The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1857-11-26
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A f1lHts soEfHTY IN Cnk KsAtfnY

ny nppoin'mcnt on sunty. Nov. o2n,, tho
Rev. l.. a. Boll"s preached II Srrmnn IN the
Methodist u. Church. aud organized u bible So.
c'"iy. with TIA" mamr aud It'll" uf "tnkrshnrv n,.
hlr Snrc,y. auxiliary to the Abbevillc District
Bib" Sorl"iy.
tnr Charles Smith having been called 10 IN,
Chair, aud \. H. Turrin requested 10 me-, ms Scc
rotary, the Rev. Mr. Hul,s read the usual Com
s'''"'i"n, which being proposed was adopted
Sunday 18th July. 1853, was selected ns tho
anniversary day. and Rev j. W. Whitman
chosen TO Preach the Sermon; his NJ, .rna,c l..
ing the then preacher in charge of Cokesburv
Circuit
The following were elected officers for the en-.
suing Year:
Charles Smith, President.
L. y. Conner LIST, Vice President.
=. T.. Grayton, 2md,
a B. Turlin Secretary.
NJ. Strnu $, Treasurer
An adjourned meeting of this Society will he
held Oh Sunday, Is; December next
a. B. TuRPlN, Sccry.
Cokcsbury, Nov. 23rd, 1857.
1h" Ec"y"i S'poys.-An intelligent American
WIN btcil nlllcn the Calciltt
trade, i'll 81 recent letter IL fricnl takes n some,
what different view of the rebellion from that
which is entertained by many persons and his
opinion may possess some interest for ,hos, on
gagged in the East India trade, as we'll as to ,.n
cral rcadcrs.-lIc saws:
81 luok upon the mu;inv as of very shor, IN, ,
ration. 1t is confined wholly to the cou,,uy. =
soldiers, but few Of whom are in fact native: of
Bengal They are nearly all cuigrants from Arn-
bra and other pats of Asia, and are mostly Me-
l"inctans and ;lindoo l;rhrnins They wc,r
brought int" Bengal by the East india Compurv
officials as hcw"rs of wood and drawers of water
for them. The mass of the IIiu.loo ,nnu,,,.
ton, who are "a fifty I" "i the Srl,ovs or sol
dcrS, are deadly enemies To them, and would he
glad I" see every one of them put to death. The
Hrp"yS have nothing 10 do with iiI!inp the prouu,L
but ar" pour, miserable race Of IDLE LuJ.rs and
with the forcr E.nrl.uL has on the wnv ,h,r,.
Will not he Scp"y left alive when the pinnliup
season hrr.c"s next spring. Trade may be in
'.rrnpcd t'r Il sh"it time, but | cannot think
the lntri rnpt"n will last long. You NAV think
take wrong view of the matter, hut it. is nv
opinion, founded "n much observation i'm thn,
country, un. always have more, E,th in vIt
j see myself than IN what ! hear from others"
IN" fh"i'rH IN E"rnpr.-Ihc a,lyiccs bv thc
Arabs, show tla, this fatal disease is still prevail
lii@ !" Il great extent in the north nC Eurouc In
,'"ckh"'in and other ci;irs "f Sweden the deaths
,'"H ''i were compute! iS hi|h aS five thousand
"' !i'" latest accounts show progressive decline
N Hamburg IL is liiwis. on the d,cr.nsr Nh
eases are r"I'"rtc'l i'll England. but the various
Hinhioiv commuters and bonr,!S of iraIt i'm tE,,.
""s and !arg" towns are going ,o work as if its
NEXT S'Iin@ was 81 dead rlaintv. They do not
P'"p"'" L" revive Quarantine to impose any
i"src',""S oi mat Kind upon Vessels coming from
ihirc"" ports. taking II tor grantee! that cInl,r,
Is not Il iiSeas" that can be stopped lv unarnn-
Tine. They are. however, stirring up the inh.!,.
i,a"tS I" Increase clra,:linc.s attention to diet
clothing, dc.