Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1853-07-27

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! The Fssheriet-A Change IN .aeaiys-11s colonisis
for ne Assoeal IF Rsstrietios 4gaisls
4nerfean ffshernen.
bosEon' Suy e.; schoonss L. MeKsnzie,
mackerel fleet arrived at Gloucester reports that the
fish have not been plentiful this season. The Cam
tain saw number of armed vessels belonging to the
British feet. An officer from one Of The Colonial
vessels boarded him, ard in very gentemanly man.
ners stated that vessels having more than two guns
or mnskets on board were likely to le seized. He
also said 1t understood that American fshind
Vessels Were not allowed TO enter the Bay of Chal-
eur, and stated that when vessel is seized for fish,
ing within the limits if the crew dispute the dis-
lance, 1t is to be measured.
The Captain also states that most nj The ne Of
81. johns Island, Cape Breton and Gut of Canso,
who formerly petoned for official vessels to drive
on tne American hshernen, are now signing petit
lions to have the restrictions removed as formerJy
the presence of American fishermen CHI consiGe.
rable business TO these points, whilst now they will
soon be in starving condition, and obliged 10 call
upon the Government for pecuniary aid.
Arrival of the Europa-The Hery Latest
BosToN, July 81. The steamer Europa arrived
here this morving from Halifax. Her mails have
been forwarded South by the early train.
As the Europa came into Boston harboT she ran
down boat, and young man who was intw
The very latest by telegraph from London 70 Live
erpool, is the effect that the Austrian Emperor was
to leave Vienna in few days visit to the King
Prussia The Delegates appointed by the Zoli-
verein Congress not having arrived the conference
had been postponed TO some future period named
GERMANY. The domiciliary visits were progress
ing. Arrests of alleged offenders had been made. a
RUSSIA AND TURKEY. The latest advices much
more pacific and the Impression prevailed that there
would be pacific settlement of all difficulties.
Railroad Bill Passed-Nnine Liquar La.o Defeated.
ALBANY. n. V, July 2!.-The Legislature of
New York has passed tf rough the House the bill TO
aUal inst ailr road don't
The Maine Liquor Law bill has been defeated in
the House by majority of 81 yeas to Sc nays.
The GEoLoGIo,L SUREvY. In our paper today
will be found four interesting letters, from Prof. En-
mons, giving the details Of the progress in the Geo
logical Survey under his control The information
given in reference to the soil in the western part OF
the State, and the Ingredients necessary TO increase
its fertility may he made available in other sections,
and therefore should be generally disseminated
Perhaps il is proper to state in this connection that
complaints frequently mads 10 us of the seeming
neglect of this section of the State by Prof Enmons
We know II is not possible for him to conduct the
survey in every county in the State a; the time
but having selected competent assistant in the west,
seems but reasonable 10 suppose that he could find
little time to devote to. Orange, Aamance, and 9TH
counties in the centre of the State which have
yet been visiled-particuarly he expects to COM
plete the survey by the close of the year. We
have reason to believe that Gov. Reid has directed
his attention to the calls from this section, and
hope it will not be long before favored with
visit from him.
That Geological Survey of the State will be
greatly beneficial to the interests of the people we
have little doubt, and have thought that the
Legislature will consent TO put stop to its progress
at the close of tie year 1851. On the contrary. may
We not expect larger appropriation to be made at
the session, and other facilities to be added for
making the survey thorough and completes
We hope SO. HikIsborough Recorder.
AN ExQu1s1rE SroRr BY LAMARrINE In the
tribe of Neggdeh there horse, whose fame was
spread far and near, and Bedouin of
by Name Daher, desired extremely TO possess. it.
Having offered in vain to: it his camels and his
whole wealth, he hit at length upon the following
device, by which he hoped to gain the object of his
desire. He resolved TO stain his face with the juice
of herb, TO clohe himself in rags, 10 tie his legs
and meek together, TO appear like lame beg.
gar. Thus equipped he went to wait for Naber, the
owner of the horse, who he knew to pass that
way. When he saw Naber approaching on his beau-
iilui steed, he cried out in weak voice, am
poor stranger-for three days have been unable to
move from this spot to seek for food. dying,
help me, and heaven will rev ard ycu.' The Bed.
ouin kindly offered to take him up his horse and
carry him home but the rogue replied, $ cannot
rise; have strength lefi." Naber touched with
pity, dismounted led his horse the spot, and with
great difficulty, set the seeming beggar its back.
but no sooner did Daher teel himself in the saddle,
than he set spurs the horse and gaopped off, cali
| ing out as he did SO, 1t is !, Daher. have got
| the horse, and off With it," Naber called after
him stop and listen. Certain of not being uFsucd,
he turned, and halted at a short distance from Nabef,
who armed with spear, 9 You have taken my
horse" said the Inter. IS Since heaven has willed
it, wish you joy of it; but do conjure you never
to tell any how you obtained IT, '' And why
not - said Daher. s. Because, said the noble Arab,
another man might be really i'll, anu men would
| fear to help him. You would be the of many
refusing perform of charity, orfear Of being
duped have been.' Struck with shame at these
words, Daher silent for moment, then spring.
ing from the horse, returned it TO its owner embrace
ing him. Naber made him accompany him to his
tent, where they spent few days together, and be-
came fast friends for life. f1 q sssssA
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