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+1H"thrr Effect Of tic Prcssurc-The financial
rIevulsion is destined t.Tdo some good MS well as
harm. The Baltimore Sun says it would be n
terrible calamity to have the Union dissolved
just now. when everybody is sorely troublod
"o"nt the money crisis. 1t may, therefore, be
ac"ns"lation a To know that the .'sevcn thousand
cl'iz.hs OF the free States" who were To hold n
Northern disunion convention Mt Cleveland, 2sth
INST announce that in consequence Of the finan-
cihi Ievusion thc meeting has been pus, poncd uu
III i"rticr notice. when il is presumed they will
proceed To redeem their promises" by dis
solving tho union-on pa'er. The "extei,sions
Of time" will no doubt he gratefully accented nv
those who Thought the convention would very
81! S.,U!m'narily wind up" the Union next week.
lhc Union is, indeed saved once more.
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Il L"my,r's DWy.-At the Oxfor,lshre G.ng.
'and) assiHcs the other day, counsellor publicly
declared that if he did not feel the justice of his
case he should feel IL his duty TO retire from it,
Mr. Justice B,amwell, II very able LAWYER LATELY
placed TN the Bench publicly responded
Then you would do wrong. / should deem
1t Your du,y-and hold it to be the duty of the
har-fo Pr"rr, j reYnsifr, hat biack is mhic :
NOT that mean that a:y member of the bar
SHOULD necessarily do Mnf ~h;ch ,cW be in.n,e-
hat'iy /ommd out from its faN,ry-but lha, he il
b"Lnd, where amy comment is capable of being
made upon tho evidence, to make such comment
frarlcssy an.i mthoa reference to his owu conr;c-
tom. aud that where there is ii difficulty in the
shade of color, he is bound to give the best arcu-
ment he can to prove that his color is cur
rect"
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Grocery and Commission Business.
The Abbeville District Bible Society

4 MEETING of the Board of Directors of this
II S"cic'y will he held at AbbcviIle C. H., OIL
tn" FIRST .h"nd"y ia .Nor"mbor ncxt-Snle Day
ut II O'clock, a. NJ. The Board consists of tho
following persons:
+. {. PERRIN, President
Pi"- -i'rrs;d'"is.-A. Giles, J. Moore, II. A.
Jones t. f. rr"s-!y. I. A. IIoyt.
c"fr'Hr""''"y S'c"tory-I. NJ. Perrin.
D'frf"fS-H. J"hm>on, J. +. Gilbert, w. r.
ticmlhili, ID. l.. Wnrlaw, 5. Donald, II. 4.
Sloan, Il. D"v!in, J. NJ. Latimrr, G. W. Uucka
bee, james brennan, !. +. Livingston, &. W.
Pr.Ss!y, J. dickson, j. Gillian, n. Harris, II. C.
Gricr, w. L. Jonrs, G. Murchi.on.
us very desirable that az large n number Of
ihe Board a% r"s>,hl. hc in attendance, rs i'm
Poitaht business will br under discussion.
w. NJ MADDEN, Sec'y.
Oct. 2S, 1857 81 II
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Il H"/timorc Bomapartc in Poris-Our rca-
uerS says the Baltimore Patriot, will remember
''a' Young Jerome B"napartc, of this city, and
grandson of Prince Jerome, some time since Wis
'ted the land Of his sirrs, and whilst there nc I.
Gsptcd up "a commission in the grand army. late
iar's letter states that this young gentleman
whom " the French delight in calling i,onaparle
1La.,e'sn", 1.,, has just returned from Algiers on
r rr %, absence aud has gone TO visit the camp
oi Chalons. The same letter stu,es that he Los
Dccn promoted from IL licui cnancy to IL captaincy
III me French army Capt. Bonnpnrte is IA grad
Ha'e m OF the United States Military Academy ut
West Point
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I'm hcidcm! im Comrt.-In tho Court of Com
'no Teas, yesterday, during the progress of the
case, State VIZ. Ernest Klein, the witness was in.
,!err"pi"d by one of the audience beyond the
u, oar. lhe Court required tho Sheriff TO bring
.ne offender to answer for this contempt. On the
production Of tho body it appeared very drunk
amu I" the inquiry Of his Honor what cause
e""'u ne shown against an immediate @ attachment,
the defendant answered that he could not CON.
tam h'iIlsclf at hearing one, who was formerly
III o'n Know Nothing and now good Macbeth
,an' testify as the witness did. Tie cause shown
ocins held sufficient, the defendant was dimissed
aher adinonilion.- Charleston Standard
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eu.. ar southern Citizrn.-We have received the
first nun,berof the new paper called the So,Iheru
Citizen, established by Messrs. John Mitchell a.
w. u. Swan, at Knoxville, Tenn. 1t contains
,,ehEihy announcement of the faith which it will
oe t,e ann OF the editors 10 udvocute. With the
principles OF Mr. Mitchell our readers are already
amilar' and we are assured That his efforts will
.r, y" aoly seconded by his associate, Mr.. Swau-
The Citizen is a large sheet, printed neatly unon
good pap'Ir, and altogether is very good looking
paper md one we heartily welcome to our ex.
change list --CHas Standard
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Il Printer in L~ck.--A young Englishman. a
printer in tho Sayagnah Georgian Office. a few
days ngo received inlor9ation tina, fortune of
goo. 200 had fallen TO hinli England. lie sailed
0r that country on Monday, the Georgian SAYS,
with Champagne bottle IN one hand and finn
in the other. upon which was written: "Hur.
rhh for The Press which gives good proof, Of ito.
work and udds to the columns Of Liberty"
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FROM EUROPE.

The decline of consuls. and advances Of inter
est by the Bank Of England to per cent, indi-
Gates an increased pressure in the English money
market. The B"itic, will, dates To the lIl inst
gives sales of cotton for three days, $4,000 bales.
including 1000 To spectators. and ,00n to -x-
p"rters The market opened bunyant but closed
quiet at steady rates. The insurgents of India
still hold Delhi.
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ESom,nc the Gizzards.-A cook in the family
y, one o' our citizens found in the gizzard of
csicNt,'' on Wednesday last, cone shaped piece
oi soi'd gold. worth about five dollars. The
eineHeh s cost at the market house thirty cents
ahd us g'zznrd alone was worth five dollars. We
may look out for an advance in the poultry trade
ahd very close examination of the pizzards of
Comstitationaiist.
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DeaM from Chloroform.-Aforris b. johnson
= PRIMER employed in the Office of tho st. Louis
I:oPuoiica" twenty. ono years of age, and. mar
n, reg .oat fow weeks since, died suddenly last
,,,a Tnoay no was suffering excruc,utingIy from
Io,orm to allay his distress, lIis.wife bayinp
'et h,hi short time, returned and found that l,.
was dead. lie was from Harrisburg, Pa.
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Sale of Estate Property on IL
Months Time, with Interest. -

~ virtue OF an Order from Chancellor Dar-
~ gan, will SELL Oh Tuesday, the 2ith of
November next, at the late Residence of John
Hearst, Sr. deceased. all tho rctnaining person.
ally Of said deceased, I" wit: Forty to Fifty
Bales OF Cotton. Fight Hundred to One Thus
and Bushels of Curn Fodder Horses, Mules
Cutie Hogs, and Household and Kitchen Fur.
niiurc.
J. W. HEARST, Ex'r
Oct. 2G, 1857 81 tds
Also, mt same time and place, will sell tho
asSg"r" Estate "f Margaret Hearst, deceased,
consisting of some ten or twelve likely oud
valuable NEGRO SLAVES
This sale will be made on Twelve Months
time, with interest from day of sale.
}. ". HEARST, Admir-
Oct. &c, 1857 81 I'll.
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odfe Of Negroes-The negroes advertised in
our s PnPrr for sale OIL the Goth instnut, by John
w. N'ockett. Administrator, were sold agfecabiy
TO notice. ard at prices sonewI,ut below what
,';at Species of property has lately been bringing
Likely boys, under ag", ranged from 1896 to
svoV. a few weeks ago. it is thought they
would have averaged perhaps 81 900. a Iikcly
young woman with two children, brought 81 1925.
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Rnnored 'safety Of Fortyo the Passengeys of
i,o Te CSnaraI Mn.n nmer'e,a-WAsnSaroS, Oct. 90
That iorty passengers WHO left AspiuwnIl hv H.
steamer Central America, are now residing in
Cuba, being prevented from leaving bv sba. "
steamer, in consequence Of the rigid Quarantine
laws.
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An Apprentice Wanted.

A lad about ID OF Is years of age-one who
can read write aud spell correcty-is wanted at
this Office. No one need apply who does not
possess these requisites. We also require that
the BOY lie legally inde"t"red; and especially re.
qaire Tint he he of good, moral charactor-
Such u one can find pleasant situation at this
Office.
Banner Office, October %, 1857.
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The State of South Carolina.

T. I. J. 1cHrst, by next Trend,
y Bill for pArti-
Joseph L. Hearst. ton.
pCRSC ANT to the Order of Court, will sell
nj public "utc'y, on Tuesday, 24,h Noycm-.
her next, nj the residence of John Hearst, Sr.,
dcccnsc'i, TWELVE LIKELY NEGROES, of
The Estate Of John Hearst, deceased, being tho
Lot assigned tn Eliza IIcnrst
Terms.-A credit Of one and two years, will,
interest from day of sale-pnrchasers to give
Bond with two good sl,rcties, and pay The costs
in cash.
W. II. PARKER, DEAD.
Commissioners Office
Octuhcr 26, 1851 OF tds
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MORMON nuTRAGES.

1t is stated that w. T. LANpoN and Mr.. Will
son, Clerks in the Surveyor Generals Office, IN
Utah. have been shalnrfully treated by the Nor
mons They were seized and beaten unncrc-
fully with clubs, and forced to leave the
Territory. We publish in another part Of our
paper the particulars.
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melancholy affair took placein York District
lew days ago, the particulars of which we learn
from tho Chrnnicle. nian named John Fee.
living near Bullock's Greek, in a fit of amer
shot his horse, and some cattle and hogs, and on
sunday set fire to his house which he had pre-
v'ously locked. Ills three motherless children
"ged from five to fourteen yenrs of age nre s,Ip
posed 10 have perished in the flames. A peace
,, warrant W was issued against him by n neighler,
and an officer went to scryeir. Bu, no was Enrnd
iort'hed IN one of his barns and caring to shoot
any any one who should attempt to approach him
f.naiIy ne was captured by stratageIn-C Charleston
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Financial 4 fairs in ST. Louis-sr. Iona Oc,
GA large meeting Of the merchants of ,h;s
CITY was held at the Exchange yesterdavw
IL was resolved that the notes of all solvent bSnks
o. me country be taken at par Several private
banking institutions arereceiving all currencv ou,
deposit o'n
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n Ma" Shot 6ya Woman-Last Friday night
alteration with white woman named Mnro.i,n
fh'llips' at house in Baltimore MARYLAND
when the man left, and the woman drew n pis
ol q. from her bosom and shot him in the thigh in
h'ctlng q deep and dangerous wound. She wns
examined and committed to answer the CHARGE.
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ABBEV1LLE BANNER.
Thurs lay Morning, Oct. 20, 1907,
W. q. DAVIS, l;siiior.
PROLIFIC CORN.

VIZ saw yesterday, rays the Nrwhrrry Mir
ror, nine cars Of com. the l"duct of single
grnin. The seed fom whence this rcmarkuLl,
yield comes, is called the pcabuly Prolific
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LIST OF CONsIGNEEs.

LI5I UF CUNSIGNEEH,
Remaining IN Ae Depot At AbJeville, for the
Oeek ending October "a, 1857.
w W Belcher d Knox, II 8 Casin. ] T
Barnes, Chambers & Marshall, II A Jones, VIM
Hughey, Rev Colin Murchison, J Cunningham.
A Calhoun, Enrighi, p McNaus, G A christie.
Pher, Hon II G Perrin, CLARK Dnpree, w NJ Had
den, Miss NJ NJ Moseley. J l. RI White.
Il. r. SONDLEY. Art.
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JOSIAH SIBLEY & SONS.

a u u = to, O. corEda.
HH AVE taken the Store No 6, Warren Block:
IL for the purpose Of transacting n general
Wholesale
Grocery and Commission Business,
AMI have in Store and to arrive n large md
newly selected stock of all goods USUALLY found
i'll that business, including,
Bagging, Rope, Bacon, Nails, Liquors,
s. 9 6 ars.
Also, Schry's PLAINS AMI OSNABURGS and
ARE prepared To sell to Merchants uud Planters
on as favorable terms any house in tho CITY.
They have secured the services of Mr. JAMES
II. ii"ihING>w"Eru, (of the late firm of Belcher
li"liingsw"r,hJ and hope, by strict ut tenton to
business, to merit and receive Il share of the
pul'ir patronage.
Oct. IT, lSj1 81 a,
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L't'r ir"m tie E.'a I",f, onI fh;uu S.ox-
The Secretary of the Navy r-cci".d letter
ir"n fIiro"cr lamrS Armstrong; command
my The United states naval forces in the East
ln'lia and China seas. There il no news of any
Importance III regard To events that are truuspir
ing i" that quarter Of the worll, but Cun,l,u-
d"re Armstrong states that Mr.. George Smith.
an English merchant rc>iing and dninr bust
ness ut Shanghai. lost snnc years since ii brother
who Ii is SUPPOSED was wrecked in n typhoon
with MIR. Nyc, an American merchant and
others, OH the island of For,losa. Since then
.hr' H'nl'n hal used every effort in his power
To ascertain whether or not his I,r,,b.r and H..
companions are alive and in captivity on that
island, but without success. i'hc search will bo
further continued
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NEW EXPEDITION TO NICARAGUA.

Capt. w. X. llENRY announces through cir
cuar to the people of Texas. hi, intention To
join Gen. WALKER, Expedition to Nicaragua, aud
calls upon his fellow citizens /" join him at Ga!-
YrSluIl.
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\, ono~ IN Me Mountain.-Ths mountains. Of
North Carolina above us were white with snow
on Saturday morning, from a fall the preced;nc
.;nN i.1rnoon aud night.-Cdrolina Spartan, eaa
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"Bleca'"g ha"*as. s."-In the midst of the UNI
versai monetary excitement of the country, there
Is one man who continues to shout "hI.ediuo X an
fas' and really appears to labor under tic inn
preston that all this great 'conlmotion" is con-
hected with The border rutfinns bully Atclson.
and Col: Jim Lane This unfortunate monorna.
mac Is the Governor of Vermont, who, in the face
of the grand panic. dcvotcS Two thirds Of hi. es.
snge TO bleeding Kansas, Southern Aggression.
Northern Apathy. Dred Scott and Gov t:cnry'
lie does not Seem To he aware that there is no
room even in II American mind for more than ono
g'r'' excitement at IL time A Northern con-
! ''ry recommends him TO give in his next
.'.' IL short sketch Of the landing Of tn. Pil :.
s'''ns. Fenns Treaty with the Indians, Witch.
c'a't III Nissac:'ns"tts .;nl some speculation, to
INC Probable appearance Of the Nastodon when
in the flesh.
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The State of South Carolina.
Bfll for Partition
OF Land.

VIM. H. Br""ks of Land.
aud others.
l)t'RSC ANT I" the order of Court, will sell.
L ut Public "ulcry, On III. aI,h day of No.
vcmhcr next, nj the late residence of Susannal,
Brooks, d"rras. d. all the Real Estate OF said
Susannah Brooks, deceased, containing Six Hun
.srcd md Nine'y-Thrce Acres. more or less, w.
ing on Cal!Ioun's Creek, in TWO Tracts, known rs
the Home Tract and the Bennett Tract Said
rnc's t" be surveyed and sold by the plats ex-
lihitri on the day Of sale.
IERMS-A credit Of one and two years with
interest from day of salc-pnrchasrrs 10 give
Bond with mt least two go"d suretes pay tho
costs in cush, and pay for papers.
WM. II. PARKER, c.EAp.
Commissioners Office,
Oct. -, 1857. 81 ids.
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HhH London wW Som-Whcn rkrca.!mecJIe
street N."n.lonj sees what Wall street is dong
that Is. sending FOR Instead Of sending specie
there will bc open war there made upon .'coton -
- American flour, and everything else AIrcricun
i'll order 10 keep specie at home. England lust
now, with the war in India upon hand. ani tl,.
war in China has II" s,,ccic 10 spare for America
and Will not give Us. without :; fight for it, which
fright will rcsn', i'll dtr~my n the credit OF every
American house in London, Liverpool and Man
chester.
Nevertheless eoll mnSt some. no matter villa,
~ costs Us, for Cotton is King" and cotton
alone can L': had oI Us, III sufficient quantity to
meet the overriding demands Of British manu-
iactnr"rs. Bread may be got elsewhere and
other things also, but cotton is American, and
cotton must be had, and gold now must pay for
the cotton.
Our own California gold nox instead Of going
to London, goes right int" the Philadelphia Hlint.
TO 10 coined IL fast possible into eagles, half
cngles and quarter raglrs-and no more Of that
gold VIII Tor some time go to England. What
We owe abroad, for the present must be paid in
suspended paper and what We have to sell
must come back ia gold.
Produce has fallen, an.l is To fall Evcrvthnr
from the useful, like wheat. to the luxurious,
like tobacco. Sugar, o: course is to go "n fall
Ing, as it has fIll"n. The specie crucib.e will
MELT up property like wax. Thrcadnecdl- stree,
now has the cr"cihir, and will melt us all till the.
tide turns, aud we pay again in California gold,
instead oi ke-ping !, at h"mc.
Meanwhile. shiprng commerce, the first thing
TO start INTO life III carrying abroad tn raw ma
terIals will be the first to recover and the rst to
extend that recovery to other branches of trade.
II viii have but little TO bring back, but every
th'ng to take out-thc thing weighty bulky, the
raw material thai makes and pay. the frcirbts
great settling day with the world has come
and ships becomes the messengers of the scttl.
men.-lNc,c York Erprcss
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.ioncy.-The coinageo of the world amounts
to fully three thousand millions Of dollars. and
ohly hundred and twenty-five millions are
nSc csssary TO the purchase Of the cotton CROP
ihe coinage now in the United States is esti.
mated ht two hundred mud fifty millions. mn
amount nearly sufficient for their currency: but
II Is locked up and boarded in a grcnt part In
no part Of the world. except the United States.
rs paper money Of denominations corresponding
" W. com tolerated. The smallest bill of the
Bank Of England IL the five pound note mr. ,vens
~ hve dollars and Of France twenty dollars. or
on: hundred francs-Angustd Co,ssiitulionalist
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hhrnnm Once Morc-The Stamford Conn
Advocate suys:
certainly with pleasure that we announce
tho probable fact lIa. i. Il. Barnum is again .on
h's legs; that he is to-day richer man tI,.n he
was before iIs connection with the Jerome Clock
Company. II is said Il, It lie has bought ali Tho
claims against himself for from five TO twenty FIVE
cents on the d"llar, with the exception of some
S!5,e0o held in and about Danbury, which he
viii probably have topay in full. The whole Of
INC vast property assigned by hun for the bene.
III OF ms creditors has again passed into his hands
and he is now rrfurnishing aud rcfttin,r Irom.
,,t'n' 10 good style for his future permanent res-
ilcHce' ~
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-, feasrat'+afio" Of n? Democratic Pnriy-
Richard Taylor, Esq, only snn Of The late rrrsi-
dent I"yior, is the Democratic candidate for the
s"'e re, oi LOUISIANA, in The st. Charles District
This. W. believe. completes the list Of ,L,. soms IS
our distinguished Dalriuis and statesmen who ,rn
now no, acting with the Democratic party. Fletcher
Webster, the son OF Daniel Webster, hus acted
WIN the Democrats for several wears Jane, r
Ciay, the son Of Henry lay is the dcmocratic
member oi Congress elect from the Ashland Dis
trct, Kentucky. The sons cf x.PrcsIeut, 'rvIer
ana AN l6urcn continue Ia adhere to the demo
cratic iaith :. Scott Harrison, the son of ex.
lfesilent Harrison is not n democrat. but he is
bitterly opposed - the Black Republicans and
MI Geir political 'iess Thcr" is good deal of
Significance in these fac,s-Ciuciuuut; E,,nv;
Tcr. ~
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III" UjyrorS IN B,HjM EnEa.-Thn Europcan
Times says that II natural feeling of Indignation
at th" bui"hcrlrS which have been pcrI,rirn,.d
in ln'ii. hy the brutal S"l"ys has bc"n hci.l,i.n,
ed by the comparative im,irrcncc with which
the crisis appears To be rc"ard, hv the people, in
hugh places. IL is ais" stated that the public
nnd > becoming much excited, and that no pul,.
Ii" fever of equal intensity has been known. rN-
c"p, on two occaSons--whrn il was lrlicvrd ,hu,
Louis Napoleon intended to invade Emylard and
WHEN Lord Abvld,, n government was accusvJ
Of having sacrificed the trmcnn army hy neglect
and indifference. Ii the incoming news bc favor
able, the fever will alat"--if til. news should
prove wors" than is expected Lord P.lmcrStnn
Mi! be- in 81 fair way OF sacrificing the laurcls he
has gained during the last three years Pupular-
ty, un'!"r l," trying test Of rcv.rsrs is al
most II, llcct;ng the c'cc,:c fash.
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H.. Stare Ti,h A \ t."n.inn l,,r"t puhli.h"s
~ l",i"r ui'"n thu subject. which say ihn, ai
ln,"S III" r,r,i">I slave market ~ Niirn. the
Supply at slaves /. uli,imrd hy the King from
The J,hon country. where all prisoners "f war
ARE considered ns slaves. The pir" paid hv him
Is II inll "f tobacco for two, the cost nl the to
harrn being i,"m twenty iiv" I" thirty lol,rs-
rl," .l-n'rr pays tn" kinr nh"ut sixty ,l"ais for
cach s'nvr--n young and we'll grown man brni.
ny seventy five dollars. while an inferior ''pir.r
of goods" brings from thirty 10 forty ,l"lln,s.-
Til" writer states that in 1851 tn" "f impair
taiinn To Havana computed ni about scv"n-
~ five dollars each, and that they brought in
that city about ON" thousand dollars cnci, white
IN Brazil they would bring only five hundred
.lolais. lie furnishes II tabular statement. show
ing that eight hundred slave III Havana realized
above SSU0,Onl--ih" expenses being computed
nt $G3, ,O7I, and the clear profit ut SI36,g2j.
fhio Life ard IrvM (ompann--An adjourn
eel committee of the creditors OF this concern,
which has tn: .'honor' of starting the finumra
panic. held at Cincinnati on SATURDAY. when
II committee appoint ed To procure information in
regard to the condition of lis affairs stated illa,
they had been unable To accomplish anything ~
consequences of the fact that the officers of the
Trust Company declined to give any information
on the subject. Que of the committee, however
stated it his opinion that if the creditors would
he patient, and not enbartnss the action of the
trustees, in all probability they would yet their
money. lie had understood hat Judge Este tho
largest creditor of the COMPANY, had come e.,
this cOnrusion; and he therefore adv isrd Patience
anI moderation on the part Of the creditors
The meeting finally resolved 1" appoint IL com.
nIllcr la wall on the trustees Of the company tu
ilain the state OF affairs.