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rt' - - .. .. . ^ - - -w * *; j?. , 1' r i i ,1,, , ?.?r . i hi mi ii ii i ii i iii Ill i mimm| i mill - aim , ? - r 'II III'11?t-i?i iii 11 || i n iii I mil i mimjii???urn iiiiiiii?w?cbwgy?--f '-wa?p?< VOLUME XflX. CAMDEN, SOUTH-CAROLINA, TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 12, 1858. NUMBER 41. THE CAMDEN WEEKLY JOURNAL IS PyBLISHKp JEVKRY TUESDAY BY . THOMAS J. W^AJRiRElSr, J AT TWO DOLORS A-YEA 11 IN ADVANCE, 1 or, Two Dollar*; ;i-id Fifty Cents at the expira- 1 tivn of Three Months, or, THREE DOLLARS THE END OF THE YEAR Terms for Advertising' ,.,. For qne Square?fourteen lines or lese. ONE DOL, r.AK, ,ir Lite first, and FIFTY CENTS for each aubq^c'-ent insertion. % x v .Os-tuakt Notices, exceeding 0NI5 SQUARE, ' charged for at advertising iptes Transient Ad>crtisejuenlj and Job Work RUST ' RE PAID FOR IF ADVAFCE. t ' , No deduction made, except to our regular advertising patrons. ADVERTISING TERMS PER-ANNUM. One Square, 1 months, t $5 " 6 S : 12 " 12 j I Tiro Squares. 3 months S ! C ^Tfl* , | yr_ . . r. . . . . 1 J j 12 " 18 i j Three Squar'a 3 months 12 ! ! " G ' 18 j' . " 12 ? < 2.r> I Four Squares 3 months 20 j j i .6 months.......!. 26 ! , ; ; wj, Ei?ht dollar? per annum for every additional?",naro ! Business. acd PnorEss;o>*AL Carps Eight Dcllars a-rear. All advertisements fqr less than three months i | Onsh. If the number of, insertions is not specified in i writing advertisements isffl be continued till ordered on* j sue* charged accordingly : t r | ; Annoiirifinx C vxnnuTpo. three month.yriv^mlar^ aver th-it time, the usual ra'es will he charged I No advertisement, however small, will hecutMtWed ! |?* {I 4e*s than a sqi-:tr?-: and transient, rate* .haree1 ?.*i all : T*ra less time than three months. ! MISCELLANEOUS. | # "i ? i . * ~ " with whnt,ther will do pe*t,)*ar, wlieu they will h*vt; plenty of,Need at the proper planting lea?<'!i, 1 repeat, that whatever conies from England ,ip. the way of premiums will lie liij;ii y appreciated, anil will, in my opinion, have ,h$ desired efi'ed. * # * Must reaped full v, your ob.'dient servant, STEPHEN A. BENSON. Maternal Decision. UT ll?.V JOHN T' DU. It i?> not difficult to be decide I, Were this nil; Sot to be J vi le.1 and linn wjiile tlm .feelings nnd voice ere as tjoft as the lute. is d:(U u!i.? Your child has no Judgment. . M < it y time* ev sry week, and som-limo* evejy day, lie must be denied, ami his \vi?he? and will t.e m <t to t ours. When lie is well, you must of in ?ej?i ly be constantly thwarting bi- iinhnaii us, ' forbidding him, or commando f? hiu ; and w hen lie is ekli. \"U must f.oee him. and stand farther than ever aloof from imSulttence. Kven | wlnn you Ik*i that tie is on ll.e bed of (b ath, v??u must cc: !o I him, govern bun. command him, and *ee ti at he ' beys. Your own dcyisi. o, energy ami firmness must iu-ver waver lor a Hit n Uif ill !i s presr n? e. \\ l.llt n mother's ii? 11 [''Kiit >t' im'ujO'V l>? ) 11. iPnTavJHP VKlluiinn H hici) ? !i \ '1 !" <l > Mtli ril) y. ? v w !?:!? 'Ii<-iii:.i: I ! -,-U. at.i1 rv. s H-. Vj . ]!:?!' ;,v> l< .. Ilillf I:I> lifM !| ' fllild ^Isi' M> ?? %.. ii.t '.! i ' ? >' itnl i! Willi a iri!.iii.-s ue ii- rt ' -1. nrij wi'.ti x <1 'It i! . :: 1 :t:. ' ' I ?!:i- ilill ii ur hi* ? ' ? IIj V :i a r. .lliinn" ? i fi-'ii.' Wli ijll llti* * (/ '!' ii'11 ..i."l ii> ifji.f.-K r.It* Si-1 I. hi 'found in (iihi . ii- i> i-i'li"' t.'O h't-rn, (>r ? 0 lei i'i.. i*ii( H.r. ni'itti. r; slio tan [limit'*? 1 > n l i.iii, iii.il Invc ii em hoili hi (-xi-rci-e nt ?ni?; ;> Mlu'til. ?>i.e ii 11*1, i|OiVeVi*r. IliVttie afd of IJ. i n. Shi num S'-ftc ti! jn"?y I . if.) ill.'' li.i-li; lliii ill i ' I t".i! ji'..". )*i?u : V*-It ii Ii * . u. i i-.ji.j.-v :,i i..s IfitiLi m niii.i. i in x; Girl Burned in u Theatre. If sinners entice thee, consent thou not.?Ptor., 1. 10. Dkak C"hildi(K?.?Open yonr Mibl.es.ftt tiio Hook of Minvei bs, firs I clmpt'W and tenth verse, and there \< u will find the wyids: '"It" singers entire thee, consent limn not." Now these are (lid's word.-, spoken t<> each one of yon. Yon know very Well who sinners are--they who f lffiiisyre?8 tiiM Jaw ? becan-e tin* M b!.* says, [ "J^iri, is llie transgression of the law." To en 'ice, means to per.Mhide: allure a fish with a tooled hook. Y"U hide the hook, which is meant to destroy the fish, in the bait; so the ' 1 ? 1. ? I,!/*!, Ic is.Aaiil i I Sint.er II Hies, covers up, me vii w iiiv w is i.n-r.i.. ... j destroy the soul, in the promise of pleasure or profit.. In a certain.city. one day, a young girl asked permission nl her father to attend the theatre rfiat ,ev?;niiio ; the father veiy wi?ely declined yianti' g her iv'quest. Mie left home in the afternoon for her board j mg sciupd, in another section o.t the eity, and | there found the lady leather engaged making up a party among ?ho scholars for the puipose of pa.-sing the evening at the theatre. The teacher invited her to join the party hut she declined, say nig, '"I cannot go ; my father has iu?t reiused me permission, and I cannot riijotiey iiiin.", , The l-jichei very improperly urgeijher tog", and said. "Your fattier would not surely object, did lie know that 1 would acQortipanv you. ' Toe young girl yielded and went with the party. / , .. .. Children, did she obe.v God's-connnantl, which say*, "Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may he long upon the land which the Lord tli t God givelli the V' Or did site obey the injunction at the head of this artiole. "If so iters entice thee, consent thou not ?" , The theatre was brilliantly lighted andfilied ?'tn people. Much ol the beauty, fashion nud talent of the city were there. The music was charming; tin* pcifoimance* were highly nt | t .'^:iCtX Vt'f it! every tiling prunu-ed pleasure tol the nuuifcoi e.?The play went < IT veil until b^oHin a |>ait in which tire vvhs Used, gJUHM^^^nom.ccd tli" I followed a Gov. iQcRae'e Acceptance. . Ibm. J. J. Mciwu of Mississippi has been! . nominated for Congress h> the successor of Gen. ' n< Quitman. In accepting the nomination, which I in was not accompanied l?v a platlorni of princi. . Ji [.!(??, Governor McKac says : ; la "It may ba well for me to say, howtrvi r, that j tr tin* cardinal principle witli tinsel/ in reference j v." to,the powers of tlie federal government is that t is tlify must lm exercised in nil its departments I ec within the strict limitations of lliu written char- j gi tor. TliHv. these ,powers find theirorigin ntid j pi linnt in the Constitution of the IK S., that with- j at out the constitution ther.o is no Union, and that j P ihe coustitutioii.al government may .he destroyed j Ji as well by trie consolidation pf its,powers a? hy j le their dissolution? :>? well by dm urili' Ule I j ? federation of the Slates a? by tli'*ir total s??j>ara 1 rt lion ; ami thai when ijie itsue K beUeeii tiie.it- \ Ialternatives growing out of sectional jntereits j ?t a11<1 an irreconcilably eollj-ioii betwvcn ifiH.tiil- I fa fereni social ey?tetiM of our people, I prefer the tfi latter. . jet "This position embrace* ilie- Aeotioieut v.Lioh j o I find *0 *el! express*! in a resolution , of the w primary meeting in Claiborne county to appoint dejjeg ilea to tin; i>roo!? haven rouveti* .bi tiun: "That we repudiate us crrohrom and Injijri? it oui the notion that our >l.i>s'i.eii should know tl no North <>r no South; but on the contrary, tl thft their duty is to know both sections and C' w rung .neither, that impartial and ready justice p ought to be the only rale of the federal govern tl ment, and that the State liberties must and o .shall lie preserved, ewn at the sacrifice of the ii Union." q "Upon this position ah. southern men ought to unite willful,distinction <-fpa .y and upon o it they ought to stand or fall." ti . -si t I The greet chess muphihel .veen Germany t> end America, between M. Karrwitz ol Prussia, j a and .M. Paul Murphy, of the United States, is d now going, on. m this. city, at the Cafe do la c Regency, incite Rue St. llonon;, the headqiiar C tors of ihe iove>-a of this scientific game. Thy J match is to he won by the garnet of the first o seven games. M. Hurrwitz gained the firs' two games, Mr. Mo?jihy gaimtl.tfie thr:eiiext, the l.i?t of whit 1) was played yesterday after jioon Hi;d evening. In the third and fourth ? Murphy made.some of the timst tar ding moves that had ever de la Ucgetice, and so n^nHHAutimt to tmder United States District Court. Tim United State District ..Court, for the irthe.ru district of Georgia, which ha* been session at Marietta for some weeks past,' nig* Nit-fill presiding adjourned Wednesday st. Much of ita linm was consumed in the i;d of the o.q :ii v t-?it<m<jf Anson, Bangs <JL' Co., i. The Blue Ridge Railroad Company, wb'ch worthy oftiotn I; urn the large i.mount claim I ns due, and the distinguished counsel^ enigni on either side. The eornplfiintv-.vers r? resented by Messrs. (.'unhand llnli, ?>fAthan*, id Mr, Toombs; the respondents by Messrs. eligru and Aleiiliiiinycr, of Charleston, ar.<t nlge Law, of this city. The complainants .-?} go in their bid that the Uompnny cmitractea illi them tor the buildup, equipping mid inderiug in every respect complete and ready <r o|M?iHt?"?in? tlx* Blue Kidge Railroad, at a ipnUtrd prii'O?that tho contract was wrongilly annulled by the v, and that had ley ?ihsr*rved it oil their pail the profits of the )ntr?ctoM woiid have amounted to something ver n mi IJi-n of dollars, for the r.covpg of j Ip.rh they institute suit. .Th? company acknowledged th? contract, at contend in their answer that tit* cmlrac* >rs would hnvo lost money instead of making had the contract been carried out, and that lerefore tliey .'iitdjSiMtuiued no damage?that le contract had .been sub-let without the nseiit of, the, company, and that the coinlaitiants did not eaecute the work, ,85 far ns ley went, in accordance with the requisitions i' the engineers. These aye the material point'# i the case, though it depends ntamiy on the Destioii gf damage. . . ... t . The teMhiiony, embracing the interrogatories f the principal engineer* itjid, railroad men in ie woilil, is ail printed in book farm, and confutes two l?tgo oetnvo volume# t?f some ventyfive hundred page#.! Tiie oourt cost* lone already amount to about ten thousand Mars! Each ol the course! addressed the ouitut length and with great ability. Mr. lobb'a speech alone, occupied three days, tidge Nicoll, it is uiidersloo i. will deliver his pinion at the next term of the Court. Savannah Republican, Sept. 27. A Moral Bankuittcv.?The New York >yr??:|ioiideiii of tin* Boston Journal writes: It seems if oltioial corruption and fraud ore h ?!di"g n jubilee i:i this city. The open nd shameless manner that the public treasury fobbed exceeds all former your*. Millions of ollars are thus squandered and stolen, and no tie is brought lo ;.n account. Those who preide over the collection of taxes have made the Ncovery that immense s.um> have been fraud- j ^iitl} detained by the collector of taxes, am) 1 ^^uriaied to hit own account. What is true jflftjcrntrtmeiu i>> aho true of roporations. coilipani' I of this cit\, went: by the board vester oo ooo. ?n paid in H ^bttsented as one of the city. A fiend |^R^nnMB9BR^\>ster. kr Tue rSl/OAR UR')!? fit JUOWIM n. cmrespondent of the New Orleans Picayune txpresses hie views of the yield of the sugar crop as follows: - < .fi "The general impression seems to bo that there is an immense ?:r??p of sognr in Louisiana this season,. Sow this it h mistake svhirii to cor root, There i* oodnul tthnt more sirgsr will be made than was last season, but the ;iinour?t.will not go above thnt-of a fair av?- t rage?say 325,(100 l^d*. Putting logs by crevasse (intituling. seed required from others " by there submerged) at 75,000.hhds,, would make 400,000 hhd.s for the .State. The cane is not.as good as it wars in '53 ; zj there is ix>t as much of ;t, and.shall we havu j. hf favorable ft winter as lant year, wheju intny planters rwore-griiidiiig in * lurch, and eouis in '.pril, '04? Ir: Louisiana \,ou ground. wcllestiniate ? cm?j? (iitiil i't is rmwie,.. It is./iot tw? in ten years that v\eget s?.ch ? winter as that if of '53. 'J At tiii< moment the ratorms are sweet, but wry dry; the plant cane h yory green, though of good size. in fine, I "jtni willing to lUk $?5b on my estimate ?gaiqit that pf any speculator- , who may iry to bring ddwn prices by reports of an immense crop. Thi? game is pluyed * every year, ami, unfortunately for the planters, with ?uc<*?*tv I notice, that the Mfgrir9 of~thc ctmtiug crop in Cub* have been sold at %'2S and $20 per > ^ box, and largo advances made. This gives us % ; ? ' hopes of g>>od prices h?*re, which would be but** fair,after the sbort crops of the last two rears." ' . * . _ | '< ' * The floo Trade.?'1 he Louisville Journal of last Thursday, says : The hog trade has. within the la$L few days,, been unfavorably affected by the dullness in ti.e provision market. We understand that 4 orders for the purchase of hogs.at 4 cunts gross hay* been countermanded. The Cincinnati 1 " -C li/i 1 , J Itazeii*, 01 >ireu?K3u;i>, -. . The movements in hogs fur future delivery I indicate n- decline within the week, Thero M ;wjre sellers yesterday for November at $5 02 M .1 2 per 100 lbs. net, with few buyers nt $5 50. B '1 ho prospects with reference to the corn crop, ' and the downward tendency nf the provision market, combine to depress the view* oflmg Ba buyers. About 2,000 head of hogs were so'd nt Gin* ^Bk cinnati during the past week,' nt $5 50 net, to be delivered the last two weeks of November flH and the first two of December. There is some demand nt this rate, - Tin: Dani'irir Estate.?The Savannah Re. publican, says:?We copied ..from the Griffiu | Union, some days ago, a statement to the effect ! that the large property of Mr. Dcinpsey, who ^K^^BB j recently died in Macon, was bequeathed to the Catholic Church, except 15,000, which he will ed to be divided equally between his two cliiU dren. This is an error.. We iearn, from au- ^HHH| thority, that such was the purport of a will ex* cuted some time since, but the testator, ju>t ^H previous to his death, made anothei, botpruth ing all his properly to his wife and two dren, each, to a third. " The Macon Telegraph says:?"Mr. hgey'a have beer, informed, is where about $250,000, and all ^Hfchildrcti-r.ot a to the Catholic been informed Jf o} believe^^H^^^HB^H^^HR SflgQL. ?^ojq v