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

sclinrrcler. 10 inannnie, Win, II tIo moi
.oPenly yayer. Butihishmy plain cl,ar rge:
When their arguments i. 80 ii,,upd in
the pocket of a stcIet ei,iiis.pry io. that
section, which, (it;iyns 2asu pisisetll 1 would
be most influenced bytbenI, ,EI j,aYe d ri,ojt
TO say, that they tnrrns lii lie iiaflds ~
The enemy. IF hc ii llie, ts secret rent &c
The oboIi.ionisfs, they are lie opcn friends,
the shnmelrss followers ofssitliai bold. bnd
man, who, in the heart of,a slave country.
advocates progressive cmnntipa.ioui sdi1.
ring crisis, when such experiments can
produce no good, and only serve to make
a diversion in fayoroftl,e enemy. .rl,eya
serve a cabinet, whose post. master eencf.
al. does not preyent,if he docs not ea,cour.
age. the distribution Of the TiIcentlinrv
documents, whici,.aro flooding our stale:
documents which contain arguments and
tacts, which they used in 1914. The
representative from Charleston,
---- the least erected spirit that fell
From Heav'n, fur en- in Heay'n, his looks aud
thoughts : IA
Wero al. ays downward bent, admirine sti,l
Tie riches Of Heay'n's pavement, ,roddcn cold
rebaptizcd in the new faith, regenerated,
born again, become the corner Stone, the
arch OF The coalition, perpetual bond of
union, the high prizes, Of the now covenant.
only attained these many dgnilies, after
he had condesccndcd to the humiiiatinp
sacrifice, of becoming tho public Euloeisi
Of John Quincy Adams.s ssaIfs
The Catilines Of Charleston, frettinp
under the hand Of wbolesome authority.
deeming il "bct,cr to reign ii Hell, Than
serve in Heaven" provided they reign;
somewhere and somehow, hesitate not 1s, & 10
Keep faith with the public enemy; utterly
reckless of consequences, in the pursuit
OF power; and when, as now, they have
attained it, they Violate all the ,lecencies
OF political warfare, in The face Of the
most sacred pledges. They ough. no, 10
ask, they cannol expect, they do not de.
serve any quarter, and therefore, though
cannon place them in The felon's dock.
with tho Emissary, yet, hold them up.
10 inc scorn and cxecration Of the country.
!, CLAREMONT.
Sumtcryille, July 6, '49.
u friend wishes us to explain the dcti.5
vation OF the wor duet. is taken from the
latin wor'ls duo belio. war; Of two, the being
omitted it makes, conjointly iuoeno and an.
glrce duel. However it may be corruption
OF the English words dooil, as a duel is a very
wicked transaction
u Col. Duncan, Inspector General Of
the U. 8. Army died on the Sd inst al Mo-
bile. Thus has perished atfle sn,ar,est, the
flower of all tho officers of our army. a
man who bid fair TO reflect the brightest re.
nown upon our arms. .5As
W Capt. Levy U. S. Navy and Hon.
NATHANIEL TALLmApGE, were both reportcd
dangerously i'll of The cholera at Baltimore on
the I'd inst.
At a meeting of,ho Bishopvillc Diyis.
ion Sons of Temperance, held at their
Hall, on Friday evening, 2o,h ul,.. the
following officers were elected to scrSs
during the ensuing quarter:
Dr. VIM II Holeyman, WP
J w Sluckey, w A
CSPcncer, RS
w L B Fraser, RS
G. Higgins, F S
E Dixon, r -
A c Barrett, C
J L Dixon, A c
DA Dixon, is
s M Tisdale, OS
: w stuckes R. s
Bishopville, July 9, ls49.
Destructive FIRE IN GEoRG ErowS, 81.
C.-We regret to state that fire broke out
in Georgetown on the night of the 4tli instant,
which involved in destruction large port ion
OF the business part of the town. We have
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