the next awasoa at lucent ex, md4 be more profitable tbaa any busmes k which the farmer can engage. j 8. Il i true, as we think that the present de wittJ0illy eontmoe, bar mcre.? lorlhe next year, and perhaps several years to eome. Owing to the dry weather in tbe Spring, bad management of trees, and other causes, there ws been an rmtneosa failure throughout the coun-" ' try in the number expected to grow. The expert, menta msliina thi. ' .. .'. . - a "ws are so lar hvourabte 10 rearing worms and making silk, that 4 fc. . lion of the trees raiet-d will be reserved i, '" ing, and not thrown into market. In all the country thousands are anxious lo tngntt- m bmimmrmt i UuJU trees, but tu n,, " If we are not mistaken in thia fuct, the ij mut and Will Increase. If the excitem,.. " 4 confined lo jculatore, they would aoon blo I bubble so high aa to break it But happ,t I mj in ihnir hands. ' 1 rim Ihpv hut... .. a . I - J """it UU. I .. ,U1- mnA ftttv nthaf frwut ...i. . cannot ride down a business so fully withmT' w hi -v. w.u. viviuriae. bill ii rntrb Jsnd controut of intelligent: 41 . - . -. r- -"taw w honest men, who love their country, and a? take care of themselves. 9. The ailk business is well suited to the el I siaucw ui ,u urns u ,u uiumuully, fj r.i. . r.i . I IHIIIIIIItl w 1UU UlCtMIDIIl. .1. OIliriftDH I 1 . - o-s,- mat),, ana requires cosiit natures, anu neavv eim..' lures. Those who are rich and able to abuM? may make costly preparation for thia, as e(u for adv other employment. But such preprti are not necessary. A email portion of good Ua! and careful cultivation will rear the tree A.cW aubatnntial house ill accomodate tf.e"wWtiT Gathering the leaves and feeding the woaa 1. quire nothing but careful and judicious attest.. for about 30 days. And even reeling the ailk . no mystery, as many ladiee in the country never saw a cocoonery will testify, for they htn tried it, and succeeded. But even lo remove tb dilficultiee, if they existed, machinea are mad. H wind, double, and twist the ailk, and sold low. In China, Italy, France and Turkey, it 'u w uncommon lor the wealthy lo own orchard of aui.. berry trees, and sell the leaves to the poor !, perform the labor of feeding the worm (or Ml of the profit arising from the ailk. . But ia thu country land ia ao cheap, that every poor man 4 industry and good habits may own trees enough la feed all the worma be can attend. We kuow no employment better auited to Ihe industry, sun. city, economy and perseverance of the lairing classes than the eulture of ailk. Such habiti tn essential to success tn och a work. Mere muKa. lar strength, if driven hard enough may make Cot. tod end Rice J buL it will not tuake ailk.- llabm of reflection and judicioua managenlenl ' mil p move all obstacle here, and reap a rich rewi from the labor bestowed. . And it is a feet vshick cannot be concealed, that thousands inoureowrr neea -just sucn employment, vv nen mauiiiua females make scores of good socks for twentt-un cents a pair, and other article, of clothing for Do hid. er price.does it not prove that honest labor in our his py country has not its full reward T Thia same Mb might be made to yield pve lul J, perhaps tso-ba tnose; who perlof m it. Ana u) it not a nobis io P wid, field of into. I ICS I est ing trx! profitable employ meat to the moat gr I 1 - r- v 1 - Speculators who have seized upon the exciie- ment ia reference to ailk, only w itb the bopt i making tortunes al a drive, will not carry lorwii this btwineas to any practical or beneficial reailu iiut whenever habits of toil, watchfulness, ecooo. my fcnd perseverance are "demanded they will " tire from it. and leave it in better band. Let Da practical common tense part of the commum'y to gage "in it, and its success will be complete, toil their prosperity secured. Then will the energiee of society be quickeoai , and its intelligence enlarged, ita industry temuM ita resource multiplied, and Ihe der mndginsa of rea'sonable cooteoimaoi 4J nltwriae jnvfIJ. too Knily to be shaksu by Uta w - ulatioo or anarchy. . The first great' steps ia this business bate seen ao (ar taken in this country, as to leave no ground to doubt, that it will soon command the energy and talent of Ibe American people. To Ihe Euk ted States as a nation, the ailk culture offers pn pecte of improvement, wealth and indepeudeott, too bright and well founded to be disregarded Every patriot and philaathtopud should ncwf- an enterprize whose success will give empfaynea coalfor, , ,hoUfmnd, dMervin!r ,8boWi rf mrwtise-ii--"ta itairthB-'tide rfmigMiUWIllSirwrJan lli desolatlort; o4 give MiAVMwSiui SC atability to our . Uovernmeat. A , fair -trial d this business deraandi but .roall capital, need aa interfere with any other lawful business, bring ia mediate returns of large profits, and incur m hazard, if prudently undertaken. Let each am wbo wishes to do better than ho has done, appro priate to thia object just so much a he can cot- veoiently spare or afford to Jose ; let him fir4 piuvuiQ suppiy oi muioerry treei ; men graat ally comiiience the making of silk, as he can pre pare for it, without hazard ; and if he doea not, with good management, make hundred per cent, on every dollar thua invested, we are utterly deceived on tlie subject. The idea of iorsaktng other necessary avocations to plunge into this, tt regard as preposterous. Practical larmera in that country, can spare time and capital enough free other lawful objects to make this a market for ailk even to other nations. This is the safe path. Other commodities woJ be enhanced in value by such a transfer of labor, and ruinous speculationa would Le checked. Having made thi hasty, but honest eflort lo bet fit deserving class of society, we commend ibes) fact to their consideration. 8CIPI0; August 14, 19.19. --v- -', T IMPORTANT CORRESPONDENCE. lenssataa test .wwim Kuoumo.- To th lion. Bob Short: Sim : I discovet from a commuoicsiioa .wluck.. J0u"inade io the last Western Coroliman, that yon have fallen into an egregious mistake, respecting xi-iaxr and Old Kino Caucva. You there aswt that the old King is dead, and that I have kani'i myeotf. Now Sir. I wish vmi to he informed thtlj; There is not a word of truth in the allegation. insnks to my neighbor, Doctor Mart fat, we ar both aitN and well, and moreover, we intend to live as long as we can. - The Id King has moved Aia Iltad Quarlem from-AsiborotoMoctsvilld; 'duT"u' foifm7"I r tend to remain bb until the fruit is all stilled, af leest. Some people make great fuse about lb " laud that flow with milk and honey," but I eey, give me the land that Howe with and. Apple Brandy ."That land just now, is old Randolph, and aa long as iVe Salem remains where it does, or Jfr. Duck keep a plenty of fbt " cluriy," I shall neither kang myeelf, nor join the Temperance Society. Sir, I bare the honor Id be, your most obb, humble servant, f BENJAMIN SWAIM. Te Benjamin Svmim, Cave. Prinlrr, ii& Lc. i 8it : I have just thi moment received your ftumed epistle, and em not a trttte surprised s that you are alivi I cannot believe it, but ihtr.k BOW. that Ml in at ... .AA Irii-tti sirain of fib 1 ' ! . J 1 - JV.I WIM . P . bing; The fact ia, that we received the ne" your having hung yourself, from old Two V -v who is weli kwown a a credible witoes. Il 1 be possible that he took it for rraoted. that you W Itngrd yourself; from the conviction on bit p-i 1
Western Carolinian (Salisbury, N.C.)
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Aug. 30, 1839, edition 1
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