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The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-12

A MELANCHOLY END TO AN UNFoRTUNArE LIFE-A
young widow woman, who gave her maiden name
as Catharine Hall, and said she was from New AL
the New Albany train, at Greencastle the other
day, after the train was in motion. She said that
she had been to Kansas under promise of marriage,
and, being grossly deceived and deserted, she had
until the conductors put her off, and begging food
at stations until the next train came along. She
had got nearly home, and, having been put off this
train, had run back and caught hold of the rear
car to steal ride little further. She welcomed
her DEATH
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-12

SAD CASE OF DRowNING.--On Monday evening"
about dusk, Mr.. Howard and his son John Howard
young man about eighteen years of age, started
from Washington IN small boat, to carry a load
of oysters to Bladensburg. The evening was quite
cold and inclement, and the boat swamped and
sank off the Penitentary about dark. The mast of
the little vessel remained above water, and to it
Mr.. Howard and his clung, till admonished by
the increasing darkness, aud almost benumbed by
the codness of the water, the father undertook to
swim ashore and procure help, leaving his son still
clinging to the mast of the vessel. Whether he
reached the shore is not known but his son believes
he swan but short distance and was drowned
The steamer Geo. Page rescued the young man.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-12
IMPORTANT MOVEMENT IN NEW YORK.
The Herald of vpstardav saws.

number of our influential merchants assembled
in the Mayors Office yesterday afternoon, and held
a private meeting for the purpose of considering
what action. if anv the city of New York should
take in view of the present perious condition of
our national affairs. Although the meeting was
preliminary, and the proceedings were principally
confined to suggestion and consultation, there Is
reason to believe that the movement contemplated
is of an important character, and when fully ma
tured and announced, may prove OF invaluable SER
vice in restoring harmony and peace to our dis
tracted country. The meeting was strictly private
so thatits proceedings cannot be publicly made
known.
THE UNION MEETING IN PHILADELPHGA-THE PRoCLAMA-
TIoN OF THE MAYOR.
The following proclamation is published in the
Philadelphia papers of yesterday: ....
Citizens of Philadelphia; .s.
At time when the continuance of our Nationa
Union is in peril, and the breaking up of our Con
federacy appears to be imminent, it is proper tina
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-12
See Fourth Page.
FOR DOMESTIC MARKETS,
FOR SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPA OFF CAPE RACE.

THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
Effect of the American Crisis in England
Specie being Shipped to the United States.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-12
The secretaryship of the Treasury

LOUISVILLE, Dec. 1.-THE report from the East
that the Secretaryship of the Treasury Department
has been rendered to the Hon. James Guthrie, il
entirely without foundation.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-12-12

Capt. West, who went to Truxillo to get the body
of General Walker, has returned to New Orleans
without accomplishing the object of his errand.--
The old Spanish law will not allow body-to be
removed from Spanish ground until the explra-
tion of three years
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
oIrv ANp sTATH AFFAIRs.

Tn. LADIES' FAIR Il in the full tide Of success
full operation. The display Of fscy articles y ex
tensivs and beautiful, and The eassoiss are gotten
on afser The most soprpysd aud tempting styles ct
cookery. The attendanes 60 fer has been large,
and liberality seems to prevail. Those who have
not vet entered their appearance should DO 80
without further delay. Help the good cause.
TuR Twenty SRcoNp.-The birthday OF the IN
fer Potriae was observed in this city with becom
ing spirit and eclat by that sold,eriy comra"y'
.hss Home Guard. At sunrise volleys Of salu,es
were fred in honor Of the occasion, after which.
despite the rain and mud, the company marched
through the principal streets, to the inspiring
strains Of martial music. In the afternoon they
again met mt their nrmory. from whence they
marched 10 College, Hill, where they were review.
cd bv the Commandant of the regiment, General
O. G. Clay. The manoeuvreing there proved
that they are well skilled in the school OF the SOL
dicr. There are few finer looking chmpanies any
where than the Home Guard, and but few better
drilled
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
Later from Europe.

ARRIVAL OF TIE STEAMER EUROPA.
HALIFAX, February 22.--rhe steamer Europa
arrived here Tins afternoon.
The sales Of Cotton for the week were ~ 900
bales. The markets for the week opened active
with an advancing tendency; but closed quiet md
generally unchanged. Stock in port Gil GOO
bales including All 900 American.
The Manchester rerorts were favorable.
Breadstuffs are firm.
Corn has an advancing tendency.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
Markets..

NEw York, Feb. 22.-Cnton quiet: sales light
Flour and Wheat unchanged Corn firm. Pork
firm but irregular; New Mes. Is So Prime Is 90
Whiskey doll at 23l c,s. Sugar firm; Muscovado
6sa7s Turpeutino dull at 46aiS Resin steady
at G5aG7!.
BALTIMORE. February 22.-Flour and Wheat
unchanged Corn less firm Mt "a to IS cents
Pork firm $500 to SlS25. Whskey dull at a
cents
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

PRErry ExrERIaENT.-lfa an acorn ne suspend
oil Nv. ,;ece If thread within haitian inch OF the
.n,f.e If some water c,,taned in a lyacinth
glass, and 50 permitted TO remain without being
.;sfn,a,c Cd i, win in a few months burst, and
,h,nw a root down into tho water, and shoot up
,.nrds Il. ,anerine stem with beautiful little green
l.nyes. a young oak tree growing in this way
on the mantel .hef OF o room Is very interesting
object.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

The EssArs.-Frequcnt enquiries being made
IN regard to the essays offered for premiums ut
the late Fair of the Agricultural Society. the Sec
retary desires tostate that they still in tho
hands Of the Committees apeo;ntod to consider
them, When they nre returned to him. they will
he disposed Of as the Executive Committee may
direct.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22-The celebration here
passed of happily. The Seventh Regiment Of
New York, tho Baltimore City Guards AMI she
Alexandria Military were present. The military
display was large and imposing. .
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
Pure Silver Ware.


NJ have just re-eyedstc largest stock OF FUKE HtvEa
~ WARE offered fer sale In this market CONSISTING o.
tah Threaded and Fancy Forks; Tea and Table SPOONS la
s salt Spoons, Nc Aisoa very heauafu lot % ran
vcr Ware IN such As Pie Fish Ice Cream ana Batter
hNss Pickle Knives and Forks iinb scrnlcrs 'A-r ser
s Toast and Saia Forks Olive furas salt stands nbd s
i,btic. 4 WILLIAMS & SON,
leb.Gis Is 2 aju S,rcri-
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
HolloWay,s Pills.
From Rev. DR.. RoSser.

49, EDI1VK OF THE CHRISTIAN AOYUCATE--
~ sExFLK's IkrALtIBLE BAKING PowDEc- All persons
fond light aud wholesome loaf bread Ill cults batter
and wheat cakes purchase this powae it'll conf
denn Tive materials perfectly harmless and more pleas
AMI aan Soda Salaxstps No fear bread. The
use OF make tho lktst sweetest Tread In the shortest
possible e Time labor and expense; and never dis
apponts the accompanyn simple direrio1s observed
Besides ii is manufactured in Virginia and is NO Invention q
YaukreIou John W. Gariek anRaeirer and eoc Proprf
cior Richmond. Va We bIow him and sre tried IT, and
cornas,l the best ucd Get and mind the di-
r,,ti,us Heb Ills.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
Somt,rerO .Guano.

SombrerO Guano.
- Phosphate Gssno just IRON sssahror Island
LJ Indies the rcAst deposte of Phsspkate OF Limo
kaown world, containing between 10 and % cent OF
Rose pephks Lime which n<ii yi attention
OF our reads sHdle public generally who Acai IN tsizers
We AGENTS for the sale OF this 1uapo acre and
will sel atNorihn prices, dedseting Is cxc&ess TO this
place -, a.,
ion or by msN
x,.s, SSc.x Main Street tynchtarR
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

THE JAMES RIVER AND KAHAWRA CAYAL.-
The following preceding occurred III the House
of Delegates Monday the bill now pending for
the relief of the james River and karawha Com
pany:
The main features of the bill are as follows: :
1t proposes to increase Tho capital stock Of the
company to S25 000. 900 to convert the debt ot
the company the State. and guaranteed s'oodS
for which the State is dound into State stock and
authorizing the cnmpany to borrow money o" the
faith of its Income, to carry the canal to C"ring
tom when the bill authorizes the Company to sell
it's stock, and hy the sale to carry the work Tie
Ohio river IL further provides sinking fuad to
re.leem 50 260, 600, to be paid out oil the income
of the company, the State providing every six
months for the redemption of the amount VI guar
anteed bonds; aud that tho State shall issue its
bonds for thirty-four years to keep up all the
guaranteed bonds
Mr.. Hammond offered to amend the bill hy rv-
der to the effect that the bard OF Pablo Works
appoint three proxies, to reside within fifty miles
Of the improvement, to represent the State in the
selection aud appointment Of the officers annual
ly, and they shall! cast three tths of the vote for
President and other officers, except Directors. and
in the same ratio in fixing salaries. The Boardof
Public Works to appoint ,hree.ffths "f the Drce-
tors annually, allowing reasonable compensation
to proxies.
Mr.. Collier offered an amendment to the ryder,
to the effect that the Company shall SO regulate
the Karin Oh Uat TIE cost OF UahspiHl2-
tion including toll and other charges. on freight
per 100 lbs, hetween lynchburg and Richmond,
shall hereafter I've fixed at lower rate than
obtained ON the like class OF freights by railroad
between LynchLurS and Richmond.
The Amendments Of the ryder was opposed by
Mr.. Anders IN and others. as blow aimed at the
canal, aud n praInsiinn ia favor of the Southsde
Railroad Company. Mr.. Collier deuied this;
but said he wanted to project those railroads which
competed with the canal
Mr.. Tomlin offered substitute for the ryder,
giving the Board of Public Works power to revise
and alter the rates of toll charged by the eouipa-
nv so as TO adapt thea, to a remuneratve stand
ard. The Board to have the same power ia re-
spect to other coss paaes in which the State holds
an interest, which cama in competition with the
canal, to charge all the same rates tur SIMILAR
articles.
Mr.. Duckwail moved to pass i'y the conslcra-
ton Of the business pending till IL O'Clock te4nor
row, to consider other business. Pending this
motion, the House adjourned.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

New RAILROAD AREANGEHENT.-The Alexan-
tra and Lynchburg trains will hereafter run
twice daily, commencing with to day. At Cor
louisville the trains on The Virginia Central Rail-
road will connect with the Lynehbarg trains, and
thus wifi there be con,munication with both
Lynchburg and Rich@ond twice day.-AleraA-
<lria Seatiael.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

We suhioin the following notices from our cotcm-
pornries of the Press, who the most competent
jndyts Of Nork in our apartment.
OF the 18th Annual Report of the President
and Directors OF the Va. and Tenn. Railroad, the
Petersburg Express says
I'VE close without special connc"lasn of the very
handsome in which the port has been Printed by
worth, contempofy Of the Lynchburg Vrsinian,'
Upon the same subject the Abingdon Virginian
says:
al printed at the job Office Of the lynchhurg vninn
rccooci To handsome Il specimen
of typography of business character. II is gotten In the
out Of H."
And the Petersburg Intelligcncer, thus:
ali printed at the J"h nce Of the L,ncIhure Nirgnian,
aud SURPRISES n.alncss aud cenrn",s The many previous
ports similar character GALL exceedingly well "ne which
have been SEM uul from The SAME o'irc.1s
Aud the Bedford Sentinel:
"of the Typographical execution Of The wotk, (~o, done
Mt the NirgniHn owerrr,@ job uncl "" have hat single
would reflect credit upon any publishing house IN boston, New
York, or Philadelphia"
And the Fincastlc Democrat
"Thc Report printed at the lob cnrof the rsinan in
Iynchbur and ccrul, the neatly Irutod pam ict
9 have l,ut, any office In Virginia
The Danyille Transcript;
"Nasn,ncen, printed the Office Of cnrrrri.nr
roray Of The iynchnrg Nirgnian The execution oI c
tlanro part Of the work reflects credit upon thu printers,
for have scarcely heater Job from an! office
The Christiausburg Star;
'Ttc printing was at I,nclurg NirgG,un Office.
and is one OF. the best jobs We have seen la',iy'
The Dan,ille Register:
Tlc Rcpor, printed The job cc Of tie 1,nchburg
Nirgnan and Is admirable specimen oi Typographical exc.
cutipn"
OF the Hampden Sidney magazine, printed
Monthly at this Oncc our contemporaries thus speak
The Petersburg Melligsncer
AT printed in exceedingly neat manner AT the Lynch
burg Nir,inian Office
The Danylc Transcript
"Tc Magazine published in Tyncburg and printed
the office of the Airtnlan. Its Typography is rcrnnl, very
craiue that establishments for W. do n"l think There can
be much improvement upon It's present appearance II - IN
deed fnultlcss."
OF the Virginian Almanac, they also speak
in the following complimentary terms :
The Bedford Sentinel says:
"As specimen of neat pamphlet printing, the typographical
execution oi the work taEn't he cActllrd IL would rthci
credit upon ANY ruiii h'g lIous" In the cnon."
The Abingdon Nrgnan remarks
"Ihc yirguian Almanac ls6n compiled for, and Issued
from, the ynctarg Nrsinan ut,, Is decidedly the hal.isu-
goticn up thing of the sort have ever seen"
The Petersburg Press
b. II is carefully complied md II
andsomcs specimens Of the typographical art have
lately seen"
The Petersburg Express
beautifully printed. The wok Of the
Ilcie ans, concise We have seem
These recommendations should suffice
g@y~.Al orders will be promptly attended to, and
work warranted to give satisfaction.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23


addition to ihe following parrr, for which Special
Agent will receive and ANY pa
l4.r la the United States.
NEW ERA, Floyd Court House, Va.
SS!HrlSSts.s Noo.,,,r, rsDD,.,ye
lNrELLiGENCEE. AorrisioAu, Tenn.
GSth2zIE'rrr. tlcrin:ion, VA
SENTINEL. Libcft,, Va
VISITOR, Marion, Va.
~ wiIiG' Fnca,l<, Va
i EEit1uIi' ,Dan,iiic, Va
tENTlNEI- SlAanlra va.
Wig 'nhAHasNrr, rn'on Ao"roo ca, Ia
VIRGINIA ECHO lialax Ga. Iio. Nn.
VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE HEws, Bristol
f1Xl hX J"nr-iTnf, .enn.
DEMOCRAT, GreenyjiI.. T.nn.
ADVERTISER, thaitdnoo.g, Tenn
POST. Atirns.
nhM0SkAT' Abingdon, Va
REGISTER. Salem. Va
STAR AND HERALD, Ikrisians,ar,, Va
PATRIOT, Grayson 90. H., Ma.
TTiEaLEE s wytheviHr, Va
ADVOCATE Tazcwci Co. liu., Va.
SOUTH WEST, Giles Go. la. Va
PUBLICAN Winchester. Va
Persons wishing advertise in of the above all
OF them hayiog extensive circulation ia uicr localities. N
find call The offc4 5nc-
burg NirguiaH where aud
advertisements FoRw AEuED wrIHov1 DELAY.
A. wABDIII.
Jan 1914 f1rlniAn AEgniza 6ai,e.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
SPECIAL, NOTICE.

IL due the LIST Of Fcb<uary and
IN ready for settlement. We earnestly nil fIhs
nhD indebted To both in the city aud country, 10
forward promptly ard make Our COLLECTIONS mast
be made. feb 81 STlGLEE, PETEIsS 4 GO.
WHITE GOODS, Naslspok. Jscond. Svjse, Book
w and Null MssRns piain Checked Sn3 striped Canbrics
Irish 4inen Table Diapers Brlkan-s. &e ar lost received
by eb ji-lsl JNo J. PURffS, Act
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

THE LESgES SEAsoE.-leRt, or the forty DAYS
set apart by ;mmemoria usage IN the Episcopal
and Catholic cllurclO fs prayer and lssung,
menced yesterday Services were held ia the
churches Of those denominations in this city.
The following are the regulations to he o',serv-
ed during the seasnn, AZ annmnced by Bishap
Spaldinf, IF Kentucky:
l. AL persons wha have cora rieted their tw-n-
tv.frst year, AMI wha not rxemptcd from tie
.llisati,as sf fasting lsv sickness debility, i'd
age, hard }abar, fpr ether we'll known reasnns,
obliged to observe all the days II Lent, San
days executed Al fasting days.
.. Or thuse days Lat "ae full ascnl is allowed,
which should he t~ken abeat usan-
g. \ cup of tea, coffee, or thin Chocolate. With
n bit Of bread, OF a cracker may be taken IN the
morning; and ellatien, or FOOD not more than
fourth tsst Il ordinary mcss, or not exceed
. ing eight1u may be eaten in the evening.
!. Way1n fish got permitted at the ohsa-
ton.
5. Abstinence from flesh meet is enjoincd "a,
all the Wednesdays and Fridays OF Lent, and an
the two SatAydays If the Ember and the lidy
Week
g. The use If flesh a,ect is allowed. by dis,en-
sation, az every meal on Sundays; anil at one
meal on Nnniays Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sa,nr-
days, viii, the exception Of the two Saturdays
above named
I. Those exemrt from fasting arc allowed the
use 1f fesii msst at every neal on the days on
which 1T is allowed TO Others but once
Z. Fish and flesh are not allowed on any dag of
Lent at the sane meal; oysters ara fsh.
9. Eggs, milk, cheese and butter, can be used
without distinction Of days; bat abstinence frou,
all these is recommended on Good Friday. Z.
BEseTIFvi. SILVER SrWYIcF.-We were showa
yesterday. at the jewelry store of Mcssrs Mitch
ell Tyler, a ,uagniieent present for the Hon.
Win l.. Goggin. 1t consists in a service oil silver
composed of richly-chased coffee urn and tea
set comprising tea pot, sugar dish, cream pot
and bowl, Of new style, known as the Virginia
pattern, "a magnificent Oriental pitcher, With
waiter and pair IL goblets and beautiful castor
and butter stand, all very heavy, and to be CON
tanned in handsome black walnut case. neatly
htted up. The inscriptions On the plate are:
William Leftwich Gnggin. fr,m the Wigs 81
Virginia. in acknswl fled gsmeat If bis gallant lead
ccrship Of tdeir. f;nees IN the State campaign Of
1917; and OF his stealast devotion to- the Consti-
tuition and the Enion" The presentation will
probably take place to morrow or the next day,
as Mr. Gngsin is expected here to attend tho OPP,
position conreatisa on tle 22d iast--Richmoad
'Dispatca :
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23

NUaEsTiC YARN SOCKS superior On ,ity large sup
~ IAy just r,eeiNel b jSu j. rUENls, Act
Gb l3-lif.s
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23


T9tss GUNS ii On,j .ioae jfnSo-;attly
elerljd bad - rcielSS bile o,c
Ne system suppl, sin ter ofe nasaied Is a
place healthy foG of bile, kn Spga1s. aud II
instssraiing the stonach, = prcytutse u
causing fod IL digest ~tij, - Onr BOTH needed
r'atHSa TrsifL@ovSSipX - 10 tIroa ~ HE
tose ana heati 10 W. whole the sEos f uiac after
nEeSineyy, rclBoring rhe 40 n s,O sirs,s+~
81 the dseasoSfcct . one .aaie tal,u err am
ioe = radical cure - Dies all s.aow
BITIuTs cured, from
emu Veal IL "'!~ KeHht- Rjs4Si
ed yr te occasional S,e ~ --i a., -,
the Liver lL,igorai4~. - . Vs~ <AAsE :" e,o'
s,,s mt ,o ri a. ~. stsn - vigor Nv tts aIqxse ans.
III 81 $500, a. FL ma hes the Eoed digest we'll
from ri,, sod .,,,r3c tTe Ass-, etlesl ncpeae>i,
o.. -, -, L., ~ a
e.. -,,ir;,c, rn,. -, m Wbhe
A., 'n and HOW'LL SssnPa iCaA
on;x nm. Jo., ,,S.r -t ~ almost ~ i've 6rst trsc.
,,.,sf ,a's,,s H. - A few hotties viii
,,Iy ~. ,,s,s ,,.vt ~ NEorsy ts exsatag the abs
One taken after zach We tass pd.aasaSe IN
a.al wuI conn,iidsuR tis mt dcie
AYs, Of five lr.+tahhe Eur
tG will always relipe - AMP A0uE CHILL fEvI- and
~ all fesers a \ Bsfse<s TifE.
II operates ~ith nry vils testify
10 its word rfnl pirk,es
All Nkouseit giving ler paaniuoSs Sestnnny In lie
MIR acot- IN tie ases1 eeGa Erigsv11s< spazoro
10th teyeth.<.
PRICE, osx s.aIIAR PER Bor1uE-
DE SANFORD. fCcTrictor,
'345 Jroadgas Mes York.
Ytaiicd an Druggists Sold also by g. eeAr, Wa
svRoTlIrR Co, and brApxRe d JONES Lyocia1re Va
AL
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LATEST NEWS BY TELECRAPn.
Tho 2ad at Washington.

IrRsssl.r ros ras "lrsousuEe v,sau
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Attention Militia
yHyBE sscrilsr is prepared with suitable CLOTH, BUT
Tons &c Ev Oicss coats pans Please give yeur
vll,rs Lie will sIso alrai SWORDS, EPAULETs
&C., to order.
S,arcs, 26 dts XNL. PAGE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
Bailding and TimMred Lets for Sale,

1asS | Will. sner far SAFE TWENTY BUILDING LOTS
$ Of each beautifully situated h
1870 III be dir iiel In smaller lots IL desired by purchasers
also have sale SIXTY ACRES Of heavily lrlers.t Ian
lying within Rles o( e City which VIII be sold In lots
suit purchasers L. V WiSFREE- EXor- Of
feb lido 4. Wiafrls. drcd
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-02-23
SANFoRD'S LIVER INVIGoRATOR
f.a..,....z.., IA

s n< thc PJR@A1ivE IvEI N,ascySEs bcor,
Il tse public
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1860-02-11
PROSPECTUS
OF
THE COURIER.

TENHE UNDERSIGNED WILL COMMENCE ON
u about the 18th day of January next the publica
tOn of Daily and Weekly Paper bearing the above title
in the town of Fayetteville, n. C..
The Courier will be Democratic in tone and sentiment
and Will seek at all times and upon all occasions TO guard
vigilantly The interests of the South.
1t difficult task at time understand clearly the
drift OF events especially when great crisis is approach
ing. For some time past have been familiarzing
selves with the idea that at dav not far distant shall
have battle for interests Recent events have shown
that opinions Correct and that compelled
defend ourselves from the invader 1t be denied
although it is reshed by in this section that the
breach between the North and the South daily becoming
wider Our duty then, true TO interests is to
grid ourselves for the Contest and be prepared for all
evenuates That it is the duty of every do what
lies in his power this awful disaster cheer
fully recognized by all classes.
In conducting the Courier, whatever energy or talent
pnssesS will be directed towards the perpeuity of the
Union and equality Of the States and in maintaining those
political principles which have been tested and proven to
be the only mode by which the affairs of country
be properly managed.
Although the particular tenes of the Democratic party
will be argued will concede to political opponents the
prerogative which claim for myself and will endeavOr TO
do nv duty without giving offence to any one.
The Courier, although political paper, will not be
far msed by politics to neglect those things which
should claim the attention of public journal will en-
ket reports &C. and to keep readers advised of every
thing nf interest which transpres from time to time
The Daily paper will be printed every morning. Sundays
exceptedI and handsome type, and will contain
twenty columns of reading matter. Price per
So in advance
ing at 81 per in advance Advertisements will be
inserted upon reasonable terms.
ARCH'D. T. BANKS.
December 20, 1859. lO8-