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Bear on, Dear Brsvely on.

o, never from my tempted heart
Let thine integrity depart;
When disappointment fills thy cup,
Undaunted. nobly drink It up;
Truth will prevail, and Justice show
Her tardy honors, sure though slow.
Bear on, bear brayely on
Bear on our lite is not dream,
Though often such It's mazcs seem;
We were not born 10 lives OF case.
Ourselves alone 10 aid and please.
TO each a daily task is given,
A labor which shall NJ for Heaven
When duty calls, let love grow warm,
Amid the sunshine and the storm,
With Faith life's trials boldly breast,
And come a conquerOr TO thy rect.
Bear on, bear brsvely on
COngrtgdtionaIi,t
The republic., 1850-12-04
Correspondence Of The ~ Y Journal Of Commerce.
Commerce with Havana.
HAVANA. Nov. l6, 1850.

HAVANA, Nov. 10, 1850.
In my commercial statements of the Sth instant,
per Isabel, 1t may be well TO state, for the pur-
purpose of being nearly as possible that
the difference between the custom. house and mer-
camille valuation upon ice was not included find
that in lS49, $4,000 qls. of that article inn
ported, valued by the custom house at $4,000;
whereas SAT 500 was perhaps its highest real valu-
alton, including freghts.
Some Of your Havana traders may find it useful to
have the following table of the Items which formed
the sum ofimportatons into Cuba from the United
States in the year ls49, and which should have
formed part of the statements already referred to.
The valuations those Of the Havana custom
,r,,
The republic., 1850-12-04

SovTH CARoLISA LEGISLATURE -SrcrsL1os-
IhE souTHEas CoNGREss, &c.-A despatch from
Columbia, 5. C., dated the 29th ult., says:
In the Senate, MIR Marshall submitted resolu-
hons in favor OF secession, which referred 20
the COMMITTEES on Federal Relations.
In the House, Mr.. II, f. Perry submitted pre-
amble and resolutions that the Legislature heartily
concur in the proposition of the Nashville conven-
ton for a Southern Congress- and that the Commit
tee on the Judiciary be instructed 10 report bill
Tor the election of Representative TO said Congress
That in case any Southern State refuse or neglect
TO appoint delegates, IL shall be the duty of the
Governor TO send delegates to such State TO urge
the people and the Legislature thereof 20 unite with
other States in n Congress of the whole South. The
resolutions were ordered 10 be printed.
MIR. wilkinson submitted resolution requesting
the Governor to ascertain from the Federal Govern
ment the purpose Of sending additional troops 20
Charleston, and whether IL is intended they shall
remain; which was unanimously adopted.
The republic., 1850-12-04

LrBERrA.-The Springfield (Ill) Journal men
tions that plan is in contemplation by some Of the
coored population Of that vicinity TO emigrate 10
Liberia The persons taking the lead in the enter.
prise propose to found an Illinois colony, on The
same principles a. that OF the Maryland colony,
and will probably ask small appropriation by the
Legislature TO assist them in accomplishing their
object.
The republic., 1850-12-04

THE U. s. SrEAAER FuLroS, after lying idle at
the Brooklyn Navy Yard for years, was hauled up
on Saturday last, and il now under going thorough
repairs. II a heavy job TO lift her; bat the
commodore put on all the forces Of the yard, and
in four hours IRON the time the gun was fired as a
signal TO commence heaving she was high and dry,
snug in her cradle. She lies the ways latey y
occupied by the San Jacinto, and flls the ship
house from stem 10 stern No accident occurred
during the performance, while the accompaniment
Of the fine band from the North Carolina enlivened
the labor Of the MEM. Y. Mirror.
The republic., 1850-12-04

DfscoNTfNuED.
Cascade, Lycomng county, Pennsylvania
Milford, East Baton Rouge Parish, louisiana.
Raymond, Clark county, Arkansas.
Goggin's Mill, Macon county, Missouri
NAMES cHANGED.
Quondock, windhsm county, Connecticut,
name changed to Sterling.
Sterling, wipdham county, Connecticut, name
changed to Sterling Hill.
Moons Point, Livington county, Illinois, name
changed to Reading
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From the Neuv Orleans Pieayuns, Nop. 20.
From Tex

BY the arrival yesterday OF the steamship Pal
metto. Capt. Smith, we have received our usual
files Of Texas papers.
We find but few additional returns of the election
the Boundary Bill. Small maj irities were given
in Colorado and in Lagrange counties for the bill.
The vote in the town of Washington stood 6s
for the bill and l6 against it. At Anderson, in
Grimes county, there were loo votes for the bill
and 23 against it. In the county Of Rusk the vote
stood $50 for the bill and 22S against it.
The Austin Gazette gives the following:
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Telcgraphie.
Triumph of the Unionisfs.

MACON, Ga, Dec. 3.-Over eighty counties in
Georgia have been heard from, and out OF these the
Dsunionists, or .sFre CATERS" as they are termed
have elected only twenty delegates TO the Conven-
ton. and these principally from four counties, by
small majorities. The popular majority In favor
of the Union is overwhe lining.
The weather has been disagreeabe, and we have
had constant rain for the past three days.
Latest from ST. Thomas Ranges Of the Choler a
at Jamaica.
New YoRK Dec. g. p. M.-The steamship Nor
ton, from ST. Thomas, with dates to the 23d ult A,
arrived here this morning. Among her passen-
gers is the Secretary of the Mexican Legation.
The steamer Clyde arrived at ST. Thomas on the
18th, from Jamaica; no papers were received by
her; but verbal accounts from her officers report
loss oflile is very great The deaths per day being
$50 to 300 The inhabitants dying so fast,
that collins could not be prepared to supply the
demand In some instances pits were obliged to
be dug to bury the dead Every precaution was
being used to check it's ravages
New ORLEANs, Nov, 30.-It was rumored yes
tcrday thar the Europa's news was favorable for
cotton. There active demand, and sales
reached 10, 900 bales, at an advance Of . to To-
day the market is unsettled, with sales only of
900 bales.
Whiskey is selling at % cent?; molasses %.
An snti.compromise meeting is being held here
tonight Mr. Senator Soue is now addressing
the meeting
The Southern Conpention in Mississippi-Anti Com
promise Meeting at N1c Orleans
New ORLEANS, November 80, lS50.-A bill has
passed the Mississippi Legislature appointing next
November the time for holding the Southern
Convention, the delegates to be chosen next Sep
tembtr.
An anti-compromise meeting is to be held here
to night. Senator Soule will address the meeting.
Gov. Quitman and Jefferson Davis have been in
vited TO attend The Disunion party In New Or
leans ia mere handful.
The republic., 1850-12-04
II. JoSEs, Adj. Gen.

Tue UNITED STATES HoTEL. PEuADELrma.-
We stated short time since that Mr.. NJ. p. Nit
chell the gcntemanly proprety Of this hotel would
retire from lite management in January next We
now learn that Mr.. M. has renewed his lease, and
that the buildings to be reited and greatly i'm
proved In every respect. We are glad to know
that Mr. Mitchell is to be placed in a condition to
better accommodate the numerous persons who re
sort to the United States Hotel for no one is more
capable than he to minister TO the comfort of his
guests and render sojourn at a hotel agreeable.
The republic., 1850-12-04

THANKsoIvINo DiSSER IN JAIL.-At the county
Jail in Lcverett street, on Thursday, one hundred
and eighty pounds of turkey, thirty seven plum
puddngs and forty pics provided by the jailer,
Mr.. Gustavus Andrcws, under the direction Of Mr..
sheriff Eveleth, for Thanksgiving dinner for the
inmates. .-Boston Ands.
The republic., 1850-12-04

MfssINo vEssEL.--Barquc Theophilus Chase. Of
Wostpor Point, sailed from that port on the 23d Of
August lS49, on n whaling voyage in the Atlantic
o. san. She wac spokcn the 23d Of September
following cruising upon the "Westcrn Ground"
in the North Atlantic; since which nothing has
been heard Of her. and il is feared that she is los
The republic., 1850-12-04

ART ISTELLioENcn The portrait, by ID. c.
Johnston, of the Right Rev. Bishop Fitzpatrick,
which recently exhibited at the Orphans Fair,
in Faneuil Hall, purchased for one hundred
dollars. Tho painting was donation from the
naturalization TranscJipf.
The republic., 1850-12-04

UNION MEETiNo AT BKLLkvfLLE, ILLISoIs.-A
very large and highly respectable meeting of the
citizens Of st. Clair county, Illinois, held at
the court house in Beeville, on Saturday last for
the purpose of taking into consideration the com.
promise measures passed by the late session Of
Congress, and particularly the Fugitive Slave Law.
The meeting was organized by Dr.. w w. Ro.
MAN being appointed Chairman; Hon WM. II. UN-
DKRwooD and S. NJ. Thrift, Esq, Vice Presidents;
and J. H. BxAcH, Esl., Secretary.
The meeting was addressed by Ex-Governor
Reynolds, Rev. J. NJ. Peck. and Hon. VIM. II. I'm
derwood, and the following resolutions were unan-
imously adopted:
ReIolved That this meeting have observed with
great regret, that in various sections of our coun
try efforts have been made by the disorRanists and
imprudent men to divide the Union and 10 scatter
the seeds Of secession and dissenson amongst the
good people of the several States.
Rssoipsd, That we regard such efforts ms calcs-
ten to do good, but great evil. That this meet
ing Is in favor of the Union, and asseverate the
principles uttered by great statesmsn-the i'm
mortal Jackson-"thst the Union must and shall
beRreseryed;n
above. and is beyond, all party considerations.
Resoired, That we approve Of the Compromise
measures adopted at the last session Of Congress;
thatwe condemn all sectional parties and prcudices
which tend to array one portion OF the country
against another.
Wsooed, ihat We are opposed 10 any lurther
agitation Of the slave question; and that we will
sustain, by moral suasion and by actual personal
efforts, the execution Of the law known az the Fu-
Ritye Slave Law.
Resolved That this meeting ID in favor Of the
repeal Of the Instructions given by the Legislature
Of Illinois in favor Of the Wilmot Proviso and that
this meeting respectfully urge the resoinding Of
the said resolution Of tho Legislature.
Resolred, That pleuge ourselves TO march
into any part Of the United States, at any const-
tutional call, to enforce and sustain the laws and
Constitution Of the United States and for the pre-.
servation Of the Union,
The republic., 1850-12-04

IMPORTANT REDUCTION OF ToLLs on CoAL.-We
understand that, at the meeting Of the President
and Directors Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company, held in Baltimore on Wednesday last,
il received to reduce the toll coal transported
on the canal from Cumberland to Georgetown from
seventy -four cents per ton the present rate fifty
four cents per ton, provided the coal companies
guaranty the transportation Of three hundred thou
sand tons per annum, and 10 thirty seven cents
per ton in case they guaranty th" transportation
Of six hundred thousand tons. We understand the
companies will give the guarantees at once, thus
securing a lively business TO the canal and hand
some revenue 10 the State Cumberland Ciriiidn
The republic., 1850-12-04

CoLoSsL JoHSsos.-Thc Legislature Of Ken
lucky is about to erect monument 10 the memory
Of Colonel Richard NJ. johnson.
The republic., 1850-12-04

FISE CoTTos.-We learn that portion of the
crop Of the Hon. William &. Dawson sold on
Monday, the 25th ult., in this city at ID cents.
Of planting the finest varieties Of cotton and hand
ling il with the greatest care.
tAugusta Ga) Chronicle and Sentinel.
The republic., 1850-12-04

We insert the following lines, which have found
their way 10 our deck, poetical fragment, from
what source we do not now remember, not 90 much
for any special poetic merit TO be disccrnedn them
ss for the true and noble sentiments which they
The republic., 1850-12-04

FATALITY Henry Johnson, of Lake Washing
ington. Miss, an extensive planter, lost twenty
eight Of his slaves lately by cholera.
The republic., 1850-12-04
Treasury DEPARTMENT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
NOVEMBER %, 1850.
Sin: Agreeably to the joint resolution of Con-
gress of the 7th January, 1916, have the honor to
transmit for the information Of the House of Rep
resentatives, printed estimates of the appropria-
tions proposed to be made for the fiscal year end
ing the 30th of June, 1852, amounting
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. So, ,667 ,4S9 04
The republic., 1850-12-04

$4,657,I26I

shall not be disappointed in the total value Of
the exports of this year, according to the estimates
furnished you month since, as find those of su
gar alone TO the lst instant exceed those Of S49 by
80 per cent, and my original estimate of forty
millions will no doubt be realized. The shipping
entered at Havana for the first three quarters was
The republic., 1850-12-04

In this trade, in all other ports, large vessels
are superseding the use of smaller ones
With regard to the crops of 1851 shall be bet
ter able to advise you in the Of fortnight,
contenting myself with remarkng at present, that
of sugar there will be still larger growth than
the present year, and you will perhaps give me
some credit for accurate " guessing" when you
find, as you will, that our exports by the custom
house books for $780, reach the sum of 100000
boxes; and. if you add 70, 900 more for the differ
ence between the official and actual weight of mus
covadoes. the total will reach the million and
half of boxes which ventured to suggest year
ago; an estimate which some few dissatisfied plan
ters almost talked me into Withdrawing! OF the sam
pes 300, 900 boxes this year. the United States have
taken about one half, notwithstanding the large
crop in louisiana; and yet stocks are somewhat
reduced and prices high in Europe. II is said the
consumption of luxuries is indication generally
Of prosperity in natons if SO, people in Europe and
the United States must be "getting on well in the
world, TO consume much more of an article
which, although comparatively OF necessity, 10 in
reality luxury. A. Il.
"About $4,000 bbls. -four at average cost and
freight of IS were formerly imported from Balti
more, Philadelphia, sc.
The republic., 1850-12-04
Estimates or Appropriations.

In pursuance of the joint resolution of Janu-
ary 7, 1916, which makes it the duty of the
Secretary of the Treasury to cause the esti-
mates of appropriations which he is by law re-
quired to prepare and submit to Congress, 10 be
printed, and copies Of the same to be delivered
to the Clerk of the House of Representatives
in time for distribution at the commencement
OF each session, estimates of additional appro-
prlatlons required for the service Of the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1851, and for the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1852, were, on Monday,
placed on the tables of the members of the
House. From this volume we extract the sum
mary of the additional appropriations required
for 1851, and the summary of the approrri-
atons asked for 1852
TREAsURY DEPARTMENT,
NOVEMBER %, 1850.
Sir: Agreeably to the joint resolution of Con-
gress Of the 7th January lS46, have the honor to
transmit, for the information of the House of Repre-
scntatives, printed estimates of additional appro
prations proposed to be made for the service Of the
fiscal year ending the Both June, 1851, amounting
to-. ....................... $2,b75,305 64
Viz:
Civil list and miscella-
neous ............ $60,040 95
Army proper, &c.. GAIT 03
Indian Department. ,55l 1877 66
Pensions. ........... 349,S2O 90
To the estimates is added state
ment sho wing
The indefinite appropriations for
the service of the last three quar-
ters of the fiscal year ending the
3Oth June. 1851, made by former
acts Of Congress, of a permanent
character, amounting to......... S,05l ,45S "a
$l0,626,763 9S
Civil list and miscellaneous, includ-
ing expenses of collecting the reve-
nue. from customs. 1921 $3.50 OF
Pensions ............ 2il 900 %
Interestand public debt 1864 1921 O3
Purchase OF stock of
the loan of lS47 s44, ,207 "a
$lO,626,763 SO
-
am, very respectfully, your most obedient SER
want, THO. CORWIN,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. HOWELL Com,
Speak er Of the House of Representatiye
The republic., 1850-12-04

Richard Edney and The Governors Family "a rus
urban tale, from the press of PHILLIPS, SAMPSON &
Co., of Boston, has been received by Taylor &
Maury. 1t is pleasant to a novel now and then
in other garb than that of shilling pamphlet
and the volume before US is very neatly printed.
The republic., 1850-12-04
Post Omce Op.rstions.

The POSTMASTER GKNrRAL has established the fol-
lowing new Post Offices for the week ending
NnvcInber 30. IS50.
The republic., 1850-12-04

The Leather Stocking Tales. By j. FEssInoHr
COOPER. Vol. 4-Ihe Pioneers New York: G..
Il. PUTNAM.
CooPER's carly novels retain all their original
popularity, and we have no doubt that Mr.. PuT-
MANS enterprise in bringing out this beoutiful re-
vised edition will be richly rewarded. The work
may be found at Taylor & Maury's.
The republic., 1850-12-04

Bardouc, or The Goatherd of Mount Taurus. A
Persian Tale. Translated from the French. Bos-
ton: Wm Crosby and II. p. Nichols III Wash
ington street 1850. An interesting and instruc-
tive story, told with sprightliness and vivacity.
The republic., 1850-12-04
New Publications.

All for the Best; or, The Old Peppermint Man.
A moral Tale. BY Il. s. Arthur. Boston: Crosby
and Nichols. 1850.
The highest praise we coull bestow upon this
little volume is TO say that it is one of Arhur's
very best productions. Its lessons Of wisdom may
be studied with equal advantage by children and
those of maturer minds.
The republic., 1850-12-04
$lO,626,763 SO

am, very respectfully, your most obedient
want, THO. CORWIN,
Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon. HOWELL Com,
Speak er of the House of Representatives.
The republic., 1850-12-04

We find in the Philadelphia North .4,neri-
can the following extract of letter from Pre-
sident ROBERTS, of Liberia, to a citizen of
Philadelphia
The republic., 1850-12-04

Strike for Freedom, Law and Order; a book
for boys BY Mrs. l.. C. Tuthill, Boston: VIM.
Crosby and II. p Nichols, III Washington
street, 1851.
This is emphatcally ga book for boys" and
warning for all boys who fancy that freedom"
consists in defiance of claw and order"
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1850-01-30
GIN MAkING. &C.

we are prepared TO execute orders to any
extent IN tue above line, both for new work
and repairs OrT Gins are no, SURPASSED by
any made in the State, possessing all the nd
iantages oil the Failing Breast and SLIDING
it'os, whch saves a grca, deal in way OF re-
PAIRS we also use the Steel Plate Saws.
With teeth set IN am angle that cannot possibly
nJure the tines, staple, with an i,nprovnlcn,
70 regulate the noting the cotton; our brush
IS constructed on plan, giving at once, The
advantages of iightness, strength and force
all very material in the successful operation
OF Gin. We would invite planters TO call
at our shop and examine for themselves.
whilst we would assure the public generally,
that they shall have no cause to compla;n
either of our work or prices
CABINET MAKING.
we are also prepared to do work in The
Cabinet lme---such as Bcdsteads. Warlroles
Safes, Book cases, Stands, Tables, Cupboards,
NC. &c. at short notice, on liberal terms.
HUDSON s. BROTHER.
Opposite tie Presbyterian church.
Sunterrille, April22, 1917. 26 "
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Sumter Bakery,

The subscriber respectfully informs the
pubic that he continues Baking, at his old
stand IN Broad street near Main Bread and
all varieties OF Fancy Cake, Biscuits and
Crackers, constantly on hand
III connection with his bakery he is in dai-
~ receipt OF FRESH OYSrERS-and he
mas 'hadn arrangements to serve them up
h0AsTEb FRIED STEwED or in the she'll
ICE CREAM, every variety of Con(ec-
tionary, Fruit, Native and Troptcal Nuts
Fancy Articles, etc etc, constantly on hand
W FLOUR, OF the best brands for sale
JOHN O'CONNOR.
July lS, IS4O. rs
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DRY GOODS for FALL TRADE
IN g2S'YDu. S. G.,

~ ~hh ~ 40 u Il VIZ sSs ~
The subscriber is now receiving one OF the
largest and most desirable STOCKS OF
GOODS that has ever been offered to the
friends and customers Of 23;} KING STREET.
He has, during the past Su,l,ncr, made en-
tensivc additions and alterations to his rooms,
and is now prepared to show in his retail de-
partment most splendid assortment Of
Rich Fabrics for L;ltties' Dress,
Such as: Elegant Silks, Caslmcrcs, Mus
lin DLaincs, Alpacas, Satin Du Chimes, En-
broidercd Orleans Cloth, Plain Mcrnos, En-
broidercd Cashmcrcs, Chamclc l.Is,rcs,
Ginghams, Prints &c, &c.
Hn the SI,nlI Department.,
lie Is prepared to offer every variety OF
Long and Square SIIAWLS, both Plain and
Printed, Elegant SILK do, Plain and E.nbrod-
cred Canton Grape do, Cashmere and Brochc
do.
great variety of Rich Black and Colorcd
Silk and Satin MANTllLAS, VISETTES,
and SACKS,
A large stock Of Linens and Linen Goods,
MarsciilcA Quilts, Frngcs, Dimitcs, Cur
tain StuliS,
Every variety of HOSIERY.
ALSO,
Goods for Gcntlemcn's Wear, such as
Broadcoths, Cassimcrcs, Vcstings, Cravats,
&c, &c.
In rooms connected with his from, sales
rooms he is prepared 10 offer Planters am!
others one OF the mos, complete assortment, to
be found in Charleston Of
EsfHn!tCts, Ek"rSry., Sa1iiaaatls,
Beans, DOnirssitS, ~, q.
lie confidently invites the attention of all
who visit the city tn his stock, as one OF the
LARGEST IN TIE ESOUTIIERN COuN.
TRY.
1t is his intention to embrace in his STOCK
every article OF Dry Goods that may be new
or dcsirahIc, so that purchasers can always
be supplied with the newest and best Styles
OF Goods N the market, aud al the LOWEST
PossiBLE PEIcEs.
n. Is. In rooms over tho Retail! Department
he offers I" Merchants and others 4 complete
assortment OF all the above Goods, ut
WHOLESALE,
And invites The attention Of cash buyers to
his stock and prices.
w. G.. BANCROFT
2:l3 King street, Charleston, $. c,
Aug % III If
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TO MERCHANT TIILORS,
II. 3. CT. A Il x |;


Has now on hand, a full assortment of the
LATEST STYLE AND FINEST QUAIL
lTY of the following Goods:
Supcrline and medium BROADCLOTIlS in
black and colOrs
Supcriinc and medium black French and
German Docskins
Fancy Casimcrcs Of tho latest s.vlcs
Vcstngs--SIk and Mcrno, rich and new
patterns
Extra super. black Satins and Silks
Gents Kid Gloves, best quality, in black,
white and colors
Gents Beaver, Merino and Military Gloves
Under Shirts and Drawers, Of Silk, Wool,
Mcrino and Cotton
Black Italian and fancy Cravats, OF the best
quality
Tailors' trimmings, of all kinds
Orders from the country promptly attended
to.
II. B. CLARKE, 205 Kmg-strcet,
I'd store above Market st.
Charleston, Nov. 2ath, 1919. Gm
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AMERICAN HOTEL,
:oENER oF KING Am EonGE srREErs.

CORNER OF KING AND GEORGE STREETS.
CHARLE.STON, s. c.
This Hotel is situated in the most fashion,
able part of the City. The Proprietor will
he pleased to see his friends and the travelling
public promising. that no eXcrtions shall be
wanting on his part to make their stay agree
able. Prices reasonable
+. A. llOKE, Proprietor.
JnnH w. KING, assistant.
Aug. 20 "A ff