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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03
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GJ crrumsssners which We could not wen
control have delayed she issue Of this paper 80
that Ne have missed ihe regular mails--an oe-
rurence which We hope oar Subscribers ~ill en-
eu-s, as we shall endeasor 10 prevent is fepe-
liiion.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

The LARGEST Hoe IN THE WORLD
There is now on exhibition in this CITY,
at Mr. James s. Boies' livery stable, a
hog raised by Mr.. Nathaniel Lamb, Of
Milton, whIch stands seven leet six
inches high, and girts six feef eight
inches, and weighs twelve Hundred
pounds. II is one year and six months
Did. II any one has got greater hog
than this we should like to know it. III
this h . was fat. he would weigh 400
bs. u Calais (lIe. .3dr.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

or Reports reached here on Wednesday night,
that Ohio. New York. Pennsylvania, and perhaps
Massachusetts, had gone Cor Pierce and King by
large msjoriiies-s result we have spprrhended
from the close union Of the Free-soil and Demo
cratic parties.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

Instincts OF the Tiger.--In a work
entitled " Browns Anecdotes" we see
il stated that on a certain occasion a.
party Of gentlemealFea, Bombay. while
visiting the stapeadoas tsvem trns1 !. :.
:. -, Jl.snla. s,,scesereda tixss'sv hrlp
in one &c TIE obscure recesscs 0. The
edifice. DESTROYS Of kidnapping tile
cub, without encountering the fury of
its dam, they took il up hastily and
retreated. Being left entirely at fiber
Is, and extremely well fed. the tiger
grew rapidly, appeared tame and fon-
died as dog, and in every respect
entirely domcsticaied. AT length hav
Ing attained a vast size, notwithstand-
ing its apparent gentleness, it began
to inspire terror BY its tremendous pow
ers Of doing mischief 10 piece Of raw
meat. dripping with blood. which fell
in its way. Ii is to be observed that,
up to that moment, it had been studi-
ously kept from raw animal food. The
instant, however. it dipped its tongue
in blood, something like madness seem.
ed to have seized the animal-a de-
structive principle, hitherto dormant,
was awakened-it darted iiercely, and
with gIaring eyes upon it,. prey, tore
il with fury 10 pieces, and growing
and roaring in the most fearful manner,
rushed off TO the jungles.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

l.adhhr Wssiea was duulh. We hung
doun his brad. and iha Ehi - ne ean-
lemp, Re Led rasi uFnn g. eamFaniaa' ,
ssndirs.
: Nr. Brzekes.'' raaliamrd ~ sisiler.
:. am .ust.rl~-d BY lie STATE esmmls,es.
n pay rou luns lI,..ussad d.@i@ls e lh's
le~irn. and rl-o 20 Offer we~ ssa dollars
per DIV. - l..ag - the building Is IN eanrse
of r..nssruclian. l.sr yonr services ss super
inssnding .fehiser.. The first named sum
\ wIil paw yoa uas. znd before leave. |
~oald likr % have an ans4rr % ihe con-
miuee's propasilinn."
Befars me ilrlrgsii~n rriufneJ ios-
| Charles had rseeiEed hls thousand dollars
cash. and had accepted The offer III SUI
perinirhding she erection III lhe State
| House.
a. An Charles" sid Ludlow Weston.
sftrr they had finished their supper. 8 you
bare indeed chosen The wisess parl. !
had M thought that carpenter could be
such man."
And xhy not esrrenser as well as
any onei lion.y requires study and sP-
/ plir<,inn*'
Bnt al men are moi ike YOU"
.Deeause al men don't try. Lei
man set his eyes upon an Honorable print.
and ,hen fllow il steadily. un~aseringly.
and he will be sure 10 rearh u All may
not accnpy The sams sphere. and i would
no. be proper thai iI,sS should; but there
are 4 Few who may nnt reach 10 degree
AZ honorable eminrnce in any trade or pro.
fession. NO matter how humble II may
be-"
Il believe you are right. Charles; bui
il is too late for me 10 Try now. shall
never be anything bul a jnurneyman."
"A win own. Ludlow. you have vast
ed the best part of yom life for study /;
bui there is vel time and opportunity for
bereavement"
Ludlow did try. and he studied. and
he improved mnch. bus he was unable
10 reca the iilae he had wasted. He
had now family under his care. and ~
he had To depend upon his hands Ior sup
port he could not work lruch with his
mind.
Charles T,farke saw the building he
had planned, entirely finished. and he re-
criyed The highest enrominms Of praise
from The chief officers of the State
Business flowed 10 upon him. and ere
many wears. Traeke,i, The architect. was
known throughout The Union. When he
led Mary Waters 10 the hsmenial altar, he
did own one of ihe pre,,lrsl houses ~ his
native town; nor did poor Mary" have
10 wait long either.
There is deep moral in the forego-
ing, Cor orr Young mechanical readers.
and we have no doDbl they have, ere Ibis.
discovered il.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

HE,vr DAnaGEs.-Att the present ses-
sion of Maine Superior Court. at Ban
gor, Joseph NJ. True and wife, Formerly
instructors at Lincoln Academy, obtain
ed verdict Of s5,OOO against David
y. Plumby, a prominent citizen of that
town, for Islander.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

4 SHoRT SroRY. On Dickens last
voyage home the captain hail on board
saung, Iady of remarkable personal at
tractiens-a phrase | use as enc being
entirely .aew, aud one Won never meet
with in the newspapers. This Young la
dy was beloved intensely by Ave young
gentlemen passengers, and in turn she
was in love with them all very srlentlv,
bat without any particular Preference
for either. Not Knowing how 20 make
up the determination IN this dilemma,
slir consulted my friend. the captain.
The captain beliIg man of ,.iginal
turn Of mind. SAYS to the Young lady,
/" Jump overheard. and marry thes man
who jumps alter YOU" The ,,Dung
lady, struck with the idea. aud Ring
naturally fond Of bathing, especially in
warm weather as il then was, and look .
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

The Cincinnati Citizen tells the fol
lowing dog story: yesterday we
noticed one Of the most singular dis
plays of canine sagacity we ever saw.
Mr.. Baldwin offered wager Of 80 Fiat
he would start his Newfoundland d,ss
from the alf-boat, send him over the
river to Blacke's hotel. and that the dog
would return with a handkerchief that
Mr.. b had left in his bedrcem. The
bet vas taken, and the dog plunged in
to the water. swan across, and made
quick time up the levee on the other
side. In short time he again made
his appearance, running toward the
river; he jumped in and swan back to
of the foot Of Walnut-st. with the peck
ct handkerchief his mouth. He was
absent from the wharf boat only 25 MT
nates. The loser readily handed over
the IS bill, and declared that he had
never expected to see such a feat"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

Death ofa peaembie Lady.--OId La
dy Sandersol, Of Lexington, Mass
memorable for her kind attention to a
British soldier who was wounded at
Lexington in It's, died this morning
abUut 6 o'clock. She was in the l05tll
year 0I her age. Boston Ir0reier.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-03

FLYISe AND Acknowledgement pa
pers inform US that man residing in the
Rue Buincampoix, Paris, formerly the
porter of a hotel. who has for some time
been possessed with the idea that he
could initiate Icarius, and fly in the air.
profte'l lately by the absence q the
The daily union., 1852-08-04
Democracy OF Science.-No. I6.
BY JOSIAH HOLBROOk.

The NAVAL LYoEuM,' al Brooklyn, New York, is a
scientific coecton--large, rich. and beautifulmade by
the officers of our navy. bequesi OF minerals and
other specimens made TO the institution by the MPE
RIAL LYcEua" in ST. Petersburg, Russia is conspicuous
in the collection The plan, 20 well commenced by an
agency powerful, needs only 10 be carried out to have
similar and constantly yinceaslog collections in all
seapoits, and in every village upon the banks OF our
lakes aud rivers. Such collections, combining The
products OF our and OF foreign countries, by
changes, would be extended 10 hamles, schools,
and families throughout our entire couniry-a reciprocal
ton enlightened, pacific, universal
With floating batteries upon the military stations
upon land would gladly into joint action for the
diffusion OF knowledge interesting to every American cit
zen Colonel Nauman, late commandant at For, Wash
ngion cheerfuly and gladly offered to furnish any ns
tuition desiring them with specimens OF fossils deposited
in ma beds about that station in interesting varieties and
mex hsustbe quantities, the under officers and soldiers
heartily concurring in the proposal Thss the way 10
open Tor using the agencies OF for promoting the
blessings Of pescepeparng the way for beaiing swords
into ploughshares.
the seeds OF cience entire globe
foreign ministers consuls and other agents for national
reciprocatons As a member OF the United States Sen
has proposed 10 make il the duty of consus collect
scientific Wedge from abroad for the benef OF Amer
lean citizens and the proposed duty will be entirely
eptabe 10 the consus themselves the time cannot be
distant when that class of public funconacs will con.
tribute largely 10 the diffusion OF knowledge"
The government functopares OF foreign countries re-
siding in our uniformly manifest hearty interest IN
scientific recprocations between nations specimen OF
such Inleres, may be in the remarks of foreign
minister from country OF ranes. Said he The sys
tenn OF 'scIEsrIric yxcBsScxs in progress is, in
my opinion calculated to promote enlightened and
pacific intercourse among nations Ia nay country,
,I.x,.
OF scentihc commerce may be Instituted greatly to the
benefit Of all concerned IL is especially fitted for scien
tfc and literary institutions, and could hardly fail to ele-
their character and extend their usefulness shall,
therefore, earnestly recommend to ssiullons and ind
viduas emnently fitted TO benefit themselves by ex-
teuding their benefits to others
The universal spread Of productive science especially
The elements OF agriculture and mechanism, is
mandng much attention the civilized globe TO
present TO all individuals holding public stations. from the
highest the lowest opportunities and inducements to
use the relations and the influence Of office for giving
durability and perpe,uy to the foundation Of office of in
stulon. and ol all the blessings of civil sooieysousD
EnoyLgpce UNIVERSALLY DIrFusED.
The daily union., 1852-08-04

The ART or THIsEIso-Ooe OF the best modes OF i'm
proving the ART OF thinking m 10 think over some subject
before you read upon il, and then observe after what
It has occurred 10 the miod OF great
ter you will then observe what you have omitted and
what you have exceeded and by this process you will
insensibly catch the manner in which great mind views
grea, question II Is right to study, not only think
when any extraordinary incident proyokes you to think,
bat from time to time TO review what has passed, 10
dwell upon IT, and TO what trains of thought volun
arly presen, themselves To your mind il mos. su-
perior habit in minds to refer all the particular
truths which strike them to other truths general,
ha, their knowledge is beautifully melhodized. and
the particular truth leads to the general truth
This kind OF understanding has immense and decided
superiority hose confused heads in which fact
piled upon another without any a,,emp, class6ca
ton or a,raag = SIDNEY Smith.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
Arrival OF the HERNIA nn--F Four days later from
Europe.

NEw YoRx, August 3--The steamer Hermann
used here at O'Clock this morning from Southampton
aier She has nnety-fye passengers and SIX hundred
tons OF freight The Niagara arrived al Liverpool on
me 10Th ult, aud The Pacific on the 2lst.
ibe West India steamer PaTana arrived at Souhamp-
Ton on The 18th ult, with Ss05,o0O IN specie
ENGLAND.
The reports of the growing crops throughout England
are highly favorable. The weather has been unusually
hne In some instances blight and mildew have appear
ed slightly injuring the wheat
ihere were rumofs that The potato disease had done
some damage TO the crops IN Ireland.
The elections throughout England had not quite con
GUIDED out The returns were largely against the Derby
administration. When the Hermann left, enough Wac
known to render il positively certain that the admins
trslon would not be able TO command working MAORI
" IN The House OF Commons. The indications were
Idipabe That the government would have very brie
tenure. The Peel party. headed by James Graham I,
would most unayodaby join in the ranks OF the liberal
party.
lhe attempt 10 impose tax on food, it was asserted
would be utrenuousy resisted by the new Parliament.
The Queen and her royal court had started for short
excursion. They were TO spend few days at Cork.
IRELAND.
There was considerable apprehension of the potato
rot
The Moneur, the official organ of the government al
Pars publishes the most fulsome tceeraphc dispatches
from The various points along the passed by Louis
Napoleon in his tour. They state that he received
every where win ne Ost Joyous ana cnDusa6ttc accia
nations. reproducing The styles and high sounding
phrases with which the official organ OF the French gov.
ernmen formerly accustomed TO chronicle the royal
progress OF Charles X and Louis Philippe not long be-
fore their fall.
The President reached Strasbourg on the 18th ut,
where he was received with extraordinary feies and
minalIons. monster review aid sham hght took place.
He was to return 10 Paris the 2lstult
II Lenis Napoleon was really the Emperor no greater
state OF magnihcence could be adopted give <a 10 his
progress through the departments.
Very litle news from this country all was quiet at
last accounts. The advces from all parts of the CONT
nent are OF pacific character.
Accounts from Australia continue fa,terng gold is.
being found in great abundance, and large arrivals
ported.
The season has been unusually warm. All is quiet
and pacific.
THE MARKETS.
THE COTTON MARKET.-The Liverpool cotton market
was frner al last dates. with moderate demand Prices
were unchanged. Sales of the two days were 900
bales-isir Orleans 64i; fair Upands, sad; middIing
Orleans, Sd SAL Inc Havre cotton market quiet
prices without change
Breadstufs-rhe market for breadsiuhs was dull. No
change in The prices of -four
Wheat nominally the same as at previous ac-
counts Indian corn scarce and in good demand at full
prices
The daily union., 1852-08-04
SPECIAL NOTICE REaUEsrED.

THE subscriber having purchased business Tor
years agent w. Aoidredgc,
respectfully thai his increased facilities and
will him very lowest
Having laid the " his baness the eaA principle dea
generally would find give him
Satisfaction every
both respecting price and punctuaIty.
following counting
well require would well
send their orders direct:
Impvored .adhesirs Letter, I.ro,cc, and Muue Fys,
for sale Il. YouNa successor william
Hoedge publisher bookseller and staioner lao fulton
New York.
This invaluable article combines facility for reference with
greatest economy OF labor BY
pers o value may be Instantly found.
prepared Of only requires
well mo,ssnod, and the paper -disiely adheres.
Orders for special styles and sizes promptly Allied.
Uy trade from following
prices
The daily union., 1852-08-04
From Ms1ico.
sales Tomorrow.

by A. GREEN, Aucttoneer.
III IOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AT AUCTION
III On Wednesday, August at 10 O'clock
residence ct Mr. d. A. Saunders, the Patriotic
of household unlue consisting
part Of
Sofas centre. and dining tables
Mahogany rocker, UDion chairs
Hat racks BTussels, aAd otler carpets and rugs
CuT9ls,
Plated bronze candlesicks and lamps
Plated China, glass, and enrthenwaro
Shovel and longs
Feather beds, mattresses bedseads
Wardrobes, washstands, bureaus, &c.
Radiators and cooking and general Of kc
requisites.
of S25 that credit
"A. GREEN, AuctOneer.
July BID
The daily union., 1852-08-04

Tosiooo AND PICKLES IN ANsrEsDAm.-A letter from
Amsterdam, in the Boston Transcript, says
"Ths consumption of tobacco here ia enormous What
King James would have done had he been King OF Ho-
land is pas, imagining. Old and young are alike al
dicied to the habit have knot OF children puh.
ing away gravely II they had been born with pipes
IN Their mouths and elderly citizens marching along the
streets sending forth volumes OF smoke like many
parpate,lc stove pipes Some OF The Amsterdam dandies
the last young OF the place, II the term s not
anonayseem TO affect the cigar but for the most part
the meerschanm, with ts pipe as long as "a walking
stick. IL The favorile vehicle for burning the weed
Many smoke during their meals. slipping tobacco smoke
as other people sip wine and, as Il Is not considered in
decorons to smoke where others are eating, was
galed while at the breakfast table this morning. in the
prncipal hotel OF the city, with eome very choice to
haoco-smoke from tao gentlemen opposite me. They
peskiasied upon bread and butter tobacco, eggs and
cofee-aDd do not doubt that ppe often fur nshes The
lower classes light and wholesome meal.
Sore Of the Dutch delcacies tainly very extra
ordinary People eat pick les as the French eal pepper
mints. All about the streets may he aeon little stands
upon which temptngly displayed picked cucumbers
hesis onions. and other vegetables soaking IN vinegar
and cut up into little tt-his for the relreshmen OF the
passesby who. for stiver set his teeth on edge
most admirably Diminutve eels salted and stepped N
vinegar form arclof traffic for divers old Ia lies
the street corners. l do not know that children cry Tor
them, but probably the youthful Mynheer yearns for
p'cked eel as young Yankee longs Tor stick OF candy
stranger might wonder at seeing such sas'ronom'c
enones hawksd about the streets like ozenges, till he
heard The dssonance of the Language when
ne would perceive that people who speak anch largon
need some such d,et sourkrou and picked cells
keep Their vocal organs IN proper tone
The daily union., 1852-08-04
LONDON IN lsj2--Mr Weed Of the Albany Evening
Journal, IN a late letter from Lonlon. says

hsve you realizing Of what London, In popn-
aon ana nsRninde really is ID you know thai in popu
huoo ~ - islfer ihen the OF 1910 showed The
ennfe state o rev York The inhshrsn's oi the ctes
OF New fofk Philadelphia, Boston. Baltimore, Albany,
Troy Uuca, syreeuc, Rochester, and Buffalo combined
~ood NOT msse ny three or four hundred honssnd. sn-
Other London ~ has already swallowed up ell the
rounding villages, and IL extending It's lamp distrcts' in
every direction, rapidly aoke or Chicago spread
themselves have been driven bve, six seven, and
eight miles, In different quaers without getting brou a.
the wilderness Of dwellings The railroads run ior miles,
not through, bu over the city And as of the wealth 81
h.aaon Why that beyond the power o. snre.
The daily union., 1852-08-04

We are requested that Mr John W Bennett late
keeper of the Mino's Rock lighthouse will, by request
mako public experiment with life preserver, q, the
canal near Seventh bridge. al six O'Clock this
ing. Mr. has teen engaged Tor many years bY humane
societies in Europe and the United States, and Il is be
boped as Congress IL about epi.ae this all import
an, subject that goodly number viii be present to wit
ness the exhibition.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
A siCnincant Fact.

The National IatsH,gsneer-the senior central organ
Of the whg parly--entirey refuses to take any part
whatever in The whg and abolllons conspiracy TO hx
the charge upon General Pierce OF usng language sas
factory TO the abolilionsts The omission OF the inef
hesner 10 make any mention oil This matter IS very
significant We trust the Rspubft feels The rebuke.
The daily union., 1852-08-04

TAN cHrMNwys--We perceive by our exchanges that
line of steamboats, IL in course of construction Ia
run on the Thames, which to be bnIlt rihenf any
,bm~tqs The srnoke. and the products OF combustion,
are 10 Be Discharged into the wheehouses, 40 that the
,augh will be increased by the action Of the paddles
and The unconsumed particles Of the fuel mingled with
the wafer The object OF this Improvement is TO give
greater facility in passing the very low bridges over the
Thames, which are necessarily built on level With the
streets OF London.
The daily union., 1852-08-04

choice book aionia Illustrated
and with
United Autographs. 3a Price 81
This NJ Let's been adjudged by the unanimous
Of
this golden
incidents
amusing OF the edor
ais "s psnec, dayuocoyps OF California taken by the hight
OF a day SUM-
Address X T. YOUNG,
w HOLDREDGE,
Aug 4-dA l40 Fulton street, New York.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
BY A. GREEN. Auc,ioneer.

N Wednesday, the 4h Of August shall sell the premises
O'Clock p m, land, side
Rockville and Rock Church
property 6vc half city Washngton
adjoining lands Of Messr Buas and g. c. amme and
District line and hs land Of Mr. Exan The first contains Al
acres well wooded other adjoining
which well wooded, balance
will be sold separate together, suil purchasers.
Tcrms One fourth cash balance credit Of and
deferred bearing
c. deed given and a deed OF trust taken.
28-eodAds A. GREEN Auctionscr.
Persons wishing property will please
Mr. g. T. Hagen, adjoining tract, who will show the lines
A q.
The daily union., 1852-08-04

BAvsr's r.ropss.We would call the attention
far and near, this beautiful Panorama which, i
will We il will well
pay trouble and ofs v. 10 Odd Fellows Hail. which
!. nightly se BY families. II IL delightful and
esns exhibition, and be profahy by Two
exhibitions TO dny-.t 4, and Q, p.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
WILL sOOS CLOSE ,

DAyNEa colehrssed entitled Voy
Europe, embracing magnificent, views o hos,on m hsv
Ahsptc iiverpcei the Crystal
NJ Abbey, London
Tasc> passing hvds~. ending magnificent
tunnel brilliantly Illuminated and both hanks
of the b~sUnfsI Rhine.
An -rh,hop wedns~t'y and Saturday Afternoons ~ AZ
F.
Asm.cn chilares under 10 years Of Is cer
open III panorama moving At O'Clock
The daily union., 1852-08-04
By A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

WALNUT BOARDS AND MAHOGANY VENEERs AT AUG
TIONon Wednesday, the 4h August shall SELL in front o.
warehouse at the Of aud 9 streets. hasuP Wee
den building O'Clock excellent lot Of well seasoned
walnut boards and mahogany veneers, viz:
$40 feet v, n, and walnut boards
5000 feet OF mahogany veneers.
Under $780, credit OF aud ninety
A. GREEN,
July 30-d AucuOneer.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
ny J. c. MCGUIRE, Auetioneer

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, SCHOOL. DESKS, AT AUCTION
III On Friday August 9th, 10 O'Clock, m, shall
residence william CLARK,
streets all his boossbod and school furniture consisting Of
Mahogany srsins sofas and rockers
DO marhs-top table, tables
DO and chairs fo1a stoos
DO dining, side, and breakfast tables
Venetian blinds cIsck, msnsei ornaments
faror oil cotss, stoves
French and cottage bedseads wardrobcs
Hair and shuck wsshstasds
Mahogany dressing bureaus. looking glasses
Dinner and tea sets, crockery glassware
COOKING stoves aodirons shovel ssd
School deska benches, and chairs
Lot NJ wood and coa..
Together with general assortment OF kitchen utensls.
Terms All Of and under S23 amount
credit Of and four mons satisfactorily xndosc
ing interest. JAS. @. MCGUIRE,
Aug3-d Auctioaesr.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
77-7@-7a@7-9s-
Appointment by the President,

nv and wih the odrlcs ard eonsert Of me SenoN.
Adophos II Wappaps, to be consul Of the United States
Tor C'odsd Bolivar in the republic Of Venezuela, in the
place OF ifrederiekA A. Beeler resigned.
The daily union., 1852-08-04
By j. G. MCGUIRE, A~ctaenser,

by y. g. MCGUIRE, AactAoAser.
GALE OF CITY LOTS TO CLOSE AN EsTATE-On Friday
afternoon, August g. at O'Clock, shall
without the following lots
Square No tQt, all containing p0,7D0 feet
Square No. 600 lots Nos 4, q, and IL.
Terms Oncfouth residue equal nssalnens 3
twelve, and eighteen months for with asaassy
secured. JAS. c. MCGUIRE,
Aug Sd Aue1oneer.