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Mie, or oo plantor canunt sacedodKT414 ilea. so fatalt to she jirogress or iminrtoe. snent, is fudistled upon the gratuimairas3 numption that the scientific ljanteraOPn diates and coutemus all common: sense and practical olbeservation. All science.is Istut a collecssotu~ap'd order ly arrangement of certami priciple, Insed on fact4, previnnsly kuo"wa to exist. esiher by fhe senses nidied by instruments, or by mathematical demonstrations; and there fore, the planter who avails hisielf ofr the researches or the Philosopher, the Chema ist and the Geologist, enlarges his stock orfsh:st sort or ku'nwIedze whirh umost le ni'el, tamely, fues ascertained to lie true hv-experimerits made upott scientifie liri ciple<, an-I so skilfully arrayed wt tf ei ble him it) correct isle error or theory Wnd tipraiie intt vpirable from a de!ective or ir jisdiced elisention. It ennept tie attempted int a repirt like thi<, toishow tle v:arim rela tians sshiis tiig het ween A2ricil hre sa n cietce. aid Imiv elf Ihe legititinte ojecits 4 ite Pisi leishieal Sociery. and paeihii1r:y the science or Chemiirv and Geuaitby; only a flew Ieading Hol 'proiniieniit faicts will. therafiore, he briefly ioiceil, illUstrrative fi the intimatre aid ha iois coietirieon between them. A.6 it- earth is the great mo'her elf all vegetiale mstter. m nre heat and amoi.tiore the agenits employed tas well inl the pro cess or germinatiin, as that lf eiahorntitng and rturnisiisng fiod io fise plaint. :1il Eiv ing it nourishimetir. The first concerts of the jlauter. therelfaire, is ti ts-eraini the nature o ithe soil be cultivates. nten its capacity for absorihng hens mad moisture. The cotiineit parts orf soil inost favorn. ble ti the growthe of pl:ts are calcsreis; matter. and anitmal and vegetable sil siuneces. usniterd ins certain proportion< wit ih sad11 l and clav. If yoi desire to kitiow wihether yor'stil cnntains limie or c:sicen reOtne ttaatier. the Chemi-t will tell yiou that irs piees' InIv lie inaldlibly ldete. Iedt liv obt4erving nl efervescltence ii t il. p plientiot of u ; cid to a lortisi r she wil; if you desire Its know to whatl exte visur sol contaitis animal or veg-etile sih stanwes, it ik only necesNiTv to exlpe a certiin pnirsion fif it its a hnirnitag he:t. anid nfter sakiang proper alloiwnne for tihe moistre it enisnicel, it- iinsiioimiti i weight will sutliciently imliente the ir - portio: in which one air lioth iii hs'shee ill stnnces are pireseot. Again. iris he dessrel to know what soils best -recei e Iat. sthe Chemist 'Will tell vo that white eay s.iil. sire heated slowly a.iod with ditlieity.nil that black ve-ietable soils are hietled lm rapidlv. Th'at this 17,et is owings, inl a great seesure, too the roivtstitientl e-lemaenlt< of the soil, is cernis. and ithi it mnty in part be accouued for by its coilaiir i4 pro. bbalic. it is known to many oil* %iln. th. our illustriotts coutislryoan. Dr. Friklit. missade a series elfexpo'rimensts tot useert:in if any. notil what jilnience coilsir minhi have in ah-airhin2 heat, ani the resells was. that black wais tiswl te lie fle greasest. anid white the least absorbent. May not some if flir risiectible plat ters who otwn riclh istm nd<, pirofit hv n frae. so simple. :1ms1 ye.'t sit frsanssll with consequensces s -etslai:g t heir iiterest,? Filr it followsa a rorilhary from t he iregainis conelision. that bottom lanl-, compti.ed as they are, for the moti1i part. ilf lilsark vegunaIle unil animal sublstances. psse in i greater degree than ;in other, the proelrty aof absorbing hent; ni connie. quently, unsless -they nre sbilject ia in ndass tion, air other cause ortserntiendant mois ttinr, et ceteris paribus, they should lit planstel earlier thans mott of the high, clayey air calareouss lansstil. li general. the saime soil which airatss Mist hent. atbsarls stid 1a1sit4sre ; a fset ofinli site imspotrtansce ini the ptlatner, whbethi er is hie con~isde~ared with referrence' tai the fertilisy oif that v'irgin sail, air sn the smssar ing ;stol impslraovuai ' of soils thiat h:s:ve bteenl exhaiustedt by cultivaitin. it i< a fset ksnwns ta asli ph~in ers, siin: someua soils iie: dlronatui muchi herrecr thsatn aothers do. tnml te Chisimist w ill sall sas. that this reslhs fraiss a Creser enact tao asoarb mi<-i ture, ndstaist this enpneiety adepeis n't ainly sisn te consstitusent p-irt< oftihe si. but asl'i on is s iwii<neassi an petrstenbiiilit tot ther nnssphesllire. I iti:italy connecf(tedl with Is. kti-swh-drea ofs ise plro~prtie, oif diifferent s'i . i- ain net quistancea wvii h she phyvaieat etrutuire' and oirgantizationi if lanists. rTo 5 le commo575n oibserve'r, ttnnidlnd hiv the liginss af sc'ia'nce, the phlenomennai~ or vege'tatio r n ae whoally unsknotwns. Thst a iasi :raiws. is as rasi - appasrent to te ensess, liut thas t titone"-.-' oireuans ofi respirasiti-,---nol aissim' i sioni saaigos tao the samne airgnns in f sth n mtasi econtiomiy. iisaonsly ton' learnsec wa. applreheindl, by pauiesnt inive-tig'irkm- aand analys'.is WVe hav~e asaid sisa thse plnst Isis asre'nn otf rspiiratiosn, atnd it mny. lie aeed. iihats smuch aif the lodia air Subinneei~a aifj.1hetpms is iniken in ste foarms saf niir ir un<: asi thait it is aderived an as great dlegree frao-s the mtasphsere.. Tisia itlendis a steqisire intor she consstitument elemsensts af~ she ualtmo< phiere ; how'. thsey are aleenmstpao'-da. nina how~ mtanyt aof thse:nt aire recaivedl by thea lanit ns fatasl. It ha~s beenPs nseertinedl biy cheicalm anatlysis. shsat ste usatarher' air commoniait air whic~h we' breatheis enmatipos. ed aof enrbhinic neid ge nstiren as. atr n-zote. txygen gaas. iad waster its ste foirma of vapainr. Thirouhi ste sseetney tof henst, msoistsure anid thse light oft ste innts, thse . leaves aif vegetasbles are staid sato ae the singisiar capiacity of deompoisinsg the enr-. hctnic neidl gas of' the atosphere nsol re ccinsg as a most grateftul anal sotristiint foina she erhrina whilat the oxvgen ons is thtrown oif tat performt its appraopriatne f'nnel lions. ini giv.ittg amth sa55:iing ife oth.n ill the v'egetabtle' Sad atnimail kingalomn. Is lhas been demnstrastead sv chgemsient ex perismenuts, that seeds will not !ermnaste at aill withot ste gensial itnfluence of axy gen gast it is also at faet knoawns tao smany of uts, that nxygenu gas is ass elemseti soi essenttal so ansismas life. thast beaing ala priveda aif it by an exhnnestedl receiver. the anmal instassstnentusly slthentes snad diea. The-respiraiti oft ansimasls is nnthtier pro. cess by whichi c rhon it adiengaged; she decomposition andi putefaetions of atnimal andi vegetable subsetance, is alen a motst frutitfuli source from which the v'egetashie kingdom is consetanty dlrawinug its atn pplie~s. .In this woinderfutl economy of' nasure. we perceive thait whilst the animal af'ardh the mist nuttrliius pahnilsm to the ptatnt. sho latter is eonatantiv farniahing the far. mar with hat invisible tid, oxygen gas. so indispensanble to viiality; thus demon straiing the imutual relation andt depeu dence subsi.aing between the animal and vegetable kingdons, and illustrating the wi-dom -and goodness of that Alitmigity Being, the Greator and Preserver of all thins. The water.cnntained in the atmosphere in the Arm of vaponr, ai we hve befWore stated. ts absorbrbd by the -erth ; and, nq 'anl Igenit employedh0t only in einairnting nud preparing fiool for thedelieate nnd at tenn-ared-flrmis i'The pliant, lhut also as a vehiC'e for bwinging. the rood in contact with iiena. it is as indiqensale 1) vege taile,- st oxygen ns isl in animni lif . T(he reiniiiimg ingredient of n'iflospherie air,. unn1iely, nitrag:.-n gas fir ntorte. nlih' it eniera i t ti4r fi-gely into fhe roliposilion or the ntiospfrerek mid in nt particlular 'tute of cheinie:l raoihuin:tlion. it ce jtssa. rily iieful; yet. iin if staff- of dliniregrn ihu or -ieparationi flru it< ci-elemetits. it i. O favoralie to vere:,:.ble. and fatal ito nim lire: is lict which .serveis furier toi ilalrete the pofoi'll.i'ly miy.erion. twl co-iplex charncter of uitnire's workse, ani.l tle vast iunipor tce of science its eli-cov. ing the latt t<f ti ile iilerial unaiveo're. But after nll thNo hab. heets sntid. we ilny propPerly lo nakedl Ilh- shiifi'-anti in.rlino, cuibano/ Whn practie-.il lessoi.i.e.or whai hieekial resuir-s ean hie d,-rived frot, the pirinicples ire ha:ve beeii illnItrating? The inswer is jlain-nwiil we thinik we have. seeti eiocigh to satidy ally. fllt the wil. ling-ly Akeptik-notr the followving fiura Thi. en a knom ledig-e or tle nature of' the (co1mpontia pa:rtsf fl e s1il. iid the pro portin ii hilhii tliey staiiitl to (-;fch filh r, rest-; the whole sysem or tni-tmrinz anm impoviii ;1 iland. 'hat n f knowl-edre if tile, e';in lity (of! teil feor ltislorbini h-i rir nishes the heit ,tanlar.i, and shnkitl .l waylv. itmiitente the inte ft r pl an141in'12 ; anm m; its e'npneity tl alleirlb moisture friom ihe ar mtioephter., en st<le propilrietv ;til Inec -.ity. ertwei:t( ly ill rim:-s of elroneht. or k-epinag th l oil n e'll luberizel to eni. Ile it ft drink in tlioste ir tots.; (if moi -ar firom the litii.phore, % hich ithe elmus (of Hevil f eif dl fI piuply. A kno-ld e fti thle striwernre nodi or g::ition ofr pl:m:<t~ ise tleo of' infineite im-i psorltune to ih neiirienitris.t t', the hor. tienhinrist ; h::at h::ving- alreadly ocevipiedl too muneh fthie time tof ,,'m SocierIv. we* mnwt leave thai., vas' ii--hi or usefinese. yet ttitcietrei- nd h12 1l1ve to eiii Chi hsv suibm ii tie plwiigi ILesoi. Resolved. h'linit it i tnt oily praiien. tle. hiti epedienit atid loropler. Ohn the Sciiece af A -rieidture siill le assointei ii ith e oliter oletis ofhile Philoatophijcnvi docierv. R solved. h'lint ie first Article of tie C.-muitatioll eel 'h Pih 1- iltphie lI ciey shall le so ialtereed us ill read as fdlwevs: This Soi.ty -h:0l lie en!cldil the Edlgefield Ptiioio hieni andl A-rienoitura-l Slocity Resuclvlled That the thir-l Article fof the Conl-tilntion fof lhilp phi ent1111-1 Socity. lwi so attered as h anl e Ihe tiel lie? t i: l'roml fihe scerowfil M-nday tt ilhe- first ,1lcawinhtv evenill- t every smonth. Resolce.l, 'lhut Ih prsem memhers or tile hliloephienll i e So eetyt. ial I e mllel hier<4 oif t he Philotophei undt A::-rin bural S.arieiv. wiihotr f'irher e'esthei t lioni tus Of !h .-'nr iry. ina3i tlat any one m:nv here after. hecoimie it mettinber oi the Elaeel'ield Philomophiei and Agrit-.itural Siiety. by paying to hife Treattrer the st1in o Five DtIlar,4, anid thait the 4th Article eol tile otititution le altered inl connrmnity with this resoflutiott, 1. TERRY. Chair. of Cumm'te. Frora the Chanrleuton Mecrcusry, May 9. True Votucnvrrc SrtATI katmn re l'Art-rr Cu:.ees r->c -Stcam a gaterinag ofi the peouple as toock pi.aice 0.: TuursF~.ly night. i<e niott tenl wvitnaesd ci atior Citl . 'I le City I lll;cs e mened .o ecflowmg.f und ecrv wno nmrd thea ide stepis wleret liilled withl engmer I s tenters. Tekic felCinithat ipi'elvad e t'ret ms'smbly ,vas woerthy of the ol~ccain. Theic dtefence eef tit-: pripf~lles oi avwhic'h ceur purty ise baed.hby tile sutccessive seeakers whoe aid d~esae~d the Lthrmecg. waslh ree ire.l ah ain etn Kietinismlm tlm: hr;len e nto hie. amtceng lus focr thee Otiert.i.io..ci eif iti::ewl Ze-i. fci' l.mrri.on i-:ce (;nit.ianday Ii.t. ir tthe WVhig yoiny Ment' Coe n itioni n'i B.dtice~re. cii-:mria g tee 5 e Fed. Iere Ci c'djidaete,' pl:eded~ himese-f --to decte to haim Is lab. his thoeieiht.sis person anrl his p traCe" ib~ :nlicr. heis lhcitghtms anid lii pier sonedl hav a li'e tutle eI ct ih-r r e shi'e o lelie. aid he~ hae.h as~ n ei unn-re thcem uit for hais pri vnte comi:le t. Tne ilcen. lturh' L. Pite-kney, Mayonr, wasti enclied tee the Chir. anrd wlhi:e the leeiimmit ce wvere pr. pa~rinsg ihe Addr.-ss ::ud hte.-elintieons. wasie e ieel uponil tea aiddress~ te teting. 'i'hich he clid. 15nd leer ati. hour dle.iahitedl them wIith ant e lugerqiit .i Vivd skoeh eef th-- perinaeipe. nittti at. Charneite'r eef thie twoe gretat pahr ies of' the Umoc:i, W1e edo ntic eaempt nity repoi~rt or the' spe--che'. .\r. P~st~incney wVi'- fllle ed'c bv 31r. .ilemmet.nger Iln the partf cci thi- Celomei tee. wio n.id atehie Adhdresse tandc lciecoltitico Vs wiChl tihe renecr. wiill tini Ki inetr papler. .Aftier lie:1eldre..etd the .\ieeting. TheLre was' in .\lr. Mtemmci tn;:er'e seccechl. ni clare s of~ i tlihu rh. cogene.- ofeirenoctnn.r. vipoir of' lacngni:rcetind high-toned fee'ing thiat thoeromidy rensced the sed by 3he'.--rs kisheit, ihuire nntil ofellers. and~ wet lil incerealsinlg itn ethsia 'm tee the I0i<t - The Adiare-.san mtelednl iciui were ae pied~ Iwithont a dissentinig lvo.ce. teitel n-~ w ptt If'u in ti tl te woirkel as the aelf timtets or nce over wvhlehnt.tg ttlmjority of' te peopeib 0' Chatrcesrcii. 'Tie edesel utae. expreecss i nr cnfidlenc'e -n .1 r. Cuamhtti. nind gramtefu'l aphpreci-ttitct ofi his emtimmlt sert ices tco the State, wasit rteLiveLd waithc repeanted e trsts caf app anas.-, andle whien thae Chairmac~n iti subemittineg the differetnt lie.'ohii. tionis to e alppireeval ofithe ?iriet Ilur cone toe tin-. he sa~id. "galn lemien. I wvili tnot pitt the cieje~estn on thts hlieoln-ionc."-he ae 'i nteswer edl by hea e otnesncs lcercei fromt ev~ery pahrt or therrewde thaut titirlys.hoeok the lil andie told hiin a von-e tnot ei lie moen;t, . thait lie ws righIt iin suppeosing thicre cotuld het ino cdcnhlt or opuestieon o.t tilit heand. We tare iunw-ther.-fore ins the ri~tht position. uan'itedl on principle andi one ill reali t. Ourc fi: movmet hase been tce deeh--re time pinci Kthe uitmnot. WVe haive tnt t'atvneed I aimomete tooe sion tee thc grenit caonteet wivjc is niudentin-' biy p.tine ani.t em. the resuth of' whtilaichere oape d- thana n on asuy struaggle since thec dni~ c of'Jeffheuon. We. have tno- otnly a tnble enise' the tsobhest thaitcani awake tho ano'rgiese of' 'ree meni. htnt a cenise in pc'rii, and w'hich it may depend sip cin eltr vo'ee aned oe' mornl infit enee tee reacene frnm derea't antd disaset r. Itosn nietthe'r he deniied near fonrgott-tat din laopepo. sing fin uison., we are nppe'smg ma t einly the foes of' State R'nhtm, taut the f'oes of' onr social inlKttti. ns. Tme proof'of this last was ftl~y L....ad .ada.l.i~a 00 nhuroe.a b.f. and we shall bring it before Uhe public in a eon. densed formon Aonday. To day uur columns are too crowded to give it, room. We have made tihe chiarge, and reel fully able to sustin it. that the sentiment ufNorthern Abulition is one oftbe main pillars of he Harriso: party at the North. Prom the Augusta Constitutionalist. AUGUSTA MARKET, MAY 7. Cotton.-Our Cation Market remainss 'inuch in the snine stitte as last toinicel, if -any thing the denand has not been so brisk as it was last week. The inquiry is princifpilly confined to the better descrip tions, which are get:ing scarce, while inferior-nd middling are ,leuiy nud dull or side unless it reducitn from pres'ent quotation is ittuhiiied to, Which hoiliers shomw no di 'pition tit do. The reeipts of orttont have been light, and iof our pre sent steek on lind the- greater portion i heli wit psl'ilter.x account. The sailes dui ring the week reneh about I,000 Ithales. We rotsi mite forier qeaotvatioIn.i. viz: inle rior 5 a 5&. nli lalitn 6 n 6j. frir 7j i 71. prime and choice in round baules d a d). inl ,jsusre S1 From the Hamburg baL. IIA3IfBURG MAflKET MAY 9. Thsig we'k'i lnin4iisess coisel withonw any visi'ale iheratiean inl the coitton' markei frain our lans report. Th..i neeints ri crived isn Thursday eveiing ist. by ilet Great Western, have not deprr-sed our qpeentators, hnir. her aiiinael hemss. A Iarge quantity of Conon hass arrived iiv week. and s;lesa nide it the quotasiiou fif our Isnst semi-n% e-kly report. Prie*. still ranitsu frisis 5 ti 8j ei-s. Some ew lals. however. ofs nfiehrir qiniltiy. have been soldil as low n, 4 cents, biut nione tit wsarrn !t it reatnla place is our 1ist. A cniolun~ihale isiintity or Bacon has ien hronzht in ly waagonea Ihis week, :and .uld friom 8 toa 10 censiS. Our nsrke is well stnled with aroceries, and are dis pa ne arna f ir prices. Frrights.-Tto Savaniah, 50 cents r ssha-: im, Charlesonii. pier rAilrnd. 95 ei, per 100 Ilhs. for square, nul 3.3 en per 100 1b4. llor round bales, COLUMiA Maiy 8. The followins? t:tmedl _Wentlemienei were, fon Molday In-r. elected Directorsr of thw Commserei'ul Bank of! Columbiu, South Cariolinn; lesrs. John A Crnwfioril. John Brvee. Roler Lama, .how<- Bst wrighIi, Ricl'anil O'Neale WV. I DeSnueuItre. Aiire wA Waie.A. Crawfo-d. R. WV. lmntwell.' I S.Snowdi-ie, Willi-in Lawv. Judge-i D Jiohno, amil I. S. Cohietn. Ani nt a subs- gisent meeting. en the dtIed-. .iln A Crawflord, Esqr. was io-clected h'reident. A pn~.i nlsie his heen ea.,nliied at Camp R ide. Willint..hura Di-tries. and Chtrles W. Citde. appoitted lo, 1lsi ter. Williami White an I enih V. D. V. Wvolfe,bine-hieets nappoin(ted Pisst Ninsmer. the oinrmeral ine F -mwe. Colliton Di-uric' I91amI rhs latter nr Orangeburg C. II. H Y.YREN E A f. "Ti.s silken tie ?1ut bindi two tailing hearts. At Sailem Chureh. In Firfieild District. fitn the 10th or A pril, bty the Rev. R. C. Kecihun:.Dr. James A. 1l'Ph-eter<, of Auim Cotry.Mi-issippi, to .ii A sne Couer. eldest daghiter of Chancellor Haro er. Ott the 23.1 in-st., by si rtev. Wn. H. Harr. D. ID., lsNInor WmIs. Alfred Wnrdlaw ii, Stiiss Ii'sanows. elest d-iahbrer of .hyn'srdl Tilusnns, Esiq.; boath or Abbseville Disitric't. OBITUA RY. " Death has been busy at his appointed woork." On then 3rd ist. nit the' re-idence of 'iirs .Siusa Gaisrrett. ini this Di-trict . Miss Frsancits Aiun Ba riaston. its te fifleenushiyeair of heer nye Ded, atr C lisztens. iwinis nedlania' co-mirv. ( l'a )o stiahe I fibh sttimso. Air-. ElinsI .iuu nours, n ilfea IfD...ih Ju5: 1.inmerae. nisa dathl sr oif sts eit Thmnsas~s Cwsem-er. L. L. D'., A1 isi jhi~reice nsear A1 osl,Ii tn ie 2ntd inist.. Ilenry .J-teksoan. L L. D.'fier tunatv yea;rs ns 'l'r'stee ofP FrninPt Ceslleir. Wil oei ai distins:iishLed Profeiastr its st:at ii Iiutions. I Notice. The Fdgfieldh hntis: Mliiisteriasl Counfer renice will iiold i:s ssext 3leetmsg itn the lIn ptis Mi-etinig hins., ins hisin-rg ait 10i o'ch'cc A. hi... the Fridasy bieui e thes tiith datbbath its t .is monasth.. In th de evensinsg of ti. s samse day. The consf-.rr,u.fie.nst she reqnest elr the~ Church. wit.. nueis ce ai reries orseltionss s'ervi--se; so cn innse severu: d sys M iini-terinsg a .d esthern hethies aire nsff'cioasuti ly inivised in attsende. * W. h. Je I NSON. Rinsy II, 18.40, b 15 a hY ordler ofI cl Wasdii s. (:oz..r3a.. til I I I -c.mnss wvi:l het hse-d a: I ltluburg na ;St. nsrelsy thie .id inzw. teihr the sicsa e itio or --ccend Liestes mit and Coe rsc tse o-.dgiled liss. ssur-. Mlansagers twi.1 he deta'iled O the dsay tof election - There will also be as parande of the Trdlops ntu the sinei day. IUy Order eat' saptinus. M1. L. BOYIIA3J, Piv' 13. 5 -4( b 15 I dyzefield C. II.. A pril 23. 1840. i haeea ppasseins ed Brigadee lhspjeotor or the 2d1 lrigsade. Withs thse rsink osf .tlafr, vill be *esved untd r spectedl nieordhitgiv. liy order eal Generail J. W. Vtussu, lI. F. NIGH ULSON. Brig -Masjor. A pril 2I9. 18-10 13 tf p dlefield C. HI.. A pril 28. 1:40. FIL 'NCIS C A LIl 'UN.of Ashhville, hsuv. .'insg beent a ppoinsied Brigadle funsnrter hsineter,. of the 2d1 Branrdo. wisth the ransk of (2np-nsin, will be obeyrd ad asected acciar dingly. by orderef General J.-W. Wintsein. B. P. NI1ULSIJN;-Drig. Majotr. Anril2S. 1840 13 if .4R Notice, ITE' bscribarproposs opening i Ie - tmale School in this District, nearthe Pineywoods House, at is own reidence. vhMe6 for hea'th is perhaps surpassed by *o litnanon in this part of the cottn'ry. This In itituatin will commence for. the present year, in the first of June. itnder the direction of %l rs. i! . whose t:nilahfiestions to teneh the various tranebes published be'ow, is amply indicated wy the rapid prugress of the young .adies who iave heretoforebeen plared tinder her charge. ind by the niti-ereal satisfactioa which her node of instrnetion lins rendered to their pa ents Bo-arditg foir an inny scholirs as any iee proper to apply, can be find at tire house of lie subscriber. tt the rates ptblished below. 'tritlits oF TUITtov. Pfir QUARTER. 7or Spellirg. Reading. Writin. and A rtlintolick. $4 '10 7orthre dboivek Wih Geographiy, rngliei Grsmn'nnr. and Pa1ing 1 00 or-h1iitory. Philosnrpily.Rlhetorick, and Botany with thle abtove, -0 00 'or Drawint and Painting on Paper 7 00 'or Volvet and Satin Paintinv. 4 50 r finninf-tital Needle Work, 6 (0 Nor %11uniic, 15 00, or ne of Pinno. et.. Dord e:t 4)e obtained art the honse of in trttetion. inelndine w -ohinv. at from eight to ine dola.s per mouth. Paymen's qtarterly n iatdnnre. A. AILS. Edgefield. Mfay 13. 1840 15 31 Sheriff's Sales. B Y Virtue of snudry writtoffrifacias. to rise dir eted. will ie on'd at Fdi2efild 'tiurt flottae. on the first %botiuny and Ttamsday 1 it e tiext. the folliwinge property. viz: J. Al. Stokres. vs Triner GolaIdsnith. one ract of lIand coni ingsixty six afres, tnoro air s Adjittining the "fown of Ilamnburg, John 1lond tn I oviers. Also. one other tract contait'nrg thirty four eres.adjoining lands of It. W. Sti'ivin and rhitmas Kereghan; also. tine ne-ro woman 'ity and one girl Mary, also, one hor.-e and 3laIrg. Thai'nas Golmnith, vs the same, the above lescribed piriperty. Term; Caish. S. CH RISTIE, s. 2 o. 51ay 11, 1840 c 15 St.Il t fr*0 o c011| I'i 'O ina. E)GKFIRLD DISTRICT. blary htnlertson an{ John Robertsotn, Aropic rin's. vs Perry lin'loway and others, Defendai Is.I By ar. order frmn tho Ordinnry. I shall pro .ed to sell at Ed!!eie'd Court Hfonse. on the irst .lottdnv in Jtte next. the real estate of leter Rt-iertston. decea4Ci. situate.1 itt said )isbi -t on the wattrs of htnekv Creek. banud. Inc 0 laids of J iines Morr's. sen.. Perry i-iloway. Win. T. itp'<ins and others, cotn inig ste hin :et an i fity ac- ea,. intmre or les. in a credit ol twe!ve mo-ith. The purchaser rill he reqrjgred to give bond and gnadl itersonial ecntity. t1tnd a tnortage f the premises to tte )rdiuary. Cost to he pridi in Cash. s. I II5tisTE. S. E. D. ity 11. 1249 $3 e 15 Stut-.1. or --olith C'arolinla ARBEVILLE Di- STRICT. IN THE COMMAON PLEAC. erov Tavlar, s. itachment Ivy T 5ltr Assaumpsit. '111E. Pinnatilff in this rase. has ing this day W fled his declaration. rnd the De etiahnit inving no wiretr Attio.ney. ktnown in this tatn, pon Wioit a coipy of th nttie c:tn the served. ht tnotion. ordered th it the said Derenaint I, appenit,ani plead to the said declarsation. vitiin a ytar and a day fro- the ilipulic-tiaon w.-ear" n' fin-d an I absoliutte jit.lpnient will lie iward~d. gains-.t him.. INO. F. LIVINGSTUN. c. c. P. Clerk'sl uHct, t May 9, 1840. j t &r $7 50 -.190 15 Sltate III 'titlli f lIllilltl. ABEVILLE DISTRICT. I.V THE COMMON PLEAS. Joel J. h.ipford, attchnient Garnihee, V. Asupsit. Williraun .11. Bari cy) 'U11 Pla~ intiirlih: viung th'.s day fih-d his d .c I b ratioti itt iny o!1iee. rannd thet Defe rn it [tvinig noiv~ile air 'Attotrtntv kntowna to hie wvithint ie Stiate. n-stan wvhoin a c ipy cotd he served, svithi a rid to ple-td :ii anatiaton.aier.-dl that cite Defnidntt do liad tot th' saritd dlachrantiotn wnahitn a yeatr ritid at d-ty f'ra- this d:ate, or liinal ut.l sadf.rte gudeonnur wi I be awanrrdad agatinst JNOu. P. LIVINGSTON. c. c. P. Clerk's ( tlliace, ABBEV'IL.E CISTRICT. . IN.TH E COM1.JO~y PLE -1 S. Alexatnder Scott, v.* Ahtuchmnent WVlartin F. L..itnt kim.. rE~ IlI Plaitntiff hanvitag fl:ed his da'arationa l.in my oflicae, i-a this rns-. rntn:l the De-. F nd::ni jaravia g ito wvil- or Attor ey knoewtn ti) withi thd'S.nta. npon at ripy ciildi lie ner' edl. ih a ralto pjlendt. Ott iti ti-. ardeLredl ihht liae Defendaiart plentd to thef said dencltra'intia uninit ra year antd a dany t'ratm this darte. otr ittal -td absoltte jndtg.tenat will 'be ta aurdad argni.tt * JN). F LIVING STO)N, c. c. P. Clark's (if~ce, kiey 9. 1840. u a - $7 60) ange 15 AihJBEVI L .E D)1S l'lll I'. IN 'r1E;COM N PLEA4S. WV;hson & Ilaidgo ' vs Case on Alachamentt. Wiliitam .. Ulniley Whlerers theLPiniha'ids h-to e thisdrty l'i ed :heir !ehirtioni in tui.~ Clerks t ).hice a of Anhiavi.:a Di-triel . ng:iin-t the" Delitd.mt whro is ib ienit rotm. nad witnitnrt the littnit.4 of tha State, nad ars r e'ither whim' nair nittarnia v. kitiwin tvi-nain he s:fume, ttpaon whiom a ita.y 'if Ihe saiid dle' la r iiita witih a i'Itt. to 1ieal nto, Illig-it be er aed: It is thierefore. a dered. that tise said lefe diat da, tippeanrtat.d plea.1 t a theid~tr Dec nrnia, wVitin r renr a di a tiay. fro-n this dare, rjrtdgeimett fimati and tibsoirt'c will be nwar Aiayy11.Ii840 ( w a a $750 ago -tilte (i f".o011la Ci'o lia. ARBhEVILLE DISTlRIU'T. IN T HE COMA!ON PLI .AS. Weilliamtt Keitwer vs Case aon Attachment. Joahn Blrtiwiilo, TI..e Plint if~ harvina thtis drty fried his decla-. rtion in tise Clerks I )li -oa'r Abbievi ho District. intst the defenidatt whio is tib-enlt froma atnd w'nont the liintitat <lf thie Start, tund his iieithe'r wile, anor atltriaer. knowno withitn tite tamae, aipont whiomt aop'v of' said declairation mtight bej sarved: Itis tierenfore orderedi. thrat tire s:tid Def'aatd tart. dta appear anad plead to the said D~ec:rntlon, wit tin a yaear ant.i a d ay Iron t-te iinig ior this D~ecia- ation, ear inal rand tabsalaite jindgmnta wyill he' gi ett andt iiward- d argaitnst lyiu. .JOlN F LININGSTON, c.a. P. Cl-'rk's Ofce. May it 1840, w a n - O 50 e PROCLAMATION. !XtCUTVE DEPARTMENT. CO.uMBIA, May 6,1840. By His Ezeellency B-. K. HJoNAGAN. Esq. Gorernor and Commanler-in-Chief in and brer the State of South Carolina. W HEREAS, info mation insbeen re-eeiv ed at thiis Department, that a most etro ciotis nirder was coi'nitted in -Newlierry Dir tiict. hietween the tenth and twe-itieth -dry of Jntimary tInt, on the body of at infait trirl hld by .IAIE STAR KE. the mother of said child. aid ROSANNA H STAKE. nnd that said or fend' rs ha'e fed from jios ic. NoW, know ye, that to the end jntice may be done', n id thfit the said Jane Starke nnd Rosannahsmi Star"e. may be brought to legal trial and condien puni-hminent, I do hereby cffer a r,-wnrd nfT['REE 11 UNDRED AND FIFTY DOI.LARS for their apprehension and delive ry into any jail in this State, or Two Hundred Dolas, for the .apprehensiou 4nd delivery of eithwr f thetm. Jane -trkp is described asabout twenty-one ver of age heavlv made, fair skin, and rather light haiir. Roavinah Star'<e, is tipWards of fifty years ofage. s'etider fra'n", dark brown hair; and somewhat gr.ty. anti long front teeth. Given tnndiermy ka-id. nid !eia *ei of the Sre. A: Col-unhin. the 6th dav of Mar, one thot.nnd eight hitndlred and furty, an'd the sixty-fourth ye ir of \inerican Indepen denrn B. K. IJENAGAN. By t' e GoVSWon. 31. LiaonD. Secretaiy of State. May 8, 1840 f 15 GENERAL ORDEAL r EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. COLUasIA. April 28th 1840. Throughont the civilized world, it is an established insnge, for States to tnotrn fir the denithi oftheir lenefactirs. On nsamioneiti the high Executive runc tions of SolhiCartilinn. to n hili the Lieut. Governor hns been constittionmally enlled, by the denih of him lmnottted predeces4sor, ie late Patrick Noble. there in oulid n -lerelietion of his siolemnti duties. were he to. puss, unomitrd, this sorrowful event. Of the late Gov. Noble. it mny hi truly said, --he wa-s first in the hearts of his coiniryien."-his tine hallowel by a e.hn;istity of motive. thu di'inried repronch utnil iaide ponierless invectise. Entering the' coinnil< ofthe Sut at in early period or his ilife-for a seriei or yeurs a u epre sentative, ami Seiiiir fro:m A bhevilli lhe hta4 ben snecei ely e;illei1 t0 pr'esile siver eaelt iranciih of lie Legi,lntire, as Spe:ker oft he lot.-, ol uas Prueident of 111 Sent:1tat; nto6l, is a vomita ry recinital. w;s lastily honored with tile firt oflice of the Satte. 01' i eminent %irturs na i tnti-his mill aill forbenring rule, as Chief Mntis trate--l king with deep respect, to the eXLemaiinn u the latn s: nnd nt the.iie time, miiiitling Eiceenti ve. ele'miency. wit I the rigid severity ofl the laiw--it is ininece~saryv to spienkh; or of'the gieneral fidelity aind self lesiedne~ittss wIth whIichI 1 hedisca'lurged till thme dulities iif :l.e i.-levatted iantd sttered trrit: coid.-d'a to im:t they aire fuilly and. graite l'ully ap1preciteid by thte initelligentt pe'ople he so lonig and elluiLietmmly served. it iob'dienae tn the iree aif general ymitpa hy. ;and ats a tiikuire duet tom the Coa iittder-ina Chtief. thle Mlagistratre, ntI tmani. the 3 tijoir- GeneralIs hronghonit the Stat... will eniise the iitdetr to be e.xttulpd to, thei'r 'Ieperaite commnatn ds. retintirina~ all lie Ofliern to wenr then tusii btdge ofl imioiirntiing on lihe left arm, for t hirry dlays; Itthit ott the 16th May n. he Unman dan nti thetIt Citaodet, in C harlestmn, tttd thei Arseninl. in ('!olttmbtiai. will enuse a gun ttoi he. liredt ni every hal f hour, begint iini in ini ttn ri'e, :mt etnding nt suit set: Anth I-ilxi'ciitiv"e rieco.nimtendls. t hati on ithe1 7i:b May.the Cinittien uof the Stnte ni-emlt in Giri~'~ respecti e C hurches. to Ily onlero ithe Governor. B1-:AUFORTl T. WVATlTS. Hecadi Quuarteru, -Co~minbia, A pril 20,1840. GF.ssaRu. Onr'as. No. I, Nxw Srantes.? HI IS EXC ELLENCY the Lietttennnt Goy. e'rinr in aiss uniingr the conmintd if the unituln ot Soiutrh toina. nider the Ctonstito titu, :ait m toices to the A i.Is-de-Co'i t' appnii ted b/ his p)reddcessor, that lie idesires thtem to coin rinne ini iitice iltumu the rim tintdsr tof the Gii htrtn.torial ierm; attd that no niow nyipiiimhent wi.l bie madie, except to fi'l th-- ia,-ancies of tho.4e who may indica e a wish to retire fitim the se'vtce by reui'enirng their commttissiotts. ih' iirder of the Cuimmander-in Chief. JAMES JONES. Adj't an-i Insp'r General. I) :L. J.ii t v II 3IUR RAY tenideri. his pro iijre'ii:oi t eirs ices to the caiirens of [Haw. bhnrt :mtd the vicinity. ir 0tH.-. at Ui. R. Cook & Co.'s Drug Store. 11amhntrg, March 20, 1840 8 3m ESTR AY. BURDETT CORLE.livingon the H1am .Ibrg Ilnand one niitdi hl idtmiles from liaiet'ii ferry ini Edgefield District, tolls before me,. int estrny sorrel stied cult, thirteen and a hall' hatids higIh, with ai small streak of' white in its forehoned, fir years old, tno ol her marks ;:erceivable. A ppraused at lilen dollirs. * GILES MARTIN. April6jb.184fl 12 e NOTICE. P ER SONS wishing~ to hire Negro Carpoin tes. can he accommtodalted by applyine .t the subscriber. .7. P. CAREOLL. Fdnfield C. U. Apnril 13,1840. 11 t' MVANSION M ali E Edgefeld Courioue T HE snbscriber would iniform h*4frtnds, and the public genera'ly, that his-rooms are fited up in a neat and c nmfortable. stylq. for the reception of visitors during the suw mer. He assures those travelling from the low country, to this place, or the Mountainer that every thing-shall be done to render. tiem and their families comfortable, that lays in the Pip. prietor's power. He hopes, by unremitted ttteition to business, that none who are fohd of good order and quiet, will pas by the sign of the Afansion Hous, (formerly o6enpied by Mr..WVm. Brunson,) or leave it. hsatisfede IV. V. DUN-., N. D. The. nbscriber lais furnished himself with a two antil four horse Omnibus, and this. very superio'r saddle Horses, so -that no person need be detained. wishing to go to any point. Mea!s at all times willxe iprovided at the shortest notice forstage passengers, and others stopplag at the Mansion House. W. V. D, Edgefleld C. If., A >ril 27, 1840. 13 tf' The Charleston . 4ourier and Savannah Georgian, will publish the above four times4 weekly, and forward their accounts to this of. flc fur payment. Phoenix Stone Warc Factory. TO MERCIrdNTS APND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL. T he Subscribers having been engaged In the. manufacturing of Stone Ware -at Pottersville, in Edgefleld. S. C. for many years and from long experience, and fornerowners of that establishment, have located themselves at the Phmnix Factory, Shaws Creek, twelve miles froin Edgefield C. House on the- maia Road leading from Newberry, Unioi, and the upper Districts to Aiken, for the purpose of manufacturing Stone Ware in all its various. branches. They have procured the best of workmen and tire constanly making up, and have a large stock on hand. Thei assortment is the most coipleteever becre offered for sale iii this market, to which they would call the at. tentien of Druggists, Merchants and Planters, aid all those who wish to purcl:ase any thing in their line. Among the many articles of which their stock is composed, are the follow lig viz: Jars of all sizes from gallon to20 gallons. Jugs of all sizes do. do. 20 do. Churns of all sizes 2 do.. 5 do. Bowls or pans of all sizes, from J do.to 5 do. Butter Pots of all sizes from J do. to 3 do. with covers. Pitchers ofall sizes from J do, to 3 do. And leds neatly made for jars dnd churms it desired. Stew Pots of various sizT, &c. &. All of the above is inferior to norie made in the United States. Orders addressed t us at Edgefiekl Court HUnse,S. C. will be pi-ompt lv attended to. ani delivered to fth Merchabt's door, any distance under onehundred and fifty miles. Charleston merchants can have their ware delivered at the depot, in Aiken, at 12J cents per gallon. The Price at the Factory is 12A cents per gal'on. MATHIS & RHODES. April 1. 1840 t. 9 The Charleston Conr. will publish I times weekly, and forward account to this Office. Mew FurFIttire and Joins ers Mop. r 1H E subscriber takes this method to inform I his friens. aid the citizens of this, and the ndjoining Districts, that lie haa permnaner. lv located his FURNITURE AND JOINER'S SHOP oi the Martintown Road, near Gilgal Chmzeh; about twelve miles above Edaefield C. House, and 17 below Cambridge. Being a Mechan ic himself. and having experienced, good workmen in nis employ, lie flatters himelf thai he will be able to give satisfaction to all those who may favor him with their orders. le has an hand. and expects to keep a good assort. ment of PANF.L Doons. SasV, ISLnws, A1Io MAs-rEr Piaess. Also CABINET FURNITURE. Such as Wfardrobes, Sideboards, Bureamw, Book~ Cases, Folding Tables. ks &c. Repairing doane at the shorte~st notice, and on reasonablectrms If desired, lie will go any distatice under m wenty-five miles, to Glaze. All orders thankfuily received, and punctu. mlly atded to. Aedress the undersigned. Duntonsville.Edgefield District, S. C., or Wmn, F. Durisoc, Edgefield Court House. WILLIAM BAYLEY. Near Gilgal. S. C A pril 30, 1840. 3m 13 $29 Reward. R UNAWAY from the stibscriber, living In. Barnw!l District. S. C.. on the 1st inst , a Negro fellow. natmed Harry, abhout 40 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches~ high. Harry is well known in Abbeville District. .He had rnnaway previons to this. and was taken aind lodged in jail in tdat Distrint. He lies a small bit hit'en ont ofrthe top of one of his ears, and one of his eyes apparently weak, as hie gener aly keeps it hialf closed; had oin when he wvent away, a pair of kersey panteloons, and a jean frock coa.. It is expected. that he will enden'v or to un to the State of Virginia, hnving been raised in that State. The above reward will he pail to any person who will lodge him in any jail in this State, or deliver him to tho suh scrur..S. H. WEEKS, Maby4. 1840. 143i* The Editor of the South Carolinian. is re guestedl to insert the above three times, and lorward his account to this otlice for payment. T an- .{ard & Shoe Shop openeds O N the FEdgefield Rond near Mt Vintag' 0whiere~ good Cow hlides will be bouglit or tanned on shares-one half for the other; and line shoes, Boots. and Negi-o Shoes will be made on us good terms, and of matuuials infe rior to nome in the State. WVaggon hanrness mad'e, and (inrilnge Hat ness repairedl. Any articles mamde w4ill be ex. chaniiged for good (Cow Ihides. From apphica tion to husinessi anid the best of Leather, the subsrh'r hope~s tho pub'ic in geineral-will pa tionize his inew effort to necommodate tis )istrict, and wiil call nd sce is wvork and judge for themnselves. . MICHAEL GEARTY, Near Mt. Vintage, S. C. Match 93. 1840 d 8 DifSSOLUTIONV. W E have this day, by mutual consent, dissolved the partnership heretofore existing uinder the namneofRnmey and Hughes. John II. Ilughes is the auhoriied person to wind up a'l the unsettled hbtsiness of flimey & Ilughes. amtd gives ntice to all who ate dime the concern, to make Immediate payment, and likewise requtests those who have demands, to present them to hin . AmEY. -J.. H . H UGH ES. -Edge~eid, April 10. 1840b - 1 af gF Every descriptionteecented with &: neatness and dlespdtch, at-ths O$Dc. .(eheEnorrn Anifzwrnsi.'