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Openl their mill,; .u111l ("aottonii nnt ti Ahad. It
must n. had frmi this countryi, I'r the soagacini
aid over-wealthy Enlish cottion Spijiners :mi
MRaimlactrers know, that if they sit dn141w sill
leily lke a poi ting schrool hioy, in the preint
hcalthy stat of the world, ler more iteriris
iig neighbors the Yankees: will step in, work
danb1c tine inder fewer restrictioni. anl supply
tie whole world with their cotti fabrics.
Fronm the resolutions passed at a nectinig of
the operiaties in England lately, helJ no doubt
tit the instance of the masters, it was ired as a
petition that they woillH work hl:df tiina. to
control ie Atnericar Colton mai ket and reduce
it to a low standard, th-it they tinight live, this
thtrowing the odiurn i'Ilow wages, on the 1ice
of Cottoni. evideitly fiirgetinmg that when cotton
was at the highest, weageshvc always been at thk
highest ont a chaige Ia's oioic over the drian.
Einglaid's days of glory are past, and it matters
inot whether she e-imploiys her nergies iifired,
or flita11 capital. her palmy, diay are past,
niid America, inl lier young strengthi is bL:ng
declared lord of' the ascendait. A Charleston
writer in the Evenhi News seems to blame
liai Roads as the zreatest canse, bankillg the
second, in deranging thir currency, in the
first le is wroag in some of lis arguinents. A
Ji.cd capital. constantly productive, is just the
stle as a coistant re-iivestment of capital iln
a fresh and ever renewed series if manufactur
ing operations, sometimes profitable. sometimes
unprofitable, as in the ratio of skill, orsuccess of
the investor.
Egiland's decline is to be songht in other
catuses. She had surplus wealth to ivest in
Riail lIoads, or in anything which would pay,
and her state coninot be comptered, to tie land
specultation orthis couitry, conducted without
capital, bnt her decline atises from the comnpet
Lion of this country. Hitherto she has sUippi
eL the world, now we shall s-on supply her.
Her decline is to be traced to disease in the cx
iremitics. Ier colonial policy has hastened it.
The emancipated negroes of Jamaica will
not work,from the inherent la:incss of their race,
und the Sngar and Culfee plantations are going
to wrcck, and the white itihabitanit leaving the
Island. The best workmen of England are
leaving het, aud eiigrating to this land of free
dom, and now it be'iioves Sourn C.ott.v;n to
deline her position and develope her resonrces.
Itail roads are the arteries and vems, and in
dustry and well directed e'rergy, the lympha.
tics anid lacteals, to supply our social system.
If any of these arc neglected.the body will stif
rer, its circulation will be languid. aiid our pros
perity delayed, leaving us still the tributaries of
England, instead of her master, which we are
destined to be, but not by tar, A writer of dis
cernient says, " A revolution of opinion is
taking place in the present day; sectarian an-d
national prejudices are giving way to a holy
feeling of universal brotherhood: iulitary ecn
quests are robbed of their tinisel, anid apipear in
their native defornity; and moral digity,
though discovered amid poverty and ignorance,
is raised to its legitiuate place. exciting the
respect aud admiration of all capable of res
pecting tide worth." , The mini's the stand'
ard of the man." The true power of Sonth
Carolina lies in her water courses and mili seats,
and the fortunate possessors of these, nntnerous'
as they are, froum the Keowee to tie Edisto,
and scattered with a profuse hand throngh the
Staie. will in a few years reap unbuinded
wealth, in a perpetual source of income. Land
may be exhaustcd, water cannot. England has
steam and coal, we have the cheaper natural
power, water,
This country must manufacture and encour
age the copusion of Coutn. Filly thousand
bales may be consumed in manufacturin bag
ging; let, the plat ters of the South determine
to use only Cotton. Cottonbngging, and let a
suflicient number of factories be started to sup
ply the world with Cotton fabrics. The work
mren and workwouen of Erope will flock here
they have done to the North. --The climate
from the mountains. tothe c.oast is-suitabl-fitor
eyer1 speoses of minufaclure a nd constitution,
the loritosTurky -red-. Ad rmnople
Z t d ee frr its
n, is. Switeal luan oc'iefere
t'beautiful colors are prodnced.
'C: tihe late' commtterCiid -crihts of Englanid
shiownt her instability, and its perpietutal re.
rrce may be looked fur, owing to the igrn'
ance and inpident quackery of her statesnien.
*drafts on thec Lnited Slates will becomrie thre most
valuable and saf'e exchanguue of' the world, arid
-this country ruust, nijd rill, and haLs becnirne
the great commrterciail etriportitnm of thei Umrverse,
to wich till eyes will be directed. anrd the mner'
chant princes of' thre glrihe, must ini future be
fnrd lhere, fir.t in New Englanrd arid thre North
atnd then in Somuth Carolirnr, and her sister
Startes, and her bills '-f exchanuge will becomeri
the cornrmercial currency .of' Europe, Chnina,
andl India.
In the meiart timue, f'rom thre prospmeriins State
of' this country, consigtments e wi take plc
from all parrtsuh' Europe, aind bills drawn direct
aon thne IUnited Statecs, will son lhe in''re readilily
n regotiabilel in the parlors of' thre Barnks of' En
rope. thatn any other, foir tire h'rrur'trne of'
wIch, 'itrict coummerciail inte:;rity muist be oh'
ser'ved by every pratriot citizen, atnid repudiatiotr
of State and private debts. rnruet ceasre to lie
fotund in the nonuth ofi thre Armerican, who mrust
everywhere he~ known, as a coniscienutious manti
of' honor. oif' tie trite kindl.
hhe profitablu empnlolymen' rt of thre colorecd
-populatrioni in the Cottoni I'actoiries is an impr
tant item. but to son rip the pnithi of thre a rgn-'
iments conrtainedh in tis to' Idagthry letter, as
nwrst appticabde to tire presnt crisi'i. It is thre
dirty and irnter est of' tire ci tiz::ns oif Sorth i Ca ro'
boia to engage in raid road a nd 'wenfacturing'
enterprizes. Both hiaven paid. anrd thre furrilier
-tire f'orrmer are carrted, tire bectter they wdil pay,
arid thre greater the ignlix of' wealth to tire sci'
board, enrco'uraging productive labor inr the ihr
wvest, whichr is true wealth. Wer timnut Ihe itide'
pendount of Ernglanrd andr her flicutationrs, and ars
crcrysnuanufactory started, whether of' paper or
*cotton goods has pidi hrandsomcely, let the tinid
eng~age inthrern, and thre holler and mre wL'.l'
thy ini rail rounls, thuun;;h to thre last, it is tihe din
ty and intcre..t of mran , wonian and chil, to
sutbscribe, ini their owni localhities, anud if' theny
have. rio mtr.ney, wuork till they get it, or gica
LIheir own labor. E ngland and Eragla mi's exipe'
rience is rio critenrioni to ins, curnirnmcribed by at
few nuindred miles, shre hras not tihe nabouunde.d
western conutirnenut to piour wcaithr ini hri lap.
Orut rail roads leaid into rich States arid TLerri'
tories and dum reward is certaim, y' wo turn thne
streaur oh' weanlthi this wcay. In conclusion, do
nrot throw your (Cotto away, let lingnrd know
that this coirintry can cornsumre a greart part of
Lire cottoir et op, nund thre less sire inakes tire worse
for ber, arid in thne end the better l'nr us, as np
p)ression causes us to declare our connnrercial
inidependrenico
Do not thnow away your Coittoni crop ! fir
!rlarcbh or April at farrthrest a reaction will take
plae', aund although it rmay tnotbe very high, yet
it wi!L return tro f'air prices.
Sincerely youirs,
PETLElt TIlE SECOND).
Our Colege.-The Fatcuhty of thne
Soul h Carolinia Colile:, conucludedl the
exafiinationi of thie Senior Class, for the
rdegree oh' A. B. y'esterdlay at tnon, having
commucedi ron Mondulay miorrnig, at /7'
chock. T[he wvhole examtinatthns lasted
about seventeeun hours. Th'le - sintu
annotuniced tile result yesterda~y; at 50u'
clock, in the College Chanpei, 'und we un
derstand that it wats the f'ollowing:
I'irst IHonor-3Mr. Frost.
Second ifontor--Mr. C reen.
>4~jeitntcs.-M es-irs. Teclford, Ml'
MsrQas, neihlij. Samns. Gary.
Noble, Suabrouk, Vdlepegu't ILay
L.),goc. -, * ,
ve. believe this list, and the order in
which. thre names tier gVien, to be correct,
aithotgl it w1a3 coitnu'nicuated to us froin
memory, by one who wa- tipreseint at .he
exa-ninatiu.-Cola n g&yph.
We find th-fo ss
the E'venini Ne4s ud
Exainitier. .We ear th a l a r
vlut young vol unters, ofrt1iV 6 cir
fricos at huome are -anxi
tidinga, have sink oisdurely and unknown,
into the grave, from the ellects of exhaus
tion arid disease, in tie crowided hospital or
on ilic weary march. Such is the dark
side of the picture of war.
Dtied. on the 13th Juuc last, at the 1las
pital at Vera Cruz, Dr. Jons [I. I' LANK
.:ssii, a rative of this city. The decoas
ed resided in South Carolina up to the
1tme of the breakinig out of the war with
Mexico, wherc he was <ilictly engaged in
I he discharge of ili dIties of his profes
sioin, lie joined the gallant Paletto Leg
iment under thie luamentid DIutler. atn w;as
in tihe hattle of Vera Cruz. A fterwards
lic was appoinited to tie hospital to assist
the Medical Department in its noble and
humane labors.
And here he took loavo of that gallant
band of patriots to see them no more. for
shortly after ho fell a victim to the yellow
fevor.
Cuban Independnce.-The New Orleans
Buletin of Saturday last says: The
Patria of yesterday announces that it is
informed, through a respectable source,
that a neow Spanish journal will. in the
course of a very short time, be established
in this city, "dedicated exclusively to ad
vocato tihe omancipation of the Island of
Cuba, and its annexation to the United
Stites," One of the two principal editors
will come hither from ltavania, where the
sum of $10,00 is already available for
this new enterprise; the other is already in
the United States, and if not now in New
Orleans, will Je soon here. With regard
to its intr.,duction into Cuba, in anticipa
tion of the hostility of General O'Donuell,
it is stated that the persoIs iterested have
so well established relations there, that
there will be no diliculty in distributing
5000 copies of the paper among the inhab.
itauits of the Island.-Char. Mercury.
From tie Charleston Courier.
BALTIMoRtE, Nov. 15, 1847.
A synopsis of Clay's great speech ap
pears in Philadelphia papers. lie asserts
annexatioi to have beoni the primary
cause of war ; that hostilities were occa
sioned by the removal of ou r troops to the
Rio Bravo; that it was the duty of Con
grss to define the objects of the war and
compel the President to carry out ,their
definition. lie protested againstthe'
annexation of any portion of Mexico %wg
its motley inhabitants, who would thIIus b
placed on a fooling with free American
citizens. The fullowing it ote of a serieV
of rosolutious presented by him and adopt
ed:
Resolved. That we do positively and
emphatically disclaim and disavow any
desire on our part to acquire any foreign
territory w hatever, for the pu rpose of propo
ating slavery. or of introducing slavery
from the United States.uto any such fo
reliAn territory.
'He avowed. hinself strongly .oppose4
tir thbe -extension-of slavery, deplured-i&
existence, but considered to a necessary
evil. HeL alluded to the verification of his
predition that in taking Texas, we took
ler war also. I lo scored thec whtig memi
brs of Congzrcss for votiing that the war
xritedl by the nct of Mexico,. lI~ad he
been in Cong~ress, Ihe would nover hsave so
voted.
The New York M irrotr says that seven
teen onit oltwenty WVhiig Membhers of the
next Congress, who have been written to
on thte subiject, have avowed thiemiselves
in favor of Gen. Taylor for the next
Presidency.
Thre Mlississippi Boys.-Iun ansiver to
the recent call of the Goverlor of Mis
sisippii for a battalion of lufantry, we~
noice th at a n umbler of the "MlarshllI
.uards,"' of the old 1st Regimleirt, who
twice moet the enemy in Mlexico, have
associated together for the p)urpos5 ofl rais
iig a comrpan~y for the war. Success at
tend the great Mississippians.
Firm St. Thomas.-Accounts from St.
homnas to tire 24th of September, have
been received. A royal decee ias beetn
issued, proclaiming the ambol ition of slavery
in the Djanishi colontics. All1slarves undiier
sien years of age are by this decree
declred absolutely free from the 18th of
Sepemibcr, atnd those abiove that age he
held in the con jition of aippntnices lior four
years from that date.-AcwO York C'om
mercial Advecrtiser.
Mr. W ise and Mlr. Tod.- An arr'. -t\ a t
Now York fromn Rio Janciro birin;.; thre
speech of the Emperor of lirazil o~ Par
liament-in the course of whieb Ihe refers
to the late atnd piresent Mlinisters of the U.
States in these tms:
"A new rcpresentative of thre United
States has been accdited iio miy Court,
anti his conduct; as it is coniciliatory, ma
king mec thrtow intto obliviont that of his
predecssor, his removed airy a pprehenisioo
of a misunderstanding, and I trutst, will
cortibute to tihe end that the relations
between thme two governments wsill con
tinue on a footing of that pterfect hmarmony
on whichr they formely rested."
Mr. TLod, indeled, sents to be in high
fvor at court, tire lEmperior not onily
having forgivetn a breach of etilluette, of
which thme Minister's family were guilty in
failing i to appear inr a court dress at the
baptism of the y oung Princess, buit harving
actuawlly daniced wvith Mrs. Todl at a fancy
alnll at thle Palace, while Mr. Todui hadi thre
honor of danceing wvith tire Fi;mpress !
Riiod Iflhig.
The Post Offcc Law.-T hi deljic in
reveue unrder thle inew lawv, from tS800,000J
the first yearr, is this y'ear reducetd to
$10,00) ; and tire Postmaster-General,
Jonson, is so gratified with tihe result,
that lie will probably propose itn his repor-t,
the inruductionr of at uniform systeim of
cheapy postage, similar to tihe penny postage
ligence. not only to glee (0eI time
imaaire, Wl) have ill earnestly vivocneld
it inl the-face of s.trennitions. opposilion, iu
to he wioile cmtry. a l fully justilies ihe
predictionr of the result :nde fby the
friends of tha law.
Dealt from a Dissecting Wound. -A
young gentleman named Crawford, a sain
of the laic Iion. W.11. Crawford, of (eor
?-ia, and a neemer of tie .1 llrson Medical
School, of Philadelphia, cam:ile to his dle'atli
a short timo since, in that city, from tile
clecis of a slight puncture received in one
of his hands, vhilst ongrged in dissecti g.
Despaches from C1m. Pcrryi--The
Jnion contains a (espiatcht frommi Coml.
Perry, acCompanie.l by anither fron
Commander Bochanan, of the U. 8, ship
Gerinaoiwn, whi hiid been leli in tom
porary comiaiIl at Alvaradbo. Wo learn
from these docimeems, that iho sum of
$1.010, demanaideel of the Alcade or Alva
ratdo, in (eIt-fal h of a lie deliverv of the mur
derers of Sergeant Chase ;i! private Ma
gee, of the iarines, had beeti paid, and
will be forwardcd to Gen. llcndcrsnn for
the beniit of he limilies of the murdered
men. The Alcale and three otlr Mlexi
cnis. Who wete held as hostages, were then
released.
M1ustang.-Oa'r readers havo donhtless
read with greal pleasure the graphic and
spirited letiers of thle correspondiiet of the
New Orleans Delta. who rejices in tha
nom de guerre of "flustang." It will ac
seen froem the following account who lie
is, that lie canl ftight as well as write.
illustang of the Delta.-Tlie Cincinnati
Commercial says, on tho authority of Dr.
E. K. Chamberlain, that the real name of
"31Lausiang" is Fraiier, a native of 3Mary
land, though lie has Ieen for several years
a resident of Louisiana or Texas.-lIle
was amon the first volunteers who cim -
barked dr the Rio Grande from Louisiana,
and one of a very few (f that corps who
did cnot "sco enough of the clephat"lieore
the column reached Cainargo. A fter the
Louisiana troops were disehamrgod for re
fusing to serve twelve mouths, Mr. Frainer
joined Jack [lay's regiinet of Iatigers, ini
which troop lie served until the regiment
the re-aiment' was discharged. At the
battle of Monterey. where, it is said, he
killed inl single combat an officer of Jan
cers, and captured his Mexican horse, lie
gaine'e ofamili;tr cognomen of 'Mustang'
over which signiature he has sintifeoon n
regular correspondent of the Deti-Mr.
Frainer is about twenty six or twentyi
eiglht years of age, a practica I printier, and
one of the most truthful aid imn partial cor
respondeuts of the army.
Our losses inl -Mecic.-A writer in the Phil.
adelphia i uirer, states th:et the A meric.en loss
in killed and woeided. ini ilit watr wt exi
Eis already one hal' ait gre.t. as. tI . he
#itted revolutioneary Alin Ig l 'G
li'rfaini. whaich lacstedI seven years, amtdenr~
'nishes the fullowing; table as evidence "of the
i:act:
Our loss in Reco'y. War. Ocr loss int M.
Lexington, 6.- 1ado Alto,
Utoiker Hill. 45: 1I'. de a 'aina,
Flatbush, 203 M iterey, 4,1
\Vhite Plainis, 403 Steel Peac.;al, 8
Trenton, 9 Ilien.i Vista, 720
Princeton, 100 S reriaento, 9
Hlubbardstown, 600 Veira Cruz. 05
Beaninlgton. 100 *art.Gorda, 500
Brandywiene, 1400 T1dsco, 12
-iy . 25'-Citreras,
rl--0 Chiinlco, O'.
Rfed Hook, -1 3 elolinao del Rey; 90.
%l.nmouth, 1: I') Chap-tepeAc, 45)
liride Creek, 400d
Causene. 6ht)
Kinegs Meetuitain, 'Jd
Cowpens, 7:3
Gueeilooni, 4001.
llohekisk's 11ill, 4001
Eeataw Sprniiigs, 553 1)
A Goo-1 Witness.-Thle hemn. Daniel
\Vebster' at a late mee:in.; of the \Vhiig
Converetioni of Mlassachutseis, in the course
of his speech uses the foellewinig:
''1 am no proephet, nerr the son of a pro
phe101;-bec, were I to attempilt piropelicy,
the very laist ibhinig that I shoueld dhare
predicet woauld lbe the course of' thec North
eret demiocraicy on this subljiet. Stno oif
them douhtiless wsilI gom withl the \Vihnot
Prtovisui principle, bait thsere can bec no
doub~t out the g'enera~l sensse of the piartl is
m.'a:inse it. Th~e p~roceings3 cf the hlte
Lrocio C]oen.ention preu thsis Iull. Are
we gnite certaiin that the Domiacrate mcem
bers of Congress fawm Mlaine anol New
HIamp lhire will maitmain oner posit ion a
gainst the slaive power."'
\Ve think this onught to he read a 'l re
taec))bered. l- '.very thainei coeming feroem ibi
distin;.tuishe.l mnan ought atnd will conai
mnandi respect. I his testiimoy thierefore
againest those vile Norlhera Jkmacratls
sheoeuld be pl a'ced on record lay every' honest
journial ini the ceeumry. lie says. e here
caan be ito dounbt that the general sen timnt
of the D~neocantic Party of i le North is
againist the Docmriene of the \Vihnlot Pro
viso. Until we reade this spieechi, we had
ouur doubts aned fears too'e, hut niow we
think the aattter is clear, aind thle Seouth
aughet to hail the anonouancemnent wileib joy.
It comes na a ray of' li;:ht to dispel the
gloom hiat ha~d previously darkceed this
feat ful qestionei. \Vho enow will douebt
since Daniol Webbier' speuks.
~Egland.-Thie L'endohn Tie, ofOct.
20, snakes the folowiog extraor'dinary
admtissionas:
"Sarry arc we to say i t-hmut the truth
muttst be spokeni-ihe cotuntry is poor. Tee
say that at wants money oir credit, will
not convoy a very overwhaenintg idea oef
its helplessness, to some of our readers.
So we wvill repieat, that Englanid is acacnlly
poor ini thle grossest anid mtost tatagible
senise. The country has till just now beena
miserably destitale eo'f lood. T[hiat defi
c.ieney is hatrdly s'iappl.ied, aned in suipplyinig
it so far wie hazvo tboth tu pati with our
gold ead pult ourselves ini debet to the
world. This is being pioor ini a very plaimi
sense."
A whlow~' once saitd to lier daughater',
Wh~en you are ait niy age, it will he tie
enough to dreamx ol a hutsbad.' 'Yes
mammeita.' replied the thioughttless gill,
XWAc i E" D
On IIh' 1ilh jiuistr Il then R ev. D. D. Blrim
9(n. Mr. J.vecs M:~an-: so1 , tA' ia,- (. A.
)ou . all of thIis itrict..
On Tihrs.ly ! ih inst., by S. llroadwater,
M., llr. PI'a.ps.irT 7J o1.'to Miiss IMAUY,
Young eLLest' daulgeliie 'tt Ilomes, all of
this District. .
lDp-rted th, n rd of November
F'417, Lwis I gr., in lice 66th year
of his Ie. 1 red gatly front two
wceeks, o(f sever wihich proved INtal,
lie lingered tin' apnit previens nearly
two years. I - realy lamented by
all wl) kcie was I cemceeber of
the 1tAlethodisti IN .nbserved the rles
ofsociely closely ter'ii long career of" life,
Ie has icn feell I' suink at NAst into rest,
l. rossessed bo a bound umecistianding and
a worthy heart.
Died. inl this. trir t the 7th list., t1r3.
-:IZIIKTii T Itrut . coisort of AIr. Vil
limin nerm 3 years, after an ill
ne of a w roh;.which shel bore with
the firtitud ignation of a christian.
She was nlot -. her extreme danger n
til tho nght p n in ler deith, but wienc
micade q cqpainte; i at, she received the in
telligai with 1 most c11 almes and c'n.
posuiro, a nd calleUpachi of her friends, leer hcs
bhan:i, and childrearnnnd her, acid expressed
In themn her willi es to lepart and he with
Christ, and exh i to live so that they
mciglt mceet her, ec is neither sickness,
pairiing or dead spoko of hie- deperting
linor without a t, save that of leaving her
children. (eleven anicnnher) the most cof them
small, without awtherc Cea and alTection.
And made a re lest, thn they sholid bury
her near the Churfr. of whicl she had been a
conusistent member ni r sixteen years. Site was
a Iand and afTerciinato wife and imother, a dnti
fil daulghter, inde kind neighbor, and her loss
will be lona felt afid.r grctted by her relatives
and fricnds.
She died ihJesce. antd is blessed,
flow kicind hilumhers are!
From sufferite-s, and fron sins released,
And freed fro:m from every snare.
4Far.from this worli of toil and strife,
She's preset with the Lord ;
The labours-of ler emoral lii'e,
End in a large reward." S.
AbbeVile Land for Sale.
W ILL be offered to Iie higihest bidder, on
Sale dayin December cext, at Abbeville
Coit Ilonse, the Beautifuil Tract of Lnd
whecon David'1cleWhorter formerly lived,
lyinig on Vard's Itoad, within six or seven
nuies of Deo 'Weist Corner, containing 153
acres. aboit 80 of.which are open, the balance
excellent wood-land; the plantation well divided
with cross feceing'aid has a good Ilunse,
Kitchen, Ont-hoises &c., an excellent Barn,
Threleer and Fan; good Orchard, and fine
Water, Sprinegg~d Well.
Persons wishing.io purchense are invited to
ca1li and look for l themiscves-terms mcade
known onl that day
G. A. L. BOLLES.
November24, 2t 44
BARGAINS
AT TIlE
cheap cash store.
IIE Subscriber had concided to leave
Edgefield, but not being willing tI leave
the old DAtrir.t, without giving it i fair trial,
takes this netlhud of informintag his frieneds, ens
towers, aLd. tf bublic generally, that ie has
jnsi reurned wah a large and splendid assort
ient of
FALL & T EI R GOODS
Which cannot -efi;to givf- entire satisfaction.
ii-'ehving bouglii.-, goods low, he takes pride
ft'iiti-Store-.to .ndergell him."
Aamong jii isock may Ui found, i:
Englishe acnd Ameerican Prinets, frome 5 cents lo
25 centL- pei- yad.
cl ocerneing Prcicecs, fromce 10 to 25 ets per yard,
t'cmncitucre do frocm (lc to1: doi dci
Sin-dsiac de Lainees, fromcc 2a) ct-. haighcr,
Alpa~cais, Caessimeere, I Gineghcam Rtobes, Lined
seys,
Gicgucams. Checks. acnd a large assortenet of
Ceitonc .ced WVorsted Shawls, fromc 12A
centas to $5 00.
A few black &-4 Cassimere'c Shawls,
Rilbboans, Gloaveus, and icc act every article genc
eraclly focnnad in ai Dry G;ocods Store.
lctaced aned nccbleacheed lonecespunces at all
j'Leghrn aned black i'elimhzinc Donnets,
8.4 hliaketse at $1 (h0. woerth S1 37,
ii 4 B1lankets, twilled, $1 23, woerthe ,$i f2.
No adcvance. one Shioes. bue every kindc. Boocts.
Shesc, acisses andi chaildrena's Shcoes, andcc
meg-r Sheoe. sohl, cha~p.
Kerseys if ll kindi amci cc largee :tortentae of
eve-ry scyle oef Goodscl icn cleat hue, sold by
thec ycard nr thpico ic.
Genctlemaen's cender -Shirts andl Drawcrs,
Genactlemcen's whlite. Shlirts. frome $1 heighler,
A1 laerge Lstortetc cof readey cmcadc . Celiting
cz -Coats., Pantalcoons, Vcests, the latest
stylc,
suaspencders, Kit Gioves. Silk nck aced pcock
et I hmear chliefs, &c. &c.
Ill.cck accd whlitie low cc cwnaed Ilat< Let 81 00It.
AX lacrgc acsccrtmentc of cenea, boye~s, and cheildrenc's
(Ca ps, frcema i2.1 Ccets. higher.
Umbclre:llas: frcmoc Ga.5 cenats, highear,
?,ileicns. Croeckaery, Rtice;. I~CailIe;. C~andy,
A line articioe of Sagcar 10i & [2las. fIcr $1i 00,
liio Coe~e lblls. foir $1 00, Cheese I23 cenets
pe Ie.. (Jrackers -12. cenct-,
I iceblineg to the Cashe systema. iey motto shac i
hec '- Qu!cick salc aned small proJits.'' s kincg noc ncc
tco pcay anc extr a price, to cacke up fora thce losses
seestaned Icy the crecdit systemce, itherefore coe
one aced alI,'aced you will be pelesecd.
J. COIllN,
Oppos ec Goodmanu's ibote.
nuovembeler 24 t. 44
T ll R Siubscriber- will oII~cr focr Sale, at hais
residceae ice the Villae~ ccnh clcndaiy 20thc
Dlecembeler nae, lice followinag tPropezray viz,
1I .e Acre Luamt!, wichl will be idc olT int
Lots,~1yinig on cte road headineg tco thce Pine
11inse, acnd the halince oi mcy landc iih the
impilrfloemenft5 ilI probably be sold, or rented
ihr the neext-yeare.
Also two 1cgroes, a ance and~ woman,. the
cmen is anf exellent servanct, a good Ostler,
Gcardeneer, ati a. good lehl hand, ictheean a
gc-ad Cook, a secooIlihandc Careriage with
Iane--s5, also a Uneggey andec Ilaercess, scimeC
Stck, onee or two Ilorsies, Coern, Feadder, Poeta
toes, &c..cical perheaps other articles neot eacn
meecratedd:Ternt~emade kneown on Lice dacy of
Sale. -
,~ E.1. PRESLEY.
Nov 4 t d4I
Raenmiway fromte su ccbscribcer abouet
_____the 1ast oh Septeee.r, ai Negro girl
~ A%4E, good iocokineg aned icntelligenit,
as lor 20 o 23 yearsofa.I
be eis' stili in thte setilem ent
anlllhl arbirced by somee one, if
o,1 cI wi giv 10 rewacrd, $5 ior thie negro,
aced S.) for ~ of agaLincst any wheite personc
.illy of tfc 'onace,
F. W. SOLLEE.
,,n~iebthn . fi't-1
S11ERIFF'S SALE.
- Y virine of suni y w vits of Ficri Fa
. ias, I will proceed to se1l at Edge
fil Court louse, on tho first MIonda
and Tuesday bidlowing in December nexi
the following property, in the followin
crses, viz:
Kiinsler, McGregor & Co. vs. 51nry F
Goodwyn ; William Hopkins. and others
severally, vs. the same. one negro womal
Snehy nd her three children, Allice, El
len. and Nanny,
'orns of sale cash.
The above property will be sold at thi
risk.of the former purelhnser.
11. BOULWA RE, S. E. D.
november 19 3t 43
Administrator'g Sale.
N Monday the 29lth day of Novembilier next
"at the plantation of the late Major John S
.etur. lee'd., on Trkey Creek. 7 miles fron
Elgelield Conrt hlouse. will be sold on a credit
a largu lot of Farming Toolk, also, two Rom
Wagouas and Gear, two Ox Carts, one sett a
Blacksnith Tools, toether with a quantity a
Fodder, Corn, Oats. Pens. &c..&c.
W. A. IIARRIS. Adminis'r.
CAROLINE S. JETEIER, Adn';.
P. S. The above sale is postponed unti
3mionday the ith and IHit of December next
at which time
25 or 30 Likrily .Wegroes
will be so Sold, consisting of men, women an
children. Also a valnable iot ofr lnies, Horses
Stock Hogs aud Cattle, one yoke ofOxen, &c
&c.
novelber24 )t 44
Noti CC.
LL persons i ndebted to then estate of Jame
layniard, ilee'd . aro regunested to make
imnediate payiment, and tkoso having demand
to irsent them properly attested, onl or befort
the fiftee:l of December inst. as the estate
will be closed op on that day.
JAMES 51. MAYNARD, Ex'tr.
november 24 4t 44
FOR SILE.
VWO new Four [lorse WAGGONS. b
T. S. F. GOODE.
Nov.21 4t 44
Notice.
T [OSE indebted to the Estate of John Ai
derson, deceased, ate regnested to makt
payment, as longer inidulgence will not be giv
en. After the 1st Jatnary next, all itotes ant
accouinis will be placedjin the hands of at
Attorney for collection.
And those haviig demands against said estatt
to render them in legally attested by the 1511
January next. CHRLS SMITH, Adtu'tr.
Nov. 21 3t 44
SOUTH[ CAROLINA.
E DGEFIELD DISTRICT.
U PONj the applir.ation of Patrick.H. Elam
Adminitiiutator of the estate of Charles G
Garrett, dec'd.. it is ordered. that the adminis
trator d - sell at the late residence of said dec'd.
on Mionday the 20th day of December ne~xt. all
the personal property of said estate, on a credil
of twelve months, with note and two approved
seenrities. execept for stums tinder live dollars,
which will be ;aid in cash. The sale not tt
commeince earlier in the day than ten n'clock,
Given ni-der mii) hand, at nmy oflice, this the
23d day of November, 1847.
JOHN HILL, 0. E. D.
november 24 4t 44
- Teacher IWatled.
T HE Trustees of the BET H A NY ACA
. DEMY, are desirons' of employing a
CLASSICSL TEACHER, for the eninmg
year. A gieloinatt, who can produee-satisfac
toty recinnmiedations, will find art a-reeable
atl profitaile sitti'tion, )y applyig to e
A. PERIN, -
P'rest. of Trustees.
november 2-1 tf 44
State of Stoutlh Carolina,
EDGElPIElLD) DISTRICT,
iN THE COMMON PLEAS.
Fleetwood Lawniare, Delazration in
vs. Attachment.
Ralph Scurry.
T1H E pIhintiti in t1:e above case having ti
kday tiled his decl araiton t my otlic,
antd the defentdant hiavitng nteithert wife nor at
torney, known to reside witiin thte ittits al
this State, ott whlomt a copny of said declamatiot,
with a rttle to ptleadl can be served, Ott motiot
of 31 r. WVisemiatn, Attortnay for Platinttilf, it i
ordered, thatm thie sid( detendatit apipeair attd
pleatd to the sail declaratiot, ini a year anida
day, frotm the date htereoif, or judgtmenit wid be
given against him htv dermdtnt.
TH'IO. 6. BA CON. Clerk.
de fteld C. IIL Cler k's Otle, 18th Nov. 1817.
noveber 21 Iy 44
STATF. OF~ SOUTHI CA ROLINA
EDOl1NfTELD DISTRlICT.1
INV T1IFE CO.11O0 l'LIE.;I5.
Thomat~s P. 31 ilttcr. ' Deelrationi.
i's. > in Attachmecnt.
Rialpht Scntry.
, 1I l h-ititilT in the, abtove catsC, having~
II. thmis damy tihed his D~ectaraitionu in moy ttt
hae, andt the' Deft~umdtnt having neirthem wifin
ntor attoritey, ktnowtn to reside wvtitin the limitt
of~ tis State, oin w totm a copy of said D)eclarat
tion, with a rule to lelad, can I~e served On
tmotion of 31 r. Adlamts, attortney for Plaitiit, it ~a
orderedh,tha~ut the satid dleendantt appearand lhoim
to te said Dclmration, wvithitn a year and t
day from thre date hereof, or judgment wili be
Tl'['1. G. BACON, Clerk.
Clerk's Oflice. Edgelield C.11I. 15th Nov. 18.47
nioveomer 21 ly 41
State of South Carolina,
EDGEF~I) 0D!SSTRICT..
IN OUDINA RY.
B Y .OUNlilL, Eq.,Ordinary o
W eesJohn Quatmlebum, hath npplici
to me for lettecra of adintistratiotn, on all
and sitngular the goods and chattles, rights
atnd credlits of Jolhn Rybbins; late of tb(
District aforesaid, dee'd.
'rThese are, therefore, to cite and'admon
isht all anid singular, the kindared and credi
tors of the said deceaseJf, to be atnd appeal
before tme,. at our next Ordinary's Court
for the said Distr ict, to be holden at Edge
field Court hlouse on the Gith day of Do
ctmber niext, to show cause, if any, wh'
the said adm~inist ration should not bt
ranted.
SGivetn utndcr my hand arnd seal, this 18tI
day of November, in the year of our Lort
one thousand eight htutndied' anti tormy-sc
yon, atnd in te sevettty-second year o
Amnericani Itndependence.
JOHN HIL L, o. E. Dl.
Nov 24 2t 44
To Remut.
T [I lE STORE IIOUSE ocupied by
1). T1ibbjets. P'o5.sesiont otn the first
Januarny. M. FRAZIER.
.movciaber 17 ' I , 43
Sheriff's Salg.
- Y viriue of suidry iiiits of'Flui pi
cias, to me dirdcted, I will proceed to- sell
F at Eudgefild Court Houio, dif' the' .lifs
. Monday and Tuesday following, in De'
4 cember next. the following- property, i&
the following named cases, to wit :
George Parrott, and others; seveiall,'
vs Elizabeth- Carter, the trati. of -land
where the defendant lives, containiag one
rhousand acrcs, nore or less, .idjoining
lands of John Wise, John Marsh, dand
ohers.
John Stidham vs Elizaneth'Shnerif
iract of land, whercon tae defendant li.ep; -
containing one hundred and forty-eigift
acres, tnore or less, adjoiting lands of
George Sirotlier, John Loury, and othdrs.
Levi ljnsh and Lewis Bush vs Williani
Bush, John d. Dagnell and Emerson Bus
soy, the tract of iand whereon the defeuda
ant John G. Dagnell livos, containing -
threo hundred acres, more or less,:adjoin%;,
ing lands of Jesse lMsiley, R. Prince, MaL
othidrs, Also the trat of land rhereon r'hd
defendant emerson Bussey lives, contain
ing three hundred acres, more or less, ad
I joining lands of D. Busaey A. Sharpton,
and others,
Alfired N. Dicks, and others, is'Leymatr
S. Catlin, anl his wire Catharine, a tiact
of land containing one hundred and fort ''"
acres, iflore or less, adjoining lands of' W.
Wilson, It. Harden, and others, also onde
other tract of land contaitling one hundred
acres, more or less, adjdiaing lands of R.'
llrdord, and the estate df -- Hatfield:
Williamson Dalton vs Samuel Batainon,
a tract of land containidg one hundred
acres, mr'ro or less, adjoining lfads of Thos
Kernaghao and I. L. Bra)ks.
Charles Dunkin vs Michael Hare, Ad
ministrator, a tract of land belonging to the
estate of John Hare, Deed., cotnaininzi Iou
hundred acres, mare or less, adjoining
lands of William Ethefedge, Mary WhIt.
man, Jacob Long, and others.
Terms of Sale Cash.
11. BOUL WARE, s. E. D;
Nov.12 4t 43
MEAD QUARTERS,
LIMESTON.B SPRINGS, Novr., 1847.
GKNV.IaAL OREAt.
T 11 E blood of our o-n Palmetto Regimeii;
has been poured aut in lexido, in vindia
cation of the lionor, and in prosecution of thd
rights or our common coditry. Col. Butleri
Lieut. Col. Dickinson, Liets. Adams, Wil
lians, Moragne, Cantey, Sten, and amny
more orour gaant sons have rafien gloriously,
to rise no more. The wounds of ihe few ur
vivors are still bleeding,-they bave woan' for
themselves fame, and wreathed dround thd
brow of tIre Prdletta state, lr&rs %vhicietii
never fade.
in h1ontor or the tinble dead, the Geneial-O..
cets, tie Field and Staffiand Company OfM.
cers of the State,, will join tini Ekcellenythe-.
Coinmander-inChief, in their tribute ofr es
pect, by wering'crape on' the-left arm for WIJ
ty da e, from the 2ilad iistart."
Ot cers commandin' DiVisIonis, at -
with the extensi at ofthis order. -
By order of the Coutmander-n-Cr ...
W CANTEY*-LW
ANo;r.17
NotiJe
T flFaiscie having been appotrited b
TG. W Brannoti, Asstgnee of the stocke
in trade, and assets of the firm of G..W. & W
hB. Braion, hereby requires payment ironw.
aill the debtors of said firm, wbo wish to avoi(
costs.
Notice is also' given to the creditors of said
firm, to mecet at Liberty Hlill, on Satitrday 27th
tmtant. to appoit ant Agent to act witht the'
subscriber in the premises, if'they think propei.
-L.11I. MUNDY, Assignee.
novetmber 17 3m 43
Notice.
Y nn order from the Ordinary of Edge.
Bfield District, I shall proceed' tosell at tho'
late residencee of Dr. Augustum WV. Burt,[dec'd.,
on aloday theo 13thl of De''embher n'ext, all the.
personalt p'roperty of said estate,. consisting of'
Sever'al Likely' .1egroes,
Malea, Horses, Cows. HoJgst. Household andt
Kitchen Furniture, Plantationa Tools, Crop,'
&c.. .
Trerms--A credit of twelve m'onths, the pur
chaser being rerjuired to give note with two'
aipproved securities. All sums under four dol
lais cash...
.W. M. BIltT, Administrator..
tnovember 17 4t 43
Notice.
T[IflC will be an Election held at the'
ditern-Copay Mustter Grounds, on'
Friday the 17th of December next, in the Salu
dai llegimoent for Colottel. Polls to be opened
according to law. Manag'ers to meet on the'
daiy following, at the It'egimental Parade'
Grountd, cotunt the votes, and' declare the elec-'
tion.
By order of Brig. Gen. BRaDSn.i
.S.AlM. WV. C L A IY. ijeut. Col.
PS.Althe Conmpany'st will Puiindo onl the
day of Election, and be exempt on their next
regular Mitster d..
By order,
Mf. W. CLARY, Lient. Cou.
novembei- 17 5it 43
Notice.
-ALL persons indebted to the sutbscriber,
are respectfully requested t'o nlake imr
imediate payment, as longeriidulgente cahniot,'
and' will' not be gived~ ~ . ONDB.
nnvember17 2t 43'
Ne2w'Boot and' Shod3
.JTIJ41UF./.C T OR F.
TN IIP.' Subscr iber wouild most respectf'ully'
Iinforn'thme ctizents of Edgefteld, and the'
neighboring Districts, that lie has conunenced
the
IBoot anid Shoe Makin*',
in the Store immediately adjointing 3I.'.r
~Ward's alillinmery Store, and as pi-epared td'
miake to order, Boots and Shoctor the liest
French and American Calf' kin.
Gentlemnt wanting a good Boot,- neat'and~
-dutrahle, r,eed hut leave their order.
Cork soled, double soled, water' prof, walk.
ing. atnd pump soled Bootsi
. For fit and stylo of' workniads~hip, not to lie
f excelled anywhere. . .
WILLIAM- M'EVG.;
,,mo,,oinl f -di