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bflbskraumgr p-aji(plm»hasm tublisiied by kr1deh & bingham saiasbuivm tv-esdax aruiii m issi vol i xo 40 the westeii_c caiiolinian is published every tues day at three dollars per annum payable semi annually in advance c/'no paper will be discontinued uittil all arrearages are paid unless at the discretion of the editors salisbury academy the trustees are gra_$t ed by having itin tlieir power to inform k i public that they have succeeded in forming a peri..anetit engagement with the llev jona than o fhkkmax to take charge of the male and to superintend the female department of ihis institution the long experience in teaching and the established character of mr freeman enable the trustees to re commend this school with confidence to the attention of parents and guardians miss slatei and miss mrrciiki.i continue with their usual distinguished succfca to teach in the female department l".\.r posblft attention will he paid to the religious and moral instruction as well as to the general deportment of the pupils the buildings are large and airy and situated in hue native groves in different sections of the town board may be had in genteel families at a reasonable rate n ii the second quarter in the female school com mences on monday the 19th march ; the male school will open on llie lirst of april by order of the hoard twos l cowan secretary salisbury march 12 1821 40tf extract to yvhich are sometimes cragged and irregular and sometimes regular hemispherical arches supported by mighty pillars the sma.'est w rushing into these caverns causes a loud jarring and awful sound which to the car ofthe passen ger is dashed alone by echo to mingle yvith anel to increase the i.oiscs which rush from more l v om a pamphlet entitled an expose of the causes of intemperate drinking s-.c — by t he item . on another occasion i have mentioned and yvill here repeat that the baleful practice of giv ing ardent liquor to laborers ought to be explo ded this custom has so powerfully aided other causes of intemperance that there is scarcely to be found among the laboring class any who do not drink and drink too much it is unques tionably owing in a great measure to this that the apprentices to many mechanical branches are initiated into the habit of intemperance before they acquire a knowledge of their trade ; and it is certainly owing to the same cause that many do not gain a perfect knowledge of their busi ness here too we see a powerful objection operating tp prevent many respectable parents irom putting their sons to mechanical occupa tions hence many a promising mechanical genius is smothered in the warehouse or doomed to add a useless member to thc already over-run and over-rated learned professions this serves to degrade the honorable calling of mechanics which suffers another depression from the ne cessity yvhich these circumstances create of ta king apprentices from the lower circles of socic ly whose yvant of the requisite education disqual ifies them for attaining an adequate knowledge of their trade in addition to this the master mechanic growing wealthy hy his business too often becomes infected with the follies and fash ions of upper life — in which sphere sonic arc lifted only to appear ridiculous their suns forsooth must he above their fathers business ihey must bc brought up gentlemen — and of coui'se reared in idleness and extravagance or become professional men or merchants 1 thus by their conduct they give countenance to those whose weakness may dispose t'lem to under value mechanical occupations whoever will become responsible for the payment of nine papers shall receive a tenth gratis distant caverns the indians never pass these rocks but in i calm lime and yvhen there arc no indications of a storm it is saiel that they believe the caverns to bc the abode of bad spirits ; and owing to tho superstition or to the awe which the scenery in spires they generally observe a profound silence when pasting them — detroit gazette aiiveirrisemk.sts will be inserted on the customary terms ,*„ persons sending in advertisements must specify the number of times they wish thein inserted or they wi[ll be continued till ordered out and charged ac cordingly no advertisement inserted until it has been paid for or its payment assumed hy some person in this town or its vicinity c_j*all letters to the editors must be pout-paid or they will hot be attended to illinois pul ■!:• 1 by request | from the i'almrlla (\. t 11eoistbb gooas rjpiie subscriber is now opening at jjliis store in sails jl bury vs general and well selected assortment of dry goods hard-ware and medicines tust received direct from new-vork and philadelphia and laid in at pricies that will enable him to sell remark ably low his customers and the public are respect fully invited to call and examine for themselves all kinds of country produce received in exchange ia27 1 murphy negroes vd land illinois — wo received thc following inter esting description of this new but flourishing slate in a letter from the liev jesse townsend who moved there last spring from this village as most ofour readers arc personally acquainted with the writer it is unnecessary for us to say that what he has hero staled may bc depended oil as simple sober act vtotice there will be sold on thursday the 21th i day of may next at tlie court-house in salisbury two likely young negroes and two hundred acres of land lying on the s ailkin river adjoining the lands of john weant alex long sea and oihers at a credit of twelve months the property of adam srotc deceased ezra allemong adm'r march 24 1821 6w42 town's/up a'o 7 range 4 west bond county f state of illinois august 20 1820 " > much respected friend : knowing thai you and many other friends in the country yvish to obtain correct information concerning the state of illi nois in an agricultural commercial and moral view i yvritc this for your and their benefit some parts especially in the south pail of tho state in the cast part on thc wabash river on the american bottoms bordering on the missis sippi and on the bottom lands which lie on tho other rivers arc not considered to be favorable to cabinet making lincolnton n c rill public are i i n be respectfully informed that the i subscriber late f".jin london has commenced 1 1n above busim ss which he will prosecute in all its various branches in a niamicr superior to anv executed in this part of the sta 1 45 thos dews n 15 funerals performed nt the shortest notice vate kauu at xovt\\-c arolina l.it.kitiii 2d january 1821 resolved that the debtors to this hank and its branches be required to pay instalments of nr tenth of their respective debts on renewal after uie 20ui instant published by order of the hoard 32tf wifl haywood cashier v uiva v \\\\\ a v aimwe iu , fifty douvvys lltwittvix ii an away from the subscriber at charlotte court mi house mecklenburg county n j a negro boy by the name of simon dark complexion stout made and 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high he speaks low when spo ken to it is supposed that he will make towards the county of prince wiliiain virginia as he was purchased in that county 1 will give the above reward if the said negro is delivered to isaao wilie concord cabarrus county or 25 dollars if secured in any jail and informa tion given so that 1 get him again march 24 1821 6w42 ev.i.v wilie subscriber takes this method of informing his fr'u mis and the public in gem ni that li lias estab lished himself in the house former occupied bj the hev peter katon in the town of huntsville surry county north carolina i and has been at considerable expense m making his rooms commodious and comforta ble for lh i'i ceplion of travellers and all who may fa vor him with their custom ilia sideboard is provided with liquors of the best quality and his stables with every thing requisite for horses and hopes by particu lar attention to merit a sb of public patronage lt all oki dejornatt hcallh other parts of thc state 1 believe are as yvcll adapted to health as is thc county of on tario in your r.tatc as far as 1 have seen in this state and have been ablo to obtain information i am pleased yvith the country north of lhe road which passes from vinccimcs to st louis i have never seen any part ofthe united states so well adapted to agricultural pursuits as this this part ofthe slate consists of extensive prai ries some small others large interspersed with groves of timber these consist of several dif i leient kinds of oak ash hickory black walnut butternut black mulberry cotton yvooel hack berry t.ome sugar maple sassafras ly nn syca more honey locust which grows very latt'e white ancl red elm crab apples wild plums aiid an abundance of grape vines with several othei kinds of timber too numerous to mention tho timber in this country is found mostly on each side of the streams of water some solitary trees are however scattered up and down the prairies wilh here and there a knob of timber or beautiful grote peculiarly adapted for elegant seals for building the prairies are not a dead level but have many swells with lower parts to conduct off thc surplus water from the prairies to the creeks the appearance of the prairies is beyond description grand the soil is generally a black vegetable mould apparently alluvial of a kind yvell suited for corn wheat colton hemp and llax no country can be better for corn wheat pompions watcrmcllons and all other kinds of vines potatoes do yvcll especially the sweet potatoe pompions are much sweeter than at the north upland rice does well in this state apple and peach trees come forward soon anel do well i am full in thc belief that pears cherries quinccb and all other kinds of fruit trees and fruit plants that cheer and com fort life in the northern states may be cultivated in this state to great advantage thousands of cattle can be sustained in this country no country can be better for large herds i have never seen better cattle than i have seen here thousands and even tens of thousands can range these prairies with an overflowing abundance of thc best of pasture nearly all the year before them from christmas onward six weeks seme fodder will be needed lor milch cows and team iluiitsvi/te lie it 1320 - ' ".:' / ff jfrsxflbfi>l_l now in full health and vigor will stand the ensuing season at my stable in salisbury at the moderate price of twelve dollars the season seven dol lars the single leap and twenty dollars for insurance ; which will be demanded as soon as the mare is discov ered to be with foal or tlie property transferred tin season will commence the lirst day of march and end the first of august fifty cents to the groom iu c zv instance michael broavn february 9 1821 — jstio n p the subscriber contini i - to carrj on the cab inet business and will execute all orders wilh neatuc-sa and elesj it for cash credit or country jirodi ..-. m t should the philanthropic views f the present state administration unci those of lhc numerous agricultural associations throughout the union bc realized the time is coming when the honest industrious intelligent furmcij shall resume his pristine rank and consequence ; and the mecha nic of equal merit shall be ranged by his side useful industry will then become fashionable antl idleness no longer rated a gentleman but a vagabond in the community what single meas ure would clo nunc to further such desirable events than the destruction of the custom ol giving ardent spirits to working people of every description this done the task would not be difficult to explode its use altogether in that class as a-common beverage what is the difference in point of interest to the employer between a sober man and a man half the time half chunk ? a portion of the actual difference paid as uddi tioiia wages yvouid enable him to select sober workmen — an in some dcgree t those whose habits may not be con firmed might be thereby induced to fori go the use of ardent think the respectability ol mechanical occupations would thence be increased in proportion to the increa sed respectability of those engaged in them ibis would remove the source of thc objections which many people nov have to rear their chil dren to mechanical trade there being no in temperate masters or journey men the appren tices yeoulel learn their respective trader without simultaneously learning to chink this woulel tend to lessen thc undue proportion of commer cial and professional rncn and increase thc ep.an tum of morality health and useful industry and also destroy sonic of the auscs cf pauperism and wretchedness u t\\iet \ fc tin evening of iin lh inst the dwelling-house of 7 the subscriber was broke open and the following articles stolen vi : <>;■: pair of boots one j r-l en-n and a new . ill •■:, i ii r and : i iss trimmings with the letters ! . ii engraved n the same li is suspected that the theft was conunitted !.•;. a negro vvho was seen wilh a rifle passing on the road towards salisbury the same night any person securing thc ihief so thai he may be brought t > justice or giving inforination where the propi t ma be fi mi i sh ii ' ■reasonably rewarded and all necessary charges paid by benjamin alexandfclt description — napoleon is a beautiful sorrel ten years old this spring sixteen hands and one inch high of most excellent symmetry and possesses as much power and activity as any horse on the continent ; and as a race horse standi unrivaled m b pedigree sky scraper the sire of napoleon was got by jul holmes's famous imported horse dare devil who was bred by the duke of grafton and got by mag net out of hebe ; hebe was jjot by chrysolite out of an own sister to eclipse sky-scraper's dam waa the cele brated running mare oracle who was got by obscurit ; his grandam by celar ; his grandam hy the imported horse partner ifn-ilo 1821 3w t-i miles north of charlotte five cents ivt^ttviv i9 an ayvay from uie subscriber living in clemmons 8 ville an apprentice l the name of mutt tew gibbs i hereby forewarn all persons from trading with him on my account or harboring him x c pcnseswill bc paid nor thanks given to the appreheneh r henry e ikels april 13 1821 3w4s obscurity celar ami partner were ali lim bred horses descended from the best blood in england slow ancl easy the dam of napoleon was got by the imported horse baronet ; her dam called camilla was got bv ce phallls her dam who was sister to brilliant and burr ts traveller was got by old traveller her grandam by fearnought out of col bird's famous imported mare killistc-r the above pedigree of camilla war given by gen made hampton of s carolina who bred her for gen gunn of philadelphia five dollars jctowava 1~j an away on or about the lotl i 1 1 *-. t . a negro girl by li the name of sally 18 or 20 years old about .> feel 2 or 3 inches high rather inclined to bc t'.it the aboi e reward will be given to any person who will rlclivt r thc saiel negro girl to mc in salisbury eliz tores salisbury a c jan su 1821 3-1 signed jno a li ston performance do hereby certify that napoleon has run limr races all of which he has heat with great ease ; the last o . i r ihe salisbury turf beating branch's sir druid singleton's bay horse and jones's colt branch's and singleton's horse he distanced he has never been brought tothe turf since and 1 do recommend him a a f h deception 1 purchased a clock from allen case which he _ warranted to be a good time-piece for which i gave two notes £_-•> each payable dec 25 1821 and dec 25 1x22 dated nov ih20 i forewarn all persons not to trade for cither of the notes as i am determined on not paring them until the clerk is made as it was v arranted march 26 1 h 1 . l7e 11 is it i iis ii ill . john thompson vmulft ivi i.n equity horses and oxen swine are raised in great numbers anel do peculiarly well summer and winter on thc spacious rich bottom lands ofsboal creek there is no need of feeding any coin to them the pork is however better when corn is fed to them a few yvecks before they arc butch ered sheep do well in this country where they can bc preserved from wolves and bears wolves are now troublesome ; but of these wc may soon hope to be rid — our sharp shooters wc hope will soon despatch them this country cannot at large be said to bc yvcll limbered nor well watered there is how ever a siidiciency of wood for all timber pur poses there is generally a sufliciency of water almost in all parts of the state for thc use of cattle and horses in oiir part springs of good water and small streams abound good well sta ie if j.jjrth-carol.na ruthbrfqud couxrr ciovilt of ph-as and quarter sessions for the second j monday of january a 1 1821....abel hill vt fred rrick f alley — original attachment levied on a negro girl and other property it appearing to the satisfaction of tlie court that the defendant is not an inhabitant of tliis state it is ordered that publication bc mad in the western carolinian for three months for the defendant to conn in answer plead or demur to this attachment nr judgment will he entered by default and the prop i rt levied on bc condemned for payment of said debt isaac craton c c vt l?n im attorney for plaintiff 3ms6 camdea distict } february term 1821 s robert cunningham adm'r d s bailee deceased -. . i'eter smith jun et al hill forrelicf the complainant having filed in this court his bill among other things praj ing that the creditors of daniel s bailey may come in and establish tlieir de mands and receive their proper proportion cf the assetts of the said estate and that he might bc discharged from his administration nuclei the direction of this court and it appearing to the satisfaction of this court that the following persons having demands against the said es talc reside out of this state \',/.-. jane trov petci smitll i'eter smith jun george hedrick henry i'rai ley pearson _-. murphey latins smith satterwhite & travis jacob line thomas allison lohn frailet . thomas i cowan peter w smith moses a locke alfred d kerr clary c doherty anderson ellis cen pearson james clay dr s i ferrond thomas scott itobcrt woods crider william dixon uobert moore i it is there fore ordered that tin pcrsoua above named do appear to the said bill on or before ihe first day of june next or in default thereof an order will be made that ihe said bill be taken pro confesso a . to tin said defendants and i is further ordered ihat sarah bailer who resides out cd this state do appear t tho mid iiiii before tin nexl court u it in r vrteh ' .' . r p ■m '. .; m , - -.:.: :• the pictured rocks on the southern shore of lake superior arc described by those yvho have had the pleasure to sec them as furnishing one of thc most astonish ing nnd magnificent natural curiosities that can be found in our country an intelligent gentle man who accompanied governor cass in his tour last summer describes them its surpassing in grandeur the far-famed cataracts of niagara — they form a perpendicular yvali of about three hundred feet in height and extend along the shore about ten miles the projections and in dentations are numerous and the imagination of lhe observer throws them into various lot ins — sometimes the fronts of buildings — now a tower and anon castles and columns appear in varied succession in ii_,.iiv places v_i»i caverns ate worn into •'••- ro .**. i *.* •• •• wsvei •!.« cntrstucss ' state or north-carolina wilkes county * 10frt of pleas and quarter sessions january term 1821 thomas w wilson vt john hoots original attachment summons william powell as garnishee it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that lohn hoot is not an inhabitant of this state it is ordered ihat pub lication be made tor three months iu tin western caro linian for ihe defendant to come in at next court to i held on the last monday ot april for this countv and plea 1 answer or demur to said ..,.;?, or judgment by de aiil liii.,1 whl l>e entered against him fop from the minute rt46 z.va jr mai-vlx ; hct water is easily obtained by digging this pat i of the state is suited to receive and support well a dense population mill scats arc scarce — -• horse yviiid and steam mill must be in gen eral use in some parts of the state coal can be easily obtained providence has beyond atloub designed that ,-\\< *-'■h '-.- a cotiptt ••• of ovcri-c •* • in r ••■• ;*._'..
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Title | Western Carolinian |
Masthead | Western Carolinian |
Date | 1821-04-24 |
Month | 04 |
Day | 24 |
Year | 1821 |
Volume | 1 |
Issue | 46 |
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Date Digital | 2009-04-13 |
Publisher | Krider & Bingham |
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United States North Carolina Rowan County Salisbury |
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Description | The Tuesday, April 24, 1821 issue of the Western Carolinian a newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
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Title | Western Carolinian |
Masthead | Western Carolinian |
Date | 1821-04-24 |
Month | 04 |
Day | 24 |
Year | 1821 |
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Page | 1 |
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Date Digital | 4/13/2009 8:04:50 AM |
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United States North Carolina Rowan County Salisbury |
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Project Subject | State Archives of North Carolina Historic Newspaper Archive |
Description | An archive of The Western Carolinian a historic newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
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FullText | bflbskraumgr p-aji(plm»hasm tublisiied by kr1deh & bingham saiasbuivm tv-esdax aruiii m issi vol i xo 40 the westeii_c caiiolinian is published every tues day at three dollars per annum payable semi annually in advance c/'no paper will be discontinued uittil all arrearages are paid unless at the discretion of the editors salisbury academy the trustees are gra_$t ed by having itin tlieir power to inform k i public that they have succeeded in forming a peri..anetit engagement with the llev jona than o fhkkmax to take charge of the male and to superintend the female department of ihis institution the long experience in teaching and the established character of mr freeman enable the trustees to re commend this school with confidence to the attention of parents and guardians miss slatei and miss mrrciiki.i continue with their usual distinguished succfca to teach in the female department l".\.r posblft attention will he paid to the religious and moral instruction as well as to the general deportment of the pupils the buildings are large and airy and situated in hue native groves in different sections of the town board may be had in genteel families at a reasonable rate n ii the second quarter in the female school com mences on monday the 19th march ; the male school will open on llie lirst of april by order of the hoard twos l cowan secretary salisbury march 12 1821 40tf extract to yvhich are sometimes cragged and irregular and sometimes regular hemispherical arches supported by mighty pillars the sma.'est w rushing into these caverns causes a loud jarring and awful sound which to the car ofthe passen ger is dashed alone by echo to mingle yvith anel to increase the i.oiscs which rush from more l v om a pamphlet entitled an expose of the causes of intemperate drinking s-.c — by t he item . on another occasion i have mentioned and yvill here repeat that the baleful practice of giv ing ardent liquor to laborers ought to be explo ded this custom has so powerfully aided other causes of intemperance that there is scarcely to be found among the laboring class any who do not drink and drink too much it is unques tionably owing in a great measure to this that the apprentices to many mechanical branches are initiated into the habit of intemperance before they acquire a knowledge of their trade ; and it is certainly owing to the same cause that many do not gain a perfect knowledge of their busi ness here too we see a powerful objection operating tp prevent many respectable parents irom putting their sons to mechanical occupa tions hence many a promising mechanical genius is smothered in the warehouse or doomed to add a useless member to thc already over-run and over-rated learned professions this serves to degrade the honorable calling of mechanics which suffers another depression from the ne cessity yvhich these circumstances create of ta king apprentices from the lower circles of socic ly whose yvant of the requisite education disqual ifies them for attaining an adequate knowledge of their trade in addition to this the master mechanic growing wealthy hy his business too often becomes infected with the follies and fash ions of upper life — in which sphere sonic arc lifted only to appear ridiculous their suns forsooth must he above their fathers business ihey must bc brought up gentlemen — and of coui'se reared in idleness and extravagance or become professional men or merchants 1 thus by their conduct they give countenance to those whose weakness may dispose t'lem to under value mechanical occupations whoever will become responsible for the payment of nine papers shall receive a tenth gratis distant caverns the indians never pass these rocks but in i calm lime and yvhen there arc no indications of a storm it is saiel that they believe the caverns to bc the abode of bad spirits ; and owing to tho superstition or to the awe which the scenery in spires they generally observe a profound silence when pasting them — detroit gazette aiiveirrisemk.sts will be inserted on the customary terms ,*„ persons sending in advertisements must specify the number of times they wish thein inserted or they wi[ll be continued till ordered out and charged ac cordingly no advertisement inserted until it has been paid for or its payment assumed hy some person in this town or its vicinity c_j*all letters to the editors must be pout-paid or they will hot be attended to illinois pul ■!:• 1 by request | from the i'almrlla (\. t 11eoistbb gooas rjpiie subscriber is now opening at jjliis store in sails jl bury vs general and well selected assortment of dry goods hard-ware and medicines tust received direct from new-vork and philadelphia and laid in at pricies that will enable him to sell remark ably low his customers and the public are respect fully invited to call and examine for themselves all kinds of country produce received in exchange ia27 1 murphy negroes vd land illinois — wo received thc following inter esting description of this new but flourishing slate in a letter from the liev jesse townsend who moved there last spring from this village as most ofour readers arc personally acquainted with the writer it is unnecessary for us to say that what he has hero staled may bc depended oil as simple sober act vtotice there will be sold on thursday the 21th i day of may next at tlie court-house in salisbury two likely young negroes and two hundred acres of land lying on the s ailkin river adjoining the lands of john weant alex long sea and oihers at a credit of twelve months the property of adam srotc deceased ezra allemong adm'r march 24 1821 6w42 town's/up a'o 7 range 4 west bond county f state of illinois august 20 1820 " > much respected friend : knowing thai you and many other friends in the country yvish to obtain correct information concerning the state of illi nois in an agricultural commercial and moral view i yvritc this for your and their benefit some parts especially in the south pail of tho state in the cast part on thc wabash river on the american bottoms bordering on the missis sippi and on the bottom lands which lie on tho other rivers arc not considered to be favorable to cabinet making lincolnton n c rill public are i i n be respectfully informed that the i subscriber late f".jin london has commenced 1 1n above busim ss which he will prosecute in all its various branches in a niamicr superior to anv executed in this part of the sta 1 45 thos dews n 15 funerals performed nt the shortest notice vate kauu at xovt\\-c arolina l.it.kitiii 2d january 1821 resolved that the debtors to this hank and its branches be required to pay instalments of nr tenth of their respective debts on renewal after uie 20ui instant published by order of the hoard 32tf wifl haywood cashier v uiva v \\\\\ a v aimwe iu , fifty douvvys lltwittvix ii an away from the subscriber at charlotte court mi house mecklenburg county n j a negro boy by the name of simon dark complexion stout made and 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high he speaks low when spo ken to it is supposed that he will make towards the county of prince wiliiain virginia as he was purchased in that county 1 will give the above reward if the said negro is delivered to isaao wilie concord cabarrus county or 25 dollars if secured in any jail and informa tion given so that 1 get him again march 24 1821 6w42 ev.i.v wilie subscriber takes this method of informing his fr'u mis and the public in gem ni that li lias estab lished himself in the house former occupied bj the hev peter katon in the town of huntsville surry county north carolina i and has been at considerable expense m making his rooms commodious and comforta ble for lh i'i ceplion of travellers and all who may fa vor him with their custom ilia sideboard is provided with liquors of the best quality and his stables with every thing requisite for horses and hopes by particu lar attention to merit a sb of public patronage lt all oki dejornatt hcallh other parts of thc state 1 believe are as yvcll adapted to health as is thc county of on tario in your r.tatc as far as 1 have seen in this state and have been ablo to obtain information i am pleased yvith the country north of lhe road which passes from vinccimcs to st louis i have never seen any part ofthe united states so well adapted to agricultural pursuits as this this part ofthe slate consists of extensive prai ries some small others large interspersed with groves of timber these consist of several dif i leient kinds of oak ash hickory black walnut butternut black mulberry cotton yvooel hack berry t.ome sugar maple sassafras ly nn syca more honey locust which grows very latt'e white ancl red elm crab apples wild plums aiid an abundance of grape vines with several othei kinds of timber too numerous to mention tho timber in this country is found mostly on each side of the streams of water some solitary trees are however scattered up and down the prairies wilh here and there a knob of timber or beautiful grote peculiarly adapted for elegant seals for building the prairies are not a dead level but have many swells with lower parts to conduct off thc surplus water from the prairies to the creeks the appearance of the prairies is beyond description grand the soil is generally a black vegetable mould apparently alluvial of a kind yvell suited for corn wheat colton hemp and llax no country can be better for corn wheat pompions watcrmcllons and all other kinds of vines potatoes do yvcll especially the sweet potatoe pompions are much sweeter than at the north upland rice does well in this state apple and peach trees come forward soon anel do well i am full in thc belief that pears cherries quinccb and all other kinds of fruit trees and fruit plants that cheer and com fort life in the northern states may be cultivated in this state to great advantage thousands of cattle can be sustained in this country no country can be better for large herds i have never seen better cattle than i have seen here thousands and even tens of thousands can range these prairies with an overflowing abundance of thc best of pasture nearly all the year before them from christmas onward six weeks seme fodder will be needed lor milch cows and team iluiitsvi/te lie it 1320 - ' ".:' / ff jfrsxflbfi>l_l now in full health and vigor will stand the ensuing season at my stable in salisbury at the moderate price of twelve dollars the season seven dol lars the single leap and twenty dollars for insurance ; which will be demanded as soon as the mare is discov ered to be with foal or tlie property transferred tin season will commence the lirst day of march and end the first of august fifty cents to the groom iu c zv instance michael broavn february 9 1821 — jstio n p the subscriber contini i - to carrj on the cab inet business and will execute all orders wilh neatuc-sa and elesj it for cash credit or country jirodi ..-. m t should the philanthropic views f the present state administration unci those of lhc numerous agricultural associations throughout the union bc realized the time is coming when the honest industrious intelligent furmcij shall resume his pristine rank and consequence ; and the mecha nic of equal merit shall be ranged by his side useful industry will then become fashionable antl idleness no longer rated a gentleman but a vagabond in the community what single meas ure would clo nunc to further such desirable events than the destruction of the custom ol giving ardent spirits to working people of every description this done the task would not be difficult to explode its use altogether in that class as a-common beverage what is the difference in point of interest to the employer between a sober man and a man half the time half chunk ? a portion of the actual difference paid as uddi tioiia wages yvouid enable him to select sober workmen — an in some dcgree t those whose habits may not be con firmed might be thereby induced to fori go the use of ardent think the respectability ol mechanical occupations would thence be increased in proportion to the increa sed respectability of those engaged in them ibis would remove the source of thc objections which many people nov have to rear their chil dren to mechanical trade there being no in temperate masters or journey men the appren tices yeoulel learn their respective trader without simultaneously learning to chink this woulel tend to lessen thc undue proportion of commer cial and professional rncn and increase thc ep.an tum of morality health and useful industry and also destroy sonic of the auscs cf pauperism and wretchedness u t\\iet \ fc tin evening of iin lh inst the dwelling-house of 7 the subscriber was broke open and the following articles stolen vi : <>;■: pair of boots one j r-l en-n and a new . ill •■:, i ii r and : i iss trimmings with the letters ! . ii engraved n the same li is suspected that the theft was conunitted !.•;. a negro vvho was seen wilh a rifle passing on the road towards salisbury the same night any person securing thc ihief so thai he may be brought t > justice or giving inforination where the propi t ma be fi mi i sh ii ' ■reasonably rewarded and all necessary charges paid by benjamin alexandfclt description — napoleon is a beautiful sorrel ten years old this spring sixteen hands and one inch high of most excellent symmetry and possesses as much power and activity as any horse on the continent ; and as a race horse standi unrivaled m b pedigree sky scraper the sire of napoleon was got by jul holmes's famous imported horse dare devil who was bred by the duke of grafton and got by mag net out of hebe ; hebe was jjot by chrysolite out of an own sister to eclipse sky-scraper's dam waa the cele brated running mare oracle who was got by obscurit ; his grandam by celar ; his grandam hy the imported horse partner ifn-ilo 1821 3w t-i miles north of charlotte five cents ivt^ttviv i9 an ayvay from uie subscriber living in clemmons 8 ville an apprentice l the name of mutt tew gibbs i hereby forewarn all persons from trading with him on my account or harboring him x c pcnseswill bc paid nor thanks given to the appreheneh r henry e ikels april 13 1821 3w4s obscurity celar ami partner were ali lim bred horses descended from the best blood in england slow ancl easy the dam of napoleon was got by the imported horse baronet ; her dam called camilla was got bv ce phallls her dam who was sister to brilliant and burr ts traveller was got by old traveller her grandam by fearnought out of col bird's famous imported mare killistc-r the above pedigree of camilla war given by gen made hampton of s carolina who bred her for gen gunn of philadelphia five dollars jctowava 1~j an away on or about the lotl i 1 1 *-. t . a negro girl by li the name of sally 18 or 20 years old about .> feel 2 or 3 inches high rather inclined to bc t'.it the aboi e reward will be given to any person who will rlclivt r thc saiel negro girl to mc in salisbury eliz tores salisbury a c jan su 1821 3-1 signed jno a li ston performance do hereby certify that napoleon has run limr races all of which he has heat with great ease ; the last o . i r ihe salisbury turf beating branch's sir druid singleton's bay horse and jones's colt branch's and singleton's horse he distanced he has never been brought tothe turf since and 1 do recommend him a a f h deception 1 purchased a clock from allen case which he _ warranted to be a good time-piece for which i gave two notes £_-•> each payable dec 25 1821 and dec 25 1x22 dated nov ih20 i forewarn all persons not to trade for cither of the notes as i am determined on not paring them until the clerk is made as it was v arranted march 26 1 h 1 . l7e 11 is it i iis ii ill . john thompson vmulft ivi i.n equity horses and oxen swine are raised in great numbers anel do peculiarly well summer and winter on thc spacious rich bottom lands ofsboal creek there is no need of feeding any coin to them the pork is however better when corn is fed to them a few yvecks before they arc butch ered sheep do well in this country where they can bc preserved from wolves and bears wolves are now troublesome ; but of these wc may soon hope to be rid — our sharp shooters wc hope will soon despatch them this country cannot at large be said to bc yvcll limbered nor well watered there is how ever a siidiciency of wood for all timber pur poses there is generally a sufliciency of water almost in all parts of the state for thc use of cattle and horses in oiir part springs of good water and small streams abound good well sta ie if j.jjrth-carol.na ruthbrfqud couxrr ciovilt of ph-as and quarter sessions for the second j monday of january a 1 1821....abel hill vt fred rrick f alley — original attachment levied on a negro girl and other property it appearing to the satisfaction of tlie court that the defendant is not an inhabitant of tliis state it is ordered that publication bc mad in the western carolinian for three months for the defendant to conn in answer plead or demur to this attachment nr judgment will he entered by default and the prop i rt levied on bc condemned for payment of said debt isaac craton c c vt l?n im attorney for plaintiff 3ms6 camdea distict } february term 1821 s robert cunningham adm'r d s bailee deceased -. . i'eter smith jun et al hill forrelicf the complainant having filed in this court his bill among other things praj ing that the creditors of daniel s bailey may come in and establish tlieir de mands and receive their proper proportion cf the assetts of the said estate and that he might bc discharged from his administration nuclei the direction of this court and it appearing to the satisfaction of this court that the following persons having demands against the said es talc reside out of this state \',/.-. jane trov petci smitll i'eter smith jun george hedrick henry i'rai ley pearson _-. murphey latins smith satterwhite & travis jacob line thomas allison lohn frailet . thomas i cowan peter w smith moses a locke alfred d kerr clary c doherty anderson ellis cen pearson james clay dr s i ferrond thomas scott itobcrt woods crider william dixon uobert moore i it is there fore ordered that tin pcrsoua above named do appear to the said bill on or before ihe first day of june next or in default thereof an order will be made that ihe said bill be taken pro confesso a . to tin said defendants and i is further ordered ihat sarah bailer who resides out cd this state do appear t tho mid iiiii before tin nexl court u it in r vrteh ' .' . r p ■m '. .; m , - -.:.: :• the pictured rocks on the southern shore of lake superior arc described by those yvho have had the pleasure to sec them as furnishing one of thc most astonish ing nnd magnificent natural curiosities that can be found in our country an intelligent gentle man who accompanied governor cass in his tour last summer describes them its surpassing in grandeur the far-famed cataracts of niagara — they form a perpendicular yvali of about three hundred feet in height and extend along the shore about ten miles the projections and in dentations are numerous and the imagination of lhe observer throws them into various lot ins — sometimes the fronts of buildings — now a tower and anon castles and columns appear in varied succession in ii_,.iiv places v_i»i caverns ate worn into •'••- ro .**. i *.* •• •• wsvei •!.« cntrstucss ' state or north-carolina wilkes county * 10frt of pleas and quarter sessions january term 1821 thomas w wilson vt john hoots original attachment summons william powell as garnishee it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that lohn hoot is not an inhabitant of this state it is ordered ihat pub lication be made tor three months iu tin western caro linian for ihe defendant to come in at next court to i held on the last monday ot april for this countv and plea 1 answer or demur to said ..,.;?, or judgment by de aiil liii.,1 whl l>e entered against him fop from the minute rt46 z.va jr mai-vlx ; hct water is easily obtained by digging this pat i of the state is suited to receive and support well a dense population mill scats arc scarce — -• horse yviiid and steam mill must be in gen eral use in some parts of the state coal can be easily obtained providence has beyond atloub designed that ,-\\< *-'■h '-.- a cotiptt ••• of ovcri-c •* • in r ••■• ;*._'.. |