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T 11 E M 1 11 11 O If. VOL 9. HIE UKORWIA MIRROR IS rtJHMSIIUD KVERY SATURDAY, II |l.tiar(lnei‘&.l.li. Bull, (EJitors and Proprietors,) mWINTON & SIREN fIIHK public are mpectfoHy informed X that the steamers Irwinton andSntEx; wj |l rm , regular packets between FLOR ENCF and APALACHICOLA, (touching at lola,) leaving each place alternately, eve ry Wednesday and Saturday. ' The patron „f the public is respectfully solicited. ''Freight and passage, at customary rates, for which apply to the i laptaiusou board, or " BEALL, HILL sV LAURENCE, 1 Florence. FIELD fi MORGAN, Irwintou. DODGE, KOLB A. McKAY, Apalachicola. 1 Florence, August OH 20 Ware Hojiwi* A: Commission BUBIN E 8 8 . TTY HR subscribers having jjf * purchased the Ware, j:;■■■• ”' Am House lately -occupied by MimmSm John D. Pitts & Cos. have as sociated themselves together for the pur pose of transacting a general COMMIS SION BUSINESS, under the name ami style of BEAM,, HILL Sc LAURENCE. As our attention will he particularly directed to the receiving and forwarding goods and cotton, we shall make every arrangement necessary, for storing and taking care of the same. The business will be conducted by Mr. A. \V. Hill, and we pledge ourselves that nntlting shall he wanting on our parts to give general satisfaction. With these assuran ces, we hope to receive a libeta! share ot pub lic patronage, K. T. BEALL, A. \V. HILL, M. J. LAURENCE. July 20 15 MEDICAL. Or. \,AIMISTi:OY(i, »T 1 LENDERS his professional services to A thu inhabitants of Florence an I vt He has been in practice some 6 or 8 years S. C. and Ala. Being educated in the most respectable Schools of this Country and Europe, and by strict attention to his profession and to that alone, lie is in hopes be will merit a liberal share of patronage. 'Those wishing his services, may find him Rt all times, unless professionally engaged, at the Phoenix Hotel. Florence, December 12, 1839 36 A LL persons having demands against the Estate of Robert Silas arc requested to present them agreeably to law, and all per sons indebted to the Estate are requested to make immediate peymeut. SAMUEL ADAMS, Adnir. -'an 13 1940 fd 42 I'LOKEin: Cs A. H AIM 13 7, I 840 SSO DOLLARS REWARD.; RANAWAY on September last a negro hoy belonging to the estate ot Robert D. Respew deceased of Lee County by the name of Fayett about 18 years ol age dark complected cliunkey bunt and speaks ve ry quick when spoken too, the subscriber will pay the above reward to any person lor the delivery of said negro; or it they will confine him iu any safe Jail so that 1 can get him, I will pay all reasonable expences. it is thought that the said negro has been takeu [of by some white man and sold in the Stole of Alabama or South Carolina. DUDLEY SNEED,adm.r Feb. 4 1840. 46 ! I ALABAMA LANDS FOR SALE. Entire 7 u 30 N. half 8 14 30 S. half 4 14 30 S. half 6 14 30 S. half 11 14 29 S. half 34 19 28 W. half 29 16 26 S. half 29 16 28 E. half 21 22 26 8. half 32 18 28 N. half 33 20 26 W. half 26 lo 24 S. half 23 16 25 > N. half 9 14 30 E. half 2 18 25 Entile 33 15 25 j Atty of the above Lands will be sold ot. ei ms to suit purchasers, by application ti John D. Fitts, Esq. Florence, Ga. or to tin Subscriber, at Macon. ept 3 J COWLES VALUABLE LAND. f|3HE subscriber offers for sale a Valua-s Able Settlement of Land on reagonabb terms, lying on the road leading from Lumpkin to lrwinton, seven and 4 miles from the former and 18 from the lattr r place, consisting of 1500 acres of oak and hickory land, with about 350 acres cleared—with a good dwelling house, gin house, and all ne cessary out buildings attached. It will ei ther be sold in a body or iu lots to suit pur chasers. Those wishing a good location, would do well to call and see the premtion aad judge fur themselves. ises, D. M. LESEUEIt. Feb. 7, 1840. 3t 44 DISSOLUTION. IriAHE copartnership heretofore existing A between A. 13. C, Winfrey and J. B. [Morgan lias been, this day by mutual consent, dissolved. The business of the con cern will be settled by J. B. Morgan or his agent L. C. Morgan. J. B. MORGAN. A. B. C. WINFRY. Feb. 7 1840 45. NOTICE* LOST or mislaid a certain promissory note, on John W. Tomkins, payable to William Fierce, date not recollected, supposed to be due in 1836, for the amount sos fiftv dollars. ' ’ V. BUCKNER. For E. J'. Hervey. I Feb. 6, iSA). 3t 45 ligiuty of Ltd or. low olteu do we tee the starched up dandy, or would be literatenr speaking eontemtuou-dy of the laborer, al though some of the most illustrious meu have followed the plough, tr lived guagers. DccsGod hold the laborer in light esteem? "" He placed the first human being whose soul had yet been undefiled by sin, whose frame was uninjured by crime, whose hud led was free from error, iu a garden, which he was commanded to cultivate. Aye! and he to whom angels ministered, whose God head was veiled in the flesh, and whose par ent was controller of suns and creation's destiny, lived for years a carpenter, lie who despises the mechanic or agricultural ist, is a blasphemer of the A'mighty himself, (who rs the great mechanic and agricultural ist, forever and forever terming, in the mighty laboratory of nature, suns and stars, and dressing the earth, and perhaps millions of plants, in the green mantle of vegeti tkuti.—Sav. Telegraph. i Antidote against marriage Jog savs that it a man feels very much like getting married, yet imagines that be ought not to, the best remedy he knows ol i«, to ht lp uue Hos his neighbors move a house full of furni ture—borrow about nine of 1 is children for three days, and hear them cry. If that fail, build up a fire of damp wood, and when the smoke in the room is thickest, hire a woman, to scold him about four hums. It he can stand all these, he’d better get married the next day, give his wife the pants, and he bo ••silent partner” in the great film of matri mony. We think the remedy is stver-e, but as every man is liable to those things ji after he yokes himself, it would do no harm to try it before.--IVilmington Adxeiliser AN ESCAPE AND RECOVERY OF A CONVICT. The most ingenious divicc hitherto re ported to, to effect a/i escape from our Pen tentiary, that has come to our knowledge, was practiced by a convict of rather dull and ordinary understanding, last week, by the name of Kambo, who had been comniitt j[ed from Bibb county. Having, it appears, Han extra suit of clothes in liiscell, he stuffed jthem and otherwise made a pretty complete ! image of himself—which he placed with the place looking out through the grating of tire window, and the back to the cell door. It shaving beeu taken for himself, was hastily locked up, and as such, frequently recogni- P/.ed through the night by the guard station led in the passage. But lo! in the morning, the Simon Pure, to the mortiffcation of all, 'wag missing—off-—no one knew when or in wliat direction. The fates however were Ingaiiist him—his inventive genius failing. Not having scaled the walls till just before day, being observed, but not known at the ([time, the guard was thereby enabled to gel llttpon his track, and lie was relodged again (in prison before night. For this offence, ‘underour code of laws, he now subjects hirnself to have four years added to his lofser7itude. —Southern Recorder. 1 The St. Louis Exchange, the pride ami •jot nanieut of the City of New Orleans, which uwas built not more than three years sioce, and which cist about one million ofdellaar. as eoijr a mbulderie g heap of r ultra, bawfug neon corran tiled by'fin?. IXO. 4S