The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1848-04-19

yon, the South Carolinian.
JUDGEgKICTiARDsoN % N FOR COVE Rs
ssSs Sc
Mr. EDIT the time is not far dis.
tant when the State will berequ;red 10 elect
hera Chief Magistrate, trust you will allow
me the use of your valuable paper,5sto sug-
gest 70 the people of South Carolina the
name OF the Hon. JOHN S. RIcnARDsoS, as
one eminently qualified to discharge the high
and responsible duties of GovrpNoR Or
SOUTH CAROLINA. Judge Richardson has
en.long and favorably known 10 the people
"a tMs state, as faithful public servant.
lte :, was IN by gone years, Attorney General
y South Carolina, and discharged. the du-
Ties OF that high Office with an ability so
marked, that upon the first occasion which
onered, he was transferred to tile Bench.
As Il Judge, he has served the State for
ABOUT ~ years, with all ability and integrity
that places him by the side of tie first men
IN Carolina His age, virtues, experience
and learning point TO him as The man far The
office His whole life has been Isren, in the
public service, and in this view, lie has be-
come the property of the State.
have the honor, Mr.. Editor, to acknowl-
edge myself, your obedlent servant,
CONGAREE.
LARGE RoBBERY.-Thco office of Fcarn
Donnegan tS Co., ut Huntsville, Alnl,n-
ma, was entered on the ght of the 2Gth
ult., and $4,000 in money and $4,000 in
bills OF exchange atstractcd The money
consisted ofbills Of the banks of rcnncs.
sec, Alabama, Georgia: and South Caro-
linn.
Dccisirc yote.-In Manchester, n. II. at
the State election--"ls It cxpcdicnt that a
law he enacted by the General Court, pro
hbting the sale OF wines and spir.luous
s liquors. except for chemical, medical, or nc
chanic,l purposcs!' the yeas were 1000, the
nays so.
De0th caused bya Tight Booh-Rcv. Dan
iel Parrish, ol ihe Me,holist Church. New
ark, N, J, while attending conference at
Little Falls, took long walk in boot bor-
rowed To supply The place OF !c lky one,
suffered much from its bcrg tao tight, and
was seized with rheumatism in the lcc, fo.-
lowed by notification, arnputation at the
knee joint, and death. The rarcrs report
TINT the medical Treatment throughout was
judcious.
Coinr'd Prou!c in WpnniS-Tte state
nent that the separate clause ui ,h" newly
adopted Constitution q! Illinois relative TO
free persons OF color, gave them The right OF
suffrage, is incorrect, it restricts :llc nnigra-
ton and introduction, under any circiiills,;l,-
ces, OF Tree negroes iu'n the S;ltc, and was
ad,pte by 27,lj3 neior.y.
DR.. Cooiidgc-!So far from being dead, as
rn,nor made him, DR.. Coolidge is learning
the trade of shoemaker in hs cell in the
'rhomastOn State Prison.
PUNcn's SHnHT SAy1NGS.-That all
1hai is now left Of the i'rnc!, nobiHlie is
the initial syllable 'l,''-'a, nnl,ndy in
Eng slanl ever though .!a, Louis philippe
was to he the ''eo,nns man '-thu, nprra
glnsscs and sprt:lnci..s n,I"!lt 10 Il" taxed
rs we'll as window gla<s--:hat Louis
philippe proposes TO rrtnrn y Paris and
st up i'll business MS Il mono; ch;::,gcr--.
that the reform banquet consisted of hit
pnc dish, most drlcious:y cnokcd, The
goose Of Louis PhI|iplc-,hal the people
an the scaboard must b. drcadfuIly afraid
at counterfeit money, since for some days
they have been looking for no;h.ny but Il
Pnd Sorcrcign--that 4 man may be saiulo
rise with the occasion when h., goes up in
y balioon--thut tho subscribers oflhc Ar,
Union 4haye received the picture Ola sol
aieT sitting OH Il largo roll otilnnncl (gucyv,
. drnm?j--tI'at Mr.. An>icy's motion
would have formc'l Il capital harricadr IL.
Paris, as not Il single person has been able
10 get over it--,hat choIiorm is to be ap-
piled ut Billingsgatc to the skinning Of
ecls. which know no more oflmviug their
coats taken oil than a 'toyicnlc'l husband
that the proposed income tax is IL very
incnmc-modioust tax iidrrh--,hat children
rapidly decrease il. aGc when they enter
public conveyance. for those IN arms 20
for nothing, and those under ten years Of
age at half pricc-and that The fast mans
provcrb is that the ''cary bird catches The
early pnrk'
WoR1s OF ARr.--Our feIl,w citizen, .lIr.
Clark Mills, whose model was accepted bv
the Jackson Monument committee, has enter
e1 ipto contract with them for the compile
tion OF the work, and designs entering upon
its execution forthwith He thinks that II will
be completed in about two years; and as the
castings are, by the contract, 10 be made in
Washington bis renewal there will be ncccs-
s;lry for that purpose. We understand that
he is to receive 5 $4,000 for the brq:,zc being
furnished by the committee.
We further learn tha, The design !of Mr.
Robt. Mills, Of ofSQuth Carolina, has been ac
cepted by the Committee, who hive in charge
the erection OF a National Monument to
SNashinrtnn 1t is said to he q m,uriGcc