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. TelPffrtph ' of January 3 contains a
A i .5 from the Department bf War,
JLlow,, DcbfSvitMh Harve,
f ! f fxaa. of opinion lb,t another
Ciontv.tlUk. pi-- Our Uopea are
IT" rf on the return or aanta nii,owari
Kom the new Republic lb. horror, of
GENERAL ORDERS. (
. - ..laul iKia lnarlmell.
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roroi"V"-: . .- n... a .i
L". iMoadier Uenerat reua " -"-
t . ... : -...... late v e.eai.d fwro Meta-
I1 . ' 7 hevoi.d a 1uub thai our bloodthirsty
E il .re making tormirfable prupeiaiion a
fcai every good fi i r ! Kepuitie wilt oe
KIVl a '",rt "'' ,rT" l ,h"
ilnd.rd of hi- country I.MirWl glorjf sa...
i,h m who pP-fH t do hi. -.
frn.l if"ny end dbgr, (nd 'h cu
F ...!.. .rf h.icali.in shell pormie the
eS
- " . " "..... ... th i - n h ex
U ,h.l ever, .We WWw
IilMelf, with a buo4 gun anu no.r. -------Xf
smunili.m.snd ten d.y.r. pwr
Ly. on hsnd.so s m oe euaoie- . -
F4" . -... ;.... .. ,at assured
fcn.nenie warning v -r
hat they shall noi oe narr.--u ,
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call ia made, U i
...! ilm ttm man
u itreo ami cnnuarn.ij wr..--.
ill km fully prepared U MM Itprrnipily. IM;
rt man no wrpeete It nniin fi" r"
hu hliiHIf pairM and aoiaiei. bhioi
Ik j in ;ndil weasurea I? urgi.iw me iiiimia
L,thiu iheir rf-.pei'ii, JriMioiiuna, accorai.ig
,,n NCieniillrd la acl wgaoixmg iaa iniii-
J,t i hey ahall noi w n.rru
cilled into Iha fiel!
ly rt-qnirra i; tntf hn iha ci
q itred and ainfldf nlly beli-el
io ine piw Urleaoa paper or Janutrj
U. 8. FriCaTC CoifiTSlLATIo, J
Poa iaa Byt Jaa. 4 18 J7 J
8i: The U. & Ship iWoiu Ca plain Bla
den Dul.ny, yrill tecfl the 8 W. paaa of
Ilia Miasimip(M on wr about the let of Feb.
niary , for tliu purpMO of giving convoy to
any oi the American teasels regularly clear
ed front the Cuatmn tlouae, bound lo Tex
as, Metainor.s, Taaipico, or Vera Cms.
N. P,.MIX,
Commander.
FROM FLORIDA,
Front tht Mobllt Mercantile Advertiser,
L February . V
IMPORTANT FROM FLORIDA.
The SteatnlMat Champion. Captain Mm-
ray, bringa the following inielltgonre, de
rived frooi paanengers on board the cutter
JefTfisoru-at PenaaVola, three days from
luuipn Bay. I he intelligent- is that tbe
celebrated Indian, culleo Jmnper, and the
n (fro Ai Imiu, he Wen- exptitred; and
tliiit 0 eo'n hinse( barely made his escape,
with culv he followers, in the direction of
the South: ,
The slmp of war Concord, with Coin
modore Dallas on boni, was capei-ted at
Fensarola in about a week. The Vandalu
hid taken tbe pUce of tbe Concord at Tampa.
WATCII3IAN.
Salisbury, Feb. 18;i837.
fir order oT lb- PrinuJent,
' umi I mis riciirn
- - - Secieiary wl War.
' Prom the- Lutest Texas Telcgrspb.1 ,
ATTENTION, MILITIA OF TEXAS!
To American prisoners, who, for many
L.ntha oast htve, with
I"" " S m",
Miciates, oeeo
their oitfortunate 1
doomed to labor in the j
- MoirroniiEir, Jan. 51.
SERIOUS DEPRBDAriON'" IN TUB
CliF.EK COUNTRY.
We have Ju received the f illnw ins; letiera
from gt-ollemen living in the infected oiiunuy
tlirrr i now no lorihrr d ubt about the rrpte
seniaiiona f Indian dpiediiua. The vlun
Uef citmparifea of our town are now mottiering
pivparaiorj lo leaving.
Getnf im Journal.
Mohticello, Jan.8th, 18J7.
Dtar Sir : On the evening before at, a par
ty "I Indians attacked the house of old Mr. Lew
la Hugh, in the north weal corner of Uarbur
County. They killed a negro iellow and a n
gto child in Hie ami. of it mother Tbe wench
received a ulijlil wound but made her escape, ml
We learn that, the ceremony of the eleetiou
of President of the United Slates his been com
pleted, and that, on the 8th Instant, Martin
Van Buren, was, by he President of the Se
nate, and in presence of both Houaea of Cio
gtesa, proel.iaied elected, fur four years Irum and
after the 3rd of Maich neat : and aa no one
in aoiuinaiiuu received a majoriiy .of tbe whol
number of vulea for Vice Preidni, the $enate
proceeded to Vole for the two highest on the list;
which reaultod aa follows : for Richard'M John
son of Kentucky' 33 lor Fraueea Uranger of
New York 16 ao Col. Johnson ia elected
Morria of Ohio, Wall of N. J ., Tipton and Hen
diicks of Indiana and Cutbbert and Kmir of
Ororgia, voting for Johnson, although the Mates
rpieenle! by them voted against him Drawn
and Strange of N. Carolina, aJau vute4 for John
ta. . .... 1 1 , .
lAVrrnce would have btwu wiiin bir:tint Mr.
Van Duren ol six;y elM-ioial votes. 1'he ohm
lenuie upon which Mr. Van Uurrn iioltl. hi.
high aiaiioo, will duubihss have an important
bearing upon the couran of hm aiiniiniMlration."
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iireels of Met amor , having made their j Mys thai the luat abe saw of ht-r maatei he waa
Wipe and arrived at Una place, confirm the ! rui ig down the hill.and aonte niieen or wen-
leoolrt lliaf the Mewwtna.are making renew- ty Indian-after Inmj be has noi been ieu ainee,
Vd iffi.rt to invaile 1 exsx: lfai reiniorc- .
LnU were reaching Melalooras, and a large ' On yeaterdij rm.rning eight men went to w
I -.. .)..! In irriM Collllolirf , anu .o .cii,n win.
foi.eeiiHfcted emMi to arrive . . , .... fi .
tve have sisoseeuoiiririena uk hh, .... . .. . - lhi, Uk -1V i,,.!,,,, .nd u
itixm were killtHl ; they exrhsngea in fee or lour
r.Riiitls wi n tbein and retreated.
maf,$ w ouphl not to lute a moment't 0ur u ,,4, , company here to dsy,
ihm in prrptnuig for ,,,1 ....;,.. -B(i Wj 10 the Bornmg,
ill V IIH e sjioar mu as v iih.hu - "
hn returned from the- army 00 Saiutday
iM. anl .! ft Ibis plice for eam yesterday.
In ffteal haaie, our, &e.
JOHND CUU1TS.
P. S. Mrs. Pugh waa not
. a- a . --.a I..-
Let no man wall I r orot rt 10 pin 11 1 nun
h order, and in ever lenpecl well eq'iipptd,
b mitrrlt ar a iiioiwenrs warning.
... . ... i r
II will lie ies ir.muie iot h . M1,lhB, 1B iU
J)u:p linn-elf and meet the enemy, than to 'w
jk- preparali na lo move 11 is ismriyi ana
ire qnt sure there are men enough west
the SiB. Jscint t leatat any ittacks
Inch Mexico can nutke, it we pre owe
ii net in concert, determined to defend
urtelvea.
It 11 hoped co lime will be lost to orgian
at home. nd
lamily that I
p the militia; and in anticipation ot thia
tirable obiccl, lot every one arm ana e- j
Up hitnaelf, and be ready.
We understand that oui army is in gooo
biidiiion; and we conbdeutly iiopo lit at, 111
te event wo should be called on to join a.
shall be enabled to make short work f
teeMxted campaign, bj a total smash of
e M xtraii army.
Texas, although with the loss 01 many
pen. undei the most unfavoral le circtiin-
me haa always, whipped the Mexicans;
lid abat have we to apprehend in another
tempt? Travii aaid that If Smta Anna
bok the Alamo, it should be worse to mm
in 1 defeat. He had one thousand five
ndted men killed and wounded.
MoHTicaLr,o. Jan.9.18JT
Sir 1 The Indians are oomiuittin, depreda
tions and murdering the eiiiens in the a-ci 01.
oi this countrv near the Harbour line, not fur
from Fort Watson. On tb 'itfih iuslani, H.ey
muruered Lewis Pugh and some of In nerfror
Ylerdav our ctlizena hid two engjii-iiiei.U
with Ihem.aiid were deftateJ witu the low ol
two men kilted, ilia not kuown wheiuer any
Lidians were killed.
Please lo make this known to the ciiiiena ol
M..iim:uerv. The Indians e&liinated at from
tbtity to titty.
In baste,
A C. STILLMAN
The Indians commitlinj ihe sbove foul inur
d-. doubilesa are a portion ol those wlio wne
I, ft m the friendly camps, until the return 01 ine
Warrior from Florida. A irnntleman ol respee
mi.ilit. in oar own town velrday, who reatJes
in the vicinity ot the oeP8 of blood. tied, is of
ooiiiton, that a coiisid-raulH loioe oi me norma
.1 .. -.. I 1 I !. .1; .T.....I
l idians nave come up aim jvmcu mni
CreeKS.
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.CoiuMmr('Tias.) Jsn. 6.
CupUin Thomas Allen arrived at this
ney.at. rday with thirty Mexican prison-
Vtaki-n by oui troops st dinvrcni nmca,
n .umucion if their being sous, but who
lli?e lory only engaged in trading horses,
nd mniiffline tobacco
o --...:
We are pleased wuu tbe signs 01 ine nun
prepanng frr another invssioo. no ous-
knonanie orovatls: but a inanirrstalion,
kl-r ttr wr have heard-, on the part of our
iiizfns to be , prepared and ready. We
t'fglud low Captain Splnne calling on, nis
Id romnamons 111 arms to prepare to obey
Uer l ftf (.. President. w nu n. we uni.,
Vlt m 1 1 made till occasion, requires 1 he
minis of Egypt. (Ralb'a ani fljrter's
f'tlUiibood.) on the Uoloraao, are now
f mm
Idino a oiK.d boat for the uaeot Mercer s
pissing; and this whole district will, at any
r enirni. . Vpaiia ' lo march. 1 hey are
ViUino to ad.nr aa far west al the art
P' .rrd, but not inclined again to leave the
pnkcof the Cole add We hope to hear
ll alike promplnetia in oth rdtslriris;it may
live our countrr. and no disadvantage, ran
f"w. even should we.not be called into the
fl'; anil we have the otmoet confidence
lalee aat irl;nc.berMi-i.cd.
tin
rslsasedMBat it is not beUevsd at this time. !
tbat lbs propuaed location will Increase' the euat.
further than a due . proportiu of the increased
disteoee, which will bs 1 so aoaoh sain toward
ike ulterior destinalfon oTeoatiaaation of the
Rail Road aa speciAed in the stusadineal of tbe
charter by lbs laat Legislature. .Another ob
ject to, be twined by lbs lulfilmeni of the eondi-
Hon, is to arrive at Ihe part af Ihe Rivr where
there is what ia called Slack water navigation
for a very considerable diaianee above : and by
" ..i-n r.ii.! , ujr'Hj, in.i nv corpora
lion may probably dispense wi n constructing
the.XVilkeabnroiigb branch by opening the navi
gation of the river that lar. at a much smaller
coat.
The money reeouroee of the community, thai
are or may be iuiereaied in the Rail Koud echeiue
re limited toaome point, beyond which they
cannot go ; where that punl ia, or to what a
mount it extend, cannot be precica-ly defined ;
still as there ia a limit, ii ia highly neceary lo
ase the almost economy. If Ihe river can be
navigated a far as WilketoroughA it would-be
much cheaper to do so than lo run a rail rua-l
because il ia of itself a natural high way , and na
ture will periodlcal!y repair it without euat. So
thai if it will anawer the same purpose thai a
rail road would be expected lo do; il ia most ad
viaable to adopt tbe river in ita place.
With regard to 4he incklentah or resulting
lobe expected from tbe rail tad, the reason
dial -assigned applies ia lis fullest fotce, mamly
'that it cannot be so located aa lo aeconiioudatc
each individual." , ft will no doubt, greatly in
crease tbe value of real estate all along ita bur
Hers, li il be liirateJ where it may, and that
more immediately on ita margin to Ihe greatest
But thia should be only a secondary
To furtif at a cutriUiKio the
stead of 1500.000, 3 00,000 waa ahtpprd ; and.
including Ihe epneie earnee eel by individ
ual, the ameent waa aboat , a million of ; dol
Ur. . ; - " v : .
Stocks have irtme sn lo-dsv. ,Tbe arrival ol
the Knglaad proves a Uud send to all specula
lore..-;- W ;.
P 8. S P MTha Northern and Eastern
Mad kl hi. Silas Wright la re-elected lo ine Se
r.ate or the u. 9. ft s years from the 4m of
March next, to ihe Senate the vote stood 86 to
S 1 In the HmiBK, 87 10 17. "vt ,
Nothing of iiui'iKianoe from the East, 4
v
Symptomatic. The Charlottesville Re
publican, fwliicha ss our readers are ap-
- ... ..
prised, is published within a few in lies oi
Mr. Hm. C, ilives residence, 1 warmly
recoiumeuda the . I'a-Aing.oniin,' a pa
per just published in asluniriou. and
which deal in the fiercest invectives a
gsinst Denton and Kendall, to the patron
age of the people of Albemarle. We ne
ver will be eilent, aaya the Charlottes
ville paper, while Mr. Rivea is to be tra-
loced, vilified and abused, whether those
that do it call themselves Democrats or
WUijr. Mr. Rivea'e sob-UerMe
not, we think, be more sensitive than their
T11E C7l.FOR ATn) BACB IIOTtlSE,
!; OAIlblllX '
WILL aland the ensuing season, at my'
siahle, st Hpriog Ur.v, Brunswick fW
Virginia, within i mi lee f Lawreneevill 50 '
mileaaimib weal of Patersrairg, H weal of Bel
field, -10 north of WarreniiHi, N'C -and will
be lei in mxres at 35 ihe aeaeon, and 60 iesar
nnee payable as soon aa the faet at aacerlaind, r
ihe properly is in any wsy changed with !.'
fjaeh ease to the gloom Mates left with ihe
hone, will be paaieced gratis, and led wiibgraie .
agreeably, to the owners direetioa, and oe mm-
rata terms. Tbesesaon will end en the 10 b
joiyj . '--it, .;:
CaaoLisuiv hv Just claims epon ihe pnMie
aa tin ate tat any other horse, being s goud rarr
himself, and (he gaiter of raorra, of great dis-
lii ctMi bnudeai his purity of blood, being deaern
del ttiiei il'y from the very beat racers in Eng
land if America. He caa boaot of ihasncoaimon
aioiiiiii'-M, laKiingnesa and ability lo . carry Iha
heaviest weigh is, more parlinularly en the aide
In. lm. a.hu.11 luma rlirm-llv lon III ihe
llOlllil 1, .,., ,.., t'li fiiul,., kv iha (.ullun Ara.
hii.ii, her dam hi Cade, out ot ifcaifaniuoo mar
chief. When Cassiua ail mil t'.wl lrutu-i bald Clrartoiie,' Ihe very beet mare in ail
ia an " older and a better soldier'' than t Enaland ot her day, which tana 1 ace of 4 mi lea
I ai .a Market; on ln let da ol .May, nil
earrting H u,n. , lb., her.ng Washly's
We do not like to deal in ie and anils but it
ia a remaikable lacl.thal f Hie vote oionu eoun
ly a I one lad been reversed at the late elttetion
for V ieidcni, Martin Van Duren ' . uld have
beru deleaied. i U a striking faci faaja the I extent
CJituDwiiTHie ueraliJ) thai Mt. V an lion 11 one .-..j..,,,:
inn 1 irviiou iu ri-aicrm'T. IO III-' ue or . , j. ... ,
ItHrkscuou-. IV,...M.Ua.. ' ll.rf .h. -,... . : V thecommanity in which we live.
in that county been r!vered, Uem ral llarnaon because otherauiay be iiicidewiatlj more beuefla.
would have had the vte of Pennsylvania. and a le.l by it than ourailvea.is acting most ungener-
A . ff. ., ..... t !... ' !.... ...... i VI. ... . ... l 1 1 .
oiialy, like ine dog in ine manger, wno wouiu um
himself, friends claim precedence for him
with a ba l gf.ee. ' The nation will be spt
lo believe that Mr. Rives knows himself
belter than his friends know him; and if
he insii't uNin it liiat Benton 1 the " bet
let'' Jai-kson-Vaii-UureiAnii-Bank-Deoi-ocratic-Uepuhliran
ol the twain, the m xl
Itux'-ker CnuventiiHi will of eou'ae give
him the nomination lo the Preaidetiey . a
the moat worthy ! Heaven help Mr. Hives,
il Lieu ion be tSe belter man.
Lynchburg flrgoiion.
R. E Parker, a member of the Senate of U.
States, haa been elected by ihe 1 Legislature of
) irgmia, a Judieof the Court of Appeals, lo ,
supply the vacancy occaaioued by the deah of
Judge Carr. The Whig ssys that, M one of
the stiong aigumtKa adduced in favor of Judge
Parker was, that he did nut have his health
at ash 1 n tort : iha first time perhape, that
II health was ever pleaded aa a recommenda
tion for a man's being pat into an office of severe
labor I"
The Hon. George Loyal I of Virginia, and the
Hon. E. Pettigrew of this Stale,1! present
uieiunels of the House of -Repreaenlaiives, have
both publicly declined being candidate for re-
elecliuu.
let lira ox eat Ihe hay becauie he could not eat
the hay bimaelf The increased, value of real
estate, no mailer (rom what cause it arista is s
political advantage, -i-canae it eontribuieea just
proporti in to the State Treasury .and consequent
ly tbuee whose estate is enhtndd in value by
Ihe location of tbe rail road, will thereby incur a
reoiiaibi!ity for increased taxation, white other,
noi enjoying ihe like enhanced value, will pro-
portiotiably be relieved from- taxation.
The influence of the intended rail road upon
the value ol land will extend loan indefinite di
tanca on each aide of ita location, at and after
iha time it mav be com pie Ud. So that in order
lo render ita oonairoonon certain, every land
holder within tea than fin mile of its trick.
ought to off r hiB mite, or so much as he pawibly
caa toward to construction, and he will 1 hereby
gain some right lo infiueuce its location in such
place as may be most to bis advauta.e.
UlllAKO.
For ths WiTCHafair.
The Manehetl er. Capt. DaanaiROx cleared
at Lieraail on lh 19ih Deeemla r, for Cuy
Point, having on board ihe celebrated home Pn
am. purchased of Iord CuKbTBariCLn, by Di.
A. T. B. MkaaiTT, of llh kaf .rd. (a ) (or
himself and partm r. Coronet and two brood
niaree were shipped in the same veeanl.
The Roeky Mountains The Pennarlesninn
aisle that froleaair Ren wick, of Columbia C'ul
leg-1. New York, give it a hi beliel, f. umdeH on
barometrie Snd '.rigonoiueiK-exieriment of Air.
Thompson, a surveyor of lhi N. W. Fur Com
piny, that one of Ihe of ihe Rocky Moun
tain haa ao altitude of .5,000 leei, winch w
nearly equal lo the HitSaUva of Asia, ihe high
eat range in Ihe world T he U.s ky mouiiiaiii
are the continuance ol the Audee range the lofu
eat in the western world ; and there ia every
reas'io to believe thai ita altitude ia not uuteil
ally diminished North of the Equator.
To make hard water soft We take the hard
waier from our -well, and mm oar bucket wo put
one ounce of the carbonate of mala, which dia
aolvee iimnetliatef r when the waier ia wanned,
and it beooim a at once aofi an I harrul -H, aa
he purest rain water. This article i foreale
at any of the apuihecariee ur druggists, and coal
welvaceul per pound.
Boston Mir. Journal
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FROM TEXAS.
From 1 e U.n.l,r Krlm of Felirunrv 1.
JSEN.lRAVO AT MEtAMORAS
Wt fs...l U....A lal ufK.wmA In 1 rt ti inrtT .
v f- agg 1 VI 1 ess m "at e - -r---
I'H it-... Oil. aalltin. 'in AlILfL of llitt
is - e7l ia n a " - " -
fWlP mider hia coin mand. ; W hen the yes.
f,, willed, which- was the Wiraeverl de
Fnaients of irooos "had come , to, and
f'ltera to the hum her 0.-4.000 are expec-
!c- Q larititics of military itorcs ba,d also.
re.n. briiHohi in. amone which were Been
nbl, batteaux for crossins " rivers, 81c
" f" t, the material preparations for inva
,nn soem far more comolete than before,
p still tl,e great material of all is aaid to
sntinr, as cnmplainU were not sup-
Poised of no pay having been .'Tot-jome
! receiveL-Thof4he note of oreoara
r'n f r the invasion of Texaa ia inure than
r"nded. :..
ThetitesstrG6dAti:fet we enj
i nurelv a free if ifl from our Creator ; biit lliai
... r - j
we enjoy no more, can no.er urn 00 uirmm
injury, or a josi reason to question nia innnne
b!iievoIence. All our n.ppmesa is uwiiij
goodness : but thai 11 1 no greater, is owing on
ly lo ourselves ; inai is, ki our ,1.01 -i"
inherent right 10 sny happiness, or even to any
exiaier.ee at all. This ia no tnoie to he impute.i
to God, than the wants 01 a nog ar 10 ine person
who h relieveojbiin ; that lie nad sometning,
as owing 10 his .benefactor, but ths.1 he had no
more. only. to hia own ouginat Hverty,
Jtttributes of God There aie four short sen
tences ol noiy wru, am omiinu ...h
more of the know ledge or Uod than ail me unaio
..1 wirlnni of man had ever been able to diicoV-
. - a ani r it f Uud ia me God ia
ci - 1 -
light ' God ia love ' pinruaiiiy 01 esaem-e,
i ..a . a .. .. a r
unity ot suosiance, purny m namir, .- .n......
lence of character are inns, wno a uuiim. .c
vily piedicated ol Jehovah.
piety and the fine arU.u Since I have known
...mI ... aau a manner." said Henry Msrtin,
painting, poetry and music have had charms
unknown o me before. I have r. ceived w hat I
.. iaat for iViem I for reunion lias re
fined ma nW and made U suseejihbU of tm
,.- from tlie sublime and beautiful. Oh,
how-fehg'oo secures the lieiirhiened ei-joymeni
oflh.no plessores, whicn .Krtepi eo mu, nu.
(iid.br thetrbeeotnirnraao
. aw-'x'.:- M-s-aas-i
Xew way of curing a. Fever.- Having read,
said the author f Ruasian Skeb-hes. in some old
. . ... ... .I...I a aaih.r hfld been
bik ol travew iw ..j-s-, - - -- -
.1 f b.er bv havin cuia water uirowi. or
. - .... , ... . .
him. I ptopaCd aaimiiar procwrainB .
ra.l. a. to which thl aaaenieo. -:
. .. 1 .tH in crawling to ihe diair tlr l
was tmwiHiivx to let anv one toiich me fiir fear ol
r :.. v-.. . wket fill of water wa thrown
' . ..li . ... ..n am and walk hack.
over me. I wa auie e. -r - -
and fell into a pr.duse pewpiratMin ...u '-
ble sleep, on awaking oulul wuien ineiev.. u.
left me. .
Tht Creat Raft oa Red RiVer-Capt. Heii-
f a. ..rv ..- Ilia fiDetll-
mmm r.i a. i as m l' vaa n w nnsiisissii1" - 1
tion f. opening the nav.gition ol Red Ki-w
expended mora than on hundred and fitty aeven
Ihouaana dollars in me eniorpnr:. - - .
IhriHigh ihe raft distance of 151 ni'les. and
i,.aoly9milee.'em.iningV lie
clear pagsjbtlthe ft
leoirin Uflig"en Re.1 River will then He
720 miles, opening the richest land..and a beau
tiful climate, to ihe lobora ol agriculture.
The Fayetieville and Western Pail Road
seems lo be a matter ol much internal at this
time. But there also appear some doubt snd
considerable jealousy existing in many places a
mils punitive Licaiion and thia ia the natural
consequence of the collisi in uf different interesia;
for let the road bs located where it may, some
pwrsons, and no doubt considerable nun Sera, m ill
conceive themselves di.ubliged. Let such per
son consider ; that it cannot be locale J in such
manuer as lu accommiaiate every une precisely
aa he might wish. The suhjoct f location aptly
resemldea the result of a cuinimrn election ; eve
ry nnecannol be accommodated with the choice
ol his favorite candidate, but often hnlf the voters
muat consent lobe represented by a member nrf
of Iheir own choosing, because ot ibe operation o1
the prinoip1 'bai the majority must govern
lint it i presumed that the location of the rood
w. II be soiiled by ledger influence 1 for those
who offer the larger quantity of money toward
constructing il, will have iho more imperative
v .ice in coiiirouling Hs management. If each
s ii.H cominuniiy sboulJ amu x a condition of its
n .ni rii.ntion. it isereatly fnared that the whole
a -heaie will fail lor lack of concert in il prose
cution ; for one section h is as goud a right to a
...ti.iiti.rii of locitiou as anntbet- ltaHot how
ever, be considered as oi j -ciionable for any one
or one hundred iwniiibutora lo use sll their lerfg-
. ifl,...ffa hi liH-aiinff the road, at sum place
a. shall oe likely lo prove th imwi profi'able lo
the atoi-kholdera.tor thiai an ol jeci nndonbi the
... d.irahle In all that may be cone, rued in
the bulinese. The condiuon annexed lo the Sal
Ubury subscription ia believed 10 be id Ihwlaliei
charac er, for it is opposed lbl the .ation in
..., ii,rin will induce a larer number ul
Ul.aaru v
nassenirer or traveller lo be transrwrted on
... ..r .i.,.. ..1 il.. if "ocaled further lo Ihe
p.ll, vi .... . , --
Soulh-easl or lower down the Yadkin River.
'-..,.,. iifaihei eornorationa ot a aimila
! .ji..-..- - - -
kiritfishow that Ihe amount received from pas
...- :,. ;...k n.ir thn Iha
lumoerson iuiia" "
But if Ihe toad now conteniplai. d to be made
a ! . 1 .. a . m - 1 1 r a . Il
does not run in trie aireciiou ma .ia.-...
moo. ihe source of profit from iheir u.naporia
.i,i .ill be cut off ; although it ia a general rut
that .be tide of travelling follows the tide 01
aeneralru e wuhiMil none
iraue, j-
... -t' .
The reader of this paper will find, 011 re
ferring lo the account of yesterdays pro
ceedings in Congress, that tbe ceremony id
the election of President ol the United
Stales, to succeed the incumbent, ha been
completed by opening ami counting, the
voles ol the LicftM--; and that Martin
Van BuRBN has been oiltcially prwlaiii,e.i
us choaeii I'k.sideSt or the Umtku
Stts ioi four jeuis from and after iho
third day 'f March next.
No person voted for having received a
majority of iho ulcctoral vuui for VlcE
I'ubhiDCM' of the United States, the fact
waa reported to the Senate; .m election b
nig iinmcdiutely held by th.it body bi lwee.i
Hie two hiuhust on the list. Uichahd M.
Jounson was duly chosen Vice Ph.hosnt
f the Utiitud Stales for the eu.uing term of
four years. ---
JVal. MMellt'ienctr.
The following piuruph, fiom the New
Yoik Juuroalol Comuierce, is a pretty tatt
llostralion ol liie utter lallaiy ot ihe theory
of an exclusive metalic currency.
CASH. We would suggest to the advo
cates of the superior value ol epecio over
pa pel, that they should send ngcutu to cor
rect the people ol Hie South snu tvt-st
who have all ol II. cm lalleu Into sad una-
lakes on thikPoioL--lw- Svnhi( for -in
stance, a Dimr draft on New York foi $100,
payable in ten days after 11 g Is here, and
nun 111 uolhnik but papvr, will actually sell
or a huoilred and oU silver dollars. It 1
a uliamu mat people -liuulti bo so Htipiwd
upon, -tp-cie h.is real, intrinsic vaiue. It
is the conslilulioiiai cuircocy; it iswiu auil
able currency: 111 short, it 1 r.;ui cash. Pa
per baa no valuu It is a mere representa
tion id S"in:llii')g. ucing iis-ii i.utinng
Yet the people in Savaunali have i;coiiw
ao crazy, thai, this noiniiui soie:tlifiig but
real nolhiii, they are paying away Jackson
gold and silver, not dollar lor dollar merely,
but a specm dollar and a copper cent to
boot, for a papvi oollar.
BitH
In thia Tuwn on Friday nvenine 10th inatani
Mr. GEORGE FKALEY, in the 60th year of
lna age.
In Ihia County.very suddenly ai Saturday eve
ning Ut.Ca pi. WILLIAM BRANDON.
In this County, on the 15tli insl. DAVID
SMITH, infant son ol Guorge W. binith,
Sged 7 mouths.
In tine County, on the lOih Instant,
SARAH, consort of Mr. Jacob Smith,
igetl 30 years.
' At his reidenee in Iredell Co , verv suddenly
hi ihe 1st iust.Maj. WILLIAM FALLS, s
soldiiti of the Revolution, tu lb 74th year of hia
On board a steam boat near Mobile, Alabama,
on T.nwday the 17th oil., the Rnv JOHN
AVERY. I). I) .formally for many years R o-
torol Si. Paul'a Churclu.J'-denloOr N C; A
letter florin 1 Miibilesys, "he had been on a viii
In this place Ihu wek preceding. nd complain
ed of a severe Colo; liule hop. waa entertained
by hia friends here for hi reooverf . So calm
and tranquil were Ihe last momenta uf Ihia ex
cellent man. thai ihe na-meoger who occupied
the erih in the aimitSisie IC aim with him, waa
uiemnspioiis ol Irs doalh. nnul he attempted to a
rouse him in ihe morning "
I'tiyrthvUle Observer.
A' New Orleans, nn ihe 31st ult , Mias MA
II T Will l l'i'A). recently of Hillsborough N
C., in the id h ye.r, of hei age.
NOTICE.
tir.'v Horae. S mg r. earryin' 17 atoee, t'li In,
fiir 2110 gemeas, halt lor ten. N B Thia ia iha
higheai weight ever carried by ar.y boraw what-,
ever Kiar eorruhieitMi tf ihia poitie. laei, a
r fetenee may be mde the let Vol. Pick's
Turf Re.ister, the English K-' iag Chn
dar Also the .l Voluhie if ihe At.nCgid E
di .ion ol ihe English R emg Callendar, ai pi'ga
M Cariiliiitan'a uedigiae can be lrard by a
rehirenee to I si .Volume of the Amenran Turf
KeglaVr, .riMttana Herald, and Ueiirial
hind Bis.k. The on an aoii-ntiflc and eiuupre-ben-aive
wolk ever pu diahetl oa ,.lb giii' ((-(. -bhiod
binaea, jmge HO. For furlber aii. uim,
see hand bills.
A B DRUMMOND.
Fubuaty v).tf 51.
i atrtterllle and Wutetn
RAI L ROAD.
poller. I. ilJlilt- ollN. That
Ll o.a.kaoi Sub cni.tion 10 the tork of Hi
C jitcili.' anu Western Itail Itiaid Company,
win ooH-ned 111 ine fultooiiig Couniua and
under the direction of Ihe toil .wing uamed per
aoua, at iicb place In aaid Counti., and at
aouu tun. as the said Coinmisaiou.ra may di
rect: An instalment ol Two Dollar on each
Share will be rupured al the I'm of eub-oriMiig,
the C.umlsiii. ia iM reoueated to luiwsrd the
mom y aa paid, and the Luis ol Sulwerip.iiaiS,
aa Uiuy piogresa, lo E. L. Wtueluw, Fayetie
ville. BRUNSWICK, Dr. F.J. -Ml, -
lloaert Motaa-kas,
.. ,-v,.--.----- Ai tfaker: - "
NEW llANOVER.Jamea Owen.
Aaron L..arua,
Ahxaouer AodersoTa
BLADEN, Jamca Hurney,
Joaeph Uille-pie,
John I ;oMtiial.
SAMPSON, W . McKay.
W , r aiaou
Olleu .llouley.
COLUMBUS, A.Tn.y.
Josiatt Mautlsoy,
Augustus A.uiiii.
ROBESON, J 'hn W . Puwi.ll,
Archibald A. I . Smith,
Richard C Bunting.- -
WAKE, W R. Galea.
W.H. Haywaud,
bamuel V. t'alier-wn.
CHATHAM. N, A. Sieuman.
Chute. J. Williams,
John J. U100.
MOORE, John 0 Kelly.
Charles lhaiuiera,
C VY Dowd.
RICHMOND, Alfred Dockery.
Walter t L-euk,
C Thomas. '
ANSON, A Myers.
John A McKae, .
"Jonrph Midley, "
MON 1 G0MERY, Dr F J Collar.
Duncan .McUas.sea,
W Hsrria.
ROWAN, Hamilton C Jones,
lion. KM resrsofl,
William Cl.amoera.
RANDOLPH, Alexaiw-r Gray,
Jeaae lleii.haw,
A Brwtr,
GUILFORD, N Mendenball,
Jeae L.lulaay,
John .Vioiehead, ' .
CABARRUS, Paul Bamnger, x
illuio i'Ut4rr
U'torut Kluus.
IREDELL, Thoa.aa A Allison,
G 1 Lrviiiou.
llilosKrid.
- m
i
xeepUon to in
this caaelhe Feyttiei-UteJM
..!,- exacted 10 be ooCupled" by every busy
commerce, yet .i cnnol in it. whol. length be
expected to occupy lh. track of equally busy
iller.:ii.huwe.er. wished by the Sal..
bury aub-ciibers to place as much of U punai
bin 00 the lineol the great Northern and ".outn-
travelling Uack. in order lo increase .. ...
.-.e-.a.T. the expected profita of lb. .tockhold-
.. . c... .i.. M....loion of ihe subacripimn is
ers inus iar . - - -
judicious snd re.aun.ble-.nd further ih.o lh...
1 u ..turned and believe! lhat no one would
i.; upon it performance. If the .pr -
' ' r.:...r.. ahull be found Impraclicsbleim
.Lunl of increased cost. lb. coudiiion should be
arn
pr.
Corrtsfiondeuce f the JS'Uhnal InlMigeaeer.
"Ubw" Yoti, Fas 9,
The sun l.ines today all around u. The
bad weatlitr of yesterday anti ihe day before haa
passed swsy. Il fiiiisiieil Witji a Canadian
suowsUrui last vemiig, wniet. canW in a hurry;
m giangm a hurry, and w ill pmnably be gun V
morrow. The' aun, la). ahmea u.n bnaines.
We have nuod new from England l"t .a c 'l
ton-growers of the South and iheyrooney men
in A-W xoiK. tOllon nao auvancmi 111 pucn
in Liverpool, and the money market was easier
..rv where o England. The panic it seems.
J . I ... . . . IT t
ha passed swsy tin.re.ano mo gow euncw 01
una will be felt nere. Con -Is had advanced lo
9l)'3-8, and Exchequer Bill bad also advanced,
I.i Loo.ton, all foreign iock h.C advancea.
The political new from Europe i alao Im
puriant Looi PHiLLirra wa not born lo be
shut ALiBhAUD attempted U and failed Fi-
x.CHi attempted H, and tilled ; and now again
leunier baa attempted ihe lile of Ihe Knig. ii.
hs failed Meunier i now but 33 Jlear oliiJc.
swore eternal tibetility tu all ihe Bourbon w h u
he waa bat IS. .
I ,..i u ' eeatetdav. I believe, thai 4j00
000 in avecie bad been pipped M Europe. In
f II HE Rev. Jamea E. Welch. Agent of the
M. American uliilay Nditail Union, witn thul
will uf Divine Proviileiu-e, will preach in alia
bory.on ahhalh the flih day of March next,
at lOu'clock.A. M.. in the I're.byierian Church.
and ak'i o'clock V. M. ic the Luiherao Uliurcli
Salisbury, February Id, 1837. 3w31
TEMPERANCE MEETIFjO.
a MKKTING of the Rowan County Tem
JV norance Horiely will be held in the Coorl
n....e. in .Saliahurv.on Tuesday, ihe 38' h inat
at 11 A'etuek.i M.. lo which all the friends of
Temperance are reapeciiuiiy invueo.
-i.. wOiiuuntv !.
I no 1 01 , .;
February 18 13 1.
V6ruori tJ. I37. J
DAVIDSON,
MxeaLBsavao,
LINCOLN,
RUTHERFORD,
ASHE,
BURKE,
SURRV,
T1HE Stockholder in tin Bank are req..e WILKES,
1 ted to meet at their Banking nmiM. in o
mington. on Mondae, the 8ih of. -March
l.ke.eeoiiderli.thslfa "7 1 STOKES,
al Asaemblf eoneerning me nana m i..p
Kearr pariicolarlv jn,.JOwse w .-.
bT,t Capital. r .
4ieua Hargrava,
Henry Duaauoerry,
V it Hull. .
bamuel iMcComb,
Jhii" Irwin,
Andrew Uifr.
D.vid Keinl.ardt,
Alir.d W Burton,
M lloke ; (
hniii.iid Bryan,
J..h u Itvuuin,
John Mi Eiiiir.
Ituderick iiuichisoo,
John'llardin,
JM)e.
Koberi C Pearoti,
Amams T A vein.
-jamea v iuun.
J.aiiab Cvwlen,
Nathaniel Bnydea,
K II Parke.
W illi uu P Waugh. .
'J tliMUM J ..B0U0ltoU
.V- V t&mttsnti
M R Al.aire, T"
C II Matlhewa, "
Peter CritxT
r,
ISIOTIO-Q-
BOOKS are nuw open at the Office of ihe
Watchman sad atlbe Sioreof Geo. VV:
B40WM. in the Town of Sali.bor, for Milawr.p
doualothe eapl-at sUk of ayei.evili i.aed
VVcatetii Rail R"d. under lh Acts uf A seem
fdiwvgr C0MVI.SI0NERH
PAIR OF fUlWLE BAGS, meked will go on.
Ii I confidently believed, that the gentlemen -aimed
will lake a deep iniefe.ynjliia--w-flr, "7"
hieiT-Tiyiaeomprtl,i,r"ejin unlock the i;ebs
of ihe Wesi.and regenerate a large eu.ut of
North Carolina.
By at once seeoring the w'aieripli-O of ttiey?!
the Male.' the eoosiru' t'on of lh Road lo iho ".
xa..ktuand the two branches a ill be tendered
certain, ' ' si '.
The time for action haa ai rived; will the p- -pie
of the Went and the Cape Fear foregu . ;
..ii,ti. ..ft.r.d lu lhir um maone ? (
every every man do whal heoau, and tbia g.
T ...
"TV - 8 U. " waa laken fr.111 ihe Apntbeea- v tA WINSLOW. PaxiUDXST
r t"l'. """ 3 TU fr,mA4...n,eaa W WtrmTlailnwli-t
n return inoittr- - - . . --i
imr them will W no gianTi to
Sailabuiy, February, 4, 1S37 lw
February II, 1W7IW0
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