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MR. wEssrER -The New Ena Hand Se- cieiy in Charleston, s. C., gave Mir Webster dinner. Divers toasss were drank and as many witty things said as good dinner and wine would inspire. Mr. W. deprecated in very good taste any alIusion to political sob lecis, aitd yeI his political views placed hitp ln a position in the South in which ii is awk- ward to be s,lent We give Daniel credit Tor getting through tighr place by the foI- lowing remarks, wliis very good grace

 ''Genuemsu, allow me to tell yon of au incident Al RaIsigha gentlemen purpo<ias to call on me asked hls son, a liitle lad, if he dld mol wish to go and see Mr. Webster The boy answered, 'sis it that Mir Webster who made the spelling book and sets me SD many hard lessons;--f ina. IS the man, never want to see him, as long as live

 ''Now, gentlemen, am thai 'Mrs- WehsseF. wtio holds sentiments, oa some subjects, not altogether acceptable, an, sorry 10 say, to some portions of the South. But set no lessons. make Ho spelling books If | spell out some parts ol the Con sttuIiou of the United States, in a manner different from that praciiced by others, l readily copcede, neyeriheiess, 10 all others, right te dlselaim my spelling, and adoys an orthogrsphy more suitable to their own opinion, leaving all to that general public judgment, to which we must, in the end, all submit"

 After Mr. w. retired, Gen. Hamilton gave the following toast:

 "Here IS 10 the agreeable SchooimaSter--- scho sets 10 iessonsn