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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-02-03
From the Fayetteville Observer.
THE LOCO FoCO CONVENTION

We have read the preamble and reso.
lutions adopted by the Convention, and 4
more reckless eausion Of demagogism and
mendacity we have seldom seen. As
specimens, in addition to the parts ex.
posed BY the Register, we may quote the
Gollowing:--
/" The largest OUTLAWS of Mr.. Fan
Buren's administration never came up 10
thirty-,wo millions, which President Iy-
Ter states IN his annual message are the
present expenses"
How utterly false this statement is,
may be seen BY any one who will take
the trouble to refer 10 an official report
made to Congress Oh the 4ih of Nav
1910, by II. i. Smith, Mr.. Van Buren's
Register Of the Treasury, who states the
aggregate expenditures Of all kinds in
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-02-03
X. r. SIMPSON.
GEO. SEABoRN. Committee.
WILLIAM STEEL,

cit is believed that the cav pea and pro
baby. rye, oats aud buck wheat. when inrn
ed Ia whist 10 bloom, will do Tor the South
what red cloNrr has already done for Ill,
Northern aud Western States.
Since writing the above, we have sren q
statement N the Farmers Register, by Gen
Thomas Emory, OF some experiments having
been made IN farming under I'm one or NOR,
iastancrs)- aud in Milling down 10 rot on ills
surface lni orhersl ofihc oat crop-all guinl
/" strengthen our belief in the proprely &C ID,
surface Application of manure. Aud Il' tie
above named green crops are turned under a
all we belIsye IL should be Immediately pre-
redlng the sowing or planting the succeedin.
crop.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-02-03

Horrors Of Passionate .Hnger.--The
Philadelphia Ledger states that . msn
named Durham has been committed 10
Jail in Mercer CO N. ]. Tor killing hi.
wife in qusrrr. as 10 The mode in which
Tea should be made. . he insisting npua
lis be,ng made as bis mother made il.
and she refusing 10 mingle il any other
ssy than AZ her mother taught her. BE.
coming excited, he struck her wilh his
iis,, ant. knocked her dnwn. Tier head
struck against something hard, and her
skull Was fractured. Size fingered IN die.
ressab lend,ys. The husband CON a,n-
nlraedihc fact. Ia no one: bur some neigh
bnrs visiting the h"nse found her dcIang.
ed. hiding herself under the bed. with her
head ,sry much swoIl. d. Hrr death. Il
alleged. nigh have bcea prevented by
proper iresinepI."
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-08-15

THO AIMANTS.-FRANCIS A. DICKINS
fore Congress, and other branches of the Govern
ment, including commissioners under treaties, and
the various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
emption and other land claims, the procuring of pa
tents for public lands and the confirmation by Con-
gress of grants and claims to lands; claims for pro-
perry lost n or taken for, the service of the United
States property destroyed by the Indians, or while in
the possession Of the United States all valid, revou-
tionary, navy, widows and halfpay PENSIONS claims
for Revolutionary services whether for communication,
half pay, or bounty lands-as well those against the
State of Virginia the United States; all claims
growing out of contracts with the Government, or
damages sustained in consequence of the action or
conduct Of the Governments and indeed any BUSH
ness before Congress the public Offices, which may
require the aid of agent or attorney His charges
will be moderate, and depending upon the amount of
the claim and the extent Of the service
He is also agent for the American Life Insurance
and Trust Company, which has capital of two mil
lions of dollars paid in.
In the prosecution of claims against Mexico under
the late convention, Mr.. Dickins and the Hon. C. +.
Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenpotentiary of the United States in Spain,
socated and any claim sent to either of them, will
receive their united and prompt attention.
Mr.. F. A. Dickns is known to most of those who
nave been in Congress within the last few years. or
who have occupied any public station at Washington.
His Office is or Pennsylvania avenue, between Full
lers Hotel and the Treasury Department. and his
residence is on 18th street, between Pennsy lvana
avenue and street.
All letters must be post paid.
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SILK AND STRAW GOODS.

a fIHUR TAPPAN CO, I'D Pearl street,
"A New York, having recently made large additions
10 their stock from auction at the present reduced
prices, are prepared to exhibit extensive and SPLEEN
did assortment of Silk and other fine goods for the
Spring Trade, among which are
Mateoni, Vertas and Riva Lustrihgs.
Black and blue black Gro de Swiss.
Black Gro de Rhine and Gro de Paris.
Black and blue black Bombazne.
Sarsnets, Sinchews, and Canton Grapes.
Black and blue black Satns and Vevets.
Gro de Maps and Pout dc Soies.
Striped and figured Armure Silks.
Corah and Sptafeld Handkerchieis.
Company Choppas and Pongee do.
Figured and plain Moussene de LANES
French Prints and French Muslins.
Linen Cambria and fancy Silk Handllerchiefs.
Thread Edgings and Laces of all kinds.
trimmed Scotch and French Worked Collars.
Bonnet Cap, and Neck Ribbons
Indian Ribbons of best quality No. a to %.
Md, SILK, and Fiet Gloves and Mitts.
Italian and Lusiring Cravats and Stocks.
Broche and fancy Silk Shawls, Sc, Sc
Also, BONNETS in great variety
And will De daily receiving fresh supplies from auc-
ton and by the latest arrivals from Europe and India
all OF which will be sold for cash or credit at the
lowest market prices Merchants visiting this mar
ket Will find it for their interest call and give their
stock an examination.
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April 26-tf
MOUNT HOLLY IN. JERSEY SEMINARY

MI CUNT HOLLY On. JERSEY SEMINARY
lVl The peculiar advantages of this Institution are
First The heathfuness of its location Second.
There are two Principals who devote their time and
attention exclusively to teaching. Third The pupils
form part of the family Fourth. They not
permitted to associate indiscriminately with other
boys, or to leave the grounds at any time either for
bathing, skating or walks for recreation, unless ac-
companied by one of the Principals The year is di-
vded into two sessions Of twenty-five weeks each
the one commencing the first Monday in May
the other on the first Monday in November. Parti-
cular inquiries may be made Of the following gentle
men, all of whom have patronsed the Seminary or
are referred to by express permission.
Chancellor Frelinghuysen Rev DR.. McElroy, Me-
dad Plat, and John Palmer Esq. of New York.
Rev. Dr. Mcdowell, Rev. E. r. Fairchild, Mat
thew Newkirk, James Gowen, Erskine Hazard, Jas
Orne, Jacob Painter, Joseph Kerr, James Hunt Tho
mas Bradford, Alexander Fullerton, Charles Chaun-
cey, Lewis c. Levin, and Joseph r. Chandler Esqrs.
Philadelphia.
Gov Vroom, Hon. Carrot D. Wall, Judge Dayton,
and Samuel Hamilton, Esq. Rev. Drs. Alexander and
Miller-Professors bod, Henry and McLean-Judge
Hombower, VIM. b. Kinney, j. J. Blair and George
w. Smyth, Esqrs-New Jersey.
Rev. r. j. Breckenridge, and A. Boggs, Esquire
Baltimore.
Rev. c. Van Rensselaer,, and James Eakin, ESQ.,
Washington City.
april 80 PLOTTS BROWN
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IA Encyclopedia and Dictionary Of Rural Affairs,
by Cuthbert w. Johnson Esq, author of the Agrcul-
tural Fertilizer, publishing in monthly parts
Johnston's Lectures Agricultural Chemistry and
Geology, vol. l2mo.
Blacklocks Treatise on Sheep, with the best means
for their Improvement, general management, and the
treatment of their diseases, with a chapter Oh wool
and history of the wool trade, vol. I2mo,
Liebg's Chemistry, applied to Agriculture and
Physiology, second edition, ! vol, Svo
Boswells Poultry Yard practical view of the best
method of selecting rearing, and breeding the various
species of domestic fowl, vol Svo
Lows Elements of Practical Agriculture; compre-
hendng the cultivation of plants, the husbandry of do
nestle animals, and the economy of the farm third
edition, two hundred engravings, | vol. Svo.
On Fertilizers, by C. W. Johnson, ESQ., vol svo.
On Increasingly, Depths of Soils, by c. w John
son. Esq, vol Svo.
Cattle, their breeds, management, and Diseases il
Illustrated with wood cuts, vol. Svo
British Husbandry exhibiting the farming industry
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
3 vols. Svo
The Horse, its history and treatment, with a trea-
tise draught, illustrated with wood cuts, vol 8vo
Sheep, their breeds management and Diseases illus
trated with wood cuts, vol. Svo.
Stable Economy; treatise on the Management of
Horses in relation to Stabng, Grooming, Feeding
Watering and Working, by John Stewart, Veter-
nary Surgeon, vol. 12mo.
The Honey Bee, its natural history, physiology,
and management, by Edward Bevan, MD, l vol.
Svo.
Observations the Natural History of Bees, by
Francis Huber, edition, plates l2mo
The Bee Keepers Manual, practical hints on the
management and complete preservation of the Honey
Bee, by Henry Taylor, I'd edition, vol. l2mo.
Bakers Agricultural Annual for 1912 containing
the practical experience of an old Wiltshire farmer,
| vol l2mo.
Loudon's Encyclopedia of Cottage Farm, and Villa
Architecture and Furniture, | vol. 8vo., 1900
cravings
Loudon's Encyclopedia of Agriculture; comprising
the theory and practice of the valuation, laying out
Improvement and management of landed property,
SC, vol Svo 4th edition.
The Book of the Farm by Henry Stephens editor
of the Quarterly Journal of Agriculture with por-
traits of animals, and numerous wood cuts.
Outlines of new plan for tlng and fertilizing
land by Thomas Vaux, | vol. Svo.
WILEY * PUTNAM,
Booksellers, Publishers, and Importers,
l6l Broad,oay, .Nsp York
Books imported to order by the single copy or in
quantities. by every steamer, or, in their absence, by
the packets.
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BERNARD HOOE,

ATTORNEY AT LAW, AND GENERAL AGENT.
HAVING removed from Alexandria D. c., to
IL this city, has opened an Office on l-2 street,
one door north from Pennsylvania avenue and offers
his services TO the public.
He will undertake the prosecution and manage
ment of all claims before Congress, and the several
public departments and offices of the Government
claims arising under treaties the procuring of patent
rights, and patents for land from the Patent and Ge
neral Land Offices; and he will attend to all claims
for revolutionary, invalid, other pensions, and to
all other business to be transacted in the District of
Columbia, requiring the services of an attorney or
agent.
Persons residing at distance, who may not find it
convenient to visit Washington can address him by
letter. postage paid, and may be assured that all bust
ness intrusted to him shall receive the most prompt
and faithful attention.
WASHINGTON CRY, ID. c.. March 23
mar % col ma w2m
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SILK GOODS.

y OBERT JAFFRAY & co, importers, ls2 Pearl,
~ opposite Cedar street, New York, respectfully
call The attention of country merchants to their assort-
ment They import every thing that they deal in,
ana py having partner constantly in London, and
the best agents in Paris Lyons St Etienne Florence
and Glasgow they enabled to obtain their Goods
upon unusually low terms They are determined to
sell at a small advance on the European cost, and
thus save to their customers the usual double profit
Their terms are sir months credit, sir per cent of
tor cash. Their assortment at present arriving con-
ss.s of the following:
Mateoni Lustrngs, 80, 25, sc and 40 inch
Gros du Rhine, first quality, % and Sc inch.
Gros de Suisse of six qualities.
Do. Do. blue black do.
Satin striped Pekin Silks, of all descriptions.
Figured and striped blue black Silks.
Satin striped Poplins, quite new.
Shaded, colored, striped Poplms, quite new.
Rich, spring style, Fouard Silks
Superior make French Bombazines
Soft finish English Do.
English black Challies.
Satin striped Do
Black Crepe de LANES
Do. Satin stripe.
Pongee Handkerchief of all kinds
Spitalhed twilled do.
Black Cravats, English and Italian
Tatieta and Satin Ribbons.
New style Cap and Bonnet Do.
hid Gloves, of Bajou's and Chossons make
Best Paris Silk Gloves elastic wrists
French and English Silk Hosiery.
Grapes of all kinds
Crepe Lisses
Cambrcs and Cambria Handkerchiefs.
Hem stitched and Printed Do
DO. Do. Silk Do.
Lyons Silk Vevets
great variety of fancy Handkerchefs.
Lace Wells Fet Do.
Green Barege; Love Wells
A very extensive assortment of Muslin Trimmings
Embroidered Paris and Glasgow Collars
Thread Laces, in every style.
Black Iaces.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-08-15

nv ASHINGTON HOUSE, No. 223 Chesnu,
street, next door to the Masonic Hall, Philadel-
Phia II. 4. HARTWELL, Proprietor. This new
and splendid house is now open, and fitted up in the
most fashionable style for the accommodation of gen
tlemen and families.
he location for health and convenience to places
OF fashionable resort or business, has no superior
while the parlors dining rooms, and chambers, will
bear comparison with any similar establishment in the
Union.
The ladies' will find in it all the quiet and elegance
of stately private mansion, and the gentlemen every
luxury that may be expected from hotel of the first
class in the city of Philadelphia.
The proprietor hopes, by his exertions, to merit
give entire satisfaction to all who may honor it with
heir COMPANY march 25-tf
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EARN FOR SALE

TINE Subscriber offers for sale his farm at Belts
i vii ,, Prince Georges county, Md. consisting of
about TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FI
ACRES 1t is situated on the Baltimore and w ash
ington ilroad the BeltsvilIe depot, twelve miles
Gan halt hours rde) from the latter place. and there
fore con enlent to this market 1t consists of wood.
land dow, and upland the latter capable ofprodu-
eng | is now bearing excellent crops of corn and
tobacco, and the meadow, in good seasons producing
90 to Of tons of hay. The farm is well supplied with
water, > nd has upon it house and barn. The rail
road div des the meadow from the upland.
will sell also my stock upon it, consisting of horses,
cattle Berkshire hogs, &c.
THOMAS ALLEN.
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VOUNG LADIES' INSTITUTE, Pi,sfed

X7OUNG LADIES INSTITUTE, PittsfeId,
i Massachusetts, his Institution, pleasantly To-
Gated within five minutes walk ofthe Western Rail-
road will be opened for the duties of its
sion on the 18th day of April next.
Teachers nth their respective Departments:
Rev w. II. Tyler, A. M, and Mrs G.. f. Tyler,
Principals and Instructors in Int and Nor Sci. His
tory and Elementary branches.
Mrs. S. c. Sprague, Bellies Lettres and Music.
Miss A. M. Snyder, Elementary branches.
Miss L. Alice Sprague, Painting oil, and water co
Edward G. Tyler, A. B., Mathematics, Natural
Science, and Ancient Languages
Mons. AIexan Godillon French, Drawing and PEN
manship.
III the teachers are members the family with the
pupils, and at suitable times the French language is
made the sole medium of oral intercommunication
among the inmates ofthe Institute.
can Institution and place which require no eulo-
gy."-Aibany Argus, Oct. 81, lSil.
Its plan meets our waTmest approval and its ar
engagements well suited to the great end of
education, mems sdna in corpore sdno "a sound
mind in sound body ."-Patridrch, poi. l, p. l67.
Besides the advantages Of situation, the plan of
Mr.. Tyler has merits and the Principal of the lnsti
tuition possesses qualifications which cannot fail to
recommend this school TO parents and guardians
Albany Advertiser, No. S04S.
REFERENCES-Re Pres. Humphreys Am
hers College; Rev. DR.. Sprague, Albany; Prof b.
F. Josn, N. Y. University A. G. Smith, NJ d.,
White street, New York, Prof J. A. Yates Union
College; Rev. DR.. Bemap, Troy; Prof G. Dewey,
Rochester, Hon. VIM. Jessup Montrose, Pa Hon.
G. N. Briggs, NJ. c.; Thomas Allen, Esq, and Rev.
r. W. Bailey, Washington city; Col. Wade Hamp-
ton, Columbia, and Gen. George McDuffe, Able
vile, sc. mar s d&wptAp l.
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DEAsEs CLARIFIED ESSENCE OF HoRE

DEASE'S CLARIFIED ESSENCE OF HOREr
l. HOUND CANDY-Compoundcd of IS of the
safe and salulary ingredients. The great repu
tation of Pesses umtable candy, for the speedy re-
lief and of coughs colds hoarseness throat
Group, whooping cough and difficulty of breathing
has increased the sales far beyond that of any remedy
heretofore offered.
The undersigned, general agent of Messrs. Pease
& Son. has just received, by the schooner President
large supply Of their Candy, which he sells agents
and vendors on the same terms as the propretors.--
Vendors enclosing IS 90 upwards Gree Of postage
will have the Candy sent according to directions
always rely on its being fresh and genuine.
mar w. FISCHER.
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w. YOUNG,

DRUGGIST, 1.-TWO doors east of Gadsby's,) re
- '>>ctfully inform their friends and the public
enerany, mat they determined to be up with the
times and are prepared to sell Medicines Fan y Ar
tices any thing in their line of business, cheap for
cash. fresh supply of English, French, and Ameri-
can Perfumery, Llnseed Oil, White Lead and Win
dow Glass, just received. Also, just received a
small lot of DIR. Beckwith's Ant-Dyspectc Pills,
fesh mar 25--3t
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NEW METALLIC PENS-W. FISC HER has
/ just received from the manufacturers, Messrs.
Josiah Hayden & Co, 100 gross of their Metallic
Pens, for the superiority of w hch The American In
stitute, in New York, awarded gold medal.
The assortment comprises the following kinds -
Short Falcon, Combination Barrel, Elongated Barrel
Pointed, Fine Pointed Damascus, Elongated Fine
Barrel American Perryian, Double Patent Long Fall
con, Combination and School Pen. For sale wholesale
and retail only at Stationers Hail. the proprietor of
which is agent for the manufacturers.
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NEW MUSIC.-Just received the following piece
~ of New Music at the old established store third
door east of 9th street. p. A.
w. FISCHER.
My Bark is out upon the deep, by G. p. Morris,
What is it ails thee, heart of mine
wandered by the brook side, words by Milne.
operate Gems, collection of Italian airs from the
works of Donizette, Mercadante, sc.
Downes Quick STEP with handsome vignette.
astary Movements do do feb23
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ANE & TUCKER, Merchant Tailors, have now
IL the pleasure of announcing to their friends and
the Public generally the arrival of their Spring and
Summer Goods, direct from New York, of the latest
general assortment of the
most fashionable Cloths, Cassimeres, and Nestings
among which will be found some rare and beautiful
articles for Coats Pantaloons and Vests, never be-
april
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mi tlstN


FUELS AND POEIRf OF AMERICA.
UST published by CARY & HART, Philadelphia
a The Poets and Poetry of America with an His
torical Introduction, by Rufus w. Grswold, in one
large octave volume, handsomely printed on fine
paper and illustrated by portraits Of Bryant Sprague,
Longfellow, Dana, and Haeck, and beautiful
vignette.
"Ths is the most valuable publication of the sea-
son. No collection of American Poetry has ever
been made at all oamnarahla In this whether we re-
played in the selection. The work comprises selec
tons from lightweight of our Poets whose produc-
tons prefaced by neat biographies and in
Appendix contained selections from various Au-
thors who, without pretending to the rank of Poets
have yet written occasional verses. Where the poet
has published edition of his works, the selecs
tons comparatively few; but where the author
has left his works to take Of themselves, the ex
tracts have been more vouminous This is praise
worthy feature since it preserves for in a collected
form, the works of Whittier, Sprague, and others
The longest poems of Drake, Sprague, and Whittier
appear in this collection We dismiss this national
work with the assurance, that every American who
loves his countrys muse, will possess himself of an
early copy. h-Satrdau Post.
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g, TEP HENS INSTANTANEOUS BLACK
~ INK.-W. FISCHER importer, has just re-
ceved direct from the manufacturer Henry Stephens,
of London "A large supply of his unequaed and nmua-
bic black writing fluid which has the property writ
ing Immediately black Ii is tho purest black ink
offered to the public it has no sediment, and
forms no incrustaon about the pens ink bo der,
and flows with remarkable facility. 1t is put up in
stone Jugs the smallest of which serves as an ink
stand-for sale, wholesale and retail only at Station
er's Hall. mar IL
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-" FISCHER has just received from the manu-
w 'facturer, Edward N. Kent of New York, a
complete assortment of his black, blue and red ink all
of which equal if not superior, to any other made
in the country, and which will be sold at less price
at Stationers Hall.
March
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CHALLENGE BLACKING-W. FISCHER
~ has just received from the iac,urers Messrs
j. Mason & Co, large supply of their newly made
unequaed and inimitabe Challenge Backing which
will be sold to the trade at the factory price at Sta
TONERS Hail. the proprietor OF which q the agent for
the -'-lct Of Columbia. mar II
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yJNO THE LADlES.-We are Just opening the
i following articles, from the best manufacturers,
viz:
White and black Satin and Kid Slippers
Black Morocco {"
Ladies' Fancy Silk and Stuff Caters and Hal
Caters, light, for the season, and very elegant
Misses and chiIdrens Elssler CATERS very hand
Misses and childrens fancy rcd Slippers and
Ankle Ties
DO do black Slippers and Ankle
Ties
In the Gentemen's line
French Calf Boots, the only ones in the market
Gentlemen Lasting Cater Shoes, superior ar
ticle
Do Morocco and Calf Union Ties, a
superior article
Do Fancy and common Slippers
Together with large assortment of Gentlemen $
and Ladies Boots and Shoes, Youths, Cbildren's,
&C. &c, of cheaper and more common articles.
ap 2l-3t A COYLE & SON