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North American. [volume] (Swanton, Vt.) 1839-1841, 1839-05-15
May 9th; 1899.

y OeAA3 Ao1os
The foregoing is true copy of the ori.
ginaI paper in the handwriting of William
Browne, of the Montreal Police.
American citizens. after the nerusol n
the foregoing Subpoena, and the sccomns.
nylng remarks Of the Montreal Police Off,
Ger, are you not astonished? In the name
OF the depsrted WAsHlNeroN, has our
government become SO pennyless, mean.
and degenerate, as to supplcate that hang
man-CoIborne, & his bloody and despoHc
government TO Furnish money to prose.
cute offenders against the laws of the Uni.
ted Statesl!h is there any precedent for
such humiIiating and outrageous proceed.
Ings! 1t is believed there is none. h;s
unheard OF in the old or new world. Go,ha
and VandaIs would look upon such
base proceedings with Indignation and con.
tempt.
is there any present necessity for coino
IN foreign government to enforce fine
Tue observance and execution of orr lave,
w III 'he American people submit to this1
70! neUerH Why should Her Mn.
eSty's government be so anxious, resnec,.
ng the violation Of the laws OF the TTo,t.5
tates' Did she exert herself TO br;nc
nat Murderer McNab and his rufian asso-
,a'es 10 justice? Why this great distress
the British Government to intrude itself
10 our affairs at the present time? sIhera.
something rotten in Denmark 1tiss
ell known fact, that the Government oc-
'ers IN Canada have of late been in the
instant practice Of dealing out money
uncut measure, to induce witnesses to
uimlt perjury, against the unfortunate.
anadlans, who have been tried before the
uhken, brutal blood thirsty Court Mar
u o' montreal, and by means of such
r1ury THE SCAFFOLDHAs,BEEN
tanned with INNOCENT BLOOD.
. 'he lives OF innocent men have been.
cred up as sacrifice to "cold bloodea.
amy and oppression" And Montreal
oeen the awful theatre of human
oghler' from the sight of which weepipg
nanlty has turned with disgus.. No,
5 with this bloody drama; the tories
canada are now endeavoring to force
m our Courts and Juries q horde or
II vie and perJured desperadoes to swear
y the Liberties of men in the free Re-.
lIc OF the United States.
WI our Courts and Jurors be made
duPes OF such Vaccinations? will thew
II themselves to be the plant instru.
Is Oh oppression in the hands of the.
mons OF despotisml! Before they sub.
10 Such degradation they would do,
TO recall to theirf minds the scenes ofl
QUO" revolution, and show to the world,
at least our Courts and Jurors look
such Infamous attempts with no other
'eS 'han scorn, contempt, and indig1
d. Gan an honest Jury Of Vermont
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MAY Is

I of the second circuit of II.
United States, TO be holden =.
Windsor, in the said Distr;oa,
on the olst day of Nav nov,
to testify all and singular wba,
you or either of you know in .
prosecution now pending befora
said court, in favor of the In;
ted States, against Geo. Sian
ton West, James Grogan, and
Others; and this you and each
of you are by no means to onit
under penalty of the law IN
such case made and provided
Witness the Hon. Roger r
fancy, Chief Justice of tho
Supreme court of the Unite
States at Windsor aforesaid
this Goth day of April, in the
year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and thirty nine
and of the independence Of
the United States, the sixty
third.
Signed JESSE COVE, Cvk.
9 = 3 g 3 s 9 9
[sPI haze to inform you
hat your expenses to Wmdsor
md back, eciU be paid Jy Her
hojesty's government, 4. that
ONE person aciU call on you
bout the 18th or I'm INST TO
company you to Windsor.]
!" VIM. BROWNE,
Nj. p.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-11-07
THE RoHAN POTATO.

We have received from a subscriber IL
Montgomery county, Mary land, samples o
a crop Of the Rohau Potato, raised by hin
this season on his farm IN that county
The potatoes sent 10 us are Of enormou
SIZE and weight, being also perfectly souu
The following Information concerning th-
valuable produc, extracted from the letter
which accompanied them, may be useful 10
many readers:
"The Rohan potato, lately introduced
lato this country, Is remal kablc for us large
size, extraordinary product,veness, fine ia
vor, and taunaceous qualities as a late or
winter table potato, or for stock For ex
pertinent, | planted separately two pota
toes, weighing each pound, (being about
bali the SIZE Of the accompanying and
raised from them l83 lbs. which IS rather
more than two aud d third bushels and
have reason to believe my whole crop
about 300 bUshcls) wII fully equal this IN
crease. They are certainly a mos; valua
Die introduction, aud | doubt not VIII be
universally misunderstanding an Increase
OF more than seventy fold. procured N,
seed last spring Of John A Thompson, Of
CatskIil, who introduced the Rphau potato
from Europe. lie informs ne thar just IN
as they have become known.
the demand for them has Increased, Nat.
IateHt0eacer.
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ADVICE TO HOUSEWIVES.

Those wEo make candies viii tiud it
great Improvement 10 steep the wicks il
lone water and salt potre, aud dry them
The alue vii be clear and the iaIlow wi
not "ruu.n
Butauutaware should be first rubbed gen
lly With aoollen cloln and sweet oli
then washed in warm s1ds aud rubbed viii
soft leather and whiting. Thus treated, i
viii retain lis beauty 10 the last.
New Iron should be ytry gradually hea
ted al first; after il has become INJURED I,
The heatl is not likely to crack
/, IS 4 good plan to put new earther
ware into c3td water, and lei II neat gradu
ally untll II bOlI=, then COG. agam. Brow
earihorn ware particularly, may he tough
cned 70 this way. A handful Of rye o.
wheat bran thrown ~ while s. is boiling
viii preserve The glazing, so that II viii no
be destroyed by acid or salt.
Clean a jrass kettle before nsies Il fOi
coDtaas, s.t,a salt and vinegar.
The o1aGar carpets are shakeu the long
er they wlIl wruri the dIrt that collects ue
Ter them 1rgds cot the threads.
Ii 500 Wish to preserve fie teeth, al
aays clean them thoroughly aner you have
eaten yuur last meal o. night.
Noolcns should be washed 10 very hot
saas and not rlnsed Luke warm water
shrnks them.
Do rot wrap knives and forks in woolens.
Wrap them % good strong p4Per Steel is
injured by lying 10 wooileus.
Suet keeps good all the year round, #
chopped aud packed IN a stone jar, covered
with malssscs,
Barley straw is the best for beds, dry
corr hu7ks slit INTO shfeds are better than
straw.
Grass andlrons should be cIeaurd done
up IN papers, AMI put N u dry place douug
the suumrr.
When molasses is used 10 cooking, 1t is
prodtgtous improvement 10 bod and skim it
before YOU use It takes ont the unpleas
ant raw taste and makes II almost as good
as sugar. Where moiaSses IS used much
Tor cooking, It IS well to prepare one or two
gallons IN tins way at time,
Never allow ashes to be taken up wood,
Or put into wood, Always have your to
Ier box and lamp ready for use IN case of
sudden alarm. Have important papers al
together where You can lay your hand on
hem al once, ~ case OF fire,
Use hard Soap To wash your clothes, and
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Declduous trees, that is thosC which shed
their leaves, may be planted at any time
between the fall of the leaf in autumn, and
the openlog the buds in sprng. Ever
greens should be planted when grow lng -
The best time is soon after the commence
ment of growth in spring. Holes for all
trees transplanied should be dug three or
four feet IN diameter, to enable the young
roots TO penetrate the loose earth thrown ~
to ill up the holes. Let plenty of water be
poured into the hole IN time Of filing up
when evergreons IN a growing state are
planted, This will settle the earth subj.
GENTLY wiibou; tTeading,
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Lei such as ridicu.c the idea Of making
improvements IN agriculture mark the d,t.
ference N appearance of equa, natural fer.
ullty, occupied by different individuals, No
uce the change that comes over the face Of
the poor, run out farm, when il exchange,
It's ludoent, needless aud sloveuIy tenant,
Tor the industrious, intelligent, thorough
tarmer A farm may be run up by good
husbandry, as well as ron down by bad.
And to took around and see the many farms
IN every town, which TO the passer by ap
pear az # the man we're dead, and the
woman absent who will say that there Is
40 chance for Improvement Itmay be de
termuned with tolerabe accuracy by the
stranger IN passing, who does aud who does
not take an agricultural paPer.-CkeSh9re
Fdrmcr.
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Il. y. Hoiton, Proprietor and Publisher
TERMS:

Ttgo Doi'ars and Fifty Cents il paid IN advance
Three DJiidis # not paid within three months
And Tifee D5llaJs and FIN Gents II not paio
until after the expiration OF the eur No paper
discontinued until all arrearages are paid, except
at the option Of the Editor.
lJ'Advehisemgnts inserted AZ One Dollar per
square as lines or less, his sued typs) Tor the
first insertion, aud rs cents for each continuance.
Court advertisements aud Sheriff. Sles charged
rs per cent higher; aud deduction II 33l per
cent viii be made from the regular prices. tor ad.
yeflisers BY The year
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Deferred Articles.

Chinese ire Cora.--We have n
cd the annexed communication from
Thorbun, together with the speclme a
Chinese corn to which he aludes; az
justice to both HIM and the corn, We ~
say that some Of the ears are larger
any other Northern corn we ever met \ "a
and as well filled. One root contains ~
respectable ears, besides an abortion, esn
at the top Of distinct stalk or su3g! In
many respects we should say II rs nue.
like the Virginia corn, beng lxnid
and the stalk large.
MIR. Thorbuu has succeeded adtiraRX
in his culture and we give him tdt
il, But in general, 50 TAR as We have hedl
either personally OF through the press, llls
Chinese Tree Corn has proved essential,
future.
Although a new variety, we have ~
idea it is Of any value for cultivation, 4
least in THIS climate. Ii appears to requi
a very rich soil, and great deal Of atty
ton. We should say Of it, as is 50
times said Of another article, The u
better. "-JoDrnal Of Comnfrce.
MEssEs. EDlroRs As the subject Of Chl491
corn has been frequently mentioned in yosu ~
per, | send you a small invoice Of stalks, Eflz
the ears on them as they grew, for the lnspecelq
Of yourselves and friends, any OF your reafff.
who my be curious enough TO cab at yoar oifics.
to see them, Yours, sincerely,
GRANT THORBURN.
Astoria L. L. Der. IL, 1889.
\. b. The above notice was written,
and the corn put up, before | saw the bud
get Of blunders IN your paper of Thursday
last. | have only to state that l have not
published a word concerning this corn but
what is correct, as II has turned out under
my cultivation, both last year and this.
Let those who doubt the fact call at your
office and Judge for themselves. g. t.
Please let the said corn remain six or
eight days in your office: afterwards send
the ears to some Of your friends in the coun-
try. Tell them to manure well, to plough
well, and hoe well; and they will produce
corn as good as the sample. 4. q.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-11-07

Hogs, like other animals, particularly
when tatenlug, should occasionally have
salt
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SiHguiar.-A British Captain al the bat
tie Of the ME, was giving an order from
the quatter deck of has vessel, when a shot
struck hm,n the head, deprived him lnslan
laueously Of sense and speech. Living,
however, be vas taken home and remained
M the Greenwich hospital fifteen months
At the end of thaI period, during which he
had exhibited no slgus of Intelligence, an
operation was performed on hrm by a SIKH
lu. sergeon, that IN a moment restored mn
to his faculties. He immediately rose IN
his bed, aud completed the order
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F.. u;ke and IS -foursefthat can be af
..,ai,,n,- TOW they make ice cranes p
let .Sseeth cau-do they no. bake them
vivid ovens, TO be shure ?"
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Col r. VI Cochran, Ncckleuburg, NJ
Chas W Harris, Mill Grove, n &.
Il. ". Allison, Concord, n. {.
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Take Care Bachelors. Smokers should
never carry locoIoco matches IN thor yes,
pockets. A Young fellow, recently on a
counting expedition, clasped his dearest
so significantly at parting, that he ignite
the matches IN his pocket by the pressSs
burned off Que of his whIskcrs, and -
the lady's eye broWs,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-11-07

In Philadelphia g,rls GO to market for
the purpose o. chatting with handsome
butchers perhaps to have a teade- hat
ut them,
Perhaps to dispose Of themselves as Spare
ribs.
Or TO bargain for heart.
We met The above taking the roamd \
the newspapers. Our own opinion Is,
the ladies', having SO much at stake,
be foolish TO nance matters. ltts beef t.,
that they shonld do something for III
own real,-hsystoas. y
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DISCOVERY OF LIME IN STOKES :.
County, n. c.
GUILFoRD, N. c. Dec. 25fa Il

We take the following paragraph frer.
, letter TO the .F4Lnaa.-- a---T'er, dated n
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have ? property, that no sheriff has
PerSo lay any attachment on.
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New Books Again.

EpY the arrival of the Steamer Oseola a
-AD supply of new books has been recei ed a
the bookstore" among which are he following
viz:
In Theology and Religious Literature: Ency.
clopedia of Religious knowledge, Luther on
Galations, Cruden's Concordance, Cudworth's
Intellectual system, Hervey's Theron and
Aspasio, Baxter's "Call" and Saints Rest
jays works, 3vols. svo. jays Closet Medita.
tions, Robert Halls works, 3vols. Svo. Bibles Of
various sizes and styles Of binding, Methodist
Hymns, (Gilt Tuck.)
In Miscellaneous Literature: The Humbugs
of New York. BYron's works, Shakespeare
works. Weems' M lrion, Weems' franklin, Let
ter Writer, Downing's Songster, Dream Books
Conversation Cards, Fowler and Kirkham'f
Phrenoogy, Flora's Dictionary, Flora's Inter.
prefer, Miss Lesles Seventy five Receipts. The
Cooks own Book, Pope's Homer, Sir w. SCOTS
works 7vols. 6vo.
In School Literature: Smart's Horace, Smiths
Arithmetic, Do. Graammer, Comstock's Phi
losophy, Cramers Piano Instruction, Violin
Preceptor, Parley's Geography, Coopers Virgil
Tacitus, Adams Roman Antiquities Sn,alt.
French Grammer, Boyer's French Dictionary
Tales in French, Bolmar's Colliqual Phra-
SeS.
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CheraWs Academy.
IEHE trustees take great pleasure in an

NHE trustees take great pleasure in announc.
IL ing that both departments of this ins tuition
are in operation. The Male department under
the superintendence of Mr. E. Hail; the Female
under that of Mr.. Sewers. Tho course o.
ins truction in the Male department will be thai
The course in the Female department will be to
make thorough scholars.
The scholastic year began Ist October, ant
ends lst July. The year is again devided into two
sessions. The first begins lst October and end.
18th February. The second begins l6 February
and ends lst July.
Terms of Tuition per session are,
For spelling, reading and writing $l2
The above with arithmetic, English
Grammar and Geography is
The above with the classes, higher
branches of Mathematics, Logic,
Rhetoric &c. 90
Five dollars each will be added 10 the above
for painting and drawing, or the modern Ian
guages.
Al! payments arc in advance. The pupi! viii
be required to pay for what remains ofthe session
at the time he or sheenters nor will deduction
or drawback be made for less of time.
JAS. w. BLAKENEY,
Sec'y. and Treas.
Ja.839. If
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"tarries long at the wine 2" Of what con.
ISOLATION can he be in the chamber of sick.
ness, Or the abode ofsorrow ? The instan.
ces which Mr.. Sargent gives Of such, are
painful illustrations undoubtedly, and they
till us with shame, that there should be room
for them. But let those who make objcc-
ton to them, annihase the facts which they
Illustrate. Whatever injury may be pro.
duced by the representation, can one arse
from its truth. And the injury produced by
the fact itself mus. be far gleater.-
We cannot conceal our conviction, that the
protesting Christians and Ministers ofour
land, are throwing serious obstacles in the
way of this blessed reformation. They
plead their right to drink alcoholic mix.
lures, as mere indulgence Of appetite,
against all the pleadlngs of the misery and
distress produced by them. They pro.
fess principle, in their opposition to this
effort 10 save the victim Of ruin, which shall
cover their apptie, that they may not ap-
pear to stand merely upon the ground of
sensual indulgence. Now we call this n
SIN of deep and injurious character. And
we are not surprised thai writer Of MIR.
sargenl's keen perceptions, is led TO point
j: out, and dwell upon it. as he has done, in
some ofthese tales. We think the clrcula.
tion ofthem, will DO much 10 correct the
evil, and therefore hope that every family
will feel anxious to place them in the hands
of the youth, and distribute them as widely
as possible among all our population.
Episcopal Recorder.
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A BsL1EvER's PRIvILEGEs.-The Bible
speaks III very zig, terms OF tn" privileges
of believer. "All things are yours.
whether Paul, Apollos, or Cephas, or the
world, or life, or death things present, or
things to come ; all are yours; and
ye are Chrisi's, and Christ is Gods
Notwths andlng all his mourning for
sin, and all his conflicts, fears, chas.
Jennings and Affections, the believer in
Christ is privileged and happy above all
other men, even in this present world.
When ST. Paul says off in this life only We
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have hope in Christ, We are ofall men most
miserable" he can only mean, that IT a
Christian could be deprived of the hope OF
heaven, and the earnest tofthe spirit, and me
precious cnnsolations, which result from II,
then his peculiar triel, his tenderness OF con-
science, his antipathy to sin, and his thrstlngs
after God and holiness, would be added 10
his portion ofordnary evils and his ronun-
citation Of worldly indugences, without any
thing 10 counterbalancc them. Bat this
cannot be the case. Aud the Christian with
his hope Of glory, and his blessed covenan.
ted privileges, may be, and is in proportion
10 his diligence and (ruufulness, of all men
the most happy. He has privileges in
which no other can share. He has a JOY
with which stranger interneddleth not.
The score: of the Lord is with them that
fear him" They are blessed with alll
spiritual blessings in heavenly places in
Christ Jesus. And it is their wisdom and
their strength, frequently to consider and
mediate upon their glorious privileges, that
they may 60 on their rejoicing in hoFe
of the glory of God. To true believers, all
the precious promises of the Gospel are
made. How important is it then, that we
should he Israelites indeed, in whom there
is no guile, in order to enjoy abiding con.
Gdence towards God five doubt whe,h-
or we arc the people of God, how can we
, derive comfort from the promises Of God ?
We must have this great point settled, and
then all ITS privileges come in as ours. Am
passed from death unto life? Have not
merely the form Of godlness; but the pow
err? Have | faith in Christ ? Am | a
child Of God Let US examine ourselves
whether we be in The faith. Let US not be
robbed Of our privileges so secured to us
in Christ Jesus our Lord. "Seek first the
kingdom of God and his righteousness, and
all these hi ,gs shall be added unto you"
Let us ask the important question
(Brethren be not too secure)
What is it to be Christian !
| How may we our hearts assure
Vain are all our best devotions
! If on false foundations butt,
Grace is more than empty notions,
Something to be known and felt.
Let US not be deceived in spiritual things
but seek right path to city of habitation
1t is the great privilege of the people o.
God. to rejoice always in the assurance o.
his favour and goodness towards them
Their privileges distinguish them from the
residue Of Adams lost race. They have
been delivered from condemnation, through
the death of their great Representative anc
daysman, that they may serve him. in hoi
ness and righteousness before him all the
days oftheir life.--Episcopal Recorder.
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len Dollars Reward,
TNOR A RUNAWAY who went OF sc

NOR A RUNAWAY who went on sonae
time in February last, yellow man by the
name of JOHN, about five feet ten or eleven
inches high about twenty five years old; has lost
one of his front teeth, and several of his toes have
been taken off from having been frost bitten,
Had on when he left home, grey frock coat. and
nant,loons of the same. He will attempt to pass
as a free man, as he has done on former occa'
s;on The above reward will be paid to any
nerson who will secure him so get him, with
an addition of forty dollars, II sumcient Pi:.'
cen be made that he is harborcd Dy yrW any wH''0
person. WILLY
Manchester, Sumter District, ). w
May 7th, 1889. %
may 10th. 1889. 20
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SARGENr's TEMPERANCE TALEs.-M

SARGENr's TEMPERANCE TALES Mr.
Flint, at the Book S ore and Tract Deposi.
tory, No. 233 Arch street, has sent us a
COPY Of five volumes of these little works.
staling the impression that they have moi
been sufficiently known i'll Philadelphia
They are kept at the above place, for sale,
and may be- had in any desired number. We
shall cheerlully give our testimony to the
excellence of these Tales, and to their sin.
gular adoption to their design. as an instru-
en-, to Withstand the terrible evils of in.
temperance in our country. Mr.. Sargent
has the thanks ofall whose judgment in this
matter he need respect, and The gratitude
ofvery many who have been rescued by the
instrum ntalty ofhis writings from the pa b
of drunkenness and misery. These tales
now include notice of nearly every depart.
ment oflhe evil, from the commencement
of the downard course in the moderate in.
diligence in intoxicating drink, down to the
perfection Of the science and the habit, in
oeas'lines and pauperism. thas been OBJ.
lected to them that they exhibit too many
instances OF lntem ,erance connected with
professedly Christian character, and with
the Christian ministry. Iflhese representa-.
tons of the evil were altogether unfounded,
the objection might stand. But the fact is
far the reverse. The indulgence in in,oxi
eating drink, is still known and crvinp
sin in the protesting Christian Church
though the evil has been much removed bv
the divine blessing on the efforts of the
Temperance Society. The moderate
drinking OF protesting Christians. is the war.
rant for, and must bear the responsi 'ility of
the grosstr Intemperance which prevails
with ,ut The church. |, is ime that they who
will insist upon their right to drink inebria.
ting liquors as the mere indulgence .oflux.
ury, were made to understand, how com.
pleteIy the habit annihilates religious infu.
auce, and exposes their character and pro-
iession to reproach and contempt. Who
can ask, or depend upon, the ministrations
Of prosessed ambassador for Christ, who !