The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1849-11-07

Canning and General Aupch, for their rener.
GUS aid against the tyrranic act. In full re-
nance on, the noble sentiments and general
pr,nc'Pies ofyonr Exceliency, by which, as
well as through your wisdom, you have Sc
| cured the esteem Of the civilized world I trust
to be tho Grand Vixicr and Sir S,ratlord Can
| ming. I,
am informed that the Whole matter is a
caba' against the ministry of Reschld Pasha,
whose enemies would wish to force him to
our eXtradition in order TO lower il in public
estimation, and render impossible lts continu-
ance IN office. 1t is certain that in the grand
council held on the OIL, and 10th of Saptcm-
Der, alter n tunultuons debate, the majority
OF the council declared in favor OF our extra.
dItlon, the majority nf the ministry against it.
| NO decision was come TO in consequence of
the aitercation which took place; but, not
w','!standing, the ministry thought fit to make
US The revolving suggestion have named.
his node of solving tho difficulty would
ho', am convinced, save the ministry, be-
cause protection only given, in contralic-
| ton oi the Sutan's generous fcelinp, nj tho
price OF five thousand Christians abanloninp
the!r ialtli, would he revolving to the whole
CHRISTIAN world, and prove hardly calculated
10 win sym2atllics for Turkey in the event of
war with Russia, which; in the opinion of The
most experienced Turkish statesmen is an
| preaching fast.
As to my native country, Turkey docs, I
believe, already feel the loss OF The ncyle.ied
| opportunity OF having given to Hungary at
least some moral help TO enable it to check
Inc advance OF the common enemy. But il
appears 10 me that it would be 4 very III. ad.
vtscd mode Of gaining Hungarian sympathy
by sending mn 10 an Austrian scaffold. and
forcing my unhappy companions to allure
Their religion, or accept the same alter
| native.
No friends to the Turkish government
would spring up from my blood shed by her
broken faith. but many deadly foes Nv lord,
your heart will, am sure. excuse my havinr
called your attention to our unhappy fate,
since it has now assumed political importance,
Abandoned in this unsorial lanl by the whole
world. even The first duties of humanity rive
| ns no promise oi protection unless nv jor,l.
you and your generous nation come forward
| to protect us.
'yhat steps it may he cxpoJicnt that YOU
should take, what we have a right to oxi,,c,
from the wc!i-known generosity of EnpIa.:t,
il would be hardly fitting for mo 10 enter on.
| l place my own aud my companions fate in
your hands. my lord, ana in lhe mime OF I'm.
Inalilty throw myself under ihe protection of
| England.
HhH Pfcsscs-our doom may iD few DAYS
bc sealed Allow inc 10 make an humble
personal request am man, my lord, pre-
| pared 10 face the worst; and ca. die with n
iree Iook at Heaven. ns hive slived. But
am also, M lord husband, son, and father:
my poor true hearted wife, my children, and
my noble old mother, are wandering about
Hungary, They will probably soon fall irto
The hands OF those Austrans who delight in
| torturng even feeble women, and with whom
the innocence of childhood is no protection
against prosecutions. coniurc your Excel.
lcncy, in the name of the Most High, 10 nut
Il stop TO these crueltcs by your powerful
mediation, and especially 10 accord to nv,
wife and children an asylum OF the soil of the
generous English people
AS 10 my peop'e-my loved and noble
country-must she, too, perish for ever
Shaii she, unalded, abandoned to her fate,
and nnaven"etl, be doomed to her annhila-
t'on ny her tyranis! VIII England, once her
hcrhopc not become her consolation,
| The potica interests of civilized Europe.
so many weighly considerations respecting
| England herself, and chiefly the ma;ntainauce
OF The Ottoman empire, arc too intimately
ooand up with the existence oe Hungary for
me 10 loose all hope. Ny lord, may God IN.
| Almighty Tor many years shield YOU, that YOU
| may long project the Unfortunate, and live 10
be the guardian OF the rights Of freedom and
humanity. Subscribe myself, with the mos,
Pcf'eSt resPect ana esteem (Signcd.)
l. Kossurn
| ASoTHEn MUEDER.-A friend in Lcy;nr-
ton furnishes us the following particulars Of
a most dcplorahlc event:
"lcAmg;oa Dstric: has bcen, within fcw
days past, the scene OF IA murder which the
! Time oi rs pcrpetration renders EXTREMITY rc.
! voting. man by the nnme of Louis Stack
| who resides near John Cooglcr, some th;r
! teen miles from CoInmb;.--oi d;ssjpna,cd
character being wllhal strange and peculiar
| IN many OF his notions ani actions, was m,,r-
dercd during the night oi the Bis; of October.
by Edward a Hodges, respectable citizen
of tk s D.sirct.
sack was married man. the father of
several children and has on severa! occasions.
! upon The death and burial O! Il child, eyhumed
| The body, retaining II iscvcra. DAYS and then
interring again. A daughter OF his HAVING
recently dicl III Columbia, was buricI tberr.
! but Stack, il one OF his odd HE,:,ns. in con.
| Junction with o,hcr persons, drove 4 wagon
down to the grave, disinicrrcd the BODY. and
brought II up 10 his own -dcsirnn- to
inter II by the graves of his departed children.
at appears, from the mos, correct state
menls gwen, (as the evidence of The persons
| present has not yet been taken,) that Hodnes
was at ncighnorng house on the road on the
evening OF the 3lst-a Mr.. lIpiiinan's, some
| short distance off when he WAS sent for by
Stack TO come and set up with The corpse at
his house He complied with the request,
and was accompanied there by Mr.. Hughes.
"On his arrival. he was asked in and treat
ted very kindly. 1t ~ thought, from appear
anccs. that Stack wrs soner-,hough lie was
then IN The possession OF liquor, ana given a,
such lime TO trnE deeply, when he was cy-
ceclngly irritable ana insulting. 1t secu,s
that conversation commenced, concerning
some trItiirg mater. when Stack, differing
from lodges, became violently vcxcd, and
gave iiim the lie, which was promptly return
ed by Hodges. 'Vhercupon, Stack umel-
atc!y sprany mp, seized upon loaded gun,