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A NEW NOVEL.

We have received from Mr.. Franck Taylor "SiR
HENRY MORGAN, the BUcANEER," vols, published
by Lea e. Blanchard, Philadelphia This work is by
the author of Ratlin The Refer Sc and Will doubt
less he found the most interesting novel issued this
season. We have not yet read it, but ju1lng from
the high comnendatory notices of the press, it will
sell rapidly.
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OFFICIAL.

APP BY THE PRESIDENT,
DILLON JORDAN, Jr. to be Judge for the Western
District of Florida. apponed.)
CALEB l.. SwAYzE, to be Attorney of the United
States for the Western District Of Louisiana, in the
place of Henderson Tsyhr T, resigned.
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THE INCoRRUPTlBLE DEMOCRATS

We regret that the crowded state Of our CO.
lumns, al this time, prevents US from adding the
several hundred volunteer toa,ts TO the subjoh-
ed account. They breathe spirit of patriot
This is truly band of incorruptibie Demo
erals. These are the men who have so nobly
stood by Governor Porter, their worthy leader,
and triumphantly sustained him in all his trials
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ARRIVALS AT NORFOLK.

Brig Selmey, arrived on Sunday.
Brig Gcorqiana arrived on Monday.
Schr J w Kempton, arrived on Sunday.
Schr. Empire, Powell arrived on Monday, at Old
Poini, with U. s Auillery-6 s companies.
On Monday, u s Frigate BianJywne.
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The New York American is evidently fright
ened at the demonstrations in favor Of the AID
ministration. Better run up Biney's flag a
once.
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doubt. The wrath Of an indignant People is
all consuming, as this failhless majority will
lind when too late. predict that they will be
reduced in the next Congress TO less than Cor
poral's Guard p. c. X.
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Mr.. CLAY AND AVAILABILITY

The editor of The Boston Courier speaks out when
he has any thing TO say and that is pretty frequently
His ideas upon the Presidential question are correct
His caus &c reference 10 the non-availablty OF MI
Clay will be felt. After noticing the various EVIL
dences of Mr.. Cay's popularity, and the determine
ton, openly expressed, of the Wings, in many sec
TONS OF the Union, TO support the statesman oil the
West, Mr. buckingham thus coDtinues
elbow Massachusetts, will act in this matter, il Is
not easy to 70 ; and, for oursef we confess we
feel but little in it, Several times have
buckled on and entered the field under the
banners Of Henry Clay, but the campaigns have al
ways been unsuccessful Ii has been the misfortune
of Mr.. Clay, tina, the leaders of the party which
should support him. and which have professed to
yield 10 In admiration of the great talents and
public services, and the undoub,ed patriotism Of Mr.
Clay, have always been the disciples of the glorious
doctrine of availability If an humble deliver in the
political field, like ourself advanced determination
to support Mr. Clay, his mouth and his press were
stopped with the miserable cant--'Mr Clay is The
best man, but we cannot cleo, him We would go
for Mr.. Clay with all hearts, but he can't be
elected Such for eighteen years has been the song
of set of selfish hypocrites, who took the command
in the political campaigns. Such was the burden OF
their speeches previous the Harrisburg Convention
in 1889 and such the only apology they could of
fer To the insuted nation for the treason and reache-
ry they committed when they nnmin mated General
Harrison instead of Mr.. Cay--a crime for which the
country suffers, though of the traitors are
enjoying the rewards of their treachery."
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I5- The office for which Mr.. Clinton rejected
by the Senate mentioned yesterday, was Collector Of
the port of ,lo and not Post Master as stated by
us in the hurry Of writing.
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Bolts.

The Petersburg Statesman, abiding to Botts's
last attempt, saws ''An Irishman once, while
spearing a trout with scythe handle, cut his
own head off, We don't see how he did it
with handle, but anything will do for Bolts.
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~ The Union and Mechanics Banks of New
Orleans have stopped payment. There are but two
specie paying Banks left,-the Bank of Louis
lana and the Gas, and they have no notes ahoat On
the 9Th Of December next, every Bank that does not
pay coin will be put into liquidation.
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From the Phil. .amsrican Sentinel.
ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPEN
DENCE-DEMOCRATI CELEBRATION.
FOURTH OF July, 1874.

FOURTH Oh JULY, lO4S
The siriysirh anniversary Of our national tndepe'l-
denes was celebrated by the NooRRUPTIBLE DEMO
Gratis of the county of Philadelphia, at the Monte
nseni House kensington, in manner becoming Amer
lean patriots, aud worthy the sacred cause TO which
that glorious day is dedicated. The Declaration q
Independence read with much force and effect by
Samuel Stevenson, Esq. which was followed by an
appropriate national air from an excellent band OF
music. An Grafton was then pronounced by Henry
jacques, Esq. in style and manner seldom equalled,
and perhaps surpassed--as that gentleman has
politely consented to furnish the committee OF ar
rangements with a copy of his address, which will be
laid before the public, it would here be suPeriuous
to comment on its nature substance. 1t must how
be remarked that the orator did justice to his
subject and the address terminated amid the enthu-
siastic applause of the numerous assemblage.
The qualifications of the festival were Increased by
the presence Of several of the surviving soldiers OF
the Revolution and called up train OF inspiring
and patriotic associations. Among the number as
sembled on this occasion, were many Of the old and
steadfast supporters of Democratic principles-men
who had been conspicuous in asserting and mann
tanning the rights of the people since the time OF the
illustrious JEFFERSON. At three O'Clock the compa-
ny sat down to a sumptuous sepast prepared by Mr.
Flanagan, with his usual skill and liberaty under
the directions of the following 9th GERS:
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In THOSE THINGS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL LET THERE
NE uSfrY-Is soS-EssEsrrALs, LIBERTY AND IN ALL
THINGS cHARIrr.-Apgustia.
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AGENT FOR THE MADlSONIAN.
Mr.. G.. w. VENABLE is duly authorized tc
solicit subscriptions TO the Maiisonian and re.
celpt for the same.
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LIST OLE LETTERS.

LIST OF LETTERS,
Remaining in the Post Office, Washington city,
July Is, 1912.
s.TPersons inquiring for letters in the following
list will please say they are advertised.
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Riley, 1t. Col. B.-2
Refer, Samuel
Robertson, Miss Eliza Ann
Richey, Robert
Robertson, Mrs. Ann S.
Renshaw, Ricl ard, U.S.N.
S.
Sommers, Mrs. Susanna
Surgis, Alfred
Stanford, VIM. S. II.
Sibbald, Charles
Smoker, Capt. John---2
Sandys, William
Simonton, Samuel
Sommers, Georgianna
Sutton, Michael
Southland, Henry L.-2
Southland, Mrs.
Sinclair, Miss Harriet & II.
Sewall, II. ID.
Satterlee, Dr., U.S.A.-2
Seifert, Henry
Stewart, John NJ.
Stubbins, John
Street, Mrs. John
Semple, Mrs. l.. Tyler
Sherman, Mrs. Margaretta
II.
Turpin, Mrs. Susan
Twogood, ID. n.
Tucker, Miss Ann
Taylor, Joshua f. Co.
Talbrett, Geo. w.
Thompson, Mrs. Mary w.
n
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THE CLOVEN FOOT.

We copy the following from the U. S. Ga
zette. We will comment on il fully hereafter. Ia
the meantime we beg our Harrison Wing
friends to look at ii closely
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Quigley, John B.

Read, Almon II.
Rhind, A. Golden, U.S.N
Rollins, Elizabeth
Reynolds, J. N.
Robinson, Benz. or Chas
Rodgers, Mid. Henry
Stone, Col. VIM. D.-3
Storm, Leonardo
Smith, Miss Ann F.
Sprigg, Jessup
Simmons, Miss Martha .
Simms, Miss Mary c.
Smith, John Wilson
Stops, Walter
Smith, Miss Catharine
Scott VIM. l..
Smith, Alfred
Smith, Rev. Elizur G.
Smith, James Nj.
Smith, Benjamin
Shedd, VIM. p.
Selden, James,
Stevens, Simeon
Sandy, Miss Mary Jane
Sergeant, N.-4
Simpson, Miss Mary
Turner, James G.
Thompson, Gen. A. b.
Taylor, John ..
Town.y, James
Thomas, Capt. VIM.
Tanner, L. w.
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President Of the day.

President Of the day.
DANIEL SMITH, Of Spring Garden
Vice Presidents.
Henry Garanger Gen. Samuel Castor,
Lewis Shinnick, Augustus Stevenson,
Peter Baker, John Mcguire,
Adam Hoffman, Thomas ID. Grover,
Charles E. Benade, Michael Faunce,
James A. Coffin, Matthew Vandusen,
William Mayer, Thomas James,
John Grim, John J. kreider.
John Streeper, sem,
The utmost harmony prevailed at the table, and
the force of correct principles manifest in the
number and appearance of the company. After the
9th removed, the following toasts were drank
with great applause and enthusiasm, accompanied
with appropriate music, and nterspersed with seve-
raj excellent patriotic songs
Regular toasts.
|. The Fourth of July, '76-The glorious morning
when the sun of liberty bre king through the
gloom of spotism, shed his bright rays upon a
benighted world Music, Hail Columbia.
2. Our counlry-Loved because it is our country,
and thrice beloved because it is free, sovereign,
and Independent" Music, Yankee Doodle.
3. Washington-To reverence his memory the most
grateful duty Of Americans; to initiate his virtues
the brightest honor of statesmen and of heroes.
Drank standing, silent honors. Music, Roslin
Castle.
A. The memory fThomas Jefferson The author of the
OF lHuepcnueuCe, the lncOrruptlDe
triot, who has bequeathed to pysterlty with
out blemish. Drank and ng, silent honors. Mu
sic, GO Dead March in Saul"
). The Heroes and Sages of the observation-disclosures
to the grey hairs of the few who remains grateful
tears to the memory of those who have gone 10
their rest
g. Andrew Jacksonville American Cincinnatus, re-
Tired to the peaceful shades of the Hermitage to
recline on the laures he bore from the battlefield,
and contemplate the bright civic wreath bequeatll-
ed him by the affections of patriotic people. Mu-
sic {" Hail TO the Chief"
T. The President Of the United States Music, Presi-
dents March.
g. The Governor of he State of Pennsylvania Mu-
Sic Governors March.
9. The Army and Navy of the United States-brave,
disciplined, and patriotic. The gallantry of past
achievements is the sure pledge of success in flu
ture efforts. Mu.ic, Star Spangled Banner"
TO- The Constitution of the United States, founded
on equal rights practical operation, in peace and
war, has realized the hopes of its ustrious found
ers, and secured tie blessings of freedom and hap
piness to the people Music, I" Hail Liberty, SUI
preme Delightl"
H. Agriculture, Commerce, and Manufactures-The
three graces Of our country, impartial protection to
them all under judicious tariff" Music, "Amer-
lea, Commerce, and Freedom"
u. nnsylvania--Her attachment to Republican
principles, and the great moral character OF her
people, render her pre-emlnent IN the Union.
Music, &C Home, Sweet Home !"
l3. Our fair countrywomen-Who enhance our hap
piness by their smiles, and alleviate our misfor-
tunes by their kindness. Music, %, say not Wo-
mans Love is Bought!''
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gwen II upon that papers acknowledgment of
us own conviction.
Having forced the Inlelligencer into an ad-
mission of our charges, we will now PROFOUND
lew more intenogatodes for its sage dges-
ZION.
Does not the lntelligencer know that il was
the full intention TO bring forward and carry
Mr.. Bous' articles of impeachment, for the ex-
press purpose of putting the Executive power
IN the hands of Mr.. Mangum2
Does not the lntelli gencer know that for this
express purpose the very best legal advice in
and out of the House was had
Does not the lntelligeneer know that that very
point has been subject of close and learned
debate for long time
Does not the lntegencer know that the ide,
Of forcing the Impeachment through the House
was only abandoned after il was most clear
ly ascertalned that such a course would moi
deprive the present President of his Executive
power
Having brought the lntelligencer TO the wit.
ness stand and convicted its editors upon theit
own admissions, we now call upon them TO an.
swer these additional interrogatores, and if tina,
paper throws itself upon its $ dignity" we shall
hereafter put the same questions TO some hall
dozen eminent gentlemen, who, perhaps, will
consider II necessary 10 reply.
This Is not the fl st time that we have seen
assumed dignity creep out OF trouble, nor will
it be the last. Neither are we TO be thrown
from our exposition commenced Yesterday
| though this acknowledgment of the g dgniied
editors was evidently intended only TO drive us
from course where they see nothing but de-
struction before them.
Does The Intelligencer intend to answer our
other questions of Wednesday morning2
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~ The inland postage all letters intended to
90 by ship must be paid, otherwise they remain IN
this Office
WIN. JONES. P. NJ.
! July Is. l542.-9
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-10-05
From he Ecto York SIN.

Sugar from Com S.aiks.-i farmer in
Delaw are ia engaged in tho cultivation Of
Iudiun corn FORT purpdse Of making su-
eur from The STALKS. The experiment, is
likely TO piovs lucrative. Tho corn is
planted or rather sowed 10 rows Of no,
more than an inch sr father sowed in rows
OF 10, moro tl,an an inch or two apart.
with room between the rows for o small
plonch TO pnss 10 break Up tho earth ard
ffaciliiase hocins. The yield is enormous,
and so far as present appearances can war
rant the conjecture. is expected 10 yield q
quantity sugar equal to 1000 pounds per
acre. Owins 10 the close planting. per
hans, dor m5se ,has ono stalk 10 6iiy has
exhibited any Sigh dfffditing; and i, is sup
posed ,ha, they will prove equally if uo'
more productive Ia The saccharine priEci.
ole, than II. Tad attained a more perfect
formation; bul Of this there is doub, in
,hb minds Of some who have examined
into the subject, which further aud moro
fnIl experiments will solve.
Enough, however, has been ascelrLiuel
n ESTABLISH, the fact tho, the manufac,u
ring of sugar from Indian corn will become
ere long an imporian, branch Of osricul
ture.
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EDGEFEELD ADVE Il TISEls
ny
w. F. DURISoE. PROPRIETOR.
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if not paid before the exr riration OF Six
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aud Four Dollars if not paid within
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State are required to pay in adrance.
NJ subscription received foriess than
one year, aud no paper ntinued until
al! arrearages are paid. exceptat theop-
ton OF the Publisher.
ALI subscriptions viii! be continued
un!sss otherwise orLcredbefore the ex.
pIration Of the year.
Ahy ,:rson procuring five Subscri.
bers and becoming responsible for the
same, snail receive the sixthcop gratis
Advertisements conspicuousiy insert
ed u, j3i cents per square, tl2liues OF
less,} for the hrst insertion, aud 43a cts.
for each continuance Those published
monthly. or quarterly will be charged
81 per squa are for each insertion. Ad.
vertisemsnts not having the number OF
Insertions arkcd on them, will be con-
,iaued autil ordered out, aud charged
accordingly.
All lcJn nInications addressed 10 othe
Eiitor. post paid, willbe promptly and
strictly TENDED to.
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:: FIRST Spr,e.-"Nevcr was drunk
butUncc in my life" said chap once in
my hearing; "ncver mean To be asain.
The street seemed 10 be very steep. aud
| lifted my legs ut every step as If was
getting up Stairs. Several cart wheels
were making cunvoluiions iu my brain.
and a, one lime inncicd my head was
large carving aud turning establishment,
the laiics OF which was keeping in mo
lion with my own feet. couldn't cou-
ccivc what was the reason that the town
had turned into such an enormous hill:
what made il worse was that il seemed
all the time growing higher and threaten
cd To pitch over on mc.-SIop, stop,
thought !. and I'll head This old hill yet.
or at least il shan, head me. So iurlcd
round TO go down TO get at the boltnm-bu,
hang me il the town didn't turn round
with me. heading mo all tho time, and pre-
scn,ns the high bluff in front ofmc. Well
sure enough, The ground flew up aud struck
me in the forehead; and as soGr rs the stars
cleared away. commenced climbing with
my hands and knees. The next thing
saw was big brick house coming full
split round the corner and believe it
run right over me, for don't remember
any more Pic.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-10-05
From the Gieaninss Of HasSaadry.

AN ENTIRELY NEW INVENTION.
We have lately viewed Il new fashioned
cou,rivancc ior plough, wholly different
from any Ihins we have ever before wit
uessrd. aud we haze been no idle bcker-
on in the plough field for some fifty sea-
sons pas.
When we first behcld The lille model de
prive,l OF ali its "Buslles." it to our eye.
had moro The appearance Of the bool-lree
and last. than OF u plough; but when the
inventor explained and applied his "lor-
cisu craces," it really seemed TO promise
n combination Of all the elements for erea,
usefulness aud success in a plough foI
turning up rough sward. or particularly
for breaking up new lands full Of roots, a,
cane brakes and other new cleariugs.
Thi, new plough is also intended 10 hs
used as light garden plough. TO be drawr
by single mule-,o creep through the
snil like ground mole, or 10 roo, itself GU
Of sight, like the land pike hog, to th;
depth Of fifteen inches, or more.
The plough is oasily guided and qua
scd 10 any desired depth, and to complete
ly turn over smooth furrow slice of an,
width you please-il can have Two moul.
boards. biGG aures duplici ap'an.ur deteu
tin dorso. -
| We think j, might. whcu deprived Of a!
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THE U. S. DISTRICT COURT.
DIsTRIcr or SoUTH CAROLINA.
IN RANK RUpTHY

II y the matter of Thos. :. Wilks, and Thos
q + Swami. Planters. late Merchants unde:
the firm Off. ). Wiiks y Co. Barkrupts.
Pursuant TO All Order ufihc Disiric, Cour, o
the United States. forthe Dislric, OF South Car
olina. Notice is hereby gwen. that cause be
shrwn before the said Court. NJ the Fcderu
Court House in Charleston on the twcliti
day Of November next. al eleven o'clock. 4
NJ. why the said Thomas ). Wilks aud Tho-
7 Swami. should no rccei.c his discharge ana
certificate. NJ a Bankrupt,
Charleston. 18th day of August. l-i2.
II. Y. GRAY. Clerk.
August II 30
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aru,tieaulis Papsr.-An interesting, ant

arultieaulis Paper.-An interesting, and
rs far as our information extends, move
discovery. has been made here. to wit
,ha, paper may be made from the leaf o.
the famous morris multicaulis. The idea
we understand, originated with Dr.. P. c.
Spencer Of Petersburg; and i, bas bee, beer
lam Miller. tha superi,endeai at the Ma
,oaca paper mill. near this place. Dr.
Speucer favored as wi,h some shee,s o
this aew papss upwards Of q ,welvemoutt
ago, and ibis is tho secret to which w
have playsnlIy ailuded once or twice ir
this paper. The discovery is interesting
and there d good reason TO anticipate tha
i, will provo Of extensive public utility
Great credit is duo 70 DR.. Spencer au'
Mr.. Miller fer tho prosecution Of . happ.
idea To 90 sneeessfala result P:.r7sSsHa
Hc. Ststesrssa.
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Dyssntrry-As the season is at hand
when all classes of ciiiZens arc liable 10
he afflicted with Dyseu,cry, Diafrhoen.
&c, {says The Farmers Gaz=ue) we deem
it our duty To make public ihc following
simple and etiicacious remedy, which, has
been known To Us for several years, and
which we havo repeatedly used with com
pletc success. Il is simply 10 take a
tumbler Of cold water. lhicken II with
wheat flour Id about the consistency of
thick cream, and ,Iruk it. This is To be
repeated several tilnos in the cour,e o!
the day. or as often US you nrc thirsty;
and it Is not very likely you will need To
Try {, on the second day. We have not
only used il in our case, bat we have re-
commended ito our friends in many in
stances. and We never knew it 10 tail of
efiecting speedy cure. even in Tho worst
stages Of dyseutery. II i, n simple rene
dy, and cosrs no'hius. Try ii, all who
aecd il.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-10-05

The Uncertainty Of lTealM.-Wc arc
informed, says Ic Baltimore Republican.
that i, has hccn bat lately discovered that
4 lease FOR n nrse portion Of the land which
tins city occupies, WAS executed but for
- year. aud uJt renewable. Since the
original lease. thousand, of sub leases
have been made. aud improvements 10 u
vast amount have been erected ou this
property by variou, persons, who all CON
t!dem'iy believed tia, the original lease
was perpetual.
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NO. 36.

To5aceo Abstinence SOcisty.-The Ac,
Of Parliament passed last session. render.
ing it highly penal for any deelcrious ari-
cIes being found Oh the premises OF manu.
fucturers or retailers, has caused a rise in
The price Of the article; in consequence Of
ii, society is forming under the above
denomination NJ Wuolwich. which bids ioir
10 rival Father Mathews pledge, but the
induction is not 50 stringent 81, TO amount
10 total abstinence at The commencement,
aud The regulation tends 10 aiicr pecunia-
~ relic. out of the cDInmou fund. Tho
rule Is that those who consumed penny
worth day should only have half tho
quantity, the haIf.renny being put into the
common stock. auL so on in proportion Ia
q greater quantity. This regulation 10 be
adopted for three months, when the use Of
it is to be totally rciraiueL from, and tho
capital 10 be divided among the members
according To The contribution. Many of
the military have determined To adopt III,
plan. II is certainly 10 be regretted, As a
moderate Use Of the weed" no doubt pre-
series many fuInilieS in confined localities
from infections disorders mud if Ibe rcsu-
luton, become general. there eau DC no
question Uf;hc injury it will do The revenue.