Camden Journal, 1852-12-28
The front page of 1852-12-28. 1,217 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.
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cn-c. - |>iuvlut's mat an uiactt anu mulatto persons shall record their names in the Recorder's office previous to January 1,1854. Sec. 3, that the names of all black children born thereafter shall be recorded. Sec. 4, that all blacks found in the State after January, 1854, whose names are not registered, shall be held to be nou-pcsisdents. 5 th, that after that time no non-resident"***"^ black can hold real pro) erty, but it shall become forfeited to the State. Gth, makes it the duty of , the Prosecuting Attorney to recover property so forfeited, 7th, any black violating any of the provisions, is guilty ol an offence,v and to be punished by imprisonment not less than six months nor more than twelve?that a residence j of every ten days after expiration of imprison ment is a new offence. 8th, District Assessors to return to the Recorder, names of all blacks. 9th, Recorder to compare the list returned with that in his office, and report to the Prosecuting Attorney such as returned and not found in his H office, to bi prosecuted for the offence. 10th, any officer failing to discharge the duties required, to pay not less than 850, and be incapable of
. ... mi ? v??v v? vuo vuivvio VI tUlO papCTy was, on Monday last, elected by the Legislature to this office, and will, as soon as he can make the necessary arrangements, enter upon the ae tive discharge of its duties.?Southern Weekly Pott. To Editous.?A Journeyman Printer, named Joseph Stephens", of Fort Waype, Indiana, left home in 1844, anfl-was heard of in 1847. His parents are in great distress on his account, and. will he thank^l te ariv one-who Mttll give them any information of him. Address "Mr. D. Stephens, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Editors everywhere will please copy. Impertinence well Punished.?Some travellers were visiting an elegant private garden at. . Palermo, in Sicily, and among the little ornamental buildings, they came to one upon which was written Non aperite, that is, " Don't open." This prohibition only served to excite their curiosity, and they very uncivilly proceeded to disobey the hospitable owner's injunction. On open ing the door a forcible jet of water was squirted f..n e. - * .1 l
i unr, maw WIJVC?C:I i tui' tijuuti mu"ju r*t* T ?* ^tvnib deal m>t worth hearing. 1 have known men who talked freely, Ir cause | hey ha ! : g?yaf ileal to say atiiT delighted in coinmimie iiin:'; for their own advantage au?l the company. And I have known others who commonly sat dumb, because they coull tind nothing to say. In England, they blame every one who talks freely, let his conversation be ever so entertnining and improving.? In France, they look upon every man as a gloomy mortal whose tongue does not make an un interrupted noise. Both these judgments are unjust. Georgia in 1825. Extracts from Gov. Troup's Message, May 25, 1825. I "Since your hist meeting, our feelings have been again outraged by officious and impertinent intermeddling with our domestic concerns. Besides the resolution presented for the considcra -
i J propose that the State take his remains to Col,! umbia, and get a huge piece of granite, just as i j large as wheels and power can roll 011 the State .! House lot, there lay Calhoun and there place the | huge mass of granite, on which should be in, scribed in deeply cut letters, to be filled with some j lasting black matter?A Nation's Testimony to Worth.?CALHOUN, a Son of the South. "I propose a mass of granite if possible 10 on 20 cubic feet, not dressed, native growth?no prouder monument could I desire. And I would prefer it to a huge pile of Parian marble." This suggestiop is appropriate as it is original and we are :n hopes it will meet the approbation ! of our Legislature, which seems frightened out ; of its propriety at the bare idea of a more costly i testimonial. I - - I .. . ...
DRY-GOODS, too tedious to mention, r^jri will attend to the Receiving and Forwarding p Business as heretofore, and I am prepared to make liberSp al advances on Cotton shipped to Messrs Chambers, h Jeffors & Co., Charleston. W&fS'I intend selling exclusively for Cash, and most res pec [fully invite any who wish Bargains, to give me a IHcall, and they will find the cash system decidedly pre* ? ferablc. K jyCall at his Old Stand on the corner. mm B. W. CHAMBERS. H Camden, Oct. 5. 80 tf IbpRESII Solar Oil?Received yesterday by P JT Nov. 2. T. J. WORKMAN. P " DPERM and Lard Oil?For sale by ^-nO~ Nov. 2. T. J. WORKMAN^ Mexican Mustang Liniment, v TN Bottles at Fifty Cents and One Dollar. For sale r- a at z. j. dehay'S. ? ? ? T OA A of the handsomest Candies ever offered rx *?AAT?T?
punted lorin, nave wii i.-iu ouiuio vuuyira. n will cost tor the next year about ten million dollars to govern the new territory, and about twenty five million dollars the old. Then there is the interest and principal of the public debt to be provided, so that the entire expenses will exceed fifty millions. The legitimate expenses of carrying on the Government do not exceed thirty-five dollars. The total amount of appropriation for the. year ending June 30, 1854, is estimated at $46,1 203,753, to which is to be added $480,086 for several appropriations which will be carried to the surplus fund. There will also be required 1 for the service of the last three quarters of the fiscal year, ending June 30, 1853, made by forf iner acts of Congress, the sum of 815,355,271.
Uirougn mi us aoors ami winnows wun wi liehaired children. Every prairie abounds in deer, prairie liens, and cattle. Ever}' liver and creek is alive with fish. The whole land Is electric with lizards perpetually darting about the grass like flashes of green lightning. We have too much prairie and too little forest for a great multitude or variety of buds. But in horned frogs, scorpions, tarantulas and centipedes, we beat the universe. Everybody has seen horned-frogs. You see thein in jars in the windows of apothecaries. You are entreated to purchase them by loafing boys on the levee, at New Orleans. Tln?y -bwoneatly soldered up in soda-boxes, and mailed by young gentlemen in Texas, to fair ones in the old States. The fair ones receive the t ? nr* j 1 i. a.
<1 p:uu m uuvuuc?; awo jjunurs hhu ruu vcuio u payment be delayed three months, and Three Dollars if not oaid till the expiration of the year. JlDVERTISEMENTS will be iuscrted at thefollowEf .ng terms: For one Square (fourteeu lines or less) in the semi-weekly, one dollar for the first, and twenty-five cents for each subsequent insertion. In the weekly, seventy-five cents per square for the first, and thirty-se. p>- vea^?n"d a half cents for each subsequent insertion. Single insertions one dollar. Semi-monthly, monthly and quarterly advertisements charged the same as for a singl? insertion. pyThe number of insertions desired, and the odition to be published, in must be noted on the margin of ill advertisements, or they will be published semi-week -
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