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KKO W EE col 1! I Hit. R33'T. A. THOM?SOW, Editor. \ Tl'.'r.lS M.<V> per imnuin. in *clv,m -o. Tf p i yui ; nt V>o.?l<;l iyo I mil il aft or Mia expiration of tlio von*. For six months,! To ci-ntu, in H'iv 111CP. Amortizements Inserted ut tli?* usnM ritoi. > nciaixs r. TT., S. C,: S^taviiy Llorning, November 23, 1830. Elitorial LaborDuring nur uIh?>ih*? lu-H weak. />. C. IVi.* I,| v M. I'j-iM- }):i 1 uf ?l?i* /'*?!*? ? 1 " *"v v'"w " 1 I vcy ne :optub!o manner in which lie di*- i < t'.u? tusk im4)?sol ?>n him, was. wo j ? ?l>n?1>r n >t. n-i fully appreciated by our nuincr- , ' oa.< readers as ourself. Thanksgiving Address Thanksgiving <1 ly was not as universally oh- i , Horvod, willi us. as wo would have 1>oimi pleased ' ( Iosco. Mij. IIaddkn delivered n idiasto and j fl altogether appropriate address, in tlio ehttrcli, j ' on 111o occasion. Willi the purniisiiion of the 1 ' author, we would like to spread it before our J leaders. , | ( T<~- n_i v _ i I jsui vuiumura j Our Senator, Mr. Shakpk. <uul M.ij Maxwki.i., oiid <>r (lie Representatives from this district, left for Columbia some days ago. Messrs An- i iicusox nnd ('iir.unv, as we learn, will be present in good season. : The great question of the session, wjiieh coin- ' 1 menccs on Monday noxt, will be the granting of 1 fhrther aid to tlie T>lue Kid go .lilroad. We i shall endeavor to keep our readers fully posted , on this an ! the proceedings of the Legislature , < in other respects. , i Homo ProductionsIt is always a matter of priilo with us to ; lie ablo to give reliable- information eoneorn- ! i ing llio productions otid prosperity of Pickens. C>f the former character, is the recent remarkable sale of1 cotton by Messrs, W.wtn- | i,vw, Walxru & Co., in Charleston. Mr. J. ; W. Cr.vu'foiiu, who resides on Seneca river, ' in this district, made this year, on eighty i j acres of land, 02,000 pounds of cotton, beii g f an a vertigo of about 800 pounds to the acre, i Recently, he forwarded to tho above named ! factors twontytwo bales. The top of the market i\t the time was only 11], but, owing , to tlio superior <|.iality of Mr. Crawford's i cotton, it win sold at 14 cents per pound ! It ' was pronounce I as line a lot of short staple j J ns was ever brought to sale. This is certainly an extraordinary yield and price, arid the manner of cultivation and preparation for market could hut interest our citizen?. Mr. (.'hawK.)Ki> plants tlio " lloyd Prolific," which ho considers the best variety for this latitude, ns it matures rapidly in the fall. Wo would thank Mr. C. for ihe method of ..'livntion and preparation of his cotton for market. Maj. 11 mj't. Maxh'bi.i., an enterprising citizen of our district, handed us a specimen ; of tolmcco rained by him this year. With I our limited knowledge of the article, wo accord to it superiority over much of the same that is brought into our market. There can bo no doubt but that tobacco can bo success- | fully produced here, and we wish him hicco.*s in the undertaking. Our district is well adapted to the rcarine i of sheep, and Kumo of our energetic j?o??|>le | arc engaged in tliis business. The cultivji- : t '.ion of the grape, too, might he made profit- | c able. With these and other openings f< r | 1 the labor and capital of the country, peculiar t to this scction, a prosperous future is opened ; ' up to Pickens, and those engaged in these ; laula'olc avocations. Of the farmer, and ) ' others legitimately employed within her limits, it is unnecessary to say a word. Their c success and prosperity speak for them! Stop the Rascal! , On Thursday the 17 tli instant, a man well , dressed and giving bid name as Robert*, ] Hissed the night at this place. On Friday , norning he loft, making bis way towards I uoorgmmu West Union and Jnrratt'w bridge. ' On last M >ndny,. Mr. I'm nor, of Greenville, ! trom whom lie liml hired iv horse and buggy j was herein pursuit, butof hissuccosswelmve heard nothing. Robrrts is represented as being of medium size, snio 'h raced, with ( the air of a gentleman. The r uldie are re- < rptestc 1 to be on the look out for aim. SaleAt the sale of I Tic personal estate of Jamks T. i Fbuui'son'. deceased, on Tues<lny last, (went; one negroes averaged about each?tliej ' were mostly small. Corn sold nt seventy-nine j mul eighty cents per hushel. The terms (if tlm i aalc was nine months credit, with interest. f Hogg. J A drove of Tonucssop hogs passed through ( this pinco ono day ihis wcok. Sales were ( mad-i at six cents, grow. Other droves nro ( behind, ns we have it from good authority ; and tho presumption is, that a lower figure ' vill govorn future sales. I Congress duets on tho first Monday in l>ecomhcr l next. Col. Asiimokk, tho representative elect ' from this Congressional district, is now on hi* way to Washington. lie will he glad to serve. as he will faithfully represent, his con- ' etituonts 0:1 all occasions. Another Fatal Accident. ^ IV e nrp grieved to learn that a hid, whose | anmo is unknown t:> us, wns accidentally j , kill ed nt Tunnel Ifill, last week. lie was , ( ngnged, nt the time, on tlio railruml. i California Home Journal- ! i We <iru iu lowunl to our friend, Mr. Stkpiifv Nii.iioi.ftiv, for n copy of this jonrnnl. If is nn ( cxcolicnt liter.iry paper. ami shows nint our | countrymen on (lie Pacific are as well pouted on literary subjects hs those of more tangible nn'l important concern. It* typography Is uncxeep- r tiomible. " Km.i.ro nr a Horse.?Col. David Oalla- ? ghor. of Tishomingo. Mi*?., was killed inNt4utly a fo-.v flays ago h^ the kick of ahorse. | Charleston, &c. " As nil work and ni pjn.v" lias it* dull side, wro devoted last week to pleasant recreation. Ta- ? t king tlio car* at Pendleton on Monday morn- I j in^r. we aVrtVed in Charleston at ! I o'clock, p t m. same day, without accident. The number t )f p.iMetigors down thai day w>s about four s hundred, hviking it exceedingly profitable to the 1 f railroads. In this connection, we deem it our < lutv to make public tho general complaint that 1 ^ jvening?the waul of lire! A small matter it is Irue, the mjjleet of which bore heavily on the j families aboard. Tho South Carolina road is a liuge concern?a monopidy within itself?and, | was remarked that night, eared but little for j he convenienuo and comfort of those who trnv- ) " 1 over it ! This .should not bo ho, and wo rust lo see the day when a wholesome re- i * train! will be imposed on it. . I On Tuesday morning tho su.ii rose in splen- | ' lor, clothing the "Queen city of tho South" I 0 n her most corneous colors A heavy rain a I o lay or two before had washed her streets ; [lean, purifying die air, and thereby driving | iway the smnk> in I fog that so unpleasant- I 11 v envelop this delightful city during tho In- J " lian suuuner or fall season It was, in fact, ! I i gala week for t'liarloston?her hotels were 1 mwdo 1 with strangers. and tho streets full Y if countrymen, citv folks, negroes, drays and ] Irish The Fair iff the South Carolina Insti- I ' lute was the centre of attraction, it having ,c lrawn many persons to the city ! j The Hall, which is a large and most splen- I lid one, has been eroded on .Meeting slvcet j I'liu articles on exhibition were numerous, | and represented almost every avocation fa- j miliar to (lie country. We saw nothing on i exhibition that struck ns with peculiar force ] The address of Col Ai.drich. of Barnwell, j before the Institute was delivered to a large . ' audience, many of whom either would not j t i?r could not hear The address partook more ! ] nf the character of a political essay, than of a practical, business like document, which j would have boon better suited to tho occasion , Nevertheless, his effort was characterized by t 1 ibility, spirit ami independence. n AVas tho space at our command, we should i feel it our duty to speak at length of the in- j ? -titoti'UIS of this VOIH?rnbli? i-itv Knet llnv lie w larfs, ami tho shipping; tlit* battery, j grounds and bathing house ; Sullivan's Is- j and, Fort Sumter and Castle l'inekncy; the ; inblic sell ids, orphan house and markets; 1 ho churchns and cemetery; the Citadel Ac- t vdomy anil military halls; the public and nri- ( kato buildings; lirond, Meeting and King | treet'j, with their treasures, promeuadors \nd disappointments?but neither timo nor r room arc at our control, and we must let the 1 mere mention prvss, for, upon what, is a good i l text for as many chapters ! f As in duty bound, wo called upon the jditorial and printing fraternity, and received j 1 special favors at tho hands of our brethren of , h !io Courier, Merc\:>'u and J-Joeniiiff AAt v he former oflii-o we wore shown one of "old . Brown's" pikes?it is a most formidable ] ' veapon Wo also had the pleasure of meet- j ' njr. during our absence, many of the editors | J ind pr'eio.-s of tho State, which was very ' c {ratifying t<> us There veim others in the J jiitv. at tho time, with whom it was not our i ;>>nd fortune to become acquainted, which is j 0 vim us i\ serious cause of regret The success of the I>1 uo llidge railroad is l itri\on for 1?v the prominent business men of i ^ lie city, and we were glad to hoar it so fa- j orah'y and confidently alluded to Itscom- j 1 dotion will greatly enlarge and enrich Char- I cston, and diffuse wealth and prosperity . t hroughout the Stato j (J The National Democratic Convention, which < to meet in Charleston next year, was inei- i " lentallv alluded to An extremist in poli- j J lies, who lias influence in the city, is in favor i ?f lieing represented in it : and wo have no j l mht the whole State will ho . Amongst the pleasant greetings of friends hi .he city, we found none more cordial than the ssteeined Senator from Barnwell, Col Aui.es-? ?* I'hc fre<|iicnt mention of his name, in connec- c ion with the next Chief Magistracy of the State, ian already given him a prominent position for ' lint high still ion. Tlic Commonwealth can ^ >onst of no truer son c The convocation of the Grand T.odge of An lient Free and Accepted Mason? of the State of \ South Carolina, on Tuesday, greatly augmented c he crowd, and added much to the intercut of c he occasion It exceeded in numbei's tlie alten- i lance upon any previous meeting It is a very 1 arge body, composed of some of our beet and s ivi?e?t citizens The Lodge was in session four ! < nvs Tlie next meeting will ho held at Oreon- j rilieC H, at the usual time. I)r Maokky was ; sleeted to write the history of Masonry in this | 1 Slate. The following are the oiliecrs for the ' i .wiimoiim; ycnr: Henry liuist, of Charleston, (iraml Muglot; 15. Hush Campbell, of Laurens, Deputy 1 [ rami Master; Andrew llamsny, of Kdge- ' Held. (Irand Senior Warden; Thomas P Sliler, of Newberry, <>rand Junior Warden ; 1 i John 11 Honour, of Charleston, (.irand Treas- j urcr; Albert (1 Mackaj.of Charleston, 0rand c Secretary; 11 Johnson, of Abbeville, (irand Chaplain , 1 Unit Committee?C M Fnrmnn. K Dull, I' j K Col.-urn, Honrv W. Schroder, Parsing tsp the South Carolina rr 'road on ' Friday, we hail nn opportunity of Hoeing the j 0 business done on it Wo met nine freight ' i uul three passenger trains To one of the ; f sngines wan attached forty two freight cars, illed to their utmost capacity The whole | " ruth, however, is only told, when we inform ( ' )ur readers that the income of this road is , 1 jonsideiably .or $1,000,000 per annum! | e We spent one night, on our return, in Co j 'j umbia. Nothing that wo could say in bo- j ( mlf of this city, would do more than justice j ( t) its location, plan, and beautiful street". 1 . gardens, etc. Tho State house is progrose- ( < ing finely, the external portion of tho second , , ?tory of the building being nearly completed. I \ It is imposing and grand in it? appcaranco. j i As our readers are aware, it in <eing con- i itruotod of granite, n large quary of which i is quiio near. Tho marble and brick finish t jonncctod with tho building is superb. For ur.e, beauty, and durability, it will compare j favorably with any public edifico in the Uintod Stnte*. Tho cost, wo have been assured, ' j will be inside of $2,000,000?a sum not un- j s reasonably large. This doc* not inoludo i M jonio $000,000 wasted by nn inferior archi- j cot. in the attempted oroctlon of a " tiro ! 1 jroof " liou.sc on tlio same wpiuro yearn ago. | * Recovf.ry or Stoi.kn Mover.?Tlio four j t lotcH of one thousand dollars ouch, stolon I lomo time ago from tlio Commercial Bank J ,f Montreal, Canada, wore returned on tlio t 0?h by a Unman "Catholic priest. It is sup. v >o*ed that they reached him through the con- 11 sssional, f Fublio Affairs. Humors nre afloat throughout tho oounti hat an attempt will bo tnadq to re^ciio o Brown ami hi* associates before tho day fl !il upon for their execution. An a procu ionury measure, Gov. Wish has called in service a largo numborof the military, to ' itationod at Charlostown, Va.. until aftertl M December?tho day for the execution , hose futilities. Tho public mind is in a I erisli state, and too much credence fdiou lot bo given to every rumor that even gaii .dinis.iion to the pross. The state of public affairs imperatively d uand prompt action. Kvery-?tio social, cm nercial and political?that binds us to tl sorth .should be sovored. Tho Xortheme >ocket our incomo and gains, and then ti ompt to take our lives, ami wish to destn ur property. Let the people be constant n their guard for abolition ineoiuJinrii's tvb n (ho character of hook agents, |?e?ll:\rs, re overrunning the land. Kvory such cha eter deserves to ho made an example for tl mhlio safety. Let us counsel together for tho goner vellfaro. To this end, we earnestly cwll < ho citizens of the district to meet here c >;tli>d:iy next, to take such action iu t! iremises as the circumstances of the ca nay scom to roqniro ! GeorgiaTho Loj?isl aturo of Georgia has oleett Ions, lliciiahd l'\ livon ami Linton St iiKxa outigesoi iiic nuprcmo Uourt, to ti fudges Uksxiso anil McDonald's seats ; tl erm of tlic former having expired, and tl uttor having resigned. K. P. Watkins wi ileoted Secretary of State; P. Tiiweai Comptroller (Seneral; J. 15. Tuippe, Stu L'rciisuror ; A. J. Rogubss, Surveyor Gone l1 ; S. Uoiikv, Director of State Dank } iuouton, Xesiiit and Dahnes, State Pri o.'s. General Iutelligeuco. The people of Princo Williams Parish, : ublic meeting assembled, have instruct heir Senator and Representatives in tl jpgifdnturo to oppose furthor State did to tl lino Ridge railroad 'jierritt Smith! tl ieh abolitionist and accoinplico of "o jrow.i, ' lias, since the Harper's Ferry on irc.tk. hoc ' i" insane, and has heeti remove i the asylum at Utiea, N. Y. There is sa o he method in his madness"?possibi '.<n/ip would cure him -From Californi ro learn that (Jov. Wellor has nppoinU fudge ilann, formerly of Kentucky, to fi Senator Broderiuk's vacancy in the U. 1 >onato. A rich gold mine has boon disco rod on Walker's rivor, the </?<*/ realizii rom $.100 to 2.">00 per ton Martial la xists at Brownsville, Texas. Oostina, Jftxii'lin nutlAAV. hfis niwmivivl ii C. .? .? i""VU .jOO men, and seems determined lo dcslm ho place. Mail, facilities, and commutiio inn otherwise, lias been cut off by him. Tl 'resident lias dispatched federal troops lie relief of Brownsville and the other fowl in the llio Grande J. Johnston Potl ;re\v, Esq., one of the first young men in tl 3tate, has just returned from Europe, whe; 10 went, upon the breaking out of the Itn an war, to take up arms in behalf of tl Vouch cause. Col. l'ettigrcw is a good ln\ or and an accomplished gentleman, and v h iuld be pleased to see him better appr jilted by the tituto at large 'I'lio State i sew York, at the recent election, gave iiin'iiipWv nf OftJ. i-.ioo <i " ?iit cheering ray of light reflected from a p uliarly dark sourco?it he '* irrepressible coi lict" party is about to bo rontod Eur >eun advices of a late date report the Live irpool cotton market firm at former full pi !0s, vvitb sales of 10,000 bales. Bad feclii s said to bo getting up between Fiance a> ing'and, and war even in tho -conse^ueni v?;>posed. Italian affairs were in an unqui state. The steamship Qreat Eastern: hi irrived at Southampton A gratifying fa 9 extorted from the Northerners by the co luctof the Virginians in the trial audit >risonmont of "old Brown." Brown sir bat lie has been treated with great kimliic his jailors, and courtesy by the Court ai iti/.cijM of Virginia. lie ppeaks highly lis medical attendants, but rejects the oflcri ounscl of all miuistors who bolicvo tli la very is right??? Sonator Douglas. wl las lieen alarmingly ill at Washington, mproving It is holieved that the IVoi lout, in liia message, will favor a proteetova ner Northern Mexico, under this gover nent. Congress, it is supposed, wiii ai avor tho project The Legislature of Te is Inn been organized, .by the election loustonites ns officer*?a dire calamity p itical On t .0 17th, a destructive fire c iurred at Atlanta, Ga. Los?, about $100.00 I'wo children were burned to death . Jriffin, Ga., on the ICtli, a large tire also c juried. Loss, $7.j,000 J. ('. Premot vlio wns not elected I'residont, has subscribl '"00 for the erection of a monument to So ;.,?r lLoderick, of California. A/no/toi, l\ (jrave of Fremont's mother, in Charlesto s without a mark to distinguish it from tl ilrcady nameless thousands -Louisinn n the late election, has gone democratic 1 i large majority. A Good Man Gone. Last week Mr. Anhnkw t. Yosnrr, n co luc'or on Hie Charlotte railroad, by a rnixstt e'i nnd the cars run over liitn. He linger icveral days aiul then died. Tho Carafinit iay a: ' " IliH i>a..?B(!0 throughout wns -reinarkuM ?eing pert'wIJV tranquil, ami retaining hi*' no ciouancH* till withio a few iftvoiotiis^vf ! leatli. There w?h no onti tndro highly c oenied. His rntife life has been a n?o?t c*ei ilary one, i I lust rating the niildneflA of t ,'hrist iun inan, and tho fortitude of the nprig n adversity. He wan in the South Carolii ,'ollego when tho difficult ien of December, 18.j vhich grew out of the common*, took pine ie went thence to Cambridge, ami there < 01 i|eio>l- !?i? <;ollejirtte courae. Aflor hlu rctu [from Cninbridgo, he settled himself In Fairfield py ns> n farmer. Through (IrrumitntKn beyond hi* control. ho became iuvolvcd. nnd with a " readiness nnd composure which elicited generX* nl ^tnirftfimi. ho surrendered everything, llo u. had been hnt a ?lu?rt time on the road tiding ah a conductor when occurred the nocident which ? wo have already recorded. lie did m>t shrink 'je from work. Many deriving a false pride from lie tba aesocintions in which rollege life throw1 ^ ' theini would linve preferred Idleness, iji^edu[ ontion taught IHnv't j dts'pfse tU'peWi'nee. and lc" i ii? soon as misfortune deprived hint of land ami Id labor, he fell back without hesitation and with 1|S i philosophic composure upon his own uiiaidcd ; resources. An example worthy of admiration ! and imitation." n. I South Carolina Cou.'kgk Honors.?The ' S>m(h Vnrullnitin says tlie annual examina r;i ; tion, by the Faculty, of the Graduating Clnis. ' ' conunonced on Monday last and closed S?t^ t i urday. Much praise is given by the Faculty j to tbo whole class, fur the very oreditahle I nuinner in which tliev stood the tost of good o, , , , scholarship. The commencement, this year, promises as bright an exhibition as any of | its predecessors. We nro fhdebted ton friend for the following award of the honors nnd nj appointments as made by the Faculty on )n ! Saturday morning: 1st honor, W. T Clevoln | land, Anderson; ~d. \\". K 15 iggs, Fairjjeld ; ( l0 |p3d. K. Mcintosh, Darlington ; ith, F. L. s0 " FiQst, Charleston ; oth, ?. i",. Xetties, Darlington ; Gth. 1?. S. Stuart, Charleston: 7th, [ F. II. Lake, Newberry; Rtli, K. j. Simpkins. , Beaufort; Dth. K. C. Sen brook. Beaufort.; )d t ' , lOili, C. O. Henderson, Colleton. The num,, her of graduates this year is forty-three, ill ? v. 10 ; Penniags and Clippings. 10 1 AHVERTISKMi:srs?Si'ft the ndvfti'M?oiMA?4c I iM I in this number. tc ! In IiiMin.?Seven pickpockets arc in jail r. in Columbia, nwaiting tlio administration of , . ; justice by ihp Court of law. " I Anotiif.k Victim or the Uai.timors 1'i.r.c- , ! tion Kiot.?Charles Pargott, who was shot, j 1 in the Second Ward, on election day hy 11 i in rowdy, died from liis wounds Saturday mor. ) :d ning. The deceased. at tho linioho was idiot, J ie was endeavoring to rescue a friend whom the | iB rowdies were endeavoring to force to vote 10 against his will. Tho man who did tho deed 1,1 lias been arrested. it- j Alaiiama Lr. asi.ati;re.?On Monday, the ' >d 1 I ith, at 12 o'clock, tho Legislature of Ala- ' id i bnma was orjianlxtd. Mr. Rather, of Mnr I}' j g?n onunty, was elceted 1'resident, without a. j opposition. !'l ] Xf.w AtiTicf.n.?Persimmon Brandy is now | II being manufactured in considerable quanti- j S- j tics. Sotno gentleman, of Louisville, Kv\, v- | has made I wo barrels of this brandy from tho product of one treo. Aiisconoino Shbimfkjs.?Solomon Rav. the ( a 1 Sheriflfof Yancey county, X. C., has abscond- ! : ed with about $10,000. (ioo. W. Glass, Slier- j 'y l ifT of McDowell county, X. C\, has also abrt j sconded, carrying oft* a large amount of )C i monnv. to j Division or Cai.u*oi?ma.?Tho question of i ^ dividing ilia .State of California was recently referred to tlie voters of llint portion intorest,u J ed. A large majority was polled in favor of ] rc j division. It remains for the Legislature to * | take further action on the matter. " Frf.k Xkgroeb.?Se\erul of tlio Southern ! % Legislatures have propositions before them to j sell into slavery or expel the free negroes ? ! from such States. Either mode roeouimonds I [if I J llfUII \AJ Uff. j, j Head.?Iti.s a mark of a depraved mind ^ i to sneer r.t decrepit old age, or to ridicule ; ! any one who is deformed in his person or , laekcth understanding. Found Out.?Brown, the ringdeuder of' . the insurrectionists at Harper's l orrv. is sup- J posed to he tho man who killed Win. II. Shea- j ,j rard, of Winchester, a few years since in ; j Kansas. ue \ \ .?, -??? ? . (>( | I kokitani.k.?Bayard Taylor spent seven ] weeks in California, and delivered ahont two ' dozen lectures, with a clear protit. estimated ! hv.pome of his ac.'ioaintanco-i thern ?t nlmni "*! $>,000. n- ? ? A Becoming Act.?Tlio Reform Contrail vs # # ... 1 Committee of Baltimore have ofibrcd $1,000 SSJ | t ^ j reward f>?r the murderer of Mr. Kyle, in ad- j , dition to the $">00 previootdv ottered by the "f; Mayor. 1 3 I yd * . Iiiiir.!. Si it.?Milton Whitnev, the State ' at , Attorney tor Baltimore, has commenced ali- i . hel suit against tho American of tliat city, ^ for publication* charging him with fraud du* ' rinir ilie late election. te ? i Coim-f.r.?A copper mine on the lands of ! BO Mr. Nathaniel (Jlogg, in Chatham comity, X. ! x_ C. is becoming very profitable. A rich rein 0j' of ore linn been recently discovered. lO- lit I S FORCE 11 EX Full IJ.Wtl'Ku's FkiIUY. A ?e- sergeant and eight men left Governor's Is0. land, New Yorl last Friday for Harper's \t Ferry, to .strengthen the military force in the >c- ' arsenal nt that placc. Th'u addition wilt it, ! raiso tho number of men on duty there to 5d 1 forty, which, it in naid, in deemed sufficient to n- i protect the nrt<C!iKl against nil apprehended , ! ncs.iults. tie I ? n, j Oi,i> Bkown'b Auk.?Old Brown was boi.? Iio : in Terrii.gton, Ct., May Uth, 1K00, and is ? I now consequently ">U years and six months uij- ? i IIeaoKD the List.?John C. Fremont headed tho list of Huhscribera in California, t ho monument to the late Senator iirodern ' : i. ? ? j icK, lie givc9 ' ^ j New Matehiai, for Dnias.?A youn? lady (Ml J 1 17 ' of Kidguftnld, recently attended ft family Hoi" j rnc oa " Tho Evening Kcit*.'' Ono who wn? It,' Ml?or? describes lior dress (made ontirely of WJ nowspnpor*) *s being uni^o and very lM?ait? "rt tiful- It is Hnid to bnvo pioxentod, by caudlcn. light, r renoniblitr.ee to the richest brocage, l,0 no nkillful vm tho arrangement of itx colli! 1)11)1)8. I.,,a AcQUfTTF-n.?Win. Stewart, ft recpeetnble ,T! citizen of Wheeling, Va., charged with killn ing his brother James, wrm tried this \yeeli rn honorably ae<jni:te<), He ivv Loss*?In Memphis, last week, a Si gentleman from Arkansas, lost $-0,r>00 in one day, at curds. c? A Duki..?-A duel *vaft fought in Altbnhin ' a short time sinco by If. C. Childers nnd <\ Randolph, both of Greensboro. Cause, per- , hi s nnil iiisult?weapons, pfstols-dnmago, Cliil- j| j dcrs wounded fatally. Thus progresses civii ligation. w Oieu or Kkmohsin?A I'ruxinn ladv was Ir run over and injured by an omnibus in N'ew , ,i York, on tlic20:h nili <>, nnd died from the 'I i I effects of the same a few days aflcr A coroner's jury acquitted the driver of ilic vehicle, , j one Christopher Iletilev, of all blain<\ but the young man t< u'\ tVie death of the young wo" j 'j man so much at heart, that he fell ill, and ! recently died of remorse j /, Mi uriF.it?Mi.dome Uodard, a fortune te!- ' lor, was found in New Orleans, on tho morn- ! | ing of t lie 7th instant, lying dead in her. f chamber, with her throat cut from car to ear I lor watch and money were missing She was I about 03 ycaiw old nnd a nativoof Ohio ti ! A 11 \\TEit.?Conversing one day with a ( '' fashionable and pretty hello, tho facetious " I Mi, Spriggs observed that, " Ladies that lis- j : ped wished to Iiq kissed." The young lady | n before had spoken unaffectedly, but now ic- ; | plied, "Tlio I'vo hoard thny." X.vsuvti.i.k Tknn., Nov. 18.? Alien A. Hall, editor of tlio News, killed (i. (1. l'oindextfer, editor of the U?ii<u? nnd American. ( in a strpot rencontre to-day, l>y shouting him. J The fight resulted from nn editorial quarrel. | Aukk-t.?Two stragglers, ' almost nnked and hare footed." were arrested in Shenan- o doali county, Ya., Inst week, suspected of ho. ing " insurgents," but were afterwards discharged. Another was arrested in H >cking" t ham county, Vu,, and is still in jail there. \TlV?l If.tllTvn Tl.?..n.i.nf Duxier, at Georgetown, for homicide, Iui3 ter- ! i? minuted in n verdict- of manslaughter. j The I'oI'Ci.atiox or (Jbohoia.?'According i ; to a lute census takon in Georgia. by the | State nutlioritios. its population is about 1, t< 0")0,OOt). In 1H50 it hud OOo.OOO. Increase I u x j j in nine years, about 1 "in.000. I t( 11 EC It NT I'lKK AT I?f ITAI.'I, N. Y. ? A por. i ^ , tion of tlieruins of the Grain Klevator, wliioli I " j was burned last week, fell on Tuesday nf- I Pi ternoon, burying ten or twolvo laborer*, who ! ^ were engaged in clearing tho ground. Two j oi ine unfortunate men were killed ami lour I 0 wore injured. I > ! .\ti,t! )ar *.?Tlioro is now in opperation ] 1" in tlie United States one mile of railway to I every 1,001) inhabitants ; in Kngland, one to i c 2..100, and in the wli.do of (Jreat Britain, one j to every 3,000 inhabitant*. 1? Skijitiocs liA.NOt'AOB.?S. Dancnhnrg. proprietor of a shoe store in Norfolk, Va.. has ; been indicted by tlio (irand Jury of tliat city, j ? for using seditious lunguago ro'ative to tln> I recent insurrection, saying that Brown " was j n fighting in a good cause." The Ifcr/ihl says I u Danenborg left that city after finding that j ho had gotten into trouble. ' <1 1' lour.?Tlio Legislature of the State of | j (ieorgia has adapted resolutions endorsing 1 t'ie conduct of Governor Wise and President 1 Buchanan. ?? I it L'.?? l>.? ?n?. - A. ? % mic ii iim iif.mm?mo iiinutjry nt no- | ohestor. X. V., belonging to Messrs. Pitch & Ailing;*, was destroyed by fire on tho Irt inst. j u The loss is< estimated nt $70,(H)0?the in.su- 1 h rnncc amounts toonlv $20,000. : d ? ?- I ,1 1Jki.ka.-kd.?W. 11. 1',diner, who \val nr- , rested in Memphis, Tenn., suspected of coin- ! j( plieity with O.-.?0 wottomie Brown, was released hi*t Saturday, on $'2000, and allowed ? to go nt liberty. A Smart Woman?Miss Helen M I^csser is described as a yuungnnd beautiful woman, h who escaped from Utftli two years ago, has p within ten months, traveled over 11.000 miles, r, written a book of 100 pages mid six lectures, !i which she lias read to over lIOl) nudicne0j, c. throughout the country. ? o Dkao?Kx G iv (iilmor. of Va, died in that {| State on the 17tit instant 7" _ i v; The "CoMr.vss Fi.'iwku?A little plant is ' j. found upon the prairies of Texas, called tlie i * ~ i " u(im|u*>sK flower," which, under nil cireuin- ^ stances of climate, change* of weather, rain, . front <>r sunshine, invariably turns its loaves 1 and flower towards the North, thus affmling tl an unerring guide to tho traveller, who, un- u aided by tlio needle, seeks to explore those a: VftHt plains alone j j, Orx Ton Tiii*mii?'len Tom Thumb will i " be *22years old in January next lie resides I in Bridgeport, Conn, where he owns a tine ti liou-aon the Main Street, valued at over jj i $60,000 Jin drives a pony which ho-say* ^ will travel a mile in three minute* Oroetiko to Lravr?A pedlnrnr mnp?. na- o | med A II IMumlev. supposod to he an aholi- t [ tionist in disguiso. who ordered to leave Fin* ! castle, V a, last week, or take, at his option, J u ('"ill of tnr and fi'iithors ~ ? 5S m 5 M JO .A rmfi * i'kndi.kton, s. (j., Nov. 23, IWiD. ' 1 I At a mooting of tho citixons of Pendleton, ! ' 'held this day, Mn|. SraiiohV was ^ ,.-,11,.,! I. .,.,1 1? K - 1 - | . n. ?u*r.sicijiii;si- t I oil to net as Seuretnry. , 4 On motion ?f II. K. Si.ovx, t)?A foi' | lowing Resolutions woro ununinioitfly adopted: c j Rfuuivetl, Tliftt this snooting recommend * ; and appoint tlio oull of it mooting of tlio oiti- t! i zona of Pondloton ?nd tl?o nurroiindin<r nmm. try on Saturday, itocomlier iM, 18.VJ,,to take into consideration llto movement of Al><di- ? iiaiiis*ts in thin nntl ttio ?urroiindlog Disli inU ; niul'to adopt such mo^aufos ks Ujo ftinor^ency r IDAV i O?jiji?0. On nv tino. It urnn resolved rbnt the pro- 1 ceoding* of t|ii*> (ticting lie publi?hed in tho ' Anderson 4Jnz~*!z and Ktouxe Courier. & On motion, tho meeting then adjonrncd. 1 \V. It. JONK9, Socrotary, j Tribute of Respe?l|. u I'knlhi^ov Loikib. No. 84, A.-.F.'.M.-. ) ' November 10, 18.'>D. j i Wi|i;m;a3 it h?th planed AMfhfJ Clod, tho | * ' % t ' 1 '' ' % ' # iipfcmc Architect of the Unii(cr?<*f in his inii ulablo'l'rovidcitcv to take from ouv uihht our teemed And worthy brother, S. J. Ciiamiii.ix. 'herefnre, Kraotmi. lat. Tlint in tho denth of brother Inmldiu we have hist an esteemed nnd worthy rotlier. hi* family .m k'.nd and indulgent liusind (iik! rut her. the community an Obliging, onest. and gooJ citizen, lie loft no enemies. /irxolrcd. 2d. Tlmt wo di'Cjdy ?ymp?thiso 1th Ills widow and family in I heir cad bereaveicnf. It'ruvlml 3d. That an a token of reaped we L o wtvir the usual badge of mourning t'??r thirty hvk. p />' ?'if?riI. 4th. That thin Preamble nnil l?e?lutioiis be recorded In the Minutes of tin? odgc. and a page he dedicated to his memory. lir.nt/erd, ??th. That the Secretary furnish iu family with a copy of this Preamble and . [( solutions. llrxttlri<f. tith. That u copy be sent ? tlio 'rower Cuttr!cr for publication. JOHN M. SITTON, Secretary. k< Tribute of Respect & L.jb'tK, No. 3f. A>. P.*. M.\ T B Novemltcr 10, 185'J, j wilkkkaf, it has pleased Almighty (joil, 10 Supremo Architcct of the Universe, in is inscrutublo Providence to take froln our liilst onr esteemed nnd worthy brother, Ilun\v II. Campbell. Thorefoio f'r.infi'.'it, \-tf. Tlint in the death of brother 'aiui)l>clt.\TC have lust an esteemed and woiv iv brother. his family a kind andaffeotionto husband nml lather, the community an bli^ing landlord anil useful citizen. llrsoh'vd. -it. That wo sincerely and deen- * / sympathise with hi* widow and family in k icfr sail bereavement. /iVw?/i.n/. .">?/. Thai as a token <?f respect e wear tlie usual badge of mourning C>r lirty day.*. /.VW?v//. !///. That the Preamble and lles11)iinns l>?> recorded in the minute* of the I'idge, and a pajje he dedicated to his munir y. Jtr.vi/ml, ~>lh. That the Sfii'i'titnry furnish 10 family with a oopy ot this Preamble and leHolution". fiC.to/mt. C>tfi. That a copy bo sent to the ? I'-utr'e Courier and Awlrrxon (utzcUc for V ublicA.ion. i JOHN U. SITTOX. Scnntnrv. J Virginia IntelligenceThe following is the substance of tin* (, .*iugr;?pn anu UMrcrs recotVQU oy tho I'jxeotiveoi Virginia, which will bo tbuud in- | resting at this particular time. Col. j)i:vim, in (.'hnrlestown, telegraphs to ? Ir. Barbour at Harper's l''orry, to tele- l raph the Mayor of Alexandria to call 'apt M. May re, or the Mount Vernon iuards, to 1mm aid immediately. Mr. Harbour adds to the Mayor of Alxandria, that tho message to hint reported .*>0 armed men eiieainpeU at Horryvillo 'ord. This was all Mr. Harbour knew of the use. ('apt. Mayre telegraphed that he wou'd Mive Alexandria with his Comnativ. ?r. . t V ' i o cluck Friday morning. Gil. Seward and Major Duft'ey both tol?ra|ihcd tin; (Jov. vcijuestin^ order to take 1 ;ro companies. and the nrtilloiy. The (joveruor ha? given the o dors to tovc immediately upon tlx; IJcrryvillc Kurd, * nless information guided them othorw's . Col. Davit, telographs to CIov. Wiactooror out the cavalry, which has been done. 'ol. Davis says " there is a guerilla wir I ore; tliu property of live of the best citicms litis beon burnt." l.'pnn this tlio (Jovrnor litis o'-d sred tlio 1st llogimont. (Kiehtoiid) to be in readiness, ami tl.ey were waiting orders lust night. This alarm confirms utnnimous cbiniiiuications received by the Kxoc.ntivo in tlio ist two days, warning liiin of the intened r.iids in diiferontsipiads along the borers of Virginia and Kentucky., Ileisalso 'urncd of an abolition scheme which inny bi* ' 1 concoction to kidnap and spirit away romincnt citixens or inombcrs of tUeir indies, and to keep thora as hostages fur | lie pardon of tho culprit-*. And lui is warned to koep hiinsolf and is friends on their guard, and thnt it. is rudent lor Virginia, in concert with M.1yland, to augment forces near (Miarlcstown ;,,t 1f...v.* ? *?-- -? e Ai? V* 11 iii |ivi n 1 i;i ?MO mi' uiljn UI II1C xoeution approach ; and that the aboli- J onists arc ccrtuinly tampering with and xciting tho frco negroes in various points i the North, to some desperate attempt. In view of everything surrounding tho tato and its border, it w'.ll bo necessary ir the people not to flock in crowds to tho uenc of tho executions. Tho times when liey occur will bo the vcrv. times wheu tho oiitestead* on tho border will be most iirc.itencd with torches. J*ct those not nder arins at tho executions baud together , a guards of the border. It is very ?J>aront now, that, a considerable force will o absolutely noceasay in ull tho region of loudon, (Jlark, Jefferson and Jlerkly counes. There will bo full military 'forces at lie executions; but ovcey" olti/.on not in he ranks, pne with another, ought to bo ruling ami orgnniaingns patrols?.h1 guards, ml as volunteer videttes. j, MmSNI IT.A.U" 7 M\khiri>, in l'cndlol'.in, on the ltVkh instant. y J. H. IJulotte, Mr. O.. .\\ Nfconus to, 1 isM AMKI.IA SH4TU? At Tunnftl llil), on the OOMi lr\<tnnf, by W. 'itohflnrd, Mr. Jam Hit Ward to Ml** ,manoa fnaxb, all of I'irkcnv. * Ou lUoanme ovorUug, \>y ?1?e haiivo. Mr. Joiim 'UkutVH iw Mi?k, V. A. |;ii'i.KY, ?H of I'iokorn. I'-L. .1 L 1 J 1XL l ~ Pay Your Fwi. LIT J. I'ARSQN8, the luto 6irdiw?ryv \j lin>? i\*nipcncd fo mo bis fo?s ami onti; tbiwo indebted t?? hfm.( therefore, in (icli ease*. are required to pay the same to lie uH'Joi-nigucd m an early dHy. J. ?. UAtlOOIX N?v- 34, WW 13 *4 Personal Estate fop ((ale. ' 1111KUK WILL MB SOLD at tlio latp re*L derffcfl of S. Jf vtitfhblln, dpcp^pd, ort lie l*t q?Y ? ? Lteeotntor nasi, to thp highest >iridop, the tartminl Kntnleof *>a?<l drccnMd, >? wit l Corn. I'o.ldvr. QnUy.4?hv*<-K?( oin* Invito, one Biiauy *nq jUnio#*,? ItoiM of p4ltl?t IJo#*, (j(?KrCj?rppntep'? Tool* i JnunoMd and Kitclicn Furiuturp/'jiBd mnn^ tlidr nrtirtli*. Darin* nf Male.--Xinft nwn'b* crpdit, with nttront from dny of Sale, and two approve! urction. Sum" under >'2, caah. iUOS, n BOGGS, Adm'r,