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- 'I - - -.- - -k - N .4/ ., - 7 g V - -~ - '3 - 11 A .- - A;t ~ ~ ~ --~&- - - ---- *4-4 - - - -- -. C -~~ - ~. - - a I1 p. w .. - e am - e . mwrm m . m ,e . .: e. t.ne FEEIWEDINESDAY IE.AluRSOE. - 1RT ETO R. PTERMSi hp,4ate fitrs'elt and a a th M expiration of the. i -U S, 's ilitbe coatinued, or the expira Cl;.b.i..no papOr will be' di I 1) rair~eS sare naiJ. tn o isber, r.,U~n(ii e responsible Sob 'af~iro'ez-th4 paper for one rIs. - o' i seltedlat75 7 _u 1 qii s %) fo r t h e d A." 40atz~ld' edmoo 8,adl tet 4-.~ IXI -ATL4i ofShrti a heenng elctQeon. Ue The . . anonnetrhim a th nidaeteO. fo:hrifa the Fr a ied o al' -. WIAnnoncehii as a Candidate to herti ai She at e ihg eecion.cire Wneild it autoied t nounED AtIe ufieif,i. M V18 elgan ilecO - 0j?Thc Frieade of ALFRED.AIAY, Pnone, bir' as a Candidate for-Sheeillof at ibe e nsui ng election. : FOR ORDIlNAY We Ae authorized to announce;EUWAIR 1PR'EAEY, as a Candidate for! the Office of Ordi narq at'die enming election.-:-~ . We are-authorized io anotoce-Pol, WILLIAM H. MOS, as.a Candidat: for.the ofEce of Ordinary at tie .nsuing TrThe friends of 11ENRY -T. WR1GHV Evqr., announce him Is a candidate for the of fice of Ordinary of this U:strict, at the.ensam.. election. We are authorized to. anno'uce Maj. V. L. COLEMAN. as a candidate f1r Ordinary at the ensuing elecion. The friends of HUGH A. NIXON.- Esq.. respectfully announce him as a Candidate for-the office of Ordinary, at the next Election. FOR CLERK... (tN We are authorised to. announce WM.1 1. JOH'NSON, Esq., a .candidate for Cleik of-the Dist rict Court of Edgefield at the enstiing electini.. g:rTne friends of PET ER QUA TTLE BUMi Esqi.. annonne him ats.a candidate for the Oflice of' Clerk of the Couri-of Conimeoa Pleas, of this District, at the enabuing election We are authorized to annbunce Tl.OS. G. BA CON, a candidate fdr re--eleeneon as Clerk 6f the Court, for Edgefiel' District. The- friends of E. PE1NN announce bim as a Candidate for the Ollice of Clerk at the ensuing election. FOR.TAX COLLECTOR. The Friends of Maj. F. W. CURT. an nounce him as a candidate fur. Tax Collec tor, at the ensuiog election.' The friends of Cul. J. QUAT TLE BUM, announce him as a caudidate for Tax Col lector, at the eusuing election.. We are authorized to announice WM.L. - ARKS, as a Candidate for .Tax Collec tor, at the next electonn. New Boot and.Slaoe 1,ANUFACTORY. WHERE- Gendleen's hoots and Shoes are imiade in a most superior- style of lit and workmanship. Gentlemen wanting crk lddusoled. water proof, walking. dresi; patntither. adafine piup soled BOOTS,- rreg 'hut' eave their orders twith the subiitriber. * WIL LLAM McEVOY. L*-:Persons indebted to th e ate. flum of rle.& Bryan, arc regucated fn niaake mmdiaaettlemen:it, othiertwise the 'A& cunts and Notesiwill be-placed ini the- liands-Cfytoper Vfiesrs; for.collectioni. -PRESLEY & DRYAN. Oct.0, 1848 tf 3 11-faW 4UM0D0 - E.i5ubscribeijits juiiceivodhisAd; .RifWINTER STOCK 'of GOODS consstugin part of a splendia jot'of J Vrsead Goods for Ldies .Dremes Qf all kiuds, a fine lot of ms, Enghsh & -AmericitadPus, Ca - Black Alpacca's, Bom~ue,'~.eso- - . - A A RGE ANp BSPEN DID STOCK OF Neiro Sheoe. la'anet& Kerseys. Gro,ce8ies, iardware, Crockery. Hat-.& Capa. . To whic he invifes'his rie'ds, and the public to call and examine, befire purchasing elsewhere, s he f4els candenlt tait he1an giie satactiou toall wio may vur hi'm witi1 B. C. !OYA N. Oc..1848. -tf WIker an! 3radflord. A f areIuSCiaut UJAMBUICG, ks.C. LX-ontItluo to occupy "TaOt.o a p.Avo m W r.ousF,":atd tra ni. S&ea & Sorage and Commission Busi ness ' trdrt Th'dy> tit t neir services to -1heir frienl oad the. nrii.Lgeneralylli the stbrae and d' fed-a( the -iceiving ant ti-,g of. erchan'& ,-or any other ust In l.ehe inwi 4t rib' they to Leral. advances.will bho ,01 ocsonsmigned to theim-when re.ir .o Irrir tnre-ihey.cordially 'relui most 'neregtti6'nks:for-the liberi. lr vir theyUii Wain --so*paioiisly! vordd, ieit a c tinuanc-e of 'the MAO. i me!mertyunretittng iattntiIm pnessent'iuted to-theiteare. raied sil c ninues his rrr.aik B,dford in 4 uslarwarin Bsaesso h V i e ntiqniv v ~-~v ~ P1BENS,ON ererge ebepe tall 56:boxesfino Cheese- - S3 tie'rcs Rice.' 92-'k *s'ol Nailsr and Brads, 30,000 lbs. Sedes Iir'e-all sizes, B.tdlron, German ad.Cast Steel, AWagon BLixer,' : 200. xeaVindw Glass-all sizes, i yinnds Pnuy.' in.ladders, 4',50poids Whiie Lead, Vernon Mills, _t iarret; Lindeed-Oil, - irchers Boors. Wgrogans and Ladies Shoes, 2b -PPIK Fine. D aukis, 'Kasefs. Osnburgs, Sbirtings and Sheetings, 2.eases Pi iets-all patterns. Piited Bickcts and Tubs, Drar,sboupd Buck0-s and Wire Seeves, 3000:pounds Hemick, and 300 pounds-oak tan, fned-Sole Leathecy.- tIpperIeathaer and Calf.. 20 Cpilto Rope-1000 pound4 Twine, 125 bags Sbot, 50 kegs best Powder Le'p, Bluestone. Indigo. Copperas; Caidles, Sperm and Tallow, Chewing.TbCCO. ... Su"ar Ca !, Me-sures, Pepper, Spice. GJi gi* 6ane.Seat f7i.airs. Wood and Pane Seat Roceing Chairs, and many oder articles too te dimns t9 enuncrite.,. . We wil be1.iking almost daily .accession to -bur stock..and,wouh be pleased to atteud to all orders from tjir friends, and feel assured of giv ig satisfAtiSn. . *DUNBAR& BURNSIDE. - Hamnburg. S.jg, f ct25 nf 40. NEW STORE! NEW GOODS; JACKSON & KINCHLEY havmng asso ciatied themiselves toJgethre in thne Dry Goods businessr, would mnost respectfurlly soh.. cit the citizens, and planters visiung H ambuinrg to camll arnd exam,inec their well selected stocWof Staple and Fancy Dry eloods, which they offer low for castu, amonCst which are the following: Browin Hormespwrs, from 6j to 374, Bleached do " 64 to 45,. English and American Prints, 5 to 20, American and Scotch Ginghams, 124 to 37, Black ntad Colored Alpaccas, plain, pilaid anid striped, Bomnbassi,;s and Muslin fDeLain1, Black si'k.. plaine striped arid Plaid, Colored Silks from, $1 00 to 225; Spun Silk Plaids. IM1rhlair Luastrro, 8taiin stripie, Plaid and atripe Carolines, (new style dress goods,) Cashimers from 18! to, $1 00, 8 4 and 9-4 Defile Blankets, 10 4, 1124 an:d 12 4Be'i Blarnkets, losiery the most complete stock ever offered n1 th,is marrket, Rted at: W:hite Flannel all wool, from 25 to $l 00. Dorant do 186 . Mnrrir,o ad Lamb's wool Drawers anid Shirts. Sa'tinets, Kentucky Jeans, anid Merrno Cassimeres, Eng!nstr, Amaerican and Frehelhi Cloths anid Cassimers, . Kersey", fromi 15 to 31A. Farnitture Dimity. from 18 to 50, UmbnrIrellas, B3onnets anid Flowers, Ribbor,i nf all descriptions.. Plaidt Lin'dseys aind aproir chenrcks, Brown and bleached Holland, do .. do Drill, -Osm:args and Factory stripes, Swiss, Mule. Book. Plaid and Jaconet Mms, 4-4, 54. G4. 7--4 nd84 wool-Sawls, Ls.es :hreadt anid cotton Laces.: Sus'peniers, Gloves anid Hlandkofeciiers, Ladies anid Children's Shoes, 8.4, 9-4 ind10-4-Table Damn"k, Trimmings for dresses.&,c&c, &c. Se.t2, 2ar o peop.. .4 - h~j&rasteem fde%Jvce to pepewwthk f,Cajiforinai and'w- i:. bijs' vM 1. .seS6 ity" bEp weti liciting adyice andinide ird poihis coannecid '4i tegion. To- 'ans'*or - 1.ei mot-: convenient, aird ~ Me ~& put t we khowan thikitn '14 Tr iwhere Wlho hdooe fair full-opporluntytf bo press eIng thar. those r:wbo deem et opinion wortlbeskidgi.opd re,,rea those coliins.:V6posehor aniwer to-the best :dfadur ubal .for fi eJleai.ng questf6ns. Viz i Hqo aibout that gki~ nOfrz That atensidarablieirea.i binse Cilifornia is extie11lic e i surface.:In Virgin Gold, "no-e si b now pretexds to doubt.i ejs. long~er a shadow of excuse;for aiT noilve the accodatsild bo product M.i nor any'ii 467 Septembrts arein'p. pero etp fnud -Zt a l $ fora are very -erils id --L manU was --M e d.imO hitt th li dispgveryof,izher eos, sensibn iy ( e ve n imp avs bib V e, ve ina regib Cleo reans sode a:vdizitionr as the'i ntetior f Oahitoaria Usuly? however,th' -fist frdits of 4 1iewly di'cove'red or new lY wo-kie6GoJJ egionare :heIichest, and the sanguine ipettaioos fdfmdd at the o6tset i reknos justified by the'experience of f1olSOing yeasS. Theunparalleled rusho d ad ventarers to Califoritia will* also operate against the realizatior of extraordinairy profits individually, by speedily crowd ing, and-in time exhadstingitherichest localities, when inferior- must be resod to; while the cost of all the necessaries of life must remain very hi1h, not only by reason of the great d!mand for them and the distance whence a good pattf them must-be brought, but because of the great difficulty of re'taining:the sea men and thus bringing away the' itse;s in which supplies are transpoi led thithei. ,We presunte. thorelote, 1ha:' Gold dig ging in 1849, though still very 'pofitable will in the average be less so thian ih 1848. We are -not forgetting that the Mines whience these diluvial riches havA in process of time beenrwashed-to the vul:. leys and ,ravines yet remain to be dis covered; but thoug~h they will doubtless long defer the exhaustion of the-C'alifor nia Gold Region, they can hardly be expected in incriease nor evenm sustain its productiveness. W e know -no^ actual minies of any sort which will -return twenty dollars per day for tlie labor required to work thein. - But there will be an innie,ite am ni of Gold obtained in California- duling the next year, and probably thiroiugh many years to comne. The- questioni niext in'order would seem-to be-R 3. What obstacles and drawobacks are to bt encomitmrd by seekerc for i1? We have'already spoken of -the high prices of all the necessaries and -comforts of lifc whi will inevitably subutract heavily, froi the- eains- so -sanguinely counte~d otn. It pill cast from: $200 to ~ $400, jh from. 50, to 50 -days,- to reach the Gold Region fioni thin uarter, "and- when there, transportation,-food, &c. must inevitablj be very dear. Man [ufactures, Implemi~ts, dr,c., will he cheapened - by 1hi arrival 'of- tie vast quantitis now on-their way jthither, but thiese nmust still be soldbhihto afford: a fair profit to their owners..'-'Vb apre -iend that- thoso.who but hialf work,om fear towet t.heir feet, or try'!o -acquire svealtih without work, will,as'a 'gerier-a rule; be fbond as poor in California *hen the golden'flood -shall have ebbed, .'iis any.where else -in the world. Thda6 who drive i d - t the wosk' faiig nothiing,.spar ing-themsuerves-ml noihing, wvil! genierally. . lave realizedl a compe tence; while tho'se whounite sicheming with working--a. facuhty- for busidess with a erliaight. or ward energy in-digging ~Ogua AsIe2OFthis& rterdills e rw 1~Or. back ..nd het :lGfrst chance sij G3otd41in *.a nise who 'have asy *& - fi eewhere. .it is'utfair 6 M''ait aroute ta$ (l hiir ansily-answeed gf you have- mean deansecure hiere.a pas sagefin the ainsl ip from Panama t.o San Francis aontt think.of any other way iBut iesteamship cannot carry oneteth o se who are gog, and to run downtv insama and be obliged to wait.there ionths,-is ha~rdly advisa ble. The joliti,d routes through our our OWn ter .osy-ona by Missouri and the Southl Pass 6!'the Rocky Mountains, and the otherilby Santa Fe.anid the,rier GiIa-are S tedio'us, not .without perils and d to privations, yet ihose wvho str early, wvell mounted and provided,willbgo through thi way, .and [for ,persons~ who;stars from points WVest of the-Alleghemes;ythese are probably es goed routesas-any. .You can choose between'thernou tie-testiniony of thoe famdiliar with esefter you have passed Si.' Louis,.andA,lers will be r.d lack of guides~. For:ourownpart-, Jf we were-stating now.or befora'March, and were not sure of i.berth- in t.e steamship fr6m Panama o San ;Francisco w should probably ake shig to Vera Cruz -and thence travel over lad by:the City of Mexico to Madiin or som'e pointon- the--Pa cific -cgast wh' nce assagd:ougld. be proca n_tsuch .were not to be found wouldikeep1on by lod- by Cali fornier Widittiorthree hundred -Mxcdl (glel pasist a pinch as yet;we:tehhve he rtrip to vn Fan. cisco could O..ade over this route in sixty or.seiety days, and not unpleas antly. N o' less,thanu twenty nor o.or than eighetfi6titeael together--less than tnty wouiald dnt;he safe-;: more thaneigw4Y'0 -6doen: indithe.enfer tainmnentci min n'beast ieomewhat 'meager;-7Thiey:iust go prepared- to purchase hardy or'sas;or mules'ether at VeraS rLior farther 6enst ascpeed on :one-hand.dr-:ecodouiy on the other shall dictatc'.-Onimore qUiestion is. often asked us: ' M -7. Wat railC'ongrnss.do about the Lands?. SWe can only-giveoor own opinion on this head.9 We believe it wil authorize the,Ex'CltiV eithller'to sell nor lease them-atathB prpseni:Session4 but:leave -every.onefl?si-d!f wheire .he pleases, so that -dge%'iot trench upon the.rights of anof ihe 2i bpse ispoing -a.mode rate tax oti theientira:proceeda.-say ten per..cent,-tO bbpaid at . the Mint ein -Califorma.in othiler wydds,.bgress may equliel ryone, oh penal;y ,ol ~contiacatiote tQbring Iiig geld. tiug on public Jards to the Mint and@#ceive for itJ h niafnduiianeotenths tie- quan, ar to ro soe . N-e kWr y thV y ti to-rol ,6nsja d . jeV w4 their krains mayb t"..1ii-Ags grer int vpunity. t Ae the.rain. n if power entiday uif. ferent rom.the legand its powers? No thing whatever Bist- pgople .seen:to, look upon. the b6ain as. one.extraordi nary .nysticaJ magical sometling or -e6ih wich. is..exempt from the .ordinar - laws nhich goern .-all -he other organs. of the body.. The prineipai h3Usnesof a child's brains,. like .I,at ;'tfiilil' limbs, i to. grow.and acquirestreiih Thougt. reasdnipg, relection, study-. these constitute the .natural work of,m man s brain-as plowing and sowing are, the natural work of a man's liffbs. Dr. F.. Johnsoit Rev. ienry. Ward iee har; who now licturing in Boston, said the sens b'e thing that follows, in a discourseot Amnsements, delivered the .oth-r evqn ing berore the Mercaiitile Lifrraiy As' - sociationi ':.Amuse.ments were indispen sable to sound morals. It the..yofnri arc .not.pr,oviNed wi iat1las ad ii .rr' tuous amuse.menis, tihey would hav vi: cious and cur ropting amiusementI...Son pairents are so niuch;,. afraid that-their children trould dco wrong-.that they .would .not let.thiem .do anything. Su when. they obtain thei- .libery. gith. none to control , heir pleasures-ngver havinglearned to act aright they wera quite sure to riot in sef-iddulgen&. , .~ SONETHNG NEw.-We noticed I qur village.nnoe day ibis week, a drove ~oeo hnas, which was rained.in Pickens district- -j in this Stats, by, Mr. L. HI.Verner-aud bi-nthers. Mr.. Verner was offering.te..selt and did .sel, some.ffy or-sixty ;ht. to nur citizens. at lb. very low priceafS..83 50 per hundred pounds neat-sIppwing concfiisively that pork can be ra iie. a. e ~ -- low price in this State as any wMere;else. We can say with truth. Mr. Veiiie,'s hogs ' -- are equal. i(flnot. superior.,.in , appearance. to any Tennessee or Kentucky hegs thar we have seen. - WiIl not more giV,er rar. mers turn their attention to hog raising? -Anderson Gazet te~ ~ .NEw TIIREsHJG AcHIl . 7 ~ ~ -Princeton (lII) -Herald say's. Br. N 'B. -. Lness. -or Jefferson country; bas-just in vented a. new threshina asnd *yyinnowin~ machine. which.edn.ibr'esItnd clean' witli ease 400; bushesfr.>ga~qte...i a day,- and about 500 bushelsi.oFwhear. ;it th'reshes 4amp- grain.well. separating.it from the atrawv easily. The<inventqr says that there is: no machinery, thiat: winds1 ith dump '" straw :elevators to choke; l.o handsrequir ed 19 pitch sitraw roin the inachin,eas'the machinery throws in a p;ip, o le'taken ~ -~ with a horsegraIe, and 'hirelby sate labor of a -maa.. - ' de what yon sees~ to be.~' Is M*. esid r prom cte .. 6 - ' iso& t ilate"I IliiAdims a 1 79N .Sixtei A-ieW"00 tee ifo~~vots~pfehThim~ - e "2 W i Vi t .jci 2-.T;en States and Notn o tlw.ichJai~ Alonroe receIve 18'.. ~ mpinsic~P-resident in4820i..' Tyonty four States' and 232- vofeir. .James Monroe receivei 231.. D. D. mpkins Vice President. From 1804 -to 18260 the successful candidates had been nominated by a caucus of the D6mqeratic party..in Con gress. Since that time (1820):all pai.ties have. nominated -in National Conien% tions. - . In 1824... Twenty-rour States and 261 voles. :Andrew Jackson received 99 for President, and John Q. Adnis '84 as the Wh-ig candidate. John C. Calhoun, Vice President, had received 138 votes. In 1828. Same States and 261 votes. Jackson. received 178, a majot ity over Adams of 95 electoral votes. Calhoun Vice President. In 1832. Twenty-five States and 288 votes. Jackson received 219, a majority of 170 over Clay. Martin Van -Buren Vice President. -*in 1836. Twenty-six Sta'es andi 294 votes. M. Van Buren received 170, a majority of 9.7 over Wmn. H. Harrison. R1. M. Johnson Vice President. In 1840. - Twenty-sii Stattes and 294 votes, of which General H1arrison re ceived 234, a m.ajority of 174 over M Vazn Buren. John tyler Vice Presi In 1844. .Twven.y-six States and 275 votes, of which James K, Polk re ceived -170, a. majol ity ove~r Mr. Clay of 64. George M. Dallas Vico, President. In 1849. .Thirty States and 290 votes, of wvhich,G~en. Zachary Tayloir received. 163, and Lewvis Cass 127. lillard Fillmore Vice President. .AssiwatsT1ow TlREAmTET.-The Xenia (Ohio) Torchlight declares that if General Taylor should "Vero the Previmo. his. life woald niot -be worth a si,x eks' puarchaset There arE a hanodred ,thoirsaihd Whiguin the Unio,n whowould feel. indi .vidually, that the atssuradcee Imate tO the people-hy.them on.the strength of General ~Taylor's plodges, had placed a stigma on their, characters, which could be' removed in one way'yn1 'They wouldd noL hesiLate at its removal. T'hat such villainous:sentiments should be enterta;ned, and openl,y avowed, in the columns of a pttblic:joumnal in the United -SzetesAis an alarming ibdication-, of the 'ejtljt to:which the. Free'Soil Fanaticism .f.as seized uporr thetpublic mind~ pt, the -North to t6agnze with.s'ueh adversaries, is only to myite,further attcak. 7-Th&ee are 778 beiits nai..hA Union. The capchl.is--neiurl $210,000,000: Cifrcnlatichi. abouk $i25,000oO0O. Spe about $50,000;O00. *Many soldiersiure b'ravje attable;.wli are o&ardsil-e1 fidla.