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one toird, ano some years mi:-hall of tile crop; bu rron the lateness of' I lie s5easo), and the very small quantity picked,- we cannot put the average of this Island at over 50 lbs. ecean Cotion per acre. This estimate has been made by your commit tee without reference to the destruction that may be caused by the Caterpillar; the second brood having recently made their appearance, are making rapid progress in many fields, two of which we vieiled, and some of the pols destroyed by this rapa cious worm are herewith exhiibted. Your committee are pleased to report, that the Corn crop has been a fair one, and the Po talo crop is untisully promising. (Signed) 3JOSEPl B. IIINSON, Chair. of* Agrieulitral Coin, James Islant. Oct. G, 1610. South Carolina College.-Ouir College recommenced its operati 1, Ion oin M uaaaday last. The Prsihdent and Prtirewors are all preserit wish the exception oafthe' R11-v Dr. Elliott. w ho, we are pained to learn, is lying sick at Blra''uici;. [I ias bit dangerously ill, hat11 was beneler th1 hist im telligence. A larie maunmber of' the Sin det's hanve arrived atil are pottrm tey ill hai ly. We cordially welcome vou back, young fi-ieml<.-it carries ai. har k tI oue own College dhasv. lo witnie< yiur li-arty greetinigs of 'acht ther :,nd in erry con tenianles. ami conhl aliiost w i.h4 .4mine tent or dozeti years were. oorkedi .-'our age, that we mlihrlt he ili 'oi im:n'r There~ S 'a chers'ii ev~tiece of the ini creas~inll Z Oiulationl okthe Clleg,-. There .were twenty-ijht applie:mi-. r admis. sion the fir-t day. we uidtrsmid. und ihe probability is. thait there wiIll 1. t hVes thanI a huitnredu I: d eig ghty or a li redta4nt and ninery Stolint. liext year.-Trmf peCrance .-drocale. From th 11aiburer .Iarral. of Ort. it). Boys DO YI- .I \M., i \0 The ma lr ' lilt ld .11f . 1-. t:b,1 have beep creti'd.-olnr bliild1w- is rea-iired new olles h1ve onei. Il)~ ;ipr- 0i,' rect4 r.;( side-walks improval, mur storrs wll lilb-l with tnerchsaidise. oar war-haians diau a god busine, otiu. merchants i.: lin.e spir its, our citizenls with pleasin4g,_ faces, umr health good. uri formaser toll e:!rts re Moved, 011an1 laa kss-avItis ti 1. 11' r c1-a11s JoIyihfig ml aiiny foar eotiaji, .id we are as a new people. Old itilapress sions are done away, al we are ian tle road once tinre Io 'pro)perty. Who can stop this bal? ai ; it tile mare. The noble strutture. tie i le aver tile Savannah river, now* rein,tatel. andil opened yesierd~ay, as aimmmilecd by the minIih of the en anaont ol* Ih le Au ga Init rtil lery about 3 P. i., :1 .ol r hav lie c:1tuon of .\le. iShi-tiz uroim hi raaari, at 7 o'lock. of' the ame eveninat. combhicedi 'Willh the m11414 sph-ntdid ilhiaiuni-meiai near h1ralf n aMile in extem. dkislaning sonie huindred fat lantas inl dilfei'rt piOsitionn, frisom the inahuir1 lieiliis. a scene fir inore splendid than tile eye Could ex pec to behold. anad swept Iawav all the aflooil that flood. sickness ati cares had prodiced within ouor bo-oms, while cheerful aid iappy anticipatious have taken their platce. The warm interest felt ly Mr. Shiaihiz for this great structer, iaua't -, tha lie h-. otA lost sight ol' lis fatt/, iship for tle same, althougl aneighbor print. calls lim tie "origiial proprietor." we have aI-avs undiaerstioodt thuat hie wr'a, the pariallil pri jtectora, but tmnly propraielotr a< to tint' h ali of' it.- :And wh-o c'ana teil, bmts i~ -nav eli'it a legza I isn'estinst io n. achthetttr ltat praoprie torshipI ever hos suen analIlel. 1EEAD QUARTERS. 1 Ergehi'ld, C. II , Oc't. 5, J40. 4 OR D ER No. S. I N puaranice of OJrders frtom Brigatde IHead Qanrter~s the 7h Iiltesimentsi inairv. Saambh Carolia Mliliaias. is hiereir tordereds to na.staitblea at the Old Wells lfar tdrall randt review on Wd niesday andit Thuarsdaay the 28 rad e!tlh in-ant. 8. F.Gooade Adft 7th Rteg. Iiilt S. C. Ms. Sheriff's Sales. B Y Virtae saf sundasry writs sat ieri Fa-cia.. ishaldl proceed to sell at Edgeiield Court House, on the farst .\lundav ini Novemben.r niext the following proprty viz: David Tisiek vs ~Britoeuesa no MiCh' attaa d~ 1Wm. Littletonacat one ta e.-e ua tin mo horse waiaon sh prp't.,t Wmii. i.itdleiaaa. Termis-ti o.ae-tsk. VIRGINIA NEGROES. For sale BY. T' GOLDS.\ITII, Agent. Center Street H-amuaLrg; S. C' The Edgelield Adv'ertiser-and thec Attgusta Constitutionlalist, (we'ekly) will publish thec a have' for one month, anad send their accountits to is Oisee for nayvment. AUGusrA MIurot 13I: Cottn.-New Colton hascome inl pretty frtC ly during the week, an thei inality is improoving. Tieprinicipal detaand at present is for the lis th erg mnarket. frons which ortlersare arivingdai ly. but at liitsl below our present raige ofsinto tations. For the last three weeks we have had tine weather for the .rowing crop. and shotil it contiine I week or to. liger, we thiiik there will )e Ito lsareity of thIe article its this Section of country. Our stock nt the present tine is very light. lighter thain we have knownt it tor :I atiher (ot vars at this se-ason. The btsines-is is contined pral ivit'ly to wn:ois. rroit which Cotion hias beenvi sellin., as fiast" as it ur rive- airices canetiling from 7 to 9 cents. We typile 7 a ) Ior oal anit new-strtictl choice, inl stiare hales, Ina. %Il ing Ai a i . 1514ire. Grorrrits -Thie-ttock (sf, all dtescriptiols or (oteri - gsaod :1n ! daily increa-ing. Tiere Conltilues to bev .1 a~t taii buiness tranis~avn-l 'ili tll- couttr. mid . t. (a r gi ' off to the sati-etioni o hoth a ier and el.I.' Otirconi Irv frie:ds wouhl dIo well to exagtine this tiar kI- hefire i tev go l fitot . hr we 11. satishied there are a :nn- .f:r ilele<; they en*;titremhaweu oil hettter ta uis ill t iinistat thI:I in C iarle.-toi fir S-fiviinnlth. I faig the wek .1s'S have bweel Iut:id, ol'ah 'I .,t1 t hais iiie ,i ii rain -t:re, ;it -, cenat-- Ier' habel cash and 1 h1r: t!:* g tgant : -~utt hnt !in hbl. I '.i iI l ahir. tin the wharh' ait 7 ."t en a1. aid a bst ol'ti'ai t ii'1h4 c:i-lhs neiw Ce'. at frattn Ill to N cents. c:ash an. short little. 13 VA5 ll A I' T7a silliua fie ikat ind.,; tirt arillin-a hrarts. Iht thle I ithA in. hv vi-' Rev. Rt. Wak'r. *1t1 . .. . . a -it'. ini Nis '' Aini e:ii'; II. voatiligeast h tr t . . a . .. ma1 :1i :S.1 .f 1i; ) Aiistr. [1Ti7 I'rinaes to a rtr irr il-e i::e gli.-caof Cat I.j Oil 'T'nitlr--ayi I'i.ae ilsg ilt 1..tIh ia-t. boy Jan-s tatnkhg - .i r. S'ttitr hI' il it.ts 31as. . izaet su. it. r *'apmiit \ illil:n liohen 1to :.--n. :111 of, tos i i;rict. in.-:6tat. \\ l It ' !\ . .- : I '. I itf Ih l.: aIg, (.'. it ) sa a. .sar'ahi Antta rlsi. sit An;;ni t:a. ( a a.) OBITiJ A RY. - Death has brea: busy lit ihis appointad trork." D1.parted tlis fite. oii the th i st ..3ts. Frani.t:. .-1 la..sait M I. illiarv 31. Col .Avr. .ue.j ti ': , W %% - .1 t a i v t l ifi lower ar ht-t l ta. t' ta i r ;vetlly year.:,. and s iallaauth r at lth tIap:ist chirli tt' 1ta1W yvar. lIerexin.ptry %%alk gall tiaili lji.e uecturaed tsa lis-r thae' coidenceilau of ler ct'risti:at friidA. Iaal lo- hi f s:aain oft hoseoff her stri gatrpinintage'e. :hewas a Iind and af I-to~ t ;. . :11i anu inldulg-ent another, a.; a ea - iavoted ienia. sh ase elay hon ed ben-'h hear loi.: aild paifuil il!us. n itlh that 'hri-tnu fritudala ii as smeave whica e% idence oa lesedl igiirtality thirsough' tle ictrits of her Vedenier. lainL n tili-gtionate lhisband -aid sev:iii r 'ahiairt. ul Inumier talts frientd- antd ptt(aaintanes it, mtotsaaurn their ir releamblle biss. Died i ll I mIbturtg S. C.. on Ilte 1ths ingstait, after aI pi-rotaced and paintid ilh, e.,s,hain l''t -1a "tiow and live chilri'a to l:atent his ir. reparabple lots. I:us.w (G.:::. Esi., agett 3:t vers and 6 mioith. Ie Ielitgd sconvincaed of tihe happiess osfg ainutre -tate, heitng reiPed ts) tht! n illofhis maker. t T lI .litle.- orie Edgefials Ilaptist A, soiagtim lfor this year, are it the(a Clerk's 0 ti"- for 'ebivaerv. Oct I'", 1S40. Notice, T llT IP G nar 1; -t oilt j :i Tred'iar, al a a'io .a ss -1 '6 10 It in al:d t wahul hsim. Iles has left myi bosniae. I ..m ttl( lit the Cotirl'. of ( )riiatry, 10 DGF.Fl IFL DISTRICT. II'illiamn Mlounce et al.. Defentdants. Micae Leisandl n if'e Nancy, Willis I). ionnaeeand Alfred Moitnen, udefendants in ite ab ove stedot case. r'esidle wit hot the limits afrth-s State. It is theref'ore or' dleed, huat thety thapea r und oh'etl ti -hs tdivi' ion, or sale or the reasl Peen- sit ' .as Mohaunce, dseensed't. tan ar taa-r..ra th i Ith davof~'intmsarv.r:. I 'all. aar tln-ir conase-nt tasth t ea '.., will lae tered''i air reordl. (Obl\''l.R TfOa'LiES, (O. E. D). Oi-t. 1i;. 1H-10 gth .' ufiLh rtm teal, at hI rs. .\ary $tronus's V(idow)a houtse, on $aturdaiv thus :3lst instant. for ;:theesnin2 year, five p'lantationsua bseloningzit tao thte ltat'fW .Stusn dec'esedut. Note andt npproved secu'grity wilt be reanired. W31 STIf.UM, Aal'sm'r. Oct. 19. 18:30 'b .M A WARININVG. A LL who are indebated to the late firm or Blanid Callint & Co will pleaise mauzkepay ttent wvith the lelat possible delay. Idehieldl C. H.. Oet 1A. 10 er '3 Notice. T lIE Subscriber Is disposed his Stock of Goods. nad takes nmuch piensure il Ie comtnenling to hill oldC nsioters, aill othcrs, his siucc'ssors., 3eser., Dowd & Meigs, whit will transaet bsiness on the trute plan. which if I had of ptirsied. would have saved mue the trohle ot now calinzi londly on at! old friends to coie foirward. and pay up. It they do it, well; if* til. cost must coie. C. A. DOW). Oct. 20. 1;40 tf 38 NEW CASHl STORE. oTic nimble Sirpenre is bcttcr than the slow .hilling." T IIE Suliscribers would respecul'hly inforin theI(' citizens (of' Fdgefield and the adjoin inc InunCtrv. that they have coimeiced the Merecitile busiiess uilnit the Cash Sytem at the old st:cind o' U. A. IDown. nider the firim of DO\Il) & .llS, Iavinii jnst received 1iom New York a new ntd well 1! ected assort ilut of FALL AND WIN I'ERl GOODS, which tin dei.Ign selhuig r Cash, or approved lm Iper.i. fil iit ri-' only. they It s -r tis-. at. they wihI di- o.;e &f tiem'o ai lower rat s tihalu wete Pver benirkm-wa ill tbis sectionl of, thleco tv. wilit *c., s.d iciad..tt in heiig able to souit thet teSt'' 0 the iioist i tidiit s ill filality an1.1 quanu.1I~lv. Bl ievin2 that every refleciting perseiin will at oic. oistertI% the1 iladvaitge, whiel we shall po..sess i liav:tg the tCi-h tit make, our ptirela Se<. %e deem it t:ee-iary to eliter into atin det:aied urgzni:-it satisl'y iur csiumers that wI- t-:III act titp to iour prolessii. .citiher do w - r ii-iilerI .c ca'tii _,I III arneicli' eIw i Iil . ais ill Cale .e v wlire of dacily saes. it imiust nes saril Ib-.,- e t irec. All it ce hIt,, ct di-ii es of pravticii.ie te truev princiiple- 4l econolin, mill of* purchaI-ing !"011 at un1paril//ct(d hov pri--us. we mnvie to t:dil -'i, e-X.1nmiileoiir Stck. id her lnte (c it. vitc..i thia! mir profel. exists not only inl the will, htt il lte ilee. 1)il\R N.DOWD11 1, CIII \ Ais.. .\LfGS, E:elic h 1 C. I.I. Oct. 1, 19 1. If* :i PUBLIC SALL of Land3 and Negroes. WI I I be oldi t the hoiii of t' bli' Si ri V T her. it Frilday lie'fore the 3rd Sulay in No% mber e'xt. (leinice the tu.) two tracts o eed adejliing 1c . 1). cciroinn. rtoc-s Wo,1,Wm. onson E-sc:,:nmd If. Dilnton utA eth it alio take in the t1*:-ron U.e'u1' I-cad ut. in rom d I el tconr; I leie to) \bberiillih-, ni. e titl. Ir t htic life lorner pnce. It is ni .uod i. any -tt'cl in the ii-coaitrv. for I l'iiblic Ilon.' or "tme. The abovi tir-ts will ie *ohl in at ee111it of (lie and two yearz. The pIchIa*(,;t.er.< -i% ing Nutc ad taw apioved sceli c iti's. Also. it the -time imiu iul pltee. will Ie s'd six I111!41h-1d bushllis ol',Cornl -1 q-,nni of1tvI Fod det . i eec'*s tihree I !or---. ine iis eart, tiwo exietn. lelte hrt-' cart tifi biel o ent'lei, licr.. Shlip &rc. and ii v I her artich- toe -it sc, te mitioi. Term-, Ior the Ne.r.e.. I'm ice. & m. iie knitiw il liet' d:i Co. salie. Thle above lejerty is sciI 'uer aI dvis'in. CII \ HL.S 'IiUCE. JMI N P'IlCEF Oct. 17. 1 Q-10 v :M Ufute of Solithl 01'ollinR. E-:DGE-FIF.ID DISTRICT. B Y OL.E'F, TOW lS, Esqitlre, Orti' L narv of Edgelield District. Whereci's, Jac.'1omins th apied to ie for Letters ofl' Adincliistrateioi on all aild sicenlar the goods aid icIthis. rights anid ceditsi or Je*Se Stolle, late of the District nitre s:id, deceased. These are. therefore, to cite anl dinoih all andiu sintaiarlc. thie kinudredt andt creditors of' the .-.---. :c -c toi be andit appealr he'iere tilt. at~ our it .51 irdi ce; .' S I t. i cir the ,:ecd ice rct, ticlio b eidint ci dteli. cid lcetirt Ituncse oci toee 291th itetv'cl of O'cbecr, tee s.aew ecnise it anic . whly thei 'aid Acdinistractioni .hould not tie granited Gi etc iid-r icy hccimd cnd sent this 14th dacy ofl le'tecr. icine tti'hu-an ie I::t hundcired cand forty, andc icn the sixty-tilh yar of' Aiim'ercien in depenndenice 0. TOWilS, O. E. D. Oct. 14. 1840 ($2 12.3) Ib ;7 State 0f South Cai olina. EDG2EFIELD DISTRICT. Y OLtVFI R TOWilES, Esqtre, Ordi ccr o i t it r cl ieldt :t<ttiet. W' ie i'1. I-rie I ci. is . hacthi cpphed cec uto-r te' godst~ a'ini t'h;ittleis. I ights andci cre'cdt ccl of ttarah Anid lidtihek, tc. of' thie said DJistict de'en:sed. Th'le.e ire thteref'ori to Cite anld nehnonish acl and ~ tsinliir. theii kicded anet c:d cr'Le.~r of'Su theo said dte~casled, ticoe chcc adiapeear befo'cte hme, at ilcr ices MI )cedinatry's couri tr the scbd District ti e hol-len ai ict E-igetilit (cciirt IIi .-i' Ill theL 2dt day ot' Nicveinber necxt, to shcow cauiie, if' a ,y. whyc~ thi'eccaid Adiistraitiiin should ntot lbe granitedt.' Given under' icv hiand aned seau thi-1">th day~ oft Octhor. one' cheinsand ic eicghtt hoiudred aind tort e. aned inc the tiixty-fiftth year f Aciiericanii Independtuee. O. TI WLES 0. E D. Oct. I5, ($c! 1c!) Ib 38 Plain and Figured h oods, A LSO) Devan Straw. Blraid Cottage, Fltoi . enein traid,auud French Riutlandc Bonnciets just rec'iv'ed bey JIH tN 0. B3. FOR~D. Elanmbttrg Atug 17. 18t40 STOLEN, ROl the subs'criber on the night of the 7th inst. a BAY 1AI'E, about 15 hands high. marked a.; follows: right hind foit white as ihr it) as fbot lock. her neck on same side. b.1'.a whiite spot ol lairs, supposed to he canls ed by a bruise; trots very fast, and when taken away was in good order. A rcwarl J' FIFTY DOLLARS will be given iar the thiel'and mare. so that lie may be brought to jostice with _ioof to convict; or any iaomhmation repecting ile mard alone will be'thmankfully received, and all reasonable costs paid by the subscriber. WILLIAM CROZIER. Oat. 1-2. c :3. The Edgelilid Adverfiser will copy three times and forwaid their bill fir paymient. W. C. D ISSOLUTION. T I11 copartunership heretofore existiing be tween .11 itchell & tanson, dissolved the J.st i st. by mtindl coniieit. G. W. Mitchell is dalv anthorised to seille the business of the late firm; all personis indebted to us will nake immedlqliate laYUenit to Geo. W. Mitchell. (ex. eepting those who will lie otherwise notified.) Ind those having claims iin Sit tlhe firm will preseut iltem to G. W. Jilchell for Iiiuiidation. GCO. W. 11TCiELL, 31. A. RANSOM. Oct. d 3Z3 P S.-GeoW. W. Mitchell may be found at his store -.j miles above Cairolpst Olfice, near the line of Egelli-ld and Abbeville Districts. The I:dgeield Advertiser will give the above rair in-ertions I and florward their bill to G. V. 31. r payment. Fa :11and Winter Goods. T IF Suibciilers are now Rrce.ivinog frot New York, 'lhilalellhi;L and Baltimore, a ima rg :aId wel selected asi,ortmeit of DIBY GOODS A.ND GICERIIES, COsaSraIc Is r.rtrr or 31ackiiaw Whitey al( Dufle Blankets. Clhilirena's Rose Blankets. Negrro hIfnkets. 'luamn.and Kersey., fair Negroes. Plail Linscvs. Plain ad Fignred Red Lindseys. Sillier Blue and Black Cloths. Liow Price do Sia;el ilixed in Lioa Skin, Molmir and Pilot do for over. Couuts. Bliue, Black and Faiicy Cassimeres. tlitle mal Bilack Casines. Silel 1 iled and Cadet (,rev do. Woleii anl Silk Velvet Vestings. Silk S1a and Valenitne dill. Keiticky Je:an.Ifrom 50 cts. to $150 per yd. iRed anid1 %\ hitae Flainels. ilreigiad Yellow do DIuble and sinhle width.iMerinos. ' 3iIon laine a -lcaine. iery line. insel:ai le lh-.:aite. Il t lilents, Plainl and S:llinl tripedl Shmdleys. A varie v a a:iuhh and Anerican Prints. Secmid 'l:iinr inig do do do imbroiderial \lerim Shawls. V' 111 an elall! )itiik Silk. ua splendid ar'ticle. i. th mauia l'ilanlke Slhawms. TIh, .\pio hlaw Is-a tew article. i:nss Table Covers. Irish Limen oa w.ag Lawns. F.meuiy plaid Slawls. IllenIael. Slitchell and Embroidored Hand. kerchiefa. Swis. Boa .k an11d '1111tll mislins. Jaconet and Cmbrick do I-alic Worked Collars. ilack ILace Veils. Black ad White Grecinn Bohinet. Black itali:m and Gro do nap Silk. Do Matiiny do do Siaisliew ad Sursiiiets, Fi.:red Colored Silks for Dresses. Illek Satin a1 do 21wn aln llailed Iioniesann. do doi Drillinug, Glaoraes andl Ijaiierv. A vauriety of Gnlmnai and Ladies' Shoes. alo doa Baays' and Mlisses' de Alisses'~ do do Ne,?ro Shaoes. Ar iso, Leehmorni anal Straw Bonnctsq, i-ses l-:uglish Straw do R1ibbonus uad Arti licials. AI.sJ, One Bale ni Lalies and .Misses WFORK BASKETS. Ai~so. Sad iehs. Bridlles and ainrtingals, (a ,irs anlil Sui ciinles. W~i~aii on and riier's Whips, Twig WVhipas, &c ALsa). Sperm anda Tmahlow Candles, Siapl anal Tiamp Oil. &r. &C. Al.saa, AN4 AssoRTMENT 0P 1I IDH'ARE ASND CROCKERY WARE ALso, Bagging. Bale Rope and Tuwine. All of which they will sell low for CASH, or on tonse. lo punctual etistomiers. They respec folly invite their friends and censtomners, and the pulblic generally to call and examine their Stock iad Prices. Come and see, we will charge you nuothitng for Iookinig. BLAND & BUTLER. Sept 14, 1840 tf 33 BOOK & JOB PRINTITG OF Eerydescription ceeuted with neat ness and dlespatch, at the Otfic3 ,rfthe kDnaFIEan AnbVErTJSER.