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Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-03-22

Mr.. Webster has not engaged in the debate i'll
the Senate ON the subject of abolition All VIC have
seen from him is the following and we copy it,
not only on account of the r;spcctability and
prominence, and influence Of the man; but also
because we suppose it expresses the views of tho
North on that subject.
Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-03-22

Fayetteville, March II.
Cotton II la, Coffee IL l4t, Corn GO,
Flour 6 so 90, Sugar, brown, l2 13I.
Wilmington, March 1s.
Turpcntine SO 80, Spts. Turpentinc GO a 621,
Sugar, brown ii l2.
Salisbury, March II.
Beef per lb. 4 cts Bacon. lb. 0 10 cts. !;
Buffer, ID. u cts; Lard, b. 10 cts
Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-03-22

Mr.. Fec: the newly appointed British minister
has arrived at Washington.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-24

managed with good feeling, temper, and
dignity. As z. does not like "panic ora.
tors" and as have no taste for idle, empty,
and unmeaning defamation, propose that
we draw our materials for the discussion
from three sources. First, the written opini-
ons of Gen. jackson, Judge White, and
Mr.. Van Buien-2nd, From their public
declarations and official acts so far as they
have become part Of The history Of our
counlry-3rdly, From the public official
documents of The Federal Goyernment.-
Should 4. prefer that the meeting should
take place AT more points than one IN the
county, shall not object, provided they
take place in June; business will require
my attention in July. In most matters,
with me, business FIRST. There are other
matters IN the letter Of your correspondent;
on these | will turn L. over TO the refiec-
lions Of his pillow. Col, shall not trouble
you again; no one knows better than YOUR
sell, | have no fancy for these things. Re.
questing place IN the Standard,
am, very respectfully,
JOHN GILES.
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.FCn,0ry Of W1slsingfGu !

FENflE Subscriber having been appointed the
Il Agent to receive the contributions of the
Citizens OF Mecklcnburg County tow ards the cree
ton Of the contemplated National Monument 10
the Memory Of Washington, respectfully informs
the People OF the County t1at trey writ be Gated
upon in short time, either by himself or his au-
thorlzcd deputy, for such suns as they may
think proper 10 subscribe TO the object No indi-
vldual will be allowed to give more than one dol
lar on his or her own account, but any smaller
sum will be received: heads o families, however,
will have the privilege o' giving wha, they please
account of all the members of their households.
The names of all the contributors i'll be carefully
registered in book, which book will be sent to
Washington City to be enclosed, with others, in
the Monument, to be preserved 10 future ages.
JOS, McCONNAUGHEY, Sheriff
June II, 1856 97tf
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C-rDae!slre Battle in spain.-Late

CrD,cisire Battle in Spdin.-Late ac.
counts from Spain bring the particulars Of great
battle fought on the 18th Of May, at ST. Sebastian,
between The Cari,ts aud the Queens troops, con.
sisling Of a Brush Legion and portion Of the
Spanish Regular Army, The Carllsts were bca.
ten they lost 1000 killed, and 2O00 taken prison.
crs the remainder succeeded in making their re-
treat s. sebastian Was of course taken. The
Quce"'s Army lost between GOO and 1909 killed
and wounded, In consequence Of tins victory, the
civil war in Spain is now considered to be virtu.
al,y al end,
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Iron THE CHARLOTTE JouRxAI-l

Mr.. Editor: Can ii he possible that the
Citizens Of Charlotte do not intend TO ceIe.
brale the Fourth OF July ! DO they care
more for Victory in Texas, than for the
day on which their own Independence wa,
declared to the world hope not and
hope, also, therefore, that they will take
the necessary steps 10 celebrate the ap.
pfoachIog Bath Day o! Liberty.
Yours, PATRIOTISM.
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POSTSCRIPT.

y Congress has agreed to adjourn on the 4lh
Of July.
u A Duel took place near Washington City,
on the 18th instant, between the Hon jesse A.
Bynum, OF this State, and the Hon. Daniel Jcni er,
of Maryland. 1t was on account of v ords spoken
in debate in the House OF Representatives. Sir
shots were exchanged without damage TO either
of the parties, when Mr.. Bynum came forward
and apoogized, and the affair was anricaby SCI
tlcd, without bloodehed
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pEAhEJF n

In Rowan County, on Thursday the 18th ut.,
by the Rev. Mr.. Irwin, Mr.. ALLEN ALTMAN
DER, OF Llncolnlon, ID Miss ADELAIDE, daupA.
ter OF Moses Graham, Esq. oil Rowan.
In New bern, on Wednesday evening the 9Th in
stanl, by the Rev. Thomas Meredith, WILLIAM
A. GRAHAM, Esq, of liiIsboro, 10 Miss SUSAN
WASHINGTON, daughter OF John Washington,
ESQ. of New hCIn.
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DIED.

In Salisbury, on Sunday morning, the 18th inst,
THOMAS GlLCIiRlSI, aged about 10 months
Aud on Tuesday the l4th, GILBERT, aged about
years, both sons Of Gen. Thomas G.. Polk.
On Mountain Creek in Lincoln comfy, week
or two since, DAVID ALTERNATELY, Esq, mcr.
chant.
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VI The Ido.-The President has veto.
e The IiIl for altering the time for the beginning
CO each session Of Congress, aud fixing time for
ue expiration Of the first session of each Con.
f'e'',' commonly called the "long session 1t
vas sisted, IN our last that, this Bill "had passed
''ea House, and had therefore become law
We d'd not Imagine that the Prcsldcu, would re-
use II his sanction he has done so, however, and
"""' no" not become a law, unless passed by two.
'.is' OF each House, which We hardly expect
We confess "e liked the arrangement proposed
O'' Bill, aud would have been glad to see it 20
"o operation. The objection of tie President
81" founded upon It's unconslltutoualty in his
'huctslaHdlng" of the Constitution but we
"u'' say, IN all Difference. tina, it did not strike
" I'D Inc same Ight The Constitution says, sub
''"''al}, that each long session of Congress shall
brought to close by joint resolution Of each
'''Sress ior itself; and the Dill under considufa-
W." provided that each future Congress might by
''' resolution alter the law TO suit circumstances
'"'ch might arise so that we cannot see how 1t
'''cu with the Constitution. The idea of a CO.
"P'fary OF ours, that, TO limit the sessions OF
''D'u Congresses, is 10 "ntericre" with the le-
'''1''e tights Of future Representatives. Of The
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sti'ascd

Horse, heavy made, about Is hands high
eight years old this spring, and crest fallen
fore and hind legs are little dappIed. A
reward of five dollars will be gwen 10 any
one for taking up said horse. Any in'or
nation concerning said horse may be di
recled to Lancaslervlle, S. &. TO the sub
scrlber.
JOSIAH THOMPSON.
June %, 1886. 2Nr
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q During the late Freshet, the French
Bfoad River rose several feet higher than it was
ever before known to Be. The splendid Turnpike
Road on lis margin, constructed at great ex.
pence Of time and money, vas deeply covered BY
The flood IN many places, and greatly injured BY
"asnngs, &c. Several buildings on its banks,
aud some Of those at the Warm Springs, arc said
70 haze been carried Off Tue bridge at Tic
SPrings was completely under water, and was on.
y preserved by great chertous. AT the last ac
counts from that section Of country, large mum.
Der Of hands we're vigorously employed 10 repair.
lng The damage done to the road, and it will no
doubt n short lime b. restored 10 It's former state
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-24

o. r. D. Robinson, the young man who
vas arrested aud confined on a charge Of the mur.
der Of lc female Helen Jcwcii. in y FORK, has been
tiled OF the accusation, apdaequued The trla! las.
I'D days, and the young man maintained the mos
mistaken compo>ure tom the beginning Of it an.
al the Jury, after al absence Of only fifteen mi.
nutcs returned with their verdict Of Not Cuiltv,
When he burst into tears. The evidence against
h,'u vas purely circumstauti4l, though Of a very
strong character. Tao witnesses on his bchal.
proved An ahbt-that Is, that Robinson was not al
tho house where tic murder was committed, at
the time of ITS Preparation, The verdict Of the
Jory was received by a crowd Of spectators in the
Court Room With chcerugs; bat II vas apprcheu.
dsd that much dissatisfaction would be felt at il,
BY those Who had less opportunity Of hearing the
rial or know ing the facts elected by the cxaminn.
ton Of Tie witnesses.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-24

lrW Hon. John G,les.-We have
transferred to our columns. from the last Raleigh
saadsrd, letter from this gentleman, addressed
e. ae EDITOR Of that PAPER in reply to a writer
from Ills town, Nho lately pretended 10 give Col
N-'- sk,lch oil the speech delivered here rs
NJ. Giles on the 2,th Of April Every one here.
so saw the article TO which M t.. replies, vel
is5" that is author reported from hcarsay-if ia.
.ed be bad authority even 80 strong as mere hear.
ST. iot Ihc opinions and sentiment, he pot into
Tie mouth Of tic spcakcf-but, since Mr. Giles
ga' them ,hc flat drulal, We should think that
r7fr thc writer himself would bc ashamed Of bis
Ster' TO pcrycrt facts, it shame be any part Of his
composition. We are glad Mr. Giles has ch4l,cn.
I'D discussion OF tho principles and motives OF
ls lW1 great Political Parties which divide the
lsab'y at the present day, W,ll The Van Buren,
''s'sers on the 9th AprI-thosc gentlemen who
aa'o such a holy horror Of the doctrines Of panic
Gators and who claim To have all the trah and
"hodoEy on their >idc--wlll they dare mec, tho
'2a'e'p We are afraid MISUNDERSTANDING
'eu baas',ags the very force Of the maxim that
Truth Is powerful and will prevail" Will deter
~f'a from the proposed discussion, VIC fear,
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estimated at Sal, in il. native state. Thu. mine,
4 will be recollected, sold in 1882 tor S3O00C.-
But so rapidly has been the decline of property Of
this kind that, at an administrators sale in May
last, ii only brought 1885. The mines, through.
out the Gold Region of this neiRhborhood, we are
pleased to observe, strange as it NAV seem. are
Welding to the operators better profit than they
have for several years previously.
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PATRIOTISM.


heet'HJutg County, June 3, 1896.
Mr.. Uoltoa, " ben you first commenced
publishing paper, II was neutral on poll.
ticks; WHENEVER went 10 Charlotte gene.
rally called al your office for my paper, and
knowing that you received papers from all
quarters Of the Country, | frequently en-
qulred Of YOU 70! the political news Of the
day and from the different conversations
We had, was led to believe that YOU were
not supporter of the present adminstra.
ton. My business recently has required me
10 ride a good deal through the County, and
| have been much surprised to hear re-.
spectacle men say, that YOU had sold your
paper and principles to the Wing Party for
a few additional subscribers and sum Of
money. Now, SIR, for my part, (aller the
conversations We have had) do not believe
there is a word Of truth in their assertions,
and | would enquire Of you whether or not
any OF The Van Buren, party ever made u
proposition to you to purchase your paper
for their use. Yours,
The writer of the above does me no more than
Justice when he believes there is not word oftruh
IN the assertions OF those who say that have sold
my paper and my principles 10 the Wing Party.
He Is perfectly correct in the opinion he had form.
ed OF my political sentiments, ] have always been
opposed 10 the present Administration; aud am
happy in the belief that have always been Re
publican, or Wing, as the Republicans arc appro.
priutey called at this day. There was no need,
therefore, that the Wing Party should buy my spa,
per" or my "princpcs," as vas always DESTROYS to
devote both TO the support and Advancement of the
doctrines of that Party, from pure love for those
doctrines, and an ardent belief i'll their orthodoxy.
In answer to his last question, | reply that | did
sometime ago receive, in writing, a proposition for
the purchase o. my paper, and the engagement Of
my personal services, Uantamount 10 a purchase
of my principles but that declined the propo
stion-which fact, in addition To what have said
above, think, ought to satisfy every candid mind
that not only hare net battered my principles and
nv property to be used for mere party purposes,
but that | cannot be induced to do
L. J. IiOLTON.
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HAVE still remaining on my hands, a
- small quantity of BACON. Those
wishing to buy had better avail themselves
Of the present, while cheap and good.
JOHN NJ. MORRISON.
June 90, 1896,
p. ). Those indebted for Bacon, bought
heretofore, are respectfully requested TO
make payment. J. NJ. NJ.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-24

0I~Ldrge Notes.-The Girard Bank of
Philadelphia has issued Notes of the denomlna-
ton Of S. 900 and $4,000. Those who have seen
them represent, them 10 be beautifully executed
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-24

" lrenfy slr Stafes-Michigan and
itkdnsas admitted into the Uaion.-Tbe National
ln,ellIgenccr Of the l4,h instant says:
icsicrday, the Bills which have passed the
SENATE, FOR the admission OF tho States of MIchi-
gan aud Arkansas into the Onion, being again the
Special Order Of The Day N the House OF Repre-.
.cntiiiNc-, occupied the whole day. The former
oi these bills Was ordered TO a third reading about
O'Clock and the latter about O'Clock. After
winch, the Bile were read lnird time, and pass.
cd. Both Bills having passed without amend
mcnt, have no need Of bclug returned to the Sc.
nate, aud, being known to be acceptable 10 The
PRESIDENT, they may he already considered as laws
OF the land
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j. Increase Of The Army.-ln accordance
with the Aet OF Congress authorizing the Prcsi.
dcntto accept the services i Volunteers, &c call
has been made on the Governor of Tennessee, aud
he has promptly issued his proclamation, a. solicit.
ing his leow.citzcns to engage as speedily as pos.
sbIe in said service to the number of two thous.
aud five hundred men, that being the quota OF
Tennessee. We believe the act above quoted con-
templates an increase 10 the present standing ar.
my, of ten thousand men. In this case, North Ca.
rolina may expect soon TO be called on.
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/ w A glance at our Congressional sy
1 noPsls will show that Mr.. Calhoun's Bill TO pre.
vent The circulation of Incendiary publications
has been rejected by the Senate-Yeas 10. Nays
70. The yeas and nays are given in our Synopsis
IRON view Of which, it will! be seen that the
vote was neither a party nor geographical one
some OF the prominent men of both the great Nor.
lhern and Southern sections of the country, and
oil both parties, voting for and against it. great
many looked upon it as giving too much power to
Postmasters. Query.-Didn't little Martin have
ioreknowledge Of the fate of the Bill when he
SO far committed himself as TO vote for It's being
ordered to It's third reading?
~ A leiterwrter IN Washington gives
y, as current rumor in certain circles there, that
proposition has been made to the Texan Com.
mlssioners, at present in that City, 10 supersede
Cen Houston as Commander Chief Of the Tex
ian Army, by the appointment Of Gen. James Ha-
milton, of South Carolina We give currency
10 this report merely for the purpose Of express.
ing our total disbelief in its truth.
0TBdnk Diridend. The new Bank Of
the State Of North Carolina has declared diyi.
dend OF three and one-iourth Oh per cent on each
Share OF ITS Capital Stock, 10. the last half wear
lhls dividend Will be paid 10 Stockholders al the
Mother Bank, on the first MoDday in July, and
at The Branches and Agencies IN fifteen DAYS
thereafter.
" Witness the number of Petitions
pouring into Congress against the admission OF
Arkansas INTO the Union as a Slayeholding State:
And that, too, in disregard or defiance Of the
compromise entered into on the Missouri Qu,s
ton Fanaticsm is alike regardless OF natural
'naiienable nights, and The sanctions of written law
w Post master at Concord. George
hlutis, Esq, has been appointed Postmaster at
Concord, \. e., in place OF Richard {. Cook, re.
signed, Mr.. Cook was appointed 10 the office lit
Tie more than one month ago. lie is soon tired OF
HE !atlgues Of public employ.
II Caution.-A woman of slender form, ord
nary stature, geutccl figure and address, and pre-
possessing Couutcnanoe, IN appearance about 50
years OF age, recently came to our town, and by
tales OF distress aud appc,ls 10 the humane, OF.
tanned a considerable contribution. Some report.
I'd INCONSISTENCIES ~ her accounts led the Tow n
Authorizes 10 examine herr and aerW ards they
proceeded 10 nycst.atc her cas- As soon as
.he heard u I'll utter st,P 81 appeared, and
cannot acw d found There Is no doubt, that
she IS VIE iupu' ter nd We take tins opportuni
y 10 nn' nel.htlun- communities aud our sis.
ter to,as on thtlr gaa'd. We hope they " i'll BE-
VIZ ant aud aiert- u tlmiRgtoH idp,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-24

LiHcOintOn Male Academy.
NHE next session of this institution will
commence on Tuesday the 9th of Ju.
Iy next.
TUITION, PER SESSION.
Languages, Mathematics, Nat. Philosophy
and Chemistry, so 90
English Grammar and Geography, 80
J. A. WALLACE, Principal.
Jpne l3, 1896.
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0TIHe Di6ereace.-Whileth those South.
ern men who 60 for Martin Van Buren, for the
Presidency, pretend that they can see, in Mr.
Pinckney's recent Report on Abolition, an adyo.
cacy of the Southern doctrine of want of power
on the part of Congress to abolish Slavery in the
District Of Columbia, men of the same marty n,
The North, view the arguments of that same Re.
port In quite another light Ia noticing the pre.
seniaiion of The Report in the House of Represep.
iatiyes, &C., tho Emancipator," the Abolition
organ of the country, says:
An Interesting debate ensued. in the course
OF which II appeared that the Wise and u,DufIie
PARTY were entirely opposed to the Report. They
vii be satisfied with nothing short of denial tha
congress has The constitutional right 10 &C, in the
case TIE REPORT ADMITS THIS RIGHT.
AND PLEADS FOR NON INTERFERENCE
IN THE CASE ONLY ON THE GROUND
OF EFFICIENCY, OR WHAT IT CALLS A
VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FAITH"
Let The People Of The South beware of those
who cry in their ears Peace Peace while
there la no peace"
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OF The Rail Road.-Capt. Williams
and Lieut. Feathcr.tonaugh says the Rutherford
Gozcltc,l were in AshesiIIc on Saturday last
They have surveyed the gaps in the Ridge as far
as Lakeys Gap, at the head of Broad River. We
learn that Capt, Williams does not contemplate
surveying any route farther north than Lakey S
Gap, In few days all the necessary surveys 81
the Ridge will be completed, and the Engineers
will commence operations on the Valley of the
Cumberland Mountain, and ascertain the most
practicable passes over H. in time to lay their la.
bors before the Knoxville Convention, on The 4th
of July next.
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VF Post master at Concord. George
hIutis, ESQ., has been appointed Postmaster at
Concord, \. C., in place OF Richard C. Cook. re.
signed. Nh Cook as appointed 10 the office lit
tie more than one month ago, He is soon tired OF
He .atlgucs Of public employ.
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People" We think Of very little force we believe
1t would rather expedite than retard the public bu
slness in the National Councils, if the sessions
we're limited beforehand.
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u Witness the number of Petitions
pouring into Congress against the admission OF
Arkansas INTO the Union as SlayehoIding State
And that, too, IN disregard or defiance OF the
compromise entered into on the Missouri Qu,s.
uon fanatlcism is alike regardless OF natural
'naiienabe lights, and The sanctions of written law.
The herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1835-1837, 1836-02-01

EVANS superior mesed Of curing certain disease, uni
verssy acknowledged in this city, Also, Glee Structures Fs
and all diseases arising from the impurities Of the hoed The
medicines mild SAFE expeditions, and regularly improve The
strength charges reasonable the Is
feet without confinement hindsnc from and
cal cases cured few DAY, without Paaels OF Mercury
Dr. E. respectfully solicit. CALL which will enale them TO
their udemenhis experience extensive Hospitals
America for 50 years. will he confident sbe him give per
satisfaction al those who favor him wild, their confidence
ilnl3
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~ THE HANTs'EXCHANGEA AND
SHIP LETTER OFFICE, Exchange Place and New
street. No SC BIosdwzy and So Exchange Place The
Reading Room will be fitted up in few days. 2-f
Nc sH fosT n + sd Psi Boss
first Ward, which he purposes shall be carried with the
and regularity. Letters committed his charge shall
carefully deposited in City Post Office due time Having
had good deal of experience the Sab Post he has doubt
Of being perfectly qualified for the undertaking
SUB POST BOXES
Are located IN the following Places.
Franklin Cofse-house, Is Cedar
Franklin Cofes-hou.e &c Maiden lane.
Atlantic Hotel, 5 Broadway.
Merchants Coffee house 1872 Water street
Bunce Farrar, Maiden lane and South street.
Merchants Exchange cad street.
Bowling green House, l6 Broadway.
Merchant Hotel. Broad and Pearl.
Reed Cary, IL South street.
Custom House Hotel, Pine aud Nassau
William Pearssp victuailer, 2 Fulton street.
PERSON. in the first Ward suitably located where aSab Post
Box might be eousy pacedby giving the subscriber
notice-wl be Immediately attended TO-
jsn9-tf GEORGE WHITNEY, 146 William -eet
" PERSONS DESTROYS OF WRITING
good hand referred Mr. Bows advertisement in another
column. jan ADH
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AUCTION SALES.

EDGAR JENKINS, Auctioneer.
EASE OF LOFTS1N THE STORE NO.1S
IL PLATT STREET, Ar MISUNDERSTANDING
JENKINS will sell at auction Tuesday, Feb ID Il o'clock
their sales reon Ne IS Broad street. tFuris. Buding the
unexpred lease of five from the first of FEBRUARY of the
four Lofts in the FIVE story lex No. Is Plat fitted up
with shelves and fixtures for the dry goods busis Possession
gyenimmedia;ely Further particulars SAFE RAJ fob 1-2