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BY GEORGE HOWARD JR. ' ' !
- J.pubUHca weekly at Two Dollars per year
. tf paid in adyance-or, Two iioilars
iS. iKa niration of the subscription year.
, t Adyertisementsiot exceeding a square ' wil be
naerted at On Dollar th first insertion, ana 2j
"Cents for every succeeding, one. . Longer ones-at
that rate per square. Uourt urders ana jua ici
jdfertisements 25 pr cent, higher.
TCI ROM the IMMENSE INCREASE
& of our business, we have been under
.a;i rtf fltmff the whole up-storyirw,5c lo cas?- reproacn uponino personal
, c . at thP sirn -of
over U. rcnaei owiv,.-. --o - -
t, Hrother. where may be found i
AX IMMENSE '
Stock of Furniture,
Consisting of the sanie articles which will
be seen advertised at the Old Stand. Per-
, iUt Vxirfo tint bar? nn onnortunitv of
CiUlia nidi. a v . rr
seeing a magnificent slock of jurniturc.
are respectfully solicited to call, as prices
and quality shall surely suit. Furniture
repaired at either place at the shortest, no
tice. F. L. BOND.
N. B. In order that a man may do4 ot XQ undertaking a course of po!ic I i tcrnal Improvements of doubtful proprie
himself justice, let him see articles of Fr.r- venlure to say that Mr. Graves has 'here-'
niture before purchasing. No body likes tofore uniformly opposed. To those who j ' easonable pmspvet of success. I feol a
to buy a cat in a bag. , have been reading the recent accounts deep attachment to niy native State, and
Tarboro', Sept. 29, 1848. J from fhe auriferous region, two millions; have hefetf fore rejoiced that the demo-
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rt in trie cure.ui ucauotnc, uiuumwo
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Salt Rheum, Rheumat.sm. p.les. Heart-
burn, Worms, Dyspepsn, Cholera Morbus,
Pains in the Back and Limbs, Liver com
plaint, UlSing mine i nroai, re t ui a..
- - If fy . -r i n
Itinds, colds. Gout Gravel -Eemalc Com-
rdaintfl. Nervous comprJ meQ'od all other
diseases arising trom,0iurilies of the
blood, and morbid secretions of the liver
and Stomach.
fcvery disease to which the human frame
is subject, originates from impurities of the
blood or derangement of digestive organs
Ur. uoraon . "-"V""
pounded exclits.vely of -such mfired.ents
as nature
intended should operate on the
irrintiratioa rf I I-ia Utimar vprn.
Strike
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at the root ot tne disease, removing an im-
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puri rom e D,, ur,,s.u,
externally and internally, separating all
foreign and obnoxious particles from the
chyle, so that the blood, of which it is the
origin, must be thoroughly pure and ne
cessarily securing a free and' vigorous
fiction to xthe Hearty Lungs, ;Liyer and
Stomach, thereby restoring health, by
opening the pores, cleansing the veins and
arteries, Unimpeding all the natural veins
and purifying the blood; they render the
eystem not only thoroughly. sound, but al
so impervious to disease, even when all
other means have failed. .. .
Within the last twelve months, more
than one hundred!cases of the mot ag
ravrteorms of Dyspepsia have been
cured by the medicine, where rigid diet
ing, the Blue Pill, and almost every other
means had been resorted to without any
benefit, and when death stared
ble victim fully; in the face,
don's Pills were not Adapted
any but this horrid malady
form success in this disease alone would
be sufficient to 'waft 6n tb fame' the name
of their inventor, as a benefactor of his spe
cies. This medicine never fails to cure the
worst cases of piles in bnevveek! : ;
For sale in TabQro, by A. H. 'Macnair &
February 8; 1 84 9 'n '";4" Iy '
JYoticc. '
For coughs and lung com plaints use Dr. Bar
tholomew's Pink Expectorant syrop ' j I
Sick head ache, though constitutional or inciden
tal, is eured by Dr. Spolm'a head ache remedy . .
C-m balm of China, for the cure of all diseases
that require external application. ,r
The&ay itrerfivUt find the fydjanjlair Dye
perfect and effectual. :
Foreale by Qto. Howard.
From the Raleigh Standard.
Mr Holden: From what ! have seen in
your paper lately, and particularly, from
one of your, coternporaries, : some may be
induced to think that I intended to charge
the late Speaker ol the Senite (Mr.
Graves) with a gross act of moral turpi
tude. It is to disclaim in the most une
quivocal manne r any inference or intima
lion of the kind, that I again ad dross .you.
I know Mr. Graves well, an
.from me to desire by "invectn
d . far be
ve" or oth-
character of that gentleman Thi impor
- - . -
ni pum.c acis oi ine peoples; represent
fives, autl particularly of one occupying
the position of Speaker of the Senate, is a
fair subject tor animadversion and censure
and no man, I dare say, will more cheer
fully yield that right to every voter in
North Carolina than the late Speiker of
tHe Senate. The measure was an, import
ant Question of State Dlivv no lets than
the contraction of a State debt of at least
two millions ol dollars without any rclia-!
bie estimates, even of the costs and profits
. 'i
of doilars may be estimated hv some as a
Small business," (and really 'the mania
,that prcvoitoa at Raleigh for incurring
debt without a reasonable prospect of beh-
efit,rem
brated moras
sober pract
such extravagance,
ai uiidttusiuini u i u
u-'i""" -' oulii t. aii it i utintv.
it at rillj lh ,: .,hc caHi
Speaker upon a measure of
' this kindin opposition to his former
urtr r
v-vjui jw, unit iviiukii (i uitimiiiy im
fe pjl, and of ,he Sunae over ;vlich ,,e
inded me very much of the cele- "OW so greatly embarrasses many ol our
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multicaulis fever) yet the mstcr Matesr As an numoie ciuzen, l
ical citizens of North Carolina exercise tno privilege oi speaKing in non
presided, if all the members had bceu liberal men ol both parties, is not a con
present should excite astonishment and test where one can hope to gain any lau
decp disappointment? If it be said the sis. He must be content with being set
people directly rcpiesented in Mic : House lbwn as a "demagogue," "croaker," and
of Commons had passed the bill; let il be
known that upon its second reading there,
it iiroa roinnltxl Kir sairnril rrninril n
consideration Waa had imn.edialelv-Hvo
c ,:,. ;
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iiucubca t ovitic uniti itciu tiiu'ViSH iu
near
and in one hour the bill was carried
by a majority of 12. Either the people
vve(J misie1resented, first by r,jW.li,.Rtl.c
.;n ..,,.., . , W;..:.;
stituency did not have the means ol com-j
munieating with their representatives by!
magnetic telegraph, to notify them of a
cnange oi opiuiuu in one snort nour in
the article I prepared for your paper,
while it was natural t refer to the casting
vote of the Speaker, my object was to con
demn the act, and particularly i the hast'.
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inconuerair, iiei-uit-M. .u oujecuonauic leave Washington in the regular boat ear
manner of its consummation and passage. ,y on Tuesday morning; Some of the
The epithets of "demagogue" and -croak- President's friends will aceomnanv.him to
er have no terrors tor me. I
expect
them as a matter of course to be liberdlv
applied; but T want the advocates of the
measure to furnish 4 rargurnehts; ratlier than
enthusiasm " facts Instead of ''fury" to
justify it. ' It is said our Rail Roads ha ve
remedy this folly? Not at all! t When thel
travel or produce gets from Charlotte to
naieigntierryou nave ine same Diner
competit ion between the Wilmingto and
Gastpn Roads.; Can thisRoad be comple?
ted from Gpldsbprough yto. Charlotte for
three millions of dollars? - I think not. Tt
will in my opinion costal lest five millions.
It is well known that the transportation Of
produce on the poad wijl. jQot support; rtt
and much of trie produce from the uner
country will take a southern direction from
Charlotte. The passengers! will be divid
ed for the Afanchestef Road is nowber
trig' laid fdwn,4and that ''will be ik darelt
Competition Hvith the Central Road for the
iitbrQugK,!r
the stockholders the State included ex-
1, rl- occu ui.suttcMiui ucu.iac c nuc 6umy npols tn :ir: ivf in Charleston, to utav one
tV'.rkil ni?;01 ie l uuiiun.tt ivvu paraiiei wun finv nni nHak nf Hip eord a hnn ta it ps'
'i' .if each -other, and consequently rivals and nf t'L' nnmmon rnilnnil. , Thev will flrriv V
...(Competitors.", Does- this Central Road Qt cavannQu nn cati1rja ,vKPr(v fi,7
peel any profit in the ' inrestment? The
stockholders of the Wilmington and Ral-
e ah and Gaston Roads, have some feeling
experience, on -that subject a 4 . . ,
Hut I did not commence una arucie
on the contrary it would afford rne much
pleasure to. seethem ma'ile vvhere they can ' '
be profitable; and in my opinion when
ment. That 1 may not be 'misunderstood, Kentucky bill has passedHhetegr
1 tat Uia0 Inn
fmnrovemehts by individual eriierprise ot 1833. It provides that; men may
thevcan be made useful and ; profitable to ne years.
iustifv them, individual enterprise will . . .. , ,
Wake them; and much better and 'cheaper.: "Mvrder WUOut-X rnost extra
thnn the Si.ite. A nd thn thoft InterPsf Pd ordry instance of the powerful work
who contribute will eniov the benefit with-.
out taxing others who are
not benefitted.
U nr aPAMlv
The State cannot nrofitablv or usefullv .
construct incl carry on these work , She
will i,n. as she has been, most .hamefiill v
cheated, i use a strong term; but an ap
nrooriate one. And situated as our State
is, it is most unjust to dp, as you are com
pelled to do, take the earnings of one sec
tion of the State to build up, foster, and
encourage another section. If I recollect
aright in this present fusion of parties, the
democratic party used to object to'such a
policy in federal' politics.''- If 'true there as
Apolitical axiom, it is also true here in
State politics
But I desist. L was, 'and am, uncom-
, ... ... ;
promisingly opposed to tnc neeaiess action
f he last General Assembly in assuming
rch a heavy State debt for works ofln-
it i. ,i i ii
cratic party, aided by a portion of the
whigs have p-rvenfed the Sutc from incur;
ring-such a load of debt to be left s a leg
acy to posterity, and ihe intpi4t. of ivhirh
est opposition to this imprudent policy.
rr I
1 claim that privilege. althouRh this will
prolwhly he my last -'scril.hlinp" on that
subject. ' A lilt in opposition to the large
hndv.of the newsnaner nressof the State
, - f. -
f both parties, and the "enlightened and
"arrogant scribbler It is a matter to
undergo the revision of the people of the
State. I am but one ol that body politic,
an.l can hear the ills common to all. and
.hall crtiinlv rcioice if I am mistake
... ... mv nrpsf.nt rnnnninninf th
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injustice and imprudence of the last Gen-
oral Assembly, I shall not fail to express
;mv opinions frankly, and s.ilP will sub-
.,',5hi,- mvao'lf "ANTI-STATE HERT.
From the Union.
' gThe President of the United States
will leave ihe Whiie House on Saturday
evening., to take up his quarters at the Irv
ing House. He and his lady, and, the
Secretary of the. Treasury who will go
as far as New Orlejns with them will
Richmond.. He expects to arrive.at Wil-
mington (N. C.) on Wednesday, where (he
one jav. The ladies, of hi.' family, too
will require some repose alter the loss ot
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tvVnjghts'; sleep. On ; Thursday he ex -
, i .1 o i i .u .1 . i J
1 ip hr nn thp Sahnnth. anfl thPn nrnwM
homeward totNashville by Wayof Iewis,nce ,n ,he neighborhood of IJrummond
VirJp:ins W or mnfirlpnt ihnt nn PrP.
: :i"to, iiuff ;t, o
IU('llli v. I iv.iavu iww.v Mini u. iui; ,4 - l111t
nnA ,;ik I 'vu:'wJ-"twenty boats from. Philadelphia recently
science more at ease; and with a high?1' jt -v
claim upon the confidence ot his country
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t , , t t f ' , -r?r:'--,
Political Mptters.-rT Joint Com
itte of the Senate'and House bf 'Sepre-
sentatives waited on p.en.. Taylor ' yester
day,tointorm him omciany 01 nis-eiection, "p.Mrs w u' 1 vlv f'tr? r.
is President of the ftpited States;1 Jefler-I their jshpresv Accordingly,, five small
ion I)a vfs 'adaresie-a hlinV and IheWal f boatsereanned and armed. .witha tvo
read his reply, exhibiting much -embtioh Pces pjqanponjlhus preparedy-.tbeYir,
iurinphe tlnSccbed
Messrs Fillmore and ClaytdnSeldad an engagement ensued, in which one
long conferenco with Gen. Taylor, thejstermaa was killed and the mast of one
purport oif which is pf course ' unknown
but doubtless the suhject of who should be
selected to fill the various stations in the
Cabinet was a matter under discussion, if
uui cunciuueaon. to.
bring into Kentucky ' as 'many slaves! as
they please for Ihelr own use; but requires
that they should not dispose of them for
in of remors? for. an irreparable act oT
has recently; been developed herd
n luesdjy last ia va,uab,e negro man.
be,onSlnS w Alison Wade Sims, rer
S,d,n6 about ! miles .from Gson
i went to his master, and
''voluntarily' in
urae previous to
last Christmas, he had killed 'a German
pedlar, in the cotton field, for the purpose
of robbing him of his pack; and had after
wards buried the body in a ravine, in the
middle of a lonely canebrake on the5 plan
tation; 'At th bidditig'of His master, Le
vi cheerfully -proceeded with him to town!
Having been given up by S., a coroner's
jury was summoned on Wednesday morn
ing, and, Under the guidance of the negro,
who exhibited no reluctance, but, on the
contrary, seemed anxious for the investi- ty and thing were looking up U the
gation, they proceeded to search for thej: Carolina mines; should continue ;tt
body, which was easily found. The place yield as plentifully as is above , indicated,
selected for the burial was peculiarly adap- j some of the adyenturers to Cajiornia may
ted for concealment. ! The hill, which ".change their destipation to a "'point' near--.,
rose on either side, hail poured ? the waters, er ho me,r where they will be enabled to.
of every rain into the ravine at their feel,' convert their treasure into coin' -With" more
in the bed of which, well covered up with facility jind where there will be no dan-
cane aud chunks of decaying wood, and
the constantly accumulating sediment;
washed down by the waters,' the body was
roil no. YVI1UI1 Oniv-fr-fkirin.'-ti-'-wa-rnTr-t
nized as that of one- David Lubelsii, ai8talemeHl m ,W Ncw 'York HerH''
native o( Cracow in Poland-in which ei-Sf68 total numbwofyesseJs that havo
ty we learn that his w.fe and sever, chil-t .eUihf. PriW ,Prt?iMhe;United, States
dren re.ide-.wbb, for the' last tWo'-or!.,!1,V3".Ce t,bfPa,H!f!6l0U.tpf.lhT
, r 11 1 1 . - f
lnrrf vp.irs. has inilnvvpfl thi nprnm inn nf
. r.'A i,..,i,.. .u:--i
ty From the voluntary and almost eager
admiionofthe neo.'r.a.le hefnr. ,hPm.
the jury, without hesitation, rendered their
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verdict in accordance with the facts stated.
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Order of United Americans. 7 & new
Society or Association, with, this title, has!
recently sprungup, and already comprises
auoui ouuu memoers in mis city anu vi-
members were out. The procession mo -
vtd to the -Broadway Tabernacle, where,
an oration was delivered by Daniel Tal-
mage, Esq. , We. did not heai it, but it is
spoken of in very . favorable terms. ,; His
subject .was, the .character of Washington.,.
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(QThe authorities ot Iew Orloans are
taking measures to suppress'model artist''
exhibitions in that city. One of the more
prominent actors, has been committed to
ptison. A fewof the rigors of the law'
might be applied, with decided advantage,
to persons engaged, in similar, exhibitions
in this city. Notwithstanding all tiat has '
j here' it is nolpriou5 :,that,. these, dU.;
! - . -
1 6 1 1 1 1 nonfmnnH unnnrr ii iA
j still continued, ampng us.-i&
i i
Bloody Oyster JVqrJn x Jtirginia
f e learn from a gentleman ., just arrived
I from, the Eastern Shore, of Virgipia, that
a 3CI 1UU9 CUIIlSJUtl iuun iiiatc, v a tciv.uays
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I ;mvccu .wr,;..,mi Pi,,6u
tors from Philadelphia. A fleet .of-some
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jmeoced taking oysters from; thei?Jvirgmia
(banks with dredgirtg machines, in direct
- 1 violation of the known laws of the s State,
whicl1 prohibit that node. 'of . taking oys-
- jters lundera penalty of S250.:i .The .people
ri Gibson (Miss.) Herald. 2dih tilt. rr-: VW.Wr?
- shewing, as many rwere ot small capacity,
From the N Y;Jnnlnf ! that they must have been WnSrally pretty
cinity. They had a great procession here the racihc, we have no uoube he a just
on thc22d inst., being the anniversary of j the stuff the hero of ContreraS btijght tirbel
Washington's birth. About 2000 of the made of, andthathe; will 'justify 'the com-
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1 From (hi Wilm ingtoh Journals
Gold in North Caroina.The Churlis
to Courier of the 4th5jlt.fflays thatd'a let
ter from, Monroe, N. C., to a gentleman in
this city, dated 17th. inst., give Ihcsiate
ment that fOuriuen Xounci; jn Union icoun-
jty9-.twelve and three quarter; pounds; ;df
gold on the Thursday andj Friday preced
ing.: .Others were finding; goldiin ; more
jop less:quantity every . day - Gold: was
found; within eight miles of Monrpe - TJVe
discovery of this rich metal had given an
impulse to busines in that section of coun-
ger ot suuering for waut;Of : provisions op
ciothmg.
Emierraiinh to" 1 Calif or hid?Vvoxti'&
uoiu lever is I t$, and that they
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carried
out H.I60 passengers and
crew. The'
S10" n1H,be'f'oa board a"' one fressel
waS 305,U"thev8te,mer Crescent f.ilyj
which. left New rYork pi the; 5th ult. .rhe
f- ' ;; V; f- . - -i '"-
vell crowded.
- f
. Gov. Smith torn , the , Circular ad
dressed by Gen. Smith, Ihe Qovernor, oft
:wnu, iu mc .American
Consuls on
nave
pHtnent recently paid; him t io.the Senatej,
when it was saidthaVthe itirnesjn . Cali
fomia were, pregnant with , mischief, but
dark and troubled as they miy apparvthe
country may --be satisfied; vtHaf 'In-Gcn.
Smith, the presenttJovernor of that 'terri-
tory the Executive has furriislied a'man
fully competent to meet any emergency.
The Governor Writes the Consuls, that the?
Gold Mines are public property, arid their
violation by Toreighers," not5 citizens' of the
United S tat es,' w ill be severely 'punt shed'
anu prohibited upon his arrival. r"Armeet
ing of some 300 ; Americans was," field Jat
Panama upon its reception, which" passetF
of the Governor.-and Mptodttg iheir de.
!, , ,, , - K , ,
iWp. shiill n.ivft snnip nntlpr wnrk' than
xnous verrons. 1
? The XfnionlV CiilcVnUtti ! Atias
says, that from the Eastermosr town in the
United States, EastportpMe. via the S
Lawrence, Buffalo, Cincinnati, St Louis,
and the South Pass of the Rocky Moun
tains, to Astoria, in Oregon, jthe, distance
bV the traveled route is 4,51 7 miles. From
the Madawaska, in Maine, by the Atlantic,
rotit&;? viaew YoikJ ,31101;. 1 New
rleans and Galveston, to the mouth r ol.
the Rio Grandff- 2.fig.ir Trnm Neiv Vork
10 me neau 01 iaKe superior,
via Detroit
H i..
fTe Oberlin InFtitute lri Ohio,Tafe
feiVef titieo -d-fAMfc
dpon a younlady named Ann Mahan.
of their schooners cut away by a cannoa
shot. The fleet was then driven into "iho
mouth i of a creekHvnere the - Virgmians
succeeded in taking nirtety of tne paHy
pris6nefs, whom' they xoriveyed to Brufn
m bnd to wn, i n ' A ccotn ac' cbu n ty , W h rO
they were lodged in jail.1 ' By ; some infor
mality td ihe- brfgihal "warrant; the fegal
proceedings were quashedf; but the-Wagls-trates
Had issued a new process; -and 'stren
uous efforts were making tb bring " tle ag
gressors to justice.1 ;! In the course of the
skirmish, one of the Virginiahs ; wts sh6tr
the ball entering near the mouth, aria' com-
ing out at the slde bf the'head; carryina
way oneof his ears 1 t)urinformant states
that great excitement' prevailed through
out the neighborhood of Drummondtovvh.
; v ;i , d 'Baltimore JJmer.t
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auu macKinac, 4,000 mnej uicn.w
itiiy'lo tije Guif of Mtec;:
i sob
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