Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, August 15, 1855, Image 3

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THE iDGlFIELu-ADVERTISER IS PU LISEED RgiY WEDNESDAY EY -9. W. F. DU $I S3 & SON, Proprietors. Taco DOLLARaS per yeitr, if paid in advance-Two 1)O.t.Aas and -Frry- CENTS if rt" paid within six months--nd THRes DOLLARS if not paid before-the expiration'of the year. All subscriptions not distinct ly limited at the time of subscribing, will be conulder ed as.. made for an indefinite period, and will be con tinued intil all arrearages are paid, or at the option of the Publisher. Subsnptions from other States must ItNVAaIADLY be accompanied with the cash or refer etee .to some one known to us. A'vririsEx E'rs will bi conspicuously insertedlat 75 cents per Square (12 lines or lesm) for the first in. s.ertion, and 37k. cents for each subsequent insertion. When only 'published Monthly or Quarterly $1 per square will he charged. All-Advertisementsnothaving the desired number of insertions marked on the mar gin, will be continued until forbid and charged ac cordingly. Those desiring to adrertise by the year can doso on liberal terms--,it being distinctly understood that con i racts fur yearly advertising are confined to the imme diate, legitimate business of the firm or individual contractpg. Transient Advertisements must be paid for in-advance. For announcing a Candidate, Three Dollars, IN A 1 VA.SCZ&' F~qr Advertising Est rays Tolled, Two Dollars, to be pait'by the Magistrate advertising. - t IS 1ieidrer. ARTHUR SIMKINS, EDITOR, - EDGEFIELD, S. C. SWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1855. -. CROWDED OUT. Wke give up oir entire space this week to our im .medi:ute Congressional Representative and others. We know that our 'reders will prefer their discussion -of the important subjects before the country to any -thing we can say. We ask the careful attention of all to these articles. CRITTENDEN'S" fifth number on Cuba, has been .reoeives, but deferred until next week. g' TAE Rev. Dr. BIRMINGHAMs will preach at Dr. II. BURT'S on Sunday the 26th of August, at 11 o'clock, A. M. Condensed Items. "TuE latest advices from Europe, by the Baltic, tp to the 28 It July, have been received, but the news from tie Crimea is unimportant. The French con tinued their approaches, while the Russians were strongly fortifying all the important points. It was rumored that Gen. Simpson and Omar Pasha had re signed. X2? THE Louisville Journal of the 8th inst., says the riots -%ere disconnected with the election, but were premeditated by the Irish, who were the aggres sors in the first instance. g"'Fsbt.INew.Orleans we learn that there is a diipoitiu inu'the part of some of the restless spirits in Texas to aid in the revolution in Northern Mexico. There is said o- be a military - organization for this purpose, and Capt. Henry, the well knownrTexan Ranger, has issued an address upon the subject. .jgP GRaT excitement prevails in Kansas con cerning the new Governor. The Legislature distrusts his soundness on the slavery question. A petition is circulating requesting the President to appoint Wood son in case Dawson declines. a"P WE learn with .deep regret that Maj. I. J. Dean, of Spartanburg, diedI at the Virginia Springs, on the &l of August, of a disease of the heart. He wvas widely knownt and as widely esteemed. 27 Is New .Orleans last week there were 336 ,deaths, including 220 from yellow fever. EgP TutE difliCulties between the Postmaster Gen eral and the Greenville Railroad Company have beena adjusted, and Mr. Campbell has- yielded~ to their pro posals. - ,g Wuz~tr is now worth in Augusta (says the Chronicle 4- Sentincl) froin 75 cts to. $1 per bushel. Ef Col. A. G. Sux~zE a has been elected Orator for the occasion of the. Third Annual Exhibition of the Laurensville Agricultural Society, to be held at Lau rensville on the 4th Wednesday and Thursday in.Sep teinher next.. . 29" lion. W..L. SuAmtxEY, formerly~ludge of Se.s sissialppi, andI late United States Consul at Ihavana, jhas onsented to run for a seitin the lower H~ouse of tihe 31ississipipi Legislature. He is the candidate of " Sam." ggP Mir. Mta. J. RtcnEYv, we are. informed, (says the Abbev ille Independent Press) was brutalg .mur dered, on his own premiscs, near Donaldsville, in this .1Isit,4se bight J~teek. Hleiad -retuirhed froin a wedding party, at~which.hts family (awife and two or.ihree-childzen) r,-mained, nnd was found dead in his own- yard neftmorning. .A maul, lying by, bore mnlshief-having, bm'en.tlha instrument of death. .The door oaf his-smoke-htouse, was open, and the prestump lion is that a thie f or thievas~committed the mnurder. AtantED, in is Yillitge, on Wednesday evening, *Sth inst., by WV. 1L A tkinson, Esq., Mr. A x.aT A. PArr nud MisLrz.sg c.lderst daughter cf Mr, S. Cuvar,:..ll of thi., place. AI~a Eon junaphy Q~Veniog, 12th inst- by Re.. D. Bodie, MCWifr CalwFORD and 19iss . zA--. IIETII WtarLr all of this Distril-t. O BI T URY,. DIE D, at the. resideaee of.hIer Eon-. James Bean, inuhis: Diatrict,.on the 18th .ult., Mlrs. MARY BEAN, yeliet of James Bean, Sr., in the.71st year of her age. - - It is but seldom that we record the death of one whose whole life tras so uniformly thatof Ohe Chris tifin as the subject, of this notice. :For 30 yearssshe was.an honored member of the Baptist Church, at Good Hope, proving by her mcek unobtrueive walk --hebk deiglit jh the ordininees of the snctumary of her Lord atdd.hlaster-'-her love t'o-his. people, and her ministratioits to the needy'and afflicted, that she - helonged'to*%at blessed class of -whom- the Prophet wrote. " Who can-finid a virtuous womin, for .her price is far above rubiesr"-:-"Shae stretqhethr'forth' .1e-hatnd to the- joor,:y'en she- reaihueth ~forth her *hand- to the needy,"--"She--looketh well io the ways of hier household, and eateth not the bread of idleness,-" A weomati that. feareth the Lord she aloull. bo prnised." -lan one particular. attribuste .of the Christia'n, she qvut toidhame nmny of lier-sex who profess the-uhy -namne-of Christ, and yet cast shame.. -on H Iis-cause, ..and ont-hei(ir profession, by l.he.unenviable sits, that .i.utoward atnd-de-gratding curiosity wh'gh causes poor -week Jiumanity to-p~ry into the:affhirs 6f their neigh .tiues, withr whicht they have no. concern. Her wish 'ws to. hseir-ken to nothing butt saueh things as -per Iinedu ito the comfort and well, being of her fellow ereatures. -- -Ta:aanr-up the pr-ominent virtues of the deceased, She was a faithiful wife to the ChrIstian-husband she has gonte to mneet'in Heaven. A tender and devoted mother'td'ehildredi whd showed by their love and veneration Etha''shu deservedi all the measure of their esteem A kind and 'provident mistress, and satind nnd estiable- a neighibor that her loss will be felio.m' and sincerely. To 'th'ne of her friends who proved the good Sahnarltanas in her time of dire need- nnd trouble, -Ihe expreissed her perfect willing ~ness to-dhe, to la'y her'weary'aching head upon the bo&Iohiif her -Stviour, and sink into thast sweet re pose, " w'here the wiekted ense from troubling, and. tlfe weary ar-e foriever at'rest." --- ONE *tto -aPRECaTED HER Woatu. Ma son i e No tie e -4mGULtAR( Coimonioation of'. OIDIA LODGE, No. 50, . .1.~ ilbe-held at their Hall, ~n tturdq.eeani'ng, 21st Aug. at o'clok. .--'- . -. Every member -ntlie Lodge is earnestly- request ed to pitenti~this ageeting,.as business in which all ,re'intel'es;Jd.il bc(roughtkup and must be acted -qvoid f the Wy M. - -9or - A, G. TEAGUESzc'aw. - dgefieldl ~uzzars, Attentida. E ACII ia eve,ry member or this Companydre notified t'o return -the SWORDS they now jjhgve to .Git.Gzer.j- at tdeid' C. l.,' on the Sirst Monday Jn Septemiber.next, in good condition,! fo'r fhe pqrpose of getting smal.ter' and better ones. ~SrieLyatteiion. is;ees~ted Lo the Above.. * yl o'rmi-r~ f -. Csipt. . B.,GRIFFIN. I W. g. .so' ...1 Edgefeld Flying Artiery, ATTENTION . - YOU are hseuby summoned to be and appear at your parade ground (Edgefield C. H.,) for Drill and Instruction, on the first Saturday in Sept. Those Members who have not had their uniforms made yet will do so immediately. Persons wishing to become members of the Com pany will attend at the time above specified. CM The weekly night Drills will be held, as heretofore, every Thursday night. All who can at tend should do so. By order of W. C. MORAGNE, Capt. E. Mims, O. S. Aug 15 3t 31 Palmetto Fire Company, A FULL attendance of this Company is request ed at the Engine House on Thursday evening next, at 71 o'clock, to attend to. important business then to be brought before the Company. By order of the President. WM. LOGUE, See'ry. Aug 15 It 31 Saluda Sentinels, Attention, OU are hereby summoned to be and appear at Y RICHARDSON'S on the 4th Saturday in September next, prepared for Drill and Instruction. All desirous of joining the Corps will report themselves on that occasion; and it is earnestly hoped that many will attend for that purpose. By order of Capt. A. D. BATES. JAs. A. Dozlia, O. S. Aug 15 7t 31 Dissolution. T HE Co-Partnership known as Witt & Palmer is this day dissolved. . W. S. PALMER. Aug 7, 1855. if 31 . . C A-' . T HIE Undersigned returns his sincere thanks to his friends for their patronage while located in Hamburg, and hereby informs them that he can be found (after 1st September next,) at the House of WARD, BURCHARD & CO.,- opposite the Ma sonic Hall, Augusta, Ga., where he would be happy to see and serve them, and where a F ULL and Complete Stock of Dry Goods, aan always be found, which will be sold as LOW as from any House in the City. M. A. RANSOM. Hamburg, Aug 13, . if 31 A C a r d. S E. BOWERS, Agent, may be found under s the American Hotel, where he tenders his professional services to the publid. W Large bills entrusted to his charge will be put up in the neatest style, and fees very moderate. Hamburg, Aug 13 tf 31 Foreman's Iron Plow Stock. T HE attention of the Planters of Edgefield Dis trict is respectfully called to this justly celebra ted PLOW STOCK. I have purchased the right for Edgefield District, and they can be had at my Shop at Edgefield C. I., and also of Robinson & Jackson, hamburg, at $5,50 per Stock. From Certificates in my possession, I am war ranted in.sayipg that it has no superior for all pur poses. Its durability, together with its peculiar fitness for sub-soiling our old and worn out lands, makes it the most desirable Plow now in use. W Any person wishing to try them can do so, and if they do not answer the purpose, may return them without charge. S. F. GOODE. Aug 15 tf 31 Edgefield & Aiken Rail Road. NdOTICE is ereby given that application will be made at the next Session of our Legislature or a Charter incorporating a Company to build a ail Road from Aiken or Augusta to Edgefield C. 11. June 27 3 m 24 L o st, - ON the 9th inst, at Lowe'sOld Field, or between there and the Subscriber's residence, a small lack PORT MONEY, containing a small snum if oney-also tlyree Notes; one on Wmt. White for 22, dated 1st Jan 1853; another on John Wil ams, for $3, dated let Jan 1853, and the other on albert Cheatham, for $3,33. Also, one receipt given by me, dated 5th Feb. 1855, for a Note for alletion oif $31. All persons are forwarned against -ading for either or the above notes. Any informa on concerniing them wvil be thankfully received by WM1. JENNINGS. SAu g.55 3t 31 Cuba itolasses. A FEW Barrels of. choice Cuba Molasses on A. hand, and will be sold very low, if apiplied for oon. Also.. A supply~ of chloice W~hite I Wine Vinegar, for ekelig. S. E. BOWERS, Agent. SHamburg, A ug 13 tf 31 Final Notice? IOTICE1 is hereby given to all persens indebted tot te late firm of Williams & Christie, either y Note or book account, that if -they wish to save ost th'ey must make payment by the first- Monday n September next. After that time all claims over l3agistrate's jurisdiction .will be found in the hads of WV. C.-5Moragne, Esq.; and those'of less mounts in the hands of a Magistrate for collection. he business of the firm must positively be closed p,.and longer. indulgence cannot and will hot be given. &, CiRISTIE, Aug 15 .3t 31 -otce. ALL Persons are warned not to trade for a ..promissory Note made by myself and Edward V. Welch,. for one hundred dollars,. upon which there is aecredit of fifteendohlars. -The said Note was dated 25th Dec. 1854, and is dughe 25th' ec 1855, and was made payable to Ben.I Anuon r bearer. The consideration of said 1'4ote - aving kiiled, I will not pay it till compelled by law. .ROET. B3RADFIELD. aug 15 -'~2t 31 Administrator's Sale. BY Virtue of an order from H1. T. Wright, Or .dinary of Edlgefield District, I will sell at the late residence' of Burdett-Etheredge, dee'd., on hurday the 30thi day of August inst., the follow ing property, viz: .FIVE OR' SIX LIKELY NEGROES, ome littl Stoeik, with household and kitchen Fur itsie~. - . . Tzas.-A credit of twelve mnonths with interest from the day of sale, except autna under five dollars which will be required in cash. 'Purchaers will be required to give notes with-einple security -before the delivery of property. -iiESJ. E-THIEREDGE, Adm'or. Aug15 2t - 31 N o ticoe. HE Ul~ndei-signed willfreceive proposals for the .following work to be done upon - the Meeting ouse at Horn's Creek, viz: Ceiling the House over-head and on the sides, putting up a Gallery at one end of the House, 12 feet wide, making, glazidg nd patting sash in 14 windows.- The windows are 18 lights 10 x 12. 'The Hionse is 54 feet long by 36 feet wide, and 15 feet from floor, to joists. The ma terials usedto be of firs quality3 and the work fin ished in a workmanlike manner. Any one of the Committee will take pleasure in showing the House, or giving any further informa tion concerning the work to be done, to thors *ho may. wish to undertake the job. WM. H. MATHS, B3ENJ. F. MAYS, W. WISE, . . .V. 141LLER, I S. B. GRIFFIN, - Aug 15 2t . 31 State of" South Cerolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY. B Y H. T. WRIGHT, .Seq., Ordinary of Edgefield District. Whereas, Calvin Vaughn. has applied to me for Ltrs of Administration, on all and singular -the goods and chattles, rights and credimeof Amy Vaughn, ate of the Distrier aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite -and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceas ed, to be and appear before ame,at our next Ordinary's Court for she said- District, to be holden at Edgefield C. H., on the 27thbday of August inat., to show cause, If-any why the said addinitration shiould not be Given tinder my hand andsal, this 13th day of Ad in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundre nd fifty-five, and in the 80th year of American lade. edence. -* H.,T..WIGHT, O.E. D. -NIotice S hereby given that application will be msde at tli'enext Seuion of the Leislsture, for an act to inoporate the Edgefleld Village Baptist Church. AUGUSTA HOTEL, AYu sTA, GA. - HAVING released the " Augusta" for another term, I take pleasure in announcing to the travelling public and citiiens of Augusta, that it shall be the constant desire of myself and my assistants to make the Hotel, In every respect, one of the first in the South. It will be painted and re-furnished thoroughly in a few days, when the guest will have an opportuni ty of viewing.the largest, best appointed, as well as the most convenient Hotel in the State. The Proprietor and his Lady, the (late Mrs. E. C. West,) ever mindful of the vast patronage al ready enjoyed by the Hotel, respectfully solicits a continuance of it, and pledges their every effort to make the guest happy, and the Hotel a favorite with the travelling community. W. P. STARR, Proprietor. Augusta, August 13, 3m 31 BRANCHVILLE HOTEL. CHANGE & REPAIRS. un rn s The Subscriber begs to " s s inform his friends and no quaintanees and the trav elling public generally, that he has leased the well known Hotel at Branchville, S. C., so long known to travellers under the charge of Mr. CUARnAN, and is determined to merit, and respectfully solicits a continuance of the patronage hitherto enjoyed by this prominent and important stand. The Hotel is now undergoing THOROUGH REPAIRS, which will soon be completed, and all needed arrangements are in progress to ensure to travellers all the comforts and conveniences de manded by the spirit of this rail road age. Pas sengers arriving on any of the trains on the lines of road meeting at Branchville will find a meal always ready, which will be served up in good style and manner. A call and trial is. respectfully solicited. J. WESSINGER. Aug13 3t 31 3 Emvmnmn 'Plas. Lottery. JASPER COUNTY ACADEMY LOTTERY. [By Authority of the State of Georgia.] MACON, GA. T HIS LOTTERY is conducted on the plan of the Royal Lottery of Havana, of single numbers and drawn at CONCERT HALL. under the sworn Superintendence of Col. Geo. M. LooAN and JAS. A. NissET, Esq. Grand Scheme for September 3d, 1855. When Prizes amounting to $50,000! WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLows I CAPITALS, 1 Prize of $12,000 1 Prize of $5,000 1 " 3,000 .1 " 2,000 1 " 1,500 1 " 1,200 1 " 1,100 5 " 1,000 10 " 400 10 " 150 12 " 120 20 " 25 60 " 50 256 " 860 408 Prizes amounting to $50,000. ONLY 10,000 NUMBERS. Every Prize drawn at each drawing, and paid when due, in full, without deduction. Orders strictly confidential. Drawings sent to orders. Registered letters at my risk. Bills on all solvent Banks at par. Whole Tickets $8; Halves $4; Quarters $2. JAS. F. WINTER, Manager, Macon, Ga. July 25 3t 28 Negro Cloths and Blankets. JUST reeived by the Undersigned a large Stock of ,EGR CLOTHS and White and Grey egro BLANKETS, to which the attention of the Planters is respectfully invite.d. 'The above Goods will be sold at very lsw prices. W .SER Augusta, Aug 13 tt 31 Linen Sheetings, WITLLIAM SHEAR, Augusta, Ga., has re eeived this day, from New York, superior 12-4 LINEN SilEETINGS, which he will sell at ery low prices. A ug 15 tf 31 Curryton Academies, T HE FA LL TERM of the Curryton A cademies commences on Monday the 20th August. .A. 1'. BUTLER, Sec'ry. Aug 8 2t 30 Read-Quarters, .7-rn RIf.GIMENT,~ S. C. M., HIAsisulto, Aug. 6, 1855. A COURT M ARTIA L will convene at the Old Wells on Saturday the 25th August, for the trial of defaulters of'5?.laitia and Patrol duty. The Court will consist of the following Officers: Maj. Joux C. LovELEss, President. Capt. WARaD, - Capt. PENN, " Posav, Idenct. WtArson, - " BAaTLEY, " lIoATwtolZT, " LINDSEY, " SMYLEsv, " EVERE'T', . " -GE.'Tra, -" Sn~w, " CL.ARK, " BELL, " TIUaMOND, . " h~sAND. " GREGo, " Ryan, " LoMANe, .Adjt CoLsEMAN, - " SWEARENGIN. J. C. Mcl)ONNALDn, Judge Advocate. By order of Col. HIABRISON. F. M. COLE.MAN, A dj't. AugS 83t 30 THE TSOROUGH BRED MORSE GAMBLE! W ~ILL stan . the ensuing season Vat MY STABLE about one' mie from Edgefield C. H., at $15 the season and $25 insurance.. All Maressent will be considered by the season, unless some instructions to the contrary shall accompany them. Season to end 10th November.. G*ainuble was bred by Col. BARRY, of Galatin, Tennessee, and was six yearaLold last Spring. He was sired by Imp.. Sovereign, his dam was Celerity by Imp. Leviathan.. Celerity's dam stas Patty Putf by Pacolot; Patty Puff's dam was Rosa Clack.. For Pedigree and performances GA MBLE will compare with the best horses of his day. He com bines strength and action with fleetness and endu rance. He ran in Charleston in February 1853 the best race ofttwo mile beats ever ran over the course, and. but -for an unavoidable decident would have disinguished himself as a four miler.'' gg I will feed and pasture Mares at forty.-ive ents n-day, but will not take upon myself any re sponsiblity for accidents or escapes. - TIIOS. G. BACON. 'Aug8 - 8t 30 Fine Flour and a Goo*'Turnout, lIE Undersigned biegs to inform the poblIc .~ that his Mill, seven miles East of the Court House, has be en placed in thorough condition for the grinding of WHEAT 'AND CORN. The best rock-dresser in the District, Mr. G. E. HaD, lass fied every thing about it in his best style, and I am now prepared to please all who may favor me witi their patronage. A share of custom Is respect fully solicited. JAS. H.8SWE ARINGEN. August 1. - . tf -29 LAND FOR SALE! T HE Subscriber -offers for sate his Plantation 1lying on Rocky Creek, one and a half miles West of Gilgal'Church. This Tract contains about Two Hundred and Fifty Acres, One hundred of which is in a high state of cultiva tion, being mostly fresh. I say nothing of the many. advantage-of- this place. Come and see It, and if you have any desire to purchase, I am certain you will do so. To any one wishing to buy a larger Tract, I am authoried to say, that there are about Two hundred ee immediately adjoining this, place, which can be had on the same terms, anti having about the same amount cleared upon it, mostly fresh. R. G.. GURFIN. Augi1 4t 29 CJheap Carpets, ON hand a flne supply of Brussels, Tapestry ~Velvet, Ingrain and. Venetian CARPE'TB, which will be sold at very low prices.. WILLIAM SHEAR. Augusta, July 30, 'tf 29 -Notice 18 Heeby en that application will be made to the next 'slature for the Charterioer a Public Road from the Aiken Road, at or near Posey's Bridge, to intersect the Ridge Roada at or near Mar tin McCarty's. NEW CARPET TORE! JAMES'G5AutLIE, (LATE OF TUas FIy O SAhLIS & LaaERT.) DIREOT IMPORTER 0 ALL K.IND8 O CARPETXlO, RUGS, FLOOR OIL OLOTES, &c., ke, LINEN GOODS, Curtain Materials and Triammsings, &c., &c., &c. 84 KING sTrBET, CHAERLSTON, e. a. g P. S.-Orders promptly attended to. Aug 8 6m* 30 Notice. T HE Subscriber respectfully informs the citizens of Edgefield and vicinity tha he intends open ing a School upon his premises in Edgefield Vil lage, on the first Monday in August next, wherein will be taught the higher branahes of English and Classical Liteature. No pains will be spared to render ample satisfaction to parents who may intrust their childrento his care both as to leerning and discipline. Charges the same as at the Village Academy, .and- invariably in advance. gW He will also attend to the practice of LAW and EQUITY, for the District-and may be found on Saturdays and a portion of sale days at-his Ofioe, over Mr. B. C. Bryan's Store. WILLIAM LOGUE. July 30, f 29 MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA. AUGUSTA, GA. THE TWENTY-FOURTH Course of Lectures in this Institution will commence the first Monday in November next. Faculty: Anatomy-G. M. NEWTON, M. D. Surgery-L. A. DUGAS, M. D. Chemistry and Pharmacy--A. MEANS, M. D. Materia Medics, Therapeutics and Med. Juris prudence-I. P. GARVIN, M. D. Obstetrics and Diseases of Wpmen and Infants J. A. EVE. M. D. Physiology and Pathological Anatomy-H.V. M. MILLER, M. D. Institutes and Practice of Medicine-L. D. FORD, M. D. Surgical, Comparative and Microscopical Anato ny-H. F. CAMPBELL, M. D. Demonstrator of Anatomy-R. CAMPBELL, M. D. Assistant Demonstrator-S. D.SIMMONS, M. D. Prosector to Professor of Surgery.--JURIAH ARRIS, M. D. Clinical Lectures will be. delivered regularly at he City Hospital, and ample op rtunities will be tforded for the study of Preti Anatomy. Fees for the entire Course...........$105 00 Matriculation Ticket (to be taken once).. 5 00 For father particulars, apply to G. M. NEWTON, DEAN. Augusta, July 23 2m 28 Land for Sale ! THE Subscriber being deslis of moving West, offers for sale the TRACT OF LAND on which he now ives, containing Two hundred and Ten Acres. Said land is situate on the waters of Dry reek and on Mo'Nary's Ferry Road, about three iles from Lott's P.O. About sixty acres cleared, mostly fresh-the balanoe is floe woodland. For further information apply to the subwriber )n the premises. F. W. SOLEE. Aug8 tf.- 30 Sheriff's Sale. B Y Virtue of Sundry writs of Fl. Fa., to mecdi rected, I shall proceed to sell on the first tonday in September next, at Edgefield C. H., the 'clowing property, in the following eases, viz: McBride da Posey vs L. P. Andrew.; B. V. osey vs The same, The Defendant's interest in one ra.t of Land containing Four hundred acres, more r less, adjoining lands of WrleN. Moore,James B. nllivan and others. Terms Cash. LEWIS JONES, s. E. n. Aug 8 ..4t 30, LandW 18, 'HE Subscriber w mh~by LAND WAR .R A N1Tna Elli ~ -the highest Cash rices for them.. 2R. H SULLiVAN. Augusti1 .4:tf 29. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN COMMON PLE AS BENJASMIN L. RABORN who is in the cus Btod'ofthe tdheriff of EJefeld District by he suit of John hill, Administrator of Caleb Mit :hell, having filea in my Ofioee, together with a lehedule on oath of his estate and efrects, his peti ion to the Court of Common Pleas, praying that he ay be admitted to the benefit of the Acts of the eneral Assemibly, made for the relief of insolvent lebtors, It is ordered, -that the said John Hill, Edm'or of Caleb Mitehell, and all other eredi~tors whom the said Benj. L. Raborn isanywise in ebted, and'they are hereby summoned and have iotice to appear before the said Court. at Edgefield . H., on the first Monday in October nixt, or some ,ther convenient day to be set apart and appointed luring the sitting of'the said Court, to show cause, any they can, why the prayer of the said petition r aforesaid should not be granted. THOS. G.-BACON, C. C. 3. D. clerk's Office, Juno 18, 1855. 16it . 23 (N the Road between Edgefield Village and my house on Saluda River, on Tuesday last, a mall POCKET DIA RY, with a memorandum of eather, &o., and containing about One Hundred ?)ollars in Bank Bills. A liberal reward will be paid for the dcli of he same to me, or te Mr. W. P. Butler, at e icld Village. . . A. L. DEARING. July 10 '' .tf . 26* 1FF. F Fine Fresh Flour! filE ubseiberrespeetfully informs the public thth a nd will keep constanty on hand good supply of SUPFERFINEB NEW7 FLOUR, which he will sell on as moderate terms as possible. Fry a sack, and convince yourself of its excellent uaity. R. H. SULLIVAN. July 11 tf 26 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFiEL SRICT. William Mobley,1 *- ~ Petition for Relief. Archy Jenning an J John L.. Jennings. - Archy Jennings, resides beyond the liinits of his State,on motionof Mr. ?Aas,Solicitor for Peti loner, It is ordered that the said Archy Jennings lo appear and plea, aniswer og demur to this peti ion within three months from the date of-thi'a pub ication, and in default thereof thiat said pethtion be aken pro confuess against him. A. SIMKINS, c. 3. . n. June 12, 1855. . .3m 22 uBS. t Received, S B 2.and ~alf Barrels No:'3, M CE MU REL. Aso,. A few Kits, quarter and half bbls No.1, Macke cl. J. SIBLEY & SON. Hamburg, Jan 24 ti .2 " Economy i Wealth ! lets erond. Now, here's aehance for almost ivery bodand old bachelor's too, to make money. Apil18 tf . d State of South C)aroltna, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. IN EQUITY. Mary Morgan and others,) is. Bill for Parti*'n. Sam. P. Getien and others.3 [T ppea ~rn to m -stisfetion that the Defen L dntsOsbrneJennings and his wife -Nancy side beyond the limits of this State, on motion of Ir. MosAoexaComplainanlt'5 Solicitor,. It is ordered zat the said Defendants do plead, answereor demur a the allegations of the Bill above desi~as with n three months from the publication this order, r judgment pro confasn will ha entered aainst hem. *.A. SIMKINS, C. E. g. D. Comm'rs Offiee, June 12, 3m 22 Shoes, Shoes; Shoes I UST opened this day a fine selection of Ladies' Black and Colored Gaiters, Kid Slippr and king Shoes--also, Misses' Colored Sipr, by ........S. H.8SULLIA. TEOEAS G. KEY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, LLalso rosecute.Claims for BOUNTY LAND, under the late act of Congress. He will also buy, at the highest market price, LAND WARRANTS. Edgefeld C. H., Mar 28 tf 11 Bounty Land, JOSEPH ABNEY, ESQ will attend to all applications that may be made through him, for ADDITIONAL BOUNTY LAND, by those who served in the Florida War, or any War since 1790. Mar 21 tf 10 0. N. WRIGHT, DENTIST.. O FFICE over Messrs. CAaIn CIAL & BEAN's HardwareStore, Broad street, Augusta, Ga. All operations pertaining to Dentistry will beat tended to with promptness, and to the entire satis faction of all who may favor him with their patronage. " Gold Plate and Wire, Clasp Metal, Solder, &o., furnisned to Dentists for Cash. Augusta, May 1 ly 18 Professional Notice! DR. .. C. W. KENNERLY, having located himself in the neighborhood of Dry CreekChurch, offers his Professional services in the PRACTICE OF MEDICINE to the people of the community, and respectfully solicits their patronage. gR He will be found at all hours -during the day, except when Professionally engaged, in his Office, at Dr. Ready's, and at night at the residence of Mr. Martin MoCartey. Lott's P. 0., April 10, 4m 13 Professional Card, D R. W. H. TIMM ERMAN, having loca ted himself at Maj. W. L. COLEMAN'S, offers his services in the PRACTICE OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, OBSTETRICS and DENTISTRY, to the people of the community, and respectfully so licits their patronage. Lots P. O., March 7 tf 8 DENTAL SURGERY! DR. H. PARKER, respectfully informs the citizens of Edgefield District, that he may be found during sale day week at the Planter's Ho tel, Edgefield C. H. and at his residence on the Anderson road, eighteen miles North-east of the Village, on every Friday and Saturday following. Specimens of his work, put up on the latest and most improved principles, can be seen at his Office. His address, when in the country, as heretofore, Sleepy Creek, P. O. Dec 27 tf 50 JOSEPH WEILDEN, DEALER IN Paints, Oils and Glass, Charleston, S.. C. uE Keeps constantly for sale, a general assort HLment of Paintsand Oilsof all kinds, Varnishes, Window Glass and Sashes, Spts. Turpentine, Spirit Gas, Cotton Foot-Gin Fixtures, Glue and Brushes of various kinds. Charleston, Sept 4 ly 34 Dry Goods in Augusta, Georaia. WARD, BURCHARD & CO., BROAD STT, OPPOSITE GLOBE HOTEL, DEALERS IN Silks and Rich Dress goods, PLANTATION AND CHOICE FAMILY GOODS, oF EVERY DEsCRIrTION. Augusta, Mar 5 tf 8 Special Medical Notice. HEn undersigned is being consulted by letter L. from all parts of the Union, by those who are muf'ering from'DYSPEPSIA and its consequent eneral weakness, muscular relaxation, and nervous ebility. Having for the last few years, in~ his proc ee of medicine, turned his attention almost..entirely o the treatment of this disease, lie is enabled from is large experience to institute a peculiarity of treat nt that will enable, the patient to see, feel, and knoo, after a day or two's treatment, that his recove y has already. commenced. Has he a dry tongue, thirst, loss of appetite, constipation of bewels, nausea ad vomiting ?-is the skin dry, harsh, with unnatu ral heat ?-ls he troubled with sleeplessness, starting in his sleep, somnoleney, impaired volition-with palpitation or "fluttering" of the heart, and easily ut of breath by quickened exertions? All these, after one, two, or three day's treatment will com mence to disappear. .Termus of Treatment. $5.00 for first consultation. Medioine forwarded y mail, with full and explicit written directions of he course of tre-atment, &o., to be pursued. Each mbhsequcnt consultatioun and medicine forwarded, $2.00. Mtoney remitted in all inistanees should be registered" at the post-office. All letters to be addressed to the -undersigned. WILLIA M W. BTLISS, . ID., 20 Beckman St., New York. July 25 . m 28 AMERICAN HOTEL, H AMBU!RG, S. C. T HE Proprietors of this well known Establish ment begs to inform the public generally that it has changed hands, and will be Re-opened on the first of August,. For the accommodation of all who nmy hvor them with thelr painge. The House is now under going thorough repairs.. No pains or expense will e spared to render itsa desirable stopping place. g7The STABLES upon- the premises are al edy fitted up, attentive Ostlers engaged, and Stock placed in our charge will be scrupulously cnre for. HARRIET S. OLI VER,. 0.IH. P. SCOTT, - -. W. W. SA LE. Hamburg, July 23 6t : 28 To the Public-Music, TBE EDGEFIEL~D BRASS BAlND WTOULD respectfully inform the public that we V- are now ready for business in our line, on essonable terms. 'Those -wishing to engage our servi-es will please address the Secretary at Lott's Pst Office,.Edgefield, S. C. WM. LO'IT, SEC'RY. July 23 - f 28 Summer Bilks AT UNPRECEDENTED LOW PRICES. WILLIAM SHEAR, Auagusta, Gee., has this Tday marked his Ladies' SUMMER DRESS SILKS at unprecedented Low Prices, and would respectfully invite the public to examine his assort ment - - Augusta, July 30, tf 29 Merinos and De~saines, AT 'VERY LOW PRICES! T HE Subscriber will sell his present Jarge Stock Sof French and .English MtERlNOS and ll DLAINES, at very Lo Prices. The assortment embraces a great variety of styles, for Ladies. and Children's l)resses. Also, superior Welch, Gauze ad Silk Warp Flannel. WILLIAM SIIEAR. Augusta, July 30, tf ... 29 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLfNA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN-COMMON FJgE AS. WI111JAM H. CR AWFORD who is now in the custody of the Sheriff of Edgefield Dis rict, by virtue of a Writ of Capt.. ad atisfaci adm at the suit of John L. Doby, having filed n my ogether with a Schedule on oath of his estate anfbets, his petition to the Court of ommon Pleas, praying that he may be admitted to the beneteof the Aota of the General-Assembly, made for the relief of insolvent debtors, It is or dered, that the said John L. Doby and all other reditors, to whom the said William-H. Crawford is in any wise indebted, and they are hereby sum moned and have notice to appear before the said Court at Edgefield 0. H. on the first Monday in tolier next,- or on some other convenient day to be set apart and appointed during the sitting of the Court, to show cause, if any they can, why the prayer of the said petitioner aforeid should not be granted. ' THOS. G. BACON, c. c.. .: Clerk's Office, June 18, 1855. 16t 23 New Crop Turnip Seed, A FULL- supyof F RE SH IMPORTED day dfretfrom Europe, vis: Large Globe, Large Whit Flat Dutoh, Larg Norfolk, -Red Top and Hanover. Also the Geuine Green Glazed anid Large Flat Duttei Cabbage Seed, ror male in quan. ti.es.t sui p...a.....r... by WM. HAINES. WHOLESALE .--DEAL READY-MADE J M. NEWBY & CO., under U. S. Hotel, . -BEST and MOST FASHIONABLE.AS SPRING AND SUMMER I Ever offered in the City of Augusta. In additi4 SUPPLIES from our House in New York. YOUTH'S AND CHI] ALso, a full assortment of FURNISHING A $g" country Merchants and all persons visit examine our Stock, as we are determined to off Augusta, April 3, 1854. NEW SPRING & SUMMER COODS! T HE Subscriber has just received, at his old Stand, (the Brick Store,) his Stock of Spring and Summer Goods, Comprising almost EVERY VARIETY of Goods for Ladies Spring and Summer wear. Among his extensive and well assorted Stock may be found Black and White, Silk and Lace MANTILLAS, Ladies' fine worked HANDKERCHIEFS, COL LARS, Undersleeves and Chemizettes, Kid and Silk GLOVES and fine MITTS, A splendid assortment of PRINTS and GING HAMS, and very cheap, LINEN DRILLS and other Goods for Gentle men and Boys' wear. A beautiful and extensive lot of BONNETS and Bonnet RIBBONS. A fine lot of Moleskin, Panama, Leghorn and Soft HATS. Also, a large Stock of Boots and Shoes, Groceries, Hardware,. Crockery, kc., With many other articles too numerous to mention, all of which will be sold on the most accommoda ting terms. 67 A liberal discount for Cash. B. C. BRYAN. Edgefield C. II., Mar 27, tf 11 DRUGS, MEDICINES, &e, DRS. A. G. & T. J. TEAGUE, respect fully inform their friends and patrons that they have just received their FRESH Stock of Pure and Genuine Drugs, &c. And will be pleased to wait upon all who may favor them with their patronage. Space will not allow us to give a Catalogue in this place of our Stock of Drugs. Medicines, &c. Suf fice it to say,'we have the F UL L E ST and MOST COMPLETE Stock ever offered in this place. Edgefield C. II., May 23 tf 19 Galvanic Batteries& Magneto Electric Machines. JUST received, and for sale by A. G. & T. J. TEAGUE, Druggists. Maty 23 tf 19 Medicine Chests and Travelling Oases. ON hand a few very fine family Medicine Chests and Travelling Cases. For sale by A. G. & T. J. TEAGUE, Druggists May3 . tf 19 Physicians' Buggy Trunks and Pocket M EDICINE CASES-for sale by A. G. & T. J. TEAGUE, Druggists. Ma y23 .tf 19 Gum Elastic Hot Water Bags and HOSPITA L CUSHIONS-for sale by A. 0. & T. J. TEAGUE, Druggist. May 23 . tf 19 A large Lot of Glass Ware.. T INCT URE and Specie Stands from one gallon to half pint, assorted ; Vals mnd Bottles, all sizes. Also, a few Ther moeters,-for sale by A. G. & T. J. TE AGUE, Druggists. May 23 tf . 19 Brushes, Brushes ! IN Store a fine variety of Paint, Varnish, Grain ing Blenders, Tanners, Whitewash, Crumb, Dusting and Ilair Brushies and 'Combs-Flesh Brushes and Unir Gloves--Nail, Tooth and Shaving Brushes, &e. For sale by * A. G. & T. J. TE AGUE, Druggists. May 23 tf .19 Cupping Oases and Scarificators, A LL~ kinds. Also, Lancets and a great variety of Surgical Instruments, for sale by A. G. t& T. J. TEA GUE, Druggists. May 23 tf 19 Nursing Bottles. A NEW and Improved Style-Also, Nipple Glasses, Breast Pipes and Pumps, Nipple. Shields, Teething Rings, &e. For sale by' A. G. 4 T. J, TEA GUE, Druggists. May 23 tf 19 Carpenter's Sheet System O F Cutting Ladles' Dresses and Gentlemen's. Coats and Saeks,-also, Vests, Pa'ntaloons and Gaiters, together with Youths, Boys and 'Girls Garments of all kinds and styles, will be taught to Ladies and Gentlemen by a eW Plain, Easy and Simple Rules, So as to learn them to cut with EASE and SKILL any of the above mentioned Garments. The Copyright of this State has been assigned to Gao. S. McNZr.L.& Co., of this place, Persons wishing to as ail themselves of this Sys tem or wanting information will call or leave their orders at Mrs. McNaJL5 Millmner Establishment. GEO. S. McNEIL & CO. Edefield C. 11., May 30 -ly 20 FOR -THE LADIES I W E have on hand a great variety of Colognes, H~fandker'ehief Extracts, Toilet Powders and an assortment of Fancy and Toilet Soaps; Pomades, Pure Bears Oil, Hair Tonics, Restora tives and Hair D~ye; Peston Salts and Aromatie Vinegar ; Cream of Beauty, Carnation Rouge, Hair De pilatory, &e., to all of which the atteintion of the Ladies is respectfully invited. For sale by A. G. & T. J. TEAG UE, Druiggists. May 23 ~ if - 19 DOOTS AND SHOES. T'HE Subscriber having loected permanently in -the Store next door to Mr. R. H. SULLI~VAN, is prepared to make to order fine B0OTS AND SHOES, A t the shortest notice, and of the very BEST MA TERIAL -He hopes by faithful work and close attention to business to be able to please all who may favor him with their patronage. I will refer to Mr. S. F. Goon:, who is my gu dian, in all matters of business. BERRYMAN KEMP. July 18 tf' 27 Post Office Notice I JNTIL further notice, the Post Office will-open at 8 o'clock and close at 11 o'clock, A. M. Open again at half past-one P. My and close at sun. T All persons are strictly forbidden from going behind the Post Office Bar,. it is a direct violation of the rules of -the Post Oflice Dertment. A. RAMSEY, P. M. July 18 ' f ' 27 Lightning Conductors, T HOSE of our citizens, who desire to procact their houses, barns, &e., from lightning, would do wel- to try OTIS' IMPROJE~D PATENT TJIGITNING CONDUCTORS. *By application to the ubscriber, Agent at this place, tey can pr'o ure these rods and all. necessary fitures, and, what is mioro, have th well put up, all at moder ato charges. These onductors have been -placed over the Court Hus, and Jail bytheoCommissioni era of Public Buildin a. They are the best, decided ly, yet invented SJ .BOYCE, AGENTr., April 4 Wtf 12. Flavoring Extracts - REvariety-for sale by A LATGE'PrCIE Uu/nt 'BYL& GO.,; AND RETAIL ER IN CLOTHINC, Austa, Ga., are now receiving the LARGEST SORTMENT of - IEADY-MADE CLOTHING, >n to which, we are weekly receiving FREgH Ve also keep constantly on hand a large Stock o DREN'S CLOTHING. RTICLES, for gentlemen's wear. ing Augusta will find it to their interest to r our Goods at the lowest prices imaginable. tf . 12 CANDIDATES:, For Clerk. WESLEY BODIE. THOS. G. BACON. EDMUND PENN. R. D. BRYAN. For Ordinary. H. BOULWARE, H. T. WRIGHT, W. F. DURISOE. - Por Sherff. JAMES EIDSON. WM. QUATTLEBUM, ' JULIUS DAY, For Tax Collector THEOPHILUS DEAN, * WESLEY WERTZ. M. B. WHITTLE, BARNEY LAMAR. CHARLES CARTER, - THOMAS B. REESE, DERICK HOLSOlfBAKE, A. R. ABLE, LawNotice! MESSRS. ABNEY & CHAPMAN, have this day formed a partnership forthe practice of Law is the Districts- of Edgefield and Newberry. They can be consulted -either at Edgefleld er Newberry C. H., as those wishing advice may And it most convenient. JOS. ABNEY, Edgeield C. H. J. A. CHAPMAN, Nowberry C. 1. June 1, 1855. 3m ' . ~21 Land Warrants. THE Undersigned respectfully announces to L those that have Land Warrants for se, to call at his Store, opposite the American Hotel, in Ham burg, where the highest cash prices will be paid for them. - THOS. HI. TRENT. Hamburg, July 2, .6m 25 Curryton Academies, T IE MALE DEPARTMENT of these Acade= mies is under the supervisionof Mr. .J. L... .LESLY. Assisted by Mr. BASS. The Female Depatment will be superised by Mr. A. P. BUTLER, assisted by competent Mar-. sical and other-lnstructoress. Rates, of Tuition, First Class, Printary repartment, per Seso'n $9,00' 2nd " ordinary English branches,.-.12,00' 3nd " highei' English branches.....150 4th " Greek ad (Coman Literature with higher Mathematics........18,00 Music..........................920,00 Pupils are charged from the time of enteridg un til the end of the Session. Tuition in advance. The year i divided into two Session of- Lve months each. gg- Good board can be had'in the neighborhaooa at from $8 to $10-dallars per month. RORLT. MERRIWETER, . . -Chair'n Boiard of T Febr14 if rses~, CARRIAGE MANUJFACTORY EDgEFJELD C. H1., 5. C. T H usrbr - to order, and of the BEST MATERIAL that can be procured, Carriages, Buggies, &c,, OF EvERY STYLE AND 1)zsCaRzToN. They also keep' constantly on hand a fine and varied assortment of New amad Seconid-fland Carriag es. gg-REPAJ RING neatly and promptly attend ed to. Thankful for past patronage, they hope-by giving' due attention to their business and the interests of. their customers, to, continue to receike a liberal share~ of public favor. - C. McGREGOR, .F. L~. SMITH. Mar 28 tf 11 Notice IjS tus given to, all persons indebted to Mrs. EiaehMartin, dee'd., to make immediate payment, and those having demands against - sidt Estate, will render them in forthwith, properly at. tested. G. W. BURTON,.Ex'or. Nov 9- If 43; * Notice. of B. R. Addison, d.'e'd., are requested to present thems properly attested to the undersign-d, to whom also those Indebted to the Estate are re quired'to make prompt payment. G. L. PENN, -.Aam'or with the Will-annexed. -May 9 - tf 17, Splendid Land for Sale T HlE Subsornber-offers for sale the Traet of Lmnd~ Lupon which he now resides, situated about~teo miles below thme Pine House, and immediatelfton the Plank Road. The Tract contains -- Two Nundred Aeres,. A bout eighty of which are cleared and.inq . high state of cuiation, while the rest. i heavily tim bered. There are on the premises arr. excellent Dwelling House, good Negro liouses &o. &o.. Perbona desirous of purchasing can apy. to the Undersigried on the place. ~ L A~S .Tne27 , . ti 24 ' HOSPITAL FOR NEGROES,: AT AUGUIST A, G A. T'HE Undersigned would call the attentien ofthe ..citizens if Edgefleld and A bbevilie- Districts to their INFIRMARY for SICK NEGROES and thoso requiring SU.RGICAL -OPERATIOIgS. While the completeness of our 'arrangementsk afbrds to the patient every comfort,. it also -enables us to render more efficient trieatment -to. Chronio Cases, than osan generally be secured In ordiaay private practise. Our spetial aoeonumodationsrfer the management. of Chronic disease! of females, se common in Negroes, areeampleand compliete..' - Terums. . For Nursing, Boarding and Lodgin. pr-umes.. .40 For Treatment,-The ordinary rat of prastiqe.. 17' Coinmunications addressed to us at thispice will nieet wkth prompt; attention.- -- H. F. CAMPBELL, Surgeon,. R. CAMPBELL, Attendlag Phyicianl.. Augusta, April.30 tf' ' $100 Rewarik L TonSaturdag the 23d1 uit,, my POCILlr BO 'containing three One Hundred Dot 1st Bills, and fotir Fifty Dollar Bills, with my name, written on t'ie back of one of the One Hun-dred . Dollar Bills. A rewaofB$100wilbe gien~upon delivery of said Pocket. Book and contents, au infomation concerning it will bet~~u~re~e. Jan -tt.. 51 Paits, Oils, Dye Stui PUTTrAin Bladders, WINDOW QLASS, any ieeit to orden.Forsasle by -- Appreatices Wat4. se