The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-11-18
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wssaieg.ar. 0ciaAer 70. 1851.
Basine.s n ~ urgrut nature canpelisd
ne N esriy spriae - xi~islhs lar West
sni Il hseane : massrr q consideration .
knasn whsi nras shsali BE prepared 70
smaash nv path. and eise . aslcams
passport % he ne~rssasiss 81 lIts; nPanl
wha, raaa 10 dlrrcl NJ solitary nay, 81
81 b. secure esse. res. s.lsty and eamiast
far we are ullsn taatslIEed siih ihrse
delights. and vel Ihey are beyond oar
seseh. are inr.l,ed in peeunisry dliiievl
sies. when ~ Iisile care ~s might haze
moved alaag N safety.
50 II resolved 20 be raniious. snd. 81
ger aud gold bring oai 81 the qnrslhIa.
iproen,ed Hirginia maney. and snirus'ed
my s,frly On Ihe Rs'ioa4 TOAD. and al
mo.t 9Th The rspidiiy e IhoughI wss con-
rpyed arer he mountains aud The plains
th.i lie beyond. and f,und myself on The
bsnks nl The 0Lio ~ irss hme Than Gas
fSmerly required Tor a lrip from Win
dlesrs 10 Alexandria.
Feeling some dispo.iion IN learn as
veil - travel. toak passage On IN Ohm
trading boat. and j; wss not long before
hre4n 10 he initiated iata the mysis-
riss &c The currency. paid nv fare, and.
IN 50 eaiae. was epmpelled 10 change q
tserty dollar r0la on The Farmer's Bank
OF Virginia. and IN return received dond
nf shinplsstfr and three dollar note on
the Bank af we.i unian. Ohio. not worth
6hs ligi.I. il would tske 10 set q On Ore.
and IL va. kn.lly disposed OF. 10 the
vicia'iy .f West Union. Tor = breakfast
az sbnui per value With itself; j, jusi had
ile.name.
I. bersteL from tie lite bat. and freed
from che safe keeping e these three dol
lar.. enuid no, help drawing . eompa'-
ism between broad National currency.
which j. equal 10 al onr wsnls. and The
issues al this liz lie baRk. whose noies are
palmed IF UPON the ignorant and unsus
picioas; aud s,king ~he,h,r u sere MOI
lsr b, tier 10 he Interest o. The many thai
they should be. paid ihcH dues II lie cur.
rruey 81 nslisnsl bank. han be forced
. take such no;es in Paynen, ior their
maniy ioii.
llnwe,er. IL wiIl moi da-la dwell ioo
long on tins matter. for an fnreed 10
siat Tennessee. and take nv .cosrse
ahrSnRh The new seI'lenieni ol krniurky.
finding nv way 60 ihs towns and s,llagss
BY The thee chops, Oh ihr sides Of the
trees. and drsgeing my feet through mud
and RiTe. until il 0ss the hsppIesi iesl-
ing O. belinld the humble eab,n IL The
harry pioneer. AMI sstlA,e my voEscIcos
sppenie On h.. hemeiy fare.
Bn u WIS moi long before ltfi the
~oodehopper. and lnand my way 10 high
life snd Tennessee money.s T.sersi re-
ceired nole sn ,he State Bank. Of one
hundred dnllsrs. and returning inia
Ken,nckv. al no great distance from that
imaginary ine which divides the two
Sls.rs. I realized the efT-cs 81 lncal
currency. nv being fIced To exchange tie
hundred dnld bill fnr sieliy-.ighi collars
Of Kentucky mpney I; aud with hi. dear
monsysl attempted 10 Return 10 my saa.
tive place. but | assure yon have met
With much difficulty. In Virgins aud
Msr,l lind l have been compelled o de-
p,siie Ave lines The apnuni which vas
due. anj have been drilined for The pur-
pose ofexehsuge.
~ Maysv,lIe 1 attempted 10 procure
yirsinil moaey. bu, failed. A, Wheel
ing a second s,ierp, was made. bu: IL
pCe,ed unsuccessful. llaserer. fearing
that The Kentucky money would not 60
much further. | exchanged fi,Iy dnllars
Kentucky f"r the notes OF the Northwss-
tern Bank o. Virginia. and snme other
snail bill. Which paid nv way mil /
reachtd Frelerickt,an. Nd. Tnete i
met with d niculiy. for neither The Wheel
ing money n1r The K"n'ucky vas current;
but az a great favnr. tie landlord rtceIr-
ed ! & We dollar bill lwheelirg) for my
: brrasfssi and dinner. AMI gave The change
in ts , nne dollar notes 81 spne Penn.yl-
vaail bank. one dollar D ,liimnre aud OHIO
Railroad, and tie balance IN Good in'eni
shlnpissrrs--all. according 10 his say-so,
euuen bit not one bundled Yards from
abe dnor. ~. except The rsilfo.d m'ncy.
was refused II The railroad of!icr; but
having saether ffy cenis Of railroad
scrip. found my way 10 Harper Ferry
Bar there the Nnnh western Bank was ~
even wnrss repute than IN Maryland: and
ed IN The hand. Of the agent $40 as
Ge2osne. and vas carried 10 Wnches-
Ter. At which place | was ,leIainfd Two
days lin gsuiag -haved-keni"cky ~"
ney al :welse per cent aud Nort1aeslrrn
ia K a. ten.
Thsse ,hing. force me t. the eonelu-
sion that this great country - deserving
al better aud more honest currency, add
that those who have received our conf.
dence Ought T., gire il. aud protect ms in
our rights and the enjay ment of our pro
perry. These things are ha:a-sing the
Pealse. sal gradnsily ua'ies@inug Tue
conf lencs in which they have rsposed.