The Greensborough patriot [January 18, 1845]

              VOLUME VI.
___r_c_ ensbdcouoglvi ipittriot
GKEENSBOROUGH, NORTH-CAROLINA, JANUARY 18, 1815. NUMBER 42
Publish lllcckin
BY SWAiM
run KLWILLTHIS m MtAico.
I'UH'K, TllllIT. DOLL.1HS
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tic in,
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fturara on ih-- riri at ut\ nutouvf la order i dsseaonn-iv.
n v tvithiu tb^ Mbtfriptton yea*, Will I..• .oiiM.U-t.-J 111-
J.fsUW of fail IfMl I- f«ri»W t»* M<«-
AUVUKTI-'-K.MK.NTM
IiiwitrI at rat MM »f ow Mlu IT aajnass, (drawn
lllMV] fof U*S SVSl Week, mi-1 twi t.t>-fi*r mi!* lor every
, ..tiimannv. A Hbrnl tU«lu''ii«ii •n.mx.l in favor oi
•liu** wUo advertise hy ll*r seeitW or lor a lon«er j«rrii>J.
Oillknllies have for some time exited between
k SHERWOOD., Pania Anna and the Congress The immediate
CMMM of the late revolution, was, a ummons by
Congress of the Minnu r* of War arid (tavern-mnjl
under Santa Anna, to know whether they
hml authorized Hanta Anna W arrest O'rtaiu
members of the Junta of Uurtteia, because they
r«/us,-d topronrui.c* in hi-, favor.
This subject ocoupud the Chambers on the
20th and 'Mhh of NovemberI tod their uttilude
hud now become so menacing, tha". the Pre.ii!ent
ml inter: inn, CtawUso, ;uher consultation With
Sarlta Anna) took the high bonded step of deci-ding
to CIOM 'he leu :; n of Congr* --* uy force,
and d<-c!:tre r*anta Anna ! 'ictatorof the Republic.
Accordingly, on rcpa;m:r- :o the Palace tn the
1st of December* the members found iho doors
sr.ul ugam&l tnelA at.il guarded hv scliliers ; and
on toe 'Ui appeared the proclamation of Canalixo,
;;s PmiUtnto interiors, declaring lb* Chamber
dissolved mdt limit ly. and conferring all the pow-
CftOf' •ovtrnmetit, legislative a., w«-J1 ox execu-tive,
on S;ima Anna, at t'ri'u!. »/, y ,.<} ritturio,
the umc to be exercised by Canaiiao na Pre\i-ttento
ntfrri/io, until otherwise ordered by Santo
Anna.
For some days, ibis fo:c •' demolition of the
coorUtutionalgOTernmembj tl < creatures of8anja
Anna remained whhout producing any uppan nt
ehhet m Mexico. Hut on the very day when the
news reached Puebla, < leueral Inclon, enmmanu-i>'
iit, m conci-rt with
• >\ apainst SantaAn*
the Oihj the garrison
imit the government,
C' 4I-TIU\N OF Till; 4CTS
Fatted /-•!/ <7ir /.egi>ta!urc of Aorth 1'uroliiui,
at its Stnion if !H14-*15.
PUBLIC ACTS.
1. To amend the MCtiona of the Revised Slat-utea
concerning Clerks and Registera, ! Make* j
|Hl3 lopoy and pern-ct tillr,pro-vided
it shall not affect the title of Others, Dot extend
THE PATRIOT
COTTOM CltuP OF T11K CX1TBD 9TATB8.
Many plrntcrs of the South are tuning their
attention in a .vr;<vi< manner, to the BCCWaity
ofa«lo|)t.nj means to prevtnt the at cumulation
of Ur^e quaHtitiea of cotton fur the future.—
The recent low prices have alarmed them, (.nd
i»ot wuhaut canae, A letter from Mobile ataiea
that "many of the planters In that aectioO of the
Union, will not nlani as much lau.l in cotloii
ibis year aa they did last; and the writer &uv
feats that this rule should be adopted through-cut
Ibu cot'.on-gro winy Stairs. IMherwisc, he
atys, COllon will in all probobilltT fall to a price nn'.c-gi neral of thai
•.hit will not pay the cost of production, leaving th« CITil authority; ;
the planters, and especially the ^leat intijority ol I na; and in a lew di
.fhem who make no m re ilun liK) bales, abso- • and people ol Me\i«
"lately nothiu^ for private or family expenses.
WPOHTA.Vr KRO.M TEXAS.
President UonateOi mhia Valt lictoTy/iConcnit*
nlates the country vnou the anccess of the t«ov-vmiiirnt,
and thanks tlu |"-ple for the attpport
%y which he has been sustained in trying cireum-stancofi.
After some remarks upon the Baiislae-tary
state of the foreign reUtious of the Republic,
f*en. lloustftn holds the following pregnant tan-' Zejcaiecas and Agnaacelieales were m a v:aic it fuhv in'otBce, uni.i. by judicial sentence, remov-guege
in relation to annexation: revolution, and In military postesskw ol Oen. ed; and their bonds ahall be »alid, notffubatand<
M The attitude of Texas now, to mv apprehen- Paredef* tog anv delect in their election.
.sion, is one of peculiar interest. The United OcD. Santa Anna (whh Cortazar) had military '• 1 ' amend the Wh section of the Hevi»ed
.States have spurned her twice already. Li t her, possession of the departments ol Guanajuato and Statutes, concerning the comptroller. [ProrioV I
therefem, maintain her poaition lirraly, as it is, Uueretaro. for the pubiieutiou of th< (.'uinptreih'r's Report, in
and work out her own political salvation. Let] San'a Anna's President ifi/rri/10, Canali'70, and the year when the Les^saHUre do».» not meet, in
her legislation proceed upon the supposition that his Ministers, were imprisoned in .Mexico. Con- pamphlet farm) and that it shall be published 111
we are to be and remain an independent peopled .pi.ss bad reassembled,and a temporary cons'.itu- only two newspapers to RoJeagbi instead ol five
If Texas goes begging again lor ailiuisstoinuti i;.,nal Ooiernmeiit wa« installed there, at the newsjapers of the State u heretofore,
-tin* United States, she will only degrade heraelt^* head cf which was Geneml JOMI Joa'|uim de •*». 'Io cede to the United Btatea a certain tract
tliev will spurn her again from their threshold, lit itiu:KA. charged temporarily with the supreme "I laud lying on the island of Portsmouth, Carter*
ancf other nations will look en her with unuiin- executive authority. et county, lor the puraotO ol erettiii*' a marine
gled pity ; let Texas, therefore, maintain her po- And it was alfnndl IlllOWP lhat tho l>epart- hospital thereon.
Miion. If the United States shall open the door, m r's of Puebbtand of Vera Cruz had declared •'■ More eflectttally W BUppresa the offence of
courts of Beaufort. [After March next, to lie held art supplemental loan act oTIflM lolny ntr and
on the :frd Mondays 111 May, August, November establish u road Iroin Motganton inthttT'nnraatB
and Febrnary. , Unc.
W. More eflectually to prerenttho imprison-! :K To extend the time for perfecting titles to
merit of honest debtors. [Provides thai hereafter lands heretofore entered. "Persons baring en-norsnsfffs
mHtUfyckn^um shall iaeue, unlesatbe : tereJ land and paid the purchase money since Jan.
pkiDliDah til make amdarh hi writing that be be-! 1HW. may have until Ian. I, li|7. to perfect ti-lt
the duty of the county solicitor, at or shortly be* I lieves the deledant has not property which can h- I tie by grant, and those who have not \
fore ihe the se.-Voii of eaofa county court, to ex- ; leached byfl.fa, or has proptffty whkfa cannot bo \ have until Ja
amine ihe cilices, (in the presence of the otficers) tlius reacued, or fraudulently conovejp his proper-of
the registers and chrha >>f the County Mutjg> [ ff% money or effects, or is about to raaauru from m swamp land
pcrior courts, to ascertain and re| ort whether all ">e Slate. That no court ihall permit an isanji of :«>. To authorise the Portsmouth and Rccutokc
the insirumenUerdeced hare been duly recorded,, 'raud to be nude up. under the act for the relief j Uad Road Company to charge tolls on their bridge
and whether th,- reretal dockets have been writ-1 of honest debtors, unless the plaMitiii'>ha]l make ■ over lhxinoUe river, near the towu of Wehlon.—
an affidavit suggesting (rand and stating parucu*! [For 1 wheel pleasure carnage. 03] cents, bn-lan
; and thai plaintilf may proceed, in the lirst rouche -Yi\ eta., 'J wheel pleasure carnage, 'J5
instance, against tail, by aci.Ju., which shall no*. ( cents, 1 bor»c wagon SU cents, 2 do. :*? J. cart B
stand for trial at the appearance term. , Oents, man and horse VZ\, single horse or foot pae-
Hl. In favor of poor debtors. [In addition to , smger 'i,'.
what is now exempt from execution, exempts, in I H*. To authorise the (brecloaure of the mort-
Rtrcc oferery bouso-kee] er, for debb contracted gage of the Bnicigh and Hasten Ua.l l!>>a>{.—
after ls| July uuxt, necessary fimniug tool* for [Preamble racitea the piorision of lbuactuf lailct,
ooemborer; one bed, bedstead and covering for authorising the Treasurer to endorse bonds lor
tin mil and kept up, but county court may make
an order dispensing with SUCb examuatioii. He*
port concerning superior court to be made to at-torney
general or soinitot. Uelinnuenbi may he
indicted and lined or rentored a: thu discretion of
the couit. < 'nuniy court hl.all alloui solicitor com*
prnsatipn for his services. Upon ibu deaab, re*
signatiun, or removal nl any ii'tlie OtBcerS afore-said,
if it shall he found that any of their duties re-main
unperformed thu court shull appoint same
per.-on lo ilo it. and Mie for the amount laid for provision for the family, four hogs and ail lien.-
the smne on the official bond of the deltnqent; sary household and kneben furuiture, nut lo ex-and
such officers may he Indicted for breach of coed titty dollars in value : That 0:1 application of
diitj as now provided by law. [ a debtor for the benefit of thai act, ihe justice to
y. Oiatiungto the SuperiorCourtaof the conn- anpnmt thrjaa treeboldemm lay oil' his portion:
tiis of atxncy, Buncombe, Henderson, Haywood, that all deeds of trust or otherwise of the prouer-
Maeon and t herokee ordinal and Conclusive JU- ' <y exempt from execution, shall be null aud void*
rib diction in all case*, where the LlU rv >iitioii of a ' •-• Asawnting In tlie purchase by the U. Stales
[Frori
eolleciion ofclaims placed 111 their i.tw.J , -!. til hi
liable for the amount.
50* luthorising tit" making a turnpike road
in Wilkes county, and to incorporate a cvntpnny
for thai purpose.
.17. To consolidate and amend the acts here*
tofore passed 00 the suljeet of Common school*.
Pro*, ides, among the tarinripai am< ndments and
alterations, lhat ;uperintei:deiits shall be appoint-ed
by the court n^xi preceding the first Monday
of October in ewry year, and take office on tb"
first Monday of October 1 that cimuuiitees shall
l>e<hcudau the lust Saturday of SeptrmbMr ,^
in every year, and take OIIK> I»II the fir*l Morraav
of October! and present superintendents and com-mittens
shall continue in office until other* nr.i
chosen as required by the net; that the chnirmnu
of superintendents shall be allowed to retain *-!';
percent, of all monies that may pass through hi-*
hau.Is aa a compensation for nis services; tha'
thu act shall he printed and distributed among th<»
Counties; that all persons over the age of (OUT years.
hall ha allow t d to go 10 the school*: an! that
every two member* of the fatn.ly ; two moaihs £~iUO,U(KJ, and taking a mortgage lor the same 011 County tax, when levwd >hn!l not be less (hi
the road] al-j the prariacan of the act of I8IU1
for endorsing $-K>MhN). taking iedividual bonds
and mortgage, and auihi.r:viiig mijuiry into (he
inaolrency of sar4 comprmy; declares that the
company has been ascertained to bo insolvent;
aud proceed*, therefore, to provide lhat the Gov-ernor
shall cause tbi firecloesureof the said mart*
j unpnso ! Canolixo and his mmisteia—Congress
1 reassembled—tho President of the Conned of
Government, Gen. Ilerrera, aasumed the exer-chw
of the functions of President according lo the
constitution, and new ministers were appointed
ihe ai .\t day, WIIOM' authority was immediutely
aclmowledgi^ in Van t'ruz.
At the latest dates there from Vera Cruz [Dec,
Pith) affairs stood thus—
jury may be necessary. From and alter ihe lirst
day of March, COnnty court- of these ceuuties not
to summons any jur\ ; clerks ol each county
court tod.liver "ver a transcript and papers ofolj
suits pending to such fi i.rt. and deliver to clerk
of superior court by !»st ol -March, nbosfaajl dock-el
them, under the pcnaltv ol *JIK».
:t. Concerning the admiaamility of evidence a*
gainst the sureties ol officers and others. .Pro-
\iths that in - ,i"<n^ on official bonds, an) receipt
or acknowledgment, or any thing adimssibJv u-gainst
any officer, shall alto rv admisajble, and
i»-n.; • • :.t agBinat UM sureties; that ail sheriffs.
Coronets or constables admitted and Mvoru into
of
gnges, in Wake Superior Courl, at it- term in A-rtaiu
Ian I 111 the tmvn of Wdmingtmi, and ! pni. I'vl.'i. with power lo the court to adjourn the
ceding the jurisdiction »l North Carolina over tho [ cause, if not beard at that term, to the earliest day
same under certain limitations and conditions ! practicable, and Iro.i time to time until it shall be
therein contained. I < '< I- i..:n! •m whwl, '.^cri-it den.lc.l, and the UoVemoc shall designate thu
a^u»
'Si
in house
•Supplemental '.0 an act passed in the
is:-*?, entitled an act supplemental to an act'pas-sed
iu the year I "Mi, to lay oil' and establish a
road from ftunanion 'o the sartnessee line.—
t Appo.ats JamS A. Hush. Alfred Kiaili, aud
Thomas Baker, commit
of the ioal lyina betwii
Judre who hhull hold such adjourned COUrt
when die court *hall render n decree, it shall ap-point
the public Treasurer
the road after sixty day** notice*,
or is authorised to bid on behalf of the State,
half of tho ostunatcd amount lobe raised from tho
State.
ON. Providing for the apiminunent of Engroax*
' ing clerks. [Provides that only one nhall he np-pointed
at the commencement of the session, by
: the Legislaturel an I that others may be appoill*
ted,%iot exceeding two,by the principal clerk-.
and shall not receive more than *.i a day encli.
.VJ. To re|»eal an act |^L>«*-d to iho year l^fS,
ei.titled an act lo repi-al in part an act passe I 11
the year ItrjU, entitled an act to authori.*- and em-power
the commissioners of the several towns (•
Kuyrueville, Ncwbrm. Wiliumgton and l^rboi
h, to organize and keei» up Fire Engine Com- - 1
commissioner toaelH ponies.
and the Govern-! GO. Supplemental to an art passed at the Gen?
era! Assembly of IM'-i '3. entitled an act to lay
sum not exceeding ■"■ UXI.IKI 1 ami the interest un- j utTand establish a Conmy by the name of Mc-
1. .a to lay oil that part paid ly the company on the bonds of ISW""
UurnaviUe and the In- and it purchased for the State, ihe (iover
ian Urare Dap, by thu first ol Jane-next. , Tn i-'.r-.- and Comptroller shall be a board 1
gi. Concerning the Superior Courts »(*".t nvc- point otJicers to manage Uiu sann . until :(•■ bun
'11 ; j I KJ'\ ell, end to fix the time at which the Superior*
rnor,' ConrtS of law and Courts of Ivpiity, and twoirnns
onp- i of the no:i jury courts 0/ Pleas and Uuaner >■■>-
The deparlinints of Sonora, Smaloa, Jaiisca, office by the ccunty court, shall be deemed right- land county. [Clerks piuhmiud from issuingCer* shalldiapoae tin
lions shall be held in ihe counties composing th"
....... ,-.-.«-,..«...-.««..»........«...,.*».- ~.—.. HM|W« .... ^ ——itli is directed To b -done j seventh Ju ttcial Circuit.
lilica'e to Judge until 1 o'clock on Thursday even- as early a>prui ^/^J. ihe ... ruor i:.J CO'.II-I Ul. V. p'olmg the y.b see. Rev, Stnt. can
of court week. ; cil, who shall convey ihe SO:TI" to purchaser* With ' in;* crimes and puuishments.
u**j. To amend the 7th section nf the Revised
11 ''^flki'
Statutes, entitled -Ouardian and Ward." Li'ro-rides
that where any guardian shall be removed
under said section, and the person appointed ia
his place refuses to accept. Attorney General shall
bring suit against him and hia sureties.
IW. Concerning ilia inapecaarti of rlcur. fA»f-thori.
es the cou uy conn of New tlanover to ap-point
an inspector of flour for Wilmington wnc*
shall hold his office for live years, give bond sW>*
as usual for inspectors.
lil. To amend an act parsed in 1913, entitle!
. „ ii-1 an act to incorporate the Nantnhalah Turnpike*
and ask her to come into her great family ol ! their adhesion to ihe provisional t iovernuieut; trailing with •ferns* [Provides thai it shall be inspect t.:e Pedee and Vadkin from South Carcli- vine worship during the time of such worship; j Company* [Kxtends time for opening book*
titates, you will then have other conductors, bet- and ihere is DO doubt that niosl of the other de- lawful in the same hil of indictment, in different na to the Kowau and l>avidaon line , to lay off nor any precept tried at such place during such m 1st March, I '15 , and reduces stock to :!;**>
■IT than myself, lo lead you into a union with tho partments will also support the Congress. cuuns, to charge any defendant with trailing with "■' iVet in the main channels of said rivers lor time, under penalty of live dollars. | dollar*
Meanwhile, Santa Anna is constitutional Presi- slaves, receiving stolen gooJs knowing them to V Iho passage of liah, and may employ hands to re- [ '-• lo prevt nt the levying if execution? upon | (JTi. To provide for the education and maintain-dent
of the-Republic, but unconstitutioiially in stolen, and (►etu larceny. move any dams, (except mill danu.J weirs, Ace. growing crops, until said crops are inalureu.— lance of the |KJOI and destitute deaf mutes and
command of the iroops employed against Paredes. "• Tb amend the 5th section o( the 10th chap- that may obstruct, and 100 feet on mill dams LMakes it unlawful to levy executions on any I bliml person, in .his Stile. [Appropriates «nnu-
The new Minister of War has ordered him login ter of Itevised Statutes. [Provides that on the shall be marked and kept open. | growing crops. j ally $3,000 from the Literary Fund 10 the edu
'J.». To amend an act of 1** 1'J-* M, to punish ihe the original franchises, upon the securities provid-default
of returningOfliCeiS in the election of Pre- ed : or. if at any lime, the road shall fail le pay
srocni and \ ice President of the Cnilcd Stales.— 6X| ernes and repair, shall discontinue the sSme
[Makes the olK-nco eocmznble iu the counly and sell the perishable property. And the fio-wbera
the defaulting officer resides. ' vemcr anJ Council may open hooks of subicnp-
86. Amendmg the ?th section of the 80th chap- lion ; aud if frlOit.lWO are subscribed, and secur-er
of the II vised Statute.- entitled an act concern- ed by lien and persottsaascurity, to be paid in one
iii^fraud^andfrauduleiitconveyances. [Provides and two years, thu subscriLirs, as a company,
that contracts lor leases for mining purposes shull shull take the road,
be void, unless made m writing. II. To amend the 36th ejection of the Revised
-7. For opening Iho Pedee and Vadkin rivers. Statutes, entitled courts,fbunty and superioi.—*
[Appoints IJ. W. Simmons, Kben lleam. Lemuel f Provides lhat after 1st June next, no civil pro-j
D« Kerby and Pnsly Susnbackcommi.ssioiM'rs lo cess shall be served on any person attending
beloved land from which we have sprung—the
land ol the broad stripes and bright stars. Hut
let us be as we are until the opnonuniiy is pre-sented,
and then let u« go in, if at all unitad Ui
one phlanx and sustained hy the opmicn of the
world."
The valedictory closes by recommending the
establishment of public schools, &c
up this command.
If he refuses he becomes undoubtedly 1
and a traitor; because the new provisional go'
eminent iu Mexico is conntitulicHoi/jf constituted
death of any clerk of the county coun m vacation **"■ It'latingto (he Buncombe Turnpike Head < 1;1- Concerning a pemteniary.
rebel leaving no lawlul deputy, it shall b** ihe duty of in Ituncomhvand Henderson ronnties. [Changes 1 al the next election tor inembei
[Provides that
for Assembly,
the Shentl to sumuwn the magistrates to meet the line on bands failing lo work on said road in the vote ofthe people shall be taken tor and again&t
those counties to 50 cents. a Penitentiary ; and that the Uovemor shall ob-
20. Ceding a |wrtion of Rutherford county to tain information 00 the subject, and publish the
the county of Cleveland. same previous to the election.
90. To amend the Revised Statute?, entitled an ' 11. To amend an aet to provideibr the collec-act
concerning legacies, filial portions and dlstri- Ikm and mauagemeiil of a revenue for this State.
butire shares and the Revised Statute descents. TProvahs thai the Comptrolh r shall allow for in-t'Provides
thai when any person shall die mtessa'e solve tits in settling with abends, and n-peab so
canstuutions] government. If they do he lo appoint special" surveyors, when there, is a narmg given any child more than his distributive much as requires the Comptroller to furnish ccr-
"itarv Dictator of the countrv. va* ancy, to survey any lands that may be enter- share of the personal es'ate, the excess shall be tain blank'.
„ * } ' ed. charged to bun in the division of the real ratau
WtM.nAi.Lt MATRON.—Ihe wi low ol Alex- |Q, To annex a portion cf Rutherford county and the same, il he shall have given 0110 more
and Xppoml a clerk
H. Corseermg jury triuls. [Povides ibat "in
all such trials, the parties or their coum-el have
a right, ami shall b« allowed to argue to the jury
their whole case, us w< II of law as of" fact."
0. To protide (01 a vacancy in the office of
county surveyor. [Authorises the counly courts
Phesident Jones's inaugural H confined to a 1 If he consents, be Ci'tai a to have any troops for
proteslalien of his diffidence in assuming an office '■ Uvt support; he is placed at the mercy of his en-that
has been so ably filled, and a few general emies.
.recommendations touching tho future policy of! His position is now on extremely critical one
the Suite. Amongat the principles avow d by I therefore Every thing depends on whether hia
his Excellency, we are t'lail to nonce that the nc- ■ troops adhere to" him aeamst the Congress aud
cessity of inaintauiini» the public faith is boldly I the constuutioni'
inculcated. The establishment of public acborjri ^bpecme* the mil
-:s also rreemmended and the abolition of all pa-per
mohcy, whether issued by corporation*, me ,
4'Sovernmeotor individuals. * strongly insist d am,cr '"»"<;«-'» '* pa»mg the winter at Wash- ,0 the county of MclW-H. ' than his distnbutive share of thsrjval -state
■upon. President Jones bakes no olluaiotl to an- MVwn!™ "^Bl" JMI »••» "' •«•• »he moves ||, To extend the u.ue for registering grants; HI. To allow the Justices of the Peace cf Hyde
vcxauon. j atjuui w«h n vigor that belongs to malurer age. inwne conveyances, power, ofmtornej" bills of county, to lay a tax for the purcnasingthe Mata-
The Galveston Civilian of the 1 lth says: the 'All far lacuftieiiora j-n-serred, .and her society is M|t.f nud deeds of eift. .Extends the time toitwo niuskei1 and Raatbay Turnpike. [This shall be
Iuestion will soon belaid be i ore the peopled ssnKn sought niter. years; but not to 1 stand to mortgages, deeds of duie at the next term, and when so purchased,
'exns in a tangible and authentic shape, whether | J0Bj Qt'IXCV APA Ms."—Tho Ohio House of lrUal* or •**■? 'ands. court shall keep open *aid road and canal ai pub-they
wJl uijutaa acknowledgment ol thofaide- Eti'presentatives have rescinded the rescJutions' '•* "^octcVa portion of Rutherford county to he highways.
j»endence of Mexico coupled With the condition . passed in the session of l**ll-'l'.J censuring John inc WW*ty ol UeodersOO. ' ;fci. More elllctuully to secure the debts due
ef declining annexation to the United fates* Off I ^uwey Adams for preseaunf u petition tor the ''*' ''*u ntttend the provisions of the act of UfiJO for Cherokee lands, and to facilitate the collection
awsil the chances of union with this country. | dissolution ol the Union the vote was, yeas 10, -':*l'for the relief of sucji persens as may have of two sain*. [Provides that the Qovemor shall
■ — "™ t * " * j nays 21, ' suflend from the burning of the records oi lien- spposnt a eommisstoner. who, with the agent, shall
PLANT UMS COTTON, 1 -' '* ' „ fonl county, and ihe provisions of the act in addi-
. ■ -."■■" - , * A .New York paper soys there are a couple of lion thereto, passed 1VH-3V*. to the counties of
Erery arrival brings worse notffX. On the speculalom in that city, sisters, who hare under Mt4)tk''*rneTr nmlStaiilv.
other side of the water, it is •'« decline of #/i I their cs|» -nrciwirol and direction, upwards of; ||. T„ prowet the public bridges in Tyrrell
eighth" ora M tUctitit ofafourth, imce vur utitf" I <!0 bow
Ond while it seems thu the depression is as low as |
:t can pofsibly be, sidl every fresh arrival t, its <
that thu English spinner is more lhau w*ill sup-plied
with our staple, and that he r. fuses to pur-chase
bat at a decline. For ' u-orgians, this is *
hfdeed any thing else tlmu "glad uulngS.** I«t '
them fro onto plant this year as they did last, and
the pitiful price o( I cents per pound for Cotton,;
*.vill not be again realized! W hat then is lo be
docto! Plant less, n/anf hnl KtedMca your
crops of Cotton, Parim rs, all, aud you tmy be
paid a hieher price for it next fall. 1; you do
not in all human probability you will hardly get j
more than " or 3 cents for it. This will not pay
\M>u for ihe labor of production: U will be far
PCttet for ynu to raise corn and wheat, and im-prove
yoor land and slock.—Milicitire ville Jour- .
naf.
1 of il! fame.
OEN. JACSSOX.—At the late Presidential elec-tion,
according to ihe Missouri Republican, Gen,
Jaekrou presented his ticket and said, iu as em-phatic
a tone as he was capable of a.s'iming, ** I
vote for Polk, Dallas and /Vxos,*1 The manner
end the intent was not lost upon a stem rid Whig
who wae standing by. und who immediately pre-'
scnted his ticket, exclaiming, as he did so, -And '
I, Mr. Judge, rote for Clay. Irelingboyeen, ai.J
rut UNION* I
M.vssAcsreacTTs AMI Rot m PABOLI.NA.—<lu;-.'
Bigai of Missarliuiriii sept a special message m .
the legislature on Monday, iu relation to the '
miss; n of Mr. Hoar to South Carolina, m wbicb :
be commends the COUISO taken by Mr. 11. and
expresses his belief that tho State will maintain
tha stand which sin- ha* taken with firmness an j *
with confidence nt the right.
Sraaxoa PBTITIOW.—-•Sundry citizens of An-snu"
have petitioned the Legislature of North [
"'arolioa, to •*bring tht tubjeti of ttntnlmuuia '
f.furcthc people at the nut gemral dietion!" "
Our legislators frcfjueatry cnusfl tho •■ 'jr<t of
itrunlmtiiras" to be brouebt before the IH'OI !■ si
The general elections, with ' nctl-t.
gttL—CH> 7" QpHH
Ul i.»ii:Nii.
Wouldet thou be frieud tl mine '—
I hou must be quick and oold,
U hen the 1,. Si is 10 he done.
Anil the truth is to be 10M ;
Wearing no rriend-like smile
When thine heart ia BM within,
.'dakin,,' no truce with fiaud orgmle,
No compromise with sin.
<>; u of eye and speech,
Upcn Of heart and hand,
Ilohtitig thine own but us iu tru :
Kor ib) great brother-band.
Patient ami stout to bear,
Yet bearing not forever;
Gentle to rule, and slow to bind.
Like lightning 10 deliver!
True to thy fatherland,
True to thy own truo love;
Tru - lo thine altar and thy creed,
And thy good * «'od above.
Uut with no bigot scorn,
Kor faith sincere is1 thine.
Though less of form attend the prayer,
Or more oi pomp tho shrine;
Heinembvr llim whoxpaku
Tile word that cannot lie,
" Where two or tbreo in my name robe
There in ih • midst am I !'*
1 bar thee !iut Irom faults—
<lo.l wot, it were in vain !
Inalii :. tble heritag<
Binou that primevwl stain '
The wisest have h, ols—
The suresi itunil . re:
Strict I hen in Man I—or I'alPu ;._L—
I .*. ■!. thee not ii.r 1:. re '
This il*. un 1! 1 shall knil
< 'lost.} iii • ■ art t" thine i
Next thu dear lovi of t SIM] ..'.
-' ; . ' . ■ th ■ 1 . '
1 Washington and Onslow counties. [Imposes a
finee/rmy dotssrs for injnrlng said bridges by
1 running any vessel, boat or rai: Sgainst them.
lo. To amend the act of P*C->. .lo kee;- open
lunty of U
in IJjy.vu
4o. Kor the reorcauization of the J'ortsinouih
and Roatuike llnUHoad Company. [Provides
that the (iournor »hall appoint a commissioner
lo act with commissioners 01 Virginia to sell ihe
road, iruuchise. CiC. to purchasers, but rights of
creditor^ shall out be ail. - u J by the sale.
4*1. To repeal a part of an aet of the Hevised
Statute,-, chap. vi. sec. 1. aa lo time ar.d manner
of electing wardens of the poor, so far as relatea
lo the counties of Hertford, Tyrrell and Vancy.
[Provides thai tl;- county courts of each of these
Counties shall, at th- first term after Jim. next,and
•very three yours thereafter, elect seven freehold-be
u board (to be paid *'', rul.iy fir their services) | Oft as wardens « the p«or.
10 examine the bond:, to ascertain the solvency or ! 4?« To rev.v 1 and continue in force an act to
insolvency of the principals, and make out and n- : authorise the laying oil" and establishing a turn-port
to the Governor aeparoie lists of each class, I pike road from Carton l.ynth's, iu. Burke, lo the
with the names Of the obligors and their sureties, widow Sole's, in Buncombe. [Kivivcsihe said
amounts paid, due, e*c. That the Governor can- act. except so much as authorises a subscription on
eel or surrender bond.-* in which 'he principals are ihe part ol ibti Stale,
certified l<» be insolvent, Hrhere their sureties sre | W. TO ameud tne WRrn chap, of the Ueviseil
county Of Bun- "puichaseri, provided they shall ji.frenJer, within Statutes concerning the improvementol rivers and
y.vuod, J three month:., the land- and improvements to (be [creeks, and u prevent obstructions lo their uavi-
I State* in a written conveyance, duly proved be-'gotion. [Provides lhat county courts, wbJre
asn
own-the
Kreoch 1 '1 -1 ■! Hirer, in tin
combe, and the Ten in .-see lt>v
[ for the paaaagn of fish*
10. To authorise the Wilmington aud ItaJci^b ! fon* a judge or court, with all claim for any mo- j sin-ams have been or may ruMvofterbe Improved
Hail Hoad Company to IssUo ' ... K-. to ti.e ainouut 1 tins paid ; and on failure to do so, the («overuor under the provisions of the above recited act, ahuli
ofone hundred thousand dollars, to redeem a like ; shall bring suit on their bonds. Thai pa_\ roent on ( appoint overseers and assign hands to keep th-
; amount of bonds issued under the act for tho relief j the solvent bonds may be made as follows: I )nc-' clear, but slopes to be kept in repair by the 0*
of the Wilmington and fialeigb Bail Road Com-1 twentieth part on thu 1st, Use, I>I5. and one-let*
pan). I Provides lhat the company may issue twentieth of the principal and interest due on the ' 40. To revive and continue in force the act of
. ibesuid uiuouut of bunds, made payable (0 the ' 1st Dec. l**|f>, wilh all accruing interest, shall be , iNll 'IW, to re-enact and extend the provisions of
I Public Treasurer, who snail endorse the same, | paid on the 25th l>ec. in esch and every year nn act of 1690* 10 incorporate the Luke Drum-
; signed by the President under tne Seal of the (thereafter; and on failure thereof, tin- Uovernor mond and Orapeake Canal Com;mny, entitled an
I company, in sums not less uian 1000 dollars, at 0 ' maydirtcl suit, as ho may when any shall become act lo amend an act of lost sr-siun to incorporate
per cent, interest, tube paid seun-annually on the ! doubtful. said company. o.c. rilevivis act of 1%JI ':*$,
lirst Mondays iu January and Jul)—principal to | $S. Tonltach lhat pan of Carteret county known \ and tfpnouHs Jesse Wiggins and others commis-
SIS, and re- as Ocracoke to Hyde county. Isiowen 10 open books of subscription.
'84. To secure the citizens ofthisSmte the right GO. Supplemental 10 the act of last session to
of fishing in the navigable waters of the Bute.— establish the counly of .McDowell. [Provides for
[Provides ihatnotwrson shall fish with semes, &c. a Superior Cocfftfor said county, to be held m
in these waters, nor assist nor Le interested ui fish* , Union, on ihe H-l Monday afurr 4th m Sept 1*46,
ing until they shall have resided in this State Pi and on tha Oth Monday after lth in March and
mouths, provided that nothing in this act shall ex- I Sept. ther.-alter.
tend 10 any one who acquires a fianery by pur- ■ 61. To provide for inakinc a survey from lial-chase
or inheritance, erwho is lured by any one eigh a;»d royettevlllc, west* to the Qeorgiu line.
who has a lawful right. Penally one hundred | f I »ir»-cls im- Uov» rnor. before ihe o*rd Monday
be paid, dOiOOU dollars '1st. Jan
' inamder 1st Jan. I9I1I. a.'>(>,iXI0 of these bond
to be delivered over to the company when it shall
pay la the Treasurer tho M4MJ00 due on 1st fan.
I*»!.*, of forme,- bonds, and.sai..e when ihe J*.JO,-
(SKI due in ' I'j shall \)t: paid, and company shall
fumish 10 Treasurer the names of person* 10 wnom
: sold, and he shall also I > infortnaa t<> wiiour.iui.s-ferred
iroai liuiv to time. Provides lurtheilor lak-htg
a iimri • 1 ■.■ on iho road and its receipt)for the
indemnity of the Slate ; and li»r sequestration of' dollars.
Noe IhdOi t» oouse 11 survey to be made with a
receipts and ap[i..miug a receiver lor the State. 85, To amend the 189d chapter of the net of view ol making a turnpike road.
00 failuru to ptl) interest; and on failure lo pay the Revised Statute?., concerning wrecks and; .V. To amend the Hevised Statute entitled re-iuterest
and principal, the mortgage may be lore- wrecked property. [Provides thai the county of llgKHiB s >cielies. [Provides that the Conference,
closed, and road sold. Carteret shall be divided into live and New lion- [ B) uvd ' onvention or other religion
17. Extending the Jurisdiction of justices of over Into two "reck districts, that no pilot shall be ! seuliti! any church shall bav«
[the peace over judgments, and amendatory *>i GOmmhaiioneT of Wrecks, that the two peraona to' trustees to h-Jd property for suchchurch
the Oth section of the R:vwed Buttntes enlOlod a Ijust reward of salvors diaagrei ing may select j B8, Kor a canal from Cope Fear loLumuer
, "justices ol the peucet"and the ItKh section 011 another; that commissioners alone sliall sell wreck- j river. [Provide* that a company may be form-
: the Revised Statutes, eolith d "courts, county and ( ed property, lor which they tfhr.ll n Coivo five pi r ed, viib ucapnal ol fOOO.000 jol mid purpose.
I superior." [Gives junsdie* un over all sums due 'cent, and shall not be entitled to salvi^e; and that B ■ To .Iter the time ol heMae; the Superior
' bvjudguieni rendered hy a r.ia..e.trale.not exceed- ' the county court of llvde may lav « fl'that county ■ Courts of Law aud Equity for the COUMiea *A
■ m- MOO, tho* mterest and cost may go over that into districts. Rmkttrgham and Quillord. [Gives the second
!aii;uunt. Courts slioll dismiss suit- brought on | ;Mi. Concerning the Superior Courts ofCurcUweek clOuilfordcourt to Rockincbom for both
»uchjiidgm< nis nnJere I Lr a less sum. tuck and Person counties, Prohibits the clerks ' terns ol I '■•">. und the tame to Orange for IHW,
K Concerning the Sup.nor Coun of Curri- from iwumg certirlcsies u> tho Judges until 1 0'-' and then !<• retnrnbaek lo < Unlfonl as heretofore
luekcounty. ; clock Thurwlay ol court wee!;.
19. Tool''.':**! •■ •:.':-.-:' •■ • • 37. SirmKicnH 01 ' \*tm -•■■•■! -■
ca.ion and maintairance of these clasaer, undar
the selection aud direction of tbe Literary iSonnf
either by opening schools in this Slate or sendttr*-
them to insti uiions in oilier States; and count)'
courts may levy taxes to the amount of 75 dollar-*
for ihe support of every sucln>e«c«K-lcctcdfro«*
their counties.
00. To prevent free negroes and mulattoe.r
from trafficking in ardent sprits. [Provide* that
they shall not sell, -direc'ly or indirectly, any
spirits except such as they make ihemeelves, un-der
a penalty often dollars for tbe first oflenc.e ;
and for the second olfence shall be subject to in -
J. •'ment. and fine or unptisontnem' at the discre-tion
of the Snperior t.'ourt.
07. Supplemental to an act of the present aes-sion.
iu attach lliat part of Curlerol, known us Oc-racoke
to Ilydc county.
OH. To repeal an act to repeal the third secUoic
of the act o' IN30,lodin>ct the manner in which
licenses shall hereafter bo Issued to retailers of
spirituous liquors, so far as regorda the counties ul'
Richmond aud New-llauover.
00. To prevent frauds in levying executi'vus
hsned by a single justice, and tooncouraje ami
lacilitatt; the practice of taking security for thu
fortheeming ol properly seue. d under execution.
[Provides that lumd given fur lonhcoming of per-sonal
chattels under execution, shall contain state*
tnent of soch chattels, and lial shall also be giveu
to securities.
70. To incorporafe the North Carolina Mining.
Manufactaring and I<aad Association. [Capnal
not to exceed 100,000, in aha res of 100 dollars
each, aud stockholders to be liable in (heir fad:1
vidual rapacity, in proportion 10 their stock.
Ctl. K-lative to .Notaries. [Limits their fees
for end. notice, to BO cents, except aa to vessels.
7". In relatior to the State Library. ''Libra-rian
lo keep Open Library between ihe Lours it"
0 and ItS, and *«J and S o'clock.
70. Per the more speedy administration of
I justice. [Otves the ludgeathtt power to appoint
and hold extra Terms of the Supenor Courts, to
be paid for their services hy the County in which
any such term may be held.
71. Iu addition to the Revise : Statutes er.tithd
Wills a..i Testament.-, to anu-nd the same und to
r1 peal part of the 15th section of the Itev. Slat.
entitled landi of deceased debtors. [Provides
lhat admhijsiration may IH- had in ifaii Ptate m a
duly certified copy of a will made out of the State-
It authorises testators to bequeath every interest
he has, tho" not iu | oatession; and provides for
free construction of u ills.
7"». To -mend the BOlh hapter oftbe Revisel
Statutes and Ithh section ol said act. ["Pmvi-ies
that iuspertors, u;>d< r a penalty of I0O dollar^,
shall make a difference B3 tohuid and Boft turpeli-tine,
ftc except in Beaufort, Carteret, Maria*
Greene, Pitt,Craven, Onslow on ! Wayne.
70. Conceriiing the agents of Cherokee Lands
63. Concerning Sheriff's and Constables, j Shor- , bridge
I ■ ■ | •■■,>■ n s ■ ■ ■ \ .- . .■'.. I 70. T
us bo.!y, repre- '"• Concerning Hie agent*u 1 i.erokee l.anos.
ivi r t« appoint i '° ftirrsUi tha Comptroller duplicatesUtomsoax
I tf moneys collected.
77. To nmend ihe |(hh sec. of lb 11th chap.
I Rev. Sust. 1 Authorises Courta ol Kcjuity to ap-
I point lime and place of sale.
;-•. To provide for removal of obstructions to
navigsti n <<J !*• an ke, occasioned by civcron oi"
Petersburg Rail Road Brideje. f Provides iha*
ihe company shall construct a draw londmit
the paasagi .«: vesseb snd boots, and pa) th"
Stale liD cents fi . • ci ry person passing over ^aI^
fr ,' : •' ' fMake^