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their lives for Charleston herself several grounds
First. deaths among the cadets would have been more
notorious than amung the citizens, and the consequent
injury to the interests of Charleston might well have
become much moro serious than any to arise by in.
ference from the late mere precautionary step Of Gen
JONES. Secondly, had the Cadets remained and been
stricken down tand being strangers. many Of them
probably would have been) The Legislature might
have come a. once TO consider the propriey of remov.
ing the branch of the Academy from Charleston alto.
ee,hcr That they were taken away TO Columbia be-
fore the disease had spread is the very wisdom Of the
step. Afterwards, might have been too late for the
double object of saving life and keeping up the Ca'
del branch
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TILE II EcTIANS IN lC TQREE

The papers TEEN with the names Of candidates 10!
the Legislature. Every District has a large supply
our own Greenville and some others very large one.
For Congress, there is no opposition in OKn's,
BRooKs', KErTT's or BoYcEs Districts; there is
however, In McQUrEN's, c. W. DUDLEY running
against the incumbent. In the Charleston District,
AIKEN has resigned die did so in very pretty terms,
tool and some he.fdozen Riclmonds in the field
MAzYcK, CUNNINGHAM, RICHARDSON, TABER and
others; and it is whispered that Judge MAGRATII
may also he prevailed upon TO run. There will be
hot work in town. for the next four weeks. BY the
way, managers of elections in Edgefrld should not
forget to open Congressional bn1 with the rest mex,
month This is the regular time, Col. Brooks having
only been reelected the other day 10 fill out the fag.
ment Of q term.
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-----S$----
TIVE EA1,r, TRADE.

We nus, drop word of kind advice to all our old
advertising friends, whether at this Plsce, at ham'
burg at Augusta, or else" here. The Fall Irad' Is
about opening and you all wish to do fine business
To effect this in as full you deserve, you
mus, advertise The facts of the age all show that 'c
secure success merchants and other dealers must dd.
rertse. Now, we are the Advertiser. Hear ye thai
and act accordingly. But there is always danger in
delay Shakespeare himself instructs the world that
whatever ought 10 be done, "'tis we'll twere done
quickly Mind you, Octoberi is at hand. Every one
is beginning to cast about to how, where and with
whom he or she will do his or her fall trading Make
your showings gentlemen, soon as possible While
it will Of course result in helping us lille, 1t will
surely rebound to your benefit a thousand fold. We
write the words Of common sense and reason. Mark
them and ponder them well.
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argument and attack the scheme upon the grounds
of its impolicy and inexpediency; and of it's being
opposed 10 the settled and timehonored policy OF
our State. But l will close for the present, with
the single remark addressed to those who would
lay ruthless hands upon the ancient land marks
Of our District: Innovations in government are Mt
all times dangerous, and should only be attempted
by wise and cautious han'ls. LET WELL ALONE"
though homely maxim is rs sound IN one in
political affairs as it is in The every day concerns Of
life; and he who would attempt the important
change. that division Of our District would newt
ably produce both in our State and domestic affairs,
must hold a cool and steady hand.
,r, n,y,,,oS
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A GENEROUS PRoFFER.

The Edgefisd Brass Band instruct us to offer their
services to the General Committee of the BROOKS
Dinner for The occasion Of October 3rd Their usual
price for an excursion of The sort is from $50 to $780,
according 10 distance and trouble. But IN consdera-
on of the high esteem they place upon the gallantry
of their Congressional Representative, they unani-
mously and heartily agree to play for his dinner gratis
All they ask is be quarered in toeraole comfort
,hs night previous somewhere in the nsighhorhood'
It affords US pleasure to testify here TO the excellence
of our young band, and to suggest TO The Committee
the proprie,y Of nking arrangements for their ac-
conola,cn. They desire to he notified if their ser
vices will be acceptable. This can be done through
ourseif.
Bu. lot not Their offer preclude the attendance o!
more bands, The EdgeGeld boys would be glad /"
NEE, Others there in the spirit OF aternal rivalry
Le,Abbevile send her band, ans, Newberry hers, aud
Lexington and Lau-rns theirs. The more the merrer
Let martial strains respond martial strains over the
whole ground, until every hear, shall hrob faster and
every pulse beat lgher.
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HY HE N IAL.gj

MARRIED, on Thursday, the 4th inst, by Rev. Z.
L. Whatlcy, Mr.. JAMES NJ. BuRsnkA and Miss
S. UNITE swAsINeEN all of this District. - .
p The proper fec was received and properly
appreciated It afforded the Office little morning
rejection, and the Office together said" Here's
10 the new couple. A swce, voyage down the stream
of life and safe anchorage in the happy hayen.n
MARRIED, in Augusta, on The evening Of the 4th
inst, by the Rev. A. T. Mann, Maj. 4. G. FAaEtts
of this District, and Mrs. Z. E. HALE, of Macon,
Georgia.
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MR. GREGG AND KALNIIA.

We owe an apology 10 Mr.. w. GREGG for seVern
blunders, in his letter to the people of Edsefsld
made by us ,hro' nadver,ence 1t is rather late now
TO correct them. Snll We do so: In line So 1t should
have been, stwhen the day Of payment comes-In
line 70 ten dousand'-in line 49, people place OF
eodle.in line 95, t,ucny miles auay from railroad
in the intcrior"-in line 1884, from the seabord Ia
eucry important section"
By the way. in regard to what We SAID Of KALMIA
lately see our outside for fuller article upon the
subject. from the Charleston Courier.
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DUE-WEST COLLEGE.

The Due West Telescope excerpts 10 our speaking Of
Due West College School or an Academy We
assure our brother that We designed nothing super
ciious in the least degrse dsresPeclful by the MP.
plica,on OF the term used. In penning our article
upon the South Carolina College, there was net a
spark of hostility felt towards any other institution OF
learning in the State. For the College at Due West
Corner we have long had high degree of respect.
We have known its character for excellence from
various sources; and We trust its sun will never set.
Stil this does not interfere with our argument for
the South Carolina College. We hope our cotempo.
rary is satisfied with our nesatur.
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COSTA RIGA AND TIE United STATES
drul Nora. of Costa Rira, delivered his message
10 Tic Legislative body of that Republic: on the
Bird nf August. He reviews his war policy in
Nicaragua, relates the ravages made BY the
cholera in the army predicts the speedy down,
fall Of Walker, and speaks of the interruption OF
friendly relations with the United States Gov
ernment
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A ScouNDRE1-The Columbus Sun informs
us that man, whose name it thinks proper ia
withhold for the present, "was taken from his
lodgings on Friday night last, by an impromPtu
vigilance committee, and the rod of correction
applied 10 him." for whipping and otherwise
maIreating his wife. Why not give his name
in order that it may be used as by.word and a
reproach, and the finger of eternal scorn leVelled
at his woman-whipping CARCASS?
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HolIowav's Ointment,

To MoTHERs.-Sore breasts nrc . sad draw back
on the pleasures Of maternity. This ointment at
once alays the Inflammation and heals the; exeor1-
ated nipple tits equally prompt in its curative &c
ton upon eruptions, sores whitlows, and oil ex'er-
nal hurts. E, ..FG. =.
Sold at the manufactures, No. 80, Maiden lane,
New York, and No s44 Strand, London; and by
all druggists, Mt 25c., 621o. and 81 per br'x.
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state of South Carolina,
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT,
IN NRnTNA

EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN ORDINARY.
DY VT DURISOE, Esquire, Ordinary Of Edge.
D field District.
Whereas, Joseph Morris hath applied to me for
Letters of Administration, on all and singular ,te
goods and chaes rights and credits o Robert F. Cum
ningham, late of the District aforesaid, deceased.
These are therefore, 10 cite and admonish all and
singular the kindred and creditors o the said deceas-
ed to be and appear before me- at our mex, OrdinaIys
Court for the said District 10 be holden at Edgeheld
C. H.. on the 22nd day of September inst, TO show
cause any, why the said administration should not
be granted
Given under my hand and seal, this sixth day OF
September in the year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ty-si1, and in the 8lth year OF Ansti'
can independence. ,
nka. 81
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APREMATURE POssUM HUNTER.

How keen some folks are for 'possums! Here it is,
early in September simmons just turning and no To,
,crs of consequence to be had-and yet last night
about H., some fellow was footing up his possulu
dog and hising him on to the hunt in our poplar
swamp. Now don't, do don't! hold back your possum
pheelin1 little whils do pray Let the things &c. a
little fat on their ribs at least But the fellows pos
sum-hongry,' we suppose, and must get bait. Next
month we II jne you. But "who, who, who are you!"
as the owl said to the lost gandsr.
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SSow IN GoLsBoRo. NORTH CARoLISA-On
Sunday tlrrnoon last, about 4 o'clock, when
,e Wilmington and Weldon cars passed thro
Gold >Ioro, The SNOW WAS falling quite US tck'y
and ~ prr,ily rs it fell in those parts during
winter Our friends in Gold>b"ro must have
heen taken slightly bp surprise: as the almanac
gave tin N M manner OF notice of the phenome.
nun-Carolnun.
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He1d.Q .uarVcrs.
7Tn R.EGiaDNT S. G.. M.
HAMBURG, Sept. S, 1856,

TN R.EGiMDNT 5. 9. NJ.
HAMBURG, Sept. S, 1856,
, Il pursuance Of orders from Brig; Gen. j. H.
1 WrvEs, the 7th Regiments. G: NJ, are here
by commanded to be and appear at The ola y ei's'
@ snu;uned as the law directs, for drill and review.
eqTppeo T Commissioned u, M and noncon,mssoned officers
will assemble the day previous for drill and insrue-
Lieut.. Col. SHAW and Maj. LovELEss arc charged
with the extension OF this order.
by order of ,,,.on
TN COLEMAN, Adg't
Sept ~. 3t "o Il
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YELLoX FEyER AND THE CADETS.

fELLUW FhFEN AND IlaH1 hD111S %
Gen. JAMES JONES' President Of the Bnard OF Super
vision Of the State Military Academies, has removed
the Citadel cadets from Charleston IL Columbia on
account of the danger apprehended from Yellow
Fever. His course has been nnimadvered upon in
Charleston with some asperily. But it was the best
course for all concerned; for the cndeis because it
enabled them 10 90 on in their studies without risk to
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COME AND sETTLE--EAsY.

Many good friends. yes very many are owing us
each the little matter Of s2 All those Titles put TO-
ge,her might amount up (who knows but We . 10
something siderable. Now come, aye come
and bless the printer with his Dues 1t will only COST
zach of YOU rerv small amount of trouble and Will
save us much bothermens. Come and setlle-easy !;
wthou, fuss and feathers without Ealtlng sna NOD
bling, withou, grun,ing and growing. Come and
.e,lle-eosy. Wont you'-tGrasely, IN the style OF
Father Ritchie)-WE SHALL SEE!
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Religious Notice !

A protracted meeting will be held with the
Phlipp Church, commencing on Saturday, before
the Sd Lords day in September. 90, =.
Minstering brethren are hereby invited to at ~
tend. BY order of the Church in conference, ~:
A. HORNE, MonEaAToass:s T.
L. ". HORNE, Clerk. .., ;s..-L -, =, =
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ys.stessFs7 Forr'the Advertiser.
RETURN vICT0RIoUsaoR RETURN NO MORE.

Go forth! like the sun in his might;
Go forth! like the dawning Of day:
May the plume on thy casquebe the star of the
fight
And thy brand be tue flash of tho fray
love thee, yet meier be it said
That love did thy spirit restrain;
had rather behold thee hero. and dead,
Than coward in li'r to remain.
Then ' forward and cear not" thy bai,!e-cry be,
With glory return or return not tA Inc.
could JOY o'es thy corpse though my tears
Should wash the red wounds death had made
For eaeh crimson gasl like ruby appears
On the from, if it be but dsp.ayd.
But, oh! my soul never could bear
The thought that thou feds, from the foe;
One scar on thy back would awaken despair,
And give to my heart its death-blow!
Then forward and fear not !" thy battIe.cry be-
With glory return, and be welcome to me.
LlRA.
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The next annual meeting Of this Body will held
with the Red Oak Grove Church, l6 miles " stof
EdgeHeld Court House, on Saturday before the 2nd
Sabbath in September, 1856. The Delegates to az
sembc at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, organize the Body,
and then attend upon the. Association Sermon.
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WASHINGTON, Sent.

WASHINGTON, Sept. !.
Orders have been issued for The resumption
of operations at the arsenals and armories where
the workmen were lately discharged in conse-
quenrc of the delay in passing the Army Appro-
priailun Bill.
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Welsh Flannels !!
SHEAR,

WILLIAM SHEAR, Augusta, Geo.
w has just received from New York,
Superior Welsh FLANNELS, warranted not
to shrink;
Superior Welsh Gauze FLANNELS;
Patent FLANNELS, a new article, and war
ranted not 10 shrink;
Superior Saxony and Heavy Shaker FLAN-
NELS, to all Of which the attention Of the public
is respectfully invited.
Augusta, Sept IS
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Notice.

Ill persons indebted to the Estate Of W. s.
IA smyley, deceased prior to his death, are re.
qu,sted to make payment before return-day Those
having demands against the same will present them
duly attcsted. ,,,
Sent 10. 1t 90
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September !
administrators A Notice.

4 IL Persons inhibited to the Estate Of Jesse
II Jennings, dec'd are requested 10 acttle up
at an early date, and those having demands against
said Estate are hereby notified to present them
duly proved, TO the Subscriber, on or before the
first Monday OF December next as intend about
that time to make final settlement on said Estate.
JOHN j. JENNINGS, Adm'or. -
Sept g I'm "a
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Camp Meeting.

A Camp Meeting will be held at.Bethlehem
Camp Ground, commencing on Thursday before the
End Lords day in September.
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September 10
state OF. South Carolina,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
nY

EUUCT ICLD OI1 IstO2s
IN ORDINARY.
nYW.F. DURISOE, Esq, Ordinary Of EdgsGeld
ID District.
Whereas, W. y. Quars, hath applied to me
for Letters Of Administration on all and singular the
goods and chat,les, rights and credits Of Mary Ann
0uarles, late Of the District aforesaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, TO cite and admonish all and
singular the kindred and creditors of the said deceas-
ed to be and appear before me, at next Odinays
Court for the said District, 10 be holden at Etgefed
c. H., on the 22nd day Of September inst, to show
cause fany, why the said administration should moi be
granted. ~.
Given under my hand and seal, this 9Th day OF Sep
tember in the year ofour Lord one thousand eight hum
dred and ffy.si1, and in the 6lth year Of American
Independence.
Sen,ennber 10 q .,,s fs.s 80 : - ID -
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FURTHER LOSSES.

Among the losses by the late storm, Mrs. NIcHoL.
SONS Mill IA favore une) was swept away; also llle
Mill of Mrs. BRIGGS, involving the more serious uss
of negro man. Mr. BENZ. BETTIs lost his Gin
House and dam, with six Or seven thousand pounds uf
coitOn
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For Brigadier General,

We are authorized to announce Captain w. W.
PERRYAiAN, Of Abbevile, q candidate Tor tho
cfiee of Brigadier Generalof Cavalry, yocated by
he resignation of General WILKES. ~
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N ew G arpets.

w has just received from New York, superior
Ingram, Three-PIy, Venetian and Brussels CAR
PETS. of new and beautiful styles, which he will
sell at very low prices for cash. The public are re-
specfuy invited to call and examine the assortment.
Augusta, Sept 10 If IS
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New YORK. Sept. 6.

New YORK, Sept. 6.
LATEST From KAEsAs--We have reports
from Kansas, which State that the Abulilionists
have BEEN driven from Leavenworth u, the point
If The bayoael-their property destroyed and
confisrated-lhe Iowa road TO Kansas has been
closed bv armed bands of Missourians. Forty
of The Abolilonsts had arrived nj st. Louis, IN
a suffering and destitute condition.
The President has ordered the Governor of
Kansas to enroll and organize all the militia in
The Territory into regiments; and also ordered
regiments from Illinois and Kentucky.
Two hundred Of each party were engaged in
the battle of O-sawal,omic. The Abolilionsts
fired first on the southerners, who promptly re-
turned il. killing thirty AboIti"nists--.,he latter
then attempted 4 retreat, aud i'll their hurry in
crossing the river, several Of the Abolitionists
~ere drowned.
New YORK, Sept "A despatch from St.
Louis, dated Sept. /, saws that Gen. Lane is en-
!renching himself ut Lawrence with two thou
sand men. Doniphan commands the Missouri
ans and General Richardson is second i'll COM
mund.
Tie Governor has ordered Doniphan 10 pre-.
vent Lanes retreat.
Twenty of Lanes men went 10 Leaycnworth
for provisions and were captured.
A battle is inevitable.
Sr. LOUIS, Sept. l-'tihe afissnurians are
concentrating on the dividing line between Mis-
.orri and Kansas. AIcilisun is in command. 1t
l., rumorcd Thai the abulitunsts have captured
Trcun,.eh, and that thirty pr"-slavery men have
been killed.
Lane is enirenching II, Lawrence 2 or man
Duniphan commands the Missouri ,n..C,u
Richardson second in command. r,,, C.,,.,,r,,,
has ordcle4 Donr rhan 10 prey -, ,n,'s retreat
Twenty of Lanes men ,ms to Leavenwor:l
for pruvisiol's aud VIZ 70 " cnn,urrd A battle is
inevitable,
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Hon. p. S. BRooKs is nominated as our next Con-
grcssnan. His friends are his constituents Let tn
vote be general.
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STIRRING NEWS FROM KANSAS.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 4.-Gen. D. R. Aichison has
taken the field, with $500 men, prepared 10 re-
pulse Gen. James Lanes bands of mercenary
Free Stale men. Lawrence will be attacked
first.
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6 And while the:r souls are lifted

"And while their souls are lifted, .
On the soaring wings Of prayerr.y,- ...5%
Heavens chrystal gates swing inward e, ,e.s.r
And they zee their baby there."h 7sssSs ;as'.
DIED, on the 10th August last, BENJAMIN,
FRANKLIN, infant son of ALLEN and MxRrHA
FRANKLIN, aged 10 months and 10 days: Sun r
little children to come unto me and forbid them not
for of such is the kingdom Of heaven. D. ~ y
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@ The Hon. WIN. c. PREsroN is at the Aegh-
any Springs, Va. His health remains about the same
~ 1t has been the past Jsar.
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Canp Meeting Accommodations

THE subscriber respectfully informs al who visit
l. Bethlehem Camp Ground, during Camp
Meeting, that he has made arrangements to open a
HORSE LOT, for the act ,omodation of all who may
see proper TO leave their Horses in his charge.
be accountable should any accident occur.
JAMES HARLlNG.
Sept. 10. 1t IS
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oBIT q A B Y.

DIED, at the residence of Judge WAnpLAw, Ab.-.
beville C. H., on the 29th ultimo, JOHN CLARK
SlhKiNS, youngest child Of Jous c. and RosAL1E
NJ SIMEINs, in the eleventh monh Of his age. -
Brief as was the little life Of this lovely child, it
yet long enough to form around it the uet:gebs
of parental love and hope. That life has flown,
called away by its Giver; and while the parent
heart-tendrs must needs bleed at the severance, let
the balm of consolation be applied in the spirit Of
Christian duty --.s-s -. ..ty-
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-, hhHiCCS On KANsAs.--A letter from LOUIS
Vile says'. ''''''0'
r... company of fifty young men came down
~ N Lexing on last night, bound for Kansas
they were armed to the teeth, and it is publicly
stated III our papsrs that they 60 to fight little,
free Of expense with provisions guaranteed tor
Il yr:r. and $50 arres of land thrown into the
bargain"
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~ TIE Chinese seem to think dancing useless
fatigue. When Commodore Anson was at Can'0n'
tho officers Of the Centurion had ball upon some
court holiday. While .hsy were dancing, a Chinese
who surveyed the operation said softly to one of the
party, "Why dent Jon 1T your servants do this for
yop !" ~. -
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1he a0uertiser.
ARTHUR SIMKINS, EDITOR.
ANNOUNCEMENT.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1856.
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ART. l. Letters to Ella: Elias. Land,
II. Slanzas: Louisialla.'
III. A Mind. Picture: Like yet unlike
Nv. On Champagne Wine BY ]: NJ; 50 ondeeson.
V. Commnd"re Stewart BY L. ]. Bites,
VI. Lines: Spring, Autumn, AMI Eternity
VII OakGeldH: My last pilgrimage thereto.
VIII. Dumne Quo Tadis rjy Charles w. Baird
TX. Sir Roger lnk!ehy'' story. BY Kit Kelvin.
y. PIrasrnI Vale, Oiiskany. BY n. w. Rockwell.
AL. The complete Susquehanna Angler. Fishing
the third.
XII. The Maple Tree. By Pleasant-Barl.'
Kill Discouragement: An Address 10 the Soul.
NV. A nigh, with Nereide. By j. X L.
AV' Lines: Reading Tennyson. BY Mary W. S.
Gibson.
XVI. Tomb of Sir y alter Scott. By I. Mcclellan.
XVII. The Observations of Mace Slipper, Esq
Xviii Sianzas Let ns part kindly By Rachel
A. Ackcrman.
XIX. A uaGnih at the Racket.
A single specimen of old Knick's jokes for Septem-
Der, and we are done:
During lale election al San Diego as we gather
from friend there.awuy, a soldier stationed at the
mission, who had moisened his clay with good effect
during The day, gave fearful whooP IN front OF the
Exchange, eaped high into the air. and subsdng into
the posture of Ajax d.fying tic lightning, gave vent
to the following highly conciliaIory remarks: Me
name is Pat Malley, fom Galway, and any body that
don't like him, kiss his Irish fnt, and any body
that says anything against sulder, 6ecose he Is
soldier, can knock hills delights out of i'm! U
Galway, Galway, Galway! Won't some body hit
hit ME 2 THIS last request was made IN an earnest
tone Of enreaty, perfectly affecting ,ollsen to- twas
not complied wl