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Un?{ot;*/iAJ41I'Blfr,*19| tResoleed, Th#t our confidence in.the ability, »yu* SO, ft Jake out their grulitsiitjll "Dec. 25, jfidfclity, and, zeal' of Ahrdraw Jkeksou, re- l5iL nil taken up in a coi'Aiuipeo of the' virwftf maius undimiuishcd—ami that tlio pcoplo of thih — 1 — . r-.r. ti t/... ,i—...... i j'*> ymte auxionsly'look to his re-election oa cm; incntly calculated" to proinoto 'the 'general in terest and prosperity of. onr country and- the harmony of die Union. . . Resolved, That the pure patriotism, unbending integrity, uniform political consistency, and faith ful public services of William HiV^itn, of Houtli Carolina, cutitlo him. to the second office in tho gift of tko American I’oople, npd that wo trill recommend oud cordially support him for -tho Vice presidency of these states. SENATE, Wednesday; November 10. Tho report of tho committee ou.. Privileges and Elections, on the contested clectiuujof the senator from Docntur County, was taken up,' aud after debate, the petition of Air. Hawthorn ami documents relating to Uic said election, were re-committed to tho committee on Privileges and Elections. Notice for the appointment of committees to prepare and report a hill— lu addition to an art passed December SO, 1828, to protect the frontier settlements of this •State frtui the intrusion of the Indians of the Creek natiou. Mr. Utility laid upon the table tho following resolution: Whereas encouragement to the formation of volunteer corps of cavalry in the different ebuu- tiesof this Slate, is necessary to preserve the police aud quiet of said State, and to ensure the duo execution of the laws thereof— lie it therefore resolved, &c. That his excel lency the Governor be reqnested to purchase for the use of the •uvcrul cavalry companies which havs boon or inay.hereafter be organized in this State, ono thousand swords and five hundreit braco of pistols, to be distributed. among said volunteer eompauios, after taking bond aud se curity for the return of said arms, in the maimer heretofore pursued by the Executive of the State. And be it further resolved, That his Excelleu-. cy the Governor bn requested to distribute a- mong such volunteer companies of cavalry iu this Statu, as may. at present be without arms, tho sivonisuow iu tho arsenals of said State. Aud be it further resolved, That the sum of six thousand dollars, bo sot apart in tlie appro priation hill of tbo present session, for the pur pose of carping into effect the resolution first above mentioned. . . • Mr. Broun, of Monroe had leavo to report, Instanter, a bill to sell aud dispose of lot No. 241, iu tho 5th district of Mouroo County; which was read the first time. • Mr. Danu.ll presented apetition from tho May or mid Corporation of Savannah, asking that a fuud may be appropriated, either by tax or other wise fur the purpose of buildiug a lazaretto at tho port of Savannah: which was read aud re ferred to the committee on'Finance. Notices given for the appointment of commit tees to prepare and report bills— By Mr. CargiUe—to compensate petit jurors in Butts county. Mr. Nesbit—-To define tho powero of the Superior anil Inferior Courts of-this State; to issue attachments, and inflict punishment for con tempt of court. . . Sir. Smith—To compensate -petit jurors of ■Twiggs county. On motion of Mr. Wood, Resolved, That'his Excellency tho Governor bo requestod to lay before the Seuatc, uny infor mation iu tho Exocutivo office, showing the act ings and doings of tlie Superintendent of the hands on the public roads, together with any re presentations made to the Executive on that sub ject. Tho bill to-repeal tho 15th section of an act to authorize the Survey and disposition of tlie lands in the occupancy of the Chcrokoes, Ac. passed Dec. 21, 1830, was takcu up, ami after some debate, it wasordered tolic.ou the table,' till call- od up. The Senate took up the amendments .of the Housc.of Representatives, to tho bill of Senate, extending the time.to fortunate drawers'in the land lotteries of of 1818, 1811), and 1821, to take out their grants. On motion, tlie Senate con curred in the amendment to tho 1st section of tlie bill extending tho time from 1832 to 1837. On concurring in tho amendment of tho H. of R. to the 1st section of tho bill, relating to the lotteries of 1818 and 1819, reducing the grant.feo from six to fivo dollars, tho yeas wore 50, nays 25. The Senate also concurred in the amendment made to tho second section, relating to the lottery of 1821, extending the time to tako out grants to 25th Dec. 1837, aud reducing tho grant fee to five dollars. Friday, Nov. Id. Mr. Singleton, from tho committee appointed reported a bill to raise a'pcrfnauenl- fund for the support of common schoolo’in tho State of Geor gia, which was read thefirtt time- . Sir. Mealing, from tho committees appointed, reported a bill to alter apll amend an act to impose an additional tax on Podlers and other itinerant traders, passed December 9,1824, ami. a bill to change tlie present rnodo of voting, which were read tho first time. NOTICES. By Mr. Mealing—To more effectually frame a law preventing tho importation of slaves in this State, under auy circumstance. Mr. Harlow— To altcr-nnd amend an net to regulate tho licens ing df Physicians to practice in this State, passed December 24.1825. • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Wednesday November 1G. NOTICES. Mr. Williams For the better regulation of the public hands on Flint River, and to appoint commissioners to direct their .operations, and.pro scribe their duties. Mr. Henderson: To protect the frontier settle-' ments of this Staio from the intrusion of the Indians of tho Crcok Nation—so far as to pro hibit their hunting in the frontier settlements of this State.or locating themselves therein for that purposo. . . ’ • • Mr. Holt: to amend the oath administered.to tho Bailiffs who take charge of sjiccial - and petit juries. ■ Mr. Tyrrell: Dcclatory of the law concerning contempts of Court. Mr. Hutchins: today out anew county to be comprised of all tho land lying tvest of the Chat- ahoochie River, and north of Carroll county line, within the chartered limits of Georgia, aud to ajtach tho same to the Western Circuit. . Mr. Merriwether To rogulau.*, define, and make certain tho Jaw in relation to contempts of Court;—Also '. . To repeal to much, ottha 17th section ofthe 1st article, m prevents the passing of any law or ordinance, containing any matterdiffercat from what Is expressed in tho title thereof. I Friday, November 18. BILLS REPORTED. * s Mr. J/o/f—7IV amend and alter tho oath of Bailiffs who'take charge of special aud petit ju ries, and for other purposes. Mr. Myers—To rejH>al‘tho 1st section of an act to moke constables elective by the-peojplc and prescribe the mode of taking their bonds,''and to point out their duties in certain case:), so far as ro . laics to Chatham. See, \ Mr. l/illiard of Boo!}'—'To niter and amend the —whun-.ofl motion oi'Mr. lijini, tlio year 1832, W«n stricken tint, aud 1837“ inserted." A "motion sen made by Mr. Wunur, to striko out i?li, the pri-D pf. grouts,, with tlie view of inserting $5; which was.opposed by Mr. Speaker Hull, who urged, that most of the lots not granted wore held tiy wealthy men uu 1. speculators,- who delayed raking out tho grants with tho expectation that the pried would bp reduced, and tiij.t he know sDtna'tvhn owned as many as cue, two, or three huridfed lids ettch,. and who would eutiscqqcutly, Matte eo .'ta'imyiioCari by tUe.ilelfiyv ivliQo the Mute tfalftUMte probably several thdusrfud rfol-, fai*a—thal most poor lncn iad. already taken out 1Ae grouts, and soM tbo lauds at the best price they could g$t or settled ou them, from the iua- CeUty of such, to hidff-any property' they may have, idle—that consequently, the motion wpuhl nod? benefit them but spebidatoM—and-tbat the jetrofi spni of one dollar coulil not be an object to theje.wfljo heid only one lot each, while tho ag- gtogjitc amount wunhl be iniportuut to tho .Stale. —jjri Tatter advocated the motion, und said he kuo A..several poor, men in his county who hud <rot taken onttheir grunts. Mr. Glascock oppos ed the,'mottos, and approved and illustrated tbo views ol Sir. Speaker Hull, in a spirited address of shmo lcifgth.—Mr, Warner advocated tlie motion; rrtnl Mfxtjfj that the uagrantod lots being inferior to tlTosotakoa not, und taxes being paid on tlicm, probably tii.tha price of the grants, it was but just, that the future grantees should he put more on a lhoting with the former ones, by now lowering tho pmx-. Mr.' Hudson advocated the motion, ttinrotkttid iff : faVoi* of iti that mousy'now was maro scarce and valuable than when most of 'thb wanted lots were paid for—that in former lotte ries, the pries' had been reduced to $5, aud iu those lotteries, nxr/wera not paid on uagrautod S ts, its in tko present ease. v Tho question was ep taken, nud the price of $<> stricken out—the bill reported to the House, as. amended, aud taken np by sections. Mr. Powell moved to fill the litauk with 6 dollars, which wus negatived; tho blank was then filled 5 dollars, aud tho bill w as frssard, and carried to tho Senate. Tho bijl to hauler purchasers at Sheriffs’, Executors’, Ad- mfttmtrators’ and Guardians’ sales, liable to tho amount of tho purchase money, when they fail or jjbfuso to comply With, tho terms of sale, was read the third time, aud'passed. Land Bill—tho following bill, introduced by Mr. Bates, of Hal), has bocn read the second time, and'pi'mtetl. ' , A BILL, {o be ’entitled an act, to alter and a* mend, -tian act to authorise the survey and dis- ‘pdflctstt pf tho lands, within 'the limits of Goor- - npdihithe occupancy of tbo Cherokee tribe of * Indians, and all other uiifcrcated lands within tbefimits pf said Stale, claimed as Creek laud, find, to iiiltherise the Governor, to call out u. military forco, to protect surveyors in the dis charge 'of-their duties, and to provide for the punishment of persons who may prevent, or per- s act, . , deface ttqj'.qiarkod trees, or romovb any laud mark, which may bo iruido'iu pursuance of this act, add- to protect the Indians, iu tho poac-uitblo Dossession of their improvements, and of the Tots on which they may he situate,” passed on Ihe OJstday of December, 1830, and to order "the immediate survey, distribution and occu pancy of the territory. - - i n BMt tainted by the Senate and House of Rep- rMuit&ivds of the -State of Georgia, iu General Assembly met, ttndit is hereby enacted by the au- tborityjyf tht' saml. That so much of tho thir- Tucnth section of the above recited act, as requires -a roridunee of -four years within the organized .limits of 'this State,' unmodiatoly precodihg tho time his Excellency the Governor, shall Issue the notification 1 ; be, and tho samo is hereby repealed, -and that all persons possessing tho other qualifi cations contained in said act, who have been in habitants within tho organized limits of this State •inroe years immediately preceding tho first day. df January, oighteen 'hundred and' thirty-two,' fttaTl be entitled to q draw or draws, as eoutem- phiTedby said act. ' ■Seci'i). Andbeit further enacted byARt anlhori- fy aforesaid. That so much of the thirty-firth soc- Tjun of said act, as declares, “and in tho event itlat nbu President oftho -Unitod States shall at any umo during tho ensuing recess of tho Lcgis- Jittaro, aucceed in executing tho compact between lb* United States and the ^taioof Georgia, in rc- htioVfo thq. Cherokee lands, that tho Governor stmll Vrder the District Surveyors; to proceed to vbe discharge of their dutibs and to the comple tion qjjik« Mrrvey of the districts, ns required by ■this act,.-and to tho occupancy ofsaid- territory, .otberwlso.the cun ey of tho districts shall bo sus pended until the next mooting "of the General As sembly, und: until further.enactmont for this pur pose,'" bo and the tamo is hereby repealed... Sec. 4. Ahiibt it'futther enacted by the author- ~itf oforesaid, That immediately after the passage pf thitoact, tho .Governor is required to order out ■tllo Bhtrict Surveyors,' for' completing the sur- -tey of said Territory, with os iittlo delay ns pos- .sibtof'bud »6 soon ns tho said survey shall bo com pleted an^. returns thereof made in conformity with tho provisions of said act, it shall be the duty of tho Governor, to cause tho Lottery Commis- riouets to aiwembla at Millcdgoville, to commeucti tho drawiug of the Lottery as contemplated by saidget-. ; i" m HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ' Monday,' November 14. Mr. Petit lafd on tlio table the following resolu- 'tSins: ' ’ '' Whereas, since the .session of tbo last Le- dsjtpure of. this State, important political events jfevsJteujspWl in tho admiui9traUou of the Gcu- -Wal Government, not tho least among which is 'the dissolution of the Cabinetat Washington City, and whereas tho unfortunate difference between uke Fhjnijent and certain members of tho late Cubiqut, and tho-numerous publications conse quent thereupon', have been employed by the OkbJm'oMw Presidcuu as a mean wherewith to 3fleet injuriously his well cared reputatiou, and to wither, tho laurels’ with which he crowned TiimsOT-knd honored his country; aid forasmuch as artcb 'expression of the sentiment of this Le- .gislatpWjUpou tliplsubject above-mentioned, will ’&iucb.thei'«9}imatioa ip-which the .President of the United States is still held by tho poople of , Cteottlfeaa.-'*' . Be'slr&Hirftty the Senate and House of Re- JMMIVk'Iil'uAmi Assembly met, That this Legislature entertain'for Andrew Juckao.n, .Pro- sideat ofthe United Stale,, that, high,fusd'undi- niinnhed.oonfidoiico, to..which -his honor, firm-' .ueM 8bdspatrro4ism ro eminently entitle him. *• Bteolped’,' that this Legislature recommond tho re-clAction of Andrew' Jockson-to tho Presidency as an event calculated to promoto the harmony, and finprv'mess.qf onr beloved country. yiyajhultft of Pntnhm, laid upon tho table tjr fflJbWtng rew.lnrion-*: .Mafiv of our follow citi/.eu, iliro'tg'tmit the ; Xhitol ir’ffitrr. Vither.hy liteh* ligislaturcs or by ' SU WIlitiliMW<ttn niMwIn J contempts‘of Cfiurti. . : Mr. Cleveland—To c.uablrsli election districts iu the several counties 'therein named iu ndditiou to those already "established, vie: in Twiggs, Washington, Fraiiklisr,' llnhfersnam,? Mttdwoii. Henry, Stewart, Nowton,' Eariy, Jones, Marion aud Campbell. Mr. Brown—Tv anthoriso tho Inferior Court of Wilkes county to purchase negroes for the im provement of the. roads, Ac. Mr- Flmming—To amend the road laws so far as respects t|ie couhty of Liberty. * PETITIONS ,-were presented—Ry Mr. Cal- Ao(nt,. front certiiiu eitizen's of Hancock;'proving tolio addol to . B'aldwii!—By Mr. Ashley, from citizens of lit- Mary’s praying to be furnished with'Xirros—By Mr. Graham, from Win. W’illiam- Lib ' ' to be relieved from the payiilent of nr- if... e u if.ru- soq, iertfi'tt'tofxfti^By Mr. Warner, frotp K. M‘Ciir thy, praying to be relieved from the payment of a suui'of ihoitoy, duo for town lots in MdbedgeVille —By Mr. Wilson of Early, from tho citizens of Fort Gaines, requesting the incorporation of a Bank at Fort Gaines—By Mr. Murray, from Ar thur Foster, in relation to his digest. The Semite attended iit tlie Representative Ilall, and proceeded to the election of state House Officers, set apart for today. IN SENATE. Saturday, tfov. 19. The passage ofthe bill to pardon Isaiah Games, was negatived. Mr. Il'oud presented a petition from Solomon D. Button, contesting the right of the lion. Sen ator from Baker comity, to retain Ills seat as a member ofthe Senate at tho present session- referred to the Committedon Privileges and Elec tions. ’ Notices for the appointment of Comtftittecs to prepare and feport bills.' ’ By Mr. TaieneS.—to incorporate the Oak Ridge Academy of Talbot county. Mr. liqlwls, of Wolton, presented a petitiou signed by nistiy individuals asking an amendment to the law of 1825, relative to Physicians; and the repeal of ail laws which give exclusive privileges to certain people in the practice of ‘ medicine—re ferred to the committee on Petitions. Ou motion of Mr. Henley, Resolved, That tlie joint Military committed inquire into the expediency of altering tlie 3d sec tion of tho 4tli articles of the Constitution of this State, so far as to make the general officers of the militia elective by the people of their respective divisions aud brigades; auu they have leave to re port by bjl.Lftr. otherwise. The bill to reduce the salary ofthe Judges of the Su|>erior Courts of this 'State, was taken up, and ordered to lie on the table the remainder of these*,ion. Monday, No». 21. On jnotipn of Mr. Totems, the Senate agreed to rccon-ider so much of the journal of-Saturday last, a, relates to the rejection of a bill to pardon faaiali'GaitlS*. Mr. Brown ol Monroe, presented tho petition of Julia- Ann Miller, which was read nud referred to a committee, consisting of Messrs. Brown, Ba ber and Bilker. On motion of Mr. Wood, the resolution offered by him, and those ollered by Mr. Nesbit, on Sat urday last, relative to the re-electfon of Andrew Jackson to-tlie Presidency, were made the order Of tlio day for Thursday uext. And on motion of Mr. Wofford, 200 .copies of said resolutions , were ordered to be printed. Mr. Branham hud leave to report instanter a bill providing for a convention to revise and a- mend the 3d, 4th and 7th sections of the 1st arti cle of-the Constitution of this State—which ivas rend tile first time. Oa motion of Mr. Muncrief, Resolved, That the joint judiciary commi'.-tce be requested’to" inquire into the expediency and propriety of altering and amending tiio present mode of taking evidence by written interrogato ries, with power to report by bill or otherwise. JJNotkes for the appointment of committees to prepare and-report bills— By Mr. jTo1mm--To alter and amend so much of the 9th section of the act establishing the Cen tral Br.uk, as establishes the salary ofthe Cashier ,gt Sl.VJU. Mr. Cone—Tq provent the barbarous practice of duelling. Mr. White—To .amend tlie 9th section of tho 3d arffjrieoftke.Constitution of Georgia. . Mr; lfaiity—To incorporate the. town of Frank lin, in the county of Troup,. Ac. ■'Mr. Singleton—To amend the several laws concerning tho county Academies of this State. Mr. Prior had leave to report instanter, a bill proscribing the manner oftakmg testimony in ca ses;, where JUiy person Intends contesting the scat of any mejnber returned as -elected a Senator or Representative ofthis.State—which was read the 'first timej.', X ; - - - - ’ * Tuesday,- Nov.. 22. Mr. Branham laid tho following resolution ou the.tn.blc;, ,. Resolved; That two dollars shall be tipper di em pay for the services of members pf the Goner- n! Assembly; and that it is hereby recommended ‘that this "sunt be inserted in tho appropriation law. I he bill prohibiting tho issue er circulating of bauk notes under tho sum of Five Dollars, was read the third timo and passed. ■ Tho bill to incorporate a Banking Company, under the name of “The Commercial Bank at Macon," was-read. the third timo and passed. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. * •' • Saturday, Nov. 19. A report was made-from tho committee one* lectionsj admitting Mr. Burks of Lee, to his seat, which had been contested by Mr. Cowart. -. The report was agreed to, Mr. Ifurles attended, was qualified anditookhis •cat. ui;':..• Mr. Habersham, a representative from Chat ham, who had beeu detained at home by sickness, appeared, was-qunlified and took his seat. . Mr. Petit moved to suspend the order ofthe day, to take up the resolution on tlio Presidential election.—rejected. Air. Habersham asked and obtained leave to in troduce iustpnter a bill to incorporate.the Geor gia Elrod Gold Alining Company. hloiiday, 'Nov. 21. NOTICES., . Air. King—To alter and amend the Jndiciary act of 171*9, so far as to authorise the granting of appeals and new trials in certain cases. ■Mr. Cleveland—To repeal the 3d section of an act of 1799, to regulate general elections, and ap point tlio tnectiug of tho General Assembly, and to alter the time oCthu meeting ofthe samci Mr: t'urftu—To add tho county ofllaucock to ; tho- Ocmnlgee Circuit, and to alter the times of holding tho Superior and Inforior' Coarts ofsaid county.- — - -'"Mr. MurrasMTo appropriate money for tho political yekr* 1832. ■' ftr..'GtAstotk—To amend the charter of the 'Ahgnstatlriliirincc Banking Compnny. On morion of Mr. Hutchens, ‘ Resolved, .That the Committee on publicedn- cation-bc-instructed to inquire into the propriety ofestahiishing pt tho seat of Government a pub lic Library. . On motion of Mr. Blackwell, Resolved,. That tho Committee on public ed ucation, he instructed to enquire into the expe-. ebdieucy uof repealing so much of tho act to np-- ,-1 pnqinste mi-mo* nud appoint additional Tru<- • fees, At-. for FraitLliii'<‘uileg>, asTi-Iitti? tb tiio fir os! education of one poor child mcnch L'ouuty. The House »vut into 'Committee of the Whole oa th- bdl t j amend the -lilt and 7th articles of the Constitution so Tar no rwpecw 0m property qualification ol Senators and Representatives in tho General Assembly. After a long debate, tha question was decided, yeas 01, nays 09. It requiring two thirds, was r “^ tcd ' Tuesday, Nov. 22. Air Warner moved to reconsider so much of tho journal of yesterday as relases to the rejection of the bill to repeal the 4th and lltli sectietls of the Constitution prescribing a property qualification for members of the Legislature, which was agreed to. . . The House took up the bill to compel justices to give bond—which was rejected, yeas 09, nays 59. The House proceeded to tlie consideration of the bill to reduce tlio salaries of public officers, and after a great number of propositions finally passed the hill with the following provisions: JudgcB fi!2IOO per annum; Surveyor .General 2000; Se cretary of State 1800; Comptroller General 1500; Treasurer 1500; to take effect after the e.x|iira- tion of tho Constitutional aud legal terms of the present incumbents. SENATES ACADEMICUS. The Seuatus Acadeinicus, composed of the members of tlie Senate and the Board of Trus tees of Franklin College, convened in tlie Sen ate Chamber ou .Monday, Nov. 14th. at 3 o’clock, P. M. Gov. Lumpkin took the Chair, as Presi dent, with tho President of the Senate, Thomas Stocks, Esq. ou his right, and Alonzq Church, D. D. l’resideut of Ffankiiu College, on his left. The members of tlie Board of Trustees present, were, Gov. Lumpkin, President Church, Tom linson Fort, M. D. William Schley, Jacob Wood, James Watson, Joint Al. Berfien, Zach. Will iams, Edward llar.dcn, Tjtomas W.. Murray, James Whitehead, M. D. Stephens Thomas, Joint'A. Cutlibert, Daniel' Ilook, AI.'D. A. M. W. Kiug, Edward C. Paine, and Oliver II. Prince. President Church, on the part of the Board of Trustees, made a detailed report of the state of tho College; w hich was rijad, aud, ou motion of Air. Wood, referred to a committee of five.*— Committee appointed were, Alessrs. Wood,,Ber rien, Towns, Nesbit, mid Siuglcton. Mr. Speaker Hull, Secretary of the Board of Trustees, presented a • report of the Board, sot ting forth the impracticability of educating in the College an indigent youth from each county of tlie Legislature, iu consequence of the omission of any appropriation to that effect; which was read and adopted, ami, on motion of Mr. Burch, referred to a committee of five.—Committee ap pointed Alessrs. Burch, Harlow, Prince, Wofford, and Forf. Mr. Hull also made a detailed report of tlie Receipts and expenditures of the University fur the past -year—(Expenditures $2-1,172; Balance on hand 84,913;) which, on motion of Mr. Har den, was referred to a Committee of five.—Com mittee appointed, Alessrs. Hardin, Daniel!, Bran ham, Hook, and Murray. The Senators presented reports of the Acade mies and Poor -Schools of their respuctivo coun ties, -which, on motion of Mr. Wood, were re ferred to the Senate to be laid before the joint Standing Committee on Education aud Free Schools. The Seuatus Acadeinicus then adjourned to 3 o’clock. P. M. next Hay Tuesday, November 15—The Scnutns Abadeniicus convened in the Senate Chamber, at 3 o'clock P. M., when al ter reading the minute's of the preceding day. Mr. Wood from the committee on the Report, of President Church, made a report, approving the same, ami the state of the College, whitli was read and adopted. Air. Prince, from the Committee on tlie subject, made a report, rccoiniuondiiig tlie Legislature to prdvide, in addition to its former enactment, lhat indigent youths shall be' nominated by nuv chi- zons to tho Justices ol' the Peace; that each Justice shall nominate therefrom, two ofthe most eligible, to the Justices of the Inferior Court; and that thru shall send one of those so nominated, to the Col lege, for education; that tlie youths scut from each county, shall first.be educated .at the Gram mar School in Athens, at the public oxpotico, preparatory to their entering College; and that their clothing shall bo provided at the puulie cx- pcnce, ns well as their board—and that au ap propriation lie made, of— dollars, to' carry said provisions into effect. Alotions were made, by Mr. Prince, to fill the blank with-812,009, by Mr. Cuthbcrt, with 82U.OOO, ami by Air. Fort, with 815,000—the last of which, estimating tlie expenses of each of the 78 youths at $200, was adopted; and the Report Was agreed tq. Mr. Harden, from the Committee on tlie Re port of Receipts aud Expenditures, reported, that the same are all properly vouched for, and cor rect; and tho report was agreed to. Air. Hull ollered a resolution, that a Board of V isitors,fifteen in number, bo appointed aunually, by rite Seuatus Acaitcmicua, to attend tho Ex aminations of the University preceding rite annual Commencements, and report to the ensuing meeting of Senntus Acadcmicus—which, on mo tion of Air. Poise, was so amended as to instruct the President of tho Senatus Acndcniicus. the President of the Senate, nud the Speaker of the House of Representatives, to appoint said Board, aud then adopted; After which, tlio Senatus Acadeinicus adjourned sine die. North Eastern Boundary.—\f the exposition of facts in the enso of throe American citizens now in jail at Fredrickton, N. B. is correctly sot forth by the authorities of the State of Maiue, we do not wonder that the good people of that State should manifest some excitement on the subject,—said individuals having been . raptured by nn armed forco From 1 Ncw-Brunswick, with in tho territory of Maine, as fixed by tlio com mon arbiter to whom the question of bounda ries tvas referred. This act of wanton aggres sion, it soerns unavoidable to conclude, was committed with the sanction oud support of the of tho provincial authorities, and therefore is to bo considered, not the act of a few lawless militia men, hut the deliberate conduct of tho Government of New Brunswick. Notwithstand ing- this tho Governor aud council of Maine have reccomineuded that no retaliatory meas ures should be resorted to by the people of that State, until the subject can lie laid before Con gress for their consideration and direction- In a few weeks that body will be in session, nnd tho people of Maiue may rest assured that effec tual measures will he taken for tho protection of their rights. Knowing tho conciliatory disposi tion of the British and Atncneau Governments, nnd their mutuni desire for the preservation of peace, we > have no doubt but 'that tho affair will bo amicably ntjjusluil. At the same time tho Authorities ol Now Bnjuswick ought to nn- derstand, that this - game of petty iuvasion can bo as easily played on one side os the other and that if tho compliment is not reciprocated, it is owing solely to the greater spirit of for bearance on tho part of their American neigh hors. ' The Yankees are . proverbially cool it their movements, but if called to act in the pre mises, will aet vigorously aud effectually.—New York Journal of Commerce, IMA instant. NAT TURNER. This wretched culprit expiated his crimes (at the bare mention of which the bliiod runs cold) imi I- riday Just. He hr'.raved no cui"ti*>.i. hut appeared to be utterly reckless ofthesiwliil late that awaited him. mil c'-oit hurried Css-ox,.. .ar&*p;5wa>ii5 General Nnt sold his body fJffi?' Il0 * t the money in ginger cakes j gentleman of Jerusalem has:U , ession, which lie intends to SuW** accurate likeness ofthe hrigau I ! v ,h * n Crawley, portrait painter of Bk I »\i telkghaphT MACON, GSORniA SATURDAY. NOV. Sfi ' | O’ The Hon. WILLIAM 8CHLEV ilT of tlie Middle Circuit, it a candidate i : n !' e Congress, to fill the vacancy of Air Lumpiia' COTTON eoraos in briskly_ atu i the, indicates n slight improvement. ing from Cj to 7|. A few bag, cxtmfijj' The Methodist Four Days’ Mectinir J commenced on Wednesday lfiiliI bath evening last. Tho congregation,wl serious aud attentive—nine were addJ;’ church. 01 The'ineotinffof the Presbytery, wliicli, ed at the same time, was also ono of creai'i ost. Seven were added to the church sal bath iast, and the congregations wero large.l Tho Coroner of tiiis county (Hcnrr i Esq.) held an inquest last Wednesday nukl the corpse of u negro man. It npnearedfr J investigation,, that the follow had been sun 4 about Macon, offering for work, saying | le u ed to Levin Chain of Houston; that he had. od a day or two for R. B. Washington -. from various equivocations suspecting the’fm of being a runaway, was about to take him ill at about dink last evening, when the i " struck at him with a heavy dub, j'u, teM Hi, head. Upon which .Mr' W. dischaiwjl load of a double barrelled fowling picee HJ with bird snot, hut without doing any hanrl ho attempted to strike again, when Hr WI charged the other barrel, whou the n«r» I and run for L">0 yards*, 0» w w ing < itp wiili he was fopml lying on hi, back, Media.! speechless, the load haying entered hi, ritii] nnd shoulder. In a few tuinute, after htt* ed. Said negro was about 30 year, old, dr™ in homespun trou sers and a steel uiixt pea jl ot. In his pocket wa* found apnpcrplimsl, to bn a pass, from G. S. Bryan, for tlic boyilj ley, dated 30th Oct, aUojymg him imitlthcf Sunday thereafter. 1 Tho Uuited States’ Circuit, commoncciii!,| ting in Milledgevillc, on the lUtbjuwt. Jniljrlf -ler presiding—Judge Johnston didnoiattaij ing to indisposition. William Jasper Wilt J tlie individual accused of robbing tlie mai| tried and couvictcd, nud sentenced to tenw imprisonment. Tho ioug pending case oil nold vs. Miller, wus ivcinMnued. I • The Court adjourned sine die oa Tuesday,1 15th hist. 1 VEGETABLE >VONDER8, VAoJtavo been requested to notico a j raised by Cnpt. Ezekiel f. Smith, of Jones] which weighed 4 lbs. 13 oz. Also, a Bumpkin, raised by Alartin LI of Bibb county, weighing 70 lbs. PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE. 1 Extract of u Letter., dated “ Alt I.LEDOKVH.LE, Nov. 9,H “ Miiledgi viiio wears. much tho same ql ance now, th,it it did when I first knew Hi eight year, ago—excepting, that many of del ses are fpUing down, and some of this l:oIi'-»i| filling up, Tho growth of the State, ian(| aud population; the acquirement of new la ry t'.ud tlio formation of new counties Inc * little to its metropolis hut nn additional numb taverus and confectionaries, and aiievrnia the capitol. Thoro i, more of bustle now, i ing the sessions than formerly; but a; pud less of mercantile business. But little t'onq brought uere, either for sale or storage; aril •aie oj' merchandise is confined to a ftwhaH that, if the Legislature bus no other dataoa sl to found it, enactment, with regard to the irnf taut interests of Agriculture and Commerced what the metropolis affords, its views musthej tromoly obscure—which may perhaps accoc its parsimonious and often narrow sighted p Every year convinces mo moro and diH the iujuilicioumcs, of this nito for the l.-catioi the Jdoat of Government. And, I •TO sunded, bad it’ been fixed at a diflbmtfjl Georgia would not, at this day, have beiusj behind her neighbor, in Intern:' and Commercial prosperity as L vanuuli ;vould not be woopmg over the tk;J| ber commerce and the decadence ofherettf-f were the seat of government lived »t f,) ®f cial depot, tho officers of tho government*" representative, ofthe people would havew" amt daily proof of tlie importance of out nn ru' ami the intimate connexion betoemj their own cotton fields. Legislation, coaic;* ly would have beeu fotindeu on more cuts views; would have been more liberal to<J • 'oniim-i'ce, and more just to Agriculture. T true interest of tho State with rcpcct to lmprovoments wonld have beeu seen a™ J Instead ofthe thousands and ImndrcuioM sands expended (upon streams ne'er dc’‘?""l the Almighty for navigation,) above Ao{W“J the Savnuuali; above .Milledgevillc on tw ncc, Sic, See, the money would have bcc , judiciously npproprtuloJ, first, in jnipiy'-jJ harbors aiid bars of our seaport, to rite 1“ I tent; mid next, in extending the thence, by the most practicable m tau - i ' I principal ton us iu tllo iuterior. . Georgia is half n century behind in practical wisdom { owing iu a V toller legislation being done ill .1 sa,"'- H where tho necessary light, to a W"* ll fT are not aeeessililo. ..(4 Before tlie Legislaturo can coiwru' and Roil Road,, it must be convinced o vediency—aud what conviction is so p° that which proceeds from occular demo■ No w,Imw ninny tuemher, of the Lcgm- ‘ I not bo named, who cannot tell the * j tween nship nud a lighthouse ; and f..... no reaxou why more money ouj-bt ' B riutod for tho Ocmulgco tb.in for j f ut if they nssemblod in a place o could not bo said. , ... i-.cJl ■'l’ho scat of government sjiouh! be ^ J sill having m,turn/advantage ,iiL Tho idea oflmihling a city (« » I,C . W ^. 1 k"'| ui.ille und Alillcdgeviilc,) v, briv >*• , t Tv-mluu o.u. 4, ef.i’H tbiugv ■ *'