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1 S-.v.- . ' ! r . 'I j ' ' r . : i -, li.'. -V ' - , . j i f 1 1 1 if-. fli- i,h Irti 1 1" f. in S ;"'! 1 VA r it: ' ; ;"' ,1 i ii 1 1 ii . ' ! 1 i ... i , Ki unK'AtnJVT1: rL' iilrrss will present with its numerous -un- LU iiuMr . fllL Iresses and the piwtiaclcs eight in will cause, it i prfsent a most inp 'appearance from vlthout. . , ;j The decorations oft he interior hav-pai- Mom tie GreehtldisJi Taifwt. 2.'T OK DAViUSU.N COLLEGE, j j '. MfXKIXSBL'RG cbENTV, N C. of tile fairest heads are turned. bart of c?Vatioii viieri lhcir! actual state al things as we r , i ! i :!-; i orwt hrr. we lriist Indeed 111 l.now it to I ! nenco was after nnii minutes restored. . tr.Ut f.,?,, that "thr. nro- and.Mr. Clay, spoke ma I oi and ilincl voice ! 3 I; ; . fib1 . :J.-V.- in anlwer to the caU ma! a uron him. briefly Davidson qollege hsWisen f Ue;manX pie ol jucnrapuu; ym p s n . f us anJ fc u fc Cf exist here, new villages boast of their This anniversary ofjthe rising Colle e . g . wa spoken of by its fr iends ns claiming . i sme piecedence. The class were leaving decayed! ones; touither exetioni bythe zeal ot antiquity. I May its lutur ties ai fiiciuer ru oi -uie Its pie sen l modesty and iios- these coun- line.,, IJoUkiuC,- sustained their examinatnrf be- j ' i. si rrn.lv imvrrcited .far enough to vJ them a sui ci oi ,1 ,.. . T "l M.t. with great ! isc all the-orna nentspecuwai iY tonf -iuu runv mm , wis oN -laborately wrought, in the : cl,.dit. The whole of Wednesday ; ' An Ixvited i Gl'est. Greensboro', August 18, 1847; comprise Gothic . r ::. t. cm n OI SUIIU. Hnnii-fl with he iTfTi l r." ..'i..,.:,- 1, I,.' uuMUnthroDSC oociellts, TI The hooks o 1! KAIL UOAD. subscription for stock in the THE CAROLINA T7ATCI1MAN. THURSDAY! EVENING, AUGUST 26, 1S47. - . I 3 1 ' ! A:. ofCor:nh, tm Mr. Mipra UV;. a difijcultv v. it'., somV40 or 112 ,! . . t....tu : lbarlolte nnu icouio wtwiua iau uuau im highest siyle .iil.iiti.nllll O will, stained glass, the eucci oi which bear an' honorawiw v., ; oaama iarft i14,J nmnaiL and ii ii'ascViftin.ff i iUHIW - " T , , . I T . t j. : ma ij .. - . ,.. . ...... . the Mimbesuns .MrnggJmg ttirougir those ol our L ni.j- Trrtr,M,t,,pH t. ed that a sum iuch hey6nd what is i and tilling the holism with a Hood oi'piel- Thn graduating class pronotincea the t0 8ecure theehrleT iu jjb Carolir low and soltend liubt, is calculated to , MOU i,lg Oraf-ons ot. , .... p , ut- ihfow over the Ulterior a solemn i.uu. Iore :i iirt o anql (reniJt'fnen iroiu oui uwh aim nuja 1. The Latin balutatory. a. ixgloe. peculiarly adapted to heigh?en.i,ne leeiiug of; devotion projicr to the House of God. There can be no doubt, we think, that the G6thic is the style best ol all auapuiu 10 YorK, o. u. ii c viasaiu, unwir, Uch buildings as the present. Its solemn admirably spoken j hi-!, tiaisb its matestic i i 2 The graduate. J. S. J BarR, Howan, L iliin in r -' r- - 1 fX. B. As the idea of remarking on these exercises did not Occur till the. di- strength ?ll g'v' 'U1 'dea of durability; and while it always, even in building ol rnnvinifiidti. tirpsnnts the a npea 1 4nce lofiicxtremo antiquity, it b ads the npind j! tinct impression was enlaced, silence will tniensib v to thtj future, and comirasai! imply no want ol merit. with eternity. 1 j 3. Influence of Worrjan. P.T.K.Belk, 'SiWc'think the taste displayed inphisj; Lancaster, S. C. This was so in unison church will form a new era in puoiiCjj with the reality, that the orator was gree Iiliildinir hero, where heretofore we have;; ted with a salutation been too apt to think that expense and el-j franco are synonymous terms, and that mJv fhi.wr i mit'inifcetd that is big. Pro- niJv thing is uuwdficenl priety, the adaptation of the'construcjtioi to the end in view, have too seldom enter ! . I ' .! . -fll ed into calculations ot tins qaiure taking a view of most of our public 4. Greek i Oration. on rising. S. B. Pharr, Ire- 1 build! ns we arc always reminded of Itandolnb's criticism upon the Hall oi th(J 1 louse of Beprcsoiitatives in WAsliintor dell. N. C; The novelty ot the language of Homer, its euphonj, and the clear ar ticulation ol the speaker? gained even from the tulhu? the tribute of attention. ; 5. The! American Colonization Society. J. 3VL Walker, i Mecklenburg, N. C. : Its power to terminate slavery may be less than the sianguine hopes of the young or ator.; but !the blessing! to the emancipated is a very beautiful room ; very indeed; and to Africa from this traffic in Freedom r j i?6uih Carolina has been sulscrih?d. We regard the great vi'ork asse. cure beyond th chance of failure if Veslern North Carolina: will add but a few thOusaud dol lars to her subscription. Thej chapters gran-; ted by the two iates haVe not been acted on by each legislature and further legislative aW tion will be necessary, by the Stat of South Carolina at thejapproaclpng session of her legt slature, to consolidate the two companies. , Tci place the charter already granted by the legisw lature ofNorthj Gharolina beyond the chance of failure it is riecessary that the sarn of twi hundred thousand dollars be subscribed. To! wards this result there has been subscribed, a bout one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and it is necessary, therefore, that the State be called on for the sum of fifty thousand dollars further. The ounty of Calarrus is-the nly one ot our sister counties which has sympa thized ardentlyj in this uridertaking her sub- scription amoujiting to filteen thousand dollars. Rowan has subscribed two thousand dollars- Iredell four thousand, and Lincoln apt! Gaston j seven thousand. The remainder of the stock in this State has been subscribed by the peb pie of Mecklenburg. By the provisions of the North Carolina charter it is provided that a joint commission, consisting of six gentlemen of the village 6f Charlotte have a Mjihl to rert GENERAL. TAYLOR'S LETTER, v TbZIr. Dcluny. The reader w jll find in this paper an other letter ! from- General Taylor. Old Rough is immovable : He will not declare 1 L I J elegance, find aptness which are distinguish- ing.charqteritii ts ot his oratory, mingled with a grateful feeling which the peculiar circusn stances of the moment could not fail to create. He had come to this city without any intention certainly without any desire of causing such a public manifestation. lie had left his heme for the purpose of escaping from afibcting and perpetually recurring teeangs, in ihe hope of- i . hndin ainon the fiiends whom he mi"ht meet ! CarSd wita i : durin" his travels a portion of consolation for niuzzleiagajnt t! the hcaviett attliction TroviLlence had ever vis- 1 hl0i Ycpvriiv ited upon him ; but under hatever circum. j v j , , stanrrs he mi'ht have come among us. ne would i i be void of gralifude, he would be destitute of when bis recoi t : all the finer feelings of nature, if he failed in , he suddenly b(t in the death oi i . gave some . struck dim a I ! turned, jaiu !h-v . i 1 ; In tho rntllf " 1"." cl .1 I t ! . i 1 - 1 .1.1 I . f HIS poilUCai ppiuious, uu Lmiwiurs iu soj uianKiu.iies i,w Uie Kinoness to manin-Mru. i r 1 S that he cloes Utiwant the office of Presi- 'Vhc ciiy of Philadelphia, he was proud to say . U ' , i i , U ,i L . L :il nnt Uvo it if it ic ha,J' during all the trials, ditliculties, and vicis- 1 A,tlt) JJ1 t5l ' dent, and that he. will not nave it, it it is . , n , , i i .. Fun, i thrill c J . mules of his chequered career, been his warm 1 "tjiuryuic t, for Iwho have bad the pleasnre of noticing the any thing jn the world, but thopur and commerce in Huihlnity. is a reality pose for which itf was" designed' T(iose not c asilyi "exaggerated. r I II , I . IT T u. iniiuence oi nccuiem on mimau um- , rc ..u expected of him! to be the President of a and steadfast tiu nu party. Ut elected, he means to-go into the but, it even the ir ' '; - .1 oincc wun new was not unGt, the bertcr.! c n ' office.untranimelied by pledges, except for filing under which, he labored would prevent ; . g ! . '. i-J L ' i . .. t- him lim seizing upon it tot the purpose of ma- , ; " i- i. ' l i . .i it. ii till lioill s.i-1.iii" uiiou ii ior int I urutisc ui nia the discharge of ;his duty as the Executive j. , 1 ,. . 1 ,. of the Nation, according to his under- y dds the day which usheis htlm Sabbath standing of the Constitution. So far so good. If we cannot get our first choice, General Taylor 'has given sufficient evi dence of virtuous and truly patriotic cba- dav will cnii.! will eilablr t!. i t best slreets of t!. and arc yet, l:ir; erners to tie i. . ! racter to ensure our humble support of . . . III! him': and if he should prove as true in the always give our hearts, our ..anus ana our .,.,,.. Mi. ' ni' .mU I .r.iil-ii n III.' lu IIV" ll 17. tic . . . . . . . .ill, v.lin iraui i.uniui iu ni3iv.ii"ti-i.i..i.vii5, rresiuentiai cnair as ne nas in the lieiu, it will be well for our afflicted Country. that all men should respect was nearly spent, that they wouid unite wuh him in the express ion that to our country, whether it is directed in its public measures by a good government or a had one whether it is in prosperity or nals. ' adversity in peace or at war, we should- i ; ' lilt a ; ECPtWe rtje. Ill J V HW,T-VI'..U3, - , retired amid the reawakened storm of rt ?lll"iUT"1' and enthusiastic feeling and the vast mass quietly -: Concerning dispersed. j Tpwn. Ve ir MR. CLAY AT PHILADELPHIA. i 'pi i , fM M r m i t i u- j thbr's jhatne, ! a 1 I lu iIp nn it n in ril Mr I l:v rim I'liilnilpinhm 1 i , I " " j f" aPe la Monday morning was attend, j ConserrUently y The, reatjer, if he is a Whig, or even if ed by the same indeseiibable enthusiam to i I I I - i. he be a man of trulv natriotie. -iferlinfrwhich his arrival and stay in thai iiy gave rise. Dafpl Kind' i m . ' " J ' . . Irm t!u ro ft ulM ii t r Wriiti in Walnut ' Pt in ainut iii i r- . I . . .... ' street, to ine wiiaii. i lie cainage was closely , , iown;nau in pressing crowd, all and limb to . erwisennicri U pen books of subscription in North Carolina in u-ithout regard to politics, will be pleased .. ! , . . 1 ; j ; W'lth IhC nerUSal OI thfi fol OVVlnr-nrennnt ' i... ..,.:. ...l I ana dollars, under. incur own inspecuon, ana ;, - ; o ; uurnucu ij an ,r.o u mm i-j.vi Mr V. iinmtrl hfri nli iuiku ivi t li ' ii i-iVi 1 h ! 1 a 1 1 tli,,- A :V. . . .v. t J Tlnu 7V. 1 ... 1 i'" i .i . i i i . ' . ... . . . v. l ,.i . i, i . i .. i n . m ? .........w.v. .,w,ov ,.yJMw,'w. ?,"( ; a.; n iiol, inuuitii, v. mo i wm .teen inai iney i,nave auvernseu in to- Ureat and good indeed must be the man, I "1L ,m"u l,u m"np" "u man, or ; , on luesday IS 11I1CU. W IRncVitr SneaKerS. auUre: l"V Hi inn luwl m:it nni1t in sc it. Illff SMirrie J, nnnor mid fonbtitntoH nnRntg.iir thia mif. . i i , . . . . . least CO I an imohstruetetl it aHfP at ills nolilP i i 1 I ,. .. I - f ' , , . i c. . : ,? . , , . . r " Vi-v ".r : T . " T iT ev w : r l . vvno, unaisiingqisnea Dy the roues ol nigh . , . r e , iChnir, arisinc from the" reveiDeration pi events in Providence, which bad exten- Aose-in the various counties, in' which books . u J . .. . . countenance.. Innumerable, instances of the were before obened. We sincerely tmst that the liberal and patriotic people of Meck lenburg and her sister prounties will; by a un-! ted efthrt secute the m specified before the' 9;h of Septemper, the period of the meeting of the stockholders. . i. 'i ; - ? J jsotind, wilt know how lo: appreciate) thp sivcly controlled the happiness of tfjp prvpriciy oi in is reinarn - , race. j The Architect who planned . the bpilij-; 7 Mohammed. II. U. Kino, Mecklen ;ing under consideration we; learn, is j . burg. N. C. Lai Fevre-if Xe-wi York: a I read v dilstin- w Miui. C. Stp.ivakt. Union X. C 'gushed in his line. The Present Work. 0 The Science Of Astropomy i 0 iTiie i arvirr Svu venture to predict,' will not detract from his high reputation. -Rich. C. Tli is oration uuice cttii. uv me lorce 01 111s own tnerns. ,...1.;.,.. .1 .: 1 .1.:- prpuuee spen a scene as presentea itsell oranie journey tnrougn t tie heart ot the. ciiy, tlie . jg vr on this Occasion. What could the Presi- Nv,llth' 0 coue we shall not attempt to record. dency, or I any! name or office, or thin?, ; on earth, add to the fame of Henry Clay. JtOlU there w not a v .i ne incident; however, we cannot pass over. : s , . . , ., . , . , Tluscouje m:iv ! A lady resuhng in Second street, made her way 1 A s dv!j XL Baku. Williamsburg, 'S. presented the vastness of the celestial me- tmcs. TA II 10. D inners jiieaient to uepuniican- W. Ui-Ai ic, Mecklenburg, X. C. tA.MHF.us, Mont- ch isiln MORE ' LETTERS., : Gen. Taylor has addressed a lettdr to , " ' , V v Tc Gtln. Peter Men Smith, of Philadelphia, ' .c u lureirriiou 10 pis ncing a canumaie 01 me Native American party. The kttir is The independent character of the subscrip- It is full and complete wanting nothing ; tion in North CarolinaHis of the greatest bene. and if Worldly honors could satisfy the lit to her in this enterpjize. Our people sub- ! 1 v p L 1 ' t., V., 1 at far ' " , imiuui nil iuihu, I . ciibe to secure the wipk to this villajxt datrd July Otb. He says: ; , Upon the points alluded to in llmse remarks, I and to w hich members of tho Native American j party require assent from . those w hom they fa vor for the Iresidencv, I can only say w it-h iill - candor, that if elecfed lo that office, it muft he by thJ spontaneous will of the people at hrge, and Aiitlujui igencyor pledge on my pa it iii ariy partirylar. If I'ever fill that high oflie, fit inuit be-untranimclled with parly ohligajiops r iulerr sts- of any kind, and viirlcr iw:irft Jki! lxve which the Constitution and the Jiik in turestt of the nation at large inoal scruu -l 'jand holcmnty dcnittiul. .( . 1 do not desire the Presidency, and only yield thus Air my assent, to he considered ia candid ite in the saiuo propoiiion in w hich ;it is do so red tjy the pepple, in spectire 0 jxirfi.V j ll. Elocmence. EL R. Mills, Chester, S. V. A tine voice. Well. adjusted to the vaj'ing tide: of" the einoi ions. 13. Triumph of MipU. l"l. II. Wilson, Sumpter, S. '. Jusih1a)pauded. 11 TlioA'aledietoryJ P.I B. McLalkin, Marlboro', JS. C. This was a full expres sioin of the best feelings; of aj generons sen sibility, alive to li iendihip and to filial gr.-jititude. f t 1 There was a manly frcctjom and talent in racli sjeaker. j President Willl-."msoS-, after conferring the Diplomas and the- degree of Master of Arts, took leaee of his Class in a most appropriate address pf thirty minutes. We all seemed to be a$sembb.-d to share in the solemnity of committing these young men to a dangerous navigation. Many . . . . . ..... thr.,.,,.l. II. .1 ... t ...:.u . .1.11 it.. it'iwizii mi; i,ii "u, nui woiioui uinicuti), , , ... .1.1 , - i J 1 1 uismtf rsteu, dis claiming that she was determined to shake;, 'it, 1 1 . 1 , j.,, . ,1 , ... 1 have nail nn ve : i liands with .Mr.'Clav, and would do so, it she : - . .' ft i- . ji ' 'in 1 . 1 1 tancy'irt arriving f died immediately aher. 1 he good-natured! ' i U, ' 1- i 1 1 11 1 ' s ur asMr arc i- iron matte room tor the kidv as we 1 as thev ! 1 . .1 . . ct lil .1 . 1 .1 . 1 : i. 1 line nntliimr mnro in i.-W Ae l. Uno 1 '. . I I -- . . .1 : i- r. i . .. . . I PatHlllt OiC wiicif ' mesi. ooouiu uie cnaper oe secureu 10 vani- j w"'j ion. uu tuum,iuiu sou wu soon at ine sine onne carnage . : .j . den, which injthe )iesent state of the case, is been a pillow in the support of his Coun- and grasping the hand of Mr. Clay, who, while j a,V a 'T y 1,4 I Uie tearsstarted m many ar, eye, and lie him- I ' i ' .' self in great emotion, said, -(iod bless you ! ,,u!e lafy- V t ,!..... t-.,K P' A .1 ,.r ,!..!!. ,,,rrl.jlOl!l Dills),-! : I . "i . i . i . i . i . . i " i siue. una uie goou woman reuieu perieciiv nap- ; not impossible, there can he.no question asto the road reaching this village. Should how. ever, the charier be secured to Columbia a "rave cpiestion presents itself whether our people should co-operate witli that interest, unless a sum large, emiogh to place the work wholly be yond all chance ot failure, is subscribed, or un less it is seea w hether the State, of-South Car olina will become so interested in the work as to take the stock necessary to Complete it. In all these views, we are impotent unless we are capable of an joiganization'. To this organiza tion the sum of 200,000 dollars is necessary. try, so may he live yet many years, her pride and! boast continuing to shed, as a setting sun, the glory of a great and vir tuous example on bj countrymen. or even '.a w en-' concealment, 1 We believe it is apparent that the road is of little consequence to any interest unless it rea ches Charlotte1, and this is the view of all liber, al men on both sides of the river. Situated as we are, at the Inortherh terminus of the road, our position with a distinct oro-anization. if nut one of absolute control, is of such importance mitJsl ot our coinniunily, whici .i in rive thi r.:it,t iv..;,ri.i in ,m;.-.,,;,llia been foremost in testimonies of atta The irreat diflierilty in: the adiacent counties is HENRY CLAY IN PIIILADLLPI1IA. From fie Xorth American of Monday. Political sympathys and strong sense of grat itude which the services of a pure-hearted and noble-minded statesman awaken in those who derive the benefit of the services riven, had a noble, an unusual, and an exalting illustration on Saturday. The man to whom the fealty of the Whigs of the nation ha been unreservedly given -the statesman to whom, in peril or peace, in defeat or vietoiy, millions ot hearts have As the boat swung fiom the whaif, at least ; " "usicg ih n , twenty thousand voices rose clear into the morn- j on -our account ing air, uniting in one thrilling and prolonged ' diusd??- 1 t .: cheer; while Mr. Clay, affected even to tears, i tWacrion from i looked and waved his adieus and blessings. ! ww Ln, an ! wj A'; lage number of persons w ho had been ' before, ary juty, ( - waiting seeialdays at Cap.' Island for the ar- i . i ' m .. : i . I turned with unfaltering confidence came into Jn relation to a set of Resolutions a- 11 Purtt,lt i. that throngjed assembly sent ! the want of active and1; laljorious. friends of the dopted in May Irtsf, by a meeting of jlljc Whig in Nottingham district,-Prihce ing of ;bi is George's county, Mil., appro v course in conduct ing the War with Mex jlCOt.anu at the same time nominating Ijijn ft the Presidency in 181S, (Jen. Taylor sends the following letter : j 1 ; Headqttnrfcrs Anu of Occupation. ) ; j --r; . Camp near Monterey, July 0, llv DjcAR Siu : The resolutions recentlj a donlod hy a meeting of the citizens of Prhice (eorg'i county, Maryland, forwarded to lijie ly you, have been, with your accompanying left erv duly recei red. jThrouS you, I would respectfully return;, to those kind trinds my tlwep and sincere thatis lojr the very high honor inid flattering testiijlo. liiali of approval which they have thus confer red ujMin inew If ihe good people of the nal'lln khould greiitly honor tim With ejinationlho thf Chief . Magistracy, I shall, by all zealous leavor and io the best of my ability, st,ve tbtirr.vo tlein, and maintaitrlbc best and high est interest of the whole country ; yet, though 1 feel inipeJIeU to yield to the call of jhe people htj large, 1 ihuuld hail with pleasure their tie : termination to enufer o gicat a -gia on subie cminem latesm:u. I j;Ie pleutied to accept, with these ackn'owledg rne.nt!., f.r your?ieJt'aid those wlmin yifu repje pfiit. the vann goml wishes and regard of ytur inot obliged scivunt, . ! ' .1' . 7- TAYLOR, ! Major (Jen. U. S. Artny. up an ai dc'nt prayer fori their sale landing We'wen; moved with their manly tears in separating from Teachers, their College, and from each 'other. -Xo ornaments of style, or grace of delivery bail been so grateful to the audience, as the generous sentliments towards thu Professors and President, and the reverential tributes to Christianity. There is a hallowed in fluence in this College. The intercourse of Students and Professors resembles that of a pastor and people. While each wrote and spoke velL7 vet to one listening for two days there arises cm jiiijM i-.iun umi .some more variety is work who can present it in its various aspects to their fellow Icitizens discuss the subject -and excite enquiry'. Xo agricultural Community, situated as the: counties of Western North Car olina are, can jimpartially examine this subject and not, as a niere question of interest, aid in its construction. If Iredell county, for exam pie, will but calculate: the value of her corn and her wheatjerop-j, and subscribe -the amount which this road will save to her people in a single year,lhOre can lie no doubt of the sue cess of Ihe, road. We do trusrthat that liberal and enlightened county, w ill yet .s'ubsctibe what Iter delegates in the Convention' of ; April last, declared to be iesoir.ible 20 or 25,000 dollars. We pledge Mecklenburg for forty thousand ad- has ever attachment to his fortunes, in endeavors to build up his great ness and to reward his deservings. Hkmiy ('lay arrived in Philadelphia on Saturday, and his coming stirred feelings to expression that have been deeply cherished. There had been hut little note of his comin, and that ot such an uncertain and dubious char aeter that many disbelieved the information while thev regretted the absence of opportuni tyto make expression of personal respect and political sympathy. The fear that he would not come seemed to increase ihe general desire for his presence, and thousands went to the de pot at the time appointed for the arrival of live cars to satisfy a hoje that he might favor us with a visit. The mass awaited the arrival of the train in silence rival of Mr. Clay, gave it up yesterday morning and returned home. They met the Hubert Mor- i ri.t some ten or twelve miles below- New.! castle, when -alutes wi re exchanged, aisl many j" of the returning paity would have gladly gone on board the fhig-boat. and jesought the Cape hail the exchange been practicable. i r 1 , l.Ml'UU 1 . l .Relow w e "it have yet t-e'en li lo-lMsheaded ( i lished n'4he ( ii to 'a lA-mocral. are perfectly .-..t tains j-st w'hat Taylort to fay, ; : didatk, nr. w it.; r.u; If the p" ; detice to tlect I putoset he is i . TK t I J latLin" . li i im- ri" in llilf ,!i I I !ill Hir lllllllillT ll' I 1 ?ll'VIO III 111.. V I v v .... .. .. .--..j- J I t 1 Wf I way, the'extreme to which many of hi , kufw T Vic " A considerable number of his (Mr. Clay's) friends assembled at the (lialtimore) depot this morning, and he i s-a it actually to appear phys ically betler than tor a long lime past. "The Wilmington and Philadelphia papers had for some day s past h eated him al the Ruena Vista residence of llmi. J..hn M. Clay ton, near Newcastle, Delaware, (where he goes now.) and they h id thence transported him to Cape .May hist Thursday morning all of which was of course, an error, and turned the tide ol " man wors Ihe way i attainable. Dialogue. 'on the plan of Pla- dnional to her present subscription, i One more to anu Uicero, is well suited to college" em"1 il,ul ue regawi the worl; as sale and our . p i ... ii i duty performedl Charlotte Journal A X I ; W CHARTER. It will be .seen that the citizeiis of Lan caster, intend making application for a new charter or for ah-amendment to the Road from Camden: to Charlotte. W think this is the true policy now, indeed reached at len4' the carriage of Henry While, r.W? U7i .U'M.i-At St. Louis recently two ne,,, iiuuumI ;Wfr, atlJ Knos, wereMi xeriucd P ,M,der ihr Vagrant Law. fjnos wp rele;,,rd under a ntit.of habeas cor ml JIuwom w So!d for 'oO.u.wI iHircha?elbv Vc,H.r of the livery ,ubh " The prnslScuV 'j'g AUnrney suege.ted to the Mayor .he Iro-I- ifty ot mrncung the keeper oV the Wbrk jiu.e to piluiil3(i .A VJSnuiu fur lhe,jea.fit oi i t I'y. I! WandJkhe ni ,'' :'V'n V,n'lvt''li' Philadeh lhl. u K,.... . .."i. . . . eneVeri y. t-i..i r ineir sail i.isi enou-h t,,r t TV r Mm m.,vanc.e ol ,lu'r,, 'lie Minl . i i ue puce oi o:ir staple u like iuii 4i i ue miuj'ii.t aih aiices its is U ctfiii. 11 .. Chronicle. presei nt inr Mr. w ;se mad in I ... I I . l it wniUHUl on me U h lust canie i have beVn e his O.'bl asoiensjlnn a H to tale even charged wilh the -passion of Sojiho- cies or ine humor of lcrrence, varies the uniformity 'of twenty orations. In no country is, the Senate so univer sal a model. Foieusic debate is the best discipline fori the public service : and the most agita iiig questions ot party strife are ! one ,or purpo$e of building a Rail s!,uuc; 1 .....it : i ...t. .1 . ' 1,.,I e rH 1 .(.. w- a uxuntu, w uni me response gives both sides an equal chance. Nearness of relation is the great spring of interest. Taylor's name xvas sounded forth but once, and with loud applause ; while Cavsar's ghost oft passed unheeded by. Th grea ter intimacy with Roman and Grecian his tory, is a temptation to linger on the, banks of the Ilissus and Tiber ; but all the resour i ccs of the Faculty and ardor of Literary Societies should eneonmn thp imle .f our own history, when citizens are to be addressed and interested. In . the early speeches of Henry Clay!, seldom does he go beyond his own country for historical proois or ornaments. And were be to ad dressacollege, his ovn a:e and that which preceded him would abound in great ex amples. ; i . There is"; neecbul a more familiar, racv style ; more humor ; mdie of living man ners. and events. Wheb th(; State is all excitement on a new Rail road almost to the college campus is that a more vul gar topic than the Appian way? . I A A portion of the capital now employed b gentlemen injconversihi aioSrl 1 friends carry thw failing must be particularly! I, , JCaji)' m: disgusting to Mr. Clay." i ; The above is from a correspondence of ihe ; f l)vr Sir but the signal that ho government newspaper of this city; but we . rn uuitoii, i. was a passenger was no sooner given Jhan en- .are known of prominent citizens travelling j ' , ! . . , thusiasm arose at once to its pitch, and deafen- ,hr0(gh 8ome of ,IC States north of us, and 1 J (Lepromin ' i.. plumri rn luilli III mnll pnrllpce c 1 1 r - . ' n 1.1 .1 ' I . .1. "'p some o them not luriner nacK man ine year oi ,,.; , ,.;,t, i j al J I I cession. i ue c.owu pou.eu ,mo ,ne aepoi , ace 1847t wi,f f no, ?reeled quietly and con- and filled it ompjetelv, whne on the broad 1 l..i,, i,r ..ra,.,,,,!-! u.l nflmirinf friends f nillllll III II iril 1 1.1 F I U I U t I VB mmm - , r-. . - , dissembling at railroad depots to give inem w ei coine and farewell, were nevertheless handed street there remained a goodly number await-1 his comii)r fort I Mr. Clay's appearance on the platform of over fr0m committee to committee amidst ora the cars stirred the enthusiasm to a double j tjong anfj speecljec8, dinners and collations, ban- of strength, and the crowed struggled ibrwan! to e his hands aie' Rome along by. and through, th connexu ii w ith : thjs letter. TL (Jovcrnmeiit th u from the lowest beyond 'the r e:c.i huiublfit rilizen ; freenmatop in j ss, he ners mililafy array, and .ihe clangor of artillery ,j anj uiihont once 'eliciting the grave reprrhensibib- . aJiuistrat ton . we are not certain but it would liavfi been Ksu.. whose ast he was, a-nd denai ted for l hat the Oetter way lrom tin; first, for there were so m iny impediments to the eastern route, embraced in the; old charter, that it must be a serious business to 'overcome them. The citizens of Camden and Ker- ;.i. ii .i Li. .i . i . -.i i . enai e were nro mi i mauo Siimw, win uououess unite wun mem in ,u: i- .:.i.. i ,,, ments ot this intentu'ii weie mis d quiciiiioii. anu- we are sure unar- , , . .. w .i.,,,, .. , r lti ,,.;ii i ' . t ale hour m the evening, " alnut .ieet. from ouc xv, 11 see her true interest in the mat- cIll)vlUii, Sixh street, was densely paeked wilh er. e know not how the present char- ? uho inijiaiiently called iiu .Mr. Clav, and ter will be determined; it determined at :m,;vi.ied every c. v lor cheers w ill, tremend.-..,, all, by the s.lojckbolders, but should they j(1Its uf saull(. t( ,i;;s vast numla-r was add- cieciueior the western route, a new charter rd a procession of Whigs, preceded by a pow. geiitlcmai:"-? residence amid the unceasing cheers ihe thousands of Whigs who weie contr .ateel so sudd.'iily to welcome him. It as siion known in every quai ter that .Mr. C!a was in the city and prepaiations fr aser- I ! tti'iili' I In :i n it i it in rn . ,:it few. but at a iiu ui u . m uic w. i. , , secfjnc. As xo t! .concerted, being paid to an aged and the now Cr e! icho has not anything to give a- in,j,h,iJn. 'Phi protective lariti. der the Constitut . tor the eastern must be obtained. ! For the lite of us, xve cannot see hbw:h correct decision can be made at present an actu al survey would possibly even, now, give the preference to tbisi sijde of. tile river. Camden Journal. From the banviile llerfiid. Auustj-ll. "j Tllk RAIL IiUAl). We understand that, at Pittsylvania Court House on jlondaV last, an; addition 1! nln,i,l i nf snmp. pioIlt kir tn'll thiiiivnhd dvl!nrs v.- i I . . I . - ! t .j mu O j- . v.,,..... - xv "lr.l.a J Ues UuHn? the s peaking, might be made to the subscriptions to this improve de(vttl4J0Hhesei Thus this courijy has subscribed pejndin seeni 4ie Canie down in r ,!.,. I',;. i .... ... , ..in. ,i :.. i i . . . hi i. . " ""l ieii ucniii- ersAiAvn .. ' n : - - ' 11 near u here he came down. A blind rr.an, led ; tig this breabli of Ippliteness " Would i 800,000 : and to irive the Seniors tl.o .h-nnt : fll Mo i I. ' l I i .t -. .is t -- . . 1 l. - uiiiir rtij.i r 1 1 i. r ri a i . i a - tSitfii,. . p.""'"-. uo coronrouiise Uidlo. could riivwt- ! ii - - V i whiibl 1 eh. t " , i.vl,o li"railon; into IWO X . i Shw,;t on nnd thus, initirn, le the talk Davblvnn flnm. '.T!! fo-J-ecome. in .lie Henry and "Franklin and fill band, which with extreme dilliculty made its way to the residence of M r. White1. The sw eet and eloquent hai mony floated on the air. anil the vast ciowd w;i silent while it was poured forth ; but wh u it eea.-ed thtMe came aga?n and again the staging waves (,f sound, and the cii's for the ap;n'itrauee of Mr. Clay were! louder and deeper t Lan bef.,rc. The band pla)id again, with ii.tei v.:!s u pas-'mutite' outbuists, until Lhe enthusias.m. o 'rfraping -ii-self, became ungovernable, a;;d the sound ot the music (was utetly !o.-t in the ireni-iidous voice ot dt'mand fir the' appearance of the i.!.,i of every N"hig heart. h w as r'pi es-mV J that Mr. Clay had retired to sleep at an eaiiv hour in cotisequei'.i e of the fatigues of j-iurue.v. and ii i . i lies ol sucn essayists as me auove. .,acejf vCm lo ; There be; differences, look you ;" and ihe; f U j', ( , ;. moral sense of this correspondent of the Ue- j sererJj fUh"eci. moc racy would seem chiefly lo have been out- nece8Sjty Cjt" l ! I - raneti a i uie xaca oi a iriouie oi refucti, tuun. t....j , -.,.. .i taneous and unconcerted, public servant tea a. yif. Int. 4- Mr. Iioyilen is a new member, a lawyer of i Saiisbmy. Not of much lbrce as regards tal ents, and we helieve considered something of a burr in our legislature, by b.-lh arties. 'Ibc Raleigh Register intimates that he is good'at .;. i!. Pa if. Can! iman. " Lot our locofoco friends rest assured that Mr. Rov.ib n will juove himself to be f everv wint worthy the botiorable place to w hich he is called by the voters of his Dis 1 1 ior. Iii is a Whi-ol the sterner sort, nope r revenue. As regards tl. and the position I WOllld LiS- p regard o the larfj asva soldier, that our country to c!o alli in my i and honorable t rous and energ ing about its j'i i with it ; bclit- . fKr V tn bf nt sp'-aus out where mere is occasion. rt,,u ! W caii be-do'ic v in sin akiiii:, sneaks to the point. The and interests i f second and t':.ir ' to answer th : i : Cat oliuian intimates that lie is a bore." It may be that some of the Locos do be lieve him to be a - bore." The fact is, some of thein have ( -xp'-i ienced the truth i ior m ('!' ni vesti2atir;2 t- of it : b C.) have! subscribed about! that he should be excused from nresei.tiohim- 20,000. EnoUgb has been done, with a - se!1 "elore las tueuds because he was soh'.-iing little more exjertion ;oiji the part of j its ij undcr a T$ent antI heavy aflliciion ; hut it was friends, to remler certain the triumphant 1 of " '?va , 0, success ti.'.ol frrt.ntJ niid irnnnrfmit - im. At length Mr. Clay appeared upon the bal. v . VHi-"l 1 V ; ....w,.-,tUI, til'":. m m cuts so ui,!( at id d". these gentlemen, be that when be is such was a ! mo. provement. With the! amount; already i 001'1.0 f"ne att moment was i subscribt-d in the above counties, mri Zrlr TV T'Y'r 'ft" - .i . . i h it i i r - i:pertect abandonment to-thn fee line of the LjrUMieet rt nhtummif trritUl llfT I mtra ' 4. . n v tiX tJ menl an intense desire lo testify attachment (limited bough it ltr lho Arable statesman -j that passed all a procured in Uich- Ci bounds : Ind fl rtr ih. it to feel conlident that , a peetacl which s'nofc m ihe heV,ind filial iue rnsiriim r,. 1 n. ; i . -n - 1 . , ir , , .. . , ( .- . ....... vU I " sliaacc eVcn to lit m Z TIC i '" '"'1- i-" teMbun Wumlmwl clevaling. t ii.v-v ; " nis uj3Uiajiuo,!UUlllUllx.CU My 1MB 5 Jcciing, - .1' ,' - " ' ! I do, my wh 1 t' tending to r ; not be nfg'c , I inast s:iy to done there i m-iil.ei .dcs, bottom or t0P llo poli: ic;i i. X left of them. " j been nad i" ,!- . " U 1 ! - . - . most ft phiat 1 ... . -1 . frin!:er. Ihe tatti' r. v. nn us, is very cuange- , rr,.. 11 ' for nearlf the'twi able ; one day very warm, the next cloudy ... .J j ,3l and very cool, and the next perhaps rainy ; rfof of a h- then warm again, and so on. Thus far, ; the health of the Town and surrounding j d'nry at tl . rtllAHS lit II. dl V country continues gootl, as compared with other yeiirs, iherq being but few cases of chills and fever among its. . . As rcgirJs t rations Hi U1 been agitate I -t not beendrf n the end t!.2 r. ' i ' v -x -