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On being tMtp "try to sleep"-vhilc Ul wUKa
I 4 J BT J. SCIAIYAK. . 1 ! f . j f
i . I cannot sleep ia feverish pain j4 !
i .' When deliriuui racka the brain, U
r And phantoms flit before my View,
Whkih waamg fancy never; knew. : ( .
1 I cannot !eep tame iteeeini, '( i ,
"Where all the shade from dark to bright
! ' " Meet, mix", commingle and unitei
',. Aid blent in chaos seem to ahow
danfuad-rlbe cobra of the bow, j. ,
-Which make a momentary, stay,'
Uke rising mista, then fade aw3f j ' j
Or like the bright jneteort glow, '
Frpm darknea couao to darkness go ; 5
Aud evrv furm byt nature wrought, j
0( wbijcb man ever dreamt or thought. ;
Inhabitjanta of land or aea ' j
And injfriadffunn'dby phantasy,'
Forever changing ever new, j j
1 Seem to be passing in review. I ' '
A1 moment's pause a change pf scene,
I roam- 'mid airy woodland gteep ; j
The landscape stretches far awayy
And Buia and Wand ihe zephyrs play, j
Alf nature wears the hues of Spring,
And bird aloft as sweetly sing, ! , j
As erst iu nature primal ooai",
They sung thff notes in Eden' bowera-J ;
Wild hre,n2yaints her creatures bright; j 1
. Angelic formsjn robes of light j
Sun shine and calm dispelUhe gloom, j
And flower yeld a sweet perfume, 1
1 While jJowes of music soft and slow, ' j
Like dying echoes come and go.
' Another change each airy form 1
Of shower, sun shine and of storm , j
The avalanche,1 rain, hail and fctiow,
The idrbid waters sluggish flow i
Tha earthquake's ahock tornado's eweep j
Tbe lighminga flash the raging deep,
Chaos of elemental strife,
That seems with dire destruction rife,
i All crowd upon my wandering tjund,
IllCfl IK1 OUC IJlvlilcuik v.
Who can sleep io feveriah pain,'j ;
When idelirium racks the brain ;
oLd Letters. Who ha. ever casually Fage'S imprOTCQ rqruiuic, aicui
opened a Uu'x W uuel i old lettern addre... ! cuiar SaW MUlS. -
rd!ioWne tell, and began to read wit bout be. 1 , . 0 fom thtit frendllf
ins chained; to the spot, perhaps lor nours 10- X customers, and tbe public generally, that they have
lielher! The fascinations of these ! early loved n. enarged their (aeilities for roanufaetoring their
ones so nearand dear, again surround you, and celehrated IMPROVEDPOR.TABLB IATENTCIR-
MriMii of the paalseem more identified CULAR SAW MILLLS;, can fill
&h your Vxisience than those ol the ireent. P"'"TT j i 1 7 " ,
Tbe couoseiU and cbrdings. and the aHecuons o ' nafaclqre milgr three different sizes. The
and encouragement bestowed Irom parents ana fir j9 constructed, by the conjunctive action
aide riy friends, are full of a deepjand lender cf two circular saws, one sfrpm above, and the other
m.ncinna vit m 4J incnesi, in oiamcici. ii un nh
And phantoms flit before the view, T s
' Which waking fancy never knetv ! f '
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LOSS OF THE STEAMER" AMAZON. ;
Londou papers' contain many particulars in
relation to the dreadiul loss ol this ship, ana tne
j jreat nuinbler of persons on board her. With
J)tbe exception of ihe twenty. one persons first
reuoried to have been saved, no; intelligence
lhad been received in Londou of the escape of
any others JOtil Thursday the 8th, when the
jSubmarine' Telegraph Irom Paris announced the
larrival at IJrest or) the 5m- of a iiDutchyesel,
biinging tn'sii passeners and Nineteen of a
icrew ol thelAmafon. This' makes the number
saved nine passengers and thirty. seven 01ln
leTups comijlatiy. Ii was hoped lhai others rnjghl
; fyet have bejabeatd of, as there we're nine Wat
Wite or wuicn was still unaccounieu ior.
. Ot the causes which ted to this terrible catas.
trot he nothing is jet known with certainty.
' 1'he' only conjecture that can at present be bazi
arded.is that which connects with ibe outureaK
'of the' fire the heated state oi tbe bearings. All
t fneW btp suffer more or less in th same ay
lunlil th'ejr engines get iuto woriving trim, ind,
las will be seen fiom the subjoined nirrativej the
f Amazoh was twice stoped jiu bef course from
this very clause. The gale of wind whu h jwa
blowing, the heavy sea, and tbe full pressure of
steam, all jiejidedio increase .tho danger )ifiely
thu$ to,arise, and the point at which the flames
were first Been appears to prove that they prig,
inated in the engine- room. , - - j '
HThW lten nf Tifa ih b wnmninrr )f the boats.
and all the other horrors of this afflicting event
are very, easily accounted for. Tha position, of
the die rendered it impossible tq get at t ti0 en
nines in oider to stop them. VVhen the sbius
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fniliriu ararcelV realized when the recipient
alf. And i hen the little items of news, and the
fallen and the urent invitation lb visit, and
sometimes tube present in scenes of interest,
remind you ot youtb, aitoiove, ana oeauij, wun;
k. niKirI awav. Then come, too, the men-
lion ofihe death of those whose memory had
almost laded from you, one' own qharmedcir.
cle bf in as vet unbn'ken. Sad disasters come
back iih appaling distinctness and pestilence
rre and snends its farce. Mere matters ol
liitt anrjieared ol deep moment, ai
uiost smile at the nerlubatidn Vibe youthful
mind, now that you have seen the end of all.
The 1 tien political news.Lwilb thniarrges M
the day, aud the ideas of some about ibe; impro
priety of these mailera, are belore u 00W as
matters of history : ahd lyou canJwWIy irontec.
ture how tbe world wouWhaVe gone on ithout made with due reiard"fcfrenctive stearic
nM. The inventions aodtdiscluveries ty. , They can be removed irom oatf pi
hes evei
mill with a 12 borse enginf find ooiiers, complete in an
it. nrtJ!xc?Dt einoke stack, costs S)3o j with the
mokerstSckrihe pi ice is $2,105, arid cancot from 8,-
000 to 10,000 feet ot lumber, per dajiana wun pieniy
of hsnda to handle, can cuM.OOO
Tbe "second clas' ,awt mui.iaujusiru wiui.uue
saw, with a 12 bqree. pow-erj engine, and boiler, coin-
plete in jail its parts, except snioKe-MacE,cosis ?jiioj,
with smoke-stack; the price is $p05. It can cut
froni 6,000 to 8,000 feet per day. j
The ? ihild class" Saw mill adjusted witb one saw,
with a 10 horse bower iehaine and Ibpiler, complete in
all its parte, except smokf-4ack,;ci)Sts 120 : with
amoke-atack, $1,40. t cajn cut from 5,000 to 6,000
feitaday. : J. - - . !. ;;.! -
I AH of these mills are fcaiqutatea tor sieam or waier
piywer, while the llost is Wellj adapted to -ie worked by
horse power. iThfy are, taaSde of the very bst mate
riI. hv the mostskilful workmen.sitnple in their prin
ciples, of great srength power fndj efficiency, and4
vice anq uurauiu-
ace to another
uUi liruiied. the books that were hew, tlie first
public appearance ot tne rising scnoiar,
a man ot science and of letters,) bring back
'!old limes, n most vividly. Some whose early
effort and self denial are spoken of with satis
ialion,'baye led sinc lheri a bright career of
usefulness, while many an honored, natne, then
prominent, has disappeared from the list ol the
liyinii. The ioving and the loved are scattered
Jar and wide, and those who thought existence
scarce couild be, without frequently seeing each
other, have not met for years and,! years, and
strangers have taken their"; places, j
, A Letter Fitoai Another of the Cuban
Prisoners. We find; in the Mjulilj Hegister a
leiter Irom Charles A. Downer, ;one ot the
'Cuban oriioners sent to Spain, in which be re.
Jatessome of the particulars ol the expedition
and of its final result, and concludes nis siaie
menl as fallows : -r . ..'
Aain I say thus ended this expedition,
ri it ouht to have endedt Fur an expedi
raised through deception, where joung men of
no exDer ence in attaira ot tbts sqrtjare inaucea
tbrouirb false representations to joiti in a cevo
luiion, God's curse wight to b upoh it, and tbe
leader should be made to suffer such torments
as none but demons could invent. But no, the
most innocent in this case have been made to
and
tion
with strong terras iare eiMl managed, and not liable,
when orooerlv: maiiaeed toS get oat ot repair, u is
saying less of them than; they deserve, to affirm, that
they can each r witb tbetjsaQe power, cut mojre man
doable the auantrtvof latntier thaip can be 'tdt by an
T . - ' -' I t i a I
ITn knd Down, or Ga nff Saw cut it wltft a trutmui
line evenlv and aniooth. It. l- i ;
; Unless otherwise ordered. tne saoscrioers oaw mtus
are alt adjusted with saws ff 4H liithea diameter Vi
feet'c4rrbge,24feet ways. Tbe sedond claslmillcan
carry Hvilh ease any sa' u to 60j inchesM-54 inches
thew lnk uDon as the m&at desirable size. The third
class rJiiU can carryi eitheif a 48, 50oij 52 inchsajv advan-
Tbe cost ofonebf their" third clans'' Mills and horse
power, all complete, is j$540 without tu hoe pow
er. &350i It can cut wth 4 horses, from 1,000 to l,-
500 teet. wiih 6 horses, from 1 ,800 td 200i feet per
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Engines and boilers contracted Ito be built by the
subscribers, are so const rucied as to nam me siaos,-
ereat advantase. .1 "1 :i f
Where more carriaeeithan la teet are ordered, J
per foot, extra, is charged fr each foot over that num-
ber. ' If a larger saw than 4t incnes is ordered, me au-
lererice is charged extra fj-ifa less saw ia required, the
difference in price :is deducted. W slight additiona
expense for fixturels, their w mills can be adjusted to
make shingles andj laths. , j
The subscribers seize!! this occasion to say, that no
person other than memseives in, orioui 01 iionn Caro
lina, has any authority directly, orj indirectly f to. con
struct their mills for sale! of use, inisaid State. They
therefore, caution jthe publc againsp purchasing any
Circular Saw Milllinvolftnl the sabe principle as that
of fage's portable ratent saw mu, as,oy so ooing,
s uaoie 10 oe Bueu lor qaui-
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..cr.- in? V.l II... a and I : nl ft in KftllV. iney wiu renuer ituiaw
vo uicii hh nuiiiu.-. -r - Thpv Hem this caution necessary, las trom certain aa
tbe i .:i..., t.o noJnWtriUA tkum Kir ArtA tf ikoir nTnt4
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But
pedilion lhan any others, were, by torder of
Captain General released at Havana. !
Clod's will be done : il 1 am dooinea 10 remain
a prisoner here, I shall submit land bear my
fate like a man. But should it be my hick to
return hdihe, I assure you sincerely that this is
the last time as well as the first (hal I will ef
er engage in an undertading of this kind.
VALUABLE. LAND FOR SALE.
fpUIE sobscriber offers . for, sale . Seven , Tracts ot
L Land. Iwinflr in a bealthv section of cos n try, sur
rounded with verv desirable neighbors who stand high.
they arepeopla now that are improvijng, and about to
improve as much as heart could'rwish. This land is well
adapted to the cultivation of Corn, Tobacco, 0als
ana. iovrr, anu oiso, oiw upmj. wwu j . .w.
chards with a little improvement, and a gootf Mill Site
f6r any kind of machinery. There are two Tobacco
Factories Close by. Some good Meadows aaa more 10
clear. One Mill Site, 56 Acres ; one of 30 Acres with
12 acres of bottom ; one tract of;95 Acres Orchard
and Tobacco Land ; one Tract of 100 Acres, with good
buildings, orchard ' and meadow, &c.,; 10U Acres
rttostly Tobacco wood land ; 100 Acres suitable for
Tobacco, wood land mostly, and jhearly 100 Acres, all
wood land, suitable for Tobacco,, I will sell
about 400 Acres in one tract, or divide it to suit pur
chasers. Those wishing to buy good land, cheap, now
is the time come and judge for yourselves. Any one
desiring information respecting! the above property, can
get it by applying either to the subscriber St Adrews
jvi ill, near John uaiton s, esq , or-10 v. o. w . uiuki.
Esq , Col. F. Young and Capt; r. Houston.
Iredell county; Dec 18,1851. ; 33
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Wholesale xxd Retail!
TkM.' Cnmmpiwll. PoWCt & Cf
HAVING purchased the! large and yatuabl stoc
of Drugs, Medicines, iic.of Drown& James, bav
removed to the stand lately occupied by them bpposit
it is evident that ciertairtl parties are bent upon viola
ting tbe rights grapted to the subscribers by letters pa
tent from the United Ssitef Government. Mii
The undersigned have seen, with surprise; the state
ment made in North Carolina papers, that McKinstry's
mills bad taken the premium at ihe Maryland State
Fair. So far froirj suchj being the jfact, they anhesita
tingltaffirrrt. that that gentleman neve exhibited a saw
mill at the Fair ofihe Maryland Stele. Agricultural So
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A HlT TO BLACKSMITHS The cutting of netym nis ue ; ana mey nave toogoou an opunou u.
a a ? W j . k? a k lUat VKa1 atatAmont in nnAc )At Vila
lIU 111 i 1 W-( UC l V V I III I. UC: OIUH.IIHJUV , JuyOMVM "
made either M'ith his consent or knowledge.
bars of iron or pipes with the chisel is a labor.
ious and tardy process, liy the following mode
the same end is attained more speedily, easily.
and neatly : uriog ma iron io a. wuue neat, aim
ihfn, fix it in a vide, apply ihej common saw,
which, without bejng turned in the edge, or in
jured in any respect, will divide it as easily as
it it were a carrot. ' ;
Snow Storm.- The western part of N.
head wasjto windward the flames swept the af york h&& visited by & snow slorrn of
unusual severity and duration. At Buffa
lo, last Tuesday evening, it had been snow
ing Sot twenty-four hours, aCompHnied;
by a tremendous gale. I he roads were
blocked up, business was suspended, andj
the railroad trains were unable to move.
: Shocks! of earthquake were distinctly lelt in
New Bedford, (Mass.) and Providence and
Warwick, (K. I.) on Saturday morning last.-
They lasted ten or twelve seconds; and resemf
bled in each place tbe effect of heavily. loaded
wagons passing over irozen ground. ; In vvar.
wick much alarm was fell, there being a univer
sal shaking of bouses. - - ;
taAattA livhara tha niienrf phiiAtf WfTA
j Deloi wind she was going at a' tremeriduoui
! speed,' and it is marvelous how any of the bo&ts
f were ilaunched under such circumstances antj
in such a sea. The following wriien state
1 1 ment, byMidshipinan William Vincent! has
been laid by him belbre the directors of the coin
If pany i f 1 ' , , - , - i
: 1 he Amazon was at noon oi tbe id otijan,
in lat. 49 12N.land long. 4 57 WM from which
time he(eered W. by S. A S. till 9 30 P. M.
j of the sam&day, when she- was stopped id cool
j the bearings. At 11 20 P. Mi she proceeded
still steering the same course, steaming about
eight and a hatfJinots per hour, wind and sea
increasjoy; jrom 'ihe windward. At tortyimtn
utes A. Ho on the 4th, smoke Was observed
corning through tho hatchway, on the loreside f The Plank Road. To-dav, we have the
of the foremost funnel. Immediately afieivyards pleasure of stating, that the entire amount
me nanwa ouisi mruugu. s c aiami wp im. ot ijtock required to be taken, toconstruct
imeomieiy give,., uiuiw p.,ra .,u ,? . (ne ttyett-ville and Western Plank Koad
'" " - , - - j - t to tnis place, nas oeen secured, ana tne
- Ul Wliri nciv uiuu"iii iu mai i vu iuo ui t, unit;: i, i v; j 4 1 .! Jl
7. . . i, ... J. . . 'i t engineer has commenced the location ol
- ra aa - iiii v.am i nur u' iiim uiiwiiiiii in ibihwii. j. f;
irinn.'waa ineffentiiaL The helm was nut! haid ine, rOau-rl-tfWC r, wsi
to starboard to put ber before the wind, but it
was some lime before sbe paid i oflv The' mail
boat when lowered, was immediately swamp
ed With about twenty hfej people in her, all o)
whom were lost; The pinnace when lowered,
sheejred lacrnss the sea belore the people jn her
could unhook the ioretaekle. 1 bey were there.
by washed out, and the boat remained banging
by tbe bow. While clearing away the second
cutter sea struck her and raised her off the
ciaries and unhooked ihe bow. tackle." Th4 fore.
end
her.
, led ox
Persons disposed to purchase are referred ito the sub
scribers', Agent, JjQHIff Jl. ROSE, Esq., Fayetteville
North? Carolina, j -. '. :j j-' j?
For terms, oic.j applications by letter to the subscrib
ers' Fost-PAID, will bis profnptly attended to as well as
for pajmphlets containing very possible kind of inform
ation Relative to their mill, as well as various other ma
chines made by them. l the lafher cases a post-ot-fice
stamp should, be enclosed as (the law of Congress
requires pre-payment on aill pamphlets. i .
1 Address, ! ' (EORQE PAGE ic 00..
North Schroeder, near Baltimore! St.,
;4t37 il BALTIMORE.
HORSES ! HORSES ! !
WAGONS AND BUGGIES.
tHE subscriber has; now on hand one pair ot nne
iron ere jMatch Horses : slso one extra Road
Wagon, and half dozen superior BUGGIEb, for sale
jcheaper than ever. :' m. '
TJ: : i .: ; J. &. juuoiun. ...
;i"fealisbury,;I)ec. 8, 1851.; ,.f': '
Cotton Yarns. Cotton Yarns.
rplUE aubsriber would ihbrnf those persons who
i l have been wai tins'. aAd flotbers desirous! of pur-
chasing, Buen Vista Factory Cotton Yarns, that he is
now prepared to supply thleni, either at wholesale or
retail. , jj ; '.
i Persons unacquainted with the? above 31a no factory,
who wish to see a superior article of Yarn, are invited
to. give hiro a call. , i ' E. MYERS.
Salisbury, Sept. 1851. 20
BOGER & WILSON
!: JEWELERS & SILVERSMITHS,-
tr EEP constantly on band an ex
;JnL tensive iissortment of
Watclies, Clocks Jewelry,
!j Silver-Ware,
lltSIClL IXSTRtMEMS, REVOLVIXC PISTOLS,
HM Ptrfamcry, Soaps and Fanry Articles
of every description. Persons wishing to purchase ar
ticles in the above line, will do well to call and exam
ine; their fine selection, one door above the store of -W.
Murphy dt Co.
; " Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repaired in the best
rrtanner, and warranted fbr twelve monihsJ
! rLepine and plain Watches altered to Patent Levers
and warranted jo perform well.
' : Salisbury, May 1,1851 j tf 12
P S. R. FORD, WlLMINGTOiv. N. c.
DEALER IX MARBLE MOXrMEXTS HEAD AXD
Foot Stones ; Paint Stone? Imposing do., and in
abort,any article called for of either
I Italianj Egyptian Drlmcrican larlle :
and work warranted to please or no sale ; and if dam
aged before delivery.it is at his expense,
i Orders for any of the above enumerated articles left
with the Editors of tbecWatchman, will be attended to
with dispatch. Nov. 9, 1849 29tf
i Beebe's Fall StyleHats,
1851. : :
'fTnHE subscriber has fust received at bis Store,
JL The Sign of the Bsd Flag, a few cases ol Bee
he's Fashionable Fall style Hots 1
20 E. j MYERS.
Just Received
AFRESH supply.of RushloO & Clarke's Cod L.iver
Oil, a choice lot of Perfuniiery, Del uc's Flavoring
Extracts, Hull's patent muld Candles, Perry?s Dead
Shot, MeLean's Vermifuge,. Black Leather Varnish,
&c. S.UM MERELL, POWEf & CO.
Salisbury. May 29, 1851 ; 4
iave
removed to the stand lately occuptea Dy ioem UVw..
the Mansion Hotel, where in additioa to; ihe large as
sortment now on hand, they a re, receiving fresh
from tbe North of all articles! in their line, which j they
are selling on the most reasonable terms. Thejr wish
particularly to call the attention of country mrnnt
and Physicians to their stock, for they have now-the
largest assortment ever offered lor sale m Western No.
Carolina, and are determine to keep every tiling c-n
hand that may be wanted in theur me; ana wm ee,.
cheaper than the same articles can be bought elsewhere
in this section of country. Their assortment is com
posed in part tif the following articles!; Calomel, CAmer
can andnglish) blue mass, do do, corrosive sublimate,
bydrarg cumcreta, red precjpjitate. jalap, rhubarb ,vt.nr
glish and Turkev) opium, riorphia, (sulpfeate muriate
and acetate) sulphur, sublime do, laHkCtrbonate am
monia, sugar lead, bi carb sodo, bitart potassej Ihe
various gomsand guma resoos, all kinds of extracts and
tinctures, sulph ether, sweet Spirits nitre; spta lavender
comp. The essential oils aiid essences, bark and qui
nine. Tbe various preparation of iron and iodine.
Also a large assortment ot paintf oils, dye-stuBs,, var
nish, (several varieties,) acidise. They have a'so ma-
ny artii
extract
HB.CAn:;;
Lathis dajl rer:,
1York a large etpek 1 1
SOLE Blv-
I. French f:;
Boot! &; SIt?.'
generally. Tfctse i
ia Rail jlond cor.tr i
0 their interest to c
our large stock ofhr .
Gentlemen, we!wou: .
good materials for i.,
of the .Norther.-j Ci:
to &ra;,and malke a
been bought forjea!.,
contradiction that c
BesMTortlnea
to be found in tii $ i:
low as Ihe lowest.
A call is respecsfu!!y
shop ia one door be',..
occupied by Ml. Jac
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SaUsbtiru, Ilc
New Cajbin
A. pu'.'.i
Sh4p in
a!n)ost a!!
usually made in estab!,
Press,f Wsrdiobes, 1
Rocking Chairsj, Sofa?, I ,
Anyjarticle npt on Lr.::
of mahogany ofwalnat.
same assortment of
icles for house keepers, such a pellac's flavoring r , n
t for pies and the like Farina, starch, tapioca, tailC OOllOm, 1;
root ; all kinds of spices, bath brick for cleaning ; . rjTT
o rrrw
knives, camphorated patchly for protecting lothes
from moths, Lyon's magnetic powders tor uie aesiruc
.sn f raiia hrA huirs. &.c. Also.the following popular
micRrnrf.ih' nillsl Petere do, - Townsend's
sarsaparilla', Sands' do, Swaipe'sdo, Ayers cherry pec
toral, Jayne's expectorant, lyerrnifuge, sanafivei, &c.,
cod liver oil, Surgical Instruments. Orders by mail
punctually attended to. f 1 fp
Salisbury, April 3, 1851 48
AMIVAL
FIRST
FALL & WINTER
IWucHhetcm
: He riiay be found at all
street opposite W. Murv'-y
j; flrCoffiris always kept
. Country produce will tt-
at the raarket or ice k i lan
-S! i -"I
time. ; i f
jTwb Joarneymen C..'.
habits,' wanted j to whom hUi
K Salisbury. April I0;'16."1.
JOEL sul:
G0(dS!
Satltllc aud Uiiriicss 7Ir.
opposite T Murphy 'Co., S-.'
HAVINGpermineotly located r
; of Salisbury, 1 now pfler my t :
business, i Hating worked in pome 1 1
please all who may favor me wilh a
done at short notice. trnes tjiodfi--
-j - . done at short notice. Prices ijiol
M. BROWjN & SON ' d.cetak.urta.&tto,k
if
ARE now receiving tbeijr FALL AND WINTER
GOODS, comprising a general assortment of Bri
tish, French and Americans ; " ,
STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS,
Hardware and Cutlery, Boots and Shoes,sole Leather
and Calf skins, Hats, Caps and Bonnets. Delpb, China,
and Glass Ware, Sugar, Cbffeie and Tea, Painjs and
Oils, Spirits Turpentine and Varnish, Window Glass,
all sizes, Ames' best Shoves and Spades, Amea Mat
locks and Picks, together with a great variety of other
articles usually kept in storjes. I
To all of which we invite the attention of our elastom
ers and thepublic. Country merchants will find it to
their interest to examine this stock before making
their purchases. We will riot be undersold by any one
doing business in this place .
Salisbury, Sept. 18514 ; 18
imniindiateljf fell, down, and the people in
with tbe exeeption.ol two, who bungidoub
erjtbe thwarts, were precipitated iqto the
keaiuiid drowned. Sixteen men including two
pasjenrs succeeded in clearing away and low;,
ering the life-boat on the starboard side. They
Uied erery endeavor to save those in ihe Vvater,
- but i were a wept pa t-l so rapidly that their exer-
- lions were without avail. ; At about theUame
'lime It (.Mr. Vincent.) iwiih the chief steward,,
one, paeuger, and two $eatnc;tl. got intjo ana
, lowered the dingy, and were picked up jy the
li(eloat about half an housri altervvirds.j when
we imjriediately took the small boat iu low, and
stood down for, the ship ; but the wind aiid sea'
increasing, and the dingy being upset, arid our-.
selves being nearly swamped,; were obliged ir
let jibe imall bdal to. and keen the lifeboat with
IMPUGN NOT MOTIVES.
f War upon motce- where would it end,, and
what viriues and charities would it not put a
pheck to t In a Congressional report we read :
?The Honorable gentleman informed the House
ihat, in his opinion, Genin had an eye to the
sale of hats, when' he gave that) $1000 to the
Kossuth fund.' The reporter cleverly adds
Sorne persons might have imagined that Genin
gave the money out of spite against (he emper-
ors ol Russia and Ausiiia, who are continually
lessening the demand for hats, by cutting off the
heads, that should wear them. -S. C. T. Adv.
By His Excellency DiAViD Reid, Governor
of tne estate oj lyortniisaroiiTfai
Whereas, three fifths pf the whole number; of mem-
bers of each House of the General Assembly did at the.
last session pass jthe following Act:
AN ACT to amend the Consecution of North Car--
olina. , 'I-.! ft ' ' I ' '
Whereas, The freehold qualification now' required
for the' electors ifor njieihjbers of : jthe Senate Conflicts
with the fundamental Iprificiples pjliberiy : Therefore
Sec I- Be Hkna(cie4by the General Assembly, of
the State of North 'Carina, arafiit is hereby enacted
by the authority of the sqme, three-fifths .of the whole;
n.tfmber of membera bfjeach Hoise concurring,, tbatl
the second clause of thlrl section'jof the first Article of
the amended Constitution, ratifid by the people of
North Carolina pn the jsecond Monday of' jNjovetnber'
A. D. 1835, be amended by striking out the words
" possessed of a freehold within the same district of
BOGER II
T
HE NEW INSTITUTE, located in the North
eastern part of Iredell county. N. C, was open
ed on the 13fh of October, 1851 Tbe present session
wi.il close on the 24th of Deeember.
The next session will begin on IVlonday, the 5th of
I January, 1852, and continue for 5 months or21 weeks.
I This School is located in One ot the most healthy sec-
ttiojis of the State, in a good morl neighborhood, free
, from temptations to "excesses of t every kind. This
1 6ciool offers facilities for thorough instruction on-all
I subjects usually taught in the best Academies, composi-
t ton and aecJamaiion arc regioany aiienucu to. . no
management is under the immediate supervision of the
Rev. B CI egg, assisted' by competent teachers.
: The cost of board and tuition varies from 30 00 to
40 00 per session. Tuition is required in. advance.
For; farther particulars aply to the Kev. t. i orK, wno
fifty acres of laqd for six; months
day o election," so that jthe said
next before and at the
clause of said section
are Deceiving their . "
FALL AND WINTER
! STOCK OF GOODS! -
WHICH THEY INTEND TO DISPOSE OF
ON THEIR USUAU ACCOMMODATING
TEtiMS
PLEASE FAVOR US WITH A CALLEXAM
INE, HEAR PRICES AND JUDGE FOR
YOURSELVES: I
Salisbury, Nov. 13 1851 i 5Q
Tandy MlNUFACTORY and :
FRUIT I STORE,
Xo. 20, L.iglit Sti Baltimore, Irld.
IBEQ leave to call the attention of Merchants and!
dealers in CANDY and FRUIT, to the great va-
Janoary J5, 1832; j
THERE is a fair prospect t.f ;
ern Mec lanicsand Mar'.:'
Eagleor Sout Eagle Tract. ri
is adjoining th Eagle, on belli .:'
watef power o' great forctf. 1!
Land in the S uth Eagle Tr."
ofTjni smajll lotsoforte foutiii f
commodaition of Merchant--. S
All such persons would v
doe attenlion. j ,' .
: ? "There is a tide h
i Which, taken at i "
' j Leads bn to" m ;
J.Here if a cliance. C.
look this way; J, I need a
cessfullyjthe enterprise? : .
which I propoie to tu-r
howeverrthoutih slowly,
wit ; theierec ion of IV
wool, and for calico f'r
prospect opens up, and i i
fields.! This location for
a Town, lis ve y favor-,
great Central iiail l'oa '.
Country.,. I will sell l -terms',
to suit pure:; i
South Raffle Tract, b i
almost ahv aniount of
either for1 lots pr an n
enterprises wiSl recti
3ra4 '
Iredell Couniy,
i
DR
riety I have on hand, and am constantly Manufactur-
isthe travelling agelnt for the Association, or to Rev. I ing consisting of three hujndred paterns and flavors,
BJClefgg.Post Oak X U., Iredell county.
lelyesi bei
etitho itnall buial t!o, and keep the lifeboat wit
bee heajd to tho aea. WhtUt Jyiu;; to a barque
passed astern u( us, and was accordingly bailed,
and 1Jd I believe answer;, but did nothinof any
kind to assist us, but stood down to leewaid oi
Ihej ship, hauled on a wind; and went away.
, tniere was oow on our t quarter -a bolt t with
fivf ''men in her, (supposed to be the gig.) but
wei Icoold not from the severity ol the weather
render !her any hsslstance. About half an hour
, afitvards yta suddenly joslt i'jijitof heir.l About J
4 AjM rained heavily, wind shifted to the
northward, decreasing sea, confused, bqt go'tug
- ' doWn : put the boalN a.lMut, and kept before it.
At '. itirt magazine exploded, and about half an
i ,! botir afierwaids the funnels Uen( over rbe side
oon' after which the ship went down bodily
At noon we were picked up tj the AUrsUeti. of
Lonilon.'stood in (of ihel coast r.f France, and
Discharge of ihe Christiana prisoners.
Lancaster, Jan 23 The bills pre fe red a
gainst the Christiana prisoners for murder and
riot, were returned this morning by jthe Grand
Jury, 'nb bills," and all the prisoners discharg
ed by "John ,L. Thompson, Esq), District Aitor-
ll7 ' , - ; ; j 'I .' j :
, HOW TO COOK CABBAGE. ? ;
Chop the half of an ordinary head very
fine, put it in the spider or saucepan, add
two thirds of a tea-cup of water, a table
spoonful of lard, and half a teasponful bf
salt j coyer and cook ic from ore hour and
a half to two hours, giving it now and
then a stirring. Then add two thrids of
a tea ctip of gootl vinegar; some pepper
"A ana salt sulhcient to season it to tastet-i
Let it be on the fire five minuted and serve
shall read as follows: free white men of the age of
twenty-one years (except as is j hereinafter declared)
who havesbeen inhattitiants of atiiy one district withit
the State! twelve months immediately preceding the
day of any election fnldjahall hate paid public taxesi
shall be entitled; to vot br i mertiber of the1 Senate.
Sec., 2. Be it further enacted, That the Governor of
the Stale be. and he! is hereby oi reeled, to' issue bis
Proclamation to the peopjie of North Carolina;, at least s
six months before the next election for members of the
General Assembly, settirig forth the purport of this Act;
and the amendment to he Constitution herein proposed,
which Proclamation ehali be accompanied by a true and !
perfect copy of he Act, authenticated by : the certifirj
cote of the Secretary of jState, acid both the Proclama-i
tion and the coy of thiisi Act thejjGovernor, of theStat
shal cause to be published irtaUilhe newspapers of rtaijssf
State; and posted in ;tbe Court louses of the respective
Counties n 'this Sta!e ajt leajst six months before the?
election of jnembersUO the next General Assembly.
Read thrfe times and a greed.! to by three-fifths o
the whole number of mepabers of each House respec
tively, and ratified in Geinefal Assembly, this the 24th
day of; Janilaryi 185l i f , .)
J. CI IXJBBIIV, S. H. C.
I IV. EPWARDS, S. S.
M. SHARPE, Chairman
of Board of Trustees.
New Institute, Iredell CO., :
, ; Dec. 5, 1851L S 8w33
p- The Lihcolnton Republican, and Weekly Mes
sage, Greensboro', will copy for 6 week land forward
account for payment.
with every variety of green, dried anq preserved Fruiw, j
Nut3, &c. All of which wjM be sold at the i lowest pri
ces. A great variety ot toys and rancy Articles lor
the Hollidays. i j' . j ; ;
Wright's Hermetically pealed Oysters for sale. A
list of articles with prices attached, will be forwarded
to order.
9w32
JOSEPH R. MANN..
the r
imilur
has I ::
and (:
As; most of our readers a rie no-doubt appriz
ed that a itiit between Edwin Forrest Jand his
IV(e has been on trial in one of the Courts of
h city of New York for more than a month
past; it qiay.be ol interest ta sorne pf thernjto
know that-it was brought to 'eose )niSfttjiip
day nihl, by the rendering of a verdih tn fa
for tft Mr; Forrest, awarding her; ibreeT thou
and! dollars a year for aeoarater maintenance.
a I T ! 7i .. i
Nat. Intelligencer.
; State or North Carolina, I
1 ! Office of Secfiftary ofm&tate. S
I, William Hill; Secretary of State, in spd for the;
Slate of North Carolina, do hereby certify that tne
foregoing isja tjrue and perfect py of an Act of the,
General Assembly Jof! tttig StateL drawn off from the
original on nlejin this office, j Given under my hand;
this 3Ut day ot lJecenioer, 18ojl
I ! I I WM. HILL, Seq'y of State.
1 '' if j ' . .! r ' : ' ' 1-
Akd Whereas, the said At provides for amending
the Constitution; of he State! of; (North Carolina so as
to confer on eve;ry qualified voter jfor the House ofCorn
flioni the rigbtUo voti 4so for the Senate : - ! f
Now,.theebre, fol te end fdjiatj :t .tnayJbe rnad
knovrn ihat if the ajfaresaid amendment to the Consti
tation shall, jje;sgred ujf by the t wot-thirds ofihe whole
representation in eacjb house o the next General As-
eerably, it wflll -be tlesn submittud to the people for ntir
ficauon, I have issuped tlis my rroclamation in cooior
roity with iheiprovipionof the !fore recited Act.
In testimony wheof, Davib( S. Reid, povernor of
the State of North Carolina, hath hereunto Sek bis hand
ana caused the Ureat oeai oi mia estate io oe auiru
NOTICE.
IWill offer for sale, for cash, at the Court House
door in Statesyille, ont tbe third Monday of Febru
Sry next, the following tracts of Land, listed as follows:
E. M. Campbell, 450 acres valued 1350, for 1850
' tax 34 07. ' ' i 1
Nancy Mojrison's estate, 300 acres, valued $350, for
; 1848 tax, 81 00. ;
NanCy Pitzgerald's estSte 125 acre3, valued $2, for
1849 and 1850 tax, 70 cts. ,
Thomas A. Sharpe, 100 acres, valued $100, for 1849
tax, 28 cts. v
W.J. Doathit. 20 acres, valued S120, for 1849 tax
. 34 cents. '.
Gideon Gooden, 156 acres, valued $200, for 185C1 tax,
$1 36.
Phillip Lambertt 85 across valued $85, for 1849 tax,
24 cents.
James Brawly, 218 acres,; valued $435, far 1848j and
1849 tax. 82 47.
Jane McKoy,, 134 acres, valued $268, for 1849 and
1830 tax, $2 98.
Josiah Elliott, 75 acres, valued $187, for 1850; tax,
' 48 cents '
W. F. Condry, 225 acres, valued $400, for 1850: tax,
$1 70. '.;'!
Hezekiah Massy, 108 acres, valued $200, for 1843 ;ax,
$2 18. , : ; v ; .
George Mcintosh in trust for George, 159 acres val
ued $159, for 1848 and 4849 tax, $1 00.
John EHioit in trust for H. C. Elliott, 205 acres, valu
ed $205, for 1848 tax, 0 cents.
J. A. ROSEBRO, Sh'ff. of Iredell cty.
Nov. 17, 1851. Price adv. $7. t3mfeb
JAMES HORAH,
WATCH AND CLOCK -E3AIIEH
Opposite the WehmaB Office,
Salisbury, I. c" T !.".,"
HENRIETTA IiINE OF
Steam and freight j Boats,
ARE all in excellent order for business. 'Our Tow'
Boats have been recently repaired and made good
as new. We have alsoadded a neiii Flat for low wa
ter, and well adapted to tbe services. ; She will carry7
700 bbls. merchandize, and draw only 20 inches water.
Ihose favoring us with their patronage, may expect
as prompt and cheap service in every particular as any
other Line can offer. ! I ' i ; M
G. DEMING, Pres't. I
R. M, ORRKLL, Az'nt.'
A. D. GAZAUX, Agenit at Willmington.
Fayetteville,Dec.2l,,18!50, I i 58tf
AflFFERS his pn
VHp can a.tprt
professfonallyjencn
Office la Johnr
, Salisbury j July 1
I'fr !-J?OJlClI
if WW ;
rTUlE subscribe
J. ; bring to
Cancer and
and ured, he
such' diseases,
in. ejecting cures, :
generally to reliev
the l$st stages. I v.
with sucn diseases :o -
to this matter and c
and if after invest1.
you, land I think y '
then proceed land :
moderate cases I i
to six weeks ;) but m
timele. My remedy '.
Arsenic or Aqua!" .-
Ljnedicine is some '
moderate cases, L '
residence is about -Falls
of the raJ
me will direct to A.
1GR0ES
t
I nlterwards uwa sniiiingNncr"ulu!" ' v'
;Jr-FalmoMih. and lastly for fljfooutb. ti which;
It '-iL-l t :. . W Wml n A m M M m mm WAA w mm . .-,7 :
J .T.l
The j master's' eyes
than both his Lands.
will do more work
i pone 8t!tne tity or naieign, on me miriv-
firtda $ Dejcemberln the year ofjour Lord.
1 one thousand eicht bunidred and fifty-one,and
in ihe476th jfearof War jlndependieoce. i j
By, ihe Governor j L DAVID S. REID. j
Thomas mi;;Jr.j Private $ecy. f
Persons into whose haids thislPrcclamation may fall,
will please .see that a jcopy of jt w? posted up in tbe
Court House of their respective Counties. t -Jan.
9.1852. ; ' 12t47
J. B. WXU.XAX3S,
FOSWARDIXC AXD C0JUOSSI0X MEBCDAXT,
j Feb 13 1851:tf40
FayetteviUe. N. C
POCKET BOOK LOST !
THE subscriber lost a small Pocket Book ora the
night of the 7tb instant, some where in Salisbu
ry, containing the following bills, to wit: one 100,
two SSOeight 20, and One 810, all South Carolina
money, except one 20 bill on ihe r.ape fear Bank.
During the evening he call ed at the Mansion Hotel, the
Rowan House and at Daniel Shaver's shop ; and be
lieves he lost it either at or between these! places to go
ing from one to the other. He had it when he left the
Mansion Hotel, and missed it first, shortly after leaving
the door of Daniel Sha verts shop. The pocket book is
of black leather, with checked Cotton doth lining and
a spring clasp. He will give 20 reward for theibok
audits contents. 1 - .;- t f " ---jl-i i .
IMABTimMIMSi
Warrants for sale here, it
January 8, 1852.
CASH FOR NEGROES,
'Salisbury Se"ft.25. 1851. '
THE subscriber is now in'lriarket and wishes to pur
chase a number of Negroes, for which he is offer
ing the Highest ITIarkeit Price irt Cash.
Persons wishing to dispose of the above named pro
perty would do well to call on the Subscriber.
MYER MYERS.
Communications from a distance attended to.
Salisbury, Sept. 25, 1851. lOtf.,
kuhn's piaLno factory.
No. 75 Baltimore St., Baltimore, ITId.
ADL persons in want of good; and durable instru
ments will find them in this Establishment, of
beautiful tone and finish. All Piano's are warranted, and
any instrument that does Inot come up to expectation,
will be removed without any charge.and another put in
its place without charges Address, 1
! '! A. KUHNi
No. 75, (Baltimore sit., Baltimore
June 20, ' ! ;' i : I ' l 5
LIST OF PRICES.
6 octave from tVS300 ; 6 do from $250 t
8350 ; 7do from 8300 tp 8500. '! Grand Pianos from
8500 to $1500. (
Sept. 11, 1S51.
Frofessor! Ih ;
fTlHE prefent t
"JL' . July, .( six
graduation of the .'
perimeni8 in I'i. '
give to this t rm .-
i bourse. 1 nq L.at :
Principal wifihos;:
French, Music, I' -taught
at the usu.i'
The expenses i.
for instruction.
1( is belie vfd t -eqaal'private
anJ
home comforts.
The 6th year v .
berJ1852. !
; Salisbury, '.Dec.
DA
3.7,
. SALE, OFIi!irjD; ' 1
By a Decree of ihe Cpurt of Equity obtained at the1
Fall Term of Rowan Superior Court, 1851,1 will
offer for sale, at tbe premises, on Wednesday, tbe 25th
of February next, the lands belonging, to the estates of
Abner and Jacob Adams, deceased. baid lands are
situated in one of the finest agricultural districts in the;
State, near CorreU'a Mill!, and are very valuable.
terms, nine months credit ; bond and security.
HE s
i . . .
specti-i .
pair'f.-
he is still to te (
Row, Salisbury, v
execute all order; :
ceipt of the j
I LATEST
.fl:i: ! (' F-
which together
flatters himself, w ,
all whei may 'favor
done at the hhori
terms. j
- Salisbuiy.jMar
ti f". t
Jan. 18,1852.
A. M. EMMERSON Adm'r."
4w39
low
m m
Ar:
Marriage License for sale here.
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