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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03
Chaplain q 18th Reg. ". Volunteers.
North Carolina state Convention.

Fndsy. juse 81.
Payer BY Tie Rev. J. ". Atkinson.
Nj. Ha~arI. frpm the eommnlee on Mill
iary Affairs. 10 sbssn vas Erlerrsd the rsso-
luton g instruct the Geycrnos 10 receive an
additional battalion 81 cavalry. &C., r,port.
ed the sane back 10 the Consenii.a, aud re-.
commended ilsPassagr. Passed second read.
ing.
Mr.. Biggs inirodncrd 4 resolution 10 er.
Emp volunteers rendered and accepted to the
l5th Of August, 1861. from paying and list.
ing @bits poll iaxe. fof this year.
The ~md +" wlte" was stricken out. and
the resolution passed.
The order II the day. being the ordnance
Eepnrted by the committee % finance eoa.
tsrning al ssIorem, Was announced, sad the
COs,'ntion resolved itself into q ev,ami,fsr
u the whole 10 consider the same. Amend.
mrnts were proposed. an after some discus.
sion the committee ruse. reported progress.
and asked leave 20 81 again.
aTrrMsoos SESSION.
~ permission. Mr.. Bugs introduced res
olution insiruciing the Public Treasurer 10
nsgotiite with the Banks Of the State Tor
Loan not exceeding $500. 900 10 meet the
current expenses Of the State. Read and re-
ferred 10 The Committee on finance.
The al salorem ordinance was sg4in con.
sidercd % committee u the whole. and sone
anendments made. The committee had
leave TO 81 again.
Saturday. Iuns q.
Mr.. WhiiIord. from The committee on the
subject af . State nsg. reported a. follaw..
The Geld red extending acres. The end
NEXT the staff IN The center Of the field a
single star sbots ~ . srmi.sitcle the weird.
= May lle 2Oih, i775." and under the siar.
IN semi circle, ilie uords " MAY the goth.
1891" Tic folds Of the Gag To consist
81 twosbars. the upper blue, and the lover
shltc, and " length % Ne one lhlrd more
Than is width. Passed It's several readings
under suspension 81 the rules.
Nj. streng introduced fesolaiion to al.
thD'ize The President, or any one % The " hvs
members' (rmpowered TO cali ths Censen.
ton 4 necessary 10 case Of The death Of the
Presidenti TO receive designations o. dele.
gates during The recess, and issue writs 0f
% fll vacancies. al such time AZ
they msy deem mast Passed rs sesrfsl
reading, under q suspension IL the rules.
The ordinance 10 amend Sch section % the
Consultation o. The State relative % The elee.
tion Of Judges BY The people, vas rssd 81
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03
The state Conveniently. bod

The Stnte COnvenll0n.-Thls body cd.
ourned On Friday last, r. NJ 70 NEE, assin on The
81 Monday in November subject 10 be called together
at an earlier day BY rs President.
On THURSDAY, the Convention passed an important
ordinance. introduced By Mr. Graham, transferring 10
the Confederate State. the troops snd volunteers raised
by this Slate aud repeating the act Of the Gcners
Assembly creating Military Board
On Tuesday an ordinance passed 70 amend The
Constitution 90 as 10 introduce ad yslosm taxation.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

The forces who havs Offered their services d ,hs
Confederate States ste nov said % number three hun.
dfe,I aud siIiy thousand.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

The n. q. PresbyterIan.-The Rev. Jane.
LeSeil isie Secretary q ne Amsuesn Bibs sosis,y
having returned . III. state. has become associate si
Tor o. lie Nonh Carolina Rre.bJls,p. u place o. he
Rev. .. n. Sherwood. resigned.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

The New York papers Of the 2ist state,
on The authority 81 their Washington CORES.
pondence, that Lincoln will nOl apply 10
Congress for more loans, for The very sui
Gent reason that they cannot be negotiated
20 consequence Of a conspiracy against the
goyernmenS IN Wall street. but viii propose
TO issue two or TIRES hundred millions u dol
lars in treasury notes.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

Tmg AnsgsAL.--A vast amount of Mschins.
~. and many artisans, connecting ike 100
we believe, many with heir families, from
Hsrper's Ferry. have arrived here.
The machinery u. we understand, that ne ].
cessary for the manuIactufe Of Minnie rife,
bsyonets. moulds, &c. Il Is said that $50
rifles per month can be made. The mu,ket
machinery q retained ID Richmond.
We refugee 10 The accession Of such body
Of skilful men, aud ~ the employment 81 The
Afsensl here TO some useful purpose.
PayaissiAs Observe.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

The called session Of the Federal Cangres. meets ~
Washington City tomorrow. Whether any good wili
come on, Of il We elupo, now say still We hope some
means will be devised bring peace 70 The county.
eontiausnce Of the present disturbed aals o. things
only tends 10 involve ~ sections 10 ruin Surely u
sane mrn rule in'congres. the tyiannieal and Asess
course Of Lincoln will not be sustained, and an end
will lie pu, 10 the war.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

dividend The Saving. Institution 10 this pl,ee
Is. declare % dividend q four pei esa Cor The last 81
months
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

superior Courts - The following Orjer has
becn ksed by the Judges for the Fs term. Of the So
periot Courts. Judgrs Osborne and Hes,he change 81
pleasure.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

We copy the following from the STANDARD.
Il will be well for our readers 10 preserve
the paper. fur it - likely thar there will be
frequent references TO the reg ments wLerr
it will be satisfactory to know 81 what com.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

Too much praise cannot be accorded TO
our brave soldiers who were engaged in that
action. | will, at an early day, as far as my
power extends, manifest the public approval
Of their gallantry and good conduct upon
the occasion referred to, by suitable promo
tons. Respectfully submitted,
JOHN w. ELLIS.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1861-07-03

To the Honorable Tie President
md Memhsrs Of lAe Coaeention
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09

new rifle musket. Of this arm, some 80 900
IN all have been manufactured since the work
begun, and it is believed not more than half
at least of these have fallen into the hands Of
the secessionists of i5e South.
The ArmoEy Observation-Disclosures and
grounds-is now under a strong and strict
guard day and night, to prevent any mis-
IuleI I Whlch treason might attempt to execute,
by incendiarism or other diabolism, unon the
interests now centred there. A force of so
men is on constant duty, and all egress to the
grounds, except by persons belonging to the
establishments, or on known business, is for.
bIdden. At present this duty is performed
by men from the shops, but they will be re
lIered by body of men organized and de-
tailed for this special service. The armorers
viii also probably be organized into comran
les, and armed and drilled, for prompt local
action In any emergency.-SmTnqfc lie.
5JuIIicGU
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09
Localities and Distances.

The intense interest with which the
movements Of our troops are followed, and
tac present phase Of the rebellion, render
he following Typographical notes Of value,
in getting clear idea of the current news:
Iayrc de Gracc-At the mouth of the
Susquehanna river, near the head of Chesa
peake Bay, is g. miles from philadelphia
1t this point continuous railroad cummuni
cation is interrupted by ferry
Annapolls-On the west side of the Chesa
paake Bay, about 30 miles from IIarre de
Grace, 30 miles by rail from Washington.
Annapolis unction-The Junction Of the
annapolis branch read with the Washington
branch, 10 miles from Annapolis, 20 miles
from " Washington.
Fort Monroe--At the Junction Of James
rlyer lnorthern side) with Chesapeake Bay,
shout 81 hours s;eaming from Boston and -
from New York.
NortoIk-AJuut 70 miles south Of Fort
Nouroe.
tockcysvillc-Fifteen miles from Baltimore
IN the railroad to Harrisburg, (being proba-
.y iEe nearest point accessible on the rail t.
Baltimore from that dircctiun)
Ninety eight miles from Phila
re.phla - from Washington 9j from Har-
f>ourg; 81 from IIarpcr's Ferry, and l : from
Annapolis Junction.
Fort Mclleury is situated at the extremity
d point of land extending from the city
n the southwest, and is about two miles and
bait by the coast survey map from the cen
iF1 Of Baltimore Opposite the fort, across
The channel. which is here less than half "A
"I,a IN width, is the Lazaretto lighthouse.
Ihe distance from Washir gton city to
charleston is jS1 miles Washington to vii
m,.inston, \. c., 27S; Washington to WeIden.
y: ": Z, ZIG; Richmond to Washington, l3O
Wheeling to Baltimore. $40.
-oFt Washington. whcre the Logan Guards
~. %eIe lately detailed is about Is miles below
Washington.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09

4 iAkGE and complete assortment. com
"A prising all kinds of Ware made for sale
at greatly reduced prices by
I. g. FRANCISCUS.
GARDEN Seeds of all kinds. The cele-
~ brated Peas British Queen. Cbamnion of
England, Tom Thumb and Extra Early and
the Fegee Tomato, the best ever grown. for
sale by
F. G. FRANCISCUS.
SPADES, all qualities and prices for sale
~ by +. q. FRANCISCUS.
4 xARDEN Rakps, Garden Truwels. Spa
VI ding Forks, Floral RakcS. Shovel. Gar.
den and Corn Hoes, for sale Ly
T, G. FRANCISCUS.
4 LARGE assortment Of Wall Paner
"A comprising many new and beautiful pat
terms, for sale low by
+ C. FRANCIscUs.
] 10IRE Board Prints Just received and for
& sale hy
+. G. FRANCIsCUS.
FE'ROUT Flies, Trout Liues. Hooks. Fish
Z ing Tackle oi all kinds at reduced rates
for sale Ey Z. q. FRANCISCUS.
DAINT and Colo.s, dry and in oil. with
\ full assortment Of Paints and Colors
ready for use, in tin cans from 10 - lbs
Tor sale by f. q. FRANCISCUS.
LNINE Colors in tubes. granting colors in
L spirits and Distemper, for sale by
mh2l +. c. FRANClSCUS. /
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09

4 tllEESE Just received u lot uf Western
y Reserve Cheese. For sale at small ad-
vance to dealers. j. KENNEDY & Co.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09
The U. s. ArmorY at Springfield.

There ere now about go men employed at
'"e afmory, and lis production is about fif
,g ,een hundred rifle mnSkets each month
win new machinery and more mechanics.
mere Is shop room enough to extend this to
quo month and by working dav and
night, employing double setts Of workmen.
ne capacity of the establishment NAV even
De increased to 1000 or 5000 muskets per
month. The necessities of the government,
n this crisis, will doubtless produce immedi
ate orders for working the armory to the lat
Ter production, and then it will give employ.
ment to from l,C00 to | 200 men.
here have been numerous small drafts on
the armory for arming the volunteers from
Massachusetts,, and these have exhausted all
me rifle muskets, save 1900 altered from the
2.d smooth bore musket On Sunday some
-oVOO muskots of the old model, but fine ser
'iceable arms, entirely new and with percus
SIon locks, were dispatched by special trains
10 New York city and Albany, for the arm
cfns OF the New York troops now equipping
lot service. Twenty thousand went south,
ana hVe thousand went to Albany. They
" were ordered by Gov. Morgan, and the au,
ttuoFltles OF the amory anticipating such
ntaVy drafts, had 10000 muskets hexed and
.il"ae ~ ready for Immediate transportation, SO
| .nat the order was filled at once. There re-
a,aih still IN the establishment NINETY Mous-
!, I''' more musketS of the same character as
~'oSe sent to New York, and these will be
,nS1e ,r1S ready for transportation at once, and
va doubtless soon be callad for.
,o, o'at the government is not without a
esHeroHs supply of arms to start its cam
paigh Tor self maintenance and with an i'm
49, ;o'a'e enlargement Of it's powers of produc-
avn 70 the capacity Of the public and private
Gf ftiuofles Of the North, there need be no lack
Woans means anticipated in this regard. The
sa1S s1SI'achusetts volunteers, being first in the
'u' are all or nearly all armed With the
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09

BY BAYARD TAYLOR.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09
THROUGH BALTIMORE,
The Voice of the Pennsylvania Volunteer,

BY BtYARD TAYLOR
Twas Friday morn, the tram drew near
The city and the shore:
Far through the sunshine, soft and clear,
We saw the dear old flags appear.
And in our hearts arose Z cheer
For Baltimore
Across the broad PatapSc0's wave,
old Fort McHenry bore
The starry banner Of the brave
A. when our fathers went to save
or IN the trenches find a grave.
At Baltimore.
BcfIre NJ. piIared in the sky.
We saw the statue soar
OF Washington. serene and high
Could traitors view tins form, nor fy.
Could patriots see, nor gladly die
For Baltimore.
~Oh.cily Of our country song.
by that swift aid We bore
N hen N"FeIy pressed. receive the throng
VIII" 90 10 shield our flag from wrong
And ave Us welcome. warm and SrrGnr
In Baltimore
We had no arms as friends We camc.
\, brothers cvcmorc.
90 rally round Ou" sacred name
Ihr charter of our power and fame:
N"nrvrr dreamed of guilt and shame
In Baltimore
The coward mob upon Us fell:
MriIeuy flag they tore:
surprised. borne backward by the swell.
Beat down with mad. iuhuman veil.
Before L. yawncd It tr.titorous hell
Ia Boitimorr.
The streets our >oldlcr-fathcrs trod
FLUSHED with their children, rora:
We saw the craven rulers nod.
And dip in blood the civic rod
shall such things be, oh, rlghteou. God.
IN Baltimore.
=
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09
TIN WARE

4 LARGE and complete assortment, com,
N prising all kinds of Ware made for sale
at greatly reduced prices by
Z. G. FRANCTSCTS
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09
B E IT GROCERIES
Al LOlc Prizes. rie

III Loc Prices, ri.:
Good Brown Sugar at 6. ; and z cents
DeSt a mite DO at 9 cents
Best Crushed, Powdered, &C., Sugar 10 cents
Best Rio Coffee (Iess by quantity lG cents
Dried Peaches, large halves, per Of. cents
40 Apples, per at. 5 cents
pest syrup. Penna., per gal. 80 cents
Dakln5 MolaSses, per gal. 10 cents
Portland Syrup and West India
Molasscs. per at. 8 cents
Extra Cheese, Pearl Starch,
hal>IhS, Prunes,
Cranberries, Sc.
ALSO,
An excellent article Coal Oil. pr. Of. % cents
Best Portland do do u cents
Fluid dn - cants
mh20 f. J. HOFFMAN.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-05-09
Fish ! Fish! Fish !
Jew Arrival and Low Prices
Undertaking

STlLL carried on. A large assortment Of
~ CoibHs on hand. Funerals attended to at
any distance in the country, at short notice
Thankful for past favors hoping continu
ance of the same. A. FELIX.
Lcwistuwu, Feb. 2l. lSGI
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-01-23

In Luuenbg Ounty Sunday the 9th Of last MONTH
ceber Mrs CHRsTIAN B. GARLAND beloved wife Of
yd OAKLAND and daughter OF the late Richard Panhes
Boyd County NJ O. ahe In the e0th her
age and for The last years her life declining
state Of health often very weak and feeble aud times suffering
much her disease being consumpon. Of bright intel
lect OF pohed refined and posessn
and beat In the breast Of Strict
~ religions devotion Maker setting
poon her time whist earth, 70 commune with tha,
spt seye that when the angel Of death he
found her il I'D well trimmed aud with
sh shining men, showing her rood died. and
when those death bed dropped the sn
were excsm that shooed the death the right
lady OF Industry and mind well
ed easily did she hr household Affairs that her
children bowed TO her uence and
ent question the halowed control she had them
A. perfect she could be- mother she had
superior and mistress she ~ kind and humane the
bsst
None but the husband children and feel the
friend and although she has len this world forever she
sp happily res In the Paradise Of God
There forever the sins and woes
world enjoying that sweet and blessed and glorious
which people Of God. Cautiously prayer
fully fearfuy did she m and examine hesel whether
she faith but finding that her Saviour
a. he she called upon him. blessed
assurance he still with her, and would be guide
through valley fdes-and she len the calm resigned
and Tranquil strong In the faith OF the Gospel and full With the
hope Of Immortality.
"Nohing disturbs that peace profound
which her un.ettered soul erjoys
Lies duty done, sinks the clay
Light from It's load the spirit flies
While Heaven and Earth combine to say
How blessed the righteous when she dies,"
Moores Ordinary, Jan. 10Th, 1850 n
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-01-23
Hung In EmEy.

The notorious Senator Andy johnson, Of Tennessee
has been hung in egy in many PaeeAn that STATE gu
account Of his recent speech in the Senate on the sue
ec Of Secession and Coercion. We are opposed 70 al
such demonstrations because they incucate revolution
ary feelings and stimulate the baser passions OIL the nu
man heart without the probability Of any compromising
good Nor is Andy much to blame as may appear ~
first view. For years. be has been teaching rom tue
stump and with the endorsement OF his party
by no means favorable the South and the high promo
ton that has rewarded his course may well have impress
ed him with the belief that he represents the sentiments
of Tennessee His white basis, his homestead his at
tempt to array the nonsaveholders against the slave
holders in that State were rebuked BY the orty
which has so constantly sustained him, and his late sup
port Of the Republican view of the present contest the
eliminating point of teaching adverse to the South and
until now unrebuked by the few who saw their evil
tendency.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-01-23
rIutuni Repronche..

The Puritan Of New g1uu, ana the CaVaer OF Noutn
Carolina we notice are varying the quarrel about the
negro with an occasional retrospect in the spirit Of
fsproach. to the revolutionary era, thus:
From the Charleston Mercury.
The Tribune reoices over the fact that Charleston
rendered 20 the British in the Revolution Well, were
Nsu ork and Pnladephi1 any better or If the pee
ne of the small city OF Charleston towards because
tev welded 30 superior force Of the enemy what we've
de r.ope o. the large cities Of New lOrG and Phadel
phis. which did the same thing,
This is but the sest Of childs play on both sides. It
viii not do for the Puritan to apply the ePhet Of Gov
ard TO "the South which gave birth to such men as
George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Francis Marion,
Wip6ed Scott. sam Houston, Ben McCuloch, etc; nor
for the "ChvAry" TO nsnuate lack Of bravery even, to
be men whose fathers fought at Bunker Hill Saratoga
tong Island Princeton. Trenton, BordentOwn, etc
Raher let them, in the glowing words of the great Web
ster vbe speaking Of South Carolina aud the Ola Bay
State recur to more pleasing recolcc,ious":
"Let them indulge in refreshing remeU-
br,uces Of the past et them be reminded that in ear
, no states cherished greater harmony both Of pril
ue and feeling than Massachusetts, and South Carolina.
Would 20 God that harmony might again return Shout
r IN shoulder they went through the Revolution hand
n hsnd they STOOD round the administration of Wash
rrton and fel. bis great arm lean on Aem for sup
DOR, Uu6ud ieeng-i il eXis,s-aheuatOn and disrus.
are the growth-uunaturl to such soils-of false prn-
coles siuce sow. They weeds the seeds Of which
shot same great arm never scattered.
This latter Is the better and usier and wiser sp. in
sbch the people OF the Two sections should regard each
..IHa
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-01-23
Hunlbugglng.

Senator Seward, in his speech before the New England
Society of New York in remarkng the attitude OF the
South. said "the Southern people are merely humbug-
cng themselves, and trying to humbug their Northern
brehreu" We think the transactions at the South with
in the last few weeks will convince him that his badinage
was entirely out OF place and unbecOming salesman
It would have been much appropriate for him to
have said that the Republican leaders were humbugging
the people of the North in their misrepresentation Of
Sluthern feeling.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-01-23
ENGLISH MANUFACTURED

The annexed report from the London Times Of the
'th Inst shows the dssrou, effects OF the American Cs upon
English manufacturing Interests:
sHEHELD ah-Trade here 10 an unusual
degree IN nearly all brarehe Eyen the steel trade viii
long been active, there great falling o. and n the Gle
edg.oo trade the decllre equally srked IN n
chi fly owing to the ntste state Of poes aG.rs Ia America
whence the last packets appear 10 have brought
znds than orders There aso ueh Complaint AZ 10 me
psuei,y OF rsmlt,snces from the States.
BRADFORD 9Th The consumption Of
OF the home manufactures still limited seAe ospg ia
great to the md for goods 10 intel STATS re-
manin Ia IN suspension o. operations BY IN Amer
lean hot Is considerable drawback upon the 81 s
manufacture and In 81 Icons ng
idle The winter experiencing beginning
tell seriously the ctnOl"n Of the families Of wortg
who follow out door oymen and who deprived
aud by Of the frost Applications for pAro re
lief from tbs class have materially incrt here during the
week. but the part OF operatives belonging To the staple
Of The district there been little uron thu
poor rates though not few Of the power loon
just nov Ia comfortable circumstances aeeou Of the
OF work In the factories.
NorrSGH,N The lace trade Is still marked by e1trern.
duln,sj American od-r through the unsettled
hat continent have tbs been little limited
rue doing in plain nets both for the American and hsme
kes goof deal 81 mach st unemployed and
ope continue OF work. The hosiery trade eH
ceedngy dull more nd Of employment than
time AID orders for sping goods late AIT gether
trade Is 10 very unsatsacfory state
HUDDsREIELD 5hIhe state 81 Affairs 10 America
as to encourage commercial transactions with that county
orders for goods undoubtedly kept back m there b
MiScHEsrEs 4h-Ihe United States still al ca
busn' IS unayoaby and Tie position OF the money market il
duees caution.
woygsH.proS 5h-Tte year 1861 does not open under On
couragng umsancs to those In the lroa this
district Up 10 0ctber, weyer, there fair demand
South stGfordre ron bars although
rather weak but during th last hee months considerable du
ness has been experienced the commercial emb smen In The
United States resulting In the extensive eountermandng Of
already given As several leading manufacture Ia
stardhre deal directly with the States the nfuenc o. Ms
check felt and depression
the district The by the last mail IN
'tanee more encouraging, but this BY no means the
A