The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-28

\ t't"SGtu tHCuWaOHCts-N o are IN.
formed by Mr.. c. C. Powers, of onsIow
County, that his daughter Pauline, girl Of
SIX years and half old, spoke TO him, for
fhe FIRST time SINCE she ioaS born, on the oath
ulilno he does not say, but we presume
such 10 be the fact, that his daughter has
resided with him during the time Of this
singular silence. Mr.. P. is schoolmaster,
and hrs child has attended his school for
several months, recitlng her lessons regu.
larry 10 her brother, 10 whom, and to all
others "she talked freely" although she
found 1t impossible, as she now says, TO
speak 10 her father before the day above
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Spectator.
Trouble among the Pottduatamies-
The Boonville (Missouri) Herald, of June
"a, says there is little doubt that the treaty
with these Indians, now located on the
Platte river, will have to be enforced nj ct |
arms. The tribe was quarrelling and cut /
ting each others throats IN drunken frolics |
from whiskey, Struggled among them by
peculating whites. The life of Mr. Davis,
Indian agent, has been assaled. The 10.
dams swear, like the Seminoles Of Florida
they will die on the graves of their fathers.
As you ,rere. The bill authorizing
the banks to issue small notes has become
a law, and the bank in this city commenced
issuing small bills on Saturday. We state
the fact TO show the grea; want Of change,
that in less than half an hour after the bank
was opened on Saturday morning, the tel.
Ter paid upwards of 500 in small bills
Alabama Mtelligencer.
Wisconsin Pioneer is the t:tle Of a new
paper which is to be established at WiIwau.
kee by Col. Phlo White, late editor Of the
North Carolina Standard.
We learn by gentleman from Cumber-
land county, that The Chintz Bug has been
committing ravages upon the Wheat fields,
aud that the rust has also produced much IN,
jury since the late rains aud hot weather set
IN. The value OF the crop is consequently
materially lessened. The same gentleman
informs that the Chiniz Bug is now at work
upon the corn fields in greater numbers than
has ever been known, and that the farmers {
are resorting 10 tar and hot water 10 kill
these voraclous lnsects.-Richmoad Wig. 4
Norel Salute.-Mr. Webster was vel. s
coined at Alton, Illinois, by thirteen blasts :
from the quarrIes on the banks Of the river.
The good people were engaged IN building
a quay aud thus supplied themselves with
stone aud honored their distinguished visi.
tor al the same time.
ASSASSINATION. Mr.. Hugh Ware,
highly respectable man and merchant at
Wetunpka, Alabama, was assassinated, {
while standing IN the door of his counting S
room, at nine o'clock 10 The evening, BY @
man by the name of Abner j. Cody, who b
shot hun instantly dead from hiding place. a
Two immense Russian merchant ships, n
The bnr.hen OF each being nearly 900 tons, s.
entered the harbor of Baltimore on the lth -
nst. from Bremen, having on board about D
10000 bushels Of wheat, and from II to n
$4,000 bushels Of rye, besides 740 passen. f;
gers. n
P
The President has gone 10 country resi-.
lence about four miles from Washington,
aud will probably remain there till the Fall,
IS the palace is said 10 be unhealthy ia
he dog days. The Secretary of War and ,
his lady will, il is said, reside with the
president.-Nat latelligencer. ;
A vile and heartiess wretch al Madison,
Indiana, was recently sent 10 catch horse.
Having some trouble IN consequence of the I
animal being isolcksome he deliberately b
ook out his knife and cul out the horses il
eyes. After being ynched BY the citizens, s
ne was permitted TO escape.
There is ray OF light in the following
from late number OF the Pitts.
ield Sun, worthy Of present consideration
a thousand dollars drawn from the earth nj
n the shape ofproducts adds that sum 10 the bl
apital Of the country but the same amount,
made by swapping ROSTERS VI
ene6s no one, nor the community" j
Important" The clergy live by our es
ms, the doctors by our diseases, and law. he
ers by our folles. What do printers live At
M Echo answers-what! Why, you .,
,oose, they live on politics and wind.
John RdndolphS HiH.--.The special
court of Appeals has decided the long con.