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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
free sunrage-Equa, Tasa.ion.-ras

Free Suffrage Equal Taxatf0n.-The'
Wauenton News Of the 9Th instant has article head
ed +" Governor Graham and his party" in occurs the
following passages
"ile epposed Free Suffrage because il
wsnl,l bring nn ad-ralorem faration on sfaDss
Yet when the latter mrassrc IS brought Tor
ward, he snpports Il as right and just II
Free Suifiasr' was an opsnins Tor the iatro.
Juction af a system Of taraton. which his
party and himself declare TO be equitable,
why did they oppose il to the bitter cad.
whea the Democrscy brought 1t forward
And IL Free Saaragc' was objectionable.
because i opened wsy for the repeal Of
the protection against taxes on slases.' why
d. they support project. The apprehension Of
which Mas their staple objection TO that mea
sure Either the opposition TO Free SGT,
frsge' vas 4 factious one, ur the support CIV
en- 10 al uaiorem Is mere trucking 10 what
is thought to be p"pulsr. lie - i, spprars
g'.ssiy inconsistent. Z" adept 20 1860. Tor
political capital, project, the very Thought
81 which mas denounced 1854
ii itis Is intended 90 represent tho position Of Gov
tahaa aud his parry 1854. !, is entire mistake
He id NJ, oppose Free suffrage because il rould bdsg
on ad caisrem taxaoa sovs su, because the sbrO-
CATION Of che iresholJ Qualification n electors Of the
Senate would impair the protection which tlr landed
Interest bad agsinsi uDdue share Of ihr hurJen Of
taraii %, winch aI,rded by the Constitution as i
cane from oar fathers, ssi re.esdnned IL ts3s; While
tbs protection d property in slaves continued BY
the Jieet ptsssas Of The Cansiiluiss that slaves
der twelve Yeas aud Gliy should ~, be taxed At
eli, and o,l.sn should be taxed only white polls
And this was Gov. Grsham's position ia the canvass
or the senate in 1854. ~hea opposed hy csiwslade
Jones, Jun, Esq. lie opposed The Introduction Of
Pre- sadfags BY Ltgstaiirt taaeimssf. because i
would break up ths eSRPfeni.e Of The Constitution.
and work uajss,y the landed interest II other ahef
ssns we're aol ma e. II alteration Of the consl.
tuition vas &, be made introduce Pre- sufsge, 9th
er alterations he aid. would be required 10 preserve
Equally snd therefore he sd.oestrd open CoaseB-
usn 10 wh,cs ~ the Itspo.ons iaf amendment might
\ Re sybm,iira 81 equitable adjosimsnl. ~
III. i perfectly consistent with Gov. Grshsms pre-.
sent pa.,sn. aud the position % lhe Wing party. The
introduction 81 Free suags BY itseli opposed he.
cause u leh The iandhodsr d-ensres. sgansi une-
quail burden 81 t.Iaion While slave p,epery could be
,srsd only a. HIT. polls. Il 10 proposed only to
remase that rrstreon and permit slave properly 10 he
tar.d seeoaling IT, vsluc. landed properly i.
Gov 0rahsm i not, therefore. any The hes % he
sds,ei political prophet nor Ia. he in any degree
damaged his claims "a political consistency snd .osad
juIsasaL" Is.
-Ths Charlotte Demaerst .sys. @ihe Democratic par.
~ N .lsec,,,ns he Free seasge al, only T,apossd
q Pa, az Tree -kiie nea equal foa'ins at ihs
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18

STATUE or CL.y-Ilart's splendid statue
oil Henry Clay was inaugurated az Richmond
IN Thursday lsss (the birth day Of the great
stsiesman.) The ceremonies were impress
sise, an immense number Of people being
present, and brilliant Grafton pronounced
by b. J. Barbour. Esq.
At New Orleans, on the same day, saws a
dispatch. " the city is thrnnged with stran-
gers to witness the Inauguration of the Clay
Monument. The procession was over three
miles in length. The statue was unveiled
amid the shouts Of the people. the firing d
minute guns. and the ringing Of bells. The
Grafton was delivered BY the Hon. Wm. II.
Hunt. No business houses in the city were
open"
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
W0 DAYS RACING
IN DIN oRANGRip

THERE will be tao days tacins over the TilIsio.
rough CaaI.e, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY,
May 10th aud lib. 1850.
The first day ihers will b. Match Race. single ash
81 one mile. between NJ. Laws's Jupiter and Nj. Ma.
ZONES Mcgee. fof sin0
The second day there wit Ne . Match Race between
NJ. John Turner'S and Mr Buriapd's year old colts.
Several other good horses will Re present, and o.
the shove getting along sxesenty vel, good sport
esn confidently be expected.
April 10. as
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sricIpE.-we learn that a young man BY
the name OF Joseph s. Kennedy. a resident
of this place. met his death on Saturday al
iernaon in singular msnner. Il seems
that he had purchased dagger sometime
during the day With the avowed intention ii
killing some dogs that had worried him much
II late. On Saturday afternoon. about SIX
o'clock. he approached store in the northern
end Of town. on the door step Of which a
friend of his was seated. Kennedy showed
his friend the dagger which he had purchas.
ed. and With some remarks concerning The
dogs. s,ru,k himself 10 the lett breast,
Some one remarked to him thai he had stab
bed himsrlf; lie seemed surprised aud mere.
II saving mo didn't" fell forward. aud ~
a Few moments expired. He wanted but
seven days mare of being twenty one year.
Of age. Verdict OF the july: accidental
suicide" The deceased at one time VA.
employed in this ofice. and was Away,
much esteemed BY all who knew him.
WILMINGTON Herald.
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KILLED nv IloHrsiso. "A young man
named Sanders Gaod~in. son Of Mr. KIN
drick Goodwin. living sumo SIX miles west
If Raleigh, was killed BY lightning on We'd.
nes,l,y evening last. lie was stuck On the
head. the fluid running down his body. and
killed him instantly. Standard.
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Cnmmnx sCIrnnIS

Ais regular nse,,ss % The BasfJ u supsrin,sn.
deais u Common Schools. s The County Count
Cists's 0aiee. in Hl.botesgh. on The 10Th Day 81
April. tsso. william u. Blown vas elected Chairman
Of .Iil linI. .al s,nl W. Hughes. IaePh 4 T,nnen.
sal whliam ". Bfswa. ~sm appointed Examining
Csmmi,,sr e. The ensuing yesG
0rdsrtd. That he Efaminiag cemmi,tes hald their
frsl meetings Il The csua House IL liI.bofsugh.
The sth dsf q Msy ior gentlemen. and on The laih
day ~ Msy Coz ladies. and inyiis ~ appleanis 10
.tend on The days splsntei and no persan ,halI be
smsloyel 10 irseh snIe.- they have csri6eaie from
the Elsniaias csmmiliss ani the chifmsa s diseei-
81 BY me BsasA y, teacher uns.. hsy present
. regular ssni6csts from Ne Ensminng COMMITTEE,
osi.iasa bsfsfe thsy commence teaching, together
with the sshoal Register
Hh (ssiA, sndsS,d By ne Board, Th..ih Eism.
lining Csmni,iss shall give no pe,s,n certificate On.
less they are qusIi6sl 70 teach Reading. Writing
Arithmeiie. Eagi.h Gpmmsi. Geosfaphy. &c.
Ma further srdersd. That The Examining Com
miilss shall male no examinations saceP, % The dss'
srponlsd ios that purpose.
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San Francisco, April 8.

San Francisco, April 8.
The Powhstan with the Japanese Embassy
arrived here on the eth ult.. and will pro.
coed 10 A.pnwall when the Embassy will be
transferred to the Roanoke. The members
Of The Embassy are well pleased with The
voyage.
Japan dates are to the 18th Of February.
that Government was stamping Mexican dol.
lars and was making them legal currency.
The Powhat4n arrived at Honolulo March
18th, and remained there till the 18Th.
The Embassy received the highest honor'
and were formally welcomed by the King
and Queen.
A grand ball was given them.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
MEDICAL SOCIETY.
1V,HE Medical Society q The State Of North G

TTNTE Medical Society Of the State Of North Csroms
4 will hold its Elevesth Annual Meeting ~ the town
OF Washington. Beaufort County, 1t o'clock, +. NJ.
on the 4th Wednesday in April, 1860.
ani authorized 10 slate that there will be steam
Boat leaving Newbetn at O'Clock, A. NJ, "Wednesday
the 25lh which will reach Washington the same day
in time fflhe meeting Those who may take this route
must be at Goi-boioueh on Tuesday The 24,h. aud
take the train To Newbern al clock, p NJ, on that
day, where they will remain until mex, morning
The same arrangements respecting return tickets
will he observed by he different Railroad Companies
as heretofore.
VIII. GEO. THOMAS, NJ. d., sec'y.
April 3. 3b-'m
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Hoiiopay's Ointment and Pills In ulcerous disor-
ders. when the vitality Of the parts affected is partially
destroyed, Hollowsy's renwating unguent renews in
the parazed flesh and coroded blood the elements Of
reprolaction. While penetrating through the absorb
ents 10 the Of the disorder opens the
pores for the exhaIaon Of the viseid aud puruent mail
ter the surface, and mpars degree Of vgor to all
the external vessels. which enables them rapidly re-
place the corruption thus discharged with sound flesh
All gatherings cores. hollis elanduar snppuations &c
are readily cured in this waY the cure being assisted
and expedited by the internal operation OF The Pills.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
M42R-ID,

MARRIED.
A. the residence Of the bds's father. on the 18th
inst. l,y John J. Allison, Esq, Mr.. TH0'S BRAD
SHAW 10 Miss ANN Z. ANDERSON. daughter Of
Mr.. Robert Anderson. eli 81 this county.
10 Alamsnce county, on Thursday the sih day Of
April. BY William r. Drnney. Esq., Mr. MICHAEL
GARRETT 10 Miss BARBARA p. MURRAY. both
Of AIamsnee county.
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"a NO MERCHANT visiting Baltimore should
fail to examine the extensive stick Of r ANcYGo0Ds
fiCKEY & SINS, 80 Baltimore street. Il is one Of
the ms, extensive IN this country and the propreo,s
are determined mol to be uniersod BY any Northern
House.
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EQUITY SALES.
in EoUlTY-MARCH TERM, 1850

TN EQUITY-MAKCH TERM, IobU.
WILL SELL. 70 the highest bidder, ut the Cour
4 House door in HIllshorough, on MONDAY, The
23d day Of April neI,, tina, valuable TRACT pr
LAND on Emo river, adjoining the lands nf Mrs. Mary
White and others, containing one hundred and sky
acres more or less, belonging TO Dr. James 7, Cain
and the heirs Of DR.. William Cain, deceased.
Also, at the same lime aud place, will sell the
LAND belonging % Henry Whilied. j.. lying on New
Hope adjoining the lands nf William Patterson, Rnh'i
Patterson and o,hers, containing two hundred and fifty
acres. more or less.
TERMS; -Twelve months credit will be given
bond aud good security will he required i,om the pur-
cbasers, aud the tile will be reserved until the money
is paid.
THOMAS WEBB, c. s. W E.
March %. iPr.'s adv. $3.50 3s-4w
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The University Magazine for April h.

been snmr DAYS on our table. Il is ornamened with
6ne engraved likeness Of the Hon John Hill, late one
Of the Judges Of the Supreme coud Of North Carolina
with memoir Of his life and public services by Viii.
liam Eaton. Jr., Esq., of Warenton. tcon,ains, also.
Part ILL., Of The War o. the Regulation, ~ the Hon.
D. L. swain, together with other interesting reading
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18

sams treaties bad secured 10 the House Of
Hapsburg.
A letter to the I,ndon Times gives full
details Of the late massacre At Rome, BY the
Papal gems d. armes one hundred and forty
seven persons were killed and wounded, and
NUMBER of ladies injured The American
Vice Consul received stab in the side, and
several French military men of Of duty were
wounded.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
NEW TAN YARD,

r1vliE Subscribers have commenced lhe TANNING
n BUSINESS II their place hall q me tom Webs
x Douglass Factory, and prepared q receive hides
10 tan o. shares they will ny Tie market gnce iof
them.
Having employed IN esrctienced hand % eoni1ci
Ihcii business ties feel confident Of being able 10 gsc
general satisfaction.
IsHAM PARRISH & son.
January 20. 81
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" OTICE.

j PPLICATInN will be made 10 the Court Of Plea
- sud Quarter Sessions. al Msy term. 1860. 10 de
canine the Election Precinct Al Tfice's, IN Oians,
County.
April ~. ss-tml
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
Whig Convention in AIamance.

ar There will he Convention Of the Wing party
held in the town of Graham, Saturday the 2sth Of
April, Tor the purpose Of nominating candidate to
present the counties of Randolph and Alamance in the
Senate Of the next Legislature.
MANY WINGS
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18

Selected from The best Winsor lump. and ground 80
fine as desirable.
y. B.-fhose wanting any OF the above Fertilizers
can be supplied BY sending their orders to their rseu.
lar Commission Merchants.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18

SnLEp.-The Rev. Charles F. Deems, D.
d.. sailed from New York for Europe. on
Saturday last. DR.. Deems will be absent
several months.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
THE MIGHTY HEALER!
WORLD KNOWN AND WORLD TRIED
HoLLoWAY's OINTMENT,

H0L LOWAY'S OINTMENT.
The Zee admissions Of all Nations as we'll as the
sefdci Of the leading Hospitals 81 the Old as well ss
Of the New World. stamp this powerful remedial Rent
as the greatest healing preparation ever made known
70 surtlnF man. The penetrating qualities are more
Than maselpns. through the external otfces q the
skin. invisible 10 the naked eve ii reaches n. scat ~
The Internal disease and ii All external Affections its
anti.infammncry and healing virtues surps sny ihing
else on RECORD. end is Natures great ally.
ERYsIPELAs AND SALT RHErM
A'c two 81 The most common and viruent disorders
prevalent on this continent, 10 these the Ointment il
especially anmgonisic. IL ao94s ppsrapdi is frt
70 eradicate the venom and then complete the cure.
BAD LEGS. OLD SORES. AND ULCERS.
Ga.cs II many vests Standing ihei have Irrina.
finuss refused 10 Weld 70 any other remedy Or treat.
megt hase inyarithly succumbed 10 few appIira.
lions u this powerful unguent.
E.tPTIoNs on THE SKIN,
Arising from had stfe Of the blood or chronic de.
Vs efsdeact. And clear and iranspaientsulse
rgtne By the restorative acii3n Of this Ointment n
suipasts many 81 The cosmetics and other toilet atpl.
anrFs 10 IL ppaet 10 dpcl rsshes and other dsfsuie.
meats The fare.
PILES AND FTsruLA.
Every form and feature afihcsc prevalent and sub.
born disorders s efideaIed locally and entirely by the
use u this rmnlient; warm Concentrations should PEE
code Is applicalien IL healing qaslies will be found
70 he thorough and in'atiside.
Both The Ointment aud Pills should be used
III Ms Jaiiowiag case:
Buhians. Rheumatism, Sore Thrnats
BGfrs. hngNWm. sores q III kinds
Chsypsd Hand, sab Rheum, sptuins.
Cmlhl'ias, Sralds, Suff Joints,
Fis'uli. skin Diseases. letter
tiJui, SWellrd Glants. rtf,ts
i.nmbasa Sore Legs, Nsnefeal Sorcs.
...fH
Meicuual EFuP. sofe Breasts. Wounds Of all
tons, sore Heads kind.
paes,
u cAITION!-- None are genuine unless IA.
wofds Holloway, New Yptk and London" ~ lis.
esfnahe 81 Matetmafk III every eaf 81 Il : h,ck 81
diieciiens sioun each Dot ~ bo1 The sam, may 10
plainly seen By huldine the leaf 10 The lsbi. hand.
some ttWad will be given 10 any one rendering such
inimmstua as may lead 70 the detection Of any party
o. parties counefleiiing the Medicines o. vending the
ssmc, knoaing them 70 he spurious.
-. sold u the Manufactures ~ Professor Hole.
WY, ~ Maiden Lane. New YORK. snd ~ III respsr,a.
lie Druggists ard Dealers il Medicines throughout
The United stats and Tie civilized wetd il hone, :,
% CENTS, 80 cents ani : each
G There u considerable saving ~ taking the isfr.
o. sizes.
N. B.-Dirsciisns Iof the sui.i,nes Of patient. IN
e,s,y disorder srs sdissd 10 Zach boz
Aes ". "a
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18

fuences. the appliances suggested by varied
learning and long experience. are here
brought to bear upon the impressibie female
mind, and woman here learns, by faithful
instruction, the duties pertaining to her own
high mission. let US hope that this semi
nary, now ia such successful operation. may
be fostered and encouraged. and continue to
meet with that appreciation il so well de-
serves. Other schools, whnse merit IS far
greater than Their pretension. have been
opened here during the last few months. and
are doiag a work that reflects credit upon
these who have them in charge. Among
rothers, we may mention the day school oil
MIR. Joseph A. Tinnen. which, we learn. Is
winning golden opinlons. There are many
ether affects Of interest which our village
presents. and which We should like to notice
did our time permit Our friends. the
Me,hodists, are building handsome church,
which, with the new Baptist church, will
add much to the appearance of our town.
ilow pleasant it is to see, among so many
improvements. these churches going up
While we are busIy engaged in laboring Tor
the promotion Of our temporal interests
while our business prospects are Frightening,
while the merchant. with more buoyant step,
arrangrs his wares. and even the factory boy,
under the inspiration. whistles more glee.
fully-how pleasant il is to see that we are
not unmindful Of higher duties, that We are
willing to acknowledge the source from
which cometh every thing that we enjoy
aud that we esteem it our highest privilege
to praise and worship that Great and Benifi
cent One in whom We live, and move, ant
have sur being. c.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
PLASTER.

AsAty,rs-so to IS per cent Bone Phosphate Of
Lime. -
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
sOMBRERO GUANO.
NEYAsSA GIfANn

hsALTsiE-sV 70 50 per cent. Bone Phosphate Of
Lime.
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~ Much irssuisniy prevails 10 many Of the
county Poo Offices. 81 which we have frequently had
ess.s b eomplsia. They ste Zoo mach exposed 10
the Inspection ef The public. aud papers are ,sksn cui
10 10 read ~ person. 90 whom they a,s no, intended
sad ~ that sse delayed 10 reaching The h'nd.
% ths ,ubscfhets . whsH Ihsy belong. sns frequent
" f.ii altogether This b. violation Il a positive
isw Of The Department. sDi shasld ns he permitted
compIsn, hss been made sgainsi he Office At MDsn.
i.r. Alsmanes eeuaiy. and We hops s,,sniion will ~
p.,i 10 The matter and he evil absIed.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18
BONE DUST.

Ground from bones collected in and around the city.
MIxTrRE OF PorAsa AND PGasrrR, prepared espe.
cisly for Cotton and Tobacco.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-04-18

To Cerrespendcntse-Ws have 'sesi'sd |.
eamman ration from aIusrntss." bot !, !. much TOO
loas fr Inc subject on which Il ttsais-lonssr 'hsn
We esu Cad room Zoe ., present. Shot articles are
ors sp, 70 be red. ssd snIsss important and CON.
pIicsisd svhlscis should M, sressi . column, and
-ouid h nseh ttuss u act mere ,hsn bali ,hs'
isrs'h.
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REDUCED EXPENSES.
WKIySEY, FLOOD, SWANSON & co,

NkINSEY, FLOOD, SWANSON & co,
RESPECTFULLY inform their friends and HE ,iads
IL Of North Carolina and Virginia. that
they have removed 10 their Large Ware House, nppo.
site Tie Bank II Virginia, AID lave opGti a lsrge
and choice stock Of
GROCERIES,.
Staple Dry Goods, Fertilizers, Sweeies Iron,
Grass Seeds, Lime. &c.
With increased facilities ~ conducting tic GROCE.
RY snd COMMISSION BUSINESS. and relieved Of
heavy rents and uhrr attendant exposes. are now
enabled % sell our GOODS eli snail cnmmisisn On
Cod Person. waiting Dinsiilr IN srafeh u cheap
and reliable Goods viii 6pd 4, d thef Interest 10 rx
anime our stock before ruFrhasiHg.
Farmers, : afket Gardeners and Country pairys,
sending Com. W heat, Oais, Potatoes. Beans. Pess.
Turkeys. Chickens Eggs aud Butter 10 Danss 70,
sale are informed that have oprntI IN csnnseiisn
With our regular mercantile business maikst fsr al
kinds Of Country PnsUce, for whi.b We will pas the
highest market value IN Gods.
AZ Agents Tor two valuable FERTILIZERS anil
with liire supply IL Peruvian. Elide. ana Rersr's
Manipulated Gusnos constantly on hsnd. VIC afr pre-.
parcd,o fll al nrdets on application.
MklNsEi. FLOOD, SWANSON 4 CO.
Dsnsle, Va. April 4. 36-sm
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The North Carolina Planter for April

contains an interesting article by Edmund Ruin, Esq,
of Virginia and other article. useful the farmer and
also list Of the Premiums be awarded by the North
Carolina Agricultural Society. At their Fair Ia October
next.
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.
ALAnANcR CouSTv.
Court Of Pleas and Quarter Sessions.
March Term, 1850.
L. Fells Us. John F. Madison,
Attachment
nm thi, case. II appearing TO the satisfaction OF the
Court that John r. Madison, the defendant; is not
an inhabiant of this State II is therefore ordered that
publication he made for six weeks in The Marlborough
Recorder for said defendant TO be and appear before the
Justices 81 said Court Of Pleas and Quarter Sessions o.
HE court house in Graham, the first Monday aiier
The fourth Monday in May next then and there TO re-
pevy plead, answer aemur, or Judgment will be Ia
ken according to law, and the heard ex parte.
Witness John Faucet Clerk Of our said Court, OF
ofire, the FIRST Monday after The fourth Monday in Fe.
bruaIy, A. u. 1850.
JOHN FAUCETT. c. c. G.
April 2. Price adv. 81 SOL a6-cw
Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1860-03-03


Mas KILLED-CoURAGEou BEHAVIOR or A
LADY.-Cndcr the above caption, the San
Francisco Alta Of Tuesday, has the following
Mrs. Carthwaitc. wife Of the partner of p.
p. SwiSt, Esq, killed n native Californian, un-
der the following circumstances McsSrS.
SwiSt and Carthwaitc had come to San Fran
cisco to arrange some business, leaving their
store and business in charge of Mrs. Garth
waite. About ten o'clock ut night, after the
store was closed, the Californian came to the
door and desired admttlncc, to obtain bot
tie Of liquor. Mrs. C. Informed him that she
could not open the store again that night [he
was well known as most desperate charac-
ter, he insisted upon entering. aud commune
ed breaking the windows. Mrs. Carthwaile
bnde him go away. lie finally broke the
door open, and rushed upon her with drawn
knife. She fired two shots with IL revolver to
brighten him, and finding that there was no
other alternative, fired again, and shot him
through the head. determination was held,
and she was acquitted of all blame in the mat.
-IteeeHFFetlt twelve miles from lIey~eeds,
in Livcrmore' Valley, near the road from
-StOrkton to Oakland, in the county Of Aarnc.
da"