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Negroes for sale.

Thomas King and othes vs. The unknown heirs Of Louis
Allen and wife
pursuance decree % the County Court Davidson
county rendered the above cause, The January Term.
00, wiI 0Ger Tor tie Courthouse in Nashville. on
Saturday, the l5 Of February The highest bidder
following negroes Lyf about GU years Of age: Mary
about 80 years Of age Sy about 10 years or age Martha
about years OF ape Carey about % years Of age sae about
y years age; Charles about y years OF age; AM a6u
years Of age, and infant about 20 m0uti old.
TERM5-Aboui sf0in cash viii he required upon eah nrro
and for the balance note well endorsed, pa in Bank at
four months.
These negroes belong 70 the estate Of sally te deceased and
are sold for distribution R. CHEAFHAM,
Ianll-M Clerk
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HOME TESTIMONIALS.
From ihs Rs7PsFan, Nashylla.

NAEHTILLE, Dec. y, 165g
Col 7. TAYLoE-Daar Sir: Ihsvs used, flr some tine
one Of the Fesger Lamps and beg Teto express ny obi -at1ns
70 Tor having introduced notice. To persons living
in the country, parts city where gas cannot Be bd T
Who may desire light much than ras-rn L.
the time fully equal t in iluminatng uoweths an
paratus viii prove desidsratIn.
regard this the beautiful most useful Invention
for procuring snail COST The advantages Of gas light nf
have seen; the time that perfectly rf
the lamps simple IN construction and managed with ease
Very truly yours, Pan.
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LOUISVILLE, KY, September j. 1850.
To y sErTlEDsar sr- After having ma.ts thor8arh
elimination % tho Fsrer das relation % ts nIumina-
tug power, chemical compost ton, etc. do fe
neud being saferaud economical AS veil Is a-
sessins greater intensity % illumination than any oe material
now in uEs.
tanning hei, and VIII be suad o. Invaluable service % ha drug
gist as Veil Is TO The manufacturing chemist.
CHaHLEs WzIsrr, % D..
Prof Of Chemistry in he Ken,aeEy school Of isi8s
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Scientific and others Eho have thar-1sb1v tested sr
is Of me er ea or Air Lsh pronounce best and
cheapest fl- rev EnoEn Nuuherls testimonials teng
received daily if1 All quarters V0uclg Tor e excellence Oh
this lights isE Of which are given below.
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KENTUoKT TEsrrmoNraI.s


. . = =
Esq., stzte Auditor.
To W. r. eEIIIE, Es2, LOUISVILLE ET--Dar Sir Wshave
aud sing gour ~Vesper Cas- ana ars rrtIv $50
hed siih - utlii 1t gFfs soft ls last and beEzal urtt
srd Is peretl from explosion &c is very chs6 ard
economical m rs USE and Of r la8 hau anr other
snt We az 1a1ted hat i VII be adopted by an persons
who haTe 1at The opportunity o. obtaining gas and also 10 ~
gas g ace and Win whom eelpnezs the original outlay
fo- fixtures and t continual expense Of burnn IS an Object
Yours, kcs s HORznzt1.-
Turs s pkar
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From eeabury & Co.. Gas Filters Nashville
The Ye5per Gas brilliant beautiful Iisht maj a.
cheap and portable and perfectly safe The construction 81 t
TesDsr Gas Burner and rsort, perfectly simple hat M can
not get out Of order. {. explode
Tie management Of the burnsr Is easily uner0oI, and re-
quirss little Keep clean ard in GOOD 1r
thsn ordinary gas fixtures Ee light produced By he FssDr
Gas consider fully equal In every rapect 70 any other End
Of Gas lghL JOuE NJ. sEaasRr
T. J. sEturlr.
il. s. PEACH
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Mr. THOMAS TATLoE-Dear Sir. have been using he yea
per Gas Lamp sold By you since September last and am per-
ectly satisfied that is one Of the economical II nos. ms
mossconomica we'll as brilliant -ht5 at can he had n
outof the reach Of gas. ALEzaNBEE San.
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10. S. WAL PACKET
FOR snTraLAND AND PADUoAm.

FOR SME Inland AND FADUCAIIs
yuvuE splendid passenger steamer MINNIE
Z TONEA A, JOIN ). DAsEELL Master. will els4l,t-c
Leave mere on MONDAY Jan. TO- at y o'clock N.
For freight or passage apply on board or 70
iaalj A hAMILTON Agent.
FOR MEMPHIS AND NEW ORLEANS.
TVVHE splendid passenger steamer RED ROVER, -
STRONG, Master viii leave Nashville sltisAssA9
Wednesday, the 18th, inst, Al P NJ. -
A. HAMILTON, \ -.
jaul2-d II. II. HARRISON( Assn's'
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ron CAIRO AND ST, LOUIS.

TuyHE splendid passenger steamer B. NJ RUN. yzlRsaA
I yam, M1ELER- Matter, will leave here lA-ls,s=Sf
TUESDAY, the 18th January, a. O'clock ?. SsssillSs
A. HAMILTON, or
s.utz Il. II. HARRISON. Agents
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NT-Nn1rEEs.f

on B0XE5 CHEESE, Just received on steamer Lebanon.
ebtF 25tbis S]foVcr seed hand.
100 bales Of Hay TO arrive steamer John Gault
Cash paid for lard Green and Dry Hides,
Feafhers, Wax, sheep skins, wheat, Corn,
Oats, &cs D. DICEEY,
isuI5-iIy Al Market street.
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fhe infividnai liability part Of the amendment
vas laid on he table 5y yeas 81, nays II
To question being on laying the rePealibility part
Of the amendment On the table
no oU0aUN
The yeas and nays were demanded and being
ordered and taken, resulted yeas 81 nays IL.
No qaoram voting
On motion, 8 csll If the House was ordered.
The roll Eas called aud twenty-five members fall
ed 20 auswer 70 their mes.
Mr. BRAKELT0N n we'd 20 amend by inc0rpo-
rating Russeivile. in jefferson eoaaty.
The amfndmsnt wss agreed b
Tbs hill was then passed the second reading IS
amended.
KNOXVILLE AND KENTUCKY RAILR0tIL
On motion By Mr.. WILLIAMS Of Knox. his bill,
No 352, to extend the inc Of The Knoxville and
Kenusky Railroai Company to complete She frs,
section Of their road was taken from The files un-
der dispensation Of the rales aud read The second
time.
[Eo Quorum
1 Tho yeas aud nays we're demanded ana ordered
Inc passage Of ihe bill and being takel resulted,
/ yeas 80, nays 8.
NJ quorum voting
/ o. motion. a call Of q Hou'e was orjere'
The roll was called nd twehiy-sesen Numbers
| fzilfd to answer to ther names
/ No quorum appe sring-
On motion
TIE House adjouFa,d ill Monday morning 10
| O'clock.
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ldre.s HENRY c. sPALBING 4 CO..
NEW ARRANeE1Eyr.

The Southern Express Company.
N aea secli ly give notice tist tl.sr haven
10 20 paftnersip, urler the n1ue ana ana
t.tltotn Express Catss puuY. rar he trIps
2clon OF General Aypr-sg and Cal-tsso n.-. .4s-
IS Riii te Edssd AID Esutuesy TsnBe-s
-9- ems li Southern RAILROAD Companies, 90 run
sneie ly over these Rotds. and are nov B-srarsf II
i rs % ~ earons on the absTe n5msd Raroals IN
messengers az Tow rates. Their Messengers
are provided hiih Iron Safes Tor tie -rs la,7 ~ -
leslry -aa other yalub'es Bills, 8o8 ana dfs ooieel
once at RAINS & BROWNS Drug store, 40. 10 PubHe
1t-A7 JAMES GLOVER.
isn3 La.s o. a5,-,.' 81 49, - - 60,
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BaIeh Lois for sale.

Rotert Balch and Others. james c. Wilson and otb
pursuance Of DEGREES renderei by The Comfy Court Of
davidson county ia the above cause viii o for sale az
the Courthouse 10 Nashville Saturday the lth Of February
next Che following Lots belonging Of Alfred Balch
dec lssd, that remain from the f0ru1er sale, Co vii.
70 feet Of Lot, No. q. Market street.
AZ ~ on Jscss1n street.
g5 " g, on corner VI C0liese & Jefferson SIS
lnl - 81 on COLLEGE street
50 " si, Crawford street.
These Lots suiiTled will he shown the day o. sale
TEkAS-s20i 90 cash will Be required each lot, and Tor the
balance credit Of o, ~ and D. months with interest viii be
given and notes we'll en1si. pay able in Bank required.
sale 20 take place a. the usual hours.
ianll-id p. X. CUEATHAM. Clerk.
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OvertOn Land for safe.

SOMETHING over half in number Of g., large
- valuable Tract OF Land known the a.. ~ Overton
Land in Smith county, Tenn, Carthage has sold the
bal nc valuable part in market fer sale,
cor annx 5 udng the brick Mansion and other
BUILDINGS Near of which cleared
the fne condition cultivation and farming purposes the
naming portion in the woods There is also for sale interest
in small adjoining TTactall lies convenient Carthage,
TURNPIKE roads, and on Cumberland River
The owners DR.. James 0yeton Of Nashville, Tenn, and
Mrs Sarah Whitney, Of Lexington KY Offering the land
for sale very liberal terms Those desiring to purchase Will
call Doctor 0yeton, James B. Noore Esq of Carthage
jani5-G
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DEAF AND BLIND.
ne. MCLEOD. OF Scotland,
The Eminent and SksUguI Operator o.
rbe Ear ana Eve.

AS arrived ia Nashville Tenn, ard taken Rooms in Colo
made Building, North Cherry street, Formerly Cooper
Boildngl corner OF DeadeFck street, where heuil
main but short time, to attend the treatment Of his
His uaequaled success curng te above diseases now
we'll known in most import nj cities. and his testimonials
sufficient to convince the most ncredulous Call and examine
thea CSll soon as his stay is limited.
Deafness, Dizziness. Bazzing, Earache in the
Head, Catar and all offensive Discharges from the
Mouth, or Nostgils, entirely removed.
10 DR.. Nelson has made discovery Of Medicine that VIII
prove perfect absorption q the Cataract and restore perfect Wis
ion to the Eye without the OF she knife.
~ Room No. 10, Up stairs.
i iapl5-d2n
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AA(A have removed Stock ami Business from Ne Co
Aarset street. 90 the large and House 10
y ns 1ec, t1ruery occupied by tss Carter WIsf,rI <
20, Waeewe viii eoatuus the Arslaal and Seed business
as le5el9Iors- ARMSTRONG g. co
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FOR HIRE,

HAVE some 20 or 20 likely negroes to hire FOR he
present year. Among them some cooks, washers and -
ironers. Superior house girls and boys Apply to n
WILL L. BOYD, IT., ~
Janl- Nv No. SO Cherry street.
Planters Bank Of Tennessee,
Nashville, Team, Dec 81 1852
This Bank has declared dividend OF FIVE DOLLARS u-
share payable to TO the Stockholders On demand.
ians-ln D. WEAyBR, Cashier.
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FAMILY SEurNo :.

AN| Ill the gentleman who was present on 10th OF Nov
w last, when sold Capt VIZ WALTON box of Cigars 4
ny store do me the faoorOf calling at a Union street
JahAl-u l. ". LANGLEY.
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HEALTH or TIE METHODIST BIsHoPs.-A para
arsphlin a Southern exchange says that, with the
exception Of Bishop EARLY, not one Of the southern
Methodist Bishops is capable at this time Of dong
effective work Bishops SoCIE and ANDREW arc
feeble through age Bishop Pare from the fracture
Of several ribs; Bishop PiEECs from sickness con
trared bv California exposure and labor, and Bishop
K.r.xareH from a long protractcd spell Of illness
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invite the inspection Of the trade and ss1-e 49, - 49,
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iana-u ARCHER CHEArHAW rp0rr4uu.
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LOOK 20 KOUR INTEREsT.

invoice Of Katy Dds and Last Sewers, just reoail
"A and viii be sold at a bargain ty
janG gI.gJ r SHIELDS 4 co
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Nashville, Dec 1859.
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VIE hrm OF McWHlRTER. MILLER n CO., having moved
u ClarEsille, F. P. MCYHRrER will remain a. The Oh
san NO o. north Market Street, an the 18th Of tsnr
ior the purpose OF settling the old business u tne tr o. Nc
"HRTlR BRos and MCWuRrKR. NrLLER Co All notes and
accounts not paid by that time viii be les in the hands Of an on
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ASSETS JANUARYl, ls60.

FFNHE Stockholders OF the Nashville Gas LIGHT C -,
please take notice tha at the January Meeting Oh ne Di
rcors o. sall company Dividend Of per cent for me ps
sl1 mon1as was declared and made payable demand
Jahll-dz8 JAS. II KENnRTCK. seetv
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.BLiOOKL YIN ITEMS.

REPUBLICAN, MEETINGS IN THE EASTERN DISTRICT
"A rouring meeting was held at the Republican wig
wan in Greenpont last night, over which Mr.. John n.
Ssarns presided, snd opened the meeting BY ntrOdac'
ING Republican Glee Club, who favored the company
with cong, after which the Hon. Luther o. Carter,
R,prese NATIVE in Congress from the Let Dstrlct and
candidate for reelection introduced, ard devered
a poweIfpl address which evoked frequent ana pro-
ioI gfd applause. He was followed by Mr.. Andrew
jackson Remble, late Democratic Census Marshal,
who, finding it impossible TO fuse and after oiigeos
lint M successfnl fearch for Democratic cannida'e,
ss driven by conscience and the force OF
into the Republican ranks and nos he is at work with
eli his energy for Lincoln and Hanln. MIR hem6ie
was well received and aaentively listened to during MIS-
remarks. ... II A.
The Young Mems Republican Association OF the
Easter IN District had arge attended meeting al NO:
AS Grand street. Mr. A. FL. Daily, the President OF
the Association, opened the meeting by few remarks
Introductory of the Hon. Charles N. Emerson, late OF
Massachusetts Who dressed the meeting for near
an hour ere atiDg great enthusiasm and calling iorth
voeiferous applause. Alderman Demss Strong slso
addressed the meeting on local politics, assuring ms
Republican friends that certain and signal victory In
Kings County would follow a proper and vigorous
effort to secure success. Some good singing by MAJOR
A, Smith De Graft and the Pioneer SongsterS, agree
ably int rspersed the exercises of the evening.
BURGLARY.-On Wednss day night the premises OF
busr who succeeded in carrying oil property to the value Of
ahn
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<-AUsI1N-In Brooklyn, Thursday Oct u, BY tss
~ a H.lnes the Rev Goodloe Bell Of HambtEyh,
and Annie Augustine Al,tc daughter Of sAs ais T. J,
Aus In, ESQ.
BEOWN-RO0Tlt Nev.Havsp, Conn on Tuesday, oUt .,
BY he Rev Dr Ceayelsrd Robert Brown Of Cinsnnsa,
20 Miss Caroline Root, daughter Of Joel Reo s'q, Of hs
former place
BARRE wooDRUFRz0nT Tuesday, Oct O. BY re Rev John
Ctn.n smith, James Bare % Miss 1ery y. Woodrnrs
daughter Of the late James Woodruff all Of this city
wMINGs-sPELMAN-on Thursdsy Oct H. Of st. Psurs
Church. BY the ksv j. H4gany, Chsss r Gu nDings and
Mary W. daughter OF Samuel sp>msn all Of this city
CLARKE-BABBER- On Wednesday oc. 10. b, The Rev J.
r. aToe Of esDgeries " ne Rev Geoyss CLARK Of ths
EewYorh Conference Z, Mis' Lydia A BTssr Of vepos
Center Oneida County, N. Z.
FISHCRANE On Wednesday, Oct TO- a. the co,s,s,,s,on.l
Church, 3itdlet wn Orage Cjunty, Y, BY ne Rsy.
Jof stbsn Crste George Fish Of Ksla.srsa NH -
aNN-on Thur,dsy, Oct H. 1850. BY
m to Josephine A, only daughter Of Angastas We.smann
esq Of this city.
KIDDLE-BROwN-O Sunday Oct J By the ne, Dr. Ts,lsr
Of Bfookyn Frederick kidds Of this city, 10 Misc Hanns
Brown Of Il e former pacs.
ACKNOWLEDGING On Tuesdsy, Oct O. 1890 a. st. Nsyss
Church Brooklyn, d., BY the Rev. :. NJ Hasklns, Mr..
MyIon T. Msst5n TO Mrs. II Emms Perkins
PAULDING- PEARSON--On Wednesday, Oct- 10, BY the
Rev DR. TayCr Rector of Craze Church James Psadiax
70 Enily daughter Of l. Green Pearson Of this city,
sCOTT-MARTIN-At the residence Of the brides father
Wood and Side Dutchees County, Thursday Oct H. By
the Rev Cbas g. Hsgeman John Scott Of New YORK 70
Cora A. eldest dsughteI Of Augustus Marin, EGG
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Markets. Peported bv Tslserarh.

BUFFALO Oct IL mFLoUR steady and IN moderate d.,
No. Chicago sprung 'sd 1877 S 5a. & @ G u
aS DO ISL Zoo BUSH WTe canS Ss9 s. r. CO..
Iul sales 70 bush at i055c BARLEY esdy sales 700
a 100 oo b d9 css.. IL r 9ss er
l1e. on What ls1 en- Com e NewYsTk Le ImPOrs-
nal EAponlcOb bs Flour sal eco bush Wheat % 90 buh.
AGILE Oct locOrToS active sesa 100 hale, IOaIo,,.
sAyAISAa oct O-COTToS Sales to-day 80 bales; ualks.
ard teet, and % IS Ohio WHEAr advanced s. RED
$50 80 White 81 4Jd +l65 CoRS steady: Mixed 6S
cgIR BIZ .tesey wnIskl dal at o.
PHILADELPiuA Uc II FIorR steady IS s2i0s5 IS for
S1perhne MEAT Dun: sales 100 oush Red 81 49,
White g a. cokN steady at 5ad7ic WHISKY steady and
9sNRSo, Oct, II, p m.-FIoUR firm. Wear asOu. le
Ghe v nh att,ye demand sale: lat night Of 1900 bush Me-
SSsai. CSb t2 SgcS Ss q u SO bush MG 81
bGsh Do on private terms Cons ,esdy and g "a dsGsnd
ssle q 20 0 bush Westen zoe Oar. quiet B,RLRY erg.
est secs o. 10 GOO bash Canadian at 49, sie Cana
Con to New York Lake lnposrs bbs sioar IS so bush
~ & ma o1o Corn 200 bush say ta'9 bush Rye;
snsh W b. At bush Corn 600 bush. OATS loco bush
Cnic,Go Oc;' H. 6 p. m-FI6UR firm WHr,r frr,
sals ~ 600 bu.h a oE NOth Western Clab g3 a5sc
oaer ia'ss 1900 bush at 99aioc, in stone Oars ann
GseErls-SyS 6bs sost lSyO 69 o N9sAt S)3 bash
bush Corn lRrGuTs steady a. l2 aI4c on Wheat Buh,
AIaaSy Oct .o For S' e st1e "a. f wr,,
n oJeIste sales of Red State 81 D. Oars eajy at 3c r
state ard 3c Canada West sales Of 1900 bush
fair SUPP but not yey active sales Of Western Mixed saoat
1id ~ car M todt C. tOt0 bush 90 sold tt1 gise IN
dysl at trc BtrTEY moderately sctive witN ls1ad
Gr choice lots Of can'ds West state dl ard he.vy es
~ 20 br.h at Sc for Canada We't 52o io- Celall Eat
1tc. r State fourowrd, snd four rovet
thgbty mixed WuskN-Salss OF 80 bbls At $50.
NV ORGEANs, Oct ll-CorroN quiet; sales 20 dsy ls9
bales At cidIic for Kidding syGAR-sae. Of Few at 10
Nc MoissEs-Salcs flew rtire a. stlc FLOUR dali At
- ol3 ioT Superhrs COEN-Ss G067O5 Lap IN kegs
i.se strins EN.aASoE lO1l tlt and with bin. Of dsE
IStalv'. ssLt EAoANGE on New.York At par e n eeat
CuAEIEsroN Oct II -CorroSTha sales Of III, week foot
up ~ 6ses ne msIset cosng with advance Of lae
btd hodAng az lV GlOci ipts Of the week II eco bales
'NbNNArt CT -SL0uK-A rl,her b,ttar demand; sLes
az 1850 10 or Supreme PRoysoNs dali Mess PcTK ans
@loi bacon Salss % 3. CUE
N4NASNAE Oct IL ColToN-Saes tod,y 9s5 bales alaket
'th an advancing tendency The sa - IN foot
oa.ls snd e tcsip lOO0 bAeg agln,. 4. Sl bas4
cor poidns week IN last year Rgcepa 1t th pog.
'sh at ar $3.50 oaesi do 1t all pos, slC0) baes
o9ngiP1i oc' hcoTrcN irmi sales today, 1850 bales
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TIE EIGHTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT REPUBLICAN
CONVENTION.

" The REVELATIONS or SLAVE SNUGGLER."-A
narrative of the life of Capt Philips Drake, said to
have been African trader for fifty years. describes
az follows the fits Of the Poncheeta with 700 slaves
on board, just purchased at Badagry. The vessel was
commanded by Antonio Hendez, an old slave SNUG
ger:
d" Our schooner loaded beyond capacity, and the
deck bad TO be lifted with temporary platforms or
shelves, as high rs the aiirgil Above these stiff net
ting WIS drawn to prevent the shacked couples from
eapDg overheard, to commit suicide. In walking the
deck, we sometimes rod hand or foot thrus: out
rom The lower tier. Such was the condition Of the
foncheetas cargo, when we left the Blight.
Tn our laet night out there WAS q friQhtfu battle
amoLg the slaves for room aud air, although our
latcbts were Oft The crew and oyerseers restored
order by ie use Of whips and han dspies but NOT ill
seventeen negroes had been oboked to death, or 80
Dadiy gnswed IN heir throas by their naigbborI that
we we've obliged 10 drown them. so tightly were the
wrtichts wedged below that the sailors had 70 draw
the dead ones ont by main pulling OF their legs
About week ont we encountered severe gale
whch drove Us fuiousy before it, all our canvas being
taken in. bad up to THE time kept 20 my resolcton
Of alstsiDing from drink while on fhipboafd; bu. the
close, suity weather end tbs stencil of the negroes
fickentd me, 60 that indu'ged that night pretty freely
On p1LuOns Of Jamaica splIits until drOODed of 10
sleep. ! was awakened by a crash as If the skies
were falling snd yell like thousand tigers Sorinq.
ing from my bunk, near tho af.sr gangwav, heard
Capt handez ciilng 10 bis mates, while the men W r.
rum iDg 90 and ITO lke Md Nothing was 10 DO seen;
10 light lpcak or abe0mi and the night rainy aud ma
dark a9 y VOLTS iIOuth. / Fan toward the biunacle
lamp, and found tho helm swinging loose aud AT that
uomert vivid flfh of lightning by which saw
aVt heDdgz, with "A sace like his shit Save yuur.
fclt, doctor! ciied be, the brig is sinkngp
~ Tuttel - l1rfips, ardheaYd the negroes Fcree,h-
G On JO.h sde., .ntn bAlk 70 the stern davis where
our men 0eit l0Ntriug he boats. ilOU !ot in pyith
! o ~ new knew, bnt ten minutes after tiis
u mys.lf With Cpt. Hendsz AMI half th, crew. in
Of our losts tho rain cashiug on "a; We roWed
.1Ou' lor 81 hour, bsfore day appeared. Tia g,i,
40 ul'sa, tus no hsavy rain was Ike waterproof.
ATT .s Two We could hear DO slayts srsset ~ ou
.O.r. OBJ. Io.rhttt Nlsn l0.uf,, 8s,.,. we sl,, |
itr leo, nsI dschs alnos, level Sis lie water seloe
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seven occupants, who provided with three or four
cstto with the aid Of which they till the land They
,aiss wheat, mlst, barley, peas beans, lniian corn
and tobacco, and their labOrs TO which they are driven
by Ii overseer with his bamboo always bles by an
abun dapt harvest. Tbsse drivers Gays The AHo' >r
"ar nothing less than absolute aud ferocous 70 obcrs
~'Toe even thar me American planters TIE designa
non cy winch they are known mak',s these la'orer
ue'ie Wild car The primitive ,opuls,ionis reduced
10 o. r : aso ,ors1 - coI5o. Thax
led very miserable life Of dshDg and hunting, ant
often suffer from hunger Their languageis gu'tufa
and very crude.