The Weekly Georgian. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1839-184?, August 10, 1839, Image 4

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ft * gftt SUrrfcite £. ^%p y «S EsJ & , 5& , 35l*i + ££^kSR5S& luftMilrt*B<w(u«. Tb# lines tok^ HVSd f£T tb. N.w York Mirror.—N. Y. gur. # HM Mir-Ah word, of useless wimlnf tf^lTwho* heart Is henceforth rnom .r/a Smmt UwUtk might fall to (met tto morning Tima Iforgailo think of Uw# nn.lihl.rn* BoMefth* sunflower might forget to waken At tkn Aral redlsne* from th • god of light, Tlwn I, bjr uresnred thought* nf tha fnrtnkM* Fart with tha racolUctioai uo w ao bright. N F«rynt thee not”-Whan atrong wind, wildly Mn'm MOhlp «lon«thc .tom,I OTh.. u iM cloud, iHo loora iopH *««. an AmldUwtumult. luaUI ahink of (Hoc. Of.. wHon at al|ht, ibo lowly <h*t l' m I** 1 "* 1 Of aaxa oo wm uffnllMt, itumnluu.atari r«fhan pin mm of banplwa. rrtraclni— Hr- C40 I then fof|at Uw, thoo«H af.r I THy loiafoln mrdfoailoit, Hri|hi«it Itou'.j Will bum like aujdcn .un.liiuo on my mind i Or Ww Ibo balmy bmalh of .ominnt dower., Buraofrom UI» l.lu of rorduro on the wind. And, aH I iwen lady, when from 1mm# ,1-parted, I count thn ornnry lentue. I nm fn.m llino, And M qollo Ibooiblfnl and Impatiant lonrtnd, (ay, wllltliooinmotlmoc—comnllmcc tbi'ik ulm«7 fometlmaa alcrcnlny, when tha wlnnomppa'cei, And pit own friend* inw In eoelnl (Inn, O, mldit thodt.h nf wit, thn Hath nf Uriah one kind mroembranee upon mn. O, I nl»!l not for,el the. I and mny hoaren Sw thee, by arary joy of lire onreit. Aad oota mo. at Inau may It bn firm. To know, wbnte'cr my foie, Ihot lUu nrt bla.l, rare well I my father land I. dl.enpe*ri"C. factar and fetter from my .irelnlny .1,1*0 TUbeaeanlrfreibnnlna, and thick eloiidrnrumailnf Their ebon dtyr In ItacMn on the nl|ht, Tam well I the pilot learei a.-nnwanl ylldley. Our brara rhlp da.hei tbrouyb ilia enyry .well. MONROE RAIL ROAD. We ropy iho Mlmrla* laStrmmuo from tko Suadtrd of Ualen. j_n_ Wo learn ihnt tham am a numbar nf rnllrn aow andnreo.lmrl.nbum For.yth,.ndih.llb.<»mr.ny .ma.ertlny.lltlieirrnrryler terrechlhemelnlrunn, nr We.lnrn nod Allnhtlc Roll Rend In on thort a ""wnnlunndnmmndtbnt they bam tdnpted what wa cnntlder thn m.wt toilllic arr.n,nrrtnt (or at. cmlnf ihnaeenmpHthment nfan ,m«t a wnrk.J y rnraoinf Ibnee who t.kn amch, to work oot Ihrm fourth- of Ih.lr iiilicerlpilnn., In labor npon tha id, and recelriny mm fourth In cath. If tha elderna upon, end narr thn mad, .hmlld on heartily Into tlila mra-ire, which wc cannot do,tin, the mod will own I" delthtd, with the na- Modititre «f n comparatively *m*ll sum or money. Till, plan of working out eloek, mutt ,1m a new Impel na to ihe wink iifloiem.l ImpnmiMM, end we nope Ineae It epmillly and Mn-r.lly mlopted. hie one which d.ime, In a pecull.r manner, the pilMlernneldemllon and which If endured to pme- lice, will obeiaie die illIRcOliy of rnl.in, lai,e come of money, nod pl.» ill power of the people lo develop* lh# raniKivi uf tto State, by lh* applies- tion of their own irwluttry. NORTH CAROLINA ELECTIONS. All the counties in the Edgecombe (3a) District ■re heard from except Tyrrell, anil the ratjonUes nrediue repottedt- run STAHLET, (Whig*) Beaufort, Washington, llyde, Put, 525 3 16 6IH 05 For Ham., (Adm.) Edgecombe, I'.'HO THE BACHELOR'S COMPLAINT, flow miserably dull I «m I Nothing affords m* mirth. Yet saraly I have all I with Or hope fur upon earth. I hara a very splendid house, (Thanks to my own good taste,) Furnished In hand-onra modern atylo, Both elegant and chaste. My library It well supplied With volumes numberless: Bat hooka, of lata, have loat thalr charma, 1 honestly confaaa. My garden sm’lvs with filraet Bowara, And o«o*I loved it well; ■put, lately, botany'* • bora, Tat why I cannot tall. f'ea got a aat of chosen Mends, Who kindly tulv* to please! Bat n-iw thelt klnJurs* won Ins me, And tbair attention teuxe. I bava a charming hou#*k#*par, Attentive, good, and kind t gho watches all my little wanta, Y«t cannot aaao my mind. Amusements—OI thara'a not a place Of mirth, I don't fr«|utni j Bat, whan I enlly Imm.', ! fael At tad at whan I wain. Taa, aadt and eat f know not why j figbinffur—wlhiknowa wlial/ |i can't bo wmmIiI, j I hava enough t Ono f itcau't be that. Nor anything wealth can procure, Or eoon it should bn mine. Whatcan it bo t wbu can fur ma Tho mystory *ln# f ANSWIR. than 1 disclose thn mystery f Shall I Inform you why Nothing affords you happiness. Anti toll fot what you sigh I Y«»o have a splendid house, *ti« mm, Thst, no one can d*ny t But It wanta on# piece uf furniture Which money canuot buy. ^amlibrary \» furnished well; Bat, If I must advise. I'd rceomtnend anothni book, “Tho language of tha *yos.” • Tear garden—0! it wants a flower, JUared by no gardener's skill, A flower which, cultured 'nratb your smile, Lila's storms could never kill | An evergreen, which winter's blast Could never blight or lad«t A flower, to bloom with equal grace la sunshine or in shade. Too want one friend, ono constant friend, To tooth your ovary earn t Your joy, your mirth, your grivf, your pain, c« Tour hopes, your fears to share t Ooe faithful friend, whose gentln voice, . Lika muaic'a sound, could charm t W koso amli* could whWpor words of lova • Your Icy heart to warm. Amuaemnats—Horn* would b* so went ^That yon would rovo no more, -Tursuing empty, transient joys, ^ AW’*' ’ Which aoon, too soon are o'ar. „ ... , , ,. No more, with joyless step, you'd cx.ro* • ^ ^ homo of solito.fr, sf ,• V> Unwetcomcd and unch**r*«l as oow, ' ‘ V ” *' *" In aad and bopoless mood. That frioad would ever spring with joy Tt>e wandering ono to m**t. To welcome to his owq fireside, lo love's sweat tones to giect. Toe want a friend f.»r sorrow's bo r, A friend, n-'#r to forsake, Willing with yow life's biltern*ss, lu trials to paruke. Ravel not solved the riddl* now How you may mend your Uf* f For pity's sake, dnni lot* an hour, Bat task and find a wife. M. LWanmol, April 4th, 1839. Slnnlcy's present mnj. Tyrrell Is nnpflctr.1 In give Siorilny a nmjuriry of from 550 In 000; hut it friend who is just from that county, will Im> sati.fifd Ifltnacncdi 35W Avon this modest estimate will -l«-c» Stanley by upwards of 500 majority.—Norfolk lltrald. From ik* Nr to Oilenm Bullelin, 17ih nil. Tbxas Loam.—Tim statmnniit of ilm Houston Star, copied In uur paper *f yesterday regarding tho negotiation ofthi* loan by General Hamilton, as we surmised, turns out to h ivo b«ou premature. To Ike Editor of Ike Bullelin: Sin—I am weary of seeing my name (sh 'rtas it is) in tho papers, Imi tlm ealruci frem the Houston Star, stating that I hud " ann*nmcnd by Idler llmr Oen. Hamilton had ncgoc.in'nd a loan of $500,000, and dial his sou was onpectml with the monoy," is so opposite from what I did write, that, Irmn self, respect, I am compelled egnin to intrude my signa ture, mid to stute that all I did write was •' that CJun. Hamilton was sanguine nf inner**, and that his sun wits expected with iniportniit duspntclms for by hope—remdiibcring-Still confiding, tliu 0 .vonim •nt." To have *ni.l more would h.-.vo Til nut foigct—frited of my soul! farewell. been highly Indelicate, as the nr 'mitigation of lm- • L* a -A r an ilea taieaMala uf R 1 ---- - * -■ pnrtiM facts to the Interests of a country Is ulwuys exclusively the pnivimm of tho flovernmont itself. I feci 1 should Imi inrnjiuhle of infringing thoir right*. 1 am respectfully yours, UAIINAIID K. BKK. STEAMBOAT bUiTnTT W* are indnhted to our corrnspnmlunt of tho aMoliilo Chronicle, for die following:— MOI1ILE, July 97. Stkamdoat Wn HimtaurT burnt.—ThisImnt which loft our whnrvns Inst evening nliout sunset, with r Urge numlmr of |h>*M'iigers, and foil cargo was burnt to dm water* edge, aluiut 10 miles aliovo town, Thn fire originated in tho hold, being first observed breaking out of die hatches. She was itn* modiutely run ashore, lint nothing wnt suvod except the lives of the passenger* nod crew; cargo entirely consumed. We understand there was no insurance upnneidwr bout or cargo. Thn tire was seen from town, and the steamboat !.ngnn*pnrt immedintely proceeded up tho river, nil* returned in the night with thepassengeis anil crow who wore taken from th* shore. flute 8TtAt.ua.—■The Maw Ywk Courier and Enquirer eajr*,—** oOoars Homan and Stenten, yes- lenity Arrested on a requisition from the Lieutenant Gornsar of Virginia, three men named I'etor JohtAMO. Edward Smith, and Isaac Hunter, charged with baring, on th* 15th of July, stolen from John Q* Colley, of Norfolk, Vo., n slave rmm*d Isaac, ~ Vm tbn took on board th* schooner Robert Cen- * oo her first day out. The priaooore wore oom. nod It await their io*wol to .Norfolk ter mol. * CHURCH BUILT OF MULBERRY TREES. Tho ITotehwaisU flria oora hodi aahareh out of a oaten crop, Too .NofthamjNoo (M f*rs*M»4i 6< ta onion crup. Th* Worthant Cams# teUs a st.ry to inatek. Bom* dowo ftimk M AaaWrst, *nured iaai th* MaJharry Hi ■a* ooteo • or $ yoorasteM. with a dreonnteation, jZpMfllMNMo MokrelM Homo to that Mr2UTu'^ ,r? * ** Hr. MMiUHl lNK, July 27. The following gn.tlleinnii of Fluridn, have been instructed by II.s Exctdleiicy Guv Cull, to repair t i Washington, and confer with the I'rusidant, and " urge un him tht» aduplim* of thn norctsary mea sures, not only fur tliu defuuuu of tliu cutiulry, but thn successful prosecution of the war. Honornblo Charles Downing, Hi* Honor R llsndell, W. H. Urockonhure, Esq.. H. K. Walker, B*q., Col. Gk 8. Hawkins. The Hon. Chnrle* D ovning will leave for Wash ington on Wod'KJsday next.—AVrs. TALI.AII \S>EK, July 7. Two wagon* with an oscort of eight men left Fort Frank UrtMike, Doudiunii's liny, on Mnnduv morn ing Inst, and after proceeding near half tho distiincn to Fort Andrews, Henderson, the ilospiiid Stew- anl, witli five inun were Hied on by a party of In dians from * hammock near the road. Henderson and l'arks fell ilesd. Tim Itorso of another of tho escort being shot, full and ontnnglcd tho leg of bis rider ia such a manner us to prsvont bis rising. Go tho near approach nf the Indians, tho horse rose, his rider at the same linn* remounting, was l-orne nffto tho party and tho three join.al the wngons. Otw man being sent hack to Fort Frank Brooke, relumed with an Incronsed force. They found tits Iwhly of l'arks horribly niotiUted, his eye* dug out, hit throat cut, ami othor disgusting ouimgo* com mitted on his body. The body of Henderson bad boon removed and could not he fimud. Tho enemy was trailed soma distance without finding them. Scout* are still in pursuit. ST. AUGUSTINE, July 25. Titx WAT TlIX Murky HUES.—A small schooner chartered hv government «l $600 a month, return ed hereon Friday from New Smyrna, a distance of 60 mftes, Invint porfiirmi*<l the voyage in tho short •|tare of thirty nine days—the sixty miles nut, wn* performed in ihiity days. All humane persons will lie pleased to loam that, though the land road lie- tween this and Smyrna is unsafe, tho nnchumge is in nnny places excellent and fishing ground* de lightful. Front one end of Florida to the other, wo have heard the following story told, never contradicted, ami therefore should not doubt it to be true. A lit tle steamboat drawing 21 indies of water wn* offer ed for sale tn an officer of Government on the west coast, at $5000, anti refused; hut was taken into service, and retained about a year at threo hundred dollars a day. Eighty od I thousand dollars, have been paid for her hire, and about ten thousand more remains in dispute.—Hr roll. A WflMARSTRAROlkD BT IIXR IloRRKT STRINGS. —An extremely dissipatetT drunken, and disorderly woman of the name of Elisabeth Kenchen, met her death on Wednesday night last in the following manner?— It appear* that she went tn bed with her bonnet on, but in that restlessness which intorirntion often creates, she foil out of hnl ami her bonnet becom ing fastened between tho bedstead nr liedpost and the wall, site was so drunk as to be unable to huso the strings, and was in consequence strangled.— Penniylvitnian, Scare tor a Salvator Boss.—Two unfortunate wretches, man and wife, of the name of lotytnn, travelling and besging on foot near Northampton, fsMassJ got drunk on the mail side. The woman died. Tbo Northampton Courier thus speaks of tho inquest " Tho inquest was hold at night under the trees by the river side, and 4 the spoctnrlo,' was both ro mantic and appalling. The miserable husband, blind anJ with two wooden leg*, sitting near the lifvloss corpse; the cornier and the jury, thegnntp of spectators ami tha numerous carriage* seen dim ly by tlw light of pine knot* mid luntenrs, presented mo imprussivo and startling scene.” Thb Boraparte Family.-A Mars*(lies Imo nal remarks that tbo month of May is fatal to the Bonaparte family. Napoleon died May 5, 1821; Paulin* Borghese, Msy 10; 1825; Cardinal Fetch, May 13, 1839; Caroline Bonspirte, May 18. 1839. By tb* dreth of this last Isdv there is now no survi ving sister of Napoloon. Hit living bruthvrs are Joseph, the eldest uf the family, Louis, Lucien.and Jerome. The three sister* of Napoleon were Eli- ta, Pauline, and Caroline (Murat's widow, who *°°k th* aam* of Count*** of Llpona, as tba ana* grew *f Napoli aad a rcm*mhroaco of her past A Federal Omniox.—J. M. BucUlntbsm, of Uw Boston Galaxy, say*:— Mr. WShw' hw wntt.. • l«Mr r.om L«tdnn l»lh»p*tpl.nf M.t.ubiiMI-, wllhknwiiu hi. MM rram thr ll.l of e.ulld.lw IU I’n.U.iuy. WkuaShM tW.i «IU h... upwt th. r^UMt if lOwn. Cl.f .kI H.rrl«».». pma-w-IU mi THE HON. W. R. KINO. This gentleman who Unsold and respected mem ber of tbs Democratic Party, haviag been invited to • public diuner by a number of IiU friend* In Mo bile. made the following reply. It is deserting of PerUMl Mobile. May 2fl, 183®. GkrTLIMER—I have the houtr to acknowledge the receipt of lh« inv;yitiun of my feUow-citiwn* of Mobile, to partake of a puplic dinner at such time n* may suit my convenience. 1 can hut regret that mv arrangements will necessarily render my stay In Mobile so short, that I am compelled to decline their flattering invitation, and to deprive myself of the pleasure of meeting tbm at tlm fe :lvo board. I cannot, however, be insensible to this manifesta tion of the personal respect and political confidence of my Republican fvllow-citixen*. It is the only reward for nubile service, worth, wilh mr* a m«»- meat's consideration: for coming a* it doe* from those distinguished for their intelligence anil moral worth, it curri • with it tho strongest evidence that I have been faithful tn the principle* of the Co-stl- tution, and with whatever ability I mny possess, have honestly discharged the duties of thn station in which for thn last twenty year# it lias pleased my f*llow-eititens of Alaluima to place me. From early lifo I hove been identified with tho Hepuldi- can party. My youthful energies were exerted in sustaining thn-e principle* for wli ch Jefferson, Ma dison. and the purest and wi*e*i uf our e. uutry con tended. Witli them I wn# opposed to ntiun and sedition Jaw#, thru; I nm equally opposed to gag laws, now. I wus, mol ever hare been opposed to tho latitudinarian construction of the Constitution. I believe with our D miocint r IlcpuSlirnu fathers, that the only security for tho right# nf the State# wa* to Ire found in confining thn action of ibu Gen eral Government to tho power* expreitly granted, an l to such iwidcutal powers us were plainly and u •Jcniuhly 44 necessary and proj«er,'' to curry llw grunted powers into effect. I nm, nod ever have Iwen, n Stute Bight* mnn t n strict constructionist. I hunt tip no vagrant pow er mi which lo bottom legislation, nor upon any supposed grounds of expediency, seek to extend the granted powers by implication. For h United States Book, internal impiovcnieut, and u lunllTor f irotectlon, I find no warrant in thffConstitutlnnl wnce I disregard ull arguments, drawn from <eal or imaginary advantages; adhere to tlwt sacred instru ment, and opjroso them all ; fur ex|M-rieneo has shown that every depar ture has been ui tended with serious evils, und on more than ono occasion hn* threatened to sliuke tliu Government to its v. ry foundations. On a strict ndhern wc to tho provisions of tho Constitution, must depend the sueurity of our tnnui vlml interests, tho preservation of uur dearest right*. It is tlw only off‘Cl.ini shield nguinst tlw unprinci. pled efforts of thorn who would with a demoniac spirit, involve us ill all the liurrors of a servile war, and drench our Hair field* with blond, nnd aboj'd tho rlny unnfi innately ever arrive, when tho powers of this Government shall l»e placed, nnd retained, in llw hands nf lhuso who would ereato a corpora tion, tn strengthen the executive arm, and control the Institutions uf thn Stales; impose tuxes to enrich one branch of industry til the oxih imo of nil tho othrrs, und deprive our cilituns of the freedom,of speech: then will the Hay# of this glorious ami free Republic lm numbered. To the present truly Ue- ptihlienn Administration I Ituvo given my most cor- diul support, nnd su long us it continues to ndmin- Ister the Government upon tho principles set forth by Mr. Van lloren, in his inaugural address, I shall unhesitatingly do so. I regret, gentlemen, that neither timo nor tho limits of this letter, will enable nm to give nt large my renson* for supporting that much abused nnd misrepresentd inde|M>ndent Treasury plan. I know that untiring efforts Imvn Iwen nnd are rnakuig, tn midnnd thn public mind oil that subject; hut I also knmv that it is undergoing a lit -rough examination liy nit iiidepi’iiilent jund enlightened people, and on their derision I rely with confidence. Tender, gentlemen, to iny llepo'dirntt fellow-cit- Irens my grateful nrknowb'd.'i'ments for their dis tinguished attention, nnd ueropt for yourselves thn usiuruuco of my high respect nnd sincere regard, Your fidlow-r.itir.rii, W.M. II. KING. To John B. Hogan, T. Sanford, W. It. Ilallett, II. Munro, nud others, Cwnuiitten. Mr. Joseph Hume brought forward u motion for an Inquiry into tho nvtnagemeut ui" ilw Bunk of England, couched in tho following Innguget— * 4 That n select committee bn appointed to inquire into (lie pecuniary transaction* of tho Bnuk of Eng land, since thn resumption of cash p lymorts, and particufurly to WkCcitnin how Ihr these transactions produced the nlnrniiug c> i«i* of thn nmnufiicturing, commercial und financial affairs of the country In Ifl.Ti-O, mid in 18 16 7; a.id nUo, to inquire svhellicr, as the ilmik is ns present cons itiited, ilien* ever can be any Mobility in the currency, or rnu'idence lit tlw commercial Irunsiictions of tiio country." Tlw Times, ih-uigh strongly opposed to .Mr. Ilumo ill |M>lilics describes bis speech us one of too best summaries which has Iwen given of the admin istration of the Ilnnk, nud of its injurious action up on tho trading interests of tlw country for tlw lust 20 years. No iippmach was nude in tlw course of tha debate, to an answer to the statements pul for ward. Ultimatol/the motion was lo-t by a major ity of (14, lu a homo of 122 members—o very lull attend nice for this question—ll'.o voles Mug 29 for aiul 93 ■ gainst it. BANKS IN SOUTH AMERICA. A chiton uf t)w United Slates hits obtained a charter front tlw Republic of Ecuador, for a hank, the principal branch of which is tu be established at Goaynqol. Tho chief previsions of tlw churter are given in tho Glolw us follows Tlw bunk is to be ono in' discount and dopusito. Tits capitiU, five h uidred thousand dollars, to Ihi p.iid in the coin of tlw Republic, and to remain constantly in tlijj bank. Tho Ilnnk may issue bill*, payable in specie sight, to twico the amount ot tho capital. No hill to ho issued fill les« th m ten dollars, under penalty of forfeiting tlw charter. These bill* shall n-t la- hold ns legal lend- r in payment of debts. The Government may reeeivu llwm in payment of du ties,hut will nut compel its creditor- to receive them. Tlw Bduk (hall lend to no individual, at one time, more than ten thousand if .liars. It shall bold pre|wrty, other than tho banking house It shall not bo cuncnrnod, directly or indirectly, in any commercial transactions, other than the pur chase ot billsofexcliaqge, foreign und dome,tic, un der penalty of fot foiling its character. 'live Bank may damaml nine per cent, interest upon its loans, nnd not more. No officer or director of thn bank slwll borrow from it inure than fivo thousand dollars at any one time. The charter shall continue for ten years, revoca ble at lb* pleasure of the Government. Tho Bank shall receive in d<-posito nil funds o< life Government, nnd pay them out, free of charge- A VENERABLE TEA-TOTALLER. At tho toinpernneo dinner in Fauu il Hall, Bos ton, on tlw lilt, was present the vuuorahlu William f'it*ico, now m lbs Doth year, one of tliu Bo-ton re bels, who in 1773 <toled in throwing tlw tea into the Boston haiboi. The tact wus hnppdy alluded tobv the ll"v. J. M..rsh, in his speech at the tuble. The old veteran was ended upon hi* feet, and received with gron* cheering, lie was helped into hi* car riage by a levoluti aiaiy lad in his 85th year. Respite ron Clerks.—A jaunt into the conn- try, at this timo of tho year, is very uecrssury to those who are engaged in Mnlenlury employment* in the city. Our merchant# should insist U|mw their rlerks taking n vacation of a wo«k or two every sumnwr or tall. They will return from it invigorated and with new energies for business. Curtis, in his Essay on Health,.says that n short trip iuto tnc coautrv even for a single day. i* exceedingly benefi cial. by diverting the mind from the ordinary object* of contcmplatim, und removing from it, fora time, that load of anxious care# which, if suffered too long tu remain, destroys it# elasticity. At least once n jvar a jauat of a week or two should, if pos sible, b« taken by every one; the cmnmu dcatiou* by land and water, to every part of the country, ore now so abundant and economical, that there are fow indeed who could not afford it if th y wished: in th* end such expenditure would probably l« tlw me»n* of saving • larger sum, by improving the health, aed enabling men lo engage in tbo various occupations uf lifo with greater energy.—A'. J'. DujxUck. “Mxsta wsnu to knus* if y«u e»n't settle di* •mall bill lo-d*y, has# be want* d* money bad,” said a dstky yrsiardsy tu a gentleu.ao. "No, 1 cau't. This ie the third timo you hsva come for that money to-day. Your master Isn't a fraid I am going to rua away, is bef" '•Not 'gaahly, but took bare.” retd tho darky sly*, ly and mysteriously, |4 Im'« f trete Is run a trey, to- and dart* wufi It maka a big raise."—AT. O. fieufft, m. THE PARRICIDE. Wo lately stated that WILLIAM PlKRCB, • lad •* than 17 year* old, was tried last weak at Ma- lotm, Franklin county, New York, and convicted for the murder of his own fstber, The following testi mony explains Unwwbole transaction: Willard Johvsor, swore—Lives in the town of Moira, is acquainted wl h tin- prisoner, *»m- Pierce, a*»d was nrquainted with Oliver W. the prisoner's fullwr. previous U» his death. " it* ness nnd hi* son were at work with the prisoner and his father on the lOtbiUv nf January last- A dispute arose Mwcen the prisoner and his ft» , ‘ ier - at the house, i;i relation to nrisonor having n horse to go to spelling school. Witness. Ids son and the prisoner went from the house lu the livid, ai»out *U rod* from the house, where they were preparing a log heap fur the purpose of tusking ask-*, between 8 nnd 4 o'clock, P. M. Witness directed Ins *un ai d the prisoner to cut n certain maple tree, to which prisoner replied ire woukl uot. and gnsar ns n reason, that 44 tho old man would not let him h^ 8 * horse to go to spelling •clued.” Witness idvisvU him tn lm quiet nv.ii to go about hi* work. Abou this lime the fuUrer came up, nod tho dispute wnt r lie wed. , Tire prisoner said to his I'sther, you promised me n hors*. Th father denied it, und tiro prisoner said • It is n d-d I n." On ihi* tbo father Ilirentrn- ed to fl-g th* pris-ner, und picked up n stick | of an inch through at ihr butt and about 3 feet long in cluding »be brand e*, nnd s nick bim with the Itch end After he stinrk him. pri-oner step|ied erllin stick on avhirli lie whs nt work, nnd stood nr 5 second*, raised his nv« and "dvunred rapid ly, 3 or A pare*, nnd tru k his father with the nxe on the right bres.t, I bo father then turned the stick and gave the pri-oner u blow with the butt end. The pri-on r then shouldered his uxo, turn' vd and went ..ff; an l the father exclaimi'rl, 4, J'dm •on, lie has kill d me. 4 ’ Witness ns-i-ted him tolhe hoos-*. lie died oo Satuidsy tbo I2lh. At the limit the blow wus given witness stood obuut throe paces from the prisoner. NORTH CAROLINA ELECTION. The latest retut ns « gives the votes ihu*: Counties. Pill. Kdgeeondie, Buaufori, Wnshiiigtun, Hytlo, I'itt, NORTH CAROLINA ELECTIONS. North Carolina elects thirteen ReprcscnUtWr* to Congress. The thirteen districts nm thus laid off. No. 1.—In which S.T Sawyer (Ad in.) and Ken neth Rayner ( W.)— are tho competitors: Currituck, Camden, I'nsquotnnk, Perquimans, Chowan, Gate# nud Hertford. No. 2.—Contested by Jesse A. Bynum (Ad ) and Wm. Long (W.)—H difax, Noriianiton, Bertie, and Martin. Election took place tluy before yester day. No 3.—Contested hy Kdwnrd Stanley (W.) and Dr. E II. Hull, (Ail )—Edgecomh, Washington, Hyde, Pitt, Tyrrell, nml Benitfuit. Tho election wa# hebl yesterday week, and Stanley elected, No. 4’—Charles Shepherd (Adm ) nnd Col. Biddle; (W )—Greene, Wuync, Lenuir, Craven, Jones, Johnson nnd Carteret. No. 5.—No opposition to Gen. Jns. McKny (Ad) —Blnden, Brunswlek, Columbus, Duplin, (Jnslow, "umpsori. nnd New Hanover. No 6.—M. T. Hiiwkim, the late Representa'ive, nnd Mr. Ililliurd. (both Adm.)—Warren, Gran ville, Franklin nnd Nadi. No. 7.—Edmond DeBerry (W. j nrd XV. A Munis, (Adm)—Anson. Richmond, Robeson, Monre,Cumberland, nnd Montgomery. No. 8.—Wnt. Montgomery, (Adm) and G. W. Heywoml (W )—Wake. Per on. and Oruu-e- No. 9 —Aug. II Shepherd (W.) John Hill (Ad) —Stokes, l\ochin*:hnm, Guilford, nud Caswell. No. |0 —Lutely represented by A. Renchrr(W) who declines. Tho contest is between Pleasant Henderson, (W) and Chas. Fisher (n qun$i f Adm) ..r Cullioun man)—Chatham. Rowan, Ran dolph. Davidson, and Duvie No. II — llenty IV. Conner (Adml nud Gen. Eduey (W)— Lincoln, Cotutrru*, nnd Mer.klenhtwg. No. 12.—No opposition to James Gnilium (IV) —Hey wood, Rutherford, Buncombe nnd Kurke. No jit#—Lewis William (W) is opposed by Rod.>nrk Murrhison (Adm) Ash, Inal. II. Surrv nnd Wilkes. Imvii from Stanley's district Stanley. Hull. 636 571 109 1,390 535 325 • 518 05 2,188 1,961 Tyrrell to he heard from, which last your gav* Starlet a Urge majority. Uur returns are liken from "Whig" sources alone. Thn administration candidate hss run his opponent very closely. STATE RIGHT PRINCIPLES. Tho Whir presses are nttemplhg t« ridicule the i lea, that anv of the Whig* will prefer Mr Van Buren to Mr C ..y. Never wus a si t of men under greater dniusi ui. We could put our fingers upon many State Kiglit* Whig-, who willa'uindnu them llf mom lit they t'ke up .Mr. Clay, mi I win. will rally nromid tl.o Adoiini-tntion. We could name many whoh tvn nlresdy pu'loss d that do- termina'ion. Wo could tinno four Imprau ic.dde Whig-, .f not m to who prefer Martin Van Ru cn to Henry Cloy; an I who on that account alone, will never vo e for Mr. Rives. Among t 1 ose proof-, we have h"fore u« n very leng nud able letter from n diuiitgtil-hcdgentU mao who wen’ off up \n the Proclamation, ami is now fairly knir in with tha Repuiican rank*. No man hr Virginia was ever more n'luclnd. or i-, to "Tile Democratic Ropuhlicau St*:o Rig u-, principlrs.” We hope ho will exru o us for repoldishing tho lol- lowing pungent nnd powerful extract fn.m Id-let- ter—his ttanto alongheing kept f.om life public. .Il •«n# ia reply to a teller which wo took tha liberty ofn tdressing him—Ri-hnvrnd Knqttir r. You a*k. what is the prospect before u.7 To no- •wr-r that question, it was necresaty to take n hasty restto-p -cl, 4 the battles, seiges, fortunes we have pnssed.' We -uioly hava in h >peful prospect tiro fairest opportunity, th imughly to roloitn tliu G ivcinmcn*, that lias occurred since its ndoptiou, if we me tru'* to ourselves and our principle-.— What ran Stute Rights, RcpuMirm.s a k? Ilnder our prlowdples, th ink • to th * porn nod gallant m *n who have stead ly ni.iintaiu d them.' no h ive paid tliu ii.itiouul do!i>, nnndi Isted tho funding system uf Hamilton, the fust great -ystem of pat runlet and rO'.upio.s, which our father Republicans resisted wo have pul down thn U. S. Bank, with all its cor tupland corrupting influence, on the Government mi l tire people, With its deleterious inllucure on Sou hern commerce; weh.txe ‘crudied 4 tho most expen.ive, extensive nml corrupt sy-tem of patron age ever dev.sed, 'bat of a Federal 4 ncruml.le,' for Inton.nl improveniuiils. We It m« coinpiomisod for the present, and I trust shall settle forever, tho ru -•■ p.ntial,opjires*ive nnd ruinous system of taxa tion, in ih* snc.iludTuritV-vstein. State Rights has done it all! Shall we, then, hesi.me or fn:t« r! For myself, I freely declare, tli.it whatever man, or Administration, is ruled hy these old principles ul n sirict adl.eioi.ee to,and a rigid construction of the Constitution,sh d have n .1 only my thanks nnd my nyiiiluure, hut my conlndund activeco-opere.iiun. I consider Mi. Van U ireu us plodged lo this course, uni so far his practice, I...- ronformed to the pledge.—Speaking of him a« Presidi n', I defy nny man to poiut to any recommend «ti..n or opinion, not conlonnahl* to the purest principles of thn State Rights srhnol. For wh «m ih*i» slutll weopposuliiml For Mr C'*»y. Mr.Wrthster, Geo Huni.nn, or any manoftbvir |umyl—Shnl we not support him, whil-t hei* pu tiag the Key Stone into the urch of oar pilnc ol ? And whnt -hall wn gain by electing Mr. Cluyf A National Bank certainly, us u ne cessary ingredientai'kit system. That urouchnguin made, and a . arm of nbu-o* wih easily enter over itu broken ra.npail* of the Cuiutitation—S'.mll we exchange the flourishing proi|H*cts ..fihe Sooth, rmr increasthg trade, our tmpro. lug towns, our mighty rsilwuy# and canal*, which have sprung up since the Ta iff wa- reduced, ami the Dmik vetoed, for a lUartlets paper aristocracy, the weap.in#uf winch, on i ciiminrrcii! hrei lit on of ib* North, know so well how to wield totheili'Slractiun of our gro it interest »f But can reform the Gnvinmont, with Mi. Clay or Mr. Webster, or men ol their piinciples at its bead! They ora authors *ml advo.-ates of the abuses which hxv* l»e*n, ami still call f .r reform. Can you have a Gorarmnout devod of all hut its f-'iiistiiutioual psinoiaga, with u m tmmuuili U. S. Bank -ffifl or UK) millions, holding hi it, mid and mei etriclou* *mbt ace. 801) lesser St ate l nstiiui io|, & wielding tli* mighty resources of this great country, in con«ciion with the revenue* oftlt* Guvemmaut, w hich it would stimulate to excess! Can you have an *eonomic*l and equal Government with an eour- m.ait supply of revenue, eaiorted by heartlerema- iorite* fi*m a reluctant minority of tax psyeri, w hilst th* cries of oppremed and ralitad lutas are sd-’nood by tha baiter or the sword! I eaanot. and will not any man oftbetr school, hu**ver dt#tl»* gulslied fur talent, or ennobled by their private or public vlrtuc*- H • | backward ea*t my ce, na pro*peers drear, And format* tho'! cannot ere, \ firii and fear, From Ike London Timet, July fl. FURTHER EXTRACTS. "By a special messenger with port «f the erere nd msi. accounts hav* been received from Bom bay to lhe2l«l,nml from Calcutta loth* lOlhof May. They ate ol littlo Impotlartee. Intelligence was said lu have hern rcceied from the army on It* march for Candahsr, that n «ir.art skirmlsli had ta ken place about 13 cos# from the city, with the fur* cos of that kingdom. Ilia suited thpt the whole force, consisting of rivalry Ttrirl infnntry, ndvnncnd to tho attack, supported hy 9 piece* of artillery,and,, succeeded in driving back tbe lin gular horse bv’ which the front of tire British troop# was covered. Encouiagvd by this nppurent success, they pushed on In pursuit until they come, to them unexpected ly it appears, on Sula's brigade of regulars,by whom n heavy fi.e was opened, which hail the effect ol •pel nig them in ev. ry direction, with the loss of ull their field pieces and many lives. It was roo-i- derail strungo that, having come to tho resolution uf resistance, thn Cunduliar chiefs should huvu per mitted the combined forces of SoojhIi nnd the In dian Government to clear tho dangerous Bolan pass without tho slightest attempt u moli-s.ution,nltliuugh it was an operation occupying several day#.’* Thera is a remmkablu paucity of intodigunce, In ihe EnglUU pnj*cr«, tespeuii.tg the progress of this great, and, a* w.t think, unrighteous exp -dition. Tile accounts given mu excre-liugly in'-ngre, un<l not n little coniradictory. For instunco, in contrast lo the preceding paragraph, n letter from Uukkur •ays, ••Bombay army is a complete rn'-ble, •c.rHci- e«l alkiut the country in every direction;" and tho Agra Unkbar, of De;h>, contuii-s tho following paiu- graph. "The situation of tho army is. wo regret to any, becoming nitirnl. This advanced column*are io a very crippled -lute, f.om tbo loss uf carriage., and Want of supplies; und limy enter tho Hulun pass with very inudequme means of transput t, und unex hausted commissariat." Very gr- ul annoyance u)«u is said to have been ex|>erieu-:ed from the Bubax hees, or predatory bunds, oh" "issue out of cuves und juogio-, nnd Cftny off cuniels, urms, uniiiiimitioii, und j.r-*vi»- is." To the same effect is the following,frum the Asia tic Jou.'«m for July, A letter tinted tl»» 5th April snys—'"We are at Dador; wo have rugidurly fought our way' to this place, nnd nrn plagued lodonli hy lliose Belooch- ees Yesterday, about 80 of tho rascals issued out of n rave tipmi us, nnd commenced firing r.wny at a grout rate, upon our reur guard, from the loll. Rut the day bcl'or.i. two dragoons, one of the Queen's, and cine uf the 17th, were shut by the robber* — They have managed to carry oil' i wo of the 4 li dra- go .ns'mess camels, cuntuinirg their candlestick , plate, pr serves, hams, &C. Yesterday, when we came mi ..or ground, the rising ground uround us was absolutely swarming with tho follows. We sent a party who killed 14, und br.mgal home 3 prison er*; but an order has been issued, never to bring them in, hullo shoot them on the spot. Tlyy uru now popping a way nt tign-ut rate The Bolmi pass is full uf them. Several of the 19tli in pasting were •hot. Tho troops horses nro now put on five pound of grain n day. Sir John Keane nnd Shuii Suojuh nnvn gone through the puss, so th t there is not a vestige nf forage; tho cavalry nro cun-eqm-ml) oblig ed to tnko oo U days of gram and gras-, an.l wo nil take the same quantity uf focal tor our cornel*. No- this of i.ny coiisequencH will be furwiiidcd, 1 believe on the last post was stopped und tliu lutlur* lorn to pieces. The dragoon*, a wing offir-t rovuiry,Cun ningham's horse, the nrtillciy,Qo>-eii's,und thv l8th, ate ttuw nt Oadcn, where we shall remain 3 or 4 days. Th" day ltcfi.ru ycstei.lny the thermometer was 117 in the shade. Yesteiduy we Imd gales, wind und tlumder—tit-du) its windy, uud much c Ntler. Tho cnmtiy amend u« i- hilly uud reeky. We have been liurd o’ work m-m-h r.g all nigliL" BL'KKUrt, Apr I 15. The whole country uro up in urm* uk-.ut S.ukar- poore, lh* ReliMK-di e* ki|<ing nnd wounding our people right mid left; C.doael Gordon, our briga dier, who went over iliere two days ago, returned ye-t'-nlny ufieruoon in n pulkee, mid they cut down on-'of his hutnmiils on the road, very to ur our camp. Ho sent nffto Ferozeporc for 2 Bngil regi- m.-itts. Am order hn- ju-t come in for a party of ours to mutch the day after to-morrow to Shikar- poore, they have so few troops th*-re at present,that they me uftuid of the treasure being taken, wnich they have got nil immense quantity of. The chol-rn or piugoe has broken out at I’o'Iee, with g>eat violence; munlwre Itavo died, and the people- a.e flying in uli directions. lb* commercial prospect* of the country, nnd refer* red to tlm incrente of export* for the pr. rent year over tiros* of 1838, n sympumi of retuimnr prosperi ty. Th* nmoum of deposits in saving* tonka tod also very much increased, notwithstanding thv at- temnts Ut create n run upon those hauk«. II* then pleuish thoir ex|inu*tad stock, and rimnltaneously explained the course he intended to take with re- some export dealer* came into the maritet. wboae •pact to th* I'ost-office. In the present state of the revenue, h« eoold net make a proposition which would affect to large a portion of the receipts with out the guarantee nf Parliament tn make good nny resulting deficiency. If tho resolution lie intended to pro|mse were agreed to, ho should move for leave to bring in n * “ between DurJcsux and thv Gulf of Mcalco nnd l« America. • r-.l .Itembno. of bojrrn from th. InnHor I. ff. irihg in n bill founded on ito resolution; and Mr. Rice wa* at pains to explain that this wa* n .belter morlu hrprocovdittg than by resolution alone, He, should piopu-e n penny pn-tnge, Irecnnse, althnugli the committee recommended n two penny, their ar gument- and the evidence had convinced Mr. lliee, that there was le«« risk of loss to tha revenue hy a- dopting ii penny than n two penny rate. He nsaml tlm committee to pledge its df lo one uniform rate of n pinny nt nnd under a weight hereafter to be fix ed; but us to the mode of carrying out the principle, such a# hy stumped cover* and pra-paym-nt, tlto-o and other points of deted-, w-iu’>u to reserved. He would, however, stute hi* own opinion, than nn op ium should la* given to put them into the I'ost-oftice as at present. With res|iect to general franking, tliut must of course he abolished; mnl us to otliciul franking, he thought each department ought tu pay its own postages, lie cuncli'de.1 by moving a reso lution—" that it is expedient to reduce the pustage ch irge.l on letter* to one uniform rate of one penny, chorge-l upon every I tier of a weight hereafter to be fixed by law, piirlhmtentery privileges nffinnking being ubolished, and official franking strictly regula ted; iliiw I.O'ise pledging itrellnt the same lime to innke em-d uny deficiency of revenue which may be occasioned by inch nn alteration in the rate* of the exi-iing duties." • Mr Goiilburn said, that the financial statement and the l’o-t-nffico question were each of sufficient importance to de*eno a « p irate di-cussicn; and he feit some ilifficuiiy ill dcaliug with them both toge ther. Wilh respect to the Catuidu expenditure, ho most say. that if those exhortations to increase the aimed fo.ee of the country to which Me. Rice ad- I verted Im l Ih-oo attended to in lime, pnrliumei t would not now hove been obliged to provide for *o huge u sum us ono million for the war In Canada. He found no fooli with the estimates of receipt and e*| midit'in*. but lie disapproved die plan of staving off the period, when tho deficiency of i eve. uo most to met. He could not sanction this spemhrift ptin- ciple, of borrowing, yenr ufteryenr, nn thn pretence that the dnfici.-ucy w- uid not to permanent. Muny ubjeci ions to the imposition of a new tax would arise, when the proposd was separated from the occasion «»*■ imposing il. Tln-n, probably, the member for Kilkenny would toll tlm Chancellor of the exch-• qner, that, ns the delic/.ency wn* only temivoitwy l»e could not agree to lay on a permanent additional t»x; nnd so the Chancellor would have rerouisu to a i issue of cxch- qurr bill#.—With respect to tho Post-office proposition, Mr. Goulliurn said il had bis approval: und ilinie was no occasion Tur un apol ogy tor proceeding by bid. He reserved the right ofopp- smg nny part ofthu plan which,on examina tion iippeined objectionaldc. Mr. ijume suid, hi-had tiod-iuht thehott-e would m ike good any deficiency arising from the reduc tion of postage, hut lie thought it might to provid ed fur hy reduction in other otnblishmcn's. He strongly rn ulenined the system on which Mr. Ilicc conducted hi- bu-iuuss wilh the Dank, Sir It. I'eel expressed himrelf adrarso to the a- dopiiior of the experiment, unless there was n far larger surplus ill in the Chancellor of ihe exchequer hnd given nny iniiouitioii of; und, in conversation but ween the right hnrmrahle liurunetnnd tlm Clmn- C-'llor of the exchequer, it wus ultimately deter mined Intake ihe lurllicr«! scoisiiiii i.f rh« p!an nn the hrioging up the report of tliu resahitiun on Fri day next. UPPER CANADA. A -paclr l assizes for ihe Home Di-lrict was held •* Tor mto o the 22d instant, f r tha trial nf the Po nte n P lo-* pri'-on rs, «ix: I'liiPp Juckso , Di ; ognnes Mn k u».ie, Be j ravin Wav her, I-ane MccC, and J--lin M lioyre. Two others, Sumuel WoinI* and Wiliium Carroll, were a-lmit'ed to givnevidence for the Co wo. The-five fir-t nnm- d wen found guilty, nn-l sentence wn* to to pronounced on tho 25ili. ()ne other prisoner, I-iiuc Myors.rent'iius for triu ; hot he is laboring under disease, mid is not ex pected to r-mver. m The trial of the-p piisonrrs, we believe, closes up oil tl.e jo liuid workdep--ndenl on the piratical in vasion- of .he province.—A!. York Commerrial, 30/A ult. competition, aided by th* pressing wants ofih* ftr* mer, caused■ progressiva ris* ta the price#, from M'»t-d ty to Thursday, thn sales averaged dally SOOt bides, nnd an advance was realised nl'5r#8 on ordl- nary U. States cottons, 3fu4 on middling, nnd on mid fair descriptions; superior qualities beite fluid in request, hate r.ot undergone nny Variation, tee de« mund being mos‘Iy for ordinary ami middling grades, which hn>l list week been neglected. On Thurs* day some Inrge -nles were effected In New Orleans and Uplands, which we considered ns the tori# of our quotations. Bui on Friday, transaction* wrr* less nrdmntrd, purchasers having nearly completed their supp'ie-, nnd yer-terdny the tnaiket cirrsej without spirit nhhough prices linvu nut receded, nm wiih-'nnding holders offered morn freely. Tbo business done this week, has been merely for Imme diate consumption, the quantity taken not beets move than sufficient for a short period, nor htsttot* been the slightest tendency, on the part of buyers, to operate toy ..ml actual nccessiti- s. As regards the accounts irom our manufacturing districts, no favorable alteration is yet nppamnt, the selling prl-. re# of jams nnd good* being still below the level'll- thn raw material. The monthly outgoings this hav- averaged 21,151 bole* (uf which 13.816 bales U. Snips,) whil-t in 1838 they were 35,258. (28,- 200 U. Stntes, nnd in 1837, 31,118 hides, (23,000 U. Stute;) our stock is consequently much lnrier ihnn at those period*. Sales 00-17 bale* New Or leans, Inferior to fair 89fall8; 624 Mobile inferior and ordinary, to lair and good fair OCfuIIB; 2086 Upland infrrior and ordinary to middling fair, 94a 112. _ Totnl imports, 4458 bales. Ilice.—The loudness in this article is very dull, 30 lr« Cnr- linn rice, good fair, were run off at 32f 75; 13tl0 trs Batavia found purchasers at 21fa22 50, and 1501) muro have been fot warded to the interior. Nn arrivals. HOUSE OF CUMMONS-July 5. CANADA 0ILL. Sir W. .Mnleswortli g ive no.ice of Ids in*o->iion o tn-ivu on TlAosdiiv,o*i liio qousti-io ofgoing into •oonnittco on the Ctinmbi bill, n resolution declar ing that it wus consistent with every prii ciplu of jus tice und liumonity, to proceed, without d lay. tele- eisbite for lit-* perm,incut governmuot of tire Cana das. THE nUDOKT—PERRY POSTAOK. • The Ciiuocedor of the Evclicqooi hrought for- war.I ld«anoiiul finenci-il stuti-in-'ol, nod pnrliculiir- ly hi- plan fur carrying imo effect Mr. Rowland Hill's plisSs regarding ii uniform ra*e of pos'nge.— Ho first called attention to an increase in tho o»ti- mute, ut lira army, navy, nud ordinance for rit * cure tent year, over Hie e-tiinutes for the year eliding 5ili April la-t. Tin* estimate for tho mmy. in 18)8, wn* £6,322,1)00; in 1839 £6,563,110*1; lor the navy, in 1838, £4.811.11011; in IH ID, £5.107.000; for the ordinance, in 1833. £ 1,540,000; in 1839, £1,732,- DUO; iotul excess of e#iimate«. £812,(1(1)1 and this without taking nn extfaurd.iiary outlay in Canuda into account. Un nil the depnttmi'nis the increas ed nsiim ties nmountnd to £962,22(1. Next he ompur-'d hi-estimate* of income und expenditure with ih- lesolt-; The Cu-toms, estimated nt yi.*IJed nt £20,749,000 £21,210.000 Excise I3,90.',Du0 13,729.000 S nmps 7.100,000 7.043,0911 Taxes 3,651000 3.700.0.•() I’o«t Office 1,683.000 - 1,674.000 Mi-ceOaneoiis 279,000 471.000 Tho increase in tho miscellaneous arises from u repayment of mom y udvunced to thn Canadian Iren- -cry. The totnl uf estimated receipts wus 47,271,- 303; of iirtual receipt-, 47,833,818; excess of re ceipt# 611,000. The duties on foreign corn, which in ]837,um»unted to 366,860.10-1 year only brought 146,003. Tlie exp. nditme tiud exceeded the esti mate- conridernblv, mainly in consequence of the war in Canada. Estimated inter- e-tno i ho Pub lic D> bt, 29,350,000; actual dis., 29,427,080 Othercharges on tho consolidat ed Fund, 2,400,000 0,383,000 Army, 0,322,000 7,201,000 Navy, 4,811,000 4,6U0,IIU0 Urlmince, 1,546,0110 1,381,000 Mrecellaneo'is, 2,545.000 2,659,020- The totnl estimate wn* 47,477,8081; the total expen diiurc 49,963,441b; exce«s of expundiime-, 7C5,- 5661. La-t yem hn apprehended a d> ficiency in tlie Iml race of re*ceipt« und expenditure of 206.0001, but ii Imd reached 430.0UU!; urnonot of miscalcoia- tioo 224,000). Hero Mr. Rtrc eouocd into a vane- tv of dcluil#, showing oo wlint times of revenue there had been exce-s und dimunition of receipts. He then stated the cost of the oi>orations in Cana da, fir tha year 1837-8 ami 1838 9, ihe exiranrdi- nary expenditure was 947,0001. A vote for 600,- 0001. hud toon taken on ureount, leaving 447.0001 to hu provided for. The amount required fur tlie present year, including the balance of 417,01)0-., wo'd-l to 1,053,000:; nnd this largo (inn would have been much larger Imd not tlie comparatively tranquil «tato of Ireland enable tho government to tianslorn part of liie inilii-m*stationed jo that coun try toCooada. The estimated income and expen- dilute of tha cu.rent year were then stated by Mr. Rice ESTIMATED IRCoHE. Customs Excise Stmt.•» Tues l’o-t Uffi *e Mi-cellmi-ous Crown Lands £21,500.000 13.843,000 7,0 *4,000 3694,000 1,535,001) 250.000 200,000 Tutei income £48,128,000 ESTIMATED MPKEDITUlUt luteru-t ofdiiiit £29,443.000 Cou-ulidaied fu-id 2,4')U,OOJ Army Or lioenee MiMutlinnrous 6.561000 1.733,000 2,652,000 £47.911.009 Surplus * Uihl*••limxie us 0001. requireri fur Csnsd*. ever the 600,0001. voted >esr. Xko CiuocelUr took • cbwriui view of . 140,000 tun: U tsksneftH* 1.056, Dtsrnr.ssiRo L'tucuttsiarck.—A gentlemnn whose name tvns entered un tlie way bill uf tho Portsmouth nnd R-'unoko Rnilroiul nt Wnidnn, Xtinh Cnrolitin. n- Mr Wheeler, went uu board tlie Steamboat Kentucky, ut I'urt.-m- utli, on the nf- terno n of tli • 28tli July, apparently with the de- tcrniinniioii of travelling to Baltimore. About twelve o'clock ill night, when off Point Look-out, ho throw himself from the culdn window iuto the wa ter. The nluttn was in- nedintcly given and Cnpt. Holme- tu< tied his laint round, but wus nimble to see anything of him. A gentk mnn numud Rutvlnnd stated that ho wits acquainted with hint, and thill hu mime from Mucoo, Georgia hot tolouged to Con- mviicu*. Mr. Wheeler's baggage wus taken by Mr Rowland.—Richmond Compiler. WottTH Havino.—It is Mated rim tho daughter of n Philadelphian attended n hull at S-r-m-gu n fits* evening* since, oh.,.a neck w-u- udorneil wilh a circlet urdinmouds, valued nt $20,000.—Fkila. Inquirer. Wnich, iho "gal" or t Uo jewel* T What’s ir a Name.—The New Hnmpshire Whig says il once liranl nf a farctinu* person whose name wn- "New,*’ who named his first child "Something," ns it tvns 44 Something New.” Hi* tecond wu- christened 44 Nothing," it being 4; No thing New", COMMEItCIAL. ZBy the Catherine.'] Extracts of letters received in Charleston dated, il.VVAN \, July 26. Business has been less active this week in uur market. Hum ever, prices of pruduco have suffered no material change. 44 Rico is uow selling at 15 a I5| rs. Flour at $15 !*5 a $16. Clear Pork in boxes nt $17 qql., Mess Pork $22} per hbl. Lard 18 n 1Gj qql." • 4 HAVANA, July 29. 191 casks Rice from Charleston havo been sold nt IS rs.ni,d 117 from New York at 15 s 15J rs. Thn stuck in first hands consuls of 115 casks nndSOhnlfdo. Flour has been selling in small parcels nt $152, 10 a lfij per bbl, stock in first hands amount to 20.(0 bid*. La«tsuicof L -rd$I8.j. 44 Sugars, wo quote assorted 8, 12 to 8£ a 12 rs and whites 12 n 12$ rs; yelbw 8 a 8j rs; browns 6.J a 7$ rs. Of Coffee first quality none; seconds nnd third 8J a ll. Molasses rs per keg. 44 Exch ingo on London 13 n 13j per cent prem; New York par a $ discount." [By the Arabian ] "MATANZAS, July 27. Our Sugar mnrket is v. ry flat, and but low pur chases mnk'tig, y *t tin* dock being small, holdcis are firm at former rate#, 7111J to 81 a 12$ :ur as sorted, 8 n 82 for yellows and 6\ a ?i for browns, whites scmve, 13 a I3.j. " There yet ram tins about 50,000 boxes Sugaisin the country, and which will come tu market so soon a# the road- improve, when prices must decline. As probably there will bo no vessel* in port in search of freight nr tu take our pruduco. 44 Coffee very scarce, nnd none left for shipment. 44 Moln-ses veiy scarce ulsu, prices nominal, 5J. rials per keg. "Kxchnugo on London 13) percent; New York paring per cunt discount." 44 Last sales uf Rice 14$ ria's. LIVERPOOL, July 10. Since the 5th, tho gloom in the croton mxrlwthat inerc.ised, und prices Imvu further declined $-1 per lb. Ttiequot.iliuu for lair Uplands is about 7d and in some measure nominal—tbo average business is •bout 1500 bale# per d*y There are no symptom* ul improvement in the money m irkot. Flour 44*. • 35#6dj»er bbl dmy paid, nod >heduty8s2d per bbl. Turpentine I0.ull*2d per cat, inferior to prime new. LIVERPOOL. July 8. Nothing has been don* viihcr in Carolina or in Eist India rice. HAVRE, July 9. Th* enquiry for cotton has been less animated yesterday, and tootsy lh* sale* nut *xc*eding ) )00 bales, but prices are well *uppor>ed; war* lire mar ket to continue dull fur some lima a decline would nu doubt take plxcu. In rice the following transactions an noted to day, I0Ucasks at 3lf, 60 at 3!f; end 95 st 9Jf 50. The Min'-lev of Pubto Works ass Just snsoonced to Mr. MvrmtiUun, deputy for Havre, Uim Govern* meat seriously intends establishing 6 litres of steam* •is; ons belt*** iUvr« and N*w Ywrk, ibvuthsr DIED, On the 6th Inst. Capt. MATHEW HENRY DRAKE, aged 30 years and 6 months, a native of South Cnr -linn, nnd fora number of years a citizen of this State. " An honr-st mnn onn ufthe noblest wutks nfGod/J In Ironnx, M'tssnrhosells, on Wednerdny morn- tug 10th ult. Mr*. ANN MARIA, wile of the Rev. IL S. Cook, corresponding secretary of the Ameri can Tract Society, nnd daughter of the Rev. H. Mills, D. D. of Auburn, New York, aged 22 years. This pious, nod highly respected lady had tot re cently returned trr ihe North after spending several months in Georgia, where she has left n bright ex ample of christiun excellence, nnd many warmly nt'nched friends, who deeply sympathise with her affiictrd relatives for the loss which they have su»- tuin. d in this unexpected dispensation of Divina Proviiloi.ee. In the Utsulino Convent In Charleston, on thn 28 li oft. n'tor a severe and lung illness, MOTHER MARY CHARLES MOLONY, Superioress of Uw community, in tho 54th year of her age; she was a native nf the county of Cot k, Ireland, a resident in this city nearly 5 years. Thundering Spring. T HE proprietors of this natural curiosity, res pectfully inform their friends and the travell ing public generally, that they nre prepared to mjr commodate all who mny favor them with a coll. The very short period which has intervened since ' their pu chits-, ndded lo a scarcity of materiu], has reiideiy/l it difficult tu improve os extensively as they dekired; yet they know themselves willing tu duvute i heir undivided intention to promote the com fort mud convenience tn visiters and traveller*. Tbe water combines high medicinal nonlitiea, cnniuftpg impregnations of Saltpetre, Magnesia, &c.,€J nnitted front a purlin! analysis We deem il unnecessary lo append to this notice, a li«t uf certificate# reintive to cures effected by using the water, as the doubts of the sceptical would not be rumored, and those w$fr would hi-linvr, may credit, tliHOs-crtion, a#-ticligto hit proved at uny time.' Severe! ctscs of violent Rheumatism have been entire'y r IVved; nl«o Teller, Scaliltond, running Ulcer#, &r.. In lividtinl# lul'oring under Dyspesia will rxpeiiet cu gn-pt relief from tho usa of the wJ! ter. It is known to he highly efficacious in rellee ing all cutnueoua disentes. .r It is due tuoureelves, nnd for the information] the public nt lar^e, to stato at least some of the r ernl properties ot'tlio wntert and also the naturi some of the diseases which huve been cured at j place. We are aware of tbe prejudices getter engendered by vuun'iug advertisements of ; character. . The location of the spring In Upson comity, hi n healthy region partly surrounded by large It ill# i tliu north sido of the Finn Mountains. Acon«ide ablo quantity ofgnnio abounds in the wooJg afiji cent, fur tho delight of sportsmen; and Flint gftrt. is sufficiently contiguous to uflbrd amusement lol tho angler. Fnmili. s desiring it, rnn find ample seclusion from duily -tracts and min«mntic regions of the' lower c-uniles, at the Thundering Spring,* where] no pains will !in#pnrori on the port of thepronrie- ] tors, to render their vi-it agreeable. V Giimiog und other irregularities' will bn prohibi ted. Growl order will to Mrictly enforced. Afllic cd ixT-ons will hnvn n sepoiatn table pre pared if desired, where than can have all the atten tion |iiihl them tlroy mny require. The Bur will lm supplied with choice Liquors,of vnrious kind-, nml attended by an efficient bar keeper. RATES OF BOARD. Persons per dny, - - - - • $1 00 Persons pet week, - - - . • 6 50 Four weeks and longer, (per week) 5 50 Families staiinnnry, per month. " 5 00 Children and servants half price. Horse por day, 75 Horse per week, 3 Oil Horse per month, 12 00 Individuals wishing to remain one week or lon ger, will pleuse to make it known si the har. JOHN L. COCHRAN. A. J. McAFEE. Upson Co. Ga., June 10, 1839. jy 0.3 m • For tho information of those who nre unac quainted with tho origin of tho somewhat porten- tour appellation uf this place, it is perhaps dti* to observe, that the great similarity totweon the noise occasioned by the Spring, und the rumbling of dis tent thunder, suggested the nnme. HI E DI CALtOLLEGE, ! IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. f T HE next Winter Term of Lecture* in the Medl- j cnl Department of Hampdon Sydney College, nt Richmond, will commence on MONDAY, Octo ber 21st, 1839, and continue until the last of Febru ary following. t* AUG'S L WARNER, M D, Professor of Surgery and Surgical Anatomy. JNO. CULLEN, M D, Professor of Thoory tnd Practice of Medici00. TH. JOHNSON, M D, Professor of Anatomy awl Physiology. ? L. W. CHAMBERLAYNE. M D, Professor of Materin Medico nml Thcrapcuties. R. L. BOHANNAII, M D, Professor of Obstretics and the Disease* of Women and Children. SOCRATES MAUPIN, 31 D, Professor of Che mistry and Pharmacy. The College Infirmary, attached to the College Buikling, bus been in successful operation fur tto lust eight months, and furnishes constantly n num ber of interesting Medical and Surgical Cases,—to which the Student hit* access at all hours. The College Infirmary, together with-the Alms House, Penitentiary and Armury (which ure under he clinrge of two of the Professors,) will affordtbd Student an opimrtunity of witnessing tto various di*rn«es incident to a Southern climate. Th abundance of materials for Anatomical purposes, and tho reduced prim at which they are furnished, will enable tto Student to acquire an intimate knowledge of the Anatomy of tto human body, aad the use or Surgical Instruments. During the Inst Winter Course of Lectures, froiy tlie number uf Surgical Cases admitted into the In firmary, tho Frofes-or of Surgery tvas enabled lo exhibit before the class, nearly all the important Surgical up«-nitiun« upuu tto living tnbjecli and from the increasing popularity uf thn Infirmary, there is reason to totove that hereafter tho Surgi cal Case* in the House, will greatly increase. Good Boarding, including fuel, lights, servants' attendance, Arc. rnn Uf obtained In this city bt four dollar $ per week. Wo are authorised to stato that a full Count of Lecture* in this Iiiitituii-iu will to received ns eqtU* valent tu row in tto following Medical Schools (Uni versity of I'unnsylvania 5 Jefferson Medical College «»f Phil ulclphin j M«*dicul College of the State of South Carolina; Transylvania University, Lexinf* u»n, Ky 1 University of Maryland, Aw. Sir, Th. Pruf.Mir of A-i.toni/ will uliMlK, OImmi- In, lUom. of lit. C4Im* un ib.Hr.1 ofOc'obff. hUO-SC, WARNER) M. D.l _ D... of lh. M-lleil Kiculiy. Richmond, Mijr 17th, IU3. J. !Mu»3o,