Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-07-05

decided in the negative; only Judge White and /,
Mr. King of Georgia voting for il. it was sup
posed the expunging resolution would be- taken
up and decided before the adjournment. .,t-.
The bill to reorganize the Post odics Depart,
ment, passed both Houses.
Two men named Burdick and Hoffman wero.
arraicned on the 23d ult. in Richmond Virginia
for mail robbery. The former was convicted ard
was sentenced to ten years Imprisonment It
hard labor. Tho latter plead guilty and was
sentenced to one years imprisonment and $25
fine. =
Officers Of the Camden Bank y. ].
GRANT, Cashier; J. C. WEsT, Teller; Al.
ExASDER JOHNSON, Discount Clerk. ~
The Aiken Telegraph states, that it has
it from good authority that Col. f. III. Ell
MORE has consented to be candidate for
Congress in place Of Col. HAMMOND re-
signed.
Arrangements are to be made at N.
York, for a public meeting, to express the
general JOY at the passage of the surplus
distribution bill.
The legal representatives the Hon. Wm.
GRAY ofBoston have been awarded nearly
100000, and those of the Hon. ISRAEL
THoRNDIKE about Sl25,000, out OF the
French Indemnity. }H m ts9i6 s'asS
Mr.. GREENoUGH, the celebrated Amcri-
can sculptor, has arrived in this country,
and is now at Washington, on visit in re-
lation to the statue of Washington, which
he is to execute for the capitol. eF'5 -
We understand that the information pub.
lished in this paper some time since, reiative
to the intention ofthe Z. s.. Bank to estab-
lsh an agency in this city, was premature.
Charleston Courier.
A letter from Fredericksburg, Ya..says,
that strong hopes are now entertained Of
full wheat crop from that part of Virginia.
GIVE understand that his Exccllcncy,
Governor Spaight, who is now in this place,
received Instructions from the Secretary Of
War, by Wednesdays mail, to hold HIM
sslfin readiness to comply with such requi-
sition as Gen. .sWool may find it necessary
to make ON the militia of the State. This
rcquisition, we presume, will depend on the
movements Of the Cherokees. within our
borders, who are said to entertain hostile
intentions. -New6ern Spectator.
TThe latest accounts render probable fhcre
Will be no Cherokee War.
An Insane Hospital, "a branch nf the
Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia)
is about to be erected two miles west Of
the Permanent. Bridge on the Sehuyikill..
Prospect of Michigaa.-The Detroit
journal of the 21st ult. says 80
: "The Michigan yesterday morning,
brought into this city the greatest load OF
passengers that was ever landed here.
there being not less than z ors00 souls.
All the boats that come in seem ia be
loaded down to the extent Of their capaci-
ty. Within week past, there has been
landed on our wharves from steamboats,
and schooners, at least 10000 soulss AT
some ofour rhotels-andiweh have atgreat
n,any;from $50 to 800 persons have taken
breakfast in one morning.. n 3Ieyl s;G :
- Syracuse, June Is,
/ Great Sale.-Forty acres of land on tho
OIL, skirts of the village and known as
Prospect Hill was recently sold at $1 200
per acre. making the snug little SUM Of
$4,000. -. - -, - '''''. z',.s
Going up.--United States Bank Stock
sold yesterday al Sl27 cash; and Sls8, on
time. The money market is decidedly ca
sier, andthe prospect eneouraging --PE
Inquirer. 81 a 4iss@
Michigan is swarming viii, purchass;is OF
public lands, and Emigrants by The Thou
sand. A paper says that attic receipts ior
the sale ofpabie lands af thethrec land OF
ficea in the Peninsula Of Michigan, aarIns
the month of May, amountto rising o. one
million of dollars. The receipts at KaIara>
azoo, exceed $4,000 those in the city
i of Detroit 1856, 900 -and those at Monroe,
probably 5000 GEO. Z q ~.
Mr.. Dar,id g. Busnct, recently elected
nresi,lent of Texas, is we understand. q
native of New Jersy. The Newark Daily
Advertiser thus speaks Of him: s" Major
/ r is gentleman Of accomplished man
ners and education a rafof the highest
integrity-of the most scruputous notions
of honor (; by profession a ohwyer, and a
practical evangelical christian"
From the Grccnyillc Mountaineer. b;s
The Wheat Crop.-We ale happy to
state, that the recent alarm in regard TO a
failure the Of Wheat Crop in the upper