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Josn E 's ,rtI county There wss -.
that H0.na', IA TIC las, Legis.,5e ~, g
IN The Hoase 81 80 siis Is democrate rain Of ~
go nenry's va, sS 9aq iIOke's majory !,
Va JOHNSTON.
Johnsionbn nO ,b .as details Of the re,urns from
TIT TIT ana one member of tue iJo saan o. one Sena
g. wing gain on the Governor 81 yo, commons
Cauo ASHE.
ham about 60 mlIori,y su--"hiG gain. Ora.
Col u,,,AaSH E AND sURPy
~ ocon ~ MILAN elected 10 ne Sena,a
q Focoi go owe, W p. Dobson, wLesIt MAJOR
= toeoi'm-Wiig gain. ""eeihOfse of 10. I
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Communication.
uecLlsnbpro, y. c.. JUN 25, Isl

lMeckleaburg, y. c., July %, lS44.
Dear SIR 1t is the special request OF
the Board of Trustees Of Davidson Col
Iege that YOU will do US the favour OF CIV
ing the following communication, beng an
extract from their minutes, a few Insertions
in your paper. The Editors Of The WATCH
man of the South, Of the Fayetteville Oh.
server. and Of the Charleston Observer are
requested 10 confer the same sAyourupon US.
EXTRACT.
From tho first settlement of this Comfy and
of this state, our fathers felt IT 10 be solemn dn-
fy which they owed to their children, the church.
and their God, 10 make ample provision Tor Inc
thorough education of their sons IN Literature
Arts and Sciences, combined win correct mo
raj prnciples drawn from the Bible. OF this we
have undeniable evidence IN the fact of the cx-
istence of Queens College. or Liberty Hall, IN
Charlotte, even before the American revelation
and il is TO the present generation matter OF
deem rcrret that after the revolution That noble on
terprize was abandoned, Again, some 20 years
apo an unsuccessful attempt was made 10 endoW
and locate a College in Western Carolina. Under
the influence and operation of the same sense Of
duty, some 10 years ago, the great ana noolc en-
terpriso Of endowing and establishing DAVIDSON
College in the County OF Nlcckleaburg, was pro
iec,ed. Much has already hoen done with we"
of securing the great object aimed al--the &c"
euo has been in successful operation for sovera
wears. But much more is greatly needed before
The College can meet the wants of the public
And whereas, it is thought to be a matter oil vita
;mnortance distinctly to stH'o our broad platform
and what it is we are aiming al; Therefore
Resolrea Isl. That when we shall secure TIN
- l,,,,ont IF ~ least three additional professor
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ur For PRESIDENT.
OF KENTUCKY IN H,
WIG nANNyp

a sound National ,-,,--h'
Az ana aa authority Of the People quoted BY th,
ptira 'isan Industry usi res,r,in,a protection to
tbae rover embracing fur,hs. '9 on Tie Exec.
"9 exercise oi. of the Veto N''"ef restriction on
man ' VIM administration of the p,,r =
cceds oc an equitable disribution ~ "',lc 20
Aa o. h sales among the States I''On Of tho Pro-
the General ' Sana economical! admini,,ro,;oa
pcrfec, fraad Government leaving Publ ni of
susge Lat a, % thought and of the rirt S9 RS
proper in,ss1. WIN suitable restraints OF
:, An amendment Of ,hn 'e r
Single Term. '"e r'es'dontial Chair 10 :
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sior rom suny and As.e andt+e cOmmonsf lfo"'
Asao
John Walker, 5. X. Lsmmons, J. a. Dunn
and John KIRK, {.
CADARRUS Robinson and rhiieri y
Grahsm's maiorGy 295
CADARRus Asp SrANLEY.-Ph'fre elected
ROWAN.
John n Lord and John w EI.s' I: a,s
los. /. Poll Lord 6i6, Ellis el7' hetr 20
Holdsheuser 19l Long elected SheflH' Ora.
ham 500. IIoku 1856.
CA. Miller, W. G Poll Miller 40 We
tnen, 3C8. Grahsm sos fioke $50
ROWAN AND DAvIE.
N. pnyden, s. Poll Boydon Gas Garter 5o3
LINCOLN AND CATAWBA.
7. stove s Wilson. White, Rankin Rein
hard, G. state OF tile Polls Stowe e29, Rem.
bardt 5s9-Commons: Reinhardt 1925. White
1924 Rankin 1913. Wilson 1912, Canister IN,
Jarrett 1920. Lowe lll9, d, Huffman lVs6
b Morris, sheriff Of Lincoln. Morris sUo' }.
BatrinFer GAL Coycruor-lloke 1878 EFahani
Oil o
rau fi,As,v.S William Dosk, Joel Me-
IT,, md john A smith C. James w Doak'
shs,g Goyarnor-- Grahsm 1920 Hoke 4o5.
BUNCOMBE,
wooA6n. 6. Fagg. Thrash, G.. All Wings.
poIs Sersie-W oDdhn 400, Weaver %fo.-
cnmnons-Fagr 1906. Thrash 76S, Jones oee
Graham SIS, Iloho 400
HAYWOOD,
Francis. s mai "a. Keener, c. Both W hies
pors Keener $50, Edmondson $40, Graham
'O' 1uRKE AND MCDOWELL.
n Gather. ). without opposiuon Caid
MbiUg L., EOiiS
Caldwell 1893, Bufgn 9l5, Avery o3I oraha"
1876, IIoke 1893. rx,
HENDERSON, BUNCOMBE AND faNon
Wood6n Tvs is elected by majority OF 9'o
HENDERSON,
r,,,,nr IVY C.. Polls; Clayton 299, peobol
,,sl aia wilson lCo-oli Wings. Jones tl,oco
las. Graham sos Iioks goo,
RUTHERFORD -,
jefferson S. Mills and DAVIS. c Graham i4S-
Hoke 435. co>
Rome IVY c. Curtis tLoco) hAs majority
a, 70, SENATOR. Graham 1863, lloke 9ot.
CASWELb.
T. A Cwvnn, S. Calvin Graves aua III 80 -,
vi Walker. G, without opposition Hoke io''
Graham 277.
Thompsop. S. Manguln, Wilder ana 9nel
ara. C. Poll: Thompson oSo' Man
x5J Comtnons-ManEuln l~SS' '. - ~
shenard 1910. Miller ll3, Hinton l0so, MOTT
l0l7 Edwards elected Sheriff Hoke l27i' Or
ham 1913
CHATHAM
Covernor. Wv A. Graham, 80, Dem
crn,-M. IIoke, 1874 Senate. Wv. Albrgh
579. DIV. Foushec, 43i. Commons :
in Haurhon, 1871; D. Hackney. 80 !ot
3. Gnhrie, 1884 Commons, d R Q Couo
se3; j. ]. Jackson $50; o. / Burch, 76f.'
shorif, Violin Harmon, 96i. Democrat
W. Hanks. 923 Chatham gives Wing gam
one member OF tho House of Commons, ana
on the Governors vote.
ORANGE.
Make room for old Orange
An extra from tha Hillshoro' Recorder. say
ITO our wing brethren we send greeting the {
lowing glorious intelligence from Orange. I
whole Wing ticket is elected giving Us clt
gain of four members in the Legislature - '
Iaye only tmo TO subjoin the vote"
l5o..-saor, VIC aham, 1861; D.---tiol
en-, o,,T55; .W,;-Waddou, 77Oi D,-Bra'
s mons, P1,5s sssSsp' 1881 I Co
q; 81 ''' '
1s, p,ao'' 4''' w.
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TIVE ELEcrIoN-rur .

- another column wo Lavs c,no.
''0'''ui' Of the election on tho l., 80, 'l0'o Of
county, The Wing vote is ,om.,h' a'' ~ MS
a." - Dat not 50 full as 1910. Va, .s s''
aged The GtcO, Battle owe, -. CO ~ 'o'
oe,I. ''soafag'su VIA, return, wo b,na =
- Tue most cheering character, III. "1ro are
@"' gained four members i, uLo 'I'' we
nom ofa"gs with az inereasod vo,o G. ''-'ufo
'No "a Johnston, / in cha,s.n '''"'
a ,'sDoE' and it is reported ,b,, go pa,@e
t-''e''Fo IN suuy, two in Stoke, ,.a 49, W. nave
smp'on' three ia BERT, ana a North. 4
while We have los. one in Rowan u 49,, i'erlo'd
sf'nki'p' making clear caio d ,.r.', "u one !"
~, ','qa4l to thirty four Of II. Lsa,s t" men"
-, ~ Lo'o' IN 1879 had msi,,i,v - 90 'u,o
=. : 49, own the Legislature ia safs w. - 9
~ ,''' was glory enough for ono A. should
Inc w',, ' m off, so report , s1 ' Soo =
"a w hoko. it is said has rocs;,.s wv votes
eetios ,b. s, me'ty-tbe Yves, being Tho on, a.
b. "a. "oe'e Nh HOso had any sb.ns, vac only &c
'a's may be lrae-bu, VIII !. ~. =, o. gam be-
|tahsp, ''e mountains We percsiso ,bo, Ma Vas pu
Ian an n'' gained in tho east and ~. VOC! mr. All
wen ap-1o 5000. sneo ,snn; ".' majority 4mit
thsi ugc have ga;a., -, - sI11I
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was living in sigh, Of T. POLK when CornEA>
liz took ossosson Of Charlotte saw him Ehtih
taken by the Nh'g scouts, J Barnet, g,bt. McLca-
~, and John Tay Tor, beard Mrs. Polk tell my
mother that il was all a shan to save him from
tie wrath Of the Wings who Rad threatened bis
liie NJ, ALEXANDRA.
Jaly %, lsli.
Aud lastly we shall close our eveidenco a; I is
,ino by giving tie affidavit of Dan Alexander,
Esq Read it;
State Of North Carolina,
Mecklenburg County {
Personally appeared before nae, the subscribing
Justice, Dan Alexander and mahelh oath that lac
is the son Of Capt. William Alexander Commonly
called Black BiIiy) WHO was Captain 10 the Re-
yoluton-aud that he has repeatedly heard his
father relate 10 himself and Others that he was one
of the men that took Ezekiel Polk 10 Cuilord as
Tory ~ !soner and that when his brother OIL l no
Po'k knew he was there he SAID damn HIM do
not want to see him. put him with ihe Other Torres
Sworn 10 before me and signed this IN DAY OF
August, Is44. DAN ALEXANDER.
T,si. EDWIN POTTS, J p
Wchave been abused as sanderer " and our
papcr STYLED " dirty sheet because were not
willing to let Judge Saunders send 10 the world
as truth that Jemcs Polk was descendant of Tic
! sicnors of the Mecklenburg Declaration OF lnde.
prudence. We believe wo have more than sus
tanned our position, Ond we think by incontestiblo
proof and by ind viduas whose characters arc
above reproach; but we are willing to abide
the decision of an impartial public. We have
been forced into H. measure by our opponents
When Il C nomination ofJalnes X. Polk was mOdt
, and tie remarks Of Judge Saunders were Pnblish
ed we stated his remarks were not in accordaLc'
with what We had every reason 10 believe was th'
true state Of tie case, and remark I'd that we SHOULD
drop the subject without our opponents shouI'
wish the matter stirred. Notwithstanding TN
tie organ Of the party here has denied the rutl
Of our statement aud Judge Saunders has mad
the attempt to prove the reverse of what we STAT
C ed but VIC believe they have signlly failed i
taeir endeayors. Other testimony will be produ
ced as opportunity may offer,
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State or North Carolina, I
MnrLlnnhnrr Cnnnlv. {

Personally appeared hetore me an acting Jus
,;co If The Peace. Wm. McC0rd and Nathan Orr,
and mal,etL oath that we have been well acqnain-
ed with the character Of Ezekiel Polls and that we
have always heard him branded with being To-
rs during the Revolution and have never heard or
seen any proof 10 satisfy our minds that the charge
was untrue, and the general ard current report OF
the country was that he had taken British Fro
lection. -,
sworn 10 before me this Cd day Of August, ls4l'
VIM. AicCOARD,
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The Stick that broke Nr. van On,
ren's Heed" is the significant we ~
by MIR. EImore, of South Caro'oa' 70 y t"s
nominee Of the Locoloco Conven''on' Jus
X. Polk. Compiler.
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NiLL Folks ToRYIsu-Tup
PROOF

l.
IN an article published 49,,
p.a-,' 'n'' Ezekiel Polk was TORY dnr;ss,"
~ '''Oip'ion' or what amounted to It.. '"e
'a %s' nc look BRITISH PRorEcTTov lug,
~ ~ mao no part nor 10, In tho MI, '"'
D'eilfaiion OF independence ~, '''''ufg
aI ''4u ca N doing. not from our own -
se 81 the facts, bu! from the ipro,m..'s ''o@'
49,. $50 IRON ron lhe old citizens Of the COUNT ~
! 60" o. The party in this place c,mo 81, 49,, ~
'''eu 'ia' ne took protection or tb,, - a
bn, . asserted mat he was not only good VIM
I -, ''g"er Of the MocklenLurr DocIsr,,:o ing
,ra si r,"1O"eo' Judge Saunders, who hal 80
', ~ statement in letter published in ,ti.. ,'
'ah'es IA. Polk was The descend,n, - - Y
- 'n's Deela;ntion, and which -. ~" j.
-. ~ "'so undertakes to prove al Tho - q
s' mass Meeting on the 23d ali, ,b,, r.r 10 Z
:" was not only good VIII but ''''' "
~ instrument TO sustain Ills nosi n,
:, ''po.ee mat IS produced Is a st,ten,o..
capt Jack % years after ~ 's''o''' MADE
-, ro'on we mabe the follow ing e,,rac, a"' Air
respec, : see seen 20 the newspapers soma a;o me
q naCi -, ,9 Heeiarltion of Indep.,I f'9 r,r,
NIX gpo o. Meckenburg county = uqshse BY
tied IF ta Ss.oa9 in May i77 and se ae Stale He
nsact 10 state what know in rS ,'o" 6g'g so ed
~ s@e'lon; would observe, tbs, ,Id 70 that a.,
ee5 t. ana at The Imo those resoIa,io 'm0 pre-
tho ZION resided IN Tie Town ~ Ti were Ia
.bo, my OF Mecklenburr. was aa' ,o'te anal
naa, meetings Of some Of The mo Pf' 40: 10 :.
oc a"leeilaI characters of hat 'o,t leading
o9toio The final adoption of ,h On TIE ana
Io a. The 'lmo they were adonte cue reSoa ws J
ID To- appeared 10 take tho lead pa among ana
iezeA'al Alexander, Who "'.y oe men stand
nv Joan MeKuit Aiesapd Iiy acted mon
IL abraham Alexander. Adm ayt as 20 pr pro e
Ia. Di,y,,dson, afterwards Gen l'9v vr ~. :
spbr, ~ Thomas Pok EzEKIFI l1m 1--we
e Ra'i ~. bfeyard Samuel ua,,a ok plI'
IN Wilson and Ro5t Irwin %u'''an i G,'V ",
= eA'fl'i' i val be seen, does no, s,,,. cd in
- ne ''sned the Declaration b,, 49,. Wv or actt
''os' who APPEARED to take to I..S s s'aof
Transaction This we are no, di.a 'p 'aa count %uu
when no d,nger was nig' be nav h,a . .tsis
~ active, but when DANGER - He >
!, ,,'., -, q .ls way. e S'szanae, 5
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! e''y"' contract or association VIII 49,.
~ nave wanioH!y trsrrog =, ''.ll ha'ion
..neE'ies and inhuinaHly ste4 H. g-i gas ans
IN pluio's q Lexington. u Amer
" ihat we DO hereby al.
,'t dependent people ere and 'rco
md, sovereign aud seIfgogcrnng W '''
onr 60 ''o control of no power. o,,sy
rrcss uru HE general goyernpep, ~ 49,, nc o'
s.sS; 10 the maintenance of n.G;at u 'nc Con
t,aI We soiemnly pledge 10 eacb a,h, iuuepend'
most sacred honor. > W. '0f'unes' and our
co,,raI " a. we acknowledge the e,;s,o,,,a
~ - no law nor legal officer eri =. snu
adop, ne 'nis county, we do hereby ord,in a,'l
or,p us rule Of life, all, each, and '1a.n ana
or 80 avs Therein, neyertheJess - our
- efeai Britain never can 10 1850 we Crown
herein. So hhH'uuilIes, or authority
ovo That bat il is further docreed TIA, ~
ips,s,aI officer in this county il I'll ahu
he sc,inon ~ I former command and an,Gcy re-
b,, a,'n c0hiormably to these reo,l',o,
,encoc,.y3 member present oftbs dela,,s,3 ana
be civil officer. viz a.ioh shall
ssue =, s.e character Of Commitrco =. we
ouitevsrs, near, and determine an na,,a"s i
, presaI.y y according 10 sa ID aton.cd 1850
III cae peace, nnd union, ana L,r,s,'' ana
10 ~. aud TO use overy eyer,;a,, ~ D
=. country and fire Of freedom th.-P ''ao e
,,,,a,, u'iH more general and orr, l"ut ii
"'ien' DC established in this nro,,ss |ed gov "
ABRAHAM AIEVANpfrr'n,' = c,
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TunS. NJ. kERNs, j z.

Beine rconested to state what have heard re.
lo,ivo 10 The character Of Ezekiel Polk during the
Revolation--I have TO state that rccoect very
well the time the British we're in Charlotte and
have learnt from the old soldiers that Ezekiel Polk
was a Tory and that he took British Protection
and that oil the people considered his taking pro,
lection as rank Toryism IS il he had been found
fighting against the country. am row IN my,
72d wear, and was living between and > miles OF
Ezekiel Polk and on the same plantation that
now reside on.
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THE LOCO rocos IN A QUANDARY

THE LOCO FOCOS IN A QUANDARf.
We call attention to an article IN pre-
ceeding column relative TO the situation OF
the Locos in New York. After hIchlng
from Mr.. Tyler his thunder It appears
that it will be Of no avail to The party 10
that State, many having resolved to aban-
don it. What next
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The Louisville Journal 'Tucsdayisays:
The poor locoiocos were funny enongh
Yesterday TO fire guns on account OF no
Louisiana elections. Bang bang went
their guns, by the hour. This is about mo
queerest proceeding We ever heard OF IN
all our lives. We understand thai mir. 7.
an honest locofoco, went up where they
were blazing away, and asked what hey
were firing about. "Oh, Day N ,S;s
/ Louisiana elections, ,ssrnocra,. arc
| Louisiana eleeTe ), said 49, Cor
sSis pu, ,noo I've :. al Have o@t The
an Ne s'ss s%po, q coass,'
,ssw Orleans a as,, SAID H., have no
ON aninsa Bang Of Congress IN l ot yea.
OF ssSandria Iffmoe , have they o "",,odred {
gs I 1ed"ccd our Ill " Of FIVE OT neo,a,ng
mo the t0r'he' YES" said =. 8 bu, 'he' -
snTy s0'a y Rang! Havn't"ry car''eo n
was much nn3 even secured "'areet !
A leels'a'o'e;; Int a ballot than they Na9 !
." jorl'y on l9'p' yes" said H., a. 5
yeai.l sa' nave bu, that's not worm !, :
pose hey nav ,, !, Wen" said P, "a
The CO. inn about. ~ Ms IN the Stale
opend- Wings have o''o here they expecv
+ May der,ng on ieNa a,o we had no doub
,iguer's defeat anu ,h;no before us by
not as sweeping a;nr;,,es, what in the
G at the wheiii''"o 70 nuns % Why, inc
: " :" 49, said H., "we have y. ,"v rainr to
kar,,.and, as the wings arc Ho, Mem,
DAIRY. 80 ,,,,,t D. q beforehand with lneH'
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JOHN BKUN n
State Of North Carolina,
NJ " (N.,nl..


Mecklcnhurg County. (
This dav came John Brown before me, the sup
scribing Justice and being duly sworn made
oath that the above relation Of facts as stated are
TO the best of his knowledge frne. Sworn 10 and
sirncd this Cd dav Of August, ISL.
Attest, ROOT. KIRKPATRICK, j. P.
We now give tho certificate OF Mrs Susan A.
lexander. This IS one ofthe females who assist.
cd Gen. Joseph Graham and took care OF him tor
several DAYS, after tho British left him for dead on
the field OF battle.
This is TO certify that knew Ezekiel Polk dn-
ring the Revolutionary war-and that ai"g"
understood and believed him to be ToEd that
he was dislikcd by ths Wings and svAlcxandcr
hevcd that he did take British Pr~''9
always understood that Ts.,ryANDER.
took him 10 Guilfotd aSoAn Up.
- HENDERSON,
A.t.Ssstusi G, ie4i 80, Marporo. Alex.
s.r She states she saw E. Polls waVr 18th Q,
& an ,n. Wig scouts to save hi" from tho "'''"
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:
Club Of Charleston, held on the oh 'nst',
the following resolutions were unanimous.
ly adopted
Therefore Resolved, That il il ever ehall DC.
come necessary, we are ready TO saeriice oar az
upon the altar Of the American UHion, and for
its preservation, do, our fathers did. pledgo
our lives our fortunes, and our sacred honor"
Resoired, That we deprecatc and condemn eve
ry sentiment and action that is calculated to SIP
the iounda ion and seer the bonds of this Union,
and to build upon its ruins Northern and
Southern Republic
ResoIred, That VIC cannot look upon the at,
tcmpts made by few dissatisfied spirits, to call
Il Southern Convention, in order 80 to ex,orl new
ruaranees' from the States" in any other Ugh,
chan as a measure fraught with evil, and only
revolutionary in its tendency.
Resoired, That in the language OF the farewell
address of the Father of his Country. every lover
Of the same, should "ndiguanily trown upon
the first dawning of every attempt "a alternate any
portion Of our Country from the resi-, or TO en'
feeble the sacred ties which now LINK together
the various parts"
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State Of North Carolina,

g A friend has forwarded cheering
account Of The great Mass Meeting of the
Wings which he witnessed at Madison. ~
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l7'Tho Fayetcyiiieohgcrver asks Us = 'Ne -
anet the Meehonbarg Dca4fati OF '"uer ,,a
had EzgE,er,as read here on the 2o'h Of May
names were not read vue TO ~ l"e
no copy of that document exre presume ~. -,
Mint has his name on it. That was'ii' :.
Knoxville and we believe by Dr., Ramsey.
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r. inn
IIezakiaL' ~ 's'u' Charles Aley,pd
John Phic.r Hlceheus " ilson. no,
lanes Ua,,;s Naislislill Avery.
" lillian e., Benjlmin Patton
lohn ForJ "' Mathew McIurc
Richard Barry neli Morrison,
henry Do,n,y' Robert Irwin
Era Aleysndor 1ohh fiennihen, {
y,lIsr, E1r4er' David Reese
ohm O,,a.. a''"'"' john Davidson
Iezeki,h a. Richard Harris. So, i,
'''eS .'Iner' Thomas Polk, n
Adam Alexander
: sustain in part tie chargo or pa
-. - ''o'e''Ion we give an extract fron .,. -
7"' made by their own witness = -. ''a'''
.'n'FIy of This county, but now Of M;s. is
:. 100 hat he never heard of lis bei,n nm
0'y' This is strange, when il !, ,aso s,''
mat tie Information published il Al
paper relative to Folks wearing red ,oa' U.s. VI,
,su 'F0" bus sister Butto tie statement, ' Pc
!" a. noh Cornwaliisoverrun Il . e,,,,,.- qua
: Inc % Charloite, after it.,s No., :" i'oo' tie
M eeuIar organized troops il ,io c t''pIs wo,
a.. country Was overrnn il -, 80 Ht'a' ""
'tal men, ~ order 20 save 1''u'f- prs
49,. te'ioB, ne together ,vitl, af,t Pi'y will
~L'.I' rom toFnwallis When c. - l1 20, r,oL
Il ~, ~ ior he South be- Ezakjel p,lT'
!, "'s property from Cornw1lis, ,, ioih, re. Ri
~ ~"tch was taken by Corn, r. - telion, 10 he
.r, Ezekiel Folk, was crossin Tho v"goPS that
iloh There TO Pennsylvai,i, al 4aA m tor
led an, ,,i o. i'ol That he was !, 49,. tster
.la,,s wise ior' or With The British j ~. ee,N'
Ligt 49, against him and to he 4
>. 'ne, eIbzenseffs ALEXAN DER"
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The following aflidavits is given to moro fully
to show what the current report of the country
was relative 10 f Polk. VIM. M'Coord IS Folks
brothcrinlaw by marriage. Mr. Orr is descend.
ant of Revolutionary Wig, and Mr.. Brown
was well Acquainted with HIM:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-05-28
READ WHAT SHERMAN'S LOZENGES
HAVE DONE

MR. DAY. boot maker No. 20 Hillary street. Brooklyn.
w suffered greatly for eighteen months with de-
bty sickness Of the stomach loss OF appetite shooting
in The bowels his stomach negecied alu0ss kind Of food
He had been attended by various physicians and
for two months by tho professors Of the Unvcsty and all to
reading pr shermans Book descriptive of the symptoms
Of worms he thought they met his he purchased box
Of Shermang Worm Lozengcs A few aoses broug
Judged about two quarts oil wors end srey cured him.
muude Of similar cases might be Sesoned where chill
thing gave relief but Sherman'a Lozessss. -
umption all cured ShspacB Cough Lozenges
than other known remedy they llay tickling in
few seconds, and enable those scssd with the most
harrassing coughs 10 sleep whole nghts The Rev. DR..
Dunbar Rev Mr. De Forest Rev. DrEasnond and hundreds
thousands atcst to their happy virtues others the
efficacy Of ShcTmans Cough Lozenges. for headache,
palpaton lowness Of spirits, sickness and lassude,
from bodily mental exeons aud for the wonderful proper
ties OF Shemans Poor Mans Plaster. which but l2
cents and warranted for rheumatism and umbago
PUN weakness in the breast side back part of the
body Ask for Sherman Poor Mans Plaster and that his
nSme and hi. fac sme with for the back
sold by unprncpled druggists ReDsuhcr Sherman
LozenSenges AID Pstss sSd Trpsssoxe others, will
be deccved.
Dr. Sherang Warehouse is IcS Nsxsaa street. Asenu17
Hudson q S 1873 Bowcry spring; n East Broad
way Market; IS William no. 17y <s and Broad
way. In Brooklyn, Mrs Hays 80 Fulton and Mountains
Drug store 3s3 Fulton smson Prospect and Jackson
In Jersey Ciry-E Randall Grocer. la Newark-J Trppe
and David Bryscn phiiadcpbieZie5er Goa Ledger Build
iRx BcSton-.keddna Co.'S s.atss Albssy-A Guthrs,
4 Stanwix Hall. re