Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-11-26

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,Arrival sof the. y oiantee1s.--About S
o'clock, This morning tho steam ship Cln-5
,cinairi, Captain Smith, arrived here from,
Arcansas Bay, having on board gthe two
.companiessef volunteer artillery, under
The comman,l Of Major Gally:
There Is; as no; news of importance at
Z !, ,,Uorpus Christi. We are informed the
total force under. General Taylor amounts
Id upwards nf 5000 men. The troops
si1aye commenced building wooden hurs
( 10 her them against the cold V hichhad
Z begun to bsseyeFely feltin Texas.
81 dusueia Bridge Case We learn by
ty. a private letter from Dir. Shultz, that
,,i,is case, which came up before The
5 Voted. States Circuit Court al Milledge
vile. Geo, ION, The; ;7,h inst, has been post
5nnned BY consent of parties; and will be
sareued al; Savannah. lin April next, before
the Circuit and District Judges ;-and has
.beep So entered on The minutes OF The
Court. -
The CONSUL employed are, for Com
pIainants, Hon. Juo. McP Phearson Berrier,
ssYm. 81 VIM. F. Law, VIM. Y. Han
sell: for. D Defendants, J. l.. Pet'gru, Nc.
A1lis,er. g. Cohen, Seaborn Jones, and
Andrew Miller, Esqs.-Hamburg Jour
nal.
.sss The income of the Charleston Post
soffice. from letters during the month OF
October, amounted TO S2.220 IS. The
whole number. of letters and circulars
received was 29,3SS, Of newspapers ~
I; :;3l3. and of pamphlets aud magazines o9O'
The nett amount of,pnssase for the pres
ent quarter ending on the 3Oih September
z last, is. 94'oo0 or
!, Tha neil amount for The corresponding
.auar.efof lS44was 9,SIo 40
W I,efei,. S5,33l 62
Ioupsntions Ours IS The country Pc
.cu.iarly of conventions for all purposes:
= EnoIi,icai, commercial, geographical, and
Z - even iuridical. With us Americans they
are the poteni instruments for operating
onsnubic opinion. They are employed
for building up aud pulling down-for ma
king constitutions and abrosailns them
5Ii,r annihiIalins distance by railroads. and
concentrating capitol for common Purpo-
sses AT The samest time that convention
is sitting insMemphis, 10 improve Western
resources, another is held III The interior ol
PENNSYLVANIA, to strengthen the protective
policy, while A aihrd is assembled on the
banks OF The Schnykill, TO effects an anne
.'ioralion Of capi,alpauishmen's -Erenms
.!Ncrs. S1
Erten.sofhe Oregon T'erritory,-On
the east itiskir,s sou miles alons the
Rncky 81 nnn,ains, OH the south SUI miles
salonS The Snowy Mountains, Oh the west
TG0 miles along The. Pacific Ocean. on !he
north "a miles along the North American
.,possession ofRussia and England. This
area Of immense valley contains 36o, ,00O
miles. capable, undoubtedly, ot forming
seven States AS larse5sas New \ ork, or
forty States the dimensions OF flassachu'
seiis Some of TIE Islands on the coast are
very large, sufficient 10 form astate by
themselves. :=ss;A
i;effgan Election pheas FeIch
,1iIi.fF nj. 4. GfeelIy Hem. are chosen
Governor and Liuienaal Governor oil The
State of Michiga by amaJo ofhetween
two aud three thousand votes Chur. f..
Ne1ts. ;..,sE sss4s1 .s.s,5--
The, ,Sou,h Carolina Conference of :he
Methodist E Episcopal Church will be held
in2Fayelyille. N. c., on the I2h OF De-
cember next.
attributes of .God.----Thcre are four
shnrt sentences of Holy writ, which con
tain in them more of the knowledge Of
God than all The uuaned wisdom Of man
had ever been ablelu discover; God is
spiri, = Cod is Que : God is lighl:' God
is iove.' Spirituality Of essence, unity OF
substance purity, OF nature, and brnevo-
Iepce of character are thus. with sub.
lime STevity. predHated OF Jeh"vait.
Reason 7or Loriag ireland. ars-
rocfatic Irish absentee. speaking OF bis
native country, said il was an exerable
place; in fact, iheonly thing worth owa';ng
wassll,c w4siskeS You mean 10 say,
then, said a'wraSgfsh qrfeTr. 'fhaa Win
all her rfaulis YOU love her S:Ri."
Yery Uncon forlable.-A seal On a sofa
beiweentwo beautiful girls one with black
eyes, ie, ringlets aud snowy neck-the
other with Soft blue eyes, sunny r'rglets.
red checks aud lips, both laughing and
talking 10 you al The same time.
Money is said 30 he extremely scarce
in North. Carolina, and the country people
81 N, corrv small ouantf;es