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HATHOLIC FAMILY LIBRARY.--Just pub
~ lshed and this day received for salo by r. TAY-
LOR. Mary Queen OF Scotls Journal OF her 70
years Captivity, Trial. and Execution, from State Pa
rcrs and Contemporary Letters and Documents by W.
Jos Walter author the Life and Times of SIR Tho
mas Moore-in two volumes illustrated with an en-
grayed Portrait from an original painting OF Mary,
now in the Royal Collection in Paris, and with two
autograph Letters one written in her sixteenth the
other in her thirty sixth year. nov ~
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n EORGIA ILLUSTRATED in a series ofyiews
VI Of Natural and Public Edfces. Published in
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TINE STATESMAN, by John Holmes, Of Me,
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II Avs OF THE UNITED STATES, com.
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II EMPRIERES CLASSICAL DICTIONARY,
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r ADY BULWER'S NEW WORK.-The
IL Budget fthe Bubble Family by Lady Lytton
Bulwer, 2vols.
Sam Slick on his Journey, or the Sayings and Do
ings of Sam Slick the Clock Maker, third series.
Humphreys Clock, No. IA.
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TO the Waverly Circulating Library. nov 20
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Hawkes. History Of the Prot Episcopal chafsh W
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HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE
II MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, by Timothy Flint,
TO which is added the Physical Geography Of the At
lantic States, and of the whole Continent. Second
edition. in one large octave volume
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HNO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE
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ORD BACON'S WORKS complete in large
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HUMPHREYS CLOCK, Nos 10 and IL. No.
IL 2 of Charles O'Malley, the Irish Dragon.
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A LBERT GALLATIN ON THE NORTH
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TINE BRITISH DRAMA, in two large octave
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TIME YOUNG PRIMA DONNA, new novel,
Il by Mrs Grey, author Of " The Duke"
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Gullivers Travels, l octave volume, embellshed
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illustrated edition of La Marines Travels in the
Holy Land many engravings.
The complete works of La MARITIME in French all in
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All the Dramatic Works Of Ben Johnson complete
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ENGLIsH BOOKs.-Bacons Essays, and Wis
IL dom of the Ancients vol
Horne Tooke's Diversions of Farley new edition
London 1910, complete in vol.
1910.
Chauceis Canterbury Tales, 2 vols.
Enfelds History of Philosophy from the Earliest
Perlods-new edition, complete in vol. octave.
Bourriennes Napoleon vols.
Essays and Selections, by Basil Montagu, L vol.
Mimans Complete Poetical Works. vols
Lamartine's Works in French complete in octave
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Sketches Of Popular Tumuts, illustrative Of the
Evils OF Popular Ignorance vol.
The complete Works of Charles Lamb in octave
volume.
History and Antiquities of the Dorcans, by Muller,
2 vols.
Percys Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, the
whole work complete in vol
Painting and the Fine Arts, by William Haslitt,
b r. Hayden vol
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MISS LESLIE'S BIRTHDAY STORIES"
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translated from the French OF Berquin author of the
"Chil,'rens Friend" with engravings
The Childrens Companion, with engravinrs, by
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The Juvenile Forget Me Not, Christmas and
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The Fairy Gin, collection of New Jersey tales,
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CECoND NO Of Master Hum,hr.v'. cl.-l \,
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HISTORY, being Histo-
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HUMPHREYS CLOCK, Nos 5 and 6. The
Ii August No. of Lady's Book. The Fatalist, or
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pEMOVAL.-J v. N. THROOP respectfully
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TACAULEY'S MISCELLANIE.S, in vols,
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have most attracted attention Of those originally APP
pearing in the Edinburg Review, since 1926; being
the productions of t. Darlington Macauley Secretary
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CONFESSIONS OF HARRY LORREQUER,
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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-15
sNlSCeEsO1aeO7s3.
From The N Y. Courier & Enquirer.
BlOGRAPH ? HT.


Samuel Guuverneur, Esq. is engaged IN
wiring The biography Of James Monroe'
which will probably be one oflhe mo'' ln'
rerrs,ing that has beeu published in this
country. Mr. Guuverneur beiuz The son
in law Of Mr.. Monroe. and having had be
queaihed 10 him all the papers Of that H.
Iustri0us statesmen will be eunb!ed 10 ac-
compIish his undermining with singular al
vanrages. The following will be Que oil
the Interesting passages:
When Mr. Monroe was Minister from
The United States al Paris, and wlrn Gen.
LsFayelle was confined in The Prison. at
OlmuIz. by the Emperor Of Austria, ln'
formation was brought him. that Madame
LaFavetre. the Generals wife thrown
inrn prison. and ~ doubt in few 6nv@
would follow The fate Of her n"'hrr on''
grand molIler at the suiIoiine. Mr. Mon
roe alone could save her, aud rs Pars WAS
then in the hands of The mob 1t could only
he accomplished by arou,ing the symPa-
,hies Of The people The destruction oi
life had been such in every state %! society
where opuIcnce was perccp'o!e, that %
avoid cerlnin death. al! lnxrreS. and sPirn-
dor. were laid aside: and The wealthy. IN
stead of riding in their cquipn2es: either
walked or rode in the miSercjlc vehicles oI
the city.
II therefore created great sensation
when the splendid cquipae- OF The Amer'
can Minister'S curriage appeared AT The
gate of the Prison. aud his lady inI"rine''
the keeper that -hc had come 10 see Tue
wi,r of Gen. LaFavcue. SGch cnlI ut
such a Time was like electricity he nr"s
spread in all directions. nnd bet"re MIS-
Monroe drove from the Prison thousands
hnd collected around her Carriage. anl '''
feelings elicrrl Ly The meeting oI two SUCH
females in such a Aitunt!"n, nrfcN'ei ~"
axe of The excculIoner aud eventually s"'
The cap,ivc free. The feelings of Colonel
Monroe cannon I've realized during Tie ab-
sepce of his wife. He could not accom-
panv her as that would have counieracicd
The feeling he knew must be awakened TO
save the prisoner. When Madame La
Fave,re met Mrs. Monroe she was III -
stale Of prrfcc, phrcnZy. suPpos'ng ,ha'
she was led out 10 execution. and "hcn
she found herself embraced by the Lady OF
the American Minister, within The walls
Of thai aloomy prison where but q few days
Her fIIul1rs Iatl,. bsen led forth 10 execution
long time before she could realize her
situation. Mrs. Monroe assured her she
should he saved. and that he, husband had
determined TO risque all if IL become ne.
ccssary, TO accomplish her dcliverance,
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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-15
From The Farmers Adeoeate.
MEADOWS.
Hollis Store. april 10Th. lS4l.

Holes Store. April 10th, ISL.
FRIEND SHEkwooD-When | have
more time will give you my views aud
practice ol improving Meadows and mo-
King Hay. Although we live III country
of n,.arIows II is tn much neglected. We
are in Il. Cur,lna. t"o apt To pattern alter
III. Northern Farmer
lu IL southern climate where our sum-
mcrs are ioug. we have enenirs To con-
rcud with. which. in cold clirnate win
shnrI SUMMERS are less irOuhes"ine. Our
uirnd"ws ought 10 ic moved twIre year.
first time Irurr the l-t 10 the 10Th June;
and The secuud time in August. nr by the
10Th September. I" keep down s"dge and
weeds, aud RELY principally on natural
grasses. sow ull kinds, and that grass that
does not flourish under Twice m"wIue IN
the year, lei il alone. Alter The lasI NOV
in.. pasture with cattle all you can uni
Drcrmiicr. after that time let DUlhing 90
on u urarlrw.
Respectfully yours.
MlClI'L HOLT.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-15
E1om he N,,c Orleans Pitayunt.

THICKER THAN THREE IN BED.
The Hotels n Washington Civ OH the
,,h Narch lsII wore CO crowded rhp, the
visitors were rompel,cI,o sl.co upon chairs
md ,,bIrs after The bcds were q packcd
r,u Oncof,hc accounts we have seen
remind, US Of az old Boston story which
we heard in our Younger days.
vcrmon,cr came duwn" during the
winter in his puuc or orlunbcr hox. nni drove
M to ? hn,c! a,,hc North End. The house
was as full as il could hold, and the bar
keeper, Que Of The Jrycst waes thai ever
cracked ., Joke.
Tan have my hor,c put up ani Get
!o!gin for myself in Ih's ere tavern y >a'd
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-15
respectfully yours.
MlCll'L HOLT.

i, must be admitted That the system Of NORTH
era agriculture i. :i"t 20 well adapted 10 our
Snuh, II a,Ituie in ninTy resp C $. ~ might he
adop, d here. in consequence" Of the difference
IN -ilru;io,i which aS Il mailer %. cn'irsc tnust
fleet Il difference in the seasons: hence. the
adoption Of system suited 10 'heir siruati"n.
without some nodi:cu!ium would Certainly be
"b ,cc,onahle with IL: yet. wc c.inr"t but me
ur Ia the opinion. il!al even the practice oi u
GOOD untnrrm farmer, after making due alIOw.
nmce iul the difference IN the progress OF lhe
sr;i-urls. would hc far superior ~ ,nai adopted
10y great par, Of "rir farmer III The south But
.!- .re,, cause nf rrsIei i. tha iarners "cslcct
rns,. qualifications that would n"n,uruby enn-
bic ihrur;o adopt practice suited 10 any ciInra,c
soil or situation wliaieyer.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-15
From ths Farmers Journal.

Sir Humphrey Davy charac' erizes SCOT
as ~ powcrfulmanure, possessing a'npnia-
cal salt. eippyreumaIic oil, aud charcoal,
which is capable of being rendered solu-
bile by The sciion Of oxygen, or pure vital
mir; nll which component parts ruuk high
rs nutritious or sIimuIaut mauures." On
meadows (sass all agriculrurisr | have
used soul with grea, advantage in sub.
stance, aud. thnush sowu by The haud, one
dressing gnvenle always heavy crops OF
bay for two Successive Seasons; hut this IS
a wasrefn mode Of applying it. great
proportion offs ammonia, Que Of its most
active Ingredients, being volariiized and
dissipuich in IAe atmosphere. When dis.
solved in water there IS no waste; il is al!
avainble; aud, for horticultural purposes,
have nrosiis used it in that state, mixing
il up in the p:aporiou oi about six quarts
of SCOT to Il hcighesd Of wafer. Asparagus,
peas, aud variety Of other vegetables. |
have nnnure,I with il. viii, rs much effect
rs If had usst .suld dung; but TO pInn's
in pots. pariisharly pines. have found ii
admirably wei adapted; when watered
with il. they sssune deep healthy green
and grow s,rsag end luxuriant. gcner-
alv use il water alternately.
aud in summer, but, ex-
cep cleansing. i, nigh,
be advantage.