The Georgian. (Savannah, Ga.) 1829-1835, November 07, 1829, Image 2

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Tm Mi*ao*.—TwoeiqdeoeftheMemgecfGor. Forsyth were forwarded to «n by >) (I It wu issued in an extra from our office at eterea **. ' clock, and rao»t of out subscribers »oppUe<l by (he cu riers before I. As, bowerer, all may not hart re* ceircd it, we give it bi our procoding columns. {Sou MiLtruotviiii.—Our letter* from the Sen of Government by yesterday's Mail were to tbe.SdinM, The two Houses of the Le|i*lature met aceording , 9 the Constitution no Monday lut.aud after the Menbere were qualified, proceeded to orgaqiae themselves by die election of officer*. In the Senate, a motion wumide by Gen. Wataon, of Baldwin, to poetponc the election of Preaulcnt of that body, until the next day at lOo’eloelu which wa* lost, a few only being in tboafliniutive. Oa motion the election, for President proceeded, which it. suited a* follow*; For Tho*. Stock*, C8 Ccu. Watson, 3 Blair, (of Habersham) 1 Dlatik, ] Mr. S. was tlien conducted to the chair by a com. mitiee appointed for the purpose. The Senate, 75 members present, then proceeded to I I the election of a Clerk, whichafler five batlots,reiulied in the choice of Mr. HanseS the former Clerk, as follows: 39 being necessary to a choice. Fir it Ballot: Ilanscll, 29 John I. Cutlibert, is llarraldson, (ofWalton,) 15 JohnG. Polhill, 13 Second Ballot: Hansel^ 31 Cuthhcrt, 19 llarraldson, IS Polhill, f Smith, (of Jones,) fi Third Ballot: Cuthbert, 84 Hassell, 30 llarraldson, 11 Fourth Ballot : Ilanscll, 2j Cuthhcrt, . 31 llarraldson, 6 Fifth Ballot: Ilanscll, 89 Cuthbert, 3<i Ilarraldsoa, 1 I This last ballot is considered something ofa test of party Jtrcugth, though at least ono Troup Senator, iroied (tor Cuthhcrt. Ofa number of candidates M’Donald Xas elected Door Keeper, and It Darnel, Sfessenger. mte absent Member was Porter from Baker county, frothing rise wu done in Senate. In the House, the elections resulted as follows: For Sftalrr; Warren Jourdan, 75 Irby Hudson, $3 For Clerk: Dawson, (of Greene,) 121 Wade, (of Bibb,) 6 Blank, 2 Holtilaw, Doorkeeper. Zachery, Metrenger. Notice was given of a bill to extend the time for 'is. a'ng out grants in all the Land Lotteries previous to ttie 1 art, whin the House adjourned. T lie imeniii; of Tuesday was almost altogether occu pied in completing the organization of tho two houses. I At l.V.fiiast 12, the Governor's Message wu received | and road. Bodi Hourci hive agreed to go into the election t - mort'nv at 11 o'clock, of a Judge of the Superior Court, in the place of Win. Davies, deceased, and a Judge <? I the Court of Oyer and Terminer for the City ofSavtn- ■ nab. Them is no opposition to Judge Law, but ilia aid Judge Charlton, who is here, will oppose Judge | N'ieoll. Both houses were to meet on Wednesday last at 12 o'clock, to count the returns for Governor, and theluau- I guration would probably :„ke place next day. A great number of notices of bills were introduced, a- I oiong them, sonic having in view to abolish the Pcnitcth I tiary and Militia System. It is affirmed,our correspondent lells us,under date of ■ Tuesday, rather confidently, that Juilfo Claytna is to I be brought forward against Mr. Forsy th, but 1 still think (there will be nc Aletterfrom a friend uiMillcdgcvillo given the stato parties in the State Senate as 36 Clark to 40 Troup, considers the latter as more unit' than wu cxpcct- In regard to the question of U. 8. Senator, it ou'J appear that notlrin; hu been determined on u > a candidate in opposition to Mr. Foravth, at leut it considered certain tint neither Co). Jones norj Dr. rnaham will bo run. Judge Clayton, is considered ihc most likely opponent, but it is doubted whe'her the Ulark party would support him. Col Brails ford hu Im> been spoken ol) and would probably be the most [formidable opponent ofany yet named, but he hu dc- [clincd. The Governor elect, we aro assured, has de termined to know no Gilmer, Crawford or Forsyth man; but on the contrary, so far as it depends on himself, eve* rv tiling shall be dune to maintain entire the Tioup par. tv, on whom lie has relied hitherto forsucceu in hie po- - jilical life. At a meeting of the cfainaitwon the government <y Fran.-e, on the 27 th tilt, at New York, resolutions wero passed and a committee appointed with full power to eel. Icct and furntsh evidence in relation to our clsiou— to confer with the Government of the United Bute* on the subject, and to adopt and consent to such measure* on the subject, as they may believe conducive to the in« tcrests of the claimant*. The committee wetc also aty tlioriscd to co:rcs|»ond with claimants in other parts o tho l». 8. Tho Charleston Courier states, that it is now up* aid* of two month* since there ha* been any rain in the lower parts of South Carolina, (if wo except one or two slight shower*,) hut by arrivals there-within a fcw days, from Northern ports, it appears they had eoohn* ucd rains nearly all the passage. The celebrated land ease of John Jacob Astor ifdn 1 James Carver .respecting certain lands in Putnam eoua ty, New York.camo before tho Circuit Court of New York on dm 27th ult. A number of witnesses were ex- aniincd for the plaintiff most of whose heads were whito with years, and varying inlhckagos from SS to 80. A* mnng thi* number was Knock Crosby, lha Kgutsd -I/arnjt JWreY’ of tho “S .v." When the plaintiff’< counsel had rested their cue, Mr. iFfhrfrr, uf Bostoty rose to open the defence, but it being about- So’dock, tho Court adjourned. __ A decree of the Kmg of Denmark provide* that “erf deaf and dumb infant boot in the «; •ive the education necessary to render him a unetui letnbcr of society.’ 1