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Set at Liber y.-The defaning post master of New Orleans. AMeQueen. who was recerdlv. in Hou14ton, Texas, on a re Iquisitiion from the Governor of Loui-ainna, has been set at liberty, on the ground that he had not visolated any law of the State of Louisiana. Large rogues bitter through the meshes of the law. Had McQueen been only a pickpsicket, or a pork thief, there would have been io discovery made ofrhe "flaw in the bond" by which lie was held. A man killed by a Bear.-A corre pflfn dent o thu Bostun Mail, writing trom St. Albans, Vt., states that on Munday, the I Ith inst.. while Mr. John C. Clark and James Owen, were choppitg cord wo d. abont two niles from the centre of that village, on what is called the old Hitch hurn road, they were suddenly attacked by four large bears, and melancholy to relate, Mr. Owen was killed in the encounter by being squeezed to death by one of the hears. Mr. Clark, it is stated, succeeded in killing two of the animals, by striking them on the head with hit axe. Another Federal Principal Avowed. The Baltimore Patriot, one or the most pr-nniient ,Federal prints of that city; gives the fsllo ving in an extract ofa letter froi "a distinguished Federal nember of Congress:" "I hope your banks do not think of re sminig specie payments so loug as the Sub-T0lreasury law is in force." This advice. coiniug frtom a metber of the National Cotuncils a' a itme when the Le isture of.\laryland is in -sessiont, and when that body will be called upon to en act laws to compel t ie hanking institutinis of that State to reontmte the payment ofspe eie for their "pronises to pay." is one of the evislences, already given by the F efle. ral party. of their dettrminatiion to prevent a return of ronifi ence in t hte ptuhh mi n ttsid unless they enno accomplish their party ends. Farther commemt is unnecessary. Important to the Newspaper Readers. It has he-t rec-nitly dee'tled ini Philalel phia. that if a piers)oi aitiws it paper to he left ton hi4 prettises, and seceives snehls paper and rends it, h, is ihble for she -mbl 1 scristion, (notwithstanding lie may have - called it the tlic'e and exiressly ordesred Sit stolped.) 1t a persontdoes nt intend to pay for a paper, lie iiust not receive nor read it. We fitid the above in an exchnnte pt per. It is om Ia Nw, exceptt h it rt mar i ked in brackets. If a persnu calls aod sr iders the papier stopped, in time, lie otught not too be helI ltihble. Tie law sit1g1,t ta be further amneld. makinss a iano h-s sthsicribes to no pa ler. nnd horrows his neighbor's pay douli Slesubscriptitt. IJT he Catholic Church in the U. States. TIht. thlic lmatine fssr 1641 states the Citl die popustilati n in the U. States too lie 1.31,0.000 The n5mber of eirty mn45. sif which 439 aire in the it istry andti 1J9 I 01herwise empitloyesl. The iumber sil elsnreies and ebIapel's is 512; chintelhes hot-ilina, 27; other sai<,394. There are 17 eerleiiaitieni insit ution,. with 144 clerientl 'tstdents. rhe male religion, institionis number 31, ail the lensale asendenties, 58. There are its the female acadeti-s, 2.70 iupilc. The hterary i. stit utisons fosr yountsg men-t 24I. and te yostntt snen its themt I ,59. Thte issnusber isf~a thI sslie liisops in the. U. S. i< 17. Din i 1840, the ascessisats to te priaessly office have been S3. The New York Csotrier & Egrtirernn-. tnsastn'es. "nntt t with nr ssrsditnary fielinss sof isatisfasctioni, that lie Natvy Dep~artmtett will lie tsendseresd to the, .on. Frnei-i- Gr.sm ger of tisis State.'' is tist tsi, lisn. Fran. oeis Grantger thes very ittsivisdual who wit, rust isime yearts sice n' ihe Amssi-Ma;sotii antI Ahuslitiost n cnudidate for Vice Pressi lentt ? And what is the SthtI t' tinitk ofl t wa sch poliitic'ian, as WVebster atid Gra-;si aer. heinig mtembsters of thte new Cabhiniet. Can atty good~s comet suit sch a Cahitnet? Ke'ntucky.-The' hill prsividling for a re pieal sif the existinsg hiaw of Kein scky whtic-h proihibsit" thes- brintgting intos that '.tates of shaves. huir the purpose sof sasle, wns ne ~rativedl by the I Iitse of Represetattivyes, after long aisl ardenit dii~enssion, sat theat 9thI itnst. 'lThe voste sin the pa~s'~sn ofthe bill osf repealh was-ayes :34. nu~es .5:3. Re ferring s to lie qutestioni thtus dlecidleh, thets L'iuisvil le JsuirntaI .anys: "Nit queis'tiont whlicht hits comtte befoire the Ks'nttneky Le gislattre for yeasrs has paroduceed so mtuc~h excitemtenit as this." Brandyand Salt fore cer .'-Thie fsillsiw ing test'motunial "' fro ste of the suffers"tC'' is gjuitse irresi--tile as tos the ttmerit-. of this grastt paneena. It is extrated lromt the Lsondo'n Cotmic Alhutan ac. "s'r--i Take the iihietrty ''f ablressin2 yew about thne biramty & sawlr. i was alIliesed with dturedll I'twntes sof sperc'its & r'ewmistsism iti h Iav itig freely ;tplide t he ithusv hats bioath Disatpcard. sir msy wny of Aplying~ is thse sawh outisidase wottst a slay & the biransdsy ini twice ev'ver-y our. its eifex is sumlims reasly Astonsishaing. mty wiife allso sakes the ahnev Medldisiti in her tea, atne fintds crate 5'enniftts. -sir yeni r ,lsist obesdit " rUMatMAS SPonNI. '" P. S. sir a neybser sif mtint TIrsse the abu v oni his wife hentn Blad skah Iled killintg a pig bitt Untlukky fosrgoit to Psut int the sawts. owevver it was an i IVery wel, fsor the brandiy a lin Cured-s his wife & tnow he's got the Sawlt to Cure htis hakuni." The fiinlowine sentimnental parneraph is worthsy ofl Sternse. We take it frsi'm the IPhibaedelphtia Nsirth Am~teric'ant:-" A lasdy orr enkinig tsp a newapler looks first to the mnarriagss then, to site deathIs; first in what is nmost dsired. then toa what i's mtost dlrend. edl. Like a pietn dbin in it's iasrilkatisonte, shse leaves onse ext remuity otnly tra gaiin otn :tr.othier ; lastt site bieatifuhslly ilhsast rates~i hsumtan life, whirh is itself a pendlumia vi brating betweeni a smaile tand a lear." An elderly lady mieetinig a newly trarr rieds mant, who hai since beeni her servat. carryingc hsame a e'rai, sexcimesdcs, " Abh John, these are frtuisf marriage." ' Nit madamn." replied John, " this be only tbe Eggs of te Coftsa.-It is esdmated hat the female carries i her overy mo'eP than 9,000.000 of eggs. No wonder, there rore. that 20.001) fiiermen do not cause Liis fisi to disappear from the deep. A woman in Boston, %% ho has been ad dlicted to the vice of opium enting, bas heen comminihled for two years to the house of eorrection in that city at her own re quest, and that of her husband, in order that she mny have an opportunity of sub duing her depraved appetite. Macnish in one of his essays says: "I have ietn-trked, and Gil Bles's mother did the same thing. that woten geterally hear .t grent dislike to their son's wife. This is the more retarkable, us they are almost always fond of their sons-in-law."-Can any person explain the why and where fore of these singular facts ?-Boston Cour. SAVAsNA9. Jan. 24. From Florida.-The U. S. steamer Beaufort, Ca ptpain Hunter, arrived yester. day from Pilaika. We received a letter frot our attentive correspndent, who in formq tA that tie express riders rrom the interior posts, for the last threeor 'fourdays, report that there was no news. The steamer Witi. Gaston. and the Charles Downing, we understanid are hour ly expected from St. A ugustine. We may ptosihlty hnve stimethina lby the arrival of these honts front the expeditiou of Col. Harney to Saim Jones'camp. r'lhe Mercury stntes that onur Washing ton correspomttl'nit wits ini error in attribut ing the amihorhip of i lite pamphlet on the Amistad case to Mr. Calhtoun. The Mercury furthersnys it kiows the name of the nthor. having it Irom himself, hit di es not frel at liberty to disclose it.-Char leston Couricr. Hianjaa, Jan. 30. The report of the Cotton nimiket. which we made sln SatnIdav lust. left it in if sound atd healthy condition. On Monduy - i Tuesday an ndvaiice at'4 cent was maitamitied. owimg to the ttecimtts received fromi Liverpool up it the 24th Dec.. advislit of an ndvatcei on Upland . to .Jl p.r li whicha shoved our market up in 1O.&c. Prices was steadily stliportedl uitil Vediesduv eventin., whet still later tiews nr rived fr->m Liveryuonl. in) to the rithl Janunry, which enntsed oitr dealers to rum 'he salt's tip with j cents mt!vance ott forner putchnses. Prices are now rmiig from 10 to 104 cents Priaac'anl sales 10.1 c:ttts Some few extra h.ti-s f choice cott'ii have been sald as high as Ili. hit do nottt eine i onr qutatioiins. The iarkt cloted with aaintiitn. Ti. arrival of C('ti on wvaron-t and by btoatt. on Tihiirs-inv. n-nonnteI to fi5 halet!s.nnd on Frinay some 50t) inorte was receivad in the ware hiodes. Great prnise is ine ottr cottion biver' for the -pu'!k they manifest towards tle articlo. especial'v when prices nie so very hielt with them. Indedil we are of the opinion. that Fiinhirg is .tie of the lost coitton markets in the wtort. We are inow Iit abnt n cent he. tow Liverioual prices. and shond the next ac coutit bw (hvorable. t tere will hi- no stopping our buyers at the presett qnotations. Auous-ri. Jannary 29. Cooan-When our bast rtpotrt was ainde tIp nur t'otton nirket was very firim at the priens then qintedu; siltce waitb. we have ribceived ad. vicest t'rmin Liverponl. (by the Patriek 1entry at N. York.) iii, to the - 4th ot'nt month. show itn a frilthr advanc in thrit tnirk.t ofi n 4-; over lb. Theot ientaIt. iken in cnniiection with onr very lim'ted reripta. the' ve more limitedst goek on snite. hnvtse canwed the'artie'It to ndennuee iti oine mairke~t -ij- 'an the r'ates previ onus~y c'irrenut. rTe qunta'i-mos whic'h wve nn ne . nire it neeerdatnee witht actnal sales umde Livertnonl C'nseiftenttion-Ordlinnry to Mid dlingt 9.i a 1t; \iid Iliin' Fa:ir 10lj; Fair J0ja101; Good Fair (very scnree)10fij311. Cnxuct.s'ro. Januuary 30. U'otto.-Since thte date otf onr review of the 23dh inst. bitt ai mtodrate hnisonits htas lieen dei in Uplanid. na thme salea do ntot exceed 3900 tings \tt the cIose of the Intst. nuid ni Mlondaiy tof the ding in Uplandt. in contseatqueince otf thle highi r. Itater neutsttiti reachetid tus fromt the other .ite. sh,-in.vil an impllraoveent int pria'es in the Liverpol and iit Hatvie itarket', wvhich gave an impltlh.ti to hoiniestt. tiC denleis enmtie frwa~rd nt npe'rated io a moderaite extent at ahout in atdvanicet ili thet ratesa of the iprevins week; Iliac imprlovmntt waus ma11inintid it on it thie transac-e tios tt'the two siuccessive days, but the market yesterday in's vera dull. Refbipts for Sulbscri pt ion. The Pibsher ncknoiwledges the Receipt rroun thte Co lowing personts, to the titme pt ilonm to theair r'ta'ective' names: Robtert Uroioks Mllat. 4. 1842. N. Lowe. February 8. I 8h1.1 Bei~nnet htityobaIs, '-ril I8 8. 1. Ml aj Alt bra Joes, Febrhary ti. 38842. Ntthant \orri', ebiruiary 8,. H~41. E. P. Ahtney. Febraryer d, I 42. L. N. Griilini. Febrarvr 8. 1.842. 13. J. Ryain. Febru:irv '8. h84l. Manj. J.'S. Jerer. Fttiernaiy 8. 1842. John.1 Ki ksey, E'aq., Ebarumai 8. hN42. Fro i Jaas. N. LUntey hor 8. 4.iaford, Jan-. marv 9, 1842. Jos. N. Bailey, Jannary 2, 1842. Jantitsts Iitarrison, (ad Andersonmville, S. C.) uly 2. 1841. TIhos. Ii. larvey. Jnitary 9, 1841. Call. \V. Braoo!<s, Febritary 8. 1642. C. WV. Ctt:-hranl. Februnryv 8. 1841. t John (alield. Janulary 7.~1842.i 8. 13. Ryan, Februiary 8, 1842. : lI'alhenl Johntsotl, Febrmny v . 1842. Maj. ti Posy. Febrmtary 8. 1842. Ca..pt. It. WVerd. t'ebrnarv at. 1841. I Ctil. L-trkint Gridinl, I ctaaiaer 8. 1841. l John it. Wevaer, Jmtte 25. 1841. C. Innzhnit. Februnlry 8, 1841. WVm. WValdrom. Fetbrmtarv 4, 1842. f E. Davis. February 8, i842. OBITUA RY. Died. on Sunaday. the 3d day of Jannuary, li 811. at the restide lice of her hn.-banid, in Edge- I ield District.8S U..ahfter a short illness of unine b lays, Airs. Obtedieuten Newvsom, consort of Mrr im. Newvsamn, ini the S~th year of her age. Died ott Motnday evteit the 18th~ intit.. at he residencee of hier soit W. B. Cantelow, of sinrohn Ga., Mrs. Alice Canteltow relict tat ti Jir. Lotuis Can:eiow, is'nior, and formerly aa esident of'Augtusta, aged 83 years. Be on your Guard. C L jL Notes anti Accounts dull Jefiers & I ilontiware, or HI . L. Jetf -rs, must be st- si led n~ or before the fir4of March oex,or theyC vill be turned over' for colectio. fI H. L JEFFERS. - mouse. T HEF Subscriber has opened a Hosnh of Entertainnnt. and pledges himself to dfiard good accommodation, at moderate charq es, to all those who may favor him with their :nstom. LA RKIN GRIFFIN. Greenwood,February 1, 1841. - Feb. 4. d I "Old Virginia never tire." '10 sill the good people trading to H amburg and Augusta. I would respeciftillY say, that I have for sale, and low to suit the times; Most kindeshelf HARDWARE& CUTLERY. A varietV of HATS, CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES: 80 BRASS & WOOD CLOCKS. toerrated. Several CH EESE, weighing over 100 pounds each, the best ever in market, and as good as ever can be. All kinds TIN WA RE. and alljobs or orders shall he attetided to faithfully. Also, just received, two good and spkidid CARRIAGES, which will be suld on excellent terms to those wamning. Also. high post and French BEDSTEADS. Having engnged the services of Mr. H. S. Rockwell. can attend to repairing and cleaning CLOCKS. for n few nouths. Please give me a call Gentilemen If you are wishing fortany thing in my way of trade. A. ID. CHUJR CH. Hambnrg, Feb.3, 1841. Feb.4. dl PROSPECTUS OF THE New Genesee Farner, AND GARDENER'S JOURNAL. Edited by .. J. THoMAs. and M. B. BmATX9,45. Assisted by DAVID THoMAs and Other4. BA'ruam & CROSMAWt, Proprietors, Roches ter, N. Y. Volune 2d, for 1841, 14 pages Monthly, with Cuts. The Cheapest Agricultural Paper in the Union. Tznus-Only 50 cents a year. (in advance.) Seven copies, for $3; twelve, copies for $5; twenty.fe copiest for $10; to Post Mas-. ters and other Agents, who siad money tree of postage. "The New Genesee Farmer," less passed through the Meet year of its puiliration wihn very flattering StiCCi-S, notwithistanding the op. posine inflitences whiih it has had ti enconn ter; and while the ptblisla-rs express their griatitide for the nuistance aid suppmtt they have thus fliar received. they wnild nouw with renewed conifi.letnce. nppens to the frim-ds of %gricititure for aid in beiaf corf the Second Volume. The inccesfstl re-establishient of the G ENESEE FARM ERt in it. town Natie Suil. sed at i a econumical price. is a sonrce of' much eraific.stiei to the frieeids cof improvi mesiat in Western New Yeork; aid the utb liahers flatter thaer'ves that their efforts are not niappreciated, atnd will not long be unre wurded. It is now fairly proved that tIse "New Gene. Wie Farmer" cane be stshined. at a price which places it withiti the reach of all ; and the retan. intion which it has alrealy obtained rar talent and usefulness. witl not snfi-r by a compariaun with any panperofthe kind in the Union. Every cremsive Number that lass ieet i4sapd. hns ishown an increase of talent ansd additional cor respondemis. Besid - conrainieg the most n:cful and -spirirltrticles selected frosin other Agricultitrail l)ti!licatisons. the New Geneses. Farmer hats received! dturing rite piat year ori inal con'ributions from more thai SEVINTY WitiTrEls, most of whom are well known PIA CTICAL FA l t . This cosrrespn. sence n"ill constinute tee increase, anad, wvith onr ible .editorial assistanace, we cene conifid-ntatly issaire the readers of the- piaper, that it will ceti toessi tao inacrease ins interest and nsefeinhiess. in proiportison as5 it beenmeis better kinown and mnore generailly circuslasted. The psroprisiers are daetinsd to spare no rensointtble pas ior exptense ini moakintg the New Geniesee Farmreor worthy of a liberasl sany port. Several impilortantt impilrovemiientts wda I be made ini the asext Votlumie ; among whichI re the foallowisng:-Ench naumber wvill caontalin tesms oif Etnglishi and ouiher news, particularly rehting to the cropes aid the iinarkeas; such as anuvthe ofservic-e to farers in tsharketinig their produsce. Th'le papler wvilh be iaf fine gntality end with a hinndssomie engraived heaadisng, which is iii a staste of preparntin.) the aspyeanr nice of the sliest will bi mniche unoprovied. The Farmaer will be issnedl regularly at the first of ah mi ith aund imiailed~ .with great deispiatcha. A compqetenit anid enre-fur clerk is emnployed to eter she namses of 'ubhcr-iber-s. asia keel. the 1eonints, soe ttat wve heope tat avoid all iniaccu. racies or cance otf coim lsits. The naim anal ob'ect sof the New G,-nsesee Faramer, is to plen-c send beniefit all of its ra-a ierta, aand sadvanace the iantere-sts of Apsicusltire tad H-ortia-enbusre-thec best initerests (If cmimnn-ii ity. Matny of its preseant readhers h:tve ex pressedl thei high degree of satisfasction they mave derived from ia ts pages; arid we haipe all af thiems nire so we il piciased with it thsat they "ill nout only reneaw their own seebsca iptionis prm'rptly, bitt indultce their nurghbors to sub cibe AL~so. There are ihaousands of fartiers : hae fimtis, whlo have iieve'r seen the New Geeasee F-'n mear: and if it was showns theman, imd irs charnet--r ezpluineda. theyv wnnild readily mibscribe. We ensnaceive this to be a DUTY xvich the readers of the paper owe tat their eighbsrs, anid to their counittry, as wall as to s. Let this deiy bse donae praomptly, anid nuar nesnna of uiseiiena will be greattly exteanded. imd the sahitr iindnaenie of the paper will oon be meanifest throoghout the Agricotueral ommeiasn ty. T he frmmiils of Agricultuaral Societies shioul.1 secitily eicoaurnge this pper; foir. n'ess aers aY.AD on dhe saNbject, arnd get ila~ir miuds nerestoda ini their professisen, thay wvill nost act ficietly lor its adlvaneeant. The S, cieties rined last year in Western New York, and heir fine exhibitionis. have already giveas a niew impnlse to the ema,se in this section of counatry: md it is confidently expected that muich more -ill he dune the commag seaison. It will readily he seen that the paper cannot s sustaineed at this laow price, with.nat a very arge -uibscripaion list; anal as it will not affar'd lie expense of emsploying traivebinir Age~nts, re must rely ois tin voluntary efforts of the riends of the eausae, to obtain suinbsrihers. TO OST MAST ERS especially, we aro already readly indebted. and wye respecttiilly solicit a ontinnsancee of their patriotic assistansc. Post Masters have a right to remit money omn subscribers to puiblish'.as of papers free rif osage. So that subhscribers hiavea only to aind them their names, with the money, and egnaest them to forward the samne Agents tand Post Mlasters are particularly re neste-d to inform ras. as enrly ass posssible, what umber of papiers are liske-ly to be wanted at eir offices. so that we may calculate how largea is addlitiuon will be requsired. No-r.-AII papers ordered, are charged to e persons ordering theta; and the money re alved is placead tot their credhit. AlU subscrip ons are disconatinaud tend of the year, un -as paid for ' -i advance. No ascripion o ar - ornplef niatter, a only determined iasi'cnheCosto rtite and money. 1.ug away then, with all hair-brained inno -Vatis hti a iatter of such vital consequence to every manl's property, industry and bread. Leave to honest industry and thrint. the strorg est possible assuzances of realizing the reward Pojr exertions, and let the Testless energies - ianistit be expended ion constituttions, eat ahd creeds. of which the desituc or teadccleang, Mtm their natural aiim. B'd let the Lind'ord rent his houses, the Mer lhaat -self his merchaunize. and the Loborer -is services, with the te tainty that if the buyer ofe er shall dishonestly withhold the pay. law is on his side, ready to amend or W'the delinquent. Prom the Greenville Mountaineer. 1Vr, Editor.-In the mouth of June, 182f, a very valuable negro man belong ing to Maj. William Eldins, of Albbeville District, runiaway from hun without the slightest provocation. and went to Halifas county, N- C.. from whence lie carme but a few years previous ; snd after an absence of two years and seven months, he was vo. luntarily returned -to his master.-What will the Abolitionists say to this? Or when will they cease to dentounec slavery as a moral evil I Here is a negro of uncommo. intelligence, who, in all probability, might have escaled forever; bitt no, hie prefers the serviiele of a humane master to the liberty profferel hy the hypocritical friendi of univers-il freedom. Shortly after this negro absented hinsell from home, his owiter offired a large re ward for his apprehension, which was co pied into a vile Ah-lition pritnt. ptiblishei in the State of Ohio. with the folloswing re marks addressed to the owner: - Yot have not got your negro, aod I hope It Giod You never will." How will the learn. ed l'iaiinthropist sof this exporession feel when lie is inif,.rited fliat the iegro has re iurned to his enas-ier, ntiihoni either cim. pulion or persuaesient, antd scays that he i: not eotly willing, bul anxious to cnntire i slave all his lifei. S. From tA Aususta Constitutionalist. Daring ihe recent preidenitial ranvas iiel w*a4 said albotit Mr. Van Buren and his uadlvoea -sing aeg. soffrage in the New York Ceoeiven tUon; and certin sothern whig pres hoed th hardibee.i to me-sinttin that had noi Mr. Vat iten ietken the pasition je -lid inl that cinven ti.n the colored rice would. not have. been enti tied to thn right ofuifrage. Every perversion of facts. and every sander. whic. during tim presidential canyvass. eieonnated ron ehe whip press. will in dii timebuexpocd. .n the Hisnas of Assenbly, of the legislature of New York Jannarv 1b, l841, the tullowiig resolutiom were adopteet: 'Rsaolre, That vo niech of the message ol the Governor is reites its -na unfortutnate race, who having be a pinged by ie in:.. degredn. tioa and ienrantice. has been exc.adeel rio the franchise. by ae arbitrary property qun.ifi -at tion. inconog.nioccs with all our inls:Lnttocmc,' (il the lainguage olsaid message,) he referred tu t special coinittee. Resoled. That all petitionsc tin rehete to the elective fanchise by the ieopile of cnor of ithi. state. shill be referred hereafter to the specil ce0munetittee appointed uneder the above resiihn. tionce. and that secic as have been heretolbire pre. seinted and reterred to thecomccnittee on thejc nectary, ne taken tromt fhat coinecittee, and re ferred to the Atne special conucittee.' Alabama.-The Hoete of Represen ta tives of this State coi-usie of I00 mem-l hers. atnd ist Cctnsedl as follow,-Natcives of Seuth Carolina 29, North Carcecliia 17. Georgia I7, Virginia 14. Tenmnessee 1I. Alabaucn 6. Ke ncky 3. Newv Humpshcire 1, Coninecciccut I00. Farmers 639. Lawyers 1:3. Doctors 6. Merecantes8. Miin isters 2, Michanctsics I, Editors 1.-00. Daclor Hines Recaptured.--We learn fros hatoc Reouge. elhuc :his noctccriuc conviet, aifter remiincg in thce swamnj two dlays, being tired oaf longer hintintg, camie eout to a hplamation lic lice higlandtslc ande rege~*stedh the ntegroes to taeke his ironcs oil -Theo slaves ait oe'ce tookl meeasires for seentringL him, in whcich they ethTe:nnilly scucceedeed, enet w~ithst anclincg the Dector eof (ereed resistancce wvithc at lowie kncile. lie hast aenina tacken his pcrocuer pcli(ce in the. cells of the Penitentinry.-Mobile Chsron. M'Leod.-T'he Rochester Decmocrat re. ports ccc dhe authoerity ecr passengrers fromi Lockp orc, that M'Leodl wass abuu tic be remtovedh to Rochceser focr safe keepincg, eo be escorted hv two*c cmpae~s of the Untitedl t:ates trececls. Thle IiThlo Re pubilican states that c w.o comopancies of air. tillery have been ordered frome chact stiation to L..ockpocrt ; ccn haccotunt, as rucmcor sid, ccf ant ancticipaited anemtfpt of the Canadias to rescue M'Leod. Ofice Seekers -The editor of the Troy, Ohiec Times, having recently paid a visie to General Hlarriscm, ait Noth Bend, says in his paperiof the 13th -The Genterael is mcuch absuorbued in busi nest, preparatocry tcc his depuartucre. whaich will problabcly taike place abcout thce first ccf Ferneary. At this early period, before evec, he himnself is ien his culice, he is annocy ed bcy applicants, somne for olEce, acnd someC prayinte not to he dlismisesed, wvho aire now in. Some have travelled fromci he extree part .cf the Union seekineg place, whlilst others tax his ticce andu patiece Iby enicr mionely long epistles setting feorthc their vast claims, fine qtualiicetions and grea;t sac complishmsents, withete evene paying peas. tage on the same. This neglect tee pay postage is highily culpu.eble acid must veat ticcus to the (G,-neratl, imlpossing uscon hitm an unjiestexpenise ofnearely, if not quite, a hundred dolhla p eornteh." T he Hon. W'm. C'. Preston.-Wec have it fimmr the cmccsi utnqttestionsale auchcuricv,, chat Mr. Prestoun hcas no itcenticen of sic. cepting a seat in the Cabinet, (ats hias beeno coufadently reporteud) hut will remnaini i en the Senate foir the pcurpose ouf giving his aid tic thee new admnieitracion ice c'arryinga out thceir mneasujres.-Cisar. Courier. Mortzage of Jerusalem.-Ic is now well authenicactedl thait the Recthsghilcde hehld a mocrtgage ouf cte Holy City. a circumctstanece that gives extraordinoary interest toc the movemnent of the Jews, and the signs of the times. Pepper.--Near~ly eighteen hundred thou sand pounds of black pepper are consumed . HE Friends of Mr. John Lott, an nounce hin as Candidate for Tax Collector for this District. Jan. 12, 1841. -d 50 Land for Sale I WIL-L SELL at pnvate sale, a tract of Land, cointainting five huntdred and fl severs(557) acres,lyiug on the watersorShaw's Creek, or on a small stream called Tiger. This tract of Land has on it a mill seat. that will af. 11rd1w1ter siflicient for it to run halfi the time, with about thirty acres under fence.and scarce ly any other improvemeit except a log cabin. T7he above mentioned tract of Land lies ad joining lands.of Major Posey, Won. Johnson. - Ripley aid oithers. A credit of one, two and three years will be given, with bond and security, or I will take good property. JOHN SIGLER. P.S. The above mentioned tract of Land lies in Edgefield District, abou 10 uiles east of the village. Persons wishing to purchase will make application to the subscriber. living it the lower edge of said District, about 10 miles north of Aiken. J. SIGLER. Feb. 4. c I bite of otth nuolina. ABBEVILLE DISTRICT. 1N EQUITY. John Ruff and Philip 1 Cromer, Adm'ri. Blu to Foreclos of E. Cromer, dec'd. vs.Mrgae Edward McCann. IT nppearittg to my satisfaction, that Edward McCann, the s'efesdant in the above case, resides ont of the limits of this State, on miotione of complainant's Solicitors, ordered, that the said defendnt do appear. and plead, answer, or demsur, to the sanid lill, within three months frloim the publication or this order. or the said Bill will be taken pro confesso againsthim. BENJ. Y. lARrIN, c. X.1. 0. Commissioners Ofice, 26th Jan. 1841. eb. 4 m I tate Or South Caioiinu. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. B Y OLIVER TOWLES, Eequire, Ordi U.N nary of Edgefield District. Whereas. Mark F.theridge, hath applied to tie for Letters ofAdmninistration, on all and sin gtitnr thie goods and chatteLhe. rights and credits of Lott Etiheridge, late of the District aforesaid. decensed. These are, therefite, to cite and admonish all and singitlar. the 'indred nnd creditors of the said deceased, tit be and appear befosre me. at onr next Ordinary's Ceourt for the said District, to be holdetn at Edgefield Court Hiuse ott the l5th slay of Feb'v. 1041. to show catae, if any. why the said Administration should not be granted. Givent tder iny hand and seal this 2nd day of February, one thonsand eight hutndred atid forty-one. and in the sixty-fif'h year of Ameri cast Independance. 0. TOWLP.S, 0. E. D. Feb. 4, 1841. ($2 12h) b 1 State of houtil ('ILrIilla. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. B Y OLIVER TOLES, Esquire. Or dinai trv of Esdgelelh Dibtrict. Wherens Eliza Ainn Green. hath applierd to pose fomr Letters of Adiiitistration, on all and ingtilair the goosds and chattels, rights und credits of Hedgenan Green, late of the Discrie albrestid, deceased. These tire. tlireloie, to cite and ad. 11n11h1 sill and sigtular, the kindred and creditor-t of the said deceasel. it he anl aper ietlre ne, at our nell Orilinay's Courat hor the said District, to lie ho'ldena as Eslieldl Court I lsou~e sit the 15th day of F~eba. Il. to -,bouw enuse, if any, why t e saidl Aslhuintistrsatiomn shouli stit he graintesd. Giveni undesr rnty htatgl andis senl this 29tt ltny tif Jiauary, one thotusandt eight hinn ilred atwl forty-one. ands in the sixty-flfthc year of Amcerienin lndepsendence. 0. TOW LES, 0. E. D. Felb. 4. 1841. ($-2 I2i) b I Tax Collectors 1Nouce. IWILL titnd at thie fosllowing places, to collect Taxies fair the yeasr 1e4t0. tin .Monday the 8ths Febenairy, at Pine House, Tuesday. Stf " " iidge, Wednesday, 10th "5 "Norriis' T1hiursdaty, 11th "' "Mt. Willing, Friday, 12th " "Perry.. Saturday, 13th " " Colemans, Moniday, 15th " M"Aoores, rTnesday, 16th " "D.Richardsans WVedneseday, 17th " -Allena, Thursday, 18th " "Smtylys, Fridtay, 19th " " Sheppards, Saturday, 20th " " Dttntonis, A~miny, 22nid "~ " Li~asrty Hill, Tuesday, 23rd " "Pairks. Wedniesday,'24th " "Colliers, Thnrsdav, 25th "' "'C. Ponds, Friday, ' 2 ith " "Beasch Islatid, Sastunrd~r. v7sh " " amsburg, Anid on 3ionaday, 1st of Mfarch, at Edgefield Court lluttse, D. F. GOUEDY. -r. c. z. D. N. PB. By inssrucitionts fromn the Compctoller 2eserail, sill Tuxable persons will be regntired o assign theiir returns. Jani.2J, 1d40. c 52 Foreign and Domnestic Goods. DICE & DOLMlES, AV E stow in Store. Five Hnndred' Bales anid Cuses, Brown and Bleached Goiods it mti mutst Ipliar brands, with ace extensive up~ply s"E 'rinted and stripie Goods. Also, a large and general issortment of all lie leading Staple arties, necessary to make pa comsplete Stock, fir the msost extensive onntry Store. As .brensts for several Mannfactuirers, we re cosnsttaly supplied by dire-ct imnportation, vick a geuneral assot tsuent of Woolens. Cottiens. .inecis, Hosiery. Silk and Cotton ~Umbrellass, Ic., &c. All of which. we offer sit our ustial low prices or Cash or Notes, with Townt necep~tances. DhICK & HOLMIES. Commissi-nn Merchacits anad Auictiosneers, No. 17 Veflduu Range, Charleston, S. C. Jan. 23, 184l. c 52 Sheriff's Sales. I. L. &E. Pesnn& (o. vs. Bonjamini Neal. oodman, Harrington & Co. vs. the same. J W ILL he soild at the honse of the Defen datnt, on Saturday, the 13th day of Fe irtiary next, onte grey Horse, one lot of Corn, ay onle hundred and fifty butshels, more or less, sne lot of Shucks and F'odder. 8. CH RISTIE, s. z. ii. Jan. 27, 1840. ($1 50) c 50 Don't Look at This. LL persons indebted to the subscriher, either by note or account, wvill do vell to call and pay up, as longer indcl will not be iven. A word to the .&ac. 0, CVALR 19. 141. d Sn State of South Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. David Richardso and others, vs Robertson Deoh. W ILL be mild at the House ofjohn Sted. ham, on Friday, 6th February OeM the following property. viz- one let of Corn. $up posed to -be eighty bushels, one Pat or Black. smith's Tools. one Rige Goa, one oise-horse Cart. one Cross.ent Saw, three Cows and Calves, and various othe: articles. Terms Cash. S. CHRISTIE, s. z. 9. Jan.96, 1841. (61.50) b 52 State of South Carlina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. I Y OLIVER TOWLES, F.sqnire, Ordi. " nary of Edgefleld District. Whereas, James Harrison, hail, applied ti me for Letters of Adminimtrati. on all and singular the goods and chattels, rig hts nd credits of William 0. Hollingsworth, Tate oftbo District aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore. to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before rue, at our next Ordinary's CoUrt for the said District, to be holden at fdopfield Conrt House on the 8th day of Feb'y, 1841, to show cause if any, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given nuder my hand and seal this 27th day (of Januarv. one thonsatid eight hundred id forty-one.'aud in the sixty-fifth yrar of Ameriean - Independence 0. TOWLES, O. E. D. Jan. 27, 1R41. ($2 124) b 52 Notice. A LL persons indEhted to the subscriber el. AL ther by note or account. will do well to call and pay up, ns longer indulgence will not be givesn. JOSEPH PATTERSON. Jan 27, 1841. c '52 Cash Wanted. W E wotild respectfidly remind those per sons indebted to us. that the sual time ofcredit has now closed, and request that they would come forward and settle their accounts. Having large demands to meet. we are conseo quently in great want of money. BLAND & BUTLER. Jan 20. 1841. 1 For Hire. Y the month, or for the rwmainder of the B year. four Negro Carpenters . Apply to J. P. CARROLL. Edgefield, Jan.18, 1841. tf 51 tate of South Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. AMES W. WAUGH, of this District, liv. ing three miles south of Liberty Hill, Tolls before me a antall Black Mare buile, with the left eye omt, th- other supposed not to be good, a large scar on the tump, about fifteen years old. Appraised at ten dollar -. A. T. TRAYLOR, .?. Jan.20. 1841. tf 51 kinal Notice. LL perons itidebted to the estate of A 11. W. Garrett. are requested to make payment by the 15th of Feb. next ; and all persons having demands against aid estate are requested to present them properly attested. SUSANNAH GARRETT, THOS. GARRETT, Idm'rs Jan. 12. 1841. C 50 Notice. A LL Persons indehted to the estate of Jessi. l.IHobb, de'eased.nare requested to make pamn ythe 20th Febturnry next, as the ubc int mends to clyse the estate ; and. those haviingdemands against the estate, will present them dsulv atteqted withttdelav. ELbERT DEVORI, Ad..'r Jan. 12, 1841.- d 50 Blacksmnithing. 'Ej have procured (ine -of the best TVBlacksmiths In the Up-Country, on Wagonis andr Plantation work, and we will lbe glad to udo the work of our neigh bors. andI the public. Our prices will be ensfditary, and work shall be done with out delay. GIBBS & Co. Potteruville, Jan. 1, 1841. d 49 NOTICE. .&LL Persons having demnandls against Pres. . ley Binnd, deceased, are reqnested to ren der thtem duly attested, to the subscribiers with. in the prescribed timue, ar.d those indehted to tse estate are requested to make immediato paymnent.S.CRJTE JOHN BiLAND,5 "" Jan. 21, 1841. tf 5l COTTON WARE HOUSES I1AMHIURG, S. C. T H E Subscriber having pnit hsis WA1RE H OUS E in thorotngl repair. and raised it about five feet higher than before, which makes it to high water. Planters and Mer-' chanits maay re-mt ineenred of nostdsnger from high water. in stormug Cotton in this Warehouse. He is thankful for the lbberal patronage of his friends heretofore, and lintters himsself that by his personal tand a stiieinittention to busaineus,he will merit a conitinunnee ot ine fornier liberal pairotnnte bestsswed on him. Any Cottonthat h~e may have in store, or that may he sent to hitnto be shipped to Chiarleston or Savannah, will be strictly anteu'ded to. W. 1. DE LPH. Hamburg', Aug 2, 180f 31 NOTICE. A LL persona indebted to Lewis .iones & Cot., nre earnestly treqnested so call and settle by the first day of February nu'xt, sir their notes anid necoutnts will be placed in the hanids of an Otticer for col lection. A ike.,, Jan. 5, 1841.. . d 49 Shakerss Garden Seeds Crop of 1840. Tj H E Augusta Seed Store will be re Lopend on or about the 20th of this month, vWhere will he olfered for sale a large aqsortmnent of SE EDS, raised only by the SHAKERS of Connecticut-the subscriber having none other. Ths Seeds are perfectly cenuine, as three years have proved, they therefore require nothing. to sat them off'. The usual allowance made to country dealer. A few Brushes, Seives, Sugar Box0A Swifts,&ct., for sale. Nov.9, sf 42 SOOE & 3O3 PRZWN'o. OF Eerydescription egeoused wJiJ 0 etns and despatcb, at ebye Offee'