University of South Carolina Libraries
no .^ : I consider qua! if no* superior to nny fl'her preen substance for (his purpose. I'ea vinos I usuaaMy put in'o my hog yard afier the peas itrfe thrashed olT, and if St*moare put jn before being fh/fl's!k*d?j?ey Tire grateful!? received by the imnaths of the- yard. -The fpwntity.of manure ma<le_biy.iny hogs tor cadi one, double that made by <?noh cow for tbo same, period .of*time, 'pio quantity of vegetable matter suitable for maJiurr^that remains in most crops after Uio i fruit and grain aro^elecrtftl, and the amount" < of nianut^ that ctyi be obtained if this mat. ! tor is carefully eollec cd and cartni to the.1 pons of hogs, and other animaTs arb*'lflleed 1 ostooisbiMg. The* expressed c^nei" says.* J. II. Cow per, in-an a bib commuptoa-'ioh to fiio.Southern A?r colfurisb-* tops ancRcaves,; from acre of cjvr>?- yield ubouUj&OQO j lbs. ol dry vegetable matter. Air trcne^>f-j fc. including galks, busies, H i j gi'.es about, 35.i?U If?.* when the vidci of coui fs'a.% been 20, bush< is ; anrf'r'w *r?ter*** - - -i. A-6n i l _ z! 2||j6^fieM rnto f?t! ^ ^^^yyyctl^CK " '" he^%ft\f4p\ (ftyn) 1 n 4? iJpng of lfi^rtt*"in w?[V*ilX)I^iHtf()r-/4o=? * 4a<^?*nti?orn? at 450Uibsv, / - > v*er ? ^, 18,000 lbs. * ^1 jicre in p<'4S'i|nd tyra'psj 2?<M)?I ' *l 3 acres m cttry, ' * JV SO,000 "50,000 v;> v** - . * ' 9 \ f ?, which. if merely T?t?e$- by the rain, will, ytf-M-H)U,Obo lbs of m$niir*y wid if-Totted by iKirn? Hf)H dimgof sto'4t from I'jO.OOO 10 300.00a?H>s? br?l 25,000 lbs.* of . injure K> <-aca of the four-acliv* proposed io 59ifnnt)ureJ.,, . % r * -A r w? art) iucHnntl tOTfwvl! stttl lunger on fl># su'?jfctof munCu'e, because its treat imjxirtiiHciy rm/the proper ruoJ'S offcoilectiwg *be grcaffc&i^ijariHjsje^m in rnnrty portions -ofeurcaun:0 l?b? Yrliony'yvyrluoktj, Es-? jvcmlly i? Ch.i$ ftie case throughout the wet torn static. " Trusting to tl>e extreme ]u\u. ranee oftb? soil, thclmr&nf many farnv.'Ks ' arobjniened with one exhausting crop a Per 9ft6:he**.UYi! l at letfa h the. prpduclivefies.s ofif's-fartn is matcrfcdly.reduced; nr.J finally njwsnrvs are necessarily resorted; W, to-boproVe an impoverished conihpofi ofllie soil which a proper oourse of rnnrUHTrfig wraql.J, bare- preve^fd- - ahogelber,?? yM.my persons STicrn te 'consider, a -yard wht?ro the jltinj; anirtitds <I<ui ho cotfeefedv sufficient for *11 purposes?-little drearriing * tlmt ttpoa the co&sfruetror^ - oF this' ; enclosure dejTnds both ffTe quality' rmd quantity of the manure ; that Successive rt*n? amy be gradually wishing away the mast fertilising, portions of iIm*> yard, "or excessive fenaentntion.ctttismg the escape of bmcs which, if pos-ohle, should always bo ret aided: The dung of anhnais^ when iiroodcd for mni nurn, should be protpKed as Tar as practicable from exposure to the p?r. ** lie,"** says ArihufYoung, Esq., "who is within the sphere of the scent ofhis dunghill, snrfiii that which his erop would have eaten, had he permitted it. _inislcfld ofmamiriugJiiftdand. ho manures the a'mosphepe, and beforedv's dunghu'l is finished, another parish and perhaps another counry." '!As few exhalations,'* remarks Fessendctr,* v "a* I usable, ought to be suffered to rise'from tlu? i increments of auinmls. Fre^h manure ought to be knpt ns can-fully from t!ie sun and ra n, ns grass whifch has "been cut for hay." B'4 how are th se objects to be eC fee ted ? The answer is air easy one, Tre?Ka rsin from draining offthe best-bo?..' HM' ?"V T ?... W^rjww - ? ^ lions of the manure', by cons ructing q yard in a dishy Form, fewest in the c ntrcy so that the urii?e of the nn?m?!s may he collected in a reservoir and refined ; and prevented from iVrm^alien j\enU>sorb its products by occasion^Hyscattering-ov? r,the dungbeep a quantity ofihe same eartfi ?with. w.hich -the yard is bedded. ' flatth'," remarks thcautbor iif tii? letters wf'Agricola, " i9 a powerful f &bowber'offl)l#tbe gnseft "Which arise ftom * " pitfre faction." Put^ Uyrr of eqjftmoft Soil along the fop t>f a-fermenting dunging from twelve T? eighteen inph s thic1<, aod aiiovv it to remain there while the process is carry ing. on jd'h at-kvi'y, and afterwards separate rt carefully fwn& tbo- heap, smd it wrfl have 1 h*?wv impregnated *vhfMhe*most f??rtflizit?g virtue*. The^ompyst* which of btfo have ytttaefed such universal aiterfiion, and occupied so larger'jftuce fn ail 5?ricul'ujrpt publications, originated in the discovery of ihe absorbing power of the enrtfi, and in the np* plication ofit tethc most beneficial purposes. 4 skillful agriculturist woul^ no rrvoro think <#a!I?wing a vioiem fe^rneniaiton tq. be go, ' ir>g on injiis dungWVunmixed with car h, or other matter, to fix and secure the gnseous elements, than ti e distdlep would suffer his apparatus to be 8< t at work, without sur. mounting Ins still with the warm, to cool and tpndense the rarefied spirit-yhich qscends fa evaporation. 'In,betfh, the*rtyist preciofts Tmutrr is ifot which .assumes me aeriform stale;; and-to behold it escaping with uncour'efned indifierence is a ttemons!ra;iori of m most profound ignorance. '^'A slight f< rmenifiioo in a dungliii:, mty Indeed be advantageous in causing the woody fibre, Contained lit many of the tfubstance? deposited thereto decay and dissolve, lot w#oden fibre rs the only vegetable inat* tor that -requires this process to Tender it ny. jrfliv? to plants. !q the s'raw of chaff and. Mter, as well is the leaves and -other p;oduc's oflhe feyrest?which may be advant igeousiy placed in-bnrn yards fofcanvtfrsion tfr manure?wd! he found considerably portions pffibtoys matter, which must be fcrI . merited tp be useful. It therefore b ?corny a a matter of great import mce to ascertain, correctly how f$r this process of ferments tion should he allowed to proceed. On this po nt Sir tluraphry Davy remarks^ In all cases whpro dung is fermenting, there nr? simple tests by which the rapkhly of the prbcess, and consequently the injury done may be discovered. If a thermometer, Vide Complete Farmer, p 173. tVide Davy's Agricultural Cbemistryi re, published in the Farmer's Register. will HrfH i ,*>i m" spunged into the dung, does not rise to afcrove 100 degrees Fahrenheit; there is litrldanger of'ranch aeriform mailer flying off. "When a jifoco of paper, moistened in muriatic afcidbeld ever the s'.etfm arising r from The dunghill* gives denae fumes, it-is rr c^n^rn test that the'decompose ion is going too far, for tills indicates that Volatile alkali" . is disengaged. ' " When dung is to be preserved /"or any thno, the fji'ua^oa in which ft is kept is of import snogi- should, if possible,- be- d?." fended from the sun. To pw^e'rve it unier ' -sheJ would Jjertf j/tvat f Drjfc^itiifcQ the . site of rf dtrtighiU en the netth-sfcjs rtf a wall/-; The floor on wlii^h- Vho '(king Is -heaped Zihoidd, if fusible, be pa*ed with flat stones/ j and thHje'jihoiikf be s> litfier inclination from | faclt s'de centre, in which'therej should rbS*ldraht.s/coi3niTe:ed with a 6mall well fbrnj5viedMUr h a ppmp/by which any flpid rp'^t-ter may be'^gilected for the use of tbtrfctfitC It uk> often happens lliat a dense ^^f?Cl?fc?is anJ e.vccaclive fluid is suflbred ^iJruin ^y.fap! thp dunghill so as to be rftt^i'ly to?t to'-^% ^VTn<?. . ^ ^.^Ffiiwwne ot^ftptiaWis one of tht^nbst valuable maenres that jdR^b^appbod t? J^ruT ; Ctif U slltoald baropplfet^m i^jiecen slu^: ab n gfreat portion of the soluble unin*. &1 majiefcir contains is destroyed during the ..process oCpufrefaction. If unmixed with solid matter, it should ahvays be diluted with water, as in its pure state il contains more animal matter than can be safely absorbed J for the nourishment of-.plants, , * . . According" to scut jo .writers and practical | fapners,* -the* va!?e of the urine or ca trie, if: J propttTy jpVcservod andappfted to the purpO. j, of vegetation, i$ greater dtep'tbat af. a'H ! (he dung* which the same animals *&u]d' ! vjell AjS$bt frdtn Claries AJe**oder,' near JVcLleaf in SynJaoef, addressed to Sir* Jtohn Sipcbif, in 1 SI2, cOntfiios njurh vtrl-' \abinb!<rhdurmaJipo ott.-tfiits^pjjacf. ^Tjits htUiH'gpkt fufrmuf bad loq^befcn impy<ssed $v it k "^re ntji UpVJ nnde of I he. urine of catj tlcTasa inantire, and hti setalioutto discfl^'er^. '-- ? ' ,.->n-l.i.tfAf1.a?ritis nf fir. i*Tiy n lung auvj >>vii bunuuwu*vi^iii ?< v< i pfetiirtetHe, ij;e U*jst iriethcri of-cojlecling awl j applying r. v fjju?j>eg.-in by d'gttfng ? P'1 J C()ri iguot? Jo the foedhig $tubK bu<-distiller ; alta^ttKcr fronM hat. which wt?$ appropriated ; for tW j^ct plJoA of thcduog. The dinvn. i-doos of this pi: Wero t!lhty-six.%;f square,* iff if four foDT'dfrepj su.nrottiKfod all smfe^ j by a wall, and ll?e Solid contents wero oriq : hundred* a-nd uinttytw? yards, -HH'ing, ! sek^ved. rbsLDea?Y?l spot where ho jBOufJ And i lr>drrvy eaAIj-^Uiitfihi's I ifc .always, took forth. 1 ihu'^uff.uiejifsbnie held under cultivation?^ j he proceeded7 to fit! found* {bn{, with fhretr men and.fun horsds; hp could easily . accomplish. twc^*y.<$glit cubid yards a d?y? and the-whokrVxp nsq .ofsj-afrapor-iwig . {hc earth did no;; exceed twenty-two dollars. When, the work was ^complete, he- tureled thesurfacb-vf the heap in a I mo wilfythe sew. or which .-conducted the urine frauUke in-' Prior of the bonding., on purpose that K. might-be distributed WUfr^rogul irity, bod might thus saturate lite whole from top to bottom. The quantity conveyed to ir? bo estimated at about eight hundred gallons! The urine was supplied by Fourteen cattH kep: there forfivo months on fodder and* turnips. . 'Fn? contents of the pit produced ' twt)-hundred and eighty-eight foods, allow*:-; ing'fwo cubic y^rds to be, taken-out in three .caiis ; ami J?bspread forty oftheseon eaeh aereT so thut-.thw urine io live months piodoCetf a compost sufllcieur for tho fortilizo<iqn ofs'-vwHaoreso^fand. Ho stoles fart her, that he*'hat^ tried thra experiment tor ten years, and -had. used iodise rimhiately in the s?r;c Gt*ld"<i-har thertftred cewdupg or the . i iturft'wJ t 'ar-li : and in tdf stages of the. . crof^ineJi'U-n^nr beentp any -p ctep:ib!e' difference. ^i! what ? sjiiJ more wOftdbifw!, he foynd his compost lasi ttxi in its^ffecjs 'as many yeprs as nis best jnanurea ; an I he4hcrelb.ro b<folfa avers .that * a to id of each: it of equiyatenrvlBie. M"r. Robert Smith,.oT BaUlmofe,- has his stables. constructed in such a manner t!mt frfl the li. ' quid discharges' of his cattfe afe. conducted,, toge:^ with. the Wiisl> of the bartf-yar?J> toto fl crgtcrh, pumped "into a hogshead, and -applied in a liquidate to the foil which it is wiaii/ dto maJfurc. Tnis'mddg of wukuig use of t+i s eubS'am^.tslUj^wfco fcaommfcn. Jet! io i^e^GWe of* Agriculture .*?4kf ?i? ^vantogsk.cjf.ifrigsring gras?\ Knds with ino 'ttffbbstexceedbelief. Mr.^lar" .fey, 61" Glasgow, (who keeps a Jarge dairy " ia thai town,) by uiirfg cow urine, cuts some smalt fields ofgra^s-six UmeSrrfnd the, average c.f cacli cutting is -fifteen incurs in length. There are disadvantages, however, Qotmocfed with tnTs mode of applying ihis .powerful manurs.- It mast be applied spen nfit'tr it k or oftentimes the putre faciive process will commenco and deprive i: of pa it of iis efficiency. Ami, as urine ?'s of a 8Corching quality, it is unsafe to apply it to growing.erops in grout-heat or drought. { Herrce it is urnidvisublo to use it except for gruss^afier the rrombs of A {ml and May,unless d/TTUed. k is jmrtir ularty useful in the spring when thji' application of -fiquid manure gjves n rrew -impetus to the plant arid ma^es itsjjrtmh more vigorous. This manure forces nowly planted- cabbages in a most remarkable manner," Vide Tomplete fawner, p. 175?177, * "* Report on the value of Bone Manure, incomparison u>>th ordinary Farm-Manure. By ike Monodihle Capt. W. Ogi/vy, Atrfie Cast It. A ' ? >? ' ; ? ? [The tWksof the Htghlrmd'Agricurtu. -raj. Society and the honorary silver modal wore voted-by the-directorsk) the author of this paper.] ..Mr. Watson of K^ilor, introduced the I use ofb'one-maaureftjto Siraihraore, having ! seen it in England. I Am not.certain In ; what year h?-begun tb mnkqr experiments j.wifh it. orlo employ it. exiessivtdy, but I j remember welLthat the great deficiency of j form.yard duog in 1827, .(Ansequent on j the'alroost total failure bftfte crop of the j previous year) 'first induced me to fry four i acres of turnips withotit other manure, sown f with .15 "bDsbeis" of bono-dust per acre, I * - * i whidi I obtained from Mr. Watson: it cost ^ 3s. par bushel, or ?'Z 5s. per ncre. The r< crop oC turuips on ih?-fie four acres was?^ b least equal to. the rest raised ovith farm.yard rfianurc; but as the whole of the turnips e war pulled* and the land received someduhg^ !0 btifqre the .succeeding crop, much s!rt?s .g ctuinof bo laid on the circumstances of the- . foWowigg* white crop and grass being good. . * iUf $ext year, 132S, encouraged by the * Tomer successful experiment, eight acres 11 were sown with -turnips, solely with bone- r 'dust | rbe soil'flight, sandy loam ; thb f sub so I gravel and sand, coming in some J places nea?ly to the surface, winch is very o irrfegulur, bui in general has a south down { down exposure. <This field hud been b|n-. c ken up with u crop of oajs in 18*27, alter y having been depastured six years princi p-iHy by Tho.tjunriuty ofvbqne. diist . given was 20 buslrufdjj^r^dCe, and cost 2s . 61, per buslfld, The turnip prop was* sorfoibftvy, "that, />o> w-iihstand ng tho very-^ight rrtiturd of the u soil, it was judged radvi?iabio to pull one . y third lor the feeding cattle?two d/dlls pulled* mid four left to tovb<t eaten on the ground , by sheep. Tin: following year, 1820, these eight/acres-were sown with tiftrlny uiid a grass-seeds, and the produce was 57 bolls c 1 bushel, or 7-bnlls I bushel nearly, per * acre, of grain, equal in qualtity io the best a in the Dundee Mark''!, both in weight and t1 end color. N<-xt year, a fair crop of hny p for tha' description of land was cut, uboui 150 stone9tin acre ; and though Tarn now a .convinced-1 jitf the fltdd SHould*mth< r. h ?ve boen deptf&wd the fust-.year, yet ihe pas-' v turn was'b"tter than it hadj ver beet: kno$n .befort? .the two following seasons, I83l j ar,d 1832. ft is.'Worthy of nrfiurk, as a proof the Wfip.icy of|hc bon?- manure,-that 1 in a smad anuheof this RhM. in which I hnd ^ permuted a-couaiPTio piam ?? . dtinged, and whialvnfrcir removal, wus in. 1 cluded^rfeue.of-thojlaki'ng* of* sheep, and ?fett<N(one migbt: havo stfpfKjscfl) thereby ^ Jbad n: least txprd ad van age with the adjacent bone dp*: Utrrtip land, hurt h the barley 8 af>?grasd crop were esi inferior, and ' r ties conrmu^tj to be observable un'il h?* field I was ?g?in pJbuglled. tip^ A very-bulky c crop of oofs I as been reaped this season, a probably upwards bf erght brtlfs per acre,. \ but no p ?rt of ir &-yi.t.lhnrsh?d. - ? < Hiving detailed what may be considered t -a fnir-ejtpefiirt' jit during the wfiole rotation | dtftiio^ibove eight acres, -I may add, that < tutfiipS rni>tsd wiflj bone immure, find fed off, tuid ipv-lria&ly wtlb* the so me.favorable j resirf:s. frifh the.proVp'cl of being ?b!o k? I adopt a fiveis'ofi-rotafidtu.nniV to continue ij Without rnjldrr>* to U?e jand. Every p r : son m-fbp leu*? aoqumnud] wtd] ' the man ag-'in- rit "of"a farm, pf whinb a considerable ^ pro|n>rti?econ'aiKts ofligbt, dry shndy loam, at id blnhce from Iqaq inannr?s nrist be an tirebf tlx* impe nance of this, from know- r 'kt|{ the wpchse nt which surd) land was ^ (prrnorlVdtept in 6 fair state of "cultivation ; ^ in Iced the prices of corn for some years fiast Avoui l uo? warrant the n Cessary out ay, and large tracts of land, capable of pro. ^ ducing barle> iiltto interior to that of Nor fo'k, must sp*edilv have 1* en converted < into she- p pastpn*, but for -tins j:nrwduet?on pf Ken . manure.- * ' v - N TB ?For fire fast Four ynnrs, 25 bush els of bone-ckrsf have been g>ven to jhe L" rirse; Thrpricfli this year was 3s. pet- but>hH| or JC2: I5s. per acre. x * FARMERS '..G AZETT E. , . : : 1 " : :! > FRIDAY. MAY 93, 1840. . " , ?:? ' *'' .,??jr a ?he let e*cn the fourth page, from Mr. t Pinckney to thr. JSdil.or oftlM^. C. Tern 1 ( perunce Advocate is worthy attention from t those whose province it is to gwm licenses ' for retailing ard?nt spirits. * " t . . y :/Wtt;c#py this week the "address" c? the 0 Van Buren ineei rfg lately hel<fc:n C- arl"s.? iTon, as it is the moitf nu*hentic exposition of the views ai>i|^kJnions of that party.so far ( n'lil is cenfi.,4cho this state, which has been ^ published. tflsh, so far as we can { mak? ropm for such matters, to furnish the fgrmers who read no other paper but ours the menns of forming opinions for themselves on ail qesiKina wtucn (fivch* tne nation id it* ^ parries; and shall therefore, next week, give something On.the other siclo, , 1 ** - t It wilt strike the reflecting render as one, I not among the leant remarkubk, of the ( anomalies which characterise the political movements of the present day in this coun- * try, that so large and intelligent and highly ^ respectable a meeting as that lately held in- ^ Charleston, composed of the friends of the present Administration, should charge with favoring abolitionism a part7 with which are identified such men us Preston, Legwe, Pettigro,. Tianm Butler of So. C?. Berrien, Dawson King of G?. Badger, Jre. deil, Owen, Williams of N. C. and Tyler. Leigh; Rives, Barbour of Va. with tho. ? * sands of others of-the same interests and j ' . . . .2 . ? ... . .. M principles, ni tW^ou^rn o'.atcs. we snail j give-the evidence oa both aides next week to enable the render to judge for himself, , * ' i -Letters from Washington to the editors ( of different, newspapers state that Col. John, j son, the Vice Presjdent, and Gol. Benton | have had a*vi?lent quarrel. Co). B. according to fhe statement,- in conversation with Col. J calMXJ'f). Harrison a coward end a granny; Col. J. retorted-so severely at, to < render Col. B. perfectly furious. 1 ?T ?? i Mr. Price has returned to the United 1 States. ' - . I % m i cones ess.?In the Senate the time is hietyoccupied in discuss.ng the bankrupt I Hh - hi tho House of Representatives a bill mope ( flfectually to pee Vent frauds in the collect ron' I f the revenue, after being under consideration i St several days, finaHy parsed, May 13th. I ad I?th were spent in considering a repo*1 < f tho committee on pubbc printing. The re^ J ult was the adoption of a rosoloUoalo reduce i he price paid for the work 15 per cont. A . i esoluti m 1o separate the public printing from , I he newspaper press wa9 laid on the table ? j < day 14fh wis spent in considering the repefrt 11 fthecofmriitteo on tbe fight bet wen Messrs. i } irlan&and Bynuoi The result was to re. oramit the report with inB'ructions to report 11 /hat action shpirid be had in the case, and < /hat is "necessary to prevent lilCe occurrences n future, to protect members &c. ^ : ?? ?*- : THE ViCE PHEsHJKNCY. Mr. Forsyth has made a- publication fortially d?cliniiig to run as a candidate fer fre hce Presidency. His reason is inai inasmucu j sno nomination for the office was made byjthe-j Convention of persons friendly to the present j ,dministration, no friend of the administration | an be elected by the popular vote, and he , rould be unwilling to accept the office, with j' . knowledge that he would owe bit elevation | o it only to the parti ality of a fragment of hie ^ | Coh Johnson, ike Vice President addrrssed r letter to the Van Bnren Convention urging hem to regard oi ty the cause, in either mabng a selection of a caiididatr, or declining to nake any nomination .for the Vlee Presidency. in raid he had not solicited a nomination, tor should he decline it. He was, as he ever j lad bee n, in the hands of his friends and fellow ifizens, and would lie perfectly content with -j heir awayd, - * ' * ' * . Mr..Kendall has resigned the office of Post" . tf aster Genera), (he resignation to take effect j . issOon as a succeipor Shall be appointed.r-*] i 11 health is assigned as the canso of the esignationi Mr. Kendall .is to take charge * if the Extra Globes a paper tb- bfl iu^d till the close of tlie Presidential election rt November. Il ia stated that the office was ' iffered to'Gen. Armstrong tfie Poht Master' it Nashville, Tcbfi. but that fie tfecJifiud'rt.? t is said^to have hem again offered to ex. Senator Miles, of Connecticut, who was lately he unsuccessful candidato-of the Vah Boron >arty in that state for Governor*' . . - ' I ' ' *> A.Harrison meeting was laudy held in Cor umhit.M which it was determined to issae a !. ?ew paper to "be published by Weir and I. Riiifwrd. ' ? t . In. the county of tho state at Pennsylvania epresenfed by McE'wee, who had been e*. Krlled, a new election lias been held; and the Vhig candidate Ins succeeded by a majority >f6*38 being again-in fhft county since the list Section of 1000 votes. This the Whigs, of ?? - J? ?*? mi^.hmo ?f a varv ffrMt .niirag? m)UMwr ? ? ? . ^ rkange m tliorr favor in- the stale. Svow in May.?fye Citsatll mountains^ yore covered with s?iw severe! incite deep b the 6th insL. . * * _ * ? . ' ~ "" ? . ' . * jk * 1 The Pennsylvania banks are preparing for esumption inJanoaiy.. .... * ?. # m Mr. Dabnoy, ilie teller of the batik ef Vtr.' .J fioia, who lately absconded, and was soppoted 0 have carried oft'a. large sum of.money haw eiurnod with, (he intention of delivering hiro. K'lf up. His friends had published a notice irgihg him to return ; this notice Ire saw. in Janada, and he determined at once to lake he advice given in it. If is said that he eturned pennyiesa; and it is generally he. ieve? that he carried off none of the moneyjaf he bank; hut .permitted others jto draw it >ught, hoping (hat it would be replaced. Fiftfty Six ftfilo-jin Hops. ; > r '* # A steam car, oh the *29rh March, passed . jjlJlje railroad from Pad?|inglop-lo-&?,uding< England.) at the rhte Of fifty six miles and 1 half on hour. The wheels are of 7 fee>| Ha meter, -> - ' >. .' The BntTNDARr QUKSXJON, , English pipefs received by the British ^uee?n vhich arrived in-Now York on the; 14th, stale that Hie*? was q rumor of the tdjestment of this quesiion. The following >upQgrapli from the'.Mahchester Guardian omains the subsanee of the rumor. From the Manchester Guardian April 30th. The Boundary Question. Reports have recently become current, tq :ho effect that ministers have agreed with [tie American minister upon a basis for he settlement of ihe.long disputed boundary quesuo^oy the adoptiorrof die intermedta'd ' line proposed by the ]??ng of the Nether- ' and*, and the payment of a sum of JB 200,000 o the state ol Maine, by the British govern, mnnt. Those runtours-^-fof which, we believe, there is somtv'foundation?have, of course, set the'eonductors of the tory .press in motion with the view of aitackmg the proposed arrangement,?-just as<hcy would lavonttncked any o:her course which mitt, sters might .have pursued fn -the mult?r. > The rumor 1? most probaofy- true ; but whether iroeor not, \ve are ol ^)inioiiVaud llwnys hav.e been that-the ttyo governments ;annot ho so very foolish as to involve heir countries In a war for a mere strip of and, the moat'oTH a wilder n?'S9.' For ttto Formers' Gazette. IIARRI SON AN & TYLER. According to adjournment of the meeting >f the 2nd instant, a number of wtiaena friend7 to the election of Harriso* 'and Tyler itserabicd ot the Town Hall iu this place on Saturday 16th instant at 12 at o'clock M. Col. D. S- Harllee took the chair and J. A. . t Inglis acted as Secretary. On motroi of B. F. Pegues Esq. it was Resolved, That the citizens of the different heats in the District opposed to the -election of Martin Van Bufen is the next President of the United Stetes, be requested, to appoint Delegates to a Corfven. turn to.be held at .Chesterfield Coort House , an the first Monday "fh J-wly for the purpftse of nominating suitable porsons as Candidates to represent the District in the House oMteprcjentatives of the State Legislature. - And that the Chairman, of this mrctingMo-appoint\scv. en-delegates to represent in. said Convention those cuizpne.qf the CJfeTakr Beat i?ho entertain t-hese sentiments." .' ' , In acQortfarie? with tliis resolution, the . Chairman appointed the . follow ing pprsong Capr. -Jdhn Chapman, Dr. A. Hoptorr, John A. ingiie, W.,+1. Tomlkjson, James Gillespie Jr. W- J. Pegues, and Joseph Jfqrvey. i)p anofion of Mr. "Joseph Hervey, it was Resolved, Th?t a committee of/rye he appoint, ed by the Ghairman to prepare an address to the citizens of the District on the subject of next Presidential Election. ' : Messrs. W. R. Robbins, AlexanderGregg, Dr. A. Hopton, B. F. Pegues, and W. P. Ken. dall were appointed a Committee for this purpose. And the Chairman was demotion added. * On motion of Dr. A. Hopton wa$Reeolved, That a Committee of Vigilance consis. ting of Twenty five pereons be appointed lor this BeatT* * 7*1 fTT - And the following persons wepe ajiprnited viz:.'John-Taylor, John Chapman, Murdqth MacJLearv B. Molntosh, Mark Uailey.W.J. Pegu eg, Joseph-Hervey, John M. Smilb, Geo? > Goodrich, Dr." A. Hopton, Andreiv. Clark^ VV. fi, Temlinsoh, W? P. KerfdaU, .John A*. fngHp; I). McLaughlitvR: Little, W. H, Robbins, James Gillespie'Jr. Charfes-'Variderford^ B?F. Pegues, Archibald Blue^M. McKaskil! Franklin Turner, R&iben Hailey, Marfcoril Buchanan, D. S/Harllee added by .the meet.. mg- - ' -7 - ... * *: - The proceedings were on motion .directed to be published ifrfche "Farmers' Gazette" an J the- meeting adjourned. % ' , .. ' O. fi iJ ARLLE^ CUr'nt. J?h? a. Inglis. Secretary. \ ' , : PoLi'ncAi,. Address bf (tweeting qf the friends if Ihe .-present Administtdlfyn held in CHarltsfoil onthfi evening dj the 7Ch May. feli>w citlketo: . VVolire again summon d forth to. defend the great principles of cxmstftaUonaTright o|?on which depend the iibf?riy trod exigence ;,| tin- South, -flnhena, tho struggle t>e; tipoon tire p:tiiiC8i which/or several yoars p,i*t liav? divided the Union, has been one for plu^'and power m wiiich "South Carolina dtd not condescend to ntiuglP* tier p >*ition, as the champion of State Rights, had Ix'c^ne one of dignified neutrality ; and alie chose not to soil her crime, in a contest winch involved no principle to which she win pledged. The- prominent candai lies for the Prsider..cyj)0S3?,?6<'d notlvT epohdencc ; tuid att'.gittgb one of them Imd avowed a preference Telr thp South, and tliereby 'rod secured tho favor of sfoaie of our people ; yet the Stfth* oi liir^e, piisfprr%d Ostiod tiloi/ffrom the cen cst,onftl time fdiould tdi Tl?e sincerity of his profession. That tr>Hi&s now been applied,, ntid the ftriiife?pl??8 of *'<*tiofl, which govern parties; now statfd open it> the observation df the world- In,the heat of the long continued eupvaxs. they haVo each bee.h brought to take therf true position, and to rang thpm, v Ivep uuderieitd<'-ra whose principles crfh no! b*V mistaken*- A Combination has bwn. formed, embraciu;. uli tl<oao4naierietls,*?IwVh hnve so roftf0 threotejijpd the" peatje.and tifciwiiy oTtbe Union, and ts now advancing ifefclP car*# tot invade jbe rights of Hi* South. An open wnt hni..beeri declared against the present a'dHri nigral ion, because it 4i<s dap d to aton^. ?up, in defeuCe of the demmTujur principled of the constitutionThe parti^ana of iiboiii-ion, o( the tariff, of banks, and consolidation in a1J-its varied for ns, have*-made common ,cause. Denouncing the President as 'Mho Botfierti man' with southern principles,-' m.fy thi rdly avow rhe.groiKidworlg of their hostility^ and-, ?o i arneilly uwd zealously .-do (Imy V'ize and p? rvertto their own purposes every element of si rife, that it 4ms now Becomb tfiedCiivof every friend -of his country to resist then- farther advances. Now. that the buttli is waxing warmest, and p al danger threatens, it is not in the generous na ttire of South Carolina in decline tb? combjif Whereever M friends and principles encounter danger, there will ever bo tound her standard, advancing to tltc rescue. It cannot be disguised, Hint the great principles, which now divide parties in the Union, arc precisely those, which have been evertho subject of controversy since the fouHdatiog of free Governments, There has always ben -found a party strivirfg to ride over the Democracy, and under one pretext or another it is found in bduntry at imffirit't ihfl-ivhflll; tempting 10 secure ?u hj? ? powelr twid?ndvnntogcs of'lKe Federal Gov<>rnmeM. Finding* themselves hemmed ia by the, w Worn of v the Constitution, they ixive* resorted fa the device of constructive powers, amhsct-k thereby to substitute the $dl of-a qrinjowiy .-for tho Magna Cbarta ?f our Liberties. 'Phe people of our ?iatd* in common with their Brethren of the Sooth have ever hejd, that submission to such u doctrine is,. virtut*K\V a sur <5nder of the very Oitadid ofbuf Liberties. It is in fact a -repeal of the Constitution itself. fn this opintoo wore fully agreed both the great parries which lately agitated our 8tauV-rTheir. ordy difference was Concerning the retnedy ngainst nn infringement of thuit righ's. That difference has Jjeeri adjusted' by events ; and we now ogain stand where all ?riginally s;ood, making common cause for-the groat principles of Republicn State Rights, justly may we hldl the moment as'an erh, when ooCe again aft the people of oqr. Staip can meet at one common oltarl +r ~ % " / 0 ~ ** \.' ' Si * ~, < in tbe'gfrerit cause of our County. AH fate that nameless eohort which gave uncertain ^ support to the Administration while it was strongest; but which true .to He own preference for Tarifli Babksand Consolidation, rrow ahandoQS ks ullics when a*ailedv and lws' made known secession from the great States Rigfds and Uftfoit'pftfty ofthe boudi, byjjoisringjn our City the sdfjwroe batfner under which' rite vAbolititoinct is nffirchin^ to invade us. bnder these circumstances and bejNNfing. rig we firmly do^tifiat fertheijottth the period iras arrived, wheq every fiee Patriot'4s bound to]takcrhis post, we but owe it to ourselves and ibo country, to declare the grounds upon winch we rang* Ourselves with the fViimda of ttfo administration. it cannot be concealed, that 'the fixed, dotemnnajuon, with .Which the-President has carried out Iks inuugural declaration against the scliemes of the: Abolitionists, has Crib, centruted aghinst--him.ihe whole malice of that faction. In evtrjr state where those incendiaries nan collect the loact force, it is found invariably marshalled against- the administration , and |t is now become ofe~ ,vious that the defeat of the administration is regarded. by them as a-triumph of (heir principles. So close is the intimacy between the Opposition und the Aboiitiunisftr that evert tn tbe Halls of Congress-when tbe clearast and universally acknowledgedright* of6rtw^Soulll atjp under discussion, public scrvant^P'ffif contrtfy are (Mf .silently desutmg their post* to avoid' ft dee'ralation .of _ undoubted.rigbf* yhich might ofiedtT/thejp ^pboliHon Onf deffctes. ^sy !-ri? poVerml sit^ma-ihe influence of ihis?aHfohct>'afrd so closely dotes it tmpC interwoven ^ fch.hosiilijy. .fy-/Southern fn. '8titunofla lb?t'uporr a question of .vital, irttportance-io the .one of .our owp Senators is missing from' hie place, ,ej?d cjbo the cons-itutionajjpice *Fthe jgfeto ?. a. L... _?i r?^TL_ .? ?. _ i_ r(... ft* IS40S* U?T suppung \ajmt-V9I wwrnHiunu ^ with the brave and generous support of the Administraticm ? . Disdaining personal ce.nV?tlera^on^f and regrvrdtess of the tluni. or of }W AboHtiorfu?tf tjiey: gathered around -die (Ji*iifi?UJslj tI Champion of our rights and by the unflinching countenance and sepportcnabled him to ?stwfctHii a proposition essentia! to the doldnce'aud seceri y of-?ur iostimn'ona./ .- . * ."In the otl.te-other H tlFofjCfrngress, the same line of policy characterizes each of contending 'parties, R' needs but a wrfl perusal dfllie. journals to establish beyond adoufcf, that every measure which h s checked ihe-attvance of Abolition owes hs chief support 'and success to the < friend* of die*A'hmuisira:ion?? while those propositions which evince, hostility to our Institutions, always '.originate and are sustained amongst the.opposite party. The very fact *( which the Opposition or compelled to ndftiit) that their Candidate for the JPrtsi. i* dency .has. declared-his. opinion that the Avenues of die Federal Goverrmjeat cat bo constitutionally and ought to be applied, to the emancipation of Slaves, taiJtagetbei' conclusive. 4t proves that if he beeleeted President the Constitution is no loeget the guarranty of our proper!)"?but we bold it under that most degrading and uncertain of ail tenure*?the will of a majority, and that majority wi:h,?imeres{s variant from, and evcn.bos.ilo to, our own,. 2. Tho nextgreig lending measure-upon which we fegl bound -to. make commoji cause with tlie Adnrnistriflion, is its npposit ion to A Dank of the Uuited States. We fnlia it uotul.li.liii/l kotnnil a .V. . i4AW U U-J WOlWI'ilOIIbU WV^ UUU a iiUl Ul g CI Hi I lite people-ofSbuth*Cart>|ina have made up their final judgment:?gftirt*l such an institution. They regard it as both dangerous and unconstitutional; as abandoning at) the ground which has beyn gained against ^ implied powertf; and as yielding up our rights, political and commercial,-to tho unlimited gonfrol of the sedion in which such a Bank woui'J be located. The dangers 4o a Republic with which such an ins'iiuHon is -fraught, and: its,disastrous influence ovor the commerce and agrictil. ture-of tbe-country, have-now b<cowematter o.f history, nrtd it-can be only those who prefer the qu.etude of despotism, *hotWOttIdT now unite their efforts with lh*' Opposition party, and propose to the -South to surrea. *d?r itself utdiscretion ttf tho tender mcr* J*/ dl '_4_ cies ol tf-liiry or s? vemyjnu.ion djhk. 3? A'he establishment of n steady qnd 4 conslituttonal currency, is justly.considered one of the roost important meaajrcs which the Adminis ration has sought to prrtnote. In so laudable and patriotic a purpose, we fei i bound toyied them our attire confidence one!support; and when we consider the peculiarly, untoward condition of (lie tim' s, and tlve array of influence, 'interest and prejudice, against which they hare had I to contend, in advancing this greiftacasura we cannot too strongly express our approbation and encouragement. Every effort has been used by a vast majority- t>f the partiz.ins and debtors of nine, hundred Banks scattered throughout the Union, with tluj United Slams B ?itk at their fcgt?d, te attri bute to lite Administration'evils whtcb are tfoJely chargeable to the speculating mania, whicty Itad over.run the country i and to the over issues attd errors of the. Banks themselves. But the sobi>r,'secondthought of the people is aapidly.epptytng the cor." rertive ; and the socond suspension of the Pennsylvania and Sooihern' Banks, contra*, ted as it is vvhh the condition of. those in New "Yo.'k and tdsewtare, which have ritft suspended, has furnished proof of the. sound views/jrffhe Administration, and e\ inces to every.teflfcting mwi where.the true mischief lies. . , \* ? >: /'v- There can senrely occur any evil of greater" magnitude, than fo -fasten tipon a 'countryman irredeemable paper currency.? * ft blight* fhe very bud of enterprise, and by subjecting to bncertainfy the measure of -value, operates w?th as much harshness otKl injustice as though dlh?T standards of value, "such ds the poimtl freights and bushel mens, ures of the country* were suddeoi/Ttnd ca. prieiously fo be changed. Jf-h\ trfee pro* ptfsed* io our people that the Bank Pircc. lofs or any other set cf men sho jkJ be si: lowed to change ilie weights and treasures f . J-% ^ , / xljf ' I