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VOLUME . eAelL Lut\ s, . . e 8 NO.4.
EDGEFIELD ADVERTISE R9
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Medical College ofGeorgia.
AUGUsAn, Septeither, l40.
T HE Ninth Course of Lectures in this In
sltitun will commence ocn tie sc-cond
31..ni.av. the 9th1 ofI next Ncovenabecr, and termnin
ate onl tile fir-t Setirday of' aren lollownitg.
Fe:- for t1'll CIeonse --f Lectures, S 11 O
Mart intlation. (pald but mice.) 500
Arrangements have been made by which Smn
dents can be suplitied 1rom Europe with instru- i
ments of all kincds, Skelecons &c.|
he Facuiltv are
G. M. NEWTO%. M. D.. lrofesor ofAnalomi.
L. A. :)UoA". 11. U.. lrtessor of' PhIisioloegy
and Pathological Anizatttiv.
C. W. W:"r. .1. D.. Profeisnor of Chimis:ry
acid Phamacv.
. P. keARVis, 31.~0., Professoi of Ticacpentics
nod Mt teri.cfij! -.O~ltcdti(ISan
J. A. LvY. . .I. or of Obstetrictis and
Diseases of Womeni and 11lients .
L. D. Foti. M. D., Professor of the Institutes
and Practice or* 3idicine.
P. F. Ev, M. D.. Proeltsor of the Pcinciples
and Plraectice of Surgery;
G. 1. N Ewrosv , 31. 1).. )emonstrtirs of A
jout .\lcil.sTER'" I .. natony, witlimit ad
ditional Ilee.
PAUL F. I'TE, 31. D.,
Sept. 1. Deanl of Fac ulty.
D ' T h e Udg e fl d A d v e r s e r . G re e i v ill'
3loncmcacier, S. C ::omhernt'c ltrordler, I-ed-.
eral Uion. Coin'lhus Icccjc.rer, Savaciinh
Georgian. t -orgi;..loi. e i'ter. i citt ille
jeimc rat. Alahnmi Jclcurnal. 'I'iisecclctca 11.c2
of' tioc,.Ilabama: loridani. Florida:and Nah
vile iaier. will imblcish t .e ab1ccve :,I%- rtiSe
clent weeklv to thc ait of $5 each, and
forwarn their receiplt5 to the Dean.
T I F Succbce itccrs have c.-t received from
New York. a .enral assotmiect of'
V..1l.L ANSD W\INTE.R G001. ini their
line of Butsines". coni,ti i, icl part of
Dle. Black. Wollicclcack. Invisile
Green. wl 0li e Green, C'loths,
Wool-tdve Maenc. Invi-ihle Greeni, and Dia
mc'id Bcieer Clo;hs.
Cadet. Blice 3ixeel. and Steel Mixed Cloths.
Plaic Bine. tlack. Woolve lark. and a
fine asstmenit l Faey Cassimeres.
Woollen Velvei. Vale-'ia Ilai and Figcured
Satint anid lldislo Silk Veltitns,
1at-. Umbrebu, UCollaiCs Bo oiis. Stocks,
Cravats. Scarfis. Glovesand Sispenlers.
Rcedv mle Coe.Ats. Frock Coas. Over coats.
Pantaiois. Vet. Shirts Merino and Cotion
Wrappers acd Drawers. cnd tmay others ar
ticlec inc their line for Buisicec's. which they wil
have- mde y. at short Notice. aid in the cost
feslilcb~ I /I, BRYAN & MINOR,
Merhant Tailcors.
Edgef'ield C II.Oct. 6thcl i'ctt ci' 36
F ROli1 the scub.-cribcer con the night ccr lice
7th inist. a B3A Y M Al RE, aboiut Ilicands
high, icacked as liollccws: right hiind lfew whcite
as imrl up s hcot luc'k. hcer cneck onu sacinc et,
lets ac white spcot of' hirs, suippocsed to b e cns'
ed by a brciose: trots very faci, acid when taikenc
away was inc gaod circler.
A rc'war.| ccf IIiTIY DO L L ARS will hce
given forc thc' thiiefancd marme. soi that lie imcy bec
iEreoughit to juistic' with prtoof to conct:t or
auc g in;fcomatimc. re-ptect.ng cte imare cilacne wil
be tht.cikfiii v r'ecived.antd all reasoniable costs
paid by the "subhscriber.
WILLIAM CRIOZIER.
Oct. 12. c 38
Th~e Edgeficehlc Advert ise'r will copIy thcree
timies ancd t'orwaid their bid form piia met.
W. C.
IP1550 LUTION%.
TlIE copairtnership heretol'crecexitcing hce
T twceen il itchiell & Rcanson, edissuolved the
1ht inset. hcy iiimtii.il consent. G W. M1itchlell
is ducly ancchorise'd toc settle cte butsincess ol thc
late irmct aill p ersonis indtebctcd to its will imake
imcmediate liae meint to Geo- W- Mitchiel'. (ex
ceptliigchose' wh'o will bce otherwise noctifieda,)
andci thoiste havingi claeicms a::aiint clhe cam wd'l
prescent them'ic to Ga. WV. 1 itecell fotr ligncidaltion.
M1. A. RA NSOM.
Oct. 'd 38
y 5.-Ceo.Wl. liitchell mady bce f'itccd t
his store -2 ecilec above Cairocl'ccs iffice,. neric
the licne of' hc,'efiedtc ad Alcbhecvic Districts.
The ldgefieid Adlverciser will give te atbove
fetcr icisertiocns acid ilorward thceir bill to G. WV.
M.l hor pay met.
A W AR1%ING.
A LI. whet are inidebited to the late firm oh'
ltand cuth cc & Cat will please iccakepcay
matet with thce lceast poesible delacy.
Ed.-.i..eld C. It.. Oct 14. 1640 tf 37
Sherifils Sales.
B Y Virtue orsmndry writs offierifacias.to
mu directed, will be sold at Edel ield C.
House. on the first Monday and 2nd Tuesday in
December ixt, the folliowing property, viz:
James Toikins, vs. Henry ffintman, sen ,
one tract of land containing lifty four acres, ad
joinin Calh Tally and others. Also, one
nlegrnowoman Dinahl.
Other Plaintiffs, severly, vs The Same, the
aboeve descrilbed preoperty.
Sri8ahnon Clark, vs latgaret O'Gilvie, the
tract of land known as the Tomkins tract, con
taining one hundred arres, nore or less, ad
joining lind ofrderemiah Seigler and others.
Also. one oerile tract, containing three hun11i
dred acres. more or less. adjoining lands of
John A. White aini others.
The same vs the same, the above describsed
prorperty.
The s:me vs the s:ii1e, the above described
proper'y.
James A. Tolbert vs the saine, tie above de
scribed property.
Araim Kilcrease, vs Williamr D. Kimbril,
the tract of land where tie Defendantit lives.
contaiingr two imrdred aend sixly two acers.
more or less, adjoining lands of L.' . Cochran
anl oliers.
Jacol B Smnith, vs. Sterling Powell. 0c
tr:ect of land lying on lorse creek, adjoining
Duriing Walker an others.
The $tate vs the same, the above described
propert y.
Geor'rer Adams. vs Azariah Stone. six hln
dred aeres of land. adjoining lands of Thoins
flarris aId othei.:.
B. F. Gonedy, T C.. vs Willim P. [fill,
one trart of land. ceotain "ing five urndred acres,
imore or less. adjoining lands of Robert Jen
isings nod oiers.
iI. . G rnedv. T. C. vs hleury Shlrltz, one
hel ill Town of Iambarlrg knowitas lot No. one
iindred and sixty tir'e, haiving thirmy fi-er froit
oil LOrviiigiton st re-et. intd uone hundred atid tine
yfeet (nI Colhh street.
B. F. Gonedy, T. C.. vs The Estate of Jas.
King, the erfei'nrt's interest in a trct of hind
adjleringioi Elizabeth Garreit and others, con
enomgr neres. imie or less.
Atbel Skennel vs Thomas 1. Ilarvy, one ne
gro wonmn.
Cornelia Srilres. vs Aliner Wiatley anm
Athirs. t1wol Ieigrioes T nol Ir Emiura.
lThe Exetr'rier ofJ. Sharplton. vs. Delaisoin
4. Colvin, Aislby Colvin urd Iariel I olvin,.
me tract rhflaid, conltainring. two lindred a
:res, mos're or less, aljoinring Thoitons Chram1n
e, r:ain and others. Also two iegroes. Alfred
illd Jane.
Rirbertu n fhr, r lffN .rr hirhl,
nore or less. aedjoiiing W. Williams and W.
Stewart.
Goodwin & linrringronr vs Spencer Elsimore,
,ne tract of Ia nd. containin lihirtr'en acres,
note or less adjoining John Bush and oleers.
One other tract, conirriing seveenty aeres,
nere or-less, adjoining Lewis Holihes aid oith
rs.
Wilhev Tarri-on vs Robrert Evars and Fae
hv L.i.e'tir. the tract of l:ml where Feilty
L:seter li% es, coitailirng :10 acres, rmre or
l-s.
lutt Ardi's Eenrtor vs John Cooker, a
irar, ofland icn'taining :250 acres. more or less,
adiJoi:mni hilad ol( .ape r Nail and others.
William Atawav vs Jiorr [l-r, ic tra-t
or land contuaininirg *:f0 ncrrs. iore or less, ad
jinir lamis of iichaid Hazel and others. Al
so twoi lirrr-es.
B]n. -a iir & Co. fir the use ofrC. J. Glov
er v- Wipli:rn h runrm.
Coroeed .inry vs tile same. one trael of
hrrd knorwi as Ihe Tillbmn rrict. cor:hiir- 4:41
;rs'-s. imre Ir les,. adjoiiring lands of Chale s
P) ice and otelirs.
Joehnr 4('tte'r vs Williair :r1rd Johlr Dolv. oee
irart ir lanl c-r:riirg I acres. irore or less.
atdjmingii Hoheit iet -llh anid o-thers.
Elb, ri !rid:y %.- Williamn Doly, sen., the
above de'crieied propertly.
William Prothro, %-s George 1H. Taylor, three
negroes.
Trendwar & Blirm. v.s Hollis Uinnon, the
fl6lowiniig poi elerv. seven negroes, viz: Peter.
Lewis, Willim. Joh. Allen, Nato-y, and Ned.
also ne wagorn nd for horerses and one colt.
J1eirrldy & Key. vs the same, the above de
crihed property
G. L. Penin & Co., vs tire same, the above
described property
C. J Glover. vs tire same, the above de
scribed propertl.
lia ire. Catlimn & Co.. vs tire samne, the ablove
described proer~riy.
Anna Andler.,oin. vs Randl~ Delauighter. tire
rct of' lande where tire dlefiedant livies, ererr
taiing -necres, mrreror le's, aedjoirning lamis
ol.tlrrn Thrmmrrour ande others.
Noblre Je rnme~, henaret, . s the samie, mthe above
desei ihedr pr'rperty.
Penin &.' Branrrronm, vs the samre, the above d~e
scribed prroprertv.
B3. F' Goerdiey. TI. C'., vs Jmrramry ('have.
(freer.,o'rn of1 coloer,) th--" ser vices rrr thre dee
lei-dait, 11hr a terrm irrnlicient ir pray her taxers
ande cost.
II. Eideon., vs A. Dehrenr. ill Ire ernhla!t
the hrouse ofl A. l~lerenr. ini the Vilree ref
Eee'ieldI, ore Truesdary thre Nth Dceber nrest,
One small one hors': wargor, oine Clock,.
twelve set, err hreadsteard posts, one lot orf hurn
her, sutppeosedr to Ire friv' hunderedl feet, sei
drese'd Imneir-r. trr Trebles, &c.
Termns of sale-C~asha.
S. CIIRISTIE, S. E'. D).
Nrv. 16, i840 e 4
NOT'10E.
I WVOULD re'spectfully irrnfro y frienrds
andr the pulei ge nerrally that I have pnrr
chasedct mry barthr's interest itn lie Pheniix
Stone WVare M~lanirfctory. conrsistinrg of1 Ne
groes, elMles, Wagirrs, Hlarniess anrd stoc'k orf
wre, & c. & c., for thre prpiose of' minnilettu
rinei Stuone Ware mt all its variors brrinc'hes
ande hoepe b3 pIrmpt nittentionl to butsinress to
hearna reasonrale pratronrage.
COLEMAN RHODES.
Oct 12.19~4O if :1
Brouught to tihe Jail
O r' ilhis Djistr ict. at negro manr by thre narme
,.f Jarck, beitweenr 21) rand 25 yearrs orfane,
ark coemlexient, Ii ve feet ...ix anmd a hlf inchr'Ies
iigh. le hras ;r scar on his forrehred, anrd has
on~e orf Iris'owe'r fronrt tee'th unit, ie ays that
e beelongs to i ir Wrin. I lastel, rof Seinrt Mair
bew's Patrish, andr thart Ire ranaway ablout tire
tist of' Norvere'r inrstaet.
The ownmer is regniesteed to comec forward,
.rrove prropertyl. pay chrrges amid trake hire it
was. C. If. GOODMAN,-8. E. ii.
Nov 17,14 tf4tf~2
"I WOULD NOT LIVE ALWAYS.
BY WIL1.IS G. CL.ARK.
Whie. with alim,. oiservant eye.
We "wive n all hcisa eiih cal give.
Aid] mi-rk it. wetest bllo-.;omis die,
And 6,eel i:s r::tulres f.itivc:
Oh, who cam loozog de-sire to slay
Where all is chinge from joy to grief
Whore love, and wenith. and power decny,
Like Antiiin'-, melae! olv leaf!
Who. when the gi igeons!spell is loe,
The male bus laS vo existenc dear
Whenl I p'iv- -uiling win- b:h flown,
And datrk :c s bplots: the ainosphere
Who then would. journey dimvly nill.
Anmids:l a duill and phoddin~g throng,
Whieh like' a .treni fram tmilp'ste growil,
Rolls thick and tiarbidlv alion
What reeks it ipin vaniish'd years
That s!wept like en;:le's pinions liv.
With chanlge"1i ronid of smiil anid tears,
To enst p:ie memory's mournful eye i
Oh. can it bring aaii the bloom
To youlh's resplendent cornal,
Or ean it rend the clinded tamb,
And wake the slumberer 'nuath its pal1 ?
It -s ill ai ! i is inl Vain1.
Foor enrih's ephecmieraljoys to live
Its traisiiorts darken im1o Iin
lIs flowers. once dend, ca ne'er revive!
And romn tle sad and vat ied past
One lesson 41ill' n liay we gleian
That joy i< tir tito dear to, ast
Th fat :-orrow. e onds its bihetsee
Are gathering ip from memory's rell
Where gavesthe wide insti'e tomb,
And fierce diseasesdurklv duell:
0Oh, thenl, 1chy Ahoull lihe: spiril dling
IUnto thia cild ud utnit donnsait
diee life hiathi hln tni :olinii sprivg
Onet motIn-tielut nje'er returns;again!
Wly Shnidi l oe tiV it) liiiger here
Whare ba:eless drealis ari1e oily known
\\l'I [aiti with vi.-in calmi aund ek'ar,
(:ani glance to God's eteri: Ilirone
Fir. rather. let the f'tters Ir eak
\\-hichllio kee 11o ifrao.n that lnrighte r shore,
I I er saints ir nidle." nuthems wake,
DE)1 1 T IION.-A VISION.
Sup.ri,,r ecllence is the -Ieral nrk
fhr ea!nii'Im aiol enuvV is ii-tuaiily leb to
sperz %% hat i entimIt initate. A little
mil is -cnulidalized at tie pre-eiiiiencefi
vi its neighbor, and endeavors it depreei
ne the virines to which i1 catil niltiai.
Thus the diu'impei uireil eve is impatient of
prevailing hri hmess: and. by attempiiun
it) iohservc the i[cid obiect. inni-r enItly
heirays its owi ni we;ikness. Pride is the
trjisrii parent ,I* detrelini: mid it is the
m11inst estimtate whieb mlenl SeH uponl thcml
selves, thaut generates iin their min.;s this
ridiculons cointempt oh .reaier worth.
Persons of' 1his ialippy complessioi re
gard all praises conli'rred upon another
ts derogntory from their wl valiie. The1%
arrows of lie knekir i'a 1re genierailly shlui
in the itighut; and the normsittruntteda inito
rencue is thle garli nfl ii i-rinia destroye'r.
Thie hio;uls of his darts are' iimbrned ini poi
son'i; and11 it lon rretietly hiappenis, that ai
smnall wounid proives mlriarl tio ali injiued.
Isnut to irop for' thic prsen theuse figriv e
espieionsmri, I wonhiil (only ritsierve', thiat ii
is a wll rel'tiatedl soity, enaniiit moreiT ef
Heestae y the' cries iif a starvittg famiri
lv to seek illeganl siippliie's of breid, shrll
riunike no open none~ik oin me, thre Coii
stisioniii of thei coinorliv consiigns sneh a
pilnible malefactoir iio lefamury aind pniihd
mentil. Anil shalil this miisernbde Ohji'e' of
compsion priov'e the' victimii of ury resent -
rmet, whlibe lthe hrekiii'i miay with imn
arid boiast dlirnnee to al laws! As this
is it topic, how ever, whiielihlnthI hiegi de
scanutedi (in hv ai vii ev oh' pieris, I shialb en
denvor to enfiten it it lh le air of novelty,
by~ throwinig miy Eonrier senutiiuents into
ie formt ofh a iuion.
I foiundi myself, d urn th Ile sinmi'herts of
the nitght in nr very excteiisive region, which
wa s siibject in the jiiri'diction of it fury,
nrame I )eiractiotn. Thei lielids were ilid,
id carrriedl nut the least aippearnnee11 of
cuuhivniioiu. TIhie topslr of the hills wlerei
coiveredi wvith snot; andi thre wihtile cliinn
t ry seemedlii to miun thre inuceln severi
ly of (one etenal in rter. Inosteaid of the'
verdile ofE a piensinig hierhage there sprangi
rip toi sight hetiidick, neciunite, and iither
halef'ul planti s. TIheu wioids wiere lie re
treails of' serpents; wille on lie boitihs
werepr-rhedthe birids oh' night brooding
In the middle iif I le plaini was a bleak
miountauin, whiere I dis'covered ai griiuip oh
lgures, which I pireseinily mmade up to.
Ont the summit presiide'd hie fury oif thie
nlace There was a peculine deformity
attenuing her persoi. Her eyes were
galled nud inflamed: her vi-ago was swul
len and terrible: ane from her intet h pro
ceeded a two-edted sword. A blasted ock
was the throne whicb site sat on; her food
was the flosh of vipers, and her beverage
gall d vinegar.
Ai a little distince from her I observed
igoranuce talking lMud in his own ap
pliane; Pride struiting upon his tiptoe.;
Conceit proctising at a miirror; and Envy,
like a vulture, prey'ing upon herself.
T1he tlititide wio paid their addresses,
to thi fury were a coilosition of all na
tions ami pri'ession,, of dilrerent charne
iers. anod varimns capacities. There was
the mechanie, the tiradesmn... the schollar:
I, the miost zo:t I11t vit.it.ries consi-ted
prWieplly v 1Y of t1h1i maids, antignttaied hache
lorp, discnnled onurriers. and the like.
Each stove to ingratiate himself with the
fiery. hy sacrificing ile most vie ualuable of
hi' frietlis; nor could proximttity of blood
ior c comnefll sifnt, or plead exempition
from, being % ic ieis of her in fatble pas
sion. Some addrssd tHis infiteal MA
lbch with tile verv roits of their lodies
while others wr tlt iriuimphantly chat iia
forth the extnte tif leer puower. and expa
iting on the nihers tof her conquests.
At this incideni nrwse in my breast all the
tenetr setntmets of' homnitily shat I head
ever eiitivated; and I began to blamue my
criminal eeritesit y, which had prinied toe
to aseend the motini. nitt in a few
minutes the whole scene was very agren
ly reversed. For, toward thet flourteeith
iun dries, I oiserved, the enowds part
inin, the sky purpiing, .nt.nd he son
breaking forth in all its glory. Wihei
ittineliately there appeared tnarehiig to
wards us Goo Nature, in hevr pomnp and
p-lasure.arern-eyed like ; sylvnn itnelp,
e;14 i noinltg. wvith ontst timied etneces. Se111
nas ifA hir anti roidy con plexian. which
received additiiorl heiay from tihe fre
quet smiles that she threw inte her otiit
lenance. Oi her rigtl hand shon Good
tSense, with mee h ije-ty and di llidencve
ill hrr mienl. Sue wa< an essential at
tlelall 011 tie yoenug ladty, who never up
p'nred to eh ae advnuge, us when she
was e r her icre icm mediate directin.
I.. ..t, .. .., .,,..,,. i le iext that pres'lt
ed hers,,elf' was Modesty, with hier eyes
feed on the _round and heer dheks spread
w ith rtses. Then ftollowed it irnin of
heutie:s. who ty the inilleced charmis l'
it heir p, rsones, mcade tle de.iions of a near
er im-pettion. Uptt a cloeec npproech I
discred(l I hat liey were a riice of Soth
er lmlivs. who were always fond of up
pearing in the retinne ol the gotles, frome
Vihose' iilielnI smiles they r!Ceived il
ncessional lstre to t heir charmli. I then
ltrned miy eye.1s towards thle mionter, I
hhalebve deiscribeid. The priciial ofee
which tiirned pale, and fell i i il :,
swohontc from her tirnti i'rielc struclk into
a shi::e: Envy fell pros:rate ani hii the
grounild, whtile Lteorantce vallislell like a
miI;-Ii ng ieevnd belore the ri-,ing sun. As
tics godh-ei drew nor lit whole colleir
inme st ittemit diizaeieieareld. The hn-,ili--k
sktiegltd ito the -inlle. il the ok ol
hi tihle ist( fury vas; seated beddeil forth a
fre'i. % hereiver the goteless walk'el.
the lon er spran2 ilep pentanely al tther
te-m. The trve.-orajted Wilhi new bIne,11
lite'. diilp!ll the eeeinimellh'l h!le.;'eeen -
Te tttds- ew' w as .eI Ven ocleding over
tle mountanius, nd tie little lambe sporting
to the hills. Instad ofthe brier an:d the
ihorn there shot Iorih the tmy lent.1 every
Oderilelriis dirub. Tie eitve* flit I ur
tie v::.. lienr ie tie groves. and the dales
re'ounded wifith iemloditi' baryittV
f the nightingale. Itn I word, the whole
regiin c(lessell tle iilpy iib"ie or1
i - y tbarmed in all the guiil oftells of
Trrusonu!Ae Fear from /Tnder.- A
v'enutl tmcan whlo for see yeatrs was -el
lrrr'il by thundleernie litnlineg, nsd lto
im ton tie iint eef lelintg ito (its nt eirt
appe~reh~t. foundes very' grtel bietetn fr'oml
til fltlewinI2 re'Ile'tioes whaih at friendie
cst imt icc his moist se'rions andt fregqee
siletns ('elnsed by thuel'r telel lightniintg.
cielyeoriginmtee itt perejeudire, ocr iln nnl er-'
ronousilhnht Ihey atre consfintlytttl the
ellet't eof God's tdispel-ucsure ai meict eers
eef ihis n rathe. W~ere men'e to ctt-idesr IllhU
thi. phienomttIenone sI) nlarintitic ine npenr
nce,~ i4 the ene'Ceelte ntirnel enusets. tht
int 1llrityig1 ethetmoee', chnarded woh
of pestilen'e, reasontc nel11 grati tele wonhtell
eSO e,tem lee rank nmttong the' matniy th
etr favo'trs tef II e'event.
'1To tiiith" thIeste dungrouetllis a ppre
henesionts, tile Iiide shinti hle intfotrmedt
lehet ofl 750t.000i~ pernsons thlei hnve diedt int
I, ndmn,~e~ w~titin a spee ofl thtirty yeacrs two'
11n1y' INl vielimts to lighit tinge. Th1ey~ shoeei
eisco he inclitrmedct that the'y intreasonabclty
prlng Ithcer featrs at eacth shoek lieI
who hice lilm Iiieee t dreadl te conilsequ~ences
eof ai flishc of' ligtnuing, is alreadly onet tof its
It is~ I le igh tning nleene thti enn huteeI
etc, acnde if wet, hatve seeon it. ii is flly t ,
groew 1ale, nIl trembclle ni Ithe 01:1p of!
thunetder, :Itnd tto stoep teur ears aegntost the
noise', wic nh atnnoti~iaes all tdatnger' to be I
Th'e greauttrr lee iniervuel het ween the
Ihnde'r andtt lighetniing, thc elmere tr~ecovedt
is gt'e~ dnger
i I'.withl onrc finger to tie plIee, we cnn
cnuicet icen te time wlve'c or tihirte'en icti I
st ieons, we ceicculthat the steormc otI~l
ee three mliles ditant. Bilt the ver'y best
prleetative algainset tIs or' alny other al
i.me, is the testimnn of a road consci
ence.-Trnnquil and firm, the just mian
friars not unreazsonably the judgmetts of
llenven.-i kiows talt at thu order of
God, ;II nature flies to arms ag;itst the i
sim:er, and at the same time ofeels that
the just man is under the safeguard of
leaven.
i:: Crentor. the God whom he loves, is
the Mitsier of t&' Universe, and riles on
the wings of lighttnin! I.- has his timt
for tireatti ni, and his time for pu ishing.
Fear should he a straner io those whose
glor3 is to love God, and to conrile inl
Him evet wheit the earth shakes to its
Very centre wit his tlhunder, and appears
to be groaning il the ngonies of lisolution.
Poughkeepsie Juotunal.
GEN. PUTNAM.
Is known to have been decidedly op
yosel to duelling, oti principle. It once
haplPcted that fie grossly nilronted a
brother ollicer.-The6 dispnte arose at I
winle t;ler', amd the officer demided itt
stant re'paration. i'n inai, being a little
elevated, expressed hi willininess to nc
C1ing mil4date the gentleman withl a fig t;
aid it was stipilareid that the duel shoit ,
take plice on tlle fllon u ing imoritiit, and
that they shotid tigi wit hor -,ecui.
At the a ppointed time, ite olicer advat
cei to the groid trmed i ith word aid
pistols.. On enterittg the field, Putnam,
who had taken a sittd at the oipipoite ex
ireiity, and at ;I distaunec of athot thirty
rod.. levelled his nitsket and fired it him.
The gentlemnan now ran toward., his an-t
goist. who delibeirately proceeidil to
i-eload his gtit.
"\'hat arei0 voi hout to do?" exclairn
od he;- '-is this te eoidnct of fait Ameri
,.on llticeir, nitd ;I itinit of honor!"
"Whai are ynu ahniit to ito?" exclaim
d tife Gnreral attendin , only to fte first
prestion: ; '-I pretty qinetion tip put to a
11nn w hioim voil inteidedl to mu11rrder. I I
ihc uI to kill yiit; aid if' ) ott din i bent ai
errem in less itme than it wonil take old
[!ath in hang a tory. you atet gor dog.
II the -.ile tite returning his ramrod Ito
Is pilae, and throwing the breech of his
5ni into the hollo-v of iis shoulder.
'- ndertm i ""'I too inequi' or-il to I
st UI.--.. .. ; nd our valorous duel
Revoluiisnary Incirlent.-Drintg te I
R.-volutiionlary war, two brother<, froit
me orhe ositern ports, were cnotnand
'Irs fof privateers; they crnised togithter. %
i11d were eminentiv sntce nl. doii. gren r
laInnge I) the enei'y and malit- inioney
or iheitmselver.. Oin.! evening beintt in tIe i
titiide of file sliot!q of Nanitneket, but c
1ia tiy otiles to) the enstward of ilien, they
as.id a lage Biritih v'e-sol, ha ving thte ;
ppyenrance ofn m ierehnutman, anld mnader
arward lier; but to their ntiilimenit.
onnd hlter to be a frigate in disgiise. A
-erv hih bre ze prTvailin. 1hey hn iir l-'
ti'l di' 'el d ill di eti s. 'qn- (enl co ld
w ru-,l t hiie ia e w i llli- at e ain-- ra ly I
wpay o. f l ''in-m linm l- ifou ll o rourn l
aiizraitnem Oil a.1 thlen he h ldi
ha'iwi every s ail, nd tli h rnd< nettre em
,etved wit'h writig pils, as ifshovi..tt
,,is ves ,l )iil a b).mki ! Thje people onil
ardl iblie riigate amiazed at the supposed
irover eyli rTh , andt tto sve tiiii
elves frtm eliim drowned itimmeliateily
.min oil and 'left fite more kniow;ne
ankee to make himselfsenre,"n on aiit ,
11ic4ihi reriered it prudliepnt for him to'
t,.t mcail in a sea two hiuidred fathins c
leepl!
,sl es of gricularal Paper.-For in
rest ind aiility, rie uilriin ti rnalre ex
.e lt ai otn lie h he forssmer. tdbs vnder'i. .
tnlehaieis. and every to e Who loves in
trovement. They constlnit he meditm'
Iinateru rseit ndt nia ic sourcileri' aity "
wrweenimen ti itnt ealuon. Ny ttom
4huwn.tld ethrfse etng'rptn ord and hnn
nromstliveciystwillarestifylit.tThepre i
rindn theit lm p hits utei itelt rte , wL
hin ereby friv. :,etpoititYfrtn wihulss.
msitille rnit. fl es, is dieatsed nd"
nohit byg them. to he rope ucrotlc exer
iotrt nrolites hof cn od. nadthicorrecte
ietg fort toint nw al p lningar nt lieurolteI
'rtom the pap-es.Thet inn ho isirhs
iaio lene h Neet rotionl iof crpitit tt
will a~ re he~l best 'tess, i d bst viti
iel ejir d li o has l to taks n"-oodc
A rinitrlcork tian st iS fait hfullytest s t
tdhe israce o roi by Iis t.g i, ist nprt
mf(ls cohe thude, at anye jeedicor o~
(ow e'r thii~bn;btic. os el n
Rule for ascertaining the ieeighl of Cat.
'le Sheep and Ilogs.-In the -Catle Kee
iei.s Guide" there is a short and easy
nettiod given to find the weight of live
mnek. which will he of considerable utilil
y to breeders. Let the animal stand
square, put a string just behind the shoul.
ler blade; then put ile string on the tail
;o as 1to) form a plumb line with the hin
lee part of tite holrock<; direct it along the
tfhe lore part of the shoulde'r-blade;
mi: the dim.-usins on ihe rule as before,
wlieblt is the lenthil, and work the figures
in the followiig manner; girth G It. 4 in.,
lengt .5 ft. 3.. which multiplied toether
make 33.j square superfieial leet ; that a
tain mthiplitd by 23 (the number of
poundsi allowed to each stperficial fuot,
for an animal measuring not less than five
nor over eight liect in girth) make.766 lbs.
Where the animal mensures le.q than 9
1tt1 over 8 feet itt girthi, is the number of
potmitals to earl superficial loot. Again,
suppose a pia or any small heast should
mzetsure 2 feet in girth and 2 feet long
he bark, whih multiplied by 11, the
umher of pounds allowed for each square
,ot, when the neasurement is less than
bree feet in girth. makes 4.1 Ils. Sup
mse a-Pnint. a calf, sheep or hott, shounihl
ntensucr 4 fr. 6 in. io airth, and 3 ft. 9 in.
n length, which mutiplied together mako
G1 feet, thtr muliplied by 16, the num
ter of poids allo ed to anitnils mensur
na le-s than five feet and more titan threo
n arith, ittakes 268 His. The weight of'
nile, Aheep and hogs may be as exactly
Haken this way. 1s is at all ttecessary for
nty computation or valuation of stock,
id ,vill answer exactly to the four qutar
rs %inking the ollhi: which every man if
e know' t few of the first rules of' arith
tetic and ent get a hit of chalk must he
ile for tit lit- aitedl beast of one pound
I wetty. more than from a fat one: and
-omn ; cow that ha< had calves attd is only
alf itt, rtwo pounds in twenty must be de
From tlhc Tennessre Farmer.
Tn,%sL'TrvG TREs:. --The proper
'asons fir tranplanting ornametal and
her irees nnal shfrths. are the months of
e'ober and November, and March and
ovemhcr; in rohi r climaes, Tf' iFest
mit the more delicate shrubs and trees he
-mived in the spring. Those which are
atives; of countries coldler ihnt the one to
,lthili they are removed, may be irans
Intuted either in the sprittg or anutumn;
ttt plants transferred to a less favorablo
nlmate should it, removed in the spring,
:len itey are hetrer calttulated to sup
i the haange nithot injury. and re
vive everv advattage thit tile warm sea
)t ent ntfiril. Trees and plants may be
111.1y bromltt tn this State from tho.
ortr ern cities in te spring, atd are not
tore liable to dlit. ont ilte wny, than thorse
itt mt ntivei to our soil itt heing carried
-omt 11tne liehl to aiother. Cloice irtit or
lther tree ca he otained at the North,.
ttd if they ar wll paeked, no fear needf
et etert;tinted from le journey of ten or
ftrett fimifretl miles. It is ort opinion
tit Ite pteach. phlm and cherry, shoul
e tranpliI:mtl itt the sprintg, as they are
.trally delicane in any elimte. Any
-.-es, hoitwever. even ithe nos delicate,.
Ituy l succes-f'ally ttransplanted in au
tilln. if a little protectiot is a lirded them
y covering tihe roots n itlt straw, moss, or
vergreen bushes, iuring the first winter.
To Correct Damageird Grain.-Musty
rain, totally unlib lar usie, anid Which call
.t-rcel'y lie groutd, ttmay, it is said, he
tuldered perIfectly sweet and sound by
ttnersing it in hoiling water, and lettingl
remain till rhe water heeomes cold. The
ttttity oaf water mtst lie dfouble to that
I the graitt to he putriflleda. The musty.
nulity rarely pett'trates throttght the hi sk
r hem-' of' the wheat. Itt the hot water,r
il rhe dhontyed air rotr-mt gratitn swims upon-it
wt sutrfatt'-, so t hat thIe rettiiing wheat:
i f~ etutal ly elentused fromi tail itmtptarities,
~itfhitt anty mthtetriarl loss, It is afte'r
rardls to he adriied. stirritng occasiuonally, on,
bE kiln.-.". E. Parmer.
"Job Printing."-Piior old Jolt, (er..
lanimed atn old lad v.)- I'vc oftetn he~ar'n':
n~ lie was rte paiet m ian t hat ever
aus. I betlieve it --here' its beent,'Job Print
ng' ever sinice I wats it chhil, anti lie still
ceps1 at the bot rom1 itt thle coiumtn-I wott
or wity ihe canti't tneveri get upt higher.
Grrannty. this can't he thte Jobf we read rof
tithe primetr-he lived itn rte land of' Uz
rOres, wtticht rmenus a hatrd mtontey coutn
-y. So. if' Jlalflowed Pritnting then, it
nor likelv he diid It ont a eredlit.
Or,. if' liedid. thatt his sub~siZ'iers mioved
hr toAt .lnhnmatif or TFexas., without paying
p for their pila'.
Godl knouw's chiirten !poor Jo'b was giv
at over hanrthe wvorkintgs of* the Devil , amai
Srenal that Ite watsterribly annaoyed with
ills, or iles, (which, I 'spoise mean~ts dianis,
'am the crotwn of' his headti tot tire siles of'
is fe'it-andai dona~t't know whiat there can
e worse thtan ithat.
"Gen. liarrisont htas been called ttona
otmmttitt alI: It is false; is opintiortsate as
'laint as te haandl-wiritig en the wall." ex-.
laitmed a futriaats cotan-skint orator itt a:
rowdva thai ithier uday. "T'hat are a fack! "
.rswered a strraly' hak woiodmta--"anld
'll tell ye htow platin that w'as: it was sos
arn'di plain,. there wvas onlv ote tman in
hae whtole kittgidom ofl Nehneadnatezz.ar
lbut cotuldl iterprettt it ! It's jutst so wvith.
e shtot