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TARBOROUOI1 SATURDAY, JUNE 22, IS50. fOR GOVERNOR, DAVID REID, of Rockingham. Demeraiix: Candidate for Governor. The Convention has nominated Col. Da vid S.

Reid as the Democratic candidate for Governor, and. wc accordingly unfurl our banner with his name inscribed upon it. Fourth of Jttly. We arcv pleased to learn, that arrangements are in progress by our citizens to celebrate the approaching Anniversary of our Independence, in an appropriate and spirited manner, In addition to the usual ceremonies, wc understand that our enter-prizing and public spirited townsman, Mr. P.

Bond, proposes giving an Exhibition of Fire Works, which will be far superior to any thing heretofore seen in i these parts In 'the style. TOR THE TVRCORO' TRESS. At a meeting of the citizens of Tawbo-to', held on the 1 8th inst. It. It.

Bridgers. Esq. was called to the Chair. The Chairman stated that the object of the meeting was to make suitable arrange ments lor the celebration of the approach ing Anniversary of American- Indrpen dence. On motion of Capt.

F. M. Parker, the meeting proceeded to ballot Terr Orator Messrs. Bond and Parker were appointed tellers who announced that L. D.

Pen- T1FR Fen tVil 1 miiririf nil llin A-f A. AL-M vJl I IIIIIIUI II J. aii nit votes cast The Chair pronouneed Mr mi Pender elected. Messrs. Henry Hyman.

F. Parker, and W. F. Dancy, were ap pointed a committee of correspondence to inform Mr Pender of his election. On motion of Mr.

Winbornc, the committee of correspondence was empowered to select a Reader or Readers for the occasion. Mr. Geo. Howard. Jr.

moved that a committee of arrangements, consisting of five, be appointed adopted. The Chair iiamed Messrs. Howard, F. L. SaVage, and Parker, said committee.

-The sense of the meeting was taken, and vit was decided to have a suitable dinner if practicable. motion, Messrs. Wmbornc, John-ston, Lewis, and W. F. Dancy, were appointed a committee to prepare thirteen Regular Toasts for the occasion.

The meeting then adjourned. IV. F. Dancy, Sec' ly. Correspondence.

Tawboro June 19, 1S55. Dear Sir: At a meeting of the citizens, held last evening, to make suitable prepa 1 A Ua snnl'AII nltinn r. II. a n.llAn'l ItiraJA- I 2. sion.

We have been appointed a committee) to'apprise you of the and request your acceptance of the same. Yours, very respectfully, IVm. F. Dancy, Henry Hyman. Com'c.

F. M. Parker. L. D.

Pender, Esq. Tatvboro June Idth, 1S50. Gentlemen: Your communication in forming me that at a meeting held fcy the rr i I a citizens oi lawooro iasi evening. 1 was chosen to deliver an Address on the ensu ing birth-day of our Independence, was received this morning In have to say that I accept the honor, but regretting my inability to do justice to tint great day. i nanKing jou and those, whose spokes- man you are on this occasion, for the hon orcoaierrcu, am vours.

vcrv i'" i.uu x- Pender. To the Committee. it Tu vkiuiod, me itn instant, adopted an Addreis lo.lKc Southern people, and adjourned to meet in Nashville again: six weeks after the adjournment of Congress. v. Congress.

In the Senate, on Monday last, Mr. Soule offered an amendment to the Compromise bill, that the Territories shall come into the Union cither as free orslave States, as. the people of the same shall tie tcrmine. After a long discussion, the amendment was adopted by a vote of 32 to s. v4 In the Houseof Representatives, on the 14th instant, Mr.

Daniel endeavored in vain," for the dozenth time, to get -hearing for the committee on private claims-, of which he is chairman. The slavery question still absorbs all others in both houses, and the Opinion is rapidly gaining ground that no.salisfacto-ry "adjustment" of it will be iffcctcd by that body. From the Ealcfsh Star, gpThe United Stairs Cult-r Gallatin. Ll. Maflit, arrivedin Beaufort Ilaihor on Tuesday evening the 28lh instant; and the United States Cutter Craw 'ford, ('apt.

Cost, on Wednesday evening, the 29ih jn- the purpose of making an accu rate survev andehart of the bar and har-J bor of Beaisfort We are indented for this favor, to the influence ami exertions of our worthy, talented and jndefatigable representative, the'Hon Edward Stanly. J. MANNEY. Beaufort, N. May 31, JS50.

From the Raleigh Begis'cr. Supreme Court. -The following xid-ditional Gentlemen have been licensid for County Court practice, since our last: no. H. Whitaker, Halifax.

Wm. II. Rhodes, Be-rtie Co. And the following have been admitted to Superior Court -practice: J. J.

Davis, Franklin L. D. Pender, Ta boro', J. W. Johnson, Raleigh, M.

Lank ford; Franklin Thomas Rullin, Wayne Co. Cur University. An able correspondent of the Raleigh Register, gives a vivid description of the recent Commencement Exercises at our University. FORENOON. SACRED MtTSIC.

PllAVER. 1. Oration. Latin Salutatory. Uy Richard Hincs, Jr.

Raleigh. 2. Oration. "Quo DiflScilius Hoc Pie-clarius." Washington C. "Kerr, Greensboro.

3. Oration. "Influence of Religion on Law." John Manning, Norfolk, Va. 4. Oration.

"IiihJUity. licnjainin R. Huske, Fayelte ille. 5. Oration.

"Vincat -UKIilas." -n flhiimlifirs. MontiFomerv. HmUon. "Th Cnnt.rttti nf 1 Christianity and Philosophy towards thcjGrcek and tis, and begin again with Civilization of Mankind." AVilliam U. Johnston, Tarboro'.

AFTERNOON. 1. Oration. "Dismemberment of lo land." Richard 11. Demono lis.

cdDead13 influence upon tho chnractci Afa Niixv. A fi.i it C.i:rt bury. 3. Oration. "The early History, of N.

Carolina." Lawrence Smith, Scotland Neck. 4. Oration. "Revolutions and Reforms of the XIX Century." Settle, Rockingham co. 5.

Oration "Reformation of the XVI Henry Hardie, Raleigh. 6. The Reading of the Annual Report. 7. The Conferring of Degrees.

8. Oration. The Valedictory. John Hill; Wilmington. 9.

Sacred Music. 10. Benediction. The writer says: The speeches of Mr. Kerr.

Mr. Huske and Mr. Johnston, bore off the palm. Mr. Johnston's wtis an ef- i fort after my own, heart, metaphysical, acute, judicious; of that class of thought which we call the Philosophy of History.

II was plnd to spf a vniinor npntTomon i JT, i wjiuijj oucn iiupKs are (iiienaineu emplovina himself-in Jnvestications so rare, profound, and instructive. 1neAf nf A rid I uc uvli wb i'iuivi into hud iuii I mf9 I fprpil in rPffiilfir rntirsR nnnn tnt fniInvion Alumni; J. S. Amis, V. Avery, C.

C. BaVticIV. SDryin, 'Geo. Ilairston, -Vm. Hill, E.

C. Hines, D. S.Johnston,vJ. Kindred, R. S.

Mason, J. D. Myrick, R. W. Vinborne, Doctors A.

Holt, T. N. Mehane J. W. Tucker and T.

Gen. E. Mallett, the Rev. F. Davis and the Hon.

J. CT Dobbin; and also upon the Rev. J. Donnelly. The xlc- vroK of Bachelor of Laws was conferred upon Joseph J.

Davis, Esq of Franklin Co. LL D's, none; D. none. FOR THE TARBORO'. TRESS.

PROGRESSION; By "X'chapter ir. All know well enough the influence which this spirit of emigration has wield: ed. upon the law- of Progression. We know it has led to the formation! of civil institutions totaly different from any that had existci1previous to the age of emigration, if I may so express tt we know that it has led to the formation of moral and intellectual institutins wherein, is taught this cardinal law, that man is pro Had this not been a law in 'nature, can anyone suppose that it would Jiave- ad vanced. steaili I)', in opposition to the most adverse? Surely not.

Then jt is one established law in the constitution of things. We'will now take into consideratiowj the changes that have hecn wrought upon society, so as Jo establish our for mer position; and "in prosecuting this-subject- I shall review, in miiwaturc, the mental and moral world as exhibited in the nineteenth century, ani compare it with that of the dark apes, or rather invert the plan. We can learn but little of the manners and customs of remote ages; but chough to sitisfy us that mankind was both ignorant and depraved. It is reasonable to suppose that both sacred and profane history presents the fairest side of tin picture, which, with a few exceptions, seems to be deeply shaded in ignorance. We find that the shining stars of antiquity, III may be allowed the expression, Avcregrn: eraly inspired men, and in that.cac, not lliC men, nut uc mat inpireu uicm was the star of truth.

Admitting that all who arc mentioned, cither in sactcd or profane fuViory to have been learned, yet we know that the nations of antiquity as a whole, were simple and what we should r.ruv call s.rvngos. ann cmnuMMu: in- i civihkuwciuj.hl m.mu U3 uu w.m. nation would tolerate the domestic con- duct of Solomon? or what enlightened grand jury but would find a bill against David, in favor of And yet these were inspired men. Here indeed we would fain stop; but duly tells us to re- son upon tne conduct ot men. wo will, however, pass in silence over many gcu- 1.1 1 crauon9, pa hhj guiut agu 01 me inc twciiui.or inirt-eemn cemury.

Here then, we tind that time liau wrought a great change upon the minds ot men upon the general policy of nations. Men. in many communities, had shook off the customs of barbarity; and parsed through lite portal ol civiliZi-tion; 3ct how far helow perfeclron were thejrl Hov different the policy, both of church and State in the thirteenth, to what it is in ccntcry History tell us that thousands, nay, million, of men engaged in one eom men enterprise, which had for its end the -total destruction of the Mahotncdan woild a large part of the human'race equal en-tilled with themselves to enjoy life as they thought proper, and serve God as they choose. History tells us that at a later period the instigators of this same scheme, endeavored to force all the civil ized world to submit to their system, of reugion iciia mat tne inqutsilion Was u-siiiuiisiicu suiciy iu jwc men inio uieir diabolical measures. This attempt produced the most per fect reaction in men's Dor mouse like, they had been reduced to the last stage, and reaction was absolutely ne cessary to support life.

Reaction came, and with it the foundation to all our pre sent, liberal, civil and. religious institu tions. Who can review these things and not see that they have taken place, consis tently to a natural law? Who can look at past ages compare them viththe pres ent and not be struck with tke difference? Who can review thesV things, I iavnd ilr 1 inn. i .1 I Know mav uvuv i cauJ and strcniith oi the Hair. Uear in in rnUo iim rr rj the most absurd doctrines; they were mhl each hair in the head possesses and to take such further action1 idolaters, and s.ipcrshl.ou If wc takc(a gCrmof life.

To preserve this life pure: umlcr ihe charterof the said company, suc! a character a even, Solomon, in all and healthy, is hat wc must do, to pos-may be horized. and required by the his wisdom; or David with all 1ns valor 6ess a beautiful luxuriant growth of hair. MB1 wrv tkhWpr r. then asscri that man lias arrived tat the climax of human understanding. In-order to perceive Uiis spirit pro grcssion, and to sec that man is yearly more it is only' necessary to review briefly thd condition of Europe previous to the discovery America Columbus to notice; the causes which peopled tliis country and compare the political and moral condition of the pco nib on jjoth continents between the lopnfh anrl ninfitRCntll CCnturieS.

This we expect to do in the next cliaptcr, and in the next; notice he present, condition oft hts peopl ef he i led Beautiful Complexion, There is not a man or -woman on- the face of the earth but what admires a pure, clean and healthy skin; yet how many thousands are there who are sorely annoyed with a pimplec), blotched, and discolored skin. Ve who are thus suffering are advised to try lladwuys Chinese Medicated Soap. It is approved of by all the great men in the Nation and is used to-the exclusion of all other soaps by the bon ton of fashion. It is better than all other soaps for the toilet and its medical properties Tor the ctire of Salt nhcam, King-Worm, Tan, Pimples, Morphew, Hough Skin, chapped i'lcsh, thelites of Alusqnitoes, and all other cu'sneous eruptions, is superior to any other preparation in use. It is trdly a woiidcrful preparation.

As a. nursery soap it excels every thing of the kind children washed with this sonp will al- ways possess a sweet, pure, fair and heal thyskio. Physicians recommend it in preference to castile sojp for washing sores, In order to get the genuine soap, see that the signature of H. G. Had way is upon each cake- Price So" -cents per Luxuriant Hair.

Radwjiy's Ch cassian Balm, is the. most eomplete Hair Invigoraior fn ofc, it 0nh Carolina Uailroad Company. baldness, stops the hair from falling. ofl'J And the said Ccneral Commissior.crs'fcy cmlicatcs dandruff and makes the hairlvirtiu of the overs vestsd in thrni ami eiosy. it issupei mr j.

t. M.ams, pomades, The preparation closes up the pores of the prevents the tree escaped the impure t.u-j the purposes mentioned inlaid act mors of the hulhs, and in short weakens the aforesaid Cih day of Juneone thousand the roots of tlc hair and causes it. to hundred and fifty; and they do fur--out. The Circaiian j1m rs prepared by tlicr ive notice that they Jiave aj.poinud Radway Co. Chemists, and is-, meeting of the stockholders of said ccn: Intended to carry out natureV laws, to be held in the town of iHuniuuiimuL- iu ti.u rnce 25 cents, in large bottles.

SoldhyWM. II. gcnl for ievbern. and lieneral Agent lor-, ll)X? caJi1crn counties ot C. a i Qn i Aman, Ama.rs mill; Mr.

Alston, Colds oro' and Vcu. 1fowUidy Tarbord. Candidates for hcrifl; (JJWe arc authorised to announ-ec James F. Jenkins; as -a caudklate for the ofiice of Sheriff of this county, at the cn-. suinc eieciion.

fjTWe arc authorised to nnnounce Jacob By rum, as a candidate for the of fice of Sheriff of this count v.at suing election. i (tjTWe are author-isod to wwionnce John Gray William fat a i candidate for the oflici:" pf Shcrifl" of-ihis counlyj at tire ensuing elections "This is the Just of FjarM" DIED Halifax county, on Tuesday, the instant, aged about 5S years, Mrs. In nth JuHa. Statcn, eonsoit of D. Sraton, leaving a large circle of relatives and friends to mourn her loss She was an exemplary member of the Baptist church, lor a number of years and, died in full hopes of a blessed immortality.

Communicated. Bacon aiidLLard FOR SALE at tlW store of Hyman Pipperi'' Jos Jhoipch; Tarboro', May 4, 1850. Gracftjhfocrp For sale by Geo. Midway Academy, THE Fall Session will ccmmcriCe -the 2d day of July. The Institution is in litany, moral, and telligcnt community.

Grateful fCr 4 iii. jionuiia6c nciciujore received 11 subscriber feels determined to use all sonable efforts to merit a continuance public confidence. 'J TE RMS. Tuition: Classical and i he f-higherEnglisliarid Matli- cmatical depart ments, 1 5 00 per Hoard with the No extra T. JONES, JL PrinciPa June 14, 1850.

North CJaroIina Kailrcad. ITIJE General Commissioners of jjf North Carolina announc that at a meoljcheld by them, at ChaJ Hill on the 5th and 6th days of J' (VrtriA M.I.I. that lhe sunt 01 one Aliliron of dollars had! been Fubscribed in the capital slocf said and the first instalment fi vc do 1 la rs per. share, on the said Sui of one million of dollars, to wit-. the gum of fifty thousrnd dollar having been reived by, tire Tieasurcrof this Hoard, the 1 -ir- wmi.

i nmcs the suscribcri) an amounts 1 them rcspcctivclj eu1: I vtherCtintp, and havf SnI I nmmileiiinniK! caused one of the said declarations to deposited in the office of the Secretary Sta'e according to the requirements ol 5th section of tho act of the vCcner. al Assembly, ratified the 27th day of Jot. nary 1S49. entitled "An act to incorporate rthe act of Assemblv aforesa d. do thrrr.

1 hereby make known; that the said comnanv shall be regarded as fonred on i nursuay ttie ittti -day ol July rutf, quested taattend in person orby proxy. And this Hoard stands adjourned to the time and place test aforesaid. SIGNED: WTUlja4n of Concord. John B. Lord, of Salisbury.

Richard Washington, of Waynesboro'. IIctrry B. Elliott, of Randolph. James M. Leach, Lexington.

John M. Morelicad, Greensboro'. William A. Graham, Hillsboro'. Nathan A.

Stedman, Pittsboro Lemuel P. Lexington. Sune Gth 1S50. Watch, Clock, and Jfcicclry Repairing. HAVING cm ployed a ttry superior Germati workman hy'lne year, 1 wwijt mofet respectfully inform the tl)iv they can hare their Wa Ic Iicn, vrM I rctl, At my shop in in a style cq'ifl to and as cheap as they can be done else I where.

xcarrani my work Jar twelve month thus my patrons have the advantage over those that send their Watches at distance, hy having the opportunity fc having them overhauled and repaired of charge, should there be any dcl'icW in the previous work, which must so.nt times liappen to the best workmen. 1 ALWAYS ON HAKD, Jl select assortment of Jewelry, As cheap as can" be. bought elsewhcie. JO. S.

TaVboroVJune 6, 1850. Dr. George G. Sags UAVINC LOCAtCD OFFERS his pro'cssional service the citizens of Martin couoty. Uc he ioupd at all limes at his office, professionally cngigcd.

His chagcJvvl' i be tjcry moderate, and lie hepoa hy strl(r attention to his duties meMka $hvQ public patronage. 3 1 -r'0. 1 i en vv 1 i.

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