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1 I, I -THOMAS J. LKMAY, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. TXBXKS. Svseatrvier three dollar mum-hs ia sdvaaea reraaridiag without the 8tt willb re tired la ear the VHlliaaMl allaeeeer ob uriptiaa ia adtaa tUTE8:oPIJ5BBSlXG---. Far every qur(ao eaeeening II liaeethi lis type 4rlinertiOB,oodoIlarj each lubtrqaebl laterliea, teat)-Bveca. ''a !ertitarati ol Clerk and Sheriffs will l ebtrged Si per Beat. btgherinitsd.tueltDBe 33 per cent, will be ade from the regular pri- far advertUer j the fear. - aTj1 Latter I the Kditnr bjut ba pett-paid. rrr.TT AUTO STRAW O00P3. Fis H EFrorAN & DA VIS, WHOLE-SALE DEALRRS IN S2IMS iiSTID Ej(Dia GMXDISSj lrxliorn and Straw- Bound. Ml LLINERY ARTICLES, fcc let PEARL 8TUEGT, NEW YORK John U- Havis. J Feb. . 1W - - ,ft m DE1TTAL STTP.GEB.7. j T wikll.la rMiMciiullr amioua e to ihe Latlu-a and XGrntteiBefi at Ustet, an tlx puiic yauau-nliy. hat I iiave juet returneil iroro tne no to aim an nc improvements of the day. Every operation neeeMry fur the heal li, prescr. vation betutf and durability of Ihe tecih. psrl.H-iaed ia lite moat pet fee' nuwr Artificial Teeth iueert ,., viom the ncest eed moat approved ea I may be found at Yarbroujli'e; loruieily Gulott'l "0U,; " W. It SCOTT. It Vigli, Feb. 9. I MS. . '. A CARD. The umlersigned bate associated themselves un der the firm of ticrliardt it Meflieraon, lor carrying TAILORISG BUSISESS, iaitt various brandies in the town of Siniilifield, N C. Mr (ierhantl ia perieellT versed in ihe cutting and fining department, and will eiecute that branch at well a it ean b done in any ol 11m eitie, being just from one ol the most fashionable and pel reel et tahlithinenit in Baltimore. They pledge themselves by every assurance lo Ihe citrxrnt of ibis and the surrounding euunlic aud town, that Ibeir work shall certainly please and riT, or they will have nothing for their labor, but will snake, all Miislaclo ry rej Miration ia ease it ili ant. Their aork ill no) oaly be ia Ihe firet style and fashion, ba il thall be done oa leraa. tartable (a iht fa'n, end cheaper than in the larger towna and eie. On these lerme and thee alone, I bey desire aad hope to reeeiva a fair snare of patronage . , MEH't GKRHAROT... ............. i,,,;.l,N,lePH'.SON;....L.. Smithfield, N C 80th Jaa'y, l4a Cw ...... J.. . NOTICE. "The Washington emperanee Society of Chat, ham pro note ta hold a Uouniy Cnuvantioo ia Pitrs burough oa lac SiM of Fehraarv aeit, for the pur pose of having a Iree aad opea iaterahaage of now. Kin with other societies apoa the eubjeet ol temper- aaee. - ' ' ; . The people of the enanty wit boot distiaefma, and all other frieadly la Ibe eaasc, are caracally iaiied lo attend Uy order ol the 8oeiey W M STEDMAN, Cor. Se.. Pilfbore, Jaa'y 31st, 1142. ( Sw Svraiiu' 5rrth Carolina Exccntor, CON l AINIfiU Urn matatea aad eoamoo Law of iLia Stale, together with the decision ol Ihe Su preme Court, and all th acMiaary lorn aad pra eedvnl. - Intended at a eoaoeeient Manual, and safe guide ta Kaoewtore, Administrator, tinardtaai, Jurist tad O-mmiSiioners appointed by Ihe Courts, Clerks, Sheriff's, and all other public offiaert. la abort, it it intended lor lb benefit of all persona, public or private, who are, or possibly asay be interested ia lha proper aaaaagctaeat of the est ales of deceased peraont with the leaat trouble aad einease possible, aaeording to the lawt aow ia force. For beaMlea ihe Imral matter above mentioned generally, it embraces Hie kindred eoltjeel or Wall ol Usi and rvraowal PrnnerlT, Legaaie. Dittribaiiee ahare of Kaiates, Kales oi Oeaeeat, Partitioa of Katatet lle.l and Her- anoal, among those entitled, IXVwcr aad other pre tiuoasfor Widows, ke. ka. Among the Form il contains, areall the aeee. ear? legal proeeat. Wills, Unaila, Itallit, leeat. Bills of Sale, Leases, Forms of A aeon at, Petilioaa, Afflitaerte, Adeertisementa, Commissions, Notice, Writs, Itetora, Report, ate. ate. in all aear a hundred ia BUnsber. Anil it believed, by good judget, lo ba the largest, a well a th not! prac tical and approved eollealma of Foraia aow eitant. Thit bauk ha jtat beca published. It enntaina Sit acrove aaeaal 7 wme sme aa tana of the "North Caroliaa Jostieet') well boaad ia law Imulinf; and, ia eonteoiMBoe nf Ibe anraity of money, at well aa to alaen it withia th reach rf every person, it k now offered for aalt al ihe low price of $1 W by re tail. Morchaats and ether wha buy a quantity to sell again, aaa bar a reasonable reduclioa ia th lUudolpn county, N. C, er at the N. Caroliaa Uook store aa Kalcrgn, BEWJHMIN 8WAIM, Author aad Proprietor, IV-crraber 1, 1141. ;, .... . , -. . : . il ENHY A. DUE EM'S SEED AJTD UOKTICUf.rUBAL WARE HOUSE, No. 07, Chcstiut Slreat, PbilaJlphi, Where ia oft-red a hill asvortmetit of W AKKAMT- KIMiVUDEM AND FIKLU -BED, aomp.isinr all the nut auperinr aad newest kind wortliy of taliitttionail ni tne rcp f nil . FLltWEcl SEEUS-mtaraal anaatioa at.deeoiad to this branch. )nil Uliwaru of 300 thQ'M "and rare meiili' put op ln'tod Of'H efj"rtf ktttdr a, " a. Jl . k . mtet ck L.- ai.ia , ur atv.Hiav munis ar a w. m mw eempaaied "with .Dtrectimsa Vbmtimm-i,-r.-r RULHOUH FLOrVE.tL3iO KOO IS. A lar4 eolleetioa atutable for spring planting, at UiadtoKia, Tktrilia Amarrlit. Taberoari Ice. etc DOUIUJft OAHI4S3 The eolleetioa of thia oiierb Fl'twer taedaasnriealled, having gained ihe FIRST PttZIE for three aoeeettive seasons. 1 1139 'tit. and '44,; at Ihe Grand AU'umaal Eahrbilioet of the Peancylvcaic tlortienUurcl rtoctety, l-ir tu Beet Tartetiee awd beat wiptey- DR V kOUI'S he iransparted any distanee eetweea Hie moatnt M uc Inner and Mav. Paakare eowtaining aa atvortment of 18 nekluda, and of all lha various eolort, each root labelled with name una eolor, aad earelully pecked ia moat, for $5,00( troaller atwrt-aetil ia broponioa. -.- B-tttKS OS FARMING AND GARDENING AH the ataudard Ind most approved w.nks ea tbi a Mhjcati, among which are the Farmer's Companion, by Judge Buel. (I 0th Mewbraj ea Feolt.y, 71 aata Amcrataa a ease Frearder, Tit M'Mahon't Aaericaa (iardener, (-It Bridgma' Young Gar diner's Aseietaot, (I 85, Flm-tat Guide, 44 efcnttt Uui) Flower Gartlea Is-rectm a, f'l,8S hte. kte - GARDENING T(XL8 4 Hoc and K.kec, Pruain Katrveaaad ibca'f, G antra I'rnwclt, Spade, Green House Byriagee, It he. GRF.RM aad HOT HOUSR PLANTS Shrah. bevy. Frail end Ornamental -Tra a Mpplied na the laoct reaeoaable terms from I ha propraetor' auittec- 'mae alaJlet'.liiaerieifc'- :'t-l" :?.'. Frrneh gaitr Bert. Maneet AVettaet. Rata Baca. field Carrot aad Twain Breda. V kulcaalc aad Uc- Dealer tapplled with SEEDS, Beat ly put ap ia bag aith pras'ed labeta, containing Prarlieal Dirm. lieaa toe taMina aad Uanaeta. a th l la I )OP. ar be the poud, ea lavarable terms. CaUlogues gratis, aa (pact paid) application- ' . . jFrtsaa cardcu Seeds. ,-: 3mm aeea iced, a lha Kaxk r-l;- a t.. aairaaaal supply of Garden Seed, of Ihe grewtb a TCHKF.R It Ht'CtlES. Baraigh, Wt Feb.lH . V'"'. Seek not alter the failing of others. Correct j pur own fanlte. ''aaailaaam ) North Carolixa Vof. XXXIII TO THE PUBLIC. Although the aubteribrr ii tinder Ibe paleat aa' aceaey ml aawnitaaing ta the pwklia lb Ua c4 Jua la Academy by fir, which took place pa the 1Mb iast , purely the recall of aeeideal, yet he has ihe bapptucss to tay la a geaeroat public hi friends and patrons, that hit aabuol la still m ciwrattoa. aad will continue without any Material mcoteaieaee frcra the lust of Ihe Academy. Concealed with the Academy aa a boarding establishment were three or four buildings. Oue of these hat been lilted ap ia eem fartable style, at a School Roma it h auffieteblly am ple aad coavenKat, being tweaiy-fiea feet long nd siateea or eighteen met wide with rvery neceaaary artiela for aciiool operations The subscriber is Mill prepared to acromraodate a large" number ol board ers. The subscriber pledge hiuuelf to the public to ate every exertion in bit power to pt emote iba moral and intellectual culture ol the tiuHenit plaeed dee .hi care. .JJAVIEkJV KF.lt K. i Junto, Orange, Feb. !, IMS. " t . f a HiiKiniv negro won an Was committed to lha jail el Stokes county o the , Cist of August led, who savs the belongs to Jamtt Frcemaa of Mitsissippi. bhc it supposed to be a bout 40 years of -age, about S feet two btebe high; dark ejuupUxjoa, and Ivary maile. The pwner it requested to eome forward and prove proei tj , pay charges and take ber away, otkerwrte (be will be dealt with according to law. S.VLM HIF.L STONE. SUIT. Germanton, Stokra county, Feb. 88, 184U. Price adv. $9 00 9 Cm NOTICE. By virtue of Ihc power and authority given me In a Deed of Trust mad by Col PUO. K. A JONES, on Ihe imh day of this month and which n regis tered ia Granville county, as by reference will ap pear, I shall proceed to lell lu the highest bidder, to calislr certain debla therein mentioned, aa Ibe 17tb day of March Belt, at the hnate ol Col. Janes, the LAM) on whkh he lives, which it highly im proved, with a large and excellent bouae, uith good ouihouaet, all new. The land lace ia quarter of a mile of the lowa oi Henderson, Granville eoauty, N. C, consisting of about twelve hundred acres, rr mom and ia rood for Tobacco and Wheal, aad all kinds ol produce. Alto, betweea 30 and 40 eery valuable and likely SLAVESt hi STOKE-IIOUsE aaa j-ui m ". "..rfaVJ. Zill Z liewa'aivrTt 3t inis of tJOiti hctweaa u aacj au stachs ot .r?s nuilutuuo at lanciei tar more hor FODOER and OATS, and great variety ol other 'Ml. 1tia -voataned the wildest maniac. article. Among the aeglue at a good blacksmith, eoaraw-CariHnsW yaad bawyen, good Coek. and boos arreanis. I thall wit na eredit aaiil- tlve 10th day ol December aeit, for bond with appeared The tale will commence on ihe 17th ot March, aad eon two Item day to da amil all ia sold. FRANK HAWKINS, Ttatlre. Feb'y 84th, M8, " 9 w. riios pectus. Itii proposed to publish in the town of Wilmington, N. C, new paprr to be railed- THE LITEKAIt Y NEWS. That North Carolina i far behind th apirit of ih.r in Liira.iasiro.B ihat ntme can ,ue. proachab8 morai chcjncter. Few, even in r iSHS SSTlT t leic circle. ferred the bloated Smith of aa. all teaming with literary rustier, while corpulency of his naturally large system, in th Old North tHata" there 1 no periodical r and the fiery (lush of hid full face, to the piper devoted to the cultivation of a correct taste legitimate cause. His daily drama of (Jogni and refined perception of ell ihat it beautiful rul BC nd his regularly retiring to bed every atuetiv. in the more plcaain, department of polite d afler Jinnert wm the only practicea .w- w4h the most acrupulou. whispered to hi. ..i i.u.1 o,.i. Lit lii.r.r. .,u,a.,ii' Tber. are inUlleets aanong a that would grace sail giro character t the page of any pre. Surely then, the absence of aucb a p er a that which ia aow rufM u.c... n...7 - ...... fflbtwiLiffaC purpoet, .till never fail io cheer the heart and adorn ibemind. I a noble edifice leac beautiful because trailing vine end:, flower entwine themselve in graceful festoon around its Corinthian rolumna? Hhnuhl jest b fbrawoin -because they chime not with sober reflections! We opioa not, w trust not, and it ia Urn object of thia paper to prove not. A few word will sufficiently explain our inlen don, la the Brat niece then w mean to be Bru- tial in Politica, and ahtll carrfully eachew all ' eommrtuHam" on that eubjeet, while w ahall, lo tne do of the EeeaTi ..i .... meat of the news of lb i j will appear ia tmr rtdumna. In short are wish lo publish an agree, My Miacadlany , a lively entertaining aheet, to which, lb eye wrafteJ with politic, may turn for plea. wn - in wt . annum, p.yable In .11 cues In advance Th firet number will appear on or abont the first of March,, Tba aubeeriber taken leave lha early to inform hi frtend'nd the public generally, that tbi nobl sttllioa will ba uoilr his taperinteodenc during the anealog sraton. aud that bis aenrica may be commended, at a price to tull the bvdnet of lb limes and the condition of every one. Thoc who eta desire to improve (Iieif ttock, by breeding from the beet blood and Roast boras now ia thi aarlion of lbs Sute, would do well ta svsii thrmteler of Una eppoftunity. a H may b lb wet the will ev er have; it bring probable Ihe bore will bo re moved fn i.i U range at in eipiraltoa of the aeasoo. In regard to bi pedigree, il it only neceesarc here tatBt02"tbt ba1" of the pare at and beet' blood io this country, basing deeot add, in a clear am! un polluted vtrecm, att the part of bi aire, from Sir Charleai and on the part of bi dam, from Monsieur Toimoo two of Ibo moat celebrated and popular horara that ever trod the American lurC Ha I a butiful b, with black man od tail; and a to lorra aad ciie, i ancarpaaaed. All who cec, ad- tairs him. Fee further particular, are banJhilL 4 AKcHlUALD W, PARKER. Liltlla Sivrc, OiMtg County, - -TlaaarU;':!! Hilaborooch Recorder will pleaae insert three sitae, acoyotbrr week. ; A VERY FAIR OFFER. PERSONS wishing la pare base PIANO FORTES ban, the tabeariker, aaa have the peivtlrgc of erjmg tkxm bclore paving lor them, and by this ar. rangemra, aa matter how many tears they asay have, ihey ma no risk af gelling ea iadinVreet instt aaa rat. aa all lb rivk af their brnig bed rrct anna m awa ah ouliler. rrser C7S soil. '.! SiO. ITS. OU. and ca an to COO dollar. 1 am perfectly willies, to lake the risk ot selcctivg fnt smrcbater nay self . . K P. NASH. PrtrTtbwrg. Va. I have sold about 9ra) Piaae Forte nithwat ever celling a bad te. T. P. N. Feb . - if. rw omaomiy.ca eTw sue a-n.ni eppe..,. nateiv fiiully glancing, or rcartuiiy rolling loeers of fin and good humor, .all. inatbal mnnXtntm. - if in nitMii!i aval"! a. 8asTr.ii, arVd atictee- of Poai orlgi- " ''"X -7 t"'- T T. J i . ' -,k .:,k . i.n.i ever changinff objects, now advancing, now! fia-aV mm Powerful in moral, In intellectual, and in physical resourcew 4he land of our and the RALEIGH NV C A.J. BATTLE. Cvmrainslon Iff crchna aal Car- al Aural, FOtr ALL KINDS F BUSINESS, - (ncept dealing In tpiritnous liquor,) H ilmington, JV. C. BBFEBBNCES: Got. E. 0. DuDLtv, W. & A. FTrm, A. UoaDr.it, Rer. D. Thompson, WraTo.t Si Hairison, Rer. J. McDaniku i 8 tMI A CARD" - -" " DOCTOR LKWIs; having returned la thai City, has resumed ihe practice of bis profcaaina. He asay be lounH at hit office or recMlenee oa Jajetlaville Blreet, 4 all boar shea jaot. prcteasioanH engagea ranetaal attendance l.,un.l -Mrf.M L-miI'-m ml -II lAHfa.knlh i country. Keb. ti. 1-31. Sevea mtre PlaneFertes JUST RECEIVED Mr E. P. JVASR H the schooner Juliet, I hate received seven mere Pima Forte, which, added fa Ihe twelve late ly unpacked, make my ateek eery targ and cwm flete. I have a beaulilal variety nf pal'lcrai, vary ing ia price Irom two hundred and tevea.y-five to six hundred dollar, all of which will be told tub jret la be returned if aot really good, aad with an uncommonly large a' stock (upwards al thirty in struments) I cannot vail ta please those who may be in want of the article. No one tlrpt l Ihe tlaik. or run any risk ia purchasing a Piaaa Forte from Ihe subscriber, aa he w willing that purehaaer should withhold payment until Ihry are fully tried. E. 1. NASH, Petersburg. Oct. IS, 1141. '48 From lite Roatoa Kecorder. DELIRIUM TREMENS. A KKTCH. The delirium tremens is one of the most frightful consequences of intemperance. Whon ihe wretched victim of unbridled ar peuterha indutged to a certain extent in his MeustoiawJ timulaBs;hiwriiny brain con, ' . .. ... . . ,. . , ttw concluding scent! i With Such Btt Individ. ual is indescribably fearful. Dpatli ill all its jrotea variey, has never afl'ectetl me with snch sensations as I have experienced when standing by the wretched iuebriate, suffering with ihis terrible disorder. Une case to which my mind reverts, was maxked with circumstances of painful interest. Esquire Lang; was a wealthy gentloman farmer of ex- tensive repute. lie was a worthy member of the State Legislature, an excellent neigh bor, and in days when a periodical revel was rareiv accounted an evil, a man of ine- tiiscreuii. put auuseu appeuie lorces us sooner or later to pay the forfeit. Mr. Lang was arrested in his intemperate course by a fa Df .trorig appoplexy. He had been par- uaUy recovered by the energetic application if -ranu and .1. ilating food and dnnka, atrongly interdicted aa cer- tain hindrances to entire convalescence.. His brain now tortured.wilh emptiness aa it had before been with plethora, was giving birth to all the wild and horrible imagina tions of delirium tremens. I tied up ray horse nnder one of his ample sheds and en tered without ceremony. ' He aat bolt lip- riffht in his bed, and his countenance was the imae nf despair. His eyes were alter- fci retreating, and now flitting with electric ra- pidtty over the held of vision. Startled at my entrance, he looked up and vehemently exclaimed, "Would you rob met" Again, led, "you would morder me!" and sprang perhuraan eneigy. The injudic oue oppo- isiiion bi ins irienus to nis wnims, naa r ... i j amf. ujouKavfrhrerrziea mm to an alarming qeeree. lie utterly and obstinately reiusetl anrMlyires, and waa only" retained" W-force' from' t' t 4 tap'theieYistoim ors. v 4j raspinr; the clpthei, eon vusi velr as we replaced him. in bed, he buried himself beneath a half a dozen blankets. "Ha! there yet? he muttered in trifled (ones, and flung the covering from himself to the floor with startling suddenness. sootliing words calmed httn occasionally, but he seldom lost iirht tor ..s momenl of sha phantoms dancinff. attendance upon his unthroned imagination, ! J . I t f l: , . I I-vuw, wrrwr ucatuou aruna vtmj iiiicaniciiu "Friend!' he exclaimed, shrinkinf back-! ward and elevating his hand for defence. I to the home tenanted by his love They ap Again his face exhibited every mark of plied at the door and were refused admit- strong loathing and disguaU''SnateiJ said he, "see them crawl! "See! they are on my bed!" "Keep them off!'' raising his voice with each successive acclamation. I Now his eyes rapidly traversed the eircum- ference of a circlo which was rapidly les-; senihg. "See! they are on me!" ho ex- claimed; when his person was embraced within the nairowing limits. "Why don't you keep them on f ; j I e expression,,, or r.i tkiAtuWs. lus intense agitations, hw uutw wcuw-.sui Hi'faw.vs '.yuw upvii wiium wu thousand reptiles were trailing their scaly bodies. , v;--.A .;. , '', :, I Aeain, fixine his eves uion a retired cor- ner of the rotnn, he sluvok with an unearthly snuuuei, as ii some new norror, nad greeted his vinion. "What do you see there!" quired his anxlpus and distressed wife "Two!" he whispered. . "Two what?" said (. "Two horrid, horrid fellows!" He shuddered eonrtusiveiy, "jveep tnem a- way!" said ha faintly, after another half hour of anxious silence. Our hopeless task of be.itinf the air was resumed with tibial sue- WEDNESDAY, "MARCH 0, IccM. "Take thcrii awayl" he jr.osned, t threw mraelf into a- poetnre of dcfcnw.- lie i rew calm for I feor moincntarT Then uddenly turtlng up, he clenched hi fists, raised them to his right shoulder in boxing attitude, glared tear and fury irom his blood shot eyes, howled in ajfonyt."ihey 'tome! they rotneP' struck three several limes with appalling energy at the approaching phan toms, and fell back upon his couch a ghattly corpse. ' "September, 1840. A fact, DEADLY. ETFECTSOF. ALCDIIQL The 'Ortran,' publiahed at New York sayi we have received the following arti cle Irom one ol our first physicians, it speaks lor itself. Let every one reflect on the mis ery that rum has brought on this one family and ask themselves the question, it rum has not already made misery enough among us, and if an, should not every one uniio with us, and lend their aid to stay its further pro gress: 0 On the 3d ulL, aa a Mr. T. waa engaged in carrying in a load of wood, an acquaint ance came along, and desired him to go to a grocery and take a treat; he at first declined, but the individual insisted on il. anil diey went into a grocery, ami, between them. drank half a pint of liquor. He relumed home within a few minutes, and soon began to complain to his wile of feeling very un well, and a strange sensation in his head, which he attributed to the liquor he drank He retired to his bed, and shortly afterwards was seized with a lit of apoplexy. Drs Milter and Hurtles were sent Tor, ha was bTetO employed, but all to no ''pur jpaMel Ai'Si clock in the mohilTig he expired, leaving hit wife a widow, and four children fatherless. It was ia sight truly affecting to witness the irrief and distress of this bereaved umi ly. He was considered a sober, industiious man (a weaver by occupation,) a kind hus band, and an affectionate father, and had he only been puanled hy a temperance pledge. he might have lived years a blessing to his family, and a useful member of society. Who should he charted with the death of the man, and die loss his' family has sua tained from bereavement, the man who en ticed him to go and drink, or the man who furnished the liquor by which he was poi aonedt From the N. Y. Sunday Morning Neat. A raw words about McDonald Clarke Why bereft of rtaton-fprobablt death.' Poor Clarke the good natured, harmless in otfeusive McDonald, has been driven to des peration slark mad, perhaps lo death by the cruel loolmh pranks ol a leitow wno, oy tne practice of criminal deceit, aent whirling Ihe brains of the poor poet and by an unconirola- ble force centrifugal bis reason forever thrown off its orbiu Some yesrs since Clarke- formed an at tachments for a Miss Mar Jones residing in the upper part of the city and fancied that his love was returnedit was not so liowev- a a a a er, Ularke s reason was shaken, ana never after did he fully recover. He sought re lief in writin; poetry and was generally comparatively rational, unless the subject of lux love was touched upon, then tie would fly off in a tangent and be for the time, un- con trouble. Clarke '' wa eVerio 'tr fyanA about news4 paper offices or some of our fashionable hotels- either of which places hr was always welcome, particularly at the Carlton house. Some fivo months since, a Mr. Lozicr met Clarke in Broadway and said "why do you u .i ,i r . r-t , nnw sv iiiuvis auvm i.jatj wuiiciai "What's that to yoat' returned Clarke. 1 I'm her brother and don't like it." :i , "I don't believe A word of it" said Clarke. I know her brother "well.", j - 41ien 'aaW- sRmtli.ii: girl and it wilLdd.vt ,m:.jnad if. J cannot see her "will you not help mef : , Lnzler promised to go with him at a cer tain lime, which time was suffered to pass again and again without a fulfilment of the promise. At length a renewed-promtse was mads to visit the ladyoB . Saturday Jail Clarke iiledtd all Wa liule.stoct of valua bles, procured some presents inong which 'i :e.i, ,J , et- was a DOautllUilY DOUnu VOIUine OI nis DO- ems. and with L. his com oanion preceded tance, Lozier then told hitn of the deceits lie had practiced, that he had used . to him feigned name. . - '"'- This was too moch for pool Mae, as if struck by a thunder-holt he reeled and fcli a Manioc - wandered tlirotirh the streets, day and night in sunshine and storms without food or shelter, till Tuesday night when he was conveyed to the tombs and next day was seat to, the ssjlum for tlie iusane, never, to - t cswrjuy rooming,- laozicr caueu at uie Carlcton, to snake some explanation of his conduct to Clarke. ; He encontred. to his surorise. a burat of tndie-naiion from all a- round him. and expressions only of pity and commisserabon for Clarke, rassions in-;wer excited on either side. The tlerk of the Hotel wa insulted, Lozier received a blow, and was ejected from the- house, in a manner anything but ceremonious, to reflect on me misery lis had inflicted npon a Icllow creature, by what he terma a practical jokt. Let his example be a warnin; to (hose who are disposed to "do likewise '' 1 home of oar aflecliont . 1 No 10. EXTRACT FROM THE SPEECH " t th r HON. J. A MERIWETHER,-OF GEOKGtA. Dvlirrrnl in the llouaa of itrprraentaUcM of ike ' Cnilrd Simr, on lha Ofllh and 30th of Do K eetnber, lell,- inn-bit lo lb charge off x- trav-itgant etpendilttrrt of the public money oy the w big parly (Continued.) 11 ... 1 ,'r,l 1 But I have said that the Van Buran parly, by their Irg'ulation, contemplated eipentiing more uf the appmprialron'i outstanding for the year 1841 than have been expended, and the facts shew it - The amount of definite aprrpria- . - tion mtle fur,--wd-Trraatiry : note to be paid in, 1841 was (see doe. No. S, 1st scitioa 27 ih Cnnerreas, psga 13) f 23,3C9,309 To ihis is to bo added other appro- . prUUon. to which Mr. Woodon ry. In hi taport of December. - - -1840, calls tbo attentita nfCon- ' f ra, to be expended this year, to win - Permanent appropriations foi 1841 1,013,800 busting appropriations, which will nnt be required for the r vice of 1841, ainoonting to 3.710,001 I he existing appropriation which will be required lo complete Ihe srrvica of the year 1840 and for mer years, but which will b ex pended in 1841, amounting to - . (see doe. No. 3, 2d session Con gress, psge 36) 6,661,183 Makiits an nirgrreinite of S31.7U3.S29 The expenditure hnwif on these appronriatibns have been only 30,572,070 The leaving yet ermxprnded t,S'J0,459 or these which were contemplated to be ex. pended in 18tf; " And, had tha Van Bureti nai I v remain ed in power, ills rnaniFeaf thai the expen iliturettif ihe Government for; 1 84 1 would have been several millions of dollars mart than thevareiand this wuultl havaariaan inevitabfy from Iheir pait policy in refer ence to appropriation! and. instead of making as istue of only 85.000 000 of Treasury notes, they would have issued $10,000,000. The cry of extravagmee had been raised against them the people were dissatisfied, and justly so, with their expenditures of the public money, To regain lost confidence, Ike policy was - tlopted of throwing beyond the period of tne (residential election every expendi ture possible so that while appropriation were made lor ihe public service under In acknowledgment of their absolute necett ty fur ihe year in which they were made, still the public interest wa neglected and injured by relating lo apply them In that year, that a show of pretended economy miirMbe made, in view of accomplishine- pnlitical object. By that act th tarn of $878,198 was appropriated for the con struction and repair of fortification fur 1840i hut th President wa authorized to postpone the expenditure beyond the 4th of March. 1841, if he thought fit and he did , Now, if it wa neceakarr to snake these appropriation at all, to secure Ihe public interest in 1840, why post pun e their expenditure until after another Con gress should have met and adioarned. unless there was a sinister motive aad party Irirk in the a t"if . Jlat it su turned out that the Govern- inent was forced to expend a part of this Z7JZZT 7"!J . - KV,... suuury, , ,' w tia-c ttwia, iitw cipentlltore wa made on a credit until after Ihe Presi dential election was nverj the Onvernment, in consequence thereof, paying an increa el price for a given quantity uf tabor and material oecaute oi that credit, , when the money had been appropriated (o meet the expenditure. ' " " Colonel Totten. In hi report, f doc. No. 30. 1 st session SMh Concres.. owe-J. l Ihu'a Ipei ;ak id this traniociiun, - - , . " i a BppKJpriao aked bf thioffia, ,,Jor. be year ftltO, for tiJtrationa under ppttt true tfon orrrWr.-'were 8t.1S)8.87l' of which sum oolr 87o,19a were gratiledt aod. this Was put under resuictione forbidding the expenditure of any pot qoa ot ll aunne toe rau. About aaa- rooriitt however, was, by eouaent, pledged do- rinir tne yesr to be paid cut after the 4th of March a. v . last.- - - - - These temphnKinx movemenla have em barramied the expenditures of the present year, anu nave tweiied Ihem fo a great amount and the same result would have followed, had the Vah Bui eh party been in power. But, air, what would they nave rarea ior turn emDarriesmenta, and for the fraud which ha been perpetrated upon the cotjnry;nd-wtiic1rhaa given rise to them, if, through that fraud, they could have obtained a renewal of their least of ; power' And, having lost i', hey are now witling lo attempt ita rrpoa session, by convening th'ir own Iraud into a weapon againi iheir opponent. But. niitwiihatandinit the ContemDlated exrM-ndilurenf fhi largij, ,a.rn,of.$34J'93,t 3, -yet the ijittrrwaititin 'rvtv.!vi1iW "fjoWlrrr'rnVifJeil ntani smouniinsr' 'nhly to' Sat or a at l.t I ! a: - o 4j. out. ow. ami ivavins; is or provtueu by iht Whig parly, and that. Juo. before Cotigresa should meet in it present teuion, he sum of $8.82,743 They knew, at the last eion. that thi amount, er a portion of it. would. Of neretaitv. be re. quired Ihat Iht Government could not get an a moment without It, but alill ihey refuted te provide the means of meeting their own appropriation! and thia prod a eed the necessity of Iht extra arasiop, which they now coadenvn aa nnneceiaa By rru-rrarv lu drmniert N. H, SJ mira Jrth Cecgre, Hot) of Krpreonlaiuej, faj, . il will he fcand IhU ihe total rerripls Ii 10 iom Trwacary during the jet Iil me 3I,VJT1 ? Of this sraotini there was railed by . - Ieavingr amnuul furnished by ihs ; Van Daren adminitiration, of "f3,PC4P6 But 1 know ( shall be tU. a wr Wri) luld af tire extra arssivn. thgi it wa arine cttary to provide anv further means, be-; cause whatever amount nf appropriai it n came ter fn.m Ihe year I B40 to be.r xp-en dt il in 1841, so would cnrrennndinramttnnt tf Ihe arprepriaiiont nf 1841 uvrf i lite tear l4i.' This wn admiiird tola fwea-wheri ihe appropriations and exDrr- dilurea were ..bni form t bat it wa ronlrn- dert ltsnh ptdicf which had brrn"BBr." aoed had changetl ihe print iple. s.d that the new appropriations for 1841 would leave a Ins outstanding balance on Jsnu. ary 1, 1842, than there was on Jinuarj i; 1 84 1, and that conarqtienlty the .riprii iinute nr that year would be inc,rrard. The necettiiy of providing the mean of meelinjj these appropriation, wai nfHrmtd nn Ihrnne hand and denied on ihe olrr. But, afe, the year haa pasted, and expm ience haa testified whu wa right, fn teatlttf ih exprndilores being what i wae alleged they "-vould be--Hiit xeet; ding, if equal to, the income rf $25,864.- 786 they have exceeded $30,100. 000 and instead ufa balinee tr-ine over tu 1842 of $3. 8C8, 743 of the arpronrialt'on for 1841, f,excludin!rMhnte;of"the rxtra5 session,) cnrresptinding with a like amount of the outstanding appropriations fr 1840 whirh came oter t 1841, only 4.121. 450 have gone but Irom the want nf mon ey to meet thrmt while $4,707.(84 have been expended thia yar, and Iht Whig compelled In provide the inran of it pay ment, or the Trcatuiy be taiiktuptid ml unable to pay. f 1 think tiiese lacts, Mr, Speaker, wit how Ihat Ihe Van Bttren part ft T during the laat Congress Ihat thry helti the pow er, instead of Irgitlaiiiig for thtinlrretl and honor of their country, legislated for the embarrassment and tliscumfiture of their oppnuenla. And If any une should doubt this, he would find additional evi dence to remove his doubt if.h-wteld bartntNTrinsr or Serr. ry- Wtvudbwfr-tJa 1 840,: In which he wholly mitrepresent the peconiary condition of the Government, " onderrating'it li.bilitiea and wverralinx ita mean to ao great an extent that the error ol ralculaUon cannot bt made a veil to cover the misrepresentation of facta If contain.' It went out to lha country aa a faithful expose of the condi tion of the Treasury) it was received a uch by the people. Public opinion ha been formed upon It Tact, while experiv ence ha demonstrated the fallacy of eve-7 ry nnt of them. Here, air, art the Secre-. tary' estimate of receipt and liabilities. Compart them with (he actual receipt 1 and liabilities, and lei every candid mind " lay whether if believe the report waav made in good faith to the country , ' , JltetipttuiimaUih Sttrtlary far 1841. Custom , 'r,--'t-, 819,000,000.' Lands J . ' 1 8,500.000 MlacellaneoBS .,- 60.000 Bslsnce in Tieasury 1st Jan. 1811 - 1, 580,85 J Snspended bank jko.OOO ' Treasury notes, under act of 1810 819,618 : 824,733,473 MwU rtcttptt for 1811, ' Customs t- yfi-'; f U.847.557 Laada ....-., '". '' -4 1,1.11.063 . M isoetlaneous -r?"1---: 30,691" . " Balance in Treasury lt Jan.' 1811 H 987,315 ' Suspended banks . . ' 81,137 Treasury not, nnder act af 1840 . 1511.703 8l8,0n5.487 Thus showing deficit uf receipts upon estimate f $J,7Sr,986tefZ ,. Pstimated liabilities fo, 1811 123.805,300 v 710.177 va-rwbien congresiMreas4 (See document No. 24 setslou SGih Con w gross.)- ; , f., , Liahilniea already paid, exclusive ; , ; of expenditures growing out of ' . extra session , 130.673.007 v (See doeumeot No, 9, ti session 17th Con- -gres.) ; i:: .s. V"?, We hsve, then, the deficit between actual and estimated receipts IS.737.9S6 f Ineteaae between actual and ettj mated Itablllllre - y '-' 6,073.970 JlaUngaa iiaioiiW. ? Can' It be thit fubjecl "of any special wtwder.''Mr. Speaker, ' thai our Gorern-"" mrnt ahquld pa, inn few hort years, from a full aae overflowing Treasury te kvV state of utter insolvency, when n party ha had Iht control of tt who placed at the head ol the Trraaury, to managt lha mneynfTirT,8ecretary who could not - fvree within '212.000.0011 of the mean) ami iiabtiMiea el the Uovernment for one abort year? , I he gentleman Irom Mew Hampshire . aaid yesterday ihat Iht people had deter " mined to tarn the Whigs out of power, because ihey did not know how to manage th Government, ' I trust he will not - think ihe question too indelicate, if lank. sauna think Ihe people had in ron- themplation Ihe reinstating, io the Tresiu- -ry Department the gentleman who haa ac- ; Julred so much celebrity in guesain. t ; ivretl That gentleman ha likewise enr demned the Un and ay thjil ilia- - wtthrtrawn atl tht nitafing; money fiora c4rCutii.' c an. ' nela, and impoverished theeonnlrv. And thia, ha aara, the penp'e In New England , underatand perferily well. I presume he . speak fr New Hampshire alone. Cer tainly I have seen aentlrmen fom ether ' psrt of New England who understood it iiD-rently. , (tut I ask the reniiemsnif iheGovtrnmenthsahntrdedepthlt monev' ., I apprehend ha will anawer no, for he lold tt, in his remark. Ihat there were nw -demanda en the Treasury for 8260,000, . nd . not a cent lo pay with. t It la wel knew, that th money naa been apprep-t . 0
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