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TUB COilMiiRCUL IpuMlthsdwrjjrKwiiWTurwioytnd Saturday, 1 11.03 narnnAiiiu' ninhL In llma.-a in advanc bv ir , . "i r-j - : 7- ' 1 11 UIUAS.JUVUIIlUt 'li'i-'BOlTpAAfiO I'JlPPfUtlTOs.i- . ft .' S.u"i !-, ji vi -nim I ' 7r, . . , -i vs . ..... ; AS30C4ATK.C01TQR' ,,. Corner ft" Fmt ttfi4' Market Street; X':'ttwnbT(it,. c. ' Jf(' ?wt . . ' ' , ; j t: .'.I' !,., .-'-, . ' . . .... j kites or abvertuiko. kar V Irianrtton. $053 ,.." 2 . " 75 3 f 1,00 I qr. 2 rtiopths. t : 1 6 . " 3 8 12 If the " 1 month, 2,50 1 1 ytwr, 'Twelve then or make a aaare V Ad rertiemeie!ad twelve linen, rice will be Ti' proportion. All aJvcriiituaouU are payable at the time f their inaertion. , , . O i itr.ta with yearly advertisers, will Im oi the moat liberal torrtir. 1 A SI A "''. f J .XT-V ijrtisjiionM tnferteo Uj tne 1 i-wieckly S wm'ct'o., arc entitled to ope .4nrtb.ikiithe Weekly, freeaf eharge job. Card a fauct paiifTirja cxecatsd jaw m-style. , 1 The orivDan of Anneal Advrtter testrtcthr Mm !4 to lh1r ea lran4iu satin i niitUnr' fsniMittdr the Mfte athsr Mrsewx m eTt ' I WrtiMfflM( not lmedlt'r MM"f il AGENTS FOR TOE COMMERCIAL K'.V VOlti Miri Biowk V DtRosm JOHN WALKER, JR. AUCTIONEER COMMISSION MERCHANT WILMlNOrOV, w. c. March 17, 1940. My. F. J. LORD & CO. !lec Factors Sl lojLuission Agents. N. ii, 1848. 101... M'AfiLLEIt t M R IE, 'U1BEK 1U llJldbH Al.li.HS, UNBlin CIUlllSSi;i. UKJil ll AXIS," buJ I.RUCERL 7r formerly ocrupicd by Uall & AiMiTtOMC, NOiti'H WATKll STrtKKT, WILMINGTON, N. C. hctoi n'kcLla a. No. U.H-ld. ali. M'aAa. 10i L. MALLETT, agent FOa mi sali or liUVCIf MHWVI) HUM QWI M4 JVttW Building, Nrtk Wafer Strtei, WILMINOTON, N. C, Kf.t,l84j. 101 , BARRY, BRYANT C0 COMiIlS$lON MERCUAN CS. WILMINOTON, K. C Iff. March IT, 1849. WILLIAM NEFF- tale ofjUu firm of Ntrr Tabnm.) tJLE&ALE AMD UTAH,' DEALER IX JlP CJANDLERIf, 8U1P STORKS AND (iilJh'ltlKS, CORN E a OK DOCK A WATER STRKfiTS, WILMINGTON, N. C. lOao. 7th. 1813. U3 if. J0UND.L0VE, UK AL K R I N CABINET FURNITURE, BrijjftMus, L'uiins, dimmer tt, HOOK SPRING, W1LMLNGTON, N. C. JDt. 14. 1848. MD1T, KEEN A 10. M.CiIANf TAILORS, ' At l) DCAI.CK4 IN $ U P 13 R I O R MA ; ,wi L A KKB 8 TREKT, i.wroN, N. c. Oci.il, 1814. C0RNEUU M VEILS, MANUFACTURER, AND t)XA(.U III lATd, CXPS, UMdULLAS AMD ,. VvALlvlNG CANL8, dtc. WIL41.VJr0.y, N. C, Marka-i. Pel. 17 IMS. ' 9-if. i b. snra & cbm VatoTllle Stract, RALEIGH N . O . Will man I u ilUrJira ni ei nmUaiona lafihalr j.' jiti i , ortia id:taiLiliijr ni dUpaich. Rin to it KiJollaiioy Ca. Maklt, . O WATauN. Kt) , ATNIV 8MAW, KM., Ion. J, R. I. Dakul, a.. tT. MoaoccAi, Km.. . O. L. tillTJN. IdfK, .V. t, f. 1, ltM9. 14VlJij. MARTIN Sl CRONLY. AUCTIOXEEiU, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, (J E N E R AL AO E tVT3. imlnjton. N. C. O. t. 3 184a S S. M. WEiT, A VCTIOHEUfi ., i pMMISSION MERCHANT, WILMINGTON. N. C. leral C ati advaafcjM niiJ am aB coeaifvaai M tn Ti iMh.oroe rrj Iimm Ironi iaei Qai4Mraoih vrtuif, 8oihM . . MiUat Street. rUI,M49. :a a'.JiJ..iu .-si 4 i t VOL. 4 riOri- w mvmmm. , W. L SMITH, (Late nr -cm nam or Sahpfomp &. Smith.) COMMIQMPN, MERCHANT, WILMINGTON, N. C.i Stora m Nerth Water Srmi, Panky'a Wpck. ' td.J4l8. W-yc -.-, , '1 1 ...... i J. & WiLUl fwfh &UfU foj mii Store 4t. Ui 1848. 00. W. BRANSOx, AGENT FOR i'tiH SaVE OF 1 1MBBX, LBIBKR, JI1ML STORKS, U Ifuttt Biilding, North Water Stmt. WILMINGTON, N.C. N. 0. I Hive a hre nnd Secure Timber Pin where f will p.tl all Timh-i hit wiih m ortnUm aa Simll ch irga is mideby any oihur Asrent In thla place, W. H. Sept. W 1818. 83-c. B. I. H0WZE, ATTORN Y A T LA W. WILMINGTON, No. Ca. Will practice In all tlic Oourh of Wayne, Duplin and tteii Hanover Uutinllu. JEFFREYS & LEWHTON. General Commission Merchants, WILMINGTON, N. C. Fahrmry 1319. 141. WILUAM J. CLARK, Arryitmr at law, RALEIGH, N. C. 8epi.Mth.1843. 76-w. trL c. CARROLL k FEN NELL. 5 " WILMI.HI3TO.N, N. C. AV AlWAVi 0 Mint A alKMAL AUTMCNT OF nilLi CaJifii, uiys, tri3ia, AH W1IX 'AT fAITICCLAa AUentioi U the ule or all kinds of Pro luce a. t. cAtaott.. o. a. raiiHL. July I 3. 1848. DEROSA f k BROWN. vV 1 1. t l N G t'Ofi, N. q. BROWN k DER0SSET. NEW YORK. ImR.WGUAL CQUMISSiO.V MKHCHAXTS. Hard) 17. 1349. 1-y. J. k W. L. McGARY. PQRiViUiH .H .tilt V tl Jl .4 1 S 8 I 0 N MURCHANTS, wLni.yj ro.t, nc. Marebjl7.1S49. 1-r. GEOitGE S. GILLEiPIS. AueTr rua ntKHAt,i r UMBER CUMIfBH,tS4tAL pTOBBS e wl.l aukeUberalceaa AilraAcaa ooalUoaaljBtneaU eioreouaa. : March 17, 1849. ,1 GEORGE w. mm. COMMllON MfciKCtlANT, VTILMIMOTOM.M.CL lareblT 184. . I J. C. LATfA. COMMISSION MERCHANT, ; AND GBNSRAL AQE.fr, vVILMINaTON.N.C. Oct. 10.148 '67 LIFE INSURANCE IN THE NA TIONAL LOAN PUND 80. CHS TV, Of LONDON, FIRE INSURANCE IN TRS .ETNA IMJJ.lUCJiJ COAf PAN Y, OF HARTFORD, Conn., OB, II TUB HOWARD INSURANCE COMPANY, OP NEW YORK, M ha aHacUct kv aDoilottlon to . UaitOiiET 4. BROWN. Meich 17, 1849. 109 BENJAMIN BLOSSOM, COMMISSION MGRCUANT, . NEW TOOJX. ', U bora I eAveoeee made aaoa Um1 anaataef all triads alprvaaoa. Maaar-. jTS?D. MafcUa. i O. W. Uam Kaa i Wilminftaa. J. & Dee. IsVIM 115 BJ5NIII r. 10S.89ii AOrtT foS TBI C4P mi 8TAM SlW MltX, ,; WILSlNOtTjIv', W. C ' -ct ttnttle aiva) fh tetvatlM Wc1m tt aH '''ri toLattV - r . ! i i I I I 1 1 I C." PUBLISHED Tttl-WBBKLY, WILMINGTON, AT UKD AY , CASH WELL k BLOSSOM, GENERAL COMMISSION AND FORWARniSO MEWCIIANTS, tokU BiikiiMl'i Mdt North Water Sf. WPmlaftw, N. C. Uni (jtli iilfaiKa tiiule un ramijjnnienli of Timber, Lu.u vr, and N tval Slorcf. Ap.ll J, M. 8 12m. LIFE INSURANCE, MUriliL 'MVlt LICK iMUimM 1'IMP.IJIT hukpi.u oven T OO.OOO, 91 aveal 11 anr4, J..t. BIX)SdO V.Agtnf. HERON & MARTIN G3ncr.1l ConiiivsloQ Ierehnnt8, 3T I -S North Wharves, P H 1 L I D E L "P II I A , fit rt To Mcsr Tuna. WATaoi & Son, J'. C. I)AC(BTA, F.aq Phira. m S. NitiLais fceq RuaraT NeiLfO. Kpq , M'S!rs. MuE8, Taylor & Co , ' ' J. H. ' KanwKR. it Co. ' J. &. n Melt a a. Oca Ha ibis, lq. Apill5, 1?4J, New York. Im 11 (in. 9-tf. HOT AND COLD BATH. AT TI1E BOWLING SALOON. VERANDAH Mjrch 21, 1849. by J. A. MORRIS, 7-if. GEO. HARRISS, Gearral Commission Merchant, WlLMLNOrO.N. C. STRICT uttcaihm'givan io piooiirlnf Kretghia and purennatn Oargitea fr vcksoIb. ' Rarsa n 1 . K.P.H.II,Eiq., '" 1 0. O Pamley, hUq., J. A. Taylor, feaq , 'tVilininton. 1. U IfcUimy, ?.i , i Meaira. KalUrd A Huntinpion, ) Meaart. Tooker, Smyth ;o., , .. . " Thoirtps-.n A Hunter, peworlc. Alex'r. Herrmi, Jr , t'hila li-lphia Mranril. vVifl i.i in tt A Butler, ) ... . , e H. K. Maker, Kq , j Uv ' ,t ,,on' S- C- Jon. ?, 1349. 123-if. SPIRIT BARRELS. A O m.I aopplv ufcipiy Qirrol. For aale low iJK.in aa l i .uU uurh.ira.hy D iROSSET & BROWN 160. M.irch I. Dr. B. MUNSEY, IIOMCEOFA TIIIC I'll YSICIA Nt AND DENTIST, MARKET Sl, C Doors above Front St. Dec. 23, 1848. 120-6mo. JOHN T. RUSS, INSPECTOR OF TIMBER AND LUMBER. WILMINGTON, N. C. Oct. 14 1848. 90- F. J. LORD k CO., Agents for the VUril.Ui M'jrOvL LIFK INSDRAVCF.Co Accumulated Capital, $130,000. ALSO FOR T1IE BAGLB LIFK k RKALTII INSIRANCE CO. Capital, 100,000. , WrQuke risks on lives of Slaves. Oftlsa ti North Wtr 8 treat. Oet. 24, 1849. vs. M. HASSIS. IfOS'.a S. DSAKS HARRISS k DRAKE. Gra?nl t'j-aaiHlii Mrckuts, I WILUINQTON, N. C. 1 Rarasmcasi O. tJ. 'parsley. Ksq, ) (?. John MlRms. Wllminfton, N. C. Messrs. Butt ird el Hunttojrt'in. ) Will Peelt. Rq . RuMgh. N. C. Messrs Hall, Saenett it Co ., t c .,. r. JIeari. James Corner a 'ions oniiimore. - K. A. Souder & Co , Philadelphia. ' Thmpein A Hunirv, ( v , - PillsiUryAS,ndfofd,r6wwk " H.inilnf St, Tuila ronton. H J. AO. P. riieoiub, klennebunk, Me. September 14th. 1849. 77 if. MOLASSES. 1 ff Hh la Prime new Crop Cuba Molasses, just s- w arrivea per urlg Annswaa, anA for aale by HATHAWAT A BON. Feb. 2t. 145. TURNER'S ALMANAC. rptJRNKR'S North CamlirM Alirunscs, for 1849 J. suvaaksat 7a Vtmmtrrial fJJIs. Feb 14. 146-1 JUST RECEIVED. ; lit S. kr L P Smith. lfwSivta o Hstsfor Sprlsj;, 1819, alao tne lot av w va titers lor atie oy C.frtERS. H ATTta, Match. Bits 1849. GUNNT BAGS. IQQQ1I34 1i4u 04iMf tfsia)t rearlvsd " hI&SLY, BRYANT A Cm. Mam,M49. . . im 11 BYIDS LORINO. IP f MORNING, APRIL 21, .ri ' COMMISSION A U' If T.I ON BUSINESS, :mt:& at . . TILL. PECK k SON'S COMMISSION AND AUCTION STORE, 2$ "' "RALElQn, N. C. CDNTINUElTt AS USUAL. Att neliieM entntateJ ( aa, ah a 11 be , EltecAUd promptly ud Faithfully t , j. will, jfci .Afarc 29, 18 1. , NOTICE. ":rt aiflMwiiiria ' AT of 4& are teaue.ii d 10 make WILL. PKCI 4- SON. RakigK. AtartA 29, IBlf. . S-.12l-w. rpHO? Tlioii JmlMre t he Cpe Fnr -!. 8 eeiMlMUiMraeiad durlw tlic y ar 47 0 di re iequelid 10 make inimetll lie pay mini ti the aiilri-(nd; ihey tiarlnf on ih Jlsl Uc. Iat lellflRUi hfd lite O. ner.il Avnry uf 1I1.1I inill.il beoiut a nic 4iry lhn nil h r ucccunl to ilmi dule ahouM be iniiiiudiHicly iwiiii d. J. li .tTIIAWAY St BOS. M irch 3. 1849. 141. PINE OIL, ' P II IS article having b.Tn fully tctird and proven 1 tn be Superior lu nyihin hrriiiofure in , H iw o.l .Tid with lull cuiiiiilenre ul tiling m'.lt- lilCIIWIl. A c.a$ unl Supply can be found xt the Slore 0 S. 1. I'OoUKV. unl ttillnlso b: dil v. red to CJ' turners wherever desired by Mr. William lll im y A. H. VAiNHOKKKl.K.S. M.ircli 3. 1849. I I'J if. COGNAC BRANDY! In Ua f Prpci for a id- on conoini'iciii by JlCKKitKYSA LKIOHTUN. M irch 3. Hi) NORTH CAROLINA BACON ! HAMS, Sides and Shoulders, f'orsilehy F. J. LOUD Sl CO. March 10. 15i PROPOSALS For nbl tilling in Ihe town of GohLborn V C. a Paper to be entitled THE GOLftSBORO' PATRIOT. 2,0 per AimumPayatile In all cmm In ADVANCE. rpHK snhseriber pr posea to pulilirh In the town of 1 Oil lToro ', a weeltly p iper umler the ahove u Ui ihe tirst number f whic will be Isaued on tlic eilnti. Thd very Maura! dosire expressed for such ihiap.r has induced him to mikn ihe uiicmpi. and Inibesiwaks for it ihe f sterlng care of (lie commu- ety Tne in "re ishj pr uperity of the town of Gulds sgaVafutlh c h'OS.hi Untf Improve enioftheail jaceiiioonut,din'tnlshe H. inm .noulil Knrtcnv r to p irllcipuMn ihe niHTjKtirtn i iV ol ihe times The suhst-rther bus no doubt bin hi y.iperwill ineei wiih llhrrnlencouraireiiient Ironi the people cvaei.il- ly, both in lown and eouiilry--m u 1 1 niiisi m.i- ihe Hvxnuee (l mm 'ablishment to this divis ion of ihcrminlry. i he P iTitiJ P wi.'l be Dem icbatic in Lis p.,liii oileb iricn-r ; und nhile Hi.- Kditor will he firm and decided 'in hrlmir of bin polliicil friend, he will en deavor to bejil.it .ind courteous to hi political opH- nPn"' WILLIAM ROBINSON. Goldsboro', N.C. March 21, 1849. 4. BOOK KEEPER DISCHARGED! IN concq'ir'iee of ihe unph-asiinl result Imm long credit and the trouble in collecling, 1 mil compell ed to adopt c iHti system, so ili.il utter the l&ih ol Murch, Icf49. no credit will be tivenat this eiiublndi tmnl, as 1 preier oinvi less nu?iness n.4 giving no credit io the dis i?recable necessity of being obliged tocH.ee. according to law. s. P. POLLF.Y. N. II. All arcouota and notes due III-1 late nrm ol Hart .4 Pulley wid. II not paid by Ihe lath insl. be pu; in tnr n;inaiui so uuuim-j i"i .viiv.ii. BUrch 1. 148 NOTICE. THE Subscriber having oluained letlera of Ad mlnlntrailon on the eel-le of PMlUpp Baa are,at ih Match Term, 1849, . f Ua Courl of Pleas nnd liiiitrur Sessions lor ihe County of New Hn over hereby noli6ef sll nera-ms indebted to his Intca l te to cotiie forward and nmke ayiiient, and Ihoee hsvi gelannssirMl.idiin-astr. ooU6diopr ei.l litem wilhin iha lime n aerlbed by Uw, or this notice will be pleaded In bvr of their recovery. WM. HLAM5 V, Adm'r. M irch 27. & 6w NOTICE. allie. .lltSCTim.- wbuw inns mi method ol calling the attention uf I j the . iiinns o. Wilmington and ti- 4' clmty.lo Ihe Ingest snd best asorlnirnt m sutnine Hat ever oiT red In ihi nl tee My assornin-ni r in b see s every variety of Men', Boys' snd rhildrene H its. an I will tie s ild very low for CAtl. Parsons wishing ui pureb i-- anything in I he above line Mill tiod it so ih. ir s.WjiUJg lo call at the Hat Store. O. MYKRS, Hjiler. April 5 9- NOTICE. Til F. un lerlsiuid h ivj finned Copartnership under ths boa of CASH WELL A UL03SO.H for the trns.:lion, of a forw jrdinj; and OeneraK'nin miMin Business. Any Busmen Intrusted to as will luvc our prompt attention. 0. Cashwf.ll. jos. r. blosmim. Apiil3, 1849 8 2m. COAL. mt i BDSIIKL nituTninouarVil. now finding sJV'1 'and for sale ty W L SMITH. April ft. 1840. 9. HAY. I I fA BALKS Hay. prima. Undine. For aalrby uxini. 9 1W VV. L AprU a, 1849 TO PRINTERS. IHlVBfoe alaf.a4nUrTly afw SMALL PICA fmrehasad (or ib eifuw afrtiUH CassaMr. rial Rf,o4w4d aoaaS. Il hs hiod s.nn fiee andel a pareveA r. Tale feel I nnwlneeaa.aaj4wtilbaeild.iir fmdU moaiha paper, rearing lata wws. tat Aa par aa4 a tttM cost 1 r jMass) ar eaei bee ibaa ewsi, b CAJUI B I IIOHZJs v CVsjsaMvnW Qfla Mac-) XX, I8AA, 10. 1849. Whole No. 482 Frwm. Wright ('Ata.) Catktl. NATIONAL CONVENTION OF TH9 FRIENDS OF COMMON SCHOOLS. The urult-ralgned. (Ireming tliflt the jfrrel rauati ol I'ojiular EJucaiiou 111 the United Stutea, may he njirxtnceil, and the cxcrliodl ol itf fricmla (iirpnJthriitJ awf yatemntized, by mulonl roimultatioii iiiKl'dftiberiitbn. rta pt'Cdolly rcqueat the I'riftida of Common HruimLH nndol'Ui I vernal Eilucatlonihrough otii ihf Union, to meet in Conveiitiou. at the rity of Pliilmlrlpliia, on WeifneAdtty. the; 91 dny of Auut iii-xt nt 10 o'clock, A. M., for the promotion of thla paramount iatereal of our H.i- mb'icnii Itu'Viiuiioua.'1 a. We huvu only room Qirtlie following influ- Iml iiamn. from nmoiiy the large iiumher T marry, inendd o l'ou'Mr EJaenUon, Who li.ive aitfiulkil their acquiocence lit Una call Kt. Uev. Alonzo Potter, D D?, Philadel- uhia. Genrire M. Wharton, Earf, Preailent of Board ef Coutrollera or Publw Behoole, Co. of IMiila. 1 Hon. Joseph U. Chnndlfr. PnVt. of Board of DirurtorD ol Giiaid Collejre, Phil. John S. Hari, A. M- Prea't. Central High Scho.,1, Phila. Alfrf-il K. Wright. Editor of "Wrijfht'a Ciiflki l" and Paper," Philu. Tovvimerul H iiueH, Stute Sup. of Public ScliooU of I'cun. C!iriiiiliiT Morfjan, Stale Sup. of Public bchoiild ol fS i:v I orU. Dr. T. V. Kurt Stnte Sttp. of Public 'rhooU of New Jcwy. Hon. Ilf.nry Barnard, Com. of Public S IiooIh of Hlioile IchtnJ. S. ilt P. 1'ecr, Stale Sup. of Public Seli'I. of Ciinneclii'ut. William G. Cronby, Sec. of Board of Edu cation. Maine. Richard S. Ruat. Com. of Public Schools. New liampnhirc. Hen. Ira Mahew- Sup. of Public Instruc tion, State of Mu lligan. Samuel Galloway, Slate Sup. of Public School, Ohio. Roberi J. Drenbriilje, D. D., Sup. of Pub lic Schools. Kentucky. Hon. Horace Nlanii. for 12 yeara Sec. of Board of Educ.ali'in, Mum. S. S Kaiol.ill Eq..torll yeara Dep. Sup. of Public School, Staif'ol New York. Ex Ciiv. Horace Eaton, State 8ip. of Pub lic School of Vermont. 11. S. Couley. Esq., Stale Sup. of Common SchoohvUi. TI1011108 II. Beiilon, jr., State Sup. oj Pub lic Schonl. lown. Hon. Salem Town. N. Y. Jvidire WilUid Hnll. Delwware. M. H. Leirett, Esq., Editor of Brhool Clarion. Ohio. Asa D. Lord, Eeq., Editor of Ohio School Journal. i U. 1 W wnln a . - l'pT7SI .It A IniW.P. Hiiy ol' North Carnlinii. i'rol'. J. U. Ingrahaiu. Nashville. Tcnn. Jtnlire E. Lane. Sandualv. Ohio. A. Church, D. D., IWL ul University. Alliens, Geo. Prof. M. L. Slocvcr, Pcnti. College. Getlys- bcrc;. , H. B. Unclc-rhill. Principal Natchez 'nstiw lute. Min. Jamea L- Enoa. Editor of North Weetern F.ilucaior Cliicn o. III. KdwHrd Cooper. Esq.. Editor ol Diatricl Sclnit'l Journal. Albanv, N. Y. Philip Lindncy, D. D., Preidciil of Uni vcrwtv of Nasliville. A. D. Bache. LL. D., Sup't, ofU.S.CoaAt Survey. Waitliinglon. !i W. Heath, LL. D., Maryland College ol Teachers. I-oral Committee of Arrangement. The lollowinp; named gentlemen have con sented 1 1 act aa n Commiliee of Arrnnge ntent for the ' Nationul Ce.nmon ftchool Con venlKJii :" Hon. Joe. R. Chandler, Chairman. Alekf.d E. Whioht, Cor. SecrrUry. Janu s J. Barclay, Williuro Mtsrtia, Georur Emlen, jr., John Miller, Uaul. I M. Fox. Mordcnti L. Dawson, Jim. ('oivperlhwail, S. S, RundulL, E.i word C- BidJIc, J. Eagle Negue. CC"ComniuniratioBs iu reference to the proioH.'il Convention shoulj be nukireeaed to ilie Ctirrcsponditig Secretary. Thoae inten il. il lor pablirntioii, ahoold be aatdreaacd to the Editor of Ihe Caikel. Htate Com mo a gchaelCeovejtlot. The Cominittee of Arrnngemerat for the National Common School Convention, Ahk.li i lo Hweemble in Philadelphia on Ilie 22d of Auguat next, b -g leave resperilully and rar iielly. le rt'commend to lite friend of Com mon School Edti ation in the c;vernl State nl the L moil to aFUfmote 111 Srite t onven lion. :u tlieir rcHpertive cnt il. or at imc central lor.ition. "ti or bclorc the FOURTH DAY OK JULY next, for ihe purpose ol'ap paing delegate lo the Naiioniil Converilion. anil lrniiu ting such other bu4neM in reler ence lo tho intere-'U ol Cormnon Sclnxjl Ed ucation within Uicir border, a may be deem ed expedient. Il 1 desirable that the number oJ'ilelegales lioni ctcli Stale bentleasleqn.il lo it rei)re-niatioii in Congn , and 1l1.1i n full tUUealion should, a far as ro.iy he prac ticable, no -cured. Stale or lyO;al Coitvrn- lion f Teacher. SupenntendcnU, or other Hemblagr of ihe Irifnd.of rnlurniio,, are a lo reqneted lonppoint delegnte to the pro posed National Convention. LEditor arvl piiblwhere of ajewvpapers throohoot the Union, arc earnestly request ed to puhltith thia notice, together with the notice recnra.iiciidi ig the National Corruuou School C-onventmn. By wd -r of the Committee. JOSEPH R C IANDLER, fm. A. E. WTaioHr. Cr. Sec. j FOR THE ' PRESS." We give below an extract oft kttafyfroa H diatingrjkhed frKfMt bf poptlaf Ednralion' In Tna. VVe aara aefer found tlx Frm" backward m giving thrirnid kny thli.a; rM ruintrd toadaiire ibegetMrral wh1. nU trout Ihry will not be in thia inatanra. . 1 trul, air, that tlte wiahea and Itofre' tt Ihe Kritndiof a National Common Brhool Co vantian, will be romplelely rettliafedt thet the ; iiitellifraland rterljng men of thitftiontfl repond to the call anh that readinew and plrit which the ImpofiftnPe ftf the mraaare demandt, and that Ihe convention kill rrrata an era from whirl ihe hiftlh-etoHl proaperhy of the coontry will, kcirrrlWlh dute.' 1 1 m to he hoped tjhil the grntlrmrn of he Preaa through the land will aid lh rail ihruuh (h rrdumnaof Iheir reaprciivf jour nal. Plard 11a I hey are af (Im heat) m Ihe rnoKt powerful angiiir for the craiion and di rection of popular opiniou, it should be ta teeoied by Uien all m a prjvilrge, to hare the couUel of nn influence Wbicli can be e rrted to to noble an e ml aa ihe propoard tin lionalCoovcntiooiaiidlam very much deer k veil iu my raiimaiion of their iolrttigrnce, patriot wm and Aoartcay if Uiry do not cheer fully help yon." r , FIRE SIDE 0AM& The following a an extract from an a musing arti. lv nudcr the above head, in cbamlKra, Bdiabarf ieaja4)r y But of all theae" fire4de' omr!; the tu.v.v clmrming. fotaciaating taiitnlucing, nnd dtfG rult lo achieve, ia lh Baking of eenlf nrsfi. BunU-rrme ia rery easy, indeed, compared with it, and eonaequently Ur inferior to il ua an att. lu cnae ow rcadcra ahoold not know what cento verse are, we will quote for 1 heir enlightenment the folio wing passage nn Ihe "abject from I' Israeli's Curkiaite of Lrterature ;" ' la the Senbleritid' we hud a giMid niToinil of the cento. A cento prim arily signifies a, clouk mudcMl' piUehe. In poetry, il denote u work wholly romjotided of verses or pasaagca taken promiat-tiouvly I'roin other authors, only dipOHed in a new form or order, m n to ronpoe a new work and a new meaning. AuaonitiH ha laid down (lie rule to be observed in conipoamg rcnios. The piece naty be taken either from the same poet, or from several, md the verse may hn either entire. r divided into two one-half lo be connected wiih another half taken elsewhere, but two verse are never In be lukeu logeikfr. Agreeably to r ilunii ruli h he ha made 11 nleasanl nuiiliui t-ento front Virgif.. Jhv Empre Eudoriu wrote the luc ul Jeso Curial lu centos lakea from Homer, and Proba Falconia from Vir- Afwr ipeakmg ei auafc very aiabernte per formuiM'e. we are almost ashamed to offer our reader a few cento veraea, the product of our own family circle. But a they SBatr give them amuaement for a moment, nnd will serve aa an example ef the kind of thing, wa wi act vhem down here : "On UesWe when the an wae low, A (roc ha woeld a-woolawr go ; H tifhad aaigh a4 braathee a Noa4 a Wve dssia ttv 1 prayer 1 1 fair. A fnti knujbt was prick log aer IM plain, ReSMt, aairiexSr, ix-ssocriofy, slow 1 Gum ana powtaigm ahali hi 11 if hi reatrala, Ot wke weeti taflar Mtng bar Wtow t The yobnfeat of the sitter arte Wa bora en th epeo sea. The ten wen slain w Cbevy-Cbaae, t'odsr ih greenwood ins At morp tne Dtaccw. iirs.JJff7"tn, And aya rememhrance aaddaning o'er each brow Awake my St. Johns ! leave all meaner ihinga! Who would be free, meniselve rausl slrtk aha Mow. H wsa a friar orders gray. Skill harping on my daughter 1 3Utr sinrit, come away, Across thi stormy wster. On the fight fmUstlc too, Ulhello's .ccupslion's gone, ilaid of Athens, art go, Were the bun word of Mansion, f There w toond of revelry by night In Thebes' sire three ihoaawad yra co. And comely virgina eons wiih garland slight To center Fate, and pious Hop forego. Obllh yooiog Locbinvai ba com eat af th wast, Aa under-brod. fln eok (sHow wmWi A back enpptn m, aa ajipwlga oicaje. Far laae 1 1 Now, I dare eay Ti aeeaM a remarkably aaey thing la kta reader ttr sttake a cento vereaa wa can aaaare him thai 'rt ia often a very dil&coll thing to make a le.'itimaie one ; but thea it meet be conX aad thai it 1 extreme ly interesting and aoiusiug to chae a fitting lute flireugh all the poet of one' acquaint .aaoe, and catcb it at but. Any peraon who ia aaxiaua to "7 the dilneuiliee of cento ver imaking may do o, suh! greatly oblige o by finding a fciunh line te, Hif (vllowuig. Il ha baffled our ekill and memory many time: "When Ma.le, heavenly maid t wa young , And liltl to he trnsted, Th first the creature (aand a longue. Prim titt Sumltf BaMiur. A VALUABLE IMPROTEMEM. Thu)) rt truly the era of in veulion--we pro gress rapidly. Il ia but a I'-w week since we chrouii led ihe very valuable invention of Mr. Dynon, .we are now called) on to make mention of another which will prove very henr6ciul by another resident ol ihe District. Mr. J. S BotAo ha invented a very nov el Machine for pounding Rice, by which thia vnluable grain cm a be prepared with more euse and wt a grentaaving of labor and time In Inct iu greet merit lays in the grant aivuig of motive owcr. Thi U elfecled by the ae of a greater nuaib.:r of lifters twelve b ing introduced iniciid of the preeent (bur. Il "implicit)', the beauty and Ueilify with which it prepare the ffvnin, the great diminution of power required to put il m action, are all cooaidcraijona that canno' be olWwioe that interesting i ihoee Luailia with the produo uoa tor Market. Its rersHmcuon differs In a few points onlj freaa the erifioal no asacaiiM, koi those poinoi aeemasl a have raaaies the graeiret oiMucIa k tha fnfhaf lib firaaJ sfaHa oaratata. By ih tJliajaeil fiakif iu rthair WdjM aa the fAalX aadAa rajdaw. tiafthABkKivYa the levy ia lu wieaihaainaJ aayatioa aA the prfale a tower ssswsslar ia thai af h jaekveKreAr. TVt are aal4jtM4aM(ltai ' . ft - 1 I