The North-Carolinian., 1859-08-13
NO. 1865.

Tie animal mas suggested itself from they fire.
quent complaints which we have overheard and he
many demonstrations of their presence, we ha~s
seen-we might add, telt-around Webster
that Webster was mighty know wing man-says
flea is an lFsect OF the genus puier, and confirms
the fact, that he does know something about 1t by
saying tnat it is remarkable for its agility and trou-
blesome bite" Its that bite what troubles
indeed, 10 trouble the whole town, for
every 90 v fppears have supply, an eve. yooog
says thai theirs like tne irishman 5, wue i'ey
know "iiere they they can't put tneir h'-a 9Pon
them. IL the meantime, however, they are max; :
ali kind of inroads upon humanity, and nave spreae4
themselves all over the city in such hunters as 'ev-
known before mosquito comes ouzzlnts
around and gives notice of his intentions to make
attack but these sneaking, bloodthirsty little
wretches " steal gently oer" and give so lit
and wish good Christian would undertake the
f'lsfKssfs.ne ne sf shesa zPay Beekss
lands finds that his finances are in an ernarr7ss,
condition. and that he must adopt some speedy
means to avert ga crisis" He proposes to "assisn,
transfer, and set over to her Majesty the Queen of
Great Britain all fright title property, claim, and
demand y which he possesses over the h., oirel!s of
isiets which form his dominions provided her Bri-
tannic Majesty will pay his debts (about 10000,
and undertake to provide for the government of his
200 600 cannibal and his $4,000 non-cannibal sub
Jects The " Cotton Supply Association of Lon
don are most anxious that the British government
should accept the offer of his Majesty of the Canni-
bal Islands, because they believe that under British
control the Feejee Islands could be made produce
great quantities Of Cotton and England might thus
be partially relieved from what the London Morning
Herald called the ntolerable duty imposed by the
American Rupublic."
New TELEGRAPH CABLE-A correspondent of
the Utica (New York; Herald says that n Parks,
Esq, of Mohawk village, but formerly of Rome, has
invented and patented in England and the United
States telegraph cable; he claims it be
worked any distance without the aid of any cleo
trio battery, the cable being of itself perfect bat
terry, consequently, the longer the wire the greater
power in working Will be obtained. 1t is sad
that some capitalists about taking it in hand
with view OF giving it a thorough test.
THE WEATHER AND THE CRoPs-The hot wea
thcr says the Euflula Ala) Spirit, of the last two
or three weeks, together with the occasional show
ers which somewhat relieved its intensity seems to
had most favorable effect the crops, both
of corn and cotton. In some neghborhootis there
has been great injury from drought, but the crops
generally certainly good Even the poor lands
are producing wonderfully.
"My brother had, in 1920 or 1921, began to print
newspaper 1t the second that appeared in
America, and was called the New England CouRANT.
remember his being dissuaded by some of his
friends from the undertaking, not likely to
ceed one newspaper being IN Judgment, enough
for America.
One newspaper enough fer America. Why, the
idea is now the most ridiculous one that can be ad
yaneed Harrlsourg one-hoLse town as it is call
state O. mundane affairS, With what surprise would
he contemplate the rapid strides in the "art pre-
servative OF arts ?'-Harrisbnrg Union.
\ tough story is related of a Zouave who had
him out of The melee. As he trudging along
with the upon his back. he fel sone thing cold
npon his neck and cautiously looking around per-
ceived that the poor fellow. with pair of scissors
he had contrive1 to draw from his pocket was
cutting of lock of his preservers hair to keep as
memento.
: NFw BANKING HoUsE.-We understand, says
the Raj Register. that Committee of the Direc-
tors of the Bank oI North Carolina have bargained
with Mr. john Eutchins Agent, for the lot (the
property of Mr. Love,) known the Comans lot
on Fayetteville St, for site for the Bank
building.
This Is perhaps the best location for the new
Banking House that could have been chosen. The
price agreed upon is 81 ,00O.
There has been a marriage in India, at which
America assisted. We copy it briefly from u Cal
cutta paper: -" May I6, at Kuppurthala, by toe
Rev. j. S, Woodsde, A. NJ, Of the American Mis-
sion. His Highness the Raah Raudhir Singh AL
lovaa, eldest daughter of the late Robert Hodges,
of kuppurthala.'
Tom Thumb-General Tom Thumb-has gone
to his home but not therefore, to that absolute
tirement which implies repose. for that tho
Mayor and principal citizens of Bridgeport have
induced him to hold public levee, and he has done
it-twice over indeed, on the same day.
Tue Gubernatoria candidate for California, Mr..
Nugent, has resumed the editorial charge Of the San
Francisco Herald
1t is reported that Sr. Irarrazaba Chilian Minis
ter in Peru, is to be sent to Rome special mis-
sion Don Rafael Valentn Vandearesco, Archbish-
op of Santiago, left for Europe
Henry Morford of the Leader has prepared for
press his " Rhymes of Twenty Years., and their
snsss IN Ssaati portrait on stse is to s
belish the volume.
There appears to be notion abroad that Mr..
Sothcrn ooes with Ben Debar to New Orleans next
season whereas he is engaged with Mr.. John Owens
at the New Orleans Varieties and takes the place of
Mr. George Jordan.
The Dr. Winterbottom who was reported to be
the father of the Medical profession in England
ter-has died at the respectable age of 80 years
| Lady Charlotte Pepys 9 the younger is about to
become an authorizes and Female Influence" is pro-
nerlv enough to be her maiden theme. The ladies'
are crowdng fast the path of professional litera
| ture.
! 4 German named Peter Arndt, living near Free
port H. killed three of his children with axe,
and wounded the fourth SO badly that it not
pected to live. He made resistance when arrest
ed and assigned reason for the murder
! - dispatch from Washington says that VIM.
! H. Topping, EngrosSing Clerk OF the House of Rep
resentatives resident at that city, and for many
wears correspondent of the Southern newspaper press
died in Baltimore on Thursday.
| The Hon. c. w Hughes, Of Anne Arundel County
MARYLAND has been nominated for Congress by the
Democrats of the Sixth District, in place of the Hon.
Thomas f. Bowie.
The Philadelphia Journal earls through private
adyices that it is feared that the horrible out
RACES committed at the massacre of Perugia upon
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