Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-02-04
CAMBRIDGE G;E AlGRicULTURsAL,so so.

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In.conformity 10 a Resolution passed atytbe g
last meeling of the Society, I. Announce siie e
following ..Standiug Committees who arosis
expected torepnrtal one of the eregular meei.s5s
ings Of the Society during escurrtnr year q 8,
~ sssE,ss Cal y; In ilN.sYice Pr,sid sntss
: On, co.ton-h hlessrs5 F. We sPickels. L:ss
Griffin and P.sS. Brooks- 81 s.s.gs .sa5 g.5sFs
:, -reeIE---st ilIan. John Hol-.s
Land and Henry Baird. 49,; 40
On Bheat- Messrss John +. BnrretS,yV. b..
Brooks and Henry Hill Z;
On oats.--Messrs. w. Garter, "a. r. Pool, /,
aud Hardy Clark. !, -. =
On Rye and BARLEY Messrs r. c., Griffin,
R. Z Gillian and Sianniofe Brooks - =.
On Hor.iculture,- w. FL ! Griffin.
E. R. Calhoun and John Losnn. ~ ,eflssl,. 8
Oa Mqnures.-bessrs.:Z. q. w. carwile,! r %
Griffin and James r. Waison. ,sSs.:.. s3.sS
On Ho7ses-Messrs. James Eddins, Wrn.s -
Andrews and r. Al: White. - ~
On Hogs -Messrs. Joel; Smith, John N Mc.3ss
Lenan and D. P. Calhoun. = '-fF sss..3y 49,.
Cahle.-Messrs. John Holland, 'Tios Nick; I
OILS aud l.. G. Carter. '.fa ,t,$ssSls ssssss e.
Sheep.-Nlessrs. NJ. L. Griffin, james Cres. 7
well and Vincent Griffin. $ .,-.i.,s,s y y
Febrnary4 n ( 8. IL Il II II - -
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Mcrieo.-.Th Thh CRITICAL state ofour Ielatsi i;
ions with Mexico, requires the utmost j.
promp,itude and energy ofthe Government a
If it is permitted to tina, conIemprible, aud y,
non descript government any longer tto IS
play fast aud loose with the UniledcSiates,5
We may have an account TO seltlef Whit 4
when it would be inc0nvenien, to- do SO,
lis evident that The purpose of Mexico is ,sts &
to gain time unilW BECOME so embroiiedS
with England asto give her. ifnot The s.;
benefit of a powerful ally. al:leasf SUCH,
advalase from procrastinalion as 10 place
her in no worse position than she Jowfs;5y
occupies. II appears 10 US that "a Wise.:$,
policy would dictate. anmmedates aud -
decisive demonstration in diplomacy back s:
ed by such au exhibition of naval force as
would force a compliance with our just
demands or y denial of them. Negotiation
with government SO unsteady Of purpose
and so Euc,ua,ng in its character! ana
councils is inosI effective wheu2 sustained s.
by sword and cannon. Mr. Siileti5shauid, 9 q
we think, he instructed TO demand of so
Mexico an affirmative or negative 10 our s; i
requisilions on her juslce, within q ceEtaii
number of days. with. such an array Of 3
force before Vera Cruz. as 10; ssatfsfy J.heris
that we are in earnest.!The Uuited States :,
have much to lose and Mexico egrTylhing< !.
10 gain by he policy of prncTastinaiion I
--s = ~ n = = ~ 49, -:
Em5iumcats of Collectors Of Customs. -
We learn by The Union. hal the following
amounts have been respectively retained i
by the several Collect rs, beinga heir. emolS-sF
the. year ending SJunes Sa5s Il
The collectors sdf BOSTON,; during fnarf :
years. retained S34,9lS, ,%the coIlecforsSoE n
New-York S55050, ,he collectors of. =:
Philadelphia, S2S, S73. collector Williams,
Of Baltimore. forfwo- years, eight smonths !
and twenty days. Sll.s42, the collector :; !.
of Savannah. for I ibree yearsiand nine
months. IS, l34ihe coIlec,orof G arleston. +
S21 9lS, andlhe. colleclorofN New Orleans
Sl5964, The total ssscnolumeuts thus
restrained was Sl74, 7I2 5s.:i:. i
Purchase. Of Cali tou,id: q Nv ashing- s,ss
ION correspondent, ,of the N Y Cammer. !.
ciaI, saws ihalair Slidell lis furnished bys &
This Government witlura ,ietter rSof scIedit q
inrthe s,iil,..of $50. 900 0,o0O which an1onnt =
heis insirucieds TO pay 10, the de s1faeto &
iGovernnents sof iexico. in consitie faiion q
of the unconditional transie to The UniIed . :
Statesof California. and the dispnJed ter !
lrj,ory befureensihe Rid Gfande and swfsas ss'
some claim 10 be The Vestsrh fronsierof
Texas. So - 80 3 .ts,s -, - = z.
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III: EdWafd z Everett ahasrbeen dominated, (
blythe Committee appointed on. The SUBJ
iect, Ior President Of Il Hasaeni 'UniYersi,y.sl q