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44 drplr's ne d hdsii 0- Ov,- t I T doi80 k - rsriust A oiinis'' p, at.ijs monmas%y tibetured strongly r. U i1 I tilu f ergra irnche t he ooiL.n rtiss life of Clay, rieieiii-d tlt inhe year 1778, n, ben W -Yy.wa u i'e did, lU6 greatly ,-'~-'- gusedL.himselfn ins ohtte thaon pal-ly.84 Sta Qfnttihidi.dtsadout to ie: ornied-li all e tirty:wasin favr of11lingsive. "i th te, 1r. lny hended.thi.s ptriy "v ide' Many 61 uip spc eeche;,avrote iany J ation, al uased lis utmIosL.e)ertion I 0 *itibc t ie ConOention fitendly li his hjeet. I egd titii'ogr;aphy of' Mr. -.~.Clay anuiyears a, . and spek from re eqlleetio ;nly..- Tfl boo!k was wriiten by TZ . -his devotbd -1-iond, Prentiss, of the Louis. VIlUP ntifi, and i is supposed underwei Ci. lay'istorretion. BDbthker6- Iarethre other Biographical Skotches of Mr. Ciay's life berore en. I 'will copy sch passages is relate to this suIbje'dt. Miss Marutie-tu. the celellrlted Eeglisli travelter in the United States, -wrote a history of her trnvl, and hats in serIed in it the Biography of Van Buren, bster, Calouni and Chiy.upon a limited scale; Mr. Cl't seems to be the favorite. She begins~thtis with him: "1 is the son of a Virginii Clergym-an. nud born in 1777. Aft erstudying law, lp sotled in) Lex,ington, Kenttneky, and strove in rain for the ciboli lion oif Slaverg in that State." See ec A mnrienn edition of the Londo anid West minster review, for Januai.-ry. 1838, p211F 559. This book hifs sin extensive circi. tion in Enrope and Aterie-t-it is noticed Zia the reviews of both couetries; 1r. Clay or his friend have never donied ithis chare. In Alexander's Philinelphia lessenger, of.the 118th.April. 1831, nij excellent i1io grtpiy of' ir. Clay is givein. Upon Ih subject'of abilitioi. the n.thor says of Mr Clay, that "It 1798, he took at pronient part in the diseussion relative to the forma iot ilf a Constituisi for his adopted Sletc. Alis atmin OIjec%4t was tioprevent slavery. In this he failed. tlhh1iup.h his spechlies at pu,ilic inetingoon the occnisioi,done 1iehl Gto raisbAiiiti in public esination as a pro. iising nad talented''sttesa'n." Jn the Natioial-'orrali hGallerv for.1834 there'is nn extended 11iography of Mr.Clay, Tho anthor says "In 1798, when the people Co Kentt nk prepartig to framo i Conlstilntion f6or . tate, a paIn was pro posed for the graduial etaneipntion ofslaves. fr. CAny zauily exerted his ii.lents iin Iit. :vortf it. He wrote for the Journ.l4, anid niied ait the public neetiogs, hut his orts failed of success." -"lhese four beveral-bio,rn phienI ncconnts all a;;reeing as to the facts stated, I stippose they w.ilMp disputed by nobody. ie used is mighity eloqjuence upon the stumtips, to abollis slavery in Koentucky.. Thequetioni 4h, 're'lod' o "'ed.but hsjarygtdo, feat.edj right or wrong; hi in exortion Untrid.2 &m.iriling-i4 favor of it. ie rft7,ojtoiigU a tenorial, )ith1eane subjecl precise. ly liwhon urg "' is n constittlents. We*.,.ill now ti -I#w of Mr. Clay's coulIrse in Cong ilaat the subject of the far fartintL M issokr-41 res riction. l1e has been elogised by some for the compronie of that qenertion in ihe Cotnrcss of ihei U. Staetes; with whlat paropriety di e shailj, short ly see. let the Constitution of the Uneited States, Article the third, Section third. therea is die following pirovisioni, to wi: - -Now States mnay beo adtniued by Congress ante this-Unioin." Which should :f course heo ipo.att eqiual . footing w ith all the 'old States. an>d thie samie privileges. Iask whlit was the ce.eintiuional righit ofMissonri tinder this provisin? Eiery *State. in the Union, at ehe adoption of the Constitution, wvas a slave-holhding State, and did ace nnily hold slaves. Ia there ne masirn in Atenericn (nto aei abolitioniist) who - wili contend chat ifMissouri bad a right to. -4 comseintotheLUnion withi the saas pi i - situction rights, and s:ey that no'State no'rthi of Isatitude 36" 30', shonld hold slaves. Yet .Mr. Clay direbthy in Ohposition to the a bove clatuse in the Congitutiion, .did com.. promzeso nwnav the rights of sill Staces whh-bh nmy or have Ccme intto the Utaion. norde oif thait line. FIb hadu :as ateh right to compi1ro-. niise awn y the rijtht oif ehe i4tate Sutf thist,line, ats norih 'of it. Whiat riebit htarI they to ezcept - Missotiri froam the lino ecm. -promised rtpon? TIhis-brintgs the sublject r specting Mr. Clay, nd Mr. Van Bluren, - down to the date of the Missouri question, - whieb, is a convenet reseing pinace fir the -first No. 'In lhe ntexr I will! bring cap 1he paublic trantsactions oif ilioso gentzlemncen up. on thre subject of A4bulition, to the prtesent eiihe, whent sonw precious doenmiaents.wifl be disclosed.to the view of the public. . A SUBSCRIBER. From the Georg'etown: Union. l in. WVEnsTitn's Re-:so.uTo.-.The * Federal papers artei mking at gresat noise r. - hrut.thils restIitirmt, and sire almost frantic with destney, beennese it reprals, they 'sny, t he - "pecie- Cireular." WVe have examuined the -resolution carefully. and attentively i rondl the debates on tIhe seubject, and we ennt not discover'.whereini it repeals te Specie Cia'uahar. ht will lie. recolteceed that the I pel 'Ciretnlar was:tieithrer anore nor les 0 - 4iinn a requisition tat the pulii ands 5 ssold.he Jsld for ini SpeOc--the eminstiine. - toa.enrnyo the United St'ateu--and revennae rising from- the etietoms anid other ' .sources should lie paiid. TIhe Specie Cir. r -'cular made a discrimination bietweene rhe f p *~~ mntcIyi of paymtent foar publ)ic lands, and il the medintm ini which other dtues might he ppidl, antd all that Mr. WVebstr's restition ta dtces is, -to dIo a way with this discrimiaiion, i nnd to require that the Secretary of the a Treasury shalt not atake .any "genternl ? ddstwhichahnil create riv ?lfrenaee ho- ci uigen the dlif'erent branchues of iite revenne It aio-. ti oney orcmcdlum of.paymnsct in II Whitcl deht or doces ae:ring to the lIni,ed ts Stiltes iin,y'bi' paid." This losu tnt repeal, t -but r:t hIer a'r'ned the Specie Circeniur. It itn does no; prohbit the Jsuting of ano order re-'it Paymnt'of dl tothe inited ates tb' be made si'specie, but in't t)alixt nob d Cition'sh.-il b mnde in thj% lifed,it 1n wIhich uinesstlbal'e'p31id, .whethierythose dues necrne ft'oi tIi(ckal s of pilie inds r lrnm. the (ntl(it ', ini other miOrds, that if .the-innd nerirdhnt is reciniret li> paty irg specie, ihe brbndeloth nierchalit must pay in" .p6i too -11011 reh1a resoiitiscnhcn~ be considered, a' repeal or the. Sieie Ciri1r, isto uspu'enigni n'nd'the*i-rietentim 1Y tli6 Federal ipaprs that this.resolutiou .Ao's, Cr was even intented, to r-epdih the Specie Cir(:atr, is i ross deception 4rn.tcCd ncIol the credulity"of the peopIe. 'Want of inte/ligencce among the people, is a f-avorito nxioep withe the Fe-derali-t4,11d has betn -Riuce thI-imimhtidp or-e 4he4 v erntntil. but-the pre-tent frnmdoiiii nieetioif tO.ipose it deception on the country, wilI prov.ie,- 't hink. that while the. Federl Hn-c Whigs are knaves, the people are not fools. OPINIONS OF Til, IANK. Gen. I ushington, in a lenter to Mr. Stone of Alarlatin. says: "I do not sertple to ile clare, hnt if I had a voice ill youir Legisl ture, it votild have heen given decidedly Ugainmt a paper emis-aon, upon thie general principle of it. intiiliiy avs a representative of coin, or the necezsity for it as a mediuim." In another letter ol' Thomas Jelferson. WAshingion calls the- paper system floolish and wicked." li another liter, lie mays. "1I have cnever heard, nid I hope I tiever klhl hicar, aly scriilus meni ioif pn per Curency i e t Sthe. 4 (10 verily lrliev' that the greatest foes we hi;tve in tihe world COnIld not devise aI more effectual plan for ruining VirginiU.' Ar. de.:,:.Un wa1s. if p1o;ible, still more hostile to paper moneey, than Gen. Vash ingtlon; and lie :tV4)n s inl his iwrltilgq "'Iha:1 his ho-tility -was stre,,!1thoenedl by every year'-; rellee'fIll d ex:. rience." Aire Madlison. in le d.Ith nimilier oftihe Federalist, oin of hiN nhnowled-gl pro diction, in a Imng article on fle subject of the currency. has this passage: "-Inl addlitionl to Ilheso pier-II-sive Coro, -iderations, it may be oloserved, ilhat the FaMi1e lrel';Onls wliebi .1how fil nlecesity (if denyinm to the Statos the power ofereiga ting coini, provn uit iih iqmil inhrce, liat they ouighit not I) be4! at liberty to sbllstillito a pmper medinm in thev place tof ellin, Patrick Henry rvpresetied paper mneit:. "as n Ii-fitrionis p1lan qfspeetnlatilig."1 Dr. lVitherspoon was t poweritil oppo niIt to Ile paelr.monev-slyastem, nud ridi ;iled tle- iden that 'ats Iuade money more pleniltil." Iie vonpared all , sneh ;t: .tellpts. to increuse ih- em;rrtcy "i ponr ng pter ito a jar (f oil, wh.n, as lie said, the 0I would run away, nnd the waier Ir mnin." Luther Martin, of Mnryland, sa-v tIa the ninjority of Ilie conve,tion thal form, the Cotu11t1110n of tihe Uilite' Son **we-O so smilten %ith fihe papwr m1onleyi dread" tnat.bey iegatived every prollosi ion to 'it eitherihe Stnis,or the Gen cral- .OI ~ot 1i emit bills oferdit, iiy-n vote of jL Ites to Iwo. Daniel -Orbster.. the godlike whose aun thority-the.,Whiiis cannot, amd, IhwtAserr. Vatzives te Iot impech, ravsS h 0fthe poor. im 's brow, is the 8tate bank ingf systemi,'' -Henry Clay. '-the available ' who i. 1i, high a. atithtrity Wiithl \he Whi!! and111 . "ervllive Conlition, Its IhP "gmhlike'' hi self, -aid in I 1!, whn.C! oIpoing tilj- iL newalf ol'Ihe banlkinga charler: "Whai3t is a corpoat3ioni, )snehl as tihe Iill conttemplates! i I~ is n.S)pldidI(S'0 asoI., Ion of,fcwored indhividluol. I uhei fromn ihe m1 .lt of socies 1, andii vestedl ith exemp jt iton, and1 surrounded wtith tomitieis and( p'rivilege"s. SeItiup Corpaoaion? Youl es1talish iiie inl the heart ol'a Si nite, the hais of' whol m-at, p.i-i tal is money. You ma :y eree 1 olters ta haose caplIitl shall confsist ifi Iand, slite 4 ,.5 al eslaleA, noi lhuis TI'll.:~1s W ii. ig a_ PLzvTY WITh'IlIN ill-I: .JLJHI Di - TIION OF .1 STIAl'~ATI-2 31J p i: x S~ORill':D BY 'Ill.:s.: PI,()I'l';C 11011-S. The ex(iitng bank h(it Ioenl r hnt it isi abhove thle powersti' of the Statie to taix ii, and1( it Ibis piretensioni he well foundeit's, it IS iln tile Itwte'r of Cihigru.'. by chi arter mag c'(ompamlrues, lto dry~ ny all the sonureet% of the Sinte revenute."' Frrm the Ir1tin Free IPreen kS --drocaIte. l'i:.t Si't.-'-ena:tor Niles. in hiis pih reply 1(1.n ir Clay's r'emtarkson16 pres--in U.i I S. itank jietitioans tIe tiher 31 ii. uis..ti ii ny,1 ilhastrntion, wvhiebl nppl,ies ii' all Ihie pai:i-i linakters anud eronkilers. .Air. (Clav is fam-~, for hei Iing sill' ecionering N. ib w .ii.,J. uver lie cni get 31n nehJlienciie. Yoni m1131 set' him, any, narrnling, Iturni his eve toI lie enliery, and if it is wtell fil'ed, oniit'co.nes a i i'etitionf fron his3 poc(ke3t or desk. whieb nye'C ritIways prolvide'd with thi-s sort iof an11imui it bonand 01 l0.0Ols a1 tiraile, aqgnt thle A d-. isail a gherilientionli of Ithe3 lank, The. W hi,, Itepormers andh lei te'r wriler"s take no)tet m-*ver n o he written ot , nnd onlY go the ma)ii.. t< ravaanltliiumi Is upon1 the wIonderfgul pcech madiiie hvy Mr. Cl :y; so wondeihtrredi hant nioody wvill unide'rtak e '0 pnit it on pa.i A: utr. Theii other mfornling. when Alir. Chut y Ielivered his entstomnary prehude onl the 11. Al 4. Bank, Mi'. Nile'. tol nt good story. n lie said th1at wh enever ai memuor'ial wias A nltrodnecedl(u un aa siubrjeci tui Oil ontlmn,s M liI other ovensions. it mai;deL little tiill'erencen L'hat, he hwit 06n ehognent and' flourishiin ti Al irlaranete from1 the Sentuor, ;about , thBnI- A r a Blank, whoiuse praises wiert'elbaily snug. TF rnd in thme s'amea high key'. II.- hah heaird Al Is favorite tutne olf the' genltlemantI so (ofren. Al hat it remniedl him1 (f ntI h1le iatel v rt'nid ra Sa1 diaily punper, (hie htpeud lie -en- oer Al ~onld nt think he eit'l:ii aniy olYt' -,hi e comtt H atrislon,1 of a ne'gro fiddtler,n o n t as very' bi rond( of his skilh, anud contstantly, isplayi~g ei , ye ol pa u single tuune, e dihed Al try his haInd, hie proimptly repiliedh, 'Ve'rv Ii eih,sirt-willmissn please ha,vc'PeaRStraw' 4 ndi trmmeditately struck Iip the ohd trtte.- T.' ow, sir, the h)onor'tial Seanator is very Re ineh im the saimt'cotiditiion. his' sees to si mye b)ut ohe tune; anud ahthough he pl ay'i S. mtt very skiil'ulhy. yet, as we hear it so of. WV n. anod ton il teion s if is not anrprising~ Hr at we hseome n' little tired of it. The El md hikes varietyt and whlilst *o miir-e. Ur 0 tUsittifaW0' pmyr jf gl Setiator, inOst joy - .~-'; of us wtld he b 1tep ocettsio'nally. pve .us ou Old. Bank tunt of Pea "NaRt. 4 VJieof thce JV:nmsn'id 0 u'l a int * Dasn-Rendisng Cii LoS OF -ru1 SrkA kai It11a Crewoj37,,and,i I c ra Oan Thurm'da.y he 14thlin A..r Puill.ki, Capi.. Dubn;isol "r B*altitjore 'itvidt.aout 160 _f iioill im bin 50' W01er 1e:IeA At alb t I' o'elock 'ieAp Il. Wvhile oft the coast of Nr" "elay Z0 miles Frons liand, ieaih . e ani neight'durk-the stnirGo-aiji Wiled andl tihe vessel Ias-lst, withal loatsen gers and crew, exceptlips6. "mes ire enieratedf amuong ';st a list to bi. ilnnd.below.. WMe have gatlered' the f61 4ietis froml the lot m11.ale0. Mr. iiiiie itud chit ge of the .hout. nt the tit ". berd inius thIat Bt 10 u'elocki gh. Ii was enllell to the coluaiod of.th , and tint he was pnein the proliin frout of the S(curage Imise. . himsefshortly allter.n # the rititil bietweenl thet malst 6und.s idel of ' ; Timi upon the-return of ciutse e"s, I-e hal a r1cInfe&Iit of haviin "eox - plusion. sinulhibs; like thay6 o WdePI iminediat ly ielore ito dicovert' Itislf i;i his tliv sitiaiwi. it- wvasi iced, theruitre, to ri-e mid walk ari, e.se7he diicovered, that the huant smid s was lown itirely to pieces; that il tendi of thlt starbo.ard hi:ler wnv->ho, 6111VI n0 1),11a cop torn sp.-t; th:t the timber-4 noi tk si tih starlmrd side w%erv forced giiuder, midl that th- hiont took in wttr 'hiefever she rolled that dheuton. 1rm I im imediately aware lol' the horrmr9 of r situ ationl. anld the danti-er iif lettih'ti ihsseni gre-. ktnow%v that lit hont ws lnk 'ielore IoWCrin7 tie sma11ll honts. Upon iutbn the ho:at, he was a'ked hig j,C ~and: lie replied Ilit it wals to pan. til the qiemrr to scertmin ber coialti n. lc fore dloing thit, howev!r, lie itilCh 'a couple of nvil. HeA.-lrdlereld lhe oth10.6 atuvohe lowered, and two weei shortly puj into 6*e wnlor, bit thev leniel so ntiltcl n cotfgiA quenice it their lunm-; vxpmo I tle stti, that (lilt, clt thium siuk itfer ngirAjtcss ilt tempt to hail-tier. m lie hiad in the interim laketiai ralfrilo ' yeter .till.tl opmher I.muld In-th ot r hont lot there were eley A.Vile ithey were iakitn. n Criiti mvrl'pi to iil tlse mal lhni, the POO lt dWtn with n trementlo-4 vrms,h in-h 41 thi.t *tes ter thi expletsion.i ont usJ.sil ~ted upont Mlr. fIibbeord'a- c 'their e In ihe shore, hot leer oir re twes; relving 16 1 h noi abani ot il .qspit till fdavila, Us 8 o'clock il ta mormting, thc y j the midst of, the wiiliogro tht ings wIto were lunt ing*1iid o etin. tapon pivcesol the w j hiebt Wi nbomt 30 milesAW tt line ,ahoti13 hose, s h.pe n . p t(.' 4? wr' oiieond Oitu-ouds'il wamsait leigth forced t ov hl toth4.k'pernI desire, ' and to ntitemit tn n Y th blv;tch, n little enst fStttm1. In . lie tdvkied Mr. Cooper. ilf Crt. tvtholhne1coml m and of i lthe it h o i, l: M t eupl" of lIt div-,, wvil, wo chiireta uld himill tren, to Wait titil hik boat hald firR landlel. he Ip pare-hended~ mnehl i i l da or inili th etuup.nmi shionhli thcy sct-ee:i they iight asist-hiim, :idc the hadies nndii chmiildren. Ther.- were ele-ven ptersonsi in thle rrynte\ hiaim.(haviung takeni two usek wt(omein from Mr. Coope1ir'..) Orthle-e. two~ passelgitger, iane of the crew, itoal th I-2 niegro.woniiilei wiere ilrmvnedltO, itndi 46 tined theo shofre A4 lcer waii mua iar it signiuc, whlichi he receeiv-ed P'" linniinsrawb. ini nhotr sthreea hiours affe ini -'.rt bloci, ini safety. fThey thesi pro~ :e-ad-d nt shtnet dli,tmice ntero.- Stuimp ~ondt, t4 iM~1r. Redd'is. of Onsclowv coty Sbere thiey remiained ci from Fidiiuv eveiig motii Soundaiy moninjg, ando then stsrted ibr 'enebedc-( lieru,Ie hit(oringi, (.18i inneOc) iihiini 9 i'cltck. ThIaus hacv, ve we l'arricelly sksecithlod lie tils? pad ulit l ent..-s,ruphie th-iii hcas ever cue ge, and14 3 huinnev haiive here biei-i cot oijaii ;i inio!e ma:ht, coi-l tootd at comtmon dena ier Ince -,ameii hillow. ervadelc outr cinonuoiity I h::n the receptiona f i titl I mielnc htas p'ro'lnleed. TIhue pro )ideslCt symp-l l'V ic enernv edl ont every eeOntenance-t, :. iii wear I ihn iRpefct ofi ilse wotrrowvia; for thiria owni aead..w *- atssee ii:n aill feul ina c ascions~ mliii aid IIo :illeirnet thei iii,iares Of those tutrfor iiint.- ourv.vo's wh'io imay c'to amitong nl~ tidi vehre,-, tinlve atire tdv heeni st Sif nt ;ie iior Ili-ir recep-itiont. Irs. N\igi:inalet nmti servn, Mr. Prhser -il cahildi. Mrs W'.ilkins andi chittl, Mr1 s. netkasv, chihii aid se-rvaint, Miss A..P-rk ani, M i-cs C. P1arkm lisali T. iue Paerkimttn, ri. Ii titleitnso, 'vul chiirenu nnd4 *tii'nt, ri-. 1.nmar1, Mis" hR. Lnmnt;r, ftii M~ La nr, Mis IR. S. Latmair, \tis E Lamtair rs. Stewart anid saervan,t. M,rsu. WVuar Mris. ntylor, s Mrs. WV.giter, child 11nd4 servAmt, is D).ny ht. M es. Prigl,cild ond ijte is-c Primoie, .tlr. MurIra'v,\ Missq r .v. Mis liritt, Miss t Ileatldl, ' r-. latleage, i-cs Iteatlege, Miss~ [Rittlge. 'Mrs.5:1 .. :i, nurasie, chiildl ami-r tervtn, alia-cTrn cr, Mrs. Longworth. Mrls, i.'uan gaf i1cd. Mi-s Mikcell, Mrs-ua lnv and chilk, i.- Chairkue. Mir4. H. F. Smarit. mars N. ii auth, Mr-. (Gregory. Mrts.I Davir Ms; abt:inr. M~Jrs. Merr-itt, Miiss- Grepnwandh,. -tinrni lienoth, Colonel D)iuha. .Majbr silags,. Jtie Roehm.ster. J ude.(ann4f iv. E. Crois, Rev Mr Muharay?bfrte~ I. Parakoamtt, G. I. Latmart, C. Lhr Laar,r TF. I,amatr. i. Htchinsdn R liridge, C. Ward, 0. Hunatin(ftonj *$~ niyer, H.- d. Nichotls, L. IBird, 4 , W. . Foter, e 1.Wort RA IO, W. A. Srawart, D. Ash, A. Hamilton, %,Milleri R.- W.Pooler,Seu. , R. W Poolr, 1r., W -. N. Swill, A. Burtia, H1. N. Var ier, Prinigle, Rtitledue. i. ..S Bali, Litug worth, P". M'Rea, T. C. Ropwand, Edingn, R.. Scabrook,. S. Keith. G. W. Coy. T. Whiey, W. Whaley. 0. --Gregory, N, Smih,- B. F. Stiith, G. Y. Davis, R. D. Wnker. E. W. James, lubbsard, J. Atuze. ueonnet, C iftion, Merritt, Evans, Green wood and Frenian. Passengtrs aved'in Ike two yawl$. Mrs. P. INX: Niuhiugale, servant & child. of C6aberli ld Islind. Mrs. W. Fraser and child, St. Simons, Geoergia. J. H. Couper. Glynn, Ga, P.. W. Pooler, bavtuannabf,l Ga. :Cript.. Poole,r, 'Ben. Wil. Robertson, Savannjah, Ga. Elits L. Barney, North Caruiia. S. libert, Isl nin .e Pulaski. W'. C. N. Swift, New Bedliord. Z. A. Zeichtenberg, Nitunich. Charles B. Tapiip. N. York. Gidleon B, West New Bedflrd, Boat swaill. B. Brown, of Norfolk, Sieward. Persons drowned in landing, 1r. Bird, of l3rvann contry, Ga. Au'n entleleinn fren uIYalo, N. Y., and recently fron Pensacea. A young maiin, neine uniknlow. J e l e y , i t c io l ( r e d w o m a n,1 1 .1: , Priscilla, a colored. v;m, stewardess. S roni the Charutonl Mercury, June 20. A NOrii: 1111BiaEit : TE.ANI liOAr Dis si.:n. tfai ~tho ienoeepaeket North Caro lista, Cupi. Ivy, arrived yester-day imirnting, we have receivef a slip from the otlice eet' the WViliington Advier-tiser. ontit-ning the Imlet ihblY paiicubhrs of te loss ol the ,Sienlnpneket Pujaski. on her trip firoe this p*rl to 11.timllore. We despawruf final isg words 1e) express lh feeliogs excited by the siijiiined ecroint of the losi or lives in ihe Puluski. Ch:irleton has stilTered s verely, but fion Savamnl the very ilnwer ofAthe efy, the elite of its society hea;s been laken. On i le receipt of' lhe ne]ws, nanl due ring the dav lere. yesterbda, !rer excite metit previlil te amioig our citizeis. nlid ale liveliest sy'1p;athy wut expres.-id flir he ettlanity which hat- fiallen t upoti our stier city eal the Situith, the chief ,iflerer by hiii drvaului %isittion. We tnve heard vari 01.1 en ,4 assipned fr the disaster. seh as tne want of water mt the boiler alt the iihnv ta lteupstructin of the boiler, &'., hell we liave beei itifermed1 that alee beiler :ai ;ell Ohe twirs tef thot Ptinshi were eof tie.' best dsei'ption-nnd Ihe enginuer etninte.n in ll. deikriment. The -'Ctani we nelul knuw' was one ef the lost vi-iluit al truet cintianlersitn the btin-4iesi. \e have n 1d4lubtt-fe-re, the cinmipeitila witih tle either of Blitiee paeckets. a,l riitit ning ag.ai tiMe, was the trut sonee of the etanmey. We-learn that Profe-'or e r in ;1 a Ie'ett lecture. predlicled an expi 4i1 Ittt thce exees eef "tttm) usede lon honttrdf lae hutia. t-IlWeeil tlis city a1nd iBaitimore. The sIppin it port hiave displayed their colors at ht4lf ninst on the melancholy oc e ' IIhelnwiing is a lis of the pi.seairs ~- 'sag mesw ey Mish 'PehdIer. Mff'SO TMI Iier, Misg Dlr.avion, al Mi., Clark. Mir. T. P1. Rutllodge and ,,. Mr. atid ars. 1-. S. Ball, unr,e nii eleild AIr. Edwara J. Peil-aei and Lta. M r. B. 1". samitia atl Laedv. Mr. and Mrs. City tsand chil't. Ab.M,rs. 'I hoilas E. ll nae, Roijert I). Sali.er altd INIterca' i. Don%% tie. I lhe tullo w~ ina atre lice' taes o hee lli 1 e'(rs us [ir tas we cettele leare.--C:qa, \\. I)ubois, J. P'earson, Sudaii tistera, W. he ena, t'. aganeer,. f) Citlgiten, Aat., dat & iee' unscies af lihe crew conul not he tas!er Junce elt id:L By' the Wddihuin'tc.:tica wn:if jtst arreive', we4 ht ave thie grexat gra: itIeiet of' iemi:a'e It eI:z our utten'mtive cerrespoea t, ;atil iv cliy fromi lie'i niineaon A dv, rie: ISLlee Iihaa..teriy- theraee toarcel l'ihe peag.et~'' .ti cetw of athe unfelra taette ills!.i, Unye'a becen .sa ved, ealun1g fifty-ninue int;t aI. A puari of a he w. eck, to wvhichc23 ;ter-onst. f:aiien ine .wtfa on PTuesI:V moinea)i, at il o'clocek, b,y thet ., ~ c-. lery'C;tonedon. ta .a I lcn exhftaustedi seolcereis tak~' e li, ai fer ii , lii, leenu iea that stltt;nea lot' ':c- :tn a five' naighets, wi tiacnt ltooe air wa'Lter, tande ex po,~'ae i fhe rtilittg stoa, n' ithe ano olther per'sonts haaVmtg aifm au.d e '("tn. of' ha. iI. C. thcat they had saeen anter"a peart eof e e ia'e'efk etcv tt tieieorel .tg, lhe anote eliowa ice tee e:ia'r'tello:: e--''luingletji, ucid lee L nheui a ic aont 'e,!i ina ita andee re%enied ,'aenipersos t utng thfeate two hotlies: ThIe~ if. C. i hen ieee awv ay for Wtihinatgtont, ..'hfer'e b!.~ te -i ved lice anmae ti enodl. The miaiwtonm tetengs, Iih. .e''.ceed f.-eom a lae' jt . eea' th lere so) r. dluced tttut tIbey atdu toi le aenrrieud isiaere en et natms of' the cit izenes, nc he,e Iinellings, wvitha neoblf and chllarnaet.eriia a, l(.spitaility, wVere' tharoewa opeit forl the4~ir re 'epiltin. I he floin mate ev their nuanaes: A, Loeeeryn, (.tenlea Co , Geo. Aln.j. feth, Qaimotiucre, Muaj. ings anld so, Reaelcanonad, Ga. Mra'-.reuw.aet, Aneguslas, Ga. Mir. 0. Gregory', doi. Malsse. Rebla~eci e' amtar, do. Ch laa'lesg Lamarni, St'ravata.i I(eober'c' aScebook, Eedistee Islandl, S C. Malsterst T- & WV. 'e' heale', (-l) uo. do. Mr. RI. linitfeit-ont, Steu- aa. Mra. A. Haaiiton. Anigu'tn, et. Capte. Peareson, Ilitre. ' Mr. EeImn., Ediisteo isheand, S. C. j(t'. U. W Vard. Snyvnniaht. p Chbice'Jn, 1st Eanaeer. ' E. Jcsa.eph, Ne'w Yotrk.d C. Wd. (Clifitn. Cianiton. Misopi ai I). WV:tke'r andee nephew, Thomasw town. U g, Charles~tn WVsarea Freemcan Maneon, Ga. ' t1 Mr. Butrne, New York. ae Johnt Cne, fieremane, Baltmore. n ----.'-firvenen. ' IJ .Paltrick ande Bill, deck hanuds. 1 'Rhyntnh, a ti-groe tvoman. ~ 7 A neegro womnani boeonging toaDr. Stewart. tf: In aidditiona to,theso,.13 othters, hiee ill een Mr. Lamar,- of Savsnab, heave fint-1' ci ashore itear Newc lualet- or these I he - me. have neot beden 4,ecertaeined, excep P r. Latmar,*and.the following:p &k Talharl County, Md Owen Callagher, All ae nild .to be like to lie. We regret not to fiiid the saifoie or.Jiidge 6ameron inl the above list. though he miay be among,ihos'not arrived in Wilif-nington firom hile j.let, iiai whoin carriages were yesttrld) despatched fromn U ilni-ngton. ..Seven persons died ou one of the:pieces of thpe. *Kek the .ay before they wdi* fat len in with,-amn thm '.the Rev. Mr. Wort and lady, of thMpisvopal Church. "The hindir *part utlhe stern, after the hont parted. coutqined 50 or 60 persons, nipstly wonien und children. .The peraods saved saw this go. doit . Of courssb all were lost. Som L' tor the persois rescuted chaurge the necadent nts lip resil or grosts Iegligence the blow-eoek had tseen 1el open, and the bailers emptied and .hot. the fright.-ned Engimeer suddenly filled tIem ith water. an.. the explosionl was the imiediate res'ult. OFFicE OF THE WILINOTOm AoVERTISF.R, J I-ne *210. 183s-1 e. ms.. Further particulars of the os of the 8t:um packet Puianki, on the night of the 14th June. We think it highly imp rtnnt t) state in the first place, that geutletei of unqes tionallu charaters anl judgemente conur in saying the fittal explosion was caused by gross Upglgeien on. the part of those w%h-o had the direction of the mnuchiliery. Solo iano, ai black waiier on board, who had once heen! a fircaimn, states-That a little after II o'clock, is lie turned from the fire room, he heard the 2d Engine'er, who wa4 onl dnty, ttrn the water-cock, and from the shrill. whistle % hich ensued. lie knew that the water had gotlon too low, and tait there wag. lminiintiru danger. .31r.'Couper, Mr. Lovejoy. aid others, give it nz theiropinion, ha, thu blon -cock had been ny. li:ently leli oPell-that the boilers had been emptied, which 3 lulatrmed ahe Engineer. nud eatsed him. iii his fright, to fill them sudlenly wit h 1resh wiater. The boiler heing huated to redness, this body or water was instantly converted ino iteam. with nat expansive rorce % hieh the sides of Ihe boilers were too feelle to resisi. It is further positirely stated, that tirmg Ilhe whole p.,ssage, n ah in 1wnt mintuh-1 tf the cafst rophie, the stelml Maage-Lock indicated Iram '7 to 29 incheso ol toami. Tlitets whicIa amedi alely foilot d, are given correetly b Mr. Iiibberi, ;as publi-hel III our extia of the 8tha, tintil it a reachtles lie Siatcmtta of the sinking. 'This was naot the case, bit she pal tidl to thrue paces. Il ijie brenm:1 up. tie while boat wa:Lit to111 r wat r, but lipinI the separation of tie licu Iiaom ihe tiper p:art o tIe tant, the bow 11aid -ster viieajd agai. Vet slortly air the ibn aid portionoa wvticl, were 51u to GD per,ot-st mure that two-thi.d1 aloh n- h4ut Were ladic, tI chil-ireni. 'I his CouItiedA win the viaw of* thlise p;is.,,engp:rA Upoin the bow oll Ilh baviwt, (from wom tihis ,ta;s Uet js made.) abtjout onle huor, whet it eAkkkiv dis:iaIpeare1. The keel, itter its se ona va.aie to alie surface homi p wilidi, Wee it floatel inl 1imitlate con t with the ho%w lur a haitthour wihen It ' ieenl n0 more. 'Thero l -Uooe tipon W'c*'ll anow precceilto speak of the bow 1Thlthis- 1rlon V ~?1.t rCe shere were orginaally 18, All iinmeditely proceeded to lighten the.r fIragme;I,by . 'aruin juio the se:t every hililig toat necezbeary ti be- art sthva iol, n hiea gca it greater buo3 anIe3 Oil F'reihty ;abou1:t I'* 'clock, while, floatmi..; tillon thI' "ceai'n two sa.Is were seeta, ot hi at N E-.asie-lv dIir-ct-io,. acd lie )theI t a S. esterly direcvidio, about 5 or 0 I a di-.mi ata. JOn Satuarday mornaing. etarhy. a lurruaion of the wreck was dis.,overe.,, noa .> ales distuur,i, n~ lila cismall soil an11g Illn aui tlia, rettinant tinic a' atiee, s.ta.a 1.al -myt Ia reachl ihase' Optun te howt, w~hui tn y' .ouied. jabent not:n. ThIi3*ry - .1., ..el-; t hey airtnehed thiemiselves ian lieai. util toI ta.aheir ft-llon~ -suife'rers taj:it the' baon wh'Lose tunbhtr thecy !tteNe-d t a b)tadOntcl Iiu.ar r:ait. Thie '2. alhen paroarea aled to e'reici ainry -ana .t. tisiona luhih a sqnai-e sciiwtalait, --lihe al e cntinauing. to balow fr-omi Ie~ lI. (ia t witch ar terl it haad bee eer sance tihe n' le ) a haey wre blon tot nrdls Iland a lhih het-tat) visible' taout ,1 ('clock p' ~ At snt ISLt <ilne a srr:p uif latnd n' as seen andtad trees al, din veredl. The aight wt'as pisaa nt a thout angy atreial ebanage, andal e - day moina, tiiaun tae ocecasiotnal lihij:a. tiC tLog, hmdaas ci glaie applctaet. n' ha-6 lhe rsac ne.l da ;o:pprc:en~ ontid tlawy go: vwiliai~n ealiU-al of i mitejt. Tlt W wial aia'aIadbei Maadno,ah) comuinag raaand.l .w tilted down ta -. I. :aboutc 11 ai'cloc-k, wvhichI blew thec wre h-c l alaaii the 'o:tast, tiaoit thad sameg dije .ance iromat lcane, durling tmc alcv. The wind tidn.al odly intcrasedtja int vi,dala'nee, ainil thet rtama~.: pora-d dtay na duaring a ha' whoale aof S-~ l tay, a aunI.> o'clockl, wh len it beaccama ci en an (ilhe :a:in een.i ed. Oan Ml.naiy ;t .:i 'iar- ad <latite enha. At 1:3 a'a,laek tuimt ay, arI:e wmdia blew a light breecze from lie A hatntt dI ta'clock bttm- vessels pacssed with ii thraeea mihes saterig Ec. Oat TIue'say tilorihng ahot suhnrise-the heia. hlectry Ccamearaden.a Capt. D:avis, wasi ieaa about 5 aimiles off in ian easterly di'ree ia't. She cotinuaed- to nenr uii:iI within' I milLes. whlen the exhuntedrq ,nlferers were IisacovearedI , she tha-n iaamuitdiaately sqaread a cads andia tiore downa to the wtreek, wichit- .I he Mhpoke laboaut hali patst 8 o elchak. A. .\1. shie then pasised lay, andua anebored wvition a hlarn dhsance. Caapt. D). loweredl hi- bonuas. aainedi.eacy natd snctrdeltd int t ruan.ferrmot , hae wtholae aof the ail'rs to his vessel, here ever'y paroper cotmfort, ait his comnt t canadI, wt'as h umanelat'y futrnishead thesae uni rinnUtate hemags- I ttellige"aca was given y these thait theay hadl seena another por itnt oh the wrck duaringa rhe' lholIt oh the l reedaing tiay, anad early thait maorn.ing.-.. .hea~ Cnyptatn atmmediatel.3 bore down i.a the r areinde'sigted (e-aierly) iad in nhon:ata ta hoaur camei up to it; fr'omi this lie h.ad thea rattfienctiton of 'setning Mrq. Nocah Stmaith ' aud ?alise Rebecen Ena .r. Cha.rlesa L amatr, " via getttleen anal two- negra womnen, itt ii exhaueted and worna ont coindition. his il <i' of hiumamaty bieing fioishied,l Ccp-i v avis borc away immtaediaately for WVilmng.n n, where hao arrived abotut 7 o'claock 0t) neaasdaay, P. .11. To .attemapt to deascribe e feehtngs of' these thirty Jiersonas towardsa ( 4ir prceerver, Cagpt. DavisMhoi t-a-pa C ly 0r thei crowdl assembhled~ ait the l' naIi a -or the mnintgled -emotions oaf thotse Con-I anions in miisery wtho lhad bteen separated P d hp.rQoegain in,safety, thoughinsuf 4.*%. ferialj-ti:na.i 1(~ Ot4Ar4 Nigunge adequ - '. 6. Since W recived the 1"ib 1ollal Thirteen pers' ,-il"Or ein M Lainar. Thpy rqa -e ..oreIV Cr' itiver lulet. 41.'Lansroad:several otbers camle ashore in Ii hdat eW.th-ello . mnon of thu wreck, Fiveare said 1 be near town. 12 miles. 4i dre sbitd t be likely to live. Two of thise have tir rived. Saiuel -Bryley, Talbert Co. Md O%eu Gallagher. 'he unly ot her names ofthis party known nre Andrew Stepiens, G. B. Laoik _ r, Y D 1avi liwe gentlemetn from N. York. Mr. ;endf allssourl, Liente' Thitrnten, U. S. A. W. Forsdick, Savannah, Ga. Mr. Merriti, Airusta, Ga. We,anl only add iat fly-ntne souls in all haip eselped a watery grave, of %%hom. 4d iavt* ubleudy arrived in this conintnity,, ull of % horm ii is, hoped and believed will be again restored to their unxious friends. I should be stated, injustice to Mr. Kitch e, tile Chief Engineer oif the-Pulaskiithat he was not in charge of the engine at the explusiou It was the wptch of Mr. Cao uon, tie secud eugineer. We make this statemlent in justice to Mr. Kitchen, and to those on whose recommeudation he had btn engaged for the boat. Whatever re spunsibility, then, for the horrible catasto phe, rests upon the engineer department, must be burno by the o=liccr on duty. The vagtance, caution and experience of the Captain, the tried ability and known gotid chtucter of the Chief Eugiucer,-secumed to imbure the public againit all the common - uccideuts of inistanuaged steam, nnd, yet, tu it qmtCL open sea, this bait was shivered ito iraginetils, and its freight of human life eanctered hopelssly on the waters! Where tile blaume should rest, or what were the exact causes of an event so improbable, otuaht of- course he menprtained as sobu as Posi.-e. nc leave it to the r nn thorities to decide and satisfy "Ibli uuxiety,-Charleattn AercurY. 1'rom the Charlston Courier, June 10. Itouti.1Y or T:E ExPnss MAIL.-On Satarday i.t-t last, between 10 and 1 o' clock. the Io; having thle clargeofrtie E. press Mail, wa stolpped. about 40 miles 1rtt, tite city, by twopien o- horseback, ordered to ifitnoutit, n Ming Iaken a short distaunev rom, the road, was bound to n tree, a the reins of his bridle, and strips of his own elatimig. Tho mail laig was theap-ut optn by the robbers, and the letters were tatLei oult and rfled of their cuntents. -T liol. aiter remetining nound about n .hofir', stceeded in releasing himself by his own e:x ruous, and ilarmiied somie of the inhahi talis in the vicilitV, who, after a searlt, ttil he hag and the letters in a mutilaed confition, and the same were returned to this jiost ofhece yestugday. %e obtaiied these partietlars 1rnn the rider, I ho canie dowit yesterday afternoon, aid the account is confirmed-by a fetter, re erived ay oue of our citizens. We under stand that the Pdst Mister has recei%cd let ters giving aMare coifee ditailst wb.iwio eL-hnes makin pAAlie. 1, =wri4tYdtH*aytp sb A;ry IVPArbe'e regulations ndopted by tle Department in the tra.-portationa of the Expreq-i Mail, 'as 'tu supMOse that availabtle cuiffs woIall be transwitied it that way, when it has beenl repeiLetdly p11li.hed that motlney cannot be s-1n1 by 11t CoUVoyance. Drafts or Bills of Exchange, pnyable to order, and therefore uavtilahble to an. hut te rightful owners are all hba~t cotuld be at any time ohmained by theo robbears-andl for them ;o ri sk the hausitihity of oeing complelled to take life, nalt( the~ absnost certainty of deatsction, (in hilielb ease their own~ lives mlust pay thec for. -.t) wh len thierea is no po siblj chanlce of gam,rguestihe height of igniorant fly R EiE,N trLgucJnfnll . hir:ierc -as kii-d. in thle tipjper p:arit ol I ,,trnrs D)i.triet. on the 7th ins, hi H- iram Ilialeo bta. Iti: a aidh t:at I ale.oah's hmo-s werer ini 13ramler's fiel (they b1ein. tneigin. hlorN) uit.nd th at the d~creaei~was ifflhn nce . of drivmitg them oma n ti,b do,g-,etu combil shot him, whuiebctausedl his dectmh ini a few momem, . II'ii a 'made his eseipe anid nad not been) apprehentded otn the 10th, at wht:i time our iforwmtant's letter "was dlatted. We refrain fruomi giving mny fatrther m'rt, a:rs, ias the cause i a ltoper onte for tt'3uiml tribuails of itecountry. M1r fiam),let s left a wvie and five chiIdiren to I;ienit the teLrmyiintionl of thi. dreadful tra Iromn the labam,a Inteligcecr. Large Rttle Sn~fuke,--Thei fhllowing Jet 5er ?gives nt deuscrip)tioni of 0ne of t he largest at aike', of the itnd ever tiund in t his St ate. leh size, howimever','rs n 't muore -ema;rkablle, - - ht: m-theL kaet liat it had swallowsedal ny'v W e have fregniently hearad that snakes pas eCss aI strag anii~ d extraiordhinary powver of )ariabzmig or eblaring variotts anmmals 01n whicih they prey. They have benknw o swalhlowv rabbits. squirrels, birds and other ha:mgs that conuid nave made their oscnlpe viiih the greatest ease A Pox is kn,own, to ea very waitchful and fleet; amnd certainly onld( aivoidl bin:il captured biy a sniake,n i'ss he wvas dhsahiedi ill som'e wav. It is usgiblie that the ratttle Snpa,e.lhika the Ana ondila, has the' power of etnitting ai )ausea .ti e llivjan, which, wheni inhuhed b)y the nian- hs on whlich thiey p)rey, produces stieh s.-kentin.i and parnlizing ell'ect, that they re mia:p:mle of'amaking any resistate. PERRnY Cots-..y,Ra 713. Mr. Brad/ord, Dear Sir:--Yeuterday my (overseer with the aid ofseveral neoroes, ilied, I presutnoe,,the largest Rattle Snake at has ever 'een seen ir Alabama. It leasuredb 1:3 feet and 5 itches in, len$gth, nil : feet 10 andt . 2 inches in circum ifer - nece arounltd its belly--wvhiebh, hnwmever, .as r'nrrer thantt ntnali, for tippn skinin it1 'e found it hadl swallo~ a Fox enijoy hole- It weighead 73 pounds, i~ ~e skin, plreparing to presenCft to our U ersity Mauseumii. TH'IOMAS BIRDSONG, Jr. Poset Ofliers have heen .established at alhun, Andlersonm Ilitct, and P'lain - reetnville Distric.t S. V. and .f. P. Reed id J,.5se S. Co'nk,-respektiv~el, anpoin ted ost hMasters, Paul1 W-Voninor ias bGoenp~ mttedl Posi Mast, at Cokesbsjry, - Io Digtriet, S. ct. ..