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The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1857-09-03

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his eyes beheid was his own Palmetto ban.
ner, still proudly floating, although tattered
and torn by the storm. The last sound
that fell upon his ear was the terrible roa,
OF battle; aud in death, animated by the
same spirit which had fred him in life, he
crossed his arms upon his breast, and died
as he had lived, Ikea soldier. Well nigh.
his friend Worth exclaim, as in the ho,
pursuit he dashed BY his body yet warm
with life: "0allant Butler! his body rests
IN foreign land, his memory in, the hearts
OF his countrymen, and his spirit, pure and
bright as his blade, with his God"
There was also the second in command.
Lieutsnant Colonel Dickinson, who, thor.
oughly imbued with love Of military Clio
ry, and reckless Of all personal danger, was
the very soul of ohivalry. Always seek, no
a place "near the flashing Of the guns" ie
was, we believe, the frst American officer
who was wounded at Vera Cruz, and he
fell gallantly with bis Colonel on the fatal
field of Clinrubnsco., His wound was moi
considered mortal, and when operations 70,
conimoueed, after the armistice, he chafed
like a wounded lion. His restiessness and
eager anxiety to join in the struggle doubt.
less fastened his end; and his brave spirit
left us during the bombardment of ChapuI.
tepec. lie survived the battle in which he
fell, only 10 die within hearing of tue thun-
ders of another, in which he was not allow.
ed 10 pa'ticipate.
There were also Lieutenants Durham,
Stewart, Adams, Williams. Clark, Morange.
Cantey and Sieen, besides long list Of
non.commiSsioned officers and privales, who
laid down their lives for their country, aud
in doing so, died The death which gallau,
soldiers love to die. Shades of departed
heroesl you are not forgotten, but will ever
be remembered with mingled pride and
sorrow by your surviving comrades, as we'll
as l,y grateful counlryl
2. The Palmetto Regiment, rs an organized
body, no longer exists. 1t performed its
mission well, and is now thing of the
past. The survivors have quit the lines
and tented fields, and the dead have left us
only their fame. There is, however, re
manning Of that Regiment one cherished
expopent-the soiled and tatterel banner
which it bore: that beio0ed and honored
relic, which, in solitude and silence, reposes
IN the Captol-which no longer marks the
head of the Regiment, when the drums
beat 10 arms-which has been relinauished
to the care of the State by its former guar.
dians, Of whom. now disbanded and scatter.
ed, not one that lives can return to look
upon 1t for a moment, without dropping II
silent tear over the memories Of the past:
that glorious stosdayd, around which raj
he'd hearts rs brave and generous rs ever
beat for friends or county: which accom-
2ariei many ,oihorri, and petilous
march, and whose folds, bearing an immor-
tai inscription, have foa,ed in bloody tri
umph over many hard fought field
PRoUD MEMENro or THE PALMETTO REoI.
MENr! all radiant with reuowu, long may
It be reiigiously preserved, as the evidence
OF past, and the pledge Of future glory.
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1857-09-03

n NIRoINIAN IN New YoRK. Some
time since Mr.. NJ, of Virginia, u gentleman
of rare intellectual endowments, rs well as
otsupeIor physical strength, was in this city.
Passing up Broadway one afternoon, lie
stepped into an auction room and hiI off
one or two articles. when he was asked to
walk into back office. In few minutes
a bill was presented TO him for $50. Mr..
NJ examined the suddenly increased bill,
and Then, In manner decidedly cool, arose
and SAID, "Ah, yes, thought when came
IN tins was regular and respectable auc
non house. but was mistaken. and ind
1t is one o! the regular mock auction swind.
ing concerns This said one of the
attendants, "is respectable auction house.
and, turning the key in the door, 1--WE
VIII let you know, sir, that we a. o no swinA
'erS, ana that you must pay ihis hiil.'
Now, said Mr.. NJ, "you are fixing things
night, and | understand matters. and we
Will see who will open that door first" At
tins ho drew his arm back. and before the
"mock-auclloneer" could ",ako note Of
time he found himself heaped mp ON the
ioor, and his companion in rascality knock
ed into the outer room, through The door, to
the ~ small asloni,hment Of outsiders. Mr.
Nj. deliberately lef, the room, and heard no
more Of the bill of $50, rs the swindlers
found they had locked up the wrong Gus
toner. Mr.. NJ often amuscs his friends 10y
giving them an account OF bis first attend.
ance upon an auction sale in New York.
E0enimy Post.
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and blessings spread on, By God'x most elos
rious law, "Thou shalt lore Thy neighbos -
thyself" - -
But this we do say: that tliis argumsnf
proves. and proves conclrsiyeiy, that the
grand position Of our modern Rsfbsmes e.
false; that it is not true, n he affirms tlse 10
hold aslave is sin against God. Forf Gods
law Of love often forbids us 10 free The slave,
and the true doctripe of human rights a.
often command us to hold slave for tiS
present; If the Bible amply discusses lhis
relation without condenning It, and every
irrepealable code of Heavens law embraces
this relation without a hint Of It's iIleealityf
if God has always acknowledges siavehold.s
ers AS irreproachabe members or his fa,mi.s
ly; pronounced SHAREHOLDERS tho best nat. :
terms OF humanity, and conferred upon.
shareholders the very highest .honors the
race ever received from his hand; nay, II
God himself made arrangements Tor Tho In,
PRODUCTION Of the relation of master and
servant, ordained the respective duties of
the parties, affirmed the rights of the mas
Ter, and returned the slave who practically.
disputed those rights; If the masters an.
thonty God places side by side with the
authority Of the husband aud Of the parent.
expresses that authority by the very same
terms, and reveals that authority in the
very same manner; in a word, il the Scrip.
ture can not be broken and Of old. the
slave was his masters money; and IL Gods
commands are law, and to do his will is no
sin; then so surely the fundamental priuci..
pie upon which the Reforner sets out to re. !
claim his neighbor is decided error.
fret r.
Is reet'fade. Heseeks 10 reclaim-and must,
therefore, instruct by truth-from sin, and
must therefore influence by virtue. He
should possess, therefore, superior yect;tude.
both of character and OF segiiment. While
the possession Of this superiority should be
undeniable, its exhibition should be mod.
est. fT y.
Our modern Reformer makes a most nm.
happy commencement Of his work. he
proudly d-rogates TO himself superiority
both ct character and of doctrine, while in
point OF Fact we have seen tha, be is def.
cient in both. ---E - -.
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Fyanklin'S BreecheS Stolen

From tie Pennsy ylyania Gazette Of Feb %, 1881
SroLEN-On the 18th inst, by one VII.
liam Lloyd, out Of the house of Beui. Frank.
I'm, an half worn Sdgathe coat, lind with
SILK, four fiEe homespun shirts, snd a ine
Holland Shirt, ruifled at the hands aud boz
som, pair Of black broad cloth breeches.
new seated and lined with leather, two pair
OF good worsted stockings, one Of dark
color and the other ofa Iightish blue, acoarse
cambrick handkerchief marked with an r.
IN red silk, new pair calf skin shoes,
boys new castor hat, and sundry other
things.
N. b. The said Lloyd pre,euds to under
stand Latin and Greek, and has been q
sehool master; he is an Irishman, about
80 years of age, tall and slim; had on a
IighIiSh colored great coat, red jacket, .
par OF black silk breeches. an old felt hat,
too little fof him, and sewed on the side Of
the crown with white thread, and an old
dark colored wig; but may perhaps wear
some of the stolen clothes above mentioned.
"hosoever secures the thief, so that hs
may be brought TO Justice, shall have thir-
ty shiIi'ngs' reward, and reasonable charges
paid by b. ,FRANxLrS.
Ihiiauelphia, Feb. %. 1850.
--->s -
a few nights since, young lady and
gentleman were discussing at a. ball about
some OF the persons present. "What pretty
girls" said the gentieman, as two pretty
girls (sisters) passed them. '.Yss," said the
lady; pity they are such horrid toinpese;
they fight like cat aud dog al home, and
yet when they go out, dress alike. snd
look 70 IL butter would not meis in thsg
! mouth
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1857-09-03

a ToAsr.-The proprietor Of a forge, not
remarkable for correctness of language, but
who, by honest industry, had realized a
comfortable independence, being called up
at social meeting for toast, gave. "suc-
cess to forgery"
The Carolina Spartan. [volume] (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, 1857-09-03

~ By Gods direction TO the Jews, at
"A time when they wero not shareholders y
concerning The manner in which, n, fu
lure day, they should form the relation Of
master and servant. Le,ilicus 25: ~. Saw!
can God direct his creature in the forma
ton OF relation which is sinful in itseln
CD BY Gods directions to the Jews con.
eernInS what they were to do when they
became Ihe owners of slaves. See the slave
Two things would seem t. b. trne, first. that at
ihs time the Israclitcs had no slaves The language
Indicates lhls fact. IL looks 10 The iuiure. Thy
oohhih'n winch thou SLal have "sAaH be of the
hea'nen; 'ol them shall yc buy bondmcn." His
tory cofr"borAtes it, negatively, for we hear Of no
saves "ohg Them AT this time, nor for The space of
ior'y years; ani positively, for they themselves had
JUST been enancpatcd from the bteres, bondape.
Second, Gods language on this subiec, may ,hcr, .
lore DC termed, divine legislation preparatory TO she
future Introduction Of slaves among the Hebrews
The Washington union., 1857-06-04
WASHINGTON CITY.
THURsDAY MORNING, JUNE 4, 1857.
OFFICIAL.

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT
Joseph Williams, of Iowa, associate justice of the
supreme court Of Kansas, in the place of Thomas
Cunningham, resigned.
Calvin f. Burns, United States attorney for the
eastern district of Missouri, vice Thomas G. Rey-
nolds, resigned
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26
Dr. Johnson and his AHypo."

In the autumn Of 1881, the !" giant Of learning as
Dr. Samuel johnson il now often termed was under
the necessity Of quitting his university without de-
gree. In the following winter his father died. The
old man left ~ pittance; and Of that pittance,
almost the whole was appropriated to the support of
his Niapw, The property TO which Samuel succeeded
amounted TO no more than twenty pounds. His,life,
during the thirty years which followed was one hard
Struggle with poverty The misery Of that struggle
needed no aggravati0n. bat was aggravated by the
snasrings Of an unsound body and an unsound mind.
Before the young man lett the University his heredi
tafy mslsdy had broken forth IN singularly cruel
rm. He had become an incnrable hypochondriao.
He said long after that he had been mad all his life
Or atlesst not perfectly sane and in truth, eccen-
trces less strange than this have often been thought
grounds sufficient for absosing felons and for setting
aside wallis His grimaces his gestures his mutter
inga, sometimes diverted and sometimes terrified
people who did not know him. AT a dinner table
ne would IN ht Of absence, stonp down and twitch
of q lady shoe. He would amaze drawing room
by suddenly calculating clause of the Lords Prayer
He would conceive an nninteligihe aversion TO par
cnlnr alley, and perform great circuit rather than
gee ine hateful place. He would set his heart on
touching every post in the streets through which he
walked. II by any chance be missed post he would
go back hundred yards and repair the omission
Under tue influence Of his disease, his senses be.
came moro'oty torpla; and h,s imagination norbidly
town clock without being able to tell the hour Al
another, ne would distinctly hear his mother who
vas many miles Of, calling him by his name. But
80 iiVs Aiae vtsts - uttp HelAncholy look
possession OF him. aud gave dark tinge to all his
views OF human nature aud of human destiny. Such
Yretchedness ns he endured has driven many men to
shoot Or drown themselyes. Bat be was under no
temptation to commit suicide He was sick OF life ;
but he was afraid Of death and he sliuddered al
every sight soaEd which reminded him Of the III
epiahle hour In religion be found but little comfort
during MS long and frequent fits Of detection for his
religion partook OF his own character The LIGHT
from heaven shone on him indeed but not ia direct
line or with its own pure splendor The rays had to
struggle through disturbing medium they reached
gloom which had settled on his soul; aud, though
they might be Efficiently clear TO guide him. were
TOO dim to cheer him. With such nfrmites Of body
aud Of mind, this celebrated man was left, at two
and-twenty, 10 fight his way through the world
biography of Dr. johnson.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26
The Leeambyel Nobody knows
Whence ii comes and whittier Il goes.

DocT0R, He HAS DONE Ir.-A physician tells the
following story, not without some regret his part
for the advice given: A hard-working woman had
drunken husband, who, when partly sober, would
get the blues and endeavor to destroy himself by
taking laudanum Twice did the wife ascertain that
he had swallowed the destructive drug, and twice
did the doctor restore him. Upon the second resto-
tion. the doctor addressed him as follows: :" You
good-for-nothing scoundrel, you don't want to kill
yourself you merely want to annoy your wife and
me-. II you want to kill yourself, why don't you cut
away went the doctor, and thought no more of his
patient until some two weeks after, he awakened
from sound nap by the tinkling of his nightbel
He put his head ont of the window and inquired,
What's the matter ~ "Doctor, he has done it, =
was the reply. Done what?n 1" John has taken
your advice.a !. What advice2" "Why, you told
him to cut his throat, and he has done it, and he is
uncommon dead this time" Imagine the doctors
feelings.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

A fro!icsome youth who had been riding out, on
approaching Merton College, which he had never be-
fore visited, aighted, and put his horse into field
thereto belonging. Word was Immediately sent to
him that be had right to put his horse there he
did not belong to the college. The youth, however.
took no notice of his warning, and the master of the
college sent his man to him, bidding him say, if he
continued his hdfse there he would cut off his tail
"Say you so !" said the wag. "Go tell your master,
if he cuts off my horses TAIL will cut of his ears
The servant returning, told his master what he said
Whereupon be was sent back to bring the person to
him. who appearing, the master said " How now, sir,
what mean you by the menace you sent me 'sSir,,'
said the other /. threatened you not for only said
il you cut of my horses tail would cut OIL his ears y
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

Hon. Thomas II. Benton, IN his recent letter upon
the financial arrangement, thus enumerates the in
convenience and evils Of small paper money
i. II drives away all hard money Of equal denomi
nations for, in q competition between two curren
c The meAuest j. always the conqueror, and chases
he other ont OK the field 2. It is the great source
of tho crime Of eountefeiting for the mass Of coun
terteis conssts Of small notes. 81 It demoralzes the
community for people, not being willing to lose
note fct which they have given yalue instead Of
burning II when rejected BY knowing one as coun-
tsrieit put it back to the pocket, and offer it again
10 an ignorant person, whs receives 1t, and goes
through the same process when rejected 10 his hands,
4. Small notes make the panics and bring on the
notes being ID the hands of the masses, when they
ut alarmed they assemble BY thousands at the doors
o the jnsttation which issued the notes. demand the
monsy, break the hanks, and propagate the alarm
which themselves feel nntil it becomes general for
nothing Is more contagious than a moneyed panic,
nor anything more unmanageable. s. 1t pilIages
IT, poor and the Ignorant, for every bank note,
everyone that is counterfeit, or on broken bank,
Or On bank that never existed although 1t will
for awhile, must stop somewhere and when it does,
Is sure to stop in the hands of the poor and unin-
formed upon that class least able to bear the loss
who have no advantage from hanks while in opera
tion. and who bear the loss when stopped. 6. II
excitss u swindlng; for knaves, with nothing but
brass or their capital and that in their faces instead
Of teir golfers, are induced tO aet up manufactures
q small paper, TO be sent abroad and sunk upor
thousands OF those among whom it is scattered al
that u 70 sunk being cheap gains 70 the manufacturer
4 Induces and even compels people to be wastefu
q their money for such is the natural, honest ant
just contempt and dattust Of small notes that he OF
he that receives one hurres of to lay it ont for some
thing not needed while piece OF gold of the same
amount would be valued and cherished and laid b,
and kept and added TO, until enough accumulated Il
make purchase OF something needed and useful
g. Il suhjects the payer to be cheated or worsted il
change for. giving paper in payment, he must re
ceFe the change IN other paper and for that purpos
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26
LEGAL NOTICES.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
sixth blsTRIcT couRr y. H. CARTER HIS CREDIToRs
of New Orleans and creditors So # j. Il s GARTER CO.
NoTIcE Is hereby he glyen, t. TIC creditors Of
5 they es 3 ds %
taking into consideration the affairs of the petitioner
m s as h " II a, + sss @
appointed 10 represent the absent creditors
BY order Of the Court:
Clerks Office, November q, 1851. 1>f"''
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANA
S1xIEME CoUR DISTRICT j. H. CARTER VS.. SFs CREAM
del Nouvelle Orleans cIERs de II: CARTER
Wis est par lie present donne dmsG1 aux Gs' cream
IA ciers de H. Carter ct ceux dc j. H. Carter { Co.
qunne cesson de bens etc acceptee par pour
de Richard Brenan notaire public MERCREDi e i eme jonr
de deeembre 1851 midi efet de deliherer de prende
tones poursuites bens
snspenues T. n PIERCE avocat pour repre-
senter les creaiciers absents.
Par ordre de Ia
Bureau du grefer q novembre. 1857. no 3tin3Od
sEoosP DIsTnIcr ri couRr} SUCCESSION OF MAxHoMANN.
NOTicE IS hereby given to the ree1r creditors of
this estate and to all other herein interested to
they have why the presented by the
this estate should be homoogated approved the
distributed ineaccordance Herewith.
p s. wILTz, Clerk.
! de la Nie.orleans. MANNING lstsl
A Wis est par Ie present donne aux Cream
que celia peu concerner dedire ours
de la prsente publication les aons esqueles
pr&sene de la dite succession point
approuve eft 'honoogue les fonds repartis
eontormements au dit compte.
a22 IS 81 P s. WILTH GreNier
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

Two men, Joseph Sparks aud Oscar Flint, were
assailed in the suburbs Of Baltimse few nights ago
by gang of shoulderhitters. Flint was knocked
down and robbed, but his companion fortunately
escaped by flight. When the se0updrels hit Flint,
Sparks Jfiee. louisville Journal.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

The Missouri Legislature recently thus disposed of
somew hat delicate case. A young woman having
borne to young man son aud heir, which he, not
refusing to father still refused to iegtimatze by hon
ofabe marriage, she came up praying TO change her
name, which was done, she aud the child assuming
the appellaton OF the daddy.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26
RufLDINe nIATEaIAl., BaIcss, FlREwooD

v, DEMoRVELLE, Dealer,
Al the old Basin corner Of Toaouss and franklin,
Has constantly on hand BUILDING MATERIAL, such As
Lime White Yellow Sand, Cement Plaster Paris Shin.
gles ahs Slaves Also English French and American Fire
Bricks and all kinds Of Firewood.
n Orders from the country promptly asd carefully attended
to pus ly
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

AMfLg AfuLoGy--A lawyer in one Of The Western
courts iately threw cate at the head Of another
The court required him to apologize for II. He did
SO, aud added: While am about it, may as well
apoogise before hand for throwing another cane at
hiniah tirst chance getf S. s
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26
SHERIFF'S SALES.

pIsFac1 counr yIpA , ERASGIsco A ;sa
R8 vi eiitH wr1t y A.. fss.ss Sss4 r.
directed he Honorable the Ssond MI s SGS5 =,
Ssts"s hs 'ss7s ssss @ %
Sfsft and her so. Augusn
Tfliss TsRasncsss T. q asss' sn ~ ssi,; spot.
Dny1sss eHss ss Rss0 zaRA
writ as 1sehas %e, +. :,
Jan. 5 SS.' s
s.osHe nonmss IoUIsE Ct son al.
sass dams laaars cidessns. -
. -CONDITIONS-Comptan au moment de Naturalization
dl4 Is jas II ID Sheriff de ID Paros.e d'orisans.
roun1H DISTRICT counr1 B. EaAN V Steamer wA BAIRD
B.Ma1d 1s Sssasaos sa@a@a Z sarasdlse sansas
New Orleans. II I7ls s,%s s"s lisis sG;. n7l'' l7lE
ss's y # = %@ ps
Orleans he above entitled John NJ Bell late sheriff
I y public i aSson City Ssnsn
and Ssts9s at E Tee on the I'd day of
Tss Steamer .sI VII Sxiap @ together a with h., all
,ssofss ,sess @
second and auction s fss s.,
he vi bring credit Ssa, sne
i've per interest per nnsu from date and privilege
said Steamer until Hnalp ayment. A,,n
Sheriff of he +; T Parish R&sFosi;a" u osi;a"'.
oouRr EfAS vs
u' A Vs. vs.. le s msme-G. s% E. caIrs5
Nouvelle Orleans. dins t. mgmsI ESs' Sss'
FIN yERTT De quatrs wTits ds f.SrI .%, faSiss .gl
es san s & sn R
asb ssS m d
pqeqas M rsnsa. ct sdyserisn %M saa en,sms, ave,
mantepsut Alser, rive drGits da heqvs aisss
saisi dams les aaares CT -dessus
vapcu de6nivement aduge plus oant dernier
Ex qn en- ert douIe mois de Gre
aa taax ein pour cent Fan
de la date privilege ls dit baeau gsemen
dis rs % se Sheriff de i psroi.se @anNSN
% New Ps1sHT 1s.e o1In 1F NEw
.sItS y hs Of s 1 dss to
u .as .hs
esffs
| tory, which can be seen at my Office.
Sch ss1 a,h in the he.. above o., ,tu suit; IT,.
| F. T. PARKER,
Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
de la Nouveleorleans SLEANs vs. h r. !, 6ELAoRUz 6E
TN yERTU dun writ de fieri fncins moi
Nonyeie dessu je procsdera sA
MEDI 26 de deeembre 1851 heures r NJ les licux la
T SAGasN DE c1eARrs ue
No So dams ls Premier District de cee ve suvan
Saisi dams lafiaire ci-deseus.
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES au moment de radjudicaion.
| d4 IS q Is 2s Sheriff de la Parosse d'orleans.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26
sHERIFF'S SALES.

SECOND DISTRICT CouRrl SUCCESSION OF THE LATE
af Nsw oTlsans Jacob Barshsll deeeased-Eo 1898
order Of sale endeed pssembsr 7.h 1857 TO directed
The above entitled matter win proceed to sel at public
ton at the City Hotel Common street. between Camp
Magax MONDAY the lh dny Of January 1858
IL o'clock Of said succession the following
described property, viz: w
NINE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND situate in the town.
Of Carroon the Parish Of Jefferson in the square number
twenty which is bounded by Colapsa, Laurel Grove, Thr
tssnt and Ismlte1 Said Lots are designated BY the
Louis Bringier Surveyu General the 18th day April
1886 and deposited in the office Of Joseph Cuvler Notary
Public OF New Orleans.
Lots Nos II and IL adjoin e'ch other and each
thirty fest inches front Laurel Greve street. by hun
ded tytwo feet six inches in depth between parallel
lines Lots Nos q and measure six inches front
Hamilton street. hundred and fifty feet inches
deep parallel lines Said Lots ndon each other and
contiguous to Lots Nos II and H. the line thereof
each six inches front Thirteenth srteet by
hundred deep between parallel lines Lot
No. 13 forming the Of Laurel Grove and Thirteenth
streets. s"sH r# -
Terms-Cash on the spot.
f. r. PARKER,
New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-12-26

The young lady who burst into tears has been put
together again. and IL Wearing haops to prevent
9 arecurrence g the accident IS