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tUI News, anil Now Advertisements np-
, pear in both papers.
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orleh buHdlng. on the Ray. near the 8|-
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FRIDAY EVBN1NO. Not'. *0.
This morning’s mail brought us no 'pa
mpers north ot* Charleston.
" • Tho Helen AInr.-lroin New York is lie-
low. She left that City on the lSth lost.—-
Nothing from her had reached town when
our paper was put to press, hut when she
was off Charleston on Wednesday last, a
pilot boat obtained a paper from her .of
' tho above date from which the Charleston
papers make a few extract* that ■‘wHI be
found in anotlicr column.
Tho Evangelical Lutheran Synod of
South Carolina,and adjacent. Stans com-:
mcuced its annual session this morning in
-the Lutheran Church in this city.
The SrasOn.a^-ltlsaiow neirly 8 months;
since we hsvehad sain enough to tvet the
earth-tothe depth of an incti. A fricud in
formed us yesterday that in digging up two
orange trees for the purpnfeof transplant
ing them,, he found hi the mil -seven feet
below tile surface,' not the lean appearance
of moisture—dry as dust.
Steam /lice ' Mills. Th‘e advahtago
which the Merehanrimd the Planter de
rives from the erectionuf Use two-beauti
ful and efficient Steam Sew-MtHs ut eaelr
Extremity of the city, is rendered apparent'
by the constant nml large arrival! from li
very direction'nf Rice in the Rough, which
it becomes our‘daily slut v to report. The
immense quantities of Rough Rlee, psttl-
cnlarly from the coulRward Which formerly
were shipped to Charleston to b * prepared
for,-and there And a market, it'd* centre in
our city, and our exports oftliis staple must
necessarily be increased to a gteftt 'dtffcnf.
The public spirited individuals who have
greeted these machines, lie trust will be
'handsomelyremunerated (or their enter
prise, and the addition thus resulting to ou/
commerce must give a further spring'to the
prosperous advances of oltr city.
Probably lO.OdO tierces ibis season, will
be added to our usual expoitatioh.
Tito Bank of Augusta has declared a di
vidend for the last six months at the rale
uf eight percent, per annum.
ent f
</ K
Ihr »
The Augusta Chronicle states that nfa-
ny highly and respectable gentlemen itar
voutmend that any appropriation inane
by the Legislature for the relief nf the auf-
ferets by the files in that city, should lie.
p,laced.at the disposal rif ’thb city council,
and constitute a fund, for the establishment
of"a regular 'guard, ami the purchase
suitable engines, &c. so as so provide as
possible, against future danger.
Tho immediate .individual suffering
-wjlili was occasioned by the lute Are. lias
been relieved,by the munificence of private
kmtributious, and the losses subsequently
iuve principally fallen upon ipsunmee
companies. The t tggevtion Is, we think,
a wise and prudent one.
Sugar,—We scarscelv open a southern
paper without finding some remarks upon
the culture of the sugar eane.aud often, re
cords nf now and valuable experiments
both in tite, mode of tillage, and the appli
cation of tiie product, I'lte following Suz
gestions front a Correspondent of the Mag
nolia Advertiser, (Dr. Pcaridit Simpson)
have at least novelty to rccoinmcml them:
One acre of.liigar will fatten 7(1 ImgS,
V lettinglhem irt when the cane has got
its growth. Squeeze the Juice of the sugar
cane and boll it , down until the color nf
i Strong lye, then barrel It np and .tSrter the
bung With clay as you would cidar in cold
■ climates, and it will go through a fcrmcn-
<fby the Helm Mar.)
NEW YORK, Nov. ‘ll.
Colombia.—Alr. .Moore, our Minister at
Colombia was prcsrnieil in the Council of
Government on’thd doth Scpteinhef— 'at
‘the same time, Sen. Ilarrishn tiad Ids au-
diericn nf leave. Mr. Moore ill a slinrt ad
dress to'the Cdnucll, took occasion to refer
to the Panama instructions,and todisclaim,
Vin the part sit General-Jackson. aity aetlfi
dients and opinions therbin convoyed in re^
lotion to the Colombian Government, lib
States, that It v.as'thc express desire of the
-President,Ynd indeed Ills own wish, to ab
stain from commingling in any of the pft.
litiedl 'questions which ma'y agitate the
Country, and to erinfinc himself strictly ami
exclusively to the affaiis of ids own Go
vernment, and tire interests 'committed to
his care. Such'a course is obviously'cor
rect, and corresponding with ‘the wishes rtf
■lie people, and cannot fail to give to Mr.
Moore the induenco lie merits,
Tlie last administration made a very tin-
favorable impression on'the Cdiomi.inn go.
yernment, try tho letter and spirit of the
Panama instructions
Canada.—The galr, which was soverely
felt-in this city on 8.(111 Nlay week, did con
•itlernbledaBage to the shipping at Quc-
beei It is nleritiomgi as art extraordinary
circuilHtnnee •Connected with the gale, that
one of She davids of the Nadar, which iiacl
been torn awny by the violence of the
storm, wav found in the furetop ef the
Brilliant.
good for months, nnd if managed right;
will not drink inferior to second quality
Maiptsey witre. •
Col tun Picking Ectraonlinary.—Wo
find ih.thoVioksbttrg,(MiJsissip'pi) Aldni-
firr (ho affidavit of four gentlemen (o ' tile
truth qf tile' fntrriwlng extraurdinary .ex
ploit in Cotton picking; Four nhgroes' be
longing to llrtf estate of James NorrW, in
flio neighborhood it-JsjSmmi picked
from tire hull, in thirteen hums nmJ a (Vaif
sf Twelve Ilundrcd^and forty-fuur pounds, of
<lilcr'ahly"woll picked" Cotton. There was
do dewin' thtf morning! bm it remained plou
. - Ay and some appear aneo of rain until B o’
clock, when tho wind rose from tire South
anlt dispersed tho clouds,.antT it rbm.riricd
cleat, wm'dy and warm, through ’the re-
idaiitilot of the day—fhe_ dotton; was very
dry nil (fay.
Cotton is not considered "well picked”
■iii that part of the country if if has a mote
in it. .
Tho ntiihhoi of Rinnan Catholics’ in’ the
tfnited Stales, is said urhe’iKaarly half a
miliiopw • •
' Stiaun boat Stack.—'Tho New York
Commercial Advertiser, of ilto 10th inst.
says—The steam boats Do Witt Clidton
and Victory, 'Were this Vnorning to Have
beeh'sold at pitblie auction. Tho _cb.it of
■the Do Witt Clinton was £44,ODD; and of
the Yictriry 98,000. They were pitliip, tho
first at ff*6,000 ; and the second at $20,000.
These sums, we understand J4 iiavo been,
the exactebst of tits respe'otlvb Engines
and no advance, even to tho amount tif h
single dollar wssffiitaiited. They were both
positively'to bbKrill tin this day week,
BRAINING OF MILL PONfiS.
•From thell'ashiirglon Kties.
Copy of a’letter from Cupitrtn Ravld P.
IlfllhomfO, tbyhe ptlilor, dated Wilkes
County, Georgia, Nov. I&tb> IC'40..
Mr. Printer—it may be interesting to
many nf your ngrictdwnil readers;to lcavn
something of Oils productive capitally of
old mill ponds. Tim one on lleaverdam
creek, kntftsn for thirty years or'more as
Nelson's mill pond, louclused (after having
broken the dan and drawn off tha water)
about three years ago. 'For t years I used
it only esn paslorff for catllo anil hogs, In
Apt M lao,I had It broken up with some dif
(1 cutty houL-vrr, because of its being ’very
Itatd trodden ttnU'baked. On thdti7ih'mid
2Blh nf the same month, it sen's laid off, and
planted in corn, 9 by 3 (Vet,"flit h stalks in
a lilll—interspersed with pumpkin seed.—
The corn was twice'ploughed, and once
lined, only. After -the second anil hist
ploughing, the red nr'tury pea, was planted
in the Step betweon the wide rows of corn.
There were\l and a half acres of ground
phsighed, none of which lud oily other
manure than the util depnsitc of ntud. The
spring season was very wet, 4ml 2 and a
half acres nfthc corn was so much tlonded
as tn lie deployed. I have saved hot less
tit hi IP,000 pounds of excellent blade lod-
iler—and have gathered in and cribbed OSS
bushels.'1 peck, and £ quails of fine mer-
clmntatde corn, (rejecting 31 bushels of s' ort
earn,ami some little rotten corn)—80 bush
els nf peas, and it loads of pumpkins,from
tho IS auras of gioitud. There is not less
than Z£0 bushels uftpeas r.ow in tho field
fur my lings to ghtltcr. The average pro
duction uf cent was Bit bushels, 2 pocks, t
gallon ami 4 quoits per-aerr. A choice a-
cro ytrfded-72 bushels and ft pecks.
D. 4’. IfILLHOUSE.
and Admiral Bauuders, which wero cau-
strutted about 00years ago.. At that timfi,
It is probable, that tho variation (narked
upon them, was'Correct. But it has clian-
gedstnee that lithe so tmidh, that there
can belittlo doubt of many vessels having
bcen'lhrnsvti ashore by errors arising from
tltis source.
For example h vessel off l’bfnto des
Monts, shapes her cotnse to pass fb tlio
southward of Anticosti. Consulting -kiiy
nftllb cliarts tmiv in Use, the master finds
them «i vail pleitso, In Dsbondlttg the Mil
* ’ ■*' “ Oh
si.ssippi above the mout^t of tho Ohio, lie
xaw u sbw with B or 6 : p'»* 0 ** I* 1 ' 0
: t.'bo tldolared inboatni
svnntcd a ptg.iinfl look up Ids rifleto shoot
ouc, but was requested not to dn in. Mike,
however; l.-fui hh'rlflc lo liik faco, millBftit
at each pig sudpe'ssitfbly, at tho Mat gli
ded tip tiiu river gndor vtitj tail, uliuht fit'
Or 60 yards ftom allure, ami out off their
tnils-close lo their runips, witbmit fining
diem any harm. In Mm, a shoit'tiuie lie
the variation marked 7 1-2 degrees ; whilst. fore lie ascended tho .Missimri will). Hvnr)
it is in reality '2d 1*2. lie therefore .steers
ton farto tironuthward By imrfo than'half
a point dfthoT.Mnp.lXs! nntl If the night
sliuuld bo rlnrk.taitcl rttb weather had,stands
a great'bltance Of 'ruhntbg oh the islands.
'I’lle mine «rror in IheijaiA nf ships humid
10 Quebec,iittttsos tllefn tOtfjffrsUo n'cpurso
too far tothesotnltwhi'd ; and hericb tminy
nf them run .n llia south cnair.
It is conceived, therefore, 'that the fol
lowing staiemchts uf the-vai imilih, com-
Idhiilra'trdty 'Oapt. Uayfielil, '’will -prOvo
vuluable'to'tho trade.
Variation ol the compass sufilcieriUy ex
act for the purposes ol havigalfon.. Brim-
tly 'l’un, 10 1 2 degrees West; hlnhil uf
Die IS 1-2 ; Cope Chat 41 j Hay of tlm
Seven Islands 47 ; West cud of Aqlicoiti
*0 12; East cud of do 44 1-2—Oncltc
Gat.
mlsantruphio trapper ollhol\llssOuri,tronld
ho still itloio strange. Ho holds commit-
sbw with B or tl pigs oh'tho rWor 'nlon wiih tin man except lo harter hls furs
bank t ‘ho tldolared in boatmhtt 'pitiase, lie: and peltries for. powdtfr, leqd, traps,- &o.
' and tlibn diskppoars for years, nobody
knows where, His story lias been written
after a soft, sfinio years since, by Major
Welmuro, of the United Stales Army.
Thu sufferings ami almost'incredible nil-
vcdlnres and minu'tilim's escapes of Glass,a
(■ir.Otcllpinii; uriiilfl astonish tiiifl’please nil
that liiNuli taste fur. lulvinitlies, If my
friend, in wlihuiTalii indebted fuV ffio sto
ayuf Mike Fink, in part, wero tint about
lu depart sit sunn, I ivlnibl prueme tlm Ini
dinglhcis in rnini'mii in these suVcnll per
sun's, ns lig isTniitlliiif w.lll'tli'einriie li'slo
iy. a'lVd hasTniquctuly'seeii ull of them.
We fear, frmn the complexion o? the late
Kentucky papers, that the fatal and dis
tressing consequences of the conflict be
tween tlie late Mr Wtcktiffe and the form
er editor uf the Kentucky Gadeftc, are not
yet complete. The-circtimstnnecs (If the
I eceut duel which terminated the life of
Wickliffe, have beet, the subject of com-
ntem in the papers, and other cdlltiiuns oia
seticnis nature Seem likely tn g ow otlt nf
them. An mionyihotis coinumnicatian,
purpurting to contain a minute detail of the
facts leading to and connected with tiio
conflict, recently appeared Iii Ilto Frank
fort Argus, nnd we find in the KehlUckian
of the noth ult; an editorial continent tin
tli.it communication, stating that its author
hail boon given up and svs* George James
Trotter tiiiiiselfj the individual bf whom
Mr. Wickliffe was killed. Then follows
tile following Severe paragraph, w hich w 0
much regret to sep, as it iscertainly calcu
lated to lead to more personal viole nce'.
‘•At present, I forbear any comment Up
on tho guilty vanity, ivith which ibis paltry
braggart lias attempted, in his own lescrlp-
libn of himself, to plrfy tlie hero. I forbear
remarking upon tlm heartless and dastard-
ly malignity, which seeks its infernal level
even uprnr (lie reputation uf the gerterobs
and gailahf viefinr of-his calumny and his
vengeance, now powerless in tlie grave.-*
I Saw and marked the conduct and deptjrt-
ment of Geo J Troffor on the groulul, I too
"Tlie Triglot’’ Is the name under Which
Ve perceive a new semi-weekly papcrMi n-
li. utto be published in this city, svhicli t»
In ndnllt, or rrtther be enmpused iff nrti-
'iticsdn three langOages— English, Spanish
nnd French. The design is Certainty new,
nnd wo do nut see why in our ptiiiglnl city
it sltould not be successful.—ft. }’. Ain,
. ‘Froth the I’lidhdelplilk ’Cbronicle.
Mr. Howard Puvne’s tragedy of Rlclic-
lieut is. we nntlcistand, ilatv in preparation
at tlm Chesitut street Theatre ; a principal
character to Wvmstaineil by Mrs. Sicilian,
who performed the rame part when tlie
play was originally produced at Govern
Garden. Tit# tragedy will ho represented
herb, we presume,without those alterations
which the London mattagor ivns compelled
to admit, in order tn meet the views nf the
Lord Chamberlain'S deputy who strenu
ously Tcfused to license it in its original
"ate, on account of the politinal allusions
“hick lie discovered in the dialogue, Mi.
I’ayne dedicated his production to Wash
ington Irving in the following letter.
My Dear Irving.—It is about 2D yenls
since I first had the pleasure of knowing
von ; ami it Is not very often Hint people
aro found hotter friends at Ilto latter ‘part
orsn long on acquaintance than at this be
ginning. Such, however, has been the
ease with us ; and the admiration which I
felt Km yon when I w as a boy, has been
succeeded by gr.iiltuila for steady und nitre
pid kindness, now that I am no longer
bite
Although I hnie had better opportunities
lo UouW you Ilian tho world bv whom you
are valued in highly, I should not Iiavo
Ventured to make a public display of our
acquaintance Under any other circumstan
ces than those by whicliat is drawn fortli at
present. I alii under obligations to you
beyond tho comu.hn kindness between
friends of long standing, which it is fitting
I should acknowledge. In.the little como-
dy of Charles the Second, I have referred
to tiio assistance jrou gave me, without ven
luring to violate your injunction with ro-
gnril lo the concealment of yonr name.-—
lint Unit aid has been repented tn snail no
extent in the present work as to rondo) it
imperative upon me to offer you my thanks
publicly j and to beg you will suffer me to
dedicate it Id rthb from whose pen it has
received its highest value. I only regret
it is not i* my power to make n tnorb ade
quate rbltllVl for the mafiy encouragements
amid discomfort Which you have so fre
quently and so spontaneously bestowed up
on, my dear Irving, your sincere and grate
fill friend,
„ - JOHtf tlO'VARD PAYNOii
Pans, No. 80, Rue tie Richelieu, j
February Ifljlt, la-20. J
Picture of the Austrian Court No Ger
man Court lives So simply ns the Imperial
Court, fnr'FrxhciS.is a pupil of Joseph the
Nnt-to be-fnrgoltert. Many u magnate lives
lif great splendor, and you m.lj’ go through
tnc castle for weeks, without noticing that
tltc ruler of a great monarchy dwells ihefe:
ckery liiittg is silent; nu clusters of servants
much Jess df glitttiriilg cavaliers, rnttlhfg
ofiicnrs «f the gtfards, lord* of tho chart!-
her. See. 'the garrison of ten thousand
n/en, intfkdi Far Ids^ noise ihail aotne Hun
dred* irt irfdhy a petiy residence. Oncfe n
itinn in A grity sHrhiui passed me on tlie bas.
tlotit and wa* respectfully xuluted by the
^ l« u r«cd* tn riimver to my
JrtqimiM.ifiat till* wrff Fho Emperof Fiatiz.
I taw him aftertfrurd* driving Kjs daughter
in atwo-hor^e cariiage, dud I only knew
irwas the Emperor by the people takine
°l> llleir hffts. The Emperor, felums these
nnd .the muna.c)i xhould In
icfj ho spfe'd this eiernal ti
;- 4 v tec J V ' m * Art " ll ?roTMrresroumi, 1 loo
tatuin. b«.fu for use m a few days, .and last, »yas 'Mrr eyff witness,” by arrangement, of
Ifrsrsrl foe ntnitdia — a. . 1 IF _ f . ■ flip till rf in. tsisrl fennk a 1««« ... 1.1.4. I. .. V
tlie parties, and from tire wbide together. I
primmrncc and brand him coicard and liar.
The former, I most sincerely beirovc—the
lattei I can amt will prove him to bo.
- J. H. IIOLEKIAN.' v
\\ o merely give this extract as ilfnstra-
tingthe linfiapjiy state of feeling between'
tiio panics to tllii lam'entalile controversy,
ant! not by any means with a view of add
ing fuel to the (ladies, nor of-iptlmafitVe
any leaning oiif'ervrs towards eifher side'.
Wo liaif'hoped tlia’l tlie toAialiawk was bo
ric)! in the grave of tlie rash and unfortunate
Wickliffe.—tfasllvilte Banner.
Commodore Rbgflrs sny.t, in' a''letter to’
tlie Secretary of the Nnvj.flinf aAViiempt
by one of ottr eniiuryauders, ro' introduce
the’use of liotniny jtnd coin meal on board
Itissltip, protl;,c,ed sitelt ilis'enr.teiu nmoii'r
the croiv, that it has never been revived. °
Important to bavigalioni—We have
,hocn favored by Capt llayfield, with some
i.incrvatinOs bn the varintinn ol the Com-
lias's in tlie Gaifof St. Lawrence, which ivc
lose no time in'communicating to the pub
lic. .
Capt. I). informs us that the variation' is
erroneously laid down, in almost every one
of the .charts Used by seafaring men fre
quenting tho river.. Tlieso-cliarts are ail
taken, sometimes 'with un warrantable al
terations,: from' ttyso of Mayor Holland
Such l
nogrepl.noiice i
many: But. it tho King of Great Britain,
wore to go alone and bn foot, to tho Bank
the whole nation would imagine that n gen
eral Bankmirtoy was at hand.—A Ger
mans Four in Germany.-
Fromjbo flew York Jvehfn* Port,
r ji.n ^ m{ — 1 ' tn Western SobvOnir
for 18?0, our readers may rceofleet, that
there was an'imeresting lafe, c'ntiiled‘''l'lio
of Mr
h .r f £,° 'l 0 ' 1 "? 0 "’. from theL-perf of Mr
Hair, rhe fast btmibcr of Flint’s West
irn MoniTti.'
■ml
till
,, .. dj Review OAhtain’x a’ sliefch of
file cxtrabrilnfary WisHlsipp', bbalmwn win,
ftirn'ijhcd the liefbof ftaftaji." Ho was
rt* imaginary being, niir lyero anv of the
circnfirstanccs relntcd of him by Mr. Hafl,
suoli as his itnlameable audacity,- Id's ila-
ring exploils, lire terror they inspired,, or
his extraordinary accuracy bi aim, by niiv
means exaggerations of tiio truth.. T'
skctclr from rli’o Wostarn R-'viow , v m. h
WO have copied on our,fi (i( page, will wmi
,C '* M.V 'v. 1 ’ 11 ’ 6 ' 1,5 l’ eru, al may occd—-
jfink, the last of tl,c lloalm,
and Ashley's'company, hcitie- on his linat
al’llte landing hf lids' port, lie saw a negro
lud stnudiiigiin. ‘the hank's of the riveV;
heetljessly gaping in great Wmitlerment ut
Ilto show nbpm . hitti,' 'Phil lad. Innl
strahgo sort of fntniih« IteeR pcoiiliur
some tnccs of the Africans, llis ho.'l
prdtruded sqvernl inches in ttie rear of Ills
leg, SO ns to leavnSic.nly „s much bf tins
Toot belilnd as licfuro it. Tills unshapely
foot oflWided Mike’s eye. and eutrugeil his
IReks of sytninstt'y ko min!h, that lio deter-
mihetl.to correct Tl. lie took aim .if.tlie
bhy’s uiifqrttlnare Ittfbl, klifl rnttmtlly >1101
it .twnyi The Key Tell, aryfftg mtirtji»r,itml
bntlly woVmifed., Mike wal I mi feted Pi tlm
Clrbim'Cbiirt iu this county fdi tho oflonec
and wtfsTeufttl gitilty by a jury. I hove
myself seen the renbrd uf tho ‘Ciftift.
appeared in evidence, that MlkeTrlustifi
linn of tho offence was,-•■thgt the fellow 's
long heel prevented him from a genml
beef." Ilia 'particular fricud <:&r|ient«,'
was also It very greul shot j and lie and
Mikutisad to fill a tin cup with whiskey,
uud place it on llleir heads' (iy tntnx, aiid
sRobt at it With a rlflo, at tho distance of
70 yards. It was always limed through
without injury to the nuu on whore head
it was placed. Tills was often performed,
and they liked tiio feat hotter became ii
showed their confidence in ekili other;
ft) 18*2, Mike and Ills two friends, IO.iV
pentev rind Talbot, engaged in St. Louis
with Henry &Ashley,'lo go up tltu Mis
koriri 'with them, in this three fold . upaclty
bf boatmen,trappers and hunters. Tile first
vear a company rtf about sixty ascended us
high as the mouth of tiio Yellow Stone
River, where they built a fort for life pur
poses of trade and security. From this
place, small delnchmenlS of iiten, ten or
twelve in a oriinpanv, wero sent nut to hunt
and trap on tho tributary streams ol the
Missouri and Yellow Stone. Mike and his
t'vo friends ntin nine o hors were sent lo the
Muscle Shell river, a tributary oftlic Yel
low Stone. When tlie winter set in, Mike
and liis coidfiany returned, to a jilaco near
tiio month uf the Yellow Slone; and pie
Tarring ttt reirtstn oiit oftlie furt.lliey dug a
hole or cave, in tlie bluff liiVnk of the river,
for II Winter house, In which they resided
during tlie wittier. This prnVcd n warm
and commodious habitation, protecting the
inmates from wind nnd Snow. Hero Mike
and Ids friend Carpenter quarrelled n dead
ly quarrel, tho cause ufwliicli is not cer
tainly known, Intt it was thought tu Iiavo
been caused by rivalry lu tlie good graces
of a sqtlaiv. Tlm quarrel was sinolhored
for tlie time, by interposition dr mutual
friends. On. the return of spring the par
ty reiisited the fort, where Miko iVtid Oar-
penter, over a cup nf whiskey, revived the
recollection of their past quarrel, but made
a treaty of peace, which was to bo soiuinn-
tzed by their usual trinl of-sbnodng a cup
of whiskey from off eaclt other's head ,is
theii custom was. This wat at mice the
lest of nuitual rbeodcilliiilidn Dili) renewed
confidence.
A question remained to he sctflejl, who
should have the first shot. To determine
this, Mike proposed to "sky a copWr" with
Carpenter;, that is. irt'throw up a ronper.
This H'asdotio nnd Miko tvnji die first shut.
Carpenter seemed to oe fully aware nf
Mike's Iinfurglvida lortipe'r,,,iml Treacher-
dus in'edt, Tor lie ifccltired, that lib was sure
that Mike would kill Idiii. Rut Garden
ter scorned life too much, tii ptirblmsp it by
a breach of Ids solemn compact,in refusing
td Stand the •— »~-aiA,_ :.. .
.... „ , ‘ff 1 ', Accrirdlpgly he pro-
|tured td die. tie bequeathed ids gtin t slmr
pouch, and |fgwderhtlrn, his holt, pismis.
ant wages to Talbot, id ciiso lie should lie
T n t‘. ,0<l, S ftUl ' 1 Plain, and
Whilst Miko Ipatled his rifle, rihd picked |,is
flint, Cnr)imireF filled Hii tin-ciip %vif||
whiskey lo tho brim;and Wlihdilt changing
his features, he placed it on his lio'ad ns »
target for Mikb td slioot at.—Mike levelled
his rifle at the head of Carpenter, tit the
dlsfnnce of sixty yards. Afler drawing a
bead, he took down his rifin from . liis face,
smilingly said. "Hold your noddle steady,
Carpenter, and don't spill die whiskey, its
I shall want some presently'” llo again
raised, cocked his piece, nnd in an instant
Carpenter fell, add expired without n
grnatt.
Mike's (fall lin'd peifetrnidq the. fo'rchcad
of.CnriicM.tcr hi tlm centre, idiom mi inch
and ii half above tlm eyes. He (aioly sat
down his rifle, and applying (tie muzzle to
Ins mouth, hletv the Smoke nut nf tlm
touch hole without saying a word, keeping
Ins eyes steadily on tlm fulled l«idv ofCur-
jientcr. Ills first words wore, ‘'Carpenter
have you spilt flto whiskey !” He was
(heir Ibid that tie had killed CaVp'enicr
"It is All an accident;!’ snid Alike, "for I
took as ndr a horfd on tli'e lilrirtri spnf on
the cup, ns’I ever look on a squirrel's' eye.
Mow did it happen !" llo thou cursed the
gnu. then the liurtel, add finally himself.
This catjslroplm (in ri country where the
strpng amt of (Ire la w edpfitreach,Vpassed
off for .in accident ; and Mike wrfj p or .
milled m gopt large, under the liolior tfi.it
Carpenter!* death w'm( tlm result rtf ciimin-
gjrtcy. lint Carpenter liatl a fast friend in
Talbot, ivhn rtnly waited a' fair bpportuni-
i e ^ cnr K° hW deatlj.. No ouporttui^v
oflorert. for some month* after, unfil .•
JMiI#* » oCwmwifi^qSlnred
lb Tallmt, that ho did ki" .
purpose and that Inj 'va, giaiUf li ’i’al"
I,i * W1 ttt'f
*• « i'*' Si'., 9 belonged to Carp^'nFer.)
.mu shot Alike throucli tho. heart. ■ nfiLr.
1 or Durum.
_ Irttisi' viSa, 1,1
Tim fme f„„ ft ■
UfcDRUU, .
w bo *
• Jit retool Peel ion* nf hikl Toil Yours, ii
* •.
Setulhlt Ailrice.—A ycstiir,- Tiio fuvorile
wife bf iMiihoiiii i.rlofi aim ftillnwing tniix
tnjs lo liei ehildren.—Wn slimild tliuik A
ye'shit, lit leitst nmsi iiavo li.nl a.siinl.
“My stilts,ncVct despise uity porsoti,
Consider your superior ns .jrour lather,
Your Eqnnl as y. ftr hrother, ,
Ami your iitfciiur nsynuriton."
'■ i’i '*•" "f.. J
coinBitctA to
Dates sort'll LYvxftroal,;:mfftm 1st.Uct
DatsAVkosI mviili.sniiiihiiiiSihTt Sur'r
- i m n' i '
Savannah, Mffptin.TR NftV. 10.
Brig Ehiii, fiir Nutitz, ,
3uo hnles UpIrind Caliuu,
lbO u hole tes It ice;
tl* hair les Ricci
. MACON, Nov. 14.
Colton is entiling in briskly, and tins
within the lust |w U or tlireq days advanced
inptieo iihniit 1-4 of-a cent, it is now sel
ling from 7 1-2 tu 8 cents. Averagu piiee.
7 7 8* s
. marrikd.
Lakt evening liy tho TWn Atr. Alealy,
Mr. MATilEtV WF.ITMAN, m Ebe
Tremor Gmt'rt Airs'. NAOAl STANTON, of
tii is city.
■„ m V
<Sts,
n , onu).
On tho l^t inst. after n short hilt seVfero
illness, ANN REBECCA, oldest tl.inghr
icr of Win. AI. Craig, aged 9 years,I mouth
and 111 day*.
illAitliVB IJ-ii’.
PullT OP SAPAShAll.
AiiuiV ii.
Sell! Waller E. Hycr; Soward, Mobile
10 da to J Cuniiniiig, Lead to W Willi
ams. . ,
« Sloop Alary HniVnrtl, Itrlggl, SiilllUs,*
tls. 6fl bales 8.1, Cuiluit and Oranges tn
J Cummin", A G Alitlcr. E Fort, R Hab
ersham anil the iHaster.
Blotlp Cundiictar. Hill, St, Alifrys i ils.
live Onk, Leatlm/i ami Oranges in order
PimcitgerSi Alts Ifcrticfl alitl “ elilldien,
Airs llnrdin and 2 cliilflrbiiiMliscs M'CUII,
Al’l.niitiriTi, Alicttlcr; ALs ft mile anil child.
Sloop Ann Maria, Hriggs, Scrcvons fe-
ry. 1200 bdsimls R. Rico in R Htlbei-
shant.
•Sieriinlinilt 8. Howard, Wray, fid Bis
tors Hunch with hunts 4 Si 12 iii tow; tu
Stenmlinat On. 720 bales Cattail tn II
Lord, TIItiller ,Vcu J Gntiiilil: A Low, &
co .1 Stone. Beois, Itoblh & St Joliii.'i'rift
& I’adrlfurd, I) I. Admit* Acco U Gorihiii,
R AIjIoiio, l.ow, Taylor &co 8 D Cor
bett.
BELOW,
Shl|i He|eri Alar, flu New York.
Slop Tybee. Wood, fm Now York.
Sell) Glide, fm New York.
And u ship unknown. .
CLEARED,
Rtig Ellw, Clark, Nantz.
Can dter l<f Daviilrdii.
SAILED,
llrig Progress Sears Providence.
Sloop Joiio Chevnlior, Slssoii; Charles
tun.
VVF.NT TO SEA.
fihip Oglcthtfrpe, Butler, Liverpool.
Sltiff Aspnsiu, Reuiielt, Havre.
Evory readcr oftho _
s° tinilosorvedly brushed; lil ( q' a , umi V,er
butterfly, fiommmmg lis more, foiiunafe
sister huiteiflies, ( into tiio pop| of olilivieir.
Jfi' 1 . '"'".onibrir tlm admirable pbryniii, 0 f
Mike Pink, tlm last of tho hontmon.
Miko Fink ..was horn in. Pitiribuigh,
t epnsylvaoia, where Jill brothers, fit; •sill
reside,
He first visited Hf. Louis, ns a kepi lioal-
man.m tlm year lBld.qr 15,and occgsion-
: a!ly aftiywaf/N, till 1822 when lie joined
Henry and Ashley’s enmpriny .of Alissmiri
trappers. Many_ shunting Teals, of AJTlie’s
are related Imre, bjl pCi'/nni. ivlm profess to
have witnessed them. I will ye(ate some
utjyiemfatid jfoucunmalw tyfrlf' W of
_ r „ through tho. Im«r(. Alike
no fell to the ground, nnd expired sviVlTAiit a
word. Tnlhot,. also'went irnpiibisfi'ed, as
nobody had authority, or inolinritibri to cull
lilnt to account. The triiiR was, Tallmt
ostem SonVeV.tr ’ totoeltMts amf- daAgaT^ns is the gris-
estern Sonven.r. flvbearn ,ho prairie, Ahom three months
after, rnlbot wa*present in t|,n linltlo with
tlm Anlrickaroes, in which Col. Leaven
worth ctfinmandrii.) where,Im displayed a
coolness, which 1 ,4 ; ni|ld have done honor tn
a I'cffer man. ,Ho finino nut of tlm battle
,e " years after, lie was
ibnptftiftjMr
qibiviicdin the, Titrin" river" Vn'ntl’e «J,Tn"
bp*viyn^, Thu * ende “ °f
TjWfe “'re several,other ®|e’ oharno-
tors who have spent (host part of their
lives'beyond tits;yergenf .civilized society,
among tlm Mvniesi•, You. lirive . rkcordc^l
tfm glKop.pios °d,fe |t„ y . Illf, [|,o story
R to, Kio«v,i t a Frenchman, would sur*
Pjjlr Tho histofy of Jlilto sLk“ af
MEMORANDA.
The lirtg Leopurd; hence at ProVidch6‘e
nth in-i.
Tim steam packet John David Alongin,
Dtihnis,honco at Chmlestiin lufli Inst.
Tlie schr Wetrb'f was up at Baltimore
for this port
Tho stoant packet John ftavitl Alongin,
was Up at CHaileston, for this port to leave
Tills Alnrniog.
Tlfo Revenue Cutter Marion, Jackson’,
snileil from Ciiarlesum I Bill inst; on' a
cruise;
SPOKFN.
17lh inst. off Giiorgiown, ships Helen
Mar; Tyheo and sfilir Olfde I'm 1 Now York
fur tliis port;
Fribii (fbA ConiiKSi’iiNDKNTa.
Offices of the Courier,' Merciiry fy Gazette
CiiAHi,KSTo(t,'November 18—5 r. at.
afuifvr.il.
. Rfi" Scion, ffavafiii, 0 ds.
Brig Pacific, Philadelphia ami o ds hit
tlie Capes.
IN Tilt? ovvt.nn.
Brig Pembroke, fm Boston.
l ""‘r mi raumtay next «•![)?#*!* P"
passage having ''ciyli,
n„»lALL,S | iAYTEU &|T jj r bn,
¥.'W Augusta"
frt'lgltt apjily in
Tsw!te
i« 1 ! r le ‘ l,c To-Al'i
Evening win,
boati
nny 20
SS5a
kenzif, &X0,
ioyior’s wharf
l°or Aul
gustn.
■ A|3
, \N*lll li'ovn ||i..
Hglitor'a fur Angus),a TO M.)R| t ,,!.*'*
Trejght or linssago, n|ipl’> 'to Cam \v w
Hunter’s ii Raif, „r tn
’COHEN & MILL®!).
Iiuard.nt I
jioy 40.
Towil Property forSUT
" * re A Hot in an c! iliUl
sftpalion, sslth .1 enininJS
I diycllliig calculated f,, r j,,, *
area . hl'Vg llOWre. NUW Ull lent
32fl0|in)'riniimn, ®
A hall I,ut, pear the centre nf fl le ,,
with a neatly IliiiHlnid ami convenient,,
story do effing IlmlXo mid good out beiit I
A Inrge and'valuable corner Leti. I
Ynmucrnw, with iHelgrurovem. 1
ting of a two story duelling Houtc.,
nut buiUlmgs. w ,
.Also
A VAlunble tract nf about boo acre,
I a lift; within four mile's of the City, j.,„
Applv to
bqvXO
Presents for 1830.
rjn HE TnliMiian for I llflo, (New Ymll
JL .Villi 12 tic.iuliful einhcllislinicnt).
Tlm Pearl Co, 1890. (Wf||,del& with
0 beautiful embellishments, biigraved oil
Ai.sd.Tllh Irsro Hmitfe*, •
The Bonk of the Bumlnfr in 2 vol(.
1 J % l*S , piicnl Works ef Tliinnn. Aloere,
bioindliiR Ins Melodies. Rnllatls, &c, cotn>
plote in oii« volume?. Jusk toceiVed
h nk ' Ti M. DUjSCOUs.
nay ad
liurries’ Beer.
FM* life.suiiscrilicrs having been appoint-.
JL ed Aftcnt* for llle'ieilln* oLtlns e%-
collnnt iirficl '; hegs leave io iiirunn tin
inbllc that they have received ii supply „f
t. It is warranted of the first quality am)
no tliluht will sustain tiio high character it
deserveii.
Tlie subscribers iviil constantly have a
ftlpflljt on hand—aiiy orders w ill bo aliunde
ed to by ' 1
OAIIDRY & LEdltlEL.
n'ov 2d , 2.73T) .
La08t.il ,
Inrtlfi rimnilna between ttie store! 1
B. Joiio ft. Williamson, nnd the off
nf life (I, Slates Bank in this oily, i„
clieclt of AI leiiiiei Itriiivii, on-said Bank,]
m'y favnr nf Ibis Hate ,for g.902 5(1,
finder will oblige tlie uuderkigoed by lit
iug Saul check io lilin, as paymentV
bent stopped iii ilm Hunts',
CHARLES J. BROWN,
nnv 20 405c
Noticfc; 4tk Bdai company;
A N elcctiiin fur Justice oftheponct 1
the foriiilf,hem td fill t|,e vioncy 0
ca.ioned by tho resignation af William
libers' Esq. will lie lielil nt Airs. Ciioncn
lliiildiifgs on life coniorhf B.iy mil Abei-
cdriutreo.S Trilli n row, twerilr fiat inst. ,
J011NJHjftrl >r , J. p.
nov 20
J AMES G.\\il. ON
SAAllJELi;. HOUSE.
Rum, Pork, Ueefr tfcc.
5 II l IDS omi «» hbU Pori la nil Hum
20 hl)k Frfrfiu Folk
S?0 do HecF
15 (Jo Moss do
10 do ’ Moll’s Crii'ckpis
20 do Alhmiy Alo.
10 do Fine Cider
20 boxes'Sonp
'Landing from ship Queoh Mak, and for
sale by
JOHN UENTLEY.
nov 26 .
by
nov SO
Canal Flour.-
BBLS Cilfuil Flmir, lanijlfig fni
slop Queen Alab, anti fiir solo
JOHN BENTLEY.
%
ueoitgia syrup
A Fpvy.Cnsksurtlfe, nliovo arllclo nf
tlm very best qualitjr soloc.led for fain
ily use.
_i at,so 1
40 Barrels Howard sireet Flour
Just received ami foi sale by
„ tOAUpRY & LliQlUEL.
nov So S85m
iS^Wc afe rCques'.ed to
.qnmnince alr. WILLIAM 1 . B/llTO.t I
ascandidate for Justice of the Peact* *
tlm friurtli (mat company tn sofply d
vacancy occasioned by the rcsigiina*
W. f*. Beers, Esq.'
nov 20 ,
^Wc areauihorijedto
ammuimo JAMES CLELAND,ire »
didulo foi* J usiice of tho Po.iru,- fm the d<h
IIAiit, to fill (ho vacdiicv ot r.«sionalby the
resignation of W. I*. lleers, Ksij*
nov 5 QZflcn
Cooper’s New Novel-
I Vie wei’t of wisii-roN'
. WISH : a Tale, by (lie Aiitlmr uf
"The I’iniioers" “Tlio.l’-rnirle," &"■
"lint slm is'dead inliiih—tu nil—
Her lute hiinga silent on tho wall,
And on 1I16 stairs arid rit tlm door
Her fdiry step is heard tie more.',’.
In two velmae*
AT,SO .
A Select Inn Trent tlm Pitbljo mid Friv- 1 "®
Cnricsporfflenco uf Vic'd Admiral 1-"",
OeUinawnod ; interspersed with Mcii"»'»
of his life. Jtisi l eccivqd li.v
TLOAlAS AI. DRISCOLL-
Ilnv 17 .
Sfraw Bonnets
A FEW cases received by ship Slat" 4
1,ni ‘ f0r!i ‘ l0 'TsA AC NORTON-
nov lit
Mess ami Prime Pork-
Landing from sloop Splendid,
«kAimi.S Mcaslorh'
r*S) V 70 do Prime
S5 dll plmlp's ,3in
IaNUTOIIE.
ICO cnsUs.^’ul Nails .
500' bills Ne.3- Mackerel
20* lilids St. Croix Sugnr-
4(V bags pvi'md Creca
46 fear«il#ti‘a1 ami Super IW
Prihilut I’o|tDV
80 reams Wrapping do
For said by j g-joNE/
DOT 14 WO