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The new issue found out by senator from Tennessee,
procured his election by the promise to vote the men
and money necessary to carry on the war; while his
journey to- since his arrival here, is that the too sue
cessul means already in hand encourage the Pres
dent to desire the conquest and permanent subugaton Of
the whole of Mexico such conquest Mr.. Bell believes
10 be awfuy portentous of evil to our own institutions
1t Is but high compliment to President Polk and his ad-
mnistraton in the conduct of the thus far, that
such an issue as this not one year ago dreamed
OF by any seer of the federal party
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Cold BEDRooMs.-A person accustomed TO undress in
room without fire, and seek epose in cold bed, will
not experience the least in the
weather The natural heat of his body will speedily
der him comfortably warm than the individual
who sleeps in heated apartment and in bed thus
cally warmed, and who will be extremely liable a sensa
ton OF chilness the artificial heat disspated
But this is not all the constitution of the former will
deed more robust and far less scepble the
of amospherical vciss,udes than that of the latter.
Journal of Health
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TIE FRENCH TOBACCO CoNTRACT-We learn from the
American, that the annual contract Tor the supply OF the
French government with tobacco has been concluded and
the amount required will be about the same as last year,
viz. 1000 hhds Virginia, 5000 Maryland and Ohio, and
10 600 Kentucky The price at which it is agreed to fur
n the Maryland and Ohio is l5 ZIG francs per 40 lbs.
which is Il trile higher than last year.
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The wings are attempting to get up a coarse cotton
panic, and also panic although is ascertained
that so far from running the iron interest," Pennsylvania
alone has produced seventy millions pounds OF iron
IN s47, than in the previous year But we are to have
all sorts OF pancs for the purpose of operating the
presidential campaign We should not be astonshed at
their raising another black bread panic, which
famous in 1914 in the log cabin of Richmond
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The Olympic.

BENEFIT Mrs. JoNEs.-This accomplished actress
takes benefit, and makes her last appearance, the
Olympic Monday night. Since her engagement this
little theatre, it has been well attended, and, add,
that her welldeserved reputation has contributed
most towards its plishmen She leaves Washington
for Richmond where bespeak for her kind reception
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Our telegraphc advces from Petersburg to-day
nounce that severe snow-storm has prevented the
arrival of our express and the connexion OF the mail
The fall OF snow, should infer from this, has been
much heavier south of than experienced in this
civ this morning
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SPLENDID ORNAMENr.-The ''Monte Christi" making
for the Princess de Jonvile, is great
II ia kind of stomacher, much the ladies' of The
DAYS of Louis XII 1t consists of chains Of diamonds
nins from brooch each shoulder
in sze downward the waist. The workmanship of this
level is and exquisite The large Brazilian
diamond which forms the centre brooch, considered
Of the fines. in the world-London Atids.
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From the Detroit Free Press, Feb. I
Unanimous nomination OF General Lewis Cass.
MICHIGAN, Feb. Q, 1S4s.

MICHIGAN, Feb. Q, 1s4s
The State convention met pursuant to call this day
Hon Eon Farnsworh presided; VIM. Bancroft and John
Mckinney, secretaries.
Gen Lewis Cass of Michigan, was nominated by the
unanimous voice OF all assembled, and the resolution
greeted with cheers upon cheers
DELEcArEs.--Austin +: Wing, Leander Chapman;
Edward H. Thompson. At ldrge-D. Z. wildwood and
Alexander H Redheld. 49, ~
ELECTORS John S Barry, Thomas Fitzgerald Loren
20 Mason, Horace c. Thurber, and VIM L. Howell
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WscoSsIS-A has just been finished of the popu
ation of the Territory OF Wisconsin The general result of
the census given for the total population 100000 people
being an increase in eighteen months since June, 1886
1000
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There are numerous manufactures In Mexico In
1912 there were tty factories having 13l 2S0 spin
dies which consumed about 900 pounds
sy being 2O0OO00 pounds more than the produce
ton of tina country that time The raw DO
produced in Mexico a much greater extent.
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TIE RIGHT srmT.-The senate OF the Mississippi iegsa-
ure have passed bill appropratng $1,000 for the benefit
of the volunteers now in the filed from that state his
amount was all the thought that the house would
agree TO- but the house amended the bill as to aPproPr-
ale SIS 900, and passed it three to one.
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oDo FfLLows-Tbc corner stone OF II college edi6cc in
winch wit be their hall, has just been laid by tho Odd Fell
lows Of Columbus Ga They have already established a
nhoo of high order which is in operation under most
promsi ing auspices.
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Nrs. Democratic AssOciation.--A special meeting OF
the ion wlie held Monday evening Oath inst)
nj JAG kson Hall As business of moment to the Assoca-
will be presented, full attendance Oh me members II
requested. .
~
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NEW foRK-The expenses of this State for the
year are estimated at S10i2357 For lS49 81 544 $50
Now York has debt of 1874, 446,59O.
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Mr. Beae, a member of the House of Representatives,
mas been compelled TO return to Virginia account of
The serious indisposition of his family
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supreme Court OF tho United states.
FRIpAy. February II. 1s4e

FRIDAY, February II, 1s4s
No. IA. VIM. Houston ct al, plaintiffs in error,
City Bank of New Orleans The argument of this
was concluded by Mr. Clay for the plaintiffs in error.
Adjourned until Monday, IL o'clock a. m
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s- Unitarian LccturesThe subec of the lecture to-
morrow evening February l3th) will be MANS spirit
tua capacity and destiny" To commence at II o'clock
me-. By Divine Formulation, the Chaplain to the SEN
ate will preach in hall of Representatives on Sabbath
next, al Ill o'clock.
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To be followed by
PERFECTION, or THE MAID OF MUNSTER.
Charles Paragon Mrs. r. zones.
Kate O'Brien Mrs }. b. booth
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OLYMPIC THEATRE e.

FAREWELL BENEFIT OF MRS. @. JONES.
LAST NIGHT OF THE ENGAGEMENT OF MRS J.
b. BOOTH
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After which,
Dance bn .Mad'Ne Gertrude.
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MONDAY EVENING, FEB. IA, 1S4S,
THE STRANGER.
Mrs Haler .a Mrs. G.. Jones.
Charlotte Mrs BOOTH
Susan Cher first appearance on any
sage)by Young Lady.
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First night of LADY, Cher first appearance any
STACEY
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CARUsPs SALOON 0hssd Concert.
MR.. JOSEPH BURKE
Respectfully his friends and the citizens Of
Washington generally that he will give a concert OF
cal and Instrumental music at Caru.i's Saloon,
TUESDAY EVENING, YEBRuAAY Is.
On which occasion he will be assisted by tho wonderful
Pianist
RICHARD HOFFMAN,
Whose performances in Europe New York. and Boston,
have excited the greatest enthusiasm and the celebrated
Vocalist,
MR.. ARTHURSON,
Who has been pronounced by the New York critics to be
the best that has appeared In the
United States.
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For further particulars, small bills of tho day.
Seats can be secured from g. a. M, to 3, p
Doors open at oclock-curtan will rise at hafpast7
Admittance Parqueue so cents-upper tier Is cents.
Parquee be reserved al the Box Office from 10
3 o'clock. Feb. IL
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For particulars, see programmes Tickets 80 cens-to
be had, with programmes the Music Stores. Coeman's
Hotel, and at the door on Tuesday evening.
Doors open hafpast 8, concert to begin At hafpast
O'Clock. Feb ltd
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Dance by .Mad'He Grrfrssds

The conclude with the amusing farce OF
MY FELLOW CLERK.
Tactic Mr.. Dawes
Victim . Mr.. Richardson.
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NHULLER's Physics and MsteoroloNy, by J. Null
M er Professor of Physics at the University Freburg
first American edition, volume, with 538 engravings
This day published
Feb IL +. TAYLOR.
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*As have yet enjoyed the benefit of the resolution
which they enough to extend to Us,
not fear the deprivation of that privilege. -EpIroR
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OUR VOLUNTEERS.


At last we have some ,idings from our
Volunlecrs-the steamship Yacht, arrived
at New Orleans on The eth, having left
Galveston on the 25lh. The P,cayune
says:
We find in the Galveston News Gener.
al Wool's order for the evacuation Of Mex.
leo on his line. 1t should have reached
us direc, on Monday. We copy a por.
ton of it. 1t is dated the 18th inst.
In conformity with the treaty stipulation
this army is required TO retire to the left
bank Of the Rio Grande.
Col. Butler will, as soon as practicable,
order the Sd Dragons, the Ohio Mounted
Men, and the North Carolina Regiment oil
Volunteers to Palo Alto. where they will
encamp until further orders.
Tho Is, Dragons, Lieut.. Col. Bragg.
Artillery, and the l6,h Infantry, will be
prepared to march at the shor,es. no,ics.
Col. Butler will order the company o
the 10Th Infantry, stationed at Mier, ,e
Join the three companies of that regiment
at CamaIgo, when the four companies viii
proceed to Ma.amcras, where they will
Join their regiment.
! The I'd Dragons will repair to Camar
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Davidson College.

/NfiE annual Examination of the Students in
" this Institution, will be commenced on Fri.
day, the 4th of August and coatinued on the fol-
lowing Monday and Tuesday in presence Of a
committee from the Board Of Trustees.
On Wednesday. there will be delivered TO the
Literary Societies, Public Addresses, via: one To
each Society by literary gentlemen elected for
that puopose, Valedictory Addresses by two men,
bers of the Senior Class, to which there will DO
responses BY members of the Societies. and the
Annual Oialion TO the two Societies, by the Rev.
Cyrus Johnston. On the nigh, Of the same day,
original Oratlons are TO be delivered by four rep.
resentatves from each Of the Societies. Thurs.
day, the 10Th, will be devoted to the usual Com.
mencement Exercises, viz; Ora,ions from the
members Of the Senior Class, u Baccslaureate
Address by the President OF the College, and the
comforting OF Degrces lJuly 10
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ohsr obstacle TO the free passage of the
xs,er should be carefully removed, and
The channels Strengthened and deepened
where this is practicable. In this way a
free passage will be allowed to the waters
during heavy rains, aud much Of the usual
oyer1owing Of the streams and consequent
.ubmersiag Of the soil, prevented.
But there are some malarious localities,
small pools. many ponds, marshes, DC.
llefe the waters which accumulate during
the winter and spring, remain till removed
h, the process Of evaporation, much ad.
vantage may be derived in such cases from
;,dicious and efec,ual artificial draining,
and reclamation Of the soil to the purposes
If agriculture. Many instances might be
,dduced Of localities--formerly extreme.
" MISUNDERSTANDING healthy after
having been thoroughly drained, aud sub.
mit,ed to q few years culture.
To prevent the action Of The suns rays
uo,p malarious soils is evidently impracli.
cable as hygienic measure; 1t is effected
where large cities have been built upon
such soils, and maIarious diseases have
always been found TO disappear in proper.
lion as the soil ;as been covered by the
crowded ediiices aud paved streets.
HYGEIA.
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go, where they will be stationed until fur.
iher orders.
The Quaftermaster's Department viii,
without delay, furnish Col. Butler with
transportation necessary to enable him 10
carry out 80 much Of this order as applies
TO the troops under his command
The Arkansas and Texas Volunteers
VII repair TO Camargo, where they will
be MUSTERED out Of service by Capt. Fssnk.
I'm Hunt, iih Artillery. They will be
paid oil by Major Stacy, or such other
paymasler as the chief Of tina, department.
may direct.
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CURIOUS CALCULATION.

Judge Embrec made calculation and
stated II in his speech in the House, thai,
NO expense Of the war and purchase Of
territory worthless, will be hundred and
seventy millions Of dollars. This amour,
- silver, placed 10 two.h horse wagons. one
thousand pounds TO each wagon, would I'LL
ven thousand six hundred and twenty five
wagons, which would make train exten.
Jung sixty five mles: wagon load Of dol.
"' Tor every family in his district. OF e.
"oogh 10 educate all the children In the
eouasfy, and liqu,date all the state debts
zoo clean out every harbor, and cheque'
ae United States with rail roads and canals
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MIR. MANLY IN TILE WEST

We have only time to say, we have jus,
learned that Mr.. Manly is making great
progress IN Western Carolina, and our
friends there are confidently calculating
upon largely increased Wing vote in that
region.
We are told thai Mr.. NJ. is charging
upon his opponent, Mr.. Reid, fact, which
has hitherto been unnoticed, viz; that there
is upon tae Statute Book Of North Caro-.
lima, an Ac, for the sale or hire Of poor
neigh6or white men," under certain cir.
cumslanccs, similar to the one quoted in
our paper last week, signed by Gen. Cass,
and that bill was introduced for its repeal,
while Mr.. Reid was in the Legislature,
and that he (Mr. Reid rofed against re-
pealing said odious Lar ~
Poor white men of North Carolina, do
YOU hear that
We have no time for commenis--we
shall recur 10 this matter az ain.-Raleigh
Register.
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IIARD TO CHOOSE.

The Locos have now the choice between
Cass and Van Buren,, and II makes very l'-
tic difference which they vote for. They
are in The situation Of the traveller at the
crossroads -
"S,ranger, which is the way to -
village ~
"There's two roads" responded the Tel
low.
Well, which is the hes, J"
cant much difference; both on EN-
very bad. Take which you Will, afor'
you've go, half way you'll wish you'd ,u,l
'totber.n
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MR.. cAss,s FRIENDSHIP FOR THE
SOUTH.

"Mr. Cass presented the Petition of CIT.
liens Of Michigan, demonstrating dgdt"s'
the admission of 1sras into me Un,on
WITH A CONSTITUTION TOLER
ATING SLAVERY"
Senate Journal 1856, poge 49,
BY reference TO page i3i, Of the sam'
Journal, il wiz be seen that Mr.. Cass pre-
scented another petition Of the same Pur
port.
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yos THE CHARLOTTE JOURNAL.

Mr.. Editor: VIII you be so good as "a
publish The following Resolution, adapted
by the Sugar Creek Temperance Society,
in March 18th, 1881:
"ResoIred, That the practice Of Treaiiag al
Elections by the Candidates for Office Is, IN our
opinion. inconsistent with tho spirit Of eur free
Institutions. Injurious to the morals Of tie CON.
manity. aud ougE, to DO diseounienaneed by
those who lows their Country. and have the fear
Of God before their eyes"
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To OLD Mr.. RITcnIE,

My dear old ffiend--l'm afraid We are
getting into soft Of quaudafy in these
d'gglns. Two Northern men with South.
era fetlings" (Cass and Van Buren, is ,oo
mich Of good thing. VIVA, must we
dO' When | recolIect what you used 10
tell Us about the "swcet little fellow,
what whole.soul nigger man he was, I'm
certain VIC ough, TO stand by him. Cas-
may be equal 10 him. but We can't take
but ono at ,imc--,ho' Tekc says, We
can't beat old Zsck 10 any other way, thar
Oy running against him at least Two North
rH men with Southern feelings.
ufQp me a line cur old friend.
Ibid. SIMON.
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FROM THE HON. d. NJ. BARRINCER.
House. OF REPRESENTATIVE. q. ST.
July | les.

House. OF REPRESENTATIVES,. q. s.,
July |. lels.
Semi!tmen | regret tina, my du,ie.
here, al this stage of the session, will no
permit me TO be with you on the 4h inst.
and io'n with you and the Wing citizen.
81 no city of Philadelphia, in the celebra
tIoh of that day by sw .rrxer~i-.. ura:~
festival. The occasion cannot fail to be
one Of much interest-and must be instru.
meaial IN promoting the great cause Of The
consiitution-of conservatism--of peace
and prosperity a, home. and justice to all
in The grea, brother, hood of nations, which
is Identified with the success Of Wing prin.
ciples.
The signs are most encouraging, and il
we hut do our duty, Taylor aud Fillmore
will BE tIiumphan,ly elected. This result
is NEST ardenlly to be desired, no, only for
the establishment, of Wing principles in
the administration of the Government, bu,
recent developments show too plainly, tina,
to preserve the Union itself, threatened by
the formation Of sectional parties, and all
their evil and dangerous tendencies, we
should place in the Executive Chair Of this
great Nation, man who is not only hon.
est, Just, distinguished for his sound judg.
ment and enlarged views, but one who i.
d ro'ed 10 The Union iiself-whose life ha,
been spent under lis glorious flag-who il
trammelled by no party cliques, and un
trained in the rily Vaccinations Of pollti
/ cal intriguss-nnd whose hold on the ma
tional heart is such as to enable him to dt
right, and we have no fear from any party
or combinations Of men, whose course, i
not their wish, is to destroy the Union, ant
tear down the hes, and most glorious fab
tic of public liberty the world has eve
seen. Such a man is General Taylor.
BE pleased to present for me the &C
company'ng sentiment. In haste, you
obedicni servant,
D. NJ BARRINGER
The success of the Wig Ticket for Prt
si6ent of The United States.-It will cor
lrbu,e TO promote The prosperity Of on
country and TO preserve the Union.
To Edward Duff, Charles Gipin, and other
Committee, etc.
By the Committee. The Hon ID. ". Barn.
ger -fearess--manly a faithful and pa
, riutc representative.
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LONG FACES.

o. Dit, ,ha, Bill Smith. not Extra
and the rssl OF the BARRIERS IN town, talk OF
ra,Iag tho price upon their Locoloco Gus.
lomers, so terribly have their faces elon.
s'ted, siaee the nomination first Of old saek
and Heo.diy, OF Matte Van J Tell one
Of our Locofoco friends abou, the 4" North.
ern men with Southern principles, and
his chm drops 10 an instant. ". {. Times
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y a VI u a i u IL .
M'
:. Epsu,st aufan stratersunta -

"Epsasste aufga sfrategsnnta -
Ye have msds him resign bis ofice Of General :
CEosKER.
Response Yes. bu, We will make him aeeep
the Office Of President. PEorLG.
...4.s-@-,4ssss..t ..ss.s.t.+.ts.s.-
LETTER FROM GEN. TAYLOR.
The subioined Latter from Gen. Ia, Tor
10 tho Hon. James lredell, Chairman o
hc Ratification Meeting, held 10 this City
ca tie 9th ult. IN answer TO a commuuica
loo, enclosing the Resolutions adopted al
la. Nesting, will, We are sure, BE- read
|vih great interest and pleasure. - Raleigh
Register.
Baron RorGE, La, June 81, ISIS.
Sir. | have the honor TO acknowledge
|Ae receiP, Of a copy Of the Resolutions a.
Eoped, on the 9th instant, by u Meeting
" my fellow citizens OF Raleigh, raiify log
bay nomination for the Presidency by the
National Wing Convention.
beg that you will Convey to my fellow
fiIizen, Of Raleigh, my grateful ackno~l.
for this distinguished mark Of
|heir can5dence assure them that
|asll feel proud Of the seaport Of men,
(hs are governed by such spirit OF mod
patton ia their political opinions, as that
|haniles ed ~ the Resolutions before me.
For youfsell, sir, be pleased 10 accept
|ts assurance Of my esteem and kindesI
! shes.
am dear sir.
Tour obi servant,
r.. TAYLOR.
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Literary.

HNIlE Rev. Cyrus Johnston will deliver the
IL Annual Grafton before the Literary Socie-
ties of Davidson College, on Wednesday, the 9Th
of August, ls4s. By order Of the Enmenean
Society. July 10.
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Hon. J. InrprLL, Raleigh, n. c.
taylor AND FILLMORE IN MAINE

BATH, Me-, Monday, June II.
The Wings Of th,. city have been eel
lbraiing o-dsy the confirmation OF The nom.
hstion of Ia, Tor and Fillmore, IN sly lie
lnd with an esrncslness worthy oil the
bays Of lsio. The star spanslet banner
rrh The names Of the nominees oil the
Mig National Convention, has been wa
(los IN ifiumphan, folds from the Office OF
BE Tribune. and at eleven o'clock, that be.
|ns he time fixed upon FOR the celebration
! he bells Of the several churches reng ou'
merry peal, while The discharge Of a bun
FRED guns made the bills Of old Lincoln
|nag again.