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The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06

Car WIN; IN .4ct 10 agaesd an ytet fatitlcd
.'.5a .1eE ateghtalt Lhe cgIriage If Passengers
IL Steamships and aiheI" pesssls ajpFqpfd
M1re6 tEird. rigsiesR hnHdrtd md fifs tive.
for His beitsr Protection st EfaSit Passsagsrs
aud other PErfoses; -. - = :,
he Il esdstti IN he !s1idts AMI H5ait 81 Repre-
ss7slaires II die Litd shites 9t dmoa ~ CoHqresI
lssesaiIei. TsIst every master or other officer.
seaman or other person employed on hosId oi
any ship oT vessel Of the United States, who
shall. during the voyage Ct such ship or yes!
sell under promise 81 IHsIJiagsi OF by threats,
or IIy tbs exercise Of his authority or by: so.
licitation, or the. nlskiBg of gifts or presents,
seiuee aud have Illicit connection with any
female Passenger, shall be guilty Of a INSIDE.
meanor, and upon cgiiyieiion. shall be pun.
fshed by imprisonment for ttrIu not exceed,
ing twelve months, or by fpe not exceeding
one thousand dollar; Protaisd, That the sub,
sedaent intermarIiAge II the parties IedueiGg
and scdGred Asy he pleadedin bar Of, con:
VietiOn, -. 60. T.. o. -
sso 2. And Js Il figt4E enacted, That neither
the officers, ;ssame0. or other persons employ.
I'd on board Of any sbiPoT vessel btihging emil:
grant passengers to the United States, or any
OF thsIn, shall visit or ftequent any part Of
such ship o. ys.sel assigned TO smisfant passen-
gers, except by the direction OF pernissiun o.
the master OF commander Of snch ship OF vessel
first made or given Cor such purpose; and every
officer seaman OF other person employed on
board Of such ship or vessel, who shall viol a,
the provisions of this section shall be .ens,
guilty Of a misdemeaB0I, and. On .onyIefioI
thereof, shall forfeit 10 the said s,sip or yeSSe
his wages for the voyage 81 me saiI shin n
vessel during which the sad offence has bset
committed, Any mater or commander VIII,
sha.l direct or permit any officer or seaman OF
-. Il n -
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06
THE REV. MR.. STURGEON. on
THE STYLE OF THE "NEW
/. SCHOOL, PREACHERS. IS

7. IT is time that the advocates Of the
language of Shakespeare, Milton and
.Cowper; Temple, Swift, arid Belingbroke,
Gibbon, Robertson, and Hume, should
rise, speak. and put an end 10 the nni.
.sance. We are much gratilied to find
that great master. of genuine English,
Mr.. Sturgeon, lifting Bp:his strong hand
against the happy invasion On his fret
appearance Id Exeter hall, after his return
from the continent, IN the course Of an
admirable sermon, lie visited il and its
authors With the following thunderblast:
There is much temper here, but there is
very much also of good common sedse.. i
would We had another Job, to chastise
the high-sounding language Of modern
theologiaHs. There are starting up, In
our midst men who, II they are not here
tics in doctrine, are aliens in speech. They
are men described by the old preachers,
who say, .MarkH and there is nothing to
mark, and who shout, Observed and there
is nothing TO observe, except the want oil
everything that is worth observing. We
Know nliIiiftelsk - eaiazOg oak is tlie
common Language 81 mankind, but must
needs adopt the jaTgon OF CarlysIe, who
sets language on its head, nd puts the
last word first. These men must needs
mike the EpgIish language slave TO the
German-thc glorious. grand old Saxon
mnst truckle 70 their heFesies and conceal
the depths Of their Iaisehoods. i pray
God tile time may conse when. some man
may lnmask them, when all these wind
bags may be rent, and all these bIaddefs
may be prickcd; When,iif teachers hare
anything to tellus, they may deliver them.
selves SO that oil may understand II
they cannot use plain language let tlieir
tongues go 70 SCHOOL until they. have
learned II ,TFre is something So enttc-
ing and yet 50 'fliuisy in The. modEan theo.
logical school fiak ! feel eonslraiiled to
:warn you .Epustaaiiy against ~ Its
mystery 10 lshSiaf, and 80 Nebth is
pompous ignofn Te.; Ther;5s ~ sEeoingy
in ii; IL is,a.aatIe f6iee ,toSe6eeal the
want Of EHSgic q knowIt = man,
with an NGss DhsstHat frlex bsAeompletse
in every "a ~ sesps sa;wbich
he should 81 50 l.s up ana ID eath
christians Hat oil they lu e:srticd al
the feet o. Rant hasteea sihpEifke: that
a new theofS III jieea d1toS9p.d: that
the old phraSeS llh we&SrEssed arc
out Of dats, . ;oi creeas cken MP
Well, what. s6atf e,fo a:.ssfis.wiseaere
and his feEowssaa Serves lep .@herey-
q you meet tha119 Bcir dIscl s, as JOB
did Zophar ut them ssb their
language 10 ppid edd remand them that
the best things 1sey.ieti US afe only whit
the fishes Of she SEA or the. faFlso The
air knew befa1N fbem, and that their
grapdest discoveries are but platitudes
which every eiiila has known. before, or
else they are lhstSies thaD onght to be
secuted from the kFth - Brilish Slaag-
ard. z 49, " :. - -, -
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06

A SNABr WkkypR = Thomas Halt, q lipel
weaver in Ireland, has finished q shirt sntigsl
in, the loom. IL Is woven thTongbout vii
4 seams, and very accurately nd'neasly gathsl
cd AT the neck, Shoulders and wrists ~
meek and wfistbsnds 5fs doa - >. ~ pl.,15a6
lthereis arrgular tsiyags d. each ~ 4.
breast; and where stitchipg oriina' q X. 81 n Il
In this shirt In short, ii Il Al perfectly Al.
tshed as II made ~ an expert needlewonSn
Il Ths shirt has been exhibited 10 several pef.
sens In the linen trade, who are completely
satisfied thatitis ae,uAlIy the production u
the loom, without any assistanes from The
asedIe
\ qricE WopE.--A AZ Liverpool two expert Ion-
don thieves picked the pockets Of : cotton bro.
ksr Of 81 600 tor s6s, Ooo,. IN large notes.
Just AZ he Wss entering the bank. An bour
tiHtsF London detective, who CHANGED 10 i.
I In town recognized one Of them Al The pos.
.ossee, where he was Iound 70 have rsgistersd !
letter to a lady in London. Following the man.
Fup they arrested both; following the letter
they rscoveted<ths entire amount Of money:
and IN atmdst a. little time IS IL takes 10 say
Iit; the pFekpeckets were transported Tor ten and
seven years respectively. S
ISgEaEStiSa BiscpyEsr, All the coIots have
bssR produced b. photography. but 1t has been
hefsto6ors impossible toiix them. Its nov
stated that N. 1'ousaaiRt, Of Franco, has sue.
seelnd IN fixing these eotoTs perm ansntly; and
that consequently we are to have photo-
grapEsof objects in all their natural color.
Tbs principal substances used are reported 10
be oitef piak and chloride Of sold. III. II 7
KtEDSEss aEWARpEn, "A year or two ago
Jnha satterWptIh, youth residing in Bedford
eopaty, Va, found an old Ensiishman intoxI-
Gated aud freszfng rIy the roadside, whom he
carried 70 his home. aud nursed until restored.
1ae old man then went TO Texas, who're he
died rscently, leaving 10 young BlltsrNoTth an
estate worth 10000, ...s,
FENfsiSE IInoisM = During The recent Reht.
Ing IN eatania, sieiIy, one 81 the nuns shea
from her window pliribars Of the royal troops.
She hred with the precision Of an Alpine hunfS.
man never missing The colsnel ordered his
men TO hte 10 plEtoons repeatedly against the
windows. but in vain. Tho heroine IemAined
unSeathst, and still kept firing away, killing
her man with every shot.
NAIrARlS HoRsEa THE famous stallion
stockwsn sold recently ia England Tor SO. 500.
The sill more famous West A nstraiiAn .,sas
bought at the same sale, for the Emperor Of
III. Frenoh, fof $4,000.
PALAERsroS's BESEricsScE. Lord Palmer.
ston annually sends ont twenty young MN
and the aania nrnalSer NJ wanna, ,,s,,,,a,, e -.
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06

EHAP VII. IN .Fet % tGp,gi Ght iIiE9 !ssesi6n a
iGa All Giltiftr{ IA lief 70 iatrehss AND rssu
late tie T,T1 Of iAet iEeRi and dat iet 0gytl
t,r he AortRirn Distritk df he !Sftfs Of zen
Yprk'' Gegrdrf4 JH}@y sftthh, eiyhttea hind.
red and asiTfy sight.s IT,. .. r. :. = e..
re 4 tEacoj Pr he Ssszgls and ifoHas Qf Rs1nc,
,.lz.rA, fkf E,tits3 Si,ti II 1mst5cf ia CHjESs,
assembled Fiat the third seetIoa.uf The net en-.
titled An act II: iuerFlVse and regulate the
terms pfths clrctgii ard dist fESt courts for tile
northern district oftbe State OF New York.
approved july seventh eighteen hundred and
Thirty eight, bd, and the SANG IL hereby, re
peafe,L" .--,s,1. j., :.f.- q. a.
APpaoyED, March -; 1850. sss:s =, b..
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06

SEei g.. Ind ~ Il further snastei That the 81,
per intsneebt Of this llin ling he ieenilei
topfn0nfs The pfistilg Df thepost Office BLANKS
ny ontraet, after thifty days pubic notice
and 70 aMnrd Esid eeiitrsrt Tor The usual period
IL post eiliee contracts 10 ths tidicr Who ~
feFs 10 Print ssii blai,i X al die rrsn,e,t ~,
.ccntum deduction from The. prices authorized
70 We raid l.y law for the printing IL The IKE,
entvs DersttDsnts; sind that all laws, 81
parts Il lave lissw Ii fprlS ~ relation to tie
printing Uf post bills or post of6cs hIanLs. Is.
aud The same are hereby JepCalsa s,@T..3i
A a FlnpFEp February 10, 1860. 5s. .5::.. -
CHsr. III An Acl paha5 ds6rppriIi;snt y : Ii,
rs Eagntnt ef lnehlfd aud alhsr. PriFsisfs hi M
t5Filef States Jpr he Year tnaiag fhs n.isiiFf7.
June etSdeeH hititfstd and surgeons
Beg aiarisa 81 ne ssng.s 6ei fl-,t,s 81 s,asfeil
iss,iess q st ititd slt,s I'd AgefEaa "a t5st-ssi
fsssftbtsdf Ihat the toioeinls sums Be- and TIE
/ same are hereby, appropriated. cut 81 art
money in the treasury MOI tihcrw -, antrt.
I htiated, fer the payment Of fsnsfqtis III 4is
fjear fnding Tire thittieth 81 dune. eighteen
thnHfred aud sixty ono Fl ti3 ..,s. Z e
i Fdr. iitsAlit peusi6nS. Under various es,ls
fpltF hundred and twenty live thopssutl Dbl.
For pensions 70 widows u tliass III sFstv,.
in the llaFdlatieaaty war andvr Tie thissi See
Fitted Hiid thiFtyirix the acts 81 seventh JAIN
.clghissn hundfea and jhitty-eighi,r flii;i
II Msieh, eighteen bundled and. fattysibr6e
lseventeehtb 5ane, eighteen kandre,i atiB forty
ioaT secVlid FsbrgEEy and twpa ~ hliiih july
t,eightesn HUNDRED ana fplty.tfghd. and sct;oni
seftiCnBet 81 third February eighteen Inv
.tdrea Aad nity,thtes, two lqndfsd thousan
II dollars. -. = ::.:=. f 4
For pensions TO WiioNs AID egyptians, nfntig
lIsr
and thirty six, act dt tSeits +ft4t July; eli III
ieSH lunttted aud rafty eight, atBt section &c
4 vi thin! February eighteen hundred and iitt,
three, and under special acts, sixty tiioasan
u dollars = 5y3... r. s.. .3;;!S
For navy invalid pensions, fu4ty three thor
4 sand dollars. :.-.s z, 4, >. s
For nary pensions 10 widows and orphan
nnder act pt eleventh August, eighteen HUI
!. Ared'and iorty eight, one htnlttted and tweat
:. Thousand dollars
For prixateer lnF ali.ls one thousand dollar
AFPRoyED. Mateh ., 1860. u.
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06

Guar, V: An Act 10 eIteHd lie ITopiSioas q,
/ AN Act 10 sHable the STATE IF ATkaaSgs and
OTHER Sfstesta rsefaim tie Siusifn5 I;dads trsf6ia
/ Heir Li1sls''fo Mfhnesoia and Oregon. aud
for other PRrposei. ii ;s.. 80 +.
Be Il saaetetibg The Seqqts ard Hoas. oe Repre
Sentdntes n e Eiiied Statss III fHlfea i. GSagtta,
asseailsii. That tile provisions OF the act q
Congress entitled Al act 10 enable the State
81 Atltantas aud other States to reclaim lie
swamp lands within their limits. approved
September tweuiy.eight. eigbtenn hundred
and atty, be- mud the SANG are hereby. extend.
ed 20 the States OF minnesota and tlrsSon. Pc.
rad That the grant hereby made shall not
include any lands which the government az
the United States may have reserved, slid. OE
disposed II lin pursuance u any law hereto.
fore eilactsr prior 10 the confirmation IL title
TO be made uYief The authorityseftb the s.id act,
.SRc. = 2, .4ridtr IL iHffteF sgarsR That The Sc
lection To- be made from banda flftadF surveyed
In each Of the States including slinRfs0ta and
Oregon under The gutii6Iity ~ the act afote.
said and Of the act TO aid III; State of li1usi.
ana in sltsihing the swamp lands tlIsgsifi, RIi.
proved March tec0nf, enc Thousand eight
hundred aud forty nine shah lie inH5s within.
twh years from The Adjournment III the legf6lR.;
tare of elch State nj lis next sesSiun afieT the
date OF this vet aud its u NIL Isnds hereafter
tn Es surveyed, within tRa: years from such
trtjgnFnH3rnt, nj the next session; after BaIfce
y the Secretary at The fntefi0T 90 the severn
er Of ihs State, the,SurYeys haye been com,
t1ettd and ooNRtfned,' = =. :.. 1
AnPadyEp March r. 1850 ~ -
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06
.Mi5rtllanfaus.

A sNAnr wtAypn. Thomas Hall, Iinsn
weaver in Ireland, has finished shirt entirely
in the loom. IL Is woven throughout With
seams, and very accurately and ineasIy gather
etl al the naek sl,ouldsrs and wrists The
The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-10-06
tnF AErnonrTr
Bahtfl atts
+. r - - i. u or TIE PHI +. 80. II;
THIRTY-sIXTH CONGRESS OF
THE UNITED STATES. III &:

Passed nj he frsf sfssio,l, ft68iich ieds Jsgat,
= end It'd al he Guy IF It;da,s,hiNefoii. Ia
tie District nj Colambia, on iiioneittE;,
mn day gf De1gmttr, A, d. 1859,
and tNita ,6a illda9ay Tie fteeatRfftH
ddgof Jtsae, a. ID. 1850. s2@ ~
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11
For the Western Democrat.
PUBLIC MEETING IN CASTOR.

large and respectable meeting of the citizens O CASTOR
was held in Dallas on the LIST INST, irrespective Of parry,
which every section Of the county represented.
On motion OF James Quinn, Esq, Col Rchd Rankin
called TO the Chair, and VIM Ferguson and Jas Reid
requested secretaries
David Schenck, Esq, explained the object OF the meeting
On motion, David Schenck and nj II Hand appointed
committee to draft solutions Tor the meeting The follow
ing resolutions were then reported and discussed:
Whereas, We have heard with uniegned sorrow that
Black Republican has been elected President OF he u s.
entirely sectional whose principles as announced
that war OF determination be made nstU
lions, and that the be the equal of the white
III this Government, therefore
Resolved That fully aud cordially endorse the Message
Of Gov. Ellis Federal Affairs, and especially that portion
the best means Tor safety.
Resolved That will not submit the tyranny OF "hIeh
law principles; such be the submitted to the
South she will Tall back her constitutional rights Tor pro-
lection.
James QUINN ESQ., advocated the right OF the South
secede when the compact broken; that his interest and
his affections linked with the destiny OF his State, and
he would follow wherever she required.
Lewis Esq., depicted The enormiiy OF allowing negro
equality the South in forcbe language, and appealed
The people be Jealous of their rights free white
and if necessary unshea the sword in their defence
Mr. VIM Mckee thought thai Convention might be pre-.
ma ure but if his State seeded he was with her.
Col Rankin enforced the resolutions in firm and bold
speech-tha the people should be consued-and high
zine for them take action for their safety and welfare
The resolutions then adopted with but dissenting
RICHD RANKIN, Chm.
W Reid, " M Ferguson, Secs.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11
Will, Charlotte & Ruth. Railroad.
WESTERN DIVISION.

Passengers will be accommodated to and from the
head of the Road daily Sundays excepted as follows
Going West-Leave Charlotte at A. NJ.
Tuckaseege station at 8 IS
Arrive ut Brevard 10 80
Going East-Leaye Brevard station at T. NJ.
" Tuckaseege 45
Arrive at Charlotte at 30
Proper flag signals being given at intermediate points
passengers will be taken up.
Dec. 10, 1860. WIN. HARTI, Agent
Hy~At the head of the Road four-horse post coaches
will be found ready to take passengers and baggage to
Lincolnton, connecting regularly with the trains AT
Lincolnton four horse coaches trweekly to New
ton Lenor, and Abingdon, Va. leaving Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays in the morning, and return
ing TO Lincolnton on the evenings of the same days
c. A. SUTHERLAND h CO.,
Dec 10, 1860 If Stage Propretors
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11
The McKENNA WILL CAsE-This case,

The MCKENNA WILL CAsE.-This case,
which has attracted so much attention through
the country has recently been settled by compro-
mise between the parties. The whole Estate, ac-
cording to the terms of settlement, after the pay
ment of debts que by Testator, certain of the leg
acies and anuuites under the Win, tax, cost and
incidental expenses of suit, and settlement, is APP
portioned as follows: To Mrs Ellen McKenna
(widow) two Fights, absolutely. To Rev. N. P.
Lynch D. d. Bishop of Charleston, in trust for
the objects contemplated in the Will, three-eights.
To Geo W. Williams, in trust for the of the
contestants. J. F 6. Mittag and wife Anna, and
not subject to the marital rights of the former, the
remaining threeeights. The estate is variously
estimated to be worth from two to three hundred
thousand dollars.
The entire property will be sold publicly at this
place on the 2lst of January Ledger.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

l will SELL at the courthouse in Charlotte on the
4th Monday in January, 1861, small tract of valuable
land 40 acres on credit of months, with interest
from date to be sold under decree of the court of
Equity of Mecklenburg county, for partition among the
hersat-aw of the late John NJ. Porter deceased The
land adjons the lands of Cornelius Alexander, David
Weant John NJ. Potts and others. Forty dollars cash
must be paid for COSTS bond and good security for
balance. A. q. NlLLIAMSON, y. M H.
Dec IL, 1860 NV
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

In obedience to a decree of the of equity of
Meckenburg county, will sell at public anctioh to the
highest bidder on credit of nine months, at the court
house in Charlotte tracts of land belonging to the
estate of the late John Reid dec'd-one containing
05 acres adjoining the lands of John Walker, Isaac
N Alexander, and others; the other containing l25
acres adjoining said tract and the lands of Isaac
Alexander I Alexander, and others. Sale to be on
Monday, 3lst day of December.
Purchasers to give bond and good security.
Dec l-3t A G WILLIAMSON, G E.
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LABoRERS WANTED.

The Wilmington Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad
Company wishes to hire ONE HUNDRED good, stout
and healthy hands to work the Road between Char
lotte and Rutherfordton the ensuing year. They will
be well fed and clothed steadily worked and humaney
treated. Persons wishing to hire will communicate
with B. S. Guion, ESQ., Messrs Oates Williams at
Charlotte, or Col VIM Tauner on the Railroad
Dec 10th 1t H. w. GUION, Pres't.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11
EXAMINATION.

Those persons who desire to teach in the Common
Schools of Mecklenburg county meet the Committee
of Examination at the court house on Saturday, the
29th inst JOHN ROSS,
ENYE HUTCHINSON,
Dee H. 1860 1t d JOHNSTON.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

The subscriber has opened out next door above
Byerly's Tin-Shop in the Mansion House Building, and
will keep on hand well selected stock of Fruit Trees
Grape Vines, Evergreens and Shrubbery &c Also,
Fruits of various kinds - Apples Oranges, Lemons,
Pine Apples &C., &c. h. w. LfLES.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

= In consequences of the space occupied by the Pre-
sidents Message have but little for other mat
ters Instead of editorial prefer to occupy all the
have with news items, &c. We have condensed the
proceedings of the Legislature and Congress but give
all the important business transacted by both bodies
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11
UNION MEETING.

There win be Union Meeting at Matthew Wallace's
Steam Saw Mill the Charlotte and Statesvile road IL
miles from Charlotte Tuesday the 21st December, at
II o'clock Several distinguished speakers will speak.
Dec. IL, 1860. MANY CITIZENS
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

BaF The Bank of Charlotte has declared semi-an-
nua dividend of fonr per cent, payable and after
the first Monday in January.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

In Charlotte the 4th inst after protracted illness OF
eight weeks, l.. Granville Jones, eldest of Dr. L. G.
Jones. CObituary next week.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

WESTERN n. G. RoAD.-At meeting of the stock
holders of this company held recently in Salisbury on
the Ducktown line adopted by 37l4 shares against
lT3 for the French Broad.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

In Wadesboro, on the 2sth ult, Richard Fl. Battle
Esq., Miss Annie R., daughter fThomas s. Ashe, Esq
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

About $50 bales Cotton sold last week at prices
ranging from 81 for fair article Prices are unsteady
There fair supply of Flour, and all grades have de-
cined Extra will command 90 37d per sack. Wheat
has also decned-$1 80 to 81 40 about the figures
Racon and Lard is in demand-the former is scarce
Pork sells at to cents
Notwithstanding the excitement of the country produce
of all kinds sells readily at fair prices. !
CHARLESTON,Dec 7-Sales of cotton to-day amounts
ed to 900 bales. Market firm.
MOBILE Dec. 7-Sales Of cotton to-day amounted
to 5000 bales. Mddlings 81 cents
NEW YORK, Dec. Cotton declining; sales unin1-
portanl Middng Uplands 81 TO 10 cents Flour-sOutA
ern S465 to S5 Is Wheat declined to cents per bush
ell Corn declined to cents per bnshe mixed 90 to 81
cents
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

NOTICE.-We have a large number of subscribers
who owe for years subscription, and several for
more than year. AS we endeavor to conduct bust
ness on the cash system, hope they will find it
venient to pay up The each is small,
but in the aggregate it makes important us.
With but few exceptions think all subscribers
willing and ready pay but owing to forgetfulness
some have neglected to do We think have a
few who will evade paying as long they can-we dis
like stop their paper but if they don't settle shall
do so, and collect the debt in the best way All
pay if they choose without putting any i'll
convenience.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

p The Committee appointed by the House of Com
inquire into the matter of the Constitutional
ganzaon of that branch of the General assembly, have
Informally reported that the House is properly organized
and that its acts are valid every particular The truth
is the trumped up charge against Mr. Cantwe the prn
House. was made ignorance of the requirements of law
Mr. Cantwel knows his duties and faithfully performs
them.-I RAJ STATE JOURNAL.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1860-12-11

u The North Carolina Electors for President and Vice
President met in Raleigh Wednesday last, and cast
their votes for Breckenridge and Lane. Hon W Ven
able chosen President of the college, and w Saun
ders, Esq, of Raleigh, Sec'y. Mr. H Whitaker was
selected to carry the vote to Washington.