The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-08-15

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to the public domain, We have met with |
the following practical and common sense
view oil the subject, taken from an able and
popular journal IN the state Of New York.
From nc Albany STATE Journal.
The Puddle Domain. rlch, splen. |
did inhcrltance--thls common property OF
the whole pcoplc-instcad ct beng divided
among the lawful heirs, is destined to be
layIshed and squandcrcd BY uniaithlul
and dishonest guardians. The public lands
were intended after The payment OF the Ma
tsunal debt, to be ia, idcd among the States.
But, unfortunately sor the republic, state
ul things exists which prevents this dsIr,.
button oi the pubic domain. Our rulers
haze discovered that these land, can be
used to accomplish political Objects. The
patronage connected wlih the sale 1t pub.
ne lands, has t-coiuc, IA tie hands ol
corrupt administration. icarlully po,cnt.
That power Is cxerted bs Nh. Van Buren,
10 rs utmost. The neW states are bribcd
with tie muaey belonging to the old ,l1ir.
teen, ~ the support IT the administration.
/ Alahnna, Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri,
&c. arr overland with land officers, who,
with their patronage, power and money,
are enabled to sub-ldIke the peoplc.-
These proillga,e registers and receivers
whose accounts arr allowed to " far years
unsettled, IN consideration Of ti,c ser,lces
they render the party, finally uiaI uP ald
um away a. dclaalicrs.
/ Nes York has large interest IN TIE
public domain. Our share - worth irosu
iorty to iilty n4,ilton II dollars. With ,hts
amount u usoaey "c cot..si forward the ius-
prmemeats NJ much uecd'd TO desclopo
uur own resource, And to secure the trads-
OF The ,as, and growing West. We're 0u
Cows ~ Po-sesslaa "a ear share II Puh.lc
lands, the NeW iark ard llsr Lake Clam.
PLAIN and ~. laNu,Isse rll..eoads nii ia
b instantly constructed, stslsosll sie a.d
u a dollar from other sogsc,s.
And why. i Wit IT, asked ARE ~c Arpl
FROM eur STARR u lilcsc lands Wy Is
Nr. GaSh laad ball - persstcungiy op.
posed BY TIE friends d Mr. Nau Barren -
. There IL but cus- Ftasoa log suc 4 a aAnsos4
disregard q oar naaaIpsss. Tlsc proceeds
.us ihcyc nnds arc required foe political
Farpo@es. Tho lands agc lsc.d bs the gef.
eral government ~ a corrip,saG tunsi. The
Interests q the people arr ,acntced to psr.
pcina'e tbs power Il prsd gate adpa.s.
tfaisou.
II 3 ever thus vlth nr IN Barrn.-
Hrs interests are a.aafs "a eoaili,, ~ilA
iho-c u he people. H. IA, ever bcca
supported b. s8euliee II the cosunaa
welfare. Unlike other pua.c ueu. II.
never srcks @ use b. ans eh.rh l,tueiit
either ihr people " ite country Oh tl.e
contrary, hls fortune, can oat ~ ad,ane.
81 a. liic cxpnsr ami T. .-au Use rans II tl.e
cpmnan.tN
We asa the p p'r Il Nca Yor, 30 fe.
ii"ci seriously Upu this subject I, con.
Germs ii, aIt. W are c1muon h.ir. i
this rseh inheritance. Nc arr kcp, out ii
1t BY uniuiBuI trustees. llaa long .hi.l
SO tolerate this injustice How bae are
we willing 10 b. deprived ~ i tiud uhleb
would icrudze, e8seh. and .ta.i aaf s!a,e :
The Cost Of Boarding Hrrk.--Tle
eNF-'ase- OF Prpsgarui han Egrra At tl
Washington Hoe. IA tb,s ct'y. ipr s.1 aaa
a bali dats, was SIX III NDRED AND
sEhE\Il.SIA DOLLARS. Tn. bsI
~, paid bg the Corporation. mr 81 the
Feafle money. Nearly tbs wuolo af t9e I
eNira=n Of has Yr-lt here sas pald oat 81
III" Cty Treasury. Tn Loco Foco Com. !
Hd.teo at tte last accounts bad ralscd oul. /.
tao hundred and fluffy dollars. and th,s
cafn" gW ot thc DIlre Holder. The old
u"n oi the country have refused 10 par
ihetr hands into their physiological. /
Singular Accid.nL.-k gentleman al
oltacqrwHt1uces a day or ts9s ruco. whilst /
undergoing the operation. had ht- throat /
most numerically gahcj. The barber |
Wa set1ed with "a violent spa-ta whilst :
shaving under the chm, aud the sudden
contraction Of the muscles gave an impulsc !
10 the azar that came near finishing the
victim. The throat vas cut, not from
enr 10 car, bui half the length Of the r..
mr. blade ; and though the wound wa. Of
sufficient depth TO occasion a proiI-ion Of
blood and not a little fright, We, no ycr,
serious INJURY wa .ustalncd.--Phiiade..
Phta Star.
\ long .lyty -",ghi ponder has Just been
received from the Gold Spring Foundry
Tor the |. ;. Steam Frlaa,c Fulton, Capt.
Porry. 1t - lnlcudod for experiments at
SANDY Hook, (whcrc the Fulton nov 49, |
with Potkhan'a aho,a-thc same USED at