The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-03-25


MI Ewing, OF Ohio, opposed the resolution; and,
IN The course Of some remarks on the subject gave
hotlce that he should at some future day bring for
Ward proposition TO authorize the people OF the
Dlstlcl TO hold Convention and form such Con-
stitutlon ant system of local government as Con.
gfess has the power TO confer on Territory.
TENNESSEE, the gallant and independent State
oil Tennessee, with all her yeneration for the
name Ct Jackson, has, by her Legislature, declared
thdt Notwithstanding IN their opinion, Claws reso-
luton was uncacd for and unlustlfable," yet it
was not unconstitutional, bat within the legiti-
mate exercise OF their powers and the freedom OF
debate" and that il is not constitutional to ex-
punge the SAID resolution from the Journal of the
Senate."-Ral Star
u Wonder if Mr.. Senator Grundy won't feel
himself instructed, by this, TO vote against Ben
tons expungng project? We shall see
u Gratifying MISREPRESENTATION have
passed the Legislature Of Pennsylvania, instruct
ing their Senators and requesting their Represcn-
tatves IN Congress to vote for division Of the pro-
ceeds OF the sales of the Public Lands among the
several States, according 10 their Federal popula
ton.
u The "Salem Chronicle" states, tina,
tne Hon. Samuel 2. Carson, formerly of Burke
County, IN this State, but now in Texas" has
been chosen delegate 10 Convention Of that
Territory Tor the purpose Of organising an indie.
pendent Government. The Chronicle does not
give It's authority Tor the statement
OF Rhode Island IS the only Northern
State IN which an attempt has as yet been made 10
iegisate on the subject OF lncendary Publications;
and there the matter failed. But even this show of
action IS more gracious Than the conduct Of other
States, upon whom the South has some claim.
pF Mr.. Fox, the new British Minister
Plenipoienllary 10 THIS country, has arrived at
ashlngton CITY France has also appointed a
new Minister 10 this country, to be sent over so
soon as our difficulties about the Indemnity, now
an course o. aulcdble settlement, can be adjusted.
OF Toridd.-We have no accounts from
this Territory later than those given in our last
paper.
Gems Scott and G0iaes-An impression has
been very general IN TINS quarter, from recent ac
counts received from florida, that hostile feeling
exists between Gen. Scott and Gen. Games and
some letter writers have gone so far as to state
that the former was determined not to afford assist
lncc 10 the latter to eNtrca,e him from the perllous
situation IN which he was placed, previous to the
receipt Of our last adyccs from the banks of the
NlthlIcoochc.
An officer ofthc army, who arrived here on Saur.
day IN the steamer John ID. Moncin, assures us
That there Is not shadow OF foundation for these
erroneous Impressions. On the contrary, at the
moment of ms leaving Picola,a, 9th inst,l there
vas not man IN the army OF Florida, who felt
more anXiously for the safety and success Of Gen
Games and his brave associates, than did Gen.
Scott HIMSELF and II was believed, al the moment
81 his departure, Gen. =. who had then cuncentTat.
ed, al that point about 2OOO men, would dsmount as
many OF them as practicable, aud, for the want
OF other sufficient means oftransporlaton, load the
horses with ammunition and provisions, aud make
a forced march to succot the detachment under
General G-Incs,-Chas. Courier.
CT Small Por IN 4shc and Wilkes
Deaths IN Ashe last week two: Mrs. league
WIDOW Of Isaac league, and John league her son
No new cases reported; most Of those heretofore
reported as dangerously afflicted, are now conva.
lcsccut-some three or four vet dangerously Ill.,
SlnguInc hopes are entertained that the conta.
gion IS now checked in Ashc.
In WILKES there Is al present no dangerous case
two cases only having yet occurred there, lex.
ccp those families Hthc neighbOrhoOd OF the attilct.
ed m Ashel Those two cases were on Morayan
Creek, . or miles from Nilkesboro', and the pa.
uen,s have recovered. The total number OF deaths
Is eitrsH-ttn being Inhabitants of Ashe, and one
OF Wilkes, near the AShe line.
p. ), Should no new case occur, il is likely that
these weekly reports viii hereafter be discontinued
False Report 1t is reported in the surround
ing country that the small pox exists in this place.
This report is totallY untouuded. We know of no
case nearerthan W likes county Asfaithfu Chron.
lclcrs, whenever there IS danger, we will sound
the alarm.-Sdlem Chronicle.
CHERAw, s. C., March l5
Small Por.-We understand there is a report
in some parts OF the country that the small pox is
III Cheraw. There Is no case within nine mics OF
us The Board OF Health are pledged, if the dis
case should occur, 10 give immediate notice TO the
public And our connection with tue Board war
rants us In giving assurance that the pledge will be
redeemed. We have heard of but lew new cases
IN Marlborough. We trust the disease will not
spread extensively there. We have heard of no
death from what was known to have been small
pox.-tiGsttte.
or The Work goes brare'y on.--White
meetings have now been held in Burke, Yanoey,
Buncombe, Chatham, Cabarrus, Davidson, Meek
lcnburg, Rowan, Surry Guiltord, lredell, Wake,
Halifax Berthe Hartford, Johnston, Orange, North
ampton, Martin, Cumberland, Moore, Warren, and
Richmond, These meetings hare been held By the
real people. They have been uniformly large and
respectable, -some overwhelming. In lrede, the
native county of Judge White, the meeting was
attended by upwards OF frs hundred persons that
in Rowan by perhaps not less than one thousand;
in Nnrhnmninn the Cnnri House MaS liierallv