Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-03-15

to be devoted to the support of superannuated
ministers Those who may wish to see the paper
arc invited to call at the Book Store.
NVo also receive from Richmond all ably con-
Quoted and valuable Baptist paper called the Reli-
eious Herold, which we take pleasure in recon-
mcnding to members of that denomination. Some
! of the numbers may be seen at the Book Store.
Ncu Papsr-We have received the second
No. osa new paper published in Columbus Ga,
bv J. B. Webb s. Co., called the Republican
Herald" 1t is "Union" paper, and opposes the
election Of Mr.. Van Buren,, who is the regular
candidate of that party in Georgia for tho Presi-
dency. II is, we believe the only An;i-Van Bu-
r,n Ution paper in the State, and is conducted
with spirit and talents.
Tie KnickerJockcr.-Wc havo received the
February number of this popular magazine. 1t
may b, seen at the book store. For table OF con-
tents see another column.
Southern 1griculturdlist.- st.-The February NUM-
bcr has come to hand and sustans the character
of this very valuable work Sec the table ofco
tents.
The French Government is about to send a
minister to this country. And it is said that the
British Government is about to do so also.
Messrs. Tyler and Leigh have each addressed
a long letter to tho Legislature Of Virginia; the
former assigning reasons for resignng his seat
in the U. S. Senate, and the latter, reasons for
refusing to resign. Both give reasons why they
could not vote for mutilating the Journal of the
Senate.
III the House OF Representatives Of kentucky,
resolutions have been adopted by vote Of 81 to
IL nominating General Harrison for the Presi-
dcncy. \ petition was presented from Louisville
for branch of the L. S Bank recently chartered
by Pennsylvania, which caused great excitement.
1t was referred by vote of GO to 33 to a select
committee.
4 pctition to establish branch of the same
Bank has been presented to tho Legislature of
Maryland.
ti,c counties of North Carolina by both political
parties, and resolutions adopted in relation to the
election of President of the United States, and
Governor of the State. For the latter Office
Gov Spaight is nominated by the Van Buren,
party, and Gen. Dudley by the White party.
At all adjourned meeting ofthe "Central Wing
Convention of Virginia." met in Richmond on
the 18th February, judy, White and Hon. John
TYLER were unanimously nominated fas the Pre-
sidency and Vice Presidency.
~ recent election in Philadelphia to supply
4 vacancy III the State Legislature, the Wing
candidate WAS elected by majority Off, lG9 votes.
Oaio-Thc Harrison Convention Of this State,
was held in the open air: 1209 delegates were
present.
An Anti-van Barren Convention Of the people
Of Ohio lately met ut Columbus and recommend
cd Gen. Harrison for tho Presidency and Francis
Granger of New York, for the Vice Presidency.
\ negro in Perry COUNTY, Penn. returning
home with some portions Of meat given him by a
neshbor for whom he had been butchering, was
attacked bv wolves and literally torn to pieces.
His remains wer, found next day surrounded by
the carcasscs of five wolves which he had killed
with his pocket lunife before he was subducd.
Tho Anti Masonic, and Wing conventions of
Vermont havc both nominated Gen. Harrison for
President, and Francis Granger for Vice Presi-
dent.
The T.. s. District Attorney at New Orleans
has been directed to prosecute VIM. Christie. tor
being aged in transporting volunteers toIexas.
w. c. Rivcs has been elected L. :. Senator by
the Legislature of Virginia, without opposition,
in place of Mr.. Tyler, resigned.
4 memoir of Gen. Harrison, by james Hail.
Esq. has been published
Ih, Covington (Ky.) Inquirer SAYS that the
bill to incorporate the Charleston and Cincinnati
Rail Road passed "nearly in It's original form"
Upon receiving the news that the bill H.
cooperating the Charleston and Cincinnati
Rail Road Company had PASSED the Lcgis.
lature of Kentucky, Cincinnati and Coving-
ton, on the opposite side OF the river, were
splendidly Illuminated. The following is
part of tho account of the illumination i'll the
Cincinnati Wing.
TIE ILLUMINATION.