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cording to onj&of its provisions, was to be be tfubmiltcd'tu the decision of the |>eopie of the state, on the 27lh; 23 th and 29th M>f December, being Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, of last week ; and if n n ajotity of all the freemen of the state. According to'the laic census, s.iould vote for it, then71 was to l?e the constitution or form of Governinenf ot the state, sin pwrccding the royal charter. The result of the election hu* not vet reached us. If ihe decision was in favor of the ennsti* tution, and the present officers, or Gov. ernmt-nl of .the state under King Gharles's Charter, should not acquiesce, of which there seems lit be some doubt, a statu, of things will exist unprecedented in this country. A railroad 'from Boston to Albany has just been completed. The Municipal authorities of the two towns have mutually invited each other to a joint joll heat ion on the occasion.. .The Boston inns visited A'haiiy for..thiLl purpose on the 27tii December; and the Albanians were to return the visit next day. Tins railroad will now carry io.|W;on a larg * q.ian i y of lilt* agricultural products, which used to b?' carried to New York ?m (lie Hudson, parilehtarlv in winter.. when the iinvigutioii'oTttint river is cltised l?y ice. The Post' 'Marftdr 'General ' has issued a circular to deputy postmaster*, utg:ng Upon them lim exercise of due vigilanceill detecting and oroiging to |< g;.! punish. r. t i inhifliilU! Ill lilS liUl s. Willi <! VU'W for receiving. safe keeping, and disbursing public moneys?to give bond* pre.scribed bv the Secretary?to'pav alb ortiers or warrant*?the creditor to have i his option, of Treasury notes, or coin. 4. Exchequer to perform ditties of l.?an commissioner, pension agents, to transfer stock, pay dividends' &c.. under direction j of the Secretary of the Treasury and the I regulations of the Secretary of War, <fceM I rtrtd perform all the duties relating to the 1 rcc..-iving and disbursing the public fund-;, j 5. The Exchequer and its agencies, to ; r? c ivopri\a'c depo ites of gold and * 1/er coin and bullion,and issue certificates, -edeeumble where issued?the amnu it not to exceed $15,000, distributed; among | the agencies proportionally to their busi uess?the premium for such issues not to xceed one half per cent. All issues redcom ihle whcie issued, unless the Board Ill' ' * , l?? defraud the government nit! oi postage. It tMf'OJIir CtilllMtflll Ml SOIIM' p?lH* of the country to iiwkn newspapers >e:it by ^ mail it< metr the purpose of letters, either liv writing wiles on the margin, ??r markj* i? .. n * nig word* in the pajier so that they will l?e seen ami read in connection hv the person who receives them. When a |Hv?tmaster discovers this it is his duty to charge letter 4*0-1 age oil the paper. .It the person to whom it is addressed refuses to pav the postage, the paper is then to he sent hack to the office where it was mailed,and it islhodulv of the postmaster nl that place tocollect a Hne ofjhie dollars from the person who committed the ort?*nce<?f nrarking tht? pajH'.r. The Post. ttiasletCaeoeral^njoiiw a rigid execution of this law; and with that view lie in. alruct* tiiat the envelopes he torn front all newspaper* a^ the offices to which they are addressed. The Post Master (?ener<. <. , ? hI's opinion i$ that *?anv words however few, other than thr name of the person addr*M*td constitute <4 memorandum with, in the meaning of the law" H" doubtless would include ?l*o *he name of the p..s? Olfirr, comity* arid <fale. Sueli notes j as the following an* frequently written on 1 the margin or of pamidd'***: 7o .1. ft. with thr rr prttsaf Uir author, or the ; tryfxcif dfC. i). But they are a Viola- , tuvi ??f the as exprcssiv decided !?v j -a t\ J.Vi. 1 fir* r. w. lrjmruii^uu ! # * 4 . dari^ robiikiv.?s-oll 1 kf ^tltll d?-c. n chisel iit ttif Patent OtHce at Hashingimi was ojM'mul by a false kev in the presrnry of many s'rangers and h cum. her *?f trilinWe articles stolen which had been presented hy l?trt if? potentates, to fiiDWi'tit functionaries of this (v.nvernmant. Th* - rmjm* made his escape mi. % ?:i!^?rcleil, ami has not since l?een heard Til R F1SC4L A?i?:>T. The Secretary ?>f the Treasury sent in his rep?rt oil this subject to hoth houses of fam*jre*?s, on the 2Nt J)ecr. A renin* ptnving (hereport is n hillt 'establish 44 *A lin.tr?! of Kxchrspirrwhich hill, snvs the Secretary. m?v he considered as having three objects in view : 1st. The safe keeping. of the public moneys. 2d. The furnishing, as well for safe and convenient payments to the Trens. ury ns for the use of the country, a paper circulation always e?ju valent toxoid and silver, nmi of universal credit. - a i\.. Til. ?\M HOppiYIHg. ?" J-IMII1' extent, the means of n cheap and twfe etchange in the commerce hut ween thu several States. The following fid! synopsis of the hill fornj*htd by the Mndisonian, wilt give the reader as correct an idea of tLe plan an the hill itself could do : |. 'J lye first section provides for the /establishment %4iu the Treasury Department. *t the seal of Government.*' a Hoard to l?e called T'nr Eye hi ^uer of the {United States, composed of the Scrretarv nf the Treasury, and Tresis iror. ex officio\ and threat comniiatoncrs, whose tenure of office is severally to !>e fof 4, and (> year* rem rvahlemjly for caus<--ooc of wtmui to he President of the PoarJ hy ele?Mion, biennially: thu Sccretarv of th? Treasury to appoint the suhoplirjiite oil), rem. ln>nd*; tWB<?ard t??receive cphricK, and suhsorcl'nates a tompensalion |f tlpp Hoard hv (lie Board. The Board 'o establish agencies where dfTfped expedient, net exceeding two in *trt' State roc Territory, and wb?rover required by law ?the officers to be appointrdHv the Secretary o the Treasury, ot< recommendation of the Board, who are to fix compensation, and make regulation?duties to be so assigned ns as to be checks' upon officers? to He removable by the iS'crretnrv, for csiimc, reasons .to Ik; rendered in the Secretiry'*annua) rej>ort. ' 3. The EutrHeqner and officers to be fht'fLnera! agents of the Government, order otherwise. 6. The Board within throe months after orgnr/.ation to establish by laws, copies of which to be annually laid before Conor m. 7. Secretary of the Treasury to propose notes of a denomination not less than $ ">, ( nor exceeding $1,000, to be signed by j the Treasurer, an.1 countersigned by the . President of the Board, payable to the orj e ?d the principal agent at each agency, , to he endorsed by them when issued, re (ieemabie in gold arid silver [coin] on dr. | uiand, when issued. The Treasury no!?a j at the sent oi (*ov?n.nient. issued by tl?e 1 Ex chequer. to be in like form, pay a bio to j lite order of Commissioner*, and endorsui l?'e bv one of them, and redeemable at ? 'he *eat of (jovernno ot, in gold and sili ?lists of all notes, so digued, to be . k.-j?t .ft '.he Treasury; aftd all notes to be rei-vsuahU;. ! 8 No'*** oulsiaridi-ig noi to exceed, a' any l.tru-S|f> Jiht.OtKI. unless oliierw.se ordered by law. The ik*ereiary .of the , Treasury authorized to furnish suitable ai mounts 'or the Board, and its several nj gencies; all public dues and salaries to be paid, optionally, in Treasury notes, gold silver, or bills of specie paying bunks, 1 convertible where received. 9. The Board and Agencies to settle i weekly or oftetier with all banks?no in dividual allowed as debtor to the Exchequer or its Agencies?the wold and silver on band always to equal one-third of the i uniount of issues, 10. Exchequer to draw hills or drafts on an\ agency, nnd authorise ?ny agency to i dia v oa the Board, or other agenei -s, and sell, and authorize agencies to sell, for a premium not exceeding cost of remitting specie to place of payment, hut in no case ; exceeding tico jicr cent. 11. The Exchequer and Agencies authorized to purchase Bills of Exchange, subject to (he foil..wing rules and regula* ; lions: ! 1st. Xo hill to he bought payable in the saute State or Territory where drawn ' nor any hill payable w ithin less than ? i miles of the place of drawing. id. Bills drawn on places not exceed, itig oUU miles, not to exceed 30 days from dalt; exceeding fiOff miles, not to exceed 30 days from sight. 3d. Interest on hills not to exceed 6 per cent: premium not to exceed cost of reutitting specie, and limited to 3 per cent. I Xo officer of the B?avJ or Agencies permitted to he inn-rested in the negotiation ot any hill or to make any deposit; and no hill to be purchased ??rsold without the assent of two members of the Board, or of two officers of the eiicv. 12. No agency established in any Slate, i shall, contrary to its laws receive any * other deposit, hut those of the (iovern ' merit. or negotiate Rills.other than shall i he neccssai) for tiie disposition of tin. ; public funds. 13. If found necessary to parry on the j operations of the Exchequer, ihe Sucre.' Inry of the Treasury m.?y authorize the ' issue of certificate's of stocks of the United States?bearing n.,c exeeding 5 pt:r rent. t!u n iiaii nl twit MVivodinj . 1 000,000, interest semi annually, re-deemj able alter *20 years?the stock to be sold lor gold or silver eoin ??r bullion. The | interest to be provided lor, and the reimbursement of (lie |iriu(*i|>ul, from the resources of I tic Hoard and agencies: but , t lie faith of the Government pledged for | both. 14. Tile Exchequer and its agencies to keep distinct and separate sets of books); I one for nil transactions relating to Hie service of the Government; tbe other, for all accounts arising from negotiating Exchanges, and other transactions, not -jn l Government account. All profits accruing from Exchanges and deposition priv atr account, first to defray salaries and expenses accruing under this net; and tin ri Milue to be placed setr.i UPnuallv to tin credit of the Tronsnrv. Provided never the:ess, 'iv.,e Hoard nr*y defer all credit) to tlie Treasury, till the amount (bevoiu the expenses) sh jll exceed $2.0t>tU)0l) ?o\l may retain lids sum to meet all con : itingencies chargeable on iho Exelutpici ; or its agencies. to. All suits, (for debts arising undei the act.) to lie brought in the name o I *i it TT r il iol Vt -i I uc i rt lXixlf ioiiirl ?ii mu um?tu t7iuiwot MMMM \ ?n ?.wwu, wi 1 iiriv Stale court of competent jurisdiction, 10. The rooms anil vauil* uoctissart lor tlie transaction ot the husinessol tilt Exchequer ami its agencies, and lor tin safe keeping of the public moneys, &c., to he provided at the Treasury Department, and in the Customers, Houses Mints, Branch Mints, and other public buildings, where not detrimental to the puhl c service; otherwise, provision to be made herein, hy the Board* 17. The Exchequer to appoint, as agent for the Board, any specioqjaying Bank in any State, when deemed inexpedient toe tahlish an nt-lice or agency? hut without authority to receive d?l?nsib or negociate exchanges for the E >ulicq.ior 1H. Full and exact accounts to he rendered hy the Kchequer and agencies, U the Secretary of the Treasury, as ofieu .1 as he directs; the Secretary to lay ah* streets ofthe same before Congr?s?,ftl the commencement of each, animal, session; and to furnish also full accounts of the doings of the Exchequer and agencies when required, nnd to publish the amount i of outstanding Treasury nolesat the end-1 Hlg of every quarter, 19. Any member of the Exchequer' Board, or any officer or clerk of its Agencies. converting to their own use, anv money or security deposited with or belonging to the Board or its Agencies, or to | the United 5>;utes, or to any person dealing or depositing with the Board or Agencies, shall he deemed guilty of felony, and on conviction shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not loss than ? nor more than years, and to a fineequal to twice the sum or value or propriety embezzled. 20. Any officer or member of theExr chequer, or its Agencies giving or signing a false certificate of deposiie, or issuing | or delivering any draft or hill of exchange i I without having received the full amount, | J and causing the receipt of the same lo be i entered in the Books of the Agency, or being guilty of any malpractice by which j any responsibility of the Agency, fiXche quur, or United Slates, may be created or increased, shall he guilty of a misdemeanour, and, on conviction, be sentenced to iinprisonui' nt. not less than one, nor | more than syvqp years, and to m tine o j qual to.theaimosint of the false certificate j given, <>r bill or draft issued or delivered, j or to the amount of the responsibility ?oi 1 created or increased. The Philadelphia Court of General I Sessions have imanhmnutly given tin ir j opinion in favor of a motion made before j (hem (o quash the presentments u! the { grand jury against the officers of the U. S. Bank. The huzza that was shouted in certain quarters on account of tins presentment was premature. CON (ill CSS. Sknatk. Dec. 21. Mr. Lion of Missouri introduced u bill to repeal the distribution act, and moved to refer it to the Committee on Military Affairs. At the suggestion of i\lr. Calhoun and.others he, alter Nome time, substituted a Special Committee. A debate arose on the question of reference. which lasted till half past three.? Messrs. Linn, Calhoun. Pierce. Burbantin, King, Barrow and Woodbury, advoeated the reference and repeal; Mr. Pres. ton also expressed himself favorable to the repeal. ' Mr. Barrow insisted that the | reason why the act passed at last session, was a want of full discussion. The dis I cussion was left to the opponents of the hill. If its friends had udvocatcd it, he thought it would not have passed. Mtrssrs. Mucguin. Rives, Archer and Prentiss opi posed the repeal and the reference of the i bill to any committee. Thoy snid the. | proposition was a simple one, well under, stood and requiring no investigation s i The motion to refer was 'finally decided i in the negative, by a vote of 17 to 24. : The report from the Treasury Department | on the subject of a Fiscal Agency was i received, and, on modon of Mr. Preston, j ordered to be printed. Dec. 22.?Mr. Barrow presented the I petition of an Insurance Company in New I Or ten lid. renreoentintf that thev Were flic insurers of a number of sdnves which had In-eii rescued from a wrecked vessel the | Formosa, by British officers, carried to a ; Brit ioii port, and there emancipated; and | that the company had tiie money to pay. ! They asked redress from Congress.? 1 Messrs. Calhoun. Preston, Barrow, King I and Rives all commented upon the coo. duet of the British authorities in this rase i n nd in the rase of the. Creole. Mr. Rives I considered the relation *>f the two conn. | tries precarious, and the danger of war great. Messrs. Preston and Calhoun ! thought differently, if this country should | pursue a proper course. They Upecied j justice from the new British /Ministry.? ! The memorial was refc | ud to the ComI uiittee on Foreign delations. j Mr. Preston introduced a hill on the | old subject of the fine imposed on the i laie Or. Cooper under the alien an sedi; ! 'ion. taw. i A resolution was adopted, on motion of ( Mr, Woodbridge, instructing the Com| nitltee on Foreign Relations to inuuire into the expediency of entering into an I sirrHniroineht with the British (lovernment 1 ; for the mutual delivery of fugitives from - ' justice, charged Willi oilier lliun political ' . olieiice*. ' i Dec. 53-?On motion of !\1r. Preston, 5'8900 extra copies of the report on the : ' Fiscal agency was ordered to he printed. * ! .Mr. Buchanan expressed a wUh to give * Ills opinion of the plan ; hut heiug un* i well, postponed it to a future day. Phi ' Senate without doing anv thing wortli C* C5 ' noticing, adjourned till Monday. r ; Dec. "2*1. S nie debate occurred on a motion to refer a hill introduced by Mr, r4 Benton to postpone the operation of tin 1 ' bankrupt not. The hill was finally mil'. r i fered to lie on the table without reference, i There seemed to he a general wish tc ! amend the act, be I of o it goes into operation. . . Dep. 59.?Mr. Preston moved to take up the report of "the Secretary of the t J Treasury on the subject' nf'it fiscal agent. : 1 Mr Tallipadge moved to refer it to a sjhj. : i rial committee of 9. and made a few w ' ! remarks but was too unwell to proceed. ! Vlr. Buchanan and Mr. Calhoun, both ' I spoke against the Secretary's plan, and : Mr. ft ives replied. Mr. Mangom then moved an adjournment, and had the floor for next day. ijotjsb op Rkprksfntativrs, The (triple on the question, Whpthw so much f?l the President's message at relates to the Teriff, should U- refercd tt tjKmmmmmmmm j?? .y n - v.. < Committee of" Ways and Means, or the 'Committee on Mariirfac;lures, was contioued on the 2]st 2'2<\ and 23d January, Mr, UtyPtt mov? d an amendment ii.struc-. tiitg thp Coiii*tiUee if, in their opinion it shngld be expedient to. In v. additional (Intie.Hi they report in favor ofso. laying them , ?s "not toJ discriminate- in favor of any particular "Class .of. industry." No buai | ness ilone during these throe day* except lo make and: hear speeches., On the. 23 the House adjourned to,the 27th. The debate was again continued on the same subject down-to the adjournment on the *29tli. When it is to end no one can. > toll. o - TTT?^1 ?? . .-j . . : . .Cjulkston, Drc. 27?h, i Fi rk r?fyxfu^tnueou* Combustion.? | Yesterday imaging?wj)ile the bells were, ringiiiL'. tdr churchit'.ftrv '*'?re changed to | | the alarm of tire. * It was |ou.:d pro. reed, from a'building in the Coal Y rd of Mr. St. A ma rid, at the corner of K ist Bav and Frtzsirnords wharf, which had stored in i* about 3(tt) tons of blacksmith's coal. Tbe^emjines were promptly there, I ami the lire was sulTdued. Mr. St Arhand c.oinnr/nCcd removing''tJ?e coal, and work'jrtn*:* v ' < ed at it <dl <lay^a,u.l is still removing it. The'fiofwas./ojind to ^proceed from the honour of thy,pile ofteo?il, which was ten , t'ee.i jiigh,.tiitfjpt.st Hi the bottom ^ were. complete! j-ifftfitft ??HV-- Froi^ppp.-apa ikwsi there is mi dmtiawrta^re' wtw\;c??used by' Lmi.iltiHOiMIC il/iii4l<i A;l iIr.rl _j- . U?7 ivift * * * . t ' i * '1 A If. H N 1*MKN'f S TO TM K- COXVlMTtTllAN*. In l)ie .Jico.ihipyeslorduy, agreeable to ! notice gtven the day iwfore, Mr. Clnv ini I reduced a joint fesolui mrt proposing three, i important uiueiidrnefatslo the Const it u. j tion of ihe.Uifiterf Statds'viz. ! First. To restrict the Veto Power so | that a majority in both Houses of Congress shall lie sufficient for the final passage of any lull when, returned with, objections hy the President of .the United States: also, to make some alteration in the terms of the second paragraph of the ncv. enth section of the Constitution, hy which i Sunday shall Iwnucluded in the ten days allowed to the President for retaining the bill in his po*4<*sioii {andsome alteration also which shall require a bill t? be returned within three Mays after the commencement of a' riew' session of Congress when the (en days shall hot have expired liefore.the adjournment at the prior se-ssioii. . k , Second.. To make it incumbent on the ! National Legislature, instead of the Executive, to appoint live Secretary of the' Treasury and the Treasurer of the United States. Thirdly. To interdict the appointment of any ineinl^r-of Congress ro any civil office under tlfMJfrrfebit Government dor. ing the term Tot "Vvifich lie titav have be< n O , elected. -,." A fourth amendment won Id; have heen proposed by ^tf.v.Ciny (.is Ip;intimated to the Senate^ lif^dipg. t^e Executive scrviee to a siugje t*rjii,.Jnjt'for Ibu Ijiel that another Senator has . heretofore proposed the same airn;Hdoie<it, and, us understuud, intends le-rciiew it* The joint resolution introduced hy Mr. Clay;hud itstiiist'Hnd second reading Vesten lav, and, Without opposition, wfts mhde the special oMer" of the Ha v for flie 12ti of January. ** ' ' ' Nat. hit ell. From the bttrcisfMindcncc of the N. Y. VviiHfr'un'l Eiujuirrr. Mk Clay For the first lime since the opening of the Sessional -liiivc had an interview with Mr. Clay; evening,, In appearance he is in-Jitter health than wlt^n he attended at, ll|e . commencement of the Exira Sossimus' Hhi' face is fuller, and I nis form ni'.Ytffohustv Fn'maimer he is cheerful! nolia Vivocrihiifc. He presents anything, hiiftiie aspect* 'of disappointed ainhition, wluch hitf enemies would ashrilie to him. For any ohe'to cast on Henry Clay the odium of wounded pride end crushed ambition, is hut. lo sj?o>y, his badness of heart orr his utter innijranenof ihe map. And it is a singula?, fact those who are foremost in malting such imputations, bring forward; a charge, wluch if true would hurUeniilnwhcMion in their teeth, They say taatdieMs die Dictator of Com gress and fhe*NW?'oA. Asifudy ambition, however wrtj!ling, would' ask ui?*e to satisfy iMf hltiif e.iVnesi cravings, thar ' without jiinV'or^iFi.seiitg from station, ni otficia! inllucfnlV^liy the mere energy o , mind ami the FuiilVdllihg power ofintel , I lect, to dictate'tV> a tnigiiiv nation like tha ; j of 111o free .people of thjs Union ' ORKAT DtSTRKSS. i At the sale oi wines vesterdnv, hv thi ? 4 *|' ' * " ; Messrs. PelJ, (J."h;'s Madeira hrough ^ 11 *7 per dozen, lie.ing $9,7") cents pe liottle ! .On' l(p* same day, Indiana Stati stock sold as . low as $19.-)0 per $100, II linm/j ? ?. Ii.ur iu 10 :uui ll/nlcail Rail Road, a* low twaO dollars a share it would take hit u few bottle*of wine , at this rate, tcr buy: up some pretty hiryt , concerns. /One-bottle would buy 2 l-J shares, United Stares Bank stock, being at the rate of 14,000 bottles lor the whole $&,ooo,ooo.: The repudiating doctrine of some o tht> ^States, is beginning to shew itsetfeefh A letter from' New-York, dated the 22< 1 ult, snvs : ^ Ckrtr. Courier. " McAllister Stehhins failed to da; tn consequence ofhavinij made a loan ti the State nf Illinois of "30tl.000, upon i ' pledge of stock, at 40 cts. per dollar, i ' hejng then worth 05. The loan TrII do > on the )7th and could nul ho paid, am Mf. WhiT^idrrtrTdny procured wn Injunn, tion from thy Chuiii ellor, forbidding M, "t S. to -eft (be -lock in (heir hand*. ^ 'fhiti compelled (he home to atop. It is r^' / aid that a great house who made a sirni- I*i lay arrangement with the 8tale oflndionn, (?r seeing the stock declining, sold out at JjJj their own risk, and are now quite ready to ?|; return the stock at half what they sold it j2 for." ' * . ~ v * . 9 _FHERAW PRfc?cyRRENT, * January A 1842. |a ft .Articles. net | C. | $ j a it B t'iii market, J Il? II 3 6 Hn* B-mrfn fmm wagons, lb 9 c lW cn?. ???by retail, lb .10 a II Sl< Unite.- ... lb . I2| a 20 - 2 I Icon wax . lb 22 t ~5 app Bagging ynrd 25 a 28 ly s Bale Kope lb 10 a 12$ '? t'/oHee lb 12 $ a 15 ? Cotton, lb 7 a 8 , Corn, biiKh So a "V ; Flour, Connlry, Sri L\ a U w J Feathers Tin wag. ti?ne lb 40 a <Jb tn , Foddnr. -lliOfbs 75 a 100 ftoi i ( iohs, window Hx |0t. 5i?tt 3 25 a 3 371 | ithl2, 5Uft X 50 a 3 75 j Hides, green lb 5 a I Cor I dry lb 10 a i ' : iron lOOIhg 5 5(1 a ti 50 oft i Indigo lb la 2 fO 1 | in'lie cask 4 a 4 5ti / L..rd ucaree lb 11a 12 I ? leather,sole lb 22 a 28 I ' r?..i k... .u m ? ?aolf Ijl'tl'l, I#(1I " IM IV ? I Logwoo^ ' lb III a 15 j j> U.IuvesN.O, . gal 4U a 50 ,0 i' > \ ) gal 35 a 37 | owl,assorted , lb ?i a, r ! . v wrought lb 16 a lb j ' hush 3u a 37 j ? j (HI, * Val" 75 * * * TH-:-: iiiVUK mm. n?i q>,,.e9 out * Oil)'(if ild banks on SuiiiluV, out has fill- ! <.J. lert. j bit, 1 ii. ' m!I l]i?tii |iU; DEPARTniIi vi' for Columbia, No?ember 30tn, 1811. Bi/ His Excellency JOHN P. RICH- j AROSON. Esquire, Governor and Cum- ; 1 mandtr in-Chief and over the Slate of South Carolina. VV7HKREAS, information ban hoi n reww ceived at this Deparment, that on ,4 the night of tlie '20th of September last, h1 inner attMcioiis attempt was made by ?i?me person unknown, to murder one T. W. Harley\ of Colleton District: Now know ye, that to the end justice may be done, and the off der brought lo legal trial, I do hereby offer, reward of One Hundred and Fifty Dollar a- ? :h.*> apprehension and delivery into any je. for this Stale, Given under my hand and the Seal of tin State at Columbia, the3(ftli day of Nov- , vcmber, eighteen hundred and forty-one end in the gixtli-year of the Independence ot the United States of America. . ; JOHN P. RICHARDSON. ; By tfte Governor. M. I.ab a,DS Sec'y of Slate. Dec, "Z 10 LARbil'l S All.Au kJUt? , V JL.~j %j .-4. \ EG HOES. C( BY co isent of a 1 p rlies, there w II bo sold ..t (J uid i. nil tii- first Monday n F.*b?u. iry ?elt, a 1 rg uuiulier of NF.OIIOKS. on a cr? lit of i wo years, equal instalments ; interest Iroiu dale p iy..l)l? annually. The >aiii .Negroes u | . . ru to be sold u ulor a mortgage elacUieU by JamesAV. CjIiU'V, lo lh;! Preside t and Directors.(if the bun . of the Stat* ot South Carolina About 51 absolutely ; and about 35 fur the Jits ot J. NV. Canl.y. * ' Oi lh* purd? i.<er, bond and personal security, wiib a m >rigige, .will.I>e required. . At the auiie Uuie and plac . the HOUSE arm . 1.0 I', lUu resi'ieiico'of J. W Cantev, will also b * sold, on the t'eruiN above ft-bled, under u morl gago between tin* parties aforesaid 3 'Particular* more in d tail, will lie m do known 1 on the day of ax e. cTlic att nt ion of pui chasers , is iuvii il lo ilic sale, as Ibe Ncgruos ar?: likely, t'" iud tiic lit .f Est in d?s|r ?ble, ofi. T. If- KUMORR; Pr^ido.t i- IL.lllv .(llstn Aaii,Ii C,,itl!..4 b0 f MVMkll VUi V/l % < D<>r SO ' 8 U ^ 'TCCilCH.tVf? 8A.\K, S. V. Cheraw,Jan. 1, 1341. g THE Diroeto.t of this Bank liav ^ d elated *? a dividend of *4 |xir alinrc, tor the lost i so U*lf veai, i-Hvablv on aud ?IW this day. Ihj ' ,4. W. GtfDFU EY, Cashier. -n 8 3t in : til A LIST OP LETTERS ? wp RVIAIMNG in tho Pout Offiti- ai Chornw M& 8. C, 31 Dec, 1841. Persons calling for !'? a ilia.- loiters will ldcuse say th??y nrr advertised, "'i B. BRYAN. P. M. A H?Bruce Wright 3 Brown Morgan G. Brow it Alius iMuitlii* i ird JohtiMHQ. Batcnecurl ' Goo; .. . , 0?Cainpa'jjn Bcnj iu?n, CUrksou Junes K. -( L? F?Francis Mrs. Ann G?Gincy Jh'iO '2. Gr> gg F. J. H~H irtsti-ne .Hardin A. Hus'mnds C-urlotle (lull Elias G. HarreJ Wm. LrrLoik J. W. Little R. W. Lilcs Mrs. Wid o.v. Lewis Moses, Luwsou A'tan. M? M-K y Mrs. John A. McKav John ' Mitchell William Mct'idrnan John Mrlnnji > M ilcom. McRae, John C. or Duncan IMcNa'dj McG.ul Daniel Mayblqm t\l, McCult Elizabeth : . . Me.Lcmi .Mr#, Mary W. Si ? Xicil.'i !><iii ' Vtrss Marv jane. I P?Hostel I Rev. J C 2. Pucci Camtllo, Ppwo|] i Miss JWi t!in. A P'?we?. Sarah K Peer W. B. 11 j . ! Pince'l. E. .H Peep|?;l? cileries W. . I Q?Q'lider John B. Quick Lidday. ; ** ' j K ? Kobe sen T. J. Kivcrs L*.ww. Kninwawr* : " Siinrih. il J ! S?Smith Win. Springs Richard C. Stafford ;W MiusS/ C. Sfotber Mr*. Sumo l?. | a! 'I'?Tlierrii Cm lis, Tate Thomas R, Taylor1 Ma y B. Tiiuh.inii EIo.i 11. Mi-s. { r W?W-irieii Wm. VVoihliln Biyml. Wethcrly [J ' M it? 1*. Ward A/is* Eliza Jam, W Ich Richard Westcrv It John J. . 8 , tr t: r . w 2 ASSIGNEES NOTICE. ,1 GEN. Ed. B. Wheeler of Afarion Court 1 ? j House, IS. C. having executed to lh?- j r Subscriber an assignment of all hip Eatate and *' Effect* for the benefit cf hi* Creditor*, Notice i is hereby given that a meeting m the credij J tors will he held at the office of. Wm. W. ^ I | Harllee. Esq. at Marion t.ourt Home on j j, i .Monday the 31>t day of January next, at 11 e o'clock A. M- tor the purpose of appointing > c ' an Agent to act with the Subscriber in Exe- [ cuting said Asp "iiinenr. The said Creditor* are requested to attend w f at the time mentioned, er lie refveaented at a the said meeting. Notice is hereby also giv- ^ j en. that all the creditor.-, who fail, neglect, or a refuse, to estab ijh their dem*ndg duiy autheu- j licated be'ore the Sulwcriber on the d?y afore-1 j v said, by the terms of miid assignment, \vill bej.r. 0 burred and excluded trmu the benefit there- f{ t ' A. L. SCARBOROUGH, ? p Aneigiu*. j, 1 Marion Court Hotter, j I II Dec. Sflth, 1*41 J " 6 4t I.. , ? lOBJTSflJf. A8 just received by (he ligbtcrt of tit? Sl"iiri^or Oseeia, St. Cioa mid. fculirko ;jf$, B iIp rope rnk 4-1 Iucli hcavv BuggU)*, > and IJijrpir.i Coif e. C|?eo$--. ?i 0 lb* Sola ither and mjiop |Jpjpor Ix-a her. Ladte* and utlonieii's Cl ak?. Pre** : uJ frock Coata, ?l Cloth qnd mixed ( loth Oror Com, Sattit Ooatoe*. H n-Jp-j Fln-hing sn.l Blanket* tutifOt Vaun ia cuiui>, lauui-Oufc End V???t?, D<>Z?:n Wool ? Variety of Fur Hat*f ie yerv fj i<-. i lie above with ? stock of Orr Good*, Crock. npil (iron rim ,i , f,,.v m ;k* ^>HOriiM ul n *i?y i wi,/pi.tM. iu a lew u.y* :'.*h stock of t'i'1 Shoo i is pxpcctM, I 2dcX'n pu/ of t? .?iI'jiiioti's f'ooti, a f.ry ? articl All < e fvhicti will bo off-reo for It ut low price* to suit the time*, liott* ?nd je? wijl he made to order ft" curb. 1).?All jieiioni indebted to J). Juliruon earnestly requested to make peyuiout a* oat; i* possible. fovmhrr 16. 18-11. 1 tf < *CGRO?S FOR SALE, 7; 'WTYa.L be *? Id i fr. Ll of the Court House w in tut* Town of ckilinbury, ??n Monday, T!i of FjK'uary ui-xt, H being Monday of van ?.o .nfy Court, about ' THIRTY NEGROES. iv*yed by Burtoi Cnigo to Sainu.1 Lciuly I rust for the purpose! tnpntf<nuKi.ia the D <td ^'?nveyaii|,L,%. Among tuc-m are good bwuae rams, fi'Id hinds una ' A OOOP BLACKSMITH. Vr'ns.?One fo-irtli of tli Pf^groT nil! fcn i for neootiithlp p p?r in Bunk with not mora ii mnetv Uavs to ruu. The h-iane* w A Jit oi. ?u n.o..lhx. Af'EX. W HKAXDOfr. - ' Ano. in feet idf S i'tti. LstWy. ' V * "I . ,.nU. Oi lilll ' ?' ^ V ?v . V ' ' ' ' * ft - ; , It-: f TAkE NOTiff. " " Samuel Wilgtw iif f) ilmifit! 8. C w'tfn tlio ii.icu* of taking <way the firm U i lin^ton Court Hons - commonly ealUid "'1'ii# win Mi!l ro opa-v1* ?ls liiloV r-|?:?c?Iv ! . H mo l?y contact. Joro'?y ? olify all p j*n .? in"til in.iv concern ill >t fro > *Ur time banc*. 4 Ih 1 am in t a partner O*' ll'l' firm SAMUEL WILSON. Son, FV'ffMnlxM 2. lft-42, 8 if ieceiv c-d, on!<. oiiHjjmiit'iit . AN?? FORJALfi, H'lti.i. Uar iinq i': (nt wciop) i\W 2 S.. Croix Sugar, 2 4 Via t Do - ' ;.5 B g* Kio Cnfl' ?. 3*Hbls. of Winter Bi'chd. Speriu Oil, 3* *4 of Fall 44 2 of J.nka Gin, 3 floxei Muxcit VVine, 9 l*l>ia Vlicliigin-Whiskey, ii qr C iaka Mount -in M??, Win?t 3 Mil) Spanish S"g->rs 5 I 'o2 Vlwsiotnr v Honda, 9 4* Seal Skin Cape, ALSO IIRMT1RR Sole Roa;<i? Bureau**. S.cre?t:yV Dining Tables Waah Stnn<U* I ttidla Mni'da, , So;>ba. Lirtio* Work T blca, Mapc and Poplar D^jteaila, H'?:o Wood and Map v C.nv 1 Scat Cbtir*. ALSO 3NCORD STEAM FACTORY YARJf. No, j to 12 and a law Piece* T 8 to i Y lioillt'MpUll r ,k Persons \vi*liiii|f 10 pondi*** ant f'tftir of-* artic'e-, will fin.! it to their advantage t? II uud fit wine tln.-m ,. . . . A f . : . FEU.X LONQ. Chcrnw Tec.uil?cf 17. <o<i. 6 hOll'H CAROL!^ * ' Ckrstrrfirld District. Ix THE COMMON Pleas. 3 ENJAMIN Mi INTOSII, who it. una.Kt. Z? custoiiy ?/l llit; SSJn riff of ihe Inatriel :foie> (I, by virtue of a writ o| fa pis? nd .-ati*f?ei( o. m. lit t e Hint of Smith M wry Jr lui i.g liti -ned too Honor blc the u*i-ociato Judgex > llie ..id slate, thai In* iii y be acJinitiid to hv nclitof i fir hc' of die G. ueial Assembly mate fill* lolinf 111 I liSnltlA il Id.I.e Ma.of 1"- I. *,,v ' vir I VI AiltfVUVlll %? r* m*?t IIV ll f 9 d \v?lh !m pJlttio'! n ttitcduie of liw eaUto. il aatl peso nil. It in ordcrrd, that the ?rtd nilh Muwry. Jr and all other* to wii.uft (U# id petitioner i? in any wimj indebted, <t ? pur. ually, or l<y the r ntioniics, lw and njn mr 'on* 1 lie Honorable t' e anenainlf Jurjo-w of ItA Rtc foresaid, at tin. Court. of Common Fl-;** t?o hidden >t Ciiaslerfi-id Conit l|i-Ot< , nu ? WYonwiday nftnr ilic; third Monday is arcli next, then and tin r-vto >?h"W c hmi if y lin y can. why the estate and effects of i;w it it inner should not be assigned, ai d In- 1? charged. p.tNiibut to the pe-vision* mid i'i? of the (jen ral A"t>enildy made and prwru- ^ d f'r i..c r ltut ot' luttjlvuiit . litors. T. BRYAN, C C. P. Ch'-x'rrfir ld C H. ) "' Dnc 22, l?41 { 7 8m FEATHERS.~~ 2 OOneiv Feather* iu store And far ?a<# by D M ALLOY. v October 25th 1841. 50 tf ihoST "T. ) Ton?, assorted sizes, tora-th* bv A.. P. lv/oste. October >7, H41. 50 ti H)KVONS-BAKR WELLS. 1 very tine Durham Bull, 5 year* old. dure hue, out of iiitjiorted and excellent milk'tig ?ck. Hit* dam Hud s:r?- cost !<? *! i|tt- pre nt owner having disposed of In* other ear ! us no use tor liiui and will sell dim low ; & very docile, targe and well formed, *r*i .11 lirespeciwa very superim aiuma!. "* Also, a Durham Btili, lb months <?]d, well rown animal, from Mock imported b\ l]?t?j ?>we:l?he willbe sold very lowr. Also,2 tine young Devon iluiis last >pfwg~? alve's handsome wed grown auiinaw, aud ?l ( iters, of same breed and age; t Jose a now 4 ou d be an acquisition lo sii> gent leu as of ic South, and will he sold tj'-hv.-raota in Iharleston, Savannah, Mobile or New Orleans ee of all expense and risk to the (uircu^eer, t $1411 p'*r pair. A\mi a beautiful half Durham & hajf Detirft letter, 1 year vld in 8tpi.??md a auii blood ievuu Heiler ui samn ag<; tlietm -are very v andouuie animals, and will be -delivered at ither of tiie above part -free nf rsk and harg's at $85 each ; ihev \v-<>uIn be j>ut >ua )urbain or Devon hull if prelerscil. Also, 2 very fine New Leicester (or U*fcK r*H) Rams, one 4. the others yearn vU~? nd3 Rams *?td 6 Ewes, U ?f#? Mine b*e?dL i-t gpiiug * iamb-, me latter will u dhliKSndl t either ut the *bove itioulk*kti ad ISOi ira ramand2cwe6?they weip 'tieed be Jr. Bevans. o.? the H<*n. Jbc-ha/di Cateo/ b-taim. E titer of th?- Jdfr ram* wiii he aoid >r $40. wr $10 iI delivered: as above. AW N..urhd<?wu* a.tiaame prices and b ridure Pig* a pair. 2 t? 3 months old, ox attd f?u??l oxi ra fch'pprd i ]aiitnwrt Md.. &, 8AND8. V do i j v*S. % u; the Aiucck as I'anatf*