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mi; NAiliVIU.I. tONVLNTlON. It I i i I'im' \ li ?i I ?.* itl tin' <>l lli<" m>1 anf lt,<? It im * v ' ( * I "unt l?'ii-ll ill |ln? follow in ?t\li-, I'm lln> Miii'xn ( \Inltiinii) Attlvlii'iitl: ! mi i i i f.'.i l?tu i> mi x. 1 inn.I omr'ii.N1 i'i! !' T. iiinl I \\ i.l <!< it ! } (I I'livf tit 11 i. .|t I* III- '|.|il il n'H will) Wilt* |>n.t ! Mil. Tii lii-^in \\ it Ii ill |*r?f.i<li lit. I timiuimi I'm l? >*?r I >rll .?'. ! I .''iii iiiil I 111* ?'<lilii|*i>l I IcIIiiw'k I.VnI.v, Hoi* :i mimll ii ii 1 nur^i' I'>i'I. in'j limit, w i|f |ir?iiiii|i'i:t l? iif mi\.>t liy itnv ikimiis I>iitii.iiil. In* is ii nimniiiimit. of milieu! lil.t.r, i .i!.? ! to ili-.liin'ii iii liy niii'i iifini; i tl'ort. 11 \t iiM I lie i' l'i" ci'Iimim liiir.Mii, iiihI. t Mr. I'lt-ire, .huI Hitpi iiiiu :ii| i| tin.- siuti-tir* ?if lli<- cmi-iis I j Altiimi'li Al:i> :mia \va< largely iv|iivs"iitei!, IIiitk wits mi tr*-:*nii??* ?v*VI?i-il v nr m:m ?f iiruk ;iiiioii'j tin-in. I>;i'.i<l Il?ililia:il, i-f Niulli A!.v l :mi:i u*:i?tl!.* ? I.r.ii-II.MI. ..I ll... .1..I i;.... II.. l.< :i plain. I'iniii. Imiii'st >ni;n, lull otli.Twisi- li>> ii"t ji:i:li<:i:liil ly mo. However, I hit).' Iiini. I'lolll t I ?Mir.',i:l. ill" ill"M sl lil.illl" 111 III in 11.11. Y.iinvy, h<>\\ < ;' Allan'i. IK* was lite Pivsiileiit 111' 111.' last Sella!*-ill A t. 11 >:i 111 ;t. Y?r\ liatl<|sulil>\ li^inv, willi l;.ir ? < mj>1 < xit?;i, li^lii Imir, i tsi-.' "ys, tr* ! ! 11 H'l.'fliirlt > I'ompoM il ami eai-y i in hiiiipi. r, lie lias a wiv ?!siily ...,mI imjur.s- ' mvp a j*.poiii"Mi'">. A i:i:iii \\ ! <? s.isliiiti him-". will turn to l?i"k iilain; a woman vim I?hiU.: imI'-p, will look all ill" I imp. Mr. YaiireV. is a . man nf <! ? i ! I tali-nls, lull a |i*?*t?l ilral milder, | mill li'ps i-iiii'liati?* tlism liis Aliiliaiua l?r<.lli?i*. I ' Itavo Lmwii liiiii kiiK*-: 1 was a buy, niul always ' it.lmiiv-l liim. Mr. Ci'itI'V. tin* I.:?|'i??r Law Lit? ' t'i>r (.Jovornor ?>t" <!p?fs:ia in le'.V.. was cliairmaii . i tlic (iiMt'^ia (li-N traliini. Hi: is u ?iave ciij | HiiIK"I aii.l li.'iii'vulciii !im k:n;; num. l i'.'in '!' :nit>">.til** lixist m.lieealile |m rs"iis , u ere I'nl, Sneed and llor.ict- Miiyiuii<l. Tin* furn'.vi, tin lot tnher fti'iu llif Kimwille l>isiriet, pi t'.i" I-ist ("unities;;, and .Mr. .Mayiiai-I. thei tuvtnh'T ? !< ? ! i.i lli" ii' \t t'nnj;rc.ss. 1 >< (li art' j Ani.Ti- iiu-j ail'! I."ih MtH < ' tale,,!. j Tli? lirfsl tut it of I !t?- >?**:i" Ii luiolina <l?l'tra ti??ti is t!i" Ilfii. . \\ . IJoyee, > v.-imi years j pnM a tin 1111 r of ("i?:i. r- jfi-iili"iil tliiitv- , five veins ?>! ), but looks younger, mul is a Vi-fV j handsome man. J! i.s v> iy reseived itsnl luei 1 Ini'ii. mul rarely i tu as;. s in I'oiiM-rsati'in. Hi" pivil.s iiu.-iitlv, jtiul there is always ]? iitiI iu'K?, atiil pitli in Ins K|ii>i'f:lirH. '1'liere is nothing a'.i.nit til*' ittst*i <>r his sjii.-. rli. s nf tlu> t't>iiini"!l plnoc ai;-l hae!?ii'-yed eider. I always list en < > limt v. itli iati-i'i si iiii-1 pleasure. Mr. liiyan, of South ('anditia, is, oil m-fount t f his |-Is\ s-iiiiio, " llif niis'-rveil nf all observer-." lie is veiy Isn't;" i:i person, ttnil lias a bran! j whieh :i S|?ani-!i I ??ii ??i a I teneli .Mar<]ui-i miir'it I'livv. It is lifteeu iiu-hes li'ii'j. as tine as "split f Ik," utid 'lark sis l.tvbtis. 11 ? wears an ample Hyron collar witht lit a eravat. He i- an td''?Uiit mid diik'Ii esteemed ynilfiiian, iiu'l lias very rorpeotable talents. Hon. .lames I.yi'tis, "f Vhyiuia. is a Ii lit" speci mon ct" a \"i:tritii.t jrenlkin.tn. Appaieiitlv over fiftv years. lie M-t ins mature, hut imt old. Jit* in composed, s> ll possess,-'! an-1 t'limti'iniK in manner. lie is nil aldo lawyer, an<l i.s vct'v formidable in ilifcu-.-i'iit. The young 11t*ien es of (lit* ('iitiV'.'iitii'ii is {lo^er A. I'rvor, of \ irginin, the editor of tlie " Smith.'' I heard the ipi'\-titin asked it tloy.en limes, " how old is In-J" lie looks sn vomit; as ] t<> cause Mirpiiv.' at the ili-tiuctioii he Im.s at- I tllilied. lie is itlst lurtted of Uvealv...i.rt.l ? ? .... I though lie doer* not appear to lie over twenty- j ime. lie is >iu:i!l i:i person, ii"t Mi?cedinjj 1 'Jj pounds in weight, lias ?h:n*|>, prominent features, j very Ion;} hlacl; hair oomln-<l behind his cars, :tii<! a dark Crun-tlu complexion. He has a clear musical voiee, l!i?- lis=t tone of which attract* attention 5> 11 1 commands HiciiRe. lie is an in ^onions and jililu debater, and an eloquent do elaim-r. In polities lie is nil ultra State lights; mi l Southern rights man. Pure in his princi- ; pies, lofiy ii. liis patriotism. liol.l, cane st and tie- j limit in his ndvoeaey <>l light, lie .-coins like a! itien/.i amidst the sail degeneracy of tile hit tor lays of the Koinan Knipire. As Kieav:i was the last of the Roman Tribunes, so I fear Pry?r will ho Hie last of the Southern Tribune*. Virginia has fallen frmii her liit*li estate, ami the South is ' brutalized, sold mill lust loivvor. The voices of a few put riots may Minnd the alarm, hul their voices are unheard or unheeded. 1 must not omit a notioe of Ilmwulow, the man of inyj.-tory ami fame. I'voryhmly has t heard of I'.rown'.ow, an.! everybody is anxious I to gee liiin. It was patily lo s< c hilil that I went to Kii"\ville. lie is <?f uieiliuii) size, tirinly knit together, a hrunet'.e in hair, o\v.? ninl complexion. Ills leaturcs are sliarn. noin ted unci litni, great energy, "lirmiicfs j and courage. ]sliys: n<1 moral. A bright eve ' gives a tlas!i cii to liis fice. lie is ! a inoi-sf, fjuji-l miii unpi> !c-ii.5iii? man, as gentle j as a dove to his fiiemis, l>nl as lieive as a hyena to his fnos. 1 Ic lias had many tights, shot. several mon, ami licen shol Several times, yet 1 dare say lie lii-.ti r.ever yet b-eu in the wrong. It is a popular error to suppose that because men have ?um<?rutis light, that therefore they are quarrolsoiue. The mosl mi.schiovoits ami rjuarrelsoine men arc those w ho never fi?ht, while those inon who are tailed "duellists," are the, most inoffensive and peaceable men (if let alone) that 1 have ever known. 1 was introduced to lirownlow by Mr- Yancey, hut as he wan very hiisv, 1 did not see much of him. I learned that llrown|ow was a jiopnl.tr and much esteemed man nhout home. He certainly dehervcH to be, and 1 was glad to hear it. There were many others in the Convention whom 1 should l.Ue to notice, hut spjee wiii not permit. I w.-n pleaded to meet an old friend, <Jon. William.-', of South Carolina. He was Captain of the Ncwlierrv eomii:uiv in tlio 1\.t invito U<'gimeut, and feasted with inc trn years ago in tins ' hulls of the Monle/.iun:i?." I also met idv only uncle hut one, Dr. Sam Sample, of Mississippi. Jle is an awful Democrat, and almost sheil tears over my political errors. If lljerc i< n Democratic heaven prepared for the faithful, he will certainly get there. Outside of ihc Convention there are .1 few ri'lehiilien. Last night I met fill). I'illow at the li.ill. 'J'lie last tin)'1 I saw him was ten years acr", in the eity of .Mexico, lie still walks lame, from n tcrril/.i' wound which he received lit Chaptittepce. Hi* led lu? division, in person, in the charge 0:1 that castle, and had his thigii shattered by a grape shot.. He made his men take him on a blanket, nnd continue the charge wilh him at the 1. lie has mine faults, ami is an ambit ions and bitter man. but lie is as brave it in:i? as lives. He is a candidate fur the I'liilcd Stales Senate, nnd having such competitors ns Andy Johnson, nnd "lean Jimmy Jones," 1 wish him entire success. Mrs. McCord, of New Orleans, the Editress of the 1'arlor Magazine, has been here during ihc Convention. Hie is a tall, fiuc-!ookiug matron, and attracted much attention. She liked uttcntion, nnd she had it. V7ir Jour* J'mni/i/.?We have recently had the pleasure of witnessinj tin- |irrformnnccs of this Inlentcd and interesting family. It is composed j of Mr. and Mrs .1. W. Jones and six children, ' wo believe ; the eldest being still in his minority. Their performances on the violin, froin the father to the youngest, son, arc most remarkable, and superior to anything we have ever heard from native talent. Tliev urn nrrnmn?.?;<..l 1... \i Rothschild, celebrated for his performances on the violin, This family is otherwise M?;coinpli*>lied, several of its members speaking the French, German and oilier language?. 'i'liin family ban been alono instructed It}- its bend, whose system of instruction, ns explained to ns, appear* to l>e entirely practical. Air. Jones' experience ban lieen a brilliant success, and it affords us no lit lie gratification to bear testimony thus publicly to his north ami talents. Mr. Jones and family arc unlives of Abbeville DiFtrict. Tlicy arc in our midst visiting the Fplrndid scenery and enjoying our pleasant climntc, and not lor the purpose of exhibition for gain. Hut, when they do consent to perforin, we would advise nil to enjoy the benefit of the raro IreaL?Kcotecc Courier. J Jog Cholrrn.?Ailnltrrnlion.?This strange <liccg.tr1, which broke out among the hogs in the .tioo.r.ern part of town two or three weeks ago, bos become genoral throughout the place, and dozen* ,'.t not scores are dying every day ? { jjiojild malady continue for a lew weeks the j*h?le"hogslribe in and around Shelbyville?and 1, ...:n ? iiuMicni'i^?vrui *io uuiupinciy rooicci 0111, A disease which threaten* to affect eo seriously one of tho mast important interests of the country become* a mutter of no little concern, nnd any light which may be thrown upon the subject will be .received with deep interest. Yrom aJI I he information we have been able to obtain, we thijik the cause of the disease bus been traced to iu4,rue source. We Imvo not yet beard of it* breaking out nny where in thi? fit ate only in the vicinity of distilleries or rectifying I'stublwhrnent*?although front such places jt bun prend and become a contagion in localities remote, and among animals which had never tlieniF^lvfn b"(:u abput the places.?Shrfbyrille (fiidi.) Ha mi'r. A1WK VI i j i j B' B A N N H if. | Tlmrjdwy Morning, 8cpt. 3, 1857. | " \X, I? WIS, i:?lilor. t. COURT OALKNDAR. |( WKVIV.KN nun 11 - I ai.I. TI.K.M, isr?7. (1 l:l II It.N I'AYS. AUi\iIV Suliiitliiy, Scpl. 111. Auili i -di Sc|>t. i!tl. ! l'f'kfii!, Sntiirdny, Oei'r I!. ^ ?i * . !? v illo, Sill III ,lav, Ocl'r I??. S|>:irlaul>uij; Saturday, Ort'r 1". j I .auiiMic Saturday, Oct'r Ul. j Hll llN.iH OF C'TltT. I Al-!w\iilti Monday, < ?cl'r f?. j A ikICI SUM M. "v" ' - t I'lrUi-si-' M?ii<liij,()ci'r )H. ; ^ (iir?-iivi!lt?, Mouilitv, (li'l'r tlii. i ? Sji.trluiibiir^ Monday, Nov'r 12. I.aitroii", Monday, NovY I'. : ^ TO THE SENATE. " ! t' Tlio imiiH-rniis Iriomls of W n:r.\i.l., of 'IVxnc, j fornnrly of this Stall', will bo |iIcum'iI t<? learn " thai In; lias l> 'oil iilccli'd l<> tin* Stale Scnuto. A SERIOUS* AFFAIR. Wf l-'.-irn I let t a runaway niavi* lu'loiijjim; to 1 ?r. S. S. .M \ i:mii a i.l., in an allV.'ty. killftl a valuahlo j s'Tvimt l??'!oni;iiijj to Aiiiiam I,iii:>. We have not livar-l tin- |>ail;<-lilars. A nv I'DTicrmi'MTO We \v?iit|i| c ill attcntion to the a<lvcrl it-un-iit.- j ? !' .1. A. Mahtin, (' vis ?V .M' a i.i.i.-i kk, N..I. 1>\- ' V IS, J. (J. \V||.I>?>N, Itll'l l'i:i:lilN it ('oTHItA.N. RELIGIOUS NOTICE. We tiro lV'JIlcMC'l t? Stain lll.lt (he I ilNrli.'I'l i li It iptis* Association will h??M its unMial Hireling v wi'li lln? llun-li < 11111?:11, liftcpii uiiics South of (I Alilievillc Cuirt IIoit.sc; commencing on Satur- ! a day, Ixhli inst. j ii CHARLESTON ELECTION. I ^ Tho recent Klectien held in Charleston t? lill a j vncaiicy in onr Slate I.pgislat uiv, r pensioned hv ' (| the tlcepiiiw of Col. .1. t'. Jti.i mii, has resulted ill ' . . i favor of Wm. Wiiaj.i.v. He receives t?U(i majnri- I ty over his c:oiii]vtitor, 'I'. <;. IVmikkh. I ^ CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. ? We arc requested to announce that the icgnlar li iifi-linir of tile Young Men's Christian Associa- ' lion will l>e hclil, at their Hall, on Tuesday eve iiiiiir the t>ih iiist. Jami:-> M. I'kuiiiv, Ksij., wiil " read an I'ssay upon tl??i 't'hiirjjw against |(a''HN , '* of Ingratitude to Ksswx, ainl Judicial Corruj>- ^ WE RECKON ITS WENT DEAD. ? We Hii]>|*oso 111ftt there sire only one daily pa- v per published in l.'oluuil>i-i, viz: 'I'll'! Daily Car n/iiiiail. We lisivc been led to this Colielusion from tile fuel llint we have not seen nor lirai'il of jj tin* Daily Caiofinu Tines fur more lliuii a inonili |j ,M,8t* _ - P UNION OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA '' RAILROADS. A ilispat i'Ii, FiiyrS the Carolinian of tli? 1st ! insl., last evening, to President Cai.iiwki.i., in- j ^ forms lis of the eouooe'iou of the (ieorgiu mid j South Carolina Uailroads, by the completion <?f (j one of the traeks, at -I p. in. yesterday. ii ADDRESS. "j We have received the Address of lie v. Kkak- ^ lis IIowi.kv, delivered before the llulston (ton- tference Female College, at Atdiville, X. I'. His subject is the " 1'eetiliar (.'haracterislie.s <?f the present ?ge, as regards the female sex, and I lie jui-111 peculiar preparation requisite to en- I .. II able her to n?o?*t its imperious denriuda." SYRUP. Mr. P. 'I'. Maskf.i.i., n Kiircossfnl farmer of c this I >>.?tt-ia-l, lias exhibited lo us a specimen of (lie 1,1 . ti Syrup made fioin lh?; Chinese Migar cane. thrown upon Siis place. II lias u pleasant taste, ami we repaid it lint Utile inferior to Orleans uiolasNcft. n lie r.*'onii>CH to fni'iiihli us willi a full detail of ' W. 1 II evperinieuts with litis plant, which wc shall take ^ pleasure in laying before lli>; pnlilic. n DEATH OF A STRANGER. j' Mr. W. II. Smith, of Panola, Mississippi, Fays ! 1 the Caro.'iniun of ilio 21)tli ulL, died at Janniiy's 1 Hotel, in Coiiiniliin, on Tuesday morning, the ti.lth inst. lie arrived on the 9th, pick with a dis'-afe of the Ik?\vc1h, with which lie had been ^ . i?: < \r - jiuiiirit'u ior years. lie received every attention ^ fioni Mr. .Janxky, llto proprietor of the Hotel, j| niul was medically treated !>v Drs. IIuot ?fc Uooi>- ] >' Q ^ n RATHER NUMEROUS. 1 11 Thorp have, 110 less than eighteen nominations ( licen made, through the various papers of the 11 State, fur the I'uited States Senate. Kueh one '' litis heen brought forward hy a storm of praise * and high sounding encomiums. A stranger noticing the names, and dittinguishrd thinyt which <1 have been said ahotil tliein, would certainly con- ^ elude that Soiiili Carolina is Messed with a good- ^ ly number of greut men?men fit to grace every 0 position. ti IN FOR A FIGHT. e Col. I.ocKi:ti>cK, iii a letter to the New Orleans ; J I>r!tn. in reply to charges made a^aiimt him l>v I ( ('apt. Hiianti.v, closes hy saying, "that when Wai.kuk may wish to return to Nicaragua, he j n can procure all tlio men he wants in the State j r of Mississippi alone. I have just paid u flying j visit to my old home in Yilllahilsh.i county, ami > I tine a wui'iti interest in favor of the American 1 cause 01 ^eniral America?they believing it to 1 he the only- hope for the extension of Southern institution* on this continent." i COPPER DISCOVERIES. Wc were shown, says the Ashville (N. C'.) AVir*, on Tuesday ln.nl, some very rich nnd henutiful Kjieoiniens of copper, jn?t discovered about nineteen miles West of tli?.-? place, on Hoinmony Creek, in llaywood County. These discoveries have been thoroughly tested, and yield from twelve nnd n half to sixty-five per cent, of pure copper. The vein is said to be the largest ever discovered in this country?being four feet wide I nndiif unknown depth. The fortunate discover* ! ers are Messrs. II. Ronhatn nud M. Chapman, j the former of Smyth, nnd the latter of (iilrs County, Virginia. They have been working in the neighborhood two years, nud t>ucccss at length crowns their cflurts. BLUE RIDOE RAILROAD. Wc condense the following information in reference to this Road, from the Ktowfc Courier: lu Rabun Co., Ga., much of the grading has been done. The Messrs. IlKRnr.r.T, contractors at Iho Saddle Tunnel, are pushing their work forward, having driven over ?.<)0 feet into the Eastern end. Ai.kxaniikr <fc Gceknwooi) have taken the contract for l)i<*lf*? Cm*v t< -* The contractor Tor SluniphouHO Tunnel is op- i crating night and day. On the 1st of August, < 172 feet lm<l been reached in the West end, and ! 1120 in tiie East end. y Shaft No. 1, lias driven East *i>d VTM, 183 feet. Shaft No. 2 and 3, sro not yot at grade.( Shaft No. 4, is to grade, and js being worked < K&st and West. # c Tiiere are about 600 hands employed on tljj? 1 Road in Pickens District. | In Anderson, 5 miles of (lie Road lias been ? completed. It is thought the Koad will reach t IVudlcton bv l)cctinb?f ?c*t. ? PK1BKW0HTHY. It will ln> |;r:(lit\ini; lit I l|il fit iii i IV Mill frii'11'l" r ItiiMitiMiuiit I*. \V. Si i i.i.i k In <fit tluit i'?l. j . I*. M \r.--n\i.i, fiiiin liis I'tivuti' |nii\-i', Iiiiki-h ? r*?l u Mitiiiinit'iil iiver lli'' m'tivo of tin* lleio of, til i'i it il?- Iti'luii. Il was t!i hi I ii l"iii fur ii Ihiik til- j nr llli' U'Mllillllliiill uf llli! Mt'Vi'lll Will'In win>111 liv li'iiuir tif hoiMing i'i'" liiM l'i>? ii|?t>ii tin; wuIIn , f din fit) of Mi?.\ii;i? tilnnil'l Itu iiwnrili'il. Otli rs. whether lioiHifiilily or not, have vliiinu'd tin- , ;l??ry; 1ml. ill" in mil now in ?li.-*j?nl??. Tim i luiuis uf tin? ciiiiI'-MmiiIh have vanishc! hi'lero ' lio Viilur i.l liini tn whom il was diii', ami (lie fit- | nre history of tliut war, if truthful, will asetiho to ! :i'(lt( llillll I'. \V. Sl.l.l.ki K, ?lf t'lljlt. iM \l!>ll ti.i.'s , i?iii|nli v, uf AhlirvilU', tin- honor of bring tin* first 'i pi.ml ihi* Aiiirrii'iin cnlnrs upon tin* city wall at I In' ini'inornlile haltle of ( ireta ile lleloii.? j v - ?" ----- * - 1 ? Mil' 7*1 MIM II** IIJIWII 1(11" Willi WilVIIIJI lilt' Mill* lid .stripes, li? received u wound, and wan borne i ill' tin- field liy Ijjiael, a negro .servant. ? !" < ; >1 \n-ii m.i.. It is a eiuiimeinlnblo npiril that ! irompts a companion in arms, thus to cherish lie memory of :i deceased brothel-. Tlie munillenl bear? the following inscription : " i:iu:i-ri:i> V'h (he .!/'(//(? ?/ ?/ tiii: iu:i:?> "f <:\i:i.t\ pi. iii.i.'in, IK i:i?Kltlt:K W. S I'. 1.1. K CK, ! Wllo WAS D'i|<\, s, IljiM ; AMI Mi:i>, September -l>t, ItSiM). /ti/ /ii$ Cttiif'tiii." ESTIMATED SURPLUS IN THE TREASURY. The estimated reveimi! fur the fiscal year, is j ighty millions. The current expenses will reaeli ; Itv millions, leaving at the end of the present ear, ibirty millions surplus; wliieh ndded t" in* surplus Iwelily millions of last year, gives I t the end of the present, fiscal year, tin: eimr I"||M sum (II Jlliy millions Ml! [litis. Mow tins : j iikI is to he disposed df, is u ipicsliou that should , ( tigaire tlio attention ??l" the public. j < 'l'lio evils of an ovei flowing Treasury have boon j > epricntcd, very properly too, by every pal riot | ' lid statesman, from (lie iuairnirulioll of our }?ov- t i * nimeiil down to tin- present time. Ande from ! ( it* fatal consequences to the commercial inlercKl 'j I j f tin: < oiiiitiy, resulting from hoarding up mil- i mis in tliu Treasury vaults, it is an incentive to ( i corruption am] (rami?it. exposes Congressional , legislation to tlie coiiiliioation of seetioiial an.I t idivi<Iiial intere.-t, for tlie corrupt purpose of oh 1 lining unjust ami fraudulent, appropriation:) ?>f , te public money. I To disburse this surplus among the several ' lutes, in tlie latio of federal representation, 1 rotild lie a present, expedient, lull would not picenl tlie lc-aceunnila:ion of an immense surplus, } liieli would again become a bone of contention < tnonjj political iiicreenarie.s, wt.ose chief amlii- I on is, liy corruption and fraud, to turn tlie pub- | e money to their personal account. The only j crmancul reined v that can obviate an .n-..ri1...... i ig Treasury, will l>e a reduction of the Tarilf. 1 BLACKING POISONOUS. 1 Mr. P. ])i;roN, in a letter to the Savannah ' /iiibHi'iiii says : I ' I have just, lost two prime little negroes from I 10 i-llVeta of eating n small quantity of Mai-It- ' ig that, is used to clean shoes. One di-d in six, ii>l tli'" other in twenty four hours, in couvnl mis. 1 give you the information lor public oiid. 1 do not think more than a spoonful! was 1 i utcu." ^ ' WHAT CONSTITUTES A 600D PAPER. i 'i'he lio.-ton /.((A/.r, while commenting tijiuti a ' rortliy warfaie amongst its contemporaries, ( lakes tlie following truthful retuatk: " A newspaper is not necessarily a hoiilt-slicl], 1 ?I>low everybody lo pieees that happens to lie < ear it when it goes thrniitrh its morning ami I vening explosions. It ought to place hefoic it- i i'lf the highest and most dignified purposes, nml I o put forth all its exertions ami energy to sue- ; essfully woik tlieui out. Wrangling and snarl i ng and persontd ipntrrals the mass of readers do | ot. ih-sire. Tliey refuse to become partii-H lo < liese practices. Tliey want open and fair com i lenls on all transactions ami events that can < ossilily interest them ; tliev a'-k for the earliest i'W.i from all parts of the globe; tliev are fond f good temper and geniality and common sense i 11 the general make-up of their favorite news- I iaper; and they very soon learn to goto the ijdit quarter lo get. tliCBO things." ' MRS. CUNNINGHAM AT THE TOMBS. i Mis. Cunningham was not informed of the uirogute's decision against her until o'clock v.-iuncinoon. nne rc;ni over tho <let:isin carefully t and says ii (loos nut surprise ln>r 1 11 the least; that she oxpeet.sd injustice from all 1 imrtcrs ; ami that, although 1I10 Surrogate is an lonorahle, upright, man, lie was not j>roof 1 gainst <?iiI*>i?l<* inlliicnct'd against Iicr. .S11 c 1 liinks the Iturdell heirs ami the I>Utriel Attorey, who are her liilter enemies, have haunted I lie Surrogate, bunging unfair influence.-! to hear 1 poll Jicr; ami, above nil, she regrets that it rands her daughter, Augusta, ns a perjurer, 1 linn whom a purer or more trulhfiil girl does 1 n?t live- | She declared her intention fo appeal from the 1 eeision, and contest the matter to the last; not ir the sake of the property, but to vindicate her haracter. I'pon the bogus baby elie declines o converse, hut says she will insist upon tlior- 1 ugh investigation, w'lieh will establish her in- , locenee. Ilerheahh i? r?i>i>liv imnn.....1 - I J " 1." I lit, is treated with the grent.eHl kindness suiil nnsidcrntion l?y those in charge of Iter. Oiie or ( lie i.tlier of her daughters is constantly with ier. They are living at a house in Twenty- , hir?l street. t The judgment of tlie Surrogate's court does , lot ellect the criminal charges against Mrs. Ctin- t linghum. The Pistiiel Attorney will carry the j hnri??* of felony before the (Jrand Jury, and if | , ndictei! I>v that hody they will undergo a trial. ( Should she l?e i?o?|iiitte?l on that charge, f-ho will ?e liable. together with her daughter, Augusta, u iiu indictment for perjury. i The estate of Dr. Ibirdell has been in the i hnrgo of the l'uhlic Administrator since the lit- ( gation hot ween Mrs. Cunningham and flic heirs , ^uimenccd. Under tlie present decision tli? i 'state will continue in the .l'uhlic Administrator'* , aistody until letters of administration arc grnti- ' _ 1 The present decision cfFccts directly tlio right inly to administer on the personal property of | )r. liurdell, although indirectly it i-flect* the nd- i niiiitttratioti of the entire estate. The decision Iocs not positively deprive Mrs. Cunningham of i right to contest the question of dower. Slut i ins a right to appeal to tlio Supreme Court, , ...vim i vim, wnen it devolves on tlic three I Imint's to review the evidence in the case, and | iflirin or rcvernc the decision of the Surrogate. Mrs. Cunningham hits transferred, we tinder tand, to her present counsel, Mr. Stafford, nil i irr property, including a very considerable piece , >f real estate in Ilergen county, New Jersey.? | rim deed has been executed sinco her imprison- i nent upon the criminal charge of producing the , 'Ix.jmis Kurdcll baby." If (hin fact he true, fho .vill lie prevented front appealing from tho Sur ogate'u decision by want of fund><, as no lawyer .an he rationally expectcd to work for iier with>ut coiii|it'iisntion. Qicknt Trip to Europe.?The steamer Van- I lerhilt has accomplished the quickest trip between he United Stales anil Knglaud ever achieved.? she left New York at 12.*20 1'. M, August I, ond irrived at 1.20 A. M., on the llth; deductine iin.;rence oi longitude, making the passasjo to 1 Uiverpool equal to 0 days 1 hour. Tlie Persia's sint piuisugc was tnude in 9 dnyn 1 liour and 30 ninnies. The Vanderhilt arrived at Havre at toon on (lie 11 tli Augusl, 12 hours in advance >f the Atlantic at IJverpool, nud having landed 1 mssengers, mails and specie, en route at Cowe& I'he Atlantic left New York at the same time villi the Vunderbilt. - , Brcadttuff* and Grain Tumbling.?We see hat in the great wheat, corn and oat growing , listriets of Indiana, where the harvests are over 1 u?I the graiitories filling rapidly, there is u gen- , iral deoljue in all kinds of prcvender. At Lafa> 1 rette oat* are ahundunt ut twenty cents, corn at , [fly rents and prime wheal ns ninety-five cents, , ma flour 84..'.0 and #0 00. There is a good j inie coining for the coitmtif)vn^C'/a'Jand Plain* Ualcr, -1 uyufl 'Hth, , l .11 |^HI?M?I wmi HI) I'l 11' Ih I'-l'/i lit hi Aili'tl h\i I. KANSAS. I'l mi III ni:, .tuh ,'li> |li ?i: .vmi I Ii:ivi> |i|?l |-i>i-t'ivi-<l \mii-. i>| tinfill insl., inl'l'niin;t ttii'llnil \?ii li:?vi? in ImiiiI iiI.ii-.'I my i????? . .* ' In, " I'olli ril l) aii.T ?>n<* id 'ni. Illlkl'l's liMJIH'lll ll|'|?cll|i. III Im :tI>| Ii I l<? ||tMr:m-i' of K hii.mis,'' mnl III wliu-li ytin s:iy lat'liol WiMlltl IlllVf In-i ll lllllilv, lull Inf ii v l.-lt'T of I line I'Jlli, to I In* Mayor ill foliim'I'liiit IftliT was hastily wrilli ii mul without I'fi'ri'iii'i! In its |HiIilii-iili<ui. Ah | k>*|>l ii? ri'|>y il ii, I iloiilit not Iml ilinl il. was |?u!?! if In*'I a* urilli'M. ir<H8 I inn lol'l) il cull In ins n hii^^i'Sliuu iliut iio more niom-y l>i< raii-cil in iSouth [.'iirolinii, it was not iiiti'inh-il thereby '? f|ni'liit Col. linker's iiutlioritv or to r<-vi-kt* liis ruin ..,,..1. l.u? i? -I-..'- - ?ii |'i ;i:mio Ills Hl'I'Vl''''!1 Of In- lid.-Iity anil iil>ilily with \vliicli Ik- is known In haw <i Ins trust ; nor would tin1 iniTohoo I"! true, that funds ivcrc not ni-odt-d ami mild not \ of In: ailvantaiii'ou>Iy used i n our eaiiso ii Kama-. On tin' ontrury, our party at tin; uvsont inoiiioiit fools (lie nio.-l urgent. need of I'-ouiiiary aid; anions other tilings, to suppoit nr papers mul to have tin* territory thoroughly liliv.n-sod as il i- intended to ilo in ri foroneo lo In- pending ("oiiijri-ssioiial canvass, ami vote up ii III- foiitfiitiition, iu tlio (?issil.l.-fvnil of it.-' uliiui?iou ; indeed, mil' friend* hero wlio luivo l|;<'!id V almost exhausted themselves in tho eause, iIV now ?:ontlihutiiig fuiids lor ilii'v ol.jeels, and uii- xvliotn 1 saw to day. and wlio lias spent <>v<t <-ii thousand dollars iu tin- onus.-, <>n yotiTday outriluilt'd twonly-Iivo dollars lo|- tho ol.j.-els ilmve no-ill iom-d. No! wo liavo not de-paired nor ceased our ox rtioiis. mol although wo havo Iiitii disappoint d and iiioiIiIiimI that our friends in tin* South lave sustained us m> ln-tler, in a i-onte-t. ili-it iu leed ni"H- coueerns tloiu than ourselves, yi t wo in- not iiti^rati'lul to tin- 11 w wlio have s\ mpaliis-fd with, and aid? I us, antl whal-vi r tln-y iuiV \ contriliiito <-lioi-ifully, iintl not w illi lln* ilea that tlioy are doing eharity, lull that tln-v iro serving JiouiM-lvi s an-) tho i-ouuuou eause, ,v?- will thankfully aeoept and faithfully r.pp!y.? si my letter to tin- lion. Mr. Trade-well, I did tot moan to siV that South Carolina had done iiofo ! h in her duty, hut only 'ii reference to what ithi-rs have done, sho has doiu- far more thnn n-r put t: l?o>idi s tins need of funds as ahovo winded to, tho ovoiits of last suiiuio-r iuilllord sin.-h _-\-|?-inlituios hy .sundry of our truest and most i .i -i * ii-.. ivwic" |>?i as nave ii-ii. them hi very tiiiilcii<->i circiiuntanees, anil ihe.-e advances vere made tinder what then sccnied a well-found a expectation of reimbursement. I?\- subsequent -<>ii(i ilull ions, hut w liii-li, in point, of lad, have ml bi-i-n realized, mid sound |ni!iey :i< well us ustk-v uii'l (ri atii nile r- 'j'tii'e that sneli ob'ij^ati'uis discharged il |???.s^i The party re"i*iJ'>iii/.:iti?>n of last winter in the eriitnrv. scouts to have jjivrli oU'cuce to some of mr friends, ns well a# to have. allorded a pretext or cavil by parti/an editors, who are lint, tun eadv to S.icriliee (l?--il* .-eetioti to t'leir paitY.? Il is needless t<i luako un i-x|ici?-: ol" motives to hose who will not lie convinced, while it otiirhl o lie snllioient fur real friends {who are too renote to see and :i]-|>reeiateallthe circumstances-) o know that, tlii:- policy was, alter full coiisiiltuion, concurred in alike hy \Vhi?;s, Uetnof.-iats mil Natixo AiiK-itcans, all of which political -hades were fully and a lily '"pre-scntrd in the ;oa vent ion. 1 n eonclusiiiii, I have to regret that Iiihliealion of illy let UT has lieeli the source of niharriis-ineiit to oin n^t-nt. ami friend, 1 *? !. IJaser, in who c fidelity and ahiiity eveiy member if onr eoiiimittec has unlimited contidenee, based ml only on previous personal knowledge of his Ii.iracter, hut sustained l>y numerous letters 'rom meetings addressed liy litill, all testifying to In? est raoi dimity zeal and iiliililv wit li which lie ivas discharging iii< duties; ami I inii.it take this Micasion, personally, l<i ^xpiv.-s inv very high ?pireciatioii, imt only of ln> services a> our airent nit his < diameter as a man. Votir obedient servant, i>. I?. A'l'l'II l>O.N. Hon. \V. C. Mokanck. Tlir I *?/< on X /;>' ) Siai'i </</> in /<# ?It is not a lit tie singular thai the vote on ilial clause if lite iivw i-iiiisiit 111 i-mi Hi" Iowa which placed I lit* negroes on an ?- jn dity, in point of political rights, with the whites, should have liirii so tie idtdly negatived l>y the people. of thai State.? Iowa is roii.-idvred a repnhlie.ui Stale ; the re[ tililieali leaders in this part of the World have lately made a practice of counting upon it as a thing certain. Vet it seems thai the republicans >f Iowa do not carry their republicanism so far as io admit the negroes into community of political rights with themselves Very few political communities of while turn liaic I?'? n p.ovcd willing, in tin' piesent day, to ndinit t lie iiet;ro to a political or a social equality with tlicinscJves. Northern liicn arc ready i*iioii?Ii to syliljiathise with the alleged w rongs of the coloreil race in the South, and to make an nutcry about the injustice of tho holding of the liuuian creature in litadagc hy another. Hut when these same Noithern men are asked to s t nt the sarin; t 11dor to ride in the same cars, or to occupy the same apartment, or to vote side hy dde with theseldnek human creatines, their idea nf the sinology It -comes materially altered. In such States as Rhode Island fre? negro sulVrge may pass muster; hut. in New Vork and Iowa, it. seems, the ' prejudice of color" operates to (lcliar the colored loan from the privilege. We presume that, as in New Voik, the people L>f Iowa will compromise the matter l>y tacking an a property qualification to the negro sulfraire, I ....II .1 *1 . - I 1- I- - ??i?? in.a.iir 111.it ?i mi.h k man who is worm unc hundred dollars i-hall lie held to lie it human Croat tire in all political intents ami purposes, while the negro who lias nothing shall lie only a liyliriil between liimiaiiity ami eliatt'ddom. therefore, nlleet ional?'ly rcrniiiint'iid all negroes within the Stale of Iowa either to tret a hundred tlollars worth of property without loss of time, or to hniry hack to the South. We are full of companion In-re in the North; but hlaeli humanity, Lo pi down with its, mast be moderately gilded. ?X Y. Herald. f>i<rnijiciinl Hints.?The Magnetic Telegraph, though an invaluable blessing, is prostituted every wln-ro to many base uses, in lOurope ami in the I'nited Stntrs it. has ever lieen easily perverted to private jobbing hv means of whieh the masses are swindled in a great many ways ? News is delayed in its ir.ins*rii.-i>ion to the organs nf the people to allow thefnvorcd few to work nut iltrir K?>?iMi1fiiSiMia ?.? it?? ,.t n.. iiikI exclusive iuToitii;ition. The most signal instances of lliis occurred recently in Kuropoiu the sending of the Indian iicwk from Trieste to l.ontlon. \\ lien ilie overland mail from Calcutta reaches t lie former pl.ices it is customary for the Hriiis.li (tovcrnmciii In receive from its agents full telegraphic despatches containing the subMance of the intelligence. This enables the [iovcrnmcnt (>> ad promptly in eases of emergency l?y forwarding troops, ships,munitions of war, t?r important despatches. The news is always ?cnt at once from the foreign cilice to the various London newspapers, and by them published. This did not exactly suit the. stock gamblers who luxuriate fit the London Stock Kxchiinjje. So when the last news rciichoi Tricsto at l"| o'clock A. M. it wns not transmitted to London until 12 o'clock at noon the succeeding day.? Meantime the speculator had received ihei? private despatches, nod cheated the folks not in the secret by their purchases of stocks rind merchandise. Hut it so happened that the news was very urgent in its iinpoilniiee, uml every day nrvj in i.iiq vdveriiiiiciii ai mis jimciurc is ieir in Lhe efforts to suppress Die Indian mutiny. The Minister* have therefore determined to sift llic matter thoroughly mid see where tho delinqueney lay. What has been done in this ease in Kuropo basils parallel in the United Slate*. Tho telegraph, in fact, oiijjlit to lie subjected to tho closest surveillance or it? management must convert it into a great nunMicc.?-Philadelphia A merican. Remarkable Change.?We know nn elderly and highly rcspcctublo lady in this city whose pray hairs' Jinve suddenly changed to a dark chesnut, leaving no traces of the fronts of many winters through which she has passed. But a few weeks sinco- her hair was almost white.-? Now she wears a full suit of dark, glossy hair, such ns adorned her head in the day 9 of ber youth. The change took ploco unpereAived by her, nnd she never used any artificial means to produce it. This same lady, though nearly seventy years of age, is one of the nicest seamstresses in the city, and has no superior iu vest making Richmond D'mnnfeh. 1 Will Matltton Rctujn i?Tliia qnestiqji i? nsktd from all quarters since the announcement that Coi. Keitt intends to move for his expulsion should he lake his seat iu the next Congress.? The Roriie Sentinel says Matteson hesitates nbout resigning, because he thinks )ie can't be re elected, llie Ulica Observer has the following: " We are informed on good authority, that a letter requesting him to resign, signed l>y prominent Rel>ublicans in the western part of the country, wan presented to Mr. SI. a day or two ago. llis lej'lv ? m not made public." tm mm n w TIUNl'S NKW ANP 0L1). Antoiu* llf imiiwIk ortliin ?uv ol wuihU-m, lint ! tin- m I Ik* Mlrmi|ri', si al utiil often jjmI.? pi I'Ollllllitl^lilt^ 111 tin* lllltll|IIU till"! flu* now, | mill ..r Hh* iwiK'iaHuliK uf l"i>i11:?in ?* ittii| |*ttItli* I wiili ilinw ol' Meant mill pilvuuiMii?tin- itivu-.ii.ii of ili^ i>lil wiulil by tin- ciiti>i|ii-i-? ?|' (lie j i in-w, mill lln> IraiiHl'cr the new uf tin- |>reuliar | i'ii-i(i.iiih 1.1' tin- i?lil. tin; Ynnki i? steam* his wiiv 111 n .ti t: li llu> .I'ifviiii, lln* 1*1 |Minlii?, ill*? I li'lli'.?|i<>ul tiii<1 tln> i.uvant, iiliini; tin1 tlium ;in<I niiii.Ut the MutnU, where I 1 vsses whs 1irj;iiil<.'<l liy Calypso ami .Kina* lliiti'il with l)iili?, wliero Nieius liili^lit aii.l foil, nr where St. I'.iul sull'-i.'d hlii|i| wr.-fli. lie wliii?tl.*a ninl 'jjiiiwi's'' minim; llic Ciilairiniilis nr tin. ruins uf Carlhaj?e, whittles I In* ri'ilui.i ?if l.ehaiiuu iiiiiI swaps horses Willi lludottin sheiks. The whistle uf I In.- Iihmmint ivo is hearil ! aiming tin; sainls of Sue/., an.I tin- plasliinij uf |.:n|.|lc-whei-ls startles the cruet>diles of the Nile. , i>n>i i>. ? ? - <>i inv itoriu, not salisilcil wiili tin.* iron horse ami railway chariot., ar?; no iilully about in people the | Iuiiih of Texas ami the mountains of iNi;\v Mexico with a supply ?f camels mill (Iroiiii'il.n-ii-ii IVimii iliu w iMs of Arahiit ; IVlrvH ! l'erhaps, unless we run obtain a little 'State Ai?i" In sped mil- i ttili <>:ids. wo may liiul ' it expedient In ittln??Iii?-?t tin-Hi ii'to Alabama.? ; Fancy a caravan?Mich as i lint which carricil , " spiecry am! balm ami niyitli" into Kirypt in 'lie j days of thy |> ilriarehs?ciitciiiig ('ouiuicrcc | sired, willi cntlmi bales from the lip-country! , What a sii'ht lliat would In* for Youtiir Mobile! 'l lie " calliope" or the coiucl would hardly com' pare with it. I Nor is the i.tea at nil fanciful or improhaliio. | They are now m-tnilly ! iceilinir camels in Tcxl as ; ami more unlikely events have conic to pat-s | within a few yca-s. j II may lie icmcmiiercd l?v sunns of our readers, | that a hil'e more lit ni two yars n?ji?, Major I Wayne, ol'tlic Aimy, ami l.i'-ut. I'orler, of the Navy, wre ordered to Asia, for I he purpose of ; nl it a in iu t; a supply of camels for the I love rumen l ! of llie I 'niicil Males. After uiileh ilillicully ami . ilelay, llicy .succeeded, ami in .May, I Xili, lliiiiyI three <if them were landed at ludiauoia. Texas, j l.ieiil. I'liiU-r was alterw aiils despatched for au I au-iiilonal supply, :iii I in I'Vliriiarv last, folly, oik- more arrive<I :il tin* same place. These animals iii'i' now cpiartcrol near San Autmiio, \vii?-i ii is proposed to Keep llu-iii lor three nr 1 four years, in oi'lt-r tint tli> y may become thor! anility aix'limaled ami iraim'il lor srrvice, ami . also that, a Mipplv ol' \ iticamels may In' oh 1 lo perpetuate the stock. Tin! immediate i object. is in make iiso. of tlieni fur military pur' jiost s. Ii is sai<l that an ordinary piece of ticl?l artillery can he easily transported ii fly miles : a clay by a 1 faun I. Tln-ir utility in carryini; provisions. :tn11 11111i(i ti ami even troops, over , the barren plains ami ru^jjcil mountain's of the ! unit Invest may hi' i 1 il \- uudcisloci<l. .Major Way lie, in oik- of his despatche*, speaks ! of the iio'icilulily of iii" people; of Texas a.s to i the actual power of (lie eaiiiel, ami thus relates how they were asitcmisiicl Iiv an actual expciil incut: Nccdiiis; hay at the camel yar<l, I direct cil 1 cino of I lie men to lake a camel to the cpiarterj iiiasl' i's forage house, ami brine up four hales, j I>c.-irou.s of soeimr what elleei it. would produce i upon the puMic niiinl, I mingled with the crowd j that jjatliereil an i:n<l the camel as it calm: into i ^ i . i It u< il lli;iu(.' I" Klli'l'l Clown tO IVfciVO Its | |uii<l, two ft,ilcs, wc-itrlii??tr in nil '<!;{ priiimls, j \v]i;ti:!i<'il mi, I lusiril iloulits i-\'|irosM'<l .'U'oiiml III*" il.-" t<? llic animal's aliilily In l'i.-.- iimlrr llicm; wln-ii twti tin in- IkiIi-s worn put oil, making t lie sri.>*< wci?|it iif Ihi-li'ii'l lU.'iti pntiiiils, increiliility as |u his ability to list*, inii?'li |r:-s I > carrv it. f.iuml vi*i11 ill positive nss.crlinii, nml, sis i lia<I lin n Ik'I.'imiic ri-o'jjiii/.i-l, I iil>-iTVvil llial. I was rt-irariinl l.y wmiiiu cninpiissinniilt.- imliv Minis as almil!. ( > make n spli-iiilitl f.iiliirc; In muvey In ; you the sitquise anil mi<M<-ii elianii'j of sentiment i win n tin* iMim l, ist III-- M/nal, roii- ami walked j oil'witii lii< 1'itnr bales of I. ?y, wotiM lit- imposM j )?li'. * T * 1 i-oul.l ha v?? |?ul i.n Iwn more imics, | all-Mil is?h'?-i-si lniinliel |i?-:n<ls, lint four were ! 1111i< it iit for my p:irpns? s, an.I In- animal Ii:i I i ini par I icular i-M'nrl ( >l<j-,t;lioiialile after so lotijr a I sea vovajri') in make miller llicm. j Mmiilil this project prove Mieressful, it U I scarvly vi.-innary In rx|irt*l, in llie course of n j few yeais, l?> >< llie i- iiin.-l playing an important. I pari, imt nnly ii? military life, lint in tin; iransi pollution of "no-Is ami | m ??ll|i."?r ovel' I In: wiiit1 prairies an-1 si-asttily w.ilerod was'i-s of tlit-Miulli Wiv-li-ru stales ami li-rritniii-,?in say iintliiui; of . any further pmbabiiitie . j fi'i ri'iff Sni'//t'x rlnirnl Tin- />' ? allu.lvs I In mi expi rmi'-nl of t rriti Sm'.ili. in New Vnrk. I'.'btiiii; 111? ?-:i|?:? :iiy I lit* neyro in a Male of freedom, I<? lulii* tare ?<!' 11imI". Smith confivscil tliat '"out of tin* 11 ! ? thousand rotored it'll \\ liotn lie gave laml, pmliably less ili.in ; ti 1*1 y have taken and i"iii!intti; to liol I possession j "I their grants. \\ hat is worse, half of these | tlii'ui! Ihotisaiid have either miM their land, or i Ik-.mi m? cai'iilcfs as to allow it to he so!.I for i taxes." The />' ' , noticing t:?i.-5 <:.)iil'?-is:oii of (i'cri rill Smith, observes: "Tile |>eo|.'e of l lift N'oi t h are hogiiillillg, dimly fiit?l i 111 perfectly to he .sure, to comprehend the moral in ipiittide of the blue!; rare lor a life of law re filiated freedom. They are reluctantly compelled to acknowledge that, in every instance where flic m-gro has olitained his liberty, nnd lieen plaeeil in the midst of white men, umler fivorable circumstances, lor the pursuit of industry and the attainment of n competence, the experiment lias proved a signal failure, and they are arriving by a slow process of observation and i.i.wmn- i.. Ilic ill ' V il'II I III* UCIlUCllOll 1IIUI till* hest use which can lie made of the negro is to subject. him to iht! mil l unci intelligent dominion of si in:iiilei*. These views fire recognized truisms lit tin; South ; but until very recently have been roundly denied ami scornfully repudiated by our Northern brethren." Many years ago, ihe la!" Bishop Cupel's tried a similar experiment in South Carolina. At the end of the first year the farm exhibited evidence of groat neglect ; at the end of the second, there was scarcely a farming utensil to he found on the place. Tile experiment convinced the liisltnp that the negro is incapable of gelling along without a master.?-V? ?; Oilcans Delta. TUr Mnl/irr MnuUh the J/nti?That it is Mic mother who moulds the man, is n sentiment illustrated hy the f<dlowing recorded observation ol a shrewd writer: " When 1 lived among the Choctaw Indians, I hebl a consultation with one of their chiefs respecting the successive stages of their progress in the arts of civilized life, and among other things he informed me that, nt their start, they fell into a great mistake ; they only sent lln-ir hoys to school. These hoys came home intelligent men, but they married uneducated and uncivilized wives, and Ihe uniform result was, lliut the children were all like their mothers. Thus I in- lilllILT UUOII KIHI. till Ills interest. III tiotll Wile mi.1 children. And now, said lie, if we wout<] C(] ileal o hutono class of our children, we should choose the girls, fur, when they become mothers, they educate their koiis. This is llie point, nn<l il is true. N?> nation can become fully enlightened when mothers are not, in n good degree, qualified to discharge the duties of the home work of education." The Slave Tratlc in Cuba.?The slave trade flourishes amazingly. I have heard of four or tivc cargoes of lioznl negroes having been landed since 1 last wrote you; the last but one, bcvond '1'rinidad do Cuba, sit hundred in number, lias been seized by Brigadier (Scneral Morales de Kiula, who happened to bu in that vicinity, nml who also niadu' prisoners of nil the parties concerned in the landing. They, with the Africans, ore now on their way to this city. TliiB certainly has the nppcarnnco of an attempt to put. a Hton to the African ului'p Ir^lln. 'I'lm lust /?<>i cm of Itoznlfl whh landed on a quay ncnr Santa (Trifz. ll lind been found impossible to effect their lauding witliout detection on the inuin land of this islunj ; so they were lauded 01 tho quay. Three more American vessels havo l?ccn Bold to the Spaniards, nnd will most probably bo employed in tlio slwvo Irndo. Two buvo already Hailed with n "m;:? letter''under the United Slates flag.?Cojrf*. of Louisiana Coutirr. Gas in Railroad Car*.?Th? New Jotj Kailroad Company lias Biicceofully tried the experiment of lighting u car l*y f*ax. Tho experiment wan tried on a ear of a Newark train from Jersey city on \Vo<li?es<lay night., nnd on Thursday night one of the euro of tha'trnin to Philadelphia was lighted in tho tome tnShncr. The gas is taken from the pipes of the Gaslight Company and passed into on Apparatus to which machinery in Attached, which afford* force (o make the gas flow steadily for several hoars. The White tiulphur.?~Tb? editor of flie Fred 41-icktiburg News, writing from the Whita Sulphur, AugiiKt 15th, says they broke ground that morning in digging the fonndnlion of the new hotel, to be completed by June 15, 1858. It in to .be 400 feet long, and a quarter of it mile "round?three fcloirie^,' yvitli a baxement?dining riMJin the entire length. A grand lioubc, l.uger than the l.-iirg'.vt fetcamchi^ afloat TIIK I OiniriOAT'OMS OF DKL1I1. Tlitt lollnwinjj t!<n iijt cm iif 1 fv-ilii itpl?ciiw ill j tli' I itilu>r?iI it/.rtt e: I Tins oil \ i-? i-mniiiiiili'il by a high < ronrl.itcil Wall, ill II ilt-t p 'liti'll mill (tlnci*. At lilt' t"??!( inert; units only it there iinMhini; of modern for* litioation; here there i? a ?*ini|>1i? It.iMiun Willi properly fin cnibriunirc*. It is en.-hoed, ttiitl ! ; form* lli"- iiiiiin I'Hiii'il. Therily measure* ttl?ollt ' I two miles neros-*, ami is points tievetl or eight j J miles ill cirriinil'eiviicc. On tin: runt shh1 tKc walls art' washed by I lie Jiimtia. Tilt; palace lit 1 mi a Hiiiiiiiiliiii; position, hikI, iIhmi^Ii lite wulU j j nits not tsalcnlalc-l t?i resist heavy nrlillt ry, yet 1 the place emiM scarcely In* taken without a (trench Iti iiiif made in tli<'iii?that is, it the gar- I I risou nhowctl any skill in its tlefeliee. The c-tp [ i tnre <>f Hiifh a pi.tee is a simple matter til' time, ] ami its fall may l>? calculated to an hour; but 1 every lliim.*, of course, dcpeinls upon the plan <tf ' : tlefeliee adopted l?y the |>arrit-t>ii. It is |>?Ki>iI>l<> , ' that they may ibk a battle outside the walls, ! | in which case, after their tlefcul, they might be | followei! into tile palace, and so Delhi might lie ! taken l>y a rush, hut us otif force is so very xmall, .. tuu>(;i|!ii'in;us listti^ II|iiiii the ! success of our iittnck, tin; very greatest rink would li<- incurred by having our men exposed ' ' to musketry tire from hoti.se.-*, l'ur a native's lire from a loophole i.s more than a laateh for a 1 I'jurupenu iu tile open. To scale the walls would lie ousy, hut. i:n oh- | jeel would lie gained I?y pouting our handbill of i troops into a sea ?>f hotiacs, with streets harricu- 1 ; ded ; heavy loss woiiM liiupicstiounhly follow.? J This tiioile of attack would tie absurd, and would ! i certainly end in disjoin lit lire. 'J here are two \ modes of attack, however, w hich could not well j ' fail, and 1 fancy that one or the other must he i adopted. The lir.il i.s to attack the palace at ' once fiom the river (ide, for the water until the ' end of the month i.s so Very low, and is little I more than a stream which is lordahlc, that, it | Would create no obstacle worth mentioning.? The batteries could he eroded on tin.* sand, and the eauip being across the river would his cafe. 1 . l?y shelling the paktee and breakiuir its new wail, | 1 'in assault. could lit.* made, and the lire of our j guns would continue till our troops fairly get in. : Tim shelling w-iiild have destroyed all cover, i and probahly liavis driven out the defendants, so , thai thcl'e is little doubt but that the assault ' would ho !*ueci s-bil. Having got possession of the palace, ;he city f ills ut once. There is, however. a chance of the river rising suddenly, when the l at lories would he destroyed, so that this | attack entirely depends upon the river and the I probability of its rise. The next and safest mode | of attack, and the one that in all likelihood will j be the one adopted, is to attack near the Cash- i ' mere uale. The advantage is ibis, that our left j would be protected by the river?a great consid- j oration in a small cainn. (lur iruiiK would . ^ v"" I ' reii'l'-r tin* main yuanl iin(<-ii:il>l<*. ami l<> inaku ! a prai'tifaMe l>rca?-li hi tin; wall licl.wiwii tln? j t'ii.shnn'ro jjaSt* ami llie river would l?i a veiy t >inipli> <>|>:'iiitiuii. Our inlvanco would tlii'ii Im? i liuidf in th.' open, an<l with 1 i111. risk uI'Iiids from j tlic liic of niu-kotry from liultsi'H, for owinjx lo , iii>! explosion hi tin: magazine it is prohalile lliiit : from tii.r eliureli to the palace ill) lias lieeli level Ifil. Our nlij?'t'l then would In: to hi each tin; ' | piil lot- in its nni'lli wall, mortars all the lime do- ' inp their work. Tu storm ill- pnlaeo woultl eloso the pronwil. j iii'^s. As tin; irirrison lias so few :irliIicrvmoil ! it does lint seem lilfly thai tlieir defence is to ! rest in tln-ir trans. They will trust no musket-.!- j I ry lift; from housi-s ; in all probability they liavo j | tlii 11-i'i11i11t'tl all the j^iilo.s, ami tln-ir plan will lie j ' to tilli<-t ii|>riii us as much loss lln-y can while : gradually lalliinr hack, wlieli they will hope to j escape willi tln-ir treasure, dispersing in every j ; ilirevtion immediately they leave the walls. It is Fenioi ly to In- exp-cted that miviliinjr liUe a - viiforous or n systematic defence will lie shown, and for this very reason?it, wmiid in- most unwise to risk valuable lives ami run I he chance of i j siircc.vs I v tin! s-icriliee of lnul) nn-u when the ' same n-stilts ran In- obtained by a modi-rate delay, j with a loss of perhaps not lull. Tims you set- i that w bile it is possililu thai the place tuny he taken by a coup dc main, i( would lie helter to I ! ilo it leisurely am! surely, ami th?Trfor?s I think ' : the puhhe should have no appr? 'tension of a ] j fiiilur- if they ?! ? not hear of its liciug enptmed i at lirst sight. Uy pro. ling deliberately on our I | part, siietv.-s under (tod's blessing is mi re. We ] only hope ihat when Ih?>?-itv is iu our possession ! on*' of i,or lirst nets Will lie to level the walls both ; of the city ami tin- palace. 1 //..( ? ..r,< of tlii" M-ot /*/? 'J'xvl--.?The Pans I polio: having r-'ee:\e<l information that of late a ; ?ivat number of eats had heen killed iu the Fau1 lioutvr SI. M.iiini Si Hintui^ .in.I l,...ci.iiiu."? am! in tin- adjacent streets, resolved to capture tin- destroyers of I lie animals. Some of litem on ' limy in th>' Kne St. .Mai liii, tin- uitrlit of Sunday, ! perceived a mini throw larye piecesuf meal about, ami when, as generally ha|-1><-<!, some cat lias* i teneil to lake a morsel, anoilier man, who was : somewhat in Ili rear, set on a hog to atia<-k the | eat, ami soon was ali'e lo ilirust it dead into a j sack. Tin police succeeded in arresting the mail with the s n k, inil the others jjot- oil'. I'rom the ! prisoner's confession it appears that the shiuelij tcivd eati were sohl lo keepers of low eating houses at the turners, who passed tliem oil' us j rabit.i. J}ir<r.s AVji/.< fur Pinnrr.?The bird that sup; plies litis whimsical luxury for the Chinese table I is a small swallow, the /liniiulo cxculrnto, which | builds its nest on the Kteep precipices and rocks | that overhang the sea. It is follml almost only i in the Islands of Malaysia. Itut the price paid j to giatify this curious (.'hiuesc taste is very high. ! To procure the delicacy the risk lo life alone is ' tremendous?from the lofty, deep and dangerous caverns frequented by the swallows?and when brought to liie C'hine.-c market, t he value is enormous? the lilies! kind often sold at il.StiO for only a hundred weight, or about iwicet.be weight in silver! For this reason it can appearnn!y on the j tables of the wealthy, and is not a common dish , Willi oilier classes.? h'Ji' tfi /una, | Shif/nhtr ('irrnumUince.?The P/iferson (X.J.) ( imi'ili:iii, in alluding l-o the deaths of Mr. and Mm- John Moore, of Acqiinckaiionk township iu tlintStite, says: " .Mrs. Monro, died on Subluilli morning, of dysentery, aged I'-i. "The neighbors coii(jri'}?nte<l at the house id the funeral yotterday, and xvcre just i carrying (lie eorp?o out of tin* door, when Mr. ; Moore died of the same disease. Mr. Moore was j a veil l?7, and lie lias always lived I here where they died. Mrs. Moore waaTiis second- wife.? i Hot It were very quiet, yet very niucjli 'rciij>cclstl.? , To-day the funeral of (lie liUBbnnd lafces place,j iiml lintli will he inclosed within onegr;ivtj.'uh<l ii> j one hox. ( i firfilud the Tim fx.?A Nortli , Carolina ! paper says: ' Thcro are a great"nimij' people | who live in ignorance for I he want 6f a newspaper.' Last winter while traveling In t-u'oew jliis p'oce uuu ?r met n ijniij hiiuimmivcisi'u iniyr lipently about f irming, but, who find not hoard of . tlie death of John C. Calhoun, or ( en.'JWkMD J IIo expreMed great regro*. at their departure,."and , could not imagine what* '.he country wonld<^0 without, tliciii. He was told that (it'll., had kept things pretty straight, when lio MfluqjW asked " Who is Pierce ?" Somebody f*honp^S<|Jj}d' that man n paper pratis. Wonder it' hohnft tw'ard of such n thing as Know Nothiii<M6in yet ? ' JVcir Ttalr. at Charleston.?The first baler of rt$v%' Cotton which reached Charleston thisseasoh ws|t received yeatordiiv, 27ih insl., -from Ii<ytj|JVillfc? oit the Columbia lirauch of the South jCnrofm(I Railroad. It was forwarded by S. Dutler; of fit. Mathews, Orangeburgh District, and was Consigned to C. A. (irneser, Factor and Ooryuii^icm Merchant, on Central wharf.? C'harlcrtan Cott^ rier. ' *, Turlinh Extravagance.?A Paris letter-pays tlio Stiltnn of Turkey hasordered Promont Meurine to inako him a splendid mirror. Pet in diamond* It will cost above $100,000, and is destined for tlu. fovorito of the harem?a boanty wni> inn. umy cxii'iiisiB too immense Allowance (riven by her lord, hut manages to rnn' up Mils iu Constantinople* to the nmountof half a million of dollars yearly. lFixsonsin Copprr Ore. for England ?The Detroit (Michigan) Tribune says there arc 834(5 barrels?equal to 1000 tons?ol copper ore from the Wellington mine. Lake Superior, awaiting shipment to Ijonriou, Englan/J. It is estimated that the saving iu the price of coal, and in the cost of smelting will about pay the freight of the oro toj^ondon. Rumor Contradicted.?The Mobile papers con-' tradict the reports that have been circulated in certain quarters, that yellow fever prevailed in that place. Thry say no case has yet occurred, and they have every reason to believe the city will escape the scourge this season. Wine in Mi**onri.?In the vicinity of I?oonvillJ, Mwsonri, there arc i-onie fifty or sixty acres of ground under viacyaid, which will p ndtice this year aliout 1 gallon* of wine, \v?.ith I there *2 a gallon- | -MB* AHRJVAL OF 8TKAMKR ATLANTIC. NMV YoUK, Annual30 The M<'aiiislii|? Atlantic, Cnpt. K.t<lrid)((, hii urriv<*<l ul linn (tori, with Liverpool dnt?? t* the Hull iliMnnl. Hi.' Atlantic Telegraph tfi|umlron had returned to IMynioiuli. The Ihrbcmrs \y?r? lu omt Id I.oikIuii uii tlm lotli. to letvfinlne on' future action. The Russian Imperial Guurd has been rtduc+d to :;0,?H)U men* -. .., J AII'iIm in lnrkry are unchanged. It to ni- ' iihmtiI that li<ir?l llowdcn will auccord KedclifTe, in Mininirr from Kn^taml to I'onstuntinopla. The i-hipment of specie t?> tho final iu .th^ ?(cumei* of Wednesday, amounted to ?1,600,000 ?tho Inrgoet ever made. ' * " The other general news is unimportant. Tim b:?Imi of cotton for tho throe days complin* hiile*, of which speculator* and *l?orlcri< took each 4,1)00 bale*, leaving 30,000 l,:it..M ?? ' ? utntiijHHJim 10 the trade. There was an ndvnucn <?r 1-lOd. per puund on fair .Hid middling qualities. The market wa> buoy* anl. Flour was active at an advance of Gil per bbl. >f l!l('i pouhuh- Wheat was firm and holderi won' demanding an mlvitiicc. Corn wu dull.? Tin- weather had been favorable for the crop* ? Itosin was steady and naval Htorea generally 1*11111- .Sugar and rice wore quiet. Manchester ad vices were favorablo. Money was easy. Consols were quoted at from 01 J (ft}91?. Flour waa active mid had advanced. Sugar was dull at ri decline of from Cel. ts. Hicc wui firm. There were no cotton quotations. ^ AYm York Market.?Nkw Yoiik, August 29; ?The cotton market wax quiet to day. The sales comprise :it)l) bales. State llour lias declined 5 cents, mid Southern lf> cents per barrel; Ohit? is unchanged. K'J.OoiJ bushels white corn hare been taken up at l?0 cents per bushel. Spirits turpentine is quoted at -17 cents per gallon.? Wire has declined J cent, per pound. Grain freights are active. J)-siriiFir-'<tl Athens.?Augusta, Augiut ii'.t.?There was a destructive fire ill the town of Alliens, ( eorgia. this morning. The carriage, eahiuot, hlaeknlilith ami carpenter shops belonging severally to Messrs. Shoovenell, Clark, Hughes, Wing and McWhortcr, with several other wooden buildings, were destroyed. estimated at ?cJ,0(Ji). Monry Affair* in Cincinnati.?Cincinnati, August u.v?Wanking matters are comparatively to-day, though Third street is quite as crowded as (hiring tin; cxcitcment j*estcrday.? None <>f ihe establishments are aa yet discredited. The hankers have iijirord not to sort or return tlie notes of the country hunks for thirty days. No run was niado on any house cither yesterday or to-day. Tin* notes of tlio lvanawhu Bank art* selling at ;"itl per ccnt. discount. The Ifiirricuite in ]\'i*r.on*in.?The Hurricsnfr that passed over the town of Woodland, Wiseotisin, destroyed evciy house in the place. Mr. fox, the railroad agent, was run over and instantly Kill-d while endeavoring to stop a train of freight ears which the wind had set in motion. The telegraph lines were nrostrated utid the railroad track considerably damaged. 7'/co 'J'/ioutitml Dollar* Fonnd.?It in reported that in gold, robbed from the safe of the American Kxpress Company, at Quincy Illinois was found a few days since, in a wood-pile into whi? h a rat had been chased, and which wastorn down to catcli the rat. The Company is still minus about 5t.il).?Detroit Free Pre** Awput, 2'tth. Female Collr'ie. ?We nro reioired the Hoard of Trustees of the Spartanburg Female College have succeeded in getting Kev. Charles Taylor, M. P., to reconsider ana withdraw hia declination of tho Presidency of that institution. ?S/iaihai. A Mr. George Capp, of Charleston, S. C., wu knocked i'.iiwii and robbed near I'ratt atreat bridge, Haltimorc, on Y\redncsday night by three men who volunteered to bIiow hint (lie way. One knocked him down. and the others held him j and rohht-d his pockets of eighty dollars. i A mercl ant residing in Nashville, Tenn, waa t alien in yeMerday hy the llroadwuy mock auc| t i?ui?*?*M and tleroed to the amount of $137, in re! turn for which all he could ?liow waa a bogua I'oh chain Worth pc:hups5<l cent*. Mr. Halt, naval surveyor, has been on to Philadelphia, where lie has made a uoizuro of aome imiO woiih o|* uoo'ls, which are alleged to have been fraudulently pushed through the cubtumhoii-e of New York. (jen .lames 11 i?milton is spoken of an aucceis| or to (h? late Judge liutlcr, in tho Senate of i the United Slat u from the State of South Caro| I ina.. Commciciat. Abbeville Prices Current. <H>KN. f'hiiNlicl, 85 @ 90 W11 HAT. f? buslu*l 75 @ 85 FJ.Ol'K, 1!> 3 @ 3* I.ACON, lu>ir round, "}jl lb 18 @ 90 UUTTKK. f) lb I'-ii @ 16 OATS, bushel, 50 @ 62 SALT, I.ivoi'imol, suck, $2 00 @2 25 ("OFFKB, Ki?. II. 12* @ 14 SY It IT. %'gallon 81 00 MOLASSKS, (N. O.) fl} gallo @1 00 " (W. I.) gallon,....75 @80 Sl.'(jAR, poH'?|,>rc<l, "ff H> ."-Hj @ 20 " -brown, 12| @15 . 1!ICK. fi> lb Gfr @ 7 HA'5<! INO. (iiiiinv. 17 @20 JtAI.K ItOPK, 1'? IT. 14 STKKI-, C?sl, *y{ It,. '25 . " (>crin;tut ll> 18J ?' Blister, p' II. *... 1?| . I HON, Swocd, common nizes,- f} lb 6 _@ 6J .1 to l 1ICIIIQ, {j< iU. ..0(0? ! , " I-'nj^li-li. "j? lt> @ I'.an.ls V * ? 8 <3L-fm SAILS, ?, .. .5* (IrV t CASTINGS'; *>11, : .8 -W* POWIlKIt, Ui)K lpkog....,...^7'0^ J@8 do " IJIiistiiij:, :jj> keg, $6 00 @7< 00 (J LASS, S1,V 10, P t.ox : : .%Z 74, @8 00 . ill liy 12, "j# box 1$3 00- @8 SO WHITE L>:a1>, rE> lb,..*... vr....-.T0 *@ .rla . . OfL, Li^gced, (? gallon* ;S' 35 . @1 5u % ->Tiiiin, *?} gnlfon,/ ' @1 00: , .pirrjiy, |) if. 8 . he r?\vAX,ii it.... r.... ?. izf--? 25V _ ICEATIWRtOfrfe;..... .toC @ 40 ... woor; .? A...^ -jtfs @,|86 , 2B5*.* OSNAB? v. . ~VJ^ . . A' CcUon.-~th6re is U$V^$Tfttl?jfBRMMK ' * cjvjqite'Jrirm 12-i lo J4^%fcg}jvirl * . v glut ei iWV* * Coitmi.?Tli ore is bo litlta-CoUmri&fteredat prA- . * ont, ifnd tl>f> trnnsnotioiiB in llio nrticle-w kilimitedL ? tvob^vejhul Peiw remarks totnuke oalhe?t?te df?. tfny?rliurketr the.demand, however^ ia still good,^VlieifOotton .is offered, it is froeTy taken j^t^Ta'iyiiig frorolfc-t'o is A \ yet' ?=r-?^:-r. ag LIST Qr CONSIGNEES,,.. ' # Remaining in f/<$ Ifepol at Abbeoill*, for if* K *. week ending ;??ptanber 2d,: 18W. Wicr ?fc Lytligoe, II A Junes. W M.Hqghey^H T?Lyon, J. \V Crawford, S MuGov/apMWil'D^ Mnis.Thos C l'crrin, JuWs Giles, II &, Keri>-J-F M nrsliall, Wnrdlnw ?t Lyon, TnggnrA Ac< M?C??*. Hn, Gen A M Smith, R H Wardlaw & Sop, Hw G Andrews, John Adams, A L Grey.. * * V D. R.-SON DLBY.^Ag't^ v ? ' 1 '"V '* tft" COMMUNICATED. Ticket for Town Council T *> * ^ The following Ticket is respectfully presented for Ujo wipport of the voters of Abbeville village, al the ensuing municipal election : For Intendant?JOHN G. NVILLSON. ... For Wardens?II. W. Lawhon, A. Lttjwo*, Dk. J. J. Wardlaw, JAS- S. Cothran. August 19, 1867. Wfiite Teeth, Perfumed Breath and Beautiful Complexion, can he acquired hy using the "Balm of a Thousand Floioert." What lady or^ntl?mnn would ri-miiin nnH?r t.li? ?nnt? of nblo breath, when by using the "Balm of* Thousand Flourr?" us a dentifrice, would Not only render it ?wcet, hut leave the teeth n? white 08 alabaster! Mnny persons do not know their breath in bn?l, and the nubjent is bo dellqjkte>?tejr friend* will never mention it. Beware *of coantrrfcitH. Be (.ure oach bo:tle i:t nipnod l'KTIUIKJE * Cp., Ij. YI'or rule l>\ nil Itpiggit.tb. i rb. v;<, l'/;;;". -J 1 cowtilu