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fTTIHIS Eaeenciii VwrUoaf'i1afBil xJ
Jl..ience and of Turied propertiW fn all euw
wbw a powerful nud safe siimalaat. is required, it
Is CnriTjilleJ for 2cacy as well as immediate action
To (be trareier aiufta th fatnilCircleIt iiaj
wloablf, as few dropa dilated' vol oar and 'witcr
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of fair delightful peace,
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N. C.
f Jr" - J- . ......
CONVENXION.
.contemplated NashvilleXn-
Last, burnot least, in JVortt CIino. we think
we may conBdenUy assert, that Delats wrll be
Tedbyoriginatoraof the prop- appo.ated from but lAe of the nine Congresslon
f,T0 : -mnses hare since been at- al Dmtrictg, at the outside . anA tht
ffi whatever construction the W.I- authorized to represent the State at large. In?the
&,iD- Way ? aTn Di6,rifl rePre9en,ed bf Mr. Venable.the only wo
rS fM the &ta C0UDt,es ,Jiat haTe U far made any' expression
A -o the bt means of secur.ng and pf their sentiments (Chatham and GnuivilJe) have
rs. In the absence, theiefore. expressed themselves as opposed to the Southern
f tbai underthe ag.tat.on of fiery Convention. We think ourselves safe iu !the
Cm ConTin proposes ev J 1 end statement that most of ihe Jead.ng public menl of
iJiW 'f L! ' parly' in lhe S,ate' are oPPed to khe
t if be countenance i movement.
pr ' r ihe mtentrons ot tne get- Th. hr.v tmmn... j
mGTemeDt.inthatno geralcon- neMof project for a Southern CWn.L,
had.aad that sonieStates will J conplusiwely. .We .venture -4he prediction..
91 . nnted. We propose to re- hf n -u...i.t , U F
jnoet" : i i 6auwi buuuhj ever oecome so Hirect
...nf the Convention move .k-.. .t t . : 1
(jjfni " . ,Ko, Sfl can 08 oorne oniy at a sacrifice of cher-
fofibee i" s ' isnednnciplea and r.ghis which fearful tane
fibatexcelleptjournhe 'R y God amU-there-will be oo auch.Oiviaion
V for thedesis- of the fbu and for of eemipent' among the Southemv State. They.
L6cbMw- r. wiII'inoTe,'8- ther'-buffht-'-in mow' ir"-..
' .lA usually denominated a slave shrtu w-' f. ....
Qn in feeg. Her representatives oUna in such contingency. Whither her sis
Qresenerallv voted for the W.lmot ters go, she wiU go." 1
o;.othmk Ikdu. This is the title of a
i-monthry Penodical-iiapp., double column
pubhshed at Ashborough, in this Stile, at the ex
ceedrngry low price of $1 per aunum. Itisprin-
"".:",,,ue "eraui" umce, and edited by B. Cra
ven, Esq. '
The first number speaks well for the future
neatness of its appearance, and for the ability and
taste with which it will be conducted. Its objects
being to elevate and im Drove our TnMt;,i
cl.ties, we hope to see it patronized by all who
and, who does not?feel an interest in so lauda
ble an undertaking. This work, properly encour
aged.will proTe an invaluable auxiliary to our sys
tem of Common Schools. . The system needs be',
tenng decidedly. -
Rhode Island
The Whig Ticket for State Officers f Rhode
SOUTH CAROLINA SENATOR.
Gov. Seabroox, immediately on receint ofth
s -
intelligence f Mr. Calhouk's death, tendered the
oppuiuuiieui vi vj. o. oenaiur iu jren. Jtj AMILTON
which the latter accepted. The Governor, sub
sequently entertaining doubts as to his constitu
tional eligibility, on the gropnd of his habitation,
communicated them to Gen. Hamilton, who.
thereupon, immediately returned the Governor':
letter of appointment. I
Extract of a Letter to Vie Editor, from a friend
U9W travelling in Europel doled
.March 14th, 1850
The papers by the last pail bring saddening
MO IU on In tW J. -f .L- Tt; T . .
09 u iuc laic ui me u.iiuu. 1 cannot brino1
my mma to seriously contemplate such a catas-
IsUd has succeeded by an overwhelming m.u ,6e .P
JV. "c . ? w" man anJ the opposition ' interest, and so IbrgetfuTofvery proud recollec
merelr nommaL The Returns thus far show the IT ?f lhe P89. 88 10 wish for such an event.
following result: Whig: 4,096, Demorattc 794 The,lfn of i he Uoion impresses itself mmh
Free Soil 128. E.ffht town. . . u JzTi more forcibly on the njind of a citizen when a-
v - - - wi iu kjz iitraru nmrtri k. ... u i. t i
. tviiii ai nu i.r. , ! nave met no Amer
ican, whether from the! North or from the South,
who does not deprecate a dissolution of the Ame-'
own
declared asrainst anv
sue u - "
. -.ill loo: tiac snA linttortalrDn
cesma. su
Utbe Southern States in devising "the
Ij assort01 reuresa.
.-htare of Maryland, at its recent se;
pBflanimously a series of resolutions
Connecticut Election.
The Loco Focos have carried this State elect
ing a majority in both branches of the Legislature
-- raeoy securing the choice of a Governor,
a uuiioi oiates Senator.
causes are given for this result, any one
Three
"7 wou,u account or First, says the
. w" awpuonc," mere was a rum aues-
a
are always
CONGRESS t
The Senate was occupied on Monday with Khe
consideration of Mr. Bejitom's amendment to jhe
motion of Mr. FooTE.to refer Mr. Bell's resolu
tions to a committee of thirteen, to considerjall
.mm! to stand by her sister States questions growing out of slavery. This amend.
W r I
fx resisting the Wilmot Proviso, I ment provides that the motion shall not be so con.
tie District ot joiuraoia, or intener- 1 iu auiuunze saiu commutee to consid
r. 1 in.khpiwppn thp Slates- hut I er anv matter relatin?tn Palifumio fr t?- tion ihvnlvMi nn .u- l .1
Ulfl! fS' j 1 o . ut. 1 "vu, vu wmcu me W ine's
yaira! roaue .u ui ic wuuicm nuuia iu support oi nis ja- a a matter ol course. Secondly thprp
U nor has there been any popular mend ment, contending that the admission of Gal- wss a distressing apathv in the Whir ranL-o
... r... .1 iTnrnla k.J nik: .j . .... ' raiiKS,
tjiinfoi tne couuues, iur uic purpose wiiuiS iu uu wua me question 01 sia- """-u we ininn not at all unlikely. Thirdly
Vklfgaifs- - J ' -rewm6 an iuc oujecuons maae;i a complete union of the Locofoco and
G(Wiiw,the members of the Legisla- her admission. Mr. Clay followed against the Free Soil parties. This laitPr stntpmn, .k.
fTiaformal meetin?, previously sanction- amendment, and Mr. Cass on the same side,! dard" denies, in advance. PrPirv
V . ,r . .. I IV T, TJ .3.LJ , . ' I.I - . ' O""-
Wslature itseii, appoinieu aeiegates ouppwrieu tue amenumenu Iur. IJoWg- j "1C wrrectness ot the statement ! first, that the
Ulitim t ttate at large, ana recora- lass moved to Jay the subject on the table, for the anaanl" should deny it any how and secondly
. T K I i.Hffr.r.nnn I I .A 11 .1 I H . -1 1 mi . I Art1 ffnAiii.TI.. .1 . i . .
ui c.u -uug nriivuii uiaiuti i pwiwcui inning up me vaiuom.a oill. 1 his mo-
j iistnet Convention and choose other Hon was withdrawn at the request of Mr. Footi
I The recommendation has been gene- n cousequence of the absence of several Senators,
Wed to. and the subject postponed until Thursday, when
Wthe Legislature made provision for it is understood a test vote was to have been ta
ken.
from.
Fc,dt.y, mat it should deny it in advaneeof
any accusation. .
election by the people of delegates to
, io take place throughout the State on
4e 3d instant.
In the House the Committee on the Judiciary
reported the Census bill, which was made the r-
airturas have been received, they indi- der ol the day for Thursday.
ltonf twentieth part of the usual num-I There seems to be considerable excitement iat
U has been polled ; but that the recom- Washington, growing out of what is called the
fciofthe Legislature has been treated with " Galphin claim." The facts in relation to it seem
Sir John Pranklin.
Mr. Johk Randall, a fur-merchant in WatPr
street. New York, has communicated to the Cm.
mercxal Advertiser, o that city, the following iu-
tormation, forwarded by his acent or enrmiu.n.
dent at St. Paul, Minnesota Territory.
St. Paul, Minnesota, March 12.
' A dog train arrived her
some distance above Lake Superior, bringing news
r . American vessel had been seen by some
nrted indifference and neglect. "A to be these: That it is a very old claim growing of the Indians, and had sent letters savins that Sit
bwch backing. The nominees, it f out of certain transactions to which one Galphin.
MwtU leelsome delicacy, wider tlte certain Indians, and the Royal Government bf
Wo,alx)ut making their appearance in Georgia, were parties, about the year 1773; the
gnwe, expect to near the thou- Revolution intervening, the claimant was turned
snen in Georgia, who stayed away J over to the Federal Government for satisfaction
iilis, aenquncea as unsound on the this claim was not admitted until the year 1846,
P90"1 ! : when the full original amount (some $19,000 ) was
64, tbe Legislature was not-in session. I paid over to the heirs and assigns of the claimant
itaif Congress urged the Governor, by Secretary Walker; the claim has still been pro-
upeopie to hold primary meetings, to secuted lor the payment of the interest on the ja-
ianct contentions, which1 should elect mount for the seventy-six years intervening sirw-e
the origin of the demand; Mr. Meredith has ordered
that interest, (some $190,000) to be paid, upon the
decision of the Attorney General, and it has
been so paid. It appears that Mr. Crawford, Sec
retary of War, was formerly the agent of the claim
ants in prosecuting the claim, though his narne
no longer appears as such on the record. Some
censure having been bestowed upon Mr. Craw
ford, as to his relation to the matter, he has asked
9 Cnmmitfpp rf thp PIniicp in inuaDiimiA tkA ..kll
..... . w. . u v. iu in . vol uic wuuifi
affair. That Committee has been appointed, and
consists of the following gentlemen: Messrs
Bart, Grinnell, Featherston, Gentry, Disney,
James Lr. Hing, McLanahan, Conrad, and Jack
son of Georgia. I
Intimations have appeared in several newspa
hpr In tho fTofit tW.it r i f . I.
, .w w.,. me uaiuic ui mr. rawiora s
nonnlnr fnn. i rplatinn tn lha !oInli :n l: .1 .1 . i
tjj . t . r j ipiiiu vianu, auu me particular
pMckson.on the 1st of October last, facts connected with its prosecution before tkp
-uiiii r raoKiin was lound. The Darticnlar I
not learn. However, thev nv hp io r
j j " "iuc.
The Commercial has seen the letter, and vouch
es for the respectability of thp iuniM r.
that the letter brings the latest news, and that o..r
former advices from St. Paul were to the 6ih ulu-
IQO
rtcan Union with alt his heart. For if wp An iw
owe our safety at home to that Union at least
we owe to it, as Mr. Webster long ago said
our consideration and dignity abroad." It is
that Union which distinguishes us from all the
uuier petty nepuDiics ci our Uontinent and it is
Union which makes our name in all the earth so
welcome to our friends and , so terrible to our foes
Europe wijuld consider a dissolution of our Union
and a failure of our Republican system as one
and the same thing and I assure you that thou
sands here would shed bitter tears over such an
event; for our country is just now beginning to
cr rve out for herself a mighty name among men
fche is only commencing to rling her light of in
telligence and liberty over the world and who
would extinguish that light ? The thought is mad
ness, my dear sir, downright madness. The pre
sent position of the United States is most enviable
in Europe and the opinion iu her favnr k rrrn,
ing every day men of both sections and of all
parties have contributed to that nncm .i
SraLreo.i.lsS,ory. as they would in the disgrace
ui ner tan. unce begin the work of dissolution
and wben would it end 2 Nm until kj i
i - - v v nau UtKj-
ken ourselves up into a number of small States
aa powerless, whose luture vnnlH h,. -..u
.. . - - - -
m uesponuency.and whose past lull of bitter recol
1 I 11 IIIU l I r Ttnrt 1 . . i
v. men ouuu diifiiu iosucii a begin
ning! tut 1 am preaching a sort of sermon on
the Union, which I have been led into by the last
news. Mr. Clcv's resolutions and his SDeech ac
companying them, breathe the right spirit if
... uu iiui contain an altogether satisfactory
ttm nmm i.. t. 1 . " Tl
....wi.iisr. my unci sinpio Europe nas so im-
Hicsseu me wun tne vaue ot the union of the
fetates, that I feel hardly any sacrifice is too creat
, m?'uV"" mai ouject, or rather to perpetuate
that Union."
. FOR THE SEGtSTKR.
THE VOICE OF BERTIE. .
A tirt . .
I,fs meet,n? was hew in the town of
vvindsor, Bertie County ,on Saturday, the
-uuayoi April, 1850. Dr. J. R. Gilliam
was called to the Chair, and G. W. McGlan-
nan as appointed Secretary. The meetin
was called to order, and the objects explain
e Dy tne Chairman, and the following re
solutions adopted :
Resolved, That we highly approve of the
proposition of the Whigs of the state to hold
a Convention in the City of Raleigh, for the
purpose of nominating
date for Governor.
Resolved, That the Chairman of this meet
ing appoint 30 delegates to renrcoenl
county of Bertie in such convention.
Resolved. That Wfi r.nrrliall
administration of his F.YrpliPn n,r
M - .--- T UUIUAUH
A NT X7 - J r -.1 r t i i
charge of the- duties of his office, without
Liamiiieung our delegates, we earnestly re
commend his re-nomination.
ihe followinp- srentlemen were, thpn
pointed by the chair to represent this m,m.
ty, viz :
Lew.s Thompson, Dr. S. B. Smith, H. A.
S mu ? Bgs' Geo- Gra-V Jos- Coper,
H Nicholls, G. W. McGlanhan, Dr. J. w!
Bond, R H. Cox, Jos H Hanly, H. B.Har-
dy, S. B. Spruell, Jas. H. Cherry, Dr. J. T.
Kascoe, J. Smith Shepherd, Wm. P. Gullev
Jos. B. Gurley, P. H. Winston, Wm. Bishop!
Thos. B. Hardy, Thos. W. Reddick, Lewis
Bond, Sen., Thos C. Watson, R. H. Smith,
ames Wood,
and the chair
man s name was added to the list of dele
gates.
After
vuu, ocii., inos Kj. vvaison, K.
Wm. Tadlock, Preston Perry, Ja
Isaac Piland, Joseph R. Bird, an
Pianos! Pianos!!! Pianos! II
fipHE rnidersigned respect fully call the a'tten
J?- J?" of the Pub,i 'be kplendid,' highly
fehed Rosewood nod M.hogony Piakos,
Tk- I f" Frnllt handsomelj carved and gilt,
i ais Iron Frame combines the entire Instrument,
prevents it from warping nd getting out oCTune'
l ne climate or change of u..? 'i
sect on the Instruments. Thi n..nt;. r.k,.s.
and workmanship canuot be sarpttased bv anv .ther
Factorj in the Coontrv. i 3 J
i'nucipalsof Acadpmip-
ana the Public fen!! .;n u.
, , . o j i . in iicmjv7 ovuu laeiror-
"v" luV a oe promptly ntten-led to.
ANTHONY KUHN Sl CO."
Wo. 4 Eutaw St. Baltuiou
LIST OP PRICES.
r wnos wun metallic plate in Rosewood or M.W
any cases 6 octave, from iri oii h:
w mi wo io a uo; ej, 6 1 ia proportion, and
7 octavo fromsauo tn ttinn ( ; f "
Please refer to Arrh p..,t.. iwi..5if. . .
Boner, Salem r Dnvid Scott. Gre,borogh ; 'i
Holdea and Dr. Thornton m;u.. i V
Pu wii.1 . .uu Jones
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r
southern climate, where' lhe relaxntluo of tbe
. hid oviepiH muuvri iiiiraur 0if.uu uiv, WHS
always be found.; an . excellent sntstiti,. for those
terrptlrg,.beverifes irhicb dehil'tats the stomac
xnircnuse mortii cn ' 'ion ri' w-.- In'djs',
pApsia, in relaxation of tba bowels, ia nunsea auo):
ea-ciekaeW, It ii an active and safe as aj a ple:
aaat and refreshing reBjerfy,v aad 1 preaeribe4 by:
the most eraioent of themedical faculty.f ; 7 !
A supply of tb 9. above just receiiaod fovj&lf
t the Drug Si ore of . '":-t" I . ..
WlLLfAMf.HStvVOOD $CD.
Sold also by1 S. J H inhale, Favetteville. A ; '
Raleiarb, March 224. 185 '"Ufa
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Depot Bronze PcTrdera
Hti MhtboiVIintcrrandi.iMaharacttire !
44 keep eonaUolly ob band tbe largeaf asaort j
ITliistcal Instruments
GENERAL ITEMS.
iMrille. But Gov. Brown declined
iweoansel. In some of the rnnnil
aTebeeitheld, and the State may yet
iScomplement of delegates, though some
i fas been manifested, particularly in
Kind Pensacola.
i, the Legislature failed to agree uo-
pisionfor the election of delegates, the
p one set of resolution and the
fiw. - A legislative caucus, however;
pthecloseof the session, and under
lie delegates for. each of the Congres-
f- Uae ol the gentlemen named (and
"is; nas declared himself not satisfied
Weof his appointment, and has refer-
to the people of his district.
m b the State which began the Souih-
P movement. At
COMMCTATK.M OF PROFESSOR VVkbSTU's SeK-
tehce. Efforts are alreaJy making ia Boston
to have this unhappy man's sentence commuted
to imprisonment, and we notice that in New York
also a memorial is circulating praying for Execu
tive clemency, on the ground " that the enlighten
ed spirit of the age should always be invoked for
the protection and relief of those charged and con
victed of capital crimes, where reasonable doubts
ist in regard to the committal of the offence
charged, and of the justice of a conviction under
such circumstances." It is said, loo, that efforts
will undoubtedly be made by his friends to have
him pardoned, though, wejudge, with not much
i u:i:. ' r f
urouauuny oi success, tor liovernor Rr
. . . "as"! :
ring tne past year, has emDhauca v tatpn rrrv.,n,i
-L - r. ' .. . J S,,'J"U
mat tne executive ol a State has no ritrht
don a convict, or in any way overthrow the ver
dict of a jury, unless new testimony should be
lArlKAAniinj tknt mlk 1 L " . '
.... ...w,u,.. uiigui, in nis opinion, had it
uerru Mruuui oeiore ine lurv. have can-uvl th
to have rendered a different verdict.
Two Letters A Contrast
Treasnrv Dpnartmpnt woun u.r.:..J. '"cu. ni a rostmaster in this
r.K it 7 . c L. ,r w,c Irrwueni State.a Letter to the iollowinr effect
oi tne united states. On this subiect thp R
M r .i i r narkAi . - . .,
avs . n . - .irraru IO at this
MJ5, ; I Office, he WIS Km olnnnaH M .l.. :l .
in mere justice to Mr. Crawford, who desirp nn lor one vear. which was naid t
Samp nnnn tar r,n--1: nno tn clranltli ik. M. :u:i:. I .n.l l f . yvtviui,
, ri,.,, tin. tru i ion or I " uuu me i t-injusiuilll V Ol urotPC- I "u "c nvu i uav t cent lor anv timp cinrp
. . l. . I : f it . . .1 -- J
uug uia-uwu iionor, we leei o und to disabuse the Kespectfully, &.c.
mimic mind nnrin thio miint TA7- . i r j I mL,.. . . '
I 1 ... 1 1111. m m c- llir.! 1M iru 1.1. 1 I f D TimA f. nii.W . V. . . . .
nlarp tKot ,n ' L - L L " . '" "'an owes, and lor
.and two for each of the Con- in the Ufc. jiTconectlnT S SSSE Wh'Ch he CU,d made ,0 if " the tT
nsider the questions involved in
"controversy, a rnnlmlnn r-.
nlle Convention and fixin? the timp
rs-l'He first Monday in June next,)
.U) ajujuiiiiu tweire Uel'-
Kllt Missiusinni ot Mv:ii. -
L rr 1 inisnviiie, iour
r-ai
sta e. fir fnr enmn n 1 1.
h . icawu,
taction, and. on lV.l.,i u-
ILlk.- .i.u..toucljIllJC
wu, lue Lrf-gisraiure met in
it another
if. . -rfuiuuucuiui iweive
rN?in onlr four instanrp thp
vma.l-'at ti T.
Wirf,i. "l"on' "cannot
"il the iwn .i. r .
oi representatives
People WOllhi nrpf.
ri. IfKml,,,:
iuiiuiis rpcnmmnnHm.
'imviiuiiiE UIC
were passed
lcts- But this appointment, from wilh the transactions in this matter, are without were worlh the candle" 32 months or! $8
I hPAIfhpv I allavi. TwiM .1 ' . : i
v. w.uv, ucuci io uuiii a uisuuguisneu source
ana inostrates very strongly the difference between
me conauct oi an itonest and dMnncst man. It is
an original Letter Irom Mr. Jefferson, which! we
find among some old papers belonein? to the latP
Joseph Gales the founder and Editor of this na.
per, to whom it was addressed by its illustrious
author. It shows what correct vipwworp .L.
foundation. It was at no time broiio-hr tn iU
I l-j r .L- r . . . T :
wiuwieugeoi me rresiuent mat a claim was in
course oi prosecution nelorea member of his Cab
inet, in which another member of his Cabinet was
directly or indirectly interested. We are also in
formed tnat neither Mr. Meredith nor Mr. John
son were made acquainted with Mr. Crawford's
interest in the claim.
Crates t0 Nashville,
rt,mthe House of RenrPSPnt,.
LToppnd were post-'
(ii,.i.. , 7 " '"'undipon ttiem.
i r,Ul Whether the people
Ni.th.r-.-
hnLglsla,ureadp,edTCTyg
Niion . 5 was ,a,a about the Nash-
"crtre not aware that the
and
t,a)here
manifested a desire to be
H' DrnnncJ.:
MiU : T a m ,avor ofthe Con-
hton. ",e bena, by a vote of
Hi.'. inereSsnoproba6ili
-.F'sented.
...
HALIFAX COUNTY.
A Southern Rights Meeting was held in this tained by that Sreat Statesman with regard t(j the
KAiny, on Saturday, the 30th ult. The Southern r'gn ol Honors : ,
Convention was approved, and Delegates were ' MoimcEi.1.0, June 19, '17.
appointed to the District Convention, at Nashville , UT -?T of Mst 23 came to hand
C j ua8 wua 8 statement ot my account for
rp r , . . , ! rV1 irom jan. iouy, to Jan 1817, a terrr
len Delegates were appointed to represent the of 8 years. I now enclose vou tQi ,ka ' J
County in a Convention, to be held in this City, bjt 801116 aP'Jgy s due for this prodigious delay'
on the 22nd inst., (Monday week) to appoint Del- rl$cu there could be none, had I con-
egates from the Stateat large. Wesh3d.to owSn' t
witnpsn th nmii.i;.. c tk:. cri. : -. jAo&l t ' " . u . asmogton.in thebe-
i i....b v. ..... uuic .uuvenuon, gumng,i iow,i scrupulously paid up every news-
tu wiucu auoui ix counties nave accredited Dele- PF" account i nau in tne workl, and thought I
gates. Will the gentlemen, who may be present had been' 83 1 raeant 10 he equally exact in de
presume to appoint Delegates to represent the ffiS&t"
. r " . " uu") papers.
hty that
...t vuuvpniinn
r'aido
85,000 voters in North Carolina, we take the lib
erty of enquiring? The truth is there is about as
much prospect of the assembing of such a Con
vention as there is of the Union being dissolved
to-morrow. Since the repudiation of the idea that
thp INInshvillp rinnvuritinn ia 1st L. it l.
' lhe probability is that eounsel merely," by the Wilmington meetinewe
Sen,, lhe Legislature has already moTei?enl m this Slale y e most powerful gll
iai,e of tha, Sla,a . 7 van batteries.
n ww reCO. 1
Otf- It was A. L. Ekwik, Esq., of McDowell,
(and not Jl. 8. Erwin) who was present on Mcia
day last as one of the Governor's Council. The
error in the name was inadvertant. S
no
1 'esoluti,
'Power i
,,eikm.
Inn .1
v.auijS II nn mrt
ino;,i " r
w in nr : -
1 U 1 . w m, WM 1
Pnr.L rted that .h
S2l -hat
"Ssst ; anyftbe CDUre
rte..i,. u?ai lhe nrocep,!;
(O- We learn from the Richmond IVhig that
"the meeting which assembled in that city on
Saturday evening with regard to the appointment
of Delegate to the Nashville Convention, adjourn
ed to meet again on the 18th instant, after appoin
ting a committee of thirteen to prepare business
for its action."
out of my own State, I meant to read. Ifind'
was through a servant I paid yours, who must
have forgotten the order for discontinuance. Still
many ot the editors have, now and thtn, wben
they had something curious in their papers, ad
dressed one to me occasionally. Your' came to
me also now and then, so irregularly, as not to
excite a suspicion that they were constantly Sent
as to a subscriber, and I assure you I had no eus-
runiAn alt Ki a.A: r i - .
ruu luc uuceoi aiscontinuancehad failed
bems eiven to vou as to nthnr. n... -n .ll.
ing given to you as to other-
merely to place on its true ground, the
rui an tnts is
Ida nnL.
- ... o . v. , iii a II lldl Cil L
b"&,-" '"juoiivc ui wnicn i should
to haveeen guilty towards you. It is enough
for me that you thought me a subscriber, and that
the paper was sent from yonr office, whether it
a,ST.h 70t and 1 T that lhis Pnnpt
attention to the first notice I nave received iri the
rvPii' W,U "f yOU ,hat thi "traordina!
ry deiayhas proceeded merely from raisapprehen
sioni With a request now to discontinue, accept
ray acknowledgements for the long induce
intended really on yuUr part, and thf assurance of
my ;reat respect and esteem, 8uraafe
Ma. JosErn Ga.es. TH : FFERSON.
ThsAxgelWorld, a poem,Ty Philip James
Bilej. the author orFestus, who bus many admi
rersinthis couutry, has just been published iu a
u.u uuouecimo oy i icknor, Reid Fields, of Boa
on. 'English Nance a female pngilist. aged 70, died
on Saturd..y iDiheNw.;York penitentiary, after
forty years lmprtsBBWtfip
Hr" The " Richmond : Whig" says that the re
m.uns of Mr.Cilho.in p.isne.1 through Richmond on
heir way to their final resiing place, in S. Carolina
u Saturday evening lastj '
CP-The wife of Senator Dawson, of Ga., died
on S..nd iy morning, at the United States Hotel, in
Washington.
Hon W.P. Mungum of North Carolina, was
to have been among tbe guesta in atien l ince ntthe
New York City Festival in honor of Henry Clay's
Birth dny
Mr. Calhodn's Remains. Gov Senbrook, of S
Carolina, has appointed a; committee of twenty-five
gentlemen, eitizens. of Gharles'oa. to proceed to
Washington -for rhe purpose of receivingnd cirry
mg to his native State, the remains of the Hon J
C Calhoun.
Storm at thk South. A snow storm occurred
on the Red River, ori the 27. h nit., followed by a
hurd frost, from which, the Picij rune fears the cot
ton crop in that section hag been materially injured
"Tert Sa,e Bt ,,,e harbor at Charleston, caused
more or less injury to the shipping.
An attack was recently made in the Elyria (Ohio)
Courier upon the character of Dr Samuel Strong of
cV ,!i . e nas since died, and the Cleveland
Herald intimates that ... f
. , ....mrawK cause or nis--
fle.-Ub was tbe article in the Courier. This we be
lieve, is the first instance of a m-vn dying by tbe pen
of an editor, since poor Keats received bis death-blow
from the Edinburg Review.
,T.hV,sse1s of ,he Grinli expedition in search
of Sir John Franklin, are to be' named the Ladv
Franklin and "The Rescue." Mr n,;n v..'
asked for permission from Congress to man his ves
sels with volunteers from the mvy, and to pl.-.cethe
crews under naval discipline He also suggests that
in case any reward Bhould be obtained they be dis
tributed among the mariners
Real Disunion Sentifsht at. c-i r
the citizens of Charleston, C , last week, to secure
a representation in tbeNnshviUe Convention, in an
...lurpresented by Mr C G Meminger, he speaks
...vU.cluu,rlH flI Ioe union as "rulers more
foreien to oar institutions and interests than was
K"Ternment of b.nfrland whn ili oti-mr,.Q.i
TA 1 Wi wra a ii " r
upon us ine stamp act and the tea tax."
Maryland Odd Fellowship. It annenra fi-nm
recent statistics that thereore upwardsof 7,000 mem-
.v n Tri00B ,od8e8 in Baltimore, and mere
than 9.0P0 m the Stale. The amount of contribu-
uons received during the last quarter is $15 806 11
..r ...uit. .ui viinriiir"s to trip iirfipi s.o noa iq
leaving a surplus of $8,707 53, ' '
Nashville CoNVRitTmv ta a it, -i .
va., last week, a eeneral mppt;nn. r h. .i.
SStfV0.,,100 "jwJ. not to send dele-'
gates to the Nashville eonvpntinn- but th
among whom was the Hon. Andrew Stevenson, late
London, snbseqnently organized an'lap.
pointed 17 delegates Mpdison. Jefferson. West
moreland, Km Genre onrl I'-: ' ...
m v irgfrua, have also appointed delegates.
.v J SW?T of $3'000 "ffered for the discovery of
the body of Dr Parkman, at tbe time of his disap.
pearnnce was yesterday voluntarily paid by hi.
family to L.ttlefield, the Janitor of the collet.
A Q.TJEKK FlOHT. It
eome off in New Orlean in T .
side, between a two-year-old erisly bear and a New
j rpiugiiurue, weighing 210 lbs.
RZr P0U1H A Yova Man -We read in a
. j nana or woman." The
r the announcement nf iTip namcc
the delegates, tha following resolutions w ere
passed by unanimous consent.
Resolved, That we deeply regret the policy
of our Southern friends in calling the Nash
ville Convention ; that -we do not sympa
thize with the feelings that prompted it.and
that We re'v on the rnntrrpco rtf tl,o TT:i
j "b'-,j "W IJIIIICU
Mares so to adjust the present difficulties a
to give satisfaction to all parties.
Resolved, That these proceedings be pub
lished in the Register and Star.
J. R. GILLIAM, ChWn. '
Geo. W McGlanhan, Sec'y.
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
tarbrocgh's house
&tnce Jipril Bth.
ess to the
fortuaate
R. R. Foreman.
Richard Williams,
J. B. Clark,
D. S. Hicks,
Dr. Brauiley,
Miss Pond,
Miss Sweet,
D. S. Johnson,
J. H. Cone,
J. M. McLane,
A.J. Kerr,
Gov;. Graham.
J B, Laws,
J. S. Rankiu,
Miss llankiu,
Gen Sinseltarv.
Pitt Co.
t tt
Beaufort.
Brunswick Va.
Wake Co.
Boston Mass.
.
Rockford N. C.
Ala.
Greensboro N. C.
' -Hillsboro
iN C.
Nashville N. C.
If the different Hotel-keepers will send down
the list ol arrivals at their resDective Honst-s on
the mornings of our oublication davs. fTWdav
and Friday) we will insert them with willingness.
?AST THY BREAD UPONi THE WATERS."
. 1 he world wide renown which has imperi.hablv
inrnru,i . .! ,. i
.-v. , j,u.nlj; cuarscieri, s .
First on the Seroll of Fami
The old and familiar name of
mt ivfki:&co.
Ihose Truly Fortunate and Vnr- vnt
LOTTERY BROKERS,
IN' O . 1 I, u 1 T T K E E T
(Wb ose e:nsle uuroose for tmn has ku .u.'
, , r , ut.cu ,v dispense
he radiant miles of ib ' Fickle Godde" loVheir
-Fuunii , nas also rendered entirely
, -..T pic.oii iur SPii-iauoation, tor their
I.- . . .
xjrry section Of Ihe n un o-lll K,..
, .- - !"- i mimes
B.unuus anu almost ma-ric I.it nf ki.
House.
Correspondents nil over the Country
have realized splendid Fortnne. from mU?uJX
at j
f? iiUEsa 'Mw&m.
W9?1K nJJ ? d S u c c e s s !
..-s wisinuuii
coio,ooo
Paid out in Prize Monev .1,
. . f w.
'j iuc lar lamed riFEn ar t ;( I t iK
.k- ... i .... ' " '"'
State House, residing in the following
5fl2oREADE9? PAUSE AND REFLECT-
$2o 000, sent to Tennessee. Vl
$18,000, sent to Alabama.
20,000, sent to Ohio.
.$13,500, sent to Ohio.
S50 .000, sent to North Carolina.
$4.5l0, seut to North Carolina.
$18,000, sent to Virginia.
$8,00U, sent to South Carolina
$5,000, sent to South Carolina.
$4,000, sent to Pennsylvania. :
Q3 Hriza paymenu at PYFER &. CO'8 made
Uold at siffht.
oi every tieaerintion in ilu linii..t .Ci.Vi.V.t..
BRU.NZE POVVDEK, of .11 color, and qualilierof
t bt German mannfttim- Dmnk U...I ,atJ
me ir G-U, ais4 llkra-marine Blue, r and whieh
be vrin eell on reasonable terms. Store-keeperiiarf
requeeied to call end Wamina'hi. ltr. mX,t
before parchMing elewb-re. , ' J '
Marcb f7tb, 1850. .r.-i. i ii-lJ
' Ti. i nv- ' ' - i i
OV,,MlnWf'y fioe.juat', recoivai
. . wILLMMs, H AY WfyOD; a Cfj'i '
, I con iivfr mi- : .
aN Bottles and . Capsules, a genuine article, rjoat
opeped and for sale at the Dro Store of ,
P. r. pesupd;' f
i . GARDEN SREfiT
I HAVE just received a luriber sOppty of Garo'ea
Beed, making my assortment complete. '
' P. F. PESCtJD.
Raleigh March 19ih I860. . u
S3? Standard copy.
SALISBURY YOUNG LADIES?
INSTITUTION.
Htiia is a new institution, of Collegiate r8tk
m i v n iu v. , ouu vi unuirniai orancn
es, conducted by the Kev. Gilbert Monrim'Tr '
opened on the 4th of Jnlv 1830. fSrenHiir- i. vi
applicants. ......
7 td
' ExccntorN Notice.
, To the next kin of )
Patsey Masser. dee'd. f
I have this day denosirpjl In ilia r-ii
ape Fear, at Italeiirh, the sum of $627 f 9 belona--ing
to the following Hsirs : Dennis G. MaSeiJclE
well Maseey. D. B. Mt. R ;,k.o ffSir!!:
rb.ioi oi prize-. 8idiD4 boi the " a. sutia: is ;
O IollaU ! ' fTi J,a1 Wa8W and freeman Maasey. rtJu
.luring the month of March, 1 2' T.h Heir, are i
.u j- ., . " ,ul "aru immeaiately, and claim
their distnbutive shares; as I shall pay no interert 1
on the same, after this notice. '
i ! . , ASA BLAKE, Exr.
Wake Co. March 2n6L 1850 w
P'trons of
CCflfTRAL
SASflXe2Ps R00T, SHOE ND -
SlDULim'wA ill Itoome
fBAMES Blni? Tun t . . t : '
2e!) intvVh:r?"YiwreeeiT.
ant T" "XP
QtCDa
At his residence in Martin n
day, the 1st day of April, Samuel Williams, Esq
altera short but painful attack of Pneumonia.
Mr. VV ilhains was born and raised in the coun
ty ot Martin, and attained thp ao"r fifciviir Inn.
Few have lived to that age whose deeds are Ip
exceptionable, or whose course in life entitled
him more to the confidence and esteem of all who
Knew mm. JHe was a devoted husband, a kind
and aflectionate faiher, and a benevolent master
He leaves a wile and seven children to mourn
their loss.
In v ake County. Saturday
M, - - rf - '"a i.iv, Ul Jl
arclijast, lignal Jones. Esa . ao-pd Hfl if iq re
for iMay years a Magistrate iu this county ; and'
lor a number of years a member of the Methodist
Church.
cf. Fo"uneRD"
FOR APRILW0.
0c?'co"flde"c Strictly Observed.
"ate, .Capital No. of
A nrtl ,r- T-1: , .
........ M ,,1- riIlAla
78 N.ia. 13
75 No. 12
78 No. 13
72 IS us. 13
78 Nos. 12
75 Nos. 11
78 Nos. 13
7S Nos. 14
75 ISos. 12
uwoiiux IO amount: i.i . . -
tfpnag for the last ten years. Mrf, Tn VWT?T
will be found -ntJMi. r-lT' r'.ef jWWeft
16
17
18
29
20
22
23
24
25
26
27
29
30
i same
. , vi nuiunu.
mav na oaiH .f I.. . .
to ; ,nnV-M 4 . CWlerJ " he hist p-lish
lociet 13 glTCa bjr hi8 mixiDg with
nT!AvC0'"Th.e 8,0ck Kentucky, Virginia and
inspection Warehouse, was 1,269 hhds.
John M. Barrett, who , ....
r:r;:vo,y'eT.a utdie4 m duw
i awu U I L. x 06 JY
1
in.
ew Castle Courier''
MAViAKD&ovi;v
BLACK WRITING INK,
FOR Mli l ALUC OK iUICL Pli.VS.
jaHE Maautaeiurera have Den engaged more
bj than thiriy-five years in the f.reparat...u ..I this
-"ic, aim cunu- ,niS ume ntve Oevoied them-
ives to improving and pertecting it, .nd the result
i uinr tnoru la ru in iu wide circula ion and
general use throughout the United Stales and other
countries. Those who may be iguorant ..I its superi
ority and reputation are invited to make trial of it
themselves. When tbe best judges, af er twentv nnA
more year trial of the article, express th. mselves
iu one manner concerning its superior excellence it
is quite evident that no one need be troubled with
bad ink.
For sale Wholesale and Retail
D . u , . By HENRY D TURNER.
Raleigh, April 12ih, 1850.. 30
18,000
5 2(1 0( 0
25,000
3 1 0,0(1(1
40,000
3 15 000
24,000
30,1X10
20.(100
13.500 '78 Nos. 15
75,000 75 Nos 11
26.000 78 Nos. 15
20 000 75 .W12
! Price of Price of
urawn
drawn
drawn
drawn
drawn
drawn
drawn
drawn
drawu
drawn
drawn
drawn
drawn
5
10
i
$
10
8
6
10
5
4
20
8
S
18 50
37 00
18 50
16 00
40 00
31 00
18 60
35 oe
18 50
13 00
78 00
26 50
18 50
BURNING FLUID AND PH0SGENE6AS"
I HAVE just received a supply of Burning phlid
and Phosgene Gas, and have made arrangement
to keep on band a eonstaut supply.
.". . P. F. PESCUD
Raleigh, April hh, 1850. S3
Standard aud Times copy.
purTWIivTr oil-
A LARGE supply of Pur Cod Liver Oil just re
Ua ceived and for sale by
P. F. PESEUD.
Raleigh, April 9th, 1850.
Letter and Cap Paper.
JUST to hand a lot of best quality Letter aod Cap
Paper, at r
Raleigh, pril 9th, 1850.
P. F.PESCUD'S
Drugstore
29
MATCH I-.S-
IHAVE on haad a supply of Superior Matches,
for sale by
P- F. PESCUD.
03" Standard and Times copy.
FLAX SEED AND BEES WAV vi- a ntpfi
IIP . L ... . i 1, i
llu "uoacnoer will pay the hisrhesl ,,h
1
for flax seed and Bees Wax.
pr.ee
Raleigh, April 9th, 1850.
Standard and Times- copy.
P. F. PESCUD
29
Books of Subscriotion
ryo THE NORTH CAROLINA rtAlL ROAD
L will remain open at the office of the Public
Treasurer until Wednesday, tbe 1st d v of M..
portunity is thereby offered lor new subscribers - and
io mose wno wish t0 increase their Stock ; so as to
ensure the speedy meeting of the Stot kholdera, the
organiwiion of the Company, and the commenee-
upciaHouo upon mis great work.
Raleigh, April 12tb, 1850, 30
CP" The prices of Packages of Quarter Tickets
yju-j. is iuuiiiieu in :nis paper.
(CT Please mail orders a few days before the Lot-
iciic uraw.
fp- Letters always strongly enveloped and care
fully sealed.
OCX None but the Managers' printed Drawing
sent from PYFEIl fe CO'. f a
(O- Every order to PYFER CO. is answered
oy return mnil.
Bank Drafts or Certificate, of Deposit payable in
Gold at sight, and promptly remitted lo any part of
lh. Country for Prizes sold at this Agency.
,,ttP",Une Package of Tickets may draw Four
Capital !
03- Money in any sums however Urge, can b
conn"deny mailed to the address ol PYFER & CO.
KF-For -a at,cndid Pnze, prompt payment in
Gold and Silver, and faithful attention to the Ordais
of a crrespon.lent. early remittances .bouM be made
of cash Drafts, or Prize tickets, to the truly fortune
ale, old-established and far-famed Lot terry firm af
iw a , . . Pfl'ER & CO..
No I-iglit-st. Baltimore ITId
THE LATEST FASHIONS"
AT BIGGS' FASHIONABLE; WAREHOUSE.
On FaxjetteviLlc St., 3 doors below Messrs. Wil-
Mlumis, Haywood, & Co', prug Store,
AY be seen a beautiiul assortment of Fash
ionable Spring and Summer Goods ; consist
ing in part, of superior Black. Br;own. Green, Olive
anu diuo uiotns, ot various shades and qualities.
Plain and Fia'd Black i:im
do Liight do
do Cashmeret, 1: '
do White Drillings, for Pant.,
do Light do : d0
do Black Satin Vesting.,
do Vt hite " for Parties,
do Black Florentine,
do White Marseilles,
do Lirht Cballe.
Fancy Embroidered Linen, an entirely new ar
icfc, lor Vest.
With many other articles, such as Cravats, Dresa
shins, Bosoms and Collars. 8ilk and M.rin it.i
-hirts. White and Black Kid Glove.. T.i.hi -j
Black Silk do.. Silk and Linen i Ramhri P-i
Handkerchiefs, j
All of which will bo sold on the nuat im.rn.il..
ting terms. J
A II orders promptly attended to. and a-nsul fit
I - - - . o -
v-v hi i qiiicu,
Mr PEACH, late of Paris, will assist the Pet
ting Department. i ' :
Raleigh, Mar, h 29, 1850. jr w4g
wm enaoie tliem to offer eooda at kkMrsL
I MrL'
...joj.-.:.. . "j. rririuiia in. Raa iji-. '
waver aneftme r. -a. fc t
..A - I I . a - V a ' 11 BW.ASM.
aiauumeg fovnd at Jaa-J J s "f
tir n Sin.k r n. ? " from an
WAUrtiai-.!
JAMES, RICE JAMES.
w2w
March 14, 1850.
! NORTH CAKoi7lwT
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANV.
Bytiu bove Company has han :
Dr bh
iir "9 icwuegr
Wm. D Haywood, Vice Presid.ut,
J.me. F. Jordan, Secretary, '
W in. H. Joaea. Treasurer,
Perrin BusbeP, Attorney,
w...,,va vonnaon, i
Dr. Wm. H. McKee, i Medical Boards
i iay wood, 1 "uuiutcn.
u. a Root, ) "
W. D Conl. f Exteutitt
Dr. W. R. gcott Committee.
During thi. time, more
J . Hersmao. Gei
than 500 Policie. havi
ln-r-. I . -
mation on th. ...kj , ."k "- lor iofor-
Tt:. r. J II
, ii
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
4
U
U
Fresh Arrival at iPescud's,
DRUG STOUE.
BY last Freight Train, I have received a further
supply of the following valuable articles for
Coughs, Colds, &c , j- '
Witter Balsam of Wild Cherry, rVifar'a.CtJrJl
Lozenges. Jayne Expectorant, Ayert Cherry Pec
toral, Schenks Pulmonic Syrup: Several kinds of
tjperior Jujube Paste and Dr. .Wiley's celebrated
CtugH Candy.
ET AH persons who are afflicted with Cough, aoe
Colds, are invited to call and jet a core at
1 PF; PESCUD'8. , i
ftlBtJARf OF SELECT NOVEL'S, NO. i&U
WEr? ALLEN; OR THE -PAsV AGE, by
XN Dvid Harmsy, Ew- Price 25 eta.
Juat received at ibe
- , . t . N. C. fcOOKSTORE.
Raleigh, Apnl 12th, 1850. ' tQ
neon issued, with an
This Comnan" -..V '- i"uee.
Charter known t' i;r"o-l mV,er '"i" ral
Hon nrn. r',. vw-Pni.. I be 5th
----- r.w. ,ur. IOIIOW.
5 Be it further J
m wm v m tMff j rM rmw a nmw ika a. v a . . i
w j . " iii case or lueaeath af tka ii
band, the amount tl.u. in j -v. t
tbe wire or Mg-
Brides, te imZJV"
vidend. in renew! of p;.".
go Caliaa rKThaee elwAf
Blank, and PampM.u eeotaliS CjlaV4-' fci
Law. f c: may be foood oe aoolilliL v!'
of the CompaaV -ny effeT
---Uau. aho.,d be L!
'i . . f a Wfcu ai' i' HHf
April 5od, 1850.
JAMES r.Jonri.isr
. - . Socreiary
Brilliant Lotteries.
For, the Benefit ,f Monongalia 5555.
I ClaseNo.42,lbri850. "vjn.
-" vi pril, 1650. ' ,
QRAxMDSCfiEMEr
VnwiT.. ,WW' of a.!00, 1 of 10 668 d af
5.000. 5 of 2.1)00 an , 51
. s . ". '; " " vi
Tickets onlr in ix-i12 11
CertfficateeefVckarTi ?nrr 3 50i
da! af?w'oleUck,etl4irC
-w n vt ayuait ... de j 71 at
Orderi fb 11.-"- ,"t"tr. -t.-! , 35; 00
fceive h4 roost rsn 1"' f MfnwL'
coent oCeackdr--; no emcialiaci
ovarii vty viu k a,
. ... . . "ym na. .. ? ,
.T-,, J,: J, 4". C. MAURY A: d6
rr,.
4.
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