Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-03-08
The Mechanic j, published by Messrs.
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S. 6. Dce,h, Il Co, No. 800 Broadway,
N. Y.
Gs Subscriptions received al this Office.
The Rainbop.-We have received The
4th Number Of a new publication, enht'oi
tho Rainbow, or Odd Fellows Magazine,
by Messrs. Adee s. Eastabrook. n. York.
The Rainbo,o contains q pages well print
ed matter, in each number, which appears
semi-monrhly, at % per annum. in da
rance. From tho editorials aud selections
Of the number before us. we feel justified
in saying il isa periodical Of some merit.
lis columns arc partly devoted to the use
oflha, honorable fraternity. from which il
derives a part offs name, the :. Odd Eel
%io,rs," who will, no doubt. give it their
hearty support. so long as it strictly all
heres to the motto at the head Of its little
- Friendship. Lore. and Truth"
We extract the following from its CO.
lunns, OH the subject Of Odd Fellowship:
"No social institution of human origin
has ever meriied Or won a more liberal
and general support from mankind since
its organization. than the interesting Or
der Of Odd-Fellowship. It's halIowed
principles guide, sustain, and elevate the
human heart, and furnish. loo, a refresh
ing theme for honest minds, illustrating
by substantial manifestations Of practical
Charity those benevolent prccep,s laid down
for mans moral and spiritual welfare in
the uuerriug standard Of Divine truth.
The philanlhropi>t, Of whatever cline
or county. creed or color, is by nature m
OLd-Fel!ow. He is counscIIed by the
same code Of morals, and inpcilcd onward
t" the faithful accomplishment Of the OBJ
jcct Of his generous mission by those IN
dying elements Of OdI-Fe!!ow,hip i'm
planted in his brcas, and breaIhed as i.
were into his soul by tho supreme Author
aud Preservor OF The universe"
C Subscriptions receive cd at this Office.
Congressional Eieeiion.-We have re-
ccived returns sufficient 20 confirm the
election Of the gentleman named rs Mem
bcrs Of Congress from the following Cou-
gressiunul Disrriris,-Chronicie
First Congressional Distici.-J. A.
Black.
Second Congressional District.-Rich.
F. Simpson.
Third Congressional Distnict.-J. A..
Woodward.
Fourth Congressional Distriet.-John
Cgmphell.
FiRh Congressional District.-A. Burt.
SirM Congressional Distriet.-J. L.
Holmes.
SesenM Congressional Disirict.-R. b.
Rhcii.
Messrs. Black. Simpson, Woodward,
and Burt arc new members.
We publish the following for the infor-
nation Of all concerned.
STATE MILITARY ACADEMIES,
February 24,h, ls43.
Resolved. That the following named
persons DO admitted into the Arsenal Aca-
damyar ma anAGsiary Cadets.
viz:-JaInes Mean. Daniel M'Keeein, c.
C. Billings, Ralph Burnett. R. Il. BeyilI.
McBclton O'Nealle, Joseph Howell, and
Luther Williams ; aud that they repor,
themselves TO the Superintendent, on or
before The Goth Of March next. And tina,
the following named persons be admitted
as Beneficiary Cadets, into the Citadel
Academy at Charleston. viz William
S,aly, Samuel Dixon. Theodore Plane. e.
Slopplebein, Washington Cross, Johu Il.
Swift. Robert Simous. Charles o. La
motto, Judah Alexander. Charles 4. lew.
WiIbrauLl Schmidt, William W. Wilbur.
William l.. Lockwood, Rober, D. Ian
drcth. Joseph r. Reeves, Alexander =.
Brock, John Campbell, Thomas +. Sail
nas, and Robert J. Lester, aud that they
report themselves to the Superintendent
on or before the twentieth day Of March
rcx,. BY order Of the Board.
JAMES JONES, Chairman
Board Of Visitors.