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so she gan to throw off plunder, till i fiothin was left but her saddle and close, and the spurs kept telling still. I The old woman commenced strippin to lighten, till it wouldn't bin the clean thing" for her to have taken olT one dud more; and then she found it war 110 use while the spurs lasted. Hiegoi cantankerous. 4i'assun,' .said she, 'I'll bo oust if its fair or gentlemanly, for you a preacher of the gospel, to take advantage of an old woman this way, usin spurs when you know she can't wear 'em?taint Christian-like outlier! and she burs intocryin. 'Wo! Miss Hibbs! Wo! Stop! Madam! Wo! Yoor son!'?he r.tteejpted to say, when the old wo nmn hick mm on the back ol the head, and iillin his mouth with right smart of a saddle-horn, and stoppin the talk, as far as his share went for the present. uliy this time they'd got nigh on to the meetin-house, and the folks were Imrkin away on Old Hundred, and woudorin what could have become of the passun and mam Hibbs. One sister in a long breath axt onotli -i ?- '-f '' 11 uivuiicii 111 uic cnuicu, 11 sue (l heercd anything bout tlmt Ncnv York preecher runniu \vny with a woman old enough to bo his muthcr. The brethren* gin a long sigh and groaned 4it aint possible! mareiful heavens! vou den't spiciou?' when the sound of bosses cumin, roused them up like a touch ol'tbeagur, and broke ofTtheir sarpent-ta!k. Dad run out to see what was to pay, but when be seed the bosses so close together* die pasnin spurrin, and mam ridin like lose war skare whar she cum from, I I ' - Iiv Mit'tv m:r ii.\ hi ?i second, ailU tarmined to help her; so cliuchin a sap lin. he lii<! 'hind a stump 'bout ton stops off, and held on for the bosses. On they went in beautiful style, the passun s spurs teiiin terrible, and main's shoe operatin no small pile of punkins,?passim stretched out (he length of two bosses, while mam sot as stiff and si rale as a bull-yearlingr in his fust li/rht, hitiin herna.i*, fust on one side, next onlother, and the third for the passim, v.'ho had chawed the born until little of the saddle, and less of bis teeth war left, and his voice ^ sounded as holler as a jackass nicker in an old haw mill. "The bosses were nose and nose, jam up together so close that mam's last kiverin and passun's Hag had got lockt, and 'tween bleached domestic and striped linscy made a oeautiful banner for the pions racers. "On they went like a small arthquake, and it seemed like it war goin' to be a draun race; but dad, when they got to him, let down with all his mitfJlt nil ?nnrin l???? * !><.? ^ V/W.?7 III cw l/dll IllfU lie* punpt clean ahead. of the passim, beat in Jiini hy a neck, lull tin" his own agin the meetin house, and pitchin mam, like a lam1 for the sacrifice, plum through the winder, 'mongst the mourners, leeving her only garment. fluttering on a nail in the sash. The men shot their eyes and scrambled outen the house and the women gin mam so much of their close that they like to put themselves 1M flwi c.nua fiv IK UI\/ CUIIJV' IIA? "The passu 11 quit the circuit, and 1 haven't been home yet.'' [F 'rom the Washington Union.~\ THE BOUNTY LAND ACT. From a letter which we have rereceived from North Caroline, we a* c induced to believe that some mistake has been made by some of the peopie in regard to the act of Coh/rress lately passed. An impres sion teems to have gone forth that it is a penmm art, under which many of our countrymen are entitled to pensions. This is a mistake. They na 10 ?*adiaivuii iiic Uulllliy iillicl act for a pension act. Believing however, that the process by which the bounty may he obtained should be I made known, for the information of 1 applicants, we have applied to the j Commissioner f Pensions for infor-{ mat ion, and he has been kind enough j to place in our hands a small pamph-! let containing the necessary ma'eri- j als. We lay it with great pleasure before the public. Iiwlrnrtiniiunnil (Vvpmo Jn 1 iwi 111.^ iv uu uuati YCU i by persons applying to the Pension ! Of'hce for bountv land, mirfor tho act of September 28th, 1850, enti- : tied "An act granting bounty land i to certain officers and soldiers who i have been engaged in the military service of the United Stales." In every application for the benefit ; of the act aforesaid, whether made ; by (he surviving officer or soldier j himself, or by his widow or minor t child or children, a declaration, under j oath, rrust be made as nearly accor- j ding to the following forms at the j nature of the case will admit. ?vuch declaration, and all affidavits. must be sworn to before some jus-: lice of tli0 peace or other officer au- ! Ihorizcd to administer oaths for sucli i purpofces, who.must certify the same* I The official character and signature of the magistrate who may 'mU minister the otah wuat he certified by (lie c&rffM the proper court of record ofliis country? under the real of tho courk? Such certificate must accompany every one. In every instance wjiore the certi ! fieate of the ccrtifyr ^ ofticer who I authenticates the paper is not writ- j i ten on the same sheet of paper which I contains the affidavit or other papers authenticate;!, the certificate must I he attached thereto bv a niece of I tape or narrow ribbon, the ends of which must pass under the official | seal, so as to prevent any paper from i being improperly attached to the cer- , ) tificate* The 3d section, in expressed terms, only provides for the location of a warrant undo l*?e law. Thus the I rig-lit 1o locate iu,t being given to an /#cvf lli*? i rf ivioif , v.....v V.* ,,.l< ! say that no assignments made prior I to location will be recognized. ] The 4th section declares all sales, ! going to alVect the title to any I land, granted or to be granted "prior to the issue," shall be null and void, and expressly declares that the land located shall not be charged with or subject to any debtor claim "incurred prior to the patent.1' It thusapj pears clear that it wbs the intention ; nl ( 'ntw* rouo iltul < Iwi / \ I tlm I soldier or his heirs should continue i free from every kind of incumbrance until after the issue of the patent, and j thus relieve (he department from all | ihe evils growing out of conflicting claims under alleged assignmeutsi The object of the law is to confer i the right to the land itself on the ; warrantee of his heirs. After that purpose is effected, it is of course competent !or the grantee to dispose of it as he may think proper J Form of a declaration to ha mad; by the surviving officer or soldier. Slate of I County of S On 1his day , A. 1). one ihousand eight hundred and , personally appeared before me, a just:ce of the peace Cor oilier officer authorized to administer oaths for general ptiri)oses> within and for ihe county and State aforesaid. . aged years, a res'dent of . m mo rsxnio oi . who. nem# cniiy sworn aerord'ng lo law. declares that he is the identical who was a mi the crmpany* commanded 1^5 Captain . in the re/criniont of . eornmandod by . in the war wjyd^^rcat Hritain, declared by tlmX'n' ed States on the 18ih day of Jcme, 1813,(or other war i-iiiui iiccii 111 MfiMi iit-.i, in'suriii'iifr wiihi wi i ;) (hat he enlisted (or volunteered, or was drafted) at , on or about the ?? day of , A. I). for i the term of , and contimuv! in actual service in sa;d war for the term of , and was honorahlv discharged at on the ?? day of , A. 1). , ax will anpear by ' hi it original certificate of <1i*clutrgo i herewith presented.} orhv the musterj rolls of said company. He makes the declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to which lie may be entitled under ; the "act granting boun'v land to "ertain officers and soMiers who ! ha"e been entracred in Ihe military | service of the United States," passed I September f!-3. 18f>0. rSinrh^l lit'/* nf ilin 1 ! Sworn to and subscribed before ! me the day and year alx>v<> written. And I hereby certify that 1 believe the said to bo the identical man who served as aforesaid and that lie is of the ago above stated. [Signature of the magistrate or other oflicer.J ' Form of a declaration to he made by ! j 1.~ -i* _ 7 7 /r ... inc< wiiimv oj u (ircciiwu officer oj j soldier. State of I County of S On this day of , A. D. | one thousand eight hundred and : I personally appeared before me, a justice ot tlio peace (or other officer authorized to administer oaths for general purposes) within and for the county and State aforesaid, ,; aged years, a resident of , j in iuc rotate ol , who, being duly ( sworn according to law, declares i that she is the widow of , de-: ceased, who was a in the company commanded by Captain ! in the regiment of , commanded i by , In the wnr with great Bri-! tain, declared by the United Slates on the 18th day of June, 181'J, (or j other war, as the case may be;) that j tier said husband enlisted (or vohui-i | i . . 1 1 i*. - leereci, or was (leaned) at , on or nbont the day of , A. D-; , for the term of , and continued in actual service in the said war for the term of , and was honorably discharged ot , on the day of , A. D.?H-, as will | appep.r Dy his original certificate of discharge, herewith presented J She further states that nhe wan ? . * married 10 ine said , in , on the day of ??, A. I). , by one " -i a -?and that her ntirnc before her marriage was , that | her said husband died at Von the day of A. D. anrt that she is atill a widow. j She makes Ibis declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land ' to which she may be entitled under ! the "act passed >Soptembe/ 28th 1350." [Clan j Sworn to and simscrjueu before f me the day and year above written. [Onieer's Kignuturo.J Abdication by minor children, a \ If any officer or soldier who would j be entitled to bounty land under said act, if living, bus died, leaving no wid-. (HV U'lllt Rflil Wlri'lVPS hlhl' {i?ft i infi u child or children under the age J ol majority at the time of the pas- j sago of said act, such minot; child or ' children are entitled to the name quantity of land that the father would be entitled to if living. i In such case the guardian of such minor child or children must make a > i declaration ay nearly corresponding ' 1 with the foregoing forms as the ha' lure of the case will admit. lie must state the time of the father's death; i the fact that no widow survives him;! and must state ihe name or names,! and exact age or ages, of his survi| virg minor child or children. , 'I he declaration must he accompaj nied by satisfactory proof of the fa-: tiler's death, that no widow survives 1 him, of the ages of the minor children j and of his own appointment, by com-: petent authority, as guardian. If; there is any family record showing 4|._ ...I'll... i mil- ii^l'sui uu* i iiiiiiien- 11, or u rcvu; ficd copy oi'ihe same, should be tor. warded, with tlie affidavit of some i disinterested pei'Son proving the genuineness of the original, and that the eopy certified is a trOe and cor-, reel eopy of it. | [Here fo'lows the'lnnty Inn 1 bill, j j wh'ch we. will re\'t w *?*k pttM'shed.] All claim< unctar th? aforesaid aci i should be addressed '.o the Com mis \ | sioner of Pensions. *If the c'aimant was a regimental j n?' tin (T ll%r* /lon!oi?o 1 inn J " v/|ii t i ^ I IIV' \it.\ inici iv?i i 111 *.( ,7 V ' he varied according to the facts of tho rare. tlf the <!i Huuge has been lost or | ('estroye.l. the wo (Is in italics will I e onetted, and the farts in rela'nn : to the loss of the discharge stated in lien thereof. If the c'a ninnt never j received a written discharges orif| d'schargcd in consequence 6l disability, or if he was n captivity with the eneniv he nvist vary his declaration ; i so as to set forth the facts of the case. ; tThe notes to ti e preceding decla-1 ration are also anplirab e to this. ; In sonic cases it w'll, perhaps, beim-' poss'ble for the widow in state the far,Is in relation 1o her husband's Services with the particularity as to dates &o., indicated by the above form.? In such state Hie must set forth the ' facts wi'h as much accuracy as pos- J 'ihle. It will lie intlixpcvftahfo for her to state the company and regiment : in wh'ch he served. If her husband j was kil'ed :n battle, -hat faev mnst be ; 1 set forth in the declaration. Tlrs declaration mus' be accompa. J nied l>3r satisfactory proof of tile marriage and of the husband's dentil. If thei _s is any public record of'.he marriage, a duly certified copy of such record should he forwarded. 'I possih'e. If there is no public record of I lie mHt'napro. hut a private or family record siHi family ro'cord, or a rerti! fieri copy of the *anie, should he for-! 1 wri ivied \v: h the affidavit. of some' disinterested person.pr6v'n?the gen-1 ! uincncss of the original, and that the : copy certified is a true and correct copy of it. If no public or private record of their marriage exists, or can tie procured, that fact should be ret ; forth in the declaration; and in sit h case other evidence?such as the tes timony of persons who krtCw the par- j ties in 1 lie life lime of die husbahd, and knew them to live 1 tyrether as husband and wife, and to he so reputed, will ho admissah'c. In no easts howtivtiK wiii iiie inert; , statement of the witnesses, thai the claimant is the widow of the deceased. he taken as evidence of tbe mini*- ! riage; but the wiitio ft me ! state ihe j facts nirl circumslanccs from which j they derive their knowledge or opiti* j ion that she is the widow of the dc- : ceased. A certificate from ihc clergyman or ( magistrate who solemnized the mar-. riage is rot competent ev idericci un-; less the gen rneness of the certificate ; he proved, and the person who gave I it bo shown to have hfceh authorized to solemn/.e marriap-tfH. FROM TKXAS Tke Indians c< n iauc their depre* dations. There ate good reasons for believing li.at the CamanHies are preparing for tin re extensive opera- j itons man any ot 'f o r previous ones. The Houston Tf; egrnph states that 1 he opinions of ( oi/ern<<r Hell e>n the Texas boundary question have undergone n gteat change since he has been furnished wiih a copy of the bill as ame nded l>y the House of Representatiues. v>dj (i purge T. Davis, Esq., lias ljeen nominated for Congress in the disquiet of Massachusetts now repreden-j ted by Mr. Ashmun, who declined a re flection. <1' '/ -r' ** '"! z ? tim n* vl -?wa ??; M-. CrHlcnHen, the Attorney General, has published an opinion that the fugiti ve slave law \t> perfectly cot? atit utional. ?aj?rilay, leloiiej SS 1 *#:' *^-- ^ With ?* view of accommodating t>i;r Su Heritors live i?t a diettuicc, tie follow ing gentlemen arc authorized nnd requested to ! act as agents in receiving ntid forwarding Sub criptomi to the Kkowke Cpi'itu it, vis: Maj. W. S. Orimiam, at West Union. Kdwaiid 1Icouu<, " Uoi>o Shuc. li. I*. Vi:iine4, " JMcaelor's Rctrent M. F. MitoJiHi.i., l.nq./ I' I'ickenivUl*. J. H. Hau<a*i>, " Twelve Mile. J. T. for Anderson District. Owing to a press of oilier matter we have heen compelled to postpone the performance of the promise we made our readers in our last issue. We give this week the Election o.i - r_.. i .1 xxeuiriia su inr us we iiuvu set'ii iiiein reported. Coi.. Orr.?We have the pleas- j ure of announcing to the citizens of our District that their llcpresenta-! live in Congress, Col. Orr, will be at this place on the first Monday in November, when he will address I ll.Am nn <!w. ?. >...! -.C I I... in*.in uii nit- ^irai niH7?uuiin ui nit; clay. W o believe that, to secure a large audience forliini, nothing more is necessary tlifcri to mult? this simple ' announcement. The firm and manly course which our Representative | has pursued while in Congress, has | done erotlit to himself, both as a man and as a statesman, and has entirely fulfilled the just expectations of an intelligent constituency. Southern Meetings and Southern Associations. Every mail | brings us accounts of public meetings being holden in all parts of the South, in which the people are pledging to each other their 'dives, their fortunes and their honor*' in the holy j cause of riirht and justice. Jn al- ; most all the Districts of this, ?nd other Slf ?cs. Southern Rights Associntions arc being formed, by which means the true men 6f the South arc being bound more closely together, i and (lie more effectually prepared for Successful organic resistance to : the innumerable outrages which the ! furious fanaticism of the North and West has and is sea kin# to perpetrate on the peace, the safety and the honor of the South. ^Vho says now that the South will submit / Who, when her strong men are armi' in a cause that would make women I $ht? Who doubts of our right, or of our power to resist successfully all tyr anny I Who, when he remember.-, that our fathers were the soldiers of the Revolution, and our rights the r'lghis lor which they bled on an hundred fields. In this dark hour who councils submission any more? If there be one in all our land with such a Juneau soui, let him fiee quickly away from the judgment to Come, for liicre is an hour awaiting all such, an hour of terrible retributioii, an hour when an out* raged people will pour out on the heads of those who would betray them, the full measure of their a 1 -.1 ,.iL vrtincut'ii wriinii Death of Judge RicIiahdGantt. ?'This vencrpblc man died in the GTiii yr?v uf his age,, ai his'residence in Greenville District, on the 18th inst. Judge Gantt was a native of Maryland, Suit' at an early ago removed to Augusta, Ga., when after a short t inie he again, removed and settled in thepractiecofthclaw,at Cam* bridge, in this State in whose service he hasspenta long and useful life; having fillftd with Hisiinfrmshefl 'whilitv fnr --rr- ------ --? ? -,3 " ?!"V ? many years one of the moat dignified and responsible offices in the gift of his fellow citizens. An<;f now when in grave, he needs no labored Oxbrdiufri to perpetuate his memory for his acts of kindness and Christian benevolence have embalmed bis men* ory in the hearts of thousands, and Ine poor and oppressed throughout rl) our land will not cease to remcmher the upright and merciful Judgffc. !n his public life* Ju&go Gantt whs nil hia country could require of our who would serve her; mild yet firra, companionate yet just? In the bo| cial relations at?l private w/i)ta of iiwT ne was always distingufthoty by many eminent virtues, that faith |m Oust in the goodness and utoreyof the Grtftt God, who is the father as well as the maker of rum, whirh hnd Idvefbeen as a light to. ;h?s footsteps, illumined with their pure aud pen the sound thereof, but cimst not tell whence it cometh'and w hither It goeth," but any body with the slightest i meteorological knowledge, by divers j ways and means to be employed in ' thv wiremisQ.-i, may tell when it com- j filh and when itir.w>th lint we d<?fv , any ore with the most nccm'rtte mat/crc/oWtti/inforhistfton in th world ?o te'l when the mail com3th and when it goelh between this place and Pendleton because most omphatical- j ly it cometh and goeth ulic u it lislzth without the sliprhte t apparent regard | to rule or regulation. New Buidgk.?W e have been requested to say that the lower bridge j across the river at this place l as been completed, and is now ready tor the i use ol the public. We have exam- i : i i i.:_ r? :-i ^ _ .. 1 i i . i iiit'u una unugc aim nave necn much pleased both with the plan of the ! work and the manner of its oxocu-; lion, and are assured that the eiti- j /.ens of our District will find it a ! most valuable addition to the stork t of their public conveniences, which God knows lias hitherto been scanty . enough. Rai.v.?We had on Thursday night last a fall of inn j <. lit i u nh nn accompanymerit of (luni^c;* unci light ning, unusually severe {'or the reason. Death op Dn. p?:tlkk.?It js ?e | ported that tlrs gentleman died a short time since in At'kansas, where it will be remctnbfei'eil be has been since the commencement of Taylor s 1 Administration?acting as Indian ag^?t. Bi,ackiv.odd.?We have received , from ihc American publishers, Leonard Scon & Co., the October Number of this standard Magazine. ELECTION RKTUINS. Akin s majority for Congress in the Parishes of St. Philips aiul Si. Michaels, 195. Carcw's majority for Senate, 1,179 Representatives KlectecK?Messrs. i Nelson Mitchell, J B Heywa d, J C Blurri, P Delia Torre, I ID Lessosne, J Simons, E McCrucI;,, C G Mem min^ci'i A II Duukiij. J Philips,,N II Midd.'eton, A W IVtnejU, J F Poppenheim, B 1'' Hunt, S Crmkshatik, ! IT IVRi/ttwjvilun*. I \A- ? ? I - ?, II I IK! USUI] UIK1 I J E Campbell. St. Andrew'* Parish?Ropresentai tivOf E M Colcock. | Christ Church Parish?.liep : T I M Wagner. | St. Pnnir Parish.?I?ep: 1) J Wil-! kinson. J AlhcviUc District.'? Uep: ; en, IIcar.it, Vance, B Y Ma. tin, 1 Haskell. Richfan'l?Senate? Adams, (eonJ testc.l by Blaclc.) Kept J S Pre. ton Arthur, Kinder, I)eSausuie? Congross: Woodward. Neubcrry.?Kep: Garling'on Moorman, Kinard. i r in o;(tw.?yuuifi i OillUll^-r* GrccnviJUx.?Rep : Jones, Ferry, | Dunkin, li rock inn it. J.MvrcM.?Son ' Dr. tr!>y?. Rep: J H Irhy; Snllivan, Smi'li, F/vins. Edgefield-? Si-naic: L N (m^u. Rep: Wnrdlaw, Weaver, AddUon. Jennings, Abney, Jones. j Fairfield.*? Run! 1 .</!#??<. ' --j --> | Clark. VorA\?Rep: Wilimnif, Robert ton. Macon, Mcfclvyee. yn if Marion.?'Rep: McDonald, Myers. Rowse. ' 2><ncfr#frr.^Rep: Oiirefon, Harri-; ni?nd. SV. Johns Colleton.?Sen: Townsend. Rep: Jankin, Seahrookoi -y> ' St. John? Berkley.?Sen: Barker Rep: SijsrfiftfPy'i St. 77iowa.f and Si. fl&ntn*.?Sen: j Nprvvclj. Rep;. Wj^fall. ^ 67. Jamce Goose Creek.?Rep: J C j McKeft^ ** * : > ***-'4 St. George Parish.?Set)'. RertonRep: Biovvnleo. , . | Orange Parish.?ttpp: Keitt, Bar-. j (Olio St. Bartholomews. Son : Cam. Rep: HeyWard, Forty, Vcnl'er. I St. Matheice. --Sett ?i*Joorhvv?. Barnwvil?Rep'. Law I on, Pattor?on, Avar, Owen* Chircmo>it.? Rep. Aslimorc, Nalsdp, Baker. "3SEL';Vi ' w J' Chcsnut, Canty. 8parHmt>ur#-?Sert Cannon. JBepfewfr; -w:' '"W ^?kcrj?^JJniiih, Dean, W atifs. JXmixkir fir t r* - * n istarenaori*?nop; ingrnrn, Demon Uiiicn.?Rep: (>ile., Thompson, Wright. Georgetown.?Sen: R F W Allston. Rep: Middleton, Harleston, Man'gault. [?o,M AT^>.] In my last communication on the subject of Hie appropriation* J nromi^ed (oshow that 'the Commissioners were making exactly that improvement which the Legislature authorized them to make/ and to tliat end it is sufficient to offer the report of the House Committee on public buil dings, which may be found on page 357 of reports and resolutions of the last session ofthe Legislature, ccncOr:ed in by the Senate, and is as fc llo>v^, viz: In the House of Representatives, -* I lit ? j^e-emner i? , ipuu. The Committee oil I ublic Buildups, to whom was fcfer ted the pe1 tionof the Commissioners of Public Build ngs for Pickens District, pr^y-t in# an appropriation to ertct, under tho Court House, fire proof offices, bouf len?6 to report: That they have rnnsidnrod tli(?si;n?? find icrnnintcnd the sum of two thousand dollars he jfrnn'erh Re^olven, Thai the Horse do agree to the Report. Ordered. That it ho cent to the Senafefor con 'urrcn.-e. Pv M'dfr. T; W. olovkr, O. IT.R. In the Scnale, T\'-eniher 18, 1 S5(\ Resolved, That the .Sena e tta con cur in the report. Ordered, Hint it he returned to the House of Representatives. 15 v order, *\V. E- MARTIN, C.S.1 Mark the CN'p-es'ion ttiMeir the Ccv.'t limine, and tell hie if any candid man in his proper senses could, by any construction either liberal or forced, conclude that our Gommi - sinners of Public Btii!ding? had the right 1o curt any other sort o.f bulling than the one* now in pro* press. Is it not plain, that no discre'i ?nary power was reserved to them? They cevfa:i)!y could not have huilt 'oflipo^ on a separate lot, as has been su?nreated by some, for then they ... .fjl - 1 7^- ll. - /" , 1 *?_. wwu u not in; miner nut vwun nqupe as thcljegislature says j.hey sliqjl hip. Neither could the Commissioners put offices under the Court Housu without first 4cVggirig away ihe hill, because the very existence of 'offices' in that position necessarily implies the absence of lthfi hill.* The errant of a t'ght, necessarily carries with it ihe grant of all the privileges necessary-o the en'oyinent of that right, else the original grant would be neeless and of nono efect. But it may be said that the commit lee could not have expected these 'offices' to be strictly 'fire-proof,' and wliVnfe'an exiuefsion wliich does no! vncnp who! it pre'onds}. 'l'hi^n r wcr is amply because the term 'fire? I loof was Uf-cd in the petition asking the appropriation, anil although not ktrietly rorrcot. \\ as permit led to roniir.i e in the I ody and en tlelack of t!-.e papers and ujfod in alluding to thp petition cjvepy for the *a)kc of convenience and identity. n?:.Ja~ k4t.A.' wiLittf/ii* i -vmucrx a iin uun:[y tvnu mil hii 111terest in this matter, informed that ho stated to the committee of (he House and #enat& in person, nil tl;e facta and civcmnstancCr connected with the poKiop-rwhnt were its objects?the present condition of the hill, and what it' would he whten the viroo ntu/ln V \/irv IHJ/III ll#y IHIJU W?l I I I' p it TV ?IO IIKUIU ?tnat tile 'offices' when built, could not of course Le what the petitioners seemed to anticipate* but thfey< would hesc much hotter than at pi-'v:ent, that it was (luo'^m; people tliat (he pray#fof th| j-etUioii^hoiiki he gvmiled. Therefore no juggling?no imfair men.)., were reported to (as some men with less honesty than ftense have charged) In procuring ihe ?*?> propriation. ,It wns the cool aiiU deliberate response of a $i;rierou? flosoni to themndost c ainii pljuHLce. t&The following tabic ceniainsthe appropriation mad? for district public. buildings at the inst session of the i i - t, i?. ' ?*? Newberry * " 14 * ft m mwm