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lE~SUJMTER BANNEa EVERY TUEMD0AY ImOlNING [nY %V I IV1ANCr!+-' T 'WOIDLLA Rjiua aiace, Trwo Doulbs Vind Fifty CensL. ti 11: exprlatian ufuix *norithis, 1or Ie DallarA at he ewd of the year. dici'anued utitl all arreunaeN ire ,XW), unles at thu option of the Proprietor. g"'Advertisemen inseriedl at S1-'V16N l'T FIV1 Cents p-r epare, (1 linkem or Ils,) for the first, and half that Hs fur ecli subseqilent insertion. g-r The nimnber of insertiohs to4 be marked ni a Adcvertisementa or hey will bez puilisII untit ordored to be discunillued, amil charged accordingly. gg' ONK DOLLARl per iutaare forn single insertion. Quarterly and Montitily Atlvertise Swits will be charged the saine an a single inl oV&tion, atii semi-moEttily the santlie an ne w onln14 a'tasastic tail Rostd ce hag. Pursuant to a call made by the . ton-. S. I Heed, aintendant of the k'on of Anderson, a large and highly otr1igt andiet, -o'mposed t* both sexes, assembled in the (tiurt louse on Friday night, the 2d insb.1 Th ineeting was caHed *3 order, ahd on imotion li oi. J. P. Reei wats called to the Chair, and S. M. W-ikes and W. N. Faint, appiAnted to -eat cs eeretaries, whereupoti the Chairrnan rose and in at brief and eloquent speech, VXplainaed the object of the meeting to be, to, take into consideration the 'sggestions which had been made of h* i . ce inl the public press, as a ' suitk b'one for holding a Con1 veition i 'with the view to the extension of a Rail Road from Aaadersn Court Niouse through the Rabhtru Gap, to Knoxville and Chattaioogi, Tennessee, conneeting at those points with the great Valley of the \ est, The Chairman having res hed his I 1seat, Maj. J. W. hlarrisonl rose and ofe'red for consideration the following Preamble and Riesolutions, to wit: :Whereas, in the judgment of this ieeling, the tiie has ariived whenI ome derniiit, and coencerted action ,thodld be taken to give directioi and uergy to the magifiient project of extending a rail road from Anderson t C. HI. tirough the Rabun Gap to ,Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tennessee. 1 connecting at those points with the great 'Western anad North Western ail Road; And whereas, the people of i -Anderson, without retereince to local i interests, are fully impressed with the t areat importance of a work which will i inrease largely the resources of'South Carolina, throughout her entire bor- i ders, and at the same time blind to- i gether with iron bands the social, coama knercial and political interests of a large portion of the Southern and Middle States. a And whereas, it has been proposed in the public press that a Coivention of delegates from the various sections in 1 terested should he held at this place in I July next. Thieretore be it . esolved. That the- people of Aaderson regarcl4h-e-- t ueier-Ja iessee, as ant enterprise mocst iam- a portant to South-Carolina anid the' Southern States generally, anad that we are prepared to contribuate to its< * tarly construction by every means at a our command. 2. Resolved, That we cansider a< Convention, Lonmposed of delegates from the various sectionas inteaested, a s all important to give directionm anad concert to wvhatever effort inay be< imade in behalf of this great work, and I thmerefo re respetftully propose that such Conventioni-shall asseale at this >iace onl Thursday the first day ofi , uply next. 8 . Resolved, That we cordially a. invite the citizens of East Tenneaesece, I Western North-Carolinaa, North Alai-t lbama, Upper Georgia, thme city . of Charleston, and the various other Townis and Districts in Southi-Carolinia, to send delegates to the propaosed Cons- a vention, and hereby tenader the said Conventiona the hospitalities of our Town. 4. Reosolved, Tihe more elheetualtly teirry out the object of the foregoing resolutions, that a Cosmmittee of f4me.gentlemen be appoianted to openi a Correspiondenice upon this suibject) wvith 3hme diffe~rerrt sections interested in the eterprise, and to promoite by every means in their powecr ailike the assem-. bhing of the said Coiiventiona, and the finaal completion of the great work. ' 5. Resolved, T1hat a Coninaittee off twtalve gentlemen be0 apphoinited to t make all suitable arranagemenats for the accommnodation andI entertaianmenat of the said Convention whenever as senmbled at this place.. 6. Resolved, 'That the various news ppla-s of' this State, East Tenntesse, Western North-Carolina, North Ala- ) bama, and Upper Georgia:, friendly to 2 the enlterparise, be0 requested to publish I the proceedings of this meaetig. Which, after beinag waarmly and zealously advocated by tihe aiovea and by Messrs. Vandiver, Webl, Wilkes an* Nor-ris, were submtitted to the- I meeting, and were unanimously a- I dopted. The Chairman, under the fourth res- I olution, appoinated the following Coma twrittee, to wit: Messrs, J. W.. IHarrisoan, 8. M. Wilkes, A. Evins, F. M~I. Norris, ~ ~ 4. T; Broyles and J. P. Reed;, antd under ,the fifth, Messrs. 0. lt. lBroyles, - las E~arle, J. P. hlenson, Daniel JBrown, S. McCully, B. F. Cray tona, A. Vtar, L. A. Osboraie, F. Itice,'W. N1ant, 3, 13, Horsey and Elijah -There being no f'urtheor business be ibr# the mteetmsg, a moitioni to- ndjburni w#'Mas mfade~ and prevailed, ~.J, P. REIhD, Ch'airmian. Wt. N.1 FV'LIIG,. Secretaries. -U~urEU' S-iru riMusn'rs.-Duaring the last yeam', there were nmnnfictured it .the~ Springfield armory, 21,000 murnsjtts,'at a cost of' *8.75 fo chC) musket. In 1839, they couild not be * ma~de ait less thani $17,14, ', etead'Iaxaneti&n. W\e find in that excellent paper, the 4par tan, (oni of whose editors (Mr. laicker,) introduced la4s wiler, the inesteaid lill'p'assd by or'Legid atur.)the floigeouiaino iomiiesteaid Eiveupltions inthe dif'dr. 4it States. It vill be seen! that Soatli arolil"a is aninong those who allow the nw/estaiout of exentiton. Wen it two States are l)wIO us, but the argest iiunber aire beyond us.* We hink however, that the allowan'ce of MVir State is very good, bit the 1i'o isions of the law should extend'to hose who live in towns and cities, at vell as those inl the country I MAm:-:-A lot of land, dweliuig Iouse and out blildin-rs therCon or se nueh thereof us shall not exceed five iuidred dollars in value. V\-:uowr.-The I loitiestead of'every ionkeljeeper, or head of a liinily .to.tla 'alue of, live hundred dollars, and tihe earlf'products thereof. .MasAuisr.:rra.--lTe lot and build. nigs thereon occupied as a residence to he value of live hundred dol lal s. Niw-You.-The lot and building.' hereon occupied as a residence to tle alue of one thousand dolrI's. .l Atui.A.-All real ctite acquir d liy maiarriage during the lifelk of' the vife, froin execution for a delbt of us. )111141-. GzEoUon.-Twenty-neries of land in luding dw lhing-ho use and iniprovC neits (value of house a1ind imiprove nents not to execed two hundred dol al's) and the additional tiount, of live Leres for' iel child under fifteen years >f age. '~o nv.-Fort.v acres of land to very Farmer; and to ever.y hiouse' :eier residing inl a town or city, u louse aid lot not, to exceed three lhiii fred dolhirs lin value. .ALi..um~,--Fi ty acres (if land Vthenl no0t inl an1y town1 or city, and pru -ided such diles nt ex(ced inl valul our lintidred dollt-. TFx.rs.-Two humdred acres of land viei liot inl anl tobvii or city, or town uld city lots, not to execed inl value wo thousand d41 llars Oiino.-Eveiry Iaiiy\I a Homestead tot exeeedin'g five hundred dollars in 'alue. IMioAN.-Fopt v acres With dWell nlg hious-e and14 uiplntenan,0ceIs wh~en not [I a town or city; it' in It towl or city; lot and 4wellinig house not to kc.eed it value fifteen liiudred d 1 lars. ILLINOi.-Lot of grounl aid build ngs thei'con iccupied as a residence iot cxceedini" inl value one thol.usaid lollars:' low.-Forty acres (it land, iiot in a OwN-Il or city, Or liOlisei and lot ili 6 towni or city, not C.Necedilig five liiull Ired dollars. Wis~~s1.--Frtyacres of' land iot inl i town or (.ity;',or a t'.wn o :uty ot not exceedinr ii a i (-none I trth >f anl acre. CALIFotNJAr--The Iloinaie.l non Iffint ofi a iuant it. y of ! i I oI herl 4 uiti the. dw~elling~ hI lI-,e lhereon.u antd ts appuriiitennces anid not ecdrinr ini 'alue' the Sui of',fiee thous if%'Vn/ d,//1os. N Jw .lI-:s1-:v.--A ~l inip.teaid t o ach head of' a thunily, being tnh family esidenc(e, to) the valu ie of five 11m11adre'd l(ollairs; not to lbe assets ini the hands f' an AdaduIit'rator, buat to re'ina in for lhe benefit of' thIe wh iw, and4 uuntilI the' Tr~spst~:.Thre is ai II i':ies~t cad4 xemIptedl in this State to) thle vai ie of ~ve hoiuvdredl414 Iabirs. SoUrir C'.uoisa.--A 1HoPinsteaid ofI fly acres ofI 11and, iel ingi the dwel1 hg house and 1I~l~ apout 4 encs, noi t to .(QCd five hiumdlredI 14 dllars in valule: tnd not to~ e'xtendI to4 any~ proap'rt V sit ated wvithiin the~ Ii nits'of anyi cityv or owni cor'poraite. sl4'siAN.--A ifoliestIad to) thle 'alule of' onle thouisand~ dollaris. L Non Intervention Letter from Gen. Th'Ie follow hinrg letter ( Nichol's 11. ts genier'aI initerest to( every Arni erican. i4omen~it, wvhen somie genittlinen so lhe sett h. d oicy ofl Gen'l. W\a-hingtonI. "M~y I,Ord4,-Th4e lfavorab'le I w'ishe..s 'hieh yourii I.onh'ipikt' has expr')essedl singcoun rycannt lb t begra1tefiidly eeetived! ' yv tall cit izenis, oilnt ever~'y over' of' it; onie mei an 144 th on'LI riition of' whichi ind1 its happ iness5, is er'y j ud1iciously Iport rayed in te ibl. i/f/i' heard of in the great'u a'or'/d of >o/ities'.' Thlese wordi'as, I c'an assure i -urii 1.4oridshipl4 are exp ressiv~e of' 4el'ieve. it is the~S iiei'e wish oft Un ite.d lie political intrig'ues or' the *q/rfj uables Suopean nationas, but (on thet con-1 rary'3, to e'xc.han11ge connnadI(P~ities, and14 ihabaittairts of' the- ea:rth; andie this I iim >ersuaded they wil d114, it' i'ighit f'Idly it an be donie. To ~.u admiister julstie o, and r'eceive it fro'rni every IPowuer >romiuiient feature in the adin~~ istra'tionIR It this counitry; andi~ I fl~itter tmyself e(ssi ty canii ocas154ion~ I breach w'ith anyv f' thteim. Undeir siich a systemt, if u'e ai'e al lowued~ to pur siue it, 1the veal th iind 0 pputioni ofl these' Staut e' v'ilI increase withI t hat detgreel of 'aidity as11 to bifile' all caIcuilat in, and14 nust surpl ass ainy idea you aiii 14rdship nuR hitherto have eniteritied oni t he >casion. To evintce thatt (a:ir views, vhethier i'eailized oir nopt, are'( expanded. tallo the Jibherty (4f senintg you the >lan of' it tnew city, ki tuatdl abhouit tilhe eonti'o of' the Union ot' these St ates, whui is d'signedt ihr the! permaniienlt at h's rIolnent, deeply engaged and ihr advianecd iniiitbtiding the inland naIvigatijni or th river P-otOlIa.-, oil which i s'.anda, aid tle branches tliereof, 'throuI a tiact of as rich country l ay in the world. Nor is thiii p solitary ilstkiee of attempts ol tild-ind altiough .it is the only one %O'z;ieb is near comnpletion, and in partial i.-e. Several other vtry ini r Iiant ines are coinmeneud; and little doubt is entertaiined that, in tell yetars, it' left. uidisttrbed, we shall open a corilnunlication by -water, with all the'lakes iitiward and westward of us, with whith we hrive territorial coinnections; mind allj inland, in at fecw P'ar3 1110I-r-, firolli .l"14Ile Island to Geiorgia, inclusively; partly, by euts betweni the great bays antd sounids, and partly,, bet wegn the islands- and said banks and the ni'iain f1rom At bemIarle Sould, o tihe. river St. Mary's. To these may also be added, the ercetioll of blidges over counsidera ble rivers, and Ilie colanteniernienit of turipike roads. as irther indicatidne of the hni provel'init Ii hand." We corniiild this patriotle tpist]U to "intervelitionists," ih and blit of Congress. Fu:itive Blaye Burrendered. Horace Preston, thealleged tagitive slave of 'W'Iml. I eese, of, indtiitore, was sirreideired to his owiner oil Sat. urday last, afier a trial of' several days. inl New York. Great efirts were made to violate the rights of the South and the Spirit of tlie Olstitutioni, by Abolition Agents, but. they were defetat ed by tl.e firiniess of I lie United 't te-; Coniioer, Geo. U. 1ortonr, lai. We naake the f'bllowi C g extract fioii the .Ileport of lie trial The Con inuis i4 oler handed the prop: er instrinneit. of' reelatation t) Mr. lusteed and tle fugitive was iu-tantly taken 1ron the coirt-the bistrijt. Coqrt roomn-WhOichi wa-, thus temlpo er'ily OiIpied before Jud e I J hn' ii*s arliVal. Then a seite of 'disorder en sued-Prestot's wit'e seieuned, latw Iyers bw'ld, and inl the bhable i f dis( r der and cof'usion, our repo ter caught. the i.lowing sentiiiieIts. .Mr. Siav-M'r. Comissioner it, was understood that if you decided this point against ns, we should have the right to call witness f'or the defence. The Conisioner---No, sir-; I sat long enough, and ga1r 411 Cu'y Op poItUi)ity 11p d;' sui; iii I iill not IC inin here to Le abused. Mr. Blusteed-It. was distinctly un derstood otherwise. Mr. Culver-It is a mockery of* jus. tice. .Mr. Jay-A inore wvanton \violationl of justice I have never heard of. Alr*. luisteed-Good f'or the fogitive -good f'or the supremacy of law in ia f'ree country over inok philanthropy. A Voice in the Crowd---tfl's the talk; let the laws be obev.ed. Mr. Emninet, Jr.-Do' y<JM call this a1 tree coiuimtry, where such justice is :I bginiister'ed !'Tis not ti-eedoni11. Alr. Cuhver--F'rijcnds oft the~ slave. d1on' t raise 4n dlCuollar t'i r thle puiirchas'e of this mn. T1hat is all they waunt. A ir.ljsteed.l-:No., don't; for you t) t reat hinii, and' you coi.lin't buy hinit G eat culohsionu prevailed for several inutes:1cx There wais a hirge bodyl~ ot coloiredh 1114n prlesenlt, biut they~ bore- the 4loo,1n oft their trothier bhiik wvith utieLt nws, anid all the court uIithi downi ca'. loo(ks. The counitsel of thle fungitive hav~inig tIIlet Ju tdge hir a writ of h/l,cux corfax,% I lorauce whas iinediite'y tranisitiitted by the Alarshal to Nov .lersey, en roit/e to hlialtimnor'e, ini the Cuistods~y of A\lazrshal, ru144 two as-i't anits, 4 llice'rs I ).\ ngel is, and!1 ; nk ieicwicz. A II ex eitenient seelins to have pa~ssed~ away, and~ not. onle lnan of' ciolor Iingers about lie Park. --Thie oissioni to gi ve anyv forn for a poe oft attorneyc~ in the pulished'4 r'e'fuhlti ons finr the assignmen111t of' lanui warranuts. undier tIre reccimt act of (Gm. r!les.hled toeiryi belI,-' unmd.e to t he Genieral fLatid Oltica at \f'asinugt on, wheni the toldlowinug hof a ii ower' of aittorne~iy and~ 114 a lsdirec'tionls ihr its wvrit en. Theliy will Iee of ser'viceu aull . ver thle ciuniltry: FoniIM 01' A l'owi-a orl A-rrI'ianiNEv. I i' w all Iicti lby thIese ipreents, that I (here InlSert' /b name~j gflh I/c'arrant.Pi cee). il' the (lounty oft - and1 State1 ii of myi tru and hiIw(ltb ~l at sell mal conIve'y wit hin the 'lund war ranit. Ni. --, ihrn acres of' hmud. wh~lich issuieid uinder' the act, of' Sep S"igned'4 in prtesence of' ( I I'rrante's Th'le.acknot wlldgi i. nt of'tIhis po'wer' of at torneiy imiit. Ihe takeni and1 (cer1 ilied in the 5:111e mlanneuir as the aicknowi~ledl. men'Its of the sab's of t het warrant:It or andio musazt ab*,o bed endor441sed oni I le wazrranit. Tuxi. I. untes ( u '.-----e manle'rstounl tlr4in a1 gen'ItlOeen juI.t re2turnedi. f'ruum the Ilibun Gap, t hat, bouoks( of sub gi, 44n thle GIh,a thi le li uie liidge liailrnoiad Compijany'. andl that oni that. d ay 5,530( 4haru' were sublscribed ~"'liIl to *55,00(0. t 1AIMM 4or -rm.:t 1i&ras or~ LA',vrgrr. -IThe heirs of (en. Lafaiy'tte have birouight suit to reciovier 5tevera'l hun. dredl aer'c it' hand, having a fi-ont Lotf 600 yaisk beyond the ol fortifitca tions at New O rleanis. 'This is a piortioni of' the I I ,520 aicres of' laud giranted to Lafieettne y'onigrs. I Sunterville, 8S, Ca. JOHN 1. GREE N, Eimot. TUESuY, APRIl,..20 1 2. 4uu r. I'-i ii(ci pic.. ."'There is Ie point on which there ran be no derersty <f oinin I ha the South amoang those uchv arr true - her,'r tro hay, yrladE up their ?inditi not to star's ; that is If re slhould lie fiorcc4 to chwoo berecn resistuce and sibnisjion we Should lac resistance at all hazurds." CA l.IIOUN. " To do tho coanerl of action must be neexssa rY. not to sarothe Vniion, for it would then be too 14te, but to tiue ourseires. Thries in mt ricer, concert as the fic thing r.rdful.."-CAuous. " It hut is e remeely ? - I answer Secession, uiff tlci csei of the Aii# holding States. or a lacrge n1iatmr d tiat. Nothing- else wicll be rise notihing.ce wh Wbe pr4h accle."--Cur v s. 7 Mes!s. A. W rITE .& Co., are Agents ir tIe Batminr in Sintervil. .The W'edher.-On Satturdiy last ite wei-e Visteld wvith A conlsiderfible wind tteemidiied withI rahi and Iil. Little injury was done inl tle Village tuil viilnitV, 1mt we lave learnIel, tihe dama oge to tie cropis inl the upper part (A' this Distret is (ilite serious. Thme Convenatmios, WImaat can it EJit Ors gvieierly, throughout the StaIte, have givel. this Silliject their Se riOlus colsidellition1, and we believe tile condhilsiol arrived at lhas ibeen, that tilis blod unught nrot to do wh1:at, naiy thinik it *as calleed to do, to wit: to Secede. We haveseen I letter 1'roin Generil Wa.1.ec l-: in 'bich lie advises that no seesio odianine1e shoulpss, We cmlimt, conceive low any clta airy concllusiont eouki he entertained for olie Iiolieit, uilks it is <eistioniable whether the represelitatives of the pew ple cal go inl direct, opplisitioll to their vishes, ilore epealially lit 1. 1ilittier of such great imptirtance. Every other Soiuthlerna State withouit one sigle ex eeption. has deliberately concluded to solartit to tile (eneeral (ernient,, eveil Ilie little t'eylinig wh'lichi they it first eXhibitld has evaporated inl rehulit tie 1es never iiindenied to lie crrkd linto ell-ect, and niuow whlat is left for the c mveitioni, but se.It to the Staitti tijidni their platte rin, however m uch the y nay regret this tuipleasuant duty. It, niight be well eloaugh Lo say to our gen-. tLie sisters, that whenever they fliny be able to screw tap their coatrage to re sist, Somth D-ir'ini stinds ready to cO-efoprhte ivit 11 .hn -=11 E an~i sangela. (Go~d/ay's Law/y Book foir Ajiril has b e-en rec- eie, it is egnal11, i' not suipe irto an el' thle pieceiniig numbI ei s. rde e-miiicinnenld it. as worthy the patl raige ci' ouiir reaide.is. .-imf-:ricanL Wi/pi Reciew.--Thle last miiiaiier ol' this Re'view' has been re eCi ved . t cdonlt ais aii ariticle undelir Lhe hie:ieI i l'' ~ "D eienat ie Candidt at for' thle Pr'~,eienc'y,"' in which it rev iews thie relait ive mraits ot those D)eocrtats whoe have baelen ipke-n oel', o. r omghtL the noriniatieat ol' the lBalti:noere Coni ventlin. Anid comales Lo the conilu sieon thiat nonaie of thbeta aare worthy ofl the Pri~~eidenier when liopposeued to the Wh lg ih voite~s. it Conlt alins an. other ai icle tunder thle head of a.'-he A\d1inii..trationl, Theii P arty," (wvhich we~ mutst. sauy i-s very ably writtenl,) set ing~ e Iibh thle claimhs o f Pr1es-identL FiLL. Mutin: alnd I I )~lE . WEIsit-nL t te co*n. lidenace of the .\ miericani people. Al'ter landdlng Fu~ i..iEw to the skies, General Si'orri C comecs in for his share: of' party priise. Thl editorl dalls tiupon the WhIig piinify to suistaini thle Whilg niomlinationi ;as onl e mia, set tinlg all naineir issules asie, bel ieving~ that, it' the piarty will thus act, via-tory is becyonid doub t.- For aluselvyes it is a na atter of little imapor tanlce toa us, whether the ninliieeS be Whi lg or IDelecrat, uniless hae will piled~ge hiiniiselft to :abninaister thue Goiv enlilnelt accoiiniig tei the Constitutioni ande chle-ek lhe act i aof lie muajority bay c-xe.rcisinig thle veto pio we-r enitiristedi to linia when t hat mlajoril y woualdl override thait iinst rent itself, lie is neot worlthy of the positionl teo which lie atspireis, anld is not wourth of ill support. The ptrty lines whuli edividle Whilggery aind D~emoaieracy~ are eover-riddenet by issueCs ofC limeh molere impioraltance.e toi us atL the pare-senlt timiet, andl it baeiomes the Soulitherniii peole t'i look wa-Il to this Th'le Sang lFranceiscoa lleraldl, in noti elig t hueierceed ing- o f t hie Sltte Ceai veltti1on says that NIir. uichianian is by thei thue moi st piopuilar niominiee ihr the P'resieneyi-v, amon lg thiet masses inl Cali ferniia, it aelsoa states that thet delegation to Blalt imio~re will bet eithaer in his faivor air .1 uidge Doiuighuss', either bintg pre ferred to (Genllt Illass5. I )i.i.a Ari-s To u i . Pilsrmus NA Toes5 A. Coxvisv Eioes.- Philadelpjhia, A pri11 1 1.-Geoirge A\. I liibbiardh, .1lmes Nleintgiomelary, and M. ( . Brown, were last eveing elec'tedl D~elegates froum he Tlyp~ograph'iceal Soeaty to the Priiiters'. Neationa 11: on4 taventioen, whlieb For tho Sumter Banner. p NEAL DOW, TIJ MAINE LIQUOR LAW,,&C. A i unslkjed lfinnats 110 p ositidti to the Tr F9 d Jasljtes~ ied Staft, would* 0ppf thle ne10841 si 1 aftrgnJd. i uatdry scap.4 in certah~i newspapers hat Ns:,. Dow is a )ereCt onrant1g >tating ft-esh fi-om the wilds of Afi-cea a Ind that theltM ine Ibiquor. Tt:WW gw as t :me of'th grteatost curscs of the age ' For the0 itbrma~lltion of Such as3 may tot know, we will stitte that the pa- . rents of-Dow, hail ti-om Caledotia; that NFAL Was b1orn1 inl Porthlnd, State of "Maiie, il the good year of ourt Lird 1804, and it is said f him that trom a boy lie _ wais the unieonaproimi- ti sitg fou of all that wasigmean and ini- c, moral, and especially of the IRbttm pow er ; that stlse(Iently lhe Was elected to a seat inl the Legislatture of his . tive State, and4 framed tie Bill which ti passed into the Law knowit as the Maine L.iquor Law, and the circles of' thie rCi and ltuxturio-us who " lie oil beds ofivory antd drink wittO in buowNls, itt political c(imenitt5SSs where tninent Would ride ittto power over the dead bodies of toutalnd, alon the whole hierd ofi distillers, importers, vetnders and con Sumers:t., ie hit-; bIetn deloulehl as a. me1bIdler inl otherl MeNs malttersA and at S stirrer up of strite, amuoig the high and the low. the rih- and the ydor he has beeci lite song ut' ithe druit- i t ard," whic has agtin been echoed fron every grogshop in the land ald publied by every shttg paper uinder the inlictence of the 11him psower, iiorth, soutl, ea and 'west, Nit Dow ha.1s kept onl the tVen telior it'his way, and what has ie ac-compli-bed ? why by a amui-ter stroke, ie hais prvided and o. talined iini en1Ittmen1t N1hich in its fiti th flul exeetittn will break ttp the great tmndatioll of poiverty and rioit ail -aillte, rest Anre d ruiikten filthers antd htis hjmids withuittt tuie- to t heai tiii lies, rescue th. Sabjbath froti its worst deserationl. make j.-tils and14 po41r hkouses aho .t teiiatlnts, deliver the peiople In111t i io t hirds it1 tite burdents (f taxa tlitd sjrciul It broad shiel of protee tio 'vr iiiiitoceit wives and chilren, aid Save' y ear. by year tells of ti uIts mtais of dollars worse than wasted. As regards the law itself, one of the lirt writers of. this or aniy.blher cot1n try, says: "it is a legislation of contsum ta policy faill civilized c-omtma ities" Antd, say-s at nothaer genutlernan of great legal sciee "1 have read, I may sa stutdied thte seVeral provisionts of this law with contsiderable care, atid I have noit beent able to raise a doubt of its conitstituttionalityv, aill the ligntor- laws wihth wieitli I amt acquaintedl have been made(I tio operaite ini persottmt, the li quto r-seller has beetn ptttishted bay fine atnd imtptiso tinent, the thIinig that did the mtischief hans bietn suaffietl still to emnbt er lie earthI. This law is itntendl ed to opleratte both in pers naml anad It ctettqmpates the destrutction of the mants of miiiseblief as wvell as thte impo i sitiont of a tine uipont the mtinister- of it, and - i~. coneqetly the violent opposi tiona to, it both trotm the au-tattsellecr and the t-ln-drinikea. The otaneties otat no hegislatil Ont oati tcperaace, it is 1 ytail uty. Thet other sings ottt mty libetrty is goane, andit a thtird very gavely antd wtillIi a long~ sanett Imtttiouiits counttenance tellIs youa thtat since thle passage of thle Mainte liquor law, all thte hottest mteni ate leavinug the counttry, (matntinig ofj course the rutm-elletrs). WVell it as itw iftit to prhiiL by hegislationm the sale of spirait iaus liqujiors for beverage ptariposes does curtail the liberties ot sotme, bitt liberty to do what!I WVhy, liberty to retail poison to make man bru-ttali-ze hiamself, liber-ty to kill, to atake widows andl otrphatns, libtety to a ke deso l ate hiomtes, to iake thiu eath a Hell. The hiightwaymati couald, wve ajptrehentd say wvith equlaal propr-ie ty le-gislate, not againist highwtay rob Ibery~ thar thecreb y you cuta til mty Iibe v. Godl of hteavetn save us from sneh-I libmerty. MOlil0 ANON. Smniaterville, A pa-il 19Uth, 185%. For thme Sutmnir Aanner. To Remove Bota from Horses. I ,ast stauttaer as somte yountg chia tree-s (MAe/iu .]zedarach) aeared their tops above the top of~ii the paillintgs by miy hoirse lo t, I discovered toot late to sae th Ile trece, thait otte of miiy hiorses was eaitinag of it, hbeing biasily enigagedl itt thIe dutiates of mt y pro-lfessiont, I d rovet 1 the htoise somec ten muile-s that eveniang anad wits surpritised to se-e at every evacutat ion fromt the htowels, thIe lairge' aumbthea ot hots, or ga-tibs andh samll wormts which was passed oif). Ktnow itng thle anithiehnint hie pr-operties of the china trece, 1 was Iled to attribute the ef teet at once, to it, so 1 gatherod sonme of the gr-eent .leavies of .the ehiaja trget, aand t ried it otn my othier htorse, and it odiced the s~ e clfeet.; I also notiew ] y hrlses inproved inl their liappeali: Ce I&C. I have "4i1 ieC LOd the- allov d always with e rtaiigol ifeet, d1. E. liYLN , M;1. Darlington, S. C. l, 1812. Direct s'radt( e. WI find the li)Ilowinig letter Aromi [r. Blaylor i the Cha rleston Mer cury, id chieci fully coiply Witi the reilueit \V Asu I*-d Gry,:D. C. April,18 . ' Gk -ri.F,:s:'\Vill you allow nie enil -lle aittelit 14-of ih phiJlanterlis in olr State to the late propositioll eived by ine froti the Alessrs. [artsen Briothers, A inster'dain It ill ble remlembered that Ihese parties. nt avciunt of misinderstandingii p on oth sides, anld vil I lid misrepreieIn)tit tils..o Ulu.theeneilis.- of Sthtlern1 aillirce, were dissuaded froin ex rt-ing thenjiselveS in regard to a -ade which they wvre led to believe imild never be establie-d. I took It liberty 'of" saying inl behalf of le pIIItiels of tile South that they .ere ill cet4llt, aind t hat to test the lntter It al ltilvalle of lilf be uleilt y H lartsen llothers IMr a trial r!o. That- this trial ca- ,i) would viuiie t4o Imk . Sout hernl frields the ispos~i tionabroadto co-opelate with s to 'st art the ball,' and4 would prove y aetual result,, evidenced by tihe eeounllt. sale<:, whletler diret trade was IInlluh-Ug ('- ^not. That all tih hm11ter-s wanfted avs massae imple, iand - gniaiteel, IInd they voild act. Thesc statemet sit of liine vere in' o~pposjitioni to those of hundred-, vho hal busied theliselves in regard 0 my) a rran'gemlenlts in . urope, Ill Lecordance Withi my earnes solicita iulls, amd upol the faith of imly) as :1ranilcie illbehalf of the lanter, the fe.SSrS. liartsell BrIothmers have re Iwwed their offer.-i 1uu4 given a specie ilthoirity, ill acc halice with lmy re plAitioli, to auhilli. fill Vadvance >f half uipon this trial cargol, and if' he results prove fivoa111ble and m11u tilly -atisietmrv, that firther adj rallces of t woth. ds and three-quarterS will be made. 'I have intified Mlessrs. Jan1e1s GC.den & L. of the Malee ald Iicrely~ a'.k. throu~lgh yourl juuilal, to call the attentitn (of tle Plinters of Sullt Carolina to the fiets. It is nt 1,)1 ille to ray, allytitilg ri'llore abmist iirtet trade, to it p o soinitelligenit 1i the citizeis Of the Palmetto) State. If that. subject. ii not iow imdersto d it, the 'Souith, it, lievejr will be. We u Are now onl I Ihe eve of tI firt. fire, be lore the great. and41 gelelal bitle. Shall Illy' rIreseltltiIIs I slistained, oir, shtall " thuletiso Southern-1 CUM Inrfee, at, hln'iie ald aibroad still Atithi ieni us off front th'it sympathy and, *oNfiAeuI-e whiche it i .143 Co e tio' usadei. hicre are thme 'darlinlgad vumees' withi Jiiollanid-of 'low intere~st anld theC hunidred advalntalgeous itemsi inl volved ill a direct .trade. What bet ter, timle could be selected? W\halt moreIV is waniited? A conIsignent tio Messrs. I [ ortsen1 Brot hers, A Insterdamn, thriouigh Metssrs. J1. 'Gadsden & ('i. C'harle'stion, w-ill be receiveid, du ly'~irwvarded, and Ill ilivane of halt mlade. .11:ar an~d. tyat cuii:nierc ial dyptails are I rranlged-corr1esp~ondenceO estali shed, umd it now~ renl~iains with the Planters :o decid(1 wvhm.thier direct traide is ani llb5t rictioll to lie talked about. or. I fact, -inlvinilg 'the c!omrlnercial, aeiah, andu p~olitical reidemiption, to be0 suistined Ibythe S~outh, as a wvise md safe doinestic p'olicy Nous aerrone." (. G. BIAmonI.. FeanER:l JlSEC'U'ION Is GILEECE. - lroma the correspalndence of -the J ournlal otf Unmerce we klarn that Re-v. Dr. K ing, the Amnerican co~nsutlar igent at Athenls, hazs been1 again prose.. zuted by the governmentfl of Greece for reacbing in his oJwn hiouse, andiI*teach. ng doctrines~ contrary to those held by lhe Gireek ehmrcb. Hie was -tried in h~e eruilind court at Athiens on the 5th d M\:ireh, and being convicted, was entenceed to he "i 1np risonled liaeen hays, and then sent away from the ingdomi of (Greee."' The letter wri er' says thlat the~ "oinions, not onily >f all Amecricants-there reisidenit, but of ll ipalrtial thriger, are0 warily in D~r. King's fihvor, inluiding no' t a'e a high oflicial stations.. TIhe samel nay lbe said of' thle unfani Inous feeling if thme lair. Sulrge oft whiom begged aim inot to imparhote Ithe Ilaugiant injuIis ice of this trial to thle G reek naitioln ~enerelly."' Tbheiom i 'tion) is said to >e in viol'ationt of the first article of the .;reek conlst itutioni, w~lhi dleclares thbat vevr kniowni rel igiton shal bfe * tolera ed, aiid the services oft its worship >erformied without hindrance. Smiso i loNo)s.-U1Ypon an iverage 1 personi out of' 20 of' the in adnbitants of' this luixu rious met ropolis 5 eveiry dayi diestituite of fbodnt and enm uloymient, and~ every night without ihaee fihr shelte r repnj ose. It is a la meintiable fhet t hat ini this very town of I iLondonl alonie, thle icent ru and coie of mro every day without fthodl, savul it be lie prcriu p roduice of' a passing job >r a crimel. It is stated ini the Regis rar-Geiierah's annulal repuort for 18419, that nlearly (one iniunan11 be'ing died weekly ini this wvealthyV mIetroplihs floim e(tual11 stiarvat ion.' In -thle cor'rpond.. ing reor nt of 1851 we find thatt 28 udits died from starv'atio~n; -andm~ 252 nfints(I fron4,iwant . of breast-milk orF ant ot food(. In thie tmont Ih of De.. emrber 8, 85I, live ullta died fromi tarvaltion, iim 29 in~tats from inani A'4 elderly lady, in Covingtton;- Ky atehy hw.d a thorn extracted frns, .her rmeI ove thertlh-fiv wi-Ind me Le A te ise A ii ascri ne. The M win0 gen'eml.ien ivero p.l ofinlte el. %R e- s by thle-Boaltre 'onnseili to ii r , 'ai. the Souitli's. lelri l-al As oition to I. elile iinw 1. fild. Va., Maly next: Chair'est-- on-r. Sam. I. iksn l'h4s. y. Simos, .1. F. Holbrtok, l - B.Hi IY. l L. Le bby, St. Juilien .1Iaveneli B. arker. 'Darlington--Dr. Tlow. Smit. liihlini--Dr. S. Fair. }airfiei-Dr. T. '. libets. Sumter-D.l.v( u Q.Mawwi: (li A bb e tile-r. J. .. aria IW. Cheer-Dr. J.e McF. GastOl. .. Gerca etdowln-D. A:dretAv'ia Lexinigtoly-Dr. Gebrar ofilen.a 1llietbrt-D I. uy M. Iler. Kershaw-'_Dr; .* IV'. M4K'abn. Lncster--D.IV. T. Canthe n. Edgfild-r.E. L. Mims; ' The FtieniltyA, oill3fl iti t-ien-lge of fhle Stie ofSouth Carolin haveplp. pointed PIrfSsors4 11y. IR. Froef,,00<, .huca eMoultric theirs Dele-gaite to st Airicanl Aledichi Asonue tio.t Churleote coiltRi'isiZ Tf IE Par.:eEPT OF WAsrod : fllwing eIIItcii'v i fr1 o atu1 tddressed by Washigton toi LAqiteto and dated MOiVerno:n,De2,:0 Onl thie polities Of Europe, I -shall' xpress lo oepilliol, or e Inuro ay inquiry who is right or wrbyg1i wishA wel to all nations Nd..oLt aUn.'i has~~~~~~ .eenl bIe -nc ta- Fh, Ay polities are plail and sinp. q thik every nation has a itgt to es ltablish that forme Iof,. govrmlie. lidor wvhich it conceives t it", five most happily, provided it ifiie to right, or- is not dangerops taiceth J and4. that no government ought:to inteifiere with the internal concernsiof6 anilther tpt fr the seenrityeof. what is dutowe, thtemoselves. a litpm.it OF LOis, NAPoIFha tN.M has recently been stated that-1thei hlenhh1 Of Loui OI Napoleolf isiti fitnlste nisatistietry state; and soen -priyto letters say that thle l'rench Presided. ha beel so erliously ill that h I unlable to appear. inl public. 1ciRe2o to this eti'eet were proibably ei:lUh tocc'ount Rifr his non-itppaatia public, which some journals thAn' : . tributed to his ear 6f assassiaidd.on Ac is known, I however, that- honis"INa poleon is afflicted itiha sever . comhO 't plaint inl his hcad,iid, atjat anse 1greato2 1ni.2 fIt is stat thes attacks bsuuldeonti be aeltege thcr a untit ppblie business. pamwh il itng recenty be qieeed* oit fi parhtI ofed by Furien a' to it consi, wkhi foud to nibtis area0 ofh' netr 0ans helk Whi surthenan i compr '~ised ion d.-La yuf a inm L8 inhesn t in 1-2iee. in tinnas firt dascbeedsronound bylat. . JugtolePalrciSc perir artico19.g7 , the reenol Bo a prlotatoo h jig.~ hs talso menestedi i. egtiq prnand pcruif.roved 3 2ob inse 'roWheomi Guadett sa that ito" a vy ine i a'its of itty'. Ghea. aenue bylngo earoner t'whikh~tii thirees, andr found to nsw'er athist~ bookely aree rom h fitydmp.i cmino Clay cohle :hcoon desty~tyd ntofthe ando wis ae thsin bs dayirst dicered o and .flat.k the (or etion ofas potartd ofte mas mt trie, auringoin lent andrlinv cieifP ec 1 - ic luuilTh Cher Gozetter i the3atI' (yate he if iens oChera'w to the Chtntna and ariilntoun Riron hihst ther ius every rson to pbeliev n w'illhbi afinres tat est fty befpor ith4 bionoia csd Mr. Clia.omlted onSuday la othe, ter of ~is age.u Risabiteb Tday a cleated satl New ,Yrk~ h issfUId riu O'dr S.-rhe AtDe o aest Conntn has itted~ ih IOIeI gate b- as axniii Butl . iSr li Priuice Benona cnniw nominated for Governorlon the 3dtal.' tth aus receiv edn votesfrondthepN* antliBno (inn. lIhe oe lthe eeni dates arr ivied bween thipbo, Ben and anti-Beton~0 meno(rex~ia. To~she Hn. Edard SanhelobNr Oxqg umSm:- l aenduta as ~il scdb offit~i