-- - y '.. n THE IIIEI)ELL: EXPRESS, PUBLISHED VeEKLY. -I C. B. DRAKE. ar W. P. DRA&K. EUBBNE B. DRAKE I SDN, ' '1 Editors and proprietors. jA. Family ewspaperv-Pevoted to HPoHtics, iciiltni-e, aVlniikctures, Com o a. - v au-. m aw TERMS OF THE FAPEIi, Vol.HL $2 a Year, in Advance. i I StatesviUe, N, O, Friday, March 30, 1860. tows i if iii 12 i u i if i i .it i iji i- ii ii i i in. j u j s it. ii - i m it i irii nil n i j i i k i i isr. ' r ji I II I 1 lll'a II I I a I 1 I I 1 I I r - " ! I M 1 II Hi.- 1 III I I f I lM VM.f I lA I I i actil crdertd ?u:. ; '-. i-'.p'S , t; ..Ml I " jl I5 - 1 For tho Iredell ExpT.' For Miss Etta Woodson'f Album. A lovlier flower may jet be born, ..' j Qf fragrance eweeterf till, And gems of richer hae le found, ' - To cliarm tie miseija will. But friendship 8'ich & tjiine, is all We crave, we a?k no more ; 'Tin tuch as mem'rjf will recall, " When buoyant youth is o'cK Then, may we etill that frienI-lip Iccep, 1 Aa years their cycled gl'df, . iJ int we mar on life's 'troubled deep, Th Be waited by its tide. Mac. Tell Me. Te'Vme, yc gentle uympliH, Who Wesa lift; lmurs through. Is there one nacre I shrine. Where printers get cbeir dii? One mantling 'blush her cheek suffused; Did ten-fold grace imparl ; A soft, rVifoiiiiive f igh;replicd, . , .; " Ti8 found in woman's heart." Tell me, ye a'ngtlic h9ta, ! Ye meg?cng'rs of love, Shall helpless printers liere below i Have no redreea above ? The angel band replied: I "To us is knowledge given ; ; Ijljpliii.quent?) on a printer's book TT'a'n never enter'llcaven !" For tho I rcJpll Express, kEy5ns. Editors : It may be, ai few 1 -xas Iti-fns would be regarded 1 with some intere.-t by a portion of the readers of the -"Kxprea." Time and distance have not erased the recol lections of -my home, my native State, and it in with unfeigned pleasure that! turn my thoughts thitherward. "We may firt speak !' the ' -'' ";.- I ivm llic- muthec of t1e jieoj.te of this eec-ti-h, ami from the report? of otlier portion"of t 1 1-4- State, it generally - believed, that thij )n-i been the-t-e verest winter in Texas, that the "oldeet iidiivbitant" chij remember. It fij pears touine to liave beeh as trying, as uny I' have experienced in North Carolina We have. had more snow?, and as many ireeze I learn you have had this winter. jMnny fti k raipers -have stiflVred matei i d losses by i f.J ir cuttle ii nd bogs freezing, wliieh, will be in the end a great lesson to them and of much advantage generally to tlie c untry. A great many have come to this country, and squat in little, chanties, have given all the" r u:tention toibeir Mock, and neglected other improvement, while the" most valuable lands, lie uTvuttivated. The Pi'aWm, is three week" inter this Spring," than ii usually s. The weather litxis been and tilp is cold and wet rainmg at leat every other day, which has cause 1 the roads to beeomealmosl impassable A 0 R T C U LT fit A L . The minds of the farmers are now engross ed with their farm-4, and the preparations for planting ; very little com is planted, thwigji pome farmers have ulready riiulied. The freezes we bail this winter dve'.royed a great 'portion of the wheat whiichsas planted. Cotton is the princ'i'jvil article raised in this immediate neighborhood, and which, hat sold for pood price? this winter. The great ".difficulty itu convey it to market. We have a market, twenty-three miles distant, but we have to nav two dollsrs ner bale to hae it taken there. Wittv regard to the FINANCIAb condition of this country,, tiinefl are . rather htrimreht. ' Munev 'iiviu irreat demand, and ' - r- i c; - rendilv commands- ten and twelve per cent which, with vou, would 1 considervd-rather an extortion. There is a great spirit of spec ulation existing cmt here, and nnthing is more indicative of the fact than the prices negroeB are commanding. Sixteen hun.ced tor wo men, and two thousand ulollars for men, are .freely given.; and they are suitable orly, to worK upon tn tarins. i ? nave mis year wu ncflsed neirroe men lure tor three hui dred nu tarty dollars, and tle hirer pay all expenses Nvgroes are now t.roiglit tronv the western counties of tli is 'State and sold here, from the fact that this is the better portion for Cotton Aprojios; w;e believe the negroe will only be . jirofitable in a Cotton CO us i try. . ; TRANSIT. The great influx of emigrants to this eonn- trv still continues unabateh-' While wagons "arc passing daily moving fara'diea,the stages' are crowded to CA'erflowingiv t 'n,ffca':on tiieycall it traveling j-?7A!thfc ,6tage, not in it. as they have to ".tnirry tbeir ruil," ami prize out occasionally. It is on the two extremes here Muudjn winter, and dust in the summer: By the way, do the people say any thing about the ;;-;:,'. .-- .- ' ! paCifi Rail-roadV" ' - I ' - i ' ' in the Old North State? If not, let them re anain in blissful; ignorance: of the grand con ccrn. ' I am located within Hwo mile of the far-famed road, and I sincerely believe, n greater humbug, and a greater swindling ma chine, never was started .this side of Mason 4 Dixon' Unci I will not- attempl ,10' give you a history' of its wirings, changes, an I compromises its failure?, and lawsuits ; I do not know how long since its first contracts were given but only a few miles are in run ning order, and that distance has of late leen done by oxen? with roue attached to thecarB, They have, lately, raised steam again, while the hired Journals of the day are puffing the mighty sham, and deluding their honest pa trons, - This th giat national (?) under, taking! by which the niighty oceans are to be linked together, aiii the golden sand of California strewn atour doors. 1 am vain I - enough, to bink (haf Ijan. able to suggest a femedy-La planWhiduwodld' give ;ta eaue (Lorrcsponiicnce. credit and mjcc?f9.that ir let Soathern men, food, liohet, mtUigent men be placet! in of ce instead of thoge Northern, ffamlulenl em bezzlers, whose whole aim in their own inter est, and then I believe we wili have a Pacific Railroad. Speaking of roads, 1 must notoiriit to congratulate you, on the spirit of" improve, meat that exists among the people. of-,N. (X, and partial I a rlj hi your immeiliate peetkm. Already the iron horse has neighed in the vallies of the old Catawba, and thundered through the hills of her southern banks: and ere long his voice will be reverberated from the clitfa ainl mountaiusiof Wc-tern.Caroli When this judicious enterprise is finished. t ; ap1 become ia'clj 'in. its; turn cor the golden apples, and mellow chestnuts will extVava?anfc! the people Tvill bt shaken from the trees on the mountains, , ... cf)ntintlR :,T theirmaiofttv to hrri nni fall in lliA laitQftVik .-nefi n nn thf' Bhoreaof the Atlantic. Kew-inade oyster epicureans will collect in these laountain-vil-iHges, to discuss the tnerits of the hard shell trib, while these mountain breezes will fan the cheeks of many a fair maiden, unused to their bracing Kwers. Your patience, I fear, is well nigh exhaust ed, and I will conclude by promising to be more brief "next time." Yours, Ac. 1'6 w.j.ltoN, Texas, Feb. 29 .MAC. J.vok.so.v, M'., Marslr'li). I860. Dear Extras : ' The stern Winter King is at last relaxing his hold on this country, and dolefully beat ing his retre 't before the advance of the mer ry Spring, The patt wjinter ha been an un usually severe one; fur! near two months we scarcely got a glimpse of the earth, or any thing else out of doors,' save hills arid fields covered with ice and enow. O how dreary ! But then winter has its pleasures; and many ' t bav? been tire social fireside conversations, the charming sleigh-rides, and the gay revel ries and parties which have served to beguile the hours during many of those !o;:u; winter nights, when the air was chill and frosty , without but within all was comfort and ;les ,ure, i Wt are tearful though that the intense cold has rdone us great" harm. Some think that the wheat crop is seriously damaged, and it is a certain fact that nearly; if not jiuite all of the peaches have been frozen in the bud ; other fruits are not injured. But Spring is' coining, and .we are all g'ad of it. Like--caged birds, we are tired of our confine ment, and long to be free : hence it is.that we love to. listen to the cawing crow, and the nightly croaking of the fish-frog, for we eon siderythem the harbingers of better times Nothing particularly worthy of note has recently occurred ' in these diggings " Every body is well excepting a few of the worship era of "Old Rye." -Cogniac," or 'lied Eye" warranted to kill atfortv vardsand no mis- take , but I sup ose it isgenenillv understood j 1 1 i.u f, m "every uthersectioa of the u niteil states the de.-truetion of mean, rurn ichitkxy is as great as it is Here, there must be an immense flood going down the American throaf. The evil is certainly on the increase ! The youth of the present generation are not taught to regard a drunkard with abhorrence , on the contrarv, both boys and girls are now so fa miliar with such sights, and men and wumen requentlv oiler so -many palliative excuses for such conduct in others, that they are be - "inning to think it almost a m ilter of c urse, without any dishonor or; disgrace attached. Phis is precisely the wav matters stawt out West, and doubtless many portions. ot the East are not behind in refinement. It is a- monz the voungm.cn mat luieiupcraui:: n making such havoc ; but youngjnen respect the opinions ofladiee, and arc. 10 a great ex Tent, governed by them s then if the ladies were to discountenance intoxication in every case, neither look at nor apeak to a man when he is drunk, nor for six months t'ttcr ioards how soon should we see a radical change 1 Western. Savoy. In the extreme northwestern corner of the kingdom of Sardinia lies the province of Savoy, by nature a barren mountainous region of a hundred miles by sixty, and. containing iibout.a half million of inhabitants, poorin the ex treme, though hardy and industrious, independent in character, and able to subsist upon a very little. Indeed, they eke out a subsistence upqn chest nuts when all other sources of living fail ; or, packing up a few simple wares on their backs, scale the Alps and be come, traveling merchants and pedlers of the humblest kind, chiefly in Fi ance. The loftiest peaks of the Alps rise in their midst, and what little wealth they haye is brought chiefly by travel ers, who from the Lake of Geneva are ... -; . ' . . - - 1 . tempted over by the scenes ot natural grandeur with which their. country a- bounds, these mountains nave lor ages sheltered an independent people, zealous for personal liberty. Ilus dts- met . was, in ponu 01 1 act, ine Qrigmai nucleus of the kingdom of Sardinia, and as far back as the year A. D. 1000 it was governed by its own rulers, wlio annexed rieamont in tue Deginningoi the fifteenth century, as they had Mice, in the fourteenth. , This province was by Napoleon;I. governed as the 'dis trict of Mont Blanc, and some, of the inhabitants, remembering the glories of the Empire, would have no objection to return and again become an integral part of France.; The question of this ie-annexation is how. Indeed, being freely, agitated in the French, papers. Wrested from FrVnce.by the treaties of 1814 and lSiHhere is;hothingior which Napoleon '11,' soanxwuslv tut to ppcrin at least souie of the tern tory whictt ivasdesppiled froin his na- ( hppiy tm?ted, so beautifully balanced, and. '; , i Vr . ' t ttIso TOwerfullv harmonized n the Constitution lion oytue reyersp p would, therefore, not unwillingly allow the XVinET OI parUUlia. I SCVIUJV iv uciu hp Kincr f Sardinia, it secmsto help h :.ir n -. t t t lar anrl ovtrad is domains to, the south and ea giv- J pco vithjtlut dat t ing up in return the provinces )f icei attena.t; ovitext7taifa'tns .M9 rejpi:. .i nd Savov tn t.b north" and west. ! late our national affairs. AtTection and con- This would the most efleetuallyx)f any; tnmg annul me ireauea o w.j A iliMnnc! rpstnntinor Franca within Its aneientHmTts';At A Patriotic Speech, By Hon. F M. Brislow, of Keniucly. ' '. a- . f f- ' - ' ... TIi following -extract from the peech of Hon. F. M. Bristo-w,' of Ken tucky, delivered in the Ilotise, before the election' of 4a speaker, and when ,the excitement was at its highest pitch, will be perused, with pleasure by. all Union-loving uien : i! : "Whilst your party or mine may, in their turn, and, then another and , . . i - : n i . the-.tloniinant party from power hv the peaceful legitimateexerciseof the rigKt of suffrage ; and still our institutions and form of government will ibecon tinucd ; and even if we should. not or ganize ut all, such is the beauty and strength of our system of government that our rights and privileges will be guarded and protected by the States until'the people have time to make an other selection of Representativeswho will meet the first Motidjry in Decem ber, 1 8(5 1 , an d organ i ze read ily , and make the ' necessary appropriations to pay our debts with interest from the time they wer due; That would be the Thirty-Seventh Congress ; and I apprehend but few of us would be mem bers, unless we should be so forthnnte as to? convince our constituents that it was not our fault. Let us jdefer this explanation for the future before the people, and make our explanations be' fore that tribunal. "' j ' Much has been said in bur disorjjan ized condition that I approve in the a'o'ract, and much that I disapprove. I hit:s! b; permitted to say, in this coniit c! ion, that' Kentucky; is deeply "titei e-ted in the institution which has been the cause of so much agitation and kliscussion ; and whilst the people of the third congressional district, which I. have the honor to represent, own more of that property than any other district in the State, they are " i'T eumientJy conservative and law abid ing, prosperous and happy in their do mestic relations, determined, yes, reso lutely deiermined, to protect; 4heir rights, of person and property!; and whilst Kentucky has a border of seven hundred miles on the free States, sep- i arated only by the Ohio river.land her 0ss in value of slaves annually, as sta- ..1 1 sa ge, reaches the large sum ot $iuu, OOO by their, c-cape acro.-s the river, aided, in many instances, by the fa natical and lawless Abolitionists ; and whilst, in some instances, our domes tic peace has been threatened and in terrupted by the vile ingrates who have been the recipients of our kind ness and hospitality, we have as yet never looked to- a dissolution of this Union as a remedy for these evils. We still believe that' on our border, thus exposed, a large majority of our neighbors are our friends, opposed to interfering with our rights,' and ready to assist us in repelling aggressions ; and that a faithful execution of the laws of our State, following the exam- j pie of the Old Dominion, hanging by the neek till they are dead, is a more effective remedy and better calcula 1 ted to secure and protect our rights, than secession, dissolution, or angry and threatening debate. Indeed, our position, as well as the position of our northern neighbors, forbids that they or. we should' favor dissolution. We are not willing to become the battle- - ground of this nation. ,,) Our motto, "United we stand, ! divided we fall," forbids r it Our Legislature, but a few years since, inscribed upon the stone sent by Kentucky to compose a part of the monument erected in mem ory of Washington, in. large letters: "By the blessing of (Sod, and under the precepts pf Washington, Kentucky will be the last State. to go out of the union. ; . f' i Whilst, as our fathers did, we re cognize the right.of revolution when despotism becomes. absolute, we still look upon dissolution as a remedy for none of our evils, but calamitous in all its consequences.- -. , - . Such I apprehend, is now the senti- rnent of Kentucky After- summing up the evils of whickwe haye a right ta comphiin our patriotic, Democratic Governor, in his late message to the legislature, w- 1 , concludes as follows :-. "'We do not look to a dissolution of the Union as a remedy for the evils of which we .com plait). , Oh; Jo ; .thjs Ulnion is hallowed by too many associat wnswliich ought to be dear to every.' AmeHcari heart. , Its verjf stresgtlreonsists'tn its seeming aritagbnTstic interast. Its power iin its apparent oppos ing forces. -The conuverial ad the, plant ins interests, which were fo difficult.. to re concile by the convention " that framed the ConstMnttonall flourish rrtg1 togellier. An- ciitutre, mmnf!icturei,-- cornnieree. : and- the arts, hnve Itecome . mutually dependent tipoii'' each other.'aiid should strengtbe,n pur social and friendly relations under our glonour sys tem uf flrnicrnment.' The iateresta of - whieh aemeit'trreeoncilaUe. have been so up ft jq. to constitute the chief strength of the Jleoublic: and that w-inciple f Union to rVctilale their dotneftif and loml is. w jieriun. mc JWv"i ytn Ba.uvii vm pnv !" is. to pernVit tbe people of eacK section o fidence wthe'tioot tfdgUmoViray' ( renntUea the liga(neitelbat4iodtJs togetlv, n protectVs a. eqaal8,'M Me'owaWt4 gaged.-CcMm5td Vudrdtan. and as patriots, in the Republic as it is, deep ly devoted to its continuance ; and marve and our posterity, as the worthy descendants of the gallant heroes of the Revolution, both now and in future stand by' the compact of the Constitution formed by their wisdom and consecrated dv their" blood, as the onfy-hone of freemen. - ' 1" We know that virtue herself imay be ridiculed, and the worst motives at tributed, to the, i, best actions; but in view- oftho.wibjiom that'epneeired. and the i)Ies6ings'derived from '4, .-wisti -administration-of ' our Govepiment, we are- still disposed to sing peans to the Constitution lind thcemtinuance of our glorious Union. ! As orie of Hhe faniily of States, Kentucky will still -hope to be' kindly treatedno inter- terence with her reserved rights aaa State. She has a, right to expect not only a faithful regard to her constitu tional and legal rightsy-btit also the so cial kindness which should1 ever char acterize the family relation.' Now, sir, I did int TV"lt a- iher-;to- marm -.Her father Jived, at tend to close these! noVi rrJLTZ't -t:; lil t iLlZf 'V , i .T 11. 7k. - " gentleman from South -; Carolina. Thanking him, therefore, for his kind ness I yield the. floor." . Gen. Jackson His Valor when a Boy. The following, incident of the boy hool of General Jackson is copied from Parton'&Life of Jackson. Itoc- curred during the partisan war in the Wapchaws : 'fin that fierce Scotch-Indian war fare, the absence of a father from home was often a better protection-to his family than his presence ; because his Xb;.w nf K,.ti, Mrt:B Jnc, ... i;:n .k WhZ Si IT r i tiirniinfr men. and to nvpnrrp the sin v. nf n!irt''itia '.' Ttia u n quiet hero Ilicksjfor example, was safe until it was noised about among the tories that Hicks was at home. . And thus it came to pass that when a whiji soldier of any note desired to nueiiu i iiigiii, wiiu ins lamny, nis 1 . . . ..1 UCSII CU IUI :, r:r;: .V : : : , : C;n.r' :"7T:.. t i l , -.i, .1 lL 1 Jackson, with six others, thus employ- 1 c -inltL. . 1 ,1 Ti lL 7, .0 j tnp rioniioil or n. nficrhhnr (lant Sanrto '"i liiilUK 111 llic CUIII1" Ul IIOI ilt .". . . . o ' I hft orn.'iril nn Hlla orieirr w-ne i-riAia C """"-,v" V" a friendly tribute to an active parti zan than a service, considered necessa- ry to ins h safety. In short, the night VV cl IlUt I ell (1 pany .ea,gl, housed eu upon tue noor, au souna asieep, ex t 1 j . -17- cent one. a British deserter, who was V, ' j i , ueiMf Danger was near. A band of ,a,iger w near, a oana o, ,0. bent on taking the life of Captain ids, approached the house m two to- nes divisions: one party movin sl -towards the frontdoor, the other. towards the back. I he wakeful soldier,, hearing a suspicious noise, rose, wpnt nut nf A nnt-Q t n loairi iro nntiac ond aoixr tVin ran in the interior, and seized Andrew Jackson," who lay'next to the door, by the hair, and exclaimed: "The tories are upon U3 !". Andrew spran up and ran out. - Seeing a body ofm en in the distance, he placed the end of his gunf in" the low fork of a tree near the door, and hailed them. No renlv. He hailed them a second time. iNo reply. They quickened their pace rand had come within a few rods of the dor. By this time, too, the guard in tie house had been roused, and were gathered in a group behind the boy. Andrew discharged his musket, upon which the tories fired a volley, which" killed the hapless deserter who had given the alarm. The other party of tories, who approaching the house from the other fiidc. hearin"1 the diseharre. and the rush of bullet3 above their heads, stip- 1 fmm 4;tjiv. tv that had issued from ; the house. They now fired a volley, which 'Sent a shower of balls whistling about; the hAAds nf thrir frionrl, on the other side. Botltparties hesitated and then halt- ed. Andrew havin2 thus, by his sin- I j- i l . j ... i . I i, - - enemvi -retired to the house, where he and his comrades kept up a brisk hrel from the windows. One of the guai-d fell, mortally; .wounded, by his side, and another received a woundless ae vere. In thettidst of. this singularr The unshot Of the business was that contest, a biiffle was hear'd some dis-1 the merchant,- having occasion;' ttf 'stop whereupon the tories, concluding that' was willing 'to sell some;, of the: sBecks' was iscOvefcd;4; mucH t6! Mrr. --es -thev had come, upon an' ambush of to'a gentleman in a nurry "to leate,' :dismay,Vi'?'wlMawnme1xf:'7'0.,, whigs, and were about to be; assailed hv horae tmI tnot. noil to where tney h(aa leu their nosea mounteq, .aaaoea pell-mell into the woods, and were seeri no more.; . It appear ea atterwards that the buffle-charirej was sounded bV a neighbor who juofging from .the ftoise' .1 qf musketry .that .Cap t. Sands .wa& a tacked, and. having not a suigle man . ' withhim.in his hpuse,, gave the blast t'hel tinon the trumnet. thinking . that eveni 'V41eachjnff a tncK. so siaie, .atucu uy iue uarKueas of night, niighfr have some iarming"tne assaiianis. , Death of J. G. Bowman; MWe rerlrelf to Announce ti our-ieiipw-cititen,u. v. iowmaa,sq. He has been in feeble health ibrap filled the-Mitb f ability. He also ranked ,. ..... -w-a 1 .---" - -i U-i. l-t. -.t ?"ir! Ji.a;:r CiCi; xeacnervia? ne tjuiich ui-wuicu pruttm- .is"r - V.m.rtF 1 VJSi' "eairapal AAta, aivu aic uau wwu vvv.w. TbPtQQ Couj nsualy;-d ! nnllminiTLiif l1,n . 1MA r xl 1 : est . lif e occasionally reveala,. bit romance,?,mo,f t astonishing than.: imaguiatiorii of fietion anddfepUysthei revelations of life in a manner almrt I lncredihlci .aa ! before J ustieeAikin,-which kas an; air i t eyelation M. real; life fromr which aindeacribabletoil and chardship. mosVthtilUng tale of fiction could-be, Wrought;,!! ; , A woman named Ellen j Welch; was. jound last night bytdn4l the paueepeA, roving abou.ithe, street felightlntoxieated. ' - She-, was, arret ted upcm the charge of vagrancy. Par ties:A ha are knowing Jto i hen "hi3toryf ijfjformstPS :&t some five or.aiyeara ago, Ellen, ran . away front Ireland in company with a dashing young Irisb man whom her parents, had forbidden Umce and. influence, and Ellen had beea well broqght np. But, with that acteristic of, love, she was., bent upon marrying the young officer. ..; . -. .She accordingly -eloped; with him and came to Philadelphia, ,wiiere' she was married. She lived witk her hus band about a year, at s the expiration of which time he died. -She then came tn dhmanrn iind married arrnin ' Kut again waf doomed to misfortune.1 Her hushand, who had the reputation of being an excellent man, was drowned in the river by falling from a schooner. Ellen maintained herself by sewing for a time, but finally fell in with dis reputable characters, who fleeced her out of her clothing and an allowance of thirty dollars which she received . ? . , . . cvety three : months trom ner lather, through the priest. She then took to drinking, arid by gradual descent soon fell to a low depth. ; We know from indubitable sources that this woman, arraigned before the 1' . , 1 ' . 1 : . - , 1 .w iitun:r- tiiiii b 1111 iiiifiir l tTtiiiiiiiii.ii v - to Daniel O' Connell, the great Irish orator and re former, her mother, Mary O'Connell, being h;a sister. Her parents, as we -A r r v 1 said before, occupy Castle Kerny, and I 1 . 1 l . 1 Ti J are khowii iiiroujiiout me leuiu auu . ... . o. - o hrnflth of Ireland. n n. fnTnIv of nnA . . - - . J .r iiciauu a? w xaLuiiy ui uuu- lence, and widely esteemed for their many acts oi Kinaness. of kindness. mu 4.- i j i j r I Q 9 t!fjM .um.a $ . j .1 ol- .,A torn, ana now m tins city 01 Luicago, j e -i e- u thousands of miles away from her na- tivp hntne. this renresentative of a no - -...1.: : ' ., . ble fami,y, connected most intimately with th QSt illustrious genius of Ir. ... ... nmmnn efIf- Vlltr-nr Urj' .1 e.,t -LiZi th iife,ana how intricate and"mys- terious are ' its ' workings Chiciao l i , 0 , f if I - A Louisiana Planter Badly Sold, The Chief of Police has just receiv- ed from a wealthy planter, informa tion ot his having heen swinaueu out of nearly fj,000 in cash by an ele- gant sharper, who sold him false checks for that amount. The circujmstances were these : The planter atopiped at Monteomery, Ala., f several weeks ago,-beinig: on his way nome irom me .worm, rvnns mere, he became'aequainted with a man who passed himself oflF as a merchant of this city, and talked so glibly about cot- ton, negroes and general business as to insinuate himself entirely into his confidence. ; Finding that the planter had a large quantity of gold and oth- er cash with him the pretended mer- chant gave him some advice about j traveling wnn large sums 01 money, tie said he had aiscoverea tne aangeri to his cost, having been robbed sever - altimpaon stfiam boats t in consenuence of which he Jiad adopted it , as a, rule never to travel with more than money I" . --J " i a 4 - enough t6 pay , traveling fxpehses.y- Drawing forth a nocketbook. dnd dis- playing a lot of checks, drafts;' &c. he. said.that; he, too,, had. occasion-to I "T Tl . . C t -r t-., ,1 nAncirtoroniaiiiflTiTiTV ni ttt i ney poutn, out naa aaopieu -me aierout wim ner money. course py investing it in cnecitson uiet pew Urlcans danfcs, the payment oi which cWcks, if stolen, could be atop - - J ped- ,:; . . jr- ontbomrv Bomelimp on LuSmesS, and doubtful ofthe. Wpft6?caH rvinz su.rn.uca casa wim uiu. uauaiiei;uii . piju,cr, . o , l enough 'f$? make the transfer. f scay-' aacwma . a.-' vu ana -tA tn K ChiVf EPaH -., ODiigmg inercnani gave nim iu tuei Vtif.n nC t h South, will onnose erv 1 qnihe Louisiana state -panK, ne ' 9H-roD08rtI0n and ewxT Droiect Rfilbel aj. tii.tjc .-2ix $2,850 DO; ahd the others ?Z,890 uijition'ofba aa 0U..potn Wsa Y?1-. J- of jts.JawfalpreprieloriJure2.af-. -j ,.u-'t m , 3!n 4i T9i 4kn AustradcnyaAustin,and tf-e'nevfc l ,.Tb werld kid t roljyrr signed- by Reed Bice.& C04 1 'd- in Vlinilimtlrerl! Snail hnlallh Hb-a in iLrTbarn. this city,ttheplaoter pr? illlair.inVi:hi ,rnifi. ik iTrW ?uecawvjw.avf,..wii,,v,..- ir the severest raeasares wnicnjneiapani .l?.fl ..-t fww-ja,?S! mayjbereaQetakerio.tueiriifotee-, n wiwqgwuvwuBqaiwww . lnhlln-, vonld hesitate to Uea.i with 'rn -- - '-'- r-- ia irrnnnn p m inp Kiinin . gww:,P-wMfcf a y0f sotithera "pppresston, It U&P?&tfhmTi of serit fed faWeVwmchl'aispireii 1 Hr6w v 'fjuscoropanionswitatneir iLJ. L.' ! .1 ..i L t ' ' flushed mth;ricta &jt nd given it aararae?. and among tnev nations. had effected. uigu purpose lhal? had: large. .thetreasary as $h6. nation, is mmoneHon paradfeifer the last timt(Te;vearitearirei unpaidrthey aref wtthoat ardollail in theirpocke1withontc(raifortlfep poa m-r-wiiitwiii 'j uigiuiua y a ran pus in theirkhapsacka, hundreda ot pitea frotahomewbicih n tnaf n hare 4lten n ucuii.eu, in iuem aoseqce oy a$ge yiolence manv f them .-enfeebletfibT sickness and prptracted;sufferingjHll of them goaded bj ; extremcerrst& ness, by a. most etquentlexhibitio of their deserts, and ftn,existing poriutr ure of-their grievances; bynrtale4tgd and ingeniwiaJaonist Will tf eir loye of country 'ocpmVt proript ing3 of selluhnes8ian'd'',the''' keen f and bitter stingl bf disappointment ? Will they refuse to listen to the songofrthe syren, that justifisnd urges elf -f o munerationj. Will . . these car-ewrn ana negiectea veterans pne tnejrrrps, and literally beg their pasage'hW&e wards ? Will thejr quietly surrefiller the means of redress in their - haiil3, and trust cold charity for? Ure'adJind: the tardy justice of the country: for remuneration ? , Oh, it is more' -ti ian human it is God-like 1 ' The -im beats the line is formed th6i flail of 1 1 . .1 ' T . t - " " ' independence is advanced to theffnt the otBcers, with uncovered betJas, bid their men a silent farewell 1 fil ing off, they pile lip their arms itt Sol emn silence, and with clasped- hands and averted eyes, jare dismissed ch tb his own way. Is there aughblin Grecian or Roman storyf in. ancient or modern revolutions, that can eqal the last act" of our veteran fathers', magnanimity and patriotism ? f I . . , .1 M I . . -I III II 11 Li 5 .' Bold and Successful Robbery; " ' One of the most adroit ' robbeifes . .,.' XT ri 1 ' " - - I V"y viwwva. :T -V .7" f1" ., . v " . tne liouisiana Estate liank, ana wee Ijieve it .was the' first one of t-his'klnd xioitu auu uivuv. a 1. ,, :f. .w,t,JiV: A lady, tne wne 01 a steamooajtapi , AT V. w-v.f t A T n y n f ,0 .V, rt 'want 'jlin 1. - - , 7u -. , ul Dank ! 712 dollars cashed. . e W f c? landed her twenty-five $20 goldfie-. rices, which she wrapped aip lnet get. handkercefa t -.-4 If -aahi trno trotViriV dritm AS Slie Wa8 WalKinS U0WB XJQTtll street toward the river, she hear Hed steps behind her,; and a ye'ng man of twenty-two yearsrthereabQOt tapped her on the shoulder., lle.ljas natiess, ana uaa a, pen siuck, pea;:nu his ear, looking exactly 7 like a Mpk clerk who had rushed breathlessly 4J)pi behind the Counter, thout stopvng to lay'down his pjri or catch .u his hat: . 1" ' ' The first wards lie ejaculated, 'iliid-i am, we nave overpaiu you sixyyyi- lars by mistake? jTpn-will b!ig.3ae by rettttrijng immediately toke bahk." Mrs: Yates assured .him had been nq mistalce, W ahpl jrsf ted that there was a mistake, vjhe cheerfully consented to return rtf jth a casual remark and an airof 'galiin. try; he politely tdekT the handkerchief containing. the golld from her,Valliig py ner siae, sne, m course, put nothing. . ' :: 1 When they, got into thfe vestibn of rtKp; banlrl ih vorialer mkh (i6l7rci.(?d f the door of the jdirect6t'ron iii I .... - ... h- . .! -4 - "i f i ' I j which there was rid one .at thattine,L and handing her .chair, pe toldpen to sit down and he would attended the "little affair forithbota her longer than necessary. ; mK'tJil 1 . , , ' 1 i . TJ.TT 1 T ' A . T I- i -, nArao t nn ni rtwpn nun in , :n K. After waftiii a consul j ana desk, Jterjwa3 blank a dieved Ii ! nlanations t..T . ' . 'Us .3? K j , . . .. . t lk eraoie timey ir. xaics jy'i' ; ' , T . r rafKing to'une' paying rtr r o wv: i T ' . . ihnoceritledffl if tla stenfehmeir and ?aid irJ crottlri 'F, iH a-frtnL'Ofl Ht'ah'lt fWt Caunimi "l Vil4, -"aa iAa a' iiin.ar 7""61 We ttust th.a?eTery.B(nthern iaem-,.iifeIber1fCongrMSa.kJea3an4j r- ana j?i "firii jislandVrWdemnJen ivu v A 'those'w'tch uuii ouj it Virginia bi P l,'l lf f ?V'-!c" ;L7.' Whe UutonsaoaL"""SrSi ?pr , lL - . t. .fi; l i i i r - . .T.l WT1 K. l,i .nuanatStrn ' v , -. a ' - . . n . ' . - -iaw',fQWpui4tftkwfr We ISmpflhVlesntj'tufotW Aff that tlie Soutlf naVerTEalhetl hi graf(1ratteal racch1ls 5Tortli& em taitaj d6fthorfimmeVci " navercOTucrTnurrprtng,aTiornha7 VercB,treavpp iridc fenee, oCpsciurwas- raadeai Jhge of twenty-seven-vItO!fapTl treame age, of Avhtch Uemosthenedistintiish ed Juimsolf.jn the 'iAisemhly t?of-the Atheqians. . PantB published ; hi jj ' ta iVbuva when iust tweJntTrsev,Gni-- Dry dem first gave jtestimony;.of ,hs ppr. epcai genius at tue ago ot, twenty-sTen Bacon began tta form his. noKi system of philosophy jntq.eome, form" .when a Lout. twenty-Beven. : ; Bumf issuejdjbis first publica tion in his ,(werity?eejentn year. Washington was; but; twfn ty seven.when he covered .thoretrefct of the Br i tish troops , at B rarWock'4 -defeat, and was appointed to, the ;Cora. rijapd inghjef oJTaJl he VirgMniaifor ce. -Johp', Ciumcyj,: Adam3TCaai(S,ap pDinfedbyfahington, in-i9rinin,r ister resident te the Xqtherlandsl,thns . com mepcieg ii pjtblig kfe a,Vtbe ; agp of twehty-jseveii. a'pileon,', iieye,vasToniy twenty-aevon when no led the rniy'i,intQ Egypt, ySoo.? of the,poeta that havebeenulie pndo.Jttf England have, ceni menee4 f olflt- eany forehe attained, any f reputatiorwas An author.. Young; never wrote ant" think thatjcpuld be called fioetry t!ITh'was o:ver 8ixtyv; anu-iuVflWasi moro'inan best poetry,af)p5die waafsixtj-opo wxqte, at twelve-yearsof e.s?pw ley at liftedh. OHatteHoXiiitlqT amud. Rogers was fixed m Jiii.detciv mination to oeccrne A poet Drang e rusal of eattFe's .ilinstfel twheji only nine years of age'Thomai Moore wrote poetry in ?hi ;fpufteeritl jear, of Hone at twenty- onetbe same ae at which Pope wrote biseSsayon "Cn tieisml , Helly y rote it, the age ofjfiftecn,; at eighteen he proaiicea .s .wua ,8;neiicai tpoeipf Quen Mab.' j Keatspubli8hedjlis "Endymiori' r n vluswcntsed yeara cruel eritfeism br w'hich eahj ed "4eathV.ri.einan's ventured" on Nofteti uCctnpf sedhVifJ5,rrp'tiQf Rb- saii m ner sevenieenpu JVT-Z iv.oon Maynein his sfjLeiJ tn 'aVimlisD'ld "the" erm of his USil verurjTv'Han na Afoore pnblisijed he earcn after PappmesVjtt ief HmimK $Ur- 3 i 1-i .The Sabbatli in Cuba: vt h Cm editOff thetMnihra-Sdutli Caffcl?nian,iwritlrfg frenV Triflidad de eabfraff; Irt'feusiTtcsi matters, twv ''';i vr- . .. . . --- I -I I . ' J : I T 1 T 19 . K IT H M IT TT IITr I.1IH HUf a. - indly-i ther jgreat "dajfi aiatiae- ttTiVf A an standm? at'the ttoor Uad ju st triartfnieate J-1 ne4nt tmia t41r ihat the houie wot ftjrtl; 0arnluo raereoald ifce" adtt-.0 Rit'theUft bat Is i he olored feriio 5 vie O-b f hoi as iieb: attddre& ir,oicrtTiHneof m . . r..aa .f. .1 ' V uii(iupn,iuii; aim vuvj IIICITI! UlUJWU re? pea ine principal atvanta5 botlf Jttnd oenferprise.iJtV4 in . jiie, ,y3ome .-lew, . aowp vtev eighty wlieiv he publisheulnsppom. on Resignation.:'. 1 Chaucelvroteflla w.nicQ was(jpuppsneq, iiij inot juuoira cm' the 'llealures of HopeKatwentV- kji, j iCvr ai uiv ef-iv ibuu niuio e ses at l' age f 8i3tieari rvvi.ii.ii.iiki, Trnf-.hidtiW(rtt.lia(l ffik fa"ktlattd rpj&mTad incii ra, sacred uensitfrvAa -the exr3( :ejcpei;eCfe fjWe he ,jt UJr thought 3-ea .tduS m, Dieter, that Snrith'ifjeiihatl gofie iff ". ,f '.Oh, yea,Jutitand3nitth wnt togethef.' - meaoato be a scrupulously honest in IJrowl;fandree--h6 always gives a on lor nu. i supper. u,Jitt v;rt i"Jt :. "I t . . j i - . 1 ! ' - '.i'l . , - . . . - : ' - ' . - j ... .

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