Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1856-11-19
TENS of the gay,

AZ ander's Ferry on the Catawba river, I on the
,th ed over the plantation of S. McGeS IL
It'll Wo.tern pIarL rood where it bI@ uo"n
lu- nearly every house on his place; no AT
direct line across the county I" whore :.
exander's on the Statesyille r o blacksm;,h
blew down his gin house apr Tvs bIow;nn
, shop, thence to Mr.. Chrlsteh.g%nss e . lrt ,Leo
off the second story Of ms mo in tbo bonIo
ing old gentleman and his VIE 5en W. 49,
ad- escapeu' III" noor Pr1 hoJ PIJar Tent, in Cab
nm .na1 tne 'ofhaao rrHJ !. 20 bard of no serious
accident, but great dan@ ~ U0"e .
If the timber Ogrl@ p.'y"
led Good Csen6A srange Count
my y FUR ,aSt "eeN NJ ne acre, 80 bushels,
icy gsst ylelu OF cor ]. Tinnin. Premiums
get was a~aruea far re best crops of wheat,
oto were also el''a agee and Irish potatoes, &c,
Sats, tooaeGa t 'itiie@s ielded are not stated in
t%e i fst Ipuub5ii.heHn the Recorder.
- - @'a1 M bon.-We have undoubted
on. uuthos;tr for sting, that the paragraph go
all "a.'ul'. anInd.of the papers, announcing a
-. ing tne Io" col lands Of Messrs. Haughton,
WY sale o. y, = ;rop1re lands of Mr.. Unthank, on
up NV Piyerls premature. No such sales
Ave LpoeSPt oten lace as recently as a week ago.
les Pan. DIS
x {" NarH LUTOCtHU ACHtOnUS.--Dr u. A. nus
IN granville, exhibited a lot of Almonds
- the ,tato Fair, which were in every respect
",ngJo those of foreign production. His
trqsrs1row in the sunny side of the garden,
resfnble peach trees, and are nearly as east
you " ultivated.
, A CoLT FROM A MULE.-Sdn Marcos. Tee
of r, Oct. Z. 1851 have a mule that | rails
d, three years old in June last, that now has
a colt by her side. Please say what | must
call it. It's ears are not like the mule nor the
horse, In other respects it resembles the
, mule. If any one disputes ii, l have the
mule and her colt in my lot. The doubling
, Thomases can see for themselves,
JNo. D. PITTs.
Holloway's Pills, an unparalleled Remedy
for Female Complaints.-The Daughter of
g Mrs Henderson, Of Waukesha. Wisconsin,
was for a long time in very peculiar and del
icate state Of health the mother tried a varie-
ty Of remedies but without the yourg lady
v deriving any benefit. As a final recourse
she tried Holloway's Pills, which she used
three weeks and found they considerably
improved her by continuing Pills for ten
B; days more, all distractions were quickly re-
y moved, and she has since enjoyed the best
of health.
nlsg~ Professor Woods Hair Restorative,
! advertised in our paper for the space of sew
eral weeks. is q prime artic. For the reno
G val of dandruf and imparting ~softness and
d beauty to the hair, it is, we think, unequall-
Cd: and those who have tried it thoroughly,
testify that it will not only cause the hair to
le grow, but, when gray, restore it to its origi-
n, nal color. Give it a trial Erie Gaz, Oct.
n 13, 1853.
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN FRANCE.-Louis
Napoleon has positively and peremptorily
ordered the projects of France to allow to all
the Professionals in their district the free
and uudisturbed exercise of their religion,
desiring that he may hear of no more pcrse.
cution of the Protestants, and that they may
never again be disturbed in their worship
"CHIcAGo, Nov. 10.-Buchanan's MAORI
ty in Illinoisfrom ten to twelve thousand,
Both houses of the legislature democratic
Majority of Congressman elected"
SERIOUS AFFRAY.--A bloody ARRAY occur
red in Girard, Alabama, on the day of the
Presidential election, in which a man named
or Eli Spivey was shot by another named Black
a burn. Both parties were armed with pistols
w and Spivey, though believed to be mortallv
- wounded, showed, every DISPOSITION to retur.
the compliment, but his weapon missed fire
no DEATH OF THE Hon. JOHN NJ. CLAYTON
n q We regret to announce the death of this dis
rIe lllGulSilCd SLdlClilduJ WnlCH cNelI LOOk DldC
700 Mt 7 o'clock on Sunday evening, at Dover
me Del. Mr.. Clayton, at the time of his decease
ate represented his native State of Delaware il
the U. S. Senate, a position which he ha
held for a number of years. Nj. c. has he'll
81 many Offices of honor and trust under hi
~ State and the General Government, and wa
the Secretary of State during the administratio
- of General Taylor.
fo1 SAD TALE.-The Petersburg Express tel
bit the following sad story of a beggar going th
rounds of that city
g. She was born in Baltimore, in 1920,
J. highly respectable parents, and her nam
was Martha Herman. In an unlucky hor
APP she stopped to wrong, and under the impul!
of the moment, followed her destroyer
err Philadelphia there lived with him more tha
ure a year in passable style. She then came wi
TRY him to Richmond, where after remaining
rye week, the sham husband left her pennies
t OF This was twenty. seven years ago. After val
any ly seeking employment at all the sewing al
clothing establishments, she hired herself
ons maid to a lady travelling South, and accomp
MED her to Charleston. But here, in a m,
600 aucholy moment, she discovered her unlucl
90 history, and was discharged. Then s.
%, g scufHled" on as best she could, living a
nan ci0us life with a drunken loon, who, up
fading her intoxicated one night, knock
shell her in the fire, by which her face become d
our figured. The rest of her life has been O
IN continuation of misery.
1Igs- VIRGINIA,-At the late session of the Ra
- pahannock Baptist Association, a large a
en- influential body, held the last week in Jul
the members declared themselves apprehe
sive that the practice of drinking was on t
increase, both among church members al
ohS' non-church members and adopted the f
ing lowing resolutions
Jn,' L. That the legitimate arguments a
Fld- appeals heretofore adduced in support of t
pro- Temperance cause, have lost none of tn
ZIG! force by the lapse of time and that tn
should now influence the sentiments and CT
troll the conduct Of men as much as at q
,ton former period.
Q. That we most earnestly recommend
the all the members Of our churches promptly
, ar adopt the practice, and firmly and fearles
he to maintain the principle of Total Abstinen
t of 5. That the disgraceful and demoraliz
.eed practice Of treating, ID totally inconsist
city with a Christian profession, and merits
her decided and unequivocal censure of
40 :, churches.