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By the Cwtmmittee. The late Governor Nole- le is dead. but his renory liveth. South Carolin:- never lot a son, who. to purity of mo'ive, united a warmer zeal in the discharge of many and ardouns paullic d uiies. [To which the dead march was played, by a good ban-1 of mnusic.] VOLUNTEER TOASTS. By Capt. J. J. Sentel. President. The President of the United States- For his Open and manly course on Abolition and the Sub-Treasury, he riehly merits the support of every Southern mant. By John S. Smzl.-y, Vice-President. The Orator of the Day-The sentiments he expressed, are the sentineuts of the people; and we trust that the sentiments of the people nre faor him. By Cot. J. P. Carroll, Oraior of the Da v. The Sub-Treasury cause-The -canse of liberty and the constitution. By Lieut. J. R. Werer. one of the Committee. Modern Whiggery and De mocraev-The contrast between them is as strongly marked as betieen truth and falsehood. By Benj. Stevens, Esq., one of she Committee. 'Messrz. Wright. Owynne, and Spencer, Vice Presidents appointed -by Get. Hlarrison-If they are Lawyers, let them go to the har; if they are Mer chants. let t hen go to their mserehandizo; and if they are Farmeis. let them '*o to the plough ; and let the old Fede-rali-t with hsis black cockade. arightand act for -himself. Bay Major B. F. Nicholson. one of the Committee. The stpenSded Banks: The organized swindlers of the honest man's industry-They have been fattened upon the toils of the hushandmaaan. It is high time that these legalized drones should'be externi aed from the land. By David Strother. one of the Commit tee. Oar past Legislation : Is has -heen the legislation of the Banks and Rail Road Cotpanies-Thaey compel the ho iest prodtucer and working man to pay his tax in specie, or hills on specie pavin banks, whilst they have a subservient Le gislnture to legalize t heir li-auiads atil specu lations; let the totto of every freeian Ie, <down with the banks and chartercd com panies. By Capt. James Dorn. one of the Com mittee. The United States-Once gov crned lby Brutish tyrant buat notow by a free and hzappy people, maay ths-y ever fib r rish, as they ever have 'ince the days of the Revolution. By John S. Adanrs, one of the Coin mittee. The Abolitionists oft lie North: A corrupt crew. conaending alout tatters that do not coucern them-They had bet ter cease their confitiotn and be at peace. before they arouse the sous of the South. Biy Goody McManus, one of the Com - mittee: Oar Pre4idential Electiou-Al though Van Buren is cursed and helittled by the abolitionists, if they don't min-J, in spite oftl Hard Cider, C'orn Bread, and Log Cabius' we will elect him President. By Joseph Adams, Esq., one of the Committee. The Banks-In refusing to redeem their nores in specie, are not regu lated by laiv, but are goiving Iaw to the people. Let ata indionant Legislature chtim a forfeirtre of their charters. By John Adams, one of the Committee. Sou: hern bist'ttiont-EndanLered by lie vile machinations of Northaern fanatics and Southern hypocrites- the virtuaouas yeoman ry of the South.kuon how to redress their wrongs. By H. C. Turner, one of the Commit tee. The Banking System-Instead of its being a blessitna to the people, it hIa pro-ed a curse, and can be %ery truly called a swindlitig niacline; aid we hoits-e at the settigg of our naext Legtislatuare, tha mjembers wdll -tadh) shes peopales inter->i. By .Simeon Matthaews, one oaf the Cott -mittee. The sutspendtaina Baniks-llThey hav-e provaea adilhontest : It is the .dluty oh thec Lezi-Ilatuare to miaoke u hemi hosaa(t. Byj Dr Ri. C. Grijin. T1he Utanin asnd Nullifeation Patv-They werea- united itt 183~7, antd we emb lrace ste para-eien opplar tuiaity af er-b-ratinig theitr tac ptial<k. By Elbert Diaore The Coistit ta itin tt the Untitead Stats: The sacred cioptact of oter Uio-at Lt promptlt and ellic-iet cha-istimet flalatn iu-, viaalst ion. By 1W. S. (bathrun. Thte Curr-ey-1ta present wretched coinditioan sheLws toi us the fallacy of its existing systemt, amti e.alls aaluinr the interference of a ficee people. By James Tompkins. Estl. Til te no -spe'cie paying banks- Their- isues, no longer a proper nmedium ofexchantge, but ;a fit represenatation oif co-rruptiion anad fratud. By T. J. Hlibler, Esq. Thle Complroa mnise Act-,-Want -htaailed ags a compromuiea between the two pairties in South Caroli na, andl thesre is nao goaad reatsont u'hy t countest for Govetntor should rekindle those feelitngs. By Dr. J. 0. Nicholson. rThe Foarmrer --His industry furtaishtes the true wealsi of the cotuntry. All that lie reajuires is ai free tradle andc coods currency. By T. B. Harcey. Wtam. HI. [harrison .-May hi s trisination bie ni ih hi-. loa cab in anda Cider B~arrels aat a locomttotivea eta gine, running downt a dlecline nteartly per. pendaicualar, anda at the e-tad stmk ito eter. nail sobliviont, leaving htis laig enhlint atnd Ci der Barrels as a mtemaorial of the old Fed eralist. By S. WP. Nicholson. T he Legist tire of~auth Carolina-It is coarr-upted by hae ing leaguedl witha the biatnks, a nd in tasking from the people, their legal anod contstu tional currency.hasgiven themt a deprecia ted and ano irreueablle papaer. By A. C. Dean. May freedomu, peace, amnd prosperity dwelt with the sotas and daughters of \mrerica. By Samuel M. C happell. Ahohitioinists -Under the pretencwe of friends, haeatr ths fangs of vipiers to paoison the liberties of the Semth. By Capt. E. Lagroon. South Carohi na-M' aty shie still retaina those parincaiples, whui have so highly distintguaished haer; and mray 4he art wisely, antd noi t upport a Northera fantatic whao attnmpts to disguise his principales. By Aaron Iill. Esq. In all a ges whetn mast coaveredl knowiledge, a curse ensued, tberefor-e; let our astrostomters tell us the position in which the planets stood when the freshaet caine, thias we asay her hetter prepared wh-len such a timne rolls roatund a gain. idpnea By Solomon Dorn. Mayinendc, otisin ever he preserved inviolate fron the galling chains of tyranny and despotism. By Janes Hill. The sons of Aimerica -M ay they preserve those liberties which were so dearly bought for them by the blood of their ancestors. By J. G. Sheppard. Federalism W higisin and abolitioiini,eombined seem likely to get the ascendancy oer republi canism. By George Pope. Esq. The Meeting Street Company-They will not disap point the expectation of their country in the homeof danger. By John l. Cogburn. Mr. Van Buren -A Northern tian with Southern princi pies; he is clear of vision, sound of judg. muent,and in purity of patriotism,ber ter fit ted to atlorn the high office to which he is nomilnated than his opponent; may he su, tain his rights, and triumph over Northern abolitionists. By M1aj. John C. Allen. Mr. Van Bi ren-Not our first choice, bit certainly preferable to the nominee of the W hig convention: his early and decided expres sion of opinIions Iaivorable to Southern in stitntions in his v.arious messages, entitles him to onr ciordial stippo t. By /F. H. A tkinson. Gen. W. II. liar ri~on-The candidate of the banks, and incorporated wealth of tht aholitiotnists, and tariflites; let every friend of liberty be arowted to put down this miserable abhor tion of the moiied aristoeracy. By Lie ut. J. C. Smyiley. The H-ard Cider and Log Cabin canidate is unfit to be the ruler of republitans, aoi chief M agistrate of as proud and distingui-hed a nation as America. By James Vaughn. The flon F. W. Pickens-Our present representtiive inl C gress; iiaV lie forever sustain the char acter he non% dar-4. By John S. Neal. The abolitionists of the North. with their few and scattering aissociates in the onithtzh-Mav their fiend ish platn1 and scheties come to a speedy aid final termitnitio -, by mueans of leav ing the old Cider Barrel in the -[og cabin' ;it Northi Bend, from tihence never to be removed By3 Geo. Outzs. .,lht P. Riehardson, the Democratie candidate for Governor Hiis principles recomnmend him ito is, and the iany efforts made to endanger his election, will only make his success doubly sure. ly 'apt. 1r. F. Deloach. The Fee Act of ld39-The neejarake course. raked by jockeys trined i ot th turf of injustice, at the expense of the people: At the Oe tohter potll ne will have a new elub; we will vote for meiasures, not fir men. By Hi ami.dans. Hon.J. E. llolmes. For his inotioin to expel the pneilists from Ohe Cotgres-siontal Hall. be deserves his name to be eIn2raven otn the tablet of faine, in letters of gold. By William Dan. The late Governor Noble-31Nay his services is a puilic cili zen be long remembered, andu may his ue eessor pnssess those priticiples which so highly distin:uished him. By Jesse Basco. The Farrners: Tie bone and sinen% of t ie Rtepiublic-They are the advocates of an itndepeitlett Treaso ry. cootemin:: that it is utie ti the people s a f11 Itad i ne:inst unegal Ianxation. By Jifer.son /,dsoe. Alay we consider among otr bet Generals in Past life, the Fartuer and George \ ashiington-The farmer is considered the hope antId siiew fif his coititry : and Wa hinigton proved io his cointry ;tt honor, whieb eqals te oiame! M1lay his couttttry not prove un ni orthv of him. Bly James Veal. South Carol;n;: One of tle ,nost pntriotie States in the U:nion 11ay the spirit of '76 continue t animtuate her ci tizens to Ptrotet and"l lefend. their liberr ies, till ilme i tecf shall beti no im ore! Health of thue Ciils.-We have perhta ps netver-h in orejit ca uae rut t his seaslon oif the year, to bee grsa:ern for hie bLesr.iteg ofl genieral healthI i ithniat p)resentt. For te week ning0 thIe dI ih of .July thb-ie was not ;t solitary dleath otfa white p~ersoni from dlisease: for u he week uedine the lit h the dlenth iif7 w ites inh --of i hot hut twit diedl of a cotmphaiin I h~t elritgs to the' sea son, to wit: inflamaotione of brain. Ott rte Strriitest inguntti s e learn thri ih.:re is no retOntit t o a pprehendt an fy iinfaivotralle chattnge itn thle pitblic healhh. There is nto case. ofyelloni tever itt the city ami ut apptlrehtlnttiions of its inin eig its. Th'isi staitemrentomny bie reicliedio to thle nitmtst e~xien t, there is in fateu nt prevailing co-itt phiinit whatever itt I'harlesutot, except the ,ca-rciry 'f mn uy.-Chiarleston Mercury. The Chtarlestion Courier of the 17:h tim~t. says:-tinqutities hain tg been adidres seil tit ts fromt several quarters relitive la the hteailti of the City, we aire haippy to -taite th.t it riou ties imiipatired, anidi ia the prosptec:thr tite summnier is a cheer tmg one. The Season -We harve hail most seri os ruiins laterly itn onie neiiihrhood. Ini lihlow grioiunds thet crops air' siferinog. amnlthe cottt,ttn loiok badlv. If a con tin ttantce of raiinsloccur our crop will he short C'oon nemeds Ito;t tns awel steadtihv weat her t bri;g it outt. The latecr timnohiuks wellI, but we utudersi tin lie tutu-wormi is mttakinig "ad haivoc ini soefi finids, pariticu larly in low grounlds.- Carolina Planter. Rail Roaud Scrip-We are iequested to give notice that the C'numnrial Bank oif Colnhitian anid the Branich of the Batik of the Stare antd the Agency) of the South Western [R ail Roadi Batik, will receive and ptay ottt thle chainete billk itfthe L. C. & C. R. Rioad Comp~ny, undiet S5.-Ib. The Chtarlestont .Ilerentry of the 17, inst., says :-The Hion. H-entry Deas hats bteeti appointeid Collector, and Dir. Joseph John sont Receiver Genteral for- this City'. Stephen A lien is appoiniited Ri-ceivo Getteral fur New-York, atnd Isaae [till for Boston. A new Post Ollice has been establisheid ini A bbeville Dr., named Diamnondi Sng. anid Robuert Keowtn, Esq. appointed Post Matster. Wmin. S. Stinson, Esq., has been ap poited Post Matser~ at Russell Place. Kershnwv District. & Sterling~ G. Trwitly. at Dry Creek, Larcaster District. "You can't shine," as the boots said to EDGEMEiLD C. H THiURSDAY. JULY 23, 1840. To Correspndents.-W"- must again rr-qiest Correspondents. to hand in theit cotmunica tions as early as ps'sille. Iereafter. ne wil ii.sert no cnnutnniicatiomn which is ofi'red, after 1-1 o'clock on Monday. Our paper is put to press on. Wednesday. and it is absolitely sieces sarv, that articles iitetniedt ter ininediate- pub lic:tion, shoulijd be handed to us early on Mon day, or before. We promised in our last paper. to notice a communication over the sigtature of "Cos mopolite." We iow regret that we published this article. and should' not have done so, had we adverted, which we i ere prevented rron doing. to the very ill-tempered and oli~esive expressions contained in it. We shall be more cautious for the fiture. We have received from the H-on. R. M. T. Hunter, Speaker of the Ilouse of Representatives, several copies of his let ler to his constituents in Virginia. We will pulish the lItter in our next. We have received from the Ilon. F.W. Pickens, a copy of the speerb of Mr. Cal houn, ou the --Bankrupt hill." We are reqested by Major Tillman Watson of this Disiriet. to state that he is no longer a candidate for the Lezislature at the ensuina election. He permit ted his name to go before the people on Sale-day last, as he states, but now withdraws it. llis brother, Michael Watson, Esq. whorm we announccd some time since, is still a caudilate. We have -received several numhere of lie "Indiana Furmer," a paper devoted to Agriculttre, manutifactures, and eduent tion, awl pildished at Indianapolikby J. S. Willets. Stihcriptions received at this office. Tho Fourth of July was celebrated at Meeting Street, in this District. by a pub lic inner, at which a large company as sembled. The Declaration of indepen dlece was read by Mr. John R. Wever. and an eloquent oration delivered by Col. James P. Carroll. A nunmer of Regular and Volunteer tonsts were olfered. The general sentiment of the nieeting was in favor of the preset Adtministration. We publish this week a hio.raphir sketch of General Harrison, which we have copied from a Wchig paper. In onut next, we will publish a brief Dcmocralic account of his civil life. A ugusfa AMirror.-The editor announ ces to the public, that be has obtained the assistance of' the Rev. A. B. Lonastreet. Presideut of Emory College, who will be 1 associated with him in thu editorial con duct of' the Mirror, o the commtneuceicmet of the third solunie. We publish to-day, an accourt of the proceedingsof the great meeti7g of citizen which took place at Abbeville C. II. on lie Iburth of July. All the cantildites ghr the Legislature, declatred themitselves in fat vor otf the pireseita Adttninistrationu. A mnong those whlo addresse-d the mee:iug, ' pierceive the statme of Ge..ertal Mebullie dledl3 in hiavorof uMartin Va.n Buretn,for the Ptesidency of the Uniwed State<. We d~e sire til bettecr prot of' t hc ability and iu ttigrity, with which onir present Chtief Mag istrate has disc'harged the dutties of his ele -vaited stationi, than the suipport which is yielded thim, by so infllexible a piatriot, a~ Geueral MdcDuffie. In a conversation w~ith some highly re spectaible count ry gent lemnen, they cx piressedl a wishi that the canrdidates in tis5 District, for the Leyislatutre should be call. ed tin to express t heir opintions on thei subject of the Presidlential election. We pirs ue that all the catudidates belong ti the Demtocratic patrty. anid dccidleily prefer 31artin Vatn Bimen to Getn. limarrisont bit otf'his we~ishl to be assured fromi some pub lie declaration sti their ptart, anid we thtere fore uit e in the wish expressed by the con tty genatlemien mentioned above WVe pro pnetat ac pubtilc mneetitng of citizenssift lie District, be held at this pie, at as early a day as possible, and thast the several cant dlidattes iir thme Legislatture, declare before sneh meet iing, their p)olinlcal sentimtents. If a public tmeeting shtotth not be deemed :advisable, we then recoimmend that a let ter, signted by a inmberof re.spectableciti ztens, retiirin~g the political views of thte se-veral ca.ndidates, lie addlressed thaeumtand that tev he reqtuested to repily, t hrough tire mediumi of the Papers of the District. Death of the Hon. James R. Pringle. WVith deep regrs-t we recordl the suddjen dearth of the lin. Jameas R. Pringle, Col lector oif the Port o'f Charleston. lHe was attackeud by Apopldexity, on the taight of Firidany, the 13th imst., and died absiut mid dliyont Saturday Imast. The flags of the sht~ippi in ourr harbor were yesterday at halfmnast, asnd the funeral took place last CVettte. Mr. Prinigle's death is a loss to the Gov orument, to the City and St ate. lHe hadl dischartged the duties of the Collectorship for ahotut twentty years, with eminent in tegrity, pncetuality and correctness. Hie has also filled with usefulness atnd dignity the .stans of Mrtyor of our City, nn.: President ofthe State Senate; and has al ways maintained a spotless character as a gemleman and a man, in private and in public. Frank. magnanimous and chival rous, there was no man in Charleston who could be pointed to in pieference as the model ol'a Carolia gentlenau of the old school. The coincidenace is remaark-hile, that the lay before hi6 death he had fo warded hi; resigmion, and that ly the mail of the day after, we learned his ap pointmenilt as Receiver of public monies uinder the Imtependleut Treasury Bill. Charleston Mercury. Extract of a leuter to the Editorof the Carolinian, Iluei, COUNTSvLL.:, July 3, 1840. A severe mlunderstorm passedl over this vicinity on Sunday evening the 28th June, and Six llorses wer killed by lightning, ona tile plantation of Ar. Ilenry Wirrs, sen. of Newherry Distict-the greatest number I ever heard of being killed at one linac." A new Post Olice called Darrowdale. has recently been established in Fairfield District, and the Rev. 31.P1eden appointed Post 1laster. The lanklruapt iBill has been laid on the tiatle-by the House of Representative. The vote was ona ihae motion to lay on the table, yeas 101 ; nays 89. The subject is therefore disposed of for this session The Charlesion Courier or th 1Wtb iust. savs :-lly the schr. Limpire, Capt. South. wirk, we received the St. Atustine News tif the 10th ins:., from which we copy the following paragraphs: .0 Si'. A UGIISTINE, Julv 10. We regret to learn that Alaj. C. Taylor, of San Pablo, was accidentally injured at his Steam Saw MIill. a few days sin'e, bly the falling of a plank. His recovery is cons1iderei doubitfiul. Fifty eanoe, bauiil of cypress. and 20 feetl hg, were to lie shipped from Savani nih to Cape Romitan, Fhrida. They are int ended for th examning 1iree underLieut .\c Laublin. U. S. Navy. which is to pro. e-ed throndh the Pai-/mi-okrc or Grass Water, in the Southerin point of this Pe tainsula. HlAnUnO. July IS. Our last report of' the Cotton Market closil with oi improvemetn t i re. Aince then, tMe artich has advanced ubout 1.4 rent for a choice lot ; and there is a .teady demand for all descriptions. We quote as extremes 6 to 10 cis. The last however will require a very choice brand to stastaim it. Wlie have had, this week, a coniderable quantity to arrive, consi leriug the very dull time which we geuerally have at this time of the year. We have no alteration to notice in the articles ofGroceries. &c, in which 've deal. and therefore refer outr readers to quota. tionts. Receiputs for Suhscription. The Pilisher acknowledges the Receipt fi-oi the foilowing persoins, to the time put down to their respective names: L. A. Irooks. Feb.N, 1841. S. M. Brad-. ford.JiusliO, 1841. Capt. I. Bunting, Feb. t, 1841. Join Culbreath, Feb. 8. 1841. Dr. W. W.Geig-er;Febi. 8. 1811. Jas. Hiolland. Jiae 11, IPA'. l. 31. Higginis. May 23, S4 . R. Kinitey. Esq. Dee. 5. iP-I 1. A. P. Kinnard. Fv-5-., 1441.,eJ. 31. Landrumi, Sept. 12, 18:1). M. Alobley, Feb. P, 1841. S. IV. Nicholotn. Fetb. t!. 141. E. Siemle.Fsg. Feb. 8. 1841. Wiley 'Tiinernan, Mlarch 1-1. Fil Maj. T. Watson Feb. 8, 1S11. Leroy Watson Feb. 6. 14. OBITUARY. Death has ben busy at eis appointed teork." 13l lED, In llench lIsland. S. C.. on the 1.'ih inst. acfter n short and severe illiae's, of hiliatns cholic, Mir. Elihn, Willinm, itn the (12A1 year of hik nge, who lir the last twelhve ve's taf his life l haa en a zealous meam her af Ihle .\lejthod ist EptiaeoplI Chutirch lhe has left a w'ife and four chlii ren tta mtrn an ir'reparale am1 in,-'onstalet lose. Thus~ hats lie passed from life to eterntia y. with the strong hope of at hiappy imtmortal ity bieyotnd the grave...e (& Anollid?Rylutionar; Patriot tone. Neat' Aikena, on Sunadav the I12thi inst., ini the 93d1 year of' his na'.', Jtohn Randndl, Sen , who duling our mtemnorable struggle for i ndepetnee was fotund amonotg that anitnnt hanitd tifpotriaats it outr State, whlich le'fa therir haomes ando friendsl.nndt un a ih ahtbars of their iroanntry laidl their lives-their l'art unes andl thteir all. A PRtOTRACTED iYEE .A mneetiang has beein appohitedat to comment~ice at the Giled laatiat mieetintg hganase, oat the Fraidazy before the thirdi Lord's day iin Aigaast anexi: 1o cointine flr .'vteral davs Mfinistering brethren ofa' aour owna tad oilier deomintations, itr' intvitedt to utteand. Somiae familis, as here toliare, will Tetit aupon tiht gronatd, duarinag the c'tontinuannce uof the tmeenting-lBy regqnest of the Churcha. J 'AMES M1. C IILES. Pastor. Juahy 2., 18.10. g 2:3 H EA D W!AhRI-'.RtS. 2d Ra'g't Cavalry, July .15, 1840. CAINF.S F. RUSHT'ION, of Edtefie'ld 2W I istrict. havinag been appt~ointted paymns-5 tera of' the '2d R~egliet of' Caynlry will tbe ob .serv'ed and respected accoardinagly fly ardier ol' Cot.. COTIlIRAN. .J. C. SPItI)UI.L Adjitanat. ON Sattarday the ii tik inast. a dark bay Mare, ~suapposed to lhe abiout 11 venars oald, naor . hands htighi, blitnd ini the left eye, heri feet has becen latehy tritmmaed. Anay personi tuakinag up saitd mare, unad retunrmag her to me. shall be lihendialy rewarded. Any iinforationa respect inag said are, will he thanikftully received. 8. H. [IARIS. Jntly I8, 1840 tt 25 Fair INotice. IT is a bad rusle that wont work both wa'iys. 1.All perstons to whom I ami in.lebaed to virill haud in the ir atceottta lay thet iirst of October; andl all those iandehted atatme. wvill please settle by thatt timne, as I am goinig to lezave the Sta.'c M1. FRAZIER, Juily 20, 1840 t f'25 NOTIC E. I WVILL sell a first rate Road WAagon, and onie two Horse Wagon. also a qutantaity of Brick. 31. "R.AZIER. July 14. 18.0 tf 21 State of South Uarolina. EDGEFIELD DfSTRICT. B Y OLIVER TOWLES, Esquire, Ordi .nnry of Edgefield District. e Whereas, William B. Johnson, sen. hathap I-lied to me car leters of Administration, on all and singular, the goods and chattles, rights aid credits, of Claudia C. butler, late of the Dis trict afoiresaid, dvct.ased. - These are, therefore to cite and admonish all aid singular. thet kindred and creditors of the said devensed. to be and appear before-ne, at our next Ordinary's Court. for the said Dis trict,.io be holden it Edgefield Court House on the 3d day of Augnst next. to show cause, if any, why the said Adninistration should not be granted. Given undermy hand and seal thiseighteenth day of July, oie thonsand eight hii.dmed and forty. and in the sixty-fifth year of American Independence. 0. TOWLES, 0. E. D. Jily 23. 1840 ($2 12.) b 25 State of South Carolia. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. Y OLIVER TOWLES, Esquire, Ordi n1aaary of Edgefield District. Wiereas,.1ohna B. Giieu hath applied to me for .etters of Administrution, oii all and singn lar, the goods and chattles, rights and eredlits of William Calvin, late of the District afore said. deceased, These are, therefre. to cite and a Imonish all and singular, the kindred and crc4:i:ors of the said deaeased. tol be and appear before ime, at our next Ordinary's Court for the said Distriet, to bi- ihlden at Edgetield Conrt House onl the 3d day ofrAgrust next. to show cnise. ifany, why the said Adinitasiration should not be granted. Given tinder my hand aid seal this 17th day ofJn'y. one thoisund eight hundred and forv, and in the sixty-fifth year ofA nericanlIndepen dence. 0. TOWLES. 0. E. D. July 23, 1840 ($2 12j) b 25 State of South Carolina. EUGlA [EL) T)ISTRICT. IN TlHE COM-11lON PLE.AS. ENRY H UFFMA., Sen., who is in the n cuistoly of ti Sheriifof thesaid District, by virtue of writs of cpis ad satisfaciendum, at the sit ot* Lewis Collius tid Lorrain Ged dings, havin filed hiis petitioti, wlit a schedule on oath. ofitsi whole estate both real and per ,onil, with the purpose of oibtaiiniig the blene fit of the Act of* the General Assembly of this State, commonly called tfle "Insolvent'Debtor's Act." PUaIc NoTic is herehy given, that the pe tition of the tid lenry Htiffmnati. sen.. will be hear-' and considered. in the Conrt ofComimon Pleas for ldefield Distrtict, on Wednesday the 21At day of October next, or on somesnb seniaent (ay diring the Term of said Court, which will hilen he iin session: and all the cred itors of tie said -enry Iflinman. sen..are here by summoned personally or by attorney, then and there, iii the said Court, to shew cause, if they can, why the benefit of the Act nforesaid. should not he granted to the said Henry Ituff ra.a, sen., n 61oni his executing the assignment required by the said Act. GEO. POPE, C. C. P. Clerk's Office. Jdy 21, 1S4. nc 25 State of South Carolina. EDGEMFELD DISTRICT IN TIlE COMMON 'LEAS. OIG E W. TIOMAS who is in the ens tody of the SherilY of the said bistriet, by virtue ofea'ertain writs of capias ad satisfaci endu,, at the stit of Lawrentce &. BeardAly, Ram1s.ell, Brown & Co., Smith & Ituthiven, S. C. & S Lvtes, Warren Kimirell for the use ,,f Win. Band, and Waldron. Thuinas & Co.. leaving.r filed his petition. witlha sc'hedtile oi oath, of his wieoe estatte, real and ler.oial, with the Irios of obtaining the hacitefut of the Act of th tieneral Assemlilyv of this State, conatnonly called the "I solent l)chtor's Aet." Peiuic Norict is hereby giveit that the pe tition af the said George W. Thomas, will be heard aitad oni-idered in the Conrt of Cotmnon Pleas, ihr Edgeatield District, at E-'dgetie'ld Court luats'', oni Wedinesday the 21st day of Octob'er next, o.tr ont sno- sibseioeni day ouf the Te'rmi of-aniid Crourt, wI'hu'vichi ibe tih sieiinf: andit ill the creditors of the saidi Geotrge Wt. Thomeuuas are hearsliy sonontuaed piersotally tat lay attuer ne'y. thent andl thecre, in the .-aid rioturt, to shuew ennise, if ahey enn,. why thec benuefit of' the Act a loresaaidl, shloil tnt be grntted :o the saidi G. W. Tlhom-is. ip his~ le~ xcen ititng the asasign tment raquiretd by the Act itfora-snid. G EO. POPE, C. C. P. Clerk:s Qffc. Ju/y 21. 1940. ac 25 State of Souith ( arolina. |EDGZEFIELD DISTRICT. IN TrUE COMIMON PLEAS. IBNERI BU7SiINELL, who is in the custo la dy of' the Sheriff'of the said District, bay virinte of a writ of capias ad salijfucienadum, at the stilt of Ba.er, J.lohnsont & Co having filed his petittont, with ai sche~die on oath, iflhils wle'il estate real atnd pe~rsonal, wi:h the purpose ofob teiintg the benefit of' thec Act of the General \ssembi~ly of this State. connnttoiiy called the "hisolvent iDebior's Act." Puut.ic NoTicE is hiereby givent, that the pe tiaion of' the said Abner Bushniehl willibe heaird an tilcaonsiaderedl, in tie Court of Co. imon Pleas f'or Eaigeflead District, on 'Wednesday the 21st day of Octobier uaext, or tin somte subsequent daty d urine the Termt of said Court. which wvillI thetn he ini sessin: aind all the creditirs of' the said Abnier Bushntel!, are huereby s~iummoniedh pcersoally or biy attorney. ii tht ndl theire, tia shiely entnse'if they can.whey flee bentefit of the A ct aforesaid, shtould not he granited to te said Alt tier Bushnell, upnon lis exectuting the assign mnat reqluiredl by thte said loct. G EO. P'OPF, C. C. P. Clerkt's Offce. ? Juily 21, l1'40. % ao 25a State of South Carolina. AJIBEVILLE DISTRICT. IN THlE COMM3ON PLEAS. W ILLIAM H., ADAMS, who is in the custody of' due Sherifl'ofthe said District, b~y virtute of a writ of capias ad satisfacienduma at thea suit of WVilham Cooak, havineg flied his petitiona, atnd a schiediule on oath, of hisIvhaole cstatte. real anud personeal, withi the purpose of aobtaininig the benefit ofthe Act of the General Assenubly of thuis State, commitonly called the "Insolv'ent D~ebtor's AOt.' Puar.ic No-ricEy is hereby given, that the pe tition of the said Win. H-. Adaims wviii be haeard antd "onsid-red in the Court oif Commcnoh Pleas, for Edgefiehil District, at Edeefield C. House, on Wedncesday, the -21st day of' October next, air on some ianbseqtnent day of the Termt of' said Court, which will be then settig: anud all die creditors of the said Win. HI. Adams, are here biy summnotned personalily or by attorney, thena and there, in the said Coutrt, to show cause, if they cnn, wvhy the bienefit of thae A~ct aforesaid, shouldi not be granted to the said Willitamt H. Adamus, upon Is executing the assignment re qauied by the Act aforesaid. Cler's OficeGEO. POPE, C. C. . .'ulu oI 1Q4 Acn2( PROCLAMATION o'l Executive Department, I COLUMBIa, July 16th, 1-40. 5 Y his Excellency, B. K. Henegan, Esq. Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the State of South Carolina. Whereas, infhrmatiot, has been received at this Department. that a most atrocious murder was committed in Union District, on the lth of June last, by a certain negro man JIM, the property of Elisha Porter. Esq., upon the body of Elisha Blcdsoc, a citizen of said District, and that tie said JIM has fled froi justice. Now to the end that justice may be done, and that the said JIM may be brot'nt to legal trial for his ofience, as aforesaid. . do hereby offer a Reward of one indied and fifty dollars for his apprehension and delivery into any jail of the State. - rhe said Jim is described as a black fellow, with heavy eye brows. high cheek bones, sul ky countenance, and about 28 years of age. Given under my hand and the seal of the State, at Columbin, the 16th of July, one thousand eieht hnndred and forty. and in the sixty-fftt yetr oifthe Independence of the United States of America. B. K. HENAGAN. By the Governor. - M. LAORDE, Secretary of State. - July 17, 114W r 25 State of South Carolina. ABBEVILLE DISTRICT. IN THE COMMON PLEAS. Nathaniel J Davis, I Administrator of Joseph Attachment, Davis, deceased, Assumpsit. Garnishee, vs William F. Luimpkin. T HE Plaintif' having this day filed his dec laration in mty 4dlice, and the Defendant havinig no wife or Attorney known to be with in tihe State npon whom a copy with a ruo to plead, could be served. On motion, Order ed that the Pefendant do plead to the said de-. claration within a year and a day or final and absolute ju-Igment will be awarded against him. JNO. F. LIVINGSTON, C. C. P. Clerk's offie. July 16, 1840. n & r $7.50 aqe 23 Sherif's Sales. Y Virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Facias, RDI shall proceed tosellat Edgefield Court iotse, on the first Monday in August next, the foliowing properly viz: Jemitira Gallnan, vs John G. Riddle, one bay llorse. John McNeal, vs Elam Burkhalter, one ne gro woman, Vine. David Stainaker, (bearer) vs Thomas A. Styron, and Steven C. Terry. one bay Mare, the property of T. A. Styt on. Bland..Catlin, & Co.. vs Morris Johnson, one sorrel Mare, one gray Mule, otne Wagon, otte yoke of Oxet,,and Carrylog. Smith & Frazier vs the satme, the above de scribed pr pirty. Terms of Sale-Cash. S. CHRISTIE, S. E. D. July 21. 1840 b 25 Sheriff's Sales. B Y Virtue orsundry writs officrifacias.to me directed, will be sold it Edgefield C. louse. on the first Monday and Tuesday in Autgust next, the Iblowing property, viz: Salnon Clark, vs Margaret Ogilvie:thesame. vs the same: the same, vs the sama: one tract of land containing three hundred acres more or less, adjoining lands ofrJohn White and others. Chtarles Price, vs Sherwood Corley. one tract ofland. containing one hundred and fifty acres more or less, adjoining landsofJohn Rog ers, John Ramsey. and others; also, one other tract containing one hundred acres, tnore or less adljoinintg U1. J. Kemp, Samuel Stevens and others; also, one bav htorse. Chtnrles Price vs Sherwood Corley. Will he sold at the bonse of thme lefettdant, ont Thurs 'lay, thet 301th inst. thte followini; property. vitzr three cows atnd calves, some stock cattle, hogs, sheep, atndI hotusehold antd k itchmen furniture. Termts, Cash S. CH RISTIE, s. E. D. Jnmly 14, 1840 b 24 state of South ( arolinia. EDGTEFIELD DISTRICT. Mattew Gray, to Mortgage. Johnson Sale. BY anm order from the Coutrt of Common l.Pleas. (in the above sta'cd case) I shall proceed to sell at Edgefield Coutrt-Hlonse, ott thme fir-t Monday in August ntext, one Hotuse antd Lot itn the town of Hambutrg, knowni itn the platt of said town as Lot. No. 12, bounded North by Mercer-street, South by Market street, East by Lot No. 11, and West by Lot No 13. To be sold ott a credit of six months. The titles to be sigtned, but ttot delivered until then money he patd, according to the ternms of sale ; and if the putrchase nmoney be not paid, when due, the property will he resold at the Iirmer purchaser's risk, for cash. Cost and charges to be paid itn ensh. S. CURISTIE, s. x. D. Jutly 14, 1040 $3 c 24 STRAYED F 'ROM the sutb.criber on the 24 int., a dark I. chemnut sorrel HORSE, of ordinary size. short anud close burilt, paces finely', has ai largo sphat on one of htis fore legs, on one htip a few scatterinlg grev hairs, the other slighttly dap pled, attd I tnink hta4 three white lfeet, and a snttal white spot on otte thtigh ccsondb some prevmnls wound. aa caindb A liberal reward and all expenses will lie paid for thte delivery of said Horse to the sutb scriber, at Hollatnd's p. O) Lautrens District, S. C., nine mntes below Laurena C. HJ., on the Coinmhtiia toad; or for information where he tmay be fotnnd. G. M. FOW LER. June 29. 1840. . c 23 0REAP GOODS, T H E subhscribers being desirouts of selling the.ir remtaittitng Stock of Goods by the Fall season. woutld informi their customiers amnd. the public generally, that thtey will dispose of them at very low prires. All thtose wvanting good bargatitts will do well to call and examine their stock. NIC HOlSON & PRESLEY.. Edrefield C. H., Jntue 10. d 19' NOICE. T HE sutbscriber htavinmg located himself near Edgefiehul Court House, S. C. will attend to the butilding atnd repairing of Millis rtuning gear of Gins, and building of Bridces Hie may be found at Mrs. Youngblood's, three miles northwest of Edgefleld Village. J.G. HOLLISTER June 8, 184( c 19 New Carriage for Sale. A FINE NEW CARRIAGE. OR CHART. OTT E, never used, with complete her net's ibr pair of Horses, will bum mold low; apiply a the Rail Road Depository gt Hanmbug. ,Itne6.1840a l