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AT. COS -T;, FOR CASH 1 THE' Undersigned, intending to change his busi neiss, will sell his Stock of Dry Goods, Hats and Caps, BOOTS, SHOES, AND SADDLERY, AT NEW YORK COST, FOR CASH! JAS. B SULLIVAN. Jan 10 4t 52 ."raniteville Hotel Re-opened. rT IE Subscriber informs the public that lie has opened the Hotel s, knownas the GRANITEVILLE 110 TEL, where be hopes by giving close attention to the House, to be liberally patronised. Said Hotel will be kept in good style-as much so as any in the State. Nly Table will be furnished with the best the market affords. My Stables shall always be supplied with good proder, and attend ed by an excellent Ostler. JAS. A. MOSLEY. Graniteville, Jan 8, 4t 52 Negroes for Sale, BY CONSENT of parties, I will sell at Edge field C. 11., at publbe outcry, on the first Mon day in February next, Four Negro Slaves, Tiz: Lark and his'wife Mariah, Lewis and Lee. Taus.-A credit until the first of January 1856, -with interest from the day or sale. Purchasers will 'be required to give notes with two sureties to se vure the purchase money. The above negroes can rbe treated for at private sale. S. B. GRIFFIN, AGENT. Jan 10 4t 52 Land for Sale, !pIh TIE Subscriber bein$Nesirous of moving West otyers for sale his VALUABLE TR A GT OF LAN 1), lying on Mountain Creek. near the con jutiotion oI it and Turkey Creek, crossing the Block er Rona. twelve miles from Edgefield Village, con taining Four hundred and sixty-seven (467) ucres, with o d improvemetis, ind adjoining lauds of Dr. .lohn Lake. .1. llo'loway, lsaac Boles, Sam. Zim nerinan and others. E. M. BIRD. Jan 10 4t 52 Fair Notice. LL Per-ons indebted to me either by note or A account can find then in the hands of A. C., Dean, at my house, until Feb. next-after that time they will be left in the hands of G. W. Laudrum Esq., for collection. I ,,fier for sale my KEM1P and BLEDSOE TR ACTS OF' LAN . 1 one containing Four Hun dire-l and Fifteen acres, and the other Two hundred nad twenty-two acres. Said Lands will be sold low for cash, or good paper. DORN. Jan 10 3t 52 Administrator's Sale, BY an Order from H. T. Wright, Ordinary, I shall proceed to sell at Edgefield C. H., on first Monday in February next, all the personal pro perty of the late Ilenry F. Freeman, dee'd., con sisting if THIRTEEN LIKELY NEGROES, on a credit until the 25th December 1855. Purchasers giving notes with amlile security, before the delivery of the property. N. K. BUTLBLR, Ad'or. Jan 10 4t 52 Brought to the Jail, OF this listrict, a Negro woman who says her 1n:o1me is 13 I-TSY, and that she belongs to one .John Smith. living in the up-country. Said woman is about five feet four inches in height, dark com plected and wears ear-riis. The owner is requested to come forward, prove Property, pay charges and take her away, otherwise sie wll lie dealt with as the law directs. W. W. GOODM1AN, j. r.. 0. .an 10 tf 52 STATEI OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY. B Y H.T. WRIGHT, Esquire, Ordinary of Edge .1)field District: Whereas Willis Satchier has applied to me ror Let. ters of Administration, on all and singular the goods and chattels. riirhts and credits of Walter Satcher late of the District aforesaid, deceased. These are, th~ererore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceas. ed, to he and appear before me, at ournest Ordinary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgefield C. H., on the 1thi day of Jan., 1855, to show cause, if any, why the said 'Administration should not be granted. Given, under my hand and seal, this 29th day of SDecenmber in the v'ear of our L~ord one thousand eight huonalredI and: fifty~-four and in the 79th year of Amern eart ladependetnce. 11. T. WRIGHT, 0. E. D. Jan 3 2t 51 STATE OF SOUTli CAROLINA. EDGP.FIELD DISTRICT. IN ORDINARY, )Y IL.T. WRIGIIT, Esquire, Ordinmary of Edge. I} field District. Whereas. 0. W. Allen. has app.lied to me for Let ters of Aniinistration, on atl and singular thme goods and cbattels, rights and credits of John R. Allen, late of the District nforesaid dleceased. T1hmese are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and sing~ular, the kindred and creditors of the said do. ceased, to be and. appear before me, at onr next Ordi nary's Court for the said District, to he holden at Etgefield C. H., on the 15th day of Jantuary, 1855, to ,,how cauise, if any, why the said administration should not he granted. Given untder my hand and seal, this 1st day of Jan., in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred atid fifiyfive and in the sevenity-ninth year of Amert can ndcendece~ H. T. W RIGHT, 0. E. D. Ja t 51 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIEL.D DISTRICT, IN OTDINTARY, B Y H. T. WRIGHT, Esquire, Ordinary of Edge. field District. Whereas Win. S. Smyley has applied to me for Letters of Administration, on all and singular the good. and chattles rights and credits of Fabean P. Al Len, late of the District aforesaid deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceas ad, to he and appear before me at our next Ordinary's Coutrt for the said District, to be holden at Edgefield C. H-., on the 15th day of January inst., to show cause, . if any, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this first day of Jan., in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred .atnd fift v-five and in the seventy-ninth year of Ameri can ndepndene. H. T. WRIGHT, 0. E. D. Jan2t 52 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, BY H. T. WvRIGHTr, Esq., Ordinary of Edgefield District. Whereas, Azareah Stone las applied to me for Let. tars of Administration, on all and singular the goods and chiattles, rights and credits of Sarah Newton, late of the District aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and sintgular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceas ed, to be and appear before me,at our next Ordinary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgefield C. H., on the 15th day of Jan. inst., to show cause, if agry, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 1st day of Jan. in.she ytear of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fiftiy4he, and in the 76th year of American Inde pe~a~u~ce.H. T. WRIGHT, 0. E. D. Jarn 3 2t 51 Notice ~S fereby given to all parties concerned, that a LFINA L SETTrLEM1ENT of the Estate of John Anuderson, dee'd.. will be amade at the Ordinary's Ofiee of Edgefield District, ont the 3d day of April 185'5. All persons who have demands against the Estate, will in the mecantimne, render thenm in pro petly attested, and thmose indebted are required to make payment. JOHN F. TA LBERT, Ad'r. Ja3 3m 51 Beware of Return Day?! T IlE Subscriber respectfully notifies all persons indebted to the Estate of Win. M. Timmner man, dee'd., that they must make payment on or before the 15th of February next. It will be very disagreeable to me to compel any of my friends to pay cost, but unless the terms above-mentioned are complied wIth, I will be forced to ao so. Those having demands against said Estate will please ren der them in properly aittested. WM. BYRD, Adm'or. .Jan 3 3t51 Notice. ALL Persons having any claims or demands -... against D. K. Mtealinig, Lunatic, are requested to present the Subscriber with a copy of the same. J7. P. SIEALING. Law Notice, A SSRS. SPANN & MAGRATIN, in partnership, will practice in LA W AND EQUITY. Office opposite the residence of Mr. G. Addison. One or the other will always be in office. Jan 3 3m 51 Teacher Wanted. A TEACHER is wanted to take charge of the School at Horn's Creek Church. No onwneed apply unless he can come well recommended. WASH. WISE, T tee JOHN FAIR. Jan 3 3t 51 Teacher Wanted TO take charge of a School at Stevens' Creek LChurch. One that can come well recommend ed will rceeive a liberal salarv. D. C."TOMPKINS, J. S. SMYLY, a J. S. BUZZARD, W. N. STEVENS, Jan 3 3t* 51 $25 Reward. LOST on Saturday the 23d ult., my POCKET L BOOK, containing rcc One Hundred Dol lar Bills, and four Fifty lar Bills, with my name written on t'e back of one of the One Hundred Dollar Bills. A reward of $25 will be given upon delivery of said Pocket Book and contents, or any information concerning it will be thankfully received. M. A. PADGETT. Jan 3 tf 51 L-o s t ON Christmas day, a medium size Red Figured PORTMON EY, containing a sniall a-nount of money, and two notes, one on .l. P. Cofer, given oii 26th Nov. for $18, and tle other on T. 11. Bartly, for $30, given on 2d Dec. It also contained a note against myself, for $12, which I had settled but neg lected to destroy. Other papers and accounts were ir, the Pocket Book. I will give a suitable reward for the safe delivery of said Pocket Book. E. N. BARTLEV. Jan 3 3 3 51 Nota Bene, SPECIAL NOTIME I HAVE closed my Shoe Busitiess. From the press of other business, I can devote but a short time, personally, to the collection of my aeconnts. After the expiration of which time, those indebted by note or account, will receive legal notice of the employment of an Agent legally authorized to set tle with them. R. T. MIMS. January 3 -t 51_ Adinistrators Sale. B Y Virtue of an Order from 11. T. Wright, Or ?dinary of Edgefield District, we will proceed to sell at the late residence of John C. Allen, dee'd., on Wednesday the ith January, all the personal Estate of said deceased, consisting of Fifty-one Likely Negroes, Crop of Corn, Cotton, Wheat, Oats, Fodder, Peas, &e. Also. Stock of Horses, Mules, Cattle, Ilogs and Sheep, one Carriage. one Buggy, three Wag ons, one Cart, Blaeksmith and Plantation Tools Household and Kitchen Furniture, &c. Also, one excellent Piano. TERMs.-On a credit until 25th Dec. next-inte rest from date-with note and approved securities, for all sumsabove ten dollars: of and under that naount cash, before delivery of property. W. S. SMYLY. Adm'or. N. B.--Will be rented at the simne timle and place, for the ensuing year, the valuab!e and highly prodnetive tract of Land known as the Mill 1iace. Jan 3 2t 51 Notice! THUE Subscriber will attend at Maj. J. C. Allen's T sale, where all persons indebted to the Estate of Simeon Mathis, dec'd., are respectfully requested to come forward and settle their accounts, and all those having any demands will also present them at the same time and place, as the Subscriber lives at a distance from any pubiie place. SI.PSON MATINS, Admn'or. JanI 2t 51 Public Sale1 IT ILL be sold at my residence on Weadnesday ?Y the 10tht inst., my STOCK~ OF CATITLE AND HOGS, amnong whiich are 30 or 40 Fat llogs, wo good Waggonsa, a'Thrasher and Fan. Gin Ileaid, FIYE MULES, Fodder and Corn,and other things to tedious to mention. Also, SIX or SEV EN NEG ROES to lire, if not previously disposed of. -.RO ARN Jan 4 -- - It 51 BT an Orader from H . T. Wright, Orditnary of Edgefield Distriet, I iil sell at the late rest ience of Sarah Gregory, dee'd,, on Friday the 19th Jatnuary, Seven Likely Negroes, Stock of Cattle, Household and Kitchen Furniture. TrEmss.-On a credit until the 25th day of Dc cember next. Purchasers giving not -s with :ample securities. All sums unader five doallairs will be re quired in cash. RICH. GREGORY, AdXor. Jan 3 2t 51 List of Letters R EMIAINING in the Post Office at Edgelield C. 11., on thme 30th December, 15S4. A-. Adams, W. A. A dams, Mrs. A . Adadisaon. B-T. S. Beach, Miss Frances A. Boaswell, Thos. P. Beoard, Miss Mary Bradberry, Jiohtn G. Boozer, Edmund Bloyd, Julius ledsoe, Rev. II. T. Blartley, Moody Bursey. C-Joha A. Chapman, Mrs. Sarah Cauch,. Miss Harriet Chambirly, W. II. H. Curry, Miss Sophiia Chapin, Miss Sarah Cogburn, John Cogburn, E. C. Cook, Isaae Caddick, A. Church. D-James M. Day. Micager Dinkins, R. G. M. Dunovant, IHugh Duffy or hies. F-M1ajor C. W. Faucett, James Fisher. G-Daniel Gilchrnist, Thomas Graves, J. Grice, T. J. G. Goode, A rthur Glover. JohmnT. Goodwyn. H-James Holland, R. Ilarling, Jacob lI arling 2, R. L.liolloway, W. W. Hiavard & bro., Wade Holstein Esq. 7, Mrs. A. R. Hlawkes, Mrs. Hlenriet ta Hlollowvay, W. M. Heath, Andrew B. llall. .J-Wmz. Jennings, Rev. W. B. Johnson, Hlast ing Jennings 2. JK-W. W. Kirkland, Charles Kcnne'rly. L--Thomas G. Lamar, IHiranm I. Lakeroz, Miss Sarah Lowrey 2, Charles H. Luca.s, J. M. Lillarad 2. lM-John Mix, NeLewry, S. Mobley, Esq. N-A. 0. Norris, John Napper. 0-Francis O'Connor. P-E. J. Pride, Esq., D~oet. Pollard, Miss Polina Poses, Mrs. Mati'da Parks, R. T. Parks. Q-John Quattlebum, Esqd k-Miss Mary Riley. S-Susan M. Smith, Lark Swearengin. T-Henrietta Thomas, John Tillnman, Coj. J. F. Talbert. V-Isaac Vairsant, Esq. W-John Williams, .lohn HI. Walker, Williatm C. Williams, James W. Walker, Mrs. Eliza Walker 2, Mr. Wever. W.W.WHIE P. M. Jan 3 2t W 'WIE 51 The Daguerrean Car, l R.L IGH would respectfully announce to the Laies and Genthement of Edgetield and vicinity that he will be ready by Monday the 20th inst., to furnish all that may favor him wvith a call. with a CORRECT D)AGUERREOTYPE LIKENESS, in any of the different styles they may desire. Nov 16 tf 44 Notice. A LL Persons indebted to the Estate of Jeremiah L1Seigler, or that of Warren F. Winn, dee'd., are hereby notified to make prompt payment; and those having claims against either Estate, will pre sent them forthwith for payment in due form. WILLIAM SEIGLER, DAVtD SEIGLER, Ex'ors of Jeremiah Seigler. Nov 29 3m 46 A LL Persons indebted to the late John Chap. man, dee'd., or to the late Firm of John Chapman & Sons, by open account previous to this date, will please come forward and settleithe same, either by note or gashi, as I wish to close the husiness. JOHN A. CHAPMAN, Adm'or. De c2774t 50 N oti ce. JT HE Subscriber contemplating a change in his. business, early the ensuing spring, earnestly requests all indebted, to call and settle their accounts previous to the first of January next. Interest will be charged on ALL accounts of over six months standing, remaining unpaid at that time-. M. A. R ANSOM, Aao F.wr n.-m....g, De f r0 n Edgefield Collegiate Institute, FOR YOUNG LADIES! 42 PUriLS IN ATTENDANCE LASr SESsioN. T IIE next Session will commence on Monday January 8th, 1855. Tuition per Session, 14 weeks. Primary Department.............$7'00 Academical " ................12 00 Collegiate ................15 00 Musie-Guitar or Piano..............18 00 Drawing and Fruenh. eiw-hn............10 00 Pupils using the Apparatus are charged each per Session $2,00. Pupils using the Piano for practice are charged for keeping-then in tune per Session $1,00. All Pupils are charged fifty cents each for con tingeneics. The Musical Department is furnished with FIVE PIA NOS, which are kept in exc'ellent order, and used constantly by the Pupils. Vocal Mlusic istaught daily without extra charge. Tie Teachers will continuc in their several De partinents the same as last fSession. CHAS. A. RAYlOND., PaienrAL. Dc 27 tf 50 Edgefield Male School, r IU1S School is located in one'of the most healthy, pleasant and convenient places near the Village, on the road leadintr to Col. F. W. PicKss' amid just one mile fron the Court House. The exercises of the School will commence on the Second Monday in January. All the Eniglish branch'es usually connected with Schools of this kind will be tatglt, and on reasona ble terms. The Teacher pledges his best efforts to give tho roughness of instruction. and to affurd a good, prac tical and business education. Strict attention will be paid to principles and manners. Rates of Tuition per Session. Orthography, Reading and Writing........$6 00 Arithmetic, History and Defining .......... 8 00 Arithmetic. Geography and Grammar......10 00 Algebra, Geometry and Natural Philosophy. 14 00 Tryeonometry, Surveying, &c............16 00 The scholastic year will be divided into two Ses sions of Five nonths cach. Pupils are charged from the time of entrance to the end of the Session. Sickness of two week's duration will be dedueted. Disciplinestrict.without crueltv. T. 13. CROOKER. Jan 3 5t 51 Oak Grove Academy, r he Trustees of this A cadtmy t:ak. much pleasure .in informninz the cIno:unity aol its former pat rons that it will be opened on the 2nd Manday in January inst. under the charge of Miss C. E. WEEKS in the Academical ),,part- tent, and Miss F. NI. D. IEND IICK, in the Musical Department. Miss Ilxstmicc has had charge of this Academy for the past year, and has given general satisfaction, and Miss WEEKs has hiad the conduct of a school in this vicinity during the year 1854, and we :* assured by those who patronized her school, that she is well qualified to teach. To those who have heard Miss IIENDacK perform on the Piano it is unnecessary to say anything in commendation of her qualificatio-ns in this Department. We feel 'ell azmured that our school merits the patronage of the conmmounily. This school is situated in Edgefield District, with in two miles of Kirksey's Cross Roads P. 0., in a high and healthy section of the District. Good board in the neighborhood at $7 to $8 per month. Rates of tuition are reasonable. The year is divided into two Sessions of 22 weeks each. All the branches usually taught if female schools are taught in this Academy, viz: English, French and Spanish Languages- drawing atnd paint in, and two crayon drawing and music, instrumnen tal and vocal. E. DEVORE, E. A NDREWVS, | S. STF:PIL ENS, Trustees. J. UARRIS, I S. STALNAKER,) Jan 3 2ne 51 Gleason's Pictorial For the Year 1855. '11 M. TALLOU, who has edited the " Pictori .iIal'fromi the commnacemtent, having bought out the late proprietor, Mr. F. Gleasotn, will conduct this popular atnd widely circutlated paper on his own ccunt. The new volumne will be radically improved in every respect, and will be published on finter pa. pr thnan ever before, which quality will be continued henceforth wvithotut chtatnge. hMany newv aind popular features will at oince be initroduced, and tihe literary dpartmennt wvill preseint an arrany of talent and inter est beyond ainythting it has before attempted. The illustrations will be litner, and by better artists titan have before bneen etnraged upon the paper, annd alto gethIer thne publication will be vastly imnproved and beautified. Arrattneents hnave been manic for representing dring thte year, views of thne mnost ntotable buildings an localities thnroughtout the Unnited States. as wvell as giving likeneses of thne nost promninetnt cha~rac ers, nmale and fem-nde, of~ artists and nmen of genius, such as ha~vc, by thneir own inidustry and skill, nnade for thnemselves a fortune and a name. In addition to these, various notable European scenes and. oc currences will also bne given front week to week, forming a brilliiant illustrated journtal. Tecrms :b.Incariably in Adrance.-One sub scriber. otne year...................... $3 00 Four subscriber's, one year.............. 10 00 Ten " " " ......... 20 20 g Anty person sending sixteen subscribers at the la~t rate, will receive thne scvcnnteennth copy gnatis. Address M. M. BA LLOU, Punblishner ad Proprietor, Corner of Tremont andl Bromfield St's, -Boston. Mass. To the Public. I SHALTL open to tmy fniends anid Lthne public, Ott thne lirst Monday in su .January, tine Hotel known as thne j NEWBERRY HOTEL, whnich has just been thnoroughly renovated and repaired ; good anid faithful servats shnall always be in attendance, and tine guests of the llouse shnall not want for any thing thnat the market will afford. The suhscriber trusts by strict attention to business, to nmerit a share of te public patronnage. 'JOI1N WV. FOWLER, Proprietor. Newberry C. HI., Dee 27, 3n 51 Notice. I' UAVE thnis day placed my Shop Books and IA eeouuts itn the hianids of J1. Chneathnam, who is duly authorized to colleet and receipt for mie, and those who kniow themnselves to be in my debt, would save cost bty calling ott him for a settlement, as I ann bound to collect tiy money. ROBT. BROOKS. Dec 27 St 50 STATE OF SOTHlI CA ROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. Richaird Gregory, vs. Alex. Gregory andti otihers IT appearing to toy satisfaction thnat John Grego ry, Easter Rankin, Shnadrach D~ees and wife Ce lia, antd Jameis Rankin anid wife Iharriet, Defendantts itt tis ease, reside withtout tine limits of this State, It is thnerefore ordered, thtat thecy do appear and objet to the division or sanle of tine, real Estate of Sarah Gregory, dee'd., on or before thne first day of April next, 1855, or thneir consent to the same will be entered on record. HI. T. WRIG HT, o. E. D. SOrdinary's Ofie, Dee 18 3m 50 Beautiful Presents. TlHE Subscriber ltas jutst received a splendid as .sortment of GIFT BOOKS, suitable for pres ents to sw eethecarts, relations or fniends. A mong tnenm may be found ROMANCE OF' AMERICAN LANDSCAPE. Sixteen beanutiful engraving of A merican scenery. THE THIOUGHT BLOSSOM Sixteen en gravings ont steel. THlE HOME ANNUA L, with sixteen fine plates. THlE FLORAL KEEPSAKE, THlE PE~ARL GIFT, GIFT OF A FFECTION, and a large snipply of Beatiful Albunms. G. L. PENN, AOT-. Dec 20 tf 49 Noticec! A LL having claims against the Estate of B. F. .LGoudey, dee'd., will present thne same properly attested ; and all persons indebted to the said Estate will make paymetnts to the Undersigtted. RLOBT. McDONALD, Acting Ex'or. Hamurg, De 18, 2mn 49 Notice IS tihus given to all persons indebted to Mrs. Elizabetht Martini, tlee'd to make immediate payment, and titose htaving demands against said Estate, will render them in forthwith, properly at tested. G. W. BURTON, Ex'or. No" 9 tf 43 TUTT& PELLETIER'S NEW DRUC STORE! hamburg, S. C. W E Respectfully solicit the attention of Plan ters, Merchants, Physicians, and the public generally, -to our VERY HANDSOME AND SELECT STOCK of Pure Medicines and Chemicals, All of which are entirely -NEW and GENCINE. -AMONG OUR ASSORTMENT WILL BE FOUND DRUGS AND MEDICINES, Paints, Oils, Glass utty, Dye Stuffs, CHEMICA; OSMETICS, Perfumery, Essential Oils, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, SPICES, BRUSH ES AND SOAPS OF EVERY VARIETY, Old Port Wine for Medicinal Purposes, And the moat popular PATENT IYEDICINIES Of the day, all of which we offer at Whosesale or Retail, upon the most reasonable terms ever hereto fore offered in this market. WM. H. TUTT, M. D. A. J. PELLETIER, Next door to B. S. Dunbar's Corner. ITamburg, Dee 18' 3m .49 REMOVAL! TIIE Subscriber takes this opportunity of inform ing his friends, that he has removed to the NEW BRICK STORE adjoining the Store of B. C. Bryan, where he has just opened a LARGE VA RIETY of new articles in his various branches of;Trade. He intends keeping in the Drug and Medicine Department, A full supply or every article that is in common use by the Profession, which will be constantly un der the inspection or Drs. Bland, Abney, Mims and Hurt; and if an article is reported to be impure it will not be offered fror sale. Dr. M. W. Abuey has taken an Offiec in the second Siory of the building, and will give me the benefit of his experience in Compounding Medicines and preparing prescrip tions, and having been six years engaged in the bu iness, I flatter myself, with these ample arrange ments, I shall receive a liberal slare of the patron age of Physicians. families, and-the public generally. In the Grocery Department EV ERY TIIING will be kept that is usually found ii a Fancy Family Grocery Store. lit the Department of Books, Stationary, kc,, Will lie found a full supply of Standard School Botoks, Bibles, Hymn Books, Fools Cap, Letter and Note Paper, with almost every article in this line will tie kept constantly for sale. In the Confectionary Department, May always be found a much -larger assortment of Candies, Fruits, Pickles, Ketchups, Sauces, &c., than has ever been offered for sale in this place. In truth, this is to be a Store of good things, and it is hopel will be considered a great convenience, and therefore be largoiy patronized. G. L. PENN, Agent. Dee 20 tf 49 A C a r d' ] TAKIk this method of retlrning my sincere J. thanks to the people of Edgefield and adjoining Districts, for their liberal- patronage, and at the same time say to them that I have moved into my New Brick Stores, Built during the pastSumpmer, situated onReynoil's Street, nearly fronting the Eiscopal Church, and i ar by the South Carolina Rail Road Depot, where I am eofering consignments of TENNESSEE BACON, LARD, Butter, Feathers, Corn, &c., A id at prices so low, as to induce any one to buy u ho wants. Tf. W. FLEMING. Augusta, Dec 18 Sm* 49 State of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN EQUITY. George A. Addison, Edward J. Mims, Emma L. Addison, et al. B Y virtue of an order in 'his.caso, I will pro. eeed to sell it Edgefie . Court House, on Thurseday, the 18th January, 1855, the real and personmal estate of Joseph A. Addison, deceased, consisting of a mill tract in the piney woods, (very valoable, and located where the Aiken and New Market road will in all probability run,) some fifteen or twenty likely tnegroes, besides a carriatge, a new boggy, household furniture, &c., &e., &c. 'The sale will be held immediately in front of thme Court House and commemde at Ii o'clock. Rr.MAngs.-The Mill tract .dontains about two thousand (2000) acres of lan'd, and to those per sotns wisiing to invest ini Pine lands, a ratre op. portunity is offered. The negroes arc as follows: Edmund, a car penter, Ben, a first rate wagoner, Giles, George, William, Moses and his wife Eliza, Amatnda and her five children, Aaron, Adai, Butler, Clinton and Mioses. A lot of mules and horses, a wagon and carry-logs, plows and plow-stocks and black smith tools, will ailso be sold at the same time. TER.Ms.-AlI sums under twenty dollars eash. Enough besides of cash will be required on the land Bond to defray coats. A credit will be given on the land purchase of otne and two years-on thme personalty, one year. Purchasers to give Bond with at least two good securities to secure thte funds of the estate.. A. SIMKINS, C. E. E. D. Dec. 28, 1854. 4e 5.i State of 'otuthi Carolina, EDGEFIELD DiSTRICT, IN EQUITY. EUirnbetBerry, } Hannaht Berry, and John G. Berry, et all. B)Y Virtue of itn Order' from the Court of .1.)Equity in thtis case, I will proceed to sell on the fourth Monday in January text, at Bonnet Berry's, in thtis District, all the land formerly be longing to the late Joseph Berry, in which the late Hannah Berry held a life estate. The said lands consists of about three hun d red atcres, more or less, situate on Big Saluda River, in the District and State aforesaid, arid bunded by lands of William Bouknight, S. G. Coppick, Bennet Perry and others. Tnas.-Said Lands will be sold on a credit of' one and twom years, with interest from date, in two equal instalments, except for so much as many be necessary to pity costs of suit, which must be paid in cash. Purehasers will be re qired to give bond with two good sitreities.. Dcc 28 4te .51 ST'ATE OF souTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, .(NEQUITY. Wesley Phillips and wife and others, vs. E. P. H. Kirksey and wifeind others. B Y a Decree of the Court of Equity, in this case, I shall proceed to sell, at the resi dence of the late Josepb Rearden, dec'd., on the 4th Tuesday, in January next, all the Lands of the said deceased wich have not beon as signed to Nancy Rearden, widow of the said de esed, in one or two tracts, consisting of Three hundred and eighteen acres, more or less, situate in the District and State aforesaid, on the waters of Mountain Creek, Turkey Creek and Savan nah River, and adjoining lands of~ Jourdan Hol loway, Richard Hardy, Lorenzo Rearden, Luke Culbreath, William Reynolds, James Martin and others. TEntns.-On a credit of twelve months, ex ept costs which .must be paid in cash. Purcha. sers wil! be required to give bond with two ap proved suretics to secure the purchase money. A. SIMKINS, C. E. E. D. Dec 28 4te - 51 Sell Your Cotton and Pay Your Debts?! A S Cotton is now bringing a good price, I think it is the proper time for all persons indebted to me, to sell thteir Cotton and pay up pronptly. What s ou gentlemeni M. W. CLARY. 0An LToN. Nov 2 3 m 50 Plastering Laths. 00 0002 PLASTERING LATHS, fottr ~iU~J~JUVand four and a half feet long,for sale low. A pply at Plank Road Mill, 10 miles above Iamburg, or to - H. A. KENRICK. I..a...rg April.3 tfi 12 DENTAL SURGERY! D R. H. PARKER, respectfully informs the citizens of Edgefield District, that lie may be found during sale day week at the Planter's Ho tel, Edgefield C. H., and at his residence on the Anderson road, eighteen miles North-east of the Village, on every Friday and Saturday following. specimens of his work, put up on the latest and most improved principles, cin be seen at his Office. His address, when in the country, as heretofore, Sleepy Creek, P. 0. Dec 27 tf 50 Medicines and Chemicals! T HE Undersigned begs leave to announce to the citizens of Edgefield District, that he has just opened in the Town of Hamburg, a WELL SE. LECTED Stock of CHOICE MEDICINES AND CHEMICALS, To which he respectfully solicits their attention. Amongst his large assortment will be found Toilet Articles and Perfumery, Drugs and Chemicals, PAINTS, OILS AND DYE ST UFfS, GLASS, PUTTY, VA NISHES, &c. In compounding Medicines and supplying planta tions, the strictest attention will be given to the re quirenments of his patrons. Being a graduate of the London College of Phar macy, and having had an experience of eighteen years, in the business, he feels confident of being able to give satisfaction to all who may favor him with their patronage. ALFRED S. RAVENSCROFT. Hamburg, Dee 4 3mn 47 AT PRIVATE SALE! WITHOUT RESERVE, THE ENTIRE STOCK OF FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS now opened and ready for inspection at the Store of COSGROVE & BRENNAN NEXT TO HAVILAND& RISLEY'S, Augusta, Ga. T HE Undersigned offers for sale, at NEW YORK COST, the entire Stock of Dry Goods, amounting to Seventy-FiveThousand Dollars worth, And embracing almost EVERY ARTICLE in the Dry Goods line. The terms will be Nett Cash, or ap proved paper, at three months, with interest from date of sale; and, to save time and trouble. he would inform his friends and the public that there will be no deviation from the price named. W Country %lerehants would do well to call and examine the Goods and prices. It is known that " Selling off at Cost" has been used as a means to sell at a profit-we make no statements but what we can stand up to. Give ts a call and judge for yourself. The Store is in the centre of business. It will repay purchasers to call and examine the Stock. T. BRENNAN. Surviving Partner of firm of Cosgrove & Brennan. Augubta, Dee11 6t 48 R e i o v a1. OSGROVE & BRENNAN, have removed C their Stock of Goods from the old Store of T. J COSGROVE, known as their " Lower Store." Having no connection with that House, they would invite their friends to call at their upper Store, above the Globe corner, where they are now open ing an extensive Stock of FANCY and STAPLE D'RY GOODS which they will sell at cost, in order to wind up the business of the Firn, and satisfy the heirs of T. J. Cosgrove, deceased. Dec 12 6t 48 J. SIBLEY & SON, GROCERS AND COTTON MERCHANTS, H AMBURG. S. C. RESPECTFULLY beg leave to inform their old customers and the Planters generally that they are still to be found at their Old Stand, and are paying the HIGHEST MARKET PRICE for Cotton and other Produce ; and have in Store, and are daily receiving a MOST COMPLETE assort ment of GROCERIES, -AbONG wHieH MAY SE FoUND 20,000 Yds. Gunny and Dundee BAGGING, 200 Coils Hlemp and Russian P, 200 Bngs COFFEE, Rio and Java, 200 Bbls. Superior aind Refined SUGARS, 25 flhde. Muscovado and N. 0. do. 100 Bbls. MOL ASSES, 3,000 Sacks SAL T, 25 BEDST EADS. some of them Fancy, 25 Boxes superior CHEESE, A splendid assortment of BLANKETS and -NEGRO CLOThS. --Also A n assortment of Saddles and Bridles, Chairs, Pepper, Spice, Linseed, Lamp and Tan ners Oil, Osnaburgs, Stripes, Shirting and Yarns, and in fact everything usually found in a Grocery Store. WAE take this mecans to inform our Customers and the Planters generally, that we are not connected wj ther house, and only have one Store, whic rik Corner, formerly o'ccu pied by JosW'. J. SIBLEY & SON. Hamburg, N s~2 tf 46 Hardware and Cutlery. T O ALL our old friends, we would say, toe are tghankf ul for past favors, and to all others who tay wvish Goods in our line :-eall and see us also, or send your orders. We will make every effort (and ,it is notorious of the Goods we keep) to give " general satisfaction." Our -prioes SIhALL be in accordance with the time~s ;always assurme~ our customers to sell them at the LOWEST MAR ET PRICES. We have now in Store a fine Stock and are re eiving weekly. Amongst which umay be found, 50 Tons Band and Hoop IRON, 250 " Sweed " assorted, 150 " English " "6 - 200 Smith BELLOWS, all qualities, 500 Kegs "6 Per'"-N AlLS, 50 Tons.CASTINGS, 100 Doxen Door LOCKS, 100 " Pad " 500 " Till, Chest, Draw and Trunk Locks, 100 " A XES, Collins, Levette's and other wakes, 10 "' Superior BROAD AXIES, 500 -" HOES, all qualities. To enumerate is too tedious. We have the Goods and want to sell them. We keep all things necessary for Mills of every style, Corn Shellers, Straw Cutters, Vices, Anvils, Smith Tongs, Circular, Hand, and all other kind of Saws, Screw and Bales, Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, Scissors, Sliears, Screws, Bolts, Spirit Levels, Guages, Can~dlestipla, Planes, Horse Shoes and Nails, Brushes, Coffeo Mills, Halter, Traee, Stt'etch, Log, Breast, Continrwed and Fifth Chains, Rope, Files of all kinds, a beautiful Lot of Guns, of all qualities, Pistols, Percussion Caps, Curry Comnbes, Game and Shot Bags, Powder Flasks, Dram Flasks, Sand rind Waffle Irons, Braces and Bitta, Augers, Chisels,. Hammers, Drawing Knives, iMortars, Kettles, Stew Pans, &o., &e' ROBINSON & JACKSON. Hamburg, Dec 4 If 4T Devon Bull, Marion, M y BUTLL will stand at my house at Five Dol lars-to be sent with the cow. MARION is out of th~e cow Moselle, whose dam was imported from England, from Mr. Cokes cele brated stock of Devons, his sire was the oelebrated Bull, Major. M. FR AZIER. Dec 20 3m . 49 Timely Notice, A TLL Persons indebted to the Firm of Lewis & Harrison, either by note or open account, arc forewarned to call on the Subscriber and settle the same immediately. This is the last call-so if you wish to save coats come forward and pay up. JAS. S. HARRISON. Deeif 46 No ti ce, ALL Persons indebted to. mc by Note or open ...I. account, (contracted previous to the Co-part r ership of Cheatham & Morgan.) will save them selves cost by ooming forward and settling, as I have heavy payments to make in the Bank of Hamburg during the months of January and February. Those who fail to give the above their speial attention by 'the first of February next, will find them in the hands of T. G. Key for collection. JOHN CHIE ATHANl. Dee27 3t 50 RICH D RY GOODS!1 "CHEAPER THAN THE VERY CHEAPEST." GRAY BROTHERS, B EG to inform the public, that their Fall pur chases this season have been UNUzi UALLY LARGE, having been in the Northern markets over three months this Summer, where so many large auction sales took place, offering decided ad vantage to close purchasers. We can confidently say that our Stock is MUCH CHEAPER than the like quality of Goods could be obtained a few weeks later, when the great body of Merchants went to market. Our desire, owing to the very short season that we will now necessarily have, is to dispose of this large Stock. independent of profits, and we may venture to say that we can offer as strong induce ments as any of our neighbors, if not stronger. In our DRESS GOODS ROOM will be found the richest varieties of the Season, such a Elegant Moriantigue SILKS; Rich Satin, Striped do Elegant Black Plaid do Small Striped Plaids and figured Rich Brocade Plain, Striped and Plaid, 50 conts per yard, worth 75 cents ; Plain Black Silks, all widths, very cheap; Black Plaid Watered and Brocade, new styles; White Silks and Satins ; Figured, all Wool, Vrench Muslin Detaines, 12J cents, worth 50 cents ; French Merinos, very cheap; Lupine' best Bombazine, exceedingly low; Black Jamiese, a newjand very desirable all-Wool Goods for mourning ; Black Alpaccas all qualities, some very fine and low priced; Mantillas, Cloaks and Talmas of the very latest French styles, exceedingly cheap; Crape, Cashmere and Woollen Shawls ; Embroideries of all kinds, of the most elegant descriptions; Ribbons for the Million, fine bonnet and neck, 6 cents a yard, worth 20 cents ; Calicoes and Ginghams, best styles, very cheap, Domestic Goods of all kinds; Blankets and Kerseys unusually low, and a great variety of other articles to which we would respect fully invite the attention of the public. GRAY BROTHERS. Augusta, Nov 14 t 44 FALL AND WINTER GODS! A A. RANSOM, Aar.wr for R. M. FUL L LER, Hamburg, S. C., has now on hand a Superb Stock of Dry Goods, Which he is SELLING FOR CASH at prices that cannot fail to please ; and would respectfully invite the attention of his customers and all in want of Goods to an examination of his Stock, among which will be found Rich Brocade SILKS, Figured, Plain, Black, Gro de Rhine SILKS, Col'd Marceline and Sarconett do All wool De Laines, of beautiful styles, Common and Medium do., from 12J to 50 e. Solid Colored Persian DeLaines, various shades, Highland Plaids and Figured Velvets, Saque Flannels, plain and figured, Scotch and American Ginghams, from 12 to 25e English and American Prints, all qualities, do do Furtatine, do Ladies Colored Black Cloth Cloaks and Talmas of the latest styles, Black and Colored Shawls, various qualities, Gauze and Welsh Flannels, warranted not to shrink, Bleached and Brown do various qualities, Richardson's undressed Irish Linens, Bleached and Brown Table Damask do.. from 50 to $1,25, Bird's Eye and Scotch Diapers, all qualities, Iluckaback Towels and Towelings, Furniture Dimity and Fringes, Drab Morino, for Skirts-Marsales do Ladies' Missses and Children's Hosiery & Gloves do Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs, do Worsted Sleeves. 10-4, 11-4 and 12-4 Whitney Blankets, Extra heavy Bed, Crib and Cradle do. Large Lot of Negro'Blankets, very cheap, Cassimeres, Sattinets, Tweeds and Ke'ntucky -Jeans, all qualities, 10~-4, 11-4 and 12-4 Bl'A and Brown Sheetings, 3-4, 7.-8, 4-4 and 5-4 Shirting, Graniteville and ether makes, Osnaburg Stripes and Yarns at Factory prices, Real Georgia Plains, best quality, Ladies', Misses and Children's Shoes, good as sortment, with a great quantity of other Goods suitable for the season. ggr Orders solicited and faithfully executed. H amburg, Nov 28 tf 46 Important to Farmers. ~THIS will inform the Planters of Edgefield Dis trict that we have lately bought from Mr. J. T. & L. J. Warr the right of a very Valuable Qotton-Seed Planter, for the above named District. We will have an Agent to exhibit the PL ANTER, and will sell in dividual Rights and Machines on reasonable terams. It opens the bed, drills the seed and covers it; and it is also exoellent for drilling Guano or any other Manure. The Planter was Patented last Au gust by the Messrs. WArT, and is said te be second to none in the Patent Office. WV. D. CALHOUN, WM. CARTER. Oct 19 if ' 40 Fine Groceries, &c. T HE Undersigned informs his friends and the trading public generally that he has just re eived the following articles, in addition to his al ready large Stock of Groceries, to which he invites attention. 20 dos. i lb. English MUSTARD, 20 " * lb. " I " qt. spiced OYSTERS, 1 U whole Boxes SA RDINES, ' half " . I " 2 lbs OYSTERS. in eases. Spice, Pepper, Ginger, Saleratus, Soda, &c., &c., just received next door to A. LrEVY, and opposite the American Hotel. R. L. GENTRY. .Hamburg, Nov 29 if 46 Notice. A LL Persons anywise indebted to the Estate of A nna Anderson, dee'd., are hereby requested to make immediate payment, and those having de mands against said Estate will please render in their accounts forthwith, properly attested. G'EO, J. ANDERSON, Adm'or. Deo tf 47 To the Ladies, MIRS. E. T. H AMILTON, takes this method of informing the Ladies of Edgefield Village and vicinity, that she ha. com menced the Millinery and Dress-Making Business, at the Store formerly occupied by Mrs. Bitown. Nov i6 if 44 Gentlemien, F air Notice! POSITIVELY THE LAST! - A LL Persons indebted to me by note or open account, contracted previous to the first of January 1854, may settle them with me at my Counting Room any time between this and Wednes day the 8th day of February 1855, after that date with my Attorney. W. P. BUTLER. Edgefield C. H., Den 13 if 48 Notice, A LL Persons iadebted to the Estate of James B. t.Coleman, dee'd., or to the Subscriber as Ad ministrator, arc earnestly requested to settle the same by the 15th January next, and all those having any demands against the Estate or anywise interested are hereby noticed to maeet the Under signed at the Ordinary Office of Lexington District, on Monday the 15th January next, as he is desir~ous of making a final settlement of the Estate on that day. WV. L~. COLEMAN, Adm'or. ,De13 5t 48 tr The Lexington Telegraph will please give above three insertions and forward bill immediately to the Edgefield Advertiser. Administrator's Notice. N OTICE is hereby given to all the creditors of FORTUNATUS MASSEY, deo'd, to meet mo in the Ordinary's Office at Edgefleld Court lionse on Monday, the 26th day of February next, for theA purpose of making a final settlement on said estate. Those who fail to present their 0lairns by the above time will be excluded, as .the estate will not pay out. Persons indebted to the estate will make payment Immediately. S. CROUCHI, Ad'mr. Dec20 on4in -49 Curryton Academies. T HE Trustees ehae engaged the services of Mr. JAMES LESLY. of Abbeville District, for the Male Department, and Rev. W. H. CHRISTIE for the Female Department. Mr. C. will be assisted by able instructors. From the experience of the present year, the Trustees take pleasure in recommending Mr. Cuats TIE to the public as a very competent and energetic Teacher. Mr. LESLY is too well known in this and the ad joining Districts to require a sitigle introductory re mark from us. HL is well qualified to give entire satisfaction. Rates of Tuition. First Class, Primary Ilepartment, per Sess'on $0,00 2nd " ordinary English brancies,......12,00 3nd " higher Eng41h-.pbranches........15.00 4th " Greek and Roman Literature with higher Mathematies..........18,00 Extras-Drawing, Painting, French and Music, each..........................20,00 Pupils are charged from the time of entering un til the end of the Session. Tuition in advance. The Sehools will open on the first Monday in January, being divided into two Sessions of five months each. 0T Two large buildings in addition to those al ready near, will be ready to accommodate boarders by the first of January. ROBT. MERRIWETH ER, Chair'n Board of Trustees. Nov 9 tf 43 Bethany Academy for 1855! T HE Trustees of this Institution take pleasure in announcing to the public, that they have en gaged the services of Mr. GEO. GALPIIN for the ensuing year. His industry and ability need no commendation at our hands. The exercises of the Academy will commence on MONDAY 15th January 1655. Terms, rates of Tuition, &c., same as hitherto.; but for particular information, address Mr. GALrmx, at Longmire's P. o., S. C. By order of the Board. W. HARRISON, Clair's. Nov 9 3m . 43 Dissolution of Co-Partnership. THE Co-partnership heretofore existing between LRICUARDSON & McDoNN.%LD, is this day dis solved by mutual consent. All indebted will please make payment to Joi C. McDONNALD, who is au thorized to settle up the busiiess of the Firm. J. L. RICIIARDSON, J. C. McDONNALD. Hamburg, November 9,1854. -0 ACARD! H AVING purchased Mr. RHAansON's interest I in the above Firm, the Subscriber respect fully informs his friends and the public generally that he intends to continue the sale of Ready-Made Clothing, &c., In the Town of Hamburg; and hopes by kee-pinx zonstantly on hand a full and fashionable assortment f Ready-Made Clothing, &c., to receive a liberal share of patronage. The Planters of Edgefield and. the adjoining Distriets are specially invited to ex imine my Stock before trading elsewhere. JOIIN C. McDONNALD. Hamburg, Nov 14 tf 44 To former Friends and Patrons.. E. BOWERS, thankful for past patron e 4 age, would beg l'ave to iiforn the public that. be is now receiving LARGE Consignments of Whiskeys, Brandies, Wines, Cordial, AND LIQUORS OF ALL KINDS, Sugars, BROWN, CLARIFIED, CRUSHED AND LOAF SEGARS, HAVANA AND AMERICAN, And all articles usua!ly kept in the Family Grocery Business. Being Agent for two large Wholesale Confectionary Houses, one in New York and the other in Augus ta, he is prepared to fill all orders for PAR223L W2332ZAM2 -6. At the shortest notice possible. As he is acting ask' Agent only, he would re spectfully inform all that his business must be done on the CASH SYSTEM ENTIRELY ; for his low prices and small commissions will not warrant ex tension of time on Goods sold. Hie is determined to sell Lowv, for Cash, and hopes to merit a share of the trade. Come one, come all, and examine his Stock before purehasing, -it is all he asks. W" The business will be conducted under the nanme and style of S. E. L'owcms, Agent.. Hamburg, Nov. 1, tf 42 New Fall and Winter Goods ! rj PHE Subscriber is now receiving his FALL1 Sand WINTER GOODS (at the Brick Store) among which may be found Rich Satin, Plaid and Fancy SILKS, of the latest and most fashionable styles, Rich Figured, Plaid and Plain D E LA NES, Plain French and English MERINOS, Ladies' CLOAKS and MA NTILLJAS, "Emibroidered Fre'nchi COLLARS, UN DERSLEEVES.nd CilIEMIZZETTES, 'A variety of BONNETS and Bonnet RIBRlONS Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, NEGRO SHOES AND BL ANKETS, OSNABURGS and FA CTORY STRIPES, G ROC E R IES, Hardware, Crockery, &c. Together with a large and well selected variety of other Goods, too numerous to mention. W:1 Thme public generally arc respectfully solicitcd to call and examine the above mentioned Stock be fore purchasing elsewhere. B. C. BRYAN. Oct 26 tf 4 t McGREGOR & SMITH, CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, &c. MCO'GREGOR & SMITII, build to order Car ringes of every description. They also keep on hand a large and splendid assortment of New and second-Hand Carriages. EW. All orders promptly attended to, and Re pairing neatly excuted. Edgefield C. H1., Jan 18 tf I Patent M~etalic Burial Cases! T HESE valuable air-tight and indestructible Ca ses, for protecting and preserving the Dead for ordinary interment, for-vaults, for teatisportation,. or. for any other desirable purpose, are-offesred for sale in this Village, cheap fur Cahh, by J. M. WITT. P. S.-I have on hand an assortment of all sizes. July 27 tf 28, iii MY PLANTATION ON-' Horn's Creek, of- 500 Acres of Cotton and Corn Land, well watore4,--. with a Dwelling IHouse, Gin House and Screw, framed out houses, barns, cribs, and all the ueual fixtures, together with several Springs of good.chi lybeate water. To Rent, THlE STORE HOUSE occupied -this year by G. L. PENN, near the Court House. E. J..MLMS Dec 20 tf 49 Ward & Burc hard,. AUGUST A, G A., W OULD inform their friends in Edgefield 1)is trict and the publie generally, that anticipa ting achangeoin their business the coming season, they are disposed to make LARGE CONCES SIONS from their former low scale of prices, in' order to reduce their Stock to the. lowest possible. point. g-* The attention of Wholesale dealers, ia welt: consumers, is respectfully solicited. Augusta, Ga., Dec 18, tf 49.. Notice. A LL Persons indebtea to the Estate of James. Yeldell, dec'd., are requested' to itnake ply inent forthwith to the Undersigned, snelliperons having dematidu against the Estate1 aretfjdsted o hand them in propierly attested to the Undersijgnid. J. L. TALBT,~. Nrov 22 45