The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1849-10-10

a list Of the officers of the Division ins,itu-
ted at Sommer,on. in this District. The
name "BeV. Addison" should have been
Berg. Anderson.
Committee oS Safety.
We give in our columns to-day the Pro-
cerdings Of The Comn,ttcc Of Safety of this
District, at a rnccting held, on,hc 6,l, inst
l. vii be seen FROM tic various rrcou,rncu-
da:IoHs q! 'hc committee, that they feel the
high obligations, under which their appoint
meat has placed them; and that they are keen
ly alive 10 the mauy dangers which be.
set the great interests, which have been com
m;tled To their care. 1t is their duty to point
their fellow citizens to shelter from tho
storm which has been ST. long covering on the
political horizon; and 10 warn them of the
smallest speck of discomfort, which, appears in
their midst. to disturb domestic tranquility.
Some of the recommendations Of the com.
m'ltoe might seem to indicate that there is
some immediate cause of alarm; but, such is
not the case. Barrett and his allies have
been busy, we have no doubt, throughout the
whole Souh. We have reason to believe
that Our community has been visited BY some
OF these suspicious persons; to what extent wo
can only conjecture. But from some rcccn,
Developments we have reason 10 believe tha,
some notions have bcen instillcd into the
minds OF certain class OF our population,
which are moi at all consistent With their posi-
ton.
Tho recommendations Of cur committee, if
carried into effect, will not only lead 10 the
detection OF such interlopcrs, but vii! effect.
ually stop all evil results from Their ;:cenl-
ary counsc!s.
PENDLEToH COMMITTEE OF SAFEry-IIavc
a proved of the conduct Of their Executive
committee, i'll regard to the incendiary publ
cations signed Junius, and submit TO the 9th.
er committees in the state, the propriety OF
raising fund for the purpose Of Offering re.
wards for the detection of the authors of in.
ccndiary publications; either by general sub
scripl'on or 10y appropriation by The I.egsla-
turc.
JOHN c. CAluouN.-'rhcre is arumor that
he intends 20 resign his sea; in the Senate.
THIS has commenced and will 90 the rounds
OF The papers. but we have 10 evidence OF the
correctness o! the report. We 90 not believe
il.
}. NJ. BAEEEr.-lt we do not miSintcrprct
a Ic!cgraphc notice in the Courier, ]. Al.
Blrrc', has been bailcd for $1,000 and his
case cont nucd 70 next term,
WHlGisM NoRTn AND SouTu-Durinr the
late election in Vernon, at the canvass Of
which Mr.. u. NJ. G.. Collancr worked him.
sc!i to death, nearly, in rSi!ing his family, The
Wings voted to support the administration of
Cen Taylor, on the ground that he is
"frec-so:icr,' ANA in favor Of tie Wil!no, Pro.
v!so. lie was PROVED" to be in favor of the
Wi!mot lrovso, by Horace Greeley, accord
mg to the Woodstock (EcrmouD Mercury, a
whig paper. Alg. Ninrsli, the ncw minister
t" CoH>:GLtin"plc, also endorsed General
Taylor as iI!!nIot proyiso man: ana as
oAnchcr, Dir. Fooic, ipr!hcry 2 member %
''''rs''s' ''o''' 'h"I Hlit", stated IN :. Dub.ic
speech, i'"f hc ia!ajj"@ ssssrr. aaa.5ers oJ
NE r"linst ..a! Gea Professionalism a JI.
co""a"y III iytv~ "yg.%g. On tic,e
r,e"scs nna asourtn cs ihe"h.gs o; Vermont,
many OF WHOM "olci !or Van Buren, in the
prcs.den'inI election, gave in their adhesion
to the Taylor administration. l!,hcsc Yer
mont wings are abU!l llouists and Wilma, PRO
v'so men, and every one Of their members of
Congress votes with Giddmgs on all his ahol
ton propositions. And these wings, their
brethren OF the South cal "nobc wings"
The coalition between southern slavcho!dinp
wings and the irec-sol wings of the North
seems to be complete.
The following officers were elected