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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29

ms SMoI STORM Early Monday morning, it COM
cbanoed 10 rain at PHILADELPHIA
inc as - snow, mingled with rain and hail, melt
wero 90 ~ lel except on the roofs of houses which
trses covered to the depth of nearly an inch The
on Snesnut and other streets and in the public
bend;Da though some Of them partially green, were
cold ags with wit snow. The atmosphere was quite
eScredit to nid- Winter. gouiu nase uone nc
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29

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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29

Hon. D. NJ Barringer and Henry W. Miller, ESQ,
have been spoken of as Wing candidates for Governor
No one has been proposed, as yet, by the Democ-s
racy, as the proper person to be run for Governor
In due time they viii have candidate In the field,
that win beat any man the Wings may choose to
start Truth is mighty and viii prevail. Demo
cratic principles areright and have majority of
Democrats in the State therefore, the election of a
is certain. We expect to carry the Stately thous-
ands Also, to elect majority Of Democrats IN both
branches of the Legislature. =
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29
The Fires in the Woods near Detroit

DETROIT Oct. %. The fires in the woods and
marshes continue to rage without cessation. There
was slight sprinking of rain to-day but not enough
to do good, and the sky is again clear Families are
coming into the city hourly, having been burnt out
of their farms.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29
Pianos . Pianos :,

& O. BEAUTIFUL ROSEWOOD PIANOS, 6 5-4
- and ocfayes with highly oFnamented casesfrom the
Southern Factory of EGGERT Co., which intended
for Exhibition at the ~ C. State Fair but arrived late
offered for sale.
They combine with atone that rivals the best Chickering's
splendid article of furnture, that viii decorate finest
parl0F.z {
They exhibited at E. Aahlers = Co.. where the sub
scriber may be found ht any time OF the day.
CHAS. EL.IFFMIIlER, Agent.
PSeMR, EGGERTs Whois at present in Raleigh and
poets to stay few days longer offers his
Raleigh, Oct. 2, ASA 81 ss-ot. :
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29

FVyURNEB,S N. C. ALMANAC FOR 1884.
X For sale Wholesale and retail By
- N. G. Dooksfofn.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29

THE NORTH CAROLINA STATESMAN. We have
ceived and will publish at earliest convenience
the Prospectus Of weekly and semi-weekly
paper, to be called the "North Carolina Statesman"
the publication of which is to be commenced on the
first day of January next, at Raleigh N. c., by E.
any serious comment upon the political indi-
cated~by the Prospectus until we publish that
document itself Mr. Cantwe, who we presume,
will be editor, brings to his task scholarship and
ability as writer Mr. Whitaker is practical Prin-
ter and, we believe, clever fellow In pecuniary
point of view we wish the enterprise the utmost
success in political enc, cannot, since the pro-
e Free Press did here during the campaign between
Messrs. Ashe and Leak. Apart from what must
regard radical unsoundness upon the distribution
question, the C Statesman WILL doubt, be able
and interesting VII Journal
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-10-29
Nv ATcHEs AND JEWELEif. we HAVE

WAsHINaroN, October II. 1s5s.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

"The Patriot of week before last, sta.
ted that "not pound Of iron has yet been
landed, and that no signs of depot buildings
or other accommodations. that would indicate
that such an enterprise as the Evansville and
V,ncennes Rail Dad was under way" This
we intended 10 correct at the time but forgot
it in the multiplicity of business.
The Patriots article is not only an injury
to the road, but an indirect attack on Judge
Hall, which he certainly does not Deserve
Every effort is making to put the road ahead.
Nearly tour miles of the track is laid in Knox
county, aud locomotive is daily expected,
which is to be put on that mart Of it which
lies in this county. We know that Judge
Hall has labored necessarily for three years,
and mapy have been the difficulties he has
overcome by energy aud perseverance. He
ha. ON several occasions advanced his own
nr;vate funds to meet calls for labor, and
when his own means were exhausted he has
even borrowed funds on his own respon Sibil-
,itv to keep up the credit of the road. All this
we know. In justice however, to the editor
of the Patriot, we n ust say We don't think
he was actuated in saying what he did, by
INV desire to do the road or its worthy Presi-
dent an injury, but simply to urge the work to
a more speedy completion it possible BY men,
tioninp il, comparison the speed with which
the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad was being
prosecuted. We feel a deep interest in the
connection with Evansville by iron, and fully
appreclate the noble exertions of Judge Hail
in pressing forward the lsudable ente rprise
Vincennes Gaz.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

"The Press il an ever watchful guardian
of the peoples rights and privileges. ana IT'S
prerogatives should not be lightly interiereo
with" ;; -.
So spoke out the Grand Jury Of Cinc'nna-
ii, in difference between Judge Finn, o.
the Criminal Court, and the press OF 'ns'
city. The Press relies upon the people 'o'
support. Ito blood an breath depe"' uF-.
the ueople. who are ito heart and lungs. IL
:. therefore the reflection Of the People-tns
Guardian of their rights, privileges 'nd prero'
9.,;ves. and not lightly to be interfered with
Sv Judge or potenta'e. If the old maxim
..the people are generally" rght-ist to % reh-
cd upon-the press is right. You may til Of
editors being controlled by this ard that in
terrst, but the people control all interests
Every w I'd editors write, everything they do'
every idea they conceive. is for the benefit
of that people whom th'y represent and
whose interests are under their especial guar.
dia nship. The Press is watchful. 1t is
public conservator of public good. While
watchful, it is watched. An Argus-eyed
public scrutinises every word and deed. Cit
liens support or defame at their own option.
IF public men, or notorious political rascalf
like Ju dge Finn, to conceal their own infa-
nv, seek to muzzle the public press, we hope
there is no community in America, which
cannot afford jury ike that at Cincinnati
to tell these men their position. aud tell their
felIow-citzens in what light should be regard
ed the "great conservator of freedom-ta'
Press"
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18


The QIluibernatorial canvass has commenced
Ii good earnest. Andrew Johnson, the Dem
c,ccrstic candidate, puts several new elements
into the political csuldron, hoping of course
to ride over the Wing maj ority which he has
to overc ONE, on kiS new hobbies. He pro-
poses an amendment to the constitution Of
the United States, that will allow the people
to vote direct fo'i candidates for President
Vice Preside Mt. and U. 3. Ser ators, and alb
dish the Elec torsr College system altoge,h-
er, and remove the power of choosing Senat.
ors from the Legislatures of the several
States. He is Of the opinion that there il
more honesty in the masses, and that they
are less liable to corruption than Legislative
bodies generally. The is rather bold at
tempt at Lecofoco juggling, and one which
the inimitable stumper and statesman, Maj
Henry, the Wing candidate, will delight il
showing up in all its naked de'ormity. w
would like to see him fairly mounted on hi
new hobby, and then see the Major unhors'
him. The Locofoco papers of Tennessee
are warmly advocating Joknson's new fang
/, led positions.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

Ex-EDIroRs.-Mr. Hall, Ex-Edtor Of the
Lswrenceburg Register; Fred Hunt, Ex-Ed-
itor of the Cincinnati Nonpsriel; and w. A.
Jones, Exhibitor OF the Vincennes Sentinel
were in tow n yesterday. Also Mr.. w. H.
Barr, one of the publishers Of the United
States Democratic Review. We hope our
brethren will enjoy themselves. They are
probably not much accustomed to city life,
and things here may seema little strange to
them at first, but after they read all the signs
and look ut the curiosities, we have 10 doubt
they will think they would just aooutas live
in Evansville as in any other place.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18
ALTON, MT. CARMsL, AND NEW AL.
B ANY RAILROAD

4 an election held in Mount Carmel pursuant to
\ regular notice. the following named gentlemen
wer elected Directors of said Company for ,he
~ two years. to wit:
Josrpn DEvIN. Esq.,. Gibson Co.. Ird.
JAS. II. EMBRyE, ESQ, do CO
KoBr PARKINSON, Esq, Wabash Co Ills.
IsAc N.JAQuEss. Esq. do do
& w. BRowS, ESQ. do 20
r. b. THOMPSON, Nj D., Edwards &C. Ills.
JONAS HARDY Esq. do do
SaNrEL THONpsoS. NJ. ID. do do
Tie board hen organized by the election of Joseph
Dcvne, ESQ.,. of Gibson Co Ind, President; Samuel
Thompson, M. d.. Edwards Co Ills, Secretary. and
Richard H. Hudson, Of MI. Carmel, Treasurer BY
der Of the Board.
jel3 SAMUEL THOMPSON, M. ID.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

JOHN II. SrocKwELL.-.rhe fine Evansville
steamer John NJ. Stockwell will leave this
city for New Orleans this morning, provide
her pilots come down from Louisville on this
mornings packet. She took on board 30C
hhds of tobacco at our wharf, besides consid.
cradle pork and other freight-about al
much as she can get out of the Ohio with
Still she has room for light articles and pas
sengers.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

Locofocoism is becoming startled 10 differ.
ent quarters of the Union, at the easy leth-
arQy into which the party appears to have
fallen, since the reign of Gen. Pierce began
and more especia 'ly since his policy has o's-
covered what manner of man he is. 1t was al
legged by Wing journals during the iast rre'''
Dental campaign, that so far as Locofocoism
was concerned, it was no contest OF Pr'nc'P'e'
and il the party had any to contend TOT except
"the spoils," they were like those OF tne'r
candidate. kept closely conc called. The VIC
tory achieved over the Wing party was only
one of light, and the prediction, of the Wing
press, are daily being more and more verified
by the workings of the new admir- istration.
The New York Herald is trying to goad on
the faded sold guard" to abandon their policy
of quiet submissi on, and to take holder and
more independent ground in reference to the
division Of the sDois.
The Herald quotes Edmund Burke's reso-
luton, which he so recently introduced into
the Democratic State Convention in New
Hampshire, censuring the conduct of the
President, and condemning the policy of the
administration, "a a war ming to the sold lin
ers" not 10 lay idle and allow the last dollar
of public patronage to be 6lched from them,
without struggle. But it's no use. The
Herald can't galvanize life enough into the
cold guard" to make struggle. They are
already firmly impressed with the idea, that
they are to be superseded in the future coun-
ellis of the party-that they are too slow, too
obsolete. and can see nothing ahead for them
TO do bat play secord fiddle, or remain neu-
trail and keep quiet. The work of ostracism
has already gone too far. Cas-, Dickinson,
Benton and their adherents have been super.
seeded by new order of men, and with them
went their programme of measures and prin.
ciples in the ''still hunt" of the last Fresi
DENTAL campaign. 1t must be particularly
notifying to the sold guard" as it is lamen.
table to every American cilzen, to behold
the degenerate condition of iae present Ad.
ministrution; and the mind wanders in
vain for relief in anticipation of the results
wi ich must necessarially flow from a source
20 weak. and 80 incongruous, and yet nves.
Led with almost unlimited official power
There 10 scarcely an ofieee in high posi-
ton. at the prese Mt moment under the gov.
eminent. to whom (poitics aside) the friend
or foe of the Administrat ion can point witt
feelings of pride and admiration, either in re-
spect to his qualities as Statesman, D ploma
fist or Scholar, or fer any superiority in men
tai or moral endowments.
The history Of our Government does not
furnish its parable In my proceeding admins
tration. Such an heterogeneous collection
Of humanity as now compose, the Cabine,
and fill the diplomatic schedule neve
before welded the destinies of this Nation
and with truth and shame be it said, neve
was the Nations affairs so feebly admins
tered.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

~ Judge Downey, Of the Rising Sun
Circuit, srri we'd here yesterday, with the in
tention Of spending few days with US. One
of the most tolented lawyers in the State
and occupying high judicial station, and
withal gentleman, We hope he may be made
to feel we are sociable people, and can offer
inducements to strangers like himself to make
their home among US permanently.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

~Mr. Fred Hunt, formerly of the Gin.
cinnati Nonpareil, has been fourishing about
Evansville two or three days. making himself
generally agreeable as well as ornamental.
He is now connected with Barnum's mena-
gerie, not rs wild amin al, but as an advance
agent. Of course he does his duty in that
capacity.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

6TThere are several questions now agi.
tating the public mind, which time alone
must determine. When is the water to be
let in the Wabash and Erie Canal! When
'0'A the Crystal Palace Re opened! Did the
Eclipse beat the Shctwell! Time, the grea,
arbitrator, will doubtless settle the first two
but the last neither time nor eternity can de.
termine. Better draw your bets!
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

Caddington, OF tie Vincennes Gazette,
comes down on "the Colonies" very much
"lke thousand brick" We should think
several Of his sentences would crush any
body. The Colonies may think themselves
"some in a bear fight" but they might bet
ter have bewared arousing Caddington. He
hugs them in the embrace Of twenty line ZEN
fences, shows his teeth in very wicked s t.
ire, and SCI atches like q wild cat in fancy
sweeps of his pen. The roaring lion seek
ing whom he may devour, is but small cir
cumstance to Cadd'ngton enrsged. He tears
the epaulettes from the shoulders of these
Colonies, the plumes from their chapeaus,
throws mud on their un informs, and dust into
their eyes. He boldly says in their very
teeth, they consumed with their General
eight bottles of Claret, besides other liquors
1. this be so, its our opinion that they were
G. lily of miring liquors. which shows they
have no actual experience in the SERVICE
The whole posse of them should be court.
martialed. An officer in the militia of Indi
ana, who don't know better than to mix II
quors when imbibing. should be cashiered t.
say the least. We are glad to see the editor
Of the G azette pitches into them properly
Certainly he would never be guilty Of sust
ignorant imprudence. We are also glad HI
has chased one Colonel out of town. Thu
other will be following soon.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

OT"What fine command Of her voice
your lady has," remarked one gentleman tr
another at little musical soiree the otheo
evening.
"Ah my dear sir, sighed the other-"she
mas not hall 50 fins command of her voice
as of her husband"
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

OrThe individual that blew out his brains
with gale of wind, is slowly recovering
He is the same chap that got the fever and
ague by swallowing an earthquake,
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

~The Preside mt and Cabinet have been
invited to attend the opening of the ChrystaI
Palace on the 18th Of July. We think Gen.
Pierce will be the greatest curiosity at the
Worlds Fair. He should be labeled "the
man of luck" and kept there few weeks.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18
The German Brass Hand.

The German Brass Band recently organic
ed under the direction of Jacob Strasser, de-.
lighted our citizens night before last with the
the sweetest music that ever imposed its me-
lodious strains upon the music loving ear
Mr.. Otto Hoym, the German tragedian, had
just closed a succt ssful engagement at Apol-
10 Hall, and was about to leave the city, when
the Brass Band came QUITO give him COM
plimentary serenade. No actor that has
ever visited our city, better deserved such
compliment. He won the esteem of all who
made his acquaintance, ss good actor, and
an accomplished gentleman. The Band
called upon Mayor Hopkins and at several
other private houses, and discourseJ to the
inmates "the music which has charms" and
in one instance received in return (Which as
full compensation for their evenings labor,)
tastelulIy arranged boquet of fair flowers,
from still fairsr hand. The performers on
the Clarionett and Horn are rare musicians
and .e hope they will soon favor US again.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

[" A despatch from Washington says
that the lnteilligencer confirms the purch qse
of Mount Vernon fo- $500 900, to a compa.
ny OF Northern and Southern capitalists,
with the reservation to allow the Govern.
ment to re- purchase. The remains OF
Washington are never to be removed.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

"Ths Episcopal convention of Provi.
dence, adjourned on the afternoon of the 18th
without electing Bishop.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

@The Telegraph line from this point is
in fine working order, and has been for some
time. As there is now an office at Prince.
ton, the line is more easily kept in order, or
repairs made with less loss of time. We
can vouch for the effectiveness of the opera.
tors at Evansville and Princeton. If thev
are not always at their posts, they are never
long absent. We are pleased to notice a
gratifying increase Of business on the Evans
vile line, this spring and summer.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

0The rain Of Thursday was exceeding
~ refreshing for time, and laid the dust
mott effectually. Yesterday, however was a
perspirer.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

ACCIDENT AND DEATH.-The tressel work
Of new bridge, near Waterford. New York.
on the hudson river, was blown down on Sat
urday last, and precipitated distance Of for.
tynve feet. Some forty persons were carried
away with it, ten or " HON were 90 severely
injured that they are not expected to live, and
seven killed outright.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

STEAMBOATS, BURNED. - The steamers
James Millingar and Memphis No. were
destroyed BY FIRE on the night of the l4th.-
They had been laid up on account of the low
stage of water.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

The negro insurrection at New Or.
leans is said to have been grossly exaggera.
ted by the telegraph reports.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

@Any gentleman who feels it within
MIN that ne lie an editor, had better try it Mes
DAYS We will freely relinquish our chair
even to an experimenter.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

HAVING completed our buildings. and engaged the
II most skillfu! and experienced workmen for each
depa rsment OF business and made the most thor
ouah preparation for doing Nsch:;iv and Mill work
Castings brass works. and every thing else in line
in the very best style and favorable terms rs al
any establishment In the West. announce that we
viii in operation in few days. are now ready "a
take contracts for any kind Of work.
G. ID. EGGLESTON Il CO.
JEST Corner Canal and Ingle SITS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

10 cure severe cold. take the bark Of
oog' boil it seven hours over the "6re of q
proud woman's eye." It's sure relief.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

" A dispatch from Cincinnati says
trelghts have advanced to 30c to Pittsbnrg,
and New Orleans to Soc per 100 bbls. Low
water the cause.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18
CINCINNATI WATER CURE.

THIS largo aud DO urishing Institution is open Sum
Il mer and Winter. aud affords superior advantages
70 ti. ireatmIt of tn sick il is ocat five lies from
The city tn. Cincinnati and Dayton Railroad, d. d
but few rods from the Carthage DEL OF. Terms FIR IN
eight T. tell dola-s per week. For artic lars address
d. A. Pease. M. d., Carthage, H. milton co., Ohio.
jel3-3td2
|NCYTHES, &C.-A large lot Of Grain Grass an
- Bricr Scythes with sup ,ror assortmct Of Seahs
. Cradles, for sale by
mylI FOSTERS & BROWN.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

The CoscERr.-The Concert given Thurs
day evening by Mrs. and Mr.. G. o. Stein
and pupils, was very we'll attended. Consid-
ering the pupils Rad only three days prac-
tee, anil many of them very young, we think
they did remarkably well. Every one appeared
pleased, and it was certainly one of the most
interesting Concerts Of the season. A little
longer time for preparation might have en-
sured many improvemen ts. yet the concert
fully proved the general proficiency of the
scholars. The two smallest girls who sung
have bst very lately CONNIE need studying
music. Mr.. Stein has been requested to re-
peat this concert or give another, but he in
forms US the wea Their is SO very warm, tn at it
iswrong to impose upon the children the prac.
fice necessary. At some future day he con.
templates comply ng with this request.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18

OF Several RATS aud fat boat have been
aground couple of days on the bar opposite
the upper part of the city. The bar begins
10 show around them.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18
NOTICE.

THE CITIZENS OF THE TOWN OF. LsMASCO
i City, and any others interested in procuring an
eligible situation for grave yard. hereby notified
that the Trustees OF said town have procured aud laid
out three hundred lots on the ground known by the
nams OF the ios ust Hill Cemetery by order Of the
President and Trustees these lts will be offered for
ton. Terms Of sale. half cash in hand, quar-
ter in six months and the remaining quarter it twelve
months from the day of se with interest from date
jel6td (Attesr DANIEL CHUTE. Clerk.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-06-18
A STATEMENT

A STATEMENT
of Receipts ard Expenditures at the Treasxry of Pan
dtrbargA County from May 3lst, 1859, to June lst,
RECEIPTS.