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Desperation. The following is a passage from the ; laughable tale of "Desperation," ope ' of flic rich articles which arc ein- ' braced in the literary remains of the ' late Willis (iraylord Clarke. It is ' only necessary to premise that the author is a Philadelphia student,'who after a stolen fortnight mid the gaities of a Washington spn?ni> m... t firry-- n?<vi>7 IlllljC \ self (Ihroughv the remissness of a chum) at Baltimore, on his wuy home, without a penny in his pocket. lie. ?tops at a fashionable liotel, nevertheless, where after tarrying a day cr two, he finally, at the heel of a grand dinner, "bmnc solus" in the pr' irate j apartment, franked with abundant Champagne and Burgundy, resolves to disclose all to the landlord. Summoning h servant, he said: lAsk the landlord to step up to my room, and bring his bill.1 lie clatters down stairs laughing, and shortly after his master appeared. He entered with a generous smile, that nin.lr mo l,mio ??? ??iw. best his house afforded," and that, just then, was credit. 'How much do I owe yon?1 said I. lie handed me the bill with all the grace of a private expectancy. .'Let me see?seventeen dollars.? How 4)ry reasonable. Hut, my dear sir, the most disagreeable nart of the matter is now io be disclosed. 1 grievo to inform yon that at present I am out of money: and I know by your philanthropic, looks, that you will be satisfied when 1 tell you that if 1 had it, 1 would give it to you with unqualified pleasure. But you see my not having the change by me, is the reason 1 cannot do it, and I am Kiir*? vf?n ?*/>!! ' ? 1 - j wv ?. ivt mi- inaiM'1 bliUKl JlUCl suy no more about it. ] am a stranger to you. that's a fact, but in the place where { came from, all my acquaintances know me as easy as can be. The landlord turned all colors. 'YVhone do you live, and how?' kIn Washington?1 should say Philadelphia.' His eyes flashed with angry disappointment. '1 t:;e how it is, mister, my opinion is that you are a black-Jog. \ ou do not know where you home is ; you begin with Washington and then drop it io'r Philadelphia. You must pay your bill.? 'But I can't.' 'Then 1*11 take your clothes; if I don't blow me tight.' 'Scoundrel,' said 1, rising bolt upright, 'do if you dare, and leave the VAtli In nm 1 A V?V CW I I IV." There wore no words. lie arose deliberately seized my hat, and my only inexpressibles, and walked down stairs. Physicians say that two- excitements can't exist at the same time in one system. External circnm stances drove away, almost immediately, the confusion of my brain. I rose and looked ou of the window. The snow w^s descending as I drummed on the pane. What was I to do? An unhappy lmns euloties in a strange city ; no money, and slightly inebriated. A thought struck inc. I had a large, full cloak, which, with all my other appointments, save lhr?<m lift fr?nt- I 1 1 -wvnf iiiv/iunuiwiu iicKi r^j)cil t*CI I dressed immediately, drew on my hoots, over my fair drawers, not unlike small clothes; put on my cravat, vest and coat, laid a travelling cap from my trunk jauntly over my forehead: and flinging my fine long mantle gracefully about me, made my way through the hall into the street. dwiAtlracted by the shinning lamps in *U~ -f - - ' mi; |jwi ncu uj u mow 1)0161, cl jow squares from my first lodgings, I entered, recorded some name on ihc books, and bespoke a bed. Every tiling was fresh neat, every servant attentive, all augured well. 1 kcf)t myself closely cloaked, puffed a cigar, fcnd retired to bed to mature my >'loU . 'Waited', iust brush nw rlr,ilioc well, my fine fellow,' sniti 1 m the morning, as lie entered my room; *w|nd my pantaloons; and don't spill anything from the pockets,' there is money in Ix'h.' *T don't see no pantaloon* ' lThe devil yon don't. Where are they?' m 'an t tell I'm sure; 1 don't know s'htilp me (iod ' 'Go dowr, sir, and tell your master I-?- : 1:_i iu i?tuDjti|j nQnj nuiiieuiuieiy' The publican was with me in a momerit. 'yfyaft 1 hi?d prison nntl worked my face before the mirror into a fiendish look of pnssion. 'T/<hhI1okV" exclaimed I, with n ficrep ^es^ine. 'I have,i>Ov#i robbed in your bouse ! robbed, sir, robbed ! My pantaloons and a purse contain* in# iinpo njt* dollar,notes arc. gone. This, is a pretty Hratej- Is (his the Svay ("iilfiH tlio injunctions of acriplui o? T am a stjjAnger, and liavc a vengeance. I . lixjjSso you Ut once, if I nm not icLlKDn*' >r '<- vJJfeHlW fcl*P #(W temper, eplird a?to - /.ti ija' o just oi>f;nofi tJiis* lui?i?is and ii is tft-tthw n jrood *u otilH yfcu twai it*-; j-oputaffion . . J in * - i.iLit' ?t, _ ;i i' m-r-raMiirr 'J1'. trrm 1>V an accident? 1 will find out the I villian who robbed you, and will send ! a for a tailor, to measure you for your J H missing garments. Your money shall 01 be refunded. Di you see that your tc anger is useless!" ?' 'My dear sir,' 1 replied, 'I did not *j|j mean to reproach you. If those trowsers can be done to-day, I shall ' be satisfied; time is more precious 'c iiki&i uiuiivy iou may Keep the y others if you find them, and in exchange for the one hundred and fifty tl doljafs which you gave me, their con; tents are yours.' If I 0"! j iw ih'xi evening, wit ti now inexpressibles, nnd one hundred and for- a ty dollars in my pocket. I called on my guardian, in Philadelphia, for sixty dollars. He gave it with a ; R lecture on collegiate dissipation, that l< 1 will not soon forget. I enclosed the c money hack to my honorable landlord bv the first post, settled my oth| or bill at old Orufety's the first pub-! I ; lican, and goi my trunk by mail. ; ft DreiShch awl his Tiger on a Steam Hoat.?On Wednesday last, Herr Driesbach, the celebrated tamer of wild beasts, received at Zansville 9 a telegraphic despatch to come to l 11 Cincinnati and bring with him his^ef ; ? ?the gVfeat Brazilian Tiger, one of j a tlr most ferocious animals ever n . tamed. HeiV, according took a dou- j 7i ble berth on the steamer 'Julia Dean,' | I nutting down the names on the clerk's j I I 1 i r -* v ? * - " j nooK 'J ierr ureishach1 first berth, T i lCol. Alexander, (the names Hcrr j v i gives the old Tiger) second berth.? I"1 Hevr ren arked that the Colonel was '! a queer old follow, accustomed to , i ..iii ?II 1 - nu:<.'|jiiig uui, una unci wnnat a pecu. liar (ancy--he would sleep on nolh- 1 j ing but sti'aw! The chambermaid; took away the bed, and replaced it : a with a full supply of that article.? j J' Business and preparation went on. ' ! Just before, the last bell, Herr and the ( ' i tiger made their appearance in the ( ?cabin opposite the state room door. , 1 lie clerk hearing an iinusal stir in j tlie cabin, opened his office door, and ! looking down the cabin, spied ihe , ' j glaring eyes and savage body of His i 11 Royal Majesty! lie recognised Ilerr * Dnesbacli, but did not relish the ap| jiearance of Col. Alexander ! Still | ne did not !cel like ordering the par- j y ty ashore. He felt a repugnance to that undertaking and concluded to al- j low things to take their wonted j course. 11 err unlocked his state ' door, and His Majesty, at a J nound, was on his straw hed. Afi? I /hut <i nine nine spent in arrang- j "n ! iijg tlio slate room, Ilerr satisfied the | 0 ; clerk and others that his pot was eni tirely under his command, and inti-1 c mated to the bar keeper that a bottle ij of brandy would be relished by Ilis p Royal I lighnc:js, (or himself,) which n ! was brought into the stole room by si the trembling waiter, who had for- < ' gotten to bring with the liquor the re- f( i quisite accompaniment?pure water. T ; As a punishment, Herr told the tiger ?I to Msikp f lw> ffinwii' 1 t.iU,?^l? U ? -1- ' ? wi ill 11 Willi. II UK' illU) I ami stopping quickly out looked the '( ' astonished boatman in, while he went 1 for the water- The man was so J ! frightenod that he spoke not, neither vv j did he move till llerr returned and ,, stated to him that he need have no ^ fears as the ti<*er would keep his nl I ?l ... " pmce unui he ordered lum lo rise.? | pi ; When night came, Driesbach locked c; , his state room, hid His Majesty good j oi | night, and went to bed in the upper j ! hcrth, and the happy couple 'hod a I good and peaceful night's rest. On A | arriving at .our wharf, Col. Alexander showed his approbation of the H boat by giving two or three growls, interpreted as approbatory by Herr, ai ?,wl *\ Lx - ' ? : ami Hit; nui IJ smiglll H naeK. winoli, I when found, happened to he driven s< by a son of the Emerald Isle. ftj At the first sight the driver utterly '' refused to take the Utste, but was per- j)( fectly willing that JDriesbach should be accommodated. His fears were m allayed, however, by the li/?er iumn 1 ing inside, and he drove toThe Den- at ! nisson House; but Dennison reso 1 lutely refused to allow His Royal S 1 Majesty to take rooms at his hotel, and Driesbaeh was obliged to take bi Moms for his friend at Wood's Museum, while he returned to Dennisson's the nearest and best place he could find. We presume such an '( instance of travel has never before xt fjxmi rewmcu.?Cincinnati commercial. rp The Portlands says that the reason ai I why the Vermont and New Hamshire boys are so tall, is because they ni are in the habit of drawing them* seives up so as to peep over the moun- M tairis to see the sun rise. It is dreadful stretching work. Sheridan when a bankrupt was con versing on the former glories of his loi family, and observed that "we were once cnHed O'SheridanH "1 do not <wi think/' observed his son, "that we i ovor lio/l nnw __ii ? i of v. M.?if ?4?rj "uu*;4 n^MHU IH! ClllHHl 1411 owe Sheridan lhart at present." +> Ni "Prentice, of the TiOtii; viHe Journal,-| nT1 ^nys'that tho Loftistalu^ of Soulh hns i?v-u<?d insfrtrclioh'? to ?}, mariners sailinir from ChftVtafltitn. to consult ,0 i ?? <S> The Fool's Rejjfoqf.-:-There was certain nobleman, says Bishop [all, who kept a fool, to whom he ie day gave a staff, with a charge ? keen it until he should meet with ie who was a greater fool than himilf. Not many years after, tho rio!eman fell sick, even unto death? "he fool came to see him; his sick >rd said to him: must slmrilv Wa oii." "And whither art thou going?" said le fool. "Into nnnllior wm-IiI " 11 a,l u:~ ,,w??v?7 l vpiICll I1IC5 jrHsliip. "And when wilt thou come bark gaiu/ within a month?" "No, never." "Never?" Raid the fool, "and what rovision hast thou made for thy ensrtaiument there, whither thou frost?" <lNone at all." "No!" said the fool, "none at all? lore, take my staff, for with all my jllv. T Jim nnl irl'.illir /nC r n ...j , _ ..... guuij v^i suui louy us lis." A Frenchman had heard the phrase I've* got other fish lofty," and learnd its application. One day a friend ivited him to take a walk, and being therwisc engaged, bethought of the hove expression, nnd >rnvn it ?? lini? ltered:?"Kxcuse me to-day, sir, 1 mst gojry noma Jish!" A Yankee editor romrtrkod,' in a lolemioal article, that \hough ho voi'.M not call his opponent a liar, he Ml81 say, that if the gentleman had Mended to state what was utterly nlso, he had been remarkably sucessful in his attempt. How it strips war of its glory to pply aritmetie to it?don't it? All hat General Srott for fighting the at tic of Ohapnlteper was seven dolus and seventy-three eents. He onld have made morejb; selling botled soda.? Post. Ujha/y, late. Governor of Comorn, Inngary, lias been appointed a Post* laster in New Hilda, Decatur bounty, Towa, by the U. S. Govern iphi. IviaiinK'ci'M of I^leclioiiN. Extract front the Art calling a Conontior. of the People, 7Jee., 1850: ' 'ko. VI. And ho it further ennclcd by it; nulhority aforesaid, That on tlio second fondny in February next and on the day )llo>vinff, managers of elections for the \ ;veiai districts slmll. alter giving public olee, in cases of elections for members f tlio Legislature, open (be polls and bold lections in tbeir respective districts for del gates to said convention, in all respects in ie same manner and form and rt the same lacos as elections are now conducted for lembfMsof tlie Legislature. And nil per-| 3us who are qualified and entitled, by the nnstitutiun and laws of this Stntc, to vote >r members Oi the Legislature, .sbnll be ualitied and entitled to vote for said del /atos to said convention; and in cnses j f any vacancy occurring by the death, Agnation, removal from the State, orroisnl tn serve, of any person elocted a (Ideate to the said convention, tho presiding racer of the said convention shall i.ss;te his rif*authorizing and requiring tho magnet's of elections, in the election districts in hich such vacancy mny have occurred, "tor giving due notice thereof, to open a ?u 1 i. T11 i . jif nuu noiu iin ejection 10 llll such vacaniT, as incase* for the eloclion of members the Loginliiture." FOR PENDLETON DISTRICT. At Pendleton Villiige: Elam Sharp, jr., I. 0. Campbell and A". E. Maxwell. Anderson C. II.: W. Harrison, Thomas !. Russoll and D. F. Cmyton. Haynio's: John Carpenter, W. Haynie id William Brownlce. ."Stuntonville: Jus. Qambrell, Jasper Wil >n ar.d William Telford. Crayfonville* Wm. Cox, P. S.Johnson,' id A. J. Brock. Greenwood: ft W Tl>ml/ir> T xf \v?i 5rn and R. M.Piukciis. Rherrard's: F. W. Davi?, W. J. Simpson k1 DaVid Sadler. Gosper's: W. D. Gray, 0, L. McGcc, id Z. Ilall. Rock Milla: Robert McLccs, W. S. haw, and Jas. T. McLinton. Pontlict's: W. D. Sitton, Reed Gainell, and Jolin Roseninn, son. Orrville. Charles jrby, J. T. Rogers and !ia?y\ n r. Brown's M.G.; II. NT. 3rown, GreenL. >hnsonanu K. A. King Major's Store: Jolin C. Horton, .Tames njor, jr., T). Dunldn. Oantt's #tore: J. 0. Williams Robert 0. rebleand Wm. H, Acker. AndereonvjUe: P. E. Harrison, John Oox id Cbarl09 Barrett. Minton'fj: H. M. Morris, D. T. Rainwater id Wm. Harper Whito Plains: Elijah Owen, JSzekicl urphy. and W. E. Wglborn. Townvillc: T. IT. Simmons, 11. ii. Vanver and J. P. Harris. Storovillo: Jg?ro W. Norria, jr., James arknesB, and J. M. liirown. Ceqtrevillo: John Ileeves, John BeLtfl and. . ? P. 11 (uliifcan Piakena 0. H: J. Huvcctt, 8. Kirkaey, (1 John Oraig. i: minor's : Win. 55. Davis, J. Y. Jones, (1 James Ferguson. Hurricane: Robert Stewart, Wm. G. owlon, and F. Alexander. v-: Wolf Creek; ,W. Huftler, Thos. Piljard, 4 W. Porter KilphlrickV. O. H. P. FntU, M'.R. Htm* -ill t? ?nui SL(!]'1ki)\ Hold .vin. LTWSf ***"> * ' Pufflpkfntffwh; N. Rc:d, M. Keith) and Wm, M. Jones. Salubnt/: Benjamin Chapmnn^Jnmes ' Gamer, and T. D. Gnrvin. ] Gaines': Henry L. Gaines, G. W. McDow and Thomas Gasaway. I Fair Play': ft. $. Striding) E. JWcOreaI ry and Thomas P. Keea. PirkensVillc: S. Watson, F. Mullonix I a?id Henry Brings. - l.: j Kastatoo: Wm. I). Ni*, Wm. Nimmons, and John Nix._ 1 * Tmp: M. bufUltio, Larkin Hendricks, nnd Robort Foster. Choohcc Muster Ground : A. B, Grnnt, WlR. Whitmyer find Lemuel Nicholson. GriUison's : J. M. McKlrov. It. Ilunt.niwl I . " ' ' ' J. G'uImod. j Bnohelor's Retreat. : Mai tin Harrison, I James Johns, nnd Lemuel Vomer. West Union: J. C. Nevill, J. Fricks nnd J. Findley* Blower's: J. Brewer, Z. Hubbard, nnd \Vm. Brewer. P.J.Miller's: Geovgo A. Cherry, A. 0. Piclccns, nnd E. M. Cobb. Whetstone: S. Moseley, B. Fretwell, nritl Lewis Morehead. Polls to be kept open at Pendleton Village, Anderson Court House, and Pickens Court IIouso two days, and at all other places one day. The Managers to meet at Pendleton Village on Wednesday, count the votes, and doclnro the election. Eight Delegates to the State Convention, and one Representative to fill the vnommv occasioned by resignation of J. P. liced, to be elocled. Jan. 18, 1^51. Sirftytd or Stolefift FROM J^lrs. Simpson's, near Andcrsonv?He, on Wednesday night . 2f>Ui Derpmbor, 1850, a Dark Iron j (./ray ITor.sc, 10 handtf hi.??h. (> years ; old, splint on left fore log, shod all round, some saddle marks on left side, a spot on his face somewhat resembling a star, the under part of his mane cut with a rope, feet and legs black, with a little white on hind foot. The following reward is promJ ised: Ten dollars for Horse, Fifty dol lars for Thief and Horse. \VM. RANSON. Wilson's Creek, An'n. Dist. S. C. 33?1 r Mail Koutcs. , T)ROPOSALS for carrying the j I mails of the United States from ,tho fust of July, 1851, to the 30th of , June 1855, inclusive, in South Garo) lina, will be received at tUe contract | ollice Oi the Post Office Depavtmea^ I >n inr; i uy \Jl ?? itailllliriUIl, U11U1 1U,L3.? , m., of the 1st of April, 1851 (to ho do I oided by 'ho 19th day of April,) on tho routes and in the manner and time herein specified, viz: IWOT From Pendleton, after arrival of Augusta stage, say at 1 p m, four limes a week, Tuesday, Thursday, Fridav and Satnrdnv. J - J 1 To Pickens c. h. by 5 p m, 14 | miles, J And back between 5 a m and 10 | a ra. IW08 From Pickerisville at 5 am once a week Saturday; By Equhlity, Slabtown, Silver! Glade, Newell, Golden springs, Dou-j the! and Brushy creek; | j o jriutrensviiic uy t) p m, equal to 20 miles and back. 320!) From Panther Fork at 4 a in, once a week, Wednosdav; Hy North Saluda and Tituroy; To Pumpkintown, by 12 in, 24 miles; And back between j p m and 9 p m. 3513 From Pjckensville at G a m, once a week, Saturday; Hy DacuSvill?, Pumpkintown 12Mile, and Wolf Creek; To l'ickensville by 0 p m, equal to 21 miles and back. 3214 From Pickens c. h. at7 am, once a week, Saturday; By Robert Stewart's, Anderson's Mills, and Nix's on Eastatoe; To Pickens c. h. by 7 p m, fcqual to 18 miles and back. 3215 From Pickens c. b. at Oam, twice a week, Saturday and Wednes (,n? -- ny v.'est Union, Colonel's Fork, Horse Shoe, Walton's Ford, Or.4 To coa Falls, Clarkesviile, Nacooohee, Mount Yonah, Pleasant Retreat and Cavender's Crek, To J)fthlonegft, Gft., by 9 pm, next Monday and Thursday, 80 miles; And buck between 8 a ip Monday I rw^i an i nursday, find 8 p m next days. Proposals to embrace Blue Creek, instead of Nacooohee, will be considered. 3216 From Pickens c. h. at 1 p ni, once a week, Saturday; By Oconee Station, CJieohee, and Whetstone; Ay > t To Pickens c. h. by 9pm nex dav. Ann til tnOA r?iloa -- ,,, WV/ itiuvr cinil 'if-HJJV* 3317 l<Yom Pickens c. h. at G a- m, once a week, Saturdays " . By Clayton's Mjlla* balubrity,I Pickerisville, Woll Creek, ami Jo1'?o Pickens c,h. by 8 pm,equal to 21 miles and back. 3218 FrQjrn k Pickens c- h. at 7 am, once a week, Satunlavi . << - - - By Bounty CIncMHoot, Bftclielor s Retre.at, Snow (Treek, and Martin's creek; LJi!?"* ' ' ' I ?*I?VP nuu P1CH?:^$ ACJADIOMY. AT tho instance of the' Trustees th6 subscriber will open Sclioc in tho Academy at Pickens C. TJ. on ijnd Monday in January 1851. TJbe Academic year, will btxiividet into two Sessions, live months cacli nSTKtl Or TUITION PF.R BKS8I0N! For Spelling, Heading, Writing, and Arithmetic, - - - i$G 0< 'Hie above with Grammar, and Geography, - - - 8 (X Rhotoric. l*nilosophy and History, 10 0< Geometry,Trigonometry, Sur- . veying and tlie Languages, 15 (X Composition and Speaking will hi required of the Putoils, and a strie ; i i?i A, i i tjjmu wm hi; litm to me oeporimcn ana morals of the scholars. Hoarding, in Respectable familie from six to seven dollars per month Wm, McWIIORTER. A OREAT NATIONAL PICTURE. W A S II I N G T O N ! From Stunrt's 11103 cclobrntcil Pniilting. This large nml magnificent portrhitl c 1 Washingto.., frotr the bhrlii uf mVAinvVi can artist, is consider d by all who hnv seen it to be one of the most beautiful spec< j menv of art cvor published, and n corrc( likeness of Wnsliitlrrfnti 't'lir. el ?1? ? ft " ? " "? " ? plate is eighteen by t wcnty-eighi inches which will make u huudKomo Picture 1c ho Ppvlpr, and should he in the hands t every Amc>iftan citizenIt is a correct copy from Stewart's cclc braled original Painting, no>v at the Stat House, Hartford (1onn It is finely engraved, and piinted on'ev perior pinto paper. 'I hat it may bo withi the means of all, the publisher has reduce* the price to One Dollar ! All persons remitting the a nount, miv rely upon receiving a perfect copy by to turn of mail to any part of the united Suite? cnreiuiiy put up on rollers mnt'o for th purpose, freo of postage. Address all orders, post paid to the puli lisher. JOIIN S. T/IYfcOR, Honk seller and Publisher, New York. 34?3t _ liiile AN'irnl! are now receiving a larg< T T lot of new and Skasonaiji.i G O O DS, consisting in part of Plaid Linseys, Printed Tweeds, Cloths, FaneV do. rCrissimeres, Sattiirtjt, Barathea Vesting, Fig'd T.J^. Print: ' Black and 1< anriy AlpnrCfls, Kid Gloves, Shawls, Kentucky Jeans, Shirtings, Hals and Caps, Shoes, &.cv, Fine (?old Breast Pins, assorted, " " Studs, " (i tt Dilino " 30 Hour Clocks, Alarm " Looking Glasses, Cedar Pails, Keel ' ers, Buckets, Wash Balls, Soap Starch, Cologne, Cinnamon, Sands Sarsanarilla, Indelible Ink, Jayne'c and Coolrs Pills. Table and Pocket Knives, assovl cd; Axes, Hand and W Gilt Savv^ Drawing Knives, Shovels, Sprtde* Grindstones. Coffee, S.u^ar, Salt, Nails, Cheese. Candy, Raisins, Almonds, Cigars, &LC>\ &-c. Gjvc ns a call! Our thanks are tendered to otn friends lor their patronage, and we hope to ni(frit a continuance of the same. Al.KV ATVHWW Mr i* ... . JIM ?, IWIUVil. Pickensviile, Jan. lltli, 1851. 34?it i SHERIFF'S SALES, Pickert* District. DV VIRTT8 OV WRIT8 OF FIERI FACIAS TO MK UIRKCTKD. Will be sold before the Court-bouse ill PickfillN 1 1 ? ..... TXIIIUI IIIU honrs, on the first Monday and Tuesday in Kebruary next: Abb the interest which defendant has in a Tract of Land lying on the road leading from Pickfrnsville to Table Rock, adjoining lands of Robevt Norririf Pkvid iJulikin, an:) othere, w hereon Uie defendant now iivna ' *" wiiinnnilg tlO OCVOS lllOfc 01 less, I waggon, 'i pair gear, 1 bny horre, 1 bay mare, one negvo Wo man, Celia, on Tuesday after S^le day at defendant's residence, 50 bush els com, 500 buridlris fodder, 2 cows, and calv<ft?. 1 er?rrol " * VVUBI uum niHi i sorrel pony, all levied on as the property of Peter Re id, ft free man of color, atjhe suit of W. I/. Keith. rpHfc undivided half of a tract of JL Laud lying on JCano creek, ad joining lauds of \Vfh. ftvnns, *John tuititjji, jpanuuimi# .r)W awes, more or lead, levied on an the property of John Evans dt t!i<? suit of-N.W. Woodiin. 100 ,Acrc8 Land, moro or }??sf ty'KiMplIWaM IVdinifK Id |,-.,v for liilr... . M ^ Jan. 11, 1850. EXEClil IV E OKI 'Ala mMt 'i 'K Aj" Kxrcllrnry ff 'intcmavth It. I &eaoroak, Governor <m</ Comm'an .4 ir*)t i/i/' ?'w? i 1 I r*- . < .ui. ntQ/ c//i?i? inxrr irie &IGIC Of S South CarnMui. I \\ J I1KRE AS, in pursuance of M> > * act of the Legislature of tliia Stitlci, the yotofi of nunnbera of the Thir|y-s?fcor<l CqpgYes^ have been i) counted by conmussioners appointed for that puip'(Wc'; ' and it appeals teat [)! the I Ton. i)aniel1 Waliaee has boon I ejected for the first ('oii'- icssionMi 3 trict, composed of tho districts 61' Spartanburg, TJpion, Y Ork and Ches ter; Jloiv hmiefi T.. Oiv Has been e0 lected for the second Congressional t district, composed of the.districts of \ Pickens, Anderson, Greenville and Laurens; Hon. Joseph A- Woodward lias been clectcd for the third Csriffrcssional district, composed of I. HicUj-.-U." - ?* T - ^ ' tiiv< uio'wv/in ui j^hh easier, js.er.shaw, Fairfield, Richland and Sumter; Hop. John McQueen has been elected for the fourth Oongreifeiorml district composed of the districts of OhcslerfiQU}, Marlboro1 Darlington, Marion, Horlf ry, Georgetown and Williamsburg; Hon. A. Hurt has beep elccted for o ' the fifth Congressional district, coni [- post'ci 01 the districts of Abbeville, !t N e wl)&Yvy, I'jU^fnwl mid LeXlii^tOiii c Hon. AVrn. Aiken has been elected 5, for the sixth (Jonjri'essi^nal district, composed oft he district of CI arleston >f Hon. F. Colcock has Ivet) elected for thc seVenth Congressional district, comrosedof the district^ of Oic ; hntfebiVr# Barnwell, RehrifotfvOolle ~rc r . - , ,./> ?mn me (imituiui jqnns. I Now, therefore, I, \Yh if enmesh B. '} Soahrook, Governor and commtwioer n-ehiefinand over the State tiforcViftid, do issue this my proclamation, . notifying and declaring, according to s, the provisions of the snid acts, that o Daniel Wallace,' J. L. Orr, Joseph y\. Wondwnnl- In.\4n A ........ Hfi.wuuc^ S\ - Hurt, W. A ikon, and W. F. Colcock had a mnjorit'y of the votes in their respective congressional Districts, and are therefore duly elected Representatives in the Congress of the - United States. Given under.nw hand and (lie senl , of the State, at CfRumhia. t his i>th: of I December, A. D. 1850, and in the , npHE TJnilor^iirn tiikc. tV?? method'***!* < I. pf calling th^ attention of purchasers to a largo mock of Groceries, both in AdgusUi Ga., and Hamburg S. G. Consisting in .part of , ?? uoiii uiinii^nd Duntko; 41 to>46 inchc* wide, niDil heavyi flalc 65ope and Twine, SUGAR COFFEE SALTIRON MiJatoea, Cheese, Mackerel, . I Flour, Bacon, Nails superior qufililv. CANDLES, TALLOW, AND PATENT MO ULD, of all kinds, t Sole Leather, Oak tanned, ; and Hen>lpck, do, Powder, Sliot, Lend, Soap, Starch, Indigo and Madder WINDOW GLA^S, -# >? -ir t? *?#-* ?? * , I I' \J J i \ 1 GJNGElfe, PEPPER, v > L SI'ICE Negro Shoes, and Blankets of the heaviest and best quality. t Homespun, CaLICOR8,.3?0. All of which wp will sell at.the very lowest prices of tjic Augusta ami Hamburg markets. r 1 Orders from Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina will be thankfully received, and filled a.t the lowest prices.?Orders addressed tn IB ! r -- ?" " 1 w?aid, McDonald & Co., cither to Augusta or Hamburg, -will meet with prompt attention., >?i J. J. HOWARD. v AI A)T. IX. BR1NDLEY. Lauremville Herald, and Hamburg Republican Will please cony one mon111. ' ' business hwlfyffctypo fflrag* apd I have nrnlo n ilMT'1 to ofifer such bargains tlra^M)v?io Who haVf. {He I water po'jj&itflfi ?i hoalthv n.vl h1n*.s nli , m mrjj* ?JVW * WV