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# ' &)t Spavtrnt. TlK. ?' in.iv |? fabm? AHBP?<3? _ ?< M, THORSDAV, OCTOBER 29, 1857. ~ TN M I V KftS\ K f~0 R A Tl 0 \. ^ The Anniversary Oration of tin- Calhoun Ulna y Society, WoHTurJ C liege, will be drlifcrnl on ' Triday night, Sflth instant, 7 1\ M., bv Mr. John , iius'rii it. Sanders, uf Colli ton. The publ.e arc respect . \ uriicle fully invited to uttmd. 2t r . | result* KflDmiK IIKill SCHOOLS. 'y ?? s The Trustees of tlic Keidvillo High Sellouts dc- l*? tli? Ufire the subscriber* to meet at Keidvillo, on the *th of November, f> consoler the principles pro|*>*- ( Vl'lnge ?d to bo incur-pointed into the charter; and they ala> would inform them that the fust instalment <>t one-third i* now due, mid would request them to pay it over to Dr. John C. Oelaud, tl e Treasurer, .MRuRoon at Convenient. Oct 29 JO 2t '".tit it THIS laiiwKMma bTs Uy the notice ?>l 1'resident Tucker it uill bo seen i share* Hint the musical festival of the Flower tjuccll will wieldc be reju-.ilcd at tlio Female College during Court to our week. Those who were present on the lirst ocea- 1 "hatch eioti need no additional incentive to attend; tho*v ' ';,rs to 'Who laid the misfortune to be aha. nt then lost n X'*i"S Ureal rarely ath.rlid, and *hould rejstir tlio loss of the Vrith this opportunity. Ilesides the excellence of taxes, the execution an 1 the personal .ittraetio h, the pro- banks coed* are destined to literary uses, which should subslit nduce a jam. ev stir FISH BRKAKFAST. SJltal , The gentlemanly proprietor of the Mitr4tiun . . , House tended we of tile Spartan an invitation to fu cat a fish breakfast on Saturday morn tig last, and jcv, |?, wo had the pleasuro of feasting on an line a sp.oimen of the pike grim* as we had ever seen. IJv- ,||(> (| the-way, this house is 'u\v in tine order?nea*, o< j|)w ?elct?n, comfovt.ible, and private; and those who ?i0? wish a home, without tin- constraints of a private j,,., ^boarding house, and yet destitute of the bustle of a ( ,f|;lt C(1 more pu'stic hotel, will find its appointments most ; ,||v nuitable. We eoimueti I it to liberal patronage j tlllNV"STOKK, &('. ! r*'7" of hall Amonir tur advertisement* will he found one I , . , . ?>"' t'1 from the large China House of 11. C N ohols, t o . i i i I SpecU luinhia. We know this establishment, and that the , itrs p? assortment is by far the largest and most complete , It is tr in the State. Mr. Niehols is a dinct import, t, ^ ^ , and titer, lore lias the latest patterns of all wares . 1 hut tie manufaetured. 1 le is al?o abundantly supplied w ith i , * 1 ! urn ha every artiele ill the housekeeping line?and many I (i s j(i a notion that housekceiv ts would have to iiooiiie ' j pr? sen the u ? of. I >. sides r. 11 tins, he is aceommodat'iie. i , ' clusl. II ells cheap?and only wishes purehascrs t?> call to , iwj be convinced of the truth of all we have said. lie- | member, reader, when \>>u co down to the Fair or , ' losses t Ccgislati rc, to drop in next d m- to the Coiiiiim r . i )utr, ,-ml tlncl na CIIIXESB SUGAR GAMi Mill'P. Dr. T. M. Wnllaee, of Wallace Factory, in the go 'forms us fha't 'he lias been highly sueecssful in grow - " 1 ii?g and manufacturing sirup fiom tins plant, lie losses took 4th acre of poor laud, on u tmrlli hillside, ir<- the va. ' gnrdcd rs on utifavorubh location,) and ciiltivatrd bank I it llio same as com, but allowing a'.l suckers to ,l"' ({row, and made thirty-live gallons o( good thick Add t! rnolnM.?s, superior, lie thinks, to the ordinury met- per-m< chunlahle at tide, besides forty gallons vinegar, Tins is harp and wcll-tlavorod. Dr. Wa'.laco is liberal auioun -w ith bit success, and i? distributing the seed among fering 'hit neighbors?ami will continue so to ilo while he tin own yuis uny to spare. 1 lo is satisfied that this suga?- cannot cane is a blessing to the poor especially, and is de- ^ h; tcrinincd that they shall have the means id letting b inks! it for themselves another tout n free of expense for cannot red. ; is unto CONTINGENT AMUrxnT(IK THE STAT 1' ; ,n" "l'I0'l Wo think it not imiiss to spenk of the mode by ; i|IOUM| which the Ia-gisbiture liquidntet the contingent ae vvhethi -counts of newspapers against the Slate, ami invite ot>noll the attention of editors and proprietors to the subject ^ U|()j nt a common grievance calling for a common renin b-inks-dr. At to tl.e nccouuls of the Governor and Ad ,.(T 11 o jutaiit General, there arc within the control of the former, and nrc promptly discharged on preaeii- j>CO|,|u jation. Hut we refer to those growing out of advi-r- ^ ?.?emonts inserted by order of court, clerks, mniia jt. gcrc?1f elections, etc., which are rarely paid by the j J(J| V^egikialute, unlitm u|K>ii heavy deduction. Wo |(e jjn have published election notices for managers, orders (t for extra courts, orders for special elections lor l)is ty or u trict officers, and our acecunta have been kindly (jM thrown out by the Committees on Contingent Ac- |,ar,j.m count* in the Legislature! Why is this? JIms a j ar)(j judge no authority to call an extra court? U it j() (jte, ( made the duly <>! a clerk to order a iqtccuil election through a gazette, but with the privilege of paying ^ i(. the txpruiii himself? We shall again try to get ol. ul?f0 our claims allowed, and if we fail, we shall he con- ' pV,;0 j, strained to believe it not true that governments are ri|,.nj|y willing to pay nil just debts on presentation. We ? think it hard enough that legislative bodies a-sunn j j to pnseribo what we shall charge for our work, ri.p?rt without withholding the pittance when hoto.Mlj |Ure to earned. ,ht. DISTRICT**BOARDS. ( rami Juries sometime* delight in therccommen- **d ... -dation of impracticable reforms, and sometimes travel ' beyond their legitimate sphere in doing so. But 1 we call to their attention a matter clearly within the 1 " 'fangu of their inquiry,nnd hope it will be urged by | '",vo ',u rthem upon the attention of the Legislature. i l',e It is known that each of the District Boards has ?u,h.'' n secretary and treasurer, chosen from the members, ^ 1 to receive ami disburse the public money, fur the United doing which such officer receives live per centum, as n ft 'Thus wo have four treasurers, scattered in il.fref* ?,,r do ent parts of tho District, and m#t easily accessible to ] ,s K ... made li - those having claims to liquidate. Now, without as- tomdln -signing other reasons, (which might readily he not the M<>nc,) we submit that one general treasurer for all the U.xtrds, dsly elected by the Lugislnlure, i ' ' ' ** ' i its Mitel Jmving specified office days at tho Court I louse, as j p, v, nny other officer, would bo u great convenience to j ^ ^ the oconls. nod h? lilr.hla . .. W. Ci..? , ? ?? ...? | There-lire annually expended !*y tlio lour Hoard* |om.h i not less* than ten tliouvtnd dollars, and live per cent, nir tliio amount would pay any man very well Kani f?r the* time and labor consumed in its safe-keeping . ceivo-l uuli disbursement. Of course such officer sliould election bo under bond nnd ample security. We commend j r>tory. this thought to the members of the legislature as j over II. well us tho members of tlio grand jury. ; Soutltei ?> . - ?- j ne form LATR BLBCTIOJIS. ,enMU*e Ohio.?-Seventy-two counties give Chaso 2,0*27 bocont majority. The I legislature, it is thought, is Deinn-j Q cratio in both brunches. ' |A-glsl.i Iowa.?Fifty-six counties leato Black Ucpubli- having canistii ahead by 2,C0(i, p. ('iiri Minsksota.?Thirty-lhreo counties give Sibley, \j ||ur .Democraticcandidate (orGovernor, 1,700 majority puto ? ( ?the (our counties to bu heard irom will prububly t|,? y\f .increase his vote. mit |ho liurbns PKESBytKNUM CoU.cor.? At :i meet* ^ NQ ing ?( Uio Trustees of tho Laurens Presbyterian College, held last week, tho Faculty was elected, Hi but < "t follows; Itev. JJr. Iluist, President; Uevs. Messrs. tlio Sii| Wills and Hohner, Professors; und Mrs. Vernon, waart( iInstructress. .. and a The sixty -eighth anniversary of that nohle chat i- agertn ly, tho CdmrUston Orphan I lout e, cams <dl' on the gel* It J-2d instant?-nto pirytluif, lioutt c % 4,* ? * ' ^ HI" I" TUB Bins. iw of our rvudo.s wlio ire oppnssd to honks arc tUeir fultli couflnned by reading the l?iu-r f Apidvion, of Host on, In another ooiamo. jj 1110 senior of tlto Spartan) profess our* | to bo of licit number, without committing the c to our views or speaking for our junior or as 4 One batik ia nu evil?two or more a aurac. * ity litis scattered them like vampirs* over the , y, to feed tun) fatten opou agricultural nod in- * il products. We do not menu to indite n long ' oil this subject, but purpose only to point out f , ns developed by the crisis under which eve- t n is now suffering to a groat* r or less extent. * first place, batiks aggregate the surplus wealth j; ividuals, attracting capital from country and , tu:d concentrate il in towns and cities?to ^ iiiilvst loss of the places thus deprived of it ( e injury of their trade. To explain: If A, II, f I It, of Spartanburg District, have caoh ten nd dollats ready money, they can afford to ^ out to their neighbors, on good security, for # ils, to help and stimulate trade mid industry. 1 a upp- so tliey lock this capital up in bank . ?it goes to Columbia or Charleston, nnd Is j d in operations that bring no direct advantage district, c*c- pi in thu way of dividends to the " old? is. This is n loss ol forty thousand dol- ^ the active capital of Spartanburg, b. sides j a pu>|H>i t onnlc add t on to the representation low country in llie Legislature founded on the 1 lei e aie two wrongs. ^jext, the issues of the j drive specie from circulation, nnd in its place . etc paper money. A redundant paper enrren- ( in'.ili it pi i'-es. begt is *|H.-cu1nti"ti nnd cxtrnvn- ^ -the precious metals are wrought into per- ^ and liousehi'Id ortianu-tils?and a fictitious g if 111i11 *m ik ifiiliii-i'tl Afliiiitt rnitv fMtilitttiA r ti n nr twenty yean, wlirn the disenso will |? its? If w'tli :? virulence that cannot bu rente- f ml crush go.-s tins whulo system, involving ^ t.re country in ruin. Men inquire the cause . revulsion, and are answered, "untitle ezpan- ^ tin- hanks and want cf confidence in the c " Now, who can have confidence iu hank* lj ire only for themselves! To make money |( is on among stockholders is the only fjualifih-olitd for hi their officers and the highest ^ neii ati'tii to owners. And who gels the use , k facilities? Simple discount hot rowers are |( e class out til wliotn moticv enn bo made. y atois, using fifty or a hundrcii thousand del ^ r year, arc the kind of customers they acck. j ui', they will loan A or 11 one or live halt- ^ oil.us now and then to keep down clamor; r s is the exception, not theiule. This is mod-, ^ itk ng, and this system, we charge, it is that ( en tic mailt insltmiu-nt in precipitating the t tin inc al tumbles. To show that this con I s ii ?t i? ? re gut work, it is stated by the ^ moon 1'nion, from a Treasury Report made . W o hury to ihe Senate in 1841, that the .... 1 11 . thi people ot tl.i- 1 u ted StatvN from bank j ( ,. loss of c inital, ill at roved noli ?, counterfeits, ' * " It lions in pi cis, and government IcMes by the f the I'mW'd St itcs, from the beginning of vci mm nt until 1841. were /our humlred ten half million dollar#. let us add to this the by the present crisis, in the depreciation of C in- o( real estate, cotton, farm produce, stocks, 3 .ills, and all other things, and the aniont will " Ics*- than three hundred and fifty millions. lis iimouut to former losses resultiug from pa- ^ nicy hanks, and it makes $76.1,471,497. probably below, rather thnn nbove, ths true t. To this should l>c added the loss and auf- ^ of the thousands of the poor and needy i out o| iinployineut by bank failures, which be estimated by dollars and cents. U it an aggregate of Iomi s ami sufli ring from y And yet, so infatuated arc people, that they be brought to see that tlm banking system ' . erable for all these evils? Kit specie beIn biMiin of values, iut it nominally m, an J 11 li result* cim fnlt??w. A plantation worth lot in) ilullnra would then be worth that amount. e r sold by iho owner or sold by the sheritT; would not thin fall throe and four cews per c u lew than a week Ly the suspension of ^ nor would (-peculators and capitalist* thrive products of kunbrowncd industry, the U'|(Ul.ilur? etitor upon reform. la-l the ^ demand it. This may easily mid gradually v sled, by providing against issues of lulls of nominationa than twenty or twenty live do!- . prop.if-cd by the Charleston News, (live nks one your to eall in llteir lives; one for ns; and afterwards l?-t nob II le.-s than tweiiji ivrnty-fivo dollars be i?<urd Knncl penal, niimt illegitimate banking ? in short, let the lunry system, as tar as iio*aub!r, be introdac. J l? I our S ate will bo in as hcahhy a rotidithiii j | nidst of panic as is now the gncct mnent of lited States. 0 is this Course thoughtlessly recommended1 n on.led upon cogent reasoning. The prcsen ? hut the fot ct unncr another?perhaps not v disastrous, hut certainly one tliat will pro ^ ide sprrnd rttitt. ? ) Ashmore, Cmnptiolhr ftetiernl, in 1. * J lor 135r>, calh d the aitent on of the l.egisla ^ the slate of ilie railroad d? bt ol this country, |. mis for which arc held in Humps. This debt is estimated by him (and under-i Mima- ? in-all) Pile hundred millions,! at two hundred i dollars, hesidiri till indebtedness by the ' iiic States of tw. hundred and sixteen mil * ?ro? lutkipg a grand aggregate of four or r llilred millions III'dollitis to he d >eli:n gej ill c ,t ten or illleetl years. To Use his own Lilt- I ^ 1 * w is lien feailul amount ol iiulcbh dm ks to bo I , There i> scarcely a railroad company in the 1 , States that bus accumulated the first dollar j, ilid towards the redemption of their bonds; ' ( they ccitj to contemplate it. What, then, i ? - titc coiiseijuiiice, if no timely piovi.-ion s j n l>i the payment ol tin ir bonds? Will not tho t, ihlcrs b coinc the owneis ol :In roads? Will , stockholders, who have Inane the burthens g ling tho roads, lose every dollar ol their f And will not the whole inuiitry and all rot* he sorely emhiiiraks.il and distressed?" 'I BlV of these f.ieln the present lesson should i * " lost upon tho future. And it heeotiu s the ; *' iture I prepare for llio events thus faithfully I ^ linked by lln- Comptroller t Jencral. j ^ s?* ICi.kction, ?teo.--Tli?? Mfiruiy has re* j It I libit' inhumation about tlio recent Kansas i from :i Irictid ju?t relumed fioie lliat Tcr- , Pnrr<'llf Krccsoiler, is elected h,? Congress t insoin, Democrat. It in staled th.u many a rn men declined voting for K.iusoiii, because, ' i?t Governor of Mich g.''i, lie had given utto Frit*'ill sentiments. The flection will i 11 ested, mi the ground that largo ho lit * of ill*?- ' ti? uvro introduced fa iit Nebraska. The v ture in largely I teiitneralic?lioih branches Democratic majorities. (>1 thin State,.!. 11 J H p ha* been elected to the Senate, John I*. 0 Iteprcaontutive, and <1. II Anlihy a Magis ' one of the founiie.?. The impression, miya I rrury, is, that the Convention will not nub- ' Constitution to the ptt pie. men Dam Scott Decision! The I Ion- ' irnal says that a easo was lately decided in .K'i'ior Court, (.lodge Abbott,) where a negro ! '' a Ned admission to a ciit.i n part of a theatre, a.t was brought to test the rig! t of a man- > ,, impose ihisrt Rtrictioii, which In ! 1 that mnna- t ad tho r.ght to prrseribe l" what part of n , b olotcd persons might be admitted! g RBND MM HUME. "Tit. Tablet, a European Roman Catholic pa- V?i wr, cumplwna that Mr. Wright, ih( American tern- n ( tir U> Prussia. Iiaa taken a part in the "KvaUgelilal Conference" at Rerliu, at id identified himself 1,1,1 it opposition to the Ronton Catholics. If this ?f ma 'Imrge can bo sustained, Mr. Wright should be at cleme nice recalled, as a representative r, !io tins no |uur,i r conception ol tho obligations of his r<*|iutiviblo lusilioti The liberal constitution of our country c"""1 rcoKuisrt no form of religious wot ship, no sect, no swer pcciul systems of devotiouul faith. It thus avoids atiinia n our federal government nil p<**iblo combination j-or w if church ami state. Every government officer, 5 roin the highest to the low- M, is hound to inaiii- ,h' * niu iu Ilia public conduct, whatever may be his pri- lfoyei ate views and preferences, the samo strict nculrali ijeiw y, and lie who docs not is unworthy of the trust , eposed in him by the pct.plc."?Va-vltua Timet. * ,nce' The above extraordinary fact and conclusion are l'" rom the Carolina Times. A public minister may ^ 11,1 fo an act outside of his dipluuiatio spli' re that may endcr his eoutinuance iu office uuprolitable to the cople to whom accredited or by whom sent. This ''' ^ to do not deny. Rut that Mr Wright, in this intance, has been guilty of such an act, is utriuiuly ^ ^ n unwarrantable assumption. An immense gather- I t'g of cvangi.lien) theologians met at the capital of 'J'1'" 'l ussiu by devire of the King, to deliberate on rcli- * 1 "j ;ious and moral reforms. Mr. Wright, among '"'J"1 unny other visitors, was present?perhaps by invi- " ation, but most hkely from curiosity and sympathy. ' ' le was en'lcd on for it spc>Hi?made one vhich ;ave high satisfaction, and expressly disclaimed ' ny other than an individual character in thus .!'***' oing. W here is tin; harm?or how is he obnox- I >u? to censure? Sup|>o?o Im had gone to a Procstant church ? it dance?a dinner?the theatre? " rnnywlirie?does it follow that those fanatically rt ' ') pposeil to such gatherings would have ground for ;ravc Complaint to the President, and bo justified 1 '"r,t a denittuding Ins removnl? Absurd! The case in ,'lfc ^ and is equally so. Our govvrtinietll and its rep '"r'i ' esentatives have no cognisance of religion in any ,',c '' ray. And its officers may consult their personal '''seu' icliuations, we opine, in attending n Roman, Evan- m''"' t lical, or pagan temple, without public censure or ^'dsr. liargo of outraging the rights of religionists o' op- cn" 'v ttsito views. Romanist journals are too imperii- c*no> ent. Ten thousand wrong* may be inflicted up- 1'" > Prnt...tf?.t ?a .... .i i ?devol1 .. ? .W.- ....... ?,./uoviti.vv?, UIMI iri! UII'U>.1UH |T T| go* be denied, nnJ yet your Tahiti* and Tiuth- lc,"i" 1'rller* affirm nil to l>e right, or tii.init.i ii gratified si- f,,cn ' nee. F?r instance, the President, of the L'uited "n" itatcs tuny have their courtesy tested by invit.itioti. M "* bo present at the annuil awards of premium* at ,irc 01 esuit Colleges?tlltts giving eclat nnd celebrity to 'atltolio educational establishments?sad it i. vtrv ight, and no Protestant can cliirp nuiVcr p< 'tally of b.it cine assailed as illiberal; but should the Kxeoutivo 'lo,,or r a sin.ill foreign minister lints smile on heresy? t'fhet re*/o, the rights ol Uottiaii Catholics aro assailed, "u nil the f.iithlul tire trumpeted to a defence! If Mr. u,,'cr Vright is to be retnovtd for making it speech be- Uut re the ICvangelicnl < 'ottfeti nce, we shall demand he retnovul of President lit.eliatt.in l.>r being pre*- 1 tit at the last Commencement of (Jeorgetown llo- j I'11 tan Catlhilie J>?-uit College and making speeches! "perft PENNSYLVANIA KLKiriON. *'"cl A few weeks ago we had occasion to notice and rsl omtnend the soundness of certain resolutions ' Jopted by the Democracy of Philadelphia prior to (l ,VUI ;oiug into the recent election for Coventor nnd for ll thcr State officers in Pennsylvania. Thnt election nH>n ' ? now over. Wilinot was the candidate of Itltiek , 'jUl' tcpublicauism, Packer was the choice of the De- (lj h uocracy, an.l llar.lehurst was nnitrd i*t tiy the Nn- be pit ives. The result in figure* is not definitely known, Andc mt sullicc it to say, tint*, the friends of (ion. Pack- j J'|' r claim the result in his favor by a plurality of for- fj,, y thousand ? beating both the (>p|nis.tiou candidates ho int. y n decisive major.ty. As n general index of t!ie |',e r State *i' may instance Philadelphia eitv, where the 1 j , uestions at issue between the North and S ulti tnid,., nerc met with a squareness raid honesty gtadd< ? ctv.tM ^Z to the heart <( s Southerner?? |?i?m'.i|inn ; mu"^' ?no subterfuge? no running North nnd lookitig , vt , , iouth?in abort., no inducement to interweave fed- .||ot> ral issue, to hood wink tfte S.iutlt with an idea of : ol U<. ouudncs. having no existence. In that city the prin- the it iples of the federal constitution, and the utmost cx ctions ever made by Mr. Calhoun a* resulting j'|? herefrom, have triumphed over the fiin-ua author ( gtoca f tho Wilinot proviso, after a thorough canvass of nt-ide lie State by himself and friends, bv the following , ' "| atitf n ol ; Packer, L>em., 27,117; Wilinot, I flack llo- .ubori ukllenti, D,C\!9; Ilaxlehursl, K. N , 111,815?loav- to the ig I'aodiT a clear majority of 3,693 over tlie com- """ ined fanaticism for negroes and unlives. Ami th ? ' j i no '.ess trueof tlio * hole tiiaio than of the metro- plnim olitau city. Tin The New Vo:k .lourtial of Commerce, a |>uper '''| r* f high character in slnicniutiship, finance, an<l rig- h mt,, 1 anal)via of passing events, liol.U the following '| h< rnguogo uu the result of ih.? election: inferii "The result nl the election may he (tailed a th<>rugh ami emphatic endorsement of Mr. nucha- .1 an'* administration, h a New Haven letter, raid 1,1 ' lie I Veil Seott dicsion, and a decided stli.nui-oii ,Vl lint the people of PctiiiKyivania do not repent the '*1 ray tin y voted last fitl'. The large J )eiilucratic ;ain seems further to show that but for the lavish l"'1'1'1 mpluyment of the Kansas fuml in the Presidential | '."V' lection, the vote for Mr. Fremont would probably e.iay inve been nearer what it now is (or Wilniot, and j ' lr. liuoh.man's majority would have been much t I'1'I"' irger.1' Ijfj The Piiila.lelphia Pennsylvaniari says of the , , j,; lection. We c "This is ii i ord'iiary traiinph. 'I lie whole coun uiiwis ry was looking t" the re-u!t in Pennsylvania The 1 ,1,u ivtory of last ye .it w as nttribuwd to fraud and i a aiK eception, and not to thosi feelings o! irti iriirr an.I " egard for ttie constitution wli.ell M I iiiphntic:. y 111 haracteri'/e the demo, racy ol the Old Keystone I - 11 1 Itatu. Hut the present triumph .? . fu ' ami int.re 1 " I' iidorsenuiit of that of 1 Sab. and pi.. < s tin I', in ' < - < ylvania democracy on a solid platform, nl. . . em .ot In- misunderstood or misinterpreted. I In- h .. , 1 ' epublic -n party is beaten on the l>r > 11 i-?u. ma. y their own State convention, and champ in I hv lieir most gifted and intelligent leader. Tin- know othing organization is iebuked, and th at in a - jgn.i 1 ?i ml crushing manner, and the election of the dein ratio State ticket covers the whole oppose...m . lie constitution, tile rights ot the States, and tile ' iinetity of religious sentiments." n i ( Tho success is ill >st gratifying, because in ( r\. u j' ' uarters somewhat unexpected. It insures the tandency of correct principles not only in th I . d< CUtivp, but also ill the legislative department Itate government?both blanches of wlii. h. rst time in many years?are thoroughly I n , ratic. We say ntost heartily, woll dope, fr.-i: i 'eiinsylvnnia. ('(u.umsi* M?kukt, Oct. "I ? The ?a. ill for the week were scareelv I1"' hales, at ? Hi r? rues of 11 a 111. Corn?. id 9 a a I t.c.i s , i 90. Peas y."? a 1.00. Flour $.*> fit) a lor ?\u . unity. ? The I.ondoii Tunis says it will Cost live billion d ^ | inllion dollars to jiut down the insurrection in I ml.a. . ... 1 lie A nu-rtcaii inare J'i ioress h id w,.a the C'/au , itch stake. I,af0 ' The decline in cotton m New i >i l< ans, up to I 71It 1,1'' 1 listaut, lioill the highest point ot the season, was late ll evi ii renin per pound. The extreme outside ligur. ir.un I ii the "3d was 10 cents. I t(., ^ ,j llrigliam Young declares that lie will burn S.nt atku (lily in-fore lie will sutuiu: to the d> n m.Is of I... i N k The Sontincl kiih that .a boar weighing thht ^ mniil* was kiliril in I lie Honor out < ' ilaiinv.!' i * III KU*|I I list riot h fiw ?la>? ago. The I!.ink of Knglanil ha* raise I llio rat-- <>t iniTi*?t to 7 jior cent, tohtoji the drain ol gp-hl. '"on- ,|UI uIk tliiiil nt >sS. t.? enf \\ r notion tinU it is cXpi'Ctcil that ii Mr. \\ ilsoti 1'iv niako a balloon iikcoimaiu ill Columbia during II" In State K.i i. TIiihii.' who h.tfv n< ?or seen nriy patoli o |i|p.ino.l with tlin> uii praclioa l-M'iihiig. ll'? .ill ' "I ;.i?! -nothing foi your money ??gffg I'OBKKSPONDEMK OF CAROLINA SMITH IUuwh, N. C., Oct. 21, 1867. Kinross or tiik Carolina Hpartan: It is i common Cur trawling to suppose v. liat they nee ai hear will interest reader* at homo in quietude, tlx almost invariably "s?t to" writing. 1 did prtwnii you to "remember the Spartan," but it is excetx iugly difficult for one to be coni|>ooed <>n a ruilroc lush so us to nrrange a though' It took us (Mr. II. in company) from sere o'clock Monday morning until four this (Wedne day) morning to reach this place. And had it in been our had foituno to bo annoyed by a poor it toxicult d boy in the curs, during our long lediui lido from Charlotte on the night train, nothin ut'ghl have been noticed. O! how painful to s< a youth, when the fund hopes of a father should t in development, fixing his destiny by drinking deal by the half pint. 1 have #c? ii physical blinding but never to be compared to that nwful blindtict of mind, when a boy, just leaving the nursery, wit a mother's tear Irish shed on him, con laugh "hi the deadly viper coils around his vitals. It did sen to roc, if any young man, in ail this broad spree country, inclined to indulge a glass, could see wlii 1 saw last night, lie would hurl from him tl dcinon. This day is In Id the North Carolina Anna St.ite Fair at this place. Sogieut was the crowd ' passengers hist night, that the conductor was coir pilled to lock the doors of the cats and guard tl; p'stfrom bvfoie he had reached within sixty mils ol the city. An extra, or extra truius, brought otlici down this morning. When wo arrived ot the depot the crowd was in irtcnse, with no hopo of getting into the hotels. Alter long hunting, a little man, with a littl horse, to a little carriage, was engaged to cosdui us directly to tkc Institute n for the education oftli I'caf, Dumb, and l'lind. As a matter of court it wa.v not desirable to arouse the Principal at tin hour, but necessity will make lis wiltino to f.iren HON. W. W. BOVCB. ! ry recently Mr. liuyvo uia.lu u sjKich Ih f?re ion of In* constituent* in Yurkviile. H e have luught it profitable to publish the report thereie by the Knquirer, iwtnt? ' as lite political ttu are quieting, and note* of strife are rarely . It is true that a lengthened bay frequently j i hunt the seaboard, with a reverberated an- 1 . I from thu mountains; but the habits of the lis leaoh us that no gums is afoot, ami therere are not disposed to wake the sleeping echoes ncoontrr arduous labor to no purpose. Mr. r concurs in the propriety of acting with thu terutio party "under guard of a prudent vigi" without binding the State to the car of puriVuure sure no |>ap. r?and but few persons ;ltc Statu ever counselled snob a course, and who assume sueli position labor under a great te, and set tip n man of straw solely f??r the ire of demonstrating the case with which it h* knocked down. We looked on tho tec<-nt loioti between the Mereury, Carolinian, and rtiser with astonishment. The former illus"the fanaticism of isulat'on," and put forth most efforts to arrest the State in its onward i to what it regarded inevitable nationality! 0 explanation of the latter could convince it In ir purpose was a whit sit ?it of what Mr. 1 calls "the funulicism of nationality." as wo said above, wo do not believe thai any ? in the State, of considerable intluciice or po, is b< nt on ibis idea. -Idvrn the Greenville it and Mountaineer, (Moj. i'crry we incan,) concluded under this extreme- but stands to teVo'uti.Miir.o the government whenever res* shall interfere with slavery in States, Ter s. JL'e., or it fuse the admission of a State into uion ou account ol shivery. We avow, tln-rcliat we can discover n<> purpose or motive in Nation of national polities dem.tnJiug these 'sioii*, npnrt from the natural inclination of j in the writers. Hut it there bo nothing in il politics, as we believe there is not, to what 'e refer them but home questions? The vain the Senate must be tilled?the Speakerif thu House of Ueprescntntivcs is likely to re on an honored son of South Carolina. The r of the public mind is favoiablo to moderate or both positions. Hut this does not suit the licistn >( isolation," and hence the disturbing smut "i iih> past n iv months \\ ? have cniHilidence that whoever may be* chosen to the 0 will maintain t!??- sovereignty ami j of Carolina. I la should lie a mail prompt in r, of tipe inti lligi*tic?\ mill of unblemished . Such n in in?whether hailing to one or | rxtrrme of sentiment?w 1! pursue tlie putli j ity, unscdueed by tlm smiles of power, otnl rifie-1 by the denunciations of those who may ! l|M'iibatO llis CMIIM-. ABBEVILLE GRAND Jl'RV REPORT. ere in a coinpiohoiuiveiitss, earnestness, ami ; . el looseue**" about the following presentment ^ e grand jury of Abbeville, at the late t'.rm, 1 in alio it altogether oiiu of ill o beat arid rich- . nigs of the season: ay present the arrangement of the llr.r its in- i nieiit and ill adapted to tlto pui jiosts for which { i design- 1. It does not furnish seats enough i 10 liar at Abbeville. Tlicy observe gcntlo* | roin the adjoining Districts, unless uccomtno- ; I mvuihcrs lore, without seats. The tlriuil recommend tli.it the present table he reinuVuJ, 1 mall tables, huge enough for two seats at each, ; t in i'.s plate, swell as are turn shed at the ! rsoit and I .aureus liar. L-y also rceoinnieinl that betti i sent* be provi- I ?r the (irand .1 ury. ry recoinmetid further that the pay of Juim., Tensed, riio present pay is iiivulKcieiil to pay ; expenses < veil, not to mention pay tor their i int, Ar. i-v further rcconiim-vt-t the raultiplication of l-s iii the District, a* not only uiiiiee<-sear<;y in tig ti e taxation < I tl e* u.lir* us. hut is a uui , mi I that at,|?? l??* t ik. n t" p *t an * it I t*1 Tt iy further st th >t the law rcgulat ?>t * Illhlic toads, ( ulllUIIMMOltl I s of Kaa ls, A . i be mi altered .is to . nW the (Jutnrn ss oners Ills, iVe., P?\, II) lw ilol IS |I I day, tm ser* ees. 1 lie tjialid Jury have no douat in such an alteration of thu law would it u > l oads. p (traud Jury present, further, the fro ne- ' of the 1 -strict as a nuisance?limy should be ! to leave* the* Slate. I'lii-v of.rruiit tin* una-als hl.lVtrn, Ml tin. ill bad example a i.f . Il'lolcllce, I ifuiu into ilieir in.nils notions leading to inI n iiion. This is a unit- r of gn ator interest ! St ilc than would lead otto unacquainted ! uir domestic institutions to inlt r. 'l lic Icgisshould lake tin* subject in hand, an I mike iddiliolial laws tj will remedy (lie cvi! c- in* L-y further recommend that the atatutn laws of ' ato lie codified or put in such form tlial those j losii'c such iiiloniialion may Liu able to kuow hing aUiUt llirin. y Initio r recommend the establishment of ?r Courts, with such |K>wers as may take enure of nil civil causes un.ii r fifty dol'ars, ami In-ir sittings iio quart, ly, ami that the practice session lit altered t" that no illipailuticc be :.l . > a'l ntl'mces of the grade ol assault and 1 y. nnh-ss for cans.* shown, y further i reunion ml the establishment of a ' ntiary m place of tin* present mode of punishupuu such a b..sis as v\. 11 eolllpel couv.ets t the expenses incident mtheii c.>uv'.cth n, ami iup|sirt during tln-ir confinement, as well as r damages to patties injured. v would also icejKotfully call the attention of i rgislaturo to llir enormous expcinhtur. * cvu iU.I tt the erection <i the new State Ileum* I'lisidvt this cx|?.,nd;ture n- cxtravagair and e, an.' would rceotninf nd that it he eurlnil.il - li .s Is rolls stent with the piosccution of the according to t e <t ,;in ,! deign. have ii >t ex nu n. 1 ili<? j i as niinnUly as we ii ire done with further time; hut wo air sat t ,.t it is a |> i r ho i ng and insufficient lor l?I j- s of ja I, an 1 without specifying do\ . t u tli s general w.iv, would recommend [lie rnlllllii-noia i s t public bil IdillgS havo i i ..i, i - Ij' 1 -? ,ilM( *M* % ' '??9 v- i% M III Ui.i\u \ aieur*.'. < >ixi Jury Would further respectfully call tt-niioii of the power* :li it be t?i other matter* .ti<> importance to tltu lient interests of tiie I I'lit < iiitini Jury think it utiaiiu tlutl the should make any further impropriation* to >.i l> They tliin . ?! > that the S uith Cnroli- ' 0 o<, utidt r its present Fa-iulty, is not fulfillhe d' si^n h id in vo w in its orgaui/ itiott by - itiiie. The present Faculty have shown J rives ntteily iileapuble of governing the stu.oi I to (Iran! ,lury are really surprised that , oin' is sl.oiiM have ie|i'ae?-ii tlirin in the r . >t v!: (is aft- r having so justly turned them 1 >y would ree'oillilKlid, therefore, that until j ei! eli- placed unJi: the control ??t a Fae- i i Ji'.e of governing it, that the unnnal appro- I lis thereto lie withheld. In our opinion i - ; i?eiit management it is a nuisance. ii it. i.i i ii K I' \ r- \ Lew.?The grand jury I i.i eounty, idem gin, in view of the fui.tnci.il 1 ii of the country, depreciation of pro|?vrty, i . oriiincud the repeal of the ca. sa. law, i I not ,t be w.se iii our Legislature to suspend ill for a e>v. n period, so that the people may . nine h<>|Ki of savin? their propelly from the j :y >f hanks and creditors? It banks can vio im i hi liiinii <>l their c-hnrtcis and tire protected [Ik' people, we think tlio people should be pro- i h i hi the bmikw. l' >niniitU'o from the merchants of New , wlneli *veii; to Albany to r<-juesl the (Jovercotiveiie the Legislature in Kxtra Session, to i' the (tanks Irolll the penalties of the law for i hue specie pnynn ills, have boon untuccessthe e i tl'n t -the ' iovi-rnot holding that the in el the judges nth mis nil the relief the Log e eon I provide 'I hey having decided imt Kieo summary proems for the suspension. -m ? j ? I'l'inhi i South t Troliiiian learns by a desliom NViluiingtmi that .lolin (Jray Itynuin, ( riiM'i ly a rvaideiit of lluihortordleii, North , n.i, dud at Wilmington on the I all instant tilings not otherwise allowable. Dut we hud on! to announce oar prcuctice t<> bring Mr. Cooke, 11: excellent Principal nt the Institution, fromliieroou wiili a warm limi t ami tirm grip, though his tun might have felt a little cold. For you mu remt'itiber that this morning was cald enough ! make nny passenger wish for a good warm fir Utile time cotthl l?e Klk>w?*l for repose until bit al last svrn announced. I hud met with Mr. Cook and family August was a year ago, in Convcntiu In biaimtfti, which gave a liecdoru in the tuuruln meeting at the bit a k fist table. A little alter eight, tho carriage was at the do< to convey us to the Fair (iround*. Favored wit free tu-kets by tile authoritics, we had the p'c.asui to look through the entile establishment. 'Hie <>, dcr xv i> much as our Fair in Columbia last yea The number of their horse* was nomcthing greatc but I nin ineliiied to think not so fine. I saw u??f ing which 1 thought equal to Fuller. I hirhuin. I >< von. on.1 ?ine grade milch cows were on rxhibitioi Same line Ifcvoii stock. 1 ho swine stalls were in well filled, though some fine Suffolk, aud a few otln goad looking pigs and large bogs. I saw no K ?c i'he poultry was tine and varied. I saw apples tin would make any body step forward. Fine Be Pears, ninl olio r Varieties ol fru.t appeared. In n that pertained to sirups, jell s, wine*, and even brandy. North Carol-tin was.it home. Sweet p tatoes, Irish potatoes, and all in that line, gt>< looking. The ladies were wtii rcprc-srMted by their burnt work. In paintings I thought not equal to uli. 1 saw in Colutiib a I was proit 1 to hud tlw.t tl pupils of the in*' nt ii wire also represented f tlnsr sh >ji work. A> in outs, they are m.ikin brooms ami soine euhti tilings?- such as bead-b.i k> ts 1: v\a- _'i .:.f>iiig to lin i my trend and f l.u ! borer, Mi iil.e Avtmg Secretary of tl Fair, and m < ms to be li ufy a working ma i. tj exli b'lion al?o I saw a beautiful maiiof N?-rt|i Car. Iiti.i, drawn u|> tiv film. AU?> a beautiful wreath h.fir, r?|>r< ?? ntng the Uouhe Faulty 1 ii|>|k>: composed l>y Its thing hit rm. After gi.?t?.y.:i'? the eye, In toiuraay with 1) W.i hit !, pi'.r.fijei! in*'rue:or of the blind, ivc ma mi WAV 111 ill- Cit|? J w:y> Mrm-h vydh ?1te iiiui *t The Tin fT.ng lJul liiu exterior i* ft . mi ai.it.;. w.;li th? uiln -.r, Therein y..i? ?n .no .In i. tici'i'iiv | jiv. r- of the mitt I of tilt A eliiu< t. N*i? ?Ii ?tiipii.iii .f m iio i? worthy. '11 St note Chamber is *iu v iMijMtsing, as it loot * <] ii. iv .iit.i ilie heart of a man. I Jut p~a^iiie tny ?W la^s, win it nil the ground* nil the ?<>tut>, u"u,| , front of ll. * uinn-iise pie of will nrouged guum Veil IVutlll} of l'" ? (||.U H U- old Sla'e. | |. okt upon the beautiful ati.l v. titrable *'.ai e i f mir *!< i Washington, us Uue - us hlv. Six leei above tl mrfaeu ol the Mirth,on a beam!to! ootagoiud Iihiiii nn ut, stand* hi brutixe, ml exact copy >>i the lh-i d-iii Statue of 1TS8, "tteu noticed by the ir iviT? r UichmoQil. This, Hi lovely grandeur, fronts tl ( m-rnor's Mansa.n, down FuyettoviUo s'.r.t Hiei cnnee^neiitly ontluokini ill** South. Tl w liuUr, U'lteu completed, will t.?i t id?? tli?u*oi d<?llar.i. Tlie ta.r being on hand to day h.is prevented i from plying tnueii attention to the reboots for tl deaf, iliiinb, an.! h ull I. T-. iinnr.m W( :no goil thtongh, anil nope to be ready to leave for S'liiuli mi Friday; und when there y?ii tiuy hear front u 3ga n. To-day, tnv heart was made to swell in gratitai t i t i >d when meeting in the Hsiitnt'on a btir young man hy tho name of Ti nil. About two yea ii.ii, a poor blind young man called at our iiuntutit nsk'ng aid to help h in on to tlinrgai. Uv inqi ry we : *cr I'.incd lie wan from North Unrol.n Truly hopeless n i inol Ins o *e. Af er Cv?n*ult lion, Air II. tnl.i8.ni gave him sonic urtiehsof ol thing ami a huh nine) in I. s hand. We udvin him to letiiin to lite o.\n i ativt Slate, and Jiicse him It to Mr. t'o> he and fV.mmis-iotiers. Ii' eout iged, lie turned and made Iim ?. y over evti iMVt ii tv i I'.ih 'h, nd this <!:iy I met him Ir tl |>ai i i ..I the in titution, a hop* tul and chang. d ma h>! how my lit..it Ua,. tl. \V e were insured by 1, *o .teller ' h t in mathematics ho is at geuiu*. and nth. r s'.tid * doing well Wln-n I took ltis hat llie tear rolled down liis check, while lie said ' shall never be ahio to thank you and Mr. I leudc soli tor the hiudiic.-sy. ud 1 uk'.m V*'. f'tipiihiy ami r.M i/could not resist the nevt ?m,:i . ~.,i ti.ft-?r i>it. .irVsASir V? miifiijfu ?mi Livi'l* I'illit thrraig out ill'.' la ml. Several miserable imitation* ha a'-oady made their appearance, and whoso mi win where they suv-ceed in iin|M>*in? upon the publ will he li> s I'keii ninl destroy. ff any ?>f our roa ot a use the artiel ?, thov had bett< r examine car fully and t-oo ili.it the uuisidt wrapper of each tv or vial Ik- aigncd KLKMiSiG ItUOS. Withu their tigtmturu they cannot he genuine. Ffamii lira*., of Pittsburgh, Pa., are tin: solo proprieh and manufacturera. Oct "9 3t> tf An American lady, attempting the ascent Mount Blanc lately, iiiifMiiK lies fooling on the i? fell hundred* of ffcel, and I'ldged ilia eh asm I ti"\ond the roach hum in aid. If not killed m right, he inu*t die, mid there he till the trui .shall eill the dead to judgment. The Gran 1 duty for ICiehland in its Present me recommended that fr?e negro< > "he natwoil t<> t protection and pi ivilcge of slavery, as the only uiea of h tn ring their coit.li .mi, and removing at on an ? viI which must otherwise increase by its o% continuance. The |o?s of human life l?y tlic sinking of t Central America is How pretty dctinitelv axcertni ed. The passenger list embraced >141)?crew a otliocrs 101; saved 101, l?st 363. Charles M.ickay, thu popular Mn??l.sli song w tor an 1 one ut the editors of ilio I. union lllustrnt News, arrived in thw country in the Asia, at N"< York, to look iiroond and jot due. it things e>f i torcst. At tho late election in Pennsylvania l'aul I a-. ?l)em.) was chosen in tho Pith District to succe Mr. Montgomery, deceased, hi Congress. The Mor<iuis of L.tnsdowne ha* declined t dukedom which was tendered to him by ()at Victoria. There socnis no hick of candidates in Texas I Senatorial honor*. For the unexpired term tien. Uu?k there arc live candidate*; tor llouatoi I nluco ten. c. '' (Jen. Walker inform* New Orleans editors tl lie h i* succeeded in enlist 114 three thousand m lor iinotlier descent upon Nicaragua, and has u stored In* military client with $'20U,UUQ. The p<> of rendezvous seems to l>o somewhere in Texas, The Uingol Prussia nan fraud to be dying. " % 4 _ % i ymm kriimfw Yivr "mFmST" 'ilia Boston AirfrtiHr contains tUs followhrg to interesting letter iron the Um. Nathan AppUtua .. id in relation lo tit* Cooduet of lb* New York bank# ? >y iu producing tba financial panic. a c m?m. kditos* : I |p ? for many year* been ( j. withdrawn from {.ctive boa^ces. I liars been atr?- a ly a looker on, Oat not naubarrmt of tha coarse of trade, and especially of oar banking sper aliens. 1 Our atalem of currency la n delicate ana. It b l n founded on bank credits, reatiug on a Very moderate g btiab of coin. When pcrfeeUy balanced, it works very well, but a kI ulit derangement winy produces 1,1 groat deal ol mischief. 'J'lta great dataibiug eaaaa ? i in n demand for specie for export, which can only V )s be checked by a lontrnolion of the bank credits. During the pi'eaent year we hare been going an ^ very smoothly, under full nail, when, aboat the mid- ] :e die of August, n sudden squall strikes as, which 4 e coutinues to increase lo a icrrilic hurricane, threat- fl |, cuing even lo swamp the ship itself. The queetion g arises, How comes all this about?what is the causef ( New York is (lie great central hanking power. tl M She nets tho key-note to the whole country. If n h shu expands the whole country expands. If site n |t, contracts It is felt to the remotest extremities, ft iu } u tremendous power, that of increasing or diminish " ing tho circulating medium of the whole country. It is u deep rc*|x>ui>il>il.ty, and demands sound dia- ? at crctiou mi I niuelt wisdom in its regulation. lrnle fortunately there appears lo be no unity of action, no controlling principle in the management of this power. It is divided between fifty-five banks, each ** it| net iug its own sep .ralo part, under the influence of of different npioious and diffeicut interests. Banks . arc public institutions; they are founded for tho " public good, and the duty of consulting the good of 10 the community iu the usx of their great power is n as sacred as that of providing for their own safely, rs There is apparently no individual of lufiieieiil influence to bring this heterogeneous mass to unity of '* action in it crisis like the present, us was Albeit ' " Gallatin, whilst he lived. Tho circulating medium of tile city of New York U eoilMSiS ill tli? linhitili?-? !??-? ! >?? a. ' - 81! L-l deposit* and circulation. Their daily loans and discounts increase or diminish these liabilities As I those liabilities nre greater or less is money pleuty iv or scarce. They constitute the fund oat of which j ,t all operations must be performed. Huul's Merchants' Magazine contains tables of ' c< the weekly returns of the banks of the city of New c< y York for the years 1856 and 1R57, which furnish 10 ;t complete view of their operations. They throw iI; a Hood of light on the present state of things. The I. j return for Junumry 3d, 1857, shows $104,001),000 ?< 1 of liabilities, with $11,172,OOU in specie. This varied very little from tin returns of the ! 0 I preceding six mouths, and this statu of things con- , [, ! tinned with little change, but with a slight tendency i / | to increased expansion, up to the 15th of August. * The greatest expansion was on the 2d of May, when i ;e the liabilities were $ 108,000,OOl), with $12,0tM),(Hit) ill of specie. The return of the 15tli of August shows l( . $1101,000,000 of liabilities, aid $11,360,000 ?'l u " speeio. From tins a rapid contraction commenced, (J the liabilities being reduced on the cth of Sep torn- j,r bcr lo $8,000,000, with $ 10,227,000 ol specie. 1 lere h the contraction ought to have censed. The object '* c was to stop the export of specie. Tliut hud been r~ done. Kxchungu on London hud fatten, below the Hi 1 point at which vpecit could be shipped without loss. > r, h Can any mortal man giro me a reason or apology , i- why contraction should continue a day after this '? ? I point had been reaelu-df Tho banks wire then j ? j stronger than they had been for two years. Hut 0: at I contraction did continue until, on the 3d of Octo- I ^ r i bcr, the liabilities had been reduced to $76,000,000 * ' ?thus reducing the circulating medium of New ttt j Voi k city from July $82.'>00,000? or upwards of ! n 11 j 30 per cent. Tremendous! Was the like ever j ? til ; known in the history of banking? I have no hesi- i taliott iu saying it is the continued contraction of | i- | the New Yolk banks since the 5th of September, I *' d | w tliout the slight!si necessity, which has brought ' ' j about the present d:s.?trous crisis, i- j There w s no decided over-trade. There was ; at 1 no speculation, except by a tew bouses in sugar. ' to j There wan, no doubt, an excess of imports, but iu> v greater than fofseveinl ycurfc.uud the effect of th<-s? , >g was wholly cured on the 6th September, by the * i ate of exchange mi LiliJoa. Why continue eon * tractiou lurthei? Was not eighty-eight imtlions. , ( ie i with ten and a quarter millions of specie, b?ing I I J '<> |HT Cell'., us sale a pr?|lortlo|l u> oUe Uuudi'ed and >* j four miliums in January, with rlot'en millions ?-f ; ol ?p?.-i-ie, i r 11 per cent on their liabilities? *c 1 Tlu-re is but one answer. Tho New York bank* j have been acting under h pamo, and that panic j ' <* lliey have communicated to oibers. until there -sal- j I*' I most a total loss <u" confidence. The consequences *[ - are before us, in the paralysis of all lisdv fiosi '" ' If an gov to N:ur Q< l<u tuq tb. stoppage of 1-vmks , t > through a gr< at part of the United ftstcq (he: , 1 si. |iptge of factul it s; the discharge ol ihnusutu's ol , ^ < Ijlsjit r>; the in.ibdity to bruii; our Lugo crops ol j : proriueu to market; the ruin<>u* rate of two or tlreo ! 2 ' per cent, a month on the strongest pnprr; a ruinous j, 1,1 deprecation in tin* price all stocks, hii.I rvi-o on ' ' ' jp.'tiaiigo ou U>ndon. Ill iny whole rxpcrieite* I ,J ln?t\. known a ci t?.? Mtnte ? * lite prctwii, ! , ar , anil, I muXi j,, ? |M,||y uuesilcd IVir. ' te I I was a twnk -*-^^,8,4> wUo? New York , a- | and all the States Sunt* a3*^%if0l>^.nded soec.e i a pavmentM. Ko*tott h. <1 ample . etmKj ^ m lirnt, white many croakers thought it nurSr**? r '<* . I; Moll to lio.it on w lit n all tile rest of the country""? j t. Mnqi-mded. She did no. however, anil all Now [ ' * Kngland with hoe, aril thai saved tlicin the lo-?e? j til which accompanied the niatfliMi in i^her State* n the terrible revuUinn of I SI 9 a? in I^Ht, Mr. Kiddle w:?? tbigiUou*iy eodegroriug "" force Congress to ^lunt him a chart* r, thrunuli . 'g j the ?l site** lie had t in hi* powir to inflict on the . t ?ii j country. In March of that year a commit ice o( th? j to ! merchants and bwkm nt Now Ymk infurnnd ; , him that unit's* ho ctiaiignl in* course, and ivookl j ii(ret t? their tei in*, witch were dull the United i?l Sr.iiej. Hank should cease to call on tiie other Lank* r* i for tliirty days, loi. course would l?e denounced at m | the adjourned meeting of the Uxchange. ' Mr. K: idle, at the lust nmineut, agreed !> their 1 # j terms, in consequence of w hich the country was ^ a- I immediately relieved. Hut Mr. Kiddle was reck? less enough when the lliiity days cxpred, without -d the slighest necessity, to call for these balances, and m the screw another turn. _ it* This pruduoed an iuMRM and unexpected pre*- J ry *ure, for it was the New York understanding that y >,u Mr. Kiddle should not again press them without it- ' some show of necessity. This pressure lie cont n- ' () ? ? ued until the adjournment of Congress in July, r m ; when ho gave up the chase, and soon alter extend td > ed tlio loans ot the bank front 4? to G3 million*. "I t There was nothing in that pr?,*sure to be com- " r- pared in severity to the present. It was wholly * owing to tiie unprincipled action of Mr. iiiddle. ' The pressure of IH37 was wholly unlike the ' present. During n period oi grtiu overtrade, a few " ix'iiduti house* imprudently created uii American t !' debt of fifty or sixty millions of dollars, by giving v*' out tlieir acceptances, to be met by other equally ? |ui fictitious bills a* they fell due. These houses fill lc? into discredit, and informed their correspondents in i d- A liter.ea that the whole debt must be liquidated at i c>" once, or they must become bankrupt. This was in t "* March, w hen no remittances could be made except "l in specie, which the hanks were called upon to fur I ug ni*h. The New York bunks went on lor something c >is over a month, when they (bund it impossible to con 1 c tmuc. They then suspended, and with them tl e whole country. There is nothiug like it now, as ' r ol tin-re is no foreign demand for specie. '?) i The question now arises, what is the remedy? c ir what i* to be done? Nothing can be plainer. Th> j ll* New York banks must retrace their steps, mil ' t "P ' speedily, or it wilt be loo late. T'ey should itt onoe ; increase tlve circulating medium by expanding their nt discounts some ten or fifteen millions of dollars. No, . lie other course will sot tho wheel# in motion, its Nathan Aptlktou. ee Boston, Oct. 12, 1S57. . * vu P. S.?Sinoe the above wa* written, we have the ! returns of the banks of New York for another week, i j,0 showing a further contraction of four millions. The i : further persistence in a wrong course has produced t " ?j its natural result. It has frightened the eommuiii- j I ty until the hank* are driven to the desperatervmo , ^ dv of sovpension. j ! Not Vert Provank.?Many years ago, before ( Columbia was blessed with un organized hqnsoopal congregation, Sevvtal gentlcmeii of that j??r?uasion ^ ''> called their sectaries together, and three of them on,'aged to rend the service on alternate Sabbaths. On j t , inenr?i ann scwnq wwwui wo** \tijo iiaa mum* 1 ; cn td clerical functions promptly and decorously dis- 1 , charged the duty. On the third Sabbath, howfor over, the clerk in oour?e relused to dischargo hi* ; self imposed u\?k, and t?%o. 1 it again recurred, or i ' * an intermission of the service was inevitable. Uc- j VJ. luctantly ho br.ieod himself fo* the necessity, and cn I started for the desk, but muttering, audibly enough I 'eo j lor those around to hear, the not very christian lu* : malediction?" O - -n o w?/jn trAo won't pray ' I irAen hn (mn cowies."' Wo had this from tlio ) ''eldest inhabitant." ' . ' ' - FI bo?y be warning to llu?a M?| unfc> t U? to Wok Bfter Dm* orfcttftfuln V J ftoogb tkn writer may Wn fit* Mdto^kjWr | * ied by I!.? powerfulpmmri of Luve. I oNMHIII L NT the i uspeotlun of jrour reader*, ktf^ ihgt^hq* ffceted in a kitniUr manner m? ?Im rum this youth's boldness, and f Hua fefa uouafda a Idling tl>t ir love. ??, "Oct the 3 18i7 ?* *V" jp the slut of solli Carolina paevau h?rg Jijufcl. Jl >ar mi?# I now lake mi pen ia hag W4Nm|km X, bat 1 am well at lliia time boopee thg tbat|h>"' T odsniuv com oaf lit ban and find you Walk Mia* i,. a? I love y??u miss in 1 doyii?g>,. -".vOjft lu>? niiiw M bit ia trvu. tlia W#^ b tdi - yMF be aea ia dc p all iii your nan nipen ia bed mi ink ia pale but mi leva to yint W? mr L iever fate unpen ia bad mi ink ia pata but rit tana ' Villi out falu 1 Ro B: Bort: ? to m>m M Well miaa M titer ia ooa iking I bat to br Ot. Will you hat e mrvrnot i Well nnaa M I tliinW this Wtii da" , , * Further the epistle aaitli not, bat it is Unpad, bia luging u-ns satisfied. Your*, CONRAD. , ^ The Cbarlottvarilla fVn.) Advocate vtatea that a te great Blue Bilge '1'unncl in that 8 tat a it tea * will to ndmlt the of ears. 'It wilt tab# lotitiia to remedy the defect. i* England gives officio! assurance that aha will not iterfere with our arrangements in regard to a if cuty with Nicaragua concerning the Tranail Routa. it' A New Orleans grand jury bus found a true bill A *a>ust Bluckwoo*!, fur the murder of Wright. loth were k>rm? rly residenta of (Jharleaton. The Nnrvatx Cabiuet of Spain lias resigned, and ? le Queen bos necrpted the :>eals of office. The Bank of Prussia bus raised the rate of dia>unt to 04 per cent. Bank of Holland 04 P** .. I 'i be lo ws fiom India is gloomy. No head is multif* against the mutineer*. The insurgents rtill V old Delhi. The garrison at Lucknow would miii be relieved. EXHIBITION O F~ tl)c flower (Qiiccn. *' , I r.m requested by Pro's. BtaisdeU and tdauuicr ^ > announce, Unit, in lenjeinse to very many and rgent requests, the exhibition of tit# "FLOWER [UKKN" will be- repented on WEDNESDAY '.VENING OF COURT WEEK, H the weather ; suitable. ' * Thai, as the j?riobject is to accumulate a Itle fun J to furnish books for lint O# Stael (Tjtera- i i i Society, no complimentary tickets will b? issued |T > any one fit the second Uxli.bitiuit. That ticket* will be on sale at the Book Siors,. *j, nly, on Mom by, Tuesday ami WVJinsday of. , TsT '.<urt *j*f" Th .1 the ih? r? will not bo opened for adi>si<>n until 7 o'clock, P. M., nnd the exercises ill cotnnm.ee nt precisely 7? o'clock. Ibwrrs1 seats will Lc niatked; n: <1 the nodx-nce will be- t llowctl to select seats tor thcm-cltes a< cording to* ieir own prefeu t.i??. J. WOFFOR1) TUCKKR. Oct 23 36 It ANOTHER SUSPENSION. I \ * U .In < -i?--?t!v i *t .ili |n-r?otts that nre it* t j.rre n. with U. to CALL IN AND SUTLL l\l ' LIU ATliLV, as we arc d-<oe,on 21st ^ 4m r. wah keeping hooks any 1 Pfrr. - & <.>ct. j 36 tf LKK A BI tit JOS. * ^ BLl E STONE! B1J E STONE! [ kl AN <V fjt.wtlMilON I. ive ju?t r.ceissHaj L * new supply .-I BLi: E STON K?!c* f?r eosh. Also, frssb DRUCS, MKlMCIN KS, TOBAG.LLSKOARS. Aa,*o < -.y 33 tf SALE OF VALUABLE REAlT 'i? AMD PEIU0.14L PltOPEKTV. kN7"L Will -ell, at tile Lite re-.-leiice of Col. Issso t Smith,drenw-tl, on VVKDNKSI>AY, the 3th ot NOV KMRKlt next, the iolkiwiug w.aluablo r.<p*rty. ?rx; , fiO or 5GO at res ??t land, the liotntstmj of the ecoMt J, x > be divide! an I <->11 in rw<> lots. Also, i 0 LIKELY NEGROES, i good stock ttf Iloiv ? and Malo, pMk, Hog*. * > lora.F.diitr, Whrtt, Un>, nnd Barley, s lot of lotion, one <V rt, ~>r? 0?ri?(e snd llarniw, VntttNuf f?vi*. WkarWJ and . N *^11 Furniture. A'O-r lice. TWU1AR1) P. SMITH, ( Kwn. . ? VLHlr i\ SMITH.5r,1 K*^utor Ori-ap i 46 * 4t ril I t I r?,.r,-?r joh.jca. 1 l.Ui'UKlA1XUJN. liiua, Glass, and Eurihrawarts -v CHINA DEPOT. h. o. mich:ols, commercial hank building, ^ Columtoia, S. O . NOWOPKNING a wry ^ ftVy full supply <>! ilit- X HW" LST r"".TO SYY I.KinJ bcit qaxlity of the wj^B " hUivc-iiaiimI o.hmIs, to which ^ we imitv niMtioR. ri'i'i^ FRENCH CHINAWARE, V 11ITK. FANCY, and GOLD BAND. Also, II.eli China TKA SETTS. VASES, Motx*d Cl'l*S and SATCKHS, and other new and icli articles nt the line suitable h?r presents. Wliite Grranito, f superior quality, with China Giazug?a large lock of our <>v\ n importation. GLASS WARE, t LA KG 1-1 STOCK; Cut, Pressed, and Plain j lass a are Crockeiy assorted by the Crate, and Glues at tlioh*s:tK*, at X? *v Yur* prices. Tea Tr: **, Limps of all kinds, fine Ivory and Varl Maine TaMe Cutlery, heavy Plated Spoons, forks, Ladles, Cake Baskets, and new style Cas>i ii, j u?t opened. A So, Looking Glasses, .Steak Dishes, Coffee .'rus and B rains. D-sli Covers, and every variety if house keeping guudr, including many new armies. t ^ Packing for any pait of the country in a superior f nnnnt r. South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia urront money taken at par. . W e have a vcty large Stock, bought low for Jash, and bargain* can le.? had ut II C. NICllOLS Chmn Depot, O 39 It Columbia, 8. C. H M IfSl \ L. BLOOM B ERG & BRO., g HAVING concluded to leave Spartanburg by I iho 1st of Jsua&ry, aic doti nurd to sell their S MMI 8Kk| consisting in pan ct Now Goods, I ust received, at and below coat. J Their Si ck li is been n,-i? ct*d both in New York md Philadelphia, mid hnviug ; I)TTtV HI n u LM\ PATI ? ott i v.iivv.naoi,i; TV.J1V I ASI1, Uv will well (.'HI'.AIM K 11nn ti c CHEAPEST. Ttiey ineile tlte mien lion of ihe 1 j?dn? > .{iccially S o their aMotlnum of Henri Dromes, Hornet?,dta. <* Tnc jren tie men will th?r? find a fall and Iotr* B MBortnicm of V READY-MADE CLOTHING, * I Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoos, See, 1 Call early, and etonr?- g?*?<l and ehenp goods. ' Stofl 5t? # Notice 18 hereby gi?c?, tint application will be made W . the legislature, ai it* next eeeeinn, fur an Ad liic?ip,.r.nnig t..? ( i:i> \K M'UINC INPTITtJ TICK for Deal, Dumb, and Klind. Aug 27 37 tf ^ 1 *