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CONDITION or yIHc,s,. 49,.
BANK OF WISciiLsrra

BANK OF WlHcliLerra
WiscmksrER, Va, Jan. 2B,h H.,
HI E>c''n'nry JOSEPH JomSsOs, Governor OF VI,
Dear sir: herewith transmit quarterly -ts,.
Showing :Mr condition OF this Bank on the Ist is-t.
Respectfully. your ob't -erv't
ROBT. 4. WOLFF, C,.-
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THE gANK or TIE OLD DOMINO,

tLENANDNIA, W. JIM II TH,hJ-
To liz ENrcll"mry los. ..lnHHsoN. Governor ui Virgin
sir rurln-, -rhirm"Ii, showing III" c0nlrIpu u
rank %. Ia. list lAy OF Hrcrn.L"r 1888. nmi H." ~.
at nrr"mIp"r. l-"i.
Very r,,pcc,iui!!,
Your nhrdIcIt errrnnr,
As. MCKENZIE, Cn,h.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

CHICAGO. FEB. Gen. Sheds nus n'r whn hn,
mated To Congress, in place ot Mr' lu'"'""'
been elected TO the Senate.
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WILL NOT RI / CASpID,rE.-The Wing has been
requested to announce. that owing to continued indls
position, Clement Hancock. Esq, the delegate from
Charlotte county, will not be q candidate for re'elec
finn
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'm"I.I,, b~rnKrir: C"v>p-To Wit:

NiRul.lN, bfbhEiP' 'r'>il-IN VIE
II. BurkiHIt, Cashier at III" liHnA oi Berkeley, pEtN
Is upIi"rI"d before me-. Tho subscriber, n Justice 90
IrEr. IN and Tor H." county ninrrsn!d "nd n!"dt ""'t
the n.,pyr exhibit il n tru" -tai.m.nt Of III" condition 90
Bank vi E.rk"lry III Virginia on III" 3lst day ui pcr"I
l-Sl.
Given under my iInmi this I-ilI day Of january. -.
GEO. Doll. !
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

John Appleton, of Maine, has been appointed se-
cretary of Legation at the Court Of st, James, IN tile
place OF Daniel E. Slckles.
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Hrnm the EreicricE nhnrr unrn,I

LETTER FROM MAJ. o. NJ. CRUTCIlFlfLH'
We received tic following letter just as We were g.
iig,to press from Mai. Cruichiicld, III rcspOnaci n al en-
quiry made Of him ns 10 his Willingness 10 accept "
nomination. By the American party, Tor the Office oi
Governor, should il be- rendered
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7 ~'TII wy III IUT''''I : I-''
THO r. CAMPBELL
rAyK OF BERKELEY IN VIRGINIA

MAGrISSBUEG JAS. !!ih, IrH'
Io,FrU .lSnxSoS. Esq, Governor of Nligil!',
$fs iRvr III" pl'nsur" To "ncioS. ioI toui ~ r'''.r
rxiIhir at rh- c0ntItion 81 the Bank at BcThci'y u. \.
mia. on the ~ day al December. lrji.
And rcnu,n very respectfully, Your.
u. BURh!iART, GH-i
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE BSSE OF rHr o.
MIxIoS, DECEMBFR 3isr, lsaj, $50 pEcEMBrE
L..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

SrArRMYsT OF rIIE COSpITIOs OF THE H0ETIr1H
BASIN OF |ihGtSIA, IsCLuDTSn !rs BriScHFS ~ "
FCRG. PAEKEKsBURG SHD JFtYHEsO.NILLE oS y
~. OF J3"rIay 1855, WITH a COMrAEArIvT
NEST or TIiE skhE FpR THE CORkFsPpSDI>" D
- LL- lIr IL L-LA - LLAAA
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.r,.,,d;,r saO o1J advanced 10 'nr '"l"!.'H"'"
r.c,unt OF ,~iyrInnds iDi J"nh"Iy ), ia. ui,
A dividend Of five per cent ""- '''m" w..
Inv # prcrInb.I, l-Ii. payable y" demand ~" '
january 10. $50 ou, L..E,,. IN "a B.
4. J ,Jr,r r., Tor rDl!,ciin, bII!- and dr"'r 20
"t " .7,,,IrI,.It - r-.-,i - i"r ihu -i> h'"i''"'
't w. Tack rnl real c-tni" held by Tie Bonn ~
80 ~ ,L,i, ,-,,mgfrl CAL! ""!Tt. ne dr"'' Al
"";;,,., IA b, bul VI doubtful, E"N" boon GU"
'' ~, =, ,.,..,f fund. aud BT" uO; Included III tEe .
J.. "nnrnr.,i,. debt, And Bill, VI Exchange. 80
s;ntcd.
Tn. uudsr,inlrl. Director. OF the HotuH"T''
ar v,r ,iu,,. certify tho !ore,oin statement
rL.. Lr-, .i our knowledge sni Oeiirt rr ~vogEry'
~. N!TChttrInT
r. FEIT%f7Ssif!..
jA-. PA.ar>-oS
RSSIEL s1hs>'
nrS',,. me-. Hiram d Brown, S1iSg Of ~, n
cuuuty. rhi- day came Daniel L"nig, o ,s,b o du' !" 49,
WeIrcrn Rnnk oi Virginia. and r;r' ,Er b,' o. - ly
ia. l~orc.oin. statement Is corr hard .E''
i,.L,. and belief Given undo: ID! P..-
January, ls5J upUWN. ''-~
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OF rur CoEDlnov or rHr EA.K or ~
D. EuRkUART. Ca..

w.. The Undersigned, iiir"ctO., II lhG iinnE al he..
IN .ireiuin, ,o hereby crrtIiy that the Hi.o.c 7lat.IL's
,u,I nruk !. correct IIuIm nm examination mntr t.. U-
JOHN BLAIR HDGE, Prrsitri
GEO. DOLL.
JOHN WM STEWART,
WIN J.. SNVDGRASS. H!rociui
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toTFOrATfOS OF WISCHESTrR-TO WIT
Prr-uua!!y appeared h"iorc me, uJu..ico OF The Pa
8!nltpr 'I" Corporation aforesaid. RoheT Il. Wolfe. ca,
Of III. iitnE ~: Winchester. md mad" oath that ia" a.
statement Is y trG' "Th.h!; Ot iha condition OF -nid RH.
III" lAt inst. TO Tho hc-t Of his knowledge and belief.
under nay hand this Goth DIZZY 81 Jai.nary. l-15
rho r. CAMPBELL. ! .
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

ACraYKA COFfEE;TslR9o S' 80, c.H =
Feb r.. H.
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FIRE ~ cnat.qTrE>viLLr.-On Saturday night
last the stables al NJ. \. Z. Terrell AN! Mr.. Robert
:. Jones, ia ClAlottrs, lie, were destroyed by ire
TLs fire wa. iI,Swork oI IN inccnlinry. FuG. thou
suud hounds Of hav, III The s,nbl" Of Mr.. Terrell. were
consumed. Mr.. T.'s horses aud some ii!ty dollars
worth al feed were saved. M. .Inn,a WIS not III
surrpl. The stable aud contents ri Mr. Terrell were
insured in Lc Albrmarlc Insurance. Company. for
$1,000.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

VmFISIA kL!TI.-1lc Charlottesville Adv6ca'''
| states that Mr.. Elliott IL ycw engaged i'll opening an
extensive quarry "i green and p"''r safe, upon the
lands Of j.. II. Mngrudcr, Esq, uc4r EvecitsIIllc in
Albcmarle csrnty. Mr. Elliott la. just returned
from the North viii. q large number Of Wclch quar-
ricrs, and he and they give il rs tinIr decidcd belief
that this slate Is the pur"st they have eyer seen III
Amrrica. aud only cquallrd by tho slate obtained
frnm the old quarry in the North nl Wales. The rx-
lem of the quarry il .rrat and can be- worked with
.us. and great advantage. Mr.. Elliott will commence
| OPERATIONS ia u few days upon IN cAicnsirc scale, and
he il snnyuiuc That ;o slate can bc furnished III Ann"
! RIGA of better quality, more beautiful appearances, 81
upon cIrnp"r terms.
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or TIE CoNDirios OF the BAsS OF 70

Al tho debts ar" believed TO he cool
The last dividend declared lst inst was ? pHr Con,
TIA" undersigned, n majority Of tho Bosri Of D:..
oi The Bank o. Winchester. have examined tho rhorr..
,unni, sui believe II 10 be correct. ~
ROBERT ONRin
WI l.. RIST.
n. BrRGTs.
JOHN Il MILLER
GEO. W GiSN,
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FIRE Is LYScHprRc.-Toyd n G%annaways i"-
bncco factory, in L;nokhNrs; was destroyed by fire
on Thursday morning about . D'r!gck. There WIS n
large quantity ni manufactured iGbrc." ~ iEr inct"-
| nv, which was ~ course destroyed. The loss 81 Inc
factory and tobacco If estimated at siIOW. No III
! surancc. How the fire originated, We have not learn
.f
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ELECTION or CiSHiEK.--Gco W. Camp, f.'q,
Tells Of the branch of tlr Bank of Virginia III Nor
folk, has teen elected hy tho Presidcnt and Directors
nf the Exchange limIk Of Virginia. Cashier Of that In
,titution, vice Wright SoRtbgatc, deceased.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

! Blue RIpyE TGyytI.-Wc learn from the Char
lottesville Jri,prsoliau, the Editor OF which recently
visited the Blue Ridge. Tunnel, ia; this great State
| work is progressing towards com; !cion Ne fnp!d!y n
possible. The cut "n jlr Eastern side nj the noun
tain has penetrated from 1901 to 100 feet, and ON the
| Western side 1850 fat, About 1895 :cct remain Ia be
cut. The whole tunnel il to be arcled with brick
| five feet thick. The line, through will be 80 direct
tina. the eye will he able to penelrutc from one en-
| trance To the other. Eighteen months, it IL erliInated,
niI In rcnrirrd 10 cnmnlcin the work.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

EXAMINATIONS FOR MuRpER.-Marsiiwl, charged
with the murder Of Jane North, Mt l.yn"hhnrs, w"'
examined last week before The liusti:gs C"nii at thai
city, aud sent on for final trial before the tIrrmi'
Court, uu application for bail being refused. we
erred Il few days ~" i'll stating Tint Mar.nah was I'LL
.I.r,,n;n" examination before the Circuit Court.
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FH;CyTruL AccirINr.-TlI" charlottesville JEFF.
fcrsoninp e,Strs that Il few days sine" .hc horses al
taclcd To the curyiuge U! Mr.. Geo. l.. frvt"n ct Al
bcmnrlc, bccnutc u~ilriShic!. willie taking II party al
Young gentlemen I" MIR. rrnn;!i:; Minor, School,
rnn oil aud tasiicd AGAINST II :ru. making Il complete
wreck Of ID" .!rring,. aud hIliin: one at the horses,
but fortunately those ~ Tia. ,nrrlacr ~ well ns the
driver ~c.cupctt with only slight bruises.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

Tur CoyISGrn. RnAD.-Tlc work IN tins STATE
road lsavs the Grcenhrier ;rn) IS now mostly Sl''
ucuded, save on the Tunnels. On The Western enc
nothing ct all is doing we believe. The main ALE
gl,anv tunnc. IL being pushed vigorously, ami The
progress Of the work j. beyond expectation. Three
SHIFTS hav, been sunk, ard nearly seven hundred lcci
of thc tunnel eycavntcl. at this ic.c, the Allegheny
will be bored through before The l'iuc R,t%r.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

WnrAr is FRrrrEICK COUNrY.-Thc luot Win
clrs,rr Virginian says "Somo supposed We "verra-
ted tho quantity Of wheat yet remaining ungr"und IN
Frederick COUNTY, in putting it nj l3h,WM busiIcls, but
we are satisfied, from ia:tAar inquiry, that we were
under the mark by IN, 900"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

NJ E,sK pRrsIpExr.-N. II. Mas
sic, Esq, was unanimously elected o'',' " '
v,n,;caII, Rink. charlottesville on Tuesday last.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

Coon WoHH. Col. Joseph Tulcy of Clark" r"un-
~, Virginia, thr'sied with one of Bro"hing's ma
chimes S,OM bushels of wllea; between TIM first oil
November and Christmas, and put 1t into the mllE-
which is alike crcditablc to tie machinist aud farmer,
Col. Tulcy's crop al 1851 was probably the largest III
the Valley. SO says the Winchester NIrGiiIan.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-13

a LARGE E,GIE.-John L~.icklid"r, son OF Mr.
George LickIidrr. residing abol:: t,!.rc mics Sanih oi
ShrphcrIrtown in jefferson county, r.io; Il few days
since, on the farm owned b. l:s !a...cr, Il grey Eagle
measuring between the ends Of the Wings seven irrt
two inches. a Larger eagle has probably never been
seen in Virginia. !. lifted IL large dog from the ground
10y its bill, after being wounded. 81 states the >''p-
lcr,lstown Register.
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the facts, that the exact aggregation Of the
Righteousness of ten men would have saved
the cities of the plane from overthrow, and
that certain nations arc spoken of in Scrip
tur~ whose cup of iniquity was not yet
.faU.
A telescopic view, therefore, of the man.
ners of men in masses, is not less fair
means of arriving at Il true estimate of their
character, both in the past, and present,
than the microscopic. PhiIosophically, the
unobtrusivc flowers that bloom around the
hearth stones of people, arc the fruitful
germs Of their public crimes or virtues, of
their greatness or contempt. When the
river of Egypt strikes 15s on the Nilco,nc-
tire, why travel to the Mountains of the
Moon to count the myriad Of particles of
mist and SNOW, their cold submits and cav
crns have condcilScd2
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Tribute to thsPrcss.

l: must be confessed that tl3efe is in the
path Of every editor, dotted hero and there
many a little green par:c,rc, whose fra
grance cheer his voyage. And ii he is one
given TO imagination, lie has the priyi.
legs", at any !ime, Of putting them all to-
geihcr in one ,inbroken landscape Of swar,l
and flowers, where he can run and turn
summcrscts to his hearts content. PASSING
recently the handsome establishment OF
Mcssrs. WARDLAw & LYON, wcTwcr. called
i'll !'y tic latter, and shown in his usual ac-
conmolating manner, a rcscrcAc lot of new
goods just rcccivel-a box OF DouJlc-Bar
rel fow'i"g Pieces, surprising anything OF
the kind We ever saw before; nothing short
OF 500 OF 500 would make them 90 Of.
with good powder at lh.lsr; and a package
=. Pocket Knives, full description O.
Which would expose Us. - Tie charge CT
extfara:sancc; bu; they are cariu@t.cs o..
art, really worth going simply to see.
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DR.. Dewey,s Lecture.

lie said lie knew, that, according to
general belief tho task of solution was
thought to be removed from the grasp of
the human facultics-tllat it was in vain to
grapple with the problem of evil. But lie
asked, is it an insoIuble mystery 2 Is it an
enigma Of Jtuman existence : Is it an in
extficable puzzle in the scheme of life
L 10 the aafk 'shadoHs- sorest on it which
shroua IN irarenettabls obscnrity the awful
truths Of mans desnhy on earth, as to shut
out iaeestigationa to, exclude al, light /
The lecturers answer was in the negativc.'
" Dr. 'DEwEY is neither singular nor incor
rect IN this conclusion; every right-minded
student Of Theology has been led safefyto
tho samo rcs,,lt-not wishoht ifftcnItaas
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hbbcvil,e Biographical Sketches.

We ere pleased TO see several of our
best conducted Southern journals tak;::g :,
warm interest in cur desutory, but ,uiIllnl
sketches of distinguished men and places
of Ah5cvillc. The Charleston Courier. in
one OF its last issues, appcn,!s to Il rcpuLli-
cation of the Visit to the O!.l CALI1ovs
Homestead, the following inquiry:
"Cannot our friends Of the Banner res.
che from fast approaching oblivion, some
traditions or rccollcc;ions of the CALHOUN
family, and especially Of the cmigrant PAT
RICK CALIioUS, of his sons who have been
overshadowed by the fame and career of the
last survivor, aud of the youthful fortunes
an'l dawling career Of that great Senator
OF the professional career of Mr.. CALuorx,
we have scarcely Il m's:igc in any form OF
record, and even of his Legislative career,
we are not rs we'll informed as the subject
would lead us to desire"
We are now, and have been for sometime,
busily at work collecting from every avail,
able source, in this too long neglected field
of research, what little valuable Information
still survives the canlscr Of time. In an
early issue, will be found all that remains
ofPATRIcK CALHOUN, the immigrant Irish
man, and father of JOHN CALDWELL CAL
goUN. For most of the data, we are in
dcbtcd to Col. JOHN A. CALnouS, the
nephew of the Senator; and if other gen
.tlemen of our acquaintance in the District,
would awake to the same laudable in
terest in this subject, we should soon
be prepared to lay before our readers a
series Of biographical notices, that would
rescue from oblivion many sterling
name in our Provincial and Revolution
afy history. Where are the records of
tho gallant MORE, who fell on the Sa-
luda? Who will tell lis something Of the
brave HAMILTON, once 4 resident of our
own vilIage9 Of the stern PIcxESs, whose
heartl-stones lie scattered on n ficM in sight
Of where we sitl ofsthc LoGASs, and of
Capt. JOSEPH CALHOUN, the old tory-hater
of the Saluda9 s..a .''.
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Effects a the News in New York.

Ihc New ork HerdM OF Saturday
says:
| Whether the Cav be dead or not, tho
announcement Of his dcccase, brought by
the Africa, has been felt upon our markets.
1t has since its promulgation sent up cotton
feom IA 3sS cent per h., aud the sales
yesterday embraced about 1000 bales, clos
ing quite firm at the advance named. lt
also, i'll spite of a small stock, deadened tho
markets for common grades OF flour. Pro-
visions, also, without much change in pri-
ces, have been less animated. Coffee with
stock of only about 10000 bags Of Rio
i'll this market, continued quite firm will!
light sales. Dil;.renc Of opinion regarding
the death OF the Car continued to exist,
with prcponderancc in favor Of its reality.
Yet such was the strength Of opposing faith,
That heavy bets were made with the oddsc
Oh the side of those WHO believed the re-
port.
In one case, cotton operator bet ST.
600 that lie was not dca /; and afterwards
sold l,5oo bales of cotton at the adxauce
i'll order to hedge in the eventual result {
his bet. We also heard of other bets, va
rying from $500 to 5000. Those who dis
credited the report, il disposed to bet, gen
orally offered to siikc $50 against Sl00
that the Emperor was not deal. We
merely alu'!e 10 this matter to show the
great excitement ANA wide spread feeling
produced hy such very important news, cal
c',i;itcd to exercise great influence over the
affairs Of business men. The advance it
has created in Gotten alone forms an i'm
p"rtant item. We have, probably. two
millions of bales Of cotton in tho United
States, to be sold. One quarter Of Il cent
per pound would, if maintained, enhance
/ its value to The: extent of So 100000, and
thEesseigh the oesnt per poupl, the
difference would 30 qdal,s So coo, 900.
FFsase 9. .restslt his death, or
other cirepnstan ceas some ssnppose; the,
whole advance would pfohabf squad sona s
cent per pound, making a difference eqnsl
to a8s 900 son two million bales Of 'thss
DreS0I@1sCfODu q S-ssr% =
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WILLIAM BROWM'
]. II. WALCOTT.
Bank RoLJera- Tta1,,olle7od M,oc;t,

Bank R9t5erya- Uaparoilezed 4Mdaciky.
The Branch Of the Bahk of the Stat6E
Georgia in This place, was entered throor
the front door, opening on the Public Sq1are'
between seven and eight O'clock Wednes-
day morning last. anA robbed of fifteen
thousand t,oo hundred and t,venty, ,fue dol.
lars in bills, all 81 which are payable in
this place. The Teller had just been in
the room and removed the till from the
vault to its usual place in the counter rre-
paratory to the days business, and retired
to breakfast, locking the side door leading
into the passage, after him, and supposing
the front door secure, as it had been locked
the evening previous. A negro boy whose
business it is to sweep out the banking
troom every morning while the Teller is
present, has been arrested, and confcsses,
that Disagreement with a, whito man, the
night before. lie secretly turned the key in
the front door while sweeping. The robbor,
ali this willie; WAS secretcd in the privy at
ihe, corner Of the LuildingSsand but a few
Steps from the door, As sSon rs the h II
saDg for breakfast lie engaged from his b;
ding place entered thesbujlding, secured
sassstE .rss ,o5Es,ssa a|e l sssses unseen:
hour f oeee6rrsd YET al sis aiIsrnps.. "a "a
ssasssk the xfllian failed. 6 Wet dozt;s II stifd
sssssaals ofa2ime furnish more, daring adj
J, yepture:-- Wilkes { Ga.) Republicaa.
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Major John Power.

We regret to learn that this o!dyand cs
tiinab!c citizen Of Abbeville, hrcathed his
last at his residence on Tuesday. the 9th
inst, i'll the s7th year of his age. lie has
dcccndcd peacefully TO the tomb that he
had long anticipated with emotions Of
pleasure, after life OF usefulness and re.
.s ------.l...- mn.
merons I9 children, grand cliltlFen and great.
grand Children mourn his loss.
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A BIB hEwS: G..
Thursday Morning, March 20, 1855,

&g That is, few buds and ilowcrs;snnd a
cargo of splendid New Goods for the sea-
son, ut GHAY's Cash Store on the corner.
Ladies and gentlemen who desire something
ap the form impaired by the lbs; throc of
fasi'on-something unscatlcd hy the latest
frost, or something modest or beautiful in
the way Of elegant, light Hats, Drcsses,
&c."-wii! assemble at once on the Corner.
Read advertisement.
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The iittest instrument for brilliant achieve
mcnts on sea and land-in arts and arms
in every cline.
His Honor Chancellor Wardlaw of the
Equity Bench, also responded, and of.
fcred,
THE State Of South Curolinu-All sec
tions and cliqucs owe her allegiance, and
should strive to unite in obedience to her
mandates.
BY JAS. b. Campbell, ESQ.
The Hon. L. M Rcill--Onc Of the wor-
thy Representatives of the State in Congress.
lie knows our rights, ahd also how to main.
tain them. May his career be long and
prosperous.
Mr.. kriu, in reply, made one Of his best
and most impressive efforts, aud concluded
10y giving
Amcricam Cpili=otion 1t rests upon the
basis of freedom of conscience, freedom Of
opinion, and individual development.
ByJ. =. Stuart, Esq, Il Steward acting
| rs Il Vice President:
Tile Press-Guilcd and governed by
mind, the highes! result Of almighty. crea-
tive wisdom; its messengers the winged
Eiightni"g-its domestic duties attended by
that gigantic untiring, yet most tractablc
Briareps s-stcam. With such attributes
need dws'wonder at lis power.
Womon-Thc only foe that, yielding to
the4empirc Of arms, Vans victory, while nc.
knowlcdging defeat
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The lSascile Family.

This gifted family will give one of their
interesting Concerts in our village, Sa:ur-
day evening next. Judging from their lf,fo-
gramme, We will anticipate Il rare intcilcc-
tual treat and our exchanges of Columbia
and. d.othcr places. speak with lIattering COM
mepdation Of their performances and brill
liant patronage. Sec tl,c;r advertisement.
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..., Auction.

I1lossolnranysatsGNAy's corner will adj
j!ourn on Monday next, to the corner just
opposite, where tho accommodating firm OF
Mrssrs. WILSON & WILLIAMS will COM
n'rnce Il sale OF Goods unprecedented in
interest. Src their notice.
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appointment of Ltso Lettuysr at liar.
oord. Boston, AAiarca, 2o.-Thc President
and Fellows Of Harvard University at Cam
bridge have appointed Hon. Emory Wash
6nrr,.iate, Governor of Massachusetts, to be
Law Lecturer III mo I.au- School. to filI ,l,a
vacancy occasioned BY thS~refusal Of tha
Board to agree 70 The @poiptn,sa. of
Judge Loring. II will be fecolleclcl tliat
Mr.. Washburn was Governor at tho time of
Burns arrest and sustained the Executive
in its efforts against tho anemp pted rescpe. |
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Death Of. Hon. James S. Rheik.--we
learn from tho Mercury that Hon. james 8.
Rhett died in Charleston on ftso a2nd inst,
of paralysis. Nj. isfett has fof many years
eaetad prominent part in 'the Affairs of The
Stsie.
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B Democratic Prospects in Virginia-We
are permitted to make the following ex-
tracts from letter saadressed by distin-
guisl,cd gentleman Of Roanoke county,
Virginia, to friend in this. city. The
writer says: -
"Thank God they (he Know Noihings)
consist almost exclusively of Whiys.a, The
Democratic party will present nm un6tpken
ffont-more determineds. than ever before
10 do or die. Thenn
position begin 10 look as if their hopes arc
fast fading away. Wise will have for his
supporters some Of the most honorableiand
influential Wings in every part of LeState.
- Washia1koz SenEpeL