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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
HONEST TREAcHERY.

young man travelling in one Of the
public coaches, was much interested hy
the accounts Of mbberies which his lei.
low passengers were detailing. An old
gentleman mentioned that he always took
the prccanti0n Of seereting his money in
his boot, merely keeping silver for his
incidental expenses in his pocket. The
old gentleman appeared 10 he capIiyaied
by The polItcness and intelligence Of the
young men, 20 whom he addressed much
ol his conversation, and the young man
was equally pleased with the kindness
- af his elder comnanjon Thus
some hours were passed agreeabIy, when
just al nighlfall, as they were passing a
wild and lonely moor. the coach was stop.
ped BY robbers. who riiled the pockets Of
those nearest them. giving the old man a
hearty execraiion for having his purse so
badly furnished. They came last to the
young man. who was seated in the Ear
corner, and demanded his purse.
I" never carry any money" said he.
i" We will not take your word for that"
saul nus assallanls.
"Indeed, don't" said The Young man;
any uncle always pays for us both. and
there he is" coniinued he, pointing 10 the
old gentleman. sand lie has got our mo-
ney in hls boot"
The old gentleman was dragged from
the coach. his boot pulled oil, and three
ten pound notes were found. He was
then suffered TO resume his seat, and the
coach DRIVE on. Hot was his anger and
bitter were his upbraidings against his be.
prayer, whom he did not hesitate 10 &C.
cuse Of sreachery and pusillanimity. The
young man listened in silence, as il asham.
ID and conscience stricken. They passed
over some miles, and at length reached an
pm by the way side. The travellers
aigh.ed. and. in guing in. the young man
requested that the old man would allow
tim To say few words in private. They
Isired into room by themselves.
81 have not only TO ask your pardon,
my dear sir" said the young man. L" but
toI thank you for the fortunate expedient
with which your confidence furnished me,
and TO hand To YOU thirty pounds in lieu
OF bat which appeared so ceremoneous-
~ p point out to The robbers. am sure
you will forgive me when tell you That
,henote case in my poke, contained notes
for Eve hundred pounds, the loss Of which
wodd have been ruinous TO me-"
lneed scarcely be added that the uncle
shook hands cordially with his young ac-
quairiance, and took him into more mark.
ed fa'er than ever.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
SACKING CITIES.

A waiter in the Union, who signs him.
self South Carolina" proposes to bring
the M'xicans TO terms by the following
anon. other modes -
IN us levy heavy contributions every.
where and make them supper. our troops,
and ply them also. Let MS sack few Of
their :iiies-yes, sack them, as Bonaparte
did hlf the cities Of Europe; as yelling
ton DID in India and Spain; as the Allies
did cen Paris partially; as the English
did on OWN cAPITL; as all notions must
do Who make REAL WAR, and aim TO
comuer apedce.'
Aly one who wishes 10 see what sack.
ing aci,y means, would do well TO look
into history. Our eye has fallen first on The
account given by Alison Of the sacking oil
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16

ne stlen'ion Of her friends and the publ,
sasE@ily. Among them arc the following. via:
A<%srsed CANDIES. assorted NUTs. cheese
-.asks. csranis. Raisins, Fig, Dates, Lemons
sssa~<< Grapes. &c.
n<sn. Tobacco. snuff. and Pipes
1Ask<ts assorted; So4p.. assorted, and shs-
80 tFeam. Penunod baIsamie sand Ban.
80 Optics. Fancy aud work.BOIss. Of an kinds
- Fnres; improved Pink Sauoers.
h. ses~rsed Ginger, Cocoa Nuts. Lemon syup.
sslame'es, q al kinds, Marbles. assorted. and
|fadla-rubbrr SIaleS.
4. sss-ences % very superior quality. viz: Paul
go q Cos Concentrated Extracts Of Ralifia.
almonds. Cayenne. clsses, Thyme, &c.
~ ,sh Herring. Bllekins. Candies, Jayneis
c,s has the pleasure Of stating that San.s
a.. % his last annual visit. expressed his en-.
sr appreciation Of her good things, aud carried
-, large quantity for his flyOriies among the
Jaauary 1. II
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16

caEdOTa by Ihe Frsnrh in 1905, which
&c annex:
1.-The irnops rushed into Inc town
where hardly any resistance Was made
but whirh. notwithstanding. underwent III
the h0rr0Ts nf 4 place carried by assault.
A iseene of Undesirable horror ensued,
franghi with sruie hut passive suffering
10 The SpanisHls. with lasting disgrace %
The freneh. A universal piIlage took
place. Every public establishment was
sacked. every private house pI1ndered.
Armed and unarned men were slaughtered
indiscriminalelv; women ravishesl; the
churches plundered; even the venerable ca.
Ihedral. originally the murh loved mosque
Of the Omniade caliphs. whirh had sur
yived The devaslalions of the lirst 'hris.ian
ronquesl, six hundred years before. was
stripped nf lie rirhes and ornaments. and
|de6led BY the vilesi debauchery. Nor
was this merely the nnbTidIed license Of
suhallern INSTRUMENTATION: Tie gencral-in.
chief and superior officers themselves sci
the first example ri n raparily rs pcm.
cious rs IL was disgraceinI; and from the
plumber Of the treasury and Office of con.
solidasion. DeponI coniriyed 10 realize
above Ten millions Of reals. or .GI97.OOO
sterling. Not content with this hideous
devastation. the French general, when the
sack had ceased, overwhelmed the city by
an enormous contribution. Il is some
consolation. amid so (righllnl display Of
military license aud unbridled cupidi-
~. that a righteous reiribuIion speedily
overlook its perpetrators; that il was the
load of their public and private plumber
whirh Shortly after retarded their rclrea,
along the banks Of the Guadalquisir; and
that II was anxiety 10 preserve their ILL.,
gotten spoil which paralyzed their arms
in the field, and brought an unhearl-of
disgrace on the French standard" /
Fayetteville Observer.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
The Price of the Gains of War,

friend from chIldh@d OF Marshall I.efe.
vre. Duke lie Dsnizic. who had no, run
so brilliant career as himself. came "a
see him at Paris. The Marshal received
him warmly, and lodged him in his hotel.
when the friend could not cease his ex.
clamasions upon the richness nf The furni.
ture. the beauty Of the apartments. and
the goodness Of the table, always adding :
Oh how happy you are!' see YOU
are enyious Of what have" said the Mar.
shall "well. you shall have these things
Al a better bargain than had: come into
Win WI GIN, Al t'iy PAGES, ana u d JONI
kill YOU. all shall be your own. VIVA,
WON'T well-well; recollcc, then. tina, I
have been shot a, more than a thousand
times, and much nearer, before | arrived
where you find me-"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
The Tolls of a Newspaper

paper literature is link in the great mira.
Giles which proves the greatness Of Eng.
land, and every support should he given
10 newspapers. he editors &c these IA.
pears must have most enormous task.
Ii is not the writing Of the leading article
itself, but the obligation TO write that ar.
iiclc every week whether inclined or not,
IN sickness or in health, in affection, dis.
case oil mind. winter and summer, veal
after year, tied down To the task, remain.
ing in one spot. II is like the walking Of
a thousand miles in thousand hours.
have fellow feeling, Tor know how a
periodical will wear down ones existence.
In itself il appears nothing. The labor is
not manifest. nor is il the labor; il is the
continual attention which in requires.
Your life becomes. rs il were, the publica-
ton. One week il no sooner corrected
aud printed, Than on comes another. II is
the stone Of Sisyphus, ansendless repeii.
ton OF toll, constant weight upon the
mind, continual wearing upon the intel
Iect and spirits, demanding all the exer
ton Of your faculties, at The same time
tina, you are compelled to do The severesi
drudgery. TO write for paper is very
well, but 10 edit one is 10 condemn your
sell 10 slavery. MaryatL.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
lLErTTEE From NRS BR0Wx

LhllAE fkuN nm bkUha
WY DON'T yoa iats LLs pgpa. Brssas
Why don't you take the Pap-r. Brown!
I'm sum Il Is . shame.
That Ne can, set the news from tom
Befor ne ell and tsme.
Theirs Deacon Jones arrOss ths way,
Who sets one every week,
And who can l-ai you all. they say.
whsn ealI'd upon 10 spsak.
The rasOn. sir. Is Plain. You know,
Far when he rrads Il ihrough.
His words like milk anil honey aow,
AMI All he says is new.
10 he i taken hy the hand
For what he can impair.
While old and young around him sand,
And say ths deacOn's smart.
Oh! 10 Il not shame. Z say,
To hug your Pur~ 50 tight,
When mere biz Of yellow clay
Would set the matter night!
What good Is gold. BOW can YOU cell.
To any af our Kind.
Unless !, keeps the body well.
Aud benrfits the mind,
Why don't you take paper. BrOwnt
I'm sure il Is q shane,
That we can't get III. news from town
En,il it's old and tame.
Now let US qui. this simple way.
And take worthy starr.
And ere year our friends will say
@The Browns are getting smart"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
Immigration to Canada.-.The Mon

treal Herald" of the 18th ult. contains the
report Of the Immigrant. Committee OF
that city, for ls47, which reiteraies the
terrible truth, that OF the 100000 souls
who left The British Isles las, year TO seek
a hume in the t'anadas, abou, $4,000 have
already persisted. -.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16
Manhood Judged by Youth. - Old

age reels under The dissipation Of youth.
An unciyil boy makes an insolenl, surly
man. INSTRUMENTATION in The boy, in man
hood becomes rebellions and impa,icn, un.
der wholesome restraint. Uniamed pas.
sion in youth expiates its offences in the
dungeon or on the scailold! We Judge oil
manhood by the aspec. which youth wears.
Ask thy fathers. und they will tell thee.
Men who have been disappointed in lifei
men who have been most successful; men
who have borne the highest honors of Ma.
iion-all will tell you that the good or the
evil Of their youth has attended them al
every ssep. and marked and controlled
their career.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-02-16

A good word for bad one, 10 worth
much, and coats little. p.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

fall fevers have prevailed some extent, compli-
Gated in some instances with the Sc Dengue." The
number Of yellow-fever cases has not exceeded five
or six.
The Caddo Gazette comes to US this week greatly
enlarged and improved. We hope il is an evidence
of prosperity.
Old Rcd" has in:erposed his veto to the fur
Their passage Of boats across the falls at Alexandria
So says the Caddo Gazette of the 18th ult.
BARBAcUE on THE LINE.-A barbecue took
place on the Texas line on the 7th and 6th ultimo
The speakers on the 7th were T. T. Land of
Shreveport, and Mr.. Epperson of Red River
county, Texas, and Taylor eIector. On the Sth,
Messrs. Hardwick of Caddo, E. NJ. Smith of
Texas, and Spofford of Minden, La. The meet
ing is represented as having gone off in the most
pleasant manner. The senior editor of the Caddo
Gazette designed attending, but was restrained by
the edict of Nance"
The Opelousas Gazette has just entered its Dist
year
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02
v y = ~ S.
HOTEL AND GARDENS.

HUIEL and GARDENS,
One of the most delightful residences an the South
80 THE CARROLT0N HOTEL AND GARDENS, -
kssA 51 miles from Canal st., NewOrleans ola thet
EaaSA- CarrOl0n Railroad. a.
THK subscriber has the honor that he now
fy prepared to accommodate limited number of BOAD
FRS, by the day, week, or month.
TERMS:
Per Day, 90 90. Per Week. $40 Per Month, 30 90
Breakfast Dinner, and Supper, at any hour.
Fish Dinners 10 Order and Private Parties accommodated
The best of Wines and LiquOn
Ice Creams Serbets Lemonade, and SOdG-1oGte served
at the Saloon or in the Gardens.
The Dining and Resaurat are under the charge of
Mr. PoUCHET, one of the first caterers and formerly of
Mobile and New Orleans.
Billiard Tables, Ten.pin Alleys, and QuoitS.
Good Stalking for thirty Horses.
EsY~ The FLOWER GARDENS attached to the Hotel
in extent) laid out with much taste and
fine order, and far sHrpGss anything of the kind in the
United States.
BOUQUETs, in great variety always to be had appca-
ton to the Gardener.
Every possible attention paid to VStes whose patronage
IL reSneatfnllv solicited BY (myltf1 JAMES DJRNO
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

SECOND Observation-Disclosures of Brothel
heeper.-On Saturday night Susan, a slave of Mr..
Pascal, was arrested as the keeper of brothel and
designation house on Perdido street. Ann. the
property of Mr.. Carlo, and Frances, belonging to
Mr.. Smedley, were arrested at the same time in
the house, charged with being lewd and aban.
doned women.
An Early Ldrk.-P. Mcnamara was BROUGHT
to the watch-house between and 4 O'Clock on
Sunday morning for breaking the windows of
Ihos. Gallagher's house on Robin street. few
minutes before.
Suspicious Chqrdcter.-J. D. Hurley, found on
ST. Thomas street, Saturday night, trying to sell
birdie, was taken to the watch-house as a. sus.
plcious character
Charge Of haUiRg Stolen Drays.-Michael CALI
van was arrested on Saturday night at the request
OF }. Il. Dunbar, who charges him with bavino
two stolen drays in his possession.
LarCenieS-John Mcdonald was Yesterday ar
rested at the request of John Antonio, accused of
stealing some money from him. John alias VIM,
Davis was brought to the watch-bouse at the re-
quest OF the mate Of the steamer Algoma. on
charge of stealing cabbage from the boat and
being a vagrant
NarToD Escqpe-A lady with a child in her
arms, crossing St Charles street Yesterday oppo-
ste the St Charles Hotel, in huying to get out of
Che way of a cab stumbled against a stone and
fell. The cab which was within a few wards
driving at good pace, would have passed over her
had 1t not been for the presence of mind of officer
Bowles, of the Second Municipality Police, who
was standing near and pulled her from before the
horse.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

UNLAWFUL AssEMBLAGE OF NEGROES For
some time past the negroes of the faubourg TrGmG,
IN the First Municipality, have been holding meet
lngs on the Sabbath, as is alleged for Divine wor-
ship, in the public house on Where street, between
Customhouse and Benville streets, without legal
permission. Occasionally white men have been
seen mixing in these meetings-and the suspicion
having been aroused that they might be incendiary
characters, Lieut.. Viut, of the IRENE police, with
one or two other officers, yesterday pounced upon
the meeting, about IL o'clock, as the preacher, a
negro named Charles Dowty, was in full blast.
crying "De Lord be a coming, de Lord be coming.
my bredren n'-and his hearers alternately con
tracing and elOngating themselves like the man
with the India Rubber spine, were repeating his
consoling assurance. Between fifty and sixty
slaves and free negroes, and one white man, were
arrested in the house and marched to the Parish
jail. On the way TO prison, the white man, who
gave his name as Samuel Clough, and the preach
er were proluse in cOnsolatory assurances to their
brethren in affection Cough told the dear sisters
and brethren he would be with them through
Their hour of sorrow, and would get them out of
the scrape. sartin." up to late hour yesterday.
however, he had been unable to get himself out of
the scrape, and remained in prison with about
twenty or thirty of the negroes-the balance hay
ing been released their owners or friends giving
security they should appear for examination.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02
SILK AND STRAW GoODs!!!
n .H.TCI.9LI.NE 0IREEI,
(betl1eeR COm7BOn and C1ra7,iey. StS

(betUeeE Common and GraUier StS.)
FTHE SUBSCRIBERS are now receiving their Fall and
4 Winter STOCK OF FANCY AND STAPLE SILK,
STRAW AND MILLINERY GOODS, among which
are the following
= Black Lusing; Gro de Rhine and Gro de Swiss Dress
Silks, all widths; Black Plaid Stripe Figured and Wateed
do do: Plaid and Rich Fancy Silks; Black Alpacas Black
Bombszne; Printed CashmeTes; NJ. de LANES Owagos
Turk Satin: White and Coored Sans, and Bonnet silks
Black and CoOred Forenee Grape, Grape Lsse Illusions
nc; Green Barge; Black Silk Setges Black and Fancy
silk CTava Satin do. Ladies' Fancy Dress Handkerchief
Pongee, SPalfed and India Handkerchief Black and
GoIored SIX Fnnges, Gimps, Buttons &c: Black and
KID GLOVES; Cashmere and Silk do; Black and White
SILK Hose Cotton Hosiery, all kinds Shawls and Scars
RICH FANCY BONNET RIBBONS: Cap do; Plain
TAFT: and Satin do, all numbers; NEW STYLE FANCY
BRAID BONNETS: Tuscan and Straw do. latest fash
ION; Artificial Flowers and Wreaths; Irish Linens Linen
Cambrc handkerchief Cambncs Jaconets Swiss and
Null Muslins; Fancy Nets Embroideries and almost
every variety of FANCY GOODS suitable to the season
usually kept by them TO which they respectfully invite the
City and Country Trade.
:, c. YALE, JR., & CO. n Magazine street.
sG8 Im-d&s-w Between Common and (IraviaT sts
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02
GORDON PLUMMER.


RDJUSTER OF ATER.f GEES
" Once at LucIen Hemanns, Marine Notary, No. 81 R0ya
Street, NsS Orleans ie 20 list
~ The Anerico-G raefenberg Theory does not
presume that medicine all diseases. idle
dent TO Haunt such doctrine the face intelligent
II the language OF quacks and pretender But the
will find its antIdote
~ For Agents. Grasfenbergs Series fourth page m9
EP II. Dalley's Magical Pain Extractor. The
original and only genuine, always has the signature
me proprietor, 81. DALEY on the wrappers boz.
Southern Depot Isl Chartres New Orleans Az
EEr Important to Health.-No family should neglect
70 nave on hand few bottles BILLINGS CdRMINA TIVE
SERD the iniabe remedy for Bowel complaints which
more frequently during the months than other period
rhea.s Wholesale Depot 70 Camp street, NewOrleans.
iel D. HANSBROUGH
ET See ADVERTISEMENT on the first page of this paper
headed " TO PLANTERS AND FAMTLTES,'' Of Comsock
& Co.'S celebrated Medicine and Magical Extractor Depot No
50 Poydras street, where all warranted GENUINE and
PURE. jel en-
EW 70 Country Merchants, Planters and Physi-
cians-Peaso the advertisement Of RUsTE PADDOCK
upon the Fourth Page headed as above. my0
u Strangers in the City, see DR.. B. F. AULLEN's
advertisements the other columns this paper. the
very best in his profession the United
in need would do well to give him call, IS Customhous
street. mills sn
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

LOUIS PHILIPPE's WINE.-A company of bloods
supped on some of the ex-King's Tsane Sicily, at
the St Charles Hotel, New York 1t was some of
the very excellent which the old chap had deposit
ed in the vaults of the Tuileries, as provision for
rainy day.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02
PROCLAMATION


By ISAAC JOHNSON, Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
VKTHEREAS, The failure to appropriate specifically the
w fund provided by law for the support of the Free Pub
szsa ~ 80 lie Schools of this State must exert,
<sseS5s . lsSsNSA unless prevented in time highly
Wa preudicia influence on the great
S1Ss%S-S9GtS cause of education, and the best in
tereSs OF humanity; and whereas, the Importance of the
matter in this view Of appears call forthe consideration
OF the Legislature at period earlier than that of
resuarsession January 1850 and form extraordinary
OCCASION such renders necessary the
yenon OF the two Houses may be practicable
DO, therefore, by this, proclamation, convene the
Houses of the Legislature to meet at the State house the
city OF NewOreans on the Fist Monday in December
being the fourth day of said month and require the respect
i've Senators and Representatives then and there assemble
IN order that they devise and adopt such put
successful operation the Free Public Schools of tn State
to them in the exercise of their wisdom and discretion
may seem expedent and proper and receive such nforma
ton relation to the affairs OF the State generally as at that
time may be deemed advisable to submit them.
Given under my hand and the Seal of the State at
r, New Orleans, this twenty-frst day of August IS4S
" 81 and OF the Independence of the United States the
seventy third year.
By the Governor ISAAC JOHNSON.
CHARLES GAYARRE, Secretary of State. au23
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02
PORT OF NEW ORLEANS.
l..rrrUDv. . 57@N.-IopeIrroz. % win Time. 61.

Cleared Saturday:
Steamship Portland, Place. Galveston Harris Morgan
Ship Gen. Neazle, Dudley Boston, Chas Deake 4 Co
Bng Republic. Smith, Mobile TruisgrOs s Lampre
Eng Caroline D. Plat, Pttman Boston Andrews & Dewey
Schr. Randall Marshall, Merrill st. Marks
E. G. Rogers Co
Arrived Yesterday;
Steamship Palmetto, Smith, FIN Galveston 28th ulimo to
Harris & MOrgan-1st my.
Schr. Home Graham, FIN Campeachy 18th u in ballast
TO Curis Buddendorf-lst my.
STEAMBOATS,
Uncle Sam, Barsn0, fan Bayou Sara-2SS bales cotton.
Majestic, Klein i'm Baton Rouge.
Jas. l.. Day, Wood, I'm Mobile
Mary Stephens, Ford I'm LOuisvile-15 bales cotton.
Cotton Plant, Morton, fun Memphis-923 bales cotton
HOuma, FasSett I'm Louisville.
TowbOat Diana, Fiitner, fin the Passes.
ARRIVED SATURDAY.
Belle Isle, JOffion, I'm Fort Adams-9O6 bales cotton
Rio GTande, Gordon, I'm Alexandna-3l0 bales cotton.
AlgOms, Cleveland, I'm St. Louis.
Grand Turk, RObirds, I'm st Louis
Heca, Damau, FIN Mliken's Bend
WyandOtr. NOre, FIN St. Louis.
Charles Carroll, Harrison, FIN St. Louis
Oregon, Hiern, FIN Mobile.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

THIRD MUNICPALITY.-InSoIen of a Slqye
Joseph, slave of Mr. Jacquey, was yesterday ar
rested as a runaway by officer Berton. In making
the arrest Mr.. Berlon was resisted and struck bv
the negro, and will have to answer for his insolence
and violation of law
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02
NEW ORLEANS;
MONDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2, 1913.

False Aiarm,-The alarm Of fire, about - o.
clock yesterday was caused by the burning Of a
chimney in the Third Municipalitu
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

% In Wisconsin one-fourth of the crop is a full
estimate of the damages and losses by the rains in
the midst of harvest. The greatest loss seemed to
be in the counties of Rock and Walworth.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-02

RUNAWAY HoRsE.-A horse harnessed to a Wa
gon, and without driver, ran away on St Charles
street on Saturday evening about dusk, and in at
tempting TO enter Lafayette Square, broke the iron
gate and one Of the iron pillars on the St Charles
street side