Columbia telescope. (Columbia, S.C.) 1828-1839, December 10, 1836, Image 4

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npH E subscriber wiU sell at public sale on the 28th A. Dee. next, at her lute residence on the line di v?dia*vLaurens from Newberry district, near the Uwd ford on Sahida.her plantation containing five hundred acres, k isin fine preparation for the next cropland haaatt the buildings and appurtenances of ?cotton plantation. There is also on the plantation . jnnf the best fixed tanyards m the state, also a toll crop of provisions and stock of Horses, Mules, Hogs, ' Gatde and Sheep. There will be sold at the same tiait. abort thirty very likely negroes, among them a TBacksmitkand Carpenter. The credits witfbe very rJBStmiL and wilt be made known, on the dav or sale. ? -"fl , - _ Jfc. HALL. , The Hive w31 publish the above advertisement 3 tones, and present the account to J. 9; Brown, j iifor.Ji^r 46 3t ! Teacher ?f* Med. T BOB Trustees of the Franklin Academy will proceed to elect on the 17th Dec. next, a Prin cipai to take charge of that Institution, for the ensuing year ^commencing on the first Monday in January next,) until which time applications for the situation ariit be received. None need apply except those who are fully qualified to prepare students to enter the- Junior Class of the So. Ca. Colfege. The profits ef the school constitute the compensation of the eacker, being on an average from $cSOO to $1200 per year. Until 1334 the regular operation of the Institution had for some time been suspended In that year it wa* revived under unite unfavorable auspices, but contrary to expectation the Principai realized that year ever one thousand dollars. Since then there has been a regular and rapid increase of patronage ; and the Trustees fee! assured that all that is necessary to make this one of the most flourishing Institutions in the State, is the care and attention of a competent and industrious Teacher. The Academy is situated, ea a beautiful tot in rhe suburbs of the village, and ?applied by a bountiful weil of good water. Applications may be made to the Secretary, post paitft accompanied by proper testimonial* ef qualifi cations and moral character. By order of the Board of Trustees. "? TUOS. i. WRIGHT, Secr'y. Lancaterville, Nov 9, 1336 iDlOth 47 IS Wanted. Y a Yonng Man, a situation as Teacher, either 'in a private family or a public -school. His ex perience is ample and his other qualifications will anaAfohi&le teach the rudiments of the Latin and tie higher branches of an English education. if suitable encouragement be offered, he will im mediately open a Sehool m town. Terms will be moderate aaa satisfactory reference given. Apply atthiso/Hee. tf 4? no^ 19 Cfeiirt of Ordinary. DISTRICT ; S. CAROLINA . t and Applicants. i Daniel Bonkniieh t, Margaret Kugter, Statei Margaret Rumph, F; appearing to my satisfaction that Margaret Kugier, one of the aJ ove defendants, resides oat of the limits of thia State, therefore, ordered, (hat sheappear and; object to the division or sale of the Real Estate of George Bonknight, Sen. deceased, late of the Dutch Fortran or befitfe the fourth \fon~ day in December next, or her consent will be entered a. h. fort, a Lf. : Lexington C. H. Oct 17th, 1836 X *3 of Ordinary. CARO LVA. LBXINGTOS DISTRICT WBBmi WBKamaon aait 1XK'v'n Hixaheth Sneigrove, ' Jesse Hallman and * i Snelgrove. Defendants. to my satisfaction that Eli Snelgrove, szm. one of the ab^ve defendants, resides out of the fiautaof this State, ordered, that he appear and ob ject to the division or sate' ef the Beat Estate of Haxaef Snelarove, deceased,?aor before the fourth Monday in December next, orchis consent will be .. -WMjHTrd of record. --sp A^fi. FORT, O. L. D. Lexington C. H. Oct. 17th. 1836. 43 - ? i - 'r ?- - ? ?'? ; Jlotice. . r?iHE Subscribers hayereceived their Fall supply JK ef Groceries, Hardware, Ironmongery , and Dry Choi*. ? . Their assortment is very full and general. As to the prices and quality, let the purchasers be the have red oft consignment and Imperial Printing P^Mrtfibsi the new ftu?er Mill lately erected in Greenville district byfMrM. Patterson. The ee tronage of the p*51ic is respectfully solicited to this uew branch of Southern enterprise. For thia new paper establishment the highest price will be given for dean cotton, lines, and silk another new branch of Southern enter prise, the same request is made, vjjx we have a fid supply, and soon expect a verr* general assortment of Cotton Yarn, Cotton Ori born. Brown Shirtings and Sheetings, ssaMhbctured by the Saluda Mann factu ring ny, situated within two miSee of Coinnr"* prices wiS be reasonable. c Editors of Southern papers favora)^ ,tw Southern Manufactures wil please to ?ve>"e insertion Jn Shear papers to so much of yW advertisement as refers to Southern Man Columbia, S? C. Xov L EWART ? CO. / ,47 ^flTcffieston. W F. MAJ?fl ALL having mi*e iar?e selections e of *as6nable Good* places, offers atscch prices a??hmkswtll satisfy To merchants^? the country who to make up Lhebropplfc? i" Columbia, he sell goods by the pi*e a*'** naU advanee on the original cost In his stock are ia^ded, HEAVY KERSH^t AND LINSE^S, for field Sto?tlS^Mb^*nd Stnped Cottons, Brown, and Cached, Sheetings and Shirtings, Bed-ticking^ Duffle gi^kets, different sixes. Red anj^hite Ftanneb, p^pSaise.and floor-detb Baize, Eighteen thousand yards calicoes, jpineCaBco, jSttr thousand yards of Plain, Figured and Printed x 3-4 and 6-4 Merinos, ' . - Grade nap Merino, Frfeafc Bhied Ootln, diSisrent colors, and Sattinets, Trwh^ner^ Bird-cy e anci Russia Diaper, 5-4, 6-4 and tt4 Lir.e^T Sheetings, 7-* far Lawn, very fine, Lineai Cambric Handkerchief, low price. 3 ricks and Mnslins, 9. m *wunKIP| m - - -? fWWwWfc LmECcSi J colored and figur ed, A new articieof Hemp Carpeting, very durable and HAT&toMt CAPS, severd cases, A large assortment of fresh made Saddles, Heavy Baortnfe Hempaod Tow, Wrapping, Fools-cap and Letter Riper, Shot-guns and Rifles, V A general supply of Groceries. CLOAKS. AH the Ladies* and Gentlemens' Cloaks sold at tins Establishment, are made in Columbia, having a large ' quantity of handsome Merinos and other kinds in band. Those who wish to purchase to sell again, eriS probably find them cheaper and better made, than they can j$t them in the northern cities. llfiraE , 40 "8t ... ? . ?ne BusihcJ. fWlHE Subscriber has i ustonened a supply of gen *; nine French^? EngSsh QUININE, calculated 1* a wet &e demand, which he offers at reduced rate# ; physicians and country merchants are invited 9reatt aaa examine before they purchase. Op posite the Golden Horse. F. W. GREEN. August 37 '? 35 Removal. PWH? Suljscriber respectfolly notifies his friends m*. and the pnbiie, that he has removed from the jfjawtai hnnrrlj occupied on the corner of Plain and Richardson street), to the corner nearly op posite, formerly occupied by- Mr. James M'Fie, and mtandatekeep a fall supply of aH goods in his line, rix : Drv Goods, Hardware, Cutlery, and Ironmon snr._ Also, Groceries, Cotton Bagging, Bale Rope, ROBERT WADDELL. Coinmbia, October 7 . A 45 lilitirv Goods, &c. No2CRICK RANGE fTVHE Subscriber is receivingand opening an ele i -M gant assortment of military goods, suitable i to officers of every grade, consisting of Cat and thrush swords gilt and plated mounted. Sabres do Jo do do Gold and Silver eppaulefts Gilt and plated do Wings. Sashes, Kelts and S^vord Knots, Plumes. Gold and Silver iace, Stars, Tassels, Cord, all of which are fresh aew goods, and will be sold on as reasonable t#*?5 as they can be obtained in the State, wit* a splendid assortment of Duelling, Belt arid Po^fiet Pistols, together with a small but very cho** selection of Double Barrel Guns. Purchasers i would d * well to call and examine for themselves. Watches^ Jewelry, Arc. Sept. 17 WM. GLAZE. 38 ..WILLIAM GLAZE, M ES PEC T FULL Y informs the < itizens of Co lombia and its vicinity, that he has just re turned from the North, with a very ch' ice selection of fine GOLD AND SILVER PATENT LEV ER WATCHES, from the Factories of the most approved makers, and a very fine assortment of rich and tt^bionable JEWELRY. Having made the necessary arrangement, both in New York apd Philadelphia, tnat will enable him at all time? to keep up a fine *sscrtment of the above articles, he wiH be happy to serve his friends *nd customers, to whom he will sell on the most reasonable terms, and pledges himself to give peifect satisfaction Diamond Jewelry, * * * ? Ear anc Finger Rings, Breast f ins, &c. Silver Ware ? Spooas, Knives & Forks Mugs, Cups, and Susar Tongs, , , ' ' SaltandMustar^poon*, Brittania War*, Coffee Uw snd Candle Sticky Larg?and Small Musical p?ies that play from I -Jourto six tunes, /Pen Knives, Scissors,&c. Ladies *nd Gents Dress J Ojses and Writing t >/ks, i ' *' jJBerforaery, Fancy Soaps, Walking, Riding and Swora Canes, Double and Single Bar rel Guns, Swords, Pii-tols, Dirks, Game Bags, Powder and Shot, Dupont's fine Duelling Powder is canisters of 1 lb. each. Fine Razors B1 WrCLOCKSand WATCHES repaired? Having obtained Mr. T. W. Radcliffe to take charge otthe Repairing Department, those disposed to favor me with their work, will- have it faithfully done. Mr. R. is too well known in Columbia to make it necessa ry to say any thing as to his skill as a fine work man; he is not surpassed if equalled in the country. .-.?August. 15 33 Fire Insurance. INSURANCE may be effected on Bnildings and other property in this place, and in the vicinity, at a reasonable rate of per centage, with the Augus ta. Fire Insurance Company, on application in wri ting, to the Agent in this place. Applications, (post paid, in all cases,) must contain a minute description of the property to be insured. WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM, Agent. Columbia, Jan. 24 tf ' 4 Negro Shoes and Brogans. QAAH PAIR, of a superior quality, Sewed and Pegged, just received and for B, L M'LAUCHLIN, & (To October 14 42 T& Journeymen Tailors . WANTED, four or five Journeymen Tailors, to whom constant employment wiH be given and liberal wages paid. T. DICKINSON & Co. Oct. 8 41 T. DICKINSON & Co. MERCHANT TAILORS, WOULD notify their customers and the pub lic in general that they are now receiving and opening their Fall ami Winter supply of Goods, imported by them direct from Europe : Consisting of Cloths, Cassimeres* and Vestings. They are also receiving from New York, an assortment of Hats, Stocks, Collars, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Cra vats, &?. &*. Oct. < . tf 41 V Grand Concert. , IMPL E- CUDDY (Professor of the Flute) respect JLfJI folly informs the musical public of Columbia, that he intends giving a Grand Cojtcert of Vocal and Instrumental Music, assisted by Professors of eminence from Charleston ? due notice will be given of the performance. " -N. B. Mr. Cuddy wiH, during his stay, give a course of lessons on the Flute to a limited number ot gentlemen. Applications as to terms, apply at this office, or at Briggs's Hotel. 46 nov 17 Operations on the Teeth . cR. S. BLANDING has returned to Columbia ' and will resume his professional business as usual, at his residence in the Brick Range. Nov. 12 tf 46 EDUCATION ! MOUNT Z ION ACADEMY. THE exercises of this Institution will be resum ed on the 1st Monday in January next, under the care of J. W. Hudson and B. F- Wilkinson (at present a tutor in South Carolina College) with a competent assistant. The scholastic year will consist of two sessions ; the 1st commencing on 2nd January, ending 1st June; the 2nd commencing 2nd June, ending 1st November. TERMS. Tuition and Boarding, including lodging, washing and firewood per session $100 TERMS FOR DAY SCHOLARS. Classical Department . Latin, Greek, Algebra, Geometry, (including practi cal Surveying,) Natural Philosophy, English and Latin Composition, Mythology, Ancient and Mod ern History, Ancient and Modern Geography, per session 03 English Department. Reading and Spelling $8 00 The above with Writing and Arithmetic 10 00 J Do. do. English Grammar and Geography . . 12 00 For fire- wood for the school rooms per session ... .50 An additional charge of $20 per session will be made for Tuition in the French language. A student will be received at any time, and will be charged at the same rate to the end of the session; but no deduction will be made where he leaves be fore the end of it. Boarding and Tuition to be paid half-yearly in advance. J- W. Hudson and B. F. Wilkinson, will residcift^He bcikliv>ga of t!re"!ftsfituuon,'and students boarding there will be constantly under .their care. They pledge themselves that every exertion shall be made to prevent the formation of bad habits. The re^win2 are the principal text books used in idu. L.^rutign. \ r . ? j Latin Grammar, (Gouia s EuiUon.) Latin Header. Phoedrus, Virgil (Cooper's,) Horace^ Dpering s opy Anthons, Sallust (Anthon's,) Cicero's Orations, ? Anthons Prosody, Tacitus (Valpey's,) Juvenal, Adam's Roman Antiquities, Robinson's Antiquities of Greece, Mair's Introduction, Anthon's edition ol Valpey's Greek Grammar, Xenophon's Cyrpaedia, Xenophon's Anabasis, Homer (Felton's or Valpey's,) Greek Lexicon, Donnegan's is preferred, but Picker ing's, Parkhursts or Grove's may be used. Geome try, Davies' edition of Legendre's, Algebra, Davies' edition of Bourden's, Arithmetic (Emerson's 3rd part and Smith's,) Surveying, (Davies' and Flints;) Latin Synonymes, (Dumesnil's or Hill's ;) Valpey's Etymological Dictionary, Ainsworth's Latin Diction ary, (the London edition is best ;) Classical Dictiona ry, (Anthon's edition of Lerapriere ;) Woodbridge's Geography, Butler's Ancient Geography and Atlas, Blair's Lectures. Students coming to this institution are requested not to bring with- them translations of any of the Authors read in school. Ten or twelve students be sides those already engaged, may obtain boarding in Mr. Hudson's family, by making immediate applica tion. Letters on the subject to be addressed to J. W. HUDSON. WinnxLorontrh, S. C Nov. 4 tfu 1836. 53" The Southern Times, The Mercury, Christian Hemkl. Cheraw, will insert the above twice a week until the 1st ofFehruary , and forward their accounts to J- W. Hudson for payment. Nov. 5 45 rf To Mechanics. ESTI MATES are wanted for doing the Brick layers and Carpenters work of the THEATRE For particulars, apply to R. WETHERSPOON. Ciu S. C. Nov. 7 ISSfi 46 5$ Notice. THE Subscriber having sold out his stock to Chambers <ir Ctimjfieli, returns his thanks to his customers for their liberal patronage, and begs leave to recommcnd the new concern to their no tice, as ooe in which they may place the greatest confidence. RICHARD O N, July 2, 1336 27 {&"The Subscribers have tkfsday entered into Co-partnership, under the ?rm o{ CHAMBERS & CAMPBELL, they will keep on hand, a good supply of articles, and willj>ehappy to fill the orders of the former customera^fKichard O'Neale, and those who may favor them with their patronage. X P. P. CHAMBERS. ALEX. CAMPBELL. Jilty 2 27 THE Subscriber is very thankful to those who have sustained him in his business fur the last fifteen years, and he now informs t)iem that ho de clines taking boarders of any kiru* after the first of January next, and therefore offers his establishment and furniture for sale or rent after that time. It is not necessary to say any- tiling about the superiori ty of the stand and th^rringementofthe buildings, as they are wpll kno*n to many, and those that may wish to purchase or rent will of course examine for themlseves. J. W CLARK. Columbia. Oct. 24t, 1836 44 t Tied i tai Notice. D K. CLIFTON offers his services to the citizens of Columbia and the vicinity, in the Practice of JtfEDICINE and SURGERY. Persons desiring his professional advice or attendance will please apply at the residence of Mrs. Mart Clifton. June 21 tf 26 . : _ * ~ Notice. ON Saturday ihe 7tli ii.st. at a regular meet in? of the Regents of the Lunatic Ast/ium , !)r DANIEL HEY WARD TREZgVANT w .* elected Physician to I he cstablisliHj.eflJ, m the place of Dr. Jamks Davis, resigned. "TPliis elec tion vacating his seat as President of iKe Board, N. 1 Iekbkmont was elected in his place. E. W. Harrison was also eiecled Treasurer und Secretary, and he hereby gives notice that in future, all letters on business of thaglnslittition should be (post paid) directed to hira. By order of the Board. E. W. HARRISON, Sec' r y and Treasurer. Feb. 14 7 tf A Card. THE subscriber respectfully notices his friends and the public, that he has taken ir*o < ?part nership Mr. JOSIAIi E. SMITH, and the bn-iness will in ftiture be conducted under the firm of SNOW DEN & SMITH. The subscriber designs to give his particular Atten tion to the selection and purchase of goods iti the city of New York, during the season of the principal arrivals in the Spring and Fall, for the purpose of keeping this, and also the establishment with which he is connected in Augusta, Georgia; fully and ele gantly supplied with Fancy and Staple Dry Goods. He solicits for this concern the same patronage which has been so liberally extended to him. G. T. SNOWDEN. Feb. 5. 1836. tf? 6 A Card. FWTHE subscriber notices all who are indebted to JL the concern of G. T. S. & Co. (which was dis solved on the 1st July, 1833,) either on bond, note or book account, that he hopes they will come forward with t lie least possible delay and settle the same, or otherwise the papers will be passed out ofhi? hands. G. T. SNOWDEN. Jan, 9, 1836. 2_ Committed TO the Jail of Richland District, as a Rnn away, a NEGRO MAN who calls his name Peter, and says that he belongs to the estate of Col. Fred. Myers. Peter is about 45 years of age, about five feet eight 6r ten inches high, light com plexion, has been shot in the right arm and thigh with small shot. The proper person to receive him will come forward, prove property, pay charges and take iiim away. S. C. DEBRUHL, S. R. D. September 10 37 NOW FOR LAND BARGAINS. 4,000 Aeres, - OP MISSISSIPPI LANDS FOR SALE. THE Subscriber having lately sold his Lands heretofore advertised tor sale, (situaied above Foster^ creek,) now offers for sale all his other Land, amounting to about FOUR THOUSAND ACRES, lying in the County of Copiah, Mississippi, in par cels, and on terms to suit purchasers, (with the ex ception of my Mount Vernon, tract, containing twenty two hundred acres , which I will not dispose of for less than Fifty dollars an acre, giving liberal time for payment.) 1 will also sell Lands situated either in Claiborne, Jefferson, Hinds or Rankin counties. Persons wishing to%uy bargains in lands, can rto so by giving me a call at Mount Vernon, or advising me of the same by letter, at Gallatin, Copiah county, Mississippi. RICKS B.WIGGINS. Copiah co., Misp O 15, 1836 45 3m Land For Sale. THE Subscriber offers for sale his tract of Land containing 259 acres, situate, in Greenville dis tinct, fifteen miles below the Court House, at the Cross Roads, known by the name of Col. Crymes old store. On the premises are a good two story dwelling house, with six rooms and five fire placcs, an excel lent framed kitchen, smoke house, store house, Gin House and Thrashing Machine. I deem it un necessary to give a further description of the premi ses, as it is presumed, that no person will purchase until they view the property. Any person from the low country wishing to pur chase a healthy and well improved summer resi dence, would do well to call and view the premises. Terms, one third cash,' the balance on a credit of one and two years, with sufficient security. WM. GOLDSMITH. Greenville, S- C. Oct. 30, 1836 46 4t Notice. c A LL persons indebted to the estate of D. Faust 1 m. deceased, are requested to make payment on or before the 1st of January next. The notes and bonds are left with Mr. Richard O'Neal, who is authorised in mjr absence, to receive all monies due the estate. J * C. BOOKTER, ExW. Nov. 18 47 5t iKotiCe. > fWIHE notes apd accounts of Roclie <fc Kane have . JL been left in my hands for collection. Persons indebtCv. to them will call at my office and settle, nd save coifs. a W F. DESAUSSURE Nov. 21, 1S36 .48 3t J UST published, and for sale at the store of W. B. Thompson & Co and at Cunningham's Bpokstore ? price 25 cents. A Discussion upon fhe Question, whether the Papal Church is a Christian Church, or the Apolyp tical Anti-Christ, Mystery, Babylon the Great, the mother of Har!otsand Abominations ol the Earth. Nov. 19 " 47 THE undersigned respectfully makes known the following arrangement for his public DANCING SCHOOL: Time of attendance for Blisses, 1 o'clock, on Mon days and Tuesdays, and 3 o'clock on Saturdays. Ditto forMas-ers, 7 o'clock, P.M. Mondays, Tues days and Fridays. cl'.ould these hours not suit, alterations can be made so as to accommodate nil persons. If the grown youne gentlemen of the town will fortn a Class, they will be attended to with pleasure, nov 19 3t 47 E. C. IJREEDIN. Land and Negroes for Sale. TIIE Subscriber w ill sell on the 27;h of Decem ber next, his lands containing six hundred and eighty-six acres, situated in Union District, and on the waters of Tiger lliver, at Hamilton's ford, the 96 Road running through the land ; payment- will be easy. On the same day, he will also sell eighteen negroes, on a credit of one and two years, with in terest.. THOS. M'MEEKIN Oct. 21 43 6t Bacon, Macaroni, &c. /O 4~U A/I/1 lbs. Prime Sides and Shoulders Just received per Congaree and other arrivala and may be had by applying ut the store of POLOCK, SOLOMON, & CO. Abo, 2 Boxes fresh Macaroni Not. U 1 m 41 I JLand for^>^e* , ? ' WILL sell my tracv>"r?d a,tur*,c ,n Abbeville district, abo!iL**?>le9 w- of Abbeville C H. It cont4U*?*^"?nl acres of lirst rate Cotton and and is well watered. Hetween 2 arid 3p^tlfres cleared and in cultivation, and none of it cxhautled. On the premises are a comfortable dwelling house, and a Gin house Terms one half cash, and the remainder in instalments of 1 and 2 years. Application to be innde to the subscriber on the premises. I .lso refer tl ose who may wish to purchase, for information to Col. Patrick Noble. EBENEZER MILLER. Nov. 7th, 1836 50 5t House and li?t for Sale. THE House and Lot on the corner next to Dr. Gibbes and the Presbyterian Church is offered for sale. Any person wishing to purchase, can in spect the premises, and learn the terms of Sale by application to Andrew Wallace, Fsq. wheys author zed to transact the business necessary fotfn transfer, i WM. C. CLIFTOxN. Sept. 17 38 Cotton Bagging Bale Rope and Twine. TIIE subscribers have received a large supply of the above articles, which they ofTer to their friends and the public, at the lowest market prices. B. L. M LAUCHLIN, &Co. First door north of the Market. Oetober 14 42 To Rent , AND immediate possession given, the small Store and Cellar underneath, in the Krick House oc cupied by L. McCoy, two doors below Sondlev & Kennedy's. This is an excellent stand for a Confcc tionary, Millinary, or any retail business, not requi ring a great deal of room. Apply to L. McC oy. or to JOHN BRYCE. Oct 8 41 ?Madeira IFJ/ic, Hardware, Groceries, tfe. A V. THE Subscriber has just received, and is opening a choice as>ortment of Wines, consisting of Madeira, Leacocke, Harris <fc Co' s Bran. I, 31. Ma deira, Mountain Malaga, and TennerifTe. Also, an assortment of Hardware and Cutlery, &c. in his usual line of business. Cheese in Casks, a superior qualify. For sale low for cash, and also to his customers on usual terms. ROBERT WADDELL. Nov. 4 45 Double and Single Barrelle '? Guns. CONSISTING of London Wire Twist, Damas cus and Plain Barrels, are just received, and will be sold at low prices by ROBERT WADDELL. November 4 45 Inereased Expedition. FROM Baltimore to Blakely, N. C. in Twenty six Hours. ? Great Northern and Southern Line of travel, via Washinglon city, Fredericksburg, Rich mond, Petersburg, Raleigh, &c. On and after the fifteenth day of October next, travellers from New York and Philadelphia, reaching Washington by the evening train on the Baltimore and Washington Railroad, will be forwarded imme diately by the Steamboat to Potomac creek, and thence by stages and the Richmond and Fredericks burg Railroad cars to Richmond, Virginia, which place they will reach at lOi o'clock A. M. leaving Richmond immediately, they will arrive at Peters burg to dinner, and at the termination of the Peters burg Railroad, on the Roanoke, at 8 o'clock P. M. , whence they will be forwarded by the expeditious lines of J. H. Avery & Co. to Halifax, Tarborongh, Warrenton, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Columbia, S. C., Augusta, tifc. Returning, the stages from the South will reach Blakely Depot (the termination of the Petersburg Railroad) at 4 o'clock P. M., Petersburg at 9 P. M., Richmon* at 2 A. M. the next morning, and Wash ington city in time for the afternoon train of cars to Baltimore and Blokely, on the Roanoke, in the un precedenfHl time of twenty-six hours. The above line is connected throughout and con nects at Hick's Ford, with the Boydton. Danville, and Salisbury line, and Northern and Southern travellers are guarantied against detention at any point on the route between Baltimore and Augusta. THE PROPRIETORS. Od- 20 - ? 15 fit Double and Single Barrel FLINT AND PERCUSSION GUNS THE SUBSCRIBERS have received, and offer for sale, a large assortment of the above ar ticle * B. L. M'LAUCIILIN & Co. Nov 12 tf 4r> Lunatic Asylum. AN election will be held by the Regents of the Lunatic Asylum, in Columbia, on the 2 1th day of December next, for a Superintendent of the esta blishment under their care. Candidates for the office are requested to make their applications and send recommendations as soon as practicable, either to the present superintendent, E. W. Harrison, or to the subscri er, Post Paid. The salary of the superintendent is one thousand dollars a year, he is entitled to his own board, and if a married man, to that of his wife ; but for every farther member of his family, he is charged such rates os he and the executive committtce may agree upon. Comfortable rooms are provided for him, and .fuel ? and lights are also at the expense of the es tablishment ; but he must ptovide furniture for his private apartments. N. IIERBEMONT, President of the Board of Resents. Nov. 9th, 1836 46 t20L> NOTICti. IN order to close the Trust Estate of Joshua Player and Charlotte Elizabeth Thomson, I shall be compelled to exact prompt payment of all bonds due on the fir*t of Januery next. 1 shall attend at Wtnnsborough at that time for the purpose of making settlements with purchaters, and shell not have itin my power to remain more than two days. In every case in which there shall be a failure of payment, steps will be taken at once for the foreclosure of the mortgage and a re-sale of the property. THOMSON T. PLAYER, Agent. The Executors of Jt>shua Player will also expect payment on the 1st of January next, of all debts unsatisfied, to David McDowell, Esq. at Winnsbo rough. -"Nov. 7th, 1836 46 5t iV'ew Dry {woads store. C. WRIGHT* & CO. Wholesale and Retail ?5# Dealers in Fashionable, Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, respectfully acquaint the citizens of Colum bia, S. C. and its vicinitv. that they have taken the Store attached to Mr Clark's Hotel, sign ofthe Gold en Horse, where they arc now opening a large and general assortment of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, selected from the three Northern Markets with greet care. Their Goods will be entirely new, and their stock will be kept up throughout the seasons; one of the firm beini; constantly engaged making his selections in New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore. Throughout the year they -a ill continue to receive by nearly every arrival, such Goods as the public may vv'sh. As they intend t.o confine themselves exclusively to Dry Goo lsf their assortment will be extensive and complete, Their orders ere forwarded every week for such Goods as are most in demand. Vtumbia, S.C. No v. 19, 1836. JjJIXTY NEGROES nnd a valuable PL ANT A ^^TI<>N on the Watiree, join in? Mr Sinsleton's, ihe property of Jno. C. Taylor, will be sold on the first Monday in January next, before the Court House in Columbia. The terms of the sale it is expected will be a long credit. Purchasers are invited to look at the Lend end Negroes, which will be shown by the Manager until the day of sale. An order from the Court of Equity for sale nnd partition is applied for and expected to be obtained in due time for the sale, by the HEIRS. Columbia, Nov. 15 47 J?st B erei ved, AN extensive assortment of Gent's and Youth's FUR CAPS, of all qualities. Also, 30 cases o Fine Beaver HATS, a superior article, the latest New York fashion. O. HOCHSTRASSER. n<iv 19 47 Wanted, FOUR or more Apprer-tice" to the Painting Business White Poys will he preferred: hut black ones will be received. Apply to Dr. F. W. Gi;ek.\, opposite Clark's Hotel, or JOSEPH HiNES, One door north Brigg's Hotel. Pe* 9 ftciv Books. Friendships offering for 1S37. whh eleven Steel Engravings. THE TOKEN for 1337. ?With twelve Engra-ji vings. BULWER'S WORKS, complete in I Volume, do do do do 2 do. "MR. .MIDSHIPMAN Easy," by Capt. Marryat, 1 Vol. CONVERSATIONS of LORD BYRON with the Countess of Blessingion, 1 vol. "Tales of the Wars of Montrose." By James j Hogg, author of "Queen's Wake." : "SA LATII I EL," A story of the past, the pre sent and the future, 2- vols. By the Rev. George Croly. CURIOSITIES of LITERATURE, first and se cond series. By J. D'Israeli, in 5 vols. WACAO and CHINA, an Historical Sketch of the Portuguese settlements in Cltina, an<l of the Roman Catholic Church and Mission in China. By Sir Andrew Lungstedt. In 1 vol. with engra ving*. SUDDARDS BRITISH PULPIT, consisting of Discourses by the most eminent living Divines, in England, Scotland and Ireland. Accompanied with Pulpit Sketches. to which are added Scriptural Illus trations, and selections on the office, autics, and responsibilities of the Christian Ministry. By the Rev. W Suddards. Rector of Grace Church, Phil adelphia. WILBERFORCE'S PRACTICAL VIEW "of the j prevailing religions system of Professed Christians," in the higher and middle classes in this country, con trasted with real Christianity. By W. Wilberforee, one vol. This day received and for sale by J. R. & W. CUNNINGHAM. Nov. 19 47 South Carolina. ORANGEBURG!! DISTRICT. In Chancery. Exparte, ) Thomas Oliver and Casfier Sis- > trunk, Ex orsof Peter Oliver. ) IT appearing to Ihe satisfaction o# the Court, that George Oliver and Charles Oliver, sons of Pe ter Oliver, Ut'c'd. are absent from the Slate and have not been heard of for 10 years. It is ordered, that the said George L. and Charles, if alive, or if they lie dead, their legal representatives or heirs at law, do prefer their claim for any interest they may have under the last will and Testament of said Peter Oli ver, to the Commissioner of this Court on or before the 6th day of February next; and on failure there of, the Executors of said last will and testament are ordered to pay over the amount in their hands, lo which the said George L. and Charles are entitled, to the other children of the said Peter Oliver, de ceased. By order of the Court. J. B. McMlCIIAEL, Comm'r.t : Orangeburgh, S.C. ) Commissioner's Office, [ 26th July, 1836. ) July 30 31 i6F 6000 pair iV'gro Shoes and BROGANS. ALSO, an extensive assortment of Ladies' and ( ienilemen's fine Hoots, Pumps, Shoes and Slip pcrs, of var'ous kind- and laiest lash ions ; also, Chil dren's and .Misses' Morocco Boots and Shoes; leath er do. of various kinds. As the stock is good, the subscriber having received the Fall fashions of differ ent kinds of ladies' work, and Seen at great pains to have that part of the work that is manufactured here under his own inspection, to he done in Grs rate style, he would recommend lo his friends and customers to call and examine for themselves Me .ore ih? y purchase. JAMES FENTON. N. B. Also, has on hand a fine assortment of Leather, such as fine French and Northern Calf Skins for Boots and Shoes ; soje leather, oak and hemlock tanned; Negro upper leather; harness, bridle and gin band leather; Buck skins; Yellow and White lining skins for Boots and Shoes. J. F. Sep 24 39 2m Notice. ALL persons having demands against the estate of George Bouknight, tenr., def eased, (late uf Lexington District,) are requested to bring in their claims and present them to the Execiu*w? properly attcaio4,mi or tveh>rc lot day or October IS37, those who will not avail themselves of this notice will be barred thereafter. MICHAEL BOOK NIGIIT, ) ~ JOHN BOUKNIGHT, } L.xecutort. Oct. 24th, 1836 44 3tm Teacher Wanted. IN the mule department of the Marlboro' Acade my, competent to instruct in all the usual branch es of an English nnd Classical educaUon. The character of the Institution is well known to the literary public, and requires no other inducement to engage t he services of the most popular teachers than ample pecuniary compensation, which is offer ed- The next scholastic year, for whivh the Trus tees are desirous of employing a tca<-her, is divided into two sessions of five months earh, commencing the second Monday in January. Candidates for the situation must st ite the terms on which they will teach, accompanied by certificates of competency &c, addressed to the subscriber, which will be atten ded to until the 15th of December next, when the election W:L' Lake place, and the successful candidate apprized of the election. B. D TOWNSEND. Secretary. Bennetsville, S. C., Nov. 4th 1836, 47 M t To Conn! r y Merchants and others. THE Subscribers have just received 3D Hhds Sugar. 50 Bags Coffee. 150 Bh Mackerel 20 Casks Cheese. 50 Boxes Raisins. 20 Casks Sweet Wine. With Liquors and a variety of other articles which will be sold very low for Cash either wholesale or retail, POLOCK, SOLOMON & CO, Nov. 13, 1836 47 _ JK strayed FROM the subscriber, at J. Macfie'sin Columbia, on the 23d lust, a d irk brown HORSE, about 8 years old, with right hind foot white and a small star in his forehead ? about fourteen hands high. ? Any person taking up said horse and giving infor mation that I u ay get him will be suitably rewarded. Nov 23 40 lt A. GEIGER. Carriage Repository . I SHERMAN has on ham! a large assortment -i? of Ca rria^os of almost every description, of his own manufacture, and is constantly receiving from the hest manufactories at the .North regular supplies of Carriages of nil kinds, made expressly .'or this market, and warranted of the lies: materials and workmanship, all of which will be sold on as good terms as ear he bought m I his iSiate. N H. ? Particular attention paid to all kinds of Re pairing in the carriage line 4 J Nov 23 Davis' (late ill 'A dams') ESotcS. CAMDEN, s. <;. THE Subscriber has the pleasure of informing his friends and the public that he will, assisted by Mrs. Davis, (nte Mrs. M' Adams) continue the JIOl'SE OF ENTERTAINMENT known as M' Adams' Hotel, extensively improved in every respect, <fc will jointly use their beat exertions to render the establishment worthy ofpatronage. They can confidently promise to nil, a well regnlatad arid quiet abode, with the com for; s of a go >d table, sup plied bountifully with every variety the country affords, and the bar with the choicest liquors HIS STABLES shall bealway8 provided with abundant e of proven de-,and entrusted to careful And attentive ostlers. (Tall and judge how far we redeem our pledges, and it shall not be our fault it any go away dissatis fied or fail to afford us patronage. C. II. DAVIS. Oct. 39 46 4t For S file or MM ire ^ A FIRST rate Boo: and Shoe Maker, ah<ig| 21 years of age. A sa'e would be pre'erctbie as he belongs to a gentleman who expects tQ If aye Co lumbia Reference to thi* Office, or to 1^ McCoy. Pov 12 46 Lexington Female Academy* npHIS Institniion will go into operation on the Ji- first Monday in January next, under the di rection of Mrs. M. M . Addison, as heretofore. A competent assistant is engaged. Heading, Wriung. Arithmetic, Orthography, Geography, Ancient and Modern History, Epistolary Composition, Grammar, plain and ornamental Needle Work* will be taught. TEH MS. Board and Tuition per quarter, $38 00 Washing(extra,) " 41 3 00 Music on Piano (extra,) per quarter, 12 00 Isc of I'iano " " 2 00 Board and Tuition to be paid in advance. Nov 30 WEST CAUGHMAN, THOS. H. SIMMONS, JOHN MESTZE, EDWIN J. SCOTT. J tf 49 i! Sims' JVe w JYortl. MELL1CHAMPE. a legend of the Santee->-by the autlior of Guy-Rivers, the Yema*see, &c. ASTORlO or Adecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains, ? by Washington Irving. 2 v. THE RAMBLER IN MEXICO, by Chsrlss J? Latrobc, 1 v. ? author of the Alpenstock, &c. MAKENZIES WORKS, in lv. containing Man of Feeling, Man of the World, and Julia de Roubigne* a beuutilul edition THE hOOR RICH MAN, and the Rich Poor Man, ? by the author of the Linwoods, &c. 1 r. JOHN BULL and Brother Jonathan, new edition, by Paukling. A new supply of J^afitte the Pirate of tho Gtrif<r~ Also George Balcombe, sei ond edition. Just received by J. R. & W. CUNNINGHAM. Nov. 26. 1836. S Notice. S hereby given, that an election for the choice ef five Directors of the "American Lierary Com* pnriy," will be held in the town of Columbia, Sooth Carolina, on the 30th of November next, and that subscriptions to the capital s:ock of said Company will be received up to (lint date, byD. Green in ihficitjr o! Washington ; Messrs Wm. & J- Neal, in Baki~ more; R. 1. Smith, in Richmond ; Messrs. Torner ic Hughes, in Raleigh, N. Carolina; A. E. M ller, in Charleston, S Carolina ; J. R. & W Cunningham, in Columbia, S. Carolina : M. Richards, in Augusta; G B. Lamar and W. T. Williams, in Savannah ; Messrs Pea rce & Stiles, in Maeon. Geurm ; C. H. Bancroft, in New-Orleans; B- aumont & Williams in Natchez, White & Norvell, in Nashville; Dr. C. Wsllis, in. Lexington, and James Rice, in LouisviCe, Kentuc&r D. GREEN. August 20 34 3m The Election of Direct??rs is postponed until' Saturday the 12th of Decflbber, w hen it will take place at Clark's Hotel, in the town of Colombia. Car r i Dcp: silory. THE Subscriber has just returned from tlx* North* where he has selected fmm the most fashiona- i ble and extensive Manufactories, a very extensive V assortment of all descriptions of articles, mthe line of Carriage and Harness Dealers, which are now comiitf to haud, by the different arrivals from Charleston* and are offered for sale on terms 10 compete with vtf establishment of the kind in the Southern country. . Persons wishing lo purchase, would do well to cal and examine the stock, two doors South of Roach' Hotel, Richardson street, Columbia, S. Carolina. Among the assortment are the following ? Coacte es, <Jh irriottee*, Barouches, Gigs, and Sulkjea of TO* rious kinds, Harness of every kifyl, Leather Think* Coach Furniture, Turned Axels, Spring*, Steps; P!ai ted Ware of every description for mounting*, Bair for light and leather Tops, Whips, assorted. Repairing of every kind done with despatch. All orders will be thankfully received and prompt!) executed. HENRY DAVIS. Sep. 17 33 tf Ah Overseer Wauled, , IJALIFIED to take charge of a large Cotton Planting interest in Barnwell District. Ona would be preferred, accustomed to cultivating Diria lands. The situation is healthy and th* neighbor hood a fWensnnt one. To one coming well reron> menden, a high salary will be given. Applieaftej made to this office. Oct 8 41' Carina ?o|ogne. r HE Subscriber hasjust receitVd a fresh supply of this inestimable perfume; any recommoima iicn is unnecessary to those that have ever used it. Cologne Boules replenished very low i at the Drag, store of f. w. green;. August 27 35 Dyspepsia. THE Subscriber is agent for the sale of Beek Willi's Anti-Dyspeptic Pills, and intends keep ing a supply of the genuine prticle. Those labouring ? under this complaint are invited to call and cx&min? the certificates in his possession, sign of the golden* mortar. *? \ F, W. GREEN.. Oct. 15 42 < Clothing anai Mint Stare % NO 9t BRICK RANGE. " T.&RA^DEBSOX HAVE received' a general assortment of Fssit' iooable CLOTHING AND HATS, suitable" for the summer season, and respectfully invite their* friends and the nubtc generally to give them a call before making their purchases elsewhere, as they in tend to sell on reasonable terms, and warrant their, ^ Clothing well mad e.^t N . "i 1 Line 4 * 23 IMolice. In pursuance of thef Charter of the Louisville, Cincinnatiand Charleston Rail Road Company, ihe Central Commission met at Knoxvil'e on the first Monda\ in November 18ST>, and after examining the list of subscribers to the stuck of said Company, nava. ascertained that forty thousand shares have not beem subscribed, and thereupon the- said Central Com mission having determined, pursuant to the 6th sec tion of the Charter, to receive subscriptions until sixty thousand shares shall have been subscribed, Col Wade Hampton o?S$uth Carolina, forthwith: subscribed the requisite number of shares, making,, with the amount before subscribed, forty thonsaod shares. Theuri''ersignoddoiherefo!eherebyp?ocliini< an<i make known to all whan it may oasmimi -rittfc the subscribers to the Lou sville, Cincinnaii and' Charleston Rail Road Company, shall from this day forth, form one body politic and corporate, in deetfi and in law, in the States of South Uarolina, Norths Carolina, Tennessee anil Kcntnck^. Jn compli.iwc with the I2th section of said Cfiar5 ter, we do hereby summon the stockholders of the Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Rail Road Company, to meet at Knoxville in the State of Ten nessee, on the 2d Monday in Januiry IS37, thcrs and there in person or by proxy to elect twenty foftr directors of sai>l company, and to enact all such regu lations, rules and bye-laws, as may be necessary f<y the government of the corporation. Wo hereby give notice that this Hoard wiR re ceive subscriptions to the stock of said Hail Road Company, from this date until the 1st day of Janu ary next, and the commissioners who heretofore received subscriptions, are requested again to open books for stock iu said company until the 15rh day of Dcccmher next, and transmit the names of the snb seribcrs and the amount subscribed by each, to this Board. Witness our hand and Seals this 8th day of November, 183?'. JOHN WILLIAMS, (L. S.) WILLIAM DICKSON, (L. S.) W. II \MPTON, (L. S.) U KING. (L.S.) DAVID CAMPBELL, (L S.) Note. Robert Kins was appointed in the room? of Governor Swain who did not attend, by the Cen tral Commission, and David Campbell in the room of Robert P. Letcher, whodid not attend the meeting of the Hoard of the Central Commission. The Charleston papers will copy the above twic* a week; and the other papers in the State once a week, until the 10th December. Operations on the Teeth. DR. C, B. PELTON continues the practice of Dentistry at his residence, a few doors South of Clark's Hotel. Columbia, Nov. 26 3t ? 48 utims, <& IN NJSAT PBKSS STVLE, Executed with. Accuracy and Despatch at the Tdetcap * ?r LAW LANKS kept on hand frrtale.