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VOLUME II. 1M&cfftI court nouse, F.V SE. .3
EDOEFIELD ADVERTISER
BY
W. F. DURISOE. PROPRIETOR.
TERMS.
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-Thre Dollars and Fifny Cents. if ntau pak
before the expiration of Six Months fron the
date of Se6acription-and Fgur Dollars if xto
paid within twelve Ieeonths. Subshcribere out
Ofgthe State are reqited to pay in adrance.
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pw, and no paper disconatinutted until ail arrear
are paid, except at the optiona of ite Pub.
lisber.
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otherwise ordered before the expiration of the
Any.person rnerinr five Suiscribers and
becoiang resp iea for thesnume shnll receive
hesthcopy nm
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eents per square. (12 lines. or less.) for lhe lirnt
inserton. and 431 cents. for each contianace.
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charged $1 per square for eaci insertin. Ad.
versement' not ha~aving the number of inscr
tionst sarked oan them. will be continussed ttuntil
ered odt. and chargeed acordingly.
All Job work done for perns living -at a
dtstanc. must he paidi for at the time the work
is done. or the ganment secured in latis vilbge.
All commumention4s addremed to the Editor,
pest paid, wall be laromitly and rtrictly atiend
ed to.
Candidates.
Q?'The ftiends of If. R.
WtLLIAMS. announce him as a candidute fur
the Ofie of Sheriff.
june 15 t( 20
07 The friendm of Capt.
J. J. SENTELL.anoance hima anac-ndadatt
for the office of Sheriff. natrch 28 9
0?' The friends of %car.
BOROUGH BRI)AL)W ATERl. atnonneta
hits as 'candidate for the .iice of Tax Cuo
lector. utareia 1;
he fiends of Nhubel
A AWAY. annonnee hit as a candilate 6.
the Office of Tax Collector, of EdgeI6d Do.
tract.
050 The friends of Capt.
W. L COLEMAN, annoutnce hin, .3
candidate for Ordinary of Edgetirld Dja.
4rict. Jan 19 If 51
07'The frlends of Win, J.
SLW N$, E0"q., ann1ioince hin as a candjidat:.
for de eice of(adinuay,of Edgelicld Disia ie
Be emaber 2. tf 31
TbAftidiiIof CelonelJ
Ber r E D
trict.
-. E OsuonercaL
AUGUSTA EXCiANGE TABLE.
Anf'ga Insurance and Banskinag Co. pear.
Bank of Augusta.
Branch State of Georgia at Asg.-ta t.A
Agency Bank of Brunswick,
Branch Georgia Ial Road,
Moebansic's Bank.
Bank of St. Mary'*,
Bank of Mitldgevdlle par a j dL-c.
Bank of the St. ot'Geo. at Sar. par a 4 -
Branches or ditto iar a j -
Agenucy of ditto, at Greensboro' par a j -
Bank of Bruanswick. par a
Commercial Bank. az Mnacon. li a
Geo. a. K. & 11kg. Co. Athen. par a '
Marine& Fire Ite. Baak,$a. par a -
Branch ufditio. at Macon, piar S "
'lanters' Batik, Savaniahl, par a -
Rackersvle llaukuag Comp'y. par a
l'hunjix Unnk of Colut. a, 5 a II"
Oenaigl"..e Bank. 3 t 5 -
Centraf Baik of Georgia. 2? a "
Central It. K. & Bkg, Cto. Sav. 4 ac 6
lIsi. Bit. of Coluatbume. at Macon. - at 5
Echange Bank, Bruaswack. - u -
Alabama Notes. a :.
Charleston Banks. per.
Bank of Camden,.'
Bank of Georgetown.
Commercial, Colsnabia,
Morehtants'. at Cherniw.
Banak of H amabur.
No, "'adr ar 'acertlaina.
Bank of Darien and iranoches.
Bank of Columbua.
Channaoocla. R Lt'uad & Banking~ Comtptany.
Menroe R. Road' & Blankinag Coanpana.
Planters' and Mechaaica'Banuk. Caalntabua
Weuterm Bank of Georgia, at Rotue.
Bank of Htawkausville.
Drafts.
On New York, a 1 premn.
Charleston, a4 -
Savannah. par 'a j adivc.
Philadelphia. a I pre-m.
Lenington. Ky. pair a I
.Mica1UlX Not ice.
frFERs his pro.--ieumal uservicae. teo ia
-citize ns ot Ld' eelield villiage~ ;aandadjuarent
eonnr , anal can be l'ontad. by enlliang tat S. V.
Good e wellng.at nfl times.
T HEfferbe asten!e h Jud;:e ol
the District Court for Saunth Carn,n
Disttiet. appoisnted Commtisasionter for lgelseld
District. pursuant to the preoviaionas of ate Atci
of Cogress, made, and niow an force. conicer,
ing Bankrupts. Therefore. ay perso wish-a
ing to availhitmself of aaidi Act, w all pleasee call
tqwn tthenandesiganed. nt li-uinrg. S C.. who
wall prepare all thet papers ncecessary to a linal
discharge, oan as libcral termisa~ any uthier leer
son, having procured all the Rtuesnand Blank
of satd Court regairead,&c.
ROBE~RT ANDERSON.
IIamburg.3June27th ist2 if *2
Brought to thae JaU
O P this District, a negro miana who says hi
namne as Joseph. and thaat hee betonags ta
John Patterson, of Mackies Island., S (2.. a
ight complexion, large whiskers from ear ta
.5 feet6 inches hig h.
'~The owner is reqested to coma. forward
presveproperty paycharges nitakehaimawiay
C.I.GOOmMAN.. ..
THlE U. S. DISTRICT COURT,
DITRICT or 8OUTTH CAROLINA.
IN BA NKRUPTCY.
IN the matter of Leslie Smyth. n Bankrup
Pursuant to an order of the )istrict Couu
of the United State,., for the Diastrict of Souti
Carolina. Notice is hereboy given.that canse b
liewn wfore the said Court. at hse Federn
Court I lousae in Charletem,. ot the third day o
December set, at a-leven o'clsck. A. M.. wiij
the aid eaishe Smytl should not receive li,
Discharge ad Certifieate as a Bankrupt.
C.lhatleston, 5th das oi September. ii842.
Ii. Y. GRAi. Clerk.
Septr 14 - 12t 33
TIE U. S. -1I'NICT COURT
DISTRICT or SuUT1t CAROLINA.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
N tse mntter of John ti--4l. Planter. rep
diag in Abbeville Ijistrict. Suuh Catsolias
n Biankrupt.
Purmiuant tit an Order or thle Diptrict Couri
of thle l'nied Staffe%. for thle! Ditstrict of somli
Cnrolina. Notice i-m biesh :veni, flhat cannte het
shewn be:ore the said Cosurt. at the Feleal
Court flnseou in Charlemttoni, oi the twentv.
ei:hth dlay of' Jauitry set. at elevens cschi'k,
A. 31.. %hv Ilse maedl Js.lhn Hii-iell. voshould
iot rtceive hi.4 Ui-srlarp and Certificate as n
iankiupt.
Charleastoi.29Ih a.y of October. 1:.12
I. Y. GRAY. Clerk.
Norr. 9 12 41
DIRECTV IMPORTATION.
liqartwarr, 6 (ullery.
r il t. suhlor eidw r?. ham ejimi receir ed direc t
IFran1 the manufIIIacturers it L1-.ngland. and
tim .\lsteis ra :-t ie-. a uiidsome and well u.
H1na-dw tre & Culeiry,
puIrchase. di clIta 1) for ca-sh, % Itsch they otl'er
l.r ass e. tell l . able ters-. at their stire. It
the bricL humi:isi. corner ast Centre and .laer.
cer-t . is tin: of
Esr .-.'d. and Asm eric:n INUDN.
i fdl d10 :teel.
l!, a% W aIre ,f atll sizes'.
1in. .1A M.,l, Iron.
C(:..hnt .1 %t-. Xdze3.. Chip.s. andi Gouge
If,.$o fiIA :1-mirtilee t.
- :Vi ~ so':s Bellow.' & iizamers.
r.I-t ilr dlse sh..e \w Cailsi
-l,% 4.Tr: - & lotherr wagon Chains4.
T1:aleh -0.'-- & sors.. " ' -'.+
bI;t' aid I re cut *,4
it.e a un i TatuSav
*Lck1 liin;es, Augur
Caulie. .lils. C"a1 31
Girindasotie.u.Maniiia
rnpl4I
ARe . flereld in this market.
If-:NKELL & ROBINSON.
Hlauit:m.. Oct. 49. l%42. ft 40
ItE.IOVAL.
The- .1ew tash Store
7% und to :ha ne%. isirk buildin-g. coi.
n-r fs it ia amis (:s'ntre-strieet,, next daoar
to -idsey & I vdof -- es .r' owinpeuing
n p -.fa :-ortoy.--1t o . i.n ble
AX.\. 'RIN,'I & ENGLISH
RG 4OODS;
which n: 1.1 ffered :o 1tmas:d. ly low prices
tur t1 .- il.
Ist'tur -:k s I. t n I(matst tarv:;' jsiw sty les
nfgon I-- .-iqirse-. I.vz: i::nred Or'anss
c Iped tlriensta-. Ciae d Lainsti. Es
h o-d d Lanes. lilah . ilue. ail Colored
Silks : tt:.inet'. Al er m'<. i.men-s. Itwtnl..
wt t.stg, is er-:. l'I:'n . Ksnstuck% Jeean .
attt-tt- imtakk-. Nes aistha'. 'A Ire
-asrim. at ofShawk-. fro :174 cent1 'is 12
;onirzs ls into " a'a - -1- $7 : and :s shurt.
every ntchal and ornam- .ital artiele m the Dry
fionbd- 6ln.
In cronveat5.oi. wiab tlhsa !tare. will be leit a
Mer-hant Tailor Shop,
(.trmine s hsou;: Ile Str . wat, r ln miper
ita ne:'r:ra nt~ ir li I t s....
I i'sWI CA-IV
W hl.-r di b-- . a -.1m erggt oft5 ieruulf
fl l ir.e r 4.0.i ra . .-- I ajto~,s. sat :al rador.
I 3 l.ait ,a ~!.-. f'to .: with ai i.le sim
mistnz' s liars en- taawss,n knyI h bit Ish-. 'ard
osr sehart tse mrtate'ruia' tand havel thei'r .i.ara-nts
m sadea inth lats t iasion watrrantied to lit. at
EDJGEFIELID DIMTRECT.
IT' i Ordier'd thtat a Co.nlrt oif Comminnn
kPsne. ror the Trial safahe Caas ntE
dimiedo t tii Termi. lhe hes bat 11 Ksdg
field Iort~. Ios e. 'tie asu r' I Moundl ay
in Jouuary. ne.
Gen. opee c.Pfresiding Judge.
1 Nsov. 2.te C C.4
P'OTATIOEN.
1)IIR R L L Iriash Pout;tsoes fo.r f:natily
Ass u ospansting.just~ receive.d on can
s3i;:nenst andfor salehby
II. L. JEFFEFRS.
Ilrat.ha. . Natv. 7 ri- 41
*F O F.W A liN .d l peraons from trad
, inig for n, Note or Iiunl. given: lay Es
Eve,,... IhlaniilaJne'-. andi. Johnai ( . Jaousss. fstr
onea hundtaredl and tifte'en dosllars. daue lit Jann-i
.ary I842. andu prayable ist Jianuary 184:3. asi the
piropIerly for which .andt note wa-s givenm hi'a
pirovedl to be iiele: tar me. and was warrriited
t ite, I sam deata'r enined nat toi pay) satid ntei tin
lea.. compjelledI by law.
JolhN DORN, Juor.
Oct.-21; If 3Is
I Nolice.
T IIE' firm af liassais. .Mursti & Asrpr. -
'on. suias dia~sslvedl sn the list orde'sem
her last; li the unjoineus of the 'onicernt will ba
nettled by knumosr & Ags u ms, whtocontinuc
bu~siess at the same plasce.
O~ct.'J, 184J. t' 36
ST OR E T O RE.V'T.
T lli 'ture asdjosiag 31lesssr. Fra/.i'r &
A'ddisou, at ta well fitted tup for alr
Gsoods. Clothing or Shoe Stare. ingmtre of
31. FRAZIER.
Nov at .11
THE FARA ER.
Those who labor in lihe eanrth are the chosen
people elf God, wheo breaem he has made him
peculiar depiopite for substantiul and genuine
virtue.-Jeferson.
Drive o(n. tion sturdy tanner.
Drive cherily *'er tie tield
Te pleasures of n farmer'it life
No other life canl yield.
Thon rismet with tihe morning sun,
To Oill the fruitfml earth;
Anl when illv tdily task i-o lone.
Thom seek'st thy peaceful liear.
Thon lovest not tie ndy town,
W ith its tumultimosim roar:
Plenty aid peare thou fireside' crown,
.%nd thein dost ask no imore.
Minarchm with rmbem in erimnmson dyei,
Are low. coompared wil thee:
Thcv are tIhe patme:rredl suin of piiJe.
Tbou'rt God's nobility.
Go so. thn seturdy farmser.
Tread promly mn time .enl.
Thv proid aid gtoodly heritiage,
i'hou chimenm man ef God.
TIE SEASON.
BY THIMaIAe MoD.
Summiler'm :: one a nd over!
Fo i are fodlins. domwn;
And wiih rummet mineueus
Aututumu' doing brown.
Biongs are daily rided
By the gty t ihiere,
Aid lie Beok of Nature
tietteti short of leaves.
Round the tops of honie4,
Cod . .au ....
But tie Month that fillows.
Sure will pinch us wurme!
C
rotpTSTEPS OF ANGELS.
BY IiIENRY W. LtO.NGELLOW.
When lite hourm oa dav are nlumbered.
And the voice ofthe minigh
W~nke the tter m that shmbered,
To a ioly caltn delight;
Ere the evenintm lanps are lighted. c
And like pianmnmarm grim and tall,
Shadows from tIhe tiolfl fire-ligiht
D.ince upumn tihe parlor wall;
Then the forma. f:me departed
Enter al tihe upe ms duor -a
Te b.-loved ones.te rme.he:rted,
Come to 1i.6a mae onmce more.
lie, tie vouing ard strong. whocherisled
NoIble long1ings har tIe strfie
By tihe way-.de ell andif lerimhied.
Weary ih time mnarcl ms life !
Tn-v, thre Imaly ines and weakly.
#l'homthe crusm of nmferi;:g laure
Feohled dheir piale hainds mi a:maekty
Spiako with ns imn earth noea uure !
Amid with them the t'e-ing Beautemems,
Who oter :ny vo t asgivena,
Anid is now :mammat mi eaven.
With a slow ande mnoi-elese f.,i- : p.
Come-m tihe imeseng ,r dmwmme
TFake, thmo mvacanit chanmm beesic me-.
Laiys leer geinde hmande 1mn annaie;
~Am nime sits ande gazem'. at mi'.
Witha tiheae demep andm tenede'r eye.. 1
Like time etamrem. so ,.nml anmd sainthke,
Loouking doiwnward freom thoe ek e'-.
iteredm not, yet commplaehenided,
Ile thmemmlpmrmm' 'ieicete.. prayer;
4oft re bukIes., ina besing.. emnded.
Llreathmg frum lier Imps ot'nmr. 4
Oh. thmought oft depmresesed anad lonely.
All nay t'eamrm are lamed aside,
If I Immt remetulabted onemy
Sumch am thee hamvo hmveed aned died !
.IL'MCelIt6MueoMg.
THlE DadilONES$T BANKRUPT,
We have not asiumeid mism title as though
~it belonaged to a ciharacter of rare necur
rencte. Unmfortumnnaely for mankiad, it is
baut tomo commomn. Ilumanity hasn wept at I
is frequenti appearance, and justicee seems
to~ hmave drawn closer the handage over her
Cee, that she might ehe more etfectually
hide trom her view it. deformity,.
We now refer to that species oaf bank- i
rumpts who has fraudulenutly taken the lhen
i-fit oft time insolvent act lay concealing his
wealtha, or wm hmm has afterwardis acquiredi
richmes, taut still continues to withhold from
is c reditoars thmeir just dues, and derides
1ihe claimsn cat equity, n hich, though like a
chmained lion they cannot be divested of,
their strength are rer.dered iuert by the
shacklesm of the law.
-Among the creditorsuf the bankrupt are
frequently to he round toe widow and the
orphuan, the omechanic ande the laborer,
whmose dimes aro kept back by fraud, and
w hose wretemeduess is aggravated by see
ina; their wenhithy creditors ronling, in plea
s~re at 'setting their c
hones Th law is c
equal gs*. which puts-it
h) the tA6, rich and yet
with ' isdebts. Bet. ,
teri .1 ifthere were a
no 8w gsense of na
tive inst the wealthy t
banktIp m to surrender o
bis ill" treasure. I
Bus- , the law is no excuse
hr the ruplcy-it does not, y
and-ca "ternal nature of right
Mod w who takes the advan- i11
age of s, to cheat his credi- in
tori,' feeble dye-not having ei
that sl e mcse *hich even the Ew
urd' etimes plead, namely. th
injured the prompting of re- or
retageief, who, attempts to w
ieuter . b helping himself to al
Four p . rubber, who open
y bids eliver, would be de- gr
;raded rhon with the dishonest tu
Mnkiu f takes nothing but
nove efobberimay he reshied ca
-the plea of p-,vcrty. and the
dbher equivocal virtue of coar- sh
ge-'ba nest bankrupt, under ali
:oier UV defrauds you of houses go
1sad land the excuse of woni, en
loesihat a legal subterfuge, wich
ya had t- be equivocal virtue of do
lsldly a , like the robber, in de
iancr ad death. tu
But. Iirence in the fate of wi
iose ividuals. The lesser sic
dlain, unlawfuljy taken the
ralue of Iary dellars. is dragged on
a thb bar and thence cousi-ned for
o bar'd igominy in the pIeni- yo
ontir the greater villain, who ble
ias, 40 the law, robbed tihe
onet triUS of thousands. rolls to
a the M and enjoys the cares- rai
sa , .and fashionable and sol
ddy in
an inhabitant of this i)A
llge us instance of the dis- de
on eighbor of his by ni;
d yad become the pr
__ cOntri- ihi
udedn-twpaPwr sso, wae victim to u,.- .
onast- baltd leaing a wife and th
hildren iiW or subsisteuce. How
many oth .n" defiauded, and are now of
Uffering th.gosequences, we know not
-we menntis case as one of singular
ggravatio- IsIC
L---- Wpti the State of New York, an
od settled j'one of the cities on the H ud- po
un.-Until:iis -time the moral hue of his
onduct seems to have been somewhat 1h1
oubtful--iire was, perhaps, nothing in ;
which could be pronounced absolutely
illainous, unless it be proved that he bor- an
owed inoneywith the design of failing ,
std drew in the-honest farmer to be hisi Er
urety, withthe previous knowledge that
mu t eveutalte in his ruin. But the dri
arker part oflhe, transaction, the after- hn
iece of vallaiy a yet to come.
tgaged in busminess, was successful, and
a a few yeas rose to wealth. Now was
be time to iserepaid, at least so far as
oney would go, the imiseries he bad ya
rrought upoirthe ,famnily of that farmer.- rot
'o restore the husband and the father, to
Cniiil the days ere the wife was a widow,
upd the cbildren orphan., was not in his in
ower-tO pay what he owed, principal in
nil inaserest, h'e.'was abtutndantly able- da
tid this he sbhduld have dane to she utter
nost fai thinggetal wvoutld have done if a
park eithaer ofhonesty or humanity hadi
aemsained nneitinlguishetd in his heart. lie da
;.i no:) do it and has o, done it to this
ly. He satrpacsthe sascredl alsar,ni
,azta'tcea of the cothmi~ton cup, lhe pro.
as fath inliim who has commanded til
..*do unto othera-as you would have oth
rs do unto yopum's-iand yes, he ws ithholds fit
ho substane the widlow and the fatther- Ti
Near she*IS'ofS inter's day a young dr
smle came1 his house. $he was tic
lad in poersed mea-apparel-she seem- ng
d to have besa biedt@ better fornune, hut or
o have pasisd et: latter years in servi- si
ude. Ma ~-ad humility, gentle
eas and ''e fiontwas marked in her li'
lemneantor.3 ~-approached the master
f the house .wrth freflbing diffidence, a tb
ear stoodL~ferpeye-she hoped she chi
bould niot - Uee6--she declared her
elf the olds 1sgtsof-.---, naming the da
armner iromR wifotl. had taken his. all, ce
ind who in cosequenfcet had descended rel
token hearted to the grave. t
At the menitiot of that namne, and the se
ight of she orphan-daughter, the consci-'
nec of L was touched, bus he suppressed s5e
be feeling by a' strong effert. ile had hi
njured the familthtO deeply for repara- hi
iou, and felt. s dispo..stion to forgive,
a here he hadl ijrd. He addressed she lit
roung womatlernft voice and asked
chat might be Muiness wish him. a
The orpbitC that her mother, th
ier brothers were in want or
he necessarl .hat she understood at
that lhe was and could easily at
repay what~ their due ; that.
soeasto demand it, hr
bt would a ravor any, the to
smletp see ft so bestow.
'-Young I uad 'be, "I am sor-~ va
prised you here with such a e
plea. If I ebted to your fat h- 0
r, tihe law hats discharged -ne from that'
bligatioan."
"True, but jubtice." s4aid the girl!
"Who talks ti lie of justice?" interrup
!d L "if you or any of your famitly. have
ny L[rOAL claim let it be brought -"
"A legal claim we don't pretend." said
te trembling girl, '-but I thought a sense
rjustice urged by a plea of :umanity,
tight have someo weight."
"indeed!'- said L. "ibat's fine talk-do
)an think I'm a fool?"
'-I think nothingr." feelingly aonswered
e girl, ".ui l:e ondition fir my polar
other, my little irothers and sisiers-onace
joyed lihe confort-4 at life-now reduted
begaary. Oh. think for a mmentl of i
eir wants, and let it l;atve soninfrillucice I
your heart Oatm, iknees I beg you t
il pity their cotlition-it is fir them,
Jne I picad-l ask notln, foir nysell.
"Plead till you are grav-keel fill vanr
ow to the floor," replied L. and coIdly
rmed away.
Night had now come. it was ..rk an I
Id and .atrarmv.
-'Will yno he 1I i.in0I enagh to :1Ilo4w 'lie
alter foir III- ila!" sual the 'airl. noaw
noist exthan-ted byher feehnifgs ---Ilihave
t nlo m1J*ow.. I amn a girangi-r. and knoyaw
t where ' ."
"Yonne '-lian." siI. - L. eril l y. "-I
no1t lwie, hie ir, d.--d % lith yCu.
"Is ii you: ea,tom." said "Ihe 0i.,
'1 the ae.-4 and pinasless int ,1..- sr r.
len the dreary omacht. the c-ald and the2
ran are se dreadfull!"
"Girl," replied the bankrupt. -y it caen.
a fool's erroatal. aid may thanik viure-@!f
such reception as you n' e wit'.' I til e
u at once more I fdon't witsh to ie trou
II with you-there is the door!!"
T'he Voig wotnai arose-sie seemairl
Rcflacire energy with the occusi n. 41ie
-el her eyes to hesven. "Mighrv Gad!" 6
d she. "is this a being created in thine
age, this man u itlhhnl'ls from the wid- o
and the fatherless their just due. who i
mies the hbun if a sheler for one t - tIP A
lt to the weary. the weak nt ,he h
anyless, wh.n he has beggared-, this
I man!"
- ~~ * -- ---... ....a.
aughts c
This is one instatce among a thoutand b
the DISHONES r H %NKRUPTS. .
---
Many FAcis in Few Wrd.-A ltgal
ne of* ourteen poials. or the eighth of
hundred in Englaud. are sixteru
unds in Holland. (
The faihoan, six reet, it derived froin
! height of a full grown man. A haul
horse measure, is four inches.
An Irish mile is iweay-two hundred
i forty yards ; a Scotch mile is nine
n hundred and eighty-four yarda.; an c
glish or statute mile, seventeen houdred
I sixty yards: German. eightecu hun
rd aml sixty yards : Turkish, eighteen
ndrel anl tweny-six yards.
in acre is forty eighi hiidred an rair
vluare yards. or sixt -nline yards. one
,t eight anl a ianif inches each way. A
ture mile. seventeen hurtired and sixiv
rds'each way. contains six hundred and
ty are".
T'lhe Christian era was first used, In
intig time, o Rome, in 527 ; adopaed
France, in 750, int Spain 150 : and
Portuzal. 1410. i'The earlv Christians a
tead ruom the accession aof Dioclesinu.
284.
I'he P~essians give n~ame, to every dar,
the mtonath,. just as we gave thetm to
ysaltf the week
A man is taller in the morning than at
;ht, io the extent of hailf ani inch or
are, owing to the relaxation of the car-I
.ges.
T'he Esquimaux attain the height of but.
r feet three inaches. atia the Mongul
arters but four feet nine inches.
The human body cotnsists of two hutn
~d anal forty bones, nine kinds of ar
ulatins or joinings, oneo hundred ctartil
es or ligaments, fouar hundred muscles
tendons, and une hunidreda anerves, oca
les blojod, ar teries, vein-s. &c.
Riley asserts. that Arabs, in the desert.
e two hunadred years.
Thae faoot of the Chaincse fetmalae, frain
heel to the great taw, is only four in
as long.
'Total abstinence froan finl above seven
ys is fatal to man. tint there are instian
a uof surviving after a laong perioda. A
igionas tanalic, in 1789.aiaterrminedl
fiast forty days. but died on ahe six
In marching, tualdiers take seventy-flve~
*ps per minute ; ajuick marching aone~,
nalred andl eight ; and int chargsg, our'
nadred and fifty steps.
The IHindouos have the art of personno
g death, so as taa d eceave able surgleona.
Au elephtat bred to war stands against
volley of' musketry, and thirty brallets in
e flesh will not kill himt.
F'ish are drawn towards a light; tbey
sembke to be fedt by the sound of a bell,
ad are fond nif music.
A chesnut tree on Mount AEtna is one
andlred atnd ninety-seix feet round, cdose
the trunk.
Potatoes planted below three feet (donot
agetate; at one foot they are grow t'hick
at, atnd at two feet they ate retarded two
- rcc months.
The mahogauy treo is full grown in two
hundred years. Cypress tree are known
tu be eight hundred ur ne hundred years
old.
There are no solid rocks in the arctic
region-, (owing to the severe frosts.
Fossil lones of the lizard, a enty four feet
iti length, equal to he diaguns of antiqui
ty, have been found in Bavaria.
The surface of the sea is estimantedf at
150.0O.000 square miles. tsking the whole
surlare if he glope at 167,000,000 square
iniles. lIt greatest dept is supposed to
bc equtial tel the height of the lihighest moun
tain. or four tiles.
FreAh waler lergins it freeze at thirty
wu degrees called t!e freezing point ;
tut salt water dioes not lreeze till thirty
th nl a half degrees.
Of one aundred parts into which the
u1r.ce of the earth may he divided, Eu
.)Je clitioitas seven. Africa twenty-oue,
,.nttieuial A-na thirty-three, New Hol
Afdl. &c. eigh:. Soutit Amecrica fifteen,
worth A iterica. sixteei.
A rylbtider otf water may le converted
t;' ice, by placing it l ive poutinds of
ulptistei #if wigna. atd foir pounds ol'sail
horIe ncid. at tlorty-six drgree, %ell
tase 1. i';e ice is extracted eir use by put
tng t ew c) lit.iaer in heit % ater.
Extremne cold prilucesi the same per
rp-tutn Ion the skiu as great heat. When
wretary is lint&-i at feuriy elegrees beloW
etro. the enaiaion oilthe kin is the same
that of toeihing reJ hut iron.
t sounti )f thurder asty be heard for
venty or twenty five ittles. or with the
ar o ite ground. mutch miore. Light
iog t-, I re.et-cred ore tindred and fifty or
V tj huidred mile.-Saturday Chronicle.
One Jr.-li Qoo's lust sermon, we
114 t.1e1 0ol1owin1.1 ne, m 141ense :
An t1o4ke4 Uli-la Jfe jnst as he does up
I the wnSOIetn--e' .a0 sto living with
jinm. .I he can't tiie wi'hout them. * le
rill run after them-and ratiter that be
enld, he will blie his cuat tail and eharae
-r-kiises thetmt feor love, and kicks them
or leading himi iito troubhe. So with
ra
.......- . 9: 0 t actruialy 1:3 in
reasell li -.-rts nad curq.au. tuutiplied
i% isen. a Pind ;'ied the weorld with
parcel of camhJurct fOr perdiion -and
at one ofthelm.
Boag'hing aade f <-tten.-We have
ever al artirles frron South Cotlinta and
eorgia poapers. showing that bagging
made of cotto there is bcing used, and
eucrally ltpproved. We wish sincerely
iat some of our leading planters would
ake the subject in hand and give the ex
eriment a fair Itial. We d. think that
very planter coull, ifhe would, make his
wn Coitou Jagging, as profitably to him
elf a,4 he now makes iiis own aegro cloth.
'ig; and we have toticed for years, that
ur no-t successful platers, always make
verythling they can at fuhme. This is tho
rue pulici. and were it followed general
y. we should never be troulsled with a
igh rate of exchange against us.
If planuters would give Cotton Hag"ing
liglprefore nce over hemp. in a oitrt ime
isey would crene an ad-litional demand,
nsunally fr ~0,t00 bales4 of Cotton to
take into Baiuging. Il they cant make
at home-let fatctorieas he'estabishIed for
hat purptte. ii mtust he the cheapest
lgntg thie'rt n . It catn be made
ntt of the mnett trashy cotton in the crop,
tttch. if ftir ttst co tolbiai It0 rent, wvonId
o1 tbrintg .v--r five, anad then after being
ad.- up, woutld generrally when the cnt tou
acked in'i was sold, hr tng from 8 tu 1t,
emts per poundt. fluere the planitet woauhi
ot tonly be paid full value for the raw
mataerial. hut also well paiad fair maanfc
uring it inato ikagginig. It could easily hen
nadae as heaMvy as Ken tucky, whtich
wei:-has, on an averinge. it is said. % lice
o the yard. Thle Coatton then in at i ar.,
vnu.l. at 5~ cents per paounda, he wenh I2
e..tS, while the same yard would self with
ortont in it at 20 or 25 cents, thus paying
ichily for mankintg. SIake your Bagrzing
dlangers. and you will he independent of
le TarilT on that article.-Will you look
i the subjei!-Pcerry Eagle.
A Ihorse's Foot-The faiot of a horse
Sacne of the most itngenieeus and uexam
pled pieces aif mtechanismt in the animal
'ructure, and scarcely yielding to any in
corelarity. anti itn complexity of parts, un
ier titmplicty of design. T1he hoofecon
ans a series of vertical and thin Iaminte.
ef hoern. so nutmerous as to amount to a
asut 500). atnd forming a complete Iining
n it. itn t*is are fitted as many lamaina'
>elongitng to 'ho coffin bone ; while both
lets nre elastie & adhterent. The edge of
quire of paaper. inserted leaf by leaf, in
o another, will convey a sufficient idea
f ahe arrangemuent. T~hus the weight of
he animal is supported by as many eluas
ic springs as three arc lamine~ in all the
reet. timouniting to about 4000;t distuibu
Led in the most secure manner. swece eve
rv spring is actetd o in an obligne diree
Otto. Snech is the contrivance for the
safety of ttn nimal .Jestined to carry grea
ter weights an ,hoese ttf his own body.
and to carry thaoee alsot untder the hazard
of hea vy shocks.-Masce'lrdar.