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(H1LI8UDRT. THURSDAY JANUARY 4-
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NEWS AND COMMENT. J
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.r,Wto.porfmortemexarainaUonwhn ; Captain , Jack,, the Modoc Indian Leader. 8BiT"-iVMcOttley presented a
levered tha Bedmaa Wk was bro- stacked a small force of United gtatea troo petition bfcUizen of Union count pray-
' ; ; i repulsed, Ope aoWier willed. nor flie paasaKO of an to'incorpor-
fihrUmaa, and who itfwaa thoncht at the time, jrious implicitkm are reported between XTotth Caroliaa legislator.
. i j k. aiiii. I !i f Utit viv I TfriaaU nT FrKtlmu? mi ttiA Khedivan mention. I f :V i; - i'.--1 .' , ttnn
naa frozen 10 ueiu.iw-' ; a juiim,-.vu vi "; 1 -" - -t . t -. r ; ?
however, led to a'porijnwrfew examination when
itwaa'discoTered
ken.
M.tor Geo. 'A. Alien, of AueustaGa, wis d two; wounded. The Indiani jjortea. were ilc Mount Piospect Camp Ground, and
found dead a few days in with a pistol , ahot captured; , . - for authority to the County Commissioners
I I through, the brain, ind a pistol lying by his Won and Colfax delivered addressee to the to make the necessity by-lawt W Buppreag
V v..Vvr.V,.. X.-. tUUiA r.mlAm IVr - 7 . I nunr mri,B f Christian Association.' at Wash I uiruruera 111 saio. camp grouuii 1 s z. --
rj'TT -7 r " 1 r 1 ,? -j- - , Mr McCauley introduced a bm in rela-
aw to repeal the Banknipt Law. .. p.trick Cot?y een arretted charged with fogton the other day. Thw too after their con- lion to the feci of Kegiatera of Deedf and
-i1 The Credit MobHier CominltteehaTe been themorderby poiaonofhiamothr4n-larMr. nectlon with the Credit Mobilier swindle. How J0gtice4tf the Peaces Referred. 4 .
Mtnicted to investigate the central Pacino aqd Clara Itfniundson impious not to say sacligious I j ; : ; , r r -The jbill in relation to townships waa
other Eailroad opcratiouaaffectinf the members Tbt demd of U - jonn Haye, a citizen An attempt waa made to rob the People'a put upoii ite pkasage. Mr Cunningham
yCoagreaa.:.-- v.; , - : of Wayne cou.iy, ha been found in a fwamp, National Bank at Fayettevilie last Sunday night explained the obiect oflhe U to be to
ThenUjiantahlp; jM plying between bearing marksof rioLce. S ,VT.f Am ture entanskmentntinue. In PfP5?!!
Iodeti :aad Auatralia,. and a a teto Irom th. honaa f. J -Al PiikerelL near Littleton. Alabama. I Li ! iAnnAAL,t
,- 7 t - I : - - r id jl . s-r -1 - r -!: v. iiivuvg avr i;huviiui va aiia
rort waa made in the Legislatare thence to the Supreme Cpttrf. Al tbe
... . t law .now, atood TownahiD i Board a had
i i , v new aaTiKo, ui reiwuMw luini v. - r r. 3 i.. .
ance. : i 4 '. .1 ' iiJj aw t ; vv Vnw Aatbndv power to lay out new ana cioae oi! roada
Ltral.a, and on atrip ftomr f The booae of J. A Piekerell, near Littleton, Alabama, j
latter place, with four hundrfd Warreti county, wat iurhed on Sunday ayening X,
taaengers excluwre of the crew, Jait... Th JoaaWnt.to$8,006.' Kiasur
in unknown teamer. Thraa hun- Mil. 1 - a lew a0o,
I former to tbe
and twelte panaengem,
rollided withan"unknown teamer. Three hun
idred and twenty persona including the Captain
rf the 2forjUrt,neTt drownod. The ateatner tlhat
propoied; an amendmeut extending the i COUNT riEllEFONDS.
r VT":.t. i..5?;. n . Il U. aata haf;cofcrencharbeen
iT? Bm' Held at ChUelburit. Vhen. it waa decided
"tXr) Z ULat the-Empreaa Euireni. and- Prince
.i," IT .oWrJT orthe Prince Imperial.. No njanlfeiU iu
I KSw fcpln ; ;k , r ,u dicaling l8 intentiona6f the llonapart
already been pasted to . authorize the col. . KWl..n w ti.. p4.t.
ected to a fourth bUU- Tbe Legislatitra r;: 7 " JrV- t" " w pre aauauctwo.
.hrvnMl.h .l,Ar?ff- 1 ciumub, u -uupwru a. uia muiio, jan. ID SIDO.
1. "I nlVu .I Strength but not impatience
ahould not The bill a. propoaed to ean aud ,1 : the la.t be practfced f
be amended by the committee would t, ,7 t ... i:I -.;n v, u iLi .u.
reetore tbe old law nn the subject. VU "T .r ;uu" "!
rule had been eatabli.hed that lhre Taafa "?rif r "tauuui u,0-fc ,B? ,or l"crB The IW tvpe- 4,a. fixtuti-s of ika
. . . . . lean hA nn uinrea rMrmnnir. inch i ir - . 'i . . . . i. -
waa authcienuy long for .Sheriffs, &c, to - ..I c0llfidea .t7,;m ' ftbroad. iuune uce, lonner y tna Umiaer
. . .1 ' ' e I . ' umcr, is ontrea ir me on reasoaabla
An affray occurred at! Hillro last Sator-k composed of atatesmen. but we eonfesa our without their act6n W,,g renewed except
collided with the Xorfieri U Mi tied to have 1 day in a dram alo. JeweArche, a ginger 1 aurpriae at a moe so eminently farcical.
sunk also. V ; . ' j i cake mulatto, abd Bpclc priana were me par- j S KEW YORK MARKETS
xwMVWU..Uy.u:..,u. ftvnft.fi-. time b!Areh.v
and glory, has been elected United States Sena-1 ' .j T . !.
: The dwelling 01 nr. Biaai
ty,ww burned on Bimday 01 last weea. u was gj6 T urpentinefirmat67a67. Rosin firm
the finest house In the county and coat $8,0W. ,t $$77 for strained. Freights ojiiet,
w .'mV!,H,J;W''-,':!T,rJli Stocksdull, Gold quiet, 131: MoneyfirmaC
pr.J.T. Leach, Mi Charity Utley, and f iExchiDgl w, 9; short tOJ. OoTern-
Frank King, all hntig within five miles pi th t mepu steady State bonds qnieti
other, and all idled fof iconsmmption last week
tor from Georgia. This Is I decidedly thf
aelecUosj yet made to the next Congress.
by comity boarda. Tbe bill proposed to
restore' the right of appeal to a judge for
rerittw and from Lis decision to; the Su
New? York January 29. Cotton steady ; j prenie Court. . Great hardship was com
aw
second
1 ! sales 431 bales. Uplands 21J j! Orleans 21 1, pla!nedj,oCundthe operation of the J
le of Warren coun- Fiourateady.1 Wheat quiet. Corn steady. Port at present. The bill passed iti seco
1 . T. firm, mess $14 50. Lard firm, western steam 8J K . . 1 -J - r - i T
f last week. It waa rTe'Tii?. .aV-pti nn fim, and thud reaaWs. .
Hon. Alexander U. Stephens has been nomi
nated for Congress in the eighth diatrict , of Geor
gia.' This la th district the late Gen,l. Wright
was elected to represent.
f ; Six persone were drowned in the Ohio.
Friday, at Eyanatille, n attempting to skill' the
in the lower part of! Wake county. So j saith GIVE US THE GEORGIA LAW NO
.j A. B i - . . i. I iir KHl H IKf. Nil VlllCi. '
Housb -The,, House bill to allow the
Carolina Narrow Guage Railroad Conv
pany to consolidate with the Chester and
Lenoir Narrow 'Guage Railroad Company
of South Carolina, passed ita third read
x uc icoutuiiuii 111 rctlcvo ' IT )l nut
Mrs. Laura D. Fair, the murdereas, has de
livered her lecture on f Wolves in the Fold.''
nartianft, ' Governor elect of. Pennsylvania jn a lager beet saloon at Sacramento.
w a-ww r a .a a ni - 1 A 1 . i 1
aln.BIi,r.ie .1 jiamsourg, on me msw Pratu 0il porks at New York; were
ine vprcesaun wasne nnest, it n. saio, ever burBd on 27lh $60,000.
seen in mac cut, 11 jiariranit naa not peen 1 i 1
Jn Georgia btor a man is allowed to jen 0f the r-disabiVitie imposed! by the
vote, he must exhibit his poll-tax receipt. Court of Impeachment was read. Mr
This is a good law. It ought to be en- Badger addrewied the House at some
acted, in North Carolina. Ileneih in simoon of the resolution. O
jAt the last State election in Georgia motion ot Mr Jones of Caldwell, the further
the Conservatives carried the State by. consideration of the resolution was post-
. i . ; . , I i C.e .1.1 .. nil m.innlo Th I'jlll. . - 1 I 1- 1 . . .
' most ontfiMOUslf belied. Be is'-most consbm. '-Two mo a quarter muuona specie wens luu.u""u, " poueu ana maoesue epeciai oraer ior 11
matos(ndref.hieIt issaidmarheh ! Bervatives paid their poiMax, ana voiea. on Tuesday the 2$ib ol January
1 , i i . A larcre number ot itaaicais riusea to pay .
been proven to be guilty of theft and other The Jersey City Methodist Church, at Buffa- J .J an( tu(.y were' nit allowed to TuesDxt, Jan. 21.
ely lmfsmouscrim Thepleof 3 r Sexatc Mr Norwood, from the com
ay unn. must oe aware 01 me zact lorn.s , . i . . houde? rol)er. j If a man will not pay his poll-tax he Uitteo on the State debt and liabilities, in
fiWi.T? k .T1 ty at Plymouth, N.lc, has passed the lower ought not to be allowed. the elective Iran- response to the Governor, message aud
puh.ucprtwthatSute.tnseemsthat ; cbf8e.f " r . " bill on that subject, reported as followa :
torn outlnTery large numbers to celebrate his ousa 01 ingress. ; ; 1 Who can reasonable object to this pro- 'The joiut aeleet committee! on the
iiianguraUoo. ThUa giving approval and eclat j Tlie Empress Eugenie, wife of the late bm
to the triumph of the uoscrupulous and' venal. I eror Napoleon, leaves Chiselhurst, but remains
;NE W A V VE RT 1 3 E t EjTrS . ; H
4; IN MOCVlLLjiN. O,; . .
So long and favoraWy kwo to the poblie,
haa been dosed, as rejmrtrd f bulla still kept '
bT Mrs. Henry Aoxtin & Sn, who rcvpectfallT
olicit the patronise of t!ktr Old friends and
wi4 I ap&re4 m
( i -
collect arrears ges. -
,4
:.u i L. r . T'u-
r Dunham favored the amendment. I . i . r . j
The time bad come to make it understood I j -n u j .i -
.l...".!.. loit . - . bul ooncrjor later it will be, and the son
I! ' nL3 .CI J:.'." orVL: of Eugene the nephew of the great Na
terms.
Jan.
Apply to J
16 tf.
.J. jStewari.
HI
right to use a discreuonm the performance Nale lhe xvjjfdfcaW ir
of a peremptory duty.
Mill Destroyed by Fire.
. Mr Merrimou opposed Hba amendment.
Tbe Sheriffs had indulged an impoverish
Paper
I rrr . I ... I
ed people by pacing their Uxes, and bad " c 5&IC1 '"", XI. 1 T K?,,.,: gw"y.
.n k.n V.on t Krrnw frt, tM. nr from Mr. R. G ray, of inston, N . C.that UIU left eitutr at Lu
pose, from the banksat'a high rate of l PFf were entirely SJreJ
I m. , . - Uulrnvk1 t fir S.lnri nirvl.f lam I yruB C'lOr Will rccrlVC
interest, inese arrears were a debt, for J , ' y: , ' "'"" " Salwburr, IXsc 2G.
the most part, the State should compel "" u"",Mrr -
Ojfi,2cS.X5;"a;N'.
Da. c. a: uuOTjnriaorx
siw-tfully announce that jhe has Homd tbe
practice of medicine, and will be pleased lo re-
cfive the calls of him fornier patrbna and la
t. 1 ;
residence, formerlr on. -
bbui or Tj F. Kkitf a
prbnrpt alien litm. 4
SCHOOL:.
payment of. ine loss was a very ueavy one, ana, un- JflftKI'S
Mr Waring concurred in the views of 1",kUUlc,7 "w
MrMerrimon. Air Nicholson also concur- vtr'y: V- - vr r e, Rrv Impp, Svi n r r 1
red in those view..; . i office with the paper upon wh.cL r K- An
Mr Gudger concurred ia tho riew. of . P"01 l0 some V?.e PMl bd a. .u.Aaa.;!.: -;xi
"Mr Love. These arrears were usually lDO proprietor nae ever xouna nim prompt The aixtr-cond terra onhwacWj Vill eoo.
held over the people as au engine of power Ee mn J ana fqn" n deings, menca on tna twenty-nnh of Janmarr, lrJ78,an4.j ,
to heln Sheriffs to a reelection It was whl,e b, P8 h l"rJ been of the conlimre nntil the avimeenlh of June. i
to help auenns to a. re election, n was r r . f jOP a circular, ai.plv uiU Uertor.
t for tbe rre"'iu,,v vul -uw ix-c 2a 1272-15 :4w I . i
defeated candidates who wen!
collection, ot arrears, air bul ley was
opposed to the entire bill.: Tbe arrearages
were debts of honor in which the State
had no right to interfere.'
The amendment was! rejected 31 to
12. The bill then passed its 3d reading
38 to 7. f
After considerable debate the matter
was postponed till Saturday.
' IIoi'SE Mr Brown of Mecklenburg,
sympathies in his misfortune, which we
hope will not permanently affect his bui- MILLINERY EEMOVED.
MwsMrMnrrayherebT informs her tniAm.
DOWN WITH SOCIAL LEGISlJlJ dh
TION 1
Such announcement as the above reads very I in England for the present.
like French history during the summer of 1792, . AitnJ fi,. at T).rien. Geor-
rhep ignorance, theft; and yenalty demanded a . WBllJ nkt Th rnnrt-lwv with
premium.
The Paper Mill of Mr. R. Gray of Winston ed.
losLf.Less about $8,000. No insurstfee.
f L
the public records add other property was burn-
position 1 Surely, no person can ask for State debt and liabilities, to w)iom was
a voice at the ballot box who is unwilling I referred the message and draft o a bill on
to pay the small pittance assessed on the that subject from the; Governor, have had
poll. the same under consideration. The com
I Let a bill be introduced and passed at rnittee believe they apprehend tleimpor-
once, requiring every man who oftVra to tance of the subject , of the Stite debt,
vote, to snowa rect-ipi mai ne nas pnia ins wtucu uas oecn commutca to iueu ennrge,
. ' Tri. A . ,:. k. I : . I I J
u o ' j .... - "J" ' I poll ii a. ii iic uctuiiuk ui r-v, ict uiui us iii ivs vaiuiui HFurcii anu u-aiit:B, nuu
w con-umea ny ore on eunaay morning, win . - t t
iTYMr -C. "V.. flj-Ktrnvpil the tele- I J.n:l V.n' vV tn tha Kollnf I ;.wl,,ln.. iL. !,. V
- '" -s -i j ucilicu kiic iil", v v- i lurj iuuuii lie uui suat iuci iutT ill
graph and-Kx press bffices with, their contents, j The Legislature Iras full power and due time be nb-e to recommend such a
Special I legislation in its abuses and
it almost 'always if abused has been a
curse to this Slate. V e refer to
SDCcial laws for cbaneinr the namea of I
. .. . . i r " -'
presenteo: a petition praying me repeal oi persons or places, for directing the elec-
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me lenco ia. t lion oi snnervisors in towns or ciuee. lor
Mr Michael offered a resolution reqnest- Umending villaeecUaiters, for designating
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ha adiltrd to her well srieeti'd stock bf Milliner
all kind of lai'i, furniliuij gfMjd-iusnallv kept
in-Mil!inery Stur. She will beplead tokava
llielaJU call on her at lkr new place, and cx
amine bcr stock. dec. 19 Jmo.'
SBTTLB UP.
AU thoHe indebtel to me for aobivriptioa ta
the Ernmiurr, for 1 vtrtinj:, or vurk. are
l .ur r.pr,.-0U.i- M Oo,.6r. .o ... p,.. .f voting, .d for ,.reeu. 'OT SST. lIS Wh
Iheir mfluei.ee .giioat lhe repeal of lhe hn m0,t ji.uncei those arc imiguificaot Hour, or .n couiiur' iW uln
The proprietors of the Mobile Tribunt failed; I and also the adjoining buildings. L6is$200,-1 autbority under the Constitnt ion and laws course with regard to it as may best pro-
1 1 000. L f C of the State, to amend the election act ot mote the public interests. Thekpprccia-
thetr ofce, type -and fixtures were sold ; -the
Kads bought them, and started a Radical paper.
The Radical papers would now have you believe
that the former owners of the Tri&un had gone
over to the Grant party. There ia not a word
of truth in it. 1 ! 1
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The Car-hook murderer, Foster, of New York
Every stage line ruaning into Salt Lake City,
is stopped by the epizooty. -
i s '
Alfred V.l Dockery, xf this State has been
confirmed as Consul at Oporto. l" .
In the lower House of Congress a resolution
of March next.
City, has been ntenced to be hanged on the 7th mstrucUng t.e Committee of ay. and Mean, h noll-tair. if thev were
required to do so before being allowed to
Vote, many of them would pay the tax
rather than be deprived 'of their votes.
The depleted treasury of tbt State would,
last session, so as to make (he payment hion by the committee of the 'immense
Of the polNtax a necessary qualification importance of the subject induces
of a Voter.
!, Tbis oueht to be donebvj all
The principle ia right. Such a measure
is aeraanueu uy me exigency u iuk inure
ui
i to report a bill refunding the Cotton tax was
niiraa nn Kill
.Tbeexereises of the Mercer Univcrsitv. at i...iL.-j.ili! .-.t.-o-..i.:i:u-i.
' T -j t . 7 ui iBdticuiiiieu iu uenvu iu uieouuuiuiiftcij iu
aiacoi ua, nae been temporanlytipe.,ded Congr That body is now composed main-
...i..i.rii : ?.? . ,
---'" 8 uie atuuents. . ly of bhtcr Tinaict parUsan vulgar tyrantsl - - henefiitcd.
Kev. U..Pavis,f the Episcopal Church, nd corrupt;villains 1 here is not a legislative There j8 no rengon ! why such a
them to refrain ,froin the reflections upon
means, the communication ct the (governor which
to some it may seem to provoke. The
committee respectfully ask to bejdischarg
ed from the further coueideration of the
said communication." .
Mr Norwood,- from the comfniltoe on
Agriculture, reported a bill foir tb im
provement of the Agiiculture of jthe State,
which was made the special iordt-r for
1 uesday next, v
Tli hill to rinonl tkf nanrv lUw. inlrn
was thrown from his boras and so injured asto body in the, world t6-dy so justly odioasforitsL ghould not be Dassed by the Lfffifla- dncrd hv Mr (i.wman. was ticen un.-
cause death at Union Court House, S.CpO the unblushing yillainiei and narrow minded states- tW. .Look to Georgia I There the whole The substitute offered by Mr Urown of
2lst Inst. He was a son of the late Bishop manship. j State Government is overwhelmingly in Mecklenburg, was read and discussed at
Uavia,., .-. ' " , There is Small pox in Washington City; If i"e hands of the true men of the State Pfnuo length by the author. Mij Brown of
Mrs. Francis L. Bartow, the mother ot Gen. tt should get hold of the members of the Credit d lne representatives oi ine tax payer?. Davidson, moved to postpone tie bill till
Bartow: of K.v.nn.K .Kn w.av;iii .t ' MftWiw.wtn.tu ihirA nmUhl v would hewme Aaopi ine ueorgia iaw in iNorm Vviii ouna Monday. Mr Lrorman moved to reter to
. t .m ww ma inn iiini i v.a.r. w w, - w v. wwv. j - .--- i . ........ .... i
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aim w win uciiuiii hiumuii- 'ictnauic tuu-
dition of affairs. Raleigh Xctcs.
h)tte Deiioerat reports a heavy fresh
battle of. Manassas, died in Chattanooga on the unbreastingi
lata, and was buried in Macon on the 22d. -She tk- rw
A aav vuai .
was 80 years of age.
et in Gaston; county.
Twenty one years ago and npward
Two white men, John Morrison and Town- ic r.,-i.T... Lfc.-fT r t. t? WTiar T.nnU Nmnlonn nnrntxl th fl.iv
w... 1 I , iiira. -uiij iatc( iwiic vi . x. x . nic, i - r I
seoa Miller, and a negro man, John Robinson, ofMonranton, and Ir. Samuel Tate of the same ernment of France, among those who action
iilUrt.:;: " wu""nKDU Plarebothdead
the Judiciary Coinmilteo. Messrs. Mc-
Gchee, Anderson oi Clay, and Dudley,
col., opposed auy further postponement.
Mr McGehee in a speech of some length
opposed the passage of the bull No iinal
111a river, Ga.
- . i .
' Mary Ann Prince, age 35, committed suicide,
were arrested was M. Thiers. He was
e . r..:i.. j . . . : . ..
Gov.Curtin, of Pennsylvania, late Minister U tll time bu, Boon recovered from it.
Wkdnksday, Jan. 22.
i
Sknate - A message was received from
a-Tw.--..JAa--. L' i . . .It I 1 . ' 1 - . -
by cottbg her throat with 'her husband'. taar 7 T' " being treated wan great leniency by lhe House ; transmittiug a; message from
th , LU v ooofl .u . q U ,ra" OI ine P1" wun a -uuipu- jNapuIeou and escaped at last with only a
?K?'lf.: Goruch.hofl;., rom.d fewPday.- de.en.ioS. Ahbongb tben'an
Napoleon and escaped at last with only a the Governor on the sale of the Western
N C. Railroad. The reading was dis
A Kill kl iatiinrr Uia fmnlrinrr nrtilMv St
it if said that Baltimore exports annually I ,a
Q AAA AAA -at It I "aw, syeaoa j m, , Va w W w.
.vw wutu.u. ojaen. I It goes to the President. The bill is pure and
Mr. J. CL Bancroft Davis, of the Joint nigh simple.
old man, much fuither advanced in life
than Napoleon, he lived to see the end of
his long life and to become his successor
- wa. ' - 4 a a
1 in power. uat a remai kabie man !
He witnessed the glories and the over
throw of the first Empire. He saw the
pensed with and the message referred to
the joint select committee on that subject.
Mr McCaulcy offered a resolution for
the relief of John J. Hasty, Sheriff of
Union county.
Mr. Nicholson called np the resolution
instructing the joint committee on the
affairs of the .Western North Carolina
Bankrupt Law.
The bill to amend the School Law was
discussed at considerable length.
FbIdaY, Jan. 24.
t
Senate. Mr Flcmming introduced a
bill to change the name ot tbe town of
Catawba Vale, McDowell county.
Mr. Nicholson called up his resolution
instructing our Senators aud requesting
our Representatives in :Cougres lo use
their efforts to have abolished the entiie
Internal Revenue Ltws of the United
States. After considerable discussion the
resolution was rejected.
The special order, the bill to incorpor
ate "lhe Midland is orth Carolina Hall
way Company," was taken up. The bill
proposes to build a railway with one or
mure iracks from some i point at or near
Beaufort harbor, in this State, to the
Tennessee line, so as to itieure an unin
terrupted through connection f;om Mem
phis to Beaufort, with a Capital stock ot
tive millions of dollars, divided into fifty
thousand shares of one . hundred dollars
each. Many of the named corporators
ure distinguished foreign capitalists. The
first board ol director are, chosen fromj
. . 1 ' l.V . 1 . .1 l- !
corporators resiuing in ciiiauu, r miici-, i
Spain, Germany, New loik and North
Can-lina. The bill was postponed for
future consideration.
House - House bill to change the time
of holding the Courts of the 10th Judicial
District was adopted.
Ou motion of Mr. Anderson of Clay,
the report of the committee on Privileges
and Elections, unseating W. . Mabson,
representative from Kdgecombe, was
adopted.
lie marked -rn aTlow
J. J.hTlIWAKT.
I u
affairs, unworthy of attention of a great I exchange for claitnt and i
legislative body, and better ordered by a J
general law than they possibly ceuld be Sept. 5,-5 l:tf
by special enactments. ' Jitit special en- Settle XOUr AcCOUllts!
actmeuts.; But special legislation in its . w L . . i
, ' ,.' . b. The 1-irni of Sjraru trail A daither ail end
bearing upon this city involves interests wilhli., Tt.ar. TWimfc-bied to i, bv account
of far greater magnitude not only to tax- will p!eae cme fi.rwardTand i-ule "up. Wa
payers Leie but the people t the whole nave l:ilnre.l f uihlullj f.y mir ptimu ur two
State, who cannot help sharing lorour
prosperity or adversity. Therefore e
see with pleasure that the committee nrge
the fol' wing described two amendments
to the Constitution : oue forbidding tLi
passage of special charters or the amend'
meut of charters for cities ; and the othci
forbidding the -grants to any corporation,
association or individual, of the right to
lay railroad tracks or amend exinting rail
road charters. A third most corupn.-l.ei;
sive amendment, which will ailt-ct tir
beiH fiti.ill y in a huudred ways if adopted,
ij that prohibiling the granting of any
special or exclusive privilege or immunity
or franchise whatever.
MT .a mm
, . , eTln - '"" R. J. Davant, Esi a dbtinguUhed citiien of reetoiation of tbe Bonrboin and the en
" rv south Carolina, died at residence, on the trauce ot the allied monarctis m o rans
",r?"r"i" V9 I 1 17th instant, near Grahamville. in Beaufort He was the Prime Minister and moving Rilm.. Onmniinv tn innnirA intn th
I O I A." i w " f J - ..."
county, qf pneumonia. spirits during a larger part ot tne eignteen validity aud legality of th
On the 27th insi
and Emma left Richmand,
with 2.586 barrels of flour,
;The President has approved the Act of Con
grasa to Incorporate tlie Loomis Aerial 1 Tele
graph.Company. ;
"John .Roberta, employed at Slatington,
afell into a quarry about" fifty feet deep, and
le matters and
"',tMUrkmed' U leaves wife and SaturdaT CTinLlff tn bavannah. Ga.
i:.. aL U . . " - i I T " f
j .: cam. : t, I f-
staJt the American brig Sarah JU. PiS g to the sale of that
U j , r- t owing to hia advice and hit policy that road, and to provide for tha payment of
Jichmand, ya, for Rio Janei- reniain8 Gf Napok-en 1. were broughj tho debt for which the road is to be sold,
back from St.-Helena in 1849. -He wrote hf i,e bonds, morteazes, &c , be found
Ten frame houses were destroyed by fir last the best history of the first Empire, aud legal. Mr Nicholson, in support of the
I? -w rt . . 1 IT I . a . " w .
was tne successor or tne oecona. lie nas resolution, said there was much feeling
t... nf lt?n .1r.A. tn.Wwm I . 1 . I C . . 1
i I t. t, . . , , ?rcu. kuc vuuioc uio dwio i amonT me p:ouie ot nis section ou mi.
? i n. a. uransion. oiirroviQence. rt. iiurmer i l i , .t ij i . . - . . . . .
. T . ,7 ' years.no less man eigui or ten govern- .nbiect. The sale ot the road lor a sum
m IMAWakAa At I II II I III! II 17 A mm MB !
nients rise and fall, i he political endur- Qf 8on,e 650.000 was considered a great
ance of, 1 heirs is wonderful; and almost .outrage upon the State. The people of
Wn bout a parallel. Several years ago he the State were deeply interested iu the
t The New York papers publUh a graphic ae- Ir . membeJ of rniL. U dead.
eodht of the awful tempeat that swooped dowa i
0 the prairia State of 'Minnesota, It Jasted A Charleston, South Carolina parson has been
without intermission for over fifty hours. As fined for obWg;mpney under falsa Pretenses,
many astwo hundred lives were lost, and the Hia name wis, Caia. j
, snowdrifts mounted higher than the houses. The bill for relief of Ex-Gov. HoWen came
I Babies were frozen stifl at their mothers' breasts,! up in tlie Legislatare on Tuesday and was in-
na Ui scene presented after the . hurricane I definitely postponed by a vote of8 to 51.
' r,l mmm all i i 1 i i I .- 1 i
awBi aaawi w myaAWf wn any
ever witnessed on the tornade swept plains of
.1- rtf. , - t
ti
IJncolnebrMaa, Jlh youngest city ia the j respondent of tha Kw York Herald promptl
.world, la flghted by gas.; Raleigh, a pretty old I repaired to tne Executive Mansion to learn th
- .1;-
A painful j rumor was put in circulation in
Washington,5 and New York last Saturday, that
President Grant had ,been assasinated. . A cor-
ptiy
the
City, U not lighted at all. : I I truth of the report. He found the President in
a J-.ldi- - ii j '-mi mi $ full possession of life and health, calmly seated
: A newspaper'to be called The IVioutie, will . -! u .. J nuo . i
- be tarS-at Henderaon by ProFj. A. W AVl ?
Haitell, of Hertford. f ' ? PHt h "
a..-( . v - i-i ; mation of the rumor until the correspondent lm-
vQn the R&nkroptcy Law, the vote of the parted the intelligence to him. ,4 He then got off
jorw rounaueiegation stood thus: Waddeii, a joke, clearly demonstrating that he has a fine
for It ; Cobb, Harper, Leach, Rogers, and Sho-1 aepse pf humor, which his enemiehave always
earnestly begged the Emperor to consent matter and it was the duty of the General
to removal of the remains of ex- Assembly to do all in he 'power to prevent
King Louis Phillippe fioiu England I he sacrifice of four- million dollars worth
where they might he interred with his 0f property to"satisfy a debt of $2f0,000
royal ancestors. I he Emperor, fearing j A. motion to lay the resolution on the table
political consequences from a revival ot I wafl unaiiiinously relected and the reeolu
the Orleans feeling declined. He little J tio ' aa adopted aud transmitted to the
thought that he was soon to follow in the! House.
footsteps of the ex-Kmg, and like him die
on English soil. Wheu the political pas
sions of the day have subsided, the re
mains of both will, we persume, be remov
ed to Pahs. Louis Napoleon, we believe,
left a place for himself m the magnificent
tomb which prepared for his uncle at
State. Denis a tomb which cost over
$ 12,000,000. Cincinnati Enqn irer.
ber against. Thomas did not vote.
denied him.
' The Enfield Time, says: Anica UrquharVa h,d beenin farnest consultation with him about
. colored woman ef Bertie county, N. C, has been J iuranre irouoieaoma awry, ne saio, oe
' l Hhe mother of S thirty five children. She badtwen Pufl"pf his segar,l Senator, if I am as
i : vttr i .... ,. . r. .inoafrtatMl I am not ! awara of it" ' Tbe Sena.
. wiiib izieen unioa. ana u mill nirntn twwii - .
Turning to Senator Harlan, who
health." ' t ; ii tor made the ongihaL remark, "If one were
'v" . f : 11 " I really deadit would be embarrassing notto
k: .rcn,nmma acK Katun was committed! know it," L !
;iorinaiaaaeHixrotontiTendinstaUstfbr Senator Harlan's kiticism was very happy,
Aape upoa a girl 17 years of age.
Oyer thirty-four thousand dollars of
I
not to say brilliant These words will lire and
rth fort they deserve: to. ii.
r..--.- s i i -
. N mm. KA..T X . ' 1. . . a Ij - .1 ! ' ..
! - tTTVw . 1 09 raisea poutn or Tlie NaUonal Theatre,; Washington Citj,
Wrbiad county,-ha. been sub- W1U edlwith aome adjoinining buildines.
V T J : WCOTmthei,tt,Ucrip- The damage to the Imperial Hotel is $3b,000.
tl$7o.000 to be raised by the town Of Favetta-1 7
v .lVnklTba''roa4h, regarded aa a certakntvl'. Pident Thiers has signed the Treaty oil
-LCoftT. S. Singletary at Granville on 1 between England and France. '
j i Saturday last. . ? j I The Yellow Fever is raging at Rio Janerio,
.fOnaihondred and -twenty-eight i marriage li- " Aculty omirredfn Foraythe county, Gag
n i ; eyseea were'hued in, Forsythe eutl;in 1872, between a United States Marshal and some ciU
! iiiur negro' meii;-Jnliu Bob, Adotpliue and ngj-Oatit
K 'Alumbu; Sharpe have all been arrested and w UQed H. t9 P? Marahals woundedi
I lodged in Jail at Statesville, chsrgedjwkh the I i AM'iaearoyed half Uie business portion f
i, muroer or xienaeraon Aauiuai, w ww wa iu&w, i utuuusDurg vunricv, ooum varo?
f?nnd dead a short distance from Subferillt cm Jhmv Losafo0,000i i
HoUSE' Mr Wbienant.prcsented a poti
tion for a new county from por.ion of
Ru'.ht-ifoid ''and Cleavcland counties,
nam d Ceutn. !
' fl'lie ustny bill introduced by Mr G.r
mail wns indefinitely postponed iby a vote
of yeas 70, naja 41. j
Tli- li! I to iiurcase the compensation
of (he Chii t Jtisiiceaud Associate Justices
of the Supreme Court was indefinitely
The Neyro Speaks out An Meeting. postponed.
The National Progress the organ of the ' r lngT int rotincei a Dili ro better
. t i .i i . 1 eniurce me iawe in rejrani mi irguwiyi.
negroes in Pennsylvania thus speaks out : J
'We and the colored people of the 1 Thuesday, Jan. 23.
a" ' i W- 4tlY.I'
aute ot, rennsyivania leei cnagrined at Sekatk On motion of Mr Love the
aa . . -a . . m -
being so sougnt tor miring tne truuoies or ruleiJ weie M8penacd aud the bill for the
l.l , mm m. m. mm m m, m It.lnM . . ft m 7. a B 1 '
luc w B w.aHu uaug un "- relief 0f sheriffs and Tax Collectors, re-
getlully thrust aside, . A b , - hi mominir. waa put uron
11 a . - l I?,.., t.: : r . . ." .... . .
UCIIULUIB UUU l.rICDTUWIl'CB Scljr 11
Does brain work kill, or worry t That
is the question which has been started by
the London rimes, aud is now under dis
cussion in t be various papers. Many of us
pray to be delivered from sudden death ;
and do we worry ourselves into it ! If
we do, can we help it To most of us
it is not given to choose onr lives, to avoid
tbe rough places, to gently shoulder to
one side disagreable facts. We must climb
over ihe rocks though they hurt us sore,
and, the difficulties, however they annoy
us, must be met with brain fret and wear
until they are conquered, or we have pass
ed them. They are as real, living, an
noying as any tangible ache or pain could
be ; as bruising and irriating as the peas
in the shoes of the pilgrims of old. Ner
vous health is one thing, and moral health
but purely physical he.ilth is quite another
and different thing. Calm and steady
mental work that is conducive to long life ;
but nervous emotion, mental work that is
a constant urging, and, at the same time.
is an unhanging of the even tenor of the
mind, eats away the brain faster than any
mental labor, no matter how hard, that is
systematic. As men do not really die of
heart disease as often as supposed, but of
apoplexy or congestion of the lungs, so
they do uot die of brain work, but brain
worry. Scott d'ed of it, touthey. Swift,
Horace Greeley, and i probalby Thack
eray.
The Bankhlm-t Act. Notwithstand
ing the large vot Ly whiwli the lining re
peult d the bankrupt act, and the f.ttt iT
majority of tin; Senate judiciary com-
tnillee aMvinjr atao ra-nottrd for repeal, i'
lis not probable that the Senate will ugro
1 !. 1 t -
to it. p Iiat seems to be in.i ucsiri u ir
that the clause compelling iuvulunlaiy
bankruptcy be expunged from lhe acis.
In thf South, paiticulaily, this has been
of greai injury, aa many men hive bem
unnecessarily forced into bankruptcy by
officials; for the sake of obtaining fees. In
New OHeans alone, it is said the fees t
the commissioner of bankruptcy have,
through the workings of this clause, been
swelled to hundrds of thousands. Wash.
An Ex-Government Official ArtesteJ
District Attorney Bliss obtained a bench
warring in the U. States Circuit Court on
Saturday for the ariest of Geo. F. Don
ning, formerly superintendent f 'he U.
S. assay office. The defendant was taken
into custody by Deputy Marshal Robin
son, anil remanded by Judge Sl.ipman
nntil h4 could furnish bail iu 20,000.
He is (charged with having cmbr-zzlcd
severaljthousand dollars of the funds in
trusted ;to his care w hile in the service of
the government. He was arrested some
time ago, and then subsequently indicted,
but when his case was called for trial he
failed to appear. t Hence his rearrest,
t : Xctc York San 20th,
rears and we wnt Ut enjoy iiuw tbe frails of
our lalur. j j
Our b-k are xaaed imd read.f for settla
inent. In o-ir aWnce 5tr. Ueory Iiui, or L'.
IL Ilarker will receive mbney and Lite reveipu
for the wira?. I T '
(8: if) FUMMKUKLL A (ijlTHEK. t
Admioistratbr's Notice, j
All ie!on haviop clpn against tie ertata '
of Tbeophihx Auiono AiiUon, drcea(.ti, arc i
hereby iio;i:i.-d i. tx!iilit the att)c lo the un- ,
oeri-ienttl on or UCore lh 11th dat of XoTcin.
Vr, A. I). 167 3. I ; I
WILLIAM A. iil't KKY.
Nov. in. 172 Adm itof neoi Al4ono f
th if. t. Mii-xn, jre'd. ;
Attention Everybody!
Al! tlio-e li.ivinr ' laiml ai?aint W. K. WaU
or T . C Va;-u., c.ihfrr iaa principal or aa
.-nriiv wi.i r-tit iJi- ittue o IJ jrtoi Crmif
i. ur Uf..r ih 2-".h iixvjof I Vit iiiWr, 1871. !
l,v o inin ili-v in iv t-iiK-iat lhctacUra, and ;
lilif iiM? uinl'-i-i-i.el. )
Nov. 11, IST.'.J VT. W.VTSON,
Cw:-'Jl fr. r. Watson.
SALS OF, ;
VALUABLE LAND. I
IJv virtue of a I htt of the Sat eior Coort of 1
Rowan County. 1 will ofu-r for c-sle at puLHe
au li ui, l the (."oirt-H4 door iti Sali-burr, j
n Saturday, tne first day ci retmr--
ary Plezt, tle fjliwii Tracu !of Land, K 1
wit : One Tract omiainitqr alnat
ACRCS.I
Irinp ob the Yadkin Hivr, ai!hinirig tlie lands j
of tlicliciraof Wiili.im IKkr, 1ec'Ja,arMlof Jod. ;
II. J ni lint, tU:'.L, and i.-RilijU If on th lina ,
of i!ie !C C K P.. Ai-o, otieotUr TrartcooUia- ,
in? aljont 49 3-4 Acres. Ktkate on the :
South Yadkin Utvtr, atljoiriinz tLe land of
Lwii. (Vrell ami l'etef W. Kmirftuo. 8aid
!arnl belong tollie i(irtf Jacob (rrell deeat. i
lutf Ttrum. ofic-thinl tWh, one-tiiird in aiz ,
numih, and ilie n-mainjrr in lwe,re month,
with bond and approved 4itirity. ' 5itle reaerf
ed until the purchase uudtr i tai4.
JOHN A. lit) V UKNI Com'r. .
January I lib 1873.
At the ciinc time m.I !aci
riJow' lrwer in lhe abpve 3C
was an oversight it was not thought of
in lime. All we have to say is, that these
oversights are too infernally common, and
that the caucuses of each House knew of
the necessity in lhi case in time sufficient
to remedy the difficulty."
f The colored voters are now in consul
tation over all such matters, and they
have nearly come to the conclusion that
to radically remedy these things, holding
aa they do the balance of power in the
m mm . a
its passage. I tie original bill provided
that the collfciion of arrears of taxea for
the years 18C9, 1870, 1871 and 1872 be
extended to the let ol January, 1874.J
The amendments of the committee inelud
ed the striking out of the year J8G9 ; the
provisiou that no taxpayer who can swear
that lie has paid or believes that he has
pVid the taxes elaimed, . shall be required
to pay the alleged arrears, aud that execu
tors and administrators shall not be re
qmred to pay arrearages. In no ease
connty and tat?e, they must 'stiike out a eherff orlax collector who has not
fully settled for . bis Stale and county
taxes be entitled to the benefits ot the
for ;hemselve8.'
act,'
it.. hnm.n M th imnrwinn rsfi 1 Mr Love explained toe -amendments o
the electrical flash for a much loncer period. ' I the committee ts DOYe. Mr Walker
SxirDTtNO the Doctor When pa
tients ponder on pills and potion. I
rather wonder why they do not examine
into the nature and idiosyncrasy of their
medical man. lhey may depend upon
it that, if he is worth much, he will
be examining into their nature and idio
syncrasy. The great question for the
patient to solve is whether his dictor has
got the mystic gift. He may be chock-
ful ot science ; tap htsa.any were, and there
will be a clear-running stream of fcl and
comment ; but the practical question is
whether he will prove a healer to ine.
High science may leave a man very stupid
for practice. The knowledge of thiugrs
is but an adjunct to the knowledge of
ends. Popular science MonUdy.
The Italian Emigrant Swindles. In
the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Monday,
Signer Pizzavian asked that measures be
taken to prevent the cruel frauds prac
ticed by American emigration' compa
nies. Mister Visconti replied that tbe
government had had 'iu attention called
to the deplorable occurrence which the
honorable deputy sought to prevent, and
had meaaores under contemplation , which
it hoped! would put a stop to them.
Among the Methodists. The Mctho
dists are warmly disputing over the na- '
ture and extent of future pnntsbincnt, one
side seeming to favorannihilation and the
other everlasting torment. It is out of
our province to espouse either wing of
tms controversy ; out, peroaps, u comes
legitimately wnuin our pnvn?ge to ex
press an interestin the curious psycholog
ical condition presented by lhe compla
cency with which the Uev. Mr. Gorham
contemplates th horrors of unending
toriuro. In an aadress t mane uy mm a
w dn'ys ago) he said, " W say we be
eve that when mm die in their rins they
go to a place of everlasting burnings, and
that there Goi -Almighty tortures them
alive so long as God Almighty lives-
Well, if we believe this, why dou'l we
preach it?" And again, a little further
on, X le'" you 'e dral too tendeily w ith
Souls iiiih-r conviction. Let it w.rj; ; let
them eudare nil lhe h'rr.rs i f dn ad, even
unto d,eaih, that they may fully know the
secret? of eternity." As we snid before,
on the; question whether hat Mr. Gor
ham U1 lifs is a fact, o have nothi'ig to
eav : but, certainly, the slet k ldaemity.
- a i a ,
the spiritiiaJ c.tloi, not to say rrjoiriug,
with which a man who thinVi himr on
the safe side can cnU'inpUt- the endless
agonw of thoe on ihe ;Ler, i among the
oloica.1 cutiosities of the ae.
A. Y. Herald.
V mm m
ace l a-ui th
aiaow s Ifcrwer in ibc above oUa arn ol land.
So aa to give i He purchaser an unincumbered
Ulle to the lio! tract. ( 1
Jan. 22 tf. J. A BOTH EX.
THE Sl'RilEXIIER OF GEXEftAL LEE,
ZLt Appomattcr c E.. Vi., AprU,
&th, 1QS5 j
A MAGNIFICENT M x I I irh Engrav
ing of tl- s.'irrt-od.-r of (Jt-o. Wautlfully
c!ri-d. Kinjrav-d in th'a- hii;het sly'e f tha
art and riiMl u LeaVy tdattt jar.' It is
tn:lj a p-ni .f art. ti- which sli.eiid haC n
the j-arlor f ev-ry SoOthrra htrtn. .Hat
y not il. rr.oiut-d on a r!r and ruM-paia.
'..r 20 c nu or :tfr cut. Auixra a-.
Tr.i.
Address
psycoiogu
Usury Laves. The Georgia Senate has
passed a bill to repeal the usury laws.
It fixes the rate ot mierest only in hi
absence of an agreement. A similar met
sure is peuc'ing in the Ohio L ;gis!ature.
Modificatioii of this sort is the tendency o
enlightened legislation, and as other S at
come to .adopt it it, without federal inter
ference or i.ulirect coercion, each for lUel
a sourid prii. civile will be tiudJcated.
j. c. dc wira; 2Uruow.
! Hristol ' Teoa.
Catalogos of rirtnre9.;JlooV, sent tree.
Jan. 22. H:Jt.
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mrnx aMaaba4 la aa, ataar nrt.
Saa aa aa mm ifrmm mt aaaaart lar VWr I
aalnil Dr. aaaW Pail miri Ja. Xfl
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MM aaaat ,,ar
kaaaa- aaft a aaa
alfaMraVtaiaaaaaa. m h'mmfm
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Mtnaf aaaUaaa.
Dr. aata.jMa.iw a VaMaJka
aa I p r,aaaaaia f aala aaaaa 1 mmm mmrm
aalnl aaraaaali ar kr aialli ia tha Saa
aa, mmrxt. Oaa, mm aaraara. IS . S
aarkaaa Ca aaaaa, S Uaa, mm.
Mcl A N S EN'S ?MUT,
and SCRCi:.IA Uoclilne.
THRESHING MACHINES &
HORSE POWERS" ,
Several varinieson wheels or iithout,
CZDzfo. and WXTXH IkXIIilaS
the handio4 thing out. .! ' '
ArrM and rSACH TA UTTTlPi
Cortrx and SiJictra labor saverW ' !
We warrant all theeanides " lo' gte alle
factioa or no Kle. ' i. 2 ' j
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