The Weekly Georgian. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1839-184?, November 23, 1839, Image 2

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r*-.. njRirmpte r-, Wij. I.- .•rfflfr - , autumn in ambrica. W. mu ik.t«. .Ull 6-4 ta m™* m.J) hr M Mtlio k.lJ. -f Mrry ""W"l *" -» i. lamia ilwMknali* ru>liln ItR «fwr» ft"™ III. pm rf Kamj KaMlV. Il l> |~. ut'«ri, •JapiaA la II* lll«" -fill" I'™' l> Un " |l ijlai il* rwukr. .if lk" T.lli r anJ J"«.Ui«li.- £*. H. y. Ttlll". AOTUMSl Wmin -fu- a Hit l> H' RffijWft <« Octet", nr mis* r*wi*» KMteti. Thou comwi wot in "d* r g<*•'*•*. In mellow rlu .k of nw«t «*l «l— Tltine are no mHecbo y iklr*. Nor hinlet* flower*. *«d •*''! Hat. like nn emperor, iriumpliing, * With jtorwou* n>ln • of Tyrian fl)'Wi Fall flush of fragrant bio* wining. Ami flawing parj lr canopies. ||ow roll ye ltd* thu sea-on'* Ini', That KTmi ihn I'ltgen-t of the year T Hicli*r end hright* r fur than n I The pomp that Spring »n«l Summer wear 7 Red foils th- westering light iff day 0-» mek ami Alien in ami winding shun*; Soft tvoody bank, nml granilo grny With nmlwr IroU'l* are curtained o.r; The wide d- or wnt.-r* •h-cping lie llemalh tlie cwiiiii|’» wi»S»»»«I 0 '' 1 . Ami on tlmirgla**) Ifin.i ill* *ky Ami hunk* their minded hue* unfold. Far in the lung led wood#, the ground I# strewn with fallen Lavra, that lm Like rrimaon carpel* "Il around Beneath Ncrimaon canopy. The .loping aun with arrow* hriglit Fierce* the fore*t’» waving ninirn ; Tim universe »04*m* wmp' in light, A flonting mb* of r"*y hnxe. Oh Autumn! thou art here a king— And round thy throne tint Mulling hour* A thnuinml fragrant tribute* bring, Off'ldcn fruit* nnd bluihing flower*. Morton. 34.108. Kii that, after all. them Itaa h**» n a derirasw irf Ktciwll’* vote erf Only 034. tiui the gam irf hi* opponwP ha* (man prodigious. Tim Alim *.t*t—“Mr Ewell's majority over Morton in thn whole atate laal year, wa* 9847. Hit lo«a In the town* heard from. I* $303. Morton ha* lliurit- foietoga n in tins romrinlng town* 1481 to Insure hi* rliV’lon. It mint he homo In rplnd that In nil ihn election* of Mattaettnmi *. it require* it majority of all Ike totes given, to make nn election, llnnoo, in a *lmpandcl»M! conie»t a*mall number t»f trattcring vote* very frequently prevent nn elect ion hy ihepmi. pie, Such mny poaiihly be the cn*o In the prenoit nmeigeney. li «o, n* It i* lielirved (hut Im»|I» hmnrh s.’ff the lefi«lnfiire will Ire decidedly Whig, (lover ii. r Bvrrrlt will •till ho dented by that body " Them I* n ren*oo to believe thni there w*ll he a deridedmniority of memlicrsif. the llouiu whoatUj In fltvor of the liroo*e law. etjr satrrifeta? ©sorafaw **- Oh! not upon thy fading fluid* and fell* In Mich rich garlnloih Autumn como to thee, My home I—but o'er dry mountain* ami thy doll* Hiafoottiepa fnll tlowly and #o|emnly. Nor flowrr nor bud mmnineth them to him, Save tire faint breathing rn»r, thnt. round tho year, It* crimionhud* and paieaoft hlo«*om* dint. In lowly beauty oonitatitly doth wear. O'er yellow nubble land* in mantle brown He wander* lluoiigh tbn wren (Jr.tolrer light. Slifl, as be gm-th, sl-rad) stripping d 'vvti . Tito garland* given that wme thoSnring adclight. At inern nnd ovo thin *ilvnr vnpnt* ilso Around hi* path: but sometime* nt mid-doy He look* along the hill* with gontlo eye*, That make «!*•* #nllow wihnianud fley* *oein gay. Y»t aomothing of ami anv’reigniy lie Intlfr* "A rcoptni crown'd with In rrlo« ruby red, Amltlio cold aotiliing wind hcMrmv* hi* pnth With wiilioiM leave*,thnt riulln 'noolhhi* tread; And round him still, In m -Inncholy #iate, Swept anlemn thooghi* of dentil nnd ofdrcny, lit »lnw nml limb'd nttendnnco ever wait, Telling how nil thins* fair mmt pni* u« ay. THURSDAY, NOVP,MRF.lt 21, IBM. B3"0vnrrul Tavi.oii, *ny* thoTn|inlin«*en Slot, It detained in command of tho Regular Army in rierfda. B7*Thu Ilev. Dr.FlKltcR, of {hiorglt, prenclieil •t Quincy in Fluri>la, *evninl'data before tho lfllh I nit., and in TalUhaiHH), on ihn Mill. CT* The QuioeyKen'inrl i« thn namo of a new papnr,jmt puhlinhed in Q linnvpKl irhla, by Mr. XanwLRa.tiieforinnr editor of thn FloriiUt Wnteh man It I* a handiumo ilicot. Il vxpreair* uc political blaa, CT A meeting of ihn r.itluMi* of Aitgmtn, wa» called for Xtienby, tlio lOtli in»t., for the purpoiu ®f capresilng tho public grnthudo to Uio lion. A CvMMina, for hi* iiutiring »crvirc* dining tlio pro< vilencnof thu Into deatructlvo ilcknri*. 07 We *ee It reported In many of the up country paper* that (len. Nkmox In* heon appointed Keeper of tha Funiientiniy. Tho appihitmont , made, la a moil excellent one. Mr. Gordon of Chatham, ha* inlrodiirtod a hill, requiring theStuto to takn ono inlhionofd >llar* nd< dltlona) atock of the Central Kiiilionii Company to be paid by giving lu the Company Sluto tlund* bearing Intcreat. rerleemaMent the poriiNl of thirty year*, which are to In anld by thn comp'iov,to enn. bio h to complete the road, Ac .—Recorder, M/A in tin Hi, > 07 Tho RtcarJer of Tneadnv aayat— Mr. Springer of Curroll, hu* linrmlticvd Into the Senate, a law guarding tho right* irf ihn ballot box, which I* worthy ilm beat niieniien of the Lcgiftln- lure. If tho bill I* not porfoot, make it to, hut do ant give tho goby ton proportion liigunrd nnd pro- leet the hlghnil an I inu»t lacmd political right of thecitiien. * *ay we. FROM FLORIDA. A letter recnlved yvalcrdny hy it grntlemnn of thia city from Garay'* Ferry, convey* thn molnnchuly in'elligrnce of tho decen-o nt Tnmpn, «f Cnpt, R. H.roytnn, A*»'t. Quarter Matter; of Cnpt. Darker, lat Infantry, and uf thu lady and child of Cnpt. Sea* Tboae whom the Indian rifle lim apaied of oar gal* lant army in Fluridn, and their familio*, Jitrato hn* the pretentaoflAnn, mom or lea* afflicted. CHARLESTON THEATRICALS. Mr. Ab*ott opened tha N«w. Theatre, in ChtHmtan, on tho lfllh Inst., with tho Comedy of The I reader. Hi* company, wo porcelvo I* a Tha ordinary revenue nl Ponntylvunin i« set down la tlio Treaaurer'a report at $1,9011,000 annually, while the expenditure* aro reckoned at $2,000,t)00 or upward*. ArronmuNT at ti’ik Fiiksiukjit.—Joseph Me* Cant*, of Florida, to 1k> Secretary in and for tho Territory ef Fl-*rida, in tlio plnco of John F. Davul. -Respecting ihu crop* in North Alabama, tlio De catur RegUtcr, *aya—thnt tlio yield will exceed an arecagncrop. Many of tin* planter* aro picking from ten to fifteen hundred pound* to thn aero. Tbe tuple i* very fluw.and we hnvo never known a More favorable tcamu for putting it up in good or. der—and U U to be hnjwd that it will command a Mr price. The com crop* are uuuaiiafly fine, It I* delivered la the crib at $1 25 per barrel. The Philadelphia Sartk American, any*:—Wo fieri the rumor of a a|»cc»ly rcaumptum on tlio part •f oar BanlU to bo a* urc feaml, a mem rumor, ut •ny rata for tho pto.rnt, ‘ The canto which w alledged to Wave h-d Immediately to their *ut|ieu- aioai, via: the demand for apecin t » p «y thn Kaite debt Mill continue*; and were the luink* now to m* sumo before they are mum fortified hy the ai rival . remittance* or produce from the lV»«t, it would of - oece**ity _ bo merely noinioal, a* the deputitej in them have loemnAed lince the *a»|iention $1,800, 000—nearly a’l of which are for Eastern nenuint and am waltfog »omo favorable turn iu the exchuu gn before being drawn for. (From onr Correspondent ) MILLEDGEVTLLK, Nov. 18, 1839. On Saturday, thn bill to omibln Cnnitnhh** of tho city of Savntinnh to reside within It* limit*, win pni.eil in tho House. The report »,f thn CoimnD* Rionor* of tho Wostnm nod Ailniitin Rail Road and til* aceumpnnying ilorumenta, were laid hufi.ro tlio House, signed hy the mnjority, Joel Crawford nod —— Fnriili, K«|*., nnd n rejMiit from tho minority, Dr. rim*. Hamilton, nnd document* accompanying it, were nLn laid hr fore the Home; thn whole of which wen* ordered to ho printed for the u*« of tlio Hnii*->. I nnijcrstnnd dint thorn i* it disagreement mining thoCoimnUsiouer*, n* to llin terminus nftlin rond on thu Tennnsnea An npproprintiou of two thousand 'dollar* wn* pnstc.l in both lion*- *, for further fiiroldiliiir thofiovornor'* hoo«n. Apro pos of iliat— i linvn noi~«een ittiy whore n inoro Irn- P"#lng liiiilding. It i* luiilt on ihn mininil of ono of llioto hill* which uiTord such cmnionniliiu situ* fur public, building* in Millcdgptilln. It isonuoftho first objects, nftcr tlio State I louse, which *tiiko* thu uya of tho itraugnr n# ho enter* upon dint nm phitlinutro iu which the city lie*. Tlio poilien, front* ing we*t, i* a fine' s|H.>cimeu of iirehitccture; it i* nlinsto nnd of tho Ionic order, thu cup* nro of n good granite, quairied within two miln* of this place. Thn interior correspond* wi ll tlio exlo- rlor. Tho great rucuplion room is raid to lm tlio fine*! room in tlio U. Slu es, except the cvlnliromd East room Alingnlmr it I* n credit to ihn Stum, lliiil dio ha* provid.'d suApIrnilid u mniuioii for bur Governor. Several Important l»lll* were real a fitsi limn to day In tho ILniao, Two, from tlio Joint select committee, to whom wa* referred tint report of thu ComniDsioneisof FiliaiiPe,were relative lo taxation, ilm one pmposiiig an ml valorem X’. >'U|iiiiitiun tax; dm other to appropriate tlio taxes for the political yunr 1040 to thu ti«e* of tlm Stale. Another wn* u'onit'ed hy General G|.i««ock,* ia*truiniog tlm in.uc of Rank* to j( of thu capital stork •*«.*(milly paid in, wlicii u aler a state of *ii«pen*ion of pecin pnymonl*, and allowing n enrtaio time for Mwpiiii* •iou, nftor which time, if dii* condone, legnl mea sure* shall be taken against them. I will forward it to you when it i« printed. Tho bill for tho establishment of u Court of Error* wn* tend a second lime. Il U now four yunr* «lneo tlio iimend* meat of tlio Constitution, rei|uiiiug n Court of Error*, wn* passed hy tbn constitutional majority. Yot 8e*>ion after Sessionnf tlm General Assembly lias pn*«ed without il* being eiirried into efl'ect.— This ha* been . wing to tlm jail ing of poliiicitl nod persounl IniereM*, cond Imiilient wiiiuli every Legislator might to discard, when it uinnsiiro of ■unh general iinpiirtnnc", and one so imperatively demanded by Ilm slain of our judiciary is to lie acitid upon. It remains to lm seen whether lim present will mid nnndicr Session to ilm*n already pn»t, in which nothing hi* huvn doim on this sub ject. Large ns I* tlm nnnilmr of Represent stives, seve ral bills mo boibm lliu.llouse |o make new conn- ties, and tbits Increasu it, and thu exp»u-e* of our Stale Goveriitn-'iii. On Satiodiiy, n hi I to miiko a new comity out of lecdun* ofC'inwI'ord nod I'nlbot, was laid on tho lahlo I'm tlm luilancu of the *e**ioo, hy a very huge iitijoilly, nod of iImmu who voted agnlii-t di" motion to lay it on the table, an not cour teous to the mover, I know no vend wlu> would v -to against making any new c •iiiilio*. / looked upon thnt vote, n* decisive of tho fate of the others when •hey .shall come up. Another to make a new comiiy somewhere up iu the Cher'ken District, wa* to-day comitted until Jmm next, which you know, decide* its liito.—Yens 114, Nnys 47. The hill lo niter the ipiustinn* lo lie propounded to Juror* iu criminal rnse*, wn* ivnd ii second time. Various hills, mure or lo-* of n lucid eh iructcr, w»rc rend a scr.imd time. Til" hill to prohibit the emission uf chnngu lulls, iu any shape whatever, passed u seeoud loading. Thera ure iimv laid out for die nction of tin- Le gislature, ninny important measure*; tmin*im , s which will have an abiding influence u, on tin* woul or win* nftlie Stute. I will briefly recapitulate tlio measure* no.v la-fore either ono or the other hiuuch of the Legislature, hy hill*. An ii.*t to lay a capita tion uiul ml raloicin lux; one to provido tueno* lor currying on the great State work, tlio Western ninl Atlantic Rail Ruud; nnn for thu Stnte to tuke a mil lion of Stuck in thn Central Rail Rond, (a work, litch ulthongh pr-isoc.uted hy privnto means, i* miverlhelesa ono of general interest to thn Suite;) several net* relating to llnnk*, which lay open tho hole important question of tlm currency; ono to abolish tlio Cuiitrnl Bunk, nnd plnco the unto* its debtors for collection in tho Rniil s nt or nearest to tlm lesideuro of dio inukor, and to ipply the nniount of dmir mini lion to liquidiiting the debt* of tlm State,and paying dio expen c* of the Government; nnd one to apply tho whole of die tux- to tho Stnte Treasuryl hat l will not enunmiuto further, a* you will parcoivothat 1 Ivivo meiitimicd enough to prove, that it w ill require tho utmost cau tion, u'ficctiuii ami foresight, to carry out nil ilm mrnsutes proposed. When also you recollect diut otw Stale it un ler protest t that oir Treasury!* -xhuu.tcd; nod y. t dint our resource*, u* a State, hnvo not heon tHiicliod, lint aro lying idle, from dm fact llml tnxuiion, tbe legitimate «oii:ce of rewliuo to a Stale, hn* for yonr* been at it* minimum, and thnt tho hulf of that bus been given to dm c.iontiai, instead of going to State purposes, I will bo homo out hi my po.ilb nt fer-jt will reipdre caution, le>t hy noglMtiiig dm | roporopjthitunity, n lusting dis credit lot thrown upon tho finunci d honor of our State; reflection n* to die best nn do* of sustaining .lint credit anil developing dm latent resource*; nml foresight,beratiMi tin* in -noire* to !»•» n<l«ipt. d must be considered ill their In^ar.iigs iip.m die future a* wed at the picsetit. Your*, * Fnidm, 15th. Rill* were Inlr slueed t lly Mr. Springet t To erent* n sinking fond f-»r rr-le’mpii«n of the hill* of any hank# ri"W rharooed, of hVveufier to ln« ch-iruvrii *l.y tin* lx*gislatiiro of ihi* Mate, when any irf tlm bank* may fall, and for other purp-iaoa, Hy Air. Hopkins! To authoriim tho Juttleea of dm inferior Court of Mrlniosh tomuy to levy a tnx f-r the aupiNirt of the poor, IN THE HOUSE. Moxiur.Nov.il. Ily Mr,Clark t For making v.hd tlm e'ectlon* for member* of Ci-lincll of the cl* \ ul St Mr.n*,an<l for ot Imr purpose* t al«o, A bill giving compen<niion to tlm Sle rWfof Cnm- # 4i n county, for extra *<>rvii:>-a{ which wa* fuvmully read. By Mi. Beinmtit To compel all Bank* which hy lawr now uxi-dng, nrercqoirud to make •<'Uii-uniniHl repo, l«, to pay dm exp-iMe* of priming suchnnum* Imi of report* a* may l<o order- d hy «ny future l.c gidulHre. By Mr. Millenj To amend an net entitled «n net lonxietil dm civil jurisdiction of Justices of tha. Fence of dm city of Savannah, /fcc.' Are.; also, To amend the inilitm law* of the Stnlt in relation lo llmhr-t ragimeui: audio grant exctnpdont of certain ollicitrsoud nou'coinini**loimiloirnter*of said rneluieni, Mr. Duilliirl on the trillion Fientnlde ami Reso lution, n«l ing th" Federal Government to establish u navy yard nt Lrniiswick,*wll!ch wn* read. WKiraKsoAr, Nov. 13. By Mr. Dint: To timerd dm act limorpumtiug tlm tow/i of IlMinswick, Sir. lly Mr.O’Nunlof Mcli.t slit To repeal d el.t, 2*1,8.1, and 4th « cti -n* of un tier, cnliiln I -inoci io uutliori-e tlm cilisep* of Mcluto«h county to eject tbe coinoiissiotier* ef dm Academy of mill county, pasted 20di Doccoib-r, 1839 ;aud to resise tie- net film I Uth DccKiolmr, 1818, so far us respect* Acad* omies. FRoH Ilntwi/IM.—We arn indebted to aeon- tnercinl h< u-oio tin* place for fil a of the Bermuda Royal flnxetie or dm ‘.’9tlt till,, which we have look, ed over, and cn'heo d the following ||. rn.; Tlio Auierirnn -cboori.-r Triumph, (.'apt. Born* him. out -even day* from Bo*|oo, Imond to St. Do- fidiigo, with on o#'orted cargo of provision* nod lumber, struck -o d e „ ek* to dm North of Rermu* da. nhuot 10o'clock on Saturday n|;lit h«t,nnd was roui .oiled lo throw over bar deck load, cot.«i*liog of 3li,00i) fi et ofluriiber. Through ns*i*l«nre from the shorn *hr was rot off on the folbiwing moining, nod tiikeo into St, George*. fhr slave sclir Clnrn I'udsnrriveJ nt Uermudti from New York, nnd tdaced in dm Court of Admi ralty !•» *m dealt with a* a pirate. TheGaXPtte mention* ili.it the American ||-gi*. ter* found «-n hnurd of tlm prix-s mudehytlie l«rit* i*b i-Mii-ersmo raid to he obtained limn Mr. ‘Frist, nr Havana, nml that « grantor nmolmr of slave v.*s- |« nre now building in linliimoro than worn ever known before. 'n.cOawlf- .iim. unwilling n.ln.U il...< tl... '» '-"K 1 "" 1 *'«« - - I, tvpresnii.il t„ lm in tlm paper* of tlm United State*. 'I h • intelligence of dm •nqmnujonnrdin Fhilud,-I* phla and llahimore hunk*, and t|,e terinii.niion of dm war in Spain, wn* poloUhrd in an uxtia from tlm lloviil Gazelle on the tffjili ultimo. Tho hc-ilih ef .he I-lmel wn* go.nl. Nothing of moiercial or general impor mice atiirius on dm -7lh.—Sorfolk Beacon, 1 C//» in si. ITT* The Mi'ledgevllle Uerordet of Tim* luy, •peaking of dm Kirni"C : nl Report, *0)*:-- We commence to-day tlm publication ef tlm Re port of tlm C-mim'*-ion--r«, nppoioted by dm Gover nor, outlie Finance*of die -Suite, nnd made to dii* Legislature. The suliject i* divided into many brumdio*, dixti-'Uiiectcd nnd treated separately hy tha Curnmi**ioneis. The Report Uolnhorutn, nml will ronidresovernl riiimher* of our paje-r in complete it. Bin we nIiaII 'livid* it n* it i* divided in ihr Report it* 1 If, every portion of which enn In* taken up hv tlm rentier, without prejudice from Midi divi-dnn Indeed dm document it long, dint n more general peroral of ii. is insured hy ilmnmmiur In which we publish ii. We need Imr illy call the nltaoiiimi of the reader lo this ioivrevtieg paper, it* imporlaiicn will coinmajid alteoiioo. The folbiwing i* given by tlm Recorder. Thu hole llepori sliu'l appear In dm deorgion a* soon « we can find room. The Financial Report es'imale* the Agiiciihurnl interest of the State, viz: land and negroes, nt up- I mdlbin of dollni*; placing dm per acre, ami nl*of tw i hii'idi •rage value of laud at three dollni slave* at four hundred dollar*. The ninmiM of tax pmd hy dii* interest is fifty three thourand four hundred niidfil'iv dollar*. The Cnimnerciul rnpilnl t* *tnteilui|m eighteen million* dime hundred nml lour thuuraiul onu hun dred nml forty eight dollar*. The tax on lha same (exchi-ivo of bank *toekiirid broker* taxi i* placed nt twenty eight thourand six hiimlri/d dollars. Thi« ceiIniolv shows grent inequality, nnd grrnt iujii*tice lee, in our pro out system ofmxmion. THE MISSISSIITI ELECTION. The N. O. Louisianian ef tlio 13th ha* tho follow ing letter, dated VicKstiutin, Mi**., Nov. 7. I arrived le-re thi* morning and find toys If unable to give you the nflkiui.returns of ilio elo'rlimi of tld* place, n* the votes hnvo not Imin counted. Tho whig* have mcceodcd hi this county, nsweexpecled they would. But we have mint g orioiis news from H'lt I* e-miity, which ln*t year gave n larger fed *ral ran j n iiv limn any county in thn state. This jenr die people have elected senator, member* of tlm house, and nil tlm county officer*, nil pure Democrats, by btiu-lsmnn innjmidc*. The most •irenuoo* whig* in lid* place now nc- him win I go din MeNu t w II h • re- | cled, nnd hnvo given up dm Men of Fr» mi* having the l.-iisl e.liaucu ol’gioog lo lb.-1', S. Sen ile, So orach Ibr hi* stmup oratory. I slinll leave ibi-iiitmediu'oly for Jackson, where 1 wid wriie yen ngnin. J it great limle, Your Irioud. ^ . MICHIGAN ELECTION. Tbe fuilarq of Umi mail prevant* our o' tilning lire return uf lid* elect kin. MASSACHUSETTS ELECTION. Under tbl* bead* tho Chirlu*ton Courier Tuesday j make* tbe following remark*. It, eoure*, coul l hare no more information than «r bad ouraelve* t— Mii**rHU*KTT« EttcTinx.—It |* nm exactly Everett ba« hut hi* rlrcdon. In- deed* Uw Whig* la llmton, on thu 13th in*t., wen* todojf lag a foimboptibai.alWaU, be may be euc fowwbadbaea received, In wWeb Merton lead* Everett 853 voim. Tbe Totefo there town, itaod. U,a* t Fur MertM, 42, V 1110111.1.—The Richmond Whig give* n com- plete u.'iissilii'.iti -n of tlm inemlmr* of ilm Virginia I.egi-laMire, and sum* op thus. Joint vole ln*l vein. ‘ Whig In Semite, Iu I louse, 9 Cm Adoi’n. 72 II an a i In Senate, In House, HI Whigs. Con*. 3 Adm'n. 19 00 78 II 75 it ged by * slio.dd THE “ DEBT FAYING RACE. It wn*some month* since prop-i-ul ra<! i the N. Y. Star, that tlm debt* of tin Stale In* consolidated and received him tlm bosom of dm Ft decal Union a* a new Nadmi-I lb hi. Fan "of this debt was tube saloci'ibed a* tbe capital of tlm prep-oed Fifty Million Rank, and dm whole to be pr-oi l« d for tty “Mr. Clay’s T •rill'Fuliey. H M oo lecendv il Imt been indurated from tbe Kiig.Uh Rnuk>-r* ncr»»** the water, di.it Aiiicii>-iin«ccarit <•* will reuse to lie m:nko|:th|>< io Europe unless dm -nl Govenoiiein will eniheae tlmie. A* part Fcdei lo dii. of thi* u vac iou* plan, ihero iaageinT.il tn-iv.-meul among die whig* io favor of tlm revival of dm Turin*. I* it -igniticulled “Mr. Cluj ’s p -I «j" hy pivs«es moat in hi* confidence, nnd may ihero- fore fairlylm piesumn-l to meet I isci rdiat appr-ilia- lion. l>i* indeed so.* Are wo to fight ih*« ohl battle over againf Well, we mo somewbn' heller prepieed for tlm mg now than fiirmoily; not unite *o pal enttp bo-horn, imr so easy to be doln 't-d bv treachery or tin*wood bv bliiaterr Seven yours til m-'Ttstrou* tvianiiv, of public robborv, cun never ngnin murk H eir w.-siing progress over the S nth. Let il ho tiled, iI the experiment will nfl'wd any p isltme to tha friend* of “Mr. Clay's Folicy."— Charleston Mtreurp. Kxruxoi.xo.—•The Star of Inst evening has thi- pniagrapli e-inceiniug tlm expunging re*»liilion iii trail need into the United State* Senate hv Mr. Ben- GEORGIA LEGISLATURE. Front the Federal Union and liceunltr, rac ed yv»t< nluy, we glean the following Lcgilkilive fu mution. IN SENATE- ' Monday. Nov I Itli. Chari * S. HopUin*. l'.sq. Smntor elect front the county of Mclnt -dt, prasemo I hi* Ciedondttl*, wa* qinlilied -terer'ahl" to the d quisitioiis of tho Cott-ti- totmn, -lid t«Hik Id* seat On nto’ioii of Mr. Gordon, ofChatlnm, tie* So* into io -k up the report "f the romm 'tee of tlm wli-ilo, mi die h d to iiinend the 7th and'29 !i »ec- ti'tos of u’ltct eii'it-‘"d art act Ht ruhm u t ix fiirtl'a supp. rt of Government, for i|h* year IRU5, nsxent d to on the I2:h D. c-* i l«-r. IHi'4 Mr. G--tvlon. of fered « -iihstitutr* which, tagother with the r |mrt was ordered m lay on the niHh- fur the ptVavM nnd 11)8 enp e* rnl"re<| to In* printed. On tit *tlou of-Mr Scarlett, the Senator front Mclnto*h wa* added to.Itp J-ijpt Spiraling Com- inilluoou UauU. Tiiub.pat, 14 h. ' Mv Mr. Sprincet; To lay oITtlie Hiato into Con* 're#«i«»"aldi»'r.c*. By .Mr, Braun, ofCunidcnt Touxemnl praetls- ing jdiysician* fr iu the p- tfonnancr irf Jury duty in Ca>ndrneiiiniy. Also, ui;3T7—I ■ l- Iwwpwotin M.ilinJI.1 Ei.lw-H ( ; «nip Mil wK-f.11,41JM. Ull J*W, la ih. urn. I nmiwl, knoaa li> ilw aaraanfdw JaCmaa ««M iha.au.mali Ku, r.iauu, «^40| far IM. ' N Cuttjp *• Thi* art .of hue snvil'ty, *o i!i*;inc<-fu| to onr countiy -xti* 1 to the Semna uf the llniti d Slate- tended hy the poleh ul purusii- s who voted for it. to flatter the iin sl despotic act ever attempted, when animated with die theory of the government under which it wa.pinpointed,'tear*x-trong resenthlanc to tlm case of Carnot, a* related hj Brougham, hi* sketch of thnt giem man." We commend tho soioimeiit to tlio American, Tbe New YihW A’ssriran. Awe tlm election ha* •qtenly come out for Scoff as the Whig ramlidnte f -r the Fraslden. y—nm nn account nf Ids great mili tary genius, (M-e Id* grand r»mMnntion« for swamp* Ing tlm Semin dr* in I 'Iraida.) hut for tbe ru'<» felici ty of a O'rjtlu letter of 13 liar* which he wrote to llmO-.vertw.rol New IWo .wick ! lie H tolm sl ot, •il tlfttler the snhiiijurl of tlm “Great IViGcator," —Charleston Jdrtrnrp, WKitTKH.l llAXK or Gkokuia —-This inoitotino. we nro happy lo leant, i* recovering limn it* r uenl depression, A heady i«ivenrraiigcnteni*l.i un mad- which will enable il lo redeemiuciiriiln'ion, and wa liopn in n shim tinia to exlid.il lo the public such tin nccotiui of it* nffiiiisatul munageinenl, us will not ..illy fusion* it t-. public conlid -lice, bo* provo it lo lie in it* rosources. sound otll.ecore. Tlieciicol .lion, wu are inform'd,!* bill $05 OOO.nnd’itsspeciu funds, sp?c'o mill sperm ccirilicntc*, $.".0,000. Being furni-lie I with iulorn ulion ill relation in ilm llnnk on wh'cli we can rely. w«* do u it hesitate to udiLn holder* of its notes, not in di-posc of them nt diseouni. They eer truly will lm very soon u* cur rent ns the uutes ol'iiny Bank in thnSiute, Wnstern Bank paper'reiuiiiud to us by our sub scriber* nnd uihepising patrons Mill be counted as rash to their credit-—Western l/eurgian, 25/A Ocldbcr. Tho Fire Fiend ing- About bull'p MOBILE, Nov. IS. ited os again yesterday morn- : 1 o'clock tlm win'.'-house in tlm centre of tlm block in ilm tear of tl.c Waverly House, (Into Ahilnnmi lintel) wu* discovered in l.u on lire; and ut one linm a very disnstrou* coiiflagra* ion yvus anticipated. Il was got under,^however, alter nu hour nnd u Ini f of hard work, without ex tending beyond ilm warehouse mid tlm udioiuiug building', fronting nn St. Francis -ircoi, next below be hotel. Tie* lo-», considerable us il is, and of grant conso.piei.ee iu tlm xiillcrer*, falls -Imrl of a hut might, fiom i s lorntii n; in ilm inidilb- ef n va'iiabb- l.lenk, have hern |ooke>l for. The wm«• homo and ilm brick s um on St. F'raiici* street were destroyed, and some injury done to tlm neighboring building*. The umniiut of In** i« difficult to hows- lim ned. Aboul onu hundred and ten bags of cnlleo belonging to Mr. T. Lesesur, Milued ut ovei twen ty-two hundied dollars, two hundred and l inh y casks liumbclonahig t . Mi.-I. G. Kill*; and about two lh<ni«nnd dollars worth of furniture, ruceiveil only a day oi two ago on consignment, n- d stop'll by \V, II. Kelly, wore ileslrojed. Thn wnrelHiiisn lm- longed Usaotro New York owtmia, and ten ed for fifteen hundred dollar* a yenr. \ The inig'ii of tlm lire is suspicion*. It was said t'.hnvn l.i'i'ii produced by l!m combust ion of lime caused by die lie *vy rain st.-rday: but thi* is m etror, The wuiehooso und hirniiiire worn on lire heforo tlm lima catithl. UF or ciremnst races dicato tint tlml.uil-liag was designedly ,-ct on ninl such *0001* to he tlm general opinion. NEW YORK. Nov. 15. Bil's on England hnvo ii'lviinc d lo 7Ji0 prei with a gouil ih'inan I. ini'l no Fra ace lo 5f 8au3 1'lmre is Ho prospect of liny farther shipin nt s of speeie. » Domestic (^change* ttaiid thus: Fld'it lelpliia. Buhimoio mi n, Ri- liomn I I'lj il l; Cliailesioa $>; Suvauii'ilt 9i|0; Mol-ile 13113J; New Orl'-ans 0 Mi*.-. 25; Flor-du, nu price—Jour, of Com. 15/A. in st. Novkjhi it 10. Tie*(Ireit Wc'iern Inis gone wjili 31 pii-<ougers nml li t specie. Tlm paekei for Havre Ini* $709. Hi Is on Engl in I hnvo run op u liilic ut the cio-uof ramiiiaiit-es, some w< re sold ut )i preni., Imi it np- I a lin'd to lm f-.r tlm m-uueui only.—Ibid. SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE. rniUAYi *OTi:MnKjg8,l»i»-: £ C7Tht baton Forty Road. «reV»mt to *Mtf, Dimpsisabla for carriage* and lmr*e*, inenare* q«t»c* of one mile »h4 a IwlfWff donroyed hy (ire lately. Tlm gentlemen raslding In tlm vicinity did nil they could til Allay the flame*—but water wa* to he procured iu titre to *tay them. Nn time, wc nro assured, will he lost, lo supply the deficien cy- FROM CHARLESTON. By the Steam Racket Naoannah^-pt. I trail* mi, arrived y -sterd ty about five oi'l*ck, F. M«, wn raceiveil tlie Courier, and t e Maenry nf that wing l From the Mnenrf weextrirt the foil- MlSHLssilMT ELECTION. Thn Whig* have met with one of tho must mu* Inncholy d Tea'* in tlm world—tliua much i* pretty certain. > Tlm Viekshitra Whig, of the 12th. com* hrate* tint overthrow of it* party in a strain ot truly Fiiidurir ii(miy. The returns, nlthaugh yet very III* complete, nro regarded by both parti s ii* declrive. TENNESSEE. The Legislature of I’onnessee, after a vast din! of orgamenl, have mlopted resolution* of iu-tritc* lion in fi»7ur of ilm liuh'poiMlont Treasury^ 07 We «to glid to perceive that th City Coun cil of Anga to, hnvo mu- lade I to mo noriulizo the Legi*|nlute, fer tho pn.po>o of Clearing *ntnc ob* strociio'isiu tbe Savannah River between Augusta and Silver Bluff. At ti e meeting of the same body held on Thur.day, the 14 h inn. wn percoivu thu 1 tho following proceeding* took plure*.— Tlm Mayor present'd to Coone.il u duniment re coived from ila- M .yor of Savu nab, pnrn- rang to lm n joint m -muri d d' rite City Cuaqcil *>f Savan nah ami tlm City C "incil of Augusta, to thn lion* oral'lo ihu S nam nail Huns" r.f Representative* nf tbn St-iteuf (ieoigia, praying Ibr u loan of$l00,00d to each ..f tlm cities, for certain parpose*, which was read ; after which Mr. Harper otfeied th« fol* lowing resolution: Resolved. That hi* Honor tho Muyorb-request 'd to uniiu will, thu City Council of Suvaimiili iu lm in'miorinl to ilm General A-semMy of Georgia. ». condition that ilm right be reserved to tlm City Council of Aagu-tu.uot to iuvusl any funds in tin* proposed Bail Roid, H ilo** ilvomi'd uxpudiont by said City Council; which was agreed to. MICHIGAN ELECTION. Tlm •• Whigs" claim the above Statu. From the incompluiu returns received, nnd tlm grant rejoicings in the “Whig" camp, wo should *ny tliuv havu-pro l.nldy succeeded. Tho Washington filobe of tlio lOill lust, says—'! We believe thu Legislature will he Democratic—thu Srnulo, rcrlainly, we think." MISSOURI SPECIAL ELECTION. The Miss mri Argus-.f the 4tli inst. gives return* ftoai seventeen counties, which conliiiii most of tlm Federal strungih in thu Stnte; nnd the veto *tamls, for J-iiue*.n, (Dent.) 4,579. Griinxley, (Fed.) 3,502. Democratic majority nt present, 1,077.— Tlm counties to be heard from will largely increase ilm l)em 'crntic majority. (Tir By an arrival at N’i tarimi oTniy lUnk tmta -trn -lea at the Bunk where III" sXme Ore payable, to.-ml -rre thereon the wnnl* filhwhig. to wilt PPajruNMit re fused," nnd title •crihe hi* name thnret'*, with tint day of tlie month and jobtri nnd •»« »ll suit* inuitntrd onluch tnifoor n ee*. •uchei -.|or4etht'"t**!i ill boron»i<ler lateen* clotivP nri'len.c of dcniaml an Ire n.al, nml *yffi* rmni toeatitln any holder in n ree -very on tln*Mpi. iqxin j»ro"f of tin’ h 'tiJwtiiing of sindi cn-hiet/nnd on ref'H d of nte cashier to make tlm endorremetil afore*aid, he •hall forfi-il tlm sum of d-lfar , on every note |ir(iitl|tMi 8. And be U farther twirled, That tlm fineannd |H*nu!tte* Impoo'd hy this nn not otheiwhc provi* ded for, shall lm rec vent lo on tlm criminal or civil side of tla* Court ;-t tlm option of tho pin«'Tii* tor, ion' hilfi)'*whiehsh.il be inidto tho pinsccu- tor. and.the oilier half to tlm Inferior Cou,-» af the county w here ilm conviction, or r.imvery shall take I'lneo, for county purpo»"*. and ‘.shall lm the duty riftho Solicitor General*->f the .Suite, when a vudn* tion of thi* lawthall como to their know ledge to pin scouto fur the penalty 9. And be it further enaete I, That from oml af ter the passing of lid* act, it shall ho the duty o, r tlm several hank* of (hi«Stain In their semi-annual io- poll* In tho Governor, to specify the aggregate n- mount due by tli.'irdirn tors, the uceregute amount due by their'- stockholders, nnd tlie aggregated- mount duo by individuals, wiiliout d -signaling tlte.r names. 10. Ami belt further enacted, Thnt nil law* anil po»** o' - law-miliiniingiig'ii*»t this act bo uud tho same me hereby rope i e-l, Tlio I lo'i*c nr-lercd that 210 copies of th" aobve hill lie print'' I. —: •York, the Journal of Commerce of ihe Iliili has ila* following!— Bolivia.—Thu RolivinnCongr-** wn* installed, June 18<h, m Cliiiq'iixiicu. Fresidciil Vulnsco, in liis message, says,— “It ha* been one uf thn first acta of my adminis tration to set ut liberty all F n ruviati*, Chilian*, nnd Argentines, who were exile* nr prisoners in Bolivia, n-sisting them to retur ■ to their countii s, if limy desired so to do, by aid from rite nuiionul iron ttry. “Tie* g'lvernm ini, desiri'ig to re—stubli* , i peace und a good under-tan ling with tlieii’iglib 'riug Re publics, which bad been dutmlm-l bv Bin iim'iilinn «T Gen. Santa Cruz, bus given ilium a pro if of tlm pucbic 'li-posiiion* of Bolivia by s-'ialing Envoy* to re-establisli ourf-treign rolitinnson principle* oftlm most perfect nml r ciprocal josiice.'* Congics* passed a law, Jana IGth, continuing Gen. Vi lascn in office a* Frovisional President, un till a Fieri lent shall lm ele-ted or nppoiuto l in n const'll oi inutij manner. On tint 17lli, ilu*y p i*«ed n docrco defining and restricting tlio Executive power. 1500 Co |"» ition fhonU 1)3 15*1(1 tin do 93 2500 d» d-i 9J 5J hi ,.e Ui.i-'ud Suite* Bank 70 A 50 do do 70.j •10 do do 70.J 50 iln do 704 47 do •lo 7u.J 10 do ' do 094 25 do do 09 28 do do cash 70 50 do do curii 70 20 do l.'oiou lliiuk !)7.j Kxciiamik.—Bil s ing in It per cent pix-m ed ilii* r Eugluud ul.. firm. dr -it for $2500 mi Plnl ulelpbin wn* -.old m die liuind this inn n ng at 87, nml one for $22 Id at 87J. Inoncnrieiii oaumy ilm ruler appear tolm rutlioi impioviug. It will be noiicud by tire ij.t on • Iso I'hhi page ofild* paper, that we have rudueeil our quota tion-, lor Uliod" 1*1 tiui lmnk note* to six pm emit, ill w h cli rile the hrokersare porrha-ing ili.siiun-niiig. Safety fun I notus, olbor tli-oi ilium fiir wi,icli re- dumpti-m nriiiitgein**nt» nn inialo in t >is city, may he qoot- d at lour, und rod buck at live pur el. .tin. Ibid. Thu tax'*"film Suite amount at present in ih< whole to I lie s-.m of mm hundred uml t waive iliwratud mid 20* dollar.. For th" last four ye .r« the Suite lain given uwuy the taxes, notwiili.ruualing nil h i own hemy "hligaiion*. Hare ntouu ift the sum ol about four liii.iured and fifty thousand doliur*. whmli might have been ut lhis lime taken from ilm sum lorel uf--ur ili'lst, hut for the liberality of our Legi* a tors. So wn go.—Alll Recorder, I D/A. 15 ST. AUGUSTINE. N. Thk Fkvkr.—It atlonl* a# grout p.Vasji ii"tiace |<. our di-taut friends, llml the fever w li cii lots prevui oil among u* fin some weeks, is rapidly il xnpptariiu ; tun two or linen new case* bin enried within the last b'Uror five dn\s. The lew cases exisiing nt tlm commencement «.f the late cold wcniher, nre rapidly coilvu toeing; and wo hope in it short time our Vnucient city" will ho a; pa**, s-iun uf hot usmil health.—Seirs. which prufes-es to ha\ illy discovered ia tire ling lab >rs of Mr. N. F. Tallmadge, in lm- half of the whig raase, nn tunplo atonement fiir hi* l'i*t 'M ror*. Tho “bare s i viliiy" of u politu ul pa- ruole" in siHtniniiig “tlm mo*t ilcspoiic net . \'ei utiumpt.il," rcoairo* an atonement of no mdi.nrv nngniiii lu, und we have tmt \ct learned that Mr. I uh nadge have • von avowed hi- repeutaiiee. Dr. Ailmth ait speak* of n class uf patent* who fieri - -iriin »t a |ma, nn I ho t -n apple dumpi ng.— .V Fee. Fast, 14'A inst. Tallahassee. Nov. 4. I .id: ax* — O . W dnewluy la-t, Mr. Jo,,-pit J.-,.. sou ot Maj.J \\ . l.-*e, of |bi* county, w'n» rasi le* about four miles Ir -m tlio Sandy Fold in Jefferson cmnity. while going to «np liateni Ini aegiue* u' woik. was nttark>dbv.ti party of lad m«, sup:m«-.| to b.'about q d .zen, w ho fired upon him. Mr. Lee w .» shot thro «gb the body, tmt we «tt> gratified to learn, will recotrr. Ilu wa* arm-d at the time of the utineW, nnd gnlln'.'ly re ui'md tlm fire, and although It al y loirl, wn enV led to g*t on hi* Irersnamt ride for aid. I |t« «t ir-'-lld ho-ne im- nttsllniely. except one Ml a bl- -l.ro, i.,i,t U. v t •ttDsintt- Ones we„. he H a« it, ■ oilier* retreated, which iiala-T*lliel»li* f thnt Hmslav- wa* p ohxhlt ovemken hy tlm Indian* and »h t*. S viol el {• •••it* rail •*.! n« *o -n m jiv-r'le, mul starie I in •eorehef thelmliu *. 1 Imj fi.uud the qin haute of Mr. Andrew J, L*v had lmen *ei on fire>ind ab.>m forty h de* of vim ton de*lmved, The Indian* wre In tlm net. if nt lacking tbe dw.l|iii.',!"it wer-d-itmt tiC nnd nrf of their party it L Islio-el k lied. \\ n learn nl«o tlm* a mi • h Run* during thi* week Q'iU'iyJ the field of John 0. Anderson, E«q., neat tlM Ocillk iu Jefltinmn. in o|«n cUyl'|lit, wtd were *fe» |«iberiii( m*d emiyut| off conk—FbrUiun. r'ive.l tiiwt 10. -I ili-ord. r. .1 '• Ilia* sent FROM MONTEVIDEO. Captain Read of ila* brig R'lsrimi, evening front M-mt* video, Sep-etu' er that the country remained in the sum «tire Q4 heie-ef.-re. 'I he Dnop* of Em fin ward ' v Rtiia* 'o contitmimee nay favor of oVila*, the litre depu-ed F'u*hleni, to tla am tut,of 5000 or 8800, were within a‘ out three days march of Montevideo, but no u tank tvus im mediately iniend.d. Frntoa Rivera, tire acting I'lesi.lent of tire lt.rada Urienta', wmin Bn- intor'or with n'uur 2009 tin »ps, one imped ut n.s'rert d;*- lance from the Kmixi Hi >s troup*. vva'clnug th *ir nt tvein-'at-, Sevurtl ■"fall par io* bad C llerti depo c Rivv ra, hut had been dUper-c 1 by the t. ofrirtt'goV'-rnmeiiE The French squadron w.a* in king in Birre m ait In provirion in anticipation M uile>ideo l«ing be*ie»"d. ai d it was siai-d tu i they imen le-l to Inn 11000 troop* to g irrison that city.—Boston Courier GEORGIA LEGISLATURE. In the llo'i-con Wednesday, In purstiaueu of a resoloiion.thn Governor trail*- milled a nressago, nil .live to ihu premium paid up on -ilk nnd cocoon*, under ill" net of Inst year. The message sla'e* that $80 43 have been paid oat Ihr cocoons. In addili mi in tbn above, there i« evi dence in 'll-* Executive o'lic", that 802 pmi nls ninl 12 ounce* have been raised iu thu Slate since tire passage *»f the law on which tire premium Im* not boon paid; also, Iwp-uiad* of re "led silk. Tire Governors'ntes that 803 poind* uud 4 uzs. of the la-t me'ilion,'d hn* uoi Ii imi paid, on aceouut of tlm licates, /te, being iul’mun d. Ho ul*o slate* l but mil 'r infirinul it rriticitrej, have been pr «ented, Inn But' no nt •morii'idam of tlm cacuuu* wore kept in tlio Executive ollice. l’rnni Bio Standard of Union, rceo'ved yoster* lay iiflernomi, wn extract tlm following Bunk Bill nl re.—To uimblQ ii* to d > so, wu exclude other matter. Mlt.I.RDaKVItLK, Nov. 19. IN THE LEGISLATURE, YESTERDAY, Mr. Glascock iuirodued in the lloqsu, nnd Mr. Jut-dun, iu the Semite, thu following hill. A h II to Ire entitled on net to rogiilulo tire eini'rinu of lire paper of Rank* under rerinin cjrcum*t<tu- ces, ninl lo conqiel Bn* re-nmiuion of specie pay- mem* * iiliin a given time muier certain peinillie* mul coi.dili -a*. Wlieivn* seme ef tire bank* ef this stale l.nvc sus pended -peciit piivinivit -juAviilnmt any uppureiit ever- ruling cause, a tl it L seriously feared tint others will follow the evil example, mid Unit some hunks under snap nrion (for thu purp >*',*if profit to the stockholder*,) will increif" the issue* of their pa per nnd-'iigage in nml encourage vvi d speciilntiou*, nml theiaih'v re turd ill" period of resuniptini., or pi ice tliemselv'o* ia a position again lobe obliged to yield to the first panic that ensues, and subject tl.o country to periodical revulsion*; fur remedy where at, NEW ORLEANS, Nov 10. Th" Atmknpi* O -K 'tte give* tl qt r'ng a couu * nf tli" sugar crop in tha' seetimi. Tbe pi t-ior* in the parishes of •*'t. Martin'* nml ^t. Ma y'-* have Uuu grinding fi t »«'.«wireks Tire cai.e vivid, well, and Be weat'-e. was ex'finely fm'r.iblo to tlm mnnufoiure. Tbe samples of the nta.'uf>«"iiire drew it* qaailty to lm very superior. • »n a- cou n ofth- ir uneom'miu exeede-ax*, if l- limughi ilm Auneapa- * lgnr wnuMeollint ml high prices thi- ye«r. T;e eoiion made in St. Martin J* nl*» tai.l to Ire of the first qu ill'y. The yMd i* very ab'to l mt.exro^Jlng by at !e fVoirethitri that of l»*t yonr. Tno pi inter* are nveh "iivi urtitsl h>' tho resuli* -rf tlreirugiir,-.|. tural lairnrs, Th* editor vif tha G«- itecsB o ite* tlm value of tlm linnlueii uf tba three pm i*h>>* of St. Martin's 8t Marf, arnDLaforoite, chU yeqr, Ute turn wf$J,000,008.—BhIMh. Be it enacted by the Senate nnd House of Re- presenlatices of the State of Georgia, in general assembly met, and it is A r-:by enacted by the au thority of the s line, That from and after lire pass ing of ibis act, liny lunik which lias suspended, or shall horeuftor suspend specie payment* of its notes, or which d->c* nut pr cuoly nml on demand pay gold or silver for it* time*, nml which shall then have ia cir. ulalieii nu nimmiit of no'ns m-nv than equal to twothirds tlreummiut uf its capital stock it ttinlly paid in,shall discontinue liny further entis- rinn "fit* no'es er paper until lire amount so in cir- • tilniii.ii shall have I men culled in, and reduced to an itmaint not exceeding two third* of'it* capiral stuck uctually paid in—and thereafter *h:tll nm, un til such bank shall h tve in full msumed the pay ment promptly on demand iu gold or silver of it- note*, circulate, i**utt, emu, or payout ii* notes t** nu itmoiiut oxciivling Bie rate aforesaid—uml any hnuk v ol.tting tire provision* of Bos suction shall forfeit the sum of onu thousand do'luiari 2. And be it further enacted, Th it fr.ni after the passing of this net, no Bank which h I'irculatMii a less amount of nme* llain th" rtto itlb-esai-l, which has no v su-pu-aled s itru piy nt ml*, or rii ill Ireio.'O'ie.' refuse tit pay proin.i ly on •iemand gold or «ilver for it* nates, shall circulire, emit, orpayom it* note*, daring such suspension ul stick Rank'd an am mat exceeding the ntmve jtro* portion or r-it**, nn iur u p.maliy i.f ono thousand dollar*. 3 An.lbr it further enacted, That it shall Ire tli d ily of v.vcry bank in thi* s*ate, which i* now,.» rim I be iu a »t>Ueof *a<p-ud 1.1 of speci -payin.'at*, t" publish once a mouth, at it* own exp-uue, in it gazette at or near (It place of its l-reati-iu, ami ia ono of the gazette* of the to.vn of Mi lcdg -vill.i, a •ua'inct hu ol nr andTull state-ae >t, on o i:|j, of it specie nod other mean*, qu.| of it* nates i.t circula tion, nod miter i d» File*. 4. Anibe U further enacted. That during the -uqreuri-Mt of specie puyuH'iiu |»y H.iv B Milt ill till* State, •ucIl Rank »!i«il not require of a iy oao now iude'itvxl hy note to it, a re.lnctiou of such in i.-h:- •'does- beyond the into of t.v nty-livo per cent. p--r nuu'-tn ->n tbe *le tdu •. ;,i, Anii be it further ranch d Tliqi no Bank in i(ti« State qft-r the djtyof. nex', sht.i •la.tayuocuuat *u*pcnri »pecl* paynv'nt*. or refitsd ih pivm ri-t of if* notei in gold or *i|vcrun- der the t'viiafty of q forfud'DO of it* cluirtur, and for a G datioq of th • pnvi*ion* of Bn* so lion, it »lmil Ire an I i* Sreie'ty oidde Bid duly of hi* Excel- nncsi the Governor, o,us,ttiio itece-airy info in tri-re, ferdtwi'h to t.ike tho bynl *19,1* to e.ifiuca the 7. And be it further tnneitd,. Thnt from »r.d uf ter Rio day of it •lioll im tho daiy of tire w*oi«t of »my Btak of Ud» S.au, on th* pro*«n- REPORT Of the. Commissioners appointed by authority of the Legislature, on the subject of the Stale Finances. ' To the Senate of the State of Georgia: Tire on icrrignn l Gommi«*ioner*. noting und -r a joint r-mluiiutl of thnSena n and H >u*nef Rupre- senta’ivu* of th" Suite of G-otgiu, approv' d by Ins Excellency the G ivernor, h ive been ro«ju red to report to yonr hono'idtb* It sly “ it ih-culi '-l pos sible d ty of tire L"gi*!ativu *e*i-io >, a system of finirace for Bin State." That tire nature of the duties wli'ch hive been thu* nsriqmul to them, may lie more disliactly pro- sent"d to the view of the Logisl itii e, Bley tuku. leave to*embmly in ihi* reoort, n co.ty of thu ro«o- luiion. under whicfi by the executive nominal inn. they huvn been culled upon to net. It is fn the. word* fid owing:— House ok Rkpresemtativks. The Slate of Georgi • having horetofurn 'iclied chiefly, fire the menus of mooting tho ordinary ex- pensij* of the G.ivornnio.it, of Fnhlie Fidm a* oa, nnd of the pii'die work* tin lertnken hy lrer, on lire revenue dr iwn from lrer public land s nnd her Bank •Slock, nml mi" *~ii'ce of fli.s revenue being m nn end in consequence of tho disposition of the whole of lire politic domain; and the Stnt" havi "g, to promote the l»»*t interest* uf pnsieri y, us well it* of the present goner nion, ondertekeii a large part of a great public work, viz: lire connection of ihe wider* of tire Misrissippi with the ABnntio Qcoa- thrmigh her own territory hy Railroad, the eomptcy tiou of which connection will raise her to lrer pro per ftinmling among the oilier states, and Ire of im- nidify for ull time to come tuber own people; und a* the said work will r quire u heavy expcndi tore of money lo complete it at an onilyday and in an efficient manner, mid tire fundat»|tV*oi tho said expenditure having to be proemnd in pnit from ubrmd, nnd it being malerst ual Biatth" sur.co.x* of nil negnclalioa* fu* Capiinl with foieigiicr*; depend* in n grant degree, on tire aystoin of financij adopted at home, to provide lor Rre certain and p iutuul payment on lire day app -inted, of lire interest en? gaged to bo paid, ns well a>tho ultimate pnyincn'nf tlie principal, and lire State uf Georgia being nt pro*oTit illn»ge|tier wl'h ml iray*ue'i system: lie it Resolved: Tint hi* Excellency lha Govern or In* nnd Ire is hereby napieried In ajqmint IbrBi- with three Commissioner!), u ho*-* «lu*y it riiull Im to take the wlio'e subject of State finance ih band, arrange, d'gest mul report ut tire earliest p sriblo day of h" next sus-ion of lire L"gi*lntnre, n *y*. »em of finance for the State which calling into action all her resource*, slinll afl'or.l ample and efli- cient m -nn* losustii'i.ii* in tho prasoht ngo they riionld bo sustniired, Bre great [itneieslB of public Ed'icatioii uml IntcrnnI Improvenrent. Thi* ivsoliition mcegnizes throe objects of Stato expenditure. 1. TIm ordinary expense of tlio Government. 2. Tire expense* of public education. 3. Tliu.su of public wink. It ndv -rts to tlio fact llml the revenue* drawn from the public land*, uml from the Batik Smck owned by Bre State, have Ireen herelofore chiefly rel ed U|m>ii to meet till* f’Xpe.ulilliro. Il lecogn.zes I lie entire exhiu*,*. .i of Bre fiist nf tlies-i sources ot revenue by Bio *> ’eoi'iho whole of lire pul'l'cdo'iiaiii Ii r-atites Bait the State, wtb a view iq promote tlio b -st intuest of po-rerity, a- w-'ll a* of lire pro-enl gi'iieralimi, laid iiihImi taken u part of a groat public work, Bint of coiiiicciing tlio water* of the Mi-aissipjii with tho ABintic, through her own Territory hy Ruiironl: uml after (peaking in term* of merited eul <gy nf Bio henefieial rouse- queiicc* which will in all time to c-mre, result m ns ns a pnojde, from lire early c mipletion of this under- taking, it proceeds to suite, Thai to finish this work ai an curly dny, and in.on efficient manner, will require uG.euvy expenditure of mo ley. That Bio fund* to m mt this expenditure must be procured ill piirtlgmi ubrnnd— That in order to theprocu cm in of Capital from foreigners, it is neees-ury that the Stole should have a system of finance nt homo, which will insure tho punctual payment of inter *s, uud the nltinmtu, hut equally puiictunldischa ge • f the principal. , That th* Suite uf Georg iu i* at present without such n -ystein. Ami then nukes it tho duty of the Governor to appoint Commissioners, who are required •«To luko tlio whole system uf Stato finance iu hand— not I'tixtr than ihu flh>t dnv of Diremlrer |njn a. And bestfurther enacted. That from and ■(. tertlie pms ngof this •ct,.nd.mtllthe IfoJJUfol f day ..f . tire qct entitled, nn art to roenluto tbtf Intercourse .between hank, nnd prirat. fndivblw.1. *o a* to suhjert hanks to tlie p«>tnrnt of d*m*rei if tbuj refuse of foil to p*y»peci e when dcmm£| iiu ler cs'ttalii a tcumstancr* pa*»«l24ih Dee. 1839 l»o ami tho ssnto U hereby *u»pendod, N nd drchrcii operative until tire said dny of ath | no lunger, providetl that irethin| herein contained slinll pr vent a rocuvrnr pf damages on nil suit. , |UW | n - -t raied uml pundinp In tnyof the Courts nf lew nr her DJJJ'* ‘ tho • ,llt, ucl Dcccm* ^ .i'J'y* •hniibl Getrrgla heslieio to nervo hero sc .f fi»r the strugglo T Why should she linger in tho ro ot It I* not becauso her choren Represcu! live* ure careless of thn high intun-su which a fm. nml confiding penplo ha vo entrusted to their patrioD urn, to their wisdom, to their ceaseless rigiianc.'-. I* t because lire prize is voloeless ? To sustain, ft* in tire present ngo they ought to ho susmined, till P'cut interests of Public Education and Inlt ruJ i* tho . oI U cct °f *>ur labor*. , U ,} •'•‘•“cation! Tlie improvement of the th ’.r. h ° cu , , * lv “ ti °" l"f »clenco and the art*; Of Interna! Impro.cmcntl Im|,rovln, our navi- •V“. ,l '”' n ,} y “"»!« 1 ln,v.r„. ? ft'-Swi- fty rullnmdai unitlngthenj in th- Ur. tnim -T uniilar cnmmanlrail-. i„ ,|„ S M -f r«MM ami Alnhiimn ■, furnl.hlngmean. lot- tire chuup uml rapid transporiation of our pro- du •« to market; carry ing home to every man'* door, tho suppl i-s of tho grout South West, nnd il.n.. ,.e ... 'rf thu great South .West, itnd those of foreign nutiun* from our Atlantic border j bringing tho mount tin* and Bie scabord iu sucli close proxi- miiy, that the wave* of Ocean may ulmosl wi liout « hguru, be said to wash their huso; and finuliy saling ihose mountain heights, and along tire line or similar improvement* in other states establishing our communications with Bio great river of the west: thu* making friend* of those who wore strangers to each other, and brethren of them who hud looked upon each oihor with distrust. No I with anuh object* in view, it cannot be thnt he prizo is dumped vnluelo.*. It i* indeed of incs- timublu value. Is it attainablef Dues Georgia pusross tho mean* to accomplish so grout nn enter- prizv T Are her resources adequate to the ex nun- dilute winch it will necessarily invohof This i*in trail, the uiily enquiry. Thu duty of answering it. according to the best information which they can command, has devolved upon, the undersigned.— y : lhe m “g*dtudo of i ho subject, and ol their Diitbility to meet the expectation* of your honorable Ijody, they, nevertheless, invite your ut- toniimi to their concurring view* in relulion to thi* interesting enquiry. Our iilttiiiii.in i, first n lie ilir-ctml to in rxomi. nation of the actual resources of the Stute. Tlie-o cunsistcd— t0 C(,,,, '. st, or ra, ^ or (•« purt) to hnvo I. W 'W tuu'uta' St or Km* 3. Of tlio 1- und. of tho Slats io lli-C-nlntl Dank. OF THE PUBLIC LANDS, t Its acctimpanying reiurm of tlio Siirvovar Gear. nil unJ-Ci,nipt,Oil,, G-, IO rn|, f„ r „i. h ih- „™f/» I»rora",t,"" „„ tbi, 1„ fb-.a i„ wliiall Ilia Innd, aara tliitribaU'd by fatlory.lbo n ber of acre* in euch is iracuruielvniicurtiiinedhv num- iracuraielynscurtiiincdhy the riirveys which were mndp prepnrut*»ry m the dUirl- bution. In those in which land* were granted on head right*, as tho-quantity grunted was obvloo-ly excessive, it boi'uuaj uecessaiy io aserrtainthu area of each county, and then to ca'culatq tho number ol Here* in Siieli nreu. The rnliirn made by But ijurv yor. bouoiul, ascertaining Bio quuutiiy nf land in tho buile, iii these two mode*, strew* un agjic- guie nf thirty fivo million* live Fundiod nnd fifteen Uiniisniid fivu bmi.lr.'d nml twenty six (35 515,526) ncro*.- Hull tin's is sufficientlyucr.iirutu for all tire purposes of ihe pres -nt enquiry,'i* shewn hy thu return ol the Comptroller General, by which itup- penro, Unit tlieqiiui.ti y ol "lunrl of ull lha different <|ttu bios, rel lulled for tnxo* i* thirty five mil'inn* eight hundrpd nml sixty *ix tlmii-niid Biioe hundred "I'd ,‘l'ft'y *» (H5,u«u,a.tu) nuroa ; ,|,a maia iiorna. uluily ii* tire quantity of landnciuully gruutud hy tlm Stale, is much gieuter thunoilhcr of those amounts. I h s will nlso appear hy the return of tin- Survuyar Guiu'ral, which, with thatof ihn Comptroller Geire- rnl, i* h'-rewith submiiu-d. It,results, ilren, Bail tin* sourre of inentnoi* uxlu^ist d. Inan estimn'o of iho iu.o'iicc* ol the Stute, this, however, is mul- ter of gratulntimi, rather tiiun of regret. The in- du-iiy,skill, and rounnmy of u people,, rrcutu nn- tif.iinl wealth, und much of tlio bind so grained, i* occup o l hy ii population, who require only ihu-o •aciliti *, which it i* in Bio power of tlio State to afl-1I'd lliei To arrange, digest, n" I report n system of linanco for the State; such a system n* will c ill into neti-m all her resources, uml afford ample and efficient mo ms to sustain, ns in Bin pro-qftt njo they sh uild bo sustained, the great i-iteresi* uf public Education mid Interim I Improvement. Thn resoliiiipn i* Bius presented to your Aouor- nblv body, as a whole, ami in its snpa'iitu ui d di-- linct piovisiniis, iltut tlio innguiiinlo nml jmpoi t- "lieu u| Biu object wh ch it propose* to nccoin- pli-li, uni) appear in tbe foreground of this ro.airi. 1 his coiii>i-letaii',ii has iiialoubt dly incrunsed the cni*Mitns*iii"nt which lm* been felt by Bio under- -igia <1, in Bre discharge of Bre duty wliicn Im* been a* iclied io them; but the hope, (mnvtliuy no! mid!) lire c Mifidauce, that tire Legi-I lure wid be equady sensible of tho awakening ir'enst of th - *"li|eei, und will bring to it all tbe zeal - und mtelli- g"licu which belong th the Ilopreseutatives nfaftee people, bn* clreercil them iu tire progress of tjtclr l“b'*r, und mvompuniod tlioin to i'* ciose. ' Who indeed, cun be ii.son-ihlu of the mag'jitudo aial im inriai'ce itf those objects, of which lire Lo- gi*la tu re of Georgia contempbi ed tire ncctfinulish- mem iu tho ad»pii<m of tli s ru-ohitiou? A Slum p.is-esring un uxient of ter i o y which stretches f.iitn tbo seaboar-l to th" at-uiitains, wid" spre aiing'un every side; whn-re easy and gun- B" n c uit i* fr. o ftom tlmso irieguhmth's ulsur- lace winch ••Isuwlmru obstrlie* ihu /ro.^rcs* of in- lerio. i'u.innuiiic.iti"n-; waeruit by/ n.ible rivers; "hit'll aro never s ailnl by Bre frosti of w imui; and whore esiu.irie* fui'in sale nail coin, mli-ui* Imr.mi s, pusses‘ing too, n variety of *oi/ : Ai.l of climate, whirh .ul air.iblyfu it for Bia uf ull thai i* useful to man. Sucii n stu'rfye.blieri.hed abode uf a tr. e, euligbtennd, ami ^-/X'pn-ing people, is cnlled to ihecunsidenitiou nf;lio .fti^h dut'c*, w hich in lb • pro; doucC of Go I, ij-j hWv. J upon lrer Sli • is ca led to tbi* e nsnli/ration inurenver, ut an ep >cli in tin, wo Ill's bi-t iry, wh ch im* no paral lel in tlio uiruil* of tinr/; wii- n science directing a l it* energies to pnrpn e* ^jif praurical utility, bus ndvanc.'d with minxa'/ple l rapidity, in nil those arts which minister !<• Iiu -ii'istaotial enjoyment oi man; ivnon tire otlirir naiiou* of tire world, mid t'-o oilier stale* .if thi*c/nia.vlenicy,uie engnly pr-'sring foi'kvanl t. grasp di i brilliant prize .Giieh i» pr»*- •uated to their vy.'" - ! /wltoo amid the uuiv isd and cheering cry ol'-d.'Uirva d-, onwurJs," among nu- tious, urging on \\ifweor "fin ernul iinprovuureiit. to thu laggard in 1*3 rac.*, m.mre.itarily excited iiy tire prospect, hut too inert to vngnga iu tire .trug gle. i* d iik'J thv full enjoyment, oven of that which In* liitlteroi *u:ibed tu »a ufy ui* dorircs; thus il- lurinitiag Riu 1 mplmtic dcuuaciatton of Indy Writ, '* I'Voai him Bi.a Kith mn,- oven that ho hut 1, shall be taken aw.iv from him " Ami wav rii self And way riiuui-l Georgia hesitato ti nerve her- I for thi •>niggle I Why *h iuld *iiu linger In the tu? / ill.'viiiu-i whirli ii.ucd f nn theLngi«lalivu ruitu?/ Tli-'Viiiu.i which issued f oin ihu Liigi hull*,/at ;mi lore of tfodr k*t-.itti g*, hti* been cfovip'd k\ tho re*|M)ti*ivo amd.mmito'i uf her ;reu- pi *. Riiiug in thu strength of ih, ir.iute|:cci, uud iu ihe fotv*r ef their pa ri-rism; coniemplot tig with it'iMiiWon huriasm the mu ilnlic.l naunrot* wbk'h lie l»*,uii) „f Froviileuce lm* bestuueil upaq Iln-mS 'a'i l,aiiiin.iied by tint still m in* glowing protpoct *•"11*11 u near lutmitv op o* to rireir view, ihry i>mi bus* jui..ctl thu unlv. r* >1 ucnjaini nf mo imiiuu*, niri bill yua "Uud ipMP hi Ot* ULdwrac of your dull**. / puwurul the Stnte 10 practically to iJIudiratu tlii* maxim of puhticul ecunomy. * • OF TAXES? S'''Tf the year ono thmisumi eight hundred nnd thirty lour, ire part nf the general tax ha* been paid into ilm liensury nf Georgia. A sy*ium of luxation is provided by law, and. luxes,are mill levied nnd col'crteil, but Bre amount of the Lcneral tax Vnp. propria tod in urns* to tho 'Justices of the Inferior Court, in the several counties, fi,r county purpose-; —"I-lie nature uml properties of this system, it will !> ’ neeessnry to speak somewhat in detail. Let 11* then proceed to consider our present sys- tern.if taxation; a careful examination of which be- ummuthe more necessary, us it isnppnreni that our future Tidiancc must be, in oflect.iilmus; exclusively un inxus (Jur enquiry hero will bo. I. * ' ' Into the justice of the system. 2. Into it* adequacy An supply the Wants of the Guvcri.m. nt, un.h r Bin vaiiou* exigencies in which it mny ho placed, 3. Into its ecunomy. . j First, then ns to its Justice. Wc nssumo it at nn iucoiilrovcrfjble position, iliut no system oftnxa- lion which dura not hear equally Upon'thu whulo people, and every iotcio.t of the people, pnn be just; for. in tais mailer of taxes, tho maxim Bint emmlity is equity, is perhaps more true than in any othur. Wuio our political or poFsenal rig bis alone to bu ilefi'.i.led by Guvcrnmeiii, then each citizen shouldf.ret'ibote equal *utns to its '.support, nnd lire wh. |o sy<tetri wuuld be’extremely simple. Bui Guvoikmcnt i*designed to dufeiid al-o our tights ol pro|vft ty; and though the right be equal in tlio poorest and Ire iiche*t citizen, yet property itself, to which the right uttuclie*, is must unequally dirtii- Lutml. Ami.as it is property which gives valuy^o )'"•* right, and nt ihc shtnu timoubility to cnntribuie"'^ to its iluibiico, the samu principle ul equity require* Biut each citizen should contribute equally accord ing to his property. If th"*e principles Ire. true, it would -coin to follow that though specific taxaiion, or t\x tiieii for the protection nl'puiiiculnf’lnterests or the restraint of particular practices, might possi bly, front i-onridcrutions of policy, bo temporarily res -riud 10, they should find no place in a sysicnv designed to ko permanent, und to rest upun the solid principle* of ouqlly andju-tce. _ln uur prr* nt •y t.-m there is no uniformity of rule n gulatitig^ e import ti-m of taxos, but a enpriciou* adupiiniiylT th o.specific ami advalorcm taxation, Bio operation of which upon the interests off cud is mo-runt* q nl. und is ouly b .nre qiiiutly, becoifta of tho light-, ou-s of our taxes. The two grout iuicrests of Gcor- . giu me Agilcnhuie and Cummurce. Our mnnu- f ictnre* nru very ice* nridernldc; «nd every other in- tere-t mny be conkidcrud ns connected with' the twufifsr. These two, agriculture and commerce, muy tlien be viewed as embracing the wM* proper ty of the Siau*, from which tuxes aro mis -d; ond uch p operty m .y be eaikscd under the term* lands, slave* stock in - rude, mid town property.—The two. " firs: belong to agriculture, tl.o two lust to commerce. Now it will be seen by lufticnce to the documents accompanying this repun. that ihrire are connected with the agriculture of the State, upwards of-two imulred million* of dollars, (stated in round num-. b,us,) ejtimatiqg the land ut only throe doflars-per “'litch is fur too l.ra; and the staves at fou hitadre-l dollirs euch, and thnt the fix assessed up.’ •re iu.nl and slave.*, under tire present sysiotq i-^ • , • -system uceurdiru to tho r. port of the Comptroller, $33,450 h and iliui the.e mo employed it. or euunurted with our cmnniuice, at the simo note, but $18,3.14,118 r t |..m .»hich i« u**e*« e .r$28,G00. But, tf t |»U bo- ad I d the tax open Rank'St.ck, and up,.u Bioko ’* inipitul. both m| W' iitli.npp rtuin to commerce, lire di*,-report info between lire buulens borne by tli.se- • gr at in ere t*wij| bo much im n osed. Thu* it i* *.en how mu h more l.rgoly tho prJj,eriy ufouc ci izoo. umpl-.jvd incomnieicu p .ys under the pro- •"tit syrinm, iliaii it .w.,uld if employed in ugiicul-* • till**, nml this, mo, cxch *ive of what is paid to sup- pur< the inunicipa’ gnvoihir.ent of iho cities umI. ' tuwi s, which ii indium ily u heavy burden, resting emi.e.y upon citim •ree. Now Bil* raimoi |>e just- bui il’it were *», it might be wol| to consider who* the. it lm wise tbu» t«» huidcm ur commerce. Ifw# pa»* it .m Ibis g-tv'/al view of tim two gieet lend- 'tig ii.l- re-t* of ih" Hiatn, to lire tux upon Inqd and •lave*, wushall *ee 111 it an inequality a* stoat ai Bwt exhibited in tin* general vfvw JUsl picscntcL A fow iM*iiui c e»m,.v , v|; | v.n. By thu tax act irf i-- n <! 1 '^ nu *h ,our i , y*)wn, pine land*; adjoin* in$ (id* •wfttnp, or cumiguoui thereto, ol wiipm 7