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The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07


The result u tide recent oiyctans IN tbs State
Terminating they have done. in favor OF Rcp0b.
Ican Wig aftnCilsrs mast ptovc a source oi On.
mixed graltiieAtion 10 every true trend OF he Con.
siiu'ion, particularly 10 those who have lsr year,
been .sttug ling, almost hopelessiy, against the
strong current Of overwhelming power. Until
wilhiu tia last two years Use Whlgs Of NorhCa.
rolina have had concert on org anizatton. Bot
they have al loagth been rous, q to the critical
state Of the country, and. IN imitation os ihcif
.isIsI States. the people OF NoilhCarolina have
gstbcfcd 10 the rescue Deceived by tar pfomis.
C. OF Reform aud kctFenchmeni. iuto the suppnr,
Of those 10 pSscF--noN, that they behold thusr
promises broken, and pi0digahty. such as never
bc fore disgrAesd the country, shamasessly prac
ttcrd al the seal OF tic Federal Gosernment-~sre
doing ell thctr powef relieve the nation u the
hoal u poisticai Vampires Tho are r,o'lug upon
a. 2fosirats interests. A great political keyolu.
tIon . ga,ag on, and no earthly poser can stay a.
tiil our Gotrtnmsgt - thoroughly FafRsd of the
p,sdigals ho have scattered The public treasure
20 the tour winds
hut The psses 81 liberty Is eternal vigilance Z"
Lei not The Wings las doHn their arms, because
they have achieved glorious victory They are
couichdiag against party whose zral and actiyl.
~ never weary, 10 co0nisfyah sheh the pesaonsl
eo-oyeraiIsa Of every Wing Is aecesssry They
should frcoilect hos strong arc the Inducements
Of Frrsonai interest, which suHlnlaIs The leadris
Of ihs Administrator party, aud they sal feel the
necessity of corresponding action en- their part.
Every nstghbotheod has iis political psrtissns-
mca who ate assays ready 70 ald IN tie diffusion
81 cUot aud representation, and "a hose VEGA.
ion Il Is. ~ means hka these, 70 pam converts
Al no setod. have such active cxertiogs bccn used.
a. a. present. 10 sustain the falling fortunes OF
Mr. Nau Burrn. ADD, upon no ocoanlon, have the
Wings been more loudly called 10 rally N sup
port Of their principles. Relying ppoa the Justice
Of their cause. and believing lha. the purity Of
lhc,f principles WILL under any circumstances,
triumph over the assaults of power, our political
friends are too apt to he inert. Ga the con,rary,
the Van lesders uHuring ia their efforts 10
produce divisions 10 COR RANKS. Il il net time,
therefore. tot vigorous and concentrated action on
the part Of our friends To enc aud ell, we would
say-po VOWS pvry--faiIhfuily aud fsarlcssly.--
DOR cause IS haiy one, and with ordinary vie,
lance. may be banded down unimpaited 10 future
grDctalsus.-R Reg
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liAll persons in arrears TO the undersigned on
account of subscriptions to the Star, Advertising.
SC. are earnestly requested to make payment
IL Those especially who still remain indebted
10 the late firm Of Laurence i Lemay are loudly
appealed to. both by the demands of Justice, which
they have long disregarded, and our pressing
necessities; and 1t is hoped every one who reads
this will receive il as addressed to himself ISpr.
ylpuALLY, and settle his account without further
delay.
u Persons at distance may very safely and
conveniently send the amount due us by the
Sherifs of their respective counties, who will bs
coming TO this City shortly to make their annual
returns. THOS. J, LEMAY.
Raleigh, Asgust Is, 1893,
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Land Saies.-The President has by pro.
clamaiion fixed the tern of Public land sales
at the different Offices as follows, viz:
In Wisconsin.-At Green Bay on Mon.
day, the 22d day of October, and The 5ih
Of November next a, Milwaukee on the
iS,h OF November, and 3D. day Of December.
10 Iowa.-At Dubuke on the 9th and at
Burlington on the 18th Of November.
La illinols.-At Danvllle on the 9th, at
Chicago on the 18th, aud at Quincy on the
9Th Of November.
In Mlssourl.-At St. Louis on the 9Th,
at Lexington on the 18th. at jackson on
The l0ih, at Fayette on the 9th Of Novem.
Der; at Palmyra on The 26Ih of October !;
at Springfield on The Sd Of December.
In ohio.-At Bucyrus on the 9TH of DC.
tober.
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Friday, September z, 1888.

! W The Resghs--Tbere il now no further doub
OF the defeat of the Van Buren, party in North Ca
rolina-essn tho Standard, the leading paper o.
the party admits it, but By way of consolation ro
marks, that "whilc truth and candor requires u.
to say the friends OF the administration have no,
majority 10 either branch OF the Legislature, We
can say. with equal certainty. that The Bank Wing.
are also in a minority" We have no objection to
the Editor consoling himself after his doGea; in
this way If it will do him any good but he will
find however at the meeting Of the Legislature
that this consolation will be a. baseless as the "a
bfc Of a vision. We believe there is rot one
State Rights IN ten oul Of Sol, ~ Carolina who
will support the Sab Treasury scheme, 80 that the
Wings have nothing 10 fear from the balance OF
power being IN their hands. The mslority admit.
ted is Ill ia the Senate and 10 ia the House.
IL The returns for Governor are still incomplels
IS counties TO hear from. Dudiey's ma ioriiy 50
Ear about 1900.
1--we invite attention TO a Speech Of lodge
Nhiiet delivered al hnohyiilc, Tennessee, on The
18Th ull IL IS well worthy petussl.
lTWe have not received sufficient returns from
Missouri and Illiaois 10 state wilh certainty what
ihs result vii be. Ia Missouri tho Wings .nil
have cause iof rejoicing whether they carry The
State OF moi, because their strength Is more than
aoutle what u ~as IN the las, Legislature. The
lea pfospec, OF msJof,y ia ;ho Legsl4.1fc and
ans nsembcr u Congress.
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iron TIE CHARLOTTE yorRxAL.l


AZ meeting held in The Courthouse in Char.
loite. on the Both ins by his Honor Judge Settle,
ule Members OF the Bar, and other Officers of the
.ourt, 10 express their regret for the decease Of
James NJ. Hnlchison, Esq,
oh notion Wan. J. Alexander, Esq, was called
TO The Chair, and J. H. Wilson appointed Secretary.
on motion, }. w. Osbsrne, ID. NJ. Bsringer and
Z. w. Caldwell. Esqs. were appointed a Commit
Tee TO draii Resolutions expressive. Of the object OF
The meeting-wbo, after having retired a short
time. reported the following, viz:
Resolved, That we have heard With deep regret
The dscease OF our friend and brother, James M
Butehson, Esq
Resoired, That in the character the decea sed
were united those qualities of intelligence fidelity
aud integcity which entitled him in his profession.
ai and private life, 10 the esteem and condolences of
ourselves and the community.
ResoIDed, That as indicating our regard for the
mehofy OF the deceased, we will wear the usual
badge Of mourning on the left arm for thirty days.
Resotred, That copy Of the Rsecsolutions be
communicated 10 the relatives OF Ibe deceased, ex-
pressing our sympathy with them in the bereave-
meni which they have suffered.
Resoired, That the foregoing Resolutions be
published in the Charlotte Journal, and the Sails
bury and Raleigh papers.
Upon the unaniIneus adoption Of which, the
meeting adjourned.
WIN. J. ALEXANDER, Chairman.
Jos. II. WILSON. SECRETARY.
August 3lsf, lr3c.
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1t is stated in the papers that Mr. Hes.
ter, the Van Buren, man elected from the
Wing county of Granville, declared before
the election tina, he was opposed to Branch
and the Sub.Treasury. Cen our opponents
find n single Wing who avowed himself in
favor Of these two Humbuss Let them
name him Fayetteville Observer
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looks rather cow'd when spoken 10. When be left
he was clothed in homespun, but be may have
changed his apparel since of course 1t may be-
tina, he has lett these parts for Tennessee, bur I
sometimes think he ma, be in Mecklenburg. The
above reward will be given to any person that will
spprehend and bring me said boy, or l viii satisfy
any gentleman for any information that will lead
10 his recovery. EDWARD SMITH.
Sept. 4, 1888. 4l4T
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~ the recent Elections 10 this State two Of the
Wing candidates Mcssrs Moore Of Halifax, and
Morchisou oil Moersl were defeated BY oas vote
aad three Nessrs. Mangun, Of Orange. Harris.
oi Cabauas and Gudger, OF Bunepmbe,) BY ar
votes tach-Ih.
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M,. McDvSe.-There is an Interesting
~ from this gentleman to MIR. 5. A.
-. Of Perry county, 10 the last Marion
G,L says the Mobile ChronIcle, which
''s shalI iry 10 find room for IN our next.
Towns understanding that Mr.. Nc.
w,s about TO leave for Europe, wrote
"a s'm on the 18th of July, asking his
a on the Sub Treasury. The reply
~, MeDufie is dated the 25lh of the
: month, and occupies several columns.
..y he sufficient for the present to say
n, McDuffie reIieraies his constiiu.
.ly of Bank Of The United States and
:. confident as reason aud experience
make b,m that II is the best praciica.
msaps of maintaining uniform curren.
4 nj low and uniform rate of exchan.
aver the whole United States, so long
,oe, money constitutes the larger por.
z actual circulation" Nutwilhs,and-
| n ,b,s. however, Mr.. McDufiie appears
L Sub. Treasury man, and opposed to
|R,ak. lie argues IN favor of the Sub.
.,,.,n scheme, sod takes a most strange
I unnatural ground, as we conceive, for
4 aha has heretofore been the champion
4 he rights and interests OF the States
lalagh Star.
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STRIkING FACTS

In 1924, Gen. Jackson, received srery poie for
Prosdcn, IN The oouaty of Haywood. In 1888,
the Wing candidate for the legislature received
a MAJORITY u the yotes.
H. ls24, Ne Crawford received Is votes in the
count, Of Bunenmbc, against Gen. jackson. In
1888 the Van Bdrenitos dared not 10 Bring out a
candidate
Ia the same year, Mr.. Crawford received about
10 VOTES in Burke esunty In l-3s, no Admins
taiion candidate presented himself TO the people.
ID -
ar Tic Cincinnati Gszei,o states that in the
recent pufChasc. BY the Rank OF the Uoilcd States,
Of hcc bands from the Secretary, Mr. Bddlc is
sAid to have stipulated to place the amount to the
credit Of the Treasury, IN Bank, 10 be discussed,
at Treasury acquisitions, at different points as
migh, be required 10 public payments. 50 that
the Prnnsyiyauia L. 5 Bank is actually tho fiscal
agent OF the government, 10 that extent! Is this
" following ~ the footsteps l-LyRch. lustHidn.
We are authorized 60 announce Robert
G.. billiard, Esq. of Nash, a candidate 10
represent the sixth Congressional District,
composed of the counties of Granville,
Franklin, Warren and Nash, IN The twenty.
SIXTH Congress.-Or(ord Examiner.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07

W spell Of warm, dry weather has nj
M been succeeded by COOLING aud re-.
'ug FANS. Crops were suffering much
~ 'oe drought, bu, We learn from an in.
Ds'n' lartnsr tina, The rams of this week
. prevent their being ultimately INJURED 10
= great eNent.-Newbera Spectator.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07

Bloody Duel Irih RCicie hnires in Can.
ton, Mississippi. i've learn with painful
feelings that another terrible tragedy has
occurred in Mississippi, growing out Of the
recent duel IA Canton, between Messrs.
Drans and Dinkins, IN which Dinkns was
killed. A kentuckan, stranger, recent.
~ VISITED the re. as We learn from one Of our
Miss. friends, oHd IN speaking Of the duel
between Dane and ninkins charged Drane !
Second With cowardlcc and wrong pl2y IN
giving the word 'Tlui.' Mr.. Mitchell
Calhoun, The gentleman thus charged, call
cd uYou him for an explanation, when the
offensive and unjust charge was repeated.
A challenge Immediately followed, and they
agreed 70 fight with Bowie knives, Toe to
toe The fight vas severe one and both
parties are desperately and dangerously
wounded, though neither we're dead at the
last adstces. The keu,uchian's name we
have not asc er,aInCd, Mr.. Calhoun rs broth.
er of the Hon J. Calhoun ono of the Con.
gressional Representatives, from kentucky.
- Heekiy ReeitW.
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Some persons seem to look upon banking
institutions AS "A distinct order in the com.
munity, kind Of aris.ocracy established for
It's own benefit, and which therefore it is the
interest Of the people 10 put down. Now
this rs very erroneous opinion. Banks
were every where Incorporated for The bene.
fit Of the great body OF the people, not for
the benefit Of that small nj u Der who might
invest money III them and If put down this
year through ignorance, the people feeling
the loss Of them, would again have them
re established, as soon as they could do it
through the elections. Ii is d strange kisd
of democracy that some men practice now
adays. If their nelghbor, by industry and
economy, make aud save a few hundred
dollars, more or less, and avails himself OF
a charter granted for that very purpose by
the representatives Of the people to invest
thus money IN bank stock, rather than IN
land and slaves, he must al once be denouDc.
ed as an +" A ristocrai and Z" Bank Baron"
Verify Len who practice such democracy
must reason strangely, and some of them
feet strangely too We should thlnk If their
are not scared. Cherdp Gdz.
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Mr.. II. NJ. Whitney has replied 10 anoih
or attack upon him by the Globe. The
light IS most furious, and some detachable
Developments are made. W exlrec, spe
cimen:- RichmOnd Wig.
at is matter OF universal notorety that Gen
jackson issued his petemptort mandate to all the
Departments TO give all their priatIng, sc. TO the
editor OF the Globe This he calls the POPULAR.
~" Of the President Through the public favor
a large circulation obtained This is anoth-
er deception. IL is sell know that nearly every
one who bad any hing TO 90 with the Govern
ms0t, directly Indirectly, put under coniri-
button to the Globe, pubic Departments. public
contractors, mai! and others public officers, also
and even the attempt was made through myself,
as secnt Of the Deposiie Banks. 10 lay those banks
under contribution 10 the Globe. because they
were connected with the Government as deposit
tories Of the public ,noney. | did no, choose to
stoop' to undertake such on agency.
The editor of he Globe docs no, venture to
give the least eXp!Aaatiun respecting the hume.
rnns falsehoods tina, | p-oved be asserted in the
hlSt article. He could make explanation.
He wac obliged 10 ackno~ dye, by his silence,
that it e:e-t cSss:ctsd - tuertng "bsse false
hood IL Goc+, .lL' Z, aJer,ake to give some
exp,lu' ion 'esf' 'g his attempt to get bank
in HtGtnek, 5s5nle3 deposte bank. Bot II,
~ Z be- TIA, oi.'y iuade the matter worse, by his
f., lpiana ions, a. ,el.l show aud also prove him
Z uilty Of reliernt!nc hood"
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Non Cotton. A bale of new cotton, from
the plantation Of Mrs. Harrington was
brougb, to this market on "Wednesday las,
and sold at II cents Cherd,c Gd:ette.
CnARLEsroS, AUc. 20.-New Cotton
The frs, bale Of new Cotton reached here
on Saturday, by the RAJ, road cars from
Hamburg. Il is from the plantation of
Turner Can,on, Esq, Columbia county
GA, and consigned to Messss. Lsine Il
Brother. The quality is said TO be excel
lent. We understand 3 cents was offered
tor IT and refused.
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DIED

DIED
In Tennessee, on the 18th of August, Captain
SAMUEL l.. MTTCHAaf, formerly Of this couu.
ly-he has left sficctionste wife and three chill
dren aud large number of relations ssd friends
TO mourn his loss.
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S25 REWARD.

ID ANYWAY from the subseri-
~ Der, living in York District,
Sc, near Msson's Ferry, in Feb'y.
last, a negro boy named CHARLES,
about % years old, about 5 feet 10
. in. high, mulstto ef a dark com.
splexion, rather heavy-brewed and
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"sar Raee.--Thls variety of sporting
\ % new 10 snmc of our readers. The
l''lnns are, the rider starts With q hight.
clga' IN his mouth, continues TO smoke
o'hng the race, and comes ~ with II
IN much Of course depends on the
laess Of the cigar, but still mere the TACT
'N smoker. Ii he does not RIDE fast
'sa he loses the race that way If he
, loo fast, the air may ,liher blow II
\ " cause II TO burn 30 f.rcel, that II,
% entirely consumed before ho reaches
''0o'hg post. Thu Iates, cigar race On
- vas ran 10 December last At King
y Jamaica, mile heats. Time the first
= Two minutes ton seconds the second
- '"o minutes twelve secnnls Climate
"Vnsf eitcnmsiauccs c"usldcrcd. II must
~ sense Of the expression, have b~en
'nok'ng mee.
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From he Ner lork tmerieaa.

From tbe Aer York .smerieaH.
~ The entertainment recently gwen on
pr The Great Western, Mr.. G.. &. Yer.
p, remarked that looking over a NUN.
/ d I'D Nov York papers, met with
plbisshed about the middle oi the las,
1afl, giving 40 aceouut OF the corona.
Z q George Ill, which had been brought
% vessel called the sally Am liom
''slo' 10 this pert, 10 eight, days. could
htip bring struck With the sondsriul
movement IN Our day, by the eousiruc.
q q uch vessels "a. ih,, Great " svleru,
go brought TO the same port, from The
nc city, full arcnuu, OF q like event, IN
eo'Unai'nn OF Queen N,ctofia, IN four.
. Gays and some few hours."
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07

The Louisville Journal says that among
all the celebrated pill makers IN America,
there is one regular NJ. D.. and that is Or,
Joseph Prestly Peters, Of Liberty street,
New York; who, j, adds. independent OF
the Unprecedented popularity of his patent
medicine, is one of the most successful prac.
,ltiouers of the day.
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las'rliy. ~ remarkable cifeum
~ mat ihe Rusanu Empife exhibits
r ns'soces Of longevity Than any other
BIN Ia the world. 4 recent return
. tie number Of thDss ~ho dlrd above
! slolfsd years a. 3,l33 20 the cours.
~ seafs; sbpve one hundred aud hyo
|ar, ! A6i ab1se ouc hundred aud ten
|rs SIS; aoo.c one hundred aud hileen
|sH, S3G ablsc onc hundred and twenty
kr, 2il above one hundred and ,sru,N
/ Years, 20 above one huadrrd ard thar.
tears, q ahove ono hundred aud FORTY
Ai'r ! 0 and above one hundred and Fifty
'', making a grand total 90 foot ears,
f''oas aged one hundred aud upSards,
$40.
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Tf Crep Of The Corsiifuiion.--The
,,t,lk Beacon Of Tuesday, says: "The
|npsrs Bank had quite bus, time 10 pay.
|. IT o., Of the Cres Of the Old lronsides
T., Of whom received the whole amount
lbsr pay IN gold, others IN gold, silver
notes as requested by Ihcs. Before
\ alier discharge the sailors conducted
Enxl,es With mucn propriety. and IN 'he
,,soos we're seen vending their way with
!. and hammocks 10 the several vessels
=, a, the wharycs bound 10 the North
.ri and Eastward, apparently ANXIOUS to
h the home Of their childhood, after an
,ence Il nearly four years. May pros.
'rg, gales attend and speedily sait them
,ss,f iam.ltes and friends.
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Willie r. MangBm has been Instructed ~ las
eoasiitutnts Of Orange 10 stay al kOmt."--N. C.
Journal
The truth is, that Willie p. Mangum, IN
consequence of the intormaty OF one of the
returns, was legally elected; aud even af
ter waving this objection, he was lett but
SIR votes behind. 1t appears farther, that
five legal votes for him were rejected at
Chapel Hill, under lnisapprehenslon Of
the law; because the voters had not resided
twelve months in the county, though they
we're native born citizens, had regularly
paid their taxes, and never were out of the
state.--HiHsborough Recorder.
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C.-oes Faci- The Rev. Lemuel Pot
4 the Second B4pt,s, Church IN Low.
communicated the following fac, 10 the
ss,l Courier. A Young lady Of tina, CITY
srbler Of Mf. lev, Atwood y no had bcen
Ii of some time. and MS supposed 10 be
rvasampl,on, on Saturday, the ith Of
", ,omiled, Il ~ supposed betset u three
!, tug hunjfed ,usert-, resembling mag
b Sane eithese were placed N bollle
saae glass. and soon changed INTO the
pals slate. CA Thursday, Igiy 2Glh,
h became the eommon house tlS. The
,silo0 bo~ arises how did these common
y aifulpce their eggs into the stomach ot
) persaa II, IS suggested that she may
ps received ihem upnn lettuce or other
d. nd that her stomach, being diseased,
hasd snd haichcd them. Although
az eueucs we're gwen her, no more have
pared since the IAN.
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The PutdSki.-A letter was received at
Savannah on Monday last from a citizen Of
that place now at the North which contains
the following paragraph, which We copy from
the Georgian -" have heard that Mr.. ID.
Il. Nlcholas's son has been saved from the
Pulaski, aud by some mrans or other his
name had been overlooked IN the list. HIS
parents will find him on their return to
Bridgeport, AID will, have no doubt be
astonished 10 fnd hlm in the land Of the
living"
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EASY RIDING.

JONATHAN KEEDY,
~ OF Russellyille. nv. has
obtains d a patent tor bis
newly invented Bow and
Worm Spring Saddle, which
he now offers 10 The public.
This spring gives the seat Of
the saddle delightful elias
lie sprInp. and rendnrs i've
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07

Excellent The Cincinnati INSURANCE
offices have agreed to an abatement Of TEL
per cent. onthe premium due from steam
boats conducted without intoxicating drink
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We learn from the MilledgevilIe papers
that the eight Cherokee convlc,s, recently
cou6nedin the Peniten,iary of Georgia, have
been pardoned by the Governor, aud turned
over 10 an agent to be taken to the West.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07

IJ-We invite attention 10 a Speech Of lodge
White, delivered a, kHOasiIle, Tennessee. on The
18Th vii. IL Is well eor,hy petassl
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4 Noble Ftliolr. During the late fire
in iew York, a female was discovered
making her way through the flames into a
house. The frelnen detained her with
much difficulty, and TO her IuterrogatIons
she only exclaimed, " My child my child y
A noble hearted fireman rushed 10 where
she pointed, aud was soon seen issuing from
the burning building with the iniau, in has
arms. The scene was truly affecting, and
the generous fellow who risked his own life
to save that OF the child, deserves The warm
est thanks Of every one.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-09-07

The Globe says, that " lightning is mos;
apt to strike buildings containing large
quantities Of metallic Substance. Ii that's
she case, there's very htIe danger Of It's
striking the treasury OF the United States.
- Louisville Journal
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POST OFFICES IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Ne,r Office. Kirkland, Cabarrus county
Appointments. - Robert kirkpatrick
Kirkland. Cabarrus county. GustRvus s
Bronson, Lisbnrn, Sampson county. Jas
MRae, Queensdale Robson County. An
drew J. Patton, His5ssee, Macon cOuoty
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The cost ofissuing the $40 600, 900 Trea.
sury Notes by The government, vas $50 900.
None OF these notes we're less than $50, aud
yet for the engraving, registering and sign
ing oil them the expense amounted TO almost
as much as the Presidents salary Oh econ
omv economy Mobile Adr.