The North-Carolinian., 1860-06-16
TAKING THE CENSUS.


The following from the Petersburg Press, suits
our locality and we adopt it entirely f
sentiments:
limited States required by the Constitution be
done every ten years comm -.icei tlroug out
the country on tue first Of the present mo;lth. The
IDENTITIES apro tied for this purpose, by tue l.. $.
Marshal for this district, have already entered Ca
,heir labors 1t is to BE- hoped that every ftcility
will be extended to them in tie pro>e:ut'oh OF their
duties 1t should be borne IN mlld that the mere
st ,tistcs of population is not the only thing reqIir
ed \ large amount OF soci. and industrial laior-
nation m.'st interesting ana usef> IL its nature,
that can be COLLECTED at no other time and IL no
other way is also to he ohtaiEeG 1hv mass oi nt-
t,; ias thus gathered complied and arranged
as it will be m the proper Offices Ill " '>ttnSt'h,
will constitute marvellous history ofthe progress
and present condition of this country.
In pu.suace Of the plan prescribed for them, the
M,rshals required to ask ques ioa-, winch soma
e may be III Ii : coI>i Ii inpeftinenf, ana
as pr yina closely their prIvae ala rs But
hSn e e d uxg rasal1esss. m 1- the -eu.
Individuality will be utterly lost III the immense aS-
greyate which alone is to be made public, all un-
willingness furnish il should at once be given up
The aggregate statistics Will be for the benef OF
the whole people and no )h'tIpl OF thea can be
used for the grstiicaton of private curiosity merely
some mi ght be disposed to helleve l4t''is thee
fore of uncertain age neenot hesitate to co'lde orh
years t" the Marshal, n II need any tonchy SFhIe-
man through false pride or Tor any 'thei reasons
withhold his ag grcgatc of taN.bieS, whether tue
same great Ill All good citizens viii doubt
less heartily the 9th tiily
| all the inforlna ion that may be Tetlnlred
>e>-
"sPOT' LINCOLN IhE RAIL SPLITTER.
\ grand rally of the D-mo@rcy was held recent
ly at Quincy H. particulars; of whith are thus
referred 10y the Herald Of that place That paper
says the campaign opened on last !" stay ~th
rousing meeting at the Court House upon "Fl1sh %
locc.s,n Gov Richardson, better known as 'Old
+ Dick appeared made a speech IN which he
served uD Mr. I4'coln III the bet style.
Il The Black Rel 'llcan cand'oate tor the ifeSio-
ilt,~fI lie
acty as Il representative the Mexican war ana
introduced in Congress s''ries OF reS"ulio $ "hfh
nave gainedlr him the title Of - pot i}tcoltn
q iheV are as follows:
; And whereas, Fh;s House is Ce>rous to oataln 4
f tull knowledge OF the facts whici go t" eSta '!i
N.-etIer the parti' uIar spot on when the oo OF
| citizens sed, no( at that time
| our soil, therefore.
t Eesozyet by tie House Of Representatives, That
the President OF the United states DE Respectfully
requested to in .orm this House:
ei lst Whether the spot whici the blood Of our
tizens sfel, as in his me>sast declared, was
a or within the Territory OF Sp 'ln, at lie t-t
if .fter the treaty Of 1919 til the Mexican resolution
r Cd. Whether that >poE is not within the territory
e which wresed from Spain by the re' uton'ry
l. government of Mexico.
s 3D. w hether that spot is or is not within set
J. tlement of people, which settlement has existed ever
,r -ince long before the Texas revolution, ana n.,tH ITS
inhabitants fed before the approach of'hc United
. - -o~c',ccsea t,at >Er Cor1vin. ta3 arcu+
50 Black H~r-'-~-- '7!-~ ~14-:~ ,'''-
e per- that if he Mexican he won'd ''~elcolnc
l. them with hoo.y hands to hospitabe graves"
e. corwin was as, zig l""n at the e ".S~]m & ta' IA"
le Blacks should thu EN- lem Of great black
j. spot a significant representation OF his
ar principles
n At the conclusion of Col Richardson's speech
n the following resolutions, which a capital hrle
ch sque upon he would bePres'ict We're ittr"''u ed
and passed Offset to his Congre~Si'll resolves
to Whereas, the Democracy are esir"ls to ootal
fn|1 fatlve fiCE
rr whether the particular spot which the Republican
ce- candidate President born free oil ~}'o
ed or a sport in slave State, spot ci-eaherc
whereas it is equally important that the spot u2oi
which he split his first rail- well as the spot Wticr
of the dstillery that he worked in was located m
inL also the spot where lie soi cheap whisky y
w. the drink should all be known to tle coan }
k therefore:
nd Resolved That a committee of threa he appoint
1t ed on the part Of this Democratic !nH - to-p'at
ng with committee Of t:.e same mamie tzec.ed ed! t.
ne be appointed by the Republican Ga oI s"iS c'tI
it. to inquire into andreport ting tAc s rs a'
m mcntioned ans, to any inf 'f1nt ~
to they may be able to obtain in rec I'd any otlt
Ia spot in the Of LincolnS birth p zee ii'~tof
sat career, Presidential prospects, AMI that Si''
rot committee be requested toffher 1" fIoF' '''
M it is advisable that the people shall ~l''y i'm
a November upon every :, ,ot pom W!iitii I 'ot>
can stand to deposit ballot
sht The meeting adjourned with thre" eeefN i>
at Douglas.
ng ,ng Who AXE YouH CoApAS1oSs,--"I lie chat w.]lse'
fools shall he destroyed,'
ont 1t is said be property of tho trec-troe that
49,, acu hires the color Of whatever it lleEeS T. for
r. short time Thus, when found on grow Z corn
M is commonly Of Il lark green. Ii f1un "i the y h!
w. oak it has the coer pecltl tr 10 the tIen. Just
@ it is with men. Tell whom you choose IN i'l
81 fer as companions and certainly can tel Tol ~
AZ you are like. DC yoa love tlt -ieE OF tle v,s!s
GU Then YOU are already dtaSed in your -ttt':an
e Do YOU seek to be with the proa1e? In yoar hfJ
"a YOU are like them. Are jr~tets and bofl IONS y"
choice friends? He who o:es to laugh 1T folly
himself a fool. Do you love and seek the So2l'ty
the wi amt good! l. this your habit: No1Id y
:. rather take the lowest seat among suc' t-i'h /
o' highest among others! Then yon have ;'lrci'
learned to be goo@. You may not have n''tc i'iu
'e rropresS bat goof beg ming is not 70 t IL
~ uiseol Hold Your way, and seek to he 'hF fo
SKY nanion of all t'it fear @ ID 50 JNn sltI De vi
, for Yourself and wise for eternity
lole WI -' ~---~~-~~-~o-.---~-c-
/ as COMPOSITION FL FLAME.-i'ISSoi't ~ 90
water as much pearlaSh hs it is cnpthie of no!
oy- inc in solution. and wash or daub win II an Q
cad boards wai.as coating timber, etc hch diiutii
the same o.lid with little water, add t. II 81
rain portion OF tine yellow clay Will III IKE the TN
day ture of the same con.Stence AZ common pain
see, stir in small quantity Of paper h myers fl
nly pas.e, to combine boh the other sl'sta'ceS- III
three coats of this mixture Wnen dry, apply t