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?gggg.. ?h tSpartan. ^ _' . j . - -- - -, - - -. j. ITifll SPA?9?AHBv?? I oaiic THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 18177 |; f =3tr?-~ ?..? y-V *.-: V'K . ABHMY. ^ Mr. A. U. Smith is our nuthoriaed agent at Oo- ., lumbu*, North Carolina. JANUARY*' BILLS, Our correspondent J. F. 0-, has happily hit off ^n'8. tlio annoyance of those detestiblo attendants of 'atur tho credit system? January bills. The moral is ^ enforced by every man's experience, and we hope j? will produce a salutary effect. to tf, This jeu d'tspril proves that J. F. G. can da- and i guer ran type in verso as well ns by the aid of U>r n ehtmicalt. ir.vid SEWING MAT1IINE. "txh ence A day or two smco wo were permitted to oxCOIIH amino tho operations of a Whtelcr & Wilson Sew- j ^ ing Machine, at tho house of Mr. Judil, under the SOCIi skilful manipulation of Mtes Attleton. This machine is simplo in construction, noiseless in xno- ^ ' tiou, of great perfection of stitch, adapted to curved or straight aemus, and to a variety of purposes and materials. ? ? 1<>8 | MILITARY. dial We Icarn tint Major C. McDowell has resigned havo his command of the Upper Battalion, 36th He- as t<> giinent, 8. C. M. M On the 27ih alt. C'apt. A. J. Foster was elected flowi to the Majority in tlu* Lower Battalion of the 36lh and Keciment S. C. M., vice Lieut. A. II. Kirby, re- llant signod. law; At fin election for Captain of the l?iiar Puicli discs Beat Company, No. 2, at Cherokee Iron Woi k?, givci two weeks since, F. G. Lithatn was chosen Cup- Ai tuin over L. Cook, the vote atunding?Laihain 80; l'nECook I. J_ i cutsets. ?? John Cunningham, Esq, has become mi? pro- gena prictor of the CI varies! on Evening Newt, by the to whic tireim-ut of 3. 11. Felot. Spf Jos. 8. Reid, Esq , ha* disposed of his interest in tnedi the Nowbwry Mirror to Mr. John C. MoLemore, gr03i who is now sole editor of that journal. IK* is a p young gentleman of tino talent, and we wi Iconic jQ !?itn to tlie corps editorial. jn n John G. Bowman, Esq., formerly editor of the wj,jc Palmetto State Banner, Is announced ns editor ol f)flS the Carolina Timet. Mr. Bowman is a well cdu (jer ^ cntcd gentleman, and vigorous writer and courto whet ous editor. main Rui'ell's Magazine. tulio The Charleston Evening Newt says: strut "It w ill he seen by n notice that lite new magn- moni lino, of which Messrs. W. B. Carlisle and P. II j?to, liny tie are to be the editors, will appear on the l*i oblig ol March next, will be published under the nuspi- willt cos ol that respectable Hrin, Ruist-ll is .Jones, mid will be called Russell's Magazine. With these favornblo nugurirs, we liave pnsngisof audi success * '! as will render it a permanent vehicle and faithful Su reoerd of Southern genius, taste aud opiniou." now JUDGE BlTLhuirTIlE SRXATB. ^ A correspondent of the Charleston Courier, in ' . giving nn account ol the altitude nnd employment ^ of the different Senators while Wilson,of Massachusetts, was delivering his Abolition "Medleysjwaks aj,rrT thus of Judge Butler: "The Senator from South Carolina was lounging in his chair with closed eyes, and certain drowsy and somniferous symptoms led ns to suppose the genii monotonous tone had lulled him into a doze; but be p, An nlluiion to Ins Slate by the speaker entirely ^ | destroyed the tiuth of our supposition, f<>r ill rpite of the indications of drowsiness, tlio closed eye* :'fie * uildently stared out from under the lock <1 bil place very hair with unusual wakefulness and sagacity of expression, saying us plainly as eyes could spenk. | they were not asleep, and hud not been asleep, und [ never intended to go to sleep, when Carolina was , Tli in danger of being traduced. ' As the attack ou his } Clare Stulo continued, the honorablo Senntor became j ( restless und excited; twitched, fidgeted, arose, f shook himself, und, in n shaip, singing tone, asked s?nti to be heard in reply. With ready fluency he pla- pa|>ei ccd the matter in its proper light, proved his Slate | gecM. clear of the charge, and with an nir of dignified j oontcmpt, he then left the chamber." * I on its NORTHERN SLAYETRADBRS. | uii On the 22J ultimo a bill from the House of Rep. "cto1 ' llircu rcsent.flives, providing for a steam revenue cutler e,>ll?1 nt the port of New York, enmo up In the Senate at lion ? Washington. Alt. Seward advocated its passage, real < and quoted a letter from John Mclvenn, Distiict J Attorney of that port, recommcuding the passage ?,a?. of tlis bill, among other rcn?>in*, "<u an additional j gioii, safeguard against the fitting out of vessels to en- ! w:l* ' gage in the tlate trade!" JliC *] "Mr. T<*?rnba thought that was a very singular it* m argument. It was proposed to have a stoam< r ein- *,Mi< ployed at the part of New York?not on llm const r.-u'c of Africa?to prevent these exceedingly conscien- ,,f ? tious people, who will not be deterred by the laws th s, a gainst piracy, from engnging in the African aiate by \ trade! [Laughter.''] st*i After amending the bill, so ae to leave the vessel tu ? under control of the Sivn iary of ths Treasury, it "j'' was passed. Aud thus has lu?n begun a system j v7.it which will expand ami ab - >rb millions ol money, lei en Philadelphia and Portland hare also petitioned for "or 1 team cutters, and Mr Wcl.er prefers I ho claim of y_ San Francisco. Wo shall very shortly hear of the j p,.c.;? Treasury revenue steam licet. _ . be u Qkluoons*.?In a lato is?uc we gave ?n item ties i that belladonna, applied to the tongue, was a pre A d veiitiro of setrlet fever. The following, from res* 11 . qnisi poclable authority, chows tiint tho drug ban pcrpi- ?||v | C Otis properties, which should lead to its nsonlauei: (reed irn.. r ? j _ t ...... - 1 i no u/nuuii iMUUi'i aiaiea 1 lint lite ?a?< 01 llie '"'"r drug belladonna, a* practised in Oriental liaroma, /?"" to give brilliancy to the cyo, is Dnblush ugly ndvci- f 'ie tised and provided fur by tin* <wuer<TH of fnahiolt. diffic 1 iio effect of lids powerful and deadly drug npon the cyo in to contract the iria and enlarga the pupil, Sriw intensifying ila brilliancy, and rapidly (icsWoynig tin organ ^ Mr, TooMDa'a PaoroarrioN.?Tho Washington j City Star, o( lyth inatunt, thux refers to tbia matter: n!1j ] "This latter of Senator Toombs, nddt eased to p<jclri - th? Southern Convention, hit* for seine d?>a part ' been a theme of very gent-ml conversation among : \ the public (nan of Una city. Itarecommendations i D-to' are well received, indeed, iiy tlioaafrnm the South, [ innxi with very few exceptions. So general favor for <p|lo t'lein do they manifest, aa that those from sectionof the North, whoso bu.tineaa enterprises are liholv t . to bo affected oy the aution of the Southern Suite ^ ' ' Government!} proposed by Mr. T.,if es? tycrd to be " carried out, arc much excited on the sqhj? cl,show- 1 ing thus, we think, tliut Mr. T. baa hit th? right r'ltl nail on the head. "h'nv *'I'hcy argue vehemently rg.Vnst thn fcna>hilif\ w and constitutionality (l| ih,< reeoinrnend'Ulwtia of Mr. Toomba with so much earnestness, indeed, n? Tt that their efforts carry with tbeni convionon con- joU1, trarv to their vvislns " ' ? ?i pike A Modern Niscvr.g?A Milforlta Jonah <url|, ' caused the (?>!lowing notice to br inserted in the '?V New York Tutu s. Oor idlest d.ties from llmt city play are of January l>, but w? Im*? iio doubt the cay was destoyed, if the only saving cnndiPon was re- mt|M pentnnee. New YprUer* would rather die than do ? ,<) | that?it wouldn't pay in thia worlds 'hnt'a all 'he t' inuat ot them live for: '"j" '* "PROrnxcT ?I am wrmmbwmned to announce Jin| ,r that iNew York iaaboOt to be destroyed by an earth- l(( ,|l( quake an tire, tl the dreadful Wicked inhabitant* .n?r,, oi the city nud neighfoa-ltiiOd do not repent h fore yj( Tuesday night n xt, eoi.le?*:tijr their a na puM el> ^nte on their kit tea in th? atteota. llell ia before tin in .. , , , ? lUiliC II tllty UU liot T?*P?'II|. ALBKftTUf." C(J fry l'rof. Brumby ia about to return to Alabama to ^"oe fook af'rr Ida planting intrrasta. fK>n r roxgression.ll nominations. ur pninr this wCvk bears to the people of the i Coit?r. wooal 1) stiict of this Stat** the nomi- fr< IU ?( two citizens of S|>ari.tuburg for the posiof Representative in the Congress of the UnJ- to llatcs, should Col. Orr, tho present faithful mid nguUhed member, si he haj already intimated, "f e from his post at the end of llie "Thirty-Filth j. jrci. ? t|, to nnmes thus presented arc well-known to the ? ie. James Farrow, D?q ,n gentleman of til- a" and lecen'ly returned a iiietnher of the T<egis o, is ono of tho nominees, and Tii<>mas O. P. NOJt, Kaq , the other. ' * !" u? saying that Mr. Vernon is perhaps best known c people?hying native and to the manor born. closely id> tmfied with n leading District office p inny years?We hojrc wo shall not be thought iou?. BtuMk consideration is for the people !? e Districtindicates but s gener.il prefi rnnd ground for sup|M>rt. To us the appeal " s with greater emphas s and weight, as a eoer in the harness of ihe pres?, and now our As er its- in the eouduet of the SjKtrtait. Mr Ver- l' indeed, from the foundation of a Distriet paper, ^ >eeii withdrawn from its labors but at brief in- or Is, ciich of which iutarruplions was terminated newal of connection with ttie paper more or ir itrominent. JI's services linvo ever found Oor approval from tho people, ntid his writings ?i given high character to the (injirr so fortunate S| secure his ed.torial lucubrations, r. Vernon, in early life, had the advantages lt| ng front a liberal collegiate education, toning developing mx intelleot both acute and bril. As ? profession, lie devoted himself to tho or but was compelled to yield to the threats of ise, and abandon a career which must havo di i him a high rank at tho bar. lit s a public speaker ho is effective and captiraCommanding an easy tlcw of language. y( ing forth spontaneously, a playful fancy, de- T iug in graphic illustration, a manly musics ?, he stands forth an orator to charm and wield tea. In the comparatively secluded sphere In h Mr. Yernon has shut himself, his powers as taker nre almost unknown, except to his ini- y ulo neighbors. But wo trust thut in the pro- (>I > of the canvass this will remain truo no Ion- at ri politics Mr. Vcrncn is State Rights?occupy- l(< position of conservatism identical with that f(1 li ruled the judgment of the Stale Convention 52. Those who read the Spartan while uu si t a editorial control will be at no loss to know ' e to look for him. To the Union he will rctrue, but it must be the Union of tho Consti- m n. Should reckless fanaticism shred that in- f ncnt, or by combination pervert the Govern, from its original purpose and legitimate obhe stands ready to foraakoand renounce all at ions of loyalty. But not until then. He II ?ver befouud standing by the South, in what* perils threaten or whatever daugers inny as- |. in ch is one of tho men, imperfectly sketched, ci placed before the peoplo for high office, and 1,1 Id it please them to confer upon him their suf- 1 ' t, certain are we that it will be confidence well- i<l led and honor well bestowed. w the remarks nlxivr made we menu no disnar in lent to those other naimW^^ h will with eer- , , / contest the position. Alr< any we notice the S< nation by the Grei Lville Patriot of Col. Thus, f" i.iwkins, of ITniou. We hive, therefore, three ' tli emen in the ti< ld of wlmm any O strict imglit g). oud; and let the standard ol success perch of c it inuy, we shall ever stand ready to cucour tin] sustain tint man whom the people may sc as * sentinel upon the Federal YVatchtowor. to THE UALLASTLAKLNUOS TREATY. ie treaty thtjotiitiJ by Mr. I) lias ami Lord " nJon, lor the ndjustnunt of ditlicu'lics grow ' aut of tho Clayton liulwer treaty touching l'' ral America, was publ shed in the Now York '' '* ou lbe 24lQ nil., notwiihsianJiog Senatorial 1,1 oy. ? 10 Charleston Mercury remaiks a. follow* up l'' i provisions: 1* provisions, ns presented, seem to u* a satis- ' ry solution of a question that, for some time. I'1 toned (0 interrupt the peaceful relation* of two M it oa ih'tjNpwn greater interest .n the proserin jf |?eaes.ih|tp BOV^Other two in the wo. |J. The I'ffiouliy n^pro, Irom tlie first, to determine her any otiSwunlry should acquire mi nsoeii- ni control n*crthe transit of the American Isth (r There are several passage* neross this re (ij connecting the two great out-.tin*; one of them Mturel to the e t rens of the Un:t? ?l Suites t.\ 'instruction ?>Tthe P.iiiama Railroad Another. I I ehuantrjKC route, has been just relieved Iroin 1 ' utnplicd dillkultii s, and deliv.ro l into tho po? in of an American company. Tim only other t " > open for transportation, was through a region J loch the fovereignly was disputed, nnd it m *' especially^ which the recent trr.it/ concluded Ir. Dftli.ia, concerns. Its provisions serin to 1,1 y all the qnqyi.nns which have h4ru raised be- 11 n the two Governments in reference to OnA mor es. To a certain extent they acknowln joint Protect- rate over these Stales, but the c, ictorate do.-* in t go to the esAcnt of an inter- , ec with the internal arritligciiiAllaof the Stairs, h>ea it claim for the contracting} power* exclu ^ advantages over other nntiopa, nor t* it comwithout the assent of tH>"Stati s which are > *- ol lly intertsted. Tin- < eet of the treaty has | <*i to accomplish n g#c..t aim of comm. rce, in ? li ad uutions wlio have exchangeable <* tninodi S ire interested ? a transit between ihe Allani c tl Paeific open to gll, Cotnmerec has r<nll\ m the nightmare of tlds whole Control Aincrieau i> tioii. It I as been c.tlh d political, hut it has re , d* >ecn nothing hut yuinnn rcial. Give the world m oin of transit norms the Isthmus, and we shall tl; 110 III're of tho difficulties about the Central b; trienn que-tiOB or the Mosquito Protectorate, ai Treaty e a tr ost s.it;*f?ct?ry solution of the '; allies wh.tfh have so long surrounded the t< thin, and both the United States and Great m tin have reason to congratulate themselves upon p< csuii." Ij ik North a*d tiik South ?\Vr b arn from few York Observer that R'-v. F)rs Humphrey K Hill luivo Ixh-ii qu tc beyond their ex- lil .truna, in collecting mhflaa in that oily for the " S.) Pieehyteri.m Theological' Seminary nt " rille, Ky. laetead of $.">,00(1, which wm* their ' mum of expectation, tlicy Collected $8,lto0. l)b*crvcr mporke: hinville Seminary >a in n Southern State. Tain w im boon made nt thecUr of n contest llmt hJfr . well lilted to ulicnaio North nnd South; Ijia, orliality with which thea? brvthreo have l> > J R red, and I he Ibcrnlit) of the t mtrihtitmna* W that the Union lartdl etrong betwixt* tlioec fr love their country acd the truth.''/' rn ik Atlantic Tklkoraph.? The New York w b.-il of Commerce hopca our Government w ill nt n correapondiuff intereat wivll Knatand in the cinncc of ilea grun t pr<??et. We quote: j ^ Ve und<T?i?n<! that it Ira* been rreolvcd lo cm four atenniera in laying it down, vt Two to j( 1 the wire,which will be divided into equal |M>r - t>| >f 1.950 inih a (leaving aomrlhing hke ;:<J0 f l fiir divergctitfe. inequnlitiee o' iqilicr, &< ,) ^ wo others ?? tender*, a>> that in d>c eitlier ot i ? flr?l mentioned vliould t?e disabled, cr other 1 enl own r, immediate relief wood lie at liAnd. ti< English Government ha* |>r<>iu?cd two etram ir thia putpnae, and apt'l.ention will be made | .* Government flf the United titaiea for two H , which will, ot eottrae, bo gi Anted, th asra. Hunt nnd Alden, of thl? city, in the th rionn directory ol the company, have ju*t re "? d from WA*Jiington, where they were rceeia- th tha Preeub-nt, bead* ??f department*, lending it ,ora nnd RcpPeMiitntive*, with tha fulleat nawu- m; that tha projact should receive the conatdera- ro ind la*or which its importance demand* " de '\ . / 4. a EUROPEAN NEWS. Ijito European new* has arrived per the Fulton uni lluvre, and llro Niagara, from Liverpool. a Toe following lira the ciiief items of general in* C real by tho former: 1 The l.ondon Tunes liaa pronounced tho message < pi rsident Pierce to l?e of a ooneihntory character, i The re-asscmbling ??f the Congress nt Paris whs j ied for the 25th ol Hccemb'gr. It wui believed int the difficulty concerning the Isle ot Serpents id Holgard would be arranged before the Congress iscmblcid. The person who nttcmpted to assassinate the ilig of Naples has been hung. The marriage ol the Princess Royal of England . unnounccd to take plaee on tho 21>t of Novem r next. ' Tho Hermann had put hack to Southampton, iving broken her shaft. Hostilities arc threatened between Spain and i usda, growing out of the Neufehntel question. The British foreos ha?e taken |*>s?cfsioit of the land of Orinuz and Karek. The Russian* have retaken Senjook Kaleh, after desperate resistance by the Circassians. The money market remains utielmnge-d. By the latter we learn that France proposes a inipromise with Russia in tho liolgnrd uft'air, and te latter aeeepts. England is sending reinforocin nts for the expetion ugaiust Persia, and eight regiments have bid) dcred thither. Prussia is preparing for operations against Stvitrland. There is trouble brewing in Hungary. Cotton Maskkt.?The sales of the week closing i the 20lh, amounted to 5.">,8f>t) hales of which | peculators took 9,500 and Exporters 3,400. The iles on the 19th, tlie day preceding the sailing of c Niagar i, amounted to 12,000 I ales, a: the I low g rates: ' Middling Orleans, 7d; Middling 1'plandn, f.Jd I The market active and firm, with an advance ot ie<righ'h "H :|' grades I Financial matters wero easier. The Brokers' circular re|?orts breadstuff* very ill. \5 heat had de? lined 2d; flour 6d to I slid- < is; and corn 01, with a very dull market. t In Liverpool, on Saturday, the steamer's news used an advance of 1 16 to Jd, w th sales of 25,)0 bales, of w hich speculators took 15.0t>0 bales lie market closed with an active demand. STARTLING DISCLOSURES. The trial of Huntington, tor forgery, is still going ' i at New York, ill the Court of General Sessions ' he prosecution finished tin ir portion <>f the east I i Tuesday. Mr. Bryan opened for the defence, ' id started nt oner with the pi en of insanity. I >u ' ng Mr. Bryan's address to the jury lie made use ' some very strange language, and put forth the ' Mowing abounding developments; "Charles BcMeii knew Huntington's charaett r ' id whole career It was he who templed Hun gton to t It cue fnrg' lit s, petted him, and smiled | qiroval ui?'ti all hia prodigality. Charles Bcld< n its toi a pero l of only fire mouths osnblslnd an '< <<11111 1.1 lilt* li illK Ol IliC ItcpUlltlC o: I.TC 111 !' <1 b 'didars. I "Them- forgeries thus fostered have amounted in I t<< $20,000,000, nn astound tig sum; Hclden in ir?il Huntington in lake into Ins employ nii< ' .inker, forim-rly mi attache of the llcldens and ' nrln-cka, who w?? to act hm spy. < "H<> alleges that Itol.l. n knew of all these fume is. and that the detection was purely accidental elden wn* known to be an accomplished gentlcinn. and at the name time the m< at nvariciou*. ' avp'ug usurer among us lie bci'iimr blinded ii | t cupid ty, and the v.! day came bvlorc he had rfevti d hi* pinna lor < pi ape. '"Ho wax not yet through with llorheck. The ' ea that he would take no more than legal interest ' a* nn astound nz absuiditv. I ''There wan only a half million out of the twenty | illona <i( fora<-d (taper yet revealed. It ?-?? |(<rg 1 in the very chain which contained l>ob'rt 1 .dioyhr when lie perpetrated his great mercenary rgcrics. "The names ol high and low were forged, an 1 j ere was no attempt nt imitation. The nearest rc mblance in the whole mass was the poor imitat.oii ' Phelps, Dodge and Co." I 11iiiit.iigtoii was convicted by the jury, an ! was i ntenced on the 31st December to four years and u mouths' confinement in the State pi.s<in. Mr. Bcciianan's Position ?Sonic weik* * nor ! | e alluded to a epo ch made h_\ Senator l'irrh i, o' I < eunsylvania, in wh eh some Southern prese<* , , ought proper to lecogniiie a foreshadowing.! Mr uchauan's |xr il'nin on the slavery question. W ? 1 ought then, us now, that Mr Ihgleronly ? * press I Ins own opinions, and m nu way comprint c . j e Prosi'h nt elect. Commenting on the fuss made over his *po<ch ' , sundry Southern papiis. the l-mcn-tir I'n.) ' ltd! gctieer nd.tes n icinpernle reply, begging iliat [r. lfuchan.wi shall li ive opportunity t<< develop h s vn Views in his inaugural, .lusticc re.juircs this. 1 i the meantime the lntellijenoer lint \!r. Bucl.a.n's approval in a-iying tli.it the full .living ex'.met uni the Souths.de (Vn.j Democrat HMm oorr??*tly * position: " As fur lvan*Hs, Mr. Buchanan li is tu vcr ex i-esetl nn opinion either one way ui the other, in ' vnr >if its coming in as a tree or n * .,vi State H>is prudently conceived that it is it inatti r uith Inch lie has nothing to do, and witts which lie ye not mean to middle. It is 11 quest i??.. v is.u?ely with the people ol the Territory, with whom ' ' f is content to lenvu it for solution. He wih *ee i i it that the principles of the Nebraska law are ' i rind out in letter and spirit, impartially, and n,;hjt lear, favor, sr offectiou." ; The editor of the Southside I) iniMT.it, who r-.-ntly visited Wlicailaiid, thus given his iinprct-.oii4 the view* ol Mr. Buchiitiau upon the Squntlci nvi ientity question: '"The op'.niou he entertains is that the Territories | , " the 11 uioii are the eommnn pi operty of tin- S .tee, jUally open to settlement by the en /ens all; thai hen these T? rntor es are ready for ndmsmon talis, then, uinl not until then, their people have , le ri.ht to meet m convention and t > define , id to dcterriiiiie, in their organic law*, the ehnr- 1 , tcr of their dome-tic institutions. Th ? .s the t . jcti itie held liy Mr. Buchanan now, and i* not rwly loneeived, mnsniucli as it is identical with , i.it contained in h s letter to Mr Snndford as tar , lull M 1 sv IS. It is the same opinion repeatedly , inounccd hy Ins confidential friend, Mr. .1 ijinn . i Jones,on the fleoi of the House of Keprea iltn i ve?-?a gentleman who, by the w.iy, Toteil in coin- ( inter in Cincinnati to incorporate a distinct ?x res*,on of th ? view in the national plalh iin ol ;),u h.'in!,crat:c party." i , Polyoamv in L't.vii. ? A curious statement in rend to Mormouism has louiul its way to the Atinn0 States, proving conclusively that the mor.il nsvts of this pestiferous heresy sre worse than I..ni i'er heen dreamed of. < hie of these ststeinv lit* 1 lows the number ol persons compos ng tin- l.cg*- ' tive Council and House of the Territory, with n ascription of their persons and the number o> , tves attached to each. 13 rnemheis of Councli, mly two ol vvhoin seem to bo "proper men" tin- 1 by,!* heing near sighted and crippled) ? aggregate H wivi i, - u .ng .V, 1 : I ipose i rabr rs, who ?powsion of li7 wive* - running from 1 . 1 he officers of the U??usc, f? in numhri, have _v> j ives; wfvHo BrifhsmT?ung. tin < i 'Veiti-r,' vti. 1 few er than fW Mali n? A IH w. or i-t,. t i A riU-S?NT ion srnlWfurAS.~~H fcieUl- I at Dr. .Tamoa MoKlheney, ortthta, baa forward I to Whcntlnnn, as n now yoars prceont to Mr/!; uolianan. a lar^o arm chair, n waikmg cnne and ouui. nil carved from hickory in tho inont vhtNv lo and inpfonioua stylo, by his own hand, nnd two il<i tin keys. Wo hail rather Cauvb the tuikoya than have ar?lea CAiiv ri? by thciu. A HiivrfllUVl?li ia t ratified to in tho trial of utititiglnn, by a bookkeej or of a lirm who was in o practice of nccommodntmir linn with loin* lor ? j>ur|.o??- of ahnrinQ not..*, that to olio of theao | t ir.c ho pitiii aoniol llioa, for sum* of fnrr or ton t nucan.I dollar*, one per rent a </?v, *?yniK that i wnc halt what ho inndo, It i? no wonder tlint *o j any failure* ocenr in Now York. Men who bor t w at auoh rate* oortamly ni for intend to pay their , t bta, I t For tuo Carolina Spartan. Messils. Kntrotts: As it is goucrally undoritood that our distinguished Representative in Congress doclines serving any longer than the resent ^ongrciu, it becomes us to lix upon some >ne to tako his plaoo. The writer of this would eepectfully ask to recommend the name of Jaktis p'ahkow, Esq., for that important place. A VOTER. For tho Carolina Spartan. NOMINATION FOR CONGRESS. Col. Jatnes L. Orr having stated iu speeches to lis constituents tho past fall that he should jwobaSly not be a candidato for re-election to Congress iRor the oxpiratioo of his present t--rni of election, t becomes necessary that tho jiejplo of the Fifth Congressional Distriet should settle their minds lpon a gentleman to succeed hiin iu the event ;hat his conditional withdrawal becomes absolute. At the present time it is thought that Spartanl?urg has a strong claim upon the position of Representative in Congress, from the fact that she has long waived all claim, and cheerfully supported the avoritos of other Districts. It is true that this was indcr different construction of Electoral Districts, >ut that fact cannot weaken her present claim, intsmuch us each decade may hud her united te lew electoral neighbors. For long years Greenrillo was honored with tho Representative In the person of Gen. Waddy Thomson, jr. I nloti had two ?Gens. James Rogers an 1 Daniel Wullaee; while Anderson's favorite son, Gol. Orr, has l<ecn rt-tatn?d in his eniinont )>o*ilion till satisfied with its lonors and tired of its cares. Under this state of things wo present to the Uiflh Congressional District a favorite son of Sparanburg as a candidate for Congress, in the jM-rson f Tiiomas O. I'. Veunos. who sviil receiv i generous support iu the IRON DISTRICT. EIUTORS' lUREESPOXDENCE. Coorxitsvii.i.i:, I>ec. 'J 9, lS."i?. Our corn crop this year ha* been pretty good. I lie field adjacent to the works produced O'JG biirh la of ex client corn. There is, say right ucrra in he field. 'I his would be at tho rate of 7-1$ bushels per acre. This field, as you may recollect, was in urnips Inst year,and sheep f? J off them. It receiv d no further manure. It shows what South Caro ma fields will produce under what in ISritain would >e called fair cultivation. M e ki led some hog* here lately, and one fellow reached the respectable figure of ,"?80 gross. There is nothing of iui|H>rtnnce occurring here. I sec in your last impression a notice of Mr- Susan I*H-khart's hoy's d. ath by drowning at the Ford Die liver was running very full at the ton", and lieg.it fixed on the Cinder Dam. We made every xeilii.n to save liini, but mil. rtuualrlv w llioulauofess. Quin and myself, along w.th two or three Joys, alter a g-xsl deal of exei'."li, le.tclitd him alirll lieseetnctl about gone. Afler getting hold i linn we wore unable to biaig lion into oin boat. Volii tliu fit I >( Ins being entangled n s line beams. >ur bj.il fidod almost mslairly with water, 1111J we tad Foina difficulty in gelling rodiurc. I also notice, umler the head ul "llba !eiig? Aerepted," reference made by Mr. II i.vn !. > khart <> ilio "bribery or b.iJ t id.tig of the m *< ?>'' in the irst race between Mr. Lipscomb and Mr. Marcua Ivuby The boy belongs to the "Company," and vas once u groom ol (.'ol. Wa le Hampton 1st. Tue charge of bribery is i mply an inei ition, wuh ut prool. As to the bad riding. 2d, Mi l.pscoinb's torso had never been piickt 1 Iv the spur before die race?consequently it waa l>ad p i., y tiding lim with them. 3d. That Mr. I. jt*.-oiiil>'a lc>r?e *.is in hid coii l iou on the duv ol the race was 'vuli nt to any iktioii a>' 'U?ti.iiird to see race h?i?- s, 111.1 was a subject of rei to me the day Indole lie race by a Ii en I. \\ ho was to hlnine for th.-J [ Would Hot have hotlic.ci )' U about this r.ic llg III- Ii' m Were t le t fel the i.CCII interest t.llvi II ill t by the suri >undingoountry. Resp c fully, I*. (L L. - ) i * ? Mr. Gow.tti's hallrry. fln I the following its i. . . cation in the raun ;..-V.lle 11.. I. . a ; n.d a visit t t ie Plot" itc , tv ! Mr. 3oWun i ' who at *k> ! J- i. truth if what ii herein slated can satiety tin ir dottbu ay rcadilig Mr. (> t? a lwrti ."lit tin i i f.ng hi.rooms: "Mb. Stokes: A week or two ago wo paid a risit to ."^p rtar.b-irjr on b .in ?! i. .? ! ing the "Spartan" w re struck by n rather large tud (laming advert ate :t 1. i ; . I" M Newtor Patron# of the Fino Art*.'' Curiosity influent ed us to r.- id \\ hat I v. I, \\ i ;i w , J . i 1 t. , it die "(i . News n ti : it ..rid i i -t n t< tin otnpl t ii< f Mr. .1. I . ; st 1 ii'.viiii'.- New 1. u><?iic ?;i r. an ; 11 . a t v| . , ii-hinoni it Spartanburg. Wo lit ti nttirti 1 to j ay a visit to this gallery, having ta ; up? t n... ;i .r hand ; > tin i I i . t w i ti..... - ... i . ugly Lying t::. -led < ir , we iv. i. : ii .r way t< OTHfcn's ?j . tin t a: i :i . i.-ig ii and walnm nj own en irely (its - ! i i> oli iitlematil. . pt in rts Mr i. i.11i . \W uulu -ito .ngiy o < it, tb. I .ii-. i largest ?n i in -t U-'y *i mi' n.r - 'i in ii ij nutiv t.i.vn :eti i - - T I inv which we li.iv \v>T:i il WliiU' wo w. re |>r> ;.t. Mr. liownn copied ti , 4 11' 'I 1J4(|. Pi^k.ti J 1 .? 4| >|| V. JlJl'i II 4 \ :.i 41y| 4 vv:?- s.> port . \<! , <i tli.it rt* ry iik- ho read ttffth t!.- :. .*: -41 II y .-ht 4 liniraWy ijitsieil. 1 Ins ,?t. k < ! 4 .., -v, u . iv.tally h? II v.'4 kind i iioiivli 0 s >w . -otn? ofliia'V . it -rrajili?! ?>r i'n) r 1'; irr.-4. which certainly nr? tlx- in t life-like miu M'kl.iM which our eyes orr. Ul. hi As to 111.-4 1'.tinted Ph<'((^gV*P'>h ' 1 .v ''' v tit: ii. aii'l -tamp lit? i inL rot t .-in w th t tamo of \ih*t II- Btock^f cav i- ( liti'Ta-i4?(i ,ui 1 large, tunny of which ire i . i. ti .in lx-nu ifil, ami very low in price, We wvt - 1 : .irn tliftt Mr ' iowati i-a Iiuln < and "liar! .-( 'tiian l?y l..:!ii. tl.e '.??: -r I v. .. i t. v'..: weiilvey . - il by hi-courtooUK i in iii'taiil gen;l??lli:il ly bearing. 'I'll, oiijoos oft:. - 'IllllUti.. ? i i fi.-ly foopoii tti i yrsVf a- tn.i'C lis wish Lo SCO lllelllM'IVi's its Otllcra tllolll HAGITKIIKK." What the Atlantic Tti.ri.min win. Ac . oiiri i-n It i? slated ili.it 'v n lli<- . mi ii to ii'i'i, |.!i across llic ocean in ti shod, the tr.nis.ic 1 .iitiK iti sleeks, the cl> *> "g jirif. lie. . , tin--\n? >f tin C4?' ii innrkct, will li?jr.etit It ml. I.a mid l.vcrpool every ilny at thi^c o'cl.4. k a the s'ti r lloon, Mil.I W II III Ciimuqui II*' 4 the illeiili.e ol lime?h 4ine liv4 lioora-? b? I 4 .??. i .11 , 1, ,. nj Atlantic c lies of die T 1:i14 41 S itc* 1 >? ore ii k>ii drilling the basm of npjfia ai lo i c for that day 11 other wanaU, the iloitiffaV the hmdou hxelian^f iv.11 be known lie c brfiire Ihli iii/c limn-, and u II !>c jnilil sin d ai the paper* ..f'Ute s line evening be re liny arc l.o I before the British pub' e, linns letii.ns on the Ihir s Bourse will hefkat nil. ?-.i 111 in tin r. The expense, h .werer, will h. very . .. -ll.- l... - I I ui per word. I nr Huston Lrcti'Ri.i?The N. ^ ik TniWa >Ryi ' In i 5 lo an ?|'|'' cttlion Itoin hii inwK'iiilmn n th ? city, (.'<>1 I teuton Mated tlmt ho had never pec? ?. I .1 y | iy '..r lii? ?.-tni *. and never would; Hit (lit l> - "II |" ; li.i i coinp! in -11T i-i 1 linn by Dak ng 1 hi a |'ii?i nt of two It mi !rcd dul'.irx for a eetu ? , and tli.it i *ini lw c iinpliineni would be itinfiu'toiy to loin. Tlicte wmm a charming licit on an ii a pl.oity in thin ingenuous mi-t! ..1 of got lllg OVei tile AM kwnrdia-a-i of ?0 diHtillgUudieil A triiili'iiiiin'a receiving |wiy, like a common Uo'.urer, or hia eel-vice*." Mow TOiUliar l'lUiTiHIRAIItir Davk liltljt -Tlio unro method of detecting a photograph i* to ouch it with a uohition Cuuipos? d of cyadide po.iNMiitn in an ounce of pute water This aolution iajioi-v.ii Jt will romovo the photographic unircmioti almost instantaneously, hut it will not ouch the carlton ink of the hank note plate prim r. It cult l.e put up by any apothecary for eigh en pence. ^ SEWS SCRAPS. The British arctio abi|> Resolute, found adrift by American whalers, and which was refilled by order of Ca.;:"*" and sent homo to England aa a preaent to that Government by oura, arrived at Spitbead ou the I2tli ult. She was visited by the Queen and Prince Albert, and the officer* rooeired royal hoopi Ui lily. Mr. Mai lory hna been re-elected to the Uuited .States Senate from Florida. Congress has called out fioin the Departments the correspondence between the Secretary of War and General Scott, touching the pay of the latter na lieutenant General. The documents nre voluminous and particularly caustic and personal. Mr. Consul General Harris has been safely landed ut Simodn, .Japan, and is comfortably loused. At 8 o'clock p. in., on tho 3d .September, lie unfurled the start, and stripes at bis consulate. Seidell, Withers, fic Co., private bankers of Washington, faded, having on deposit Government funds, Tho Government claimed priority over other creditors, and the claim wallowed by the c reu;t court The Columbia banks have declared acrni-anuunl div idends of $ I per share. Commodore I Many dscd at Washington on the 26th ult. The ''first shad'* has been canght near Savannah, and sold for $30 and sent to Columbus. The Georgian says, "time* arc so hard in Savannah, that nobody cati aft'ird to cat the first shad." Mrs Surah il. Scott, the last survuiag daughter of Patrick Henry, died on the 10th ultimo, at "Seven Island," in Halifax county, Virginia. She | waa 77 years old. Concha lias been removed from the Governori Geueiulsliip of Cuba, and Gen. lirbislondo has probably received the appointment. The Woodward's 1'laiiiug Machine Patent cx1 pi red on the 26th tilt, by limitation, atul it is, theret fore, pubhc properly. HON. 1IL\|TV#\VT MILLIARD. At t! e recent Alnkima Conference of the Met iis] st Episcopal f liureli, lion. II. VV. Hillinid an his int. ution of returning to the ministry. He had been alluded to in Conference ns probable <-d tor of tfu- Methodist organ to be established in r.1' Montgomery, and the prc|K?itlon meeting with . | .Hoiuu question, Mr. Milliard arose, and turning to ln , iiishop Pierce, presiding, addressed him as follows: ' ' "I give you my hand, my brother, in this great work! Henceforth oar |K?th? of life shall not di i ?erge! 1 coin -, in the matin ty of my manhood. ' j deliberately to lay my heart, intellect, and whatever w | ol trophies I may have won in other walks of life, NU professional or political, humbly nt the foot of the v ?- ??, ? in mooves which v* in ilie seriteeoi my Master. R "F.i tit In* distinctly understood, tint no Tote .. which tins Coiifcri lice may hike upon the |Hiid.ng ^ propmt on can ntll-ct my resolution to give invsel to thin work. At home and abroad? in my military jnuriu-y mgs?orst.m i tig in the | n!ae? a of Kings. 0v I have hi'vrr forgot ton my early voari. I lutvc > net-n the bcginu ng anil end of earthly gr?-a;n?s?. a;f "lilt mutely associated with mime of the first hv cr, iliSC statesmen of thin age ami country, i have seen thein pis* away from tli ? cm th! Sir, I lenotc tin vanity f earthly things! I come humbly, hut I P,j com* preM rving that ?rlf respect without which I W should not L>- tiii. t tor th. M mter's service. M "I ask nothing from this Conference on my per sotial account. Let the vote have no reference to I inc. No, no, si! I have never lowered my crest. ~ I wliell facing political parties in the day of battle. I preserve my s, )fn-?|>ect, hut I drsre to achieve Mr< ! somewhat that will enable ine, when this world 011 bums up, to he rioognsed, by the (iri.il Head ot n" the C air -Is, an a trirlid of CliriH, and to Like rny l>r place, howa-vi r l.i m'ile, among martyrs ami sa nts ''v who have latri'il an I served him on ?nrth!M l'li.s is the suastaiiec of his r -murks delivered to the sp. IMiciiri ! audience. It was a scene of in ''a ] tetin?- nt .ml kuiilimity. May he limi graeo .spial n;: t to hi* iiohle ri solution! I. nig may he live to edify ( the chili . It, ami finally w n an 1 Wear the crown ol w' en I!i*s- joy and glory ? Mar on Telf graph. ;,n Titr. Ciitnkke Sioar Cask.?The Iiouuville " Journal, atsder the Impreaaioti that sugar cannot *] be fitabiy extracted from the juice ofthis plant. lrl | hut only tnolanoR, (whiclt remains to ho proved,) Wl I !:i- tlie '."i! w ng speculations Upon the eflbt t an Wl j c\t ti l ii- vati a would have upon Uio juice * I . : c t; - plant w.ih the view of rnanulac! .I., -lav- a large m ?Ic, instead of reduring the price ol ttOgv, would tnoeC certainly M enhance it As ti lass. * t- a necessary by produe' u to man . .wluro of s .gar, and as it pays, ' J a! . ; try |.. a p. irtiotl ol the profit to ttic ' S i . r if t! ; r. : f< : it la- . was supplied ' ; n at. ' r s tr ami th price cotisespientlj 'J* n: i t< . i. s igars must h< ar a higher price to i n.uk up the dclien ti. tr eaused hy the low price of "n a. .la>- iTu spirit.- may be made from it, and t . . i'. a i?ir:i >ti of grot it front that us-', no that t .fact lie a- in a large .pauitity trout 'lu - ig.ir tuilh t we think, would tend more to reduce i tin price (.f grain than that of sugar. Tnr. Mi*?oim CoursoMisx?The "Itred" -jc 1,1 . tun. - .ic tin -hid ti the Supreme Court, and 00 tic \\ a?h ngtoii correspondent* art speculating up , 1 on tie-in. Tho Trihune correspondent writes: <ti ' i I ? . ,_.i ., ..r .u- rv.o-t . .. ?i ? ? goner a!lv un<lritiliH)>l to be thus: Miners. Curti?, br, .1! M --aeluseits. N.11, I Now York, ;tii 1 Mo- j-~ I. .111, of I ? .11, uro 11 l.nor of (In |H.k\cr. Messrs. ( iini>b- II. of A' I'ifimn, Way no, of (lonrjf'n; Daniel, co Viiv n a. are ag.n i?l it Till'.!udges wince po- Sa ? oil i> 11 'i m' well !( fined are understood to be 11 iliur, of |'i iin>? Kami, Catron of Tennessee, ami 1 3J Clool .1 u.-t.ce I atioy, of M iiil.ni l " 1 1 *r 1 \ tij??toiio, 1 lie Celebrated African A li.iv. , I.an Mm in.1 lo Kilglnnd, after seventeen of \.ai-' al?." loo. II. cr-I'll ill. oio.it African on- fol Ian lit aim >M ill tlio 01 litre, Iroin wokl to cast, has ad h on w In 10 no c ? ' /.id In nig had 1 vcr l?oei) before, ol< I I ; - 0 . .liv 11 -t .'?'? .1 s i.v. t in ot prrat v ,luo lie bad (treat difficulty 111 iipcukipg " t. lie of Knglish. having disused it co long while travelling 11 Africa lie hid with han a native Itikiii 'In iiitoi r of Alt oa. Tin" man, when he (? got to the Maui tius, was no excited w ith thesteam- M ois and v.ill us wondira of civilization, that he l.y went tna.l, mid juin;?cd into the sm and was : dtowni .1. j \\ \ii important 1 be] nut has lately been dotorniin- j i>l in llngi.-trd. 1 lie l/uidoti A>im, in eomnient j |.u upon the isitniuol of Dud Lucan, in tlie Crimea. | <t -|K>kc of li.m us h iving disgraced and discredited a|| tl.o name and fame ol l iny* and,ami as having been | nb: god to iis.gu. laud I,man instituted a suit lor ! libel, and iho e.is. eame on for tn d upon the lltli < |" of Dei-ember. The Chief Haroii, in summing up, , decided (In.t tlie |uino pal question was. whether { the nit.. a* wwritten in a malicious split; that |,, . 'iisdeiable latitude win allowed to the puss of j,t!i ?t counfrv, in commenting on public men; and if >s; .v th 11' tied or, it pre* ailed tin Mdlioient ground ot a. tn.ti Tin jury returned in a few minutes with a ( I v. rd ot for the defendants. 1 ^ / I ttt t'TioN <if V km' vit;?*.?A correspondent of I ' th" ltulepi nd? nt lk'lgc, writing lrom Naples on ! j the 22d ult., says: j ^ I \ osiivins was blazing away last night, and 1 was evidently in (treat force. For tho most part | u one -i t s only the rctlcction of the light, which is 1 thrown M|i from the interior of the crater, hut at | titno it ri-ea up in all its majesty, and illumines 1 fill I i M rOliL Yorr. or WlWOMM.?The ^ fir?t W'nlin*i:?\ of I>eeei?ber ww the clay pro- ' I vali d l>j iliu I'l. t.-.l State** law for the elector* I ol i'n lout and Vice Provident to meet at the j capita!* of the various State* and ca*l their cleeto- I <V ral vi to* A anow *torin on the day provioua hav- 1 i ing ?>hnt off nil communication with M.idiaon, the jj I elector* ! >r \Yiacnn?iii did not arrive there, and consequently tlie vn'o of Wisconsin wna not ca*i lor Pa 1 President. Ai I.ot itioti SicnK Caor. A ci rrerpondent of tlie ' j New York Journal of Commerce, who predicted that tl i crop of niipar made in lx>uisiana for 1855 ; Ti Would ho 230,000 hhd*.. missed it by only l.Ot'O hhd*.. now predict* that the crop of'58 will fall short of 100,000 hhd*. The crop ot 1852 reached i 425,000 hhd*. __ s* A bill ha* lx>on introduced into the Tiorida l* pialnturc, entitled "An act to exempt frotu levy 8,1 and sale in that State, by execution or attachment, ; foi or other process, one slave " j nt ' * * * * For th? Carolina Spartan. J JANUARY BILIJ. ?r j. w. o. "Ths melancholy days have a?m*, < The saddest of the year," 1 When notea are due, and lengthy bitla ] Come in Irom far a ltd near:? ? When "hero's a email account of yours," I la whispered in your ear; t And "wont you plena*- to settle now," , Is all the talk you hear. 1 You scarce oun take a morning's walk, I Without ere long you're met Ry Mr. Snooks, who wants to know If y?>u can "settle" yet; And at the hour of "dusky eve," When homeward you do hie, Upon the parlor table, lo! A pile of bills do lie. Ye chaps, whose salary amounts 1 To ten times ten a year, Who sport your patent-leather boots With such a "foreign air,"? Who wear your thirteen dollar "tights," And golden buttoned vest, 1 When January comes around, Ye seek in vain for rest. i Ye gu ls, with dumpy bonnets, stuck , Upon y<>ur pretty heads. With high-priced s.lks and satin things With flowers, hoops, and beads:? 1 wonder what "papa" will say When Mr. Sprigging calls I Willi just that "little bill" of his, For bonnets, hoops, and shnwW! And now, my stylish little chap, And fashionable maid, I'll tell you what you'd belter do, i When those long bills are paid? I Just spend as many dollars nr.w Upon your addled brain, A* you have spent for costly clothes, And see how much you'll rain. f .... C ... I? A '? ' - HI?* l^IOKL. kJUIT A BUM H?F l?WI w?w? cent y brought by I>?r<l Lacau against the Jjou- ( >ii I holy Nmi for criticising liis military conduct ( the < Irimen. Tlio comments were severe, but e censure was deemed deserved, and the jury j ive a vndiet of acquittal in about 20 ininut-s 'ii re were public interests involved in the subject the strictures, which in the minds of the jury re of considerably more importance than tire pcrnal annoyance cauvd by them. horinviLLE. (Ky.) Doc. 31. Tiio Medical Department of the University of enlueky, including the Library, laboratory and use urn, was burned to-day. Tho loss is cstima1 at $100,000 Promotion or Gcm Smith?Wa'Hivoton, I). - * ruber 31, 1850.?The Senate, yesterday, unani msly confirmed the nomination of General Per er F Smith to the new Hrig; diershipin t!.c army, i atcd by act ot the last Congress. Tin: 1 snt-t'ENdkxt I'ksks.?Tht.s well conduct" paper comes this week in an expanded form j e wtali it i v< ry success. t COMMERCIAL. t\>i.i mum Markkt?.fan. 3.?Cotton.?Tin ,-ck just br? light to a close ha* U- en rather n dutl r; not ho*-, vcr, from the lai k of dnnniid. or from y d? clme in prices, for the demand is p"od, and ( iocs are steadily advancing, hut fmni llt? fact v' f e Christmas and New Year holidays witervcn ng. licit enu?e?i the receipts to be ligbt, and rouse ently the transactions were Inn t>-d. On tSstur y ntorieng the news from Liverpool by the Ninra came t.. hand, reporting the coll n market an vance of Id. oil nil grades, w til sal.-a f<u- tbr etc of 55.Sf>0 hales??j?s ulsters taking V d export. r? 3,|t>ti tulles. The tiadc at Munches r Was good, and the pi ice id manufacture t gu<?iivanc ?g. .Thise nccoatits will d, ubthss have u rorable tT el <>n tile cotton ninikel ? this V; mliit we must wait the optiing of the coming cek, am) m so more extensive op. rations, before vvr >11 I*- able to say with anv degree of accuracy t hat extent the market will h? adieu d by them lie sob* ol the Week foot n;? bides, and wi .w quote; Inferior loj all; ord miry II a 1 I J: iddliuc I I i ? 1 I 4; good middling I if a 1 1 J; ta r s I tf; . nd choice I "J jj cents. lUcov?Wc have no material or quotabh atige to notice in the baron market, and vv c tin re re eoiitinse t quote: shoulders 84 a 'J; sides It* I"4, and hams I I a I'd cents, according toqualiCor.v?The corn market has also been without y inaleiial change, and consequently we eout.nu r quote 8l> a 85 cents per bushel. I'xa*.?The supply of pens on sale is fully adr- 1 ate to the deinund, and theretore there 's no f .1ILH? in III.CIW IV?1 wt.ll oisAfu fl \ **ll , .. ? ivKiu |>r> slu'l. Oats.?The demand for oat* i? limited, and c stock is (air there Is no change in pr cos. We niinue to quote 60 cents |wr bushul. Fi.ocr?The (lour market ha* been quid hot ady during the past week, and we continue ui in<-r quotaiious of >(i j a $7 tor common to good mid*; superfine $7h a 7 J; and extra family Hour J |?er barrel. Charleston Market, Jan. 2, D57.?The re ipts ?.f cotton for the past week wore 14,97i> bales. / lee in same time 12,650, at extremes front 1 1 a I it.ee 3| a -It. corn 78 a 85; outs 50. Flour a 4 in sacks; in barrels $8 a 8j Groceries?Cuba Molsioc* 40 a 41; Muscovado I. Cuba Muscovado Sugars 94 a 10. Cotf.-e. Id ! tit Ml bags I Cm. brought lt>| a 114- A rah- j 1,600 bags, direct importation, was onoounoed a the 6tli ui*l. Salt SO. Bacon? sides has* , vanci-d a.id ii' w command 94 '? 9) for bon d and ar. Lard 13 u 13$. j MilLllIlIED, On Tut?day ? veiling, tlic 6th instant, by Rev J I l,AM>nt \i .IAS. M. HOW DEN, Ksq., to Miss \ 11 i *?INIA. cldi st dauahler ol John N'. Nol- i t . of Mud.sou l'.u sh, Louisiana ; i I?v t be same, on the 4th instant, Mr. M \J)IS( )N t ? M ?1?V to MivBLIZABBTH BAILSNQKR, of Spartanburg District. (>u Wednesday evening, the 3d of I>eceml>cr t 't, hv U?V. bJMrSUN DrI'MMOND, Mr. C. S. t KKKNLKAKloM.ssMARY A. IIOLCOMBK, t I ol tins district. l >n Thursday evening, the 4;h of l>eecmber last, i Ut-v. .Ioiin I, Nokman, Mr. GARLAND AR- I F.N to Miss MARY A. LAYYON, all ot Sj^ir- j nburc I tislriet. . I On Thursday evening, the ] Silt of December j ". bv Iter. John II. K/ell, Mr. MILKS 11 n KIH11'SON to Miss LUE A. KOGliiJS, all oi ?. aitanliurg District. < >n Thursday evening, the 18th of December last, t John II. Wai.ker, Ksq , of this district, Mr. | Mt ?s NIX to Mrs. NANCY 8KALY, both of ? nion I hstrict. ?>n Sunday, the 21st nit , hy John 11. Mi alxir, ?j., Mr. RKNJAMIN WKL1J9 to Miss NAN i W ALlmlr, all of Sj?artanburii Dial net. On the 27th ult, bv O I* UiciuKne?n. Km., r K. It. WHITE to Mia FRANC ICS WEATll- i II FORD, all of Spartanburg D:?lrw.t. On the 93d ult. by the Re*. ,J. <?. Landrlm, ' r. WYUK RAGWKLLioMh FRANCES I >1.1,A Ui >, nil of BpsrUtibarg District. DK. CLOPTON'S INFIRMARY'. I 111! JAMK8 CLOrTON. wIkiIim viaiud Scilli * irolma for several yearn, practicing his profsa* in. lias now pennant ntiy established himself in | CNTSVJLLE, ALABAMA, where he is proved to treat successfully the following disease* ^ <1 sthnia, Diseases of the Throat, lufiatnir.ation and ^ ilargement of the Tc^sila. C.larxlulac Swellings out the Neck and Throsl, Scrofitla, Soald-Head. ttnors that frequently come on the eye lids?and 1 other diseases of the Hkin. Testimonials of the highest character from your ste will bo forwarded to any that may wish em. Forsons writing will enclose a 3 cent imp to pay postage on return loiter. M?ditJut,i . rwurded by mail, in such cases as can lie treated | , home. Dec 23, 1856 ly ___ ' < VNOT1IKR CASK OF FKVKR AHD AO UK CORED. I4f A '? J'T~"(T - * t-r -Tirihbi'ng. tore of K?w and Ago* by the new WDr. M'Lewe'a Liver PilU, prepared by Fleming Frwe., Phtebnrfr 'a. We have now another to meeliee, vb: that ?fMr. Jamea Sharp#, of MadwooUirg, fW alette hat ha had labored under a very aaa#re sMaek off Ague and Karar, and wna aooo ranter ad by Ste an#' Athea# I'dla. Mr. Sharp# alao espnayd mm mgmon, founded on obaerration, that tlia IJv#r fUbwr the heat Cor bdiou. complaints ever offered la Ida wot ion of country. Although loug known aa a eoverniga rnotady lor chtouic caeae of Ilrpat'ie derang?nacM, r dtK-aoca of the Liter, the proprietora, bleating Bra#.r of Dr. M'Lane's I'll!#, were not prepared far the frequent, bat gratifying evidence# of ita general atHL ly and curative capacity. In thin reaped, thia iavaluahie medicine hoa exceeded their moat aanguina expectation#, anJ induced thain to hope that K will he introduced into every family in the United Statue. I ff Furchaacia will be careful to adt far DR. M'LANE'S CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS, manufactured hy FLEMING 13ROS., PrrraacmaB, Pa. There areotltcr PilU purporting to ba liter Pills, now before the public. l>r. M'Laao'a geaaiito Liver IMla, alao 1<i. celebrated Vrrtrifage, etc uow ba had at nil rcapeteable drug atorua. iTawr ^enuitw without (he tignalurt / [37] Jan. 6 46 It FLEMING BROS. ; Spartanburg Female Academy. 1"*ilIS In?titu'ion will ?h? opened for the rrceptioa I . of papila on Mundav, the !9th mat., Rev. WASHINGTON UA1UD Principal. Tito uaunl course of Literary ao>i Scientific In- I truction will Ih* kept up at the former rntca. Mite TEMPLE Mill alw> rive instruction in MUBiC and FRENCH. The Trustees take plcaaure in rotamending the Institution to pubhc attention and pa* irotiage. W. \V. IIA KRI8, Prea'L D. C. JL1 no, Secretary linn-d oi Truetee#. Jan. 6 46 H t ri nn .-1 i.mu. ? 1 School to eovtnunee I el Monday in February. rflHE aubeeribrr having located at JOHN XI. ^4 JL WAUCEKV, (2 rnilea eaat of HabbjiriHt,) or die parpune uf TKACIIING, hopee, by mH- V foil-ration and application to Ina profieaioa, to merit patronage from thoae who wish to gooraead to icbool. Teimi of Tuition: From ten to twenty dollar* Ol lha <>rm of ItO montlia. I Hoard in the neighborhood on reasonable termo. Jan. I 40 4t K. N. WALKER. Near IIobbyaTtlle, 8. C. THK SI BSOUBER^ \ HAVING thia dav a?roei*red aith them, in th* WHOLESALE DRY GOODS BCSIS" K^Si, Mr. JOHN G K( H?(? K, the same will heraiter I* cartied on under 11:# firm of NAYIEK. SMITH, & Co. WM. NA YLKK, TIIOS. 1*. SMITH. CM*at trr.>\. J*x. 1, 1857. wanted" 4 N intt-II {*?-nt LA 1 , as apprentice at the Plrato. V grnie Ait. J hittrdinjf, A e., \? ill he tarnished i m gratis by li s employi. r. For partieulara, coll t Carolina Star Gallery, corner of J ad and Mam kri rti. J no 8 46 St Notice. VLL persons having demands against lite Ratal* of IXHl'JAS MclM)WKI.I. will pleaae preenl tti.m to the anliaci ioer. as Agent,on or heforw he 1st day of February next, duly nuthentieated, M'ttlenietit; and all indebted to aaid Relate are j rju red to make paymenta, an longer indulgence till not be gitiu II. F. McDOWltLL, Agent. Jan. 1 46 3t Ilcacl ci ii a. rtora, DUDER NO. 2 1 CiiiRutTox, January 1, 1857. I I IS R\eii'#?;.rv t. It-". ..... .. J e . . . .. . . .. ..... vuxinwmw II I been plintro to appoint .! II. j Yl.l.-Tt t\. of Chuhston, A. J. GREEN, t Columtt n, < >p, i- it) AiJes-de Cnuip, with tho nnU <>l Liiuicnant Col. 11*-1, w ho w ill t?e .ibeyed ami < ?|HCt<d n ciMtl'iiuly. and ri jM.rl iltrnuxlvn, m i i uniform, !? )li? KvcelleUcy at Charleston, <>t? ?r before the filth dnv iJ Kehrunrv pro*. Hv order; J. JOHNSTON PETTIGRKW, Ian. 1 46 It AiOr-ilf-Ounp STA TE OB" SO UTil CAROLINA, Spartanburg District. IN THE COURT OK ORDINARY", Citation for Dttrri of Administration. VXTIIKIIKAS Dr. U. E. WOFPORO has apv j. led to me for I It-1 of A dm lustration on II an-! singular the i! n?h and chatirls, righto and Tcdits, ot Mis COMFORT W OFFl)Kl)f rtras rttamrnto annrro, late of the Stale and Lkstriet ilnrt-saiil, dn'i utid: Tlitu iitc therefore to eile anil ?i!muw*li all md ti.-ular the kindred nd creditors ut the mid d?mapl, to Is: and npprnr at the Court of Ordinary, r sa d 1 >i?tr ft. to is- I.- Id at Spat is n burg Court lotltc, on III' *J.i I day o' January, to show onus. , f ill> exist, why tin* - Irte r? should not be granted , Open un Irr my h.itnl arvl * :? ot O.tiee, il.t >! Jan., lld>7. K. RiINV .'EX, a. a. t?. Jan. c> 4ti Q LETTER KUOM HON dOHN MlNOR~ ROTTS, OF VIRGINIA. Richmond, July "J, 1855. Messrs. \Vm 8. Hernia dt Co.?G.ntlvmens miisi derations of tluty to the affls-lrd nlonr prompt no to send \ou this voluntary testimonial to tha jn-at value "ol CARTER'S STAN 1811 MIXriT.K, tor that almost incurable disease, Scrofula. Without be ng disposed, or deeming it nect-aanry, o go into the particulars of the case, I can any that he iision shin# results that have btcii produced by hat nt. diciue, on a meniiwr ol my own family, and unit r inv own ohaervation nnd superintendence, dtcr th<* skill ol the i est physiciaiia had been Mt laosted, and ft!) the usual remedies hao tailed, fully astify mi' in reeon?motnhng its use to all who may k-suffering tro?n that drtndlol malady, 1 do not mean to say that it is adapted to all conititulions, or that it will afford the same relief i? all ms i; for, of course, 1 can know nothing about that -llllt loin wll.it 1 ImVe -en ..I ?h? - f? ? ' 11 lot hwUili'!?' use il in Jiiij mid fWrjr ohm of Scrofoa, with person* fm whom I lc-l( an interest, or ov?t vhum 1 cnul.i exercise influence or control. Respectfully your*, J NO. M. BOTIH. Jan. 1 44 St Announoom ont. Wo are mounted to announce J. B. TOLLli iON a candidate lor Clerk .if th* Court of Common Neiu lor Spartanburg I >ntrict, at thr Election in lanunry next. N?? 6 37 U Wc are re<|u??ted to am ounce Maj. JOHN ?AULY BONIAB a candidate for the Cleik of the >?nrt uf Common Picas lor Spartanburg, 1 >istr>ct it the Election in January next. No* 6 37 tf CEDAR SPRING ACADEMY. JIIIIS School, for male* and female*, will m1 commence on the 4th MONDAY (the 96th lay) ol January in*t., under the care of C. II iVIIITB and Mm K P. V. H WHITE. H i of Tuition, per Term of 10 month*, from (10 0 $'20, including Ijiitin. Music lemons on Miliideon (05 per scholar. Hoarding, from (7 to $8 per month, l'or further information address C. II. W HITE, .Jan I 45 3m Ctp?a Sraitno Atlcm. To Hire, f :7'1 i?W n.~..;, Tea 1 BOYS ami i Wo \?OialtK. fbi ire good plain Cooks BENNETT & OOtf!k Deo 18 43 ?