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EDGEIlLD C. 11 WEDNESDAY, DE-CEMBEi 25, I :. We publili our paper this w'eek, on \Wednesdav, in order to give rest to our hands on Christmas day. 'Our next nutm ber will also appear on Wednesday, as that day opens the New Year. Great yield of Cotton in Edgfeld. We are infbrmted, ucpon higlily respecta ble autharity, that Mr. - Kilerease, a cotton planter, residing in this District, will average this year, ten biles to the hand. We call this excelint cropping, in any section of country, but we conider it extraordinary for Ed-efield, even in her paliniest days. Let none who till land re sembling that of Mr. Kilcrease, think of emigrating ! Win. Carter has been appointed Post Master at Lodi Abbeville Dist. We have received a nober of the "An gusta Mirror." the publicatiun of which was resumed a short tine since. We will publish its prospectui in mar next. A new papercalled the "Catlen Jour nal" is published at Camden. S* C. it is under the matnagenent of Mr. Thus. W. Pegues. Both branches of the Leclsatre of Georgia agreed to adjourn on the 18th irst. The Senate of Georgia, have nomina ted Martin Vani Burn for the Presidency, and John Forsyth for the Vice I'rei dency. Duel in Florida.-A duel was fu!ht near Tallahassee, Florida, on Thursdly the 12th inst. between General L. Readh and Col. Atustus Alscon. in which the latter was killed. The weapons were ri fies-distance 20 paces. Col. A, was shot, at the first fire The dilicnlty arose out of a political contest which had been going on for somte time. The Washington Correspondent of the Charleston Courier, says that the Demo erats have a clear majority of three in thr House, Ott all general questions, and a majority of about seven or eight in favor ot the Sub-Treasutry. The corre,;paondetce t of that paper. in a forner letter. -aid that it was conreded on all hanls, tiat the Sub. Treasury bill would pass. . Harrisburg Convention.--We should have stated that aller the organization of this holy, a few mnore menbers than the number which we tmenioued, took their seats. Ona the final vote in this body,the State. which voted for Ilarrison, were N. York. Penny lvania, O'.io, Inldiana. llicois, M ats. s:acusetts, Vermotnt. Maine, New Iinp shire, an.l Michlien.-I I Votes. For Clay. RhIole 14Iand, Debeowarc, MIaryhmlI, Virginia, N. Carolin-t, Abamma,Mii sippoi, Loauiiana. K--ittckv, aid M i-s -ri --90 vote<. Fr- Scoatt. New Jersey, :aiad Cozneeiet-16 vote<. In'diana.--The Leeisliaiure of this State met can the 2d int. James C. R adc, (V. B ) wva< elected Sate hk r uf the Hue, by a amajarity of5~: voates. The Aunis-a t'hrein ele of tire 18tha inst. says: -some saarflionl was creat.-d in this eitv yester*.hav, byv the cirtienat caf a reparr. t hat the. Banik oaf An-tvis: hatJ re fy.ced atny longer t.o receiv' the hills of anyv of the interior B-inks. Upan ent lairy itoi the mcatter, we ;ascercinin the fotrts to lie. titat tlte Aaignta H cank hans resoalv*h tact longter 'co receivc on D puritt, the hille ofi anyv lantks, .ecepi thct- car t his city. Sat v'annauh and all the B ank< *of Scth CUiro lia exccep: Geo; gettowna tmt, (lcr;h ;lnt it still reeivyes ina pfyment ic thebill, of :dl Banks. which it htas .ceretofore' received. El-eftions by thec U. S. .-enale.-Ashury Dickena. unanatiously re-clectedi Clerk. Ste-phecn llaight, re-aelectedc Serceanat at arm-c, atod dococr keeper, with oicne cissent 9nevoe;an Mr. Beal, eleeted as-,ian dooar-keepter, oat thce third batloct. Gen. Harrison,-The Madlisottian hats hoictecd the H Iarrison flag. It satys that the Genecral wvas 66 veairs opld in the 9th Felb .tuary hsr--4 that if eleetesi Presidlent, he woulcd go intos ollice at 68. anud got ctt (ac-. cordin;, tu promise) at 72 yeatrs of age. The Legislature of Virg in have paas sedl a law ccomns-ing the B tn-s car that state to pay six per cent. per anntitm oan all hlls presented ail noit paid. duiring su-cpensiont and forbidlding~ the Bantks to, declare dividends unatil they~ resume. The Charlestona C-tner of thte 21st insi. says: I'he Bank of Ge -getoawn h'as not suspendedl specie paymnits, says the Gerogetown American. We mtake the correction with pleasure, espec'ially as we have a sall interest itn that concera, our selves. Most ineets play on somte instruaments. The mtucsquitia lahiws the octavo trumpahet, the dloe-lang a baisiion, the ceraeket turns a grin Istonie, and the bull frog plays tho corth bag-nine. imrm our Cormspondent. Cout.1m, Dec. 21st, 1839. Both I onsesof the Legislature adjoaricd this mortnir. Thc session h:as been a nori OtnS otim. About thirty five acts were ratified, some of loal. but most of them. or p eneral inl terest, those relating to the utiee and dulies of Clerk. Shaeriff. Ordinary. Uotoner. 3lais trates and Con-val<, wi'l bie utseful. The charter of the lRail Road Baik was xeteided atl miodilied. 06 conditiin tht tlie road he finished to Coltagal wi:hin three yea:. ail the bill was pausse. mking itn advance oil the subhserip tioni of the stat". to the Rail Ra:1d Copany. This manr, was well gnarded: and it is ioped, will iivolve the S::ate inl no fithIr 0-11 difiliehltv. 'le hill relating to the re sititptiot of' sp'-cie paytiills hy tle banks was lost il the sentate, by a sim:1ll majoirity. It is Ii art d thtat the loss oif this mensure, mnny have the elliet to eicontrnOge the banks. in d lIying to restme. 'T'le banks were alartmed. anl used nli their influence to defeat the passate of tlie bill. Tile nilitary bill was ill nit the table in the Senate. afier re*jerting the section authorisitng encampienit.q. The ioss of thi'; hill is to be regreted. becattse it embodied all the present cotifissd and seattered legislation. ott the subject of the militia. into one net. The law stands as before. There were three projects to divide Edgetield District, all of whichr ailed. Mr. Editor; The Baptist Ministerial Conference re quest< the favor of you. .to in-ert in the coltiam of your paper. the follow ing ac count of its meeting in thi' plare. The- Conferetce assemhlied on thle 19tht inst. and. after prayer. engageri in Ith' dis ens-ion of the subjicts enit.-ined in the 29th ver.,e ol the 1st chapter of John's GOspel. and the 5th verse of the 3o1 chtip ter of the same Gospel. Brother Hill, who hall been appointed to write otn he I;tst mentioned stbjert. was reqestel to have his essay hvy ifhe ntext Meeting. The Ca.n ferente appointed, fill' dis'uiion,. the sut ject COtflained itn the following iltery "Was Balamtt a pptolde6 of ihi' L'ird at inot?" The Iody appointi'd tle ne'1it Neetitn to ie hell with the 31ttnt Moriah chitrch.n: 10o'clock otn Fri'lav before the fifth Lord's Day in 11hirch, 1840. Bro. Johnson to preach beforo the Conli.rence, .-t NO o'clock of tlie rme day, ol th sub ject of Pastoral dutes. W. B. JOUNSON, Chairman of the E. B. M. C. AuctUSTA, Dec. 19. Coton.-Our lart notice of Thursday left the Market itt a dill state. and porice' rantging 74 to 8j. hot ,1on the same evening that we imile ty our rematrks we received advice.< from Liverpool to 19th Novem ber, per steam packel Liverpool, whichi biing more favorable hfl mi was expieried. our market opeted on rTorsday with a fair demamil, and at an advance of' filly 4 <fr a cent. A 'ter Friday. however,I' lie die -nand in a measure slopped, nid holdler., iii orler tip effeet tales. c'meilown in their prices. and iuce Monday last, sales have beeti made nt priies cirmretm previous to fte arrival of the Liverpool. The re'eilit in) tlii imiarket continte heavy, and. cont <idering tie scareity (of Imoey. transa tiois di.ring the week live tla'.'n to a fair extent, the sales from warelimose< reach ladO bules. We qtote inf'e.ior to prime 74 to Si trictly prime. in ',iittare bal-s, ( hieh is a -'e-iree -otilel S4 a 9. Groceries-No cling in a'ur grocery Market. Th stock now otn hand i-s one (oIf t lie best for a itmher of years in thie Iar ket, atd 7ouniry merchaia will find it i. their iiterest to price here befure huyinti) elwiewhere. A1v.ley-1a very scaree, and the rrren ey i.4getaig worse and worse everv dl:i. It ortepies pretty much of at mn' lime ti ascertain daily wham kinl ol money our t11nk, %ill take- in payment att4 On dets itQ. By otr table it will he "een that the IIl:awkitt"vills', Oemati le, .1 ioi'roe Ra il IR adt. Datrit'u WVe.,tirn Bantk, amti Ihitn f Ch~i a nhoiochee Bills aire gnoted a n l'ennamiit' of couirse tnre not take'i hy :myi of iitr Batks. T1hea3 tdla'eerilb-' Bink. antd Genrein Rail Radt, :t A then-. are ptt dowin att fp ar, hot1 the %e note ssomtdi 2s:n.-'bes; not l:ake theC notes of1 ta'-C in-' s.i- u itns on le'posite, bult take themt in pafymtenit ofi dlhz; i he I niurancle llatnkl ta ke. Georgia Lh i! Road inl pa:ymtt'a andt Brnh staii' Baink refuses to take either eia daepoieite 'en ini payentttt: th--' .\techaie(' Ba hk take's R ii Ro ail inillI pa et, bwt nt onl dlep1.isite-Jlank ofh iIiled Iev~ilb.' batik on t'ipsiie andlu i pay'net.hnitt doies not take the ntesi" ill the~ MilledeI villI tatnk on depo site' ori in paymntst Wl11 te'.. note<bIonthd hte takent ini ptaymentt eaf derstandai--it i'. te buth btank i s hiav e sias ies lantk ; ail thu.: lattter ins';tittiion we thitik the oly) elie in'tif'i bl in ref'n-ti ag thle Biank 0, deoI'1.te. W~e are itndebtedi to ihe kindenes< of 'rientds fit' frn'iihintt u, with * le followintg electios Ior Pres.idenot and tiDIirecttrs,.f1 Ibe Banttk of the Statte, n hie'h tetok pll'ace' ont T'nesd a y last .-C har. Chourie. D c. 1D. President-Frnkiu 11. IEhmire. A. CUt'son, M. 'T. Mlendettnh, J ohnt L. Nowelhl, Jametts Robtetsnit, George' 11. it grahamt. Neill MctNeilh, Alex Mc6,Daonthi,. summial Boargen, J ;ts. S. Baowie,Charle<. T. Laocndles. hte t welfthl-not elected:--Dr. Finhev,. antd Goh. Ha ;ynleI havint! r'e'eiv~ed anO egual numbier olf veite". 'Tere were .tlso a nutm betr of' other scattering votes. ArrotNTM FsTS DY TtuK-PaESsOINT. B and tcith the advice ad consent oif'the Senatle. Robiert IL. Reid. toe bt' Geverinor of' lie I'ritory of Floialt in the pla..e of Ri. K. Cll. anupertse'ded. L. 'T. Pea".'. Receiver opf Puiei Mo eys at G. ecn Bayv, Wisconsin,. vice Tfhos. Lee. retmovedl. Johnt Goo'lin,. Receiver of PumtI~e M1o nee at MIarionIOhio, vice David l&. Owent, resig no'd. Arihelny J. Ble'eker.nf the city of Ne'w Yorik, tol he Mar;twhatl of th lintited Statee. for the Soutthe'rtt District of New York. ini the itce tif WmEf. C. Ii. Wadedelh, n hos'' commtitlion willih expire otr the I.&h inst. Johnti Petit tonlie A ttoney of tie Unitedl Statei, for the Dis'rict of Indiania, in the pinen of T. A. Howard, resigned. HII3INEfiL. 'Tr silkli tic ic t binds two willing hearts." MlA R 1I1r). In li< Di.trict n ohe 171h inst. by the Rev .J. F. Peter~mn, Jny. J. f. Senell. ofi hi, Dis-rict, to Miss hlarriet Aleguire, -oi Colhnini. On Thlaridy evening. 120 h ina. by th; Rev. .T. C. heidy,. 3r. Allen Little to Mli .Sian Derry. On Thiroieby evecning 10th ineQf. liv the Rev. Z. \Vatiiine. Mr. Wilson Holston. to Ali, tCarollinn \oodriIll. On Thuiislay evenine, 19th inst. hy tle Rv'. H. C. lerlig. ir. WI. Henr. to Mis' Lear, dan.it hier of' Dauid Dankiiighlt, all of this Ditrict. At Summerville. (ni. onl Sunday even. in. -hie M5int. by Ohe Re!v. W.Smilih. Mr. C. A. Savage, to Aliss F. M. F. FlouIcrnoy, daughter of Gen. Thoias F!onrnoy. At the liouseof Mr. MAatihew inglet, of Rielhnond county. Gn bv the Rev. Mai thew D. Holkenibaek. Mi. Jacob inglet, to Mrs. Caroline McDonald. OBITUARY. Death has been busy at his appointuid tork." On the Is, inlt. at his residence. (Wild C;i.) Lanenter Distriet, 11r.. Jrob Fun dlerhtirk, in tie 77th year ofr his age, lenv in,; liehind him a % i le. and a timnerons famiil of children grandoc nid great grand chilire', in 1nna; her 140. The decensel aitnndd Church, I r.iC; ''iing horne in the eventing!, and i bile it l:I dinner. he was sirock iiih pI; ey. or a fi, and in a very shori iine died He was a gmii citizell, and I truie iiriini. repemetil an1d b1e'lovd bV ell hia ieighblors anml rieids. D.-p rt,-d ithi. i.. on the !ed ofDeeent hiet 1839, ne.,r La)nen;stervilie, A bratm Perrv, Esq iin tie 6il . car of his ane. For the last 410 year. i valuable nod high Iy resprectable eizn.hvilng- fl~I d~j 11"o lice if Sie-rill' twvi'e. and' leen ,vveral iiies elietedcf a member of ehe li n biicse ol' R epresentaitiv.'s nndl Sennte. In tihe se'ver :il rehnicins of life lie wva friendly and t reeable; a kindrl liutshniel, father, an nas Ter. An hi maon is ;iioig the nobles; work if Goi; anld Ilis cay Ie truly said of the, ele .l LOST, iN tie 17th itatit. ie:tr Mr Ie'nry Saw - var's tore. a I; .11rocco I'ocket Beok. onltanii g about 15 dlars ine Ca-. consia ting of' one ten a id oni. live doNar hills. Also. se'vera notes of ltil. anion1: which are the hllowving;--oie on John 1i itsoin for $70. dit the Ist day of' Decemnber P;39; otin oil Samp soli Cates, for c.'9, du! lie Ist of Nov. lIst one tn emt. Jo'ins. t .i. dim the 1,t Nov bist: two on Wiley Ca-es for e17 each. dme Lst Deceiber: mne on Rtilev Iadget. for $7. diue 1st Nov. l:1t; oie otn Jlo-dun; Fenster, !*or $6. die iirst of Now. l.t: one fnci 'ey Johntson. Aor $5. duet st inst.: 1ite !nil Le'w is Palget. for $3. dote on first of November Inst. -.d sev' ri oither papers of io valne but tit the owiner. The drawers of the above litotes are rejcnested toot to pay themn nuless to the thsbcri bev'. Any peroi f'indieng t-e said Pocke t Hock :II retuiiig the sae vith its coiteals to the snbe:'rilber, shall receive a rewarl of $1. AllTIU.1 SMITT. Dec 1). l439 0:" 17 Strayed or1 Stolen. A BOUT etget weeks since. my black cow , and venrlii: .steer, strayed from i mv I .se. Beeti haill Is on-and 'cnarked witi a .wallotw fiirk in the righdit. and I pop'ar lei i tit leI -t e.r.. Ai imr.-on r;turniiiing said eat:le, or aiig any iiriti ieeion re.-pec.ing thlein, shall be lhh1erally rew.irdel. LitjuT GMitNTT. SLL pter -e..ci.- ii the estate of' Jacs. * M. Norr'el d'eceased. nire r,-qniested t. mliaei paya'lnnt, and eelhose hieeavin demanc;ds a tlt ,s,ed,. to lice .-cbscrib.' c bv limi first da~y of' Se bruactry ncext. W LLil' C ULBite. \Ti'l, Dec 1ith, 1819 f 47 A4dn'r. A .JACK FORl S iLE. WI ' Icett o t'oi o -ale, t Edeitield Court . I eitn'e. cii 'I' 'eday, die '481hm of t.lannery est, mdv .Ilack. wvellI kicmvee as " litoicdtree's .lack."e* rers-O) a credit tuntil the l1st ii' .lanntiary 184I . A4 note ande apjprove.d seenirity wil le eeilre J . B. itOUNDTREE. Dec. 24tlI3!. I' 47. .4118EJ 'Ill& D)ISTR ICT). IN TVIlF C()AMMON PLi-'AS. TJPA CI.IIA.\ A L vtIR . whoc is ccow iin . lie cuilty of'L t erill of' .\beviil aist ic;, by virine of a capins cid setisfaicun-e ium. ait theC siit ofi i~anniiel A. W i-e, ande II,.-iry Al. L:psfordI hcav'ing filied his periinc, with n isc .editu ej n~i inth ofins weole e.' ute. ren: a. d peursonaeil. ith i; the l pposi cit oti~in ~g the' te:;i-'t ofl the Act of' the tienerail .\ss.-mbely. ceeommliy) CalledI thne''Inlvent iDle ebtor'c Act." Public Kotice, is Icerebey givei, itat the peeti tiont of' th- said P'cn--llnane A lliird. will be cue rd and concsidered in thce Ccii j of' Co-o. .eecet Please'. f'r -\bbeville I listriet, act .\bbevill.. Couirt I -nse. con Frida~y the 2(lthe day of' Maerch next; or sch othei clay thiere'after us the Conr may:1 order, duirineg the Tirm,. commiecineig t the said pilne ccn the thtird Moindaiy i- Macrch nlext; A d acll the creditors of' saicd Peche. cman Ahh'nld. nre' herebyh suunncooned pe'rsona~lly'. or by A -tot'iey. to allpenr, thetn n11 d ihere, inc 'he said Coutrt. In shoew enttse.: anyil thcey etcn. wihiy the hieielit eef thei Act nif're-acd, shion'd not'he grante-i toi the ste d P'eachman~ I Alf'ord, n;>o'e hie ex.clltingt the assigmnitetnt r'equired biy thce A'-t n f'oresaidc. .J0HN F. LIVINGSTON, C. C. P. Clerk's Offce. M.146.a'7 Lanud for' Sale. I IL' Ice sold 'at pucblic ,tanel i thre ii:.,ct onday in .lanuary next, if' lot previioutsly dlispiosed of' act pr'iitet .a'let. thle Ihitnse ancd Lot ill the Vilae of' Edcgefield, cmether with bcirty tarres of' lend. mnoret ir less. 6,rtmetrly ncenpi'ed fly Ml rs. Martha Mc ims. AIlie,'withini a mcile of' EdIefiel, ieee eno scid acres of' Iand. iniowni ns the Allen phee. 'lhe lend iil lie dlivied itod three eqgnal parts. with lines rnoclnig northc antd soth, if' desired hy the pturchcasers. Alsci..-ele n edredt tneres of' lanid, moure or less.lig on th r' ad lc'adicng frome Edtge field to the Pite a o .se'.knlown n1s theI tliarby plunee. P'ersons ni ning to puirchatse call apply to M. Frazier at Edgeficeld Ccourt Ilonlse. DIENJ. F RAZIER. Nov. 5thI143O. h Shcifos Sales. B Y virtuie of' sundry ficri Facias to mte directed. I will sell at Abbeville Court liouse. on ilte first Mionlay in Jnmunry next tie Io~lowing lroperty, viz: 54 acresol land, more or less. levied on as the property 'f.laieson Golden, ails. C. Clark. r0j acres ofl la.I more ior le:s. levied oil ns ,be property off Francis l ender stn, ads. Iobt. Cocor nall. :40 acres of nam. more or less, levied on .is the property of 11. U. Campbell, ads. Geo. Lomax. I Ineiares of Ianid. more t-r less, levied oil :4 the propenty of Robert Iltson, ads. John Lip-ecmindl :.:)0 acre of land. more or le'a', levied oin as the proper y of -:lias banks, ads. Allen B. one negro man, levied On as. the property of A: N. Ware, :is. Thoma., C. Ware. Two horsne. one silver watch, honsehold. andi kitclhe n firniture. levied on as the prop erty of L. Rogers, ad.. I.lyat &Co. Two blak mares, and oie colt, onte sorrel horse. one pided horse, tine barouch and har ness. one stlkey and harness, and one silver watch, levied on as the propety of Peach inan Alford,ads. J. S. & L. Bowie, Three negroes. one man. and one woman aid child. levied ont as the pruperty of Edwd. Collier, ads. John A Mares. One negro girl Sarah, levied on as the prop erty of Joln Cri-well, ads. Enoch Nelson. 'One negro umn Peter. levied on as the property of' Oliver Trazgnrt, ads A. Giles. One mitan's saddle, levied un as the property of Wiiim liailea ues. j. s. &. L. Bowie. Two horses. levied ( as the pri'lerty ofl Andrew lamilton. ads. Win G. Black. J. 11. COM). S. A. D. Dec 20th, 1839 h) 47 U. States Marshal's Sale. B Y virtie of a writ o! Fieri Farias i.sning onlt of the ('irenit Court; of the Uii:ed Siates for Soiuh Canlitia District. atnd iireet ed to ie, wiil be sold (,il Weltesday the first day of January next. at Ei-dgefield Court Ilon-e talt'o ganal hours of sale, the following prop erly viz: All that Lot of grontid in the Town of 1:etn brg, and bouided fill the North by Mercer Street, on the Elst, by Center Street. on time South by Market Street, atd on - the West, by Lots of vn. GraY. with llotses ilereon onev erntpied a* a tg Stere, and one as a Till 'actorv. Also~ the plantation and tract of land upon willeh Oliver Simpson now resides, boinded by lands of Col. Ilmammnd, F. If Wardlaw, aid - Starke and others, lying directly oil the Rvad leading from mlaihurg, to Charleston, where lt reiti ci osses Iflorse Creek bridge. and three tiles from lamburg. Levied on andi t-, he sold as the property of I )iver Simpson, at the suit of Churehill, South ,uavd & Co. Conditiots, cash. Purchasers to pIay for titles. JO HN C ALL1,EN. U. S. Drp !y .Mlarshalfur Edgeicld District Dec.2nd Is0 'c 44 Staie O Soiltil aI*: 1fimi. EDGEFIELl) DISTRICT. Elizaieth Still. Applicant, vs Francis Still aa.d otliets, Defeildaits. Y at Order from the Ordinary, I shall 0 proceed to sell at ilgefield C. llomnse.on the first Mlonday in Janttry iext. the real es tate of Joln Still, lerensed,'situate in said Dis trict on the waters of Sleepy Creek. boumnding fill lands of Alfred .iy. Sarat Dern, 1% ilei \damtitisnd others. col niningar two huindred i. eres more or less. oil a crelit o1'twelve ntths. The purchaser will ie teqiired to give bond aad personl seetiy.:nd a tiirtgage of tl premises to the Ordinary. Cost fiw be paid in cash W H. MOSS,'s E. D. Dec14. 1839 e 46 SuiteC or Sou0th Cafit .a1. EDGEFIEL) DISTRICT. Suma Garrett. Applieano vs ani others. Dewendanis, Y an Orler frwomn th 'rdiary. I shall 13 proceed Il sell at Edgelield C. Hins- . in the first .oilomhiv ill Jlnnary next. the reai esmiae ofI Ieiwry W. Garircit. deeeased. sitntie m said l)i-trict win the watrO Gunneis'Creek I )enhwsey Unwssey, Rowbertsn lDwgnal, andm elh w'is. ecwntaining three hundaered and thir)' tw, armre's mowre or lesseeli a crnedit eel twel'.e monilt.. lhe pnlrclwaser will lbe se p~wired ter give hoeie anid prewonal secnrity. ande a moertgage ol the plremtlises teo the Ordinmry. Cost tew be panid ine 'esh. . W.'ll. .\)038, s. r.n D~ec 14, 1839 c 4f: EDGEIILD DISTRICT. Sarah itekaelon. App!licanet, vs A llent A. Buclkaion BY an ordler fromi the Ordiettiry. I shanll Eproeed to sell at IEdgefield C. luinsie ot the' lirst 1m day in Jainary niexi the real es l ate of WVil inni Backatlee. wdecensied. situatte in sai~d iDistrict. ott thte waters elf 8tevents' ('reek. hwititndg iln laends of obmert Ilryann, lIhlert D. ik vailne' Daid t(icharwlsoni an d 'ithers. ceinitain. in one hon iired andl thirey neres. mi ere ori 'ea. wel a credit ot 1wrdrl e mnonthws. Th'le puiirchaer will Ibe retllliredw tww give bonid andw perisonawl se ct nty andI a imrt~1gCr wof the I r -mlises to thle I rdhiary. C'ost to be pain ini e'nshi. W. II. .\l OSd s. E. D. Dlec 14. 1839 e 4 Nheraf'm tralec. B Y vitite of a wr it of Ifieri lacias, to mue dlir''ted. wsill lie asl. at ine btosi' of Jwohn ''l~ Ttwitnd, oii Steveiis'Creek. Oil Satnr riv the tht intst., the fodllmow ing plriperty, viz: .~lhi lay, vs John T1imermtond. Guthridge: Thueciroined andItanudal De'lan:.hter; other Plumie til~iw, vs the samne. twenty-one Bales of ('ottont anid one lot of' deed Cottonl. Termis Cask. WV. Hi. MOSS. s. r..D Dec 13. 18399b 4ti Lands~ atnd .Aegroes. ii11I.L be rentedl ont the firs. dayv o1 Jamia Sry next, in hllirg, a vultabile plant tatiwon wil Savan inah liver, three miiles blelo~w Atugutsta, and lLlanmburg; e a led Beill 'lonut, be Ilnging teo Thomenas .11 Lmgnar. tt nocr. Als the platntatin, belonginhg e thle estate ofl John Taerranice, ecenseed adjeituing lands oif Jamees Yantn, Seth fBttler and the estate ol Th'lomlas [lali, deceased. At the saew timte aitd pla:ce, ltpwairds of thlirty likely nlegres, will be' ohIfered film hire, for otne year. belotiging to the mitnOts of Tr. G. Lantir Alsom the negroes beloging to Angututs Tar rance for one year ChItAdtL.S LA.IA R, Guardian. Deenmer 1-ah l':19l e -di. Theu Ah.cican ilotcl, .~ IILL be suld ein time Ii st day el1 Jattuary n' eext, in llamin~ p, to1 the hiighe:.t bi d decr. the aboeve estab ishentt, Iately kept by G. W. Al-eyson. 'The house is large aend 'omn modlwis54 by GO feet, two steories and a half high, und sitnueted inl thme cenmtre of the ecomt ercial part of the townI. h e'.int twvo Stomre<e at mnehea, f'rontin~g the umnin tradling street. The above property will be sold on: ltime Trermis and coniditiotis made kniown more fully on the day of sale. CHARLES LAMA R. eemher 1.2th. 1839 c 4(1 Sale of Personal Property. 1 I11E Subscriber having disposed of his Lands, wi oiler ihr sale at his residence. on Tuesday after the Sale-day in January next, the 7th of* the montla, the following property. vizt 11) Horses and MIules, a considerable lot of fiwt- Stock, flogs, & Cattle. over 2000 huash els of Corn-25 stacks of Fodder, of 500 bun. tiles in eacht, 200 buoshels of Peas, Oats, House. hold and Kitchen Furnituire, Farming utensils. Blucksmith Tools, i %V n. u Waggon and Plongh Gear.nd a considerable number of'rure and excellent Books. Terms-All mis to the amount of $20 cash. For al over, a credit till the 1st October, 1840, with note and approved socurity. Ah-o, some lifteen or twenty Fattening flogs will he soll lar c'sli or will be sold in the mneana time on terms to suit purchasers. ALIO, Will be hired out at the same time if not i. fore. over 20 likely hanads until the 15th Oct. 1i40. all fellows but a few. Note and security will be reqnired-one full snit of cloths, lint and shoes. aid I wish it expressly understood. that no Rail Road agent need apply. ELLltED bIMKINS. Edgefield C. H. Dec. 3. 1839 44 Notire, A LL persons indebted to the ate William Strom. sel. deceased, are regnested to make immedi-ite payment; and those having any demands ugntinst the c-tate, will reaader their neconntn, duly attested, to the subscriber, within the time prescribed by law. W-1. STR6If, Jun. Adm'r. Dec,9.1839 tr 45 NOTICE. A LL Persons indaebted to the F.state of the late Jesse Ilaabbs. deceased, are regne.med to imnske immedinte pyment. And all persons having ldemands avniost said estate are request ed to present thenm dly atttestad. ELimER T DEVORE, Adm'r. December :1, I8:M if 44 Filial Notice. LL peronas lanving demands n'utinst the es tae of ivid Timnterman, deceised, are reqpiested tao present thet duly i-teted ot or bfoere the first of Janaury tnI, and those in delted to the esmle. are raqited to atike tav ment (all or befotire tinit time, as losiger indol gence will naot be given. .OHlN LAKE. J. W. TIMIERMAN. I Ahn'r. Dec 16. 18*39 46 Final Notice. LL, persons having danads acainst the Ae-tnte or Wil'ian llollow-ty, deceased are reqlttm sed to present thiceni dnly attested, onl or before the firvt of anunitry next; an;d those in daatead to the estate are reiiired to imake pay maent on or before thna: time, as longer indul. gence will ano b(- given. JOtRDAN HOLLOWAY, ,IOIIN LAKE. rs. Dec. 16. 1839 e4!6 Nolice This. LL parsons inaebted to the Estnte of Fd : ward Gtrrcit. alece..sed.n-re reajitested to mak" paymaent:nd those la-viig demaids t. gaint said estate to reader them in properlv authenticated, to JAMES 3lLI,Elt, Agent for Juret% Wise, Ex'r. Dec 15. 1839 d 46 Notice. LL persons indebt'ed to the estate of the lAtm Josepsh Gritlfn. are regnletcl to mn e inmtediate sment, and thosi avinio demntands will retider'th'eir tc'ounts duly attested. within lie time prescribed by law. N. B. ludifgende is ot of theQuestion. R. C. GRIFFIN, Adinims. T. C. GRIFFIN, trators. Dec 7, 1639 , 45 L OOK HE RE. T IE Slst ribear oi'ers for aie the follow Ting Bl6oded Stock at very reduced iri. res: fairn Quern.by l Phenomenot, dam Gnilatin. Culd black Rose, by Nulifier, dam Phieom. enon. s/lly .orgne, by JohnBasconbec, daiti Phe tnme aaion. rTha abovae will bie sofld in fats taa snit puarchn-. sers.nn a ba argain enn ctbe kne.I) if~ applienti'atn is adel immttedintelv. it. C. GRIFFIN. Ciiambriaae. Da.7. 1839 di 45 Eic clioni Moie. TI E Efecii.an for Shaeriffa oraEdgaeieldf 1is. triet will take pineu--. as heretaaforc ticver. ade. ont thaa saeotd M'aondcay in Jn- nnry. hot ti tat a I frdinnary will atat ttalk' place anatil'writs are issned bay te Goavertnor. W. 3. SIMT(1NS. Chair'n U. Mi. E. qf Edge.Dis. Dec 10. 1939 e 415 To Hire, O00 thue first of Jatnuary next. two or three Negro IFellati s. hel'ataing toa thec Estate of Jeff-'son lH ichardsona, deaeensed, n~ ill bae hairedf ont fr the etnsninag year, tat thle patationi faa' laoninag to sail Esttate, tar air. Baenj Staevens' place. I5. A. WALlACE, Dcc (0. 1839 e 43 Gua rdian of the M\anors. V 1t I t Pnh'alaie ,re hteteby anotitiaed. thmnt I w'ill noatt ptay an\at of hiandl ivea tme by to Eli Cla k. nnaw aloe, far .$70, as the jiaopairty for wIt Ih stai. tote wvas given haas i'rovent to bte atnsontinl ttam deta'rmnined tnot to pa~y tihe :.- .as~ cotmpelldl lby ltaw B3ENAJAII CURRY. Dee" 'e 1* c 45 J otice. I s hereby givedl. tfhat after the first day of Jtnnnary niext. ito Le'tter will will fae given oiat of thte Poast Odlice.amaless the postage is paiad. Trho ptoa-ane oat Neuwspapears timlst be paid QLn-arterly in advaance. . . M. FRAZIER, P. M Dee. 3, 1M39 tf 44 JVO TiEE. A LL, persons indehted to Stmith & Frazier L.are reqiredf to call anda settle thecirnotes or tnecountts,as the ens, may b'e,ift not satled lay 1-th of Jtantaary nea't, they will Ito left an th'e! hands ofaia AGE T'for co feciatin. SMITH & FitAZIER. Dec. 2. 1839I! tf 44 FALL TElRM. 18:39 I T is Orcderead thtat ta C'onrt of Cainuon Phene anad G;tenrl Sessiatis. iar lthe Trial of the Ciases taot adispoasead oaf at thia Tceram. te hteld at Edgefieldl Caourt Ilanse, on the foturth Monday itn Jtaauary next. U 3. E ARLP, Judge presidinag. GF.o. Pore. C. C. r. & 0.s. Nov.~ 5.1 3 - f4 O4 Carriage Making. . TjlHlE Subscriber will .. -3 make and refpair Car ,- ringes & Waggons of eve ry description itt the beet paassible m-iatner anal at thte tahurtest notice. All orders thankfully received, anid prontvat tinded to. EDWARD BARI 1. H ur...n De I o .e3i 44 Manual Labor School. T H E undersigned armionnces to the puh lie, that a 3Manual Labor School, will lie opened on the first of January 18)40, at ia residence tn the Edgeield road, seventeen miles above Edgelicld Court lionse, the rei deuce I)eiig very healthy, and conveniently situated The re'Znlations of' the school shall he as fblloivs:-The stidents who enter as Ia. borers, will be reqinired to rise before the stn, and labor until 8 o'clock. school will comniences half after 8, and coitinne until twelve; one hour will be given for recreation, after which icltool will commence and continue until half rtier 4 o'clock. tien labor antil night. After itpper, the studies will he resumed till nine 3ciock The Utector hind,.- himsellto 1y un .ivided attention to laber with the students, ilso to preserve good order, arid maintainii piots Jiscipline. A ri.isonalde deduction iviil be made l'orlabor. Tate sclhol.1seiniyearisereckoned it eieven months. Good hoarding cin be had it the Rector's htoutse* at $i, per month. Terns of Titiion-Spel.ing, Readinr, Writ. nt-, \rithme:ic, English Grammar, Geogra )ley and Natuiral Philosophy $16 per -year. Lain and Greek -$25-per year, Any one wishing to enter not -as a laborer. :an do so. Twelve students can he entertainel it tho iotuse, which will be the schobl house. SOLOMON DORN,ector, JNO. HAMILTON, . - DANIEL BOON. Trustees. JAMES DORN. . Dec 18.1839 b 46 S R. CROOK NVITES thoso aff- eted with stoie in the ,ladder-Fit- frwei injury aone-the head Danc'erous sores on the breasts or-elstewhere [lindiess froim Cataract or other affections of he eyes-Wenas-Tumer if al descriptions -Poy pus-FilInh-White Swelling--H ARE [IUP and CLUB F00Tto call and see him. 110 1. provided -with ill necessary mtstruinents, itld is readv to onernte in any of the above dis ases, wheii it nmay be ndvisable. No charge %ill be mivad.: unless sone actual service itcrl lered. The poor will le treated giatuitously, Greenville C - H. : .C. - Dec. 1:, 18:. d 40 The Penidletoni Messenger, Edgelield Adver iser,Charlotte.Jomt nal. Lincti Intou liepublican, teatherford Gazelite at id Jonesioron;.h (Tenn.) ;em:inel. are each regnested to give the ahove our inei tinuns. aind lorward their accounts to his ollice fir payment -Greendille Mount. Aw tDry Goods Ntore'. CHAUNCEY CHURCHILL, W OULD tespectfully i:.form the citizens VV of E clield Distict. a:,d the public eterally, thailie has taken the Stare lately tc. upied, by John 0. 13. Ford, in Hambirg. :. C. md wheire hoe is now opening a general assort. ent of DRY O O DS, hey have all lately been pu-chased in N. York, inder the present pressi.ae tm the tmoney ltar ;et.anl they shall be sold cheap to correrpond viih tl tmws. le has come to the ciclttsiont, hat the nuble sixpence is b- tier than the s/ow :hillinig, and theretire invitese all I urchaseis of UR Y G0,UflS, w% Lo wish to save their se eta tces and thbci dollars, to tivir him with uacall. A mong his Assortient may be found Broad Cloths, of' all shaides, koti'$3 to $7 per vas d, Cassimei-'e- and Sat:inets, ftrotn GW eents, to $2 . ) per yard. A good assortment of French Germant and Ealgish Merinoes. at reduced lrices, Allipacka Cloths. and !'igured Lavabolaires. a beantiful nrti'le fir Lad.es cloaks and dresses, Bombazinie.s and Mouslin de Laes, lHich lack and colored Silks. Paini and fi6tred Fren.h, F nglish & Ameri cats Print.s. fraima 14 t 50 cents per yard, and si-me 4-4 fine freneh, at :74 ets. Plain, fignr-ed, plaid and striped Muslis, of all gjttliiii'es, Fren h needle worked and tambored Muslin Collars. from :I cis in 85 each. Iary 4.4 bb-acl:el ail larown Shirtings, A few pieces (a little daingad.) Bleached Shieein::s. will le soldni tUeat har ni a, Shawls. Itilblbon s, Laces. Gloves. Ilosiery, &C &c. N. B.-C. C will be cnestatitl.teceivinig 'rom New York, new alditions to his Stck, i'le latestt lipotr t ' it as. H-:,a',tetr. Dec'a * tO tr45 L"emalae Iuis1H t.Ie A SCIOOML lr Yainus L:.dies wilil be open j* edl on rte 1st .eealav iin .tanniary next, aenar th~e re.-iadence of -Dr. 'Nichiol-on.'on te "uamblriegte It td. seven mtile- abiovea I dgefreld aeatrt Ilaonse. The e'xerf se-s olihis liittna.ie'tn vill lie ceinhateed by ae L~aaly froma the Noa th. vhlo baa loe~ beni eniyn~ged in the iamphortant mlsiness5 t nf'ITraaching, atal has testima in a a aighi charracter. 'The cou e of Tuittieaon o .ra'een is the elemenia tary santd htiater braanchtes at' Edtaciat. Tlhe haealthfuheliesas sanal pleasenst -etir,-ent ofthais lenctione, roo! imi dI with the tnornalityv of' the nteiarhborhauoed, present veryt' con iderablle ianduacementts fear its p)atronnige. Ilonrd -tin be had at $5 per tmonth, inclaiding wash STERMS AS FOLLOWS. PF.t QUARTER!, or the elemenatary br-anchecs inclued inc Aridleaetick, Geography, En. glisha Grammear, . ,2 'or the haighter harnnel-es. viz. History, Naeinr:t tatnd Meoral Philosophy and Chaetmistry. & c. .90 Freinch, anid Music on the Piano andl Guiear, 'xtra. Paymenits will be reeiuired Quarterly. Dec 10. 1t839 tf 45 An Ov'erseer Wa.nted. N I- thtat can come wve~l recoammended to behi of'stentdv hais. aaiel experienced in lie tisitees 01 Pling. n itha a small famri y, votild he pre''erred. A pply toeth- suebsc iheer lhv ng five iles South ol ltde fi 'i Ct. H otuse. JON. TILLMAN. Decem'ber 16 18'1 I. 46~ SR ED Morocco PO~CJ(L T'300E, co taining bVwo five Do'lar Notes oni the Ham marg sanak. Onee note ofC hasnd on. Dr. John .ake, for $209.56 payneble tea John Powel. or cearer, due thle 25t Dec. 1839, and one note mn Elias Lake, for $177, dlue u5tht fecenmber, 839. atnd one otn Elias Lake. fear $39 deae anme ime. One on Jatmes S. Ilarn-sont, for $142, luae'2-th December 1839; withisomne othet pa. iere of no impulortance oily to to the subiscriber. 'dl persons are forewarned f rotm trailing for he alhove notes. JO11N POWEL. Nov. 'sth 189 44 b Frensch Baskets, Bonanets, &c. Ythe latest arrivuals, rend wvill be open in a day or two. a itew lot of Flanads, Bonnets. and Laced'Goods. . ALso, I Case. containing in tal 900 to 10010 FreneA Baskets, 'oineprisinug every vartety anad size. fust received and now opeonii. gby . JOHN O.D.. FORD. Hamburg; Nov 19 183t9 - f 43 sW E W& SILK&. UST.Receiied a hanemne nasortment of Patu dot Sois. Gros da, Nap rand Mattioni. Silksof the lates' and mnost fashion'able colours mna natternis, which will be sold teru cheny by