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The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1847-02-13
BUSINESS CARDS.

W III. III. HODGES & CO., Wholesale and
w Retail Dealers in Books, Music and Mn
slcai Instruments, Lamps, and all kinds of Fancy
Goods -Crawford street. Portsmouth Va
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ROOKS received and f,r SAT- by

ElUUho TCC' iVcd md f,r ~ 10, Inv
- W. H. RI. HODGES & co.
~ ~ CrG,cford street
M"nus OF the Principles and Practice OF P6,s.c-
GunSn,'rlsoly enlarged md improved. with ,f u,-
INC OF General Path l0gv and Thersprutics h.
WIN. Nuensfus Guv, VI. H., Cantnb Sr 'L,,
81 Tie icaI Jurisrrudcnce &c, with addition.
~ James Stewart, \. VI NJ D. 1919
Beauties of English History.
Beauties Of French History
Inns Advice 10 Css Oh Members
Fairly Impressions
cbct's AmeriCau Gardner
swell Life Of ~amuel John on 4 n
Dec ~
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CuOLERA MoRBUs AND BOWEL
- CohPhhlNT.-Dr. JAYNE No 3 SOuth Third
street, is willing TO guaranty thar his GAMMA
TIVE BAbSAM viii cure Diarrhosa. CboIicq. q ii
ping Pains, Clamps, Cholera Norbus sumner
Complaint, and other arrangements Of the : tom
ach and Bowels, in ninety nine cases out ola bn,,
dred and in less than half the time th,ey can to
effected by any other means. '
1t is extremely pleasant, aud children arc fond Of
it. 1T is equally as cffcctuaJ for adults as children
and when the directions arc followed. The c.,
oine for sale at the Drug Store. Sign of the bic
Mortar CHAS n. HEtNTTSU. Agent
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NUPERFINE SVV EET OJI,.-Just rccei,-. III
- a esh supply of Superior Sweet or Table oil
tPer1cctly putc. no adutcration mixtuic.D
fhoH JOJ UBE PASTE,-Frcnch and supe
rior article. For sale At the Drug Siore Sio," s tb
bI% Mortar CHAS. II. HEINIrSH, < rent
Nov 10 - 80
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- UPERiOR SWEET OIL.-Jusi ,ec,ived
annlhcI supply Of that very fine article Of nnye
Sign - the Biz Mortar * 0'o'e'
Juyso CHAs. r. BEINTTsg Aren't.
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SJOP ES. STOW ES, SrOVES.-I have on
- hand "A good many seconds hand Stovrs some
OF them arc as good rs new, about half price of
new Also some OF the mos, beautiful Air ri~nt
Larour stoves that have ever been seen about t"se
diSgins. Coffee Mills for 81 ccnis Gal Sc,,,Io.
variety; Box Mills 1T 625 cts; Cinier Shovels al
~; do 20, and do 3T5; Tin Roasters at 81 IS 10
% W stoves as low as SS3 %, and every other
article al equally low prices. Call and zee.
DANIEL s. CHERRY
Under Old Dominion Oiice
Tor sale above. nr,st
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IA LII DRY HoODS.-JNO. COOKE y co.
most respectfully beg leave to inform the riIi
1ens 81 Portsmouth ana IS vicinity dat thev have
mnm1 RECEIVING t''eir FAN supply of DRY.
GOODS. Their Stock j. now very connIetc s,Id
consists in part as follows: CIV
super Black French Cloths and Cassimeres. s,
per Fancy French Cloths and Cassiincrcs: Yoler,.
cia' ana Swansdown Vcstings; Black Blue, La
nepier steer Mixed, and ohcr culo~. S,ttinsft4
= "cc1s iCr sack Coats, kerseys Flanpcls Blon.
E SeSs "a; Domestic. Brown and plcachcd do
W. 9. ana "nitc Caution Flaoncis, Calirocs of ev
cry quahty Cashincrcs, Mousalin D'Iaiucs Snncr
rad and striped Silks Black I,alia ,o. HI,,k
Aipaca: nn1 B"mbaziuSs. Bleachcd and Brown
ihnen, Table Cloths aud Diapers Ru-io md R;rj
Eve 10 HuCkerbact Towing. Table Napkins. Sns.
Ptndc's' Cord and BIack SIR Cravats and ScaTfs
S9il"rs' St'cEs, Bed Quilts, Di,uiiv Cotton and
Nh5 Hosiery Cashmere. Blanket, Wooi,u Nctt
a ar o.urr s'yle Shawls $50 a large assortment
OF 6rnsscl and urrain Carpoii1r. P,ssar'' and
ot''r do ana Floor Oil Cloths, Carpci Bind
lnES, 1oton Bockings, and many other arttctss
wn''n cannot De nemod in advertis,n Mt. All
M:I-f Us inHt our friends and the public generally
Wlil give us call before purchasing our ohio,
being to sell cheap for cash 9'''
on. JOHN COOKE & co.
oh
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RooKs FROM HARPER & BROTH

:, Myrns, with other Etchings and Sketches, by
Mrs. l.. II. Sigouney. - -
History of the Thirty Years War in GERMANY
ransla ted from the German of Frederick Schiller
by Revd A. J. w. Morrison. NJ A.
Nos. IL and u.s. Pictorial Shakespeare 49,.
nos. 10 and IL, Pictorial England. For salc by
nov 20 WI HODGES x co
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~ "a "a I * ~ w lite TEETH.-( AROMAT-
nc ROSE TOOTH PASTE --Tbo.e vim v,Lc
handsome teeth, this Tooth Paste, will I've found
very valuable, 1T gives pcarly Wilderness Ia the
n.lhneSs 10 nc gums fragrance to the breath,
and stops the progress OF decav
Also, Perfume Extracts. FOR Handkcrchiefs
Rousscis Cologne, Bears Grease, Soaps &c
Dr' santos Superior Tooth Powder. anDrovec
aud used by Dentists. generally The genuine or
sale only at the Drug Store Sipn of tho Bio Nor,
Nov 10 CHAS. H. HEINITSU = ,sr,
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attention pf the ladies again TO this superior
article, NYMPH SOAP, for The complication lie con.
slant use will change the bilious compile zion
I1,o ono OF radiant whitcn' 81; while on the neck
hands and arms IL bcstors dclicacy and f,ir,cs,,
"hlch It's continued use will happily protect. witt
every appearance of youthful charm to the rnos,
ADVANCED period Oilife. The genuine only Tor sale
at the Drug Store sign Of the Bio Nortsr
July 81 CHAS RI HEfNTTSH. Agent
SUPEKIOR CATSUPS.-A fine article :,
- Waln1t and Tomato CATSUPS ALSO Peopcr
Sauce Of superior quality For sale at fhc ~
MEDICAL EMPORIUM,
OotIO Corner OF HI b and Middle sta
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GOOD AND CHEAP LANpDITS V

NOOD AND CHEAP LAMP OILS-we
S : have again received another large supply of
i't"e sperm and other good Lamp Oils. We have
ipur different kinds and at the follo,yiny nr;ccs
per gallon, TO- IS, $ 100, &c, per pint 9 cts,
II IL, and purest Sperm l5l. These oils have
edged to be very excellent For sale ar tIr D,,,r
Store, Sign OF the Biz Mortar
Oct - CHAS Al. HEINITSH Arant
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ROOTS AND SHOES.-We are openiuD this
- morning another large lot of BOOTS and
York, and to which VIC invite the attention If M
enasers wholesale and retail, on accommodating
2Op pairs Mems Thicl; Boots l. 80 TO 5000
$40 do DO Heavy Brogans. rs to g 90
IoO do do Kip do rs to Ell %
10 do do Napoleon Boots
loo do Gents Fine Winter goots
- do Water Proof Boots . 80 Cd nm
w do Boys Boots. / 90 to & / so
100 do Youths do, rs to SIPS
ALSO,
loo pairs WJmcn's fine Goat Bootccz vc,vct.,,
20 do Ladies fine Morocco Buskn4
ALSO,
no| , wen Buckskiu CT YES, at rs cts The par
do Mems do Mittrns. at 80 do ~
New York Boot aud shoe Store next to the Far.
"G, 4oanS' Main street J H. GREGORY
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~ SBAJA & HERMAN CORTES ST.
1 GARS ~ e are anxious to cali the attention
OF all those who smoke, and are competent indeycs
81 good Segars and genuine Tobacco we have
received some OF those celebrated brands NABAJA
herman CORTES. account of their extra
ordinary superior quality, aud extensive demand
in the United States arc universally arknov,1edrod
To- DC lar superior t. any Segars ever i'm oorted-
we can establish this fact, by smokers and GOOD
Judges IN Norfolk and other portions of the United
states. We have other brands which cannot he
eXcelled. La India, UoodpiHe, Bara,ea, Regain
Ihscnrorns La Norma, &C., SC For sale at tho
Drug Store, Sign of the Biz Mortar
Dec III CHAS. n UEIN!TSH ocnt
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BUFF, Chemist, corner of High and Mid
IL. die s'~~cts. Portsmouth,, Va.
ToHN COOKE & CO., Dealers in FOREIGN
~ and Domestic Dry Goods, High street, near
Middle street. Portsmouth. Va.
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THARLES III. HETNITSH, Agent Drug
~ gist and Apotecary, and Dealer in Paints Oils
ID vestuffs &c. Hi 9Th street, portsmouth Va
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8 s,,IoOS,BA CCO.-50 BUTTS Honey Dew 81. Of
Spa TOT quality for sale at reduced prices bv
JOSIAH WILLS.
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- DE6S.--Nc havr just received full and fresh
supply cr SElDLTFI AND SODA POWDERS
lhese diitcrcn kinds are universally acknowIrdred
To be the best manufactured, aud far superior To
any others. Thcyarc therefore recon- ncndcd with
confidence To- tl"sc wishing pure and excellent
article of Scidlitz Sods Powders For s1le at
the Drug store, Sign OF the Big Mortar
Aug l3 t'HAS. II HEINITSH A rcrt
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w. BILLUPS 81 Co, having taken the
II. Old Stand ON the Corne. oil High and Middle
streets, Portsmouth, Va, formerly occupied by f.
ID. Haynes, are now prepared execute a Ii orders
which they may be favored with. All kinds of
CABINET WORK done in the neatest manner at
the shortest notice and on the most accommodating
terms. The business being conducted under their
own superintendent, those who may patronize
their establishment may be assured that the work
will he done of the best materials, and in the neat
est and most fashionable style.
All FUNERAL ORDERS will be promptly attended
to at all times. AnCI
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TAS. A. SPALDING,M Manufacturer and Dcl
- or in Guns, Rifles, Pistols, and every other a,
ticle in the Sporting linz, Sign of the Mamrnot
Gun, High street, Portsmouth, Va.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-05-31

49-A~All 44h-sL FL. -5-4H4zE.= ~
BOOTS A%B SHOES
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" HAH4a4.Hf =eH= WATCHES H=5faHf
AA##ats FOOLS tNfrH t}EAFAIE9TAf1
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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
rnR rWGluRNr.
Gen, ZACHARY TANLOR,
GGEMSD0 D0U0 GIL
mr.. Glay's speech and ReSoIu-
fl0n4.


In our PaFsE asday nh - fssnd ihs reside
lions iniruaurEI ly Mr. clsy u ~ n.orsias ~
IN LrAinEioa. n.y. 90 Dc l3sh inst, 70 ~lieh ws
invite ll,r siirIiion Il our EsadeEs. We huse g.
orisrd = skstrh q has 4oeeh drIiveFol 81 de -
easio; lzsi IS tls sI.osrh iisslf. after hasig un-
dergone has Esisien. Nin sooa b gisrn 70 The
Pilais, ne have dsisrnained % Nsil 81 he fuIl
EIOt-nO'lning s,oIt q dat NiII saiiriy y. and
Ne PErsnme il Is he Same csse With our FrsileHs.
We hol.e 20 rousiEe il IN time for cur nsIl num-
Der. .---+
The disingenu0us course which he Democratic
plPeEs intend 10 pursue has already leguh 10
show iisslL Thry have slrrady saundad lhe
notes II hostiIily ia sirw II this deelaEs.is' 4
Me-. clly's opinions; and NJ matter how jass and
wise his sirws may r., u Gerue and unirleniing
wsriare viii be wssed against them. n the de-
mocraiie IaIen would hut coy Mr. clays speech
aud resolutions, iheIe would be lcsS reason 10
complain; bu, lI,ry viii M, Do him this &C. ii
justice. They deem il much easier IN demolish
such opinions and arguments n they may put In
his mouth. than those actually advanced by him,
But will IhriT Fcalers le satisfied with ihis' Has
not Mr.. Clay proved himself a frirnd 10 his coun'
Try aud her Institutions in al her trials and has
il MT repeatedly hecn made manifest that hi.
wisdom aud experience may with safety be relied
on in iime Il danger In IsI2. his voice in The
council chamber was said 10 be worth a thousand
cannon in the field; in the memorable struggle
ol lS2O. Il WAS his moderate councils which pro
duecd the Missouri compromise. therely pieserv'
ing the integrity oflhc Union; and again in 1882
to the energies Of his mind and his haunanizins
ac,inn wss the country indebted for its deliver
ance from sn appalling evil which threatened
Why. then, should his views and opinions b
kept from the Pcoplc in our present esigeney
Surely there Is no go"d reason. CONSISTENT will
patriotism to Justify this course. Bu, the motive
of the Democratic editors must lse Obvious TO all
They are fearful that Mr.. Clay's views may NEE
the approlmiion Of the people, and they he Undue
cd to hurl from power the Present inefficient nd
minisiralion, anh place others in their stead les
selfish sr"I more patriotic. They are determine
to stick 10 Mr. Polk. bccause he dispcnSs favor
to their liking-thcy love Caesar more than the.
love Rome.
Mr.. Clay may or may not he the Wing cand
date for the Presidency; certain it is that he la
many friends, and ourselves among them, VIII
prefer him TO any other man in the nation. ID
whether he il or not, no man living occupies
! position more commanding. and which cntiil'
hi. views to greater weigh, with the people OF Ii
United states.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
limited STATES SENATORS.

GeOrgia.-On the 18th inst. the two hou-
scs of the Legislature of Georgia proceeded to the
election of Senators. On the first baoting, Hon
John NJ. Bcrricn was elected to ill the present
vacancy, by majority of votes over Mr. Nc
Donald. Hon. William &. Dawson was elected
on the fifth baoting, to I'll the vacancy occurring
in March lSi9, when Judge COlquitt's term will
expire.
Connecticut. - Ex-Governor Rojer s
Baldwin has been appointed by the Governor o
Connecticut, Senator, to fill the vacancy occa
stoned by tho death Of the Hon. Jabe Y. Hunt
ington. =
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25

[Rq~trd &C. d RrarnimsE IalelbsrsansEl
Fnasy, Nss. ~. IsfE.
T0EaeoO-Is uiIh0ai change since 0ur
last reporf. The rrreiPis light aad or
manufacturers IN wsnL
c0rroS Prices ere lending d0sn-
wards; he Top Of the marksl j. seas. for
prime.
fL0UR-The receipts from The conn-
Iry Mil, are Iimiled and prices are lower.
Country. s5ss Town Mills 90.
WmEAT-1'his article has further de-
rlinsd; good 20 prime Red no IIee. !;
Whiie us a I20r.
cORS-Priees are going down. Primo
old 55c. new 45 50r.. dull.
BAcoS-Eirginia currd. I0s IL cts. |;
Western Shoulders, Sc. Sides, "a .
DC.
LARD-Ill l2le.
BRASDy-yirginia Apple. IS Soc.
PEAs-BlAek Eye, soc.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25

The N. q. National Of the llih inst.
says -" We learn from gentleman, who
arrived in the Day, that the Mexican Con.
grcss had offered To Gen. Scott and Mr..
Trist more favorable terms than hereto.
fore, and that this offer had been despatch
ed BY Gen. 5. aud Mr.. 4. 10 Washington.
The Congress was in session at Quereta'
ro."
The National Inlelligencer Of Wednes'
tlav says-A letter received in New York
from respectable mercantile house in the
city of Mexico, dated on the ooh ultimo
states that Mr.. rrist has again invited the
Government Of Mexico to new conference
Letter writer's from this city, however
who are supposed to possess, TO a certain
extent, the confidence Of the Administra
lion, state, since the receipt here of tin
latest dispatches from Mexico, that ther,
is no doubt that Mr.. frist is "comin.
home," adding that "le is doing very lit
tie good in Mexico" and that, il the wri
ter is not in error, Ibis presence lin Mex
ico) does not encourage the friends U
peace"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Obituary.

Died, at Carthage. Moore county, On the i7ih
instant, Of bilious Fever, HExHT FarcErT, son q
Mr.. Robert Faucet. Of Haywood. Chatham coun-
".
Died. in Monroe township, Indiana, sudienly.
on Monday the 18th uIt., Mrs. MaRTHA Taosr-
SON, eOnsOrt ofthe late Abel Thompson, Of North
Carolina, and daughter Of the late Simon Hadley
Of Hendricks county, Ia aged about sixty years.
The deceased. with the remnant Of her family,
had, only few days ago, arrived in this state,
with the intention Of spending the remainder Of
her days amidst her children and friends here
But, alas! her stay was shor-(Only siI days)
not long enough to sec all her children and brO-
theirs and sisters MOOresriLk Chronicle.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25

A letter from Vera Cruz. Of the Sd inst,
TO the n. o. Delta, says -" Mr.. Bank
head, the late British Minister TO Mexico,
came down, but he s,udiously avoided ma
king any disclosures of any facts in his
possession worth forwarding you. Ills
opinions as TO the improbability of peace
being soon established between the two
countries negative the idea of an early
termination Of the war. He admits tina,
there is a powerful party in Mexico in ia
vor of peace. bu, not enough TO carry on
our Wishes"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Another Tom Thumh.-Ths Wash

Another Tom Thumb.-Ths WASH
ing,on Union OF Friday last. the l2sh
INST, says: We have had the honor oil
a visit this evening from Major General
Hancock, dwarf from North Csrolins.
lie is two inches higher Than bis celebrat.
ed eonfere, Ton Thumb, but weighs
two pounds lees. He is twen,y.lhree
years old. and sbou. two years older than
General Thumb-well formed, agreeabl,
in manners. and smart and prompt in hi,
answers. lie dances the Polks, and oihel
fashionable dances. The Major Geners
has been exhibited 10 New York ant
Philadelphia TO fol- houses, and vii
make his debut in this city on Monday
next"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Steamboat ON The Neuse.-wclc'

from the Register, that Mcssrs. Dibblc 4 Brothers
of Ncwbern, have nearly completed, at Hartford
Con-, a steamboat, intended TO run either on the
Neuse or Tar river, in this state. She has beer
built m the most thorough and substantial man
ncr. and ON the model of the shoal water boat
used OH the Mississippi and Ohio rivers She i
1875 feet long aud 30 feet wide, and is 10 be pro
PEELED by two engines of 80 horse power each; ant
will cost when completed, about $4,000 dollars
We hope thus enterprise will meet with good sue
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
v,,rgiarIcs I'm wilmington, Is

stated ia the Wilmington Chronicle, that several
dwelling houses in that town have been entered
at night during the last week or two. In som'
instances extraordinary bollness was exhibited b,
the dcprelaiors; in me case even going into Tho
sleeping apartment Of members OF the family ana
taking a lighted lamp to look through the hous'
with. These frequent hurglarics have OceaS'on''
considerable alarm, aud the authorities arc doin!
all in their power to arrest the career Of the VII
lans.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Mo Land like America

Mo Land like America-The Hon.
Mr.. Winthrop, of Boston, who has re-
Gently returned from Europe, addressing
a political meeting in Faneuil Hall, last
week, said:
"lle had recently returned from other
and distant lands. lie had stood in the
halls Of world-wide-renown he'had stood
in the hall where Chatham fell dead, while
vindica,ing, in burning words Of elo-
qnence, the cause of the American COLO
nes and Of American freedom. He had
been al Runnymede. where the bold ba.
rons wrung from King John the Magma
Charitable constitution Of England
He had stood on the field of Bannockburn,
where the Bruce won the liberty of Scot.
land and on the 4lh Of July last, amid
the wild hills and mountains of Switzer-
land-the land of Tell--he had in com.
panv with companion end countryman
toasted once again his native and beloved
land. But, amid all his wanderings, he
had seen no land like his own land-no
hall like Faneuil Hall--no plains like
those oil, Lexinglon-and no rock like thai
of Plymouth.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
A Welsh MAGISTRATE.

A Welsh Magistrate. A traveller
having made an exceilen, supper at an inn
in North Wales, observed that "nobody
could have made better"
"S,op. STOP" said the landlord. "you
are in Wales, sir, and must no, make per-
sonal comparisons without adding. the
Mayor excepted"
NO." rejoins the other, "rll except
neither mayor nor alderman; say no
man could have made better supper than
have DONE"
Twill you not :" said Boniface. "Theu
let me tell you you'll be fined five shil
lings."
Fined or confined, il matters not III
not except a soul Of Them" -~
The landlord made his bow and exit
but the next morning summoned his CUES
before the Mayor for this &C, Of petty trea
son, and the fine was in Consequence es
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Due,,,ng I'm MexIco.-Twe ducls ha,

recently lccn fought in Mexico between Captains
in the American army, one Of the parties in both
cases being severely though not dangerousl,
wounded. One Of them was fought on the Isl
uItmo. outside the gate of Mercy at the city o
Vera Cruz. The Wilmington Chronicle think
a very proper place was selected for the cOmba
-" outside the gate Of Mercy"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25

An eKpetlliian Has lififS
number ol lEobVs OHlred sodl
What pumoge Was n0l stated
We learn, By = iFttPE in lie En4aEs.
II Sasundsy. hi I.ieal. William II. Bar
wrll, who was kslled = lhe eih o. Sept.
IN he hssile n ii Moiian dsi Rey. near
he risy 81 Mexira. was Eifeinisn. lie
was > snn II The lale Cal. AEHnisiead Bur
VEL. II Merkienburg rnnniy. snd iofmrr-
" Iissd vish Darcy Psla. go. IN eKien-
sire Merchant aI Ieiershnrg. lie e@du-
aied u West Point in 1884,. and fnirTing
aiae army. as Cor sometime subsequently,
sisiinned u fon Towson. and illen n Ba-
I'm Rouge. 1hence. he joined his Trgi-
meni. he 5,la. in Mexiea. and was Al the
slarmiag Of Vera luz. cera Gonio. aud
ihe numerous battles around the walls of
Mckee. until. in The action of The slh, he
was slain. The correspondent olIhe En-
quiTer adds:
"Il was my sad lol In iell his widowed
and aged mother Of the death Of her young
est and darling son. Ny own grief was
irrepressible. had been mainly insirn-
menlaI in procuring him situation IN the
army. and loved him. and watched over
him with the tenderness Of brother.
IL lald his mother he Was dead, and
that he had fallen in battle. Not tear
fell from her eyes-nni sigh escaped
her. "Is he dead! Did he do his duty !!
Thank God. he lef, no widow I" were the
anly words she uttered. while all around
her. children and grand children, were
frantic with grief. The heroism ola Spar
tan mother could not surpass that; and
with such mnihers. IL is moi surprising
that our whole army should be an army
III heroes.
William #. Durwell was moi an ofIi-
Ger Of high grade: he had scarcely attain
ed the aye OF manhood: but none have
fallen, III whatever grade, with higher
prospects of eminenre in his profession,
or mare lamenled by a wide circle ol
friends and relations"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Notice.

TNHE undersigned having, at November Term,
Il ls47, of Orange County Court, taken out
Letters of Administration on the estate of AL
LEN EDWARDS, Scnr., deceased, hereby gives
notice to all persons indebted to said estate to
make immediate payment; and to all persons
having claims against the estate to present them,
properly authenticated within the tine prescribed
by law, or this notice will be plead in bar CT their
recovery.
ALLEN EDWARDS, Jr., Admir-.
November %. 0S-3w
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-11-25
Facts for the ADVOCATES Of the Ia.

riff Of IS4b--A merchant OI IIIis place
informs us. that in Turks Island, and 9th
er salt islands. the article Of salt has all
yanced since the duty was reduced in this
country in n degree fully equal 10 the re-
duction, Notwithstanding the last salt croT
was an abundant one. Who then is be.
neliued by lowering the duty, the Ameri'
can consumer. or the foreign producer
Answer this, VIC anli.tarii-ol-lSi2 men.
The last cargo sale Of salt in Wilmington
was about cents per bushel higher thar
the last sale made under the former tariff
Please tell MS also the reason Of this, "
anli-tariif.ol. 1912 men.
HTimiag,Oa Ch,Onieie.