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CAMDEN - ? .? mm gaagg-ii? \ OL. IV. "1 .J.V/J MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. * CAMDEN, (S.CQ THURSDAY NOVEMBER 11, 4B19. * THE PUBLIC WILL OUR GUIQE?THJ& PUBLIC GOOD OUR EAD. JL 1 [>ia 187 PUBLI9HED WEEKLY BY JOHN CA VIBttlDOE. 'CTerma. ? thkek dollars per annum, pay able in advance j ami in all cases v/here^ papers shall be delivered at the expense of the-Editor, the price will^e thkke bollaks and fifty ckhts. No paper 4iscontined, but at the option of th<S Ed-, itor, until all arrearages *re paid. SAdver'iarmcnta not exceeding twelve lines, inserted three times for one -dollar, and fwenty-fcve ccnts for each continuation, f no directions are given with an Adver^ tisement it will be continued til! forbid. .vSellin# Off!! Al the sign of the CrusmFfCeys* THE subscribers intending to leave Camden in a very short time* offer the re mainder ot their Stock at cost anil charges. CONStHTING OF DRY GOODS, CROCKEB-T* HARDWAREANDS A DDLER Y. ALSO? An assortment of GROCEfclES. Their stock was laid in on the best of tferms, having been purchased for cash, ?liev therefore invite their friends and coun try merchants to avail themselves of this opportunity, as bargain* can be obtained for cash. Samuel Lopez &c Co. , Camden, Sept. 9, 1819. 78?-S3 ? Selling Off!! THE subscribers intending fic*itively to Mose their Camden business, oiler their Stock at coat and charge*. CONSISTING OF DRY GOODS, CROC KERY; HARDWARE, And as complete ?n assortment of QJIOGBRIEH, ( ;v ; As can be obtained in Cam4en. ? \LSO? A large assortment of SHOES & HATS. Their Stock was laid in on the bpat term* Raving been purchased for caani They the retort invite their friends and country Merchants, to avail themselves of this. op portunity. as bargains, can be obtained! They offer the following Goods at reduced prices. / ' V V^< Calicoes from 12 4 to 50 cents per jrard> Blue Homespun, Ginghams, It), Curtain Calico, 20, . | do. Elegant, ? Bed Tickings, 37 ? Handkerchiefs from 13}to?1} cen<s| "Patent Loom Shiritings, 31$, 'Men's Shoes, from 75 cents to $2, Ladies do. from 75 to $2$, Wen's Hats, from 50 cents to fc7, fcc. kc. And every other article at the same rate. H.- Levy & Co. Nearly opposite the Masonic Hall* . Camden, August 99, It 19* ' .Stolen, a ' ? ? v< .t ;f *777/ * FROM the subscriber, at Chester, on Thin sday the 12th inst.-r-Two Notes of Hand given by John liooch and Joseph Garlick, for Eleven Hundred Dollars, l>ear ing date, the 1 7thof January, 18 17 ? another ,Notc of Hand for Four or Six Hundred Dollar*, date not recollected ; one Note of Hand <:iven by Thopns Archer, for One Hundred and Seventy Five Dollars, dated N ovemher, 1817 ; 'One other Note of Hand given by Jesse Hudson, for One Hundred and Fourteen Dollars and some Cents, dated November, 1817; two other Nou s of Hand payable by Andrew Gard ner, for Fifty Dollars each, ami dated No-, ?ember, 1818. All the above Notes pay able to the subscriber. All persons are oautlortfed not to purchase any of the above >Jotes *f Hand, and a liberal reward will be paid to any person who may become the means of the thief being delected, and the proporty being restored to Alexander Archer. August 36, 1819. 76 ? Kershaw District ? South- Carolina. AUGUST 6, 1819.? MR. JOHN S\\ ILLEY, Jtin. hastollVl iaforc me a SOUREI. MARE, aflSuf 134 hands high, a small blaze in her face*, Tl years old, a dark apot in the hollow yart of her thigh, and a white *pot on her Nfeathers, valued at $35. John Duhose, J% P. "Robert F.Ik in*, ) a Woireji Dnbosc, $ Approvers. FOR 8 ALU TWt> and a half dozen best Philadelphia Rifles .] Jauies Clark. Camden, Oct. 28, 1819. JSoiice. ALL persons indebted to the estate of George (jaydkn, deceased, are required to come forward and make immediate pay ment ? and tho*c to whom be was indebted, will render in their account* pro petty at tested to Peter Fleming, Adm'r. & Frances- tiaydeiij Mm'bc. October 28,1819. 8 5 - 3aa ' * ?? n ? ? * m For Sale* A valuable tract of LAN I), containing Four Hundred and Forty- Three Acres, lying on Big Lynches Creek, in Chester field District, about eight miles from Til lers Ferry. As it is deemed that the qual ity of soil, together with the many advan tages that uYute in the place, is sufficient to recommehd it to any pet son desiring to purihas^it, it is deemed "Unnecessary to give it a^pirticular description. Fog terms, apply to the subscriber, living on the pre mises. Jonathan Thompson. October 28v)8 1 9. 83-3*. I The Eagle Tavern, I ^ r % 4 TilF, subscriber respectful !y informs his friends and the public in get.oal, li.at I he has opend I A House of ISntei tainmentj I At Lancaster Court- House, ai the Sign I M e Eagle , formerly occupied by IV . /?. I Die key. From his long experience in the I line of hit business, he flatters himself that [lie will be able to give general satisfaction I to all those who may call on him. His House is large and convenient for the nc I commodation of travellers? his Table and I Bar will be furnished with thfc best the I country can afford ? his Stables are large | and furnished with the best of provender. I Call and judge for yourselves. I John Davidson. * Lancaster, Oct. 2 1, 18 19. 84?e I -- , i ? . ?? -* I * ^oti4.# I ALL persons indebted to tl?e estate of TAt*L,ti.Y JVfXONy drccased,i ait: re I quested to make immediate payment ; and I those h&ving demands aganst the same, are I hereby required to render tlycm duly at- i I tested. v * Diana Nixon, Mm'x. " W v <ffr u James Dureti, Mnir. Beaver-Creek, Oct. 21, 1819,' 84-3ai I ' . _ 1 it Any person HAVING the fire Bucket* Nos. 2 8c 5 letters J. P. are requested to leave them at I Latta 5c Ktlgore's Sunre. C atnden, Oct. 14, 1819. i3-ft5a? I . ?<* Just Published/ j ! ?s*. I AND FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE, The Rev . Maxcfa DISCOURSE, ' I Delivered in {he Chapel of the South-Car- j olina College, on the 4th July last. j Camden. August 26, ,AI9. | ? ii i.iiii, I ?> i'mne md jh if yowr Jcroui tte. THE ftub&criber grateful for farois h?t I has hitherto received, respectfully informs I his Customers generally, thht From the re I cent situation of his business, he is com I pelled to call on them to come forward anil I make immediate payment of their accounts I for the year 1818 ? and such of them who I have accounts standing for the present year, I will be pleased to make such arrangements I as to be able to give their accounts a? quick I a discharge as possible. Those * ho neg I lect so to do, will find their aocouuts in the I hands of a genttemau at the bar. William M'Gill & Co. ' Flat Hock, Oct. 13, 1819. ^ Printing, Neatly executed * t the ( l^zctte-Oflice, on low tarns* V* ? " Grand Lodge of Ancient Free-Ma % *o/?? South-Carolina . WHEREAS by the Rules and Regula tioiis lately adopted for the government of this Grand Lodge, and thte several Lodges under its jurisdiction, GtfAND AN-[\ JSTVAL COMMUNICATION " is to be ^ held in Columbia, 011 theyir*# FRIDAY , in December, in every year; and as tim.. h*a not permitted copies of .these Roles, I since the printing thereof, to bis distributed among all the Lodges out of Charleston : the following extracts are published ior th\. information of such Lodge 4, as shall ntft receive their copies iii due time. V. RULE *%tl 1 I Q* the Grand CommunitkitionM* 41 There shall fce a general Grand ComS mui^cttiicm <-f all the Lodges under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge, held in Charleston every year, on St. John the Evangelist's day. At ihis Cojrtiiuunication, no business of a private nature shall be 1 transacted* Tiic < )fhcers shall be installed, j and tfceday pared in innocent festivity and brotherly love. Grand Quarterly Communications shall be heid in Chai leston, on the itst Friday in March, June and September, and on the next Friday but one proceeding St. John the Evangelist's day c and a Gland Annual Communication shall be held at Columbia on the ftrst Friday in December, in every year, and shall sit and sojourn from day to day, until the business b- foie them be fin 1 * it led 116 term shall exceed one n t \ d in , r. t -h#nce of the .Grand Secretary, the proceeding* a', such meeting shall be transmitted t'uthat Officer in Charleston, previous to the quarterly communication in l)?cemhcr,Wy'Witifird by the presiding Grand Officer and acting Secretary, anil which shall be recorded on the Journals of the Grand Lodge. At the Annual Grand Communication to be held at Columbia, each Lodge under this jurisdiction, may be represented by its Master and Waideu, or by a proxy or proxies j firovittito? such proxy or proxies are Pant Mua:er*, arid are and have been members of the Grand Lodge, at least three months, previous to such Communication ; and that their appointment be certified un der the hand of the Master, ami counter I signed by the Secretary ol the Lodge so to I be represented. And at said Grand Com munication, it shall be the duty of the R ?4 "cording C .rami Secretary, to attend with a copy of the proceedings of the labt Com munication in Chariest* rti* and a list of the members comprising the Grand Lodge; but in case it slvail not be convenient tor him to attend, the Grand Master shall un der his hand depute some member of the Grand Lodge 'to act as? Secretary at such' Communication, who shall be furnished by the Rrecording Secretary, with a copy of the proceedings at the last Communication in Charleston, and a list of the Members of the Grand Lodge, duly certified !>x him. . NULE XVIII Of the Election oj Officer 9, The election of Officers shall be by bal* |lot, at thr Quarterly Communication next proceeding St. John the Evangelist's day in every year, in C lis lest on. But no Lodge, or Member of the Grand Lodge, shall be entitled to a vote at such election, who shall be 111 arrears to the Graffd Lodge ex ceeding one yrar. ? . RULE XX Of the Subordinate, Lodge 9, Every Lodge out of the cit), shall annu ally make its return According to the above peeacribed form, either to the Recording Grand Secretary in Charleston, on or be fore the Quarterly Commutation in March, or to the acting Grand Secretaey, in Co lumbia, it the Annual Communication there to lie held in December ; and the said Lodges shaH, *t the time of making their returns as above, pay up, and settle their fees and contributions with the Grand Treasurer in Chartawnn, or with his De puty in Columbia, under the same penal* ties fts are expressed and contained iftthe section immedatcly preceding this." The form for making returns, above re ferred to, will be found in the Rules* Ah these returns embrace the p?rio<5 of a year, from one St. John the Evangelist^ Da? *o | another, they will lie made out conlormahh to the hsu al mode, an prescribed in I)ai cho's Ahiman Reason, until the npxt t o *uing St. John's Day in December, afu which they will be rendered according 1 thcfforin prescribed by the new itujes* 1 Those Lodges whose old WarrantsJ of Constitution have not yet been surrendered* are hereby required to send them to Co il mbia, during the next Session of the legislature, and they will be furnished *ith new ones. They will ai the same ti\ne send the names ot their Master and Wardens tor the year 5818 It is very desirable, in order to ensure a i-egular and certain communication be tween the Gland Lodges and distant Lodges, that the Lodges m the country do, without delay, inform the Grand Secreta iy ot the Post -Office, which shall be near est to their respective places ot meeting. THOMAS W. BACOT, Grad Master. J. H. Mitch kll, Recording Grand Sec'ry. C narkston, 16th Oct. )8\9. 8<K?95 iiOOK. BINDING. *J*HE subscriber respectfully informs citizens of Camden and its vicinity, t the , . that lie has just commenced the above branch of Business in the store opposite Col. Nix on's, where he will execute all kinds of Binding with promptness and precision, he ha?also an assortment of Books and Stationary Forsaleon very reasonable terms. George Forbes. January 7 tf ^ . - Attachment in | jlaHumsi'i IN THE COMMON PLEAH, Lancaster lHstrict. Benjamin S. Massey, and Henry Massey, Archibald Cousar. THE Plaintiffs in this case, having this day filed their declaration in the Clerks Office, against the Defendant, who is ab sent from and without the limits of this State, and hath neither Wife nor Attorney k i within the same, i?,jn a copy of #hc. said deciarati ' with a rule to plead' thereto, within a year and a day, might be served. -j?* v It is therefore ordered, that the Sttid de fendant do appear and plead to the said de claration, on or before the 23d day of May next, which will be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty ; otherwise judgment will be ^iven and a warded against him. WM. M KENNA,C.C. P. , Office of Common Pit as. Lancaster District, May 31, It 19. , IN" THE COMMON PLEAS. T. t? T. jilien, # jjf vs. > Cate in Attachments Jrrome JLoring , J , WHEREAS the Plaintiff's in this<ca*e did* on the 26th day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, file their declara tion in the Office of tins Honorable Court, aga'nst the Defendant, who lft absent from and without the limitaof this 8tate, and?has neither wife nor attorney known within the same, upon whom a copy of the aaid'fec laration, with a rule to plead thereto within a year and a day, might be served ; It is thereitfre Ordered, in pursuance of the Art of the General Assembly in that case made and provided, that the Defendant do appear and plead to the aaid declaration, on or before the 27th day of July, which will be in the year of oi|r Lord one .thousand eight hundred and twenty, otherwise final and absolute judgment will then be given and awarded against him* THOMAS P. EVANS, C.C.P. Office of Common Pleas, < JCtprffaw District, July 36, 1819. An E stray. WILLIAM VfEAL Tolls before me, a small yelknr Sorrel Mare, about 1 1 years old* 13 haftda high, much marked with the aaddle, but has no visible brand ; apprais ed at fifteen dollars* Jowph Miefcle, J. q. Sawneys Creek* K. D. June 10. 67~tf V* An E stray. CAPT. JOHN DUBOSE tolls before me a Sorrel Horse, about 14 hands high, 8 years old, blind of an eye, has no visible brand ; appraised at ten dollars. Said horse has been in the neighbourhood since la?t fall, and is subject to fits. | Joseph Mickle, j. q. | ' June 24. 67? tf BLANKS tDH WALE AT THIS OL t'iCJL. Entertainment, ?d^l/ie sign (J' the Jjuck. THL subscribers have taken thai laige and commodious HOUbE lately occupied by Capt. Havis, and tender their services to tiie public in the tine of their business. 1 he buildings have recently uudergono complete repairs.'!' hey pledge Hum Selves to keep constantly *011 hand, every ar ticle necessary to the comfort and sausiac tion of those who may be pleased to call on hemTney tner et'ore solicit U.kie 01 th public patronage. WELSH k SMYTH. Camden* Sept. 30, 18 19. v 81. tW Notice. ALL persons having demands against Mr. John M'Cants, late Merchant of Camden, deceased, are hereby required to tender them duly stated ; and all per sons indebted to the saiu John MCants, are desired to made immediate payment to th? subscriber, or Royal Bvllard, Esq. James Clark, Executor John ATCanttx Camden, Oct. 14, 1819. 83-88 ? ? ? ?? Notice. AS the Subscriber 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 yeart from 1st of January next. 1 here is on the place about 145 acres of cleared land, 65 of which is prime Hiver Swamp, the bal ance good Cotton land. He will also sell the stock of Cattle and Hogs, a good Gin of 30 Saws, together with about 100O bushels of Corn, all the fodder made on the place, Pease, fee. and all the Plknt*? tion Tools. John Dubose. August 6* 74? tt Regimental tee 8. THE 6th lfegtmeM of C A ' ? * L is ordered to rendezvous at C amd.ni, - e third Monday of November next, ? q d according 10 law ; there to be eneam -ed for three days, for the purpose of being instructed in military discipline. By order of Col. James G. Spann, * A. HODGES, Adjutant* Se|4ggjM30. . 8186 IIP f T ?! For Sale, At Jam e* Clarke's JTew Store, {9 Camden , viz s 10 barrels Philadelphia WHISKEY, 2 hhds. N. E. RUM, 1 dp. London PORTER, (8 dozen,) 00 barrels fine Liverpool SALT, WINE and CORDIAL by tile doze*, I hhd. HONEY, ? 1 do. VINEGAR, Leaf TOBACCO by the cwf. Prime Inverness and Dundee Cotton Bagging. ? J amen Clark* Camden, Sept. 29, 1819. a. ? Bargains . THE subscribers continue to dispose of' their extensive stock of DRY GOODS, * HARDWARE 8c GROCERIES, at cost and charges? and as they have determined to close their Camden business, they offer FOR BALE, Their Camden property upon Broad-street. It embraces the advantages of an excellent DWELLING-HOUSE, with a complete range of STORES, (just finished in ? hnndsonr e and convenient style,) well cal culated for an extensive business, with every necessary back building, Kitchen, Carriage House, Horse fttables, Cotton House and spacious Store Houses. As the'sbovo property wr * originally purchased andim* proved upon the best terms, it is offered a baragtfin at cost. H. LEVY fc CO. Camden, September 15, 1819. Committed TO the Gaol of KeAhaW a Negro Fellow, about r? 5 . y - of 5 feet 10 or 1 1 inch**- 4t- . --?* h, ? f? nays his name is HGIPW and belongs to William null in Barnwclt District* The owner is requested to conic Toward, prove property, pay charter. an<i /ke iTm av ?v. , William Love, g. k* x>* April *