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Walker l. I.'lair KlUl Ol y !nat, io lejHirl of the Iks'. hare that l in, snd ilatu Hi rioii slep mi ua las ,Sn will lu: States (light sial m. i ies. e enl stsna 4 yropltry flu J the fulfilment. Sow several .-ear ago, whon be was the oracle and idol of whiggery, Nicholas Biddie in an oration befort the Literary Society f Princelon, New Jereey, in pouring oul the vials of hie denunciation ilpon all who opposed bie plundering opeMttou, made thin remarkable prophecy I m The avenging hour will at last come. It can not be thut our free nation will long endure the t ulnar dominion of ignorance and prifiigary. Y no. .will live see the laws re established. These ' banditti will be scourged hack to ihe'r caverns. i 'fhe penitentiary will claim its fugitive, an I the nnlv remembrance Which history will preserve ol ihe'm, is ihe energy with which you reacted and defeated them." , The avenging hour has come at last, according to the prediction, and" whether the laws are re-es-tablialied or not, the penitentiary has claimed as its fugitives, Nicholas Diddle and his accomplice,. charged with stenlingjind swindling. Although his financiering " has turned out to be what is vulgarly cnlled roguery, who' will say ihat Nicho las has not proved a true prophet I , , , ' ' -i " " : ' How are the mighty fallen ' r The political history of the United Suteefur- hishes no inteneo more sinking of the uncertain 1 iv xf human grandeur, than we have exemplified in the lite of Nicholas Bild:e. In the palmy days of his greatness and glory, when -he was buying up political, pajiers, and political men throughout the country, who was there then like unto Nicho las Bid-He! . lid was in literal truth, their great Idol 'of Whiggery he was the greatest Kuan cier ii the world," he was the money king,' nnd men were vehemently execrated by bis parti m, if the dared to even question hisinfallibili ty in any matter appertaining to finance; every Whiif from the Congressman down to tlis villnga loafer, was wishing nun fo be made Secretary of the Treasury :if le was but kt the head of that iVpartmenl, said they, what glorious times of prosperity we should have. II be'lhen chanced to visit Washington, the Whig 'members of Con. pre thronged his levees night and day J if he went to New. .Yoik City, hi entrance jwss lr tiinpltiil, and hi path was etrewed w.th.flowers (lie Whig merchants treated him with obsequious attentions, and made haste' to feast )im, and to fete mtn.-.Tliiiy listened in his woruVaa oracular, nnd yielded to hi judgment above that of all men living. Ttie. Directors of the Kink it self, gave hi ii a lonjtf silver plate nut of the money of the st.ickholders. All this tiniejhere was nobody like Nicholas Biddie. ' But mark Ihe revets. A chang hr come ever all. He it now fallen filled ! lie b.i no longer money for bribery, and corruption, and thin talisman lost, Ilio sceptre of power has departed from "him eveo bis Whig v. shipper bavo become hi revilcr. end he i a candidate for ihe Feuitenliary 1 But yesterday f.iUicd, (lutt red, sought and sued," now brand td n thief and swindler, abandoned and dee. pKvl by all defended by none. It is beyond diite then, at law; that tfte De. inocratic party were always right in urling J lit hnnejjty and denouncing the trickery of (his n an. Are honest men ready for' a nut her "Biddie I. ink, and another DmUie " nnancietji ; ro. man -Bjb. it. L..,.- '! i 1J1 L " Mr. ConHy RajeN. in bis treslise on curren ' ' v VkI bnkiui. bus a chapter on the circulation' of ii ill ll.uik note.' R i if u I lays dowu that the cir . e ilstion nfcgniii and silver in a coftnlry will be pst m-proporiioq to lha S'nallnc'ss of the s im of t' e Hank n-aes uthofit"st'by,.Cfiiti l!tVi1.; "I'aliK iloie bi:inir suntily promws m DhV k-ii', are the repre-ciitaiivi or. siiblute lir njipcie by conqu-Brfi the ciri ulajion of the nts col-niU lai'erl'-c-ied 6p mi tW banishment uf the -iii'." Stitte'tituin. " Nuihnig can be more ee r tud unquestionable liian tins'; yl the reason ignTiL by shinplsster ma ker, and pointed lT on the credulity of the ann.uiuiy i, iharfaper lrali nuiat he lued tfir change in the absence of sp eif, annVtnjMipply it piseo, wlnle the very eirculatn ( the-rag cur reticy actually drive out the' ecie, which I f', ws seaice in propurtion W the . auuiMlanoeg of tnall notes. ' . ' ' , TREASURY. NOTES. IX. the ptopl recollect how the Whigs m 1940 used topraJe in their npp.ip-rs larjTreuury Nuts' pic Kirei-, anil csllBicni the loco-fiieo currency fur the rich, ir! a'me lliem a Hi ' Suh-Treitury bill," which tfifl !'iii.icrtte pirty aintrJ to nttitut for ban I notes 1 Wi'lj, iheac Mine Federal Whigs liave emptied the !'ib!.c Tn-aury of everydollar by their profligit ex- vugance, and now (ee Caigntional priK-errtings) !V-t hv actually propnemi to make a new wiue of rite miUloHg of dollar of the veiy SubTresiiry D'tW ttaary denounced, and ahominlel as ihe " nth !," cuYrency ! They were not humbugging the ','le tlieii nur did they believe them to be ignorant C"H. t)h nu! ' . .' OCT tne of the Federl Whin Senators in Con f " Mr. M.m head, of Ken ucky, lately n markid w Hie course of duhate.hu.t ''the tendency of a paer ; carreury is to an insstuij.le increase it npiK-lile j Rruws with what it leeds uptm." That is a fact cne always urged by the Democratic parly, and ol self aii- argument incontrovertible and sufficient against giving the public anoney, and the ijsioe od the t-ft-dit of tha United Ssates lo a National I' oik iu em-ourage thi-" tunduiicy (o an insatluble tncr4!w " of a paper cuirenry, evef flucfuatmg pndintheend irredeemable and wnrtfiles. We Icaiinot suffirieully aduiire llm admirable cflrrt bich the ,in elections have had upon some ol the IBl ... " hig leader in eiiliulitnin them on ihe aubjects lof , bunks and iV"ig thing touching Ihese matters, that twelve knths ago, would have branded ibem as toco fo- F of the W(ji h,tU bT We say ifihir Federal Whigs csie any "nR ',,ut kwuint' Mr. Senator Manvum in their I'K, tlty had belief wntch him J hey know hi r 'sjon to minority. Hear his last confession " 'he Sub Treasury in bis speech t " In regard ul) 1 icaMiry Mr. M. observed, ihat he had first fcrraed his opuiion of it while in t. ivtv life, aud he confessed that it then stru. P Mm that, considered per e, in the language of tun Court, it was a measure whose benefits were more enhanced by its frieii:!s, and whose tvilt wire more, exagge rated by ill enemU$, than truth yould'juttify." ,Wa call tins tailing back ."tliroe ptua-a in the rear " Irum tue Uie Whig honor o( that measure A Sjh of Thunder. A WuHiington cereHinilu.!t of the Ka'toigh Register give a inot " B(.ui,literou" account of certaio oraUiriuai acbievureiil ol two f Hie Rep. feseututivca fi, ih ld North Stats' in the Cm. grew ol the Uuitod Siatrs ilie Hon. Mr. Stan ly, and the Hon. Kenneth lUver.. .The latter gentleman however, figurerns the principal beru of Ihe occasion. Oar back'wooJ reiidera can have no idea what astonishing men the old Nortji State has in Congress, nnd for their speojAl edification we might print the Register's lettur, but that would be carrying the .juke' too fr at the evpense of our space. ... The writer alter a.eulogy'of Mr. Rayner's speech which would be considered extravagant applied to any other living nr'ntor, declares that by Ibe. tfjunder an I lightning uf hiseloquenco, he first j drove otie of the members, Mr. Irwin, mdd, and then drove hiui out of'tlio Hoine. Shade of Cicero, what doings, were these . In imagination, we see poor Irwinlike good old Ieat exposed to Ihe fellings uf- the pitiless storm uf ortl jry ;bis lotkn sre'mld his jes ate starting from the soikets with diead and horror, he gnashes bis teeth, and loams at the -mouthhe is driven "to iiiatlsjesK." lie tries to, stay in the lloue, hut nut Jupiter Tonans from the swamp lends of. North Carolina, JiurU his ulu so thick and last, uHn1iiin that be i forced to " cut aud run,' he siartsfor the door and run oft, and for all that we kuruv Kf miybe runnjng yet. If Mr. Rayncr continue the practice of fulmi nating on forks in thia manner, something ojght positively to be dona to prote'cl the fights of the member, ft is certainly too bad to be "driven In madness," and then duven out of the House besides; not I hat wncare'a fig about this Mr. I win, who is only one of tin. Tahflite, and no great thinijiaV bent, but then we value" the rights ar.the people wiiom -he reppesrnts. Such unwarranted - preiHling -trmst be checked Tit wVcerMir down at the start, or there is, no knowing wHat may be ibis end ;-nt is wore, alnolutcly worse ''than .the fight between Wise and the "gallant Stanley.' We rejieiii, it must" he stopped, otherwise some of theae times the ll'sa- Kemitth KHyner may de.troy the' whole. Government with hi thunder end lightning." ,2, . . . TheSpeeck ititlf it print. After writing the above, we. opened a paper and finding the vpeeh itself arlengin, we felt in honor bound to read it a' thing we very seldom do with Congre ajH-eches. Well, wo have actually read it through, and it has ooled us down mont rip ciuallv. If Irwin, permitted uch a cpcecli as this to run him mad, he never could have had liWch sanity, tha( i all. Aa reported.it is a dull prosy-dosy .srl of an ion, vi vi i'iv travelling orators of 1940. Its tropes aie like jhelro of jbe songsuiig iU.tbo.BadordH neer" Wv Krrni iiissaaasaiiiiss sanii m iiir ivh inuiuinr nuisi biM-n all eXpeuded oo poor JiaTin fur ouoe of. il ia to bt fbuuJ inthe speech This shyws wbat aVonderful diflerence there is bet wren be iqtwf litJJuoJWt-teN atTelrttrv rJand as reported. Tbe reNtrtcr of the speech must h.vs done gist injuauce to the Hon. Mr. Ksyne?". Wby the fellow never cubld kv stud. riedLlndley Muir)', niuctl li-ss tbu rules of eloca tion But after all, we are pleased with some.tliings 'the speej li,eveu"a reported, and we hojii: ail the Federal pip..r in theVate will; follow ihu.exam- nh- f ihe R.i-ser B,J ,.hl.'.a It. V. .m r . sv ' : much taken with Ihe 41 prufouud profuuJiiv" ol the .Tr'gumenrs,'as with souk) of the seoiiii'enlsl The following (or exspipls i - . ?- ' But if the increase of he Tariff was intended solely fisr the protection ofJbmtic manufactures, , then he was utterly oposed to any such measure. And he warned gentlemen now, however much hit warning m.ghl bedisrgarded.ud per!p autfbed atjiy gentlemen who were oV.,r,n,nell to stick In . 'their plan u't .all bainrds, ihat Ine act would Im re. ..linnJ';,.:,.:: ... .1 consummation," ,.. Now lhi.ipunky, and looks a little hkeglorl oils Nullification. HereaHer, let the Federal Whigs of Congr'ss dare lo put any more Tar ill on u ; let 1hein have the tefherity to undert ibe it, and we shall have no need for Culhmni nullification. ; the Hon. Kenneth Rncr wi: stati'd up, and M thun der" ihe'iq into muieuity. i I ritgettnce of. Jejirrn." In Ibe late Bjieech of Mr. Mauguroin.i ls found thia expreswi ai : ' When the vengeance of Jea - vtn dctctndld on the man of their carrier, i47 rnr rxperruyiOT a intrty trere defeated It seems then that Mr. M, consider the death of (seneral ' Harrison' .as a visitation ol Ibe " v.-ngeanee uf Hoavon " on the whig party. The word rengeance is defined to mean pnninhmtnt, prnnl retribution, for some offence committed. We arc left to con jncture fur what particulur sins ol the parly Ihe vengesnce of Heaven was looked upon them. Whether it was, tor the corrupting influence which the bird cider rcvuls exerted in promoting tlruftik enncss, and debuiiching the public mora1; or for tbe lldgitious fulsehoods rurulatedsn Dale's speacli and otherwise; or for the general disregard of honesty, law, and religion in the piic laying, cor ruptions, Iraml, and deception resorted to by the whig leaders ill' 18 10, to carry their points. Mr. Maugum believes, fur he Iris said it, that some sin brought down 'lie vengeance of Heaven upon tbe whig party so heavily, aa lo detent all their ex pec tnlion for ibe futuro. We shall noi unilenake lo dispute ihissuweriiou, soaholutely mule. Certain it is, ihat no pnrty was cut before, Ux suddenly' stntik down fion Ihe hfigbt of , jiower, nnd nn ei ufpoliticalVadersai utterly (LfcaleJ in all tbnir expectations and huh. But shlmugh we are ih by any means to be understood as questioning Mr. Mangum's declaration above, yet it is our private opinion that the net nf the Extra Session deSll the final and .clE-ctuul uatl blow to the hopes ol whiggery fr the future. . ' 'MORE TJIUNDER. One of ourtSenators in Courvu, the grandilo quent Mr. ftfnngum, it would Vein, is not willing In ret Mr. Rayncr liava all the thunder to liiiiir lf accordingly, bo has ronie wi'li, a " thuuut-ring speech ? of his own ngainat Mr.. Tyler and hi Exchequer project. The Whigt are delighted with this speech for She Venom it cuuliiins sgninsl Tyler, snd lucre sre.imrts of it that' the Democrats bnve no reason to dmlike. Some of Mr. Vlangum's no lions abtjut Banks, we conaider corrrcl, and indeed formerly, be was unli bank in tilrtmi, as maj lie seen jn his written confession of faith to Gen. Wih son ; but last winter, to induce the whigs to elect bim to the Senate',' he agreed to recant all his for mer faith, renounce allnia pjofued psinciplea, and vote for banks, tweafuiei, corporations, or anything elselhey uiiglil require of him. lie is now veer ing bacji again, and if the Federal whigs do not watch bim cloudy, he wjll soon give theiu the slip entirely, a la Abraham Renrhertt ' - , W have, in our life, read aeveral of the speeches of Mr. Manguin, and we must say, that we never did, gnd cannol,adinirc his style of oratory ; he seems to bo ever on a laborious and painful strain; - always pn . si ills, reaching after souie glaring aud high sounding figure of speech, nrsoinVTar fetched historical allusion, of which weill give an-exam-plo bye and bye,) in short, his oratory is of the turgid, ranting sortr of the character called gran diloquent, alwaya pleasing to school boys highly captivating lo Sophomore, but rather ridiculous than otherwise, to jtiaturer mind. How immense the diflerence, and how striking ih'e contrast be tween his labored declamation, and tbe manner of the logical, clear-headed Calhoun, or nf . Wright, lor Buchanan, or tbe much abused, but powerful Uenton. ' '4,. Jn (he speech bvCiro us, we are glad to find partt that are an exception to his general manner. The following extract ia an example. The ideas are goodand ifiey are expressed in.'blain Eoclisb. .wa commend the whoe extract lo the tiotice of ihe Whigs of the last legislature oi Nortfi .n rolina. '. . . " The people had been utterly disappointed. tbe meautre pruiiosed by their Irieuds in Comrremi aa the only panacea for tbe public ills had heeu offered, adopted, and vetoed at the Extra Session. Ahd here Mr.. M. must be suffered to say, that, iinougn voting lor that measure, be had alway fell treat doubt in retard to ii immediate ctn. cieiicy. if had had his own misgiviuga as to its effecting at once all thaj good which it friends in. ibmr sanguine moment promised themselves, and, perhap thoughtlessly, promised to other. He haqnever beui t friend to bacfVs; be bad oevei touched a bank by any vqte ol iii's until last sum mer. Tbe entire system was bottomed on such principles tint it appeared to bun to carry its own death within itself. . The measure which the ntii j fiBu propoacu, no oeneveq, miiu luueu ni'tigate, ana lor a tnqe repress the evil connected with it. Jl miglu -WttbMiuHl-aoniething of lhai surire likii wuh.wkjeli the mad excesses of the aystem i. . ' " But' there still a'ppeared lo him to remain one great desideratum, which' nothirfa bad a le'l beon iWrTrnunprVand that was, a principle within the) t J ! systeuj. itself which sjawjeVitj elve umucs, and prevent Ihose fearful aliernations ol expansion aM contraciioo which so shook the system of public credit, and spreud such 'frequent ruin throughout' Ihe mercantile community. If a'nyjsuch remedy hnd jel been discovered. Mr. M: was onncquainted with it, aud it certainly had never been applied. -Whatever miirht be said of Ihe reo , ulanng power exencd over the State iutitutiina by a Baijt uf the United Stales and such anlnsli ,ul',M,.f eIerl ,,,a! Pme lu w"in extent-; " ' "egree oi cuuiKWiiee j which the public . might n'poee in any of ihese Mate anks, ihey were invariably disposed to push Iheirassues loex.tfemes. .Mr. Ms-was no hank agent nor bank niacb!iiist,'and he. admitted that the tendency of a Uuite.l States GUnkm i-xerliug regulating power; would be io break such t.Pihe Stute banks as wers) e-rntiallr unsound an opr tion which, however Kilutary in ibe rnd, could IT 'te" '"; f O.""" "I"1 voived hi aubscribiug not lut bo attended with a vast amouut nf privaln peClive vicinities. The mere al. which was ueasjssiiritv in- g lo so greal a nuuiocr ol bank was id itself a great evil, and must neces-tartly pro dure great stricture in the money market. Then tdexpl'SjiiMi of rotten hank which inu-l nece?w rny;accompany a reiorm in ine currency would be productive of great calliniiy.. On the whole; he believed that, tho. coinummty had gone so fur in Iheinuliiplication of banks, aud hi all those habits to hich this gave rise, fhal it would requires long course of vearto bring the country b xk In a wmnd monetary condition. For ihese ex'ended aud inveterate eTii Uoveriimeul .iHeftd hn ni- tnacta: li niiuhi do soineilnni! bv Ihe ttufilu.h. ! meil nf a well-reuiilated Nulumal Bunk: tmi evrii , under the eflocl l soch, a measure many evil iiiul lstill connnue to exist. Nothing could rfl'ectua Ily red.-em the nation, nothing could ever restore the Hm.v ') . her sist prosK-rily, but pauent la bor, general li'ihits of economy, and the retrench mem ol individual cxpoiidituie. ' , " " " Kul now w hat did we behold ? In tfie - li tressed and prostrate con itiou ol the whoe bu-i nesj of the country n condition rendered still more diKlresMiig from the defeat olVvery plun of relief e had now a prop el started, of which he would again say that it was the bold st posh for absolute power which the people of this country had yet witnessed ; and, further, which waa Ihe most portentous bribe to bo found in the history ol modern limes. Y'es, a brilw; the most ojn-n and biirefaced that ever warMIered. M mauv nirts ol ihe courtiry Ihe Peflle wete sleeping m a volcano; their condition was in .lie last degree distressing nnd daouerou; they were, in lact, almost beggai it ; and when once a man was made a boi'jmr, a very slight tflorl.was sullicicnt Iu render linn a stsve. In their necessity they hfied up their eyes in the Government for aid. And what , was it now projMxed thai the (overmiieut should do ? Step forward and oiler lliem a bank, with nmoey fucih ties far greater and fur b Her rab uliited fitr the easeineul of their distros and the;" relief of their immediate wauls than any ' National B.ink which I their best friend hud eijir devised." . Tins is all (rue doctrine, and spoken in plain language, . We will riow give'an extract from the same sjieech, a fuir specimen of bis grandilo quent style j " Mr. M. said that here there, was an Adminis tration professedly Wing, wbiok came forward and planted itself upon a measure which derived its origin In part from the very highest authority evi er claimed by General Jackson, and in part from the Intellectual ingenuity ol another scarcely less dislinguisiied Thus on the other. . , ' Under. )ch circumstances he ennfessod that he had no hope of wjuj any thing done for 'the curruiiey. There remained a harrier yet m tbe way. . When Ihe vengeance of Heaven descended on the man of their choice all their expectations as a pa-ty were at mice defeated, and they found in the chief seal of uowor a man who had with them no sympa'.hy. Under cVruinitaiKva like theni wlirft hope rould' be. cheUhed t If, iudeed, the same vengeful stroke had descended on another head, and by nmt ablnw the first and the second choice of ihe People had both fallen, it was posi ble that some of our Lilliputians, fellows, of two and a half inches high, who were now. endeavoring to thirow their feeble, aitenoated, gossamer threads round about Ibe umnly limb aud muscles of otic who was tolhoin aa' an intellectual giant, rtnght have been marching ahmir with hich airs of ihi-'J and triumph in the Wbtjf tfaclt and under t, Whig banner. But, alaaf.be lived Richard Cauf'de Lion yet lived, and the Devil was unchained : and King John, instead of looking ; to the w'elfsre of -the State, was buV onlv in the elTort to surround the common enemy with barriers ;andljsadoiy Ye,'j nc uvea, ana nts coia, suaoow whs inrown across these LilliMHiMn be. roes, sndthey shrank and shivered in the chilling shade' Though we had a Tilier and a Goose 'creek, we had no Tarpeinn rock ; bus .hajl he tkrnwn liiir!sclf,Cprtius like, into the gulf, and 'nobly perished Tor tho salvation of his country, there might have been some hope that these 'gentry would haveeondubted ihe' Go vernment on'thn. principles which the People bad sanctioned. - And who could tell 1 perhaps tbere might be a hope yet. ' A laugh. J ; : What a medley 'of. ideas and figures are here mingled iogethcr it) " beautiful confusion." First, he represents Captain Tyler as standmg aafryie the poiilicatfcodiack like the brasen man of Rhodea who guarded bf entrance to theharbor;"1 with one toot on the one side, and the other on the otti cr." , Tlten he talks of the"1' vengeance of Ilea. Alfn "'which "descended on the man their clinics." Next -he introduce ua .& coujpany of Lilliputian trlwo and a. half incbe biglir-witb "feeble, attenuated, gossamJlr Ihreads," which . these little fellows are trying to fasten around the legs of his intellectual giant.? He then, loses sight of the little'ones, introduces Richard Casur . de Lion, the Devil and King John, and com clules his variety by parading before us Curtius, Ute Tiber, and Qoose Creek. What a huddle of images, and crowd of allu sion in one single paragraph ; yet. this is really a lair specimen ot Mr. Manguurs manner of speech making. . Prenentmenl quanhed. The presentment of the Grand Jury of Philadelphia in Uie case ol' Nicholas Bid. die snd others was qusshed on the ground of irregular ity in the proceedings. This decision bus reference en tirely, to the course of the. Jury, snd it was distinctly stated by one of the Judges that the quashing 61 the ntmerrrwOTluTkw necessarily "deler or retard tor ther proceedings in the matter. .Tbe following is tbe f- bing portion of tbe report oi tbe Grand Jurr to the I t!nurt before retiring -- -m " After having tbe-rnosf positive, clear and conclu sive lestiinoiry .ol rerpectsbls witnesses, pnsscasinir s U WrnH1t.nirnf,rTVtTiAnfi,7T;..n'd7 knowledge ot tbe ansir ol the inptitulioo, sstq,lhe uuWiTpiiiW bodueklt seuted te the Court; lnrlmmenseuhiary Tne of . uur iuiiuw viirniuBuj n tnjriii in 1111; utun iceuie snd delenceles character. TLs deep stigma cast up on our city by- tho sueuges violation of duty. All urged.lhe .Grand Jury to give lo thia iinportaat aubjeel Me deepest examuisiion. . a ' " This transaction has no parallel in the history ol our . conn try, and a failure ot such vart mgnitude was nev. er before known in Ihe world il hss injured the cred l of our city snd Stale abroad, snd disbooored. her proud nainsAi if tbe profligate abusd of investments is to be considered ih society t s mere breach of trust, and the squandering of tfnrlunds of our public charities ' lett by. benevolent persons for Dieafieneral good cannot e protected by the arm of tfs la w if tha aged are to be deprived of tlieir support, accumulated by years of industry tbe widow tube impoverished, and the or phan to be lett destitute the sooner tbe community is , convinced of it the better. . ' . ' , M Tbe excitement ot the public mind, in consequence of tbee repeated abuses, and the doubtful mfnagemcnl of other institution, call fur prompt and decisive acljnn by our Cyurta of justice to brinlhose persons if guilty to punishment Tlist the Presentment has beenquash ed we regret inasmuch aa it hss prevented tbe parties implicated from receiving an immediate, fair snd iin' partial trial - before a Jury of tbeir country, and their guilt or innocence established; and that it precludes our proceeding soy further into certain police transsc lions to wnich tho attention of tbe court has been elU . ed, snd in which every citixeu is deeply interealed. " The Grand Jury believed that they had discharged their duty ; it how rests with others to discharge theirs. In taking leave of the honorable (lie Judges'of the court, with Ihe .highest feeling of respect, and tendeiing to the Attorney General our thank for hi invaluable ser vice during our inquiry, we feel satisfied in knowing that there is still s way in which offenders may Ur brought to justice, and an injured couiuiftiity receive tudr.i. Very respectfully, Your uboilieul servant, . T. 11. TOWN, rurenierf. Attest John P. Vcrrc, Secretary. 'Uranil Jury Konm, Dcc.3tl.H41 . The Mobile Chronica .mentions Ihe arrival of 03 bales of cotton tn that city, which were floated down the Tombigbce and Alabamu river accord iug to a new uivwuIkmi for lianspor'ing thnt staple to market. . The plan I to" envelope the bales each one in an India rubber cloth ling, throw them into the water, and lash them together wilfr ropes. The Chronicle states that the raft of 03 bales men lionet), weighing, over five hundred, drew only about three, and a hilf inches of wster, and occotn plished the passage dry, and in good order. fOB fHB WtSTtBX CaOt-IMIA!. Ma. I'm ma : The following little dialogue, which .took place a few daya ago, between a Twn tisnlleirtan that sol, a goods, and s countryman that worka the plouehy will show in what estimation the syomanry begin-to hold the nainu lVAur Tiei-Ofarems. What. von lay you area Whig t 'arwer.-.Ye, I do say o,-l toll you I dou't believe in Whiggery. , ' . - 7'oie-(i'mfemar. Why, then you have shandoned ttkt. Imlh lit Ufill l-j.lliAr. i.l.l J.kltik. I '. H.r in In.. I inue. he via a ctiiaiar WhiL'. I armer. en, I kuo hu.t-s lcm lie vj .... . . . . genuine Vbig, but I tII you, elf, be was no rscooti Whig.- , - ., ; ; . : .This Farmer uaderstanJ tbe matter: be kuows that two limits may have the same name, and not be the same thing. - - I nave no count inai mnnmnaj or nonrsi men wno tesd sstrav bv the name of VVIhi?. but new Ihe scales are falling off their eyes, and we see them turning their suck on ther deceiver, and returning to the good old , faith. Tfmtl i joighty snd will m the end prevail- ' A 73 vy iuu. ' - , , ' Oasxamafrsjss?. A Arts Ttsri scMtiwraf If-ISIA Mas the Legi. ature ot North Carolina at a early a day as may b practicable the. next Session follow Ihe notilo and patriotic court pursued bv our sister Ktate of Sou(li Carolina in rejecting Clay's Bribery Jtill, passed si Ibe lit mart rxtiaordiiiary Session of Congress, snd thus indignantly hurl back into the race of the tvderal lhe. tator and his adherenrs, the mauitmg suhsiuy with which the htve dared siteuipl to buy op Ibe Irve dU suvereigii fiUUs bl this Upisu - , 4 . ,,"v ..., A' Woaaiasj M. t nyettnille Mtrkct. There baa been considerable tctiviiy in our market the present week. .Cotton, not ' nmro coming in, is selling it i to 0 Cenjs, no ensnge in price, but,' purchasers juerS inelined im tsk bold. Brand, peach, is scarce) vey Jiitle Qf gnud quality in uia'rket, srWi sells eadily st 40 to 60 cents Apple, lift to AO een's. beiniranr advance' tss last ataitations, tbe .stack. IsA Coiisidnrablv reduced and a fair demand. lVtii-key,vbut iftl Cmingii, W ort hand light, fselln.g at 3(1 to Jt-'J. Bacou, sumll lots of new hats tweo voidest to ceuts: not mucb alemsml. Bee, wax, 'i7lo8 cent. sells iiuica. Batter.l'Ji tul5eeab, a gixsj supply on band. Corn, very. little coming in awl tells at 4 g tu 50 cents. riou, 5 50 to B 50, sells rea.l. ' ily, stock on bapd small,- Feathers; sesree, sell readily at :i5"to 40 .cents Flaxseed, f 1 35 la l 40. Tbe season for sliipment will soon close; Farmers in tbe in'ermr holding jhent would do well .to bring them in soon, as a decline in price will probably take plsctsoun after the shipping season close. -. Hides, dry, 12 to It cents, green, 4 to 5 cents.' Lard, small parcels of new have been sold at 6 to 7) cent. Oats, jL'f lo 35, scarce. Rsgs, 2 cents. Tallow, r0ceDlt . Tobacco,' teat; '3 fo 3J lent. Wool, 15 to 20. cents. Wheat, l t$lL a small advance. AorA Carolinian', , L'3TsrgT!IL,jiiaai fMajaBjejjai jsgj- api;; MARRIED. .; - , .. '-. ' In this County', on the 6th lnUnt,by the Re. J. W. Hull, Mr. ALEXANDER AG.NEK to Miss LOKK1' TA CAUBLE. ...... In this Town, st the Fsctorv. on the 13th inetsnt, by Jeremish M. Bmwrr, Esq., Mr. J.NCUB. WEAVER to Miss LAVIMA ItOKMBAKuttC ' - In Cabarrus County; on the fltrth nllimn, by (he Rev. Angus Johnson, Geo. WILLIAM C, MEANS to Mis CATI1AR1.NE JANE BARRING ER. S aWsbuT aW" Academy r 'PHIS Institution wilVbe opened for the reception f 1.' pupils, under the aupenntendance of tbe under signed, on tyondsy, the 47lh instsnt Jt is contempts, led lo establish a permanent school, jn which a thorough English and Classical education may be Obtained ' ' Terms : For the Session ot fia months. Trimsry Department-Restling. Writing; &e., flO 00 ' Mathematical snd English Department, inc I tr uing the Natural Sciences, Algebrs, Ueume try, Biveying. 4c ,. ... . i. 00 Classical Departiueul comprising the 11 ib snd Ureek Langusea snd literature. Ml 50 . Nu charge will be made ft eintingrree$, and pupil will be required lo pay only from the time of iheir en trance. . J. CLARKE, Principal. Hslwmiry, ty. C , Jsnuarf 14, w J3I.OTICJII3. ALL liiose indebted tojhe Administrator of Joseph Cowan,' d-cM., by note or oUterwisc, are hereby requested iaMUofwafdaninke psynient betwren" now snd February Court, or else they may expect to settle with an officer, ss tbe business of the estate mast . be cksssrf. - - R; tOCKET Agent Rowan County, N. C," January 14. 1442. t Laborers If anted. Fti iltctj, no mlir o? hands Jq urk. at.- . shW WilfflMli Ti.iji,,. .1 I '-l'.lJ.II- Davidson County. The Visual wsges'will be giv en, and the hands will be paid" off weekly, or monthly, as they may wish Good board may be had near the mine onveasonsble terms. T. PHILLIPS ALLEN, Age. January 14, 1942. tr. r-.-...J!-f ...ii. i ii. .., Arrlrals and-Departure! of the Mails ,' at, and .from, Salisbury. ' t ' ' t '-T TTii a ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES. - Northern, Sunday, Tue. Northern, Monday, Wed dayand Friday, at 11 A. M. .nelay, and Friday, st 7 Southern, rSslurday, Mon- A. il. day, and Wednesday, at Southern, Sunday, Taes- 7 A. M. day, and Friday, at IS M. Weatera, Friday, Sun Westeni, Sundsy, Tuet ' lay,anf Tuesday, at V day, andFrkJf. at 'It P. M. A M.. Sutestille, Sunday and 8tatesille, Wednesday. Thursday, at 4 P. U. and Saturday, at 6 A. M. Kaietgh. - Sunday, and Kaleigb, Wednesday and Thursdsy at IU P. M. Saturday, at 9 A. M. Cberaw. Tuesday, Thurs Che raw, Monday. Wed- diy, and Saturday, at 5 neaday, and Friday, at 0 r.'M A..M. FayettevHIe, Sunday and Favettesille, Mondsv. Thursday ai 8 P. M. ' snd Fridsy, st 6 A. M. Mocks Ule, tridsy at 7 Morkaville, Saturday at P.M. 6 A.M. 1VILL tie aold inlrooti ihe Court-Hnuse in V V 'Jiwn nf Mutulnirv. nn Mfwlav .iK tl.. of February next, it U-ing Monday of "Rowan coun- j-ty Court, about ... j .. Thirty Negroes, conveyed by Burton Craige lo Saml. Lemly in Trust fr tlieMirpnsea meniiuncd in Ihe iVed of Conveyance.' Vltnong tliem are good house Vr vants, fielsl hands and " ' A (JO.OO BLACKSMITH. . 7Vr. One fourtbof the Negneawill be aold foV ifpounble pr in Bank with not more ihaii ninety dnvs to run. I lie balMiien upon a credit of six months.. ' .ALI'X.-W. BRA.MXIN, Attn, iu fact for Saml. Lemlv. Derember 24, 1841. u. ' The Cfcersis Gatette, Mecklenburg Jrferwnian, snd Vreentbmo' Patriot, will insert 3 times. sadh. . Come and Settle! . .... 4 LL persona, indebsajd to Jatne L. Brown, ei. ther by Note or Book Acciiunl, are requested tn come and settle by the lasl day of .this mouth, or they may t X.cj to find them, in the hand of aa olticer !ot,co!lection. . JAMF.R L. BROWNV r 1-. to, the im mill Aceounts nf Jas, hrowi,, I J S L. I1UOW N, KxVr. :i"-i-. a i i v onwi j w"W s(3 r tm "' ! 1' : V-- ! I t 1- 11 .
Western Carolinian (Salisbury, N.C.)
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