tare
1
IV i urn i. iii mil . . - ii iv
a
the onrrs(andin$. has
lor it a patronugtv which il
deserves ;u he number r hefi
Oft motion of ttttniumin Bwaim,
select committee consisting of Mose
Swni.n.Dr Worth, and Vm. .Swaim coDtalnjinVtJete,
was appointed to .correct, and tran- (jurDui hrnii1
mil the President's Menage, igeiJi-Ufil i inwhich th Review
r witn an em :ei from I lie minutes,
for insertion in the c
Patriot.
tin mrifion ot ftloscA tnvaini too
JI( ui adjourned to meet at Spritig
field Meeting Houe. in Guilford
Coun.ly on the ecoad Friday in Sep
tember next ot It o'clock A. M
Those Editors who are willing to
confer an obligation upon the Soeiety
ai wII at a respectable number of
their readers, will do so by giving the
above extract an insertion iu their re
spective papers.
rlMVIO WORTH.
Com. 1 MOSK9 SWAIM.
I Wi. SWAIM.
March the 10th 1 sir.
n lie minutes, marks, lhaiJ'lihe history f
:olumns of the (he 'States ii fo little known,'
. . oT Northairoliriflif"Thitl
been for want of materials or
portant events to record;
thege shall be brought to ligh;
be found, that North Carolh
in its early character and in
gress, has maintained a plaed
toe very u r s I . .. o f ,t h e a t at ea JL '
remarking on the great utility
f
en" a
it will
, both
pro-i
amons
er
bf.well
fcurcil
a a
ieny una lurmsncti us witt) ttie Joiiowtng
f " . pai ticnlars of it suicide which recent
s c'oncernloflii'rge v took place in thai courity-rMrs.
d History rthii vCjOtiiabine Zander; an accd lady
jfe" who lad raisrd a large family, bo
0 Tcatne a litlfc singular, and cho$e for
" nbt -1C a,,('c ('ie ,Pu8l Alri!Pan-
t dolph Battle. On Sunday the 1st
lliinst. she appeared rather wore sin-1
guiar than usual; but not so rnuchi
notice. was taken of her eccentricity.
8 ut melancholy to relate, oh Mon-
day morning, Mr. Battle's little ;
daughter Avent to the .spring, and
found her suspended in the sntincr
0 I
grove by a grape vine, and dead,
nearly six lect trom the
Suicide. A ft icnil,tiuC liafltairil,7TTrr-.rr
fa I urnislicd us'lWitli 'tlioVfoilowtnir; - OR EENSBO RO JJG
I:
"1 '.
While VirtM reigns, let her sons rcj
ieh .we
Judge
From the Raleigh Register.
GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA.
From the pressure of other matter,
written historiw, the.Uevieir iog
grs iiie luiiuwiug auvjee, w
thiok it would be politic in
We cDDfe9,that we. are LJitOe
startled to hear Jodge Murptej talk
of extendiDg hh hitory trijikr
eighl octavo vatumsf exe I ui i ve o f pe
ology, mineralogy botany and tncto
orohgy.' Vho will ever re&il such
a uisiury f,; ouppuso uie UlSioriani 01
we nave yet taken no ntntce oi an in- . jt" . "
. . Jill In ntAlPH wrrp tn Iip a onnormia
cHLlhleitGiostfhe
uonMf nicy mini ue pueu up iu
Kttkt mftilft i n nnr TtnArd nf Africill-
--- A - i lJbraries..UuXthe?.Jiftiex would be la.
lore, on tins "snojwra"0riur itue-.-p..-. -- -pzr-z:
' . , r J - ,' ken down. : It is idle to write books,
.teasiou or our Legislature. w:n - ii i .
r, . . fs- that never win be read.. If the, au
The Professor introduces bis Re- ...,.. , .
. port by remarking, that the late Ge
oloist having noticed. In his Report
to the Board, the most prominent
mineral's to be found iu the Sta'e,
such as ihe Ciayf, Marls and Lime,
ftonei of the low countrythe Plum
bngo and Magoesian Minerals of
AV tikethe Freestone, Coal and No
vaeulife of Orange and Chatham -
v3 tb. Gold Minea of Montgomery and
iAnsoo--:-and the Iron Ores of the
IVrst, be might be considered in the
character of a gleaner after the har
vest has been gathered.
- 'Professor Mitchell then briefly
states what has been done, and why
his reports will necessarily difl'er in
4ength and interest from those whichj
have prectded them
It became necessary that the whole
State should be traversed anew,
ther will take our advice, he will eon
fine bimiieli strictly to ther History of
JVortli Carolina, scrupulously -kei-p,
ing clear of all extraneous matters
ah fl jaeh'aa have o nly a rem ote bear
ing.on thi subject. Let him keep
clie to-this purpose, and compress
all bis materials into two gctavo yol:
umei, in whie!: every. line tha'1 i b '
taioa facr, Sf every sentence a point,
and the whole b arranged nitb 'clear
ne ss, method, and in ust prbp6rtioii
Such a work will annwer its important
ends; it will besought after and read.
lAjlutXt-Rtii- Thpridrnt,l !ri;timc - sbsc"",D5. or Three
f mrirrtWlnllli - -
iXkaWealecn .CroUntaDij''ili
171h inst has aeain attemi t ii to
Travelling
Accommodations. A
lino of Stages has coniffinci d run
ning once a week, between Lincoln
ton and Asliville, injhisntate? tiom
whenre it will soon be exteixded to
Newport, in Tennessee, ()MSdlngthe
boundaries of the dilferent formations ' Warm Springs) where it will inter-
j
more accurately marked, and the mi
teresting objecti which may ?iitherio
' ' have escaped observations, descnb
In conformity to these views, the
-Professor has directed his atteotiou
- to the coutfties of Anson, Richmond,
.( , .Montgomery Mocre, Chatham, Rob
w esboj Cumberland, Uladeo, Colum
" busBrunswick, New-Hanover, Du
r, pliu, arfJ Sampson. Some of these
counties nave . uceu: irnycricu iu a
. dumber of difTereqt directioni, and o-
hert, whose geology is more aim pie
, .and unirormyin only one or two. In
Hhv Geological Map, now in ihe pos
sensioQ of the Board, extensive chan
- ge must le made, and they are of
'such a nature, that to knowledge of
Xhc Science will be necessary to judge
oftbfer propriety.' Iiiielugent men
in I h6 several r counties will be fully
-Von.neteot to determine at least of
' the general accuracy of the delinea
, " tipnt ; and I .may remark, io general,
'.v . iji&'''Prtsf) ' with icpard to
- ? v all the position! -taken by me. The ev
: .a "ideneo on which they are founded is
laid up in the Cabinet of the Uoi ver
sity where a pretty complete series
of Kpeeirnens, illustrative of the geol
ogy of the counties gone over, is col
lected, and I hope in the course of the
anrvey. to- provide the means of stu
dying our Mineral history, Without
leaving Chapel Hill
i We have pleasure to statins, that
, ologirf t .will arrange a complete series
of theie spe cimins to be placed ip the
Jtate library in bur; CapportheT
inspection W the members of our Ijie".;
aUturef'ind
A igenqe W;ho may wish to see them. -
JVorth American Revieiv,V,e have'
IfritTeceived the number of this- val
t '.
af( t oiher lines; and that a line will
shortly be put into operation from
Columbia, S. C. to Lincolnton :
which, in connexion with the we'k
ly stage between Salsbury" and Lin
colnton, and the old established lines
will afford facilities for travellers to
pass through North Carolina from
the south, east, and north, in Contin
uous lines of stages, to Tennessee,
Kentuc ky, and any section of the
Western Country. This new means
of convenient intercourse, with not
only every part of our own, but wih
other states, will, in a greater or less
degree, henefirially affect every class
of our citizens. If is a collateral
branch of internal improvements ,
which, if not so immediate and man
ifest in its results as some other
branches, is ascertain in its ultimate
benefits, and perhaps less objection-7
able in its operation. , " 1 .
West. Carolinian.
Mzapcth-CityTil7.
Shipwrecks. Cant. Hall of the
schooner Zeuophon, of Baltimore,
arrived here on Wednesday last, and
informs us that said schooner went
ashore on Saturday night last on the
North' Banks, IV w 15" failles south
of Currituck Inlet, and is totally lost
together with it cargo, consisting
of sugar' and coffee. She was from
Havana bound to Baltimore, 7 days
oiUlUrun,- sails, &c.arc
advertised ia be sold on Monday
rc also learn from another source
that sever ati vessels were driven a
' sihocd atl Ocraock .about tlfoisame
time, but liavorall been cottcri off ex
jeept one chooiter, with a centre-
' f lino Kit
her feet
ground.
72. Star.
New Orleans, Match 3.
'TopunrjfrnoNs.
- This number: concludes thetrsi
yearof The Path iot, and hile
we tender our grateful thanks o a
generous 'polity for the encour ge
mentthat has been rendered r tig
at their hands we solicit a ronm
uance of -their favors for the supyrt
of our feeble, though homst exer
tions for the public weal.
We intend enlarging The Pjtrit
one third, so as to contain as iitioli
matter as any otner nwjspar
New IJANKUThc bill toestab-' t,,c "PPPf of North Caritina,
lisli another Bank in tho'City of New the firice will be the same as htreto-
lars per anuim,
wnths from the
Orleans, has passed both houses, and fore,' viz: Two Do) la
noWtilJrComa
institution will bej unlike nyhet; H ,VAf
esWuHolign
ed exclusively to Planters, o vhtj-dibre; " i tsti plean at us, weJuili
alonejoans aro to be made, the pay
ment : of mhich isto be secured -by
i lhe ftdlowin notice ofexpedi'
nous jraveuing irom ine. ueeasjuer
hirih(tt English fpaperywe dlfnot
'remember to haveBcen'ctjuaUeiil;':.'
"i ne mues uriwccn ljiverpnoi
antl 'MaiirhesteKareJ lrp
SteiCowbH'T;iji?rtw6-"' hbuwalid
th t eo Quarters .Halfa minute, only
is RllMweiWQrpChangin htrsesal
w h ic b 8 . )crsbnsai'c lent ploy ed 4 jo..
remttre : thehorf8i taniL-io place
4fteah. horac3 talhe" coacll.,,
, i -j . iiftb a iteview. lor Anrii. mo conienia
4f of whteli do ruit aelraet fro. jhe ro- board.Arhich bilged. She s froth
rWt.tf tf its editorsTho ombi pcw.'Vbrkand was bdhrc Ih. .Eden
iSir.ia1oJltilenU wbicj this viyrfco,ff.i'nU:llynOtih laden with beef,
VlV.:fttaedand. ulilRlrviJentF'ten-. Vporkrvl T roni "tr
Theadvircs from Lflgnira, by the
schr. Swift, at New Y -rkf are to the
28th March. A slip from our Cor
respondent mentions that- Bolivar
was still at Caraccas. He had $?n,t
away his staff; and (he troops which
acccmpunietJI him down Irom Bogo
ta. - The Colombian ship of war of
64 guns, sailed about 10 days' pre
vious, for Carthagena. A Colom
bian sloop of war, Capt. Brown a
French and Danish frigate Were
lying at Luguira. The former was
bound to Porto Cabello, for repairs.
Extract of a letter dated Laguira.'
- the 24th of March:
;The gloomy state of this coiin
try at the present time, is beyond
descriplion, . ?Rf volutions are daily
taking place throughout the country.
Bolivar's arrival has produced a
very different eflect from what was
anticipated; in place of n storing con
fidence amongst the people, lio has
destroyed all by his order. The
stores of manyv of our mo at respecta.
merchants hold double the amount
of their debt, in G vernmcnt paper ,
which they refuse to take at any
iiricc. " 1 1 r :
The attempt to fo rm what is call
ed a Legislative Jackson Caucus, fat
llarrishurg, seems to. have miscarri
ed virtually. Only 83 member "of
the legislature attended. It is obser
ved, however by a prominent advo
cate ot uen. Jackson in tbo legisla
a a a .a , j
ture, mat ne uuu otners oi tne same
take but a short space of rnoh to
sure him, lbatrweafe aa littl
tit
as
for
any
Mstingui shed men ; as he does,
other person, and that our nr ing
the passage ;;of the Messrs. VilMns'
throiigli our, viljagc was rlther
flhe efleit oflbve, of angl-r, or of
reverence for distinguished en,?
but merely because we believ them
t .he . honest rorn and gentle ien .
;lhn th' Editor of the -ar
nian for his prrsumptVvc adc, and
"WoO tdlcora racturf oTHrni f e h B
oas oeeu so severely uearm tyjx.
own den, to mind his own tisine3grf
THE MARKET.
A t Fayette villev A pril ,i 2r-Ba
con7 toS-Butter 1 b to WCoffee,
prime. IS Cotton SS ip 8 31
Corn 70 to - 73 Flour BG f i 6
Oats 50 to 53 Sugar) prime. lr
to 11 Salt 73 to OO-'lnllow 9 ta
iOVV heat loo to ilOWhi key
45 to 50. j
At Petersburg April tS.Baroa '
7i P 8Corn 75- Cottirt 8 to d.
The United States jo6p of xi?l
L4diu5K.11, vapu onuricK. arlr
at New York on Moneay trom
lahfcas, and eight day from Hi,
na. . ' :
In the legislature! of Lomsianr
there are 4.0 metnberi in favo of tQ
Administration of tie General Gori
ernmcnt, and 27 opjoscd thereto
C iUELESTo.w S C, A pril ,4.4
Major General B nawN, of thelrH
my and suite, arrived iu Jbiifiivl
on Monday I'vening last, and took
lodgings at Jones' Hotol, Broad
8teet. We are informed that the!
General will proceed first to denri
gia and then to Louisiana.
We tmderatancl that th H n
Messrs. Van Br res r.r.d Cambke
tr.NO, ol New York, eft U, ra Vei
hecaune they were of opinion that ei
tber the nomination of their candid
ate xinght to be left to a convention of
delrgatffl from' the several counliei,
or the election to'tho People; without
formal domination. a ' 6' tr.
The Vie sideot of the United States
has recognised Charles John Pcshall,
Esq. as Consul of his Britanic . JUa-
je'ity folrlhefate tif
oouiiiern tour, in
Macott,
lh sieam
grange rartneWitp.--Charles Rh
ouu vjcvmuci'viitinson, nave recent
aisociated themselves as Editors
the Weekly Messenger, a paper pi
lishcjl in Russetiuiie, Ey. and to
"'J I'ttiiuui generally im
e"l !f o o f t h e Sil e n tfiajt e
, une is oecmred to bAyfrien
Generalacjtlidl;
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