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KEOWEE COURIER. " TO THINE OWN 8EI.K BE TKL'E, AND IT MUST FOLLOW, AS THE NIOI1T THE DAY, THOU CAN'ST NOT THEN IJE FALSE TO ANY MAN." /' /jf*? VOI 1. " *. JPICKENS COURT HOUSE, S. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1850, NO 4} THE KEOWEG COURIER, PRINTED AND TUBLISIIKD VfKKLV DY ' W. u. TRIMMIEtt. J. W. NORMS, JR., ) ..... ra E. M. KEITH, \ Kdltor"TERMS. One Dollar mid Fifty Cents for one yenr'a nubscrintion when paid within tlin-o months, Tn'o dollars 'f payment is delayed to the close of the subscription yenr. All subscriptions not clearly limited, will be considered as made for an indefinite time, find continued tilla dMContincrusce is ordered and i all arrearages pai.1. Advertisement* inserted at 75 conts jicr square for the first insertion, and 37 1-2 t:ts. for vaHi continued insertion. Liberal deductions n a le to thote advertising by tlie vorr. tw All Communications should be addressed to tlie Publiel er post paid. Mr. Wtbstcr and his Constituents.? We tHkc pleasure in giving tlio replv of Mr. Webster to the recent letter from Massachusetts, in which :i hig lv respec- ! tuble body of hi* constituents expressed their npprovnlof his recent speech upon i,? ? -i .. ..ir KHT.it ii imimii (j'u'.s.io is now pending . in Congress. Mr. Webster nppends to his reply n correspondence which jrives strong? %ic'ence in support of one of tli?> position of his speech, which hns met wilh much cnpntious objection.?Boston Daily Adv. REPLY OFT ilEITON.DANIEL WEDSTElt TO THE BOSTON ADDRESS. j \Va8Iiikoton, Ajuil 9, 1850. To the Hon. Thomas II. Perkins, Hon. < harle# JarA\\( ii. Iter. Motes Smart Re j*. Dr. Wbodtt, Hon William Stur. f/w, Presidtnt iSyai Av\ Caleb I or inn. Esq., Jtac P. lfavis, Esq. Will'am Ajyjileton, Esq., and others, tiffhera of the Letter to me, of the 25th Jlfu<c/>, 1860; Gentlemen?It would lie in v? in :hat I t-houlp attempt to ox press the gratification, wnich I have derived from your letter of tho 2/>th ul inm. Thnt gratification nrii-op, not only fro n its manifesto- j tions of pergonal regard ml corfidonoe, but especially, from the evidence which it affords, that my public -onduet, in ri'gaid to important ponding qi\?siions, is not f'ltOffethcr di&ai>T>IO\ od bv llio m>nnlf? nf MnsnnchusettH. Suclt n letter, with Mich nnirw'f*. nssures mo, tltnt I hnve not orred in jtidprinj* of the causes of exi>tin?; discontents, or their proper remedy; and encourages me to prescvcre in that course, whieh my deepest convictions of duty hnve l?*d me to adopt. The count) y needs pacification: it needs the resto > tion of -nutunl respect and harmonv, hi?tv < n the people in one part of the Union, and those in another. And, in mv judgment, there h no sufficient cause for the con-imnnce of the exl-Miur alienation between the No th and the South. If we will look at things juHtlv, and calmly, therein no es^en i>d differences, either of interest or opinion, which are irreconcilable, or incapable of Adjustment, So fur as the question of shivery applies to the newlv uequi ed te"aitories, there is, in rnv ju lament, no real anil practical point of impoit nee in dispute. There is not, and cannot 1m slavery, as T firmly believe, ciilu-r in California. New Mfliifo or Dpm*?-t Ami if tin J !?.? ho, why continue the controversy on a nvre ftb.strnction? The o'her disturbing question* respi c'? tbe restoration oi fug'tivoiaves, and flivery in the QUtrict of Columbin; nnd I know no *ca*on why just and fiiir moa*uro?i, all within the undoubted l'smiis nnd requisition* of the ''onstituti-?i., might not bo adopted, which should give, on those subjects, general satisfuotion. At any rate wo should make tho attempt? became ko long us these di-isentiona continue, they ^mbarruss tho government, interrupt the quiet <>* 'he pe< f>le, nnd alarm their fe?rs; and ren.'er it >jghl> improbable thai important > ct?- of legislation, ?ifleoiing great ohieflfp, and in ! which (he whole country is deeply inter- } e-ted, can he accomplished. Indeed, tho ordinary operation^. esservid to the'ex i-annui* of the government, and it? d til v adminhtra.io't, m<H\t with Qh?"jk? mil hindrance* Hito^tlifr imp 'ccedentrd. We must return to oj: own fctun^ of conciliu'ion nnd regard?w?? must refrrsh ourwlvp* Ht those I u 6 fonnUiiim of mutual eateem, common patriotism nnd frotcrnnj mnfi/|)'nco. wIkm hi>n?j|i>;iun( itnil healing water* ho copiously overflowed the tnnd through the stru^ta of the revolu'i ?n, ntid in the o irly ye iVh of the government, 1 The <i \y Inn come, when we should open an J on* liojrw to the u I vice of fhe (f'-'e it Path r n lm co tmry. "It is of irifi iit^s nv?n 'n'," said lie; "thi:, you should property estimate the immense value of your national U.nion, to I your collective owl Tndivi<Jurl hippinesB ?that yo i should ohe:idi a oord'nl. hah ituidand immovable attachment to it; nocustominif yourselves to think and speak of it as "f the palladium of your political gafety nnd piospetitv, wntchipg for its preservation with jealous anxiety; di<rountanceirp whatever may suggest even n suspicion th <t it can, in uny event, he abandoned: nnd indhrnnntlv frnwnlnir nr>. ? o *S "ty on the (tret dawning ot every attempt to alienate nnv poition of our e. untry from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various putts.*' | Notwithstanding what miy occasional lv appear on the surface. the Ameic.an mind is deeply imbued with the spi :t of this advice. The peonle when seiious d;inger threatens, will, in my opinion, stand fist by their government. They will suffer no imp i ing of its foundation ?no overthrow of its columns:?no disorganization of its structure. The Union and the Constitution are to stand; and what we Iv.ve to do is, so to ndminUier the government, thai i il men hi ll I o more an I more sensible of its I encfV'ieut opeintlons, rrd its ii t stinn I le m h e. Il is not inappropriate that 1 should Poootnfany this cmver to your letter, bv the copy of a recent dem.e l e? tween the Hon. Ilu^h N. Smi h, delegate fom New Mexico, now in this city, and 1 have the honor to 1 e, gentlemen, with profound regard, you. olligtd follow citizen nr.d ol<diert 1 mil le > * int. DANIEL WErS'IER. Correspondence of tne ( hurt s'on Courier, Washington. Jpril 14. Mepsrp. Holmes, Wnthtop nnd Vena i I do. of I lie l'on>c, have boon invi'ed by the Seivte committee to iiceompi'nv them to South Carolina, with the rem ins of Mr. Calhoun, and they have accepted the oflieo. Mr. Clarke, of Rhode Island has Icon appointed to fill Mf. Ifehntyr's place on tl o Senate committee. TItev expect to leave Washington Monday we? k. Mr. Benton'* recent course has not dbconrnpe ordi*org tnized the friend* of conciliation antl e< ni promise, l>ut ha* served touni'e as \x? II us to determine them. II** i< ttotv ranked with Mr. Sewtrd and Mr Root, and, indeed, is looked upon as the lender of il e Kree Soil purl v. He resists nnvarrangement by which the present national conflict can b<* adjusted in a manner satihf'C'o v to the South. His I ite lc'tcr, published in Afisrnuii, hen given offence to nil the Southern men and to the iCor'hcrn democrat*; On the hole, hi< influence here h somewhat impr i ed. It has therefore happened thi.t a vijjo nni< and sucocsriui rally ol Mouthein members of tlic House, and Northern co-iservatlve democrats has tnk'-n pl>oe in favor of concili itioti and compromise. So ne of the Southern men, who hi>ve heretofore hcen opposed toihendmi won of fi?difo' ni>', will waive their ohjeeti >ns to it, provided Northern men will connect with it the TerritO'i'd governments wi'hout the JFilmot p,-ovi-o. Thir ty or lorty Northern men arc believed to he pr?pured for tin* measure, nnd thus ifs success is ensured. Wo one hits any douht that the Senn e will com' ine lh **? me e-vea in o jo hill. Notwi' listHtidinu1 Mv. flen tun'snppo-irion, they wi'l have the Committee of Thirteen, unci a unanimous report in favor of combining California and the Torritori il <jfovernmtW?ts and thus pasa thi-i measure, by a m ijo ity of six. The tables arc turned, and the F>ro Boiler* a?e thrown i i?o a mi inrity. and it is from them tha? p irit imentary obatruelions to the action ot llm m ito it v are to be expected. If i o*hi ijj should lumpen to mar the proM'nl improved n.-p?-ct of this m i tor, and adjmtnvnt of it nmy l>e ef jfoo'e 1 some time between thi* nnd September. Correnpoi'dence of the Charle ton Courier. Washington, ,lpjil 17* 1850. Disturb I nee in the U. 8. Semite. In the (Sen-ito uk day, a row took place between M'-.vua. Benton nnd Koote. IJenton Maid in debate, (hat. the South oiled wolf, when the e wa? no dm go , nnd that ?!,?? -r. ...rl I..? .? . VIIV i^</aviuiiuMi?ii^a *? n mu UWIIVIlt'lSUi;munt, A/t\ Builer rc| lied, and w>u followed hy Mr. Fo.ite, who commenced to m ike pcivonul remaib* on Mr. Barton, in an excited tow*. The Vice Prut&kmi did not intci jio c, (sin! UeiiUui moved Im-iilv, unci in n hostile manner tow irJx K^nr, Ih.ili weie in the outer tew of >eat?. Koole piom.vdy It'll bw pon U>?>, mid standing in die ttica Vonlin.? the I'hair. p.''oaciutsd u piiiol. Benton wiw not Drilled, and called on the Senate 10 notice the in liter, or nil woald h ive to oht in weapo id. Ko iie ulntcd that he whh hctiug oa the defensive, Mid that he tttppueed thnt Jk nton intended to ah jot or RtJih him, nnd ho left the corner with tlx I view of defending himself without endangering other* Denton excliimod thnt ii wu? a Iving und cowardly pretext for ?s. siissinntiun, nnd that ho never omicd arms. The ?5enfite wns pil-ied nnd pnnic mw'uuk, luvo^ijgujon i;ho tiih hjuum uppeiM ridiculous, but n Clommittyo o! seven was ordo'f*d to inqui'<? into it. Richard M. Young, of Illinois a Ddnv ocraf, was ?'loofe I Clcik of tlic House i:i place of T. J. O.impbell, deceased. THE MORMON CITY. Wo Ii.'IVm ln>p fivn'ot! nitvs t\\n N V Mirror, wi'h tln? perusal r.f a letter from n ynumr E itflislimnn, who on the 1 Otli of March 1 isi left this fit v in com puny with twentv-thtee others, (Anw i?*an citizens) for Cnlifonin. Any thinjf relating to these strangely enercfetlc an?l devoted peopl tlie Mormon^, is just now peculiinly interesting; the more fo iis the ticcounts we have received of their new city are too vngue fo enable any one tr form any definite idea of this new erection in the wilderness. After detnilinp the miseries of their journey* 'ind the hard-hips ondu'ed, the wii!??rwiv?: About the middle of June I was taken ill, nnd with slight interruptions con united so uhmI wo notched tl e cry Vou will perli-to* invt^irte tint heinir s? ftyU-d i< tvscml les nn American cilv, l)Ul it is only in prospcct. The hnunenhrc ei'hcrof logs, or built of mud Initio culled 'dobics'nnd bnt in a few instances nre not 1 triror than one or two room* but timo will >U'eom|)li<h much fo?* lhi? ( tierpcttn nnd f itlifu! peo{M\ house stands in nn ncrennd a half of jr trden ground, t in a Mock forming square*. Tin' streets, which s r- wide me t?? be line 1 with trees, and a cm I for the pu'po^e of iri Ration, turning through I he centre. As our wp^on enthis beautiful vnllev, wiih il e lorp absent comforts of 11 home in prospect* I expci<?r.eed n consider*, hie clwrge for the hett?r:?nd when, to mv surpiiseimd gratitude, I met >1 pious, kind, nrnl inteligent nitist, who took me, emaciated, ( irk. mikI dirty. Jo hh humble home, my lutpniness seemed complete. 'You must from llu-ir own work* tend th" history of the Mormonites, rod you will then learn how t hi 4 despised peoph have hp4in d iven J orn place to place, and persecuted until they have at length found a h iven in the almost inacccss bl? valley of the RoeVy Mountains, when are gat hoed together f:om almost everv na ion, some 10.000 of thrse who leh happy ;n sncrili-injr all that the world hold* dear for the sake <>f their fait! ; -md lifter struggling with innum mble diffioul ties nd hatdships, are building their teirnliu 'trt t!\n u i'rlui v.is.!.!!. inrrennrg 'oth in j-piii n>-1 nnd tempom! woullh. The hind fu-re i> mosi frui'ful? I Jim t<?Iii thnt it produce* eip'iU lu tuh of wlient lo thencie; nnd > ine, melons, with oilier fmits nnd vcffetiihlesgrow in profusion. Aci'ylof, ihiit i*v!one net nnd n half, nviy he puivhwed for one dol1 ?r nnd fifty eep* nnd would "product f io<| M-flVi-nt ioi* my w'Hitx ihe whoh ye;ir. No m;>n with ordinary in?elli??enec enn he.poor in such n phice, nnd then gloMous p i\ih'jx?'! he cnn lie fieo Tontin* Imrn^mont nnd pftrplexi ios which of tho !' who lue mi nn nrtifif'r.i stnt<? of eofiftv 'Pl.^.-n ...... -i ,11...II.. II? f air ? inntr.iy \It-i.ni\ 111 > t >>u* covding to this uecount of an in'ellipM t vounjj m?n. who only ipmsdncd a shori time in if. rhnn iho 'Cry of tlie Grenl Salt L?b*.' J.afesf from IV'io ,1 f'-c'ro.?T')<? S\ L'tuh Rpvoflje h?8 a |tv?r diicd 'Sanin F?\.Ti n. 31.' from which v ? mn'ke the following extract. /Icoording to the clti.ll'tpw# i\r lit.. iu ifni' (Ik. IahiiV r? n '???? i.iW < ?i vm vw ? . v ' f y??v *v?? n '? y ui New Mexico i? in n deplorable eomiFion Wo nro left. without a xingto f i.*n<1 ifw nnmerou* tribeH of Indian? thnt punovind lie. The Apuchrs, NiiViV jVir**; nml Eufiiwe, me now in open wai wi.h us. Dtily me thev committing fh< ir depi edn ?ne: ki!lin?f the iidxihitHnts, nn<} *1'lying off their stork by thousand* Thep h'tve own so bold ns tiS eo*m within three mil^-iof the PI izi of 8 intu F<*. nnd kill n Mexican who lvid went (c tl,r mmintxin ;.fter wooif; mel n->t lon^ finee in Dortnmi ''iev romrtiiited th?ft? within seventy \ -Is of the sentry. A id fv v tlw jvoor C'/iliforoJjt emigrants, whr hurl pn.wd t1w* nliiins in sufety, fell \ ictJms i?? tlit-ir rut'Vsa kniw.s ?nd tomn!< hntvks'. Jf wo>\if oMigt'd to submit l?i thin sVi'e offlflf |rt. tvv hn:l tetter j/jvt lib few Mexico tin to Miff Mi-xlcurt*, .?nd l??t Ihi'tVi m -fwifoit. nsht'st they W?iy, I tM ik tVie (> >vn nor ititon<F? c.dlmg out n irgimcnt of v?.luut< cr? to nvrngu tin wrongs of the ciiilchi. They complain and justly too; > J At a mee'ieg of tlie committee of the j . City Council and citizens hel l list evening, it w is m tnimou ly Itesohfd, That thu Cllviirmin lio ro- | I quo?te<l to invite the Hon. the Members 1 of tho Son ite *nd H?v.ue of Rep e^entni tivort of t'-e State of South Carnlin t, the citizens nf this .State, and other States, to j f unite in the contend pi ito?l funeral ohser| quies of the h'te Hon. John C. Cnltpoun. ) In eoi fi mitv with the u^ove llesolu, tion, the undersigned respectfully extends the i ivita'fon. It is expected thnt the Scnatoii .l nnd i State CVnmittees, in charge of the body ! of the deceased, will leave Washington m. CM on illn 0<?i1 nrwl 11 rwi'n \ / " " \ * *". i tit Chiiilcsion on Fiidnv, tin* 20.h inst. 1 I|. R. Banks, .Ch'rn Corn, of City Cn'il an 1 ci'.izcns. [( harleston Courier. We witnessed ves'erday, Jn the cir- J cuit court of the United 8taU?, u veryjnt'levi g scene. A pawnee Indian yvasj | brorght into eo.u? t, to he fwornns a wit- ' ' j ness, toU'.-tifv l>efo-? the ft'and jury, in j icferenoe to two other Indians n >w .con- 1 j fined in jf>il on a charge of murder. The I ? i . i i < ti wniii-sn ciiuiu noi ^n a won 01 i^n- : gli^b, 'ut could speak the Ctiw latyiU tge. , thereupon two Caw Indinns wwe pro- ' duced a? interprets, lint, unfniti natelv. they could not spei k J'-n^li h. It whs, ' therefore, found nece>fnrv to swear a ' half-bieed lndiai to inte prot tl.c o.'.ih into tin* Caw 1 nguige, and by tho tw > Caw Indi ins, it w is to l?e interpreted to (lie witness. Tint the In H uu seamed to lie be so pronndly ignorant of the nature (I ??f an oath, that after several ineffectual r.ttempts to make them comprehend the object of the p' ooeeding, it was abandon* > ed by the eou,-t. In the course of the proceeding the Pawnee entered into conversation wi ll llu' elder of two Caws, and fi i.dly extended his lvmd (o him which w is accepted. He then held out his hand to the younger Oaw - -a fi ie, sMaight, athletic young man. wi.li bate and brawny arms and chest. The young man indUjno.n'y refused the profFered hand wish a gesture n| contempt, and with an air of offended dignity drew I trick fom the Pawnee. We have rarely witnessed a mo e sinking see e or one wI ich placed in I'd- I ' der relief ti.o haughty dignity of the In j ' di m character.?St. Louis (Mo.) Intel ( I The United 6' a'es pcVooncr Ariare. ' ' r!?ptnin Ryan, arrived yetftcrdny f:om ' T.mpn Hay, making the run from Egi.nnt I.-land to the mouth of the liver in forty-two l;ou s. j Captain icports thnt Hilly Bowlegs ' hud left his village, near Cailosahntchee, I puppoH?d to be employed in collecting ! his cattle, &c. The Golonej Clay left. Timpji on the I 27ih ult. for Chailotie Harbor, touching at jVanstte for horses, subsistence, dro., 1 ar.d it was thought would bri g tidings > of Rillyand l is people, a though the snd 1 den disappearance of 1 'illv towards the ! Cypress Swamp was \iewed suspiciously. It is s dd that S.un Jones is not in ' that vicinity, On the arte: noon of tho 30th ult, saw off Egmcnt Inland Bar, the Colonel Clay ? returning fiom Obailotte llarhor. She i i was too fat oft'to make out whether ln1 (Hans were on hoard or not. Genouil i 'J'v.igguU ir.p.dly recovering.?Delta. , Diwovery of a Great Lake.?A Orcat Lalta ' ha* been discovered in the interior of South ' i Africa during ft jotnnhy < f exploration by two ^ gentlemen, Murray and 0?wnll. It fopituato.l j in longitude 24deg. vast, and Htitude 10 couth, ami itn limits appear kd.'? jmible. Ao | crrJing to the native-, lx-WiVur, it tak?H twenlive dnya to travel round it. The vegetable* l oaits b:ink< are tr<?picat, Mid palms uro abun> dant, but it eon aim no crocodile* aligatnr*. , or lii|)[>o|>otaioi, It i* ?j>proj'ched by ft river, . whii'ii for come distance is of small mko, and ' which, an it approaches ihu Jul ? beoonies aa thtf Clyde, 'J liu It^ko itself ban i-dund^i it. but I i i.Mud ihe e art* den i-ly populated byp , rneo en: Irely dilFeront from in >*e near the borders of the Like. i'eliciuu are numorou*. ai a).o Ji h, M ine of which resemb'o perch and ? ? _i t ... ?a ? ?a ii r\n t'lirp, nil I WUIgU uuiwwtw 'to an i gu in. mere 1 aro likewise u gro.it number <?? >lt-pliaut?, ?l, though iw a du-criptiou mj.tih nuuilor thau tbb-e nearer the county. mc nn iviw; who.^e [ ianguugo wa* unlike any other dialect *poken ' by the uiher tribn-. of South Africa, appeared to be of an interior nature, an J to be much I atllictcd with pulmonary di*?a*e. 1 Death of Maj. O'Brien.?We regret to I learn of the death toy cholera of thi* gal- | > 1 ipt officer, at ludianola, Texan, on the 2d*u*\. M tjor, then we believe Lieulemtnt O'Biicn, was the officer who dw-j ' tingni*hed hi,v)dcJfso higMy at IWuna ! Vista, in command of ihe artillery. Keokuk, son of the celebrated Indian t tvanior, and I u tern Sac and l'ox Imi dim*, .ecently ariived M St. Lout*, to , attend the tii.d of lw.? Indians, now in 1 I jail iu that city, ohm-god with murder, | Anecl te of Professor Sedgwick.?II* lucrative of Profetwir Sedgwick's huni-ir for a joke, a stovy in told that ?h "i once on a vis!t to Scarborough, wl.ere 1 o hud an engagement to dine, lie stopped by the Wftvside, nnd peroned him *ejf ? n n henp of stones, as h his wont, pulled out his geological hummer, nnd b:-g tn hammering away in fine style. Whi'e thus engaged, a lady drove up 'n a four-wheeled chaise. Interested, apn M'unllv II* l?ic anrl Mm r J' - ....v. " for jx sione-bi either, for tho Prpf??8>-or is notvo-v particular in tho matter of dress on geological excursions --the lady, after having asked n few questions ns to whether ha could earn hi* living by his icnp 11i< i), how njunv children he Imd, and if he brought them uo to s?tone break injr, toallol which ilu? Professor replied wi li I,efiujng t'iankfulne<s an S humility, if'ivo him a shilling and drove off. On bin arrival at Scarborough, whom should he m.'ct. at t'ie table of his frien-l but tho lnjly in question. Tho lidv did not reeoijni-e him in his mo f ?ivjli-ed attire, byt exptes>ed bar oonvici.ipi) that she h id seen h s race before. 'Oh, yes. nut'in,' replied JProfp*sor Sedgwick, 'don't you remember speaking to a man on the ro?l, Kskimr him how ninnv child ,c 1 lie had, a id giving him a shilling? Here it is,' continued he pulling the coin ou' of h's pocket, 'and I'll kt ep it for y >ur suke:' So suy'n f. the lively Piofe sr>r whipped the shilling in'o his poeketng-nn, and very soon clvn med the lady and the comp ny with his conversational powers. T0MI3 OF NAPOLEON. The author of 'Etchings of n Whole Voyage.' relates the following: An Englishman some years tince vi>iled the tomb at St. Helena, and >i dited in thu register a verse on the ex*Etppe?or to this eft -ci; J3onoy was n prrcnt ninn, A -dI tier brave an 1 true; But \Vclling'?n (|j l tick him at Tlio fluid of Watorloo. This was not in very good taste, not exactly such an allusion as an Englishman s! ould he guilty of at the tomb o! a conquered foe. Neverthelfss it contained iin indisputable truth. A Yankee visited the pla. f soon after. Determined to punish the bragg irt for "so illiberal and unmanly an attack on the dead, he wrote iiuiiit'ui iwiy unucr ii.? liuf Kroater still, and braver far, Ami toucher tlinn nh<>e-lei?thor, Wfti Washington,a m tri wh it could Hove licked 'em *11 together. TheVext visitor was ft Frenchman, who, like nil his coun'iy, was deeply i t~ tached to the memory of Napoleon. When he had rend t.l?e ?rnl lines lie ex* el limed with looks of horror and disgust, 'Mon Dieu! Quel sneiilege! Snns dunte. Ifs Angl U sonte grand cochons!' The V:inli?u i:liimi?nt urlilitinn iw?t nttpnofii/l his eye. lie started ns he re"d,gasp? injj, Lriinncd and read the lines again then gashing his h;iir, dashed about the r< ora in h paroi^m of indii/nation, fcreamfiiir. 'D'ahle! Monsieur Hull is one grand grat d 1 rute! hut le frere Jonnthnn is on" cn<*. Arel o'ihle! I clmll;n!.e him! I shall cut him up in very small pieces.' lie called for his hr>rse, rode post haste to town, nnd sought the \anlceo every where. Alas! the bird had flown. A *hln had just sailed, the skipper was gone. Pray or Die.?On Tuesday night, a person was committed to jail in Northsi<in/l rvloi-A-l in o wJll* ? rrtrilao, who had been confi ic?d there temporarily, previous to hi? being taken to the Insane Hospital at liratiloboro. After the new comer had turned in for the nighi, h|s cFHzy chum ordered him up, told I i n to dress him-elf, nnd then make a praver, or ho would choke him to death. Tl ere whs no way but to gbey, :ind after making what he supim^d to be a sufficiently long prayer, ne stopne 1. His inquisitor* told him to keep on, AM h? actually kept him prayi xjr all niglitt. '{vifve poor mnn w;is not relieved until the jattarin hij bretkfast. Ratamo on you Pet<\ "Gosh Amity! I didn't buy um nigger, I rni.-od ura on shnrts." 'How be dat?" . 4 *'D(u'-? true, trua an parohmcnt, for yalleiSrun steal tv<>p and gib me dis one not to tell.??V? t. ynw, yawl" < ? ... I^ll ?.tJ - 11? .\io tiioio iwun ?u ici: M(itu ? pnmo gentleman to n handsome young U'ly, ?* lie planum! hi? foot havohs the threshold. 'Y?*# &?r.' 'Ana Are you tolw>M witll them?' 'No, wr, I'm to La laiafowi' Nothing i? troub.?,ou*? ih?t ir? ('f IfIIr+