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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-10-08
SPRINGFIELD. Mass. Oct. |, 1850.


Great ETCitemeni ab0at the Fugitirt
Stree BW-Intcnse excitement is pre-.
vailng here in consequence of the sup
posed pursuance of several persons in
search of fugitive slaves. The Negroes
are arming themselves for defence. The
Town Hall is now surrounded with a
dense mass of excited people who express
their determination not TO allow a single
slave TO be taken from among them, law
or no law. Serious consequences are ap,
pretended should any attempt be made
TO capture and take off the fugitives. i
said that at least five hundred iugitives re.
pose in this, town.
NFw YORK, Sept. 80.
The IugitiUe Sl0re Lac IN Neu
TOrk.-There is great excitement a
mOng the negro population of this city.
who was, on Friday last, sent back &c
slavery in Mary land, under the new fugi.
tive slave law.
1t is said that quite number of negroes
have been arrested this morning, as fugi.
tives, and many who have hitherto lived
unmoIested, are leaving the city for Can.
ada and other parts where they will be
out of the reach of the laW.---COrr. OF
Clipper.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Oct. 2.
The Fugitire Stare Bill Excitement
Our citizens held meeting last night, al
the Town Hall, to express their sense Of
the new Fugitive Slave Bill. The meet
ing was largely attended by white and
free black citizens, and goodly number
of fugitive slaves. Speeches of an in.
hammatory character were made. and the
fugitlves were recommended 10 arm them
selves and defend their liberty al all haz
ards.
Boston, Oct. 3. About thirty fugitive
slaves have recently arrived here. They
say they will abide here let the result be
what il may.
Urea, Oct. I.
Fugitire Chaplin. Sixteen
fugitive slaves. on a boat for Canada
passed through this city yesterday. They
were well armed, and determined to fgh,
10 The last moment.
There are to be series of Conventions
held in Herkimer county, commencing
on the 9Th inst, the objects of which are
to raise funds for ChapIin's Liberation.
JACKSON, Mass, Oct. l..
Proclamation from Coo. Quiimon
Governor Quilman has issued a procla-
nation, calling a session of the Leglsla-
,ure, on the Odd of November. He gives
as his chief reasons, the admission of Cal.
lfOrnia into the Union as Stale, aud the
passage of the bill for the abolition of the
slave trade in the District Of Columbia
Corr. Of Clipper,
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SEEN Days LITER .NEH D
9jyooce ia the Cotton Markei-D'cinr
in BreadstufS-Furfher 0dr"nee IN
Cc6ts.
HALIFAX, Oci. As =. NJ.
The ROYAL mail steamer am'rIA arrI-
red here al : o'clock lhi~ mrrn'rg hu'
owing TO All interruption IF tie IeIrs aph
v;res ,he news has been delayed until dis
hour.
The Cambria brings 80 passengers and
,,,es from Liverpool To- tie : Isl and on
don TO the 2Olh ul'.
The Cambria encountered dense ir'G'
and head winds. -,
The American steamer Atlantic arrived
nm, at Liverpool at half-past eight O'Clock
on Friday morning. Also, the ROYAL
mail steamer Europa, on Monday at one
o'clock in the morning. Both report
heavy easlerly winds. u,.
The cholera had broken ont IN thiha'
and the Governor OF MacOa had ialleh
victim to IL.
Tbe President of France has returned
~ PARIS from his tour. Some of his
friends are aglating the subject OF ncieas-
inc the sum of his personal expenses three
millions of francs. but it meets win very
little favor. Forly-nine Provincial Coun-
ellis have passed resolutions IN favor OF re-
vising the CONSTITUTION. the object oeihg
TO prolong the period of his power.
The bullion in the Bank Of Bingham a
mounts 10 gl5,000,O0O.
TIE weather in England has been de-
lightful for the close of harvest.
1t is said arrangements are on loot De-
tween Spain OH the one side, and England
and Holland on the other, by which Spain,
ON condition of having Cuba protected by
the Joint action of those powers, engages
10 paw the debt due by her 10 her English,
French and Dutch creditors.
Advices from Hamburg to the 18th,
state that the Holsten army had made
forward movement to attack the fortihca-
ton bridge across the SchIye at Messude.
The Danes were driven from their unior
tilted positions at Kosherdorff, and other
points, into their entertainments. They
cannonaded the Holsieiners about an hour,
but without effect, and then retired.
Up to the I4th, the Holsteiners had
lost 800, and the Danes 10 men.
BreadstufS-There has been dc cline
Of Id. TO I'd. per bushel in Wheat
The Flour market was steady, while
the prices of American and Canadian re-
manned unchanged, quotations being the
same as per the previous steamer.
Indian Corn was inactive, with sales OF
yellow at 27s. for yellow, and 27s. 6d.a
28s. per quarter for white.
Provisions. There was moderate
demand, and at rather easier rates. Pork
meets more ready sale. Bacon in good
demand, at full prices. Shoulders, fine
most sought for. Hams in request at re-
duced rates. Small sales Of Lard at GAS.
Groceries. Plantation and Ceylon
Coffee has advanced 2 TO 3 shilIIngs per
cwt., while Jamaica does not participate
in the advance. Naive Ceylon is quoted
at Liverpool at 4Os, and at London on
Friday at ASS Cd for good ordinary.
TeaS-Greens and Blacks very mac
tive, and previous prices hardly support
ed. At London, on Friday, slight re-
ducton was established and sales were to
fair extent.
Sugars-A large business was doing
at Liverpool and London, at an advance
oC 6d IN Ia MnlaSscs closed firm.
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NEW TIN-PLATk WURKiN G
ESTABLISHMENT.

THE subscribers would most respectful
" inform the inhabitants Of Jefferson cOun-
ty and vicinity, that they have rommenc-
ed he TINPL.4TE, tSHEETIRON
COPPER md BRASS W'ORkING
BUSINESS, at Nos. and 2, "Miller's
Row ,Challesiown." where they will keep
constantly on hand a general assortment
of their Wares, which they will sell at
wholesale or retail at unprecedented low
prices.
Roofing and SpOuting.
Those wanting Roofing or Spouting
done, will find it TO their advantage to call
at No. 2, Miller's Row.
JOB WORK done in a workmanllke
manner and at short notice.
The subscribers wishing TO avoid the
credit system as much as possible, pro-
pose to take in exchange for ware and
work, all kinds OF country produce, old
copper and iron, brass, cotton rags, pew
ter, lead, &c.
r. PARKER & SONS.
Charlestown, Aug. 81, lS50.-h.
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TIE SUBSCRIBER
has Just reteired
Alchohol
Spirits Turpentine
Lewis white lead pure in oil
Pearc starch
Military shaving soap
Spanish whiting
Sod salGrslus
Indigo
SedIlz powders
Soda DO
Liquid opodeIdoc
Castor oil
Sweet do
British DO
French varnish for preserving leather
Also Patterscn's Alternative for ague and
fever, diarrLes, bilious and cramp cholic
Putty.
CHARLES HARPER .AgL
September 3, 1850.
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NOT IUE5.

THE undersigned having sold ont lheil
l. stock Of goods, all persons indebted
to the late firm of S. S. Moore & Co., and
Lucas q Moore, will please come forward
and settle their accounts, as the business
must be closed.
LUCAS & MOORE.
Shepherdstown, Oct 8. 1850.
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DIED..

On the 18th ult., at his residence in GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, of inflammation Of the Brain, Edward
Southwark Bell, Nj. D., in the 5lst year Of his
age. Mr. B. was native Of this county.
In Baltimore, on Friday the 4th inst, DR..
THOMAS HAMMOND Of this place, about SO years
of age.
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IRON! IRON!

THE subscriber has just received fine
i lot of Iron, which he will sell cheap.
Oct. 8, 1850. d. BlLLMYER.
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JOS. ENTLER

jus. ENlLER
L EEPS constantly on hand large and
IL general assortment Of
Fresh Groceries, Qutens, Glass, Stone,
and Uooden UdrP,
HOME ALgDE BOOTS, SHOES, HITS, CAPS
AND
READY MADE CLOTHING.
Consisting Of coats, pants, vests, linen,
cotton, Bingham and check shirts, six,
cotton and gingham handkerchiefs, "a large
assortment, buck. wool and coltog gloves
md mIrs, Of every description.
Paints, oils f. Dye Sniff.
a large assortment constantly on hand.
HARD WARE.
Consisting Of large and general assort-
ncnt of Nails Of every dIscri ption. Brad'.
|prlggs, Tacks, Spades, Shovels, Hoes,
Hand aud Cross cut Saws, Hinges, Locks,
pen, pocket and butcher knives, &c.
Family Medicines.
Hances SarsaparilIa Pills, Horchoun
Syrup. Mrs. Pharnum's Cough Candy,
DR.. Wickey's Cholera Medicine, DIR.
swans Magnetic Pills, Castor oil, No. 6,
Epson Salts, All Spice, Essences of all
kinds, &c.
Brick, Lumber f PiasfeTing LATTER.
A large assortment always on hand ard
will be sold on reasonable terms, in quant.-
lies to suil purchasers.
Country Produce will he taken in oI-
change for goods, + delivered immedis e.
y.
Sbcpherdsiown. Aug. -. ls5O-rf
FOR SALE.
10, 900 oak lap shingles ju,l received I'D
for sale low.
1000 feet Of Yellow Poplar Weai!,rr-
Boarding. Of good quality, on hand aud
for sale
900 feet of 3 inch Locust, suitable for
Sifis, just received and for sale by
]. ENTLER.
ran ID Il -, u - -. Il
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.fcI EIGH, BLO. g. co.
BCCtS, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Sc.
ALEXANDRIA, VA. Sept. 1850.

ALEXANDRIA, VA. Sept. 1850.
ID ESPECTFULI.Y make know ~
ID their customers and dealers general
that they are now in the receipt of Their
regular Fail Stock Of Boots. Shoes, Hal
Caps, Sc, purchased directly of The man
ufIclurers in New England, at such prices
and on such terms as to enable them 10
compete fully with any of the Norihe'n
cities. They invite attention 10 the follow
ing as composing only portion of the
Stock, viz:
2505 cases and cartoons containing men
thick and heavy Brogons
oak bottom, round and fiat seam d.
Navy and Planters dn
very heavy and extra sized do
unbound do
Boys and Youths do
Mems Munroe's Calf, Kip and Seal DO
Boys and Youths do do
do do and chiIdrens' boots
Mems Double sole thick dc
do tap sole co
90 Calf Cork sole warranted
water proof do
do Fishing do
do Kip and grain do
do do welt 90
do Fine Calf Int. stitch DO
Women's Mo'co & Kid welt Buskirs
do do do do Ties
Ladies extra fine Morocco and
Kid Buskins and Ties
l. 10 Eaitar hoot.
do do ] do do
do do Leather do
do do Buskins and Ties
do Low priced Kid, Seal, Calf
and Morocco r. Rounds
Misses Leather, Kid, Calf and Mo-
rocco Slippers and Buskins
do do Bootees
Childrens' Boots and Shoes lin great
varleIy.)
2O5 Cases Hats and Caps
Comprising Beaver, Silk, Russia,
Cassimier, Angola Drab and Black
wool, with a very large and gener-
al assortment of Navy. Travelling,
Glazed and other fashionable style
of Cloth and other Caps.
525 Hair and Black Leather Trunks
1000 pounds Of Shoe Thread with great
variety Of Mems and Womens'
Misses and Childrens' Metallic o.
yer shoes and boots.
They respectfully invite an early call
from all in pursuit of bargains.
McVEIGH, BRO. 81 co.
Prince street Uhdrf.
Alexandra, Va.
September 10, 1850.
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$4,000 REWARD!

NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS
TIE undersigned is now opening his
| stock of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
which is large and AT unusually low pri-
ces, embracing every variety OF Ladies
Dress Goods, Merinoes, Persian cloth,
plain and figured AIpacas, plain and fig.
Cashmeres, plain and fig. Nous de Lans,
from Il cts. to rs cts. Calicoes 4, 5. e.
E, 10 and -! els. bleachcd and brown
Nuslns from cts. up. A large lot Of
extra fine shoes, Philadelphia make, for
ladies'.
Fancy and Millinery Goods
of every description. Bonnets made, lined
and trimmed in the latest style. He
would particularly invite the citizens OF
Shepherdstown and vicinity TO call and
examine his stock for he intends TO sell
cheaper than the cheapest. per cent.
discount will he allowed upon all cash
sales. WILLIAM MOULDER.
Shepherdstown, Oct. s. l650-3t.
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September 3Oth, 1850:
Barnes, VIM. Meng, Miss SalIey 9
Bell, Jane Markell, James s.
Brantner, Henry Moler, Helan
Bower, Susan V. McLaly, Joseph
Groom, Jacob Moulder, VIM.
Crole, VIM. Maxwell, Miss
Gale, VIM. McQuilkin, A. y.
Conrad, II. D.. Madison, Jonas
Deck. Michael 2 McMullen, Miss Ann
Damn, Miss NJ f Manuel, Martha
Dare, VIM. Harry Mcdowell, Elijah
Dreener, Nathaniel Miller, Jacob
Davis, Joseph Miller, VIM.
Etchison, Lorenzo Morris, John +.
Evans, Elizabeth McCusker, Thomas
Flanagan, James Mathews, DR..
Fisher, VIM. Picking, Jacob
Gilds, n. F.. Reede, Hiram =
Goodman, Philip Reede, VIM.
Griffith, j. Rupenthall Adam
Granger, VIM. Smith, Treadwell
Griutling, George Shewalter, Geo. w.
GwIiIim, Rees Shaw, Levi Il.
Hutchinson, Shoot, Miss Dreanna
HelteustCm, ;. Shepherd, Miss T.. 4
IIarbin, John F. Underdonk, Ililry
HINES, Henry williamson, EIiz. 2
KIolh, John II. Weber, Jacob
Knott, Samuel Williams, Howell
Lemen, Robert Williams, T.. 0.
Lucas, Robert Jr. Wysong, l.. B.
Larming, Miss Mary or his heirs.
Little, Jane Younlz, Jacob
Laherty, Elizabeth Zook. Jacob l..
Longbreak, John
Persons calling for these letters will
please say they are advertised, otherwise
they may not receive them.
JOHN X. WHITE, p. NJ.
October 8, lS50-3t.
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LIST OF LETTERS

d EMAINING in the Post Office at
LII Shepherdstown for the quarter ending
September goth. 1850:
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LUNT SHOOT.

bON'T SHOOT.
1--WE new rifles of very superior quail
L Was. Makers mske--fOr sale and
warranted to be good. TIE rGes will be
bartered for produce. Apply 10
JOS. LNTiER.
Sept. II, 1850.
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From the Baltimore Clipper.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival of the Steamer Cambria.

sEVE.N Days LITER NEVIS.
oL.ooce in the Cotton Narkei-D d. ci'nr
in Breadstu6s-Furfher 0dr""ce IN
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AlcNardria, Sept. 10, 1850
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-09-18
DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT

DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COuKi.
g., a.. a.b.vu,s News. the following
W. oP' '''' ' - ....;o,
decisions oil tho ouPfs"o 1ou'' ''ss'
at Morganton.
~ Pr.rx r. doe on dem Of Chsstecn W
"a ~ Phillips from HAYWOOD, Judgment
,svsr..d v.nir. do noyo. E. Matthews vs. P. Gill
hroath r. f. Jefferson from Rutherford. Judsmeht
AHMED II. Hsmilton vs. J. Ellsr. Buncombs,
I,aamen, affirmed. II Kirkpatrick vs. Regars ct
81 fo,;,v from MeekIenblrg, construction Of .
will A Mitchell and Others vs. Dobson ct sl in
soui,v from Wilkes, bill dismissed with costs =
Ines va Absrnatby from Lincoln, Judgment affirm
.d doe on den, Of j. Brooks vs. kaiclf from
Rnncombs. verdict reinstated and Judgment X
posten ", Robert Henry from Bancombe. Judgment
,.,e,sed v.pi,e ,ls noyo n. ID. Barrier vs. Adsm
u,mn,on from McDoweIl, Judgment reversed, ve
MIRO 4. novo. Turner W. Bsgseriy and Gather
from, lredsll. Judgment reversed. venre do novo =
rn.,,, VS. Woodh,, from Buncsnbs. Judgment az
G,m.d Young VS. Bros and Craige, from Davic,
;ndgmcn, reversed and iadrmen, according ~ yer
dict In CASTOR Baxter, report OF ClsIk overrulsd
a, 10 negroes. &c.
N.u J-Sta,e '. Worley, from Buncomhe
,,dcm.n, affirmed John Butts vs. A. J. Patton
1,om Macon Indictment reversed, vsnirs do novo.--
(olv,r, US Wilmington from Wilkes Judgment al
6rmeJ. White VS. Gibson, Law, Csbarus. jadg
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raj. (forest) was broke of, blown up or isi'
entirely limbless-ihe cabbage heads were
twisted of and blown out OF roos-lhe oeets
we're pulled up the chickens which were lsi'
could no, muster . feather TO their names,
bu, we're a. naked as our great parents when
they we're first placed in the garden Of Eden.
The rafter. and joce we're blown some two
or three hundred yards and more, and Inc
plank, shingles and palings we're blown win.
out doubt to the distance Of some two and
three miles.
The width of the tornado q, Mr. Colverts
was about one hundred yards, it swelled to
the width Of half mile at other places and
seemed to divide into smaller whirS Of 9th
ers.
The frat notice any had Of its approach
was q noise like the hoarse rumbliug OF dis
tan, thunder Then the appearance Of some
thing like dark rolling cleud-lhen a" m
.enslbls shock and crushing ilmbers, flying
rafters and reckless ruin, stared around. liz
,peed must have been somewhere between
sixty and one hundred miles per hour.
Although every dwelling house that wa,
blown down or uaroo(ed contained several
persons a, the time within ii, and some al the
sta bes con,ained horses, we have no, heard o'
q singls individual being seriously injured MOI
of any horses OF ether live stock being hurt
except those above mentioned. Every one
along the course of this Hurricane, whlci
scattered &" hideous ruin and destruction " Il
! all inanitna,e objects, feel tina. their escape
was Pro,iden,ial. was miraculous /; and the,
feel thankful to Him who :" rides upon the
whirlw ind aud who directs the storm to-
! his providentinl interference.
The neighbors in general have exhibited
a conmendable sym,ahy and llberal'ly II
assisting to repair the injury Of the storm
bu, after all that has been or that will b'
done, the persons injured will be greatly TN
io,srs. UNION.
September I, lo5o.
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SLAVES running HOME AGAIN.

The Delaware Il nz7tte state, tn,t iAs
en- slaves who some time since ran away iron,
Nj. Calvert, Of Prince Georges county, ap
Piled at the watch house for i1dgings, 10 that
city, few nights since, stating tna, they hsa
been TO Pennsylvania, were tires of freej Z.
and were trying to get back TO their ms,,er.
They stated tina, they had been dccoyed on
by white man, whose name they did no,
know, by specious promises end delu.ive
hopes, and that they much preferred hvIng
with Mr.. Calvert as his slaves, than 10 lead
The life they did, after they reached Their
destination, and desired TO be sen, home
The mayor had them lodged in the jail al
New Castle, and sent dispatch by telegraph
10 their owner who had them removed to hi.
home
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va The first concert Of Jenny Lind .as at.
tended by 5000 persons. The audience ia
said 10 have been onrapiured.
THE COUNTRY SAFE.

Our readers will, one and all, wo are sure,
learn with the same heartfelt, qualification
mat we announce II, the fact Of the passage
ny the House Of Representatives, yesterday,
OF the Senate Bills TO sotte the Texas Bonn.
dairy and 10 establish territorial Govern.
me Mt for New Mexico-,he two having beeo
consolidated IN one bill by the House.
The passage Of these important measure,
VIII satisfy all reasonable men Of every sec.
ilon' and give peace,and quie,is the country.
! no bills ~ere passed by a small msiori,y. il,
- une; but the scant majority was no test
OF the true sense Of the House. For il was
remarked, by sagacious member, after the
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TREAsoSABLE MOVEMENTS.

II 10 stated that Information has reached
Washington thai the Governor Of Texas be.
fore cou,enina the Texas Legislature. cor.
,asa.adaa ,.,ih ths t.-~..:.-- r -~''"'"
Sou hern Safes, soliciting aid against The
General Government, and that II was secret.
~ guaranteed by the Governors Of South
Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia and Florida.
Those Of Virginia, Alabama. Louisiana, nnd
Other States rsfu.ed, by letter, to countenance
The project Bait. San.
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NV YoRK, Sept. 2, 1850.
Arriral Of jimmy Lind -Eathasiasfic he.
cepti0n- Grand Serenade.
The event Of to-day 10 the arrival Of the
splendid steamship Atlnntic, aud with her,
that Of the celebrated cnatdrice, Jenny Lind,
The Swedish Nightingale. As soon as the
Atianiics guns announced tho arrival Of that
vessel, thousands Of persons rushed to the
dock, at the foot Of Canal street, for the
purpose Of getting glance at the famou.
Queen Of Song, and welcoming her to the
shores Of the New World. As soon 10 the
steamship 90, opposite to her dock. cheer az.
ter cheer was gwen Justify by tho asse n,blcd
multitude, although IT wa. Sunday--so great
was the enthusiasm exhibi'ed towards her.
II is stated that, upon leaving Liverpool,
the excitement to eco Jenny Llnd was so
great, that it was with difficulty she cnild
resch ihs dock. % the voyage sho made
herself quite popular by her engaging man.
ners, ard seemod to enjoy herself greatly,
dancing almost every night, aud psrtlcipa
ting freely in all the amnsenenis. She also
gave concert for the benefit oil the sail,rs,
which realized go sterling.
The crowd assembled at the wharf on the
arrival of the Atlantic, and followed her car.
rage TO the Irving House. where they con
tihued their denominations Of enthusiasm, in
acknowledgement of which she appeared sew.
eral times nj the hotel window. She seem.
delighted with her reception, and on landing
remarked TO Mr.. Bsrnum that there appear
ed 10 bo no poor people in this country, as all
we're well dressed.
The street IN front Of the hotel continued
to be 'hronged during the evening. and short.
~ after midnight the New York Musical
fund Society, numbering 200 pc, formers,
1 appeared IN front, and commenced a grand
serenade, IN Tho mids, Of which she appear.
cd a, the parlor window, and waiycd her
thanks The number of spectators prc.en,
Is vnrIous'y estimated al from fifteen 10 TWEEN.
! ~ thousand. Tho leader Of the band after.
wards waited IN her in her parlor, aud pro.
scented an address welcoming her To Amer.
ca, to which she briefly responded.
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e Secession and Disunion.

The non.descrip, editor came out last
week very decidedly in favor of Disunloa,
and we know that there are few in this
neighborhood who go with him in sentiment.
But are the people of this county, Wings o'
Democrats, in favor of such 4 STEP We
believe We are warranted in saying that nine
,cnihs of the pedpie Of this County are dccl'
dedly in favor of the Union; and although
many may believe that the North has i'm.
posed on the South, ye, they ute not willing
to Fly from ills hey know Of, to ills they
know no, Of " 10 crafty few dI,organizsrs
They are no, willing TO see these States
thrown into one chaotic mass, believing that
should such an even. take place il would he :he
kaell to the departed grandeur Of this lori
Gus Republic. Nothing bu, civil war, with
all its horrors would be the result, and we
should become food for some loreign despoI
or some successful leader. No,hing can bS
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vote was announced, that he had no douh.
the result gave JOY to Al lras, iour'h''hs o.
the members Of the House.
Our hearts are too full Of sense o. Joy
ON this event for any comment upon u 70
day.
When DECATUR was bearing down on ths
Macedonian, and ready TO open his batteries
on her, an officer camo up and said, SIT
m. men wish 10 cheer" "Let them mRt
The ship, and then cheer" said he. NO."
then. friends all TuREK TIMES THREE
CHEERS FOR THE Union OF TuE STATES ana
those who hare, in The Councils Of the Nation
galiantly stood BY it.-Nat. Intel.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-09-18
DEATH OF BISHOP BAscoMB.

We learn that despatch has been fecsiv.
cd by the Rev. John Hus,. Of this city, an
nounclng the death, al l. uis,lIIe, KY. on
Sunday last, Of the Rev. Henry b. Ba.comb
one Of the Bishops of tbs Methodist Episcopal
Church, South. Bishop Biscomb was kno~n
throughout the Union as one Of the mos, clio
qneni pulpit orators living. lie h.. beer IL
for some lime, and his death vas looked upon
as more than probable. Bali. Sun.