The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-06-03


riIice a. lie " Drmarra'lc" GnfeInnT of
cornrr,icut. l. il not therefore a. clear
- ds, light thai /" The Federal party q
this eounlry"has never presented m"e
.ipgular app ea,snee lhsn /. does 81 Ihs
prsssnt moment! Tie Journal hss but
snuneialtd an axiom. .ss s.
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DiABnlICAI. AND MCRnER0tts ACT.
Sialg ntFsUns Eoisonti-- In or f,.efrr t'c4a-
! Eighteen cr itgHtg e:ttrs ae$3err9 d. ~
The NJ O. Delta If Tuesday. Tie flfh
inst, says "A friend of ours received u
lrnrr Yesterday from his brother. Win se-
sides in The parish Of Sabihe. II is dated
IN the 2nd inst. and besides some refer
enre IN u alters Of private business, enn-
tains tic following startling extract. Per-
haps. 10 dn away with MI idea III it, be-
ine nuauihentic, we might rs well sav
That the Irt'nr came Ia Mi. stille, CLERK nf
the House Of Representatives, and was
wti,ica by his br. ther. Eai 10 The Ca
tract:
/ There has been one of the mos. Tn.
exa'npled acts of ppIsnning committed In
Shelby ronn,y, Texas, ll.al | have ever
''hcart Of.
There was wedding nj old Nlr. VII.
kinson's, Of an orphan girl he raised, a,
which all The ins tied guests were poison.
ed, Including the brides maid and groom
man. Out of sixty persons poisoned, tllir.
ty. DR.. Shatp SAYS, viii certainly lie.
Ten or twelve are already dead. includn.
Two sous Of preacher lllt'ou, two Casilc-
Il berry's- the one 4 Young man The oihrra
roong womair--one ufthe Slaughtcr's ard
i his wife. a'
:. SRA ge Ia tell. none of,he family were
i injured, nor vel The bride aud erno,n &c,
i one If lie brides 4aids lied in lie
! house.
f. 'Old Wilkinson has absron,icd. This
portion or Texas is III arms. and wolfe
tide the guilty. Whatl write you i the
fact. wi hont eSagicration.
i III is supposed that iHc negroes were
hirth'o administer the poison III thernlIer,
or food, by i disappointed sui,ot, wLo
was present at the wedding ~
+. 49,
Z: 4 correspondent, OF tue Ph,laltlpLi4
t. North American, after describing the bat
Ile tirId of Cefto Condo, SAYS: q.
." :" never desire TO sl.il another such
heId strr bal,le. While The Ugh. is rsg.
ing men ran look upon death and shrink
nut from his bloody features; but 10 " ak
colby over hundreds Of human bodies,
blarkened and lbIoat D by the sun, stretch
Y ed around among broken muskeis and
.hdismoua,ed eanaon--lhe sleed and The
ruler Offering inviting barquets 10. tie
ionI birds that here bsltened upon thea,
on every hand, strkens The senses aud the
II SOU: strips even victory rf its pluu,ase
and stamps the while with an unspeaks-
BILE horror. Passing down the raylne
r where the Na'iunsl Guard had three times
attempted To di>lodse The mounted RiIle.
men, "h" supported the hnwrzer battery,
, literally rarned ita h among their rank =,
! was obliged 10 turn back aud reuace nv
steps. .<a~~@s;' >.t>s.s~
! The gorge was choked up with The
bodies oil The dove OF The Mexican simy.
The woli dug sni The bazzard howled
and screamed az rode By, and he stencil
T was too stckenIng - endure. "~*
u" Passing on, We came 10 the hospital
u where the badly wounded sill isy--the
MexIrans first and nexllhe Americans. |
could MT hut noilce the difference between
them. The wounded Of tie Mexicaus
etoaned piifnIly, while not moan was
heard from our people. The Mexcans
!, cannot endure fire AMI pain like Tie Ame.
rcan~. Qr~k aud lnps.nhns, 4heytw,il
Tor monent face the danger or death
like heroes; but the long tedious hours ol
7 srkness or pain. aos d Iasting bs.eTeaitt
wiI'cH4meH al, required 10 overcome ex-
y tfaordin ,ry stilicIsi and mutual ,,bstarIts,
are too much for them. They lave alt
;. the blaze Of burning sbaslnp-, sot Tie
! lasting fire. ot The chsreJ coal. . q ri
Forsm many miles We passed oslohe 4
ditch. dag l'"tn Enrefs 10 tlie pass ~ l,trto
sG%da, whlrh furnished " excellvl.l