The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1853-02-08
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The following para Ii ti3lls
to the long sought after Ohm
Franklin is :fromsthes sLohdoa lin
sit is the impression in nava
cles, assletters have been leceiTea tsyssSS
officers who formerly y served in
tic expeditions requesting thein to 2
State to the Admiralty they we're SIS
willing 10 serve again, that one j OF
two expectations will be- sent to he
t4Fetic regions carly sin the bregei
year: and both we'll appointed NTH.
stcstsi and sailing vessels. 1ne5of the &:
expeditions will be sent to Smith 5 and s.;
Jones's Sound to FOLLOW up The
covcries made by sCommander .IngIes
field last year, in his remarkabl vi 70 s-5ss
age of four nonthsain the Isabel ahss
tiliary scrcw steam vessel. lis alsasi
expected that that .enterprising
Ger, having accomplished so much
his own expense, will be promoted IS
the rank OF captain, and be appointed I,
to the command Of the new expedir
| ton, an.i that an eflicient.steancr 3fill s
be made ready TO proceed withtlle exa
pcd:ion for further exploration I'M the
open sea he discovered during his I
last voyage. The other expedition Will y
! proceed to Behring's Straits, With tbes
object aiding Captain Coliinson 5 exs
| pcdition; rs all eyes are now turned iIlss
that direction, in the expectation that
some intelligence will be learned Of
Sir John franklin from Captain Col s,sA
linson's party: and the Rattlesnake, at
Sheen, S., is fitting to proceed as q (
storeshiP; under Commander Troll
| lopc. to Behring's Straits. By a ssin.S.
gular coincidence, while one of these
expeditions has been decided upon.
ana the other is in contemplation,
corresgdulcnt nG s4see-- Me t14fccrfE tG4c Consti tus
i ton states that during the gale orls
/ Monday last Il hotlle was washed a.
shore, containing q letter purporting 10
be written by Sir John Franklin. IT.
is dated Cape Bathurst, 9th 9of JAM
uary, 1880, and represents Sir john
and his companions TO be beinconside
| bic want Of provisions, having near
| ly consumed q seal that they had
caught. 1t also states that ten Of tho i
scaincn had died during the previous
i year, and that bottle containilasa "a {
letter was set adrist in 1Sd95 Tie lct=i
ter written on Il sheet of toolscaa ElaT ~
/ ting rather Indifferent and sigsied ssSSiiy
4 John krnnktin.' Cape Bathurst is be-
i tween franklin Bay and atlle Aloutifofsf
! the NackcHsic River, and nearer to
Behring's Strait tllan M elYiHe Island,
4 Captain Austin's expedition must have 9
/ been near theltEack of Sir ,IohIl lfFanlS=
/ lin in 1851 aud it5issS,y IS, ct possible hes
4 may lave been sfou al and relieved slSY:5.
i Captain Gullinson passing tfIfougsi
i .,DehriEEsa Straits. "A short tineS - -
+ 5wrvSi, Y dcttdc Ilie --if.iifHGfIleity
4 the contents OF the bottle,it such alasEs
been found and transmitted to- tie "A
fmirality."
From .WAsHlNGros Interest,"
i ing little discussion sprun g up in the
/ House q few days since, relative to-
! Gen. Jackson and Nullifeation; aud
strange to say, South Carolina found
a staunch vindicator in Alexander III .5s
Stcphcns, Of Georgia. ss5,
In response TO the shrewish and
waslish. Stanly, he did justice to the
men Of the days of Npllifica-
,ion, and stripped that iackdaws of the 8
plun'es he was disporting in most ef.ss
iectualIy The thing was not sonly
| well, but generously done; for Ste,
phens has no reason to love South
olina, whence have proceeded the zbit-s
tcrcst assaults upon him. Morris lieiS;ss5s
man to curry favor by such.a proceed
! ing. Tie spirit Of a genuine man
| brcathes an& burns in his feeble
| frame; and you owe him thanks for
this. His skinning of Stanly @ilI5S
show you how he yindicated at once
the truth of history aud the fair fillles 1
| Of South Carolina, from the inuendoes
! and aspersons of the North Caro-
linian whose praise only is SANDER. a.
| more fit advocate and admirer of the
Force Bill, Protection, and Procla-
nation doctlines Jackson than8tllis
| Southern Scott-Whig could not BE
found. He recognizes his true laas. 1
ter. lie certainly needed aProtee-
ton when Stephens had hold of him.
- Washington Correspondence of II 3 q
Charleston Mercury. 3.
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PANS FAsuIoNs.-A charming lit-si
tie garment is now in highfashion; this
is a Turkish jacket, large and quite =
straight behind, and with sleeves .opS
cn at the elbows; it is worn at home sov!-
err rich toilet, on receiving the
first comcrs alta bali or party This
Jacket is mostly made of red or
white cashmere, trimmed with gold dIora.
silver ribbon, and little fringe
to match. For older person black kcaslg
mere is worn, with black braid and 4.
gold pattcm.--,Souh Carolinian.
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DHATn or DIR. RAMSEY. q regret