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lOESA O 3F* r « I O E l r)N TIIK WEST SIDK OF TRADE STREET ■CHARACTER IS AS IMPOBTAXT TO STATES AS IT IS TO INDIVIDUALS, AND THE GLORY OF THE ONE IS THE COMMON PROPERTY OF THE OTHER' $3 Per Annnm IN ADVANdU,.™. E ditor and PROPnEirbR. •CHARLOTTE, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY FOIRTEENTB VOLCIHG— N D H B E R 718. WSSTEBlf lllM O ilM T (^Published every Tuesday,(^) nv W i L L I A M J. YATES, KDlTOIl AXr> IMlOrUJETOH, I'Kll ^\NNTM, ill advance. ^ $ 2 foi- six riioiitli?. Transient iiilverli?<*ni<'nts must be y>aifl for •in ni vaiicc. (Jbilii;ii_j nolices iirc rliiirgftl aclvt-rlis- r Shl’’ rate-;. Ailicrtis<-iii“iit 3 not marked on the miinusfrijit , f )r ;i >[((‘i-iRc lime, will l>e insfrtc'l until forbid, and ■ ch.'irf:'''! iic nrdinrrly. I >: I |)iT of I (» linf.s nr If's? will be clinrped fur (• u-l\ in<<Tt\on, utiles ihc a'lvcrtiioniunt is in- ; ^<T(fd 2 inotit'.iH or more. I Lli\lOL!\TOi\ FC>liLE SESllXAKY, LINCOLNTON, N C. The P’all Session, 18CG, beginning June 4lh. will eontinue 20 week?. ■Cotn[ietent teachers will as;-ist the Principal in the several departments. R<ites in U. S. currency, in adi-anct: — I’o.'ird, ex- clusive of lifrlit?, SSO ; regular tuition Piano le.-'Sons $2.‘> ; (.Juiiar lessons $2u ; u=e of Piano S-'i; use of (Juitar $3. A liberal patronage is re=pectfullv solicited. Addr.?3, UKV. S. L a 'NDEH. A .\I., May 7, l»0i3 2mi»d Principal. MEDICAL CARD. Dli.S. OlIJBiiN i ,\1< ( ■( I \I (iuving as.sociatod (hi'uHelvc' in the [irac:ici‘ ot Mrdiciue and Surgery, rc = pecifullv tcndi'r I licir prolc?>iou!il »crviees to the citi/-'Mi-! oM'tiarliittf and 'Urroundiii;r country. l-'roni a lar^i* experience in private a.s well a.s I’ield and llu-piial prai tice, they feel justified in {ir'»[iosiiiij to pay .= pccial attcnlioti to the [iracliceol ^5ur'_'i*rv in all it' In aii' he OlKi-f in (irariiic Kow, ii[> s l a i r . - , oppo.'ite the Mansion iluuse. I IMKKIIT (;niI!().V, M. D. Dec II. IHi;.') ,1. 1’. -Met'o.M Hrf, M. 1). N O TIC E. Having aduiini.stered on the estate of Dr P f' Caldwell, deceased, I earncslly re<iuest all i)ersons indctited to him by note or account to come forward ami settle, and all persons having claims against him are hereby notified to present them within the time proscribed by law and properly authenticateil, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recov- ery. S. i*. (;A1>U\VKLL, Adm’r. AH persons indebted to Dr J W Caldwell, dec d, will please settle, and all having claims agair.sthira must present them immediately, as I am determined to settle up Jii.' esiate at the next term of .Mccklen- burgcouiiiy court. CALDW , m v 7, 3t Adin'r. The Christian Warrior. THE LAST BATTLE, WOUNDING AND DEATH OP STONEWALL JACKSON The following aullientic atiJ deeply ir»tcrest- ing account of the woundin'; and deatii "f the great (Jorifcderate eliit ftaiii Ftonewall Jackson, is talcen from, tlie .May number of tlio lUch- □iwid .^ledicai Journal. 2so one will regret tlie space it occupies in our coliiuins 1 he battle of (Miancellorpvillc was fought on the 2iJ atwi 3d of May, 18G.3. It was on the night of the 2d that the dreadful accident ((Jencral J having reciived hi.s wounds at the l)ar;d,-< of his own men ) occurred, which was the turning point in the lortuncs of the Conjpderacy tfie account : FULLINGS &. SPRINGS }|:ive removed tiieir (.L()IllIN(i .'itid .\1KIICII.\NT 'l'.\ II.( lUl.N'fi SToKK. to .Vo. 1 (Iranite liow, lately oceiiiiieil by J. .S. I’hillip.s. We are olfcriiig our 1 slock of I Ri: ci.oxiiii'^G j .it i-ost for ca'li. Our fi>n!ier tiioud's aud patrons ' «\-ill r|i) wel to supply llient'elve.s at once | We will kefp at all I itne.s a good supply of Cloths,'I <'a-siiiiers a:i.l Ve,-liiig,s. which will be maile to <>rder in th<‘ l.e-l .-tyle and manner, We will keep :iUo a strick (jf Hats, Sliirt.^, Drawer^and otlier fin ili.:hi !!'.£ ( iuotls. ^ KriJ.lN'C.S A .SPr.IKG.S. •Ian ?ri. isi;.-; ClI.VKLoTTI-:, N. C., Agcnl.s of llic ui(.,'t reliable S f-K tIJV'CE .As Executor of ilie la.st Will iind testamPiit of Dr ; Samuel L ('aldwrll. deceaseil, 1 have placid his ac- ’ counts in the hands of liufiis W Itankin of (iaston ; county, for collrction. All persons indehied are j earnejtly rcqiiested to-come forward and settle, anil j those having claims against the e.~tate are noiilied I to present liiem to .Mr Itankin or myselt, duly au- i thenticated. within the time prescribed by law, or this notice will be pleadfd in bar of their recovery. S. P. CALDWKLL, Miiv 7, ISUG 3t i:,\«< utor. Lii.ft ^\'onhll of thr lute Ccn. Jarkxon 'J'/tf A w p n f i i t ''r')l n f t h r ^l/»! Moni>iiti< nvil Didtli. — 15y llutJter McGuire, M. 1>, I'rolcssor of Surgery it) the .Medical Ci>l!cge of A irginia, atid late Medical Director oi (.icneral Jack.son’s Cointtiand. Supported upon cither ^ide by Iris aids, Cap- tains Jatiie? Siiiith and Ju.stpli ^lorri.^on, the General tiiuvcd sluwly and painfully toward.s the rear. Occa.-ioiiully re.'^ting for a uioinent, to shake ofi' tlie e.'chau.'tioh wliich pain and the io.'-s of blood produced, he at last readied the line of battle, where uiost of the tnen were lying down, to escape the sliell and caniister with which the Federal.s raked tlie road General I’ctiuer rode up here to tlie little party and a>l-.- ed wiio wa.s wounded, and ('aptaiii Siiiitl), wlio had been iiiptnieted by General Jackson to tell no one oi Ids injury, tittnply said “a Confederate Having <{ualitied at .April ^I'crm ot ('.‘ibiurus conn- j oflicci, but I cndei lecognized the Geneial, and ,■ court as Administrator of the estate of Henry t; ' springi t,0^1i3*.I.ViKS in the I'niled .Slates. Me ou tlie .S.M'I-; .S1I>K and insure your property a_^ ii:i-l loss or damage l>y lire. Ai.so, I.\S 1 i;i; Vi'lll IJi'K tor the bciiclit of your u ; 1' a ml i:h ild i eii. [»I.''K.S taken at uiiidrraU' rates. Call on llutclii' iii .v f^i'rii.gs, N'o 4. (Irauite I’ow. !•:. .WK iii'Tcm.so.v, J. .M . .Sl'KI.VtJS, .M.nch 1 . Ag e n t s . tv ffowio, dec'd, all persons indebted to .'aid e.siate are j reque^teil to settle jirompl*y, and all ['crsons having '• claims against ^ai i estate are hereby uciilied to pie- ^ sent thi'Ui pmperlv anthentic.atetl within the time j prescritii d l;y law, or this notice will be pleailed in ■ bar of their recovery. j THOS H ROBINSOX, J .May7, ISOiJ Adin’r. j The Southern Express Company, l-'iir ihe I r III-[I’.i t. 1 'i"n >>1 ' inei eh.i iidiso, valiialile paeknuej, s|>« ot li.ink notes, tunids, &<•. for all parts the.Siiuili and S o il h'.vest, in conuection with .\|).\M.S i;.\ f(>.\ll’.\.N V, h.ive e--tali:i~!|._-t! iheir aji'iicy at I’. U l ) .\ 1 , M';\V V( I|;K, her.- orders to call tor gomU to be Cor« ardeil .'^.iiith will lereive jirmnpt a!ti-nlion. .\Iereli Iiiih-e and \a|iiaMe< ilelivcied lo Hamden’s, Kiii'b-v's. .\tii-n.-an aud riiil> d .-^tales F.\pics< Coni- paiiM-s. I'.ir the .''■Mil In I'll lv\pre.-> Cnuipaiiy, will re - ceive proiiK't il i lie li. rates ,,f f:eight, .Ve. .Ve, apply at -<.pulh''r;i K\;ire-s ('onipauv, 09 ‘ii. r.. I’resi'lent. i- or par! ir'i xhc idliee of Jlroailw av. Dee |,t'. i,S. IIYMxV BOOKS of all kinds. 4. 1 \ Uy.vA l(. Ihe Nr-w Marcli 1 e s l ' \ (i-l i I ’I. •I liinil-i (.'^oulheni ) I jit i'I I V a 1 ni 'dy. Ittieraa 11 \ iiiiis. .te I'l.Hiks 111 dill'eren* kinds. ,1 k- air Ilf every variety, iVom Vfiy I'.-l c.i.‘!lv stvie-'. \l S. TI1>!>V .t <’0 . I.Ilk .'^'i.iie. next to ."'c.iir s Diiig .'^lorr, ,1', :;iii ('iiai lilt te, N. Having ijiialilied at Ajiril Term of Cabarrus coun- i tv court as .\dniinistiator of the estate of .1 A P (jarniiui, dee d, all persons indebted to said estate are rciiuested to settle promidly, and all person# having claims against saifi e.-tateart* hereby notified lo present them- properly authenticated within the time |ire.-cribed by law, or tliis notice will be jdead- ed in bar of their recovery. THUS II^ROBINSO-V. Alay ty IttilU .!tpi* Adiu 1.^ Ailiiiiiiii^ti’atorS .\olicc. Having qiialilied at April T< rm of Caban us coiin- : ty court as .Kduiinijtrator ot stie estate ot Dr J I' | cVilmer, dee d, all (lersons indebted to said estate ] are 11 <iucstcd lo .'eille promptly, and a.W peii-on.-i having claims against said estate at e hereby notified j lo firesent thidr claims properly auihentie:«ed with- ; in the time prescribed by law, or this notice will b ‘ ^ ideaded in bar of their recovery TIIU.S H ' .May 7. IfoO ' nijid Adiw i. Having (|ualilii'd at .\pril Trim ofT.ibarrus conn- ; ty court as Adni'uislralor (with the Will annexed) : of ilie estate of [-B Ki imtninger, dec'd, all persons ; indcbled to said estate are requisted to >(ti!e | prompllv, and all persons having claims against j said estate are noiilied to present ihem properly au- j Ihenticiued within the time prescrilied by law. or i this BOiice will he ple.ided in bar of their recovery. | THUS H la^lil.NSO.N’, ; ISOC :ifpd Adm'r. pringing frou» his horse, hurriedl5' expressed liis tegret, and that his lines were so much bro- ken he feared it Would be nece.ssary to fall j back. At this moment the scone was a fearful ' one. The air seemed to be alive with the I shtieks of shell and the whistling of bullets; , horses riderless and mad with fright, dashed in j every diro’tion; hundreds left the ranks and 1 fled to the rear, and the groans of the wounded ! 7;",ueVinsensible ■ and dying mit^gled with the wild shouts of oth- ^ msen. ti.tc I ers to be led again to the a.ssuult. Alini^st j fainting as he was, from loss of blood, fearfiiily wounded, and as Irj thought, dying, Jack.'on 'was undismayed by this tern'jle scene. '1 h e tell me to say “a Confederate officer.” At one time, he put liis rTght liatid upon my head, and pulling me down to him, askeil if CrufclificM was dangerously wounded. ^\ hen answered ‘‘No, only painfully hurt,” he replied, “ I am glad it is no worse ” In a few moments after, Crutchfield did the same tiling, and when he was told that the General was very seriously Wounded, he groaned and cried out, “ ()li, uiy G o d l ’’ It was for this, that the General direct- ed th(> amfiulaiice to be halted, atid requested that something should be done for C.’s relief. After reaciiing the hospital, lie was placed in bed, covered with blankets, ami another drink of whiskey and water given him. Two hours and a half elapsed before sufficient reaction took We append warrant an e.xamination. At two o'clock Sunday morning. Surgeons IJlack, NVall.s ' and Coleman beitig present 1 informed hrm that chloroform would be giveti him, and his wuunds examined. I told him that amputation would jirobably be rotjuired, and asked, if it was found necessary, whether it shouli! be done at once. He replied promptly, “ Yes, certainly; itoctor McGuire do for me whatever you think fust” Cholot'oform was then administered, and, as he began to feel its cflects at:d its relief lo tlie pain lie was sufTering, he exclaimed, ‘-What an in - finite blessing,” atid eotitinued to repeat the word “blessing” until ^)e became in^ensible , The round ball—such as i.'? used for the smooth- bore Springfield musket—^which lodged under the skin ufion the back of his right hand, was extracted first, it had entered the palui about the middle of the hand, and had fiaeiured two .of the bones. 'J'he le*'t arm was amputated, I about two inches below the shoulder, very rap- ‘ idly, and with slight loss of blood, the ordinary , circular operation being made. 'J'here were j two wounds in fiis arm, the first and most seri- ! ous was about-threc inches below the shoulder j joint, the ball dividing the main artery, and ' fracturing the bone. The second was several . inches in length; a baTl liaving entered the i outside of the forearm, ati inch below the elbow, , came out Ufion the opposite side, just below.the I wrist. Throughout the whole of the oficration, j and until ail the dressing.s were applied, he con- j T'Vi> or three slight wounds i of the skin of his face, received from the ; bratiches of trees, w hen his hor.se dashcdlhrough the woods, were dressLd sitiij.ly with isinglass 1 plaster. About half past three o'clock, Col>>ne! : (then Major) Pendleton, the Assi.-tant Adju- | taut GetKM'ul, arrived at the hospiial, and a^-ked to see the General. 11c stated tJiat General j Hill had been wounded, and that the truops ^ wen* in great disorder. (lonerul Stuart was in . command, and had sent him to see the (icneral j At first, I declined to permit an interview, but the Colonel urged that the safety ol the army and sneeess of the cause dependi d upon his seeing him. When he entered the tent, thi' i General said, “ Well, Major, I am glad to seC ' vou, I thought 3 ’ou wiTe killed.” I’cMidleton I biiefly explained the condition id' idlairs. g^ive '.''tuart ) u;e.-5.'-age, and asked wiiat shuuld be I done. Gencr.il Jackson was at once inferested, and asked in his fjuick, r.ipid way several (juc.-lioiis When they were answered, he remained silent fi r a mott;enr, evidently tryiug to think; he thieaiening to cross at Ely’s Ford In tlie always remember in yuur prayers lo use th» meantime, to prou’ot the hospitHi, some iroops petition, “Thy i»ill be done.'” Friday his- were sent to this point. The General objected wounds were again dressed, aind although tht to being moved, if, in my opinion, it would do qfcintity of the discharge from them, had di< him any injury. He said he had no objection mini.-hed, tlie process ol healing was atill goiog to stayitig in a tent, and would prefer it, it his on. The pain in hi.< side had disappeared, bat wife, when she came, could find loifging in a he breathed with difficulty and cooiplaiDcd of ft. neighboring house ‘‘And if the enemy does feeling of great exfiuus'ion. When Dr. Brcok* cotne,” he added, “[ am not afraid of tk<m; I inridge (wlio with l)r Suiitii, had been sent for have always been kind lo their wounded, and I in coii.-ultation) said he hoped that a blister, au; sure they wi-ll be kind to me ” General Leo which had been applied, would afford him relief^ sent word ajjain, late that evening, that fiu he expres.>ed his own confidence in it, and bis must be moved if possible, and preparation? final recovery. .were made U) leave the next morning. 1 was ; Dr Tucker, from Richmond, arrived on Sat* directed ro accompany and remain with him, urday, and all that fiuman skill could devist was and my duties with tlie corps,as Medical Direc- i done, to stay the iiand of death. He suffered tor,* Were turned over to the Surgeon next in j no pain to day and iii.i breailiing was less diffi* rank. Geo Jackson had previously decUnud to | euU, but he was cvidcniiy hourly growing permit me to go with hiui to Guinea’s, becau.se | weaker. coiupiaint.«i had beeti so frequently made, (d‘I When his child was brought to him, to-day. General ofEcers, wfien wounded, carrying of i he played with it for Bouie time; frequeDtly the Sttrgeons belonging to their I words of IVnder seemed to rouse him to life. I Pushing aside the men who siijiported him, he jstreotlied liimselt to fiis full i)eight,and answer- I ed feebly, hut di.-tinctly enough to be heard I above the din of battle, ‘■General Puiider, you i must hold oil to the ticKl, you must hold out to i the lust.” it was Jacksi.ni’s last order upon the 1 fiv Id of battle. Still more exhausted by thi.s I effi.rt, he a.'keil to be permiitcd to .ie dj;.vn for a few moments, but tiie danger from tlie fire, and capture by the Federal advance, was too imminent, and his aids iiurned him on. A lit- ter having been obtained, he was [daced upon it, and the bearers passed on as rajiidlj as the , the thick woods and rotii:h grcund perii;ittcd ' L tifortunately, another one ol the bearers svas | .'•iinek down, and the litter, liaving been sup- i ported at each ot the four corners by a nan, j It 11 and threw the General to the grouiul 'I'he j fall was a serious one, and a,' he touched the ; uionicnts was obviously c ndeavoring to earth, lie gave, for the fiiat tiu.e, exjnefsion to j Q,),iccntrate tiis thoughts For^a moment it his suffering, and groaned piteou.'ly. contracted his brow, set his tnonth, and fir | J';"' .M a V Cotton Grins, TByso i . bi <'i <: { AN*»eBiA^<B: so<ir/rY i />/■■ Tin-: f.\ irr.i) I >n:iu^nt' A iihiki I I ii - .:ri.ii'i(i,;iuu. ^ PURELY MUTUAL. A.NM AL C.\S11 DIVIDKXUS. At till’ leiiiie-t III iheir nunier,nis I’ldicy-holders, | e deU-i nniie.l In .teelare their di\i- I, , a ' ! i Tlie tii.'l ilividen l will be ' IS'. 7 Tlie lart lUsii'.etid declared i an reduced the premiums ill ( than .‘'O p i t Cl lit, or doiililcil the ' linrii;:: Ilie iie\t lii'ideail period. It is lie- I'.o- llii- tuiine tli.it iMi <imipati\ in ihi.; couti- i 'ihi.'' .'^oi.'ielT 1.; lira I' a n n a 1 11,' .Iv. l.ire.t Fei. i on li.e i)uiuijiieniiia some i-a«es r..ii li. V I .M.VNfF.ACTntKr) IIV W. G. (’LEMONS, BUOWN & CO., e'OLl'MBU.S, CA. We have lesiinied I he nianul'act U’-e of (’otton (Iin> in thi' ciiv, and will be prep.ired to till 'oders by 1st .Iiine next. As we yhall iiiit be, as herelot.ire, repK Senlt d by traviditig agents, jiariies wishing oiii (liiis. w ilT ciiiit'er a favor liy scnd'oig in their oider,-< at au early day. As owing to th( be uiialile lo keep a sloek in agents, as it w.is oar pracii bn-ine-s I ran.-aetioiis onr sale,- will be made 1 "- eial notice or comtnen Uv will li ,li'\ i.lnrl: filial I \ aeiiil Iri 1 e In the hlNl » t liat o! any of I li ^■tiiiioauies. r.':,’ .'111. .IS of ilic piiii.ic t>ir I iiei alilf to pre-i’iii gr to pel >'His a>s II! 1 a 1 " 11 1 - a iv.intages in its Ilian ihi- Society, as la-h pnniiuia reeeivt-il was. k I I I I 1.1lu e Uepi.rl, le>S than older .\luerii-a 11 Life Insurance s.' 1 :i ;_\ lie.' i • e I o pref i nl to i del al ion li'e modes ot di- \ idiiig -aii lii- i'ri liiiaiiis or proliis. M.ine ot «hi -li wi-re aeVi-r lirlnie granled lo I’oiieN-holders by any Life . and present ad'anl.-.ges idn ious lo all: 1st. The ii:\il.ends ma\ be apjdiid to the pnr- th.i'c of a Mil; a.-siir.i:;i'e tor a lerin ofy.ars. •jd. llividei..;- :;:.IV lie :i| ; lied to leduen the pre- niintn loniing di.f iie.vi. .\ I the last dividend. npi>n a ^‘ .n\ilar plan, preiaiuuis were reduced one-halt up- «in sonii.' p(dt' ie,». ;;,1. The di'idei.d may bp applied to provide for the p.i' iiient of I'11 :ni unis at the latter end ot lite, >o ih.il ihe ass'ired ir.ay be guaranteed ngail)^t liir- iher pa\nu nts un a'.'iaining a certain age. eiudi mic- cessive’dix iiiend -ra.laally n-d u ei li'i 1 1; e 11me during which the pr^nIiulil^ ina.-l con'inne to be pa;d, m> iha; at l.i-t. with Ihe same >iiceess as heretofore, a demand, we I he hands «d our h helbre the war. iieing now reduced to t on ihe bnsis ot ()iir (liiis ;irc Wi ll knuwii to rcfjuiit* Jtn\ ; iTiun; wo believe they :ir • iinrivalleii in poiiiH of e.\eelieiiee wliitdi go to make up a superior niacliine, namely: uiiinj!,( iiikI (/O oi! siirii/ilf. Uur POCitI.K (’VMNDEH GINS will bo found superior to ihe Mtigle cylinder, when parlies have ' steam or good waterpower, to givetluHi the neces- sary >peed. in all cases when this cun bedoiie. we reconinii-nd them in preference to the ‘ ingle cylin- der. If. however, indifferent or insuMi< ient, power is used, they will not do a- well as the ringle tiin. .Messrs. I' k KOSSKTT .V CO.. Wilmington. .V. ('., are our general agents for the St;ite ot .North t aro- li„a. W. tl. t'l,i;Ml>N.';. l i U U W . N .ic o o . Colninbns, (la , '.’llh .\ioil. l*i;;G We will give ]ooni].t attmtion'to ord<-rs for the above celebrated Cin~ tVoin any iiart of the Plate — The jirice is ti'e ilollars (;••>) per Saw at the l aetiv- rv. and live dollar.^ for each (.’.in w ill only be charg- ed to purchasers for I ran-[lortaiion to this pidnt. Ill i:tis."KrT & CO. Wilmington. N. C., May T, Isilt; 2 in Captain Smith sprat^g to his side, atid as he i raised his head, a bright beanj of moon iight ! made its way through the tliiek foliage, and I re.'ted upon tJie ] ale faec of tin; piair snllerer , ! 'i'lie Cajitain was ^laftlcd by iis gi eat jiallor and .stillness, and cried out, -‘Olil General, are you , seiiouslv liuitr’ “Noj” he answered, “doti’t iri-uble yoursili, my friemi, about me,” ani5 pie.-ently added sijini'thiiig about wiimii.g the battle fir^t■, and attending to the wiiuoded at"ter- ' wards. He was placed upon the iiiur again, and earricd few hiindriil yard-^, when I met : him with an anibulance. I knelt down by him, and said, ‘’1 li'ipe you are not badly hurt, f.ien- er.-il ” He rcj.lied, very e.iliniy but feebly, ‘T am badly injured, J)oetor; I ftar 1 am Hying” •\lter a pau^e he eoniiiuied, "I am glad you have come. I think the wound in my shoulder i,-.'tiil bleeding.” His clothes were saturated V . iih bl aid, and l;:o:norrli:)gu was still going oil ; fiom the wound. Co:nj.re.'.-i"n (-f the artery was believed he had sneceedud, for his nojtril dilated, and his eye flashed it.*i o l d fire, but it was only for a moment; his face relaxed again, and presetitly he answered very feebly and sad- ly, “ 1 don t know— I can't tell; say to (lenerrtl Stuart he must do what he thinks best.” Soon alter this, he sb pt for several hours, ami seemed to be doing well. T h e tie.ict morning he was free from pain, and i xprt'sseil biin.-( If sanguine (if ri covei V- Ho sent liis Aid de-(' nnp .^lorri son, to inform Ins wife of his injiiiie.'. and to bring Ikt at once to see him. 1 be followini.' note, Irom Ger;erai Lee, w.:s re,’id to liiin th-it morning by Captain Smith : ‘‘I have ju-t re - ceived your note, jnforniing me flat you wire wounded. I cannot e.\[ ress my re-ret at tin- oceuirenco. Cmid 1 hive directed events, I should have chosen, for the g"od of the country, to have been di.'abied in your stead. I c»)n- oratulate you upon the victory which is due-to vour skill and enerL'V He replied. ‘•General iiCe should give ihe ptaise to (lod.” About with them Commands. When informed of this order of the ('oinmanding General, he said, “General Lee has al«a}s been very kind to me, and I thank him.” \ ’ery early Tuesday morning he was placed in an timbulance, and started I’or Gui- nea’s Station, and aliout eight o’clock that even- ing he arrived at the Ciiaiidler iioU'C, wliere he remained till he died. C’a p t a i i i lliiiehki>s. with ;i [larty of engini'ers, was sent in front to clear the road of wood, stone, etc , and to order the wagons out of the ftfcek to let the atnhnlance pas.s. 'I'he rough team.iiers sometimes refuse.! fo move their loaded Wagons »iut of the way for an amfitilanee, until told that it contained .Jaek son, and tlu n, with all po-'iblc sfieed. tliey gavi> the way ami stood with hais ofi, and weefiin-^ as he went by. At Spotsylvania Court House, and along the whole route, men ami women rushed to the ambulance, bringing all the poor delicacies tliey had, and, with tearful eye;*, they blessed him, and pruyet^for his iccovery He bore the journey well? was cheerft/1 through- out the day. He talked freely about tft’e late battle, and, among other things, said that he had intended .to endeavor to cut the Federals cfifrom the United States Ford, and, taking a position lietween them and the river, oblige them to attack him; and he added, with a smile, ‘•.^ly uien sonii'times fail to drive tlio enemy Irrin a {osition; but they always fail to diive us away ” He spoke of Kodes, and alluded in high terms to his magnificent beliaviour on the fit Id, Sat urday evening. He hoped he would j be promoted. He thought promotions for gal- I lantry should be made at once, upon the field, I and not delayed ; made very early, or upon the ! field, they Would be liie greatest incentives to j gallantry in others. He spoke of Colonel Willis, I wfio commanded the skirmisher-s of Kodes' I division, and [iraised him very liighly, and re- ■ terreil to the death of I’axton and Hoswell very 1 leelingly. He alluded to them as i fficers o) ; great mi!iit and proiiiise. The day was quite i warm, and at one lime he suflert d w ith slight ! naust'a. At his .«uggP'tim, I placcd over his ; .-unnucii a wel towel and'he t xyiressed great re- i lief from it. After he arrived at ( ' h a n d l e r ’s ’ house, he eat some bread and tea with evident * relish, and slept well throughout the entire night. Wednesday he was thought to be doing rkably well. Ho eat heanily, T t one in his condition, and was uniformly cheerful. I found his wounds to be doing very 'well to- day. Union by the titst intention, had taken place, to some extent, in the stump, and the r^sLof the surface of the wound expo.sed. wa.s covered with healthy granulations Ihe wound in his hand gave him little pain, a"nd the dis charge was liealthy. Simple lint and wafer dri’.^'siiigs were useif, botli for tlie slump and haiid, and upon the palm of the latter, a li^;hf carressing it, and calling it bis “little comlorter. i At one time, he raised his wounded haud above ■ its lit'aiL and ch sing fiis eyes, was for soma ; moments, silently engaged in piayer. He said i to me, ‘ I .>^ee from the number of Pliysioians, ' that yo'i tfiink my condition dangcr')Ui>, but I I thank (iod il it is IIis will.^ that 1 aui ready tO'^ ' go About daylight, i n Sunday uiurning^ i .Mr.s J a c k Mill infi imid him that his recovery ; was very dou.bltul, ai d that it was belter that j he should be prepaied for ttie worst. H e was- I bilent for a moment, and then said ; “It will be j infi'iite gain to be iransplantiHi to Heaven.”— He advised his wile, in the event of his death i to return to her f.itiier's iiouse, and added, I “You have a kind and good fatlier, but there- I is no one so kind and good as your Heavenly fatlier.” He still ex|.rt>.'cd a hope of hia recov- ery, but retjue.'fed ht r, if he should die, tO bat# him buried in Ijexingtoii, in the Valley of Vir- ginia Hi.s cxfiausiion increased so rapidly,, that at eleven o’clock, Mrs Jackson knelt by his bed, and told tiim that before the 8un went down, be would be with his Saviuy^r. Ho re- plied, “Oh, no ! you are frightened my child, “dinih is not so near; 1 may yet get well.” She fell over upon the bed, weeping bitterly^ and told him again that the IMiysicians said, there was no hope After a m o m e n t ’s pausc,^ he a^'ked her to call me. “ Hoctor, Anna in* lorins me that you have told _her, that I am to- il ie to-day ; is it so When he was answered,., he turni'd bis eyes towards the ceiling, kndi gazed for a moment or two, as *5f in intense thotl^i^Tt, then r(j,litd, “ Very good, very good, it is all-righf” He then tried to comfort his almo.'t heart broken wife, and told her he had a. goi^id deal to .-ay to her, bu4- he was too weak^ ('olonel Pendleton came intothe room a ^ u t one- o'clock, and he askod him, “ Who was preach* ing at firadtjuarters to day ?’ When told that the wh(de iiy was praying for him, he replied, “ Lhank Got:— tl..y are very kind.” He said: “It is the Lord’s day; my wish is fulfilled. I have always desired to die on Sunday.” His mind now began to fail and wander, andl he Irt'tjuently talked as»if in command upon the field, giving orders in his old way; then (be Ncene shifted, and he was at the mess table, iiv eotivcrsaiiim with members of his staff; DOW with his wile and child;'now at prayers 'yth his military family (.Occasional intervals of^re* turn of his mind would appear, and during one- ot them I offered him some brandy and water^ hut he declined if, saying “It will only delay my departure and do no good ; I want to pre- serve my mind, if pos.-dble, fo the last.” About, half-past one he was told he had but one hour' 10 live, and he answered again feebly but firmly ‘•Very good, it is all right ” A few momeotB- before he died, he cried out ia his delirium, ‘Oder A I'. Hill to prepare for action! paa* ,-l.ort at rest, till 1 I the iiitaiitry lo tlie front lapidly ! tell Major : Hawks"—then stopjied, leaving the sentence i unfinished I'risently, a smile of ineffable I swe’tin>s spread itself over his paleface, and I he saiil fi'jieily, and with nn expression as^oE • relief, “ l.iei u- cross over the river and rest ttnr* I d r the shade of tlie tiee.>-;” and then, without dint was applii il, fo assi.-t in kei pmg fraL’meniP of the second and third tneiacai'j al bones He expressird great satisfac lion when foil! that his wound.-? were hfaliiig. and a-ked if 1 eould tell from their apjiearanee. how Ion/ he Would profiably he kept Irom the fidd. Coiiveising with Ca[)t Smith, a few mo- , , ,. .. ,, ,..ents alt. rward“ he alluded to bts i,.j,uies.'i I->n or the least struggle, bis spinl passed from. and said, “ .Many woutti regard them as a great n.i-fortune, 1 regard ticNji one ot the blth.^ing« of my life.” (,'aprain S.. replied, ‘-Ail thing*-- earth to the (ji ■*rr '1 who gave it. with fife finger arrested it, until lights beinir ; o’clock, his riglit side began to pain him .“o remained witfi him n ‘) ’ Work tou:elher for <:ood to tfiose that love God “V ps ." he answered, “that’s it, that’s it ”. At my rcqufsf, l>r. Morrison came to-day and A PIA X O ? Fcin.ile Collej'P 1 ' liev oe fI i-a 11 . k 1! . <-a; ..er — .» ilend in e.i-h. ■fill. I'i' id' : a leriaia a.ld; .-itli I'lvidi: nil til I a t c re I jiolu y li liy t('iili- a motleiatc isJra e — man assiir- •1. on ilie b.i,-is ot (Hir last llii-^ :i p] ica I ion ot iliviileiiil 1 r 4.'i — iinil p r o ’oa'nly at an ■ '-r 11 eei\ c aii aniinal divi• I to ihf jiiirehasc of - pi ;i' y. ]ia\ a'de « ith it. ■' ;i; |‘.ie'il III the ri-duelion of I runtinuaiice of the \VIBO W A A T.S nf tllc UoHfOrd iiiivi* HIV :ii‘i in srcurir.;: (liood Pianos For their use. Tliis has indiiei-il n;e to mitke ar- ratiL't-nH-nls wilb some ofHl.e- best uianuiaclurers wliieh enable nu- to tiiriii'h insi ranie-i ts of the rirxf f/.;,«.«at redijct'.l piieis 1 c.ui sav- each piirehasi-r frem S-tO lo ? 1 oo. Prit-e lists of the manfaciuiers w ill be Sent to ti.o^e w hp lU .-ire them, to aitl liicni in n-.ii'iiig selections. Wht-n sebclioiis si; ill h.ive been m:ide the iiienry can I'f sent t-' no.’ at n.y e.\;ici so. by the Soiiihern Kxprcss. atid a I’lano will l.o the I'urchascr may rie.-i.nute. 1.0 fully warranted. Aibi'o; N. C. Mav 7. lSt^5 111 Id b e Control liipjieil to the I'opot I'acli Piano stdd « ill nu‘ at Slalesviile. .M. .M. CAbl)Wl-:i.L. Ileieaf'cr dixidii.il- niay be n.-eti c'■^h i Jinnual |ireminni, and <111 e a c h p i e n i i i t i n m a y ■the hCM snce. ethi. niosi other Cl ini>ai before any adv.int '; Call at No 4 jinpcrs for f n11 h Tell on lln- tirsi iinii'ial premium the I'-'.' ni' iit of the Second i> loi thercalier, the liividenil be applied to the payment of ; pri iniuM I’ol ;cy-lioldei s in t-s inii>t wait I'tuir or five voars e can lie''iieri\ctl from dividends. tJr.inite Ivow, and get books and I information. , lirTClllsO.''' it SPRfSGS, Agents, Ftir .V C:ii olina. t'arolinii and (leorgia, 1 .si;,: ' fhailt^tlp, N. GUNS AND PISTOLS Donble-barr. 1 Shot-Guns. I’istols, I.end, Shot. Powder ami caps C'artridL'es. A. SINCLAIRS GROCERIES. Cotrees. Teas. Sugars, all grades, cheaper than the cheapest, at A. SlNCl.AllVS BACON. 2000 lbs r.rcvard Davidson'i best Bacon, at Apiil liOtU A- SI.N'CLATR .■= : procured from the ambulance, the haiidkerchiel which had slijiped a lit tie,, was rcailju'ted His calmness anitd the datigi js which sunounded bun, a:ni at the suppost d j.reseneo id' di-ath. ami his uniform politeness, Ntliich did not forsake him, even under tlit.-".-, the nio>t tiving circum- ^tal.ecs, were rciiiai kable. His coiilpleie con- t!ol, tlio, ovir his iiiiiol, enfeebled a? it w:.s, by h-ss of bl iH'd, ]-a: II, i.\;J , was wondei fill. lliS suli- ring at tl is time w-ds i!iten^>■: I'i^ hands Were coltl; I,is >ki:i elatniny, his lace pale, ami his lips euiii} ri s>ed and blo-.idlc.-s; not a groan ('.•■■capcd h i m — not a sign of .-ullcring, c.'cce[ t the slight corr'iu'itioii id' his I row, t h e fi_xed iiLid face, ami Ihe tbin lips, so tightly com] sill, tli:ii the impies.'ion olthe teethe sien through tlu-in. Kxcejd these, h led, .by his iron will, all evidciiC" of eiJiOtion, and more difiieiilt than this even, ho cotitrolled that dispo.'-itioii to ri.>tle>sncss, which many ot us have observed upon the field of battle, ut- teiidiiii: grt at h'.'S o| hlooil. Some wbiski'y at.tl nn-rphia Wire pr. eund from i*r. Straith, ami adminis'cred to him., ami placing hitn in ambulance, it was ^t lrrc^i for the Corps I’ield Iiifirnrjry, at the Wi.dcrness Tavern. ^-'d. Ciuichtichi. his f'liief of Artillery, wasalsoin the ambulance wug.m He had been woandcd very siriou.'ly in the leg, and was suflcring in- 'J he General expressed, very fcelif.C'y, hi« sympaMiy for I'ruicl fiohl, and once, when the latter groaned aloud, he directed the ambulance te) sTi'p^ and rifjuisted tiiC to SfC if something Could not be done for his relief lorchcs had been prt vided. and every means taken to carry ihtin to the hospital, as safely and easily as po.'sible. I sat in the front part uC the ambu- Ijiiice, with my finger resting upon the artery, above wound, ti) arrest bleeding if it .'hould oc- cur. W hen I was recognized liy acquaintances, at.d asked who was wounded, the *'Cn much, that he aske<i me to jsamiiie it. He said he had injured it in falling Irom the litter ihc night before, and believe ti that h(f had struck it against a stone or tl.o r-tnmp of a j-ap- ling. No eviiietice ol injury couhl be di-cover- ed by e.\a!iiinati')ii; the- rkin was not broke n or b r i i i s i ’i ] , and the hit g p'rtonn ^d, ;is far as I could tell, iis proper functions S'meriinple ariplication was recoinmei.deil. in thi; beliel th. it the {lain would soon di-appear. At this time the battle- was rairing feai fully, and the soun'l of the cirin 'n and the muskinry couhl Vie ili.'tinctly hi aid at tb'- hospital. Ilie ilemr.il's at!Miti'’U was attneted to it ii-m the tir.'t, and w ht n the tonse was at it.-^ hei.:ht. at.tl iiniicated how fiercely the C' lifl'ct was bemj carried on, he directed all id his attendants. e,x- cefd {’aptain Sniith, to return fo tl*--; battle Q^l. and attend to their dilf ri‘'.t duties ]»y eight o'clock, Sunday night, the [ain in his fide had tii.-ippeared, and in all respeds h- .-eemed t . be doing well. He inf|uiieti minutely Sfioiit the lattle. and the different iroops en-aged, at:d his face would light up with enthiisias'm and intvf- est, when fold how this bri-a-ie acred, or that otfi'ccr displayed con.-;pic'ions cour ^gc, and his hta'l gave the peculiar shake fiom .'ide to side, and he uttered his usual “g ^,,1. go- d.” with unwonted energv. when the trallant belifivio.ir of the “StonewaU IJriga.le " was alludeu to. He said, -The men of that biijade wi.l be, some day, f.roud to say to their children, T was one of the Sioriewall IJrigade ’ ” He disclaimed About one o’clock Thursday morning, while j I was asleep upon a lounge in liis room, he , ilirected bis servant, Jim, to apply a wet towel j to his s ! oiik ! c ! i , to relieve an attack of nausea, with whleh he was again troubU'd. The «er vaiit askeii [.erini^'ioo fo fit^st consult me. but the fleiierai knowing that I had slept niM C, lor nearlv ihrce nights, rt-fused to allow the si-rv.iuf to tli'Mirb ii^ie. ami dctnaiide-d the tiiwcl. Abi)'t' daviight 1 was arou-^ed, and found him sufl- rit g with great pain An cxaminarii.m di-elo-tti pleuro-j.rieiini'iiia of the riglit side I belicveti. ami the c ri'ulting p.hyiicians coneiirred in ifie (■] ;i,i<-’i, tl at it Wij.e aiirii uted to the la'I fn-ni th-- litter, the night f.e was wi^ndeii i l*e <ii nera!. l.imstlf, rcfcricd it fo this rici:nl''nt. I think the (ii.'ea>-c came ^iri too ^oiin after ihe ap jdieatinn ol the wet clotli?, to ailmit of the '■iip po>'.ii ill otice believeti, that it wa< indnet tl by them 'Ihc naii>(a, for which the cloih-* wer.- appiitnl that night, may have been the re-uit t.f it.fl imati in alieady be^iio. (^intusim of ibe liiHL'. with extravasation i f blood in his client wa-i probably produe- iJ by tl e f ill referrt 'l to, ai;.l .ohock and loss of bli-od ptevemed any ill effects until reaction had been well establibhed, and then infiimaiinn cnsue<i. Cup.s wtre ap- plied. and mercury, with antimony and opium, a imini-teretl Towards the evenin;;, he b. came better, and hofics were again nnlertaitied ot hi* rccoverv. Mr.s. Jackson arrived today, and iiuised him laithfully to the entl She was a dt-vfite 1 wife, anti earn'-st ( hti-tian. and .’ n deared u=i all to her by herj-rcat kindness and gentleness. 1 he (i^’neral’s joy at fh'e presence <if his wife and child was very great, and for any riu'ht of his own to the name Stoncwali ‘Tt belongs to the Urigade and not to me. This nieht be slept w ’H. a'>d was free frern ................................ .......... Cr ‘ .. ,i nain. A mc.^sage wa« r.ceived from General h im unusually demonstrative Noticin-the sa - l.ee the next morning, directing me to remove ness of his wife me the General to Guinea’s Station as soon as his know you would gladly y ? " " ! condition would justify it, as there was some bat I am perfectly resigned. Do ^ ; : r ! would danger of capturt by the Federal.^ who were I hope I may yet recover. Pray for me, but Sk.\.sihi>k iJKcisio.Nfi— Judge Hoar, ot tlie Supreme (.^ouri of Massacluisetts, has deci- ded that legal ii'strumenta— wills, deeds, bunda, notes, &c ,— tnr rnlnf,' tliough wiihoul a reve*- :iue stamp He held it fo be clear that a atatatfr of the United States, undertaking to invalidate- an instrument which, by the laws ol the htale, is valid, would <ie uncoiiatitutional. Congreae may iuipofe a penally fur the evasion of it* rev- etiU': law.', sueh as douhle*tax, <tc., but canoot^ interfere with the validity of u contract. Ni.w Oiii.t ANS, .\I ly 1 0 — ^ u d g e Abell, oC the I ir.-'t I'isiriet (’ourt, d-ciiied the civil rights bill In he uticon>titiiti'Hial and not' binding. 'I he Court argues that the present Congresa lA uneonstituiieinally Constituted. \ n<'t!ri) W'liirn) ( inployc'l on the plantatioik t>f .^I r t L-!i, in I*oiiititoc <!ouniy, Aliss., rc* cently turiH-ti up mi.-'ing, anti upon eearching her resitleiice the corp'-es of tier aged mother and four id her childri.n were jtiund. The fiflb child wa.'S at the pmnt ol dt-aifi,but with proper care recovered Ihe niofher was arrested an^ turned over to the Freeilm* n’s Hureau. She ^aid she was tired of supporting fhe brats,'and had taken thi.s iiifan.s of getting rid of them. {Ni-gro babies arc hard to find, liOW 3 N ut to ek TiiJ siKr).— a distinguish^ merchant, a great juif::e «<l character, once aaidt “ W hen I see one of my a|>prenticea or cUrkt r.diiig out on the Sabbath, on MonJiy I dieniM liim- r-ueh a one c»n not be trusted” Remcm* , ber thi', boys, and foiiii the habit of keeping the Safibath, not only because God eommaada it which shoubl indeed be the chief reaaoD, but als-j because it wiil be for your beat tempo- rol interest. If the spring put forth no bloMoms, io auni'* ratr there will be do beat ty and in autumn 00 fruit; 60 if youth be trifed away witboat ioa- proveojcut, iiper years will be jootemptiblo,»n 4 old ago niiscrablo.

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H a v i n g adui ini . s tered on t h e e s t a t e of Dr P f' Ca ld we l l , d e c ea s ed , I e a r n cs l l y re<iuest al l i )ersons i ndct i t ed to h i m by n ot e o r a c c o u n t to c ome f o rw a r d am i se t t l e , a n d al l pe r so ns h a v i n g c l a i ms a g a i n s t h i m a r e h e r e b y not i f ied to p r e se n t t h e m wi t hi n t he t ime p ro scr ibed by l aw a n d p r o p e r l y a u t h e n t i c a t e i l , o r t hi s not ice wil l be p l ead ed in b a r of t he i r r e c o v ­ery. S . i*. (;A1>U\VKLL, A d m ’r.

AH p e r s o n s i n deb ted to Dr J W Ca ldwel l , dec d, wil l p l eas e se t t l e, a n d al l h a v i n g c l a i ms a g a i r . s t h i r a m u s t pr esen t t h em i mm edi a t e l y , as I am d e t e r m i n e d to se t t l e up Jii.' e s i a t e a t t h e next t e r m o f .Mccklen- b u r g c o u i i i y co u r t . CALDW

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The Christian Warrior.

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