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TURSDAY. JULY 2G, 118:13 Mr. Pickens' Specel is conelutlel this week. We owe him an apologry for tie unintentional mutilation which it hassi cred, in passing through our hands. The reader will hear in mind that there is always a Derilain a Printing Offiie, and t hat the temptations to sin cud error, are not few, nor easily resisted. We will attend to our frictds at Green wood, in our next. Nolice for Ken lucIkians and Tennessecans. -The People of this part of the woarld are a Meat-rating People when thev cn et it The home crop of liog-, we sare itforned, is a very bad one, and Pork will coatm:and, we Ihink, a g.Ood and steady price this Vall. A friend tells us that it is now selling in Augusta at 7 cents. Bl estc.-We had thie pleasiirc on Friday evening of altending another Eihibitioan of Mr. Bacon's Musical Class. The reader ,will remember that we attended tin a lnitrier occasion, and gave a passinag notice. It was our pleasnre then to indulge inl n mild criticikan, ill fle hope flhat tlt! iew fa;iuts which our Orgcan of Music enailed ts to deteet, would be-corrected. Our vanity is not so great, as to lead us to believe that our poor sutggestions were omnipotent ; but the fact is so, that these fatlts no longeren ist, and that aLII.e young Iadies whom we had file happiness of hearitar, gai e proofs of decided improvement. Vi e are glouni to know that Alr.' uncoan has a large Ch:sQ, and trust tha1 he n1ill contiitue his very plesaniiit and innocent enertinmeis dur intg this dull anld heavy seasoInt. Till: W;:rrui.:a.-Never n ithin onr re tiellItrantce, have we experienle.1 a irter and Orier sNaata. Upn unk of setn weeks havo elapased, since ne have la1d a uaood rain, and more lhan four siiev our la -rhocer. The heat has beein tteculitarly op1 pressive ; the Thermometer onl severni days being as high as 95, anl for ahiost neeks together, giving a daily inuxiamm o t less than Vu0. We are glad to ktaow, that the drotiat has not bect general in the op-coitry, ur even-in this District. The Crops of jorn are ite, and tle Cotton is as promising as usual. Flour is fast coawing d1on at itt price. Already it hae been purchased fron Wg gots at $7 U, ad we belicee that no will have ila -pleasure of eating it at.$G 00. The suspiciotn is becuming qtite getneral, that Mr. Biddle is not in a very good cota dition to restune. Ste-aage as il 11ma1y ap pear to some, there are imnc who hao e tha !.oldless to assert, ilat lie Cnnut do ;I. Thnat lie htas miatd thle presenat crjisis, the oe 'czasiona of most extensive sp'culat ionas, naone wviilaltey; iand it mitay beo that evena Mr. .liddile, as well .as ~er llank Oflilters. might feel the pain oif embal:arr:sul rasonr ecasia. Stif his llalniina perfectl toundi comiitotn ladejha ut cl'raisatoy Bill Clenlepariotism wahieb his. fr shvetofIti. so reaelys g ie rim, ni by .i-, li-ompr'ot 'iiin spi~rif oppaigton !t ~ linot the tltassnot strndepelnd eeanotTe:sryaia oan br the m Aig~Lt hla power oftid ank tied lay a tyranicieal tneces .iy, anad that: his inability aises frutin his extensive aind deLs p~erate speculationas. Mr. Buehnant in one of his Speecehes. thtus speaks af Mr. l3.'s ak.The BH-mk' it atppears5, is eit her unfale tat reLstmae, or int its' ianordintate love of gaina, is aot yet diisposeda to givo up its speculattioni~. It canittakeI either ihorna of the dilemmana, it I hiinks praoper. The moitre derangemient thnt exists in the domestic exch:Langes f te coutry, athe lar ger will lae its parofits. Thea period of La sutspensit.na of specie paiymtetits is its beast htarvest, dutrinag which ia can amat~ss mnilionart it is cletarly the interest of this bank. nt hatt cver may beo its inc'aliaat, that specie pay mnents should conttiniae suaspended. and the donmestic exchanges shtaould cotinue de \ ranged as lonag as possible. Th'le ruiin of the country titus haeceme its mtost ian dlant sotnree of' profit Aecordingly whatt doa we fiid to hiave been its couarse of' policy I I ha~ve heard it dhescribaed lay several gentle men from the' Sothi ail Soutthwest, somne of which are mreambers of thuis body. It has gone ito that region of t he Uniotn with these resurrection notes of the old banik. ihto re issue of whiehi this B ill propoases tat proibilit, - and in some States, it has exebtanged aliem. ahe one htaif for the depreciatead loeni euariren ey,'and thcr- other hialf f'otr tapecie. \\'itha * this loceal currency it ha's pearchiased 'olton, tatnd seat it tat El?iandj ihr thle putrptosoeaof Panyinig its debts there, whilst with the spe ete at has repletnished its vautlts at homtae. * it other states iat haas exchangead these dlend nloIes of the old blanak foar the nlotes of the locali baanks, receivinag a large premtiuam on the transnaetion, and with ttialtatter has pm' chased cotton on speetantion. A aenerni - resutiiilon) of specie payments woualid at oance put an end to this profiatableo araflie. It hais, then.Iirst violanted that chart'er fromr Con * gress iay re-issuing the notes otf the old bankl, nandt thent violated that charter from Petnn sylvania by speentlating in cotton. Dauring the suaspension of specie pnytmetnts, these noates hatve beent thec only tmave-rsal pnaper circulation in the countro: nmti tun, lay re issuin:g them, .iii defiance of the law, ithc present bank ha-s b (een enablcd to accunu MlisceIfaneo ss. Prom the Bridgeton Chronicle. TiE GI.AT PICLIP5a: OF I838.-Tic eclipse we pleacive bs to be the stibjeci (if Comment il solme of the newspprs i our conlarry. and this early notice is tl donht owimg to somie peculiair ciretnistanceq coniieced with the pheiinoenon itself. For manty years past we have hd(, fIt shori intervals, it large eclipse fi the sun-eithic total or aiiular--and thuis oIe has h)ee(I styled, by way of emtinelnce, the last of ite series-br we shall inr wiltiess niiothtei siilar eclipse for 16 years, nor a total c clipse foir nearly a geiermiol to ei.m e! aw1l we' cannot withhold the solemn relleetion, that this will l the aist remarksable celip s that many of us shall ever he periniied iti see ! Yss. lhitbre another conji elion o'l he eaCIvenly bodhies, wlihi Will cause a 1 l tal obscuration of IIhie situnsS ravs, I whole genration of our species will have pm -d tie orih-al of cieath, and the retribution of eteri ' t! and Yet the dilastuiied afalhir of tle- Aiinsin.ass fiovv on--anid thosic spetisdl spheres, lainiiehed from ihis IhansisI, with un demlitmi cer.utaianly filfil their Ie-st in ed rolun--praisin their Cre:ator cither in his Ire ir in IIhade! sliat w e leave our readh rs to moralize ipon it sbif ivjert :t leisure. \\-e hipe the y shi n Iiv e fie-that not n clotmll mai;y% oiseire thet horiii sr dim he "seti. file suni's" ellban.e-ec-hrt all 111.nv I-ave tie pier1gu1re of behhlie-1oug m .-me enn x p-nit' 1ee the deligls of* -Iteh a speI ele hut the sti:cdeu itf Nattre, d. the lim l.e wor shilper ofl s great Aitir. it orclr to firiish ouar rndei-s with a ful611 and accut r i e dseriptis, n - have b)rei at cosiderable paitis aivl lahor to en-;Ictate Ihe eXaseI ra'AsEs-:s atl -rIMa::s ofi this eclilipse -oslnytingi I heint expss'.ly ti tIhe l:nitide .i1i isis-rliail lof I ridgesoti, whieb we fld it) lie 8*J deg. 26 minl. iusrth. nid Iisngitdae 75 leg. I5 mil. west, from Grectn ieb. ThIN eIiie a' iili n0 be tostal lb t I A NNt ria.-that i .. thi roio. ap;aret dinrtser lii; less .I the limc. th1:an the muil's, cami hide ItI,- I letdc- falce tha: th itn, ii will Ibat,-te mar Vi'sbh-, lili 31 LUMaNOUs lt.%(;,lo aill pers-onls withinl a certaml d::,lauce ,iom tl- centj aral ithl. The etlips i ill cecsr Setembli- 1i Sh R.,38, bitw en :s an ta11;1 o'cloc , inl tIe aftsr iiooni. Th. first Ioit of ciontac will b about 97 leg-. from the sui's vertex, (or top) to le ria4hit hand. precisel v at Mh. 17m. .)6 Ac. The bin-iniiltg Ill alie ianilar cclipssce %v ill lie 4h. 35m 27s-ee. The luiminilis riig will connii- GImi. 20see. atidl nd at 4h 41 -i7,ee. The nearest a ppraich of le ceei Ires of isle stii itild m)oon will iike piae -a pceisely -4b. :Jim 2Gsev.. and the apliparet distance cf the eitr.-s n% ill theti le oulv ,23 -2ee. -t nloon'!si appar1iiensit litmitide bcing ostec. sol h--of course ili ring %Vill lie near 1. cOci.:.orTuc. th* uppe r p ir being a small fi ont i i broiader fhain lie tider pari, tll account of tile exact cetral palti Ctllin. a litie to tihe wcst of llridgeton. . This will lie by far the most iiterestisg portiot oif it phniiomenoi. Thel stn Iill in n great meaisic be blotted out from the heavens andIl his place be supplied ly a ju.au ous ni-4 of surpa-sii lenuty and spleidoir! Tlo wiatness it wonl rec;mpensc a vovage aaros the greit A iartie. The shadon will thieni -ralually lcave tie stimt, -31d thi' chise nt ill cid at Sh. 5m. 5:see. jst 1 tainsies hielore the siun set-- toi ithe iniS ;ra tau ofi liridgetoiwni, haavinig chtntinu led 21h. 32ma Theli ab~ove eclnationis nre all madie to 'usaally Lepst ina ibis place-the egnastlion ill tttie i~ s liciut (im. Iat. biy dledneltin the lsei fir ii mi ith ttnc' aboviie, yon w- ne na or c'lick ame. As it regarids he earth int ge'nera, andc lie 5rc ofl coun'istry t whichi lie e'clp' will ieaet ral atndi't laslar, it s IS t ated ini the Amaaeric'an Aummeatac in hei a" fo llowis'5 liegzinin tig tol bei iihile inaa t .! aiciwin re'~ia s naear thec siirthI p 'de, theac e.. tral ass utilar eebliise a di piass tibr~at-'h ih ei Ameitrica, iaea ifar wvest sif Ilm~liaa s lia., I aSke ~sup ioar.WV icota,.in Tler'itilrv,' Miehi - ~;an. thle notrthaisterni parit (if ( )iio, the sothleaast pat of cl l'cenn:;yilvaiaa, thlt!ecaie'-i pur oif .11 aruylamd. titi b~east liart o' V irgini mt, :mdti i the As latti cJean; its ema.rse be'ing fromia N or lhwest to siouthlenisi- Thle (lchys will h-e anii :ir oaver a spnee cif -120 iiles wiile. lTe iring ini thle places where t wdil lie sesi, wvill etoitltiiue ionly f''rm -1 to >I-2mt. A t Hiilaimore the ce'linsei will is. lin at Cm. hatst I P. M. Tlhec rinig wvill lie Iort-nedl at 25mss. paist -1, aiii lie Ct'ltral as W mi. past -1. Trhae eclips~e will emid Ut -O1( pa:st 5. At WVashaingtont civ- assdi Jiati a a le steverial placees will bes witina a sma~ali fr'actioin oif a minulste of sthe samti 5ime. At Ratleighs withini caot 2m. of the sa sll time. hlct s here no rmsi ii lhppear. Tlhse satnt will bei. a very- -.sl er errcentjs. This "rceie t d beii its der. wvithI hosris les amti less shnr p, ats we en southI aami so1m1 Ii -i suhaidcrthI attd niorth east. fiomt the pa:ah ofi Tlhais p1:15 h first t osc'hes ihIe eath ni t a poitt narit the icstricde. a listtle east ofi she me ridfiit m of ( reeiiwitb. it a few sieconds aif ecr it atltms its grealtest tocrt hetrn lattit stae, wilst foar lie first 8 minutsttes it motiver, rapid y westward'u. unt iI is is 0% west of thtai mercbna. In teni minuitte< atfier passist" amt cof lie Uiiited Si ates intot the Atlatiec Deenin, it leaves the eaarah at a poitnt aboaim W- noirth latitude, arid 580 westisitigitmlie, ins 16. .50m. 3' ee. tufter its first tone(htini hue earth:; having triaversedl a somrewhat c'ir. mittons track of 5000 tailles it lenigthi; anud as wte saild before) the whole ainntuilar puath icemtt -12) tiles int bremhth. It reaucheis, ini width, fromstrs edcuty nConc ouiearhy tco Ralecinh, N. C. TIhais wilhi he thec lasit 'enitra:- e.ipse sif lhe stis viiblhe itn te U. S sintil \Jan 26. 185-l. Tlhc next -ro-rta L eclise of the~ suit wvihl be Angsist 7, 18G9. CANanA A IAratas.--Lolrd Dusrhiam's re: eepjtioln at Monstr'eal was embuisltiastie. Th'le rsohlowinig is his reply so the Addsress of a nutmerous Depaatation (of the inih.aitts of that city. "Gentlemen,-- aim sleeply sensibtle of yotir kmidne'ss, and aicknowledghe with feel. inas ofi'pride and satisfactiotn, the flatuterinig termsc im which you arc plahased to noti1ce my publbe serviwes "They are, nndi Over hao been, freely tcUlerfedl to nay Soereign umd my country. I now .oil'er then, to yiata. in) hautblte hope aa, % ith your co-operijon I maIIy ie Cnn bld *o restore peace nnd prosperity to.the "The task ik ardioug: but not imprac li"l.l; nmore especially after tle wise ad Juietous coaurse lawhich youa have pursued On my part. I praaiae you tan impartial utlaministration of tte government. Deter Mimled aow to recoguise the existence(- of puaries. provincial or imperial. of1 einsse or raceq I shrail hope to receive froia ail her M jesty's subjects those pulaic se-rvices the el'heireaev of Which must eveo marinly (e pend ol their comprehensive ntaure. I itemember [hat you aave all the 51aie intert-st in thei prosperiay of your com try--that tile capital of tihe mterciant anl tle estate' of aile seigieur, tle skill of that nrtise , :1aad fhe lirabor of the iaa labitg angt, are :' ike depreciatd by internal alisaasiaaaon, while they are fustiered by prantalic aruaaaality. Follow i lap, thleref'Inte tla- gatod work youa have coaanegced. ia em tile Veil off oblivion over the past dir'co io thre- fiaiture yoar eniergies-)aad where are to be floid per_(ies efital to alose pwwnne-fd by lBriaish merchant!) aa1 lte conseriaences canaaa lie doullta fa h "I w. 'ill Sechind yaua to the liest ofr mv abi'liti,--and I trust that tie resilt of cri' uaaited ellia as will lae, to reaaer tire Norii American coloies a- disigaauiished for ale wisdim af alreir institutiois, 1ran the good codnral aa tat their paople. as they rt ror tihe ala: nifiaenee of ahose ifs ta resources whicbha Ig im 'geo Creator has bestowed ora their territories." b tra;vrrwr' F'nos: JarA: A-- T7ofaleman cipation o|' the Negros.-The Colrmia A._,'eambrI1ly IIave aitru rinaaiously agreled to tihe 1aa enmnraeiarmian of a lhe slhavest to com mffenee AarL.:asi Ist, 18:38, insead of 18411, as by ghe parliamentarv apprniceship ra. It trthl, th oIr pressAd planters hai aita oa lter rnaaiaitive. iiefran-led by the S~ainats ;f Iome f thlacir property. they s-awIv if they emir:d, a a lhe losing ranai vexm,ii ".11m10 or C.a ree of tie apprenticeslip sysem, ahara1 they wohla Sooln enatgairely he he 'rgamed andal exhaus fahe .90 a-halenl valhationgi or aidem ia y granted fora' each slave by tle Biii,h government. It was therefore,ag doui, ai'ought wise.,t t throw all the res polnr ihs.bi y onr the motaher government. lhe rasa will lae th;a tret, negroes catnor le deImmb;-i ulpua n as hired laborers, with iraut a St.iarrinag army Ito overawe themla, see ing that thelre are 410t),000 colored to 40, U00 whItes. Nor will importaions of whitea men an bwar. Therefore tla! planers amru1st iva rrp la this berautaifI islrad, Whose com merce has playaad so imprranrt a parl ira E'nglish hi.,tory, iad its rich livlds will aon lecome like San I oarinago, a \% ila waste ira th hands olf tlre idle anl dissolugae Itegr ata whomag1a it is .abanardonled fromlr falise vienis of philaathripy. The free anegra Craaint rtake are or laaif, and bothl San laorin-go anl Juanaica. iill proably tiunmatAly become ike their mother country, Allric:i, slave marts iln the hands of pel y nagro kings. NEw ORLEAnSI, July 13. Recognition of Texin indtprndtm'. A rumrrr Ia reacheri the coy. bro.at. :ay a inseniger' ii tie Coloibi a, atat -igiana tas foranaly acktowledged thae indlepen deance of Te.X1 as in a cmaimercial treaa y sa ;ieal llotastoi lay tla Prerhlcnt, onr lie 4th ofl i.y . It wanas cotfirmation Pro Iartalv t!e nerxt naraval will char up al dliib L. 'iiere seemns to be rio aubgrt oa commrtcera Itara'miy ha vinig baeen conaclud.,i b)1(ei ae lie two ('ornriegs. 'This compjaact; wea shlrda thairak, amight easi ly heo 'onst ared ima ra recogaro b 1)ly Iiangl n a; tfor ifI Teg.x r, rs rtti~l a parovance oft Mext'ico, haow crag slat, mak e caiaan eral trerat ie!nu ar trrangemaents~ ni ithI Gre:at lirinin or oatier tore'igna po'wera! 'Aa h 'a larmti)ta o narerat a:a'eessard 5 invoalve% as its claeints, atagae nairnal e~x a.lenice andia arde'pi- adaice oat all the prarties to the trea NA anorw L'sc.tr.: vanoii DE:ATrr.-Last wa'ek lis, M ary Cla:rk, dlaauhlier aoftrCny l1:'a er hk oaf 'M1daway, arnd oneof uthe I schootl tchers in a lait aown wi ias paing a hrotughi ai rtre chnainingr ra numeraaa aof 3younrg enrtaale, on hrer w''ay fr'oma schtool. Slag wars saddrenaly puirsueod angd ratnekead wiitha grerat finry, bry a athree yerar's oalad heiter. n~ hiht soaonl overto aok andl sItuck haer toa Ihe atgron witha itas hoarns. Hier scramas bro'a no~ aatneaa ti er relieft randl rhe enarmae a'ranimal stoaro ra, iitiumph over'i its plrostrate' virragm. g'waarriaaiag toa Lgore tier. Th'le horns oft thea I uaiaoans ceaataure atghlt inar re taass, ar I slag wats al aernratety g hroawn iantoa thre nir, anil alhishedlrrri apo Ira' groaunda with the a ga'reet vaiolenaace laar claat heO' wtere ierally rorna ini taragmaets t'rarm hr' boday', nara her'a booaks ap and ;aa near riartiicles~ n haieb slie wars ear rya'a homera' wi ere shivered' aanda armeraa tlaia a a in wand,- hre ih i! raand tiry eyallr s art thae air ia, her a'Iluast. waerea strarinag fllI in hr bhae, tarepra rataaay taor atoae darifirl rianrne' tan ' itul rione hardag haer cry, nonre enmeaao to hetr rescueI, 0aand t uae hear lawnr sign ifierint Iran:.:naage. slag "'thouaighta hra hgour hiadl comea, analaI sla'eanrcaornmegded her soui Ito GJod, randr bht evead she ata tditr alj'ga'raorne.'" Iitg treaatedg biy that taru" spirit aaf ferimale hiea'raa, wichaa'l the haaour of' igaarinaeni peril wvill aoe deve'lop1e, she r'esoal vedl ta rake alnae elflr' miaare, a rail stadile-nly spi ariging 1o he-i r'et, shea ,'ei'zeda hr deradly foue bvy the baaras. Theau tainmal immnedaiiagtely phinrgedt rag herg wiglI rall its amighta, butt slae behli tier farmr grasp upon ai the hilns, arnd aakine wart deafece she'Caa couh o ih he ar titet, ran b~aackw ards gunrt she camie ta ra stonea, wall. riahd heare' m the naautpma str'i fe, ra kinad Provi dleaae, slae hiardl!v knaows haiw, eannbiled haer a, Ilenar tire w~'ail tind esaenpe, colveredr wia h hou ea~g. A phy-ieian wias caled, e'very rat aa'en iran wva paid haer bay at, k imc iu abors rand that e, ''lag slae wasi reaarived ta haer f~athear's dtwell' ig, iaand is irn a fatir wnry ao re c'orr. 'Thre yong' lady hrrad on nr red dress rand nia'red shawl. I.tr i el n t hnavl aai sorme esi t t'eaf paegulirar teampernmaentr, arae natra't - edal nd einrg'ad lay appearnrees of thai' kiaad andg tais suad neidenaa shoaulit he a wflanig to others.-Hostonr Advocate', Na:w-Orl.:ns. Jaaly 14. !11aW, of Ne'w-Orleans.-.Our 'eity in sapite oat n torrid suna ronsainrg aus, conrinares haenithry. All buasianessr seems at a strad, and thre lassitudae ofoner saummear maurks ral tire ev e rests nanon.-nu//ct;,, lMfeteorological Observations Nearlthe Village of Abbeville, 8 C., in the year ,1:, by TioAS PARKRt. MAY-_ B A ROM Fift. So eL 1 ~ C) 1st Qr. I I 12P.;3 2J.26 29.20 .07 2 29.24 29.10 29. .24 '2 2-.t97 2..90 28.85 .12 4 28.83 28.70 z8.7.> .13 51 28.60 28.b5 28.90 .10 6 2j. 29. 29.05 .(,5 7 29.07- 29.04 29.1)5 .03 8 29.12 'J.lu 29.12 .0 Full. 9 29.12 29.10 29.15 .05 111 2 21.20 2;.2f1 .02 11 29.24 2).24 29.20 .01 12 29.20 2:1 0 29.0;> .15 13 29.: 2!.05 29.0.. .4 14 29-M, 28 .98 -)!) .07; F1j0f 7 2!1.05 29.09 .0.1 i; 2u-1.- 29.03 29 05 . 1:1 Last Qr. 17 29.0.) 28.L, 28 94 .u I 28.92 t). 10 "1 29. 28.!12 '8.96 s 2 4.95 2 2.e. 28.94 ., a 28- 28.95 28.95 .01 28.84 28.84 .0t) New. 24 2.)?.4 v..8 J. 25 119. "9. 29.05, .415 21, 29.15 29.0-. 2 1(01 .1 I 7 129.0114 28.92 28. . 12 1 28 -.91 29. 29.Ii141 120i 2!).I15 29.13~ j!I 10 .):, 3 0 .2..0 2 9 1> 0!).I; .11, al '9.20)( 129.] 101 !). 10 .10 Monthj, I:,.u/ii..-Mothly Lowe-t 21.70 Moi.thy Ifglahess 2!9.33. Mmth y Meaan :.92. Mionthly Raange .63. I 4= e '"' 1 4. 75 1 7 2 66 76 7 1; 3 4 77 65 13 4 &14 70 61 5 47 t;O E 1 6 75 61 - 7 52 7.1 (j 8 50 72 5 - 9 48 76 6i;2 10 54 71 56 17 11 52 GS 56 1." 1'2 '5 7 5 59 20 1. 48 74 W16 2t 14 60 72 (ii1 l3 61 76 G I .I 16i 55 84 6i; 17 58 8. 7 28 18 65 d5 75 20 19 6:1 1l 69 1 20 (67 ,7 76 ., 21 66 87 78 P, 22 72 85 7;3 .1; 23 (z) 76 ;5 113 24 fr-5 .,09 51 14 25 50 ..A 1 1 '6 45 73 z ] :27 51-i i 72 2: .2d. 57 7 S 67 - AS 5.r 60 'M 30 6t 3.)5 : ;7 Ahonthly f:iiit 4~ W . ATIi .R A N ) WIN DS. The'a8th, *'!ih andI :'Oth werefair day- 'the 14thl Was cloudly. the renaininag days wei rarialU . ot rained ..n the 1, ., ;, 4 12, 14.. 18, and 2:1. Tioe qanaati of raim whaich fell, was 2 1-3:i. elams. T1huu/r wzas heard on fIve daysz, anad Jig/ht laiuu seena ata eizht days. worn~emnsea ,near, ait ohter imies distant. Thes ;i, 4, r, t,. 7. s, 27, aisa 28 wiere windy days. The colda day wazs theo 2.ath, Oase armust day te 21st. Thtere were~ but six cloud/css ezveaaana s. , hae rinds wer' e observed a wace a itny, at 9 o'caock, A Mi. aad 2 o'clock, 1'. .Al ( P1 these wiaads :i wre t'ronaa the N a .ast J1 on theast, ti f. romt thae s. '.a.,t, 2 froma the Suoith, 22 fromt te 5. W'est. and . i ama the Wet.t No wiaads prevailed fran the North oar . # est. RmM ARiKS. The. Thermnonaeter *.se.jdis mtontha was hunaaa ont te .aorths -nde ol thea bontse in the p,j~.::e; thai ni-ed na ..archa asanl AphrailW' wissiig *ru/sun lte bonntaae ona a nourh side. Tis naiomba wais unan~ . ally coati. Ther~e occurred in it fonr frosts, i.: an te 0>, e, 10, andi 2.; they n"ere slighlt. doing nao anaterial m.,nsry to vegeLtatoan. Ora ite W:>th a ' ery shaght saur a'ell sat thae Village of~ Abbelts ie and11 conisade absle hail ina several parts of~ tae i)is' tract. Trheret n as a sinsalar very slighlt fau.1 of ssoo iana un nighblorsaoaii ont the 8th . inlv, I t'ds.. 1'he I haersaauiieter in, thec paiazza a as. asfu asvs at its aaaumimuma tat stun rise, thsat witlsia doors at aibot U a ous anl a at aaf:er: hori a nere genl orally at their snaxitiium sat fram, : to 4 o'clocka '. .t. Tn'ae duai-tenace 'twix: ther st.ate of thes Thfermiomieter above givena at 2 o'cli ck, aand itS ms.axxnuinm nerver exce dled lfour de'greses. Thae 1'aa, amoswiters is thec >iaaZza sand withinj doors neatts correspjonaded, I thouatgh er ery care0 was taaen .. obttsam thte t se te')ipa ratuire~ wthin doo11 s as that witllit; te ditfh-rena. e ole. :,em--~ its great at.. ten degf?rees. la ie mi. sornlings tta evaainnj,s thes I hermiinseter mi the pmlzz.a wats lowvest, but ml the heatt ot the dacy. a haat isa thae bonaaae wvas lowest. 'Te maininaml of thet Tiher msaoter niithlin doiars nalts ..1-, it.s Sitmiitom -44, s tasmean state iifI. The i~imumitl of thes oneta in lie pizz was 4:e', its mlaxianaatn ;J--, (on thec 24)tni andia 41st, at hlatf past 4 o'clock, P M.) its aaezanastaate cii; hnt it its state i, takena aat2 o'clock insstead of' its mimnantitl~, itcstmant state wats tile ats recorded iaa the taible. Thepa twi a 'Thermiie-. ters aneed, wtinsn husng side by side, ag rae pier iecty isa tlaeir imdaeicais. Oif theo six cladless ovesmnsgs, ian Iiree sof thiemt were siiitae for stebsar observation, thot'on several othaerevean s p-rts of thec Ileavoens cotild be aadvantageously exammesad. PtaLADELzPusatA, .anly 16. Awful Catastrophae.- On T htutrsd tay morua ing, about six o'clock, a ken of poawer ex psloded ina a dwellinag house ini Norweginss street. Peittsville. the fi'ects of wi hich were frightfaul beyond description Five ptersons. we're dreaditully hurut, :haree of whomia hsnve sinace died. tand the rcovery ofthae semaain ing persons is cotasidered thlonbtfuil. Two or threeo osters wer asc ilo baursnt. baut ntai dantgerotusly. Wae learn fromu 'a th ianers' .Iournusl, that the explosion occuirredl isa the follmwimg mtsanner: Onec of' i le amen wvent into) thet mtiddle of' the' rooni to fill his flmak with pon dher frqps the keg. huilte ina the tnet or dloing thais, aniother w as lightitng his pipea with au ignited stiek, and aipproachued to converse--a spark flew ohil'into ilae pow. der', and thae wholc exploded. Thea fronai of the house was thrown, out severalh inches, so thtat it beenmsae necesury go prop it. A matn standmng mt the door way was tharown osat agsainst. the palisng. The derceatsd are a hired girl, ass old mtan and a boy, who died after suflleriag thec most exrnucint ing anic;. Tht'sight of the sufi'erers was heart retid ing--sheir blackened aces. lacerated bodies. anol piercion erie.- of distress, were blarow. igt to the felinjjs or ftre beholder. The names atf the prticipal sfli-rers are 1i follow:-Jol )escal ani his4 soi,. Mich- I :let (uinn. Micihel ynIti, Margaret Shsef rer and Eleanor Drescal. Hot WatIher.-We have setfered bty tat extraordinary spell of' weather during the present week TI h the i--rmometer -,tool ol the outside door ora house on M aii-streir, I is, the shade, on Montday it 96, Tuesday I 97, and Vednilesday ait 08. Io the lotite, and utnder the reflection of a brick wall. it must have been i11) or perhaps more. Several have suilfTred and sunk as vielim, under fihe visitation. Two of the ihreien laborers onl the James It. Canal, perished by drmag cold water otn Tuesda:v-tnd it u is sail, tut six slink on) Wedniesdliy. by I imprudently drinkiing it. We earriveslv cn tieiont all persons, wvho have hereeas h hn tled Iv Ott stin or by labor, to coal ol, before they apply ice or cold water to their lips. Richnond Enqjuircr EFFr:CT OF Till' IlkEATr.-A 2entiliqen from itiden, ihtiutrns the editors of' the New II aven I leral. at t-he elliet of oft e heat ont tihe water of the Canal oin th ilamse den level. where it is several fhet detep. has beetn destructive to the fh,- tiat haiv are lym1g dead by thousands onl the surlike of the water. .GlnIVENyttt,1-, Jully 13--Fortin forma tion of distanit susts-crilee'rs, ve will rmiark that tle wcihier hlals leent oppressiveIv hot al this Ilace since last Sasnrlav-the The-r mometer. inl eeiims, shady sitn-tifons-. ransged at aloit 90 de,. No wbitstandiniec. this temperasure is rather uncumfortable to us Villaters, ous irise.s lave io rb to coteplains. for :cil kindtl of' veuetation sprting sep like enecltntment. We have itever sveien ile ltpslect leter for abundant crops, 11hans it prescnt. The Editor acknowledges pay. neist fron, the fi-owis persons. 'r lb38. J. P Carroll. 31. R. le'Danipel. Dr. A. Skannel, John Cullreath, P. D. Klu- h, William heek. i montiIs. A ,inideI, Jonlic Lipcombtei. C. W. , '(ehran, Al. )iek. \v c. B- MAvs, j. McCullonsi. V. If. Crawford. Commerca'iaI. From the Augusta Constitutionweist. Jilyl j!. AUUUSTA ANID fANi102;it CO-r-rON.-Otr stock is dailv decreasin-, and bisiness in this staple is .drsn ing o a close-the stock now onl hand i, betwt'en 5 a 7000 bales, not motrfi'e tien one Isird o which is for sale. Diring cle pa.t week llhere has been a good demand and prices c have gone oup <lite tinexpectedly. 1he1 sales ftor t lie n cc k reaiit ablcow 110) bale,. e eioie extremnes 8 a 12 cents. .Xnayui.:--.Nc chane to notice: on New York, sig lit lieeks G per enit. pree - oi ostoii, 6: Phsiladelphia, 5: Clireston. 4, T rea mury N oe.s 6 1p.-r cent pri . Fn.t:iou-rs,--To Savanaisch1 l per Iale; I to Charleston per Rail Road, l *?5" for strtinre atid A; 1,50 lor round lules; by Steam h lioats. $1,25. -l 7We are authorizeI to an n.neUKe W I L I AM 1I. KEY, a Candi . foer 'TA X CO L LECTVOR of this Djirict. at Sr' next (elertion. . The fiensds of' I. F. DAv, N Pi( RT, Esi. are' a trhIorizedl us sav s ha~t I., is a caiidate fihr TJ A X Cut L ir~u.'T of Ediefie l I )istrict, at the next 1-:liect ione Jun 17lPI, I :iS hc 2) Not~ice. ~ r 11 E Mcsnenbers oft lie iiliste Creek Friente I ly Hoctssmir Sciety atr'e foredsct sth:, tere w'ill bee ac reenlar' rteeitint' oef .,:eid So eu'l t sate'ine Creks M(c .le?inethi.e Ott .iil are' requtiredl tt be punerinail is, shie.ir a tt'en daci e. 51asei sie'ss ocf impcoicrtanfce demiani sil Thte Pubtlic isn genieraslt are inted to'l at tend JOilN ('O(;lll'u\ N. See'ry F. Ii. ' Julty 23, 1839 23 JJ'OOL. AR mree prsi-'( wili Ic,' sjiven foree \VO(OL, dleli vereed at es V-mtieln' F~actory. or att th Itorcttee of' Siisth & 4 t E d gefleldl C. ili.--aend t he Oe/, p-ilewh, Jualy 23. 1838 ->: rE- II E Susicribecr idlers. fit' ssale bi phlo tst i 'in Turkey 4.'reek, iear; I :dge fiel (Ctstrt lIontsse,enctasineingm sevenI hundcre tI itned fifi ti nitn' ares. TIhere'tc ares nthe per smi'es :a gecid I)"ellings heoutisen nis I-i a seeeci Gin s Screw andee all cotheeon 'iiveienct'ites. Ajp p)1y sto te Sussribser JiOSEPHl RIE.Xlmes . July 20, 1838 . i -.., NOTI(CE. T ESuscibrotifer- licr saile, his Ptlan - taio un Staids R~iver, (kn eenni at's Ma ixwielI's Necek,) ('cntatttin i sfitest dsred atnd eight y itere' of hmstd, onte haslf' l ver' bottomt A* contsi tsetble porttitn ofl lhe bosttomts is e'ntirecly free bfrts i-eshters, ial is lie very' btest 'co tion Issnd ini5I the mihlb. costusntry-thie lhah1tie is fline (Cerie larstl, its satle asi anyt otn thle River. Ph.'sle sihcl is s high andti he'althIy, an sd a5 learge por tion oft it I exe'lentt ;raint litndu. Th'Ie land ni ill le showns tie pertsons wvishing to see if, hvy Mrs. Senrt ry. livinug on the lalsntti. An'td any - mfrmasstun uity lee Ihad Icy apptllicationt Se the Sublscribter living att Ed ,eleld 4'ostri lIoncte. A htargaint will lie givten in she Iland. tfer prtompit paymnent.. R. 0. MA S T1he Ctharleston Mer'enry atnd C'n!nmhia - i elescope will give the abocve fotur weekly j imsertions, ansd foerwared their aSCCounits to this oilie tfor paty mient. Impr)Dov'ed Piumnk hiancer's. ,ss tor iyme Silk. .<toc kings. Gloves. Fi'at era,. .'lowers, Tfilistiv, Ganazr', Cralpe, Camibricks, Misslinc,e. & tc. Jncsu, reeived anid for male at the Edgsefruld Itl Mcedrem'ie Stere. July 16 f . , Public Not ice. 'Iv 1C Iluelumth bkc 'e Ddair,ns (it,, Allgrbr'rs vefti~c /lousto 'ftprculiats cJf /c Ibagrotnp uj4//i 'vl II i ittaale laetitia or' Jjais Htarpcr sind I his ;mva,.eiIC 1,a ioaliig fit Aisi.ttt. (.eu. "11M. cspea.tlali " laain t Nu ofr j junlo. lait le 'iv. hlla aiiii'r it viinviar firqaian tCe itmq- le Georgia., heay haive Commeanedcaa file a r, elini of a 131 iadig over the Saiavaaa ala a(i v~r sit aI lleiat Ujapa'ile lilt appear part alth ti ty ofl *Aia'tu. muid alir oil(! 11alc tatiC la tife ' , Ii'aln e, ill Sealill Caro immn. IIlat: ~V.:11 if-i ill antI of' Ilse Site- jurst macenl itaiaiI. tare dw. I F rr v J o .'lv Ga t . t , I.j ::loca. Caci;bA)l. Lbaa Alt i t~.o ;:- 0,:,e Bal.l aal*(aa r ,i. the ie S:,uaIlIlBar Fuarry lit-laiw. votar pwi eapw.,i *4 ro avjtct il l Vt little) 'e m "ti r i (aiariahi.; :A i at h lil-e' c ila l 4,11. fs~id Bridgei J- de. Itawtl'A by O oiliv cojiiula a i avs itia!1a4' tia llarpe eeatihell 4iflbea. 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