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r. RAiL ROAD AcoIbgSrs-A A freight train
ran of The track above Newhcrry, Wcdnes-,
day morning, and detained tho passenger
train an hour. AT Frog Level a stick Of
wood accidentally dropped on the track,
was unnoticed By the engineer Of tho down
passenger, train, md the locomotive was
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ESTATE SALE.

IN pursuance o; authority conforred unon
J me by tho will ofE" q. Palmer, Sr. dc,
ceased, will sell nj public ouicry for ca asb
Ct Ridgeway, on Wednesday the 2sd Of
DeseTber next, at IL Mo tho following
articles belonging to the Estate of ,deoeas.
2 Mules - wa p "y'" 1852 tt.tr'
: ! six!horsc Engine and Boiler. '."n'i (.
I, Cows! q nfr9&lSEa stlJ Y8%tgra
n 2 Sugar Pans, and other miscellaneous
articles, a.. $,Ea,,I..I, /
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on Monday, the.4.h Jarusry 1860, at pub
lio outory for cash: 'I"sEn fHH tl''lf ~
= "a Shares Of Stock IN Charlotte s. 8. C.
R. II, Company, and 81 ,sa Ii lra ~
t. 10 shares of stock III, Columbia & Angus.
"a r. Z. Company. inI five shares eacl,,I all
belong 10 tho, snmc estate.
'JOHND PALMER, Executor.
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moro than six bushels to the aero. 1t
would havo taken over one hundred
acres lsnd, and four mules, and eight
times the amount Of labor, to make
the same crop. Besides, these ton
acres are improved for one generation
at least, and If not an ounce of addi-
tional manure bo put upon them, will
boar bountifully for very long series
Of years to como. ,a5 ltu79val\ ,Nl %
Such facts, in our very midst, will
teach wisdom to tho wise. In them
we soc Che day-dawn of hope. t'@' :"
as is{ DNt1n. -9-o. - -----.- go }9T d
ui "Justissiml Tellus." ltGiEa
Tho Georgics are undoubtedly the
most polished Of Virgil's poems.
They were written, at tho roquest of
the EMPEROR Augustus Ceasar, in or.
der to encourage and stimulate Agri-
culture, vhich, during the oiyil wars,
had greatly declined. Of tho many
beautiful episodcs which they contain,
that which begins with tho following
quotation is ono Of tho most brilliant
and genial, and glows with tho sun.
shine of an Italian sky.
J EXTRACT AND TRANsLATIoN.1
d 0 forfunatos nimium, sua si.done no.
rint aatlln !t.,,5e I.-.0 .st,pegsN
i Agrico'as, quibus -,psa,. procul. dis.
cordibus arnis, ig.as |. Il
Fundit hun,o facilens, victun., j'4stis-
sin,a teUus l. i''h0'H "'r'1"'' *'''
Which may be thus translated
80 too j fortunate farmers, if ,oon-
scious Of their advantages; to thom
far from discordant arms, tho earth It.
seE most Just Of all things, pours forth
from tho soil an easy living. ;oo,,rd
gij We oall the attention of tho reader
q to the beautiful expression, tjustissi-
ma" (thoroughly just earth} as prega
b INT with lessons Of wisdom to US; all.
and especially to farmers, Itis a
{ fair specimen of Virgils peculiar pro.
,oision and elegance Of language. But
the idea has been ID tho mind Of
every laborer in tho field, and we
,hayo three times heard it expressed, Z,
and by the very same word, by uned-
ucatea field negroes once, in
1855, by a5negroe in Beaufort Dis.
tricts whom on Visit to a friends
!. plantation, and twico by two former
slaves of our own.o "Ohl sir" said
they stoe must work do Drop; do land is
just" 9,a 1E'1' l".,' " T" RI.
Let US take th,a occasion to remark,
that we can learn much by attending
to tho language of children and Of tho
'igaorant and rude It Is often tho
lapgu,ge of trath, the out-poSurippg Of
ths heart. somotimsa disgusting to
tbs taste from its inte ,se realism, It is
always invigoratingo to q discerning
intellect. TO speak in ID figure, we
lovo to 500 tho bPA ynv bIanL.,,tti,
strike tb0mS u;,j, ,b;si' sfasII.
hear hiis' tanvill ring It ia a, pleasine
mental forn,.SlG p1E S"i,sI,a,"sa 90
10 If athe land "A ,uat ), vby sho,a,,a .
farmer ,oyer 'fa;l of 4 YramTS s, Z SsaGiH, Sa
"a, surn '1f from 4 !, Wbat ~ outrs,o ,' ~
aoo the soil nass,bo, Il ,onr unshilfal and
imperfect System Of agrioultdre Z osIs
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yseNs, It Sspccumbs to Sremosselcss,
lorins3 and fails into s.erility pnd BasZ
ronne$-uatil be Icomes, who hss faith.
md lcye enough t0 trust it,hwhen it
reviSes in tho freshness of aiglorioas
resurrection, and blooms and blossoms
as tho rose.
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HS,hall pa IT esdnb,oE aN saa;asuq pns
Wc sec ,that,a large portion Of tho
q me of the United States, Court, no y
in session atfColumbiu, is g taken up
with trying indictments against, di
syyers store keepers for selling sarline
boxes aud like p articles without. rcv,
enue stamps upon them. HoTt l.
= Noarlyohllof Q these articles are of
tin or glass whicl, present a Bad sur
face for a stamp to adhere to SO that
transportation in the, packages often
causes the little stamp to fall off and
become lost ~ '.te u"inF "S'
A tallow face, cadaverous7 youth
goes around Columbia and, buys all
the sardine boxes, pcrfumery bottles,
&c without stamps and then in.
forms (the informcr gets onc-half the
price, on nthee, party |. who is dragged
through the process Of inquisition by
grand jury sund trial by petit jury.
| All this isia 'digrace to the govern
ment. It is emphatically . s'small 'po-
taatoe business to employ the solemn
consid deratiop of q dignified court. s.q
u Gentlemen ,storo-kcepcrs look out
for your stamps, and prying, .tallowi
faced, woold-be purchasers Of un-
stamped articles. a'Ya4 nrHH'
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n New York CITY ELBdfIoN.-Tho New
York Times, Of Wednesday says: "The
charter election yesterday pnssod off very
quietly, and without, UNUSUAL oxcit ement,
and resulted, rs everybody knew il would,
In the election of'Mr. Oakey Hall, to be
Mayor, Mr.. O'Gorman to bc Corporation
Counsel, and Of all the other candidates on
tho Tammary ticket Out Of a total vote of
06,0l4, Mr.. Hall received 75,O54 votes, and
Mr. Conkling 20,96o, giving tho Democrat
10 candidate $4,000 majority over his Re-
publican competitor. Richard o. German,
Democrat, was reelected Corporation Coun-
SELL
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vorSoaterII W
Yout, attention Nis called to the
advertisements beaded sVermonters."
Read it.

How 70 Judge Poultry, .s.,,,,s.s,.a,s.ss;
AS Christmas approaches our minds
naturally tutn towards turkey geese
ducks and chickens as being anecessi-
ty to the full enjoyment of that sea-
son. The editor of the Charleston
sGausies, whososknowloageof eofsgastrouoz
ny, il sceltainlyo fpo ordinary kind, ,lof-
fcrs the following ideas which strike
us as being emphutically,true.
IA A'ypung turkey lhas at smooth and
soft bill, and the, eyes bright and tho
fact moist. Old turkeys have scaly,
stiff feet. Young fowls have d tender
skin, smooth legs, and tho breast bore
yields, readily. to the pressure Of tlic
finger. The best are those ,Ithat have
yellow legs.p The feet and legs Of the
old fowlalook rs if they had seen hard
service in tho world. Young ducks
feel tender under tho wing, andy the
web is transparent. = The Itbcst arc
thick and hard h'the breast? Young
geese have yellow bills, and tho foot
are yellow and supple p; the skin may
be easily broken by tho head of a PIN;
the breast is plump andntho fat whito.
An old goose IS unfitlfor the human
stomach. II D'' ''5's' + = " 'r.'s'" t'''"I |
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HUNTERS GUIDE ANU TRApPER'S
IL COMPANI0N.- How to hunt aud trap
NIL hnimnls. 70 tan ft,rs, mako traps, bon,s.
So, Worth $l0 to any farmer or boy. BE-
ware Of bogus '.reoeipts " Well printed
and bound. 81 pages. Only % cents: g
for 81. Address D HUNTER \ 90, ninsJ
date, N. II. '&"h EHs 'I'R deo LOW
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s. a Yoesa MAN PLANs AN EIopEMsSr Asp
. snor SY rms Laps'a gArash, "A serious
hpotiag affair occurred at Cabs, In this
: nty, very early on Thursday morning
y y appears that q young man w. ne
name Of John Heller has bssn, paying his
a! sasadfesses fer some time % q yoaps LADY,
t.hlss,lsu1h,er of Jacob Mowryt The Young
lssdy rscsiyssd the yoang man with, 6fsyor,j
bat hsf fsr,hsr unaffected tbs, mos., decided
hostility 20 bis visits and Forbade. him ibs
ihsassp; Ths yoang gle0spls kept gape elan,
aestlss eesrssDoaaepee.iana aaails p,aanea,
90 elopeeaset. 5The young man weo,s ,s
9ls3sr ssAfsJ JSs'folssseaSs sel6ps Iaskthat be,
Ri9&c t.sbf an!onsma.US te " a4sG no
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Ihe Weather. ,lrkd, ali hauare 9, a
r For tho past two or three days tho
weather has been very cold, Mon
day morning twes asherod .iaamith "a
clear aky, which the wise ones say. will
last forsome time 4'Fiansh - tss'
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DEATH OF 'AS0TnEh VIcriM OF NEGRO
5LAwLEssSEss. Tho Savannah AAdoertisrr,
Of Wednesday last, says: 'Mr. Frederick
Brinckmnn, who was wounded IN the
Thunderbolt ronl affair, on Saturday night
Inst, died from tho effect Of his wounds nt
QUO O'Clock yesterday. II was thought that
the injnrles Of Brinckmnn, were not Of y very
serious character, and in fact he gave every
evidence Of recovering, until yesterday
morning, when ho began to fail, nnd died
ina few hours after. The dccensed was
wounded in six differently places - one " ouud
In tho left groin one lui Tile front and ono
on tho outside of the right Leg one IN the
left wrist and log. md one III The righ, side
Tho shot which lie received IN tho right
aldo passed directly through tho abdomen,
and possibly pcrfora,ing Tho incstinos, was
the cause Of his deati,. IIc was German,
aged forty -ore, and been in this country
about twenty -four years. lie leaves a wife
aud three children, ."'" ,
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a y
would DC eis her pedroom window jtRe fol.
lowing nigit st t2 o'clock ready toseceiye
tberS SsTbiS letter, as was his custom, Was
aroppsd inSheFbedroom window, bit IL ap-
peers that itfslls into the hands Of her her
father
The young LADY, was placed in another
room, and tho father Occupied her room,
ar lasrmcdz7wi,h a,sshotsgpn. Soon q aft tsrg n
O'Clock the young man prese nj cd himself at
the wind9y,i end sIia young Elady ao.Ibask-
ing her appearance ho supposed her to be
asleep, and gently raising tho window he,
hserted..ohc hrp, MD win d stick sstruok
tho bod fortEe purpose Of waking her The
ran'levelledH hsgua aud Cred. the whole
charge PHatssed through tho arm Just above
the elbow. Heller Immediately went, The
house of Pr. Pisysol, where his wound was
drcsssdsJGD pfil muI. ,udiLD M 81,
man now lies ut the house Of
his father, and is reported in n very oriti
cal condition. His arm Is terribly laoernt,
cd, and much fpAametl. and the main arr erv
In grea', danger of asloughihg He 1. said
to be Of good oharaotoi, and is5 about wen
ty.ono yoars Of rnge - Canton rms Req.s.
t6r.CESt 3 N-rysbgEiuI Vt1luD = 70 Z Il
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Christmas Tree. 81
This pretty exhibition which so
charmed the hearts Of the little ? ones
last year, and caused smany,ya wrinkle
to give place tosjsrniles. aPapas i and
Mamas, will be expected on Christmas
Fcse, We : congratulate all. BID aha
yooppg, fSr the old called s. sump. mp
tpous side tables will be spreparediand
presided over by tho brightest ,aoyed
littleadivinities- against WHOSE ooss55 ta por- in
aaasiye ,glances 80 - we inte,nrd tol 30
ffdlllly sp ssSpqd. With soliddollsr, green. s
.back. and keep ituinsQurr pocket, If, wo
cano4l 90 biME a1pw E.i<i bas 3RAr,4 nHT
d.
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I Certain? Cure for Rheumatism. .in WoiI

IA Certain? Cure for Rheimatism.la Woia
,sA ftieSd ofoprs ap a''2ssl 'e2xsselaanrlges,
T9s attacked with stherhcumatism 10
wdays ninoe,and snifering.c xcruoiu
ting pain no desired his wife to,sshd
for a ,dlIoetorat ohoe. l'rshol roauested
b hin! !Ss e lef ftsSssr}p sbsr} pPpIy skeseseas ei| to
tgYlhtlsh 1hesa ysentsa, sana 0insa few min.
ntestafter rabbingiwithlit, he WAS ien.
tiseiy ffee from, pain, and was sooh
s abls % 2 n attend toe Ills, BnsiHaga dst tasual.
!: The 1N remedy IF simple app,aI isheap,Sand
An this ease eeEtainlyiprosed most eff.
acaaionslailca iaa,lA.,. II, i, ri
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CEN IRA PRESB TERI IN.

Book-Mania.-An exchange paper urging the
duty and usefulness of leaning books freely
upon certain conditions, mentions and COM
ments upon the opposite course pursued by
"a certain Opulent gentleman.
"a certain millionaire has collected the cost
hest private library in this country; he has
expended over 800, 900 on it, and yet very few
persons are allowed even to see It, The blbilo-
maniacal miser is so jealous of his treasures
that he seldom invites anybody to look at 1t,
and yet in other ways he is extremely liberal
having given hundreds of thousands TO church
aud benevolent objects: but about his books
he is ungenerouS and even mean. He will not
allow any person to write a description OF 1t,
although it contains the rarest and costliest
books that money can buy. He will not even
permit authors to look at single volume tor
the purpose of verifying date or a fact
One of the most learned writers OF our own
church once politely asked the privilege OF ln'
specting a rare edition Of the Bible In that
mans library, and he was refused, which COM
PEELED our man to import it himself at large
price. for the examination OF it was essential
to certain researches in which he was then en-
gagged Mean and selfish as this man is with
his books he has, as [ said before, contributed
immense sums TO the -- church and 1t is
likely that - Seminary will inherit his biblio
graphical treasures where we may expect to
see them soon, for Providence will not permit
a man of such temper to live long, especially
as he has no wife or children to take care OF.
Such a man does not deserve the honorable
name of bibliophile, that is, lover of books.
who reads them for his own pleasure and
freely allows poor students and men of taste
to enjoy the benefits of them but he is bib
Hotaphe, who buries his books ana keeps them
under lock in close cases, so that no one can
see them even if he would
Bishop Potter has ordained Norris Tying, son
of Rev DIR. Tying, of New York city, being
the third son of that distinguished divine who
has been brought into the ministry
Reply to the Pope's Address The General
Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
of America, lately in Convention at PittSburg,
unanimously resolved TO make reply to the
Pope's address to Protestants, and appointed
committee for the purpose. 1t is to be made
on the Basis of the Lutheran Confessions, in
accordance with the fundamental principles Of
the faith and policy on which the General
Council rests.
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FOREIGN ITEMS.

Professionalism in Italy.-In view of the in
creaSing magnitude of the work undertaken
and proposed in Southern Europe, the Board
of Directors Of the American and Foreign
Christian Union have created Committee of
Supervision, consisting OF all the missionaries
and chaplainS in the entire field
Archbishop of Canterbury-The Queen of
England, as head of the English church, has
conferred the Archbishopric of Canterbury,
vacated by the death of Archbishop Longley,
on Bishop TAFT, of London. The present
Archbishop is said to differ widely from his
High predecessor, and to be in favor of &C
knOwledging and welcoming the widest differ
ence of creed
Coinage in France The Paris Mint coins
POO NapoleonS every minute, when its presses
are at work. The smaller States of Europe
procure their metallic currency from the Paris
Mint, and China and Japan have their nation
al coins struck there.
Photographing by moonlight is attracting
great attention in England. A photographer
of Glasgow, it is stated, has, by using the light
of the moon, succeeded in producing several
landscapes and marine views, which are WON
derfully faithful reproductions Of the scenery
represented. These pictures have been pre-
pared for the stereoscope, and give an entirely
different effect from that produced by sun
light views.
NOnconformists at 0xfOrd.-The University
of Oxford is to begin the new year by throw
ing open its doors to Nonconformists-oath
and subscriptions to the Thirty nine Articles
having been abolished.
Editor in China.-The Memphis Advocate
says that REV. Young j. Allen, one of our
Southern Methodist missionaries in Shanghai,
is now fully installed as editor of the Kiau
kline Sing Bau-a Chinese religious newspa,
per- This is novel and promising enterprise,
which, the editor writes, vii be easily sup
ported, and do much good.
New Editor-Rev. Samuel Wainwright,
formerly day school teacher in the Wesleyan
Church, has recently been installed as editor
of the London Record, the organ of the Evan
gelical party of the Church of England.
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NASHVILLE. Nov. 10. 1868.

Mrs. +. PORTER, Chairman.
Mrs. II, B. BUCKNER, Treasurer.
TRUSTEES OF CEMETERY.
Generals VIM B. Bate B. Frank Cheatham,
MeSsrs d. f. Carter John Kirkman, William
H. Evans, NJ. c. Cotton.
Dr. S. P Moore, late Surgeon General in the
Confederate Army, declines the appointment
rendered him of Superintendent of the Eastern
Lunatic Asylum at Williamsburg, Va.
Captain Thomas E. Montgomery, of Augusta
county, Va, who had his leg broken near
Staunton about two months since, died on the
Sth of December. He was a good citizen and
valuable member of the church, and his loss
will be greatly felt in his neighbOrhood.
Death of DR.. ]. H. Gibbon.-Dr. j. H. Glib
bon, of Charlotte n c., who delivered the
opening lecture of the Maryland Institute
course, on the night of the 25th of November,
died on the 10th inst, at Barnum Hotel
The doctor complained of indisposition upon
the occasion of the lecture, and was the next
day confined to his room. He suffered first
with erysipeas, which, being subsequently fol.
loved by pneumonia, resulted in bis death.
Gen. Joseph E. Johnston.-This distinguished
gentleman Is now acting as agent for the State
of Georgia and Alabama, Of the New York
Life Insurance, and the Liverpool and London
and Globe Insurance panies-both man
moth corporations, aggregating capital of
near thirty millions.
1t is generally understood, says the National
htelligencer, thar Mr.. Gushing has gone to
Bogota to negotiate with the New Grenada
government for ship canal cross the lsthmus
Of Darien, the agreement to be similar to the
one effected with the Nicaraguan government,
Female DOctOrs.-It is stated-says the Ne,c
York OGSerrer-that there are now over three
hundred graduates of female medical colleges
in active practice in the United States, some
Of whom are in the receipt of $40 600 per
annum from their profession. We are truly
glad that educated women are meeting with
encouragement in the medical profession, as
we have always maintained that they were
peculiarly, it not exclusively fitted for some
branches of the practice. Our views upon
this subject have been on record for more than
a score of years, and we take pleasure in re-
peating the expression OF them.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1868-12-23
Martied,

In the Presbyterian church at Amelia c g.,
Va, on December 9th, by the Rev. W. U.
Murkland, WILLIAM B. MAJORS and Miss SUSAN
L. WOODBRIDGE.
December 9th, by Rev. j. D. Dudley, Captain
STsPHsN G WHITE and Miss BETTY T. HOBBS,
daughter of Captain VIM. l.. Hobbs, OF Dinwid-
die county, Va.
In this city, on the 10th inst, at the residence
of Samuel NJ. Price, ESQ.,, by Rev. J. l.. Bur-
rows, D. D., WILLIAM H. TATUM and Miss MARY
E. ARMSTRONG, daughter of the late Rev. w. j..
Armstrong
On the Sth instant, in Charlestown, West Va !,
by Rev. DR.. Sehon, W. MEADE McMEcHEN, of
Wheeling, and VIRGINIA, third daughter of
Thomas Rutherford, Esq, of Charlestown.
On the oath of November, 1865 by Rev. J..
I. Pickett, in Noxubee county, Mississippi, at
the residence of the BRIDES father Col. Charles
Baskerville, JOHN j. DUPUY, of Bolivar, Tenn :,
and Miss SARAH G. BAsKsRvILL.