Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-06-09


s q the 1rst place. Mr. McRaes has in hand H.
position cause. has the fences to look ~
stray cattle 70 drvs and pen, the pent c.,, 'as
watch and feed, varying the provender he sn,s..
before them 30 $ 70 suit each par,cu,,r -,
Now and then one Of the told threatens him ~. s'e'
horns. but he explains agrees with him as na.. n'
possible and the horns arc lowered. In add,;.y
this he has on bsnd The job Of proving him"'.
Democrat, and al the same time Of SHOWING na,
is not 50 much Of Democrat as not to be- sn. 10
TO Wing and Know Nothing votes. Then ,a.; ;'sa
has assumed the responsibility Of speaking "a us
word for Fayetteville, for the Danville R.,s e"u
and for Mr.. Caldveil's Peoples Bank. He 'u,
these, and yet not exactly for them either f,.' :"
offers deprecated Railroad stock to Fayettey,,. "
stead Of cash,-hs favors, but will not pres,
Legislature tie Danville charter and in relation
the Peoples Bank he is sorter 60 and sortar
yet little more sorter so than not sorte, Wv
think upon the whole that the "Bizness ub,.,
has in hand will prove both fatiguing and unn,oe.
able. He has too many irons in the fire Will, L.
agent, Mr. Syme, is rather remss and di)a,orv I'D.
discharge of his duties. Now, if he had suol,
agent as our Natchez man obtained, he would -.
him "ver' much" But as it is Mr.. McRae b,. :.
do all the work himself, while his agent is idle 49,
pairing no doubt to claim the honor of the trun'..
in case Mr.. McRae should be successful in his "p;.
ness" File upon you, Mr.. Syme! This is ri,
ness" Of 'grate income" and it behooves von ;.
stir your stumps Stirring the distribution cauldron
is only part Of it. and small! part after all. hn,
we verify believe you have been long at that that
you have no turn for any thing else Rouse UNI
the Male stague" is to be run-the Haruisn il r.
be ixed-the Diary Bizness" is to be attended In
the Eggs has to be collected and Ceared" forth.
''corde Wood is to be got-the 'pea cans" are to
be gathered-the wild hogs" are to be "ketchedr-
the Roape factory" is to be carried on-tbe 80
hundred thousand brick" are to be burnt-the "cau.
nell from the Byo Rode is to be cut, and thous
and other things to be attended to- Emulate the
Natchez agent, and after the work is all done Won
shall have hat full of "pea cans" for yourself and
flourish poke-stalk in honor of the event.
OVER HEAD AND EARS IN BUsINEss.-The follow.
ing is copy, verbatim ct literatim ct punctuam If
letter sent to a friend of one of our subscriber
1t is well worth reading, for there is more in it than
incorrect olthography:-
MATCHES MI January ~ one 1858
Deare Dear Dear--I have heard of you last
saw aman from summit hear in hour city that give
Me some information about you that you Was living
in Homesville or Middle station proceed to Wright
to you at once hopeng at the same time to heare
from you soon have taken the contract to Run
horse Male stague from this city to Holmesvlle
times Weeke and from the acquiaentance that
have Of you and of Every informatian you Would
suit Me veri much Would Wantc You to tax the
Entire Bizness in Charge to goe your self in person
once in Every Is Days through the Entire Routeto
sea to all things on the Route as superagente you
are good Carriage Maker good HARMS Maker and
good Judge of such Bizness as above mentioned
should Wante you to fix the stands on the Route
pay the charges Monthly if your handsin your i'm.
ploy Did not suete to paw them off and Discharge
them and to impioy others to by horses and keeps
frste Rate teams to collect Moneys from passengers
] would Wante you to come and live in Matches as
I Will be heare aparte of the time Myself the other
parte to the North have other bizness Of avery
importance shall Wante you to tax charge Of in
NY absence that is to Manague My Dairy Bizness
Witch is very Profitable to Ne have Running on
NY pastars liz Derum Milk Cows Witch bring Me
in crate sum have aboute IS hundred Laying
hens Witch shall leave in your Ceare the Eggsh has
to be collected and put up for Market Every Days
average Of aboute - hundred understand that you
are a good Engineer that will suete Me very much
IS l nave all my OuuTucitiS DVuc ny Stedme Po""
also My cheese are pressed by steame power you
Will have to imploy good Many hands and Clerks
for this Bizness have also other Bzness Of crate
income Witch shall wante you to attend to have
aboute 6 thousand head of Ehoaf- AID ahn"t = hot"
dred head of hogs Witch wante you to take IN
charge / have Muttcns Killed Every Evening for
Market the Next Morning 4 hogs also have ver
large fishing Concern Carried on Witch is being
profitable shall Want you to take charge Of that
also as to see that the fish in Market in good
time have % acors in garden Witch is also
CRATE income shall Wante you to take chargeo
that also to that the vegetables in Marke'n
good time shall Wantc you to attend to the shear
ing Of Ny sheep and the washing and the gnnngo
My Wool the baing Of it up have large contract
in corde Wood to git out hundred thousand corde
for steam Works shall want you to attend to inc
getting of this corde Wood and measureing the same
l have contract Of getting hundred thonsaLa
Brick / shall want you to attend to the making "
them and Burning have made contract to cut .
cannell from the Byo Rode to the Mssisslppm y
miles long 80 feet Deep and go feet Wide snan
want you to ataend to that Bizness also have Msus
contract to Boate CROSS the Mississippa 49, 'uI
of Made land for the use Of gardens in the cry
shall Wante you to attend to that also the weighing
VIII be the worste parte of that worke you Will nav
to wheigh by steame yon will have to keep reeou
Of Every Days Bizness and also the weight Oh wv
Made land as it is boated have made con'Avi
to git Rallies to fence in the Race ground W'tc0 S
take thousand shall want you to attend 10 a ns
Bizness have started steame saw MIL h.'' .nt
! "A saws as you are good Engenear sna'' "I hs
you to attend to that Bizness theare is parte o. ~
time shall want you from home have oous hs,d
claim Of Wild hogs all that Runs in the graz .hout
above Naches the swamp is SO Miles wide sno . aop
60 Long have bought the Entire elaine 70 .o TO
and head ! have 80 many to fead that wan. tod
ct Every one ont Of the swamp VIM ka% .na,. Is,
me that Won weare rste rate fer hunter 'e .on 10
grate Many Deer in tbs swamp Witch wan. yssonI
killalso il does Mighty well fead my irish nau cor
am told that you speak the Irish language Gs N.u.
rectley II win be create advantage to you N NJ
ming Of them Ihave aboute 800 Of them Wild ~ to
this time have . good Many Moore ettle 1 oome
j tea Jous TO Mention at this time when you ~ The
csa tell you Oh about Them before leave ~ he 70
North the first be after you core WIZ ~. c.ps
gos into the gvst bottom to gatoslN NJ have
time but wv