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AFFAIRt OF HO-\Ve learn from the South side Demoerat that F. S. Moore, of Wilhnington North Carolina, was arrested in Petersburg on Tuesday evening, satisfactory information hav ing beei lodged with the officers of his intention o fight a duel with another North Carolinian named Jones. Mr. Moore was recognised in the Sum of 821,000: to keep the pence for twelve months. OBITUARY. DieD on tie 9th ]list-, at the residence of W. C. Smith, WILLIA AIKEN SEIBFLS, youngest Son of Edwin W. aid-AniAuda Seibles, of Edgefield Jis trict. DJzi at-the residencc of Mr. John Dorn, in this Distriet, on..the 19th ult., after ati illntss (of six weeks, Mr. GEORGE Rosais, in the 24th year of his age. Gtionos waskind andi oblizing to all by whom lie was surrounded. lie :ippeared to feel great concern abtout his soul's welfare during his sickness and a short tine before his depart.ure, he expressed a pe.rfeet willii ness to die, and seemingly left this worll-in peace--while he left various relatives and friends to lament their loss, which we hope is iis eternal gain. -, Religious Items. E Tuar. will be a Camp Meeting held at the Bethlahain Camp Ground coinmmnelli tig on Thursday evening before the 4th Sabbath in September. C Wir are *quested to say that a Protracted Meeting will commence at Mount Tabor Church, on Saturday before the third Lord's day in Sep teiber iext. Ministering brethren are cordially invited to attend. Barbecue Dinner! TnEr will be a Dinner given at W. W. H.rv Alto's on Friday the-25th of August. 7 -The Candidates are respectfully invited to attend. A ugust 3, 1854. cy Tus Frienls of .\lr. I. D. UltYAN, re epe.-ctfullv announce hii in its a Candidatc for Clerk of l Dlgetield District at the ensuiig election. :; Tue Friens (of Rev. WESLEY ]1ODIE respectfully annonnee him as a Cantdidate for heI office of Clerk of Edgefield District, at the easuing elvelmn. Masonic Notice. A REGLUAR Communication of i s. "q e'3WD'a ai !D q iaD No. 5w, A.F M., will be held ill their Iull ni Saturday evening, 19th inst., at 71 'clock. By order of the W. M. A. G. TE AG UE, See'. A u! 10 2t A Lot of Likely Negroes AT PUBLIC SALE! I WILL ofTer for sale. on the first Monday in September next, at Edge field C. 11., a lot of Ten Likely Young Negroes, Consi-ting of yoing fellows and giris. Anongst them are two ooi wJa'nillers. Th.-v are sold for no fault, but only for the pur ptose vi raising mtioney. Terms Cash. JO1N A. ItOUJSTON. Ilanb1urg, Aug 15, ,t 31 A Highly Improved Plantation F OR SALE? r iiE Subscriber offers for sale his valuable Plantation lying - One m1'1 Norit of E'tlgeieild C. It. and joining1 lands of Col. F. W. PliencIIs, Joil I vllingswvrth, James Sheppard and Cui. jas. P. CarroU. Th Tract contains Six hundred (600) acres, more -or less, tine halt a.r whaich- is ini waodie, a? under fence andl irfect repair, aind mat~y be re-garded as a model pltce for this sectionl of the State. it is well watered, anid the buildings are all new anid Thisa property can be purchased on good ternms. F'or partic~ubirs imt.juire of t1ir. A. i'latnd oar Col. a. Frazier. or to the Ulndersgnted, in Columibita. My overseer til thte placte wdl show the lands to atny person desiring to see thiem. W. A. ]IARIUS. Columbia, Aug 15 tf 31 Land for Siale ! 1)T COnsenlt of thte legaitees of thte Estate of .Jas. .)S. Ilarriain, Sr., dee'd., I will proceedi to sell at Edgetiel C. 11., on thte tirst aitaday in Olctvber next, the Tract of Im btt~ elongin' to satid Estate, situatedl int Elgehiehld D:striet, jaining lantds tie oinittiag to Daniel Mliior, Wiley 11arti.ion and W. - B. jDo~rn, anmd contiingt~ Two Hundred & Ninety-Seven Acres, Wiha good -wellig llouse, and all the necessary out htoutses in ap:iir. Otte hundreda andl fifty acres of the above tract are in wodand-thie remiainider is ceared and in euihi v'a!ion. Toes:s.-One and two years credit, whhi ntote and approved security. N. S. H.\RRISON, Adm'or. Aug17 . 4t 31 A Proclamation. EXECUTTIVEl DEPARTMENT. TyrH1TEREAS intformation has reachetd thtis De ? T partmnent that ont the 27th dulty last, Jesse Maddotix camne to htis dleaith by woutnds inflicted by c'ertaitn slaves, the proplerty of Larkin Barmnore, of A bbeville IDistrict, oif whomn MOSE~S was one. and that the sid~ .il oses has tiedi frotm j tstice. Now, ti ite ed thtat said .\oses tmay be appre hendled andl broiught to suffer the p::nlthies oaf the lawc in such eases rovidedi, I hlereby oilher a rewardl of ONE H UNDR~ED atnd FIFTY ])OLLARSI for his deivery into anyi of the jails of this State. Said Moses is about thiirty yeatrs of age, tive feet~ fetd teni or (levenl inehes high, witht eyes inclined tol retdness, ad a doawncatst loaok. Given tunder my htad ad te seal of the State, th~is' 9th of A ugu~st, A. D)., 1854, anid in thte seventy tiinth year of the indieiendecnce of the Untited States.' .JOIN L. MANNING. Umx. I.:any, Secretary of State. Aug 17 4t 31 N~otice. AP itPLI rN ilbe made bytheTowun of thte Town. First, fot the privilege of subhscribinlg tot Stocak iln the llamtburg anad Cahumtbiat Ilail Road. Secondhy, fair increatsing the subscription to Stock in the Savanntah \'iey Rlal R adta, antd lastly for the priv'ilege of buihbling a free bridge aeross the Savan niah liver opposite A ugustat, Ga. Byv ordler of Coiuncil. JOHN E. McD)ONNALD, CLEB. IHambutrg, A ug 13, 3mK 31 Not ice jSlhereby given that applicattion wvill be tumae to ..the next sessiaon of tile Legislaiture fair a public Ro~aud fromo th Kaiy place, on the liiggitns' Ferry Road, running due East to intterseet the Perkin's Ferry Roaad at or near Maj. G. D). Iluiet's. Aug 17 3mn 31 Notice JIS hereby given thlat applicattion will he made to thte Legislatture at its next sessiaon toa amendl the Charlter oif the Edgefield & Cheathaml Phlnk Road Compatny. Aug 17 3m 31 Notice. A LL Persons indebted to the Estate of W. T1; L.Moss, dee'd., arc requested to make immedi stte.palymnent, and those having demands against said Estate, 'will present themn properly attested. W. 11. MOSS, A dm'or. Au....17 t f 31 PROSPECTUS OF THE VALLEY PIONEER. T "E Udersigned will publish in the Town of Hamburg, a new W EEKLY PAPER on or about the first of September next, bearing the above title. It will be the aim of the Publisher to conduct the " VALLV PIoNEER" il a style that will make it acceptable to all classes of readers ; to till its col umns with general intelligence, the news of the day, historical anecdotes, tales of real life, poetry, light literature, humor and wit,, in fact, 4to make it strictly a Newspaper. The " VALLEY PtoNEel will advocate the Com mercial interest and internal improvement of the State, the building of the Savannah River Valley and Columbia and Hamburg 1Pail Roads. It will be independent in polities, not identifying itself with any p:irty, but firmly opposing such neasures; as are injurious to the prosperity of the State, and the country at large. The-Publsher will beahly assisted in the Editorial Departiment, wlieh, with his experience im the Newspaper publishing bus ness, and the extreme low rates of subscription, will make the paper a welcome vis'tor. TERMs.-One Dollar in advance. No paper will be forwarded unless the money accompany te order. M.r Any person procuring ten subscribers, and forwarding the money for the same, will receive one copy gratis. .. J. M. ROBINSON. Hamburg, Aug 10, 1854. State of South Carolina, - EDGEFIEL.D DISTRICT, IN ORDINArfY. BY II. T. WRIGIT, Esquire, Ordinary of Edgefield District. Whereas, N. K. Butler, has applied to me for Letters of Administration, on all and sin gtular the goods and ehattels, rights and credits of Henry F. Freeman, late of the District afure said deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and sintglar, the kindred and creditors of the staid deceased, tobe and appear before me, at our next Ordintary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgefield C. H., on the 28th day of Aug inst., to show cause, if any, why thie said admninistration should not be gratted. Given utider my hatid and seal, this 14th day of August int thme year oit our Lord ote thoui. and eight hundred aind i fty- four aid in the 7th year of Amnerican Idependence. II. T. WRIGHT, 0. E. D. Aug 17 2t 31 State of South Carolina, EDGE]FIELD DISTRICT. IN ORDINARY. Y HI. T. WRIGHT, Esquire, Ordinary of BEdgrefield lMstrict. Whereas John A. Chapman has npplied to me for Letters of Administration, on all and singular the goods and ebattels, rights and credits of John Chipman late of the Dis triet aforesaid, deceased. Thesev are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singttlar, the kindred and creditors of tie said deceased, to be and appear before me, at our next Ordinary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgefield C. House, on the 280m day of Attg inst., to show eause, if any, why tle said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 14th day of August in the vear our of Lord one thou sand eight hundr'ed and fift-yIfur, and in the seventy-ninth year of Anerican Indepedetnce. 'IH. T. W RIGHIT, o. -3 D. Aug 17 2t 31 State of South Carolina, EDGEVIBL) DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY, Y H. T. WRIGIT, Esqr., Ordinary o lIdrelield Distriet Whereas, hIenry A. Gray, has applied to me for Letters of Admitistration, with the Will annexed, otn all and singular the goods and cattles, rights and crelits of' John T. Gray, late of Ithe District, aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of tle said deeeased, to he and appear before ime, at our next Ordioury's Court tor the said District, to be htolden at Edgefield C. H., on the 28th day of August inst., to show cause, if any, why the said admnitstration shtould no,.t be grantted. Givent umnder tmy htand and seal, this 14tht day of August itt the year of our Lord one thtousand eight htutndrtd and fifly-four and in the 70thl year of American Independetnce. HI. T. WRIGHT, 0. E. D. Atug 17 2t 31 L a st N o ti ce. T HECreditors of' SMuEI, l. BowERs are lItre bnotitiedl that thecir respeetive claitts shtould be rettdered priotr to thme 14tht ist., atid those who wish to neept thte ptovitsionms of his Assignmetnt are rejuestedl to appear and signt his release-after thtat date their elaimts will be debarred. W. W. SALE, Assignee. Ilamburg, A ug 5, 1854. I t 30 Cash Customers AREitnvited to call amid exatmitte the well select ed Stock of FAMIlLY GROCERIES be longing to the Creditors or SA.WEL. E. BowEas, cosisting of Sugar, Coffee, molasses, WINE AND BRANDYOF FAVORITE BRANDS, GIBEON 'S WilH SK EY, Tcas, Loaf Sugar, Candles, SOAP,-POWDER, CANDY, CROCKERY, OILS, VINEGAR, PEPPER, SPICE, &c. As these Goods are soldl for Casht only, great bar gaints are otfered. W. W. SA LE, Assignmee. Itaamburg, Aug 5, 1834. tit 30 Timely Notice. T O save Cost atnd to benefit his Creditors, att earntest appeal is ttmde to those inidebtedl to S.1Er. E. BowEmus to comte forward amnd pay up. Iis Assigtned Estate must be speedily closed. W. W. SALE, Assignee. Unhmburg, A ug 5. 1854. 3m 30 Notice! TH usriber' will stattd his fine YOUNG JAC.ULV. , thte present Fail Seusotn at his own stable ontly, at $8 to insure a muare to be in foal, thte mnottey to be pttid as sootn as te fact is ascertaited-or $10 (to intsumre a live'colt. If any person put a mare and trade or transfer her before it is kitowtt whether site be itt foal or ntot, he will be hld responusible for the mtoney. Persons at a distance wishing to setnd Marcs to the Jack, will hav~e good pasturage futrn'shed for them gratis.' All possible care will be taken to prevent acci dets, by escaipe or otherwise, but I will not be res ponsibefor any should they occur. W. L. PARKS. A ug 2 4t* 29 N o t icee. A LL Persons indebted to thme Estate of Jacob B. . Stmith, previous to 1st .January last, are re quested to make paymetnt, and till htavitng demtands againtst the same wlli hatnd tenm in properly attested. BENJAMIlN WALDO, ,xos GEO. A. ADDISON. Exrs Aug 10 t f 30 Montey Wanted ! A LL Persons having dentands against the Estate Iof Jesse Limbhecker, dee'd., are no~tified to reder thtenm in forthwith, properly attested-and all any wise indebted to said Estate, are' -hereby fore waned to settle the same immediately, as 'longer indulgetice tmust not be expected. J. S. STIA DR ACK, dor J. S. LIMBECKER. A'r Aug 10 _ __tf 30 Notice ! A LL Persons antywise indebted to the Estate of .lohin Wise, dee'd., are hereby requested to make immediate settlement, and thonse htaving de mands agzainst said Estate will please render in their accounts forthwith, properly attested, according to la . I INEY WISE, ,xos B. HI. MILLER. os Oct 26 ____ f _____ Hampton's Shop IS Re-opened, at the foot of the hill, immediately .at the entrance of the Plank Road itnto Main Street, and nearly opplosite Mr. Witt's residence. lHe Shoes Hlorses, nmakes Plows, Irons Waggons, mends Wafiie Irons, Lays Axes, and does vari'us other things after the old style. lHe has adopted many of thme modern improvements, in fact all of them except that of slighting his work. And he humbly asks a call. Jan11 . , 5-2 LADIES' DRESS GOODS. I HAVE on hand a large assortment of Ladies' Dress Goods, Trinunings, Mantels, &c., con prising Silks, Plain and Printed Bareges, Tissues, Organdies, Grenadines, Muslins, &c., whih I wish to close out-with the season. I will sell them at prime cost for CASIL or for a very small advance ont cost to regular time customers. W. P. BUTLER, No 1, PAnic Row. Edgelield C. TI., July 13. tf 26 New Goods at Low Prices, LIBERTY HILL, S. C. T IIE Subscriber respeelfully announces to the public that he has now (in hand at Liberty Hill, an ENTL4 LY NEW and FASILIONA BLE Stok of --A LSO GROCERIES, Hardware, Hats aild Caps, AND A VAME' rOF OITHER VALUALE GooDs, All of which lie will sell at EXTREMELY LOW PRICES, and on as acconimodating terms as any other hlouse in the country. Give him a call. W1. B. G[RIFFIN. June 12, 3m 22 CROCKER & REES, WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION a]'inth &. d Jackson Street, below and on the opposite side of Warren's Block, AUGUSTA, GA. T IIHE Undersigned would respectfully inforni their friends ;ad firner patrols, that they will remove, wn the 1st September next, to the NEW and sUBSTANTIAL Fire-Proof Warc house on Jackson Street, below and on the opp site of Warren Ihlok. We will give our person:al attention to all business eiitrusted to our eare, as heretofore, and hope to merit a continuatice of the favor of lorner patrons. We are prepareil to make, at all times, liberal cash advances on 'roduce in Store. Ordvrs for IIAGGINGi, ROPE and FAMILY SUPPLIES will be carefully filled, and at the low est market price. J70ITN R. CR1OCKER, J011N C. TLLIES. Augusta, Aug. 3,m 29 Edgefield Kale Academy, T I IE Exerc:ses of this Institution were resumtd on the first of A ugust. Tli same course of -tudies hitherto pursued will be recoinmenced. The Principal pledges his best eflorts to impart thoroughness of instruction. J. GHEGG IEITNER, PRINCIPAL. Aug 3, tf Curryton Academies, TIE First Session of these Institutions will close with the present month. Tie Second Session will begin the 17th .July, at which time it is desired all candidates for admuission wi:1 be present. Chair'n Board of Trustee.s. June 2G, 185.I tf 24 Valuable Lands forSale. ON the FIRST MIONDAY in NOVE31BER next, will be shili at Edgefield C. It., iy the Subscribers. all the Lands belniiing to the Estate of the late Capt. d. I. Stim, s:tuite and lying in Edgelield Distr:et, comprising a body of SEVEN THOUSAND ACRES. Consisting of VALUA I.E PLANTING and TIl URE) TR.\CTS, divided into the folluwimg sub-divisions, which will be sold separately, viz The Bonliai Place. This Tract contains about five hundred (500) acres, three ht undred and lifty (350) if which are clearel and unler fence. The woodland is of choice quality. On this p'ace there is a Dwelling house and other suitable out buildings. The Mt. Willing or Homestead Place. This Tract so well known, scarcely needs a des cription. It consists of twelve hund red ( 2000) ecres, tying n R~clauid Creek. six Imnlred '(;0n) acres of which are cleared and ini a hih state oif in:provement andl cumltivatiion. These Lands have a reputationfor grain-growing seconid to noine in the District ; for either grain or cotton we refer to thte present growing erop as a sure indiication of their quality andl capacity. The woolland is of goodl qualityv, and the timber upon)1 it very superior. OIn this plaee is a good Two Stir y framedci Dwel'ing lousi, Stabh-es, I arnes, CarrK:ige House, Black smith Shop, Gin I louse, Negrio Ilouses and all other buildings necessary to a planitationi. AlIso, a large aini ciomtmodious Stire Illouse, whicb has been used for Mlercantile purposes a great many years, which has gi venl this plamce, as a busintess standl, a reputa tion oif a hight irder, and as such rcommnendls itself to the consideration of enterpirisinig and bttsiness The Crouch Place. This Tract ei imtains about five houdredl (500) acrer, a small portion of which (say 1001 neres) is cleared. The balamnce is in woodland an:d embraces a 'Tract of Lnd not1 onily beautifully tiuibred, btut for p)urposes of cultivation mo1(st excellent and rare qulity. The Blanice Consisting of Pine Land, will be divided into Tracts of from Two Ilundred to Three Ihundred acres. This body of Land we recommend to the atten tin of all persons desirous of making a settlemnent r investment. The quality of Lands in this par tiular sec-tioin hrs beenx overlooked. As a bodly of tinbered Land it is superior to any jain th up country of Southi Cai-olina. Mluch of it is of ex ellent and all of fair lprodulctive quality. T E R M1S. A credit oif one andl two years with interest from date, with bondl and two approved securities, and a mortgage if desired. BIENJA31bN WALDO, Ex. GEO. A. ADDISON. Exr. Aug 10 1t 30 Land for Sale?! T I IE Eseiber, desiriius of movine West, oflers ..for sale, on reasipiable ternms, his VA\LUA BLE T RA CT OF L AN I), situated about seven miles West of Edgefiel C. II., immediately on the A b beville Roa,-the Edgetield & Cheatham PIlank Rouad will also pass through the premises. This Tract containts Four hlutnired and Fifty-three Aceres, all (of which is well adapted to the cultivation oif Cornt, Cotton mind small grain. If not sohil privately before the first Mlondazy itt Oetober next, it will then be soldl at Ehlefield C. II., at public outcry. An opportunity to any one wishing to get a bargain is now ol'red. WAYNE 31. C. FURGUSON. Jtly 27 t f 28 F I S K'S Patent Metalic Burial Cases! T II ESE valuable air-tight anid indestructible Ca ses5, four protecting andi preserving the Dead for ordiary intermn:t. for vauilts,. for tsantsportation, or fr amny oither desirable pur-pose, are ofl'ered for sale in this Village, cheap for Cash, by J. M. WITT. July 27 .tf 28 Inaported Turnip Seed ! A SULri.Y of Fre-sh and Genuine imported ...TU RNIP SEED, of last year's Crop, viz: Large White, Flat Duteht, Large Globe, Large Norfolk, I latiover antd Ruta Baga Turntips. Ortders from my Sthtl Carolina friends ear-nestly soliitd. Just received anid fot- vale by WM. I~NES, 217 Broadl street. Atugtsta, A ug. 2, 4t 29 Rlonmcopatlaic MYedicines. ACOM1PLETE assortmetnt of JHOM EOPA - T llMEDICIN ES, comprising all thte lead ing articles, botht Tinctutre Dilutions, Frithturations and Pellets ; also, 'Thle llomneopathie D~omnestic hy sician, a conilensed work oii thte use of thec reme dies, with their antitdotes, &c. For sale by WM. IIAINES, DasuamsT, 217 Broad Street. A ugusta, Aug 2 .4t 29 Mammoth Raffle. T HIE Tickets for W. A. IlAnais' BE AUTIFUL RESIDENCE, in thme Village of Edgefiehil, are not all yet taken. They can be had of War. P. BrrLR, Dr. A. 0. TEAGUE and M. LAEBEsCJULTZ, at Edgefield C. II. Tiekets $1. i..l. a tf 25 Aiken & Ninety-Six Rail Road, OFFICE G. & C. R. R. COMPANY, i A1rBEVILLE, July 27, 1854. 5 T IIE Greenville & Coluimibi;a Rail Road Compa ny has accepted the amended Cimlrter passed by the Legislature at its last Session, which amonngst other things, grants to the said Conpa-iy the power 'to build a Rail Road from some point on the main trunk of the Greenville and Columbia Rail Road, West of Saluda, to the South Carolina Rail Road, at or East of Aiken"; and in accordaree there.vith, the Direction has ordered " Books of Subscription for new Stock in the capital of the said Company," to be opened by the Commissioners and at the pla ces respectively hereinafter designated. The Commissioners are authorized and requested, ion the 15th day of August next, to open Hooks of Subscription for the purpose aforesid, and to keep them open for five days, and at the expiration of that time, without closing the books, tc report to me the Stock subscribed. The subscription to be in 'shares of Twenty Dol lars ench, and the first installment of One Dollar per share, to be paid in cash or by noto at the time of subscribing. Stockholders will have the privilege of working out, on the Road, one-half (of their Stock Coinuissioners. Greenville-C, J. Elford, E. S. Irvine *and E. P. Jones. A nderson--Daniel Brown, Elijah Webb and John P. Benson. Donnaldsvillc--Col. Samuel Donnald, ,Tames Scawright mid A. C. Hawthorn. Abbeville--Matthew McDonald, II. A. Jones and 11. I. Wardlaw. Greenwood-E. R. Calhoun, James Bailey and Robert C. Gilnan. Ninety-Six-R. C. Griffin, Win. L. Anderson and .lohn It. Tarrant. Newberry-Robert Stewart, J. M. Crossen and James M. Baxter. Edgefield C. H.-W. C. Moragne, L.1Hil1 and George A. Addison. A llen's-J. C. Ailen,Dr. oblley, Z. W. Carwile. Aiken-Ui. T. Rogers, A. Coflin,, D. F. Flei miig. Clarleton-HI. Gourdin, Janie S. Bowie, Wn. A. Wardlaw. i Columbia-J. P. Southern, Robert Bryce and Wim. laybini. By order of the BloarA. T1IOS. C.PERRIN, President. Aug2, 3t 21) 6ledicalillege of Georgia, rfll I E Twenty-third Course of Let tures in this 1. Ilstitution'will commence the F11IT MON DAY ill November next. Faculty. A natomy-G. M. NEWTON, M. D. Surgerv-L. A. DUGAS, M. D. Chemistry and Pharmiacy-ALEX. MEANS, 1. 1). lateria Mtledien, Therapeuties and Nedical Juris prudience-1. P). GAH.NtVIN, M1. 1). Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Jnfants J-. A. EVE, Ml.D. Physiology and Pathological Anatoy-lI. V. -M1. MILlE. M. 1). Institutes and Practice of Medicine- L.D.FORD. 'l. D). Comparative and Microscopic Anttomy-II. F. CA MP MELL,. 1. Demonstrator of Anatomy-R. CA1PTIELL, N1. ). Clinical Lectures will be deliverei regular!y at the City lItispital,m:.d anlle oppotrtunities wiil be nll'ord ed for the study of Practical Anatoiy. Fees for the entire Course..........$105 00 IMat riculation Ticket (to be taken once) 5 00 Fur further particulars, apply to G. M. NEWTON, Dean. Augnuta, July Sth. 1854. 2n 27 Palmetto Iron Works, (LATE PALMETTO ARMORY.) COLUMBIA, S. C. "I'"IE Proprietors of the above Establishment, '_ having furnished themselves with all the ne eessary machinery and tools for conducting the Foundry and Zachi.e Business, T!oectler with a Large Stock of Mate::ials, are now ready to contra-:t for the making of Stationary En o t.lpwr all kinds of Mill Work, Cast Iron Fronts, IFeneing, amnd other-descripions of Iron Work~~ generally conucted ia a wvell-regulated es tamblshent. - Mr. G EURGE SINCLA JR wiigis e his supervi sin to all work. Ilis old friends and patrons will iid him ready to furnish all orders with despattch. Persois dsring to patronize a hom micistitution can be assured that their work will be well donie and warated satisltetoiry. Our prices will be as low as any similar c.,tablishmient in the country, and teris liberal. A share of public patronia.-c is re spetfully solicited. WM. OGL.AZE & CO. Cluiibia, Aun 10, - 4t 30 Charleston Standard. D.mi.v per annm in advance.... .... $,(00 Tu-WEEKLv, --.--- ,00 WEEKLY, e -**2,00 r fIIlS Journal prescnts a daily report of the cot 1toin miiarket of Charleston, a daily report of the markets of other cities, a daily report of the arrivals anti departutre of vessels, and a daily summary of news and telegraphie information. It also presents a weekly report upon tihe entire market, including cotton, grain, hay, groceris, stok, exchange, freight, &c., &c., accompanied by comparative tables of the receipts and exports <.f Icotton, rice, lumber, &c. Also, tables showing the price of stocks, bank bills, exchange, &e. A brief hut careful conisiderationl is given to all the leading questions that arise, sparing neither labor, pains, nor expense to keep up with the times: witi as little circumloctution as possible, we will tell our reders all we know about the. All Postmlasters in the State may receive sub sriptins for us, and persons payinig money into their hanids will have the paper sent to their adldress. L. WV. SPRATT & CO.~ A ug 10 2m 30 Head-Quarters, 'f-ru REGIMENT, S. C. M. August 5, 1S54.5 ORDR. NO COR MARTIL will convene at the Old WellPT Saturday the 19th August, for the Trial of. all Defauhters of Malitia and Patrol duty. The following Officers are hereby appointed Mem bers of the Court. Lieut. Col. SHAwV, President. Capt. LINDsEY, Capt. SnAW, " ELL, " RYAN, " LANiORU3M, " WARD, SPOSEY, '~PNN, "~ Ev..as-rT, Lieut. Lybrand. Jens~ C. Mclossu., .Judge Adlvocate. Supneraric.-Lieuts. G ENTvar, TnUaonON, CLAE, A DOISON, KatEPPs, Ilot MEs. By order of Col. S. HARRISON. F. M. CoolEAN, Adj't. 3 A ug 102 3 State or South Carolina, EDGtFILtD DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY. BY yH. T. WRIGH T, Esq., Ordinary of Edge field District. Whreas, Simpson H. Rogers has applied to me for Let ters of Admfinistration, on all and sin gular the goods and chattles, rights and credits of James Rogers, Sr., late of the District afore said, decased. These atre, therefore, to cite and admonish all ani singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before me, at our next Ordinary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgefield C. H., on the 18th day of August inst. to show eause, if any, why te said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this '4tht day of Aug. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, and in the '79th year of American Independence. H. T. WRIGHT, 0. E. D. Atg 0 2t 30 Last Notice i A LT Persons who wecre indebted to the inte D S~nith, at the time of his death, by Note at AAcount, are earnestly requested to settle thu sanmc by the 1st Monday in Septenmber nest, after which time all unsettled demands will be put in suit. J. P. MICKLIER, Exos C. SITH:.. Exo5 Aug 3 5 t 29 Notice., I HEREBY appoint J. A. TA LUERT, te act ai Imy Attorney, during my absence fronm the State JT. B. TALBERT. Aug.. 3 nit 2 GEO. E. HENDY, Esq. HE Subscribers take great pleasure in recom mending this gentleman as a Stone Cutter and Xill Dresser! He cuts beautiful MILL STONES at his Quary on Cloid's Creek, and. Will owners would do well to give him a trial. E. P. & J. AIEY. Higgins' Ferry, S. C. A NY Person wishing their Mill Stones Dressed or lWated, can address the Undersignedl at Norrisville P. 0., Edgefield District, S. C., and. lie will %fith pleasure give themz prompt attention. G. E. IENDY. Norrisville P. O., MAay 29, tf 20 -FRESH ARRIVALS, D R. A. G. TE AGUE respectfidly informs his friends and citizeis of Elgetiebl generally, that he has just re-:eived a LARGE A DDITION to his already extensive Stock of fresh and genuine Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, bne. His Drugs are carefully examined by 'himself, and all that are found worthless, rejected ; nnd those that are approved may be relied on as efficient and of uniform action. ALL of his Medicinal Compounds, Tinctures, Pills, Ointments, &c., &e., are put up under his own supervision and in strict accordance with the United States Dispensatory. From his long and extensive experience in the practice of Mledicine, he has made several Com pounds of his own,-not to be found in the Dispensa tory, viz:-A Preparation for the CROUP, which lie has used extensively for eighteen years, and re .commends with confidence : a VER.\ll FUGlE, safe and efiieient: and malfy other Compoundls which he makes extemporaneously to fulfil tly indications in each particular ease for which it is used. It would require more space than coull be oh. tained in a Newspaper to give a"Catilogue of the Drugs, Medicines and Chemicils kept and sold by him-suflice it to say, he can furnish a Plysicamz's Office COM PLETE, with Physik and Furniture. Ile has added to his former Stock some of the most reliable Vegetahie extracts, viz: PODOPIllL LIN, STILLINGINBE, LEPTAN)DRIN, &c. - r Planters and families can lie supplied with all Medicines necessary in a family-and when desired, directions put' up witi each article. All of the most reputable NOSTR.UMS inabe found in his Establishment. Also, Candies, Kisses, Snar Plums and Saads. ALSO, FINE WINES AND IIRANDY, f-. Nledicinal purposes. "Erh' UEID3AIOD Q! Perfinumery of his own and Northern imake, hard to heat. SOAPS.-A large and extensive variety. CANDLES,-Wax, Sperm and Adamantine. -Paints, Oils and Dye Sthffs, WINDOW GLASS, PUTTY, VARXISHES. &c. BRUSHES.-MNarking, Sash, Tool. Paint, Grain ing, Tooth, -Nail, Flesh, Crumb, Shoe, Horse and Tanners Brushes. PENCiLS-Camel's and Sable Hair, large size. Aiw. last though not least, the linest, I A I1R BR US5I ES ever offered in the plavc, of various patrons and qualities. Dressing and extra fine COMBS, DUSTING BRUSIES,-An excellent article. PAPER-Fools Cap and Letter Paper, conmnmont and fine. NOTE PA P ER-Various sizes and faney styles, ENVELOPES-Comiion Buff, Plain White and Fancy Note Etnveloipes, INK, PENS, PENCILS AND CRAY1ONS, Osborne's American Water Calours. Gain Elastic Balls-Solid, flollow and Fine,-Parlor Balls iro the Ladies, iivitina tiem to exercise within doors, when the weather is too inclemnient to be out. May 18 tf ' IS Edgefield Male Academy. T IlS Institution is opened tforanother yep;r under T the control of Mr. J. GRIEGG LEITNER, our last year's Teacher. The experience of a twelvcmonth has fi!ly satis fied us that no more competent young gentleman can be found in the State than the one now at the head of our Academy. The best proof of this i the genieral sati-rnleton give.n by him last year, backed by the adlditional fact that his Scbool, at the termination of its first week for the second year, numbered 43 Puplils. The Trustees desire to assure the Public that their tunited efirts will be given to the cause of their School, and a continued and complete, supervi sion will be exercised by themi over its progress. Mr. LatrrniL will in a short time procnre a first rate Assistant, and any number short of four score can then be well attendled to. The Building is in comfortable condition, having thice large fire-plaees (one ini each of the larger rooms,) andl being well supplied with conivenient tables and arm-chairs omf the best finish. Otnce more we appeal to the people of Edgefield and the adjoining Districts, for their encouragement of our earniest endeavors to establish a first rate preparatory School. Terms. For the Classical Department, per annum,. ..$30f.00 " " Ordinary " " "t " ... 25,00 Capitol boardfiig to be hadl in pleasant families. JOIIN LIPSCOMIn, ,. A RTilUR SIMIKINS, I GEO. A. ADDiSON, ' LisWVIS JONEiS, R. T. .\11.31. )J .Tin 11 i f 52 .Notice. EDISTO MILLS H A VIN G,chiamged ownters, and the plresett tirin will, in a fewv days, have two rutn of Burs in excellent order for grinding whleat ;anid they will have also, an excellenut pair of granite Stones for grinding corn, and it enn ben ground at all times in its turn. rThe subscribers flatter themselves that this new arragemtent will lie of some convenience to the public, and wye would ask for a continuance of the very liberni patronage which the Mills have heretofore received, only so long as we may mnerit the same. Persons wvishting to engage time, will please do so in the evening of each day, as it is the intention of the piesent ownters to grinid in thme daystimne only, except in ease of necessity or great press.. WV. L. COLEM AN, IIENRY LYBIRAND, REU)BEN LYBRAN D. Jutly 13 - tf 26_ Beautiful Residence for Sale ! THlE Utidersigned, Agent for the I s* Distributees of the Estate of the late IThomas I1. Loveless, (who aire all-of' age) offers for sale the TR ACT OlF L AND on which the said Thios.11. Loveless resided at the time of his death, situated ott the .Columnbia Road about six miles frotm Elgelield C. ii., contain in; Three Ilutndred acres, niot'e or less. The lands will be sold for division, upon terms favorable to purchasers. JOHN C. LOVELESS. June22tf 23 Particular Notice. To The Stockholders of the Edge/ield Odd -Fellows' and Masonic Building Associa tion: GENTLEMEN: You will come forwnrd and pay to .Jas. B. Sullivan, Treasurer, or A. Ramsey. Agent, the Third instalment of 1tt per ccent. on your Stock. And those who ha:ve giveni their Notes tiir the First and Secottd Instalments, are earnestly re quested toI take thenm up, as we nt d money to have the work advanced. Please responid early. A. G. TEAGUE, Pres't. June 22 tf 22 Shecriff's Sale. STATE OF" SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEF1llLD DISTRICT. Josiah Sibley, vs. Sam. E. Bowers. TBY Virtue of a WVrit of Fi. Fa. in the fore Dgoing case, I shall procee'd to sell on Fri day tho 18th inst., at the Store of the Defendant, in the Town of HaI~mburg, one Can of Lamp Oil, 69 Gallons, more or less, and one Cani oif Lind seed Oil, 38b gallons, more or less, levied on as the property of the Defendant. Terms Cash. LEWVIS JONES, s. E.. n. Aug 2, -3t 29 Bacon ! UST received a supply of CHOTCE BACON QSIDES, SHOULD)ERS and H AMS, for sale Cheap for Cash. G. L. PENN, A GEN.wr u.... tr 16 CANDIDATES. Zor Sheriff. JULIUS DAY, JAMES EIDSON. FELIX E. BODIE, WM. QUATTLEBUM, Z'or Tax Collector ' DERIOK HTOLSONBAKE, A. R. ABLE, THEOPHILUS DEAN, WESLEY WERTZ. M. B. WHITTLE, LEE IIOLSON, BARNEY LAMAR. CHARLES CARTER, THO3IAS B. REESE, ror Clerk. TITOS. 0. BACON. EDMUND PENN. -ror Ordinary. 11. 'P. WRIGHT, DAVID BODIE. JOHN W. SMITH, W. F. DURISOE, Rich and Beautiful Goods AT THE NEWAND ELEGANT DRY GOODS STORE OF WARD & BURCHARD, OProsITE MASONIC M.LL, AUGUST, GEoRGIA. WVE are now receiving our SPRING AND SUMMER supplies of Rich aund Elegant Dry Goods, Selected with.much care in all the Northern Mar kets, and we take great pleasure in inviting the at tentioen of all in want %-f FAMILY SUPPLIES, feeling assurefhat we c.i offer the best bargains be found in Augusta, W In eleunntSpring SILKS, Rich Wedding SILKS. Organdies. Tissues' IBareges, French Jaconets, Lawns, Black, lroeade Silks. Also, one fif the largest Stocks of high Lustred Biack ITALIAN SILKS,--the most elegant Goods ever otlered in Augusta. New and beautiful Parisian PLAIDS. in Silk and oPther Fabrics,.with rich combination of Colors, in eluding the gay, the grave, the rich, the elegant and chaste. EM IIROID ER ilS of every .cser-ption,-and in fact every other hind of Drv Goods suitable for Ladies and11 Childreii's wardrobcs. SHLAWLS OF EVERY KIND.-Tn this De partmnent wi!l be found soie of the must elerant Embroiilered Crape SILA WLS, ever exhibited South of the Potomac. MOURNING GOODS in great variety. American, English and French CALICOS and GINGIA3s. HOUSEWIFE and FAMILY GOODS-As Irish Linen, Linen Shecetings, Pillow Case Linen and Cotton, Table Damask, Napkins, Towellings, Diapers, &c. AugusLt SITEETINGS and SIJIRTINGS, Cot ton OSNA BURGS and Georgia STRIPES at the Vanuracturer's prices. Q- Our Goods will be offiered at a small ad vance upon the original cost, for CASIl, wholesale I and retail. They will be shown freely, represent ed fairly, and submitted to the unbiassed judgement of the purchaser. M- Orders accompanied with the money will have our prompt attentioi, and the exercise of our best judgment. WARD & BURCIIARD. A ngusta, March i if - 11 Ladies' Mourning Goods. WT ILLIAM SHEAR, Augusta, Ga., has recived from .New York a full supply of LADIES' MOURNING GOODS, among which Ire-' Lupiii*s Plain Black CITALLY, of the best quality; Lupin's Black Summer BOMBAZINES, of beau tiful styles; Plain Uieiak BAREGES and MARQUISSE, of ex tra quality Plain Black Uarege Dr.L.\INES; - Plain Black GRIENADINES, an elegant article for Mourning Dresses; Mourning MUSLINS and LAWNS, in a great va - riety of styles; Mourning GINGIIAMS, of superior styles and quality ; Superior lilk. ALACAS na Canton CLOTHIS; Superior English Black CRAPES, for Veils and Triing; Blk. Love, Lisle and Crape V EILS, some of extra sizes; Ladies' Mourning Cambric and Lawn IIAND KERCIlIlEF'S; Ladies' Mourniing FANS and PARASOLS, of beautiful styles ; To all of which the attention of the public is re spectfully invited. May 26 tf 19 AGNEW, FISHER k AGNEW, NEWBERRY C. H., S. C., I31PORT ERS & D E ALERS IN H ARDWARlE, P A I N T S, OILS, Groceries, Dry Goods, &c., And Buyers of Cotton and country produce. C"-Planters visiting this Market will find it greatly to their advantage by giving us a call. AGNEW, FISIER & AGNEW. NYewer C. HI., A pril 13, tf 13 07TeAbbeville Banner will please copy four months. Summer Dry Goods! WlILLIAY SHEARI, AUGUSTA, GA., HIAS now in Store a very full and complete as sortmenct of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Embracing the latest styles of Ladies' DRESS GOODS, and comiprising almost every article re quired for faiiily or planitation usc. New Goods will be received through the season by the New York Steamers, anid the assortmient kept complete. The public is respectfully invited to call and cx amine the assortment. May 26 _____ f 1 9 STrATE OF SOUTHVF CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN CO3DION PL EAS. S AMUEL SIIA RPTrON, who is in the custody of the Sheriff of Eldgefield District, by virtue of a Writ of Caipias ad Satisfaciendumn, at the suit ot' Jlohn Cethran, hiavinig filed in my Office, together with a Schedule on oath of his estate and effects, his petition to the Court of Commion Pleas, piraying that le many be adniitted to the benefit of the Adcs of the General Assembly, made for the relief of insolvent debtors, It is Ordered, that the said John Cothrati, and all the other Creditors to whom the said Samiuel Sharpton is in any wise indebted, be riid they are hereby sunmmoned and have notice to appear before the saiid Court, at Edgetiehld C. II., on Tuesday the third day of October next, to show cause if any they can, why the prayer of the petitiotn aforesaid should not be granted. T1. G. BACON, c. c. r. Clerk's Office, July 5, 1854. 13t 25 Final Notice ! T.iHE late Firm of WILLIA MS & CH RISTIE .Lhaving beeni dissolved, circumistances require that the debts be eollected and the business boeuosed up without delay. Notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to the Concern that longer iniduhgence CANNOT be given, as Money is wanited and MUST be collected to itiet the demands against the concern. All notes and accouts not settled by the first day of Septemiber next, will be put into the hands of an Attorney or Magistrate for collection, tuniess satisfactory arratngements are made previous to that time. Thie notes atid accounts can be found in the hands of Air. E. Penn, at the old staiid of Williams & Christie, who is duly authorised tosettle the saume. S. CilRISTIE. July 27 6t 2S Ranawvay FROM the Subscriber's plantation two Negro .men. A RChLY and JIACKSON--the former is a very likely young fellow, about 22 years of age, bright dark complexion, about 5 feet S inches high, well niade and active. The latter is black and well miade, about 5 feet 6 incehes high, and talks rather ticek. ie formerly belonged to Mrs. Ioor, and has a mother at Mr. U~auskett's tmill place, near Aiken. They were both seen there on Friday, the 14th inst. Any one securing them will be rewarded. July 27 if ,-.g 28 Piastering Laths. '0)A AA APL ASTERING LATHS, four i'JU,'JUUU and four and a half feet long, for sale low. Alpply at Plank Road Mill, 10 tniles above Iamburg, or to HI. A. KENRICK. ilatmbumg Apmril 3 if 12 Cheap Goods I T HE Subscriber respectfully informs his friends' and the publ'e generally that.hle hasn.pad, - at the Store formerly -occupedby. L CitUssTiE, a Stock of Desirable. and Seasonable'G00od Which lie will sell VERY LOW FOR CASH They have been put in his hands on sale on such terms as will enable him to sell them at COST; iad many of them considerably UNDER COST. All those who desire to purchase good bargains will do.well to call and examine the Stock. E. PENN. ,pril27 .tf 5 New Goods! New Goods4!" T HE -Subscriber would respectfully invite.aites .Ltion to his Stock of - SPRING & SUMMR GOODSJ aJ It is one of the LARGEST and BEST that he has ever had the pleasure of offering for sale. For ihe. Ladies he has PLAIN, FIG'D and PLAID SILKS - BAREGE DE LAINES PLAID BAREGES, F SILK TISSUES, PRINTED JACONETS, MUSLINS AND LAWNS, FINE WORKED COLLARS & H KiS. CIIEMISEETS & SLEEVES, WHITE & BLACK LACE Together with the above, he has a fine iasorment ; Groceries, Crockery, Hardware, HATS, BOOTS, SHOES, &c. All of which will be sold at moderatesprieis. ,,'.." (iA. liberal discount always allowed for ash. B. C. BRYA. - Edgefiela C. H1., March 15, tf Look, at Thais,' AND THEN I KNOW YOU WILL BE ASTONISHED' T HE Subscriber has on hand a large Stoe'of SIlRTINGS and COTTON OSNABURG which he is offering for sale at Hamburg Prices, for--, - Cash. , M..W. CLARY. Claryton, Aug 1, 4t 9 McGREGOR & SITH' ---DEALERS IN CARRIAGES, BUGGIES,Ac. M/rC'GREGOR & SMITH, build to order r riges of every description. They also keep on hand a large and splendid assortment of New and Second-Hand Carriages1 , - All orders promptly attended to, and-Re pairing neatly executed. Edgefield C. II., Jan 18 tf - 1. - 2 Soda Water, D R. A. G. TEAGUE respectfully informs the Ladies and Gentlemen of Edgefiehl VillgeK,. and vicinity, that his Soda Water Aparatus :ss-n fine condition: and, he is drawing at his Counteir the MOST DELICIOUS SODA WATER. He'doesog 1, .vish you to take lips word for it, butcome'and'try it 0E The Ladies shall be waited on promptyad receive special attention when they.visit him. May 18 tf I F. IX. N I C H 0 L -A E G LEAVE to inform- the citizens of T dg field District that he has on hand a small lot o: Choice Buggies! Also. Some that he can sell as LOW as ONE - HUNDRED DOLLARS, and others at moderate prices. Persons wishing such articles would do well to give him a call before purchasing elsewherd, as he can give them better bargains than can they get this side of New York. June 8, tf 21 Land for Sale. T11HE Subscriber intending to move offers for sale his VALUABLE PLANTATION, contdining Five Hundred and Fifty-six Acres, Lying on the head waters of Sleepy- Creek, apd. within one and a quarter miles of J. Dorn's Steam, iill. Two Hundred and fifty acres of the above Tract is cleared, under good fencing, well witered, and in a high state of cultivation, about half having been recently opened. It is well suited to the growth. of Corn, Cotton and small grain. On thepremises are a eomfortabie DwellingfHouse. Gin Hlouse and Screwv, New Negro. H ouses, and all necessary out buildings. Also, an excellent WdII of water in the yard. -~-~' There are also on the premises one dtheWinesf Orchards in the District,ecmbracingr several varieties' of fruit trees. A. G. TURNER. - Junie 1 tf 20 Bethany Academy. T HE Trustees of BIethany Academy take pleas ure in announcing to the public, that their School will be opened for the reception of Students otn the 2nd Mlonday in January 1854, under the su pervision of the well known and successful Instruc tor, War. 31. II iwrui, Esq. Rates of Tuition the same as those charged by the former Rector, Mr. G ALPrmN. Board can be obtained in the most respectable families on reasonable terms and convenient to the School. WILEY HARRISON, W. TIM3IEUMlAN, J. L. TALBERT, + Da. S. F. STEVENS, G. J. SHEPPARD. Dec 21 hy 40 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN COMMON PLEAS. S EATON MOULTRIE. who is in the eustoay of the Sheriff of Edgefield District, by virtue of a Writ of Capias ad Satisfaciendum, at the suit of Rl. M. Fuller, having filed in my Office, together with a Schedule on oath, of his estate and effets, his petition to the Court of Common Pleas, praying that he may be ad mitted to the benefit of the Acets of the General Assembly made for the relief of in solvent debtors, it is Ordered, that the said R. Mt. Fuller, and all the other Creditors to whom thes.aid Seaton Moultrie is in an am'v' ise indebted, be and they are hereby sumntoned and have notice to ap pear before the said Court, at Edgefield C. II., on Tuesday the 3d day of October next, to show cause, if any they can, why the prayer of the petition aforesaid should not be granted. TILOS. G. B3ACON,'c. c. r. Clerk's Oficee, JTuly 5, 1P.4. 13t 25 Notice. A PPLICATION will be made at the next Sea -Lision of the Legislature for a Railroad Charter fronm sonic point on the Greenville & Columbia Rail Road near Hliggin's Ferry on Suluda River,;ta some point on th~e Hamburg & Columbia Rail Rodd, near thte Pine House. Aug2, ' 3t - 29 Notice. A PPLICATION will be mad'e at the next Sea ..- sion of the Legislature for a Chtarter for a Rail Road from some point on the Blue Ridge Rail Road, at or near Anderson C. H1., via Edgefield C. H., to some point on the South Carolina Rail Road, at-or near Aiken. Aug 10 3m -- 30 Notice. A1PPLICATION will be made at the next Sea - sion of the Legislature of this State, for-an amendment to the Charter of _the Town of Aiken, and for other purposes. Aug 10 3m -30 Notice . - I S hereby given thatt application will be made at the ntext sitting of the Legislature, to alter and amend thte Navigation Laws of this State, and for other purposes. Aug 1 03m 3.3 Notice. A PPLICATION will be made at the Le 'aa ture at its next Session, by sundry cre'dito of the late henry Shtultz, to amend the Charter '6f the Augusta Bridge to Jones & Kennedy, as to require the tolls received by them to be divided among all the Creditors, instead of prefering the present htol ders of the Cnlarter. Hamburg, June 5 tf *1 Final Notice IS hereby' given to all persons having. clisil Iagainst the Estate of the late Col. L. H1. Mandy, to present them in due form previous to th' eonia Monday in November next, and those indebted .to the Estate, or to the Subscriber as Adinishtrator, are requested to - make payment on or- before that time, as I am determined en that dazyto make a final settlement of the estate, admust have tboney to do so. Consequently Jonger Indulgenolieanuot be reasonably expected..- - HI. T. WRIGHT, Adni'orof. Aug 10 - Say 'SO'^'30