The Carolina Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, November 19, 1863, Image 2
A In |ttclaa*
mat 1?Hi a Career ami lis |iqael.
A late icaue uf the Cincinnati Enquirer
planes us in poascaion. of the following interes
tine uurtoti v? :r
A few luoutha since a Inalienably dress
d pcrsouaxe arrived in Cicinnuti, per rail*
road, and secured a suite of rooms st (lie
Burnet House, aud registered hw iieuie as
"Louis A. Belville, Russin." llis suavity
of manner, clegunoo and neatness of dress,
no end MPpuarancc, and indeed everything
(eitokfnfd that the nearly arr ved guest of
Col. Satmdura wan mm mairmui.
UlM ii)tolii^ao?. if not those uttributes of
* nqpufamty uow-a-duys.ttlhuencc and wealth.
Uu maimers was reserved but firm, bin
sonversation bland, yet wiui?M'^r ?^ w?',y*
fair days elapsed bet ore hs extorted from
the wsidsnt guests of tho houoe, both oivio
r And military, a soliuitude to uiako his acquaintance,
which was'somewl^.to difficult
In accomplish apparently. Onco made,
however, the wily Kuwnan, by hissosiul
abUity and lavishnese with wumncy, au complely
eiuruiorcd his new uc<)Uuiittuntoa, tint
they, to use s vulvar expression, "tied to
him," urged unOgajncd his introduction
to their fcuiulc friends, and, in eliort, in
AUguratcd him as the priuou of o?eiery in
Ciooinnati. Parties WTO given that this
fereigu rt^e-outative might loom out more
specially as the bright particular star, lie
Was feted to his heart's'content?no pains
* being spr id to give him ovat.ons that
WOttld houor *a higher personage in the
Ctsdeot European society than thst which
no was alleged iu bo- Yut.kco cutiosit.,
i.iTi i- i .
iaiNu l<j iu nig rue t pitcli as to the
probable mission of this gentleman on the
American continent, and the solicitude in
finding out cu'-minuted in the question being
put to tiro tiublctuon. With his usual
keenuesa and uouchala'ioc, he responded
promptly that recently iu Kuasia he hud
become inveigled into u quarrel with his
Government of a political character, but of
fcuch a serious nature to the fciuperor tti.it
banishment from the country was the conscqueuco.
His intentions were to come
to America and become one of her citizens,
and, utter a residence here ol three
ycata, return tu Russia and enjoy all the
privileges that kingdom without fbar ol
moleiUition. His oil huud method of briefly
alluding to his complicated foreign diih
Culty succeeding iu satisfying his American
friends and gaiocd for him n sympathy
that was really wonderiul. 'flius
- eoatinued for several days. Stuff officers
ol the vnriuua generals, resident and transioat,.
were uot content in their strolls
through the city and evening promenades
villi ln.li -t- ? ? *? ' ?
?j ..kxiwi, uuitM .nr. Jiciviliti was J
op? of thoir number. At tho various mi'i- !
tary headquarters ku ints city lie was a wci
? 'Ui? ?nd eom>tanl visiters, an^bcing deep
Jj interested in our domestic difficulties,
fend sympathy zing with our government iti
* the complete success of the Federal arms,
many of the contemplated movement* w-.rc
ooatided to his keeping. Ilia suggestions
were frankly given and thsnkiully received,
ludced, uo American citizen and to the
manor born could have learned one-tenth
of the information imparted to this stranger
Russian.
By tho sido of generals he visited tho
fortifications, camps, etc., discovered our
teal strength iu the field and at nosts. and
the destination of our armies, qio , etc.
Hi* knowledge cf the American Stitcs
Wu *?tnn?Bhin?lT limited, *lid to pttt liouUl- I
# 0 v , ixo
woe a military necessity on the part of
those with whom he conversed. Ho purs
ed in and out of military prison* at all I lines,
aud had a carta Ucuulie to visit any portion
of this department A teeming indifference
to accept the many compliments
that were tendered to him, and the declination
of scleral offers, gained for hi in a
confidence with our military chieftains nml
their aids uuiuaiugly marvelous* At their |
(request, he went to a hishiunatdc boarding
house on Fourth street, adjoining head !
quarters, and wln.ro nunc hut military ofh
usra aro entertained. Occasionally he
.would leave the eity for a few da^s to visit
Chicago, St. Louis and other Western
and Northwestern cities, and to become
more ianiiliar with the American country.
Although his absence was brief, he was
missed by his dcores ot friends, who we coined
his return with unmistakable affection.
* Ono of these abseutings was unusually
long, and considerable misgiving was en
tcrtuinnrl n? Ma f"'l',rn -
yV.rw.nvW T1?.' IV M'V f * *** V * W 1 VHA* l,,lle#>
lest an accident caused (he delay. A few i
days since, his absence was accounted lur, |
the latest bubble of Qm-en City omithlcucc
0 was exploded, and the Russian nobleman
turned out to bo nothing lucre or Us? iIihii
a rebel spy, whoso discovery was thus
made:
11 is last trip from Cincinnati to Lex
ington, nor fur iruin which, in a skirmish,
ho was taken prisoner, with other rebels,
iu arms. He was removed to Johnson's
Island, from which place he sent u latter
to one of his friends in this city, to go to j
his late boarding house, settle his bill,
and get his trunks, which was to he tor- t
Warded to him on the bland nl*?v? ?.t i
?j
This imparted being to the military ciich- j
generally, tbe terrible truth flushed aerimtheir
minds lor the first tiiuc that tin y
had been entertaining atul giving inipor
taut iiuloriuutioii to a spy (nun the Confederate
tinny Measure* were iiuuiedi
ately taken to fasten upon this sharper
. BellvUle the ohnrge of being a spy, and
ltistriot Provost Marshul Kouney has been
fiont to Juhuseu'a island for that purpose t
That the crime Cull surely Hie estutdished
tluro is no dcubt whatever, in which 1
event the late ' Russian noblcinan, ' 1a-wis j
A. Bulk ilia, wiil be required to forfeit his
life as a penalty tor his late fashionable
but exceedingly bold and intrepid earner
as a rebel spy. We venture the assertion
that but few of his late acquaintances ?>ll
acknowledge thai they ever knew ?uch a
man, although the wiiole affair is trouted
by the knowing ones as the great joke ol
tlic season. I
P. d?Tl.o above was written on l-'ii
day last, and to have appeared in |
tfuudhy morning's i.-!?ue, but wax unsivoid- I
ably crowded out by the prow of other
matter. Since tiiu above wa? in type, |
Provost Marshal lloancy has returned
from Johnson's Island, bringing with liim
the spy Bcllville, who is at pro-cut lodged
in the McLean barracks, on Third struct,
to await the further action of the authori
tic*. llis real name has not yet been de
v eloped, the probabilities being that lie 11
villc is fictitious. The Mat shall lias further
learned that ubout two aula half
years ago, JielU i!!u entered the ret.el service
undt r John Morgan, a portion of
vrhoac command, of which liolivillo wax a
weinW, was detached and orders? i.c
port to Uuuiiilirrjr NinhaJI. Ocu. Uar
shall made lJeilrilles M<juaiutaucc, and
learning hut he euu'J speak five different
languages. and beiuir exceedingly ktircwd,
witl.al, ho biui to come North in
tin* capacity of a rebel cpy. Hvllvillc w?-nt
I to Waclifu^ioii, No** York. Ihaton, Ililtii
oiore, St. Louis ami all tho leading oitica
ami poMs. and adroitly auctvod iu gaining
the coutidoiicu of all the militarp- authorities,
Iroiu President Lincoln down. The
information he guiited at tho capital from
the War llepartiusut and Cabinet officers
wart of groat iuiportaoce, end was ooutinuully
lot wurdod South bv tho uml fMrrntititl I
railway. When lit had occasion to visit!
| I lie armies, he woulii purohanoe stoics tor i
the Uuion troops, and us a suiter or airent '
, 'or the l^uitsry commission, always hud
tree pusses o every part of the Fe'Jurul
vuuips. Such was his knowledge ot* all
Our movements thut no sooner were they
i determined upon by our commanders than
the enemy was pstcd at once, and our
plans checkmated or frustrated. It is
truly it arveloni" how successtul he curried
c.n his o; orations, lie is now kept in
close military Confinement. ami will In.
brought before a military court martial to
be convened by Gen Hurnsidc, and tried sa
; a spy, find if oniiviotad, of which there is
! no possible doubt, he wiii sudor death Ly
shot.
Trll>ul?fcof Resprct.
At a meeting or Company G, Charleston
Haltalioii, held at their camp, on Thursday,
October 22, 1862, Capt Wm. Ulakmon'
wus eailei to the Chair, and Sergeant P. 8. j
MONTiioMtllY requested to act as Secretary,
the following preamble and resolutions woro
unanimously adopted :
Death lias invaded our ranks. A gallant
and accomplished officer, and several
of our comrades, have yielded up their lives
hi (he dni'enue of their country, it is b^4 {
proper that we shuuld place on record our I
estimate of their cburacier, und our grief at
I heir L?a.
First Lieutenant JAMES 11. GAltl)NKK
was au officer yfeducation and ability.
A warm advocate ol the cau.se of SouthI
eru independence, lie served with the Eifle
Regiment at the coiuuictieciuent of the war.
At the call of the onlvdcracy for troops
troui South Carolina, he promptly
tcered in the "Charleston Light Infantry,"
('apt.Tllo.MAS V.SlMONS, and was appointed
otic ot the Sergeants of that column;;*!.
Such was his Wull-?~r::rd reputation for
conspicuous gallantry, that, on the division
of that corps, he was elevated, by the free
suifragcs of his companions, to the position
ot First Lieutenant ot this fuinrmnv l.?.
, J . ?V
cure's, Seco-sionvillc uml 1 lattery Wagner,
the held aud the camp, were all testimonies
of his genial and kind disposition; of his
hfuvefy and unquestioned abilhy. lie
died on the Oth of September, lb6d, ut
wounds received in (he rifle pits on Morns'
Island. His lite blood was oftend up
a precious sacrifice on the altar of our sacred
cause.
Hiivu'e \V. G. HAWKINS had just cutercd
on die duties ol camp lite. Scarcely
on the verge of manhood, he yet dedicated
his young lite to his country. He had but
u short time lultilled, with fidelity, the duties
of his p siti'in, when disease laid its
heavy hand upon him, uml ho quietly passed
away, leaving an aged father and mother
to mourn the loss of the last it thr??
sous who oicd in the service of their ^,un. i
lr*' . _ * I!
HrivjU* AllDS was an old and
highly respected citizen of Spartanburg
District. Though years had fuirov.ed his
checa and frosted his brow, he was not too
oid to shoulder his ritle tor his native land,
lie was silled hy the encuiy, with his itfle
in hand, and with his lace to the foe.
Deuce to his ailtes, und may tlie memory (
of his strict attention to duty, and earnest
devotion to this Commonwealth, ever survive
Private CANNON SMITH was endear- ,
ed to Os by luniiy ties. Affable in demeanor
and obliging in disposition, he had ever a
kind wold und a pleasant smiiC. He knew
no such word us tear. Dure hi principle,
it;* vviftM lit* .???-! ??
?? ..W VW* HUM IIIVIO|KU lil UCIIUII.
While on duly ut Morriii' .aland, ho wan
!? lin k l.y a truculent of shell, and sinking
uuJer the sevoru nature oi' hi*,, wound,
gradually yielded up hi* lile, without a
inui innr or o iiuplaitit. ,
Wo uiouiii tiie loss of all these, and yet 1
wc have a inulancholy sat ist'ueioin in the '
ehuruuier oi their lives, and in their (>ulri?
^..v unKn. no n, tncrctoro,
Rev ived, That the Company deeply do- ,
plore the decease of Lieut. Jamks li
Gauonku, titid of Private W.G. Hawkins,
n. kliwaruh and v anson S.mjtu,
and (hat the luithlul soldiers, and true?
hearted sunnnrUjrs of the cause of liberty.
Rev. laed, T'lut we tender to their .-urviving
iclutivcs our wui in sympathy in tnuii-1
Had tn-ruavcunmt.
il. That us u murk of our respect
fur their memory, that these proceedings
he published in the duily papers of this city,
and in tin; Carolina Spartan.
WILLIAM, CL A UK SON,
Captain Co. O, Charleston Battalion
Chuii man.
I'. >. MuNTOUMCRY, Secretary.
?
I>ird at liomo. on (he 15th September lout,
MIIS. SUSAN WALK Kit. wile of the lute Ahsua
in* Walker, of this District, in the 70th
year of her age.
Mrs. Walker's death was produced from a
Inchtrftl urui. which wan occasioned by a full
eotno five weeks before her death At tlrcl the
evident produced no alarm, but the uou-iiii
pn?\on.i lit of the iujnrvd arm. began 10 create
rOiuv xriuin tjipruluiiHiuiii iu i he utiud oi her
Irieiids tmiue time before her death. It was
however hoped, Rs site was in good health at
the time ili< r?rei*ed the injury, and possessing
ft strong constitution, for one ol her age,
she would he able to withstand the shock and
finally recover. But under such a protracted,
a.id severe u.ttfeiiou, her health and const tuition
.garo way, mid she sunk into the embraces
t.f death.
Mis. Walker scorned to have w II studied the
her i Motion-tup to the world, her family, and
the church: for w iIt- she was a worthy member
of society, nhe was also a zealous cliris.
liao; and hs a mojlnr, her*children icgurded
nun mii >nniniroiiM affection. -''lie'
11 til been a nmuiher ofilio Uiip i?i Church about |
Ht'iceu Tcur*. She fir a unite I herself to the '
l'adget's Creek Chuicb. in (jnion I>tt*ti-ict. |
where she remained until the year Ih.O. when j
she moved with her family, into the vicinity '
uf Ce<lur springs Cliureh, and wue united with 1
iiimi church at 1 he time or her death. Not- j
W!th*t*nditig Die.ue l'rovidence had honored i
iter wiili long life, and useful days; yet the
community h in loth to give up one. ihiu gave
such a living exhibition of real piety, as was
seen in all Iter deportment. U.
Higff" Might Men ot War, ordered by the Navy
Department at Washington to prepare far
sea at New York, arc now reAdy to depart.?
Kiev en ollira are nearly ready for sea.
fcir 1'Hgi dier-G ueral Corcoran, U. 8. A , |
wliu-e wi.edied three month* ago, waamarri d I
on the 2uib instant, and Uis bride is with him In
iP" Weiv rf ?! ? P?>fopv.a
?he Carolina spartan.
uali<
Tliurtdajr, Korember 19, 180S.
PUrilDLlH IVOTICG.
Our friends aro ?g*iu notified that I Its CAS1;
is invariabljr required for all Advertising ant
Jab Work dona at this office. Wa hope thii
will be rainouibcrod.
J. Allien Lee
Will lsavs for Columbia on tlio 20th instant.?
Mr. I.aa is connected with the College llospi
tal, and will take charge of provisions or elo
thing, left at his resideuoe near Wofford Col
lr?t. ?
Ladlett'H AxMoclaf Ion.
#i The Ladies' Association of Spartanburg, ae
knowledge a donation of one bolt of jenns fron
Mrs. (Jharles Kcrrison.
A full meeting of tbe member* of the Sooie
ty is earneetly requested on FRIDAY? the i.Otl
instant at 4 o'clock, at the Palmetto If all
The Ladies of the community ond vicinity
will ple*?e bear in mind the rope? led and ur
gent calls for socks for our soldiers.
ITElI
As winter has appeared in our midst, cloth
ed in icy habiliments, the question tislTiralij
suggests itself how. and in what mode, is fuel
for the winter to be obtained. All arc auxiom
for supplius of this important ar;;^'re> Tin
prices, like every thing of prime nee ssity. art
immoderately high. To pay tlietn requires
heavy and an elongated purse. As nyiny in
our town and neighborhood are incapable ol
meeting this stem demand, philanthropy inquires
what can be done for them ? Scarcely
able to live and obtain food and raiment, the
question of fuel becomes one of vital importance
to them Inillnlitii 1 --v? j.
? ?.. * ?.uui v cnii U9 DU1
Utile. The only reiuedv then is association or
conhined effort.
Thus behoving we wmiM suggest that a Fuel
Society be formed by those who are alwnyt
first in every good work?our worthy and
cliaritablo women. They alone can succeed in
such null tors. Contributions to purclinse
wood and supply the needy of our town,
through this agency, can be ea-ily raised.?
'tVI!.' th? iuvostiaato the extent of wants,
and exert themselves to meet the demand
From Chat'lmfon.
Charleston, No embe- 16?11 a. nr ?I ast
night, the enemy's shelling continued henry
Between 5 and '? this morning, four monitors
moved up to w;ihiii six hundred yards of Fort
Sumter and opened lire. Our batteries on Sul
liruu'a Island and Moultrie are now engaged,
keeping up a steady fire. Two of the monitors
have m red back some distance. Tliey wers
struck several times, and it is thought have
been injured.
Tl?o Charlestou papcrn give ft horrible account
of Yankee treatuient and the wretched
condition of the negroes on' Msrrti Island.
Since their arrival their regiment has last over
f-ur hundred by sicklies* and death.
Dead) of an aged Clflxeit.
AYhilefoord Smith, Sr., un old citizen and
very estimable gentlemen of this place, departed
this life on Tuesday Uji. lie had tc-iJed
in the place for many years, and had endeared
himself to all around turn hy his many virtues.
Hi- funeral was oreach: * ^ ;'|ie ^re byte ian
Church this norninj;. alt, nd.ad l?v a iatj,e Cuuill
tulTdkiuJt IvUiiim stiij fri??hi
which he hod been an eve -ipiary member. lie
wes the father of t'.c*. Vi i.i- ;>t>i?nl Smith, of the
V 'iodl.1 C-<U> cU. ? JrtciwUU Jiitstrjtr ut, id., it.
a
.4 .??' Order.
We call kluniiuii to the following paragraph^
copied from an advert scmeni l?y authority of
lien. Beauregard speceial order No. 2oo as being
of sutu:interest to our readers :
' Ylll. Any person who shall arrest or cause
In be arrested and do tvered to any Enrolling
Othe r (.I a l'letci.-i a deserter, skulker or any
other peras.'i or aolJtcr absent without leave,
shall be e itillu > to t e lawful money reward
due lor such service on the pioductiou at these
Headquarters of proof of the fact, and utay
claim and shall rt-fieive a furlough for 20 days
ui mijr uuo specified Kinsman. friend or connection
lor each and etorjr deserter, skulker
aud absentee so arrested."
Fno.v Nnntiixux Yiruima.?Tlie news irom
the line of the Rappahannock yesterday, represents
i Lai the enemy were moving in the d ree
lion of the lower fords of the lt.ipidan, which
is heleived to indicate alt advance on the old
Fredericksburg line. There had been nofurth
prfi.Jiliiig, and it *h- thouhi thai this change
of base on the part of Meade would postpone
mi engagement for the present.
A'k /im'Vk/ Dupalch; 18tA tint.
Sherman's corps i* reported to hare arrived
at llinitsville on its wny to Chaitniieogn. It
may he sow as the advance of the corps were
reported, some uays since, to have arrived at
Florence; hut it connects wtin the dispatob to
the Mobile Register front Okalona, Nov Tib.
which represented that Sherman had been beaten
back by General Stephen I) Lee on ti.e
Memphis and Charleston railroad west ofTuscuutbta;
and, also, a statement of the Missmsippinit
Extra, published at t'oluinhus. Miss ,
that it has private intelligence of a tight m
North Mississippi. hn weru General S. It. Lees
lorces and those under the Yankee General
Sherman, - thai the tight was stubborn, Gut finally
resulted in the dot- a< of the Yankees
wnh cous durable lu?s, and. at last accounts,
Jsheriiiuu was retreating. The fight took place
bouiewhire near the line of Memphis and
t harluston railroad. General Chalmers' command
took pail in the fight.
[Hunt Conf., 1*2;A
GrtmiLM again :* Kkntickv.?The Lou
isvillo Democrat announces that a forte of guerillas
are ng>iiu at work in the Suite. T:..^
from - (> to 7(K). ami are commanded
by lb#y*?oiorioiih" Kichardson. It says :
They entered the town of Columbia, Adair
county, O!} Till-solay night, rohhoil the slores ol
I heir tfooiltM niiil slide all the good horse* in
|he neiKtdbaeWi.od, when they loft in the direr
lion ?r Grfwft laburg, Green county. On Wed
u - 'ay wer^ifu they reached (Ireen-'^uro and
cafi^rcd >j??' WSC> any um tnnce.?
)ler? iney^BBt? Tobb," .. ?torrs utul carried
off all the gedd'ti rses in - neighborhood ?
1 hey robbed bhb .!> nil at t place of Sl*>, dKJ
in Kentucky roolK. and S ' - '<> in greenbacks.
Aftci cam tttliag .nil manner of depredation*
they leftVniutrngin the direction ol Bardstowu
At a late ni>ur oh Tuesday night tliey reach
c<i Bardatowt Andetucicd the place without opposition,
at, i,0 Mi I.' ,,iiiipa were stationed
there. Here they Luincd (as our informant
stales) the depot, togciher w,th a locomotive
five or six cars, and some ten thousand bushels
of wheat, besides a large quantity of produce
and provisions Here, as elsewhere, they en
icred the stores ami robbed them of ever thing
of value that they contained. They out tin
telegraph wires, hut did uu damage to tin
train. Karly ve-lerdsy morning they lelt
Bsrilstown, but In what direction tl.ey uiored
we have not hcCn .uforimd It is the enem
oeitet iii'ii i Ik y moved towards the Lvbauoc
branch of the Naehrfde rout.
i ^.*rr- ?
Eight nten-ofj|rar?4<|nAtt<'il by the NaTy l>e
pertinent at WtMnilgtaa.fO prepare for *ea ai
New York, are now read/ to depart Elevec
o>fcers ere nei.r',- Tve^J for ao*
eaesEHaeeMHStitaBHHHHBe**
Rocrpit Wanted.
FOR Coiiptnjr " K" Pal met Sharp Khoat
irri. A< y person nat quit* (18 ri|bl?ti
/ am old who it willing l&wn forward as Micl
will rowiv* Seventy five W)IUn(tTS) la ad
dilion to Ibt usual b un*/ of Fifty L?olUrt
($u0.) Apply at this ofllca.
Jot 1H 84 St
\ Administrator's Sale*.
I T)Y permission of the Ordinary, I trill eel
I) <>n Salcsday next. TIIKKK llKAl) Ol
SIIEEF, the property of M, B. A. LKOU, de
ceased. Tortus Cash
0. W H. LEOO, AdtuV.
* Not 19 __ 34 J?w
HOUSE AND LOTFOR SALE.
Tie subscriber offers a eery desirable It well
r.g House and Lot for sale, nt n moderate
priea. The lot adjoins the Wnfford f'olleg
grounds an l is sufficiently near the publl
square for business purposes. The house co t
tains six rooms with all necessary out buUdinj
1 with an exoellent well of water.
J. MILES LEE
Hat. 19 34 8t
'; Nn!t ! Nalt! Salr
I fjpilK undersigned lias on hand a largo lo
J ? SALT,
which he proposes lo extiliaiffa fur nil kinds o
produce, ai I he highest price for produce, i
application is mado immediately.
W. J. WlNOO.
, At Twitty's Old Stand.
| 84 ll_
11 Instate Notice,
! 1 A LL persons having -laiine* against the es
IJL tate of WILLIAM LIPSCOMII, Jr., de
! ; censed, are hereby notified to present them dtt
I 1 ly proven and a 1 persons indebted to said es
i tate to make payment, to the undo signed.
r WYATT L1P8C011B, Administrator
November 2G 34 tf.
Jr*nl>lic? Nalo!
J WILL offer for snle lo the highest bidder al
Spartanburg (J 11., on enlesday next. A
. & LOT in the Village of Spartanburg,
| formerly occupied by John A. Lec. The lloust
I is a frame building confnining thace rooms,
1 Kitchen, Smoke Mouse, Stables Ac., on the
1 premises. The Lot contains tlnee uo es.
, j ALSO
1 ' Four hundred acres of Wnod-lnnd lying with:
I in three miles of Spartanburg Village.
Terms Cash ! Purchasers to pay tor nancm
W. C. liENNE IT.
November SC 34 2t.
Executor's Sale.
WILL he sold at the late resilience ol
JOSEI'II McMILLAN. ?en> . deceased,
ou Wednesday. the vd day of DKt'KMUEJt
J next, the following personal property, viz:
3 .MOaKOKS,
Wheat, Corn, Fodder, Cotton,
llOHSKS,
Catile, sheep, Household and
KIT HEX' FtJ N ITU RE, &c.
S?M on a credit of twelve tiionlis, with in'
teres! from date tor all sums over five dollars.
Sums under five dollars cash
JOSEPH McMlI.LAN, Jr., Exccu'or.
Nov'r 34 2t*.
SlierilPs Sales
FOR DECEMBER, 1863.
II >Y virtue of an Execution issued by the
Tax Collector of Spartanburg District,
tor the Confederate State* in 1 will sell
befjrc I ho Court lluu.se door at Spartanburg,
i on the first V'oudny in December next. iJlKMJ
acres of laud, more or lea-, or no much as will
I pay said Tuxes?sold as the property of M. 1),
' LTcll.-y
I ALSO. One half acre lot, ni'.rc 01 .-c.!. in
} the village of Spuriaubiug. bounded by J. M.
I .uaK.iu no" (iiiiti'H??old lur Tmei. at the suit
i of i??-? Cw?f??*?r5t5 IJtuies, ,I,c property 01
| It T Smith.
A I.RO Otic half acre Jot, more or less,
\ 'oiiiihiUI hy A. Urawley and James Abbott?
m.u ,.i lite suit of the Confederate Si a ten for
Ttixcs, an the "property of J. M. Mmon.
Terms of ealc cash.
A. WJNGO, i>. S. D.
[ NOT 10 34 t!t
Oi'cliiin i\>*s Sale.
WM. T. ItKYANT. aud Wife, applicants, is,
AD M KIUDY, ct. al Defcudan a.
In the Court of Ordinary.
BY Ttritie of an order from thet'ourt of Ordinary
of Spartanburg District. 1 will
sell on Sulcaduy in December next, lha following
Lots of Lund vi? : 100 noses of land ntorc
or Ices hounded hy lands of Wm lleid deceased.
A. W T. cltride. Mtid Stephen Kirby, sold
on a credit of lv months with interest from
dny of s.ile. Purchasers to give hotid and two
good sureties with a mortgage of the premises
?.- ...v I'uivunnr money MoM us the rest
estate of Jotemiah Kir by. deceased, for par litioa
and division Huong the heirs.
A. WlSGl), n ?. t>.
Nov 10 31 tf.
O dinary's Sale.
UOliEKT GAlNES and wife, vs. NANCY
EDWA11D.3. AND HEW WUEELEit, and
others. Defendants.
In tlie Court of Ordinary.
BY virtue of an order troin iho Court of
Ordinary for Spartanburg District. 1 wdl
sed on Salesday in December next, the following
lots of laud, viz:
One lot containing 165 1-2 acres
umrc or less, bounded by lands of Su i.uel
Morgan. Cay ton Dallinger, John Stages, and
Mrs. Smith.
ALSO, one other tract, containing 108 3-4
ACllES. more or less bounded by lauds of
Perry Smith, Wni. Hallinger, John Wheeler,
and others?sold on a sredit cf 12 mouths.
I interest froui day of sale, purchasers to g-vc
bond and two good aureus* ? >-! ?
? - ..
of ilit' premises (o secure I lie purchase money
?sold as the reel estate of Jane Wheeler, Jeceased,
for partition and division among the
heirs.
A. WINGO) t. s. n
Nov 10 84 if
Orclinary'w Sale.
MAUY WIIITK. Applicant, vs. JAS. EUOI.N
\\ III I E, ami others, liefciidaiiia.
In the Court of Ordinary.
1)Y virtue of an order from the Court ol
^ J Ordinary I will seii on Salcsday in l)ec<
ember next, ni Spartanburg Court Mouse, out
r' tract I.AN1>. contain ng
Hixty AcreK,
j more or lr-?s. bounded by lands of John Simp'
roii and others sold oil a credit of l'J months,
a h inures! Irom day of sale . the purchaser*
| to give bond and two good sureties, to secure
I i he. purchase money ? sold as the real estate ol
, John VV. White, deceased, for partition ami
Idiv isiou.
A WINGO. 8. S. I).
Nov lit ??
, . ~ U i n
' STATE OF SOUTH OAKOUN A
, MARTIN I* OORSETT, Applicant, vs WIL
1,1AM 0OS8ETT. el. *1. l>efend.iuts.
In I he Court of Ordinary
1 ! Petition for ?ule of roul estate of (iabtiel ftos.
sett, deceased.
IT appearing to my satisfaction that William
QoNsrti Coleman (?os-?eii, Simpson ftnsac'i
, j ami the heirs ut law of Joseph Michael, d
mime* not known. Defendant* in lltit
I casr. reside beyond tlic limits <>t litis State
I it i.? therefore ordered that tl.ey ?1.? up c.tr tint
( object to the division or stile of the re.il e?lntc
ot ti.tbriel tJossett, ec-used, on or before ili?
1 th day of February next, or their consent tc
tlic same will be entered of record.
ftivro under my baud nnd seal of office, No
I ventber 12, 1^6.1
t J SO. KA RLE BOBAR, O 8. T?
I I't ? ! HI 0,11
n ? -i STATU
OF SOHTll CAROLINA.
SPAHTAypUllO DI8TICT.
1 ClUlion tir Lc?ii|? ?f AdiMtiilratUft bf !')
'' John Erale Iloatnr. Es'jr., Ordinary.
Wr II KltE AS. JACKSON KOREttfg. bs*?.
ed kit petition in my ofliee pntinj liwt
letter* of Adiuiui*'ration, upon I lie nUIr
- of ELIJAH CARLTON. dcce.uKed, on nil audi
singular the goods and ch sties, rights and
I credits of *aid decerned. Lite of said District,
p should not he granted bint.
J These nre therefore to cite and admonish ail
; and j-itigid.tr. the kindred mid creditors of the
! said deceased. to be and appear in the Court of
Ordinaty. for said District, to he hold, n on
Monday 30th of November instant, to show .
cause if any, why the said Administration
should not be granted
" tt i.'ness my hand and seal of office, this 'J2d
B day of October. A. D.. IN13
o , w JOirN EARLE BOMAR, o. s. d.
c I November 1U 31 2w
s. SLAVE LABOR FOR TIIE COAST?
DIViSIOiN IVO. 1.
Sr
. "J" THE Commissioners ol the Roads
i -a. ami i tie i own authorit ies of the judi-j
ciul Districts of Pickens, (jreeliville, Bpar-1
tan burg, Anderson, Union. Yoik, Cheater,
y. Lauren*, Abbeville and Newberry, are tc- :
j quired forthwith to ^uQinton all persona in .
possession of slave? liable to Road duty}
within the limit* of their authority, to deliver
one fourth of their slaves liable to
sueli duty at the Railroad Depots nearest
the owners residence, on WEDNESDAY,
* 10th December pro*., in time for the down
. morning trains, lbr khiity days labor on the
- fortification*.
II. The Commissioners of floads and the
Town authorities afore-sid will also impress
and deliver at the Depots at the same time,
one fourth of all mule free neuroc* between
I the ages of sixteen and fifty, withiu the
t limit* of their authority, tube forwarded
for the same term of labor.
III. The aggrcate of the calls made on
this Division, including the present call, is
lour months' labor of one fourth the Road
hainls.? In pursuance, then, of the terms
of the Acts of the Legislature, the Coiiiuiis-ioncrs
of the Roads and the Tow n
authorities will only require of the several
slaveholders such an aim unt of labor as will,
... i, _ i.i i
g r. ?vii uuuiai iu inai already luruishml. make '
up such awiKTs quo'a. the, one forth of i
r ' their Hi Hid bunds l<r tour in tilth*
I IV. '1 he inconsistency of calling for (
hands lor thirty tiny* which are detained 1
nixty t/ny*, is a matter beyond my control.
The Act requires tuc to call for a term of '
service of thirty days, while the negroes 1
can only be discharged by orders of the I
Genotal Commanding. 1
V. Persons to whom it wilt be at all .
convenient to contribute labor in advance i
under this call arc earnestly requested to '
| do so; the law assures litem t lull credit
for it on future calls, which will Coiue probably
at a less opportune season.
\ I. Owners are advised to furnish their '
slaves with rations to last to Charleston.
VII. '1 ho Agents scut out to rotasive the
negroes, aie , rohibited Irour furu.siting
: substitutes.
WM. M. SHANNON,
Agiut Mate Jsouth Carolina.
Camden, S. C., Nov. I- 1SG3.
' Nov. 14 3 4 4j
Mr Carolinian, Courier and Mercury
will publish onee a week each in daily and |
i 1.1- . <
, m.hwhj ior lour uct-ki., utho j.jip.-r? in
i the Division mitt; n wcfH '1ol" same ItUlC.
JACK FOR SALE.
rpiIE un<k>r.-i*;tit-tl ?ill *.'H. at puM'c ou'cry.
un Sale* titty in iK'coinbvr nrxi, it No. 1
| JvOlt, n.iiil to lif ilit- l.njrf-'t in tin* l>i*trict
j itn l is l?l ^''in ? old i*i*i*?<Mia de<i''iii;{ io pur
: cU'ijm* prupci'jr or iL> kii.'l, wouM lo ?(i> ? ?
ttllW&il.
THOMAS J. DOM A11.
NoTfmbjr 12 33 tf.
t'oBiuissiouer's Sale.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
rf. .Alir\NBCK(5 DI6TK1CT.
in tlie court or t.qully? Hill for I'uriition, ,fcc
TIIOMAS ARNOLD. and othera, ts. MARY
ARNOLD.
IN pursuance of nu order of the Court, I will
sell to (tie highest liiihltr at Spartanburg
Court House, ou salesday in DECEMBER neat,
A TRACT OF LAND,
belonging to the real estate of N1MKO!) ARNOLD,
deceased, whereon he formerly re
sided, adjoining lauds of Dr. H. E. Wotford,
R. I'earsmi, J Wodord, mud others, ou Ferguson's
creek, containing
450 ACRES,
more or less. The land will be sold in three
separate lots or tracts.
TERMS OF SALE:
Will be on a credit of one and two years,
with interest Irom day of sale. i'urcha-ers to
! gire bouu ?TI!~ anoroved sureties for the pur|
chase money, n epi so onicn us TT?I! the
j costs of these proceedings, which will be paid
on day of sale.
T. STOMO FAR ROW, C. E- S D.
Oom'rs. (Hlice. No* <5, 1K<?3. 33?3w
STATE 01? SOUTH CA HO LIN A.
Citation for (.otters of Administration by Juo.
Eario Doiuar, esq., Utdiuaiy.
i V%,r HSREAS WILLIAM SCOTT h*/ filed
? r his petition tu my othce praying that
I letters of Adinitiisiration. upon ilie estate of
i TO LI V ER SCOTT, deceased, on all and *?n
gitlur the goods and tdiaiiols, rights and credits
of snid deceased, late ol said District, should
not he granted hint.
riie-c are therefore to cite ana aamoni?h all
and singular, the kindred and creditois of the
said (l?c..a*?.l 1 1
? ? " ' ??"
nf Ordinary, for said District, to he hidden on
J Friday, lit* -Oth day of November, to show
P j o mse if uiiy, why the said Administration
.should not he granted.
(liven under ray hand and seal >? office, tl-is
I Ctli day of November, A. I)., 1 (tft!l.
JNO. HAKLF. BUM AH, o. s. i?.
Vot 12 33 2t
T11K S i' A T lf( )V SO IT II CA UN LI A A
i Si mitamu ao District.
Citations for lo'tiem of Administration by
J no. E irle Itoiuar, osq., Ordinary ,
' ' -% \J I IK IIK \S COL S. N. KVINS has filed
y\ hi-* petition in ray otlicc, praying that
I.oners of adminis!ration, on ail and sin!
gulai . I lie goods and chillies. rights and
credits oi OdU W. T. TASNKH, deoeiteed, 1
laic of the District aforesaid, thould not he |
granted him.
These are there fore to rite and admonish all t
I and singular, the kindred and creditors of the
, said deed , to In- and appear in tlio tVurl of i
: Ordinary, frr said District, lo he holdwn on I
( Friday, the -d. ii day of November, in*K to'
l show cm-e t! any. why the said Adininistralion
should not he granted.
( ( (liven under my hah 1 and seal of office, this
. ' 4th day nl November, A. It , IM'S.
| JOHN EAHf.K DOM A it. O. S D.
, Nov I'd .1 ! ft
l^OIl HKNT.
,r|^HE residence of (apt, Dl'NCAN, below i
i | me Depot, will be to rent (lie next yctr.
Possession given 1st Jsuiurjr- Apply i j
l>. DUMCAN.
.Sri ;J*J 2l ,,
KXfjflNGB ?THML HO. 1.
THMumond, lL Oet lltfc. 1808.
IliiolWwing eonfcdcrui *
' men are bomb/ lUtlfftd duljr e*chanced:
*
-1. AH officers and meo.eeptured and paroled
at an/ timo previous to the first of
September, 1508. Thin section, however,
is not intended to 4n?lude>eor dflcehi or
men captured at Vick>?burg, July 4th, 1868,
except such as ? ere dccl ircd exchanged by
Exchange Notice No. 6. Sept. 12th. 1888,
cr are specifically named in thio oblige ?
But it does not embrace aH dcnt'erfes aide
at City Point, or other pUcc, Worsaeptember
1st, 1803, and jritb the limitation
uboved named, all cajduresat Pert-Hudson
or any other place, where-the parties acre
released on nurole.
2. The iitffutGenwili Pentberton, 8t#?
YCiinon, Uowcn. Moore, Barton, S. P. Lee,
Cu to mines, 11 arris and Baldwin,. Sud of
Colonels Reynolds, Cockrell and Ppckery,
the offioera and iuen belonging to the Engineer
Corps and "Sappers and Miner* and
the iourth and forty sixth Mississippi Regitnwnfc,
nil aaptured at Vicktbuag, Jalj 4th,
lb03. ?' ' >
3. The general officers captured at Vickaburg,
July 4th, L8C3, were declared exchanged
July 18th?iJ8G3.
. EGBERT OUJ4P,
Agent or Exchange.
Oct. 29 20 6t
*a>~ Southern fwrers puiish six tiroes,
and send hills to tlio War Depkftniiat.
STATE 0F SOUTlfCAROUNAT
t "
ADJ'T AND IX8P. GENERAL'S OFFICB,
Columbia, November 2, 1KI.
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 41.
I GENERAL OHDER8 NO. 84, here
toforo isMied frora this office, prohibited
persons between the aces of sixteen
mid eighteen from entering >? ??
? ...J
organizations. except such an are auihoris
ed und called fur l?y the Governor an 1 Coinmandor-in
chief, and, in consequence of a
Pard appearing in the pnper* under the
itignuture of J. II. ANDREWS, inviting
persons under the age of eighteen years,
itnd persons not luLle to conscription, to
join a company for service beyond (he limits
of this State, said order is hereby reiterated,
with ibu addition, that no
under the age of eighteen years, and no
pen-on now liable to conscription, undrt*
the Acts of Congress, in this Sisle, will bo"
allowed to enter ai y such organization*.?
lty command :
A. C. G ARLINGTON,
Adjutant and Inspector General S. if.
November 5 H2 ^ 2t.
fieijr Paper* ot the Slate publish twice.
? G uan/iun.
lij s a " - ? ?
WAK IAK NOTICE.
' N A^SEriSOtt will attend at tha r??ii?
f\ pluce* at the following limes far the puroi
iec?i?in- return, of T?( m K id, and
return* of nil mat citiir, nura**, nuticw, n~t
u>e<l in null i.ntion ; und ..<?< owned al?o of t'l
tWDWd Mild Kino* lilr - till ?r April 1 Hi>:<, to ill*
lit d.iy >it' Nu??mli<r l^ibt. All {teiaona wlte
have la.U-J lo uii'ke retnrna of prupn i?, m ne\
aud credit*, *?iU tu.ike them wniiv ihf Ag
a-?r ia tug round?alio Id .*ny fail to Jo ; ?
will he tthwigrit 'J-t per CCUI on their lax? U
A-aesnor wul nlao Ulia return* fnr (iro-a .Saiva
and 11.c ipla on all i(||iiiler?il buaiuers.
10 v.; :
At A. C. Couiur. * educe da , 11.1. N'oitmlir.
Vcrnourrille. Tnurad jr, 1'Jlli Nofcuibar.
Johnsou'a. FriJ.y, loth November.
Kuriun'*. Sntui day, 1-iiU November.
M. E. Oclaud'a, Moudajr, 16;h No Tern her.
Itui ry apriu|*, TuritUy, 17th Nn.rmbi*.
11 nun A,tiiii|ia. it riliieitditr. Ihtli November.
W ilk.ii* a {Store. Tbursilaj, 10th November.
Fingvi svillo, Fi nUy. -0th November.
Cberiikw Sjirliiji, fiaiunlny 'Jtn November.
l'aculett brpol, Monday, 2<ird November.
i uurii s, iuesday, -Hh November.
Munre'a Mills. YV ednesdny. 25 November.
I'oud. Thunwlny, 2'iili November.
Limestone Spring*, 1'ilh November.
G let-it spring*. inut.-JAy 12th November.
Ili'bt on. Friday IJlth November.
Catftua' Old Field, Saturday, 14th Nevem*
bcr.
Gentry's, Monday, 10th, November.
Waiuiit Grove, Tuesday, 17'h November.
Cross Anchor, Wednesday, 18th November,
llobbynvilte, Tltutttlity, 10th NoveiSber.
Woodruffs', Friday, 'jOtli November.
Casbville, Saturday. 21 at November.
Ke'dville. Monday. 25d November,
l'ollaril'a Mill, Monday, lt'.th November.
Cannon's Store, Tuesday, 17th November.
K Wab'a. Wednesday. 18th Noveaiher.
McKelvoy'a, Thursday, 10th November.
Maooiitaon's Store. Friday, 20th November.
Webster's Store, Smut-day. 21st November.
Hotting Mill, Monday, '.'2nd November,
lttringsville, Tuesday, 2JJrd November.
Cruwtordsville. Wednesday, 24ih November.
The Hooks are now ripbu and will remain
open at my other until 25th inn to receive tasas
on property, money. Ac., and on gross sales
and receipt* on llegistercd business. The
duties of iny other are so imperative, that I a at
prevented trom going round t* collect the taxes
?consequently all must cull at my ofhe* to pa/.
J W. WKIWKIt.
Ooilector 27ih Collection Diuriet.
VoTnnh*r 6 32 tf.
.Wanted to Hire.
P liSKKAh want's will be paid for frfi
A toi-M or twenty hands to jork oa
GOV1-;KNMKNT STORK IHlflE near .
Alston Depot, junction of S. A U. A G. &
C. R. R. Two or three Carpenters are
desired with implements for hewing, Ae.
S. o. MKANfl,
Captain an - A. C. S.
Sept. 3 23 tf
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.
HAVING been appointed the Agent by the
I'M Cltiarfrmatler, for the receprioa of
the Tax in Kind and having received *aeks for
the sail Tax, I hereby give notice that 1 a at
now ready to receive the l ax in Kind, and that
packs may be had hy application to me at the
Depot of the S & U K K.
The Tux will bo received a* per assessment,
excepting wheat, which as ill be received at the
mill's as heretofore.
JOHN n. HARDY.
October 29 31 tf
ESTATE NOTUB.
A 1,1. person* n string ?lcniftDUs kgtiRii lb#
tslklc of Jas. it. Ilurnelt, dcreated, new
hereby notified in preseat them duly Mtiitea ;
and persons indebted to said estate to r.r#ke
payment to the midlbigned,
E. K. fintNETT, AdfcV
Oct SO 81 Mr
LOST.
A? .VI Confederate Bote ?u loet two or ft
# weeks sinoo, in the vicinity of tbft Depot
- it watt supposed to he count# rfeit. If ooy
one has found it, they will he rewarded bf
tearing it at this oilice.
>o\ember ti G? '4w