Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, November 28, 1839, Image 1
"We will cling to the pillars of the temple of our libertics,
and if it must fall we will perish amidst the ruius."
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W. F. DURISOE. Publisher.
EXECUTOR'S Se&LE.
B Y an Order from thie Ordinary ofi Fdg
6-ld District, I shIli rioceed to sell. on
'itrsday. tlie Fifth Day of' Deen t her next. nt
the :ate residletce of lfehett Watts. des ensed
all the PERSON -L PROPERTY of the said
deceased: consistit.g of
Ten likely Negroes, of which Seven are
Men ;
Crop of Cotton, Corn. Fodder. and Onts;
Stock of Horses. Cattle. and Hogs;
Carpenter's and Pltntation Teols;
One Wagon and two Carts;
One two-horse Barouche and Stikev:
A large qtatitity of Petit Gulf Cottoi Seed;
Household aed Kitclie Fuiniture;
One Forty Saw Gin;
Together with many other articles, not men
tioled.
Terns.-On a credit of twelve months for
all sinp of and over $10 all sinus nuder. sash.
Purchase-rs togive a note. with two approved
securities. ROUT. McCULLOUGIH, Ex.
Also.
At the same time and place. I shall offer for
sale. hire PLA.\ TA TION, os. I forn's Creel,
containing fit e hundred and ncres
The Phlantation ik in gosd repair and hi.:h state
ofrcitivation. Termus will be mtiade known en
the dmy of sale. I. 31C1.
Nov' 1. I839. 40 d
Matte' 61, o h i il"hina.
'DGEFIELT) DISTRICT.
IN THE COM.UON PLIE.4S.
Connnissioner in I quit. ) Order ra
vs. W i:e vliiboti and Fmoredose
Bejanititi Frazi r. .'lrtgage.
oTc1 . is hereby given. that unless the
Defendianllts 5 sha ll, preions tot the fir.tI
Non.,'ny in Deer mber next. parv to tI'. Plaittill
the inlntion:.t of prinicipal. uiterest and cost.
IIe by thein on that sday. I shol p oeerd tl *1
the mortgaged preimises. cnenitamig m- hi lur
Ire and inetv-fivp ( .~.):-ert -. tiore fir l'"s.
lviii"it 'd-.-etiel.t Distriti. on Bi llorse Crek.
a itatdjoinein! land, 4-f the said % ilev 3iltotn.
Wade Gover and others, ion a credit of six
monltis. the titles to be signed. but not delivered
until the nitey be paid.according to the terms
of sa"e; and, if the amonet of the purclose
money be not paid whei le. I shall re-sel, lty
virtue of the sa me la v. on account of the ior
mer purchaser, ftr ra'h.
WM. II. MOSS, S. F. D.
Nov 11. 1A.9 e41
in late of Sou h1 Cn ohiIa.
EDGEFFIELD DISTRICT.
IN T1E COMMON PLEAS.
Wi!%-y W ells, vs. Paiio
P . i .ild tt public utelic v. on
the first Mnday in Dseembher next, for <itri
buttion amttontZ theO heirs, at iniw. of the late .lohni
Wells. decease~d, thte tract of int'd whla won~t the
said deceased lived at the tonle of his deathl, cton
taining five htundrsd Q.t;0) ncr's. miote or lsess,
lyinmg in J'dpefiseld Distnect. tin Log Greek.
botnnded hy Ilands or Davisd Blocker. J. Bovd
anid olthers, nuon a credit of twelive tmonths.
uorchiaser toi give bsotnd atnd scurity. cost off
au.t to be paid in eashl.
WM II. MOSS, S.FE. D.
Nov 11. 1839 ec4i
James M. Pon el' a' d wife. Applii- Summoens
canats. vs. Pe; tim l-uliuzrd a.d in Pur
others. Defend t I's. tition.
. Y an Order rromn thte Ordinry. I shallI pro
.Ejcred to sell at I'gefield ('totrt linse.
Onl the first Mioniday in D~ecembher text, tie teal
estate of Mslartha Iiancsck.dseceast-d. stitate it
salt1 Ditrict. ott the. waters of Horse Creek.
conltaitlnig one huntidred (100) arre's, willed to
the- said Martha Hancowick, byv Johnti Tarrate'.
decesased.dulrmlt her life. antd ait net dealth t, lbe
divigded: amto: gst her c'hildren. ot' a crsdit oif
twvelve mosnthis. the putrchtaset to give biod and
secumrity utld a mnortgagei of thme prsemtises to te
Ordiiry. Cost to hb- p. id in (ash.
WVM. II MIOSS. S. E.. -.
Nov 12, 1t39 e 41
S'late or 'u h Ii Ht olina. -
Bensj. H~teher. Sent . A't.1 vs. I S'utmmrons in
BlYan Ord-. r fromi tihe 'irlitrvr. l shia I
oan thetfirst~oudav itn l'ecemOne-esx; the real
TEstalte 0', Lutry I~iI'=Iter. di ceasem. situtted's in
saul Distr-t,. bound~in N ilandts < Christian
more or less. toi a credit oft t mnhe
The purchaser nV1 he required e~ hosths.
atnd ,scuity, atid a sortaage of the pje xi
ihie Ordintary. Cost o he paid im ( asW~es toi
WV.i. MUSS, 3- E- A
sov. 12, 1839 o 41.
New Fall & Winter Goods, I
OF DILET1 IPURTA7ION.
G. L.& E. Penn& ""o.
R iESPECFULtY if Ioran taeir ushcomers.
and the publie generally, da they aleI
receiving i lar.:e aid immisoni e asssr;ment ft I
G0EDS. rnited to the season, conisAtig in
pa. t as filliows
L'EG!.O CLOTIS. BL ANKETS. fLAN- t
N E L-s AN D KEA .TUL,.,Y J E AN.
V00 %ards llenvy Linsey s, and herseys of t
st, eri.-r iianty I
Red, nixed an.1 pltid Linseys. for house ser- I
vants,
Blue. hiack and mixed Satinets, of various
qnitaliti' s,
.1000 1 ds Kenmueky Jeans, of every descrip
11)o aid lita iy.
1010 yd., ded rIaI'el. of various qutinhtces.
Wlite Fancness, c4carse and line, somc '.ery I
superior.
t LA NKETS.
Lonlon Duffle 8-4. 94, and 10-4. for negroes,
*3 it eriosr no.-e aid Whi.nev Blaiket. [
BROAD GLOTilS, CAbssi.UERLb, AND t
I'EsT71.\G S.
Blue. blact. toliv . green. adelaide.steel uix'd,
ai Cadet mixed Cu;is, of anln hils
qui:aliaes,
Fashiaub e Cassitneres, and Vestings, of
Vanions sts les,
!IERIsNs, 310US'LAIE DE LANES.
AND SILKS.
6-4 and: 34 Enah.sic. tieranatls, aid French
.\Merinos, (it ilecet.t colors.
Mouselaine de Lnies. and Uhaly. for Ladies I
dresse.. of the littest Ibimptatioi anid
newest style,
Colored & bl', igtrr'd Gras de Naples Silk.
Do IIIliin do do do -
Black Lutestring and 6 ros de S% isse do
Dcioble wiilh do (10 do do -
Black Siochiew Silk, for aprons,
Wilte, pink. blue and green Fonees.
IROIWH' A.D BLEACIE D SIIR TINGS,
AN) SIIEETINGS.
;0000 yds 3-4, 4 4 and 5-4 brown Shirtiig and I
zlheenng, I
:4, 4-4.5-4 bh ached shiring, Sheetinig aed I
Luong" clo1th,
600 yds brown Drilling.
Vaii'ese Cotton Oznahurgs.
CALLICOLS, GINGIA &cS. -c.
New style English and French Prints.
300. ds Enoglish and A merican Prints, of
everv description,
Cotton Cambrics. clecked Cambric, C
Checked 31uslins. Cambric Itus'ins, a
Mail n Muslins. Book 31uslins. .fackonet do. C
Sn% iss l islins, plaiii and ti ned lobitets, n
Cambaric Dinity. Furnislne icaunity, 3
Corded Skirts. and white Goods tf every
description,
Lie en and Damnsk Table Cloths,
Long Lawns. Linen Cantebris
Li.e Camb. ie flad'kf. Imilittion do.
Il .k L:uce Veils. Claly and Silk Shais. 'I
Thilbet Shawls. lerino Swnals. viario is
qutaliti s and colors. and all styles Cot- e
toi and % orst, dt Shawls, F
HIOSI-R I. tI
French. Buck aId Kid Gloves. of every si
description.
Woowni. j erli nInd Thibet Gnrves. for La
dlies. Gentlcemel0: ancd Chiildren.
Wor.%-el. Labsnoil and1 Merino Hose,
Si:, 'ashmere and Vigonor do
Bl:ck. Fancy, Slatenicd mix'd Cotton (1
Ilisse-ts a1n41 Boys Cotton and Won sted lose,
cof every :iceiption.ct
Gent:emen'-cs 3lericno. Lambc~i-oel andt R ibb'd
Coiton Sh 1ts.1 nil Drawels,
11h1-11ts ;re. helt 11ooIts,
Linei Cambrie and Pongee Silk liadkfs. fer
Genltlceen,
ludiia ilicr amd Neti Sispenoders.
Secrvants'I litdkrs..of,".er' de'scriptiocn,
Very stperior anl hnry Bied Ticking.
BONNE-:T*1 &c. a
Newest style English anid American Straw
Bormnets,
A hantd.ome nsortment Ladies and Girls
Ilood donners.
Beoi nt I" dlhon.s, oI Itest style. Cup Ribbons.
Ta pes.Braids,A pro.Cthecks, striles & 1-laids
luslinl Collar1s and Caprs. luslin Incr- "
ting nd Timmings. &r. r
A splenlid assortientt French aInd Enulish.
work-d 311., 111 ICollm:s anid cUnpes.
Best work'd 1 nin Insoertings & Trinoings. it
Thread L.tces. Ld ings and Ins: riieg,
Biobiciet do lo do L 1
AL-eo. A or.EnIAt. ASsoRTItET OF
R l(U E IF. S. 11 4 RD \\ A R E."
CROC~KilY. 11A TS. CA PS. SII01'S,
nOOKS AND STA TIONA I:V.
ontam~ other articles teco tedicun- to tut-ntion'
11 of whcich have bceeni seleetedI with great caie.
nd( otn the becst termcs F
.e intvite' occr friends to call ancd examtine,
ntr Stock. andt we'. piledge ottrselves to give
bemcc good ba~rg'aints We are thtankfuli 6cr palst C
jvors, anid hopcje to merit a conttintlioni ofi the S
amie.
Nov'. 12, 1839 tf4l
Notice.
4 LL. persns indtebcted to thce late Williiam '.
ill. Iltaler. are rer nested to mazke innicie. ti
lnte pntynn ut: acid thcose hivinig demn~cds4 C
gaitn- I thceestre. wvill ret der thceirac'cocnts. ou
y~ at!ested. to the subtlscr iher, witin the time ptre
cribed by la1w.
N. L. G RIFFIN, Executor.
Nov. 1. 1'-39. 4f)-tC
F'LiIL .7VO T1CE.
l.L persocns l~avincg anci detciand~s ngninst S
Ste l'stacte ofiRicheard Berny.decensed.nre
eqet, dt tt presenit the mcc. duily iattc sted, icy thE' e
r-t dayv offDecteb ; er thcey will hncratfter be n.
ebarred fro.. all claimts againcst said F'state-.
Ocet. 2S, 18339. (39 c) A dmcinistrator.
ST ItA YFD
ROMi thce subsiciiiber, in Aperil last. 0ne
tw" vear old diark soorrel .31A:t E COLT ;
d1 alne yenr oldl red sorrl MIA RE COLT.
uhite nicce,'one wihite fore foot, atnd oine whtite
ind fbot.
Anty infurmation of scid Colts. give" to tme
t Wicntersent P0st Oflice. Edirefield District,
.C. w'll be dha. kiully received.
Oct. '.tth.1933 (30'c) .JOHN RUSII
c
PIaitetr of 1Pai, p
RY cand Caluitnd. snitab'le for both Alan
nFaring and Plnstruing.
Also, it penncine aiclek of Old Port WineW. .i
.Inst received iand for sie hv
II. It (;OOK, & Co. d
Hamburg. Oct. 18.1: Ef t
Edgefield Village Female
Academy.
I HE exercises of this Institution will be re
suaimed oni W ediiesday. the irst day of
an: arv. 1-40. Two lesale teaehers. sne al
v..otmi im fromji sn'ie ofi i thms distill; msihiel Fe
itale Seminanries is the the U. Sintes, u idi aid
lie Rector its the course o is: inctioi. which
uarraiges wmil a view to the itiepimen ent 02
lie pupils in the solid braticlies of eli titn.
h'le Musical I0earitietit is tilled by 31r. ha
on, whose we'll know% is tide ity in the di ties ol
is prolessioi renders any lirtr notice (it
is s:sill n. mi *-essaiv. The ad% uiinege- lilt iml
mirting instrm.lon .in the JlVsirni scie:ee s.
vill be greatly eitgyed by the nse of a phib0
ophical npparatus, which is ex;-ect< d belore
lie ie.Nt vear. anid the delivery o' i cairse of
etuires by (aentlennii of the 'Fdgelield Philo
ophical 8Societv. The hethirhuliess ofthe in
,ibitanits of* this phice lor the last nine years,
as esiabished it- claim to a snhbrits ef ch
late not iiferior o am town inl the State.
It is imaportant for .he improvement of the
tipils, mnl tie goed order of tle school. that
lie c'hildrenu to be senit to this Ilstititioni
liould connence with the % ear. The classes
vi lie more ensily andel ei'iitably formed by
itch an airaingmen:. tnid their meitiliers. inl
reting out together. will proveed with more
tentay t.d evesn pare. 'he' Rector can ac
mnimiiodate thirt v inordirs.antds in oti.er hsinsi.
uipils can lie a.'commodated to any seasonable
Xtenit.
TERMS AS FOLLOWS:
PER QUARTEt.
'or hoard. mtcuding food, bedding,
washing, and ighis, $40 00
or tititin in spelling. reading, wri
ting, and Arithmeiick, 6 00
or the above with Geotraph y, En
glish Graimmar and Pimising, 8 00
or the ;love with Philosophiv.Natu
ril, 31ent:d and Moral, fingick,
Chymiitry. Criticism. IfHistory,
Butler's Analogy. Algebra,
Giounetry, &c &c. 1 00
atin. Greek. Freich, Italiati, each, 8 of)
irawing and Painting, 8 Oil
rantetal Needie work, 6 00
ussick. 15 0
'se of Piano. 3 00
ire-waod. ini the Winter quanriers. 50
Payments. quarterly in ad% sinee.
WILI.IA .1B. J4IINSON, Rector.
Fdgefield C. I. Nov 6. 18.0 if 40
The Charleston Conrier, Siuth Carolinian.
cargia Coiistinttionalist, Savantah Georui
1, and Recorder & Watchman. ii'R leih. N.
.re ench repiuested to give the above five j
eekly, inser-tions4, and forward their aclcounts
thi.s office lor payment.
'w Fall and Wiuiter Goods.
SICHlOLSON & PRESLEY' beg leave to
inlfrmi their frieid: ai d enstomuers. that
ey are nw receiving und oiniiig their uial
;pv of FAI . AND lINTER GOODS.
Itusistinig ofs'mos every variety of Staple anil
itnev Goods, se'ected with great eare to snit
is iiarket. Among them will be found a
>lendid ass. rmnat of'
Fnacy dark Inglish Prints.
Mnouriing oand half .1ouring do do
31lmselninei. sie Loanices,
Suiperior linik. htiliit Liutestring Silk.
Illck nd co'orcdl Figured Gro de na p hit.
Siperor nSa4tin stri.ed (hal,
Ilack. co'ored. ail ligured Englih and
French 3ferinos,
Silk G wloir.& c.
Fney isilk is d Sati'n Shawls,
31ser Io a I ('hnasly do
'aiiiiet 1'l:ii-- .f- :t-4 Cireissinn.
F iie bl'k. ble adil invisible 1I rijad (ilwhs.
)o Cadet Mixed. do do
V tiiins 4X Ca-sitmeres fer Gent's. wear.
IFtur C pls. Ilats raid Bonnets.
A nood -tock of ladies', men's, and chil
drei's Shois.
I case Gentletiu'. fine Boots,
Ne:ro Shoes a id Negi i Blankets.
111-4 1-I andl 11-4 Wlhitney Blankets
Saddies. Bridle-;. k e.
7ith man y oth. r a ticles too iedioins to ein
erte. all of n' Jieb will lie sth4 on the tit1s.
nsonbitle terms for Cseh. nted to iauil etntom
-s thw o-itl lime. They invite the atteu.
im of the Ladies. and their' frienadsgenserni!lv
examiin their Stock. We will iry teo make
tip tliir iiter'st to maks theirimrliastes fri i
;. We are thankful for the liberal paiittge
'retof. re received. ai~d hope to mlertit acon
nunnee of althe 'samue.
NfC HOLSON & PRF.SIt Y.
Edvfir/d (. II. Nv.~ 3>. 18:'! tf 40
N E W GO O DS.
FHIll Subilscribers have tnst receiavedl from
Ne'w Yosrk, it genseral nialstmt eel
F A l1,AND) IA'I'ER (;OODS.
'nsistinig of ('lothis. Cnssimiere'. V'e'.tg.
teks. Cravats, Colars, Blosomos, Gloves. atnd
tuspeniders.
[at's, Umbitrella'a. R~en:dy mnde Clothing. and
Militar,| TJrimmrings, of all kinds.
ith sany oilier articles is. their lii'e, io wvuhi
ey inivite their cuastomiiers. and the psliic gen.
a~ly, tto call aid exmniine foir thentisetvs.
HIARRL\NGTON & RRYfAN
Merine tIaylors
Edgefield C. ITouse, Oct 15. 1K39 tf 37
lew Fall & Winter' Goods.
F lI E Subhscribe'r is now receiving fromt N.
SYork. a eee nrlassortmaeit of t'arcy and
taple
DRY GOODS,
ireinatly s'eected tsar this market, and which
ill bes disposed sit oni rsaassina ble te'rmis. H~e
speucilfully inviiie lis old e nstaomers. and thte
iliic genlsi ally, to casll and examtine his Stsick
rid Pric.C. A D)W D.
l'.dperield. Sept. 14. tf33
&tuune M~orus? Multicaul-s.
pOENTLhulEN wishiing to stip
- p~ lly theimselvi's with this vtiii
tabs. Plant, whlichs has excited 'so
mieh interest ttbrouigham the United
btattes, and through the ragenicy of'
-ihi. it ka h'een fountd that the cultuire of
I LK cain he amade a v'ery proifitable buinaess,
itn et so, on rery adrantagcous termse, by ap
hecatioaa to the Sutbcribsr, who is Agent for
eo disposal of a liamited tnmher of Trees and
ttings, of a rery superior character, raised in
asrnwell f)iistrisct.8S. C.. and which will be de
vered hsere in Decentber next, with proper'
irections for pilanttig. C J. GLOV FR,
Ag uet nt fee Proprinenr.
Miscellaneous.
WHAT IS USEFUL EDUCATION.
BY E t'WARI i-.ve: I:Ti.
We put I he qie',in in re'erenice to the
greni I i-f the Amerien voutth, who
nre lt etarrn their heni bi. ti h sn i nt t f their
brin s, and. minder Pro idietice, to wiell tite
inftre de tiia.iv. ol our conllitrV. Two
principiles shotild he imeiiid ut-~to provide
fior ilitite lves hontoralv under olinary
con1tinl-m-nies.-and its goalify fltemI o hse
come usefull tip socieiv. The. finli. as un1i
versal experiince bndtl iy ;dmniii'th.
tliat however Iil. childien of' Welh inny
indulue in inioleice and iis-iplntion
n bile their meas last, the "reat ms" of'
A metienn yonikt ons;i und flon Iin depend
upon iheir Ilbor tir their fOrti s and
their ise'ilEmss. Fortine ik t h;i t pre
erin1-ptriorin dtI!ependnce is miesr
inin. tnd reliiee upoin the 1jrioeniship lit'
lia rity or the world. or tpton iplice. im frail
and dehnsinig. Self depemien4-1ce is thle
oil sIre stn-y. We nre evi'r " illimu to,
helip those n% ho htelp) themoselves. Prodne.l
line liher is the legitimnte sonree of all
In culth. imoliviiml or ntion-d-andi inhar
is proitaible ti till individuial and it) tie
nul ton. mii propi,.rtio teili leSre of inl
telligenoce 8a6d scienifie know.ledge Which
,uiles and direlts ils oliernins. Hence
it is ofa prinutr importtne that our oth
.-h11nb ihe elli-c'untly if)gh 1o11nh1r. and
hnt their minds shiul be e4rly iihited
n iilt int koind If' knoiwledge which will
nstriet them itt lite priciple ill theiri hlt
siiess. render it lionorirble, amtl muke
heml indepeient in Ilheir inds and in
tlil lfle.
\e have, to be cure, ('ollere and
khamie, more than ennoi he( well sup
iorted or tliat enn lie mile econtmiaenI
IIod usefil. Jim ftese- are mn i mensure
-ontiseerntl to the tenrned tipotesiuni
( the privileed. inmieh ;I- they ire ex
-loISive re. icient of, public h1411111y Ilinle
jiaher lraiit-Incs of learin!! Prrt iiv,
hior r reives liinhi '- fl it advantiage rom
heir eniching. Few olf the yoith whop
-titer their hWll., ePr seek For a liveihtool
t the liliring ranik. They letrn ta liok
ipon Iinho~r asi servile and dlsem a:. an-]
( seek their lit inct in w% hat they cosi ler
ie liigher eises oi sicietv. They do
Vot "0 to these rc s tl learn ii work.
r tl live by % imk-i lie' common me n
og of these terniq-hnt to h-'o to live
tiihout weork (it' nhove work. They nre
tttiially nitihdr;awn from thei lirdrin'ii
-InsSes. I'he vtoig w-piratl 1lck to the
earned professions and t neel iil
ltt'ei . -s telt, ;iveItuv it Itoior .itd i cs,'m-*
-:munotithstaminoiih hor is inxedhelinv
ly, in (till way or anoth.-r. Ilo -ilwly their
l nr imaginary wnits. vet Ilh :--i1icl
iro!eSiantve ec m lielll' c o ro'ivleked "td
Ice tihl.tlid of* lower so tlrcntedlII witih
giie lt . that hunitdredis -mill Illolluald
tre tition t back, as par;t--ie' tattt Sc(c 1i',.
-Xhlibiting- tilt'. oilhichloly so-eh (.
oett blore ie i it-uefl ht tnlbuh,- or l
NIlliflS. i-lil the ti;i" af n ic ed entiontl.
to ie''ome sot. Lei tlie tltndard ul' du
-ation be runsil.
Frain Mhe Bsteon Courirr
TI: 11:I'0 SACyHiscsE.-Amon thei'
etts recoirded in ref ent jrilligence tie'U
11dia, ik that ofithell devath of1 a lalie
Irince, and thle snierifice. upon hli- funer.il
,ie %%h.nives anid conenibines. ngreen
ie to the anit. enauttoml of hwt regiln of'
lie G'lob". The snerifice il tite h'es is
-nidere ia ' nel on1'srociocs erTeylIt
-naeted, as 'hle Hom-hay Tines if, einre.
:kppa~remjIly for no other purpose! than thmt
si ldilng dipuity to) the funera-ml pnnif.l
l'heo samile paper expresses -I hope that
ie lIritis'h Gvernmlt. itt it, retttmi
-titon ne i1h litirrnk eSii ?h. elr i;;i Sitgir'
I strelnlL iniitationf Elf it4 "etnse Elpott iti
no1S s: arhnrlis ptrlceeing. Te 51*Sogies
i11ns wiclahl follw p((n Ii llm .heL ltm
my ittem Elf J ly 27.) ('(litittn the ve'ry
';sonts, e' htieh weill, pirhlylV I der tihe
ili'ter?
Whlic'h of tus, wh'Ien rendling ini Sothey's
aildt poemt the C'ursie of' A chsama, t hie alis'
if hi'.twoV~ gnl(leestied lf tic it hoele t it
iif fenie sltr es. cotthl hav e imongined that1
i''t reslized tel thte dethti, nt the ech~l'gnie,
cf a Prmeint f clolse al ittnee n'eit it Gr'eut
lie mtostS exIet itrienti(rI r'ecord,'E Illt hie
-e obs~egnie sf the late ?lntsarch icf La
iore.
I-1'ei nit reganrdt Ie C ttr P ine,
iCeer, thlert aere c'tititmstancs's ne hiebt seetms
:o r'entder titeir sacr'ifice iexentsnble. it the
is ttnde'r contsi'rattin it Ippears I iI
i itht the Pr-in(essesC. (noet witht theL slavees, he
Srentiorke'd. the(y were lnt worthty the ce're
iv, ft he formu of djsuta'iont nt as gonet thrn
thintli ow happens it thaut the samli~ etlti
ttde weehich s.eceedeud ill resjtiing Dhiii n
Ringhrt, it his plreI(iteded itttemp t ' ief
:'enr. Dhsian dinigh wn'.A' n nteda ; lie htadc
lhe Coutnt cof Lahlore ; ;snde ts- n~i ho lok
sd forwiard to reapj heniefits fromtt his pon'
r, wetre- too wise too allow1 him tel m'ar
his pireteneiid wiis'h imoe e-xecti BIlt; they'
irouldl ha' e reeiv'edi little lthanlks i'rmti
tilm iIivitne, lititle rewi aird from himu dett.
ad they ta~kec huni a ii weird. Bit ti-.
Diaeana wore not a'inred; thuir Jkuudsp
their jnhires, their pen.ts-all these
were w anted, an( they t hemelves were
in the way.
Thel( perpetration of this trngedy shows
in lie firsi place, how lig nor moral inl.
filuence is evrn where our politiaen iiflit
ene it- most powerfl. It shows in le
second, hpw lurtile 6, the hope that [in
din voild ever regenerata herself nmler
n -five rulers. Here his the Sikh naition,
its I ll imlepenece, power and wenihh.
with all the elements of protgress in, it.
possession--pfihsinag, lw. lie at
freer creed. untraimmeled n iih ant air ay
ally oilier venerablei iter,. derived from
aniitiy yet tie present teiency of* tle
iatiiial mind is retrograde towards the
idtes and the cusoin (if Ist nues.
Effects of Opium.-The followin: Pas
sa- ie i, extracted fromia a Ilalpphlet enititled
" it i kt on the Opinm radme with
China," publihied at Ca leitin. w i ith ; pre
Ilfee ly Arcdelaroi Dealtry, not lontfl he
lore, i1 repriirni it) ilit periodieli.which
itinlirms ii< thai it was wriiten (ns they are
assa.red (ni _,ooid atilint'iy) in Chitm by a
Brilih merchan who st tierelire be
eiieie'ired I:m. al eye w'iteiss 55 of till!l r
ttle eflli t if opimtt mitil,iing whii hei
deicrileis. T ih omparisnt wliveel he
iletris, ofardent spirits :idl those oropitu
i- piroidinrly importmmt.
"Ie intloxietinag property. or rnther pro
pi rits of epttim, diifer in their ntuire trom
thet intoxicating prop~erty oif viethol in,
stmie respect lie elTecis of the intoxica
tin are ak o diltaeit. T1 hey both agre.
hotever, iln this, that they both sttioniate
the % :-rvouis systlill t anl unnaturil de
cere, and are ily fit ior tise when weh i
state of bodily ii less ;ilrc;ndv exists :. to
make a limti'its of this natntre subsoekviitt
im) tilt restoraiiorn eflet-r viini fiiiins
disordered. Th--y beoth ;I.reei in this. that
the ilensairnble steIIe Ofexcit'eni iT am n 1
iiig their UinItgence- is loillned by -, re.
l.\niion ill the -tel l . 11 nita, titilne le.
loression if bith it(1h1ie IoidilyV and ienteal
powers when the exeitelmnt is over..
They ho It agree in this. as a conauueqleire.
that the oftener they aore inidied inl for.
ilieake iof this piensurnble senise of ex
ei1-met. file g-eater na et lie the (iantitv
1jsefI ini order tat kep tiy lah t snmtedre
litf excitement ;st tihat, if olice the appeite
i ford, cosioniiilv incieasing indl encea
is iieceusary all I tloost. iner itnble, aid
no11 Oly mo, hoi is yielded ill,unnsi,
eIl' thie inerense. hei eraviig of the ,le.
petite i,: in,ensibly file man's <1-ndard for
esteiiia wiiifh t' en ra he scaypwe-)
(as liev stt.iplg' 'Fie'
safely inige in. They boti ne're i,
ii<'. iltat they disordir the igestice ren
predispose to lsit (lhr dt.iee. not
mati,11 rially shorteai lie term ,I lifi'. Tlhe
thi, aigree# mlt this. tirta: they stiupiirv nal
habiin!y : for ahie easis of leprs~iin
Mre qmie as fa ir below- bn bhly mentlal vigor,
-:Il thie #,If abiernate evt-iimment are hwo
yol. A ti iovei lie Iinal st:i2e-a t mll
tal wnrn i% n ileh t botvhor lend. Ime
I, liain to drw tile veil: liticna ri paint
notiniiit, ai' larror halt'so hcorrieia. ThIe
i.wth niree in this, that they iterlv eir
rup the moral srimee ; Zive to g-oss4 ;ipl)"
tila- tihe reints of reton: i-prave a'd bri.
tnhiza the heart. -ht ill all the nt enons to
?'ciscie, n id ake'a litir vieliii t- etsv
piray to every letliptation that prieaseant's
iself.
There is bt one pointl er difiTerence he
t weii the intxiet.io o atraen spirits and
:b It ofi'iito lrvll'in2 of orpariular -at
tetii hliere; mid that i., the' ienfoild foree
nith which very artteinent aainst the
'nii r plttiesn to the illter. Thure i4 til
sinaervy (on earth to initw with the hun
a-' ilt %% hieh Opinmiaa Cnts ils 1vie'liml.
There i.; semeely o' kniown insitaee of
evse.~nie Irtn it. tails, when ciae ihey leave
Ihairly entveloped it Iian. Wet. need'( noti
cpi.e'nl to) tile hti..bly wrnigbt nair:oives ofi
pearsoaiul aexpertince aln thei enhijecLt, whc uib
havle of lute yea~trs cle" bcefortie jthpube;
atey rmer inviti' distrosi thttatothern i~ne,
bey t.e exa2rnlriccn aof Iheir pet ie'ni teI.
i t tint fue is far too no teirinni tie gnii aeQ
tuineda lair tineli uitnett that t here is ian
opaieam. acue itndlulgedl iaa. a t'atii fa-sea-~
jlon n htie'b needlli nhaanst supjierhtimiani
powe~'rs oef se'lienial, i ail ntis en purit y fotra
tile ennatarante of pint to aeecme.
countli molre dea';ull~x by) manytl degrees ihan
its lessI 'trnn rlii a'il. In alt lier' rEeers,
abovi~e aaeii oited, i here is genert'alIly ta tmore'
rapuidl i ad ptermiannii. nlithinece exerre'd
tiy aimnl thiani byi tartdenit tepiriis-ian infln
enii ee s io drearl iniienutaI to all huaiina
happintiatss whatteve'r, tha. iif t he faii were
nt before taouir eyes, w'e matight w ell diinht
I lie (iiinnIii, til te archafaiilui hiaell', tat re
f'uch en tto sai iite si lAin tlee usl~teo
An cald tlcpear, whit htal long btean ate
enslitaminilt sticking the' stopple, beting on
aine; atrentsioni piretty ineha a s isulalI, I th.irk
ye', his wiie pra'Oeale a cill'in ande gut some
mieni to ptut himi ini thle gruae s ard.
This' beaing doane they w~iatcd to see
whiat lae woldc dat whent he cenme to hiam
sec'f. By aindl b., huai itR atept oli the feumes
oft the' liqutir, lie n'tke andl iie itip ofi tilt
co'ilin hemtag unlf.l:s'uened, hat threw' it oft! T and
ttitttill up hetenn tot 'tarae artunad hitm in
every iirrectin. Ar l ast being (cilly satis
iieta t otiody wasti there, the mut'in be
ia:g hida bethind the titimb sttane, a.well"e
nIiteied hec ini dtraiwy tones, "I guess hi'm
thae first tune thiat's riz, oir else P'm plagnely
haeated"-Phil. .bespatch '
(Jld Price. -kThe I.ai tain (Ohio) .tatir
rrom fida So-rces.
ExCH ANGE..-The AtDerican dollarcn
taim:ki ll grains of pure silver or 416
Grnius if -naitilard silver.
lie Spanih doilars are not nil of the
qnm,- weiglit. Thmm- in eirctilaition in 1829
were 4aid ov ilhe director of the mint to be
worth on an avernae, 100 cents 3 mills.
Thie Alexienn dollars are sanl to be. n
glal to the Spanish.
The --Cdrolne" dollars re the Span.
isi dhllars coined prior to the year 1809,
in the reig., of Charles I Il andI.V. Ihey
are sAid Ii be inot superior in Weight and
fmenesa to the Mexicat.
The American Enale of the old coinage,
previons to the 21sl ot July- 1834; cou
tined 247J grins of pore gold.
The Arerienn Eagle of the new coin..
age contain- 2:32 grains of pure gold.
The British soveringni, when coined
'onttlin 113 gr-iina and 18-1214 parts of
a gr;in ofrpire gold. worth according loour
lipew!n; n vailti, ~i$4 877-120..-6
The S;>ni doubloon should, accord
ilug to the r -~i riliil which havenotuinally
- iilel s itte 172, e; tains 376 grains
of pire oldl, w hh1 would, at . ur m20
vnlontuion. I-e worth 16 doll-ars 20 cents.
Boit uectrilinig to assays made at the Lfn
'ion aid Philn-telphin minis. previons to
the vear 1829. Spi nih doublnons contain
il only from :360 to 362 4-10 grains of
pre gold. Thi wotuld mnke their nver
ny valne. at our tmint valution, ubout
E,1-5.561
The lPatrint doubloon, nre said to be a.
qtil inl weigh and fin-ness to lte Spamish.
The dliferenee in the price of Spaisk
aind' Patriot doubloons. and of the differ
rn! speci of dollars at New-York und
Philadelphia, is chiefly nwitg to the difier
,ince (of demn,:td for then in foreign mar
kers.
In fie price rrrents. 14144-9 nre as-. -
-m-rl O- til par of Exchan2e on Eng
ind. Thik Practice begnn when the
;yanish pillar dollars were itu cireulation,
and when the tiarket value of gold. comn
pared with silver. was less tlain it il at
resent. The trite par varied as the mar
iet vah:eof gold varied, when compared
vith !-ilver, it wfnq es'imuated by Mr. Gal
win, wrii in 12-9. at 7 per cent nbove
eir nominail pai'r: by oihers at 8 per cent.
Sinre the panage of the nt of 1834, for
-efoirming the Amieiann gold coinage, the
tre par excmhange witri ELinld, esima
inx giold aviinsr 041!d, is about 9 7-10 a
eve the nominal par.
The quotatidone of exchlangae on France
ire so many franen and centimes payable
a Fran-ce fr a dollar paid here. Accor
in-i t) the regulation of ili French mint
he ilvr frane 4honhI ("t"i" 49-'li3 'roy
rin of pure silve'r. equi aleut i1 1870S-'
tOO cetnl ; in silver enrretncy of the United
ntiles. The giinantity (of pre builver in an
merie-mi dull ar t- e11unt to thbat in 5 Mrnnes
14 -5:31 11:00 centiims. Bil I-, foreign
nins *e (It n'1 g..I tender ini Frnce, and
4;a .-eiinorn e if alt t IA per e rit- is
hnirgel oii ilver coinn'e at the- French
fnit. A merien lii:r, when 4dt4j as lul
kil ill Frane ', are. toi l rint, on nil
iv'rage. not more thaln 3 francs 2625
000 (emimes. Thi is is y somre nriters,
-md as tie par of exchange on France.
)it r writers assumie 5 francs 34 emniles
i a'o'it par. Thelgotalttiol. ofexchanige
In 11olland, nre so tan cents agilder ;
Sliitthiur-r. .o miny 'ent a mark han
n; aId nl lIreienl so m:n1y cents a rix
lot air.
The exari vulhe or the Cnilder of Hoi
nd i< 39 97 100 cents of United Sraes
ilver cnrrenev: buot 40 cents are usually
is-tomied Ie the par of Exchange.
The nark hani'o 'if Iliaiburg is a mn
ey of fnecoltt,I (gal to 3-4 144 1000 cents
jilted Sintes cnrrenev.
Th . rix dollar of liremiten is a money or
ei'out, equnih toI S0 cents and1( a very
miI fractio n United Stteenrev
T1he quotathiu'n< of Imreign exchbanris are
o hr bi ny;abh-m sixtv damy, atler sight.
Thel gnlol tiians oft doEstItic ex-ha nge
Ire for bills pay able at sigzht.-Pric, Cur
Number of Oaks necessary to Buikilone
'ip-j hebmn we conelider the unomher
trees that nre required toI bunil a uf
hti, :and1 the lentgih oIf tume ttere.scariv tal
ring tthetm too nmaturity, it be'sonriew' the
yor devr ,'l' anded proplri-.tor to plan:
orth ak f posterity. *-An oak ina
:o(d soil andi witnattion,--' SaVs South, a
'rnetical phnoter, twi.'t), in 75 s ears' front
he acorn. --onttin -d ton olf timbellr. orI -a
otad antd a1 knif -if sqar timber." By
report (I nite commiassioner- of land rev- -
ute. r'sp~ec'.ing timber, pritnted by ordler.
f thea Houttct of Cjommlons3O, it appears that
4 21un ship contains about -2.000 tons,
~hich, at the rate of it lond and! a half
toIU. woutld give 3.0U0 hetaids of timiber0
Ud would consequently requnire 2.000) trees
If 75 years growth. It has talso been cail
tnintedl that, as not more than fortv oaks, 4
-oItiing a ltadt anid a -half (If tiber. tn
eih, can stand upon an acre, 50 aeres'
sre required to prodnee the olk. necessarf
'or a 74 gun ship.-London paper.
A sign of the distressing state of the.
times' !t liinds cotntly. M iss., is' presented
i1 the 'omtttts of a recent number of the.
taymond Tlimes. a p'I1per published thtere.~ -3
Tiwety tand a ha:lf ofI its' cnoanare filled
with Sherifl's. Colletor's und Marshall's
sales; nnd more than three 'colunns are -
(ceniedl w ith Insolvent Notices, Caud1
dates ihr election, etc.- -
Thbe Legislature of'lTennessee, after a.:
t ast deal of nirgumen ti. have atdapted-res a'd
Itints of tnstreuelion is ?aiar-fzlib -.LnP' -
ad~graur' '- - ':"
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