The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-05-23

The South and West are largely :ndcbt.
ed 10 Biddle, and II will take another erou
TO pay their debts. When the old u.
niied STATES Bank wound Up. the branch.
es we're in some cases sold 10 other insli.
intinns. and ihey have never paid up vet.
With such facts as these, with The pre-.
sent state Of exchange, q resumption by
Blddle weHld lead 10 proslraIi0n Of the
SOulh aud Vest"
At Guilford Superior Count. Nathan
Young was sentenced To receive 80 lash
es. 10 remain in the pollory one hour,
and be imprisoned twelve months. on q
eonTicIion for Forgery. Al the same
Courl. VIM. North was tried for Muir.
der Tease removed from Rockingham. J
and acquitted.
William NJ. Anderson. tried al the late
term Of Cumberland Superior Court. for
the murder Of James NJ. Allen. was con-
Eic'ed Of manslaugh,er. and sentenced 10
be branded. and 10 suffer six months i'm
prisonmens.
Andrew j. LOFTS was tried in the Fe.
deral Court al Raleigh last week, for rob-
blng the mail, found guilty, and senienc-
ed 10 ten years Imprisonment.
We are glad 10 learn that the appre-
tensions entertained for the safely Of
Con. Watkins, of Goochlanj, have pro-
we'd to be groundless. A letter was re-
ceived from him. dated Fulton. Miss,
May Isl, containing the gratifying intel.
ligence Of his being safe and sound. II
was feared that he was among the I'M
fortunate sufferers on board the steamboat
Mosellc. Petersburg In.ehgsaesr.
MeidnehOiy.-Mr. David Flow. Of
Charlotte CO., committed suicide on the
10th ut. BY hanging himself with a bri-
die in his barn. lie had been isboring
under an alienation OF mind for some three
or four months.
Raleigh and Castor Road.-This road
is now in 1" the full tide Of successful ex.
pertinent" as far as Litlelon. in Warren
county-lhe cars running to and from
Petersburg daily. BY the 9Th Of July,
upwards Of fifty miles will be completed.
Raleigh Register.
Don Angel Calderon de las Barca,
whose functions as Envoy Extraorlina-
~ and Minister Plenipoten,iary from the
Queen OF Spain to the United States were
temporarily interrupted, has returned TO
discharge the duties Of that station at the
seat Of Government. Nat. Int.
Governor Gilmer. Of Georgia. has
Gen. Charles Lloyd 10 the
of the forces Of Georgia, in the
Cherokee country. The whole number
of his command will be from $500 TO
$500. Gen. +. is required 10 repair to
New Echola, and report 10 Gen. Scott.
al Athens, Tennessee.
The Governor Of South Carolina has
issued his proclamation converting the
Legislature OF that State on the 2Slh inst.
The elegan, mansion Of Bushrod G.
Washington, near Charleston, Va. was,
with most Of its contents, destroyed by
FIRE on the Sth inst. Loss $4,000.
Shin Canal. -The Legislature of Mi
chigan have passed bill authorizing the
Of ship canal around the
Falls OF ST. Maria.
A bill for the repeal Of the small bill
law has been introduced into the Lesis.
Ialure of Connecticut.
Steamboat EapiOsiOn.-The steam
boat Yazoo exploded her boiler on the 9Th
instant. while on her way from Mobile
I'D lNeW OIItdUSs Ghts hCSCit d ldSStU-
ger, who was formerly engineer Of the
Roanoke. was Instantly killed, but no one
else was injured.
The match race over the Washington
CITY course, between Decatur aud Fam
ny Waya,,, for twenty thousand dollars,
four mile heats, was won by Decatur.
Snow Storm and Green Peas.-On
the 10Th of April, very severe snow
storm occurred in London, and on The
same day green peas were selling for
eight guineas peck.
The Portland " .7dUertiser" contains
The lnllowing:-Five hundred dollars re-
ward will be given TO any person that
will stop The WHIG BALL, which IL now
rolling forward, with increasing velocity.
Inquire at the Argus Office, or Of Mar
i'm Van Buren.