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Proprfetorg f th WewpperB -in 8liBboi, - hare agreed upon the following UTMt)Dentof un- form adrertiaiiig rateg. f. ;-; f ;f .f , 4 ' a 2 1 -3- r: if a o - a ' 3 "33 5 : o to 1 . . J3 . o 5 2-. - o f Li hr-- i $ eta. U-41 !rf :: 23 29 i 36 ""-'44'; 53 "I $oU $ets $ets $ets ,38 60 02 110 175 .75 -874 ir.o - i ' 62 1 -! ""ICO ! 2 " 1 200 1M 2t)0t22 400 442 . ' 600 673 '800 844 2 932 978' 250 3?5 300 350 490 525 600 750 90fi 700 500 600 750 875 S53 609 1006,1059 . j "3 months, f 6 moaths. f months t year. -Iimm,. $31244 $4 7S' $6 37 8 Off 2gqnarei,- 6D2 (;r 02: U01 3 " , 8 76 ' ,12 53 . 16 30 v4 x "4 ;i9 "15 64 V"20 32 15 :a4--i; 56. 84 28 j6 "if ,1450, 81,19 -v -28 08 .- 15 00 29 09 25 60 30 00 i 0 Loneer advertisements ia the same propbrtioBtt: A square is, the. space occupied j 4izieua lse linei. l-t- "...i . ' . ' , j. ,An advertisemf nt making i or sqnares, charged la proportion to one square. And making 2 or 2 Bauares. chareed in uropertion :-"-to" 2 iqiiaros. All fractiona ef a sq.uare equal to i or J, ehargedin prt portioa to tlie whole of whicli tfiy are a part. r Occasional renewals Without additional charge granted to those who 'advertise regularlj through : the vear. -i -, ; u.'.i-:;s '-: . i- , Three dollars for announcing candidates far office. Court oraers cnargea za per cent nigner jpau inc above rates. Orders -for- diwree of .husband and wife. StO oarh. . - i ? - '. Persons sendine aiyertisemeBts af e requested to "state the number of insertions required, -or they will be inserted uniil forbid; and u it is wished they should occupy the least space possible, write upon th& back-14 close." Otherwise theywill be put up in the usual style and charges accordingly. T-jSo discount on these rate, y BUSINESS XARDS RHETT & ROBSON, AND Goimuission Ttlercliants 1 ':! : Charleston. S. C ; ; Liberal adTaDcrs" made on Cenijnmnits Bu Special attentioh given to the 'eale of Floar; Corn, &e.,' and from oar. long experience in thei business, we feel confident of. giving sat isfaetion. - ; . ' ;s ;-.. - r-- j - ";. AVference-M. Baows & Sisc - .. . ! ". - August 8, 1855-m.pd.37; J: K . '- ' .1 '. ' ' " ' ' - ' i, ROBEKJSaMlW"' " lt. BrrHEWOOP. HAMILTON. &BLYTHEW00D, JIUCTIOxN aad , COMMISSION . fh'"4'4 Merchants,' - .FOE THE SALE OF ' l REAL ESTATE, "NEGROES, CBTT05, f LOUR, : r ' GRAIN, AND -4.- All manner of Produce and 'Merchandize, 204 EXCHANGE SOW, ; : RICHARDSON ST, COLUMBIA, Si C.- , - . ." -. .."'f. -BEVBRESCES - j Stenhouse Allen A Co Wittie A GoodwinCharles . Imi Jfihn A. Crawford. Edwin J. Scott,FRichard if Anderson,-Richard- O'Neal: Columbia;'" James R Aiken, Winasboro' ; James Pagan A Co.Chjrter C. H. ; S. N. Stowe k Co.,'Torkville; W.W-Elms, (harlotte. N. C. : Dr; Edward Sill, Salisbury, Pi. C; i. R. C . i Cooke , Concord, N. C.J Dr. W. R- Holt, Lex- ington, N..C. . J. , r . Uct iuti4 WORTH & ELLIOTT, i 1 Successors to 4. IX. WlUlams, ; v-' FORWARDING & COHMlSSIO ' " -MERCHANT S 1 1 -'; J.-AJ WORTH. 1 '-t " W. P. ELLIOTT Eebruary 4, 1853i- -- '; t ' ' -j KENNEDY &MII1LS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS IOR the sale of COTTON, FLO tR, GRAIN anp PRODUCE generally, corner Richardson and Laurer Streets, Colnmbia, S. C i I "V Rkferesce tJohn I; Shaker, Sill t SiH; Salis- ' buryJ - ' Feb. 23, 1855-15 ' J JAMES W.r DICK, j V 1 ' Forwardins: and Cdmnii,ssion j ' j -; :-. MERCHANT, J;. " FAYETTEVILLE, N. C Ja a. 27,4854. .l . , 13 ceo: im. hope, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL . . PLASTEUEU, -4 '- ' Salisbury, N. O. Orders left at the Mansion; f?otlj prompt ly attended to..-;.--' ,;"De:;8,-.18:tfA.- : A. BETHITNE, . ; "TAixoit, r .-.... JCIIAllLAlTTE, X. .C n No. i SPRINGS' ROWr ' Four Doors "East of the Charlotte Bank. February 16 18.55;. ' ' H " v TDK D. S. PARKER TT A VING, permanently located in Mocksville, of JLA..ft'KS his professional services to the, pubne-r Can befoundat-fheDavie JIflteL t 0mcejustopp6site hotel in Brick-hpse.J Ararch 18, 183 rtt2 V 1 DR. SWANN . iFFERS HIS PROFESSIONAL VERTICES V to tae eitlzens if -Salisbury.- - ;j 'H Office up -stairs above Ht Buis' coafec- ronary, and opposite the Post Office. March; 14", 1855. 18: tf. -, -. ': DR. KELLY j ,y . rTT ATINQ remipved to States ville, offers Jii XI professional services to the publiov omcc on main street, opposite: the Metho- distChurjh- May 18 jtf27. ULDIOUD RROlfX, ATTORNEY AT L.OV wjll attend to all husi ne8s entrvsted to him in te potirtsof Darie, . Ireden and RoWan. . Offiee'aCMr. LUUngten'-s old office, MocksviUe, forie CJ. 4 - 4 - Deo. 8th 1854. tf - -A. G. BASKIN, ' ATTOR JVE Yf AT UATV; SALISBURY, N,' C July 6,1855, ;- - ' ..; J: i ,M; '11 ft. 1 1. hs "habits of mirrMJMrx;t - f "? .Tie EsqoimaoY aettlmenf t r4 some I forty; miles apart, generally-consi6t of bat twoof three 'nu4a,,jeil9ta4mt'.pnlatioo of Boine eiehteea or twentyl'll ThiSserjitilai art generally built of massive sonel, Some of them several tons weight, ahd,it is a matter of . eptaitthey .couJi' uaye possibly got them. up. ,' Like 8edgps, . the huts are 'handed down as', most1 'valuable property. Some of them havebefn seen "buiU of whale-bone rprobably froia a fist WKen py toem alter oeiug aiiiea uy ,wJiiai ers. Inljiummer ihey form teats of skin, and; at a pinch, of snow.' Theyaie hospi- table and fond of VisitingV and -these 1 'settlements keep' up an intexchatige; 6f com- ,:;:Thft arctic Expedition of ; Draphas pnneipaj 01 tjuima,.;pnr etp; j aisbbWriiibe- stodfjot of tiejeaee Ual K social oymeotfcy means of dane- M. lmniaVnatafe;-wlScfc tW-of 1aiabien lin-Vn? ngfnaBrnwc fleptidn m.tne following account' of squi-i muaioation, ind live rveryappily.r1: Their :'This game - Jgentlemaq ; lias a quantity, of huts are heated by -means of soaie latdps, skins and fars which-he has brought home cut by . ibemselvesont of a ort of SOap with him- as 'remfoiscences of Greenland, h stone, fed , with blubber,, and yithf a " wick. The Esqmmauxjneyer'iresOrt to .the liar;, of ground moss. By this. niWas.tbey man- barous; mode of-' putting off Frost-bitteij age to keep up a temperature ff fixty de- ! grees Fahrenheit, while temoefatufeeut of doors ; Is as t many 4egreesibelow;Wc.;: They usually eat' raw meats-the flesh of walrus kahd seal; but when theytlo cp5qk anything or make any soup -which they make ;very ood it is by means'of-these Jamps. Their sleepin g places are; platforms built ; or stone raisea some. eigQieenjincues irpm the floorjso as to keep in the warm at mosphere and covered with grass taken, from islands at a distance.. v eirf clothing consists of fox skin jumpers or; cots, with an inner jumper of bird skinjjthe! feathers J inward.. bear skin trowers-. bear skin boots. and bear skin gloves. The "dress of the women is similar to that of . the men, -ex cepi that the former wear : boots "'extending half wa up the thigh, whilo those of the men do not extend, to the kncjB5-and that the ladies also wear a sack tq their hoods, which they call nessak, in-Wliich they car--ry Iheir. children -fThe voeh j$re. If ; a me- dium size and stoutl j7 buiilt wjiiiethe wo men are of a smaller -staturef and jfilightex. . They do not practice the Monnoi habits ot polygamy, Dut are, on tne jcpmyaTy, ex- tremeiy particular apout ,ineir masrunoniai relations.' This has;, been the ;iimversal testimony of travelers who hav visited them. . As with rall savage t naons the orius 'of the. 'lator: devolves op. th women. The men come in ..from the hunt, throw down tne prey tney nave secureq, wairua or seal, and the women have, tnen to,go to' work, skin the animals, prepare the flesh for. - food, extract the . hones, and prepare . - f -v - . tne sinews .ior sewing purposes. . uo?w the ordinary acts of, hospitality or civility on this part of. the ladies is to' take a fowl apiece of meat, chew it upt Tery ?nicely, and hand it to the visitor,, who is expected to be overcome with gratitude and finish the opej-ation.of cneWingi jti ; would give them dire offence if there should be -any failure to do honor to this ajt of hospitali ty. In all other respects they exercise ; to a remarkable degree the same virtue. ; The Esq'uimaux of the Northerij tegions pro fess to have a dread of gofng to ; Danish settlements, lest they should be eaten up by their southern- brethren while these. last entertain the same dcead, .and with more reason, of the northern tribes." v'Thcfse tribes, however, which livejas high up as the expedition penetrated,, beeining to. be becoming gradually-extinguished,; and we understand that Dr. Kane has formed the philanthropic : scheme of oolectiDg these people together. , He proposes, we are told, to gather them from the mtst northern re gions and bring them down; to the Danish settlements, where they cjin enjoy more comforts and be subject to Ibss vicissitudes. . The Esquimaux have a i. pr&st, whom they cull Anjekok, who perl orms marriages and burial services, and is s ipposed to baye some influence of the heart, t. When-a-eou-ple is- married, their friend: ' have imposed upon ' them for a certain' epgth of tioid, abstinence framcertain kint kofjmeats, and. when a young man or ay(.uBg lady dies, . all the yourig men and the young" women of the scttlbments'"are' cot denined to ' the same .sorttf abstinence,.; The" priest is be lieved to have power over- the walrus and and seal, and in a time of pressing scarcity to bo able to call them up to-tbe surface of the water... Their faith id 'the anjekok' is tbe-only approach-, tbey: have to rejigious belief. They - spend - their " long winter of 'four monts,-total darkness, ?h sleeping and eatiogrjoer "going v bQt'4p hunt unless 1 pressed by necessity. - They have! no sort i . T of- amusement except' sinJini - 1 ul u"! wpi, sinng and:an;-ac- 1 compaqying motion of the ody, : which can u'Mit Ai'y ' i ' ' . , : Larde -dcsigirated danng,.. TheyJ do i not use tobaceo in any shape, nor do they 1 , - . , -v ' . . J moke any othef weed er root' for the puf- pose ot stiaajilants; nor would-they allow &nJ.6m?DS liieiI hntsH Thc;s children always get name selected! from whsiteyer F:.;An l,VTvtwU '-tA-i A nV'a-im. in th. , paternal httt wln tbef are haxiXV?-"V. 7I0 lidrely ;'MhaM,.iahta4'('9UGjl fIBe population of 250 or SdOlcombosedl ir thy : heariCfThe womeii are said to--be great joeif ot BtangentleniB s hearts, at least j'pilferfn tin-ppts la hd - - . S rV'n .Wr plates; Byfttn,o;aJ 114 i cxplote, xT indeed -ihys- enw ian(iamTl ninnanfaii: saw one: ui au uuut v vyu tj uv.uty v j pedttioB, who had j no" leajtir& threw BpeJ cimens of the hair of young ladies' of Liev ely. One of thenjl is dark aS; the' ravens wing, of ; the silkiest texture, and .came from the locks of a full blooded Esquimaux; another , is dark browny veiy fineand be--longed. to a naif blood ;njani the: third, of golden , color, and f Equally T fine, texture showed unmUtakeahly the Danish blood of the lady's sire.NiVeprestime' ;these-leva tokens wilt be duly tWsured, though ncft in" this i NatioBal ' Museum at AVashiogtbn: limbs, . They apply to theni a piece of l'ah: it skin, and always! with good effect. - .We are sorry to see that one of the expedition lost his life by th amputation of a frost bitten foot, and, that three others have had 4 to suuer amputation. - ,1 : - I It may be worthy of note that Dr. Kane went to the aretic regions provided with daguerreotype apparatus and plates,.' but that from the peculiar nature of the atmos phere, no impressibri Could j be j tak'en.-j-Thesej .and a"valuable collection ;of- speci mens of the natural history, geology, and icastsof the E8quimaux?twith the libraries ot uaptam.ivape ana omeers. naa w oe left behind; ; but j the "drawings, reports, instruments, and documents of the, expedi tion were preserved.-" - ii !-: how ra inssiD IT. v , T "I. . '-"I :'' -L ' ' .- ii-:': 1'. i . ."I love you, 1 adore you -- - But I'bS talking In my sleep. -1. Sonie folks are in the j habit' of jtalkipg va ineir sieep, ana'.iiss; ,f?ewey v.iisqii' was of the number. This peonliarity she accidentally-Tevealed 'to", J ediah Jenkins in a.careless conversational way. ; Jediah had just finished the recital; pf a matrimonial: dream in which the young lady and him self figured as herb and heroine," he having invented the samejfor the sake of saying at ;. - , . ... .. ,., - , . ; J tne conclusion tnat it .was too gpoa 10 oe . '. ' . i i: "." t ' i ! 1 i true, and tnus. ov speaiung m paraoiesi assuring the, dam&el f what he dared rio ' - : . ' " t If speak plainly.' . .- I ':;"''' " 'v-: . u I never dream, 'said Betsey, " but: fibmetimes talk half 1 the night, ' and . tell everything I know in my sleep." . I . ."You don't say so !" ; ; '; . ( Yes.I can nevr have a" secret, frojk. mother; if she wants to know , anything she pumps me after I'.ve gone to bed,andI answe"re her questions as honestly as! if my. life depended on it; ' Tht was I' the reason I wouldn't go to ride the ' other, night, l knew she would find it 'out it .. is ' awful provoking.? .j ' '. .V j-. j ' Some days after thiBj Jed called at tjie house, and entering1 the' parlor : nnannoun- ced, ' found ; that Miss . Be'tsey, probably overcome by the heat of the weather, ; lad fallen asleep on the sofa. " ! '' z --i-'l - ' " .iiow Jed, as. the Reader has surmised! had long felt an overweening partidlityffor the young lady, but though possessed of sumeient courage to. mount lth$ '. imminent deadly breach' k)r breaches connubial. ones,-we'mean,) hW could not muster sntink enough ;to enquire into . thei Btate jA j her heart. But he now bethought himself of her jeonfessed somnambulic loquacity, land felt; that the time to ascertain his fate,, had come, ed - Approaching the sofa he whisper- : it u My dearest Betsey; tell, oh ! tell fine, th e obj ect. of your fondest affections. " . .The fair sleeper gave a faint sighand responded" I love let- me' think (here you might have heard, the beating bf'tted's heart "through a thidk wall,) I love heaven, my countiy, and j Btikeilj be?anS;f but f I have one passion roast ouiohs." The indignant above all others, it is for - I lover didn'-t' wake her, but sloped at once,"" sadder, but not a wi- ! ser man. uast aceoonts, Jed was "shinipg upV to. another young lady.-i J6? "I belieye, sir, y'aujonce' killed a donkey?" ',; - r " ' ;. . " Yes," said Scales, " and I may take, it into my ihead to. "kill another," t ; "j. 'f . i t' ' 't - -i-r -i 1 Did voii know? f said . a cunning Yankee to a Jew,1 i' that ;they hang. 'ews and Jacasse together in Poland?" h;'; " Indeed I ibenl it is well that ydu and V...,. . - Q . ' l ". . -. -7- O t l.Al I xA T I fc K are urrcru, tretortea ine uew;-,; t -.A ; -" A. wi A- ,u rv. A w u J 1ST Why is the letter J hke an islnd? Because it is in the midst of the sea. I " 1- r.Happiue?s.ca'n be; made : qui t fijs 1 well of cheap materials as dear ones t A I ; - From the, Balelga fetandara, ft- :A TifiW-Pf WH, je- ibe following icnnoahwondd W, pereleiiogf b3 ,Trspicae6ufft gimk e usury iryui.uis wiuguiun uiUem- Pemocrat, ip bia rflecljons ton Uia AVrtli mm; -"weycaa 'readily be theboj bcs aeDakeiu and 'speciai- lliose traEs o-er. made, vhy, it' spoie 'q bite, as tbj&fr9trpe&t .did to -,-mothtr .Eve, aad w.hy it is that no gun, wheB point p - - ; ... VT w aAa, 'Ssnaii0 are' occasionally1" seen in these pa8,audhat ih1etyr:;ttmar too, like the Boebintrbam snakes but whethv ill?" natural snakes," or only mak.-believ siiakasf or artificial snaesj . islnlt t thau' if4 c?. ".explore." ; .We j believe, ow.eyr that ihey , are .prodaoedl by a ; specjeis .of n e aisunciiy rememoer see; lot fofig siteed .fhomli -was bold? a ' m onstroiii "shak J with iog a man not eiven to beholi oar yes with; goggles on eacb : ey&j and 1 fanned for the. air was hot-by thirtysir pat wings, at a time, attached to-only four bats! : J ust "thjnk f that. . The same man paW a cat mew The inference, we .drew f. - V 1 .1 from all tbis-with a; cljarcpal was,- that the man w wore clover-, in his hat,V.tind wasin:the batit of 'p smiling privately'f ana oi QDsjErving cniogs, per consequence thus pnblicly.i Alfred, H seems, was tied V V - ' : :i . . 'i ' ' ? ! a ' ana no aoupt wun a ;ropebut out man was tieiwith a habit ancL; he saw Tfeest f -w ' t; ' l r . . , . land nibst alwavswhen tans tied.'.- But we jare detaining bur readers' 'from the stofy IMr. St6ne8pVak wiyi jmuch earnestness", and -no boubt ifeels what he says. . We 'ask none oi our.reaaersjaiorai an opinion on tthe subject, -yet we bespeak for the story ; their - Most distinguished tonsideratiohv." -"! .''. A SNAKE STORY ' i ' . We pubUsh the following letter "from Mr. Stone. Containing a -w Stake Story." IThe affair seenis to be 'all the, talk" over fin" that region.; One of .-the neighbors" has since called in andj substantiated the facts m the , letter- -. Mr. 8.'-is a reliable ban and hip son " don t " tell lies.',' .The latter is very much alarmed, bis health, we learn isying away under . the efiects of the singular occular delusion. . . The tracks o the'shake, constitute an exception to' the general run of mental hallucinations. We-aa readily beheve ;the hoy ?e$ , o snake;" buf that it makes a track is rather hard .to swallow "Were jit not attested- ' by men ot veracity. j . ., . - j : - a curiou snake: iufssns. HiBitors we have a very mysterious snake, which visits ( my Still House,' and also "on other' places about, my farm. The shake is invisible to all persons wno nave Deen; to .seel it. It has never been discovered by noj person except my son Alfred, and wherever he goes by him-- self the snake appears. The: snake firstap- peared to my Bon in the Still House,;i and he 'ran up to my dwelling houS in great excitement and told mle he saw a very largo rattle-snake lying in tie fire in the T Still House". , t And, I made")all the baste I .possi--bly could 'to theStill jttoUse, and when I got there1 I found nothing of the snake at all; and I made considerable search for the snake for I "was afraid! to stay in" t.he," Still- ,1 House of nights, supposing that a rattle snake .-lived iri or abonjt the Still House, soJ t abandoned the idea jtf stilling ; of nights and still altogether in day time, and Alfred being my principal staler, I sends. him off tp -still again the next! day, and bef sawnhb I snake again.;. And-1 exerted all the. power ; l couw in prder to get to tho , still house ,beforo the snake could get away," ahdH naa aDscpnded again ; and my son told ma; where he saw it last and I then made all ,thfsearchI jsoald,. and I found nothing of th6 snake, but I still thousht it was a nat- L hral snake ; and the j excitement brought. oui-a geavmany ot.my neighbors, in owcr to' try to see, and to try to kill . the .snake but none of tbem after, all their searches could, find it : .and it-kept on appearing ? to my son every thne he went to the still house; and some of my .neighbors came with- -their guns, in order to wath for the Snake, in order, that they might shoot it, ; byt; none of them could ever diiscoVer it, and-eome of them left their guns in the hands of ray son, for hiin.tp shootit,!ahd he invariably tried to shoot it,;jbut couldl not, and with , guns too that never miss; firing, but he could get none p.thff guns to go off. Some .ofjhem would faH. half-ben tr and not one particle of fire could he seen even when he would pull the bock down, and after my neighbors had been'tb my house from time to tithe 'to see the nake: and none of tbem rrmLl fv"r see it, they began to conclude that it- was all a lie on the part of my son,' and Gco.i and my sen seeing the snake all tho while,1 and tellind: him. YMr.rLestcr.l lhat.t,hBl siiake was under hisifoet.'and that it would l ' A n . J n ...... n shoot at he spot whre my son tol J them' President nursed withore than "a mofK j A request is made that Editors' friendly it waa.'ahd Mr. Lester went on to th nlnem! i Cr'sAjarc. w 'T:JtrAi 'a-t I ta'the unfortunate will rjublish the xafd, une ujtu, auu xur. jjtsier uuiuuingflii xnc-i"5u ucntiujjiyiir ingui .Bienus ana whiTe with'his gun in his hand and looking f-Tcceping time to the.music'of the Union." all the. whiley withtH the eyes he bad; and f If; in the eloquent language of a j content could see. nothing of jthe snake at all; which ponrty, '.'a itroBg leaven ! j of patriotism ' is scared liimj, prodigiously. ' Tlsen Mrr J-npwrag infused into, the doll' aiid heavy ter left his gun for Alfred to ?hpot the snake; in ass of- Northern t politieal; sentiments," himself, sb my-son some time after went aid if io'our own almAbul still iubulant down tp tlie sti'i house, and sure cnougb ho found the snake aigain, and the, gun of Mr. Liesteif-in his my son ) hand, well loaded, priitned, and 1 believe there is " hot a.better giinia the State, foV it is said that his gun bavermisscs1 firing, when tried, htrt my soak took good aim a' the anska and thit? serve and W Amt , i cock iell halt-bent nhe tried again and not a particle bf fire was seen ; he t ried four ! times aud the gun, would .not explore; foe f was told to turn, the muzzle of the gun-ia a -different directiop rhich he did, - and it - ' firedarclcor asAny gun you ever heard, but 8t2l the neigh bora said if it wa a snake it would 'make a track.- 1 mVself waa I Mining .w ueura . woav:Kiy son aii,. iqt, a juewer, wew, my jw.ipteua lie. naer no cir?n:mstaDcea "whatevef: And it soV nap- pe.ned that ome of xny Jieighbora seatne in Igaia lo-see t& make, and-ta, ;seejf ihey 1 . luum.iunf aMJL;iui uiJuautriOV buiiu- jueu asqes ui over inc aviu pouse,, ana in Buie waer?, aiwayssV"!, ujanci.we,. tied ipy. sonJ fatt, a he couldliQt make tlie track ,hiuiself, in aay, way .'. wateTei,i.aVd then we left him tied, "ii tho still fcouseDy Ident, in- 1H55. From sbmelca'oa 6t bthet himself, and. went away,' and it was but .a L fw moinejata ,beforo.i let us kn"ow I that the; snake was in the stj huae again, and wb: wnsjtok bbo .j(ae waaany mar-; aua tfehohJ thetewaa .a markkas broadaa .i;my hand hereit .came jn andfwent ont and pen they were beat and conhrmea it was loraethinegorlhe.I did. not suffer Alfred torstayjibout thusUlVhousftbiitantUejr whcneveT.he goes there lie is sure to pee it and it also appears, to hjm ia different parts of thefarm. but not so much so as. it does at tuefitill house; and he was tolq to talk to it. and. it would tell him what it wanted: hd Jbe says he. askelt in the name-pf tie 1 ljorq aac jua it want, ana ne sys i saia xo aim mat ji wantea, to aestroy tne pnu- rng, and sneaked off, so then -to be con-J incedj I tied Alfred in thestill house again, rid he was told to wear clover. in, Jus hat. iind then he.. could see ; whaf it.. was, pnd white pe was tied in the still house ha had clover in his hat. and, he saw the snate tiomb and peep in the house, having a face, ejes, moutb4 tongue and all, precisely like a man he perfectly knew and all but the head was precisely like a rattlesnake'; and it' scared h im prpdi gionsly . Theri on Sun day .last; 28th Oct., there wa) a great many ersbns who caaie to my house, who doubt ed the reality of the mark of the snake. "came to see.if they could "'find the mark," and. I tied Alfred again, m order that they might be convinced, all of tbem respectable men, saw the -mark - distmctly, U and were convinced of the mark of the snake. , '-!, ; J -"--Yoars respect fullyv -'C z -! -.: ' . ;.. - Oi JJ. STONE. ; U aiiou.vi luia a ualuj if lAVf can buu T .1 rP bV rtw'a v a vv act tW or tha mark of the sflakei, i "' " , Edward Croolaby , , Obediab. . V.ernan, J o- ThackeK' Geo. Troxler, ,Oonstantine Trox ler, Janies 'Atkins, Sam'iliemmbns, Frank lin mmbnsD.J M." Iolloy, Joseph US JVaughn, GW.tieater.ir - . : - , f r TH5 AMERlCAlT TRIUMPH.' ; . We are flot a little cnfibus Yo see. what will be said by - thei Sou therav-"Democracy concerning the late Drilllaot success! of the American party, If the watvpf foul abuse . commenced by Mr:' Wiseis fbx bef again t waged,' we trust that'thcte willbe 'some va- riauon in tne language., uarx ljanterag,' mid.-nicht assassini" culveTt "fbdgers &L have become stale atid fiat,' and" we f rather sutmise-.have "about 'thb period ef "grace, proved. Unprofitable. : Be werhare therefore awarrant to expect something hew fin- the vituperative Irbe. ' ' It will be .amusing tb see how tliis "triumph rs to be looked, at by tuern in a secnonai point oi.-view, ior most assuredly even they cannbt physic the Americans. North and South from the same -vial and proclaim." that in- Louisiana: and idarvland the' Party is made np of tb Ab olition material which they allege compose it at the NbrtbA '16 anothefi ppint of-view their movements will repay watching for, what can a personsay abojit a yietory which the notorious Abolitjbhisfs ibf the Nbrth in their "first attempt to make" a great- party struggle, separate ana aisunei from all others, and .With the single! cfy Tjf anti-Slavery as their slogan,;-have been thrashed into jelly by the same Ainerican fiarty, which. they have held up to the Jnb ie execration- as a band oft Abolition trac tors and'villianB f AVill those worthies not make the wtnetule honorable now and con fess the weight of obligation they are unV aer to-tbis moch abused party f ; If they are honest and; candid, mtlst ; tney lint "talk somewhat after 'this fashion?---" (Gentle 'men In dust and ashes we repent .'us of the foul and damnable wrong we hive done '-yon....- We .have maligned. Jyour motives, t'slatidered your cheracftrJand," by a" power wnrwjciora we aia Know inai we po8i;s- ed,1 in suchfuH TigoUfond force, have " at- i l.rftrvtmt M mot mv mdM,k' r Mflfina tllfl !' V j.:a,1.1 tn AAnnFFV fnbt nwanonAn ! citadel of the country from the . possession pf f the Goths and .Vandals. We See , now. that You are a. band of patriots, who hav- ing sioug hed thecorru ptions of, the old L artles stand fbrt in'teht only on thidirrg part the missions. of; serving hrour , country, Can you' forgive us ? ' 0 ! say that you will."; This will bemi ist- be,.he! lan guage of all.who.beireve in the very truth tfaft, I'X-'l :c-. - l? -;i---r ' 1. "Vhile tha lanp hpida lOUt, &Cn . . .The propriety ef such epen breasted and K publie -confession on th4 iirt of. r5outherfl I ? Democrats wilt-be the mete strikingly . api itiarent when ther reflect What rjlTld BaVii i i been their condition,-"!!1 in the late great de- ! cisive battle ;in-New York, their only-trust 4 fljook at the dottle Jield as far aeTheardl fium and see who metthb M BIafclrSeward l aad his yrBidon9-i-Plefee'B Softs or the - pbrasc, the deadliest foe fo. United Ameri-1 ca has been striken down and left! gasping on tbe.plaitthe cry. of who did this good thing wilUresound ihro&ghrthe .land,, and bU aud valley will eeod Jbaek ,the- spawer, ; liac American' did it And who so - proper merlca as her own chu- r-cren v nimut pe, the first Dcwocr? to "bring forth fruits meet for repentan . shd of coorse.for pardon and ' forgiv . if Who will give the kcyTBot'.aodj i,:,. tw wbtiln Democratic choiraf the , .'-t. ;0jn j in? Xt& York Exprets iwnrociACT. J'heDertoctaejr hare' t gwal'ineet- ng ia imueagevuie, ana a very loving ume of it; at that? - StepTie.risTobmDS Mild C6hbv and lessei Kehti of thei Beir Ic)cracV; and,wfer nrtedtlbgetrier in Barmoni- jooa axra: precious tmndle. itTneJ end.' lm and spe-f thfew actiorf, and reohatioBi passed, were1 tfiafehetr A. Douglasrnmst hive his eiafriniJ paramouht ,4-ini -' etati- feed, namely, "to- be2 eattdHatcP' f ef ftesf-t Mr. Stephens has MTer Been liriray -cleit vrnn Mr. imimore bt has always bad seine prejudice' against this trbble patrioC ,VMW Stephens, therefore - has I beetf the greaC mover. in this move at 'MiUedgeville, and Douglass for President is at the bottom of it bIL? Mr. ; Stephen - preipect with Mr, Douglass a a .leader, is better aitheprer ent time, than with any other man- hence hw'preference for him, IJe, thinks d& Jbi ing a candidate for rice President, and in fact his chances are not bad in tbAtjsdirech tioo. r All lookers on need to say sboat it pow, is, with JFillmore and Dawson, on one iigke V;and Doaglass snd Stephens on he other, other political elements and faction! Tn'aU. Parts ofjhe -coujiUry-wonld be pretfr tnorougniy aDsornea; ana tne-aiavenF g tation. mwbtbe induced or forced pa hide Us diminished and hateful head : unless in deed Douglass and Stephens should keep it up for their; own especial benefit ;.Vv.;. - Thn consertatiyeti American; success is the; Free, States, as well as the fluccess, ot thei Democrats in Maine, Pennsylvania and New Jersev. and the boor business done by the Black EepublijOans in New York, and the fact that the old Whigs are looking np in several parts of the country and taking conservative grounds ire -indiQtions- that I ill more will lie the- American and yjY nig candidate for President, i In that case true Amencauispv and Americans to - govern America, in preference to ignorant Dutch and Irish, and opposition to Van -B wren's M4rcy s Guthrie & Uo Military spoils and. reward. system : will,. be . fairly before tne people. On such grounds we can well afford to spare3Ir. Stephens, to try his hand with foreigners, and the seventy millions of revenue now basely, openly used, . tor 4. the most corrupt and anti-American purposes. We predict that Mr. Toombs and his Ex cellency, the 'leader of the South will cave pretty hWa puiung in ;iuinref opera tions.. Stephens and Cobb Will r take . the wind put of theii sails, that is,a clear case. . Atlanta G3lj Ihsiplme- The Romaii Democralia Ahti' American party has bee in a decline for -sometime, ana iram latest accounts, wiere 4a uo . mujm: r ' l . 1 . a. it - t. entertained i bt its jecoyeri..i. JSam said to be in fine health; and spirits,; It is said since the. late election news, that tb Bull-iaU in Baleigh hangs with; a consid- able droop. Thcse bulLtails senrover by the Pope, and of which Hofden has such a magnificent one are used it is said a election -ometdrs, and Holden,,by the ap pearance of his tail can -tell just as well how any election is going jon as we can tell the state of thereathertby looking at the thermometer.! -Imagine the scene during the late" elections.' Plaee., Holden's- ofiwe avatA hn Ktrtnl ' Ttiltv ITnldpn. truiTTYir intently on a large bull-tail hanging against the wail, tne tan qunng ine aay seems wonderfully :and miracplouslyCexcited, while Billy chews tobacco with, despera tion, towards eveningj however, theail seemed to have lost its miraculonsivitality and liangs low, whilo the 1 stillness n Billy's office was so iwful .and, profound that it could almost be felt, interrupted only by an occasional groan from Billy lost, lost, lost. Lexington Flar' : - -Tj; . The Naturalization of F6reignxrss Within the last month the Court"-of Common Pleas of the city of 3Jew York have naturalisted between 1,700 and i,80Q persons, the Superior Court about 8(H making in aBj Over 200 hew voters, who, ills to be, supposed will exercise the right of suffrage fot the first time.. " Durbg" thb past year the, accession ;to the li?t of oters has been yery Urge, mtkch greater than jfl any fcrnier y ear. t is said j that strong efforts taTej'u':mjide. Wn'dnce nhnatur airzed7ofeiners to " become citizens, ' and amonff the reasons assigned for their doing ' r 1 t ' t -1. 1 r iV A ' m XT .1 ' TJ- I - f....l!..ttnn Nothings would bave'ph 'the naturalization laws should ' they succeed in carrying the remarked that the. class jnade citizens- this year are much superior in intelligence ajad respectability to those naturalised during former years.- At' least such is the testi mony of one of the J udces, who states lhat the questiojns necessary to put to candidate ior emaensnip were answerea ia ncaiy every lhstahce, itta satisfactory manner. Informatios Waxted.- The ' xlerald i of Truth, published at Hendersohville, "Ni C. bhblishes a " card asking Inrofffiatioiri concerning a deaf mule, now itt' the'Jcare1 of MrF. H. Nelsoh, at Holly GroveWho t put in order that the relatives ot Mr. Tellson tnav learn his whereabbutav" ! Wb arol eure that the Sinfortunate fiadi- tnat tne uniorxunaie uiui to7 judging by the descrip Ir. Tolleson ef Spartanburg ft- , . i !3 . vidua! refferrea tion eiven. is M village, "where two of his brothers reside. fMr. Nelson will find no difficulty m . ascer taining the facVby sddressiBg those, gen tlemen f Messrs. A. Tolleson . and Tr- B. Tolleson)" at nartauburg C H. S C ? GJumbus 'ime.' ' J -, Ar .A Y cvsa Great. Gbakp Mothi.- ttr: Offers Eva'ns,"n0w fesiding iff 'Sum" te" county,, has s negro womaoa. nstiveof Haneoeki- who-was a mother' t twelve, and grand-mcther at H5f rind now great grand mother" SThistrikesrus i) being the mosTemartaUe insunce of ; heredita-' ry pfficc cious etunaiiy on jrewtu. orgit in.. L I L 1 La 11U Ilk LLJ I iirir mi in mi ..M'r nrtJL-iiimtJl : -. , 'V j?" "t-s -aw. stt' wj the drought -which frwB2ed fat f tlon extended ia neortherii UV1 hill make wLappIy wit.eqnal forced a uC EreryXvntex sSonld raiBt eora wwmgi fif JT ; hia'own tie without btttifr2iaah(l ea:M 5 j Wieraby fere all he corn hBan. IvW" 3 ! done this reason? ne may, sntn -fow-eetn-hatt ; " "" -' " '"" '" B ' " ' ' . a. --. omy and the'use nf, other Ihkzs w s-iUUfP tutes, get along very well'withbttt liafintd'1 S11; w uiwbi. luuuie vk, mean SUPStuniCT, - ding to my expenceyiaaxood bai-cjAxi ! ley:loL Nq jxsttoik jrho haa; ateTCTi riuad' iret ieaaferm y ideiof jtriralneVi 1? tLla 5?t ; an tern of good land, highly manured anl ? h .BnW.iowd- in this ; JJtitudw early s the. first of September, andrVontv th middkf of Nofember tmta ih-'nHf' f I 3BeferuyirMjWg ; ally ; and ApmJ thei. .-oiatlifndo. eyi ; April, it may bt) anffered Wl tW'ii4Bii:?J'a ; .m cut down and ne fed to horaellnct' tSh ' CTltOCk There fi Ann ftharBptZ-rfSttn .rT 1'"' ' twvvt MJJP, BBV n omerent rrom uat oi anv other: mtm with whieh. Xmncyn'ainta4 : horsei may , , i ; ; be fed ;the'reea; barley vnitdvifj !';., every day,md it will not gitf ' them 'fttfJ h'f-i V bcoum other grain' iou - M J??-1 : : -"j fcf-t tn'ii RyV another profiuble grj$n q nmiki I for. graizing ando cutting 'onctl ! : the spring, while in tha milk.-; Hore Amp .; ' fond of it,"nd I belme it has tendonpr i to rid them of the b-l!' V''4 1 X ,;it is best to sow rye in Seplemper, vVt-5 1 it may be aowTMuy; tiine W January. : It will grow Try well land !F- ; that will not grow barlejrrbni llJoVn5 ! strong food is barley xieiAer rl norief r-l bo fond. Bje .. mwt.aa el?2iitetj-r4 ; : paature for sheep when sowA early) -Andj 5dt ; they do well on it with a littlo 4ry-food3 1 ! . aBalt.. 3esidea the. two" gmna ft ' mentiope,there are; Tariety Jj-idv j robtst&c.? which, jnay be raiae4 i'.fpni' ? advanUge, not only tn winter ' stock ' em, ' hut to Teed tli FLOQHIlff. A Much time and labor if sated in plough -. ing long instead of ahort ridgei. "For la 't' A uuivc, Buppyee ue nugea. are A9-,yaraa;A ; long,' four honrs: and thirty-ina. Jtninotef .- ' ; are spent m turnings in a dajra -work of eight hours Inrhereaay the; ridge-ik f 'I i 274 yards "lohgylcihe fionr and? ni&eieetr fi' t i minutes are sumcient in tne aame iengta ; Of time. A ; v; - . ,' - Plough deep, v Let. a farmer txamino T ! : the extent and depth to' which the' roots 6f J grain, jbi a loandfiyor - spread, Mid he will cease to wonier at hjAiij failure of a. crop where the subsoil baa vir- i er been atirred by the plough'3 -"1? iJ! ;SmaII nbroua roots of Tcgetation extend 11; to ia depth wltere" thi ""eoil is- loose and f ,t defep; and where Vegetables ttiMl'ifct 1 they are much less affected by dronght. r -The soil being turned np to the action of i " ,r the sun and air, becomes enlivened, MitffA ; better, fitted for producing TegeUtion.. An , :JJ acre of land yielding a ton of hsy, '.aI- thn, a usual season of ploughing greensward con - ' " fains more than twelve, tons 'of vegetable matter, consisting ojf ju'til tops ffX grass," and other, vegetable remains npou t thtfsnxface . Sack method cl fkttghing; r then, ss will be best ealcuiated tet 'seenre: s " tor the1enefitof therbtbii mailhf ifaTt'? Jhesitate to adopt, 'By. completely, lntert-.v.uir; ing; the' sward atul laying it" sa fit -and t5fsr. smooth as the nature; of . the-gjrDnd4 Ut"J admiV and ;thea.iU"if turbing iso wjttbo stu(!Uo (A. A dressidg of compost, land may not only .be : A: kept in hearf but vondertaay SmjprotwdJ el ;v I-; "t- ' - -.'J -,.--;. .'' ,;--,fig'-. "f-!? naTOXTAXT TACTS. . Hfe'. ; v ,:-iv i A 'A::Ai ? vl A unfit nt una wnien. wncn paurta upon, will yield 'injiii;'fe; flly A ofla head will Aluhdsntly Amaintsinv fotif A a fonr head " of cat ile' ist' the stable", If y t h42 cxep be mownpr" manure from to the cattle .in proper vsw w; - Bwufi , j yieids at least three times the' qwtntity jof;, . the same number '. ox cattle ir;c t ndthebt ahdt;efncacicW tummel -:".;"t A manure is maae m me bhio - to the eJLds at the .most proper pefibd noT,-. , ita fennentsnThecattl whett-sc4 A, to soiling, will yield s umebr grestef ijnan-v f . J lity.O mii, BB. ucrcB , , . 'i 6 4 ; while fanwgjthsahen J fields, ancVthey are less lisble to.'sAcidcits - l-do not ttoffer; by the heat flies or insect, ' and we"not aJGEected;byr "weBlh.r,: eef always sbroad sre: )iabr hd, eattU fed ta the stable, if plenr"7 t- t,jieldsVntus5y eixteen' Urge ' I ';a t;y;.rj.;-J ':' ' PlmikJdeen while aluggar J?P "'iTnejajo jiitt hseorn toielld -'a .--;. -? '".-f! 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The Salisbury Herald (Salisbury, N.C.)
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