Camden gazette and mercantile advertiser. (Camden, S.C.) 1818-1822, January 06, 1820, Image 3
|>r6ving the stale Housfc at "Raleigh ;
which must be completed previous to
the cnsuins; summer. when a srand
^tue of Washington, contracted for
by the State with *ignor Canova of
Rome, is expected to arrive. They
likewise passed a hill making an ap
Jiropriation of the proceeds of the
auds lately acquired from the Cher
okee Indians, as a permament fund
for Internal Improvement. ?
Ohio River. ? The commissioners
appointed by the States. of Petinsyl
^aniar ?hk> ahd Kentucky,
to ^examine the river Ohio from
Pittsburg* to Louisvrlle* have unan
imously agreed onwa report, that
a canal should be made~<on the Ken
tucky side of the Ohio, in preference
to the Indiana side ? that ibe expense
of maki 1 he canal at Louisville,
-will l>e less than 400,000 dollars,
41ml on the other side more than
1,1)00,000.
1 Tie Military Boad from Detroit
to the Rapids of the Miami, has
bpen completed by the troops on
the station iu the best manner, and
. they have returned 'for winter qnar*
ters to Detroit. The distance is 7$
miles ? I'he road crosses several
streams and marshes, M
- - r- -? ? ? -
It is stated jhat onetfinndred fami
lies will letive thetity of New-Uork,
as it were in a body > and settle in
Ohio, Indiana or Illinois V
The Lakes.? It is the opinion ol
mmv travellers* that the. lakes of
Nott l) A m erica were once tlie iiri
menae cratettu of antient volcanoes
It hftfe heen observed . during many
earthquakes in tire Eastern States
that the sqbteranean noise and (no
tion- a^j>eared to commence from the;
Lakes, and proceed towards the At
lantic in i direction from the north
v est.
? -iy ' ; \
, *l%e tCentucky Vktodipbde. ? In
Kentucky a great Improvement lias
be#i?^made in vthe Veloqipede? ?*
machine whtch,l>y the tnere impulse
of the body, enables a person, with
all possible ease; to travel atthe rate
of tt^ailes an hour. * The improve
ment consists in having changed the
body ef the machine into the form
of a Hah, with the head of * horse*
add made completely water proof)
%o that it w t only floats, but enables
. the traveller to crosa the rivers atid
lakes with ^vhich thii continent
afeonnds: at thft?am? tiling hn haa
the advantage of carrying along with
him, in thelbodv of the anzfria/, his
provisions and baggage. Thifwon
^erfuTirea^ur^ has been Earned/the
Jlligator- Horse.
D1 hi)-? In- this Vown, on Monday last,
Hortut, infant son of Rebel* Coleman,
Esq.? On the same day, Capt. Krnnkth
Mom< ison. ? On Tuesday last, Mr. Khn
VAmin Franklin.
^?t? WJ - L'll U -9 "L* JL li ? K
Public Auction.
THE Subscribers will expose at Public
> t Auctionton Thursday the 20th o t present
month, their remaining Mock, comprising
a large and general assortment of
Dry Uooda* Hardware ^Groceries:
As they are determined to close their bu
siness, Bargains may be expected, and the
aalfe worthy the attention of planters and
mprc hints, . . .? c V sj
Uaiil the above date, they will dispose of
their Cocfls at cost ?nlj^ m* *
< 1 1 he extensive StoresaM pvemises which
the subscriber* at present occupy* are of
fered at private sale, on accommodating
terms. % * ??
Cotton at* the Charleston price, will he
taker} in payment for. the w^ole or any part
of the above articles. L .. *
H. Levvfc Co.
Camden, January 6, 1 **30* y^93-9fi-*?
Hale.
WILL be toty on Friday, the 91st inst
at the house in which the subscriber now
lives ? A number of BOOKS, consisting of
of several elegant Bibles, and other valuable
Works. ? ALSO |f
Household Furniture .
Such as Beds, Matrasses, Tables, Chairs,
a Desk and Book*Case, &c. and three head
af Cattle.
< Credit until the first of January, 1821,
for all sums exceeding Ten DoHars^-Ca^i
Ibr all under .
Isaac Smith,
tymden, January 6, isso. ^^95-96?
] - - NOTICE.
THE commiuee of tbr^Tumden Auxil
'iary-Bi|>le vS^ciety. have receiv'.d from*
the American Bible Society a supply of
of BIBLES, that are ready for distribution
at pi ime cost, reduced prices or gratis.
By Order,
^ S, BL AN DING, Scc'y Com . i
December 30, 1819. I
|rT7*We are authorished to announce
bAVID G. LEIUH, t-Mf. as a' candidate |
for the Office of C ommissiouer of Location,
for Kershaw District, at Uie ensuing elec
tion. jHK
? t
IC7* We are authorised to announce
GEORGE GILM AN, Esq. aaa oandidate
for the Office of Commissioner of Location,
for Kershaw District, at the ensuihg elec
tion. _ * '?_ ,??
' We are authorised to announte
Mi. CHARLES' J. SHANNON, as a
candidate for 'the office of fclerlt of the
Court Common Pleas, for Kershaw Dis
trict, at the ensuing Election* > ?
? |C?* V^e are authorised to announce
Captain XHOMASPrEVAlNSv as a can
didate for tbe Office of Clerk of thjf Court
of Common Pleas* for Kershaw /)i^rict,
at the ensuing Election.
We are authorised tm Announce
Mr. DAVID FLETCHER,/* a candidate
for- the office of Clortt of tbj Court (,'om
mon Pleas, for Kershaw Drntric't, at the en
suing Election. '.J Jr -
MUblfc Auction. 7^
. At th* Sipi of the CltOSS KEYS1
in' Camden, will be solcl on Tuesday the
2Mb inst. at 10 o'clock! ' All the remain
it^ stock of goods, belonging fo the firm
of'^MtTtt* l.orxz tc Co. Aft on that day
a dissolution of the copartnership will take
[place. The stock consists of .
Goods , Groceries Crorfcery,
JSactter* y and Hardware ,
suittthl? tot country trade. As the
goods will be sold for cash, bargains may
be expected.
N. B. All persons indebted t6 said firm,
are requested to come forward and make
immediate payment, as no iqpger indulg
ence cati be given. Those who clo vot>
avail themselves of this notice, ,by the firbt
of March, will find" their accounts m the
hands of alt .Attorney for Collection.
Samuel Lopez*
? Jutlah Bmrett.
January 6, 1820. ^ ^7
Public Sale,
, BY permission or the ordinary of Ches
terfield District, will be sold on Wednesday,
the 26th dav of January instant,: ?t the late
residence of Jmm** Blakeneyy Esq. deceas
ed, on Lynch's C reek, , ail the personal eft*
late of the said deceased* Consisting ?f
26 Valuable Negroes,
Stock of Horses, Cattle, Hogs, &c> crop of
Corn. Kodder^ kc. ? and Household and
Kitchbn EUrnitu re, oil ^credit of six months
Purchasers giving notes bearing interest
from'thedate, witi^appfbved pA'sohal ae
CUPtt^V ? ^ -~?? ? r
Mary Rlukeney,
Adm%rx. fame* lHakcnty*d< ceased.
January 6, 18$0. , . . 95-97?
ii ?' ?< ?? ...
OIL.
LlMSfcED OlLr froTA Morth-CAroliMv
by ihe barrel or smaller quantity*
s ? ? , 1. 1 Also ? ~
. PAINTS *n4 PAINT BRUSttfcM
all kinds? For sale by
W. & Si. BUnding. .
' a^C *, January 1, 1820. /
?? U ? ' ? > M 1 > ' . ttw.l. .
To Kent.
TH/fc House lately occupied by T3r.
( ARTtB? in Logtown. For terms apply
fo 't . ?/ x , ? j
\0T J. Carter*
January 6, 18?0.yi!^r V5?tf >j
? I! M ? ? " ?? I ? II ??>?*? I ? ? * '
Runaway %
Frorn th? aubscriber,
on the 25th December,
ft Mulatto Man, nsmari
DANIEL* 35 Or 26
years of age, 5 feet 6
or 7 inches high* Any
person will be reasons
Diy rewarded by returning him to the Sub
scriber, or lodge him in any gaol, so thai
I can get him*
John Swilley.
January 6, U20. 95?7
? ' ???*'> I I I ll ll.Mil I ^H||m I I > ? I IIIWI'
To Rent
THE Store Rooms, at present occupi
ed by atkinson it workman ?
Also if required, a back, room with a fire
place in it, which will answer as a count
ing room. Possession given the first of
January. Apply to the Subscriber oppo
sft the Masonic Hall.
Thomas Warren.
Ha keeps constantly on hand a variety of
MJTNET FURNITURE, to sell <>
i.?j most accommodating terms.
December 23, 9^*4
Trades borough (Anso* ?) j
, A?adeni^~n
THE TruAeesof Wades borough Acad*
emy teel a pleasure in announcing to the
public, that they have engaged Robert L.
Edmonds, A. M. to superintend t^eir Sem
inary for the enstring yt$t,
Mr. Edmonds is a graduate of tbe Uni
versity of Glasgow ? Scotland ; his for *
several years been en^ged as Principal of
the Norfolk. Academy/' Virginia, 'and is re
comitoenddd by the Trustees of that Insti-,
tution, as a gentleman of liberal and refined
education, and whose industry and attention
to the duties ot his profession are equalled I
by Tew- 1 . . _ * _ '_%?
Pupils will be cateful\y taught the fol-j
lowing courses at their stated prices, via ; <
v Spelling, Reading, Writing and Arith- !
meiic, pe? -session^- gl 0.
English. Grammar with the aboVe> or'
separately-? g 1 2,50. "'sis''
+he Latin, Greek,, Hebrew and French
Languages, tHth the Prosody, History, Ge-^
og tgphy and A utiquUies connected with thej
Classicks, Logic, Moral and .Natural Phi-'
losopny-, Rhetorick and Belles-JLettres,}
Composition, Mod em G co? ra ph y with the
use of Globes and construction of Charts;
ami Ma;ih, Astronomy, Elementary and*
practical parts of Mathematicks, Chemis- 1
try, See. separately or collectively-^fc 15.
Thl; Trustees have also made an engage
ment witfe Mrs. Juiia F. Edmondsv to take4
charge, of the Female Department, and
feel a?con?dente in recommending her to
public attention, as perfectly adequate to
teach the following bfcnches, at the annex
od'pftces, vixfcr v . ; 4 t ;>?;
Spelling, Reading, Writing atod Arith
metic, per session ? $1G. 2
English Grammar? 13,50.
Geography* Astronomy> Composition,
Rhetorick & Belles-lettres, Chemist* y, Phi
losophy, the Use of the Globes, fcc. ? $ 1 5.
Plain and ornamental medle-work, 'Mu
sic, Drawing and Painting, vill be taught,
but for these a separate ohargewiM be made.
The situation is elevated and healthy, and
hold* out many inducements to paretu*?nd
guardians who reside in any unhealthy part
in the southern St&tes. Board dan be pro
cured with the Teachers, or in private
families, at $5 5 per session. *
The fifst session will commence on the
1st day of January, \820^ and terminate the
15th June following. The second session
will commence on the 20th day of June, and
terminate thjB 1 5th December following.
There will be a public examination at
the termination of each sessions > .
The Female Department will be in*?
spected by Mr. Edmonds, Who will be res
ponsible for the progresss of the Pupils ; in
every other respect the Semiharies will be
jjfttinct aixFseparate. :/
The Trustees pledge themselves to pa
tents andgu^rdrans, who may place chil
dren under their care, that no exertion will
be spared to advance /their improvement
and contribute to their welfare and hap
piness. ' ? ? ?/.' ? ? v.'.
W- F. Smith, Secretary tern
Wadesborough, N. C. Dec- 17, 18 19;.
? I ? : ' ' '.
Francis Allen,
*ju?oit> ,
/ feRAl'KFULlbT thpia^orl contend,
informs his friend* and the public* that he
stilkjgontiriues to do business in Camden.
He has receWcd the latest fasliionr by Mfr
Le Roache, from Europe, and is now qual
ified to execute worlvof any k,ind in his line
of business.
Camden, Dec. 16, 1)319. ? 92?
i "* ' . . . . | ? ? ? t n
To Hire*
I *
A tfegto "Woman; belowing tb the
estate of JfOH* M'Cinta, deceased. For
terms apply to
, James Clark,
tijcfcutor (if John APCantt, decfcktedk $3
December 23. 93-tf
111 I ill
Boots 8? Shoes.
THE subscribers take this method to
inform the pdblic that they have just re
ceived and are opening a large and elegant
assortment of ^ ^
Boots. $ hhoes,
Of their own manhfactovy, equal to arty of.
fered in this market-?-wi>ich they offer by
wholesale ot retail* on the most reasonable
tcrm*~**coiftisting of
Ladies Morocco Bodtces,
Do. Walking Shoes,
Gentlemen's Wellington Boots,
Do. Calfskin Shoes and Pumps,
Do. thick of different qualities,
Boys and Misses Bootees and 8hoe*,
Children* Shoes, and various other kinds,
All past favors gratefully acknowledged
and a continuance of thetn solicited
N. B. Cofctitry * e rehantt wishing to
supply themselves, will do well to call*
John White & Co.
Camden, Dec. 23, 1&T9. 93^,
,M> ' ^ f - t
Just Published,
AND MR 8ALB AT THIS OFFICE,'
The Rev. Dr. Maxcy't ' "
DISCOURSE, '
Oelirered in the Chapel of (he South-Car
olina College, on the 4th July last,
C aqulen, Augjut if, ag 19,
? * " ' ( - . ? ?" .
THE CAMDEN R AC Efc wiU com
mence on Wednesday, t e I '2th of Jiit'i
ary next, and contfbtoe for two days.? -Free
for all horses, marts or geldings** on the
continent. A.*ir Ak. ?*? <*? -
4 0 C/u3. ,
Camden, Derenibe. 1 ?
vSelUnpSti I r
it* is the subscriber* present determina
tion to close his business in Camden the
ensuing year; he takesthis method of in
forming his friends and tne public, that he
has just received a new assortment of ^
Dfy Good*, Hardware Groceries,
together with his former stocky makes his
assortment for the aeafrftn ^
The above Goods are oiftfre4 either b^
Wholesale or retail on very reduced prices
' Those persons desirous of purchasing,
will find it to their Infect tocal!^ -
N* B. Loaned or m iblaW, a Book entitled
the Comfiict r Italian TV/csr^r-^? any person
having the same, will confer a great- fa^r
mi the subscriber by returning iu ,
<;? .. , y^Wim Brbym. ,
y December 23, 1! 9Sm\
Alexander Monroe*
- XIRAfEFVk for the patronage*1 ex
panded to him, in the line of his business;
presents his sincerfe ^hanks to his friend*
and thte ptjblic,^ for the favors air ady re
ceiled. T tc also announces thfrt * he has
taken into ctiparternership, Mr. WIL
LIAM M'LEQD, lately, from Europe,
andthat thfc. faijoirmg^ business will be
carried on by thetorv* *nnder.the fyin of
Monroe M'keod.
Who solicit a Share oflfc'puhlic pat
ronage, and pl%4gc\h^maelves, that ail or
ders committed ? to theWr win " be Executed
with promptitude and elegance. An& by
having a correspondence ^vith NewvYork
and Philadelphia, by way of Charlestons
they will be furnished* witfe the newest
fashions. ? The business will be 'continued
in the hot^sje hitherto ecctmiijd bv A'f
MQ^roe. ... (
Camden, Nov. 25. . : &9? t.v,
ON CONSIGNMENT.
>Afeib jK rjcin8 of gpod
Mountain Btitter*
Made in New Vfrginm-^ Apply to '*'*
P. Thotntwi;
Camden, Dec. d, 1816. v T 91-^
"i i1 . i'f ? ? r " * ? 'im " i mi ^
I, AW 0# SOUTH* ABOLINA,
:j .FA$8JM> IN PEC EMBER, ?819* / >.
Atf jiCT pre* cfibing the mode qf quali
fying ttsjice^ of the qwitum and Jus
tice* of the ficace, m ihe otVeral dis
tricts in thii State. ? ' ' " '
^ *< enacted, that froifr jfcr
the passing of this all Jiifiitfcts or tftt
quorum and Justices of tliSb p eAce.
who ihalV hei^afler be^pppirited,
shall take th? sevMl paths #f offlce
required by the constitution and law*
of this State, before the clerk of the
court of sessions atitl conHhod pleas,
jfor the district in which such Justice
[shall be apirtinted, ninety days after
such ahpointmebt* and not after.
Mii b& it further enacted, that
from aftd after the passing of thii act,
all J (tribes of the quorum and peace,
now in Commission, who have not
qualified before the governor, shall*
within ninety drtys a fojr the passing
of this act, qualify before the clerk,
aforesaid, and not after.
And be it further enacted, that
each and every of the clerks afore
said, shall, on or before the firs} day
of November, in each and every
year, record in bis office a true list
of the Justices who shall have so
qualified before him* mndjudijll*
within the said time* transmiT* (me
Copy thereof to the office of the se
cretary of State* who shall make a
record thereof.
?And be it further enacted, that all
acts and parts of acts* repugnant to
this act* be, and the same are here
by repealed.
In the Senate Hoq$e% the eighteenth day
qf December, in the year qf out
Lord, one * thousand eight hundred
' mnd nineteen, and in the fbrty -fourth
year qf fh&, Independence qf the
United State * of America.
BENJAMIN tf UQER,
_ k - ^ Prtetdcnt tflKh Senate .
PATRICK NOBLER Speaker
of the House qf Representative*.
Published by order of the Legitlatur ,
BEAUFORT T. WATTS,
Secretary of States
i . T.inseed Oil, ?
\\\ V li ) w; v (>n3 iim^n an ' wilt
be snt ? -? by the risk- t * ??: %r in**
riie cutely. ? ? A* DE LEON.
D^< ^ii)ber 23. <>- ^ y S ? ?
. FPU &*LE.
THE House and Lm, w hereon (be Sub*
'sciiber now lives, at private sale ; or it not
sold before the 3d of January next, will be
sold at the Court House, to the highest
Bidder; afio two adjoining Lots undet
fence, and sewed m rye. " . _ ^
Jamdfc Cook.
DecetnbeifcS. ' - \* .
? a^Tfr.. rtT c ry jt! ,fv
\ FOR SALE*
A Dozen lVI.\D$OR CHAIRS^ Fhf?
ladelpftia make . Apply to
Jaufefl Clark,
Pet cyber ^3. 93-tf
? , iH~"
Mrs; Jirowilt
SnWif/ ?? -
Rdspettfulfc^OFiuTter jrieads and th6
public, that she has just received a supply
of M&JLIJVER Y- which she wi*l dispose
of oo the- most reasonable terms, and will
'hapkfolly receiV? any tsvori conferred.
December S3, V 92m
THfe feommissiooers for tjke FREE
SCHOOLS, for KershaW District, w}U
attend at the Court House in Camden,- on '
thi fourth Monday of fanuary nekt, (being
(be 84th day,) to jecelve application for, ;1
or assistance to Schools. r
By ord tt r ,
f J. W. Lang. Sfee'ry. v
December S3. 93?7
L f
Notice*
THE Ordinance respecting pavements,
will positively be enforced agains^all (hose
whose pavements arc not completed (agreed
able to tbc Committee's graduation) b f
thbftrtt Itay of January next* ^
i Tt- By order the Council.
' William O'Caiu, RecorUer,
bctember S.
. r |1 1 1 " - 'r'1 '' i 1 1 ' ? wi
Notice.
I do hereby . fbrwarn all pertoiiB from
trading Tor a Note of mine, given by me *o
Isaac Slvinn 5c Thonras Bowman, or order,
for Eighty- Five Dollars, payable the first
day Of December* 1819; Which Note,
do not intend to pay, until compelled by
Jaw, *a J shall makeitap^etr thai the pro* f
perty was unsound.
r ; : John jSahiett.
December 3& >' ; < 93^5 ...
' tm >.i^ i ? c il? i mt< m ' l it ,
' Caution. v
TltE. subscriber "cautions the publid ..
against trading lor two Notes of Hand#tfrtf|
by him to George Huston, one for fcl 16
and the Other for 830? As the consider**
It ion for which they were giten has proved
[to be deceptive* he js determined not to pay
[the sajne, unless legally compelled so to do.
I . Jam#* Johnson.
r Dgocmber 1$? 18tt. t . 91*.
| ?' A? UM? m
Take Notice.
T HE sUbstrlbeiTidrwllHng^ thfoiTtl^"
[money' of his custom* rs into the hands of V
I Lawyer's and Sheriff**, earnestly solicit*
| them not to neglect paying whfot is d*o
I him, between this and the first day of
| March next, as thole Who may so neglect, '
[artThefeby assured that their Notes and
accounts will be 1 eft in the bands of an At*
I toroey for collection. v
, HeBfy AW6o tt. 'J,
I Camd' i ' ?? l?5?. *T? '
U|H? i if 'll"" "*? " ^ I I ' ' I ' ' 1
JOHN Hi.NHY SPENCBR,
I Tailor Jroto Ltmd&n,
I $ MOST respectfully informs his friends*
[and the Gentlemen of Camden, that he hast
[commenced the
Tailoring Business,
I In all its branches, at the house of Mrs*
| BitoMsop, and warrants those that will fa? .?
I ver him With their work, that it shall bo
Idont in the newest fashion, sod at the ?'
| shortest notice? as he can get the newei|;
[fashions from Philadelphia, having a broth* V
lef with one <>f the best Tailors there. He
I hopes from his assiduity and attention, to
Imerit a share of their custom. t
| Camden, Nbv. 25, 1819. 8P-? ?
ROCKY BRANCH FOR HALE.
I THIS estate consists of 1861 acres of
| LAND, ascertained by resurvey, situate on
Ithe Wateree River, eight miles abort
I Camden, havine nearly five hundred acre*
I of cleared Land, and about the same quan
tity of sn excellent quality for the cultre of
I C otton^remaimng uncleared . This situ
ation is remarkably healthful, and ha* on iff
lone of the best Orchards in South -Oarott
|na.? About 35 likely Negroes on the samo
I place, are offered for sale at the same timo
I and on the same terms. It is desirable to
I sell the Land and Negroes together, but
I any person who will take the wh<fle of the
I Negroes may be accommodated. Persoot
? disposed to purchase, will make their ap?
locations to J. CARTF,It*
I ; Com. F.q* Camden &i9tri*t.
I f Camden, Nov. tJMfar