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1 I THE WEEKLY CHRONICLE AND FARMERS' HEGI$TERi POETR1Y. Frum 'the Lon Island Star. I ''!" r A- XAZOZXi7. I saw Content the ether d'ajr, Sit by fier spinning wli.l j Ar4 I'lsnij in wooden try Of wheat and Indian trie. f ! Health also at a lahle sat, Dining upon a liam ; j tnd Appetite demanded yet A cabbage and a clam, j Wealth -sat embraced upon a green And fragrant load of hay ; j And Happiness rmpelled a dos Behind the cart to play. I " ' " ' 1 : Delight was ceasing butterflies, With Laughter and wilh Joy AfTertion gaztd with ardent eyes, Upon the fc eat employ.' ' i. . r , Beauty "was waterirg a flower Beiide the railage dcof ; And Pleaaiirt spoke about a tour To Air. fi;aple a aiora. Induatry kid good-mcrron, and Invited me to tea ; J I I CufJclly bade tne stay away, ; Unless 1 came with Glee. : - : j! '. Patience tat ia an aaay chair, : Unravellins: a akehi ; ! ',' While Mirth with a roguish eye and air. ivouiu laiigie u again. Bcnevalepce hsa biilt a lower Of pudding, bread andjineat, And bade" Companion take it o'er To Want acrosa the street. But I.waa gratified to see Ea ay -und Free, and flair, With Innocence upon his kott ; " Old Satisfaction lirere. j j ' He took ma by the hartf and led -Me down a vista jrreq,! )-'. Wheie Fun and Frolic antics playad .Two aneient oaka between. But best af all, it wai tojfind, ' That love, the day before i The fopling Die iiad kjck'd behind Aud tossed him out of, doer. An she waa winding thread, he came "With grimace and a siiiirk, And asked her if she'd change her naraa, , And leave her dirty work. : -.-' ".' 1 -. ' ' ' ' ;l -1 ' :' .' ' But ah e had common genie, and aha . Had strength of maiden limb, She bade him irora the liause to flse. And thus assisted him, - ' : . j '; ' '' ' 1 And jiow kind reader if yoti choose Thi9 family. to know, i - ' A farmer' here I'll introduce : l, 4 hundred years o." F:i rmc i' Do p:i rl men t. . - r - . - . - . si , I ' ' , - If lave. r raise a great I arm," says tne im mortal poet of Rome, " but cultivate a little one. I have noticed that men 83 they grow old seem to want more land ; and seldoindo you find a man who feels lie has enough. I know they talktof the' fertility of the west and the eaut:Iul land to be found there. And 1 know loqi th,at a'youn man oing out there, it he does not die under jl wbi in a few jears become thrifty. And why ? The process is easily described. He goes into the wilder nesSv purchasinp: his land, lives in his log cab- in, sleeps on the floor, or more hkely upon the ground, eats what comes lo hand, work ing early and late, and it would be wonderful indeed if he did not gain 'proper! v. 'And so would he here. Let a 'yoimg man take ihe prioresi fiittii vol) cun name. "-and hihor on it as hard, and live iul as he does at the wesi f I'm ! I t 'II I " I . lor niteen years, and lic.vviii uc nch neie. It is not so much the laud that makes the differ ence, as it is "the manner of living, between the west and east. 1 was struck while lidini: ih the stage, in listening to the converScilion between two farmers, the - one' from Illinois, the other from Maine. T he wcsiern man wajs' describing the. fertility of the soil, contrasting it with New Lnglanxi. u Why, how much corn can you raise to the acre ?" snys our man from Mamo. ' 1 can raise all of sev enty bushels with all case."' 44 And how much do you get a bushel V 44 iSine j)ence a bushel at my loor. 44 Well, M savs the Maine laimer, 44 1 can raise three linndretl biushcls of polatoesoti.my land and get t wen ty cents a bushel at my door." 44 Ave, vott have lo dig them ?" 44 True, and doir't you have to pick and shell votir com, and after all get put 12 cents a bushel, ;md only seiemv bushels on an acre." I repeat ii, withihe same econpmv arid the same industry; a young farmer heie can get rich s easy as at the west. W hclhcr ihcy will practice cqmd economy is more than I can s-av. Lut lei the fashion once prexfil of having smaller farms and having them beiler cultivaied, and you nil! be sunounded by vour own sons, instead ofjarge landholders, ;mkI a floating popula tion, who hire themselves put to cull i vale il, and who have no land. Maine Farmer Ad ve r tiseui e n t s . SMALL FA ItMS. There is a great mislajic amopg farmers. And that isti they covet; too much laud.' ! Al most all our farms are brpb;bly fron'i four: to ten times too largje. A farmer never feel that he has got eimugh. He adds field to field, does7 not half subdue or nvunuic, w liar he has gotV and still wants more, One of the most productive and pro it able farms l ever saw, contained but fouiieen acres, ( it was very much subdued, and iii)prved and nia nured ; and tlie owner wus what was caed n very . thrift vy if not a rich qian, while his nnO whom I am jrinicful Ibi tiie vrry liberal pa -- tronse bcsiov4tl on me, imrinjr ine voat will plcuse' to';ii-c,.fe'," wiihfi: (4oc.V4, lo inert !iiv (IoiikiiuIs ni MAY aiui JUL nest, J1vmh-I linir shall mj,e hiV aiimial fisil ito i!te i- u r-or. for the purpooe oj' prepurtK uivtclf io oiT-r you a nufc.ii Inr irer and more compleic ns-oiiiucut; of Goods iwsi lull, than 1 have hiiiu r(o.!oie. Your olt servant, 1 ' 1 C. J. OR R ELL. FayeUcvUle Mart hi 9l:I6 9-f TTP ANAVAY from the Subscriber, on "tbe 4th Sep;ember IS35, a nero man named ABRAHAM CAMP, be tween 35 and 40 years of age, slim and spare made, not very! black, and is about one-fourth part Indian blood; ire has larjn. feet according to his size, is about 5 feet. 10 or eleven' inches high, is a verv good bldckfinith, bas a mark on hi3 hand near the thumb about ibe size of af shilling, occa sioned bv a ram rod having been accidentally shot hroiigli it, a scar on his eve, alo po the large toe of his left foot, and plays the fife and fiddle boih lulorablv well. I tV , V Said fellow' ma v endeavor to pass: himself as lire but if anv person should appfi'lichd him and be dotibiful, let him exrimine the cars inflicled on him fr misbehaviour, lie has a. down look when ipter rogutcd, and his countenance is not very goodM- Anr person who will apprehenil and oVIiver said fellow to me, or confine hi mi in soine j;il so that I can'get him, shall receive the aboe rtwrd (!00) f not wounded. Ill he will not give up in reason, lake him dead. A reward of $10 will be giyen in this case. ' i '-; ' ' l' ' Tin? Snh:criler live in Davidson! county, N. C, near Lexington. f . ' i i JOSEPH W;A(IGONER. May 5, 1836. ! , 14-if 1 heavy Si or k of rfPHE Sibrrihrr begs leave lo inform h's cuslfom rr! and fienoVgeneryl(y, lh.it e is now receiv ing from JNcw York his FALL supply of GOODS, vvliicii he oHeis for sale at Wholesale or tictau, lor ,Ousii o Country Votl tiro : 1 Oiffc-a iMisbcjs Liverpool Salt, wvvy;joo Sacks 500 bushels Alum do do WHOLESA LE DRY GOODS 1 nAHDWAHE . ii . Foot of Hay Hoimi rATSTTEVZLLE, XT.,10. ; ' - - !L.' NEW ATfD X) SI It A B i E ivyar rxjri ;sT t i I t ; 11; neighbor w no sunn over inrec hundred a cres, and 15 IwVs Rio Cofice, (Real T.ck) ! fij do Porio Rico Cofice, (Greeri) 10 ' do Sl DouiiDgo do 5 do Java do (Old Wliit 20 Hilda Porlo Rico Suirar, '2 db . St. Croix do 5000 lbs. Loaf and; Lump do 8 chests Jmperi;iI,Gunpowder and Hyson lea, 10 CbL Tuuncrs Oil, H 15 Quarlercasks Vine, Assorted, j 25 boiesMjiScatac antl bunch Itaisins, 10 ilruuis Figs, J 2 bbls Almonds, 15 tons Swedes and English Iron, assorted, ! German, Crawley arid CastSiqel, I American and JJnglish Blistered do. 100 kegs Nails and Crads assorted: . 25 do Dniwiit's Fouder, ! 500 lbs. bar Leadj M ' 50 b.igs Shot j assorted, 50 pieres Coilon Bagging, 50 coils Bide Rope, :j()00 lbs. Sprmisli Sole Leather, 50 sides UpiKM- L-allu r, calf and kip skms, 500 ys. CoMon Vum, fioln No. ;o 12, : togci her w'nli il jjenerr.l ao. ,vent of Hrsh di;v ooik . Fui vV wool ('Kofi, iCiilleiiieu'si dorse &' ilneSlsoc?8 and w;dfjig Fi turps. LtdiraMeaiher, f-ral and ino- rniHB Subscribers are now receiving thfii' Spring Supplies, which comprise a larger and inore gen eral assortment than evtr be lore bfie red ire this inar. kef, and which wdi ia jwxrt consist of lhefollowin art:clcs, viz. - : ; k An extensive assortment of ! FANCY STAT.E liHTlSU, FRENCH, IS DIM ami DOMESTIC UOUVS, Hardware anifCulleiv. A '.,-.! , v , Sathilei v Hard vare, (generat assortment, r Men's and Rovsv black aud drub Silkjj Far and Wiiol HalsL Fine and coarse Palm Leaf Hata, .Men's and Bovs' Shoes and Biogans, Women a and Misses Morocco, .Leatheriand rru nella Shoes, . f . Ladfcs' and MisseV leghorn and, Tuscari Qoants, addles aud Bridles of all descriptions,' , 1 - . Cotton and ool Carcjs, - Freneli Baskets. , , Cut back and Gig Saddle Trees, . i Worsted, Cotton, Bridle and Itein Webbing, Straining Webb, ! ( lancrs'. Triinniings, biicli Cohing Ctoths, Nos. 3 to 12, Mcnoei;o apd Hog Skins. J Kino's Cast Si eel Axes, &c. &c. L v : 'l'.ogeilier with a variety ot other articles, which uiakeH their assortment as general as is required for the Country Trade, and much more general than can be found in any one House in the place. Their present Stock has been laid in on the ind?t advanta geous ierois, and is oflercd at W HOLESALE exclu- siely, and to which they would invite lle mention of Couniy Merchants and the public generally, April 28, 1S36. HALL 4t JOHNSON. 14.0 ir FH1HG Eamin:'lioii of il;e pupils of i the Cieiiuumsvilfe 'Academy u ill Hake place on 'riuii'sdiiv, the 9in day ! Paienis a nd,gai'dians are reneti - lull v. in viicd in attend, a .ihe! Laiiiinalion will be more interesting than heeio:v. ! I I ' ..BENTON CLEMMONS. Mo. i 19, 1SC6. lb 4 jMtiO IICS c of those live Jons ; v the oilier go oil' to the; WcU e i undertakes bv e- seiid a L a west. Fy and fast a si be ag eed wonks lull as hard,, grows poor. By projicr management I am polislied even acre of land ..-which is fitj to ij ise co);n; tipoh pan be made to yield onei hundred bljel;! to the acre. Is it not be tlcif to p ul t he n fa n uic and care and labor upon it, and raise jlie oiie hundred bushels, than t;o spread the same over lour acres, auu tuns onvts away imee or four of your sons to the west As thing now arc, w hat is the process'! I will tell vou A man owim one of our large jfaims. l is paid for. He raises up a la re family. The girl arc! married off, aiii be gives each one her poi tiou. He himself dies, aid hi farm falls to his live bous. Qi tukes the farm, and agrees ito pons their ihaie. 1'hc) and ictuiu no more. 1 conomv and indubtry to keep and lourih of its value to the. tie finds he cannot do H us to do it. He goes to the pany, or souiew here cl-e, and starts anew to nay for it. Ail his; hie be toils, pays iniercht, iliiiiM the farmer has a very haid iw to hoe, and it Js nut till njcar the close of bis lilb; thai lie gets ,iree rom debt. When he die, the same proces; has to" be gone over again, apd! every generation, we send foui -lifthi of the value of our lands after them. Now this isj ptoor policy 1 and I sometimes wonder thai our larms are in any tolerable condition ; for their worth man) limes over has been sent away, tor the west. i instead of this, our farmers would j divide up tlicir farms, and make cjvef y acre yield all jt candour towns would not have the appear- ance o age and deca) which many of iheni tatc of Iortli-CaioIin:i, j : , STORES COUNTY. j' ' Court 'of Equity April term 1855. Christian Lash. :j i Samuel Tt, JTauser, Sandy Flynt and Sail v his wife, Brillain Clayion and ,Caiharina his wife, Thomas Cast and Mary his wife, MagdaJena Hauser, The- oilij'-J, Ilanser,' George) Wilson and Henrietta! Ins wjfi, Alexander Hauser, Pliilipiua Conrad and her husband A bniham Conrad ct al. v Jt be in" siteWn lo the satisfaction of the Court that Samuel T. Mauser, Thomas East and Mary his wilei lhree of the defendants to this case, do not re- Cross Bill! v in Equity side withtu I he limits of this Stale : It'p therefore ordered I hat pnbhcaiioh be made, for six weeks in Hie NV eekly Chronicle and I'armcrs Keisler, prtot ed at Saljein, that unless they appear 'at the next Court of Equiiy to be held for the cotuily of Slokes, at ihe Court-House in Germamon, on the third ;--- 4 1 m m m. ' ' , ' " ' Si 1 - r-m ' a - ,oei-o Boois, Shoes and Slippcrsj. Ladies prunello pMo'"Jry alter Ihetourlli 3lonflay in feeptfinDer next, . Boois, JKhoaDd walking Slipjei,l(soinc verv hne.) and pleat , answer or oetnur, me uiu vyiu oe uKen La(!W i;.,icy li.sk els, Band Boies, Leghorn Bon- pro couiUso against them, and the cae set dowaT neH yud I '.iiht'ella- 1 1 :t nl tv :ii'e, 4; t! lie i'v, :uu lasfiiis, Lillet u if ill's li!low,A icj, At in ds, U annuel' 6i S rcv r PUilj-s, t!ll kjI.-ii"d hriiilj, 00 pair Trace Ctinins, a&oned,? 4 50 iwir ll.ther o "' 100 bells W;iMoti Bocs (g'-otiiwl) . ined, ; - JOHN C. BLUM' c:m. Vl6i2l per adv. 2 50. I t - Life Insurance com inn, n oi tgaiies Uk I ITAII K b'!iiir?s of coiidiu'.rnig Jli'S paper has be conic. hiiriheuoiiie, ilia i 1 'eamioi do iijus- i-c aid do niv seirjn-;i;e in'oi her re.-p'-eis. I wih t here lore, o lake a 'pyrtuef info ihe Ltiiioiial. de- pa unent of ihe W ieiiuuui. 1 should r-"J'l a hiih de'it e of oii;d''iic;'liOi1aS iiid .-peii?;ible : lor UilC'ii r nre ntoM'iii I .tlo' ndi-r-.-.-ex i hat or ihk. 1 a n ainc io shq'v itu Ottte;-itwp'-i oo' fht the p.-iybli.-hinei)t i'iii a ingii decree pi o.iuijfe, and tveiy u'ay ;iujno- 1 wo .Id prefv ageiiilrman oflSie byr, weo vvoti'd be u iij,0- io lo "tn a eo-pjt iuetiii; in ihe !aV jirae tiee al.'O.-i Leler (no-l luiij) will ie mbuipllv f ti -swcred,tu lailm? IneUMHsol 'tie ofieev. fM'iOre ih-Jii onniii io e v'u.ie in 4n uuvcii i irtiieiii ) y ud j j;i vinii ii i v views ol alt tlie atlyi:rj'es ol Ihe oiopo-eu ar raneineiji ; a per'-oii''.l ( Oiilereuee, ho.vexcr, won hi. be nccesiary ucfoie cloo'uig ucu a conira''t.;. j v 1L C. JONLS. W atchman OHV e, 500 piece. Cvislnj-f, ;sOt i 5uo.i il V ert'iiig Uoe, 50 100 lo !0 do .lo do do fees is Knives uitdFbi ks " Fodai lvuick, I t Ci'hns' A es, I ( Shout?; and Spades, Ciiiiii4 Lnic, Oiviwincr Iviiiv'f. SfVlhe Blades 48 ami 5U;.i;chrs, Aliiu, u yuuranu and Trunk Fork ry Conii) ; S'ieri land a m - (;Vfi"ee W-;rhr Irons ; F;fle, Ivnoh, C'fiesi s; :."oorl SereiT...eks, iunj On - Ikmk' hoop, rbnd ied'rod Iron. .. ' ja ii ;iisu .Tit'Cf lllll'S. i Gk.Mibcr iit' Lp-oiii hjh, Anib, Cr ain 'I vrtari Canpto AM'el LMpfOf-ir.e iK.II.Sa'iaput ilia. Lemon IIU FIT AS an Oiiif-e, nry, i. C. ) , C. J. OK HELL, UFCC1VLD, aud offers for ' 4 for Cii.;, 100 ba: piinie ( oHee, 400 t;)ci:s Liver poni Sail, (fair size) 5 IJiids. oood Mok-e, , IdO Bbls. No. o, M.ir knel fresh, JO do 'i a nners Oil, 5 lo.is Suet ds and Cu'slish Iror., 4004) lb Rock Pia.M'cr Tfris; 6000 Spjnih (iiari. Br.t k How, II a y Mot; xt, ) -Faetttcille, A of. 14, ; Sale, wantet n loan, for a term of eaist Apply at tars office. i il, C;-Ur'a'n;ii Sut ei Od, ldtii,rel, Julyn, B.iic-1 a ns h oj m, A ssji (ini ii,it:nf ci;- CiiImJi m i Bi'i k , Rose L'p SMve, jOio! hkn!, GcHlifevs '..Cordj-al, Fs. r . ia it. l' r. 1 1 1 . I I ii 1 1 i . I . li . I i . . I ,i I e, Cologne. Aiiii'ic Oil, Milk bi Jloari--, i j hey and euicd So.ii, sLc. . I, iv ' , TaitiN uutl Dye lniTV i Red L' ud. Ni hue in d BI.m k Lr'Od in oil, Spanish R'Ottii, t!o NV ii'iiinf. (vh;il;, hpifSpanish Indigo, Pinch .V! .dde.r, VeJlokV Of lne, B pirf ionc roll, Vtrr- digris i 'oil,1 Annaio, Copol Vp'm!i, (opjK;ias (iciy rccii) Loijuoml (Lainjicaciiv) lci!Ae. C.. J. ORRCLL. iV l. Feronal and strict arvfiibo will be men to the iiM-eiving and forwanlinol ;Goot's; receiving COTTON and oilier PRODIJiJb Afor storage, wle, or V.iipneiit, as he ouncr inaydircct. C. J. O. Bcick Row, May Mount, F FayeUeriile, Srpt. 11, FSV. ft ;; 33-tf nil lip Subscribers would invite the attention of Cbuhlrv .Merehants and the public gcnerallv, lo iheii present Slock of GROCERILS, wbich viilllw found lo loinpr'e as grpneral an as-brunent ascan be bi a'oied in t his Market, and to consist in part of the following iiilicles, viz . 42 20 f 1 IxN. Sugar and Molasses, ' l50 bar Rio Goflee, 25 do Si. Domingo do, 25 tons Swedes and Li;gliah Iron, Sheet, Band and Hoop Iron, . J Cast, Geirunn, (.'raw ley, Shear, Englisbi and Aiit'cricaii Blisie. Sleel, ; jt J ; 100 kegs NaiUj ;. ; ' , . .. ij U. .., 75 dozen Patient Corn,. Grass and German ' Seyihe blades, r :: 25 do r r nig Fans, . 4J0OO ibaiBir Lead, 100 bags Shoi, 50 kegs HujHjni'a Powder, , 12 hoves lemon Sirup, 10 baskets Sweet Oil, lOHhds. Crockcrv, 10;. dozen Weeding, Hoes, assorted sizes, J 2 do Spades and Shovels, j i GO boxes Tin Plate, ! '25 kegs While Lead' in oil, 5 do - Red do, 50 dozen Spirits Turpentine, Pepper, Spice and Ginger, 50 boxes 8 10 and 10 . 12 Glass, Imperial and Gunpowder. 1 ea, Train. and lainp Oil3, Traco Chains, Anvils, Vies; Sole Leather, Mill and X cut Saws. W'agoh arid Cart Box- es rnMIE sub-eriber lias now on tiand, about obtish- els of Clover Seed, whici be will dispose 'of pon reasonable terms. f . 1 JACOB iBLUM & Co. Bakut March 25. I 5 8 rw a 1 f - -Jl m - logetuer wi.tn a large-ana general aysonmeoi oi ol which will be sold at the lowest AJarfcel prices. - i II ALL di JOHNSON. EayetteriUe, April 2S, I6:5t. j 14-6 BLANKS for sabot ikuOpc i j! if 'Mil ! I . r :1I ! i i I ! I .
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