The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-08-17

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ID nj lsss has room saliI samnl 1 4
We breakfast table. The a.esI he Dis
p0std u - he had he one before. Lev.
ING Tie lsbis. he spent thIee LoSr. ID
ismoiing over the toun and neishborinr
bills. Oa bis return. he seated himself
- lie piaEz,. just long enough 10 Be ask
ed and 70 give his name. aud again took
his loom. His ne. a. given 70 The land.
lord. vas Assph Dsoliale. All he VII.
sa5s bed nor seen Aim--mfn, women
and eh,lircE--lnd 81 were eurinus %
knos sha he vac. The lsndls ri told
lhe senhemen. The gentlemen i.Id Iheir
wives. and Tie Mites Inld their ch,l!ren.
That q was Asaph DoolrI,Ie; add Ibis "a.
all that any Of them could Tell. Dinner
cane. and Assph did a. before. After
dinner he asked Tor his hnrse 10 lske .
ride. Mr. Gnbbs complied 9Th h,s
request and was relieved &c lille anx-
ieiy shen he saw him SET out without his
portmsnieau.'
Assph look the big road Inst led north
was eoae about two houIs--rtiurned,
and took The other end OF The same road
was gone abau' a. long--again return
ID. and took 10 his room. Another sup
per. night. snd breakfast passed or IS
rad The first. After breakf At. Assph
took another ride east and west. thai con
sumed the forenoon. Three shole DAYS
did he spend in daing nothing bat taline.
sleeping. reading, wiring add rambling
through and around the village. In the
mean time, the citizens. one aad all, be-
came exceedingly dislresred 10 krow Who
this Mr.. DollI,te was, and where he was
lIom. and what he was after. Every
n,eeiing aas opened with The question,
: Have ynu found ont any III g sbnut
Doolitlle! and The question was invsrii.
hly answered in the negative. II they
were in the midsi Of an animated dis
russion. the appearance Of Mr.. Doo-
little checked il a. insanity as tune
raj procession woul,lhave done. AZ they
had uailed reasonable lime fer air. Doo-
little 10 make himself known. and he had
NOT done so-as they had all stood ready
To show him the ususl hcspi alnies Of the
village. and he had not allow cd the m
an opportunity oil 50 doing-lhey f,l,
themselves Il perfect liberty 10 irink
wha. ttey pleased cl Mr.. Daul,t lc; and
al Of them cxccp, the Young ladies (lnr
Mr.. D,olittle vas Fair 10 lock upon. }
thought sery hard things Of him. After
weighing the probabilities Of bis being
his or th,t lad character, they settled
flown pretty unanimously in the opin-
i'm tina. lie Ind come TO cheat them out
of their lands. in some way or other,
rley didn't know txaclly how. Thus
opinion h,rmoaizcd with all his move
men,s. He had been seen on every road
within FIVE miles Of the village. He
had walked through the fields Of Squire
Lewis, Doctor Fo.,es, Lawyer Moore.
Mr.. Logon. and Captain Wells, The very
BIS, lands il the vicinity; aud he had in
qnirej Of their negroes how much land
their masters owned. and how many
negroes they worked. Their sDspi-
cions were confirmed. when, on the
morning Of the fourth day, he asked the
landlord 10 introduce him to the clerk Of
the court, and askeJ the clerk of the court
for fi'e OF the Newspapers containing the
advertisements of The sheriff's sales and
either public notices proceeding from the
courts. These he had locked over care
fully fof year back, and made notes up,
on them. Il was nav dellbera'ed IN full
council VIA, vas To be done with this
DuoIi tie. and Billy Fig. proposed to ride
him on rail-" *@
The suggestion Of Mr.. Figs j. sbnu, To
be adopted off hand; for they are folks
some " la, sudden in such matters. The
coasetya,ors OF the laws, however. inter-
pose, with arguments which admirably
hit off the style ui appeal among our
countrymens
" Bu, the harris er protected against
such an outrage. They represented The
world as looking with intense interest up-
on the grand experiment Of the American
Goyernment--enslave millions a. stand
ing ready to burs, tie shackies Of despo-
tism, and rise 10 the dignity Of freemen,
as souB as we shall convince them that
man is capable Of self government.
what said one Of them. will be
though, Of Us when il shall be proclaim
ed through all Europe ,lFal in Ibis nd Of
liberty. AID in this village renowned Tor
its Intelligence. hospitality, and good or.
der, q ireeborn son Of Column 8, travel.
ling. as he supposed, under the safeguard
Of the American eagle. was hidden on a
rail-? This appeal, which covered Bal
ly's face with bushes, (for he now saw
plainly that he liked TO have ruined The
werll,l quoted the mslcea.ests for the
tlwe being"
hsaph is thus letoiT upon par,riosiccnn
sideratiens, but the mystery with which
ne continues TO be enveloped excnes a
very general and just Indignation:
"Sul, as they were satisfied that he
was alter no gaad, they erter'alncd-crael
suspi.aoas Of A. aph. aud looked al him
accordingly. Even those good lt'firs