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-Arith -Eaihilos the French i all of which ready answers ofthe young ?Mises, hapily jilusrated by sasseriments upon the handsome neeellent1Philosophical apparatus he loagi. -to. the As'ociat ion, entirely satis the Board of their prficiency. and 'he attainment-and ability of their Instructress 'ilss Brown. The Aioard are anxious to avoid invidious disinctions, and yet while awarding that distinguished praise to the store advanced 3oung Ladies, due their shbolarship and polished deportment, they cannot pass without a special notice the re markable progress of several very youthful ,classes in the first elements of Geography and Parley's History. In Frenchhe pro nunciation was good and the translations accurate. In the intervals or the classes, tite exer tises were pleasantly varied by MusicI performances oc the Piano, accomnpanied with the cultivated tones of huuangYoice, iA which all the young Ladie joined, un der the direction of the tasteful Misstriss of the department of Music, Mrs. Poter, of whose success too much cannot bWs-aid. The entire day was thus passed - to the evidentsatisfaction and Battering approval of a numerous, refined, and delighted au dience. The examination of the English Male Academy, wbich occupied theisicond day was also gratifying to tle B4ed and the patrons of 'he lustitution. The classes generall? manifested a familie acquain tance with their studies, whiciea; testi mony to the ability and industy of their Teacher. Mr. Potter. The Board were also much pleased with the eclanmation of the pupils in this departmoepL The third and' fourth days *ere Chieny Spnt in the examination of the Classical demy, and the Board with pleasure repeat the high and just encomiums % hich hate been so often besto*d by preceding Boards of examinatioutilu this depan ment of the Greenwo oitutions. Tie yonug gentlemen sustained their examina tions upon th~e Sciences and Lauguages in a-manner highly creditable to themselves, and thus gave additional testimony to the eminent qualifications of their Tetehor, Mr. Leslie, the Principal of the Classical Academy. At the close of the examination the audience were favored with a chaste 4 and highly interesting address by Colonel Trotti. of Barnwell, in accordance with the invitation of the Board of Trastees. Signed by request of the Board of Ex amination. EDWIN CATER. GaEEtwoon, Jane 13,1842. The Board of Trustees of the Green public, that they ae been favored dur ang the past session,- and on Wednesday and Thursday eveningeof the examintion, with able interesting and instructive lee tures, delivered before the Greenwood Ly eume, on various scientii subjects, anid would take this opportunity of resspectfully seoderiog their shanks to those gentlemen who have thus honored these Iustiuin, with their service. We are also requested by the Lyccurm to sy, on Friday eveniug the 22d of July. neli, Mr. M. J. Williams, Rector of the Cokesbo7 Male Academy, will Lecture "on the Lract Sciences." Saturday even ing the 231, Mr. F. F. Seig, Rector of Li berty Academ7 -*Ou the Evils of Popular Ignorance." lF riday evening August 12th, Mr. J. Leslie, Principal-of the Greenwood Classical Academy --On Classical Litera ture." Rev. Edwin Cater., On the re turn of the Jews vn the land of Palestine." time not specified. Alr. L. Porter, Princi plof the Greenwood English Ac-aderoy, Lctures " On Natural Philosophy'' dur ing the session, as his health and conve nience may permit. nlso other scientific gentlemen are expected so lecture before that body. From the facilities aflforded fr instruc tion in these lustitutious. the Board flatter themselves they will contioup. so receive the same liberal patronage hitherto given them. In conclusion they remark, they have been highly pleased with the ability. assiduity. amt success of the Teachers so all of the departments. Signed by order of the Board, T. B. BYRD, Be'ry1. N. B. The second session of the present scholasuic year will commenee on Monday the 18th of July niext. Boarding can be had at $8 per month. The Editors of the Charleston Mercery, Temperance Advocate, and Greenville Mountaineer, are respectfully requested to give the foregoing on insertion in their respective papers. *T. B. B. Illamisation.-Old Harry, in anticipa tion of some luck. illumninated te Park on Tuesday evening lass, and rattled away with his artillery. Two hands of music were in attendance, playing many popular and enlivening airs. 'The sparkling wine was spread nut in abundance to the uu nmerous friends who came up and spent a socail hour together. If the Founder of Hamburg makes such I a showiog-at this time, we may look for I 'wbee'he g .sthe Bridge. Guess < a whole.Park~lit upeand wilth 1' gsh -i "Jour. -1 d.e -We have to announe that the Ril a fa'cainpleted4thatde cars go w '.the Depot at Catumbik. Ol h inst. there is to b a grand Cj at Colombia in honor of the t ,which half Charleston, al Co- is A.hree quarters of the intermedi- d Asty~are expected to be. at.- c 'Givent deserves to be signa , for it Ii ainany respects of great consequence.- g difficulties of :he Company are now v a'plily surmountid. rTbi Stockholders b may rest from the dr on their resourees, i and speedily look even br some return on h ihe;r investment. j'he stock will soon at get a fair nmarket eitne, which will render it transferrable. The community will a probaej 'm rfieved from the exceptionable 8 paper wtichttbi difficulties of the Compa- I my have induced them to issue. A certain. chestp aod ipeedy communication will be d Dpen io'the heart of the State. which will, we hope, promote summer travel to our u awn healthful mountain regions. It will il rer:aJ'ly iserease the activity nd bring c muj111e resources of the State. If the sys. a emolenergetic economy which has been :omtenced, he well carried out, as we save reason to believe it will be. the ope it'ionsof this Company may be equally b aeneficial to the Stockholders and to the p State at large.- Charleston Mercury. More Indian Murders.-The Tallahas see Star or the 6th inst. furnishes the foi- a lowing aceu::t of the wassacre of a whole n ramily: "On Wedneslay, 7th inst, about two 'eloek in the afterUon, a party of about it lorty Indians, came upon the planntaion of C Captain Robinson. near the Sandy Ford, an theSuwanneo River. Captain Itubin son's three sons and a hired man were s polough!ug in the field. They were all sin N ultanosusly fired upon by Indians; three of I the young men were shot dead. the other fc mortally wounded. Capt. Robinson, % ho c was at sone distance from the yon.'g nMen. when he first saw the Indians and heard sie repcrt of their rifles, fled toward.. his house: when be approached it, he found another . party ofIndians already in the yard, ie J1 saw his wife and danzhier break fron the 11I bouse and endeavor to escape. hirs. It. i was shot, and fell wounded; the daughter i was pursued by an Indian who caught her by her hair as she fled, and cutting her ibroat with his knife, dragged her back to the house, and with her wounded mother S she was thrust within doors ard the house " ired. The living and the dead were con samed together. Capt. Robinson rallied the neighbors, i who soon after visited the spot. Ode of c the young men who was shot in the field. was found still alive, though he did not long a survive. Rode Island.-We are given to) un- f derstand that all the stories of new ut tempts io raise armies &c. are weak in vensions of the enemy. There is no up- r pearance of violence, except on the side of P the establia-hed Government, which is in a continual fermentation of terror and fret- c fulness. A re-ward of 81000 hits been of- ? fered for the apprehension and delivery of Thomas W. Darr, which the N. Y. Post recommends to the attention ofspeculators. a -Charlesten Mecury. -t.._ _ _ a mtkauake.-During the recent Earth iuutke st Saniago. the inhabitants rushed i in st- R man Catholic Church to im- i phore mercy frosm the most hi;th God, nde t' Elled1 it to overflowing. and when it fell, d ri'.ers of hlussd were seen to) pour through a the ruins, proceeding from the hodies of n the poonr unfurtunatse %ouls crushed within. P~ C'harleston, Obserrer. Speedy Justice.-At about nine o'clock, on Tusesday evening of last week, David Hiartly Alexander. 'Ahile in a state of mn- 0 toxication, set tire to the bsarn of .Mr. lIo. ratio Gates. of W-. ree-ster, (Mass.) whtichn consumed the barn and a voke of valuahle - ellen. He was disrovered near tint fire the: same evening-confessed the crimre-wasn. a indicted by thne GIrandl Jury the nexet morn- C ing-tried in the afternoon-found guilty aend sentenced so three slays solitary coo Snement, and five years' hatrd labor in she ti State prison a: Charlstown-all in the ~ space of nineteen hours, a The Crop.-A ride throughs New Jer- I sey a day) or two since, affonr.ed ss occular elemonstration of swme oh the fintest fields of'wheat and rye that we ever looked unpon. mnd sheould nest hail or ruts intervene, there 0 will be larger yields than was almost ever ti before kinown. In addeition to these hnenvy a winter crop.. there is a prospect of a cor- It responding increase of fruit and vegetables. Sa uchn larger quantity than usual oif po- t astoes, have becen planted, andi shnus far. the season has beets most propitious for their t~ 5' A Deplorable Case of Poverty -Otn e iblnday afterno a mean ofl decent a ppear- si mnce applied fur wtork, but without sue- p ~es, in a shoe-store i Callowhsill si., anid 0 an leaving the store he stole a pail of shees. '. He was pursuted tend arrested in a cellar in tl Buttoawooad, abosre Fifth at Somo gen sa lemen wheo were present took ans interest %t in his welfare, andl went with to the store from which he had stolen the shoes, and became security for him for wrome leather, &c. to give him employmtent, though the~ tI gentleman who kept she store had no occa- '. sion (or more help. It appears that he had 5' ~een a memaber of a church for ten-vyears, si ad had attended service regularly uritil re- a :eatly, when he stopped goisng. owinig as ' so stated that he bad no: cloahes decent t5 o appear in, that ha always had borne a s1 ;ood character, and bhas a wife and three b :shdren adepending upon hnim. He has a sad no employment for months, sand had ri seen so all she stores and shops te-ying to " sbtain employment, hut withony success, a tad did not thnink of stealing wh ln he went h ato the store, bait in despair, ajd without * bought as to tboneqence; had com- " nitted the rash deed.' le ggve the gen- " lemen references-whes fon pdthe state- 'A psets to be-correct. and ths t he had at- . ras been industrious and tpest up to lbe evil momaen.-PAil. Nor& Amer. 4AFrenchman name Robies, stChallon, t a invested a self-winding ecock. The e htb 'is raised whenever he hnour is '4 ~sk. That istho oust thin&)to perpetual. Swearing out of Jail- A aW PaA.-In village down somaewbere, a "hankrupt" as, imprisoned because he couldn't pay l debts. It wascustomary with a certain ergyman t) visit the prisoners once or ncO a week and give them advice and struction. It so happened that on the ay after the debtor was imprisoned the ergyman visited the jail, and his attean on Aas arrested by the vocifernus lan tange of some pertan in the adjoiniug cell eating the most horrid imprecations and lasphemies. The good man iustantl. urried to the scene of confusion, where a beheld an individual standing on an old ool in a corner, ripping anl swearing bolesale oaths at the walls, grates, floor rid door of the jail, his fellow prisoners, Ad every thing around him. The minis -r approached the debtorand said to him Friend, it is very wrong to swear as you u; why will you do itI" "Because," replied the prisoner. "I've uderstood that a man may swear out of il in thirty 'days, and I want to see if I ma't do it in fifieeu. I'm going to set up I1 night and do my d-des !!"-Picayne. The Postmaster at South Durham, near atskill, N. V., (Benej. Do 3lyer.) has ea arrested lor robbmtg the mail of a ackago of money. FROST tN JUNE. Several of te panper Iroa the North ned East speak of ttev frost on Tuesday iorning. (June 7th.) The Providence urnal of Wednesday says: Tere A as a severe Irost', esterday morn t. ly which, the matrket nen in our vi nity say, vegeriation w as sensibly affected. From the Troy Whig. Yesterday morning there was quite a vere front is the vicinity of this city. ear Albia the cuenmber vines atnd tender hants were much injured. The weather or the has: two days ha-i been remarkably u0l. Fires are as nuch needed for cost >rt as in March or Noevenaaber. From the Delhi (N. Y. ) Gaulet Yesterday mursatg this vicsnity wask isated by a a eavy frost. which severely in ired the gardens where the precaution ad not been taken. of covering the night revious A tub of water in our yard was enrly covered with ice. TIE ARAOELRTE. A New hArention.-T his is a new in rumrnt of most ingenious invention, and rgreat importance in science. The pur ase it is intended for is to ascertain, to a athematical certainty, the acra of any regular 'iven surface, or the squaro of s rcle. It is of material use to surveyors, ho by means of it, can ascertain the ex :t conte.-'ts of any given plot, no matter aw irregular. We have all heard of giv ig te asumher of cubic inches in a hand it of brush, by placing the same in water ad measuring the amount displaced. This istrutmeut acts upon the same principle in -gard to surfaces. It consists of two lates of glass. of very even and regular arfaces, placed together in a frame, so use together as to admit only a piece of )anmon drawing paper between them. It of a retangular form and closed on three des, the fourth heing open to admit a given nount of gnicksilver. Thes area in the ame, occupied by the quicksilvcr is then eertained. The plot correctly cut on the paper, is en introduced. nad the space between te glars plates being no greater ttan the aickntess of the paper. the quicksilver is isplaced, as water watld be in a vessel itn haich any solhid is isntroduced. They are aw occuapied by thec quicksilver, writh thec los in its mtidlst. is measured and ascer Lined, atal the diff-rence bet ween this aud Rat occupied by she quicksilver alone, ives the exact area of the plot. It ib thec investsiotn of Dr. Thais Wood, SSmsithfield. Jeff'erson eo.. Ohio. whto has reuredi hsis eventiun lay patenat. It has ecen adapted lay the Legislatture of Ohio, ur shte Stan- Suarveayrs. Thec Fratnklin astituteaof Pean.. bave presented a med. I tat Dr. Woodi for his inaventtion,. after a irefuil exaimnationa of the instrument to hiach they give ina a certificate. thae most Iaal~tiead r'cotmmenadation. It is one of tune asiample invenatiaons that strilkca von at nce, nad faoundaed as tall asimhple invenations, re upon te ptrinciplecs atftruth, p~rodluces limirattion assad convsiction at first sight. illsburg Daily A merican. vALUAnLK. DtscovEit'. A Londonus p.apser stales that as a meeting te L'niteds Service Insstittution, held n w l(thh \fny..\lr Alfred Jeeffre'yexiiled comtpsitiaon, invenred isand prepared bay im., for protecting~ a shtip's bottomn, 'sith it thte aitd oh' copaper: foar ftiling ry~ scerms sthe dleck and else where; and iar joining sisd. Thte adhtesive qutalites were shownt m tembelars lay experints. It hail beets untd imnptesible to separate, by a force of aeotty-one tonts, t wo ieces of limbter join Sina thai. wasy: rcad thec invenationa was con dleredl by mnencanttile men as of great imn arrance in tbuilding ships. Another paper ent iossa discovery 'ha coaal-tar mixed itha one-tlhird its weightuof quicklimne, and ena hailed and uased hot, protects iron in a rprising mnanner from the effects of sea ater'. DAN(DIRs. Dow, Jr.. says there are some fools in se world whto, after a long incubation, ill hatch out from a hsot bard of pride a ekly broaod of fuzzy ideas, and then go ruuItag alonag ithe path of pomposity with I thte self-import antco of a speckled hen itha a black chickent! I have an antipathy such people. Tfhey are mere walking icks for feale flirts-ornamnentedj with 'ass heads dlid I say? No! their caps -e only half ripe musk melons, with thick nads, and all hollow inside, cointainang the ed's of follishnesas, simnming about with vast quantity of sap. Tinkered up with roadcloth, finger rings, safety chains, soft alder, vanity and impudence, they are no ore men than a plated tea-spoon is solid lver! I detest a dandly as a cat does a et floor. U2'TiIE EDGEFIELD VILLAGEl FE A LE ACADECMY.-Thae exercises of thtis stitutiaon will be diseontinused, from Priday a 17tha 'mst. to the first Monday in July, when ey will be resumed. WV. B. JOUHNSON, Rector. June 15 2* 20 To Tuz Tu"aa cipanaw DisrmcT. 1 14. 1Z acaestnoi's myeommunicationtoyou in the &d , helast week.I have ascer tained, list. ' nual meeting of the Board of ofthe Farman Institution, will take.pJli irfeld. on the day propos ed bor I tms!4n Convention at this place, as Ior obligation to attend the erd I cannot be with yon on the 0 :before the 3d Lord's Day in dhis mont,;I I re request the favor of you to porp ameeting of your Conven tion to the 4th 'mrday of this mouth at 8 o'clock in theC & House T trlly, W. B. JOHNSON. Edgefield . C.,6th June. 184t. MINIST'R APPOINTMENTS. Mr. PEdtra., - give tie following Bp pointmetaon QWO insertions in the co umns Of ir, and oblige .U. M. M. ABNEY. J. M. CliIk f. AI. Abney. Missiona ries br tbe: 13ion of the Edgeflield Ass. ciation. will their operations on Sa. turday before Loril's Day in July next. On'S the 2d Sabbath in July, at Beulab. $ On Saturday the 3rd Sabbath at Plum branch. On Sainteuj the 4th Sabbath at An tioch On Sn the 5th Sabbath at Mt. Moriah. On Saturd the 1st Sabbath in Au gust, at B" On Satur re 2d Sabbath at Rehoboth. O, Satu ' ieore the3d SabtathatGiltzal. on Saturday re the 4th Sabba at Beth any. On Sa the Ist Sabbath in Sep. temher. at N' Each of(he appoinimanto wi'l be con tinned one w Wifcirnumstancbs are eucour The brthr Callihamn's Mill are inform ed. that we"' churches. and but jat weeks. co ' e are under the nectesi ty of leaving .and as it as eonvenienft for heam to atte u-ibranch and Rehobotlh. we thought it a wthetn no appointmenctit. If this stateameft. t satisfactory. we will try to visit them a ,4e Association. Mr. Edio 4 cosexion with the above. you are requlv to itssert in yur p;.per the fullowing n oth,-r appomtmentb. 'Iz: The Min'sted'*Brethreu J. Trpp, and W. S. Loyd, wil'pa ad At 11 ur the Saturday befure the 2d Lord's July, At ilardy's 1 House, on the Saturday before h .Lomd's Day. At Mount Ann the Saturday before the 4t's Lord y. At Mt. in the Saturday before the 5thi At RepublicWib the Saturday before the 1st trd's " y' August. At Horn's l on the Saturday before the 2nd y. At Red Hil the Saturday before the 3rd Lord's At Red Oak on the Saturday before the 4th . y. At Edgefteh ., on the Saturday before the lst yin September. Zedekiah atkins, and Joseph Morris, will attend J' At Pine Pbu.*Sgou the Saturday before the 2d Lo ".min July. At Bethel, aturday before the 3d Lord's Day. At Cloud's on'the Saturday before the 4th Lord . At Lexmittonsi- the Saturday before the 5th Lord's D At Sardis.on . =I rday beforethe lst Lord's At y before the2d Lord's Day. At Red Badk. - the Saturday before the 3d Lord's Day At Dry Creeken the Saturday before i:he 4th Lord's ,ay At Rocky Crek on tihe Saturday before the 1st Lord's Day-in Siautetuber. WVilliam P. Hill, an'd WVilliam Watkinis will attetnd At Lalo Stephens' Creek, on the Saturday be fore tedLord'.' Day in July. At FellowshiN on'the Saturdr~y before the 3r d Lord's At Sister Spi * on the Saturday before the 4th L .d' At Providenasi.eath Saturday before the 5th Lord's Day. At Good H ope' n the Saturday before the 1st Lord's'Diin August. At Damna'us, ws the Saturdlay before the 2nd Lord's Da. A t Chesnut H' on the Saturday before the 3d Lord's Day. A t Mlountain Creak, on the Saturday before the 4th Lord's Day: A t Siloam,. on Saturday before the 1st Lord's Day in Sepember. Loadin Porter.. A SUPIIOR ARTICLE, just received SCRl\"ON& MEIGS. Jnne 2 4t 21 Notice. T RAYED feOt the subscriber on thte 22d A March, a amil liiht bay hO01SE COLT. two years old, unaltered, wiith white feet, a bLaze mi his faed with a very hearvy inane and tail. W~hen'kijt3herd fromi, he was near Cam rdge, in confpiany with a stray Mule. Any person seeing sn'ch a Colt will pkae take hinn up. and drop a line to the subscriber at Sleepy Creek, Edeie4(District, S. C., and they shall be well pai for their trouble. JAMES DORN. June22 3t* 21 State of. outhi Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. P)ATRICKfUEFFF.RM1AN. living near .7Capt. Popes' Mils, on Willsoun's creek, tolls befor me s small roan H ORSE. black mae, tail, and 1~,thirteen and a half haunds high.sx yearn .Apraised at 635, June THIOSENICHOLLS, NMaie. June22 . 4am 21 State ofxhouth Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. IN TIlE COURT OF ORDINARY. Thom.ta WVatona,'Guardian, of Elvey' E. Jay, . Simeon Jay, Jok a~low, Joseph Jay, and Jesse Jay. ez'trs. and ean'rs, of IT appeariurto my satisfaction, that Simeon fJay. one of tlrderentdats, resides out of thi' State. itisordred,tbat the said Simeon Jay, do appear in tayp:See on Monday the 26th day ofSeptea"beICet, to render an account of his acts as late gumIidi of themsid Elvey E. Jay. OLIVER TOWLE, o a. a. Edgefield C. 5 20th June, 1842. 3m 21 A FEI agy f ao eriptionh r B~CRATON & 3IEIGZ5. mg4 4t .'1 Medical Notice. Dr. JOAN G. WILLIAS, O FFERS his professMonal service, to the citizeins of Edaefield village aidadjaccut count-, and has taken an Odice next door to GetnI. . L Bonloamn's near the Court House. where he can be found at all times during the day, and during the night at 8. F. Goode's dwelling, except when absent on pIofessional duties. may25 if 17 THE U. S. DISTRICT COURT, DiST.ICT OF SOUT CAoLINA. IN BANKRUPTCY. W HERIEAS Henry I. 3faysn individu ally, and as a copartner in the firm of Bacon & .ason, formerly Merchant now Far mer. residing in Edgefield District, in the Stte of Sond, Carolina, hadh tiled a petition praying that be m..y be declared a Bankrupt, pursuant to lbe Act of Con;rem of the United Stateat, made, and now in force, concerni Bankrupts, and that he may have tIhe tenefil of the said act, this is to give notice of the maid Petition. awl that a hearing thereof will he had before the Honorable Robert B. Gilchri-t, Judge of the mid Court, at a Court to be hluiden at the Federal Court House, in Charletmon, on Muss day tIhe eleventh dav of July next. at eleven o'clo:k. A. M.. at which place and time all persons interested may appear and shew cause, if any they have. why the prayer of the said pe titioner should not be granted. Charleaton iith day of Jnme. 1842. 'f. Y. GRAY. Clerk. June22 3t 21 State' of' South Carolina. EDGEFIELD lISTRICT. B Y OlIVERL TOWLES. Esquire 113 Orlitinry of Elgelield District. Whereas. James IZ. Fo.hee, hath1 up plied to ime for Letter% of Administratioin, de boius non, onl all and singtlar the goods and chatels. iight, stoud crelits of Jud C. Mathist, late of the District aforesaid, de ccjed. These are. therefore, to cite nod admon ish all and sinu;nlar. the iniruded und credi. srirs of the "aite .!re:ed, lo he and appear before m .-it ov.r rext Ordinarv's Court for thme suai Di:trict to be holdea t Fdge field Court House un the 4th day oh' July 1842. to show ( .e if any. wvhy the sai'l Adiniuistration s...uld not be granted. Given under my hand and seal this 20th 'lay of June. nsite ihousand eight hundred and forty-' wo, and is t e sixty-sixth year of A merican Independence. 0. TOWLF.S, o. r. D. June 22. 1812. ( 124] It 21 ;tatc o' South Citrolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. --Y OLIVER TOWLES, Esquire _B Ordinary of Edgefield .istrict. Whereas, Luke Havird, bath appli ed to mie for Letters of Administration, de bonus unit, on all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of John Havird, late of the District aforsaid, de ceased. These are. therefore, to cite and admon isb all and singular, the kindred anderedi tors of the said deceased, to be and appear oefare me, at our next Ordinary's Court for the said District to be hiden at Edge field Court House on the 4th day of July 1842. to show cause if atny, why mite said Administraitio. should not be grantied. Giver under my hand and seal this20th day of June one thousand eight bundred and forty-two, and in the sixty-sixth year of American Independence. 0. TOW LES, G..D June 2,l1S42. [$2 124] 2c 21 state of South Carolina. EDGEFIELLD DISTRICT. Y OLIVER TrOWLES, Esquire. BOrdinary of Edgefield District. Whereas, Arthur Webb, hath apipli ed to mie for Letters of Admtinistrajtion de bonus non, ont all and sitngular the goods audchattels, rigts anad credits of Turtner Webb, late of thc District aforesaid, de ceased. These are, thterefore, to cite andi adimon ish all and sitngular, the kindred anid credJi tors of the said deceased, to lbe anl appiear bcfo~re me. at our ne xt Ordinary's Court for time said District to be htoldent at EdXgefield Court liouse on the 4mh day of .July. 1842, to shoiw cause, if any. why thme said Admimstratiun should not be granted. Given utnder my hand atnd seal this 4th day of July, one thou-,aud eight buu dred atid forty tno, and itt the sixty-sixth year of Attinrican hindependence. D June 22 1842. $:3 1:lA b 21 LUMBlER! LUMBIER: 31lhE Stubscriber, residing~ 5 miles fronm .Chappell'm Bridge. in Edgelield District, rempectfully infomrm< the citizenms of this antd the imeighmboring Districts, that he has, anid expects to keep constatndy on hand, an excellemit as sortmnent of PI.iE LUfJIWERt, of cvery description. AL.No-ri3Rs? tA T E SAWED SINGLES, which are well approved of by all whmo have seen them; all of which lie otfers for sale at how prices., viz: Luomber at $8 75 per toussud, amnd Shingles at $3 50 per thtousatnd." lie also keeps otn hanad warranited COTTON MfACIIINE8S, 10 inchm cast steel Saws, at ro. duced price. Letters adidressed to him at Coleman's Cross Roads P. 0. S. C., will be promtp!'y attended to. JtiliN ChIAPMIAN. Momnt Enoa Stram Miills. Edgefedd Dist. Jute It. 5 3: 20 TO BRIDGE BLILDERS. WIJLL BE. LI-.T to thte l->west hidder, at W~lgefielId Court lionsobm. ott thme first aMonday in July next, a Bridge to be built ac cross Rocky Creek. where the road leading from Edgefield Court lionse to Cambrid emosses said creek, and to he warrantted to b kept in good repair fonr fire years, froni the tinte it is received, and to be completed by the first Mfonday in October next. By order of the Board, thmis thme 13th of June, 1842. LEWIS IhULMES, Clerk. June 15 :t 20 EDGEFIELD DINTRECT. SPRING TERM, 1842. I T is Ordered that a Coort of Common Pleas and General Sessions, for the Trial of the Cases tnot disposed of at this Term, be held at Edlgefimeld Court House on the first Monday in July next. J.S8. RICHARDSON, Presidingt Judge. Gioua Porz, c. c. c. dta e . AnviI2O II. 12 THE U. S.-VITRICT C.. IN BANKR I IIELEAS Albert 30. ofAbbevdle District, and state Carolina. hath filed a petition prayntg tho may be declared a Bunkrupt, puntuaut:to: act of Cungress of the Unoted -Stuats;1ad, and nou in force. concerniun Bankirpts, and that ho uayV have the benefit .f the said act' this 1s to give nouct of the said potiin, and. '% that a hearing theicof will be hadi before the Honorable tobert 15. Gilchrist, Judge of th aid Court, at a Court to be holdeua at the Fed oral Court House, in Charlestou, on Tueday the fifth day of July tiext, at clevcn o'clock,. A. I1.. at which place and time all persons in-.. teresuted may appear and shoew cause, if any they have, wh die prayer of the said petition. er should not be granted. Charleston, 8th day ofJnne, 1842. U. Y. GRAY. Clhrk. June 15 3t 20 TIlE U. S. DISTRICT COURT,t DISTAICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. IN BANKRUPTCY. W H El: EAS Thomas J. Foster, Teacher. Lof Abbeville Distnict, and State of South Carolina, hath fled a petition praying that he may be declared a Bankrupt, pursuant to the Act of Congress of the United States, made, and now in force, concerning Bankrupts. and that he way have the benefit of the said act; this is to gave notice of the said Petition, and that a hearing thereurwill be had before the lonorable Robert R. Gilclrist, Judge of the said Court, at a Court to be holden at the Fed eral Court ilouse. in Charleston, on Tuesday the fifth dlay of July next, at eleven o'clock. A. M., at which place and time all persons in terestted Uay ailpear and sihew cause, if any tn-y have. why the prayer of the said petitios er should not be ginted. Charle-4ton, wth day of J one, 1842. 1I. Y. GRtAY. Clork. June.15 3t 20 TilE U. S. DISTRICT COURT, DISTIcr or SouT CAKOUNA. IN BANKRUPTCY. IIERtEAS. Thos. S. Wilks, and Thos. T. Swann Planiers, late Merchants. under the firm of T. s. Wilks & Co., ofAhbe ville District and State of South Carolina. hath filed a 1etition praying that he may be declared a banskruit, pursuant to the Act of Congress of tihe United Slates. made, and now in force, con cerning Bhankrupts. and that he may have the bentelit aof the said Act: this is to give notice of the said petition, and that a hearing theseofwill be had efore the flonorable Rabert 13. Gil christ. Jndge of the said Court. at a Court to be lidien at ihe Federal Court House, in Charlebton. on Monday the twenty-seventh day of June next.at eleven o'clock, A. M.,at which place anal time all persons interested way ap pear and shew cause. if any they have, wisy the prayer of the said petitioner should not be grant ed. Chareston, 30th day of 31ar, 1842. II. Y. GRAY, Clerk. inne 8 31 19 Prices Reduced. United States Hotel, AUGUSTA, GA. T HIE undersigned respectfully informs his friends and patrons, that in accotdance with the pressure of the times, he will, on and after the tirst d:ay orJunc next, reduce his rates as hollows: Transient Boarders, per day, $1 50 Day Boarders, per ounth. NO 00 Othe Boarders in proportion. Thankful for pant eucouragenent he respet fully solicits a continuance. W~Vi. 31. FRlAZER. Auguast.n. Mfay 31. 1842. P. 5. The Omnibus and General Stage Of fice, are kept at this house. jnne 8 6t 19 Selling ofrat Cost for Cash. T lIE subscriber offers for sale wholesale anad retail a large and extensive stock of Ready usade Clothing and MA TS, at Francis if. Cooke's old stand. Those in want of eithier, will do wellj call and examnine the stock before purchani ,R as the goods will be sold lower than they can be bought in the city oelsewhere. P. WV. AUTEN. P. 8. Those indebted to F. HI. Cooke by note or book accosant, will call on the subscriber at the store and make phaymentt. Augusta, Ga., A pril 28-31ay 4 ('at 18 CAro..sr sent. State of' South Carolina. B1ARNWVELL. DISTRICT. IN THE COMtMON PLEAS. J N. Tuicy, oegAacmu, William RL. Fowler.As. 71111E~ lainttilfin the above case, having thiu ..day tiled his declaration in my office, and the defendant having neither wife or attorney, k nowna to be in this State, on whom a copy can be s'erved: Oin montion-Ordered, that the de endaaat do plead, within a yeaar and a day from his dato, or final anad absolute judgmenat will be awarded againist hiim,. ORASM!US D. ALLEN, c. c. p. Ofi*e of Common Pleas. aq Barnwell District, Se ptr. 24, IS8. L * State of' South Carolina. ABSBEVILLE DISTRICT. IN TilE COMMON PLEAS. William bicCarley, vs. Trammel & Jones. T H E Plaintiff in tecase, having filed is declaration in my office, and the Defen dants having neither wives, not attorneys, on wvhomn a copy of the said declaration~with a rule to plead thereto, might ho served: Ordered. that the said Defendants do appear and plead to the said declaration, within a year and a day from thae date of this oader, orfial and absolute judgment will be awarded against them. JNO. F. LIVINGSTON. c. c. Clerk's Offte. Dec. 1, 1841.eqge 47 State of South ('arolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. IN THlE CO31MON PLEAS. Anson Mlobley, rDeclaralion int At L. B. Piube. tachmfaet. W H E REAS the Plaintiff'in the above stated ease, has this day filed ia Declaration agaisni the Defendant, whois absent from and without the limits of this State, as it is said, having neither wife nor attorney, known within the same, on whom s a copy of the Decharation with a rule to - Plead thereto, nmight ho served: Ordered z that the Defendant Plead to the said Dee-~ haration, within a year and a day,'froni th 4 date thereof, otherwise final and absol,,ste . judgment will be awarded against bias GEORGE POPE, c, c.. r Clark's Officeaq No. , 16