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CAMDEN Volump II.) CAMDEN, (S. AN ORDINANCE For raising amd the '/bum Trea t/ry, t/lr (wwi thgrtht men:inncdy for the w>c and benefit of the. Town of Camden. ? - ? ^ Be IT ORDAIWED by the Intendant ariiT Warden$i>f the Town of Camden, in Coun cil Assembled, and it is hereby ordained, by the authority of the same,/jfthat every per son residing within Tcrwn of Camden, shall, on or before tne first day of July n?u, and annually afterward?, pay to the Town treasurer, the sum of twenty-five cents per head on each Slave living within the Town ; of whom he or she may be the owner at the- present time, or of whom he or she may have the care or manage ment.. And be it further Ordained by the au thority aforesaid, That no person shall let i or drive Cor hire, any Waggon, Cart or Dray within the Town, which is owned or hept by any person otj>ersons living there in, from and after first day of July ? next, wi:hout%first having obtained a Li cense from the Town Treasurer, for one ^eaT^from ttre^ ^bove date, and for which license the sum of four dollars for_c?ch waggon, and two dollars for each cart and dray, shall be paid, for the use oi the torporation : And in case any person or persons dhall let or drive for hire/ any waggon y carf or uray, within the Town, which is owned and kept as above stated, without having first obtained such lictnse ; such person or persons shall Tur every ?uch offence forfeit and pay a sura not lens than the full' amount of such license* And be it Jurther Ordained by the autho rity aforesaid , That all persons residing within the said Tovrn, owning, and at the same time using the following description of Carriages} shall on or before the first day of July hext j[ and annually afterwards, ^ayto the /?gowii Treasurer the under mentioned sums, viz. four dollars oh every ? Coach, Chariot, Post-Chaise, * Coachee* Phaeton or other Carriage having fqur ~ wheels, and used for pleasure or convent I ence ; and the sum of two dollars on every two wheeled Chaise, Chair, Sulkey or other Carriage of whatsoeverdenomiilk* j Amdbe it further On ity aforesaid^ That a Capital ty fyo and a half cents he posed, and that the same bCs collected on or before the first day of JqJy next, upon each fre^. Negro, living within the sa4d Townf between the age of fifteen and fifty person residing with in said Town, raising and suffering to run at large therein, Hogp of any description, shall pay a fine of one dollar on each Hog ; and if any person shalt >efuse to comply with this Ordinance, all toc)(fc H?g*? or m'part, as the case mjiy. be, belonging to auch person or persons so refusing, sialf be seized and sold for the purpose of pay ng the above fiae, and the overplu^, i? any there be, shall be paid to the person or persons whose Hogs have been so seized ??*d so1'1 ^ 'it further OrdairtecT by tH^au^M rity aforesaid , That all persons properly denominated Hucksters, > being such per * sons as are engaged in purchasing up such articles as Butter, Poultry, liggs, Fruit, fee* j fee. for speculation* he required to obtisn a license for such privilege annually, for %hicb they shall pay the sum of fif teen dollpl'fVfo the Treasurer, and two < dollar* the Recorder ; and In caie any . ?such person shall refuse to comply with ] Ibis Ordinance, he or she shall forfeit the j am* of twenty dollars for every such of-' ? fence. ' Katijied in Town Council, the nineteenth day of May% in the year of our Lord 1817; and forty -first year qf American Inde pendence* WMv LANC.LEY, Intendant . / ? May 26. ;uy 59?61 AN 6rdinance 7*0 amend an Ordnance firohihiiii t > the Fir - ing of (innst within the limits o/ the Town of Camden , and for other purpose .t therein mm (rone ft . Whrkkas the limits of the Town of Camden have been enlarged since the pas sage of an ordnance prohibiting the Firing of Guns within the limits of the said town, in consequence of which ft Ur?e portion of Hie lives of the citizens, included in the pre sent limits, are endangered from that prae % ^tice. Be it therefor e ordaiwd by the^Inten dant and Warden* of the town of Camden >.in Council assembled, that the Ordinance prohibiting the Firing ot Gyms within the former limits of the Town, be expended in ^?uch a rAaniurr as to embrace the present limits. And it is hereby ordained that every person committing a violation of that Ordinance within any part of the present limits. of the town of Camden be subjected to the pen allies of the former Ofcjinanci. K aiifiext in Town Council the 19 th day oj may , 18 17, and forty -first year of Ame rican Independence. WM. LANCjLEY, Intcndant. May 26 , \ 1 ? 61 To all whom it may Concern. PUBLIC Notice is hereby given that all persons, owners of Carriages, who do not make entry thereof previous lo the 20th of June next, will Up double taxed and prosecution commenced against them indiscriminately : Alsosr agamst all Retail es and Drillers who shall not obtain Li censes from the Collector oj^the Revenue previous to that time. I-ffvihg been or dered to receive payment from those who did notcp?y for their Carriages, Stilly or Retailers Licenses last year, where there appears to have been no intentions of de frauding the Revenue, Those who have not paid,' are hereby called upon to avaM themselves of the benefit ot this order, on or before the 3 1 at of July next, or they will be dealt with rigorously as persons who have intentionally, and ftaudullently efaded payment. THOS. P. EVANS. Collector of the He-venue for the 8 ih Col. I Diatrict^iJ South- Carolina. May 19, 1817. | ? ? - - * i. .A ? i ? t CAMDEN DISTRICT. i In Equity ? Bebruary Ttrms 1 8JL 7> . Elizabe tli Horton, et. al. " ? vs. (? Bill for Partition ! William Craig, er. at. I T appearing to the satisfaction of -the, i ? Court, that the defendant, Charlotte^ Horton, resides without the limits of this state ; it is orderejd that she do appear to the Mil -in this case# op or before the third tlCXU OT the hillj <i>W ~en> pro confesso. . J. CARTER, Com. Eq C. D. ; Commissioner's Office, ? ' 26th February 18 if. Jy ? 48J.f. CAMDEN DISTRICT. In Equity ? February 2 e rm, 1 8 1 7. ' jpyathaniei Barber, vs. V Bill J or Partition?^ - fpeorge Marltfrf. a/.. ) IT appearing fb the Satisfaction of ? 1"- Court, that the defendaefav-. Twomas < Marker, Rebecca Marler, jafrfes Marler, George Caper* lylarler and Ktaafteth Mar- I ler reside withoiit^ihe limits of this ?t:ae ; 1 it it 6rdered that llfry do appear to .this bill, I oil or before thethi Monday in * June I taext? or the bill bfKlakfn, pri-confesso. s J. CARUfcR, Com. Eq. C. D. I ; Commissioners Office, > I * .*26th February, 1817. $ 48. tf | 15 DOLLARS REWARD. 1 O AN AW AY froci the subscriber, on Sunday evening last, his negro fellow I named JACrtll, about 40 years old, up- I wards of five feet high, spare made, with I most of his foreteeth out. Had on when he went away, a pale blue mixt coat,brotfn I pantaloons, very much worn. Jacob is I well known in Columbia, where he resided I last winder in the care of one Mr. Brown. He formerly lived near Salisbury, N. C. I and probablv may have taken that direc tion. He was purchased of one Rich- 1 1 mond Pierson. in Boan County. Any person who will lodge him in any jail, I and ffWe information so that the subscriber I gets him, shall receive the above reward with all reasonable expences. Any infor- I mat ion left with the Printer of this Gazette will be received. LAUCHL1N M'KINNON, A ear Lyric he 8 Creek , S. C. March 27, 1817. ' if I ALL- persons having any demands against the e ate of ALEXANDER M'KER, late of Kershaw District, deceased, are re quested to bring in a statement of their demands, properly attested, and those in debted are desired to make immediate pay ment to JANE M'KEE, Administratrix. Cawiden, May 1, I B 1 7; ? . ? ' -XEE Sc DF. LF.ON, HAVE just received, in addition to their former stock, the following GOODS: - ? Elegaa- Florentine Silks?r ? ,, Levantine do. ? Crapes, Muslins of various descriptions. Long white Kid Gloves, Short do do. Silk _ do, * Shawls Cotton BaUs, Silk, Threads, Black?Browi^ Green Sc Mulberry Bom bazettes? Calicoes and Furniture Chintzes, Qirnity, Brown, Holland, Handkerchiets of . every k^ind, Inverness BAGGING, with i various other articles, ) ? also ? London Duffil Blankets, > bv the Point do. y piece or pair. White, Yellow and Red Flannels, Stl^ertfne Broad Cloths, from z 50 to ?10 per<yafd. ? ? Ca^rfieres of various Qualities. T ^ GROCERIES . Philadfelabia Rye vVhiskey. Cognac i?R ANDY, ) ,. West India HUM. $ qual"y Mai(?ira WIKE, London Bottled Porter, = Sug?r* prime green Coffee by the bars | Tobacco by the cask, Salt, Sweet QilJSpi ccs, White Havanna Su^ar, Loaf-do. Fresh. Hyson Tea, CROCKERY assorted. ? A LSO A supply of HARDWARE and CUT LERY, all of which they will dispose of on reasonable terms for cash or produce. . Camden, Dec. Q4, 1&16. HYSON TEA. Of a superior quality, just received and FOK SALE BY LEE St DE LEON. April 24, 18 17*. f FOR SALE. ^ 1 ^ ^ ate on Rocky BrancTi, and bounding on the Wateree River, atfout seven miles k above Camden; containing 1600 acres ftatore 9r less) of prime land, also thirty four likely NEGROES on the premises, together wiih live FARMING UTEN SILS, belongng lo the same, a BLACK ^MITH'ilSHjji? una TOOLS, ?nd a new COTTON GIN. .The r*a;d premises to be sold by order ot the Court of Equity. For terms apply to J. CARTER. Commi**'oner in Equity . v Camden, Marc>|'24, 1817. if -r- CHEAP GOODS. 7 THE Subscriber having just opened in Mr. M'Katn's house, near the big Ditch, a general assortment of Spring and Fancy GOODS, of u late importation, ?which he offers at reduced prices for cash or produce* Camden and Country mer chants muy find to their advantage to call. LEVY SALEMON. , March 27, 1817. * 52? tf + 4 * ' 1 ? mn > m * ? Sheriff Sales ? Kershaw District. - Wll+L be sold, within the legal hour* , before the Court- Houae in Camden% on the Jirit M or, day or Tuesday in June nlxtr Sundry articles of Household furniture, , levied on a* the property of William Bras ington, at the separate surtts of Wilie Vaughan, William Nixon, Daniel M'Cas kill and others. . Conditions cash, purchasers to pay for Sheriff's Titles, of Bills of Sale. , , v M. C. WIGGINS, s. k. d. Mayffl' IB17. H BALDWIN respectfully in tor ui s . his Friends and the Pnblic that he still continues the S addle , Cap> and Harness making business , uponv his own account, and will be thank ful for a share of their custom. His work will be done in a superior style, and upon the shortest notice. January 2 3j 1317. 43tf R AG^HRAGsT WANTED a large quantity of Clean Cotton and Linen R AGS, for which 2 1-2 cents per pound will be given. 84 fc H. BRONSON. April 24.1817. Yortc-Rfrrrt >i3Hi>iDtms 5hI ' UAS just received, on consignment, eight trunks of SHOES, assorted? th?y will be sold very low by the trunk. PETER WARREN.) Camden, April J*4. 5 5tf PRINTED BY G E 0 /v c; K I V. B IIJR n V , Ft)R T-XLE -pR>XXP-il 1 LTOR?? TERMS. The price to Subscribers is $3 annum , exclusive of floatage ; and in all eases where Papers shall be delivered at the expense of the publisher, the price' will be $3 50 a. ye ir, to be paid six months after subscribing* It is expected , however, that subset ibers li ving at a distance, from the inconvenience of collection , will pay in advance . Terms of advertising in this Gazkttk. Advertisements not exceeding eight lines will be firinted for fikty cknts, for t*e first publication , and half that price for every subsequent insertion . Larger advertise ments -will be charged in proportion. ##* A liberal discount will be made on the kills of those who are constant or considerblc customer* in rhia liner fit If no directions are given with an ad ? verCisementy it will be continued forbid* CAMDEN HOTEL. , THE Subscriber informs the Public tha?_ he has taktn that commodious House next door to Col. Nixon's Store, wherfc he intends to keep Entertainment for those per sons.whomay favor him with their company. Travellers may depend upon receiving every attention, and themselves and horses will be well provided for. His stables are convenient ami well supplied with proven der See. BOARDERS Will be accommodated by the year, month, or week on very liberal term*. His table is Well supplied with thfc best the market affords, and no exertion shall be wanting to render complete satisfaction. A. G. M KENSKY. January 30, 1817# 44tf y ~ ENTERTAINMENT In Salisbury A, Carolina . THE Subscriber respectfully inform, hi? friends and the publicvfhat he con tinues to keep ENTERTAINMENT in the same house which he occupied the last year, (under the firm q f^/'orrance if Slaugh ter )% He takes this opportunity to return his sincere tnanka,for the distinguished en couragement which he has met with, since his commencement in public business ; and, to assure his friends, thai every ex ertion Will be made on h?4 part, to retain their high approbation* His house is im- ? proved and enlarged, his servants more numerous and better drilled than hereto* fore J ar 1 all his arrangements on a more extensive scale. . His table will be always well supplied with the best viands the coun try can afford, and cellar well stoced with liquors. Hi* stable (so celebrated for the splender of the building) is always bountifully stored with provender of every discription, and attended by expert and faithful hostlers. WILLIAM H. SLAUGHTER. January 30. 1817. 44tf. , NOTICE. IS hereby given, thaKhe Collector of thto Revenue for the Eighth Collection dis trict of South-Carolina, or hit deputy, will attend al Stateburg on the 3d. and 4th. at Sumterville on the 5th. and at Cox** store on the 6th days of June ftfxt, for the purpose of receiving the entry of carria ges, with the harness used therefor, agrea bly to an act of Congress, passed the fif teenth day of December 1814. For failing to do whieh, a penalty of double the amount of the duty imposed l>y the said act will be incurred ; and also, for the purpose of receiving application* for and granting licenses to Retailers and Distillers. Given under my hand this 1st day :o? May, 1ft 1 7. THOS P. EVANS. Collector of the Revenue for the 8f h Cot* District of Sout/t- Carolina. WANTED, FORTY CORDS of Red or Spanish Oak Rark, to be delivered at R. Car ter's Tan Yard in Camden , for which the I Cash will be paid at the highest price* I going. ? Camden^ Afitil 7, 1817.