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Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05

THE FARTED NEAR
Tie partcd yea7 bath passed ava, unto t5at lreamy
land,
Where ages upon agrs So. ?, . mighty s,umbeuos
And, lie hool-s,aired eonqueror grown weary Of
reH0Wn,
Ha,byie.lei 10 the usu-torn year his seep,fc and
bis craWm
dushed now should he each lone Of gee, un9uaiel
the sparkling wine,
While Love and Grci bow hand IN hand at Memo.
rvs Ssacred shrine,
En- naughty Pride should humby bead down rom
lo'ly steep,
And from the banque, laughing Mirih Should turn
aside and weep.
Unwelried Thnught with soemn brow d.oops oer
the hearts deep um,
And traces on its glowing page the past viii meier
return,
While Fancy from her starry light returns with
manrHl.d eye.
And hling up her rainbow wing, stands meeAiy
penslve by
Hark! the low winds are signing row DER the de-
parted year,
And gathering in dim autumn leaves to strew upon
| his bier
While the tall trees stand .eahess round unstirrcd BY
| SuIHUtI > ulCdii
Like mourner'o relt Of every hope aboyc the couch
Of death.
Bat now he scpuIcire Of years hath closed it- por-
tals DER
The form Of lhe departed year in silence rs bcls,
And the New Year with stately tread steals slowly
DER the earth,
Robed in the garments Of bis state, a monarch from
his birth.
Could we but Iilt the mljewed veil DER buried ages
| cast,
And bring to light the darbencd things that s.umbcr
with the past,
Sad mysteries uudreamcd Of now, one glance wonlt
thrn unfold,
And many other mourn'ul things too mournlUl to bt
told.
The cold the dead, the beautiful, cen now the,
Like floating shadows, one by one, DER Memory
iaitIlul glass,
And Hope ana Love start 6odIy up to greet then
as of yore,
But something whispers unto each, be still, they ar
Time, ceascess Tine, we know not when thy wan
dering began,
The dreamy past is seatd to Us, the future non
may scan;
We only know that round thy path dark ruins hav
been hurled,
That 'ueiSl, Thy wing Destruction rears his altar
DER the world.
Zen science'lrom lie eage-hcsh so little can fore
see,
He Silent turns abasbed away if we butask Of thc
And if to EIoquence we turn, mute is her slyl
!. = "nR" ~ ...D,, ~, ue oyna ol ueotn we
T hung.
: Still onward, onward tIou dost press with slow al
measured tread,
: Peoplag with cod and .leiess forms tie cities
5 the dead,
n Throwing around the young and fair the shadow
: thy wing,
And s,eang from each human heart some loy,
and cherished thing.
t. Yet deep deep in each thrilling heart one iount !
. maineth still.
! Which hoary Fine nor icy Death hath power
: touch or chill;
! 1t is the holy iount Of love- whose waters haIIow
q lic
A. Filled from that everlasting source, the wclsprI
y from on bigh.
ne We canrot stay Thy footsteps Time ,Iy fight
''' hand may bind,
es Save His whose foot is on the sea, whose voice IS
OF the wind,
IS Yet when the stars from ,hcir bright sphere
in living flames are hurled
i. Thy mighty form viii sink beneath the ruins of
world.
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05

NitsslsgpPI JEIay BAS9,
.Taraeon Nnycmbrr rs, 1888.

The Directory OF tHs iasltulan, be.ev-
iry Mat tie cutton crop Of this STATE VIII be unu-
suaY s,ur ana iat tue planters w.i desire 70 past-
pogc the sAt ut INeir crops uutil the deficiency V
known purpose 20 adyarce 500 on every bale oi
,.gH u,relauabc cotton, ucietue AGO bs 70 b.
dcncstd 10 TIC agents uf It's hank, 10 le apo nied
Fl, thr iHHNug Stripping points VIZ II Naichc2'
Vekslmgg. Grand Gulf Rodney, Manchester,
Tchuh, Saiauia, Nanou. GrecaNood, Grenada,
Coumbue, auA Ms.spp, City. The owner % De.
liver IL hs Bank ihe sIli agent, receipt, wtl We
mark. number and weight or each bale. Together
with no.e payahie nj " moHihs aller 'iaie with
i've OF iuarr good securities, TO be submitted 10 the
/ Bank tJr said a1NaGce.
1 Tic cotton ID he Slipped to Liverpool, or sueh
o,hqr lnarke as may be DESIGNATED by the party de
6,er.np th, same. al BIS risk AMI expense, and sod
On acc6an, Of this Bank The proceeds, together
,gifb ne eychanrc both foreign and domestic, Il
be credited on his note, aud TIE rate Of domesu'
exchange lo be established by the cnrrent rates
the time tie account of sale is received,
Respectfully,
tsirneD WM. T. GRAYSoN.
Cashier
UJ- The Argus viii please insert the above eIgf
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05
PFISTER & GOODWIN

HAVF received the following NEW BOOKS:
Il Il Richard Hurjis, Or the Aycngcr Of Blood,
Tale of Alabama
Burton. Or the SciFes, hy tie author CT "Latl,e;"
Ilomcward Bound, By Cooper
Outward Bound, or Merchants Adventures by
The author Of Radin the ReeleE"
pymns Adventures and Discoveries, with an hc.
count Of o Horrible Buchery, Fannie SC. &c
Damascus and PALMYRA, a Journey 10 the E1si, by
Chas g. Addison
Land Sharks and Sea Gnls, by the auilos of 'la
Naval Sketch Book:
Second Series ol Sam Sick
Cablerop tie Courlicr. by Bulwer:
The Rnhher hv JamcS:
Ahct, by Bnlwer being continuation Of Ernest
Maraverg:
The Wife Hunter u novel
Peter p Irrim by The author Of" CHlH"-
! The sranccr In China, lY Z, 7 Downing
| The Romance oi Nitnnp by Mrs Tto'lnpe
Iiphls md shadows or ifsG Lite, BY Mrs S c. llaE
piccoa, or Captivity Captive, novels
| The Woman Of tic World, novel;
The Merchants Daughter do.
Tie Yrlow pIaSh Correspondence:
Oddities ol London Life, By Paul Pry
a. Vol. OF Turner'S Sacred History Of ihc World
Dury and Iuciigaton, Edited BY Miss landon
Ihny Austin, or Adventures in the B,sl. Army:
Awfl Drciusurcs BY Maria Monk;
Further Disclosures, ALSO her W.
st TO Nuns Island;
Cnopcf's Italy,:
The State Prisoner, Tale Of the French Regency
Love, BIZ tie author of Firloiipn,' &c.
JANE Lomax, Or Mohcr's Crime:
Fcldug, or Society, hy r. ?. Warl'
TIE Squire, novel:
lsI Part o( NiCkehy By Boz:
ALo small s1pp'y vi The following
SCHOOL BOOKS:
Wchscrs FcmcularNj
tWctsier's Oh, Spelling Books,
New National
Walkers aud Wehete IS Sch,os y clionatica:
! Now Yok Rcater's, No l. and s.:
F.crruc do fst ana second
Encreong Arithmetic, parts let, 2l and Sd:
K,vs 20 DO
Plies huthme;ic'
Keys ta Pike auI Soicy:
. Fift, Second and 1'arl Book n IlroTy
WcemA Lives of l'mustn, Washington ana Marion
= BLANK WORK.
= Telsers, Journals Record and Day Books.
i Columbus Dee. lltl 1888 23w6
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05
From he Budalo CommercaI Advertiser.

rom llle Duiiab C0WneIClai hNNCfN>fI'
A TuRILLING NOTWITHSTANDING the peri.
Ious scenes Of lhe heavy gale, which caused such
wide spread disaster TO our lake shipping, fort
nipht STAGE, one has come tn our knowledge
couallng in interest that most highly wrought tale
of fiction In that fearful night the Constitution.
Capt Apppleby, was ou amidst the errors otlhe
gale. BY the glimpses caught at Intervals when
the iitlul storm for moment broke away, the
ANXIOUS and wachfu commander was made aware
| Of the critical situation Of his boat wheh was "a
pdly drifting in--under the hurricane power Of
the gale, which blew almost directly across the
lale--toward dangerous reef, from which es.
cape would have been impossible. He went dl.
rec,iy to the engineer and ordered on "more
steam" The reply Of the engineer was that
there was already as much on as the boilers would
safely bear.
Again did the captain seek The deck to see II
his Iaborlug boat was making head"ay, and
again returned TO the engine room. He explain
ed to the engineer their hazardous situation. and
told him thai all hope was lost f not more head
way could be gaued--but left tie engineer 70
act his discretion in the CRISIS 4 moment ol re-
necton and his decision was made, l.Ifc 0:
death hung on the issue. Certain destruction
awaited the boat and ner devoted crew IN few
brief minutes if She did not gam upon the dfiwn.
> storm. THIS might be ayerIed, if the bo'lers
already crnwed to fearful pressure, could ye
: bear heavier strain, and that he determined
D TRY, True the awful horrors Of an exoo+lo
we're wildly before mm--ihe mancled lmGa. IN
schorched and hfeiess bodies, the death shrek
and The groans Of the haplesS victlmes we're be
/ fore his eys and on his ear--ihe alternative was
y fearful one. yet il must be restored 10.
II lie cody directed the heads Of two barrels
n oil to be broken in, and hp furnaces were rap
q ly fed with wood dipped in the highly lmtia'nab
q LIQUID while two men with ladies' dased the
;. into the flames. The mtense heat which the
rs combuslbIes created generated steam with The
~ pidi,y Of lightning and soon the lesstless vapo
forced up lie safety valve, and issued forth "
ns tremendous violence, IFS sharp hlssirs hei
al above the Wild uproar Of the waters and the stor
ii With desperate and determined courage, wh
on equaIled the most daring heroisTn that the pa
pr. Of history has ever recorded, the engineer
m. dawn upon the lever OF the safety valve, TO c
fix fine and raise the steam to the necessary po
md required to propel the boat against the DRIFT
M. waves! In this awful situation he calmnly
NAMED. until he p-odirous efforts Of ihe emf
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05

vgyROTTER & SYAONS have just received Per
steame, iberia theif Fall and Winter supply
ol seaSouabe Goods, consisting in part Of genera
aSsonmen' oi
Cloths Cassimers. Sallnets, Jeans, Fannels, Lind
seys, Blankets Ready-made Clothing;
Domesucs, Cotton. 0snahargs, Spun Cotton, &C.;
| Saddles, BRIDES, MartngaIes, &c.;
Hardware Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Nals, and Cast'
| inrs, &c; ...,,.,
Which will be sod very low for cash, or as usne
~ p1nctuai oasiorners use iS'a 'SSo---e' -.
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05

The TjmJigby i2iper on Ftre.--The Mobile
journal has the following paTagraph;--""n "n"e
MIR. ), NJ. Cooper was prosecuting the rehloN"l
Q! McGrews Shoals, after boring to The dcPth o.
37j feet his augur suddenly dropped and ehl'feiy
disappeared. In the space Of some several mo
monts a deep hollow sound was heard fese'a-
bling noce Of distant lhuuder from the chasm De
low, and al the same instant gushed iorlh rom
the shaft thus made clear, transparent dlea2'n
Gus substance oflioud which bos up very sun
liar to the etferyescrnce of boiling pot; anc
which, owing to the slngaishness Of the current
has gradually diaused Itself over the whole sur
face Of the river. quantity has been collected
and upon application Of fire, Il = found 70 our'
equal to the present sperm OIL
To CRAFTY curiosity and make further tests, ilr
has been applied TO ihe oil Oh the water and IN
whole surface Of the river is now burning emil
ting flame Of most beautiful appearance, aho'
SIX inches high and has already extended ahol
half way down 10 Fort Stoddard; the rehectlo
Of which upon the horizon in the night presents
most sublime spectacle, far surprising IN gram
eur and beauty ofaPpearancs, the aurora boIealis
Plato, speaking Of passionate persons. sa]
they are like men who stand on their heads; tht
see all things the wrong way.
A .Neto Couniy.A meeting of the CrizeI
OF Brownsville and vicinity convened IN Ia
place 10 take into consideration the formation
anew county out ofporons Of Hinds, MAIDS
and Yazoo counties. Delegates from the sew
a p1scinls, interested, are TO meet 10 Jacks
on the second Monday in January next, 10
upon the limits Of the proposed new county, a
to urge upon the legislature the wishes Of the c
Rsns.--GrGad Gulf qdvsrti,er.
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05

are prnverlially iond of arT'Imeui, aud vii meet
sou on both these quekioas, ahd 4 you ehoose, ar
que wgih yoi % the end oi your lls
The murmer vas renewed but s;ili without ans
decided expression Of The iceling with which bis All
sw,r b 4 teei received
Tie third tacH rose fam he seat aud with an as
sued volce, which seemed 60 aR0unce a ceTisin
i,iuuph said:
require your decision, on a delicate question,
bat TIE rJl,s of Tie pasiiue warrant !, and also
candid answer. You have seen the American and
English hdieS; which are the t2iresi J"
The young republican glanced around the circle
I, was bright with flashing eyes, and tie sweet
SMILES which wreaihcd many nvely lip, might
nave won less determined pariut from his aieei-
once IL Cd not hesitate, though he bowed low to
the ladies as he answered.
"The standard of iemac beauty IS believe, o.
lowed t, be the ,nower oi exciting admiraiion snd
love 10 our sex. consequently these ladies' who arc
mos, admired, AM beloved. and respected hy tie
gentlemen, mrs. be DE iairest Now | assert con.
hdeuiv, that there IS not nation un earth WHERE
woman IS so lruy behaved, 20 iendery cherished |;
80 respectfully treated, as ~ the republlc of The
/ Utiitd States, therefore. tie American ladies' are
The iaircst. Dui," lie again bowed low, =" the
htes before whom have NOW the honor Of express
sing nv epnon, were IN my cpurtrgi we sh'uld
| think ilcm Americans"
/ Tie applause was enthusiastic. a0er the mirih
| hal suuded .o ~ TO allow The Judge 10 be heard,
| he directed the crown 10 the YANKEE. Ladies Nd
ge:igs
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05

J,lrist marriage di-orcs. The Jewish pro.
cess ordyotcc !, short, and unattended with ex.
pcnse. Each party enters the syaragogue, at.
tended by two priests, where alter stating The
cause Of difference, the woman is asked II she is
wiling 10 part with her husband, and on answer
ina in the affirmative. he throws at her the bill Of
dlyofccmeu, and splitting in each others face and
excmimnc, "cursed be ,hoy who shall wish to
brnr us togelhcr.--G ~ y. Star.
Columbus Democrat., 1839-01-05
New Goods !

b5- The Argus viii please insert the above eigi
Mfehs.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-02-28
Santa Ana again President If ue,;co

0uch Is tue surprising news brought US
by sip from the New Orleans Bulletin of
the ll'h INST. The intelligence was re.
celVed at New Orleans bv vessel which
leit vera Cruz on the 9th jan, having
saiied at the moment Of the arrival of the
news there by express. It's effect on the
Puo'ic mao moi been asceriained. We do
mol wen understand how tins could be, as
DoS'amen'e was last year regularly elected
PRESIDENT, and there has been no recent
election. lftrue, IT does moi hold Oh, a ye
~ encouraging prospect of peace between
Mexico aud France. Fay. Dos.
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PoR rnE cnARLnrrr I.rsx.1

Mr. Honon: have been considerably
disappointed ia consequence of our Coun,y
not having been divided at The last Session
oi The gislalure. My opinion Is, that il
migat have been effected had all our repre-.
seh'atiVes done their duty according TO
PROMISE notwithstanding DIR. Fox has pub.
lished certificates Of several Gentlemen
Senators Ia the Legislature TO the contra
~ moreover Mr.. q. ". Caldwell, inform.
ed me, that he did not believe, that the b,ll
10 diVlde TIE county would have passed the
Senate had Doctor Fox done ali he could
to have passed II. Now, Sir. if this he IN.
/ deed the fact, | ask what warrant have We
that the next Legislature will be more aus
I p,clous than the past say se have none
aud from the state OF politics IN the Coun.
y, thluk We need not expect to have the
county divided very soon. For some OF
the leaders and others who follow far in The
rear Of the Administration party, do not
want division of the county, for fear that
the Wings should gain the ascendency.
And not few Of the u higs, want the coun
~ divided, fer no other reason GU earth,
than that they may outslrlp all their pollt
zeal opponents, From this view OF the case,
We see plainly that the cause of the people,
holds but secondary place in the hearts
OF all such aspiring denagogues. Sir, II Is
evident that we must soon have new court
mouse, and i, is already whispered that II,
would be best 10 have the new court house
built before the county is divided and then
let the lower end DO as they please, do their
business a, Chatlnre or divide the county I
Can an enli@ hteLed people be thus dupedi
say no. Sit, would through you say 10
my f'l1w cil,z-ns &C tie middle and lower
cad Q. the county, and TO all who have q re
publican soul III them, 10 pause, aud dis.
passIonately reflect upon The proprieiy of
glylng up the lLea Of aaatn attempting to
divide the county. And IN lieu thereof ex.
anime iuto the expcdle-cy Of uniting en-
maSSe AMI bringing the court house TO the
center Of the county. | am we'll aware,
initiate much against the pecunarv inter
ests Of lnany honorable aud respectable Gen.
tlemen Of Charlotte and It's vlclnuy, who
have Invested their money IN property that
would necessarily deprecta,e. Bot the low
~ end uF The county have been passive sui
terers long enough, and something must be
done aud as oui county Is lntelhseat, veal.
Thy and respectable, | think we had better
drop Hlnor considerations and the cause 0f
favored individuals, aud "a for tue genera
welfare, according 10 the genius Of our III
estiruabte constitution, and move the court
house to the center Of the County.
JEREMIAH VENT
February %, 1889.
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r,lsut.a is alive with preparations for ,h,
Ina war. A steam -hip is ALREADY launch
( Al Greenock 10 20 TO the Eas, Iadies ria
,,e of Good Hope. The British espedi.
m . TO be prosecuted 10 CabuI, notw,ih.
,udng the recent change of policy by the
ouh Of Persia.
Spanish news have not looked at.
,i,e up Spain, for cannot keep up with
=, instructions and murders.
| The young Queen Of England Is highly
| .hchled with Van Amburgh and his lions,
| nom she has visited at Drury Lane.
The Hollando Belgic question is now
,adrtly said TO be- settled HoIiard and
IE,.yium, however, are strongly arming on
n frontiers, and war, war, war, seems 10
4 the sole topic of talk. France looks to
4 gum with great solicllude.
The Eastern mail IS IN, but brings no
Isss The Boston Atlas AYERS that Jubal
Harrington. the Postmaster at Worcester.
kIl,s., has run Of, or rid If, deiauiler to
| h. Government, and couulerfeller in the
|orgaln. 10 which the Globe will see some
renee between him aud bank, mas
yeh as bank has no legs, aud canno,
|rn 81 ride.
One of the passengers IN the Great Yves.
bro IS Mr.. Hudson, a secretary of legation
bearer OF dispatches for the British Mn
.ef at Washington. Our theatrical CORPS
d BE- strengthened By several Of The pas
rogers Correspondence Of me ". Int.
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CHARLOTTE
MAhN AUADDMYo

ME Spring Session Of this Institution will
comnence on Monday The 4lh OF March.
ana continue five months, under the direction of
TIE presest instructor, Thos. b. Avery whose lit
erary attainmepts and qualifications as Teacher
have given entire satisfaction. The course of in.
suuctlsn will comprise al! the preparatory stucies
1cqnlsite Tor admission into any Of our Colleges.
10 prevent unnecessary multiplication of classes,
u If very sesirable that students should enter at
the commencement Of the session. The Trustees
WIN procure The use of a valuable apparatus and
every other convenience necessary 10 facilitate tho
advancement Of tie student, and recommend The
school TO the patronage of The public Good board
can DO had Ia town or one mile out, at S. peg
month. r.
j. ID. BOYD,
Secretary Of the Board Of Trustees.
Feb. "a. 1889. 43Jtt
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-02-28
The Thoroughbred Horse
ARDDY PDNsDlfo

S%yfILL stand the ensuing Season, at cAard
~ Burch's three miles west Of B.aties' Ford.
Lincoln Comfy, and in Oh, rlotte. Mecklenburg
County, and will be let TO mares on the following
terms Fifteen Dollars the Season; Thirty Doll
lars 10 insure, Ten Dollars the leap, 10 be paid
the imc OF service ANY person becoming respon-
slble tor the season Of five mares will be emitted
to the sixth gralis--should mares be left i,h the
horse, every care viii BE taken Of them, and led
on graa al the lowest price. But no liability for
accidents or escapes The season TO commence
18Th of March and end 18th June.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-02-28

" We see il stated TINT Mr.. Strange
,ad presented the resolutions passed by our
legislature requesting Congress to pass Q
90 ior having siircr change coined al the
hianch Mint IN this place. In converse.
''n O shors tune nco With gentlemen ac-
painted With the process Of coming SILVER
We we're informed that Il is altogether dit
N'eo' from gold, and although The expense
SouId uot be great yc, as the Government
you'd have 10 pay for the transportation OF
.a.lou for the purpose Of coming II would
:, p a saving Of expense by shipping from
'a'adelphla supply OF change ready CON
w. We hope therefore, # Congress adopts
tl'her 1t will be that Of forwarding TO the
n'aneh Mlnts a supply OF change ready tor
use and no, lot US have TO wait an age for
Us coinage.
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DIED

IN EdtoHton Ga, on The 18Th uliinlo, Mr. Will
LIAM HOLTON, II TIE 1911 gear Of his age, soH
ef Nh. Thomas Hoifon, formerly Of Salisbury. He
had been married Gully about fco eeeks ,chsa he
called 10 ieare yoang trife sad fine prospects 10
rcRdsr his uccOuEf.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-02-28

We are authorized to announce Col.
William c. Means as Candidate for the
office Of Brlgadler General Of the 18th Brig.
ade and 4ih Division Of y. c. Militia.
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MARRIED

A Lafayette, Fglk,r county, Ga, on The 24th
ut By The Rer, Nm. Q-iita. NJ. A. VI SLOAN,
Of LafIystfe, 70 Mss SARAH S, daughte, Of The
late Hugh HcDotreil Of tkis county.
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Charlotte
Thursday, February -, 1899.

~ We expect to be absent from the
l'e or about two weeks. Durng our
= nee Mr.. Asher jones all attend 10 the
.sacss Of The oilirc tor Us.
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NOTICE.

TEyHE Subscriber having been appointed Guar
d dian TO james A. Bradley, by the last Court
OF Pleas aud Quarter Sessions for Meeklenburg
County, requests all persons having claims against
the said Bradley to present them TO him immedl-
ately for settlement; and this Is 10 notify all per-
sons not to trade with the said Bradley, as con.
tracts made OF debts contracted by him, after this
date without my consent, will be allowed.
ISAAC WILSON. Guardian.
Feb,20 1889. t44O
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Fuflher proceedings IN The election were
then postponed 10 Monday, yesterday, J
when the attempt TO mske choice viii BE-
coniinued.-Nd Efti 1911 INST.
By later accounts ae learn tina, Mr.. ".
Ter had withdrawn his name aud that the
contest would lie between Mr. Rves and
Mr. Mason.- Ed. Charlotte Journal.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-02-28
Rocky River Lands for Sale.

HUI SsaIts
N o. 'ENHE subscriber having deter.
AkrA#HIA IL mined on removing to the
West, offers fer sale his Plantation
sezs2H on Rocky River in Csbarrus coma
ty' two miles 5. +. of Mil Grove. containing 800
acres-from leo 10 1870 acres in cultivation ard
IN good repair, with comfortable buildings Ia
point OF fertility aud adaptation TO the culture Of
Cotton aud Corn and the small grains, this place
Is secnnd Ia none ia tina caaniru
Also
Another place, containing about 900 acres ION
Rocky River slso) On this place there are about
20 acres cleared-3O of which are low grounds Of
superior quality aud 10 acres Of superior meadow
about half cleared. Persons wishing 10 look at
the Lands with a view Of purchasing, are referred
IN my absence, to VIM. s. Harris, who lives adj
joining the premises, or Dr. S s Harris Of Meek
lenburg, either OF whom Ill show the Lands and
make known the conditions
CHARLES J. HARRIS.
FEB &c, 1899. 1887
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91~ Mr, Clay on Abolition.-Wc give
p ta days paper about ono holt e Nh.
~ Speech on lha subject Of Ab"lhisn,
F. Which We invite the attention. Of our
saicts, II has been charged upon Nr.
ay, and most improperly too, by The Van
.G4rca Press, that he had taken SIDES with
sa AbolIionIsts. and ~ are glad that he
l'' taken SO early an opportunity Of pn'lng
PR charge to rest. 4 Shareholder an aboll.
leafs This Of itself oush, 70 convince all
reasonable men Of The talslS OF the charge,
A' Clay, We presume, Is like most other
nen ~ho Will support no measure initiating
against their private interests. The means
ies'fleI to Of supporting sinking cause
~. noi do--,ruth IS powerful and Nlll pre-.
NE.