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netgTburing aud dbould Weaken tlte influence of thai principle among nations, thev would commit an offence a gathsUheir owq institutions b> impairing the sanctify 6f their surest guarantee against for. eignintrusion. Entertaining these cpiuions, I bare looked trith very deep concern, not untniAgfad with regret, upon the occurrcttces which hare taken place daring |he present year, in rariou* parts of the Uni ^ *'* - ? a.. ii.A te4 SUIit'Si (imcmic lu uirviui nai m uivii is still ?o progress, between the Republic of Mexico, ami one oi her revelled Province. -It is true thai n-j couniry can be reapoiuwbl^i'v'r thesympathies of its C'lizcm\ but . f .aiTi nevertheless utterly at a lost to .perceive what the titlu either uf the parties to this controversy cauhavc,; to the sympathies of the 'American people J If it be alleged that t&c insurgents of Texas arc emigrants from the Coiled Suics,, it is obvious to reply that by tnoir voluntary expatriation?under jrbatcver eir- j cumataueea of ailventurc,?of spccuUiign,; of honor or-of iutuny?iIjct have forfci-j ted all claim to our fraternal regard- If it be even true ma: they hare left a land offrcedom f.?r a.land of despotism, lliey have done it their eyes opeu and dr-j se^re iltcir^destiny. There is but too much reason to belie?? uht many of them J ito?e gouc as tcarc aureiuurers, spccu:.:-; ting upon the cbanc*? of e*t*bli*biiig on j independent govrraincri; in 'fexas, aniij of jieizicjj. immense and fertile tip- , in?<^.l>y die Ullu of the siv&rd. Bat be ihfs ?If ffisry. when they became riuzcnif o^dllcitco, they became fubject to the constiiaiiun end taws of thai country; and whatever change#the Mexieon people nssr have since made in that consiiiu- ( lion and those laws, they arc nutter* with which foreign State* con bare no con-j ccrn, and of which they lure no right to * take coguizanec, I trust, therefore, that the State of S mtK Carolina trill girc no , countenance, direct or iadircct, open or MtiMMjrtwt m sAv'bcIc xarhich mar root fihe*Unti?*<J State*. nC^I i:ito ?$ne?ti'?n their plih^lct! ) faith. Jffsuce?Jlcru and mtUendingjw lotercWrse with o liter State*, ; sfcot<ss pafttmotmi to ?H the considerstiotts'of' trtetv expediency. even it trrft < possibie thai these con!.J be separated;? -1 the/cannot. device U the highest expediency; twtd f am* sure South Carolj. r.u is the hist State in ilte Union that j would Ki^wyigly rTol&ie ihts^crcircaif-'!, en of polities! inyraiity. jj Jir^nr consideration could add to ihr i jtitniUtc'weight of these h?;rh induce-,i it^pkah<l$n from every ipdcit* et&. lite tlumeilic air&iis'.Vf ? i^ljjmr.ng -aid friend!/. Stale, It would hc ihe tremendous' rctrihution to which \?t are 5 a peca$ariy exposed on our Sou!Usgr*^sn&rs&rei: ai^insttffc ^Ucd &*?*?, ?n?c great tvjropcan power, hoist ifce standard of sarriJc Insurrection fa Eoau-{' iana end t!?c neighboring S;*ie*, hnwjJ deep wool.! h? our self-?-,;;-; jachc* in re-!' lectin * Ui*t lheeo air>Kv?us procccaiog*. - < i . wkcJ even a cjiirabk- apdogy irons uuroirn cssn;p!r, or from Utp unlawful ? coailact of ocr o -rj cUbc.:;. -There iicrnc question, connected vrlu? ' tlii* controversy, of a definite characier. upon which it inny ba proper Out you. *ka<iM?eftpre?e ?u opinion* You are dfekfcUeet ?w*r# thsi the people of .Texas'1 by$a almost' imaatwatu ?ot*,. haro'expryglfhttk desire to bo * ndnasieil lata our >coafeLkrary. and application will, rcobubfybo made to Culture** for thai j pbrfww fn my opinion, Congress ought l not orea entertain sncb ? proposition, in, the prcjenlsioio of ilig.coalrorersr. Ifi ytwmit Texas into our. L'mon, while j $Unuro u suit vagtag wtr igiimt m? i Province, with ? view to re-establish bey supremacy orerih tre shill, by the very, act Half, mate oorselrcs. a party to the' wfte. Nor can trc take this *trp, without/ incurring this heavy responsibility, until j Mexico herself sil&il recognize the ir,dependence uf her revolted Pi.ivinee. We aave no dScia) ^oruia tiao^of the Enough. j? knowu^feotrevcr, to satinl) u? thai the cotijuuctftrs is craiaendy critics!. Let us be scrupulously careful that we do nothing to countenance, and #11 wc can to p!&mu thacalamity of ft war. Wo are engaged in a fearful and doubtful J struggle to reform our Federal System of ' QWrnmeot, by throwing off the eorrop- j thro* under which it is rapidly sinking.? In this state of things a war with any! aopntry would be the greatest of calami- | ties; for we could scarcely hope to come out o! it with any thing but the mere wreck of a Iree constitution, and the external forms of a free government. But may Heaven avert these inauspici ? -l! . . II All! WPfWt wu uircci an jour hiui?iuv> w tjie advancewent of our true glory end; luting happiness a* a free and favored people. - ... - GEO M*DUFF!E i' .i! 1 wa|^^j^i!|JiL.ia I1 'mm j By pcrmission-of James H. Wlthcrepoon | Judge of Ota Court of Ordinary, trill be) old at the late residence of William Mas* soy dee*d. on the Wsxall creek, Lancaster t Pist. 8. C. tha whole of hie personal eilatC, on Tuesday, tha 6th of Dec. Bftt, consisting of sixteen very valuable HeeOW? Cattle,flogs, sheep, House* ild and Kitchen Furniture, Plantation Too1j? cofn. Ffln?#r, wagon ami Gears with many other articles. Terms of sal intdo knovnon day of sale. H.tfrnmn. * A. T. V. MASSEY 5 ' CAMDEf^ PECEMBEK 10 I63G * : V ""VlBE. * A fir* broke oat yesterday morning ibosl 2 o'clock, in this Town, which destroyed thi? two boiidSttfi en the tooth west earner of Broad and xorKsueetr, one owwd and occupwd by Dr. W?. RrrxoLos as a droy store, and the other occupied as a barber* shop. It b entirely unknown how the fire originated, ot in which of the two building*; the pieeailin) opinion b that it was, the work of an incendiary. Loss estimated at four or five thousand dollars. Dr. tLshrsotJ**, tfe mahaand, was icsared id potso extent. j We are desired to request the subscribers to 'the , New Volunteer Company about to be raised ia this , Town, to meet. ?t the Coort-Ooasc ? Friday next, on business ot importance. ? THE GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE. Many of 6?r readers, will no doubt find fault with us for excluding every thing else and filling . our columns with this document. To such we have only to say that apart from the intrinsic me* rituf the paper itself, we felt it our duty to publish it, but if Ike importance of the subject, on which \ it treats, and the ability, with which bb ExecUen y *7 wwpuwra uk lanvuB ?ru;ui tw.uufo I docci to the notice of Use Legislators is token i into consideration, wc do not (car fcct ore shall be'pstdoocd. * Although diflVrinj with Lis Excellency in some of the views bo has token, jet taking the Aleftaagc altogether it ir one of (be best paper* of the feint* . both in matter and manner, thai bos (alien under octr observation for many years. i f 1 . * Tbe Hon. W|UUt>F Mavqox bas resigned his teal as United states Senator (rem North Carolina | end Judge Snuac* (Vx * IJcr.r-*) has been elm edlosuoBlrbisaSaee. v. - 0 1 .? I The Hon.' W. C. Par a toi, bat betn elected to ? tfcoSetnte, from this State, withoet opposition. South Carolina. haa given her veto for U>? Hon. a W. P. Masooa' ot N. Cualioa, m ftni^at, and j Uoti Jotr* TYt-sn/of Virginia, a? Vict President :f the U cited States ' < Col. McSUslat(Van Uarrs) anpplic* the place af the Hon. Gamus*. Mooar, w the Scanty of the U. S Grata the State nf Aiahama. c ?? ' " " ' I Commissi *cat Son d ~ : ??i? - , . t The meaahera of the Htdiubuos compaaj -.cniex their tluika to Mr. C il D .tii, for the cap nfCoSec sndothrr f*frwhme?U .it. polite Ij fcr? rmhrd th?a after the fire on yentrdij mottling.. r b*ic )o*ti, in Uk^&U year of jfoa age.-- - & 025 REWAHD. I SUotvay from the: aaUcribrr abpiiX thr Aral of N??r. ncirr^mnn named a -AR-fHUR, ,? Vid.negro i* about forty year* of age, 6 *' feet cighx or nine incite* high, stnut built, a Ito* a bnthy hcail, cscrpton the top, where lie i* ft lixxlr bald, round rltoulderctl. ha* * ? coft*idcrable?car acr.ro** ht? breaat, and each arm, ma do by a knife, packer* hi* lip*, apeak* fluently and make* use of flowery language, love* to talk much of the (roodneas of God * - _ >V r , . S*iJ negro xezt purchased from Hoi William C ; & am! has liar J it Sutrrlllc, fl. C. and frnfm Tonrirssec. hf} is a fon.J rn??k, nailer arid coach-man. Beside the a bore J reward. a liberal compensation will be * rirenTur his delivery to me*t* litis place. 1 J. 0WHOP. 1 BisBoprlltc, Sumter Diii, Dec 10-42 if | Mail Arrangement, December 1st, 1038. N'orthern Mat), dueercrvday 11 o'clock. A. M. Uioces every day, 4 P* M. - v Columbia Mail, due every day, 3 P* M. Closes every day, 0 A.M. ? Express Mail, from North, duo rvary day, f a u u W * . ? r Close* e??ry day, 9AM c Esprew Mail from Booth, doe every day, , ,1*2 past 10 A.; M. J Closes every day, 6 P. if. Charleston Mail, via Sumter doa every Tuesday ami Friday, 0 P. M. Closes, every Wednesday and Sunday, G ' P M. Butehiirffh Mail, due erery Tuesday and * Friday. 8 P. W. < Cl ^w evriy Wedneaday apd Sunday; 11, * A. M . LatmB?!*r Mail, due every Monday and 1 Friday. 6. P. M. 1 " IB-. ! > 1 1 vlont i rr?y i ueauay ami Treiuruaj, #, /%. M. 1 Y<?rk Mail, Via Liberty Hill, due crcrr Wednesday a: 10. K M * Ouien same day at 12 M. c Office open every day from 8o'clock. A. M. to 1*2 peat 0. P. M. Office will be open on the Sabbath, for delivery, of let tcrsand papers, I-2 an hoar after the opening of Uio North and South Mailt. P. THORNTON, P. hi. Doc. 10 , ? "" " | I Houses and Lots for Sale i M . _ . or.ivem. i Tho subscriber offer* for ule or rent > her house *nd Jot on King street, in the I town of Camden; also her house and lot I t Kirk wood. Both of them are large < and commodious, with every necessary < out buildings SWUHVAUGOA$ J Dec 10"-?155?-if To whom the b^oTnrice* trih be tfivrn. ' . ; J. L. BRA31.NGTON Rov, 10-33-c * ~ Notice ; All persons ha ri ng dcraa mis a gainst Mr. Jonathan Eccles, dee'd. are hereby notified to present them properly aties* l/lrl nd all la -- -m? ? |ivi?uud iiixvxivm w ItlUi W make payment to' the subscriber. JOHN C. WEST, Adm'r. . Dec I0r?42-r? _ Notice ~ ' The public are informed that R. L. Wilaon is duly Authorized to seule the: Books of lb6: Isle firm of It. L*-Wilson fc Go. (Mcchaoiesvilie, Sumter Diet.)? Fhe books trilfbe open until the 1st January, after which time, they will be transferred to a proper officer for collection. Dec. 10?43?tf. Notice AH persons indebted to- the late firm of J. M. Niolon &. Co., are lfereby notified : to call no A. Burr, at J. Bishop & Co's, who has access to "the notes and accounts i J *. ? .? ? ? - - juc, aoa 14 umy acuonzrc 10 seme the ?me. V w. H. BOWEN. Dec. 10?42?tf FOR SALE. Thr sob?c liber, offers the ibUotrtng property; hi* Dwelling House, mnuihing eight rooms, with ell requisite unbuilding*, the & * Dwelling House J tdjmnmg* contain*.six rooms, lately oeto ?ie?l by Mr D L DeuuVsure, lite Large House ^copied as tbsFcmsfr Academy, the tore and Ware Houses ' orner of Broad and Rutle tig* Streets- op , K)iile tin nev Bagi* a comlorubie rrsi J loncc at Kirkwood, near the spring For . erma and further ' Nor 23?40 ' ' i ' IHI I III ? ml .1. n I II " I III, Phe Hawthorndean Seminary For Young Ladies in the rtetmty of Sutourg, will commence ita next session the ' :nd Monday in January 1837. Ample pro* won u made tor the accommodation and Dsfruction of twenty-fire or thirty boarders. Tte sehoUvrtc year will comprise ten nostlie, vrh&b will be divided into two see- ft but, at the c!?c of each will be a public : xansinauon and vacation The cotrrm of ; 3<ruction will embrace Spelling, Reading, nd Writing 910 per smmoo. Arithmetic, Modern ITitf nry and Coropo* Uioa including lite above 915 jwr do. EnglUh Grammar, Oeogra* 1 phy tvilh the two of Mips, [ Natural, Mora! and lateHeogj. Anctent History. Botany, Algbra, Geometry and Agronomy * Iii adduion to the a bore coarse, inatrae ion ?ri!l br siren to ail who desire it, in -atio, dim, French, Music, Drawing, 'aiming and Ornamental Needle work.? Perm*for which nil! be a* follow: gs-'r*"M Music <BS do. " Useot Piano 93 do. * Drawing and Painting 813 do. " Omamenul needle worklS da " Board including Bed mod Bedding Fuel j rasltmg and Candies 860 do. Scholars may enicr the school at any , ertod in the session* and arill be charged ro?? SUrh tittle, SCC;rdj!?ff tO tllC ob/>Vr} aus,bnt no deduction will be made after j ntrarue for absence, except/in .eases of lekneas; and the pay for the session most, ?ii ..... im ' | UMiuwtwiu W. W. ALSTON, Principal. PwlO ? 1 Flie 4th Anniversary of! he Rembert Settlement Temperance 60? 1 icty will be celebrated at Itombert's Church on Tuesday tlie 97th Inst. An appropriate address will be delivered >y Dr Henry Abbott, and it U hoped that ho members of the Society will be pane* cat in their attendance, as there is miieh business to be transacted. The public is respectfully invited to atend. Ladies and Gentlemen. By order >f the BoatU. OSC DE8CHAMPS. See>. Dec 10-42. * lit SUMTER HOTEL. ^IlHE 8ab*criber inform* Im friends A and the public, thai he has taken the linase formerly occupied bv S. Goodman mil more recently uy ?? ? ? ><?. .. . hotel in the Town of Ca mil erf, ant) near lie Coon House, where he it prepared lb ecciro company, and flallera himself that iho^c who favor him with their company will be satisfied with their nrcommmlalioi.s, A. R. MJFFIN, Mav 23.?30:Mf. 9 * i and excellent assortment of LSic* Sod GaL demon's ' . > Boots and Shoes, of every variety, which he can safely warrant trill gire general satisfaction to Ukwo that will laror him wiih a call w b Daniels dee3_4|_d v . ~ Vf 4' ; Notice. The subscriber hereby gives notice that 'he cannot ad is an agent in the Branch of the Bank of the Side of Sotftb Carolina in CamJ " rrn. l-.x Ml J : .1 i_ uen. iiwjc iniercnco, vm acou hi imnr Powers of Attorney to the Bank, appointing another agent in my place. W. H BO WEN Doc 3-4Lh^ - -- . M Wants a Situation As Turner and Carrier. Unquestionable reference can be giteo as to afiwfirii &c Address J. H Y, at Mechanics?il!e, Sum let District, S C Dee 8-41-if . . ?? -mr* Valuable Plantation f Cai fa Pirittion AmphiuittPituo J ' By virtue of t Secrete! order of tbo Court of Chancery, made in the above case, the Conim?ito&er iu Equity for Chester District wUH sell at the coon bouseof said District, on lh? first Moudar in December next, all that plan-if i a lion whereon William Ponon dini'd lately | lived, sttmted on tbe Catawba River, at t!?e| head fulls of Landsford, containing 640 Acres. The said plantation consists of an island in + A * ~i ' - said nrcr containing . . 1^3- Acres* well adapted to the col mi c of cotton which j roqoire no fencing; 40 Acres of couon land, on said river! and A Good Meadow; iho remainder is strong upland well adapted to the growth of corn and cotton. Almost 300 acres *te cleared and now fefer cnftSv* i lion- 1 Ou the premises is e two story Dwelling i&^e, with 8 rooms, and a fire place in each; A good Gin House and Screw and mil necessary buildings, such as .1: Negro Houses Stables, & c,] Tho5c who may wish to purchase, will do well too xireuw the pretatsee before iho dtj dTfittfc? < B*j. if called tt bb residence in UmmstertUK or tddita* ed by teUer, will assist those whomay desire fi> look orcf ??nd planuiicn. rbe nfo wiU V postrive. Term? of s*bc?-Hoetochof the purchase money m wilt Ratify iho costs of sale . QWt be paid on the day of sole; the balance pays* bio in three equal annual instalments with interest* The purchase money must be so eorra of oooti too- opjvovM f^curuy, vim i mortgage of the prenmrs. HA M. M'A ULY, c. c Com mimsntiir'f office. 1 rbester rouri House, > November <>?37?b ) In Equity. KERSHAW DISTRICT. a .. J?i-n ...mikl - ABoretoownun i. ' and ?ten. >r ? f Bill fat sale and divukm Hampton Bynom J and others. j It ftftMttrittt to my ta&iktion that Harnp* ton Br nam, G ray Brnnm, Elizabeth Farmer, Tabifha Farmer, John Fanner, Abner Carmiehsel, Elizabeth Hampton, Thomas Hum too, Robert Dm. William Davis, John" C. Davis, Miry B. Phillip*. Joseph Phillips, VtvMi Qiriocr and Qrijr Ik tludiNr, the defendants in this caas, are sbseot from and beyond the Trams of this Htate - It is order* ed that they do plead, answer or demur to from the date of this order, or the same will I be taken as confessed against them, and aa omI** mImm! ' t-i m?ro? ? W. J. GKANT, Comas'/. Commissioner's office i Kershaw District. >. >>& October 29-&Mxn j SlttAVuD ON the im iwt., ? Bay HORSE, 3 years old, villi? star to kb forehei?! 15 i-3 hand# h?Rh; with saddle, briddln and mining'.!I<*. aU*?*arty new. and saddle blanket villi 2 black Mrtpca on it. If Mid hdref ia stopped and defirered at M'Adanud Hotel, ih5 prreon s? doing will bo liberally rewarded. No?. l2-5fi?Uf , || Wan le<flnu>cdiately. A Journey tuati Coteh Milter, acquainted with bis business, is wanted by the aat?et?> bcrs?aleo*Journeyman Trimmer. Tosocb as may prow sober and industrious, a permanent situation .can bo had, good wages and P??>P?WSt.& J? P? SHIVER, Oct 1.1836 : 38tf tCyThe editors of tbor Augusta (Qa.) Chronicle, will insert the above advertisement three times, ami the Charleston Courier until forbid, and forward their accounts to the sub* scribcrs for payment. MW iU2VK9 For tale at this Ot&cg. ' * r' i . mu" . TV . " 4 'f A>f '"*A *:T* .V ^ *31 'SI ?\ix*-'*~>'n*i j ifsSH! r-^ w JPPP fyf-^iiwWH^^PPiiiVPPR.. m^P^W^P y? :. i^vL^J insert tbo above oooe a waekfcrjuw widi and ieod (heir hilly to tfimbacnbtt fcfpij* ' *To' Oei eeejM' * If. ? ,if ,. j Urauioru springs An E&gliab, Mathematical and Clurfn) 8chool will bropcM* ty the niilwa)' ber ^Bf Bradford 8pnuii ob Xoadiy, Am It b Wtrfli-to.-yuqrtw^ofia Ft* h?tlthftilo??Airoo*boat tlwyetr, tad iu eutirfc exwnpttoii frote el! oapbrtMft tie# JorTiclotts practice*, ere welt blown #J The yw will be divided into two ice* iion? of 33 weeks etch. aSofiSUSftJTSUKB ssasr r-ynvaruAfy in td?ancfl. Pcrcnia or Guardians Who with to bond their iom w ward* *ftfc lb* ttithw, ire rtqtoMUd to cotnmuoicaio witlt him, bjr ibe 10th D?6? Ko?o rceotoi m boarder* Jit the leaehefc frntty* *$* <h* titeorift'fwn. Mr. Ilcnry Brillon, war lb* Aradcmjr, ^^Z77T-Z.T The Editors or ifcoCtorleoUm Observer and Columbia Telescope are reevested to iawn.tlKMboM one* a week uatil the let Jaomrr wd fcriftti] tbelt aecounts to ihaB&tor of this paper. '' " ' ' - "" aaaifcfetS? ' '??' jt.c