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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03

Insurreetioa and a,iempt 10 Burn Sing
Sing State Prison.-On Saturday morn
ing last. the female prisoners a, this cstab-
Iishmen, revol,ed agains, The keepers and
&c. Gre to the prison. Considerable dam
age was done, when the flames were sub
dure,. with srea, difficulty. The cause OF
the insurrection seems 10 have been q
change Of the old prison ma.ron for a new
one. which the prisoners lid not approve.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03
FnE. Sale,

a NY person wishing TO purchase YOKE
a orjSTEERS, would do well. have no
doubt, TO cali and sec for themselves. The
Steers is largo aud likely aud in good order,
they are we'll broke to work, they are seven
wears old. | will sell ihcra TO snit the times.
and ON credit until the first OF January next,
with note and security. live nine miles be.
low Edgeield. C. H.. one mile from the iivc
notch road, near JOSIAH Lnnham's.
WILLIAM E DOREY:
Mays & u
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03

1kc ptdrtcT.-We gaVc IcCcNeu thc nIs'
number of,his paper, published in Columbia,
by Messrs. Du5ose d yohnston. julius. J.
Dubose, ESQ.,, so long known IS the able edi-
tor Of the Temperance Advocate, fills its. .edi-
sorial chair; and Gom tho appearance Of this
number the mechanical dcpartnca, has fallen
into good hands. The sa,mer and planter has
now fair chance Of supplying himself, with
what has long been sough, after, an Agricaliu.
saI Journal. at the sea, Of our State Govern
mcut, in competent hands. We have hope,
that the motto Of the Planter. Pay as y0u go,
will be s,,ie,ly adhered to by its patrons, WHOM.
no doub. will be numerous.
We unfortunately had the number destroy
cd, before We had u fair chance Of perusing il.
Will the p.opriesors please forward another ;
The follow address Of the Editor, poi.i,s u,l,
che course to be pursued by him in conducting
the paper:
The Picatv.--0n presenting TO the public
the frsi number Of our paper, IL is proper thai
we should state, briefly. the character we pro-
pose to give il. Agriculture will. ofcoursc,
claim our FIRST attention: embracing under this
general term wha,eve. relates 10 the cuitiva.
ton Of gardenu and orchards, Is well On Of
farms aud plantations; OF stock, tho various
breeds, their management, improvement, dis.
eases, &c. But rs no paper devoted exclusive.
ly TO one subject can bc sensrally popular. we
shall give the Planter meet rs far as prac,ica.
bics ,ha wants Of such; in other words we shall
c1deavgr TO make il an Instructive and useful
family newspaper.
Tho Editor has not the vanity 10 suppose
that bis own pen can contribute much to the
agricultural department.; he relies on CORES.
pondeRts, 4 number of whom. among oar bes,
plnriess and writer's. hare promised 70 aid hin;
on the reporta 70 the State Agricultural Socie-
", and 70 those OF its aux;!iaIies which shall
make The Plsnts their organ Of eommunica-
ton. With the expefiance ae have cnioycd
in making Agricultural selections. sui,abic 10
the South. and with the original contributions
OF Southern Plpnlcrs. FarIners aud q GafdcErrs,
we think the Planter vii! not be wthou. fair
cla,mg 20 public patronage.
Tbs Editor has no idea Of burning bis fin
gers IN the fire Of religious OF political coti,ro-
vcrsy, but shall consider the Planter o, liberty
tn gather up the poiiiica! and religious nlsili.
gsrce OF the day. and 10 give them as a portion
OF the history of the tiines. The Tenpciane.
cause ssill command our uniform ami cordial
support. and our views on this subject sliall be
freely and feariessly given, whether those OPT
Mons may happen TO chime IN tremendously
with The prevailing sentiments Of the day or
not.
How we shall succeed in carrying out tic
proposed plan. time viii unfold: we havr no
pledges OF fidelity. industry. &C.. TO make. bn,
iookins as we DO 10 the Planter ip furnish US
aud otitchildren bread, il we do not strain ev-
cry nery TO n'aks onr paper useful. popular
ana--wns is o cod deal more IN tho purpose
-p'gffaaeSs'e shah dcser &c TO fail in our en-.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03

TIE Washington Correspondent Of The Bal
limoge SuE, Of the 2alli ali.s says:--s The long
asi.ated question is. a, length, settled: a spe-
cial meeting of the Cabinet was held this
morning. a, which i, was finally decided that
no change would take place in sl,a, body. So
the Cabinet win remain as foIlnws State
Department. Mr. Webster; Treasury. Mr.
Spencer; War. Mr.. Porter; Navy, Mr.. Up
ahur Pos, Master GehcruI, Mr.. Wicklitic;
Attorney General, Mr. Legare.
"sf fMf. Everett should decline the mission
to China, j, is probahle that Dir. Cushing will
be appoiaied 10 I'LL The vacancy"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03

Ariral Of Pressaes. Beysr.-A eOrsespon.
den, of the Mobile He,ald, at Pensacola,
/. states ,hai Ex.Presiden, Boyer had arrived a,
TIN, place in the British sloop Of war Magnet.
sa,rus were in,erchansed by the U. 8. ship
Inaependeuce and f,pm The gums OF the Navy
Yard with the Mssue, as she ceroe to anchor
ofr,,ho For,. Boyer has lately abdica'cd the
Chief Maris,racy Of the Government Of Hayu.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03

Important Isscn.ion Columbia s. c.
uaper, state ,I.ai MIR. Boaiwrigh, has invented
a Min, for grinding Corn with the Cob. which
will reduce tho whole car. cob and all sufficient
" f;nc to be sed safely and proasably to stock
of any kind. The Inventor says tha, 100 bush
els Of ears being ground whole. will Yield s'
bushels Of Meal. which from experiments made
fer The las, s or 10 months, Cnciuding The last
hard winter is equal o75 bushels Of good
Germ, aud clear gain Of about 80 bushels in e''
ery hundred, Of coed, wholesome food. Inc
cos, OF the Mill is $50 complete. and the ap-
para,us ofa Cotton Gin or Threshing Machine
win answer for both. The machinery OF the
AIill is very simple, and SO constructed as as
seldom o, never TO &c, out Of repair; 1t wal
grind one hundred bushels per day, with one
man to feed and attend Il. Dir. Boaswrsh'
sells the meal at the Mill. fOr 373 cts. per b!.
i. also grinds Griss. The las, hard winter
has ,aush, number Of our citizens q less0n'
AZ regards economy in food foe stock, not
shortly to be forgotten; We therefore hope that
,hey win be prepared, orc the coming of ano-
therhari winter. with one Of those valuable pre-
servers OF stock.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-03
May 3
State OF South Carolina.
EXECUTIVE DEraRrMrar.

:. COLUMBIA, April IS. 1913.
By His Excelency JAMES II. HAxxoxp. Esq.
Governor and Commander.in. Chief in a.d
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08
From The TroDic.
TtFENTF-ONE DAYS LATER
FROM EIROpE.

The steamship Columbia arrived a
Boston on The 2Ist ult. She brings ~
erpaol papers 10 The lib OF March. ba,
! day oi sailing, aud London TO the eyan.
ing of the 81.
The steamer Caledonia, which len
Halifax nn the 4lh of February reaches
lEneiand On lbe 18th, tlas making her
passage in Is lays. 2
- !le loom which has hunr oyer Tic
sssrtsi e z feIIssysf
81 peflod sill continues. The popular
branch Of tie legislature has had i SOL
emH ak about the existing distress. bn,
done noililng 10 relieve IT.
IT tAe manufacturing districts. t,ads
"hIch q lhe beginning Of the wear sbow
81 symptoms Of revival, has recedel !
lis former state Of depression. ir ], ~
not gone beyond it. The corn ,.aaa
partakes Of the general gloon-trans.
aciions few, prices receding, and a feel.
ing Of dependency prevalent.
Money IS abundant; immense sums orI
y are lying comparatively idle. and. far
any thing like good security. i nav ba
oo'ained 10 any extent. at a low rate oc
interest. England indeed exhibits thc
anomaly Of being at once The
richest and the poorest country IN tho
word. possessing the greatest alnonnf orI
aggregate wealth with the mos frjqh,fnl
mass oi desllfuiion and positive n;sary
! lie cotton trade. like every other
trade, partakes of the existing dsnras-
son. The price Of that slsn,e was nev
r known 70 be 50 low as at The nresan,
me, BY az least penny per uonnl
7 y many years since the Iiyarnoo,
LOCKS presented so sodeserted and wretch.
g az appearance. They are yerv ba -
! shipping The easterIy winds have
Weps their wooden occupants away
without permitting others to reniaes
mem. Years have elapsed since ,ha .
ort presented 50 poor show :, ia
wooden waI!s,' the main element orI
'rilan 5 strength. There are onlv fva
.lled States vessels in port.
The last three weeks have w;,no..,
'veral lengthy, but not unintares,;aa $ !:
7oa'es IN he British Parliament. Tbs !, !,
Of the session is usnall, !.
arked by an overflow of orstorv a.. .
So generally. for any practical 80 ~. s s
'se, hut enabling the sneaia.s - - 6
!, 'a' .os 'hess occasions, an opportu- s
= y inlleiins their respective spa3.;. S s
: % ire nation and expendine ~ .
IN words s''s't n
The Gn'zot Ministry II Es.,a s
afs 90 ne gainIng@s @strepafb a., sse
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

MoRNoNs.-The Legislature Of Iii
nois have repealed The charters of The
Aormoa City Of Nauyoo and the bill
organizing the Naavoo Legion. Nan.
voc is sad 10 contain SO .ooo inbal,f,,r,.
though we think that nemter is to.
large for truth. Smith has he'd another
vision and is 'sgoing aheats' largely.
ne paper oflhe hormons recommends
ne ,"i''inI from the East 10 bring mon
~ ! possible bat flhat is impossible,
''s" ~0of' cloth, &c, and from he South,
'aey must bring money and eoftor. We.
n.y. 'oe has no notion Of poor disciples
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

a large and enthusiastic meeting or
the citizens ofNaichez, without distinc.
ton ofspafty, was held on the Q8th ut.
% take measures to honor the arrival al
Col. R. NJ. johnson i. NJ. Deflis,d "a.
called e the Caair, and r. Bssanoao :,
e5iHlea seeretary Col Bingalllan ,.,as
alip atafed aadrs the l.s,let,al. o,sl,,.
arrival, which was expected 10 take
place IN the course Of ten or twelve
days.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

TIE S9Mzas CasE.--l'he Court Mar
iial in this case has been in session Be-
tween fly and sixty days, ard. it seems
likely to.ast few weeks longer YET.
The Judge Advocate recaivest ten dollars
per dag, and the same sun for each page
Of record, and The other members pay
Wit make the daily expense amount to
ever ! hundred dollars. Since he deei
non ofthe question of civil Jurisdiction
2 the matter, there seems to be strong
'rdeterminalion than before, if possible.
g worry anddsstroy Mckenzie. There
J very little doubt Of his acquittal, il is
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

! : man named Corliss, keeper of !
Bowling Saloon in Broadway, N. Y.
vas shot dead in open daylight ia tb.,
e''y. The shot was supposed to have
osen hfoa BY woman. What bloody,
minded rascals those southarners arer
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08


la4 e
lliosf aud
t1aa'' aEils
saa sip7a
s
iln eFppFa I'M en
oansa ,
eitoa
Nea tlF
pcc1Ip
W tHe Nig
sllap he
lsfisa niei
~aa Fi aiIs.
non
s1le bls am
ms breast aa 81
sas
on6.
tilFsf tie 0fe
.' aiIaop
lle lls eren
dslSx as iaf
ille Iae
81 lay
|o sis ar5
by
having "a s.
N on sing s. one
ed by te Ailgere
Guard which msrcs
n0ple lass samn IS.
lnanded an af.er slsal
sll troop
of tlle plsr
encountered 8 balli
tsnee from tie Fsisu
q plina of is
the elioFss 81
8nd lhs usi1 e8lorsEs
siorm ensue Nz5
orae Il IS said. ID hs oii
ding pilleue - osilfsge.
ere acqUas0l q syi lhe
carry M al place 81 o,
the asaflasiis are eo,.sss
perfectly Disciplined.
Themselves lbe Iss,srot. ,s..
mittsd Is the Turkish basls
il addiIoa 10 hal { diseibI,1s
siye thirst Tor pIuads as.
pY fanatic religious zeal
whom they hold ID ba the
MES of f ooas.a ls;th
,eru e.,,..,,,s g.
+; -. s. :. :
..,.es,, ;.,.s.l !. ~, sss.
~ ss.i ~ s S
80. ~,
8
-. :. -. ,',a.' 80
s. '''9
~ q { 'siii'' sfai 'lsss
oa'ssss o'liosi' s., e ms il
i''fsssae ll'1 fe e Rsss
lnat'c i,aella vas e lllifa
Is expedition. BE- stesh ptHsa
spelied from tke asnsqles aud
les uf The d scinles or Aaas
imans were lisa
q plac S of The IoFner. ap 6p
ridaY Immediately following d
- fstsis iltssH & Sfiaii5 D
z paiPft Ainlhaf and leaning
g--rf
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

The State debt Of Ipdiana is Sl2I29.
$50, the annual interest on which i
S6ao;2e9 IS. FOR the.paylnent Of which
no provision has bsen male, either pfin
cipal Or interest. L is computed that if
al The property in the State was sold
under the hammer at fair prices, i
would lake one dollar out OF every eight
TO Iiquidate the State debt. Atihis rate.
he prospect Of paying i is not exceed
ingy bright
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

On Saturday last, he Treasury was
broken open BY the Ulcers at Jackson.
and The enormous amount discovered
vas near throwing the creditors Of tie
State into--despair, Six dollars and 4
quarter was found!
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08


M Rave
s... ..ss F.
S
.ssss S sa cs
Ssss s;s a
ss;S
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08
TEMPERANCE MEETING.

The reguarsn!enthly meeting Of the
Port Gibson temperance Society took
pace on Thursday evening Iast--on
which occasion AR " Il. Jacobs deliY-
cd an address, aud ur. NJ Vaol rscited
an ode Both gen,lealea acquitted ,hetig
selves greatly 10 the satisfaction Of a
large audience Of ladies and gentlemen,
which was man:fested BY hearty ap-
plaQsa. After the speaking, eighteen
or twenty persons signed the pledge.
The society Is. now in fodrishing con
diiion, numbering one hundred and sev-
eaty one mefabers, considerable nun
ber Of whom were Of the class denonsi.
mated moderate dripiers.' This isa
cause in which all parties can jim il
common, end battle side by. side, With
1at fear Of iaiaring each oihers' pros
'acts-and which we hope 70 see. flourish
ln.il dfqniSea individual vii be as
ard 70 fad as sober QUO formerly
vas Il
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

NJ. .. Lamar has been on short Wis
il to his relatives in Georgia, ond passed
through Mobile few days since On his
return 10 Texas. the land Of his adop,
ton
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

IN LAsT Tor few days past, the
weather has been rather like SPRING
thopsh The mornings are still conl. The
comet his not been seen for several
nights. Laus Dec.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

DISTRESSING AceIDENr-AYe learn from
letter received in this place, that on
Friday 3lst ut., as the children Of Mr..
.. and n. Baie, residing on the line be-
tween Jefferson and Copiah counties,
were golag % school, Eiizabeth Baie,
aged about II years, fell from a log in
crossing The creek just below her father,s
'''lif-and her cousin William Baie,
sged 4, having jumped IN to save her,
both were drowned. The bodies were
iouad on Saturday.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

TIE Canal from Lafayette, Indiana,
to Lake Erie in Ohio, has been finished
and IS expected 10 be ready for opening
when The cod weather ceases.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

The family Of Mr., White, Ten in nun
Der near Batavia, n. Y. vas recently
poisoned by one Of his sons, who put al
ounce Of arsenic into a bsg or -four
They all escaped death but very nar-
rowiy. Oh what horrij bru!es those
unnatural Soatherners arei
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

"ov. Fairfield Of Maine, has been cleo.
ted Senator in Congress from that s,n,o.
n place Of Reuel Williams. Mr.. Kav-
ahaagh' President Of the Senate. will
exercise the duties Of Governor uatil the
next election. -
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

cHooTAw CLAlNs.-The Boari of
commissioners for settling the Choctaw
Claims have left Ilopahka. and will re-
assemble in Neshoba county about The
first Of next month.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

me Governor Of Iowa has made a
new oss Of the veto power. The Legs
'af'Fe Council passed a Dill to divorce
n'retoen coaples, which his ExceBeocy
vetoed: No do not know on wha,
grounds bnt probably constitutional
ones.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

The legislature Of Maryland adjourn.
Cd on the 10Th nit, without eiecting a
Y. s. Senator. Tennessee and Mary.
land are two very fae States. 40 doubt
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

I6e steamer ]. NJ White sank on the
50th uIf'' ats;he Grand Chain, and is said
10 De 3 total loss.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

The 7. ). Sioo7 Of Var Saratoga was
caught bY the late gale At the east, when
losl outside Portsmouth harbor, sn1 lost
every thug above her decks. Sic was
towed tsck q Portsmouth for repairs
= was her first voyage. BEING nen
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

Large amounts Of specie are conlin
oslly arriving io his country. We
srop'd IKE extremely to handle a little
q 'he 'ariioie'-at any ra:e, the amount
now Justly our due
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

SOMETHING NEw,-The Grand Jury of
the q. :. Circuit Court IN New Yosk
At The late session, igagred every case
Iaii before them, ana were discharg
ed
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

Bishop tey ii foanessee, will preach
ia The Pres teFian Giiarea ID this places
tomorrow morning at II O'clock
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

The gofgs Roadens 9sllee s besa
removed 81 be bsieh boose, one door
eastof the saIaglaa Hail on Far
etreei between Man & aner streets,
where orders for SD eflisIlle and 5oh.
Work v be Ahaaksu received aud
promptly atended io
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

Il Advices have beeu receIfeJ fron sle
/ Capeof Gend Hope down 81 tie q q
4 Decemher Some ratlle ilssnvs slHnt mil
lilary moyemsnls lad takeu place io-
ward Colesh1rg, and Co Ilnrt Is @
/ take The confaaudof 1900 mrn beyond
,he Orange River his &C ieiiy l.as
beer canseJ Nv Oil oflsnsive movement
in AJam Kek's districl &c the Griq1a
country. o1d open Preparations e attpelt
PhIlipoiis. Independent oller proolsni'
/ opcn robeiIirn. supnosed To be conneaied
win The proceedings Of the Nainll
Doors.
From tte New York Herald
The i'acha of Eeypt Is abont @ ess
iabIish bark at Alexandria, II coDjanc
ton with three European Merehanis;
The capital. which i; to Be GOO 600 dol.
lars, to be furnished, one Lalf by he
Pecha. ard ibe.olh.r By ffia merchants.
The boaiei o. wareiro9sing system
has been introduced in RUSSIA al The
ports af Cronsisjt aa8 ArchangeI, IN
addition - ikose Of ST. Peterssureh aud
Riga. The experiment Is n be couiin.l
ned for three years. and will then most
likely be made permanent, If il answers
well.
THE GrrAr 1aog JsTraura -Thr |
ereaf iron steamer. tie largest vessel +
ever buiif, intended = ply between this
country and New York. i now complete
except her decorating part, and she will
be enabled to % 10 sea. il is believed. in
the spfing of the coming year. The
following details respecting her can
hardly fail t. prove interesting in the
tinted States. where she will sooa be an
object Of wonder--
She will be capahse of accommnd tine
SCI first class passengers IN fore and
after cab rs. and Of carrying from 1900
Ions q merchandise and upwards.
lssr- r-accausaaJasla.atas1s ,s;li - -
- - "'i't's space, ingenuity, the fine !
tf'S, :. mo ne best Of taste can produce
She vii! be appoiated and fried with ev. :
.rY invention relating 10 steam shjns |
fhlch Ire present generation has intro /
.acea. ne arrangements mad, Tor of.
.5fS' crew, servants, and limited nam {
'ef g second class passengers. are n,nst
Aee'ieh,; and Il the confined powers or s
iaii could ensure success. this wondas. = =
: vessel will not be found wan,ino
he following are her dimensions y
TN detailed particulars of the iron - =
sed IN her construction:- - -
englh, $50 fee, p
San 80 !" ;n,
epth ('ofa1 from inside - -
q the UPPER deck to -, ri
the keel, G1u !, s9i
ranght of water when ="
loaded, re 4 nu'
onnage (old measure 'ht m
men) ssno -. a.
spiacement Of water 80 g"
when drawing IS f,et 500
7Eines. four, Of $40 'as
horse power each. ahS
as plates OF the keel are ore inch f,;eL -
2 II. ne pla'es under water are - g
'aeh thick at the top, except lhe M ~ ss-
: Plate, which is She i clinka. s' S
lIt ard double rivefed throneho,,, Is s.,s.' s,
fds the extremifies and oute aiof, az
eksssses 's.. ;, are reduced gradually to sss
otns. The ribs are framed af anuls 81 ..a
y Q 'nches BY 81, ~ half an ipeh ss.s G
cE, at The bottom of lha vcssel 49, ssss'
2 2, !, a' ne toa; The mean disianee IN
rms from centre fe ren. IS n s,,s, fs'
VIII he doubled lse dislaaea ~. sls $50
rfased IS ia inches. and llsn opsaasi
. y inches at flse axtress,st IS M
- -. .'ossn s q Plato iron. silpnos
s. ''st kalsnass 81 which
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08


ea arge nrli
osall lfauoas hna
00N laaa
selli, others o9
as. pgfiieatasly oae
rss the Wess End
Lanes
iIe e9eas flhse' Most
affa aed aea
6 M
ion
sks 6al fies rrts was
u ol
including
ses he et afea Con.
e m M Northern
eee 6eea rec IS .s
s s6o of erEoY.
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08

The New Orleans Tyler organ s. ys
there are great changes taking place isi
favor DC The Captain all over the canas
try, md mentions Mobile as one IF the
renovated places-whereat the Mobile
Herald takes occasion 70 say thai sacha
paraJnfas. q real Tyler man is not known
in them diggins.'
The Port-Gibson correspondent., 1843-04-08


pfa sure ~
s9&a e
sas sinel6 baak na tlle Peopls
Ig as eppoa g EaPllsll'as
nk Il Il IS
ioaa m most Feaaflsa9le psfs
o fhe aisair IS. that Is love !
IS tSa eIaea iFaoin RacbeaI ieq'
aed S towns blessed with ssiflg
p Looms can readily bs mads ai
seven psr cent. aslead 9 swo nod three
oar csal. per month ISM this shoot
Ine state of aasrsg The people ase
adly uninformea, or they would ratl'er
have poper promises Than hard sdoilafs
The rascaliiy Of our quondam Ifea.
surer has produced disastrous results
moi onlystoiha State, but 10 bis friends
ID Fsonsllg Col. Shelton, formerly Pres
ideut Of the Brandon Bank. having .
Sisted Graves with Treasury Warrants
10 'naise a show" when the AndltoFsex
books &c, Of the lfsTl Graves
vas leftfo ray the piper, Mr.. Crane, from
whom the Warrants were borrowed.
tfier Graves departure, Crane called
n Shelton to pay back the amounts
oanei, and threatened to expose some
connected with the business.
which woald nave caused a prosecution
! Shelton for perjury, whereupon Shell
% very deliberately stripped himself,
ayins bis clothes, watch, &c, on the
anti. and Plunging into Pearl Rivers
.as drowned. lis body was foanl
" days after The rash deed was per-
strated. We regret 10 add, that on
saday, 81 inst Mrs. Shelton, after ex
enc suffering in mind aud body, died
convalsions. I
NJ. Thomas, Graves father-in,law,
Is arrested and examined on charged
assisting tie Colonel 10 make his es
Ps--hut was discharged as innocent.
le family of NJ. I. are said 10 fec!
a'eIy tho lisgraee entailed by Graves
o. oil connected with him. We do
lhias tho innocent should be con,
.adei with the guilty ia such cases,
aough i 100 generally happens. We
lete no one bIanes Mrs. G. for as.
ing her husband to escape. /