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-r do - At this period when so much anxiety pre. vails respoctiig the fate of Sir John I rank. lin, every thig relatin to the Polar re gious in of It he [allowing sketch IY ne of the t. t ltilitw 'have ever heard. On serene evo gn the midille of Au gust.17 Cap1Warrens,ithe master of the ( nlai :Whs.selh0i,,1tnd him self beenlmed among a' immense ainier oficebergs, in about 7: degrees of north ,atitude..- One side, and within a mi'e of ihis.'i"ssel, theso were closely wedged to. eflwr, 1ad i Huccesnsion of snow.tolnred peaks appeared behind each other as far as the. ' oud reach, showing that the ocean - - mpltel--blocked up-in that quarter, a 'nd that. it had probably been so for a long * ,.: ~U3UA1t"d. Capialdt?Varretnc did not c a:itu'rogtheresatistied with his situatuion; but there being no wind lie could not move -' fi rw fy r the other, and he therefore kept ayst et wa h nlowing that he would be - * mf -as e4nigrs the icebergs continued in e their respectivp >laces. b rfltrmiliit 'f io Fudioso o a gale, ac tligy glrick swers of snow, whle 'n - ," . ssfon of tremendlous thundering, S, andicrashtug. noises, gave fearui Si t* / that the'ice was in motioni. The .; sl-r-sceived violent shocks every mon. nu, tti'; for the haziness of the atmospheri -preOeaited those 'n board from discovering in ,at direction the open water hIy, o - t)14 rcutnlly was any at all on either st ., j,(ln>tit{;n- The might was spent in t.ucktmg as piny 4a;e ol danger happened to present it * - self, it mt the morning the storm abated, -it t ;t. Warrens found to hi great joy, -.tha( leis ship had not. sustained any serions - pjgry..-lle remarked with surprree, th-it * ipefuuninlated icebergs, whkit had on tie prrecdmig eve~ning formed an imnpene. "'h''ly barrier, had been separated and dia. farrhi-to y the wind, and in one p;aeo a . rmdtti.tf' openii sea wonuid its course among tlpn .oi:r as the eye could discern. It ;; two miles beyond the entr;atce of - b ih cin:il'that a ship made its appearance altrftit tio n. The sun shone brightly at the tmme a gent le breeze bletwfromi the north. -At irs-t. some ntervening icebergs prevent ed Ui .t. Warrets from distinctly seeing nny n t her masts; but he was struck with tiie trange manner in which her sails were disposed. and with the disinantlod as pect o her yards and rigging. She con. Stinued to go before the wind for a few fur bl., atd then, grounding upon the low itrcerig, remained motion less. S.t Warren's curiosity was so much 'cnlit etl, that ie immediately leaped into his boat with several seamen, and rowc! towptr.!, her. On approaching, lie observed 1h h et im ilt was miserably wealt her. beat n. Aid tint a soul appeared on the deck, whicti was covered with snow to a conside, a. le dlept h. lIe hailed her crew seeral titu- b, it no answer was returnaed. Pre ;. ~vi,;: to >:cppin;; on board, an open part i'.r 1 lie main chains caught his eye, and on looking into it, he perceived a man e.clijutg back on a chair, with writing tna. t.erials ot a table before him, but the fee libbn e- of, the light ude every thing in - 'dJdiict. 'L'he party went upon deck, aid F inivigii' removed the hatchway. which Cap ,tair WVarrotns viewed through the port b pl. A. tremor seized him as he enter, d t'.' Iiinateretained his formerpo pot in andseemed to be insensible to strangr err, do was found to be a corpse, andtt a guetn ;batinp mould had covered his cheeks ui-forehead univeied his open eye-balls. 1W1!?itzJ~ ''P 'an. a lug-book Liv - .tt9h&d i t li ilAentenc i ose un d rn trt; L$1. 170inc e ed' this mnorrring. TIhtere is ito re - i!:erptaini Warrens and has seamen hiur. -ri dromlhe spot without a word. On etn 4ez dhe pritncipal cabin, the first obljct thit r e* ed thejp tmjtion'*was the dead pboily m. a femtale r~hing on a bed ~t inll itr a l.9 deep interest atid attetntioti. hier * (41)1u V tmeec retained the treshiness of life, dud ,~ :t tratction f the limbhs showed that - her hrm:ir wats ianimtate. Seated on the ilvor was tho corpse of an apparenitly young a.n, hodudmg a steel in Otne hatid, and a t in the oilier, as if in the act of stik Ia 'Itiprtpo some tinder which lay beside hti mlit the fore part of the vessel seve ral sailors wvere tionnid lymtg dead in their . bei'th-, and the body of a boy was crouch. edl i vthe bottom of thte hantgway stairs. * Ncthier provision nor fuel could bc dhiS. coe'araity where, but Capt. Waerrenvs wats provoede~ by thte sup~erstitine pra-jn:14rcs at lu 'J n'neni, from exsammog~n t la vessel * "Vt jitnTinLly as heo wished to uin e !onte. ile Ihce' 'rr' cirried away the 'o-ho..nrealty 'Iinn , and returned to his owni sipy, an iuanediately steered to thin souithwar, cop~.~ itipressed with the awn' e:~xamnple, A ~~~lich .ae land jus~t wvitnaesed, oif t it d.m.it gor of ai'igatinlg the P'olar seais iniI hgha -nohn la itudes. On rtomg to Englatit lie itade vari. eus iigires respec:ing vadsels that hiad du ape iral Ian an unikniown way and by roinrpating I le results of Diose vnth inifor in oin wthi wa~s affbrded by the writteni ci ''zernt m i s possession. lie a'certa ined the arn e and hiistory ofi thin uniuitsonted b a-a , I~a fomd that sho hi .l h~enn trozetn t a pars previous in the titme of his d ' iahr among the ic.- WIestmin. - . Tr DtIAMoND WVAref.-A mnagtn:Ilntt u t riehly set whIt hdiamnonds, antd va in ed .1 t tn thiousanid dollars, has been recenat. - y \hJ htted in several ot the Snthiern cit. .i' Thi-owtier to->k it te, New-Orleanis, tot h b ia 'een endeavoritig io dispose of it by'r'J. On Tuesdaty last, onea ot the rev. e'o ollicers there received a telegraiphic uesefromt New-York, informling himl tint it basplenidid toy hlad been stmuggled throu"gh the Custom House at New-York, p prt af a gentleman's private apparel. The' otlicer immedc~iately called at the now:-hery store, wher' it was exhibited, anid oistred to see it. Theb e lerk ihinikutmg * o .ahedJ tol "take a chance,'' handed at to him dhm ihe immediately fobbed it as a - toUi) prise -alimore S~un. Thei UI rrtmnt A ppeal hiao thie following: Seniatecr l-'oole htas colnsentee in deh-lver a coeture on "VTe value of t hie A merican Uini * 1l a~'it Thtladelpihia, on the : thI ult. P'er hio pr'~ hii~hest, value which this "dist in 4tg ltgentlemnan"' sets uon th- Union tt uienieratedt in lies bleture, viz.: lie - I hist.aal politic iaats have a chance * tnt' thf~el1 'jidenicy, every four years, by ia.. - ~trtinit'mp thenisioves io ia "Natinatl" pro 00R y thirdugh their facility at mianufac -.,tirrg fuh issues," iAMAGES F'OR KITro A MAN's Wairt; --l lhe Supremei Court oii Saturday, the '1ry letuvuned a verdict it the case of Er. n t rph iman nud wife vs. the hlostont andI WAoffenterRalhfread Co.: and it another ac. "Th.' trA- simultanedusly of Ernest Shiaf i'lmto v . hbe same defendantst. for plaiin af -i . i as-essed drtb nus in the first case Od 'nd4 in th' cn 1.(00---im ek * hmi~0. A~I tedogal price 01 killinug a man4's * te on the gaitroad, Prom Meixoo, By the arrival of the Alabama we h received our Ilea of papers from the cit. Mexico tb,th64tfita ,4t,$a frtwm Cruz to thj 5th. We-lear rom :tio EcE 'del nit that the whojo of Yucatan Yrit tl oxc p ttin of Camifppachy .ijas pr o un gaittat the Supreme Governne vte' li revolu tion conte uplates the entire independenco of the Peninsula. 48r. Micheltorna with the iew commandant general and the troops that still remained 'aithful has been obliged to take refug6 iA Catipacliy. The insurrection comnoocted in Merida.int thence extended to the others portions of the State. Many persons condenmed to death in Vera Cruz have been sulf'ered to live beyond their allotted time, on account of the want of public execntiners. Pedro Green h.e applied for the exclu sive privilge of lighting the capital with Letters from Carthagena state that Santa. Alonn. is enjoying good health. Ve learn by a private letter from- the: city of Mexico, that it was generally be lieved that Presilent Arista would form the following Cabinet; Manuel Robles, M inis ter of War; Marma Yaney, Minister of Re ltions; Sr. Aguirre Minister of Justice; Sr. Payno, Minister of the Treasury. We learn frot the Siglo, that on the 22d November the Mexican lloundary Com-i. mission left Chihuahua for Paso del Norte, where it was to await the:United States Commilissionm. The election for ay uintanemintos, (corres poning with municip il and town elections in this country,) have come oE'lately at Mexico, and iavo generally resulted ty the advantage of tie ltberal.party. The Siglo hmas some interesting particu lars roin Yucatan. It will be recollecte-) that t 18.18, when the country was reduced to the greatest extremity, the church gave itl) a large portion of its property to assist in carrying against the insurrectionary In dians. This bhis now been recognized as a standing debt of the Government. The authorities hIve coimmenced paying pen sions to the widow and orphans of the per sons killed in battle by the Indians. A tax has been imposed on all piofes sions, olices, &c. The State elections for members of the legislature has recently taken place. Besides, Texas, th- Indians surprised and captured llolonchen. In both of these places they committed groat depredations. Sr. Melcheltrrena, has re signed the coumtandl of the armty to Se basti tit I lopez de Stergo. The garrison of Bacalar, it is saud, is in a very precar.ous position. The extra sessiot of thbe Mexica.-,n'om gress closel on Not rther I5.'Te l'rt sident made i speech on the occasion, in wit-ch he did not say anything in particu lar, and an address was returned by the Hlouses h.inng pretty mouch the same tmeanv ing. A short tine ago they had extraordinary coil weather at Vera, Cruz during which the thermometer fell .to i deg. Such a thing hid not been known simce 1811. Molonco, a fa.nous criminal, ad tier n:ardo Miria -ind Jacarlas Alvarado hav been sentenced to death at Jalisco. They executed a good many of tht kind of people lately mf Mexico. 1 he Siglo hrs news from Guatemala to the eITcot that State had fl'ered its inter vention to settle the diiculty between San Salvarfor and Great Biritaini. Our latest news, it will 'ue recollected, stated that war htad alreahdy broken out bitween the two power; already otamed. -~ ~Gabi-ioT Mtartitia ciizen or 'fatmpico, was miurderedi a few days ago. Theo diligence between Gua:.ajuto and Queretero was lately robibed. The State of Chihumahmua stops the pay oif its D~eputies when they are albsent fromt heir po(sts; a very good plani to secure pu nctuial attendence. It appears that there died of cholera in V'eram Cruz 999I persons; ini Jalap-m,2,287; ini Coaptepee, 7011; itt Mi sanitam, 457; ini M'isanmta, 457; in O)rizabai, 2.811; ini Cnridiv, 51 2; in Titxtlas, 5t0l; itn Cu soima oa hpatn, :tm -total, 8.61(1. All these places are mi thel Statre of Vera Cruz. The National Guard of the State of V'era Cruiz numbilers 1 5,071 meni. TIreasurer General. FnTx-it: Rio GmAxtr..-Wec receiveid yesterdaiy papers troitm llrownisville to the 1st inst. Thte onlby item'o of niews we titiu relates to thle iexecution of llo ward S l.uug'er andu thec t wo .\lexicanms whoi were sever.,IIly coniv icted of mn er at the hite session ot the Ibi,,trw't Cottrt,* aind setenucd to) be hungt. 'IThey all ro tesset I their gmit on the scallbild, andu rep~'ete lie crime they cbom:mitt ed. Thme llev. .1 r. C ha~mberla~in, ot the l'resh'vierin Chutrchl, at the, requ:est of Shautghter~, ima~de an iimpressiv-e Prnaver tn bhalfi of e the prioner, and thte oilicim. tig pirie~stof the Rtoni'- Cath lohe Chau rchi addressed the mnuliit iae ini Sp~anishl atol Eiinhlh, ex pressinig lie ideep sorrow and ri-gret of the culprits for thier rieces ngaim nit the laiws oif thle countIry. The hirst words of I lowardl Shoughteur wm're i"lwre ob bjiiu r, it hit brought tme to tiis!''-[ Thid I l'h. ;;nst. Appointments by the Presidett Ily and ut/h th adewc- andl centise'u of theC Sentic. .imet.- S. CalhIi uit, of Georgia, io be' Gover'nir of the TeXrritory of New .31'.. Thotmias Nelsom, of Sew York, to be, Chli ef J nstice of the Siupemit Curt of the I iiitedi States- for ihi Te'irrutorv oii (r uegonm. ini phoe itt WVth:aii P. lrtiran',tig. edl. A biritim .\. Frtdley, of New York., to be~ Wintebigo Imbain iiAgent. 1tobert I10 Gattont, oit 7' laind, at .\ iz. atati, im place of .lhn~ P'.irri,, rie:Ie. W'illiami l1. elly, ofi .liassachmusi'is, fur Tauhiti arid tihe Imitieptendei -oiett y hbtind.. Edward A. Saun~der,, ot Now 'York, at linuenwis Ayres, iin place o' Josep h Grah-nmi, remnove' E.lwardl MuCall, of Pennsylv.mnia, att I~i ma, in phwmo of St olhm Pin revo st,* re iined. Joihni S. Githner, of Aliryhland, at I ibia, ini phc of Wuhatm TI. Pnriii . resignedr~ Ed wa~ird hEly, of Pem suyva.nia, at lliim bamy l~. Sa.s Or A Wirt:.-The( Stockport ( hnig.,) M ireniiry cotinis an aiccouinit it th sale of ta wite ati New limi, ini the comiiov cof Derby, for five pounds- onue shillin". Tlhe husb anid who si'lt htemr wa s El isbha G., a cattle duealmr, tand theo innehasemr w.* George C., ia wiower. T'het wim i youni:g and fair, and enrild bltttry at ten-mg in. shamnfuih y dlmtposed ot. G re'at cout ry, that Enuglantd. "hlow dlreadftully that cigar smells!" ex claimed Cuishing to a coimpanionm; "why, it is awful simeling tinig.' "Oh, ino, it's niot time cigar thiat smells,"' wvas time reply. "Whamt is ml thten?" inqutired Cus~hine. "Why it's your nose tha ttsmelhs, ofcou. I ---thait's what noses are madefr. en.sing didntspak. fr f.ve ye..... B;oi4heri R;Itat Assoohition for~ Clare mont County. 1owfnj f)oTMsfl have singediliir nf the (.onetitIutioat, awle are 'urgee. quearIyt.1jonbers of the Souitheorn ltIgttu As cc oht for Claremont Ioction Coupi. tyV ihil ib Vatugan, J. F. Ilaynsworib, J.,e. Rticdbardsoce, T. G. SjaIII, i~~-mnp, IEdward Do Lorme, WV. A. Mlufl1ro v.-- N. Craie, IV. A. Cofelouge. ja J. I). Jontes, Josiah IIliytesworthe, It. It. Spannei, Tlhos),. M. Baker, S. It. Clndlcr, A. C. Spaeini, 11" Meesic:. henry G. Ab~bot, -- tenued1 (lork, David ilege rt, J.I13. N. 1 1;uneect, Wein. N1ettfce, Is4aac Kheels, Jr. It. L.. I Jeriot, \V. If. IBreece.in, \V II.. Btirgeei, \V. G1. Be rrel, A. A. Gilbert, Al1. if. I'iowel. C. rJoL')rt;, It M. Wh~eeler, It. B. IVil..on. Sameeteae IVaet,.e i, P. O. ,Seitlvai, (:VW IVlack, J. 1). Wolfe, . It. M. Rreaees, (:, re E. Itomnitert It. F. Wells, S. J. Bradley, I Ieery Srpann, It. 13. Browna, 1). M. I: lerwtt, Join,t Murray, 1'. II. Nfnb~I1i, Retiree-el M. Moore, Jim. O0. 1 Teriot, J. \\'. W~eeksa,, .T. N. Lenoiir, \Vnw'. I Iai'itsworth, Gen. MecCiiichen. Jr. 1.. J. Guoe~inan, . S. J~. IWift~OI, 'ern. l~aris, 11. IL. I'imckeioy, jr. .eltn 'S. Bradley, \V. W.' F'raer, T1. 'T. Green. 11. G. Witherspeoon, J. WV. Stuckey, 1L. .. 'raer, jr. 3. S. Itich-urd..o n, Jr. J. S G. Rticlard'oe, Iirorel Malyrw, IV. E1. F'tilecif,a, .. I Jc ainorh I. 11. S)1neot, Wi. SmEr ~i', II'cbc (loit, S. Robcert San, W. S'-A ie C.nar Br.I.~eiow, V.lJ. Pr(erLse J. D. Meergair, .1. ABieonr J. It. Gtee-swrvhJ 1r., S:tr Bret, J. 1.3. ( heerrvu, Joh . I e t ne-ncei, Re. C. (;einr, Sr.. Sieln,(cr S. en' r M~ ~feee . 1. 'enkiI I.J; u te r,J Nfc, I.I Wb Clark,, CI. Ane. n~fee, r. J. Al '.~ . \V. .l),J.11:, T.es~ Greer! , C. . Mloeeel, All. il. Jr.iIi'i 1. C. lltleriwo'Jr., Iiii. .'ireiron, . . . ()e'llc,e', 11). "I U'e-rnz t h F'. . (;eeelcr.., A.. I' TinI Caer, 1..n' . t',z, I.1. IV. teeehe, . S. I IeerIe, . J~t. iS tew,~ .e A. Nerl.', \\ 111. 1e111o', A.. lialer I. V. M.cetclen, Ju. J. Br'adfod Chale Cram',Iod IL . 1t~~ty, l'ta.t . hit jerikesai 8.n W. eson, wear :tut Ito niarti, .1IM tie tit isi~ilttg Lero tr.Inif;ied ,, J'.li orth rth Wil.aAte."n .1 i th leeo hit ee exfrrs.i t~irel J I I , IV1 ecu-eciW-ill J." tok resieef :Lleett. Renld, Ic-ush rt Ct er E. eeer, Jniic,n aV~vrid *tk'11iiir ;. NetltIi' A. 1_~~et- 'hnrtsaei t\Vie ltte oI.tt I fl.. p. TH SIMThR BANNER. Sumtervllet So :Ca. J. 8. G. RTCIIARDSON, ,""' W. F. B..HAYNSWORTHJ, E * roa VEDNESDAT, JANUARY 22, I85E ."~' Messrs. A. WJTE &, Co., are Agents for tho anner in Suntorville. Ladie ' Fail. The Ladies of BIethel neighborhood will Lokji a Fair ut Col. Nerrr.s' house, formerly occu pied by Mr. Huonsos, near Bothel Church,-on Weineslay 51h March. It will comatience at 11 A. M. Entrance 253 M, Children hal price. They respectfully solicit the latronago of the public. E- le Market. Corro.--The transactions in Charleston on Saturday last reached very nearly '1O6 bales. Former priceaiwere sustained. The sales were as follows:-33 hales at 12; 49 at 12 1-4; 9 at 13 1-8, Gl at 12 5-9; 128 at 123-4; 57 a 12.13-16; 59 at 127.8; 42 at 13; lOG at 131-4; 182at 133.8; 150 at 13 1.2; and 80 hales at 13 5-8c. Cheap Postage. It is with satisfaction that wo see that Congress is Attending to the interests of the country and the wants of the people in thn lnaier if po age. Vhile thelbenclits of the former change were felt by 11e people, universally' the re. dtction in r es resulted in no injury to the Departiment ; and similar, though more stri king results Till follow this reduction. The Oill n.s fet passed only through the hIouse, but the Correspondent of the Cour ier speaks with entire certainty of its suc. cess in the Sena!e, Editorial Claaages &c. The Newherry Nentinel which has been hiteerto under the able conduct of fir. J. H. Grr.rs has received the necession to its edi. toIrial chair. of Maj. A. C. GARLINGTON. Our c xcimngen speak of Maj. C. as being r valuable acquiastion, W. C. MionAs;x, E.aq , mnakes his retiring bow to the readers of the Edgefield Adcerti. ser. We regret stnch that Mr. MonANtR's name is to be takes from the number of the corps editorial ; bit he gives place to a gen. t.leman who is well worthy to succeed him, Col. Aritint StAftNs, whom we welcome with pleasure ntE to whom we wish an aunnnnt of good ludt, which few of the fra. ternity have ever eaijoyed, viz: that of pleas ing all. Tier. YORttVILL.. MTscr.Ar.aY came to us this morning, so atch enlarged and im. proved in its apisarance generally, that we coul scarce recognise it. Mr. Lew is M. (iles has purhased the entire inter est in it. We wia hitm that success, which lis energy and enterprise would seem to merit. 1Rov mt a. . dom and Honor Ar-th'f'W anntudred thousand dlollairs ? are 'lhey equal in sa&Jue to double the amnoundtaof our ustua taxes ? WVill the pos~sessiona of tem coinpenusato for the suf. ierings enaduaajd, the losses and sacritices in enrred, in obattininag thema ? Thes'e jiuest'xaas atre pratically before thin people of South Cairolizn, for soluation.. anud they ;are mabiL the direct issues in one (of ouir Distrieti Genteanen. oppaosed toa te exltemaiiitura of $300,000, to putt the .'::aGe ini a condalison to defenad herself, arc noiae asD eate to ther Convention nu'caIlh ':f Somh C'arolina receive na' ahri'nea." If ltior be~ no part of that ca an n an-wenhla, thn dollars and cents maty 'ae a tit moatsaara' by wvhich~l to estimaatoe its w .rth ;and, lby the coaaiafraative demands up' na the~ I'rasaary. weo couald ascertain, to thec ~ thuilaaah pat of a centi, the propriety ahjata pube alliiirs thena become, when vrySt:aia prolemtl woulad be. resolved witha aaa ial~ caertai ay, anal the adlvantages ortli daiimuta.ge afuanay maasure woumld fall wihidteaphrc' of iiae uar first rulos oaf . rlihratic. ThIe iesto'n thaean would be, has ah li.x cpend-it ari heen praudent or spend thIarift ? T h !I talw in g conisideaationas of course-a wouba aid ;dress themsa,-elves to the awhol. Th itaon of thae Saoatha arc esti amtel as wovar;i t h$500,000,000. Saupjpose thisar o thais S'tate as eqjual to $100, aa0,00 (I I, tha large' ianterest ian danger ? I I ave m-ina lhen adi uapon it ? Is it 'rlait, fraaom av y l exilbition of the wvill ndl tel'aIa. in l alath: peopleaof ith NoaMrtha, that th haaing ina their hands te power of the ovateramenaat to wic ea Watre subjiectedl, are h.stih- toi this inate-eat, that thiey aire schem-. no!, 8 il antintg with referenc-e to the fianal biia af *shivery iahat if' thlis mnovemnent. paro-'ri' .as a, it has hiitheirto adlvanced, the !.uthI will hia n all dhisi property' and this Sta:, lair .810t0 ,. t0,000J, baesidles all her oth-. ar iteea. auid prperty which are depend. an:t. n sltary ? (canal we tare ignoaratnt of Map orguel ilaei nutitonts. We will ias. a mu e at a every a ann conve'rsan t with the his. ta ry af atuar aaounti ry wvill answer themnaliinn ailiv ly. If thi, be thena the condlition of is v~luibh- prioperty, which~h is the ms ecnid aarandent cou r'e--tonanudon~ ita atr to expen ja'a 3 '00.000~ to save it ? Or aveni supposaae tlhat nane haalf were required to SiV ha' otheiir ha--wouldIi that~ he hetter or wore:ha to ge u the whole? If the~t byre,,n the, pa.>wors which thareatein its deastructionau. We have '"a well nigh exhaustt a d thle ponae(eful iaodaes oil res.istanace that an aippia'al to airmla will soont he our only re a'outrseai ta t thelii State might be pare. paredoi to maluIe thaat t apeal successful ly this exndjaaait haim been mioadtai. Te propor. tiona n ill theana ha', as $ l00,00J0,000 are to $:th0,0 so tare the reasons in support of to thosegaint the approptriatioa made at Now these are mithq ulations, having in them no soul rous eeling or rega to I nor. T are as 'Honor tore' iONth of Sout1 aroe Du 1 her chief rich er. ricel et fiastimable woelt is she Joved-s..py all her chldf dti? hy, wherove'theypie, intwhat. over distant land or differing climeaurdo they proudly call themselves by Carolina's name? Why are her memories ever fresh, ever ho. ly. are W' d s mbrdic4s of a' mother'? Vhy.tlirdul il hose co ats do. the warm gloivng uje of _ hot sons seem as if fused inta one, and that one great heart to burn with one desire--to demonstrate how much they will do and suffer and haz ard to uphold her cause, to defend and pre serve hergrighs Bluer }ieavens -encircle mighter -and Wehlthie and mofe lbeautiful lands... Xeoblo .a. nay.Lc,except in the mightof justicespoor, except in Truth, in Generosity' "and Reftld ent, and unlovely, except Iin the dit titanos's or her virtue.s ; but in these. aid Who. have been, her n. p6rro, Whodiiid her equals ? What Caroliniah woul exchange her history for a mightier 'mnirt ilhe Queen City over extended he/domhtion. over? What of his ortergiekv would hi vtholj I'rom her dint the great ddeds of the past may be reproduced in the future, arid' that as time'rolls on more rays of glory, iipy 'gther arotnd her name? Shame be then on hits degenerate sout who would set himself to reckoq up how much it may be well for him to sacrifice to main tain it. " The onily nestion, which South Carolina has to seek a reply to, is' what is the path ofiHonor? and to that question, in her present position, what i-eply can be made but that she must dissolve a connection as dishonoring to her as it Is fatal to ler inter ests. Even had she not made solemn reso lutions which truth and consistency require that she should carry into execution, now that their conditions are perforuod--ord he not committed herself by a single expression of opinion as to her relations to the Union, yet that must be a voluntary blindness that does not see the injustice that has been done her, the degradation which is before her by the deprivation.of her equality with her sis ter States, and what is therefore the only course she can with honor pursue. To re main leagued with those who have robbed and de..raded us I What is it but to inite further robbery and degradation, if further degradaiion there can be than the state of him who cravenly submits to wrong 1 We, the actors in the scenes, are now about, ourselves, to write in indelible char actors the history of our own tithes. As is the boginning po wiill bt the end. Let Pat. riotism,Truth and, courage emblazon the first pages of the Chronicle, and each leaf, as it shall be' 'dded,. shall be more gloriously illuminated; but let tinidity, inconsistency, vacilatifnon lse pon tie actors, and disa. teranddefat vil descethe serrative,fnde our Necr. .Virgiid devoted his dlang tha to save her front dishonor. Rather shlould be dishonored what trug-hearted Carolinian but wonitl see her sunk beneath the mighty waves, if only, as the Palmetto crest wvas sinking f'rom his sight, thle sun shoulef gild it wvith his radi ance aend show nostain, no shame, upon that coronalt. Clerks Election. The following isi the result of the Elec lion for Clerk of the Court. for thlis Disttrict hlCd on Monay last S'iuterville, - - 198 '76 3 I Swimmning P'ens - - 412 '7 0 2 Bishopville, - - 38 29 0 (0 Carters Crossing, - - 8 2 0 t) Spring ilill, ~- . 13i 14 1 20 $tatesburgha, - - 22 7 (I 2 Providence, - - 31 20' 1 8 Manchestor, - - 30 01 2 4) Nettles' Store, - .. 50 2 2 (I E~nglishi's x Roads, - 41 19I 3 41 Mechanicsv'ille, - 15 6 0 0 D~owrys, - - - 0 0~ 0 0i Bradhamsa, - -- 11 6 19 6 Melhiddens, -. 19 2 .2 1) Shorters, - - - 3'7 Ig 16 Fulton, - - - 52 2 5 0 Pucks, - - - 30 0I 0~ 0 Mack's Stair., - - 26 3 0 1 Witherspoon's, - - 25 47 0 2 Motta. - - - 33 9) 0 2 Calhoun, - - - 17 1 416 5 - Total, - - 7411 259 100 51 Majority for SIsuLTs-oN, 4835 -..... The followving is the result of an Election helli on the 13th inst., for S9heriffof Herry District: GuAnAM. - - - - 563 Catusxv. - - - 116 CaAneAN'i majority. - - 447 Courier. The telegraphmic report that Col. ilz-roy had beene re-ele'cted Ui. S. .Wneator froma Missouri, was inceorre'ct. ThIe probability is, however, that be will evenetuallly succeed.-Char Courier. Rionagar or A Srac~in Taarn.--Anotheer gre'at robbery eof a s'peciei train has been coenmit tted on theo Ithemuje, between P'anama and Cru ces. Five emules, belonging to Messrs. Zsoheris son andI Nelson's specie train, which left Pa. tnma on the 2i of D~ecembher, with a large amcounet of' goled dust hrmnght by the Oregon,. was robbed on the nighlt of thei 23Jrd. Thlere e o the mutle~s hade been round; the other two had noet been lheard of. Th'e Empire City was at Chagros wen the Georgia Ileft, waitIng for fur thter isirticulars. The extent of tile robbe.ry was not knoiwn; butt If thle other two miuhes were rub. hced, whIch lae altogether probable, the amount cannot he less than $0000 Gom.D. ANn CoD.-There is something forcible in the anecdoto told of a distinguesll ed preacher, wh o not beoinq able to make any Itmpression tupjon a rnan s undaerstanding wrote the wortd God on a piece of paper. "eDo yon see thati"-'a4ld he to the inaliid uni. "Yes." Hie then,'covero U the woerd with a 'ieca ofgnld. "Do you see it now)" The efibot warn startling. :The mian- saw at once.wvhat, had shut his eyes to all that wvas true and beatitiful in the work14 anda most worthy of his davotIon. a Rejiorted for Ike Cia t Courier. TELEGRAPHIC INTELIdGENC 71.iYo LA TER P L U E. ARRIVAL OF BanrsTIrIg EAM AsI The British H caiper A~a has rriv this port, with Liver 41ate th inst There his been no change in }h Go o market, and prices are steady. The sal( since the first instant, amount to 11,0( bales. Middling O. leana is quoted at 7 7. 'her, bas' bedn'a innsileri '1o r-ect/. in favor of" puglish Excha*g. Money in demand. but plentiful. No change Corn.' Lard in good dermnd-st--ehat higher rates. Little doing in Beef at Pork, and sales principally at retail:*' A slight advance in Cnso!a, tiow quote at 00 7-8 to 07. Paris, 05,25. An extensive busmess domng in Manche ter at improving prices. Political alTirs wear a favorable aspet and evejy thing.apJ;arsaiscfyepry oIL,.t Contnent, and m Germany. BAtTIMORE, Jan.17. CONGRESSIONAL INTELLIlac..-Tl Senate is engaged ot the French Spoli tion Bill. The Hlouse ef Representativ have passed the Chap Postage Bill, by vote of 130 . yeas to 75. Itayd.;. This. b makes the uniform postage of letters thr cents, and printed matter,. not weighit over two ounces, nrne ceit. Newspaper delivered in the Stato. where the paper publihted, ;re ch-trged only half a; ce poitage. On rnagazine, 50 per-cent. d duction is-imtde for pro.paymettt. Nei papers are rree when sent only 30 miles. Ndw. York 1arket. Corro is quiet, and, as. the. case wi other protnirietntarticles of trad6, unchan ed in price. Deaiegs are awaiting the r ception of letters. BA.LTaIORE, Jan. 17 New York ,1Iarket, Jan. .1?. To. day, three thousand balea of CorI were sold, for which full prices were o tained. BAr.TaOwr.E, Jan. 17. The Asia's Adrices. The Asia reached her thart at Ne, York, at 10 o'clock. The COrToN market is steady- and pric are the same a. per Franklin and Niagar Broad Stt' are unchanged, as aro Pr visions also. There is a quiet demand for Silver, al prices advancng. American St6ckaan firm. No intelligence of Atlantic as yet. HAvrrmont, Jan 19. Furtlher by the Asia. Barring's Ltver pool Circular of the :8 inst. quotes Fair Upland, 7 7-$d; Mlobi Orleans l l.1. The sock on h:entd d,(1 bales. l'rime Rice 19s. Colbe and S gar firm. Puolitical affleir, as before stated, entire satisfactpry, every thing quipt ;and peac ful, ho:l on the Continent in and Germnan Th' Aitericatn aea;ner Atlantic left her reular day, and apprehensieai for hi safety are seriously entertained. New-York l1:rkef, Jans. "19. The. Cotton market remtains firm,,at 2000 bales sold ut-day. The Week's, aIl ..muoun to 11.0001 bales. Fair Uplanua Iquoted 14 1-2, Orleansg f5 140 RLiceisi nd~em 17(00 ttirc kb~,bd soldl dstrjt WasJatsO, Jan. 17. * Firemnan's Rtiot. ii Tuo men w'nre shot last. nigh ti Fira main's row. One vwas.a policeman arnd iI other a Atranuger frnom the South, wfie w passing by at the time. Nr.0O.E:ASs, J.a. 17, 4 P. ML Thue transations in Cotton to-dany wet limited to 2.500 hales. The Franklin news has comte to htandtu, and has It id a di cided ell'ect o:: the m arket. Aliddlhng qutoted at 12 1.2 a 12 :1-4. Suger' ar Mfolatsses are very dull. Mley marky light, N cw-O HL..PANs, Jan. 1. D~estru~ctiont of4~ th'N. Charles liotel by Fir ''Te St. Chaurles Ilotel took tire th mornsinrg, and. is eti rely destrouyed, inelui mog most of thn4 turnmtulre. 'iThe Methodi Chiurcht and C~;app's Church also desttroy< together with several dwellintg house Tlhe tiru' is supipo..ed to have been the wet of anu inacendary. Th'le loss is very heav1 JBusiness is albnost etirely suspende waitinug arrh al atdvices by thec Asia. AacoN, Jan. 10. Flo rida* lection,. Mr. Malnory, D~emnoca, or Key)We was eloetedl ont Wednetsday last, U. S. Se ator oler 3Mr. Yunlee, buy a conniolidatiot thte Whigs with the dusafl'ected Demgecrai C'oLUMUrA, Jan. 19. Fire in Coumbia. The twn hious~es severally bccupied i 3Iitresses Walter atnd Scott, situate Rtchatrdsun st reet, were burnt to thte grout to-dany. Ily great exerynt the adjoinir hotuses were .aved. Thte propherty destroya was insured. The Risht of Secession. Theo I .nu sv lle JourntaI has. camntaim several articles duenyintg the right ofrsece sian, but adtunt me ithe right. or Revol utio Wh'len Mr. WVebte.r was p~ress"ed by ~M I layneu anmd MIr. Calhtomun to e'xplainu whn was tmtnt by tnhue rtght re'servedI hy sever States ton resonte the powers they had gra ted then fedeural governmnent--.-what w, tmeattt buy the ri hut aserted in the Vnrgin and Kentuckiy resulht!ions of j9, lortI S9tatks to inuterposi~e agauitist F'ederal utsurp tiontt-wvhat was meuaunt in thte Declarat in of Jtndependeniice, n he~n it asserted the rig of thne people' to .iter our abohuah their Go ermnents '~ peasu re-lie saidt it was ti right of revnhts, n bih he admiitted alh sThdis~ was siply a retreat ittto a 'hig soudotpraso n' htch meant tnothmtg, 1 it is at countra.,bet son ofi terms. Theoro is such thiong ais a right of revoltion. revolut ont is at tmue rtia of strength, whnich inn gh t an: ud niot right dec ides-A cnv dmng to Mr. WVebnser, a State has a rig to resist, uf sine thiks heorsell oppressedl b the nuppreuer has iihe right of resisting h re ara tne Thft Dmlaraution asserteJ t right oft a people' to a'ter or ahblsh gver moints at ptleasutre. It assertedl that rig for thiose coluo * e', and cotnsequenttly ti attemipt of miieat lirittm to resist that. rig was a wronig. Mr. Webster mneant the ig of might. l'h! Declarantion of inde doenco meamt in sne ilung. for if it hail, would have been as defence oif tho ,$rit, forces as such as of our ~,,-rethef Press. - . Thne H[on.,JANJA A. Sseor,in aietter him constimu~nts of the Rteinn'omiCongreideq District, tun Virginia unertptority dtchins b a camuii.,t fr ro ectfeiorn. euii a &7,) The C(nue, aftr . f in iak p 111e jolint. rontiot , .eus ii riz .$ iginreeit of mtilitary - , dJ theQ bill ititrod(ucod t t last by 'Mr. .Walker, "to ~4 Ii d of the Unit States, .~ pective y to the States ina which thor% are situated, ont conidition, thnt'tihe aieJr Stated is shiall cede the same in limited$ quantaitiO8 td 0 actual Occupats Only, fInr tlimo t. ofi silt' tv transfer, and title tmuniementsa ttay.f' 9 n the Housee of lt:1rrettiyes, among an reso t ,tiu le 1 by b1r4 o t flIfl to 1r: A. Whitriey "to ozlaid. eattld'r a ren~tio ftt"l.(iiit>r i wa adopted iflstflcting~; he cotnn~tt.ir U on commnerce to iniquire y. t"the* ~.dioj~ cyof alterig time vai61 a Sf the aiJa FcoUlt, ~'of the United Xtatce, so nts to prevent. their' {) Jht{Oh;" W,.IF + u /hz1tlgntAirp }tv'QmtR, penston of tife rt ae6tcjalit hint to intird duce it reanliitoi decifrriiZ thatj it would bd inexpedient and imorpr to repeal the rd-_ ho gitive eIaveia w. *"'J' Tle mt ' tu, Jeci'r a.; ded in the noattAn. peas "42;. 'av84~ en two,"ihirds not vosingt in' theo aflrntiy', sr The [louse, i reeeeate', c'etus.dered th Ill; bili to reduco-andi rnnclif" the rattes Of 'pow 0tage, and adjttiti wit thour tieking a voti!' ig on ally ref the pevcehtellr e'; r si InS. ' i, ~ is. From the Charleston Mercury, lit Thursday, g_ IAL TIM. JAL.1tgrTu FLAG Br: LoWER.. Er-A tesponse--Ity r m~ern r of. thep Y Xorkville *S. ,C. As-oinrion, r'ipoctfuliy th 'insc~ribed to the young ladies or Charleston, who recently wt~riu;Jt the elegat and ~.tastefuil flag; presenttedl to thre "sold rifle company~of tie queen city (Charleston): ho it %v t! there proudly waved. Sie t'prinog or Winter'm sun' Shall lciht to fields where oft our brave; Ilayo eithera conquets won. cx b And let it float : r onward foAt, Where e'er a lr may brat, Thai ready thrmbe',t freedom'r note Or freedom's call shall gret. Free lat it flows!e and e'nch prnni Pon Prepare him for the fight, v-. ..- Andi gayly mi the btutlo on,. . Ills aranoz, valor, right. s Icns i~~ }u~tunle. day'. .r" When first th fie tisezulcd. , Your RhoU, amid anloy, in tlie fmay Blared a~rts that never quailed. t re -Anti red VtWplspo ' VIie're 'northe l'iteneu't henErylieldi. * War loft its humnan %%reck! * Au'hthat drread grip, neJ-Molnadark:..~ \V Iort. hen- the vt&dturn cried,-." And Scott tem ii-ur~deg bra n i,'harl1," flow mny a Sunthin disd. ii - Thenetnbe ' torsjr'azr IcI.hr,soi'rifles, he $tvrotnnpel.Cenr ,fathrs anvemrr, tO Aned w.hile tthis eartnith din revel e Hle ner-'.ncvr nlaes. Re fore that fla,. tlimw efoti n yorgt: ly' " A gtiunute fur the fair- ,n, Q,.Die fur a moteecr, elhter ii lovo. :. And hers tsvhe, noet t,-s dt'ar' "r r .fied: to neatm .o'tid " To frerslot tiun hit }nrslur ,epem1,, .: ' "le 'net~r tlu ito CoJaaplti Got .c'r, ean rtlaeletnbih rec inrcrl p i'.LF'"r~fcei-h.hy n