Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-04-26

COIN WFAruER.-Durins the spasts week
the weather was qnite cool for some days. On
Saturday last wc had fine shower of rui,,.
which revived vegetation. From every nr,.;
pearancc, we think there will be an abundance,
nffruit. The grain crop looks qni,e pr6miss.
ing. ID. s,:,s,....y.s.
The NEWS FROM EUROPE Continues to be Of
great interest. Our readers are referred to-.
some extracts. giving accounts ofll,e progress
OF revolution in various countries in that po, s
lion Of the world. safSSss
GEN. TwrGGs.-This veteran and gallant of
ficer has met with warm reception from his
neishbors and friends in Augusta. He richly
deserves all the honors which his felow:citi-:
zens are disposed to heap upon him. ,s;s7 ;sss,
SANTA hSsA.-This celebrated Mexican
General, il seems, has really left the country
at last. Ina farewell address to his country:
men, (an exiact from which will be found in
onr colnmns) he attempts to defend himself fsby.
hurlins back charges upon his enemies. We;
wisi, his country and ours a safsy dai0crdnee
from hiiE. -al8 atif q :.s:ft
SAN ASaEL.-This is the name ofstheitowu
or village where the Palmetto Regiment ia
company with others, is now quailered. It:is.
represented 10 be a beautiful and thriving litils
place, situated about midway between Cons
lreras and Chapultepec, and about seven miles.
east of the San Antonio gate, al the entrance
of,he city Its built on small eminence,
and commands most beautiful and romantic
view Of the surrounding mountain scenery.
and cont7in ins about two thousand inhabitants.
with several churches. a Bishops palace, ard
ariousolher public buildiDgs II seems That
our gallant Regiment stationed al San Angel
is not without lis anisements. The ,nniyer.
sary Of the Birth Of Washington was 7celcbms
teddy a giand Ball 'givenby the propriesors of
the Lafayette. House, A correspondent sof
the Greenvile Mountaineer writes HAT none
were be admitted but officers and citizens,
but many soldiers arailed lliemeeivss fof ne
Opportunity Of attending. Tie evening" was
the baliniest nnd ioyliest4 the ysrY htesa.
vens were radielit with propilious sn,iile
moon sllone out with peerless beauty and Sii,esa
bright starsd danced intheS tfitnansa Wild
a.
peffime afo@efs from fidnsaaIdt Ii fsSTan2
fielis.
i5 liEsRy eLaY;: AsD TUE PREslpEscKS
Clay has put fonli an address sto. do spTIlic
hls determination to. Sc zas seandi.
date for the Presidency, nominated Sby. lh,
Wing Convention, which will 1nees III :JGf1eS
He saysths is not tdesirons of again piicing
hi'nselfhefore,the American pe5riis ass cis can.
dllate tortllis high2ofi:r, but lie. his beedni:
strongly soiciiedfto do So and lie does moi iaeI
't liberty 10 decline. He shus beeir:i isssureas
that he is The most available candidate jof liy
party. but he does not voucli for tie tn,h ,of
his. But. whoever may be nominated iby tile.
Wing Convention, will meet his support; :;antt
'e will resign his claims with olieerfuIfess.
This is the substance off address.
TROUBLES IN lRcLAED.-Greai excitement
las existed in Ireland since the, Revolntions
'roke ont in France. Recently, some rof,the.
popular leaders, who by violent speeches and
publications. in certain newspapers, had raised
spirit linstiie TO the Government, took anSar.
i've part in public meeting Of the people Of
Dublin. This was or st. Patrick's day. On
hat occasion. Hon. Smith O'Brier, Mr.. John
Mitchell. and Mr.. Meaghen, who were quite
gave great offence to the Queens.
ove rnment, and were arrested. They all gaye
ail-'ncn Of The highest standing became their
nreties. Some of them, especially Mitchell,
nrled defiance at the government Some.. or
II Of the popular bodies may yield up their
ives in the cause of their country, but iibe
;nglisI, Government proceeds TO extremes, a
,rrible revolution may take place in Ireland.
The country seems 10 bc in n very criticalcon-
ilion. fs,lfF'
EstSS
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