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BY A. S. JOHNSTON. NEC DEESSE, NEC SITPERESSE REIPUBL1CJE. PUBLISHED WEEKLY. VOL. 98? NO. 54. COLUMBIA, S, C. DECEMBER 5JO, 1837. $3 PEIi ANNUM. THK COiTTiSSIii. T3L3S0CP3 IS PUBLISHED BY A. s. JOHSSTOJT, Ever 7 Saturday JMComin^, 4>U EVKKY WEDNKSD V 4SD SATURDAY MORNING D7RI.VG THE SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE. TERMS : Three dollars per annum, if paid in advance, or Four dollars at the end of the year. Advertisements conspicuously inserted at 75 cents per square for the first insertion, and 37 i cents for every subsequent insertion. All advertisements ordered i-n the inside every publication ? or inserted otherwise than regularly, to be charged as new for every insertion. Advertisements not having the number of insertions marked on them will be contin ued till ordered out, and charged accordingly. All accounts for advertising, above $25 and under $50, 25 per cent, deduction ? above ?50, 40 per cent, de duetion. Tj the Farmer , Gardener, A.\'D THE undersigned is receiving a choice collection of Fruit and Ornamental Trees Shrubbery, among which are the following, viz : ? Pears, Apples, Peache-, Green 2age and Egg Plum, Apri-ots, Cher ries, Necrar'nes, Filberts, Pomegranates, Figs, Grape Vines, Raspberries, Strawberries,Curraritanu Almond Trees, Flo wen ng horse Chesnuts, Mountain Ash, scarlet fruit, Shepherdeias or Buffalo berry, red fruit, variegated Althea, white and pink, Willow leaf Catalpa, beautiful flowers, Stocula or Varnish Tree, Gordonia Japonica or Japan Quince, Arbi viue and Pyramidal Cypress, Tree and Dwarf Boxwood, Mag nolia Gra> diflora. Magnolia Perpura, Magn ?lia or Umbrella Tree, Magnolia Johnsoniana, Scarlet Flow ers, Variegated Hollylyburnum, Sabus Domesticaor eatable fruit, Lagestrsema or Crape tree, Symphora, Yellow Tea Rose, Yellow Banksea Rose,' Norsett R-?se, Macrififla Rose, White Moss Rose, Red Moss Rose, Greville Rose, Many flowered Rose, YeHow Corc-H-us and Velvet Rose, Lord McCart ney or Scotch Rose ? about twenty other fine varieties Roman Myrtle, Cape Jessamine and Honeysuckle, Passion Vine, many fine kinds of vines and creepers, Azeliasand Calacanthus, Carna tions of* sorts, Rose of Sharon and Lily of the valley Tube Roses, Tulips, Hyacinths, Narcisuses, English Bulbous Ins, Tysrer Lilies, Paioniasof all colors, Da lias of all colors, from pine white to almost hack, all labelled, &c. &c. txfirdsn and Field Tools. PLOUGHS, Cultivators, Straw Cutters, Spades, Shovels, Garden Hoes, Hakes, Pruning Scis.-ors, Fruit (Jatherers, Garden Reels, Hedge Shears ? and aU kinds jf Garden implements usually found in a Seed Store. luOO Chinese Mulberry Trees, 100,000 Cuttings do. 100,000 Eggs of the Silk Worm, Books on the cul ture of the Mulberry and man?rr,*'*,rtnt of the Silk Worm, Fessenden's Silk Manual, The American Silk Grower's Guide, &c. Green House Plants. Sweet Oranges; lemons; Citrons; Shaddocs; Limes; Achania Mollis; Eugenia Jaenbos, or Rose Apple from China, eatable fruit ; buchsia; Sorbus Aucuparia . Sorbus Americana , Fraximus Pendula ; Comas Mascula ; Justicia Sabina ; Ixora Cocemea; China Primrose; Draccua Ferra; Caladinum I'iscolor; Euphorbia Poinsetta ; Ficus Elastica, or India Rubber ; Tree ; Green Cuba Coffee Tree ; Tea Plant ; Pittos- j phorum Tobiravar; Astrop? WalHchii ; Erythma Enstigalli; Acacia Dealbuta ; Myrtus Tomentosa ; J Manettia Cordifoiia; African Hibiscus, ot sorts; I Tygridia Conc'niflora ; the great Coral Plant, splen- j did; six varieties of Cactus : Camelia Japonicas, al ! colors; Fyrus Japonica; Valcamera; Salva Splen- J dius ; Aruetia ; Hydrangeas, Perriwinkles ; Sagos; Hedn-ums ; Oxalns ; Josephini Amariiles, from the Cape of Good Hope, cost S50 ? a very rare and splen did article ; Laures Notnlles, sweet scented ? many other rare plants; 500 varieties of cho ce Flower Seed; Gold Fish; Tulip Glasses; Flower Puts, all sizes; with a great variety of Field Seeds, such as the following, viz. White and red Clover; Lucerne, four cuttings this year; Herds and Orchard Grass ; Timothy and Buck Wheat ; Potato and Skinless Oats; Cenesee White Wheat and Rye; Fallen or PateutCorn ? see his .etier to Mr. F.Mesworth of the Patent Office, Washington, D. C. W th the greatest variety of G A RD EN andVEGET\BLE SEEDS, viz Onion setts; (Jarlic and Leek do : Rhubarb, or pie piunt ; Sea Kale; 10 X) Uiant Asparagus roots ; also Vegetables of all sorts that the season affords. R. E. Ri SSEl,L, Seedsman and Florist. Columbia, Dec. 6, 1337. Attention Kifeiuen! THE Richland Volunteer Rifle Company will meet at their usual parade ground, at JD o'clock, on Saturday, the 10th of December, 1337, armed and equipped for inspection and drill. By order of Capt Hl i i<E a. T. E. B \KER, O. S. N. B. Every member must come prepared to settle his semi-annual dues, for the pay roil will be made out regular. Those members who have not received Caps, had better call before the day of parade, for then I cannot attend to giving them out ; and it is expected, that whenever a member leaves the Company, he will return his Cap in good order to the Orderly Sergeant. All those new members who have not received their arms, will call on me lor them T. E. BAKER. Dec. 9 51 Laurensvilie Female Acade my. THE exercises of this Institution will be resumed on the ae.-ond Monday in January next ; still nnder the direction of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert, .assisted by Miss Boyd, whose competency has been tested ' by an experience of f.vo V'rirs. The Trustees are also pleased ro announce, that iiiry sen: on to Philadelphia, and have succeeded in pro curing Miss H. M. Chambers. to take charge of the Musical Department; a young lady wh>>se success in teaching vocal and instrumental Music, has been -amply tested both in that city and elsewhere. Her testimonials are of undoubted charactcr. RATES. Spelling, Reading, Wrtting and Marking on Samp lar, $3,50 per qr or $12 per ann. The a?K)ve with Arithmetic and Grammar, $5 per qr. or 1^ per ann. The a ove with Geography, History, Astronomy, Philosophy, Chemistry, Botany, Rhetoric, &c. 87 per <qr., or 25 jaer ann. Music, per qr., or 30 per ann Use of Piano $1. Good Boarding at $90 per annual session. By order of the Board. JOHN M. SIMPSON", Secretary. Dec. 9. 51 Dentistry . CHARLES B. PELTOX, M. D. Surgeon Dentist , HAS returned to Columbi: and resumed the practice of Dentistry, in the building three doors east of the Post Office. His operations are warranted, and his charges may always be known beforehand. He has a number of Dentists' Instruments to dis pose of Dec. 6, 1S37. 50-3 w Congress ^ ater. 4 FRESH supply, direct from the Soring, just received a? E. SILL.S Dru? Store, near Roach's Hotel Who has on hand, in addi'ion to a very full supply of almost every article usually kept in his line, a lame assortment of very elegant Mahogany, Family and Portable MEDICINE CHEST" : of every form and style ? carefully fitted and filled by him with every necessary article of Medicine, Instrument, Arc* with copious printed directions. Per. 9 r M It Notice, ALL persons indebted to the estate of the late D. B. Toms, and those to whom the said estate are indebted, will call on my Attorney. Jos. A. Black, who is legally authorised to settle up said estate. GROVE A. PEL TON, Adm'r. of D. B. Toms. Dec. 5th, 1837. 51 P. S. Persons having notes or other Choses in Ac tion deposited in their nands, by said l>. B. Toms, will please render an account of the same to Jos. A. Black, with the cause of their being in possession i hereof. GROVE A PELTOX, Adm'r. of D B. Toms. N". B. Prompt payments will be required and en forced. JOS. A. BLACK. I ? Filial Police. THOSE indebted to Sowden & Oliver, will rail and pay, as further indulgence cannot and will j not be given. JOS. A. BLAl. K, Attorney for late Firm of Sowden & Oliver. Dec. 9 51 3t A1 Take Notice. LL persons indebted to the late Firm of O'Han Ion & Monteiih, will consider this as the final Notice to call and pay. Those to whom the firm are indebted will please send me copies of their demands. JOS. A. BLA< K. Attorney for the Assignees of O'Hanlon & Monteith. Dec. 9 51 bt Fall and lYisiSer Clothing'. .1. C. SQUISH & Co. At the sign of the Black Hat , (Nearly opposite Briggs ' (late, Edgar's) Hotel.) ARE receiving from their own Manufactory, their Fall and Winter supply of Fashionable do thing , ?fcc. Made expressly for this Market, the materials and . workmanship are warranted to be of the best; all of i which are offered to their former customers and to.l I the public generally at moderate prices. A I- SO, ! A handsome asso-tmenr of Broad Cloths, Cassimeres, and Ves;ings, which they will make to measure on j reasonable terms, in the neatest and most fashionable style. Their clothing consists in part of the folio w ng, viz : DRESS AND FROCK COATS. Of Black, Blue, Brown, Invisible Green, Dalias, Black Mixed, &c. Broad Cloths. OVER COATS. j Of Black, Mixed, Invisible Gre^i, Brown, Blue, Drab, j Broad Cioths, Petershams, <fcc. CLOAKS. I j Of Blue, Black and Brown Broad Cloths, and Goat Hair and Worsted Cambists of Brown, Blue and Black. PANTALOONS. Of Blue, Black, Brown, Black Mixed, Buff, Fancy j Ribbed, Stripes, &c. &c. of Cassimeres, Broad Cloths, j &c. j VESTS. j Of Black n;id Fancy Silk Velvet, PI lid and Figured ! >lerino, Plain Black and Figured Saitin and Silk, | Bomhnzine, Black and Blue Cloth, Toilinette, Swans 1 down, &c. j ALSO. : Boys Coats, Pantaloons. Vests and Cloaks. With ! Coarse and fine servants Clothing. A I. SO, ! A great variety of Linen and Cotton, and Knitt Me ' rino and Lambs Wool Shirts and Drawers, Linen and Black Sattin Bosoms, Collars, Stoi-ks, Gloves, Cra vats, Socks, Suspenders, Pocket Handkerchiefs, Pan ! taloon Straps, Silver Pencils Pocket Books, Pocket ! and Pen Knives, Cloth, Hair and Hat Brushes, Tooth I Brushes. Peri'umerv, &c. UMBRELLAS. Black, Green and Blue Silk, and Cotton. : ALSO, > ; Fashionable BIack>>ilk, Beaver and Russia HATS. ALSO, Black and Drab Leather, Seal Hide and Fancy Mo rocco TRUNKS. Nov 25 47 tf ]Ur. Edmonds' Female Seminary and Boarding School. Yorkville, South Carolina. THIS Seminary has been in operation three years, and the generous support it has received since its commencement, has greatly exceeded the J most sanguine expectations of the Principal. The J buildings have been enlarged, and 50 Young Ladies j can be received as Boarders In the Boarding de ; partment of the Seminary Mr. & Mrs. E pledge j themselves that nothing will be omitted fro promote j ^he comfort and improvement of those Young Ladies, who may he placed under their care. At all times, whether at home or ill their walks, their Tutoresses will be their companions and no young lady wiil either receive or pay a visit, except from a near rela tive, without the presence of one of the Teachers Bo irders do not attend parties or places of amuse ment. Every pupil is required to board irr (lie Aca demy, except those vvl.oso Parents or Guardians re si. ie in the Village. The next term will commence on the 1st day of January, 1833, and continue until the first day of November, which will constitute the Scholastic year, TERMS PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS, Payable in advancc. Board, Washing, &c. $50 00 Minor Class ; Spelling and Reading, 8 00 3rd Class ; The above, with Writing & Mark ing, 10 00 2nd Class ; The above, with- English Gram mar, Arithmetic, & Geography with the use of Maps, 12 50 1st Class; The above, with Astronomy, use of the Globes, Rhetoric, Logic, Composition, Natural Philosophy, &c. t 20 00 Latin and Greek Languages, * 20 00 Music ? Piano, 20 00 Guitar, 20 00 Use of Piano, 2 00 j Drawing and'Painting, 15 00 Fuel, 1 fr No Pupil will be received for less than one Session, ! or the unexpired part thereof. 5CT A Lady, qualified to teach the Piano and ! Guitar, may obtain a permanent situation in this Sem ' inary. Apply by letter, to Jul a F. Edmonds. ! Yorkville, Nov. 6th, 1837. 50 4t Office Ins'e. VonVy . Columbia , November 29, 1837. OTIC E is hereby given to all persons, whose .i^ll notes or other obligations are now becoming | due, that payment will b ; required in the terms of the I contracts; and those to whom indulgence has be6n ! given, are informed that payment will be exi ected, on the 1st day of January next, as no further delay can be granted consistent with the interest of the company. By order. JOHN GLASS, Sec'y. . Yoticc . A I L persons are warned not to trade for any Notes given to the late i>. B. TOMS, or to pay any such notes, unless to the Administrator of said Toms, or to his Attorney, Jos. A. Black. This 15ih day of December, 1837. GROVE A. PELTON, 53 Adm'r. of D. B. Tomi. Valuable Florida Land. rBlHE undersigned offers for sale a t'nctof Land in B Middle Florida, near the Lake Sampala, in the Heckstown settlement. There arc about 1200 acres, comprising a large body of the best hammock in the territory, and about three hundred and fifty acres cleared. It is regarded by competent judges as one of the very best settlements in Florida. A healthy pine land residence and good water, within 5 miles. I shall be in Tallahassee and on the premises about the first ^/f January. B J. EARLE. Dec. 2, 1337. 49 John H. Heise, Confectioner 4* Distiller , WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FANCY TOY AND FRUIT STOKE, HAS on hand a great variety of Confectionary, consisting of the following articles, viz. ? Christmas Boies and Cornets ; Animals of all kinds ; Images, assorted kinds : Jujube Paste; Bon-!>ons; French Kisses ; Fruits ; Crystallized Candies ; Crystallized Jelly Cakes , Cordial Props ; Oranges, Lemons, Apples, and Teaches, of Sugar; Handsome Dressing for v-'akes, rich, and dazzling with great splendor; enure new fashions, late from Paris. New style. Cakes and Crackers, all kinds ? Plum, Plain, and a great many other varieties. West India Preserves and Jellies: Cordials, domestic and foreign ; Candies assorted, new article, Cream Vanilla: Fruit of all kin-Is. Accordions and Musical Boxes; Jointed and red Dolls, r.ew fashion. Balls and Parties can be supplied at the shortest notice. N. B Bar-room in the rear, furnished in good style, with every choice of Wines, Liquors, and liel ishes that the season will afford. Also, just received, 10,000 best Spanish Cigars, Merino and Siiva. Country Merchants would do well to call and ex amine. The present stock very cheap. Nov. 27. 48 T Orangeburgh Academy. HE exercises of this Institution will commence j*. on the first.Monday of January 183S, under the superintendance of Mr. George Sheldon, whom the Trustees have elected as its Principal, a gentleman who possesses every necessary qualification to fill the station, and under whose auspicies there is every prospect that the Academy will be both flourishing and permanent. Students will be instructed in all the branches that pertain to a liberal education, and prepared lor any class in the South Carolina College or any similar institution In addition lo the above, the French Language will also be taught. Good bjard can be had in the village on reasonable terms. THOS. W. GLOVER, \ Committee of J. WHiTMORE. \ Trustees. November 22, 4S37, 49 Old Ones made Young! r? HE INDIAN HAIR DYE, for changing grey JL hair to black or brown in a few hours, without colouring the skin or injuring the texture of the hair in the least. The article ha* been in general i % for the last few ye.xrs, and is believed to be the best ar ticle of the kind ever made known to the public ? producing a natural color which will not rub off or fade. For sale at the Columbia Drug Store, south of the Court House, where every article in the Med ical lino can be obtained at the mast reasonably price, and always warranted to be of the best quality A. FITCH. Dec. 13. 52 tf Notice. ABSCONDED from the Fairfield Manual Labor School, on the 12th instant, Joseph II. Whith worth, employed as a laborer by T. W. Said Whith worth'was aoout five feet four inches high, slender built, pale complexion; wjre off a long Kentucky jane dress coat and pantaloons, black hat, and two small bundles. Any person or persons harboring or employing said person shall lay himself liable to be dealt vvitQ according to law. A reward of five dol lars will be given for his apprehension and delivery to the subscriber, at the above-mentioned institution. HENRY OWENS. Dec. 16th, 1837. [Times.] 53 Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Hail Road Co. Tilt Bill granting Banking privileges to this Company having been passed in the States of North Carolina, South Carolina arid Tennessee, it becomes the duty of the Directors to cause books to be opened to the community at large, in each of the said States, and also in the State of Kentucky, in all plat es where subscriptions were opened for the first subscriptions of stock in said Rail Road Company, from 10 o'clock in the morning lo 2 o'clock in the afternoon, tor a period of not less than thirty days ? the subscribers for every share subscribed in the Kail Koail to be entitled to a corresponding share in the Bank. Circulars have been issued to the Commissioners who received the original subscriptions, authorising them to open books and receive subscriptions accord ingly ? and public notice is hereby given thereof? and that all persons who may be disposed to subscribe \\ ill be entitled to do so by calling on any one of the Commissioners and paying five dollars on each share so subscribed for. Should any of the Commissioners not have received notice hereof through the mail, they will consider this an authority to receive subscriptions, as above mentioned. By order of the Board. ROBERT Y. HAYNE, President. E. H- Edwards, Secretary. Columbia, Dec. 15, 1837. 53 %* The papers in the different States, which pub lished the former notices for receiving subscriptions t^ the Rail Road, will insert the above three times, and forward their bills to the Secretary, at Columbia w Estate Sales, ILL be offered for sale, on the first Monday w w in January next, the residue of the ileal and Personal Estate of Samuel Green, deeeaseu', consist ing of a valuable tract of Land in Lexington District, opposite the town of Columbia, containing about 518 acres, more or less, including lour Islands in Congn ree river, opposite thereto ; one acre of Laud in Co lumbia, with a Dwelling-house and out buildings, known by the name of Tillinghast place ; 2 lots, of half an acre or thereabouts, one occupied by M'Lean, for his stage horses, ifcc , and the other occupied by Mr. Walker and others ; one half of an acre known by the name of Green's S;?ring ; lot, one square, of 4 acres, between Gadsden, Wayne, Senate, and Pen dleton streets; 263 acres, more or less, Dr. Green's upper Plantation, on waters of Cedar Creek, bounded by Daniel Nelson, Rebecca Kirkland, estate of J D. kirkland, and Jacob Lightner, commonly cah'cd the Young Dash place. Also, two Negroes, iMatilda and her daughter. Terms, one fourth part cash, and the remainder in three equal instalments, with interest from date, the purcha'ser giving bond with good secu rity, and a mortgage of the property, and to pay for all necessary papers. JAMES S. GUIGNARD, FRDD. WM. GREEN, Executors oI SaM'L. GREEN. Columbia, 12 Dec., J 837. 53 For Sale. A NEAT second hand Barouche, nearly new, and in good order, with two setts Harness. Also, a pair of well broke, gentle carriage horses, young and in good condition, ?they will be sold low- Inquire at thi? office. Noven her 29, 1837. 49tf ' Notice. 1AM about to leave the State, and have appointed James D. Tradewwll, Lsq. my attorney with power to transact all my business during my absence. All claims against me will be settled by him. and he is authorized to collect whatever is due me. C. C. FAUBT. Dec. 2, 1837. 49 JOURNAL OF THE LEGISLATURE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Saturday, Dec. 16, 1837. SENATE. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Mr. DUNOVANT, from the committee on medical accounts, submitted a repbrt 011 the petition of Dr. W. S. Rowe? ordered for cJtosideration tomorrow The committee on the judiciary, to which w$s referred the petitions of Win. Abney and Silly Gunnels, severally praying the right to ctaain escheated property, reported a bill to vest in Wm. Abnoy and Sally .finnnpR re-, spectively, all the right and interest of the State to certain property liable to escheat; read first time, .ordered tor second reading to-morrow. Mr. GREGG, from the judic:a-y commit tee, submitted a report on a biW to authorize the formation of limited partnerships? order ed for consideration on Monday next, and that the report and bill be printed. A message was received from the House, concurring in that of the Senate, proposing a free conference upon petition of J. T. Sei bels, and naming the committee on the part of the House ; also, in the report of the com mittee on the judiciary on the Comptroller General's report on the claim of J. H. Sar geant. The House sent for concurrence report ol military committee on so much of the Gov ernor's Message, No. 1, as relates to the militia, and the documents accompanying the same, on report of the Arsenal and Maga zine Guard in Columbia. Referred to mil itary committee. . # Reports of the committee on claims, on the petitions of Wm. C.JDunn, Wm. Doug las, and accounts of G. Clark, J. S. Rodgers, A. Herbemont and E. Britten? referre 1 to committee on claims ? referred to committee on finance ; also, on petition of Wm. Moss laid on the table. . . . c A bill to alter the times of the sittings of the Courts of Law and Equity, in some of the districts of this State ; read 1st time and referred to the Judiciary committee. A bill to establish a branch pilotage on the Waccamaw river; read the 1st time and re ferred to the committee on Finance. Mr. BAUSKETT presented the petition of Wm. H. Dunn, for leave to emancipate a slave ; referred to the committee on the Ju diciary. The joint committee on accounts to I which was referred the contingent accounts, against the Lower Division of the Treasury, reported ; , *" Tfte committee ojj- Finance reported on the petition of B. H. Brown ; Both agreed to. The committee on Finance submitted a report on the petition of the Town Council of Georgetown, in relation to the transient poor fund ; On the question of agreeing to the Report, the yeas and nays were ordered, and were as follows : YEAS ? Hon. P. Noble, Messrs. T. P. \lstou, Bennett, Bryan, Cannon, Caughman, Chesnut, DeTreville, Dubose, Dunovant, Ellerbe, Evans, Frainpton, Gregg, Glover, Hamilton, Henegatr; Higgins, Jenkins, Ro ger, Lewis, Littlejohn, Massey, Munro, I at terson, Finckney, Rhett, Scrtt, Sneridan, Simmons, Smart, Wilson 32. NAYS? Messrs. Beatty, Dugan, Norris, and Stone ? 4. So the report was agreed to, and ordered to the House. The special order of the dry, the Resolu tions on the currency, introduced by Mr. Rhett, were taken up, together with those from the House on the same subject, and those offered by Mr. Hamilton as a substitute. On motion of Mr. BAUSKETT, the Sen ate resolved itself into a committee of the whole. Mr. Glover was called to the chair. On motion of Mr. Patterson, Resolved, That the committee of the whole recommend to the Senate to concur in the resolutions from the House of Representatives, and that the other resolutions be laid upon the table, and that the committee of the whole rise. The committer oi the whole then rose, and the President took ilie chair. The committee of the whole, to which was referred the several resolutions 011 the cur rency, with the Resolutions from the House of Representatives on the same subject, and the amendment offered by Mr. Hamilton, re port and recommend that the Senate uo con cur in the resolutions from the House of Representatives, and that the other resolu tions be laid upon the table. Mr. HAMILTON mbved that the resolu tions presented by him be substituted for those of the House of Representatives. Mr. RHETT moved that the resolutions submitted by Mr. Hamilton be laid on the table. On this motion the yeas and nays were ordered, and are as follows : YEAS- -Patrick Noble, President ? Mes sieurs T. P. Allston, Bauskett, Beatty, Bry an, Cannon, Caughman, Chesnut, DeTre ville, Dubose, Dunovant, Ellerbe, Evaus, FramptoD, Gregg, Glover, Gourdin, Henc gan, Higgins, Jenkins, Roger, Lewis, Lit tlejohn, Massey, Munro, Noiris, 1 atterson, Peay, Pinckney, Poole, Rhett, Scott, Sheri dan, Simmons, Stone. Smart, Wilson? -37. NAYS? Messrs. Bennett, Dugan, Hamil ton ? 3. Mr. Hamilton's resolutions were accord ingly laid on the table. The resolutions of the House of Represen tatives were taken up; on agreeing to the first resolution the yeas and nays were ordered, and were ? YEAS ? Patrick Noble, President ? Mes sieurs T. P- Allston, Bauskett, Beatty, Ben nett, Bryan, Cannon, Caughman, Chesnut, DeTreville, Dubose, Dugan, Dunovant, El lerbe, Evans, Frampton, Gregg, Glover, Gourdin, Henegan, Higgins, Jenkins, Koger, Littlejohn, Massey, Munro, Norris, Patter son, Peay, Pinckney, Poole, Rhett, Scott, Sheridan, Simmons, Stone, Smart, Wilson, ?39. NAY'S ? Mr. Hamilton ? 1. The first resolution was agreed to. On the second resolution the yeas and na}3 were, YEAS? Patrick Noble, President? Mes sieurs T. P. Allston, Bauskett,Beatty, Ben nett, Bryan, Cannon, Caughnjan, Chesnut, DeTreville, Dubose, Dunovait, T. Evans, Frampton, Gregg, Glover, Gpurdin, Hene gan, Higgins, Jenkins, Kogtf, Little? >hn, Massey, Munro, Norris, Paterson, Peay, Pinckney, Poole, Rhett, Scitt, Sheridan, Simmons, Stone, Smart, Wilspn ? 35. NAYS ? Messrs. Dugan, Ullerbe, Ham ilton ? 3. The second resolution wa9 consequently adopted. Mr. BENNETT moved tyat tie third resolution be postponed to tlii IsL day of January next, and on that ration the yeas and nays are as follows : . jjfr- A , YEAS? Messes. -gnn, IVTan^J ro, Peay, Sheridan ? 10. NAYS ? Patrick Noble, President ? Mes sieurs T. P. Allston, Beatty, Bryan, Can non, Caughman, Chesnut, DeTreville, Du bose, Dunovant, Evans, Frampton, Glover, Gourdin, Ilenegan, Higgins, Jenkins, Lit tlejohn, Massey, Norris, Patterson, Pinck ney, Poole, Rhett, Scott, Simmons, Stone, Smart, Wilson ? 29. The postponement was. not carried. On concurring in the third resolution, the yeas and pays were, YL\S ? Patrick Noble, President ? Mes-?| sieurs T. P. Allston, Bauskett, Beatty, Bry an, Cai non, Caughman, Chesnut, DeTre ville, Dibose, Dunovant, Evans, Frampton, Glover, Gourdin, Henegan, Higgins, Jen kins, Littlejohn, Massey, Munro, Norris, Patterson, Pinckney, Poole, Rhett, Scott, Sheridan, Simmons, Stone, Smart, Wilson 32. . ? - NAYS? Messrs. Bennett, Dugan, Eller be, Hamilton, Koger ? 5. The third resolution was consequently concurred in. Mr. BEATTY moved to postpone tLe 4th resolution to the 1st day of January next, and the yeas and nays were ordered, and were, YEAS? Messrs. Beatty, Chesnut, Du gan, Ellerbe, Evans, Glover, Henegan, Ko ger, Massey, Munfo, Norris, Rhett, Stone, Wilson ? 14. NAYS ? Hon. Patrick Nob'e. Px*esident ? Messrs. T. P. Allston, Bauskett, Bennett, Bryan, Cannon, Caughman, De Trevillc, Dubose, Dunovant, Frampton, Gourdin, Hamilton, Higgins, Jenkins, Littlejohn, Pat terson, Peay, Pinckney, Scott, Sheridan, Simmons, Smart? 23. So the resoluticm was not postponed. Resolved, that the Senate do concur in all the resolutions? ordered that they be retur ned to the House. The resolutions on the cuirency by Mr. Rhett were laid on the table. ?? The report of the committee on roads, bridges and ferries, on the petition of sundry planters of Savannah, was taken up and laid on the table. The report of the committee on accounts, on the account of the disbursement of the transient poor fund for Georgetown, was agreed to and ordered to the House. The report of the committee on finance, on a bill to increase the salaries of- the messen gers and door-keepers of the Senate and House of Representatives, was agreed to and the bill rejected. A bill to incorporate certain societies was read a second time and ordered to the House for concurrence. Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Pinckney obtained leave of absence after tomorrow. Adjourned, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. The House met pursuant to adjournment. The Clerk having called the roll and' read the journal of the day previous, The Speaker called the attention of the House to certain papers from the Senate, which were disposed of as follows: The report of the Senate committee on ! rwads, &C. on the petition of G. Stalker and others, in relation to a road in Lexingtou, and the counter petition thereto; and the report of the commitee on internal improve ments, of the Senate, ou the petition from Beaufort, relating to the opening of Sult ketcher river were laid on tne table. The Senate returned with their concur rence : Reports of the committee on claims, on the petition of N.Hudson; of the medical committee, on the accounts of Drs. D. & Reed and Ervin; of the committee on edu cation, on that part of the Governor s message relating to the communication of O. Rich; and of the Abbeville delegation, on the report of the trustees of the estate ot Dr. De la Howe. A bill to establish a company under the name of the Southern Steam Packet Com pany, from the Senate, was read the first time and ordered for a second reading to morrow. Daniel N. Henderson, a member elect from St. Bartholomew's, appeared, was qual ified, and took his seat. Mr. J. D. ALLEN, pursuant to notice, introduced a bill to confer certain judicial powers on the town council of Aiken , and j lor the appointment of a Justice of the quo ' rum, with powers to try all cases of contract as high as dollars, and for other pur poses. ... , A bill to amend the law in rehtion to the harboring deserted seamen, from the Senate; and a bill to increase the pay of Constables for attending coHrt, which had been returned from the Senate with the title changed? were read the third time, passed, their titles changed, and they returned to the Senate ; also/ a bill to authorise the city council of Charleston to close Fort-street and part of Church-street. , _ A message was received from the Senate, asking for a free conference to consider the petition of John T. Seibels, and naming the committee which had been appointed on the part of the Senate. Concurred in, and Mr. Rhett, Mr. Adams and Mr. R. G. Mills ap pointed the committee of the House. Mr. ELMORE called up the bil] to lend the credit of the State to the Rail Road Company, and it was made the special order of the dav for 12 o'clock tomorrow, and that the President of the Company be heard at the bar of the House. Mr. LEVY called up the report of the committee on finance, of tbe Senate, on the petition of Benjamin Iiaile, which was con curred in. ' * Mr. PHILLIPS asked and obtained leave to withdraw the petition of Margaret McKie. Mr. WHITE FIELD, pursuant to previ ous notice, introduced a bill to repeal certain parts of an Act to regulate the licensing of physicians, and for other purposes, passed in 1817. Mr. IRBY asked and obtained the dis charge of the committee on roads, bridges and ferries, from considering the reports from the Senate, on the petitions of sundry citi zens of Barnwell; Furney Langston, James Barclay, and J. McNairey. Mr. RHETT asked and obtained leave of absence . afjterMonday next, for Air. fripp. resignation of John Chesnut, as a commis sicoer to represent the Statein the Rail Road Cotjpany-? laid on the table. Tie SPEAKER also mentioned, that he had b?en prevented dating the present year, from Irving as a commissioner on the earae subjee, and would probably be unable to at tend next year. . " v' Reports were N submitted, and ordered for consideration to-morrow. y - > By JV|r. IRBY, from the committee on roads, on the memorial of J. D. Edings; the petitions of sundry citizens of Abbeville, praying th* opening of a road to Greenville ; and Blasingame; and on reports from the Seaate, on the petitions of Wm. Todd, S. Kfcg, and certain citizens of Clarc mont. for a n*w road. * 7 By Mr. FEOST, from the committee on iuternal improvements, on the petition of citizens of St. Matthews. By Mr. PHILLIPS, from the same com mittee, on the petition from Kershaw, for im proving the navigation of Wateree river. By Mr. RHETT, from the committee on claims, on the petition of John S. Moore. By Mr. SEYMOUR, from the same com mittee, on the accounts of Thomas Sim mons, T. W. Pegues and L. McLean ; and . on reports of the same committee, of the Senate, on the petitionaof B. H. Saxon and J. G. Grist. By Mr. DAVIE, from the "committee of ways and means, on so much of the Gover nor's message as relates to the condition of the Bank, of this State. Mr. BOYCE, from the Charleston dele gation, to which was referred the memorial from Charleston, respecting colored ...persons trading in wood, reported a bill to prevent colored persons from trading in. buying or selling fire-wood, in the parishes of St. Phil lips and St. Michaels? read first time, order ed for second reading to-morrow. . ^ v Mr. BOYCE, from the same delegation, made a report on the memorial of James G. Holmes. . 1. V . Ordered for consideration to-inbrrow ? Mr. LEVY, from the committee appoin ted to examine the exterior of the State House, reported. Mr. PHILLIPS, from the,?omiuittee on internal improvements, to whom had been referred a resolution in relation, to selling or farming the canals on Catawtia River, report ed a bill for giving the charge of the Rocky Mount, Fishing Creek, juid Landsford Ca nals, to the commissioners of roads in the districts in which they are situated? read 1st time, ordered for a 2d reading to-morrow, and on motion ot Mr. J. Douglass, to be printed. The House proceeded to the general or ders of the day and took up a bill further to provide for the military organization of this State, aud for other purposes. The motion of Mr. Rhett to postpone the bill to the 1st day of January, was before the House; Messrs. Rhett, J. D. Allen, and Phillips, ha ving spoken for the motion, and Messrs. El more, Jones, Huiet, Adams, and^Edwards, against it ? the question on postponing, was ' taken by veas and nays, as follows. YEAS ? Messrs J. D. Allen, Arthur, Barry, Bar ton, Brockman, Broylea, Buchanan. Buford, Surges*, Crawforn, Crockou, D. Douglas*, Ellis, English, Ef vin, Evi.:s, J. Fair, Gaviu, GoodlcU, Hiyxhn, Hoy, Hoggins, Levy, Long, M'Phersott? J- M?>orc, M. A. Moore, Myers, John ralmer, S. J. rPa!mer, B. F- Per ry, Petigru, Phillips, Porcher, Raincy, Keed, RUctt, Scott, Watson, W igfall ? 40. NAYS? D. L. Wardlaw, Speaker, Messrs Adams, J. M. Allen, Belin, Berry, Boyce, Hull, Caldwell, Carr, Coachman, Colcork, Desaussure, J. Douglass, Dudley, Durant, Edwards, Elmore, S Fair, Fripp, Frost, Garvin, Gibson, Gtllam, Glenn, Goodwyn, llarl lee, Henderson, Hniei,Irby. Jamison Jeter, Jor?es,Kcr, Kem, Laborde, Lenoir, M'LauchJin, Martin, Max well, Means, Meratninger, R. G. Mill*, MotTet, Mur dough, MnrAy, Neel, Patterson, B Perry, Powc, Ripley, Roberds, Ilirhardson, Seymour, Stokes, Sirob hnrt, Symmes, II. H Thomson. Tompkins, J. Toom cr? Tyler, Whitefield, Wilbon, Yeadou, \?ung? -61. So the bill was not postponed: and the 2d reading having been gene through, and sun dry* amendments made, the bill was ordeied to "the Senate. The orders of the day were suspended. Reports were submitted, and ordered for consideration to-morrow. By Mr. C0LCOCK, from the committee on education, on the deaf and dumb fund; on the petition of the Apprentices Library Society; and on the memorial of the com missioners of Free Schools for All Saints, j By Mr. ELMORE, from the Richland I delegation, on a bill to define the powers of ' the Town Council of Columbia, iu relation I to taxing slaves within the corporate limits. By Mr. MEANS, from the committee on incorporations, on the petition of W. F. Per cival and others. By Mr. IRBY, from the committee on roads, on the several petitions of N. Kershaw and others; the commissioners of roads for Union: sundry planters on Savannah River, and certain citizens of Union, j Mr. PETIGRU, from rhe Judiciary com ! mittee, to which had been referred a bill to i amend the Law, in relation to the fraudulent 1 packiug of Cotton, reported the same with ! out amendment ; ordered for consideration to-morrow. Mr. DAVIE presented a communication from the President of the Bank, and sub j raited on the part of the committee of ways i and means, the following resolution : ! Resolved, That the present Governor bo '! authorized to draw a check, for such amount ! as shall correct the error in the account of ; Gov. M'Duflie, with the Bank. i Agreed to and ordered to the Senate. Mr. MEMMINGER introduced the fol j leaving resolution ;