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W 'h ar a tqjfie w 4 /characet ofe t A 8ie ntae rota j'd eclit on th eI' lei 1 f)Aii A li 1 1, 'giro., gifteilane it -wfiltu eneis 'cegt ii mallulf a1A 1'a i 'punded liarant gffies famu - uerai'in i hb mntie,' to -.us4Praffisor 1'01brk0n iintiig lls wrk Irsd, 'nnd laying ii' belro rice ptbiF. 8uh ai lo. ik d esires te be peilnee in lle-ibriry '4) 1,t Stale, asi estir10nit (. r the. ttei and 1ACgy 4of n; -of its nia Ascientific titlienfi." I:z A referencethe R-ports of ie Conp trOller. Ge'ne'ral n'd'f the rean rers if the two D i1ieiIiil phice yu 1ti full p~osscss',ict al nl. infitionttl its re ardl to the tstke and cuilild 01f ur 'finidi af rairs. The ,seeral Stato Dbf itntiie' Iinve t 0eeini. a t 11 c i eit hiebi.ity for i rh th flicers-i lel ifl chem tire' so justly' distingig ed.tl nd -the* iiiurovenieits re et-41 ly dtle'. tnlad abuu theit'iol, C11n1" 1 ribute ver gri-atly it: lil' desptwic o1fbiu. 4iness and th saft-y antd upreservatisn of the pielhlie reorAls. - Du ringtihe, Jastij year the inme1 ite-dne'.ss .:of the Sini' hits'bi- et-P eraclly rec.eid; 'I'ie'dank-fifthe State has aid a11' the len. 1innee *of thei-iidm of:$300,00D, ise me the A d6 'of 1825, ni d.whil-h C I due onl tie 0s of Jusiirv last. lThe promliptess ith *vsch the several Issues df. Sante Stock have been redeemed, as they became~ polly. atble" catinqit6i0i to rt fleet most favornbly on. the ere loithe tah t. The Bitntk his tranj-erre I to the S;nkiiing Fuil, fom the .viofits of the fiscal feur, enuding Ist of Oc -tiber, thit sum of 895,000, aid has set ,ipart a further amouit, which it has been cnidiereti. prudent to, reserve', to coever 3oses. This istin evidince tht the insii. t mion iR in successful operatiein. That de llank has sstained itsses during the year, is to be anliphientded, bpt this is incident to everV 'such institutii. No exercise of tnutiin' can prvent' losses from so) metimies ticcurring; Ptid mtre espetially is it dilli 'Cult tW aviid thtpi, when they arise out of rircumstanctbs which violate the, most sit c'red obligntiois lue toi society. lcIloe ted instances of this naturH ennwiot aiul u htici n tol weliken tuti Coli'ence ill tile wellI CS. itlblistied cltarntier of our public agenits; ntor is there any hincg i th14 sulonilt of uceh lIsses, to awaken anxiety as tep the saifety 4)f:iie institutitn. The rateiflinterest,as nt present stahi. litahede in thiI State, it appears cn hie might, with. avanutage, he reduced ito i lower sian d4rd. Our lanks all leann money as six per c'itls, 1111d life interest on all the bonds a il judclgn4'cts in f1a1vor oif' the Uited states, is compuited at the same rate. Without going einhorately into the subject. 1 .wucldl suggest thce propriety elf at ilower rate, acnd that it be fixed hieresnfter at 'six icisteati ocf seveni per Cecntcum, na lit preseilt. Bj*a .resoltion ecf the LegislaturIet, at1 ils latiast asesios, I wasi iitritcteei to leave a besilci in lg erected, ont the State llouse Sjtuare. ts an'rece'ptacle and'dlepoitem for thce balan ces, weights and me'ascures receivedI froim the Generali Goveruimnt. -On iniquiry and ineestigationl, I icid thast such3l a buiiliiing wrotubt niecsarily involve a cons~eidereable tiutlay. of moni-y, and as eother igiprove mnents and atdditions a' e in Ccntt'pion,1j1) amtI with a view 1o 11 preer eceoncmpy. I wvotid propose that acn approp [ri,ctionf be inadie fur the puirpose', acid tht tihe whole saliitd be0 inludel(d in) (1ne eintracti. I would epceicially recorromend to 'your tiention, the enlaurgemientt aned imeprove menlt of the internal 4'lncmm uieins eof the Hiate', by menns of ) i~ lnicioas. 'IlThere ist be bestowed, that nt ill m ren amply reward your efi'rts, or the resltsa of wihich will be more gendraliy distributced Ilhrotgho(ut'the state. Otur rivers-imnprtanlt na th~ey are, as chcanniels o commftiflm.ictin', -do noet acr focrd4he facilities necessary to iofohel thie mineral anid agi icultuls:cI resoucrces oif the interi'or Districts of oucr owvn, or ofC thield jocining States. PTo uncicic thcese resoucr ei,-sto awaken- the energy and enterprise oif our crtizens, anti to secure to thecm thce opportunity ofecdnmpietig withc othcer pelr tionsofourown COUntiry. andle with, foreign, niatIonis; it Is necesda vthat, new f cilities should be obteied, linil Rtoadsl are' not onty cmpprt~ant, aAuejcns for convey . Ing the pruductiocne othe State to mafrket; they are to uts essential, :aR thet basis1 of(1a roretgn 'trade. 11 isicn ain thalt we haiVe' access to the' OCean,-tat we h~ave safe aWcI donieeciet larbors, arnd -enliuabl6 pro dtictions for t'xportation.-ouir i'ccullhern cities will, jer- enjey. ,het fulf benefit of theme advantages, tintil we -impiove, in. *crease ant estendl the mneanth~of '-domni. catiti'rtlih i e lfcteiricr. Tlhem Statec haul ireiofai-e exh ibite'd a wvise pe licy in inu vesthcigthe greater pirt of the sturplcus re vdeiue in the SouiW Carolina Racil' Remad. So fa the eticiuragtment of a valuable enteiprlsfs Initv'ii, the ocbjfeI hais beeci . ceomphqihedp The c.ojpa ny: is noli wiln active arid successfuJ gperation, aqd the R~aard mrone1 0I) aannere o -wveath e-gigt-only~t 'the tSikhe rs bt to ttitcatijsi miand agricaiiiuralt inter etao the State. .Ytr pbironiage~ IOn I Aliii MBH I Iftnn -A gi dn hen PUP W%!, dojnikdlu d.,r id f qur OUyUan dit e-iibf Ie i ne- it e6 -gJim re tidd uth nb 1- e- d ne I i is-, 'rntprly ati e thd .i Ltelijia i er tili Aitur.e alrei yso1 is eycortes le cedicbe tha ten a~wdi'n~Ito nm4d bri puli foil l f th C I'reta tui 4eo 1, 1c f~ewoi~ n ~rt (ou pruithig in ' vail it H in ues'nd ' re so :wV e i i hwell I insurat u teisip: valan pmdracia nit mely ihsi IV, -h!3 eanayzperdfldI inveiltied; byshelaridy su ~ienettimin creely cbttriute tote Ith05~ u prsie tpresiable iirelit; the' Lisiare "a* tenrs amid e itQlifiden le !iemnoisdllvit iy'ur speti n stien hip ie. pihaoct'alfM'. Tum ty, m inirsitdhg nr ...ma unoyze'a d borvsmofathi 1gentlemhianio have ulrad beiu i 'ng : c o m ri u e t th e relth e n fsp . ritk ICC tvur jilq. Iosic a 'rk exit nsi n-hif!nd proniatioof hit-ITo Youhr pvaliteiiul inlth rep orof mu fill lin g1PY, t . fl .ilig ier s ii a1eord li- reard III tnct went,. iii; tisiicil eertd It., f rbe i ortiof tiii geaienielmi nrses;i' ili'ady bet feintilly il adhaeitilgesn l they ? tyir a s ise ilg,; ch ired an iliuth n i ler. fgreitte'. beiesli, w hicll nintr re 'ttby benveniiCiphed, fro-% acui Oxg wen iid irolo .n thtsn of fi'&'t-hrts. mntling dich avorill s00le i be. rdr i emu. hetitig hv~r si'ster- 8tiiiei 'a t, ffolrdlin assis thie, igieVer. it issn .neeeded, -for c ile Pro. sycuis ofCritmitilc enterprises teuhre wscilty hien they i ofir to exrcise ii-hen itsflrm'e d in lfer futicre desius, 1111 1 trmt tha noinj fion8 *fhetins of enie d pils hitrferet, forevelich her srom'pro mny ntilog, Wily vibir, oatu n hich is now. nakigstoh S auevorube progress. Nili g i bmore ureil, to complet iuy systern of Crimacln Jurisprudenice; bist that we sid I t ir the lst of tjiose o.have. slilkiets off the trait-lsuleht a by-irene age, -wvhets the0 demannds of jitsle fimpirioiusly Tentiired ll in stutit) 4,f heavy oenli ties caid peniscontis, fr thick a substit te nfy adow easily be fl -ir, and by icho tile lu~vs of the State, for the :prepeitionsl crihe, may ibe ibire hlfrey sd ceunifry vinicaeted. Th'le establishmcent, of ii Pent. trictictry in Suuetie Carolina, Wo1uld, 1 011 emllidtit. cotibute greatly to slick i re atilt, amidl relieve- a co-ordittate branch of the State Government from applications %viiliut tiurisber, in behalf or timose unfor Isunate persons, whose cases, decided by a striel adherence to the technical require. menCHts of the. haw, are, nevertheless, consid credi by the Courts, in which they are al. judicated, as fit uond proper subjects for the interlosition otf Executive clemency. It is a s ime remark,- but not the less trite o: ahat areeont, or worthy to be conitinually, kept in mind, theat the prevention of offeni/ ces, is one of-the first contsideratiuns of tihe luwm, anid that it isthie certainty, anti not the severity, ofC punoishmnent tirat deters mete fromn its inifracsion or vioelation. Such an estacbilismt,-I wouuld 'mosthearnestly re commnti, and truuit-that y'ou will bring to tihe conslideurationi of te subject all that ealn andi deliberate rellectionl, wihich- its impoltrtanuc-e etmeieiy julstifies. Thme coneditioni fC tihe M ilitin,-that strong ur'in, boeth of $s!t cmiand Nattionmai defelice, julstlyinlspiresui' wittehiighestconflidence ini its practical or guitn,atd its thorough and relinble efl'icieency. I refer yotu to the iteport of that able and1 energetic officer, the Adjulanet eud Iispectr*Generai,--for full informnetion ont this subljec't, anud invmte for it your deep amid earnlest conseideraetion. As conoiiceted wmithe this service, I woueld re specutltly recommstiendl that the asntaci ap proprinittiesn, for mrsenael purposes, shoul d be restored to Twome Thousand, inistemiu of One 'thoucsanmd Deellars,-as the latter urnoun~it is fotimil, upon trial', to' be utterly ttaequteh to the objects contemnplatedi, andcc involives the hueerssity of' frequentu dlrofts upjonc a nd detigned 'for otheer r huoses4, ini order thait jte armeinf thie b6lte tmley be proeperly preserved amid pirotected frmi the ravatges elf time andne decay. Thie requlisition maede utpmn the Execu tive of this Stae te, forf a Regimlent otf I 'fa i try, to aid in the preoseoention of the wvar ith MeIxice, wals imet withs a preimpteitue esn the peart oef esur ciiiztets, wheieech etitles tlhenmite thle thatnks ainde uppsrobiistion of the thl oay. Hunectdre'ds ol' vt'eetrs plroflerted thleir services inm thwecause', famd the omily dlifliculty that preseinied itself, wats in moaking a selectioen, from tihe nuitn her of asident aud gallant patrioets,.fresmn every.-quaerter of time State, whlo wereireahy to- enrol themseelves uder the rniitionial hannet. intde'fenco of eour rights', our interz est aned our hioner.- WVien the fire usffre. dlotim kurmes sotbriyhlt1j; pgervadhing theumery atmsherie wvhich we .breatehe; dhiffusing, far andi wiule, 110~iteienl iniuenmces, ansd fil ltutgg3vpry beoom withi a deeupoand conicen. tratedpdfltritsm, we riip)irely predict, withoedt ClaIining. t)oi ismb:itt with the siretp us p)r4~eplyy JIt't gch..s peoiphe ran meer lbe ininidiul f their right , 'amid that hbttprqufhilea deerInd from- ad illum. tritaus a efV wvil iyer stifie cunitan t~q~ in their haillJ '5, , . ng!ae ndT s.Nhitser vde it X '1 ae'dte a un Llea p 10ale ~ uself ft ine i I'',, as h erf9r(i ga erki. te ismi's fif ii gn is'v tiista (IMS.'w~ Nfin onrmis .w9e'l~ hjafm P iitkh'lI Ietun t ir a, uexssie4~n n-.h1P',csrrtt iay coIduce lima ahnlwem t anu toppe'ritff i*at area s') muich 1100un iv 6nl 9~~w,. .IIU thati ghidedbty. th~mipis d I etiig'enQ which g~overnu ad 'cid .t h unit m~a, all your acie 'be 'h as F 0 1 U secLre toyou h . your heads theg it 'tdy . he: resent andd luture~g ~e |hEnuj and ihE ne iles'f an approing hereti . - 9 LL I A K N. ARRll FD-on 'uelldav eveing tb~ 4thinst bmy thi' o4 Chmnrles P. Eltlott. Mr. GaosEW su. JXGT-rgo1orR on, to Misi VutoNIA, daughter o t Vig WWm. C. Guerrj, all of Lla-DstrJct On T eIlay evening the 1nhet. by,tthp RRiv. John R. lJoy, Mr. JAco- Lfn'Aii to Mai DoitbTi OFnArL,' -ftIof lc'irahawDgKict. lnoCiam.'eri, on ,Wineday evening-tith lnNt.,b the 'Rov. BA. V Whilden'sCopt; pptuitmus. IlA116 to Miss LouisA, daiglhr ofU Dr. J6IKn M'Cdal al b that placg. nOti WI IA Ai, G.,BiA RiETTr, sq. as a Canididat ero'fel a x .CollIeetr;'a:the ensuing Electin; Siumtrvi lle, 1840 . 4 ElectionotIce. IN pursunice of an Act of'the Legislature pa4Red in December 1839,4an tlection fr CLERK of the 'Untirt o.f Comnion Pleas ami General Sessions for Sumter Ditries, wiilltuke Ilace at the usuali places oif Eler. tion0 in iid 'District, on the second M111dig iJanunary. next, bei'ng the 1.1Ih -day, o aid month. - . M. DARGAN, c. C. r., Nov. 3. 1840. I if NIbney, 1YIbney, Money. ALL persons indebted 1o. the -statew61 John Durant, deceasell, are require (t make immecdiate payme'nflu the subscriber. -AV. LEWIS. 0. S. D. Nov. 27th, 1'6. 9 3t Sopth Car'oluiia-m unnte- Disto IN ORDINARY. Mary McCoy. vs. Jolin Browvn tand o ers.-Summong in tartition. * It appeari'ng to my~sntigfjoeting, thall a than Kiniscy and childrety dfendalnts, iin thme above slated .case,-,reside out of jhe State: It is thierefore o'rdered, that hie~y dou nppea~r, andu oibjecito uhie division or ujle of the Rleal Estatne of Bl'rrelIl Brown,; Je ceased, on or before the 27t'day oif F'eb. .rary next,.or their. cosnsent wvill be enater ed of record. ..~ WLW,.O , D. Nov.:27th, 1840. 6 -131 Ndtice.. The subscriber, woauldl respectfully in form the Planters'of Sumter Distridt, that lhe has just receiv~ed a ra pieces of GEORGIA' PLA INS, which, for stwutnes~s anid durability, is un. surpassed byv any thigg ivgr offeredl in this market. Call and aa tisfy yourselves'W the fact, at my store, whiere GROCERIES anid other goods, will bem sold renimarliably cheap fo'r Cash. L. J. DIN'KINS. D.-c.2. 1840. 5 '2t New Figs, M~alaga Grapses, -Prunses, &c. 25 Drums New Fitp; 5 k egs Miadga Grapes 50 hopxes neWe Prune., frncy hnxes 10 botxes liew Raaisims; 10 half hoxes d! I0o. 5 gr. boxes do dos I box Lemons., I. keg newv T1anmrinds, which wvill lie re tailed by thme gpoundii. D IICKSON &LAT'f A. Cmnden. S. . Nov. 28. Newr Iuckwhent, Canial~anad'Nt Carolinaa Flour. 25 b'mugs Phi laidelpim a lluck wvhe'a 10 hurrels extra 6ie Canal Flour 5 half d10 do riin d1o do 50 berrels Nyrnth Camrslina [F'ur I5 boxes Eng itsh Dniry Cheese 40 - do G&'Is in 'doI d DICI(SON &LAiI'TA Camden, S. C.' Nosv.-A8. ?Bac'oia i Baioa !!Bicou?1 200 chmi~ Ba jti,m re Il-ims 8000 lbs. Western ides 6 birrels Lard. ' '2 firliinsi Mahe :--D: fler s 25' Felton'Market sfnoked Tongues Iirish Iotatous and Onions, For pale by DI u SON & LATTA Camded, No". 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