The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-06-09

cuoiN hiu DISTRESSING iuCluent occurred IN
one OF the streets OF this town on Tuesday
last, as the two Northern mat coaches were
coming IN, and on their way 10 the Post
office. The circumstances, as related TO "
are these: IL appears lha, Two daughters
of Mr.. Reuben Dick, aud the daughter of
MIR. William Rankin, OF this place, we're on
their way, IN company, TO tbs Female school
OF which they were members, and discover.
ing coach turning the corner upon them,
they gave way IN haste the two younger Oh
the one side, aud the oldest on the other side
OF the street. but so soon as the foremost
coach had passed them, the iwo--bcins e..
parently unconscious Of tho approach Of a.
mother coach--In attempting to cross over to
their companion, were thrown down by the
front horses Of the coach winch was follow.
IN Immediately ia the rear Of the first, and
the team beng at the tame IA full tro, both
coach aud horses uuavoldatly passed over
the bodies OF both The elder OF the two,
(PARNELrA, daughter Of Mr. Dick, aged a.
bout years, having the front vince. to pass
over her breast, aud the hlnd " heel over her
legs, survived but few moments the ycan
ger ldaag bler OF Mr.. Rankin most prosldeu.
TALLY escaped, beng bal slish.;y injured, ap.
parenIly by the horses hoots. Many no
doubl eensurc the driver Tor caftlessness, but
under existing circumstances, se are DIS
posed to believe this, 10 blame cuu 10 any
way be attributed 10 him.- Grteas~Ict.
4, pubic dinner gwen to Mr. WISE,
at Williamsburg, ies days ago, Prcsideut
Des Of William aud May College made
the following remarks:
Presiaen, lbs b,sag caiirJ ~ fst ToAs,.
said tha, BE- Wsa.1 Ten - ancetote 81 way u a.
t-Udection sBd explanation 10 the scnlanslI which
he should give. he sad VA, amonE The chafae-
srflstes q ths interesting pe"gls o Iceland, nas
that pes2aAftt " thought aad cApfessloa, Nhseh
led. both "a speaktu. aad afI,ius. - n seqsesf
fcfpsifa,ion % bluutsFa telmea bu.l.. he sgale2
ihss be has sosae~hefe met ssh % account 5l
nc bali u 81 if.fh tafner prevented . hng.isa
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gesied tLo loa-i ,asi aoa4 b. 9gefed Il tau
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js.i.sa--- .s.a4 pnaf io,seA
.Na Bod Bcuuetts Ilcald. y. T..
says tDai tie National Theatre theu ndycr
t,ses 10 take a clt> balls at pr and ADDS
that the uu4 mny by embracing Tbs otcr,
get ud Of tlteir Troublesome notrs, aud
base chance q laughing away care to
boot. rs gar, sald Freedman, who
vas spelling cat The notice, dad Is coo,--
/ haze ioriy dol.ar--ah, all snail no loss
my monies u0e.
tuyihcr Fdilurt--. GIoRt0ts TNEs.'
" e understand, says the Ncw ! uFk ia,
2 tie. that III" Purser at the NAVY Ward,
Brooklyn, has stopped payment, !. c. that be
could not get money To pay toe wurkmea
Yesterday. ave the Pc. bank paper or
jackson currency, which would not be r..
ce,yed By those hardy sous Of Neptune. sho
have been promescd naughi save "si'cr
aud gold,
New Banks are springing Up, all over
tho city. The hotel keepers, &c. &c. IS.
sue tickets lor "a cents, II! cents and 25
cents, payable IN PIES, ., s,ers, small beer,
&c. We have ust seen an emission b.
our ucighbors Earle * Fos>cIt, Of the Bank
Coffee House, winch promises good eating
and drinking. We have great confidence
10 their papcr.--.N J., Gom. idr.
The express mail OF yesterday afternoon
from the South, brings intormanou lhat
Commodore Dallas, commander ofour naval
squadron IA the Cult OF Mexico, has thought
II his duty, on examining into the circum.
stances Of the capture OF the Mexican na.
t,onaI brig Gen. Urea, by the L. 5. ship
Natchez, 10 give orders Tor the immediate
release Of the captured sesscl.-Adt. lat.
Special Session Of the Lcgisidturc.-It
will be seen, bs the PROCLAMATION The Coy.
crnor, in this days papet, that the Leglsla
ture Is to convene on the l2,h day OF Jane
next, to take into consideration the cxigen.
cIes Of the times, as connected with the cur.
rcncy.-Richmond Wing.
Origin Of Dun."--Tho expression to
dun for debt, Is supposed TO have arisen
from the name Of famous sherih-s officer
IN the reign of Henry VII. named Joseph
Dun. THIS man was so very dcStefous,
hat il was usual when any one refused TO
pay debt, TO say to the creditors, Why
don't you dan hun 7" that is too say, Why
don't you send Dun TO hun Eng. mper
Origin of Fashion. Grandpa, where do