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Another Receipt says: "To 1.000 lhs. - ofsharns apply the following mixIure.*well rubbcd on. Five eights of a bushel of Gne.salt, four pounds of saliperre. two tea - cupsufufof red pepper, haif a gallon of mo. lassea,-dbe gallon hickory ashes.. Let the hams be-packed away for five weeks, with the rinds down. Then smoke for three or four weeks, with green hickory noood and - to"acco stalks, (in which there is a certain gnantity of saltpetre.) and as soon: as .ulli ciently smokeJ. cover them with pepper a,nd1 ashes. (well mixedh) and sow them up inj bags to protect them from the flics. *.IMPORTANT FRoMi VEEZLt.A -W' -an arrival at Phtiladelphia on th. 19 h: inst, from -nzuela, we hive th im portant intelligence that te city of Mlaracaib" has fale'n into ilte hands of General Pacz and his partv. Se'veral msangtuinary I'ngagementsl hadl previously taken place in .the provinces. Thr.'re -now seems to betno doubt that his-for ces will be crowvned with ultimate suc ess. Two important towns in the vicinity of Lake Maracaibo ha.ve pronotunced against Gen. Monagas, defying his pow or and authority. 1IouAL.S oF Nr.w YoRK.--Tho report of the Chief of Police of she city ~of New York for the laat six months, exhibiits some -singular facts, touching the morals of its -- .population.-During ihiat period, it appears -8.613 person were arrested for iunoxication; 2,143 for dis.orderly conduct; 1.442 for 'assault and battery; 1.274 for petit larceny; *1.139 for vagrancy; 269 for'grandl larcAny; 23S.on suspicion of lareeny; 176 for Seh1 nog in the strerte; 60 for burglary; 127 prosttte4, and 29 fur peasirg rounterfeit money. The whole umber of arrests, - during the six months, was 14,203! THF. INDuA GOoe.-This instrument is mad- of an alloy of 20 parts of rin and 7S of copper, which is brittle and mallen ble when it is tempered, and can accord ingly he wrought easily, lbut become hard, elastic and . brittle when it is suffered to cool in the~open air. It is muade in the first of these states and i" afterwards rendered elastic and hard.' 1 I struck wi'h a hardi b6dy-it would boreaik, but if struck wvith a -piece of lesaher the isonm isnat firs: very esinailbut by vibration it is comnni ur.ieared( to the- rest of the mass and becomes a very loud ahd terriic tioise. * ~ A yo.ung ph:jsician asking permission of a young lady to,.kiss her. Nhe replied, ' No, sir, I never like to 6'&va dco' bill thrust in my face." -~... CAgp cec e y -ic,erved'yster'ay., a i'U tia,g,of2Soiber iinmaber. 6f.the, jil6iest Jebrdon late) lasi' etta e Charbar,:itj reference tp"hh ii f5uihern iateresf9, d11 te question of Sla'vry. it wa be.conined-entirely to inembe'r- ( etlaveolding 4Statea, ahti reporters a 6. th puiblic were exclu Med,.fioi-gh resohtton I understand, was adopted, d n PublIsh the proceedings o Ex Gouernir 5'eicalfe. Senator fFoni Kentucky; residril iisisted by' Senator Atchin,tn and Ex Governor GylP. -a Repesentative from Alabam, as Vite President. and Ui-. Venable. lepresenTaf tive- from Nor:l Caroline, as Secretary. Betwoen Nlxiy and seveitmy members. of Ie w % HoLses, I am informed i were presenit. Mi. Bayley of Virginia of'ere&p series 6T resolutions. I am^informed, embracing es entiali in regarl to the rights of the States -nl the , powers of the General Governmeni, the--principles of the resolu tinis of 179t--They do, not. recommend resistnice, hut insist uion't Grm mAintes ontoe or the Conatitutioit -righ-4.~oth e S-suth, and asse#the right"-of the lieuple of the States to resist. in such manner as they may deem proier, any constitutional UcI Of'.tht' General G,vernmient in regard, to the institution of Shivery. The resolu tions frriher propose the appointminerit of a comimitt-e to dr-ift an addre-s to t.he' e.r pie of the Slave holding States. merely showing. ns I an inoir:ned, the irogress of abolitionism. and uot -uggesting any mode or remedy, leaving that to be devised by the people or he States and ihe State. legislatures. These resolitions, Mr. Stephetns of Georgia, after some renefarks, n.)ved to refer to a committee of one aemtber from each of the slave hplding States, to repirt upon- the whole subject involved. at an adjourced meeting to be held 15th Janua rv ensuing. An animated dehitcestied, in which Messrs. Bayley, Siephens. Toombs. Fuote, Pendlet,in. Voo,, al. Butler. Tomkins. Chapman.' Morse. 1lies. Rusk, Cal I buui and WestcOti, and one or two others, whose'naines I have not ascertaitied, ;par icipated. Mr. Calhoun, I uinderstanid, approved of Mr. Bayley's resolutiotns. but.coincided -nerally _niithe p'ropriety of 'hle referece proponsed-hy. .Mr '1 verts. 'He: miade; I am assiured, ino the 6hlest.indi-most eloquent speeche., inoderate for bim in tone, containiig_nothing tatendtea.to exiie. the South. but litde*periaps caliolalid to prodluce soch a result, and muehiYoinise them. in -a . arid.' unwaeriigr' main. tenance of their constitU110"Isla -The mieting. I amofite as-,con,. ducied Aifi grist odEir' d.eernyTm, i6i.nugJii . very little -eneiftOtising anif etea even tbe ;trd rOSIrL uidraeiil- Ieexpressi knrQ eyI f_4t,m Ust"'bafey-e ieupresseib u of thie'ma ,rIny goh eia tng. Like those of Mri-.otla lii Earks wer listenedI to illflifthosz !irofauis iittentidn. i said :hi(s'some sQer.e(d -o tlink"that tei objec.t.for:whbicIityeggdssembled ws.t inforni-the p.eopIe:oficiteanwarrang table steps' taken withtin the: Int ew datys, in derogation of the rightsdrileSouthTern portion aof the conafedere'f:- and of- the rights of the people in the District of Co umbio. - . ters. nsrl a If this were sra, tersltosfl a shirt of the object intendled. for they didi moi' pretenrd' to set nut the. actiorn of . the House of Re.presentatives on these sub-) ects. A true account of that action.was mow travelling through the. press to all parts of' the Uniao. lie dleemedl the ohject of thme meeting to be however, to -devise somec means by whic-h to check 'a blind and prejudliced majority in Congress fromit trampling uponi the contstitution, atnd violating the consti.. ntional tights ol' tne half of.. the States of this Union.. llow. he inqtuired. wras this to be elTec't d ? - Was it to be the nmet ouf one, or twn. ar any select number of tmen? Wans it to be the tact of one, or a few States ? Was it tom ell'hcted by pas.ian. violenit lanaae, indl nrecipilate ac'tionf ? All these, if re oired to, wr.nlal fail. F mutst Ito t4Tetted, tic insisted, by cant tiou:, prodalr-nt and firm action upon thte part of .ill intereiea. To tbe of any service there mtist tie unantimity of feeling atnd ateion, under the guidance of patriotismi nan noit of passiont. They hatd jnet come out of a hented political conitest. in which they had beein lriiided into two parties-mutual critmina ion and recriminmation had token place t) time haid elasped in which to pour oil mt t:>e tr"ubledl waters. H e did not wish to be undecrstood' ae conemning the resoluionms of Mr Bayley. but he thought it premature to act upon hem now. The call, even tu mieet. was nat twelve hours did; not more than two-. thirds of the mnembers. fromn ihe Southern States were pres-ent, and action, then. w~ould nout only be p)recipitate, buit wantild be a--re 'likely to produce division than harmony. lie was therefore.-bliged to the gentle ma fromn Georgia, (Mr. $teven,s.: for his motion to re'foi these'reichijtion's and ad oura until the 15th 'January.' There 'was to his mind a manifest impropriety in pas. sig them now.' -The subject should be thoroughly irnvestigat ed, and'- tie testolu ions 'and *addi-en(if such' an one was spoken of ought..to he adopied.). slIonld. orrespond with cach other. and.both: be ea, just anid digoifiedi, as wiell :as 'firmn. He hoped. therefore, the'proposition of the gentleman froti rgii woulde be .uiarii moitsly'dpted' o-- . Mr. WVesteti. I~leain advocated .the ada ption of Mr.Jfay.ley's resohxtions)' anad f his promp6ie adrs,;of to an his torical detail of tho . aggr,eusioilspon te South-as all..that shouldl b.Idone by members of Congress, bayond. the exercise i'-their 'conmstitutioal dntyi in the' two Houses, IHe'denounoced.- as:presumption' ro their part, any attem3pt: to.dictate the mod'nr form of resistnine' This, ie coo rcndket, wna the eclusie neqviwc of the ,of tbe pe iiriber I res iee 6boundo sust uQ_ -iherilidcated the tb resoutiids;i propbseid that iifrie uiti) 6fCordn stir onstris'suhedl 'li ed more ^gen't e1fi1aciu s stures, should heniallt b 's tives of. thie5t'atesi .'a 'e ot her. oth.ere' is fontht'rtime for The pio#puitri.n)t ofM.- *yi finally iagreod i;g th A titVy Ninderates mn, :an du sI, helieiviiI f yvif9t he hongi all wils tijiie in .eiktin b rios extent the encroacenisl q ,red$ governmentupon- ihe'ons I t 4 of the slavehliingSt at the*jusice ofieir cia-ai ir ticipation in-the benefs h oadjlierence - Si.oIner Whihs andooer MRt. CA L H ON"S Al The Metng of S4 bl/i r A ite olaveyQ In my letter of yestil itidse briefly to th'e rerbarie orTc a oun -a the meeting Southern mei ' ejwe Hotoss n Fidae i evetun n aeablA to give you 4 t,,are port. which m y he 2:re sub stanthilly correct 'T Q4iL .Theresil utiIIksrn -- , N fron Vir;iniif(M r; BaleY-ar. ad conIi 4ierijg hef gh :or bi ih he ha hrn to) prep ire them.d."h refif but the'v are not--perfect ho-are e fective :n ,everil peticula tere fore, less unwilling-to ag Irio of he g,itlesia fronNGe" r.:to :phens . Aimother hbs 6aastr ogl impresesd with ilie neieefid iaro-ni u6 and.- .iIMted .netiin.blonons par of the Sou tint.citntiitiyjd I am npposedq iowevee delay, and c(irT*uFt*#-qteiutiY_W Cpe a the committee should rePOWWo:91 ting ti) be held.on -the lDh i .-e5th ofJanuary.the:Legisl. u W ievera of e Sonthern States,ar' and'it would be _vWdti -reth should. rea6h-theri in-ti ted o by ihenmi beforitheir adjourn _P I .cnei r. the,adf t tle Whate*er-adiont0,s taken rom-the sIAveholdidSi .stitunon be violated, ttelt croi:hed upon, iti 'iitit ei .:ti .the modri and rediea ie -WO, iesi n6d .vise0 iedlino I ie _lfil h ihesso ctia-hat wiaids 1c upon heitre th lit1'ron akEtb~ see tha4 ,a e. P tey a~p p~i abuemi ;Mia are.initheriii elc o6r position in this confede o iihi ~rgund iofequials, or arejir -to- cotien oiz sdv&s with the condi; ''otcolonia Shih.wif 'liedsf$$hr- &1dipEn dence;ah (To.wh woufat' ri idahi taxed and 'governed.'wih~ t' o representation,. tban,:-iid ~I,rms o representation,-to bd greviq yopresseC b)y measures over which w., ai'boclm. trot, nnd against which ouurznonitranet are unavailing. .it is und)'jab'li that the encro::chmaeni tipo auijI-g 2have beer raidt and alaretng."Th . tist.be met. I cuonceive'ihat -no 5oti, "mi'car 'entertain, for one tubid lidea o tame submissio~n. The'jron' of the South stidoulu be united. :4pierate. hu decided-our'positions muist be taken die liherateli, b ut hefd at every hazard. We wage no war of aggressiog. e ask onl5 for the ceoiitultion ahnd untL d'overni ment o,fnour fa hens -V 'E ('our~Nor the'rn brethren teo leae%e uihiidss'-ights ant privileges wich- cur' fathersihiid, atnd wit houit secuiring whilch for iheiid children all known they watild an&.,nve entebe', into t-is Untion. These-waiiit mni,aitn, It nppeaers to me 'prnperstilai re.' wbr are her - on tIlte ehe:itre Afl' riinn, shouk address our Peonstituenutso(ffhe slaVeholdin4 States, briefly* an'd aciui-at#yieta h proegressf usuirpatio?h,td agaesion vividly exh,ihi.the dager iiidrthreaten aind leave it iir their hundN1&'maerk out'the propar linoe of actini.- W.fa't thar shoukc I,e it is neeless tiere to discus,: Whamevet ~i is. it shouldbie temyerate,-mild .end eeidedl. Ha'ving expireised liise views.1 have toe sag that I make ino'objection to'the mo tion of the gentlemnfrwn-0eprgia (Mr Stephens) to .referi the. wholk mqtter to a select commit lee, to conside:m'sturely auc report to a .future- meetidg,.-hut -I woult rather prefer en earli.er daygar'that. meet. ing thais,hl'5th of Jaiiuary'.1am. above all, for unio', harmonymod. destle or the-part of the South .2 Mvr. Pendleton'W reniarks,(sbicht were made .eometime prteviouhli to r. Cal hourn's) are also uderstdaddio have heeri very.sensible and 'effective He ezpressed his genefrt;aeg .aseencelta W.re.soituien of hi- colleane~ (MrgsBg.4gifbdid no soi well, howerer. like the :euxpr.eston ir themn, "measure or.redress."' Tpti.seemet to conte'implaied. that.fSt. 8 hgshoukc waitiii~hesNinge ina Thytjostum. iat ed and the.; undeftal(@iordres's'rbem He preferred rather meaasurenofernitice and precaution." HeAaswijling it once to lav doiwn a'linidletitheir'-Northerr bjeth.ren:.Irtnowe that.they. must not tran. scentd, Hle subsequsitdy,. however. acqui eseed in the pro)positt-of..Mr?.Stephens. The substqnce of -Mr 'te's remark' wvael'sm informed'tnt hie -as -reads i once Ib.votein1 0, h e,atioin submit. ted byftMr. Bayley The only powt ofddireuce betweet the.memi era tn the; d[sns,n was as te whbeth,er ti.-gwasna pro~ time foa-.an3 action).;Some--held in atb~&uh shouke wait until-the- meaeuidsbltte~ teltreabence should becomelaws-ihuaheyoughi fii-s to resort to all conti 0Tians-bf-du op posi'into defeat tis'iesf .a! 4*1, Un '.4Me these sIod na liTh"g ihJn the time~ 6' saiefaction the part of the South woutld 'kay$iis-'h' ('.Oberu'beld.,thbe contrir.y,ithat action oo, is+4iefoinyof iotieeim1 precauion" oS i dvigablo-itsvouldt be hill they Ssaid iedow the fine be4ndwhich i cte shfotld~onceivie irrong to :sub6iit It) th.dagel'issof. the niajhriiy, in i,rdir ifieg to arnm thieir Norihern brethren 4agitiesany -agression lieyUid tiht; line. F dItflerward.tq iefr'esolved7 take 'hat M ayressiouthie:i-esynsibiliiv of.aie''conse< Riiqtences wouLd:be theirs.. the.Sout,.in that ClBbr,wold b"hVe diotie evf raitltin~in 4bei.'po'wertO serairy seripifisnor Al sides,Vweeld ilhn Ifwhn per tim avsisae rrive ian q itm4 a'dtio I alieatiy arrived tihe outh siiogld iake lirma and deeided measures to not i c)Ue stiutional rights.. Om the Southern Bapfist. B PTiI'- STA rE CONVENTION r. Edio.-Tho: Cooivention.of ihe D-ntmitinnon- in this itate closed its ttien.y-ehtt ainivrersary, it this Ati6, onTueOdiy last; the,121h ult, afera very agrecable sessini of four day. T'. I trailuctory serini was pretdbied by the Rev. Richard F4jrian. in the abseuco of both ele persons sppriated to tha dity. It was' nappropriate and eleg is-. ciusrseq fmm 2d. Tilt 4: 2. -'Pr- he W rd;" ndeconmisted in showig, 0n ard to-preache; 2. what they are toooach snd. 3. lH t1ey - ae to pr-ach. he sermou. we think, it self, well exemplifli all tlee, The conventinn tiis or:,mized by the election of the Rev Dr. Johnion Pre-ident; Rev. -H D. Ducan, Vi* President; and Rev. J. C. Furman. Sedi retiarv. The number if' delea.tes in at. tendnee was -snaller 'than mtial, owing we.suppose to the,remtureness of the place a, which it.was held. This however. was in some clegree -compensted by he fact 'ihat. the Cinv.enion has gained eon-idern ble .tregth. and encutra,Uement in 'tie accessioU of anottier large qud iniflurinial -Aieiiaion-the R?edy. R1er, which as, become a conqtitntiaonl- 'oemhcr of I&W body. The deliberations of thbo bdY eri. cddittd with mnrkid solfinnity. prom'p'W nie.stand ch:ristiaii 'harmony. It wa's es pecially gi'atifjing to ol.ee ulie abstenca o a .idue levity. apd.th.y concurrcnce of inte L cw eb every .merber mnanilested dra- e presented (pr his.cousidurot publi exercikes, on .Ard's Day deep interesing, thiugh some td by'he'inclemency of the here was,preaibg byin. tTiel thodist'and Pre Pt _i 4 swell as' its thieBaptist. Thie enTto> a .uirshed. by fife Rev. rmosn,,qhk. p|r-sOps '"appoiti. to St uty havin .als.Til W4o;tttend The & s 2."wq im2.e' 24i ' Noitl.et,isill a ilhdoife te 'ig. % wVo 1Sinmsvdl 24'ZV6 Aq~n ferig rtTe1odmv I2'Zbjct deideeti $rona.triws The obediece at, r the S. ture il hler ahu'rees.JReligioni .ctiiUrder sving re!renc t a future '3 lifeifiste~Nelf'sefiie because w ithout ti Lst hduldn b'e prdOare*w,r Oly diepends ipon, an'da s pro6porit.id to, ihe to be1true'of all the objects.whaich interest us,whether.thev be inanimate, Aniat or rational. The .practice of christian he ioevtulence w'as thus shown sohbe the obvi ous dictate of reason' as well as of Divitne authorty The' Sermoni was lismt:ned to withi profound attentton, and wa~s we thinig one of:the preachers ha8pp)ist effotrts. The: preac hiog and religious exetrciscs generally, thrughou t the mneeting, wverc hitghly interestig anti profitnble. The sunrise prayer meetings were well atended and we think, will not soon be forgaittn The-laims of li'oreign and Domnestie Mis sions;- Inidian Missions, the Publication So'iety;Tttpological Education, nnd the Bible cause, were severally advoented'by their respective agents- and others; and contributhib rec.eived iu hehtalf of each. The Convention atpointed three delegates to the niext Southertn Triennial Gonven tion. It was gratifying to the f:iends of the Theological institutioni to know, that its penspects are becoing more and more enicouraging. This was evinced by the very successful effort that has recendly hee51 miade towards increasing its supp'ir:. ,Enoutraimrg intentions to this etTect are also made by some of our sister States. .The conveiftion passed. mnany 'resolo tions one expressing their thanks to the late Editors of the zouthern Bstptist, for theirgenierous services iti the managemnt of the paper, and the assurance of their ceotined-support, under its present man: -agement. :The next meeting of the~con venition will be held at Edigefield C. H. on Saturday before the second Lord's day in Dec. 1849. -Respectfully, J. M. C.' BREAKER. Greenville S. C., Dec. 15, 1848. COTO' Fro SHo~Es.-The-London cenr e rspnndent.of the New York Commercial Sd vertiser ays : If'ere-.is a new patent?ff.material forj boots and shoies, called the Patinas corium, ~r leather- cloth. invented by a person named'Hall. which has taet wish a great shate of patronage,frum the Rao! family down. 'The'materia'l is cotton hut,hnt~ the glos,and general apspearantcof leather, and reeives'ap.lish.from.cordinary Slack' tng and in n:e samle way. -it is used'only for the upper part of.t:e boot or shqg the sole being leath'er. 'It is-said~ to be as du rable as leathei never, crar:ks or splits arid ptussesses thigiidv'enlage ornoi drawing the foot-ai great desider'atum for.pershtus with render feet. Tl ey yi.eld..to the action-of. the tooi. without. the.slighest prestire. -L speak,trornexperi.nce, having it used in myv famftly. - If this~hou Id rov.e corroef. a new soree oftconisnmptiton willIe opened tur our raw masteial of-liinits almbost indefinite' The Rev. A. B. Lo glitreet,.LL. D. has been elected President of the Centenary Cuilege, at J&ckson, Miss. 4. -. .. It Joy jE DJEFIELD C. HI W.DNESDAY, JANUARY 3. 1848. A PROPOSITION. We propose to all our Subscribers who -will obtain us one- additional Su5scriber, on or before the commencement of our niew volume in February next, to reduce the sub, ecription of our paper to -TWO-DOLLAR0 per annum. Will our friends accept; our offer? We als 01, se to procure new Type and enlarge our ppRif our patronage should wairant it. Resuolutiosns of the South rarolina Legislature. -Bth tiulises of the South Carolina Legsl tore,,re-tolved unnimiiio.-sly toco-operate with other Southern States in .sisting the-Wilmot Prih-iso ir Congres shinoild Attempt to Ptend it it, violation of the Missouri Compromise. Strollgaolutions against the Bank of the State were passed. Religious celebratiox of Christmas.-On the Sundoy immediately preceding Christmas, the Episcopal Church at this place.was hand smely decorated with.a varietyof evergreens. Wreaths of Verdure ran the entire lengithWithe walls. A cross and circle and ajtar most b4au tiffilly formed ail from green bougho and fows ers, were to be esn on -the wall in rear of the p!dpit and reading desk.: Appropriate texts of scripture written isi6rge characters met the eye _.,thfe spectator. T letters dere Tomdifrom ti;finc leaes,pf.-the cedar, which werq glued iIpaseBoa-d and ihoah affixed iolhi t*illi"They 'preieAted a,curious and beatiirl appeiarance Divine.service was perldrmed three ties'on Sunday. by* the R&.v Mr nIatand.on Chrigt man morning by the Rev. Mr:Walk'er, Pastor of the Church. We did not have the pleaqure of attenading but were infrrmed, thittetbifser. vice was condcted i a illemi and:impressive ,.n,A recent visit to the tasteftl and aci e ar. ran-ged shop o* ou to naian .i GaY. w6i observed several e'w.and ,beijtii'il 'nchanicalinstrilmet auised:l Mr.G'inhi ~i; tuich .s racfpttad mi oft ecihings. T,gsi.,to-wi luds, 8-e it streieti f-hia own vnn. S4oume o" 1191, iWq ie m foal, ,yojrppde r art er n 4o ptogres yb fifr tedi se pfjs weIerur-Tiit.lanip on$giVc ofiiu rpeduliar conhtrubtion anid rteadaaedary e se .ie;hias ill the convenienceefli Ejair, ing orwmeking jewv'iry in iis diiebicIZbe [t'is too comiplicatesi to 'give a partjeular de scripton, and at is not necessy -We will lbriefly notice samle other%anirumns4. -A etmill-brass instrneait ors ring litjie'for finishing uap gold finger rnge ''' hlem'ban ty and finisli with bust l Th'Iis h.idte instrumnenut is made substaistially, and will bear inspection, though it is'inferior.an its appear an.ue to other instu mneaur of Mr. G'sa. inven tion. -- The nuext instrument .which' may be cilled a tuiversal en::hie, is of biraaa and steel. and is of good workmanship. It is used Tfor n:entreing a'. d correcting pivrt~ holes in watc'h palates, and for othaer uses int watch wrork. The naext in :a neat 'little brass capped piece of machinery. or'main sprii:g gn id. t'or adjitst ing and letting down the stiffest mainspring when wvoumai up. without injury in the arbor or barrel. Another little tool is u.yd for correctly drilling to a pert'ect centire. small pivrt *uios in steul or rnss. A n-ther finel.v lishied tool is nsed for rivetiag with corrictnehs. pinionr to thiar'ro spective wheels, wheu it may be necessairy t' wake a new wiseel ie a watch. Also.two im proved siall turning lathes. rather complicated for a particular description. These with mnany other instruments. entirely niew 'and -original witb 3Mr. G are tne resunlt '2r muchl ingeurmity a~j :ndniatry unassisted by others. Mar. Gdray us a native arttst, and baas long,resi ded an our cemnmnnity. On account of hil-uni form propriety of conduct. we take pleasure in recomniending hum to public patronage. .FROM OUR coaREsPoN~DENT. CoLuanisa. Dec. 22, (848. MR. ?oi-roa,--You see bty the papers what tne Legislature has done. The Bank question absorbed almost every thing. else. The opposition is triumphama-ihe days ot the flank are numbered. The die enssio)n has. been conduacte.! with great ability. .Mr. Memminger's reputntion as a skilful dehater has long been very high, but he has added largely to it. His speech was the miosi masterly efor:t of the See siuan,.anld before hit'power the Bank !tas fallen.. The giation is a very complicated one, but be untwisted all the threads.' He never culs a. knot, but always unties it. With powers of analysis suffici u orusp alny subtject, hie has a wvonderf.ti clearniess of percepiion, and. a. ready commhud of languago which tire s'ire to protect him against all, misconception. . Never have I -met a clearer-headed mnae. -Eveyy one knows whet lie is at; there is-n'o dodging. so' evasion, noc qualification-- Her bhs reached tha~t perfectionof perspicuity which as Quiinuilian says,-will mnqke one undet tand whlether he cvill or niot. Has domn mand over the Honse thiis Session, has ~ben alinotomnipotent,-the trutb is taa he sie'ver rises but to shed light, and being above suspicioa, he -has-Ied th-e -majority at his pheasure. :- - -On the Bank queshioD, by far the ablest 101 tit i ane Te the be anhE b8 t aw tAle.p c atn dea v.OCeO Is go snuea e esst.e, up e put.everY I thave ed6erdi scl an nta oam 'llan,elae" ro-A ou Var) to the Pti.metapes. has agai~ the shelf? .I ik,atg.tbt of thenHouem.iouJd ,tve through, abu fi.r eStafiyMef) 14I Memainger. that there. the Treasury. -. Mr; Oweps,f BaRe the true vier-, h7sveier thatj done at once or- 'Jt!id4d;. that there was buItalit it would tae ar .out O and the Tre-asrf w*Vwniid4a it Hin elpquent4ppeaLa the Monument ispotpaned Hy the way.-Mr.Wis.1ob a young Ia~wyerord bigh~o~iv The Oi4e 6otSperite Works, has been. a olis properly. I hearA,wa. y factory .ta:em.rtv4rabe-oe Publie Works. from iitgEup it appeared that, the Sal Road, was the-nlydork * noe cent-and thnt it.did not qui eovgti expe'--es of the syste.m,. No,wi-hStanding the sha 'iA on ie .lank.jhe toue -the was., Aenls ga1y. Memminger. is now in beautiful example infenie - . done, m1chinpinr Hall$. opt both ian.zh -tt we ha ve scores otihe e io the State and I, i I rectnesR.of.dessoa s makes the gentcema isatv bi. i' 9" n Ir is a mist ale to suppa d th mindo1ef.-thefrat e Av r io.~ thinkiati.t'5syn1 t oPur: Legsfaes. are.#nay.e:xperl. j ,a,11. arry : ofr. heret rhe oest ed,tOjigure . i-me ..go, .rwvreptesik.t lie- t..i; as! beenvTpas a.,co"cie.ag :aipristi 'n di *2 4'6bdise il'~ d, ta feson' daib~ 'c Lod.htielf; as.hu eo r tou66ed'schord of commonay nartow-cel .asgamtba a Carolioa'Legiauinrs weusia~r thing ellge gie ay t6i.bim.~da~..qlI si touching: ail bedutifit'iacidEt,&'. charity. dis ns iT .evor' part.of t.ief Huse p&b&a oI of the' opposviton wttei. ilevwt stpLo wvas searcely fleard at al. . rious Palmetoeslhal .to give way, bh' hon"r's sojrstly due the noble .Buileriands his gallant hand of martyes(foihd^pnipon edl; there was a lodrc[hhpws ism. t he chiPo abariSiaand it auwsbe obeged. -I'wartf't'een We%,Iolieut find the Aivium, as":V Mi%fi ~nind, that else f*dse hiji -~ it'was a~ paiiiruIetrugflri ii6 iyaisf.tispeIaisis oY .~ pa'or L~ung t,ewa ai1 .a. - Knowing asJI do i e,mpo that .t.bfia'aday' r tahet ot vi rmost unanimously $2,00 of a monument, I repeat:tiat this al'on'ti'f'the'monetitif icirenis which I ever witnessed.. ls The aid exended:by etheStftefour Rair Road cophe'ilk8 n str&'eii'n'eeriiitlfihe ChVe7'Oan. yille, and .perhaps oftiifi ferei. These enterprises are no. Iqggrgsu.dosaIt, but must -be.regarded .asA' fed'rse5ts.. I d'ont wish to boa'st, Vt our palmy day hast not yet passed, pioliticadtol n trary notwihstandingei tiog selves to e Eieistis i tion. ~We are'cnnt6de'd'aieI h 3nd stand the hard tiniegao SiN any other people. New enterprizes are -now tinder way, Rail Roaeds are, beisgguilt, I he manufseturiug Interet has -a good start, the publi-trne is aivake: peple are discussing ths~resourer~o - tl. te, and with all 'isifuherei'ia geelMag. against debt laime ad ti ~u cation is moTe apprectittdithef a?~a rorir peniod,. and ihai on.r.Col[eg a 'hundred more than the uenal oumbieri. TIhe i,ne or. piftilie4thoras is =good, and neaver were the maasses-dusttistesM Ibetter- condition> -Whee thoen is aie for alart:~ ILook all'aroundid'a i 9 I ther-e a bsteitae -of tiiien!NFfi' ar aed of our Terrirory.-buPgeog'ip~ieial postilon give-)as many advantages, ad let us not be, insensible toll heb of Providence.; Eirbpe Wiembling to-her centre, ta:n of: ouruister State, op pressed-with ideb.t, and.adtiracre fap. tions ;- who-cannot see ample'eft n~ eatmaironthe -irt Nu4"i itt -The knot that is tied in treacery wil belose bay., heiou1