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The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14

Cunning Il, has often becn said that,
where nature denies talents, she gives Gun.
mn. as substitute. An IRISH gentleman
had a san who vas deemed an IDIOT; the
htle fellow when nlne or ten years Of age,
was fond OF drumming, aud once dropped ms
drum stick INTO tho draw well. He knew
that his carelessncss would be punished, by
ITS tot helng searched for. and therefore
did not mention hrs loss but privately took
large silver punch ladIe, and dropped It
into the same place. The butler was bam.
ed, but the draw well was not thought Of.
lie then got silver pint cup aud iumbled
that IN after 1t. The servants were bam.
ed, and in short time Il was forgotten.
lie al las, got silver salyer, and threw
that down also. THIS was matter 10 be
investigated, and a very strict inquiry took
place. The servants all pleaded gnorance,
and looked with suspicion on each other,
when the young gentleman, who had thrust
himself into the circle, Sad he had ebserv.
ed something shining ut the bottom of the
draw we'll. A boy was dropped down IN a
bucket. aud soon bawled out from the bot.
tom, have found tho punch ladc, and
the SILVER, and here's the half pint cup, SO
wind me up Stop roared out the lad,
stop now your hands in, you may as well
bring up my drum stick y
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14

Shameful conduct of .Hr. Webster in
Cincinnati.-Just as Mr.. Webster was a.
bout to embark in the steamboat from Gin.
ciunati, letter was handed TO him from
some fifteen eminsnt loco focoS Of that city,
challenging him TO discuss his views with
them on the currency and the proiec: OF n
National Bank" Mr.. Webster had the bad
taste TO decline this courteous invitation:
making his haste, we suppose, an excuse
but afraid undoubtedly to encounter such
amazing great men. We are little aston
ished, that Mr. Webster did no, order his
baggage ashore, and retire with these vlr.
tuous citizens to some pot house, strip of his
coat, and let them argue him TO death. A
pretty candidate for the presidency. 10 be-
sure 4 man that will thus tr,ile with the
=" freedom of discussion, and refuse to be
retated by any number OF rowdies than can
collect ring round him in the streets,
I" ought TO fail We consider Mr.. Web.
ster's prospects all ashore in Ohie.-[N
\. Gdzette.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14

Marius NJ. Robinson, an Abolition ltine.
rant Lecturer, has been tarred and feather
ed at Berlin, in Trumbull county, for per.
slsting in delivering his Lecture, in oppos.
tion TO the remonstrances of the people.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14
CLANDEsTINE IMPORTATION OF PAU.
pEp@


The dlsgorging Of the warehouses, peni-
tentiarles, and poorhouses of England upon
our shores, has become so bareiaced an act
of contumacy 10 the American People, that
the persons engaged in this dishonorable
traffic feel themselves some remorse. and
resort therefore 10 Illicit and secret modes
Of introducing the ragged and dssolnte con.
tents of their emigrant ships into the bo-
som of our population. They are deter.
mined TO poison and infect if possible the
social and moral relations Of this country,
and thus gradually undermine and uproot
our free institutions. We can give no other
Interpretation TO the mcessant transportation
Of the ofscourings Of Europe into our coun-
try than The base motive, which seems 10
be winked at by foreign governments, to
whose privileged orders, no doubt, IT would
be very agreeable to get rid of the elements
OF Instruction and rebellion bv transferring
them TO US. It's positively stated that the
ships John Dunlap aud Robin Hood landed
thus number of Storage passengers al
Perth Amboy Saturday, from whence they
took wagons and the railroad 10 Jersey CITY.
and by 10 4. NJ. yesterday we're snug
~ ensconced in Fulton street, IN tins
city. The remainder were put in a small
craft called the Ploughboy, Captain CIlnch,
also to be landed in our city. The Courier
states that the British ship Dorchester is
likewise at Amboy with l66 Storage pas,
sengers. She has four feet water 10 the
hold, and IS in a most filthy condition. Her
passengers were 10 be landed Yesterday,
and all are bound for this city. They are
absolutely pennylcss.
The officers aud passengers in these YES
sells say that twenty-five more are coming
odt laden with human beings, seven of which
have already sailed.-N. \. Star.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14

ne progressive steps IN agriculture
~ and ought to be, slow aod II is con.
''y 10 the counsels Of wisdom and pru.
'"0e' 10 wish TO deyiate from customs,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14

81 profess 10 be a buiIionist, in the usual and
accepted sense Of that word. | am for a specie
basis for our circulation, aud for specie as part
Of the circulation so far as il may be practicable
and convenient am for giving no value to pa per,
merely as paper | abhor paper; that is 10 say,
irredeenabie papeE-pAper that may not be con-
yeyted into gold and silver at the will OF lie hold
er."-Doniel Webster.
The Van Buren, presses are paradlng the
above IN capitals, as Justification OF their
specie huUbug doctrines. Now, saws the
New York Express, every wing IN thus
country IS a bullIenis,," and "abhors lr.
redeemabIe paper The paper, the ire
deemable, the rag currency, is the creation
OF ' an Burenlsm. We are all for "specle
basis ! and II was the fact, that the expert.
ment would destroy tina, specie basis, winch
made every wing protest against It. The
wings are the bullronsts p the paper rag
party is the Albany Regency V. Buren,
party. Glye wings the power, and their
measures Will bring about The resumption OF
specie payments IN SIX months; but let the
rag men have their way, aud twill be the
work OF years; for they are unkers, and,
knowing nothing Of their pretended trade,
spoil every thing they touch.-Sm.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-07-14

Virginia Legislature.-A bill has passed
tins body for the relief Of the Banks OF the
State, by very decided vote. 1t author.
Uses the receipt of the Notes Of all the Banks
IN payment of public dues, and aulhorises
the suspension of Specie Payments 10 the
lst Of March next, and restricts the loauS
aud discounts, at that period, 10 an amount
equal to that reported on the LIST inst. with
an additional amount equal to the new Capt.
tai authorised to be raised. The Dividends
are also restricted to per cent. uli the re-.
sumption OF Specie Payment.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
Paper Box Bazaar.
GEORGE PEUSCHER,

mo. l2i Fulton street, three doors from Nassau.l
forthe following lines Of business;
.cles. D1stocks Collars, Bosoms Shirts, E-Curs F.
Sampes for eoes sh se whea KY Jaiehe KFar
especially Tor mg. -Mnsica Instruments M-Drngs' apo
boxes, for millinery articles.
Orders Tor any purpose quantity or quality OF paper boxes
prices to ft article prescribed inthe neatest manner
with god and strong boxes Tor exactly fitting the
shelves, aud being real decoration OF the store
to obtaining boxes any description, and shipping them all
parts Of America at the shortest notice
In the mean time he gives notice that he uary imports
from Germany his native country real Genune Cologne Wa
ter Of which he has Just received large Quantity Tor whole
Also, most splendid assortment OF German patterns tor
segarbo~es pocket books and ladies' notice books
with needle work rich and handsome style as they never
q. Peuscher his sincere thanks to his
friends and customers for their former trusts by
uawearcd pains merit continuance of the same.
He also informs his friends and the public that he has been
1855, at Nbios Garden, New York specimen paper
boxes they being considered the most snb,ana ana splendid
H2Hs SCHOOL A ~ s %sTN
neatly furnished rooms III Broaiwsy for instruction in Pen
manhp and Book Keeping Beautiful and mastery Penma-
unusual dsqua6calion) in very limited number Of lessons
Gentlemen will be taught TO execute witt rapidy like that OF
the admiration curious the decided appro
baton Of OF Su9es dextery and TASTE and the astons
of those swarmng creeping scrbbe manufacturers who
mpudeny thrust themselves into nooriety by inermnable
puery backed by aboous black and white scratched and
painted specimens prove their capacity to teach others wha
they cannot do themselves.
Ladies will be Taught write with perfect and elegance
the embarrassing perpextes bad which they cannot
mend will eectualy remeed and that which oen deers
useful and interesting correspondence graceful
employment, will be completely removed Writing will be-
pleasure instead of bore.
Bookkeeping will be taught thoroughly and practically on
plan OF the late Mr. Goddard The School Room will be
Counting Room where all ordinary routine of business
will proceed through its inrcaces and varieties ncudng GUS
tom brokerage, mercantile facilities oil calcula
ton SC Mr. Bragg having been practical business book
keeper during many of the earlier years of his life.
The silly absurde of expression 10 be found IN many pub
the direction of youth in business forms and cor
responence will he showna nd pupils will be taught TO think
business and embody their thoughts, rather than
To copy ignorant iHted by who have no
practical acquaintanc with mercantile habits
myl5-lmeodE
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

DENTISTRY.
nR. COnwAN, SURGEON DENTIST, and Manu-
~ urr Of feorruptibie Teeth No 1881 Spring st. out Of
McDougaL
n DR.. Cs charges moderate, and his Incorup-
tbie Teeth are really splendid .my1 3m
nRUGs, AC.-Pbosphorus chlornie potash, nitrate ba-
- ryes, nitrate stroptian murae tin, nitrate ammonia, da
cement cologne seidez and ssda powders
nc for sale In quantities suit purchasers, by
j. A. LAM0UREUx & Co,
my25f III Broadway.
TIALE PRICE MUsIC.-New aud fashionable En-
graved Music Tor the Pianoorte and Flute. at cents
page.
IF MORRISONS PILLS-The genuine IIygean Univer-
saMedcne VI the British College I'll Health Packets from
Is cents TO So Sollat MRS. KINGS Old Stand,
jay l4l Fuhon street. uear broadway.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
IAMEs pRYsDALE. vETEKINARY SUR

A CARD.-The ladies and gentlemen Of New York
IA respectfully informed that for their further
BAND engaged perform fair evening, commen
Monday u,der the direction OF Mr.. Brown
at the BOwERY STEAM CONFECTIONERY AND SA-
LOON No. 2O8 Bowery where all the varons delightful be-
and ecaccs appropriate the supplied
and every attention paid 10 the comfort and accommodation OF
those friends and patrons who may feel disposed Tor prone
made 10 No 2n8 Bowery, opposite to Rvington ST. je2af
GNs GORY,s vANILLA CREAM CANDY.
NJ This delightful Candy manufactured and old wholesale
and retail by the subscriber l3 William and Is also
sold retail 52i Broadway And the genuine article is
not person sold other this
city. II. GREGORY, l3l william street.
je1}-f between FultoH and John streets
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

CUPPING AND LEECHIhG-At ninute'. No.
u re dav night w Peter Barnett, IS 9Th Fine
healthy swedish lecches exclusively or cor sale Refer.
ences-Dr Van Rensselaer, DR. ,. w. Francis Dr. Bliss DR.
Wa ',ington Or. IIerrot, DIR. Bancker, &c.
Where children required To be- eeched, the abeve
eeches bite nstary that parents need fear extra
suffering their children. jei-3m
VISITING CARDS, VISITING CARDs.-ln
PLAIN writing the Italian and fancy hands printed on 70
I,TSHED GERMAN PORCELAIN CARD, may he procured
AT of Maiden lane and Broadway sous I'm.
CRAVING ESTABLISHMENT, where specimen books may
be :. -
AIso-sILvER PLATED Do0R& NUMBER Plates
the plating of which unusually thick the serbeng express
Nv rolled for the advertiser.
MERCHANTS COMMISSION CARDS, executed with
LETTER STAMPS CONSULAR AND NoTARiAL
BRASS DOOR PLATES AND KNOCKERS with baked
let black edges and capable receiving the high
est polish myziSm =
USUNERHLs-T. D. GILLESPIE, sexton and Under.
taLer has always hand ready made Cos all
ssc shrouds Caps scars Gloves Hearse, Carriages &c,
mich he ear furnish the shortest possible notice Appcs
lion Tar Graves vaNs Of the burying grounds CO
~,sry will he pprctuslly attended to- n the friends y The
de~ssed subscriber he will furnish Az Without
ssy further trouble sey,ons wanting cosns &C. viii hnd
n thcir sdyastsge 10 call AZ The above place 80
Wy2a6ws %. GILLNsrIS, NO l~ ,n'c"S
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
c,ILK BRIsTLE sTOCKs.-MRs KING,

elk BRIsTLE sTOCKs.-MRs KING, al
- Fulton street respectfully socts public attention
present assortment Of Gentlemens STOCKS amongst which
variety composed OF silk and brscs expressly adapted
for sarng and summer wear.
Also plain and fancy Stocks Of every description, all
which warranted Of the best materials and sold the
liberal terms. ale n
u OOTs-BOOTs- BOOTs-N :. W. wALKER'S,
- Canal The subscribers adopt this method Of in
forming their friends the public that they have
price OF Boots $3.50 IN consequence OF the hard
times and Of money The subscribers grateful FOR
past avors solicit Continuance Of that patronage literally
bestowed them. Persons wishing tc purchase Boots
Shees would well call WALKERS, go Canal street,
the second shoe from Greenwich where may be
found Boots and Shoes greater quantity better quality and
lower in price than he found other establishment In
tils city. Only call at go Canal ~.
Country merchants supplied by the package or dozen
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
| II CARn-S " RRyfJAM or the Rowery Steam Confec.

ID CARDS. w. BRYIIAM, ofthe Bowery Steam Coniec-
ary and Saloon for ladies and gentlemen respectfully in
forms his numerous friends and the public that he IS always
fully prepared with Ice Creams Lemonades Meads Soa
Ices &c &c with the delcaces they come in
son. for their accommodation, also the best assortment 81
proved principle W. B. respectfully invites those
who have bad opportunity OF visiting his saloon to
call 28 Bowcry when they can Judge OF the com
and accommodations Of his establishments nj the same time
pledgng himself his will always find respectable
select society," with accommodating walters - W. Is. In
tends his whole and sole attention to his Bowery Es
tabmen, also Mrs b. the confectionery department.
and with the united exertons Of both hope still TO merit
tnuance of the already extensively experienced
with many thanks for past avors. :. W. BRYHAM,
Bowerv Steam Confectionery and Saloon, No. 203 Bower
my26Im opposite TO Rivington ST.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
In sURAyCE AND

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE AND
IN TRUST COMMUNICATIONS effect assurances
with this Company their lives, the lives of Others
and either the whole duration OF e Tor limited peri
od The payments of premium may be either made annually
or In gross sum. .
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

IT VUSVVW VOUSE HOT MI .OVFFFI MUM.
N-MR HORN begs leave acknowledge the obligato he
under the gentlemen who have literally paronised hi
establishment AMI has the pleasure 10 inform his friends and
patrons that he has entered into permanent with
celebrated pie baker for supply of the best pies and
that possibly be made in this city, He ao VIII be
able all supply his with coffee and che
OF very finest favour and richest quality and hstcr
himself establishment the the puhlc ne
and satisfactorily served with snch articles than al
his myl6Sm
II r. MA Es a. CO., COEFFEURs DE PARIS 80
III Nassau Ut Maiden Lane Having lately
arrived Paris beg most respectfully TO announce 70 the Ia
dies especially that they will sth continue to follow their
fesslon Ladies Hair Dreser Likewisei that every aep
to aud hose lndics who favor them with
their cosman Ao that they win have the latest fashions
rom Paris r. Y. Macs having had silver medal awarded
to him by the French Academy for ladies' hair dressing
myT-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

THE subscriber having put the FRANKLIN HOUSE, at
the OF Fulton aud Water Brooklyn, in the best
possible condition. ready receive boarlers by the day
week year. n moderate charge. The which
overlook New York and the East River pleasant and
will be let either with without board Some OF them
connected with psrors suitable for small families The table
will be- furnished with good substantial fare, and the bar with
good liquors. Every attention will he paid 10 the comfort of
all who visit the house. DANIEL BELCHER.
BROOKLYN, Nav &c, 1887. myZT-lms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
.JGpssEEPH GILLnTT,s pATENT sTEEL

DppEENNiPH GILLnTT,s PATENT sTEEL
rn,s..JOSEPH GfLLOTT, sole patentee Of the Zion
gated Parallel Pointed Metallic Pen. bes inform the public
INA, ne has just opened 100 Beekman extensive as
=, me aovc articles OF the superior quality, con
sstns ., n rateht Commercial Double Damascus Lunars
Sp ana ladies' pens which he offers TO the trade
my l9-y3ms HENRY OWEN Agent
REMOvAL.-DOCTORJ JACKSON has renewed his
AlMedsated apo Baths from No 10 200 Bowery where
Ne has baths ready Tor visitors Ave minutes notice from
o'clock, NJ 70 IA O'Clock, p ~ An Intelligent female who
has had three years In the business,
tepsssce 2. the ades apancn oen,eel Furnished apart.
men and board win good nurses provided for
Or. Jscksss and the hedcated vapor Baths nyify
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

MANWAvThN HousE, NEM ~ nn.nn :.
pectfuy informs the public that he has taken the large build
Ing in Duane h doors from Broadway, known ut
gers College, for the purpose Hotel and Restaurant The
interior fhe bun. has been entirely taken out and RENTED
expressly suit the business OF the present occupant
Mr. Ryan will keep the Manhattan House for the accoDmo
daon o Clubs and Parties; the best Wines and Lgueus will
furnished from his cellar having been carefully selected
stocks In Boston. large portion Of them being Of
the celebrated stocks long ia the cellars Of Mr. Gahghe late
s the Exchange Coffee Isusc. Rooms will he furnished for
Reference and Courts Martial Transient and permanent
boarers viii be accommodated IN the best style known IN the
board.
The Table dIIoe will be supplied with every decacy the
breakfasts dinners and supperS OF every
ely will he served short aotice and yarous soups viii be
ready day from eleven 10 three Mr. X scondent that
in this his experience added to the skill OF the
persons employed will enable him to please the
asious epcurs, both in respect IN quality and style
Those who have known the character Of Mr. RS house
in Boston, he assured, will find bis accommodations better
ample, and his diligence quite unrng and
from such strangers this city love excellence the various
departments o his profession he would beg the favor o an
" call with the full hope of giving satisfaction
1T House will be opened 18th June, 1887. jelA2ws
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
THE EYE.

nR. ELLIOTT, Oculist, Professor of Anatomy and dis
IL of the Human Eye-From IL years undivided at
tenon and study under the most celebrated Ocu
in Europe and OF the best In Amercafrossor smith OIL
Medical College Oho-with the most extensive ami sue
cessiu practice in the Union Dr. f. asserts with confidence
dangerous and cronc diseases 81
Eye without operation, except in cases blindness when
he orerates for Cataract Correctional, and Hntropium
SPECTACLES-Dr Els patent beautiful trans parent,re-
fnn Sneciacle Gsssas h,vpg the pscu,a property OF ksep
Ing the PERFECTLY COOL giving nnnediat and permanent
and the time suit every age without the necessity
of change.
Dr. E. will himself adjust the glasses suit the particular
defect
Dr. +. begs that he attends diseases of the Ely
and inperfcctions of the vision only
~ Office sos Broadway. Private entrance in Duane 81.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

I AGRANGE PLACE, BULLS FERKY.-
IL The public respectfully informed that The above elegant
fashionable place Of resort open for the reception
visitors. The Bar has been stocked with the choicest
and liquors. segars ices, Ac, together with all
the kinds offus cakes and confectionery. Breakfasts
suppsrs prepared the shortest notice Civil and
attentive servants in constant attendance.
The subscriber hopes that by his unremtng personal aen
comfort and accommodation of those ladies and
emen visit In Grange Place, merit continuance
of liberal patronage which has been bestowed his
establishment the last three years.
Military companies excursions can be accommoda
ted with dinners A. usual.
Dinners served Sundays the return Of the i2t O'Clock
boat. Time of going and returning as follows
From New york-6i l0l, q, and 81 O'Clock.
From Fort Lee and Bulls Ferry-8, l2t and O'Clock.
SunayLeaves New York at H. TO- i2 and q O'Clock, for
Bufs Ferry only.
Suniays-Leaves return AT s. a. III, and O'Clock.
On Sunday nights the boat will lay over in New York
ieloeo.l6yy. JOHN PONSON.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

(HILDNEN's CLOTRING.-Thr subscribers
Keep constantly on hand extensive assortment Of child
rens clothing, made in the fashionable style, which they
will sell reasonable terms, ut wholesale retail.
a2l-3m' GEO. A. HOYT 4 Co. IA Bowery, N. Y.
ELEGANT SUMMER HATs.-Prce reduced to
IL 81 50-AMID0N, OF Wall and streets,
to his friends and the public that consequence the
unparalleled the times he has reduced the price Of
his Smooth White Castor Hats from IS To 81 la all
be casbon delivery The quality and style Of the above hats
manufactured by him the last years. well
known To the public to require comment AMIDON
,yIQ -Ip,iss
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01

Money will be received IN deposit by the COMPANY and he
In trust upon which interest Will be allowed follows;
Upon any sum over Sl0o, irredeemable for 1year,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-01
CONFECTIONERY.

"A CARD.-To the Ladies oil New loTk--h ne w uiiS
expressly ladies at GkEGOhfs whole
sale and retail Confectionery Store No. Isl William street. ~
York. and Sold wholesale retail by no other person in
the CITY, VANILLA Cream Candy new, very rch and de-
icious article hereby submitted 10 the judgment and
patronage New York citizens and the public in general
ladies' who said TO be the best Judges Of
the offe and sweet without bitter the Vanilla
Cream Candy stands pre-emnent.
NJ b. On hand, and constantly manufacturing, general
Candies for the South and Western markets,
the lowest wholesale price, and warranted keep eli
mate No charge for boxes packing carriage any part
af the city. miy9 lm-y
. ar JOSEPH X SPENCER having completed the arrange
mens attendant opening his Hat Warehouse prepa
red furnish superb article of the style in general use
amog the geneel community and possessing the increased
value of capacity for heightened service at the standard
price, namely five dollars fN
guide those who favor him with their patronage
would present the following rules which will invariably 60
his business.
Firstly. sold his establishment will be OF the same
value though differing in shape and general appearance
Secondly The moderate price demanded not warrant
ing system of credit all sales be subjected TO cash pay
Ments.
He has also added hstock choice selection Of Umbrellas
Canes, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Toilet Brushes, &c.
The room, which is fitted in style commensurate
with the growing and refinement of the city, located al
the corner Wall New being OF the build
ing about be occupied by the Courier and Enquirer