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Howxinn, HAS just received her Spring supply of Goods, which as usual comprises !a genera! assortment of the, most neat Use !ful and ornamenial articles, in the WLHUncry line. All of which will be sold on her usual liberal ana accommodating terms, j. Tarboro April 24, 1847. Just Keceivea Th I ANH FAR SALE BY On ! Jini DOERS A MEJMfJEIl9 s500 lbs Baltimore earrings, consisting of jbotf, dven-s Riders and. sk ijlfets. f A LSP, a large quantity of Swedes Iron, from 14 tn. t indiPfi j!i!p rnind 9nrl smurp u . noil mA anrl hnnri iln.i (Jerman IIU , ncin, 7 ! kiwi &c. &c. Siii?ar, Coffee and lUolasses Mrs. Miller's Snuff. X . Stocked arid Unstocked Ploughs, Heelf, points and wings, . S Spades, shovels and hoes, Sy , Collins' broad arid narrow Axes, Chopping Hatchets of all sies, . j Cooper's tools of evefjv clescripiion: ; I Tafboro', April G, 1S47. The Gracfenberg Vegetable Pills; 20,'OOU bocceS gold.ectfli and eve ry week ! ! i f N- nnHE QRAKFENBERd COMPANY I hereby give notice that their General Agent for the State ol Worth Uarolina is Col. Wm. Jones," JLoui$burg9 Franklin tountxj. , the General Agent is fully prepared to ! appoint sub agents wherever there is no branch of the Company; either 6ft person al application or by mail, post paid. The rapid sale of these celebrated Pills, -and the extraordinary cures they are constantly ef jfecting, render them, by far, the most, pap iular pill of the age. fin Agency will con jsequently be very valuable. ' The Graefenberg pills are vnconceivalar'y j superior to any ever before dfscovered. In I all bilious complaints;' in general derange I ment of the system; in all disorders which IreauU from a bad state of the blood, these pills are a sovereign remedy. In the class 6f diseases cllVa chfoiiic the Graefenberg pills achieve their highest triumphs. Here they defy all competl tion. Emterine within the hidden recesses j of the system, they quietly but surely pu rify the blood, root out disease, and give tone and vigor to the body. CURBS are conft iritlij EpFEtTkl) Byr these p"ill, in ces where every other means had utterly failed. The most abun dant proof of this could be given, but a tri al of one box will con virrce tTie p'atieht.' They can' be ordered and sent by mail, .at tnhing expense. 1 he price is 25 cents a Box Where two dollars worth are order ed and money remitted, the Company will pay the postage oh the pills t Remittances at the Company's" risk.' Wherever there is no Agency of the Company, they can be drdered by. mail. . These pills" aJre taking the rilace of all omers, anu no sick person snoutu oe with out them. v JiLLi BILIOUS COMPLAINTS, jbo'wel complaints, constipation Dys pepsia, Fever 4 Ague, Headache, Jaun dice, Liver Complaints, Rheumatism, all stomach complaints1, green iicftness, &c: &e. yifetd- at? ontfe fo these pills. TKey purge away ouensive humors, arrest the progress of disease, and at the same time festdre tone and vigor to the svstem. In cases of generarderangemerrt of the health, they1 ar6 sovereign. ! BY THEIR USE, the weak-will become strong; the pale and hilioas cofnplexibn be restored to a perfect ly fresri and heaHhjr cotor;: alt the bad symptoms will one by pneMisapparT W Jn snort5 these pills are an inconceivable ; advance upon any other medicine ever be- ij-rc wucicu lo ine pupllC. A TRIAL WILL SATISFF ANY o?fK .OF. THIS. QUO. HO WARD; Agent. I . 1 I - - . . : FOR THE TABORO' PRESS. 5?i fyincei'6n9 N. Jersey. My dear Mr. Press: , You perceive I an-fas obstinate ;?$ a Turk, in persisting toll "saddle arid mourit", the- pony Pegasus ' ana wing the air ffic-n't of Lev. ;r 1 (f)Tevet in poetic visjons jUi'd cjweilx. at tlnjes, in the shady bower of tfje;. tnuses, t ,i because,, that every ;bne, ( as you are conscious, sometime in th rnurco nf h; lifd under the infliience ;of lbVe,' madness r.fP.K?1 cialsimity, is silly enough to sin Ii n rhyme. fScribirmis indocti, doctiqne, poemata passim; ' but not every one is so silly as: to publish his sins to the, wbrki. Attrih- utejithis fitof mine to either; for it is ar able to-a sorer cal.apiity, thus to break ciari s head and Pegasus' neck," than !e madness. Our lyre is in tune. fMG ESCAPE! , Hank!' for the yell of the Indian brave, Resounds thro' the forest & over tne waive Of the river sweeping by; breathless hunter there's none to save the shore thy billows, Miami lave,' He must die, he must die. . Unarmed & alone hark! the stirring shout Of the savane foe bursts wildly out. He is ninh, he is nieh; lnTP 9 the valleys and glens it rings about, ..f Got! sjjeed thee now, bold Indian scout, Thou must die, thou must die. They come,. he hears their footsteps near The; hunter: hath never yet felt fear, 6ut a tear-drop filled his eye; 'Twas for tlie wife to his bosom dear, An he brcathe.d a grayer His heart to cheer; He most die, he mustdiei He traced his heart for the fearful spring, jjfaltered, but wildly again dbtH ring The. svyift foes' vengeful cry; saw them below to the steep rocks cling, He He An a past him their arrow shrilly sing He must die, he must die. A moment he stood on the dizzy brink He; thought, 'twas no time then to think, j God's help he craved; . Heaven!. I pray he may not sink; Qh Th hnk God! he hath' reach'd the other brink, He is saved; he is saved. OLT) TARE RIVER: RETURN OF THE PRESIDENT. hhe Union of the 7th inst. says: j "The President of the United States returnea 10 L . . , . 1 'I Wbshrngton in this evening's npnnern cafe after a fortnight's absence. He was : ' . i accompanied by Mr.. Chriord, the Aiwr- riey General. Mr. tSUchanan, ine:ipecrer 4Ll f Sttftf. remained fo-dav in Philadel pY i, and will return to Washington to rn arrow. ' . ' t 4 N"bf President could have performed so lo ig;a journey, and seen so much of his coujitry in so short a time; becabsd of the nr'esent immense, facilities atlordea to trav- el ibe by steamboats ana rauroau that anv other -has trUelled so tar to the north. The limit LIU JUl ' ' ... . - I 1 ' oil his lourney Was the town of Augusta, ri i s it.- ov nc i tne!seat of I governmeni oi uc taic ui Maine' He also visited' Gardiner1, where is the residence of ex-Senator Jiivans;, ana r.i.u AA th Presi LlCllh JVw n IT 1 . WW 111! . ore cord al reception. He spent the iri last; Sabbath in th( e town of Portland, Aiche left eafly ohMdnday drning; I 1' . h , .. 'llxvl' mAPB fttori and, oft that day, ne iraveucu .. 360 miles being the day, too, on which el anniversary of American rndepen rfce was generally celebrated; and it be- ir)i expected that he would traverse that riute, he met on Kis way, thousands of his fillovvcitiz-eiiswrTd' Had collected at va r oos populous' points. Platforms had bpn erected on the Tine, from which Ke -,iceived abd returned various addresses . . j o oav tpn nr eleven. On t-i u r,oc tVimiio-Vi manv towns l a - 1 - t ...u ailJVIUl . lilt"' TT VI W J .ww, , . . J J . , t t :T., r RnWfnrt ioi-a ! Sapn. rurisiuuuui, wnere ne aineu,i oaicui, I - , h . ' " -t- 1 &c:, &c. f On Tuesday rrorning, he arrived in the 9ity oi iew York, ana on the same. even- Mig at rniiaqeipnia,, i.nus, sucn .are ,-tr facilities of trnsptirtti'on, he has travelle from Portland to Washington , between JVlpnday morning and Wednesday even j VVe are happy (to say that the President returns in good health and excellent spir its, inpproved by the cpmparative relaxa tion has enjoyed, and not exhausted by the fatijues he has undergone. . He re: t.urnstoo, delighted with the cordial re ception he as. everywje'e- fenjoyd,, and tirith the liberal spjrjt of a i tree people,. a.nd With, the, brilliant signs! of the, prosperity which he has everywhere witnessed- 'arixious, and, we have no doubt, better qualified, to dedicate his time, during the remainder rif his administration, to the discharge of the duties of the, office, which Has been so highly honored in him, and to the good of a country which, calls for?th all his gratitude and all His attachment." a bombshell had been thrown in- to the federal camp, it could scarcely have! produced more confusjon than Gen. Tay- Signal", letter. The "Nationa VV hi g," pt t,his. city has a long argument toi prove it to be a forererv. so little satiS- tied is it with the contents and character of the paper. .The. "Norfolk; herald" also plans' the skeptic, and says "there is strong ground for disbelief in its genuineness.,,,As' we have great respect for the literary taste, of the Herald, we should like to know the reason! of its doubts or disbelief. id. Editorial Correspondence of the Pica p yune. Puebla, Mexico, June 5, 157. Some excuse may be necessary , to ac-j coiintfor my not writing to you for the fasi five or six days, and as I have a toler ably good one I offer it. A rascally cold, caught at Jalapa in the early part ut May, stuck Jo me, spite of every effort to get rid of jt, until I reached this place, and; here it woPnd up with a regular attack of chijls ano fevers or intermitting fever, with a, neuralgic accompaniment all but severe enough to take one's life. Thanks, how ever, to starvation to hot mustard foot bathes, and to quinine-r--especi ially to quf- tvnthVr th nine I have been enabled to ttack, and am now so that I can 'A set up a and be abput" as the saying is. There is a good deal of fever and ague,, interm,itti.ng nf kindred nature1 in the army: but I bWljee that .nearly eve- ry case yields readily enough to medicine. Hdwel comhUints. broueht on by nartak - ing; too freely of the different fruits which s bound, are also common but they too, are brought under by proper remedies. The news from the city ofMexico is of ..... :: rr., v -i consiaeraDie lmporiance. xne ..-report. i, that Gongf'ess wiff not accept Santa An- i nafs resignation; ail wnicn ne prpoaoiy i, . ... II . I I 1 I i o t i a a ? 1 il a. 1 . . knew wnen ne.seni n in, anu uiai pe uuw intends tor carry out his schemes in a more high-handed 1 manner than eVef.- X6 . de - iitai appears determined uPon; fiend tKe capital bi t instead of adopting a conciliatory pol - icy, and bringing about t a union 6f the diflTerent parties ah'd factions, he has number of the most noted; olhcerf to prison or into exifeand by threats abuse js endeavoring to bring over ff ends to- hts cause. Qffic'ers who ga ve their parole at Vera Cruz or Cerro Gordo are forced into the army or eJse are tret- ed with violence and driven irom tne city. j All the American citizens hi me capiuu ,.,L- nr.AaaA Av tKo fsf iVist.. to leave at i1 wiiv ,r ' 1 r. , ; . , the expiration oi tweniy-iour iiour; c.u.c tor jansco or xworpria,. -uu ; -v- O J I . - V. V . K I . W . M mJL.. W T moment's time 10 auena ip. umir uuuca. ni J his tyranicai decree win oi cuuidc uc ruinous to the interests of all, but more especially to the heavy commercial hpus-J es. In the mean time, every citizen.has been called upon to take up arms for the common defence, and the leperosre driv en to' work at the fortifications at the point of the bayonet Cannon are peing cast at a foundry in' the city-balls and sbelfs, at'irpn works heaV gab itafael and other establishments'afe busy turning out munitions of war. Defences are n pro cess oTconstruclion at Chalco, Ayotha, Gaudaloupe, Chapultepec, and other points, tw- -tt nrnnlrl fnin believe that .-. - i f .i 5 r Uir nan rist the advance ot the vinta- aim mc wdi iw -j' " --r. T ; ti ; y . Imous and cowardly" JNortb 55rcans-' Great hope's are entertained of the prowess of th Guardia .Nacional-Lcom posed of the youqg men pi the capital, bierchants clerks, - ... 1' 1 ' L "'':- law stqdents, the better cl,ass of mechanics. &c. bu.t as it if knpwn that many of them hire Servants to; carry .their ..muskets. to ancl from the parade ground! np great harm can oe anncipaiea irom this lorce. it is further thought that the, Indjaps from the South, the Pintos under Alvarez, will stride perfect tercpr injo ,.rlos . Yankees," in as much as they cast their, arrows with great accuracy, andV when charged . iipbri hrow themselves on their, hacks snp fight vigorously with their mache'es or short swords, It is fairly presumable, . if . they undertake this latter game, that but fewpf those vvbo throw themselves upon their backs will ever rise in jHis world. .. It is a. vtery old. sjijng that those whom the gods intend to destroy they first make j mad. If the Mexicans are not mad theri ; their actions must go for. nought, jrhe petinacity with which they cling to Santa Anna is one evidence ,,bf iheir hieing de- mented, and their absurd hope of defeating the Americans and pfeserin; their na- tjpnallty is another. Were a map gifted with forty different lives, . jarid were he to los.e thiri-nine.of them by drow ping while tllutching at the selfrsarii straw,, the far- tieth he would probably sacrifice. ijhi the sarrie vain enort. So with, the Mexicans: with the evidence of a long list of reverses ari(l mal-prafcti,ces sfiring them in the, face, they still cling to thettyrant, and. .his for tunes. He may he the: best .man among theim he is certainly the worst. . I know not how I shall send this, hut wi.ll embrace the first ophortunity, ..Ourj king of;ori.e of tjie pieces by.tydtyBryif infbrmatioil, from-below is; that the guer-j er, of Annapolis,, apd te other waspre-- si":?'- .-" '''!. - ' ' - . i r - ' i r Li t lA- illas are at work .between Jalapa and Vera Cruz, and that nearly all communication has been cut off. Yours, &c. G. W. From the N. O. Picayune. Later from the Army of Gen. Taylor. ! The steamship . James L. DaJ,: HC?pt.' Wooa, arrived last evening from Brazos Santiago, whence she sailed on the isth ult; , , . . : , j By this arrival we have pur or-i respondence to the imh . of, June from Monterey, but the news is of no great im- portance. Nothing has occurred to change the disnositiotis of Gen' Trior's forces in; any material point, and there is no hope of an advance upon San Luis. Capt. Bankhead, commanding a com pa- nv in the . .Vireinia .reemienU. arrived at ed at Monterey 6'n the 14th ulL from , China, He reported that after the departure of , the main body ,ot the Kbatta ion ipr ivioiue- 1 rey he despatched a Mexic tican tor Carnai i& with a communication . . tori Col. Belknap A fvV days after hej'earned that the mes- senger had been captured by a body ot ! o..,,v ivio; nt fafiatn znt nvu i.v4.Lut. sentenced to be shot. :S M - j, : ewshad leached Moniferey iroWCni- na, ol the death ol L.eut. iVlanan,,wno was shot in the recent duel with' Lieut. Mum- : ford both of the Virginia regiment , jtat hree companies of the Texas. Rangers ing thaV an extraordinary t exnt ofsur , nad recently come in; to .ivionierey auer having been out scouring; the roaus in ifie i.t ' ' i ' i .-ii .'i... ,1. 1. -a "ti ininiis ne ls.siiu xne oiner siue oi me mountains. The rangers captured one or two "rob bers' and it is saidl sholt one di" them. Upon their return they were at once order ed up t Saltillo. . ' The Mexicans are said to be organizing small gueri ilia rjar,ties, .arjd the rpadsare somewhat beset With robbers, but we do not learn otihf harm done by them. . A train irom below arriyea ai moniercy j on the 15th, escorted by several compa- ,nies of the North Carolina regiment. The health of the troops at Monterey was 'improving; and only. one man had re cently died. He was attached to the V ir ginia regiment. v , The Mexicans, are beginning to return to their residences 'in Monterey irk cdhsid erable numbers. . ' ts i' . ' AmVn n,ameid James Mays,,, a yirgip ian bV birth ('but a longresident oT. Texas, Uvas shot recently, at; Monterey; by. the guard, while atiempuug to escape irom the cuard house. A Texan Ranger had also been shot pn the plaza by a fellow sol- sent a ! direction of Camargo. They failed to fall ( dented lv large, y ery low pricw wouiu, " -'.V' ! .IC:u't7 ! u:L ..iu .;U' ttV rnnseinaence. were it not that the and . rumor IrequentJy had him jn the neigh-, European .umi iwc , ua. j. f t . 'if-ri- J ' ,rr pnnntrv thp vreld of crrain. will be th'ir Dornooa in lorce. jut conujujoiiueui . vs - t r o .- . : r . . Z'li ' . f.. ..." . . . I ... toward f events, .Monterey is n,qjf .much more quiet than it had, been. The troops are under severe discipline and preserve admirable Order. . . ,,' v ! The Massachusetts .'regiment -hapfjno reached Monterey at last accountsbqta rumor had been received : that it waaj.qr- d e red 1 6 V era C ru z. Th e rumor was, pro- yap.iy uniounnen, oui it wouia cAtuu uu surprise were it true. Disgraceful Rdw al 4nnfrpblis.-A co- respondent of the Union, under date Bal timore 6th inst. writes , as. . follows:? Tho steamer Jewess whicfi .left here in , the morning, with the fiagle Artillery, under, command of Colonel' G. P., lCane,,.the Co- limbian. Rifles, :paps:;;jM.cAlH4ep, Jind ji large number of.citizens, intending.to Rf9 ceed to, St; Michael's to spend the, dajr, was found, yhenjSome. distance ffomth c j t y , to be tpd. m u ch , o veriad ed .to r ender ii prudent .tO;Crosslhe oay,,anau .was cus 9ided to put into.; Annapolis. After arri- vingat tne wnari, numerous par.ues,,oK.fiie passengers , went .. iiito . the city,, anc) oth ers fehiained dancing on board and a,t,tle wharf. jt Inja short time sonjfe. diffiJjn arose between the passengers anr the, Ipwri people, ano the. fornie(r were driver bacli to the, wharf; and after .'rnucli fighting vyti fists,, fire-arms were Used p both sides, and several, persons were wbnde ri n g the affray ? two '.pieces of arjlj er ere, brought by the citizeps tP the ha'ijflQadj ed, .and aimed at the steambpat t pboafOj of which were a, jarge hijmbe of.vvomer and children, whose destruqtiqn must have i been inevitable, but. for the judicious.spi- yetnep irom Deing , nrea oy ui. jvaucj 1 who threw himselt between thet Q0 . Ana piece, earnestly , and successtully rjerpon stratihg with i the . exasperat? citizens. The arms of the Columbian rifles werpi at the time, stacked qn the ciecK, ana vuexp seized by some of the . , disorderly passen- gers a.nd used,. .Thf oficrs and member of the military corps exerted themselves; to suppress this: iscJ air. Jhff following persons are said 4jp,haye been, wounded :'fM thef store. 'of pit. riiklin, at Annapolis shot in th side above the. hip, dangerpus- ly, Mr. Brady, shot through both Jhigh severely injured; Mr. Basil ..McNeWan overseer on a farm i.:the;i neigh Jjoirq vvas also severely wounded, besides tw or ; three ottierf perspns,; j; a . nrnnpr tnose persons oq poarci i,ne noai were aisp tnpsi considerably injured by pricks and mis-J s.les thrown, including several ladies. From the N. V. Jour, of Com. . - m. , . . a m ,' .- - . ' e t ' il . 0 1'' ." ; 4 "i The Crop y. A c cou n t s from the-UnitqI iv.nguom, prance, opa.n, auu x.urp cenerallv represent the prospects of tne. 1,;. .:AVV:;'VWi:'"!" :' crops (which'in Spain had begun tqbe har- vested,) as uncommonly gob dui my c ? .. :f?:-v ' Taking wheat, rje,.yA Indian corn, po uu "'.TO-i:; nous aie, ui-i, i vyry "V "ixKr much larger than last ear in proporiiqru to the strawf0CL XheYe is a 't prospeci tba(j It will be saved in better -6rdef'Rypitf about reavdy tor the cjadle. There fss, yet, someuncrtaipty in regard tp the.poi tatoe crop.- Present appearances ajre.-ae- cidediy tavoraoie: oui ine uaugi isiiv disease. We have not heard of it in an; direction thus fai. From, the Ptateigh Register. t , Bank of the Stqte.--Hz3 just. a dividend of four and a quarter je.r cent on its capital stock for the last sir riphtbs.. This we believe is they largest diviaeaa ever declared by the Bank. -v. Hendry 0aThs . irr. statemsn, having recently made a professiorv.orTeiiT ion, was;pn Toe&5onast eek r(Jqn . 22d,) publicly baptised in a Deauuj.ui pcoi near his .ho;usK at 4ftt 'we are informed, was most suDiimet pa imnressive. LiKe yayiQ. uo t-7 kav "Jt is good for me that I have
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