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Cbc^outljcnidnitcfprrsf. K -a~© —— w fl.tril’B C. BRVA>. EPITQB ”• ifIOMASVIIS), GA. 1 |T * * to *‘* t * W. Cum has a'"'T !eJ tb fall m^de # upon /or j > hU rV tor*l services, by the Ehurel^a#; J® .‘.♦jKville, and%rill <'u* “.~<:hr.i ,so H,,- rial duties netT Sa biflt. Preßking at the usual hour. n.r.r.®; ud evening. fi ♦- B # ° |>gf We call £?e attention card of Ilenrv *. C : tiair, Snipping nr-* General Merchant, >avMitiai. another plgge-.j Also. factors and C ti.tnifi.n M -eh.mu, ?avannr||i, Oa. ! - .• -# g APBIT. t U ‘IBEB <* Bl U iyitUlß. > • This e%‘ ilenttfm .gazing * now our table, and we cannct too highly reßeniArend it to our rca r ©ers. It is not sort * 3 e 1, pfrlia}®, iu the quality of its reafiing matter b;. # an / >*- pnblieSticn in ® the world, livery articleis written highly rea- t an i there w enofigh vtu lety *o please f,-. 4 of taste, except i \- #Bh Doctor Johilfeoitfsi-.8l of A 1 itson’s Speet&tuij that it 1 • hi ® A be a gjjpa eUucaLon to qjjy young woman —excuse us : sfor not being snobi ish enough tcguse |iie word lady read it. so we may say of Blackwood, it w%uld be a good education ft any contem plates a continued improver.or** f Xtfh- j # # so mltfgfitfl Hale fur as a good periodical publication; it fombitfts | ’ novelty without i-ity; it stimulate-* * fatythies to : V ® v A 1 /* 3 1 activity; and its regular return ;O*W forward tosv=to the regular visits of some friendly benfac tor. or instance, I>* way of illustration, just dip * into the tiple of font eat*. There .you null finds “Wellington's Career” and ftlison’s llisi*ry of Europe from 1815 to 1852” to to the appetite for biographical an# historical cellanv; “Lady Hamilton” to interest the lovers of. *rossin; ‘^Nor # • r man Sinclair” to please refers of fiction; .‘Dur * For the Princes of©indfti* a keeprthtf politician 4 ■♦awake 1 # J“Sta’t&t •dialer,*’’ “'i'lic Rulers of The I !\§i. Land” and our Worthy Friend J^ap” to enliven 1 the readfrs poetic susceptibilities; Aberrtt *ons” to quicke# tffe circles wit; and “ParKamen** , l Ary Di&lliu|f’’ to ©how upthe character of British j eloquent, &c. • B CORKHSI'UADK'UE. ® SAVANNAH,” Amur. 21,*1860. As I am comfortably seated in the Sctftven House,- 0 after having tnflhped all ov#v the cily in quoftt of something interesting, P prop-s* to write,. brief communication. No man can visit this if he will remain §. Sajpmnd tgght, v. idmUtt feeling c nicalivf. and lienee ntjP'iwptftse on the occasion. Af ter testing its fine accommodatio#s, feels like he ought to give the information friends, that they may know iiere to also, for comfort and pleasure Ijjhen tlr%y vislfc,the city. And now is the seitfou to visit if you would behold the city in itsiigreatcst splendor. The weather isot I yet warm enough to bo;unpleasant, and the luxuri ant foliage of the densely seP shade trees, on every . park and throufliout t!R length of et'f'ry street, im- to it a truly refreshing appearance. Great care and expensive labor are bestowed by the city , I*Authorities up4fcl the rearing of these trees, and they lid five hundred per cent, t.; ihebeyuly of the city- j 1 A visit here at this season wfll e.\[ fuin why S%van ®mah is called the 1 ‘<jr\<t CMy. Everywhere green j creeping plants shrubbery mei tlie alsl relieve it of ti monotony and retlec- j tion of brick walls and store pavements. At the west end of Bull street is Forsyth Place, or the City Tark, so densely covered with ftfuc, that the entire grodftd is shaded, and so beautifully ornamented and ; pimyided with seats, walk; and other conveniences, ! that it forms a most delightful evening retreat. In ~ the centre is a large fountain furnished from tlie reservoirfff the 1 the spurting and spD&h ing ojjits Triton streams in the evetftng sun-light is 4iiite beautiful and makes a pleasing impression i upon the mind of All who have leis- | lire visit this Park in the #yeniug, wander oyer thg grounds, look a few moments at the dazzling foun ; , ; tain, admire the trees, the w r all, Hhan the groups**!"’ ® males and females, sitfSig, standing, walking, talk ing, a*)d reiurn to the city to think upftn they have A-t?n. square up Bull sereet to this Park, I Relieve, is the fa si i ion able pro-* • menatle of the city; whoever will t;#tc the trouble* * or do hbnsrtf (he pleasure, to saunter up and this street and through flie park from half-past 4 P. M. to may, by <feiie practice of a little impertinence, be bhsAhiVtth f sight *f emarly,*ll ] the female beaWy A the Forest City. ‘Uie ladies do - j vetting be to*es*fcpe observation, affer so ’ ’ much trouble and expense to make splendid dash | in the Park. some fair faces to be seen • • O in the promcn.-ule, and fig- admirers they are nev*er ~ wantftg. Besides tfiis on foot, large^iurubers, | in vehicles and i horsel*ick, are seen dashing through the streiW in every,direction, but going toflifl returning from a fide ofl the* shell road, constructed from the foot of Bay stA'ct, * towards a place orfthe u*as* called Thun<ierbdtt, jfitifl disrance being onljp or Ivf miles, af- fords a most delightful evening's ride. 8 $ Savannah is a anjj the rapid increase of and trade bios fair to make her the tliitdfjity in the cemmercilU I Our readesa have already Seen made acquainted with her various enterprising prejects by sea and land, and laulMli? foundation for herpres-’ ent and future They # hav® seen,%lso. ftiat she accomplished it by investing capital. I % all other citrns must do, if succeed. ;rin vannah # took the risk and united patmmtly for<he result all havi sepfth : she enjoys a • ?i £ had me teineritv to pfedict for her btu a dozen yelrs ago. *I. C. B. Si* 9 9 from tin <rharl‘tou t'nv-iytioii. ( aari.kstox, Ap*l 2H. pni. —The# morning scl-- g sion was consumed to t thft l’latform* They finflly submitted.* The commitrepotTedlate this aft&Htooif? Tlic reports were presented, whereupon 8 the discussion recommenced. .Mr. Atery oi North Carolina, majority#report, adv*catiiyg the doctrine of Congre#oional intervention. *.M* * Samuels, of lowa. Resented report in £ivor of uoakay^rvemion: Mr. Butler, of Massachusetts, another, Charleston*, Aprif ‘IQ.— The Convention adjourn ed o’clodriSntnrday night, to 10 o’clock Mon day rooming. The lae%lnmrs of the-i *-ioti were very unhraioi"U>. and the adoption of all parlia mentary poinfs prevented a vote on the plattVgwn. m Air. Milton, of TLa.. culled on Southern men*>, or;ler the main ipie-stton, and rilled that the kortk west had met them with a fair and tuaidy argument, and the south should be willing meet the* i sue ~a*d have the vote ta£ efl. 9 ** ft BBltSTflOil'l ‘hat a vote wPil M t^CiAltNM* day # # © © ri 0 i; DITORIAI, ( #KRi:ttP(*'?Di:>fE. Democratic National Convention. m # CHARLESTON S. C.. Area. 2.5. Ifio. *Kn->wiug -b-ts an • 7- r coinmiink-au-^ on ihtfsu?-* ■ - i a, v. ru.o rca :- :* •he P v. $ r.er r .an a we ha'*, delayed as fong*s potfMe, iu to embrace the larcs|jproe-c-;:ngs w*could obtain interior the pr <ent r-<- e of the pnpe# * The re, arc full of ir. !*r*.r.ccwto t. e people of rl* t#. Uu; A T#e tampiis Nation al B ■’* ‘ • ,iiicn of l-S-v. in yds city #n Muii-lay ;! , uJj ;ircru:.-i:t. n.p. *1 : reprint ing every sect n Union. Three States sent ‘ # -••■* : ...- :.a: • N>. --rk, Illinois, an 1 ‘ Georgia. Previous Td%he otfganization. of the £on- i •t * ® o t!..’ Gforgiß delegates held a consultation, ‘Oltk i A ,r : t‘:euiri.--, the Conventi*n ■ ha:; 4 I v t)*d elevation-!—one from N*w York .fti.er from Illinois—were eluded by tire* it 4 an of tly Executive C.jmmittce, Judge Smal !e*. who refu ** to issue to them tickets of admis sion to tire hull of assembly, upcti the ground that ® O O tDe| nit the true represent at itOs of tlie Dcu.o cratic party *n those #iates, as appeared from the records. • ° ° ° • 1%. ier tiies* auspices, th% I -.-nvcntioi* was called to i l.r A 12 o’clock Ah, on Monday, by -fudge Smalley, Chais*nan of tl*e Democratic Ex* ecutivc Commiffce, when Mr. Flournoy of Arkansas was chosen temporary tliairman.* At tie cios# of ’ 0 o t.ecfChairman s bri,# address of thanks, Mr. of Virginia claimed the floor a*d inryed the reading at a*letter before the Convention, with which iw had O o •-* cor ;■•>.-toned. Wo this many objections were offered Kv members of the northern del aftutions, and a trc#.-nd-i!is Rproar ensued. Nothing o#uid-be beard; and a wilder s©ene of excitement and infu sion y. uld*Jt)e difficult to imagine. Eerv delegation O seemed°a fresh volcano ignited by the expLicion of . . O * I’ its The letter subsc-pentlv proj’eu to be from tf.e exclude and New \®ork through *heir • O chairman, Mayor Wood, protesting against the cjb clusion of ?hat delegation, by tluf Chairman of the Executive Committee, in refusing them oof fl admiss? 9 to the hall, whi*&bther persons if* no way ..cntitlea, wdVe permitted to occupy tftcig places.— o Q O * After nfften contention and excitement, a*iid t!?e most®deafening sliotSts of “order!” theoletter was Voted down. c e 0 ° 0 Two committees were the o ii appointed—one upon credentials, and the other upsn orgnuizafton The commjfctee on organization reported on Tuesday i o o’ morning, the Hon. Calib Cushing of Massachusetts x— J O as permanent President of the and on® Vic:-President ami Feorefitry dt - oi each Stat*. foi®’ whose names %-c have noro<*n. The rejo>rt owaj adopted, and having bet it conducted to the chair, O O President* delivered a brief and conciliator.*, lislugh du:< addre .sh wiireh he the party of purpose and action, and cx pressing his belief that there is If ill a sufficient Q amount of con.-t#-v;;.i.-m in the t*juou to save it from tlie evil ‘tsf dissolution. To (lie committee on credentials was referred the eases of th* contested delegations, and ilte report ■ f that committ*p oi*> o Wednesday mprning sustained the decision of the Chairniaa of the Executive Com mittee, and thus the Mayor Wood vfgejjey the New Y was thrown overboard In the j National in Conventißu assembled. At o i!;is >t:<ge of tlie proceedings*the Convention exhi bited a scene of turmoil and confusion, language isF! inadequate to describe. The rejection of Mayor Woods delegation was regarded by* in any as a tri umph of the friends of Mr Douglas, and while we . wrij* it is confidently expected hereothat he will re ceive the nomination. The friend* Os Mr. Douglas are mueli elßted at this action of the Convention and ‘at present regard his nomination as certain. They -eem disposed tl* South any kind of a plat tf-Cm smay provided slie will accept of a Xorthcm President in the person of Stephen A. Dou *p‘ a-S * - A resolution was ailopted*on Tuesday, resolving that tiie Convention would not proofed to ballot for a candidate for the Presidency untjl a platform for the party liad first been adopted; and in accordance witli the spirit of the resolution, all resolutions sub sequently presented were referred to a committee on rcsolutioi# to report a jdatform. Tlie Conven tion assembled on Thursday morning, to receive the report of the t% draw up°a platform, but adjourned until 4 #clockJL’. A?. >\i!?t out the report*having been informed that the com mittee was not rea<ls- to report. 0 * This bnngs doyn to hour of writing this communication. Os course, the whole tint* of tlie Convention “has been 0 occupied by vaifitv-stilted *o * O fame-seek#rs, with mor lqja%s than brains, and tlie , #iair and overwlielmod motions, T®so- i| lotions, explanations, “points oT order, &c., to ’the complete exhaustion of all patience and tolera tion ; Jail we have nod. the space if the inclinanon *0 attempt a°detailed rPnorE A\T' o are g-onipolled generalize and to abridge even that )o sinee it cannot # be expected that such voluiainous proceedings can find room in a weekly jouttial. We will endea vor t furnish otir feaders with the further proewd- Ug9 of the Convention at the earliest moment possi ble, tfbd Afterwards, moke such remarks upon tl“e O O * tinai result as may think appropriate. It is not Believed lieve that a nomination will take place before Saturday, when jfrea? excitement is ap prehended. 0 Evfry preparation p l>eftig°m®de for a warm contest, bul we think the indications war rant us the Douglas Democrats hard deci dedly Ric a<ft-antage. c o ° 0 © # The couyuinee on resolution#, is rumored, will report a platform this evening, when a discussion is 0 expected betjrcen .Ml', fancy of and Mr. # rugh o# Ohio.* .Sqytfrnf speeches hayl already been delivered bf r gqntlemPn, outside of flte Cogiyenrton, but Tt lost the opportunity t* hear , • • 0 them. # 0 0 ° o 8 Mayor Wood vras renaded at the Miifc House on Tuesday night by a large concourse of Phe citizens of Charleston, aqd he responded in ifci approprisfle, ln.ufny, U|lWi— lug his thanks for tlt?-®honor done | him, regretting the Ejection of<he New York dele- I ; of whitji be was •hairmay, by^the Conven- j *iun. and promisingthe firm adhesion irf the future, ; of his wing of the„Ntv York Democracy, toJteiifo i cratic the Constitution njvl the Unibn. • TJie visit.nl to the city during tlie Convention luf*'e not been half as numerou-vas was expected, • 9 . * m l some of the Hotels have 10-t bvjheir htfge pro- want of sufficient pajfoaage. While thepnft-ate hoarding hott-e#were full, ?pnf es the, ’ ho*ds wen*almost empty. prices were *mme diaudv reduced to the usual rate--, ami wejnutice j that great numbers are now constantly arriving Tn 1 the city.* • LC. B. , *• CHAHCKSTOX. s. r . Apimi oTT lstltl. •! My conmufuication yesterday intimated that the committee on a platform would rejtprt St the even- ! j i!1 b r session of the Convention. They did nt do so,* 1 andathe Contention remained in session butrfifew* i mitmtes. \ resolution Vu olTrred by n Rhode I- ; 8 • a O a jk, j ~~ ’ .eTu ieltmtte reslviug the Comremion re-juiro t its committee on a platforn to report immediat'-iy, j ’ tfie Cincinnati plat farm, with an o&litiotftl reso'm ’ tion. which, in called the North to ! 1 r^pgmit * *.- • * of e-. rj gigs >perty®lv !.e General Gov , eminent, w \i£ her in t# territ • .. - #!>.* State.'. S. :.j e- • ‘ : < 4 L . •6 4 tppnventioß-*djt>umd to 10 o'clock to*4ay, * j she ei% wat * ® B . 6 tut 2,000 } era u : agpemhled Before the Mi!'.’ Jd -’ l *-, < e.iii ts .. . :.* ! pi-. r-r-. i , sitpufs for A lay or \Yo< lof N.p \ flavor Wo I scut an Jlj-.d -y ..f :: e I t appear. 6ev cral gmllmoqa were from the fteond sto ! r^ # of tlie hotel, but the crowd refused to lu>ar them* Finally Mr. Spaulding of Get announced,] !o wheu the tumVit calmßd down and he was permitted ‘ to gpe*k.® Air. Spaulding was in favor otf reopening African slave trade, nd dev< ted Lis time to the discussion of the silbje-rt. lie was enthusiastfeallv cheereS and when he c mclu b-d 0. J*en nings Wise of Virginia, appWed upon the platform ‘ and begat© an a-ldaess in reply to MB. Spaulding.— crowd hi-sed bin dowu. lie declared that ho* was enytled to be heard # and that lie •- v 7Hc heard, fa* that he #as determined to stand tllere fifteen 1 O © O ltoitrs, if necessary, rather than not e # l-,*lo his •peecb, wfiich had been interrupted by * ,ud*®houts i®C “8® 1° bed!” a “t*ie down!” hisses and ,j geers. Ah® aftempted severai otimes, 0 times, when he i c*uld be heard, hi* speech, but !*is \iee ( was lost in that met each attempt, i He,became vety much ecit? an-l underto. k to vß ■ opr°* ©the crowd. Alf. C cliran of i attention and sfmke m behalf of Air. Wise,*hoping j the assembly w*mld hear liim speak first, anj then ( they should Jtear* somebody In ,reply. Vise v.as ‘ then allowed t(©spe%k a few minutes, but pas agpyn ’ j.llilven from the sfaad. Mr. Sp*ul*iug again ty- * peared %ndwas listened to tfr°l*alf an hour. Judge .Meek of Afiibama was then brought out, and petfood i ordeawas iuaintaineu fey: the Judge, loast half an hour, inuring which time lie discussed tlie slave trade question, taj|in% grounds against Spauld ing, in an able and eloquent manner* The crowd were greatly pleased wit* lets address, §nd several ’ time©, phefi he w^* concluding, cried, “go on!” “go , I on!” Jupige Meek was opp*seili<f D*ngias, said ■ Bouelas was u-rv little bter than Seward, and if nominated for the WMsuk-in-y halj the Southern States would withdraw li'om the Convention and of thisohe warned gentlemen of the* An lt|i noi*delegate attempted ;o*i?-piy t*> Judge Aleek in defence of Douglas, ’opt Mould not 8e hc;yd. L. O C. B. id - tT’ rt -A 0A ► -O ’ltfie Editor of the Savannah tleptTbliean. ! -® A . writing to ilip; paper on the 2btlp ultimo, gives ine O and account of the proceedings of the Charles- F c , © ton Contention: © c c ° $ I? was jxpeeted by cvevLody that t%i? Mat form Coiiyißitee would report to-day $ ntly tltA ! hall was filled to overflowing. Thgre was, Jiowever, a di'aj*)oinc!in.-n©. The Commit though they had finished their work, found so many modification* in j sisted on, tliar© they presenting it to the Oonventiefll, and concluded to have antwi.cr session* 1 to-fig!it. -Hits has been ®eld, ami 1 have before me ! the platform, was adopted by a rote of 18 : ypas to 15 nays. I annex it j principal features: o flatto&x. 0 Resolve lst, That the platform adopted at Cincin nati be affirmed, with the following resolutions : Resolve That National Democracy of the Ended States hold tliesoiMardinal psjnciples on the subject ! of slavery in the territories: • ® First—That Cor.gross lias no power i.o abolish* slavery in the Territories. Second —That Territorial Legislature has no ! , power to abolish slaverjgjiii any Territ.-rv, nor to ! ’ prohibit t!:t* in#odaction of slavery power to exclude slaasry thereh'oni; nor any power io destroy or impair nie rigbrtif properly in slaves, I by any legislation whatsoever, t 5 Resolved, That it is the duty of the A-deraf Gov ernment to protect the rights of persons on the high in tlie Territories, aud wherever else its juris- | diction extends. Resolved, Tkyt the i naciitie.n's of tlie State latures todef*tx? the failiiful v %xecution of the Fugi tive Slave law, are host il%.in .character, stlhversive of the Constitution, and revolutionary in theiretfeet. J’here are three other resolutions the exact phra- - geology of which 1 was obtain*. The first \ is in favor of guaranteeing tlie protection of the ; Government to our naturalized citizens when abroad: the second advocates constructicn of a Pacific RaiHray, andKhe third recommends tlie acquisition #f Cuba at the earliest practicable moment. This is what h*s been agreed upon by a majority of the commiyt.ce. Gre@t exeiteiUfent was causal among the fritntfe of Judge Douglas, and the north ern nien generally, as soon as it was known. The former not only object to it, butappenly denounce, ,-yid, when an opportunity shall jm-sent itself, spit upon it. Ftom finding exhibited to 1 iiave°mAtlic slightest idea that it®can commantl any thing like a majority of tlie Content ion. a ‘.As soon as it was known, the Missouri delegation held a meet ing and rcquestcdkhe member of the committeoßYom that State to and 1 hear he*lias promptly re sponded to their wishefk ® ® A minoi-ity j-epur! will be offered, which I have not seen, though it is said® to re-enact thaiplatform s os IS ©;, with aft^tijditional clause endorsing the > Dred Scot; decision—something manner recently recommended tlj- Augusta ConstituHon alin. Thio,i.- *SI gammon and provtl that of Dnuglas in for a faced platform, which may mean everything or noth ing, and be ysed to clicat everybody. The resold- < tions 1 have quoted, above, as tb(>, action the jjominittce contain nothin;/ hut tin * t>red Scott decision, and if the “northern men are willing to ernbft-se that decision, why is^(Pthat they oppose the oi?ly vital principles it contains when they are stated in plain English ? Does it not show that they pmee w en tirely different construction upon tfiat. high judicial a®t from wlia4 the Soutlodoes, eu*l tli.‘# no jirotesta tion o? adherence to it is Entitled to th% sliglitest confidence on our part? very clear ty) me and I fearAe South will yet become tlie willing dupe of the*deception 0 ? When people arg ready ai©l anxious t©be cheated, it rem*res no very subtle %r ----titice to eircunivSnt them, i think, how#4cr, there ( are men ai tliis Convention upon wftom the South nifty rely to expose every fratW that rSny be attemi”- upon fter—whctheßenough to prevent its perpe tration, is altogether another°questiou. o O A - o Mr. Editor: I dere to notice very brhgfi through columns? tlie picnic I attended Saturday 121st ultimy, at Buwems Brfrlge, on the OMoekncc river. The morning yas clear, and fche sun serenely | bright, apjfiregtly rising in beauty and gr.yl- Ldar titan ever Utefore. 0 Such a morning of itself is j enough to excite in the mind 111 Ute pleasurable j emotions of the soul, without the combination of°tlie jdeasiftatthought,*of meeting friends and acquaint* J ayces at soma sylvan scene, |p epeM the TUty in ett ; jejfltnent- f. o lovelier object i presented ?o ourview° 0 | while traveliag through this sublunary world, more j capabh; of elevating our thoughts, sentiments or ex- c I pressions, than a group of social beings (of course human ) in some ■flatly grove* •eonuaiftg | lftg their merry total's in cadence with the notetfof } the fojcyf songster, ° 0 •‘By itretftn that imirtntup through the mead’s, o 0 o ° o • Arriving there niiy o o’clock, >fun<f some fifty persons already assemlied in the grove, which laid been clfcseu for the day - amusement. • Apparen tly tljene was nothing to spoil or mar the trite pleas- art| of the pic nlc. 1 soon discovered tlmt all mod ern inventions of forc%Lj%rmatil>i liavl been mti vty“al ly dispensed with. *Tht; party was dispersed through out tit*} geove, conversing* plying, and amusing themselves in diverse ways. T!n*density of the beautiful foliage of j.he stately ; ok?oaks grove indeed pleasant and agree able. Tine river winding majestically (through the grove contributes too. to make a pleasant 1 spot* for pic smiles and sweet countenances of thmfair sex, aud the mind could hardly (jpnjecture a more*lojely scene. The yoang ladieg werc*real*hatj.is<jpie, and , never appeared to a Joetter advantage—in plainesa •*• • * . and sidtplic; v?t beauty and loveSness were in there iii pearanee; aw rarely u greater lb- ] ‘yv of tV sic tuty oil auj ere .te#n. Bui transput is beauty. * * • * ||) •• Bnv -1, * **A- ° . • A flewcr that die*, when tir> r i.i begins to bud; A hr! ® • r.. i . ft uJy: in! ge fl§ Lost, fJS *• I e I : conclusion, only say, 1 1<<* dinner teas the Best it has ever J i ® °. - • • , party certainly grateful to. \ A! on® lr.cc’i or the day’s fßjyjnem to, NX* . ... i .Si!--s Bowen. there were ahtout w- . houlrtiu po*mch|<Tf fi-‘! caught during the day l-.*®: 1 ’* 1 seining party. ardfegeinoot ol the trible m skill of professedconfectioner* i v-,.- a * aanpest :*a real pie hi.* eh<mrty, unsophisticated and innocent frolic. crow and dispersed teboiit three o’eloejc in the evening, well fdefised witl\ the dayVaniusement. •’ J’.’hth ii-ant. *• ’ 0 fist: RIIiHT TO PROPEBTV. BY J. M. I)Y.■?ON. o o That the right to projiertvaoxists. and exists i in with a fixefi in nature, irfay be inured ftx*in the structure of language. B Language derives its origin tlie action of B;ind under l-iws®instiu>tiß.l for its .government [.by the Creator, and reveals solac of those laws. ’ both, in the inventiontel’ wtffds. and the devel- I opment graemiatical forms. As the coin of the mind, it bears an inscription to be read aed interpreted by ril men, as docs the eafth in its geologic changes, and ifo psiraefes of constant* ly recurring phenomena. What lesson tlu-n Joes it teach respecting the rigid to property ? That it is a ilfatter of mere option, or a matter .of. stern necessity,‘whether of not it °recog°- niled by the legislative power of the land ? A very important question, a? any time, o whcn < wc think how uiaffy* demonstrations against toC:*|iital hav# been made daring th# .history of J Great Britain and France, and a question too’ 6 w life If many considerate o #* combine 10 settle on the side of faith in Pho protent fabric of civilization. The u®o of tfyo English pos-es s?ves, mine, yours, his. Mrs, and its, and “the correspondence of all other languages With our <fsvn in this respect, indteate an inherent diq.o-, sition in tlie mind to preserve intact i a*l inviolable the right to property. J’hcse vr.te’tf limit the fact, and the .right, of posses sion to some jmri lev far tewner, and that .this fiimtation is not the result, if!’ mein oibittsi ’ ry arrange in elites of couvCntjpnal life* but tli# rather of writte® ill the nature of man, may be justly itffei;nd from his iwvi a ting word* in all tongues lo express and define the ided of right to property * liich seems to So unfversal. Children soon learn the dUtincti©n between , | men ni aftd (uitm, and savages are as.tenacious i of tttteir possessions, as move civilized people. ’ Tl*e Socipian> therefore, are® tlie t ;#rly [ Christians at Jerusalem were wrong, in fstab | lisMng a system of aflitemumsuifor llu/Lald ing of property'll* severalty is the crepture <sf ’ man’s accessary nature? and accordingly is.)b liged*to )>e esse ntia! to his wolijudug in a Bfate i of society, tfhich indeed is no .other than his natural state. 0) ‘■! . We are aware tliat it is a favorite theory wfth some, among whom is Blackstone, that in a stutvte<if nature every tiling is hold in com mon ; winch proposition seems to be bas&d up on a mere verbal distinction* between a state of l nature and a tel ate of soigety, ami hence Bust i be taken —cum grano sad is —with some mea j sure of allowance ; for surelyfif there ever liv ! ed any one in either of these states, yet at the i entile time not in the other, it was certainly | Adam, who, history attests, did not ;#long in his condition of single wretchedness before he bad his Eve. It was'not good for infHi to *be alone., and so soon as lie ceased o * ito be aldhe be had surety, which Iris “Maker* tlion sanctioned as his natural element, and ! which He has continued t<* .-a net ion up to this* present time. .We incline rather to the opin ion of Bledsoe, and ('alhounythat a state ot* society is thi*ifattfbal state ni’ man for the rea son of its being tlie only stiftu affording occa sion for developing his high moral and inteilec tual tendowincnif. ;!’ this r.osilion he true— and there is both reason and higli authority to support it—(he whole doctrine of communism in a state of nature wrecks itself as upon a rock beneath the surface. For keeping view the identity of the two states, we haVc only to a sic is eommurflsm tie pre-failing ! system of ‘Society ?° * Did Robert < hven s cx- | periinent succeed f Has any experiment of it: • instituted on a large scale ever succeeded?— . Such a uloctrinc, it is clear, ought to be set | down as naught but a me?G figment of tlie im aghiatmn, a jam speculation ol philosophers oftentieute and proforfful, Jmt in this .instance laboring under some obliquity of vision. li*is not fo&nd io in ? Adam Smith, nor Ificardo, nor Say, nor Wayland, nor any otlter liolitfeal 1 economist of deserved occlebrity; iftill less is there to 4>e.found an example of its having swicoeded impractical opeiationS in ejthote'.civil ized or savage nations. ° o O But although the principle of coinmun- j ism obtains mors in fancy than yi ‘fact, yet there w;i ;* time°in the histiwy.of society, for instance in its aboriginal condition, when there existed.m;ttiy things unappropriated. They be- j longed to lfobody, ijxcept in so far were made sshject to man’s doisinion by the will <jf JfrovidcncGj Fivery one was at liberty Jo* “make either a transient, ovyi permanent, use of .whatsoever. \fas not previously so disposed*of bv anotheV, inasmuch as no 6fic°else could thcrohy swstajno injury. “And this act writers style occupancy, *nd alledge to .ho the ori gin of the right tooproperty. Cicero iiioliis J)<: B oOjflciis thus speajks of it: Snyf autnn prica ta nimlla nctttfra,°%ed out retire O occupatiohe, ut qwi quondam in vacua vcncrvnt ■ jmt victo-o via, qin hHo jiofiri sunj ; tifit deg'•, con,lilioM’, sorh . Things do not become pro °perty by nature, but®either by prior occupSncy, is in the efTsc o°f thbse who first took possession of tlifhgs upoecupied; or IV i ictoi-y, as in the case of those avho duade acqiaisit-iyiis f>y war; orby la>w, o< by compact, by contract by inheritance.— Tlfis detinitifliidof the old pagan egoftst cavers the win®leground; Blackstone Lift travels over the fame; iftid Locke when he attempts to strike oufe anew errs as cgregiously sis when lie attempts to account for tMe sum of®our knowl- entirely%n the Sensational theory. In his treatise on (<ovevymeut, he®gays, “that the labor (ff a man’s budy, and the wi*-k ot his hand*, we may say are pjopeuly his, ever then he removes out *f the state that na ture hath provided aiid*left it in, lie hatli mix edJiis labor with, and joined to it something .tbJt is his own, and thereby makes it liis pro perty.” .“But this uunteit,'’ ('bitty justly observes, “seems to petitio pruyipii • for mixing filbdr withtiling can si!*iify onlv to n*ike an alteration in its shape or form; and if! I had a rigl*t°to the substance, Indore agy labor was bestowed upon it, that right still a'djieres to all that remains #f the whatever changes it nufy liave Aidergone: if f had no rigid before, it is clear that I have nuife after; j and we ha\e not advanced a single step in the I demonstration?’* Jt rfhus Appears, t, by kiafuiuitv of re moiling, can the comm oceulfent of the right to bc # i?acc,l a S“i?4e step ; f hanjto occupgßcy. It- is th* great j ■ title* which tho savage sots i p t tlie | excite.’ of any violation ujj wi i^b. Li i: % vcfeOius a? av; ’ .- ti of f:c law ot ; rty, that• m.iurof hap iinplante# :a thte ♦> 4 * * :: 1,: ,(1 \, . • • ® - •- • © The loifcuntetin Meatiaws Mass a ore. : • ftorriblc * . ■ * The S©lt J.ake Ff?sy . Tan, of Fcbrua . 2‘dih, cofc ‘ns a statement from vV:ilium U. I! goif. in i, *ard to the massaero at .'•b.nr.iiain Abcadows, ia September 1 --AT, whoa rat bun-*, died and nvcnrf meif, women and •vu. emigrants l’rom Arkansas, v. # o muvd.: b\ Mormons. In compute, with idr. 1 perinteutont of Indian affairs for Ftah Teflfi- 1 tory, Mr. Roger*, about a year since traversed , tlie distjiet*oi country where the massacre oc- , incurred. ® of the tragedy is thuw de scribed: o *• * i ••When wo'ariivod here, in Ajiril, fBSO*, j pinore than a year and a half after the massacre | occurred the ground, fur it distance of more : than a hundred yarils around a central was covered with the skeletons and bones ol hitman beings, interspersed in places teith Ldfs or biyiehcs of tangled or matted hair, which, from Il,s°leng;li te evidiyitly belonged to fjM&teMH. ‘ In*placgs the bones of small chihken were Ijjing j side by siile with those of grown persons, as if ! parent and child 0 had met dcatji at the in ;.stant,°anil 0 scraps of fesialfe appSrel, wer* also to b? seen in diftlteetiP places on the ground* theft;,Tike the bones of those who wore them,” bached from exposure, butiheir shape was, in tuning instances, entire. In a or*hoi- in the ravine py.thc sixle of the toad, a sarge num ber of leg and arm° bones, and also, of %kulls, coulddit seen sticking abo'ye tin urfaea* as i£ they had been buried there, 4)ut the action of the a!"*r and diguing oh the wolves it ad ataiu 4*cxp;-;u-i them to nighty .The evteyre scene , top horrible and sickening for.language• ade-J qftately to describe.” . * • On tjfe authority *of information comm.ani cated in lifts presosce toJurige I’#inl ‘baugL.bj- Ia participant itei-hc nfirsaere, Mr. It - V-d Ls<:rjin -"tfie attack* tw the emigratete, the pn* !*tracted siege which tKey ißolured, ar l linalb* ‘"the® treacherous ary lice by which tiny worn in- i duced to -ifl'i eudi r, when all va re brutally mur.-, jdered. He says: . ° • | “As soon as.if became known that ‘Judne C. tntended holding a conn, and investigating tlie ‘ ] ciiteu©istßnees ut tin- massacre, and,that he wcteild havofroops to iti.-ur protuigion, and cn : lbrce fiis Vrifti i£ noce-, strv, suv.er.i pcrmS ‘vn-ited Jiim at Lis room.- at late hours* yf thp teight, ajui infVtemed him of dfft'erent iimts coh nectod vsth Tie mas-acre. Ali these that tea!l -|*ed thus, stated that it*would be at the ri-k of. th eif lives rt it Itecame known tliat tli y luul . communicated anything to him; and they re ! quested Judge Cradelbaugh, if he met them in public iu the day time, not to reognize them a.- i persons that lie had before scon. Onepf” the men who called thuson Jhdge f'radi-lbaugli, yenfessed tliat In in the massacre.*tnd*gave the following account ot it: i’re*:ou.-: to th muss-mre tlo-iv Coun cil held at Cedar City, which I’resi knt JI night j and Bishops liighby and .Feed attended.- At the cottjncil they designated or appointed.a laftji number r'e-uiittg ia ( ity, aiw ii otlute settlements a round,*j-’ ; ribn i (L- wiyk of disivatching these ei.iigraufs. Tim men an i'pointed for ifiis purpose wer.e instructed t re •i ‘-n t. wall armed, :: given time. :.<$ a. s ring or . eiuaJl lying . <htevt distan :c : - tho left of the road ie ulifpg into the mcaePnvs, and not very far Irorn Ilamblm s ranch, but concealed • o f our it bv intervening lulls. T.’ is was the place of rendezvous; and hsuv the m -u, when ‘ they arrived jvdntc !*ai;d -tiSonised thom-clves ; soas to resemble Indians. From ihence they proceed oil, early on .'!, iidwsj morning, by a path or trail which leads from* this spring directly in- ! to the meadows, and enters.the road some dis tance beyoml.i famblin’s ranch. By taking this route they coitld not be seen by any one of tlie ranch. * * “ , On arriving at tie emigrtmts, a ntnnber of men were standing on tlje outsik by tie camp fires, wJiipdi, from appearaaees they had jus.t been building. e ll liese were tirsh fired upon, an if at tlie first discharge several of. tltem fell dead or wounded ; tjie remainder iin-“; mediately rsm tb t!ie e .in,ddc of the corral, ami 0 ’ began fortifying fhemslves, and jirepariijg for defense as well as dheycmjd, by shoving their i wagons closer* togetlte.r, and digging holes into j which to lower tTmm, so as to kci*p the shots from going tinder :id striking them.. The at- # tteck t continued in desultory; ami irregular | manner for fofir or ifte days. The corral wasf j closely watched, and if any the ’ showed theniteF, ?’- 0 tluA’ were instantly fired at from without. ]f they attempted -to go to the - spring, which was only a Tew ya-ds distant, they, were sure to fhll by the rifles*)!’ theft astefiilants. j Li of ti;e ab-ncst efrtain dcatftthat resulted) from any attempt tof>jocurc tenter, the emigrants,4>eforp discontinued, sgllur ;ed intensely* from thirst. The assailants, be-‘ bclievcig at length tliat trie emigrants could not Me subdued means adopted, re-rte*d tp.treachSrjr and stfatagctn to aeeompjish whafe! they 0 Intel been unable to do by force. * They returned°to the spring, where ritey had painted ! an<i disgufoed themselves previous tocommenc* ing the attack, and there those dis guises, and agafo assumed their oj-dfoarv dress. oAfter this, Bishop Lee, with a party of.men, : returned to .the camp of tlie emigrants bearing | a white flag as a*signal of truce. Fromthe po* ’ sition of tlie corral, the ©migrants wdi’e able to see tjein some time before they rcnc#2ed it. A% Soon as th£y discerned it tTiey pressed a little girl in white and*placed her the entrance of tlie corral, tis indcatc their to the person# Tcarilfg the flag. Lee and his part#, on arriving, wer* invited inte) tliW corral,'"where they stayed about an hour, talking with tligm about an attack that b® J been made upon tho*m. Lee told the cmigrau's thSt the Indians had gone oflfovef the ffllls, atfo that if thy yvouhF l;r\’ down their arms and give up their property, be and his party would conduit tliftn back to • i\*lar City but if they went |mt with their arms, the Indians would look upon it as an* un- act, apdtevoukk again attack •them.— lho emigrants trusting to Lee s honor and to j the sincerity ot his statements, consented to the “toons which he proposed, % id Jest their property and all their arms at the corral, and under the_ escort of Lee ayd hi party, started the North in the; direction of f'cdar • they had proceeded abouf a mile on their way, on a signal given4L>yTlishqj> iligh i by, who Vas one of the party tha# wentteto the j oorra l Tie slaughter began. . j .1 he mftn were ruostly killeS or sjiot the fii>t fire, and thcWvonicn anfl children, who • | immediately fled ia directions, were quickly dispat*hi*d* # # isuch was the if tflb exact vinCF. of a statement ui:*le by a man to fiudgb . ( in©mv presence, the same time cotefes;ed th.-jt h(?prrt.jgipated iitethe hor rible events •vhich he related. He als<?gave * J tejgc 4 the naui s or thirty! i other men lifting in iuc region who in I the massacre, lie to make • j in m©- under fiaili, itteprotec* D tfas MUteld • I ;• Lintel © Ihfgave as a@rea son ft'ii divulging ;iiescte£itets, tlmt tor? ! ruented his teiind uiuhconscicuce since thcyteoc tenrrej, ated he a yiMinggess t# stunt? a W'iai for ms (Time. • • “ • ■ j —— . i • C ti i.s Off Hans. —Here is uf a little cen-yte secnewhich *canie Ewcfi ; struct “between ih<? Marshal a*igeijkleman from (lerm.iny: • • •*. ** . j “W 1m lives I*,'* ?” * . .” . | “ Vuw.” * •• | I “ Wlj aif s yoift name • 0 ! “ Sharmony, on d©r Ikhinc.'’ .• *“ . “What’s yoter flame?” * • I* “ Nix for .straw.” . * .* “ When lid yoft arrive intliis city ?” “ Mitea steamboat.” * “Got any children ?” * “ Yaw—two parrels mit liVout. ,r •• * “ Jl(te(v long have yo*i reside J in this lions#’ ro rooms §m.fcder f *“ Who owns the building?” • “ I*pays uot-’ing. Han* pays dote same twi?;tf aiteoiftit.” • “ Where did ya year ?” j. “ Across dor red stitee as y#u come yp mil der markef in, 3 T (gu right hand.pehii;/der pump ; vat pelongs to der foack-mii* | ’Flic Mafe-hal left. . * *. &-—a- °° -a • #- # i MAftRIEl).* At ’.lie ri -i‘i ■in-*-. * r. Win. I*. !■'<>iit:ino , Tl •>#,ii> \ n, tl:. itoh i li\ A. V Mrt'anWl. 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L 5 Crush#!* p*lb 8 8 14* a ft TALLOW 8 ,*> © 1 a . 10 ltto'L p tl, B *7*,*. 8 1 WOOL.fe,. -T‘ tl, .20 a 30 • . .yrDte,,., ■%, A , l NEW ADV°ERTISEMBNTS. • • © • • 19 © ® ° Tax Receiver’s “Notice. • 8 1* VPII.I.’bK AT Till:* FOLI.OWHSri ON. tlie days specilied: ... ]* • Glasgow. Satimh*.. .* May 26 . Statute, Monday, i. .Atnv 28 ‘ A'i<-ill!i. Ta-s-lay. 8 . May 2te . ot%ckiKc, *Wedueaday *. May ‘.’>o * . * . Murpliv’s, Thursday.--T. v May 31 8 . Young's, Fftday ’. • June * tei veiiteentb. Saturdite June 2 . Eastwood, Monday *... *.t Jane 1 8 Duneanville, Tmtei’lay.% Jnnft .'>•• 8 Tlioiuiisvilb'. First Court Week, commencing tlie OiiW M<#day in June. 1 For the purp"'t: <9f Heccfoing the Tax Itctu%s a Tho ■ns-Cowty, GHfte • IIEURY MZHURST, R T R * - --* - -y— — 1 * a ° 8 * Sbda Water. • • PpHISJJELIGifFyt BEVE#AGE, Q7%8 PLK 1 f< *#i*>n—with clioic* #vni|)s —cool aitei sparkling— taunmenctft Draw mg to-day for tho season, at the#<tor# <fl the undersigned.* • lir >% *•: kept on tfaiul constant]v, and foi#ale bv May..!. ‘ JOHN STARK. HENRY “R CHRISTIAN” ; • V. SSZFPINO ’ • !up SIMM Clissii MEICMT SAVANNAII. tA. 1 Refers, bg permission, to — * _ f liratn ri'-ihciA, President Merchants’ aim t _ ® Planters’ B:uik, # ® I. K. # i ft, ( ash Aft- State Bank of Gconna. • Sitt^tniiah. Brigtiani? Baldwin A O. teoJien *: Cos., \Vilder, Wheftton fc-Co. ( Asl l AI4Y AN< l-.S MADF. on consignments to mv friends in H ston, Nytv Y.,rk,Tliila<J|dpliia at#l Baltimo# „ |( trders for I ’iaiders Supplies lilled on leasenableotenns. May 2, ISiiO. j v J ~— #— •- ly Brooks niikkiff’* mlkn will be sold Jn fore*tlie Courthouse d<Kte in Quitman, Brooks, County, <4l the FIRST TUESDAY IN JOSE next, wit-lii# the legal hours dl'sale, the following property, ItoW it : •• • Two ("ten lots in the iiiai® l of Quitman, Brooks county fcifhtaining one ;?bre each, ami known in tlie plan of saiit town as*\o. IJI and No.Jl , in the northeastern , gcthi-r witlbtne im|U'S cmeiits. whereon defendant, John •\it'Kinuon, now also one sofa, one center tahle,one bureau, one wardrobe, one wmshstand, one trunk ami one looking glass#levi‘il on a®tm property of John McKin non, In virtue of a l©t;i issued troin Brooks Superior (court in favor of#WriSiaught A Orman vs ('barley ® John .McKinnon and Janies AN cst; property pointed out by Jitlnes West. j Also, at thfQpame l sane and place, 9nc wairmi body and Two sheets, levied on a* the property ot Daniil McKinnon, bv virtue of a ti fain ; favor John Spell vs Daniel McKinnon, principaland William Smith, endorser; property pointed out by Daniel McKinnon. j g‘ • -Cte- dte same time ansi place, One road wagon and live mutes, undSonc bay marc, k* vie(l <ll tea st h rope rty of Charles McKinnon,’by vir im- of n fi ia in Titvor ofAlcNaught A Orman vs Charles McKinnoH, John McKffiiou ana Jame®West; property pointed o*t bv Jaus West. ~ ® © April 28, DtM ® A SMJTH, Sheriff.’