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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-05-04
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| do not know what debut | am cared
Tor am as weak as q nursing child
They watch over me and love me. | shall
neyeTmore 90 home, but love this place
Sirs, srs, they brought ia an old nun the
lother daye-he looked like h Wild beasi,--
How he growled, and his eyes flashed =
Now he sits quiet, and he follows with his
eye the kind friend who loves us all, as he
walks among us, and he seems TO want to
please him. Don't you think he has soul 2
| once thought mine was dead 81 am as
one raised up from the dead
Here too is the crazy STRIPPING who fear.
ed that he was iorsuken of God Every
feature yet bears the marks of strong excite
ment Yet how beautiful 2--how interes-
ting is the intensity of the expression =
There is change already Tor the better !;
though he is still pale and his eye restless, a
shade Of joy seems TO lie upon his parted
lips. He is like the tempest-tossed marin
or, fearing yet hoping-for the clouds are
thinner and the winds are somewhat hush
ed. But alas see his forehead begins to
knot again. Ii is observed-the kind friend
has placed his hand upon the brow and the
touch oil kindness has rubbed out the lines
OF anguish. The boy rests his head upon
the friends bosom and weeps. He shall 90
home resiored-the irstborn and only son
to father who has none else TO love
Shall 60 in with you to prayer this ev-
enng,' asks another. Il will be quiet
very quiet. have not screamed gu, all.
day. When the fit came / pressed this
handkerchief TO my mouth and stopped il;
| kuntv | n N No. mint | 10
God as did once when
Yes; and we will enter too and pray
with them. More than one half of the In.
sane arc present-subdued, thoughtful. some
even thankful. Observe the STRIPPING who
has so much interested us, He has taken
The lowest aud iarthest seat as one unworthy
he has buried his face in bis hands,and is
bowed down. A heartfelt humility seems
TO have taken the place of despair He will
soon cling 10 Saviour, and hear with ioy
these blessed words, Come unto me all We
weary and heavy laden, and | will give
you rest"
How beautiful this place, how precious
this privilege which makes the light OF
Christian truth TO shine through the dark
ness of the mind into their very hearts -
How truly is this temple which Christian
love has set Up, refuge for the stric ken l.
The prayer ascends-not sound breaks
the serene stiffness communion with their
Father in Heaven has given peace to the
ingly vibrates the Hymn upon the ear:
"Let cares like wild deluge come
And storms of sorrow fall,
May but safely reach my home,
My God, my Heaven, my all.
There shall battle my weary soul
In seas of Heavenly rest,
And not a wave oftroube roll
Across my peaceful breast'
We have emptIed the celI,-we have ia.
ken the lunatc from the Jail, the aims
house, the cave,-we have stricken off the
manace and chain,-we have set the pris
oner free and even in few short months
have sent back many to their homes and
firesldcs who otherwise must have passed
long life Of misery. God helping us, we
have done much good we have poured the
stream Of gladness through many heart
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-05-04

Dr. G. ]. Jackson, Of Boston, has been
appointed, by the Governor of Maine, to con.
'ioue the Geological Survey of that State.
and DIR. Stevenson of Portland is his assist.
ant.-Courier
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13
Democratic Republican
Meeting.

On Saturday the 18th Of April, being
the day Of muster at Cedar Grove, a
meeting was held by a large portion of
the Farmers and Mechanics of the coun-
~. in order TO recommend and nominate
such persons as they hoped would unite
the Democratic party of the county Of
Orange. Capt Hunter McCulloch cali
ed the meeting to order by nominating as
chairman, Maj. Joseph Armstrong; which
nomination was sustained. Mai. Arm
strong then took the chair. and Mr.. ID.
ID. Paul was appointed secretary.
The object Of the meeting having been
explained by the chairman, il was
RESOLVED, That committee of FIVE be
appointed BY the chairman, TO nominate
such persons as they believe to be suita-
bic. to represent the Democratic Repub.
licans Of the county Of Orange.
Whereupon. Hezekiah Terry, John G..
Walker. Hunter McCulloch, Capt. John
II. Wells and William Ray were appoint
ed.
After retiring for short time they re-
ported the names Of the following gentle
men:
Gen. Joseph Allison for the Senate,
Col. John Stockard, Col. Herbert Sims,
George A. Mebane. esq. and Col. Benia-
min Trolinger, for the House Of Com
mons
The selection was unanimously ap-
proved by tile meeting; and The persons
selected recommended to the people Of
Orange, as suitable candidates to run on
the Democratic Republican ticket at our
next August election.
On motion of Mr.. Terry, the meeting
resolved that committee of three be APP
pointed to confer with the persons recon-
mended; and Samuel r. Woods. Capt.
H. Mel ulloch and ID. d. Paul, were APP
pointed. 49, @~
On motion il was ordered, that the pro-
ceedings ofthe meeting be signed by the
chairman and secretary, and published in
the Hillshorough Recorder, North Caro-
lima STANDARD, and Milton Spectator.
The meeting then presented their
thanks 10 the chairman anu secretary,
and, on motion, adjourned
j. ARMSTRONG, President.
d. d. Paul. Secretary.
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ITO be eoniiaaed }


Whatever may be she political offences
q he present head of The administration.
ns source Of pleasure 70 every sisilor
nile District. 10 find lhal he is disposed
heultiVaie the eiEilities sn4 eourlesies OF
!lie even with lie political opponents.
Dung The iron reign o. Gen. jackson.
illerence Of opinion with Tie admins
ration was aimoss equisslenl 10 exclusion
from The hospiislily 81 he ekeea,ise man
sion. The eass il noS slnfed. Mr..
Van Buren, does moi tblpk i inconsistent
With the prophecies % bis position 20 en-
;srlaln al bis table. Messfs. Clay. Web.
ser. and others Of his most Distinguished
opponents. Nor do those genilemen Sc.
fuse 10 culTaie with him those SOCIAL reIa.
tons which his character and theirs. as
senliemen. render agreeable and appro-
gna'e. The effect Of such spirit spreads
:iself through The society OF the Federal
melropolis, and entertainments OF the
bead. Of ihe Cabinei, with. perhaps. a
single exception, are constantly graced
BY the company Of the distinguished Of
he opposition. Bali. Chr0n.
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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

The Daei.--h a meeting Of the CHI.
,sns Of Hampdcn. (Maine,) in reference
to the late duel, The following resolution
vas. among others, adopted. II Is Sc.
we're add pointed robuke TO certain parIi-
gan efforts. and from the right qusrler:
Rssoived, That The attempt 81 certain
newspapers TO make a political question
Of The unfortunate affair a, Washington,
deserves our utter contempt and unquali-
fed indignation, and those who would
make poor Cilley's blood count Tor the
party. are base enough 10 gamble over a
PARENTS grave.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

Honest Confession. The following is
rom the Evening Post, the leading or
gan Of Van Burenlsm In the city Of New
York:
The democracy 10 in q very hazard
Gus position. Its moi 20 be disputed that
our measures have accelerated the present
SAFE Of things, and no party can with
sand the odium OF such condition. IL
OUT masters do no, remedy the evils that
exist, we are overwhelmed beyond any
reradrenture.
Financially speaking, the Bank Of
t0e United States worked well. and il is
,'ay to suppose the people will consent
4" De long with"u, il. unless The same re-
Su'' can be brought about in another way.
ne present state Of things is not TO be
endured, and will not be endured"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

From General Order, issued from The
Adiulant Generals Office al Washington.
il appears tina, the operations in Florida
will terminate on the first Of May. The
LIST and 9Th regiments Of infantry. six
companies of The 81 Infantry, and four
companies Of The 81 Dragons, win con-
slilu,e. the regular force to remain IN Flo
rlda. with as many compsnies Of the so-
lunteers or militia Of The territory as the
officer remaining in command may deem
necessary. The three companies of the
9Th Infantry, now IN Louisiana. will forth
with jain The head quarters Of The regi-
ment al Tampa Bay.
The four regiments Of Artillery. the
4th regiment Of Infantry, six companies
Of the 2d Dragons, and The detachment
of Marines, will repair 10 the Cherokee
country by The most convenient and ex-
pedlilous routes. +..
Two Surgeons, and as many Assistants
as the service may require, will be re.
tanned in Florida; all other officers Of the
Medical Staff will proceed with the troops
10 the Cherokee country.
Major General Jesup, after taking the
necessary measures for the prompt exc
culion Of this order, will turn over the
command Of the troops in Florida to Bre.
We, Brigadier General z. Taylor. Colo.
| mel Of the Is, Infantry. and then repair TO
,he sea, Of government, and resume the
| duties Of Quarter Master General.
Major General Scott is assigned to the
immediate command Of the troops order.
ed to the Cherokee country, and The di.
reclion Of affairs in that quarter. The
commanders OF regiments and deIach'
men,s are to repor, to his head quarters
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

More "RsaeliOn. lin The Lincoln
district, Maine. Edward Robinson IA
Whig) has been elected 10 Congress, 10
supply The vacancy oeeasiOned by the
death Of Mr.. cilIey. by a majority Of Coz
votes over the Van Buren, candidate.
And this Notwithstanding The great efforts
which we're made TO arouse the feelings
OF The people against Ihe Wings. in con-
sequence Of The manner Of Mr.. Cilley's
death.
In Michigan strong symptoms Of " re-
action" are manifested. aud little doubt
remains tina. size will hereafter lake rank
among the Wing states.
In New York. the work goes bEaEely
on.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

William Hines. a young man aged
about II years. was killed in this Town.
on the night Of Tuesday the 3nl instant.
between the hours af 10 and III o'clock.
BY a girl named Reiney IIarrald. lie
was stabbed ia the thigh with knife, and
bled TO death before medical aid could
be proeured-alIhOugh il appears every
exerilon was made TO save his life. An
inquest was held on the body next morn.
ing by Wm. w. BriekIe, Esq. one ol the
Coroners Tor This County. The girl was
secured and lodged IN Jail 10 awil her
trial. HaifGr .9droeafe.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

.NsV Dispute. There is likely 10 be q
Gl'pnIe between this country and Texas,
about our boundary. That government
claims Two counties heretofore consider.
cd as belonging 10 the territory OF Arkan-
sa'' The people in those counties adj
here 10 Texas, and have chosen members
10 the Texan Congress. The Texan
Government has appointed Land Offices
within the disputed territory, for The sale
d unclaimed land.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

ano n die House Of Representatives, 80
Wigs have been chosen. and only O.
Van Buren,. This election derives adj
uOnOi importance from Ihe fact that sue
eessOr 10 ME Niles in lhe United States
Senals is TO be appointed by This Legis-
laIurc.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

We were sometime since favored By
Mr.. Calhoun with . copy Of his speech
on the sub-ireasury bill. delivered in the
Senate on the 18th Of February. Though
We do not agree with him in his conclu-
sions. nor even in al his premises. yet
We consider il very able and ingenious
speech; and il we had more abundan,
space. il would give Us pleasure 10 have
spread il before our readers. But hav-
ing published his speech at the extra SEES
sion, on matters closely allied To the pre-
sent, there is the less necessity for crowd.
ing our columns now. We have felt il a
duty, however, 70 publish Mr.. Calhoun's
reply to Mr.. Clay, in which he attempts
To clear himself from the charge OF in
consistency; and We shall endeasor To
publish so much OF the debate as will en-
able our readers 70 judge whether he has
been successful.
The Hon. Robert Strange has also f.
vored Us with his speech, delivered on
he same subject. on the 9th Of March.
We have read j. with attention. and parts
Of II we admire as specimens Of chas,e
and elegant composition; bur a. a whole
We do not consider j, equsI 10 his speech
AZ the extra session, which re then pub
lished. We agree with him in reprobat.
ing the use Of odious names as catch
words 70 produce elect where argument
would fail. We do NOT believe that he
term Loco Foco, or Agrarian. win apply
to any large portion of the people Of The
United States, ai any rate in this sou,h-
em portion Of il. But are the Wings
alone obnoxious to rensure IN this parii-
cular! 10 not the opposite party make
free use Of equally Objectionable and of
fensiVe terms! do We no see daily. in
nearly all the Van Bdrcn prints, the terms
Blue Lights, Bank whigs, Hartford Con-
yen,ion Federalis,s, and host Of others,
intended to coniure up ga rabble Of Of
fensive ideas!" dur Senator deals out a
gentle rebuke to Mr.. Clay for giving a
literal Interpretation to the phrase ho-
nored instrument" as applied to an indi-
yidual high in Office; but he forgets. that
when he himself condescends to apply
the term " Whiggery" to a large portion
Of the people even Of his own state. he
also sloops from the high station betit,iug
a dignified Senator. We think good taste
is violated in all these things.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13
Tuesday, April ~.

BIZ The PHblication Oflhis number Of
The Recorder has been delayed 10 cOnse-
qusnce Of . disappointment in The receipt
Of paper. .s.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13
MARRIED.

On the l2ih inst. by john Boon, esq.
Mr.. CHRISTOPHER G.. Curtis to Miss
TEMPERANCE GRAVES, daughter OF Daniel
Graves, esq. all Of this county.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13
ID re ID.

In the neighbourhood Of WILMINGTON,
on The 9Th ultimo, Mrs. MILDRED WAD-
DELL. wife Of Mr.. Maurice Waddell. and
Of Capt. Samuel Hall, decd,
aged about 30. Ia
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

The President Of The United States, by
and with the advice and consent Of the
Senate, has conferred The Brevd of Bri.
gadier General on the gallant Colonel
Taylor, Of The Isl regiment Of infantry,
Tor his merilnrious conduc; in the last ac-
ton with the Florida Indians. 49,
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

An acl has been passed BY the Lcgis-
la,ure of Virginia, by which the opera
ton Of all laws subjecling the Banks Of
that state to forfeiture Of charter, or 10
tie payment Of higher rate Of damages
than six per cent per annum. for failing
to pay or redeem their notes or debts in
sperie, is suspended until the LIST day Of
April. 1899. The same act authorizes
bank notes 10 be received in paymen, Of
taxes, as heretofore. and requires that the
public revenue shall continue to be depo-
sited 10 tie Bank of Virginia, and the
Farmers Bank of Virginia. BY this act
also, il is made the duty Of the several
chartered hanks of the state, TO issue bills
Of one and two dollars. to an amount Of
not less Than Two nor more than four per
cent. upon their capital, until The LIST day
of April, 1889. which notes are to be
payable on demand in specie.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

RGifigh and CASTOR Rail Road.-we
understand that the Bridge at Castor is
completed, and that the road will be COM
pleied as far as Chalk Level by JnIy.
PefersbuTg Inieiigsncer.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

II appears by accounts received at ST.
Louis. from Fort Leavenworth, that inei-
cauons Of hostility are manifesting them
selves among the Usage Indians. SIEVE.
ral companies Of United States troops had
marched from Fon Lcsyenworth for the
O:sse territory.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

The National lntelligencer announces
the death Of another member Of Congress.
The Hon. Isaac M'Kin, one Of the re-
representatives. from Maryland, died al his
l"dgings IN the cny of Washington, on
The lsI instant. after an illness of only
lew DAYS. The IntcIligencer says. MIR.
N'Kim vas q wealthy aud splriled mer.
chan, Of Baltimore. Of exemplary private
character, benevoleu, disposition. and ur.
hane manners. lie had been member
Of Congress during the greater part Of the
last fifteen years.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

.-.,,s,usixeiy 10 lie LensEl u OuF 49,
-. and ahriF cause.
I,hu, /, appears thai in common srug-
!. for the benefit II our ah0le country
4, senator vas calculating upon The par
- .draut.ges which would result from
less. lie Quil Us because be aFpre.
ssndeI that he and his party would be abb
.nTbed by Us. Well, what is 20 be their
az IN his new alliance! Is there no ab-
.,,,,ian Iherel Is there no danger thai
ne Senator and his party will be absorb
sJby he Administration parIyi Or does
ss IoDe 10 absorb thail Another motive
,rowed in he letter. Cor his dcsertinn Of
IS Is that :. il would give Ne The chance
A eEsrling what . sui more important
"a a., The union Of ihe enlire South"
What ssrl OF an union Of lhe South does
Ne Senator wishi Il not The South al
,,ady united as pan Of the common con-
(edefaey! Does he want any other union
Of il! 1 wish he would explicitly state.
should be clad also, IL he would define
uhal he means by The South. lie some
lines talks Of The plantation or staple
siales. Marylandis partly aslaple state.
Virginia and North Carolina more 50.
AaI Kentucky and Tennessee have also
staple productions. Are sll ofihese states
par, Of his Soulhi | fear. Me-. President,
hat the political geography Of the Sena-
,lr compEehends . much larger South
than that South which Is the ohjec, ol his
PARTICULAR solieiiude; and that, 10 find ihe
later. We should have 10 60 to South Ca
rlns; and, upon our arrival there, trace
han 10 Fort Till. This is lie disinle-
:ssreI Senator from South Carolina.
lro be continued
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

The Western Carclinian on noticing
the recent triumph Of the Wings in Com
neciicu,, says: /" Hartford Convention
Federalism is fast gaining the ascendant
again a, the north. The 'Iismilionian
doctrines arc in vogue" What are we
to understand by ,hisl Does the Caroli-
man mean to say, tho. all those who are
opposed to Mr. Van Buren,, and the dis
astrous system Of experiments which he
advocates, are anti.RepubIican. Hartford
Convention Federalists' If so, these OPP
probrious terms are destined soon TO lose
all the odium hitherto attached TO them:
For the election in Connecticut is but
one in the long series Of Wing victories,
which we frost will continue 10 be fol-
lowed up, until ii shall be made to.ap-
pear that the great body Of the people in
every state IRE united IL their opposition
70 the wild scheme of executive usnrpa.
tons. which has brought so much evd
on the country. But we thought the Ca
rolinian himself was in the opposition
shor. time since; how. then. does he ven-
lure to make such sweeping denuncia-
ton! Has any new light broke in upon
himi Has he found out that :. the VIC
tory will not enure to him." aud there
fore docs he make haste to redeem the
time by adopting the opprobrious Ian.
guage of his new associates! We should
be glad to see his explanation. Has he in
reality gone over to the enemy! or does
he intend to tight on his own hook!
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

The free banking law has passed the
legislature Of New York. Il is said iha,
1,der II. there will be 1900 banks in that
"a,e' THIS will be one Of The blessings
" TIE " 10 monopoly" SYSTEM
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-04-13

CPper Cdnadd.--Gov. Marcy, OF New
York, has received very friendly letter
ron Sir Geo. Arthur, the new governor.
expressing desire tina. all the amicahle
relations ,ha, hitherto snbsis,ed between
ihai province and the United States may
70 Immediately re-es,ablished.
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CongTess.-Mr. Hamer Of Ohio, .
leader OF The Administration party IN Ihe
House. offered . resolution on Saturday
last, deelsring.-
4" That. il The banks. or . portion Of
them. do thus resume, il will be ihe duty
Of The General Government. within the
limits Of is constitutional authority, n
aid such banks. As The present AdminisIrs-
ton designs 10 do, in regaining public
confidence, and 70 sustain Them in their
laudable efforts 10 fulfil their obligations,
to relieve the wants Of The community.
and 70 restore 10 The people . sound
circulating medium"
This Is an important move. II mas be
regarded as an indication Of returning
sanity. produced BY The late elections.