Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-04-29
Extract q letter reeeiged By geutleman IF III,


Extract cfa letter receiued By gentleman :ef this
te,On, dated HAMBuRe. April 26, 1886.
"You will perceive by the papers, thai we.
have the 9TH accounts from England, which
present rather an Iunfavorable picture oftade.
in the manufacturing districts, Cotton dull and
no advance in price, as was expected BY the
Dealers on this side of the water,. this has caus.
ed dull feeling here, and the impression IS that
prices will be lower next week, by Ito dc.,
this is onls conjecture however. as none was
sold yesterday. and prices we're nominal at 81
10 "a cents - ;.'2
Extract from a letter receiued by the editors, d.,
ted. UEros C. H., April 25. 1876. x yd
1.-THE crops of small graiu in this section, are
remarkably good, and unless some unforeseen
accident occurs larger crop than has evera
been known, will be made. This will afford Z
great relief 10 our planters as many are now,
depending upononr N c. neishbors, or upon.
the Columbia market for Com. - u a,sl.,
Lee, one of the supposed murderers Of
Capt. Vance, Of Laurens district, made. appIi.s
cation for bail before Chancellor D. D.Johnson,1
at this place on Tuesday last, but some testi-
mony was wanting on the part of the Siate;
and he has been remanded to Laurens Jail, and
will be brought here again on Tuesday next,s
18th inst, at which time the Chancellor will
decide upon his case. It's said his friends feel.
confident in their ability 10 prove m al;6i, Kir.
by who was arrested with Lee, is still in Jail at
Laurcns. have heard that he intends. apply
Ing for bail also. There is some mystery cont
nected with the fate oftbese two men, andit
is to be hoped that true justice may triumph"
The Rev. DR.. FULLER las accepted The,
charge Of lle Weutworth-street Baptist Church.
in Charleston; without. however, rel,nquish,.
ing his connexion with the Church 10 Beaufort,
We see from the Southern Patriot, that the
efforts of that indefatgable Preacher, still con-
tinue to be crowned with the most eminent
success in the city. On Thursday The 23rd
inst., he was to have immersed about fort. per-
sons in the Wentworth street Baptist Church.
An affrdy look place ,a.few days since, sbe5
tween the Students cf Charlottesville, Fa;,and
some Showmen who were exhibiting at that
place, which resulted in the death Of a Student
by the name Of Glover. The deceased hadonly
inierferled as mediator.
This should be an impressive warning TO
mischievous boys; and it should cause our
citizens to observe greater caution in encour.
aging by their patronage, these strolling Mo-
roks, who, from year 10 year, are scouring.the
country and gaining their livelihood by robbins
The poor of their hard earned subsistence, and
by imposing upon all classes of,he community
The Foreign Massive give our readersto
day, some items of news that may be important !.
as showing the light in which the Oregon ques'
ton is viewed in England, and as showing pret-
ty generally the feelings entertained by the
press and the politicians Of that country TO-
wards the United States. We have the eight
days later news by the Unicorn. aud the six
teen days still later by the Caledonia, all of
which tends 10 confirm us in the opinion before
expressed, lha, lhe Oregon controversy may ee
settled without any difficulty whatever. The
tone of pHblic sentiment in England is decided.
y nnfavorabe to war with this country, and
lal that is required for the a.nicable and speedy
adjustment, OF the disputes of the two countries,
is that our President and Congress shall act
with something like an ordinary degree fpru-
dence and dignity. The language Of the Bri-
tish ministers. SO far as it is given. is quite dig.
nified and paci6c-qute as pacific as the most
sanguine amongst US could have anticipated
We presume that great part of that mighty
preparation for war by England. which has
been so frequently rung in our ears was
made up by political quacks, and by men whose
fears had got The better Of their judgment. The
British Government has indeed been making
that discreet preparation for collision with this
country, that every wise government, would
have made under the same circumstances, but
i was no, done as fin the immediate appreben.
sion Of such an event as a war. - t,dGF
The most Of her preparations were directed
10 the vigorous prosecution Of her war in India,
as the extraordinary progress Of her arms 10
that country most plainly shows.
MEXICO.
Since our last number issued from the press,
we have been able to discover no change what
ever. in our relations with Mexico. :, We must
admit that our affairs with that republic are
unsettled, perpIexins, and rapidly approaching
to crisis that may terminate in sbloodshet.