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THE DARLINGTON FLAG, is pi’BUsiiEn EVERY Tfll'RSDVY HOBtlNC, AT I) A KLI XCJTON, II., S. C., MY ^UUWOOD & l>i: LOItTIC. tirms or •bus. ,:n>Tioir: / In aivaiicn, (per annum,) - - - §2 00 hnvit*?* Iwen nursed and reared b,)’ tin < at, who di'pbivs towards than the ^Mio rarefiil solicitude mnniiested fof hi»r legimste offspiiiijj. 'Vlmt is stiH At the expiration of .-ix month At tim end of the vear • * . - 2 . . 3 50 00 I more strange, is, that the kitten* pliUW the Young rats upon a |>erfert eqnalitx with tinmselvos, never dUplavM** Wr least d sp sit on to n o’e t thrm. { n tortunateiy, three n were destrn) - eij hy a ueighlioiing titiinalkin niu ADVEBTisi-xo: ' ‘p « I t e n one day, nUyinfr together. Advkrtisf.mknts, inserted at 76 cents s he remaining three are still to he seen nn good terms with tlieir two adopted relations, and are perfectly tame and tractable. Verily! the lion shall lie down with the lamb, and lawyers and honest people yet dwell in peace to* gether.—Clinton, Miss. Couranl. s pure (Anrteeu hues or loss,) far the firtt. and 37^ cte. for each rtibseipient insertion. Hisisi. ,s Carijs, not excluding ten lines, nborteil at &o, a year. | From the Hwth Caretinnn. 1 ) E IKE ATKIN. 'I'he present defective common school system of thW State has been a sub- joet of complaint for many years; and not a few arceofopinion that the annual appropriations made for this object arc but a waste of the bounty, of the State. Singi lau De>ovf.ment or a Wed* ding.—A letter from Philadelpha, says: There was a strange finale to a wed 1 ding yesterday in Southwark. A hal. , old man of fifty, of easy eircumstences Without pretending to determine this ' Imving comfortably settled bis sons apd (]im lion, we arc .Jp-o to confess our daughters, determined to take tohimsel h i •! that a hi tier simld be devised, il another rib and n buxom widow selected ptoper attention was given to the mat- lx;ing no way unwilling eame oil’ on ■by the beuislature. Aware that Thursday evening. Early next morn* 4 j-yv-y"- T*F. dlDK IAByX'oiWMI House of Representatives ofYeiniont, have reported throigh Jodgb Davis in favor of repealing inch poi lions of the Habeas** orpiis Act, passed by tlie Verizon I Legisliwjcun| cotiRi^ witli, nr w ould einbarnWt the enfflircement of the Kogtftve t>lnve Law. The report U suii to'a)» very able document.*— C Mrrrury. ■ m of the ^xpj^led on ttW ocoas.o.^fi Of Speeches jpado for Be i her it wdlTexidt in ajivi efyirlcrei nihil, this d< To-day lb" codegf con H T M oceOsioiif sod o initfitief do for BlincomlA hit( result in anything eMept poiieiitOailh cAmmuncflniei|l Dtuliniiton flutf. ter by the ntmv important IntereMsare tube ad justed dming the present session, wc vet believe that something like reform might be iuili’iteil now, which would I'ad to ndvniit.igemis legi.-lation here- after, by which a system of education commensurate to the necessities of the might he youth of the State nently established. There is no reason why South Caro- li .i sliiudd he behind her sisters in her Common school facilities. She is the ing two of the old man’s sons visited the house, and ladisved in the most outrageous manner. They dashed into I DAKL1MGTON, S. tJ. the bark yard the cake and wine left —— —- from the wedding, demolished all the J. VI* IVORWOOIh, glasses and overturned the table, die — in the parlor. On tho father remon- I fill RSlMY MIIHN1NC, DEl'EMBER 4,18ft. uni ot any in •h her arrangements for perma- stinting with them they |>itched him also • out of the house, and wound up the ; outrage by heating the bride, and for cing her to seek refuge in her father's house. The old man got out his gun : aud snap|H.d the tiigger seveial times hut the percussion caps were fortunate- j ly nunc of the best, ami he was s|tarcd the sin of shediag the blood ol'liissous. The latter have been held to hail for i trial AGENTS FOR THE DARLINGTON FLAG. S. D. Halu oud, - Camden, S. C. Charles DeLohmk, Somterville, 8. C. n.- u-ual, tj grace it with lln ii presence. The ladiep, too, were out in considerable innobefr, and by tlj* ir s|iiring co.inte- imnces and bewitching ibokr*,added great ly to the interest of the scene. Ot' the speeches of the graduates who spoke on the occasion, none tin pressed me as being above* mediocrity except those of two young Wten frsnt Hdly Spring^, Misie, uiaa Messrs. Gojdmas and CuausEas. Mr. Goods! ax's subject was the * Union of Science and Labor," and in a masterly mariner did he treat the subject. He drei\a vivid picture of the almost in* credible results which would distinguish our future history by the proper mingling of these two forces, and elicited the en thusiastic applause of a delighted audito ry. Tlw subject of Mr. Chalmers, who took the second honor, was Democracy;” his was emphatically a political speech and showed that for one of his years be had studied the acitnfte of government with the sagacity of a statesman. lie ref r red in eloquent terms to the present coudi- tionofafifliire, and closed by saying that had .’aider 1 fn LW. TTMe i B. BI. Roberts 10 ig<4, L>. M- j aeksou, Peter H ar! lee, gold. Killin, John J. Green, J. A. W. Parnell, H. G. Soatfmiongb. .1. (J: Ah*t«o 400, Bdwm Pool, A. A. MeGin- t The Patr!ot on OtecAftoxtsTs.— Vampd wl*(lo*fro»n ti>aAigtory of the at!er States, ^'he i;onsti|iitioiiiility of -«^tc^ot ^ong ijjjici', the 'i ms Hi hfW “ pro- hinitjiig mgr ays mid fnolytve^ tyyq cphiing intiml residhigjiiOri^qi,^ |Aiy been decided to he cnftBiitiounl and We elip the following from the Editorial vali I, by Thief .fii'ti»‘e kelson, ef that Tenilogy, in «, ens* brought before him recently. The defendai t (colored) was directed to leave the ten ’, tory w ithin thirty days (Vqfif thp date of tire ticcree.. « - corresnppdcuce < f lhe Patriot, dated Col mnbia, on Tuesday last: * “It is said iliere is to lie a co-operation i meoti^ig to-uklit, for the purpose of lay ing down a platform. Jiiage Cheyes^Mr. Barnwell and other distinguish' d co-ope- ! ^ lation leaders are here from all pa-ts of CAsron Oil for LTorrr—Tie the Slate,J>y eXprees invitation from some source. at the idea ... »•«- w-.-v. •—i ■ ,, , , down a platform for tin m to stand on. 1 ,;4 better lor lamps tium •, ov express mvra. on irom some | j ai . ksonvi || e (|||) J onrnru B!1 V8 it m The secessionists laugh lieartily , , . :ea of the co-,'peratio.7ists laying ! »ot he * gtvettri ty known that taster sperm or They say, wi li truth, that there ere but hud oil, was cheaper than ydlieivyl tl,e two parties in South Carolina—a Union ! other, nil'editors of that paper used It ni party and a Disunion party—and that their parlor lamp*, much pleased with here is but mie m >de of accomplishing f | u > r f. su | t ; j t , r j V es a white clear, and disunion, and that is by secession. 1 am he . iuti!nl nn< ] ,| m , s llot c | ( ,,, tll0 atraid there is a 4h«i)OHiion on tiift part oi . , .. », . v . I ^ 11 the cooperation leaders to keep up a fuss U Sllls m !lllllots i!t 0,, ‘ ! l!ol,: » r » and excitement. If so, I shall turn our S !t " 0M * battery againstfheiii, and assist any for- ’ ecs that may be in the field, whether sr-; vi rstiirx 1 ouk 1 ha DU.—At Cin- ceseionistsor not, in demolishing them, cinimti Louisville and Ft. Louis, tho idltitiues dull, ns hovers continue to refuse to meet the views of holders. In JhetbyTnutifv, Kentucky, 30,000 head have heiFh fattened, and so far, only 8,000 sold. and giving rptiet to our country. The pork trade od rank and file of tlie co-operation party are decidedly for rejiose, and will ulti- pocket <>l the individual tax payer, : Ctkiots.—The Doston Journal up- nggregate aunuall va large and |a>- ! on the authmity of a thoroughly infor- iii ikmi ,li educational purposes, and a iefl'l ot nearly all in those institutions a lapt-d to military instruction; and wherefore tdiould she ho laggard in last sy.-tem of popular instruction, which, while it abstracts hut little from t'lt* IWll’lf will tent sum, and confer incalculable ad- mod and reliable corre(_ ’ states vanlag s in social position and intelli- tlie following facts: geuce upon those who are now either 1. That 5'mith-Camlina Railroad, destitute of needful instnictimi, or I from Charleston to Hamhu g, was the whose parents are struggling w ith der- ! first road that was commenced in the pei ate energy against poverty and want ' country, w itli a view of using steam in to give them the education of which stead of animal power, they themselves had been deprived. ‘J. Tlie first locomotive engine ever To give ctiicioney to any system, a built in this country was built for ami permanent liuul should be created, the ' used on this road, accruing interest on which alone would ; 3. That it was the first road teal car- he devoted to that purpose, and this ried the United States mail, fund should be increased with all pro- I 4. That when completed and ready per rapidity Irom year to year. How for use, which was on th 2d of Octoiler to raise this fund is a subject for thought , 1833, it was the longest Railroad in the with our legislators, and a little ntten- i world. fllARLESTHN MARkET. Corroti—There was only a moderate demand yesterday—prices continuing In favor of buyers, but without any change of prices from Saturday. The sales foot- id about 1000 bales at from 7 a 8fc. [Slnnihnl,2nd ins/. CONGRESS. The annual meeting of this body w as to have opened on Monday last. We will endeavor to give some portion of the President’s Message in our iieaU THE GOVERNOR’S 11ESSIGE. We have been unable as yet to give our readers tlie Governor’* Message, but u ill do so in our next issue. Hs recom mends no change in onr laws except the abolishment of Brigade Encampments, in which we entirely agree with him. it not bmi for the recreancy of tlm South’s raaU l X bt,co,,le 8 ood U ‘ ,i,m men 01lCe own sons, Yirgim* would not have re- traded her first resolutions, Aiairama and ; Can IT BK so!—It is estimated that Mississippi would not have abandoned the city of New Yoik pays ft 10,000 a their loftly position, and South Carolina day fnr'tftgars and only tjitnOOO for would not have been forced to co-operate bread.—It is also computed that 20.000 with her sisters in anbmtssion.' His persons every year in America, go into speech was also greeted with loud and t,1P K rave from the of tobacco, long continued applause. Professor Lif.- Oroanizaitoh . • - OF THE Anson Plank ExTR.vpnBi.VAKv Sagacity.—On Sunday n'teruonn, as the Morris and Essex Railroad train was rein mi ng to Newark, N. J., when in shout one tirffe of the depot, an infant was discovered lying or crawling on the track. A large Newfoundland dog. helonglogto James ber acted as Pre.-hlcnt pro tem in the Road Comfant.—At « mee ting of the Bishop, Esq., rushed forward, and sHr- Stockholders of the Anson Plank Road, twld in the Town of Wadoborougb, on gen- Thursday' last, Allan McFarlan, Esq., was President, and the following Queen, t ion could not fail to develop u satis- We trevelled upon this road in 1830,! factory plan for tho attainment of an 1 five miles, in it car rigged with sails , cud so much desired. Tuxatioii for 1 aud propelled hy wind, at tlio rate of the K|H‘citic purpose would operate i five or six miles jier hour, light! \ on each citizen, and yearly ad- ! ♦ • » ditioiis from the profits of the hank j T ,,K Hazards of Mercantile would very much facilitate the aocti- | Lifr.—It is asserted that hut one emi iiiulntiou of tlie requisite Riuount.— ! nent merchant (and his death is still Of course, tlie results for several years Gunented). has ever conthiucd in would not he vi*rv striking, hut so long | active business in the city ot New N ork a they were progressive they would ! ^6 close of a long life without un- bo Mitisfitctury to the tax-payera, ns . dergoing bankruptcy, or a suspension great luture hem tit could Ih* anticipated "l payment, in some one ot the vaiious —and the ineipieney of the organiza- crisis through which the country has tion would aflbrd time and ex|H*rience necessaiily passed, for the adjustment of details of the 1 It is also asserted, by reliable author- greatest Useful ness. . . .... We are satisfied that a turn little 1 twenty to forty years, that of every larger than that now annual!v flittered i hundred persons who commence luisi- under mi ;u>nroved modern ml- Boston, ninety-five nt loast (Ho THE SONS OF TEUPERINGE. By o ference toouradvcriisiiigcolumns it wiil be seen that the member* of this order propose 7o turn out in force on the ■ U:h lost. We hope that the public geo- | erally aud the ladies particularly will at tend and give lltM laudable undertaking tlie influence of their presence and smile*. EDITORIAL CORHFSPftNDENfE. CoLCMBtA, Dec. 1. You will doubtlessekpect to Tn ar sonic- cerenionies ot the day ; hie address to the graduating class was sound and sensible He very properly warned the young men j Indent, ai ,d the followi, of the fatal error so common among grad-1 tfohiep Birwtors; J. C. Coif, A. Me nates, of supposing that their education ' J. W. I.eak. J. Ell Gregg, 8. W. Cole, W. ( is completed with the termination of their {J-''('hsm G. Smi.li, and L. D. college course, and urged upon them the m • m ■ importance of that maxim so little ap-, Right of ytARi ii.—The VVaohing- predated by young men, “Sulla palmu , ton correspondent of the Courier says; sineyulterCf” \ “The Administration luis taken a A new President of ths college is soon j hold and strong ground :igainst the ex- to be elected—the continued infirmity of ercise by Great Britain or any other President I’keston renders u impossible 1 power ot a light to seruch ot visit ot for him to continue his connexion with I ‘■•terr.ipt American vessels, on the j Ih. tt-UMlim Theof Ree. I>„. 1 "' 1 * r “I il Rev Dr. Thor-WELL. , nJ ' J™‘«E.(ev»r. Mr. ».h,.er h.^ wi. ■ ten a paper declarative ol the uocti me others, hav e been suggested as suitable j o( - ^ g 0 verninent on tl.e subject, and , [>er.-ons to fill the office. | u .jj| pipeluje Great Bt ittiiu or France ing the child, bore it to n plaeeof .-afe-- tv, t!)c locomotive nlmost graving the dog. ' ' Btrsursss cards. GLOVERS & DAVIS, FACTORS AKD COMMISSION MERC HA NTS, ttoiilh-Atluufic 1Y lias-f, Cir a iiLF.STWf, 8. C. Aug. 28 2fi 7v Wm. M. LAWTON & Co., FACTORS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 13 ^ontiKiiN Wn.\Ttr, Charlcdon, 8, C. During my stay here I have visited the ! fey,,, tarrying into effect any orders W.u. M. Law ion, j \\ u. M. Taylor, exhibition of wax figures by Signor Van-| SU th as were recently given, to English ^ • ® AC0T » | Josiiru T. Dux. aycHt. Jenny Lixd, Webster and Park- ( and French cruisers te intercept Anter- Aug 21 -J nan, Bcott, Taylor, Clay and Calhoun, iean vessels, though hound for Cuba TFMFFKATtCF HOTEL are the principle indwnluals represented. , and with hostilejhte.^ rt j B . NEU OJ , AM) KAV ,, ’ T s., Kossuth and his Enemies.—It is stated that agents of the Austiian des pot are engaged in New York, in the work of endeavoring, by the most in- ; w r TT PVATU’ sidiohs UK-Riia, to poison the minds of Wifi. ik. AtxAri, the citizens against the illustrious Kos- FACTOR AND COMMISSION MKR- suth, and to nditew them to believe 1 CHANT, CHARLESTON, S. ( . that the great Mngy&r tsyint only one Will make ll'iera! advaocen on Cotton, Washington at the bridge of Trenton, i surrounded liy a mrmber of littlt* girls,: strewing flowers hv his pathway, forms another interesting group. The opera aud circus are also attracting crowds. N. CV.MDEN, S. C., J. 15. F. C5GOA1., Proprietor. May 21 12 tf From /he Charleston Courier. At a meeting of the Co-operation Party, thing from me about the progress of held at Columbia, on the evening of Sat- . .. r < i i, ; nrdav, the 27th inst., the Horn Langdon events thus tar, in Columbia. It is im- •” n va* u . u /-i i „ , „ , , Chows, Uott- R. VV. uarnwell, Chan. J. . . . possible, as yet, toirll *liat will be done j Cok Jatnes Uheanut, jr* Col. T . tty, Irom records kept during periods of j n re f,. r ,.nc^ toour Federal relations; each Dawkiaue, A. P. Aldrich and the Hon. g£ nwnv delphaia the piojioition is still smal ler. justmeiit, would l»e of vast advantage poor; that ol the same number in New to the youth of the State, if the usual York, no two ultimately acquire wealth iutegiity which marks tho execution of i after passing through tlie intermediate public trusts in this State was brought process of bankruptcy; while in 1 Itila- iiifi* activity. It is no answer tossy that the present system is the best adapted to our spareciy populated i country, aud that the proper nlten- ! dance in many localities could not be had to justify the employment of ten- | biters; lor we would answer that in , our ehios, towns, and villages, and oth- j er well peopled vicinages, the first Schools might be o|iencd the entire year; aud then, in other places, for Dheadfel Affray in Monroe County Miss.—The Aberdeen Inde pendent of the 15th, says; “News reaebed town this morning that three men had been killed In the eastern portion of this county. The parties were Joshua Dillingham and John, his son, Henderson and Martin r.„r .i / t Parehman. It seems that Henderson lor poitious ot tlie year, and such imr- , , , , , _ .i . i, , i , . .parehman and John Dillingham were tiogs oulv as would l>e adapted to the ! . n . j ^ accommodation of children ns to their "doxteated Jell otrt »->«< J’ommeneed leisure from farm or other labor. Such " ' h k "'^ 8 ; w,,e » J i 0 . s, ' ,,a i . i . j • i hug ham attempted to part them. On (litnciiiues liavo la*en surmouiitiHl in q ,. L . i - • j other States, ami there is no good rea- ^ 1 Mnr, "‘ P ; ,hot ,,,m ,U ‘L d fion for supitocing them insiqierable ! ' ow , ’g * wains on here. W e leave tho subject here, and in voke to it tlie attention of those mem bers of our Legislature who aim rath er to ho useful than great, and promise them that a memory to he coveted will survtvo the projector of a thorough system of eomnion-sehool education io 8outh Carolina. Henderson P. and John D. continued fighting. Joint D. was cut nine times and though not dead, is not expected te live. Mender- sou P. was rut once in the thigh which party have held tlieir caucuses, and block ed out tlieir course. The secessionists have decided upon calling the Conveu- tion on the fourth Monday in April; the co-operationists have shadowed forth their policy in a string of resolutions which appear in the Slandnr.l of to-day, and the plain English of which is, that the State must take no action in,the pre sent dspect of affairs without the concur rence of 80>ue other State or Slates. The resolutions arc .-aid to have been drafted by Judge Cheves; he k now in Colum bia, or vvae, a day or two since. 1 have seen him only once since 1 have been here. Among the number of distinguish ed men here I hare also seen Judge But ler, ex-Senator Barnwell, Senator Hhett, and General Wallace, and I learn that Mr. Burt is also here. Of the wisdom of the measure of call ing tire Convention, I do not now pro pose to speak at length. 1 have my double ae to its propriety. 1 have no con fidence in tlie efficacy of any measure of John Townsend, w ho, at a previous meet ing, had been appointed n Committee to report matters for tbc action of the meet ing, submitted the following Preamble and Resolutions, which were adopted; Tlie committee of seven beg leave to Report, That in the present aspect of aflairs, they deem it uucxp'dient to do more, than to indicate by a few simple resolu tions, the Plalfortn upon w hich, according to th' ir judgment, the people of South Carolina,have placid themselves by the recent elec tion. Rrsuhrd, That we regard the state as hai ing decided, that whilst the right of seceding is fundameutal and indisputable, the exercise of it hy a single State, with out well grounded assurance of the con currence and support of other Status, is not the appropriate remedy for existing grievance* nor the sufficient safe-guard against those which menace us in the fu ture, aud that any attempt either directly or indirectly to accomplish this purpose would be made in contravention of the clear declaration of the public will. Uesohed, That we regard the State as having decided, that concert of actum among the slave holding .States, or a suf ficient number of them, to make their ac tion etTi’ctual. is ns essential to remedy existing evils, and to protect themselves of tho greatest humbugs that ever ex isted, bnt that he is a devil inenrnaU*, devoid of tho feelings of humanity, cruel and despotic. 'Hie New Ymk correspondent of tlie Philadelphia In quirer says: “ To effect tlieir object, the most in famous slanders and falsehoods are promulgated in a quiet way, concern and other Produce, end wi I give strict attention to the selection of all ar- . tides ord* red through him. July 111 20 ' If W. J. KENNEDY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, DARLINGTON, S. C. WILL Practice in the Courts of Dar- March 12 _ • - linton, Marion, Homv and Mallxmnigh mg Kossuth, and such journals as are ., . *' ., supposed to he Hostile lo.litin, are put ip possession of these falsehoods, from whence they are issued to the world, in fact, the game played in Marseilles hy the notorious attache, is be ing re peated here, hut I am happy to say, with very indifferent success. - ’ if resistance to Federal encroachment* short proved mortal. We stop the press to of disunion, whether it oe accomplished record this «wful tregedy. It chills by separate or united secession. The \ against those which impend over them, one’s Mood to think of it. The parties people have already decided against sepn- a ,“^ '^ at a co-operation among them lot | were addicted to drinking and were rate secession bv an overw helming mn- i quarrelsome when ^ drunk. .Martin ■ jorlty, and such a thing as the united se- SIXGIL1R URlTMSTASCl. A fiiend of ours, recently vuiling I Parehman has escaped.” The Contents of Dead Letters nenr Shrewsbury, in this state relates I ** Keg LAN#,—The lamdou limes cession of any two or more States at this time is indeed a utopian idea. The Con vention as it stand-, having a majority of ** (oU'iving: ' TV, (Ml**, wi* I ^ whom he was sLiying a short time J "tontlts from January 5, 184ti to Jan- sjncK found in bis barn a nest, contain- ’•ary ft, 18ftl, there was found in the ing six rats. W ith the hereditary ani- \ letters returned to th* d(*ad letter nthoe no less than one million and a quarter steiling. Of this immense sum JE1,- 226,282 18s Id was in the shune of bills, cheeks, notes of band, and nion- ' ey orders; and in hard cash or bank notes £48,870 IDs 4d more. mosity of Itis kind against tlie rat sjh*- cics, lie took the nest to the lair of a favorite cat—also hlesssd with a num erous pt ogency, and there left the rat- kins to the tender mercies of madam pu^s, hy whom he supposed j they all would he devoured as tit-bits. ’^Frange to relate—puss did Mot eat them but after smelling and tSrning tliem over ' emors in the United States, viz : with her |>aws a few times, took them in her mouth, and conveyed them one hv one—into her box, carefully depositing them hy-Yhe sid#ofb squealers, where they have ever remained, being now nearly full “There are now hot three whig tern J 'Uj| «p I f ov er- pie, and riiould not, under “ existing cir- (:uii»-tauc>'S tie convened. Little ha* been done in either house as yet, except the presentation of petitions, account*, die., and tlie eh’Ction of sundry Coimnis- sknier* in Equity. Not ice of the introduction of a number of bills lias been given by didprent mem ber* of both houses, and many of them w ill no doubt never be beard ol agaiiu Among Uu. 1 number are several to pre vent die introduction of slaves into the Mr. l’i State. ’ehrv has introduced a bill mnnt, Tennessee, <ind New York, We exclude Pensylvunin, because free-, , , soil, abolition-whig Johnston has been *° K»ve’he election ot Pw*,dent aud Vice- excluded by Hu* people, though the new Presidn.l to the people, which ha* been incumbent ha* not yet entered npon made the specml order for to-morrow.— W* dotie*.*' ^ j No doubt an wrire quantity •fg«« will b* these purposes ought to be earnestly sought after and promoted. Retnlted, That the State maintains a deep and indignant sense of the grievan ce* and dangers which oppress and assail her, and avert them, so soon a* the co operation of other slave bedding •States *hall give to her action efficiency, and render her security permanent. Resolved, That we regard these decla rations of tlie public will as having taken away the causes which seperated those who advocated eomperation. and that we shall feel sincere satisfaction -hniild they now imttu in purMiiuig that line ot policy w hich the State ha* marked out for her- sclt, in strict accordance with the princi ples heretofore maintained by the State. Resolved That we think it exjiedient that the orgaiiizatior^A|||n*i> who desire to promote co-opqftfl^should be pre served. J. 8. Preston, Chairman, J. D. Ashmore, Socretary Receipts—Hie following jwraons have paid for the Flag for one year: Arrest for •Stealing.—Mp*»es Levy Chcif of Police. hist tving arres ted ouc James U’Ncelc un the above charge. It appears that “Jemmy" had appropriated to his own use some at ti des at Uu* fire yesterday tnoruiug be longing to Messrs. Addison A: ( onner watchmakers; Imt unfortunatijy for him took them down to Mr. Addison’s other establishment on East Bay, and offered to sell him his own goods, which were at once recognized, and the rogue secured. He lias l»een connnit- tod tor trial hy John A Gyles, Magis trate.—CftarZes/on News. MISSISSIPPI LEGISLITIRR. Jackson, Nov. 2ft, 18ftL—The Sen ate met to-day,in complinanee with the enl! of the Secretary of State, to elect a Presedent of the body, who there be ing no Governor chosen by the people, i* to net as Governor until Gen end Foote Is ingnmted. Governor Guinn, late President of the Senate and Acting Governor, having resigned. On the twontv-secend ballot Whitfield of Lownde* county was chosen : J. M. Bunch was elected Secretary, and Ca vanaugh Door-keeper. A chap who had his band Mown off by a Fourth of Jnlv explosion, applied to the recent Tetmpsee Legislature to be made door-keepw-, and tells tho sto ry of hi* failure in the following style. “Why, sir, there were titur one turn ed men beside* myself—tw$ of them with their limb* off closo up the shoul der—beside any quantity of one- l«1U ged fellows stumping about. After n while a chap put in with only one amt and one leg. He bent ua all by one, T. B. & L. L. FKASER, Attorneys at Law. Will Practice in the Court* of Sumter Dnrhnglur, jM-rehavv attd Richland. OFFICE A t SUMTER VILLE. S. C. LOGAN & GLEN, FASmONABLE CLOTHING ENT A B LI HI lMEN T. No. tiQI King street one door North of W. R. Babcocl’s Book Store Chfirlcr-fon, S. C. Tins constantly on hand a fttll and com plete assortment of Mens’, Boys’, and Children’* CLOTHING, made in the most FariiimaMe style, to which they would respectfully invite foe attention of the pul* lie. Charleston, Sept. 2oth, IbM. 30,titn MARTIN & BRYAN, FACTORS AM) COMMISSION MERCHANTS. CHARLESTON. S. €. WILL make advance* on cotton amt other produce, and give, strict attentimi to the selection of *11 a. ticks ordered through them. IAVES MAtlTIN. TitOS. A. BRYAS. April 23 ft ly m LBS PRIME BACON SIDES, For sale by ROBT. I-ATTA. ('amdeit^S|. C. ^Lc««r, John i. CaopM. When I uw that i put for homo. (a. Sept 25 30 tf JAMES ADGER & Co-. Euctor a anti totninwiOH Jler- chant*, Ad*jer * North Wftarf, CHARLESTON, S. C. Jakes Augk*, Jamrs Adokr, jr. Roh’t. A dorr, Kttskl L. Akam*. Sept 18 28 S. D. HALLFORD, oeneral a«e»t. CAMDEN, S. C. March 19 . ? cjw ^