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. ' J. :J .- .--?- . ' :. . J - , . IKE FlfloS CMJUCRQn . - i- . $2 PER JjfNUHf 'Without We Ktetca tie world exactly as it goes." m ADVANCE L ! I'-""' 'l II I ! I I I - ... ''- - , 111 . v.. 'f: v vr i X- VOLOIE H. WEEKLY GAZETTE. J; W. ltnincF one inlhorir.cd neent for , Mocklenbiirg, to receive iiubeori rations and grunt r ; .' :A "4 i . " "ALEXAXMiU ?k.oTT, Iq.,; is' our nulliorized 1 iieMt for the AVestemStatesu His address is HilUburo' Montgomery o., llliuois. ' I Capt, Jas. II. Flir.oisoN 1 our author " jzed Agent for, Chester Dintriyt. S. C. HALF SHEElV AYe beg the kind induljrence of our read ers iio, our Patrons, for the half sheet we isuc this week. Our maiu hand on the 'paper met with an accident .that renders hitn unable .to work,! which, added to a press of Job woikiow in our office, total ly pi eel udes the -possibility of getting out more than a half sbeej, ' Th!s ! tLe fi;st cxcisj ve lfivo had to "make to our patrons since we cbmmcn'c- J cJj nearl)- tvo years ago, and M'fe hope it will be the last. i " MASS MEETING- TiJEUE'wiir.bc a grand Mass Meeting of the numbers of the American Party, held i:i Asheville on the 18th day of October t'Axhicii we have been kindly invited by the Committee. f M ! . If "SamMs as dead in the "Good Old Xorth State," as the auti-iAmericau prints in- thec parts would have their readers be lieve, it would take a tremendous demon stration to esiirrcctiouizo-him ; but ''Sam'' isnot dead; but slcepeili,'; Rnd-BuHcorribe i the first to awake. Her action, we feel confideht, will' meet the hearty approval niid co-operation of every true hearted j Vlll'vllVilll lit lllO IUU'1, i i , 1 . A biVi bocue sufficient for 10,000 pei-sbns will be given, and distinguised gentlemen from this aud adjoiuing stales are .expect ed to be present, j , ' ..:.. a.. :.. it.-. i t P KINGS MOUNTAIN: CELEBRATION- :VE?liave aho received a; ticket of invita tion to this celebration, yvhich comes oft' on Thursday; the 4 th day of October next, j bpon the b'attlc-ground, in Yoi;k District, ' S. C. Vo learn that the Charleston and Columbia Miliia y and Fire companies, Wether with the military frcm other ' . ... . twns will Lc present, j - : J. AY. Osborne, Esqi of Charlotte, has beni appointed Orator! for North Caroli na, and Ex Governor Swaim has also been solicited to bQ present, i Extensive prepar- ntions'are being made, and a vast crowd will doubtle s be present.' -. ( ;. Pur fair friend "Ida May" is ever ivelconjo to a lacc in our columns. She ;will please excuse us: for the non appear ance other artjicl,0'in this '.reek's issue. It a iftil be inserted in our next. I ; j NEW GOODS NO 2- AYk call tho attention of the reader to the advertf ement ia another column, of, Mr. .; Mrstts of Salisbury That town has long bad the reputation of selling goods very low, aud we feel confident Mr. M. will id Nly sustain . thai reputation. We are but e)ie hour distant from' j Salisbury, nowi therefore, wc hope our patrons in search of theas'.y, beautiful and ! cheap, will give' : Mr. Mvers a call. i t 'The Concord Presbytery met in Mpr g Anion on Thursday tho 6th instant, and ."; adjourned on Saturday, j The usuid amount of business was transacted ; '.and we learn "-Unit 'seven! learned and eloquent sermons ' - i i .', M weiespicachcd. f j ';.' Mrj. Silas E.. Burrows, of San Fransisco has relui ned to that city .after a two years travC jn China, where he witnessed tho ex ccution, under horrible circumstances,! of thiriy-frvc hundred rebels,' who were taken liisoneis by the imperial forces in a battle near imtun m March last. A Cheat MtviL.-.TUe 1 ever receMe-u ut upstou Post Office was that which arrived last Friday evening from N. -York and the South. t we5ghid fourtQ riQid a half tous. . ! i The I'rcs'.dent has offered to Dr. Ipar. ler the appointment f Ul S. Commissicn .r to tjhina, iu the place of lion. R. jj McLane, resigned, ands Dr. P. Parker ha, tsceptcd it. f V: 1 - If l- SATUEDAY 8EPTEMBEB 22.185fi. Unupbj!oMi , , 'ft'i re- r; ;ir;i V' " Palmer iShoriiJ wert la feH" neac V1"01' "ge: m;ini cenlb' ut his 5v-... fr Jiorthern Cities, r W- ;7 T r The Ministry and the Prcsst That pastor-errs egregiouslj- nho fail to -give the due credit to the newspaper p:e.'s as tui agent to the evils he. would correct or an iuiti umcnt of the good he woiikl accomplish. The time has conic "jwhen newspapers are alnost universally i read. The family that takes no newspaper,ls. now the exception to the universal custom And if compauionship with a ftllovvj iulal- ibly leaves some impression .on the mind, alculablo power and fonninjr the chaiacter of those who welcomo his regular arrival. ' ! Probably every minister can trace vari ous erroneous and foolish notions Which he meets with in some of the families of his 'parochial chaige. directly to the news paper-they take. If so, how plaiii it is tnat the proper preventative or Corrector of such evils, is a newspaper of a different character nd how can he act wisely how can he act faithfully, if he do not do what he can to iutroduce such a needed -antidote into such families ? I. iC" Somebody closes a story oul "Iin ptisonment for Debt" with the following. .Poverty, in short,is a heinous offence now ndav. Commit a murder aniiif vou are a womau Phaiiseeisra will goitsi knees to secure for vou the Executive -elemcncv if you are a bold man it is a chance that your name will be suugiu he roic stanzas, aud yourself made the themaof laily eu!o gium and the popular admiration. , Appro priate the legaucy of the widow and or phan, take advantage-of the confidence' of your associates, and isue fictitious ccrtiRc ates of stock,or obtain a pub i j situation aud turn out a defaulter for half a millio:l do any thiiig provided you get rich, and' you will be lespeoted. Scoiety will forget the sin iu the substantial nature of its ro.suhs ; but never be 'suspected of poverty, as ,vou valve ''life, liberty and the pursuit of; hap piness." ,A wantofmouey is only another exDiessiou. in these times, for a. waut of clmRlcter rt v.ant of' Mends,' aud a! want pi protection from social injustice anid civil A letter from Odessa says: '"An affectitig incident took place here a few days since. At the time of the attack of the ISth, a French officer, Captain M., and a Pijussiau -Captain "., met aud fought with the) sabre the latter received a severe wound aud was carried .off by his men. After remaining for a time in he hospital at N:colajofi,he was brought here in order to take scai baths. Captciu M. was also wounded and niadea prisoner,and after having been cured of his wounds at Cherson, came to Odes-sa to a wait his exchange. ""While walking;iii the street he met the former antagonist sijippor ted ou crutches; he recognized and imme diately embraced him. Since that period the closest intimacy has existed between them, and wheu Captain M. cmbaikkrd oi board the steamer to return to France , it v as not without tears on both sides that they parted." Mocxt Vise vi as. A report drawn up by Frofessor Palmieri, ofXajles,on the e ruplioh of Motiut Vesuvias?states that some days before the commencement of that phenomenon, the most singular irregulari ties were obseved iii the dipping uOedle, the variations of which became-, so strong and frequent during the last three days be fore lhe eruption as to auiount to what the professor calls a magnetic storm, j The magnetic vibration continued with increas ed intensity duriug the eruption; and the electrical state of the atmosphere wias e. qually remarkable, being greater than the maxium in ordinary times. Its diurnal pe riod was dis!urbed,greatcr electricity; has ofiencr been observed during theight thuu the day; and what was still more sin "ular,duripg the eruption of ashes th'd Con ductors 'gave but slightindications of u'e ative electricity, while the moveable ipues gave the strongest possible signs of posU tive tension. , .! , A Plucky Editress. Mrs. Frewettj,' who since the death of her husbane',has edited the Yazoo(Miss)Whig,hav:ug lately nceiv ed au offensive note.says. ulf the biped that sent us the anony mous letter from Jackson, signed 'CJieru busco.' will come to Yazoo city, and call at the Whig office, two noble little boys, one eight aud the other six vears old.shall tie a leather medal around his neck as a due bill for a flogging they owe him pays able some ten years hence,with compound interest." : f Another Goldkx RejLK, Mind youriown businefa and let other people's alone, j CO.NCORD, N. C.; Extract from the Address of Gen-: ZDllicofferof Tennessee- The greater pprtion of this immoncean uual immigration is now liomon Catholics. This Caiholic5 opiilation in, the United Stales has more than doubled frcm 1840 to I- 1850,and swee then the exodus has just fjjilly commenced. It was over 1,100.000 in ;1850, and it is now believed to number over 2,000,000. It is the most numerous of all the, C-itiaiv Uenoimiiti Jpoujetii, bnihewho cnqne h'uuii tiXVK.ii ti n Vo- i I ll,c thoughtless and . uiipatiutit shu vi Irole AVOrld. lhe 1 ontm at ilome has re- , . . 1 f it i 1 i. ir rA a f i t- ! t V VI i (I L V ll.Li f . sirangeanu rnvsiei ioiis mission, aud suddetdv we see the twenty- five gicat church dignitaries, the Catholic i Archbishops and Uishops of the United States, bolJlv saticlioning the projagatioii of all the dark aud d nigerous doctrines which characterizes that idmrch in the mid dle ages. Yc find thein tnmpctirg is i t li political ati'airs, .verlookitig and repriman ding Am r'.can Senators, propagating th ideas of a union of chinch and State, and the utmost intoilerauce of all religions and governirieuts bL those of the lioinau Chuvch. l';i! before I incite to you the startling facts I am about to addnce,allow me to adc your attention for a moment to a ' renin: kn able pol tieal jtrediciiioii of a ditinguijhed Dritisli noble, the Duke of l!:e!imond,late ly Cove: nor CHei.erel of Cauadas on our Xorthern border, r.nd a deadly enemy to the United Stales. Speaking of thisgov einm.entjhe says : ' 'It will be 'destroyed'; it ougiit not, and will not be iermitted to exint." "1 he curse of the Fiench revolution and sub-eo:ie:i i wars and eommctioiis in Europe,.";: to be .; attributed to. its example ; and so long as it j exists, no Mince will be sale unoii ins i 4 - throne : ;iud the soveicigns oi'liurope arc- aware of it and they have de ermined upon its destruction and' have come to an 1111 derstanding upon this sutjject and havede-.j cided on' the' means to atfcotwpli.-ih it ; and they will eventually succeed, by' subversion rather than conquest."' "All the low and su"plu populaliou of the diir'eient nations .r t,, ...:ti i, ;, iii.,t ,.,,ni,tvi- T . , ... , .1 1 1,: It is aud will be, a receptacle loathe bad . , ,. v , , . , ' ' . and di.-.atiected iopuIation ot Lurcre,when ; 11 1 ' i -thev are not wanted for soldiers, or to sttp- , ' . r 1 ply the navies: and the gi;vi-rumcn's ot En- , - rone, will favor such a course, lhis win : . . create a surplus and majority o' lov,' porn lation, w ho are so very easily excited ; aud they will bring with them their principles; ; and in nine cases out of tetyidhere to their ; ancient and former goverumen!s,laws,nian ners, customs, and leligion ; and will trans mit them to their posterity ; and in nian'v eases propagate them among the natives. These menUill become citizens, aud bv the constitution and laws, will be invested with the right of su!iVage."'Ience, dis cord, disseusion.auarchy and civil war will M,,w. nd Inm'n.Jn'; TTidi.-M 11 1 assume the government, and restore ordci and the sovereigns ofEu:oe,the emigiaiits and many of the natives will sustain him." The church of Home has a tlesi-irn iiiou J . i that count: v, and it wi.l in time be the e.- tablished religion, and will aid 4n tin- dvs- (..;... .l it-.'' -l l.;, V uei)Vll t,4Jl44,.VV'lt''t-,. x -vt versed with many of the sovereigns and princes of Europe, an'd they have 'ti'tiauN ifiously expressed these opinions relative to .the government of the United Slate's and thtir determination to subvert it. Mr. Z. Sykes . the.assistaut. Inspector of streets, in Por'smouth, gives us a gloomy picture of the j melancholy 'scenes he is doomed t3 witness in his daily rounds. The other day he had occasion lo ic'spoct a lot on Cha lo.te-street. lie found ih the yard three cuily lreuhd little children romping about, rolling on the ground, with unkt int hair, and dirty, tatered garments. lie enquired for their father--uPa Pa- is dead"-"then where is y oar mother?" "Ma Ma is dead too?" "Yes," added the TOUllv gesr, and.a big ugly black man came, aud earned them awajy,direcLly they were dead "Good God continued Mr Sykes, shocked at the scene "and. who have you to take care of you?"' "Xobodv sir." Who o-ives you anything to eat?" "Mary, the colored j womau next door,gives us some bread eve ry day." Never, said Mr. Sykes, have my feelings been so pained the forlorn condi tion of the little tjrphans- their tender years, and childish insensibility of their great loss, made me sick to my heart, and I could not restrain my tears! Wc need not ad4 that the bereaved iunocents were taken into charge by the Howard Associa tion, and will be duly provided for. I say Tat, isn't one man as eood as an other Of course he is,and k great deal bet- te. SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 22 1855. BEEVITIE3- Giant are seldom overlooked. It takes a lifetime to 'know how to lire Nothing but a good life can fit meu for the;beltei;oae. i We leArh a little of find's vav. but very JittjtJ of his purposes. Incessant activity' of what kind soever, lends at hist to kaaikruptcv of healtli. TlreiatestJiero is not he who sub.' t llUJlr AtYiO -v 'I..!,. ...5 I. . 1 1 I..t " O ' avert it. ' s!art hw with a jrrea'l stock of wisUonij but. it grow less and less the fur ther we go. A. generous -mind does not f el as be longing to itself , alone, but t th! whole human race. Hie victor in an argiihient can atibid to dispense with the last void. The fame which follows liue o-reatness no friend need hold up. and iu enemy can i keep dowu 'lhe world has no time to read books of promise, and very little to read those performance. C,'i It is ona of the vost of errors, to sup pose that there is another path of safety, beside that of dirt v. Tbe only praise that can be lelied onT comes from competent judges' without temptation to fiatleV. Y liters often .multiply wotds, in the vain attempt to make clear lo others what a is not clear to themselves. Jf si truth b-b estab'ishe.l, objections are nothing. The one is founded on our know ledge, the other on oik ignorance. ; y sorrow we meet is a Imlow on tl,i- wo,'W'8 tvo-.t-lesomr- sen, which we ',,ust CIOss to hi:u' us '"L':tIv: home, j -if yoirwoil!- bengnt be brief: for j it is with words with t-unbeam-i, the more they1 are condensed the de..-;ii- thev bi;:n. - ' . I -n l!ess;!ighie, 1. we hae slighted when j . . , . , , . . , in fur iios.-es.iiou, are more hiirnly prized ! , , . . r , . , i w u-'l f h(-c li 1 -ipirn' fit lii-in-y il.-n. ;v .ii ii ; ,. , 1 , i them ; and oiy hearts are mor'. kteit:v , , , , . . . , , : touched bv the .anticipation ot loss than ' . , ' n i oy the fallhessiof enjoyment, t . , . t ' Sig-Nichts'ia Cineinnaji- TheSaix Nic!:ts.iu Cincinnati, are mak ing pteparatious for a repetition of the bloody t rag. 'dies' that were euacteJ in our city on the 5th ipat. The same incendia r.i'sm which was used by the leaders and demagogues of the foreign party here is i ,low actively erap.oye'l in our sister city, i yery possible nins is resoi ted to with a ! vjew to iudinjCtlie foreign populace to arm a I' ' 1 1 themselves and theii to u,o their arms a - . -. 'i-i i i gainst native ujru cicirens. i ne leauere have" onc so far as to send couimUtees to solicit silbst'rii'Cion.s to purcha?e arms. Yet, a her lhe perpetration of the climes which ! .1 ".T.I T .1 t'ii ..fil rn-Jll.i : - . . . . , , . ihev will, no doubt, jis has beeu done in i tin Aitr iiiiniEiii'r . i-i.iii.rf. i up . iri ., . i, -.1 4......: iu.uyrrv .-- o y Party with haying incited lhe riots. ' i'lie Ciitciunati Times says : ,. ' This question is 'in everybody's mouth, and there is unive ial apprehension that there will be serious difficulty at the polls, aud these appreheusious are not without fouiida-.ion". Demagogues have beeu aud are still t work among the foteigu popur lation, doing all they can to excite then: no-aihst he native born portion of the com- manrtv. opeeciies nave Oevn laauetoior vignors in their native tongue, in which ihev have been urged to ami themselves 'and prepare for the contest, and these ap peals have-been followed by the most vil lainous newspaper arti.-les, representing A niericans as thii sling after the blood of the foreigners.- The lesult is that commit tees are out soliciting subscriptions for the purchase of arms. Recently organized associations, it is said, must be equipped, and the disarmed military cempanies be put in fighting condition b'forf the elec tion. Loutxlille Journal. An awful explosion at Naples occurred in the Castle Nuovo".w;herepercuion caps are made, ou the. 2 0th July. The entire building was blown up, and "it is said that at least 200 persons have been buiied in the debris. Fearing that another revolu tion had broken out, the soldiers rushed to aims, whilst the inhabitants, imagining that an earthquake had happened, ran a boot in a. frantic condition. The windows of the paiace were broken, and there are "rave sll&ki n 'rs of the head whether th'a i 0 . .- .1. was not a grand conspiracy to extirpate the royal family.. The Power of Imagination- Tliat misterious influence exercised bv the mind over the body," is wel illustrated in the following case, conlaiiel iu Dr. Yarreu,a excellent tiealies on he "Preser vation of Health :n ; 'Sometime since a femsilj j presented herself to me. 'with a turnor, ?r swelling of the submaxillary gland of tbs neek. It was about 4hc size of an jeaSv had lasted icy-jeaiajrBA. tbntj conr-idered, any effort to diipate it'ly medicine to be vain and adj-.iscd its re moval bv au operation. ' Tohis the r-a-tienfsconld not bring her njiJ; tbcrefore to satisfy her wish, some a.licalions of considei able activity wore directed to be made to .the part; and these .she pursued a number of weeks without anvchanire. After this she called on in, and, with some hesitation, tagged to krjow vvliellir an ajplic.ition iWum mended to her Would, in my opinion, be safe. Tins; consisted in applying the hand of a dead? man to the diseased part . three times. 0ne of her weigh bora no lay dead, anj she had an opportunity to try tho exptwment, if uot j-tliouglit daiigefcLm. - At fii'st I was dispos- '-d to divert hej from it, but,freoollecting . (he power of th im i'ui-uionf gravel v as siued her she iniir'it make tuvj tr;al, with out appr;eheion of serious coa:se.piences. Awhile after she precnted herself once more, arid witb a smiling eoiniienance, in formed me that'she had used ihis remedy and no Oiher; aiid, on examining for the tumor, it had disappeared." ij Cluious Kesuut. A French officer while making rccor noisance near &bast6p6l,w'as knocked dow n by the wind! of a-cannon bail, and the . shock was sf-severe as to cause a paralysis of his toiiglie, so that he neither liiove itor speak. Oltaiuing leave , : , ', ice he sietutnoa to Mj.ir-eil!es and : .1 . liiiiself'lundcr electrical treatment. oi absence planed hi it AUer a few shocks he." coitkt move hiss tongue" with iPOTe facility-, md at length, after sui unusually powerful shock, his peech was iestored,aud he was '.fully. recov i ered. -4i- The follow'insr characteristic s!rv is told of the Commander in-Chief of the Fxench army iu the Crimea: . '"Some veal's ago, Pelissier orj parade oiu morning got angiy with a sous ojficer of a ctvalry regi nun', whose tcnuf sev'med to him. quite defective. He abused the -man most viok'ntly,and cut b i in aclbss the face w ith his whip. "The man seized one of his . i ' . pistols,and endeavored tor;fireat his" com manding ofncer,Iut the jjisto niissjed fire. Pelissier,svejuing a feaiful otl':,but other wise quite calin,said : 'Fellowl! I order you a three days' arrest for not Slaving vour ai ms in tatter oiJe; !" " li '" ' M C' r : ' iJ. J A Xkw and Destructive Sultx. "Wje see 1 it stated that Prof Homer, Anderson late "Si j pio;e.-.-o. ui o.oui.ii science i oinuuu, m l .jini:..i.. : this S-ate.has invented a newjboiiib.shell of terrible power, r.ofessor Aii(erson clai ns that Sebas.fopol would fall tare it that it will w-apin flames nrry fortificltioii of wood oi" stoue, or indeed, :uiy crly, however ,.'.,..,!., r..,.,u;..,i , , . i..;i .,....,. i I. I i- i-iii. 11 ill. . I ih-;i o . - 7 "II toliavebceu very successful. tiOne. of the sliels w;is throw n f.om ;a sixj founder by way of experiment, and fallingupoii some rocks, corni.-cations of lisrut arose some fif ty feet in the air , emanating fcpm nvateii-a:s- undei the most intense ignition. It rained very hard, but uotw ithstanding the raiu it burned on the rocks-twerity five min utes, and in vaiious p!ac'e3"oa the grass, which was .exceedingly .wet. i Professor. nleisou intends to take his invention to Europe and sell it to the Allies jif he can. Albany Argus. - - -I The Case of Passmore Williamson. Tiie papci-s this morning, contain aibrief notice of the doeisiou of the S ipreine CoOfte of lV-nn-silvnnia, in ttieenfe of Passmore Wliamson.the stealer of Col; Wheeler's slaves. lj)iti court re fuse to grant his release from jail. Judge Black read thje decision, iTlie ground taken is that the court has no j'Urisdktiou to warrant its interfering with the judgment of the federal courts; that such courts ha e explu sive power in deciding cases of contempt, this court could not go behind the record toaseei ain the fact whether theeommitmDt was legal, cr not The authority tc deal wjth an offeu uer of ti.is class belongs exclueisyely- to the court in. which the offence is committed ai"d no otlier court, not even the highest can inter fere with its exercise, either by writ of error, man damus or habeas corpus. If the power bd abused there is no remedy but impeachment. Judge Lowi-ie concurred in the decision, al though he differed from the other in some of the views of the ease Judge . Kuojc diseu ted from the decision and contended that the dis triet attorney had no jnriadietioftjto issue a writ of habes corpus in the first plgge.and that Williamson was iruilty of no crime in refuinir iu bus er iu xie aisonrgcu i. jverio issue writs of habeas corpus is coifed exclu sivefy to State court , fj . ; ' -ail !i 11. i" . 1 .,i cir:. . ! NUMBER 31 OLD KENTUCKY HOME- The 6un 6hone bright in Ue old Keutucky " Home, .- 'Twaa summer, Ui da! ties are gay. Tiie com tops ripe aud i the meadow in the , l'looqak . : f ! "White bicds mnk musifll the day; The yoiing folks roll on tlie-little calvic floor, When all was happy and bright, By ' and by hard tiiues eome a -tnockhig at the '; door, , , ' j .. -, t Tlien my pid Kenjiicky- Iiotnaood night. ,. Te'U eing one song for ,he pld Kcatuoty i' lioiue, ' - For the old Kentucky home f:tr aWaj. We'll hnnt no more for the 'possum and the coon, On the meadow, hill and thefhore. . We'll sing no more by the glimmer of the lilO ll, , On the bench by the old eabiu door. The tinie,goes by like a shn;How o'er the heart, When nil was filled with delight, The time has come when the darkies have to : part, . . Then my old Kentucky home good niglit. Weep no more, fair ladies ! weep no more to day, ' We'll sing one song for the old Kentucky home. For the old Kentucky houie far away. The head must bj.v and the buck will have to bend, , . Wherever the darkies may go, The time will couie when their troubU-s will end, In the livid where the sugar cane grow, A few more d.-vys to tout the weary Ivud, No nmttcr, 'twill never be light A lew' more days till we travel ou the road, Then injiold Kentucky home good uight. Weep no more, fair ladies ! weep no more to oy. We'll sing one Rung foY tho old Kutucky - home, For the old Kentucky home far away. IIorrible CATASTuoniE Three Ptasoss Bit.. nt.1i to death. As Avere going to press last . ,!! . n evening, says the IJndgton (N. J) Chroiucle we reeved the f-dlowing brief despatch form i our agent. The lateness of the hour prevented uafrem jjstheriiig the full particulawi in for tliis week's publication : The dwelling house on the farm belonging to the -estate of J.j. Coo;c-p doeei-ed,situated iu Iluuilton towi,-ljiji , Atlantic county, N. J.,nnd in the o'ctipaney of lliv Wc.-tl.y Yaunainnn, was diacov.-red to boon li: e about 8 o'e-loek.this moraing. The iumaU-s were asleep at tiie time and before they could be aroused and warned of their danger, the llaifies spread with sudi rapidity, that uVarly all chaiice of escape M as cut off. As it was. n fearful toss of life occur red.! 2.1 r. Albert Ackley.a mason, who was cm ployed in repairing the" house.aad two sons of .ir. jauooman, and another named Samuel, a gcd 10 years, were burned to death. A young man, ooiifyiug the name room with Mr. Ackley narrowly jeseuped burning to death by jumping from Ih j second story vindow. The origin of the fire was unknown. The Tkith of History As Jxteresttxg Testimony.-- Wheu the Conttitution of the United States w4 under advisement, by the law of na tions. a slave esca)ing to n free country became free. "1 bo siaveholding States were uuwilir.g to fonnift union upon the basis of t'nat interna tionali law betVeen independant States. Tney ToposctI to the free State, if you with to u nite with us, and tlnw. form one people in clo ser bonds than by the general law of nations then this law of the fugitive slave iLUst he go modified. Unit we 6hall have tho same rij;ht to reclaim that w$ now have in any country in our own State. Our forefathers agreed to this modification, and the thirteen Colonies unani mously adopted it.and thus left slavery a do mestic institution in all the States whhre it ex isted." ,. This is the true political state of the question and, therefore , we cannot disturb it. As a great moral and social evil it is open to free consideration and debate, as are all other mat ters pertaining to in ral duty; but politically we agreed to leave it where we fouud it, and that was with the slaveholding States, with all its responalbiiiii ji.- The whole case is with them. ' It is gravely momentous subject; encompas sed by perplexing difficulties that call for de liberation and candour, arid good temper. And more thiii this; it invokes afresh the cherished qmf fraternal feeli-igs that formed the American Constitution, which has so long and so illustriously shown how much more of human wisdom and forecast, and how tnueh more of divine benignity crowned this first great experiment of a free and self governed people. May it be perpetual! 'May no rash hand mar its glory or dare disturb its founda tions! Should not almost eighty years of pros perous fredom plead for cur union Should not the smiles ai God's favor toward us for all that time hnsb the murmers of discontent ami jer suade us rather to patience and hope f Let us wait for the healings of time, aud kindness arid and the sure growth of better feelings that will follow the epiead of theLGwpcl of Peace. Let ns, for "the sake of human lilerty and mans last hope, wait and bear and forbear in the fear of God And a living; prayer for His gi dance. Ilxtt Oration of Theodore FreUnghu ten. ' . -" IW The late Dr. Chapman, of Philadelphia, was walking in the streets, and a baker's cart, driven furiously, was about to run him down. The baker reined op, suddenly and just in tin: to spare the Doctor, who iostantly took off his hat.and bowing politely;ercUiai3d "You are the Xh-sl I fed man iu Iowa .The Worlds full of slander.and very reU-h that knows, himself unjust.oharges lus neiahbor with like passions, aud by the general frailty hides bis own. "Dud you always ftsoetraflje." 'Why Billy Because, whenever ma gt sick.you always fetch baby here to squall round and make such a great iaoise. ' We were not a liUto arausedt the cor versaUon of wo littWraggi orcinwho pas r uiicuswuH apoa iae merits oi kuow DoUmur Bin. c-nj v y "Pat ) is jor dad liow nothing V ; "Xo!f roarei TSt with iudignatio ; " he's a Cat-a-lic! but yer dad is." - i ' V 'o, he an't I tell you." . What is he, thent" "Why, he is a botcher." A good qnantity of old 'cheese is the bes thing toeat when distressed ly eating tooiriueh fruit, or oppressed with amy kind of food, Phy sicians hate been known to give it iu cases of extreme danger. MAUUILl) In this County on fhe '3th inM. by lie v. John I). Scheck, AVilliam N. HITCH EY to Mary L LUDWK'K.daughter of OiarlcS Ludwick all f this County. We happen to know that Dr. Ayer'a Cherry Pectoral and Cathartic PilU aie good medicines, and shall proclaim it bo causo we do know it. Yo are confitleut thie is & vast amount relief from suffering tor our.nQloted del low mea wrapped up iu these skillful preparations, and we rIihU freeh use our little inuueuce to make" 'them know to thesj who need Uiem. Pkiladel phia Sunday Times, ' NEW Fall & Winter b-tj Salisbury, September 18, 185,'. E. MYERS ' aiOST respectfully informs his j tro jm.l the puhhc generally,, that he is now j-eceLv i.i ' the most select stock of 0 FALL AND WINTFR GOODS, whivh he has ever hefore had the pleasure to offer, compiling . - LA LIES DJiESS GOODS of every description from 6$ cent Print, up to Jlorio Antique tiilk Dre$rt, t(A a pattern. JUS STOCK OF JEmbroiderics? lie docs not, henitate in asserting, i the Large tt. Most '.'Elegant, an more Vtir led, than has ever hefore heen exhibited to a Xorth Carolina pub lie, eonsi.Himg of Fit EX C II NEEDLE WORA"I) JACOXET and SWISS COLA RS B, d UCIA X; at prices ; IIONITOX, GUI-" " 1L HE V A LLKN C I EN ES, MECHLIN, 5IALTI.SE and PLAIT LACK, COLLARS . X'OLLARE'ITES, and SLEEVES, HAND KEItCIIIKFS.SKUtTS. infant's WAISTS, UOBES and DUESSEsj : EDGINGS aud LNSEUT1NGS, in prt variety, MOURXIXfS COLLARS, SLEEVES, AND HANDKERCHIErH He ha? a large assortment of LADIES CLOAKS and TALJfAS, Stella, Cashmere.Cantou erape Bay State, and other S,IIAWLS." His as sortment o STABLE 1)11 Y GOODS is complete, comprising almost every article iu the liue. He has first rate asortment of GENTLEMAN'S WEAR, CorrlsnTgnteady 5ade Clothing, Cloths. ( 'a sin 1 eresTTestings Shirts, Cravats, Stocts, Gauu- ; tlets, Gh'e. &;., e. Ladiei Hosiery and UlovmAn great variety. In fact, a general and complete asHortment of STAPLE A SD FANCY DRY GOODS, which lie does' not think necesarv to" enumer ate more fully. All he asks is an examination of his stock bfo- pur'lininir. a handsome C.OOpS fin : INDUCEMENTS wilt be offer ed, which cannot fail to give satisfaction. He takes tiiiit method of tendering hi mot sincere tliai.ks for the very liberal patronage, which lias been testowed upon him, and trusts to merit a continuance of the same. E. if TERM. Xo 4, GRANITE BUILDING. Salisbury, September 21, 1855. . 21 4t s i in ''''' !..' - i'i. ' -,--;! ;...:;. !.; y X .? V t . . i. - .,.'.' .-"''. -."I .... .--" - ' - - & '1 ,.t I v.: . .. '.. ' r;j.. -i A, ; '.'., I I . i' - '
Concord Weekly Gazette (Concord, N.C.)
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Sept. 22, 1855, edition 1
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