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Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

A K. MORISON, graduate of Wash 1As lngton College, Hartford, Conn. will open CLASSICAL SCHOOL in Tuscaloo- sa on Monday morning next, the 10th instant. !n the upper room of the brick store next to. Col Donaldson's Tavern.) for young gentle men wishing to enter the University. erms of Instruction will be SIS per ses- will be limited to twenty. Parents and guardians are, by permission. referred to the President and Faculty of tho University of Alabama.
 Rev. ALvA WooDs, D. D. President,
 Professor SALToNsTALL, )
 Professor TUTwILER, Facultu,
 Professor WALLACE, Andt Rev NATHANIEL HARRIS,
 GEORGE STARR, Esq.
 AARON READY, Esq.
 Dr JOHN OWEN.
 IuscalooSa, Ger. 8, 1881. sa
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Latest from Lisbon.-Capt. Waterhouse, of the brig Lucy Ann, arrived at Portland on Tuesday the 17h ult reports that in Lisbon, the 24th or 25h of August, regiment of the Kings troops revolted killed their officers, and marched from their barracks the public square, proclaiming the constitution and disarming the police, and giving their arms to the rabble As they passed, many of the inhabitants joined them. But as soon as Don Miguel heard of the revolt he mustered the troops he had at hand surrounded the revolters and fred into them from every avenue killing from three to four hundred of the regiment. The survivors then surrendered and were thrown on board the prison ships Soon after wards or7 of the principal inhabitants at St. Ubes, of the liberal party, were arrested and thrown into prison, probably because Don Miguel thought them involved in the conspiracy.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

M.sting Sn fasor ef hs Poles-on the 9th inst a numerous meeting was held in Mobile, to express theirsympathes for the heroic Poles, and to take into consideration the proPriety of afordng pecuni- ay aid to sustain them in their glorious and unequal struggle. JOHN ELLIOTT, Esq. was called to the Chair, and T. T.SASFoRD appointed Secretary. DA- vID CRAWFORD, Esq. introduced several resolutions, expressive of the objects of the meeting which were unanimously adopted. Mir Crawford prefaced his resolutions by eloquent and patriotic appeal to the liberality of the citizens of Mobile which re- sponded to by the contribution of over ttoo thousand tranes. Of this amount the Neptune Fire Engine Company gave fifty dollars; and the Mobile Litera- ry and Debating Society, eighty dollars.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
CABINET MANUFACTORY.
 BROAD-STRErT

NEARLY OPPOSITE THE BELL TAVERN. HNF1E subscriber takes this method of ten-
 h dering his thanks to his friends and the public for the liberal patronage heretofore received; and informs them that he still car ries on the above business in all its various. branches. He will generally have on hand, for sale, an elegant assortment of CABINET HIRE, consisting of
 SIDEBOARDS, DINING. TABLES,
 SECRETARIES, BREAKFAST, do.
 BOOKCASES, DRAWING ROOMdo
 BUREAUS, WARDROBES.
 LADIES' WORK TABLES, &c. of the latest and most fashionable patterns. warranted equal in durability and workman ship to any manufactured in this country; all of which will be sold at reduced prices for cash.
 05- The highest price will be given for Cherry, Walnut and Maple Plank and Scant- ling. GEORGE KRFPS
 *.* Liberal wages and constant employ- ment given to two or three Journeymen Ca ornet Makers, oct 9 12w30
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

GFThe Synod of Mississippi and A labama, will meet at Concord Church in Greene county, Thursday the 27th October. The seman- nual meeting of the Presbytery of South Alabama, will be held at the same place the day preceding "Wednesday 26th. It will be d camp meeting and very ample provision is made for the accommodation of christian friends from distance. We most affec- tionately invite them to attend.
 JOS. P. CUNNINGHAM, Pastor c. c.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Another Insurrection.-The Philadelphia Inquirer, upon the authority of resident of Dover, says, a few days since conspiracy was discovered to have been formed amongst the blacks in Sussex county, Delaware with the object ofrising against the whites. Their plans fortunately frustrated beforeth day fixed upon for the nsurrection. Twenty-four of the prominent conspirators were arrested, and are now in the jail of that county.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Georgia.-Complete returns of the election for Governor in this State have not yet been received Seventy counties give MT Lumpkin majority of about 1755 votes. There are eight counties to hear from, which the Milledgeville Recorder thinks will not materially vary the result as given.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

LaD Department tn Transylrania.--At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Pennsylvania University Dr CHARLES CALDWELL was appointed Professor of Medical Jurisprudence in the Law Department- The regular course of Lectures in this Department by Judge MAYEs and Dr CALDWELL will commence the first Monday in November and we are happy to learn, with the prospect of an increased number of students
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Biography cf Dr MitchiH.-We learn by the New York Enquirer, that the Lyceum of Natural History of that city, has requested Dr Samuel Akerly to pre- pare Biographical Memoir of their late illustrious member, Dr Samuel L. Michill, and that he has consented to undertake the task.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

STRAYED from the subscriber living 0 in Linden.a bright sorrel HORSE, For 8 years old, walks and trots, one eyeinjnred, few saddle spots on his back, no other marks recollected. He was formerly owned by Dr Street of Greene county, and it is probable he has gone to said county. Any person giv- ing information of said horse, or conveying him to me in Linden, shall be rewarded, and all necessary expenses paid.
 oct8 3w28 l.. MsCARTY.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Arkansas-The General Assembly of this Terri tory convened at Little Rock on the Sd inst In the Legislative Council, Charles Caldwell was elected President; A. Fowler, Secretary; and w. B. R. Horner, Assistant Secretary. In the House of Re- presentatives William Trimble was elected Spea- ker, and George w. Ferebee, Clerk. The Mes sage of Governor Pope is mostly confined to local matters. He strongly urges the necessity of re- view and amendment of the criminal code. with a special reference to the crime of murder He says, many valuable citizens here, and in some of the States, daily falling by the dirk or pistol, or some other deadly weapon, upon ordinary provoca- tions, and without necessity; and the crime is, by the ingenuity of lawyers, and the technical and metaphysical distinctions of jurists, often mitiga ed to the grade of manslaughter, that the law is disarmed of half its force. The following extract from the Message will apply to other places than that of Arkansas Many of the citizens of our own State may derive a useful lesson by reading this paragraph, particularly the last sentence, and re- aecng upon the useless and foolish practice of con- santly wearing arms among their most intimate as- sociates While travelling, and perhaps on some ouief oCcdsiohs, II ncceSsdIy Dut WHeH useu article of dress as an important appendage to finished gentleman, it is foolish and ridiculous in the extreme.
 " It is confidently beleved that nothing has conduced to disturb the public and impair the security of human l than the mitigation of murder manaughter,
 in of ordinary provocaton sudden heat Men should be taught brde their passions, when life is al stake and for shedding blood should be cevfd but that of necessity The distinction between der and voluntary mansaugher should he abolished in all where dirk pistol other deadly weapon used, except in necessary sedefence If few of dnary proyocao might form reasonable exceptions the general rule would be better leave them to the conside ration of the Executive, under the influence of public opi generally inclined the side of mercythan destroy that rule which has been found all ages the security of human @ Should the General Assembly deem improper inexpedient to change the law to the extent suggested you will adopt the rule proposed reach all Of homicide perpetrated by dirk, piso other deadly weapon, except of necessary sede fence otherwise shall become famous for using secret daggers the spanards have been for the of their stietto. man, conscious of his integrity of purpose unless he has special apprhend danger ought carry such the civil and social walks of life; and he who them, should be held rigid accountability for their use."
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

The Philadelphia Bulletin publishes an account of an extraordinary elopement" It appears that respectable merchant oftha city, who has young wife and family, about fortnight ago elopod with an orphan girl of seventeen, and nothing has been heard of him since his departure The affair has produced great excitement in Philadelphia.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Ne,o- York Canals. increase of tolls collect ed on the New York canals, for the four and half months ending August 31st, compared with the pre- ceding year for the period, has been one hum dred aud eghtyseren housand sin hundred and sizty fire do[iars
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

We understand that Eldridge Duke, who murder ed Claiborne Harris, of this county, on the fourth ofJuly last and for whose apprehension the Cover nor offered reward of $500, was lately apprehended in Dale county, and has been brought to this place.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
COOK & ELLIS

HAVING made arrangements with one of the first Clothing Establishments in the City of NEw-YoRK, can have CLOTHES made there to order in the most fashionable style. Gentlemen preferins it, by leaving their measures with s,can have their orders promptly and faithfully executed. june4 10
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
& DOMESTIC GOODS.

NOTICE.--All persons indebted to the IN estate of SAMUEL M'CRoRY, deceased, will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned, Administrator of said de- ceased, or suit will be instituted against them 1; and all persons having demands against said estate will bring them forward within the time prescribed by law, or they will be bar red. THOMAS CUMMINGS,
 oct % 6w3O Administrator.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

A N OVERSEER WANTED, capable EA ofmanaging plantation of from 25 to 30 hands. The applicant must come well recom- mended for the requisite qualifications. A sngle'man, or man with very small family, would be preferred. Apply to the Printer hereof. oct 28tf
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

We learn by gentleman from Columbus, Ga. that " meeting" took place few days since, at Fort Mitchell, Greek Nation,) between John T. Lamar, of Augusta, and Dr Woodson, of Macon, in which the latter was killed on the third fire.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

White Lead (25 kegs) 3f cts. per keg, 12 1-2
 Hardware has advanced in price, from 10 to 20 pr. ct.-all descriptions of domestic goods, such as brown and bleached homespuns, striped homespuns checks, tickings, negro clothing &c. &c. have ad vanced 20 per cent. in 12 months, and cotton yarns 25 per cent. Duffle blankets and coarse wooens 20 per cent
 Thus far the holders of goods are more than usu- ally firm in their prices whether this will continue throughout the season. is doubtful least as regards imported goods. American goods will maintain their present prices or may probably aduance.
 Our planters will do well to calculate in due sea whether il is best make al or part of their negro clothing; or to buy it at an ddrance on last falls prices. shall have some negro clothing and blankets 10 sell but this cannot influence me in stat ing those facts which arc of such importance to our farmers many of whom only ascertain the prices they have to pay when too late to influence their engagements
 Every thing appears to be improving in this coun try stocks real estate, manufacturing establishments all do well. Every speaks with confidence of what he is to clear this week, or this month the idea with IS is, to hold on with both hands, to what little we may have made in the whole course of our lives but the idea here to hold on with one or two fingers, md gather with the other eight or nine.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

University of Aiabama.-We understand that 2l students have entered this institution this quar- ter; and that the whole number of students is now exactly eghty-six.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
A Male and Female Teacher Vented

AA Ai"'S "iiu Y tilldlt edCller w Wanfpd A LA RGE K and commodous AcAnrNv IM, building having been lately comnleted at M'GIlls Hill, Lowndes county. the nnder- S'gnca S | rustees are desirous of employing a Male and Female Teacher, to take chapee or the institution from the first of January next It IS believed that no situation in the Sonthe,, country can present to respectable and expe- renced teachers supply of better spring water, orfairer prospects of health. or q nors densely settled neighborhood, contiguous to . very large and rich body of Prairie Land - Applications will be received until 91st No-. vember next Letters of inquiry on the snb. a,b lcct, to be addressed to Edmund Harrison and Neaham omnth, Glll's Hill, Lowndes CO.
 SAMUEL N. SNOW,
 NEAHAM SMITH,
 EDMUND HARRISON.
 VIM. BROWNING,
 ELIAS BONNELL,,
 A. V. SCOTT,
 DIXON H. LEWIS. oct g 4w30
 vii; i, s otate lntcigencerand Huntsville Adyo.at. w " ~ "'o'e 'ou' uhes'-PIanterS' Ga1etfe.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

E(OUND on Sunday morning last in the M street, fine SILK-VELVET VEST, which the owner can have by proving pro perty and paying for this advertisement. App ply at the Bank Coffee House. oct15
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

A lot of Land 25 feet by TO- has been sold in N. York at the enormous price of POO silver dollars the square inch.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

&6DA REWARD.- .--Ranaway from eIp%V the subscriber on the 9th of June last, mulatto negro man, named JdMES, about AS years of age, some grey hairs, hard of hearing, some fore teeth out The above reward will be paid for the apprehension of said negro and delivery to me in Pikeville, Alabama, or ten dollars if confined in ail SO that get him. JOHN WHITE.
 oct z 3w30
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

DIED-Laely, near Centrevilie, Bibb county, Ala Nil JACOB DoMINACK, worthy and esteemed citizen.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

"O PRINTERS.-SIx or SEVEN good
 u Competitors can obtain employment in this office from the middle of November till the first of April. sept A
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
LOOK HERE Students, Parents and Ga.ardians. TO ENCOURAGE LITER A i.rrpr

s ~VC 1N1AGE LITERATURE. VHNHE subscriber having suitable accom- N modations expressly for the purpose. will take Boarders, whose express bu usness at Tuscaloosa is to go to School or Cal,rge, at the following rates:
 Board alone, S7 % per month, Board, lodging, and washing, 32t do. Young Ladies will also be received and eve- ry attention paid to their manners and morals. that christianity and politeness requires.- Price for boarding, lodging, Sc. S8 334 per month. Apartments perfectly private, with aprivate table for their accommodation, and drawing room, in which they will meet com- pany only by request or invitation,' in the presence of suitable protection.
 JOHN MEEK. TuscalooSa. October 8. e8
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
HATS.
INSTANCE.

ETENRY A. SNOW, Agent for the Ira N H ders' Insurance Comhany, city of New York, will insure Cotton and Merchandise shipped on board good steamboats and barges, at fair premium. oct g 30
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

THE LYcEUM.-There will be a Lecture delivered be- fore the Lyceum, this evening, (Oct 22) commencing at early sapdieligha The public ars invited to attend.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22
CLASSICAL SCHOOL.

The Alabama State Intclligencerand Hun,sv;,Ie .,. VIII insert the above four times-Pidnters Go,e,ss
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

hss cf Staple GoOds.-ssveral merchants of this town who have lately returned from the North, con- firm the statements made in the following extract of letter from merchant of Columbia, S. C. to his friend Tn that town:-Fayctterihe Obserrer.
 NEwYoRK, Sept. 1881.
 Dear Sr; have forwarded you some New-Yorll papers, and now discharge what feel to be duty, in stating to yon the state of this market this could do with some accuracy, by saying at that there IS an advance of 20 per cent in aH descriptions of staple goods such as are indispensable to planters will however go more into details. Since Sep tnnher lR2n V
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-10-11

Hi' Honor Chef justice Marshall attended the Fec
Trade Convention, yessrlsy. He was conducted with
10 Tn, bar by The Hon Judge Bel Twin; and the Gown.
lion ''rose" en- nasse, on his receive him.
Phil GdxeHe.
We are glad 10 learn that iae Gen men oil tho u l.
elPhis Bar have selected that eminent young artist
Henry lamar, E'q 10 produce The portals Of the Hor
Chief Justice Marshall. We know of no gentle m m
engaged in this particular braorh Ut the fine arts 10
nhon iuch choice and difficult task could be given
win more CO. ndenee. no.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-10-11
THE MIsSiONARIES

NILLEDeEvILLE. Sept. 29--The fol owing srtI.
sie', from 'be II sorder Es,ra," will shaw fully u @
re'ut OF the lac hia's 10 G~nnet eounty.--Tbe re.
'ult Is musb 10 be rsgeed evsry aesopn vet tho
law must lake It's sour's 10 strange those
who refused to pr e by Exc:u i've elsue cy, should
labor under such deuHon' 10 tuy; ulsry as
every HJ;t was mad, DO by the Ispec ors and by
rel gIVus persons, TO remove that delusiou.
Thai they are ss'ius under aIvce from her q ar.
'erf, evident from the as thai the had In ,Lsr pos
session The 'oo.Dg dceumen's.
An opinion on the claims for Improvements by the
treaties OF 1917 and 1923, by William Writ, f q. dated
June "a 1890
o iuion The right Of ,hs State Of C orgis TO extend
h'r Jaws over III. Cherokee N alton, ny William Writ,
Eq da'ed 20 Juns, 1880
DO printed al New Echota, for the Cherokee Ma
ton, al tbs ose Of the Cherokee p enix and Indsua
Advocate, IN 1890.
From the Recorder Extra, Of Sept a.
TRIAL OF THE MISSIONARIES, &s.
Our correspondent, wres TO Us from wr.nsevlIle.
on The 18Th in'i as follows:
IAN Interesting f@i 'ook place yesterday befors the
Supe Tor Court Of this etuny,s The ea,es The Stale
Agsius' Efzn Builder, Samuel A. Worcester, James
Tfot, Nj soua'ies. and eight her white men resi-
dents The Cherokee county, the latter with but one
exception, have iO,efmSfrisd with Cherokee woman.
They were on arraigned and tried for living in the
territory occupied by the Cberokees within the charter.
ed limits Of Georgia, in violation OF law passed al tbe
last session OF the Legislature which required them 10
ake an oath TO support the constitution mud laws OF the
slate. " was commended by counsel in their behalf
that the law was unconstitutional; that the State had no
right to exercise jurisdiction that territory and 10
make such an exsctioD Of them, inasmuch was not
required OF other citizens The counsel for the state
insisted that had been tie uniform practice for years
past TO enforce the criminal juTisd elton the State
over That section Of country; that individuals similarly
situated had been punished for violation Of the laws;
they cited authorities prove the right OF the State ia
this respect and that other Sises had under precsev
similar circumstances, exercised both civil and criminal
jurisdiction. jury had been selected from full pa
mel about o'clock In The morning. supposed 10 be a. inn
partial and as ls BIASED by prejudice a. any ths could
be obtained The argument did bot close uDiI alter u
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-04-13
Removal.
WILLIAM JACKSON.
Lack, Scale-beans, and Smiths Belio,cs .Nar


Lack, Scale-bean,, and Smiths Beliovs Maup.
.facturcn
nETURNS his sincere thanks to his friends and,h,
Ia public for that support he has experienced zinc.
his arrival in this places and. at the same time, informs
them that he has removed from King to Faiyhxstree
opposite Dr. stsbler's Apothecary Store where he ia
tends to make and repair locks and keys of every de
cripton; also, scale beams of every size and quality
(commone.t exceptei.) W. J. wishes to call the at,
tention ofthe public his beams in particular to pre-
vent them from being imposed upon with unjust mpca.
ed ones a, lie is able to prove that scarcely one in
twenty are lust that are imported lie makes smith.
bellows OF every size, warranted inferior to none old
ones re Ieathered. Bells neatly hung; guns and pis
tolls carefully repaired watch makers vices repaired
and re cu scissors ,szors shears. and knives ground
at the shortest notice; umbrellas and parasos made and
neatly repaired glass, china and earthenwsre mendet
nv cementing, with or without rivetting.
N. b. Persons DESTROYS of mending their own wie
can be accommodated with the above cement, with d.
rections for use, at 124 cents per stick. lie makes
real Japan backing warranted not to iniure the lie,
Their. The full value given for old umbrellas, AMI
parisols; old brass, pewter, lead, copper, iron key
Re &c mar 16-lm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-04-13
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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-04-13
William Fowle Il Go.
ian I3-eotf

HAVE IN sronE FOR SALE,
5chests 3Young Hyson Tea, Sumatra cargo
70 half chettsS of approved quality.
4 chests extra quality do
so small chests Gunpowder and Imperial do
90 hhds 81. Croix sugars
10 bags Calcutta do
50 do Rio coffee
$50 do Sumsira pepper
Shalt pipes Sicily Madeira Wine, tngham hd
10o,c.shs other brands
8 18th casks
HaIfpipes am quarter casks Rico Madeira do
Quarter casks March's madeira do
So baskets Devett's sparkling champagne
20 pipes , brandy, Seignetts and other
2ba,fninesS brands
pipes superior Holland gin
15hhds New orleansrum
80 baskets Bordeaux salad oil
13 tons ST. Petersburg hemp
200 coils cordage, assorted sizes
Is do manila do
6 bales Bridport shad and herring twine
Bales of sewing and shop do
60U pieces choppas
Is balesb brown sheetings
Russia, raven'sand half duck
10 bales soft Embellishments
so barrels prime beef
7OO:asks nails and brads, assorted sizes