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A ' ' ' I ' , ' ' ' ' - ' . r . I ' " ." i 1 - 1 . . ; - i. ' - .. . . ! 1 ' ' - ' ' .- ! "-if-: , ', Pfag ggi ggggg- - ' - , 1 - r TERilS OF ADVERtlStKd. "' - -,r " OnDbllawi qaar for 4ite:fir0 week, an4 Twenty-five Oecrta for every weeks thereafter. Siiteea lines or lea will xnilt a square.-?. Reductions mad in jfavor of gtApdiog inat teraaToUows: . . I Ji .. .r , : ",3 HoC;6ifclml. One square, . . S3.50 ;'; . $50 $3.00 Tw o aquares,. .00 . "lO.0O lOd Thrae siares,-: 10.00- .- ; 15.00 ;T 20.00 WLen fiim'tions are not given how often to insert an Advertisement, it will be publish ed until ordered xut. I IREDELL EXPRESS, PUBLISHED'' WEBKLY, . B. D&AKE. .... t , . t EUGENE B. BRAKE & SON, Editors and Proprietors. :-t TERMS -OF THE PAPER, j ! M- 1 Vol. 1 1 . Statesville, N. C, Friday, February 18, 1859. vovii $2 a Year, in Advance. i i uenssi l ir fj ii. irnn r- i - r- r mnt nrAvvfYyi i s?- Ill I lll l Ill I III 1 II I I II I I II I I IF I I III I III I III I III. I III I II I W HI III .1 III H I I ill I HI I lV I II 1M. I III I VJU )rA WW lllllKa I III 1 III fef W ZMJ &Vr - II I i I' SB! II k sT ? II II I II I 111 I hll TTaiV K' L h J- Vv K i i ill 7 i ill i .ii n w i I ii i ii i I ii i I ii I Hi i ii, - i if i i n iiibj f- nvj rfrt . . " r u u-, n u-i inyii i, mi.ia.i - m -n .j;jiia---. i.- W. F. DRAKE. ! ' i;j I 1 " ," ' J 1 " ; ' 1 11 ' , " 11 J " L ,- r a jFamilg iNeUjispaper oebotexr to politics, agrtcuuttu, itianutacturcjs, Commerce, anli Jttisceilaneous Keaotng. . ; , " .-..; . - , . ... ; . I V4I ' i. , 1 ;.- ,i- Hi . y ' If v I AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL vobLtiie uapib curb of Colas, Coughs, and - lIoarseness. -Bunmiu. Mass- 20th Dec, 1855. D.J.(J. A": I do not hesitate to MJ tb best remedy I hare ercr found fot Couf?hi, lloamenein, Intlnenia. and th conoomiUnt ynvptomsof a Cold, iayoue Caiaar Pictoral. It constant uhs in my practice and my family for the laM tea years hua bIjowb It to possess snpo rior virtuei for the treatment of tlies tsomulalnu. KBKN KNIQ1IT. 51. D. A. B. M0RTLKY, EQ.,of Uiica, N. , writes : " I hat used your Prcttrral myself and in my family ever ulnce you inptod it, and beliove it the beat medic in for Ma purpose ever put out. With a 1ad cok I should sooner pay twtinjty-flve dollars for a bottle than do without it, or take any jotlier remedy." ; j i. Croaip, Whooping: Coagh.) Inflannxa. bPHinoricLO, Jss eb. 7, 18S0. BtOTHUR Ann : I will cheerfully certify your lclmal i the best remldy we possess for the cure of whooping ccaieh, croup, arid the chest disetues of children. We of. Jenkins & Ayer, 1 Take- pleasure in informing the public, that they are now ready to do any and all kinds of Work in the BOOT & SHOE line al their Shop in the basement of ttie " Sim oriton House. All work warranted. Dick' is one of iheir workmen, and evervbody knows if he cannot make a " fit" 'lait.t no use in anybody else trying. Call and leave your measure. Terms, inodearte Mate.svilly Jan. 16. tf S I M O X T O N a u 'ii s i HK Kiii'Minhers iiavuij'JjfCcKiic; let-sees ol '.hi cpa ioui Sew HO I EL ( iitpil nf;ir flit nui'iie SquarH ami Court- Professional and Business Cards, &c. i Fifth Tear of (lie Enterprize ! 1 ; JAMES F. BELL, Jr., i ATTORNEY AY LAV AND SOLICITOR IN EQUITY, i Statesville, IS. C, Will promptly attend to all business intrusted to his care in the Courts, (County and .Su perior,) of Iredell and adjoining Counties. January 1, 1859. 5-ly Will attend ' aH Calls, hoth in Town and Country. OlTicp on College Avenue; two door west of the Printing Office Statesville, N. C. 2 SJoetrs. your fraueruity in the outh appreciate your .kill, And commend your medicine to our people. 1 - 1 r 1IIHAM CpltKLIN, M. TL . AM09 LEE, KsQ-, Mottiret, I a., writes, 3 Jan., 1858: " I bad ai tedious Influenza, which confined me in doors six weeks; took many medicines without relief; flnaHy fried yous IMnral by the advice of ouri clergyman. The) Prut dose (relieved the soreness in my tlliroat and lungs ; . less than one half the bottle made m completely well. ; Your ineflicines are the cheapest as well as the best yrn can buy, find we esteem you, Doctor, aid your remedies, a the pocs-man's friend." i Asthma or Phthisic, and Bronehitis. Wkst Maxchister, Pj., Feb. 4, 1856. 8ir: Tdnr Ctttrry Jltdoral in pertbijming marvellous cures In t bis section. It has relieved several from alarm ing symptbms of consumption, and is aow curing a man who has labored under an affection of the lungs for the last forty lyears. HENRY L. PAfcKS, Merchant. A. AL RAMPF.Y, M. D., AtBiON, 3loNROt Co., Iowa, writes, Spt.6,1855j "During my priictliceof many years I have fiHind uothiiijr e'lual to your Qierry I'tclaral for , giving ea and relief to consumptive jiutieuU, or curing such as ane curable." i We mlijjht add rolumes of evidence, put the most con vincing psoof of the virtues of this remedy is found in Its effects upcin trial.' , ij I Consumption, i I'robably no one remedy has ever bi"n. known which . cured ao nianyund such dangerous casies as this. Some , uo human; aid ran reach; bnt even to those the Cfierry ltctoral affords relief and comfort. ' J l iToa Hocsi, Nw Yobi CittJ March 5, 1856. I Doctor Atir, Lowill: I feel it a dulty and. a pleasure to inform you wliat yonr Cherry lctorA has done for my wife. Shejhad been five months lsborjiu under the dan Kerons symptoms of Consumption, fromj which no aid we conld procttre gave" her much relief. Shp was steadily fail iagi until Dr. Strong, of this city, wherejwe have come for advice, recommended a trial of your medicine. We bless his kindness, as we do ynur skill ; for die has recovered from that! day. She is not yet as strong as she used to fee, bnt is tVee from her cough, and calla herself welL Yours With gratitude and regard, 1 ORLANDO BUELBY, if Bhiibtvilli. Cbntumptivet, do not despair till you ave tried Atir's CusaaT Pbctohal. It Is made by one of the best medical chemists in the world, and its cures all around ns bespeak ' the high merits of its virtues. Philadelphia Ltdgrr. Ayer's Cathartic Pills. THE sciences of Chemistry and Meliclne have been taxed Ithelr utmost to produce this tst, most perfect purgative i'hich is known to man. Innumerable proofs are shown that these Pills have virtuesjwhich surpass in .excellence the ordinary medicines, and tliat they win un jirecedentcUly upon the esteem of all men. They are safe arid pleasant to take, but powerful to cjire. Their pene trating properties stimulate the vital actititiesof the body, remove thi obstructions ot its organs, uriry (tie Diood, and expel disease. Theypurgeont the foul humors which Lreed and I grow; disemper,'stimulate sluggish or disor dered organs intdtheir natural action, anjd impart healthy tone with (strength to the whole system. Not only do they cure the every-day complainU of every body, but jtlsn formidable and dangerous diseases that have baffled the beat ofhuman skill. While they produce powerful ' efTects, the are at the same time, in diminished doses, the 1 safest and fcest physic that can be employed for children. I Being sugar-coated, they are pleasant to jtakef and being purely vegetable, are free from any risk lor harm. Cures have been made which surpaa belief were they not sub stantiated iy men or such exalted position and character . as to forblil the suspicion of untruth. Many eminent clergyme knd physicians have lent theii names to certify to the public the reliability of my remedies, while others ' liavd sent pie the assurance of their cojnvlctlon that my (-reparations contribute immensely to jthe relief of my afflicted, suffering fellow-men, near tlit pui'iie Square Uonse, in S.wiHtfviilt, ie-j.eciiiilly announce thai they are prepaied to acAirnniodale Uie traveling Public and all who may lavurthem with paironaye, with entertninmei.t eq'ial to uny tirst clacs Hotel in 'the Union- EATES OF BOARD AT THE SIMONTON. HOUSE. Dr. H: KELLY his Troiessional services to the Offers public Otlice .Vn College Avenue, opposite the 'Methodist Church, S.a'tesville. N C It EG U LA R BOARDERS, PER MONTH. Furnished rooms, fire, and light, 18.U0 Knriiifshed rooms, without fire, . 1-1.00 Seat at Table, TRANSIENT BOARDERS Per. Day, '- ,Single Meals, ...... Horse Feed, ........ iiR. M. A. VN KEN & ' Jlli) 3;'.. 10.00 , $1.50 . .50 . .25 SOJV, 3 HI L II 7 1?. i V -BLE. STjilLy 1LLE.JS. C.6 We having obtained the extensive stables CO inecleo with the .simomoi, lliuse, lake ji.eaure in informing travellers and the public generally, that we aie prepared to hire i;oise8 and huggies, at reaaunalile rales. Persons wani ng conveyance can be pccoii.modaled at any tl i.e, and sent .o any part ot the country. We pride ourselves on keeping gentle and fast horses. Our Provender is ol the best quality , and the' quantity left to the appetite if the animal. AH i uhder the management of the proprie. tors and no fear need bo entertained, &c. BRIJVGLE & DA VIDS0JY. 33 tl McLean House, Statesville, n. c. Persons passing through, or coming to, STATESVILLE, can be accommodated with .Weals at 25 cents each, and. comfortable LodgtllgS 8t tbe ; same rate. ' fforses well fed and attended' to on rea ' s liable terms. j Oct 19 JOS. A. McLEAN, , Hayue Davis, .attorn eg at ilato, S I'A I EVlLLE, N. C. WiiT pn inpvly and diligently attejid to all business, entitled to his care. Office opposite the Juil- Oct-22. lS-W. Dv. W.S. TATE. Surgeon anli ittcrljanical Would respectfully mtorm those mieresN ed, llial he has moved to his new Room. on t ulleg-e A venue, joining Messrs Ree?.e & btirewalt w litre he will be piea.ed to wait jpon all wh.o may requiie in Profes sional set vices. July 24. h'ifcYEXSON & 0VEN, LATliSTEVEJsSON, BOWEK, & NESMITII, Wholesale Dealers in DRY GOODS, HAVE ASSOCIATED WITH THEM DANIEL M. ZIMMERMAN, Formerly of Lincolnton, 'N. C, And REMOVED to the large Store, 53 North 3d Street, below Arch, PHILADELPHIA, NEW LIST OF GIFTS For 1859, - CATALOGUES FjlEE TO ALL. G. G. EVAITS, AT HIS OCIQINAX. GIFT BOOK TOR, 439 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia, 3omniences the New Year with an enlarged Catalogue, a greater variety of Gifts, : increased icilitins for buying tioods and doing businein, and U Bow prepared to offer creator lnaucenn-nu to hook Buyers than ever before. Time has proved! tliat the (lift 8ystem is permanent, j JiVANS is determined to prove thathis Establishment is ' conducted under lthat system! in a BHre liberal and im partial manner than any other. Having lived down al most nil opposition, and having the legitimacy of his plan of operation! acknowledged from Maine tot Califor nia, he caii atfordl to be generous. Try hiin, and judge for yourself. -J-' -;-. Schedule $tfti. Patent English Lev?r Gold Watches, $TO0 00 famui Anclior Lever Uold Watches, 50 00 Uidum' 16k. Case Uold Lever Wutclies, 50 00 Lacuea' lbk. Case Uuld Lever Watched, open dial, 36 00 Ueut a Silver Lever Watches, 25 OO Citiil b fcUvcr Leyur W atches, t5 UO Gent s Silver Lepiue Watches, '-. 12 00 Vailor Ximu i'ieces,vnew pattern, 10 00 Ludits' tleguut UUtck Silk Dress Patterns, . 15 00 Ladies' do. 1'laid do.' do. 1 00 Ladies' Cameo Sets, (I'in and Dropsy) extra fine, 15 00 Ladies' do. do. do. 10 00 Ladies' Gold Bracelots, Stone Settings, 10 00 Ladies' Gold Bracelets, plain or engraved Band, , 5. 00 Gent s Solid Gold Vest Chains, new pa turn, 15 00 Geut s beat English l'kited Vest Chains, 5 00 Ladies Guards, or Chatelaine Chains, choice, 15 00 Large Gold Spring Lvckets, with double cases, 1U 00 Large Ooid Snap Luckets, do. do. 5 00 Meuiuni-bize, No. o. Lockets, do. do. ii 00 Ik-ayy Gold IVucil Cases, with Uold Pens, 7 00 fcjjpt.-i'wi' Gold Pens,, with Holders and llox, 3 00 LuUies Gjld I'encilsj 2 00 Geul's Heavy Gold Pencils, 3 50 Ueiit's Uold Pens, writh Silver Extension Pencils, '1 00 Ladice'tUold Pens, in l!oxb and lvoi v Holders, 1 50. L.ui.e3 Mosaic Gold Stone Sets, 12 00 Ladies rloi-eutiue Swts, i'in and DroDS, 10 00 Ladles' Jet Sets, do. do. 00 L.ulics' Lava, do. do. 10 00 Ladies' C&iueo Pins, large size, 5 00 Ladies' do. do. ' uieaiuin, Ladies' do. do. small, Ladies' Gold Stoue Pius, small, Ladies' liox aud-Ulaes Miniature or Llair Pins, Luuics' l'kiiu Uold Kius, new pattern, Ladies' Pkiin Jar Drops, Misses' Plain Gold Plus, ' Unit a Cluster Pius,, Opal centre, Gent s Sinigle StouePins, Geut s Lianeo or Mosaic Bosom Studs, Gent's Lugraved Gold ' do. do. GeutsPlaiu de. do. .do. Gmit s Sleeve Buttons, Lauiea' do. do. LaUies' Peai l Card Cases, Ladies' Luineu. iiufcuic, or Gold Stone Ribbon ring, Ueut's Silver Pencils, (if ill's Pearl Pocket Knives, 3 blades, best quality, Geui's lun or lvorjF Uo. do. do. Misses Lava Pius, 1 Gent's Gold Watch Keys and Pencils combined, Geut's Gold Toothpiirks, with Slides, Gent s Gold Kings, with Stone Setting, Ladies' do: do. do. Sets Silver-plated Tea Spoons, " Silver-plated butter Knives: Ladies' or Gent's Port-monnaics, " Gent a Gold W atch Keys or Vest Hooks, Ladies' Florentine Prcust Pins, Ladies' Jet do. do. Ladies' Mosaic do. - do. Ladle's Cameo Liu Drops, Words for Music. BT GEO. P. MOKKJS. Fare thee well we part forever,; All regrets are now in vain ; Fate decrees that we mast sever, Ne'er to meet onartri again. ; Other skies will bond above thee. Other hearts may seek thy shrine, But no other e'er will love thee W ith the constancy sdf mine. Yet, fere thee well we part forever I All regrets are now ia vain I Fate decrees that we must sever, Ne'er to meat on earth again. Far. thee well I Like the shadow on the dial, Lingers still our parting kiss! Life has no eeverer trial Death no pang to equal this. All the world is now before thee, Every clime to roam at will, But within the land that bore thee. One fond heart wrll love thee still. Yet,' fere well we part Uorever! All regrets arc now in vain! Fate decrees tliat w must sever, Ne'er on earth to meet again. Fare thee welil! fifty feet ; at New Orleans- the. differ ence is but twehre feet. Tho width arrd depth of the river from Cairo and Memphis to New Orleans, is not ma terially increased, yet immense addi tions are made" to the quantity of wa ter in the channel by large streams from both sides of the MissiasippL vThe question naturally arises; what be comes of this added volume of water? ittisrellang. Frow the Chock taw and Chickasaw Herald: An Old Story in a New Dress. BY F. F. PINER. kevU and induwrnenta offered equal to any House in the lrade. Jan. 28, 185Q, 8-tim Jii Y. DIUliE, COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 13 St. Lolis Street, MOBILE, ALA. Jan. 21, 1859. 7-tf 3 50 2 50 I 50 2 00 2 50 i 00 1 50 1 50 1 00 4 50 2 50 2 00 2 50 2 00 5 00 1 60 75 1 00 75 2 50 2 00 2 00 2 50 1 50 2 00 1 00 1 50 1 00 3 50 3 50 5 00 4 50 2 50 2 00 4 00 t 00 2 00 3 00 3 50 .5il " I tell it as 'twere told to me." A very little so,; ' obscr&d Mrs. ; Blueford. 1 .1 " I knew it," continued "'he hag; j " and let me warn you in timto be on i your guard." ! 'Q- j Mrs. Blueford did conser that j perhaps she, had better daso, and ; asked advice as to how she aught to j sct ! ' ' .- ' ' ! " Have you not noticed' replied the hag, " that your husband has a 1 It certainly never reaches New Or- I bunch of long, coarse hair growing on i leans, and as certainly docs not evap- a mole under his, chin, on tl side ot orate ; ana, ot course, it is not con his throat." i fined to the channel of the rjver for " Yes." V ' ; ;it would rise far; above th( region t "These are the cause of, he .tro'u- . the south of us. -j '"'- V blc; and as long as jthey regain yo'u-j 5 If a well is sunk anywhere in Ar had better look out. No, as a i.kansas bottom, water is found as soon friend, I would advise you tout them j as the water-level of the Mississippi off the first time you get $ chance, j is reached. When tho Mississippi and bv so doing you Will end the trou- j goes down, the water sinks iaccording ble." " ! ly in the well. The owner? of a saw- " If you say so, T jivill, i;0hcd the . mill some twenty miles trohi the Mis credulous old lady, j - jf ; isissippi, in Arkansas, dug; a Well ' to Soon after this the hag started for supply the boilers of his engine dur home, and made it cpvenicXif jto meet ing the late flood. When the; Waters Mr. Blueford on the way. ''jfjuch the receded his well went down, till his same talk in relatioii to hisflomestic hose would no longer reach-the water, happiness passed between thk as did and finally his well was dry. He dug between the good old woman id Mrs. a ditch to an adjacent lake, to let wa Blueford. , M I tor into his well ; the lake was drain- " But, friend Blueford said she, ed, and the well was dry again hav " I think it my duty,: as a (Mri&tian, ing literally drank ten acres of water" to warn you to be on your gbfird ; for in less than a week. The inference I tell you, that your Wile lijiends to iSj that the wnoie valley 01 tne missis A very long time ago, in the west- rum you. ;-' sippi, from its banks to the! highlands ot tarm lite, and who had himself upon the bed m great erplexT since have swept 4ew urieana into known to have the least ity, and feigning sleep; stuoeB ovelr the Uult but jor tnis provision oi na- towards each other since the matter in his own'mindv ri 1 ture, to which alone her safety is at- Misses' do. - do. Misses' :Lar Drops, witji Stone Seitiug, Misses' Gold Bracelets, Half Kouod Band, Ladies' do. do. do. Gent's Scarf Pin, Gent's Jet Studs, Gent's Jet Sleeve Buttons, iii,..ilnn.f im iiit'tfi: not chumerataa m w Muro List, varying in vatue from 25 cents to $25 00 $500 worth of the above Gifts will be impartially disuibuted among Purchasers with every $1,000 worth of Hooks sold. All iiouks sold at Publishers' lowest prices. All ISooks that Sivaus does not publish himself are h,,ni'ht direct iruiii tae Publishers, and in large quantities. Books to suit every Haste are to be found on his Catalogue, j at prices which would be an inducement even witnout tne Gilt System, which oilers so many additional advantages. Works by the most, popular authors, living and dead, in all styles, iiom the most costly to the plain and substan tial, at astonishing low prices. Old Mr. Blueford was very much on either side, rests upon a porus sub- crn partof England, there lived an astonished, yet he could wholly stratum, which absorbs the redundant aired counle. whose time had passed discredit her words. ! ft' i 'waters,- and thus prevents that degree awav since early youth, in the every When he reached home i threw iof accummulatiou which would long day round never been ill-feeling th timo when crnod old Larson Heriot Ilia wile, thinking tins a wood op- - tributaDie. . O . ..... , . ' H? . n . 1 li l) V . . had united them in the holy bonds ot portunity tor cutting oil the obnoxious in tact, it the alluvial poiioms oi wedlock, twenty-five years ago. So hair, took 'her husband's r$ zor and Hhe Mississippi were like jthe shores of well was the fact ot their conjugal crept sottly to his side.' JSoft tne old the UbiO, tne vast piainiirom vairo to happiness known, that they were spo- lady was very .much frigjiened at New, Orleans would to-day bje part and ken of, far and near, as the' happiest holding a razor so t close , toiler Jims-, parcel of the Gulf of Mexico, and this pair known. Now the Devil (excuse band's neck, and her hand ws not so whole Valley a freshwater arrA.of the the abrupt mention of his name) had steady as it once was j so, between the sea. - been trying for twenty years to ere- two, she went to work very ckward-, Were the geological character of ate what is so commonly called "a ly, and pulled the jiairs, itead o , the Valley different, the construction fuss in the family"- between these old cutting them off. j . of levees confining the waters of .the companions: but much to his mortifi- Br. Blueford opened his efes, and Mississippi to its channel, would cause cation, he had not been able to induce there stood his wile wn af-iazor. at tne rise in tne river to pecome bo greats 1 1 u : ier. a ftxrr-n lia g ,Wtl t,Trrfvld -a-r-Tlur t3TjmlrptuartliereTTny vvmctomTr? breakfast bems late, once, or tne oiu mm, ana seeing tin. -j - ., i. i , CATALOGL'KS SEAT FREE TO ASY ADDRESS. 10 000 Pounds Old Castings and Scraps of The Agent below named is pleased to ftirnish gratis my j Jron aDV Size pieces, IS WaDt- merlcanAlmanaccontaiiiingdirectionfortheiruseand i . . l I w;i n,lV S. h rUficatesof then-cures, of the following complainU: in g. rOT WtltCn 1 Will pay 2 i-ftnt tier n'oand. in Goods. r JOS. American certificates Costiveni8r Bilious Complaints, Bhematism, Dropsy, j neartonrni ueaaacue ai ininn imm - cu.-.., sea Indigestion, Morbid Inaction of thejBowels and Pain - arising therefrom, Flatulency, Loss of Appetite, all Ulcer ous' and Cutaneous Diseases which reqtire an evacnant . -medicine, Scrofula or King's Evil. Thejr also, by purify ing the bleod and stimulating tlie system, cure many cmplaintsiwh!ch it would not be supposed they conld reach, such! as Deafness, Partial Blindness, Neuralgia and Nervous Irritability, Derangements of te Liver and Kid neys, Gontl and other kindred complaints arising from a low state of the body or obstruction of Its functions. Do not be put off by unprincipled dealers with some jfher pilllhey make more profit on. Ask for Ayer's. Pills, and take nothing else. No othjer; they can give . you compailes witn this In iti intrinsic taliie or curative powers, lie sick want the best aid tliere is for them, ' and they should have it. j ' Prepared by Dr. J. ci AYER, Practical knd Analytical ChemistiLoweU, Mail. V Paica 5 Cm. pr Box. Fiv Boies roa $ 1. SOLD BY - ':arl W 8 1OUKT0N. Ocl 18 51 35000 bushels Wheat Z3f Hivtlantl tm, O. A. Brat vtlantl, Stevenson & lley, VV'jltniiigtor V & C4 . Norfolk. M. F. Kivr. Petersl.u-g , M A. Sun. D. 13 & J. L . l.incolnton Pnrrell. IiadJ & Co.. KichmoinU Caiiher. ewtor. W . H.Micha and Dtuggiala nJ. dealers in Medicine, every. Where. For sale by S. J. KICKERT, Statesville, May 1 1858. Wanted, AT THE ROWAN MILLS, 3.000 bushels go-.d Wheat, for which Salisbury cash prices ivill be paid.. ' : O. ti FOARD. Aop. 5, 1858. 49tf MANSIO N HOTEL THK Eubscr-'cer lakes pleasure in announ cing to his friends, and the public gener. ally, that he has taken this loi:g eslablisiied aud well known Hotel, and lias made every arromtnouate ine HOWARD ASSOCI rillLAUK.LPHI A. j v3 Beneviolent Institution established by pedal Endowment jar the Relief of the Sick and" Distressed, af flicted with Virulent land Epidemic Diseases. IN times of RpidmicB, it. is ijhe objects of this Instil Mtion tpestablish Hospital, to pro vide Nurse; Phyicianu, Clothingj, Food, Med. iaine: &C..I for Hie stck and deititute, lo take i - , - ' .charge of the orphans of deceased jiarents to minister in every nossilile way nopsible preparation business, iraelling and viinng portion the public, in the most salislactory manner Particular attention is paid to his TABLE, and every com. orris provided in his nooTis His NTABLE are abundantly supplied, and attended by a carelul ostler ; and to all departments the proprietor gives his person al attention. A comfortable OMNIBUS runs regularly . PKOSECTUS - OF THE IEEDELL EXPEESS, PUBLISHED WEEKLY, IN Statesville, Iredell County, N. C, " 'by . i EUGENE B. . DRAKE AND SON, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS, ! At $2 a year, in advance. o The Second Volume Commenced December ' 3, lb58. -j ' o . The Express is now 'one of the largest, neatert, aija best papers published in the State,. being printed on a No. 4 Washington Press, upoiT new; "Type, from the Foundry of L. John.son in Co., Philadelphia, and Paper of the best quality. It will be devoted to Polities, Agriculture, Manufactures, Com merce, Miscellaneous Reading, and to the Development of the Resources of Western North Carolina.. Ample Congressional and Legislative Reports will be found in its col umns, with extracts from Foreign and Do mestic Journals of whatever is noteworthy in other portions of the country and world. The Express will advocate W HI e Priii ltiiAa. hh the true consei'vative doctrine of the country, and the palladium of Ainer- i ican Liberty, outside of which there is no j security for "the American Union. Cornip-; tion, either in tlie tienerai ixovernmem, or Bayard Taylor's Traveis, Works of Miss Urenier, " Bulwer, " De Foe, " Addjson, " Tliackeray, " Lr. Johnson, . " J. K. Cooper, .? " J. T. Hcadly, " Frank Forrester, " HVgb Miller, fc Ciipt. Mayne Rcid, " Charlotte Broidte, u Washington Irving, " Grace Aguilax, " Kev. C. II. Spurgean, " Capt. Marryutlt, " Peter Parley, " Mrs. Moodie, Smollct, Fiolding, Perry, Wilkes, I Works of Dean Swift, i " , Judge Haliburton, " Dr. Livington, ' " s Lawrence Sterne, Waverly Novels, Works of Benj. Franklin, u Thos. Jefferson, ' Charles Dickens, " Mrs. Southworth, " Mrs. Hentz, Mrs. Sedgwick, " Virginia Townseud, " S. M. Smuckor, , " T. S. Arthur, A. S. Roe, " D. P. Thompson, Sam SUck, K Jane Austin, Marion Hariand, " Mary Ilowill, li Charles Lamb, " Edward Everett, Lorenzo Dow, Lord Bacon. ' . , . 1 . . . i ..... l l . V J 1 J V. - -i. J ll.. ...,mmi lady to give a single curtain lecture, doubt that she intended tovjmuruer wouia oe siroyger, mm iuo wuuim After repeated efforts the Devil be- him. He sprang from thf bed in Nation of watqr greater, as the levees came discouraged, and nad ne not norror, ana no expianaimu uruuc-., aic caicuucuuhu v. , been a personof great determination ty could convince him! to the cfhtrary. Such results were reasonably en- he would douutiess' nave given up iue oo, irom uiai umc iuc.P;..no tj - r jv 7 - work irr despair. .Ond day as he walk- more peace for that house.It was stead of breaking the levees, perme- , , i J Vv : ; nnil ti-vo-nfrlJ -all tri nine iha tiftrniN Hf.il nrifl ithft over- ed along, in a very surry muou, nci i jaw, jaw, uuanci a.uu i".pt5 u.o j , - ;A ofUnott.mnt Vn rrpt. t.hft old kdv to time. f' ; 1 , flow, is really beneath tho euriace 01 auutuvi ti.i'VA"r' a- i ' 1 . - - -w--v ! . .-4 e . 1 . Cl 1 Z A.-. 1 i t Z 4.1. :0 cTtrr into With Hp ffht t llevil hea-idoi me tne swamrjs. duch, ii seems u ue, quarrel- auuuv i.u p-g0 6vv ...- & -- - . . 1 ... . . : w, ..i the yard he met an old woman, a near success-oi ma lanuiui , cuubo.j , o,,aic -" r. . - nei Devil ticular .. ; i ::j I a r f 1 ftma aha -Arnirn. tvill ra nrrpasFiil. arid that tne ODiect L L f ri v-i r-wn i -r rr uir km psiitr. I a i. i. it n imiiiiiLru Liuib ouv u .. v- ; mi.. w.w-- i iuuiiii6, I . . -t rrr-- - r , . , ,.. . ti v .i.:;.1 Tko 1 U 4- An Anith mritrDQ 7il 1 1 I T rt T nf ClfT HI 1 1 1 1 f 111 I Id I. Llir XJ Z VT1.X ttL VU Uf 1 IO aUVUblvlk " " ' ' ana uray wuhl iu. , . . . 3 i-.i- u'a i,;a Kootifnl mnmintr : T.lar.f. . ! ! porosity ot tne material useci in mK- . . . .1 1 n 1 T T . .V 1 1 . 1LA JtA rV rt ' . M IUam, t. n a mnct IT VI AT. Oil. isn't the controversy between tne an- ne put tne snoes luc u.u! uicm uaa w.usvu v 7 ferent churches doing gooa service 10 long poje, aim, staumug iuy, 1 i v.,. , OP?" site side of the fence, reached them Men may deem it a superhuman 1 I a.1 Ol . wawA.Jaoc. I 4-. r.1. tirnll in 4rft . fVl 1 QQ1 Sfi.1 riTil tmTTl j t ' 1 ntriv rn- nor .rif- w mk v.fi v 1 1 1 ii 11 1 11.r-.x-3 1 j 1 iv tt an 111 t-uvr a'asuwiuwii' -t- aa ijTt;i..vAv.sw-avi - -r- r " Isn't Deacon W. making plenty ed with them : they' were exactly the j Memphis to ew Orleans J but c article. . e 'But there is one thing, Mi Devilr I would like to have expiaine-v: ,tni is, why you handed them tosmc' on " Very easy to explain,"'.;ircplied ranco trrihlv hv their bad he: " anv one who has tne JUl llli: Vll VtVAU- v..--T J 1 ' 1 -jfl -l . I example ; and atter trying ior years anu meaunesa iu u a3 jUU vv"v, , a- . j .k n ri-. hattor 1 mflv 1 nnn t itpt. Ttftarer tiiuu mcti.v icct 10 muuue tucut w uu wv.w, - j &- -- --- , , , , 5; . L ,i . v, sav I consider the case as a hopeless of me I" Saying wmcn, nenea. m years cost tne peopie as uiucu a vuuoc .. r I a. I '-Mi: kf rVo Dutli w ipn nnmnallv built. 1 rriir. 1 v -v -. .-w n r j After a while tho old wpmpi died, would make one hundred sue n King- t - 1 A il I . I 1 it,.!' rkn rmSsi. rnnar nwo m Ihu QatOTTT onn 1T1T 1 III 'A H rp ffhbor of the aged coupie. as me sent ner worn tuai u nc rvi, uwv iUt c.vV and the neighbor were very par- him at the end ot ino.iawn; a cer- , ciamation oi me ncu cuuwttjr friends, they must needs stop tain time, lie wouia cneeriuny? puy ui :. ui ub. , , - IV, kn intra hi a t Ihrt AVPP nvSTPnl yci : . I . Ill I U , l. L11UU 1. 1 . .WTN WW --- " Burton, HISTORY AND BK9GRAPHY OF THE MOST CELE BRATED AUTHORS. Allison, Ifuinc, Macaulcy, Pl-egcott, Gibbon, Kobertson, Headley, Bancroft, Goodrich, l.ussel, Ferguson, Kollin, Lord, Sparks, And a host of others, too nrfmerous to mention. THE ANCIENT AND MODERM POETS. Milton, Spenser, 10 accomrnotiaie .uic ;-' ..,,.;, k ft.rWlv s n any party uuiuiiiioiciing .1., -" j exposed and uenounceu, ana reiornuuiun iw ; manded m the name 01 our injured counuy. be afflicted Jl is the duty of the Directors, at ind the health of the'riublic at large , j to :he denot nn the arrival of the cars. Willi thene efforts to please, a liberal share ' . .! ni iKu niihlir- nlrima is confidentl V solici" o the jhefofl f " teu. . and Pnrtv tvrannv. which was inaugurated by a bo"us Democracy in years past, and has been cloth to the finest calf and Antique, to suit ail classes of uu0ud j r 7 . , , , TMirrhnanm He sells these as cheap as any other house in strengthening its chains by falsehood to the "" S thelddltitioiial advutaae. of a Gift nresent'day, humbugging the people by de- - Butler, T. B. Reid, Mrs. Jainuson, Byron, Scott, Moore, Dryden, Pope, Burns, Leigh Hunt, Mrs. Sigourneyi, Rogers, SoutheT, II. Kirk White, Tasso, Mrsi Jamieson,: Alice Carry, Keats, Edgar A. Poe, Chanctir, Mrs Hcmans, Mrs. Norton, Kcmble, Longfellow, Tennyson, Cowper, Wbitticr, Dante, E. W. Ellsworth, Hood, t Tupper, Goldsmith, Wordsworth, Shelley. Montgomery, Bryant. ne has the above in all styles ef binding, from plain of bad whiskey ?' "'Plvprvtliincf plsf IS &01T12 OTl well -aj v y 5 CJ enough," replied the Devil, "but,' and here he looked as sour as a mon kev on a crab-apple tree, " old Blue ford and his wife, over here, are in cur levees are the work of pigiaies when contrasted with the dykes of Holland. The flood-tide of the Mississippi is but a rippje on the surface j?f a glos sy pool, compared With the jocean bil lows which dash against the artificial shores of Holland. I The country to be reclaimed by our levees, all of which will not lor fatty one. The old hag stood for a moment in deep thought and when she applied for adittance ; d6ms as Holland, it Are you sure that you have tried to the iower; regions, the DeyH would j The misfortunes which befel those , .... CO .. O . , ceit fulness, will be assailed, and, it possible, its manacles sundered, so that the minds of the people may be liberated, and allowed to think as freemen for themselves. Th "Express being the only Whig Jour nal published in this Congressional District, Methodist Hymn Books, P.- . : . , , J a nni. Hvmn RnnklL. the country, besides the addititional advantages with each book sold. ALBUMS FOR THE LADIES. Albums of all sizes; and styles of bindings, to suit all tastes, profusely illustrated with magnificent Steel En gravings. BIBLES, PRATER BOOKS, AND HYMN BOOKS. Episcopal Prayer Books, v viait personally the infected districts, and to pro . . . vide' and' exje&le means of reliel physicians,! not acting members o lion, usually enrol their names on its books, sur- jec( lb be called upon to attend its uch limes, to ; Jay 29th, 18M, WM. KOWZEEi tfi,26 Numerous ; the Associa- r- 11 n n 1 n 1 hospitals, free J. W. Woodward of chsrge. In tbe absence of Gp.uemica, the Directora hjae authorized the Consulting Sur- Rl nis Qld Stand, on Broad street, a U fl; in whih nrp Runnosed to feel more Baptist Hymn Books,, t.uc iiia . - r 1 , than a common desire to patronize and sus tain an advocate of their cherished prinriples within the District, we appeal to them, as well as to our friends in other portions of the county to lend us their timely aid, that the Express may have a wide circulation, both at home and abroad, as a messenger of usefulness. Catholic Praver Books, vn.K.nn vtmn nnr,biL I Bresbvteriaii Hymn uooks. Of all sizes, and bound in all styles, Aoabesque, Turkey Morocco, Antique, Velvet, 4c, with and without clasps. FAMILY BIBLES. A large assortment of Family Bibles, of all descriptions and all pricee, from $1 to $50, illustrated with fine engrav ings, printed with large type, on good paper, aup id vari ous styles of binding, from the simplest to the most orn meutaL Also, Pulpit Bible, in various styles,at low prices. geon tp giwe advice and medical aid to persona suffering unfler CHRONIC DISEASES oi a iiu-; lent character, arising from abuse of tbe physical powers, mal (treatment, the effects iof drugs, &c. Various keposti and tracts an the nature andreatmeiit of Chronic Diseases! ty the Con' suiting Surgjern, have been published for graiui loua distribution, and will be aenl Jfree of charge toJhe afflicted.'; ! Address, lor Reports or treatment, Dr.GEoaea R. UALHOjuwlconsulling Surgeon j Ho ward Aa Vsociation, Not 2. iSouth Ninth Street, PhiladeU phia. Pa, By order of the Directors. Geo. 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JeritoJJ? 1 I . , I will be convinced of the cheapness and variety of the Books, I WILL continue the Tanning BUSl- j besides being pleaseU with the liber,Uty of the .J""-,,, new, with John Hubbard as , ctry Foreman, and expect to keep at my Uf- unU., iy book published in the United State, the re nce. and the Stores in Statesville, a large lot tail price f which ia One DoUar airf apwarts, wUl be of Sole, Harness, and Upper Lea- yj ot?. piice, with m ...J 8hin SUIns. TTT.T .llwnd to aU nersona forming ,,,cr vtt" " r, "rirrr.Tmrints brrespiiiti which, wdl be sola on reasons :- 'Gm n, without aay cort to thn Cash or Barter. -i Ijbrarvof cood rxoksin a vervibort TIfnuftT' in Cash or 1.11- Leather for hidea and sarK.J 1 - . t.ni,, Tl. F. SIALONTUN. i .Jk i - town in the Union. Persons . uwa - .. .. . . , . wishing to act as swcJi, ana an mo-; oerou im logue, will confer a fisvor by senmng tnetr sooreaa vo 0. 0. EVANS, Gift Boak-Store and Publishing House, 439 LH8.MT BTKJUCX, Philadelphia, Pa- January 1, 1859. 5-ly Waimtcdj avarxr W9 V F.vr-rv one I could think of, good throne him, she was stv mucrv-hisu neighbor. ' 1 pcrior. So the old woman is et com- " Are you certain?" pelled to, wander over jthe wold, cre- "Yes." ating quarrels and strifes in; Jacefiil "Well she replied, "it you win lamnies ana neiguuoruuuus. promise to make me a present of a Would you know her name W npw shoea. in case 1 succeed, it is maaame acanaai. . T will m ake the attemnt myself and When sH died, her childiiiTi, the vounr Scandalizers, were ht them." phans ; but the Devil ih consitRration To this reasonable request the lie: ol past services done c-y tneiromer, v-n rrUrlW aRSPnted. adopted them; and so you Bern he is The old hag then went her way to the father of that respectabfj class vioiVhrinr' TCVneford's house, and found called Scandal Mongers. o , i i -I i i old Mrs.; -Bluetord very Dusuy engag ed in getting things, ready for her husband's comfort on his return from work.. After the usual compliments had passed, the following dialogue took place : 1 " Well, Friend Blueford, yotl and Mr. Blueford have lived a long time together," , " Five-and-twenty years come next November," answered Mrs B. And in all that time you have never had a quarrel." I am truly glad to hear it," con- there are other tacts wmcn woustar- the hag; "but 1 consider it lie tnose unauquamieu vuu tneaKs ;y to warn you, that though of this " great inland sea," Which are At the Iredell Ejroresa Office, ,000 good ! Land responsible iubscripuons, tor which th very M Pape" be exchanged, x b. 4, loy.--m not let her in, for feaf she mlSht de-1 subjected to the disasters resulting - irom tne.overnow oi last year, buuuiu not cause the abandonment of the on ly means of securing life and proper- . w m . w 1 . ' a ty which ran be adopted; ajpd, in al ter years, when the system is perfect ed, men will not say that he. was a dreamar who wrote the following par agraph, clipped from the prophetic . New Year's Address of the s Bulletin. It will be remembered that this ' Ad dress" is supposed to havo been writ- en in the year of-our Lord iyUU: "The wilds of Arkansas, which half -a century ago were uninhabited save by wild beasts, and as wild a race pi men, now teemed with a busy, popu lation, and one hundred millions .-vfk people lived and grew rich on the shores of the Mississippi. From its banks, the dense torests which crown-; ed them from its shores to he uulf, have been removed. The xich soil,, , highly cultivated and exposed to. the rays of a genial eun, absorbed every, rain-drop, and tne streams wnicn came down from the distant j hillsi . passing : through interminable fields, ihad half . .v ..!.. 1" a?, at- lr- tiled witn alluvium tnecnanaei ui wo . father of Floo'ds. . -The fearful o?6r- flows which once devastated tbe coun-, ' try, have long since' bceri forgotten.--God and Nature,! which . adapt, all thincrs to human wants and industry, I have relieved the Valley of the Mias- r rii:: -r i . : i j,iu-. v Z&sippi Ol tuofe utwaoiuuoi utawianuuo which swept oyer it fifty years ago' r t From the Memphis Ajjanche. Wonders of the Mississippi. In an article published a fe days a'go; we referred to jsome singular facts connected with tbe overflows iof the Mississippi River. , JU l There is no doubt that the fish of the Mater within theswanjpg trf tf le.vr el above that of the Watjer in thefjphah nel of tbe river, can be;; preveriffd by the adoption of the plan suggejs-jed in the memorial of Mr- Ware, prfi jinted to the Arkansas Legislatnre.; But V.ava ova fliai ffinta wrtirVt Tmn1' otor. tinued mir rtTiftT Tf WOTT1 XT "ill this i th'ft rase, vet von must not ex-' as remarkable as the magnitudeMeptb, pectit to be so always. Have you and volume of the great FaQier of not observea tnat oi laie jur. jjiuc ; - l : , - $ A ford has ffrown Deevish and sullen at The difference of level betwiq the tunes?" hh and low water-niark, at (4jro is MS. II '- S 5
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