The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1859-06-11

promise of referring to it again soon, we hereby
dse FIN all feelings of unfrendliness towards the
Joar tal- There Is why should be
unfri indly, and if we consistently avoid it we
nevei will bc.-DaIy CaroI;aian. 4h inst.
The President at Ra1ei2h.
The various companies having been placed in
properpositions each awaited the arrival Of the
Presidtnt with impatience; at lst the cars arrived
As sthe. came in sight the Presi lent was greeted
With salute from tie artillery. After some time
Place vas procured where tha President might ad-
dress the vast crowd embed. He was con 1ucted
itatneIately upon bank in front Of the n. G. r. r.
Iepot] He was introduced to the assembly by Hon
I. NJ Barringer, in neat and appropriate speech ;
ater which the he addressed the people in sub
sande as follows:
/ | Hs said that he could not but enjoy with true
neasare, the reception he had received from them
lis public life had been long one and he felt that
il; trials and disadvantages amply repaid by
Il cir smiles and appreciation. He spoke Of Raleigh
did the great after whom ii was named. IN the
d,ure his remarks he said that the North Carroll
ans great rebels il the days of the Revolution
lord CORVALLIS said that it was impossible for him
to held any portion Of North Carolina territory e
Ecept taat Immediately occupied by his army. lie
said e had first ufIled the flag OF liberty It's first
appearance was in the west in NeclIenbur5; but
you are still greater peopo, you nave rallied around
aste Constitution and the Union; yea nave not only
Ffoduded distinguished patriots and soldiers, hut
bu have produced distingu sAeI statesmen whose
fifes stsnl out worthy Of imitation by all. He then
OYER the principal anl fAvorite statesmen Of
sF@sth ,olina.
Of estimstng TEG v-1-orrrs vcf1c g-11 rt1fTty
;c I6f ;tr +af1 Ia
spoke in Of the most intense disapProbaton Of
the two sections Of ulraists North and South, and
remarked that the American people were progress
s1e and i1npulsive people, but they would always
reerace their steps when they do wrong-but If in
tie heat Of passion and excitement carried Oh by a
political frenzy blow IS struck at the Union, con
sequences of the most appalling naturo-cvila and
and suffering as yet unthought of would resut--and
the hand that would attempt to destroy this great
charter Of liberties this sacred inheritance COM
mitted to care by fathers would be cursed
by the American people and his nalnc will be re-
proach and curse TO generations yet unborn. II
the course of his remarks he said: you have eevat-
ed not to rule over you, bat to administer your
laws. / am responsible for every act 10, and in
fact am 1ctdresponsible for many never did DO.
From the Prestc:lts remarks, it IS evident he holds
North Carolina very dear and her great a..
good. We We're lei to think that he thought more
of North Carolina than any other State ana indeed
she is entitled to his high opinion from the con
servatiye stand she has always taken in national
matters.
After the President had concluded, Hon L. OBJ.
Branch introduced Hon Jacob Thompson, Secreta
Of the INTERIOR who made most excellent address
to his native people. He took occasion to refer to
the place Of his birth his happy days spent in the
Cid North State and the pride he took in being able
to say that be genuine North Carolnian. At
ter Mr. Thompson had concluded the procession was
formed The carriage Of the President taking the
lead Immediately in the of the Artillery. The
Wilmington L. Infantry, headed by the La Fayette
Cornet Band of this place. following as the body
guard of the President. On tomorrow viii give
further particulars respecting the whole proceedings.
THRILLING REMARKS Cur facctious contemporary,
the RaIe1gb Register pancgyrizes follows on the
recent election in the Cockade city" Considering
The sanguine and naturally peculiar calnness Of oul
venerable and esteemed contemporary, rejoice
that this ecstatic expression gives evidence that the
youthful fervor and animation which character
lied its able conductor has again returned to It's
wonted habitation Go il, friend Syme, and may
you always feel as happy as you did when writing
the subjoined paragraph:
LITTLE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS LITTLE Pc
TERsBURG." 1t IS with ine1pressole pride AMI plea
sure that point to the result in Petersburg or
Thursday last. She has covered herself with glory
with garment She stands the model op
position city in Virginia.
With the cartridge box, on the battle field sll
earned for herself the proud title Of the " Cockad
of the Union" and now, at the battle box she ha!
proved that
Peace hath its victories no less renowned than war.
God bless g Little Peterburg!" Nine cheers fo
& Little Petersburgf' We will drink your health
g Little Petersburg in bumper of Sterling Branch
" La Perle" champaign finish thi
paragraph, which is just at this moment. - Hip
hip, Hurra." We feel good now all over.
- The rroprietors CT the Daily Bulletin, hav
purchased a Cylinder Press and intend issuing in
few days, weekly paper to be called the Catauo
Journal" It will contain thEty-six columns of read
Ing matter, and viii be mailed to subscribers 70