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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-09-29

at Bath, Beaufort county, N. G by DR.. John F..
Tompkins, is valuable publication, and we are
pleased to learn, from the September number,
that it has been placed, by the energetic eiais Of
its editor, upon sure footing. Such work is
needed by the Farmers of North Carolina, and
Dr.. Tompkins seems TO be just the man to con.
duct it. Terms, for one copy 81; sir copies IS,
twelve copies $40; thirty copies $40, per am
mum, in advance.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-09-29

The Danyi:Ie Register.-Bya no.
tice 10 the last number Of The Danvilc tva.) Re
gister. we learn that that paper, (which has been
ably conducted for some time past by MessIs. X.
b. Townley & Son. is TO he edited hereafter by
Mcssrs. A. y. Bufofd and G. N. b. Evans. Of
Mr.. Buford we know nn,hing, hut our friend
Evans has enough of ability and tao, himself to
make il a good paper; and now tina, he is to be
favorabIy located, we trust that be will have
troops OF Subscribers and pocket full Of money
for he will be sure 10 entertain the former and
generously use the latter.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30
Later from EurOpe..-ArrivaI Of
the Europa, la.

A New York dispatch of the 10Th to the
Pic0yu7e, announces the arrival of the
steamship Europa, from Liverpool, and says:
eat the date of her departure Cotton was
unchanged. The sales of the week amount
ed to $4,000 bales
'LIvERPooL, June 5.-The demand in
the Cotton market has been good during
the greater part of the week, and the sales
embrace 63, 600 bales, of which 5000 have
been taken for export, and $4,000 bales for
speculation. The market has been firm,
with a slight improvement in middling quail
tiles. The quotations now are-for Fair
Orleans 6 IA, and Middling Orleans 3-S
d. per lb. Flour is quoted at 2Os. per bbl
for Western canal, with moderate business,
Corn has further advanced, and the quota
tions are, for yellow 32s. to 33s. Cd. per
quarter. Provisions are active and stock
small Bacon has improved Is per cwt-
The market is nearly bare of pork and
prices have an upward tendency Lard SIS
I'd. per cwt. Consols closed at 100 IA to
100 l-2 for money and account.
The British Government have offered a
reward for the apprehension of Meagher, the
Irish patriot.
The train of cars conveying the Emperor
of Russia to Warsaw ran off the track
The Emperor and suite escaped without in
jury. ',fa 9a
The news from France is without special
Importance 1'2 81 aaa -9eiiisi-f aT
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30
Compromise, was one of the earliest to assert

Compromise, was one of the earliest to assert
it, 81
This is the portrait of Mr. PIERCE, de-
signed for general circulation amongst the
Northern Democracy. A slightly different
tint will be impaired to the picture sent to
the South; and we shall not be at all sur
prised to hear the West assured that it can
have no friend so true as Mr.. PIERCE. For
his imagined availability in this respect, Mr..
PIERCE may be, in Democratic estimation,
"the very man. for the times. But. after
all, he is not the man to win, as the Wings
mean to show by-and-by.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

FAME!-Fame! what is it? A cloud upon
high mountain that in the distance looks sub
timely grand; yet, when approached, becomes but
a vapor.
Twas fame that led Cnsars legions on to con-
quest, and it was fame that destroyed them 1t
was fame that reached the temples of Carthage
and fame that destroyed them.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

Lr We are requested to state that the
candidates for the Legislature, in this coun-
ty will address the people, at the Court
House, in this place on Saturday, the 10th
of July,-at the house of Obed Roberts, in
Bodcau Township on Tuesday the 13th,-
and at Justus' Mills Mine Creek Township,
on Saturday the 18th Of July.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

To- The proceedings of the Railroad
meeting held in Bodcau Township on Thurs
day last, have been unavoidably crowded out
We will give them place in our next.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

IMMENSE CoNTRAcT-A contract for
building the Terre Haute and Alton Qlli-
nois) Railroad, has been entered into by
Mossrs. Willis Phelps, VIM. Mattoon and
James Barnes, of Springfield, (Nlass, }
This road extends l75 miles entirely across
the Southern part Of Illinois. These gen
tlomen have contracted to build the road,
furnish the iron, build the depots, cars, 10
comotivcs, &c, putting the entire road in
running order, within three years, for the
sum of three million of dollars. The route
is comparatively an easy one, and it is be-
lieved that the road will be completed with
in two wears
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

10 Red river, at present, is nearly as
high as it has been at any time during the
season. Several boats arrived at Fulton
since our last, and passed on up.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

III [- Thanks to Messrs 3. L. Brittin, y.
Block, and S. c. Wheat, for late New Or
leans papers.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

U- The Wings Of New Orleans, achiev-
ed a decided triumph in the recent election
in that city, for members of the convention to
remodel the Constitution. They secured
every member, with one solitary exception
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

10 1t is said that COL Benton of Mis-
souri, refuses to support Messrs Pierce and
King for the Presidency and Vice Presi-
dency. .,~e, ~.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

WHICH OF THE GENERALS PIERCE IS IT!
1t is stated that when the despatch reached
New York stating merely that Gen. Pierce
had been nominated, sixteen generals of the
name of Pierce received the congratulation
of their friends upon the fortunate result,
not one Of whom doubted for an instant
that he was the happy man, as he had never
heard of another individual bearing the sane
name aud title. Gin AtLaS.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

NINEvEH.-Among the latest discoveries
at Nineveh, one coffin was found containing
the body of lady of the Royal house: ma.
ny of the garments were entire, also the gold
studs which fastened her vest. The most
singular discovery, however, was mask Of
thin gold pressed upon the face so as to as
sumo and retain the features Of the deceased.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

~ The vote. on the adoption of the
platform prepared by the committee of the
Democratic National Convention, it is said
was "a States for, and against it.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

l Gy- John S. Thrasher. who is in Wash
ington City, discredits entirely the report
that another Cuban expedition is in prepar-
alton. The probable grounds he assigns for
the rumor, are, that the Spanish officers and
spiesin this country get them up to show
their zeal and earn their pay.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

a WOMAN IN THE FIELD.-It is stated in
some of the Pennsylvania papers, that the
Women's Rights Convention, which assem-
bles in Westchester, Pennsylvania. on the
fst of June. will nominate a candidate for
the Presidency. If the lady should be
young and handsome, we would not give
much for the chances of the old fogy candi-
dates. Bait. Clipper.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

A Washington dispatch to the ErcniRg
Picayune says: at is understood that
compromise has been effected between the
Eastern and Western Congressmen, by which
the old States will receive as much of the
public domain for school and other purposes
as the new States for railroads
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30
THE TELEGRAPH.
w ASKIN CT on
yyEDNEsDAV,:.:JUNE3 80, 1852.

2.
~ We are authorized to announce L. ii. w:
MADDUX as candidate to represent Hampstead
county in the next State Legislature s%
~ We are authorized to announce ORVlLLE
JENNINGS, as a candidate to represent Hemp
ssead county in the next State Legislature.
nr We are authorized to announce b. T:
JET as a candidate to represent Hampstead
county in the next State Legislature.
~ We are authorized to announce JOHN b.
SANDEFUR a candidate for reelection to the
office of Sheriff of Hampstead county
GE We are authorized to announce JOHN e.
ARNETT as a candidate for Sheriff OF Hemp
stead county,
Anv We are authorized to announce SIMON
T. SANDERS as candidate for reelection to
the office of Clerk of Hampstead county.
10 We are authorized to announce MERE
DITH w. EDWARDS as candidate for Clerk
of Hampstead county.
10. We are authorized to announce A. c.
OWEN, as a candidate for reelection to the Office
of Sheriff of Lafayette county
E We are authorized to announce M. D..
HALL, as candidate for Justice of the Peace of
Ozan Township.
r We are authorized to announce DAVID
BLOCK, as candidate for Treasurer of Hemp
stead county.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

GEN. PIERCE AND DANIEL WEBSTER
It is related in the Lowell Courier. that
when Mr.. Webster last year gave social
dinner at his farm in New Hampshire, Gen.
Pierce who was present, said, that if Mas
sachusetts rejected the great statesman, the
Democracy of New Hampshire would take
him up, and bear him aloft so high that
his feet would touch the stars. But this
was probably said ottcr dinner
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

go1E The crops in South Arkansas, never
promised better than they now do; corn par
ticularly, viii be abundant The cotton
crop, generally, is very promising, and on
the river more forward than usual Two
weeks ago 9th we received a small though
well defined cotton boil from the plantation
Of F. G. Stone in Sewer county The
prospects for large crops in this section,
at present, are more favorable than they have
been for several years.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

On the 10th ballot Webster received 81
Fillmore 127, and Scott 134 votes.
SD ballot-Scott 15S, Fillmore 11S
Webster r.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

The late Hon. George Rowland, of New
Bedford, in his late will, bequeathed $780,
600 to establish a Female Seminary, aud
also left it discretionary with his executors
to bestow $4,000 more upon the institu-
tion upon the decease Of his widow. The
school is to be established where the execu-
tors or trustees decide. He also bequeath-
ed to his widow the sum of 100000; to
each of his children 100000, and to each
grand-child $4,000. The whole of his be-
quests amount to S965 900.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30
THIRD DESPATCH.

The Baltimore Convention has ballotet
80 times. Scott 134, Fillmore 12S, Web.
ster %. Other ballots previous about the
same.
At the 9th ballot motion to adjourn
was lost-yeas lib, nays ITS.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

PROFITABLE INvEsTMENT.-The Madi-
son and Indianapolis Railroad was very pro-
fitable last year. After paying dividend
Of ten per cent, surplus of $4,000 was
left, The increase of the business for the
first three months of the present year is
twenty-six per cent. The revenue Of the
present year, it is thought, will give divi-
dend Of ten per cent, with surplus of
100000.
"The Conception of the Virgin" chef
d'Guvre, by Murillo was recently sold at
auction, at Paris, for the enormous sum of
$4,000! 1t was among the collection of
paintings belonging to the estate of he late
Marshal Soult, 1t was bought by the Direc
tors of the Louvre at the instance of Louis
Napoleon. The bidders against him were
the Queen Of Spain and the Emperor of
Russia
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

DE We are authorized to announce DAVID
BLOCK, as candidate for Treasurer of Hemp
stead county.
Washington telegraph., 1852-06-30

E We are authorized to announce M. d..
HALL as a candidate for Justice of the Peace of
OZan Township -.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-10-20

Arrival Of tis Crescent Cug-Imporiant from Havana
NEw YoRK, Oct. 1.-The steamer Ciescent CRY srrived
at her dock here between nine and ocerk ibis
ing She left New Orleans the iith instant and arrived
OIL Havana Non the IIh instant al daylight.
AT about sunrise the plain OF the port OF Havana came
on board and refused TO permit Captain Porter
nicale with the city
As the Crescent City entered the harbor Of Havana at
early hour IN the moFnug those on boa d ppost
that she was nor seen until well inside otherwise sht
would probably have been molested al sea
About sunrise the captain OF The port came alongside,
aud asked, Ia perempory manner il The obnoxious MIR
Saith was still on board. lie told that he was n,
then informed Mr. Porter captain Of the Crescent Civ hat
nasmuch as his ship was In port steps would be taken
10 turn him Blu, communication could be allowed
with the Shore orn anyw way from shore Capmin Porter
said hc desired present his the on which
the captain OF the politely offered get further order
rom ths Captain General. la the mean time, however
be stated TO Captain Porter that his vessel might rena In In
poH as long as suited his purposes he ght 20 10
sea when he pleased as they (he Cuban auhofitie) ac
knowledged no contio her bat communicate with
the shore she should not Such the Captain &c nera
orders and by of enforcing them guard boats were
placed on oil sides OF the steamer filled with police These
poor fellows did not mn3h relish their position as the sun
was banning hot.
The gong Of the Crescent City sounded for
10 which all the Spanish officers were politely invited
Mr.. Moreiand, an American merchant, allowed to
rome aboard, acconp ined by police officer TO compro
mise the matter. Capt Porter refused 10 negotiate win
him or any one but the American consul Mr. Moreland
then returned and brought the CONSUL whom Capt Po
Ter banded his protest. and after 10 sea wou
landing either passengers or mails Ia passing Moro cas-
ie he hoisled the American flag, ard fred a salute
The wharves were crowded with thousands amongst
whom there appeared much excitement.
Markets.
NEw foRK, October 9p m.-Sales of United States g..
iso' iisa Canton Company, 79i; Erie, 85t The money
market Is easy. Exchange on London los premium The
demand for niur 10 mostly supply the eastern market
sses of 1880 bbls 81 81 80 State brands sou,b
en - boa 81 ~ Corn meal and rye nour unchanged
Wheatis hfm-pficcs slightly advancing sales OF Ii 200
bushels Michigan white at VI 0j 81 o.; red 95 81 els
Genesee, ITO S,les of 10000 bushels corn a. -
~ cents for mixed. Rye, 81 cents Oats Al 46 cents
sales Of 100 barrels mess pork Si7 so; prime do
sio d. Bacon firm al previous prices Lard III a l2b
Cents Ia barrels ard kegs Groceries steady Sugars and
moIssses held higher Sales Rio coffee al 81 81 cents
Rice, 81 cenis. Cotton is msaes 400 bales at IOI cents
for upland aud 0a for mddlng odeans Tobacco is very
hnn and in great demand. Whskey 2sk 2I cents
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-10-20

PENNSYLVANIA ELEcTIoN.--We publish the returns of
the recent election in this State for Judge of the supreme
court and canal commissioner, far received They
made up from the official returns and other reliable
sources. Ii will be seen that the majority for Judge
Woodward, far, is 900, and that OF Mr. Hop
kns over $4,000. The counties of Bedford, Butler,
Clarion, CIearfeld, Elk, Indiana, Juniata, Jefferson.
Monroe. Mexican, Sullivan. Tioga, and Wyoming, are
yet 10 hear from. These countless at the election of
1851. gave majority OF about 1900 for Governor Bgler
they voted in the way at the election Tuesday
last, and the probability is that the majores con-
sideraby increased the majority in the State will be over
10000. A pretty good days work for Pennsylvania
[Peansyluanan Oct. 10.
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Tor RENT-A story and house, with furniture
complete on lh street,
Doctor Kesrney. The situation ofthe city
within 90 the dwelling
buildings good aey leading property
and w he rented for sir twelve months
inquire ofMr NJ
dersened, Mrs. J. Dowis boarding house
given
Oct 5-dakeodu lanes MAGUIRE.
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PFRiLs or RALLooSIso.-M. Petin aud his tompaQnon,
du voyage narrowly escaped with then lives on Thurs
day last, after the grand ascension from Bridgeport The
Springfield Republican Of Friday, in speaking Of the as
cension, says;
Mons Petin len terra Erma NJ the appointed hour "a
r. m, wan three companions, In large boat surrounded
by iouT splendid Gags. Hs the same ytand
chnraeIer ms here, nsing slowly and in straight line an
almost lost In the olonds When the strained eve conI
Just see him lie standing the edge OF The boat
waving his hat to the multitude below He moved oiE
eastward, and was soon lost among the white cloud,
whence TO again appeared ii lost In dim distance
His course seemed 20 be the Sound towards Nofweh
when last beard from he from the cars 10 BE-
over North Haven The crowd gathered see Tie ,lght
was onormousi thefe was hardly place be had 4,
stand on, and the numbers told One OF Nom
Peuns companions was sehool.ieacber, smother a
fTenchmsn resident IN the town, add third we dd ot
leafn-probably assistant lie took up large nmoupt
Of ballast, and we hope will fnd something heavy IN 81.
purse" y -
The companions OF NJ. Pein in bis aeriel Eight were
Gustaye, his assistant Joseph w. Dufopr and gentle
man from Bridgeport They left that city at a quarter
past three o'clock Thursday afternoon and were car.
ried along BY north westerly current. at very rapid
rate, until, finding themselves going out 10 sea- they
came down, and fell into the ocean, sbout two miles
from shore After eliogng to the network OF The bal
loon for about heequ,rters Of hour they were taken
of by life-bos manned by crew from Southampton.
Long Island.
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DIED.

On The 10Th Of October, Mr. WILLIAM DOWNING native of The
county femauAgh ireland,
dent Of this city, aged 81 years.
Has tends and aeqaaniances respectfully invited TO attend
hs funeral which viii take place late residence on street
between lHh aud ls Streets Wednesday evening four
oelock.
hBTAe Washington benevolent Society invited TO attend
% rockville Mass Mseting.-Tne Jackson Democrauc
Asocsuon have determined the
k0cksis Thursday, have
arrangements therefor All who wish with the
VIII leave their J. ID. Hoover the commee
which wi Be announced hereafter proper NAV
b. provided fof ait. may
The democratic sssoeons OF the city Of the District Of
Columbia are iavited 10 cooperate. "
Oct
N- Juntor baehefors first Assembly take Mace
csfus Saloon on Thursday evening October
can obtain thc tickets AZ samuel Bat and VIM Gman drug
- A'1s
No iicksts sold snor 9Oh instant
Oct ia-2~MTWTHw
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-10-20

10 he Edtsr Of tie Unions
have 10 request the publication Of The enclosed In your
widely ereulaed journal. The iiEs Of General Sco,rs
visit to the West and all The circumstances Of his Journey
have rendered perfectly transparent the electoneerng
plans OF bis advisers II il be true, as stated BY Mr.
Keehum, OF New York, that Daniel Webster was repu.
dated by the Wing Convention because his intelligence
was OF TOO high grade TO be appreciated by the Amer
people, there still remains for us tho consolation OF
believing that the plain PRACTICAL common sense OF the
county has found oai The shallow article by which off
a duly Is made TO cover the intrgues and efforts OF the
candidate The conduct Of Major General Wool while
executing the duties OF the commission has been dsin
guished by the utmost aeicaey and dignity and that too
10 the midst OF attentions soriia and universoi as 10
have presented temptation for, and TO have justified his
acceptance Of the generous hospitality proered by the
communities among whom be soourned But with his
simple and republican habits OF thought and Of action he
devoted himself 10 the discharge Of his public du,y while
he gratefully Acknowledged The fren dship with which he
was greeted The soluton OF the difference between
these two soldiers il 10 be found in the essential principles
which distinguish the DEMOCRAT from the WING
SUBSCRIBER
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For the Meetipw at RockyiIIe.

All persons who DESTROYS of attending the demo-
cratic mass meeting at Rockville tomorrow notified
that omnibuses will be in readiness at the Democratic
Hail. Pennsylvania avenue. at half past o'clock.
Fare for the round trip 81 25
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LOUISIANA

JACKSON, Oct 6, 1852.
think the democratic majority in this part Of the State
will be greater than il has been for many years Our
congressional district is wing, but am inclined TO think
will cary il in November F.om all the information
have been able TO collect and have canvassed part
Of the State pretty thoroughly entertain but little doubt
of our success.
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GrswraL LAND orrrcH, October n, iss7.
NUMEROUS applications having made ohce on NE
subject has been decided full consideration recognize
assignments Of land when before
md acknowledged before notary public In ali howsve
be accompanied certificate author
y, OF the Official
Acknowledgements, and ~ the renuneness Of his Signature
The instructions Of The 2sd March win therefore be regarded
amended, John WILSON,
Oct i6-9tawfv Copsnissionsr
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Post once Department. October rs. 1868.

NOTICE u hereby given Of 30h o.
~ september 1904 inviting proposals New
leans add Vera crl route being accordance with the OF
Oh Of August last establishing with
drawn and The following substituted place. ny duly
above
requiring thai the
Orleans and Vera
poss Bidders will therefore themselves accordingly
The vessels however, be used in transporting malls
constructed require
80 March, ls45, and 9th June ls4s below
referred TO- s. ID. HUBBARD,
stnasr Gene fal.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-10-20

HOUSEHOLD ANo KITCHEN FURNITURE AT Auction
III On Thursday the 2lst shall
Mrs. MePberoa, Pennsylvania avenue krtw,sn IA sas "a
streets, at 10 O'Clock, good furniture
Mahogany sofas oiomans, pafor and other chair.
Do laarbe-op esniTe and other tables
10 nd.boaTds bureaus, and tables
Maple high and low beds,ssas and wanarohss
Cherry extension dining table, le feet long
Feather beds, hair and shuck mattresses. heddin. -
Tapesiry, Brussels, Jply, and other Garnet.
French plate gilt frame ind marble bt.rkst
Girandoles, solar hall, hanglnr and oshsf Ian :.
Morecn white window rLtnns and shaAs.
China, glass, crockss, and sumo war;
Andiroug shovel and tonEs, GndpTa
Iron bronzed hAtrack, washstands
Dining aid passage oicoth
Latrobe and tight stoves
With good a-~ortnoat II Ma hea r.guisl,su
Terms Al under So credit AZ a. .na a.
days. COZ poes satisfactorily endoed, bearing Interest
0cil6-d A,ct,.a..,.
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KENTUCKY.


PgRRrvIlLr, Oct. II, 1854
ie'ee and hlng win carry Kentucky, unless am great
'see,eo Scot whiggery is AT low ebb here. n
We can keep them out Of The treasury ve can keep Them
out Of oil they want, for seems 10 me- thai thew would
almost sink this government 10 obtain Office.
"a
Grass HuIs, Oct. IL, 1861
y the opinion Of elnformed gentlemen Of our
party 70 which concur, that the vote for President in
Aen'ucky VIII give TO the democratic ticket the reio,r
,os cas- 'or Governor Powell IN 1850, and that our OPP
ponenis eanno. obtain the relative vote for DIXON W.
suppose that there will not be so large vote ool.d q,
President a. was for governor II the relative vote /.
we ssms the democrats will carry the State
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LATE ARRIvALs-We received this week the Washing
ton Daily Union of the 10th of June, the Richmond
Dispatch of the lh Of June, and the Boston Statesman
OF the 5h of June We chronicle these ale arrivals as
an evidence Of the great Improvement in the mail line
service Columbia (uiss } Democrat, Oct g.
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ILLINOIS.


BELvIDERE, Oct. III, 1852.
All s harmony now in our ranks, and we could give
Case and Butler as shall give to Pierce and King, In
lhs district, 1000 plurality at least, and 10000 in the
Ss's The democracy Of Wisconsin are unit and are
sure togive the State 10 our national nominees. Our
prospects in the whole Northwest are bright. and you
gan rely upon this section OF the Union coming out OF
'he contest IN November glorousy triumphant.