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MERCANTILE ADVEWlISETt. Vol. IV-1 CAMDEN, (B.C.) THURSDAY SEPTEMBER S3. 18tfl. ? ?? i i ?Jfrli 4- , f.tfr. , - s? ? [Na l The pvblic will our guidBt^tHM public good ouk f.ad. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY JOgoS CAMBRIDGE. Term*.? three dollar* per annum, pay able in advance ( and in ail cases where papers snail be delivered at the expense of the Editor, the price will be 'THRaa dollars and kitty cmts. No paper discontined, but at the option of the Ed itor, until all arrearages arc paid. ?Ad vcrtUemcnti not exceeding twelve lines, inserted three times for one dollar, and awenty-flve cents for each continuation. 11 no directions are gi ven With an Adver tisementit will be continued till forbid* TI'W !???! * ? I I Mill ? * Selling <Jii ! ! JLt the sign of the Cross JCeys, ^ THE subscribers intending to leave tamden in a very short time, offer the re |tv.iinder of their Stock alcost and charges. , consisting of ; DRY GOODS, CROCKERY, 'hardware and saddlery. -?ALSO? .{ '? ?;<?"" An assortment of GROCERIE8. Their stock was laid in on the best of tefrms, having been purchased for cash* tlicy therefore invite their Iriendsand coun try merchants to avail themselves of this Opportunity, as bargains can be obtained ^>r cash. u ' v ^ . j* i Samuel Lopez & Co. Camden, Sept# 9, 48 19. ^ 73?33? Selling Off!! THE subscribers intending fio*ltivety to close their Camden business, offer their *3tock at cvt and charge*. CONSISTING Or - DRY GOODS, CROCKEitY* & HARDWARE, -And as oompletemn assortment of ' GROCERIES, As can be obtained In CamDen. ? ' ,A large asaortment of ;? > ' , 8H0E8 k Hats. Their Stock was laid in on the best terms, Shaving bten purchased for They * he re tore Invite their friends and country Merchants, to ftvail thmnsehres of this dp 3>ort unity, as kar$ain? can be obtained. They offer the following Goods at reduced prices. ? Calicoes from 1*1 to 50 c*tit? per yard, Blue Homespun, 20> t Ginghams, 1i|, Curtail) Calico, 20, do. Bed Tickings, 37$ Handkerchief* from 12 } to S 1 } tents, Patent Loom Shirking*, 3 1 i, Men's Shoes, from 75 cents to 89, "Ladies - do. from f 5 to g>2 i, -Men'* Hats, from SO cents to &7f %c. Btc. And every other article at the same rate. H. Levy & Co. Nearly opposite the Masonic Hall. Camden, \uRU<t 39, 1819. ? ?* ? ? ** ? *- ? ??? ' ? ? ? ? Stolen, * * ?? FROM the subscriber, at Chester, on Thursday thc l3lh Inst.? Two Notes of Hand riven by John Gooch end Joseph dtrliCK, for Eleven Hundred Dollars, bear ing date the 1 7th of January, 1 817 ? another Note of Hand for Four or Six Hundred Dollars, date not recollected ; one Note of Hand given by Thomas \rcher, for One Hundred and Seventy Five Dollars, dated November, ISlfj one other Note of Hand given by Jesse Hudson, for One Hundred and Fourteen Dollars and some Cents, dated November lfti7 ; two other Notes of Hand payable by Andrew Gard ner, for Fifty Dollars eacht and dated No* v ember, 1818* AU the above Notes pay able to the subscriber. All persons are cautioned not to purchase any of the above Notes of Hand, and a liberal reward will be paid to any person who may become the means of the thief being detected, and the property being restored to Alexander Archer* j August 1819. 76? HI p | , |[t For Sale . *0 Barrels Whiskey, A few barrels Cer eal, 20 kegs best Gun-Powder, of Du *\?ntfs make, Carolina Indigo. And a few set* of ?Oig Harness, both plated and plain, best Philadelphia make, with a large assortment dry goods, Hardware, Cutlef^, Groce. ? ICS, tKC* Junes Clark. -April U? liOOlL UiMJLVU. rl *HE subscriber respectfully Informs the *- citizens of Camden and its vicinity , that 1 he has just commenced the above brant n of Business in the store opposite Col. Nix on's, where he /will execute all kinds |oi Binding with promptness and precision, he has also an assortment of Books an4 Stationary For sale on very reasonable terms. Gteorge Forbes. ' January 7 - ^ v ^ . tf _ For Sale* * - . ; TEN Kegs best Virginia Manufactured Tobacco, one Hogshead Leaf ditto, fifty Gallons Havana Honey, one hundred Gal lons Philadelphia Vinegar, a few Hogs heads Rum, Gun Poivder Tea in Cad* dies, Ribes and Shot Gunv fee# v: . ?/ - , . 'v * ? J*u?e? Clark. ^ ; June 24. ' , 4tf ^ 4mi ? ' ii i ? * v ' ? LV'n'- li ?/?>''; " - ' r oil 8 A , K OB TO REM. A large two story Frame Building, on Broad-street, a few Boors above Decalb street, SO by 35 feet, with a store in front, .and with a kitchen and other out buildings. Any person disposed to purchase or rent, will call and view the premises; posses sion will be given immediately, apply to James Clark. April I. I * ????!. .1 ??? Ml I ? I . ? ? ?? I ?!'> I I I | |*| An E stray. WILLIAM NEAL TolH before me, a small yellow Sorrel Maro, about 11 years 1 3 bauds high, much-marked with the s:tdd!e, but has no visible brand ; apprais ed at fifteen dollars. Joseph Mickle, J. q. v, n Sawneys Creek, K. D. June 10. 67-tf An lustra j. *; CAPT. JOHN DUBOSK toll* fcefofe me a Sorrel Horse, about 14 hands hjghf 8 years old, blivi^l of an eye, has no visible brand ; appraised at ten dollars. Said horse hat been in the ncighbourhbod tince last fall) and is subject to fits. . ^ Joseph Mickle, J. Q. - ^ June *4. tf ? tf "?? i i.j in' ? < in n mm i ii hi Notice. At.L persons Indebted to Mr. Shabrack Brown, deceased, are requestia to make immediate payment. And those having demands against him, ere requested, to render them legally attested to Mr* Jacob Cher at, Jr. or myself. Z At H. BROWN, j1dm9r . 9. Bro*>n, defeated. August ar, 1819. rr.8o? . J ? * - I IT r ' ? . ? ~T, Notice. *N AS the Sutrteriber intends removing to Charleston) as soon as his crop of Cotton can be gathered. He will sell the Lease of those Lands he now plants, for two years from 1st of January next. There is on the place about ? 45 acres of cleared Isnd, 65 of which Is prime Uiver Swamp, the bal ance good Cotton land. He will also sell the stock of Cattle and Hogs, ajrood Gin of 90 Saws, together with about 1006 bfftbqls of Corn, ail the fertder made on flif place, Pease* fee. and all the Planta tion Tools. John Pnbtme. . August 8* 74?0 ; II ?? ? III ? I ' II To Rent , A Room in the Market- Hon either the upper or lower one ? Foi terms Apply to WILLIAM O'CAIN. - Camden, July I, 181*. 68? To Rent. THE ftouse belonging to Mr. B*o*?- , *n% in the upper part of Camden, lately I occupied by Mrs* Rat.? For terms apply to the Printer. March 4. ,.;i ? i . ? ? t. r'i | <ii ' i - Picked' tip NEAR the Race ground a CART, which the owner can have by proving property, and i>aying charges.-? Apply to the Printer. Camden, September 2, 1819. 77? Public Sale. BY permisslpnof the Court ot Ordinary, for Kershaw District, will besold on Satur day, the 3d of October next, at the house of Jacob CbeaaY, Jr. Stony Hill Planta tion, belonging to the Mate of B. Boykin, Esq. deceased*, ail the Personal Estate of Shadkach Brown, deceased ? consisting of a Nego Man aod Woman? a H*?rse and Gig? Household & kitchen Furniture, See; The sale to commence at 1 1* o'clock; terras, credit until the first day of March next, purchasers giving notes bearing in* terest from the day of sale*, with good per sonal security. ^ - Z&cb. Brown, Mm'r. September#, 1*19. 78?81? BuUdingi'ommittee , / OF the brphan Society, will receive, until thejir*t Mnndayr jft October , contacts for material^ for enclosing the Society's lot of ground on De K. alb-street, and for werkmen t? perform the Work. The fencfc to be of good Li ghtwood'* Posts and Inch Plank. - The same Committee will receive pro posals, for furnishing Brickt, Lime and Scantling of the best quality ; also fordoing Brick layer's' Work ? Proposals tfr be made in writing, and delivered to AiKXANftia Y o uno, Broad* street. Camden, Sept. 9, 1*1^. 78~81??*; Stop the % Runaway** \ LEFT t->e subscri * bers Plantation ot) Little Lynehbs Creekj en Uy.6 ^>#901 ultinfo, three ne K**oes, vis": SILAS, A fellow about tlurty five yes is of age, stoui- and well made. > JA ?? WNAH, a wench about eighteen years ot age yellow complected. JOAR&K, a wetich al>out twenty w years of jage, veryjjluck. Took with them a considerable * * 3T quaulit)*. of Ladies very fine clothe*, silk dresses, shawls, &c. Set. . > Any person or persons apprehending tbe said ifrgrdes, or any of them, and deliver* ing then to the subscriber, or confining them io any jail so that 1 can get ?then)j, shall be reasonably rewarded. # Margaret Exum, Lynches Creek . ? August S, 18 19. 73-tf-~ * . Committed TO the Gaol of Kershaw Distriet, a Ne^ro Fellow, about 35 or 40 years of sge; J i feet 10 or 1 1 inches high, stout built, ^ says his nanfb is SCIPW and belongs to William Bull in JBamwell District* The owner Ts requested to come foward, prove property, pay charges and take him awiv William Love, o. k. to. April 8 ? -- , Committed TO the Gaol of Chesterfield District* South-Carolina, m negro man, calls himself JOHN, says he belongs to a Mr Yancey, a nrgro speculator, lately purchased from a man by the name of Pitts, living in the State of Virginia. Said negro appears to be about fifty years of age, five feet eijght or nine inches high, dark complexion: the said boy says he is a Shoamaker, and can work a litte at the Tailors trade. The owner is requested to come forward, prove property ? pay charges, and take him away. EDW AKD MULLOY, <. C. D. Chesterfield Court-House, August 17, 1*19. 76*82? Committed fO the Gaol of Kershaw District, on the 8th instant, a Negro Fellow of a very dark complex ion, about ft 8 or SO years of age, 5 feet S inches high, is very much marked with the whip, calla his name* CATO, and says that he belongs to a Thomas Adkinfc, near Newberry Court House, S. C. The owner is requested to come forward, provp property t pay chafges J and take him away WILLIAM LOVE, Ck K. D. Camden, September 9, 1119. T8-tf? ""BLANKS FOE HALE AT THIS OFFICE. State of South- Carolina, Town of Camden* AN ORDINANCE, to amend an Ordi nance of the Town Council of Camden, passed the Jb'th day of July, A. D. 1819, entitled an Ordinance to prevent Hogt from running at large within the limits of the Town of t amden. 1st. Be it ordained, and it is hereby ordained by the authority of the 'lotcn Council vf Camden , That wilhiti fifteen days immediately after the Ratification of tlik* Ordinance, it shall be tlie duty of vail persons, who may have plantations or retfide without the limits of this Ilowii, and whose ilogs may range, stray into, or run at large within the liinits of thk? Town, to render untd the Re corder of the said Town, * disc rip lion of the marks of their Hogs> to entitle them to the benefit of the lattt clause of the first section of the Or* dinahce aforsaid; " And the Record* er is hertoby required to enter all the marks rendered unto him, under this Ordinance, . in a book to be kept by him, for that purpose ; and for eVery mark so entered^- him, he shall be entitled to M cents, to he paid to him l^out of the funds of the Town. Md. And it ia hereby furtiibr or* dained by the authority aforesaid. That it shall be the duty of eveiy person, w ho lhay at ahy tine here after be qualified to act as a Consta ble of the Town of Camden, to car ry iuto effect the Ordinance aforesaid) and every ttuch Coustable, who shall refuse or neglect to carry Into effect the same,, shall forfeit and pay into U* Treasury of the said Town, for its use, the sum of Tt,ret Dollars for every such refusal or neilect. 3d. And be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, Tliat if any persou shall interrupt, resist, molest, or abuse an; Constable while law fully carrying, into effect (be Ordin ance aforesaid, or nny Jiart of the rfame, or who shall. reeagBpr forci bly take from the pound, or out of the custody of any Constable, any Hog or Hogs which be may have taken under the said Ordinance, every person so offending, shall for feit pnd pay Fifty Dollars into the Treasury of this Town, for the use of the said Town. Hh. Aid it is hereby further or dained by the authority afoveeqid, That all Ordinances, or J tarts of Or dinances, contrary or repugnant to the spirit and meaning of it lis Or dinance, be, and the same are here by repealed. ' .Ratified in Town Council, the 40th September, 1819; and forty-fourth year of Ameri , .. can luil(>|te.mlence. ' THOMAS SA1.MOND, Intendanl. Fresh Bread, WITH every other article in the Baking business, may be had of the best quality, every day, at WILLIAM A. 8COTTS, Kinjr-ttreet. opposite Mr. Vaughan't* Camden, Sept. 15, 1S10. 79-tf? t ??n m ? '' I HI 1..,'^ Camden XK*trict.~-ln Equity. JUNK TERM, 1819. David George, . 1 ? # tx. > BILL* Jamea Russell ct al J I T appearing to the Conrt that John Covington and Mary hie wife, Samuel Owene and Martha hie wife, and Sarah Russell defendants to the above suit, are without the limits of Yhia State s It ie or dered that the said Samuel Owens and Martha hie wife, John Covington and Mary his wife, and Sarah Russell do appear to the bill filed inthe above case, on or before the ninth day of October next, and do file their answer, plea or demur to the said bill, in thirty daya from the said date, or the said bill will be taken pre cenfeaso as to > the said defendants. J. CARTER, Cow. F.9. L Camden, July 90, 1819. 72-9 1? AN ORDINANCE, TO alter the mode of appointing Consta bles for the Town Cradtn. Wherkas the present mode of appoiutiQg Constables for this Town* is found to be inconvenient, unequal* and oppressive upon the Citizens i Be it therefore ordained by the In ? tendant and Wardens if the Tom* of Camden, and it ie ordained by the authority of the same, That as soon after the Ratification of this Ordinance, as may be and thereafter annually in the month of Anrilj thetfe shall b$ apnoiuted four Con* stables for said Town, in the man* ner following, That is tosay, that ah soon as may be, after the Ratifies- , tion hereof and ttoreafter, at least once in every three y ears, the Town Recorder shall, under the direction* of the Town ( Council, cause the name of every citizen of Ward No. A, in said Town, between the age of twenty* one and fortj-five, and not ncKv exempt from serving as Consta ble^ to be inserted in an apartment of a ox to be by him kept for the purpbst'* And also the natnep of the cit&eiP* in like manner Qualified and uot exempt, in \\ avds >ios. ? and 4, t4 be inserted in seperate apartments of* said Box, uhicti said apartment, *\i%i\ be marked 1^8, 4. And that tkie said Town Re corder shall, in t&e presence of the Town Council, as soon as may be after the Ratification hereof and thereafter, annually in the month of April, cause by tlie b *tf<l of a child not more than ten ye*<s out, two name to be drawn from eaickapartmeiit of said Box, and the person whose name is drawn from apartment i, shall be Constabl^for W aiui No. ip + and so on from the respective *par& ments for Wards ?, 8Awd 4. And be U further ctdained by the authority <fir~aU, That jthe ^r. sons whose natnoa shall be drawn aa before provided shall, within two days after receiving written notice of vuchtbeir appointnieut, qualify them selves before the said Council* an Constables of said Town, and each -and every person so appointed aa before said, who shall fait to,ai>pear and qualify as aforesaid, shall for feit, for the use ol' said Town, Eight Dollars, provided each ami every such may take upon himself thi, du ties of said office of Constable, or may. furnish such person to qualify and sot in his place and- stead, as may he accepted by said Town Council. Be itfurihtr ordained kg the au thority afortmid, 'I bat the Const** Mm so write appointed as aforesaid, "\ shall have within the said 'i own, nil tbe powers^ privilleesand immunities, which Constables have by tlx laws of South-Carolina, and it shall be their duty to execute aH such pro cessee as by law or the ordinance, they are now or may be hereafter re quired to execnte<? to preserve gmxl order within said Town, and gene rally to carry ioto execution ao) Or dinance of said Town. - . Be it fuiiher ordained by the au thority afureiaid, That in case of vacancy iu the office of C on?tahlr in said Town, the nme mode of ap point me nl shall J>e pursued to fill lite name, as is before p.* vided for the annual appointment thereto. Be it fmiher ordained^ That any Ordinance, or part of Ordinance of I mid Town, repugnant to this Ordin ance he, and the same is hereby re pealed. Ratifi ed in Town Council, thin 13th % s^ptcrnbt r, A. f), 1819, ami forty* fourth year of American Indepen dence. ? THOMAS SALMOND, Jntendant .