Year: 1859




ocratic and Republican journals.


Some of the latter approve of the course pursued


by old Brown, others consider that the time for such


demonstration had not arrived. Some consider


the object justfIable while the act is condemned and


more consider it an unhappy occurrence and Brown
martyr.


| We have examined our Democratic exc IN e,
from Maine to Iowa, and without one single &c J.
tion the whole affair, the i've, act and nstr !
ment are condemned and denounc ID. We d y g :
animation to prove that solitary democrat n
nation, from New England to the far west l.: 70
| fused to condemn the whole affair.
| Need point out the duty of the South has
blinded fanaticism so far led her astray that she
is not able to her duty? Can she longer raise
up her hand oppose hcrselff will she far for
get herself as to give the fatal stab to her dearest
friend?


Had this affair assumed active importance in
the North-had old Brown been able to make
cessful crusade against the South. there is not a
man north of Mason and Dixons line, except the
democrats. who would not be found heart and hss1d
in the work of murder and rapine.
| What do old line whig friends say now to an
opposition party! Of what it be composed?
There are but two parties North the Republicans
and Democrats. Are you willing to form a party
| composed one half or two-thirds of the Black Re-
PuoHCiilS! Arc you Wiling 10 allow ONCE hunters
and ambitious politicians with their irresponsible
journalists to lead you forever! We warn you in
time raise up from this slavish condition. this bond
manship to men, and follow 40 farther a phantom.
will oft the -wisp, which will ultimately lead you
to destruction.


| You have opposed Democracy Why? Because
1t is democracy! You can't give any other reason.
Your fathers opposed it, therefore you oppose it.
| Is this manly.-is it honorable
| You say the democracy is extravagant-they
steal the public funds-that is infamous false
hood, but we let it pass and concede it for argu-
| ment.


| Suppose they steal the public funds-your allies
steal your private property, and consider they do
Gods work at that.


| The fact is, you have been lead by your sensa-
ton journas--your printing presses--to forget who
are your friends They have placed a serpent in
your breast and you hug it in ignorance of its
| venomous nature.


Is it not time for you to act; to cut yourself
loose from any ailiation with your deadly foe. and
| resolve that hereafter you will work and labor in
| the cause of democracy and the nation?
SOUND SENrIMENTs-The Philadelphia Pennsyl-
vanian in the of able article Democracy
| and Southern politics, speaks thus: 'Oppostion
| II the South to the Democratic party is therefore
uicdal. 1t is playing into the hands of her enemies,
nd can have no justification unless in an object and
fl atcism equally detestable those of the
Abolltionsts of the North The rights of the South
are secured by the Constitution, and the Democra-
cy is the only Constitution party hence to give aid
or comfort the Opposition directly indirectly,
is the strengthening of the enemies of the Constitu
ton and impairng the stability of her own institu
TONS"


What a happy Commentary upon these Editors
of our Opposition papers who advocate Union with
the Republicans J?


Any man who takes common sence view of this
question will Immediately that the only salvation
of the South and of the Constitution rest with the
Democrats.


We learn that jeremiah Anderson, one of the RI
oters who was killed at Harper's Ferry was in this
town in May last, begging for money, and fooled
and ten dollars each.
Now though this insurrection is looked upon by
the Black Republican Press trivial affair, it is
evident that their schemes extensive. w hat
would bring this Fayetteville except to Sc
cure assistance and accomplices?
We do not believe that there is being in our
midst SO hell-bound as to associate in any way in
this diabolical scheme, but it is warning to all
to watch closely sucn stragglers, and if suspicion
attaches them aay thing of a nature inconsistent
with our institutions they should be furnished with
free pass, and a warm coat to keep the cold out
EURoPE-We learn by the foreign intelligence
this morning, that the treaty Of peace is signed by
the Zurich Conference.
This is preliminary to the European Congress
which will and must be called settle finally the
| Italian question.


We are anxious to the result of their labo
riouand protracted session at Zurich. 1t must GER
tainly be an improvement on the Villa Franco
peace.


We hope to lay it before our readers soon
IWe lay before our readers to-day the first
piece from the pen of our gifted contributor 'Min-
nehaha." 1t is tale of the pocket of lady friend
and written by the request of another.


We trust that she may often find leisure to send
US a few lines of wit and sentiment, which we know
will be appreciated by the readers of the North
Carolinian.


We return thanks to w. j. Stuart Esq, Secre-
tary of the Robson county Agricultural Society for
honorary badges, admitting to the approaching
exhibition. One of the Editors will be present.
We learn from the Tarboro' .Soutderner that Hen
ry w Miller will deliver his great Grafton at that
place in November.


We learn by private letters from Pa. that winter
! MI, h~1 1acf and