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,. t A;? -stA i'f; Tp, 1 ' --i T ; - Aikfr(h ii- hill VOL. XIL--NEW SERIES.: '1 SALISBURY, N. C, JUI 12, 18 1 NUMBER VII r ,t -V. J""" sT j-Ti TTL"'ZZI - ."" ; ArrOIXTMESTS. " Th AAMltJiitM Car CuajreM in di fltli Dm, . t IK.. - A ft i a i i rill address their Mlow-otutntat tb following jiUcc f V Tn pH,)ttr 30th June. July 24. JlnmptuaTille, ' XIiHKinjr . ' Eat- (MhC " - UuuJf - " , t cim. July Itlh.. At CUmmoMvillk IliunJ July iotli. " ltcum, 1 FthJujf loth. MUW tiori, 8turJay ' l.t. At KwMntilk, TwiUj. July Uth. AtM !!, ''- VUik4 ; Juhrl ' Wentwortli, Kridy ? " ! 27th.- UkTill, " ur.Uy ' 28tb. Xii e rtATFuKM xoirrii A- SOUTH. 6o far ottiio filing of Uo Know No- ,. , . AKPynhNh, Hi respecttothe , rhiladelphia platforfl,-hssbefdvolop. 'c turougTTiuJp inunitraiions, they niiauiuiously and em- phatically refutliatay rcoguitioiiof tlio a"d its (imcty. No ambigsity, no eva- ''''rlrtnYIb,idawd WHsiul,.4JyiiMU scccssioa'of th rejijnifltatire! frm4ho featnrra XrUr, ainf IicartUly- aprtiie their i-rote! against tlie Nebraska ISill. and the "a- know hothinj jounml pf the leant in- 15 uetice io ;lwl North, hat yet endorsed the preteuded platf jriij-pf- tiie majority. They all "spit upon jt with ejual eon Jsaatioo, know' Ae thing, even in New Jersey and Delaware, as is shown by the extracts in another col- Btnftj itrvelgri tarmt tl4bri - onitr, and cUiiKrr for the restoration of the Missottri restriction. In the first instance, the - adoption of the platforn was stoutly resitted by a popular majority f the Know Noting party, at KpreecMtea W Ine fliiladelpUia vouncu: auu now sum ii i rejucieu anu repndiatod by the uimmiuous voice of the vr v . r.iv i. Xuow Nothing pre" th Nortli. I the Soutii the platform it scarcely more accepisoie. ji ii nouentiTeio me, to... o... ..ji ... .. ""- nrrible oad, wlneb the southern wing K&ow NothinfTS of tlus Nortli becaute- of 'language orit In proof of the a-rtion never could have snstainel. -Timealon it reluctant atUniiation of the liuality of ,iat jt .,), ; favor of tin- t iith every can satisfy the South upon the-point whe tt5e6rttttl!,tttot co.,tr,'.ver,v Uteen :.I,e tw. tl.ei or not the 12th Article in ilm new totheaeflTitiientof thefcoutli, by re..ii;l .i.iJt ' i i i r whedule of the American party will be Of iU timid and eouivocal opiti, to ..ec'.ons. And w hat .....ro cold be rc' , U,V W oWrvcd. We. recommend to tbe scheme! of tlie abolitionists. Like iquired in any plattorin I ; , , , , , ., . . . f. !. jr . . . .1 ejdiicId- in lhfr-etorTvwith the -dobb4 .iMwraltee tbe reiitiwewt4f .the "Hini' it time iucarpii.it at the Philadelphia p,ue lacimus oi i u ivnow ;'''g l - ty, and in the end wilt cnflaine them to .iv-iii wi irMeBVlwnaiefc- Utehmend inqmnrJJ... .fll'""'! . ' " Tlie Enqnirer Iiai certainly been tia ping or it would not have made t lie state ment contained in the first part of the foregoing article. It is not true (hat the Know Nothing party of the North unani mously and emphatically repudiated any recognition' of the right of the South." - .Ine tm mens -popular. deinoiulrstrua . In riiiladclphia, New Yolt, and Wher placce in the Middle Suite, were gotten 1 upfor-tbe-spBcial- purpose of jeudorsing the Philadelphia platform, in it. length "and breadth; and it was endorsed cordial ly and enthusiastically. That the New Engtand States would ratify it was not within the expectation of any body, North or South ;' and theft 'failure todow, there fore, occasion no manner of turprie; Being thoroughly aiitilavery, their sanc tion of a pro-slavery platform is simply out of the question. Even in tlp New England Sutcs, though yea, evenin Masaachnsetts there aro a few Conner. ve and 1nofiopTrlUri -rSAtAA&it ;dcehrtiM-!riiidploi. with a hearty gHrd wjll and who will never, under any circtnmttancet, be found bendiij tjirojo 8cwrJ.or praying homage to his fanatical doctrines. Few Indeed they arc, but their courage and patriotism Are not the les! true and heroic for that. But inppose, as tho Enquirft unjustly allege!,' that the whole Know Nothing party at tho North d " spit "upon the Philadelphia platform " with equal con tempt and detestation." What does such conduct imply f ; LVhii it not prove that the platform ia just such an one as should conmmend Itself to the cordial aceptance ' and tealoTUf luppori of every true man in the South,'irrotpoctive of hit party affilia j tiona ! -, Not the leaat of the virtues of the "Philadelphia platform Is that it had the Instant effect of driving Wilson and his - confederates from the convention. And"! inrely tir.t was a contoinmation most deroutly to be wislred by Sontliern men. Unless it had resulted in his expulsion it would have been reeeivccLwith no favor at the Soutii, and ought not to have been. And .wJron, we ask, did the Democratic - party ever construct a platform which terror into uie souis oi uoiiiiouiis and funittlcf, caiwidg HieTif ti) imto a fnp. frotn the CWention, ud return (iiitn-jr anil griiuililing ia their limct Tlie Ualtmtore iimiiifoiito, whiuli u tlie oljoct of io much pride and btuuting to tli it- effect. t wm o I . , . ,. uou-iiJ nun com- initial that eren John ATan Duren arid Uifxtt f tltu Unffiiia Free 8riiera Lad no itipruplua aUmt eiuUring it. They ttoud on it throughout tiio CMiviua ul H'l, tul it rcaffiruied, Hrkbovt 4i;tin or auietiJ- ,,$Jj J!f J jneiMljf tofigUt on it in the cuutcst of 'M. - It u tonally accepta- i ble to ; Abolition ttsta and ruceaitiuninu I both. Wing able to apapve it w ithout Jdiiirt violence to their principle! or their jcoiutciunct-ft. It i an admirable platform poiuMstkiiig the rare and wonderful virtue tf artractingdinn-lavcfi and faetiemt to ! iti iipfxirf, with oal etliiiiioHm. It ha joncf aerved to put tlioni in piieiuu of ttte- iid if it ! U urndo to aurve th. tame puqoo aaiii, it main object will be fullilled, and all ile Will be aatis- jned and rejoice. Nt however, with j , the Ihiladelphia platform. It ist.Kiclear.j frank, explicit and manly in its dcclara tiuii of principle togiveroual tatisfaction ' , "'T lrw ,"lf"' men, nercKre " ', 1 " , ,Iiae been able to amalgamate and co- to prslavery men and Alx.lit,omts. ,ipi.ratc in ttt.ir ,wiiticia council with A"'l herein eimiu il. merit, so fur at'm;, ,cn M j,aVe characterized for the And herein, too, i it straight rrarWs "re ut 8 l" determine. The new 1 l!ut .the Enquirer mrs it " is scarcely nro accei.fable.to the South " than the and e.iuiral ojfomUn, U Tfo sv-Wu of ie jfcm,iCf1iiat.t0ffieeliwldieek ,M ,AlditkmiM:n Tin we submit : ,1C ,nan 8a ot ,an the otficc." The -constitutes one f our neijilior Richest j points are must adniiraLle, but we fear it and most originar dtcrvris. We sho-1 will b. lnelca tank to eaped them to .lCTtttrfbrrhe.fa,t-nirert at it. K-i!,,,, , Ht out in what repee or in what j t; ,J10 Iav nation is all that we particular the Philadcljddai platform in- ought to expect or wont. J'hat carried pafp, ,-timfd nrrd e;trivwir oppitiirtJ.itt' ellt Auirkan l'artv wUi jltflfice ,otIio icawt c AUlitionUt."- i-tWy ut, that there is some'thingsafeand j ... , , ... .... ... . . . i.ra. tical for the South, in the doctrine , .. , C-"nrZ i . y v . ,! mm t uiuvrvuw ueeen me .i.irui uu Sontli, and that it coheedet every thing that the Siutli ha ever c-litended for. ... , .. , The tmiuircr-itaflf ail i 1 . '"-' fl,ahy v' lmit that it nfliniiH i... i i :n " i uratikc Ulll. And ... .......I. .... y...J,- ...t II... We l'iie thuktj, jiritc.1djf wast-: i fttfurn, enrncM,r ,4irVM( itsef t0;K. platform, will enrncstly - j . , . , . It.. to cive the houtTiTiaTTis givKl a one. If: it should succeed in its effort iu this re !ITTr, fi firorte, shall not be reluctant to accord to it the credit of having been of some little am in its day and genera tion. Let it think of these tilings. And let it eeaite too, its feeble awiull upon the Anttrican platform,. For there is no w i ilomrnd certainly no profit, in continu ally gnawing a tile. , . . - , , . i TW4 a fact a civdiuble to the aUe of- Tl Ameru-an J arty and t.nr Acic, M to Ule Md mr Plat farm. iiice the expurgatory process if'the ,., . . . .i i . x.- National Council aseiiibloUat Philadel phia, in separating (rolii the Abolition- itv and removiiighc tec ret feature from . , , , . , ,. the order, are more favorably hiclin - i .i .r . -.. i i:..iA ed to tbcfr entcrj.rise, and with a little further liiinrt.Vi-iiieiit. would cheertullv odiit their etllire creed, w hich. as it now v- . i t. .i appear, isleMobjectionablf limn we ever 1 1 - . . i r i r.i: i i . 4utagUMau..tMnuVA.XVK-.V..'o V day their ncir Plulforni and PHiicipTeSr lm1r!mtdWl,'WW'yl!''n1i i: aekiiewkilge that we see nonnng, aosoiuieiy n owiiiig, tit tl to comJeuui, or, to -wincn, any true American can take exceptions. We have read and examined with some de gree of particularity the several articles therein contained, and make this state ment advisedly; in contradistinction to prcvioiuly expressed opinions, nor do we consider that the charge of incoimistency, or alniut-faciiig can' le laid to us ; 4 cir cimiKtances alter ciie,' i a trite jM-overb, but a true one, and uiuii w ho iwer chnn ges the most inconwuteiit being oirearth. So then wc have changed concerning the Know Nothings I No ! they have changed certain objectunia!Uftaturv'n the phase of their organization, viz: copartnership with the Abolitionists, Ac, and now ju w requires thnt they should havo a fair and candid Jienring.at the hands of thp American pr ; this they can, and shall have from no. We objectcdr and we think vert prop crly, to the order,-under its first ivgim upon" the ground fliat all secret 'political combinations are dangerous instrument alities In the hWiids of toi.iilar factions; on prct,ty much the iMtine principle that we now do the application or enforce- . 11 . . t II.. irsent or tilfi tec turn tenjM oi his Hon or Judge Lynch ; masses rarely reason, and there is no telling Imw son the male dictions 4f uchHniiglit, brifK' "Pn thii' lteads of t--wjriIi w to jiffitRfeilR the jwptilar'tnajoritj.'" W never want the South to enjfiijfe in any political crn iu 3eT"w liereu ndtrxronud opefaTlSnraT iKirfurincd, let nt alwaja come oat in the iijtlit of full orbed day, and meet the en emy boldly and like men. That papal influence i fast getting too atrng canuot be denied, uuu we tlioulu be zlaa to eee iti growing encrgie! enrtaitea, bnt our idea in, thufa. jctical and effective mode might beadoptud witliont reaorting towliat may appear to beptrciOum, t e ingpeat that I'ruteKtAnta have a care to the edu cation of their children, tend them to Pro teitant, and tto t Catholic aeboola, where their young mind will likely become vi tiated by the abominable keresie of the Romuh Church. Let 1'rotestestanU ed ucate their children aaanch. We never can agree to the doctrine that error must be cotuWtcd by error, two wrong! never can ( make one right. Let na aa Americana, ma Southern rofn, as J'rvtettont, gieet thia question a we should, be true to onrsetvet, and then, we ran be true to other. We are opposed to alt political con clave!, Balliinore National Convention! in partieu!ft,'and j.'tenv! whiel combine incongrnon element!, representing aa they do, the ultraigm! of every conceiva ble tliade and class of political iuteresU in our huge and unnatural General Gov- ernincnt.- j jj,uJ J 0 jl" w',b'jface' Mi,,J'ieI, ',i,n me hard-working igf'l." I i,ineraB, wLb iu lulet .the evnJn UK) U(l ,,,. , riiW-ftnJ on r political was COtitrlnJ a sertnoit. Seeing 4h pco- creeihi," and avows iti " disgust for the ! d hunt after oftice wl.jch cliaratenzes of the new order. The withdrawal riti Wilson and his p.r"fy has relieved rerj" . Ar,.y ,le Know .Nothings of the aboil ' Hon odium. Ttuti baii-li of negro plun- dereM, and political hucksters, who put every thing down subsorditiate to the ele- ! vatioti of tlneir own vile aims and that , , . n . i ... . . . . J- ,l,H-.iMiciit ulnlins "Article reTersTo: ! We have "heeii" leeidedl' opjiosed to tm? vnow Tfoiliingsi and mu.-t m:C some fijod iruu heiore we can 8ieaK more connuent- Mv of the value of the tree. CtWtti Juurnal. Bank of firitrviltr IHviJtnJ. It will be Ki n that thi lUhk ht declared iu usual annual dividend of 6 per cent. Il hat jxKty Ucil U I' ceut. to iu 8urplu Fundi which if now about twrlrp per cent It is a n-mtrkaUe fact, which we learn from uwluuhk-d authurily, that, during ita ciiaLcnee ijfaliiKwt six yearvhi, H:iik hat not madn ingle bad J. U; ami has nt now ou it book one hih itiorr is any reaxn to Rr will iiruve J-tegrity of the ieo)le of this tioa'bf the State. At the meeting of the" Board yetrdy, tire tairyoi me aiae aim iiiui-whii;oi vnn;r -i .i . .it. i i i i I.: raised to 12000. f'vyrtteriltt Otmmr. THE FIRST PEACHES. ... . . 1 Mew. Hitchcock r ;,erui milb me ,U5cj, i . :n Itollin presented us yes- luscioim iK tehe the tiist i fruits of the' Kirpnillo Hotel gardi-n. Tliey ' s-m d.U'riniued Hi.it tbt-ir Jiou shall not lack j of ill.- tiiatt vrit-lie of carden and orchard -t .4. .!.i .i.i.., i. ...;...i .l. ti . 'n-s, and rh Hcainiiut speeiinen received tetU-rday show that tbi-y live not taih-d. M.rw!e rertmiaa, I!os,ox Ay t,vtRr.ool.Ti1(, IWonians ls ,nn,m f Mialtlishine a line of stetmerm of thrir own Utwetn that port and Livtrtiool. llton is a 'lav ix arer Kiieland than New York, and hence the direct pag of a Ooston sltam er would be nt k-at Iwoiilv-four hour shorter than any can be made under existing arrarre nicnt.. The English ttcamer stop at Halifax, wliu-li makes their vorace one day longer than would he tin ae of a direct line between that port! and It.HMi. Artificial Slont. An Alliany paper recently published a call for. a meeting to form a compa ny nir the manufacture of artificial stone by a mxwM for which a patent it said to hive been obtained. It is claimed that a substance e.jual to sandstone can be obtirthod by this process, and that while in its green state, it can be moulded to any pattern desired. . It is said also that this material : can be supplied for ouequar ter Or lest of the coat of. freestone We have some cariosity to snj it and to read authentic re port of adequate experiments to test it. Until witniwing llieee we shall regard the ttttement as "important, if trac; . i JTatiomil ltlligeetT. Tbe first eotk.n blwm of the teason wts hreHght tn our oftti-e a km day tgo by (Jen. Win. 0. Mean of this vicinity. ftiiiwiM,if lmjif;i?jxiMSMgg.w tion of a atoryt from tlte " Ohre Branch." Wo omit the fiixt f nrt for the take of roonf, the latter containing all the main point of interest '" j" " from ih,0llt Bromck. PLAIN CHARITY The table, ipread with all dclicaciea, in and out of season, had been awaiting an hour, and Mm. Underbill was becoming impatient, and all eyejached with watch ing down the road or the shining equip ago of the celebrated preacTier.v lie may itiave toped somewhere else," suggest ed one; but Mrs. U nderbill would not hear cf it ; and indeed it wai not proha-, ble : and so Mrs. Underbill walked from stove to front door, and from front door to tt;ble, to see whetlier her honorable gueni was yet arrived, and what were the probabilities of keeping the snpper in a good state of preservation till he did arrive. So the un went down, or, dull and red, was goTiig downTu.a bant of cloud, duller and rodder than he, when a tired traveller was seen approach ing leisurely, on a jaded horse, having a pair of well-worn saddle bags, over an old saddle, and a coat rolled together and strapped fast behind. The reins hung loosely on the neck of the horse, and the Just v and wav-worn anuearance of the I pie in the yard, he drew in the check rein. rand uie tired animal willingly turnea ni head toward the gnte. 'j Can any of yon, my friends," said he, "tell me whether Mr. Underbill lives hereabout T "Thot is toy name," answered Jona than, can I be of service to yoo I" " Yes, sir," replied the man, taking off his broad brimmed hat and showing a well rounded head, just a little bald, aud slightly grey, and a l;ice radiant with the light of a clear intellect a good heart YeS," airy t aiii" very tired, and if yon wjll allow me to rct with you, you will serve ine essentially,'' and he extended his bind with a cordiality which met a very cxil return. Mr. UniLiriuill would 1e very happy, under ordinary circumstances, indeed it was Lis custom and his privilege (he Cbtwmed it so) to entertain largely, on all i in..t.- ...... i... l i. , ,. ,, licved be must , then deny himself tue pleasure of admitting an additional guest, hio hoiiso wiu f uU-irady , aiid n mi mint be-reserved for the great Mr. Westbrook, alioni'M'waaTimmjipftly'-CT "I think you need look tor huu jdo lon ger to-niglttsaid the stranger, u at : any rate I will abide with vou till ho comes; myhabits aro very simple you will not tfnil me troublesojneV for if need (e, I will give np my bed and lie on the ground." As the stranger spoke, his horse reach ed his nose through -tile fence, and was biting off a tuft of grass, when a pert youth, jut from college, gavahim. aamort kick, bestowing at the same time an ar rogant look on tlie master, which seemed to say, "you deserve another." IU-ally, brother," taid Mr. Underbill, seeing tho man about to open the gnte and lead his horse through, M cannot promise cither yon or your beast anything like comfortable quarters, but if yon per sist, you will have to attend To your own wr.nU, and accept what yon can get." "I am used to all hardship, and to all manner of treatment," replied the stran ger, and am grateful that you allow me to tarry on any terms,' and leaving his host and wondering guenU at the road- UdYttiUeaecUtttrf.U brook, La Ictl bis weary animal toward the well near the door of tho kitchen. Charity saw him, and with tho natural pressions of regard for him, and for fear i i i . i r...i. ...J1.i.. i.. ...:..!. c.l I. :.......! -I. r.. kindness of her heart, hastened forth, and invited him to drnw the water, after which she showed him a green pasture in which the horse'mighf feed and rest. "And you," she said, "look tired, too; I wish wo could offer yon better accom modation ; as it is, there is no room but mino which I am at libertv to offer you;; if you will accept of that, l am suro you are more than welcome." " Tlie stranger thanked her, and with-!80 drew to the little chamber, where he re - freshed himsilf with water, mid dusted his soiled clothes as best tlf "could. Mean ti mo a stylish equipage was seen to pass very rapidly, and was at once snp1 posed by all to cjtiitinUie great ntan. Ir Several unsuccessful attempts weremado to hail it, but the noise of wheels, and the dusky shadows prevented the watchers frotn being seen or heard, aud tho, vehi cle soon rolled out of sight. Candlea wero hostily lightod, and the i supper dispatched as soon as possible, for .. . . . . , ail were ro haste to see and shake hand! ;WMyes.throo donbted they wroul meet at the service in bquire MendeuboiTt barn, So much delay had been occasioned and so many things were to be done, that Charily must perforce stay at home ; her sisters were so much dressed they could not be of much service, if they did re main ; and Charity wore simply a plain brown gingham, and a silk apron, which she could easily remove to wash the dish es. O, by ail moans it was best- for her to stay at home; for said the mother, ' if Mr. V elbroA"come bme with the girla they won't' want yon along. T The stranger having come quietly down stairs, and rested himself at the kitchen door, on the porch, heard the arrange ment for Chanty to stay at home, togeth er with all the reason! which were as signed for her doing so. Chanty tliuUght he was watching the fading' light of day, and hit horse aa he fed in the" near pasture, and so did not .1 1. 1 m..tllnl!niia t.. a .Im r.h , . , . , . 1 wSispored Mrs. Underbill to her husband. about tier woik, kept us her spirits by t; , ,r -Bi- , . . . , i , if' does lie suppose he can fall Mr. est- singing hymns. Byc-and-by the'people were all gone but she, and having spread the table a second time neatly and nicely, she invited the stranger to eat with her which he did, making himself to agreea ble the while that Clmritv could not for bear telling him she was more tfian re- naid for the loss of the eveniner sermon. thin " nniil tb atninfer. inn mill frv . tiretl, and witlmll not sure but that I shall be doing as good work iu remaining with you.'' Tk..rtinrva itm Ii l nnaa nt PI. M r'a I. An r4 shone up in her face, for the long audi earnest iraze of the straser seemed to in- dicate that he saw somethinjr in it which! no one beside had ever seen. c W..; vtii .... :n.. ity had never seen in her life, and both indeed were surprised when the people were heard returning from the evcniiig mecting. Tnq stranger pow Bade Uhanty good night, pressing her hand very cor dially as he did so. y' Wlicii he reached tho rude butpretti-ly-kept apartment which he kfiew to be Cligrily 's, he was (truck even jnore than on first entering it, wjtbfne extreme neat ness and refincnictrf its keeping betoken ed, and for -halt an hour sat musing nud smiling to himself. lie then took a well- woru J5jUo from his saddle bags, and rjnM a cliapter, after which he knelt by thebedbide, andhavniff commenued liitU' , , .... . - 6elf to God, slept till morning, never so sweetly, he thought. As ho sat quietly on tlie poVc'agSn the Jiejjt inoniinjhc heard Mrs. Unde hill enquire of Ciiarify if bIic had been foolish enough to' give her room up to 'a noby,' and if so where site hau slept Lcr sell. i V'ar v eorufurtaldv aa the floor." renliedlT Charity ; ' I was late getting through with my w ork, and so for the little time I had to sleep, the floor did not seem hard at all.' ' . There waa a gooi deal more tlmt he heard hnd iw which need not be repeat ' ' r ed, but which tended to deepen the ini ,,,, , , , . prcssion he had already received, that ; n . Chanty was a very excellent young wo- ' . . . . . . . , r . man, and rfuite too superior to her fami- , . , 1 i 1 1 .i i lv to be appreciated by them. At break fast the stranger was not asked to par take with the other guests, but sot down as the evening past, with only Chnrityr And that day and that night went by and she,was kept at home performing all the household duties and receiving no atten tion except from the strange preacher, whom no one beside herself thought worth noticing. - And, all the while Lthe talk .about ..Mr Wcstbroofc was perpethal licT had' not arrived, and many were the anxious ex- that he inijrlit find himself too much fa tigued to preach on the morning of the Sabbath as he had announced. The young ladies were almost angry their best dresses were being spoiled, and without having been seen by the great man for whom they were specially designcd.--- Such a hurry and flurry as there was i Sunday moruingcanuot well be described I all. were auxious to he early at church to 8ecure front for ,l,e botter lhearing and seeing of Mr. Westbrook. ' ! Tlie family worship was hostelled, and one after another was seen rushing to ward the grove where the mcetipg was held. Sophie and Helen amongst the rest, were early ou the way wearing their mosi "stylish dresses, and lest tbiy might find the woods a little too cool, carrying the new red shawls on their. arms. ' Charity, who had the' morning work to do and the dinner to prepare, was left be- hind the rest nnd .tlio strange preacWr said he would wait for her. (), no, said ! . . . ... uiarity, yon may tan on Hearing some staying for roe. I pray yoa-doa't deny yourself so' much happiness on my account' '" " ' Yon are a good glri, Charity,T said Die stranger, taking her hand with the most respectful earnestness and sincerity, nd so far from denying myself any happiness, it wonld give me the greatest, not only to go to lBf ch with you, but also to go with yon through all our. lives.' Charity burst iutp tears, for she bad al ready given him Lr heart, and answered ' where thou goest there will I go.' - A great congress h'on 'was assembled In the woods, all the preliminary services had been performed, and the people sat In silent expectation, when the stranger with Charity beside him made his way among them, and having found a seat for ber, gravely and alowly ascended the rode steps of the pulpit, aud with solemn and impressive earnestness began the reading of the tekt. ' ' What has lie cone into the Dulnit for!' , D . i t suppose brook's place !' ' Ilush,' answered Mr. Underbill, ' we havo made a most dreadful mistake.'? And Sophie and Helen tat blazing in fine ry directly in front of the pulpit their cheeks burning almost as red as their shawls, with vexation and shame, tor half ! hnrtiwT t'mangarTOiiaad at lead is a raiitiilatifa..igiwltfach ,aew' - " " - -. Press tl,eir des5fc to'kn.ow hoK.nd when J .1 t Mr. westtirooR nao amvtfi, passea tiiem by without notice', and shaking hands with" pluin Charity, seemed to feel as if they eh;keB Lnj8 with Mr. Westbrokl - . ' I ll was a tyeat sermon; auch-an one asv ihad never been heard in that country, for power and eloquence, ahd w when he came down Le w" "notliered with "the jT F ? fl? f tor ' - " ""'V?-! " I Air, anu Airs, cnueriiiu nastenoa to oi- fur most servile apologies, and to entreat the preacher's acceptance of their hospi tulity, but hie refused, saying, ' if the poor wayfarer was not worthy of a place be neath your roof, neither am I,' and tak ing the hand of diarity, he continued, ' If you miss the best treasure of yonr house,. on returning to it, blame yourselves and not uie, for I might not have seen the pre cious jewel but for the darkness ia which you had placed her.' When Charity became Mrs. Weetbrook, as she did almost immediately, the excel lence, of her character and the sweet ex- pressiofl- of ber face became, maiufestlyionly iheappm part of ait bodyLbk feelings ... appanentio very one, but especially to tbrwho W wrjst Verted hers a - , . , i ., .u I a fe w went to far as to declare tliot bjidwyitotitly Jnamtaiued agw I everybody else, that Charity was not on- (lv the best but tlia nrattiat at the fainilv. 1 ir . t.. I -I Ml ... . . . , . iurw. L uueriiiu couiu never recover uer former exclusireness and pomponsnessof manner, nor Mr. Underbill his self-respect ; both, however, became wiser and better, and the next meeting that wa! bold m &qmr MendtmhofTr' itinerant waa found too poor and unpre IUIIUIU IU V.lllttllT ICVCKCU I'l til . , , : , . , . . . . iniLSophie aua He eu look frequent . x. , casion to sav 4 Our dear sister, Mrs. V , , . , , brook bnt what would have beei tending tojj. cordially received by them. c- West- been a crowuing delight was denied them they never could summon courage to visit her in her own beautiful home, forthe mem ory of the cow, and the. dresses, and the shawls, and all the unrighteousness of their treatment of her, in fact, stood be tween them, .and they could .tiot pass through. Among those who still boast of having shaken hands with the great Mr. WeV brook j there is one -man, - wh. sees when he -deso, tlie picture. of a. tired aud ImiC gry horse trying to bite grass through the fence rails, and the boast costs him dear. Prnlk from a Tick BiU, We learned from one of our physician the other day that a gvn- tieman of tins eountv died about a x ago. 1 1 Will I .IV l.'l I- Ul I, I W. I. . IUC NllfC UMV, in the course of hn life, hi h-g broken and aevered fram the spine, and and hi wbtJe hody mashed flat by the tailing of heavy gin timber nton him. All this he survived, and got well to die of a tut bitt. iiankitll ( Ttsat) Xerulia. A Curious Antniol of' tk Rn. , Sydaey Sinitk. A Decided Sell. Lady I'ubebt had a great pawion for the garden and the hot bouse, and when the got hold of a celebrity like the Keverend Sydney, wa sure to dilate upon her favorite subjects Her lieranjurns, her Aurical, her Dahliaa, her Ctrnalbns, her Acacias, her billia Kcgia, ber Ran'unculu, her Marygobls, her Peonies, her Rhododendron procumbent, tnn. y I'onipoua and Itose pubeteem, were diK'uwd with alt .the. flow of hot-houts rhetoric. " My Udy," asked the Beverend wit, "dal you ever havea Psoriasi Seutenni I- "Ob yea t most b-e-a-u-t-i-f-ii-1 one. paw it to tL Arthiitkop of Vamttriurit. IVr inaal'a4 itcsiiueestto iof laarrrwwry. iivar mu: ana ux 14,, fa timoz T Th roriai Siotenni it the Imedioal nant. tor itomto'j'Jttr"- THE POISOSS SOMETIMES EATO." The London Quarterly Review has a eurioo srCclsTa tt Apr1t1f8lnber7TOrTdnhettiw -in food in the British metropolo. If timilaf practic in vogac in great ehies on Uiiide "'" of tbe'AtlaaUe, pfjit io our daiyt Hot only eat the "peck of Snn aauirned to tbtm by tb old" . proverb, bat do sanll uaatity of poison aJao. " ' It seeois there is ksrtty aa diUe told io Les-' ' don wliich is not adulterated ia a greaterortns degree. Tbe vinffxr it wstec, wuae pnsa! with Milpbarie acid; tbe tea it mixed with i ra. tian blue nd ryptain; the coSce is more tbaa half ehicory; the cbioury k partly charred and jjremod bollocks' liven; the moeturj it half floor,, colored with tumeric; the pepper it WiUt linseed cake or cltr; tbe taataset are oftea die- eased "niett chopped Dp; the curry powder it (!? vored witb red lead; tod bread poisoned won alum, tomelimet by tbe milter adulterating the flour, but oftener by the beker. Wealth turn wh et bo protection agauut tbete iniaa. The rich-' et suner as much at the poor, and sometimes, -at when they drink fine-teat, jerea morei But the most deleterioue-adulb-ratioos occu - ia pickka, candi and preeerved srnitt. A set-' eotiflc gentleman, when about to eat tome pre- terved gooeberriet, durovered that the prongs " of hn tteei fork wm covered with s film of bright -metalic copper, Venligrit in .danoerons aoanti-. , . tie had bwo emploj-ed by the manuradari;r of 1 . tlie praterves; and bad a tilvef fbrk been emplov- d, or lb gentleman beea ignorautof tcience, . tenout illness miirlit have been tlie consequence. if not dth. ., Another Mrton otnemnsUiat bv- alwart had a fit of colic after eating cbeeta at m certain inn, icttitutd an inquiry, and discovered that the cheese maker bad used verniiltioa to color hi commodity, and that th-4rogit who had sold the Vermillion bad 4ltorated the las- . ter with red lead. :TUee lead poison are ern-- e oloved rerv larizi-lv in the fabrication of candies 1 iiwlulifonce adiH to the injnryyt lrwiieh,. olive, and all (he English pickles, are adulterated with pion ijaite a virulent, '''" " .. ' lt.it'inipoeil4f to tay to-what" ex tent these -fratid are carried on in the United States. , We have no doubt tliat fuod it adulterated ia all our greats cities; though not, perbajit, to. so serious aa extent at is London- Will not some pertow J of tcience and leisure imitate the example -of - Ir. Uassall, the gentleman who detected uVetw .. knaveries in"EugIaad,and test sample of variowa, ' -kind, of food, bv tile emploTroent aow of the - microBcoiie, now of clwrmcal teitk.l'AiIaIei KilfMorditutry mpt from Dioik. Oaa of the most extraordinary escape from death that hot ever uecwrrvd ee railroad, ktppened "aa tho i ; Anderson branch of the G.cC Bailroad, one, day last week. The rock trait was moving ia good tpeed oa a downward grade, and on turt iog a short eerre, a maw with nit bead down and hi hat drawn over his eye, wa discovered a few feet la treat oa the UTri, uelia((ibtiaia -the whistle wa instantly blew, the break ptw down, and the machinery reversed, but onward went the train alout two hundred ywrU Ixiuoe it ttofiped. The engineer wkh awful feeling. looked behind immediately after patting toe man, to tee, aa he expected, the mangled corpse J but teeing nothing of it, he turned in front again, and to Jut atUmisumeat, bcbeld tbe unfortunate, aod I aright tay, too, tbe (ortonate man, sitting on the bumper, with bit stick in his band, knock ing tbe boiler to attract hit attention. Seeing were still more awful, for hitconduxios wattbat wa to a more awful condition than iTgmea out- rl4 I5ut when tha tuun ttopped, t a f4 oed thin and a trusll cut oa iti forehead. .. Jt teemt that tbe prong of tlie ow-eatchr. hod, pasted, between hi legs and threw bint- oa his face, after which heraYubted Sp and goto the bumper. He pre to be deaf and dumb. After hit eeratchet were washed and. examined, be proceeded on hi way. Abbeville Banner. : . Spread of tu JfmttriotU Zo SIrt T. uddenly. A few dava berbre,asmaUdieo)ored ; spot bad appeared oa the tide of her face, which rajtidly spread, tnd in defiance of medical skill elided her Jifa. The svrjiptom were similar to tho singular disease in Sew York, which is Wnr ed " Charbon." . ... , -..J- - - ..lAttW'' : ' T f . ' MAINE TEMPERANCE CONVENTWX. t The Rata TSmperirtfc CcVeMiOB met lerr'J to-day, tnd pasted resolutions setting furth that experience demonstrate tbe noeenity of a pre -hiUlory law, rejoicing that the Democrat bare thrown od their mask and arranzed thenuelvea 1( opiition to the temperance canst ; declar ing lh Porllawd riot to bar bees instiinted by anprinciied politieiaiw; and commending Go- , erti Merrill a wall worthy of ra-elcctiii0. . . Nal Dow. wa absent on account of illness. -s .... ". . . s. ii" -M'5f(i.iftafeftWrf, iron column have beea placed in their proper position. The cap of the cokrao, and the iron statute of Mr. CUr, alone remain to be- raised. Ira th coming 4tb of July (K'M than a month from thia tbe mouuiueut will he fuHy completed and wilt be inaugurated with very interesting cefetnomec It it a notable and creditable tact that on the 4th of Jul v, lSjJ, Pottsvil! will be the only place in the United State! possessing a complete- luonattent to tbt memory of the il tuttrious deceased. PvtltrilU Journals , Mr. Sarpy, of N. Louis, slept with loaded pis tol auder the pillow. At ha wa removin'g them the next morning one of them went o6t The ball graaed hit temple, paused ' tloog the head under the skin, and cams out at hit hind " head- The skull wa not broken. " Wt learn that during, a thunderstorm herepo .. Sunday evening last, a tree near the Executive .Mansion, and the Marwion itoeh were ttrui-k b lightning tbe fluid eutering at a window, t hk h ' it shivered, and then passing through tbt build- ' tng, melting a portion of the btll-wires, aad giv ing cf course a heavy shock, to th in mat. ' l.ov. Bragg and torat of the fiiembert ofb'r fam ily were nuunedor a time, but w reioice to Stat that their hvet were preserved. The con cussion wa felt wi;h conjidetable fores si the residence of tiov. Manlv, jtrnjWvJaiJt.we?i ef tkir txeWtHtoSou, TiWtiyA Standard. ..: ::. -r.- i
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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July 12, 1855, edition 1
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