Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1850-09-06

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rs z. NJ. w. P. PHtLIP S. WHITE, was in
this State in the early part of the week, but has
since left for the Western portion of Virginia.
where he expects to spend the principal part of
the present month. His visit here at present,
was for the purpose of leaving his family at
Sheeco Springs, until he shall make his con-
templated trip TO North Carolina. We receiv-
ell a letter from him, enclosing others that he
had received from different Divisions ip our
Western Counties, desiring him to take their
respective localities in his route to this Ctr
and requesting us to make such appointments
for him as were expedient, on the most direct
route from Abingdon to Raleigh. Wereceiyedi
a similar reqaest from Brother W5te, a short
time since, and accordingly c~orresponded with
SONG of the Brethren in the west. relative to the
most j%udicions and practicable appointments to
be made-and hence the Estannounced in cur
last Learning from him now, however, that
he will not be able to leave abingdon before
the LIST of October, we have been compelled, to
change the appointments as first published, 10
those blow. This will cause him to have to
omit his visits to Rockford and Salem but as
he will doubtless traverse the entire State be-
fore he leaves it, the pleasure of hearing and
seeing him at those places. will only be post
nDnad a sbarf fiu1o ~ h. I'll - Ill -
them a visit during the fall or winter.
While upon tins subject, We may add, what
We regret to learn, that by some means the name
of P. NJ. W. 2. Philip s. White has become
confounded with that Of Wiuidm 4. White, the
individual who it was said caused the introduc.
ton of colored Cadets into the procession at
Boston and the opponents of the cause are ex-
erting themselves to produce the impression
that The 1h. Whae whom We have invited to
visit North Carolina, is tinctured with abolition.
ism. This Isl gross falsehood. Philip s. Whit
was born and raised in Stare State, and is free
from faint or suspicion Oh this subject; and We
only make mention of SO ridiculous a story, foi
the purpose of enabling all honest people to give
the fiat denial to the accusation, whenever 5and
wherever made. Philip S. White was born in
Kentucky, and was educated at the University
Of Virginia. He resided in Florida for severa
years, and in 1880, went to Cuba to assist hi.
brother in collecting documentary evidence il
an important law case. On his return to the
United States, he went to Kentucky and finish
ed his legal studies, and subsequently partici
pated in the Seminole war in Florida. He ha
Travelled and lectured extensively in Tennessee
Alabama and Louisiana, within the last tweIv,
months, winning golden opinions wherever h,
has been-leaving to North Carolina the unen
viable distinction of being the first to whispe
aught against his fair fame. The bare recita
of these facts give the lie direct to the dark ca
lumty above alluded to.
APPOINTMENTS OF P. S. WHITE.
L is known that this distinguished champion
Of our Order is to be with US at the Annual SEES
sion of our Grand Division and as he is desi
rsis of addressing the people of North Carolin
% his route TO this City, we are requested t
hake the ollowingappointments at which time
Ibnd places he will discuss the great subject G
TTemperanee and the benign principles of GU
Il Order, viz:
At Mount Airy, Surry, THURSDAY. October
Salisbury, Rowan, on Saturday, October
Lexington, Davidson, on Monday, Oct.
Greensboro, Guilford, Tuesday, Oct'r
! Wentworth, Rock'm, Wednesday, Oct.
llillsboro', Orange, Friday, October /
> Chapel Hill, do. Saturday, October4
Pittsboro', Chatham, Monday. October /
And Raleigh, on "Wednesday, October l
|, Speaking at each place to at l
2 o'clock, NJ.
Let the Divisions and friends of the cause SC
: that due public notice be given ofthese appoin
ments, and also that Brother White is provide
With a conveyance to go from one appointmel
@ to another. Letthere be a general uprising
G the people to hear this great speaker for we a
sure our readers he has few equals in the COUNT
As Brother White will doubtless be engaged |
u our Grand Division to traverse the State, all Sc
is lions will have an opportunity Of hearing hi
during the approaching fall and winter.
gave publish to-day, a Communicate
D. from &oRGE B. WETMoRE, Esq, with !
gard to the propriety of invoking "Legislati
: Assistance in the great Temperance refor
Our views are known upon this question a
although averse to those of the able writer
this artefcsEe cheerfulIy give room to his
marks, in ordef~that all may see and consid
,e both sides of the question.
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T. "a We regret to learn that the new and V
il liable Steam Saw MIL Of Theophilrs y. Sno
in ESQ., near this City, was destroyed BY fire
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