hfltakforti gstmiuntou vol vi salisbury n c tuesday november 29 1h25 no 286 oi justice rte c and in considering the history ol the provision made foi the troops ol ihc continental line he fives in detail an account of the cer tificate debt ef north-carolina differ ent denominations of certificates ac count of each plan for redemption c and a history of the paper curren cy of north-carolina different em issions amount plan for redemption ste the next subject is thc progress of society and manners after lhc pro gress ol society and manners alter the war closed appointment of al fred moore attorney-general — jen legislature a fumpl.let containing at length an anaysis of the proposed work till iritllerx lakes we cxi-iri tin following account of the treat western lakes from a ssuv published in me new vork statesman vagabond one who had been oft ,, ar l ■;., i and permitted to run loose up on promise of amendment while his commitment to the penitentiary lor four months was making out lie begged to bay a lew winds ; and being an intelligent man he delivered him self in he following manner : " may it please your honor i am an knglishn.an hy birth and have been frequently drunk in u!,l england but nevet punished for it i waa not in that country as i am in tins und it arose from the extravagant price of liquor here in this free 1 hap pv coimtrv as you call it i can gel drunk lor three cents i vou have no t \. tse vou have no tax upon liquors vou sell fur three cents tha which in england would cost a shilling sterling ; you throw temptation in the wav 1 a poor devil ; he yields to the infirmity l ins nature nnd you then lock him up in prison lor lour months i am in lion at in though i do get drunk nnd the scripture sni -. ' an honest mun is the noblest work ol cod but it-hen these words were written america was not discovered for you tempt us to ain ntnj '• you an fiv to arms to preserve your liberties you can shed your blood in d . i,,u ol i r country yet you cannot prevent ihe awful increase ol drunkards yon wan moral conrage to adopt the only and the sure remedy iv deli is to lay ;, lax upon spirituous liquors bo as to place them out of the . ach of tlie poor and laboring classes who will then be as sober of compul sion as hi v are now drunken upon i aura tin ." in n minis office by philo white splendid lottery ris be drawn in tha tjlti l nevr.vork oq i b 4th i i .,,..„,... 1 .' i brushed in five minut a -, • sum er 6 llullola lo be drawn each i t ■ hsving i.wkh /,..-,. j ii yai'bs st a in \ i mir v tito terms of the wealern carolinian are gl ger a ite-or g*j so if paid tn advance no paper discontinued es.-epl a the option of tlie editor until nil arrearages are paid advertisement will be in , n.-.l a fifty cents per square for the first insertion and twent five oenu for each subs intone all letter addrened to the editor must be fopl-pm-l or tbey will uill be all.-lld.nl lo i the ostarlo is 190 miles long 40 miles wide 500 feci deep nd its s.ir face is coiaputed al 2ih feet above the elevation of title water al ihrcc wives 270 miles below cape vincent t iie is 270 miles long 60 miles wide joo feet deep and i,s surface is ascertained to he 563 feet abuvc ide wa'e.r bl albany 1 huron is ir,n miles long ii ' miles average breadth 900 lee deep and its unlace is near 5'jj feet above lc lidc water new-york state idteratnre 1 ttt . cm s3 it i if -. i prize ol gloo.ooo i ,' i 1,008 i do 50 n ,., i do '■ 1,000 ' 1 do 10,400 10,500 a do ' ilistory of north-i arch.ina it is a fact no duulii known to many of our readers that for mum years paat archibald 1 murphby lisq nl orange countv has been entered in collecting materials lor au extensive work nn n carolina wc have cal hil he altemii.n of lhe public to this subject now because through the in formation of a friend of mr mur phey wc arc enable to present some thing like an outline of the work — the civil ami military history of the fit.it will be divided into two parts the first embracing o„r colonial histo rv and the second our history since sve became a sovereign state ll way ol introduction to the first pun the discovery of columbus together with the stale oi italy in his time and the reasons which induced men ol exis tence tn adopt lhc belief ul tlie exist ence of a continent weat ol europe ste and the discoveries of lhe two ca oral davie — influence of these two gentlemen upon the state of manners inspiring respect lur the courts ol ins tier c organizing of iho court un tier lint new f lover ment — political i do 10 ,!... a n , i 0 , . do 1,0 i , 468 do i.i i tin condition of the state from the i los nf the war tu the meeting of the fed eral convention — formation of the federal government — proceedings ol north-carolina on the federal consti tution its adoption btc — history ol the cession of tennessee to the united states — establishments of the university of north-carolina — funds set apart i'or it — history of this insti tution its resources delects in i,s charter the political history of the state from ihft adoption of lhe fed eral constitution to the year 1825 is next considered origin of political parties — causes why north-carol it has not occupied her proper place in the confederacy — history of the leg islntion of thc state from 1776 — lu dical history history of manners etc finances — internal improvement — history of plans ha statistical view of the state the werk will contain also biography ol eminent nun of north-carolina with portraits of them and will be enriched with a map of the state and maps nf the several counties there are other tubj eta connected with our history die details of which though consisting of events occurring at different peri ods will probably be distinctly presen ted in a connected manner — such as ',. michigan is 400 miles long 50 ni depth in know i ; elevation ihe same as huron . a ., i 9,139 blanks .- , llrcet 1!av is about 105 miles long 30 laih-s wide 1 pth unknown ; elci ition the same a huron and michigan i ' „ r ...- chick op ii bb is f like superioi is 4ko miles long 109 miles average width ino leet deep and its surface is 1048 feci above the tide watei 11 ticket got i quarters glv 50 halves as i i ', . ,. ■ i bis ii ihc „...-, m.gnifi i i 9 hi me b..t bss ever been if re.l.or it | urol >| tnf iii friendl or lottery dventute in tnterica i be mill i.un.b.rt.f i lo o 1 1 ,. , tamplrd domanil i them it a siifllt n rant thai then will not be n chance left for necks before iho day fixed for th di wing ! tha be pri eol li kctawill hot-ilv rise t.i dollar hence it is easy tn calculate lhal lhe bottom of 1.,'ac erie is not *- low a the loot of n .. . i il but lhe bottom ol e,.ch ol ihe other i il -, it will be obs , led is lower tha ihc surface of ihe lake superior is tne head fountain ihe grind rear voir of th might volume i that filis the riversjexpsnds into lakes and roars over thc ca'aiacis ol tb nia ra st lawrence tt aftet making a semi lirrle of five d.grees lo ll south urommoda ing and lunching one ol lhe most fenile and interesting air ions of ■ he globe it meets tbe tide a distant e ol 2000 miles from ill bourt c anil 5000 from the extreme point of its estuary on t lie atlantic coast gentlemen are thercftire rcqnealcd toby earh in thei application na all orders iclualle mailed before u,c rise will bc entitled tu be lupplicd a tlie pi sent rat hots will be follows the i tetl — alter which of the charters •.- n i lhc ll.uk of ib v rules snd its llnincb.-h and nerally thc nolc.of oil hank that pay specie received 1 par also m r «, ill drafts >, - . ht on ant of the in ;-,■ i ilies a 1 i'll i icket i • iv '. fi-eel iii payment au l.e i r tn bc po ■ pa i i l,c mailamai bc reli d on ... sale for ll remittances which have been granted by royal au thority for colonizing north-carolina including the first charter and that grained to sir walter hal igh whose expeditions efforts to pi mt a colony and failure with his character trial execution c will be embodied in the work the history of the indian tribes of carolina their territory p pulation military force moral and so ial chara ter ste form ihe next head in the subdivision of the subject ; ifier which the pr gress ol the colo n is considen-d under this general head the aut r treats of the division of the terrlton presented in 1 vir ginia—3 n c jv :'.. so th-carolina — wars within indian tribes — the charter granted lo the lords proprie tors with the history ol the proprieta ry government surrender to the crown — history ol l.d granville and his agents in n r.h-carilina — com mencement of in feuds between the church of kng i nd in i he dissenters with the i-t i i them during the colonial g..e mm nt 1 his brings the writer tn the establishment of the hov.d government in tbe colony the disputes between the governors ind colonial assemblies with thc linn conduct ol lhe latter — lhe extortion of lord granvilllc's agents i clerk ol courts she ills corruption ol the judg es h . all leading to the history ol the regulation war as i is termed the progress of public discontents c withdrawal of governor martin — call of a convention at hillsborough its acts the governor's proclamation sec ck . the subject is thus brought down to the formation ol a new plan ol gov ernment declaration of independ ence exc it is intended ids thai the i rut part shall embrace :, connec ted history of the legislation of the colony it judicial history history of manners during ihc colonial govern ment and a statistical view rl tin state during the same period popula tion revenue occ s , s.-i ing with a profound bow he walked off in custody of th officer tbe following is a lis of tbe highesl edifice non kiio.ii in ihe world with their clcv i lion xamei nnd situation en feel | pyramid ol uizeh in egypt 543 steeples ol the catholic at cologne soi | steeple ofthe minster al ulm 48 1 steeple of lhc cathedral a antwerp 47fi siecplc of lhe minste at strasburg lets pyramid of clrnp in egypt 1 j steeple of st stephen's at vienna 446 cupola of st i'eter'a at rome 4 12 j pyramid of cephrencs in egypt s'22 steeple of st martin's ai landahtit 4'j t steeple of the cathedral bl cremona 396 stee tine minster at friburg 395 cupola si ihe cathedral ot florence 384 steeple ol si pei-titio in saxony ah2 cupola of the cathedral at milan 3 7 steeple of the cathedral a i'trecht 356 pyramid of sackknroh in envptt steeples of notre hame a munich 3-1k t upola of st paul's london 347 si i ph s of s ana hariua al bremen 34j steeple ol the cathedral at magde burg 315 i a i is ,■< m'in i vni , 1 iwt -' ll ■ . , large estate lord brcadalbaiie's estate which ssp ports a population of 13 537 perbons com mences two miles cast of tsy bridge in the eotiniy of perth and ex cutis west ward ninety-nine miles and a half lo es dale it argyleahire varying in breadth from ihree to twelve = o'd fil-ren miles and interrupted only by tbe property ef three or four proprietors who possess one side ol'a valley or glen while lord bread albane has the oilier ; so that varying his direction a little to the right or lefts he can travel nearly one hundred miles from easl to west on his oivn properly ri valuable tract t>v itvt\i for 1a1 1 rstiir nibacribo 11 -.- fin sale a planlnli n i situated ,,, ituncnmbu county ab ,,, ,' miles aoulh-weat -.,' aahevlllc nn acn 1 . i ,! ilommany i cnnlaina between ' a i ........ 1 . ' ol which ia 1 1 „ i a il no under clliv.tionttheb.lb ei 11 well ,„'., red ....,!.. considi ,..', i portion of i t in excellent quality ■■ is on the primiae , two dwelling lb in ,. ... liar '-. . , and iron its lo 1 il ..,, ,„,, suit lo be divi i i into two i an the luges so find ,,. ibis fa n on , perhaps not exceeded hi anj is coinitrt , „ having a good outlet lo an excellent a net ran for to t a ci ilenl null iii.ini ji slre.tn that run through lhe land that all'orda al i reaaona ol hi v.-nr a sufficient tt|.|,lj 1 test , buth . grist and w mill it w i bc .' i very i ■-. utd lo tl re.ter prntol ibe price credit of one two and three years will bo given and possession li.d itnmcdi ii.ely .... fit 1 -, | irti ilara ap t i si.r.ber filing ... label die sam'l ciii'kn asheville x r oct 2sih ll 5 the history ol lhe settlement ol our boundary of the several religious de nominations of the declaration of in di pendence by the people of mecklen burg in ir~i cf the c ipe fear as si cation and of the north-carolina liar the geology and mineralogy of the state 1 of the main ridge of mount ins — 2d secondary ridges — 3 table lands — t alluvial region 5 valleys of the prim try rivers 8ic — f.levation of each above tide water the meteorology of north carolina it each ol the foregoing riivi sions mean temperature humidity i the attn sphere c and with tin aid ot men ol science hc botony of the suite will also be allowed a place in the work sir oslbralth lowery cole the iovcr nor of the dutch island mauritius has issued a singular proclamation from thc government house fori louis requ'u ing proprietors of estates lessees and other occupants to deposit at the cnil commissaries of ihei respective quar lers in the course of the rar ten buds beads or twenty rats tail ot iheir op , ton for every slave in their possession i he birds eggs voung birds or rats found and destroyed in their nc-ts shall be counted in common with others a penally of six sols is fixed on eve i bird's head and rat's tail nol furnished every bend of an ape or monkey hall be re ceived as equivalent to six tats i.ols u twelve birds heads all those races arc considered destructive to the harvest and culture ou lhc island steeple of si mark's st venice 32 ' . ' . „ , cupolsoftliejesuit.'churchbtparia,3l4 «» utftt vftu tract ts l.tuia issinelli tower at bologna 314 for sale steeple of st man's at berlin i 2 rilnr mbacriber uflcra for i tbal valual la cupola ol the invalids al paris 895 i trsc ol , 1 comm i colled ho _ * i per t t lying in york district ! ii-caruli splendid simile na on th catawba hive „ 1 conlai g it the wi crs i your library h j ! / , '. , 4 , zzz'zz conversation living studies and re ucrihcr in recommending it to the slleti of mnrka upon them are vour best tutors the cotton plant r mill n-qiii a all thoso study then the volume or naturi . who wi.l to v\«t fi.nd in thai kind of property • . ,.. laiinii ii . rt lilllller description is ' kor n ture nnd reason never split iccaaary terms may i , upon the same text the globe on cation to the sobsttrib -,'-, i , .., ,. which you tread and the wide expanse v """ bouse iredell c ■ i , , , , i i 111 i a j w ' i'l i vo behold make but a small edge ol ,.„., , ,„,, 1825i ;„,, , its title-page its contents an bound — — m ...,'.. rial folio lettered with th stars notice and given to each subscriber gratis qnth '. ofthe i oflredeti njy consistency presents christianity in ,„„ of m.'e.vii^'uill her hues attitude ,„ all hei lovely pre il ui house in riiad iville lb parationol figure and correct symme m"g im for which the deeds have , ■ - -■ v ol i .,.,„. co tenet is lh ,. beautiful rebult of all the qualities and i i claimed hv them will also b graces ol a truly religious mind united m a , , li ■ ii b give , nd brought into action eacl livid ' n.iiiv ngl ,, all relatively associated , .. , ., - aim m om ,, simon i un a enckoev walkinc one morning in i m"jh u i lilt k mit , , ' , . i , , n i 1 1 , i in \ - i i , the country observed a fcmule st i ,„.„,. „, wnitkb ing a the d..or ol :, dcccnl farm-h ... i . t nm n pi.m i iv thinking to how hia wit hc inquired ■ - ' r , ,, were fed to which he an " sw „,. m . a „,. sii.wii bwere.l you know best wliethc youi i , , ,,, i...--.1-i , i " /*»■ l.'i.'im lh subsci ber on nun have . i i ureal u t f l ... . . ', ", 47-^t-j ,, orrcl its , fivi ii i law forming hit ol js7-.<7 ? 11 i , i - „ „, ,„ 7 lhc , ode ol li gal p d i , dinga acceding . i k the plun proposed for the statue ijih .. i reward my person who will b.ke bim ol ihc heal ii hud jus been pui lished up .< a . i l.,„-!a„d ll proposed an _ ,!„• ■'■'■ h : h , in o m we have thus given to our readers at some length thc substance of the information nhich we have received as we ciinn t hut believe il will be in , cresting a history of north-car i jlina lias long been a desideratum among our most intelligent men nnd we heartily congratulate them on ihe prospect ol receiving one nl the hands of their distinguished compeer mr murphcv williamson's history is miserably defective scarcely the skel eton of ;. history itidge martin now of louisiana but formerly of thi state had before lir left us collected many materials for a history ol the state which he carried with him ll is now some 15 years or more since and we have heard nothing ol his work his supply of materials we are informed was very gnu i iar bet ter than that which has been within die reach of mr murphey ; forjudge martin having first undertaken the taak collected the originals ol manv manuscripts ol which no cepy was left li judge martin does not intend to finish ins work ii is iiiucl to be wished that bis materials could be pmt un d bnd placed in the hands ul mr murphey i is in on view an nbji c so tl sirtilde io have n good work on north-carolina that the at lention of our legislature would not be improperly directed to this subject among thc bequests of the will and i'esiamon of ihe lale i'aulinc uu iparle princess dorghese we bnd says lhc london com ice die following t " lo jerome's son imrii in america by miss patterson 20,000 francs to her brother joseph she directs no legacy hc nol being in want thereof as lis is better provided with the . fortune than his brothers arc she re quests him however upon the pre.ru occasion to accept the sincercst asstn ancesel affectionate regard " 1 o icr niece princes loui - 1 francs the second part viz our history since 1706 commences with a general view l ihe state of the american co lonies from 1770 to the declaration of independence causes of discontent with the mo her country and the mea sures adopted by the colonies come text in order tin follow prepara tions for war first measures of n c ssemblv on the subject coll ol con tinental congress ai philadelphia i'r.i ■■ i .. her nephew napoleon ■,„:", nf her brother the emperor the vill t sessions oi st martin i <>» the island ul l.tljj ; the lavabo ol porcelain mod ai lhc coronation as i will remind him oi one ol the most gloiioua epocha in ihe life of bib hue father also the box lor per fumes and the little bijoux of gold deti sed to her by the emperor the hulc us tokens of her tciulot affection lot him " lonies — commencement ol hostilities with the ut ther country btc 1'he history ol the war so iar as connec ted , villi the work ofthe author the organisation of the government in north-carollnn and the actaol as aembly relative to thr continental lino of the state are next given and " ■''• are thus hroucjht to the l'ien ty ol peace the author then briefly rev'tewi the state ■ i socicti during tllion of courts recommended to the co i ho prim ipal pari ol her estate she it us o louis jerome and car lint lliiunaparlc tax o.v ixtoxicatixa liquors si ic tmeiklen '■. i dcclarationa in p.jt'ctnu'i mr n , •.,., ,.\ in addition to the above we learn thnl mr murphej will pn bably pub lj h during the next - - i ion oi the ■•' ■ '"•! on thursday sais n ah's advo cate the olliiets brought up un old of fend r us a confirmed di n ■