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..... t. i 0 THOMAS J. LEMAYj, TSBXVXS gvascatrTie, thre sollsriper laeatala erVraajduig withaat Ik Stata will be re aV.r.'l warns araowat ' 7'V- aariptiaa ia advanse RATES OF ADVERTISING. HinrfNain(M .weeding I liemtli liae "pi first insertion, on dollir, eieb aubieqoenl. 'rVurcr-rk...-Sheriff. -I., keakarged 5 i J3 psreent. win ... r-- ei for advertlseri by the year. Uttr l the IWitori mvrr fce pott-piid. MEW JEWELLERY STORE -fOHV C. PALMER hot enm-nineed the abnve ,1 aJslaett i the new building lately ereelew by Mr Kishsrd Smith on- fc'ayeiUville Slrtel, few doors tbove hit Store, where ht intends tm sarry it on iaall bnnshes. He keeps sonslsnlljr on hand fof the eery beet quality) a aew and fatiimaikle if iortraeot of Jewellery and Watehei and Catlery ttmgsfr e Vateh Chshu, Key and Seals, Kar Kings, Breast Pint, a 6ne attorlmeat of Knives and Raxort aad ll other artialet aeeetsary to meation, all Ol which he mgeget ta tell at ehea for caib at (her eaa be told in tail part of the eountry. VVaiehrt repaired in the brat meaner He flatten himself, from the long eapenenee in ipa '"", and eoontrr around, will .all and give bim a trial tad find out for themselves. Cell at the sign or the W.teh, nearly oppotiwthe Log Cabin. RtUii, N. C. July It, 111. U PROSPECTUS OF T OXFORD MERCURY. Th nndereigned intendt to puUiah in the town of Otford.Oren.illt Con N. C, a weekly Dewtpa par of the Ho title. Ioaoliciticg the patronaire oftbf public, be deemt it hit duty to etate, at well bit motieee for commencing euch a publication, aa alto the manner io which it will be conducted. He beia the public to rely on what ha aaya, and to be aa. tared thatthey may certainly ai pact ail that it nremiied. In he eountiea of Graneille, Pereon, Ceewell. Rockingham, Frankling and Naeh, all of which re in the M ticiniiy, tbeta it nit tin ele preat io operation; and the citixrnt of Ihrte coun tiet. moet of thm reading mv ara compelled to rabeeribe to foreign pepere, which contain none of the homo newa, moet interesting to the tubecribere. and to haa theii JHiaing and job woik eiecuud at tuck dittancae to be inconenfeut in the ei treme. The onderaijned hat therefor thought that a ptpet tituateJin Oiiford.whiibia nrarly intlie centre of Ihit eacancy, would afford great facilities and ad vanUtee U thit eomeunity, aide from ita merit of political, miecellenooue, and literary charter. In addition to thit, the northern mail anitee here aa toon, or aooner, than it doct in Raleigh, and the pa per could thua spread through the country tie la teat newe from Waaliingtnn, and from the north quicker than it could poeeibty hs obtained from any other periodical, or publication iu the tate eo that if it were to be nothing but a mora trenecript of Ih lateet intelligeocc.'it would be tlmoet at tal sable to thit community ae the Washington Intel ligencer or Globe.and. would be bcrdea much cheap- "r But the unJeraienrd intende thai it tball he in ferior to none in the State, either in point of me chanical eiecotioa or editorial ability. He hat made errangemeote ticbaiiging with all the moet ralu tde publication in lha United Ulaletiha hat type of euper'ior quality, and piintere ol great akill and a bility The euttorial department will be nnder the eicloaire control of C.H. Wint Esq., a young genUemaa hot .oiim, to all wha know bim, will be t eufTicient reeornronJaiioa. Hit pea is already tawably known, and it only wante an oppnrtonity to becoma the moat popular in ,lhe Hlata, He will tptrt no tiertione la render the paper amuring and InatructiTr, and with hie earied ae airetnante ae a echaltr, a writer, and a man of eiteowea reeding, u able (end ha ia certainly willing) te affiirdliie rrad ert t weekly literary treat, wilh which they cannot badioluaed. Mr. Wnti it alo a firm and con- liatenl Whig, and although the Mercury will be Uy j Ao meant, wnal ia nauea a pmnusui r-yw, I mon language, et.it will be aer fcejnd adeaeating f ik.li.i!nrM.u.itBafthe wklc partT.and the n- ine pnneipleo of '08 and 99'. Eary thing. W ertr, like party rancour, party prejudice, and mie rrpreeentation, will be excluJrd Irom the columne f the Mercury. The Alitor itjonc of thoea who be lierea no party it alwaya right, and who i not di. p.weI to I Kk on ill, who differ with him in bis -pinion, as blinded, con upt, e. If all partiaf ere iltrade.l ee they leprweent eaeli qiher to he.lhry wouW be fallen in.!eed, and all our boaatt d free in etitu'ions, nay ill ibe reatninli tt liw,' national, cull, end divine, wooM coon be proairatfd In the khirlwind of cortenling pataiont, like rooilese ttubblrt brfora the sweeping blast. While there fire, the edilir will alwaye lie fnund true to hti, Ke contidere the prthodot whig doctrine, he Will look with eo eye oil reapecLon those whom he dreme :s wsaJerers from tb tu fsith aa l ihoOh he nay conecirk tbem to ba in errror, he will always eg.r4 ihtK fieai mjority . of IhenvM .haoest,,,in . Ihrii belief. Ha w ilt a'eo, offer them the columns of the Mercury for lb eipoeilion and defence of Ibrir if wa,-eonincrd,thattrU4h le only la he arri ved ttafier a fair end impertial hearing of the mcr iu of both aidee nf aery ecntroeerted qaeetian. With Cia eiposition of hit views and designa, the ondertiefed now aubmiia hie Prospectus lo generooi public, and respectfully tolicrte their pat rooais. 7'be comrnunity whom be particularly dev iret to be benefitrtt by hit ' paper, and for whole support be eontldrntly hopes, aie evidently ae Intel lijent, RhernU and Mrintir, as any in this or any ether Bltie- He firmly belie rre thatlhee only want an oppm-tanity W afford a triunu-bwtrr fMlatipn .of the illiberal aspersiona wbicli tome would esst upon fiem. by coming furward and manfully eustaining airiauiTabte "interprraei- -eheiiabing n d -rewarding m-rit among themerrrea. Hale ennvinrrd that, the fact of there beine no paper poblished amsm tbem, dre.net prora either their inb lity.or now H a ;nere to s a 'pert poet and io only an evidence that no one bet yet given them fair trial. Tbie the nrtdersignad bopee lo do, and be ardently trusts that hie estimele al the patriotic i-at arid public spirit nf this rommu niiy, will bo found rathrr below than above ihe tfk. - Ue tnly. isbee Ibrat to try bim, and if he doe not fulfil, le the Uller, every riromise mtiJe io tkie prosprctot, he will not object to their abaa biiig bim at onco. ' Oi" id, loao 13J. I8l. . , , r . ".WOTJCJE. . Takea p aad eommilted to Jail on Ike Stk of Ju ry law, a negro vomaa who calls ber osme Charity, MHHiaed to Oe between tbii tj a Ml lorry years of age. three a her 0iner froe teetk out, aad aa) eeionga to rranklra I bornioa, ol Warren soua y. S. C. Too oenrr ia rrqaewed to come forward nw wropeny aao tier away, or toe be dealt with as ike law directe Tllud a ctzs vinnir .;- Parwa Coanty, S. C., Ang. , ttl. 32-Sw A'Sst ha Will he able to giie aausiseiion. ne thit emptor Bret rate workmen. V itches tc Clockt ihat tan be made le keep time, will be Vrranted i.ml Ha lionet the eilixeaenf laalciih ill Wist tl J " North Caeolina YOL.XXXII 3 WILLIAM & MARY COLLEGE. THE LECTURES in t hie institution will com onco on the second Monday in October. The epartmenle of instruction and the eipenaetof the eamoD are aa fullowa.- COl'ttSE FOR THE DEGREE OF A. B. jcriob Ttaa. ere Letters, Lgtt, Kthict and flisfery Thoeiai R. Pew, President and Prnfeesor. lest Books Blair's Lectiirrt, Hedge'a Logic, Palry's Moral Philosophy, Manual of History by the Pro feasor. , . - PUtical Law' and Government, feverly Tucker, I'rufctsor. Text Book Valtei't Law of Natinna. Matkemalici. Robert Saunders, Professor. Trt BM)ks Lrjfrndre's Geomttry, Young'i Al ycbra, Davie's Suneii r. 'tttewufrjrVifcn Book Manual of Chemistry, by John Webster, U. D. 3d edition. tivioa run. P!itital Et enemy Cecerninenf and Mctaphy tict. I hortne It Dew. Profrssor. Text Bookt Say't political Ktonomy, IJrw'i Lecture! on the KetlricliTe System and Usury, Brown't Iec turn. Dew's Ksay on Slavery. JAararo.' Philwphy. John Milllngton Profet sor. Teit Book OlrhtteiVt Natural Puilneopliy, Estar on Galvanism and Electro Magnetism by Ihe Profctser. Mathematict Robert Saundert, Profrisor Teit B(KiktYnung't Algebra, Davie'i Analjli- cal tiromrtrr, Duvie's Caicuiut, ana uimsieu a Astronomy. mnEPixntxT rtisst. Z,aie Reverly Tucker, Profretur. Text Book Tucker's Commentary, (Stephen on Pleading. Revised Code. Federalist, fient'i eommentary, fist vol.V Madison's Resolution! and Report, Mil- ford't pleadings and l.eiber t roliticai r.mics. Civil EnfitiemHgimnn MHIington rroiea- sor. Text Boon i realise on with wiui"i and Treatise on the Steam Engine, both by the Professor. CLASSICAL DEPARTMENT. Jncient LafnafetXHbnty Browne, Profea ear. Text Books may be bad hero. - To enter the Latin CJs. the student, must be able lo read Stilus! arid Virgil; and for admission into the Greek Class, it it necessary that lie tnsti be qnal'fird to rrsd Xrnnphon. EXPENSES OF A REGULAR STUDENT. JL'DIOB Till. Feci to three Pnifrssora, faO each, 60 00 Htlf Ire, Junior Political (Valtel Class, 10 00 Matriculation Pee, s 00 Hoard, incliidinfr washing and lights, 1 15 00 Fuel to be paid fur, (at used say L5 00 1205 00 siMioa tsi. Fees to three Profestors Matriculation fee. Board dcci as betore, say 60 00 5 00 130 00 fl95 00 Of Ik Independent Clatiei, Law E'igineerirs; Junior Latin Class fenior do Junior Creek Class Senior do, Preparatory Mathematics 20 00 20 00 SO 00 SO 00 30 00 SO 00 30 00 Tlis price nf board here estimated at $130, it that paid to the College Steward, who, in consi deration of certain privileges, binds himttlf to the Faculty to take all atiidentt who mav apply for board, at the price hero elated. The Undents boarding with him lodge ia the College Building. The price of board,iaefuaifr washing, lighti and fuel, al other boarding ho;ie a in town, can not eiceed f 160. Thia has been established by a general understanding; with the College author ities. The public are assured that the entire amount of the necessary expenses at tbia Institution it etbibited above. Whatever money, therefore. beyond this amount, shall be furnished to the student, will be altogether at the discretion of Ihe psrei.t or guardian; and it it earnestly recom mended that Ihii sum be aa small aa possible. Any etadent proposing to join the regular Jo- ninr Mathematical Class, must be prepared to commence wilh Simple Equations and the Third Book of Davies' Legendre Thote who have bad no preparation In Mathe. mst rs. may obtain it in a preparatory class, in hich are taught merely the Elements ot Alge bra, including Simple Equations, and the first two books of Davies' Igendre. In addition to the students above enumerated, there is a department of higher ttudirt, nrectta ry to the attainment of the derree of A. M. Infarmolion concerning thit course, at wt II a I other mutters, mar be obta nrd from the College catalogues, or by corresponding with any one ol the Professors. Ucnttemen wishing to prepare themselves lo' the ' Wedicaf eoirrsa fin Phitade'f. plila, will have an opportunity of attending Die private Leeturei of Profeasoy Mlltingfoti o;f ett' A private court of Medical irvetMcttort is giv en by Profrssor Millington, tee $30. Williamahura; Va.8epL 1 85 3w ' f . NOTICE. Will ba told in Ihe eounlv of Carteret, al the IJourt Hooso -ja Iteaulort. oa the 83ra of Otloier, IS il. Ihe Jolloau f I rseis or una ir.u nut shereM ee- will pay iba Tax dae tbereoo fur - Use year 1 139 ind eostai: - ' No. of Ily whom givca hi. Amt doe. Aerea, , '- D. C. 9(1 F.lijth Artsms. - T ttrO" Baffib Brttr T II TO t 0 so n homes r.uiou, -William lilaneey, ; Jobs llsnrtstnk, ; J Jsmes MeCabe, WHIis llaenend, John Rlondreod, . -Mania fioblen, loreoi MrrKms, , A Ipbios (inliren, -William l,ewi, sra. . J smct Sallt r, jnn. -Ahner I) Davis, lta.sof ln.id tVsllaee, lleirs nf jol,, Wallaee, so 100" so 141 S ss so so so so I ;;SOi ::'i':- to IW 100- I PS I 6 I tl 1 01 tl t 1 Si fiS I S4 1 t t 41 t St I St to s I r inn Y. inn, m Mlia Pulford, 1 Mary Hatdisly, . f ,. JeasvE Hoover. . . Ilslf of Old Town Lot, No. 77, listed ky James Uirnm ' -. , , GEORGK DILL, aberiir. orpttmber IS. 14L' it tw. , . Prteea.;v. (i SO. ' f; ' ; ; It has been observed In painting, that the school eminent for design was deficient in coloring, while those who; with Titian's warmth could make the blood ciieulnte io the flesh, could never rival the expression and anatomy of even the middling artists of Roman school. . Powerful in moral, in intellectual, and in phv.ical reourcew .the land of our airet, and the ' - , . - r--' ., - RALEIGII N. Ci WEDNESDAY, SEPTR 29, 1841 NOTICE. Will be told at the Coort "Hoate In Whbetvilte, Columbei coumy.oa the second Momlsy in Decern- hereof it will latisty the Ttxet and charges due thereon for the j ear of is0: ' iou Arret, ine property ol Bimoa Kubains. on Marks' Braneb, " 9U0 Asres, more or lest, the property nf John Wil- too, deceased, oo ihe Resverntm Sesmu. 800 Asret. more r less, the property ni bharfrark Wooien, deceased, lying oa the White Marsh Also ihe reiaasnt ol ihe Bie Sorvrv. hiac be- twren Lumber Hirer and Uasle't Branch, from Ihe toutn line lo l L mon's line. JOSHUA ttlLLIAMSOX, Sheriff. Sept 1J, 1141. Hit. Priee adv. $ 17). JLRAJaLS., PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATIONS or the' ' " BIBLE AND ''. VIEWS IN THE HOLT LAND WITH FULL AND INTtCNKSTIIin I.CTTCR-rRCSS DESCRIPTIONS CHIEFLY EXPLANATOIIY OF THE ENGRAVINGS and of numerous passages connected v ith . . . , a . ... Geography, AaturalMstory I Antiquum or THI Sart-cd rSclpinrrt. - THE FOLLOWING WORK HAS BEEN COMPILED FROM THE LONDON PJCT0R1AL WHICH SELL IN THIS CODNTEV FOB $18 to t35 per Copy! Eiery man. Woman and child in Ihe Unit ed Htates, who poseesaee a Bible, will sorly furnish themselvca with lha following beautiful serial of Scripture Illustrations. . 200 riclonai iiiuiiiu.UoiiE OF THK BlULE, AND VIEWS IN THE HOLY LAND. Niw: carse. i viicsiii rraLiciTioa Ftvr hundred page', l ye, ,' Fin Paper, llsnd somrly Bound. Prie nlf dri dtllari. The ub rriber respectfully invitee the atlentiun of Clergy- men, Teachers of Hebbiih eehooU.Heada of Fam- nnnlrUllw. ikrAintliMii k IT.,axl -- II IVJP, ailiu M""ettiii, luiuuiurui iiiv uimru viEir to ihe above new, ciieip, ini epiendully lilustrat- ed Work. Publiahe.1 and for aale. it Wo. IS2, rMd"SB'dT AWJkwC',y' I,,fc,'ur" r,,e,- j little TWO HUNDRED PICTORIAL IXLUSTIATIONS , 'lni . Ji i i . or the acErPTTEE., - i, Papers ton declared, in speech. ooMsiiTraa vr that Mr. Fowyth s letter wa not satisfactory, Views In the Holy Land, ml Mr. Webstar'a wastlie first biing in i'ogetber with many of the nt reeitikable ob- violation of National law, "the 1asttfl Sjree jectt mentioned in the Old tnd New Testtments, mem with it. There is therelorc, we appte reprewnftng ..rrrd historical event., copied from hend, no reason to anticipate the warlike celebrated pictures, principally by the od mat- .,...,. . ,' . ... .i,. i..nd-,. r,,1 i.k..' i,m -,i.i.i instructions which rumor has so busily been sketchee made on the irot wilh full md inter esting Letter Press descriptions, devoted to an explanation of the objects mentioned in lha aa- rred ten. On etimimtron this will be found a very pleat- ant and prnfitabra book, especially for tbe peroeal of Yoow. Psoria. abounding in ,b. mcatealuabb. information, collected with great care, ftom lha best and lalrst sanrree. It nil. verv Dronerle. ka da- isgnated a ronimnn plare book for everv thing val oahle, relating to ORIENTAL MANNERS.CUd rOMH, e. Ac. and rnmprises within Itself a ctmpfett hbrarf f religimi and srseii a-rtswrV edge. A volume like lha present, ia far superior to lha common Annoalt it mill-never be tut date. fXj It is beautifully printed in new long primer type handsomely bound in muslin, gilt, and let- eredi and is, decidedly, the teit adehe'pe,t pub- tfroieo (for Iba price,) ever iuuedfrtm the Jmer- ican Pre. fr A liberal discount msde to wholesale pur- bunwrrwa (TJ Perwme In 4b. country, wUlog 4o mA..ZZlCJ C """V" sgrr.ts, miy obtan all the necessary iiiformilion, by iddressing Iheir letters lo the subscriber, No. 1S2, Naatia Street, New York City, . ROBERT BEAKS, Publither. 1 : 9 1 1 , Clergvmen, Superintendents ind Teachers nf Sabbath Schools, J- Agents of Religious Newa- spers, and Periodicals, JJ) Poslmlstera, Sl Book- tellers, throoghoot the country, ara respectfully re qursted to act at eur aeenta. A'e letter will be taken Jrm the effic un let! put paid. j To Pnftlfaherf rPnptrs thrans:ls nrew,MfW'jr (including this notice.) and giving it 12 lasini iw tBTions, ahall receive a ropy of lha verk (A- ;rcf fe (Aei'r eroVr,) by leading direct to ths Pub lisher. One of the strangest calamities upon re- , J . o - . V I the 20th ult. A fit broke-out iii earpcn ter's shop A()arttHw'ectrttapread' with great rapidity, and the building was soon enveloped iu flames. Crowds of citi zens flocked to the scene, and soon after a griumberTSd collectedTa barret of gun powder, which had been placed in tho shop, ploded,.and Jcnt death and destructien all around. - -'---."!.;; ..I,'- ' As near as could be ascertained, upwards of thirty persona were killed outright, and not less thsn fifty wounded some very se riously, and perhaps, fatally. -" V Silk growing in Matnchutcttt.-From the eggs of five breeding millers, hatched this year in Nordtampton,3,400cocoous we're tar ken. onfv five ofwhich pioved defective- From die whole lot one poupd of yefY'aope- ; mr raw silk; was reeieu. , . . . s Health or Mobil., We honestly -be-lieve, says' the Jdvertiter of the 1 1th Inst that Mobile, atthls lime,. is the healthiest spot on the face of the globe. : If there is a single ease of fever in the city, we do not know it. - Knyal street is thronged with idle, loafing physician, who have -nothing to do but lounge about the Post Office and other public places sndjtalk politics. .. -, -) Health or New-Obleaks. Tlie Bee, of the 10th instant, ssys the yellow fever ia On the increase. The interments on the! day." previous amounted to 44, of which 35 were from yellow fever. This il the largest i 'OUntber or deaths that has taken place on any j previous day since the commencment of the epeueratc, " ; " A JtlDlCIOtJS NtovMSST. We leam from I ,i n . -n- i r i i we Boston Timea thattwo compantM of the t United Statea troops have been stationed at the Arooslook and Fill River, hv order of llie irovemmetit, thus relieving the Stale of Maine Irom the heavy burthen of sustaining a civil p ase at those stations. Thia il an important movement, it being the first time that any United States force has entered upon wtut mo uriusn can ine disputed i erritorv. Maine will still maintain her civil jurisdic tion, as heretofore, and will continue a few men to look after trespassers, etc. Mae' C. Rooms. The New-York Codrier Sl Enquirer states that affairs are now in such a train is it is thought will ere . long lead to the discovery of the perpetrators ' of the horrid outrage upon thia unfortunate girl. A Mrs. Loos, who keeps a tavern near Weehawken, has tentilied that Mis R. was at her house in company with several ' .1 .-...!. vuiiiiu iiciiiiciiiuii, uii iuc cvcuiuif ui ine itfin ' . S . . . . f . the woods near there as part of those worn by the unfortunate gnl on that occasion. I rfrrival-of the Great ft'ettem.k we predicted, the Foregin Newa again ca.ne on Saturday night, but luckily it ia of no sort of importance, except in one or twn point; which we shall put the. condensing appara tus upon, and present to you in a moment. The English Parliament rnt-lfcu tht I9th of August, andj)r i the 24ili .lhe Qiieen sent in a very Unu', non committed sneecb. The political parties then- went to sqttalihlinr, and in 8 firwrlays the .Whig ministry vras kkkedJ out, unu air Uobert feel appoiutcd Premier by the Qusen. Sir Robert has not yet for med his ministry Nr Hobcrt peel, in a speech to Parliament, seems io consider John Bull in anything but an airrwiiKln rwitiitiiin and if isve risrKtltf i O w s.wi.iVii ""w e w v s i I si uy prehend nira, John will count the cost care' fuUy before he will join battle with Uncle Sam. His finances are straighentod, not a preparing for Mr. ox on the subject of Method's release. Still all parties seem to feel strong anxiety on the subject, and justly count it ss one of no ordinary importance. Tn Fno-tand lh f-ivmaKU ic.nL, k...i 4ii r-.. i - j .u fl "le W of "Ops, lowered the price of rT'n. 'd ruined the hopes of speculav tors. CoTTO.t has tumbled up Rich. Slat. Singular Suictde.-The Journal of Frank fort announces the suicide at Baden of an extraordinary maniac, named Rummers. U says ."for twenty years this person had been in t,,e habil very months of order- mg a Coffin, but always differed With the ma- ker of it as to the "fit." He would have ihe coiTin nlaced airai'nal lha wall. and. seu linr inlA at satreatsljl AAinnlam lib lnlu ax. "-""." wrgw isrt or too mall there; 4hat It was too tight over the arms, or too loose over the body. At length a coiiin Having been made to his nund, he swallowed poison, having previously sum moned his friends and acquaintances to at tend him. .When they were assembled, he informed them t the point of death that he died happy, and he had at length succeeded in obtaining a proper garment for his ap pearance in the next tvorlil," " I Tint Flnntfrant) Ohoat. UA.!,TOtt)t OK THE cHA Ht I V HMSjtflTALi rUbRULV WJS.rAUI. II il rul human bodies. However much the prac tice may subserve the cauw of science, but lew are willing that the corse ol their friend should be subjected to the operation of the scalpel. The march of intellect must be, onward, unintermnted in its cours?. for an-. t. divesreitiavrtvesfThoM-old'fashioned :ifner like to have the boner of 1aUgh when we feel ourheek tingle under j In We quiedy interred in the infliction of her delicate Jiand-bot we r ia than, urwu.n. Iii . i . ...i scruplos." We li those we loved death we prefer lo have then? reposing be- neath the preen ewaroLpfJhe m grave ysrf, though no earved alone or sculp-rfrom y,, fragrnents of this world on wbtdl lured monument msrks the spot, thsrf to see! we jjve. ' ; " ' , ' ; lh gracing tlie lecture room-of the mou All that we mesii Weav is that aman celebrated surgical institution, and bsed as an 'be Iepeeted to do much when he is alternating anatomicatA B CV Tor tlie stud bf some j between those 'agreeable states of beat and embryo 8ir Aatlejr Cooper." " , ' ";-' cold wherein consisita th'beauty of fevei 11 WM M feeling commendable io ourj.nd ague. "Some old philosophers Weie of opinion as ii is which gave rise to a rather i opinion that thS wicked would be punished ,Uii,.uu---..v,u a. io Vnaiy .urajii vu i an evening of the past week; ; ' A wnif, who knew an Irishman to be sick Iff the tiospltai: sfid whtf wai lelertniricd lo have, a joke at the expense of boor Patrick's wife a feelings feelings' which were aS sur charged with love pure and virtnous tove for that kick; penniless husband, as though honor and wealth were his, and she basked in the snnshine of node "'' '' -:s ' Here is a copy, verbatim et literatim, of the letter he sent hert "' '.'" . CBAairy HosetTAL, r ' 1 1 .Thers.tay Keening, 4 o'clock. J ' UU(AB Psclay i died this mtnrnin' at till 0. rlock. Jf youdpn'leum snd Uka me away out or this, these bntchenu , einibal ducthart will cut Ine up in bits while ynu'J e fryfu' a beriin.'Pf a . an-a-a-a-k-tn?, tad a sh-h-shi-verinf, and they'll Aj ii as ouconsamed as you'd rsrvs , and bu-hu-hu-huddling aad a-a-a ob, Loid!" ' - '. home of our affection.." 39r a St Martin's eooee. PrtrirT. a colleen-yon know nonn of the faintly iver died withoot a in- run lunerai, oarin mo orother lorry, and didn't die at a oi a, for be was kilt in the field of battle, usrhtin' Ihe Frioch: so, a cushl. tell all the boys I'm 'le U at'll the furniture lo jret a hearset and lei me have an illijrant funeral. uo, IllUdv, bury me aarint. "Yours, till ieaik doe us psrt. "Tim Flskioax. "P. S. Hnrrv, or the docthors will have me, and they'll cut ma up in bits lo lecfliu'r cn me body just as Tom lloran. the school-master, used lo eitt op a pray lee, when he'd be lecthu fln' on aljreura and explainln' the side and an gles of a psrallelozram. The docthors! Hurry' ' T. aOnouncement of Tim s death, and read, her eyes auffused in tears, hit dying injunction to her to aave him from the" scalpel f the stireeons. W'ithnnt once percervinff thenb surdity II contained, or stopping in criticise ita incongruities, she ran to die undertakers; hired a hearse and - carriage, and, accompa nied by a conplo of Tim'e friends on horse back, hurried on to the Uoapital. Having nrjjved there, Peiwy. in that plaintive funer al cry half melody and half mourning peculiar to the peasantry or her sex in the West of Ireland, Leaned out as she lell the carriage: "U loin, 1 im, Tim, a vlsk o-mneliree, why did you die' And lava me In a fnrreigniand, without a fi'lndi ? Sure, whew you wore by me sale I didn't fear the tajven . But now itsi You're gone, who's to protect me at all " aiall!" ' "What's the matter, mv rood woman?" says the eemlcman u ho officiate a clerk of the Hospital; "what the matter" Poor Uiddy heeded not what he said.- She had lost so ahe thouifht her Tim; and her mind wat tnrr full f pjief 1o enter tain nmtgiit that wa ittrt rf htm. One of Tim's equesuiad iriends. Kowcv er, replied in a snrlr "tone "She warns the body of her dead husband, and she mdst have it too.--Dnn't think you'renirr to lam the ai t of killin' people arid eutliu' off limbs upon him,' tho' he did die in the Charity Hospital, f ""lay, what's his name!" inquired tlw clerk. . "His name was Tim Flanigan; but he's de:.d now the Lord be good to his sowl ! snd in troth, if he was afire and in his own father's hoitue to-dayv it isn't dead he'd b in a Charity Hospital 1" replied Tim's friend. "Tim Flanigan! why he's not deadit is but a short time since he took Lit sou of said the clerk. Yis, and be gor it isn't long till we give you your tay. if you don t let us have the body!" said Tim's friend. t In short, they would have Tim dead: ond Uiey would have the body; and they would go up to the room in which they knew hint lo be, or to have beer.. Up, therefore, they wet Tim had just fallen into a slumber, after haying taken his sonp. Jle was dimm ing or tbe green fields of his chdhood, or, mayhap, of Uiat period of life still green in his memory, which the frosts of adversity could neyer render 'withered or rid that peiiod when the rosy cheek and loft blue eye of Pegy first " Caiicut his youthful fancy!" Whatever he was creaming of, Peggy was thinking of but him She flew to give him an euibrare, but before she could clap his horizontal form he had awoke, and snrunff upright in the bed as suddenly as if he had k.A. M.ilnn!..il ' I J 4" 'f ' ' : ' ' ' Peggy fainted Tim's two courageous, e qUestrian friends ran to the gate', mounted their horses and gallopped home, swearing they saw Tim Flanifjau's ghost;' th.it .every room in the Hoepititl 'was haunted with tperett, and that they'd never go for Tim's corpse again till there had been three masses said for the repose of his fowl." 1 ' 1 Pegsrv noon recovered, jnd instead of findinarTim a e.irpe was rejoiced to find him convalescent. Picayunt. ' y FEVEIt AND AGUE. -, The Witor of thie ChamtJion 6rDem'ocniiV' A?!ej!,.!'?.; not enyyuthe man shakes a capital article out of him. t W n . . n i at t? I. il . mtiiI. .n.tl.ai.li. crack jokes with a tornado, dines on the top of a volcano,' out-lauzh a thunder storm. whistle the wind out of confidence, drive immMi,. i.,lm .ik u,h.t. : .i. . iiuiiii-itH M.I.V.V.,,, . " in.. IILMIU lll'CI- Cannot write editorials, when our nirue fit ia nereaiier uy Deing nrsi par-uoueu anu men cast into an ice bath, anif thia moccsa was I to be Pontnually repeated. . Only think of it. li whole eternity of fever and azhel A poet once said v piety's the Spice of life, that lends existenco half, its gest' bat trie poet, although he was good at theory knew nothing at all of praotice, Jlotand eold,cold and hot, there's variety no spice,' about iU unless quinine cornea under' that genus; and so far from lending existence to any thing, it knocks a man into nonentity much quick er than a rail road could. . ;. :; Confound ihe fevev and srmel 1 .? Hold on! we take, tint back. Spoke too late, by 'eorret " Here i: conies with a kind i The Revenue bill f ed the House b a msjnrjty of l.V.it was not free Iron ob jections. But as it was deemed indispen sable Tor iheT purpose of rwrnut to meet thewintteftheGoyerRmenf.it was thought advisable lo adopt it although the prepon derating good was nni: bnmixrd with evil. A correspondent uf 4lie Richmund .Whig; explains in the fullowihg letter, yery fatr. If. we belive. theTnianner in which tea and coffee were Subjected to dutyt ' ? Ihere t une Mature in which the bill was uariicularly i bieetinnable to most of (bs.Vhi(s, ixi the tas tea end sefjVe. The Whie members held a rsortis en thia subject at which a large majority determin ed ihat tea and coffee ahould be exempt from taxation. Accordingly when the bill was antler consideration in the Committee of the Whole, Mr. Lawrence of Pa., a prominent Whig, member, moved to amend " the bill by adding tea and coltee lo Ihe list nf free articles. Before the fuestinn eoulit -b taken on the nrnhoMtinn, Mr. Clifford, nf Maine, a leading Locoforo and a ready rarlUnirniary tactician.-(bavins been Pnetkernfbfie branch of the Legislstorsi. ofMaine,) immediately moved tn amend two ometet t- Mr twMBa pt AdUa ng tn lea ami coflee, "eugar.tnolasses and salt." The whole I,oro-F o party thert , niled with Mr. C. in votinr Tir the a mendment to the imendmehf: and in con-1 junction with such of the ultra anti-tariff Whigs as wished Ua and coffee to be tag ed, carried the, amendment. The Whigs4. . were thus placed in a very awkward pre- tcament.lrnm whiclijt'iey,iu Viin.tltetnpt d to extricate themselves. "'Winrhrop.of of Ilostivn,caltel for a division of the Iqiici tioil on the amendment as amended Ho aa to present the question separately, but , the chtir very promptly decided that the vote of the committee haying joined them tagelherY the rhair could tint put them a sunder.' The Whig party were thui'cOm.; pelled either to vote for the entire propo sition or to vote tha whi e down. ; Under these circumstances they could not hesit ate to reject it entirely. And thus it comet' to puss that by a dextrous manoeuvre ofthe Lncnt.tea and roff.-e are to be taxed! And yet with these facts t,tsr!r1x them in the isceT I shouTd not besurprweo!"ifths i"lso' ens hs;d the hardih?wd: toTittmptinrraiie- an outcry aainst the Whigs lor taxing ar tides which entered into The consumption-" of the poor! t hope yna will keep these farts promlnentlf 'ljrfirre thriitiblicriind5 let the people see themeasores ahih are to be resorted to, ' to mats political capi tal." ' Thanks fto Mr. Msngum, the bill was ' so amended, however, in the Senate, ss to take off the tax from tea and coffee, and the bill finally passed, as the whigs desired :" It. Ita Ihat 1$ft;''! ' .V'' J. xVityy. . 4ri'socrirt. What a glorioui satire r could be made from the materials furnished ' in every city and village in the country, to be entitled "the Rise and Progress of Muslt room Aristoct'acy." t- . , .tr..J.-54M We have had aevarai instances lately, tin- def otlr own observation. A certain ecle b rated Commodore's family were pointed " out tons as being to wealthy and aristocra- tic, that we began tn think that he mtlst have s had a long ancestry ol noi.iag, ,wnen we were informed by a yenerableTetired shipper that tho Commodore formerly sailed as a;"" cabin boy, in a New Haven schooner,' and ; rose to be master before he entered the navy . And yet hia family are so very aristocrauc. We know a wealthy merchant, whose eons and daughters 'would hot associate with . "base plebeians," whose father's only occu-, pition consisted in pegging shnea and men-; ding boots. We know of another who is on !.' the topmost round of aristocracy, whose fc mother sold "cakes and small beer," whilst -t 'i hisfatherdresscd hide." True, It.waa fifty, years af o. and U is generally unknown. .'We mijflit multiply- eases ad infinitum but cui bond!""', ' -...I!- In a country, like ours, thanks he to God and the noble spirit ofthe Revolution, a hov who" peddles apple to-day, may in a few , years be the possessor of wealth, and hold some important station. It is not the means hy which people rise that we complain of, but It is that when once op they forget from" whence they sprung, and kick down tha ladder by which they came sip Education Industry, Sobriety, and strict integrity. V. j, A Terrible )ei, In fllustratin? the drts in England are TCdutreff throogh grinding: poverty, the , London eorfespofldent of the, bostonj'ost relates the following occurrence, ' ' laa knasaa AMlalll tt ttrfllnk llltaLna I KsTA Kl.anfl rUa old; hs say however, that jt is too' f. .n i. i t.. .i,..u,.i. v WeiruUUitllHIUitlvU SU-UO UUUUIVUi -i , SSi to SS7iie lunlBI cxpetiaes oi a icc;e towns in England" members for the pe rises of a iieceasea child. Una of thi rules of The Stockport Burial Soci ety' is, that each member shall pay-o pennf- per week, ana at ine enu ot seventeen weeks' subscription become fuU members. If i child after that 'period die, the pareuta 7" are entitled to the sum of three pound snd twelve shillings; and deducting one shilling : and sixpence for the collector's fee, and two ' shillings 'of liquot, tfie slim of three,; : pounds eight ami sixpence remains i lor, the, funeral expenses of the child. At Chester Assizes, two .married couples, whose aver age ages vtoto&MwtjjiiMrm ed. : The names were, SawWja end one -couple were charged with having admini' tered arsenic to the child by which they mordered It, and, the others were ehargod with being accessories to the crime before and after the fact, The deceased, with whose murder they were accused, was thus awfully killed tor -lha diabolical putpose of obtaining (hi turn of thret pound eight and sixpence from- the Stockport Burial .Society.. $ : -; . ;. - : ; , . ' ' ' ' ''There ij an elevated intercourse between power and prnius; ind if thuy are defici ia rcciLirocal ke;n, neither are great." . ficicnt n
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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