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Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military or other purposes, will be excluded from
the sales.
The Offering Of the above lands will be com.
menced on the days appointed, and proceed in the
order in which they are advertised, with all con
yenient despatch until the whole shall have been
offered, and the sales thus closed But sale
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the slave in proportion to the risk run in carrying
on the trade, and renders it the more profitable,
as none but the most daring engage in il; and.
nom want of competition, the supply is not
greater than the demand. II one vessel in three
returns safe, they are satisfied and well remnne-
rated.
ITO show you the horrors attendant on this
comnercein human beings, was assured by q
slave dealer himself, that some time ago, Bra
nilan vessel had taken cargo of slaves on the
eastern coast OF Ainca, and before he had got on
board his provisions and water, he was discover
ell and pursued by an English man-of-war, chased
or the eos.st and prevented from returning. His
PROVISIONS and water on board were not more
Than sufficient for himself and crew-thC hatch
es leading TO the negroes were fastened down and
secured against being forced-and the vessel
came into this port with 500 human carcasses
IN her hold, presenting a spectacle. the relation
OF which Caused even him 70 shudder, Injured as
he was to human suffering and hideous sights
But there is fearful retribuhon at hand; for the
time will come, and that not far distant, unless
slavery here abolished, or very much mitigated,
when this beautiful land will be STEPPED with the
blood OF thousands Of victims of all ages and
SeKts-and the untutored and savage African
will remain possessor OF the soil Fears are daily
ofsystematic reyolts throughout the
provinces, 'EA'~sricar Paper.
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From Inc Garrard Banner.

4
| A meeting Of the friends OF Emancipation
was held at the Court-f House. In Lancaster. IN
Sa,,rdav ,ha iA,h tue,
g., W
WI " W. o'een was caiieo 10 'he chair, and
kobt. Kennedy. was elected Secretary.
The object of the meeting was exnlained nv
Ale, p NIX.
"heh' upon mouon' committee was APP
pointed consisting of Andrew A. Kennedy,
Lewis Landram, James Mckee, Jas. III. Le,cb-
80 49, -
ANY a. ~ e'a'' 'oSoiu''ohs OK
PfeSsfe OF the sense Of 'he meeting on the sub
Jet Of emsncipation--who retired, returned,
and ,h,ouab Thai, chairman ,.oo,,.d a., "a
.s....,--, ----,....'
'0"t"s Piea"'o'e anu 'esoiuuohs, "h'eh were
read and unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, A Convention will shortly assem-
Bile at the Capitol of the State. 40 rexisa the
constitution Of Kentucky: and whereas. n i
not only the privilege, but the duty of every
good citizen to express his opinion freely upon
what he regards as defect in our nresent or
COMIC law. Therefore,
ResOlued, That while as Kentuckians wa will
not Weld to the arrogant and outrageous inso-
lence of Northern fanatics. uDon the sub;eot az
slayery-yet, we will use every houorAbie and
laudable exertion, 10 convince our neiyhbors
and friends of the bIighting curse Of slavery
upon the industry, wealth, education, enter
prise and prosperity OF our beloved Common
ms, anu sa Jpen, eanu,I, anu fearless
the neeessitv of some ,aIu,srv s,sn 70 r.i;ass
nostsri,v of its inflaencs-
RssoIy,d Tina, we will Land an, ala ina,-
epce and energies. 10 .dont snch n system .,
gradual emanci1atiop. as vii he s.t,ssse,orv 40
All parties. REGARDING the welfare ~ The sn;ans
cinsted.
RssoIped. That we will not samaritan uo,-
sura which in its efI;,ct will S,s,nrh ,ha -, ~
our citizens 20 their propertv In The sI,vss non,
in existence.
Resolped, That we will not. bv act or dead
counlenance any system Of vr,dnaI smancins'
ton, uneonnected with Colouisaiion.
Re'oi,ed, nat we will be satisfied to permit
sAO, n,ov;Sad The .dvoc.,ss 81 .,sva, o Pm Pr,
agree 10 the adoption Of a clause In the new
prohibiting the importation of
slaves te this State. under any Pretext what
ever, and Also mat the new constitution may
be amended ~ any uhe' through the Leg'sla-
ture by vote OF majority o. the citizens OF
hsn'uShy
n ,hs f,isnds of Concentration nronosad 70 ~ !
held at Frankfort on the 25th inst, and that
We will appoint delegates TO attend said con-
The following gentlemen were 'hereuPoA
appointed delegates:
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growth Of free population, and the new
impulse given to industry and the arts, 10 az
rcnlture, commerce and manufactures, how
much more valuable, in ali its results. is the
t,iI Of freedom than that Of slavery! This
problem, demonstrated on spot insulated
ON all sides by slave labor, will be a salltary
lesson TO the southern States, and induce
tlem TO work out their own delivarance,
from an evil which is fast wasting the rich
and sunny reeions--covering them with
serility and poverty--while the cold and
stony north is become bright with venture,
rich in fruits, in mineral, agricultural and
manufacturing wealth; and, what is of still
higher value, dense, energetic, educated.
intelligent and powerful population.
No son Of the south can look upon its
great and renowned Commonwealth. which
once stood FIRST in everything which gives
RINK and superiority to state, and see them
sinking into hopeless inferiority, without the
deepest sorrow-wilhout deploring the IA.
tai policy which all the world condemns,
aad none can reraedy but themselves. II
it be persisted in, like doomed Africa, con.
trasted with Europe, that looks down upon
il from the north, the slave States of the
Cnion will, in the course Of century, make
a like counterpart in blackness and barren.
ness To the brightness and fertility Of the
free States. AS children Of the south, full
Of every filinl feeling and instinct, nurtured
by every tender association, from the be-
ginning Of life, by every fond recollection
Of previous history. 10 prefer its interest and
glory beyond that Of all the world, we fer
vently pray God to avert the destiny.
The members OF the free soil association
of the District of Columbia renew the
pledges Of the first declaration Of principles to
their brethren throughout the Union. Their
faith is immovably fixed on that true Magma
Charta Of human rights, in which Mr.. JEFF
ierson ssSeued the liberties of his country.
They will give their best efforts to accom-
plish its great designs by all legitimate
means. They will labor to extend the Or.
1inance Of 1887, to preserve the freedom OF
The territories, and will promote the progress
Of emancipation, through the safe, judicious,
and practicable modes suggested by Mr..
Jefferson. We give our adhesion to the
party formed on this basis; and from that
party we expect an unfaltering support. to
the object Of the multiplied pc
ii.ions addressed by the people OF this dis
irct to Congress, for deliversnce from the
Of the slave institution, and the
slave trade.
X. r. SHEL.ELLl, President.
SrTRy paRtFR Serreiarv
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ded superstition of gold projects attributed 10 him
by some newspapers. The word gold is not men
toned in his letters from end TO the other nor
did he take gold mining the least into his calcnIa-
ton when he left Missouri on the Dist of October
last, although the authentic reports brought in by
Lieut.. Beale, OF the navy, were then in all the
newspapers, and fully known to him
SANTA FE, FEB.17, 1S49.--In the midst of bur
ned movements, and in the difficult endeayOT to
get party all started together, can only write
line to say that am well, and moving on 10 Cali
loInia. UiH leave Santa Fe this evening.
have received here from the officers every
ervility and attention in their power, and have
been assisted in my outfit far as il was possible
or them 10 do. | dine this evening with the Gov.
.nor, Col. Washington, before follow my party
4 Spanish gentleman has been engaged 10 20 10
Albuquerque and purchase mules tor me- From
hat place we 80 on my own ANIMALS, and expect
10 detention, as we follow the old ella route, so
ong known, and presenting nothing new TO stop
orr
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A peson once observed 10 an ancient
Greek philosopher, that il was great hap
piness to have what we desire. The sage
replied: But it is much greater happiness
to desire nothing but what we have.
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The following toast was offered by Mr.. 5. 5.
Prenriss, at the dinner given TO Mr.. macready,
at New Orleans, few days since:
Shgkspsare and Maertady-The greatest dead
poet; the greatest living actor; the former the
diamond, the latter the golden setting in which
the brilliant shines.
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PERJURY PuNrsHED.-In the Criminal Court of
Washington, ON Monday, severe example was
made Of Joseph Doekhard, q lehman, who was
tiled and convicted OF corrupt perjury, in swearing
before Justlee J. B. Van Tyne that he was Angus
tus Geotz, private in company IA, in the 81 reg
iment Of United States Artillery, and with intent
10 defrsud the said 6oetz Of his land warrant
Judge Crawford, after suitable admoniton, sea-
fenced the prisonsrto four years confinement IN
the penitsntiary. - Bali. Amer.
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The scene at the close of the motion rejecting
the King Of Prussia as head Of the empire, yesteE.
day, was most exciting The Prnssian party had
calculated on the certainty Of victory. After inc
vote was taken, an adjournment was demsaaed, 70
consider of The course to be adopted but This was
refused. Eventually, however, the Assembly adj
iournesl oil merit day. The sensation created IN
the town was very great.
The rumor of The subsequent resignation OF the
ministry in consequence OF The vote, 10 connimea.
The Archduke John has, it is said, sent for "a de
vsdenburgh, whovoted with The Prussian party,
and NJ. Kerchganner, who voted on the other side
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The Latest from all parts OF Europe.
Details Of the Herman's News.

Paris letter on Sunday, 25lh ulL, IL A NJ,
says: Great az taton prevailed in Paris last night
and yesterday afternoon. AttIolF1aents were col
l'scted 10 yafiots quarters. popular movement
for tomorrow continues 10 be spoken Of The
troops were everywhere under arms yesterday and
The Assembly, after post hour last evening,
brought 10 close the debate Of the law on the
clubs, which was finally adopted. By this law
clubs are nter,licted; bat public meetings for the
discussion Of political subjects, which have not
the character imputed TO clubs BY the present law,
viii be permitted II 10 eoniended that this law
Will have no other effect than TO abolish the name
societies.
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schies~ig Holstein.

The Schleswig Holstein question IL understood
10 be so far arranged, that Denmark has expressed
herself willing 10 abide by the decision Of Eng
land, Russia aud France. The amistice will be
prolonged from tme 10 time. The note from the
Danish government, which appeared in the London
Gazette OF last night, is understood as merely the
necessary formal notice Of the approaching expi.
ration of the armistice.-LORdordf Times, Marcia 6
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ia;,bIssa 10 all ,ba, have been mude.

Eai,hIess to all that have been made.
Gen. Taylor, doubtless will avert all the iss
sues in his power He 10 honest, and may suc-
ceed; bnt late events show the greal difficulties
in his way. The California question Must
cume up. 1t was STAYED off al lie late session
by trying to refer il 10 the people Of the Terri>
tories 10 decide upon their becoming Slate.
The people there du not desire 10 lake this re-
sponsibilily. 1t was an evasion Of the question
10 contend Tint California can become State
by The mere fiat of Congress.
Will Gen. Taylor veIo7 No one can say,
Gen. Taylor knows how to keep lis secrets
But if gircn. the veto of the President will
avail little. And are onrrishts 10 depend upon
o mere Presidential Peto.7 They are secured
to ia by the Consultation, and nutIling short OF
lis observance ought 10 satisfy us.
II is lime for lle South 10 be nliye. Grare
issues are coming upon us. In this very Month
events nre ,ianspring tn make up fearful is
sue for the country, and they will 60 oil with a
rapidly almost inconceivable. Il is a sncred
duty, which the Southern people owe 10 self:
respect, TO resent the wrongs growing out Of
violated compscls and disregarded compro-
misses; to maintain the covenant that secures
them: and above all TO make no Resolutions
that thry will not maintain. Submission 10 ac-
knowledged wrong is wiIlfnl degradation.-
Public sentiment should not be allowed 10 sleep
over lnrkins dangers. Any movement TO be
effacual should be conducted with The dignity
of purpose. anl with temperate and intelligent
concert. Positions of difficulty and RESPONSE
biIi1y shon!d not be avoided.
George Mason, whom John Randolph char.
acterizpd al the Eagle eyed, and most gifted
statesman that Virg gina ever bred, has clause
in his will full of instruction. 1t is 10 this pur-
port: That private station from his expert.
ence. is one that he wnnd recommends as most
conducive to happiness; but upon he blessing
of parent. charge my childrcn, shonId any
public tru-t or duty dev"lve upon them by the
necessity of The times, TO eufler no fear Of any
danger wha,cver-lhe frnr of denih nor the
fear Of disgrace or poverty to defer them from
maintaining the rights to which they were born,
Our ancestors were grave, wise and deler.
mined sort of people, and have left US both ex.
ample and precep'
Mr.. concluded by offering the follow
Ing sentiment:
John Hancock and Christopher Gadsden -
When history shall repudate The Lessons ncul.
Gated BY their example. resistance lo-the injus.
tice Of violated compacts and The oppression Of
numbers will be crime!
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FoR THE ADVERTISERS.
DINNER AT EDGEFlELDsTo THE
Hon. a. p. Butler.

On the 18th inst. a Dinner; was given
a, the Spann Hotel 10 Edge6eldz Village,
complimentary 10 ouTdistinguished fellow
citizen. Judge BUTLER. Al. half past
three o'clock, large company of gentle
men sal down TO one of the richest tuhles,
we have ever seen al his dislaice frnnl
scu.board conveniencies, laden with al
mrsl every article that properIy apperlains
to an elegant ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
lrfes, wines. sherbets. icc.creams, &c..
all of excellent quality. Representatives
from every portion of The district, men oi
intelligence and education, wers present;
and the unusual interest. unaffected by The
entire assemb!agc. must have bsfn source
Of real qualification to The hunohble Sena.
t.e A marked feeling snf-=inAdn naliop. -nl
the aggressive insults Of Northern comb.
naluns. filled every bosom, and found
some feeble expression ip the veheInenl
applause. with which every sentiment,
thai pointed To determined resistance. was
received. Had the infatuated: enemies of
our rights, Witnessed the fire That kindlcd
in each eye. at every such recurrence, they
might we have been induced 10 excIaim,
'if this is Southern feeling. prudence bids
US pause"
F. H. WARpLAw, Esq, aud Col. a.
SrMKIss, acting as presiden. and Vice
President, the following Regular Toasls,
we're read;
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EXTRAORDINARY Wcather.

On Sunday las, we had considerable 'a'' OF
snow, which covered the tops Of the houses to
a depth Of two or three inches. 1t was 'prece.
ded on Saturday BY rrnsulhy weather. and
followed on Sunday night by severe tr"st and
freeze. Great injury has heen done to Yeeeia'
ton. Cotton. Rheat Fruits aud Vegetables are'
we asata, completely nipped
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Public Meetings.

Public meetings in reference TO Southern
rights have been recently held in the Districts
of Darlington, Lancaster. Georgeiown and
Beaufort. Strong Resolutions weie passed Ut
oil of them.
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The Dfnner,to Judge Butler.

We invite the attention Of eur readers 10 the
proceedings of the Dinner to Judge BUTLER IN
another column The statements given do not
exaggera,e the elegance Of the entertainment.
or the deep interest of tho occasion. The DIM
ner was indeed in admirable style. and being
gotten up in compliment to distinguished IN
dividua, whom this people a!ldegh. to honor
was the occasion Of deep and heartfelt en.hu.
siasm.
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Odd FeIlows Celebration.

Co. Butler Lodge No. II, of the !. o. o.
r. will Celebrate its Anniversary on WedHcs-
day the 25,h inst. There will be Process
sion, and an Grafton.
Tho public generally are invited 10 attend.
EBERT BLAND,
Anil I,h. ls4s Sec'ry.
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"The NortI, and the South. I"

This excellent pamphlet by ELwooD FISHER
has been reprinted in this s,ate, aud is 10 he
bad at a. ]. Burke, Broad steet, Charleston
i, the price Of $500 per hundred.
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Public Dinner, to be given 10 tho Hon. A.
P. BUTLER, on The 18th inst, by the citi-
zens of Edge6eId aud its vicinity.
Had circumstances permil,ed, l would
have been happy to be your guest on the
OCCASION, aud to have an opportunity,
no, only 10 express, in person. The high
regard have for my able and distinguished
colleague, but 10 make my grateful ack.
nowldgemeut TO the citizens of your Dis
,ricl. for the early confidence they bestowed
on me, and the constant support have
received from Them, through a lOhs aud
trying period of public service, now nearly
Of forty years continuance.
4 avail myself Of the occasion, 10 offer
the following sentiment:
Edgcfeid District.-Ever heretofore,
among The Goremos, in the hour of danger,
she will be found 10 the front rank, should
the South he compelled. by continued
aggression and injustice, to stand up in
defence of her rights, aud equality in the
Union.
With great respect. am, &C.,
JOHN C. CALHOUN.
Mrssrs. CARROLL. MoRAeNE. BRooKs,
Cu1srIE, ADDISON aud BoNHAM.
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N Ottc e..

!. The Committee oil snfery and vigilance ap-
pointed for Edgefeid District. at public meet,
ing short time ago. are requested 10 meet dt
This place on the FIRST Monday i'll May next at
12 o'clock, NJ.
April ls, 1919.
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,WIL1lNaroN, April 9, 1s49.
GENTLEMEN I'll have the honor TO
thank you for your note Of invitation to
the dinner. on Thursday next. to be given
to my colleague, Senator Butler. l
would gladly avail myself Of your polite
ness, aud join in This compliment 10 one
who has done his duty. with ability, and
with manly courage, and hearty good will.
But cannot al this moment, resist the
pressing demands OF other engagements,
on my lime.
With gteatrespect, your
ohedieni servant,
ARMISTEAD BURT.
Messrs. MoRAasE, and others.
After the reading Of tho Toas,s, the
meeting was protracted 10 late h"nr, en-.
livened by numerous songs, anecdotes, and
hearty good cheer.
"Old Edgefeld" has seldom witnessed a
moro Interesting day!
A. 8.
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REGULAR TOASTS.


May the skill, firmness and patriotism.
he has so eminenlly displayed against our
foreign enemies. guide his administrator
Of The government to Buena Vista defeat
of the more dangerous enemies. fighting
under the banners Of Abolition and Couso-
lidaIiun.
End Virginia.-The position she has
assumed in defence Of Southern rights. is
worthy of her Revolutionary history. and
South Carolina, a.rogaling no lend on this
question, will be content 10 march under
her hammer.
3rd. The Governor of The Siaie.-llis
inaugural! address affords earnest of The
fidelity and ability with which he will
discharge the duties of his high station.
4h. Col. P. VI. Butler.-EInolions in.
expressible Of sorrow aud pride, spring up
at The mention Of a name sacred TO Valor
aud patriotism. and consecra,ed to fame.
5th. Hon. a. p. Butier.-His services
in the Senate nf the United Staes. have
proved him worthy of The distinguished
confidence reposed in him by the State,
and confirmed his lille to The admiration
and attachment Of his native district.
After the heightened applause, which
followed l,e reading of The above Toast had
subsidized. the Hon. a. P. BUTLER, rivi'ed
the attention Of The audience for more than
an hour on the great question Of the day.
Ed.-See remarks in another column.
9Th. The Hon. John C. Calhoun.-We
pass by near forty years Of iIlusirious pub
lie services, TO recur to the period when,
as our immediate representative. he gave
evidence Of The genius and siaIcsmansbip
which early removed him 10 wider and
more elevated fields of usefulness.
7th. Geo. McDvGe.-llis bold and fear.
less .denuncialion o Northern cupicity aud
lannlicism, and his unsurpassed eloquence
10 vinGicaling her rights and honor will
ever be remembered by South Carolina.
8fh. The Hon. Armistad Buri.-A
walci(ul and faithful sentinel, guarding The
temple of Liberty against the approaches
of our foes.
9th. The Union.-ll was devised by
our noble ancestors. Us tho means of secu.
ring liberty aud equality 10 all the States.
and our reverence for it will mol be
ahated by any calculation of its value,
as TO mere profit and loss; but we are no' SO
supersliinus. as 10 hn!low it when perver.
ted to our degradation and scryilude.
l0th. Slauery.-As ii exists in The
Southern States, it is the hest organization
of human labor, and sanctioned by morali.
~ and the constitution, we must be con-
vnced. and suhdued. before We yield il 10
pragmalic fanalicism or, insolenl aggres.
sion.
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In thy forehead and the eye, the lecture
OF the mind doth lie,
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To Preserve FLowERs.-Ladies who
wish TO preserve flowers, are recommend.
ed to Try nitrate of soda. As much os can
be held between The thumb aud finger
placed in the water with The flowers. will
preserve Them fresh, il is said, for a fort.
night.