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Great Britain has put in a claim of no small moment
both 10 the politics and TO the OF this
try, and one which the people will insist being resist
ed This relates TO the Mosquitan kingdom, called
lion Of the river San Juan. which IL alleges is derived
from parsonage known as the Mosquitian king This
bids fair 10 be something than question Of e
quette.
The Mosquito shore lies on the coast OF Honduras and
in the State of Nicaragua, called such from the vast
number OF mosquitoes that inies it, This shore is in
habted or roaned by race OF wild Indians naked
but few hundred in number. Within few years they
have set up the most ridiculous claim amounting 10 no
small part OF the States OF Costa Rca Nicaragua ncu
ding The corn islands These claims the regular gov
eminent have ridiculed. Lately they have preferred
them through what is called their King. The British,
king They began their work oil mediation in IS4l
and from that time to this they have been hard at il in
making him legitimate. They toted halt naked savage
10 their colony al Belize, went through the ceremony Of
browning, and he came out a vertable king. king
must have kingdom and one has been Increment
ously carved out for him along the Mosquito shore Ii
has been stretched to take in the river San Juan
anybody has geography that describes the boundaries
Of this Mosquito kingdom. any history that gives the
pedigree OF this Mosquito king, we should like to see
either II these claims be all enforced by his British pro-
ectos. his breechless savage majesty will lord u over
some $4,000 square miles
But the fact is this king and kingdom have been hash
ea up oy Great Britain TO serve very important purpose
the Mosquito Shore forms the outlet Of the great Nicar
aqua lake, ana ~ navgable during the rains TO the whole
extent AZ all times Tor crafts OF three or four feet OF
ter and for vessels drawing ten twelve feet OF water
some thirty leagues from the sea The lake is navi.
gable for ships Of the heaviest burden, while there is
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New Fall aud Winter Good. aud FashIons.

ANE TUCKER, merchant aor PENNSYLVANIA avenue, have
IL this day York their
fashionable and beautiful stock Of French and English cloths,
smere- and vestngs approved shades
patens, together with
Ing articles, superior figured PLAIN crayas suspend
shirts, collars gloves, which
respectfully the friends
fellow L. T. are regularly receipt Of The latest Pa,is
and London fashions. Sep 20--3ta w3wif
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VIZ IfO bargain ionc desirable buIdini
w Washington contains abou
- 900 feet commands Of finest views
In the heahest and rapidly Of
well appc peach trees
rosc fewer garden
with cdzing gentleman
opportunity will shortly for further particular.
and plan of lot apply GREEN TAs1ET,
Ii-eO6m aDdC Com Merchants.
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no THE LAYERS OF the best Havana Cigar-.-T BAs-
TANELLI Co., under Browns Hotel
sgnmen directly Havana, $1,000 cigars
brands manufactured in Cuba Amongst them have only 10 900
Of celebrated Eler brand They sold
only We earnestly request judges
fine cgar ny hem nothing has been imported long
equal 10 them.
p-eoif
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WANTED suite Of consisting Of parlor, dining
and bedrooms with board for gentleman VI O. his ady
and daughter and two respectable private
and location the vicinity Of the
preferred, wefunished dwelling derably situated
Address Mr., e., at this Office.
Oct 1l--eow
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NovEIs.-sL James,; Court Of Queen Anne By Aims
~ Is
The Cations, by BuIwer; completed.
The Little Savage, by Captain Maffyat % cents
The Brayos Daughter; Romance Of American Revolution.
y cents
The Schumacher by Eugene Sue. 25 cents.
Therese Dunoyer, by Eugene Sue. Is
The Fortunes Woman, First Love CENTS
Pendennis, by Thackeray No 3 " cents.
octl FRANCK TAYLOR
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MEN OF SCIENCE ATTEND i-Constant employment an
wi good salary win be paid person competent prepare
c6caons for Patent Office. None men experience
preparing applications for patents need apply =
Oct 12--7r Scientific American once, New York.
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yUEDDING-CAKE BOxEs.-Amona the many pretty fancy
goods opening Parker' fancy store
and fashionable wedding -cake boxes.
Oct I3-3uf
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ENCYcLOPlEDh Of the Useful Arts, comprising
II agriculture, horticulture political economy,
t orhcaton and naval architectural by Russell DON Lowe
senior eminent writers illustrated with engraving
One quauo volume, London ls4s. FRANCK TAYLOR
OctI3
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James q. Herret
WILL attend ts prosecution Of claims before Congress IN
" various executive departments Of the government
Once and dwelling street, between Oh andjot
Oct2-1
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02

leans, of Constitutional Iibfny. This q
5snne q her representatives, I'LL be cher
ished wish jealous rare. and hardrd dnwn
a. precisIs iaheniance 10 my children.
Yoa ai.ade 20 he services which have
had lie good fortune 10 elicit The approval
o. nv eounirymen. The reefniesmPsigns
n Mexicro. - fsf a military cornbinsiinns
and the actions of commanders are con-
rerned. have row become matters oi his
tory; bul M history can City record the
suferings. The prissiions. The courage. and
lie consianry 81 The common soldiers.
To the sleadiness and i.sripline Of The
rank and fte. air. Ted a. Ii.ey we're by
The platoon and reginenial officers. enr
successes must be mainly asgrihed. With
oui sl.elI ofIirers and surh Inrn. no inspi-
Taliun. 10 gnnd fortune. rould have aveIIrd
Disgrace lram nar arms.
beg through yoH 20 eonrey 60 the able
sud distinguished Governor az Virginia. 20
lie legislature. and 10 lie people II The
State over y hirh he w6flhiiy presides. nv
most sincere and heanleli aeknoWleig
mems for Inc high hnner have This day
recriSed. aiil ailaw me 10 present Ia ynu.
gentlemen. my blanks FIR ihe very hand
some manner ii which son have IiscllsIs-
ed the IfusI coniided 10 tnu.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02

the taxn. 20 hint er1pe Vas inaossii,.
The carnage uzs immense.
keland-fhe Reports Ear lie a..
year. rom me BisirirI Poor Law Insrer-
iors % he Commission a dublin. rer,,,a
volume Of misery ihe most d.spintins
Every p1ge nf lhis baok teens Win 80
dsnee Of The exemplary pa'irnee az he
unhappy peasanlry az Ireland. nndsr he
snferings that hare had no parallel IN n.
civilized world. A clergyman from Ihe
parish Of cenhzughl says his whole DIS.
irici IS now simnsl wilderness. Oul n
= population ofiwslse thousand four year.
ago scarce one-half remain. 50 that he
creatures that sill live and move lhere
may be termed rather an accumulation II
dead and dying humanity Than what is re-
nerally meant BY population. The Rev.
DR.. cooley. = Roman Catholic prelaIe.
died Of cholera At Dngheda on The 9Th
instant. lie was much loved and highly
esteemed by all religious and poliiic.l per-
snasi0ns.
LATER ACCOUNTS. lalsO BY Tslegrsph.)
Important from Constantinople.-
There have been changes IN the Turkish
Ministry. By which Snlilan Pscha, The
great enemy 81 Russia. has become Min
lister Of War. The Turks have seized
the Russian eusinm-house. and are admin.
islering affairs themselves. Ii is stated
that the Egyptian army are coming up.
Every hing looks warlike.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02
FROM ST. DOMINGO.

Two arrivals al New York from The isl.
and Of Hsyli bring accounts 10 the 29lh
Of March and 7lh Of April. respectively.
On the 29lh Of March the city of 81.
Domingo was under martial law. Alarm.
guns had been fred twice, and al The
men IN the city marched out. with The
President al their head. 10 meel The Hay.
iiens. who were coming down IN large
numbers under command Of President
sonlonque. The hnlilla. consisting of
Ave vessels of war. had sailed for AAua
with live hundred hoops.
Phe laier Of The two arrivals brings the
news shat President Snulouque had, after
a severe battle, taken from The Domini.
cans the towns Of Las Maias and ST..
John, in which grea, many Of The Do
minicans were killed and taktn prisoners.
Many Of them escaped. abandoning FIVE
large pieces Of artillery and x.poun-
der. 'fhe attack tnok place on The morn--
ny or The 18th nf March. Generals Boz
hn, Vincent. and Michel were LEI, in POS.
session of the captured towns. and The
P'esiden. with his troops leh on the 10Th
for PORT au Prince.
Three hundred ironps from Jercmie
passed through Mariagohe on The 2d inst.
on then way 10 Port an Prince 10 join the
President. Men we've gathering from al
directions 10 Join the PRESIDENT who
would shortly make anotAer snark on the
Domhiirans.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02
SOBER TALK ABorT CALIFORNIA.

While we sincerely hnpe thai Ill who
have started lpr Gaiiinfllia. may realize 10
lle fall ths golden dreams which induced
them 10 undertake thai isroG journey. ne
nevertheless fear that hy Car tie largesl
number will tird. 10 their suErnw. thai |. al
is mol gold that gliiiers.r 'Phal California
presents field for enterprise. jadieiouslv
direcied. We do moi doubt. Energeiir,
sober and intelligent young mcn willn,ake
money there. aud much more rapidly Than
IN The old :. seIilement-;' bni We have
never. from The begInninc. believed that
Il was designed. in'lhe Providence Of tod.
llial mulliIn,lcs Of men should ~ few
mnnlhs !ealize enormous fortunes. Things
IN thus world. generally, average ihem-
selves. and while few MAY. By 4 lniiery
tickcl Of successful gold "diggngs. gel
rich in hurry. the great mass must work
on their destiny Of earning their bread by
lhe sweat Of ihrir brow. and when Tor
tunes are amasse,l. IlieI miHt. IN niiie
cases out Of Ten. be Iir fruil ii long COM
Iinncd industry and economy.
We were prnmpis,f 10 these reflections
hy readlng The following passages in a let
lei t. the New Orleans Pirayune. daiet.
san Francisco. Feb. IS, 1919 ahichgi> e
The most sober. and, we d ,uht moi, thu
most reliable account ahnnt California that
We have YET seen: Pei, b,teL
The accounts from lie gold region are
both favorable aud uniavnrahe. The
whole region has been since November
about TWO feet under snow. The real
!" Dorado" has MI consequently been
found, though il is expected TO be stumbled
upon every moment. The supplies of
every thing arc abundant; indeed il does
mol require much 10 supply the wants Of
l0,00n Of 5000 men, Iie most thai can
be now concentrated IL Tie valley Of The
Sacramento. 4 considerable Qaianiiy of
gold his been found in tho ravines ol the
sierra Nevada. Il has been picked up. and
now that The people have 10 dig for il. they
begin 10 back oui. There is great deal
Of romance in all ynu hear from Calilor.
Hids dlu w ~ liidiH thc Nalhic Shtl
The valley Of The Sacramento has been
rlaimedby about lwenly.ciglll individuals,
who Aave run 6ui Tie lands upnn fnagina-
fy lines based upon false grants obtained
from Gov. Michellorena since the war
ended. These lands connot be worth any
thing without population, anl The bubble
of the gold region has been got up more
to attlact attention aud draw Immigrants
on This sit.e Of the rocky mountains Than
for ar, other purpose. There have been
niaus t'tserlers from The army aud navy,
Who, led with the prospect Of making a
fortune, have found The elephant" and
have written in. wishing TO compound
matters and return 70 duty. This his been
refused them, and The resuii has been that
not less than a dozen have been hung up
between heaven and earth for robbelies
and assassnalion-. Thus vou have the
Dorado Of California, or a picture at IL.
Stree | have gone 50 lar. viii tell You
one which think will cap any Thing you
heard OF during the war, not excepting the
elephant.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02

eros. he Sea. and obisin sounding. On our
way. We had nearly rssrhed The oPPo-
ere side whsn new danger sssslled US
Ne had brssed al The dangers AZ The JoF.
dsn. in us stream and on is banks. ana
he peculiar storms on he Dead Sea. and
how : new specimen Of The dangers 10
which man = sohisei visits Ne. The fear.
M seorching sirocco RACES around. .thresi-
ming Us with sufioesiion and bllndness'
and causing almost insupporiable fhirsl.
The iery atmosphere seems a. ihongh
Il would doom Us 10 The very fate Of The
unlonunale riiizens aho' now lie engniPh-
ed below our bosiss bot We fearlessiy
pua away until coming % place called
sMessrah.' NE land amidst The rsgsng
heal Of The wind. and there encamP for
Inc night.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02
A VISIT To ARp-EL-KAnER.

The Tribune Of The Girhnde gives the
following interesting particulars Of Abd-eI-
kader and his family:
Trunks IL the frirrlly Interference of
tie officer whu has whnlis devoted linn
sell 10 the noble mission Of allevialing the
exile OF llIis great Iallen one. we obtain
ed the favor nt 4 private audience. We
found The Enif seated on his bed on our
entrance he immediately rose and squeez-
cd our han Is with warmth and dignity.
His stature is abuve tire average; his white
wooden eolhcs exhibit in fine relief his
superb face, which is adofned with 4
long black beard: his white hands are
perfectly shaped. and his feel seem sur
prlsed 10 feel The sollness Of carpets, after
having been so long accustomed 10 tread
Tie sand. "Sinre | have enntiJed my
self In the honor Of the French" remark
ell The Emir, " have not had occasion 10
repent II a single moment. and can well
understand that weighiy reasons al present
prevents The realization OF my dearest
wish TO live and die al Mecca. | will
watt. Here his fine black eyes, the ex-
preston Of which is at once Intellectually
aud proud, became suddenly animated.
and darted lghlning-one word had plec-
trlfied him, aud that word was uttered bv
female voice. Add el-Kader really Ii. l.
ell sublime. He soon, however, recover.
ed his habituai expression Of gravity, and
only spoke TO US Of the fa,igues Of his
Journey and the uncertainty Of his pres :
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02
The Purposes of the Agitators.-T

The Purposes of the Agitators. The
Hon. A. w. Venable, member Of Con-
gress from North Carolina. recently adj
dressed his constituents at YanceyyiiIe. in
which, according 10 the Milton Chronicle,
he proclaimed the following lnonslrous
doctrine
Mr.. VenaIhe, after discussing Adolf
iionism, Disnninn, &c., Sc. came out
boldly for each State in The South To pass
laws 10 prevent Northern men from col
leciing debts ia the Snu,h--io prohibit
Northern ships from coming into Southern
porls-and il a Northern ship at any time
Glanced TO he caugh, in Southern pnri.
Mr.. venabte says. coriscaie The proper
yr"
Mr.. Vcnahle. il will be recoIIericd, was
iRe Secretary Of the meeting nfmemhers Of
Congress. which puff f,r,h the address Of
the Calhoun faction. lie is a new con-
verl To the faith Of the South Carolina
Asiiator. and may therefore be supposed
70 proclaim the principles Of the faction
with which lie has so recently Identified
himself. lie therefore is prominent az.
tor in the conspiracy against the tTnion and
The liberties Of The people, and is f0r This
reason that we desire To rail- the attention
OF the Intelligent aud patriotic Of the land
to the sentiments uttered By hun and lie
purposes which he declares influence his
action. 4 more ultra and ,rcasonahIe
purpose against the republic could not be
entertained than is here openly avowed by
one OF the leaders of Ire faction, who are
now zealously engaged III promoting Sec
tinnal leal"usies. There il no conceal.
m6nt Of his purposes. and in his zeal To
alternate one section Of the Union from
another. lie invokps The people Of the
South Ia violate The Constitution of the
Union, 10 sustain the ultraism aud disor-
ganlzing doctrines of this faction of a ,a-
tors. Are the people of The South prcpar-
ed 10 endorse the sentiments Of Mr.. Cal.
lionn and his followers. as dv0wed ht his
prd.elyte. Mr. Venable' Or. do they
rather prefer that conservative course
which shall secure harmony among The
American people. and give to iIiem the
blessings Of our republican institutions
If the latter, il becomes your duty 10 The
country. TO yourselves and posterty, to
frown indignantly upon every effuri of
these disorganizers and disunionisis to al
raw one section Of The Union against
another. Au,u,,a Chronicle.
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" Peace hath her victories,
No less renowned than war"

MY your Administration, sir, rebound
to the honor aud prosperity ofuur beloved
country; anti. that well over. III retirement
nav lie even no o. well spent life be
as serene and happy as lis iio6n is bright
and glorious!
II only remains Ia deliver 10 vnu this.
the bright GIFT Of Virginia. our common
mother: cherished possession 10 your
self--an heirloom of tame 10 be ,ransmil-
ted 10 those who will cnme after vol.
We'll won. we know il will be wnrhly
worn--in tire spirit Of thai sentiment with
which the Father Of his Country beaueaih-
ed the sword which achieved its liberties
never to be drawn but in that counlry's
defence, and never sheaihed until the OBJ
ject be obtained.
Gen. Taylor replied TO this address as
foii0%s:
GENTLEMEN receive, with emotions
Of profound respect and gralIinde. the
bworl voted BY the Legislature Of the
State Of Virginia. which you have been
depuled 10 presen, in her name.
II need hardly be said that this token
Of approhation and of confidence bears
with il unusual interest and value. II is
from The State of my extractioB and natl-
sliy--a State distinguished throughout the
American annals for the abilities. the va
lnr, and the patriotism other children, and
Which yields 10 none in devotion 10 the
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-02
MANUFACTURES NJ THE s0UrH.

The people in The Southern States, says
he BALTIMORE Clipper. are rapidly beeom'
ing satisfied that Il is 10 their interest 10
become manufacturers. IS well a culiiva-
iors-io work up their surplus material.
instead Of saeri6eing il in foreign mar
ke,. no portion Of The United Stairs j.
better supplied with The water power re.
Quislle for manufacturing establishments
and individuals and companies have re-
solved 10 improve these advantages BY
commencing domestic manufactures.
Mr. bryant. Of The New York Evening
Post. "a free trade paper.l who has recent
Is been travelling through SHINE of The
Southern States. las written avery inter
esiiig letter on The subject Of Southern
manufactures. In The vicinily Of Angus
IA. Georgia. he visited coilun mill" a
sample ~ class Of manufacturing eslsb-
lishmeni-. where The poor white people
Of Georgia and South Carolina find orcu-
patton" lie says: I'll j. large aiaifti-
factory. and The machinery is ii as per.
iecl order as any The mills al The North. !"
Poor and destitute y hiie giIls are employ
ed-schools are pfoSided--and they are
placed in position Of usefulness and res
perlabilily. No negroes work in the fac
Tory. We make The following extracts
from Mr.. Bryanl's letter.
AT GraniIeyilie.- in South Carolina. a.
bout len miles from the Savannah river, a
lillle manufacturing village has lately been
built up. where The families Of The crack.
ers. as they are called. reclaimed frcm
their Idle lives III the woods. are setled,
and white labor only is employed. The
enterprise is sand To- be in most prosper
ons condition.
"0fiy coarse cloths are made in these
mills--strong thick fabrics, suitable Cor
negro shirling-and the demand for this
kind Of goods, am told, is greater Than
tie supply. Every yard made ii This
mandatory al Augusta is taken off Us
shah as il leaves the loom. ! fell in with
a Northern man in the course Of The day.
who told me that these mills had driven
tie Northern manufacturer Of coarse cot
tons out Of the Southern market"
"'fhe buildings are erected here more
cheapiy." he continued: "ihere is far
less expense in fuel, aud the wages of the
work people are less. Al FIRST the boys
and The girls Of the cracker" families
were engaged for little more than their
b'ard; their wages are now better. but
they are still low. I am about to 60 to
The North, and shall 10 my hest to per
sua,le some Of nv friends. who have been
almost ruined by this Southern compel.
ion. 10 come to Augusta and set up COT
ion mills"
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eni pnsiIioE. The womsn fsfmins he
family Of he Emir are lodged 10 saiis
nf lhFee rooms joining hss own apartment.
Ills noiher inhzbils ne most dislant; she
i woman Of so years Of age. with sad
and objected mien. bun her eyes sparkle
occasionally. Ike those Of her son. she
wss indispdsed when ne visited her. and
MAS reclining on 3 msiress. 5ef1ae IN
immense bfazier. surrounded BY young
blzfk ard white FINALE attendants, who
appeared 10 serye her afiih gtrai zeal snd
sllschmenI. II NE second raom sere
The lhIee eolored Sites 0f Aid el-kader
on heir mattresses. With lhrir children in
thcir arms -ilir faces u The laiser are very
pretty : .,leIr hesds are eniirrly shaved :
Ihty say bon jour . and shake hands Tcry
HITlingly. The 9onlen are al habileI IN
White siuiTs. san 81 long gown, and
tiDnlle innies ~ muslin or eioih. fastened
ii lhe breast hy ehainso siirsf: on llleir
naked icei they wear rings of The same
melsl. Their head dress generals their
hair eniirely; lhrir ears are pierced for
immense EARRINGS whlrh reach a. Inv a.
their shoulders. Some af The women in
his fn6m were Iallooed on The face and
arms. IN The most curious manner !: they
appear resigned 10 their late. hnt much as
iunlshed al the scenes Of The surrounding
world. The third MON IS tie most en-
nous Of al. Il Is large saloon, darktn.
ed hy the partial closing of The shutters.
the FAINT light lhai obtained ingress being
increased BY an enormous ne.
Here we lnnnd The while wife Of The
Emif. on a sofa. watching over her child.
rem n play. She is about 30 years old.
and her face is handsome. and lhongh he
expression be somewhat sesere. il i l'y
~ means bad. Her wlnie garments are e.
npr anil neaier ihaniIiOse Of the black con-
cuhines. Tier sad glance seemed 10 ask
Heaven what would Be The future faie of
her unhappy family. or Tie two daugh-
tiers of the Emir. one Is snrefb beauty.
Her face j. one &c those ideal Onrs that
haunt lie imaginaiions OF painters, and her
ewes are such as when once seen can ne
yer be forgotten. Tier bare arms. Perect.
" shaped. are encircled with very SIM
pie bracelets: her hair is adorned with
large inland and some flowers which an.
nonnce Thai HE women of The desert are as
vain and as fond Of borrowing The" foreign
ornaments" IS their more civilized. and
therefore less excusable sisters 81 Europe.