Weekly Raleigh Register from Raleigh, North Carolina • Page 3

RAILEICM HECS I0TTIEI2 AN13 NOjaTH-C AROLINA ASETTE. posed to aflrrjsoder as prisoners of war 5 light, we ate furnished, with a satisfactory pendins question being on the mo that Mr lTSV: mm which was agreed to. But no sooner had tion made by Mr- -Wright, so to amend glance at the moral, political and literary aI i iiAi 1 i W'B dition. number of Students' is no tided to asest, anu .1 -i Mn nJ out I a ml wa atid several have been refused for want the Bill as to maice 11 necessary lor a Convention of Delegates of the people of Michigan, elected expressly for the. purpose, to give their assent to the conditions imposed by the bill, before her admission fond resolution, ia entitled, the resolution was (negatived by a majority of one.

the vote bema; yeas 99, ray 100. Mr. Patton thereupon moved the adoption of the usual resolution, that the Governor of North-Carolina should be informed that the seat of the 12tb Concessional District was declared vacant and after all the time that has been waited, the election goes back to the so -vereign people. hall. be.

recognised," Mr. Southard spoke at considerable ot accommodation. A very large addition at building hotvever, is going ujv lyhich, when completed, will affiird room "for a many as will probably apply for admission'. Gov. Tazewell; of Virginia, resided his Office on the lsinst.

The Executive duties are now performed by Lieut. Gow RoBKRTSOK. tVJiite meetings, The last Fayette villi length, and with great ability and et-fect, in opposition to the Bill. He en-lared on the unconstitutionality of ad mitting aliens and other to vote who aspect 01 me worm, wiinoui Deing me recipients of another's kindness. Profoundly impressed with the importance ofthese truths, and impelled by an ardent desire to extend the sphere of their beneficial influence, we will makf; it our unceasing aim to present, a sheet to the world, enlivened by information drawn from the purest, most authentic and varied sources.

Cherishing alively interest in the preservation of the public morals, in their utmost purity and sanctity in the general diffusion of the blessings of instruction in the inspiration of a sound and healthful feeling of veneration for the system of laws established for our Government in the promotion of those improvements' which are calculated to exalt the character and to enhance the prosperity of the State and, in the perpetual preservation of our Constitutional Charters from the inroads of power, we will contribute jour feeble efforts, with could not claim the right under the natu Tuesday, April 12, 1S36. vuscrver contains inepniceeuings 01 Whitet ralization laws of the Union. He rebut they marched putand stacked their arms, than a general fire was opened upon them by the whole Mexican, force They attempted to escape, but only three succeeded, one of whom was Col. Johnson. One woman, Mrs.

Dickinson, and a negro were the only persons whose lives were spared. We regret to find the names of Col. David Crockett Col. Jesse Benton, and Col. Bonham, of S.

C. among those who perished. Gen. Bowie was murdered in his bed, sick and helpless. Gen.

Cos, on finding the dead body of Col. Travis, drew his sword and mangled the face and limbs with the malignant feelings of a savage. The bodies of the dead were thrown into a heap and bumed. The effect of these horrible atrocities tiponhe Texians was electrical. Every man who could use a rifle was on the march for the seat of war.

It was believed that 4000 riflemen were on their way to the army, detx to abandon all other pursuits until they had exterminat- a 1 A IN SENATE. Wednesday. March uieeunsjs, just neiu Sampson iiiadea ted the arguments which had been brought forward by Mr. Buchanan, very success and uiuiiswiCR COUOUCS. uui 01 sixtv-nvft counties in the State, meetings have alreadr fully.

The debate was' continued by Mr. Benton. Mr.Clayton and Mr.Ewing. of Ohio. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

The bill to admit Michigan as a Stjite of the Confederacy was resumed, some hopes were entertained that the question would have been taken. Mr, Tipton opposed it for having a grant of a tract to i State be represented lays claim. Wake Superior Court. Our Court did not adjourn until late on Saturday, neaily the whole week having been occupied in the trial of Capital cases. On Tuesday, Jumes Bcuhfqvd, quite a youth, was tried for the homicide of his brother.

The circumstances attending the transaction were of such a cha racier, as extenuated the crime to Manslaughter, and the Attorney General did nut press for a verdict of Murder. Counsel for the Prisoner, William H. llay-woodjun. Judgment of lhe Court, that he te No business of importance was trans Air Krin-of Ohioi insisted that the peo ueen neiu-ni unrry-mree- Mr. McQueen's Prospectus.

We mak room, to day, for Mr. McQuekn's Propo-sals to publish a Newspaper at Chapel-Hill. In the marked ability which he displayed, white a member of the Legislature and of the State Convention, we have the s'ron-est guarantee, that the Repository" -will be conducted with a degree of talent and spirit, of which any periodical might boast, humble confidence, but with inflexible and acted. IN SENATE. Saturday, April 2.

nprcat'orimv rnncto a tt to the accomplish- branded with the letter M. and pay the costs; being ple had no right to a Constitution, or as a State Government, until after Congress should jave passed the i.ecessary laws lor that-purpose 5 and i.jii the precedent of a contrary ment of these cherished objects. unable to do which, he wa3 admitted to take the oath of insolvency, and then discharged. On VN ednesday, Junes Kiff, a free boy of colour, about 21 years old, was tried on an indictment for The bill to establish the northern boun ea ine monsters. ten.

Houston was ai Collorada with about 1000 men, and Col. 9 I course was practised In Tennessee, yet The locality which we have selected as the point of publication, will create a rational presumption, that the columns of the Repository will be chiefly devoted to the service of Literature and we shall not on Editerial Chunse. The Greensboro Fanning at Goliad with 500. that it was a precedent so bold, as not to Patriot," edited by the late talented, though hnvp hten followed in the admission of eccentric tiemus. William Swaim.

haa dary of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the United was read a third time. On the question of its passage, Mr. Porter stated some objections which he had to the bill, and moved to recommit it. sit or seven States admitted since that passed into the hands of Messrs A. E.

Rape, committed on a free woman of colour, supposed to be 80 years of age. Attorney General Daniel for the State, William H. Haywood, jun. assigned by the Court as Counsel for Prisoner. Verdict of acquittal.

On Thursday, a trial of almost unprecedented interest, in this community "took place, viz: Th Slate v. John Mmpliey alias John Sugg, indicted for the PROPOSALS time: and he offered "as a substitute for ann eh and L. N. B. Evans.

The lor- For the Publication of a Newspaper at the bill, an ameudment with similar pro mer gentleman has had control of Unapel-tiilli entitled visions to those passed for their admis torial department of the Patriot since Mr. On this nuestion a debate ensued, in The Columbian Repositioryi," Mr. Mr. Porter, which Mr. Calhoun, bwaim's death, and has exhibited strong 1 evidence that he wields a nervous pen.

Hii Mr. Mr. Benton, Walker; Mr. Wright, ly avail ourselves, as far as practicable, of the eminent facilities' which here surround us, for those supplies of matter which may engage the attention and gratify the curiosity of the Public, but we shall endeavor to pursue such a course in the plan of our E-dilorial labors, as may serve to illustrate the character of our University to furnish the world with a just conception of its intrinsic meritsand to uphold, in a degree, one of the firmest pillars of bur present hopes and future prospects. articles possess the same characteristic' fa Crittenden.

Mr. Preston.jMr. Clav, Mr. TO BE EDITED BY HUGH McQUEEN. PROSPECTUS That the intelligence of the People is Manzum, Mr.

Black, Mtv White, Mr. ciness lor which his predeces-sor was so 1.: 1 if 1 uisuninjisneu. uavintr now associateu witft Clavton, Mr. Wright, Mr. Calhoun, and sion.

No questioiMaken, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. Hawes obtained leave to submit a resolution directing the Committee on E-lections to inquire into the expediency of! allowing Mr. Newland, the late claimant for the seat in contest, the pay ami mileage g'tvento members. The resolution was adopted.

Mr. Dromgoole, from the select Committee to whom that 11 1 it him another who is also a prac- murder ot xVlrs. Mary Sugg, the wife of the Prisoner's putative falher. Every circumstance conspired to rendei this case one of those which sometimes so strongly enlist the sympathies of a community. The Prisoner quite a young man, appeared in court, with unshorn hair and unshaven beard, of some months standing, all the entreaties of his friends being unable to induce him to submit lo the operations of a barber.

He was born in this city, and lived here up to the time of his father's marriage with the deceased, when at the age of 15, he went to st-a, and never returned until 1832, when the murder was committed. He was suposed to have gone off iu the first the firmest basis on which the permanence Mr. Southard severally auuresseu me Senate. ncai printer, hive no doubt the Patriot will maintain its celebrity. We will pub and prosperity 01 all free Governments can repose, is a maxim which has been conse- Mr.

Calhoun moved that the bill be re But, whilst we are rendering that share of homage to other topics of engrossing "m- committed. Negatived 24 to 19. crated by the wisdom 01 ages, it nas Deen incorporated with the fairest systems of Mr. Preston moved tolayjit on the ta I tprpsr. which their lmnortance demands, we tisri of the President's messaee in rela-J Political Jaw wtucn nave ever yei graceu 1 ble until Monday.

Negatived 24 to 20. it has received the implicit uc iu.6..R i a. the world: and instance, in consequence of the unkind treatment of The bill then passed its final reading his step-mother, for that be is the natural child of enlightened portions of V'" lr homage of the most in the Senate, and was sent to the House The Prince of Roman "-u a the human race of Representatives for concurrence. John Sugg, we believe no one doubts, though Mr. 3.

-denies the fact) and when he came back, the bickerings between them were renewed; Mrs. Suc-g was the public consideration by the present po eloquence has delineated its advantages in HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. tion to the election of President and Vice President deriving upon Congress, and fixing the duration of the Presidential term, was referred, made a report, accompanied. by a joint Resolution, in conformity to the President's which were read and ordered to be printed. The Navy Appropriation Bill vas then resumed, Mr.

Garland speaking in reply to Mr. Bell. shot just at night, in her own house, and the act was charged on the Prisoner. He fled, and about two Scarcely an incident occurred in the a splendour ot diction, wnicn nas noi oeen dimmed by the passage of centuries and the noblest ornament of English learning, iisn tne rrospectus in our next. a muster at Bullock's Store, Granville County.

on tiu 26rii was taken on the Presidential question, when there appeared lor White 46, Van Buren 7, doubtful 1. Messrs. Graham and Newland. $tr eral interesting articles, in relation to tb contested flection, will be found in thitr paper. It will be seen from reference- to the Yeas and Nays, which we publish, that Messrs.

McKay and Connor, of this Stale, having voJed to oust Graham, could wear the collar no longer, but were honest nouh to also against Newland. Mess. Speight, Hawkins, Bynum and Montgomk- Hons, tn.dav. worthy the attention of years since, was arrested in Mobile, Alabama. The principal witness on the part of the StatJ was John Vy htical relations of the world.

We shall, consequently, devote a proper share of our time and attention to the prominent measures of our Government, and to the conduct and principles of public men as well those who are invested with the attributes of power, as those who aspire to the public confidence. But in assuming the defence during Lhe 16th century, has summed up thee-eneral reader. The following Res Sugg, his reputed father. iiliiti.m waa adooted. on motion of Mr.

its benefits in the compendious tieciaration, The Counsel for the Prisoner having suggested that knowledge is power." Not that that he was laboring tinder alienation of mind, represses Jury were summoned to investigate the matter, who Bcolved, That a select committee, consisting of baneful species of power, which a tnembet from each State, be appointed to consider the freedom of the human will and action, conjunction with medical gentlemen, having ex of those measures which meet our own ap oi uiose in klowl amined him, reported that no appearance of insani rJAZLSl. probation, sh.ll studiously refrain the expediency of providing general rules for conducting the proceedings in contested elections, and ty was discoverable. The Prisoner being put upon IN SENATE. Thursday, March SI. Mr, Morris, of Ohio, presented the Preamble and Resolutions which were passed bv the Legislature of that State, instruc the infliction of any causeless wound on the that they have leave to report by but or otherwise rule, but that endearing power, wnicn, ru ry went the whole figure.

his trial, the greatest difficulty was experienced in making a Jurv.and the pannel was not completed before about 2 o'clock. The case was submitted to ling with a mild and beneficent sway, tunes the heart to pure and elevated sentiments sensibilities ot those, who may occupy a different ground from ourselves. In relation to the contest now advancing Well done LouisiamuA majority of tht IN SENATE. Monday, April 4. the Jury, after elaborate arguments on both sides, ting their Senators to vote in favor of the exDuncinff resolution of Mr.

Benton. On o-uides the hand to the performance of members of the Legislature of Louisiana, to correct a false impression hich had be The bill for the admission of the State of glorious and ennobling actions conducts Dresentiwr the resolutions, Mr. Morris read Arkansas beinr read a third time, and the pi oduced abroad by the partisans of Van, for the Presidency of the United States, anout ocioek, rjiaay morning me judge naving we feel ourselves imperiously constrained, "mamed on the Bench nearly 16 heurs. The Ju- 1- ry came into Court at 1 1 clock, and returned a both by the convictions of duty and expedi- verdict of NoT GcilTr. For th6 8tatP Attorney ency, to yield our support to the preten- General Daniel.

Fot the Prisoner, William mdlVldUul mail uic guai ui auvioi ic- a written speech in which he reflected on nuestion beins on its passage, licitv elevates collective man to the most Bui en, respecting their political sentiments, the conduct of his colleague Mr. Benton, Mr. Swift, Mr. Buchanan, exalted pitch of prosperity, and diffuses have signed a paper, declaring their deci Mr. Prentiss, Mr.

Porter, Mr. Morris, and Sions of Judge WHITF- and, IlOtWlthstand- I Haywood, jun. and Geo. W. Haywood.

The best ins: the causes which incline US to this pre-i I commentary on the ingenuity of their defence is, in keeping back a-Copy or these resolutions, which had beeu transmitted to him. ded preference for HUGH L. WHITE as those bnght beams over tne map oi creation, "wnfch justify the ways of God to Mr. Ewins, of Ohio, made a few observa the next President ol the, United States, 4 ference mav be earlv traced, we think, to inai acquiueu rne rnsoner, notwimsianaing tions, when the question was taken by yeas Mr. Ewing replied, stating that he had received a copy of the iesolutions, but he men.

the direct character of the testimony Iris sterling integrity, his unbendingfirm- and pledging themselves to use all honor- able means to promote his election. and nays, and decided in the atnrmative, 31 But if the value of Public Intelligence did not Dresent them, because there was has been celebrated in the printed wisdom to 6. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. no instruction for him to do so, and be ex A picture for the" People one of th ness, tne punty 01 nis principles, nis practised wisdom, the disinterested services which he has long rendered to his country and to the congeniality of his feelings to tire ercised his own iudaraent It was inten Pets The New York Eveninz Stafsavs of the it has found a still more lucid expositor in solid worth and in the extended majrnitude of its conferred benefits, to The capital of the Manhattan Bank twft Mr. Wise rose (he said) to otter a resolution on an important would 1ia honed, be adooted without debate.

The million and fifty thousand dollars; of this tw six hundred thousand dollars belongs to the family adopt a firm conviction that it is as essential to the hanoiness of a free people, as is I interests or the South, yet, we would beal-fecting an apathy of feeling, which we trust has no place in our bosom, were we to profess a perfect freedom from the influence of Resolution was read, as lot lows ot an fngiisn nobleman. have not the re ded for his private instruction alone, and he did not expect such a lecture as his colleague had read to him from a written paper. He reminded the Senate, that he had on a former occasion, refused to obey instructions from his legislature and baa appealed to the people, and the result of that appeal was, the election of a legislature the imtoitVThat a select committee be appointed, respiration to the action of the hu'man frame. On Friday, Merril Miller was put upon Iris trial for the murder of John Whitaker. His son Levi, who is charged as an accomplice in the deed, made his escape, and has not yet been taken.

The proof of violence was direct and irresistible, and the Jury remained e-ut but a short time, before they returned with a verdict of Gciltt On a most impressive address from Judge Skttle, he was sentenced to be hung on Friday, the 24th day of June. When the Prisoner was asked, if he had any thing to say, why senter-ce of death should not be pronounced against him, his Counsel moved for a new trial 1st That there was a separation of the Jury, during the progress of the trial. 2d. That the Court, in its charge to the Jury, expressed an opinion as to -the guilt of the Prisoner. Motion overruled.

Mr. Haywood then movod an' arrest of Judgment, on account of alledged defects in the with rower to send for persons and papers, to en we neea oniy recur 10 me evei uiunu-ine spirit which still presides over the fame local association. Jude White nrst saw the light, within the limits of North-Caroli quire into the agency or mode of selecting1 the of those nations which achieved the ear- banks of deposite lor tne public money, ana into turns before us, and if we are in enor, the Cashier, who hol.ls the power ofAttorney, can cprrect us. This Bank held on deposite on the, first of February last, three millions, sixty seven thousand do tars of the People's "money, wliic at 'legal Interest produces Two hundred and fourteen tltiKtsOnd six hundred and ninety dollars annually. Of which the Marquis of Carmarthan will receive oveif nr- na, and it is the first opportunity with which the contracts with the Treasury Department, by which they are resnilated.

and into the man er in 11 CSt Victories oil litaaib t'luunu, I she has been presented, of elevating one of scend to more recent stages of the history WHICH, aUVl UlC pCIWIl UJ "Ulll ouv" vvilkiavk. ,1 1 1 and scan with deli-ht the un- lu cu what connexion or relation, official or unoffici-1. rivalled splendour of its creations in that ana mis circumstance, uiougn hot. eruiueu by any means to the first rank in the scale ksti TaousiHD ooluM; Observe, this be exists or has existed between a certain Keubcn country, trom which we drew the earliest of his merits, should descend with some weiirht on everv eenerous mind. But, in next fall, which rescinded those resolutions of instruction.

He did not intend to commit himself to his colleague as to the course he now intended to pursue. Whether he 6hould obey or not, be decided by his own judgment, wiien the proper time for decision should arrive. Some little rejoinder took place between these Senators, when the resolutions were laid on the table. M. Uhitmy and the Treasury Department of the elements of Liberty and Law United States, or between him and the banks of nr ntwithtandinff the literarv resour sides the interest which arises out of his own capital invested in the Bank.

This is theraity or bonus which the Administration gives him to relieve themselves from the necessity of distribdt'Ulff it among the States for the Education of the chlf- 1 .1 ui: 1 1 oeposiic ui uic jmuiiw iiiuiicy, utu uiiu 1.11c cjkicin ces accumulated by a country, may consti of his asrencv ffenerally, in keeping ana control tute its fairest ornament in peace, its prin- ling the public money, and into the amount of his indictment. Also overruled. An ap eal was then taken for the Prisoner to the Supreme Court, on the question whether, or not, a separation of the Jury did take place 1 The fact was, as stated, that the whole Jury having retired, by permission of the Court under charge of an Officer, one of them stepped to a Grocery in sight to obtain a drink. Belbre he could get back, the other Jurors had returned into the box, and his name (third on the list) being called, he was found to be absent, but came in before the Clerk had finished the roll. drea.

and the improvement of the condition of the extending a full measure of praise to his exalted merits, we confidently hope that we shall never swerve from that line of courtesy and forbearance: to other aspirants, pointed out by the dictates of justice and propriety. But that We shall nniformly pur cipal element of strength in war, and its I I 4 compensation, whether the same be paid out 01 the nublic Treasury or by the deposite banks atul surest passport to a aisiinguisning cnapier Mr. Linn presented the resolutions of the that said committee have leave to report by or otherwise. Legislature of Missouri, instructing their Senators, (among other matters,) to vote Ui the iuture recorus oi ine worm, yei would be irrational to expect that they should ever render full service to the cause of human happiness, except where the best Objections being made Mr. Wise moved the suspension of the We cannot conclude this hasty paragraph with sue that calm, dispassionate and decorous course towards our adversaries, which becomes an humble organ of the principles of a Free Government, and the dignity of the cause in which we are about to embark.

for the expunging resolution, and they vyere laid on the table. Mr. Walker, of Mississippi, on leave, introduced a bill to reduce and graduate and happiest mediums are provided lor tneir Rules, to enable him to otter the Resolution and thereupon he asked the yeas and nays general circulation. ine ociences taugni out paying a passing tribute to his Honor, Judge SsTTtss. Certainly, no Judge ever rode this Circuit, who has presided with greater acceptability to the Profession and the public.

Distinguished bv Now we call upon everj man, to whatever party he maj be attached, to' saj, can the system, of which this is but aji example, be right Bishop Ives has just concluded an Epii-copal visit to St. John's Church in this town. On Tuesday evening, in the presence of a verjMtrge congregation, lie administered the rite of Confirmation to sixteen persons. Fayetleville Observer Cj In publishing the Advertisenent last week of Jesse Powell and William B. ZitmiEsquire, a transposition of the letters irt tlieirNnamea oc which, were ordered.

the higher seminaries oi instruction, are Terms The first number of the Re- the price of the public lands to actual set tiers only. The question being taken, it was deci the chief supports of the spirit of Learning. Thev are, the copious fountains' from which POSlTORY will be issued, when the supply urbanity of manner, dignity on the Bench, and ded in the negative yeas 84, nays 90. promptitude in his decisions, he is, at the same tiinej On introducing the bill, Mr. Walker a pure and invigorating stream of popular moved to refer it Rafter it had been twice inueiaugauiy niuusinous in me laDors oi nis umce.

To the Attorney who appeared for the of materials necessary to its publication shall be completed, on an Imperial Sheet, at Three Dollars per annum, when paid Washington, April 6. Mr. Leigh, of Virginia, addressed the intelligence must ever continue to now, and w. itbout the existence of such fountains read) to a select, committee of five. first time, In this Court, in a Capital Indictment, we A discussion took place on this subject render but an act of simple Justice in saying, that Senate on Monday and yesterday, in op that stream must ultimately decay and per he is an efficient and zealous Prosecuting Officer, position to the Expunging Resolution.

ish. But a country may be nch in the pos wnicn lasted until attet three o'clock. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, in I hree Dollars and a half, when six months shall have elapsed from the time of subscription. Chapel-Hill March. 1856.

curred, gome way, which rendered thft whdl The Senate was crowded oh both days session of Science and ancient learning, noii enuicraous. we nope we need iy, that it was eiirely unintentional "on our part noc with an auditory whose attention was Several private bills were reported and enjoyed by a few of the favored sons of fortune, whilst the bulk of its population may be consigned to the fetters of intellectual during the whole time, and the uiu we uiscover ine oeiore ti.e wliolf committed to the committee ot the wnoie. Convention of N. Carolina. and manages his cases with skill and ability; and while he does full justice to the State, never seeks to press a conviction, where the evidence does not justify it.

Episcopal School. Rev. Adam Empii, D. D. President of William and Mary Cplkge, Va has accepted the situation recently conferred on him of form was worked off.

speech is the theme of general admiration. Mr. Hawkins, trorrt the Commute on indigence. The abstract Sciences and the elections, reported -a resolution directing (X Several articles of interest unavoidably crowd the Clerk of the House to nay to David ed out. aTJHE Twentieth Annual Convention of the LL Protestant Episcopal Church, in the Diocess of North-Carolina, will be held in Christ's Church, Newbern, on the 4th day of May next.

E. L. WINSLOW. SecV. We presume Mr.

Leigh never eierled his eminent abilities more happily or more successfully, and the Senate, we are confident, has rarely listened to a Newland, the same sum for per diem Ancient Classics are the more precious coins of learning and should jserve as a solid and lasting basis to that more popular Rector of the Episcopal School, in this vicinity, vice Mr. Coos la resigned. He is expected enter and mileage is allowed to members of Congress, to be computed from the day of more masterly, eloquent, and triumphant Aprils. on the duties of his appointment, at the cbmmence- ment of the Summer session. presenting nis petition to, ine nouse, con-i train or reasoning, ue tore down 'and For Uic Kegister.

Chapel-ffill, April 2. 18S6. At a meeting of the. Students of the JJniversity, for the purpose of regret at the se-peration of Professor Aderkoit from them, Mr. Thomas Jones was called to the Chair, and B.

M. Hobson appointed Secretary. VV. Avery moved that the Chairman stmnint a HnrnmittM nf testing the election of James Graham Esq. Danger of Procrastination Eleventh hour men may learn from a recent occurrence, the danger of to the 2yth inst.

inclusive. scattered to the winds the whole tissue of arguments and alleged precedents by which it is vainly attempted to sustain delay. There are many persons doubtless, who Alter some debate, Mr. Hamer moved Mackerel ami lie ring. JUST KECE1VKO, a tew Barrels of MAO KE-UEL, No 1 2.

ar-d bear FAMILY HE it KING, for sals bvthe Barrel, or otherwise. Also, some superior; LONDON BttOVVN STOUT and ALBANY ALK, tojre'her wiih a general Asso tiT.e.u GROCERIES. the previous question, which was seconded. wanted Stock in the Gallon and Raleigh Rail Road, but they postponed acting on the subject, until, we the proposition for mutilating the journal of the Senate; and not only establish lhe main question was but and the reso fear, they are too late. We undotand, that Sub- scriptions to the amount of $130,000 weie taken in lution was adopted yeas 124, nays 54.

ed, clearly and indisputably, the inviola bility ef that record, but vindicated be lhe noose then went into Committee of three to draft KesoJutiOns expressive of the feehjiga of the Students at the depirtura of vProfessoy'An derson when the following gentlemen were appointed essra. W. W. A ery JJ 8aunder and A. Benners who presented the following Preasa-ble'and Resolutions, which were unanimously a the whole cm the state of the Union, unon yond all cavil the perfect competency of City and Petersburg alone, between the 15th of March and the 1st of April, though $100,000 only were advertised for.

This is encouraging to all i concerned. the bill making appropriations for the naval SUPERIOR BOTTLED CIDER by the groce or dozen warranted to be good. C. W. LIGON.

Raleigh, April 11, 1836. 1:2 3 1 COMMiTTJEIP the Senate to pass the resolution touching the conduct of the Executive, which it is service of the United States for the year species of intelligence vhich.is the great circulating medium of the human mind. A knowledge of the various revolutions which may be progressing in the world of the measures of Government of the conduct of public servants, and of passing inferior consequence, but not ett-ti rely destitute of interest are of the first importance to a free people yet it can never be drawn trom Libraries, however judiciously selected, skilfully arranged, and liberally furnished. The general and "acceptable revelation of this sort of knowledge is reserved for the weekly operations of the Press. By the" agency of that powerful servant of the human mind, this latter species of knowledge may be universally diffused.

It may be rendered accessible to every human being blessed with the usual organs of perception, however humble his rank or scanty his resources. The cheapness of the weekly Journal renders it easily attainable- the simplicity of the form in which its contents are usually served up, renders it universally comprehensible; and its constant activity renders it an ever vw umwuvv a m-rm iiiiii iiiii bis ji i a T3ii i na.i.iau lniei. dopted: Wmatis. we have learnt wiih regret that Pro. feasor Avdkbsoit contemplate retiring from this Institution within a few days, v-Tliertfdre Betolved.

That the' Students oftha xjcu 10 siiikc oui ine tiause for renairsand improvements XnO lhe Jail of Washington County, on the 41 26lh of March, a Negro man, who says his name is JOHN WILLIAMS. He is ratl.tr inclined to copper-color, 5 eet 4 of 5 inches hgh, has a scar 4 his forehead, can read very IMPORTANT FROM TEXAS. oi me wavy Yard, at rensacola, iiiTirisiiT iu.iuh men uiuTicuiar quit lomuB ir. uariand. oi va.

resumed nis re Fall of San Antonio and Massacre ojlhe marks on the subject, and poke at great Texian Troops jeiigm, in vindication ot the present Admin well; and appears to be acquainted with some of the Northern (hues. The is requested to come forward, prove pay charges, and take him away. istration from the various charges brought against it, by those who had preceded him in the debate. Michigan and have passed the Senate of the United States, it will be seen, and are now before the House of Reprtsentatives, providing for the "yn mediae admission of Michigan and Arkansas into the Union as Slates. This appears like indecent haste, but the Van Burenites are afraid unless thejLcan secure their voice in the next Presidential Election, that their favorite will be distanced in the Political race.

Hence, their anxiety to force them in now prematurely, without respect to the usual course pursued on similar occasions by other States. i i ib. ii iw mmm Wake Forest Instituted We understand that this Institution situated about 12 miles from this City, and conducted on the Manual Labor principle under the charge of the WILLI AM A. HARDISON, Jailor. Plymouih, Apr'd 1.

21 5w The last New-Orleans Bulletin contatjis abetter from Gen. Houston, giving the particulars of the above horrid tragedy. a public expression of their regret at his uejrturev and ot their admiration tot the talent and com pre hensive intelligence displayed in the performance of the various functiohs of his office, i-H-Beaked further, That in eeparaliny frAm he carries with' him our most sanguine wishes for bis future happines and prosperity, our most fervent hopes that may attain that exalted station in the estimation of his countrymen, which, by bis virtues and talents, he so eminently deservea, On motion, B'solved, That the Sditor of the several Xfews papers in Kaleigh be reqnssted to ouliaj. bimt lhe attacked on the 6th of The SuHPLUsj Revenue has increased is increasing, aho must be diminished. The amount of public moneys in the De-nnsite Hanks.

bV the returns to or: near. March, about midnight, Santa Anna in person with 2000 men. Tliey were repulsed with the loss of 500 to 800 men. In the morning theTexians, 150 in num flowing and ever refreshing fountain to the public mind. -Without its aid, wemayoc- IN SENATE.

t.w Friday, April X. Tlie Senate proceeded to the connder-aton of the Bill to establish the North-' Boundary line of Ohio, and to provide t' the admission of the State of Michi-into the United Statcf. casionallv obtain confused and imperfect I est to) the IstofjMarch, had increased to DToceeuinffs. xt ber, were called4 on to surrender uncon hints of what is transpiring in the world, Thirty -three Million and Seven Hundred from the Hps of others but aided by Mand Bfty Th ditionally, which they refused but pro 5a. II.

Hot, Sstfy." j-.