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> * liiaai !»o5w5m»o5J WW,•»«*■>» W' W; Mtsweff rmt vino* aAikv v*vEa, i n bOUNTM H1*na, ! I 4;i ; Milt«OLliJ«. : i : rm nor, t. An*. mtifsaim TUESDAY MORMNG.DHO 6. IMS. private CORRESPONDENCE. TO T|l XWTOX* or TH* 0X0RGIAK. , Miu.EnnETiLi.*. DM. Id, 18*8.—The ds tele upon the subject of tlie Bank of Darian commenced on Wednesday. on the report of the eommiUae as mentioned in a subsequent pari ofthis loMer. and judging from the varie. te dtreeted uvenqniroleto the propriety Md fleerliln Wr Will tetd the reoweal iri ihe necessity of providing by. law to compel'*• Attorney and Solicitors General/ Mini new.art, or hartal) hr may be in oflloe. to *t»- eount H>r and pay war to (be. Treasury all pobtte moniee collected, or that may be bent after collected or received by Ibeiu from Sheriff., collector! or other person*. The Joiqt Committee ua Agricultgwfijkdffoe oreditora of tlie Halt. Internal l.nptovement, to trhom wa'aSifor* K'fbe neat substitute offered by Mr. D.tugh- ..... ’ ti.'.L „r n.ai itMitutiiM—in cape of reAnal the prosecution lo be dlreeted against the Bunk, an provided for above. This resolution alio provide, that the Treasurer shall be inatructed In Continue tlie receipt of Darien Notes, until notified by ihe Governor of the owninenocihdnt ot .ucl. Miit. and to pay out apeoieor current bill, to ty of pleasuresproponed, the oooclu.ionmo't he that the opinion, of the member. of ^***|eemity of the tame ebould not be superceded red by the Sonata tho aubject of cutting a canal from that Alatamnha to the Turtle River, Reported, that they had, the earn, under consideration, and . believed it to be a aubject worthy the aiteniion of the Le gielaturo i bpt inasmuch aa there ia a bill iiow before tint Houaefor the eatabliahme.nl of a Boatd of Public Works,they recommend i he aubject. to the early attention of thui Board, when csubRsliod, provided the lie fcegialalure are mach divided. Aa far oa these opinions were expressed in Ilia debate, it appeared that a portion of the houte were Satisfied of if. competency loanalaio its bred it by paying its note, in apooie, on a given day,, which they were vati.fied ihould be bv the first of May neat—another clau consid ered that the best mean, of restoring the bank way ita immediate removal—a. third that .ft ahutild be imnMiately taken under the guardianship ofthe Slate, having forfeited it. Charter—and another that all legislation. . . , ... . I ot Brtgados. went to destroy entirely the credit which . ™» ». ,1 younger cli had already .been to aertoiuly affected, and that interference in any ahapo, wax unneoes aery. The opinion, of the house,, however, may be beat judged of from the substitutes of (bred to the original resolution. I think it moat likely itbat the first substitute will be the measure adopted. I'oannot pretend even to give you an idea of the debate, but tho fol bowing Cole of it from recollection may giro 1 an idea of the opinions of the speaker., M r , Spalding having been admitted to a goat in tbe House, opened the discussion bv explaining the present situation of the Back, and the solvency ofthe persons indebted to it. He aim dwelt upon the measures of the Bank to retrieve ita affairs since Uie statements submitted to the Legislature — He supported the solvency of the institution, asserted the correctness of the statement in bis letter, a copy of which I furnished yon in tty last—and refei red lo the cafaptities expo Henced by the-part of tlie country iq which itwassiiaated Mr. Harden examined the situation of the Bank according to the statement made to the Legislature, expressed his opinion that ita af- ffura were in inch a situation as to dpbar the hepa of retrieving them, and dwelt upon Ihe subject of hanking in general,the amount ofita notes oat, and the imposaibility of re- ’ deeming them. Mr. Hudson, as one of the committee ap pointed to enquire into the affairs of the Bank . whose report had been presented to the house, explained the circumstances connected witli that examination, and contended for its cor rectnesfu Mr. jtrailsford contended for the solvency dr rtie Bank and recurred lo the early history of Ihe institution and Ihe benefits derived Oh Wednesday last, Lengdou Chaves and. Georg* M’Duffin E-quira*. passed ihrougli this place for* Washingtnn Wc learn fruin Mr M. that any disr.iiasinn of the Creek Qaetlim in Congress, would be pope reeded by a neut treaty that.. would aa tialy.all parties concerned.—■Chenne Oat mohg which were an Gael liidiaman that I Natc«R*. Nov. 7.—The health of Match- had been lengthened IS feet and fitted up ne Ira seems completely restored s and the fears Fokuion SflWnt rwiTmtciriW at ] t.lNItyttil'M,-' i - Inrffeetual exertions had bean made to| release f wo ships in the DowqeJ freighted with’arm* for the Groelia, on the ground i hat they cleared bdforo the King's precis motion wan issued. Several vestals lying, at Gravesend, a- ions which were an Ei by the Canal proposed to bo cut by thoMeX ico-Atlantic Company, The repurt was agreed lo, A resolution was introduced by Mr. Sel lore, instructing Iho Joint Military Commit- tee, to enquire into the propriety and ne comity of so amending the Militia law. ui this state, as to make it the duty ofthe Cap taina commanding, to class ihe several per sons subject to their respective command, agreeable to their age and of Oummundents to assemble the militia ofthe younger clan annually in the oentrb ol Brigade-, far the purpose of instructing them in such military Wtics as may be though: useful and necessary The bill from the house.to form 2 new conn ties/rom the counties of IrWirt and Decatur was read the third tiino and passed.— The new counties are named Lowndes and Thomas, Tn the Sonste yesterday, the following resolution was introduced by Mr. Darnell, and laid on Ihe table. Resolved. Ttixt Hie Excellency the Go vernor, be authorised to Inin to the several Banka of this state, whose hills are-in good credit, auchqmrtiom of the monies nowin t he Treasury as he may deem fit and pro per, atthe.rateof tint less than — per cent, upon condition thsl the same be repaid upon six mouth* notice being given, of any por tion. or all ofthe said mnniea. A bill has been read the third time in the Senate, in committee of tlm whole, further ttf define the duty^of Receivers of Tax Re turns—which makes it the duty of Receivers in the state to inform against all command ing officers of Districts, who shall fail tore, turns list ofthe inhabitants of his District liable to pay taxes, under a penalty of thir ty dollars. The act to extend the time for fortunate drawers in the Land Lotteries of 1818, 1819 and 1821. tn take out their grants, which had previously passed the UuiHo.waa yester day read tlie third time and passed in Sen ate—thetime is extended to 28th Decem ber, issj; t In the House,on Wednesday, Mr Camp bell, from the Joint-Committee bn Public Education and Free Sphoo'e. presented long report upon the aubject of the General erty, was a bill to remove the Batik of Dari en (with tlie content of — tenth* of ttf Mock) to the town of ——. to Change it* name and to authorise the Bank, in case of it. remo sal, to eyluBliah (wo additional offices of dia count qftd deposit, to authorise the bank to hold real estate, and in case of non-removal to control its banking operation*. The third substitute wai offered by Mr. Poster. *nd provide, tliat the Bank *h»H have till the lit day of June to yesuma .pacie payment., and that after the 1st Monday in Decambei, it. bill, not ,to be received Into the Treasury *r paid out, Tlie fourth substitute offered by Mr. Har- deli, goes to declare the charter forfeited, and to appoint Commissioners lo take Uie Bank in 'o poss avion and aettle it. affairs* The fifth substitute was a hill by Mr. fort, to remove the Bank to Milledgeville. And Mr. Campbell moved that the whole matter be laid upon the table for the remain der of the session. In the Home on Thursday, on motion of Mr. Cone of Camden, the Joint Coinmitttee on Agriculture and Internal Improvement, tve'e directed to enquire into the expediency 'and practicability of cutting a canal from Ihe Altamalia to the town of Brumnvick, io the county of Glynn. On rnolioo ofMr. Burnside, it was resolved, That Ilia Excellency the Governor, be re quested to inform the house, whether, under tlie appropriation of the last aessioo of the Lo gislalnre, he has obtained the service* of a competent engineer, and if not,what obstacle. Interpose themselves to prevent him from do ng so, and wliethr any additional ebactmenls of this Legislature will aid him in the attain inent of that object, Mr. Hulsey laid on the table a resolution lo dispense with the tittle of “honorable" in the Idrest of mem tiers of this house. Mr. King, of Monroe, introduced a bill from ,ii—He also dwelt upon the visitation, of Lueralure of the Ststei , nd r e C0 „ imBn di np tho Deity, which had fallen upon that part of the country, and destroyed the hopes of the planter. Mr. Sparks expressed his Conviction of the solvency of the bank, and adverted to the efforts now made to destroy it—believed that it could and Would surmount them and re.ee tablish itself Mr. Dougherty adverted to the sympathy excited in behalf of the Stockholder* of the Bank, apd referred to the boldera of its bills Who were equally entitled to consideration He expreaaedr bis opinion at some length, and concluded by offering a substitute., which will be found below. Mr. Campbell dwelt upon the evil eonse quencei which have arisen from Legislation in relation tn banks—considered . that they •r^est managed when left to themselves— lo the adoption of the House three Bills; vix : The firm ia an act to amei d an act pro viding for the permanent endowment of the University. -This bill provides that the per manrnt endowment of (lie University shall consist of ayum not loss than ten thousand dollars per annum, the deficit to be paid ou l of the treasury, when the dividends furnish nd by the Bank Stock granted to tlie Uni- versify, do not amount to that sum. The second is a bill to increase the funds heretofore set apart for; the endowment oi County-Academies and support of Free Schools, in Bank Stock. The third is an act to establish a seat of learning in this state for the education females. This bill contemplate* the estab lishment of a Public Seat of Learning frn Females, under the name of “ The Female Compared the , situation of the Bank of the. I Seminary of Georgia," to be managed by Staleof Georgia, from 1818 to 18tt, and tie' depreciation of its stock, with that of the Board of Trusteee, enneisting ot fifteen malea and fifteen females—who ate to be Bank of Darfan at tho present period—and I entnieted with very thing appertaining lo ftorn analogy argnedkllat Iho latlpr might be I the management of tho institution—an an recovered lo the same situation as the former I nual examination to be held at the Semi now—referred to the report of the Commit nary. i 1 tinners appointed on the part of the Slate to I The House on Wednesday, took up and examine into the affairtofihe banks,It argu-’d, concurred in the Report of the Committee an Banka, to whom was referred the exliih its submitted tn the Legislature by the State and Planters' Banks, and the Bank of Au giistn. , The House then, resolved itself intea Com mittee of the whole. Mr, Hull in the Chair, that even in tile morat possible point of view still Ihe bank of Darien might, by proper meat urea recover its credit—Compared the anxi- sty of the Slate which holds half the Stock to iolariiare with the Bank, and the Stock- balden wfio bold the other half, and : who do noteomplafn—referred to the Stale's interest I,m thn Report ’of the‘Joint-Committee on in (he direction, and their, poorer, if their di- I Banlts, to whom was referred the. Report of ronton are nfifoithfal, to elect qthen., apd the Spccial Commlttee relative Ip the, Darien closed bv moving fogt pH the; paper* be laid Bank. A copy of thia report 1 tranatnitted on lhetaj|)e for tka raiiteiaderofilieae*tioni jin my Iasi—il gives to the first day o( Feb- Id the Senate on Wednesday,30th—A bill rruary to tlm Bank, to ritsuma specie pay was passed to add iha’t pirtoftfin fondi herv ments. when it shall be the duty of the Soli tofora eeif apart for, the eupport of Cqiinfy citor General tq commence suit for a violation ' Academies in the free school fint|k eo for ee of the etertef, lie. respects the cou'miee of Tnjfpif, Obktbttan.i TotH^'kiaUbstitute wa* offered by Mr. Irwin end Ware. I Sparks, giving to tlie Bank uotil lhe first d»y ‘ He following resolution was on motioli of May, U> resume payments ia specie—aftar of,Mr. Stock's read and agreed to i . | wbiob, if thay are not resumed, the Gersruor to remove the seat of Government lo Macon, which was read the first time. The Appropriation Bill was taken np in committee of the whole and the usual blanks filled up. , i N A debate of considerable length ensued on bill to form a new county nut of the coun ties of Wilkes, Warren, Ogletlmrne, Greene, and Hancock, to be called Taliaferro, when was determined by a vote of 80 to SO to strike out so much of the hill as included parts ifllancock and Warren—thus destroying the bill. Il will be reconsidered this morn ing. The representation from Hancock and Warren were the principal oppnsnrs—those from Wilkes and Greene its snpnonera. The hill for Districting the State in the or- terof the day, for to-day—we expect odnsid arable deebate. The flags of the various vessels in nur harbor, were displayed during yesterday ai half mast, in token of respect in the memory of the much lamented McDonovan. The dwelling house of Gnonox Jones Esq. on his plantation at Newtnrl, 7 miles from town, was burnt down on Monday. 28th ult. Most of the furniture was saved The fire is supposed til have been enmmuni cated from.the chimney. Insurance to the amount of $2000 existed, but the loss for ex ceeds that sum. The steam-boat B»!ixe, on the 8th ultimo while towing a ship from Now-Orleans town the river, nccidonlely took fire and was totally destroyed. The B. was patlly insured in New York. a man of war and a man of war brig belong ing to Lord Ha rhorough, had sailed for Greece before the order* of detention from the Bi.mrolsry of 8 ate reached there. Tiled at Vvndermnut, in Lnrraine a sur geon,eelleil Pulo-Timan, aged 148years — lie. the evening before, with much dexterity and firmneiM of hand, pepformnd the opera lion for esneer on an old woman. The expedition for Cuba, consisting ul three brig* and two frigates, the Ibciiii and Lealla. with 3000 troops, sailed ou the 26th Sept, The nomination of Gen. Crux to succeed Gen- Vives hail not boencnnfirined- The commissioners from llayti, had made proposals for a loan of 30,000,000 of franc, lo be paid in 28 years; with 6 per cent in- tercet The Paris Monileur of 16th October con tains an officml resort of Iho state of th revenue of France for the first nine months of the year. The produce for the first ihre quarter- of 1824 amounted to 799, 773, 000 franc* (or JE32. 670. 90 and that for the aume period in 1825 to 779, 101.000 francs There haa thus been an increase of mor than half a million sterling, in the course of nine months. It is slated in the papers, (hat Mr. Prjc had offered Madame Catalina a very liberal engagement, and that she would finback for New-York. si the close nftlieir concert nd performances in London, during th winter. It was reported in London, that Mr, Hus kiason’i visit in Paris was c hiefly for the purpose of neg,dialing a treaty of commerce with ihe Frnnoh government. A letter from Pnris'aJdressed to a very rote ctalde house in F,oiid'in, holds nut a con fidetit expectation that the French Gahinet will Ite sncin able to claim the honor of linving snlidued tlm nh-tinaev of the Spanish Moo arclr on Ihe subject of Ids ridiculous claims in tlie sovereignly of the new stales of Amcri ca.. It savs, tliat Ferdinand has so far yield „d a* to consent that Ihe Cabinet of the Tuil leries -linuld sound those slates, whether they would agree to give him a pecuniary jndetnni tv to 9|>ain, should lie recognize their iede p.mdonce. Tier Pope was dangerously ill on the 28tb September. The following remark! horn the Evening Port shews that (lie pre-u-c of the enuney market in New York had been considerably relieved Lisv.nAt.iTV.—We are pleased tn be able lo slain that our citv banks have extended a liberal hand tn ijieir mercantile friends win were applicants at their counters. Wed nesday was a jo, ful day, and yesterday was and alarms nf' it* inhabitants to have sub ided. Wn have had thn gratification of greeting with a hearty welcome the return of most of nnr enterprising oitixcnsi some, whose journeys ware distant, have not yet id. MAjon-Gr-NKUAi, Gaivxs.—Major Gen- eraFOuinek arrived in this city on Friday night, in the steam boat from B liimoro and nn Saturday evening was presented with the lisndsnine Sword, which had been made for him by order of I lie Legislature nf Virginia. The presentation w*s made by the Governor in the Coum-il Chamber in the Capital.in I ho presence ofthe Members ofthe Executive Council, and a number of ladies and jentlrineb. Wc arc favored with cop i«t of the Governor's Address and the Gen eral’s Reply.—Rich■ Compiler, 28(8 but. Mkrcsntii.k Disturbs.—Wp have heard n remarked by urany intelligent merchants, tlist the distress ofthe m reaniile classes of this city haa exceed' d for the last four months any period since the hard times of MllGund 1817. Since the beginning of Au post no fewer llion./i/ly mercantile failures uve taken place in New York, and about thirty in tho southern cities connected with i hem, making in the short space of three iiionths not far short nf a hundred, il'th minks do not extend a liberal hand it is feared that more failures will be the copse quence.—JVal. Arfv Nsw-Yonx, .Nov. 25. —.Moenttern of n Mte.—tOil the 18lli instant a certain heiisi in this city, then in good circumstance-, call cd at the Manhattan (lank to take up thei note, which according lo their memorandum book, fell due that day, for $12,500, but application at the Bank, they were ns-ureb by I he dork that nn such note was there they then applied to th' ir endorser tn learn what Bank it was lodged in, and wore io formed the Manhattan Bank. Rin k they went to thn Manhattan, and receiving th nino answer as before, they desisted from any further search. But on the 2l*t Inst they received a notice, that the note had bo crime due. and was soon the 16th, hut thn it had been entered by the mistake of thi clerk as arriving at maturity on the 2lat.— Bmalns! in the mean lime the house had aecome bnnkriipi, owing In th" misfortune nf a disinnt Arm.—Quern.—The endorser linving been hy this accident exonerated who hears Ihe loss f At onr paper was going tn press, we hnye just learned that (he U S. Branch Bank in this city, have extended their discumit this AWOrbans, JVb*. 14—Cotto have been unable to bear of moreth,„ , sales during the week, one of70 balm tenie, and another 75 bales at t«cm,u h,!w the growth of Louisiana and in quality #1? «1>>*I to Ihkl sold last week it 17 » |i f I ” nt V. T ! ia r< " 'bis article cm, !nt b | considered ae fairly opened, nor the n rK „ “ * ny ? rit * ri0D <* «• valmut the tune when purch.ser. will venture !» ship for England, whither nearly one half rf nnr annual exports are made direot. W. of opinion will, many others, that were„ U( supplies equal to those of this lime leu say 8000 bales, and near that am,mm f, m ,J into market, that prices would be liit| e „,„ I4ets. owing to the temporary enib» m " inents occasioned by the heavy speciilati,,. „ high prices last summer, and rerent fad,.." in Liverpool, which are beginning to be*,? "ball felt in many of the commercial cilia, j the Union, our own not excepted Arrival since our last from Mississippi and the ||, tPr ." 598 hale*, Pensacola Sea Island) 10. (o.,„ ed fur New York 282 bales, Boston is* together 518 bales. Sngnr.—We have heard of 30 lil, da . „ c _ ctsip, made near the city, selling f W j cents per pound oasli, to a grocer for retail ing.i which makes the only transaction ,, that of the ribbon cane, noticed t*o ago. We are still unahle to ssy *t ,1,,. price the market will open hy the quantity ua Ihe plantations The crops, so far. pro,'n, st well, particularly up the coast; whilst >unn few below the oily will fall short of the gcn er . a I expectation. ^ Molatsn.—on the plantation will toon h« ready for sale; A- yet, ulirr much inquiry we are unable to state at what price tln- nmr! ket wilt open; but presume il will ,, e ,^ l1r 14 a 15 cents per gallion, the same as Iasi , rasu0 , JVew Orlenm, Me. 11.—By *11 »•„ nM1 Icar from the different cotton giuivin.r pnr . inhesof onr at.ate, thin loir's crop Mill bs more abundant than even tin lost. Tl,t i incip.il sobjecta of regret nmv arc t he ,| 0 . laya likely to bn experictm d in selling, tip lowness nf the prices, obi Ip. JV ov. 22.—fifipincvs nf every drs- criplinn continues very ilnll—Nn cotton of cnimcquencH Ims vet come i„ market, mil nothing doing in the article. no less *u. Tlie extraordinary scarcity ol I fir.'imno to a lion I ^IQO.Ck'iO an instance of money for some time pest, has been a serious inconvenience to all classes. A deficiency in any other commodity is felt but by a lew comparatively; and al all events a proper adaptation of price snon regulates the con sumption : hut every fluctuation iu the mo net inarUet extends its evils over (tie whole oommunitv. A promise three months ago to pav one thousand .dollars haa now become » promise to pay eleven hundred t and the foil -in the value of money, which must inevitably occur sooner or later, trffl cause another do- range uent, the reverie ofthe present—then the debtor waill gain and the creditor lose These variances, however, are rather the ne oe-sary result of the commercial intercourse, than lo be attributed to any of the local tan barrasinent* No currency can be sniinde than ours, (the hank paper of this eiiy .gener ally ia her* intended,) not better adapted in lesson the power of those fluctuations, which if gold and silver constituted the only cjrcula ting medium, would be constantly and severe- iy fell on every export of specie. ' The confi dence placed in the banks it such as enables thorn tn neutralize, in a great measure, the evils of th.-se constant variations; but occa sions may h ppen when snfety may absolutely require a withdrawal of their paper. Such an occasion has been felt; heavy draft- have been made by the French merchants nn Iho Spanish coin, while the custom house bond, have absorbed the American dollars. Under such circumstances, to which should be ad ded the diminutions of confidence in each oi tier, if the banks or any one of them had Continued 1 linntinconul* without restriction, very great inconvenience In say tlie least, would have been the consequence; but like prudent individuals they have limilted their means and deserve in turn the confidence and gratitude nf the public. Tlie extreme pres- The Mobile Register etxtea upon itithnr ily, that-Todox Tait oftlin United'States Court, for the District of Alabama will re sign the Qffiae in the course of the ensuing Winter. Boston Monrt Maukrt Degrand's Price Current says, considerable pressure in felt in consequence of the heavy draws from New-York, and reports money as scarce. The editor of the Baltimore Gniette has received via New-York. files of Bogota pa pore to the 7ih O t. and Carlhagena to the 20th ofthe same month. The American Secretary ofLqgalion Mr (Patti and Signor Miranda editor of th, 1 Constitutional.’ haa had a horse-whipping match ou the race course, Mr. Andersen, th< American Minister, was anxiohsly looked for to alley the excitement thereby produ oed—A meeting between the parties had been fixed upon. The Comet had attracted great notice; a Mr. Mill* lietl arrived frno5London, and had token his ilatinnat the top of the Pupa tn make observations, The Pops is a hill near to Carihsgehs, and rise* shout SO feet above the level of the sea—Upon the top of which there was formerly a convent situated — Mr, Mills came out tn Colombia, to offer hi* servirextothe government tor seining mo* my from Platfn*. liberality anil good sense that deserves and will receive the highest prnisn. Launch.—A ship of tun: thuueand hm» bur then huilt by Messrs. C. Bxnua & Cn. will he launched this morning at half past nine ''cluck, from their ship yard, Corlaer’a Honk. 00 rlftlQHOIAXi. Mu> York. 28 Jloo.—Midnitei.—Tlie im port whs from Porlo Rico, 23 hhds ; N. Or leans 24 tilids. and 121 bbla; Coastwise 164 hhds. Our supplies have been mostly coast wise, and the sales have been in small parcel, of from 5 to 10 hhds. from the warvet. The river trade being nearly at a a close, the de mand is m>itall. and as the supply ,is trifling the transactions cannot be extensive until liienew crop arrives, which will not be be f ire the nmnlh of January. Martinique mid Gsndal.iupe, 33; English Islands, 33*34; Havana and Malanzaa, 26 a 30; New Or leans, 3?J a 36. Spii ite The holders ofBurdennx Brandy. generally, are holding the article at froin 95 to 106. and in small lots it goes ulf at that rate. A sale of 50 ptpea, however, lias been made at 95 since nur last. Seignelte is steady al from 112 to 115 cents. St. Croix Rum lias fallen uif about 3 cents, sales having been moderate ai 85 a 88, Whiskey is a trifle lower. Gin continues very dull and dept ea sed. Sugar.—The import was from Porto Rico, 185 hhds. 69 bills. 5 tierces ; Jamaica. 8 Itlids, 10 bids. ; St. Croix, 2 hhds. 78 bbls.; New Orleans. 80 hhds. 48 bbls.; Neuvitas. 16 hhla 62 kegs. 75 bags. Owing to tlie want of cqn fidenre tlie holders have been desirous of sel ling for cash. The transactions in Porto Ri- PcUnburt. Mov. ‘29.~Cntlon.-The de. maud for this nrtinle I'oiitiniies animated 1 very littlp variation in price—snv from lift to according to quality nuit’patltageA. Wo would recommend nur country in noil tn pack their cnnnn bv a screw nr other ores*, in well formed square hales, witii it least five ropcson p»rh tied on separslcly. Bttleanf tlii‘description hive brought front aqiiirter to i half cent per pound more than hut of similar quality in round and tint bnlna. or mnl rnsma ns they are called. ' Among the advantageshrising from pack, ing in squxrn hales, are. ilie uniformity uf size, and easy storage on shipboard—mill in waggons enabling the planter lo send a larger qiianti' y lo market by the ssron meat* -savi ng of bagging, profit on the rope, ant ready sale at an uncrossed price. Macon, (Go.) Xae. 36 —‘The price nf Cot ton has varied very little for two nr thrM weeks past. In this place from 16 to ll| ent* is offered —The shove prices, in r«,h, would be readily paid for it. yet most that it brought in is stored, with the hope that a rite may take place. The Nashville Whig of Oct. 31. sav*. 500 or 600 hales cotton have reached town, sail that sales havehepn modest 11 s 11 j rents. sure is now Fiver and llie result lias been | have beeD extensive fur the southern mar- highly beneficial. We have been inform,’,I that many stockholders have fell much alarm- ed at the depressed state oi slocks ; hut we believe we can assure them thejr fears arc groundless; the foil of price is not so much iwmg to any want of confidence in the insti tutions, as to the high value of money ; and thia will be apparent in due time. Pnii. snEi.PHiA. Nov. 25—Extract of a letter from York, [Pa.)—Tile Sheet iron Steam Bind Codorui, was put into the river ihe (Susquehanna) on Monday the 14th lost. She commenced running on Saturday last, and both Boat and Engine answered the expectation of the makers fully. The Engine being new and rough, with half tho ileum applied, the Boat went at the rate of5 or 6 miles an bnur ogaiml the current.— The boat without the machinery, drew three awl one quarter inchet in the water—without her machinery, (which weighs three tons) on board she drew six and me quarter inches and with forty paneagere on hoard, the drew between eight and nine inches. Tlie Engine, made by Mr. Dons, answers hie expectation fully. U. 8. Conoaess.—From the number of mi-inhers daily iryiviugin Washington city, there can be no doubt that a quorum uf both houses of Congress wilt be formed on the first day; in which went, the. President’s message will be delivered on the day follow ing [lliia day week]'and we tMI probably receieve il in time to lay it before our rea ders n Friday week. < Some diilay may, however, take place, in making clmtee of a speaker, to succeed Mr. Clay. A number ot candidates are spoken of; and amntig those named, are, Mr. Ing ham of Pennny'vania, Mr; Taylor of New. York, Mr. M’tiane of Delaware; Mr. Web ster of Mansachueetti. Mr Campbell of Ohio, end Mr. Stevenson ofthis state- The contest Vill probably lie between Messrs. Taylor, M'Ltne, and Stevenson. ' Peterebug Republican ket, and as the sales have mostly been for caslr, a reduction of about a cent have been ubmitted; nur rates are reduced according ly. The supplies of St. (Iroix and New Or leans are small, but the sales that are making are at u reduction nf at IcaM a cent. M.fsi of the while and brown Havanas have been ta ken out nf market foi export, and the supply now nn IfbifiI ..uppnrt last prices. British Island, lb. 9 a 10; St. Croix. 9 a 11 ; New-Orleaiis, 8 a 10 ; Havana, while 12 14 1-2; do. brown. 10a 10 1-2; do. Mu envado, 8 a ' 0; Porto Rico, 8 a 9 1 *2 ; Bra zil white, 11 a 12; do. nrnwn, 10 a—; Manilla brown,—; Lump 17 a 18 ; Loaf, 19 a20.‘ Coffee.—Importation. 31 tierces and 2 bbls Jamaica, 54 hags Laguira. The markci continues nnusnally dull and heavy. HiiFce Our last about 800 bags middling Citba Coffee have been sold ibrexnnrtal'on at 15 1-8 cents cash, and some email lots to lire gnreersat va rious prices within the range (if our quota tions. A parcel of about 200 'bags St. Do mingu was sold yesterday at 16 I-™, 2 per cenf. off lor cash and 89 bags of Cuba of fair quality at 18 1-3, 90 day*. The market is entirely bare for prime green We douot vary rates, but consider them ss nominal. Cuba, Laguira, Brasil, die. inferior, lb. 14 a 15; do. do. mid. to fair 16 Its 111; do. do, superior.lb. none; S' Domingo lb. 15 3-4 tO; Java,19. Xorfolk, Aoe. 26. —Cotton—Ten bale* of Cotton, railed on the plantation of Mr. Wm- Milton, in 'Nanaemnnd Couutv. wan brought into this market yesterday, and readily sold at 14^ pants per pound. The staple was very good. We hope that our fatmera in the neighboring counties will see the pro* priety of turning their attention immediately In the cultivation of thia valuable staple, which; if we lire not misinformed, is a more profitable crop even at Ip cenia, than corn at $3—Children being profitable hands in cultivation ofthe former whereat full grown and vigorous labourers are requited for. latter. * DIED, Onboard the schooner Marv M’Koy,it Apalachicola. West Florida, nn the 2d Oc tober last, ^aptaiu Peter I)ouvm.i,e. of this it*. . '.tBiHBFBHg PORT OP SAV A Iff Iff ft-I. CLEARED, Ship Garonne, Story, Havre. Hull Sl Hoyt. ARRIVED, "Schooner Spartan, (reponod yester'M Hatch, from Charleston, with salt, lo J. t. Bur rill. S, liooner Flora. Toincrsiiu, 3 days fens Ricflbornugh, with Colton, to Bulloch h Dmiwody. and P Dcvillers. Sloop Sea Serpent, \V md. 38 h»«r« fm« St. AugFistinc.with machinery and furniture. In Mr. Hunnnn. Spoke nn Friday U*'. off Si. Augustine Bar, schr Amanda M-li'inii. from Key West bound tn Baltimore, laying to far an opportunity to land passengers. stoop itercy. Bnles.Ricphorougli 36hour* wirh Cotlnn and Rice,to J. A. Maxwell,ant B. Fort. . , Petersburg boats from Augusta. wi halea entton, to T. Butter Sica. H. II- “aril* man. G. Gordon, and l<>order. PffIc boat Rnh Roy. from Augusta. ’" u - B. Lamar, with'ion bales Cotton, tn Gea. Gordon. F, Knight, G. B. Lainar, and & Padleford. SAILED. •hip Garonne. Story, tor Havre- Brig Samuel Smith. West, for Bm'nS' SOM E THING NEW! MR. PRESTO-V, H AVING procured Mr. Ugeh hiacm- bty Room, respectfully pr< | P<>’™ the citixens ot Savannah, to tnvea ai that place on Thursday SeeningJN 11 at seven o’clock, upon the subject « • John iClevea Symrnee’ Theory of the Col. Symmes has for many y Mfl< , e * ^ much interest throughout the Unilro , aa well as abroad; but the real rh* r »' thia i entlemnn has been hut 1("]*,* , out of the immediate circle of Ins h ,,! bin theory still lew understood. Mr. ton having been favored with » P er *’... qua,IF,.nee with Col. Symm-f. and l>s"JJ received from him a f*H expl»n*t ,1, <' |P dnetrinej would do. himself the bon , lustrite the same to the T adte» men ofthis city, at the time and pi*« The eubject receives additional iijj^ from the considerarion that Col. 8- lPl Iv received an official mvilsUon ^ Emperor of Ri^i. io proceed '^ f f0T . royal pntronsge tothe P" 1 ".*£*Jrture W age of discovery, and that ^^jjntjngakk* been accepted on the part? en, 50 cents—bsJirt _ ’"Tickets' may be rcity Hotel, ExcliangJ. ' ed eonntryman. Tickets, to Of) 'admitted grd _ theBnreX^j'.m Hm^.sod st Mc»«- ud Schenk’s BoukSWrw.