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THE SUMTER BANNER IS PUBLISnED VERY TUESDAY NIOANJ1G * Y W. J. 1 RANCIS. TE Rys, I' OILAtS In auvance, two Dollars id i Cetts at the etpiration of six months, P'&Treet Dollars at the end of thu year. pnper discontinuel until alt arrearueos are rt. unilnies at thu optiosn of the r'rpri,sr. Advertisemnents inserted at SIVi.:N 1'Y Fl ":Cents per square, (l12 line- or less,) for lie Jifatn and ialf that surn for each aubsequent --1ie nttmnber of insertions to he mnrked on t Adv-rtiementi or thty will be published until ordered to h diiedouitintied, and charged -V' IN: DOLLAR per square for a single lnsrtion. Quarterly and Monthly Advettise ^itawill ho charged the samne as a sNngle' l -. Prion, anti semis-unthly the same as stew ones'J iJournal of the Senate j:F-SOU TIl CAROLINA. -- -TUIs'.DAv, Nov. 25, 1851. he Sent met et N o'ulock, pur. sunt i b djoirnment. T uh.Clerk read the proceecingas of etyrday.. Additional Senators. ;r Ti fo)llowing Senators appeared in S helr places in the Senate Chamber, on. .WV. iziud Bull, St. Anelrewts; - laf;unning, Clareneon; A. Muzyck, St' ihnes, Sanice; John P. Townsetl, Ytyis. Colleton; Wmn. Williams, -rins Wi|intns; John Wilkson, St. afs;ose Croek; J. T. Goodwyn, ti't: Silt hew-n.t ! aMMr. Witherspnon presented the moe. u:hiOtital of the King's Mountain Railroad ,,Company, praying aid in the construe- I ,, tion afthat road; which was referred to ,the Committee on Finance and Banks. Mr-.flibben presented the returns of the Comriissioners of Free Schools, for Crist Church Parish, for the year 'I81l; which was referred to the dom. 3nhitae. on the College, Education and Religion. - Mr. Adarms gave notice that to-mor. 1:rdw he will ask leave to intre luce .., .t - A bill to renew the charters of the S.private banks, and to provide for the re.charteiing of new Banks, under cer. tan restrictions and provisions. M. Adams also presented the peti -t n .;of the Commercial Bank of Columt. hibr re.charter, which was referred to thiCommitte of Finance and Banks. 2A 'Alo ralso presented the re. 1i t nhtaofthe Lunatic Asy-_ utt aio Accounts, and was ,' .ot ~epitd ~t old6 Vo'~ printed. ns also presented the pretition erf jjITh ological Seminary of the vagelical Lutheran Church, proving aofrefival of charter; which referred to :a 1 fe om ittee, on incorporations and p rsigd-the petition of & rendired the S eniaie, mn ~rv ng writs of election; wI deh was re. ferred to the Committee on Claims and C Greivances. Mr Moses also presented the return referred to the Conmmitten on the Col. lege,.Edlucation andi Religion. Mr. Moses also presented the aceot i - of W,1J. Francis, for printing done fo: the5Ite; which was referred the Coim- e mittee on Claims andi Grievences. hf Barnes presented the return of C the Cmrnmissioners of Free Schools, for' *Landahter, for tho year 1851; which r wvas referred to the Committee on the ( College,. Education and Religion. Mr. Darnes also subiuited the pre-. sentmentt of the Grand Jury of Lancas. - ter District, Fall Term, 1851; whsich r was tepd, and so much thecreof as re -fers to Froe Schools was referred to the Comtrnittee on thse College, Education and Re~lgion; and all the oilier matters - embraced thserein were referred to the Committee on Finance and Banks. Mr. Townsend ofl~ered the following ?esolution, which was. ordered for im mediate consideration, and was agreed * to: Resoke~d, That the screen be re *. piaced wt iti the door of this Chambecr, and that the decsks he arranged in the *same order in which they were at the last session. * M'. Quattlebaum presented thea peti. tien ofsuindry citizens of that panrt of ~'Orange Parish lying withini thse Judicial *Distri'ct of L.exington, praying the pa s. age of an Acet to amendl the OCanstitin. * . ion so as to change the name- of Saxe G(othsato thatt of Lexington, and to ex. tend it's bountda ries to its presn juzdi cial limitr,; which was referred to the 'Gommittee on the Jtudiciasry. - N. Quattlebasum also gave notice that, etto-morrow, he will ask leave to introduce a lill to amend tho Constitu. - ion so its to change the nsame of dhe ''election DIstrict of Saixe Gothlas to that of Lexington, and to extend its biounida. * rIea to Its present judlicial limits. -Mr. G. B. Allston presentedi the re turnii the Commissioners of Free Schools of St. Luke's Parish for thse year 1851; which was refe~rred to the: - Comniittee on the College, Edaeation I - and Religion. Mr.Lawtoni presented the return of the Commissioners of Free Schools, for St. Peter's Parish for the year 1851; s .hich was referred to the samo commit. Mr, Lawtont also presented the poti. -tion of"LEdmnd Martin, praying that the IHtIdsoni~s Ferry Road he changed; anItlpat the counter petition ofcertaini tait . ojSt. Peter'sj Parish against the p'd change; which were refer.' ed d to Conmmittee on Roads and Biulidinis; -' Mr. Ci pqrsetod thme rot urn of the CommJtsidra uf IFree Shools for St. Blarthfolgitdw'g Parinb, for the year '~1851~ wiinh was refki-redto 1he Comn. 1 C lego ducation ant Reli. ** M r. Catrn submtitted thepentet Qfthe GranzfJury for Oollto I1t Pll Tenn, 1851; which was read"a wa ,nferrod jn the ommittee on tinhe .l r. J. J. Vilsoni pcre..entcd the. peti. t')im of certai citizen s of Burnw el , for ite incorbor.portibn of "The Church of Alm Iily A postles;" wheih was referred o :he C),ncnnittee on iUorporulftions and -iegrossri Aets. Mr. .1. J. Wil-ol, aio pres;ented the petilion: of Al is. libubeth It. \hatlev. for the re::ewcni of tit! Charter of 'f Ferry ovtIr Snyntteeonah Itiver, known us the Sa Indihar or Wat yiornc Ferry; whieb wUs refGered to the Cmirnitte,'e riln [toadis 1d [uild incgs. Ai' Gr:nneblir g presented the return of he Cominissioners of Free Schols for Jrange Parish, fiur the year 1831; whi ch vas retcrre:d to the Conmeucccite on Collge, L':ineac~:i,:n :mid lt-i.ion. And afls Lie ac. unt o: G. 1). K' tt, Sherri.iof 1)ratng-:"uri I)cstrict, for servimg wr.ts f elect.a .r Senator for Oran cg l'.ari.h; whclich we.z r"; erred to the Coicucttee on Clat.:: .wi 3reivanceces. Mr. Ware pc-enteel the ret:rn :lhe afctaiisomicers of Free Schoi,'s .1r G;Ueern iile Dis:rict, for the year 13.,1; whi h1 w wI *eferred to the Coumci ittee on Coll"ge, F'. cation and Religion. Mr. Skipper presentoed the return of the .'Eormnissioners of Free Schools for Iarry istrict, for fite v'aar 1851; which was re cerred tc the sarime Committee. Mir. Witherapoon gave notice that to. norrow ie wilt int roduce A lbll to al'ord aid in the co istruction of ice Kcg's Mountain Rai:ru-id. Mr. Gaise prescn:re the pet:t:e of the ocinenisioners of Pubiic Iiudidings, for arion Dist ic:, for an a.ppr~oprial o i mor a iew Court Ilonse; wich wai re'crred to ie Comn icttee on Roads and lleidi.gs. Mr. Marker prescncd tlie return (if thei jr0mtiss:ncers of Free Scoo'cxs of St. oh's Berkley, for the year 18,51; which vias referred to the Committee on the :ollege, Eaducat ion and R ehgon. Mi. )udliey presented the petition of .ewis 'Taylor sod w. ife, praying for a grant o them of ccrt:i property liable to e;. :heat; which w:s rete red to the Commit. cc on the Jlhei arb', aind also The petition of Joseph J. Rowe, praying :omcipensation for attending Court, as a wit less in behalf of the State;.w h.ch was re trred to the Comnmittee on Claims and Jireivances. Mr. Porter presented the p (t ion of the onth Carohia initding and I.oan Associa ion, for an act of mcorpraton; which was cferred to the Conmittee on Incorpora. ions and Isagrossel Acts; ancd also The return of the Commel.ssioncrs of ?rce Schools for the parishes of SI, Ihil pC and St. Aliclacl's, for the, year 1 3l; vhich was referred to the Commccitlee ont: olliege, ldluction at d Itehggion; and also 'iei poiction of larion Fire 'ingic omlpaniy, pcrayinlg that a debt due by them othi e C om me ssioncers of C r es ltoad. m ay cc reinticcshed; wh.ichc was retecred ;o thce ~omm~ittece ccn 1"canice andc 1lankis; and alsio The petition dl ic phran cW 1 isen, a free leron of color, praymcig the cele.,se of es :heat t. a lot of land inl the city of Charles. on; which wtas referred to 'ie Comnnttee m ih .l tudic ary; Q1 d alii The petit lol of Marx 1I Coeen, praying 7did l ly--:,'--" - - t..tinP * 4Vic . 'as referred to the Commecicnee cn lmc e :lCL nid IBanks; ancd alto Thie p:-e Cntmet of tile Gr; and Jurc y, focri hariestoni l).ztr.ec, ior Uc cuocer TIermc. c851i; w~ hich was readt, ..ecd wasi reuerred cin cce t'nnincttee 'ic the Judiciry; ando ano . Thec petitioni of the Wa:shcccolC Fcre r ncginCe Compan~ty, prcycng that a debct duie y themu to thie Cc:ccmci.siocnrs of Cr.,~ to ads mccay herelit naheq:~icd; wVlie ciwas re ::red Lo thce Cocmcit tee on PcmIance and kanks. Alr. Porter also tpresnctecd lice mecmoriacl ithe City Concil ofi Chcciestocn, prasymgi eat the l'owder Mlagazinie meay nlot be t10. ated at thce (.nuedel, cr wcithmc thce limtci o cbe ccty; wichf was~ referre'd to the UCum nttC iee licte M ihtacry I'en--ins; acnd als~o 'ie ccccelccornal of the (..ly (ocmned ol t~rles I.,n:, praviccg tidhit' j).me c.sj ;ct of a1 th ..N ~ r.c: ' n tac.\, ice Iliide ice chic caisicc. ocn: o. -,ter lat thce e~cCI CtI~ r 3. I' ri anol Lidernci.nc; whichl was~ reerred to thce C omc. nctce onc Jadecth ary'; andcc nuio Theci nmmcoral ol thie Uiccon Ban k ocl oth Caruhna praym&g a rechcarter; wfc.ch nics received to lice Conmccue 01n FmIlance cnd Banksc; acnd also T1 he absrat Iof theo nicohe~ r ocf .(ersonsi incutted int-> thce peor housJ~e oi Charnms: 0c rclnc Septemberlic ist 1 850, to AuIgilst 31 it, 851I; wichd wvas referred to thle C iccn:L ee (in Fciacce a icl iicick.e. Mlir. lFvom * :.ren.ed thce relicrcc lihe ocn mcn:ss ioner s c F1ee Schloolis foc A: .dr. in on Di.,tr ct, for thce year 1551i; 'L... .- aas ef.erredh to thce (CmunIitlee ocn thce Co, iege, .duect.in andc Rig onc. Alr. Grdilige preccned thce pet Ition of 31. V.A i Ly ad oithcers, pr:c og thll tihe et. - ieea ted estates ccl Juhica [. L igan ancd harles i.'can cc Iay be vested icn thce pet ion:ers an~d o:ihers ncacmedi c tic pettoc; vich was rc: terredi to thce Co:cmcctteec onc lice Inmdiiary; an~d also~ Thecc ped tlon of J1 mets Tlocopkiis and >thcers, prayceng thait tile litle ofi the :icte toc :ert;IIICn i esceated iproperty' icy the veied cn 31. W. Lyle:. andc othe1r.; wichi referred o lice sam1cceuc caInec. Ar. P orter presetd cc thi ie petitionC of the LPrescdent ancd d Irectorsc o) thce l'ccccter' andi lechamclc:' Wank icl.or re-charterc; w hcc hm ices rulerred~c to lice ~Cccnnot tee on 1" camc e mdc 3 mciis. Th'ie Preicdc let acnnoicnced lie' fioiharmtcy cipillciccceets IuPi thee blan cdicg ccccccitees ii tihl Sulnate', viz : Onc Federaml Reahiionc, Mr. J.cimcc II \darcis; oni Finccc e andci Bank.-, M1 r. Jamec.s L1 Ade.mnec; on I locorpotratuoc.. li Fnigro~s. dc Acts, Mr. A enrew ilcicel; oie Agr cc. tire cinid ierma; IIos1 IIovemen'ctb, 31 r. TIhcus 3. P'owe; ocn RIn and~ cc Bcui cccgs, Mlr. ilichacel Gr..nbhc; one the~ I~Luncat: Asy'. um:c acn daa A ccounIts. Mr'. Thomaccli. 3. i'owe an ci a'ir. Aedrew I laseil. M~cr. liaceli preseneteud Ithe peut on ot M1rs. races P~. tCcx, praymcg recha rter oIf. 'erry, kmncwnc il Cox 's Fevry, onc 1h fcc '.' :amawhi rIver; wh'ccich wais reerrneid to thec 20mm~eittee one Rocads aced B3cbbiecg. Mcir. .fohc \Vchsonc presenmtedi thic pet itionc >f' W. A. Iromnecg, ;.raying ccmpecli ole or services remneed time Stae . as a se :ial cocnstacble; wichI was rc'erredI to thec :onncctee oni(.h ela s ami Grea c Ineec; andc :iompnsa jti cf' servicets rncdcercd t ho -litte as a spec ial consctale~; wich waes re erred to lice s ue occmttee. Ac t he ihoccr cf1cl c Iek P. M1., Meac'.cge %Io. I, ci hcis IExrcllency lice GJoverncr, was.' oZnminCleuatd to lice Sencateo. Th'ie mces. ege wals reacd, aiedl cecilocncn ol M1r. Ca rem, I wj cmadee lice specical order of thme daIv lor l.'hursddy neCxt at I IP. M.. anmd 500) cocpces yore ordered to ICe printe. On cmotionc of Mr'. Mosesnc, it was ordered liativhuen Ihlo ,'enflte adcjournC, i pin-isan cjrouned to meet tmoncrrow fat 12 c'clock{. Oin mtflione of' M~e '. L e ilo, the Smtnatce djoirned, a 2d3 gnncues past 1 ,'ciocki Legi ature of Soustih Carolina. WV rD 4.DAY, Nov. 26, 1851. In the Homse,.the morning hour was oc cup.ed in thu presontmtion os petitions, pre. sentments of grand juries, &c. After wh cl, on motion of Mr. Robertson. the sp'ciail order of the day, thes Governor's Nles~sange, was taken up; and, on mntion of Mr. I~ylcs, tihe following references were ('r.h-red to le made So muichdm as relates to the financial cun. <iition (o tie State. and to the Bank of the Kimat, std It tiOe procemls of public lands, to be referred to the Committee on Ways and deians. Su mnrh as relates t, the Collego, Any lim for the Demaf and Dumb, collecting and arranging' the records of the Colonial and Rovolutiuonry history of the Statt, to the Committee on Education. Si ne'h as relates to the MI:litary Acad. emie"-, Ulrigade Ecaempmments and to Board of Ordmance, to the Committee on the .1li:itary. ti nmmelm an relates to the publication of Mr (C:alhun's work, and the works pro seoated by; M. Vattemfare. to the Committee on Legisla.tive ,ihrary. 81 much as relates to certain reonlutions on im Dre.: of Ai riculture to the Commit. t.-. oil Arifetlure. So much as relates to the resolutions of the 1,-gislatire and Convtntions of New I inr i' and Maryland on the subject of tie .,om omisme, together with so much as relates to Federal Relations, to the Com. mittee oi Fiera Relations. So mtuch as relates to the monuments to be erected to the memory of John C. Cal. houni and ('o. I. M. Butler, to be referred in a special Cornmitteu of five from this lioaise. and that a nieaago be sent to the Sen:te reqesting the appointment of a similar Committee from that body. In pursuance of notice, lir. Robertson introdcled a bill to incorporate a bank in W Tinnsbor; which was read the f'rat time and referred. Mr. Keiit, in pursuance of nis e, intro ilured :t bill to change t he name of the eloc tin D.strict of Saxe Gotha to Lexington. ;1r. Philips gave notice that lie would ask leave to introduce a bill to amend the tenth section of th" first article of the con ,tut mit ion of Sonth Carolina. Mr. Lyles gave notice that lie would ask leave to introduce a bill to prohibit the in. troduction into th.s State of slaves, or .)t fre' persons of co!or, from any State nurth northw et of South Carolina. Mr. Torre, from the Committee on Va cant Otlies, reported the oflires of Comu. tnssioners of Eqiuity the following )itric:s to be vacant, viz: Greenville, Barnwell, Charleston, Pickens, Fairfield, Kershaw, York, Sumter, and Edgefiell; and, on his motion, after some discussion, it wasorder. ediI that nn election to fill these oflices be held to-morrow, at 2 o'clock, and that a ines:tge be sent to the Senate to this ef. rect. Mr. ).,rgan oflvred a resolution to th efLIct that a joint Committe'e, to consms, of asia' nmember troenm ean judicial District, he -appc inted', to %. hich should be referred the ivhole subject of incorporating itnks. 11r. Torre gave notice that lie wouldask, leave to introduce a bill for the teIpprary re.charter of o jrtain Bank,. Mir. Topper '= putsuance of notice, :In na'gistrateaa; to increase time amouutiil' r'iperty exempmt fromi lev' :,:td sale, andi to Ic neolrporate mime WafT~;ordi college. Rtead I, lie first thne :miid refterre. i Alr. Sunnnier gave notice that lie would a ak heave tom instroduce a bill for tihe puinash- c iment of pareshns ilaying obst ructienis onmi ailroad1 tractsm, &.'.' 0.) mo: hun el time saante geuntleman, th 1mm lepni et eet to a Southfernm Cngress. andm hel deLlegate4 to time State Conivemion, ve're grmmted thle ptrmvlege.s o lie Ilmmuse NI r. IIlunm ga e nmotice thamt time would asmk m'avme to initroduoe a hi to re.charier th -li 3:nko of time Stmine; al so a bill for the behtterr ieiL''tyv of umds in tihe hanmds of AM.msiers , ni 1'1m lyit. Onm Imotion of Mir. Smimth, thme I louse ad-. meurined to 12 o'cl'.ck to-mtorrow. lii the~ Seinate. N. Rt. Eamves amid Johnm. S Pamm1ter apporet to-damy. .\r. lE. II. M\iller. Sena~tor elect from Whti.mn~tburig, aippeared anid was qmmahltiedl After then piresentation mmf petit onas, free ,chom ol retutirin, andafii nitices of hills. .\ r. .lazyck, from thme special comtmittee ,f the tlast hmtSesionii on the commiiunicat imits m Ume linth Con aamsu Ionm time subajee~t of mthe la ws of1 this State ini refe'rence to colored -e.miei, inmade ai reposrt; wichitl wras ordered air conii-de rat ion m on .m amy next. Nir. Amuams p.r'esented the repori of the Town~ mmonnedi f Co( l umia; in referenice to Statie lot.'; which wa referred to thme Comi. iittee oni th-- Jiciiary; als$O Theii i e .tmiii of thei T'own Ca uncimil of1 Cohnhi ait , pmrmying amimenment of charter. mmmd taik n. mmc reaised allo wanmce for i le nte~ te To'mwn water at the pumhilh b iuildingse. Further nmo'ices oft bills we.re presenmteda, dierm w.'. ih-i Senmate adjaunedl me le J>'c ka c ki IL imaraw. (:ott-viu:. Nov'. 2A.-- i the Iifnie', the in.l to gi ive time e'lectmin uof linr iaenmt andmm \'we l'ralarnts toi the~ pmeopmlem as maduel lhe spr: m mrner, ini Cotmmmit teer of lie Whoa'u', for 'JTn-sImy nitt. Themm mmat ioni liar r.'ferenc'e, suibmit:dl lby Alr. Pterry, mmcea smi'inI a warmt disens--uiaOn. w ichi indicated ant exc7it ig deate oin theo bill. M.\rtsret wI rumitmr A Govimnson. Th'l mfliacs of Govenomar, Ptresiudet of that Senmat", ani I Speoake'r of th lion amse of i ep. reseinmt atives hw~iil becomtle vamcanit, them Secrer~t ary' o f thei Stamte of Nli isissippii hiasm issued~i I h.u prlamieiiatjon cit n th~ Ile 5manat tomethemur mon thle Iih inistnt, that am Iresi. dotm themrmeof imiay ba' chomuen to exmarams th rallea ot (Gov.n -r unti tihe first day of Janary. Ni s esippji mthus pre'-mmits thei singnh fr -periaelem Io f being withoumt a Goiv. orinr til li he S'ame shaill meet onm the 2 tih, andi elect am Presm~midn. Tho National Revenue4 Th'ea Jionrmal of Commmeren puih e thme f faiowmng slttiemnt as nuthlint ir, eof thle puhiuc revenne for time last ficlya Pmublie 1landn, - 2,041 .,000 86l .000,0041 ighte muilIions of thle pubilic debat hav me bjeenm C exinui hedi'm in mmhem stamn period, lby thei pumrchas~o ehere oif m'ecuril ies to thamt mmammnl, at imarket rates. Foar the li-cal year enduing Juno '10th, 1845m, theo reaceipits from customs weori - - - - 8310,01'mfV0 Fromn Pmulie 1,andmu, - i,859,8~94 To'ital. - - 841.r:23,540 T e'exce.,a iof rcv'inme from Cumstomims mdit land1(s, for yeair eniding time 30th of I in' ast, over theo praecedin~g year, is there. Foro iine and a hall tpillionsi. Toe :uPAKP.itnmP.--We learn froin time Washmiugtoni Unmion that. tihe lIon. A. Bairt s favorably spoken of am a geitlemnan enmi. rmntly fitted for thi's point.' TiIIE IMT BANNER. Sumterv' e; So. Ca. JOHN T. G EN, EDITOR. TUESDAY, DE ER 2, 1851. OjP Mesirm, A. W TE & Co., are Agent' for the Mlannor i iumtervillo. OuA' .Prit Pitn. "There is one point on 4ich there can be no liveersity of opinion in tir "outh among thbse who are true to her, or wh ave made up their minds not to be stares tha -s if we should be forced tochoosa .etceen reinae and subunswion we should take resistanQ t all ha:ards." (:A t.ttOUN. " 7b do that, concert on/fion must be necessa ry. not to sane the Union.fer it would then be too late, but to suaer ourse .s. Thans in my rew, roncert as the one thing n Ifu.."-CA i.noeN. " What is the remed4 I answer secession, 'suited secession qf the at holding States, or a large number of them. Nrt g else w-all ie wise nothing else will be prarti l."-Curavsa. l-j'' WE acknowlel(# the receipt of a present from our dierable friend Mr. HUGn Wnjaos, it can in the shape of a hair butbel of the fine\ Potatoes we have ever seen. Coniltaiidomcs/eia Equity. Ma. W. F. B. IIn'swonTu kna been elected Coimmissione in Equity for this District. Congress. Congress asscmhl.4 yesterday, being the first Monday in D.'enber. There is a Full attenpance of ihemembers. Time Goverasrs Message. This document we are able to lay before ur readers in the present issue. It is unong the briefest of our State papers ol his charatcter and exp.ises its suggestios n a plain and . nqressivt style. It ia iarticularly brief tupn the suhject of Fe. leral Relation. Weare It ppy to find cnr in high in authority, and one whose opin on should have so iusch weight in the Legislature, expressing his opiminns na igatnst " lirigade encamnp;nents," ail miggestmng the repeal of the Law in rela ion to the fame. It. has long been ou )pmion th it they cost more than h. (ime to." and beaide, are an oppreras1. ,pon the poor who are called out upor uch service. We hope that the sugges son in thel M esage will be carried out a he present se siin of the L.egislature. Clairogranplay. Mn. .Nar.E who is tiow giving instruc ions in the art of. writing, have exhibited t as in our olilee, a most beautiful S. vr ,up presented to hjni by his pupils in Sr rannah Georgn, aad, also a.Silver Mg am. ns ltestinnsintI esteimand appre initiuon of his miasterly Pr.NMAxstuw. W< o s:dhe'r Mr. .i. as highly meriting sai comapliinent to his skill. But we arn uistrsained to say, that nothiong hut actun aspectianl of his writing will give ;a coarree lIea ofthet beauty andi perfection to which heq art cani be carrid. Hl~ ir:tinsg is' equal t)o t' beC.t engravingi i'e have ever neen, no' one cain hixak at. ni tout hbeing assuared that to write wvell i nte tof the ll. ion henifl lIantd use U I accom~t hishmenctts which a gent Ilman or Isadj ani have ana tht thlis is in the poswer sa nyti vnesh wtill be governted by the in ittctions of sneh a writer. Mr. .leniEE s te best Pliian~ we hisve ever sien. Cosrtresaponden~ice of the Sutnter lianner. JTe currenat o: now., the past week, ha been prettty Smthl)? as webO as copiut l'hte ltre gna atteauner witch airrived yester lay, bring~s us tno ittrlbgetnce of a :t artlin; :baaracter, though the tnews is genecrahll ierest og. Kosiri blis beena makin meore spttechei'n i Fi.gliaitit, a nd t heir efyec t''re is deciaded v iin las Ia vor, thaough titer -- ertaintly ta nerauow ot haostihit v in somlt aut of the moeridiant aiga nst his t ide iopult raty. Ini tht s oppi" titn to Ko'se-ri, t *ie.* na'st~l Joutrnail I.. kes a bold tea. iand iln th ''rumi, 11 shop ilctaur~s, whto hls jttet bec i..die ai. Cadmtal by thei' ope, ttisi bier a s denuni iciat iona el the I lu-tga in l'.atrio We do not pretend to gwve a rtason for thrt t:1 ias it apel'trs to b0 hiike'd in, sometolvi a thI rebtou .'a~eciar.an Iism, w'e shatll nm it tinat toi inake it ep-anat ion. i'The to iitent, ~' ..1 .4A ,i ntd CI..\ia -indemnetiLd t4o beii hung hm''re tan tt-norroi or lmurdner, hi tre otit amed~ a s tart renpa btrought a-. Wrat of E~rrm"s tatken bie:oa he aiupremet Cou rt. The Go'veirnotr ha leched howe. tnvse r, to :it -rpiose th liet ave' elieiency mi uamir b hlfi, antd so thle ate is se~ ald . Lai'~ pairty is t ior theti e 'iwever, for theo one iaebi ierat. ly killed ian whot as enide .arag to lkeep ha roma bie, tg hen Wwhe, andai the other just oolly dashied out the trians ot a poaha ii ini, antd boatsted 4 at u as a aCt of ieritt riLst? vat tof. Asa matter si gi '.;pI, wie nniy metni hiiat a r' rbeaanitlui t4anki Nte of the di a mn at ont e 8:3 and $5~ ha.is just appie irr na the st reets frtoml te buiro tif I )wrv on-ri lhi.ii~ & t'u., that atttian, oass bi atttentio l'htey atre issuedl by) the I'.i4onnrk II lt >t ich t he te !tbraited l ' . HllNI'e Pre'sndint, ( lit ~n u N's Ilatnk ats they call ii and htave a cait al hikeness ofi Mr. 11. upa mue side of hieim, atd an egatl ly excel let kenescas of .Jrssy J.isto onlli thether, winti swieet pieture oft lanIT-OM, BAtts !arkimh a ilha, tllat up the cenitre. Th'Iis wtorld it.-lull of cuarioatty, andts yta slay itaagale so whenot wi e tell yo3u t i~at natty plei to get hldi tof thesei. Not< netrely tto tami lBAniNU t'sL autog raiph, lIhr ewa of Iitam mae left ia circulatiotn, ati vh't:t is worse, 14ome1 acltualfly cu tat p so~ oi ru ita oly, oan ac, ounat of these rare pet fe< itnts, thotutgh the Btank, we hear refutsen I edeem the Notes thu. shornte of their ia rusporttou, tatd hence this pratctice ennmi tang conatue. T,. Tt'r,-,-n~ h~e.,,,ur , r. 14ol "Friend" or Quaker. is doing a prondasing businwsa ; we have never l-ad a 'l'empe ratnco lecturor of that denoninaution, ami the novelty as wel as his earnest elo quence, proves a great attraction. Tempo rance, we are sorry to say, has not been an successful here, lately, as it used to be Father MATIIEW gave the cause a now impetus, but since his departure it has be gan to retrograde again. Mr. LLOYD comes therefore in a good time. 'l'ikinag of Temperance, we need soeu uncommon sensation of the kind, for crime arising from drunkenness, are becomin with us, positively alarming in their char arter, and frequency. A woman has jus been sent to prison for murdering her has band, while under the influence of liquor Another woman has been arrested for ir. king two husbands, who gave inebriety a a reason for her ol'ence. A man was con victed of murder on Wednesday, whore guilt may be traced to the aaeao source,an five others are waiting their trial for capi tal crimes attributable to intoxication. fl and bye, we shall want a Maine Law t stay this torrent of wickedness. Considerable anxiety exists here in relia tion to newspaper postage. The presen l.aw is most rediculous and most unequa and we are making great exertions for it mto.hficat ion. We thi. k that one cent post age is quite a tax enough on knowledge a this kand. and we feel confident of bein able to accomphsh tomething like th amendment, for the current Law is reall obaaoxmous. Of course you feel intereste in this amusement. We forget whether we told you or na about the men moving in "Respectable St ciety," who were arrested with us the utia day as part of a band of forgers. It turn out that they have abstracted some $10(0 000 from the Banks. Two more were cat turod yesterday, and they have told) son extraurdinary and romantic stores involvir some rather dia'tanguished men. Yet, may be a hoax. The Society for the prosecution of Ra Road Companies on which accidents occu have co:nmenced a suit, they say, again the larlem Rail Road, for killing a moan c Alonday. This Road kills about a dozen week, and exaampilary damages may tea, rhea a valuable lesson. The weather is mild a" d charming, ai Broadway is overflowing with huma angels. Yours. as ever, ASTOR. The Lute Clhriatia n Riot. r Ptt.AnEc.rlIA, Nov. 24, 18.1. Connencement of the Trials.-T Umted States Circuit Court, this mornit . wa ly hour, it being a treason_.? c es. ndger uer atolar nbere wna tenance, aid the P'hiiladelphai hrwsfully representedl. Thea Cain, roam being of limnited capacity, it ws founda necessary to exclude many) wvii $aoughlt admlanace, fo~r which purpose o ticers were stationtedl at the faiot of th stairway leadmng to thc Court room. The following cotansel appeiareal for tl gaovernmeint :IDsarict Attorney. John I; Ashmad~, Jiames 1. I.udlbow, and Gear. li. Q.Ahma.For theState oh Mars landItoert . 1rentandJames Coopef Tenunsmel tor the ptrisaoners weore, Joha .l taed, Tlhieodore Cuyher, of this cia Tahadeis Stevens, and Jaoseph Lewis, At I l oclock the Court was openedi dlue form; after which thae Clerk p~roceed< to call thei list of jurairs. Thiere was large ataenid~ace of the panntel. Tlhec Court dlirected tall the absenteesi ho indd $tt00 each. A large eumatber applications wvere a)ade toabe excused frao %ervinog, and~ somie ten or twelve wecre e; cused, Th'le Coutrt next askedl if the ga vernament were ready to proceedl ; to wit J. W. As.hmeaad said, as ait present a vised, he should be preparedl to t~rke up tI tcasae of ('astner Ilianaway at thec openitr at lhe Coaurt to.mtoarrow ; hie, haowere wished at undeahrstood thait no armranigemnten he tought suggest to-day -vouhld he allIowa t o interiere with any prehmm~ttaries lie sa pro~pr tat adlopt to-moaarrow. In iaswer to a qestiotn from Jud Gruer, lie s~eadlie proposed to arraignt ena defuendant as lhe wvas called uponH for tri: J udge. Gnrer said, thaimt whie he ittn , de-ire ato urge utnecessary haste, consul .* ring the ituportanice of the cases, yet 'time. e air. Stevens hoped it wvould not reqi t two weeks tao try onei caso, In his coun t hey tiung a ma.,n an a wvo wecks. Someat conve'r$)tat a ben took paee alS th le sessions ofa the Court-whet her ere " i:g .aessaaos shoutld h- hel, &c. a' It was inahiy determmetad to holdl eve'nmtg sssiionst for a few daiys. Judal.- Grier askedl the connel~ ont eith side it theay itad :any sugge~.atins toa ti -respect ing lithtpbbeation of the te'stimaoi droamg thle caotnance aot the trial. Alr. A shaitead tam behtatf of' thle Gover meita, said hie shiouli offl.r no objectao whiatevear. S Juadge K.ne sa)idl that if the testimtOl w.izjas pubshied fromta day, uad the t . ctn tmucd for a long peariod, a t iun ght . iiciln tol get jurorais. Ar. Stevatns tor athe dlefence, said tInt test ittoty wis atllow to be pubailihd trc afday toa day, t could d ao nao htam, fo r its e ei isonit would niot dleprive ka.-..r writc f rai'. ).vm tg its stubhstanice, and perha garblhed statetmenits ot wha t actally toa s. . ldge Griem remiarked a hnt it restedl ws te counatsiel to diecidei, as athe Court wor noi t ianterferg tao prevenat its pitubeation., h .at thae instanice of genttlemenn on citli )staje. Hy comttinion conti', the testsanony wi thearefore b, 'ulbbshied. TPhe Court aadjatarned ao ameet to-morr< !llanaiway, wil libe takent upl. S Exem'i:.ai~r IN SMTna Cour A s ---There haive heeni qluat a numberhie of a rages connitt eal recently ntear Semtatervil ini Smittter county. A In. Ataiong aithers t Mr. )ranad was wial aid shot ;a!, a severelyv woaed, ha:s :ntu-hoause and cot ershb weare burned, and t he gini bounuc of A (G. A. llrownt was also burned. The acts are tall believed to lhave been comn 0teal by 'lae persbo. In coniseence, a pitl r lie amieing was bieha at Sumotervilfe, nl ,t 8h ins, at whch several rewards, amiOaa 'ing Iao $1,000, were usubiscribed and ofl ed fair thte per etrag r or rpeotrtors. S ther e arte..- obik lerak . WASHINO'N)N,'Nhv'let The Spanish dmflicolly is.tlehiniteJ set. tied, at last--the iegitiatilons having been concluded ahla morning. Th'I e pattlemaent is subtaint'ally, as has are-ily leeit pttd in the Herald. The S panish-Consul will go to New Orleans in a Spanish natitntal vessel, and his fing is to be formally saluted. Judge Sharkey is to go to lavani in a na tional vessel, and his flag is also to be an. luted. The Presideut will recotmmend to Con gross to timake good all damasges sus~tnihed. by the 1panish Conkul. As for the low- ei stinined by the Spanish residents, they will seek their r~anelies in the courts, and it is promised tia. the government will af turd them every ,ra.pr assistance. The subject cithe execution anal punish. ment of the prisoners was not brought up; neither did Spaiu make a demand for re. imbursenonts for the expenses attending the suppression of the invasion. liuving treated the prisoners as pirates or hucca niers, she precluded herself from demand. lug damages from this government. which the or fortunate individuals executed. had 1 already paid with their lives. To have udoptedt a diffl'erent course woulJ have been to cofess that. she had violated her treaty ' stipnlatines by summarily trying -ou citi a zen, atnd thus inextricably to have ir,vnlved the difliculty by executing them as she dil. She held that they had forfeited their citi zenship, and were themselves alome re. t sponsible for their conduct. I. Will Mr. Webster resign1 Who knows? One day he says he will; the next day he is all adrift again. this most intimate friends ' now dety that he will,' unless some con of tingenev, not now known, should Arise - Memhers of Congress are now flocking in. The contest for Speaker will probably he a thnt one, shadowing forth the harmoni - nests of the Ptresidential contest. Lvnn B Lloyd of Kentucky. as the Southern promi. nant candidate, it is believed will be elected. t General Iloustn has taken two elegant parlors in Browns magnificent Hotel, and will do the thing tip in grand style. - r There was sixty-five thousand one hun a imed dollars' worth of United States stock . issued from the 'T'ransatry department du. ring the pant week. The transfer books closed on the first,and will remain cloeted for 0 a month, an as to declare the divid -nds. g The Texas bonds is all prepared, a id ready it to be issued as soon as the Legishture of that enterprising State authorizes some it person to receive it.-Corr. N. Y. lierali. r, rf Fromm a special reporter of the at New Orleans Picayune, who was despatch ed for the purpose of proenring some relia blo informattion on the subject, the follow a ing account w:as received which we extract ;h front that paper : Dniownsvti.LF., Nov. 15, 1851.--Very t much to the natonishment of all 1-ere who boid watched the progress of events acroes mn the river, General Caravajal raiped the siege of Matamoras on the :3tUh ult., and re. tre.tedup the river. Ie had proceeded a. bout twelve milas when his rear guard, com manled by Captain Walker, was attacked by ontat 2(0) Mexican cavalry, led by Col. 'ortilla, and after several sharp conflicts e the latter was repulsed. While this was g' going on, a regular stampede tuolfplace in It aravojal's ntib body, and for a time his. a Ihe.mt howver,rentasia ta ntare nfow salad 'to be stationed at Toresitlas, a racho t~ about nine leagues fromi Reynosa. D~uring ' the gae Capt. Whente received orders to trowr te sax ptatnd giun itnto the ' ridveraich lie did. The stampede is adto ha e beent occasioned by a report that spread1 amonig the troops that Gen. * Avalos hiad received large reinforcements -olfai imead haeavy artillery, anal that lhe wias e marchiaag to sturrotund them. It is certain iltast Carajal is stitl at the hieadl of a tol. r.erabliy straing force, atal that lhe is only watn reiniforcemtents of men and artillery to recommneace the attack on )Mainamiras. Caol. Ford is reported to have gone on to :mAaoo for the puirpse of raising am,iatnd varaious other ollicers ot a Ctaratvaj dl's force :are said to be recruiting tat dii-rentt paints. I was ianformned " yesititray that niews had beona received in . Mammzora.s that Caravajah either had or 4 a abot to issue a' declaratioan of 7 madependtenice, hat it was not stated how ' muchaothle contntry was to bo embraced ' iluriia the siege of .Matamorasa two of e C;eravajal's meon (Ametaricans) wvere takent g rroniers bay the taorces of Gen. Avalo., but rthe Amaenican Consaul, having intterceded afor thaema unouflieallahy, has baeen infoarmed thtthey wdl hie relenased s son as paubbe c'xcitement has subsided. A fewv Aiericanus were taken prisoners on nipciian durintg thae siege, but wvere re;e.aased upona the assertion of the -torisul a hatL thiry were innocent parties. I I sendit youi coieis of theo correspondenuce twieena Caravj:al and the foreigna SContsut", just pirevionis an thae comt. (i emn f the siege, together with c'ol.ics of tihe Rio liravo of the 5ith and 12th re mais., awal a hanadbtsl issued by the iY Conrsi, whwh wdI ~il expla in itself. Gim. (.'anes airr red iat Miatamnoras on to ithe atls: uit , I ha:,:v beent ittoramed, anid it 'is re'ported tiers taha;tihe h::i assumted the co :~ia ti atd, aml t he tieiave ihis onlty extemala to atu,ala (;n.irdt. Gen. Avalos still reton 's haa sttpremei commiaand. Canales or tbrenaght vith hat 300 ahatsa fromt Va. tair a andt TlaI. A iorce of cavalry, .ysail to tie abotut 200. st rung, tins also retacm-a'a 3ltamaoras, anid it is repmiated that Gn- ii. Urajgna, am on the march with800N. amiatre truaa,M. I have nao detjaaite amt. hr taran on uth Iis point, however, anid it t maoy lho a ily oneC ofti aihe ma y rtumuri now cenrrenat here. c. c. if News of the Morning, m, Gur Fnglish necws possesses nothing of x- very particylair interest. '1The accounits ra from this quoarter beinag princeipally ini rota. ps tion tto the progress amid reception of Kos. sthl. From Frntce the most ianportant itemr is th the dtenet aof the Frenich M~linistry on the id aptestan of sia tuiitaing the lawv prop)oed Ont tat :ubt ot Mlay, ta secontd readmtg, and front er wvhwhc its hia detent moay beo thearefore fat. ticipitedt. Bly the advices receivedt fromt lI, New Sonth Waltes, it seemss that Eldorado htas indieed beena discoiveredt, ta .annuortal izo w thin present its tihe age of ,oldt. T1he er ab~andtomnt of the 'teige of Mntainoras, has giveni us little of imiportnace from theC foirmaer i'ceito or contf1et on the Rio Girande. A CiaravajaI's forces for thae present are said it. to lbe daspersed, V.nd cani onaly be reorguat. a', ized at Camaargo, or somei other internal a >omtt, to resist the forces of the Central td &;overnmaent. Witha what probability of an- success we toay judge frota the prepara. frr. tiotns ahan '~ag made tQ suirpress aay fu se tre nac. he part of thte hber~tigTk it. Amieriean na:iut at Matataoras," T,.'J b. Wedell, issued a cardpl ftith tiltg inm Ito n very mueaursd. ter yttwhere el at. 'Congresswv umterata}d. t reahready arrt ir- Ving in Washington in ianci nutmberethaa of uthere ila every probpoet.a ? quoroentwhe -first daf of the aceshto. The inveeIsI44wa: " n relat inn tte 13!'0 late unfortu;t in Greiswich . e, hs til * nd many addttn isa et a.d d a ievolvc.-,Yd, -nn 1i 'he asnt uf a of ths Tl,.I p i says: Atineeibitithle Ikorl, if 7 of the Houti dlin& Colle 4 C Asth inst.. the illowisg rdse ut unaninmusl - adpted: Re olve h'lat tie members , x !6 * hiihrd haye officinlly learned wit ._' oftul emotion that the J:ealth of leI' dc sucb that he-etin no longer rltaW ihuil6djp . of sis high station; they thsereforeaccejet hit' resignation. Resolved. Tait they tender to hlin' the. tribute of their respect, both an afiEci,.se and a man, and their regret that b.a . Mater has been providentially deprived : his great talents, acquirements, and ,ose oux devotion. - Resolved, That the privil'ge of detltg books from the library, and free acasiet the same at all times, be tendet'ed to' -iiI"IY' blotA. AND aitcttots I'ROGrsas iTS Bos-ro.-We have occasion daily td orsh mnent upon the licentious doctrine, oa ;al ' manner of subjects, which emanates fret the puritan town of IkAton. It wiOUld seem rsaw, by rushing to the oppori~ir Itreme of infidelity,:to be ambitious ofatlill ing, after a strarge fashion, for tlb ' superstition and intolerance of its in times past. Here is the latest repos from this region, so prolific of.thesost at. commodating sorts of doctrine. We take it frilm the Jouynal of Commerce. AfoUTJosozrsas AND IxflxtoDTY.-Abuo0 eight columns of the last nu.nber of tie Bloston Liberator are occupied byea preached by one Daniel Foster, des to show that the Bible is not an inspired book. Said Pan'iel characterizes that part of the Bible relating to the first sin as a "senselesa story," a "manifest absurdit$; 7 and concludes that "she writer dr compiler of Genesis. in this instance, relates a myth of the dum and distant past, which accorded with the superstit ion of his own time." the trial of Abrahan's faith, he saya "the spirit of Christ and unperverted reakou alike revolt from it and stamp it as a lie!-' .~ .....- - 1IULTUJI IM PARVO. SWET AND FANCIFUL TRADTION.-It is sauil that the Sh-awnees entertain a bau. tiful superstition. which for delicacy; rim. plicity and pathos is not to be surpassel by any esmilar fancy, the faith of other landus. Thus, it is asserted, that when a young maiden dies they imprison a young bird until it first begins to try its powers oft. song, and then, loading it with kisses nedi caresses, they loo its bonds over her grave in the belief that it will not fold its - wings nor close its eyes, until it has flown to the spirl 'iid and delivered its preciotdi burden of a ection to the "loved and last," it is not unfrequent, says an Indian. hsto. rian, ' to see twenty or thirty birds loosen. ed at once over the grave." [CAarleson Neu-w SFNATOR RHEHTi AND K European Ti latter returning the visit ot ..lrA'slii the )Iinister of the Unitet1 tec at ie H~a~ue.9 Durw.--Capt. B: Il-ile whom wesg 4 ' ticed had received asn accidental gurt she y; q wound from a gun in the hands. of Air. Sanders, we regrtst to learn, expired ont Tuesday morning.- Carol~iian. PicxuENs Snuc.--Amongst the article. exhibited at tihe Fair of the South Carolinas Institute, at Charleston, we notice the fal. lowsngt "Silk in its natural state, with spe. cimnens of Whitened Silk, Sewing Silk an~d tiose---Mrs. Samuel iteed, of I'ickens District, S. C.-CVarolinian. On the 17ths inst., 3Mr. Win. ilntchison stabbed Mir. Jackson 3tcCurry at his resi dence, in Abbeville, so ser inaly In Uhe left asde that, lhe is not expected to survive. hluichaisona says that MicCurry was about e strikhuag his wife with an axe, when lhe in terfered, and having a knif6 in his hand ,t the timse, accidentally initlicted the woid. lHe expressed his intention of at once sunriW rendering himnself to the nuthorities. g27 Ex-$ectnry Walker, was present at the dinner given to Kowsuth at Southsamp. ton, and was toasted by Lord Dudley Stu. art as "likely to be the neatl Presuidenut ef the United Statest" itxaos, Nov. 24th, 1851.L The P'resideun's Mlessage was transmit ted to every city in the United States to dhay. to be published on its deieyto Congress. rhe blessage places Kossuth at the disposal of Congress. A letu~er has been received at the 8tate Department from Mir. Consutl awngs.-' tive to the case of Mir. Thrasher, which states that the Captain General asmay s. verse the proceedinga or remit the son. tence. Ts'.e Southern Union men require phoedg. es from the Cong ressiontal canvass in favor. of the F~ugitive Stave Law. Arrangernent on an exto'ssive scale se.e~.' nmakimg at Blahtimore to give Kossuth'a splendid reception. TIhie aggregate-population, according eo tho general census of 1841, of Tusrkey itty E~urope, Asia and Africa, is stated'et up. wards of thiity-fivo millions, of which 5f iesn and a half mtilliona are in Europe, ~a. lions in A frica. A GOOD SrEcutATIoN.--The periwes who leased the right to sell refreshment. in tho Crystal Palace is said to have tea. lised thte snug little bit of peke anny 8500,000, by thu operation. Trta Smnw.Antar. Tatton Arng Fsngw. -1The submarine telegraph between Engz- '4 land and France is now in Cull opehtaion, -~, Out the 18th,.the first message was sent. . (LT Two Editors of a French paerhv been cited to appear befo~re one of te g.~ .~ deni courts and anuswer to an hatuictmesnt for , an article against the administration of the V. Dntko. Thsey have answered that he masy ; expect themu, nex year, wta rya their back.ary t 'rRAVEL.ustG INCENDtAPRs.6 The I or of Alexandrnia has received a ~tqs New York, stating that onincond a whoe haye lately been in .I prt of th'~ country, are knowvh to has gone go'wY and advising proper care asta against their nefarious attemptg. Fina s's Avust4 Mi tioua-.A hkho ot in Angut;. tsthe).h 1'a stErhitgre Wre nuse. ihuu 9,ht4Neaved ;he fugitljh ui ato usncnmtihin,...sa a..d .vcews -