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, ponded, vested with authority to | M v, . .. ' .mge and digest u system uf Hdu- i> i ralcuinted to provide I'm Hit* ob jects i.uo <dt d to hr promoted by (lit: Legis- 'ijluiv in selling iiimrl the .sum of gild),000 a- ii Free School Fund—and lota of land No. It, mid 100, set upuit fo.‘the education of |.„ui children— and that tliu said committee l,a directed to make their report to the House of Representatives on or before the tenth day of November next. Ordered that Messrs. Lumpkin, D. G. Campbell and Upson lie Unit committee. Mr. Lumpkin laid on the table a resoluti- iii tin In the it mis set apart and appro priated for the establishment mid support of I'ree Schools and fur Internal Improvement. The hills to impose an additional tax on exhibitors uf shews passed the House. The bill to repeal certain parts of the Pe nal Code, and for abolishing the punishment of crimes by Penitentiary imprisonment, passed the. House—Yeas 4ii—Nays di. Those who voted in the uflirmalivenn this question are., Messrs. Abercrombie, Ander son, Ashley, Atkinson, Avery, la. Maker, Bales, Tiayne, Bledsoe, Bradtvell, Burton, 1). U. Campbell, J. W. Campbell, Carr, Cone, D’Lyim, Fairchild, Fannin, Fiiersnu, Hackney, L. G, Harris, Junes, James Ken drick, Lambert, Lawson, Madox, M'Call, M'Craine, M’Domdd, M'Kiuney, Mitchell, Moore, of Washington, Murray, Pace, L. Hobcrtson, S. Robinson, Rossi ter, Scarlet, Smith, Slaidand, Stewart, Swilley. Vickers, Widen, Wiggins, 1). Williams, Williamson, Wolford and Wright. Those who voted in the negative are Messrs. Allen, Alston, W. W. Baker, Blake, Bunrke, Brooking, Carey, Cook, Crawford, Davenport, Fort, Golding, Hardy, F.li Harris, Jones, Kendrick, Lamkin, Liddel, Long, Kove, Lumpkin, M 1 In tosh, M‘Tyre, Mercer, Muntfort, Mutireof Jasper, Morrison, Nevv- na n, Nicnll, Powell, Uea, Tail, Tankersly, Tmviisend, l T ;ison, Ware, Walsmi, Welch, Wells, W. Wiliiams, Williford, Wilt and Wooten. Vnarsday, Ike. 7.—On motion of Mr. GulHiigt the House reconsidered, by the casting vote oftlie Speaker, so much of the journal of yesterday as relates to the passage of the bill to repeal certain parts of the Pe nal Code, (abolishing Penitentiary imprison ment) Mr. A\ionan, from the joint committee on Agriculture and Internal Improvement pre sented a report, which was agreed to by the House. Mr. Cone called up liis resolution, which was read, amended and agreed to as follow s, to wit: Whereas the stationing of a guard of regu lar soldiers at the point where the Suwannee river crosses the Florida line would tend much to the projection of the counties of Appling, Irwin, Wayne and Camden, by se curing those counties against the predatory excursions of companies of Indians from be low, therefore Resolved, that Ills Excelled ey the Governor lie requested to endeavor to procure from the. Secretary of War or the commanding General of this Division oftlie United States troops; the stationing of such guard at the point aforesaid, as w ill he sutli- cieulto answer the purposes herein contem plated. The House rejected the bill to authorize Justices uf the Inferior courts of the several counties to levy an extra tax on slaves, to re imbursc owners for the loss of such as may be capitally punished. Friday, Dec.. 8.—The House rejected the hill authoiizing Corporate Bodies to hold to bail liv their agents or attornies. Tin: report of the committee oftlie whole oil the hill to alter and amend the several road laws was ordered to lie on the table tile balance of the session. Saturday, Ike. 9.—The House appoints a committee of conference on the disagr meat between the two houses respecting amendments proposed by Sen..te toth resolutions. The bill more particularly to duty of Grand Jurors was rejecte The following bills were read and passed; To amend the fith sectior der navigable that part of between the mouth of Hudson’s Ford, pussei mend the r.tli section same title, passed i To amend the at under which shall be disposed of literature and academies, F.UROP, period, so agitated as it lias been since tin*! proceedings against the queen commenced, fcioiim apprehensions Were entertained thntu majority of the peers were disposed to de cide against her, which had i ncreased tile public ferment, and considerably ularined those of their lordships who are favorable to hei cause us to the result. The same gen tleman stales that an ollicor in the army Imd been cashiered at Birmingham, for toasting the queen’s health ; and that this had so ex asperated the people, that they had formed the resolution of chairing the ofliccr through the streets. Lord Holland, in the House of Lords, ap pears to have called the attention of their lordships to the political situation oftlie con tinent of Europe, which, he observes, had assumed a warlike and threatening aspect, dangerous to the liberties uf those countries that bad lately asserted their national rights. He. concluded by requesting ministers to state, if they had any official communication illi the Austriun government on the subject, id wliat was its import. In reply, Lord iverpool said that it was no part uf tile poli cy of the British government at this time uid under present circumstances, to inter- re with the internal government of other lutes, and that no engagements to that ef fect existed. This he slated with the rc- rvation, that he would not fetter the dis- i'etion of the government, by saying wliul course might hereafter be pursued. No new letters df credence had been foi w arded the British minister at Naples—and it ap pears, by an extract we have given, that tile ministers from the new Neapolitan govern ment,wore not ip-be "accredited in England or Fiance. Addresses continue tube presented to the Queen. A numerous meeting oftlie Cutlio- e body was held lie London, the -Hit Oct. it which an address to her majesty wus u- ua/iimuusly voted ; thus affording a complete refutation of the insinuation, that tile Catho lics in general were disposed to compromise their loyalty to the Queen, in order to uli- aiti a recognition of their natural rights. London, l)ct. !). “ M. Coppola, the new Neapolitan Charge ’Affaires, wlio arrived in this country about .*) weeks ago, is not acknowledged by our Government,and our Ministers will not-ru- ceive the new Neapolitan Ambassador, who is hourly expected!” To the above infor mation we can add from our own resources, that the new Neapolitan Ambassador to the French Court will not be received! Thus, then, it appears that the five principal pow ers of Europe act in concert to check the progress ol'Military Revolutions.—Sun. October 7. The embargo laid on in Portugal bad for its object, say the papers from that quarter, to detain three frigates which were on the eve of sidling with treasure for the Brazils.— Silvcira, Count Amurunte, had fled alone to Gallicia. * Italy, Sept. 1 ii. The Royal Family of Naples are said to have some apprehensions respecting their fate, and to lave requested the Court of Lon don to send, at all events, a squadn cruize in the Gulf of Naples. Hildesiieim, According to the last accounts the Concordat with Russia way of being soon condo Hanover appears to b some diflicultie... Bn ambassador to the those difficulties tc whose tolerant' of war, and oilier vessels, that hud been lispniched lor l.aguira with supplies, fur the i i lief of Cnrthagena, had returned, having raised the blockade of that port, and l anded their store* and provisions. They brought a confirmation of the de feat of the besieging army under Gen. Montillo, who had in consequence, leA that part of the country.—Philad. (iaz. RECORDER. MILLEDGEVILLB, Tiksdav, Decmukb. I*. QjP’A long report from the joint commit tee* on Agriculture and Internal Improve ment, pointing out the many advantages de rived from Canals, Turnpike roads, the. lias been agreed to in both branches of I lie Le gislature—The Report concludes thus :— “ It now duly remains for your committee to point out those preliminary measures, which appear indispensably requisite, to ac complish nl the most enlightened and econo mical manner, the various objects which have been submitted to their consideration. As an incipient stop, the appointment of a Civil and Topographical Engineer, of capa city, and Consider-ddo experience,js respect fully recommended. For this officer there ought to be a liberal provision, and bis duty should be to ascertain with precision, the particular rout, points and situations, for the best locations oftlie proposed improvements, by furnishing drafts and plots, with explicit written de.vciiptions and explanations, from actual surveys and levels, and submit the same annually to the Legislature. “ With respect to the particular litrtde.in which the resources of the stale might be most advantageously applied to such qb jeep-, that must necessarily vary according jo the. object and existing circumstances at the time of expenditure, and may he provid ed for by la v, from time to time, under the adv ice and direction of the Civil Engineer. With the foregoing remarks yourconmiUtijj ask leave to refer to the bill reported to House of Representatives, creating!" of Topographical and Civil Eu summary dev elopement of thy this interesting subject.” (tT^The Legislat by to-morrow nitcutiury w for the | “ We ask the guardians nfourpuhl fare, to extend the basis of our >vcal power ns a state by i» public exercise i utliority with which they are elotl the people. Commerce, innnofactur the arts, have drawn their vital nut from Agriculture. She has enable ships to spread their canvass and plot! Oiem. Sin bus fed the artizan, and him the materials of his occupation, has erected temples for the arts and ees, and opened Her treasures to give .pecuniary aid. She has covered thi der* of our waters with splendid cities, I am! villages; she lias sustained our tre and sent armies into the field, to figli buttles of oilr country, and reap the It of victory mid renown ; and through uil while fifty years have rolled away w prosperity unknown in the histmy of ancient or modern people beyond lliu Ik of our own rcniddic, she has nev er rnisu< voice but as a nun-factress. She now sp in an hour of (unclouded prosperity, dnmunds, not Hat other profession* &. o pursuits should bontribule to her benefit; she asks their |prinissiuii to retain all Ii hie portion of toy ovv u-iiiuuifircnt. contrib oils to resohreesiuf our treasury, foi* - her t improvement, tliat she may do slili more ithers. It is (lino that ItI ■ cultivator of soil shoultl be Ik aid. While law and p sic, vv Idle commerce and manufactures Ii filled so large a (space in the public eye, have, too far forgotten tile farmers in our gislative bounty, the brave mid hardy y maiiry vvlm in pence or in war, in pro.spoi or misfortune have borne tile state upon til shoulders and opened thcir^McusU to I defence and their purses li^Hr credit, agriculture of less cuusequrarc than oil ubjectsof legislation! I nun this hr,inch industry tiltall the legislature turn with a cv heart ti t penurious spirit & a conteinpluo eye? Stall the agricultural portion off g: eat cunniunity be. turned away froi nails of piblie deliberation with su derision?! We choose legislator^ and vvati.i over nor public intej is too mail wisdom, to<jg and too iiiicli liberality treat thonn ooragee oilier m.nner tlujj serves.”