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. J: f if f iei STiili ' i .A t t' . ad t"r !!.,!.. ' jam tiauii-rviirri is aoa.ii., iitiuuttii iriTicAi iiodicii-tii iaxb or oca sibib Tea . ( avmctio- THREE DOLLAR? A VEAR-,. ..vtar. . . , . , . y, ' . -: !: .' i, 1 ''i.J BALEIGM, W. C . WEDNESDAY OCTOBEU 6, IS4T. ro as. If. If i. fl III If! IILa III III lfni IhsR Uai 3 1 ill III WLif IMi iir III B Inll LN W3I O IWJ iO I 1 . Ill III flnfi 111 191 L iEsb I II ,111 ... l&Jl fM -, ISs-, - Ikl - lf,l ' L- . uu uej m i ei 1 ks. - ' i - i i - vb hb m w vat si . n w " ' uj j b s ie g w is, un ta " - u , i i ww h ih tai uu ITxrS isi uy ! 41 il THE GRAND CAPITAL OF S100.000. THE WEALTH OF THE INDIES AND MINES OF PERU, TO BE AT TAINED AT ONE THROW. Some Mne'ot nature nJ worki of art JUpty lhir beauty M itrikingly that the untutoied t ;, Ibe untaught child, aa well a man teraedin acieoee, iw them alike with equal wonder, nil miration, and aaionwhment, there ia an indestrib able reaBtatidn ofihe tense of the beaotiful and atonkhing which no pen can dexuibe, yet it cornea hum la the heart of ery peraon without the teachiifta of any l aaon but by the dictate of the purity f th uiiuJ. 8ch feeling will lie around upon the perusal oflhe grant SURfAS SINGLY BRILLIANT SCHEMES fcelow, to ha dnwn dming the month of 0(3Tt)BER 8YI.VE3TER ha durina; the year, hy th die-, trlbutionof aevm.l CAPITAL PRIZES and db en of leu aairnitudo only prepared the the advent of ihi UNEXAMPLED AND LA R GEfl LOTTERY er drawn in the UNITED STATES, the CapKala rontieting 6f One hun dred Thonsand Dollar frtT Thousand Do""". TweOTTIw mind, riflleen Tbonmnd. with i wu HUNItRED PHIZES OK TWO THOUSAND DOLLAR each, beeide other Pchemea during .be month which are on a par whh the uaual imag nincenc of the LOTTERIES in which 8YL VESTBR monthly di.poww of PtRTU.NES to Ma corie-pondenta. The difficulty which will oc- ear will be inlUiupp1y "of tickeTt, ;'l'ierelr recawmende early pplicatioand K earoful to dJrB,i S J. SYLVESTER, 41 Veil Street New York. glO.000! , ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY. Clast 68. for 1847. to be drawn at Alexandria, (D. U.) Saturday, the I61I1 of Oct. 1847. 79 Numbers U Drawn Ballots. GRAND SCHEME. 40X00! 1 2.000! i ni i 000 . 1 of 5.000 1 of 3,000 1 of 2,589 1 of 2.000 dollars. 30 Prizes of $1. 000 each! '"". f30 of Weatr Yto' itW-aatk i;t 257 of 200 each 1 01 of 70 123 of 40 &c. Sue. . &Ci . 'I'ieketaonlv 10 dollar. A certificate of a Package of 20 Tickets will be ent for 130 Shares in proportion. 35,000! NEW JERSEY TA IB LOTTERY, for 147 to draw. t Jtrae 0 I Wedoetd y. the S7ib. of Oet. 1847. 7 13 Drawn ttallott. Clau SS . ltt. 71 Numbci n j.jon rt 835.1)00! $10,000! l ot .00tl dollara I of S.3SJ 0 dollar 1 o(,3(lO I et 8,000 I ofl,9t 1 Oft SW I of 1.700 1 Ofl.600 10 Prizes of 1 1.500 each 10 OF 500!!! 10 el $900. I of jaw r 400 Priaes of -SI 50 each! 80 f J00 M of 60 w 186 of 40 &c. La. &c. . Ticket $ 10 Share in proportion. A Certificate of a Package of 26 Tickets will be sent for $120 Shares nronortion. in ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY. Cla. 4. for IMT td be drawa at Aletandria (D. Clou Salurriav, 9ih ol tl. 1847. Ti Dumber--13 Drawa Dal l0U SPLENDID SCHEME. $35,000! $13,000 1 ol 9.000 1 f 6.000 1 o 4.000 , I ol 9,260 40 of 1,000 each!! . 60 of 410 - 114 Prows of 200 each!! 63 of 100 63 of 80 -- 63 of 60, 196 of SO. ' dbe. &c. tie. - Tickets $10 Dollars. ? , A etiate ola Paakage of tU Ikkot will W aeat for . l hre ia preportioo. AI.KX.VNUKI.V LOt'TKKY, CI6i,for 1474 M be lmn at Aleaaiiilria (D C.) on Saiarday, 9nd of Oct. 1S47. 78 uumber 15 Drawa Ballqt. SPLENDID SCHEME. 3S,000! . i . -J $12,000! ' ;i oft (too l of i.ooo V lot 5,000- ,. lot 3,149 4 Prizes of $2,000 10 Prizes of 1500 each! , 10 Piizes of 81.000!! 10 of 500 15 of 300 ' 400 Prizes of tlCO each ! 6S of JO0 dollar 63 ol 60 rtollora (Jul 30 f - M of 40 ,.: fc. te. . , -.r,, Ticket $10 hhre. in proportion. A Crtiete ol a ' Pack.ge of 6 Ticket will b Scet for 51 Sbr In wportian. 8 Prizes of $10, 000 , ; - .vtn :u4ikB ' :s i Cty 80,000! i23 VEW JERSEY STATE IX) I i r.uY, Clau 81. 1 1r 1147 to be arawa at Jeraey City, I r ivnlnmdav, me 13 Of ue. js7. Ji !3Dran Hallol. ' 'X 8 Prizes of 8)10 000 each!!! .'- ' ' ' i I ol 4,073 ' ' 23 OF 1,000 each!!! S3 el 400 each ! : i 200 Prizes of 200 , 62 of 100 dollars. ,. umber '12 ol $00 Each . 4of 40 f . -, :&,C tin .. &.C. . . Avf. i !,.. Ticket CIO t2iol30 A CeniSeate of a Package of 55 Ticket will be aetit for $130 Rhere n knMm, t' T At K.XANORIA. LOT IEKY.CUuiS,, for 1847, rrt be ilrawn at AUiaoilria, D C. oaSaivrday, he nVdef OU. 1847. 73 Buaubcra It drwa ballot. '., -' " ' , -i "tiJw i - ! ' Cried ScbeaM. . . V,., tf, . ,i 30,0001 ? : i .-, ,,$I5JD00 .1 of 8,000 .-z. :-u :,; s i of 5.000 prixri n f pen t; $0 Pe of t500 iach ! f ' too ,3jaiai i. it of in ,.ff 110 of 40 dollar " twtm t. ow".'". I t-,'-.'. A Certificate of afawkag of U Ticket wilt M aval fur I00 Sharee in prcport'mn. VWiAoVK.. GENERAL ORDtTRS. Abjctast Gkhibiw Omci, V Ra'righ, fept. 8th. 1847. 1 The Prnidenl of the United Htitra baing au thoriaed the accrpianre of a Volunteer Company of Inf.'Olry to be raiaed in North Carolina, under the command of l.'apt. Jona Ciaiaoa, to eero during the War with Vexico, and irquceied the co-operation of the Gorernor io oreaniiing the aame . it Is therefore enjoined on alt Miliaiy offl cera of the Htale, to lead tbeir aid in furtheranor of thi objrt, in auch mode aa ihry maj aerally deem mnat conducive to ttio tfeedy complelion of thia Corp. Ibe organtza'ion of ihe( rmpany win who ilr to that of tboae alieady ia" terrke from thi State A place ofrendcivAOe will be d igaated as aeon aa it ia aaceriained what point will be oet convo mi nt for ihoer who may volunteer. , ; By older ! HI Exnllrnry Win. A. usaaax. R W. WAYOOD. " Adjt.Oa. N. C M. 83-3t Steam Iron Hailins; I'aetery, RIDGE ROAD, ' Above Hutton d Street. PHILADELPHIA. At thi etaMitmont may be found th . great eat variety of Plena and beautiful Petleraa for IRON r AIblBOa ieA,,Um,LuiHi JatttiubKbUM,lteUr ,4C Ihoee in want of any dewriplirn, and cfctajiy for CemeterieA.la.patlL uterJy ln;ittd, ,J, 4 The prinripal port of alt lie Itetidaom Rait. in(at l-eurel Hill, Monnmtnt, and ntber c 'e hrated Cemotcriea in the city at d county of Philadelphia, which hae t een a highly ex oiled by the public prcaa, were executed at th manu factory. A lge Ware Room ti connected with the rtblihmr nt, where ia kept ennatantlv on hand large tck of n-ady made IRON RAILIM.'S, ORNAMENTAL IRON SETTEES.' IRON CHAIKK, new atykv plain and ornamental BON GATES-' with an' extenaive aweitment of IRON pOST, PEDESTALS, IRON , All BOR9, kc, A'. in (treat varety, Wrought and Cait Iron ORNAMENTS, auitable for Railing .and .other imrf'Otr-. i: sji-,; The ubeeriber would alto atate that in hi Pattern .and Df Mgnji j Tpirtmtnreef ; eme J; ed aom of the beet talent in the country, wbtV whole atienlion ia deroti-d to the buiinee forming altogether one of the moct complete and ayitrmatic eitabtiihment of ilyj kind in the Union. ROBERT WOOD Proprietor. " f idfre Road, above Buttonwood St. Philadtlphia, IM. , . . .. 0 6m KOLITISTOCK'S VERMIFUGE. A 8ura teYve for Worms in fi cases. ' Thi remedy for worm I OM tf (he mott ex. treordiaary eer uatd. ; It efieataally eradiea'tei worm ol every aort, Irom abildreaand aihilt. Thontand perrtb by worm without Iheireal eaua being known. 0oroe other eeaaon I anigntd. What immenea rotpenaibilaty then ret upon ibe parent who dee not know, and the doctor ehu doe not underttand, the aomplaint which ia dca trot ing tboae preeiou flower of life thilUrtn. 'What theor I be done' 1 1 ' '" " t- The amwer I plain. Give tbi vermiliig, which will be wire to do good, if they have no worm, and rf they have, it wilt dcetrey and eradietta tbuia with certainty and preririo truly ettoni.hing. It aanaot harm the unallett tntant or the Mrungc artult. There i ao mureury oa mineral in Mereury li the baii of mott worm ,rmediei 1 1 the remedy I eonetirne woro line the lae So rieverute loxenget, but rely apoaihi. -Every per ion will be eonviaaed on one trial, that it ia he moat perbel cure ever invented- The iremenae ia that ibi vermHuge be. I a ore teit of it vcluc and the eitimation io which it i held by familic. It woold be ouile too expea live to pabliah a volume of certificate that hevo been given for thi article, and the our of it are requeued io ipread ihc name to all pertooa whom the think may be baaafitted by it. V peck el it m all famdiev, and you will do your duty to your fellow creature , aad leel ai'urcd of ihe epiirobMian of all fcood men, aad Will receive vovrrewtrd ia heaven. -i . ( '- i Weallen allgodatiMe to aaalur known tb eOrel of nil wen!erlnl remeiiy . Prepared -and told by COM STOCK k Co., New York and told in Raleigh by P. F. PE-CITJ, ; t,. ; Vnty Jlgent. TO ALL WHO USE LEATHER Jlf AKT 'FORM. ' ; ; Lcalher Restoicr: i New Chemical Dlseoverr. Moat people know that skint and HMei are coa. verted into Leaiher by the of 1 annin, extraeled from certain batka, ke. - . v --, -.v ,'; Wnea Ike lore and alrcnglh ot the Tannin la worn out. leaiher beeoate. dead, bard, eVy.britil, racked, covered withe cniat, k. I bi ali know. To rettore, then. nm. aoiiar, ntoiimet, aircngtn, amooibae and remove all , ruet, ly or bli.ier, retro re the Tannin. .Tbie aobrfanee .the leather ever can receive tb tetoudj timet bat -the whole lrtelftar nthi artiele, tne OilJ laaniit, whieh nenelralea the etiReM aad karrtett leainrr, n it ha been rwemv rear In- ue, awd it it tear coat ly with the 6agera, it imperte at eoae a ttrengib that la utterly laercilibl nntil aeeu. It become tlik new lat'-er, in alt reapeat, with a flelrgbilol aoft. neaa an pclith, aad euaaea an leainer aompicteiy end perteetly hnpervioo to water.-prtularly boot, thee, carrieg top. berwea, hnea, Uat.k, and ia feet all thing matte of leather, giving a tplen did noliah, rvta kigker ".aa new taainer na. aou m leatt dooiding it durability, in whatever manner tb leather i ated. -- , :'- . ' , 77iet art Jtactt. ? Thate who will antnr wear old tbare, area with aorna ride, with oldearriage Ion, bue old bar. entaandibrow Ibcm away ball ate took Bimy tbmve and all about Ihcnr eipd 4oabie what to aeeeuary for article of leaiher to tneir heart' ooateat, ine what W re, If their prejudieea are ao ctrong that they will not try a new elite ov ery. H e have a favnr to atk ol Iherat they am the great! aunerere, w bag nobody' o ton or patrenage.'tf. r -.- J ,a Now lentlemen, pirate yourtclrei! " KolCin llnletxh by p; r. puscuu. UAV'S LINI3IENT , F O II T HE FILES file eneatvaiiy awrea wy ioic ceiitin rcmenyt Tb tale of thi nile ia iteadily mereating , not whhriamling ibe wtny aoui.ln teit tent ea m imiia tinof it. JerwitonMed wnb thit ilhtrretine etminlaini, dealer that tly WcnUtnel be withnni thi Preparalirw in theW-tea ! Ihe ptlre of ten a,.... Tk,iklia will recollect- that Utie i Ihe only remedy eflcred Ihem that la 'ln reality r ,. vale whatever: In plawr wbrte it I known, even rr-fatail) ha b h hir bwuvr. It fjrie: o J ti lered el elk It i abve ell prie. . , faiork k, Co., 8 CoortUndt itreet. New Yosk, ot pieprt torrs.- Bold In Ra1ere.h by P. f. PESCVD. VIVE LA BAGATELLE!" Tlie following exquisite piece of rail- lerywnsJiandcdlo us yesterday rr-orn. '. 1 '. . . . i ....1 i;. 1X' il trmiirua ouu. iiiLRraavuuio uuimiiiMi to I lie pulilic. e cn pt'ini Hie author n ., , . . ,, to . prtlralel ochieTemcni to that of PiL , ft M T ft r?l low when he plunetKi into the ditch. It ! .Ittl, ,he T!' '', was that performed by the rcBOWni;hooW S1iiwli.brWsqtilu)d in their a .. -v-.. . ..... 'graves! i nmin hhiiv i niinrn" urnpn kiim innir c 078161" on the way to Cnpt. Rice'strent." Ji. Hhig. -.. .! POR THE WHIO. I P1LLOWANA. Messrs. Editors In your Inst paper vou ex tires the verv natural wi&h that somo bnrd wotliy of. the lofty "theme, i . . i j ... l . . i - . .1 i : annum in im-aiiiing ntiu naiiiiuiiitnia numbers Imnd dow-n- lo po&ieriiy the Achievements ol the irnrnnrisl Pillow, I my self hod lonti il.ruglit of this mn ter, for heinsr an humble disciple of the 'Tuneful rMfie," 1 saw it certain chnnce of mnkinp my tinrt:( thro' H coming time, as glorious ns that of ... JiTa blind 0i .114, nt. :ci,' mtyMbfa. -Cut the subject aln! is beyond my row- a ' ai a ere.-my ivmse ts o rwaceiut aihso atva n gentle Muse, nnd fji-d affrighted as I pointed to thnt burly 'chieftain,.. whose now ers netrifit d ibe hearts ol all bt lmld er, and with ibe funie of whose iniyhiy rJetHls-the word is ringing. I bal fear mlditt h around ( amargo, the bloody heights ,ol l"ero Gordo, and the brist ling corn fields of Chtirnbusro. struck lerrojrimo her simple heart; but when she saw "in his martial harness" the fierce hero himself, covered wild blood! nnd dust and "shot all to pieces,M the poofKHtfif WW Wicnlit)eritffKtrr1ffr heels. Sirs the yeryconleinplation or ibe ubje'ci '' oVwwneTliTtW"-My' imactnti tion nua tuou my uroiu utuy, unu 1 became satisfied tlmt none slrotild at tempt the subject unless with a Muse that could clear "the iEonion Mount,0 while it pursued , . i,; ; r ;L 'ihiigt unattrmplod yet in prctr or f nre." ft 's true the gallant May did thare over iliM ditch;" but where is there sneh a Pegasus as the horse , of May, and where such a darinffrider w the Colonel? Thinking of these, J .brgatJ to regret that American volor was unforHinnte. Achilles and Hector had ; their Ilotner, neas his Virgil, Henry the fifth ol England his Shakespeare, the '-black Uougta'' his Scott, Hnry of France his Voltaire, and the Devil bis Milton: nut when, where on the wide earth tolo orie terrarum, is a bard worthy to take in his fire hallowed lips the nnme of our own great Gideon? As I , reflected on these things I mourned that Ameri can genuine should be so far behind A- merican prowess; when lo! not n unvid bnt a Milton, Snake spenre and lasso combined, came to the rescue. A prose writer, in one sentence, has done the thing: in one sentence has caught end embalmed for all lime : ihe hero in all his brightest glories. , The sentence is in the Union of the zist tnst, and is , in these wordsi' , ' ' ' iS Pillow, marrliiner ihrnno-h ' fields f am r 1 ,M (.Tin. . .r I im a- 1 1 n n , Vl vuiu huu " "uiig tii, urn ti.,tuiik troops in water sometimes waist deep, aud fulling in with Worth's division on his march. ..-. t- . -f Spirits of the immortal dead! Shades of Alexnuder, Sampson, and Julius Cecsart What n sight was this! ! ! Here is the scene for the - painter here is the 'position to take himt M'hat a brillifttit mnnoElivrr! what an unpa ralleled undertakingt I havo heard' ol "bearding the lion in his den, the Doug las in his hall," of "Wading knee deep inh'ood,?and ot "fnlliug aun bristling bayonets, and .fire belching cannon; but to beaid acorn field, nay, "fields ol corn," lo plunge recklessly into, water 'Sometimes waist deep" and then to 'fall in with Worth's division," wps an undertaking reserved for mir own im. mortal Gidl Hide' ydnrsfives. ghosts ol the renowned tid King Anthur and Knight ot. La Manrha! your deeds are eclipsed: your name will be no longer a terror and wonder.' The imagina-j tion shrinks npbasi, ihe brain is palsied, the breath liirly snatched away, s we contemplate. Jhe stupendous under taking! t sThat he conld brave the ears of corn is not wonderful considering his sympathy with beasts ol ears; nay, it is een possihle to -' suppose inni , ne could fofall In with' Worth's i division,-" bnt after; his experience Ot ! Carnae- grt.' to rlnnge into a1 ditch, dis played a nerve t& tlnriitgness of purpose, that exceeds an , neiiei. t ne nistorino wheu he come to chronicle the deda of lhes, meruoable days, will perhaps write something Mike the followl ng Sudtlenly ih" bo of the embaitled hosts' were stilled: the a.lillery. feared its thtinderand even the. wail iP;fie woonded and dying wa hwhed-mWhiic iho'siilnhnrons canopy ot smoke, rol led awy. the swarthy Mexicans and ibe enllnnt Americans looked on in mule and aw jti I astonishment at Gideon Pit low came crashing through the GelJs of J . ,.,. . 1- . "nu l" :irnrt miiKt limn lrinihlil? hnur Srnlt Send for the artist, and let the scene be taken at 'once! Take him iit hia nodding plume and glittering epiuettes( take him stitndiiig waist deep in a (inch, in Dcia ot torn ana covert d ell overwiih glor y & far Con gress ehould at once order a medal with such a device to be struck off, nnd have engraved upon it this inscription; Cainerga.CefO pofder, Churubuico! W nh eicb nam thy fam inar, At th flrat a trrncUmi beio, At tit seccond' (hot In piecett '' i - The laat, however, with a blat Of glory shall thy br. w kdotrl, . For there won felled the Indian malxf, : And h(dlj matebwi ht' ftid-jf evvrni'? .'SIC SEMPER. A i kuhtul vaw. t ' The Cook Frm, near Bushwick,.on Long Island, N.'Y wl ich contains on ly thirty acres, attd was considered a few years ago us almost hopelosssly bar ren, hus sent to market this yenr: 3 i'2 bushels of pens in the pod aver ; ? age price 7 cents a bushel. ssf f 1,000 bushels of potntoes-price 68i cents and 5U0 bushels remnining " " V yCt tO dig. '.v; -r );,-, V;h-I Vi, 40 bushels per day of tomatoes: the 4,000 poles are now thickly covered wiih lima beans, perfectly grown.; '; ';:-i':V.t,-i -:.h i 1,200 bnehels of bush beans have . bjen disposed of average price 41 tjentsber bushel, -m; 'it rK. - Corn 3 acres; blue top , turnip, li ocresj cabbngell acres, 5,0t0 to "the acre; hay lor nil their stork; wheat ,76J nusncis; - tayenuo cnerry I'eppers, a bcnutifnl patch, estimated 25 bushels on one twentieth pf an acre. IT These facts are stated by a commit tee of the Farmer's Club in New York, who visited' the - form lately," ;They serve to show what careful martoge ment aud -enlightened - la bor carr do with poor land in the , vicinity of large cities. JBalt. Jimer. ' v;;'". -iK" GOT ME. THERE, An examination committee, about lo test the capncilies of an individual for school lenchingn put the followifig ques lions:. , .. !; .- ,--',,?, (M,-iv ; "At what period did France produce her greatest General?" ... ., , "At , ,wbat period?" pausing end scratching . his - hendViit what oh! you've got me there!", ; "Well was it before or , after Christ?" "Be fore or at ter Christ? Before or alters Well fold bosses, you have t.Al rVtA MJVtfSata' - 4UIV lI,Tj Uftf t -a . ; ICE PRODUCED BY A RED HOT - CRUCIDLE. A platjns crucible is made nd maintain ed red hot vera large spirit lamp."' Some sulphurous acid is poured into it. This scid though at common temperatures one ofihe most volatile of known bodies, pos sesses the singular r property of i emaining fixed in the red hot crucible, and not a drop of it evaporates; in fart, it is not , in contact with the- crucible, but 1 ha aa at mosphere of its own interposed. : A few drops of water are now added to the sul phurou seid in the led hot crucible,, ;.T diluted acid gels jnlo immediate t contact, with the,, heated me:nl--Jnstsntly flashes off, and such is the rapidity and energy of the evaooialion that die water remnins be hind, and is found frozen into 1 lump of ice in a red hot cruciblel from which seising the mcmeni before it again milts, it may be thrown out before Ibe eyes oflhe sston- isheJ-chserverl ' " " f':z ;:l?.te- Thi ia indeed, "a pier e of natural mag w.T' it is certainly one t in most stngti larly beatitifut experiofenii im agio able, It wa recently ilevtseil by M r. . frvvoetaye of France, to illustrate the repellent power of brat Yadiating Xrprr) bodies , at a . high temperature, aod of ,ibe abstraction of beat produced hy evaporation.", , ? .j, -til , FROM LA:r.LTA.'.aS " The last Nevn.York pspers contain late advii es from SouuY A merits, for which we are 'wnab'e lo make room, , no' with- standing their interesting eh-raiei. . The overtures of the knglioh; fcnvtiys lor.tne adjustment ot tiitrerenees between uuenos Avres t-nd Momevldio had failed the two Envovs had ditTerrd with eacn. otner snn the result is that England withdraws" fronv the intervention and lia raised the block ade i f Uuenos Ayie. snd the I'reneh keep It op alone. ' Our' Minister, , Mr. ' Harris hnd nddresaed letter both: to the English and French ambasudors, seuing furth ike injurious effecta to commerce - resulting fmm ihe bloeVad. and tntin that the A. mericaa CowniPfnt is opposed ia prio cipls a tiio 'intervention of European powers with the atiaini of rations on i the Contn emj and he protests sgainat the Ion. ger continuant e ol the blockade. Lord Ifuwden, the British Envoy, and Count aolenski, the French, in reply Io what the latter 8iyles"i hi hackpeyed accusation, emphatically declare that their ' rcsprciive governments ; have no Intention to snail fie independence of the Republics io wh ch tliey'are credited, but on th contra ry deeiie lo aecure to them its full and mure enjoyment. . . j , -'.-yx' l withdrawal of the British blockade created connJeiaole xcitemeni antdRg the Britiah subject, and Lord UowdeVs Ufa was at ouu titue tupposcd lo ba iu dan TO MAKE A BEAUTIFUL SCREEN. "t FIRE- Traw aland rpef'ott paper with India Ink, rejireaenting a winter acene, r sner ouilmf, ihe fotiare i to be aintrd with muriate of twbuli for the green, aceiaie of eobnlt for blue, and muriate of copper, for yellow, winch when dry , wilt all be irr visible... Put the screen to tho fire, and &.'., to display tbraelca , lit their t""1" rallfploraiLd witaertuvlinged tu spring. hen it col the colors tliaappoar, , and the elfect can beprodueed at pleasure. ; DISTURBANCE IN THE N. C. KEGl M ENT 0 F V OLUNTEE 113 A T B U EN A :'. VISTA. ' J...J..-.V.1 We had not intended - to make any commentary en the unf iriunata- oceurren eea in the Camp of our Reel mott at lluen Vtatn, until the tacts should be ascertained by the proper rnililary iribun!, whkh wa had atipposeu would be consntuieu tor come a theme cl general uiscusmon, ana a portion of the prrss hsrihg-; iricicatcd a d-.spoeuion to censuro in htivunce tne course of the commanding Officer, we ha ve deem- I m -. i..- ... .- r :t - ea U our uuiy w cmjuut unu iiib i;ircuiii' stances, so far as known here from 'any authentic source, and to lay the result before our readort. ;' 7' f f It appears that the North Carolina Tteg- tmenl had been' some' time' in the Camp with those from Virginia and Mississippi. 1 be soldier of the two hitler had taken up an sverion to Col. Pa'kk, and, as lie waa informed, bad - frequently threatened ' hia life, and advised his own men to taka it Their hostile feeling was farther manifest d ' by saluting him with, insulting , noises ss list naswu ijieir quaiiers,j in uiecnarj of oiautie;as Field Officer ; of the dsyi Thee insults coming from crowds of men, were noticed in no other way but by enm plaint W their4 1 Officers." He had never spoken te a soldier of either of these Reg iments, unless brought into contact witn them ' in the' course of doty which' had required htm ' to ' have ' some of them confined for breaches of diaeipline; t This state of feeling having continued for sever al weeks, on the night of the 14 lit of Au gust actowd of mure than 100 men from the Virginia Regiment entered the encamp, meat of the North Carolina Regiment, and in the .presence of its men and some of the officer, comniitle'd gross outrsge on m l jtary otdi t and propriety, in interfci ing with the internal arrangements for enforc ing discipline' therein. " At tne : time of .Lr'. - k:-v this occurrence, which took place near the lent of the Colonel, ha happened to be in another pert' of the csmp, sod the Lieut. Colonel and Major were bo;h sick, though the furmer went out snd attempted to ar real some of Ute petpelrators, but frorntbe tardiness of f he (Sergeant, in, ordering out bis gnard, tbey ; all escaped. On the fol io wing evening, the, 18th, the same erowd commenced parading ihe streets . of the Not ih Carolina, camp In bands, passing several times immediately before the ' door and around the trht'.oftho Colonel, msk ine instilling and provoking remark. " Col Paine went oui "into the erowd of Virginia Volunteers; and succeeded in ar resting two men with hia own hands, .and repotted them to their Colooel,-who or- tiered them iiito ronhaement. : This ' sup. presse'd the riot for half On bour, when ihe naafli ol tneoiner negineni again, oegnn in oaradOlhe North l arolinueanip, aotf to lhrw stones At ilia Colonel undercover of a a ' the darkness, tie) twi e auempreu va. ar rest some of them in peraon, but they ' es- eared io their quarters, cursing nun as iney n'U, to uratgn to ao nun personal injury being now apparent,' "the Colonel oruefcfi out a guard, as 1 wen tor tus own safety, as to nieserve lite ouiet ot the camp. He therefoie enlered a detail ofeight men for! a gaaid of hi own qnarters. It was new about 8 o'clock, P. M. Six of them were bronght and placed ander the com. mand of the! Srrgeaat Major, with instrue. tins to poa two sentries in the rear, of his lent, to prevent any other than .men of his own Regiment irom t asstng, and to aue up all strangers aitempjtng to pan. 1 he Vir ginia soldieis had been previously nolifie th.l they wooii! riot be eonered to enter his encampment. ' ' After posting 'ihs sen finals with these instruction, the 8rgent Mabir went IS the Compsny from which the remaining two men had been ordered. to learn why they had not keea furni bd; bnd in a very bort time lb let Sergeant of that company cam to iniorm the t;oi onel thst hie tnen positively refused to l bey the ot der. ! - The Polonel immediately I repaired to their Quarters, and found them - jin estate of open wudeyi aad. tidcring some of , thenv to be amsted.s hf wae obliged io draw In swattl snd raise it ovir the head of one before he could be compel led to aid in cxerating' this oider.? t Altrr sen Ij'ig four or fiv tfilie riagleaders ta th provost gua', the rest became obedkni. an j two men oi mat cempaoy were added lo th? quarter gaard a i required.t h Colonel, it being now near, f o'clock, re turned toward his lent, and large stonrr were thrown at Itim by persona hidden ly the darknessi one of ihese, weighing mote than a pound, struck the clothes of 2d Lieut, t Wune, who wa at bis tide. t tTheColo-t nel sent out peraon to discover the perpe-; irati.r of thi outrage, and after ' a timet ' wrntout himself lo the front of hist et' camptnent. .On his Iretutrt, by a dittfenf ron;e, be Hopped u the tent ol oa of hia p.?api' -J,lok) to biavof what wsa goX i"K v". yut rep;eiveu no repiy. ,, rreeeedinft I fvr l-pt 'Mnlierhe wasniet by Oram. r met Studbj, who in, enuch exciMiajeat . hvi ; formed him. thai a large rrewd of -soldier t- ' -from the other Regiments of the Brigdn -had . assembled near the teat of. Lt CokM Faoo, who lay tjgetoualy ill in bed;y t tlmt they were engeed in earnest roarer-' f3i.9.njnib fsrri,hil (l,ol P.) t The Colonel .instantly, called t - u Lieutenant who, waa near and directed hirri ia brinj; twenty, men of bis Compsny to the Cobmer ..lent immediately, leUing t b'tm of the assemblage! just referred to.; snd his apprehension of their evil intentions lie himself then walking ea towards the tent, of Col. Faoo. Uefore arriving there, fen saw a body of thirty raon assembled in the Officers' street, in (lie quarters o.'Conw . pany L). He turned and approached them. . Tbey tyere f ngnged, in conversation . in a low, earnest tone. ,, He t diteovererj Uist they were soldiers of other Regiments, be- . fore being observed by lliemj and challeng- to move and he approached nearer, still or ieKni thom fo hal erowd broke as be came earerr . sntl ran , in different directions. . Before and after they rah, lie repeatedly called out, "Halt, rf will fire,' , They ectUinued lo rud, at,1 the same time threatening him, anilbe fir- i bis putot iato that part of the erowi . whkb ran totvirds the frontand, immedi. t ately, called on the Oflicers to lurn out t their Companies under srms. One peN Son fell st hi fire, and another exclaimed, with curses 'Hie has shot me through tb i hand"i the first, was; Private .BsAOLicr, fs Bumcombo County, mustered into service with a detatchment of supernumerarie-c ww ' der LK Col. Faoo, and attached to .Coma- f anyA.on'reaching the armythe. other waa4 . i s, private of the ) Virgin't,;ReginenW- t This occurred about half-past 0 o'clock. P0 i, wnet, oy me regulation, eyery foldi't t is required M be ia? hi teoU, ArttrM tji Virginia soldiers i had , been -.notified! jbajti -. they must not enter thi encampment of our,, own, ss above stated, anil efter ' frquen , snd repealed warning front the Colonel t rf ' the men on the right wing of the canp',t in wDicn company A., was suttoneil, opt) lo be out of (their tents that I night ullin"-4 them of the precautions he had taken t guard against violence, snd of the danger that would be incurred ia being out Col . ' immediately nt to Uie.Virgiai Kelt- ment for a Sergeon to assist in exsminms the wound of Private Bradley, .who di . of the same, hext morning. , Immediately on the report of the pis to'," Ihe" Sefgeant 5 attempted to; bring s th Guard to the Colonel, but two of them de Sorted, it Passing along tlie line toward'' he extreme right, to sea that tte Cornp.' nies turned Out, lh Colonel . dLcovered 1 that, not withsiading his repeated orders. ; no obstacle had been onnosed.to the en- Uanceof men from other Regimenta , inm , . -into his .camp, althoujh the Officers f that wing had command of tlicir Companies. ooon auer, in uie main street oi tne camp,, he met Gen. Ccstimo arid hi Staff, and an OrTicer pi the Virginia Regiment, tho' latter ' pf whom insisted that CuF, P. . ihoold g.i f Ho his (ent, for ho1 had positive sssurance'" thst tits life waa in' dangeri bnd informed him that the UlUcersol Uie Virginia Kegi' ment had taken every precaution to put atop to their men leaving their qoarters.' Dy this time, Uen. wool end 5ilT, vfth a guard,, had arrived, and thrown a line of sentries between the North Carolina, Re( giinentand the o'hers snd the disturbances . ceased. Major 8tkss, though , very un ' well, turned out and rendered everr asa. tanra id the Colonel In command. Lieut.' Col- Faoo was extremely ' ill' the whole- nighf. and coulrj not get out:!' , Officers "of , the Virg;nia Regiment alao made generous'' offers to support the Colonel, if needed, and assured bim that that wa a commoat foetiag among the officer of that Regimenii ur lus own company umcers, men in tne. esmp( only three made any lender of. ae ivo assiatancei am ( me Lteuienat wne , was ordered to bring lbs fweotf rnen, failed tO do SO... U;;.,r' !' ,'.': I 1 ' .. Quiet prevailed the. remainder of , the, , night, and since. , . Oa the next morning, a. paper signed by most of the. Company Officer of the regiment,' then In camp, wa sent to the Colonel." amtiiiir. In ' sub stance, thl he signers, "believing it to be necessary lor the qaiel and Harmony ol tne Regiment,, request the surrender of hia commission - The Adjutant, Lieut StnoLB tor), refused to receive' this paper, sad. it was seat to the Colonel by a private soldier. Ho received it with surprisnti irnmadiately s.latd- U. before Cree.Voot. without- comment. ' Upoa which, tha General forthwith toyed, A erder4i8mia '. . -' . : X
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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