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.aTisceitanees. I rai the'exw Yrk Xce Era. BEAUTItS OF BANKING. Much is said by the hankers and specu lattors about the convenieicies, necessities. and bene6:sofIacoporatei Banking lastitu tions. They are certainly conmrzent for awinilers-accessary for spirculators, and beneficial to grindiin monopolists, as the following libt5will show. See what the peoloio lose through the mismianagement and robbery by the ollicers of these banks; look at the blighting etlect upon morality, the crime they cng'-nder, and the aisery, ruin audadistress they bring upon individ nals, and fewvwill deny t..at they are a curse instead of a blessing. Each succes sire lay brings with it new proofs of the demoralizing tendency of the whole paper system; bt let facts speak for'themselves. We will commence with the rotten United Stais Bank, which, through rob bery, corruption, and mismanagement, has broughtruin and distress upon countles thousands, including widows and orphan. having lost its entire capital of 825,000.A00 Schuylkill Bank, robbed by, .the Cashier, Lewis, 1,300,000 ManhattanBank, robbed by '- -- Newcomb, -A,000 Virginia Bank. 500,0W00 'Georgia Bank, robbed, .by Barker. 80,00U Frederick Bank, Md., roh bery compronised by Bill Wiley, 8O00() Norwich Railroad, by the President. 10,000 Isank of Louisiaua, by the Teller, 60,000 Bank of Orleans, by the Teller, 60,000 Canal BankofNew% Orleans, by the Teller. 100,000 Bank or michigan, by the Officers Illinois Bank, by Ton n,. 90,010 Merchants' Bank of Bal:li f more, by the Clerk, 10,00 Tennessse Bank, Nashville, by the Officers, ''000 Frankfort.Bank, by thel'resi dent, 100, State Bank, Arkansas, by Ball, -100 Twenty-three N. York Itred Dog Banks, by Otlicers. 1,5000 PenOsIvania Bank, by Ofli c Smith. 100,00 Western Bank, by Cashier Israel, 15,000 Camden Bank, N. J. by Pe terson, 13,0001 Farmers' Bank, Troy. by 0,00 Jones, Western Bank, ,Gco;ia, by M1oore, 75.000 Bank of Cape Fear, N. C., by the Cashier, 12,000 Bank of Wooster, Ohio, by the Officer, 100000 Planters' Bank, Geor;ia,by the Officers. 105,000 Bank of Steubenville. Ohio, by tha Officers, 125,000 Franklin Bank, Baltimore, 50,000 Newbryportliank,by Wyc- 3,0 Millington Batik, Md., biy ,0( Sherwood, Gallipolis Bank, Ohio, by the Officers, 20,000 Ten other Ohio Banks, by the Officers, Six Maine llatnks, 60d,00t Hlerkimer counaty Bank, by the Clerks,.,,0 Commercial Bank, N. York, by the Oflicers, say half their capitol, 250,000 Besides the forgeries. &e.-,of umerous rogUes, such as Mitchell, Smtith aund othi' ers, amounting~ at leas, to 200,000 Manking altogether, a l2.ndel and Forty-iwo -l ;Itions. TaI~d't Sizty.fOUr ThIousa~ Dlrs.fhe er stolea and tiLched therefromti, and sqanider by their officers, nll w ithtin a yeamr.Th very life-bkeod of the wido y and the or phan drawn frotn ahent, hirnart carning taken, that the officers of the->c hunks. Biddle-like, tmay live in splendor. lor dtg I it over the workin5 peop.le, an.l loukm down from their crimainazl ilevatiotin uhI coctempi upont the industrioumn lti1 an "Fanny Wright Meni" antd -1.oce' I'oe.o.,' all who presume to question thet nee-t and usefulness of Banks, atnd the honesty of the officers who conduct themi or the party which supports them. W ith tinii sad array ofl-Fifty Milhonoil~lltrs uin from the earth lby labior, natd ,quantl ere by Whig Batikers and Speculatoir! starin , then in thc faice, they yet have tehh ness, tho consumnate inipudetice, to 'o msud another National L'ank ; another Great Blank, by whicti they can collect ~ether from all classes of seie'y, fifty or a hundred millions more to be scattered 'again to the four winids of Ileavent, to de range the aff'airs of the counttry, create panics. bring ruiti, distress and mtsnlvency upon other thoustads, and evetitually de stroy the liberties of our country. W ill the people submiit.lutnger to such itmqmt ties Will the people si"pport ia party which advocates such a villamtous system! jf they will, they know the cotnsequences, and must be the sut'ercrst but thtey catanot,r will not-they are already roused to ace- '1 tion, and we foudly hopc and. expect toi aee these myrmidons from Mamett to Lou isana, hurled frotm power and place, anti Henry Clay and his Batik rullowrers taught to know that the people will nao longer be ruled and governed, and cheated and rob bed by so cruel and faithless at set of gain )blers, Let the watchword go fortht--RE DEPTo yaoM BANK UL.E. -Some Abotig~ gentry of Boston ont Saturday last dragged M1r, llarringtoni, the respectable Conducetor of the Eastern Rail Road, into the Police Court. The grava essaof the acuitattinagatinst Mr. hiarrmtg gen consisted injais having coin mitted an assault upon one Mann, an abolition den list, it seems that a meeting was to be beld infaslem to express n little negro in d~igaaionl igainst t he Ru aitad Compa ... fr ..rmii o permit the blacks to oc. cupy the same cars ith tie white passen gers. This Doctor Mann and several of his fridds were going to that inecting, and took along with them a black man, as at would seem, for Ilie express purpose ofrear ingihe regulation of the Company. Tihe negro, after were all seated in the car. wastold gently and respectably that le could not go itn that car-that one im every respect as good was provided fur people of his colour, aund he must go into that. He refnaied. and the white negroes around him insisted onl his staying where he was. lie was then put out by force. and Mann and lis conpeers did altl Wy could to prevent the expulsion, but it vasor no avail-not only the negrobut his backers were forecd out : and for tihis ofence against tly majes. t of the ebony gentlcmmn aud tis bottle holders, the Conductor was brought before the Police Court. Tatt Court. upx a fair hearina from all parties. pronltonicel the regultion of ithe Cm.niny a perfectly proper one. deevsmed tle conduct of Mr. lIarrington and his assistants colietely justiiable, and ordered him to be dischar ged.-3. Y. Cour. SLEnq. Corrspndence of the N.. Y Ikrald. PtLAiELrnat. Nov. 2. 18- 1-P. M The case which was vesterday decided in the ditrict against the United States Bank ; and in favor of the Government, grew out of the ir~t bill drawn by the United States Government upon -ranee fur the inidlmniiv for spioiations, which was purchased hythe Bank. anl the French Chambers providing no funds to meet its paytmetit, it n as protested. Jlud::e lildw'in decided !the following points arisin.g fronm the testimtony in the case. which will I e suflicienit to show its gentrl featires: 1. That the U.:ited State" were liable t the law ofset off like any inlividial; their s4vereignty being poted with.pro hac rice. 2. Thalt the claim of the defenidant to lamnages missi he governrei Iby the laws of laryland. the plicte the where the Bill of Ehehanlce wVa. drawn-. 2. That v this law, Aamace were on ly allowable to the attual heidr f thli 1ill ,I Exchange at the ti.ne of the protrt, (,r* to an emilorse'r who has paid the dan.ages %ustained upon it. 4. That the hank wns not the holder of he hill at the time of protest. nor in agent (,or the holder; and that, tn proof had been ;ive:. it, show that it had paid the danage.; -utainied boy the protte-t. The !efetdant's claim for datmnges was herefore rejected by the Court. and the iinry gave a verdict for the plaintiff for !$231,213 1 daamages and six ceuts cost. It the following remarks. the Alexan. itia Index attributes the decessa of the Whigs. to its true entise. the evil life they ed-and not to the Veo-which was oi y. the first fruit oif the harves. of condem ntion, which as they have sown so mitust lev reap: The Veto nay hve done its perfect work; it nay have frigltetied wanderiing emoirao-wini hind been pleased with a ider korrel. and tickled with n 'coon skin -haR-k to their orginal faith: but na for its eepingone bona fide Bank Whig-one monpolis-away fron the pol*s, .-al hum. and he who says it does nt)eleve I imsei, cuda therefere cannoit expect anyI me elke. We take ground. nowe, holdly and de ily, against the assumption of Mir. Pir' frienids, that his Vetoes hare h'aged thle intd of this nat ion. The ~tra ..edUtt atnd i's eniormtities-its secretI 'nes'te4, ni its udisgrarefuil rows-its hit% ofdeal ucheis lary andl its day s of de- I .p1tio.....ii mutch to render thet name of M bie'' aodion-i. to the people oif this re-pub- j ie, andl chiage the currenit of their thought s-ji l'he laws hitrried throneh ite Ilonse-I' ike thle edicts of a le Fren;ch revolustioniistts broughi thle mobh 'f thle Tlutilleries, mnad i s iti nsine anda wiet wi::hbloodl-awoke thei ieole to a sense ortheir degrsiation: atnd ikeSamnpsotn bietween the pillars of the emple of Iianai, they gatve tite mighty pull, I nil the ediafaee wshich boire tlhe tnme of te greait Whlic party tottered,. and fell overiig the strnt tmain, anal his foes, with I .outless heaps of ruins. (rtuitous A dIertising.-FE very body~ no~ws, aor tughit toi kinow, that the pubish - a Itiuiness is one of large repese, em ltvig a greait tnumbder of persotus arid ex eiive cap1itiat; t hat every p-tragraph set a f costs a c-erta in -um to f tmoneyv in the cotm iitin Ot set tintg ity of the lyit'. anal oerni .i,- a cert:ttii ,pftae n' hichi tin;-ht to viel pron1rio' : nsninme toa the proprie'tors. 1 ar ttn of incomtie to thle prora~iettOrS.- I 'very bodiy tmolst kniows.too, thai lie tmain I nure of this incomie is the portion of the e denvoted to nalver: tii~mem. atnd that [o ask the gri aiitls insertion of an til-. nettse-mentt or a cotmmumcanont iit, or an51 d iitrial nottico to scee ini ihi pisce of tite, sliterally ask inz the publisher to inectr an -xiese of one dllfar or moire, w ithiout osikig himti a furthting in retturtn. It is to all itntett andl po'r pioses naking imto tatke a sitmi of ition frott hisi pock t, anal presenit it tao the apptlicanit. Yet his hinig is dotne every aday atnd tma;ny iimes a dany; andl thfat, too, by mieni whoi tae no earthly chtimt ott the charity of 30 pbflishter, andti who catinimuch ba-ner tflord to didburse the tmotney, withbout nil nerting to the fuct, that thae object of the d a iert i-emteit or cuoun icat ion is to fpro iote their interest, iad tnot tfitt of the ubbser. Thre are acores oif persons who wonkal ever tdreamit of wialkinag inito at tailor's ship oil aking for the gift oif as wa'istcat, air uto a Iasttrer's,~an bllegging to be ft aore d ee grtis withI a fiat, yet cant see no to -I iropriety it: calling tupont the piublishter furl he gratitns anntoisncleent aof a course if lectures, or a fpaient fly trap, or any tith r naition, in the bringinag oif wh ichi before It ptaic they hap~pen to have an inter st.-. Y. Corn. Adr. The following itaformatiotn may lie use .I to newspaper patrotns, as siell as to thae itubli generalfly. I~obilities of those wlcho take Neuspapers. -The Law is, ar.d so the Courts deeide, hat a perstn to whomt a papier is sent ts spansible fair the pnyment, if he receivesi he peltr, or make use of it--eveni fiougha t never subscribed for it. hlis aduty i"n hi case, is not to take the paper from the fliec or place where it is left, but to notify. be pbisnherm that li .,.cs t wieh for it. if papers are sent to a Po , Store, Tavern, or any other -pVI are not taken by the person to who are sent, the Post- Master, Stor6 or T keeper, &c. is responsiblie fur the ent unless le immediately gives .no 1 the pub lisher. that they are not tak-a m the of lice or place, where they.mj*"-- nut taken from. the office or place the ;senit. IMact from the Post Itegula tions, page, 50, section It18 a every III stancO in which papers that 0a to your ollice are not taken out by .Ajrperprson to w ha they are sent, you w4give inie diate notice ofit to the pu her, adding the reason,if known, wh-y apers are not taken on,," Will ina Leggell.-Neir ar years have elapsed since the'death 'or ebe letnuted Leggett; yet the grass is- sdi treen over his grave, anti wauy are th sweet ud fiund tnemories that finger ind cluster nyround it. As 'Freedoim sbrieked whea Kosciusko fell," so Human-*wept when Leggett was no inure! Mr.eAggett was a political writer of transcendiet ability, ard he always took the popularuide, that ofthe people against their oppressar. An iude pendenec of thought and action; a moral firmness and intrepidity that despited all considerations of self when -high aud no Ile objects animated him to the assiault ; these % ere the constituent elements of his character, Through all his writings you see at a glance the scintillations of a grand and noble soul. A sworn enemy to tyran ny in all its forms atid dissaises, h readily indentified himself with the nass, and tmade their cause his own, Had he lived i:i the stormy era of the revolution-thqt time that -tried men's souls"-he would have stood side by side with Jeferson and his compatriots, battling for the great doctrine ofhunan rights. Men of inch a tnould cannot but leave an impress upon the ago in which they live. But thoughtdead, Mr. Legge.tt has left a rich legay. behind him, %% hich we have in a rich ilation of his writings, by Mr. Scedg=wI rom which we ientn to make 'extra.,. occasionally for our .Jourual.-WesticiWr (Pa.) Jour nal. A Thrilling Incide'X The Havre Journal mentions an incident which oc :rred to some whale fisheirs during a re cent vu5.age, which it obsirves, would ho incredible if it were notjattested by the raltin and his men, Capt, Deg los, of the Gastave, whaler, was fishing of the coast f New Ilolland, and was giving cbase, i a boat n ith live men, to a large cacho - ot whale, which they soon came up with md'l harpooned. The animal, as soon as e felt the in-trument. went down perpen Iiculairly and carried ont .1 great quanity if line. The crew remained with their oars ised, ivtiiin; for his roupperance when in a sudden they saw an enormous jaw 'ise on each side of the boaj, far above the pttniale. which was thus-icaught in the nouh of the whale, and *as ready to be :rused in an instant, Thile me% were so ed by fear hat they could not plain's or lfrs 1U get OU ork away it she anli - U oaws begat Iving , oat's sidesterr 0 eeathi the water. ut- en faint d away on his seat. NEw Yo vember 3. Riot and Ercitemneni at New Haren. Ihe stude-nts at Old Yale have been crea ing a distunr bance of a very serious char teter at Ncw Ilaven, and have disgraced bemtselves by otn outrage upon putblic )roerty which is attended with pubbelr laner. atnd at ti~e samte tirne unjustmtiale, cd inifamotus ini its character. It appear, I hat on Saturday last the Fire Departmntt f that city tnrtned out with their eight en ~ines for inspectioni and review. An at mplt wvas mtadeC to try the power oif thc tacmies opoxn the Central Cht'rch,. for vhich putrpose it was necessary to lay twoa rains of those across the npper Greetn, but e students, whom were ett;agedm in play g at foot ball upion thte Green, determined hat the hose should not belaidl across thte ;ree. and in the face of the public anu morities who hamd assemtbled to witness~ the e crformance, successfully kept poWession1 f he G reetn, and drove offthe Depurtt ment. lint the qu~arrel did itot end here. Soomn ifter I2 o'clock on S3aturday night, at gangt fstudnts, in disgu'sc, made n rtush tpon I he entinite house, atnd almost entirely de mhished a beauttiful matchine, called the , hVashigton, which w as entirely tnew, and ,rnatettedl with a beautiful pmo trait mif the Father of his country. About 200 feet ofa o~e were a~o deliberately cut and de-r .troyed. While this was going on, the city watchj 'zllid,. but were assailed wvith brickbat, od oilher missiles, attd so over powered by umbrs thatt their servief.s were ineli ent. andi it wvas not until the alatrm be, 1 er rung amnd thme citizens began to turn rut, that the rioters dispersed1. - The Colleco Faculty view these circumm *ratces with deep rcgret, atd have cn.neC roptly forward and ol~ered to repair all mages, and will exercise all the tmeanis ii their power to prevent the repetit ion of ucht olTences.-Sunl. The Democratic fleet conting into Line. i lwetmy States have held State electettns itnce thte choice of Getneral hiarrison by neen out of twenty six States. Thme hnngc is thus :-The followinig States have iv a piopular majority on the whig side, I Ihde Islanud. Contecticuit. \Vermont, orthm Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessec, wm' Kenteky-7. 'Thle following have voted otn the demo ratic side, viz: New Hlampshire, Misunri, Maine, New lersey. (hy the poptular voie) Penusylva tin, Marylatnd. Virginia, Sonth' Carohnta. Jeorgia, Alabama. Indiana, Illinois, atnd )hi-9. Th' Stuites that have nt voted are New kork,* Massachusetts, Delaware, Missis ippi Michigtan. anid Arkansas-6. Of these the whigs may get two. They btus sei up in biusiness with a pohiticol apital of' nineteen Harrison States, and aa year will have run out all htut seven oru 'ight. Poor fellows-they otught to have' tot theselves inito the baukruplt bill. oon Post. - now sare. The prea ofj insaniy.-We are pleased o sec that several of the iem.iim palpers of he North, are condemning the looseness of Jhc law, by Which this plea, oiten unfound d, is made to cxtetiate the grossest -ritnes. Tio ancertainty of tmeteing out ntttice throu;-.h the ordinary operration of nw.involved as that inw, too :nuch i'm. i: liorin and technicalities. which so fliar fromn Auirdin:: it striclnes-, rather alTourd loop hole. ofescape, i4 aO!ru;uly tNo ,rett lut wen to this tie door of every criminial act k iiade to put inl a pl:m (if insanity for hisi dec., it hl-ls Out intie'eitt'It4S for crime, ,1nel the ucans mo' eciape oli the guity. This warth:- plea of IIar.!menbtrtgh, w ho ltelv murl6.re.I Mr. lla-,ronck; of Wood. w% hu slew hi. owni i;gher. btcausme she marrieI ;g:in-,, hi! n.!!; tf Brinmo who killed .Isl S tecma, ii Camridge port, becaasc she would ti),t ti his addres ses; and is now iade use of byv the friends fi Colt, in ordcr to 5screen him fron te venear.ce of a ;rossly violatld law. True iusauty is and cev wiiIl be. a just excuse against'the comnission of any crime, be canse it involves a los of mi, ., rcspoii' bility. and no punishment can lie a;;ainst its acts. Hut if the sudden outhreak. of passion, the violenlt eliullitions of ft ig, the fitful sallies of a muliav heart are to be received in utir Courts of Justice, as a gooil ind silicieit exti piol fiotni crimintalily, hen tile murderer mts Imt to lay hi plans, feign madnc'ss. put on a fictitious abierratiou of midil, look -irah;;c, talk wildly aid col dut oddlv. andi then commnit lite deed 01 uilt, aind plead by his cmonsel, insialnity as his excuse. What secrity h:65 the cotu nunity it'such pleas are lis lightly al nitted! M1,t rigidly should the law draw i6s cli.,ion on lis point.; ;11o:1 6i scrupnli lou-ly -.hould it siat every evidence, ald reject, nay add( if posible it) the peinalty o those, who first plunge intoi crime and theii over themselves with the child o' insatti y. Nothing but decidledly hereditary long coatioued and uneqinivocally defined herration of mind should lie at all admis ible; itshould be an in--arity. not self roduced Ivy any prior course of inebriation and dissoilteness, but only that which comes utinidden and unprovoked; which is a real dispensation of Providence; wOhicli is not engendered by the individual, and which he Cannot avert, which shou!d free man from the responibility and crimainali y of his deeds.-Saannah Georg ian. EiU r tI a rr. E I)G:EFI :.0L C. 11. l7te Couton Craps.-The Augusta Constitu ionaist of the ith imst. says:-" We under taid have suiT:red lrett% severely during ttc a4 week, in con-mluctce of the severe frosis vich inre fdicn, my the led River Whig, of he 301th mhiMo." General Scott. in a reply to numerotus lette:-s mddresed to him fromvarioums sections or* the i7nion, has expres.ted, in a circular. li% willing mes to accept the iomination of President of e United State-.) TMe Synod-A eny m1 ha-edw4v*-tdims, in s opinion. for a Chmurchm memtmber to own stock m a h~ail Rload or Steamboat which violates the .bhthi, is an6 ofli'61 cewmrt by3 of discipline. I.LI;'.CTlIONS. .Vr York.-TheJ1onrual of C6tummErce states. at the' n--st sent! will commprise: 1.' whigs tim 17 de'trnert<. It if the tn chmsenm at tihe cenut ecjletion ei.:ht are de'mmmcra~ts. Themre i. till ,omei6 dOnht whe'thm-r l'uimdv (de'mm. )rr 'rantk n (whimg) i'm .etedtt' memti thm'emity of N. Yomrk. h'a ~uing l'omt say, that it is repmrtedm thmat u cnVa;m'i-,g the" Yote omf iit-'m counmty, l'ur. y is ch-eted fby a f-w~ voteS m6ajri ty. If this .6(ns on6t correc't, thmem~i d mcramts'w ilt hiue 6 a ijority ofn! th~ree in.te:ail of! twoi in tiwl s'enamte. thmo l.egilatumre stod. i'm mi~mI. de' mmm'crat< til The popla r vo~t**, -o tar m< head l'r''mm. in tiv conniiues, shows a den imoratic tim:.jorty o .tt.5 vmote'! .lihitmu'n.- I).' roit h-i' gone)6 fomr the dem'ti rats-and! probtmly thm.' t.(-:ay, t im' Charle+ in Comrir.) Th'le \Vhig, ais u.sual hm:m'e -tiny l atfomim--ailhavedm joil~mmw'mt tom ;mtob detiiit Were amtmpimonit that timw lN-n',erats ofitli mi:at havme ihad themir e'yes opareed, biy thme pro .':dngs mof thme late, extra sesimmn. 6s we'll a.' mmmits of ;m'mordi. an md thit gre'at (1'irtator, 1llen-' -t a tbetter mmm pweto IIenbuILrery lmtha fIord irr amid I.o'A ' in h.ihre they~ wvill be azain 6lehd to ~'ull the I 1.:nor."r:mwym f thme tm.'ion lleat:.-'lTum Alabammm:m l...g~i-l.,tutre met on6 w~ Im isttnt. Thme lIon. Na:thmem.l Te'rrym. mef iml(ttne'. wais m'hmeted l'reshiletmnt'o thme Sentatn' td I. A. l'mhlpot. Secrre tary. I ;v idt .iommre. of lamimn.m was elec ted $1peaker of time Ilitnse. tid Tr. B. Tunishall, Ch-rk. Th e Forsythm lanninlg of time tth in-t. says: 'The anntiual c'ouirsem of l.ectures itn the Somtht in Bomtanico-.iledicalt Cotllege, conmmnemnced on tIndayv last, ini this to'wn. We learnm that somte lir tfive or lirty Ntude~nts we're present at thme ntrdetmev. andm thait the whilole numbeir is cx ced to bei a64 great as m:'etenty. We regret mt omur enmgagettmnt< parueentedlis fiotin hmearing )r. Worthm m Imntrodtmtry', hmmt learn,. with inti mite grtilicationm tthat it gavem minier.,aI .atisfac oi, ndmm wmas. ini shormt, ini every re'spect. rerthmy ie gntlemammly andmm talen ttem I'' ,tfessot." tnmothr flank .iuspenisin - he. Btank of eiangtoni. Y*t., hmam clomed its dooerm mund stop ed( pamet It i< tthe geneural mopinion. says~ Ime enintgton: li.mner, in.i thmat viciniy. that ta hills will be mmlimate'ly redeemed,and advises e molders of themt not tom par withm thmem at pe e~t at a los's. 1'onrfl-We copy time following frotn thme Jandang, a witty lUle tpaper pubishted iin For. th Georgia ; .--Omr thaaoks are dtue. and we hereby ten rthe lmti to outr ind~efatigthim Agent mind wvarm ittd Captaitn Williama W. Tayiilor, for his a''r oit thme 19th izstanmt, caiingum Twenity Jmalar, and16 the naimies of as miany~ nie.v miub 'riwrs. Wem challenge any mian to heat tha~t. It' he aimai~i'm~~l eti 'usm~m titn ' two urtixe pretmiest 66r o sme circle or isis ac- I quaintance, who will accept of the " Banling." we will send them each a copy for one year. " free gratis. fir nothing." as a trifling recout pence for his trouble." We would almost send four copies to the la dies, as bless their soils, they cotl-l proenre more suabscribers then all the Capt-an Taylor's in christendom . if they would only :%y teiy would marry no,) gentlem:m3t who wonihd not pa. tronize the Printer. We see no cansae why they should not furms Femaale Societies frr the support of Newspapers. is they haveall a areat desire to ,ce ticir naues isa print, at least once in their lives. Tihe New York Melanic contains the follow in- llymnr'-aialniatice: -- arriel. ina Wa4iasigton, M1. Jo-s4e Peck, i. ) i1. Amelia lushell. The Providence Jour Inial sanJpsies that a part of the next geanration will be half peeks and half-.b els. From the Augusta'oastitutionalist. 3ILLrD.u:'v:LL. Nov. 10. 1841. Yeserday, in the House, the hill repeal ing the ao which approipriated $6.000 nat nually to the Uuiversity of Georgia, was passe'd but it is to take efl'ct only May next. The Reduction Bill was taken isp in the Senate yesterdhay, but that iody adjour ned befire confi'ling the debate. This morning, the consideratiou of the bill was re-simed and coneluded. It was --ts) amens ded as to cosntain ilie fsol!owing provision,: T1'he members of itc- legislatire to re ceive j4 per day. the President anld Speak er -5. 1eilcne S ir awenty milca. The Senate struck fruit tie hill lhe chaume by which only $2 was illowed tothe nembers afier sitting :30 days. &c. The Governor. after the present teri, to receive 83,00. The State House Officers to arecive each el,600. TIhe judges of the Superior Courts to re ceive each $I.800. In the 114s)e hill the salrav ofthe Juiges was oenly $1.fiO. 'lie officeri of the Central Iank. Peni tentiary, and Public Printer, their com peaaation is reduced 20 per cent. The Senate struck frosm the House hill the reduction of the fees of certain county officers. I The llouse did not sit this morning : ma ny of the memliers wvishiig to sattend the Coumeceent of(glethiorpe Universisy. this day. when Mr. Petigru, of Charlestou, is to deliver a discourse. Q-70'ENJAMIN au-l ISADORE MENDHIEI1. froma Custrin, Prussi.ar rived here a few days since, expecting to meet their brother. ERNEST MEND HEl1, who resided in Augusta, in the winter of 1810 awi'l '-11, but having remo ved from the city his residence cannot he ascertained. As his brothers are unae tiainted with our lain;;age. they are ux ious to hear of him. Any itformation that can he giving to the editor ofthis pa. p r will be doing ani act of kindatess to two h lelpless youth.). The papers in the interior of Geor;;in and South Carolina, :i awel as the Charledton papers, will be doing ani aer ofhenevolenice a by giving the above a few insertious. Chronicle 4- Sentinel. been so serious as apprehended, as wll .e seen lby the following account froms thesi Satesmanu of that city, given in a Post- al Iscript of she 9ths inst:- a Or-ri: 0or -Tu. S-r.crysn.sz." Monayi. Novembtler 8-I 1 A. Ml Fire.-A5 desrneaive fare orenatredh in is Itowna hitt nita. Thei large I hotel. we-ll kn own a.s l'auwell's or F rintd-, andl the Prtsv terisan Chaturchs. (of whIich, thea Rev. Juoahsn ~1evhuarn i s pa-,ter) 'esgethIer watth severasl conti;,nons buildlia;;s of le~s vaslue were dle--troede. iesides tla'he lotel atal Church, were li.iroved the ,t~i'she :anre "ia"us-e-, iif the IIlerel,aid IDr. Waicr.Jloe,' 3rtalde ad kichean. Two~ estliers. one oernied~C as a harher'.s slhop and i t e te lby Dr. Cairn'. es't b.ha v thre lioes'c. wer'- asot busrast, bust very amnch cust up and dl;inard~'s-one iit inst ns-arly elh.,, r.. sed. TIhe I iseel. wre 'sa eriami. coa-I $31 .h0t0. Is s a- in-..nar'e d tro ale amogsat ofl~ 7,17.0 - \Ve re.ret ex~ceeiua'lv ass lezarra tat .Mr. Vriendl whlao hta. ! chatrge ol the I ie-. laas a.t;tstl a hieavy loi- in fuaraiture. &c. a .d thaat tio psrt osf it wa, ins..aredh. Ina thei lote st.: le taera were. it i, ,nppor(5erl, fiwenrt' live (Sr thiri v horse,- cona-,nmte d hv tae lire. Th'lIlotel w~a a s an-nie ne a~w elh aee of brick e-nj ing ;a aInIl runt of ittrn age. Its dle-tructtion a. za seraious public loss to alas Towna. TIhte Pre.by~erian (Chuarch was an amapal an ele~gsant sructuare. it cst origially. ~e beh-Ieve, $17 000. It hass recent ly bieen p sut isa repair. iaed adoirnsedi wi th a tie stee ple, thte coi.t ol all. whsich is saidi to have t'.en 53,000). The inasurancte gress, is $17000J-hunt it becin:: ont tie "mtuast sal" p dlan,. will raednce the fact tuaasfrance to $ 1.500, w hich smo wilI a::ains lbe redneed~ by tiar value of thze walls standling. siand what is saved frosm the wreck of ste fare. I'rom the O id Domnutioni. lION. .J01N C. CAl~IiOl'N, It is pe'rfectly well knorwnto thefls puab lie that we coissidher athis remnarkabsle mtan,. aot only the greatest .Amtericans State'srman wto now lives or who hans ever lived,. bait th greatest Stsatesfman in the sc-orldu; thtus behevinag it is natuarsal that 'n'e whhill roll everv tinifg athat proceeds from hsis hips or pes.its the highest possibile cst imt ati. The following is ihis reply to ana invifattisn to atend the hasfe Miass Contvetiona held in the Staste of Newv York. F~on-r lit .,., 29th Sept. 15 hI. Gntleme'n:- The last tmaail brough~t ase votr kindl anal flaittering inaviationa of thse 7tI inst., to atatend a Miass Convenitioni of she Dietmocracy of thle coun aties saong NssrthI Itiver. anfd esf Lrsn 1ui'darl. ino b eleI at Kig~stont ons the 7thI of arext anothI. Tec great distance and thec shortness of the notice wsill be,. I hope. suallicienit apoi's y for not attendainag. I asm muchri grati lie with lthe high estimnate you place isi any services in the great casuseO(Amiericans lierty; and nothing. I assure you, Iha' givt f n m more psleasure,' o doase snore to sarengi hen my confidence isn the success of our cause than to findh its this hsourr i itsi severest trial, so perfect n haramony amongI its fricds, both as to prliiles and mea sures. iser our wide sspreads and diversi fl.-,ed terioy. was mineed chcerinag to ethold all, in eer c s t 'cti"". it hk hour or langer. when our opponenlts, fluhe-i with victory in the recemia PceSidentil. strugge. . rushed forward to raie fihe falien standard If Federalism. simult aiensly rally ionder ile hatiller of Ilte 1.I1 Repubieanl State Rights party of '91. Whenl I saw liat -lorious hanner waving over our.ranks. uiiil the united enthu,iastm nint; th whlo ine to upholil it, all app -elenionf fjr the result or the contest vanir.ed. As numer >)ts, and hold, and united, as were our op ponens-n:i conthi~ hey were of Car ryin; all their mei at the late session. I UCver doubted. if they uidi succee4l, but that the period of their victory would be short. I could not belicve, when the real wistwe wa-s made. a4 it wa;, between the patires. and the ieople were called on to ecide between Republicarinim atid Fed eralisn, State Rigilis and Cousolidatioa, Democracy and an artifical nioneyed aria toerey they trould not kiog hesitate. Al ready have'etentiIS proved that lily Confi dence in their initelligenre nud patrous r was not misplaced. The present elec ioUs have slwn a mighty change in pub lie opiinon. That change will go on. if 6ve but prove ourselves worthy of our :use by a rigid adherence to our priici ples and imcastres. till our opponents and, heir cause shall le completely over helred by the swelling title. With great respect. I am. &C. &C. J. C. CAJAIOUN. OBITUARY. Died, on Saturday the 30th October last, near lonticeilo, Florida. Juans olot.isaswont. Esq.,in the 67th year ofhisage. one ofthe mar rthy and resp'ectable citizens of our district. le was zealous, active amid usieftl in all the re. aions of life. Ilis iitelligeuce and pasilotism pdaced him anmongt the first of or citizens in il! public movenents. In the political contCsti or J:t &:33.be took a warin and cntiluiastic part in public meet. ngs. !ustaining the positioin atsumied by"Siuth arolibn.a. his induLstry, sobriety andecotomy,. Isaide hitm a worthy extmnple to his emighbors. Some yeirs ine. his enterprise legI him to ettle a plantation in Florida, where he fal a Victimi to the prevailinig discase of the season. Althlogh ie died ill a land of strangers, yet e had frientids and a son. to watch with tender care his last and sisking nonents. He has left repectable family to mourn his loss, many friends who will esteem his memory. and be. poseathed to his children the inestimable inheri aimnce of an honest name. Departed this life on Friday morning the 5th i.t.. of Scarlet Fever. SAt IW.. daughter of Wiliam H. & Sarah W. 3fon, aged fouryean And nine mouths. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of te Lord. Christ hatit said, suffer little chIljiren o come unto mie, and forbid- them not, for'of' such i6 the tiingdunm of Heaven. -There is another little hand To ileaven's sweet harp.strings given; An-ther gentle seraph voice, Another star in HCAven." Death has entered tie s.tctuary of domestic appiness, and stiumoned the spirit of onie, onmg. innocent and beautiful, to God who rae it The subject of this notice, MAoaAxrT Ass. aughter of' Elias and Eleanor Lake, departed, his life On tile 3ith uIt., aged eleven years. The writerofthis hadanopporunityofknow ig her well. To a mildness ordiqsositsen was readiness to oblige, rarely met with in one of as .milf..-A wih wad.5p k i was blended aintatvesympaty, wi~lmidw~~ otlers het ownl. She has been called from ii transitory exisler.ce imo eternity, there to mp teC sich reward in store for the good and irinlouS. She hatt 0. iniged her flight to that rig~ht world whlere 14,rrow is unknown, and. iere she wmll be welcoaed by titan who has ed. -satTr lit tle children to comne unto mie, and Irbid theml not, for of sucha is the Kingdom of l-aen."' " Whao wouldl notl chi!dles be To give a child t., God" Thmugh the atflictein 01 hler dsiating paarent :l.a-vere. yeite c..rt.nly thaut thear ebenub had , no in Ileavea n brm cutasolation to heir ho-om.i, andi their grief~ ir the separation rm t i mt der an mobjict, iS a4-na;:edl tby the conS em hoe'me. ihast thme y will be reouted in the re -tirrctiult Iliorn. Tht thmia.4) early~ sueghit the ehecrless toinbi 1 rather he't ItS sma~h- thatt thou atrt borne To land., wherer joy and bli..a nnfadang bloom. TIe~ wee' p11 nt thotn. upon whiose tetnder bresut 'iM title ..m- hla:hm pallowe d oft its head; hen n aeemp tot thton. whm oli' oft carress'd; Thie litth-' one zar ,. thla' wivth the dead. *I I.1w calt nI w e mtour n. ow l cao 1u tears come on llow an'm the. hem.iat he. wean, worn and sad. ihe theis we knowi . th It thmni tin lieavent hat -,.te ? Ml~dher, t), wepj not ; f.a'her 0. he glad." R EENT.\l ENTS OF TIlE GRAND jUR Y.-l.'ALL TE RM. 1841. T'ie Grandl Jutrv of Edgelield District : mttt Carolina. ~nt October Term 1841, n tede thte l' 1low ing pre..entmentsl. Thyv regaird the retailing of Ardent pi'~iril s. a .11eti" isance15 to Society. Its consiemuues w e helieve are rinots in "ery poeitnt of view. It is the cause oI P1vertv. dikca.'. immioiratlityV and crirme. retders tmaniy citizetns wholnly us'eesS Ituis famsilies. It reiuards enterprile, mal av he truly added, that it is destruco ive f Slave propierty not withstanirng we lut the propriety of iuimediate LegisIS* te action. JOH N -T R PP. Forenta*. SILAS LANIER, EI.I.II1A R A WLS, IS AAC VANN. (;E)R;F IIKND)ERSON, C. I.. G~OODWlN, J.AAIES IhEAN. GEOR(E (')EM N jOSEril1 SANDERS. JA.\ES lltLAND, JA.MES lIRIGGS, Th Gratm! Jterf aimer examninati0o m rt the Edyefiel'l Jalt n"ododr JollN TRAPP1, f'oreumait, O n ening these prsetmnt~t is 01 lers: Tlhal they he Pteblised its the Ege iel.i edveti.aer and Temtpernt)ee hads . It. it i al-i ordered, that ao mucha -a ltes t Retailing be copied. amid thatco pi-bepeelt| to ithe Senaltor and Re ne epreSnteitv fro lefdel.'o be laid he br tho Legislature at its approaechin siu. JO N EILTON O'NEAL, ct. 0A 1841 c 40