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A % 0 ; .-//. , . jpP^pW^BPI^naU>IIIIWi i II ^AMWtMfcn/ *uuarr . : ?l)e Spartan. j THURSDAY, OUTOBKU 15, IS57. Return Pay and Court.?Saturday i> ivturu day, on J cflort begins on the iM Nun mhi i dud^u Monro, R'v Iwlitir, providing lor the tiisl lime on - this circuit. . HAND IN YliS DILI,*. ? ' ' Wo nro requested to say iliat t !? ? Treasurer ?l * * rile Board of Commissioners >1 Kou.Ih will be in attendance, iu llio Court I louse, at Spai tanbuion * * Saturday, 81rt instant, prepared to pay ail order.pasred upon by the Hoard. ' Thoso having accounts will please pi cm lit them .* .ontluitday. 'Ji SUDDEN DEATH. We rcgret to learn that Win. I loll, pmj , i(t.. ding 7 miles from town, on the II..ward Cap load ofmi't'd sinlilt>r>lir in Ii:r r?1i ii?- .in M ,i..l .? .. . ......... , without apparent cause f??r so he?ty a lcrnvt.at:oi of life. It was doubtless disease ?>t till' In art. a D v iTuTisI^iT; \ ts. Antony our now adviitMiinirs mil In- foiuu airs of real estate, tin- opining <>l a now t -ii "..by the tM'*siH. Miiolic'l, a new hotel, l>y U Pnole, and several other things ol iiitn<s? *l"ln Messrs. Twilly, one of wlintn Iris ju-u reti'Mied . mi the North, seem to have proviilotl ilieinsolvi with ; |arger st: ?V of merchandise than use- l,fr?.ni the ex triniely lov rate* at which w? u .i1 ne t loreed upm tlicnt it) New York. Iiist id ' i . t 'he < h hi. cntehos the Wiirms buttle v i;-t.tVuicn t' oh tlnm Reives rather foi.uuatc ill str.t >n-. th- tr hit at at hoi"* whin money couhl dict.ato pne?s and :h \ b>>a?l of being able * >sell Ion down to all w ho mat wish to purchase. ThcMia??ra. Mitchell are prnvid 1 wnh a new stock, ti new store house, and aic all intuits new merchants, rxi -pi in i\ liviie- ihci.n-ro or- to liter# may cxpeet them to ho zealous to -o -uro ens torn by low prioi a and piishnal a< . .11 nidation. Of friend l'oole's hotel we liavi no* in.an ti speak; but shall take an early oj?|*.t tuinty of-ittm^ liim to invite lis to d nner? mid then we can wiiti knowingly. 1 lie H;inU of llir Mule. \v e arc sorry to lent n ho in the < htu U ston Stand ard and New- that the I'nnk of t'. St in ?.l Sout! Cnrorna has l ei-n lorced o? a tn-p. nr' ti of ?-p> ( pa_\.n<ots to dipositois and note Imldi 1.; "I"I." eoUrSC Was rendered 'lllpil.- v, n| I) tiled r?'-lioi by the ether banks si tiring tin b n of tin bark and requiring settlement ol 1: lance in sp? t-ie. Ni bank can stand mk-Ii couth'nat on. a:id tin? direct" acted wisely in the c>ui :.<!< pt< .1, whs h put at end to this depleting pii ?- , however ine-'iivcnien it may be to bill-lioldits and ?1? p : - for a shot time. In the prison! cii-ls wo ecu: id m.-e cnili deuce towards the bills of this ' -nk. The in tl'.u tion is perfectly solvent ? huv.ng >- ;h in the b.--,il and brdiii'lkti innon'thug t < .>S,l0o,lt>iv7r?. w thha Itilities to nn equal amount?out . I. I - 1 I'J < vrltieh is duo I i the Si ilo. Titer- lure s-l.c lu-ovi $6,1C5,1S0 fl'-sitsio pay n debt el t'.Sll.a'J."). I itbides, tho faith ol the Slate w pit dpt..I ie?r the ih b; ?if the bank,'even it the tnvue 1 t. thing at nil. li this view ol the condition el the but k, \vc I rust tin nolts will retnuin in ciref'uinti, ami that holder! 0 will not submit to one mill ui*ce>unl en a hundii. dollars. Remember also that till Minis due the Stab nro payable-iu th've notes. W . ?!? ?! 1 he glad toj^c ijny quantity of them in payment f t the Spuitnn ? r"rConcert nl tin 1'enwlc College. Friday night ' st w.-? aii < ?easiei> ui rare e' j") tueut nltho Female Colli..e, in the pr<?iue''n nil d?-r tho d:*eoiion ol Prof*. Jlhisde-11 an<i Suunier, o Root's Festival of the Flowers, or Clowning t'u Rose C^uecn. Rcauliiu! seenciy had been j> lite by Mr. Saunler and the young ladies, m l tin chapel was fitted up into a syivati letit t that inigh have tempted the presence < f |< s- main ml bong than these who represented the i'?>ral kit g loin The urgumciit ol tho pieeo is, that the flowers as soluble' to allot) K' a queen from tin ir numb, r. The si were irpresented by female be luty bur ting inn womunhood, with their emblematic insignia, beau tifully wrought by the artistic hands of Mrs. Car rett. The pretensions ol many of the lloWer; b the high d'stinc 'on were urgt 1 it tola;, eflect ively tendered by the y?tmg ladies. Whether t i result of Occident or u wiso discriminate* i we !.'.<?? not, but most cl the selections woic in adiniiv.bli harmony with the characteristics of tho flowers Of these we must mention Dandelion, I lei < .> o,<? Migiiioiiette, Lily, Dald'a, Hollyhock, Ate. 'I In Ilose was modest and queenly?blending l.otl with uli ease aitd grace at onee am..dole ainl iiatu ml. lu Led the whole seen was cm haul n^nnc highly enjoyed by the largo audience present Wc trust. this entertainment will tc lapcat-d do ring coin t week, when our town is likely to contain a goo-lly number from the District ami abio.id CAVALlfftilisTljlt. . The Nor'1! Squadron of the Ninth Cavalry, M.ij II. L'\ McDowell, paraded hero oil S. unlay last Tlic C4jiii|ianiis present were the C.-shv I.- 'I i. a;? Capt. Grctu; the Kuvxard ib-o-i 1 ro. ;>. I ':i|.t. W ?i kin*; 1 he Glenn Springs Troop, Co it. W hiu; and, l?j iuvii itmu ??f thi' revaluing oliivar, Cl Il. rlan, tin Morgan li'tleH, as inoui u.1 troops In 1 ti' 11 t< this leature ol 1I10 vMie.iMoii, Gol. Harlan > xt n h. an invitation to Col. \. mi ko nml i t ah , who wen alto pfibtiil to lend iuipiv rivetu+3 and pomj> to tin day's oiercLos, wh'eh ware nunc tlnu iisii illy in teres tig, fr? m Ihclaelthat M .j McDowell's sdv cup was to L?t: aw. led in ihu compuui ulm.a charge in hoe was most runl." and soldier-Ike Kncli of the compaiiiiM charged fhi< e linn and :' with much regularity ami precision. Ihu ilum 1 till d-d well, 111 or* judgment, tlio.e on whom tin decision drpeinh I awarded the honorable trophy h the Glenn Springs Troop as having p, rfnrm. 1 br*t 1 he cup will be culilelided for by 'he iiicmbcrs <1 that company al their n< xt muster, nmi wi'l he tin priao ot the most expert troo|x r in a ciilih st at thi ring. At the close of the review Col. 11.11111 < xpi. his gratification with the inaiimuvn >, mid ti ndci cd Ins thanks tnr ihv prompt perlorinanci ?.| duly imt forgetting to compline m the infantry .11.11 1 p itsciilid 111 the ranks nnd stall. Maj. McDowell Maj. fsgg innI Gtii.U. K. i ad wards were also call cd out, us wcie Col. Dogan nod SargeuiU C.ivi*. Inoia Kupbiu ?a euir 'ponilcmt of llie Juiirmi ?>l Commerce, sj'.alon^ ol Uiu Amcrictt'i li .iitut> Pp j ut lho New Yoik Ciyatal IV ico, saya: '( 1 1 h i1.1 rubber and nult i |> tcl|u contributions tlie iirat iibiiDhi ? !! lb <:. 'l h??o Mjb.<i:tnc< f rri nriiiiu "y tfiipiikiiilin/ clbtli, wood uinl natal, am lluif m?(^iK't>U4 \v lieii linn adaptability to I In WUIl'mf HI.Ill will be cxbau.Lc 1. A -I ??l a1' 'Ik ill iK'li'i* wInch euilic under 11 ?> be.ul would ,ilin< tni m column'ut I be Journal." i'owlcr |in?l <?.. ii ;, tried ui Ciiloti last week loi n?*Ki-u itclling, Wvit' ncjuiUed. l*'owU i- win t-t*** I elide led cm rcijuijt . .on ol tlio CeiVcrtlor ol (icolj.;hl and removed for trial to llmt tStale mi u niiiiil.il eluirgc. Among tlie r xent failures in New York are tin llaiperr, Howpii ft MpN ninee?wliimc ' t>- an .\uid to be ample, (ico. I'd ss & Co. wn . alno re ported i but tins i ontriid'i t? d f totally uiibmti 'ol % - -UiX-l-JU.. ii L 111 TIIR AGRICULTURAL StICIRTI. W1 II [ The Si-cotid Annotd Fair of tlie Spartanburg Ag- ! ' licuilurul Society look place oil WcdmsJay, the dm ?ili instant, t ?wii?j< t?? niauy causes, but purlieu- um lurly to the future of froit 'crops, and die iui* of |K r!? i t maturing of ordinary field and gulden crops, den die fir in these department wits not" equal to last of I yv ar's ? xliiVii- n. In consequence of the rcarciiy of id iouuIi food, |h:w, com, ?fcc., in the spring, and tlio bis i-otirmu-d drought of die Minimi r, keeping down ( pas'iirago, die sloek pol l-on of tlio lair was also less die attractive than at die b-r m r anniversary, much t*? Sp. die regis t of all interested in stock improvement, yen We earnestly hope, however, that all there draw- ] i hacks will tie inoperative another year, and that we hut shall tiu ii have the privilege of noticing an increase cd coiiiiii curate with thcpiesenl falling of)'. no i In die dctmitmciit of domestic manufactiirea nor credit hie specimens of industry wero exhibited, 111- iuthough the vaii"ty did not keep pace with the do- ed vclopid illdiMiy o( the District. This should not ulti he tin-case. With the number of fnclotics, tnn 1 ' y aids. iron woi ks, to s. y nothing of the products foil ' ol loiiisew .vis, our industry nt this department lie should now I ttir at all annual lair. ill The ladies' departnu nt, we are pleased to say, in Ca < 11 the increase? n i <*-IK-work of useful ami or- tor I ii. iinoutal k-iids ?preserves, jellies, wines, Ate. A I- or. so, in priming, ui.iwino, artificial fruit", (lowers, |,-r eSrc. The Slipper w:s sumptuous, and tile com pa- ,,d ny large hcyotui expectation to do it justice. We i,n vote ill s the me..', e joyabio pari n| our fair, and are [ idl rej< et<l ill.it the contributions to Us piue ?und arc ' do llow equal to the uric department. eul ( r.i lui ee!' tig one notice, and turning tlm read- j0 I el's attention to tile official report of the* proceed j |,-e js in ntio'.lui place, we niu?t not'ee the nd<tress ;CJ| ' ol 1'roll i i I tiil're, 'ml sokly In l>< stow coinine-li* in : d Hon ?.p in ?not to ?lo justice to its merits. Mud set j the ' < ti< i ii pro<Iiie,:ve of no other n-su't than the iei ' bri: ; n_: o,.t that addr- a" the vxp use Would ||, have been n-p iida liunJred' fold. A eoinuiilt- e pn w .i !i: po.ot. I procure a copy lor publication-, but ' we i*ti<lc i - ml t! at it is u< t the ititcli'kui of tlm au- via tlior to eonsent to this course at present, :-s he pur- pe pose", as Hoiiti aa he o-iti gather geological data, pre- he paring a sciics <if articles, c?llihiliillo the main mat- lio ter of Ids address with additional informal" a and f,u ' research, for popn'ar ihssoininatioti. 1'crimps this bo <s the last course, and most udvaiitigeoiis for the hit pup' e inti rest. . isu The liuaiu-i-d eotuhtioti of the S->cicty is not what i ri;; it shorn I l>? as t i is sources. The preinmnis should j ! beiil im-nased value, and yet tlio Kxucutlie Com- j |,c - in'ltoc are uttahlc ' oiler I ugcr premiums, from the ! 4 .in.1.1 tm i;i i" in iiit'iii k-k. rMiii :y more ilian mie j an i hundred j 11-- in the d strict aru interested in tiio | .. ' is of the or.vufzalion! And y-1 tl:c faot is tlia! tut , j mils .1, of the tow n it Iris not fifty monilii is. <Jno >.| i dollar sc T I tin-niSerslitji?a very small sum for in i the interests pubserved. nu t Si-vf a! v limbic ]vijK?rs were prepared by Coin- m t m tt'.s. r thr S .-eicty, whicli will ho published in tn time ft>i nai friends to apply their practical lessons \\| t i next t- i.\ weiU. ,\ In ill's cMiiuretion wo append the follow! 112 rrso- p0 lutinii, at the reijtiest of the Kxecutlve Committee: ,,f fj K .<! ! 11 It nu vf Thanks.? At a meeting of the h i t K .I'otilivo CommitU e of the Spartanburg Agricultural Society, on 'lliurwluy last, Itcsolutions were passed rettirirni; thanks, in behalf ol the Sjeiety, to l> Mr. A Tollvsoii, Tor the r?e of the I'a'inrtto Mali hii , and I tilting lloom fur Ladies1 Ktiir; mid also to w: M< i-rs. M. A. A: .1. Ilartrey. fi?r the us1: of their .j( l/it- (or the erhibit'oil of Stock. 1 It\TTLK UP KIM .UUIiXTAI.V Mi Tli c< lehi.it eni ol the anniversary of the li.ittle w< 1 of I\iugV Mountain, by the Cadets of lite King's Mount- ii M't't iry Institute, came ell' on tLc 7th 1 ns' int. MA ex11 act from the Yorkvillc Lmju'rer: j On M edue-sJ ay morning, the Cadets were para- VVl di 1 in front ot itic Court House, where they were r? ' joined l.y the Masons, Cadets of Temperance, a |10 bright uiray <>1 lid'wi, and those citizens who chose j I to join the procession. They were their marelied I 1 I tie (larrsoti, Col. NV, It. Wilson acting as M.iish: I of the day, assisted Ly Maj. Jenkins, Capt. ' C ivvard, Licu's. JScabiook, Ianv and Abbot. At the t t n i?k.>n eotivetiietit s. ats had been prepared mi .in trum crcuicu. /irouim mis as inuici ii j !;iriio nuJicnco draw n irom nil portions ?>f the Stab-, t:ig*r to hear the distinguished orator and to feet their boson*? tin ill with the recital of the hcroi?ni of i,il their ancestry. Tiny were not kept Inn^ in ??< sol pensc. (Jul. Wilson presented Dr. SSirnnis to ti e audience, and ruing, lie delivered an oration as . splendid as it wn erudite, as interest no as it is was 1,1 patriotic. Hcgiuuing |,is < xeirdium w .Ili a reference* :,u to the celubiatcd batik-field" which had been ;0 baptv. d tn ilie blood of hcicuai ar.d consecrated ' fo hy chivalrous devotion and sacrifice of I.fc, he dwi It for a innnv nt on the chr**aokr ol ihusc feel- ' itig.? wldt-h cause us to vuticiatu tho du-t where 'il' i i the hrftvc in drcamlc.-s sleep. I*r< in fields r. n- w I dried .llusfrious by (!ri"iiin and io>.n..n valor, tin- v ; transition was easy to our Tltrrim p\h ?km V | Mountain. Here, like the gathering ot Scot land'* cl.mmcii at the pibroch's sound, oi of she brave lln t'iic; ' ..i ii. from their inouui'iin hoiitts, oolleetcd iIk the undo ipiined Jvoounry of the two t' ;So|iin- 1.- {||( repel nn insolent and c: uel, tln-a h hr.iv>. u<l si; fill foe. A h inplc stone r* cords the rcso'*. .Mo. t ' I of our renders have read its im i ption. -p The uiiibrtvilruu h'eiguson fed, al'kr drsp>ralw cxi valor had done its u' Host tosu-talti tho royal cause. 1 le tell to r:s: no more, ai d iiriuv a lirav soldier fell hJ I.is s l?; Lilt their blood was in n ! wilh ; 1 , that oi' Ikr.iIs even more hen.io.' !!> f- II inter I tin had twice cut down the ting wliic-li ntt< ,ed the | h< pvdessnos of I. s hravei y; an ) li s sl.rol whistle | , above the tumult of bar'o cheitd oil I s lesp in ing ccinrndt *; but the hrrole \\ .!'.up . who\aw- '' cd that he' would Kileilee lli tt w h I o or'? Mleneed en t forever," in the achievement of that resu't. 1 I nun tally wounded, lint his history is familiar to ( all, mid the li llin^e duo to slkh III i oi' i h. * long r >i. e iii a I." .1 ( !. Williams as ,4//ir In n< 1. n.'r 6 M>niiita:n." uh , The ora'i.ili closed with pall otic ndv * to l!.> )j, j ] Cadets?a |oi ,dlcl between their epp rtu and j tie re injoygd t?\ tlieir t..i-*-t..tli* r-i, and t . u..t i ! responsibility which Would coi:s> >ju< ntly l u|? n > nis (In hi. 'J in* nddr> ss was no less e! ar.o n i / 1 1>\ nil l.inioricnl accuracy than by its lit .-rary and ora j . .. toricnl merits, which ut)f< rtonnti ly c mm t lx t l??f I ! most rhetoric il produclions V\ o hope- :i w ; I ' d j published, in order that our people may r .. I it, an.. I '. j that full justice may tic eoilo to tin Inj'oe who ! h i 1 It'll? i t ,'U? pcnling ! en Tliowins whosebreath , ^] !% !* l? il'l III lll'.llll, .? I'nl iitvcr l?? r? tivaiinn." I)(i si ;.\,\i(iiuirkMJrrin\. l'*rt>iu I'lC HufljiiilK I I' ll<T, whirl. lilt.I ill till- l it 1) J _ J ' Cli.'h 1<*s|?>ii ^ l< H''urv, i>l the 111 i i . it will !* seen ' L> " Iii:iI li\-(ii?V. 1 l.milil -n.l |> il Vfly ih'ciilU- To 111 a i ' r I cantiiihate lor th. Liiitiil Statu'Si.nalr: (lU Ui nCl-irKK. OcI' Ih i 1857. t.u Miurtis. Korroitn: My name Ims I reii iii.nt'nn- hi ? t'l ill the iicws|i:i|?i >: * hi connection \\ith the ap- li pv<incliiit|f diction i.l I'uitcil St licit Senator, nii>| I :in , li.ivo myself icccivtil many enniiiiiiiiicj?lion> mi the o\ subject. It in, perhaps. |?i?'|ki thill I nlmuM niako of pul.lv rny ilctcriniuitioii not to l>c n ?> iniiitl itc I In li iVi* n**??-r hail much practical > xperic iu p <>f pnhl c v\ I . ncrviCc. iillil for lliu In-I lliii l. en vrars -whirl. I. in. I. 1 <'<nii|)i istil tlie prime of my Ll? ? I have I veil hi i vvl e Complcto retirement, devoid !< laailtuial pin t? fiiitt, an<l wholly iiOL'lei'tful <1 p"hi 'I etud?* and 111. ' cm relit aflii rs. To cninm lie . a* it won'l he, a i ] political career at lillv > ar* ? I a : . ' impl?l U It i:>, Hi Iimj.1, ijllili imp li!? line. II. ? li V? r, III at any time, ilisie.l a M.t n the Seti.it'; Initio tit consent to yii tie I'V II" tV, If ele. t .1, WotlM In III all tin a (treat llijint I" ill" Stale. ninl (lie preateM It. viiih nco to my nw n tin Mi.iimiiii, i . v?? 11 iih injury r> In all my inti ii i . I am. vi i v ie-pi eiln'K >oiir t!. ! o'.cdielil Bel Vjlllt, >1. II. 11 AMMON I 1 lei In tlio recent (Jcor^ia election the latum* niih- to i OillC lllO eleetioll ol I how li, < Jovel llor, hy at halt * ' r 8,fl00. Tit' returns h r taiii;;n arc nu' iiiiplil' ; but it in thought the 1 )cinoei<its have hi <>t the ,,(l e eip,lit memhcrB. pa I'rof. Atf.ev * ha> lefuiKil r | i nil v l'?l ip of I'll " leoiitoh i y in llie l'ar'm Mu"e0lil ( National llnlo . | , , Ivlnh li ! hy NajK'li nil BL" ULsJ. L - L KATH OP AN AUED ANU JJSEFlib CITIZEN. slrmtiih. Kimtoks: As uia ?vvut worthy of inuro 1 n the rsuul announcement in the obituary ool- c i), allow me to give your rindi-n alid tho people r Sput taoburg the melancholy intelligence of the 1 ith of ouo whose life formed pari of tlio history J ho District, an 1 whoso memory will be ohetish , by all who Know libit, n3 well for his private c* I public worth. t Sol. Ikjiiic Smith departed litis life, on Thursday, 1 i 8th init., at Ilia re&iJenuc, five tuilvs fiouth of , irtutihurg Couit 1 louse, of dropsy, ii the 7ild | ir of his age, Kor tnorc than a year. Col. Smith had boen la- j iiig more or less under the* disease which ears his death; hut for the greater jmroon of tins pc- < J, h6 entiuued to go about Ins farm, and pre- 1 ve mi active supi riuluiulciu'c over all his bi'si- ' And even alter the disease had fully master- | his burly?in bio last mo nents?his mental f.ia* i ies were unimpaired. Throughout an active life, extending over nearly irs^oro y? ars, embracing excited pi rio 's, in which hore a promiuent part. Col. Smith illustrated i liis daily conduct tho highest virtues of a South rotinn gentleman. At the turn d ttge, ho was cued at tiie South Carolina College, where lie iduah d in 1808, in tho class with Governor Mil, Chancellor Harper, and dud Mvans, nr.d icrs. I'pon graduating, ho entered upon the >rc?sion ol law, which lie pursued for a few years ii's marriage, when he retired from the liar, for : parjmsc of d< voting himself exclusively t > ngriItural i uiHuils. lie was iiotjiermltted, however, cmiUiiue in this retirement. His vigorous intel t and sleiling patriotism pointed him out to Ins j low uiti/Aiis as ono whose ? riic' a were nce.h .1 their behalf in" the Halls of tjcgisiu'ion. I*'or 'crulyinrs ho ,vns one of the most faithful ll< pleutaiives ?f Sptu ialihurg I >". '.rict in the low? r ?usc, whence, after an lionmab!* cmoi r, lie was jinotcd to the Senatot>hip, in which capacity he veil with fidelity end d:-tt notion for a pitied of ht years. It has been . aid of him, liy those camt< nt to rpeaU on this subject, that, as a Senator, gave our ldi-.lt iet a pos'lioti of respectubi'"ty and nor, which we had never hiforo attained. As a her, ho was uliectioiiatv ami gent'o; as a ntjighr, "liil hospitable; as a citizen, ho lnvc<l i Slate with all the ardor of disinterested patii ! ii; a* a man of bit?in< ?-4,iu? man was ever moronp;ht or jtf t. As a public i rvastl, he w;w honest. nUss, and consistent. Pa trio! lam was his hy ?i?ritntee?lie behv; tho son of a distinguished of i-r of the Revolutionary war, who, after c'i dng act'vo career, reaped add.tionnl lattrv's mi the raeity of a Judge nf the County Court,a Ropri > n!ve .o tho Ro.7'slntu;e, and a member of the C'nniss ul the Raited States. To many of those r.ow our mld?t, Col. Smith, owing to his I 'c of r? urent, of Into years, in i?cr:-onnlly unknown; hut from itiv ouch will the Announcement of Ids death ! us" a ;io11 of regret, fur the many manly virtm licit they knew hy rrpntntiou that lie p ml the writer of tliib fi eb)c tiibute knows th< imi t of hi? word* when ho says, tiiof the subjr et lies notice it ip strict lyli uc, thr* liaise who knew in host lo\( 1 him most. AIkiuI fouitf' n yeais since, Col. Smith vvnsc.dU | to mourn the Inaisol her who e Mnile* laid I gh'.cil i : pathway for more than thirty year*, Yet he j i* imlulono. * A large family of children had by is liine crown up arnuuil him, who, though they ?y not have supplied tho place of tho partitci of i Ik>soiii? the sharer of his in ds and success ? rc yet a stay and * kioc in his declining ye.us. e was the father of nine children, six of whom ? ree -ons and three daughters?survive him. The mortal remains of the late C-1 Uaao Smith ?re deposited, on Triday, tin Oth Inst , in theli la?t | 'ting place, in the family burial grou id, it the I nustead of the Jato.Tudgo Win. Smith, attended j a largo mil..L r of his former nri'hboi-i an*, ends. Honored bo his mcniur! i A I' Ulh-A I?. j For tlio Carolina Hjk.ij li!>Ie Distribulion?Yuuug Men's Soccily. Mr.HSHs. KoirouF: li is now in uly 30 ytni ice the manageisul the Ami i itsti !' s.. u- , Ved t<> supply?. vcry fainily in thco u'i:i t ilt i.tu.e 1 t!io JI.li! . And,* tlicrcii|ion, with limited uu.u.-, j vim only s -V' u travelling a^euts vt n tiuu 't"c-1 . xiiimie*. ;mJ i!ie ability ol lurnid.iu : only 30'i,- j 0 volumes |? r annum to moot t!:e exigencies ol i gii..t an ua it rtali:n^, tin \ ; llumscWi s to v\ t ik lit oar:; <ly, nti.l v 1th the i it an.I cut ray ol a 1 clirist in instill??..!, raid accuuip'iislu I the wot k i'i every fleet Haiblo family in tin- pace of iwt ^ nr? N??r wr?s a paroxysmal cllbit. Tlic f? ic? ol iv heroic h.-i.eli -:ico di<l not rvbauxt i' at - t ,p i r It of tl.'s t'liv; lull tV l;ai|loVtdf !y ' ? in tiatary stop to still mure iliectivo anl pro* igt d operation*. Imbued wti!> ike pr.'gitr-v< til of eltroliun Ann ncaii'sin, tit.? eiity has Ion i. >1 its fields ol labor atnl iiaiuci. c. niintii rato Willi - .Vt linn, ntal actju.r. liuit of t iit.it id though ilio United Sin-.. Irivo inert, t I I *. - addition of bOVt ll or i ia In now SrtU -i :a >1 nv 'i\ilitoriea tieo the I'm?; u lufua I: 7d though fMfr population i vnvtly augment d I ml in r a*e among uur own people, au tii?rants from abroad?we tind tliieii,;li all t. . \t I.n. I tl.O r jit lit i'.iv . * ot lit .. it:.I ll.ti p. nnli.y. 'i'lie l.t nniit).! 'opt.ri iiifurimt us tl it!.: out oito gi n< i I a > at to each Si it< , id n . ui ?t,fi00 r.uxiliaiies loeati in ildlVit nt j rt. >.f i-country; :.lid ril-i tli ; il.e S .. it '* p. 11. .lies nearly <111,0(11) cop! s >t it? t-, i pui. i ally; an I l. '.?? ithstan.i i .11 tli ?, l! tl. . a tin? land is ntinu.s -the dcmaii 1 ! IM?h is not , in littl by tin sii|.|dy. ill Vl V III til's (-'. it, I I till) C , til lll'llltl. I 1 S vo njjra".i? ' liitttilreil. In liunibli ri.'iiKcoli l>iv no .ml, ! u r on .1 >?< i vpluriitloii >1 our cinlr. country, th tli< |>ur|* i- of |il.u i.;; u <" iy < I ili?_ !?.mi 1 illlinc, :.s o.uly if | i. t.i.Me, ill ony dcbl into iin li<>!.l where there ia a willingness to reel iv? 'J'lio purpose In r? i 'I'nl i ,.ii i-nly bo :i it.-lu il, in tlic pi en ut i. x.nuiy of the A 11111.011 bitj Society, hy nivalis of thu ; u*i 1 :?? iitnl wo i- 'J i.l t > finow th it iiliiuily Ui'To tliiiti five liun id ot th ii li.ivi 11j. uilt'il to the call Irani vtui 1 H i t-lio.M ol the r..Ill M V. Ilul Vtl.it llils Sp..r ..liur^ l? -;i i il>.ii I .in.I v.l.-it vv . .t <l.'f W i vo ill ( in tii'.Nt nn inix .iy. 'ri o Voiiiio Men'till* Soc.< ly litis boon in i x . ctieo ovi r three years. ; il hi ;i ijuii't niiil till' .n-iit.iiu>iis way h.n> il sli ibittvil or live liuinlri.il volutin.-ii?1 thi. Soi (ituiv .. S >iih these, like the I n-ti.iii lin.ui'i n nl, will brill# no i ut; t?t lii'i'n vtill lake tout, 11 /vv, nii.l yivM result* liieli eternity nloih o.iu iiit.i-uic. (M tl. s iiuiiir tint (rri.'ili r p.irt have gone to tin- \ .i -tliiwe in, iijioii iinjii ry, wo luivo learned w?re not ttblc I inly?-find wo arc wi ll a*- ileil tlwl ll 'il nre my, tcry mnny, ?>1 tliisclaM. \N ? liavc ho ! i il (atil. i>f !< luiinii, but wo U.mi fi uin n? a . very <110 wlmoalw ii| a in ul 1.1110 > ' is in 1 r IK 1 ; 111 a !||> > 1 wlin liavc lit>t a f<*|?> Mlu > 'l lp 1 . h little* tl, w. * w mil l bo 1110M I :*lily favoli I nveai: t.i!?. r tie mis ofour iv. it conn''ry ' I w?Vi* It- I lib:.. iliM HHi"ll. Ill ct 11 1 n > 'lions ol M f I.in.I, ;.ln i' ii.n'ai annual ilixtriliii' ion, 'lit i mit 1 roiii-li Viral >. ns, out of 10,000 tannins , I, K> if liaiinl i|t -a lute. t 1, i) a, uihlcr | n .1 1 n Vt ? ,.(i"!i, lopais 8,100 lam lis iKfti- | i. < < hi . . 1, a 0 iv yt. r> imc, in I !?<' manner, , .oriel kik 11.n.I of tli<* families \ > tf? 1 .lis.ilulc II.I Ml W. III. Ill ,'IHMI llllOl|n|| Otlll T 1st .t wltl'M iii-attttn.tl i\mciii is vastly 111 1. ext n^v. l!..i r 11 w 11, an t wlni liave Mistniin ! f?>i . vci. I \i I K\*ll III- 1' 1 '1 M l' IIV l- - I. Ml 1 notw I in I ti?' III! .t i. .l.iar, tll'-n In lll.l IIS lllllcll I I i-Mlilp'lslii .1 II-?,t1 - rt lore, iiivmiitivnt u| 11 u- up. u . Utl 1.. 11-., 1 rvi ry Main- .11 I 'I' ivlii'lia1 oil, w !aj b. i * . , % hvir failh on the Bible?to leak into this matter. If ho Scripture* aro worth anything, they aro worth verything. If they arc valuable to the rich, they an todo none of their worth to the poor?the be^e * iu>l eiiicw of the laud. The IHble?the IWjIo elc. ntcs nun to nn appreciating sens? of the dignity of / is manhood, nnd "brings him into communion ^ vith principles and protmscs which C??d has connected with nil that is pure ami noble in time mid irtpefiil ami blessed for eternity." It is tho only ays- r. cut ol troth which religion and philosophy sanotiou, (| br it is given by inspiration of (Jod. Hilt let lis contrive twine measures bv which w? c .hall giro to the Young Men's IJible Society its iropcr tird jmt induenec. Kconomy ol time, labor ti ml money is essential to this Society; for, I am re y uctint to say, its ueusury is small, and is not well landed. Could wo procure the services ot an ciliL'ient and active agent, xviioj-1* duty it should be to o innvam tlie district, ?to from house to hou-o, scl'ing r ur giving the Bible, as occasion may be, and at the same lime noting in u tabular form the number of j the destitute, doubtless we should be directly moie Instrumental for good,as well nssliinulatcour friends to help ns more abundantly in the pccun'ar) affairs. i ! .lit, for reasons above rJaied, we ea jttjrttl tins lime, biro an agent, raid therefore wix.flPSvht *!tc following plan, which will not conflict with the fu- ^ lure appointment of nn agency, and wo mort respcctfe'ly i*i(ll upon nil ministers and pastors in the ^ district to aid tis: We suggest t? tlu in tlint they appoint cud Organize a branch to the V otuig Men's j IJible .Society in thrir lesp'Ctivo chuicluB, which, shall he governed on the same principles as our | own, and at tho j>ame time auxiliary to it iu the sense that we arc auxiliary to the Amcrt^ui IJible ] Society. Tho brunch societies then beconto ngencks < for collection of money, and depositories of Bibbs, j from whioh tho r* sp ctivo b calilicacflu be supplied; whilst the Youn,' Sleu's Uiblo Society, as the ceutrul body, may b made a largo depot and conduct tho business oil.lira <if tho work. The clvant- is of ties course are great and many. It gives grohtcr facilities for pr< curing Hi- < bh s at the American IJible Society's prices?it engrtgi s a greater number of persons in tho work?it will inereaso the funds, lln rehy enabling us to nnploy r.n agent Inn word, it economize* nil tho?c tlrngs f-s?ntiat to a beneficent and benevolent en- . terprbe, and furirsle s lo tlio Young Men's IJible Society tbe means by which they can carry on a i tegular and ry#t>ni.r.io course of IJible distribution. _ ltUSSIiL. COIiRUSPOMlKXcT'cdUOLINA SPARTAN. ( Honk Suspensions? /V or in! Matins?Hard i limes ? Cuui t II ' >7. ? The College?Miscella- j neons. Columbia, S. O., Oct. 12, ISu7. Messrs. ISiwtors; On Saturday morning Inst a t.'legrnpliio despatch was received iu our city announcing that the Hanks of Charleston wcro rcfus- ' ing tn receive the bills of the Hank of tbe State. Shortly nftl-rwnrdn another despatch came stating that said bank hnd suspended specie payments, mt rc?y c-iv-i'iiq great excitement oil Iir?>n?l -trod and throughout tli': c'.iy generally. 'I his intelligence create 1 a .p 1 ?!? i|.?f talk, but not tlx lighteft fears aim dig out citizens, as every ?no k tiuwa that the IJank of thu State of South Carolina is one , of the soundest anJ safest institutions in tlie whole j country, hi bills ties moment will past almost ns ! ' iva-li'v as golil itself, ami the idea of the bank break- j inp :s too abst* ' even to b alia led to. What the ot'er Lank? in ti e State will tin re- ' mains to be s< en. It < g< ncfal'y ?onccdi <! here, that some of them v, ill sh : ily m pend. Such a j movement ??n tl < ' part in t injure their eireula- 1 lion ?ut of the S- it but hero at l.ome wont 1 he productive of ?<* real evil. We think that the p--- J cul .tr state of financial matters at this time would j be a buflieictit jiistiiication f.r their temporary sui- j pension of epecio p lyuienl*. Money matters arccct taiiily lick-tig more gloomy, Neatly every m ill and ti l. ram (to u-ca new wordI mentions Mini.- new failure or suspension at the North. Wo s e by Saturday's papers that the will-known publishin ? h<?u-- o: Harper fi Itros. bad -inporaiily s-.n; a led Tin it in -et' wtt o . b ?ui ' one million doV u a, and t'- frui is an j id and sound a-i any in tin- * n 1 u. I'l < '"Vjlabia . *i< y -s pr< t!y r- aree, bill We 1 of t'o rrcr it f "lorn-.j nor vu-pt u n < am ng eur 1 I.o- to - * m o, . el Itepv ?li ,( none .;inv take pi u-e. i '1 i . ' i 1'. . ..m! (hi >i..l * >li-J ! 'I' '1 uid I I: . lie. I) ill , .11 ?.'nco I Mon!... Judge W! o. r pr< l"n Tin- i ri'-re \\n1. l--ei beMi sp'Ti-o'i pror. ? an 1 er'nrn.il | dot ..it. t^ i a 11 > i: ?'j I -f i-: - a i on ;lain r ?in irfg l!i in in t . hi- t. r k- V.'i?? lienor to in - | g . li '.uro i : ly. la ...i, Wi i . . ' . c _.. - 11 .. I 'a I 1'1 'i ' s, .- I Ir.- , V. ; ! .'I. am! 1 's *.??:* , aro |i - ' 1*'.I .riiu'f 1 fa.lit ally ! !ial;;- - I > ?la'v, ait-1 we no \? :!i .\! iyt r T. lewd', who wit V J .1 I t- !'?t: i !! 0.1 .1 el. 1 e of:, au'.t ;ai 1 bt'tT?,ia which lie was. j r. r. > th. r.i .jui'ti-.l ! .* t! t- ju:y, -i.'? th.tr bit' ,!i 111 .a :.s l?ur.:> !l r! 'at ln.nl cf the Jri! t >lc! 1 tun rit. oor iity woe'-i Ik- overrun with ci nr. No iiiur<K 1 c: -. is on ?ii litis c -urt . u?l by the I way, tin.- |.i. >M<r who was tritd last M fell and ' li-uit 1 ruilry "I :n n-i . h.r was tru 1 ti. i conrt ! 1 r m.. iil; 1 'i'1 -r it tur;ro. 1, am' f un.i t,u ! y in liiita or lour cases. He may therefore havciuie- : in..ia :t jail three or four \t. .No call actions Inn .10 up yet, ami c urlwilj I 1 !..'a , a.'ijor a wit*, at i:_; ( numerous ! 1 1 li ;hi r il:o * an r li i'M be ioaj;i r, or tlie 1 f r K . hhnd :h..u'I 11. u cfietitr. I: '? alia.. iinji lota . t through the v: t amount of I,u u - a... : yi. a I ; .. 1 1 llic li:.lit-. 1 t ill- alLl. .1 1". I ill. Hi loll. [he (It ml Jury res nmcmlrd In their ptuinl* j III >.t on 'I liufs.i > that a tt.'tv C> .ill louse be built I in Coin nti. i, (ta wl --It we s.'i n -,) that than m ? I mjilc in the Rtdil Ltw, nrii] the', free ncjji eh-". '.! r owner-and return into slavery?such | a in v.- !. "n - . lia r benefit nu.1 . !v. nta ? T'a; i ' r. ' <-l th South C\u'->Vna t.'oll jv eoiniptik'i. lit Monday. A' >ut 1 venty-fivostu- i iKti w tv j>h? it at .t : ... !iu?l t! niber i .--u'-ijmii '> has aei- . l to about on.- hundred au.l thiity. I>r. M. 1 1 rk- 1 V? dent y> > te n. of iho Faculty 'I her i- 1 "O... ;.ii' . interest t > conimutiicat. . Tito 11. >'.!.? r ia .juito -1 tl: ntoruinjj. and winter w 1 I !u uj on u.-. Yours, tru'y, 11 ?M; Mint. )ivit ; I-, th I'll. .< i,'l..a Hunk Mi t.eii... it , ll.c ; t iovoriior "f 1'. ui.ssIvaiua lias conwiicd ilio la - ! lutuic >11 ? \tra < s- a to li m tlio act, > as not to rciju i - a foifeitiirc it ohm ( r. 'I li.it In ?ly lias . ilcrnniiJi I a stui< in lit ot the comlitiouof the banks 1 bi li'io a?.' ; on the subject; auj tlio I bni'or.i'.s of i'li.l .icif.l a, m pub' meeting, iletnuiiee.1 nay in sun* ?ltsi?i..il tn ;,;lo\v tie banks to remain ia a at..10 ' Usju.'ll- nil. 1':. I'?- - leal of tlio I a: Usl Stalls lus ctUBc.1 : to'." |i|. - at'.I to C ot..oi \. .1 ilinsoti, of the Norv\i;;i.ia lorlv Kuoii, a magnificent jm tket clfotioin * t? r, wiili ;*?! ! oha u, k.y, ?co., as a national rei .;u.: a ?.! Ins is e i ill rescuing tlio ptuvseugeis from (lis. i eiiti.il Amnion. Tlio b.uk is alfio to be rvpairi i nt nn . i nl > tit the Norfolk narjyard Tli s is i -lit an I prop. r. 1.1... li.! I return il.iy elos, ] mi 1 oO cases Tin. .'sri ci.i.i i iiiv i Stock < 'omi smi.s. ? in 1111 i le ng belli i i li: of lIlO (leUrral I/ill. I Oft. . t i ulietln r n number nt persons, forming, tlu ius.lv. s into u joint o k. . . it a. eati liav. : tli.. lnm .it of th. v'i iu.it.' ti aot by going nut ami | becoming actual - j11!. r* on public Ian.in?-ant !. ? t their illehvi.lual bent lit, hilt I.a the l>> Il( tit of t lie ir oonmi ti intercut?an aiifcWir in tl.o negative ?vas rtCiivi I. Tin : rj.1 uat oh net sv.i.. iiiten.lc.l fui the beiuiit i t a 'lu.il settlers all.I eni't s at are of tliu soil only, not . i ;> nljloni; i l t'io light. Civeii by i: ..io per* . a..1 only, mitl b? etui- ol tctu.il .eitK ini nil an l cult'.eat . ti . lic.t lv mi. i roontimplate.l. Nn en* i 11\ . iaei> foi-a I in to under mI.1 net for the l at . i nn< otfiei |k>i><>u or persons th u the p. uy in .'., ng t! e ruin-, to whom tlio patent u is- j mi 1 a iv?iy in iniuu IV n thing ion I nion T *' j, ^v* ^ THB AGRICULTURAL FAIR. Tito Second Annual Fair ot tho Spartanburg i griculturnt Sooicty was held ou tho 7th instant. p The Society met in the Court 11<>ukc at 11 o'clock, i. M. Tho President being absent, Dr. it. F. eiigorc, one of the Vice-Presidents, on motion of ^ Jul. Cannon, was cnllcd to tho chair. After the ending of the proceedingsol the last meeting. Corn- C nittecs on Premiums were appointed, nnd the So- | 1:1 iety adjourned to the soeiic cf exhibition. Although neither the number of animals or ar- p; Icles entered for exhibition were so large ns desired, ctthere was an evident improvement, in mimo repeels, on the last fair, which encourages the friends f tho Society to hope for nn ultimate success that j, nay piove ejuito creditable to out' I)'strict. A t 3 o'clock tho Society t c assembled in tho Court ' IoU'C, and tho Committees on Premiums read the'.r tcpoils, recommending that the following Freniums be awarded: j ] To duel llallcngcr, for Ik'sI Stallion, Silver Cup To Jno. Hanfoid, for best Marc and Colt, Silver ' Uop. 'J'o James Nesbit, for best Imported Jack, Silver L'up. ' To KhtU Klemm'mg, for be st native Jack, Silver i^up. To Rielmrd liaileiiger, for best 3-year old Colt. . rciiiiOiiti ?? 'J'o Sinltli 1 .ipscoinh, for best 2-year old Colt, PiorHmm. "To diehard Ballengor, for best I-year old Colt, ^ Premium. To Dr. -J. C. <'eland, for best Pouy, Premium. ' To Dr. J. C. Oeland, for best Mule,2-year, Preniiini. 1 To KJward 11. IJobo, f?r best Ball, Silver Cup. To W. Walker, (\V. II.) for best Milch Cow, ' Silver Cup. To Sinnu"I Thomas, for !><:st Sow and Pigs, Silver Cup. J To ,1. Henry Se-ay, fot;best Pig, Premium. ( To P. (Jo van Kirby, for West Bantam Chickens, * Premium. To Howard S. Hobo, for Lest Brahma P?ofr<s, | ' Premium. 4 To Jas. A. Fowle-r. for bc?t Buggy, Silver Cup. ' r To I tnrant & Hamlin, f??r he.-t Iron-wrought I " IJnte, Silver Cop. * To N. P. Walker, for hot hoino-manufuctured I L'orn liromm, Premium. ' To 15. I*. Rogers, for but Boots nntl Shoes, Pre mium. Tn XV. H. Bagwell, for best Brogatis, Premium. To 15. Fr?'y, fur best Leather, Premium. To Clins. Thomson, for best sett Harness, Premium. To Ins. IT. Hunt, for best Smlillc. Premium, 'l'o ?)no. Bomnr, .lr. & Co., for best Osouburgs, i ami Shirting, Premium. ; To J no. 15 imar Co., for best Cotton Yarn, : Premium. . To .1. 15. Kn-y, f - best cow-lr > Negro Clotb, c Prenrum. I . To ). 15. I'rey, for best 1 tome-tie Wool lilauket, | v Pn mium. To J. (5. / mmefm sir, for b- t Cotton in Pales, i ' Premium. r To.luo. W. MeCravy. for best specimens of the I GiflVrcut kind-, ot Cotton, Prom urn. To Dr. 15. P. 1\ Igor. , for best Wheat, Premium. To D.tsi l AnJcrso'i, for bi t Corn, Piemiunt. ' To ,1 no. Botn-u & Co., fo, best Hour, Premium. < To .1 ! -. <5. II i!!?. f..r best Pyrnp, from Chinese ( Sugar Cntte, Premium. . To XV v J:n 1 A lie i, for be"t Strawberries, Pro- J mum. To Dr. .T. C. Oebn.l, f..r bes-t 15ee-llive rtiJ ! t Honey. Premium. To T. Stolio Farrow, for procuring largest uumbor of tn w itbscribi-n*, Premium. After tire announcement '?f the Premiums, Professor DuIVe, the Orator ot the Day, was introilueol, wl > entertaimil the large nnd intelligent I , nuilieiicc wiili ati able ami interesting n?l<]res?, in , which he "?r? w from the rich treasures of hit sciiii- : 1 i'Ik* inin.l many great practical truilu, ami to pre- ' ' seiitetl ilain an to make t!u m fam bar ami nltrae- i | tiv<- to all. _ t < >n the (i nolo- ?>f ], - n>la!rci:-i. N. P. \\ it I k < r , ntiiv.'l that a Cominiiteo tn up|>oiult*<l lo wait on I Prof. I tul'i *. ami ii jite.-t :. ci ,>y of lbs : pcich lor pub) entmi t'!e I".papcis- whereupon the' | ( an.an .1 i ' P XX a'kvr, Siinpkoti I5nbo ! , anil 'I . i null b. 1" trr< tv. Ni '.t in .ir, i in rn?.in cnllt.il ti|*>n tint Ci n.ti tteis oitiii ) i?. i a-l Report* on various ( t .uli.it n! I licit '.ii% I w tvere prep'retl. Prc?:- | j n'. -I X\ Tie ! r t. !' 1 i i a Report on tlie i j.. I r K ! i ! li'iis : Rev. XX*. Ruiril | ii t! j.i: lint .. I'.oit <1 l-"i tt ir; ami Major] J . D. Wi . . . al.o I n. It-1 in i h-pvrl oil Maine i-s; . i a'.! tf y ' a i* i I . ! 1 i 1 t- -it on by the Use Tit. ! '..wii .. n wan, (t) motion of T. j ; i! . v i>>) *.< .1: ' /.' t i' n~. i i *ii nt f; vera 'ltown I > lllbSo ', ? i ' ! in II lii.>r*? :uij Pftf . pi i< I I'.-m . j' Ik- ulin'lti'il la the privib <1 : ii i . hi' M wit',cut |?nyin!? tin U.-ll:,! k? j ? mni 'i *'t Simpmn L \ ll-ij, Wioticl UQO 1 t I'.. i:, 1 I >r. .1. I". >. lau i we-ro npjteihr.ci] delel* . hi.i',, Annua) Fair the Sruo Agricultural s , ei\. w tV [i .f ;ij / 'lini:; alUrni.L-', it'pr. vciite.i li in bun/ in niteiHlanoe*. t < ir? ua ii i ; i'. Siobo Farrow, i >r. 1*. I'. Kil- , g.Te w-u .-it? ' t t? deliver the m-xi \iinua1 A.Mr. . Im-Ioio tlte Sueieiv. t> i hi'.', ii of C >!oii ! S. .N. Ft ins, the rainy 1 in 11 \t f uuaiiiii.'iu'.'y re-elected lor the cns?- 1 in/Year, viz; i rrtri'Unl?SIMPSON I'.UlJO. 1 . I 'ire W. MILLER, .1. I*. HAItLF, It. F. KILGOUli, A. Iv SMITH, 4 WIN SMITH. Hirrftitri/ i; . I 7Vi :rmer?TIIOS. STOlJO ; j FAi:i;n\\. 1 Corn , s4cretofu?A.T. CAN IS. tlr*rul (' m ruiti -r ? GAUIilliL tiAN. j 1 N' >N. .1 C. t >' .!. \ N I . J AS A. AM>Kr.s< >Ny| i jr., T. O P. Vi-RNON, .1. C. ZIMMERMAN. , SIMPSON HOIK), nftVi'i), THOfi. SfOliU| l'Alill? ?\V. U -C//V . J. '1 in re !> .n/ no further busiuessholnro the mrct- 1 1 ii '.the S' . tv ndp urntd to meet njjitn at the j 1 Palm- ,to I l ai lFill, it 7i o'clock, 1'. M. LAI >11.s' FAIR. I i 1 exhibition in the L.lii ' I>oparltuent pened i the 1'iiliU''.to li i'l, on the ime ? ?< j i_',at7J , o'clock. Cotttmlt^oot, comj?o?t I of I - Ue? ndCcutleiiii n. ?' ro !?!?; 1 10 exainno tin .'.nicies on i .xlii'i t in, Mel award |i i-miiiim. W Jn n tlx 1 Cot nit h i4 porfornu 1 the duticcifnpOWil open i ' in, the S'ih- a y was e.i I. 1 loonier to hear their , , ii .s, which roc union,'. the followiu ?prein'um?; lor <^u Its?M-s lai/eiee Miller. I.-: Pieiniuiii. ' Mrs. I >r. Ur lit, V.I 1'rcmiUni. t 44 Mrs. M. .Me.uir, :tJ Premium. A large- number ol" nllio. rjuilts exhibited, w ro r?|K.rieit as <h nt vug 1 . h commendation. Worsted NSutk?Mrs. A. Tolleson, 1st Proniium. I | 44 M -i Lizabctli Morgan, 2d I | Pi i ntillin. I. -i.l Wor-te I Weiik?Misj Rosalie- Foster, Pri ilium. | '< Cambric Kuibrohlery ? Mis. .1. M. I5u t, Pre-j niium. Several other fpceim<-u-t of Cambric Ftnbroidcry I or tic reported highly comiueiiilahle-. Silk Ktuhroidcry?M.-s K. K. llenry, 1st Pre- i ni.uiii. 44 Miss I. (J. C. Ualiicl, VJ Pre- ! 111. -.1 til. I.icm VY..ik ?Mi*. l>r. CJoVliiv^', Premium. , !-nibroi.ki' ! SI pjkts?Mr;. M. (i. Amlerson, I'ri mi mil. To 'rt Table Cover?Mrs. 1). C. JutM, Preiniuni. i-I'ocTict M oik?Mrs. J. \Y . WtLlior, Premium. Ihmnets ? Mrs. <?. Garrett, Premium. Pahitiog*?Mrs .1. M. Bowdon, Prcmiom. J>i.iwill ? M'ss C. M. li. Coltlue,', Premium. Cr.iyuii Sketch**?-Mis* Aim (J.imp, 1st l're-i ' III Ulll. " " Mrs F. S. Gillespie, 2 J Pro-} iiiiuiii. NrMioiul Flowers ? Mi* A. Tollcsoti, 1st Premium. 4 Mrs. Ami Deriick, 2<1 Preiiiium. Wax Fruit?Mr*. (1. Garret', 1st Premium " Miss Matlio Miller, 'JJ Proniium. llc?t Variety ?'i Flowers, Mrs. ). Choice, Prom urn. Vi .I'lables, (Host Variety,) Mis. .1. Choice, Premium. Vetjetableo, (l.irjjist size,) Mrs. Dr. .1. P Mil- i lor, Premium. Ihitui, months' old) Mr*. W. Walker, W. II., Premium. I hitter, (Fiosh,) Miss Maria Wells, Premium. Muiet, (Blackberry,} Mrs. J. I). M light, Proinimn. ? m 1ft % # . . r * _ . > * ?? # ? Wines, (Grape,) Mrs. J. Choice, Premium. J?lly, (Wild llotn.) Mi*. V. Kiiby, l'rvmiuni. J illy, (Qoloe?)?Mr*. W. W^kcr, (W. II.) remiuin. Cake and Candies, J. Miller, Premium. Tlicre were several other nrticlss (ovsraVy notioed j tlio Committees, which for wuut of apace tmve . en left out. On the conclusion of thu reading the Reports of omniittecn the Society adjourned informally, to disi*? tlio merits of a good and substantial Supper, rovided by the l.i.dics for tlio purpose 61 raising iiids for purchasing Premiums lor the Indies' Deirtmeut. f'- F. KILGORH, Chairman. Titos. S rono Fab now, Secretary. Report of Trrftourtr of Agricultural Society. MEM's DEPARTMENT. tmonnt received tor Initiation fees up to Agricultural Fair cl 1850, $77.00 t mount of (Jtpctidi.ot'is for Premiums awarded at the Annual Fair of 1850, ohargenblo to this fund, $.">8 00 hilnncoin Treasury alter laying (orPremiums for lb.16, $10.00 (mount received for Initiation nnd Annual Fees for 1$57, 65.00 .'otnl amount Dow in Treasury to be applied Iti thu purchase of the Premium* awarded at the Annual Fair of 1357, Ik hi on the 7th instant, . $84.00 LADIES' department. (mount received for Initiation fees up to llic Annual Fair of 1857, $7.00 Imuuul received from admission fees to Toadies' Fair and Supper of I85C, 44.40 ly cash subscription for Supper, 4.00 'otal amount motived for the TAidieu' I>opartincutfov 1850, $55.40 irnouut^f expenditures for Premiums for thy Fair of 185G, f>5.00 lalanec in Treasury after paying for Prcmivmm far 1850, $0.40 toiutiat vect'ired fur Initiation and Annual ?ue? W* l '*57. i>C-00 Uroifut received from udmissiuu lees to I^U- r dic^Vair and Supper, 5S.10 $84.50 Jxp?nses of t>uppcr, lights, &c., 4.S2i '.\ ?al amount now in Treasury to bo applied in the parch ore of Premium* awarded ?t tlio Anpual i 'o.r of 1857, held on tlio ?lh iurtaut, $7'J.07 J R< spec!fully submitted, T. ST() 1 VJ FA I: ROW, Sec. and Trear. NEWS "SCRAPS. !. cut. Col. lVul S. Tbonnxiiii. I'a\master Gene al o! South Carolina, is dead. T!i : ret tit nt of tho election in Kansas show Denirni'to majorities. The accounts nro contradictory ?<>no Ftati-s that both Houses of tlio Legislature vill be Democratic; nuother that tbo free State canlulatc s%FH be elected to Congress. The returns ire too scr.ttering to indicate results. The ri.intcr.->* Dank of Fairfield has declared an >ctot? r dividend of & I per share?8 per cent; t n. . of Newberry, sl.25?10 per cent.*, Dank of Chester, SI .'da?10 |?cr cent.; Farmers1 aud Ex:oatige of Charleston,$1?S per cent.; Firemen's nsut ancc?10 per cent. li<>n. Lou's McLaue, of Delaware,died in Daltinore, on the 7th instant. Mr. Mcl.ano had been i public man slice 170S?'he began as midsbipinnu ind ended his career as miuioUr to England under Ur. r.dk. lie was in his 7tM year. The Time says it had the pleasure of seeing natty >: t! > Students ol tin* South Carolina College n town on Monday, and that Dr. LnliurJu had > en el .seti Chairman ol the Faectly of the Col V.*. The number of pupils now in College is t-si anted nt 150. II? u. .1. It. Weller. Demo., has been dieted JoTPi nor ?>( California over Bowto, Am., and Stauy,Ikark Uepnbllean: Wdler 2J,f?03; Bovvir 9.010; Stanly What is a Specie-Paying Bunkt Is it a bank diicli payi specie co long as nobody wants it, but lie moment there is any special call for it '"will not -ubmit to a run?" Thu number of locomotives running at th'* tltnc n the I'uited Siati s is estimated at nimf thousand. At ait ;. *> ieulturnl exhibition at Springfield, Mass., i four-ln>rso team was exhibited, the united ages of he h"r*-?i aggregating &! yutrs. It is said they iVtiuhl ? .'1 make :>. g>>t> i -how U.(<>ro n 1'ghi cor'I hings an coming iip.Hlv>f uatvdiully, "ik* Lilt iurol" "J'lie New Yoik and DuUtou hanks refuse u \ Aid to the storm of panic, aud ore l iding safely it their anehors. In 1852-3?1 the lofci^ii ijn|x>i!s to this t-ounr> exceeded the < xport? by $> *>?,151,531; while iiii inr? llu last three \. ,.rs uur . 1 ;?i our imports by $28,072,295. This is n JitTcrMiec in our favor of only $95,223,v2ti during bircy three y? ."*! The Crg ?lntt" e < : Tviinetx.ee met at Nashvilleuu :1 c 5th inst. Two United Slates Senators will he rieCl 1 duriujj the present session. lee ..ud i"f. i.l wefv s'. eti nt Chcraw on I lie momU2 i f tho 1st in.-tunt. ? ?> * 'Phe Herod relates uu inoidi ut of the accidental locking up >f .i .lu2 in n J. iiti-t's (jTiec, wht.ro titu |>o;ir biote \iiin tied widuut hud fur Mir weeks, aud yet Ike lit t eriiuct. The <!ejj is now doing vvtll. * t ?ur (Ik-raw iiiriid- t,re rejoicing 6vor he cviupkition of tho Northeastern Ilailrond?the list through train having passed up en the 5th. Wo h >; .? i ire Jay to Imvo it to say the fcjpartanaur.' and I n .n road '"is done." Iliii. .1. I. Orr {says tho I uiouvillc Journal! was in I'u'' u (.a the 0th instant. The ;frand jury of Union recommend miK ndnui t tl... ' i a.'- ?it trading with slaves, sons to ad J ivJi'ppiii ; ;n a penalty. This was in accordance .villi the charge of Jul ro O'N'oull. II. \V. I etcher thuks Sunday-school niil shurfrh-tpiin ; hiur times en Sunday to he breaking the Sabliatli. 1'iu' 1'ek lis t'ear i r states the fru'ts ( ! return Jay for that district at 200 cases. Anderson 100. Pt evidence, II. I., has a public library,containing -2,000 volkmis. Tho class of wotks most roa<l is fiction. The novels of W. Oilinorc Siinnis, LL I >., are nn-rc read than nil others, except those o| Sir Walter Scott. We nrc glad to notice in the Charleston Mircury that the new public school in Charleston opened on tho 5th instant with 735 pupils out of the 837 icyintertd. This is a madid school, and we hope it! inllucroc will extend as far as possible over the Stale in i very point of view. The S .nth Carolinian notices tho death, in Civ elf i!, in duly last, of Alexander Ilvrbcmoul, jr., formerly of Columbia. t'ol. T. II. licnton is said to bo convalescing though si rious fears are outcrtainrd that Jos lite will not bo much further protracted. Tiik Mxkkkis.?Tho Charleston and Columbia markc; are >! sn.ictlhng m cotiou, but the full hi prices is remarkable, if (lie state of exchange is unnoticed. The average decline isabout 2J ccuti per ponnd, in ton days, but the difference in exchange is equal to 1 J, so ilint the purchaser tukcJ Iiltls, advantage by the fall, t Mlicr articles are about as before. OBITUARY. 1 >icd, nt his residence in Spartanburg District,on l.'ltlioffcv pU-inber last, S VMllKL GASTON, in tin titty ninth yiar o' his age The deceased left :i widow and two children to mourn iho less, with many relatives and friends. A 1'. NY. M 1) U<; ,\ N R 1 I'll KS. V Regular MONTHLY MKKTING of Morgan Rifles will bo held at the Armory, on Saturday Keening next, Punctual attend.men o members is required. W II. TR1MMIKR, Oct 13 It Sec. and Treat. 4* * . ! ' p 1 '1 HmfJ W. Mtw mad* ? ?Wt ?ay la ? j village jst weak, liaviiig been on n visit Su tb? Otf Hock CtiwolM m Mkcaa District, ?W? repoa. the remains of his patriotic and vaneruteJF mmtkr .*, tlier, Genera! Andrew Ihqkrna. He hM NMNi the body of liia halter, who died In Alabama***. ,9 eighteen yea?a ago, to the soma pinna* nod hasaaas| motwed the highly cnmtm-ndnbhi work of eteerfuw a suitable monument over their grnvM^to tvtitfca 4 pntsiiig stranger that he treivfr upon hsJlueed * ground. And wdiilc writing u<*n this aebjeet, it strikes u* that a life of Getierarrtakejin'ig eery de-* treble, to supply aome links In the cna of oar Stole bWtury, and to perpetuate deeds pf eater Mtd patriotism which a gratef#! pfepfejue eve* will** , * to lienor. Wo believe it is a M&H isiOblbthed fact, that General Andre** i'iekctis*f?rrs'.dad over Hi# * , first Court oeer held In this Htatc after the Peola- * , ration >! Independence, and thnt h'ieet?,eenia eight " years old, the frthcr of lion. V. W. Pickens, drew tlio jury cinpannck-d for the Coort. Although Gen* cral Pickens administered justlee'for a hmg period over ? largo sect:on of our Htute. and at n time, too, wIm.ii he bad to b? guided by hi* own notions of" right?yet it is U"t Ids chnrnvtcr as n civilian, ao ? inuot. as his patriotic deration to the enura uf liber- . * tv, and g?!lnrt defi>ri&> of- our infsut colony, that * o ' justly plpeo his name in the Mine rock with those of Sumter and Marion. It was through trim thai ? the treaty of Hopewell was made, which gave to j tho. State that largo and fertile region of territory 1 oeenjr'cd by the Indians. After the treaty was < made, by which the I nil in it brace* gave np lha * graves rf their fathers, their wigwams and their * .* hunting grounds- to the posM-w'-.n of the palcfocM, they concluded the Ceremony of ratification on their ** . . pati, by drinking seutiniemu of fidelity and (riend ship to the while man. VYr mtfli-rsttind thnt tha * cup used on the oeoc '.'it> hr.u hfceu presented to the * . widow of Preaidi-fU Po'lw W6 wonld be glad to* ** > know how sbes.-uuK to bo the recipient of the relic, 4 os it might i licit rome facts concerning this interesting period of our history. After the straggle for - *" > our independence hud tcrm'natid, onr State Legla* * Intnre thr-ogbt it proper to jmss a bill "1o exempt frc.n legal investigation the conduct of lb* cMiiut while the war lasted." Cut bo soon as the bi'< won proposed, Gencrrd Pickens said, like the noble Ma- . riun, "If, in n single htsiance, in the coarse of my * , command, 1 have done that which 1 cannot felly ( justify, jas'.'co require* that I should suffer for it." ) V>'e rn'ght state nuiuv inure l.?0'.*, in ConnecMou . with this subjict, which have not nppcnrrd in print, but our object is merely to suggest that it wtMild be u pleasant tasV for. sonw writer of our own Btsteto rescue from the uncertainty of tradition, by faiibfal historic record, the meritorious services rendered by General Pickens during the struggle f<?r our In* dependence.'?AuJrrsnn Gnzelte. T RI BUTE ""OF THSPECT. At a urn-ting of tho Eomarticon Society, St. John's Clussicalatid Miliary Academy,Spartanburg ^ Cour' ll<>o*e, held ou the 12th im-Uiut, the follow- "* ing Preamble uud J l< solutions were uiuinimoosty ' adopted: \\ horea* Divi'ie Providence has wen fit to take from our midst ou<- Friend and Fellow-Member F. D. LYTLE; be .t , llem/lved, That In the death of F. O. Ljtle tbe J society l?aa lost a useful member; the school has ^ sustained an irreparable loss; and ma Family a kind * * * and tif.kiiwtMe i elation; and iliat we (the member* <>f the liu in.it lie.-ui Society) oflir to tl:e family of tbe deceased nor warmest sympathies. Resuirrd, That tluouoh respect due his memo ry, Wo tvc.tr tho oaual badge of mourning for thirty days. Rewired. That a copy of this Preamble and UcsolutK ns be presented to the family of the decerned, and ai??? one sent to cneh of tho town papers for publication. * LEMUEL MOORMAN, * ^ Secretary of the K. S. a i.ahy or OCR acqcajmtanck, MRS. POWIILL, N'o. IS STANTON STREET, new y o u k , Was troubled with liver complaint for a 'ottg time, end after tryiug many remedies, was advised to try I >t. M* I. AN ICS Celebrated Lint PilU, prepared by l*i? ining lJron. of Pi :t?-burgh. She did p", and says that with one bos the was rf- ' . Icctually cured. In digest tun, stoppage a/ the menses, costive^ nest, and general trre-jalai %1y oj the hotrels, are* i.11 diseases originating in the Mine piolilic cause, an in also that dread.u! scourge DYSPEPSIA. 'I here who aic nfllicted with any of the above enumerated dieca.-***, nniy rest assured that the source X of all their tuaiadiw in in the liver; nnd for its. cor rcctioii tho but reunify ever offered to the pubhe I is 1). M'L'iuc'v Ctlcbrxtcd Liver Pills. Try llicni. 'i'liv m? noy rcfcuJod if n.4 natVsfactpry. 1 gJTVarahp w!l b< e r.-iuT to :u?k for DR. M'l.ANES CRLKLR.VTEf) LIVER PILLS, matin!'u-tnre 1 'iy FLEMING RUQS^,. >>f l*itrsb?,sun. Pa Tn.-rt- are other Pi.In purporting tobe l.iv?r Pills now IkfuTe tho [niblic. I?r. M"Lane's ; getu/iw Liver 1VU, . . I ? < ) bran d Vermifuge, | can now he hud . i ?i|* titbk drug store*. \one genuine loHnunt the signature of M.L IING llRoS, j i<:?] oa 3i it - i TEACHER W ANTED; : J ti c t' r of the (M<1 l-\ !1nwa* SCHOOL, I JL the I'e.r t< rnw, &C-, apply to _1? \\ I li. IUIMMIUR,) - ^ G. \\\ If. f.Vtiif, J L'omruilW. .? M. KLhVi1;l?, S Hp;utn?ilwiig ft. C , Oct. 13. 1837. 31 It j ATTENTION, MORGAN RIFLES! I 0 VOl me livrehy cn'iletvd u> ruble at tyuur luaa) l*< :i Wv. u->, "ii SATt'l'l>AY m-\t,th-? litli n-.tant, ut V o'clock, n. in., in . fail Cn.ibrui, K-r ffcir.i.lc ;imi in- -uet ?>n. .>rs will prerjilu themacter*- with ri| i.iUDthi >'f b'..inl; c.-.ru .?L>\ iiy frJct ut GAIT. lkg(>. i A. T. Cam, O. s. ., | Oct 15 " I It ISIOriODE. llaihl Committee of the Kl.UlYl L1J& .IL IlfGll S'L'HOOl 'i w;'i l?! ut public outcry, j to the h>vv< t b v ?l. r. :.>. iUuiav.ite, un the 7ih of . j November u .i, li <tVh*vk, a 1:'.lL.lv RULDi INO; the CntiitMctui to ivc i tuponaiWe mc otitic* I r the t .itbiul per uj tii. :cc nl llio Wuik. the pl&b t Mini >;? c ...eatiJU- e.ut In- ? < n at iho st<>ie of Foeter Judii Spartanburg C. 11. II. 11. U?1D, Clmhnuin of Committee. , I Oe! 15 S I _ ' ' TiTfocutors^ Sale : Of Real ami Personal Property* * \\' I'. ? . . i- .? ! :! Ni.vrsnbir next, at j '? tl lLU\MSMTHi| I r on the Greenville in tl, tuc toliowius pnrceki of KKAGtSTATK, v.r: . * 1 >t No. l,<nata., i k? luOncrcr: No. 2,l07#t No. 3, thOJ; No. 1, ^o. 5, D.tU l'i.ioe, 151$; No. ? i 0, Cotmrtn Place, bS 1; No. 7, S.xcu.r.re Place, 96; j No, y, Jehn Smith l1' 110; No. 10. T..n-Y?r<l I I I'l.w, 12; .V . li, Henry Wood PlMfe, 130; 5o. ^ . 12, lying on the wutcre of Tj'(?er, 100 ucitt?all j Htparniv from caeh other. ^ litsrdc* tbo uIk v. , tlio tpllouring |n'n?nal Prop? perty will sold, i m t> UKKLY f KGUOB.S -3 m. >w n meu aud & 1 thUdrM. 0 1 l AUu, < in. \N .it, i . I. ir, it- 0 1 Tunis lor iho P?r- . nl Property-?* crsdit ol ( twelve months, on now* Liu>- ig inUrtA) with two * i i approved sui< ' <. * j I 1 Terms of the Uml Km tc made Iimvu ob tbs I day of sale. M. M. SMITH, ? ? . _ N. SMITH. J KKCcalur.Oct 13 34 |t s 11 id u i e in* "sal lis, KG 11 NOVEMBER, 1857. I a 1 >\ \ rto. of sundry writ" of fieri facies. to mo 1 > i* .dl.on SAKKSliAY IN NO- 1 i VKNUiKil, liiiwivn I lie Icjrul hoar*, before the 1 i Court llou in the town of Spartanburg: J i ;?00 acres of land,more <>i loss, bounded by lands 1 \..l.l\ .. oni Win Smith. sis mopes* J petty ol Win. damn, at the suit of Krwin. Gm* A Also,on said Monday,by virtusof an ? ?ehieHML : I negro girl uamod Caioiiuo??>M by an order from V eourt. t> (lie fiiojK-rly of bl. 11. Allen, at th^ l ea t of U Ponder. Sim - i ill,,-.., <Vt 1?ih, 1S37. ^ | t?et I* 34 3l A. VMNOO, a. ? u V