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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-03-28
SOUTHERN FIELD and FIRESlDE.
4 Weekly Literary and Agricultural Paper,
Published In Augusta Georgia
DR.. d. LEE, Agricultural Editor.
w. nv. MANN. Literary E.lilnr.

w. w. MANN, Literary Editor
ENIlIs Is The title Of Weekly paper, devoted to Ag
a ricnlture, Literature and Art, which am publish
ing ia Augusta Georgia II will be in quar,o form OF
eight pages, folio sizeeach issue contain forty CO.
umns Of matter. Il will be in general style similar to-
and in size somewhat larger than the New York Led
ger, L will be published good book paper ard will
be in mechanical execution in the best style Of typo.
graphical art In utility it will be all that the best ag.
rculura science and practical knowledge Of the South
can furnish. A weekly visitor 10 the homes Of South
crn planters and farmers, il will be more useful and
acceptable 70 them than any monthly journal Of equal
merit
Ny aim Is to establish paper that will he vihicle
Of information that will be useful 10 Southern planters
and farmers, and a repository OF Southern thought,
Imagination and taste, in the realms Of Literature and
Art and to obtain for il such extent Of patronage
and success will justify the most liberal compensa-
ton to all its contributors. Able and experienced ed-
tors are engaged and steps are in pogIess 10 secure
contributions from the most pleasing Southern writer's
Of both eexes Much latent talent viii be brought to
light and furnish some agreeable surprises to southern
people.
"Full many gem Of pulest ray serene,"
will fash before the admitting eyes, and cause gene
rous glow in Southern genius.
The Agricultural Editor will be DR.. Daniel Lee, the
distinguished Professor IF Agriculture IN the University
Of Geoga-editor for many yeats past Of the Southern
Cultyator, and leading contributor to many North
ern agricultural journals Of the highest reputation.
The Literary Editor will he Nj. Wv. Mann, Of
this city, accomplished writer, Of fine and scho
larly attainment who, having retired lion the active
duties Of the legal profession, spen, many years in Eu
rope, and for several years The Paris correspondent
Of the National Intelgencer, and Southern Literary
Messenger.
rcms-Cash in advance, S: scar.
Bills current in the State from which they arc sent,
received at par.
JAMES GARDNER.
Augusta, Geo. 3D.
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SUPREME cousT.

This tribunal closed lis sittings on The 23d
inst, having been In session since The second
Monday In December last Very few, with
out The precincts Of the Court. have any just
idea Of the vast amount Of labor performed
BY tho Judges. Two hundred and twenty
FIVE cases (at Law and in equity have been
disposed Of during the term which has Just
closed Ind when we consider The close and
patient attention given to the arguments. the
research and anxiety in the determination Of
causes and the preparntisn and delivery Of
opinions, it Is not a matter Of surprise that
the Judges, al the end Of each term, present
Ia their csre-worn looks unmistakablc evil
denee Of The toll and labor undergone. The
present Court Is justly regarded as an emf.
nently able one, well sustaining tho high
character II has always had at homo and
abroad. Register.
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LATE FROM MEXICO.
PARTICULARS OF THE CONFLICT NEAR
VERA CRUZ.

Nov Orleans, March 20.
We have been able 10 CLEAN the following
details Of the capture Of the Miramon steam.
ers and Of affairs az Vera Cruz:
Mirsmon laid siege to Vera Cruz on the
5th. On the 9th two steamers appeared be-
fore the city, showing no colors. The Sara
toga, with detachments from the Savannah
and Preble, and the steamers Indianola and
Wave. were ordered to proceed TO the an
chorage Of the strangers and ascertain their
character. Upon nearing the anchorage oil
Anton Lizardo one Of the strange steamers
moved OF. A shot was fired 10 bring her TO.
and the Indianola was sent to overhaul her.
The Tndianola's hail was answered BY shot
from the steamer Miramon's guns. followed
BY yolley Of rpsketry, whereupon the
Saratoga fired broadside and the action
became general.
The Saratoga was towed into action by the
Indianola, and took Marin by surprise. The
engagement took place By moonlight. The
srasers tried to escape. Three Americans
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March .,
EQUITY SALES.
IN EQUlTY-MARCH TERM. 1850.

\ WILL SELL 20 The highest bidder, ii w Coun
House door in Hilstof5ush. on MONDAY, the
23d day Of April nesi. that valuable TRACT OF
LAND on Emo river, joining the lands 81 Mrs. Mar
acres, more o. less, belonging 10 Dr. James u Cain
aad The heirs Of Dr.. William Cain, deceased.
ALSO, al the same tins and place, will eel ,ha
LAND belonging 70 Henry Whitfield, j., lying on New
Hope, adjoining the ands Of William Patterson Roht
Patterson and ohrfs containing two hnultcd anil iiy
acres. more OF less
TERMS i-sTaclye months credit will tc siyra
bond aud gool security viii u required from ihc puf.
eblscrs, and lhe tile vii be reserved until the money
Il paid.
THOMAS WEBB, &. q ~ T..
March %. PRS adv. 80 SOL 55-iN
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MA2B1ED,

MA2RIED,
Al the residence Of the brides mother, near this
town. on Tuesday morning. tho 9Th instant, y The
Rev. Francis N. JOnlan, Mr.. WILLIAM ~. JONES
70 Miss MARTHA A. PARISH. only ID lighter u The
ale HeaY Gooic Parish, Eel.
In this county, on the 18th inst, hy Rufn r. TspP
Esq, Mr.. ALEXANDER a. SMITH TO Mis-, MAR.
GARET G. THOMPSON, daughter Of Rev. DAME
W. Thompscn, al Of this county.
Ia Orange county, on The 18th instant, BY John W.
s.rozd. ESQ.,, Mr.. AARON EDWARDS to Mics 81.
SAN ANN DURHAM, daughter Of Jane Durham.
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A little boy had one day done wrong, and
vas sent. after parental correction. TO ask in
secret the forgiveness Of his Heavenly Fa-
Their. His offence had been passion. Anx-
ious to hear what he would say, his mother
followed him TO the door OF his room. IL
lisping accents she heard him ask TO be made
better. never to be angry again, and then.
with ehildlike simplicity. be added. Lord.
make mas temper better, too"
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NEW s ITEMS.

Chief Justice fancy was eighty-three
years Of age on Saturday. having been born
in Calvert county, Maryland, on the st.
Patrick's day of l777. For man of his
years. heis in the enjoyment Of comparative
ly good health.
A bill has been introduced into the Ten
nessee Legislature TO tax outside drummers
and merchants who pass through that State
selling goods by samples, so as to make them
pay taxes to the State for vending merchan-
disc equal to the taxes paid by resident deal
ers. Similar measures have been adopted in
many other States and cities.
The Legislature Of Virginia has appropri-
ated over 1--WE millions Of dollars for internal
improvements this session.
The Atlanta (Ga.) papers gratefully ac-
knowledge the donation of fine organ 10
the Central Presbyterian Church of that city,
by number Of New York merchants. The
instrument has two banks Of keys, eighteen
stops. and is beautifully finished.
LEGION OF HoEoR.--It is stated that the
Emperor Of France is about to confer the
decoration Of the Legion Of Honor upon
Major Philip Kearney, Of New York. for
his services during the recent Itslian cam
paign.
The sword of sword fish was found in
vessel lately put in dock at New York for
repsirs, which had been driven through q
double sheathing Of copper. plank two and
Q half inches thick, and deep into one OF the
ships timbers, where il had broken OF
short.
INTEREST IN LouIsIANA.--The Legislature
Of Louisiana has passed an act allowing q
greater rate Of interest than eight per cent
per annum. but accompanied BY a proviso
that written obligations shall not bear more
than that per eentage after their maturity
until paid.
Gen. g. A. Singletary. Of N. c., has OBJ
tanned Patents for Manure Drill and Cot
ton Planter, invented by himself. They
are said to be adapted to their respective
purposes, and we hope the inventor may be
amply rewarded.
OxE Nom GosR.-John Ford, a revolu-
tionary soldier, died in Bib county, Geor-
gis, on the 28th Of February, in The l05th
year Of his age. He was married five times.
His last wife survives him. and his only child
10 eighty years old. He was q native Of
North Carolina.
An act exempting from attachment one
sewing machine Of o value not exceeding
600. 10 actual use BY the debtor or the fam.
lily Of the debtor. has passed both branches
Of the Legislature Of Massachusetts,. and re-
ceiyed the approval Of the Governor.
The City Council Of Montgomery. Ala,
Of their meeting on the 29th ult., raised the
license for the retailing Of lager beer from
900 TO e250. This as a natural eonse-
quenee, oeeasioned futter" among the
dealers In the article.
TEXAS LEGISLATURE The House has pass.
ed bill granting Eve leagues Of land to al
institutions Of learning worth si0. 900. This
is given for the purpose Of endowiDg profess
sorships. Also. four leagues to each county
for common schools.
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sstmated aouuE required To hold councils with the
Kiowss, Afapoos Cheyennes and various other Indian
tribes.
Mr.. Bragg spoke in opposition to the Florida elaine
|bEll.
The Senate went into Executive session on the sub
jet Of reviving tho Niearaguan treaty.
On Wednesday,, the House bill for tho better protec-
ton Of female emigant passengers, passed; and also
the Senate bin for reducing tho prices Of public print
ing twenty-five pei cont
A resolution was adopted csisng for tho eoncspon.
dcnco between tho Judges Of Utah and Attorney Genc-
raj on President h reference 70 legal proceedings and
condition sf tho afaiss In Utah.
A resolution ives adopted calling for information
whether instructions had bean given 70 officers Of the
Navy, BY which, Do any event. the naval forces Of this
country were 10 iake fsrs In the civil war existing In
MEXICO, and whether tho recent capture d the war
cleaners was a pursuance 10 orders issued BY this
government and By what 0uthosisy 4 was done.
Tho Florida claims bill was discussed by Meazs.
Footc, BENJAMIN, Hak and Others and postponed till
April 10th.
The Homestead bin Was taken up.
On Thursday. Tho correspondence with Townsend
Ha,hs, relating % ts mission 10 Japan, was laid boz
forc tho Senate.
A bl was passed for the return Of undslivorcd let
tors 70 tho writer's thereof when The ssne and resi-
dcnce arc endorsed thereon.
The Homestead bal was dlsousscd.
On Friday, NJ. Push introduced bill relative 70
tho judicial gstssn.
On motion Of ~. Latham, the Secretary Of the In
sor 0as directed BY resolution % furnish tho Senate
whb report Il hs supaintondent Of Indian afIairs
In California, relative 70 Tho Indian dspeotasi0ns In
that State In 1853.
On motlon Of MI. Drown, resolution vss adopted
instuaing ths Commissioner Of public lands 10 In
qus into tho expcdicncy Of eedng 70 the s,aies the
pabtc lands lying therein.
bill was posed 70 settle tho tile Of land along the
boundary line between Georgia and FLORIDA.
Tho private eaiaadu was eondderOd, and several
bills uere pasci. Adjourned dll Monday.
In tho House Of Representatives, on Monday, March
10, Mr.. Sherman, from tho committee % ways and
neans reponsd bin " redeem tho outstanding troa.
suY notes and increasing the tahG Rsionod 10 the
committee Of Tho whole Of tho Union.
hf. Coz made peeeh 10 favor Of the Mexican
sroa:y.
oa Tuesday, no House v,as engaged BY Mr. siekios
who contested ihe Bsclion ease.
On Wednesday. tho bin faz tho erection Of bridge
osa the Potomac river 81 Washington, was rCihEred 10
The District committee.
A resolution, slaIar 70 that IN tho Senate, calling
fuf information d Tho Gulf alain, was attempted 70
b Introduced, bus vas laid ovss under tho rule.
Dr.. SicklaJs Election case was again under eonsido
rsiion.
o. Thursday. he Michigan election case was DO
bsted.
On Friday, nothing but puivuie bills were passed
Tbs Postal eczanissss almost unanimously resolved e
ruDse al shs inIsna ns services which vss sustailsd
By he departments n ssassapenes q tho failure q the
sppsopriaioa ba lad session Adjourned I'll Monday.
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REUNION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH.
We perceive that The subject Of reunion
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church, North
and soash, is being extensively discussed in
the various pspsrs Of the church. and The
prese.t ycsr, b&ng the centenary snniver-
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
ORANGE CoUNry.
Superior Court of Law, March Term,

a. u. lSOU.
ET appearing 70 the satisfaction Of the Court that
The business OH The Civil Docket IL this Court and
on tho Equity Docket, has become too great 10 be
done Al the regular term thereof
Il Is therefore ordered, that Special Term 81 this
Court be hell for one week. commencing Oh tie Sc
cond Monday Of June next. And that The CLERK Of
this court publish this order in lie Hiisb0roush Re-
curdef.
Parties anu witnesses viii attend accordingly
JAMES GILL, Clerk.
March 90. 81
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ouR NEW K1x1srER 10 FRANCE.

The Hon. Charles J. Faulkner, the newly
appointed Minister Of the United States 70
the Court Of France, presented his ereden-
tails md vas cordially rsesissd BIZ the Rm-
percs Hspolecu on the 4th instant. A Paris
Isttsr 20 the New York Express states that
the Rmpere< vas surrounded ON the occasion
By his officers. and then addsi
. Our Minister vas attended By the two
Secretaries Of Legation. Messrs. Calhoun
and Wiibor. Upon being presented to bis
Majesty, M. Faulkner made few remarks
In accordance with Diplomatic usage. He
ssid he vas the besrar Of the ardent wishes
Of our whole country that the ancient ties Of
amity which unite the two nations may con-
.tinss 10 b maintained n al their ioree and
sincerity.
Nr. rssIkner made a pertinent allusion 70
the new and enlarged common benefits which
eouh pos fall 10 hov from The recently de-
elared commercial policy Of the Rnperor's
government. and 10 The lively interest il has
attracted In the United satss. The Minis.
Ter concluded his address With TIE assurance
Of the Presidenfs kind wishes for the happi-
ness and prosperity Of the Emperor and
Empress.
ellis Majesty replied in English. heartily
eoncurring h tbe sentiments expressed BY
the Minister, declaring his hopes and belief
that the happy political relations which have
90 long and uninterruptedly existed between
France and the United States would ever
continue a. cordial and amicable as they are
at the present moment.
"At the conclusion Of these official re-
marks on both sides conversation Of less
eeremonious character ensued between the
Emperor and Mr.. Faulkner, after which he
was conducted to the apartments Of the Em.
press, and formally presented to her Majesty.
who. In substance, repeated The friendly as
suranees Of the Emperor.
nMr. Faulkner was then conveyed in q
court carriage TO his own residence. and his
mission Is inaugurated under the most favor
able Circumstances"
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u NO MERCHANT visiting Baltimore should
fail TO examine the extensive stock ofFANCY GOODS,
Hosiery, Gloves, &C., offered for sale by FEE d !.
FIcKEY & SONS, $50 Baltimore street. II is one Of
tho most extensive in this country, and the popeois
are dele rmned not to be undcrsold by any Northern
House.
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OBITUARY.

Died, At bis residence in Marion county, H. on The
s7,h day Of February, Rev. JAMES II. CHRISTIE.
eyed about IS years. NJ. Christie was minister q
lie Methodist Protestant church, AMI removed from
this county to Illinois in the ll Of 1857 lie leaves an
aIoe,ionaic wife, Eve children. aud many friends %
noun iheir loss.
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Hoiloways Pills. Swimming Of the head, nausea,
distaste for food and feeling Of assitudc and exhaus
on. are nallibc indications Of torpid stomach and
general suggishness Of the secrctve organs and the
circulation But il is not therefore necessary send
for Doctor A course Of Holoway's great cathartc,
Alternative, and tonic remedy WI remove every unplea.
with unwonted energy. Every animal fluid will be
purified every obstruction in the eyacuatory channels
swept away every organ regeneratcd. These may
to be- strong statements but The testimony u the sick
Of all nations is their source and basis.
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ACCURATE LlEElESSES
Spring Trade = 1850.
-
K Err r q III 4 r. B e r Y,
= and &c Sycamore Street,

PETERSBURG, Va.
HTAyE and ore receiving of their own Importation,
from England and France, their usual large assort-
nest Of China aud EaIthen Ware; alsn large and
varied stock u Glass Wae and other Domestic aielgs
apperainins - their line Of business.
From the fact u Importing theft Foreign Goods, and
huyins FROM fst hands their Domestic, they
bcI 10 olicf the greatest inducements TO Merchants
ana others.
KERR s. MARBURY.
y. Stools carefully packed for transportation.
Mareh 4 32-4w
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COURT OF WARDENS.

rEyfiE semisnnual meciinrof Ne Court Il wanlcus
Of Orange County s postponed from the fisl 70
The second MonlAy 10 April next All persons having
business with Tie CuaH o. wsfdsns are requested 8
attend at thai tine.
By order u the Csuft Il Nardens
y. D. BAlN, Se.'y.
March "a. 81
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TIE GREAT AMBASSADOR OF HEALTH
A BOON TO THE SICK.

The want Of a sterling medicinal to meet tie ills and
necessities Of the suffering portion Of humanity and
one entirely free from mineral and other deleieIious
particles, was severely felt until this all med
ieine was ushered into the world; Hooways in,alu-
able Pills have become the Household remedy Of ali
nations Their attribute is to PREVENT as well as 10
they attack The radx OF root Of The complaint,
and thus by removing the hidden cause Of disease re-.
ngorae aud restore the dropping energies Of the sy.
en assisting nature in her task Of vital aud function.
ary reformation.
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were wounded, one MORALLY. Fifteen Mex
leans are reported tohaye been killed and
thirty wounded. When the action COM
menced Marin hoisted the Spanish flag.
Com. Marin and his officers are prisoners
on board the Preble. Miramon paid $4,000
for the two captured steamers.
Com. Marin's steamers passed by all the
foreign squadrons at Sacri6cios, and also the
Castle Of San Juan dUlloa without hosting
q flag, although ordered to do so by shot
from the castle and other signals. The
French. English. and Spanish vessels did
not notice this fact
The prisoners corroborate the previous
reports that the steamers cleared from Ha-
vana as merchantmen. and hoisted the Mexi-
can flag only after leaving Havana. They
afterwards mounted six guns each.
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Dyspepsia.

The great seouge Of this continent Yields uuiekly rs
course Of these an,seI tic Pills. and the digestive or.
gans are restored 10 their proper tone no matter in
what hiicOus shape this hyda Of disease exhibits il,
SELF THIS searching and uneTring remedy disrefses /,
from the patieni's systetn
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10. resolution was saopsed instrucsins No postal
eonnisiso 10 Inquire lno lhs erpcdisny Of declaring
ths Talhhsishis rvsr poss route NON Greenwood 70
shArky. Misrisppl.
On motion q Nc. Mason, resolution was adopted
ealing for The correspondence from Townsend Harris,
Minister 10 Japan, relative % The japanese mission 70
tho United eta,es, and that Tho committee On brclsn
sls Inquire Into The szpodeneY q providing Of ,ho
reception Of aid mlaaiOn.
bib suthaillns pubEahers % phni Tho date q Tho
expiration q sutoshp,ions was passed.
The Homestead bir uas discussed end postponed
IN Wednesday.
Tho Florida claims bill was taken up, Mossrs.
Teombs and Mallory advocating 10.
On Tuesday. Mr.. Wilson introduced bill fOr The
construction d eve acsmships, tos he suppression d
do slave uads on nc eoasi Of Africa and Join, reso
alon securing The rgh, 70 ssueh on Tho eoas. Of All
e., Go ,he more sflsetuai suppression q The slave
sadc.
NJ. Gwinn fspOried The IiOusO bill inviting propo'
sals Go esuyIns The sniho mail between ibe Atlantic
and Paeihc States In one line, with smsndmsutt Ms
nssisf foysted tho Consulate and Diplomatic sppfo.
pfiauon biil. viii smenduonts.
A resolution was adopted on Mr ssbsstsn's msiisu,
ealias On tbe commissioner o. ludian Laair fci shs
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Attention-Oranre Guards.

DARADE IL front q The court house, Il 10 o'ciSek.
4 on SATURDAY, the 7th Of April, Ia fatigue caps.
and arms in good order Coz inspection aud monthly
dill. by order q Capt. Pride Jones.
]. Y. WHITFIELD, o. s.
March %. 35-7w
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ST. MARYs CHAPEL. = Religious services wiz
DO resumed at Ibis Chapel on tho first Sunday Of
April. N. A. CURTIS.
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NEW TAN YARD,

TIVE Subscribers have commenced The TANNING
BUSINESS 8, their place half mile rom Weihs
Douglas Factory, and prepare 70 receive lldrs
70 Tan shares, o. 'hcy will pay The make, 2ce III
them.
Having employed ar esrcficnctd hand 10 conduct
ihc business they Feel cCnfden, II bFas able l. sye
general satisfaction.
ISHAaI PARRISH & son.
January %. a.
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LATER

Washington, March a
Advices have been received at New Or
leans from Vera Cruz to the l4th. Miramon
bombarded the city on the 18th. doing but
little damage. A detachment Of Miramon's
troops from Alyarado we're attacked and
completely routed by the Liberals.
A flag Of truce was sent to Juarez, which
resulted in the suspension Of hostilties.
A military Congress. composed Of the
Chiefs Of the two armies and representatives
Of the foreign governments, met the same
evening, but the result is unknown.
II reported that Miramon has abandoned
the siege. deserted his army. and taken re-
fuge on board the French fleet. The city OF
Mexico has pronounced against him. Ills
army is deserving him.
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Grorsiae-The Executive counitico q tho OPP
petition psfy b 6sosss have Isasd eail ior essas
couvcaaon Il kllcssvils on ths "a Of May pezl fos
the pupo>s Of thing saeh seisn . nsy b deemed sr-
pcaiuui IN rsfsonoe 10 tbe Presidential election. Tns
ssll embraces IL Oppessd bosh . shs mad shsDss q
TIC ans<Isvcy party q ne Norh. and % she sbosss
and crhasagneed The Democratic parv-whocrhcv
al sssiional polidesI parties ininleai % he pube
tsnquniiy-andu who rcsgsnee tho Consultation and
sdvoosls and upeoi an laws psssd Ia pursuance
ksrcio