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DEArH ~ ConrASbER wnLI.nsax The
Charleston Courier Says We have received
intelligence ~ he death ~ Commodore i.ab
rel Gali Williamson, 4. :. ". lately IN
command 81 the U. =. steamer Fulton. which
was wrecked near Pensacola a month ago.
lie was III with fever attic time his vessel
va, caught IN the hurricane. which drove
her Oh shore, but regardless or Nj. healt,. hp
continued to discharge he. duty. Fatigue
snd Exposure, however, increased his Illness,
which ultimately terminated IN his death.
which took place ~ Warrington. near Pen.
sacola. % che 10Th inst. ~ was q son 81
the late Thomas Williamson. Esq. Cashier
Of the Bank Of Virginia. IN Nmfolk. aud Al
the time Of his death aboui Sc wears Of age.
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HARPER's .FE RRy AFFAIR
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION.

i A fnagistrates caurt met at Charlestown,
Va, m yesterday. 10 examine the parties cap
tured Al Harprr's Ferry. who were engaged
in the insurrecti0n.
Col. Davenport presided, and Charles b.
Harding and Andrew iluntrr, Esqrs, appear
editor Aihe Commonwealth. The prisoprrs
were brought Ia AMID pretoupd silence, ALI
of them iookieg Ragged AMI ca,e-w"n.
Drawn sermed mure feeble than aay oil the
rest.
Drawn and Edwin Copprc were manacled
Together. Brown seemed hagg,rd. with h,s
ewes swollen from the effect. Of the wounds
IN hi heat. Coppee is tn,nj red. Stevens
seemed less injnre than dad Brown. but look.
ed haggard aud depressed. lie has also a
numhet NJ wounds an the head 4-S
John Copeland is bright mulatto. about
twenty-five years 81 age. tircrn Is a dark
negro. abunt th,r. YEARS oiage. II
Sh r,i campbrll read the Commitment .f
the prisoners on The charge Of treason and
murder. .hrn Mr.. Harding. the States IT
torney, asked tina, the Court might assign
counsel for the prisoners il they had noue.
The Court inquired il the prisoner had
counsel. when H,own addressed the Court as
follows:
- did not ask for any quarter at the time
l was taken. did not ask To have myself
spared. The Governor uf the State of Vlr.
gina rendered me his assurance that | should
have fair trial. and under no circumstances
whatever will | b. able 10 attend 10 a trial.
: II you seek N, blood you can have u with.
vat the mockrry Of q trial.
IL have had no counsel. have hIl been
able to advise with one. knaw no,hing
alb ut the feelings u my fellow prisoners. and
ain utterly pnabr 10 attend IN am way Ia my
avn defence. NJ, mrnory .nn't Sr,e me.
Ms health is Insufficient, iheugh Improving.
rrrr are mitigating circumstances, n q lar
trial j. 10 be lln~.d ~. that WOULD give in
our ta,nr. Bat IL We are 4. be i.rce,l with
, mere lorm II trial 10 execution, ,ou might
sp,re ,oursel,e, that troable. | am ready
for NV tate.
II ask 10 BE- excused from the morkery Of
: trial.
y IL dn not knnw what III. design n this er
animation - do aat knew @haf - To be
the brneht III il To the Commonwealth. l
/ have now iiiti. 10 ak nlhrr than thai | b..
!, not publicly tHsultrd q. caaarliy barbarians
: ius"lt these ahn I'LL inia their hands.'
: The Court then assigned lion. Z. J. Panlk
}. MR. and l.aw-ua Belts, Esq. rs coaosei 10,
thr sccu>rd. the former 81 whom Il clInrd
aud the latter accepted the appointment.
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THE rRIAi.
Charlsstswn. IeiIrr-an Co. Va. Oct.

Chsrisstswn. jefferson Co.. Va. Oct. &c.
lhe Grand larry found indictment, against
Chatle, u. Hardly. Andrew II inter- appear
I'd tor The commonwealth. and L, J. Faux.
ncr sn, Bolts Tor the prisoner. The Indlct.
ments read first; Con,pira. .iih negroes
10 create insurreciian. Second: Treason
.gain.t the Commonwealth Of Virginia.
Third. Murder.
Beiors reading the indictments. Hunter
called the attention Of the Court TO the ne.
eessity Of appointing additional counsel for
thr prisoners.
IL j. aid that Faulkner considered his
daty 10 that Capacity As ended. and lad
lett. The prisoners. therefore. had no other
counsel than Baits.
After consultation with Brown Bolts. said
the prisoner had retained him. and had de.
sired 70 have Mr.. Green 10 act, and he con.
scented.
I, i. emphaiieally stated here that the
Gm rrhment had dec;dcd not 10 Strengthen
the guard a, the Federal armorirs aud
at.vnals.
Cap. Brown made speech and asked Cor
the delay Of few days. when he would be
better able 10 attend the trial.
The indictments we're read 10 the prison.
crs. and they plead not guilty. The prose
cutting attorney elected 20 try Bros a On the
part Of the state. brown plead far delay.
saving that he had counsel on the way from
the North,
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scHaNYL, THE CAUCASIAN ABD.EL.
KADHR.

TIE last received foreign journals bring in.
Tirms,inn that SChamyl, the gallant Ctne@si.
an eh.ei. "a been capinred by the Russians.
and "a on his way /" - Petersburg. lite
history 81 this leader /. worth relating.
sehamyl. prophet warrior aud supreme
eh,et II The C.aeasisn tribes 10 the vicinity
ofthe Caspian Sea. ~. born ~ i-97, from
Al obscure rariarian family. 10 the village
az "A tnrs. in the nrrih 81 Daghestan. Rigid.
4, holding the popular doctrines VI souhsme,
4, na..ed thraugi the fur degrees Of religI-
90. perfection, q. il j. called. and. under The
iii, ~ M,vrchld, prole.sed e have been
eh.sen b, God 10 become leader, champion,
and lib,raior.
IL 1874 he commenced his pBblie career
BY ihr .sipg himself lnto holy war against
ts R1sssa., whlch the iagcasians man
taineas, with more ~ less success, dsring the
tsiI.,wing seven tesrs. At last, the Russians,
Id b, ten. de Rs.sn, ad,.need 10 great
NUMBERS, drew. the Caoeasan. irum all their
pa.u,ua.. he.irsed them y IIimry, and,
themselves sustaining great losses briore iha,
petty village. sl,w tie greater part Tie Cav.
s..isn. and kaa. Mplish, Their leader.
s,ham,l VS. Jeff Epr dead on the held. ,hh
when he resppesrei h.. people cl.imsd, -
Lis pstsUn. the 90 ifarle II resurrection. Ham.
iaa-Igr,, however. was elected ehisi over b.
head. "a sthamvi a.sented Sithont 4 muf-
wur. 4 snort tme after. HsmisA Bay was
ss.a.sisafed With many u his immediate fol.
lowers. constituting ;he chiefs hul, guard,
49, kamJl. secssd u'ae lett l9 sesd'
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AUNT SUE.
srp,RATiNG sEyEs Iy SCHOOL.


On this point Mr.. stowe. A celebrated
Glasgow teacher, uses The following Ian.
suage:
The youth Uf both sexes of our Scottish
pessaniry have both been educsted together.
and as a whole, the Scotch are the most
moral people on Earth. Education IN Eng.
land Is gwen separately, anil we never have
heard from practical men that any benefit
has arisen from this arrangement. Some
Influential individuals there mourn over tht
prejudice on this point. IN Dublin larger
number Of the girls turned out badly AHA
had been educated alone until they attained
the age % maturity than liose who were
Otherwise brought up the separation Of The
sexes has been found injurious. Il Is stated!
on the best authority that Of those girls edu
Gated in school, or converts. apart from boys
The greater majority gpwrpng within m0nil
after being let lnOse 10 sDclets. and meeting
the other sex. they cannot. IL ~ said, rvsls
tie slightest compliment or battery. III,
SEPARATION is intended TO keep them .trictl,
moral bot this unnatural seclosion actual,
generates the very principle desired 10 b.
avoided. We May repeat that IL Is inposi
bic to raise bots morally as high without
girls. Tie girls morally elevate the boys
and the BOYS intellectually elevate the girls
liat moro thaa ihi,: girls themselves o.,
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Ch.tIe.,own. oe,ole, q.

SHsftNsNNuf OfAoHff -
Captain Coax arrived here to-day. aud a.
safely lodged IN jail. subsequently, Coz VIII
lard. Of Indiana. a bioiher .ln.lsw Of Coak'..
accompanied hs " Mcdonald, Attorney
General Il Indiana. % VI. ynorhess, and VI
VI. Randolph. also arrived. and had an inter.
view With Cpok al the Jail.
George II. Hpyi, 81 Boston. has arrived
this marning - counsel fnr Brown. but sta,
TED that he would not take any part IN the
trial AZ present. Tie examination Of Wit.
nts.es was eontirued.
Conductor Phelps was recalled by The de.
fence, a. was also Col. Lewis Washington,
but no new facts we're rIitiied
Mr.. Hunter laid brfore the jury the print.
ed constitution of the " Provisional Cavern.
ment = also large bundle u letters and A
LIST 81 ihr members Of the coL,ention, head
I'd by WIN. CHARLES uorris A. President 81
the Cunsenti"n. and n. Kagi d. Secretary
Brown aeknou lodged his signa,are on tho
pspsr.
4 letter was read from Jashus n. Gid.
ding-, acknowledging the trceip; ~ 4 letter
from Brown. aud stating that he Nnatd be
pleased to SEE him at VI, huusr during The
summer. Grrrlt Smiths letter sbuut - Kan.
-, work" vas also read.
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Il addition 10 this gratifying TACT of steady progress
in the interest manifested il the state Fair. there !,
apparent marked Improvement in the variou. depart.
meh,. 4 industry.
II lopsins oyer The lit Of Premiams. observe that
Messr.. ws.,hroea & Co. u Guilford. have been
awarded thirteen. an ,uaiing 10 81. Tor the greatest
variety in each e,.. Of trees. apple. peach. esy &c.
Tho pricy .: which We saneshai dauia. Their po.
ston q narerymrn. j. Of iIsef graf slimaIs. and
place. them heypai the roach 81 general competition
and these premiums therefore. 10 moi tend To excite
Tic enterprise Of N. e,mm,n farmer. ~hich SHOULD he
the first object ii ths S1ciey TO enseuase. Fef this
rea-aH think the premium. IN this branch require
anne ~ ,liGsaiisn IN future eKhibion..
proposition was brfsfe The s,risiy to hill their
Fairs alternately Al Salisbury aai R.ie.h. anil pstmi..
sion 10 10 all b. askel Of the neal legislature
Tie GsJe'. d The aiIitay Acaleny q IIll.bstoush
we're On tie Par Gt.unI. IN rhus.Ily. under The
command Of Col. Z. G. rsv AL are fasofllIy norel
by the editors d tie Wilmington Issmii. R,ls,sa
standard add Others. f,f their perfect discipline. The
STANDARD say: We have heard the bearing AMI dull d
these young gentlemen, AMI he uB,lpfa prgpas,y y
Their depor,msn, when M On duty. ,pJkea 81 IL ths
most eimpI. 'neatry manner.
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B -
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Aillsbpraugb gstaraer,
Union, the Consultation and the Laws the GUAR
dams Of our liberties.
HILLsBoRoUGH, N. O.
"Wednesday, November .. 1859.

We ate indebted to Mr.. William ?. Morrow Tor three
very large sweet potatoes the ages. Of which weighed
when taken out Of tho ground eleven pounds and
quarter.
We have also received Gom NJ. William Mar's,
very fine sweet polatoe, weighing when taken gu. Of
the ground i've and half pounds.
We have the further pleasure OF acknowledging
presen, from James N. Patterson Esq. nf some very
fine iurnps. one Of which weighed seven and hall
pounds.
These specimens, we think, aff,ri gool evidence
that our soil when duly cultivated, will amply con-
pehsate the hushandmsn.
Our friend Mr.. John Ncwlin, Of Aamtnce county
informs US iha, on the l4h Of October, his neighbof
Mr.. Richard Cooper, presented him with fine water
melon.
| The wins upon which il grew came up among some
chat and Inter, and threw out many branches whei
| ran great distance. hut bore fuh The buds wer
picked from all except the main vine and from tina
were gathered ior, melons which came to perire
ton and rip.ned. pha, presented 10 M. Newlln wa
among the Ill ones and weighed fifteen pounds
and il is calculated the produce d the vine Of rip
melons was no, less than eight hundred pounds
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-11-02

IIokalBLE suIcIDE.--On Saturday. the ED
inst, tsass the Goldsb"ough Tribune man
wa discovered standing 90 the Track 10 thr
~ T.. Rail Road, aboat ten miles ,rom this
place, near boom ildl. Tie Erginper gave
all the warning N his pnwrr, aud expected
til man 10 step 81 Bot b. retained HI. posi-.
ton. spreading himself sero.s the track. and
sss insisntlt Killed; III eiIris 10 .inp tn
train IN this cri.i.. b ing % course, unssail.
'ag. earaurt's Inquest has sesu tied IL,
Epgincrr Of al blame. 'rhe stranger was al
Horn I'LL The DAY brlore. but rrfl.r,l 70 give
VI. name Ilr j. supposed 70 BE- ! stone cut.
ter IRON Raleigh.
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Tho Atlantic Raiiroad.--we learn from
the Standard tina, Mr. Speaker Clark and Mr. Speaker
Settle nder resolutions passed by the last Legislature.
have appointed Francis Fries Of Forsyth. John Nor
est, o. EJgecombe, Jeremiah PcarsaIl q Dnpn, and
Rufus Barringer, Of Cabarrus Commissioners 70 ex-
anime into the affairs, receipts, disbursements indeht.
encss, present condition and future prospects Of the
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad Company"
This Commission will report 10 the Governor and hy
him the report will be laid before the board Of internal
improvements, anil before the General Assembly a, ia
next session. The members Of the commission are 10
be allowed each three dollars per day and their noces-
sary expenses while engaged in the discharge Of ,he
duty,
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-11-02

DIsraEsNSs ArrAIR.-Ihe Reading Adler
gives The particulars u distressing casualty
that nccarrra ii the family u Nj. Samuel
Tfoutlnan. at IIo.t. IN rOIpehpccon town.
ship, recently. Nc. Troutnan WAS sitting
al a table with his little sou l.rcal. laosieg
over q book, after the other membcr. the
lam 1, had returned TO bed. On flushing
HE book they rose 10 retne too. aud just as
the boy stepped from his fathers side he re.
eeised shat which .uirrrd ~, heart, through
the Jeff shoulder blade. The shat came froIn
gun which his elder brother found Al III.
head 70 the stairs. and, not knowing that !,
was loaJrd, had painted il at his brother and
pulled III. trigger 10 spurt. Tie lille Eel.
Inv called twice tor his mother and tell down
dead. lie was III year. md ninr mOnih-
old. This Il another sad example " the
danger % placing firearms. particularly when
loadei, within the reatb of children.
PiaE At NEw ORIgsss Seventy house.
on Magazine street we're bofnt On the 2ful
inst. Las sstiIoa,ed ~ sso0.00o.
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coxy,crrp jas n. Williams Il Tenn,

coxylcrEp JAS. u. Williams. Of Tennes
sec. who il will be remembered, was arrest
ed here short time since for picking thu
pocket Of jackson Raines. Of johnson Coun-
", Of his pocket book. was tried yesterda,
and found guilty. His Ilannr. Judge Cald-
well, sentenced him TO receive 40 la.hes on
the bare back. to be taken back To jail--,here
TO remain until December Term. shen he i.
10 be brought out aud like number of la,he.
given him. after which. anil pasing rost 81
Court, he has liberty 10 depart.
The first PARTON Of the sentence was car
ried into effect this morning
Wilmington Herald
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Fron The Amen.an Asfisuliari..
POINT OF Etiquette DECIDED.

4 POINT OF Etiquette DECIDED.
Miss l.0ttie l.. Forbes, Trumbull county,
Ohm. proposed the flInHlng question Tor
answer 10 the Agricultural: When yonng
gentleman nretsa lady acquaintance, which
,hoaid recognize or speak 10 the either ftsti
And as a similar inquiry ha, been ffeqnrnil,
a.ked, we have bern al some pans to CON-
suit gnnd authorities. AUNT Sue" whu-s
experience i. valuable, snd whose opInlons
on such matters may be safely endorsed.
writes ss follows.
Ma. EpIroR:-Tell Lotiie L. Forbes, not
on auv account TO ipregu her privilege IT be-
ing III, first to acknualedse grntlein-n ar-
GDalniance 10 tie STREET The gentleman
waits for iads's recognition. I'LL tell ynu
why. Lnttie. Snppuse you are introduced
to me Of the IN far sex. whose acquaintance
YOU desire not at all /: next day he meets YOU
10 the street and bows you wouldn't have
the heart not 10 return the salBtati0n--least-
sass shouldn't. "Ah !. saws VIZ. Unfair,
:. III call nn the Young lady this evening"
and he calls aud Won are obliged to entertain
HIN. On the other hand. suppose III possible
~ .appn.e n indispensable imposslbillts)
! that Tie grnflem,n does not like YOU; he
meets you 10 the street. you bow 10 him. be
Is hound 10 courtesy 10 return the s4lutstiun
but there il mss end, he need not rail- appt
YOU and cultivate the acquaintance. 80 you
ser, Bptiir dear. il j. VERY desirable that |,
should be generally understood, that Oh,
lsdlts give the fret recoguItlun, either b,
bowling or speaking.
Yours irms, AUNT SUE.
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The state rair.-rhe lis, Of The Premiu

The state rair.-fhe list Of the Premiums
awarded as Published in the Standard and Register
j. TO Lang % be placed - columns. We should
+. pleased make selections 81 lho-c awarded % cii
zens % Orange AMI the surrounding counties, bot can.
no, Do so. as he residence u tic recipients do mol
appear IL the report
There spptars . have been gradual increase Al
zach succeeding FAR IN The numler u members enrolled
The an Of reeeiPis anI the number Of
toe Fan ground,
Aeamp,isn Of toe M nbsr Il lots Of articles on eI.
hih.t,an. shows ais, tao hserable rr.u a. tol
i1ys.
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fill,spsrEsrSo Ao.ls.r Us.-The people

Fnt,BpsrERlSG AoaISsr Us.-The people
Of the United States have been so accustom.
ed to see fillibustering parties leaving our
own territories 10 invade those OF our neigh
bors, and in the earliest attempts of this
kind, as in Cuba. applaudlns them as some
thing heroic, that they are taken lltile
aback with the fact that nur Mexican neigh
bors have discovered that this is game that
twn can play al, and have retaiiaird By m.
yading The United States. The audsclty d
such acts now appears strikingly manifest,
and of their Grim lnality there is scarcely a
doubt remaining, for the demand for punish
ment will be quite loud. Texas has. how
ever. bur little 10 complain Of She has SCI
the example Of just such raids against Mex.
co. For ten years past, at intervals. VIZ
have hid to record ouirdges OF nearly SIM ;
lar character, the INVASION Of Mtx,can TERRI
tnry from Brownsville BY Texans. even IN the
face Of the United states authorities.
0ace there was all lnyasiou. a fight and a
partial burning. of Mexican village. We
have seen advertisements. within few
years. in papers Of Western Texas. calling
Tor volunteers 10 invade Mexico, and have
freqoentl, had to denpunce this lawlessness.
The Mexican Government serined TO have
acted honnrably IN interpreting its protection
10 the citizen. of Brownsville. aud we sup.
pose that the United States Government wall
see that the Southwestern frontier j. more
securely guarded against la~les, aggressloBs
an either side. The tendency Of tins inr"ad.
on the part Of the Mexican hlibusters. will
be- to induce retaliation from thu American
side, and We shall soon be carrying On war
with Mexico upon our frontier lines with.
out Congress ever having authorized hostIli-
ties. il something is not done TO prevent IL.
i The military force al Brownsville should be
large enough not oniy 70 chastse ilr auda.
I city Of Mexican robbers. but elective enough
to put check upon the laslessnes, Of Texan
I flbusters. P6iiad,lp4is Ls5g1.
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NoRrn CAnoLly. Coop. " TIE chr

NORM CaHoLISa Coop. 80 The cheaprs.
gentlemen, War ~ er a,rkrt, = OF MARTA
Carolina m4naf.rlare. We rrief {, the Sa-
len aud Rack Island Jeans. Having bu,i.
mes, 30 s.lrm last week. We pa.d VISIT u
the large Woalen Factory b-long,ng % i.
frss. Esq. and We eheeriully bear ieslrm"
NJ 10 the Iesuty and durability of The rlaih
manufactured in ihi. establishment. lfIhrr,
we're enough such Cloths manufactured IN or
state u supply our aaats. aud mr. Peopls
would fo.i.r their uWn interest by purchasing
dvne.nc goods. what large SUNS Of m"ne,
~Ouij be retained IN our State. winch nav
9" North! Nr. fries manufactures the yAri.
uus grades u cL,lh. FROM cnar.r. heavy NJ.
grors wear, 10 the finest AID incest qualities
CrssIs50,oagL Poisiet
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Respite. - We iearn from the sisndarl. ,hl,
Hague. under sentence q death u ihs jail 4 Nsks
County ror murder, has been a.pited ~ Gossmoi
Ellis Until Friday the 21lh ii January.
The standard says. tn. respite j. no doubt The 70.
.ull Of the ,,ernafs si.h % Examine further ntn The
question which has bcen nsed - 10 n ,gBes sanity.
We think this announcement iniui,cioos. a. i may
hold %, false bapes % the eonsic slI ,mhaass ths
seton Of the Governor.
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Sentenced. = starting. Who kiilsJ IN Old lady
named Cotton IN Wayne County sometime sinee. has
been sentenced 10 Re hung on The iih Inst.
Willis. slave d Nc. Evans fund guilty q burglary
81 Elsnion. VS.. sen,snee BY JuJs. Manly % 10 huBs
on ihe ssme Day.
John simmons convicted II ihs superior Couu 81
5nilhNIie ~ The murder Of Nathan rimm,n. was cen.
tened by Judge Caldwell 10 be hung on Monday the
s.h u December.
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Thanlssl,lng.-Ges,ne, EIl., il complain

Thankssiving.-Go Ellis, IN complains
with the resolution Of the General Assembly has issued
his proclamation appointing Thursday the 24lh Of this
month, "as day OF public Thanksgiving TO Almighty
God for past blessings, aud OF 'uppcaan for his con-
tnued mercy t,wads and for his waiehul providence
over US ss State and Nation"
The same day has been appointed for Thanksgiving
IN Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts,. Rhode
Island. Counec,cut. New Yark. Pennsylvania, ken-
lucky, south csrolins and Alabama.
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Tne Den,ocratIc state Convention.

The State Executive Committee Of the Democratic
party which met a, Raleigh last week appointed Thurs
day the sh Of march, and The city Of Raleigh as the
place. for holding the Democratic State Convention,
and for appointing four delegates or the State at large
to the National Democratic Convention 10 be held in
Charleston.
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We learn from The Wilmington Joufaal, that The
Directors Of the Wilmington and Weld, "a Railroad
have declared dividend Of four %, cent om N. pro.
81. u tho last sir m,nIh, A similar dividend having
been made o lhs prsceiins I nIonihs he dividend for
The yssr d sigh, Per cent.
The following figures eIhibl 10 round nambsr the
ba.insss Of the Road
Gtass Receipts fst The ysr ending 3o,h Sept si77 500
,tpsrstlng Expenses iof the same lime 2layO0
Increase Of Recsps. over preceding year s305o0
Decrease II opefsiinz Efpsnses $500
tneess Of Nett Revenue $4,000
anS paying ,hss Si,iS.nd sni uslps lie due 50.
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r.tl,.Ie ~. OF 70.

Fsflisle. Pc, OF, 20.
isnR.os. ssorHrR pas,Ic,paSr AZ Han.
rsE's PgRat Aanr.ttD.--fhs prisoner in jail
here Tor whom The fcpui.tiion VA. issueJ in
the name VI Albr,t Nazlrti, " . brought be.
iore the Judg. Yesterday ~ d liabea. Cor.
pu.. The coun-sl ior the prisoner urged
b., discharge. a. hr WAS not IIazleii. but
VIM. Harrison. Several witnes.rs testified
positively that The prisoner was az Iisrpers
Ferry and had conscrsed With him. Mr.
Copeland .as the fash nf his rifle when IN
The act pf shooting citizen. None know
his name. The Judge. therefore. took the
ground that tue rsguisiiion i legally and
formally right. but ihrrs is no e,idence ad.
dncsd in show that We have any man IN our
custody named iIszleit, rhom We can DE-.
liver ~ this requisition. We are satisfied
that the mnnstrous crime wss committed.
and that The prisoner was. there, and part.
tipsled IN il. tllcryfore be would reeommit