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il Serere SeattRcs.-lhe Wilmington (Del)
Gazette says" The trial OF John Kennedy, who
uas arrested lew weeks srce Ia this city on
chatge OF robbing MIR. Thomas Nauaeyer, While on
his way to market, was closed on "Wednesday last
When the jury returned verdict OF guilty. tie
was yesterday sentenced to pay to the state hae
five hundred dollars, TO stand on the pHlory isr
the space OF one hour, shall be publicly Whipped
WIIh thiity-nIne lashes gu the bare hack well laid
a. imprisoned for term OF two years, and upon
tie expiration OF such Imprisonment, TO be dis
posed OF as servant To the hghes, and best bid
der or bidders, for the terra oil ten years."-A
GoaSiifuttoHailsk
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charlotte /.
.,iday, July 20, 1888
roR GOVERNOR.
ca, Edward Is. Dudley.

a A.. authorlzed to announce, that
q OSBORNE, Esq, al the sol'c'ia
: c,,,nds, has consented to become
III, - u represent the county oil Meek
''s ,he House of Commons OF the
w u 'u' a.,
~ 406
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A large corgo.-The ship Napoleon has
sailed from Beaufort, having on board ,9O7
bales Of cotton, and 790 barrels furpentiae
the largest Cargo, We believe, saws the Wash
ingtoh Wing, ever shipped IN one YES gsl
from North Carolina.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-07-20

Col Philo White, formerly the State Priu
ter of North Carolina and editor of The n
{. Standard, is to take charge of the Mil
wakee Sentinel, the present summer.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-07-20

- autborized TO announce THoMAs
,,r,,>prR, ~ a candidate for the of
i'm Sbenti' ii this county, at the
l1gu,; election.
s a. t03g
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4tiJlf

- su,honzrd to announce CALEB
va, a. a Candidate for ses. 10
N Commons IL the next Gene.
49, Il. at the ensuing election.
as 9eJ
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DIED

u this county, on The i2h instant, of consnmp-
ton, Mrs. MARGARET W. WALKER, wife of
Nr. mes Walker, in the 34th year OF her age
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| NopnENr having declined being
.l,e for the office Of Sheriff, "e are
"a 10 announce hun ns a candidate
The House Of Commons Of The
,,.orfal Assembly at the ensuing Au
"a. 405,6
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~ The following article. from the New York
courier, presents a few striking facts, Inch the
people viii do well TO examine aud reflect upon.
Let them calculate the cost Of the experiment
made hy them when they discarded honest and
Iai'hipI public servants, 10 give place to the
promising" tribe whieh Gen Jackson brought in
sah hta,,-R. Whig.
The expenditures Of the Government, from
'te commencement Of General Washmgton's ad.
mialsSsiea 10 the close Of Mr.. Adaus's excu.
i've Of the expenses Of tho late war, Die payments
under treaties and the payments Oh account OF the
nsiional d b. VeF< as follows:
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r saiaorized to announce Capt. j..
>.71 A. candidate for the office ol
>-tif Il this county, at tbs ensuing
tecllnn.
l.5-. ss0
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Important. Philadelphia Banks
have one and all, agreed to resume specie
payments en- the LIST of August. This news
has given great satisfaction TO Wall street.
Exchange on PhlladeIphis rose immediate
" to | per cent and was IN great demand.
| his Is The most important feature in the
Money Market that has occurred since The
general suspension. The era of return
to sound specie currency has now really
commenced IN earnest. All the Southern
Banks will follow with as much rapldlty as
pessible.-N Y Express.
The Volunteer Companies from this coun.
ty, aud one company from Wilkes, were dis.
charged at Ashville, on the 4ih Inst, by
Maj. Gardner, of the U. s. Army, and have
sInce returned home. The remaining com.
panies IN this State were expected in Ash
vile IN fe" days, where they would be
discharged on their arrival.
A great deal OF dissatisfaction, We UNDER
staud, prevails among the Volunteers, IA
consequence of not being able to obtain
their pay upon their discharge. 1t is
season Of the year when they needed it az
much as any other many having left their
crops which they had commenced, when
called INTO the service of their country aud
We do think that arrangements should have
been made by those entrusted with this du.
/ ty, to have compensated them for their sefvi.
ces Immediately upon their discharge
RutheJordton Gazette.
| A Curious "Reminiscences no would
have thought that rhomas Hart Benton aas
IN s24, an advocate ofthe election &c Hea.
~ Clay TO the Presidency of the United
States Yet such is the fact. Some an.
/ ilquary has found a Missouri Intelligpiicer Of
October %, 1924. IN which Is an g Address
to The People of Missouri" signed BY Thorn.
as Hart Benton, q. F. Strather, p Chout.
eau, and seventeen Others" IA favor OF MIR.
Clay for the Presidency.-Ral. Star.
A large cargo-The ship Napoleon has
4 sailed from Beaufort, having on board ,907
bales Of cotton, and 100 barrels turpentine
the largest Cargo, We believe, saws the Wash
ingtoh Wing, ever shipped IN one eel
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The Charleston fire-The Mayor of
Charleston has published complete list OF
all the contributions for the relief OF the suf
ferefs by the fire, accompanied BY an clio
quent expression Of The public gratitude for
the great IIberaIty Of the amount. Week.
tract from the close the following
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Csrrifuek e n, N C.. Jnig I, 1898.

Carntuek e n. N C. July (, 1898.
DrsH Sal noticed IN your paper, = short
iinc s,ncE statement of the rise oi valuation OF
property, ~ Johnston county, believe, by the
last assessment, Of 100000 The rise OF valua.
ton 10 tnuitaok county. by the last assessment
Of property, is S2al ,696-K G. Standard.
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B. kntAua tbal our ssaiemeut ai the ulr
lEtg r. ptueacsnrs settlement is inrar
- ss,l =. fssgscss NJ Patton, Although
= Is. t'sad.aiiy aasshed his brains wefs
STATED. Theu !, sssne stounas
an i R5,es stl recover. lie has lp.l
rn vaich has eesa ampu,aied 81 tic
sags, Il Ssath Carolina wss 81 Stsstiaa.
So. lbs I4mss,0at spuug' - pr.
tFg t4tteit s9fnt4
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" The bill approprlating $4,000 for the publics.
ton OF the Nadsonisn papers. purchased by Con-
prsss, has become law by tie signature Of tbs
President.
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lJCoasrefeioHai Elections Representatives in
Congress 10 be chosen in fourteen States the
present year and she elections Will take place in
the follow ing ordef:
Louisiana, i, Monday in jolly.
Ma, Isl Monday IN August.
Vermont, IL Tuesday 10 September.
Name ~ Monday il September.
a.s.a lst Monday in October.
South Carolina, "a Monday in October.
New Jersey, 81 Tuesday 10 October
Peansyssnts, % Tuesday IN October.
Ohio, % Tuesday IN October.
Ne~ York, lst Mgndsy IN November
Mass chusetts. I'd Monday ~ November,
Delaware, I'd Tuesday 10 November.
THE election IN Louisiana commenced July
ID, and continued three days.
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Louisiana Election. Partial returns are
received this morning b, Express mail from
the New Orleans Bulletin. After giving
the poll in a few parishes, the Bulletin says,
" The election OF the Hon. T.. d. White to
Congress may now be considered certain,
and scarcely an, doubt remains of the sue,
cess of A. b. Roman" Both Wings. l.
Fay. Observer.
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dJWe stated in our last that the Hen. John
Branch had been nominated by meeting held ID
Wake county as a candidate Of the Democratic
party fer Governor. We were impressed with the
belief that frsm the manner in which he spoke Of
the jackson party after he eft their ranks that
the Democrats would have to cast about them for
aosthsr candidate. We were disappointed, and
we have this week to announce that the Hon. Cen
ueman has accepted the nomination. la his let
ter to the COMMITTEES hs states that he is in favor
Of Constitutional Treasury-slias the Sab. Urea.
sury System. All recollect the speech he deliver
ed IN tbs Legislature some three four years ago,
and after reading that speech it seems to US that
be ought to have been the last MAJ IN the State
70; the Democrats TO select, and We doubt very
much whether he is supporter OF the present ad.
iniaistraiion any further then the SUB. Treasury
scheme goes, and he appears TO be the only avail
able candidate the party could Ugh, upon THIS
must be part OF the secret plan Of The Democrats
to trap the Whigs, else Why bring out candidate
at this late DAY after 1t Was stated BY the leading
paper Of the pasiy ,..zt their would be DO opposi
ton 10 Gov. Dudley. We sincerely hope Tia, the
People will not deser, Gev. Dudley sfier be has
allied the Chair Of Stale with SO much hsnur. We
give the correspondence below;
Wake County July 4th, 1893
sra We have been designated committee TO
make kuo~n toyon your nouinstion as a eaEdl.
date for The oities OF Governor Of the State, by
respectable portion OF our fellow citizens at a pub.
lie meeting IN this county.
II tie eisehsfgs o. this duty. VIC deem It not
Improper ~ add, the HomiRhiisn has heon made
BY thgss v ho concur aiih the views OF the Presl.
dent Of tbs United States ia regard To our national
currency, and Who tlstteF themselves should yeu
sequiesee IA their wishes Ia becoming candidate
ipo IT, se generally supported BY the friends OF
thr Administration. " c take 1t Tor granted, from
shat has been sad, AHd from the manner OF bis
nomination, BY those ko are themselves in favor
81 tniled STATES Bans and Henry Clay as Pfesi.
dent, thsi t0y. Dudley unites In these views
We think II therefore bat candid 10 the people Of
III sa'e aud TO those Nhssc organ we are ia a al.
iug tbis communication. to kasw whether OF not
sou are 10 iayof OF such Bank rlth ats ffty mil
ltGas aua Vi that individual as President, upon
.hos. election lie friend. Aioue seem 10 calculate
it& success
We bate the honor 20 BE- Ni,h great peftsnai
respect, gour obstIent servants,
WILLIS WHITAKER,
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THE LAST SOLDIER OF THE OLD FRENCH WAR IN CA
= GONE.

THE LAST SOLDIER OF THE OLD FRENCH WAR IN CAN
ADA Is GONE.
Died, in Warren county, Tennessee, on the eth
Of June, Mr.. JOHN LUSk, pronounced LIsa, in
hts native Dutch al the advanced age OF enc hun.
dred aud four years. He was born on Staten Is.
land, New York, on the 5th OF November, 1874,
aud was Of Dutch extraction. NJ. Lusk was IN
regular service for we'll nigh sixty years! He
commenced his career IN the Army in the war
acadle. commonly called the French VAR when
about t~enty years ofage, aud served through the
whole Of 1t. He soldier at the siege of Que
bee, fought in the memorable action OF the Plains
OF Abraham. seventy nine years ago. saw the brave
Gen Wolfe fall, and participated Ia all the suffer.
ings and hardships OF that arduous and memorable
campstgn. He ase at the conquest OF Acadle,
now called New ioundlana, BY Generals Amherst
and Shirley, and assisted IN the dispersion Of the
ca ptured French through the colonies OF New Eng
lane. by The Anglo,Amerlcans.
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Total s25s.76u2.5 80
Trca'y payments 5.776,ie3 06
War expenses llJ.3J43l5 80
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SPECIE OR TREASURY NOTES WANTED.
Having 10 pay 10 The Government t@o duty
bonds. amounting 10 about 81 930,--we offered 10
day to Thos. Nelson. Esq. Collector of this port,
500 IN specie, Treasury Note tot 500, and the
above draft OF The Government for 81 aga so. The
dram was promptly refused by the Collector, who
stated that he had authority 10 take such claims
against the Government III discharge Of claims
due 10 IT, We will, therefore. give The market
value for hs specie or Treasury Notes. How long
sli people, ~ho once called themselves free anc
tndependrot, submit TO such tyranny
DAVID ANDERSON, Jr. & co.
L..
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rSgprems Coutf--Junius VI, Cemmons, OF
DAVE, has been admitted TO County Court prac.
ilec, and @. A. Miller Of the same County 10 Sa-
perior Court practice.
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u At lhe Commencement Of cur University
the hounfary degree of 4 NJ. was conferred upon
the Rev. Patrick ] sparrow Of Davidson College.
and The degree Of u. d, upon the Rev. Robert II.
Morrison, frosdent Of the same instituton, and
uPon the Rev George Howe, Of tho Theological
Seminary 10 Columbis, = Carolina.
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1.-THE following iss copy Of Mr.. wrighfs bill

bThe following iss copy Of Mr. wrights bill
as II hnally passed both Houses of Congress.
BILL TO modify the last clause of the 5th sec.
ton OF the deposite act of The Odd June, 1885,
and for other purposes
be u enacted, &c. That the last clause Of the
9th section OF the entitled "An act 10 regulate
INC dePosltes OF the public money approved 23d
June 1886, declaring that the notes or bills of no
bank shaii be received IN payment Of any debt
due to the United States which shall, after the
4th day OF july 1896. issue any notes or bills of a
less denomination than five dollars shall be, and
the same Is hereby, modified. so that the inter.
dietion as 10 the reception of the bills and notes
sbaIi not continue against any bank which has.
since the said 18th day of July, 1886, issued bills
or notes OF a less denomination than FIVE dollars,
or which shall issue any such bills or no,es prior
to the hrsi day of October. S3c: but that from
and after the said last mentioned day the bills or
notes of no bank shall be received IN payment of
any debt due to the United States, which bank
shall after that date ISSUE reissue or pay out any
bill or note OF demoninatio less than five dollars.
! 1TThe Government Regulating lis opn Paper.
The following transaction will speak for i,sele
| {. ooPY)
PosT OFFicE DEPARTMENT.
+ DsAPr No 1923
/ To J. J. CoddiHgion, P. NJ. a, New York:
Al sight, pay TO Arthur Mel.
son or order, one thousand four hundred aud
twenly-iour dollars and fifty cents, and charge to
account OF this Department.
AMOS KENDALL,
9th July, 1885. J NJ. General.
Charged-C. X. GARDNER,
Auditor Z. q. Department.
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IrDlilon Jordan, Jr- ESQ, Of Fayetteville has
hcea afpa,uied BY the President BY aud with the
advice and consent Of the Senate. Judge for the
pi,tt,c, OF Western Florida, in the place Of J. A.
Cameron, deceased
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-05-09

has called on me, as States agent, to give
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-12-08

lHE COUNTRY CHCRCH,-lt was a simple scene.
| and where was It's charm have heard that those
who have crossed the ocean, and seen the toulbs
Of buried intellect in Engands great metropols,
and gazed on the ruins OF fallen greatness in iuxu-
rlous Italy, and pOndered on the eastern pyramids
towering over handful of dustin the midst of
The lofty speculation incident TO such scenes wonId
reverb to the place of their carly worship. and lhe
thought Of it would come like tie gushing Of a cool
stream to the soul. Whit is the charmi Answer
simple untaught nature, for the voice can only rise
from thee,-.Nrs. Gilman.
ENDS OF LIrE.--Liie has an ultimate purpose
We are not appointed 10 pass thro' life barely that
we may live. We are not mpeIIed both by dis.
position and necessity, 10 buy and sell barely
that we may get it, There is an end in business
beyond supply. There is an object in the acoui,
siton Of wealth, beyond success. There is a
final cause for human trallc-and that is VIRTUE.
This is the ultimate design proposed by Heavens;
and It is design that every wise man. engaged IN
the calling, wall propose TO himself Ii IS no
exravagance therefore, but the simple assertion
OF a truth, 10 say 10 man so engaged, and TO
say emphalcay. "you have an end to gain
beyond success, and that is. the moral rectitude
OF your own mlnd.-Dcwys Moral Tiews.
TRuTH.-Some men say that wealth is power
and some that knowledge is power-and others
that authority is power; but there is an apoihegm
that would place on high above them all, when
! would assert that "TRuTH is power Wealth
cannot purchase talent cannot refute-know-
edge eannot oveneach-authouty cannot silence
her they all, like Felix, tremble at her presence.
Cast her into the seyeniold heated furnace of the
tyrants wrath-fling her into the most tremendous
pillows Of popular commotion--she mounts aof
in the ark upon the summit Of the deuge. She
IS the mlnlsterlng spirit who sheds on man that
bright and ndestructIbe principle of life, which is
given by it mighty authority to illuminate and to
inspire the immortal soul, and which, like, Him.
rs the same yesterday today and forever When
the mould has long been heaped on all the pride
of wealth and talent, knowledge and authority
when earth and heaven itself shall nave passed
away, Truth shall arise like the angel on Man
noah's sacrifice, upon the flame of Natures fu-
neral pyre, and ascend TO her source, her heaven
and her home-the bosom Of the Holy and eter
nal God
Outrageous Libel on The Ladies.--The Edi-
tor Of a paper in Providence lately informed bis
readers that the ladies' always pull off the left
stocking last. This, as we may be supposed,
created some little stir among bis far readers, and
while in positive terms, they denied the statement
that at the same time declared that he had no
business to know il even if such were the fact,
and pronounced him no gentleman. He persists
N asserting that the accusation IS nevertheless
true, and that his knowledge is bassed upon TIE
very nature Of ihIngs.--.Ntw FORK american.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-12-08
Oh" D.
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If annual advertisers is limited to their immediate
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Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-12-08
RULES - HI>RANns

l. A.W3FS reC1ri your wife rs your rQul. treat
"er with kindness. respect auj attention; and agy-
or address her Is. TN She appearance ct an ar OF ar-
tforiy, as &c She Wtrg as some misguided, husbands
appear % regard their wives, mere hou>eketpsr.
;. Never Interfere an her domestic concerns. hire
inc servants etc.
5. Always keep Bier properly supplied with mo-
ney Tor furnishing your ab'e In stye prop1runnct
10 your means Cor the purchase of dress, and what
ever other articles She may require, suitable to her
station To ..'e
4. C6eeriu.iy aul promptly comply with all her
reasonable requests.
1, Never be so unjust as to lose your temper to-
ward her in consequence OF Indifferent cookery, or
rFeguauiy M the hours OF meals, or any other ms
management OF her servants; Knowing thu difficult
~ of making many Of them do their duty.
6. II she has prudence and gool sense. consult
her on all great operations, lu.o,yng the rj>hof much
serious INJURY IN case of failure. Many a man
has been rescued irom rum by the wise c6uuse,s OF
his vile and q many foolish husband has most ST.
rinuSy injured himself and family. hv the relsctinn
Of the advice OF his wife, supdy fearing, n he .oI-
Owed IT. he would be regarded as henpeckcd A
husband can never consult counsellor more deep
Is interested IN his welfare than his wife
:. II distressed OF embarrassed n Your crcum-
stances, communicate your situation to her with
caudour that she may bear your difficulties m mind
u her expenditures Women sometimes. believing
their husbands circumstances better than they real
~ are, dlSburse money which cannot be well Afford
ed, and which, 10 they knew the real situation of
their husbands Affairs, they would shrink from cx-
pending.
5. Never an any account chJia or rltuke your
wife IN company. should She make any mistake In
history geography, grammar, or indeed on any sub
ieet Thcrearc | am persuaded, many wives of
iTf'.u4r. hltrh y.,.-
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-12-08

The human nind-that lofty thing,
The palace and the throne,
Where reason sits, Sceptcred king,
And breathes his Judgment tone,
Oh who with silent steps shall trace
The borders Of that haunted place,
Nor in his weakness own,
That mystery and marvel bind
That lofty thng--tle human mind
The human heart--that restless thing
The tempter and the tried;
The loyous, yet the suffering
TIE source Of pain and pride;
The gorgeous thronged--lhe desola.c.
The seat of love, the lair Of hate
Self stung, self dciied
Hetdo we bless thee as thou art.
Thou restless thjng--the human hcant
The human sou-that startling thing!
Mysterious and sublime,
The angel sleeping on the wing
Worn by the SCOTS of time
The beautiful, the yelled The bound.
The earth cnS'ayed, The glory-crowncd,
The stricken IN IFS prime
From heaven IN tears 10 earth it stole
ThatstartIlng thjng-the human SOU
And this is man--Oh ask Of him,
The gifted and forgiven
When DER bis vision, drear and din,
The wrecks OF time are driven,
II PRIDE or passion IN their power,
Can chain the tide, or charm the hour,
Or stand in place Of heaven?
lie bends lie brow he bows the knee
Creator Father none but thee /"