Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-10-07

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Professor Morse'-We recently stated that
the Degree OF N. a: L. D. was confirmed rf me BY
one ofour Literary Institutions upon this gen
tIeman. These strange characters are said f"
sipnifv u 1octn, of Nafurp Arr md aws u a
co,emnor,rv y;i,;Iv s,,s ,h,, ,bnu ,o,n
% Direc,or oftbe Nor,b America, TeIag gy,;nb ,,
|, Doubtless, this is the ,truc sig i5f;ra,iop.
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The ne,c Pope Of Rome.-The new Pope. Of
whom many favorable things are said, has re.
leased, by the customary act Of grace. twelve
hundred prisoners charged wilh political often
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Tic Magnetic ,Tslegrapt.--Our readers are
aware that many large cities al the north are
now connected by the telesra6l,, and that news
now travel faster than time itself paraa oyica
as this may seem. The editor OF ,hs C,ncin.
uatI COMMERCIAL is. determined not 10 he opt.
done by Mr.. Morse, the great telegram proec.
tor. or by any h;ody else. He has stupem
dous scheme in view. tie has nirfoiect for
connecting the oldand new world bv telggSranb
and he proposes 10 Iay itbefore CONGRESS- The
next session. FIo says. he has yery little doub,
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2'Eoar Free Schools invite the satentioffi
oiour renders, To nm article on the subiec, Of
Free Schools, whichwe have copied from the
Southern Chronicle. It contains some ms,
views, aud ideiii,s considerable attention, We
have again AMI asain invoked the consideration
of our Legislators upon our system of Public
Schools. Very little attention has been paid
to this matter of such paramount, importance.
Other nratris of comparatively little conse
qucnce, have engaged the attention Of our
leading men. al d the education ofihe pooris
almost neglected, lis true, ,somelhins has been
done, and the provision which was made some
years ago, was perhaps sufficient for that time,
bnt circumstances have changed, Sc much more
should n0l0 be done. Tine whole system should
be reorsan'zed, and sufficient provision should
De made, TO educate properly, every poor child
IN Inc Stale. 1t il much 10 be desired that our
Legislators s'IonId seriously consider this great
matter at the approaching session.
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o.. A"' "u""0'p'' ''ase'-" 'l'u'eu no! 'ohs
s'hce' inc re'''o'al o' 'arSe nnmoer OF manu-
Randolph, of Virginia, to Ohio, and the. re-
iusal of The citizens fthe latter State, to allow
them to seltie.- On learning that n,eeliug Of
the citizens Of Mercer county, had been held
at which il wasresolyed that unless the negroes
leave the country before the first day Of March
next, force would be used 10 expel them; Go.
vernon Barley issued proclamation, calling
upon all public officers 10 execute the law, and
to oprotectpersons and the property orlhe Slate,
from insult and contumey, and relieve the
State authorities of the unpleasant duty ofre.
sorting to more summary means for the restor.
alton of peace in the State, and Justice 10 the
individuals in the said county! He farther en-.
ioins, that if,he negroes have violated apy law,
or disturbed the peuce, or ire snossed uoon the
The rights of Others, ,hatlhe legal remedy mus,
be applied, but no!unlawfu violence offered. !
The inhaman ,realment:oflhese poor negroes
enough what kind of tender mercies the pboli
,ionis,s entertain for The blacks. 2f'a> -
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