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EDITOR .fe PROPRIETOR.
TEUUS: ISVAWA.LY IK ADVANCK
Cue copy oac year',. . . . . .'$2 00
It copies...... ; '.10 00
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P r.s ..'tfiiiar m CLi ortlipr more
Wl.l V; ititlj(J lo one copy grat'it. -'
rrtTnis?toTH' au.2 Sc1hk1 Tcitcliers are re
tatrtC'I ;o avt as A pouts for the Ledger.
. .'pit. DEEMS -
SCHOOLS FOR BOTH ' SEXES,
VILtfON, NOIITII CAROLINA,
o-c? , ' '-:
rACULTYj"
CHAnLCF. I)EG3I3, D.D.:
ncnc, and ProftMor of Delles Lettrca.
CAP?. JAMUS'U. RADcilfFE,
Supcri:jt':lfnt and Prorefwrof.Matbematici
Rr.d th? VLyHical Sciences. -
WILSON, N. C.,W;il?SDAT, JTJLY 4, 860..:
at
W.M.GAY. ; J. IT. DAVIS,
TXJSX RECEIVED Z j
For abhT7W. r,ll;. -c '
. Cos trw is will U Xy'
Urri for six cr tirri alert t '
elo of the coatrac 125 l -
daetd froa lie cron asyjn t. ' - c"
ProfcKloal or ba-dzcM catJ.bc! tr:;.
flreliaetwHi ta ItrVJ xa tl Lcif. ,
tlx month for J6tor $1D lartvdv oo
ftrson f -nJirx A ?! rcrti rata it te tit Ii
time Uey thr. -;trt( Vhtr W t
W ul bf Izk rtzi, call! rri?rci . mi citrr
tocordlzrly.- , .
A KXW 8TOCK OF
Spring and Sui
' IG O O X S
mm
er
GAY &: DA-VIS
-.
At the Old Stand of L. J. Sauls d: Co
Fellow-Citizens of Hath County :
Ypu hare, no doubt, of late, seen 8
publication over the signature of Alej
J. Taylor, which imposes upon rue the
necessity of a reply. I regret ?ery much therein containlare wholly erroneoni,
- ' - - i - -
this necessity to appear in the public and have no fomflation in fact And,
Drint, even in self d fence, tut feel per wniIe holding mAelf at all times read
fectly satisfied that a candid people will and willing to temer satisfaction for any
find a lBUffieient flTcnw for mxr Aninn so wrODir I may ham done. I Ha not rMvtnw
Sib : Yours of the 5th instant, ens diffiraltv.but for Dr. Tarlnr'. rominrf in I frnm r, T-.-i- .1 . .v. ir
closing Mr. A. J.T ay lor. letter to me, and insulUng you a. he did, as yoa had lor, wherein Mr. But! told him V Ulk - ' ' " Jard V f
--T-rw,aui je8ieroaj. aooui aisciiargea your duty m.makinff on. or promisa no Lim ont - rvw r v n t -r:. '
In replytohiimmunication. Isute Pw between Pr. Scott and W. R. his war" or anr snel ttW. RJ rr- !u " . -
that th3' alleiraiW .n .' Williama.'. 1' w.f...r"? UB.u,to' wcra
y r r-- - . . , - , I a wMjwiJukm wiif i ana saw Lna niit
I oars, rery respectfully,
WOULD respectfully inform their casi find a -sufficient excuse for ray doipg so, wr0Dg 1 may ha done, Ido not recog-
nnV.JOH R. WILLIAMS, A. B, . yy . tomcrs aDd the public generally, that
they have just received and are opening an
EXCELLENT STOCK OF GOODS
rrofcior of Ancient Languages.
MA J, Wm; I). ttAY,
Financial ARcnL '
'MIM F.MILYf J. YOU.MANH,
MUM, A NMU IIONFLISUB;
Teacher of Music.
in the great injnstice which has' been n'M m Tayll, r any one else, the
done me, by a total misrepresentation of "gQt to bold melresponsible for the acta
J. J. M. COLLINS.
i-i in. ii i .
.Ull varwty .tor-. Their stock consists - ini JW 8 own witnesses.
Nashtiixk, No. Ca,
June 25th, 1860.
L. N. B. Battlk, Eso
Dear Sib : I was present when
the
llH. KLIZAIIUTII D. RADCLIFFG
' Teacher tI XI uh'ic.
MI8S IAV WADE SPEED,
Asastant.Ladiea' Department, j
XSSX AMELIA RIPLEY,
Tcachcof Dawing and Painting.
MUM. ELIZAHETU A. COFFIN,
, ' " Matron. 1 '
facts, as wiil be clearlv shown bv Mr. or conduct of others, m which I hav fiht occurred between your brother.
- : I t ..t ... v .
tTaisuu oaiue, ana ur. j. M. Taylor, at
August .Court, J859, and I hereby car
tify that I heard Mi. J. J. M. Collins cry
.Having the fullest confidence in the
no agency, and jrer whom I have no
ooulroL
lodrs. rftSTwlfnllv
, -r j
L. N. B. Battle.
xu jiuuuauiiig ioi apel correspon-
part of the following articlea: I
J v . . . I KnA.ftf Mm1 A. t iL. I -
cas, Monair busier, ropnn.uanco. a iuii sup- i '""-'"o1-" pyyio
ply of every etyle of Swiss and Jaconet Mas-, of mv county, and believing that when
; tins, and Cambrics, Linen. Bonnet and Cap j .. . ' ... . , .
. t w t i - i I fill tho fatto ora taii-ln IniH kX.. tksm
U1DDOU8, vrtes uimmingB, rrencn worsea,!, - " .mj iau uwuio wciu,
Sattinets, Saddles, and a f large supply of to Whom justice is due, ,1 confidently comments, and published certain sUte-
wmve, rea, anu ume nauu. - submit tbe followincr for the r cons dera- ments which hJMV K
j I c ; I 1 J T fl WW fcT
A fun and complete stock of ti0n, and will most cheerfully abido their certain named itiividuals. It is to this
HATS, CAPS, ROOTS d SHOESl decision. ' ; . v.;-;.' ' 1 part of Mr. tWa card I would esne-
AND ! For the last two vearn. RAVral vrr
cially call' tonf attention. What he
1 a(i(.ntrarfi on-nared for the Univewitv. .uupianmisiuroances nave cccurrea r;- - WJ B,WI nfVa.u;it. Ui.
orany,;i our oueK' "rci"it-u loiwBiuw vug tu,; u.wuuuuuui.,.. ,n our. couoiyr o cimen ot tue "uuo'i 1 w uuirue ana npA t Ka . . - . A
tt.e rtudics i-r-recuiar college ciawes : in we ana. uress coaw. nue .uiac.KBu laucy cm t. . . . whnllvnnfnnn ui,i.w.:,. r..w..rv.J"iiuu).uw
u.fhnw.l iWvuHmPiit thff eourae nunmed mtr I'ants. black and ..fancy Bilk, eatin and -miii u- reereuea ineir occurrence v h, huw.. . fm f TrA... 5M :
k tt... '-,, ,1 in v.r.itru ABf1i-TnM in fho vt'lvct Vepts. Shirts, oil cloth coata'and Pants. I mrra f dan wnrr.f . '" 4 ...1. , t If til IS be EO. llOV part VAH Vttllara rvttm I O t
1 i,.,V , nt; nSieVar; Wrsued &c. 4c. Hardware, Crockery. Glass and Stone " c" "uu wu" em ' " ? . . d Dot sustained by the witness whoss
. y hich i p. olftlly pr. pnre boys for the ordinary ware, C7utleryT Hollow ware, Plows and Cas- bo one Das done more to allay them y noreasonaoie, and in sup-1 nat
on the 2nd. Jnlv.l ft K ft
matter, which was without my knowL between Ir. A. J. Taylor and the Messrs.
edge, I am, . Vict 'Atd we areof He opioion, tiU
Respectfully, yours, 4c, wben Mr. R. T. VIck was ever Mr. Tay,
W.B. CONWAY. lor using the twonf of a cane trpoo Lira,
I will next wfer lo the false charge ttat Le xztii toe bare killed blm but .
in Mr. Taylor's challenge, in which he (or you .raasj up and " pullicg "Mr,
sayt nhe base and cowardly attempt to Vick frcn Mr. Taylor. "
assassinaU m during the lut campaign, Uwptclf JJy submitted by
I trace to your agency." And in pub- . a W. WARD,
lishing hu challenge he raiallMonn DAVIS JlAJ?nG.
. .1 . 1 1 . I r. ...... .a
luo lime uimg in cu oonmenis, tj eo yera see uu Uis whole cf Mr Tit
nuL "nart thAo man Tia rTa1. :. I
wik-w" " wenng. to W. B. H. Sorsby as a wit- lor', fabric falls to ihe rroend under if e
-...U6 ..MO, .uu iu m dcwuu r ;wo Mt, . , . , .... , . , . . . - ...
after thaf"Tavlor ha cnt Battf .11 1 un genue- wC,gu w du own wunesscs. At to tte
auer, mai .xayior nas cui uatue all to ,.. m .. - , ,tr
nieces n mhvc tun vi u wiuuiw m jar. 1 1 . i. u.'iixns at0Ui
Y V his charges is the most ungenerous and "springing a leak in Dr. TayW in 1853,
Ur,,j jHARiUs mOSt "S101 ' For intead of any for promptiog his brother during tbe
I will next dianoa. of L .tafmlnt l? ii weH sptaUog. it only contain. Ivtapartcf
i.u. it Known fact that I gated ha hfe. In my remark at the time, which wis foil
nich Mr. Taylor volunteers to make, fr ... T, i I i
! .i,...- ..utt.lr0' this I have only to offer the explained in oor canvsss two j tars aro.
and which be says he can prove by Mr.
l.-if.iv-"' of life; iu the Department tings jvith a supply of Grccerid3 of all kinds thanlhaVe. Yet, there are certain in- Prtol wl
the ticrfj U ascxtnjivc as itf any of the &c. &c. : . ' . , ! v ; i i . 4 V . , ' .... I rel
Fen nlo Collu'es. Having bought their goods juCc!otisly dividual in the eountj," who,- for politic TW
port of which buffers no proof at ail.
Th fcjOoI? for the two bcxcs sec in Bcpa- they can and will sell low for caeh or prof
rate bU'lJIRf tnme distance apnrt..
' In W2 MriUi Drprrtinont about 20 boys can
beiCCO;nniod;ued wtta IolginscM the Acade
my," in v hlc'.i ono of tbe l'rofcssors has hi
toon, a;.d th1'-? can -w cure botird fn good
fmn".';r -. town ' Th -v niust not entraofe
bour.i tmywherti withot't the coiifcut of tha
racuUr; Provisitu bs been .made for the
acconyu6daf:on of . others in an excellent
family near the Academy.
' Tim ycug ladiH 1oard in the Seminary
with the fiimily of the Rector and be will
tot be held responsible tor tnoe irom a
diitance nlio take rooms in the town.
"' All the W.ks of the course are furnished
at the IoHtltut'Oii and charged in the bills.
' Thf; pMt-ils-itro not allowed to open accounts
In ti",a without the pcrmisciou of their
' tnrcr.t., and th;n tho Hector' will have no
rcHai;ibllity. Tlu following 19 an extract
fror.i o;:r i rlvirti?vni' nt in the Wilson Ledger ;.
The Idorc.fc.i;ut.j and c.tizcm-of th place are
urged t open no nccounts with the pupils of
t tt '..- w u.c.:p.f'r.t In cases waerc tuey uave
' jj 'ij c.t ".'".d m i.v!.tMh8jr- parents or
tuaiUial1. aiid uialur no circtuiuUncfcs'.to
make tlu'-ni loans of woney." hen ttris ruel
U violated, we bop'j that parent',wiU resist
p-yin.nt and give the Hector immediate in
formation.' .
if- The next nopsion will commence Jan
uary 20th, ib(-o, jfrjf. i
duce. Highest prices paid for Naval StoreBi
GAY. & DAVIS.
April lL-tf v 5 ;
EW F AT-PRK !
NEW JEWELBY
r i . tw
r, &cw to
s . I fiiiormn tv m J i 1 - 1 v
cai purposes ana prejudices, have tin ouo-" uu oeneve one tpeu au.
justly connected my name with these ihehkated faon'e word of truth
affairs, and endeavored, by all sorts of weig1 mor with you than a thou-
unfair means, to attach the blame to sand BUch ;rticfem as Mr. Taylor's, filled
following drtificates, and could get asl when the same certificate' was wed
many more if necessary. In this con- against me. L dteta it uncecessrry tt
nexion iwiii add inat Mr. Eorsby Las, reply to that certigcate fattbtr than to
in the presence of responsible gentlemen say, that Mr. Wi'.IUms antL&red tai
aslhnrirnr) rrA trw f Vi 1 -1 I IA t), t1. . ... .V .
narae hehas unceremoniously dragid KM , , L , .
. . J 3 ion mv acta and Ian rrnrrn n- nh wn. I Lin ntmi mt In tt- . m f . T.f .
before the public Read, fellow-cituens, . t f- 7 7- -rj w r Vt-v, ' '
l -ut 1, Ttr,. ii..' vt- ' truct,0D8 Mr Taylor's comment's tries to convey Mr. Wtilumi "u--
11 FT T' i,Cerlr5caU could lead the public to infer. In proof derstcod'me to U talking not about
IS TllAin. Ann tnnati fr.v tcrF . . a
, ... of my pj rea(1 lh(J followiD? fighUng. but pctHe lkirg. and rntxv.
only by the expression, to throw h
HauARDSTOH, N. June 25th I8C0. ruw,c record 41 f0 od '-nte L,ta lo
L. N. B. Bamx, Esq iaKe lue ,ucut t couia make b:i
' Sir : In the isne brolher'' Fh better list A Wy'could.
the Wilson Ledjrer.of Mar.2Srd. 1014 l wutl 1 mJi0 7 "Pir6'fiS
W f
June 20, 1860.
L. N. B. Battie, Esq.,
Mr. A. J. Taylor, in his comment to
t . - . ! . .i rtm nnmvn a 1 i i it
me. JNothin could be more uniusL aose ana recKiess asser
I have been 'raised in the. county and J5ons which u own witnesses prove to the public, preceding the publication of
have been a candidate for 10 years, and Ke not onl7 . Wtrue, bnt the very reverse hj CorreDondenca with von. in tK of
that, too, against gentlemen of as much 01 wbat Mr-"ylox asserU. "Wilson Ledger" of the 23d of'Mav Mr. A. J. Taylor in the Publication of ,ek la b as my laeffuse about tl
self-respect ind as nice sense of honor as For instance, in his comment, he last, says that "John T. Braawell fmean- his correspondence with tou. and ab ,Pkin? wowed to show. (
io. j S
- I 1 a T
any in the county, and there never were give! as an excuse for challenging me mg myself) would alsq hye testified tempting to justify the same, says; "Mr.
any difficulties or undue excitement un- to fight hirn a duel, that I and my that he was standing near his store B. II. Sorsby had hold of one his (mean
til I wa3 opposed by Alsey J. Taylor, brothers attacked his brother, Dr. J. M. door, some $0 or 40 yards from the ing your) , friends, endeavorinff to ouiet
) backed up as he was i ayior, n a Dnttai manner," dtrc. This place,
a. ' . . . - - I r 1 ' . " 1
two years ago-
75
100
6 00
TUITION.
'MALE IHSrARTMENT.
Tnltton. nccdrdinu to advancement, per
., $10 00 to $25 00
f?ch"ol f.fl,.. .
Xnc'.dtuU
Ileum Kent in the Academy,
Military v'rill to rcr.ihu- Rtudcuts,. . , . gratis
ot!TH thail" 00
An? modern l:tnirna2 ' 5.00
i:oAriL.xuliNire f i!uhts per month.
' f lit rmillin in town.) 10 00
".LADIES' DEPARTMENT.
Tuition in Eoirllrfli brauchrs, per sen
i in rn ii; nt
. Vl)ll, 1MII4 HI V' 11 vw
, Min, Tlano or Guitar, with the use of
tLc Ii:struin'.nt, 22 50
On the h;rp. with use of tho instru
' ' inJut. ( 1 S3 60
Oil J-ttiulin's, . 20 0
Dwwiup. , ; .. ;10 0C
Any modem' UnRunpe, 5 0(
' ) :u d. xclujive of lights. per week, 2 50
V.y vvholars, for echool fuel, per ses-
i!nn. . ' ' . 5
fbard. Iiiclnde9 lodinjr, fuel, waf-hing.
J. Mc BRIDE & CO.
ARE Just receiving tne largest and mOBt
, splendid assortment of i
Jewelry and Fancy Goods
and while Dr. Taylor was in Mr. him." dec.
June 20. 16
I certify that tbe above rtloting to
my letter to Mr. A, J. Taylor embrace
ConTcrsalloa
.... . ..... 1 w
rw hl u I rxrlAla" nnrnmimiinlmr. ? n 1 llpnv Ann ha l-nonr Katfn. 1,. I n..t.Vt. . - 1. 1 1 Tl ... I ' XT T. !.! i ii . .1
j wwuiuuiwiiivu iu we jj " nuw u i uviKu ruuLu, uo ueara oir. Daiiiosav i now, i rid mis man auu'Jdea to, asd 1 ib aulnrt tn4 w .1.
. I . t e n I
10 some person or persona, jet's eo and wnen orDy was boldlnc to trie. I iv-r- . nfr t
himself a candidate against me : and So far as tl difficult with his Und the damned rascal and kill him.n for no cause that I could see, as there lttw ,u r.n ,....:.
tne abusive articles that were beaned I hmiW i .nnVp T h&v nnltr I was summoned a' witriea mrainflt 1 wal no flchtiniroinir cn.it bavins Lanij x-r-M .
j.T.-jrjKy4K. .y.n ly yy- -t y --. . i t - " - rvr wauic, BUU 1 iilTQ ECTCr ICv
t.i.j i er t. . 1 "
uru cuu uy vub iv iisou mat nis Dromewas tne originator of it. vou wno were inaiciea mr .ne anray in I 4uieieu uj your euons ana requirements, cause to put any contraction utyon It
. u;ug3i, .. cuucu uy luiuum, i u.e accosiea me witn insultin? Ian- I ocuixsomce, iu August, iooy, wiin I wu uy ua?ejre,x wacaiiio
ever brought to this market.; They will keep
almost eveay description of fine and c5mmor
ii. wiiXTAXr.q.
t n.V.;V. T 1.. 1 . .1 .1. . .i I nil . , " I r. T I T . i i n. . .1 I i...4 If O V . - . I .tl
iv wu.vu i t uiy icpneu uu me siump. guage, loiauy uncalled tor, wnen I was ayor. 4 was noi.pui Deio.re me on, ovnvj vo mrn me loose mis 1 naTe now jono wj;jj rjjjater. I
lbose apusiye newspaper
Oald ahd Silver Watches, Jewelry, lcuuw wlUBU8i u,u or 10 inname me Deiween mm ur. Scott) and Mr. W. K. eviueuce nave Deen availing 10 any one; m. i grew imwiied ana voia mm i gie, ftnd regret very mueh the sectstity
Plated, and Steel Ware, &c. ' ' public mind and j kindle party strife in Williams, as it was my duty as a mais- for I was not, as Mr. Taylor states, at he did uol turn me loose I would knock tnaj force$ rue tbil one. ' ' '
Indeed their stock cannot be excelled for ra- our county man ajaytuing else tnaL trate to do, when I.had not spoken a 7 store door, Dut at tn? time of the mm aown, wmcn 4 suouid nave attempt- Mr. Tsylor commenced the news papei
11 oods iia che w an rewrtea to. word, or . in any wise alluded to Dr. "gQl waa siuing in tne portca ai iur. 1 uu iur yoy, wuo paea oy ana saia 1 attacks two yean ago, by hi "Todd'ti1
GoManreUvertS No communication from myself or Tajlor.j I resented the insulting lan- Arrington'a Hotel, with him and a gen- to Mr. Sorsby, "turn him loose, he has art?ci6 jn th0 sUndsrd', and I wm con-
pa, tinest macic gold cases ana new American tnxr jc ork,n' j : .1, ..1,,:. ... o-iiiorfl hr wnrrla nn!.r ukavA.TnAn I tieman from Wilminfrtnn nnd rnubl not I not been the acrfrre5er..and thra i nnl.rJ.ti 3 -t , ... 1
untl, 1..ib,imr.rA7Pmfint. from $10 to $180. ' I "V ,,vuu w m iuu uuuuijuriuii, 8t;o- -j ""f i a l . ' v UUUBii V BCU unjUJUT atiShCi in ID DB
.. ...,r ....... .. . - : 1 ... I ! . . J"- . . I .1 1 .1. . . . . I V ...I... !J J . . t... I tiwIiMiiM wtfimtw . (T I III. J .J .
Gold chains, fob, ves and Schatalaines, yet, me county was continually flooded "rew ma khuq on me, and as ne said tne j . " "i caunui y w i 6...uS uvr. Wu. w.wi ujo sou j,c during the wbcle canvau lr
new etyle, beautiful.
Bracelets, troni $5 to 550.
with papers, teeming with abuse of ma nt day to W. T. Arrin gton, Joseph I beard any such thing as Mr. Taylor my brother and friend was for peace and only defence was public discasiioa U for
Setts Jewelry, allUe varieties, onyx, Cor- and my frien nay hearing ; nor did I see strppression of the fight. After this, I j ta0 people, upon whom I relied fcr fui
ral.' l i 1 iinfnrtnniff.0 ofotoUf ti : .v, I of taldnnr me i;fo Kt nnn r.flar.;.,n i anv efforts on vour tart to enter Mr. I knew not where rou went to. but I joon I v.. : i am r.
ui.vv ui uimgo ui iua wuuiji, --o ...v., uu.. .vuwvivu - y rf j- uwi uu u,imo(m ur, kiiow ciiiKLi,
which Alsey J. Taylor pretends to com- thought that he ;did not have harm Dorbih's room to renew tho fight with had a pistol drawn and presented at roe at the ballot box. t
plain of, yet did so much to produce. nough agninstne to coramir the nt. Dr. Taylor. Very much regretting my by Mr. A. J. Ttylor for no caune that I Mr. Taylor -ha again, when it waa
Under these circumstances, at our Tbis was Provea in court, on -the trial, name being used in the mattoraa I wa could see, as neither I, nor any one else hoped there could be no excitement in
May Court, for the- sake of peace and and tfrXhTTWnecTthn the draw- at least 80 yards frob the affray, I sub- had harmed him to my knowledge in the county, comnecctd & ccwi parer
harmony in the county, notwith ,nS 01 lQe pt this time, which I mit mis as a mailer or justice 10 myseir wora or ncv aunng uie aay, ana up w war ftbuive card iu the Wilson,
Finger rings.
I'reafit pins and ear rings, new style;
Sett9 of gold 6tuds and sleeve buttons, co
ral neck chains variety of styles. j ;
Gold and t-ilver pencils and pens.
Gold' and. silver spectacles, steel spectacles
from 251 cents to $2. Plated spectacles.
Silver spooniland forks. '
Silver Thimbles. j
Clocksgood time keepers.
iralkinir caaes and a great variety of oth
er articles innumerable.
l?ii.lieing a practical watch-maker- mv-
sclf,.l am prepared to do al) kinda of repair-
Ac, in tne
and others.
Yours, very truly,
JOHN T. BRAS WELL,
Thus it is seen thai Mr. Taylor's
' statements are not : sustained by Mr.
didate for re-election, that we both with- derson Rice,nvhWh states that he heard Braawell, and his assertion is nailed to
standing I conscientiously felt that no ! would not make me gu'rlty, on ac-
blamo could be laid at my door for the coupt of myrdeelaration, if you come
unpleasant state of things, existing in the uP3n mo your knife, I will shoot
county, I proposed to Mr. Taylor pub- I you
Holy, before I announced myself a can- J Now, as t tbe' certificate of Mr. Hen-
....... ...... - - .-, ,- r nut I,-. aiu pivpniiutuiiu mi nun
furn'mlu d rcom nd Korvantsi rUendance. ln of watcnegt clocks, jewelry,
17, UU: n ii to I paid vivan.Mi in advance, maaner and at abort notice,
and nil bills are to be promptly settled a. the , i John
. . Ci.wl .Ill haI .-vf ' . .
clr.v! of tlni sii;on. Mud'?nis wm noi, oi
court e, be reiboved during the session, with
rtiii a full tt 1. ut-.it of their account.
Pnp'.lrf are' thargsd for -breakage and abuse
. j. .... ii
Thv board Ij charged only from thef time or
the fulry.
' Nn cb duct!.o:i from tuition rTCOpt in cases
of -protracted iUneVa,- and th.:n tb loss is
draw, and jet
the people of the county 1 me say, thatll would have killed Dr. the counter as a gross misrepresenta
McBaroE.
For beautiful articles and good, bargains
call on JOHN filcimll)i a. UU.!
April '1. ly ... 5
LAND FOR SALE.
thfircii onii a It bv the parent and w sector.
.;. lIK 4V..
Pupils u ?posu an moneys nu iuc
selectsome other candidate to represent
them. This proposition, fair and hon
orable as it was, Mr. Taylor refused to
accept. No other alternative was then
left me, in justice to myself and friends,
but to announce myself a candidate for
re election.
Fifteen months after (h,$ tactics
TIIE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR
'51B . sale a most desnrable tract of laud,
.V.r.7v'...,.wnf Ih p.ft,iiitT. well known "Whitr Oak" tract owned y -auww.iuo mvum
XWtwr,vi X , fr..".- n.nnmi - RaW ftntot U tiata'nl i-:.Ui..ll .J ' . I Lli- - j . ii.'.; :
finmcd atdv upon tin ir arrival. mruer uuuu., . ;- , ianuiuny, uu tw uene7eu 10 meir sai-
iTft , nt.TrantiHN C or Petersburg about 1 ajnile from the-plank road, leading . . . - T . , -
Y Z yV will' 1 atceptaUe g' ?o Grelnvfe, arid is about 7 miles ft on Wif- 'faction, I received a challenge from Mr.
About twenty students can be accommoda. m . The low J Taylor to fight a duel 1 And for.what
in ii Ar.ilrmv at nresent. in aaauion i rew vmu i ....... t ii . r
to tioin Sent ?Se? wSl Srbpard, which can leveV and piney is very suitable for raising cause, fello w-citizens, do you suppose I
ba had of good liMmlies in town ai exciu- '"Vr. ! 7r. IiiTnV nll "ave receivea wis mviiation to tde neid
iivo of lights, ,; - v-, l&X of honor ! -Have I insulted Mr.TavfoV f
rN. ii.. When siau.pcr pension mim w iuc uuuuhuv v...t ,p r r i
i . . . i .4 a cninnn in vaii rvT varni
inccandtiie rtmainuer i nary eiruciuica. ,.-.v..-.v..
at the close ot - tho wswion, there will be no ton tne premw,..u.6-wv.w
extra bills. l or that nmoiim any wyr wpwuuiu.
lichLi ar.d waablnc) tuition in all -branches, Sept. 1Z, moy.
W. W. BARNES.
ithU and washing) tuition in all -branches,
al the tw.arf uturorra, pnydicians atten
dituce' If nectlod, and ell the books of ihe
rl.-v.sM. A ttadont paylni 3150 a se8ion !
Slid btlnp;lMS-hii ordinary clothing, need I
We r.o other bills. A inular arrangement
u mnde wiil voung Ladles.
' Vildoa.Dcc.l4.lfa3. , - 42 ly.
29 tf,
we had any personal or private .difficulty!
has anything occurred between us, ex
cept what passed between as publicly in
I " -aVTa "
TO STOCK RAISERS. V cYas io years ;ago ong
-TTTE wonli call the attention of stocK-rat-1 - v. vu iiuhw. utu
VV sers to. an examination of the fine I what reason do you suppose fie has t for
Trottlnc Stallion,, mo thujiijh, , s , , . , . ....
n h?j.mwJ. Tavlor. The cost of riis- challenge ! ; Why, m his letter,
J .... -.... . - A 1 . ' "-V ... ; .
ing a nae colt is no more tnanwMoi racing icnallenging me, and whicn be has
breedfng from gooll blood, you not only ben-j rty published, U holds me responsi-
Taylor if Owin Cobb had not caught tion.
my arm. I&dsav what Mr. Rice im-1 I will now Introduce another one
- z
putes to me, nd would have
Taylor the sloe certificate
cauaes.
i given Mr. hia witnesses, Mr. W. B. Couway, loS Joa in thu difficulty, with Mr.
... i . ' . . i . . Tylor, was when you ran up and pall-
, with my whose name he introduces, and by ' . r
. . . . ed my brother R.T. Vick off of him,
l.4 . : i. . u .1 i. . j .i. : ..j.l
. . , . , 6 Ledger. I appear btforo yoo ia relry
with the light . totu card, and ia" self defence. The
In presenting his pistol he waa aba gross perversion of facts iu Mr. Taylor,
sive to me personallr. Instantly pas. coracnenti, c- tkotcn hy ki$ oich uilntti'
sionate words passed between us when 1 kf5.7 wid. urjeient excuse
. f . .. . , or my intruding this matter on your al
to my surprise he ran immediately upon 0
me. My brother R. T. Vlck came to 1 have never opposed Mr. Taylor, ot
my assistance, and was using the sword put myself iu opposition to him, but he
f of a cane upon him, and the first of my bM ? l kiiOnn, voluatecrtd bi
4 w
I hat eudcavored to gtl along peace
ably with Lira, and have never sought
tbe least barm to Lira, or nbose that
nrtf tnl.i..!An .f V,A m.f tar I vTinm tia nrctundi tbal tin nan nrnrn a I
rtiattlyju. Vi "'""" r- " r l .j L.i i l :,u ..it. ... ... ..i , :
had he called.cn me for the same. : great deal m lusttfication of his blood-1 . . . . I i t v:. t ,v..
r... . '. . 6.. . . ... . 1 for peace &c But for tou mr brother And I can assure liio. h:s Lroibct and
re jn circumsUncea under tnirsty attempt to xorce me into a anei - t ' i. t 1 . thout avtUrepti-jio ?T rt-p-i-
ih Mr. OobWai mv arm, and i with bird. Mrr Conway ustiinJ him I . . . . t . i I LUilr upon the one, fcr the voluntary
.. i . knew youcaueht him when he had all XJ.v.z ,v... ;r .i :n
for which act I & all ever feel grateful in nothing. Read his certificate below
to him ! It wa when Dr. Tavlor was it speak out for itself.
on my brother, whom he bad rushed NahvTL, No. Cx )
upon, snd when it was cried out; that I ' Jq 20, 1860. J
Dr. Tayfor was catting my brother to I L. N. B. Bittlk, Eaa, '
death, as the following certificatet will I Sia 1 I notice in the issue of the
snow
you caught Lim wben be bad all a.r .. if u.eri!l-d;
power over Taylor. Thi gave Mr. junto all men; t yoa wquW, that they
lay lor a cnanoe to escape, and ended! do unto yocL, there never eccKL ccr
. ... . I tll... 1.1 f . r
the fighting of the dar. wouiu nave cxuieu ua ant cazse jet
Yerr Respectfully. . ,lH& l OQr "Tf M?
..; ' ,.. Nash Coustt, N. C.
-' " Jupe 3d, I860.
iL. N. B. Batix4 Eso,
Bia
present
Taylor
Dr." Scott1
1
rncstinna artth Ih. ha!lan I. a
x.o. iv,xu pre!crt unjustly tffsinit me. Nothiog
. I n t . r 1 . I .1. I .
Wilson -Ledger" of Mav the 23d, that nr- noJ DSTIDB rwuu e r7
Mr A J Tavlor in Dublisbinff a oorre- Mr. Taylor a'cirtificate when applied to ha. the Undency to warm
Mr. A. J. tayior, m puoiisping a oorre- .... , - a" . party feeling, and Mr. Tay or ccMlona
pondence between him and yourse'f, " on that accoont prefered not of tJarfldeVsdi,
state in bis comment prefacing the I 6"" 6 1 m correponu;Tic witJi ni, r.svt ln
LOOK HERE!'
mUE rFLF.n Z.VTCD COTTON and Turn
'A. Hun h manufactured by J. II. Rig
v. Ujot y. (T.. can be w curea at ni
wffll' knrtwt c.;aVlhtnnt. Mr. Kijrjnin ilbrst juiites, and is pronourccd lar sopef.or j , . -r . . .
o a wJtiV Willaor ralent Variety flow for breeding pnrpos to any other stalWin duel,-1 respectfully declined in the fol-
. . - T l B. a mMVA fa -
These i-lcw cn i be taa la any qu.rmy a tnecounuy. ue oas greai,!! u I luwinff words :
vorao. enauraiice smuuivca m .vuwva i
efltthe stock-raiser, tut tne country suwj, oy- Dje fpP the acts of others, upon the
iaIciralarire amount of money that iscanied , . , v f-'-i-.T , 1
out of the ate yearly for bofscs. '1 1 gJ that tbey voted for me, and were
Mr.Tavlbr's horsa has been exc,niinetlby the mv friends. Thi r hl!rit tn ficrht n.
i.nft i.ii. Tf vmi wwh ta cultivate vou uow
laod with ea-c and sacccto, don't forget these etyle. His size, is just what this country
low. Order your plow, from
J. u.
RIG G AN.
42 a.
n.ra and we would advise those wishior to
raise stock to spare no pain to breed from
. . - a? fta
thii horse?
Still Water, North Carolisa, V
September ' 10tht 1859. J
Mr. J. H. F6t4
: This ill iiform von that I was same, tnat -1 understand mat ur. . , . . . " . ' . VV' "
ui win niiorm you mat i was i I .,rf vul Ai.r.. iV lut! kamU i. T . .
when the fight between Dr. B. Conway also beard Mr. Battle alter 1 -"t.7 ' , 17 butnaea to Tci
and year trthers tooV pto at e fight wa. over proposing U go ,ntn - - r. - UWaW with birx
effi last Autrusi Court.- Mr, Dortcb's room and kilt nim-ana ----i. "i 7 V , " . 4 that I have -frt!y ai al) tinea
lidded in the sTnius U o theparties- that while he (Conway) waa trying to ; w. 1 - ay., donetnyduty w-tenvyor ravi.ee
.v t.! - txt . nuiet Tisdale. Mr Baule told Ti-sdalo toi ,hen Mr. Vick was using ihesword op lowadsaty one, w the lX of tjy en.
OnTsote 11 der.tandi, and sba:i wL'IInfly .UJe
Battle . anJt, Tusings J e0 me about the difficulty, with the verdtcf e voUnofXath tocty,
knife, which heiTust drawn upon you him out, pay bia way, or words to uiat ? en the first Thursday in Anut ixt
and t called the crowd fbV aid to amounL ' ' Mr. lylor. - - being oonSdeBt that'lLey will cot oslr
t - v-vir X
part these men far Dr.-Tavlor is cuU . 1 have only to aay tbat ur. A. J.
ting Vatson Battle to '"death, When Lay lor understood wrong, lor 1 said m
I said this, it wa then only that I saw jsucb thing, nor did I hear any uch
you making at . Taylor, when " joa ! thing from Mr. BslUe, a stated, about
were caught by irV Cobb.' And " my ! going into Mr. Dortch's room to kill Dr.
opinion is, there iouW bar been no rTaylor ; nor did I hear" any remark
I offer next the cirtificate of hizhlr I sutatn ray pml Ltnhlalltt course by
able gentlemen, to which many triuapZoAt rt sltcUJ ; tut that tl y
iu in a beoomiiitr maur.tr. icoai u.e
respectabl
oiber names of the same high credibility
might bo easily obtained. This certifl
cate proves evidently that I aared his
life on the occasion.
a
foul shaft of rcs'Ios asd tnrj, by wti;
I nave been so ucjustir ats&iled
Your friend and (eTow cilLrra.
I N. B, BATTJ
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