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have also been insisted on in the defence n? evidence of the existence of iluisc fears which were likely to have been created li\ the threats and avert acta of the deceased. Two of the witnesses have testified to one oe casion w hen the parties passed < sell oilier in the streets and when they supposed, and «o n w is told to the accuacd hy one of them, ilia; it was the intention of tile deceased io hav< shot the prisoner but for the timely intrrven tion of some third person and that '.m while his back was to him. Tnis matter has been attempted to lie .explained away, on the pan of the State by piviiijj the whole circnmalanct a fcesitress and familiar transaction, bet ai on the deceased and a certain gentleman who consulted him as counsel How far and which of (he witnesses arc entitled to most credence is for you to determine. Tne general characti r of the deresfeij foi ■peace ox violence, is before you; il von b- lie v. ilia char acter for violence to Imvc boon mnli out liy proof, it is :is far as it pus, ns distinct a ground of def. ice as any other— wtu ‘ln r a man’s sen* of danger has any connection w ith the v iblu.it character of his adver • iry is for you to judge. The accused has been p r mined and properly .to put ttis gen r and char act< r ill issue for peace and or.le.ily rli jvor: - merit-as testified to by 011 c who says he-was i> Schoolmate anJ an early at3ociut and lias known him ever * nice and that up to this transaction he never knew him to hnva been guilty ofanv offence, and tint he has general, ly conducted himself well, This sort of and.- fence weighs hut little in a p;„*m c .sc, (or no pari shall take shelter under a go., ‘character Jo perpetrate crime. Vet in doubtful c*. “ 3 — it will add docs weigh much, and" will some limes decide a doubtful Case infavo.tr of lhi person thus offering it in eyidenc , when pm upon bis trial; fertile presumption is in fa. VO ur of Ids innocence, where iiis c araclet i goo I and his guilt not proven. In conclusion if your minds are satisfied <>( the guilt of the accused, you are boujvd by ev. rv consideration which can bind you to society—as well as to the throiie of justice and truth to convict him regardless of con sequence .. For you are not. responsible-for want shall ensue. It is the province of anot - «r tribunal to show mercy. It iz your duty to enforce the law o the fowl. Ifou tlre other hand, you -Ivvul ’ entertain a w II founded and reasonable doubt as to his goil , you are bound to acquit, Cos N is th. immunity oft eL w. In kindness Jo huma fr ,ihV, it savs —rthat it is better for ni uly a rune guilty persons to escape than one i.'ino •cent man should stiff r. No rrc>\ Tu.- foi'owtn ; <|, -isions w -re rrm i-by r court in tins c .se during, : s pri g>•-. I. tLivn.g extmni 'd a J nor iipo “voire dire,” as to .:»* r.a ■ t»- r X j-, a.ail an o; ino -vtth r> gir ; to -h gu •: or • innocence of tin e; iro * is not y. a the rtlh* of practice id any nth. r e;is. in an Oil*, r r; .i:rt, in th a State, that the. court r. - to O' nil'll yO*f tu ttiTU •*ot J t ill a SMIF; mar. way kv aliunde proof a I pin'.- to th. coui,-..r. ofwu.it in sweats. Y>ui 0.-J p.-'ii h« • tight !u»v< resortt dto lb no i of prooi th- first .rr trice. T.« Jtuttr ••». , ~.; , ' (U!f« yvil r ‘ * '.‘•re .1 tnuiude Will beat.lowed M cross uX tin imitg, m ord rto ascertain iite is. K> pu t.iiM i.iru K|K*n Ins own oath you have ...ad. bun your .\ :tn -s *s to that p irticidar fact. You r «5l now contradict your oivn wit. . r sis. However, .t is I lie first time the enur lus known the question raised, lull will Virlu to any rc»|»ectablc authortv or pnsctict, which can be shewn to (he contrary —non. wis stated to the contrary. , g. It was decided, that the of ti deceased as well as any overt arts on Ins pari to take the life of the ace :sed. might be gn - ra in evidence at a,.y tun..- past, since they became at variance and strife with each other. A transaction may divclopc itself in a day or a vear, according (9 circuinstanct «• Also determin' and. That (he dcclirate;.: of the deceased that he did nut 1 tit■ nd to Ui the life of the prisoner, were only properly to bo given in evidence, when said in pre sence of the accused, or of others who com municated them to him, unless they for . .1 a part us a confession or ebitv rsatiou testifieu to: then, the whble should com out: thui lor, as well ns that which militate against hull. Tils rule of Law, that nb mans al! n. ’-ci vi (litco fi r I. inis elf, seems to forbid a further lililulie in tiiis respect. 4. That whatever information other per sons communicated to the prison* r, a* to his life being til dang r, togetli r witii the tea ruts they gave him sot f!:o:r belief, at th. suite time, was proper testimony, and so 11 w:is dec id. and i.i the trial of SeSiridge in auo tha Sta'c. 5. It was likewise decided t at whenever a a :t,u ss swears thut what If told the Pus oatr about Ins life being in danger was in Part derived from tier prisoner h rn.self. lu proper, that the reasons the Pr.sou. r gvri to. Ills apprehensions if said at the any tint should bo given 111 evidence, as t,inning • pari of i|, l; con versa: ion ; the inure 0 pecm’.ly *» it is drawn out oil the cross exa uitialio.i Whether they w M make for or against ~i,:.i • 4 aqtl -stion'for the Jar, to vVmgii. fi. Iho court determined, that th 2 gene n ’ character of tlic deceased for violence or If net was a proper subject matter of inquiry to? this issue. J. And further, That it i.s allowed th nrisoiu rto put in issdo his own gem ra. diauct, r for p.-acc t::id orderly conduct. — I sis rort of evidence’can only help tiic clc- I nee iii doublfnl cases, but will avail i.otii* lr S if the guilt is clearly proven. fi. I'tie court also dete rtniiied,’! nat it would not compel t'ics Editor of the Democrat to 'iiscloso th'i author of the publication alined "Carroll," in us much a- he swore that th deceased was not the ailllidr, that he knows autlioi - and that ties altccaa and bad no •jency in writing, dictating or publishing it. The Editor of the Democrat made u written application to have u place assignee i-j ll ' lor the purpose of reporting the c.:s •Pc court rend the application in the hearing 01 both parties, the prisoner ami Ins conns. I b'di objected, mid no one insisted. Tile court t'vnied ttio request, stating tliat it was known the couit and to tho community, tlic taut kfi'to. was at variance and bitter strife with L prisoner, that he had a deep agency in r 'iv ng tiic quarrel, whic.!- t*v, iituated in ttu ath oftin; dccea- J, by assutinug to iti.ns- I. Do aiilliorahtp of Carroll. Moreov r that m M already published the transaction tutu '"'rid, i„ f,; n . tu) a« o.» •of the tly °f guilt, was then fors not n.Hint. res’ed ; n" •'Kb! not to desire tho privilege for a fe TIMES, STATE HIGII’M ADVOCATE. port 1 oriiing through such a channel, if ever so correct, could not he above suspicion. The Editor of tlie Detopcrat was r.ot denied i x privileges of the bar to write his own hist ory ol the case, but not for the court. A motion was made objecting to the Slier.lT biting out tho array of jurors by selecting ta iistnen, in as ii.ncli as it could he pr< .cn, that die gun of the sheriff was the fatal 11,strum nt used, &c. The court decided it wou.d h nr proof as to his bias. The matter was waived by the counsel by agreeing that the court mould appoint some disinterested and dis -r et person to ..ssist the sli.-riil in filling up the pan riel. The court thru pri.ceed dto no. pmnt one of the bailifls, ul:o was acceptable to both sides, to aid. Tiled, puty '.iherilFund ue said bailiff selected . hr- mu e,f tulisinen [ Gain mb us Enquirer. [From the Alubmns J. urua'.] A large and meeting of the citizens ot Lowndes countv, cnuvi neil ut Hayncsviiio on Saturdrv, the u -th ult. to ta \o into consideration the situntion.of the settlers in the now counties. Tho meet ing was organized by c.iiling C'npt. John >l. Sally to tiie ( hail, and by appointing John Vamcr, Esq. f-ecreiarv'. The following preamble’ and Resolu tions were ollered by Wm. M. \. I>ni furd, Es-j. rm’d were supported hv himself and James i>, F. Cotticli, Idsq. and unan imously adopted. 11 hcrea The Strife of Alabama has. by various acts of the Legislature, extended her jurisdiction over that part o the Creek i. lying within her limits ; establish ed coti. ts oi law therein, and secured to the Indians l!.‘n means of red res j for wrongs affecting their persons or proper ty. And, whereas, i.mny of our citizens believjng tiieir rights secured by these acts, and also, relying on jl;e faith of the Government as pledged by the whole course of th-e administration, and express ly by the letter of the Secretary of War, addressed to a part of our Delegation in Congress, have,settled on these land And Whereas, the Executive of the United States has ordered the forcible removal of tlio sottlme from mo territory, and for the purpose of carrying this order into execu tion, lias directed a band of armed sol diers to be quartered within the State ; giving to the -Marshall extraordinary dis cretionary powers both Executive and udicia 1 — » uing at naught our Judicial tribunals, trampling on tho lights of our fellow- i.izens—usurping tlic jurisdiction of that territory, and disregarding the sovereignty of the State Therefore, be it Kesolvi i, "T -at the question relating to the op upanes of lands, are properly reterabi*: to our Suite tribunals. 4 * K ived, Tat in the words of the ■• rSt ite, “h he arsl all ut iji. head *. band of armed so!di« rr, in the bosom of a.ficaceh.l and orderly com muniiy, ought not, and cannot'be. permit ted to settle questions that are in their character strictly legal ” and ti nt we pledge ourselves to sustain him in Uis “ de ternpnation io prevent by all proper means, a mode of proceeding so repug nant to the Constitution and laws ol' this State.” lie.; lived. That tiic removal of our cit izens from their settlements, by force is unamslitniioaal, oppressive and utterly subversive of the sovereignty of the State. and the rights of the people—tad as such we cannot and will not submit to t. On motion of John A. Eknore, Esq. the following ilt . oh "on was also unanimous ly adopt'd. Resolved, That a certified copy of the lore-going Preamble and 11.-solutions bo sent to ills Excellency the Governor, and bn published in tpc Alabama Journal r.a.l U. S. Telegraph, with a request that they be publisher! in the several new: papers of .-Mte. J. M. SALLY, Chairman. Joit.x V v :x.:tr, Secretary. Cn. lilnsr vu. uju jor Src aisi?. in the I ..te elections for i.i-mU-rs tb Congress, wcare furnished Aviih tiic most unequivocal testimony that the Union pur tv is fast wasting away, and that In the lapse of a few years fts present leaders, ii. rer, Mitchell, Blair, Fetigru, Foinsett and others, willba stripped of their fol lowers—their flesh nrrb muscle—add exhi bited pnlv ns tho .meagre skeleton of a parly which once dared, impudently and ambitiously, to array itself against the sovereignty of Smith Carolina. In Darlington district, we have been in formed by good author >•/. tlutt the- t - niop party, has lost since iast October, at least, 159 votes —There '>«* been fiftlitni nation, though perhaps n-M in the same proportion, in all the other-districts of the ’State. ft is confidently .believed by many.very many respectable and inteihgent citizens oft Sen. Blair’s congtv -■>: wi district,that a popuksr NulUfier could have sup).!aiited him ‘ia tho late election, had sucli a one, taken tlic field against him. Although the - was no opposition to ten. niair, the Xullifiers showed tt firm a-dherenue to their principles and a ready spirit < f Union an.l concert. The ed lor „f the Times was in Surutcrvilje on the day of election, and so determined was the op position of the Xuliifi*rs to the Union can didate that they preferred to vote for a Yankee —oven* Major Jack Downing.!! At Surntcrvillc, the vote stood thus : ’or Major J ack Dowm.vc, -07 For Gen. Fi.a:;:, There was not a general turn-out oi Xullifters, neither was it generally known that Major Jack Downing would be a can didate, otherwise he would have received an overwhelming majority. This shows the popular voice with regard to the U nion party, and we may add, the famc.the popeJ triiv and the good will which the rljor has acquired tor himself among the douth Carolina Xullihefs. laitiuun. Wc notice in an obscure contemporary, .in illiberal article on John U. Calhoun, 'Jr. Calhoun is not before the count y as a candidate fur any oflts honors. Such mention of him, therefore, is ungenerous «s well as unjust. It is the curse of a par ty that is blind. It has neither eyes nor ears for the merits of its antagonist: and acts and speaks as if one half the nation were infallible, both in their moral and intellectual nati re, and the other half dipped in die blackest pit of l'endemo niutn. The temperate and inteii'gint can discover in Mr. Calhoun, a genius o tho highest order, and a heart lug with the noblest aspirations of the patriot, ’ll" giant spirits which grappled with birr, in the Senate, too great to fe envious, ex press, in the highest t< rms of ciuegiuni their confidence it: his integrity, and :! , ;r, admiration of! is genius. • hen such met: praise him—let the little voice pf end muy and envy be silent. Ii c know, as v.a ! r others, the errors of Ids e, ere, but w< a so know that the honest errors of the sincere tire tenfold more noble than ,!e unvaryingatnd jiii.int orthodoxy ol’thc scl hsh and time-serving. lie is :.n Ameri can—a gifted and patriotic American and tuo.se who can regard his character with out admiration, and his genii s. witlamt gratitude, must have minds narrowed with, prejudice, or darkened bv ervm - . [Phil. Lit.. r v„- IY Olh. Oc . “That the principles a.tj construction conrciii, -1 for by funJry uftlie Statu Legislatures, that that.ta. cral tJoverumont is the exo'itsive j,wlg3 of '.he ex tent cflho powers delegated ton. si ii-uh;,: i of DF.' ruTl.SM—since the ris rot nos those who administer the Government; mid net the ON'. STI i'LTION, woulj he the measure o t : ir • .u-u ers—That the several Slates who form- and tu in. strtnnent, being sovereign and injenendent, have the unquestionable right tojnrigo >,'lire in V n tion— ar.d that a NFLLIFICA’I IU.V cv Taesi. -av .rr :v. TIE?, or ALL unauthorised a- ta. eons under • 1..;- .j»' that instrument, is th-: MIGHT FUL KEMELYV’ tixtruttfom & of. iu.-- ly T. t .ofi-tn <uf “ liut where |.owc*a aro assumed which h ive not been rfclega'ed, a Nairn atiom < t*.-.-set is the Kir TCFft BEM nr: that s very jjlute i:r.3 a na;u. ral ri.J .. in c .ees not v.-i fc.n r.:» corn; -t [- . « noil f.ed-ris] to so Lli V r.t :Usir own Alruo ’ y, :.!! ASSUMITONS or POKIIR HV OriIXXS VVITiUS .’HUIK MM. 17*— the* w ithout I.iis ng they would he onder the den “lion, absolute and delimit, and of when: rer. er tniiht exergue that right <>■ judyem-uii-f. r them.'’ ir.' 1 t J o 1 .if V t.c.oiut u t r.y T;.o .- 'KW. • t:2-ECTjNrit r ki’xr j: ;j~. PaTwir.. t Uaip Jaumpkm, 191 Utaw; r.!, j>47 McUniTibs, 1j43 Buykin, Murray, _ l;a7 Grigg, litid Hill, • if 5 Mo Ratification, oh 9 tiatitication, 550 Haacack. Crawford, 491 • Lumpkin, si 61 No lialiiication, 4<>3 Hatilication, 5‘3 Baxter, Senator. Ba y re, A Vinson, p Representatives. Brown. J r:i:>.ro Lumpkin, srrr Urn w ford, S.VJ No Ratification, 5U5 Haliflcation, 504 Eckioy, Senator. Groce' * ( c P resentat ' vos * t'ii-.sarz. Giawford, 7'28 Lumpkiti, ’Jeri No Uatificatinh, 6io RatiTicaiion, Iti3 Gordon, Senator. Merri wether, Gooper, j-Representatives. . Sanfo. and. J Eiotsujois. f.nmpktn C3I, ( r ivef -rd 48 . No Rntifienti n Sit), Ratification 5 i'J, AtorTan, Laws 11, I.’uljhji- Per, Ingram. Crawford. I. -.’npkin, f.07, Craw ford stSM, Ratification Hi. \.t Kaltficatiou 3* 3, Potter, Ki-.r, bacon. Tim lute appointment of Pu.s-Mar -r i this place, has become a stiij ct of nine,ii ami , xtcns:ve digapprobatlo . We traiu'f. r to i ur own, the pptntoiis ,vo find r.o.it.iinud in the coimnns of two of our cuti'inpiin.riLß. \V, t.iiiik witii I ic lb cord r, lh.it the course ol Mr. J-. if- rroti in displacing every Edi or from th. Po •- iffice D purtinent, a v •ry ju iicious one; (he precedent t .us Set by him ba* no* iiccn dep ifteil from until tins ;ol iitutslr itiou n.- we.nri: u fornud. No E'.itor, a.,d pirticuiar- Ii , the Editor of a part 7. in print, should hi cuii'iid.ted in a y way, with tiic. Post-OtUc. •t is strlij ctiqg him to too tr.ucli Lnipt..:ion. Wc are ticoitledly if the opinion, that an indr v dual might hove bceii selected, much bss • xc: ptio.u ihU- to <>;ir e.tiz him, ami tvhoae »p. pointmeni would not have c .lied forth so much reprehension abroad. Aside from Mr. I' I lull’s position ns a partiz.ui editor, we should think liis clerical functions (ive Dtiderstauil he. has been lately licensed to preach) would in terfere with the prompt and 1 fli tienl direbar-' of tlic duties incident to 11 Fust Office. In fact, it was in reference to a failure, that wc assumed our pen. We intended to notify ou subscribers, that our papers were not forward ctl by th' 1 Northern mail 011 W ed:., .-day la.it. Wo wished -to call their attention to the cir cutnsta .ee that they might he tin in gl< ct was not to be imputed to us, but to the Port Office. have hcaid no satisfactory reason assii'ited f«w tips otni«»iou ou the pa.| of our new Post .Master, an I should he pitas j cd if lai wo t J relieve him. If from th^impu. ! t .lions to W idt h iie may hove subjected ttuii -1a: if. On the ere of an election, :hr omisrio. j to traiiKinit the pap. rs ndvocat;■ ««j doeiri.ie ojiposi and to Ins Ot* »*, and the . Ir \ "tion of a cam i i did ite wlios. and. fi at he is striving t > insure calculated to • x.*ite the suspicion in tu minus of .-o in that it might have happened l>; ''e.' un. t». ii.i’e al-o been inform'd tj:..' , ; p .r!;, tot the Fiih-ral Union arr ved te outiei 'ln twi nty.four hours before any op ■ lliv othey pup. r> i’ro:i! t!iis placi . riioM the ? >i:ritmt\ un.-onorn. B'lie sciiior editor of die Fcdenl Union. Jeil.u G. l’olhifl, we perceive has b ni re-' Wind- and birhis lsnznnn:ths in praise of the I ' roe I; r.'.ritfoil; by receiving (lie appoint i n.cbt oi l ost Master at this place. V* i! riiiservc in the late docunent of tk.c IVc-si •!• ut, i:i relation to the rothovaj of da Baidv liepusiles. that one main reason giv t n ii i sac.ii reinovai. is to keep the Fic-.s free and lintnidimclied. llow- far tht Presitlewl expccis to pnunotc this object, so nr-ar hi- heart, by conlen itig tiie bt’t luc.ni apppointments in his gia. upon Edi tors. vv iio have wtiticn l.mt to praise hi.;:, perhr,]he liiruselt alone cin :1. We art appt iziid that an application had been made at Vfus’bngioa, by a citizen every way qualified lor tho appointment, anil recqtn mended by tnany for the onvv. in the evi.’t that rr sati-,factory arrang-miept shoeid not be effected by our late worthy Post AI aster, which was earncstiv d< sired by a!!. Mr. Jefierson, when he cr.f red ty n ids administration,turn • and out from the I Office csiab!ishtnent.indiscriminale!;.;,!v a!! oiktofis us iy ni-I his rcas .«« at length for so doing. As usual, those rcasosss were cogent ones. Among others,, he would not p.lactf a purty editor in a situation of so much temptation to do injustice to his opponents. This course of Mr. Jefferson has.-wc believe, I'ebn udiowtd hy his s.• ours wilhotM In ter. j - tion, until the present reign at Wash i:>;' n- We deem this.appointment more Luc j iionaide, timt i.is appointincut, we <!•>. : i not, would have boen entireiv «atis f tu’ iry, even to ids pM'liiv! opiioriet.t. That we sitould i-o excluded from sh“ (•ivorsyiiotii <>! the General tale Govern , meat, is w;;,u we ol ccurse' expect' I, • nd is preu.-iiclv what we desire, v e have pputx i neither the one nor the other, be cause webe ieve that both have done most fatal injury to the country, 'i'hat the ruling powers at Wasfiiiigton should appoint thus.', however qualified, who wc-ie vio •ientiy opposed to their political oou-se ::: radvr more than we expected fioni the public virtue of tho pow s that t;s. But tii.it.they should disregard an application every way suitable, which would ha t been generally satisfactory to those con cerned in the appointment, arid give it to an Editor, whose only claim is ids fulsome adulation of every p<“ of the administra tion, shows a degree of favoritism, and that to. >. of such a reprehensible nature, as could not fail to strike even us with as tonishment. e have only to hope that the duties of tiie office may lie as efficiently perform ed, and with as much satisfaction to those concerned, as they were by the late in cumbent. jFrctn tne Augusta Chr inicfp.] Mr. Editou :—’l hey last Federal V vi m announces the apiminttucnt of John G. t'oiiiiil, Esq. us Post Master at Mt!- ledgevitle..- Mt. i'. is the senior ediior of tne FcdcrrJ Unr n, and the advocate oi the 1 I'OCfum.Mbia and Force Bill ; and besides, a very inveteralgTrnrrpg w *Jm. Federal Basis.—These facts, I presume, vviii account for the appointment. Be this, ho wevi r.as it may, in making tiiis appoint ment. the President of the United Ftales has certainly departed from a very saluta ry rule, observed by his republican prede cessors. viz : th t of never giving the ap pointment of Post aster to the edi tot if a newspaper —because, the facilities which italf irds him to abuse his trust, arc very strong inducements to tempt him to vio late the high rc.qwsibilities of his office. It was such a consideration, if I mistake not. which many years ago, induced the re moval of then Fust Muster in tiiis city ; who, at the time alluded to. Conducted a Fublip Journal iii tiiis place.—There is another serious objection-to the appoint ment of Al r. l’olhiil. The Federal Union, of which he is the senioreditor, as already stated, is the property of Dr. Fort. 01 Mi! idgnvilic, a gentleman who has pub licly advocated tiie right of the Federal Government to sum. a State!—Now, it trust bo apparent to any man of common or. rvoiio.i, that tho sentiments oi the ed itor, in this ease, must be the sentiments of the proprietor ; as it is a notorious fact, thrt the proprietor, Dr. Fort, bought out the Federal Union Printing Oilier, as a political machine.— so, then, of Dt*. For. and Mr i’olhiil, it may truly be said,“like master,.like man”—and, at the ensuing e lectioti for members to the Legislature let the citizens of Richmond County, ri me ber that Gen. Glascock is politically the bosom friend and confidant of thos< men ! Remember if, I say! Under n!i these cvtcumstances, I canno help thinking, that the interests ol thi people of Georgia, have been injured ane almsed, and the character of the State in s lied arid disgraced, by the appo" tmen. of such a rna as Mr. l‘o!hi!l. to tne very important office of ;t l ost* Master, am th t, too, at the very seat of our Govern ment. The appointment was made no dm.l through the instrumentality of Gov. Lumj - kin. The people of Georgia, do not wan Ed toriill 1 ost .Masters, who, not eontei, with attempts to destroy the itifiue re. o theilr domestic population, stand rend' in the'lust resort, to p::1 the fewer >n tin hands of the Gcner l Government, to mi \ Citatu. and ull that is in it, to the high es bidder ! JACKSON, of Georg a, , .Vet of Tennessee, 57 A.-»..i.ruc.A* t-Asei/r «>: KstTa Ai'oi'sta, Thins.(Jet. H. itv'3» FHIE! 1 * A fefr minutes ift r3o*cloc I mortiiiig.our ciiiycns were aJi'rrr.eiJ ty tiu I cry oi lire ! The lire i rov to he in lit* ! ! tige two s-torv ti-Ai- ! iti* hr.iisr, on tin iiort • si ic of Ucut.-lrf *i>'\t’t, owned t.-\ t!ie licv. Win. Mode;-.*. i. M. i recent!- occupied ISv Mr. John ( os!.t ry V;hi i the lire was discovered, it was Ir I litre: "h the roof at the Imek end; aim ; was. without rlouht, con Kxinicat <* by ai i iu-ciui.ary. I.l'.Nrts to save ! w\ ro deemed \ ain, f it! the attention of the j las men ami citiz. .is wore soon directed I to oiher points, 'flic adjoining building i wi re of wood, and ciiictly occupied a? dwellings, 'i he wind bleVv gently from ! Iho west; and the great danger s* emed i ;o he hi tiie direction below; —The dwi 1 ; in: r house of o.ir aged and < stirnablc lel i 10..-eiii/.oi. W in. J. Hobby, Kso. rtood | :tc« above, mid no attempts to save li ; were made for a half or t!tree quarters ol i an liour, at which time its fate was but too < viiient. A small home aliove was blown > up, ami t.iie liaines to the west here stop- Ipf and. (.treat exertions were made to save t so ht.ii.ii:cs Lelow : but were in vain— i ti.e lire < peiided, taking its progress, Mrs. i Murren's duelling, oceuj i-’d by Mr. \\ m. Diyn.-n ; ’ r. Win. Smith's dwelling, oc cupied by .r. Henry 11. f icid; Mr. M*Grau’s three story - netr.ent, on the corner of Kcynoid and MTritosh streets. . ;..el by i.ow, A. <harde!ie, and A. 1. • h .!, above ; and th • hasctr.ent story by ir. gi\- i as a sure, — tiictiee to tin ;>ro oc pi a! bv St. M’Uonald, next t< Musgrove mid Ui.stin’s Fir Proof, I t are ilr u- -'. v.!;en the (lames weie arrested.— 't he I .re i r -of 'Vare-Hotise, occupied b\ tssiv. J. I>. Be -i s, .1. H. St. John th. i o o;i tiie cast sMo of M’in tosh street, an. ine-b ick ten num. on rb- south corner m i .Übiitcsh and i euitJd streets, were bar j tiers against tie devouring <•!• ment ii: i these dinciim.s. <. :• tat fears were entertained for a por ; ti n oi' our city cast of the the; and a' ! one time rump houses xy re ’oveind will : burning ■ tiuiers, andihe cupula, of (lie fv p c., . a liure.li,was actually in a blaze—ii j was ioi tuimtely discovered in time to bt i e-.isiiv extinguished, without doing dam j .‘U^O# | Ail the oat Daiidings attached to tht • p emi-;t-sabovedes-gnutcd.wcr destroyed j 1 he actual’ loss we will not pretend t< j guess. Pome were fully and some par | tially insured, and some not insuretl at jail.—Among the latter we number Mi*. | Ho! by, whose loss is proha'-ly grcalci ; than that es any other person, j IJy eight o'clock, the Engines had been i carried off. ami but few of our citizens i remained spectators of the ruins. At | this period a second alarm was soon ; ded, arid upon repairing to the point. I flames were issuing from a kit’lien, oc i cupied on the south side of Reynol .« street, on the square below the first fire, 'I hey spread with rapidity, and it was soon apparent that an extensive confla gration must be the* result; and great apprehensions were entertained for two squares between Reynolds and Broad sticcts. The fire extended up Reynolds street, to a house owned by Air. Alexan der i ackic. which was blown up: and eastward to V* ashington street—thence | along ashington street, to a I-ark. store, i occupied by v. Philip .M' wan ; awl ti cross W ashington street, to the new j dwelling bouse, own 'd and on upfed by j - in.* Aftrou. fsq which, with its ap- I pondages were unit to the ground..— he dwelling h-uise eon. ing to Mr John olfblk. next to !r ! icon’s was materially damaged y cutting. At he following houses, were 0~ ;-*i .; : hy tilts fire; viz: Alexander v* ie’s house, blowu up : the dwelling house owned by die tate Rank, and or upit and by (lie ev Mr. l ord ; the dwelling owned mid occupied y attics John-air. p> r the black-smith and carringe shops owned and occupied i y ir. Hut lu*r --«.!!; the law oflke. owned by Air. J. John son. s', and occupied by liarlcs 1 ar ter, Esq.; the dwelling bo se owned by the same, and occupied by Mr. J. Ogden; the large: dwelling owned end occupied Mr. Jacob [Anforth ; the baok store oc cupied 1 \ ' r. P. VHran, blown up, and the dwelling owned and occupied by V*' C. ' icou, Esq. together with the oui bniidings attached to the dwelling. In i!iis case, ax in the first, many of the suf. borers were insured to a greater or less amount, except Air. Danforth, which loss is severe. lIENHY COSNAKD, [f.afe Frojir tier of the aad Phoe nix Hotel.] Has remove I to thaielegant, extensive. and well known Establishment, ihe ISITI Ift’SATt.s HCIE K,. ww T HI-iliH a!! those who may call, will find \ i liiin a* U 40.11, to spare no pain* •n sis *!r.« inj; upc -.-ticnti.in '•Alcuinlcd to pro rr:f.-t, it., ir -< i,: ; i ri and ,cdon. Ilis faro' lu:a and <.'■ -pin rust. m< rs. who so iil.eicdU Ur :.iz. ill.:.:, slur. :.t t tier RAtiffl W I*lMlj xiX I! )Tiib. (:»r.i i vr.ioiu lie tikes this «p -.rti. m es ti lulenno iiis 'n tetui aekiiowi 'gemvies.) will find him ready with a reneive it .l.t , lomodjte them with -t the .1- 'ket vi ill nfi rd. Aitaef. *.l t< il.r fb tol. i* n separate Tei cmn.' Cpropri.-Uu r*. liisiv-s y C ih<- aeciunnio l-ition .- • rau-ient I. n'.ic- and h'amill-s; towhieh t'.f rn i.- private cnrrur.ee, l>. rti in front and r.-ar. an here t!j y v.i .b« «■ n|-le:e y reared front tin . nis'lc if.l.e rid.ie di» .lUm-nt. His STAtII.KS v.i I he attended hy avert .refill Ostler,and iiis Par furrnabed with thebes; fWirei .id l,iq mers. •• A; !i principal STAUKS to and fr.-in ~ f; 11 v arrive and depart f iii the Hotel. '( his li t..t lishment is eitrtatert in a Central and • i*hlv ri-epeetable part r f the city, convenient to ho Post (if lice nnd the Hanks, aid while il is he u »ed to he ti ■ i urp»:.in*d by any other in th* Iloullicrn Stales, in its eitentive and clep oi ueans of aeei rrimr dation, the proprietor iad. icr. ninsd to spare no ex* itimiK or expense to rtndei .-ii#.l,, in ,v*rv r< aitct *i*tifcf»eW)ry to hn eoatom. 11. f.©**NARD. I\'R are rnthorised to announce JOHN M. i* ( ABTifk i.- c ncidate. f r ShcritT of I idvvi y. at l.e . itsuinj* elee'ian. Out. 9in. - 3-> raiospECtirt r pubi'Ai t; in ;Ac City of Charleston ft /»>i -i c. / (o hr entitled, T-!h YOUTiI'S hSTfiUAKV gazsttk, AND IM7IILV J<» n>AL. 1N I : g tills Prospectus r> th’ p:ib'i.*. t.e 2 fehscriber h-.;s lo.s-u'e that its chief object !. ti.e :>r .m..ii..!, of l.iternlu're among the VQnnger l.ra-u'he-; of the e.-mnro'.r.iiy. ‘ hiln the North is vet-flowin'! with Journals of tl.r ttbov® and I, I-, i’ i- r; i" yi • hi- -vf-iidc-.'-d at that ton Nnnll.»-r:i portion cl* the States, standing ai they and" in so ex oie.i a station for ir •♦llcctu ii ami en iijvhtpned principh-s, not only '-f a pidirieal and llt-rary. but also of a parental and social charac ter, that they alone sh-uld send neutral in sup uwtfni* « work of the aliove prai -e-woriliy nature. Hut to eulopi-.-f the clianeter of sueii an uuderw- Ki:ijr is superfluous, as the title ilst-if vviil su'.fi i-ieiitly speak of the advantages to be derived ; utlice it to : ay. that its panes will he embel iislu <# witlutfle productions of the youth of this and the adjoining Stales', which', will be carefully -oieciod so.I arranged according to the nature of the subject with which the editor may be honor oil. A por.ion ofits columns will also he devo ted to m.i.j.-oto vo iuiorest and importance to the heads of families, aWd the miscellaneous depart ment will comprise articles in prose and verse, original and select. All oevv works intended for the advancement of youth will he noticed, and extracts given vviih suitable *■ -onrks thereon.— No politics will ever he al Wed n the pages of the above work. Temperance will be strictly idvocited. fin which suliject. communications tending to its advancement will be thankfully re ceived. The Viral .'! L'tcrlrry Cu.-t.'/.'c and /uMi'/y Jo-r --v..! vill ‘>p pohlislied semi m-mitiy on fined me-’ <ii -.1 paper, x 1 columns r and targe quarto pages, !■:, ■ ’ :i ii wile new iy, e. and Ir. a stylo nu- . . t • . ry ot the Northern or Kr.gli’h pro d' .tn n; : be stit.-lied in i wrapper >f ad vrrtii -mt.- . .leli've. pity sut.seribers at •ro 'i.d rt-.ili ' mry aubsrnbers • re.. -, payable it: auvdticu, j. NtIBHIiAM, JftiS.h.ir Hail, Meeting st. Si ptemher Jd, 1833. 38.... « V* the S^ssblic, 'll' !•# >le nndersigned, take pleasure in saving V V *1- t . liavp witnessed many of Mr. jotin 11. W r.t»l t" • erariont m Dental Surgerv, it di'lon t ■ i.ehes, setting or engrafting new ift ; p - g. ing those w liiclt ar< cavernous ; re mi’Viuu f.itigs, and carious ones, so often the i.i.ree of chronic dtseace. His oreratiunt aro performed with scientific skill und 'ahility. \S o therefore, confidently recommend hint to tho public. GEORGE R. BROWN. M. D. JOHN B. GORMANf, M. D. MillcdgeviMe, ‘J3d Sept. 1833. . .iugiuta, IS/A March, 1833. Ihave inspected a number of cusps in which Mr. John 11. W right lias operated on the Teeth for their rations conditions and aflections, and I take pleasure in stating, that all I have seen, ap pear to he done in the most substantial, safe, anil satisfactory manner. 1 have no reason to believe that any of his operations have been attended by ill consequences. M. ANTONY, M. D. ■■tuga tii, March 11 th, 1833. Mr. John If. Wright has operated on teeth in my family, and among my acquaintances, in a manner wholly satisfactory ; and 1 can therefore,' without hesitation, recommend him to others, particularly for the tender carefulness with wlnch' he performs those parts, necessarily painful. JHH.N DENT, M. D. a* (Dim JOEI.V n. H7ffi;//T OF GEORGIA, f > ESPEOTFULLV infunns the public, that, fc ft he haw taken « Room on** l)oor South of VcCVinkV Hch*l, where h«* v ill be happy torp ceivfttl.e calls • I tho.?* w!io hmy be debiro us of his attrM'on. Hr wi'l perform til opperatic;n« fr, the TV*’h an-l Gtima —such a*; ('lrtuiing-, i‘ r.r, Removing Fang*, Engrafting and Kx :r .clhij TV th. And his patients may rely, l|liat , n no ;m"> will ins perform sr» operdiior*, that is HtmM’C&sHry. ; *ept, 37 2m ,'ND toJumtssU m Hu si ness. • 'J’llE Ennt r-igned having taken that exter - stve I IRE-l>kO*)K WARE.HOU.SE, on hell■■*-, ct. recently or upted hy Messrs. Sh-ngh'-r I, hu7.:m. olf-rs his service* to the I'..inters at :l Merchants in the ahnvc business* g- me tits are tu*h t:s will enable him to make .» adv. -v-p* to any extent on Cotton c-J wit - him ; a.d be hrp.-s from many years Xp.'lirnrc in the Cr.tt..n Trsidc. and strict per -..im: *tft-r.ti■ iii to :.!! business he may be favored with, to snare a portion "f public patronage, and oorticulariy i.fhis firmer friends and customers. R MALONE. Tiie business of MALONE Ik SIS'i’ARE is continued Savannah, under the management of Wr. H. SistarP Ail ihe papers of Milledgevflle, Southern Banner, and Washington News, will each pub lish the above ofte month, and forward their ac counts for payment to R. M. Augusta, Sept. 11 37 Im iiv akg.e:oi«e, Factorage & C'oiiiniisxton UtidneH* AUGUSTA, Gxo. rixllE Subscribers beg leave to announce to l their frieNils and patrons, and to the country in general, that they have removed to the large and commodious Eire l*roof WAKEsHOVSG n the south side, upper end of llmad-street, late-' y occupied by Jno. C. Holcombe,- where they will continue to transact the above busines in all its legitimate branches. They renew their pledge to abstain from all speculation* upon cotton, and ire prepared to extend the usual facilities upon r product in store. They return their tnanks for (he liberal share of patronage already conferred, .inj solicit its further eon tin nance. .MASON A RANDLE. tiifc-iiti I , 31—H CEI mLHOTKL : ".scon, in : orgitt *Vi hu tu i Ser* tsre or c inton. , A■■ • . ied ih.- CENTRAL HOTEL, in the ti , xu-nsivc Tire Proof Brick Hol ding, recent- V erect’d i.i this city. The location ig central . the business of the place and the house is con v niontly arr.i ige I fir the accommodation cf fa mine- r«ing'e , craoni, either as regular or tran sient In .trih-r* The Beds ind Eurrrinrre through out a c icv superior. The Table and B.x~ i tv "v ho furnished with the best the mar s. • S'.rds , ad no pains will be spared by th* , t prtetor. to render eornf -rtahle and agreeabl® 4-1 who favor him with their custom ; and bn hopes, from hi» long experience, and the satisfac u„n her* tufure r. ndered the romtnunity, to merit from his friende and thepubltc.a liberal share es utiUo.itige. Extensive and convenient hi tab lea are attached to tiie Hotel. I Jute U-3>