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-PROCEEDINGS i m Ce dion, held m6" C., August 8th 1842. m'p~ isio.of a call made by the Pr the State Temperance Societ Res appointed by the difere tine Societies throughout theSta at the Methodist Church ville. at 10 o'clock, A. M. on the 8 -August, 1812. ABer a rayer by the Rev. C. C. Pinr ny, the ion. John B. O'Neall, Preside of the State Temperance Society, took iI Chair, and appointed J. .1. Robert and I J. Arthur, Secretaries of the conventio The President, after the organizatiuu the Convention, delivered an elbequent A, -.,.ram_ highly appropriate to the occasio, ' which be congratulated the meabers the Convention upon the favorable circut stances under which they were furnish4 of the success, and the prospect of uli mate triumph -n the noble enterprize which they were engaged. He then pi eeeded tostate in a clear and succit Manner, the various subjects that wou eiesarily demand the attention and en aldeptof 4 the Convention. and conelut edbj impiessing upon the members the n eftky of uuion and concer of aetic I o all who desire the prosperity of th pat moral enterprise. A call was made by the President f( the Delegtes of the several Societies 1 present temselves, by Districts, at t S taries' table, when upward of 2C pseented their credentials. and their nami a rnregistered. !#'(The names of Delegates are omitted i -he Mountaineer, for the want of rnm but they will be published in the pamahli copy ofutbe proceedings, and in the Teu pewee Advocate, and also the Reports i the dIereut Committees.] The following resolution was offered b -Dr. Degan seconded by Rev. J. M. Tin mon, and unanimously adopted: Reiessed. That the President of th Couention be requesed to appoint ta jsahersto act with hiniself as a Con uitsisiIt select proper persons to mAl JAddresses during the sessions of th Th Nesident appointed the Rev. C C. Paickney and James A, Ashby on 0 4e:uette. Thetfllowing resolution was offered h Dr. LAland, seconded by Rev. Jos. Grii hamSid after some remarks by Dr. Lt ,aud and Mr. Grisham, was unanitmousl tdepted: That a committee be appoin t prea re and lay before the Conve , with, a statistical report contai ing the names of aU the Temperance Si cieties in South Carolina, the number, members in each, and the kind of pled, 1afolowiug gentlemen were appoin ad outhecomminee: Rev. 4. W. Leland Rev..J. Grisham, T. McGruder, D. Le, "-Sa'Od Glen.. D. Wallace. 0kMr. Ashby. from the committee appoi snc i ab. personsto deliver pul t tu thatthey bad sae .L. neyand B.,Somme addressesaa time a ,esolMesse * J;'A.Black, S. Rt. Blak, Cu pepperi 1. Summer and J. L. Kenn'da was usmanlmously adopted: Remuderd, That a committeebe appoin edl s-prepere a-statement of the principt and designs of the Convention in siseir e forts to ptmote thte canc of Temperne utterly dislaiminag all political comnbina tion and all dependence upon Legislati1 aid. The followiog gentlemen were appoic edl on the committee: Miesirs. White Glenn, Crook, Culpep cr. Bnrges. Ifa rington, Timmons, H.:summewr, Dr. J. M Simpso and J. A. kiack. Tb following resolution was ulieri by Rev. J. L. Reytnuld.., seco~uled bay M~l Dean, and unanimously adopted : ResofEwd, That a coammittee be appoin ed toprepare forthwith and tav before 'I Cmovapon a plan of organization fur Ut whole State, whereby the several Distric mayibe brougfit into harmonioaus and ell cient action in extendin~g and comapletit the triumph of the principles of Tempe anIw The following gentlemen were appoin ed on the committee :-Messru Reystold Dean, Norton, Piuckney, Frean. Wart inwy- Gray, Canghaman and Ed wiards. GO mon of Gen. Whitner, the Cor yentin took a recess until half past 20 Bialf past 2 o'clock. P.3M -TbfEooeention, together withb a lar1 eeaeberse oiftbe citizen. of Greenville ar she safrona'o country. assembled in tl grove near the Mtodist Chureh (a suita ble stand ad seats having been prepari for the occasion,) and were addressed I the Rev. J. L. Kennedy, after which Temperance Ode was sug by the Choi The following resolution was offered I she Rev. P. A. Strobel. seconded by Simi bon Bobo. Esq., arnd after some disenssiai in ylileb Messrs. Strobel, Bobo, Farroi 1,4. Blact. Ashby, Grisham, Cnn at Fneisparticipeted, was unanimously dopsed: .sIped, That a Committee be al peinted to draft Resolutions expressive the viewsof this Convention of the propri my ota cordial co-operation amaon. all th * friends of Temperance, notwithsiandin the difetence in the Pledges they hav Stoe! BooAshby. Spiere: Fassow,'Blanding,W. D. Anderson, Pow: Tuaad Feller were appointed ..n ii Candtfili. The iaiowing Resolution was of'ere by the Rsv. Wm. Martin, seconded h duLGil~, and after some remarks I sews Martin, Grimn and Kennedy, we '.nt~ioesiy adopted: dees~.4d, That a committee be appoin! mbody the views of the Conventic mortance of united and generi ndsupport of the Temperani ~e fcial organ of our Stai ~ngentlemen were appoin tt~see: Messrs. Martin, Grl *Cos', Barnes. Gibsoin, Good Jj,.Money ap4 gEsumwee. The following resolution was fcered by Mr. B. C. Pressly. seconded by H. Sum mer, Esq.. and after some remarks from those gentlemen, was unanimously ado4pt ed: C Resolved. That a committee of one from Y' each District be appointed to prepare a nt Address to the people of the State - W le subject of Tempernce. S on minotion of tr. Pressly, the President Lh of the Conueotion was requested to act as Chairiaan oif this Committee. k- The Chair then announced the follow ut ing gentlemen as coustitutiug the commit ie tee: . ion. J. B. O'Neall, Chairman. B. C. u. Pressly of Charleston. H. Summer of New of berry. Rev. W. J. Hurley ..f Baruwell. I Samuel Clark of Edgefield, Dr. Thomas u. Lee f Abbeville. Rev. A Rice of Ander of son, J. o. Lewis of Pendleton. Silas Kirk m- sy of Pickens. G. F. Townes of Green d ville. J. L. Anderson of Laurens. Dr. Le i- laud ol Ricbland. W illian K. Clowney of in Union, S. R. Black of York, Thomas Shu i- ler of Lexington. E. DeTreville of Orange ct turg. J S. Wilson of Cheater. Rev. J. L. Id Reynolds of Fairfieltd, G. W. Gill of Lan i- ca-ter. Rev. J. 31. Timmons of Darling I- ton, D. B. McCarn of Chesterfield. T. 0. P. Vernun of Spartanthirg. T. (;. Pearce | of Alarlborough, R. W. Timomns of Ma in !rin. anl C. B. Farmer of Colleton. On motion of .\r. Ashbly. it %%as order ir ed that a committee of t wo be appointed to :o receive subscriptions to the Temperanre e Advocate during the sitting of the Cunven 0 tion, s Messrs. Ashby and Grisham were ap pointed on the Commitiee. in The following resolution was introduced ,. by Col. Townes, secouded,aud utnanimous -1 ly adopted: ;- Resolved, That the formation ofthe Col 31 lege Temperance Society is an event which has given increased confidence to the pen iy pie of the State in the South Carolina Col i- loge. and inbures it, useftaluess. T he Convention the adjourned, to meet is on to-moriow at t1) o'clock. o RLM'VILLr., Turday Augu: 9. 1. The Convetioun assembled at i0 o'elck. e. in the grove near ite lethodii6t Church, it and alter a prayer by the Rev. A. W. Le laud, proceeded to bu-iness The proceedings of yesterday's meeting e having been read by oueul the Secrctaries. Gee. Whituer. front the committee up y pointed to prepare a statement of The prin . ciples and designs of the Convenmion in - their efforts to promato the Temperance y cause, submitted a report. recommending the adoption of the followirfg resolutous: t. Resolred, That our object is not to force, . but too persuade men to be sober. 3- Resolved. That we divsclaim, utterly. alt )- Sectarian ot Political coombination, and all f dependence upon. or intention to seek Le e g slative aid in the reformation in which we are engaged. . t- On the vote toeing taken, the Report and 1. Resolutions were unanimously adopted. I- Rev. I:n. M. Martin, from the commit tee appointed to embudy the views of the a- Convention as to the importance of the 3. united and general patronage and support - o the Temperance Advocate, submitted a r, Report,.recommending the adofiion of the foliowing resolution: &sBrdese That "eacl mebier of ' * jIU~ieo sedto ieceK1-. thbi Pfbb Prospectusad use t, best exeruons to increase the number of s. subscribers to the taper. . The Report and &lesoiution, after some ,, remarks by AMessrs. itobo aud Summer. twas unanmously adopted. t- Dr. Leland, tromt the committee appoint. es ed to prepare a 8:uscal Report of the f. nanics ol all the Temperance Societien in .,South Carutinta, the n..mber of memtabers Sa n each; and the kind of Pleds,- they seser re all) adop)., submtitted a lieport, fr. im wh.cb it appeared there were about ninely Tem-. t perance docteties in the State. ot wInch r, jiy hand adopted the- tanal abstinetnce r- Pfedge-aoentiae u as'mntoian Ptedge, ~. and ?wentdy toe partal Pt udge.-Th atthie nuniber ol memblers belontgmtg to the dif -d lfercai dovaenes in the Sm ate i-, abtout eletrn j. thousain.. une huend ru d, os . hu.gm about three thousaund ?hire hundred arr ladies. t. T he Rteport as read. anmd ordered to be le puabhsh. d a ath the proceedingsol the. Con ta Rev. J. L. Reynoldts, from te commit . tee appoaintied to prej.are a plana ef organs mg zation fur the whole State. aw hereby the r- several Districts mnay be brought tutu liar mouious and efficient lctiuon ina extending - and completing the trimph of thme prinaci s, pies of Tempiterance, subtmitted a Report. I- recommiendiug the fortmatton of District Socteties, composed of Detegates from the ,. several Socitiues m the Dmstrict, and the '- dissemmination of mintmimaon by mecur of Temperance Tracts. &c., which wore utianimously adopted. ;e Rev. P. A. Strobel, from the committee d appointed to dra Resolutionas expressive te of the views of the Convetion of the pro m- priety, of a cordial co-operation atmong alt ed the friends of Temperance. nowithstand 'y ing the difference in the Pledges they have a adopted, submitted a Report and the foi r. lowing Resolutiuns, which were unani sy inausty adopted. ,- 1st. Resolved, That it is necessary to the a, success of the Temperance Reformation. v, that the friends of Temnperance throughout ad the State. disregardiug the difference in the m. Pledges which they have subscribed.should make a united anid vigorous effort for the >- dissemination of Tlempearance priniciples: af 2d. Resoled, TIhat in order tthat harmuo I- ny may8 prv~i aaimmngst us, and that there e may be a cordial co-o'peranton between mthe idillercut associanons, that weo should ah e stain from proscription anid deanuaation,. and leave every individual and every So , ciety to the ,adopitiun of these measures p. which they may see proper to select. le 3d. Resedd That it a the duty of Temtperanace nien tat recognize each otlmen d; as brethren and co-laebourers iu thme same y great enterprize, whatever may tie the dlmf y ference in their sentiments. ms 4th. ResoLved. That in the opinion of this Conven ion it is desirable, in oarder to Spromote union anal cordial co-operation n amtong the friends of Tetmperance, that at union tmeetings Ahoutl he held by the dif * (great datelettes, fair a friendly and mnutual e interchange ofsentimients atid united effhrm in the succesa of the Toemperane enter t-prsze. f. The Hon. J. B. 0'Neall, Chairman of I the Uommittee appointed to prepare an A~idress to the neonlo of the Stateoan the subject of Teaperanco. botormeJ tha Cwu rention that the Cominittee had held ,S meeting, and determined to submit a beisj Address to the people of the Stag but tIb the Address had not yet been prepared-. On motiou of AIr. Presly. the Chairman Df the Committee was r-quested to prepare the Address at his earliest convenience for publication, with the proceedings of this Convention. On motion of Dr. Leland, it was ordered bat Rev. Wel. Al. 1artin. P. A. Strobel ad :. J. Arthur crmnstitute a Co-nmittee to take charge of the papers, and to prepare the proceedings of ibis Convention for publication. On mocition of Dr. Leland, ordered that 1000 copies air the proceedings of this Convention he published in pamphlet form. On motion of Rev. Win. Al. blartin, it was Rosolved unanimously. That the thanks of the Convention be tendered to the Pastor ad ofli-ial nmhemers of the Methodist Church of Greenvile for their kindness in tendering to the Cervention the use of this L;ha rch. On motion of 11ev. A. Rice, Resolted ununrimously. Thai the thanks if tihe Converion be tendered to the citi neus of Greenville for the kindnes. and icspitality which they have extended to wards the nmembr.lers of this Convention. rhe President having withdrawn. Gen. 'hitner took the Chair, and on motion of E. 11. Britton, it waia Unaniesously iesolved. That the thanks If ltisa tmeeting he tendered to his Hloonor, limo. C. O'Neall. fair the gentlemanly and Ile nanner in % hich he has presided over his Convettiun. On mntion of Dr. Leland. Unuinivmously resolred, That the thanks if the Cnvention lie tendered in the Se -retaries of mihis Con ventiot for the faithful lisicharge oir the duites coifided to them. The Convention, after a prayer by the [ev. Alr. Gibisu. of Gree'nville, on motion if .aj. Aabby, adjourned sine die. OBITUARY. [(coununniwted. ELr-RZ Stuxiss Piccs.s, the only son of lie Ilot. r. W. Pickens,. died at the residemce of his liather, on Vednesday the 10th instant, ,cd two years, eleven sutintls and twenty. tine days. The indicationis of intellect and feel tig ins this dear child. were mi'voraltly omarked bough so young. and bound hin, to 1sm fond pa ents by very troig tfiem. Removed from earth it so early anm age. aa nssocmntod with the spir tis of just mien made peifect, the energies of hit precious babe are tnuw expanditg and ma os ing it the nuble.t enoplo ients. nuder the mumediate intlueace of God our Savior. Pre -io mbe ! Thine ea titly remmams are hem en omhed, but thy spirit hatlh fled to God. Usip )y. tience happy art thou in tane early escspe a a better .md a holier world! Died, at Eigewoiod, near Edgefield C. nl., a the leth inst., in the 35th ycur olier age, Urs. SlARGAP9r ELIZA PIcxas, wife of the Run. F. W. Pirckens. anmd eldest child of the ate Col. Eldred Sinikins. The disease (Con testive fever) with which she was attacked nade its ivasion and run its rapid course of festruction. under circuntstances well ealculat sd to arrest serious attention. and to escite so oemn redecinn. What a change has the Inaps f fivedaysaffected in the history, reltionas and lAppinailsi 4 ne family. aqd wnaseirraghavn targdg .tat shrt a-al bo -' on F111 mor'nig -On the Saturday pri is, she was il sim , and a the full enjoyment of dAmesti: felicity. Ot imat day. what nmortal had hetter prospects or note abunrdanmt nteans: of earthly happiteesf But a liew days before, her husbmanmd had retrm id iron: Washinmgton,. with a determimnation, pumbhcly expresmed, of qtmittihng political life, mnd with tme dmiaign of1 er-joymin the hapiess wid devoingi Imaclf to mime duticA of domest afe. Thim. wa, a reaoiuuon pietuliarly grateful au a n ife who had won bua early aff'ectiomns, and b hiO iad aeesrttrcated Ihem Irmitn thew bottom of rt beit of h-'.-ts. Uie hmad in troth returned to a hmappy housme and somiling wife .'' and to a avmte who had giti and advanitages that were mot1 dreanwd ml' whent thme Rmmmnana puet wrote. O . ti~mme. what w as thmere thatm .ilrs P. could ave de.,mred Lthat %%d' nioi prel'sented for heren .mymemt ? Shte occupted amn elevraited pamiltiom in .cmety, whlmcm atte adornetd by lier acknowlede -d aietne and gramceiml accomphmlahument; shme mad at lier cmmanmd all the tm.ms whtichm weailth oumld mutld to gratmfy aim ek-gzaimt tastle with whmchshmewanmendowed,nr tosubserve time ends af ant eunlm~mhtened tbeeolece for which alma wa pmruo.rtnaml. Amid site was blessamed by hav n;; heur musmband ammd childrent. mn tIme emjoytment it good healthm mamder a conmimanm roof. with am nintructrees, itt aevry way tilted tor her olhice, eachmintg laer calmdrenm. At1ectionm coniserated tie pre.mt, and hoptie threwv mLt brighiteat light it time fuiture. Anmd lnmi was wmre, tlhese were ile'.nings that was telt amtd apmprectaited by a piiou. hear-grateful, sintcere amid reverenatial. y maubumisaive ton time will of( Pro.idenice. W'imat a chantge dial thea ::cente unidergo to the course of hew days I Wednmesdamy morning presemied a ark tahado ul cumntramit. Oni thamt umarninmg her oungest chtmld, anmd only anin. mimree years old, a enmarkabmly line boy. unmd justly anm object of uar'ntal priide & afctonam wam a life-scorpse. 4t mmthers amid a tuother's grmef ammd a kiabanmd's olhcitude, now ucemnpied thai spthere, which but lafw day. before had bmeeim gladdented l~y hope, uy and commidenmce. Thme cloud that was to trow amn atlBmctive aimd muelancholy gloomn over liis hemppy faitly ruse umnder circumniances niot aicuLastedi to e'xci'te sermons alarm. Oni Sattur lay. talter re'turnmg trotm thme village, M'rsm. P. omptglained aifalhgiat emtilines; but retired to med cheerful. iad mnmter am implression Imt her bratemned inmdispositioni had paaced off. On Sunsday malt agamt comnplained, but wans not se -'aualy smck-nout evenm taking medmcine. On his day, her tile boy. Fildred, was taken with achill, brat was up aimid running about on Mmmn lay. on Tuuasday, however, the paroxism of s diseasue melurmmed wthi iereased violence vhmicth mmo appumlcamsoms comuld resist. Oat Wed renday mornrmamg, the little innomcent ex pired >mighmtimmg a imthear's hope, and carry ing deathm to s mmother' lmmart. Wh~len the itelligestmce of cer cild's death was couanyed to her. Mrs. P was cuimated inm bed, with a fever which was iot inoughmt to be danmgerouia. 11er heart was ravercome by the shock, and stink uder the ;raef mof muddemn berievemnent. Fromn that lime mer disease semtned to take possessioti of.jls rectium-mer pulse continued to sinmk unitil Fri lay mormmuu, when she breathed her last, al nmst win hoot a struaggle, and with scarcely any moace that the breath had lf her. Durmig lher lhteems amid aiftmun, her heart was tarned with wligmaum subimmsten to God. In relationm tam the hild's de::tm. msme ollen repeated the pions te nark of Job: "The Lord gave, and the Lord tath takeni away. blessed be lime natme of the .,ord."* To her hmusband, whose anxiety be rayed lins apprehetsson and fear, shte said, 'ym moat shmortly give me np-I thinik that I Lali die; bit l am inot afraid to meet death.- I in willimmg to submit to the will of God.'' How all of instructions are these remarks-coming a they did from the msicre beart of an inteflt eat woman. whmose piety was inot prescribed rules, but was planted and cherished with .bten faith ina a of noe ..d gratit,... yazn elan mw.4r child. could 1n- an sd op and improve ,both per. sonswasno inapt, it, gentE, an tributes of all, owed hero~to the ro attracted and any society, her t and poleas ehemde he~pri a dtn in- fie 16 ,.P r m9he oiate and intelligent r advantage,, of a hightI -ind she combi nedl O and virtues that Made -a rue womalc anch as in a a husband turn to b maand in a m daer akie experience the blesing'y love and teligious ien fea she was a mmbe ; and Christians mal -a up bar lie as an hoe 4nd aond- paty looikig 'ee forgiveness upon bhe - those of othepr - Get& deare fromearth, and iia Srely have accepta bie Iufey whose ur aets wiN be' thendtive Chiu the acdonsu Died, y at camp Eare, uon Thur -of the dwease of the heart, , in the 42d year of his po. &amily and numerous rWe timly death. Died na, on the EIdo day of Ju y..her age, Mrs. Ar!. erof.Mr. Wifliam P'raro, Eleeld. 8. C. - G. The' ig for the Edge. field C n Camp Ground, comine the August. WE EA T 5TTERSVILLE. 1 N. Ca. eouary. Woolen bqssespun, the Ceben Sanegr wear. r ydespun,white, coprerws 81%rW wear. no:1341- . -Saraud Coffee, Leathuz.C 0311tg, furnace buraot Brick.&. A, *a kboke 111ULES. Twi'g gono and Har T Two new Waons W 'mu;IamneS One tract- o. IAnd. (229 acte.) f ur b v' 'a n w hic Miles of de Cal bia road.i Any of !-So gvi eachaar pre~u1Jr -WaaIs re dit~iawe lgft.i~aietms pm.m ganIBBS & Co. of"tm p1.utison kowR , fnaceburnt %~oaa~ aa a g os r IW saeontake an ad raaaju lie can g&W a fair Wa tun. livesy c the laan t ntteimes. nil he rght dInairs oft Stt te.1 th s r *t~e rc2 an pbowiheeo thnae an Col wiaow. wa su$~ :e pone a tetim bar blu o hr ea~p patla on thelc, lotnds bora tha.ifbw r Adgegt17 1,832m a 29 tatea and ih wherohelaC. Critia Brmth &aor GetueJaos wi'lo. wa& ose tte t ieo hiTo hpeu gpJitatilrl ttain, losin Ith Tow ofHq suposdedn ths aset ed. wimattbe lesti~fi On tsan Grer, aS sin oat notdeicer Ifeaid Bian wile orke Augst173m3 29 Oaet . 8ida A, a neroo.b namers oVI!!e. bu I er bras. Bli~blog or I.'ekllf. pHenaio ShnAi Olerow hth vr Sampsoname he o aper jladncswe- forweardo prov rrofess y hi.e o tk i Auust lt,1842 3m 29 ro f g, iht , hastla sa of i reaIUst, shay .Stiort. atkith' prlaato iC Charlestich he Ove seesn.ameh, -s neta ce.r The wnertocome fotar, sould pop e geand Ctatei *Ch .KlODMAN, t. 1 .42. AugustO7. 12 2 THy U.. CTCOURT, IN the -ae J. Fos~r ank-i Cour of nthefrh Diset of Soth Unte tob ivn Soth Caolie haN aehesi Com~ur,ehe shw ei' ~ 't~FederalCnrltont twnninth n:he ao'eloven A-lc. I wpid Thnar.,sFouldr shunot recean Ceincisate, seaBanru - -~-RAY, Clerk. Augunt03 2 .TH~rU. Sheriff's Sale. B Y virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Fa cias, I shall proceed to sell at Edge field Court House, on thefrMs Monday and Tuesday of September next, the following property : A. Bland vs. George Whitlock. Bland & Gadin vs. the same. Blaud & Butler vs. the same, two hforses. N. J. Black vs. S. Sainsimons. Alfred Holley vs. the same. Jacobus & Condict vs. the same, one House anti Lot ic the town of Hamburg, known as lot No. 103, adjoining lot No. 104. A. Cunningham vs. Thomas Oliver, two hundrod acres of laud, more or less, ad joining James Gof' and others. Isaac A. H ihler vs. Al. S. Mosely, James Mosely, and W. IV. Williams, ote thou snud ocres of land more or less ling on Bridge Creek, adjoining Edmund Ken nedy John Bauskeir, and others, levied on as the property of W. v. Williams. Charles Lamtiar,vs. Julius llowird. Johin Howard, and Rudolph Carter, 200 acres of laud, more or less.'adjoining J. Benson, Mrs. L amar, and others. levied on as the property of Julius and John Howard. J. Terry, Commissioner in Equity, vs. Jno. [Howard. Julius iooard, Lewis Ell zey. and Rudulph Carter, the above des cnbed property of Julius and John hiow ard Mathew Corley, for Bryan & Minor vs. William Strome, seur., imto hundred acres of land, more or less, adjoiining Edmund Boyd, Win. T. Bird and others. Samuel t. Fuller, bearer, vs. Ann [full admn'rx. of Gideon UI. lIull dae., tine house and lot in the Town of Ilatuburg occupied at present by Defendant, Richard I1. Johnson vs. Theophilus Lundy. 500 acres of land more or less. ad joining Al. Gearty, Robert McCullough, and others. George Pope and others vs. Charles A. Dowd. one house and lot ins the Villa-,o of Edgefield. where ho defendant lived up to the timo of his death. Samuel F. Goode for another, vs. Elam: Bmikhalter. 151) acres of land more or le--s, adjoiniug Caleb Talley and others. Jesse Jiinengs vs. William Rtow e, six teen acres f lami, imire or leas, aijoining Will. Mays, anl otherb. John B;arry vs Oliver Simpson. two hundred acres of lard, more tor lnss, ad joining Wardlaw Stare, Charles Lamar, and others. Scaiburn Jones vs. Orasha flancy, Lew is Jonles & Co. vs. the sanme. R. B. & J. 1). Boukiti-ht vs. the sate. The iamite vs. Junes T. Haney and Oraslin laney. two handrad and twenty-five acres oh land, inure or less. adjoining Nathan Norris and others, the property of Orasha Hianey. Landon Tucker, br., vs. Margaret Ogil vie. Ilugi. A1. Quarles vs. the same, the tract of land where defendenm lives. Len is ElIzey vs. Elizabeth Clark, forty f e acres of land, more or less, where de. fendant lives, adjoining John Evans and others, Charles Hll vs. Richard Coker. The same vs. the same, one Hforse and Ba roache. EUis Goff vs. Rudolph Carter, five thou sod acres or land,- more or less, adjining JohoWise, and otiers . Lewis Jones, br., vs. James Spann, one thousand acres of land, more or less, where defendent lives. Joseph WosJQJ vs. Wn. j8. Iloward, five thousand acre of land, more or less, adjuiniug R. Carter, Juhn Curry. & others. Wnm. Hlightoer & Josep~h IHighiower, vs. Mlary Floyd. one hundred acres of hand, more or less adjoining W su. ightoweCr, N J. Black and others. B. 1F. Goudy T1. C. vs. John Stirzeneg ger, thc tract of lawd wbcre dedanit C. L.. Gsoodlwin vs. S. B. R yan, G. L. & E. Penns & Co.. vs. iho same. oneiNe gro woamatn und child. Benjamin Bairt,,n vs. Fred.rick Chaivis, ne black tmare, saddle, litidle and mar tinigails. Iohn Smneker, Assigneec vs. John Car I'er. A. Blatid vs. the same. 0. 1. & E&. Penn & Cu., vs.the same one Negroi girl Mlary. B. F. Gandy T. C. vs. Elizabeth Car ier, oine thousand acres of latnd miore ur less, adjoininig Johno M ise andu others. H. F. Goudly, TI. C. is. Rudoiphit 'arier. touo thousand acres of land miore or less, ud joining John Wise :.nd others. Wn. Lever, f r the use of Johan II. Stock mian, vs. John Charles, thirty acres of land niore or less adjoining 'mu. Charles andh others. Samipson Bland, for L. S. Bland, vs. Hlenderson Smith, anid Joseph Jay, one bay Hlorse andl sorrel lurse. Fox Mliller & Ce., vs. John Charles andl Williama Charles. mhirty acres of landii maore or less, adjoining Wd'lhiamn Charles and others. Terms cash. S. CIIIRISTIE, s. E. D. Au gust 10, 1842. d 24 NLand for Sale. INconsequencee of the inelemietncy ofrthie wea Rthter, the snbscriber postponed the sale ot' lisi land umtil the tirst Mlonday in Septetnber next, at which time it will take place at Edge. Gield C.hl., it consists ot a alnabale T RACT OF L AND, contaii.itig tree hunitdred atid torty-two~ acres, more or less, smimnate amn the watern. ft .3lounstain and lhorae Pen Creeks. adjointing ltad of Mir. Angrove. Mr. Philips. Mr. Iteamt. Mr. Gole wan, and others. The tract is aill ini wood. The ierms of sale t-areoe and two years credit. the purchanser giving notes wimth two go,d securities, bearing interest from date on the last payment~and a warrant or go'od title will be giveii. G. F. STIEFER. Angust 3 5t 27 Notice. AN ELECTION for Brigadier General of Sthe 2d Brigade Imfantry. 8. C. Mu.. to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resigintion of General W~imbish. is hereby ordered to be held at the Old Wells. an mhe 4th Monday in August next. LOUIS T. WIGFALL, Cal.'7th Reg. Jne 2 t 24 Notice. ALL persons are hereby cautioned against trusting any one on nay credit, withouta writen, or verbal order from mtyself; as 1 am dtrminedt not to pay any account contracted by ay other pesn nif. Avgnt1.1842. 1m" 28 Factorage Conamson - HAMBURG, S. C. beg leave to inform ney friends, and the public generally, that I stall contiuine the Commission Business At my old stand, and having declined deving in Couon or 3erchandise on miy own account,.I hope to be dhe more able to give satisfaction, it buying amd selling for others, on Comnision. I will friithfully attend in person to RECEIV ING & FORWARDING MERCIIANDISE to the country;, Srling or Ssippiug Cotton, Flour, acon, &c. and Bypg GROCERIES for Planters, and fl-stter ayself that I can more than save them the aimall comutission charged; I therefor soli cit a continnasnCe of tiit liberal patronage hith erto bestowed, fur which I now returu my siu H. L. JEFFERS. flambirg, August5, 1842. 3m 28 P'. 8. Planters committing the sale of their Prodtice. o Ile buying their Groceries, to my charge, cen be s.sved the expence of cosing to M..rket, by setsmliing directions, which will bes strictly attended to; all )lercliandide cousigned to se, will be takei care of while in my pus aession, and forwarded with despatch. If. L J. Water Proof Warehouse. HIAMlBURG, S. C. T IIE Subscriber begs leave to inform his friends, and the public, that he continuca the Warchouse & Commission BUSIES, at his former stand, know as the Water Proof Warehouse. Delched as it is from othet buildings, its to cationoi renders it nearlj'as secure from re. as if it wetA lire prooi. 'I Iee fdoor of its two wings lave becis elevated above the high water mark of the great freslhet of May 1840. and each of these divi,-ions of the building will store front 1500 to IFou bales Cotton. Bloth of these are designed to be exclusively set a part ftr the Cotion of Phiater and Coun try S1erchat. who will thus be secured front thoe pos.ihility of lhze. and damage from freshets. lie adies imself of then present occasion to return lis thanks to his friends and patrons for tleir libeatsl an pport during the last season. lie solicits fromito thee. snd dhe public generally, a continuance of thi coufidence, and assures them, that is retursi for their patroiage, lie will exeit hi. liwt personal elinrts to promote ansi prutecta is inei atrests cemoitted to his charge, i additits to this assourance. lie pledges ht. self lie will in no case purchase a bale of Cot tun. directly or tnlirectly. lie - ill attend to the "ale and shipping of Coitton,. the receiving and forwarding of Goods, or any oth-r business usually trausacted by a Coimmssism.Au Merchant. G. WALKER. ilanibnrg, Aigist 4. 1842. 6m 29 State of South Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. Faithy L.assetcr, vs. Partitiom Mary Laster, and others. OTICE IS HEREBY G VEN, that by virtueofan order frotithe CourtofChan cerv, I shall sell at public auction, at Edgefeld. Court liose., on the fust Monday in.Se-ptm ber next,6heWeal estate of Ja n me d cunsistiug of a tract of land. containingM - hundred and seventythee acres. molte, Atnate in the District of Abbeve on Rocky Creek, abranch of Stevens'. C waters, of Savannah river, and bounded by lands of - IHarnion. - Wilants, ..-- Cardladge, - Albert, T. Traylor, amnd lands formerly owned by Carsoen, on a credit of one. two, anid three years. except the costs, which nanst be paid in cash ; the pur chiaser to give bond and personal security, and a amortgag~e of the psremies. J. T ERRY, c.. a. . Commn's. Oftice. Edeefiel, 4z 25 Augnst 4. 1812. j [$3,974] N(itte Or S0ula ('arolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. Beanmin Illorrance, euun ivor, Foredlomre vs. ~ of Alfred J. llunseington. 'j ortgage. O eTICE IS ihEREBY GIVEN. Thiatby .i virtue ofan order fr..mn the Court of Chun cersy. I l.hll offer for sale to the highest bidder. 'it l-idgetield Counrt IIlause, on the lirstblssoday in Sepstemnber ne.xt. a trsct of land, siluste ein F~d;:iield Distract. ain Fox's Creek, cosntsaiing foumeI handred an~d sxtyfour acres, msorc 'or less. aind adjoimintg lands of Seth lButler. Wiley Day. Johlmaa1v. James .Adamse and Josiah Lanhams ~s.sidl irnet tsm lie sold ti. foreclose a mortgage, ex een.ited by the said Alfred J. Hbnntinsgtua, oin the 15th 3la-ch. 1reG9, tn leunjamisn Du'rrance anid l.ynman liigeloaw. The tetrus of sle wi be a credhit until thec (stat day ofJantuary next, except the cosis of this suit. which :niust be paid in cashl. the pmurchea..er tom give bond and personalis secue ity, ansd as nortage ofihe preuses. J.TElY, c. a. a:. ti. Comm's. T h'e. Edgeliaeld, 4t 2$ l)ismnicT OF SoUTs CAaot~.tA. I.V BA.VKJUP'TCY. I N thme matter of Samsuel Trowbridge, a llankruapt. Pairiwnan to anm Order of the Ilistrict Conat of the United States, for the is trict eif~onth Carolisas Notice is hereby given,. that caiu e a lhewn before the sail (.ourt. at the Federal Court hiouse in Charlestotn, on thie eight dlay of Octoiber niext, at eleve~n o'clock. A. 31.. whly the said 8.stmuel Trowbridge, asould notm r'ceive. hiis Discharge and Ger tificate, as ai llan ikrupt. Chaarleston, 1 ihs day of Juily 1842. '1. Y. G RA Y, Clerk. July 2/ l It 2t' Tihll U. S. DISTRICT COURT~, ( DIs-raieT OF SOtuTt CAnotIt'A. i, I.V 1. A K UPTCY. IN thc mattr of Williama Campbell, a Bana, .3.lept. Purnsuant to an order of the Distra t C'ourt of thme United States, for thse District ' South Casrulie.a. Notice is hereby given, thatu cause be shewn beifiare the said Court, ait thI.. Federal Court hlouse in Charleston, on the eighth day of October neat, at eleven o'clock. A. M., why thet saidl William Cainpjbell, ashiubtl not receive huie Discharge and Ccrtificate, au . lankruipt. Charleston, lIth day of July. 1842. 11. Y. GRAY, C&rL. July 27 11t "G TIlE UJ. S. DISTRICT COURT, Disriacr FsouTa ca3ots. I N BA NK RUPTCY. 5N the imatterof Hugh B. Campbell, a Bank Erupmt. Pesysuant tam an Order of the Distraet Court of the United States, for the District sof South Carolinsa, Notice is herusby given, thwt catase be shewn before the sold Court, at thes Federal Coait House in Charleston, on tien eighth day of October next, at eleven o'clock. A. M.. why the said Hugh B. Campbell, iuohafr not receive his Discharge and Certificato us ai, Charleston, 11th day of July. 1842. 11. Y.GRAY, gu -