M. - -rv r p-'Vni oti o Huston between Lyman ,L., CO'I'" D.rrtiO'1' ,1 nlaloftT, aud Ihe city of Lowell, de in which heavy damages were award. f": Jejliry,!aml some important point were Y' d It appeared thai I he; plaint iff, vho - ilzon'of Manchester, New Hampshire, j ld Lowell " business, and in attempting ' .i rentfil "treel, caught Ijjs fool innbe ,aC fr,jng jof a culvert, which was out of if,0 c tnJ pnrotfuJod two inches or more a Dove iJe walkii'fll and fractured hi knee.pan. ?!e counsel fur the city, Sidney ttarllet, Esq., JvoM, rMc :;Mo?cr solicitor of to an ! wc conVh'Vd, that if a man attempts . ireel tit a city, at any other place th ckffe flipr2infj.UtiMiei are laid, or & crossing V . j, indicated in some way he does so at ii peril. O.i the other nand, it was contend. b Hon. Il'ifus Choate, George rUrstow, !aJ otisihanj tadd, Esqrs., for the PlaJfitiir, ibaltbe wnoic; M'S"".; ,p "i"'1 wiou passen ger! nd"c"',aoe, lb pass ana1 cross where jheif coenM!,,c ma3 rf,.''re ra,d it was ad. mined lh i&e plaintiff did Rut cross on the Cj2'n? "slonlrljtlitaough be was very near them ,'os nfe d"ne ,0, ' - . - The court I'litaliifd the position of the plain. 'fifi counsel; "d as it was proved that the Injury to tbe plaintiff's leg. he being, a black. imiib, totaljFj disabled him for pursuing his tfajc . and, aJ it wtt proved ,he had a family, .ni was forty-five years of age, the jury award ed kiodsd'ne sum ot $9,90.") damages, with in- ,,gr-st. The accident occurred lit November, THE ; SENATE-FREn SUFFRAGE. Theagony is over, and Free Su'flrae" lies lies uumbered among the slain. : By reference lo yesterday's Senate proceedings, it will be seen, that the Dill which has passed the House of Commons, failed Jo receive the Constitutional majority of three fifths,and is consequently de feated debated, in all probability, beyond the power.of resurrrection, at "the present ses sion ; for we have no idea that the very 'just and correct decision of the Speaker, (see Leg. islative head,) can be reversed. - U -will be seen that the Democratic side of the House the advocates of legislative amend. ment of the Constitution voted down the pro positions onered by lr. liamnger ami isup.Ji ...t,l I I.:-. .. r .r. . ' J yjr Mini in some very jorcioie remarKs, Jor giving ihe election of Judges and Justices to the People ; thereby showing who are the real mends or our popular rights, and how sub. , ordinate is their professed regard for the "dear People" to their determination to stand, at all; hazards, by the party-hobby, upon which David S. Re id rode into power. j The fate ot Mr. Bynum's amendment, pfopo. sing to leave all these questions of Itelorm to the sovereign People, demonstrated these things perhaps, stjll more. palpably. Mr. B. enforced his amendment in a strong and elegant Speech. He sjood up, not only for his own section, but for the whole Slater; he disclaimed any sec tioual manoeuvre in'desiriog to submii these mat Jlers to the People. They belonged to the Peo ! le, and should be passed upon immediately by the PeoDle. "Mci'B. 8Dok with lhat force and ib9 )"y arPear o ave acted upon earnestness, that characterize-all bis efforts. ! Ibiff very J'l-t.and proper view of I he case, viz : During the progress of the debate, Mr. Woodi THE GAROLIM MCniLlN: J. J. BSOEll, .Edltsr It Prtprlettr;";. Votvu.) ;- - Salisbury, If. c. ID- The Sons of Temperance of this place are ai: ! DCvrr submit, and he was sorry lhal liu frie ud I No 37 live in theif preparations for the; approaching visit of Mlf;White5 on Mondajrneitf-' A' considerabJoamber bare, ben received into the Order this week, and There are yet many others to be initiated to night into the new; nd Wmbrrow night into' the old; tKriaion. jBoth Di sions are prosperin." j ; "" 1 1 - We have .been requested ; to give' notice to visiting brethren to briof their regalia, as it is probable the nam ber who may attend will preclude the possibility of all being ; otherwise supplied. ' i : . TflraSDAY EYEXIXC, JimiLY U J. 1 851. FREE SUFFRA(5Ei This miseraWe mockery has, met its defeat ; and since its discussion has shown with what horror the Democrats regard a Siate' Conven. tion, and with' what fear and trembling tber contemplate a free people forming their own' Constitution, right glad are we that their bum bug, Free Suffrage, has been consigned to re. pose. The organ of the Party, tile Standard, indulges itself in doleful strains of denuncia. tion, and in its disappointed rage declares lhat the people shall not have a Convention, but I m - I will yet bare to lake hree Suffrage. Hold, Fugitive Law in Pennsylvania. A bill has been Mr. Standard ; we irill have a Convention, and I introduced in the Senate of the Pennsylvania Leisla- we trust seveial other Free things besides Free ' ture to repeal 11,8 ,aws of that State operaUng in any Suffrage will be granted to the people. For ' " a hjndranc to the "ecution of the late act of . . ... i , .! "gre8. f"f the recovery of fugitire slaves. It is party purposes you raised the stqrm : for the ! thoujsflt it wiII pa88. and if it . good of the Slate the people willdirect il as j of our national arch wiU have set an example worth Automaton Scahstkeso Allen TJ. WOstmof Fituw field, Mass., has recently patented a sewing machine of treat capacity. It is now tn K nM r. York San, at No. 128, Fulton street It is superior to I Convention or not, but be was opposed to alter all nlruir nmilir innnil.. : 'U.. ' t .. . - ) inn Ih. Pontiiiii!... - ... . tl L - I ....uu .u.wuvnuB m puiui ui aaapiauon : lor o " whmuiuu iu a uj 11c oeiievcu from Davidson counselled submission. He wanted - the people to see-.whQwefe. wijlio-4o submit this question to the people. J-- XZ . Mr. Foster of Davidson said be , had not a. bandoned his position, and should Vote against the bill j but it was a useless waste of lime to fight ihe bill, when there' was no prosjcct of success. i , Mr.'Leach of Johnson moved a call of Tthe House, which motion was laid on the.table; ' i Mr. Cherry made some remarks noi distinct. If heard at tbe Reporter's table: He was on', derstood to say that he would submit tbe qnes- uon to me people whether they would call a it does work of the finest quality, even to embroidery on silk, down to the coarsest. Every part of a man's dress can be made with this machine except the button on passage of the every man bad Equal Suffrage already. Mr. Holland stated that be was not present STATtsriLu:, J. C, JaaistrlSjl. j T ZJU CmmUtionrrt of ti Twf cf S'lUlry, ' Urough, .Jc, $c. r v f,- : ..J : Whereas the Comroirsioners oT Stalen ;V iave hW poblicatioa made that there was a dancerou, cruV-- UjpouS disease here, denocolnaled and believed Mi-- " ny to be SmH Vx ."-.-..; We the caderened Cod missioner lake pUasore ia announcing lo the public, that tbe oWaaebas enllrefy disappeared from our town. ; , 4 .- We have to report only two very mllJ rases of VWrJ' Uid ; and nose within the lat five weeks; ftof has aay of oor citizens been exposed to it in lhal tune.. We believe that tliere village, or our citizens visiting Oliver Till 1 it, and ' our hope lhat those towns thai have passed laws wohibitin" oar citizens from viiling them will so modify their law . that we may not be pot to any inconvenience in so doing. We request that the Editor wiU send a copy of bisi ' . il 1 a - . I . . fprr coaioiui 11 uio auwe ute voraiuissMQers C4 Lbe bill its second readinc l town- who have paseed proJxibilory law. aaioM; holes. Also, ladies dresses, shirts, eaas. ivJtar. If tbe single question of submitting the suhiect 1 r- v-kvjiiit n j 3 .-d, - It sews faster than ten persons can the work belter. '"("i vuiaiit OLrC O! 1 3 - - ' J t hnA a.. of Convention to the neoule was orunosed. he "t wm , 1 I ' I snouid go tor it. lie saw however there was ; no chance to get that, and he should therefore ! vote for this bill. But he did not mean to be ' understood as opposing a call for a Convention. M.H.SPURR, f Commissioners of J. S. RICK ERT, f SutesviUei X. C. J. F.IIARUIN, J C. A. Carlton, Clk. I Xotk at the Editor. There will be a meeting of they think best. And surely no lietter course can be adopted than that of electing a Con. vent ion to revise the whole system of our State Government, and making such alterations and additions as the times and circumstances re. lhat wben a party is wholly disabled by the J fi n ,be cour8eof a powerful Speech, co veri quire. , We go fbr a Convention. 1 It is the .rots wuu.v. ...tmru u,g me whole ground in a masterly manner, v way to put a stop to humbugs. Urge enoush to be put at interest, and yield to 1 called attention to a clarin.r defect in the Bill,' " v on- tiui ail aunbity -sufficient! for a moderate sup. port. It was proved thar tins defect in the Kreel was tnade knowu lo the city ofiice.rs, and Ibey were inors th in onfje notified that it was d.njejQUi, tut ijeglected jlq tepair it. ; . : . j w. i THECfeNSUS COMPLETE. The Ctr5us of the whole State of North liCafolina lies been fully ascertained, with as it nau come trotn tne House ; the tJitl actu. Congress. " A bill to reduce and modify ally ominln to retiuire the Senate voter to have .u . . ,u it o. . j t b . .-.. . ; , , i the rates ol postage in the United States, and paid (uses, and rendering it somewhat doubt! . r . ful, as to whether he should be a free. trAe cit. ,0 provide for the coinage of a three-cent piece," This produced evident conlusion n the passed the House of Representatives on the izen ranks of ,the Democracy. Mr. Caldwell, of' 17th instant. It makes a charge of one cent .Mecklenburg, who seems to he, par excellence, the party spokesman, undertook, in a feebly way, to combat this const ruction. Hh was rei plied io with such force by Mr. Haughton, that came to the rescue of 239,000 arc naves. The increase of ilaves is about 43.000 since 1810. The increibso of the entire population since 1810, U' l 17,208. Daily Register. t the exeppjton of the county of Mklen- u CUrk of EliVQmhet Durg, ..u,. ,,. ,he an(1 oft;,re(i an arnend,nenlf )r0p0smg m a . n w m w w mm w w ll v r n w m -x ar . k touniy iujmo wuVi ,v..c M..ni ru,...r.,uu , remeiy the delerl so far as the tax pay ng Olftorui is ui which j wa9 concerned : which, bv wav of comol menu of course, to Mr. -Caldwell's views, was carried by a large majority. Prior to taking the vote however.- Mr. Gilmer made one of his best Speeches in which he showed, in some for!., cible remarks, unmixed with cutting humor and sarcasm, the impropriety of legislative amendment, as illustrated in the case befoie them where a Bill was presented.cleafly et eluding many Senate voters from voting ior Commoners, and actually allow (so M r. G. in sisted.) free negroes to vote for the Senate. Mr. G.V remarks were most telling, and touch ed many a quick ! The whole debate was interesting and spir. ited. -We fistened, with great pleasure to the sensible and amusing rernaiks of Mr. Bond the successive pungent cuts and thrusts of Mr. Haughton and the lucid propositions of Messrs. Kelly, and Caldwell, of Burke Messrs Joyner and Shepard opposed the Bill on its merits, perse, and ably stood up for the old Constitution MrS. avowing, however, thai when it was conclusively ascertained that the ! ; Census of Cumberland County. -n the t oppct Division of this county, where the rt ...--.11 t... IJl, Il c? :.u n . An sr ri w wj law. i h u r i iv i i iitil. ii-. n n . i'.vi f there are45d9 white inhabitants, 350 free cotored, and 3132 slaves. There are five deaf and dumb ; 10 insa ne and id iots j 10 kli'n'if i(t ivhlf m irrirl iliirintr tli vr llOdied'of whom 49 were free and Qf .i r ft I .. ,. r.u I r, . or.Q .i cd school vtthin the vrnr; 733 free whites over 20 years of agje who can not read nor write ; 3 Academies and schools ; 15 churches ; 3 ; libraries ; 1 newspaper; 33 fstablishm:tits of productive iddustry. 3." paupers. : in tne tower uivision. taKen oyj.u. Blqcker, Ksq., there are 7010 whiles. 571 j peop,c desired any parlicular Reform, he, for on all newspapers not exceeding two ounces in weight ; Provided, the paper is delivered with- in the State or district in which it is printed, only a half cent. Provided, further, if deliver ed in the county, or within 30 miles of the place printed, shall go free. The 3rd section' pro vides for the coinage of a three cent piece, three. fourths silver and one. fourth copper. The postage on each letter, not weighing over one-half ounce three cents ; and for each ad. ditional half ounce, or fraction of half ounce, three cents. The law, if passed through the Senate with out an amendment, will go into effect from and after the 30ih day of June, 1851. the imitation of her sisters of the Nonh and East. Henry C. Wright, of Boston, Mass., addressed a free soil meeting in Indiana, on the 24th December, and of- tereo resolutions ajjainst the l-uffiUve Law. He was , RWnal SuflVfr l.ut h replied to by Mi. Hunt;; and on motion of that gentle- j Mr. Brazier would vote for this bill, alihough man all after the word Resolved,! was struct out and a he did not believe in this way of amending the Preamble and Resolutions in favor of the law and de- ' Constitution. He wanted an open, unreatricl nouncing Mr. Wright and all agitators substituted cd Convention. and passed by an overwhelming majority. The question was then taken on the passage " of the bill its third reading, and decided in the 3 Mr. Hoke, of Lincoln, does not please ! negative -yeas 69, nays 41, as follows Mr. Fleming's amendment was then lost ; the Hoard of the Commissioners of Salisbury, on SalJ yeas 27, nays 78. f urday, at which time the abov oommanieatioa will bo Mr. Erwin's amendment was also lost yeas COMMf!rd' and 00 douU rgCive thflr ticml l9;.naj81' , j Committeemen? M r. Hackney defended himself from what he j a rPOINTED by the Board of Soperfriteodenuj of considered ap unwarranted and illiberal attack l. Common Schools. January 2, 1851. ; J from Gen. Saunders. During his remarks j District No. 1. William Cochran, John, Riley, Rich Gen. S. disclaimed any intention of disrespect rd urabam iw- iuo uciniruiaii. ,ir. ii. was in liivor ui the editor of the Salisbury Watchman ; he was not elected with that view,we believe. Lincoln Courier. The editor is mistaken : We are very well pleased : Mr. Hoke failed n his efforts on the secession question, and he could not have pleas ed us better. Il is true he may not have been elected for that purpose. The following are the Officers of the Salis. bury Division, No. 7., Sons of Temperance, for the present quarter : Thomas P. Rieaud, W. P. ; Ohadiah Wood, son. W. A. ; Benjamin F. Crosland. R. S. ; Michael A. Murr, A. R. S. ; Daniel W. Smith, F. S. ; Jesse H. Howard, T. ; SamM R. Har. rison, C. ; John E. Roger. A. C. ; Stephen B. Wescott, I. S. ; Michael D. Smith, O. S. free colored, 1780 slaves. The value of real estate, in this division is 81,371.303 ; of personal estate $1,310,028, Total 82. 717,331. There are 21 churches viz : 9 Baptist, 5 Methodists4 Presbyterian, 2 E piscopal, 1 Roman Catholic.: ' - Fay. Observer. , A Protective Union Company is about being formed in the flourishing village of Geneva. T.wo meetings have already been held to ellVct this purpose. Every rnetnhef of the company invests 875 to create capital enough to sttkrt a large ilbre. . The goods are all to he bought for cash; and by this mutual benefit system, the stockholders get their ovvnjoods at cost, and are able to sell to others at a very email advance," oneL was most ready to concede it. We shall recur to this subject again. But we cannot close this hastily preparedjsketch, without expressing our own admiration of the efforts of those gentlemen, indicated!' above, who stood up for the rights of the People, in re sisting this unsubstantial Free SufTi age bubble, on the special ground that it was not within ihe province of the Legislature to dictate lo the People what particular Relormthey may have. And this is theyfrne ground upon which all sec tions chii "rally this is the true Republican doctrine. Let the" People determine for them selves, whether they will have a Convention to amend their organic law or not. They are not to be dictated to by their servants ; land the Senate, by its adion, on yesterday, adminis tered a most merited and signal rebuke to that arrogance, inCertain quarters, which; had, in solently proclaimed that ihis" Bill should pass" Land no power dare prevent it ! ! Daily Reg. THE! BIBLE NEVER LOSllS ITS IN. V TERES T. "The fairest' productions of human wit," j writes Bishop Nome, '"after a few perusah, j like gathered flowers, wither in our hands, and . Ut6 thsir fragrancy ; but these unfading plants of paradise become, a r.we are accustomed to j taern, still more and more beautiful; their j bloom appears to be doubly lightened, fresh o- . dours are emitted, and new sweets extracted from them. He who hath once tasted their ex cellences, will desire to taste ihem yel again ; and he who tastes them ofteuest will relish them best.?' COUNTERACTION OF THE FU - GUT VE SLAVE LAW.? A bill has been introduced in the Leg islature of Nw Yofk, to counteract, as the Evening Post says, the unconsfitntion al provisions of the Fugitive Slave Law. A bill has been introduced in the Penn sylvaniaJiegisJature, which the telegraph ic correspondent of the New York Express designates " a bill for the re pea) of the Fiiiiittve Slave Law. j The 'Vigilance, Committee of Boston j have circulated three p'etitionstothe Legis- The Abolitionists and Democrats of Massa chusetts, have agreed upon an alliance, the fruits of which, is the division of the public of. fices between the two factions. Mr. Rantoul, a democrat, is to fill the unexpired term of Mr. Webster, in the U. S. Senate ; and Mr. Sum ner, sl gentleman of the abolition persuatibn, is to fill the succeeding full term. The Union denounces this alliance in the strongest terms. But it all amounts to nothing. So long as the abolitionists hold the balance of power in these free States, just so long will they be able to control either one of the great Parties, and make them work in whatever traces - theyi please. Standing between the Whigs and Democrats, theyran turn the tide of almost any struggle and make il serve their own purposes. ' ' Varioloid. Some week or two ago we no. ticed in the Virginia papers, an account of the arrest, at Richmond, of a white woman, and a ne:ro man dressed in female attire, who were making their way north. The negro man, in his disguise, was filling the place as servant maid to the white woman ; but tbe papers in timated that a very Improper intercourse be. tween them was believed to exist. They were from the neighborhood of Chapel Hill, in this istate. Ihe negro was sent back to reters- burg, and there lodged in jail. But from an. John Wise, the aeronaut, has made applica. tion to Congress for 820,000 to enable him to demonstrate the practicability of navigating the air. He proposes to construct a balloon of 100 feet diameter, in which he will visit England, er declared that the bill rejected. dec. His memorial was referred to the Com mittee on Naval Affairs. Yeas Mews. Averv. Barco. Barnes of Edecomb. ! Blow, Bond, Boykin, Brazier, Bridges, Brogden, Cock- , erhani, Cotton, Dargan, Davidson, Durham, Flynt, Fotiville, Gordon, Hackney, Harriixm, Hayes of Cher ekee, Herring, Hill of Caswell, Hill of New Hanover, Holland, Jarvis, Jerkins, Johnston, Jones. Kallum, Leach of Johnston, Marshall, Martin. Mathis, Mc Dowell, McLean, X. McNeill, W. McNeill, Milell, Montgomery, Newsom, Patterson, Pegrain, Person of 1 ! Moore, Person of Northampton, Pigott, Pooe, Rankin, ma Rntfin snnor tf T kit net Nnnn ders of Wake, iSheek, Sherrill, Sherard, Steele. Steven son, Stowe, Stubbs, Sutton,.Swanner, Taylor, Thigpt-n, , Thornton, Wiliiams of Greene, Williams of Mecklen- j burg, Wilson, Wiustead, Winston G9. i Nays- Messrs. Amis, Barnes of Northampton, Bo- , gle, Caldwell of Rowan, Caldwell of Guilford, Camp bell, Cherry, Doulhit, Drake, Dunlap, Eaton, Erwin, Eure, Fleming, Foard, Foster of Davidson, Foster of Wilkes, Hayes of Caldwell, Hill of Brunswick, Kelly, Locke, Love, Maulteby, McKoy, McCleese, Parhaiu, Poole, Powers, Rayner, Russell, Scott, Sharpe, Shin pock, Siler, SloaiifThornburgh, Tripp, Walton, Waugh, Webb, and Wiggins il. Il being supposed that the bill was lost, Messrs. Waugh and Powers, who had voted for the bill, changed their votes to the negative, in order to have the right to move a reconsider ation. Three fifths of tbe whole number of members not having voted for tbe bill, tbe Speak David Kilpa trick, John E. Jamison. Thoa Beatjr. ! i No. III. John F. McCorkle, John M. Lowrance, Samuel D. Rankin. ! t No. IV. Jacob C. Goodman, Stephen F. Cwao, Wm. r. Graham. ! 1 i No. V. Win. B. Wood, Jas. Kerr, Ru fas M. Ross. borough. ' . ; 1 No. VI Jacob Hughey. RIasPhifer. J.C. Ramsey. No. VII. John Luckie, W, Turner, Geo. Gillespie. No VIII. Jas. Watson, And. Gray, J. D. Johnstoa. i No. IX. Tho. C. Hyde, J. P. Burke, J. Barringer. No. X. Alex. Brown. J. C. Gillespie, J. Alexander. ! No. XI. John P. Sillunan, Elibu Nj Poole, Jacob Shulebargrr. XII Daniel Corriher, Daniel V. Rayner, John M. Ritchey. i XIII. Leman Overcash, Michael Overcash, Freder ick Wakher. ; XIV. John Sloop, Solo. Sechler, Ales. Beaver. XV. Henry Baker, Daniel Lipe, Geoi. Freeze. ' XVI. Ievi Lowrance. John Lin gle, Jas. B. Gibson. XVII. Elijah Rice, John Bargrr, EJmund Brijgm.- XVIII Caihey Rice, Jos. Owens, Geo. O. Tarrh. XIX Geo II. Gheen. S. Turner, W. R Fraley4 XX. David Watson, Thos. Kincaid Rich. Lowry. XXI. P. Owens, M. S. McKinzie, Jhn Bearer, f ! XXII Henry Pless, R. Kelchy, Jaob Lingle. .'. XXIII. -P. Eddleman. Joha Long, Peter Keiner.t XXIV. Martin Barger, Henry Klutt. Wilson Lentz. XXV. John L. RenJieman, E. EJ Phillips, Pa al Mienhpmier. , '.. XXVI. Jas. L. Brown, Adam Brown, Wm. R. MI senheimer. - v V, XXVII B. F.Fraley, W. M. Barker. II. 11 Beard. XXVIII. J. Foster, R. Bailey. Silas Eambeart. ; , XXIX Wm. Heathman, S. S. Trott, Jno. Canble. XXX Chis. Klutis. Robt. Bradsha w, G. W; Smith. XXXI C. L. Torrence, Isaac Kestler, Joel Ree. XXXII. Isaac B. M.ller.Geo. II. Peeler. Wm.A. Walton. i " ; i XXXIII. Geo. Cauble, Solo. Brown, M. L. Brown. XXXIV. David Holshouser, Henry Peeler. Paul 07 The two Houses of the Legislature have agreed to adjourn on the 24th, which is to-morrow. Mr. Rencher has been brought in contact with the Washington Republic on a question of veracity, growing out of certain allegations in his late letter to General Saunders, on the sub. ject of the Execution of the Fugitive Law in Massachusetts. AI.IL, Messrs. Saunders ana uickinson, were sick XXXV.- C. A. Hrilig, Jacob Fisher, Sim. Miller, and unable to attend. Messrs. Adams, Clan- i XXXVI. Jos. Cunningham, Dan. Miller, Paul Bea ton. Learh of Davidson. McMillan. Simmons, i ver. , .' From the returns so far received, the population of Kentucky is estimated at 972,600. This is a gain of 102, 778 since 1840. IMPORTANT, IF TRUE. Late information (says the Richmond Enquirer) announces the election of a Legislature, in California, favorable, by a I and Wiley, were absent from the House, or de. i dined to vote. Mr. Farmer was absent from the City. Mr. llaynergave notice that he should offer bis bill to call a Convention lo amend the Con stitution at a future day. Mr. Love moved that the vote rejecting the Equal Suffrage bill, be reconsidered.. The Speaker counted the House, when 02 members voted for its reconsideration. Three-fifihs of the whole House not having voted for the re consideration of the bill, the Speaker decided that the motion had been lost. Mr. Saunders, of Wake, appealed from the decision of the Chair, and went on to give his reasons therefor. Pending tbe consideration of the appeal, the House took a recess. Evening Session. XXXVII. John Trexler, Esq .Leonard Klutts, Mo ses Treiler. j ' XXXVIII. Jacob Cress, Henry Barrio ffer,, Jacob Brown. XXXIX. Jacob File, Moses Lemly, Leon. Hefner. XL. Peter Hartman, Solo.) Eagle, Henry Wilbelow XLI. Moses G. Morgan, Aarou Miller, John Mor gan. " f . XLII. Dawall Lentz, A bra. Sharer, Jac. Red wine. XLIII Jas. McCombs, Wi'ie Canap, John Kirk.' XLIV. Hugh Kelly, Jos. A. Worth, Jas. Morphos. XLV Samuel Luckie. J. G. Fleming. T.A.Burke. XLVI Thos. Barber, Peter Barger, Jos. McKoighL 2(37 A. W. BRANDON. TOWN ORDINANCE OF LENOIR. Whereas, a disease, called Small Pox, and at all events contafr'xms, exist in the towns of Monroe, Char lotte, StatesvilleTaylufsville, and Hendersoarille, and in order to protect our Village from its introduction, and thereby to secure our citizens from sach a loathsome and fatal malady - Rfttoltcd, That anv person cominjr from any of the above named Towns, or other infected points, within The House re-assembled at 31 o'clock. The consideiation of the appeal from the de- , lhe corporate limits of our Town, .hall be fined 8100, . e i - i i and he be compelled to leave the Town immediately. c.s.on of the Speaker was resumed. , ResolrtJ Tiat no per8im fha go from UooiJ Mr. Saunders, of Wake, quoted as authority any pIace where the dig(a9. txt arij n-turn, until an I Vi rtral!n I Ki fl ITnilpH Kluta SpnalP. wheil .naiiir-inn nlmll hairo nlirt..l u-itluiail luinif k.U) iMna. i . iU i i i ' w . - . . 7 . i " ' . . . " ' iaiKc uiajuiiij, iw mo irjcaiwi iiimausc ; considering Treaties, which required the vote siwe tor me aoove penalty of her Constitution which prohibits slavery i of twothiids. It required only a majority to re or involuntary servitude, except for crime i consider the vote. In all parliamentary bodies the majority must rule unless a aiueieni ruie Ijenoir, Jan. B. TAYLOR, Clk. Board Com. 1631. within her borders. This fact reported is was adopted. other and most reliable source, we learn that Sed as fatal to the re-election of Mr. Mf Winf.on and Mt. B:irnPS o( Northamp lature asking that body to instruct betia The Presbyterian Church. We learn from ; tors anij request llepresentati ves in Con . the Silver trerk Mail of the 1st instant, that at jrress to exert themselves to secur that ob a recent meeting ol the lluflalo Presbytery :f.cf Thev also ask such legislation as i - l it ii .1 . ill : 1 . . i . . . . . . . . . WW OCnOOIJ II1P KIllOMIII ICSUIUMUIIJ writ- pssied unanimously : 1st, Thil some of tfrw provisions of the-Fu-fitire Slave Law are obviously in conflict with ?i the law of God. 2d. Tbstt it is the duly of every man loobey the Uwi of his country, up Io the point where Ihej confllcl wilh the law; of God. and nd fur ther. Buffalo C&n. Add the master of this slave, Mr. McCauley, we believe, set an agent to Petersburg to bring him home. The fellow was brought to Chapel Hill on Sunday the 13th instant, and staid there over night. On Monday he was exhibited in the streets, in his lemale attire, and of course attracted around him a large crowd. On Wed nesday following he broke oul with a disease which was pronounced by Dr. Jones, of lhat place, to be varioloid ; probably taken while at Richmond. Mf Fremont to the Uuited States Senate. j ton. spoke on the question before the House Any amendment of the California Consti tution, of course must first be submitted to the people of California discussed and fi nally voted upon. HOUSE OF COMMONS. Saturday, January 11, 13 51. Equal Suffrage. The hour of 12 having arrived, the special ' order for the day, being the Equal Suffrage bill, McCaulev's aent who went 1 w8 ,aken UP' a,,d read the ,nird ,ima' ! cr i .1 il : A . HIT. lvve Oiiereu iuo luwuwmg auicuuiucui as an additional section : Be it further enacted, That the whole num. . t j to Petersburg and returned with lhe negro, it is i reported lias also taken the disease. 'The citi- Mr. Avery read from JefTerson's Manual, showing that a majority had tbe right to recon. sidcr. Tbe Speaker addressed the House in refer ence to his decision. He had decided the point solely out of respect to the decision of the House of Commons two years ago. Then it was de cided that three-fifihs were necessary to a re consideration. He should consider a reversal of his decision now by the House, as only a re. versa! of the precedent act by lhe last House of Commons. The question was then taken, shall lhe deci sion of the Chair be sustained, when it was lost veas 50. nays 63. So the decision of the R I CARDS, 1RISBY k. t ., . i, St. Charles SU lal tlnsre, Domestic Warehousemen and Importers of British and French Dry Cooda, direct from Europe. Have on hand a large Pt-jok of American Goods por chased previous to the recent advance which ibejr offer by the piece or package, to the inspection ( Southern Merchants, in competition with the stocks of Northern cities. Their importations are now arriviag. -r i Iet Southern merchants examine carefully Southern ptocks. All purchasers are protected in prices against Northern markets. 12tpd36 Ii TO II IRC - - IIAVF. five or six Negro Women lo hire till the 1st anunry. 1?52. A. HENDERSON. January 10, l-ol 2i3( ' BRICKLAYINti AND PLASTERING faithfully done, in good time, and on reasonable terms bf die PUbsc nber, who has been engaged in that busineMi for tbe last twenty years. Addrea. Islington. N. C. A. L. WATSON. January 1C, 1 S-" t . Cn36 will prevent tbe practical operation of the ! zens of Chapel Hill, are, consequently, in fear- ; her of the free white population of this State Speaker was reversed, and the vote rejecting J law in Massacbustts. i ! ful apprehension as to what may grow out of shall be divided by Hfiy, and lhat each fiftieth j the Equal Suffrage bill was reconsidered. ! i ! i I this unfortunate circumstance. They are vac portion of the same shall be entitled toone Sen- The bill was then put on Us third readtng J(J Governor of Massachusetts. George S. Booiwell, Dem., has been elected Covernor of Massaehjuset.ts. by the Senate thereof' in. default of an election by the people. He was voted for, and elecied, by the ji'ree Soil and Demo cratic Senators, as a part of the bargain made by ihe coalition. H. W. -Cushman. Dem., was iu like inauner chosen Lreutenant Governor. They j cinatin as fast as they can get the matter; l and hope, should the.seeds of the disease have ; been left in their midst, and not too widely scat, j tered, to be able soon to arrest its progress. UWe crave the indulgence of our friends for the few weeks we are requited to publish the advertisement f..r MaikfJontracts in this State. It leaves us but little v" Another Star has Ceased to Twinkle. The j Southern Star," a large, hand somely printed, and well edited newspa per at Ifuntsville, Ala. has been discon tinued fojr want of support. The editor. &ftr rnnhv efforts to convince himself to room for readinc matter. We intend, however, toprintTT tne contrary, came io me conclusion mai t an rxira next-wee, wmcn we .pC wm umuo-n 5 t. K.,c;nca in u-iirl ftip nflirr : f.ir tho onncr rarunied in our columns bv thai adverlise- We have received several communications of Jate which, at ordinary times should be per. mitted a place. But our columns are too much crowded at the present. We find it impossible to et in all we should be pleased to publish. it is a "tiad business to Work for Others j lor the space ccupied in our columns by th$ and find himself. " He says the Northern , ment journals however are liberally patronized in his section of the country. What a commentary 1 Singular Trap. Make two circles of stakes driven in the ground, one inside of the other, with sufficient space between. Make a door lo the outer circle that will rest against the innr one. The animal designed lo be caught, (D"Whave been anious to see the Re port of the Fayetteille and Western Plank Hoad Co. made to ihe Hoard of Internal 1m proveraen.t to Dec. 1st, 1850 ; bulnone of lhe Kileigh papers have printedit, or referred to it. Almost all, if not all lhe other reports on Works of;iniernal improvement havtf beei pu' lished. ill will be lou'nd an important and high. If interesting report. Will not the Standard, Star and Register lay it before their readers, so lhat We can gexfeopy of it for publication T We are certain that il will be as interesting as any report Ihey have published. Fay. Car. (TTThe coal mine in Chatham and Moore counties, I L C 1 . r 1 CO r.... o mil.e ' nas urrn inuna 10 cover a eiatc ui ouuuit ""' , ... i l i J I , , . . . . !P i attracted by the bail which is placed within tbe What a rich prospect here is. for our St Jtej lti worth ' inner circle, enters by this door, and passing Thornton v' , utor. 1 bis amendmeni was losi yeas nays 86. as follows : j Yeas Messrs. Adams, Bogle, Caldwell of Rowan, 1 Caldwell of Guilford, Campbell, Douthit, Drake Er ! win, Fleming, Foard, Foster of Wilkes, Gordon, Hayes ! of Caldwell, Holland, Love, McKoy, McLean, McMil lan, Russell, Sharpe, Sloan, Thornburgh, Waugh, Webb 24. i Nats Messrs. Amis, Avery, Barco, Barnes of North- ampton, Barnes of Edgecombe, Blow, Bond, Boykin, Brazier Bridges, Brogden, Cherry, Oockerham, Cotton, Dargan, Davidson, Dunlap, Durham, Eaton, Eure, Flynt, Fonville, Foster of Davidson, Hackney, Harrison, Herring, Hill of Brunswick, Hill f Caswell, Hill of New Hanover, Jarvis, Jerkins, Johnston, Jones, Kal lum, Kelly, Lrach of Davidson, Leach of Johnston, Locke, Marshall, Martin, Mathis, Maultsby, McDowell, McCleese, N. McNeill, W. McNeill, Montgomery, Newsom, Parham, Patterson, Pegrarn, Person of Moore, Person of Northampton, Pigot, Pooje, Pope, Powers, Rankin, Rayner, Reinhardt, Rollins, Ruffin, Sanders of Johnston, Saunders of Wake, Scott, Sheek, Sherrill, Sherard, Shinpock, Siler, Simmons, Steele, Stevenson, Stowe, Stubbs, Sutton, Swanner, Taylor, Thigpen, when Mr. Averv moved an adjournment, which was carried yeas 5G, nays 50 the speaker voting in the affirmative. So the House ad-journed. He who stops the act of breathing will soon lose its power ; and they who do not ejer. cise their talents will not long be conscious of their possession. 1 t millions of dollars. The Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Com. pany, are about to enlarge their bridge so as to render it available for railroad purposes. Deep Well, Iredell Co., ! Jan. 21, 1851. j Mr- BauNER ' Whilo writing, wq would men tion. as not beinsr wholly without interest,- the lappear ance. in this region, of a meteor of considerable1 size on j -'1 .... ... in J the evening of the 17th instant, oeiween o anu o cioca, P. M. A noise was heard in the atmosphere similar to thunder, preceded by a blaze of light A column of smoke was left in its track Its conrae wasfrotn South west to North-east. Respectfully.; An honest farmer thus writes lr kn English agricultural society. , " Centlemen," Please put me down on your list of cattle for a bull," , , . ' .. Hams Ol .truikiciiuui , t lusiruu- cu. I round between the two circles, comes aga nst , amf,ldment as an ad. the door, which, with his muzzle he pushes shut, j djtional section, proposing to amend the Con j and it fastens of itself. Tbe animal is then a , slitution by Legislative enactment, so that the j ! prisoner, l nese traps are useu in imrwajr ior iis m irpicciiiuuii m mc r,,i wc I catching wolves, foxes, and even mice. ! Federal Population instead of Taxation. " Mr. r leming ottered a lurtner amenameni to r m ; submit tbe queslion to the people in August Philadelphia and Brandy. There was im- I next cr4 Convention" or no Convention." ported into this city, the first half of 1830, no ! Mr. Foster of Davidson, said thai bis side of u. .t,an ai ftiU oallons br&ndv alone more the House bad fought tbe bill on its second read. 139 gfc iUn iho imnortaiions of the entire Years of In this Town, on the lCih int., by Rev. Thomas P. Ricaud.Mr. JAME8 H. ENNISS, to M.ss ELIZA BETH, daughter of George W. Brown, E.-q. In Perquimons County, on the 12th ulf . at her rsi dence.by the Rev. Mr. Snowden. Dr. ROBERT C. JENKINS, formerly of Virginia, to Mrs. GR1ZZELL P. JACOCKS. widow of the late Gen. J.H. Jacocks. In this County, on the 2d instant, by Levi Treiler, Esq., Mr. CHARLES W. STONER, to Miss ELIZ ABETH BRUNER. Alo.on ihe 9th instant, by tbe same, Mr. TIM MAS BASINGER.to Miss CATHA RINE STONER. Just Received this Day BAGS RIO OOPrEE. - 20 K"" 1 Mackerel, brand of IBjU. For sale by M. BIIOWN &. SON. Salisbury, Jan. 1, 1850. 31 SMALL POX. Whekeas, a dihease, supposed to le Small. Pox, is now prevailing in the town of Charlotte and has spread into tbe village of Monroe, Statesville, Taj lorsville, and Davidson College, and wherea3 the safety of lhe citizens of our Village requires some precautionary measures to prevent the disease from being introduced among us, therefore j Be il ordained by tlie Commissioners of the Tottn of Mocksville, and ii is hereby ordained by the authority of the same, That any person or persons, (carriers of the U. S. mail except, ed.) arriving in our village from any of the afore, said villages, or from any other place infected wilh the disease, shall be notified by the Town Constable to leave ihe corporate limits of tbe village within fifteen minutes after such notice. Be it further ordained, That any person fail. JOEL STJIiTiTVATT, Raddle and Uaruw manufacturer, ; ln or refusing lo leave in pursuance of the rW door-above SreU $ IW Drvg Stnrt, . aj, offri an(j fine vf and opposite W. Murphy Co., Salisbury A C. , ,K'htt TTAl'IVR rv-rmn..l ...v'.f . Tnn OUIIUreO UOIiatS, iillU IUC UWIIVUlttUI50- Jtl of Salisbury , I now offer my services in lhe above by authorised and required to summoo a force business. Having worked in fomr of the best shop in sufficient to arrest such person or persons and car the State and also in the Northrrn cities, I think I can f j(n her or them beyond lhe corporate limit please all who may favor me with a call Repairing .J, j he haj, ukl. all ,uch tPI, done at short notice. Prices moderate. Country pro-' . i, ing, and he saw no advantage to be gained by dBCe taken in exchange for work. ' rnav necessary lo Keep sue n person, oc ; clogoing it wfth amendments. He hoped every j JOEL SULLIAAN. yond ihe corporate limns oi me losi uynng Uind rrentleman would record bis vote on the bill as i Jnoary 23, 1951. lj7 the coutinuance of this ordinance. : ihro it U not surnrisinff that rows and crimes 1 i? t.i:..L,l t KU frnH ! KtrtaESCts-John 1. Shaver. amoei ueees. u. a. t,. uui ! " - - r ; . .. 1 ' "Vr - ,, "v -rK- . Davis, James E. Kerr. A. Henderson. Jenkins & Ko- . iki'.n, nt cnoh lrnil.' nl nrriirrenCC in tue ; fr.,m Yannv I n vilKrtrntf Ilia amendment. , ii, m l . r- . i f i'.(r,n f'.. lll.il . V f ' 11,6 ,u,"Ba """" .-r... - ... -- i of rii, . murpny .x uo.,. .u. ... uu,u , . . w. .R-n Mr, r leming reluieu to tiO.SO, lie WOUtd Barringer, Concord ; Dr. John 1-oarU, Kowan. J jiocmmhc, vw, 1844, 1845, and 1840. If it is all cont Board ComVs, MocksTllle, Quaker ci'y. i