The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1851-02-12

1"ea 10y a heGiti'i'gly s 1 @ q The y laugh get up on
.'Hush, hush, rhysdsar!,, said i 1,entle
woman by his side; Hd6n't3 hugh, Henry:
that man IL some poor child father. s,ipal
pose.''';, y,st.S,s s. !,
The boy seemed TO fecl at ce tiis force
OF This appeal, for he looked with astonish.
'nent and sorrow into his mothers face.
aud several Of tho passengers 4 appeared, by
their thoughtful air, 10 have felt Tho jtorce
ni the gentle appeal, and locked more at
Chris,ians should look on The fallen crea.
turetthey were leaving behind. - Richmond
Christian A Adrncaie. & ,i4si3t q
aioTida6 q D. Senator.
Onsthe 18th instant nj will be t,as.
ce.ved BY the vote given .ir in 5;r ;urno:her col.
uInn, the Legislature succeeded in elect.
ing n U! 8. Senator in t,laca of Mr..
1ulee' when, Stephen R.lMallory, ESQ.
Of Key West was elected.
Under other cifcnn,s,ance tse should
have hniied Mr.. MalIoryy's election with
pleasure; but we cai scarcelytfeei prat.
fled at result proJuced, as we be.
''Hvo, blythe Intrigue and infringement
OF one or Two members of The Leeisla-
ture. impejled principally, iff,ot Wholly;
by personal llos,ili,y',o Mr.. Yulce. -
Although it is we'll Known 10 most Of
lhe Democratic party that Mr.. Yulee
had desired to retire from public life,
at the end OF the present session, yet
j, wns deemed desirable ain view of
the prominent stand takensby him, side
ny side with Bnler, Mason, and other
slauncf supporters Of Southern rights,
thstn reelection should evidence the
approval, by his constituents, or the
course pursued BY him.
Thirty votes we're necessary 10 NJ,
eiection. and in accordance viii Demo.
cratic usage, Mir. Yulee raceivei the
CAUCUS nomination bysn two.thirds vote.
and but for the personal hostility ,f one
protessed Democrat, would have been
elected, haaiug received 81 fssaIIt nine ne,
on several ballots. B,ss six Democrats
gave their vaies 10 MI a,I III, sl,a
bnllot l,y which he ssas elsoiesI eItiira
sisig I,arl ,i,,iiiF win TIM e. sistt
i,s s,s sliocrss 81, iite
s. s. ss ssssss ;s3s
Me. Mallory i views ind ;,ositio;l rss.
pecling the sou,herlsrigllls qliesiion are
understood 10 BIO, Identical with those Of
Mr.. Yulee, and vel many who have
hitherto pretended 10 oppose Mir. Yu.
lees action on This question, have cast
their voses for Mr. Mallory. We leave
these gentlemen !, 10 settle their own
position, graiilied, however, TO suppose
.ha, soma new light has, showa Them
the true position to be occupied by oil
Southern men,. .s,.e 4. 4. 81
Weer glad. however, ihatihe qucs.
liop Of The posilen,o Of Florida upnn the
Sonthern question has been settled SO
DULY and satisfactorily, for Ii will NOT
questioned that tie ivoies given for
Mr.. Yulec We're a direct endorsement
of his position, Iwhileihe unanimity
with which The Wing party gave ,Ireis
votes for Mr.. Mallory, whose positions
and VII ws are the same os Mr.. Yulee.s,
gives also their endorsement, showing
an entire nnan;mily in both parties in
the support Of Mr.. Yplee $ past course.
ST. Aagnsiine. Aneicni City.
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ExPoRTATIoSoF OF kIo RICE TO MapEIaA.
The Hon. John a. Dix, IN his recent work
on Madeira, states that the first Madeira
wines brought into the United States came
To Charleston, S. C. II large aud impor.
tant trade sprang up, and Madeira received
large supplies OF rice from Charleston in
return, which, at one period, constituted a
large portion of tho subsistence Of Tie Ma.
dcrlan 4 ] habitants. a moro natural or
beneficial traffic TO tho isIandrrs there could
not well be. They were protiiing largely
by IL. They found aready and .advan,a-
geous vent for their staple, and they re-
ceived IN return a cheap. and nutritious ar
ticlc of food. In an evil hour Portugal,
under the influence OF tho aprotective Sys-
,em," says Mr.. Dix, which too often
turns the industry 1t seeks To benefit, into
unnatural aud unprofitable channels, i'm.
posed a heavy duty on rice imported fron.
any but its own dolnin;ons, The Dbject
was to project Brazil, The object was acA
complishna; thrS rice 9ofe Brazil obtained u
monopoly Gt iha Madeira market Thu
trade with Charleston was destroyed. But
Brazil docs n0i want the wines OF Madeira;
and The people OF the isIand,at least those
who can aiFiTd il, eat bad rice at high
prices, without heing able TO paYif it di-
rectIy with Their, own products. What
comment, says Mr. %, onthe IDLY Of Gov.
ernmenis IN attempting for the benefit of
particular districtsoi country, or ciasses OF
people, to give a direstion 10 human indus.
try, aud force IL out of tho channels in
which il naturally circplates
g. ~-N-~~>rS~e~--
NORTH CARoLiSa GoAL.--P Professor John.
son examined larefuilyf,the coal region in
Chatham and Moore, conniies, fur a space
OF 10 miles in length. by Ito m width, in
all of which he efonnd snaopb,ed evidence
of this mineral, which no pronounced TO
be OF the beat kinds Of btuminons, saini-
bhuminous, aud anthracite. The indi>
cations are, he says, shat Tie Ileposite Is
thirty miles 10 extcni. by folfta FIVE wide,
comprising a space OF absut $50 saaars
miles. We icara, also, thai the Professor
found the steposite as mnrhgas seven feet
Two inches in aeplt4-5 greater tierih IN an