North Carolina Newspapers

V 4 i J I i l I L J U Ll lj VOL XXI; SALISBURY, N,h, NOVEMBER ab;; mG3,; :N UMBER 27. I ... 1-l y l ! U.4U .. '.' ......... . -- .i --a EDITOR AND raorBIKtOK. rrUc ef lit T.aUlnN r'FroiifanJ a change tu after tats dale, and niiiHi'i'f4WoiL4Ntyttt rtjW mh4 raSa-ry the piiee -of provisions, paper ml other article reared to carry- on busi ness, the aufaicriplion tale of this paper ill be dollnn for hz months, aad thrt dol lar for a year. AdvertimM. two' dollar for the firt, and one dollar lor each subsequent Hibhca4ion. MLVSiGE OF GOr. TJNCE. vkcod KMtaa aKaaiyi. 7b tht HoHorablt th Of trial Aurnjfty The rapidity and tniotUtie af the palllf eeuia, leUdeT your flrtjUrM A eiubllli botJi aecn!' nud hji r.jHlate. Vailuiin lii(tera de'nirfiul 7 4'Iirlive arlioD aud wdl I ht1H,4recueir ,d; coo- idrration. , Uy the call of the i reidri,i fr 4 men under the af iurty lire year-k,.yoi.d . which none were aabjetto militia ift v - and the-eieaji ptiow we of yu Ut mim llMt Hiihtia Of the Sfcate wM irtully a- orbed. la beg thvreof you crw-d 'm -guard lor borne deienoe," emhraciig ail ineu, not wuj'vi ' u t,-uiiM:ripiMf irmii efhteeu to tint yeartof m-Jn. Oiny a ten ..... l... r . 4ew peroaewe eieinpiea and wr 4nea the Uoraor to eicu. vtb. r, : Lm fcjcraUoii lJound that by. reMg,to srcie iu irmma auu wy ric!illij the U atnetly, I Would aerkiioly mtrfe with Ua moal rttal industrial puruia of the country ; and yet it has appeared evi dent to mj that roar intekHua wa only Ui give 10 the power lo grant eieinpUoti 10 prttfmlr catt of neeeaiuty or great - bardthtra, and not to tlcase whole claaaes of the cotutnuaiiy. 1 therefor rw-cfuliy reooioinetid that Om iit of eteiriptKu be eileiKfod lo auch claaws aa may appear U jv9 Ut be ludtapebaabM. IXmUs kaeeamiia aatoweihe4i k ettirtjr iftewj for Lrb your inuwtion to permit the guard fr t ca'aau bi done in sch.iola of no higher bow defence lo be ed kit the purpose I iban our Common Schools many arrvauiig deserters from lb army and ; ,0 t provtoVd for. In the great plente ithliag in the execilion of the coi.M-npt j uum- of mooey, the counties and indi iaw; aud one of our Judgrt has decided.' ,JuaU will now tfiva liberally for su b a that the Eseculiv baa not the power to j rWe ol jrcu Lily, it is wot immodest ue theiu for this purpose. 1 would there- j fof u, to claim that North Carolina otu bre recommend Ual the act organising j .j. bih lotion among her sn.1 in toe itnaid be aruadei sojs to iovnrt thej regard to public edcaHn ; and by ex Oovmi-r with the same ...power oeer this er ling ourselves aoje, that piiioo may tewent oigaUiaaUuo a mm gteeo him oer ! U M improved and rai--d as to enable our toe Mii.iUa.aotUaA.Uiere iuy tie no doObt i aa lo the. rigtitluf pwaers of the KxecuUve Ju this ttMiU'cUoO I la-g h-at U re mark that. I am frequently rinbarrawd by car wt apparrot oontlict beiwt-n the Hx' eclttive and JujH-iaJ l'Mtrlfii-itU of the Male, from wliM:h tiUlhiUi,' tma than an aultioia.UUve d.iMou of the Supreme OUfl caff" relieve toe. A hat bo-iy tU but once a year lime being now wf.eii of Um greiltwt uioimut H happens that many iuiprunl qucsitous, puocqMily coii cerumg Uie liability, of paiu to render luibtary service, remain lon utnlecidet, )b pubho service, iu coiij. ur, utfcr, and th bxecuuve i aia Ivm 10 know what ls his duty aud" the law. 1 rommend. - therv-foie, thai in i:h special tan" the tioveruor and Coucii,or theCbiel Jutice, ufioo the request of the lioveri ot, be au. tboriied to convene lbeaSupreie Court, iu extra session, in order to obtain, from our : bigbeel official tribunal, a speedy solution of dwwbtfui questioos, and to give uuilor- Uiity U h dedstotoa of the J uige. '1 alsw iwsom'meud, geutleineN, most ear bestiv toe reatoialioa of the spring term of tht Superior Courta Abef Careful obiter vaiioinoo for tu past twelve mouth 1 am obvinood Uial th good of society posi tively demand thi iliac ih ahobiioii of this term haa heeu productive of evil, and restofed, '. Wiieii I iicraasiu and a , . grow log duugtd ut ia w arw rd; aud at f time when the virtuous ami the wi are Ultnger ot' overthrow, thai we oul.J're move the Jaw blither frwiti the jtsiple avttud traug;ly. Ibis should uot be. JUt to reator thevourls wil invoJve the OeoeNwly of increasing lb aaUry ol the Judgi. It ia notoriously sit Miadequat bow that J iresume Bo one can object to iu lucreaoe. iiria, may ba etfected .by taxing suitors, dta, without paroepliblf iba.hurd4n4.of .tba peiple. 1 , Your attention is also invited to so much of the legislatioa of Congress as provides " for tb disposal by ieqTiealraMou, dt&, of real estat to NoHb Carolina, Vy aarions doabta ar widely aotertained as to tba powar of Congress to dispose of lands iin ilia licn'ut if . jbw tiatf. " by"' ; weed wot V denied that t!tr 'ovM-rwrdes. i claw ,if contra :upou th. Cn.U-d. rate goverunni th right .f declaring Uuls ! fn'UI by alien enemies to I vacant. It ia I tf,f the Stale, naoiigiioj giaijtor or iepi.eiiuie of ouch gianmr. n.r - iri ij Jiiiv'feiit- a ureacha.f the condition aniit aedto audi grHiit kiiij( KTurr-l, very libit autliotiik- toii-ilrr ilw.i ii I imt etmileleiii tur Uuii-mi (o.L'oiiin-i the dir-tKn iu jhi li land htyiii witiiin Nmlh t.u6hm Iin go in rV watit-y ntrur, frotn cy caii..' .Tlie'lmiMirtmic of thia imiiiii cannot wvii ims :lMgg.aied. von-, viiteralhma m ta tW iM'ii in wluiin ii eleU the ullipialw right to tli mmI are of viia I iiiipoiiHi.ee in e ry or-iy. It i ii I hat giaeoiiieM hetweftt ih- S;Ui llic OoiileierNi- NnImi will turn uou ifih inr; aiid llmt the whole tli.t.ry of the r-'atioia of the (wo gfiverniiieiilo are I Ui he greatly nrt-iUl b It drc.iaioii. Whiii 1 do not ti mmv ilwt any action n our part can wule, diu-utjjr. thi j i tloll I ftutiliill liHliiff aiiiiii. nnu'u.ilin.t. j m ,,u, u Ul by wtK;h jt iH j feali'm earlv n.lution. " It ia4rn'portant j ,HJ , mii tHt jt (lmU M.,llel( J i, M, Mtlj girling of valuable titles j-ij, ft TiTrmiTtTtI" "eal fy 7 j Mr. Wile, the enertfeiic aud faithful I Speriiitei.dint of Common School, again ,,, f)KBr,J, thruuch the LilerHrv Board. t - wuh an iiniMirlaiil rommendattoii--for the -.ln(.iilnmiit of a syiern vf graded j OUm r tlhe jn rMeil co,,,. w,th onr-half the Mpene to defrayed ( btim ,he Literary 'und, the otber by the couniy. I he plan w t forth in a bill ufouitted to and approted by the Literary BtMird and- aent in lo the Cum mi I tee on Education. The idt-a meet my bt-arty ap prwbatioH, and in uigiog it upon .your fa korable notice, I hope you will consider m Dfither impracti-a!le nor otitimelv. It ia lo fact a JaeorMt time to act in this roattrr. It la exceedingly important to make eery ioiilile arrangement for the future support and comfort of oar mutilat ed sad disabled aoldiess and theft children. tKlucaUd men ami indubious publishers to eercie uo little influnK-e in tlx- foi illa tion, in happier tunes, ot Southern M-nti rm-nl a meana of jaiwer at oiice eudur 1 ig and gli.ruiu. Hv the ju.lin..iis man egeairnt of-th Fund, in comx-queiice of the greatly Uiyeaedvatu- ofil Mi-tirilie, the lioaid hoj-e lo mi add to 11. thai no d-c'i-sv5 in the wmi annual ditnbuihus shall occur. Some .KHi is alo required on your pari loprl-ci the Fninl nl the course now pur-u.-d lv the hohb-m of drafts up on it in Uie vatiou counlie, m refusing to prvst-nl lhi-111 lor Myiii-ni -the liileutHiu OrooutSM bt-n.g to iJeihaud a ilitfeii-nl cur TiviK - y bom that which the 1 rraurer now retvi.vea and pays out. trie duties and ri-wpoliMliililit- of the Treasufrr of the Fund should alo be more folly ilehned ami el forth with greater pariiiu'arity The very importaut' suhjec of fei-ding the jaior, who-e uporfers ami protectors are mi the army, a-at 11 demands our al tent 10. Tlie resells of the jat year's ocieratioiis are most encouraging and ataiuld serve to give our people confidence in the resooio-s of ihrif -State. Great anxiety ws lell lal tail, as you know, on the sub jct of ha) ; and tears were entertained that ulferiuu. II Hot actual ntarvallon, would be witnessed in iuhuv qiiailers. iyanfetwat iL.iire, by y.arJi.idv,'t puretiaaud and alored away "afe".ut W&QtX uaailCttW1fc'' of b.tcon, a quantity ot"rii,vlHitc, which I eijited" would go"; but ftttfe way in sup plying th general want. .... Wbea the rason closed and the new crop Came in, however to my surprise and gratification, 1 fouod that Major Uogg, Commissary pf Subsistence, had only isued Ui the County tominisstoiierr about one third of the ba con, hmslhaa one- half of the rvnn and but erT little of the rice." II reiorts stilt TU haa4 sein eUtAo lbs. of bon bwiOgltJfc.ball uead-aar Auslaining. arm slill fed. .a, Wrolierof negroes engaged on tue publio works and sold to tba irray IM.OOtt lbs. with 20.CKM) bushels of Corp. rhav reatou to believe that froui various causes, the cop tbia year hav fcot beaa at abont daat as aaaal, and :bat the 'public will ba OlldotodoiDoratbaaUlaeaeon. Dot Jt'j l'H I :c;u' rollnii'iiJ my yt urV njH-rit-ncf Iilt4tirjfel m in mj privation and ufl-in Iwgnw to k) Mh:V6 Ilia! m! ran Mf" from 0111 on arate i&rtittleaV-ioiji tire ik'Ul rfMiuc, l prur nil-ur an I 'nttiio'jthe fiinl of hfart begin It dm air anil lii mj I re.jxx;llully rH'4MiMl lilrl diiJ.MaC thiili few, to grow bold in ill frpwiptWfoa -aWing the f yeral rowaUity a. rrthi to population; flrlliw purpose id - least double that of lasl r--mnl thai allowed to ljr and r away corn, - fl"ur and tM-uii m ln-rtlotiire. in I he eHUiinjr of the ramr "Auvui.w . " la.fa i-n nn...-d jii rBimiiijf jIie ' blockade, may Im aj'I'lM ' pvrpoe, ' a they cmiuk.i be inuf t meet our d-bt abroad. They will t wnily aiillicK-nt, p, iaing ine pe'pt a ooimr. m u metlnnl of ilmtrfbulitrtf tWfi1iBii af fuaJ.. i the 'diitiHi of the and ijjeWand tlje jirop ! r reoipieiita houlT be nne ' d-liaiU-lr el ! forlh ; and provision be 'inad for j tioe fniniiie ofrlliri lio, at-coiding to present arrangement, Unfejl Ui.ir claim i A , .... . - . . . ' . . . to ansislnnce by rejnovintroin one county another, wbicb w frequently almont uu - lo MTuiuaoie. ... : 1..1.1 . iieuoru are.jiutmiiiaa uerewiui ot tue . . . ...i, .., .i i 0 orations .of te Ordoajice, Suta-wleiii the North are Uunlingly rocUiiuing ion j orr gr,.fu than llat wbitb they might and Quartermaster ljjNrtmeil, which , the hauling- thai no peace can be made : nij 10 d i0 defence of ber prioci I lrot you. will find satiiaciwry. The en-1 with ue no pt-ace talkrd of till the jat J p onj 'remaining seaport, If terprise of running the iloctide and im- relel has laid down hi arma J Au luatilt-1 NtlHCe, porting army supplies jfroiu nbr.wi.l, hasj ed and otragd f-ple will yet tij-ike J Jt to be hoped that at tba first con- proven a complete iuccs. Vuu will see froi'nTTTie report that riie oU4ntiCPs "of clothing, leather and shi. lubricating oils , tactor tindiugs, sbret iron and,, tin, amis ard ammunition, iniiciiiee, dye stutts. ' blanket, cotton biiitr ami rope, pinti', I coffee, kc have beeiijafely brought in. benides considerable tie:i!lt for the Con federacy. Two lhoUrjJ an. I tni baVs of cotton have beon wmi! to Liverpool, the proceeJsof w h icTflirrh' pi iT-d W"the rredtt of the Slate,-4e- t he- amount of ex penses of the veel. With what we have improved and the purebiue in our - home markets, I think I cn Mfely say that the North Carolina trooi will be comfortably clothed to January Ie6i should (rod in his providence so long see fit to afflict us with a continuant of lhe warexcept a to shoes and blankets. . Neither the Ord uance nor Quarlermaitera lepartments placed top much reliance 00 foreign impor tation, but every ediwi Jmu been made to stimulate home production. Both the quality and quantity, of arms and muni lions manufactured lave been improved in the past twelve months. Since the fall of Tuksburg cut us iff from the wuol f Te been made to secure lots in (he hands of uch sucd-ss as'lo k lis, -verv exertion ha Sir the State lhemair r fanners, and with nulls all run ning. And h re I would b-g your, assis lance in the prolecliujl and growth of sheep bv such euactmenulas will best tend lo promote the obj-ct iG rUinly therf is no braiich of farming iiilusiry of greater im KriHnce now, nor ine to wbicb a. more Vneficial snmulus can tie applied by ju dicious It-gilMthia. ! Our midland and "weSleffi "tfiTT 1 are lilmlrabTy' diep culture, and could we once get it Started under such jau!-pices as are now presented, 11 would grow into an impor tant element of' ealth and national strength. I ism unable at J resent to furnish you with a statement ot mt-wdebtednei-N1 1 chasuf, in Euro e, not having rccci1, d as yet the .Decessarfltiiforiiialiou frfii our agenU. I herewith send yon a coin muniiuti ion from a Committee, of ho Legislature of Virginia in relation to the cuirency. This iinptirtant subject, uol whiclv-so greatly depends lb successful prosecution of the war for our independence, I Commend' to your wises deliberatioo. - Although the'; remedy for Its great depreciation lies with the Uonhnlerate Uongfcaa, rather man wiin your body, yet there might be much done by the Sutes in aid oth efforts of Coo gress. I conteas mynaninty to sugg.-st any remedy for redundant paper issues. a 1 1 ' other than to take thein up by loans and taxation,, and by the exhibition of the ml riwid irood 41th. in ieiardjo their M.tamvtfiiiCWuli'naliina M4 hiTC iinli' poor s ooldbees'ecallyeatiousto.recr ' - I have to thank you. gentlemen, (or the cordial aud OoufiJing p)rl which 1 bretofire received at your hands, and 10 earnestly ask its cootmuaucv Surely no Executive can bsl of more lealous and warmer co-opertion of a co ordinate branch of government than I hav ex j-n- eSded TToni yoUT body cm of tbe wr ta upaaBaib-f 4 hich is incideut lo all revolution and which is most difficult fur publio officers to surmount. 1 he woven v, contusion su.i othotiasm which filled opr armiea and axbUiratai our peo(4e, baving long siaoa ' i,Msrvtli iiMwiiiif t'rt vf prewenefW NaueWilnV-';.- TlNrrrstles and. the discontented strive of course to imbue I nil other vn.li their own gloomy lorebod- , mga. ih great mass, Wans mou, con ftiuum hopeful and hiiim1. Let Ul all i nlHr wiiti one accord to aiwtain Ilia, na- , ionV hope, and to hor thaf wt are of- , i,y of.JndepeNliios y hyiu willing to pny lor it the M ice which ev-rv xoj)le ha f bad to uav ainou 'Liberty a known anmni; me aona oi jnttn wujjtriny ana lucrijicr. The houe. which aiuiual'd uunt of i.u jn-oj'le, tlmt Oni nr eiieinj wh (xifnoij to ltxt wlr thought' ami 'hal litany f Iririij rere favorable to ' pwilio oeitare, haa'j biri Jaiihed to the gxaud and the originati-m ot that hope at the oitu ate tramplea ttJL aDout Charleston, and has stood ap j der the net ot recklewi and Wwi7 ; majoritieM. So far from treating ith on the basis of our independence, oretfen ,ot rKouairucuon. toe arronani. peopin oi the theiu regret this haughty lanruaire. wk'il'li f wrona humauiiy and nutrajjes mriiwton ! The lion w hich lias couched in their path totyjuthero conquest fur near three yelrs, is still tjiere, aud though dnven back a lit tle, be has growu more watchful, and will tight more fiercely is he approaches bis lair. We know at last precisely what we would get by submission, and therein' has our enemy done us good service Aboil riorrof shtrerTf confiscation of property jtndL L terrkorial vassalage l - These are thfrlerms t win os back, ivow when our bitrt hers liieed aud mothers and little ones cry T for bread, we can point them back lo the brick kilns of Egypt thanks to Mr. Sew ard 1 plainly in view, and show liem the beautiful clusters of Eschol, wbicb row in the land of independence,- wbithe we go to possess them. And we can remind them, loo, bow the pillar of fire and the cloud, the vouchsafed guidon of Jehovah, went ever, before the hungering multitude, lead ingaway, with apparent cruelty, from the fullness of servitude. With such a pros peel before them, our people will, as bere- toture, cotue firmly up to the full measure of their duty, if their trusted servants do not fait theinT They will not crucify afiesh 1 heir own sous, sTaTu in their behaif, or put their gHllant shades lo open shame, by slopi i ng s h ort of jn II and complete nation al independence. Z. BfTSNCE. Executive Chamber, Nov. 25, 1863. Important arrest of Negroes for. Iwen for eotue time apparent to citi zens who have lost ulavei, that they 101 8 avea, uiat tney liilhe.ir Sight by were aaaiiifeu agencies other than their own. Ac cordingly, a plan was get on foot to apprehend and bring these agent to justice, and on Sat nrday officer Jolin NVl Davie, of the Mayor po lice, who had applied himself with untiring energy to tiie yrork, wa rewarded by the arrest of two -tte- ori? (Jie Holland, slae of Messrs. lalbott & Brother, and ICobert ilar liall, slave of Charles Rose,) who were cliarged with aiding and ahbt ting Sla ves to escape from their own ers, by giving t hem passes to go within the 1 aukee 'lines. Holland, the brighter rascal of the two, made a clear &Mifeaion of hi crime, aftvr liia arreet. "lie i a very irootl nen- n) an, a iul ud tu i t : ed the writing ofthe .lrt6seg for veraf negroea who ub-. passes si'ijHeritly ran away. lid It negroes were locked op in the cage to await an examination be- j fore tlie Mayor this morn ing. Tffl?r tr m telttng vut w "ave tMraiiutf-Jwirw-Ttie-wirai-; al vO.y rjaciutawMg tueir- escape 1 1 .. r -. . .1 . . . . in the manner described ; and their punishment should be adequate to thtdr ' crime, and at the same time calculated, by its severity, to strike a w holesome terror into the minds of all negroes inclined to meddle id the atf.tir "of their masters. r-nitefitiereseiittaw7tbepeual--J ty X. jk riUttg, jt4M ve aas? taiasbei fprTxAn.tm.mt of tlto- CretFcTcr This ' pooisb ineiit, palpably inadeqoate at any period, 1 glaringly insufficient now, iu these diaturbed tiioe when run- vaj begroea bare their lacUitiea of ' tract doubled -br rca$.f-of the jroxiiitijr of the public enem and III extra ,idocmenti held to tjieinby tliat'entttnjr lor Uie contrej Mice ofitiformathjii. . . ; ; .. - p-Ciipiial xeeotipawoold not tratf-;?- aena ine emergencieg ot iie cao in the above iiMtaucea of negro coo . piracy aud faittileaatieat'. -j-;. CLIXOMAN'S VbRIOADE. V hae beard an Indistinct rumor that there wok some probability nf tba retar'n of ( General Clinginau's Brigade to North Car-' olina, erliMii to tbia point, . Wa do not knw.wbetlier thal-umor is entitled to an 7 - I urelcliL" but We hare no doubt but' tbat'V t- v 4-- n-' . . . . . i' . i jjj jjj nrr,j'j v welcomed by I The brigade lfa aeeo I wtcn a toovenieni weou at sMrwr ii... i !. 'i- . i .i . ..i ... ' 1 1 no uiai mry wouia the people here. V some pretty rough Tiaknfully lo' its work, and will no doubt i jou,, lo dOWK Still, we feel assured that its members long to get back to tba tij c... ,,.. -.a veuieul and fitling season the general wish of the brigade may be grabbed, so far as their return to this point is concerned. As to an attack upon this point, we say can didly that do not care bow bnf hat ' is. (lOHipoued, and should not be very sor ry if it never came.-- Wil. Journal.' The' Yell of oar Irmy. The soldier of the army of Northern Virginia is essen tially a yeljing animal. Ha baa a yell pa coliar to- binwelf, by - wblcal la T euHBcesi la battle is denoted even at the' momeut of victory. When be is pleased, be yells, as an outlet for his exubriant spirits ; when be' is displeased, be yells at the offending official as an opening of the safety valve restraining his peot up passions. ' If be is cold, be yells, in order to force bis blood into more rapid circulation ; if he is too warm, be yell out tbe beat, and thereby relieves his excited feelings. The history of the Confederate jn?n requires a skillful, pen to portray ft, in all its peculiarities' so I will drop the subject by merely noticing tbe latest subject for tbe exercise of Coo federate veiling powers. Whenever a Bur geon approaches a regiment a bystander would think that "he annual migration of ail the ducks in the universe bad com nteiKwd, and that they were concentrated in that particular spot, . for the air resounds wuir6 quHct.uackruack,"'' aiid theun fortunate quatk 1 beg his paidoji, I mean surgeon rides off, endeavoring to pre serve his dignity as best he can. .lrmy Letter. , . r SAVING SrOCK. I,IuiIUpng JoaiLwLliog for m ey should. he had to the fiiiportance oi preserving a aliifi- cientjy of stock for breeding purpo se, In some sections of the ' coon try nearly a!T the tuilch cows hare been taken for hoef cattle and in oth ers scarcely a hog is to be found. If the war continues two or three years longer as it probably will, the great mass of peple will be com pelled to live ou little or no meats; and in -irder to do this they ought to pUtit out orchard and vineyards, cultivate Chinese sugar . cane exten sively and devote great care to the raising of poultry of every descrip tion. We are in for a lung and wast ing war and to coiue out of it snc cesfnlly those who are 00 tit for tieid service niust determine to live friigaily, and to' spare no efforts to feed and c othe the soldier w)io have to do the fighting. PeUrtburg mendaiioii lias been made, that the 4pttraA tueasures fur ..winter crop to relieve tlie deiiianii for grain and pro visions, and that they should make their owu clothing and supplies. Tlie a Uice is pertiueut. We have a war of un certain length before as, and conse quent hard times. Proviaion, clotn togf shoes, etc, are higfc and o de mand. hese-tmagsUF- planter can njake. Let the planter enlarge thgrt itixroi) ' fow whoatvrye, bar leyaa-ptuia-Mt make tb.eir own clothing for family and negroea,; and have hides and oi&ke shoes 'for tbemselvee and slaves. Pt Erprw. '