The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, September 14, 1859, Image 2

Newspaper Page TextTHE UM'AnTEU LEDGER." Punished every Wednes 'ay Mcruing \ W. M. COJ\T^ORS, * 4 j t-ltliloi* *.iial pt-oprit'lor. TERMS: la advance, li.00 I At the expiiatiou ol Six Months, - - - - 2.60 ; At tin) Slid of the Year, S-.op I . - - . * . advertisements, Will tie towelled at the following low rules: ' Oil* ?(|U.i.*c (ol 10 1'.. es or less,) one inset lion, , ii . ,,, .. I ri. ..... IJ ... <f*? , V?. , . v VVI'W lii'-l' Itl- J seition, mi<1 f>" dints !or each subse (iiont insertion. Sec Fouilli I'hi!*' I- i ncJjetioiiK in favor of sti.m'.inp advertisements. Tint tiut.il cl ot it set t ons must be w rt..oii ?m | en-II utfvj;i Inent, < ' tin ? * 'il be lliswtoil till i cr ier. 1 ji \ Mini elinrce'i ne. orili'n;!*. For the Lancaster Ledger. The Mo al Dignity of Sunday Schools, j That tin? Sundnv Scnnol in an ini|inrtnni J h- xiliaty '< tlie ehrisiim cliureh ? an invul j Utiltle ins.itntitn. tinker the divine bleasirt". fo- 'h' sthi 'ii ti of in.mart"! son)*?is a pp po?:t*<" v liieb ill !>>e present iia\. w ill no. lie veijini i\- (,ni h mi. !. Kverv ) '<;e in I l.c :..iti"l- of the e l? il!(i >\ eii insti'otn ; s is tieh'% laden w ith mementoes of their trill in mi and ? live**. l'ttmnuii tlie untiring 6 lor: i nf tint devote.I band of i?r..iiiiintia tei- Hjrs. who h .re vo.ir after yvar been failed iiji to se liter abro nl the seeds of i n. iii' rtal truth, ui my tt biood bought sp.rlt h - been lesetieti f ont tlie p?tli? of viae, I... ., .n.. it, . I ? !- ? e ... j>1'? iei ipiciii 01 reu-lMtl ?nf Inve, Titt r. -ion.- ? (*11 miotta itv alone, hiWiur will ?iisch>sc ihe full amount of aucee-s vvi?toll has cri w nrd the effort* of tl> ?e devoted followers-of the Liinilv ? Though the unbroken circle of cternitv. liivri d nf sptri s sh ill, in 'heir high and rapturous praises. remember tin* sacred hotr. where first thev learned the capuva. 11n^f ?t iry ot the cross. and heard the sweet and oetitle whispers ot the spirit in their heaits Such are the more exalted trophies of the Sunday School en'erpri'se. .itnl Htieh in Wn'f the moral dignit, of the Sunday School cause. In the s lered Scripture, both of the old and new testaments, li-nre- the most ?levated and mi 1)1:me are fiequenllv cmploVed to illustrate tt'ose object* which are of lihrh and lasting moment. In fact, nothing is inure common than for the iinj>ir<*d pennin.-in t<? elucidate themes of ji spiritual n iture by the employment of figures l;or rowed from object* of n nierclv temporal and fleeting ehnneter Of a 1 the figures tlius onplnvid. none i> perhaps, inure fre quentlv liiirutluerd thin that of sowing. Ii a!'k<* adorns (lie prophetic page and the lii's toiicaI re.-oid. And whilst on thcjiMie iiarfd it throws a glow of inti rest otcr the wr? ting- ot tl<? prophet", it, on the other hand. ?he'd" an iriadintiiig gioutii of beauty over tin* dwctiin h ami teachings of the Saviour O'll.e world; and even stretching beyond the seines of III" ei.r'hU ministration-, ii giv. s expresai. n to the energy and genius breathed through the apt s o'ic dp? sties' ?' And h< vc subl'imd'. pp.teable * tliis f'gnre ? to the instr'u t on of the 'ouiij !n f.-c', ;io;ir none et.iph .tic eoii'J lie employed in di-'-r l'iig -he nij oitanl Inborn .11 whi h Inis engaged lief-re his ere, an I 'In er hii medial' c re. is pi eh bun ! of dee l>ies b inos?l> "igs wnose existence shall hi c-ni r? -ii-1 r. e with the w;di st ?ru*p ot ii.itotii iitp \ - li.is is ins lield. i.i lii- hand r o: - ? . hi.- ii . mi' i' uu'i.'ir* ii! c ?-rriul I'U'li the unerring guide imparled by beaveti I" direct Hi<" wnide.ers feet; within whose *? cri d folds are ci ul.lined those exulted and aspiring (rutins through which alone we e m lie .nude Wise unlit salvation ; wherein are exhibited. in all their rieli snn| iicitv and overwhelming grandeur, th >ae i.lu^lrion dotniii.es \viiicit revelation atone coulu discover I The lime when this seed must be seat, tered is be iiitifmly described by lite royal Ps ninist : * !it the morning .?,o-v thy seed, ft ltd in the evening withhold not tin hand: for thou koowest not whether shall prosper this or that, or whether they both shall he j alike good." I low' responsible the office of the Sundry Sehool teacher In the morning sow thy seed In the morning of life when the heart is unoccupied by corroding ca.es ; v.'hen ihc mind is in its most plastic st iu>, and- hes' filed for the reception of re ligions truth; and wiien, moreover, the char nct.-r is forini g which sliall exert its in tin enee for weal or woe, oil every future peri cd of life, and flourish in immortal bloom, even wt.cn lime tHeit sh II be no more ? this is tin- eiiticnl period which the Surnfin j School has to Jo with the young, nnd the teacher enters upon his kindly office of di? reutiny the powers of the expanding mind to the high and holy source from whence they emanate. Tnis is the gr ind work of the Sunday School and its officers and teachers, of impressing upon the young and tender mil d the fir-t lemons of biblical in traction ; lessons which peradvcriiure may conduct to ismies at present impenetrable to the finite inind ; issues s: retching to the farthest range of this terrestial aphere, and filling the boundless regions t?f "eternity itaolf. -And mien, wb rep. at, develop the 4iw.pl dignity of .ijndiiy Schools. Bat if ?o dfaX H-frfe the* curiam which veils futurity from nurgn&e; if we glance at the radu-nl hosts who throng the emblazoned real ns f l.elght-tlo <r bursts froin umid tiie see red throng n triumphant testimony to tin* aueceaa which h?a Accompanied, through giace, the labors of fbe' ftittday fwhool. * ? i'Jtore are those from the lowest sinks of ' iniquity, who were nought out, instritcted j arid tr pneit for Ii0..ven in the Sunday School, 'Pivl'c to" those fioiu the profound*..1 depths 1 of vfire^' fut > whose forbidden retm it the fail'i'ui teaciict lo eed hi* way with ilio t "1 H.ilvuU<?n, :m.l through , i.??.r.iiu4?!.lAii:>. Wit* Urouglii ti? inntu end rtrt* iipu am Lord ih Ami there ?ire i * uuhlu of puronls, uy, pmv.nitt. loo, i ^Lfrho first learned from their rhiMr?u'? up< < the gloriou* t:<iin??** from a far, and follow- j ii?o lIn- light whichhad burnt upon thetn, | were lemued fr<un the verge of woe, and crooned with glowing rapturous hope* of future bliss. () who ran tell? who can hn* agine or conceive, the amazing rn.ulta widen have: lre:oh from the Sunday School. Neither do or can we imagine that those institution* have yet fudy developed themm Iu'S. There seems t? he e oh traded in I them the elements by .which the whole world may he evanoeli/.ed. There are yet j enefgiea wndeve! aped ? there are powers as \et inoperative, whjeh we cannot but believe will ultimately issue in the rapid ae- i eelvralion of the glory of the latter day.? | Ahead, is the church anxiously nlnrking f'e distant horTrzon.so crowded w ith i-vents (In' must stupendous ami liable. Ministers j alal people alike ate bending their Winging eye* v\iili greater intensity, oil tlic silunl yet effective efforts of the Sunday School. What a noble enterprise is this then that we are engaged ill. Keen nngels themselves were tliev permitted, might gladly j rush to the mho red ho use at God every Sab- j bath morning, and choose its li allowed services for t!ie sweet employment of their exalte I |?f\?eis And often have they stretched ibeir golden pinions, bearing the rapturous iiiielligence'ot'another Sunduv School scholar repenting and coming homo to God. And here we pause and in deep and fervid emotion exclaim : G..ide u-, () Kurd to a right discharge of this important duty. Sept 3d 18.)9 J. W C. <i Ijr Ceiiniu. bAMASTiiK V 1LLK, S o W KDNKSDAV MOUSING, S> IT. It. 18(>9. A I la station FoR Sale?We ask attention to a notice < f ihe *uie ofsoine valuable pr"pert), near Roek Mill in York Di* iriel, to take place at an eaily day*., Bethf.i. Presbytery.?We are author!/.e'd and requested to say, that Bethel I'rosbvterv will meet at six mile Creek-Church on Wednesday before the first Sabbath in October, al 11 o'c'nik A M. As all business is truncacicd with open doois. a cordial invitation in extended lo all who donire to witness the deliberations. Columbia Female College.?The Rev. William Martin announce* through n card in the Columbia paper*, that thin new and elegant edifice is now ready for occupancy It* scholastic dllt'e* Will beoin oil WedlleS, day. the 5th of t'etober. Mr Martin appeal* to those who have subscribed to aid in eri t'tinp this building, to pay tip their suh. ncripttons ;.? far a* possible bvf?re the lir*t of October m m #?> ? . The Town Council" ol* Camden has pas^ sed nn Ordinance to ftnthori/.e the election annually of u Pub ie Weigher, whose doty it will be to adju*t all scale* and tveiohls Upon which cotton is proposed to ho weigh- | e i. and to weigh all cotton sold in the inar. ! k t of Camden ul'tcr the p-opo*ed arrange n? lit goes into operation 1 Ihh tVUnnuce. vve find published in ihi- ( uuadcit Journal. Sentenced to bs Hung. We alluded I i-i wci'lt In u c.ino ol |?d-. oiling which ha.* i ccurrcit in the North can lent section of our District, under peculiar, and verv nweruvatfi g circumstances Annui da Alassey. ag*- thirteen yea is, the daughter o' Al"in .\l i?e1-. Was tnkco suddenly ill on Thu'-dav night and dicvl in t few moments I'lie body ivm interred the next d iv ; win I.ken tip on Alondav folio a ing and examined by a (.'limner's Jnrv. The jury rendered a verdict 10 the effect tlint the deceased had died of poison Suspicion retted upon Dan, n slave of the said Masscv, as having administered the poison. Dan was arrested ami brought to trial beforo ? magistrate and freeholder** on Friday following. Alter two ...us investigation, the jury brought in n Verdict of guilty at.d the negro was sentenced to be hung on the first Ftid.sy in November next. He was convicted, wo underat ind. entirely upon circumstantial cvi deuce-, but so connected and convincing were the circumstances, that the jury < id n?>l hesitate as to their wrdict. The acting M.igis'ratc upon the trial was W !'. IMyh-r, i Ksq The prosecution was conducted by M -jor John D. \Vyli and the defence by VV. A. Moore, Ksq The body waft examined at the Coronet's Inquest by fir R. K. Wyiie, who detected the character of the poison t'iat iliJ the w< ;k oT death, ft was a vegctible, and one that crews plentifully in the surrounding section. The jir'u instances went to show that death was produced in less than fifteen minutes froin the time it was taken in the stomach. NVe stated last week what was supposed to have been the prisoners motive for ki)> ling this girl ; viz : to destroy with her the evidence of a criminal intimacy which had previously subsisted between them. That such was his moiiVe, and also the fact of the previous -nliuiocy, was confirmed by the investigation. It in with reluctance that we allude again to this the most repulsive fen lure in 'die crime, and wo blush for that society that docs not regard it as the most revolting evidence of human guilt and deg. r iin/t ail hrrui laini if u onm iof i/mu Uu """ " ? UJ measures lo protect it-elf from a recurrence of this foul blot upon it* name. Heart of MlP LothU*. By Sir Waller Scott?forming the eleventh volume of the cheap and popular weekly publication of the Wuam rly Novels for lite Million, at 2o centn each, being i-sued by T. B. I'etcrAon &. Brothers, Philadelphia. This enter, prising firm are doing n great public bene til in thus placing before the whole reading <t?mniU!>it/, nine tenths of whom are obliged to bo economical in literary luxuries, the works of Sir Walter Scott in the present cheap and popular form. Kara volume is got up in a neat stylo, all of the san.e MUe.un'l HPe Printed m lite ruiu of cent* a volume, or the whole twenty a.x volume* for five dollar*, and eent free of poet to nil oil receipt of lit.a mi in. Tni* low price should place it eel ut them within the reach of everybody ill Ihr land The McKenna Will Case The Court of Ordinary' convened at this a place on Monday last for the purpose Of b proving in solemn form lite Will of u McKcn'na, lute of thia District. "' P Tiie considerable number of apectutors . JQ in attendance, evinced the interest felt by g the community >n lite result of thin auit. " The Ordinary openel the proceedings by giving'n succinct history of the case, 'us far ? aa ii had progressed in Ilia Couit. ti The Kxecutora ol the Will were reprv- f settled uy .Messrs. Jonn i>. ylio unci vv. n M. Connors, of llio Lancastui Bar, Messrs. P T. N. IMwkins, of Union, E. Bellinger, of ' Columbia, and J. B. Kersnnw, of Cauiden. fc For the contestants appeared : Messrs J. n Williams, \V. A. Moore and It. E. Allison, n of Lancaster, and Messrs. Geo. \V. Wil- * Hams, and J. Bolton Smith, of York. * Mr. Bellinger, on the part of the Execu M tors, stated to the Court that soino of the ' sobseribinjf witnesses to the Will were not ' in attendance, accounted for their absence, ' i and submitted the following proposition :? " That U*e Itial progress by the examination 1 j of llie one witness in attendance and of an. r i other expected in the evening of the same I \ day, the opposite party then to introduce t 1 their ti alimony if they saw proper ; after <1 I which, the Court l>> st.nd adjourned until d ' the testiinony ??f those of the subscribiitg I i witnesses who weie net present, and who ] v | in all probability could not attend upon nay i subsequent occasion, could be procured * I t tin ill irll ii eiilimii x.iiin 'I'lium 11. ? t witnesses lu the two ibslruiucnts?the Will * and Codicil?(one being a witness to botny ? to bo accounted for. One was present ; one wah expected in tliu evening ; one wus ? i aged and inlirni and count "nl alienil ; one ' | was a transient person and probably out of j [ the Slate, and one was dead. The propo-Hion of the counsel for the | I xccutors, staled above, was slrcticou-dy objected to by the opposite party ; and then ^ the former moved for a continuance of the a Call He on tne ground-, that (he absent wi;- , n e sse a were Inuierial and important and M could uot be. here, ordinary diligence having | laiie i to piouuce tlieui. Some disputation t here arose us to the liurc to w.liicli the cuti- 1( tinuunce ah'mld be made, but the (huinury, alter duly considering the prefereucoM ol each of the pur I ice, decided thul llie trial [ be postponed lo llie U7th inst. \ 'fills poiut'beiug disposed of, the counsel tor Uie Wiil formally snbiniiled u motion to llie Court, for n Commission 10 examine ^ any of the subscribing witnesses to tne ^ Will, w ho may be out of the Domic t, one ^ but drcd miles from the Court Mouse, or i absi nt from the State ; the Ordinary to at c lui'li the original Will to tuud couimi.neioii ( to ho id. liRlied by the ?iid wiluensen. A apiriied argument here uro?e bctwe<n ihecounsel oi: either vide tu re'atioii to Hie pott er of the Ordinnr> .under the Act of 1839, . . ' . t lo examine suU-crihiug wilnnnaen to u Will by commission. The contestants took the ground Shut witnesses to a Will could only be examined 'before the Ordinary ;"?nd thrther, that the will being a record of the office. { the Ordinary hud lei pow er to suiter the auine I lw?lenvo hii-custody. 'I'ne counsel for I he Will huOiuiiled, that uudcr the'Aolof 1839 1 the Ordinary had the suine power lo take the testimony of sjuVcrioing witnesses to a Will by coiiiiiiiMMion (hut he-had to exaaiiie ^ hi commission in other eases. That the tea. tiinoiiy taken by commissioners, the latter ^ acting an the i.gvnis of the Oidiuary, wan in ' fau t an exauiijiaviofi ^before the Oidin.ry" !??. "4* * '? ' ' * in Iho contemplation of the Ant. And that ^ (lie Will, though attached' to the'eoininis. ^ uioTi, which in aea'ed by the Ordinaiy mid etitrusted to his agents, wan still, iu itlVcl, ! in ihe custody of ilie Ordinary... j After hearing the argument upon both | ?ideu, the Ordinary signified that he desired i t o... .... i.;- ........... . ii.. I I ~vr "" V' """ ! h I tioti. and (lie Court adjourned.. . We will here state il|al the Kiltie motion I ; was made before the Ordinary'by the conn- I j Mel tor (he Will, several wevka ago ; the ! | hitter looking to (lie very contingency thai , ' ' ha* h?pjicucd(the po-ihibility (In t soino ul ll u j wiinertieil might be unable to attend; und i dehi.outi of mailing nil necessary prcpara! lion for the trial of the cause on the up- I I pointed day. The Commission was tlieti I , I refused by the Ordinary, und some of the ailnesses not having obeyed his summon*, a continuance of the cau*e was rendered " necesa i ry. A rule has 1/ecii Hsued against the defaulting witnesses, requiring them to show cuuse before the Coutl of Ordinary on tho V7ih mat, why they should not be ut'ackaed for.u contempt for not obeying toe ** in uveas of the Court. ' " My agreement between the parties,the te?tunony <>t the tao subscribing uilness'ea'to the Mill who weie present, wax taken be; fore tne Ordinary this (Tutndtir) morning The examination lasted about 4 Hours \\ e have no roonAti tins issue lor furlhur particulars. The Charleston Courier.?This sleiling Journal announces that preparations are in prepress for enlarging aim otherwise [ Improving its appearance. It is dillicuil to j uootprehe?d tout an improvement upon the j Courier rs feasible ; but if there is any room Whereby it may be rendered more acecpli ble to its large circle of> readers, its enterprising proprietor* will doubtless till it to a very few days, as they piopose. Fur the lamcaster ledger. My invitation, some twenty farmers met | at the residence of Mr. Joseph A. Cunninghum. (the worthy President of the LaiicasI ler Agricultural Society) to inspect his tnrm and partake ol hit hospitality. Improve ment ot land and ueutue** </ culture are { hi# great object# ; in which he it making % rapid atridea. In a few yeara hi* old "worn ? out" lutxi on (he r< ad-*lde w?!l produce n moro cotton per acre, tuan when froeti. it n would hnve dgnt you gCod to have aceu j Mr. C. riding ahead / live uavakadn, allow* j ing thia improvement, and ihett thai ; peering Into every nook and corner Wok an air, winch pluinly ?aiu, gent I Milan lind objection " it' ) on uun. . * Alter thua thoroughly in?p*clinf lint \ urop, we were invited to d lie ; lu re the H good houae-wife abowed her h.mdj work in the culinary art to perfection ; nelieioiM * motion, pork, Oetf ?ud old hum, with a \a. n rietv of vegatwMaa and calaupw, piaa, cua- li la ' W ' - - ' ""* irda, cake, fitc. And to crown the repast i most excellent Blackberry wine of good ' ody and flavor?-all which llr. O. informed 1 h win ruined en hik farm. What western ' lanter with his lifg cotton halea could act 1 i itch Jioijie produced dylicaeicH befote hi" | i nests? .Vertlv Old Carolina is the place I ! ur good living tuid true social ei joymcnt. ! It wita the unaiiitnooa opinion of every ine present thai Mr C. has the nculeat cul 1 ivalcd farm in latncaatcr Diatrict. Or; thia arm ia cultivated nineteen acrca to lite and and yet it ia cultivated like aou;e br:to iilchea. How then ia thia ticattieaa ofculure obtuined without oppressing his tie roes! Simply b/ hn improvement in ag- ! ieul.tural implements, by which n greater mount of work in done, ^nuy one t'ourth) villi the laiim lon e than with the old tools. . 1r. C. i? trying some experiments with ?ie j no on cotton and corn which are decided* y successful, the yield of corn will be don:>led and that of cotton will be quudiuplcd. ie Iiuh promised to give the rationale, with node of culture when lie gathers his crop. | lis, ditches are generally good and in the j ight places, which preserve his hill land j roui washing and prevent* bogs along the tranches and heads of hollows, thus ren- 1 lering those places that were replete with leuuly luiaain, fields of thriving corn The 1 armera present- were so greatly pleased ' villi Mr. C.'a system of farming, they unan- 1 mously voted hint a silver etip. It is imp- j id this visit utid inspection will neither pro- , luce a hull stoiin, Ireshet or dioughl as > lome old fogies believed on a former occu101). Mr. C.'a fences', gates and stock were iti piod order. S It. Al. Correspondence of the Lancaster Ledger.J ! i NEWPORT. Auj;. 124. I8:>9 This baa been u y,reut yjnla dav lor <\? w. tori. Some time since it wax augmented by witter iu one ol' the newspapers of this ity, that there almuU. be a Ko-ouiou of the una and duugnUTs of Newport mid the Nand ot Kiiude Inland, who had initio to illivr states and placet* to seek I'loir fortune* iiid Luke up ttieir abode. The idea took itid the 2<*d Wa? appointed ,11 I e day, that 1|, in .11 uiaii) ol the native* re\i*it linir nrth place an vou.d convenient!. attend.? r\ cll.U.ev came by hundreds and llmloandi I he neighboring towns and cities smt tlieo leirgations , special trains, at r? (1'iecd fares cere numerous and full, ilie visitor* and seeing roinribiitiii^r to swell the con cutse. The proeession was large coitipos. 'd of the Military, the different Ki<rioe ouipitiies, the Masons, (hid Fellows, foots if Temper..nee and Other Societies and ta ocialioua Se"era! band* of mudc. siirivora of trie (Little of l,.ke Krie ; (there Vas two and Haul to be Ilia mill siirv.i..r-i he Governor ami oilier d ignitions*, mot the elurned aou* of ?he Inland of lluode It inid - llieir number being lejrlon. A large cut i\?k erccl. d for the dituur and vpeei h h ? capable of dinmg 2500 pernon*. nnd it vui full, p u kbil?M.mig Gr..b?" b.-injr one, villi a few other <'nroliiilnn". Ah H'.oii jin.(lie proetf?Hioii WaH seated the flavor, CraiiMoii. deim-red an iipprojoi ite d.lieiiH of welcome to the returned h oh mi d .tighter*. Thi? wax rexpoiided to 11v dr. Gbaiininjj, <.| Ib.-lmi, a xmi of Newnut. 'I'llyit jjr.iee u itu ti>e ad lition of n >ru>??r by Mr^, M> K iizie, i Sou?thou the oiiiiiiaimI "help ioiir*el\cH' wax ponp ly' ibeVed T"0U''"Otrd I ?iug Si imi' Wait ?ling >s cverv bodv ,' except vli,i Huii-.," iber. and ie nan homing about "catching idea* "?. | I'heli 12 regular TnuxU, e.uh of which [ i *n rexpondert to. Governor I'urner, re ' ponded to the tonal to the former (Jotter. ' torn. Mr. IHsiitii*. ^>f Philadelphia, to the oaxl to the old Schoolnu.xt.r-. ; 1 >r Par. I on* f??r the "old DoelotM ; Mr. V.oidr.aiit or the Bar ; lUi'i Mr. MeKeiizic for the i [T . 'lergi ; Mr. Arnold foi '.lie Revolutionary ; liatory ; Mr. Gould lor the enlightened lib* ml'ity of Uhudc Mnnd ; Mr. King for n< i- j nee siiid Mcivntific attainment* ; (Jul. M.i. [ irudcr f?>r the Army and \ ivy ; Kx-Maynr ' for tli?* I .adieu; Mr Rodman to the nrlv Malory. ThCO apeeohen worn called fcr from the Returned Son->* generally. Kan* m being ailed on fir?t. Mr. ('ard rrnpooded an! iinU.%> the happiest hit of lluv d.iv ? abort nd full of fuii?no much ho that lie wan i nted to be a trump. I hud left my Heat nd wiih then circulating. A puritanical noking old gelltlenieli standing by me, umed ?|,al Hjxunip^HHH. I replied, I. guana d ikivm rtfe paper that took the triek. or vort StU^'then (.'bout Iio'clock) lie "FWwKii o.- tlmkinville vith a hand of miiaic, called the iUWBHM land. panned by tho tent. villi one accord left the enclomirB he moat ridiculoun. fun provoking an#' ilighter tuviling company tliat I have ever ven or expect to nee. Some were inuunn d on rone antes, oil era in airange veliiclta ...I 1 -I? tttu iru iwv?t */4IO llllip V4N?* ridlllftr i raj, with a full ?"!' of >ur and feather*, fding through uil Hh* motion* audi u m enu could cull forth. Din.ili wa* in the (irnrw ion, with Uoop lUfeot in diMiuuter, leading poodle dog The fool; Inilly; dandy; flioMl and llob-tioblina. repoilvr* and nthi.n were per??nitied and ?aiicutured. They nought ?v?rjf peraoii lo the nlreet, piazza nd window*?platforms fence* and live* cere ulau occupied, old and young, *ednlc nd lively cnjo\ed the sight l.ngeiy, In he evening (he show again louo-mbled at he Tent. "Homo, Kweet Hume," wua uug by the entire audience, *?ve and ex.ept I.ong Grubs who could not ?ing. Then poem of VVeicouiw lo Hie returned ami* uil daughter*.' vn, recin-d ii? K.-e, Mr , trunk*. Trteii two *hor". apeconu*, which did not lialnn lo, being ?ng.tge,| fur mow | leaaaiiily Otherwise. Then refreshment* 1 lid a Hop on the green, (the table* and UMlN having been token aw*v) Then a Maledictory flymn "When ahall ?? nil im-et gain" and Hie Hoxologv w** *ung With piril ami the ceremonies of t ie d >y and igiit wore ended. I "kinder Hurler" joined t the laat song, for Madnm- , by i # 0 '* ivy side, wan doing tlje gurnet "up brown" si Mid I lull assured iyy ^making could not u be identified, and she might be impressed b lint in | WiVM '.some" Only one u allusion was made' to ulaveri be nnv of the u speakers. It wh altogether a jollitication tl lor the people of the Island of Rhode island, tl The speakers were eons who hiid returned n to the place of their nativity, or who had I II never left. Among the guests was a Hin- ! a doo who has been educated and is u prea- 1 o elter. I n Tliis place has 23 Churches. Among the j e number is Trinity, Kpiscopalum. built in e 1721 and is the same building w ith repairs, v The Organ was presented by Bishop Berk- r ley, whp oftetj preached in Trinity. The il first Baptist Church is the oldest, having p been founded ubout the tio'u this place whs n settled (Iti28) bv Dr. John Clarke ; the r present building is not the same or as old II as Trinity. In the grave yard. Trinity, I c noticed some monuments 1720, 1730. 1734, I others too old to decipher One to Nathan* l ivl Kay 1734, collector of the King's (.'us- u loin ? It is assi-rli d here as a fact that in r b> gone day a, the people and merchants ol' * New York and Boston came to Newport to r hay good*, and, that the people of the lor* t nier cities would anxiously wisti that N. Y. v ltd Boston would come to be as large as I Newport. {Jul of a population of 12,000, < there are no Jews. I Among the curiosities is an old stone tower, called h, some the old slono tool.? i N<> poison knows how it came here Tru- I dilion sava it was here ; b-araeJ men ami < societies have di*cus*sed the subject ; to ti some it is conjectured to be the work of the Northmen ; by others and more proo.iWe * that il has been a windmill. I Mailt distinguished parsons are in the | city. J a red Spark*. I'rof Mitchell, I'aul | * Morphev. T.ie two former mop at the j i name heuiM- with invnelf Mr Spark* i* the j c author of the lifts of Wii*hlngloii lie re- | Una* hi* njfe well, and appear* to enjoy line J heulth. The farm* on the Island aru *inall. < I noticed a llaiiiiil^r adverti*enieat nil about i the at reel* of " i'arudmc Farm for mile." I I wa* induced to read it. It contained all of <i 21 acre* Thi* i* a here Ih?hop Berkley w rote Muine ot hi* philosophy. Two oilier farm* w ere adverti?ed lor Hale, one of t>2 and nnolher ol 3 lucre*. The land* on tin* I*laiu1 ure Very rich mid productive. t -l,?>N(; f,R\Its," V I Nkwtokt, Aujj 2H, iH.v.t. I When I clo*ed my la*t letter. No 3 from ' tlii* place, I expected to have left the next " day, but to me tin* i* a diliieolt pluee to I leave. 1 here are many attraction* here ' utid hereabout*. I'hv Sea liatliiuu' i* dei'jjhl- 1 ful. in\i(.o.r.iiinu' and youth iti*pirintf I t have "pitched in" every day lor iheluHi lour day* ami ti t* perfectly deliffntfut.llie elii eta 1 ure fine am4, happy. I feel like it ha* *ub- " trailed ten veal* IVom uiv ajr?> Alter coin- v mo out and drca*iti|j, you feel perfectly *at- '' lulled with the vvoild and v'oil I en t with the I rent of mailt, in J. Il you have an iioiny, ' your t'liioliiiui are in !' rgive, ami yen are * |ui?ri<itit alone -villi Itvlin^o nl kliidncen llii InVH ; M It'iiHl s.lcll His boell the imih? ' Uiiiih I luir wiifrii'iii'inl iSf.i b .thing in ' IllU'f, Is dclig I t'u I Mllll Is |irn 111 AC of liii|>,iv result*, bat v? In n, ux Iris been mv (ji'Oil fortune, in llu- lln ill in be arcompa* u:cd ami surrounded by tin* beauty ami love* lin hi nl tin- anlii r sex? ini|t?ain.^iiees, ami I will mill Irii-i ui, made at New purl, mil ?Omi In be lnl;.J"tt.ai ? bull' euuul I be ulli eiwiso III.ilk delighted, pleased ilivigmaleii i ami made a lew year* younger ' ll in (rile I I lie He a bathing nt a great attraction ami lint , eunlribateil In induce nic in linger al the | II ith, lull I eunfc.sn Mivre iilis beell other Hi* ' Irai'linna lliai 1 cannot speak of * ill public " | 'I lie role here, m fur rki ry person, Imli.i, j gentlemen :md cli blreit In ' pitch in" and . I ruin- about in the serf frnin 'J In o'clock. From I to 3 o'clock the gentlemen alone. J lime not been in lb .1 iron! J Then in I lie afternoon, from fno In dark, a ride is 1 had on lln* beach, a few mi horu-lka, k, but inoHl ill carriages The sea lireeie in ollell i loo cno! without nvercoata or ttlinw Is hive, j ry Thursday evening, the drive is In Fort Ad.'ins. Somu 111rev miles below on Nsrra i gansel Buy This is a very strong furiili. j cation, well manued and commands fully fl>M niilrnfli'tt 1(1 ihn Ilf? i? oiiil I'tfu i I ? ?*v? w" | Thursday I suppose there wefe 300 curriagt-n ui^'.do the grounds .it' the Furl, hi-. , aide* a n it in ht-r on hor-ebatk. Yesterday at lliu bviutli. ufter the bulbing wn* over, there WAt two foot races mid u pig rnce for lliu HUiuaeinen' of the crowd, j A pup*.- was inn do up ftw cvt-ry person l?? coait-lid i about 20 on 11 wn white und black. ' Toe darkey came out ahead , tie ran v*ell ; . SL- vtau 01:0 of the waiter* ut tin- Hotel _ ' Hot running reminded me of our durkit-.t giving the patrol h-g_ bail, l*binuel, for Lliui Att.<4 tl?M n .nil* i?t iK?? lUfWou l?..d . -I J, . i 01> hud aoine practice in that way. Al icjihI 4i>o carnage* were on the bench and ilHKJ pereona lo wiinc** the race. Ah to I ic pig race, u pig ih let loom; with hut lull ( timed mid gre.tacd itud the peraon wlio uwlchea and noldt the pig Uy the tail, in the i owner. ' bail night 1 Weut lo a lacturo lo hear ( ' a Hrahuim I'rienl, on Uie uiiiiinera und cutloin* of ihu Hindoo*. lie apetka the Log- I hah language very rilatinolly. tie ot how 23 years old ; lefl Calcutta when 21 year*. ' Since coining here, he baa been refill ?t, d to write a hook, Which he ia now engaged at and will aooti be ready for sale. The wink will be on Hindoo life and Religion, and uiieeeileiieoua mailer*. Hi* lecture j * ?* on the cuHtoin and mannere, religion and emtlea of the Hindooa. The Rrahuiin wii* the ingheat and moat privileged clue* ; only three tattle* wore allowed lo atudy the ? .NiniHi Uroi language ; the liratiinio, A-trnlo. y g.-r unci t'ltymeian. and the two latter only ? no f.tr it* w in in-ue???Mry fur thr, | t of Hittir pruf?B>on? II? gate a ^rn anion I of uIiikm?-? Ami cill'on \inuruj th? lowi-al I ai d lenai llion^iit of wna ih* diaiil ?*r of l winu Mi l lh? gold injith Thitl flittering* i toot pliioi- vi-ry tarly in lif* ; Ilia girl-. Iming i from 7 lo^ 12 y?*r* ami'the boy, or mm j ? hade older ; said fio had known many wo. I ion in be widows at Q ycera of ngo. The u ody of tho husband after death is burnt, j i* nd tlim ashes thrown into the river CJ.ingos, | h nd the wife formerly sacrificed herself on i t he funeral pile of her husband, but now a he wife or widow tnke* off all jewelry, I ever puinls her face, lives on vegetables ? he balance of her life, fusts on the 15th ( ? nd 30ih days of every monlh, abstaining 1 1 n those days from drinking water, and is ' level allowed to murry again under any e ireuinalanceH. That it in allowable for I 'tie man to hu\e as many wifes as lie i t i iahcs or can get, that lie had known one | 1 nan to have as many as fifteen. That r.o livorco wan allowed ufter marriage. The ' ireaehcr said early marriages weie eneour- c ged and bachelors were treated witn no ? e.spect, and often openly insulted and tri- ( ! led with ; that at 18 years of age lie wan l idled an old bachelor. Only tiie married : I adies were allowed to paint. I hat at the ] > >irth of a boy child, there wan great mirth f imi rejoicing ; at the birth of a female no I cjuicing?no mirili. Thai the females were 1 lever neiit to school, but reared in ignoance. It would be tedious to follow him lirpiigh hia lecture, particularly as his hook vill soon be published which will be more till and interesting. He was converted tin- ( ler the preachuiir of tl e Missionaries to hat land. To dny I went to Trinity churcb. 'jTlic utfrior ih tlm name nn when tliahop Ilerkry preached there 120 year* ago. Tlie )?gun presented by iiim in nlill in ttae ; it in i MVfi l toned instrument. The United Stales Court in now in Seaiii'ii, Judge ClilTord presiding. lie in n rgc ntout man, inodenl and uiiusNunling. I am alionl to bid adieu to Newport? iliail leave hi the morning. I have npokeii -I the air and nea bathing, ami too niueh annul be naid. It in really delightful. Her leople are polite and honpitable. To Mr. jimmorien and bin lovely wifio, and sw.et laughters, and the intelligent and faaei'iatng Mrs. (', I am under many obligaiionn. shall carry home a grateful recollection >f their kindness and attention. ' IJC|N(i' CRABS." Ntw IIavkk, Aug 29. 1859. NeWUort was a knUar ililli.nll nl .... I'... no t" leave. There wore many attractions ( vlilcli induced me to tnrry on tli:it benuti- , ul ihio oi die sosi und linger in the balli, , >ut 1 liuve left und jjot litis tar on my road ioiiio. I wan pressed to roin-iiu longer ; l?o * olieiiations of tin- intelligent and avcoin- I itinhid Air*. , ol* ??, were dii* 1 icnlt *o reni.nl, bill I succeeded in ovoreorn- ' i>^ the hutiie and withdrawing wlnl.nl the j pound Wan favorable for a refloat. On l.i>l,nighl a bo ol IU o'clock, lliu houvma had noiiiowlial ibo appearance of be- , iij? on fire : the nlroela Were lighted lip i villi lliu li^lit of llie Aurora More.ill*. I | lad a good \ lew and erijoyod it, foi I had | .'one to lint adieu to Millie kind Irion.In in ' 1 4ew port uud Ihe lighi guided my fauUlr|in 1 iitti precision lo my llol?-l. The road i came to thin place wvs n> j out lo Urecuwick, l.i mile, a.nd thou by | tail lto.nl t> imlcH, panning through in my , mull towns in Knoite 1*1 md and ('ounce- | nut. Among the number in \cw lam- ; loll, till ihe Tbaiuen iliver. pm-illg in view i if the old Fort in w l.icli ("ol i.edyurd wan li'led with Inn mvi nword after lie had nurundered and del:>ored ii op io tti?- llriiish ' finer. Near hy, i.-> a liamlnouio aid impo. | , ing iiiouuaicnl, creeled lo llioxo w ho fell { i vliilst defending Ihe Fori and who were < ' inlet end alte r surrendering. Arnold, liter In* Ironrheiy, informed the eiietm ol 1 , ho weakness of the Fold. A in w Fort on i lie Oliliositu side of tile rii.r h .< -it.?... 1 WCII prrClod, llllicl) lilt' fo!l?? he#r gUCSS Ailliut be easily taken At New London | nut Htovington, vessels are luii't ; more 1 relieve at ihe Id met pl-uee. On the road, | ac cussed tlie t'uuiiuc.u:ul lllvcr, near 1 *-?\ brook, in n li?>rit. I lie baggage ram be- I 1 g mil on to ttie Boat so us uot to break 1 rack. In (lie hurry ai d exciieinuut of run , 1 ling Tor nfiitr,for the ram were emailed, a i ighl occurred in the car ahead of tin* one 1 was in : a gentleman from New Orleans a nli n lady was about to take a vacant sent, aid a gvntletuan from Brooklyn told him it a as to he occupied, but seeing no evidences , >f possession he went on, whet the llmokvnile attempted to |>ull hi hi h..ek and was it ruck I-y the gentleman from New Or. ; cans, iinlh hud ladies and their screiirus > a nli those ol the other ladies, soon inform, d the line that something frightful was foing on. Both were much excited and miious to tight ; a few- others also seemed irmiuui w |IIKll III, UUI liirOU^Il lllf )(>- j ( <rfiTiilh.il of some of lis on hoard, the | , Mutter ??* dropped for the present ; curd* , vere cxvluuiged m.d the mutter is to tie l titled in New York. I was told since I Ucpped here by a geothmsn who saw it, , dint the guiitivinan from itrooklyn suid he i riitendfd to challenge the genlieinun from 1 Mew Orleans. I heard unolher say it would | nd in an indictment lor assault and battery; hat Itronklyn would proaeeute ; hut ho J ihowed tight. I will lei you hear the re- ] milfo iii New Yoik, an the gentleman from i Mew Orleans, told me I should bv advised ' >f the progress of the dittieuily. New Haven has a population of 37.000, m hiliiiitt <i <>n m iiaw?j.iKi? I.? .. I ?. ..oug V- , and sound, 7ti mile* from Ne>v York and 100 fr?ni llnaloD bv rail road. Tli? acllltueiil Ma* begun in by emigration Um London. Ii ia oii? of the two (Japi- 1 oU* of the State, Hartford being the oth. ( If. The State lluute ia a handsome build ng, now undergoing repair* in the Senate md Representative chamber*. The College j direction* are many, pirticuUrly ihe ( (round- l building*, the Cuoiiiel of .UiniruU, Hie i.ibrary am', the Trumbull <?al*ry I I'ainting* In Ihu iailei i sail aliovvn , he ?word and *a*h of '.ieuvral l>?vid Woo*- I Ml, worn when killed, -J1Ui April 1777 at Riedgehvld. It am made entirely for use Hid without reference Id show. Carriage ( mukiiig baa be.-n and ia atill cariied on very ( utenaivcly here. Meesra Cooks hava a 11 urge establishment. Il is said that the rate t which carriage* are turned off at their Htabliahmenli, will average a oarriagsaan iour during Working time. It I* said that ne largest shirt factory in lo-re. Its aisnuI production is 40 000 dozen of shine, coo >lv>ing six-hundred persons and over J00 icwing machines The Cetnclerv in lovely aid beautiful. .On the gateway ate the i 111iresMve woida: 'T.iO dead ahull he raised ' ii this cemetery are the graves of many n.ineiit mid learned men. Here, too. I . ...... j ?? ic.s * UUItU lilt' HlflTV Ul I'll IIIVIIV/ I liiv Ml ??-(? or of the Cotton Gin. He wna born in 7t?3 :ind died In January IWJ;>. i am at the Touiino House?;?? guod a louse an I could wish. To-morrow ) cirulute a iittle more, not ui eight seeing but idling on some Iriends. I am indebted to Mr. Gale, of New York, a 1m> visit* this I .dace often, and is well posted, for much of .he material herein given, lie very kindly ihowed me arounil to day. Just here .Mr. iale comes in and saj s a Irieud.has sent no word he will cull in the morning to <ako is around?so for the present, good uignt. "Long gk.\Bs " The Difficulty tu Georgetown. S. C. UKUHUklUAK, O. K/., IV pi. ??. lOOW. Messrs. Editors : ? In view oi the lateinlotluiiaie dilticulty that occurred heie ^ >11 itiu 1st last, wlucli resulted in ilio loath ul one ot our must esteemed young uuzens, it nmy bo pr .per 10 give you a oncct and unbmsud btalemeiii ut ibe nets of the ease. About, three weeks ago, jKONAku Dozjku, Jr., armed wuh a club, itlacke.l tbu deceased at inglil?(Ins an agonist was without any weapons oi tieeiice at llie tiiilo)?and gave bun u seveie mating, so severe aa to confine bin. to lus ooiii, until two days preceding the sad ilfray v.c are writing ot. Mr. Kvanh, iii> ( .elied by a siiung sense oi injury, deter Mined to have red less upon the person ot Jozier ; on Tliiirndiiv. between the hour* | >1 one and :*o o'clock, seeing young lh> aer passing Mu tiro's store, attacked bun villi a stick. Witnesses saw Kvana sjnke iJo/.ier, wljn foouived ihn blow, ou Ins clt arm, at the same lin e thawing a re mater, with winch lie tiled at Ins ante ronist live luges, three sinus tak ng ettcct >n tin- person oj Evans, killing nnn in ilaiitlv. While tlie deceased w hs sinking o the ground, lh-Zicr tired the fifili bar ul at Inui, and while lie was Winer oros rate, In- enemy Mporoached i!?? dtinjj linn, Miid snapped and exploded h barrel it In in. The nnd cause of liiis lamentable trageI\ i'mii I'e in* cod to family mailer*, u ; round which delicacy forbids us to do lion) ill.?ii touch upon. Mr. Kvmiih, then, nilltce il iq ihv, *hi and 11ms been, lor i inie limn iiMHif>htU'UtiVH t?? i? ?iM*r of Leonard ljnxter, dr., mid h?r Home reason, Hikown, liim attention*although lavornbly vceived > v the toiing lady, w. re dikiour ged by lief ImiiiiIv ii wwhile lie was 11 thread (if blinding Mias l).itirr ilib) ter fathi r'a premises,, idler tiaving mcco:ii i laiiied her home, attended by her limit r L-oniid Mini one of her Ulster*, that he a'tack was 111 tde lllHili h ill by Leon ?rd U'? er, Jr , w inch we lirsi al'.uded to. ('fuirhs im Courtfr. .His I'll K ^ I UK MAIlKKI'g. W.w 1'okx. Ncpt. ?'t'*" ('v'tea marset .s (I .1 , a.ilea Hot H nrlhs ill hi'inV rcpor.C'l Flour is li -111 .aalcs of l:!,<JUO bins; soulhern remains as last quilt*!, l.iVKRrnot i otrun Mamkkt-I.ivkiipool, \ li if nsl 27?Sales of Cotton of I lie week tnionnl I" 40.0IX> bales, of w ineh Hjieriilio Ims look liaU'i uiid exporter* b.itm. Tne market was easier ; prices lor clean enlliill Hid uni'li.iii^eJ. lloidiTM oiler freeiv, but. how 110 disposition to press sales Or .ins Fair Mil I'phinds Fair 7} I. Orleans Middling 7d Uplands diddli g f> 13 I'll. special itfouioes UoLI.OWAl * (IIMKCM ANuhu, H|l infallible Kemeilj lor Uiulchet on lite Skin.?Kd^ar VI01 tiuici. aged 25, of. Third-street, I'hiladelw?? for five years a severe sufferer with blotches ou the skin, the whole <>1 his lace, neck, wins, anil lurnJs, being disfigured with f lluin like small |h>x ; he CO1 suited several veiy clever medical inon, who told hint it was the predicating symptoms of sonic disease, wiiich alarmed liiin cxncdingly ; however, he took llolloway's I'ills immediately, and rublied the thriliueiit on the pails affected, and in two weeks the whole of the blotches disappeaied, . and hit health was considerably improved.? Itiejo remedies will cuic the motst deeply sea- I b-.| (,11 wounds and ulcer*, cvuu of twenty years | ?landinir. '* ' Physicians *r? generally loth to speak a word hi praise ot wh?i are called "patent medicine*." Indeed, it in an article in tlic code of medical elhiua, lint I a |4?y*ician who sanctions lire urn: of xucli remedies cannot be lonsiderod ? nit-inlier of the iVa/icou*/ Association. But there- are exception* to the most ttriiigentrulo*, end many of the disciple* of E-rculapiu* have I it tuAlly been compelled, by (lie force of facW, fl to recommend the urnol LMt. J. IIOS TtTTKK'b aToMAl'll lillTbKS, for those disease* which tic particularly prevalent during the Hummer ' ind lull. They have ascertained that there artno remedied in the |>harmaco|ua which can l' compare with tin* wondeiful compouud for I iei aiigcnient of the system. I troueaiuls of I lamilic* residing along the low grounds of the f . Western and c-oiiIUl-iii river*, are now coovui- U mB that they liavc found a medicine peculiar- V ly adapted lor their ailmeut-i, while in other V |iortrcii* ol the country, during the summer 1 months, the demand for the auicle is equally I large. Sept. bold try druggist* and dealers generally. l3f~S?e advertisement in another column. Announcements. FOR SHERIFF. The many trends of LI. J. II.WCCX'K, respect fully uiiiioui.ee hint a i-ehdid.ite for the oltiee of Min-nil* for lutncaaler District, Tor the t uaeing U-rni. Mr Editor Pleaao nnnounee Mr L!U(KS McMANUS, a candidate for the Mlice of H ir-rilT for latncrvater District, for .!) ensuing term and obrjjc hia .milrv pkIKRDS. The t. i la ?if ( apt .1 II < JUOS^RT . iDflOtiifro Mm a c.iinl d !? fur Sneiifl for , I, iiirasti r I l?tr et. nt lh. e:.*iiini' L rm po t tax collector. Mh Kori'.f mm* Mr. Win. ii<iBMT?r^. * CwuUdtU I' r Tu C< Urei.?r i a Dm vcauiltg Jwiion ?n l obliga hi* | rriaad*. Waika*'*. j I

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