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fi Zt-'jgjLjzai:! vaster and Proprio?wp A FAMILY PAPER DEVOTED TO POLITICS, LITtRATUJ, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, filNINGAND KEVS . ' PKICS 2 PE1Z UAHla Advance. VOL; i. MORNING, ; JUNE 29, 1850. fi NO. 50. i ' i 11 - - !:. .1' t - - I THE HORNETS' REST. THE IXIOX IT MCST BE PRESERVED.' CHARLOTTE. N. C. WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 25, 1350. FOn'GOVEUAOR, t : HON. CHARLES MANLY. Of Jflake County, t Dlflierencc)". HCiely rouncfer:rth twr- TStati "Uu potr which - Governor iranly vi-il! be run, should not cause the aliena- .f tionofanyof the Whigs' from his 'support. ' Governor Manly, we suppoe, runs not upon the merit of any jar ticular measure of National politics. 1L leaves them for the present to taVe care themselves or whicji is the same thing; in the hands of our members of Congresi ;wLolare the proper guardians of such interests ; Jbut , while claiming to be a Whig, arid claiming theupport of "Wh igs, he romeyefore the people as.the expoiient of r,- the fa- He . conservative party of the State. He is flat-footed iii i vor of one. line of p-licy Internal Improvements. is tar leaving' to the people the settlemenf of those ques tions cvMicermng which the Governor has no more td dot .c ........ I : I than any privaf ir.dt vidua!. j ". Governor lanh-'s a Jhiirit5.tration has been such as Las ,t given fatisfart'on to nearly all. Some sections have ex- pressed flight dissatisfaction at his courre in rcsard to ,. roaJs, &c, but if he had "pursued a different course and , suited these sections, he. wouhj in the same degree have dissatisfied others. Jlle was placed in that situation in I j wlich he was eompe.'Ied in a manner to rhakcte friepds ! ofnnefor th-? other lines -of roail displeased temporarily.' . The letter reflection of person .?heni loy asi.fe local prejudices s not satisfied will make , and come up to the polls r and i.-artilv second the action pf the Conven'ion. T!: Soldiers at a tt.TItv litid. m::.!tv:y c NDIDATK. I lpor. n quit" cir. i'-l r?r;:sa! of hd Democratic papers during campaign '.vlsicli red ulted in General Taylor's e rIct;iT, v.-e learned tliat that p arty had a perfect horror cf. Ttu '.hl CTr.'i. an-1 liatj :;o iiAt.on of "stiTrDortin" those vio ?r; au any u:i! litarv pretensions. Ifw.i tn. tK-v n.;t eJ, tlit they La:! at mo been in favor of men tulen frisr tliM."raTiks, fpr ir.stst.es in Grn.'j'rson.fijnc, hut a. ch?nie had come over tl: nirit nfi tKAir liace General ' .HrriM.ji' was -ilected. But r.ow akin they ar.?" roming L.ick to the jJ jrLiory track, ai;J carry v . re:.. .y iurcg evci sutxnieetl by the most VI- s a..iv cf in. I itar v-iu .rr- mrnL r .1 Nov reaJr, j-t.-t licTu a moment, while we surptiisa j . . ... rhii party in,againiAin2 tot 3 Candida re fro-n niilitarj- onijideranous, would put tpa man tl.at had gone-throu m5ny a haid-fought bat tie, mounted many a' rampart lej many a van, way d .many a. hag over a prostrate aad Lepging foe, aud whose name had .teen mentioned irrtifc prayers cf every lot er i I ofjuis cnut.fiyt yo'i wci'.id vrrd naturally suppose sue na man would hive been brought out rtpon the prestige of t:i own i military rutaiion ; but such is not the ca the IIon- DAVir S. Ken is to Ik tlia milifary.candiddte, j but v.h ever heard of uis'ck;j:ndir,g tne deadly breath, " or pointing the red'aii!Iery ? dlas he eclipsed Napolioni i r' iak " toiii-i ujuci oi I'trai irom ijie.Tanuer ine ,- .Vac?Jon la iV Uell, niyb h has, but if so, they : ; written in'the 'Ilicusinian mysteries of progressive riiocrricy and have r.ot been permitted to see the light Eut it i9 r.ot on his own military merits that General . Jle id is to be propitiated inT the Govcn.or's chair: . '. . l . . ..- t. ii:s inend .A:ajor t. larke, ot Kileigti, has cone hig Jight- i irig fji him, and upon the eel t which 31ajor Clarke won at .in .rionai linage, ueneraiueid is; to pase nis claims as a militarv ch'cftain. So eur friend of the Standard' intimates. It resolves' it self into this syllogism: ." '. i .Major Clark covered himself kvith glory at the National " : Bridge, and .c is a Democrat, General Rcid is a Derto t i crat, therefore he 4so isiiricwe covered with military r" g!t.r$, and ought to be elected. I This may sound very funny iyfo 1he greater portior of e that the 'Standard' put 5 it I -k 1V I j lour readers, but still it is true in a' a rlea that General Keid sjjould be elected, because i "h:s Democratic friend,-Maior Clarkev-.wer.t to Mexico j aad got wounle!. f t Let us ask the 'Standard' wlijcre was General Rcid dn rjng.the .Mexican Wart . We will attempt an answeij in ; imitation ol a speech we once aeard of General Jaclon and Henry Clay. W here was Major Clarke at the conflict of the Natio- nal Bridge-? ! He was up to hia koees in sand, broiling in a Mexican sun, and in the.next moment roasting his patriotism upon a rock, and ha loing at the top. of his voice, 'Mine on boys, let's give the yellow skins Jessie.' EutVhere was General Reid r ,In North Carolina, i math the coo! and umbrageous boughs of a magnificent cai, lying at ease upon a silken, pallet irit six little mV, . i . ff crrlteeping the flies otT, and dreaming of the glory! of being elected Gorernor of the old North State. Thr is .r.ts -Oi.wkrral "eid as. ' ' ' i . ' I 1 ' - ' ' . ' And now, because6?eral Reid won all his laurels! in : the shade, and in this genial climate, he is'to be cortse- : 'ijaently elected.- Or, lajor Clark has so much military i ' glory, that us don't know what to do with it, and (an " sjre enough to elect his friend, the Gtnr'ral. i Well, we shall see how the borrowed military garment .' T-t'l t i n:i I . I - v sci ukii uc.icrai iveiu op ipe- nrsi oi ugiisi ' ; ' About Right. ; Here is the best thing we ever siw in the Raleigh Reg-. istcr, the very best without any exception. . IfthcRcgis- iff- woulJ just talk this way all the time on all matters touching He rights and merest! of the South, we ahotild j iikCf pie'asiirc frequently in commending it. We suppose ;. tbtfl glsrcr is icarnin, that one nsay be a Whig and still fkl-nJIy to the ;Soo:B.Tho following is pretty fair ( vi ' denes that that papers getting ight. . j- l'Paials it! The.Anerican Whir ReTiewfor -Jul cornea ta ns. Iiavla? a Lithograph Portrait of that arc'j demagogue and incendiary J William H Sewardt as a r 1 rorttispicce ft or ia that all ; put a long oiograpuicai i sketch, embracing extracts from his late infamous speech - in the Senate, foMows. This ReView is, and has been for ysars; liberally unpperjted hy Sodthcn Whigs, and thejin' .sejrtion'of tif. Portrait oi"a man Iwho has rendered hjm- l'.fcious tih 'hcst iijcn everywhere and especially to the T Ft jth. is a cold-b'oodcd ana rraiuaxous insuu;, wuicn . mjm.t. . . v. w - r r 7 1 . w . thn to contribute, too. to the duieniiDat ion ofaentimebts. uu "f which .shock tiie mind with thei r assassin-like depraviity. ; ' J i The mostclctaal remedy at t; and. that wc know of,-to " 1 1 -i ; r- in-w! -if, riprobition upoh- and to put a stod to, i . ; ttii. -nrikin, la iitkontinue our subscription 1 ' sic-i z ttitT bf thing., to discontinue our subscription fj f i vork! Thatis the way to treat these fellows r!io -' deliberately insult us.t -fctop thVsuppHee.? nd you U'lll to th'.ir jiioutlL. Spirit of the XVMg?rc. w u juuov-ing at random fromoar exchanges." "miu ou?w" J " of the Whig papers areWinff op toth support df, Governor Manly manfully, andVthat .re eeierm.nea to prcn his claims with a manly pU -v.v.- i.u consmency. Several of our exchanges got nn.placcd before we could obtain extracts, among which arc thc Commerclal and FaveUeville Observer whit h harf able article in support of Manly: our unjust opponent the oausourjr v atchman, also is out in strong terms for the nominee, a copy of the paper chanced to fill 'fnnn hands and we ere pleased to see if, as opposition , was feared in Rowan at one time. - , T.1VLOR, man-lye Whigs of -NortyCardina arouse I and bvT&icie on your armour ibr the-. contest. ; Apathy came near routing uin the last Gubernatorial contest- and doubt ana distrust will cover us with shame now, uniesy we wnn aeiermmea spirit a- round our standard ol liberal principles and con stitutional liberty ! Governor Manly has been xindn- xmousy selected as our champion by the largest and iost respectable convention ever a'saembled for similar purpose, and it behooves us as WHIGS to lorget all minor diiierences and give him an ar dent and patriotic support. Whatever may be the especial claim of the East or est, may we not beg that they, will be waved' y . .t . . .. . J . . 1 Tor the present, and that as a great national party vc may silence forever the croakings and insinua tions" of demagogues and petiloggmg politioans? U'e trust with confidence that such will "be the re sult. The great unanimity which characterised the proceedings of our convention and the enthu siasm and confidence-which beamed from every eye and leaped from every heart give uscvery as surance of a decided victory! Again we repeat it RALLY ! Let " TaylorManly ikt ConslU tuiion and the Union be the watchword, arid we arc sure of a glorious result I Raleigh Star The Whig Coxvextiox. We had not time lat week to refer with the particularity wedesired to the Resolutions passed by this body. Wo have Lefore stated and here repeat, that no Convention of the Whig Party ever assembled in the State, in whjch there was more of unanimity and enthusiasm than the one whose proceedings are still fresh in the minds cf all who had the pleasure of attending it. It is true there were diflcrences of opinion amongst our friend?, upon some points, but they were such as vrre fully reconciled after a free and patriotic j lrtterchnrge of spmiment, and candid anil fair dis ! c issior. No principle was sacrificed, no fuel inn's ! werft wounriPfl. nn nrefprf nersnr nnrdn imp? Trrnf. nd with unkindriess or disrespect,' in arriving al that unanimity .which characterized the final ac! jion of the Convention We were present during . tVio kU r.Uli. dv, and we heard nothing said, saw nothing done, at any time; which was calculated to produce, or aid product, heartburnings. . If tho temper of any one was for a moment rufilcd, during the conflict of in ellect with intellect, '. we . did not perceive if. if j :i i J : 1. 1 ... II II ;ip;jcrireu, u itiusi iiuvu p;isstij qun;tkiy uuy Hike a summer cloud.- Raleigh limes. It is with peculiar satisfaction that we refer pub lic attention td the Address of . Governor Manly. His description of the peculiar ditficulties of. his. station, a station which he did not wish norseek his enlarged and wise views on popular education land internal improvements his explanation on the free suffrage" question Ins luminous contrast between Whig and Democratic principles his aij in.atcd exhortation to sustain the honest'old hero whom the wings elevated, to the Presidential chalk- "the warm vein oi feeling for ho Union and for his native State which runs and glows through thr ir whole, will strike sympathetic cords in every Whig breast, and awaken into a hlaie the old fires of en thusiasm which have so ofien carried. them on to triumph. Read this Address, and "say whether ynu can find a nobler or worthier 'representative of our beloved North Carolina than Charles Man ly. Greensboro Patriot. f; On reference to the official nroceeeding of the Convention at Raleigh, it will be seen that his Ex-'. cellcncy Charles Manly, has' been unanimously nominated for re-election to the office of Governor and accepted the . same. The Convention was largely attended, and the utmost harmony and en thusiasm prevailed on the occasion. The noble Whig Ship of State is now under full sail, and we fling the glorious banner to the breeze ; on its am ple folds is inscribed the name of one, who in the responsible office of the Executive, has served fne State faithfully and honorably. , To arms, to arms, brother Whigs throughout the Old North Slate man the guns, do your whole dply, and success and victory will crown your efrorts.-Newbernian The Whig spirit seems to be burning j brightly throughout the State, giving promise of another successful contest. The name of the candidate selected, Charles Manly, we once more most cheer fully place at the head of our columns,- prepared; to do whatever part may "devolve on us towards securing his re-election. It is, we are now well satisfied, the best nomination which Could, taking every thing into consideration, have been made. The duty of the Whigs of North Carolina is to our apprehension most plain to resolve, and then to act so as to make the resolve effectual, that they will give Gov. Manlya handsome! majority. " ; t i " Wil. Chronicle. 1 - - : ; . L ; i j .j j ; With the ticket which now flies from the head our columns, we feel confident of entire. success to the party. Governor Manly by the able and pa triotic manner in which he has discharged the du ties of his office has endeared himself lo the citi zens of the 1 State and given good security for his re-election. - Thoroughly sound on .all the questions which divided the two great 'political parties. Liberal :in his views of State policy, possessed of ability and energy, his election I is beyond per adventure. Granville Whig. ) . ' . . j' , ' ' ' j . . ItwiU be seen by the proceedings in to-day's paper, of the. Whi.2 State . Convention, that Gov. Manly is nominated for re-election by a unani' icot's vote ! The result is as we expected. Mr. Manly is a good sound Whig, and a g?nteman', ' and therefore .-deserves our suppoit. Cpj. Rcid has.postively declined being again a candidate, saying that his nomination would not be desirable to all portion3 of the Democracy.- .Why he so infers we can't say. Asheville Messenger i . ':"! ' - I It . : '-; 7" : rr. ' - - .The- State of North Carolina is f h. trtf -rrl ble Whig State in the Union the . SWto mat never sets. Her proud and gallant Whirr snlHia.a 1. i .. . i f , . a ...0 v,,u.Ci3 nttc uorne meir glorious ban ner triumphantly o'er every hard-stricken field f Od like our NoMo Old Leader, GEEKAt TAr '7 " neVT. 'urren&r r Are We cold anddeado our high reputation hitherto ? On the contraryare we not resolved to sustain it "at every hazard, tat when North Carolina her voice may be ahvavs toma onA JiCr it has hitherto done, thqeqr great Weight to which' it is entitled ? : :.X iy i ; , - ; The truth is, the time for debate monds in the field but all of us can, and it is our dutyto.do this surrender our preference for the success of the Whig party, and support fairly and honorably the man upon whom the! Whig party have united. This : alone is necessary for his election and 'no good j Whig, by factious -opposition, will for one moment think of acting otherwise.- Raleigh Times. ! j Charies Manly. We place at our mast head the name of Charles Manly, as the Whig-Candi-v date for the office of Governor of North Carolina. We do this with the most f profound satif faction; We have known Mr. Manly jfrorri infancy. We knew him in the happy days of childhood,! Well do we remember the i enthusiasm that fired our infant breast at the mention of his namc! Well do we remember the loud huzza of our infapt voice when we listened with breathless attention to the fervid eloquence poured forth by this gallaBt Whitf . champion j Need we say that we respectf revere, admire, yea, love the man. i Gov. Manly is as true aVVhig as jever breathed the breath of lifej . He is as pure a patriot as ever descended from 'Revolu tiopary sire." And a statesman of the first order.1 Such 'is Gov. Manly, and we speak!.;' from a' thorough knowledge of the man which we have known all our life. Goldsboro' Telegraph. ; D The communication in an o: her column f; well me rits the perusal of every Whig. lit is writlenjjy a Whig out and out, one whom we are proud to welcoirhe to our- columns. MECKI.EXI1URG! COUJYTYi I : ' For Sheriff ' l! T. N. ALEXANDER. Esa. a ..a - , -t ;. . . ' . i; : . For the Senate ', 1 ' if HON. G. 7W CALDWELL.!! '- . ; f Candidates for the House of Commons i I DR. Ji J. WILLIAMS, ;!l . COL, WILSON, DR. A. TOR REN CE. i WE arc authorized to announce Lieut. E. C. DAVIDSON, as an Independent Candidate for the IIotsE of Com mons. ' ' '". ' - ' h ).' . - Tiie Census. - J;-;"1 The law of the United; States for taking the Census went info operatien on the 1st of June. The Deputy Marshals will soon commence the per formance of their arduous duties $pe has to call at every house in the Ignited States to. ascertain the name, age, sex, color, profession, Urade, to 1st June, 1850; also whether ' any i3 deaf, dumb, Dima, insane, miotic, a rauper or convict wnntne numbers married within the year, the number .at tending school within the year, the number over t venty years old unable to read and wrif, and, the value of real estate ownedj ! , ;1 ' i- i ' It will save a great deal'of time to householders asrwell as the officers, if teach family will; make out the list, anil have it ''ready' to hand to the officer when he calls, andit wll also ensure greater ac curacy. I We ask the head of families to; give this matter early attention. Cincinnati Gazette. ' I IVew ITIail Route. In the House of Representatives, on the 5th inst., Mri De berry of North Carolina,ofiered a Resolution, which 'was agreed to, instructing the Committee on the Post Office land Post Roads, to inquire into the expediency 01 establishing a mail line from Yorkville, S. C by South Point, and Woodlawn, in Gaston county, N. C, and by Cot tage House and Vesuvius Furnace, irr Lincoln count', to Newton, in Catawba county,) N.C ; ' : ; M Mountain Banner. . , " ' ''!' ; '' ' ;" Sir Johx FRArrkLirr again exported safk. The Charleston News of May 28th say.f: Intel ligence has been received at Davenport,Engtand, that Sir John Franklin and his party haVe arrived at the Sandwich Islands.! They saluted the place immediately on their arrival after. an absence of five years. They; have discovered the'north west passage, and have probably been frozen up in the middle ot it for more than three years. The Cap-, tain of the whaler informs us that Sir John Frank-; lin dispatched his first Lieutenant over the Isth mus to sail- immediately for England wth' the in-j telligence. ' . j j - ;j f The Crops. The Tuscalooisa Observer of the 27th ult., and. other Alabama papers, give but a meagre showing of the prospect in Alabama. In North Mississippi and the Western distrfct of Ten-' nessee, continued rains and rool weather have! made the crop more backward than was ever be fore observed since the first settlement of the conn try. Ihe very recent cool weather in tbe south is not calculated to allay the general apprehension of a short, crop. Char. Courierv . I. j The last words1 of Mirabeau were ''to sleep."! He twice or thrice wrote to request that they would give him opium ; he fell back again apparently lifeless, when some, artillery being discharged in the neighborhood, i the dying Mirabeau raised him self up on one arm, opened hi$ yes, srailcd and said with a clear and almost exulting vedde; Thej funeral ritea of Achilles have already commenced. I have an age of pouragc, but not an instant of life," and expired. ? ' i I A Turk. On the cvcninir of the Greek festival of Easter, at Constantinople,HalilPashajdemanded a list of all the Greeks who were imprisoned for debts,pnid all. their idebts, and liberated them from prison, and give each cf them a sum ol, money, to b cxneinea dv mem aanngma easier noiiuay. He mast be a gooij fellow that I I , . v .Cnram.nnicnficns; Tor the lIornetB Nesu Ctovernor's Clectiou. f Mr. Editor : Can the Whigs of this section fall to do their duty in the! coming Governor's election t I have no fears, sir. As Whigs they will do their duty -their whole ddy. Kojrnan, "wbo will - read the proceedings of our recent State Convention, can. fnr -nrm mnmonf ftnuKr all the. various questions and Views, legitimately before them the principles and prospepts of our party, the administration "of Gen. Taylor, the sub-, ject of slavery, all questions of State reformj the official conduct of Gov. Manlv, his claims1 to a re-nomination and his prospects for success. And when the roll is called, every voice is raised jn his favour ! They unanimously proclaim that as Go vernor he has faithfully and ably discharged all his complicated duties that he is fairly entitled to a re-nomination rlhat he. can be elected, and that it is our duty to secure that election: And. sit, wc icill do it. . ; .; 1 ', " ' j I know, Mr.: Editor, there ha.s been some com plaint against Gov. Manly in this section fsomc Whig complaintj but, sir, I have every reason for believing and saying it was unfounded The facts; have been all .misrepresented. Again, there has been some opposition to the candidates coming from the centre of the State, and in this I have some what joined my self. But that is a-mere mafter of sectional pride and has nothing to j do with the merits of Gov. ' Max'ly or our duty as higs. And, sir, as to the miserable hue and cry raised against the Governor by the; united kingdom of locofocoism, , it is the most natural thing in the world, entirely characteristic and perfectly harm less. Who expeclcd otherwise ? Why, si r, when the ass shall cease to; bray, and the mad-bull to rage, then you I may expect j locofocp leaders and locofoco writersj to cease their raving and lamen tations against Whig men and Whig measures. CHARLES MANLY: is beyond, far beyond, their ridiculous anu"dlsg"ustmg attack.. Lot Whigs pay laxoaf'fltipnJJU-Sfufi-r"-p-A trian tf more pnre 1 .lrlcmlahgl ;-' i '' " telliircnt, liberal, and whole-souled gentleman, does not reside in North Carolina. J A more? able and faithful public servant never occupied an offi cial station. A man of the- people, no one mingles among his fellow-citizens tvith more pleasure to himself and to them no one has warmer perso nal friends no one so many personal acquaintan ces in all sections of the State. And now that an attempt has been made to. hunt him ,down, the Whigparty sWrally to his support and they will elect him' by thousands f Your! own course in this matter, IMri, Editor,: is worthy of all praise. Though yoii differed with som of our Whig friends on the Nashville Con- vention question, (on which men might well differ) and although you honestly doubted las to the pro prirty of re-nominating the present incumbent, yet when you Saw a large' majority of the party deci dedly in his favour,'! you yourself led-ojf ,by hoist ing his standard, and are now battling under his banner. Let our Whig friends every where j do as yon have had the magnanimity to do, and we will elect our Governor. In party contests let us Iook only to Whig men. j;n sectional and other issue's, WhTgs have a : right to differ, and no one should be blamed, i You went for' the Nashville Conven tion. , doubted Its propriety at this time, prefer ring to leave the. Slavery question (o the decision of Congress. . If Congress fails to settle it at kne proper time I and in the proper manner, I, and Jail 43ther Whigs or Democrats in the South, now op posed to that Convention, vvill join .ou in its sup port. In the mean time, we are'still Vhigs, will cling to the principles of our party and unite haxid in h.-inrl in eleCtinf a Whiff Governor for' North Carolina! .; June 24, 1850. aTAWBAJ 1 f"or the Hornets' ?Vest 12 ni i : rina COMPOSED OF EIGHTEEN LETTERS. M V 4 9 6 1 1 7 10 5 3 is a town ifi Mexico; t My 1 4 7 9 6, is a Riverjin Mexico; , . My 2 4 1 5 8 7 3, is a River in Missouri; My 7 9 11 4 8, is a- lake) in Wisconsin; My 1 3 4 2 7 5 9, is a city in Nova Scaia; My 7 6 4 3 2, is a County in New, York) Mv 2 4 3 5 8 G 9 11 14 17, is a County in N. C; My 1 7 14 18 10 0 3 8 11, is a District h 0; Mv 2 4 5 9 7 6 is a Cbuntv in Penns ltaniaj My 4 7 9.10 14, is d Riyerin Virginia ;i My 3 4 7 91 l,.is a County in Georgia My 7 9 11 14 16 18 is a County in Flbtida My 4 14 18, is a River in Louisiana ; j ji My 1 2 4 11 7 910 14 17 15. is a River i iOhio; My 7 9 11 14 18 is a Raver io Iqwa;; Myl4 10 17 16 15 13 18, is a County it iCy; - My'-l 4 '8 6 14 is a County m Illinois; : My 2 4 9 6 1014 17 is a River in Califdrnia; j My 4 18 14 10 12 is a lake m Oregon;', l!My 1 7 1 .iis. a River m Brazil); Riv whole is the nacie of tha cutlior. THOMAS. 1 dinerent Counl i-. L hi i mm r T -- , . I - - ! i - XdP" Answer to Enigma of last Wcek- io can i i - - t "i - Joaquin, RtJ Sacramento. I ' r; ' ' . ' '! ' i" i ii i a m i'ii- 11: j; . 'For the Hornets' Nest May. ' ' Degrees of Fahrenheit's Thermomiter, ' Ana state of the Weather. i I ' Mon 1- r-55 ' 2- r-18 34-58. 4 64 5 70 C 55 713 '851 10-i-49 llGO J-2 58 13-440 Eve. v Mor. 17 ro 18 53 ; 1? 65 3058 21 60 22 S3 23 64 24 64 25 C0 2763 '28 C6 V 2i 63 Nocn 67 ' f5 70 81 67 1 ,' T2 ' Tfl I fO ..78 ! , .:73 : :78" r Eve. ' 60 : 65 68 79 80 67 CO. ; 71 66 . .68. ,65 55 , 70 C6 67 70 76 76 -C8 66 66 ' - 77 71 ' CO '64 V70 .69 ' 65 " 68 70 70 :?4 70 . C2 64 63 76 80 REMARKS. l.-f-Clear apd warm all 'day. ,' ' ' - -! . -r 2.-Clesr and plwisant ull day. ' : - . . ' , -. j . . ' . . . ' ' o .-j- orning ciear, evening nine Ciouay . ; 4--jpMorning cldudy, then clear,, evening rain-Iikc," at .. j night thunder and 'rain. I r ; J f i , i 5.-4-Cloudy, 11 o'clock rain, evening clear, at sun down j lightning in the north. C.-pClear and pleasant all day. ; . 7.--' lcar. cool and pleasant all dar. ' ' 8 rMorning rain like, evening thunder, arid much rain, rain all right. ' ' ; : ,i lear all day. ' 1".- Morning clear, evening somewhat hazy.V ! ' 1 H 11. - Morning fclear; 13 p'clcak little rain, "evening clear - and windy. '. . : , ' ' i . ' 12. Clear arid cool all day. ; I i I 13. j Morning .-clear; evening cloudy, at night rain, j -.;( i 14. Raining, till 3 o'clock in the evening,- and at night a ihunder shower . . '- ' . ! 15. - Misting jrain, fn the evening little thunder and rain.; 16 Somewhat broken off,' but somo little rain during . ', the day, , . ! '-.:'.'1 18. -Morning clear, evening cloudy, at night Jhuridcr and ' little rain. ''-'," -'' " -' -11 i- ' 19 Clear and pleasant all day. ; 20. Morning clear, evening ch.udy. 21. Morning hazy, evening fair Q2.1 i-Morninsr hazv. evening fair. ' . T 23. --Morning hazy, evening thunder and hard rain. 24. U-Rainincr hard, .evening somewhat broken off. ,254 Morning cloudy, evening cleared oft. ? 26 Fair all day.' ;--.V -i ' .- 'I ) 27j Clear mostly all day-. - i .. 28 Morning clear, eveninsr ffusty but little rain. 29j Morning clear, evening gusty but litile rain, j 30, -Morning clcri evening gusty but 1 tile raiii, at night ',' I i . a little rain. ' ' 7-""'.' r. '- ''.-:' 31 Rained pretty much all day and' all night. ; ij pKEXTU.-4-Tirough a mistake either of'jthe printer or the manuscript, the last article of this kind was headed March instead ofj April. ' 'j' . -.;)! .;j ; BiiiuorouF. The "Major." We were much amused ihe o- thbridav with ther Jfaior's story of his first adven ture iin jewelry! ; ;f In due time the Major got maried as all yuungtalks arc bbuhdlo do, and nUlie cou rst SiUimiUifa&dlhi prWn. Wi th. n extra hunrtredllollars miiis pocket. j t - Determined to. do things up handsomely, In the wayiQf presenting. his wife with some costly pres ents,' he marched into a jewelry store, .resolved to spend thirty or forty dollars for trinkejts, under the delusion that a sum so enormous would buy ''every - thins and more too." The ever attent.ve clerk waited on his summon?, and handed but a variety of the "low priced'. Varying from one dollar to fifty. The Major ekamined the assortment with a crit ical eve, felt! of his forty dollars with a grandilo-. quent air, and ordered something expensive, lancy ing that it would reach as high as. three cents' The clerkplaced upon a glass case two morocco covered boxes, -which, upon being opened,! presen ted a;varietyof necklaces" and finger-rings. . ' - The Major eyed the collectiocs in a very critic al manner, and said that he would take the largest box, demanding the "price, while pulling: out his wallet. ; - ;.:'.; '." : 1 .- -' -";J;- :' 44 You can,' said the clerk, with solemnity, "have that box, for ten thousand dojlars," i j Internally the Major felt astonished r outside he was cool as a cycumber- the priceiad gone 'over his pile, artd his; expectations, just nine thousand nine hundred and seventy five dollars; V With a san? froid that sunk into the" heart of the clerk, he saii: ' ' '. - ': ,r-.- ':' ':''! : Y' "Is that the highest priced jewelry you have in your store ?' ,.f , ... ; . 1 . , : j- :i' The clerk jsaid '-It was just then." , j jJ "Well," dfnwled the Major, waving' his hand somewhat in thestyle of Julius Caisar, ','this don't cost cnougn tp suit me, and wim a swing or grano uer he left ihe store.- N. O. Delta!, I, l : - ' " - .:H Powerft;i. Reasoning. At a; young" men' debating society somewhere down in Indiana' the question for discussion was- winch. is.; the; grcai est evil, a scolding wife or a sniQkmg chimney." After the appointed disputants had concluded I the debate, a spectator rose and begged thei privilege of rriaking a "jTev 'remarks on the occasion. Pr mission beihg, gVarited, he delivered himself in this way: "Mr. President I've been almost mid a listening to; the debate of tliese here youngsters. They don t know nothing at ail about the suDjcct. What do theV know about the evijs of a scolding wifv Wait till they have had one for twenty years and been hammered and jammed and slanwecJ been scolded firb; whouldri't all the' while! and wait till they've heenuse the babv cried because thel burn, because the oven .was too hot, because, the cow kicked jjoyer the milk, because it rained, because the uun shined, because the, hens didn't lay, becari r the batter wouldn't come, because the old cat had. kittens, because the, boys cam? too soon for dinner," because they sung, . because they tore their trousers, because hey - inyhed a neighbor woinan to -call. again, becayso; tliiey j got sick, or because th'ey did anything else no j mat ter whether they colihVt help it or not, or be cause they didn't do 'something else no i matter whether they could or not, before they talk jabout the evils of a scolding wifei why Mf. President, I'd rather hear the clatter of hammers and stones on twenty tin pans and pine brass kettles,! than the din, of the tongue ot a scolding, wue i es sir fw T wnn d - To mv rrjnd j r. rresiacni a smoky chimney, is no more tqb compared scolding wife, than a HlUe p'ger is .t0 a ight.i ; Y-y '-.: .'.:!:' :.(- to dark A girl out West, fhc, hrd become tired of single blessedness, thus wrote ta'her intend d : j I y " Deer Jim : Ciun rit.j off if you'ro cp.mmg at oil, as Silas Holmes " U -suftiV. that I shall ha vv himi a".dj le lius nd )vissc?mc; so. continuuUy that I. Uint hold-out rrOn h -Ungcr. J mnsHfcv -a rM!r lefore next, xvihtcr. aud I'cah't s!and it any longer. Your fteme, : - '(.. i ; troin th Mountain Banner. I T Moccasin villi:, Juno 14 1656 1 Mk. Priixtur : i I'pronosed'in mv last ia nt,V thb disadvantages" see pore fellers wlintn'nt cot 00' ucurs ui iana, nave tp contend wstft while UnUhn agirist the a risfocrasy pf landed nterestsiich men ftsj Cill Smithcrs ' u-as.ifor he's dnd now died jest to(git rid of his land, for he cpuldft'fyvc itouov. Hp paid 60 cents last year for o veck 'cf 'inLcrt dapgi nger of his sprouin. " Oab of iny nabobs, ruthor j -' , v jwicked feller;1 scs, that tie I;ird is.'j foika' ''. ' nyt b'lieve Bifli will ever cet.out'ii if, reii'-n tho f a dan day of resurrecshurj. J I3e that as itm"y nilivorcd j any how; for hejhad 9 acurs. ? Ou coristifplnin isjlike a, little fellcr llonce knowed who. weighed ' . : onjly 190 pounds and married a wife that v ti;hed i . 2tf0. Scd he, I coe? m for quantify ,:not qtrji.litv.' i ? , But I'm wnnderinifrom what I ,begirn to. ?nyT' The chief disadvantage we have, is 'this :! 'Ah'nu! ortcitenth of t he voters own all the lnind. Ruii hvsc hive the control tf t:cvSchate arid no.nvjiter if nine-tenths of us nrcj for alterin theiConstUtisl.t:n we can't do if without) three-fifths of the other o!ip tepth will help us1. ;NoW by makin a cnlculashun ybu i may see that i:Jmay requij 24-2.thof all thejvoters in the State to Imnke : th ' nltcrajslnr 1 See what was dun utl the,' last scsshun pf the Leg isiatuT. More than three-fourths of jthe Corhmcns vpted for the principle, and more , than ' half the Senate. But s'bcsel everv, one of the Commons , hiad. went for it, as thtfy'ofto, wiiy even t!jn Icsj . t tiah half of the landed bristorrasd in the SennU would have smashed ihe thing to flinders hny how. jNow our posuHunjis this : We want a chnmgo in our Constitushunjand our Cohstjtushon jes' wo have no rite to. say. whether it shall jbe changed or nLt!, The ballotlboxi is the place, wo are tpld, tii ' decide controversies at; but. he re. wo cntj't j'geto itj. ( The landed jintrest pushesus I ar;k,rMnjd i'cs: i Vil'm 39;!ac'urs of Iad, and )nore 'vaiualix tlma yioii are 111 vjJte, but you shatiV' i, j j Now,' Mr. Prii)tur, let.an ! tnsurn 'cshurtj 'or an' " invasion take nla'ceV and see if cvirv 50 nr,ur3 of I1 nil will sholder its tritiskct : and ihipc : the-;uunv, Jill Smithcrs's v oulfn' I. know for it ain't ehuff. 1 No sir tiien's'thc time the; f(-lativc value y cal-. betwixt -50 news of laifd and a man 1 1$ rlt. 19 ill'-I anded Ji iv a it. ciliated; and thcnV tho tirse t!;e a int rest vfapts the protecshun bfus that don t pv It can protect itself, when there is no dnng nisk1 you, Mr Printur, who couldn't ! er a nil 1 jest Owners ol land would do, well ro -reflect that j their Jijitrests dant,voic for. our own proivCUiLU jUun rem a in a$ they now die. , jj;..- !' ViC are sorter in t le condishun of ajccrtaj.i p.ir spr what Tvc. liea'rd tell 6f. He Mio't it Wasn't rte for. him to go to h6 circus but Jio thoV hc.or ir knilw- vltt took place there, an jf i j ! 'i l'i't io hisself heorter send some one that would pay particular aftenshunnnd tell him al about.thc do jus1; and then agin jhe tho'l he hadn't orjo Kim! ' alnybody anywhere where he wouldn't golhissclf, and so he (d'dn't know what to d, av.d I don't . knbw what he did dk . Nofw' wc ont alc'ia;. ifi he Constitushuny belt, we 'can't. r.;!;Q j lit, nivl cjon't knotr who to jget -to .make it ; nnd, A'?id wc1 think wc orto havethe rite tp ma!.e it otij-selvrs, ajrid not be cbmpellecHo 'ask a few menj no better tlian ourselves to allow us to makeiit. ill j But are tlie land owners opposed ltd this ehan?e? I; don't b'Icve they fc not ono fifih ofeni. :But I'll' reserve this Subject till next wee-k. ! fi (" . Yourn much oh ceired M i 1: . 2 k PINEBUU liOCCA5lN. ! UK A Bit of IItiroJl.-4Vc do rot relish .fmtTj :ie less for being oscaionally spiced wifli'a licdo lor. The fdllowW extract from : tlioi rcport hrmnr. oif-1 CommiUeeon Iogs,ead before an Agricul tiril Society "aown'east.V coiitaih pome excel lUhitsW I jr;;: ,v j. !:..:-i!' ! Againsome folk accuse pigs of . beinp; fdi. iji their ' habits J nod IneElccted ih lhcir personal .ijppcarancc. jTJut wht-th-r fc)d is est catrn olf tn frroun d, from Chin plates, h, it.Keer.-4lfn merely a matter of taste and covAcu' iicA aloul WWl.'I ieli pigs anil men may honestly Hil,"'r. 'j' They oiihr; tnen, to bnf judged charitalnj. At events, figuratively spdak2i t!j(fy nf! nof ?r.-1 ajll ejnough to chew tobaccohor f poifv)Uthcir,brftfi iiv idrinking J whiskey. And '.'is t.)ilieirpor.on u appearance vou don't catel th . itandv. nor the : fehlalcsj hmon them i -kini ther way up tmsj muauy viua; $fer im rain irl ! ' : 'I--' ' j kad; slippersJ t If otwiihst andlng. their htierodox notions, ' hogt have some xcellenj traits of chiraet;r. if P' ei.4nee to wallcw , a little decner !in. some- m:r J J . ; .. ... i..-'' . i iovc than Ins lellows, anl sp carries on na cnrr. n possciisiort of more oflthisenrth tlian h'u' hre:h- rcri, he never assumes nn extra importance on thai And when a hoar has no merits of his own hi v njever put on nriktocrntic airs, nor.clHirns any rinriilnr'resocct on aCcoUnt of hi fmi lY COZi ) rLfi'nc. anA vrt somo liners havo descended from rhev understand., fu.I wrv nncieni. lairnuun, mw I, the common sense maxim, "ci Cry tuj rnuit We stahd on its own bottom 4 CfX led on by a numper'oi.our chul sioh Hquse, id whom he deiivcrea an nenre? in Spinisfi, which wosrcndeicd into IngUsh b hi interpratcr-'M'obac Meptlee. Junf .l I Sio or ditAB ActE. - A man tt6 habitually srlcsdispaniginglv of the female character, giyej donclusive cvtdence lftat mere is someiniog run in his own. A' itJSt man always has a high idea of female excellence and Cherishes it Milh a lc$ pect5 bordering oh worship. , X-..-:, fj . ! j MWaVs tofnX"Oh 1i)tv ra:l;,to tofurtlcri-p -as niece of commoi merehaii'!Mp; l it j (ho oti- ttrutfiipon this round ylobs Ih it sufTeraj tio.'pur Cfiiaier OUI nsf-ii. . jjaro i oi iva- ji or. forever nenifiveJ, be luriid'- cli!l.e en. account : neither are his brethren stupid cnoug.i ti jvorship him for iL tTheir only question scemi to he Ji h still a hoc? If so; they treat him os such. T? ' ' I I I i'TiiE CtBATT I.ylvpnRS. General Lopfz. ln( ChLf of tho invaders, reached this f ty yesterday rnoVning, on hi way to New-Orleans, and left irt Vlfu-k hnnt. Durinc the! day he trnf r. t . "t t i 'j. I f, I .i i
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