^mmtrton vron wao?al affec1% fill lowing interesting narrative wng soiumy ntCiud t? the Philadelphia North Sk ^ VtfAf tf Wyoming ? After-inu bnt.lo un!?! s:s!er took the little boy two year* and a hdf old, and ran out ol the bank floor to g?t to the fort. The Indian* chased Iter just uimtigh to sou lur flight, and having a hearty laugh as sho mo and clung to and lifted h.T chubby ktllo brother. Tli -y then took tho Kingslcy hoy and young ScliiCttirti agc-d thirteen, and little Franco* agt? I five, and prepared to depart* U it finding young 3ctoci:m lame, nl the earn' si nroalh's of tho timber, they set hirn down and I 'ft him. Their captives wore then young Ivngnley und the li tlo g rl.? The mo:hcr*s hear, swelled unu'tnrahly, an?l for years site could not describe die scute without tours. She saw an Ind: m throw her child over his shoulder, and us her hair f? II over her f.?oe, with one hnud site brushed it flsije, wh it: ilia tears Ml from Iter distended eye, ami stretching out Iter o her hand towards her mother, she culled f?,r her aid. The Indian turned into tho bushes, nrt.l th's wis the last S'*crt of httlu Frances. The image, probably, ?ni? curricJ by the tnohor to the grave.? About 11 month lifter th s they came again, and with the inos: n*lul cru'-lii fs, murdered tho aged grandfather ; and shot a ba'l in the leg of the lame boy. This he carrh'd in Ina leg nearly sixty years, to the grave. Tno last child uns born a fe-.v mouths uft'T th"s? tragedies. What were thttcunverstrion?, what were, the hopes ->nd tho fears respecting the fate of little Frances, I will not attempt to describe. Probably the children saw that all after life, the heart rtl tltR SfrirLon tnnllme nAte ena rntna P,\r flm httle oim whose fate vvns sj uncertain, and whoso face she could never r?o again. As the boys up and bfrnino nif,n, any wer? very nnxous to know lh" fare! t th<*ir luilo fnir-hnirud sinter. They | wrote letters, they scot inquires, ti?f those long journey* wero made in vain. A Biioncc deep as the deepest forest through which they wanderod, hung over Iter lute, and that ?ur|y }' rs. ftjy reador will now pas* over 58 ynrs from the tinioofthis captivity, and suppose , himself far in the wilderness, in ;he fur her. ] est part of Indiana. A very rcspectnhlo j agent of the United States is travelling there, nod weary and belated, wi.h a tired ] horse, he stops at nn Indian Wigwam for the night. lie ci.a speak tile Indian language. Ttie family are rich for Indians, have horses and skins in ahundance. In ttienourao oftlic evening, h?? unices that the hair of the woman is light, and h??r akin, under Iter dress, is ul?o white. This led to a conversation. Sim toid iiirn she was a white child, but had been curried away when a very small girl. She could only remember that lurr nnnin was Selocum, that she lived in a b tlo bouse on tho banks of the Susqueltnnna, and Ivow many there were in her father's family, an 1 the order of their oges ! But the name of . the town she could not rem*'mi her. On reaching his home, the ogenl mentioned the story to his mo:her. She urg"d hint to wrue and prnt the account. According* ly he wro e i', nod sent it to Lancaster of > this StHto, r*yiiieviji|ir iK^t |j ni ghl be published. By son e, to mc, utiaccnuntuhlc | blond* r, it lay in thxly yrars after her cap:ivity. Afn*r travelling more than 300 miles through the wilderness they reached ho Indi mi country tho home of the Miami Indian. Nino nidos from the o?'iireai white, th-y had tho In tie wigwam. **I *lia!l know tny sister," ? nd the civilized sister, "because she lost tho nuil of her first fiogr. You brother liarni red it off in the blacksmith shop wlien she wai four year old." Thoy go into the cubm end find an Indian woman having the appearance of seventy.five. 81m i? p tinted t and jewelled off* and droswd liko nn Indian in all respects. Nothing but her luiir nnd covered skin could indicate her origin.? They get nn interpreter un r?. Buywhtu a contrast! Tlw broth, ere wore walking the anbiu utmblc to spenk; Iho oiJeet wstur whs weeping, but the poor Indian sister t il motionless and psseionl so, as iudnusrrnt ns a' spociator. There wq# no throbbing no Gnu eocds in hur bosom to bo touched. \ . Wiion Mr. Sclorum eras giving nto this Itisory, I sa d to bim-o^But could the not apeak English f" Not a wordv "Did she know hor ag?? P* *No?Imd no idea of if." ?llul wus she entirely ignorant f' "Sir, she diiTnt know tohrn Sunday comes!" Tnis wan indocd tha consummation of ignorance in a descendant of tho Puritans! Bat wlvU a picture for a painter would ; ho inside of that cabin hove afforded.? Horn were tho cli Idren of civilization. re. specmble, temperate, int lligo Indian cabin, d > nil nIH int.n ,1 is tt winner ;?one, who has. all hislif , been quoin h ng tho Sjiiiit of God, uncJ doing de spito to II ;?one, who Ins been, all Irs life, shutting ii|> liis heart against die quiet in. roods of yruCR j?one, who has, all his l.fe, brcn hardening his heart ; uuJ treasuring to iiiins< if wo and wrath,?to see such nn one stand, in his honourable grey hairs,tin. honoured nod nlouo ; n tiling, oil which the gen hi dew of heaven now 0'*ver TglUs ; which the fr ? and gla I strivings of the Sp rit no\V never visit and quicken. It is a sud thing, to s'.'c such q.i one, wni ing foi it s set time ; no: like the slio' k of corn in ] its rj^-iiess, but like a wintered and biased tree tottering to its foil. 1: is a piteous thing, too, to see n worldly old man, come to that season, when there is no pleasure even in his poor and only pleasures ; when the fts\, bio und palsied limbs enn ply no nmro in their wonted tasks, their toil, their hurry, their business ; when ho is past all the use* of earth, und lias not made himself fit foi any nt ,er or lietter. And f litis is na I to behold, what is it th b?* felt ? What shall he iho thoughts of die sinful and die worldly ol I man, as, d n'e. psit from the full vision of that glory A t t . .r* which shall bo from the full injoyinent of that font which reniaiooth for- ih?? people ?t n Gqd. A nd so he post s tin* short limo of J his fcoj<>ur,ii*g hern la culm ho|>? ; and jkw- 9;'? ' seasos his soul in patience. Thar JJ ivioiir hjj 0ho hittli cltecrod nod comforted huit tor so L * many yours, loaves him not, uaiihsr forsuk- s , htm, hi the duv of his dtchae, and tho hour ~~ of his death; but loads him, by quiet and euay steps, in llaw sense of God's comfornng V prusuiit:*, to hia fend. oik*? again. when ()|< he departs, ho desir.rs to purtako of that 0f high ouuimuiiion of Ins Saviour's body uud tit blood t which hath been his bout coinlbrt, 00 and best srtmgih, below ; and liore indeed, he feels God manifesting Himself to Ins ^ soul; renewing all his promises, now, nonr tin at bund to be fulfill'd ; s rengthunuig hnn against tho hour of death ; mid freeing him ** frum the fear of judgment. "I have wuileJ, " 0 Lord," lu> s'ys MB he expin s. 'for thy salvation ! I lour no evil now, for thou art with ine ! thy rinl and tiiy stuff 'bey co:n? fort me."?Rev. Hugh James Host. tue forck of truth. jj A gentleman wusouco asked 111 company * what led linn to ciiibrucujhe '.rut.is ol the Gospl, winch lormo-lyhu was known ?o ao luivo neglect -d and ?Jv*pntc, Jj'1 (tun i might g:vo tii liopvd, alto, th.it among the numerous in- y0 leiligciil uod enterprising plante a of the sun ' c.i rounding districts and counties some may be found who will, occasional y, take the truuhlc ol contributing to the columns of the paper the result of their experience. Among the su jects winch will engage the l Editor's a"ten:ion the culture of talk shall nut i *" be overlooked. Ample ins*ructions will he 1 given, in their proper season, for cultivating the morus muUxvaulis cud making silk. ? The p ?pcr will espouse the cansodf no party , i m politics, hut shall contain an impurtial sum> mury of political intelligence, and, occasionally, -j able speeches and well written essays (when ? ! met with) fairly discussing the piinciples and alr measures ol all parties. It is believed that u ! comparatively s nail space devoted to political ! subjects in this way may bo made ntore profila| ble to the Farmer of domestic habitl who wish* j es to be acquain ted with the true Male of the cm country and qualified for a proper and intclli. 1 g .it discharge of die duties of citizenship, than El a whole sheet '41 ed, Iroin week to week, and 1 year to year, wi.h onc-siih-d ft0C6s*iun.i, and ^ he mere quarrels of editors aid politician?,?- Ai 1 whilst, at the saine lime, it will not be calcu- " alrd to estrungu neighbor fiom neighoor, or to mislead into a belief that one half of the (* country are less pat>iotic than tic o her, or srftl loss ardently attached to our republican inati- wj tie num. ur , 8o much of the fourth page as shall not be or , occupied with standing advt Ttisouont* will or generally be tilled up with matter rf moral and ro< religious cast, and articles eonducvo, in other 1 reepcctr, to proper family mstrurtioi and family J > discipline. It tho increase to the subscriptbn list upon i issuing this Prospi cius shall bo sufficient to vv arrant wic e.xpi na|M?r will lie rb ittfcd to j? 1 i\tnierj' Gazette aud Cheiaw AiUrhscr. i I'ur Tenon aoc first page. I September, Hll'J. P* i ????? ^ Strayed. < *>? I J W71HOM the subscribers pi an la too in Walsh w' j M. Nerk, .Marlborough ihstrio on Wednew* "" day night tilat Nov. IHH9, a chesuit torrcl mare ? mulo, U yoairt old, lolerablo wellgrown, small legs?has been wagoned soine ; 10 other flesh > marks recollected at present Allmnsonable ex. l prunes will be paid for her oppru|rn?ion and do. > livery, Aoy information may 11 directed to Ueuncttsville. 9 Wjf. CROSSLAND. -I 1 November 27th. 1839. 3 if New Goods TI1R tuibaeriher is again opening a stork of goods in O be raw, well ndnptrd to tho sot- F1 son, which ho is prepared to sell st priocs very J much roducod, either l?y wholesale ot reUil. Ho by f bought s large proportion of his Goods at tbe mi > Now Yoik paokago sales in September last, and all | thinks he can sell them as low ae they can pr bought in any of the Southern towns. D. D. McARN. November 92d, 1839. - i ' 2 \ir. j , Administrator'* Notice. rflfs Creditors of llu^m Tnron d??ni4 requested to call and receive on their debts par coot. Ti?o n?tt sad loot dividend, pill. h hopid, bo iu*dn in few mouths. Sutno of I debts are not irot collected end ? utile mertr U uitould. ALEX. GRAHAM, ^l*r. Uliers w,_K0b 18. lt<10. I? tf jNolict). 1ST ILL be moQ on tho 3rd Monday in No. r? voinbor noat at IWnnstteville, within > uaual hoars tho Irtil or p'uiUlioo of lend the Into Chorle. Irhjr. situated io Murioa dis at, couUiumg about sielt-va hundred er< i,? tho ful'owiug conditions: The purchase mcy to be paid m thrde equal annual inst.il. :uts with inter st from tho day of sale.? uid and |*re?u?l security and a mortgage of t promises. Tide lund is ordered fur tale by the I ourt of juity. Further particulars Will b?' gir.'n oh d day .if solo. GEO.W DARGAN. Comm'r. to Equity. Oct. 27th, 1039. 52 9/ For Sale. A RUE Jiff a im of Mississippi and Alabama, -A dhewixur tfiu Public and Indian Lands, In. in IL serrations, Land Districts, Townships cn^roved from the Govrrnmoets surreys d plats la Rio General Land Offico, Weah. F. r. vlor. bookseller. \V?,;,i,,gtoa < it pMwbedAilfWbcarvtitbs eepy f ,g to law) the Mapt. ?l.i^l ho ind infinitely inoreaorapb'ta ana toHUiUUnn yiiorjof'iro pubitthori. Tiny ara pob!U'ed N|Mr.ite she Is, each containing nearly sis tare Inst, and will In: found especially useful d vulualdo to those int-roetcd in tbo lands of Itar8lale as they sliow every item of informs, n which is in pons'union of tho Land O?oo lativo to water o??urene, township lines, Indian id ami Rjsorv itions, land District, & >*.. and ill bo found perfectly accurate and precise in dm points. They c in be scot by mail to any rt of the United States, subject to single Ictttr sin go. PRICE two do'lars, or three copies wl her will bo sent by mail for & dollars A eral discount wili lie mado to travelling ijr??pi? Ui.nijy who will buy to sell rgnn. , U" K I it <>r a of newejiapn** any wliero, who II givu tlio above advert isonicnt f including is no'ice) ono or ttro Insertions, tluftt romty* return muil a copy of esch map, if they will ad a. cwuv o( in? p?ptr containing it, to the vorliner. - November 2, 1839. 1 _tf For Sale, 15.000 Moras MufticauJis Trees, W.OilO *4 44 Cuttings. Also, 5 >0,000 SILK WORM LOUS. 11m above Trees and Cuttings aro very fine, a warrniled to Imj the genuine Montis McltiJ tus ; Home of tlio trees arc seven feet high; o tunings aic fruiu trees ol one. two and three ars old, well riper ?d wood, ono bud to ach Uing. The are of the kind whioh proco white and yellow cocoons?mostly wi.ito? d a part of them raised fiotn tbo second crop is year. OH ;rs for any of the; abov a, addressed to im, ill be punctually attended to. und filled in the d-r in whi< htli.y ire rccciicd* tu-.i ?*, flrtt Mc jhmi hrti'cd. It is desirable that applicant Im: hi de before tlir tiret of November neat, :!wil that time i will cituunencu prc;i trine ylfrouii! und phmlitig the next year'* crop. Sj1< m iiij.dc ul tli j current privet. at the Unto ??f livery. ArWcr.mniunication made to tne on the rub. :t of iho Silk Culture, will Ik< tiroui|iily uu. ered. ~ IIUtJH CR.WO. lort rfioM C. II. Aug. 30, 1830. 42 tf Female Institution. rllG fir.I session of thu Rockiugh tin Font tie Invitation, for ilia ensuing your, II nouuii ncn on tlio second mond.iy m Janry urxt. * arjor* will be accent morintnd by families iu n vill >(*. or Ky the principal of the inft>*ution room who wish to ohtnto Uu.rl itnti tuition f. r ung I dies ara rap tested to wake early sppii lion. November 22 I, 1339 2 Gt Coffee. ^ Bag. Rio, Lagoirs, and Ptibi Coffee, r W in aloio, and tor-sale, wholesale or reI by D MALI OV. Nov ROtlt.'lfSO 9 i\cw Orleans &. triuida.il MOLASSES. | UIIDS. Now Orleans & Trinidad I HF * ot.isses of very superior qono of llir moat healthy and pleaaaut situations the city, shall be provided with tho most no. uipiwiiod nuti reapeotaoia Uaciiern in tho dortmeritaof French, Spanish, and Drawing. Young Ladies from tho country, either for is, or nny otlior Seminary within the City oan accommodated with bovrd where duo regard II bo paid to their morals, while under hor rn. Entrance $5 which ahall be appropriated to rnichitig a select Jibrary for the uao of the miliary. October 18. 1839. 49?8. Campbell doo'd. See. plh ve. D. Moor ' 8. Walter and fcn wife ?4 alios. ) Me IT sppoaring to my satisfaction that More 8 See Walter apd Mary his wita heirs and distri. two hutcce of Duncan Campbell deoraaed, and Da. tian fondants in tlia above elated caae, are ont of,' Pre; end beyond the limits oftbis state It is, on in c motion of II>Mlies an I Klliotl Complainants. 11 doticitocs, Ordered lliat they do plead, answer 1 v< or demur to the Bill of jkmuldiit in the said Mel Csse wllbU t'uee roambte froto U>? daSCfterauf. I|t< or the said UiU will be taken put QiftififeMgiibist 20 00 Rhetoric. Ac. 1 ' FiYd doll.tr s ?soli will be added to the above for Pointing and Draw ing, or tho Modern Lan. , giugoa. ! * A'! piymeiits arc in advaneo ; the pupil Will hii r quired to piy for what remains of tho sea. j siou at tho time Ira or slio enters, nor will dedne. tion or drawback be mode for loss of lime. c J. VV. Ill AKKNFY, Scc'y A Trcns. * P. S. Mr. II T. Cliapmoii has (ikon charge of tno Hoarding House, uoar the F male Aead<*? my, whore Young Ladies nuy obtain board s.t u moderate pi ice. . _ Kept. ? > If39. 45 tf ' Kowimd's I oiiic .Mixture. FH1I1K Agency for this valuable medicines |,ru JL is at the Bookstore** of Mr. Prince whore L'u it inayat uiy time be h.ul by the siugle bottle or li0* by the doscu. * ?? J. A. 1NGLIS Agt. *!" Che raw April B.t9 131HIK blNlHMi. So! TIIR subscribers have cMtahlisliftdthomKc^vri' Fla in the above linn of business in Cborau ant * 1 _ MS _ . ? - ! - anil uusrillVUBi (TICIMO lilt eitltCIII. ttci ll. J?AZKNCOliRT, A CO A.. I'honiMr, 8. C.. Jan. 56. Fir THK IVEV. JOH.\ uUKKb. ijhr Rector of Trinity Church, Society JIill% Liariinglt.n S. C\ ^ MS prepared to receive into his family a* board. an*| ing pupils, a f<*w younj* gentlemen. InJj In his system of instruction srn comprised be * idea the iisa.it preparation for Oollngo, minute 0,1 attention to philology, the ^canning and com- ?y position of Ore k and Latin po.try, Rhetoric sod the Belief Letters generally. 11% pupils are limited to twelve. ' ?Vacation the same as at Columbia College. For Hoard and Tuition?(The academic year) ? Fire, Candles, washing also inrluth d, the terms are $935 each pupil. No pupil nil! bo reeeived .j.. for a shorter period. - ... October !0. 1839. 42 5; J?1"! BJT The Charleston Courier and Gospel Mes. sengor, will please give the above six insertions . " and foiwsrd their bills. ot| | Books for the season. ST 'BtiiE Christian luvpuko and Missionary JL Annual for 1840,9 Engravings. ^ Tlte Gift, edited by Miss Leslie, for 1840, 9 En. gravinn. Holiday House. ? series of Tales by CdhUlM tits.l.i'r. ..\r fU The Minister's Family, by Country Mia to. M ter. fim Family at Hcathordale or the Influent- of Chria. eou tian Principles. ecn L- Uers ol Eli*i Wilkinson during the invasion frle and possession of Charleston, edited by Mrs. our Gilinan, Ac. For vile at ilia Bookstore. her Cher .w Nov. 13, 1939. hav I If elm * the South Carolina. Ih* r>;j m*dci. JU Angus McDonald applicant. vs. cta| Mary Norris, 8arah Melntouli, Daniel Mr. p0i, Eaehern, and Margaret his wife, Alexander ma, MeDonald and Daniel McDonald, defendants. an , . it appearing to my saUsfaoUon that Alexaa- UD A*? MsDolald. and Daniel McDonald, roaule without the limitaol the stale of South Carolina. ' It is therefore ordvrsu thai tiiey bo and appear j ji imiwiu am in um voiioi vmnuary 10 bo boM for ? (Theetrrfield District oa Moml.y Um till day of December next, at Cheat- rfv Id Court House, to show mum why Um real Estate of Randal Me Donald deceased, should not be sold nr divided, or their consent will he entered of Record. TURN Kit BRYAN, O. C, D. Ordinary's Office, Oct. 14 1839. w< SO Bt ? Notice. rilll E undersigned having bonght the entire i JL etockof goods t-oro Messrs. J. A W. latak, Vl would take this method of informing their friends ??F and loqtnlntuieM that they have taken the house ,, occupied hy the Mesara Leuks, whore they are offering a theft selected assortment of Dry Goods, Hardware, and Groceries, si of which they are .T, disposed to sell low fbr ossh or on a short Urns to ' punctual customer* ? *** H. M. la W.U. TOlftLiN0OM* f t Cheraw March 1859. it 7 t jfi'iTn in ' 'iiTr v -+ ***#* 1 New Books. ~ " ATELY IU~.?4 fc, ??~ lb, Mlookw a new works at to* PmbiIm*. ** t a Tk?Ugy mud BgUgimu LHwmtmn: Bwri ? Original Bio, Village BcpaoM. Joakiaen lificnUon. Good's Batter Cwwej, M*H?M i Bililc Class Manual, Signs of the Tunes by ?ss*Srtr; Km* on the Tap** of the OM TgtaM^.. * Uf*l?B works, Philip's OulM MtepfcteM i sol*. McKle om th? Bsofc of to%fla|i' i Yooih'* Book. Hodge's Hlatoqr of. .wo abyterian Ctaurcb, UormyVHtUioel Ifetee irrof of Ike Osilj.of J*ons Christ* _ n Central Lttcrstera; Cowpsr and Thssoum ^ d. 8 so Hemaos Peons 1 sol. 8 voJCrutbe, w ?wl ii L/vnoiiiiri-none, iiOfxi Uroeg?Oien*skettSeo -S Character* In tlw roigw of Useqgs U|* Dr. *f * LJar*Jbp*i,^b.oP. SlSeKtrr. 14,1849/ _ ^ ?*,#<0 <3 i LL porsoos indebted to lbs Estate of Ann ^ L Burn deceased, late ofCbostergrM District, j-kxmcstcd to come forward and make prytwrt; I nil who Imso ehims -painst said Estate will Ssot (ho aims duly authenticated as the law .cts, WtA J W. BURN, R. L. BURN. Executors. M for. 15tb 1639. 1 tf touie of Assigned Instate. WII.L sell at Public Auction on Saturday lbs 80 lb in at. part of lbs Assigned Rotate Shadr&cU Mite I ml' deceased, consisting of i iot where his blacksmith shop formerly od, together with *11 bis blacksmith tools, > gig and harness, and one steel saw eotton i, together with other things belonging to ii Estate?Tonus on day of sale. This property is sold to meet bis dsbts end I ;? this mcttiod of informing all person* in. ted to iiiin that unless they settle with ma ore the sale, after that day they will find / tr notes aud accounts in the haade of an ?fli. ior collection. * D. 8. HA HI.LEE, Assignee. November 12, 1839. ___ 1 ,f Okrii Cotton. IOME of the ncud of this valuable cotton lefi. for - purchased !?y to cor friends and cos. era. that wo will oX| Fr.HM. CMpe* } t olio*. J r appearing to my aaUtfuXlan that Wfllinm Cooper Dofeodoat in tbie enaeie ahaeat n and r**i?k? without the limb* ot lb* Bute :^reV w.r ^ AC^n I irdMtid that notlonof thW order be rabliahed le? J^tiuwT U*MUl ^ 1 w"rt" ^ t*? ? . '" "" t W. DAJtOAIf. * 2 * i ii.jeitf' Cwnm. m KadM -V Sept. 58, li3t. 47 i.mTTJ. lid ?dl