Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-23

Missionary lntelli ey "a air i e Johnsl
sou, of lhe Siam Mission ecenlly
commenced a;newsst stalionsfl ..ns Gha9, IN
China. The. third station untIsF]E EIleS: care of
the American Boardsinahais okni 'li N.Y.
j. describes the country al ssErpa asslngly
beauiifukand the people asS EIfectly ac-
cessible, i
The authorities are very 10; his
mission, and impose no resil pon:his
intercourse with--ihe peopte ;f0is he atlri'.
butes in part To- the einfnei :ihos Ia Ia :;
menleds DR.. Abeel, who saalle BirttIue,llHal:
10 the conversion ofGiwoE or Rfee persons
there. 9Thetwa ofSlhe cigE 9 miles
in circumference, and itSis shonght 10.
contain, with the suburbs, IS g9sa5 e0 inhab-
itants-the Chinese isayaa Mil lIion:a Mr.
Johnson appeals to.sthel GhfislI anlphilan-
thropy of young? men 10 aid BIN M dil1u.
sing among them the eleyating principles
.ofthe Gospel. DR.. &Bfidg gelnan; Of Can
ton, gives most revolving piat lure Eofs So
ciery in that city. He says;a the, gross
sins, ascribed by Paul nathe Romansit TO
heathenism, areirife there. siaces ofstrusr
are purchased at a:high pdcss and persons
held in duress are often left file. Two
thousand we're lying in the, cs,ni mon sjails;
and few days =previoustosl!l date sof his
letter, Al persons weIsss exsieRted "a; one
place in one day-and: capital Punishment
is daily inflicted
The New York Gazette pph hlishes the
proceedings in Charleston{inh hoaori iof. Mr..
Webster, and accompanied hon, in these
remarks: ;ia5 50 So: -
They are an honor to tbass State, and
to the country. None but dtleme1, in.
the best sense Of The ierp, seould have
thought and done and spoken what ap-
pears. A more entiresanlilbesis scannot
exist ihau that presented by the epolitics OF
South Carolina and Massadadsetts. Eg-
cry SORT of collision that tsdpposed1 con-
Aictins interests, irreconcibla principles
can produce, has occurred and is8 con.
slan,ly occurring between Iuem. Their.
public meuin the na,ionaIa councils are
specially aud steadily pittediagainst leach
other. Both States produces giants aud
their wars are mighty. Tbeir warriors
(unIike those generally FROM other Stales)
are lraiued-educated 10 their tiade-aud
are steadily trusted and SUPPORTED by
those who send them. forth. Their con-
fiicts are constant and formidable; and
now when Massachusetts, 3mosl ldistin-
guished chief and syetetan i,proaches
South C arolina with whitediagths meets
no sulleu reception-no cold ciikil:ty--no
.scowliug safeguard but thearls and hands
and homes are open, and aeager for his
welcome. sst;s ss;s
1--WE will prouonnceit itschiga|ry, "when
such high and noble sbearing sils this is
manifested. ~ saa. sez7s
with all.heir quarelling South Car.
,roliua aud sachusettss arss fproud. OF
each other, and all lhesresI| proud, OF
them both. 4 y
Ts Interesting Intelligence lie New
Orleans Picayuueshas: LEARNED from sMr.
Gentry, a Santa FeiS Traders gently ar
rived in that city soraes itslnsSo Einteresl.
Mr.. g. states thalilheirsyer n1t oyer 40OO
,npen sinsS SAM Luis Ratps ~ hnnaa-..-.
were me enemy Of being alb Enalntaln
the place against Gen. q aylor that this
force had orders toretife iosl ueretaro, a
city on the road to Mexico, should be
advance. - ist ~ 81; n;
The address oflhe clergysof 'san Luis,
inciting the people 10 supportahe war has
had but little effecl3there, aud none else
where. So fapaticals have sihe clergy
become that some few of,tbem have placed
themselves at the head Of sgurfilla parties
raised in the vicinity Of Mexico.
Mr.. G. also states that the people OF
z,acatecas entertain feelings of a., friendly
character towards the Americans, aud
when i. was expected thar Gen. Taylor
would march upon them, they looked tor
his arrival with anxiety. and at a::public
festival prominent ciliyen gave as a
toast "Success TO Gen. Taylor and the
American army" Mr.Genlry learned
from Gen. Taylor that ilwas bis inleution
10 aQVduCS upUu Lodl LUIS EsotoSLj SLjauou.'hS
middle of July, if reinforced. i
Difficulty Vith Brazil.-rIfthe Washing
ton correspondent Of the New York Jour-
nal ofCommerce has beenrightly informed,
the United States Government on the
eve ola serious difficulty with Brazil. He
says he has heard and seen enough 10
convince him thai the present AdminislTa-
ton is assuming tone ofainsolence and
menace towards the Government of Brazil
that will Of course lead TO as upture-to
The prevention of commercial intercourse,
and, in due course Of ftime, ltoaDar. He says
further, that the principles SET forth 10
Gen. Scouts proclamation apply strongly
TO Brazil but that The leading official
paper advocated, at the iiMe principles
going far beyond The Mexican manifesto,
aud pointing tolhe duty (which we owe to
our principles. and 10 the solemn obllga-
tions assumedby this Government in 1873,
to extend aud establish own form OF
government overihe Continent Of Amer
ica. a5