" * %fp ^pIT^rSI^^roaghout. obelisk of Rhamses, which rose in quiet grandeur over the waters, seemed, after mtnv thniiiuind vearsl to have trot a glimpef of his native Nile at itafaork of fertilisation. Unfortunately, mischief unmixed with any compensating result, ensues frojga these visits of the Roman river. Santa Fe.?The St. Louis $t?x|9pof the 5thinst says, Mr. Merrit, \Jjjf one of^company of thirty who started V from "Wiw Mexico on the 2nd of last November, has recently ?itived at Boonville in that State. He say* seire* ral of, tteir company were badly ^ost ; bitten^ three perished. Th& named frozen to death were Bartlett, l Thomason, from Buchanan : company come in on foot, and ivata fiftv-s?vfln* Hflvn on thA rnntfi? febout four hundred miles of the journey through snow eight inches deep. The volunteers were selling their Government checks in Santa Fe at 25 per cent, discount.?N. O. Picayune: From Texas.?By the steamer Palmetto, at New Orleans, wra have nrlvi ces from Galveston of the 7th instant. There had been an arrival at that port from Brazos Santiago. Generals Scott and Worth were still there. Gen. Worth's whole command had arrived from above, and were reported to be all on ship-board and ready to sail down the coast The vessel which brought this n$vn passed five targe ships, all filled With troops, 20 miles north west of Brazos. The number of German emigrants, according to statements of officers of the custom house, who arrived in Galveston jjtnrinff th? nrtartpr nndinor FlopomKoT o i 1? o ?*? 31 qi 1846, was 4 .0.?- Southern Patriot. ; t. ...: The London corespondent of the QJUIMM i J-i- ifti l uvatvu nun niucsj uuuci uuie 191U January:? f' -4fcverat corn and provision dealers go to the U. Stales by the steamer Sarah Sands, for the purpose of purchasing different articles of food. ' I have seen letters of crid it granted to one gentleman ^ from Ireland, to the amount of a hundred i .u... ?J 2 J- ti- i-r j u -? a- iuvu?aim,yuuuu9 lie miumieu me IQttl | if he intended to purchase Indian corn and flouif to the extent of twice his credit, and wp the whole to Ireland. The same gentleman offered the. owners of the * Barak Sand" 7s. stg. per barrel, 4 > freight, for flour from New York to |i Liverpool, and .agreed to send 4000 i,' m < ^ -J i' W 1 barrels ob Iwr return voyage. The offer ||P wwtlidKned. , # . BnEiii? ALivB.-r-The French jour? of,? too hfuty ^Wr interment after ppparent , death. Le Rhone,^provincial journal, announces m*c?e of harty burial at Cluney. A y ^4>ae cotter had been buried alive, and 8UU U> U1D QBitU U 11 lOll UU 1118 awojtehim from his lethargic The impression produced by nftjtiiai strength, he bustopen the 1 fled :fjroip the cemetery. He tertsken- only fcy great difficulty, LAtiog been pursued a considerancerm occu rrence a four ?foreJwfe'<>f a inner of I*ajira ' ' . . diera and teamsters, emigrants, &c., that have travefedon that route during the past, season' have destroyed immense quantities of game, and the deer and buffaloes thet n 5ip aire so wild that it is nlmnot imnnaBihlo /? Jnlrn iKom Tlio Indians in that section, in consequence, are suffering severely, and most of them will probably be compelled to emigrate Southward, upon the hunting grounds ot the Camanches. There have long been kiHav (iloHa oriafinrv Uahvaan manches and the Pawnees, and their associate tribes, and it ia quite probable that a general war will soon be excited between the INortnern and Southern tribes. A Washington correspondent of the Baltimore Sun writes :? " There was an immense crowd tollnv nt lVl? nrpsiHont'o mnntiinn in voonxl j mmw *mw |/? v?. iuvii% u kuuuoivuj iii icgaiu to the military appointments that are to be made out. The Pennsylvania delegation obtained a delay of twenty-four hours to consult and compare notes in regard to the appointment of field officers and staff. I do not meet a man in the ctrnot wVin io tint tW/? " "? w? ?vuv lg uvri iui vuc vvaij tlllll rCQUy " To seek the bubble reputation E'en at the cannon's mouth." Corn vs. Cotton.-1?-A large Cotton i . ? planter near V lcksburg (says the New Orleans Bulletin) asserts that^he would prefer makingf.corn at 25c per bushel, to cotton rt 8c perjjb., and has offered to plant his entire plantation in corn this ?*?* ? - j&wp uc uii cumniui lor me same at bushel delivered on the plantaIbHfw thfe bank of the river. A large corn ODftrator offp.rfifl to rnntra/>t of _ . ___ w>??a**v?i **w VV/V/t per bushel, but the parties did not close. This is worthy of reflection. The Liverpool Journal says the number of emigrants who are almost daily taking their departure from this country for various parts of America, in the nu ? t * IHCIUU3 |iauiioi'smps leaving tms port is scarcely credible, considering the advanced state of the season. Few steamers arrive without their decks being crowded by poor people, gladly leaving their wretched country, to seek in a land of plenty that subsistence denied them at home. ? mi 11 " x xnvAustuB.? x iiree privateers sailed from the port of, London on the 9thof January, 1847. They are British ships but have been renamed according to the Spanish regulations, and .they "carry let .!_/ mi - - iera ui marque. i n8 names are as follows:?Reinade Castilla, Capt Moody, 214; tons, 30 men. Sebastian del>CaQO, n?n? Smith 1fi4 on ** ,? i*.. >w wiio^ mcui ujb* gal lanes, Capt Lash, 1*3 iqps, 20 men. ' These three Vessels cleared out of the ports Of London for 'Manilla, but are really for privateering on the broaid Atlarftic. ' '/ > .*c. , The New York Herald states that the disagreement which recently took place between the' American Minister at Rio de Janeiio and the Brazilian GoMrnmant liai K?on -- J:?* uh? vvvii n*HgiavtUIMy HUJU81" ed.andin a manner highly .'honorable to both Go^lrit ntentt. ^ * ii'iwii " jiW . a . .ii.? ,gwegggaaBa=aSg^^ |p JfeaweniiU. ' MARRIED, on thedyening of the 17th .lost, by the Rev. "E.' G. Thomas. Mr.lwM A. fiWlF't'. nirttlhoWnn ft* to KELLER,"ol this ' : CANDIDATES. , LV ' '! Vi ' . " -g < ' "? M $tt0' For Tax Collector.. *jfi jpSfcMt; & D. WKTHERALb.*imDitnc#i?i^MifC?n. didtte for TAX ^LL%CT0R," at the *en?tdng election.' . * > v, The friends of the Rev. J A3. MOORE regp*ctfv1ly announce him an candidate fof tbe office of Tar Collector at tfca An. JKH?(? h?tt1*(?*c?ndid?lo for re^ KtUOn * CQW&C?Q% & CV?tt' ' 7 H* Abbeville Sheriff SalesV MARCH. By virtue ofsundry Writs of Fieri Facias, to me directed, will be sold, at Abheville Court House, on the first Monday ir. March next,the following property;? 1 Tract of land in the district afore said, bounded by the Hon. D L Wurdlaw Little River, T P Huger, Wn; H McCaw and Edmond Tilman, containing 1583$ acres more or less, (This land will be sold in four separate tracts, the tracts to be designated on day of sale.) And thirty Negroes, amongst which are Carpenters, a good Blacksmith, a good house servant, and several prime field hands : And on Wednesday the third day of March next, W<11 be sold at the Plantation nf Willi?m f! . Smith, 8 Mul- 8 7 Horses, about 50 head of Cattle, 25 hogs, 50 sheep some goats, 2 yokes of oxen, 3 waggons, I sulky, I Copper kettle, about 2000 bushels of Corn, about 8000 lbs fodder, 75 bushels of Oats, I lot Cotton seed, 1 set Blacksmith's tools, and the plantation tools, levied on as the property of WmC Smith ads A Cuttino and others. Terms.?The Land and Negroes will be sold upon the following terms : One third cash, the balance in one and two equal annual payments, with interest from the date. Theother articles will be sold lor cash, when all the purchases of one purchaser do not exceed fifty dollars when they exceed fifty dollars a credit of twelve months will be given, bearing interest from the date, the payment of the purchase money to be secured by bonds with two ap? proved securities and a mortgage of the property purchased if required. t 1 Store house and lot, on which it is situated, in the Village of Greenwood, le vied on as the property of Whitlock, Sullivan & Waller, ads Morton & Courtney. 140 Acres of land more or less, bounded by Rev J F Gibert, J W Ramey and othert^ levied on as the property of Thomas Hinton, ads J F Livingston. 200 Acres of land more or less, bounded by L Wideman and others, levied on uh the property of John Lyon, ads Charles Glover. 5 Negroes, Iben, Sam, Jim, Adaliue and Betsey ; 2 waggons, 1 ox cart, 1 carry log, 2 oxen, 2 horees, levied on as the property?of B M McFarlin, ads John W & Wm A Moore and others. Also at the residence of B M McFarlin, on Friday the J5th of March next. Cattle, Hogs, Corn, "Fodder. 1 still and stands. 1 lot lumbar, household and kitchen furniture, &c., levied on as the property of the same, ads I viic oauiu any uuicin* I Negro boy Tens, levied on as the property of Edward Collier, ads William Pncket and others. * Terms Cash. AC.HAWTHORN, Feb. 8. 50 Sheriff, A D $20 REGARD, ^ Lost on the road leading from Alexander Hunter Bftq.* to Samuel Hill's, a POCK ET BOOK, containing ONE HUNDRED AND TEN DOLLARS, and some cents, also sundry .accounts. Any person finding said book and money and returning them to m?. shalUreeeive the above reward. M. W. LOMINIOK. Feb. 24. 2 52 tf CIT A TI OlV . Whereas Mary A Cheatham, applies Lu me to grant her let^rs of Administration de bonis non, on the Estate of her d?c'd ni Ai ?n. iiuouaiiu miuuu v^neBiiiBin. mnrse are therefore to cite the kindred and creditors of the; dec'd to appear before me in Ordiw nary en Tuesday the 2d March next, to show cause why said Administration should not tin granted. Given under my hand I7th Febaary, 1847. Feb. 24. 52 2t D. LBBLY, Ord'y. The State o? South Carolina. ABBEVILLE DISTRICT. H. H. Towns applicant,- vs. J. W. Prather and others.?Partition ii^ Ordi twi y. \\ _ - i Jt appearing to my satisfaction thai Elijah Huberts, one of the Defendants^ thia case, resides beyond the limits afthe I state. It fa therefore ordered that he do a ttjpear and object to the division or aalejjffthe Real Estate of Bet8y. RoherU *Jec'4? onor before the 20th day of |flijr l647,j6i his consent' to the same will he> entered of re? cord. , ' Df. LRSLY, ,^Ord?y Feb. 24. ragvy., -Notice. / I would refer my friend?*4nd clients (o-John H. Wilson Esq.^Jth whom,.I -\have left ray whole business, and who, duringthy absence, witf^ive allpecessary information and as&istahce to those who have hitherto give% or.wbooiay hereafter be dettlQUs of extending, to^e^ Dec. 30 18461' ' 44if.>": ^ i to tbe je?t?^i NOTICE TO TAT^WlBBS-l I Will attend the undernamed times and 'places tor the purpose of; collecting Taxes lor 1846: viz? - ? PPDDIT A DV ' x uunt/Am. At McGaw's, Monday, 8th ? Mosley's, Tuesday, 9th .? Moragne's, Wednesday, 10th " Willington, Thursday, v 11th M Calhoun's Mills, Friday, 12th ? W?rrenton? ? Morday, 15th " Norwood's, Tuesday, 16th " Lowndsville, Wednesday, : 17th " Trible's, Thursday, 18lh * Culaham's, Friday, 19tK* " D. West Corner, Saturday, 20th " JJrake s, Monday, 22th M Scuffle!own, Tuesday, 23rd ,4 J C Waters', Wednesday, j* " Cokesbury, Thursday, 25th MARCH. " Abbeville C. H., Monday, 1st " Smithville, Tuosdav, 2nd j " Deadfall, Wednesday, 3rd I " Stony Point, Thursday, 4th " Gillatn's, Fridav, 5th " Cambridge, Saturday, 6th * Greenwood, Tuesday, 9(H *? VVnnduill>> WailnnoJ... miu I .? ?w?.?.auy rv vuu^outtjT| IV/1II ?? White Hall, Thursday, 11th " Cothran 8 Friday, 12th ** Cedar-Springs, Saturday, V 13th ? A. C.H., (Court)Monday, r 15th " " Tuesday, ^ 16th " " ? Wednesday, 17th ? " Thursday, 18th ** John Bradley's, Monday, 22rd Win H McCaws,Wednesday, 24th " Drake's ol>? Field,Friday, 26th ? Greenwood, Saturday, 27th At Abbeville C. H., again ,on Monday, sale day the 5th April, which will be the last day for making returns. AH persons failing to make Returns on or before that a ay, win oe L,awnu}y liable lo pay double Tfcx. All Taxes must be paid at least, by the first Monday in May; or Executions will be issued- , . ^ v~ v All Taxable property must be returned in the name of the proper .owner. Guars diana, Executors, and Administrators, t?ill take notice to return all Taxable property under their control. And all persons who may have trtnsferred'taxablfe property between the first of October 1845* and the first of October 1846, are required to make the same known to me* Jan 3 49 tf ~ W S. HARRIS, Tl C. Thomsonian Books and Mcdiciiie, MA TkT -nv i?v>tnc7? JT IWXS. The subscriber has recently been appointed agent'tor the largest Botanical establishment in the world, and pkgjges himb?4i to whole sale and ret mil uooka and Medicine at Northern prices, cheaper than any other establishment of toe kind in the Soutu. Ah Medicines warranted freaii, DUre. and from adultnrnlinn. A ?ni?. ply just received. My plactrof residence is eight miles west of Newbury C H., Belmont P, O. J AS. H. GILDER. Jan. 1847. 46 4w. NOTICE IN EQUITY. Guardians and Trustees, who are liable to account to the Commissioner in Equity, for Abbeville District, will hereby take Notice, that they are required to make their returns on or before the first day of March ne t; and that all defaulters'will be deak With according to Law. . ^ HA. JONES, C. E. A. D; Abbeville C. H.. Jan. 2 1847. 45 tf ' > . >? * . * > ? ?? ^ i Notico, to Creditdte. f ? Notice is hereby given to the creditor andWebtors of the Kstate of Landy G. Shoemaker decHI, to present their demands, and moke payment to the ad ministiator, as thfAPsets of the Estite will be entirely insufficient to pay all. The estate will be closed i^Ordinaty, on the 8th ot April 1847, or Before. ',' Jan 8 46 tf J G. CANNON, Adm'r. DH.. JNO. W. McKfiLLAR. Having located at Winter Seat, Edgefield District, Respectfully, offers his services: to the citizens ot the vicinity, in.the Vari* ous branches Of the profession., Jan. 6,1847. > 45 8m ? ; . ' Notice to Absent James Smith, who is absent irom and, with. smmMm fl^ES@S88B6 ISIS fully oflfer hia sopvicea as Pftjfriciifrv j?.th#:*$;;$: citizens of the Village and IIlMll|)^'lP1WH _ try.?Office at Mr.? A K Due West, Feb. 16. Notice toCreito^i^fei''^^ Estate of Elihu Baird. The creditors of Elihu Bsirdfd^Td^nB^^ti take notice, that I will pYOCe^,j^' the Estate on. the third Mon^MkWj3|W^^"i next, and tlie creditor* willy; their demands on or before tl:? Estate will be insolvent, a'n^^JjjR^",^,';kV a part. On tlmt day it wiU'be apppft^W;^ before the Ordinary of Abb?^il?.?*ttriBlW^: ? \ t JOHN r od. lUtn. ,yNotice to Creditt^m^gp. Estate of Win. Alexand&.deceati Notice is hereby given to tne, Creditors ^ ? and Debtors.of'the Estate of Wm^AW*^ ander dec.'d, to present their dem?nd?A. MAR^rN^El'd?? Feb. 17,184fo- ? ^ ' ^ tfe *JRS Mastadon Cottⅈ ?fee4v\ ' ^ $ TM subscriber the citizens of Abbeville and the adjadpiniM^ Districts, that he has orderi'iL a j&L MASTADON COTTON Holmes County Missiii^lpit : warrants to be GENUINE, which c^ b^Jk obtained from Dr. Jamea gy , Haraburg itlwo dollars pitf sack (wtitch contains White & Wier's Store, at Ab^j^ri^^ N. j?. Persons ma&jitiir enfffififirt^8fc^|r>i heretofore will be supplied/ _at^0lfe ^ ttuuvr. v-' > "rtivfEAo*j5M$Y'fQP??^*^vS Feb. 15th 1847. * ^ v 1 I . I. I I l V i.i> -ijjn _ , . The DON JUAN, will stand this Spring Sea- ;y SSftt the foltewingVplacei^i#yf /#* ; At Rpbt^QRicbey's, ronuacnciug on Monday the 8th Qf March. At Joseph * Lyon's on Wednesday the tenth, arid at Francis CUnkscales* on Friday twelfth, /', and visit the stands etery ninth day (Sun- ' days excepted)) throughout the season, -" which will epd the. tentfcof June next, aqd bo let tft Mares at .Three Dollars the sin* i gle Visit, tour Dollars the Season, and six* Dollars Insurance. Twenty-fivb cents to< the Groom in all cases. Any pejro^lm^' ting by the leap, and the Mare notJ^ni^^ in?, ihay fall into ihe season or'Insurimc*, V; v l?Jj ?uSlZJi -- niiu uw tie vua rgwu tor leap and seastoni money, will be due at the expiration of the season; theInsurance, assoprias it is asceiUinc^ thacf * /& the Mans is in foal. Any.ppre^nttading ai ^ Mare before it is ascertained whether she is in (pal or no. will be held lries^onsible lpr ^ thepnrance, AH possible wre ken to prevent nccipents. but no liabfliiY, "v will be incurred for axfrlwat may happen^*'v;-, ^Don Juan's ot country, and_ can^s^^%14*s^o^ * ?