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Remarkable Circumstances,

Oa our last mage We have given an account
Of some remarkable circumstances that has
lately taken place in Stratford, Conn. OF
their truth there 10 little doubt, al least, SO
saws the New York Sun. We should be IN
cliaed to doubt their truth, bu, the same re-
marksbIe facts are referred to BY other pa.
pers. Those things are so far out ofthe com.
mon occurrences Of the day. that many will
BE- disposed to discreait Them; but as there
are "more ,biags in heaven and earth than
was ever dreamed Of in our philosophy" ne
src forced 10 believe their truth. The more
so, as IN conversation With friend the
other day. Is informed US tina, in the history
Of The Wesley family some remarkable cir
cumstances are there related and sustained
BY proof, which is enough to convince the
most incredulous Of the existence of superaa-
tural agents IN soma Of the Transactions OF
this world. Let every one read il and judge
for himself
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of which We are proud, or 10 she 10 sh;ns
alone, "a bright, particular s,ar Of the Pa.
cl6c This question is forcing itself upon
the minds of all ,h'uking men in this Sa,..
Its solution rests spiei, with the Conere..
now 10 session at Washington.
bile not one IN hundred Of our ci,izpn.
have any other wish Than that our Con,,i,u.
ti"n shalt receive the approval Of Corpre..
and our Representatives be admitted TO seats
in lis halls no. one 10 thousand can or will
act otherwise than resent a refusal based IN.
on grounds, in relation to which this S,si.
by the almost unanimous voice Of her citizens
has already lufevocably decreed. And TIN,
decree should be satisfactory To all parties.
from the very fact that j: is satisfactory 10
US, the party Interested.
| 1t is impossible for any PARTON Of The State
of California to be any thing other than f,e
State /; so that should Congress, 10 its bick.
erlngs, see fit TO circumscfibe our bounda.
RES, making a separate Government of The
Southern haf, 1t will result ~ the creation
of hro free Safes instead Of ono a doubjs
devil for tie i1rnent of hose who make aue
action on the subject Of Slavery tho grounds
1
The meeting a, Los Angeos. for the pur.
pose of nitistory action on this subject, was
no expression of the public feeling 10 that
section; II was gotten up IN secret, held Ia
secret, and the very man Who presided knew
no, lis ohl"c, when Installed as Chairman q
It's dehberaliops.
Had the prople Of California, through
their representatives, and sfietwArd BY m
( approving vote, 'nid noIhins in their Con.
sii'uion upon the subject Of Slavery. OF even
made 1t u fundamental Ia Of the State, our
position would be unchanged. The people
are the true sources Of power. For Them
government - instituted. what quits them
best. ,hey klon best : and when they declare
their wishes, such declaration Is bound TO he
respected California has oc,ed--andi:, un.
der this s'ate Of ihrss, Congress feels bound
IN oppose our admissinn into the Cuion as
free aud sovereign Slate, We shall feel called
upon 10 declare ourselves O FREE and sorereig1
Std'e, ,ad,psadea, If Congress and look 10
our interests as a separate Government.
The ctiiz'ns of thu. shaie have M desire
hat this alternative should IN forced upan
them: they drpretale all action tending
thuhefward. Bat once presented, duty a..
well as interest, - PLAIN, VIZ STAND ALONE.
/ Pacife Ners
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Of Gen. Jackson. nearly every Law has been
framed 10 suit the peculiar no,ions OF the
President. Executive Dictation" was the
order Of the day, and no doubt, had Gen.
Taylor come out decidedly for the Compro.
misc, the cry would have been raised by its
opponents that the President desired TO die
tate to Congress. No one knows better thar
Mr.. Clay the tricks some men resort TO, Il
accomplish their object. No one has Eel
the effect more ihan he. Then how dsas
trous it is tina, he should have adopted IN
course he has done in the premises.
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Mir. CLAW and the Presidency.

A,.ad, hos ,bs e,o,,i.s Of NJ, Claw he
to s,o.,l,,. hon, b;s he;ng a candidate
r., Tho p,as,ds,cv !, 1889 Wbs, ualt
IL. ,eu,,Lah,e ,bsss w;.escre,Ss,. because
Mr.. Clay and Mr.. Foo,s are the ,,renuou.
.ayoo.,os ~, m. Cou,,o,;.s TIA, bo i.
,lov;o, h. c,,ds az a. IA ss,n,o hi. .,srf an
4, te5ohy D.mac,,,;c xo,as anSkn.o
!, hi. ,;,h, mind heI;sve snch an ahsu,duv |
We mus, see i, 10 bel,eve il. The man who
wo,ld :. ,a,he, he ,;yb, Than p,e.;der, can
,eyer dascsod n spcb ,rucki,,g C,r an Office
,h, ,oo, adj anu ,b,.o,o his fame No
toI;o oc;, A., Cl,y i
too h,oh ,,;,ded IN ,ecs;xe ,be cnica nv snch
I, ,ta .,,k him - h. s.,
,,;o,
II, CI,y has heeo ,Iv,vs CHARGED nv hi.
ia p,o..4ooo, !; vs,v
h .La ,,oo Tho l,,;..I obo.s
La n, !, H. Ia.
-t, IF r. ,ho ,,oo;n,I c.o,s .h;ch
- ~, 10, 4.
cd
" ,I c. Lob. - :, No,
: - ,h,,,ba Canaan. vos he
mos, ooo.lo, Tbo v,c,,,y =, Nov ORLEANS
81 MA - .Eo,;o,.
r. ~ ~. n, .d. ,b Ill h..
i'll .rs,,,ioos lsc :, 10 ,,;,o,i,y
A.
.,;o. cb,,oe him x,rb he;,a ia !, n n.
,1 -, 10 o,.,,la no,,.lf j.. ,se ann.
r. - ,n .h,oh wo,l4 I,Lely /. Tho
, ,o,,ls, and Tho man mo-, likely IN
,a;.. him to the Presidency. He did not
lack fo,e,iph,. bot sense Of Juty 10 hi. coYn
,ry a desire to save her from the fatal error
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Telegropled for the National lafeilig'nesr.
MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN CON.
vENTION.
NASHVILLE, June 3-P. NJ.

NASHVILLE, June 81. NJ.
The Southern Convention met al 3 o'clock
this afternoon, and was called 10 order by
Ex. Governor Aaron V. Blown, Of Tennes.
see, who stated that the committee Of the diff.
ferent States, in their preliminary meeting,
had agreed upon the following report and
recommendation, which they had requested
him TO submit 10 the Convention, and which
was unanimously adopted:
Resoirsd, That the members Of the Convention
vote by States each delegation counting one vote
Rsso!red, That the following gentlemen he OH
GERS of the Convention William l.. Sharkey. OF
Mississippi, President; Governor Mcdonald, Of
Georgia, Vice President: Wlllsm F. Cooper and
h. G. Eastman, of Nashville Secretaries
The President, on taking the chair ad
dressed the Convention IN explanation oil Its
objects, stating tina, it was not to dissolve but
to psrpeluale the Union. Who (he asked
was the greatest patIiut-he who would avert
approaching danger by preparing for its APP
proach, or he who waited i'll The evil VAS IT.
renedisLlel They had met 10 consult upon
measures for aserllng the dreaded calamity
of dlsunlon.
The Convention WAS formally opened with
prayer by Rev. J. B. Ferguson.
After some discussion IN regard TO ohlrc
lions to Inc credentials of some Of the dele
gates, it WAS ordered that committee be
raised, consisting Of one delegate from each
State, to receive and register the names Of
all the delegates present.
o. motion of r. B. Roberts, Of South
Carolina, the Convention then adjourned un
al ten o'clock TO morrow morning.
Mr.. Claws compromise, it is said, will be
rejected BY the convention.
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Mr.. Claws Speech.

We have given 10 day another Speech de.
ivered by Mr.. Clay in The Senate on the
2la ult., on the Compromise. II will be
read with interest, as every thing is read
with interest that comes from that gentle.
man.
We are glad to see that he is determined
to defend 10 the u,mos, Of his ability, the pro.
positions offered by The Committee Of Thir.
teen; but in doing SO, we regret that he con.
sidered it necessary TO make an attack on
the Presidents plan, and 10 some degree
censure the Executive for no, coming cut
decidedly for the Compromise. Under the
circumstances, we consider The position oil
Mr.. Clay as unfortunate. At this time,
shsn every true fsiend Of the country is anx.
ious to see the questions growing out Of the
ysxed subject Of slavery all amicably settled,
10 drive of portion is truly unfortunate in.
deed.
Gen. Taylor had recommended TO Con.
gress plso that he thought would remedy
the evils by which the country was beset, he
then left it to the representatives. of the pco.
pie TO adopt his plan, or in their wisdom TO
frspo ose more satisfactory than bis own to
The country, leaving himself fee 10 approve
or dissppfoye Of il when it was presented 10
him 10 Tho form Of a law. And is here any
doob, that should the Compromise be tho
tnsasurs adopted. that he would cheerfully
sYprsvs ~ None 10 The least. Then, to
naks the Prasidsn,s plan subjec: Of . mark
~ sYeck, was Calculated to drive of bis
p ths support Of any other meas.
hat We learn from the gen.
IRON nls friendly to the admin
- Of he p'f have that effect.
ss.,,.. i IN s.' :. h! es-sd '. me, feel
z .~essr s.sofse'y = gcsd to approve
80 , :, S .sa..s. s'0' - ''''''
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Wing Convention.

Monday last, was the day selected for the
assembling of the Wing S,ale Convention, for
nominating q Candidate for Governor. We
hope to be able to lay the proceedings before
or readers next week. We shall go for the
nominee, for we canno, expect 10 be success
ful without we are united.
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Twenty days later from California,
ARRIVAL OF THE CRESCENT CITY.
BUSINESS PROSPECTS.

A meeting Of merchants has been held Tor
the purpose Of regulating the price Of gold
dust. advancing It's value from SIC TO SIT,
and endeavoring 10 establish II as currency.
They also determined to reject the California
coins and quicksilver gold IN ,rode. The
Turner proposition has been received with
genera, dlsapprobaiion. The mercantile
community are adverse TO "levatIng It's nom
mai value, or considering 1t other than as an
article of mel chandise. The view which
this paper took was the same, and has been
most generally sustained. Business general.
ly, although still dull, has materially lnProv'
ed since the sailing of the last steamer, and
the prospects for the Spring aud Summer
trade are most na,tering. The mines have
continued to be exceedingly productive where
yer they have been worked, ard extraordinary
Yields have rewarded the toll oi many. he
rivers still continue h gh, and upon the Sac
ramenio so great a rise has occurred that Sc
rious apprehensions Of another overflow have
been entertained. The new officers, hosev.
er, duly elected under the elry charter, have
eSerled themselves 10 such an extent IN
throwing up Temporary Ie,ee, as TO prevent
the inundai,un OF the cry and save the N.
I hab,anls from the dreadful consequences OF
auolher overt Nv Alta Cdhfornsa Nag 10.
RESULT OF THE SAN FRANCISCO
/ ELECr lON.
The following are the returns of the Flee
ton fur County Officers held IN San Frscisc"
on Monday, Apul =. (Whigs ~ italics
SHERIFF
Col ] HAYS lind 1853 Col. Bryant ll3l
Jsha L, Tonnes se2
COUNTY Iupas.
/ Il. " Morrison 2i52 simon u Muryo l9o1
DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
Calhoun BsRhdm 2l92 Alex. Wells lsIe
COUNTY ArrokSt@
James c. Smith 1880 Lssis r. LuH 1000
COUNTY agccRDER.
JOAN A. MsGlyun 1887 ou'n Aiilsy 1873.
COUNTY oLERK
John 4. Addison 1913 X. q Cs<i0 1908
d. NJ. Chauney 1921 james G. Gould 1919
TREASURER
George Endieot liza X G B-ffsrd liOl
cocNrr SURVEYOR
VIM. W. Eddy 1894 ". r. HunPh'oy. 1917
coRoSys.
Edward Gallagher l705 DR. G r Ogisn, ljl-
CLERK OF rHE SUPREME cocGr
Ell Tharp 2552 Nm. Il. Shannon 1871
THE PORT OF SAN FRANCISCO-As
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We learn from the Columbia Souh Carin.
ian that the Hon. VIM. C.. Preston has ten.
dered his resignation the Presidency Of the
South Carolina Colleges, to take effect at the
next meeting Of the Board Of Trustees, in
December. His continued i'll health is given
az the reason.
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The Central Rail Road Safe.

II is with pleasure tina, we learn that all
The Stock in the Central Rail Road has been
taken and the S per cent. paid in-~ilh few
shares TO spare. The meeting Of S,ockhod.
rrs. for organization. &C., has been called for
the llth Of July, at Salisbury, according to
act Of Incorporation.
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Va We learn that the Block Of Marble
ordered by The Governor Of the State for the
National Monument at Washington City,
and which was procured in Lincoln county,
is now on it. way to Fayetteville, from
whence it will DO forwarded to Washington
City. It's said to be very beautiful spe.
cimen.-Rai. Reg.
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! There have been hJt three severe cases ut
collision happening during the same prflco,
involving any serious amount of damage.
all other Gases have amounted io but thirteen.
There have been since The >. +. season set
N, seven strong southeast b'os.. The fir-t
commenced November 10 b. the las, .rd-d
N March aud from The l3ih Nprrmb = 10
date, II days nf ram. the mean ut bsro,nr.
ter has been 30 deg. II mn. &; thermometer
81 deg.
+ o. April l2h. 1910. there ~cre bui 80
sal vessels N Ihls Pot (s,clusise of Govern.
ment vessels y he tonnage amounted at thai
I time 10 2 G27 tons at present there are
ahnn, 800 sal.
4 Taete are al the present time q river
craft plying on our uyers, Including steam.
er. Lrges near 700 tons, the smallest
about 6 tons.
The L. ). ship, in ports OF San Francisco
and Beuecis are tho Savannah, Nandllii,
Warren, PEBBLE. FredJnla, Far Wcs,-lwo
laller storeshIps.
\ Foreign ship Of War; n. b. VI. Steam
Fdgaie Dlvet.-- Pdof N,r&
4 Tn. ADMISSION OF C,LIFORvrA - l. Cali
fnrnIa TO be relectet, ~ order that the South
may spite The North We have always en
tetiaIncd he idea tina, The two sections OF he
c0u1tty were IN measure dependent upon
each other and could never be impressed
otherwise from all The as'utH arguments that
have been made 10 prove The reverse.
w neither such b. the case or not, Calilifnta
cannot be otherwise lhln beneficial ~ the
advancement Of bth he South and North.
aud dissolution oi the Urlnn would ben, fl
neither SECTION. II IS almost impossible To
petuse the debates ~ Congress upoa tn,
question with any degree of calmne-s. aud
especially when VIC see The lanenlabe igno.
rance which has existed 10 some ol he ul,ra.
lists With regard To our State and her Cunsil.
tuition, as was exhibited IN the case Of Mr..
Downes Of Louisiana.
What could be more undigoifrd than The
conduct Of the members e the House Of Rep
sentllives on the 9Th Of February, published
in yesterdays paper. The Interests of a
hundred thousand people Alaed with in tho
mos, wanton manner, ND to sta,e of the
consideration Of the qIesNNFso vital to our
we'll beng.
The accusation of Senator Downes, that
the Execullvsof the United States had IN
terfefed TO procure the adoption, by CaIifur.
ma, ofSn Constitution containing a clause
prohibiting Slavery, is Is utterly false, as i'll
Is nnlounded. We were present at the adop
ton of the Constitution, aud present at every
debate, upon ench day Of the Convention,
and know full we'll what Influences were at
work. No" emlssaries Of Government lex.
ercised any Influence IN that body, or had he
least Ihing to do with The adoption Of a single |
provision Of the Constitution, either 10
su2geslon or adoption. Ala California,
April 20.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OR INDEPEN.
DENCE.
Is California IN form an additional star in
the H'g Of that Union which we all love, and
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THE SOUTHERN ORGAN.

Mr. Do Leon, Of Columbia Is. c. 1eIe
graph, (t is said by the N. Y. Erpren,) ha.
been rendered the position Of associate editor
of the Southern Organ, to be established al
Washington. He is now there making his
arrangements.
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under the A.hsnian Republic, Aris,idcs was
ostracised for his jasfness, so in these latter
days has MIR. Clay been ostracised for his
honesty.
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A tslrgraphic despatch from Mobile, da.
ted MAY rs, says that The Rev. John N.
MaGi, died there suddenly on that day. The
cause Of his death unknown.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE u, 1850.

u WILLIAM THOMPSON, Esq. is our a.
gent in Baltimore. authorized TO obtain advertise.
ments and subscriptions, and to grant receipts.
rE. W. CARR. Esq, is our agent in fhiladel.
phia authorized 10 obtain advertisements and pro.
cure subscriptions.
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WASHINGTON NATIONAL MONUMENT oPFIcz,
May IS, 1851.

AsHINGToN NATIONAL MONUMENT VFFItk
May IS, 1851.
Al meeting Of the Board Of Managers,
held this day, the following resolution was
unanimously adopted;
Resolred That the people of tho United States,
either individually or by associations be and they ara
hereby respectfully requested to take up collections
throughout the Union on the approaching Annivsr
sary of American Independence in aid OF the grea.
Washington \ alional Monument now being erected
in tbs city.
Paper, thtoushos, the UaiOo viii please
copy.
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CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF.

We are authorized TO announce. THOMAS N.
ALEXANDER, Eco, as a candidate for re-elec-
ton 10 tile Office of Sheriff of Mscklenburg County
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For the Senate.

HON. G. W. CALDWELL.
For the Commons,
DR.. J. ]. WILLIAMS,
COL. WILSON,
CAPT. ]. X. HARRISON,
DR.. A. TORRENCE.
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CANDIDATES FOR MEcKLENBuRG.

II We are authorized to announce f. c. DA-
WILSON, Esq, as an Independent Candidate for a
sea, in the House of Commons of the next Legisla-
lure.
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THE PORT OF SAN FRANCE
YEARS SHIPPING

Return Of passengers arriving Al The port
Of San Frtrci.cn fran Ap'il ~. is49. 20
April IA, 1850, together with the n9,ount oi
tonnage aud The numbrr al ships:
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as the resolution should have been takenup He now
wished TO notify the committee to meet in their room
o-morrow, at 10 O'Clock, to consider the question
Mr. DAVIS, OF Missssppi, suggested to the honorable
senator from Vermont 10 change his notion to
postpone the consideration Of the subject before the SEN
ate till tomorrow, at O'Clock.
Mr.. PHELPS modified his motion accordingly, and Il
was agreed to.
The Senate then proceeded TO the consideration Of the
joint resolution suspending for limited time the act lin
ng the expenses OF collecting the from customs
which had been returned from the House with amend
Mr. WEBSTER moved that the joint resolution and
the amendment Of the House thereto be referred the
Committee on Finance; which was agreed to.
SPECIAL CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration OF the joint
resolution authorizing the appointment of special clerk
TO the Supreme Court Of the United States which was
read the second time, considered in committee OF the
WHOLE reported back TO the Senate without amendment
ordered to be engrossed for third reading. read third
time, and passed.
COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS.
Mr.. JONES moved that the vacancy in the COMMITTEES
on Pensions be filed by appointment by the Chair
The CHAIR appointed Nh. BoRLAsD.
Mr. DAVIS, Of Mississippi, by unanimous consent,
the settlement OF the three months extra pay 10 the
counting officers Of the treasury which was read first
and second time by its title, and referred 10 the Commit
tee on Military Affairs.
Mr. DICKINSON submitted the following resolution ;
which considered BY unanimous consent, and agreed
to-: ~
Rsoysd That the President Of the United States be 70.
quesssd 70 inform the Senate Of the amount Of prize money
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SLAVERY In South CARoLISAs--Gen. Martin
of South Carolina, in an address on the 4th OF
July last, says that the first slaves imported in
to South Carolina were landed at Charleston,
in 1871, from Barbados, in a British ship, by
Sir John Yeamans, afterwards a proprietary
governor of the State. "The legislature of
England, in the reign of both the Charlescs, the
rusurpation of Cromwell, and the reigns of
James III, Of William and Mary, of Anne, and
the three first Georges, under the Proprietary
and Royal Governments, recognized and regrI-
lated riite ard black slaves. Even at this time
nearly the whole body Of Statute Iawof South
Carolina on this subject, is contained in this cee-
brated act of i64o,4, passed in the thirteenth
wear of the reign Of George iii. 70 l9I 9oli
White servants were sold in England to be
re-sold in America as late as 1862 Irisoners
taken in battle, as late as 1855, were sold into
captivity Petersburg Nercs. ~.
GEN. M'DuFTIE.-The Abbeville Banner men
tons that the Hon. Geo. MeDuflc was present,
ut the late 4th Of July celebration, at Wiling
ton (S CD the scene of his school-boy days,
under the celebrated DIR. WApDELL. The ora
tionIwas- delivered, at shortnotice Qhe appoint
ed speaker having been taken sick0 by Colonel
SAMUEL McGowES, a0d Gen. McDUfFIE was
present, in his carriage, having been brought
there at his own urgent request, that he might
behold gathering Of the sons of the District,
which had first honored and promoted him, and
still admires aud cherishcs him, on the spotre
dered memorable as the theatre of his youthful
efforts. His shattered health prevented him
from participating in the proceedings otherwise
than as spectator, ~, srws acoW
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! [The following, which we copy from the las
number Of the Missionary Herald, is. from th'
pen Of Bishop Doane:l ts,..s 5.e, ..r.T
Chisel in hand stood the sculptor boy, g,t
With his marble block before him,
And his face lit up with smile Of Joy,
Asan angel dream passed O. er him ~ sAe
He carved the dream on that shapeless stone,
With many a sharp incision ;
With heavens own light the sculptor shone--
He had caught the angel vision.
Sculptors Of life are we, as we stand
4 With our souls uncarved before us; .'ai.
Waiting the hour, when at God 3 command,
Our life dream passes o 'er us. g R
If we carve it then, on the yielding stone,
a'R With many a sharp incission,
Its heavenly beauty shall be our own, oH8
"a Our lives that angel vision. syala sgIat sl