Western Carolinian

              t*ft*%m ciiswittttiw salisbury n c tuesday august 14 1827 vol mil \<>. 175 rrlolra an't i'liml.ttas „„" a-t w.at ily fllt1.il white j came more delcimin'i in iheir npposi delug'.l in blood during the long content tion the amnion c'uize.it did not for sovereignty between the house of cease to present their supplication even vork and i.ancttler snd lhc ttruggle for nt ibe foot of lhe throne in avert a ca power between the king an.l p.rlioment lamity ihat see.n'.l lo threaten s separo their magna chart or ., ihey re worn lion : their voice was tilled by the toe to term it ilie great charter of their in of rebellion the supremacy of i'ar liberties wus wrested from a weak and liament although the right oftaxlng tbe pusillanimous montireh by his factious colonies wa agitated so early as the nnd tuibulent baron 1 bring these year 1739 no attempt had been mode to events i.i your recollection lo shew that carry it into effect the blamp net revolutions in former limes were more which past'd in lite year i7fi5 received like conlests for power than right j more ueh serious opposition from the colonial like ihe effects of inordinate ambition government and was so strongly depre than love of rountry not sowi'hamer cated bv m.ny of the enlighten'd slate csi she had felt ihe withering gripe of men of england thnt it was repeal in britain | she found hcr friendship fust the year following by the powerlul exer sinking into luthorltjr ; and bet protection , lions of mr pitt cenl conway col verging to sorvltude snd chains at ihu h.rre and others whose ehsrsetera slono nwuil crisis she had the courage lo burst form an epitome of every thing tin is the letters which bound her lu the mother gient or magnanimous ireat britain country to dispel the clouds of adverrlty h.ll always regulated the commerce of which overspread her political larizon | ithe rountry bul had not imposed any and to breast with manly firmness the reilric.lons or duties until tha llo.tnn rude billows of oppression by which she port bill was brought into operation bad becn buffrllcd long and arduous , m mv excesses had been committed l.v the was the struggle for independence i ibe i colonies ii 1768 which only served to raw unduclplln'd troops of the colonies |! strengthen their confidence anil rentier bad „, combat the veteran unnlo of urn i ■ them more tenacious of their rights tin i the one conquering to enslave the ' it he year 177-1 was the period when lhe othor defending their live their liberties | political delusion lhe omnipotence ol snd their homes hut thc hemes who i parliament w»s sbnut to vanish it wo contended for tho rights of n,.n were | in vain the americans oftered their pell not to be subdued by those who fought i lions nnd memorial in the king and for lhe rights of kings reedom mil i ministers it was in voln thai mr pitt deilln'd lo triumph over ihe tyranny ind lithe brightest orb that cer illuminated ihe mercenary hirelings of f.ngloinl le i be councils of snv nolion that mr bow before the sons ol liberty many s lllurke with all the power of hi eloquence rhivalrous spirit fled ; many . patriot ex i w.rn'd them of the danger that was com piretl in ibe arms of victory but the i ine upon ihem a miliiarv force wa memory of iheir virtue will live in the i quartered up"n the tt»wn of floston lo hearts of their countrymen ond puslctny i enforce the laws of parliament who for with filial gratitude will shed n tear ot i got in the execution nf their due that a regre upon ihe green tuff that covers i soldier's honor is a soldier's wealth it their nsbes france our iriend ond ally | iwa then ih.it the colonies sw.k'd from caught with rapidity the vitsl spark os ithe long lethsrgv which cumhrr'd her they departed from the touls of our tain lenergft ; it wa hen that lhe genius nf ted dead ; and received djilion.l lorcbes llibrrty like ihe unfledg'd eogle began to rrom lhe surviving priesthood of liberty i look beyond tho eyrie in which ll was but the tcmperomenl of her people lor | inestle that the spirit or freedom in bid it to burn wiih the same steady and idicnsnt swell'd in every heert snd burn'd refulgent light in her revolution be lupon every tongue it was then that sanctuary of religion was polluted ; an.l levery cilizen was the brave defender of the veil wilh too rude itsd impious a lhi violated tights that every matron was hand itrlpp'd from her altar the tcalet ol la soldier's bride and every maiden thc justice were wrested rrom the lsw i and ipairiot daughter r.f her country a tlep hcr political head fell s victim lo lhe lutation from the different colonies astern ungovernable fury of rulers who bowed bbled in congress to adopt such measures bclore no tribunal but ihe sword i and las would meet the necessities of the time wc whilst lamenting her cslsstrophe are m philadelphia in 1775 lhe little of lefl as solil.ry mo«rr,crn,o*er the cpul bbunkcr's hill like nn electric shock per clue of her fallen greatness and nntlclpa beaded thc continent nd roused the dor ted liberties im.nl energies of tlie nation active pre our example likewise in great brit i hporations were mode to carry resistance a j n , kav e new life and energy to lhe i to every length a person of reflection friends of parliamentary refo.m in hni i-t have calculated that at some spain the justice and right of any peo i period the colonies would forma srp:i p ( - i be represent d ii the councils of irate government and bc diimembered j the naiion was adopted sanxtion'd anil i from the motlter countn . our situation i effected in is12 ltui we have to regret h habits of life and liberal sentiment our h,i bigotry and superstition sre again igrouing population the jealousy with | seated upon the spanish throne there i which the american people hatl olwayt ] wa5 » time when thc voice of liberty wss h recelv'd the political institutions of f.u i heard from the centre of spain to ibe hi-ope the encroachment of the british i summitg of the tyrol ; that voice now h parliament upon what was look'd upon at ' ,|, f ps in ibe grave of riego buljit is bcoloniul righls and lhe extent to which u om c consolation to tbe friends of free h'l - mv 1 prerog.uive wis allempted lo be dom to know ihat iter american colonic hr.striei cleatlv demonstraird thr ttuih ofihave shaken off iheir allegiance to the hthe proposiiion added lo this the opin 1 mother country rut let us turn again hi ms of some of the ablest statesmen of 0 the theatre upon which our lathers h:l,u eighteenth century opinions that i ar tcd scarcely hail the united staiet iheir force not only from ibe emerged from the obscurity which veiled of character with which ihey i her d.-siinv ; scarcely had the overcome nccompanie.l but deriving a slill e sinrms of advertity by which she had hun-re powerful influence from the rxtrn been bufletied and the war-broken soldier talents of those who advanced ! ret -, r d lo his family ond his home s be allium washington had becn placed at : fore a greater calamity than the evils of hthe head or the american army the 4th of ubr 8 ecm'd lo threaten her existence hti-e 1775 25 hays after the battle or whilst our little army wo in the field hjl.exington and rt days before tho battle | olir hopes were safely moored upontheit breed's hill a few provincial troops fidelity and their courage whilst we ibe hopeless band which were tu i sv mp»this'd with their tolls an.l suffer ihr well irain'd armies of ore ' .„,.,, „ n d deplor'd ihc wretchedness ond hi :',;:, tho forced lo resistance ihc blinl to which they were expos we course we were lo pursue bad i had the consolation to see them iirmoiini been delineated the whole conti . w j,hout a murmur the dangers by which hnent from lhc lakes lo floiida was ag'ua | lhrv we rc surrounrie.l and eien when h ri bv ""• impending sto'm the day ; |„, p , sce mril lo hove fled their actise in h ' '"' ' arrived which was to seal our l lrr piility would restore our confidence h -:.: forever the itli ol july i7r*6 will , n ] light up a smile amidst the general remember'd when we shall cease f ' 1 f^loont h number'd among the nations of the whc n their services wcrcnolonger ■ ' when lhe sceptres of kings shall | rc(1 when t|)ey wer . d j bonde i mx broken and lime shall bc no more j ( , o h from h . j ■ whatever of talent of virtue of ; patriot 1 ™ j n » o ' f c(m , he , ccne wak k-.ni and firmness could be united into . d to lho heat of battle and thc hour bodv distinguished hie american a armsi succeeded political contro congress when the clonics were declar iin d disaffection the confederacy h , - r and independent 1 he boldness ol i g which enab , ed us ,„ „„, h er h 1 " measure astonish d all europe '' be 8torm of the revolu.ion was iusufn h as anew event in ibe political world a for he rpose , of civi | govern principle in the ciencc or govern .^^ w|icn , he c , mve ntion met in - o to constitution of 13 h h male 1 ,| i,,s,,r ' a hi-utiiican bod been as an ry dream and venice we r h til h terrors 0 1 iici^h he n hi l that whirl "■ over il hour not lp,,',^j wisilnlll.^m lhe america i^b loll he '' r^l of evcty . n h lo a w ol'lh , on me a thc^j un the t,.imcl rivilts-^h gcs to its ou '■ pes and ' ' ' r h have 1 tt i sslu vc ■ i iis sbllu's^m mlll^l it the '^| the i d l.r is m ">,| nail :| in the secur h lo the of cull h hi i evrry elevate ■ or human n.i-h ihc i - * h wat ihc 1 tssatlll.^b the ti-.uih i,.wprrity.m le us not thc :,, ,■ each 1 july le us an ballon lh to prtliai.s^b tome wat btuken hevolu h hu h man perhaps some whu tii to the 1 litem lliul^b they nol uteirh the houi and^fl that grey |:<>^| pence to he ti"l who are be bloom ' : '' 1 an cli . h ofthe wbn^h are lo faini-^b your au-^h ibe patcnial^h your hj the franklin ■ bc ibi-hj hj !""' hj names whcn^h ihuse of liouna-^b bc up vurlrs^b ihem trai.sar hj of other ibuihj love pat hj the i.uu'pv ihj ,: hj can bostt so high ■ he iw bclow pr the be possesses talents may to high uu est ere lhen no dis.inctionmj ol hut h ''' hj j ■*' "" "' ih our h.il.rrs t'u ''' hi e classes men frum j j ihe richetl lu ihe poorest they ate nol , e yv/hua^aoi 7,l77ofvb distracted by ihoso tactions that disturb a8j „„ recp , to l the i.u.1 n rnu.t p he peace of other countt.es the vast i || i mon , rnm philadelphia ceron atlati'ic sep.ratesusliomf.urope.liom ns . lnlt , 1 wl h portrait figures representing ihe clashing interests its rircs tnd its am different color which sre ram by th i most onions in peace we have t.bll.h.d ta rfl our law in the piri of liberty and good phia ii«ar will to man we have framed our constltu 1 e | e o anee 0 f taste luperlof in anv herein lion the arms of our country have a p u b,bc,l all gebllemsn therefore brcn onen to the unfortuiialc or every na wishing firthionablo garment made m.y re.t tion on the earth the s.r.ngcr comes | e that they ran he tj w u.i.'du mm ; o u and we receive him no a a stranger , other place ,,,..,,, orjh but a lirothci he sits down amongst us ™ fi,every dwriplion ofwork fmm . di n fellow citizen and in peace and security | rn .,. w )|| b c e.cpilt.d on ibe tin sl notice albert the fruit of his industry professes i „„, „„ j ie.m,nt ci'b.-r in th fit of ibe his o'.inions anil leaves a free inheritance ; garments nr in ibe punctual execution ol thru ins opinio ,., uu » be fear country lull and summer o his children v hllll we ejo.ee hat , "«'»''• ' , ' m mgn ri . u011 . blc . lhe altar of our liberty has noi been etec w^jj horalofi,re chawed i led upon a pedestal of human bone nor , || t>)lotl ere l.ke the liberty of returning hit the genius of the country seoied u0on s i ncerc thank to the public fir th liberal en throne let s endeavour to band down couragemei bo ta huherto receltjed , j our republican institutions to posterity hope to unsullied by lhc dangerous pnnc.plcs ol . n.atity r mwirr ,,, ,)„• grn.-mu p.,ro b j farticn and the false glare of deceptive , ,„, r , .,,,,,„ ,. i e.tcnde.l tn inrn^j polls ul u con.ul our individual ■'■' "-■■ _________^____\\\\ and '■''•""'" i^^m ll.l'.lv "■ practice ol x.-:x^m l„lsai.ccincu 1 even publ az_______\\w uiiok uv wis \ the terms nr 111 west rn iirolin„i are flri p,r ...... m-nr g bu.il'p'wl in 0<hxmiee but p.vn i inadvnuce ss.l b rsqelr .! iron all subsorlbsrs st a dltttnce who are unknown to th r.ditor unless me respoieibb person f his acnu.tnt.nce gunii,iit.es th payment nu paper dttcontlni.ed ei ept ni the option nf th kdilor until 11 sft..r«get nrc paid auvertiumsntt will be ln.,rt.d al filly oenti persiintrr forth first insertiun anil wronty-five cent fur e:i.'bs,ihs.'.|iieiit une all letters a,ldr,-eil to ilie f.d.ti.r musi lie poet-paid or they may nnl be attended to i we till subscriber i'lins v cur , n ,| pen iambi prale hnviiig tin dsy entered into copartnership in the tailoring business tube etrried i in lhe r-'lo.p form rlv necupled by thomas v csnon in the inwn at t „,„„„{ _ this is tn inform ibe citll.m of concord and the adj ■« i,t country that ins subieribers hsv juot receive l tlie ut si fkthlonf and will coiili.'llr !*» receive them u often here 1 ny change cm the clllet ol i'mltdelphll tnd nvw-ynrk u„l re den nn i ed in li.se their work dnnr in a siile mperlor in nov in he united stale nnl ou tlir lossrst i-iiii according to workmen hip any perton wishing work done in their hue will please ise ib.-ir shop a trial | and if thev f',,,1 getting iheir garment made as pre icrlb.d ,,,- ail getting titled in the nratcst ityle thev will be paid fnr heir oloth all kinds ot culling mil be done al the tub srrll'crs shop ; ami nn plln sp.rc.l in bowing the ladies how lo put tlieir druse together after the are cu out on of the subscriber i gone ,.„ north fnr the purpose of ibrwar ding lhe net st 1 nn sl ippwved fashion of th day the grave ran lie sccommodatcd tl thls imp us writ at the g«v all order irom . d sin ire ssill be promptly sllcndrd ,„. tiiomab v canon benjamin viiai.ky concord july lllh 1h07 1.7k mokoanton n c the following is the sildreti of hugh if sloke k.q deliver tt morg.n on lhe uh of july l»tt tu tb company assembled tucele brttc tbe day i'nrlatitin cititcnt : thc short pr.io.l nfttitirai'^^b lotted mc on this occasion increases tlicf^h diffidence with which 1 enter upon thc^h duly lhi doy signed mc we bai.-^h met lo commemorate otic of ihc inusi^h impnr'.nt event in the history of nur^h country ; ami 1 regrc that a i v ' h tury remarks connected with thc atncri cn revolution mutt necessarily be ihes^h retult of my labors it wnuld in mi h hsve been a source of graiifirniiun if tn^h oilier und abler band vnu had committed h the u.k ; and spared me the u-lln''„i,,h that my talent rc uneqintto tho mngni h tuitc ofthe tubjecl to race the rvents^h which led to our separation from tlie h mother country with f.lthfulne h ability would be to unite the characters h ofthe historian and biographer | to h justice lo the virtue nnd pstrlo'.ltm "'_\\\\ our revolutionary worthies would be j record every thing that could elevate ond h stlorn the human chnracicr every .,',-< h and country furnishes examples nf 1 " h incertitude of human glory and the pet mm ishing monument of earthly grandeur the succettive cbsngei in civil govern mm ment created by conquests anil revolu-^b tions are similar lolhe fluctuating waves ■ of tbe oceon ; nnd the lisc and fall of cm h pires like the undulation of her bilious ■ one wave rises and is soon swallowed upl in he vast abyss and seen no more ; an h other arises nd having reached its des h tlned limit fulls quietly owoy ant is sue ■ cecded by yet . nether which in its turnh breaks and dies gently on the shore ■ the first settler of thit country wrrrh generally characterised bv that stern ■ snoridi'y that pious devotion which ciis-h tinguished u a peculitr people the pro ■ tist.nt tlis.enterj of that age many of ■ them h«.l fled fn.m religious persecution ■ in the reign of jumes lhe lit to seek thaih peace snd quiet in a foreign land which h was denied them at home whitherh could they lee for refuge i in 1620 .■ small baud of adventurer that had longh resided ti l.evden in holland landed ■ where he lown of ph mouth in m sa-h ctluietts is now situated here new an.lh unforeseen difficulties awaited them hereb the fonttle.pt of civilized man bad nrvcrh left t print upon the shore their land u ing on this inhospitable coast was gree-fl ted by the howling ol the tempest und thcb yells of its savage tenants the cries of the ■ panihcr tnd the woll sounded their rhret-h jess welcome ; ond the horrors of wont i snd wretchedness were superadded 1o the i inclemencies of the seasons yet hcrrl these forlorn and isolated pilgiims choteh to erect the slandurd of civil and rcligiousb liberty ; on this bleak antl dreory spot these conscientious followers of lhe pious robinson consecrated tn altar to theirl god in whose providence they trustrcl yet no military preparaiion no imple ments of carnage no blood tt.in'd banner gave warning of ihcir approach n hen our ancestors emigrated to this land thev brought ith ihem the magnet the com pass tbe plough the an of piinting anil thc principles of locke their descen dams slill continue to value these as ihcir best riches and whilst they retain their nl.achmrnl for ihem ran never bc broken lo the yoke of on arbitrary government little did they ihink hat in less than two centuries a flame would be kindled on the american continent that would agitato all europe and cause lhe tyrants of the old world to tremble on their thrones sepai.ic from ihe mother country by the vast atlantic the colonies owed her no allegiance but that imposed upon them bv british rulers they owed bet no gratitude but ihsl which an enslaved people bestows upon lhe tyrant who oppresses ihem hy an ssslduou culti vation of ihe sr.s of peace the colonies rapidly incre.sed in we llh in popula tion and ir science but thai unnatural rivalry which necessity sometime pro duces between ihc parent anil thc chile severed ihem in feeling tho not in inter est the mistaken policy of british slate men induced ihem to believe ihsi as we cknowb:dycd their protection we would quietly bend to iheir power an attempt 0 tax the colonies was answer by a firm snd manly remonstrance : as the psrlisment insisted ihc people be dissolution tiik roptrlncrship herelofure suhsi.ling be tween the subscribers under the firm of ii lin & wilts i tlii day dissobed.bv mutual consent 3t75 jacob whki.1n salltbury julv '•'«. w17 v h watts v 11 watts tailor rlontinl'f.s tlirhu.ines in lhe hop lately err ,;„,-, i bv mr tiinih itihelin an himtelf previous to their dis.iilution on mam hlrcrt , i'.-w doors out of the court llou.r in the town of siilisluuy ; where he tolicil the p.t rnnage of ie public he n ,-, 1-i-s roguhrly from bis correspondent in philadelphia lhe latest pathiont iii vogue there and tl titer northern clllet which will enable him tn arenmmndttc gentlemen sv i l ti every description of ftuhionahle clothing m.de up in the newelt nente.t tnd mint durt ble stvle of iviii-kio.n.lnp th.t can be dune in tbe country snd on the loa-r.t pi rrm domo.lie eloth made up » reduced price cutting oui of 11 kinds of garment done nn bori iioiice gentlemen desirnnt of procuring garment m.de up on short nonce r br tc oommoh.teh with the greatest possible e.pedi liun grateful lor ihc rncour.gemrnt mended tn the imp under lhc firm nl itihelin 1 w.u hie lubtcrlbcr hopes by his tulduou ttentlon to business to merit a cniitiniitnce of thtl cut lom heretofore received v ii watth salisbury august 1 1b57 3,76 t.mlorlxg business tpfm r,lmi,ajh«n havint rnirrrd mtn ropart tmm^.^r7-^t\isrrihu(i»b ti hampton t„kr this method nf reipectrul iv ir-t'nrming the citizen nf c.b.rrus county and lir tdftoent country thtt thry have cnni uieiici d butlneit in lhc simp heretofore orrupi e,l bs mr hague oppotit mr alettii(kr house of ki,ler!„',nmrn in thr town nf con cord | where ihey ire prrp.red to e.eciltc til de.oripllon of s-ork in their line of hn.uic in the most tub.tantitl mtnner nnd her iho most fashionable stiles at workmsmhip htv ing m.de arrangements f,,r receiving ii.rtcrly from l-hil.dclpl.i ibe htmt f.sl.i.u.s in vnguo ihere ill y will be e.l.bb',1 lo rut ny gel.llc men will tho n.w«tl shinnril drew garment m.de up alter br i'ai.ni protr.ctor ymrm of tailoring their price tor work will b«s pine cloth cn.t . . . g5 to 6 homespun cloth ca - • 3 i'm i a i ,„-,,-. 1 35 vv.i.tcott 1 i.i in i ii the public re inviled tn try nur shop ; wo onlv ask a tiiir trial ; if see then f.il of tati.fjing we are oontsnt nol 10 be p.troni.e.l thomas a iiai.ik waiib w hampton uncord july 1 1h27 l7b vnuin i'.nn i'ltmmiuftv h**is,i ■ 1 ti 4<h .. lellow a " r " hi -,,„„* a g.ntlem.n residing n -.,,,,,, n hou id lialdlieja-cd in orsnge county informs ua ths a thoui « y«n jb u j ,. t fc lri „„ loose was set on 7 egg on his fsrm the p j m £ wgj abou , ,.„ r we , k , „,,„.,. . present season which ptcduced b qoslint ,.,,, „ wn , , ,, ,,.,,,„ i , 0 , ,,„,„ o,w.-.r,l prove notwithstanding one uf them hat bed nu ■ , .,,,, uhtrget n,l take the negro of course two of them must h.ve j > * jwu1-1 folbma«.*ftr yielded twin rfeffrtio t./iorrtr | a*1m«t intestine wars and sanguinary revolu tions had fnr ceniuriet distracted the old world france germany ond britain had fell the effects of civil anarchy the first still retaln'd same lingering vestiges of feudal tyranny some relics of the mil iiarv despotism of charles the fill ficrmanv had becn car/'d out into little petty principalities and britain had becn