Carolina Watchman

              jy dissolution 5 thk co-partnership heretofore existing tin der firm ot beard v doyle is this day dissolved by mutual consent ) beard doyle pe-emberso 1*41 tl2s new tannery ftll ie subscriber is abont to repair tlie old i tan-yard tbrmeily carnetl on by juhn b-arri wnr at tbe northeast end of the lown and will give tbe highest price in cash for hides ind also take hides on shares to ian an chafiles a beard salisbary tin 1 h-t-2-u.nii j carolina s&atrftm«m i salisbury saturday february r 1841 j for the carolina watchman tetotal1sm mpssts editors — when wc are performing the labors of our missions in thp world we fre qcently make effort to overthrow he temple of j i us but whenever we make an atiempl like tbis we are called upon lo give uur reas-.na fur the ntiemp ; ta which we answer becauseit ttructivt to the hatypincss of man to tins lhr red-eyed priest boldly respunris : " it has the contrary effcr tor there are rone who drink uf ids good spirit that are not made tnfeel belter here we have lo patise for they say they speak , from experience whereas we have no exppri j ence and our observa'ion may deceive ns we t believe however that jlfr ki'redge has riven us a correct portrait of this betler feding which the i drunkard enjoys give him a glass says he " ani he'll begin to sing give him another and he feels betler sings louder still another and he is happy das no shame — can corse swear and lie wiihoot the least check of conscience j is fit for treason and stratagem — fears nothing — can accomplish impossibilities — if a cripple he i can dance — if slow he can run like a hart — if • weak he is strong as samps n if pennyless j be has money lo lend — in all his calamities he j is not sad for be feels belter if bis wife and children ue starving he feels it not be feel9 j be'.ter — if he affairs are going to ruin he feels j it not he feels belter if his house ie on fire be | gincs the maniac's son and feels better " if this be ibe delusion which bacchus throws around i hii worshippers we wish never to be foond a j euppliant at his shrine dr rn-»h lias portray ! pd the drunkard in quite a different light tho | we suppose ibe doctor oid not doubt his feeling belter notwithstanding his wretched appearance ' when drunk says the doctor " he falls up an bis seat he looks around with a vacant rauntenance snd mutters inarticulate sounds to moi'telf he attempts to rise and walk but in ihil at'empt he falls upon his side from which lip gradually tnrns upon his back he now closes hig eyes ami falls into a profound sleep attend ed with snowing and prufose sweats in ibis condition he remains from oce to several days ;"' ■_- he nlijeci uf pny and disgust " hi9 -.. tp bpgtos iiv opening ■' , • . yss and clcs-r;g ihpm igain lima altei time — he gapes and btretehes bis limbs — he coughs and vomits — his toire is hoarse — lie rises with difficulty am gtatrgors to a chrir-bis eyes resemble balls of flrp_his hands trem'o'e — be bathes his food snd calls for another glass to compose his hell ish stomach is this that better fctliiu f or ij the description irue our own observation answers us in the affirmative in tbis we can not be deceived does happiness consist then io having our senses destroyed our voiceo ru ined our strength taken away — our stomachs jisordrjred — in the destruction of health life and vriane or in a hellish barring thirst which no hiogbul rum can quench if in these things are to ba found happiness or betler feelings of any kind ; we deprecate forever the enjoyment a liappinese a wasmingtoman fur tho carolina watchman py request qf my felloio student well might the sky bn thick wiih scuds or even elo'hed witb blackpst clouds from morning until noon : when rainbows bright tnd very clear bhould then in the far east appear to face the setting sun well might the stormy wind roar lnnd and darkness the whole heavens shroud frnm morning until nonn : when heaven had s:nd it shall be so at evening there shall h a low to face the setting sun who wnnld furb d the storm to rise or blackest clouds io clothe the skies from morning until nonn : when in the evening should at least appear a rainbow in the etst to lace tbe setting sun c1licia • flying clouds for the carolina watchman [** per se .'" — led nou per se nans j l*hat fortune is fiiful am men will agree ; and tempers arc frefful is logic per f amhii-in lies dormant dirk passions he still on be i without torment when man has no will — arouse his deep spirit and let bim behold a prize to inherit of honor or gold : ife qnickfy all scruples ul rmncieiicft will fletf and fully is wiadota am>i firmness per 8 f when the clarion of fame givfs tmranrnl rennwn tu mne m'uhty name of the lute or > he gown i sft-luced bv her music the dullest i>pire tc emulate byron the lord of the lyre i sftlt webster calhoun clay first of tbe three flfot yield up the palm ty » m aitnr-'e p»a w ?" fct . „„ j • f e(i se nans i ■ - ii i - — m^*^______________________i^_________________________________________i pen dltc to.n j br l xeh 1 .. lhat the government does nol too n^m ffditors and proprietors j vpon all your rulers do ihis and dibektv is vo 493 salisbury february 19 1842 tht climate we have perceived with i ir the last few years that our winters are j yearly becoming milder and our summers 1 colder what can be he cause the 1 jact none will deny bnt thp why we would j | hke 10 be informed of — new haven pala ' dium that the winters are becoming more mild nnd the summers more cold m in oth?=r i worr!.s,ihat the weather throughout each year hummer and winter inclusive is ratiidiy be coming equalized is a matter of 9uch gen eral notoriety tfiat every reflecting man must have observed tt for spvc-ral years past ati'-l we bad supposed that a literary and scientific journal such as the palladium , professes to be would hnve amounted for j the fact upon purely philosophical princi p]ps wc wil endeavor to enlig'iten the i , mi of our cotemporarv the eliptic the great circle of the sphere • the apparent path of the sun nnil tbe rego ; inlor of the seasons in its inclination has ; been decreasing for near thrpe thousand years and ms maximum variation in the beginning of 1841 was estimated at 1-17'h of the whole this any school boy knows has thrown cur dnrisiob of the earth nearer ; ihp sun in the winter and further from his j i influences in the summer hence in the | t wirier the sun's ra>s fill more directly up : ! on our zone than they did a few years since and in tlio summer more obliquely j | than formerly these circum»t3nces operate to les«en the heat nf summer os well as the cold of j winter hence the cold of pnet summers and the waim days of bs many winters j ffence also the great amount of warm j i weather the present winter as well 39 the j ! backwardness of in spring nnd the cold j j during the summer and if our philoso j ) phy he correct i.f which we have no doubt i j this journeying from summer to winter will i gradually continue tiil we are thrown so near the sun in winter and so far from it ; in summer as to equalize he weather — put j a stop tr the cultivation of the earth to a i greal extent — and introduce starvation mis j ery and death are there not some pre dictions in holy writ that point to such a j time vve ask for information let some of the divines of our country answer jonesbm-nugh tenn whig the happy man — fie was hern in tin j i city ct regeneration — in the house ot iiv , ing faith — i i \^» pati«j of resentence un j tn life — educated in the school of obedi j ence and lives in the plain of persever ence works ai lhe trade of diligence h-is a large estate in the countv of contentmen1 — and does j ibs of self-denial — he wears the clam garment of humility — and h^s a j better suit to put on when he attends the court of justice the robe of christ right | eousness — he often walks in the valley ol self-abasement and sometimes climbs the mountains of spiritual mindedness — hei breakfasts every morning on spiritual piayer — and sups every evening on the same — \ he has meat to eal the world knows not of — and drinks the sincere milk of the word thus happy he lives and happy he dies — happy is be who has gospel submission in his will — doe order it his affections — sound peice in his conscience — sanctifying grace in his sotil — real divinity in his breast — true humility in his heait — the re deemer's yoke on his neck — i vain world under his feet — a crown of glory on his head — happy ! thrice happy ! is such a man in order to atuin unto ihis state pray fer vently live firmly wait pitiently work a bundantly live holy die daily watch your heart guide your senses redeem your time , love christ and long for glory richmond va jan 27 melancholy ml the familv of a mr paronett^ff this j ciiy consisting of himself wife two clnl ; dr n and a servant girl were accidentlv j poisoned by arsenic on monday morning | last the article had been purchased and ! prepared for rats by mr p and the servant j girl not knowing what had heen done took j the saucer containing it to dip meal from ; | the barrel to make bread for the morning medical aid was called and wilh effect in \ the case of the adults ; but the two children died lhc next day we deeply sympathize ; wilh the distressed family and hope lhe , sad event may be remembered as a warning to all who have occasion to use an article so deadly we feel constrained to add that we have recently seen it published as a recent and mosl important discovery that tobacco ad ministered freely in any form is a sovereign antidote for arsenic ; — not operating as an emetic but completely neutralizing the poi son we hope some of our physicians i will institute at once such experiments as j may determine tbe fact and publish the re j suit whether it fail or be successful — re \ | publican whiskey — the production of this arti cle in this city and tbe neighborhood isnow ; ten thousand gallons a day less than it was four months ago thi9 bas been brought , about partly by a diminished consumption , and partly by an increased supply from ! other quarters several of the grant milk daries are consequently in great difficulty about food for their cows vv if jour , com i from the xew york atla j its my lu^k ' we are a discontented grumbling set of people growling continually hke a bear wuh a sore head it is irne as gospel in n thing do we evince it more lhan in the com mon expression its my luck if 3 man gives a party and it rains on the night so tbat the friends h most wi«hed to see do not come he exclaims it's m luck jf an actor t.tkes a i.enefii ind il snows trpr n » le occ?s!f t lo enys ips my lock j ll a man is disappointed in lbe receipt of money lo t'ike up a note he sighs it's mv i luck ever person who fails in specula tion cries it's my luck ;'' and we supposp here are lho*e who have expatiated their crimes on the gallows who hive groaned as lhe judge ba passed sentence upon ihem recommending ihem lo look after a belter place as llipy are too had for this may al so have exclaimed it's my luck the av jority of pi rsons spem to imng'n'j that there is a vast deal ol ill-luck honied up for their especi-d st vic and lh prov j idence is mort expf't thtn barnaby ridge j raven in drawicg lhe cork every one fancies himself the most un j fortunate ill used p'r^on in exi-tetice j theie's no on so much as i — but j ms my luck e;;ch person hy such an j expression seems o think that his creator i has single him out of ail his fellow bpni£s i for lhe purpose of tormenting or keeping him down in the woi id j it's my lurk i.s a tond comfortable dote of home mode vanity hid ti wuh a trowel which we too oflcn console ourselves for the consequences of our own folly if a m»n fails in consequence of inatten tion to business he exclaims its mv lurk ' a man enters into a mad speculation that piomises him mm s of wealth — be comes j out at ihe little end of lhc horn and cries | it's rn luck a'i other gamblers vho j are fleeced as inatlei of conrs except reg ! uhr black'egs cry it's my luck.'1 now show your good sense hy never j using tho ridiculous phrnse ask vourst-lf i in your non successes and misfoilnnes how i much your own will judgment decision j obs'inncr or whatever you choose to cal j it ins been instrumental tn producing the j eff ct which you deplore providence hs , too much to attend lo to ho engaged ex i exc'tisiyp in slicking pins in the cuslium ol j your chair s-1 lhal you shall be tormented every time vou it down remember the spanish proverb : there is a skeleton in every bouse wo think lhat we hive ihe skemcn to ourselves — that the raw head and hloodv bones bannt ns exclusively xv to not know thesorrows of others e^ch person thinks hst h s luck is ill luck and that in por.trornn it off he ivws got by ome mistake a much | isrger portion than iih neighbors it is no , sucb thing don't sav it's m luck then ! in any ctse especially in anticipation foi lhe very evenls at which vou are frowning j and grumbling are often t mn mo<t h j vorthle for yon that couit possibly happen we have pndearored to mnko this as plain as a pike ste ft or as your features if ihpy are plain if we have not succeeded it's our luck '' worthless men manv men f.-.ney themselves an ornament ; to tb world whose prcernre in it is a dij | rate nd a burthen to he ground they ' stand on the man who does nothing for the race bul sit ai lus esse and fares daint ily because wealth has fallen into his hands i is a burden lo the world je may be a polished gentleman n scholar the mas ter of many accomplishments hut so long as he takes no pain to work for mnn with his head or hands what claim ling he to re spect or even a subsistence ? th rough handed woman wbo with a sa't fish and a basket ol vegetables provides substantial food lor b dczen woi king men and washes their apparel and makes them comfortable and happy is a blessing to the land though i she have no education while this fop with his culture and we»ltli is a evrse she 7o s j her duly so far as she spc s it and so deserves j the llianks of man but every oyster or j berry thai a fv'p bas ealen has performed ! its duty better than he it was nude tos i port human nature and it lias rione so while he is but a co->sumer of food and j cloihint that public opinion tolerafes j such men i to stnsll mtrvel what do we live for hut to benefit our selves and be useful to one at other ?"] end of a rich pope.—c\cmenni v du ring his feeble and profligate reign amass ed enormous riches hy thesale of eclesiasti cal benefices and by olher scandalous means he had enriched his relations and dependents but lie had not secured their gratitude the moment his rieaih was an nounced in lhe papal palace all its inmates rushed upon his treasures as if they ban been their lawful booty among his nu raerous household not a single servant re rosined to watch the dead body of their master the wax candles that lighted his bed of state fell upon the bed clothes and set them on fire tbe amies spread over the whole apartment but the palace and wardrobe were so plundered th-»t only a mis erable cloth could be found to cover ihe half burnt remains of one of the richest popes wbo bad ever governed the church buckwheat bnckwheni should never be sown hefore the latter part of june in our latitude and if our correspondent's land is nearly desti tute of vegetation he will gain by sowing something early to be ploughed in to enrich ihe soil rye will do best on his light soil ( r neither clover npr turnips would grow fest enough for hig purpose we hope he will sow rye also in june ff th his buckwheat ihat he ma have nn t'a itr green cop in juno of next year to i p'n in when e can have an annual har , ve of buckwheat at the small expense ofj p mghing once and throwing oo one bush | el of ree to the acre and continue to enrich i ot?r land at the sjme time i is much better iiun to let our lands lie aa thousands of acres now do without bearing en ugh lo ! pav for if-ncing we repeal that buckwheat is worth quite as much as cum for fatten ins b*vine and w can rai^e it more cheaply un suitable j soil limn we can ruse this without manure j and on lands lhat will not produce c i this will not . xhaust lhe hnd nut by j ploughing a liule deeper each year we make ; te land better l is noticed lhat indiin , com doe not flourish after buckwheat but buckwheat wiil and it forms one of the exceptions !•-•• tho doctrine of the rotation ol crops we ive no reason for this t present ; it is sufficient for our purpose thai j this is a fact onions yield much belter when sown for in tiv vear successively on the same ground j we kne w no the reason of this but po j tatoes will not yield so well wh**n the same j lanl is planted for seversl years in succee j sion the tops are much more liable lo j rust j if our correspondent's land had anv con ' siderahle vegetation on it we should have to vised to iel il remain until the time of sowing his buck wheat tbe latter pari of june some sow as late as the fourth of july cultivator millet a writer in the al'^ny cultivator in an swer to the inquiry what kinds of grass j is besl suitetl lo a souihern climate ? recom j mends this nop as follows : ' | ha ing had somp ox,erience for ten years ! pa^t 1 will ventoro to answer the q'lestion us i hnvp never f-iilt d to obtain a good crop j <-•' if diet when tbe ground was rich and i • rnr»»"fi prepared viz by twice plowing - fi'l h rrnrtjuy rl.r.n • nsua.jf -»■■.•__, a ku^h | e io he i>°re and coi it s he reed heg s i > lorn ttilnw ; t-iire it ps anv othor hn nod h-'mes or rattle prefer it to clover or imothy it matures in ahoul sixty davs nd m u ho sown from ajtril until thc firsl of angus 77 dccon for me - ptin,1 saitl one of i ms l>oy to the deacon i bad a funny dream ust nioht wfl.l tommy what was yonr funny iream ?' i dreamed the devi came into your store the devil !' yps pa the ipv'ii ; that he found vot iniwing a glass of gin for poor amho jim wbo has fits and who broke a little babv's rm the o'hei duy because she cried when he nmo home drui fc and i thought the devil came up to the counter and laid the end of his long tii on the chair and lean ed over owar.!s the barrel where yon w,-rc stooping to drftw il onl cd asked if you was'nt a deacon and i ihooghl v>u did'nt look up hut s-rtid you was and then he grinned and shook hts tail like a c-t that j has a rat and ivs he o me ihai n's the deacon for mc f and ran out of lhe shop laughing r-s imi i ihai ! pul niy fiogera in mv ears nnd woke up the deacon q-il t!ip traffic and joined the washington temper net society from the boston transcript miss jane oraxg outang — this most shigtilnr auiiii'ii i creati a quite a sensation n this city tiiose who hive heen to see her were highly entertained she played wilh a littls l<t|»-dog ss it were her own off spring called inlo action kie same propen sities hid crouched watched and sprang upon it wilh lhe sain consciousness if af f clion tl ht characterizes i cr race an rtp p!e was given to her but immediately taken away nothing couhf • xceed her dis pleasure ; she kicked and jumped and screamed to toe amusement of every one in lhe room refusing all consolation until ber appetite was satisfied and then all was peace and qmei — the smile mounted tier feature and the crowning laugh of joy as sumed the place of lhe scream of displea sure she drank water from a wine glass amused herself wilh needle and thread and waked ered tbe action of he stomach heart and lungs the foimalion of her head arms legs and feel and even the develope ment of her phrenological organs does not d ffer mat-miauy from lio=e ofa human he tug we consider her the greatest natural j curiosity ever in litis country — - '- i stratf token up a kntf.rki on ihe stray books of c\^^^v anson conoiv north carolina hv j ▼ nit i shepherd lee on bay mare about j w*^y*t/jto 12 oars old fi--e icet high left eye blinu smr io the f rehead shod all round appraised at 30 dollars p b threadgill ranker feb 13 181-2-3*29 primers fee 1 50 s bsrrzi.z and parker s j ltins to the west from salisbury via stutesville and mor \ ganlon to asheville a c is now in full ooejattun running through in ' two days and iwice a week as i il aw : l-aves salisbury every wednesday and sal orday at 6 o'clock a m and arrive al ashe ville every mondav and friday at 6 o'clock p i m leaves a-ihevi'i pv.-rv toesdav and satqr day at 6 o'clock a m arrives at salisbury next days ai 4 p m passengers travelling on thi line will receive ' tjnod accoinmu.faiiuiis our teams ami hacks j are excellent and lbe drivers s.'ber skilt'nl and j accommodating ; no pai us will be parpd loren j der trips safe am pleasant in the passenoprs sherrill & parker june 1q 1^41 h46 hauling lo fatfvtteviv.e wanted loading from the washington mine sit j tiated in davidson county two or thrpe i m'les north easi from the mail rome fri-m j salisbury in fayetteville is miles from sal is bury — iomiles south from lexington will be j give i on amplication al ibe mine price 50 els per 100 lbs roswell a king may 8 ism nil valuable property j gm?ma for sale f llhe or;ders'(jn«>d having determined on rc b moving to the west now r-ffcrs for sale his valuable planta tio.v lyinn wiihin one mile of salisbury on ibe greai road leading from hat town to ibe town of char lotte it is the same formerly owned bv his la ther jno pool and it is presumed generally well known thp t met contains upwards of 660 acres about 300 of which is cleared and under culiiva lion and aboul 40 of il first rale meadow lam4 li is well watered bv crane creek which luns through near ihe middle there are two n ive e e evg bb o use s on the tract one near the great road mentioned above and the other standing off al greater dis tance l'h one near the road is suitable lor a house of ejvter taijymejyt hav m.ir all it neeess-trv uiii houses -"" ■« ■■--•-- j -• ,„,-- i n t .,..::..: v t excellent well-water i'he other dw«liing is near an excellent spring fr--m which it is supplied with water there are also on the premises two and athrashing machine the above property is pleasantly shoaled and remarkably healthy j and he subscriber being anxious to sell will give a bargain those wishing lo see the above plan tation and obtain further information concerning it can b aratified by calling on the subscriber at bis residence on ibe same joseph pool julv 31 1s-h hi j«fctt"ot!oe — alexander limner having ran lyl away fa oil my employ i will give i0 re ward to anv person who will deliver him to mr,t fi5 if the.y bulge him in sume jail so i can upi a him and i intend t,i hold any person respnn si ile wbo may employ or harbtr said a bruner charlesn price jnne 12 1841 f46 feuit txlees c j fb^he subsnnber has for sale al his n-orse 3 ries in davidson cuiiriiv n c , a large as mrtmeni ufglillt wees c viz an pie it frum fei i.i 1"j cents per ir:-e pear cher rv plom veciaiim aprecot and almond at j5 irtd 37 c^nis each peach at 1 nnd 0 cts ai-=o a fine assortment of roses ar.d d.thleas 100 varieties nt each it v be perceived thai he foregoing prices r.re much lm\er thr-.n the : ame anicifs can be had elsewhere the fruil rees 3re all grafted or inoculated ami the selec ion contains many nf the b-st american and european fruits trees wiil be delivered in gt-d condiuon al any place within 100 miles of ; lexington at he usual price f h tiling cal j r.i'igiies enntaiiiing names pricp-s $,'■• sent grat i is to all appl'tcants direct lo lexington n j c all communications post pan promptly : attended to charles mock lexmcjion n c nov (> istl smt5 j state of ilovtfi eavolinrj davie cojjn1t.-/h equity m iftwrence hudson thntnaa hndsm l , w ho son john hudson and susannah 1 1 . t j son the three lasl by their next friend la *__\ i renre hudson against william hudson jo^e fl j hudson derry hardin and wif l'artha b _ hendmn aad wife nancy and james ander>^b hudson 9 petition for the sole of ear m it appearing frnm affidavit filed lhal the d 1 fendar.ts william hudson joseph hudsotl bctry hardin ami wife manha and b-al hen -^ dron and wife xancy are not inhabitants uf this | ! state : publicaiion i tberelnre ma-te in ibe car i ' olina waichmm for six weeks lor the sa . de fendants lo be and appear at the next courl of , equity lobe held for ibe county of davie al j the court hoo«e in mocksville oo ihe 8ih mor j day afier the 3rd monday in february 184-2 * and plead answer or demur tociirupla'nsn pe , tiiiun or ihe same will betaken pro confesso and the case bes-1 lb heating pxparte vvitness l bingham clerk and master of said court at office ihe 3ni day of jan le42 l blygha.u c m fi feb 5 1842 price adv 5 50 one dollar pe wenly five cen courl notices er lhan ihe abnv a deduction o hutfi who ad ver ah advertise . v-rbto and chargj • a lur a cenain i id tehersl o oip pout pa>d _ the a fiftf-flm we prrfir _____ v fifty f fl reade _____\ v fl fl appe'ir ■ rt i;,i i york ■ n-i fl ilor.t fl th fl congress est ing si r families u a father fl liims-lt of i fl of other readi ■ all other we j but for one cl fl fl tbe wm m aabte and ir ____\ in n - mm lie mppiir i w flfl wajoj fl , ni fl a hi j prijdnct fl pie i sur wk b fl week v or ; 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