The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-09-09

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Professor Miles commenced course Il
.Octurss in this place On Phmno-MnemOseehny.
n Tuesday rvnaing lss,. At the Masonic Hal.
tickets for admission 10 the class may he had Of
ir. N. a The onion Hotel :,
Professor Mics delivered course Of Ieeiures
D class q, our University and the following
rstimonial As 10 the utility II the art in irnprOy
NJ the memag, and 10 the xiii Il ths Professor.
Wa voluntarily given him BY portion u The
lass: - -
University Il n. c., scpt. I'd. 1857. p
The undersigned. portion d Professor Miles'
Class in Chapel lIiIi. take great pleasure in eI-
pressing their entire acqnicscence in the oIdn-
ons Of those who have hitherto given him testi-
nonials with regard 10 the exceeding usefulness
VI his system Of Phrcno- Mnemoseclsny They
rstrem Il a most capital system Of artificial me-
nory. which may be applied IN numerous and
important instances especially in the Eemem-
aance of chronological events. Without hesiia-
lion they assert. that II moderate degree u sp-
plication he employed in il study, The result must
lie emimentIy uselul and gratifying. =
Their short acquaintance with PEoieSsos Miirs
has been an agreeable one. snd Il = . further
source fpleasure 10 them TO testify 10 his gentle
manly department and admirable facility in inn
parting Instruction. -ssAs ss..
n. g. n. TrcKEn. q. Bosasx MrEHs
H.T. MaTKrss, THas. ]. RogIxs.S,
I. II. kixGsHrRI, q. i. BssEERyILLE,
IaHx X. srmaxGE, OLIyEH III. DocKKRr,
lw.~.~ N..,rx AreExrrg = (.anyrs
VI. RIcHsRDsoS,
New caII for Troops-The War DE.
partment has just called for five new Re-
giments for the Mexican War, exclusive
Of the Regiment from Ohio. These five
regiments are to be drawn from the FOL.
lowing states: Two regiments from Men.
lucky, two from Tennessee, and one from
Indiana. They are to be rapidly raised.
says The Union, and promptly placed in
the public service. Offers have already
been made, which induced the Executive
to designate these states, and 10 make the
necessary arrangements Cor embodying
these troops without delay. .4
Yellow Fever at New orleans.--The
number Of deaths in the city Of New
Orleans. by yellow fever. during the forty
eight hours ending on the 2sd uh. was
! eiigltv.seuea. The deaths during HE week
from the same disease, as compared will
the preceding week, show an increase o.
one hundred and twenty.sevcn.
i For the iwenty-fonr hours ending nj
o'clock on the goth ulino, the number o
deaths from yellow lever was iiiiy. :,
: Among the deaths ri valuable men. III,
name Of DR.. ]. A. Washington. Of New
. York, is announced. He occupied higi
:, place among physicians and Christian
philanlhropisis. DIR. W. had recently re
turned from Europe, and was arrested b,
death in The midst or bright prospect
Il higher usefulness than ever before. III
: was a native of North Carolina. but III
l. seventeen years resident of New foiS
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9 The deaths in the city of New iorl
3 or the week ending 2ist August, wer
= 100.
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y The Charlotte Rail Road.--Upwar'l
or 100000 dollars have been subscriber
fir stock in the Chorlot,e and South Car
6 dina Rail Road, enoughto secure The char
= Ter for the company, and a meeting Is Il
!. lie held on Thursday the 9th inst. al Gha'
. bite, for the purpose of organizing III
!. company, dc. .
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Roanoke Rail Road.-We learn tia
y some $4,000 have been subscribed 10
h stock IN The Roanoke Rail Road. Con
y siderable activity. is displayed, and M
: friends Of the project entertain quite sa,
y gline hopes of success. III. =
Conflict Of Jurisaictions.-it seem
e that i, is no, vet settled whether Texs
n, beyond the Nueces, is Texas or not. III
n. United States Qnartermaster there, M
. Eastland. insists upon United States mi
:. itary law jurisdiction, and the Texas sci
). constituted authorities there. insist ups
: having their own jurisdiction. In III
: conflict of claims there have been serio'
!. difficulties, as we see by a correspondent
h in the New Orleans Bee" ...s.
III TN r9$-o.1.s--~ - - -. @t.5 i
Small Pox.-The Abingdon Virgins
states that the small pox has been prev
= lent for some time past in Scott count
Of Va. In one portion Of the county alor
os, il, is said, tina, fifty cases have been und
in the treatment Of single physician.
,as Indiana Legislature.--Th correct,
5. fetal returns Of the late election in Ind