Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-06-09

-, ArrorSrNE1r.-We are pleased to
- "a, orr friend, Col Howard, aio Editor ct
- N.ssissippian," has been appointed Survey
# public Lands fer the District south Of
-,,s.ee, rie. II. Foo,e resigned
Al. cars SEcRErARY OF THE TREAsrEL
Ma ,'s, returned from his visit to Me-. BlDDLE-
wi iav his paper here announces that 'fhe
- I,ot ruth pride to The day that tclH see nm
~, II pl1ced al the head Of their Treasury
M ~. Cr,y must have Mr. BIDDLEs funds to worA
~, and PROMISES to indemnify him hereafter, by
,, ,,,, ,be National Treasury at his disposal
mn. If one. two and three dollars are redeemed
"Dt.' co,in,er;n but where are the other bills
l's. issr,sP No wherel Here is another Fed
It.ns fsiure. We urged it upon the Legisla-
=. months AGO TO sppont committee TO examine
Tb;, net but no, the FederaIsts were willing
~ on as long As II pleased, ISSUING us WORTH
- naper, tntl il voluntarily offers 10 stop
r. l'Fe'i Boston Post.
uo,s TRAyELLIys VINO TREAsuRIEs--The
n,,,,t Free Press, by request oil the Bank Commits
'nars Of Michigan, calls pabhc attention TO an adj
suisement in that paper, Offering reWA[ az VI o"e
,,,anJ lnll,rs for the apprehension oil .dtref II.
n.irI, and Sherman d. DIR, who have absconded
80 l,r,s amount of the bills Of The Kenslngton
~ |, 9,s, c ,u,ian, tie pah,c against trsderlek
tJ.,.b;n,op ,is cashier OF said bank, who has lett
y" ;nst;,o,ion 10 say the least under suspicious cir
@cumstances. ~
these three worthless were good wings. Dir was
H. ,5Lig candidate for sheriff IN Livingston county
ina D,gight q ,chig magistrate. Hutchinson also
hebmcs to that noble party which at the late cleo
I'M in Detroit, acclaimed 50 loudly against the Cen
bra! Banking law, as democratic measure.
Free Trader
,yorseR WING TREAsuRY.-We learn that the
Norok bank, in Roxbury, surrendered their charter
His dav, and will wind up its concerns. Bills ofone,
Two and three dollars are redeemed at their own
konner-.Alercaattle Journal
Mississippi SHIPPINe.-The steamboat Claiborne
bowed down past Natchez yesterday the ship Jean
Ac,e, captain Iovettl with cargo of 1890 bales
IN cotton, shipped from the Port ofGrand Gulf We
win rejoice when Grand Cult or any Of the shipping
ravens in the State Of Missssippi shall equal or even
xceoi the extent Of our own direct explorations du-
King the past season. Let US in love and friendship
emular each other and patriotic efforts for the
Emancipation Of our State will soon triumph over ev
kry threatened mpedimcnt-.Natehe= Courier.
1t is said that the young queen Victoria is about
hubishiag manual for young Children"
M An intelligent, Industrious people, like ours, can
lot be kept in adversely for any very great length Of
fme The spirit of wild and erratc speculation
Mich has held dominion over the minds Of so many
br a few years past, is vanishlng and sober ener
enc enterprise is again assuming control. People
re that The idea Of making fortunes by specializing
u paper cites, is delusion; and they are returning
honest, laborous occupations the only real prJs
Ees OF wesh-Rocheser Daily .4dueriser.
Mr. Clay, and his supporters. say that ifthe Banks
kmme, they will lail agan-that the resumption
faano, last. And yet the very patriotic Federal
1Nlig candidate for the Presidency has introduced
fesoutians into the Senate that will exchange all
/ BE- public lands for the paper Of Banks which he
iays viii fail again. Tie proposes, too, to receive
/ Dis worthless paper in all dues to the Government
ad calls depositing the public funds IN the hands of
he insolyents he describes good shalt way house"
Il National Biad-.N c. Standard.
N Duine the last year 96,400,00l letters, and
3 1000 0) newspapers, passed through the post
bAices OF Great Britain, at an expense Of about
S1,Sto,0)l OF the letters 100000 paid
Postage, and 100000 We're ranked The pop
haion Of Great Britain is e5imated at between
aenty-two and twenty three millions, but com.
hece Of country 10 the chief support Of the
Rysem, and The postage in England is higher than
Any other pant of the world During the same
ear 32,36o, o. letters, and 29,000,000 news.
papers and pamphlets passed through the Post
pices in the United States. OF the letters, 30
S6l,0J0 paid postage, 100000 were free, and
- 1000 dead letters. Receipts, 4l37,00o
lioIlars-expenses 3,3Sl,000 dollurs-excess
hbout 10000 dollars-The appropriation for the
present year is about 4,70o,000 dollars.
Colossal Remains. A gigantic skeleton has
pcen recently dug out oCthe mountains somewhere
Pm The banks of the Missouri which weighed one
hundred and eighty pounds, and measured eight
ee' nine inches. lthas been presented to ono
ol The public institutions of Baltimore.
beauties Of The Borie KuJe.-A man named
falconor, in Tuskegee, Macon county rushed up
on Mr.. Hawkins, stage agent, and gave him
mortal stab, which soon ended in death.
High prOspecis.--The Cincinnati papers state
EAa the river rose 10 feet between the 9th and the
pn nsts., and tho whaiycs were in consequence
crowded with steamers.
Every Lille Hdps--Thc Mayor of charles
.on has received neatly $4,000 towards the re
lel OF the sufferers by the fire.
Enst'sh Savings Banks. BY return laid re
Bco'ly before the British Parliament, it appear,
~ deposits IN these institutions .last year. accor
me 70 oilicIa' returns, amounted TO 20,5G0, 900
cng an increase Of 90o,000l over the deposit,
1896.
inere arc near II, 600 British regulars nov
lafcred at Halifax aud in Canada.
AhewPapcr, eattcd the National Wing, has
ryen established at Washington City, by Messr
ar'eS y Fulton and John l.. Smith. Ii supports
lenfy Clay Tor the Presidency, and w. G. Pres
''n Tor Vice-Presdency.
Inc steamboat New York recently made
l'P from New Haven to New York in four hour
~ 'nlf'y nine minutes. The distance is eighty
mics This it is said is the greatest spee'
's' made IN rough water.-Look out for blow
=" New York Herald states that the bugbca
suspension has PASSED away from The city. an