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Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Bridge Dividend.

A Dividend Of Six Dollars per share having
n been declared on the stock of the Camden
Bridge Company, the same will be paid, at the
Bank Of Camden, on and after Thursday the 9Th
inst. J. C. WEST, Treas'f
Jan. g. ... l st
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Notice..

4 Ii those indebted TO the subscriber either by
II bond, note, or book account, will find their
notes and accounts IN the Sheriff's Office for i'm
mediate collection. JOHN INGRAM.
Jan. 6, 1852 If
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Notice.

A LII persons having demands against the Estate
Il of E. Allen, decd, will present them duly
attested, and those indebted will make immediate
payment to JOHN X. JOY,
Culinary and Administrator.
Jan. 8. II
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Notice.

A IL persons are prohibited trespassing. by dri-
N VIM wagons or carts, through my land on
little Pine Tree Creek. THOS. Lang.
Jan. 2 II
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Executors Notice.

A IL persons having demands against the es-
n tate Of Col. Tilman L. Dixor, decd. are
requested 10 hand them in properly attested, and
those indebted TO the same to make payment to
WILLIAM DIXON, Ex'or.
Dec - 81 G3a
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Dry.Goods, Groceries, Crockery &c.

TINE subscriber continues tn keep on hand a
i complete assortment Of Domestic Dry (ioods;
Groceries, Crockery, &C., which he will sell very
low for CASH. His stock Or Groceries comprises
in part, a..
Sugar, Coffee, Salt, Cheese, &cI&cI
Among his Dry Goods will be found a good artlI
Gle of pure Irish Liner, which be will warrant to-
be genuine, and sell as cheap OF cheaper than il
can be bought in this market: ...,...., D. -
Purchasers would do we'll TO gtse fin can:
Jan. 2. J. CEIARLESWORTH:
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Sky'Light Daguerrean Rooms,
In the Hall over the Store of Mr.. William
u

d. VdlHPU6Il'
MIR. II. E. SQUIER would respectfully an
lNl nounce to the citizens of Camden and its
vicinity, that he has fitted up sky and side Light,
which is acknowledged bv all artists to be far gu.
pero as it softcns the ght and perfects the eye,
thereby rendering it perfectly easy for persons
with weak eyes to sit for miniature.
Mr.. SIS skill in the art needs no COMMENT
Persons at all sceptical are requested TO call and
satisfy themselves by occular demonstration.
a fine assortment Of Medalions and fancy Cases.
TLikenesses of children taken in few Sc
conds, warranted 10 be perfect.
Nov. IA. 90 If
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09

TINE South Carolina Railroad Company having
Il declared DIVIDEND for the last months,
OF THREE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS
per Shares. and The South Western Railroad Bank
a dividend for the same period, oil Seventy.fve
cents per Share. The united Dividend nj Four
Dollars and 25-l00 per Share. will be paid on and
after the 9Th day of January, 1852, at the $. W..
R r. Bank.
The Dividend on Stock in the Road, without
corresponding Stork in the Bank, will be paid OIL
and alter Monday, 9th January, 1852 at the Com
pany's office in John-s,reet, Charleston, and at
the Bank OF Camden, at Camden.
No dividends or arrears of dividends, will be
paid on stock that has not responded to the last
call from the Road, of twenty-five Dollars per
Share. THOS. WARlNG, Auditor
8. G. r. II. 60.
JAMES G. HOLMES, Cashier. S. w. X. r. Bank.
l,ec. 80 10l 4t
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Selling off at Cost.

Fresh Thonpsonian Medicines.
COMPOSITION, Number six, Number FIVE, or
" Composition Syrup, Thrill Preparation Cay;
enne Pepper, Nerve Powder, Hemlock, Spiced
Blters, Golden Seal, Bayberry, Bitter Root, Choi-
era Syrup, for sale by IT,. WORKMAN.
JAM 9 '.'1'7 If
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
I. O. O. T..
Kershaw Lodge Number 9.

The Regular Weekly Meeting OF this Lodge
will be held this Evening at their Hall at o'clock
BY order of the N. G.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09

AdministratOr's Notice. Z
4 IL persons having demands against the estate
n of John S. Cunningham, decd. are hereby no.
titled to present them duly attested, and all per-
sons indebted to said estate will make payment to
R. B. CUNNINGHAM, } .a,
w. C. CUNNINGHAM, f'u" 10
Dec. 90, 1851 l0l #
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
Southern Manufactured Shoes.

Southern Manufactured Shoes.
THE subscribers arc extensively engaged in the
i manufacture of
Plantation and House Servants ST oeS;
Together with various descriptions of
Leather, for Shoes and Plantation Use,
and can compete with Northern Manufacturers both
10 price and quality, and do not hesitate say that
can be bought of Northern manufacture. We therefore
invite all those who would give preference Home In
dustry. to give trial.
We have also made extensive additions TO stack Of fine
Boots and Shoes,
embracing every variety. together with Travelling
Trunks Carpet Bags, Valices. Mems and Boys Caps,
&C. &C. All of which we offer at prices which cannot
fail please.
Purchasers arc respectfully invited to examine stock
ALDEN y MURRAY
Camden. Ort. 3, 1851 1 If
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09

SEED POTATOES.
TINE subscriber has on hand superior article
i of PLANTING POTATOES, which he can
warrant to be tho genuine Mercer. For sale by
the barrel or bushel.
Dec. l3. &. l.. CHATTEN.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
FRESH GARDEN SEEDS.

TUST received per s.
C ply of GARDEN S
ng, consisting in part of
Artichoke
Asparagus
Beans.
Dwarf or snap
Ea-ly Valentine
dc Mchawk
do China =,
do Rachel or Q2all
Heads
Refugee or 1000 to l
Carolina or sewee
Large white Lima
Bects.
Early Blood
Long do
White sugar
Broccoli.
Early white
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage.
Early York
do Dutch
do Drumhead
do May
do sugar-loaf
Large early York
Extra fine large late flat
Dutch
Large late green glazed
Red Dutch (for pickling)
Mountain
Carrots.
Early Horn
Long Orange
Altringham
CaulifiOwer.
Large early Linden
Late Walcileven
White solid 'eiery
COllards.
Long and country
Cress
Cucumber.
Early Green Cluster
do Frame
Small Gherkin
Long green Prickly
do do Turkey
Egg Plant
Corn.
Extra Early
Early Canada
do 1uscarora
do Dutton
Sweet or Sugar
Lettuce.
Early curled Silesia
Ice Drumhead (ine)
Magnum Bonum
Early Cabbage
Royal
Butter Head
Large curled 1ndid
Philadelphia Cabbage
(very fine)
THO
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09

GUNNY and Dundee Bagging, IL inch Ba-
" Rope and three ply twine for sale at the low
est prices by E. w. BONNEY.
On Barrels first quality Baltimore FLOUR For "a .
W by w. C. MOORE.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09
.Res aS &&eAs 6Esz, I6l Vii
Sa sSSssss E sI;sls sssss;sS6 esSssSa $s2G4

ON and after Monday the 5th inst, the daily
" trip to Columbia will be discontinued, and
the following will be the schedule run until fur
ther notice:
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09

On Sundays the Train will rena' n at Junction
until the afternoon Train arrives from Charlie stor
N. d. BAILEY, Agent.
Jan 2, 1859 If
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1852-01-09

JUST received per steamer sm1 Marion, our sup.
C ply of GARDEN SEEDS, for spring plant
ne, consisting in part of the following varieties:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

eaucuses and consultations, IN every available hole
and corner, for the fat osss 70 attend much 70 the
public business The whiss on the other hand,
being in hopeless minority, can only look On ana
submit to things they take place. wnasevcr tney
may be Still, in view Of an entirely new pro-
pramme at Washington, and an entire change Of
actors. scenery, dresses and decorations, the sp-
preaching session. though short, viii be exceedingly
sprirhtiy and amusing; nor sheald we wonder il
there were some dog fighting over tho marrow bones
The sport, If not sooner, will commence directly
after the Christmas holidays.
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NJ U N e Y M A IL X K II.

THURSDAY, NOV. Zt-6 r. M
This day having been set apart by the Governe Of this
State rs day Of Thanksgiving and praise for the nume-
blessings which have been showered upon us during
the past year, business generally was suspended The
Board of Brokers adjourned yesterday afternoon
Friday and therefore without our usual report8
sales At the close yesterday the market was particu-
larly buoysnt, and II impression that upon the
opening to morrow there will be active demand for
stocks at better prices The elements Of speculation are
propious, and when their influence On the market 10
realized, shall rapid expansion thaa We have
yet known 1t har dy possible for the imitation to DO
universal Events likely to occur that will seriously
depres certain fa.ces and give the bsar all the margin
they reasonably desire but the great movement viii
be upwards We nothing In the perspective likeyt,
check the rapid increase In the supply Of money, and
what must naturally follow steady and permanent
ductisn In the rate rates of interest This Of Itself
must produce appreciation in prices Of stocks gensr
ally without any speculative excitement artificial ap.
pancss 10 the market but rise such basis cannot
be othsrwise than slew and steady.
We learn that the subscription to the stock Of the
Easton and Delaware Water Gap Railroad progressns
very satisfactorily. Some three hundred thousand dol
lars have been subscribed with good prospect Of pro-
curing the eight hundred thousand million required
before commencing work.
The Vermont Central and Canada Railrsads' recepte
TOT Octo0or VI snS yc are eStimated nc ABOUT $4,000
making 100000 gross income on both roads fse ten
months, up to LIST November. Last yer the gross In
ccme for twelve months $5So00o - the expenses
$sSAtoo according to the report Of the investigating
COMMITTEES. The rent Of the Canada road h eight par
cent and the interest the two mortgages per
cant Moro cars and engines are wanted to scoonmo-
date the freight business.
The Ruslsnd and Darlington Railroad receipts In 0o-
tober last year. were $2677 TO- and for the month
this year they S55072 a. including the steamboat
receipts ON Lake Champlan II the equipment OF tho
road had been larger great deal freight could have
been transported ever the line.
The Canal Commissioners have determined not 10 de-
agnate any day for closing the New York State canals
being desirous that navigation should be continued
long as the weather will permit Although this deter
ninaen Ii not In accordance with the general usage II
WILL no doubt, be in conformity TO the wishes ana
interests OF most commercial men and Of ell doing bust
nefs upon the canal interested in canal navigation
In this repect the Commissioners undoubtedly consult
both the welfare Of the State and the interest those WHO
contribute 90 largely to iu prosperity and rssourcss
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
The Meeting OF Congress-The Presidents
Message.

Message.
The last session of the Thirty second Congress
opens on the first Monday Of December. The mem
bers Of both Houses are gathering in rapidly at
Washington-the heads of the departments and
their clerks are busy closing up their reports
the President, for days past, has been holding
regular cabinet consultations upon the message,
Gas well as upon the Cuba question,) and on the
morning after the formal assembling of the two
Houses, the whole country viii, doubtless, be In
formed OF Tho Presidents annual commentators
simultaneously with the reading Of the message in
the capitol To accomplish this object, we under
stand that the message will be deposited at the
more prominent points, for rapid circulation in every
quarter Of the Union, in advance. This is ssnsi-
BILE arrangement, and supersedes the heretofore
ridiculous government system Of running expresses
from Washington, At the risk Of all sorts Of rail-
road accidents.
Upon the Cuba question, the Fishery question the
Lobos Island guano question, and the Tshuantepec
treaty question, The Presidents message will DO
cd more than ordinary interest and Importance The
material facts upon oil these questions We doubtless
already know; but II il a matter of the highest
moment that the country should be informed of tho
exact position Of every one Of these issues at the
present ume-settled unsettled. The mesa 70
Wn gave TINS information, aud enable us 10 see how
rAr, py ADVERSE winds and currents, and fops and
presEers the snip OF state has been dr;fted from ber
tVue course Id other respects, particularly In re-
g.ud to our domestic concerns, the Pres;dao.,s
yesuly summary can hardly amount To anv,bn.
move than the usual rgmarole of prosperity stats,
tics, and variety Of demands for increased a,nro.
pratt ons.
Congress besides Of the necessary bills Of
disbursement to carry on the government machin.
ery,wil hardly do anything mere this session, which
closes on the third Of March If the Cuba question
should be driven, even to extremities 1t may st be
armed over to Cen. Pierce, to whom will be left
thc discretion Of calling an extraordinary session Of
Congress should circumstances arise to demand Il.
The dsxocrats Of both Houses will be too intensely
sbssrseS n squabbns over the spOils and in holding
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

CUneTal Oh announcer mexican volunteer.
On sunday the 2st inst noted the funeral of Of
the diminishing but gallant remnant Of the New York
Volunteers Another member of the corps was consigned
to the tomb yesterday At half past eleven O'clock the
remains of the late Mr. John Hepburne taken frsm
the head quarters, Mercer House, for interment In
Greenwood Cemetery. The coffin was deposited in the
heaIse by his Borrowing and scared associates COM
msnded by Colonel Ward D. Burnett The American
Rifles, commanded by Lieutenant William Cole formed
q guard Of honor around, whilst the remaining Vo
lunteers marched in the with the triumphant flag
Of the Mexican campaign shrouded in silk Grape The
cortege proceeded down Broadway, without music
and in the midst Of thousands who went ON their
own way rejoicing The festivities Of Thanksgiving
dered impossible to procure the services OF band
this made the scens more strldngy solemn Mr.. Hep
burne had served as drum major, principal musician
to the Volunteers in Mexico and often ruug out the
wild high and triumphant notes Of our CONC
ing army upon its plains. The saddening influence Of
this want was relieved BY the aolder-ike and manly
conduct OF Lieutenant Hoaglands Company Of the Con-
before it reached the ferry ana immediately fell with
the rifle escort and lent the services Of their excel
lent band Of music. The procession passed to
Greenwood and there with military honors deposited
the remains of John Hepburne Tho late Mr.. Hspburne
was much beloved, and very brave soldier. It Is
time that more attention paid the funsra rites Of
there gallant men, who rapidly leaving The city
Of their exertons the addition of California and other
territory having caused her to become the metropolis OF
this mighty republic The volunteers should be attend
ed to in sickness and declining years.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

DEATH q

UEATH Of DOCTOk COWDEHY.
Doctor Jonathan Cowdery, the senior surgeon in the
United States navy died at his residence in Norfolk
the Goth inst The Norfolk Beacon referring to the
event says-Dcctos Cowdery perhaps not only the
oldest surgeon, but the oldest officer In the navy He
was born In the town OF Ssadisneld, Massachusetts,
April o. 1857 and consequently In his 86th year ct
the time Of his death He received an appointment as
assistant surgeon in the navy Of the United States under
the administration OF John Adams dated January 1900
He served on board the gate Philadelphia In the West
Indies and in the the first cruise In the
West Indies under the command Of the elder Commodore
Decatur; the second In the Mediterranean under the
command Of Commodore Samuel Barron the third In
the Mediterranean under the command Captain Balm
bridge in the squadron commanded by Commodore Pre-
bls During this cruise the ship was stranded the
coas Of Tripo the 3st Of October 1903 where the
whole crew consisting Of $50 officers and men were made
prisoners by the Turks and detained In Tpoh nearly
two years. under much suffering, when they we're rs-
beyed by treaty, and returned homo Doctor Oowdery
promoted under the adminstratlcn OF Mr. Jeierson
to the rank Of surgeon in the navy On the nth OF No
vember, 1904 and WAS ordered from New ork 70 the
Norfolk station nom which time ne mas ieoKeu upon
Norfolk home
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
From Philadelphia.
FIRE AND NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

PHILADELPHIA Nov. IS 1852
dwelling house Lombard street, below NINTH
occupied by colored persons was destroyed by fire last
night girl and woman whose retreat cut off saved
themselves by jumping from window in the third story
the latter first throwing out her infant which caught
by the crowd below None of the party seriously
injured.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
the Electors.

NV YoRk, NOV. "a. 1907.
In the HsnALD Of TO day there Is . despatch from
Albany stating that the Secretary Of State has sent
sepgcrs TO notify the Presidential electors to meet at Al
bany ON Wednesday, December l. to cast their votes
This IL grand mistake, which may some misun.
derstanding, unless corrected
You will BY the laws of 1872 page 1872 that the
electors meet Tuesday, November 80 at O'Clock,
r. !" and those who absent have their places filed
by those who are present Being organized. and pres
dent and secretary okcstn from their body they I'd
jouin until next day when they vote for President and
Vice pJesdept. AN ELECToR,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

TRAVELLING VILLAGE Bound FOR QUEBEc.-A
raft rather full regiment RATS extending qusr-
ter Of mile In length and little half that ameun ut
In breadth towcd In the windmill At the Canada
side, ON the 21s inst. and put up for its destination in
tow OF steamboat yesterday. There less than
tered this little village and the villagers TO the
number Of some one hundred subjects or citizens we
cannot say which, appeared In their best holiday
consisting OF red shirts broad straw hats and long mud
boots drawn over the lower part Of the
Jtyr Nsus
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

Arrivals ct the MetropotAn-Hon Alex. H. BAH Her
kimer Hon John q Sever, Louisiana; q. G. simms U.
8. Army; X. Valentine, Cincinnati G.. w. Bsu, Balh
mere VIM Kemp, Virginia; Simeon Stevens, Lancaster
Pa; Robert Hughes, Tenn, Sylvester Larned Detroit
george A. Gardiner. BOSTON, u. b. Tucker New Orleans
Philip Boyien, st. ysgo dc Cuba George B. Shule Liver
pool; VIM. Miller. Mass N. 8. Walker, Virginia. A. H.
Deg, Detroit A. w. Dexter. Boston.
At The Astor--Com. Stockton, N. j 8. Fitzhueh
England; }. Kirkwood, Do; II. Champion, DE- e. Oapp
Mass u. Lesls, Bridgeport A. Hayes, Maine; Hoa
Truman smith, Ct; Gsv. Ogden. Oregon; Capt Lys b.
At tbs Amsrioes-L. Springer, Delaware W. Grubb
de- Hon. J. Il. Chandler, PhliAdsphia Capt. Busby,
Boston; II. N. Chadwick, do. q. Try, Ca r. Paimer
Utica: O. Sanburn. Philadelphia; Judge WsghtmAn, La
Rev. 3. Rushton. Iowa.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
Malls for Europe.

THE NEW YORK WEEKLY HERALD
Tho Collins steamship Pacific, Captain Nye, viii
Deavs this port at noon tomorrow, for Liverpool.
The European mails viii close at half past ten O'Clock
tomorrow morning. The NEw YORK WEEKLY HERALD
viii be published at half past nine O'Clock, Single
oopiee, In wrappers sxpenoe.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
Markets.

CHARLESTON. Nov. "a, 1852
The late from Liverpool has had very depressing
effect upon cotton market and prices have receded
from 80. to 4c At this decline $3.50 bales sold
to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

H ohEAT DEMAND.-Rooms at Washington are
eaid 70 De IN great demand in view of the expected
pressure OF the ofhce-seekers about the fourth Of
heren nex.' There viii be good .irae--ssg tAs
hotels and boarding houses.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
Court Caleutiar-Th,. n.

SUPREME CounT--CRcun.-Nos.1 ,5e2 2i22. 1870 $685.
1850 Oh c2 100 100 AGO. 76i, 7S3, 200 72l S36 7sV,
750 491, 496l.
evrERIoS CouRr-Adjepipsd for the term.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
Marine Affairs.

THE STEAMSHIP BLACK WAnRIeR, Captain Shufeldt,
left yesterday for Havana and New Orleans.
MARINE IrEMs-A superior freghting ship of $50 tons,
has been purchased at Bath by Boston house. to b.
called the Lucknow. Mr.. George Haynes Portsmouth,
has contracted with Messrs Oiphants' Sons, OF New
York, to build California and Canton clipper Of SEQ
tons, to be called the Stranger New ship American
Union 200 tons built at Damarscotta ha, been pur
chased in New York by hessrs Gfinneu, hinturn Co..
for q Liverpool packet
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
The Southern Mail.

BALTIMORE. Nov. 49, 1852.
The Southern mail in but the papers contain nothing
Of interest.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
Lowneas OF spirits-The Naphtha sprup

is ipfable of lowness Of spirits when pro.
duced by bad state of the system. spirits
when 1t Is the result Of physical causes is much
quent ooGasoned by the deransement Of the digestive
than by bodily weakness hence astrn-
gent is required and laxative which often taken in
such cases, through misunderstanding Of tho nature
inference makes bad worse The Naphtha nvsatos ana
strikngy this the that PATIENTS while taking IT,
are always in good spirits. q. v. CLICKENER CO. 8.
Barclay street. the general agents Hastings Ia
America. whom all orders should be addressed Sold in
Brooklyn, by Mrs. M. Hayes ia Fulton street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26

Practical PhrcnOlOgy- For Professional
ations call day evening at l3 Nassau street, r
Clinton Hall The Museum is always open, and free Vi
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-26
Court of oyer ana Term,ncr.

CONVICTION OF WIN SAUL, FOR THE MURDER OF BAx-
TER, THE wATCHMAN.
Hon. Judge Edwards and Aldermen Haley and Ward
presiding
Nov. MIR. CochTane having appealed to the jury
behalf of the prisoner at considerable length the Dis
tct Attorney summed up the part of the prosecution
The judge at about O'clock midnight proceeded
charge the jury who retired and at ocock had agreed
to their verdict but did not send for the Court until
eight o'clock Thursday morning. when they pronounced
the prisoner guilty.