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" THE COMMERCIAL ' TWidatsnd Saturday, U peruana n, pjy.bls In allossus in advance, ( BY THOMAS LORINW. KDlTO.tANDPRQPJtlETOtt: , rknvaminThowze, .CO 11 RESPONDING. EDITOR.. WILMlSGTOS, .V. C. It VTR OF ADVERTISING. M. ,t n .... A . 1 t 4 A1 1 anr 1 instfrtlou, i V sqr. : monins, i.w 1 .. 1 " 75 1 " 3 " 5,00 1 3 " 1,00 t 1 " C H,W 1 nnytfli 2,31) I 1 - I year, H.00 ; Tan or lamate a square. If aa Advcrsise- j maat exceeds tun Hum, the price will be i:i piopor- i t!on. 1 All alv?rtidjmeut:j vo piyaMu t .!)- Uine of their Insertion. Contrac'.' with yearly aJvertU.irs, will ba maJooo the most liberal Mrins. 1 No tramfer of : infracts for yearly advertising wilt bVpermiiici Shoald circumstance render a change In buoirrcss, or an unexpected removal n-ressnry, a h ir-i nccrdittg to the published lerms will be at the option of the contractor, for tliu tinu ho ha ad Voitisi'd. i:. Til',1 ijrivil.-zs ot A antral Advertisers lanriuij mu 4W(rIWWIWil f. thm-tin for iho b -n l it 01 oilier pcrsum, "3 s till a hMrtHe n -nt no! immediately connoted with (heir own Iw'irw, aii4ll oxcasi of idvertiscnieits, In bn?tr .r o'hsr a-Uo, beroiid the limits elided, will lie eh'irjjed at the usual rates. All a Ivertiments inserted in thetri-wcckly ' . . . 1 -.....run it, ill.- V'rc':lu. mer ual, ar: entme:i 10 011 - free of charge. JOB, CARD and.FANCJY P1UN TIN eiocund j n sui'erior flj le. ' AdKNTN FOR i'ilS COMMiJilCIAL , . T . B:)Sr.): FKDsat-jit Kioiita, Ksq. illUltV, BRYANT k ADUIS. C O M M 1 S S 1 O N M C 1 C 1 1 A N T S, WILMINOTON, N. C. July 17. JOHN WAIir.SJiL AUCTION KKH & COirdMSIO MI'JiCHANl' WlLMl.N ji'OX, N. C Ture i 17, 1 (4:). 1 lv- F. J. LOUD & liO. lice FdctDrs t opiuissin Agents. Ii . HAL LETT,- a'jI.n r row i' lit ale TKnbcr, Lumber, Naval Slores, Vtt" IJttil'liiK?, .V .' IFa.'fr .Sfrn-, VVII..MIiTO.. N. C. Noe.0,1-.!-. IC JOHN D . LOVE, l)K. At. Kll IN CABINET FURNITURE, HliUSi'iilDS, rutins. IIUIUSSKS. At .. rock sr ii i .n i ; , un.MINOTO.N. N. C 09i: I I,' Si v uii lA ii Cv). t. ,1 N P TAILORS, S II ur I.' In I.N I 1 L ! II) l W.V N iAAC. TREF.T. i'".N, N 1 ' I 9 J-y. 1 a. ii. snr.i k ( j., .u i:o.inissiii i.'4.i:;ir.s I'aycttcvllle Street, K A I, li 1 (I II N : I 1 1 ill 11' ! -i. ind e ) 11 -ii ions In I heir nil puneti.ulliv .I'-ll. !.r!.ll 1 :: -1. :ie J . I I v , .M M.I I .. lion. J. H n:y Cias. is. Ex'i , e. vw, r.-n , J. Pavh 1 Masiv 1 Jk 1. A M ' ,v v, i:, , m. v ;i' o x 1: 1 t. 1.:. I. ill ffj.-i ' '' V. I ' I'- -1 '2,ii-c. s. .1 1; ( L It COMMISSION rlKltCilA NT, WII. HN 5 TON'. W O. l . r 1 1 1 v i i 11 1 I ) oa all r.onsi.rnni 11 1 3 N01 Hi. or 0.1 t'r luce l mil the Country. ,; ; j 1 in . 1 1 no V ,1 ui. Soaitl .-ide ot vl ir'.l .Street. from ill" Apr l)RS. MLNSEk 1 FREEMAN, UOMKOPA TiUC I'll VSICIASS, MVRKEP Si , 0 Doors abjve Front St. Dec. 23, 18-13. 120-6 CORNELIUS MYERS, V .1 yV U FA C T U R E R , AND DEALKIl I.N Hats, cais, umi3rl:llas a. no WALKING CA.NluS, c WILtrNGTilN, N.C, Market-st. Oct. It l?49. "I-tf. WILLIAM NEFF, yae of llu firm of Narr & Warnbh.) ..M-H.EAXE AMD RRTAIL DEALER IN Hie CilAMOLERlf, SHIP STORES AN I) UROCEitiES, COUNKft OF DOCK Jk WATER STREETS, WILMINGTON, N. C. Dee 7th, IHP L - Will ' iMMlfc VOL. 4 NO. Gi. j! Sl D. McRAE & to. General Commission Merchants. WILMINGTON, N. C. JOHN M ACKAB. May 2Sr, I84'.t. DONALD HAC1AI. r.I-)y. ROBERT G. RANKIN. AUCTIONEER, WILMINGTON, V. c. May A 13-19' 23 ly- J. ilATHAWAY & SON. CO I M 1 SS I O N i l lilfCHA N TM. HTIIAWAY. J. L. HAAWAT. - .:.?;.fLV -- '- --- W. L. SMTHI, ' 1 . r. v (Latk or l it t: Kiit m pr oandfoiid &. aurrn.; COMMISSION MERCHA NT, VILMIiOTO., N. C. Store on Xorlh Wa'.ir Street, l'jrsli y's bloc k. O.t. I I l-i 19. !W-yc J. S. WILLIAMS, Fanc& Staple I)rj Woods Store ,,.U DJJ't ffiiSf OF iV.i Sill.V'S DKl'C STaat MARKET STRKET, W I L M I N G T O N , N . C . Oet. 14,1813. W. BRANSON, AUEN'T FOftTIIK SALli OK 11 11 R E K, L !! H B li K, M A L STUItBS.ic .V.,7's HiiUkg, North. Wukr Street. WILMINGTON, N. C. V H. I-tiMVi :i Urjti and Seuic Timber Pn ' ...i i n i ..... r. , .- mi., .1 I us S ail) c!liij! as l nude by any other Au-jsit in tiH)lae, VV. U. Sr.!. ) 1 M3. 83-c. JEFFREYS k LEOTON. General Commlsioii Merchants, WILUl.NG ro.N. .. O. I.Vbru uy H, 14'J. 141. WILLIAM J. CLARK, ATTORNEY AT LAW, R ALKIGII, . C. :-pt 1 ,'ih, l-H. 7C-v. tri. c. HENRY P. RUSSELL, AOENT FOR TIfE CAPE FE.t a HI'lvWl SAW Ml 1,1,, wn.MixoroN, x. c. i Htil'-t nt nii in Jv: I 14:)- liven ,n- : iiril.il 1 J '! 'is I .! Lu .illiel . MLUtioii o; 3i, Jill) t. ji-.u.)s:;r. if) v '-it: 1 1 ".'.i rs i CIlJ iYN i l. 17,1 : I -ii ij. KihlS S. UlUlJSPiiS. A ; r f r. rni: sai.k or i mi: k n t . 1' 1 . is : it . .v a r.-i l s ton ks r-c. wi.l 11 1- ' It i.rr.it.: isn a U anceson ill insijnijcilts il produce. vlaicii 17, lsJ 1 1 GEORGE V. DAVIS. COMMISSION M HltOI I A N T , WILMINGTON, N. C ,!,,rc'i!7 1315. 1 J. t. LATTA. M I.SS10N ' Mbll'i CHA NT, .l) GENERAL AGENT, WILMINGTON, N.C. ltd . Ii), 19-18. 67 LITE INSURANCE i'llK. NATIONAL LOAN FUND SO-i (JIK IT, OK LONDON, AND EIRE INSURANCE ix niK .lir.NA isuiiA.'crc com l AN Y. OF BAR 1'FOIU), Con.m., OS, l! TMB HOWARD INSURA.NCR COMPANY, OF NEW YOltK, HI u I.,. Im-lr.t hv .luuilcution (0 ' Ds.tO.SSET A RROWN. March 17, 1949. I OS G. & W. A. GWVKIt, HANlTAHTI-KEllS AND DEALEltH IN C A B N I E T FURNITURE, In all Its varieties. Ilodklcads t'otls, Mattresses, Ijooklns Olssscs, Ac. c, FAOXT STREET, NEAR MARKET WILMINGTON, N. C. ososasowvss. WM A. OWTSS. May li, 1319. ti- BILLS OF EXCHANGE. FRESH supply of very hindsome Bills of F.i iTx ohaoje.for ilustlbe CommircxalOfic. BACON! BACON!! ALOT of prims Bacon Hams. For sale hv GEO. W. DAVIS f.-yr 1? J PUBLISHED" TRMVEEKLY, WILMINGTON, THDUSDAY CASHWELL & BLOSSOM GENERAL COMMISSION AND , FonwARDixd Merchants, Nov 1 ii !, Dirk!BM'B' Meio, North Waters'. vVHinltirjtoti, N". C.. DAVID CASHWILL. OH. . Bl OI-SOI. Cash advances mod? ot cu&sii;niiieriifl of Tim ber, Lumber, .Naval Store, Ac. Al, on nhipiuvnt to our friends in New Voilt. Liberal C n'.i ailv.ni.: .114 In on consignments of Tin. I..,, r ,. ..I... 1 V .. .. .... 1 'nuvii.ii '1:1 , ail l ivai oioit,-a. AprllJ, HI". 8- 12m. BI1VJ. RLUSSDM II SOi General CoainHsski Merchants 8 EN J iNEW VORK. blossom. cn.a. w. blossom. Liberal advancfs midc upon Consigninents. lbfcry.c:n. MtMjrs. C'akhwbi.l &. iii.o.soii, ) J. A D. McIUk. J- Wilmington. .5 49. ' (i. VV. Davih Ksq. Julv 10, 1349. HEUON & MARllN (iindral t'oaiMission Merchants, 37 1-2 North Wharves, PHIL A I V. I- P H I A , Rei t.e to Meaars Titos U'atsjs i. Sovs, J vv" ' 'T. Puil-a. Wm. 3. Nkilson. I'.SO , Koskr'p .Neilsoji, Ksq , ) Messrs. Moses, TAVLoa & Oo., N y k J. H. Ilaour-KB. t Co. , (. I A. l K1 It . m i ' -n.ivrt, f l,- I..,:..,.,.. Geo, Haiihiss, Esq. Aiiil5, 134 I, y-ti. : GEO, HARRISS, General Coinmksion Merchant, VVILMlNai'ON, N. c. STRICT attention given to ptocurlng Frelhl and purchasing Cargoes-for venstis. RcFr.a to K. I'. H ill, Esij., 1 (). ( I'atsley, Kaq., ' I 1. A. Tuylor, Esq , Wilininyton. J. t. Belliiiny, Esij . Messrs. Mallard A Huntingloii, J Mi surs. 'looker, S.nyth A Co., ) v- ,. " Thompson Hunter, N9work Alex'r. Heroin, Jr , I'bila Iclpbia Messrs. Williams A llutlei, ,,,,, 0 U.K. Baker, Esq, ' Cht r oaton, S. C. Jan. 119. l?3-if. WILLIAM M. HARRISS, OENKKAl, COMMISSION MERDANT. WILMINGTON, iX. C. j - ,'RICT altvntion given lo procuring Fniuii. ' D.nJ puichiisin Cargoes for vessels. ! UrrtBENcEs: ' ,,1.1.l..-. N .1. John Me II , t W.lml-i t'ssrs. Ballard .4 Huntington, ) .Vili 'ec!(, Esq . Raleiyh.N. C. (m, N. C Messrs. II.i'l, S irkctl A, Co., , Fa avelleville, .X. C. Josi-ph I tlcv, l-.sq., Messrs. James Curner A sons. Hallimore. - E. A. Souder it Co , l'liil.id.-lphia. .'; Th;.mp.son 4 Hunter . N. y k I'llls-iary .t n indford. ) II anti'ii; 4. Pufts. Boston. " J. A'i. l'. 'ly.cjmb. Kennebun!;, Me. July I-IJ. 5.' tf. SIM HIT BARRELS e Q.10 1 ip;lv ofcmpiy Birrels For salo low A.S.1U I jib : 0 sull purchasers. Iiy L. ROSSET & BROWN I Mutch I. ICO. JOHN HALL, Commission Merchant, TVII.MINCiTON. April I -'. 1? F. J. LORD A. CO., Agents ior tho vuiriLus iuriJAi. life insurance Co Arrumulatcd Capital 130,000. I I ALSO rot: THK EAl-LF. I.IKE k HEALTH INSURANCE CO. Capital, 31011,000. Will take iisls 011 lives of Slaves. Office IS North W a l r Street. I Oct. 21,!; 13. MARTIN & CRONLY. " AUCTIONEERS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, A St D GENERAL AGENTS. Wilmington, N.C. Oct. 3 18-18. 5tf. U. L. BU TTERFIELD, 1 PA V IL I O N HOTEL Corner of llazrl and Meeting Streets, CHARLESTON, 8. C. tVhcre he will be happy to aee all his NORTH CAROLINA FRIENDS. July 12, 13-19. 60-if. i OLDS k ANDERSON, Groters & Commission Merchants, No. 141 Front Btreet New York. 1 Ois of th psrtaers Mnu a naile of North Cio. 1 Una, ami ihs other a No'lhern man with tw, my 1 venrs' exoerioncc In City trtdf, the Interests of ihnr natrons in sniDOtnz 10. sna on vine iroiu lueui r well protected. 1 Strict attention paid to consif nmcnta of lotion, , tlraln, M aval Stores, Lumber, and every kind ofProIuce; and all orders for Groceries and Merchandise generally, promptly a 1 tended 10, i lhe lowest Oily pticss. . kswia r. oiM, Miy??, I94 r s AWDtSOX 29-6 m. &t THOMAS LORINO.- MOKNIXG, AUGUST 9,i849. rVttaALK at Tho Crniuurcial OIUt. in ele- I.jnpt&UlQn of Sliippiij Articles, unbracing thliw i ijfCimgreM rtjative to fhe Merchan nil rchanft RYE ! Cor mIp by ihefs. O. LATTA. m. Jan, $i T HYE'jorsil) h f nt uf entirely new 8 MAM, X.rlCm pttKnaMd for lk orhen ufihl 14 tit i nm witf-r. eaiffirwwfriUtlni)f3l pound. It i hund wmajac of apjuoyBj numbiir, This font U i nowjac indwu(ba,i(j,for goodjrti mon tr' 1 coti' titjlfun per cent lets than rost, for CA4II. B. I. HOWZK C'c)imrctoi ()mi-t. March 22. TB19. t' tf. WIUPPING PAPER. j REAMS lor sale by May I, 1849. w r. SMITH. NOTICE. JROM and after the first January, 1B-J9. n- Freight I L will be Iranxported or j.-! i orl without the! In hjlit being paid. ROB'T. FEWER, I Transportation Ay.. ur, V. i R. a. K. Co. i Di e. 30, 1843. ' ir.tf. I TO RENT. .1 THE OFFICE In London's RulMintr, rexr ! E' S door to the LawOlllen of David Kciu Esq . ! Jim Is ior rent I i If the (irst of OeioVr next- I eh. .,. . Apply at the O.'Iin- f THE COMMERCIAL. 22 tf. : May 5. i AGENCY OF ; Nautilus (Mutual Lij) Imuran- Cutnjmnif ' J JERsONS holding Policies in this office nre noli- j I L lied that JJcrip CVrtifkules. for their Shartio i f ojiU in Hit butmctt uf tin Company aie ready, lor i delivery al tho Age ncv otfire, ?.J Ninth wiir-8l ! F. j. L(iRI) A Co', Aper.iK. ' I Oct. 21. . yi-u. GRIST MILL. ; 1"1IE lubscribfis have slmi d u.(!ritt MUl.i con i lu xion with their Niir AJiU,nnd can I'urnl Ii ' M. al imd Hominy of priiiiequnlity nd nt very churl ooiiii JOH.X McltAKACo. ! Feb. ,1949. !., . EMPTY BARRELS ' r ! ( LARGE Ue Spirit Bairei in good order UJkJ For sale in lots, upply lo ' u COMMERCIAL BANK STOCK. 1 ( VSHARE-S Commercial Bank .Sioca, for anlc y ' :) J. HATHA WAV J- SOX F.'b. -4. 14 COAL tin. alo by Aprils, mo. t. NEW MACKEREL k ALEW1VES. 1 JJ wi et, this fleaori' catch-daily expect' 1 pT alclir. Oniail Fur sale y IIARRV. BRYANT A AIM MS. July 10. 5t GLUE Y ' i;rm AX and American Glue, ol prhue quality -M tor li;iiikis.-For sale br For sale by PeROSSET A BROWN. I'.'V Jan. G. DISTILLERY FOR SALE. 1 . ... L U '-. I nrpentiiie ilisiillery at l-ulnoi.s ir-p..'.uii lhe Ksl! R oa-i, lately i.wn d oy John Chrisibn will b-; sold t a t;ii- prior, lor fji tner (mrlicirinrs sp ply 10 JEFFREVS .Jr LEiUil I UN. . April 10, 1?49. M. BILLS OF LADING, Ac. i.OLI') HOST BILLS lF LADl.NU. loainl. in Ho-ik?. and sheols, also Letter bh.-ets -with B Tarleiy o! iiK.cjiitile blajiks, lor sale at The CVj.i mtrviul OJict. CAMPIIINE! CAMPIIINE!! () CENTS PER GALLON. For snle at the Store of J Fell. 27. ! RICE! RICE!! 1 i r:rTIK ICEi fresh beat Ric- for side ly DC OEO. W DAVIS. I June 12. DEEDS FOR SALE. . I rarnlee D eds, snd Deeds for MoSS)igeop lande V ut printed, hi corrccolorm vinl for sale al ilia CONGRESS W ATER. 18 I)u7 Congress Water, just from the Sptlng, 5 full uts. and Dints, st reduced prices ; sny per ron wiihlng a Ireatls.; on lhe medicinal propeties wi:h so snilysls acc.ol inis opnng, can o suppuni rrt s,tr A. C bV Aelo, lor Clara lo. July 10 49. PATENT MEDICINES 1 1ST received 6 doicn Sands Sarsaparllls 1 iui.i to. uw ana lonna iowni. do. I I? doi. Swaynes Syrup ol Wild C'Wsrry 1 1 Vcruilluge , u Dead Shot " 6 " Oerman Bltterr, 4 Kpln, harass sod ' Queens delight Pot ssm at usual arirta, Sy tie at usual srirta, y v . A. C. EVANS s BBA Also, Bstvard's ChoJets Remsdyjnst to band. Jn!y 10. Whole No. 527. A SOLDIER' LOVE BREAM. ar a. a. Maze. Tampa Bay, Florida Behold yon star t-Kow soft Its fay Melts over Tumpa'a cradled bay ! How brlgtitly on the waters blue, Its mellow goW-VHiTOs fling thelrfcue, And, glimmering sofily. sink and shine Far down In ocean's chrystal shrina ! Mid oearls and coral glistening bright Mid crimt'in shells and se-gms rsrs, That star reflected meets the slghf, 7ntn he wan)rars ftlng tym, In fondness, seek Its native skl I That star, fair girl, Is like rnfhee, EiAtsrined In love and porily ! It'a calm, clear lustre, all thine own, When last o;Kin my path you shine! And now, like it, o'st Memory's lake, . Thy henvri.ly beauties gentifbreuk ; And deep, in foud affection's shrine. Mid ruder thoughts, mid grief and ears, " Thy Marry rinses, lingering, shine, And glimmer, like a diamond, there! Until my fund, tut waywardraind, ReverU to her I left b'jiind I . Yes, though my footsteps natv have gone, For, far frorr. t:,re, beloved one; JJ'hough now no more thine efes' dark light "Xi lea i in on my heart, so calm arid bright ; AnJ thy dear voice no more is hrfard, Breathing swi.m-i munic in each woidi Jfor more iby i Imr : nd suuoy smile,- Thy loaslr.,' curls, thy playful Hp, -. Thy gentle lo'ks, devoid of guile, - VIcts ire w'.th thcirroinpanionsliip Vet, still, remeiiibranee of Ihy char.-trs Lives In my l.reasl, and grief disarms ; Aud, lik.' i!i i.se star learns on yon bay, Cast luilte (m my lonely way ! Anif now, ihou ;h mountains intervene, And or, an spread his wares between -Though toil and strife axe round rn here, And 'wai's r.d banner float the air.'- 1 turn a while from them swny, nr! Jidirate to thee this lay, -To ilii , tihuM youns; and siDicss heart, Is virtue's own peculiar shrine, When Love and Oenlus grace imparl, And Beau'y'a lustres softly shine, la thof,-iny liRh:, my life, my surl Wh.ise radiance glimmers frim afar, O'er mount, and plain, and heaving sea, And fills my breatl with thoughts of the I LETTER FROM GOV. SWAIN. Chai-el Hill, July 13ih, I8tt. y . ;vn,.or Morehmd, rf tk. Knculin (ij:r.illc 4 th - Sahsl-jru Convention. th - Solidary Conrr.tion. Mr DtAU Sir : I left hero .u the stage on 1 he evening of the 10th ult., 011 .a South ' absence of y days 011 the Hth instatil, hav - ill s w w t 1 i 1 1 f c .n? iroreiica nuoui i,:j.w inties iiu 01 which wpre along ttie stage rout irum .ouj.s- j TriCrf the hme finds an easy descent tolh. borough to Charlotte, and H'3l 011 the South m ,he nver) and preVnio the freight ( nrolinia, and (.ieoigia Railroad, viz : Iron. : cnr , nehborhood of Marieuiina Camden, Souih Canitinm, to Uolion. Our-1 1)00r covenng excellent clay brick EM. 424 miles; reluming from 0lun. i yara, are fonnd w such inunediate prox fWgia. to Charlnston, S . C , 407 miles ; niy.y ,0 lhe Joai hal ,be briek may b)3 Al.ngihe lino of oik pr.oojet Rail ; ahnost irons fer red hv hand from the kiln Roml from (Joldsborough to Charlmie, the j lu lhe car At ,he Stone Mesmtaln, one of stuges run tnweeKiy 11 ou reactions - huriiiiirlj nrpr.iiK'l v nt the Lour tif detiartme. r r J 1 ii, 711 1 : j r nasi: ui . ijivu f. i ir, 1 1 1 ,c i im mi: which is only possible, three lime- in the roajJj,as Uen ct (tit a considerable dis .veek, aM meet with no delay lro:n any ; tai)Ce .Lrough solid stone, I was sqjptised (Muse, ymi may arrive tn Charlotte in three j I0 see a granite obelisk about lhe Stxe 0: d-yj and u half, or Hi hourj Tour lhe fnoninn8ni erected bv the Trustees ol 1 i'virtfs ull Li. tnirp.ire from Ooldsbo , jiiih ales ujuevijr ai uw pmvr 1 r.r,.r, 1)t Raliigh 4.50 thence to Salu pteiijent .'aldwdl. standing wilbisCter. b .ry ?mr.O v, Charlotte 3-IS. fect of me. The site chosen for)biak. t:, t tvern bills dinner at Somhfftld. 1 ia0Siix 0f departed greatness sUUclf me as j 50 ..-riis a day's board 111 Hahgh '-"'O a singular oi.e, and 1 imiull'io4ajrd , -sajier at .Morning'.-) 50 -breakfast at . - whose moiiuinent h '.his? "Tin one's I Unit's 50 dinner at Oreensborough 'U. . l0 thoobes to buy,'' was lhe answer I (;l yow get any) breakfast in Salisbury , .itlie pr.e 13 27,)." We have all these ' 50 dinner in Coticord 50 $3. ftW lliaTiM:;ilj within our borders, nd we 1 Making the aggregate expense ll for ; tlllVe moreover a country of no smaH ex- 21(1 it-.iles stage travel, performed at lhe ,eit ''he valhes of the Yadkin and Ct- raio ot lesstUiiu 2-12 miles n hour, at U.-t: ( awba. certainly equal in fertility, and in 1 average expense of nbonU 1 1 cents per ,.very thnna else, but convenience to mar 1 nnle. , i :. the imsl Cavored section of Georirifi. o.liALMA.x. 1 On the line of Rail Road refered to, I ; I have chosen in this brief note, rather 1; j left Catndcn nt 5 o'clock 111 the morning 10 s.ifgesi. than discuss subjects sevnn'ng-l-tuid arrived at Ia!ion al 7 Lhe next evetnn- . tn via I, and yet not unworthy the con ing Mi miles in 33 hours reiurning, I tell Ltiltoial5 A M, anil the train ar- ,f j fltl,j i,,nej venture upon f raver topics I rived at Charleston the next day at 12 M . U) a tubseq'icnl comuiunication. The en Imakifi"' 407 miles 111 31 hours I paid ! -IngeJ article cut from a Oeorria newi- j for fare going and rettirnmg $15 -tavern I oills and 'minimis hit. gutug mm lei im- ir,g f 6, making the aggregate txpensts 821 for H3 1 miles rail roarl travel, at the rates of twelve miles nn hour, at the a v-r age ext-ense f 2-12 cents per mile The result uf the whole is 'sirnpiy ihu You travel alons: the rout of the proposed rail rn.A .1 fifrv nf the sweed. and atfour times the expense, in approaching the capttol of yorjr own State, that is required to take a Georgian or S Carolinian to his capital, or to anvofthe irreat commercial tnwkets of J c these States This journey frorn liolds- borough to Charlotte cost me f 23 tne same distance in South Carolina and Geor gia a fraciiun over 1 paid a tax there fore on this single jaunt of about for tho omission of i he govercmen". to provide a great highway for her citizens. I am not a very great traveller, but I pay con siderably more than this sum for siovtai discomfort, Mjt'tTiA cxpomrt ttry Jttt otmjitfe. ii.. tit tan cmzccf NoVih Carolifi p Wfft iwroni: and there it no one, eoiotns lJ ifgbt of suffrage, who, thcrjh . Kf nzf teret ttZa. a stage coach, mrastAta acre clland, dot not pajr a tax upon bis wagtt and Li salt, hit molane and bif iton thai wouU ex cite W ftbellion lfimpnMl brttW govern mentfor the arowedj object of"iiaovtof the evit. .;:' o nt.s i- Ma Hinfim, in hii recent plain, praed al illustrationa of the adranufea ' demed from the Raleig b. and Qattbn road, con cludes hit remark in relation to lb Count of Granville wajk the following' ummnrjr ttaMment r M Then, Sir, not taking; into the ettitnate the saving on Dry Goods, Hardware, and other articles of MercJhandise, wbjeb are dail arriving at the different Depotay and the variety of the raaUe prodoeff Wh farm that in like taunntr are exported, ibf account in the County of Onmville for let avinga 07 tne rail roaa uanui ifiue 'Tobacco, 31572 00 - Wheal, Lime, Iron, SggAr, Coffee and Molas ses same, 9,723 25 523 0O 3,502 W) 32 N'flt fain 10 the people of Granville Alone of 95$342 JS So, in proportion, art Fuinkiisj, Warren nnii other counties beneitted; and if ihm estimate be ftended Wett, as jou go up the courrtrj, to the profit trtereasea." Th turn of $53,342 75, iT tfoat be ri co lected, is ao addition of Atainoiot,not to the eroM, bol to the sf trofittrf th citi zens of Gramrill. Rprmit dkf nasi to go down and l be tuit annual intone will i diminished to (be same exteQtf$542 73 wilt pay the interest on nearly 100,000, And if the road goes 4owrr, that amottnt q wealth goes with it." The fid lo by k ; in a travel of 210 mttt, feprcsems lOty ofw j capital j and I wtmld be just as veil off In ' ! the world if I had f300 inrwrtot! rb llw- stock of the proposed road, should ttbattFy ' support itself; end not yield astifef foT da i vulend. WhatTs (Me with respect to site . in this particular, ii true in relation to all ' .1 : & ' 1 1 ' . . . - . . V - 1 ml I 01 tiers similarly smuuro , aim wnat tae 1 in respect 10 the County of Gmnvilli,'Is not less true in regard to the entire fang 1 of Conniies lo be penetrated by thisTOad. ! 11 None are so far from market as those who have nothing to sell." Build yoor You'd if you fean the country prsducts nothing for mnrkel but B apples arxTlita t h era. " Be i t so the staples of Masaaehu setts have been stated to be ice and gran ite." She is not destitute of markets and merchandize, nevertheless. A distinguish ed furetzner looking with intense interest not long since, from the olrerrntory, OQ brr State House, expressed tne opinion Uuit tW where else upon lbs globe, eesjU oee, with tho naked eye, look down upon the habits, tions of 150,000 persons possessed of equal wealth, intelligence, comfort and sources 01 erjovment. . f..i....vi .a.-.. iuuiij iii.imciaurc tuuiojuutwcn uearsii tusiu rn,hvrl Bn,i mnr( inJMtrur.tsihU thao mi.. - : A(.a IVoceeding from Daftdn te Kings , tb traTPner w reminded of the lime kilos : : ' 1 . which ,he Wuffl on ,be Hudjeg.. , lbc grefticst natural curioaiues in the Uiuon, I .. 1 .i k-r ...kl.i, . .I....I r.. .1... 1 .i, I s, er;itioti of a patriotic statesman I may, , paper .presents a short and deer aCCOust 0 me rail roitus 111 operanon in tnai out. , j er!Titeml it to your considcraUoo. . I am with frfal respect, ypur ob't. sunrtf D L SlYlJtk , ... ' One of ihess is the property df orfrtri4 Bf I '"' 7-n 1 plain, raouast, sad an VM member of ihe llouss sf CoDsaoH (row eissssmtv uf Rutherford. Kinding sw ftvspsct of aSsqaan remuMraiioa for psiUni lnWtsr la his as rive Kiats, he reamed to Oeor(ta, and MS for th last A years htxired with diligence and ssjccess la hi prs sent vocation. In the Inirswattais vlciolty of thi Imsms tlful snd thriving villa. "Whssj I bVm kasw atari stia, Was than 'en tsars ago, li cocMiaUd af soSo ten red tentnot. Il I now qaikaqaallOrsjaa borough I found loo msoy fsnUUar fans la thai r eg ton lo consider Mr. Bs. aa Isolated ess. .. . Fron V 5baadA RMttn, Jjm ltM. Kail Roads s GsoaOU. Tbe 'enter prise of the people of Qeorji unoeteets see fotthts tiejf.
The Tri-Weekly Commercial (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Aug. 9, 1849, edition 1
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