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My little niec(Kate, a three-year old, is so very funny sometimes, that I have thought her entitled to a nook in your " Children's Corner." Her grandmother asked her, the other day, among other questions from the Catechism." Who gave her doi'y bread? She immediately replied: s Dod, Granma, but Uncle Peter puts the butter on it." HYMENIAL. AlARRIED, on Thursday 21st ult. by Jas., Black well, Esq., ROUT. JENYtNGs, Esq., and Blias. HEN RIETTA TIURMOND, a.1 of this District. Religious Notice! A protracted nIeting will be held with the Philippi Church, commencing on Saturday before the 3d Lord's day in September. Ministering brethren are hereby invited to at tend. By order of the Church in conference. A. HORNE, MoDERAToR.' E. W. HORNE, Clerk. Edgefield Baptist Association. The next annual meeting of this Body will be held with the Red Oak Grove Church, 16 miles West of Edgefield Court House, on Saturday before the 2nd Sabbath in September, 1856. The Delegates to as semble at 10 o*oloek, A. M., organize the Body, and then attend upon the Association Sermon. Camp Meeting. A Camp Meeting will be held at Bethlehem Camp Ground, commencing on Thursday before the 2nd Lord's day in September. For Brigadier General. We are authorized to announce Captain W. W. PERRYMAN, of Abbeville, a e udidate for the office of Brigadier General of.Cava ry, vocated by he resignation of General WILrEs. Holloway's Ointment. THE GREAT EXTERNAL ANTIDOTE. When impurities in the blood are determined to the surface in the form of blotches, pustules, dry ex foliations, boils, rashes, &c., this potent preparation is the only safe and radical remedy. Sold at the manufactories, No. 80, Maiden Line, New York, and No 244 Strand, London ; and by all drugists, at 25c., 623c. and $1 per box. Masonic Notice. A REGULAR Communication of CONCORDIA LODGE, No. 50, A. F. Al.. will be held at their Hall, on Saturday evening, Sept. 20th, at S o'clock. By order of the W. M. Sept 3 it 34 Notice. D URING my absence from the State, CICERO ADANMS, Esq., is my duly authorised Agxent fior the prosecution (of my unfinzslied business in Land and Pension Claims. A. PERRIN. Sept 3 3m 34 Jack M alto. A FINE JACK of the Malteze stock, formerl) owned by D.aniel Holland, Esq, will stano the F ALL SE ASON at my residence, one mile fr omz L..tt's P. 0., and will be let to Nlare~s at Ten Dollars to insure a Mare in foul-the mone'y due when it is easeertained that the Mare is in real or traded. All care will be taken to prevent acci denits, but not responsible for any. 25 cents to - the groom. BENNET I3OLLAN 1. Sept3 ___ t 34 Ad iitao' Notice. A LL Persons ind~ bted to the Estate of Jess' Jennings, dee'd., are requested to settle up at an early date, and th..se having demands aaninst said Estate are hereby notilied to present thenm *duly proved, to the Subscriber, on or before the first Monday of December next. as I -intend aboum that time to make a final settlement oh~aald Estate. JOHN J. JENNINGS, Adm'or. Sept 3 3m 34 Every word the Truth. S TR ANGE as it may seem in this day and time the following is esery word the Truth, und will be so verified if proper -attebtion is not given thereto. We want money and must have it ! All persons in anywise indebted to the Under signed for the years 1S53, '54 and '55 are public notified that if they fail to comec thrward and settle with us by the 18th September inst., they will pori tively be compelled to settle with our A ttorney. Dlon't force us to deal harshly. McGREGOR & SMITII. Sept3f 31 Final Notice. PERSONS indebted to the Estate of Jacob 11. Smith, dee'd., are infotnmed that al! Notes due the Estate will be placed in the hands of our A t. torney for collection before Return Day. BENJ. WALDO', x'r G. A. ADDISON. Sept 3 3t 34 Notice. ALL Persons in anywise indebted to J. II: Christian, dee'd., will please make it known and settle the same. Those having demainds against him will please to render them in according to law. GUY BROADWATER, Adm'ar. Sept 3 3m 34 The Fast Trotting Stallion, ST. LAWRENCE, TAS just arrived, per stetimer Southerner, and L.is at C. A. Red's platntation, four miles from A ugusta, on the Savannah Road, and will be let to lilars at the rate of S25 the season, with the privi lege of putting from season to season until the Mlare proves with foal, or parted with. St. Lawrence is a beautitul Bay, with black legs, mane and tail: 16 hands 1 inch high ; seven y ears . old, with good bone and well proportioned ; weighs 1300 pounds. We believe him to be the fastest trotting Stallion on the A merican continent, and, willing to back our judgment, will mat ch him against any stallion for Sl000 a side to go to wagons, ever - LFayt tte Course. His sire was the renowned trotting horse, St. Lawretce, who was the best trotting horse of his day, having, on two occassions, beaten the celebra ted Jlack Russiter, and others. His datm was the inst trotting Mlare. Dutch Moll-shte by Mlotgatn. The pro.prietors having tormted a Stoek Corm pan:y, for the purpose- of imnpro.ving our so.uthernI Soek, -and one of them. lay ng travelled through th North rtn and Eastern,.States and p~ortions of the Blritash Provinces, instructed toi buy the litnest atnd large at Trottitng Stallion tlhat couldl b'- procur~ed, Utn limited itn pricee; and as w-e have been at a very heavy outlay in procuring this title :toek H orse. we hope the Pmtuters will look to their interest, and be stow that patronage which our undettaktng mrirts. hay way ol ene..uaing Planters to take care ot the ir Coits. u e offer the follow ing PI' emiumis :Fo'I the best Colt, six moths old. a l'itcher, vatlued at 50( : condt best, a Cop valuedJ ait $10. Gooid jastut e% gratis, for all Mares fromrr a distance. srod crain fed, if desired, on nmoderate terms. A. WILSON, 1 .1.D). M ATIIEWS, rorir. T. IlECK LE, Prpeos C. A. RED, A ugusta, Sep. 3, 1856. 4t 34 Notice. A PPLICA TION will be timde at the next Sea sotn .*f the Legisuature for a ren:.wal (t' the. Charter of the Paltatto Fire Engine Comipany. .A Ag24 _ ___ 3m 31 Final Notice, ALL persons indebted to the e.-tute of A. T. A Gr. gory. dee'd., mutstmkepyenata eatrly a te. 1ty so c oinig they will save east.. MIARY GREGORY, TIIOS. JONEs. Sept 3, 1856. t 34 TO TlE AFFLICTED, DRl. TIIAY ER, Homneopathic Phaysiciun, Sar geon, and A ccoucheur, late of P-hiiaidelphia, nowe located l'o 217, lBroad Street. Augusta. Ga. Particular attention paid to the treatment of Chronic diser sea. Visits made at a distance on the m~ost r ea.,nable ter:tns. Please address, 11. R. TilAY ER, M. D. Augusta Ga. .t ,,tIa f 32 SELLING OFF AT COST, WE are now sellini our ENTIRE STO'CK of Goods At Cost! -The Stock is large and consists of DRY GOODS, HARDWARE, Crockery and Glass Ware, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Bonnets, 1 4-c., 4-c., 4c.' Our friends who call early will get many VERY DESIRABLE Goods at Very Low Prices. Every one should strive to purchase their respec tive shares without delay, as the inducements will be such that this Stock will not remain lone on hand. SALE & ANDREWS. Phoenix, S. C., Sept 3 6t 34 To Managers of Election. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICTr, I TH1OS. G. BACON, Clerk of the Court of 9, General Sessions and Common Pleas, -in pur anee of the directions of the Act of the Legislature, in such case made and provided, do hereby eive public notice, that an election fos TAX COL LECTOR for Edgefield District, will be held on Monday the th;rteenth day of October next, at the usual places of election throughout the said District. Witness my hann at Edgefield C. 1 , this 2nd day of September, A. D. 1856. THOS. G. BACON, c.c.s.and c.r. Sept 3 4t 34 Head-Quarteirs, 2z n BRIGADE, S C M EDGEFIELD C. H.. August 30, 1856. T TIE Regiments composingr the 2nd Brigade, S. LC. Militia, will parade for Review and Drill at times and places herein indicated, viz: The 10th Reuirnent at Richardson's, on Tuesday the 23d September. The 7th Regiment at Old Wells, on Thursday 25th September. The 9th Regiment at Springfield. near Mrs. Brunson's, on Saturday -27th September. The 8th Regiment at Morrow's, on Tuesday 30th September The 6th Regiment at Lomax's, on Thursday 2nd October. Commissioned and non-Commissioned Officers will assemble the day previous at their respective Reirnental parade grounds for drill and instruction. Officers in command of Regiments are charged with the extension of this order. By order Brig. Gen. J. R. WEVER. Z. W. CAIw.ILE, Brigade Major. Sept 3 4t 34 f" Abbeville Banner copy twice. - t Horn's Creek Beat Company, ATTEATION! Y OU are hereby commanded to be and YLappear at Edgefield C. 11., on the 3th of Sept. next, armed and equipped as the law directs ror Drill and Instruction. By Order or Maj. I.oveless there will be an Nection held on that day for Captain to .upply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation f Capt. Cicero Adams. An election will also bt. held on same day for Second and Third Lieutenants. By order of JON L. A DDISON, 1st Lieut. and Capt. commanding. Sept 3 2t34 Sale of Lands. T lIE Executors of Jacob P,. Smith, dee'.,. will sell at Edaefleld C. H.. on the first Alonday n Novembe~r next. all the remaining lands belong ing to the Estate, consisting ofd Three Thousand Two Hundred Acres, ~ubdivided into Twelve Lots, containing from t wo Hlundred to Eight hundred acres each. n These are for the mtost par pine lands or fair qaity, and excellently timnberedl, lying in the vi ity of Cloud's Creek. and adjoining lands of esrs Corley. Padgett, Denny, Larick, Croach, t< luiet, Estate of Rhinehart, and others. 67 These Ihands wd'al be sold on a credit of twelve .1 onths with interest. f BEN.]. WA LDO, Ex'urs.a G. A. ADDISON. * Se!.3 8__t 34_ Beech Island Land 3'or Sale 1 'I TE subscriher otIer's for sale TWO T RACT S OF' LAND. River Swamp TIratct, contatins by resurvey, One undred and Seventy,-five acres, adjoining Ramibo, Lwigs, llammond and (othere. il, Lan.d TIract, contains Eighty-four acres--a ne sit uation for a residence-adjoininug Alrs. Wil i.is. l Irs. Nais and Dr Bradliord. IU For tern's. aply~l to Sam. .1. ItI. Clarke. or e subscriber. SA ML. CLARKE. Sept~ 2 3:34 In Ear'nest.t A LL~ persons indebted to the subscriber are re ?spectfully notified, that, unless the~y come fr ard and settle up by or before Return Day, their Notes will positirely be plae'ed in the hands of an Attornev for collection. Reware. all ye that arer interested. JON A TILAN W EVER. C Sept. 3 3t 34 Positive Notice. A LL those indebted to the Estate of John Doby, deceased, a, e hereby forewarned to settle the, same by Return Day. TVhese who fail to do so, may rest assured that their Notes or A ccounts wil be in the hands of a legal officer for collection. MATILDA DOBY, Adm'or. Sept. 3 3 t: ___34 Carpenters Wanted! TWO or three good negro CARPENTERS are wanted by the subscriher. Liberal and prompt wages will be paid. ~~ AMR Sept. 3, tf 34 State of South Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. IN ORDINARY. B Y W. F. DURISOE, Esquire, Ordinary of Edge field District: Whereas, Sarah Youn bath applied to me for Let tersofAdministration,on all and singular the ioods and ehattels, rights and credits of John W. Youn, late of the District aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceas ed, to be andI appear before me.at ournest Ordinary's: Court for the said District, to he holden at Edgelield C. II., on the 17th day of September inst., to showv .ause, if any, why the said Admninistration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this first (lay of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-~six and in the eighty-first year of American. Independence. W. F. DUISOE, 0. E. . September 3 1856. 2:34 Notice. TIUE M eembers of the Edlgefi-ld Lyceum nre Seairnestly requested to call on Mir. Ramsey, at the Post Office, and pay3 t,~ ir initintion fees. LOU lION BUTL ER, See'y. Notice. LL Persons in'chted to the estate of Jecsse 1Linbeeker, dee'd., are earnestly reque~sted to mnk. immediate payment. and thl.me having de mnanis aganat the said Estate, will pire-int them. properly htksted. G. W. LAED)RUbi, l A dm'or. de bonis non. Atug 27 tf 33 Notice. APPLICATION wrill b~e mae::t the next sisson ..f ihe Legislu re for' a Chart, r for a newt ratd lrsiing fr..m DaIniel PRount. ce's. to intersect the A ugein Roeyl-at or near Dr. .1. . lenn.ings. Notice. A PPLICATION will be made at the next ses sumn of the Lengish:ture to discontitnue as a pu!e highway the A lbheville R., ad fronm .Iohn. Chetam's, running parallel with the Plank iload to Ei-eield Court llouse. Aur27 Sm , 33 Superfine lHasns and Lard? N.E W F LOUR Souzgar az.<c. Coftee. J UtbT receins d a fine Steck of the above Goods Far sale by E. PENN. :r.. 2., otf 28 Ware-House and Commission BUSINESS.! THE Undersigned having ta ken the Ware House situated im nediately on the River Bank, and formerly known is Sibley & Usher's, but more recently kept by Ur. Thos. Kernaghan, is now prepared to take Cotton on Storage, mnd other produce that may be Consigned to him. Bis rates of Storage and Commissions will be at he usual rates charged in the place. Receiving and Foriwarding ttended to, and Cash advances made on produce in Store. Having been previously engaged for several years n the same business, in this place, I hope to renew a general acquaintance with my old friends and the >ublic at large. Through industry and close appli ution to business I hope to merit a liberal share of >atronage. CHAPPELL WILLIAMS. Hamburg, Aug 20, 1S56.- 4t 33 07 The Abbeville Banner. Laurensville Herald, Anderson Gazette and Greenville Patriot will give rour iusertions and forward bill to C. W. VALUABLE MILL PROPERTY For Sale! ' T HE Subscriber offers for sale all of his Mill Property on South Edisto River, consisting if the following Tracts of Land : The Rocky Spring Place, lntaining 4,348 Acres. Upon this place is Sfine Circular Saw Mill, in fine working order, rith a plenty of timber. Also, a new Frame and Dam for a straight Saw. The Toney Place, ,ontaining near 3,000 Acres. Upon this lace is a good Saw Mill with a very fine body of imber, anl several very desirable Mill seats. Also, fine body of land adapted to the cultivation of grain. The McTyer or Home Place, ontaining about 3,500 Acres. This is a de irable place for farming purposes. There are about S110 acres of good Swamp land upon the River and reek, about 150 of which are cleared and well litched. Also, a good dwelling and all necessary utbuildings, a Saw Mill and Cotton Gin running >y water, fine orchards. &c. L All of these places are perfectly healthy. From all of the above Mills lumber can be rafted 'rom the dams. Persons wishing to purchase can ,et good bargains. Apply to the subscriber at Edgefield C. H. or to E. S. Alims on the premises. R. T. MIMS. Aug 27, 1856. tf 33 97 The Charleston Mercury will copy weekly til forbid, and forward account to R. T. MI. Notice. rHE Exercises of Mrs. McClinlock's Scliool will be resumed on Monday the t of September. Rates of Tuition, $5, $6 and 7 per quarter. No deduction made except for pro rated sickness. Aug27 It 33 Mdgefield Collegiate Institute POP TOUNG LAEU IhE next Session % ill commence on the 22d .September and continue five months. For articulars see Edgcefield Advertiser of August 6th, 3t;, and 20th. C. A. RAYMOND, Pats. Aug27 tr 33 State of South Carolina. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. IN EQUITY. S. Christie, Us. S. P. Tompkins. BY an Order from Chan. D)uxurs, in this case, I 1will sell at Edgefield C. 11., on the first Mon ly in October next, the following Real Estate, viz: The place known as the McCullough place, con iniig Eight Hundred and Thirty (830) Acres. ore or less, bounded by lands of Wttshington ise, the listate of Mtoses Swearengin, dee'd., Mrs. ,undy and others. TEus.-One third part of the purchase money Sbe paid on the 1st .lanuary 1857-one third part st January 1858, and the remaining one third 1st anuary 1859, with interest on the several payments -omt 1st January 1857. The casts of this suit will e required in c'ash. The purchaser will be re aired to give bond with amplle personal security nd a mortgage on thec premises to secure the pur ase money. A. SINIKINS, C.E.E.n. A ug 27 6t 33 PH E STA TE OF SOUTH CA ROL[NA. EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN EQTITY. Jamies Durnt, es. Bill for Foreelosure of Mary Ilarvley, ( Mortgage of Land. Jamies llareley, et al. J B Y an order of Chancellor Duxxts, made in a this ease, I will proceed to sell on the first inday in October ne.xt, at Edgefield C. ii., the ract of Lasnd on which lKindred l larvley lived at lie time of is death. en ilorse Pen Creek, con ining One Hundred (I00) Acres, more or less, ouded by lands of Betnjamoin Ilarling, John ~ountree, - Brooks anmi othaers. TEttss.-Cash as ti, so much as wiUl he necessa y to satisfy the mortgag~e described and the costs .f this suit. The balance oan a credit of tv-elve noots from the day of sale. The purchtaser givinig end wvith good persontal security for the purchase noney-and to pay extra for titles. A. SINIKNS. C.E.E.o. Cmnm'rsOffice, Aug 23d, 1830._Ct 33 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEF[ELD DISTRICT. IN EQUITY. Joel P. Ridgell and 1 Lucie Ridgel, by her next friend I 9s Jacob W. Pope,I F. Mar on Pope, et al. BY an Order fronm Chancellor Dunkin in this case, I will sell at Edgefield C. Hi., on the first Monday in October next, the fullowing Real Estate, viz: The Tract of Lnnd known as the Geiger Tract, n Little Saluda River, containing Twoo Aundred td fifty (250) Acres, mnore or less, bounded by lands or Lewis Mtathis, Joshua Miller and Zedekiah Watkins. TEMs.-A credit of one, two and three years, a equal antnual instalments, with interest anter the xpiration of one year, except as to so much as will necessary to pay the ensts oif this suit which ntust be paid in casha. The purchase money to be se :ured by bond with at least two good personal sure ties. The purchaser also to pay extra for title. A. SIMIKINS, C.E.EzD A ng 23d, 1856. 6t 33 State of' South Carolina, EDGUEFIEI.I) lils'IitLCTI, IN VRDIN A R. B Y W. F. DUIIISOE, Esquire, Ordinary of Ed;;e. field Distnet. Whereas, .John Autrey has applied to mte for Letters of Administraiion, on all and singular the guds a,-d ebattles, rights and credits of Mary Autrey, late of the Deatrict aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and ringular, the kindred and creditors 01 the said dleceas nd, to be and appear before me, at onr next Urdmnary's Court for the sid District, io be holden at Erdgefield D. H., on the fourth day of sptember next, to show enu~se, if any, why the said admnmstration rnid not be graned. Givens under my hand and seal, this 21st day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-siz, and In the Slah year uf Airaori asnIndpedene. W. F. DUJRISOE, O. E. D. A Autgttst 27 7 2t _ 33 Brought to the Jail OF th's District, on the 15th inst, two negro men savs,laby til. names of .JACOB and RUF FIN, who say'thatf they belong to Mr. David Aiken, of Fairfiel District. S. C. dacob is about thirty two years old, sixt feet two inches high, two fingers cut it' of the iight hand, and of dark complexion. Rulin is about twentty-four years old, fve feet nine or tenl inchtes high, scar on the left cheek, and of dark comiplexion. The owner is ra quested to come forward, prove property pay charges and take them away, otherwise they will be dealt wvitha as the law directs. JAS. EIDSON sED A ug 20, 1850 t f 32 Cupping Cases and Scarificators, A L kinds. I so, Laneets and a great variety I.of Surgical Instruments, for sale by. A. G. & T. J T]iGUR Drugglsts. Land Buyers. Take Ntice, THE Subscricer being desirous of re ing i farming interest to a Western State, would say to any one wishing to purchase land inibs country: that his lands are for sale. His 'lish' consist of two tracts. One knewn as THE PEACH HILL TRACT, On which he resides, lying in Newbeiry District, four miles from Chappell's Depot, G. & C. R. R., and two miles from the Island Ford, on Saluda Riv er, adjoining lands of the Rev. J. C. Vaughan, Dan iel Rudd, Foster Wells, Elihu Payne and others, containing 562 acres. On this tract is a'comforta ble Dwelling' House, Negro Houses, Gin. House, Screw and other conveniences for the farmer; the place is well watered, and at least one half in natu ral forest, or in one or two years New Ground. ALSO ONE OTHER TRACT Containing 480 acres, lying in Laurens' District, (consisting of what is known as the Stewart, Todd and Snow tracts of land,) all in one body uptn which there are no improvements. Otde half in for est, the balance in pine old fields, which has not been cultivated for many years. This land adjoins lands of the said Vaughan, Rudd, the estate of Charles Egerton and others. These lands lie almost contiguous to one another, and can be easily cultivated from the home place. I will sell both together, or will sell either separate. The land is well adapted to the growth of corn, cotton, grain, &c. It is remarkable for its healthy location and for the best of water as there are 3 or 4 good springs at convenient distances from the dwelling. Those desirous of purchasing would do well to call and see for themselves, as I am determined to go. I will take pleasure in showing the lands to any one, and will make terms easy. DRURY V. SCURRY. Aug.13 4t : 31 New Store and New Goods. E. PENN, Ag't., H AS opened, in the Store formerly occupied by Williams & Christie, on Park IRow an en tire NEW and Fresh Stock of SEASONABLE SPRING& SUMMERGOODS, to which he respectfully invites the attention of his OLD CUSTOMERS, and the publiegenerally. His Stock has been selected :ith gr t care and embraces a general assortment of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, SHOES. HATS. BONNETS, HARDWARE, CROCKERY, GROCERIES, SADDLRY, - . All of which he will sell on ac . modating terms. April 9, 1856.tf 13 Cheap Dry Goods, A S the season is far advanced, and we are de. ternined to dispose of the remaining portion of our Summer stock of DRY GOODS, In order to make room for our Fall purchases, we will, for the present month, sell at New York Cost, For Oash. We invite particular attention to our HOSIERY and LONG CLOTH departments; and also to a large lot of Marseilles and eLancaster COUNTER. PANES. As this is a rare chance to purchase cheap Dry Goods, we expe':t large sales, and persons will do well to call soon and have the first selection. - GRAY BROTHERS. Aug. 13 tf 31. PURIPT THE BLOODI MOFFATT'S LIFE PILLS AND PEE3!dM6TM:K :3Is2%s:EIRMS FREE FROMI ALL MINERAL POISONS. TlE get popularity which MOFFAT'S LIFE PILLS and P110ENIX IIITTERS have attained in consequence of the cxtraordinary cures effected by their use, renders it mnecessary ror the proprietor to enter into a particular nalysis of their medicinal virtues or properties. Having ect more than twenty years before the public, and having the united testimony of mare than THREE MILLIONS of et hahv be, rit sbred othat their reputation as he Best Vegretable Medieine now biefore the public, admits of no dispute. In almost every ciy and village In the United States, there nire miany who areteady to testify to their efficacy in removing dIsease, and giving to the whole system renewed vigor and health. In eases of SCROFULA, ULCERS, S0 VY or EEUP 'IONS of the skin the operation of the .IV IED4CINS h truly astonishnfoften ei~g r~dy, vl restigo of these iolsome d~ss&Wte~ alra ifects on the blood. FEVER and GU, DYaPB& )ROSY, PILES, and in short most all disesses, soon yield to theIr curative properties. No family should be without th~em, as by their timely use much suffering and oxpese may be saved. Prepared by WILLIAM B. MOFFAT, M. D., New lork, and for sale by TUTT & PELT/IER, Sole Agents, lamburg. S.C. August ly 80O Stop the Murderer! W7 E hereby offer a reward of Two hundred Tdollars for the apprehension and lodgment in the Edgeflid .lail of GEORGE D. TILLMAN, who so ruthl. shly Mturdered our btother J. H. L'ristian, on the ntight of the 21st inst. The said Tillmnan is about 28 ye~ars of age, is about 5 feet 1 0 or 11 inehtti high, stout built, weighs be twen 160 or 170 pounds, hts light sandy hair, blue eyes. hitih forehead, atnd a rather broad face. It is eatrnestly hoped tat all true citizens, both in Carolina or elsewhiere, will use their utmost en :btvors in bringing thtis unprincipled wretelt to jus ace. E HI. CHRISTIA N, T. Ml. CilRISTIAN. ]). W. CHRISTIAN, H. W. CH RISTIAN. July 23. 185(. t 28 1%ow Crop Izzn-Portecl Turnip Seed!I Large Globe TURNIP, 1 " Nortolk " " Red Top " ~ .For Winter. " Hanover, " " Ruta Baga White Flat Dutch " Large Kansas, fine for sttock, For Fall. Y ellow A berdeen or Scotch. The above assortment hits just been received, to gether with Late Cabbages, Collards and other Greens for fall planting. For sale by WM. HJAINES. Augusta, Aug 11 4t 31 Notice. A LL Pr rsons concerned will take notice that 1 av ppointed Dr. James A. Devore and Rbert Atkins my A gents and Attortres to repre sent me in the collection of the debts due to the Estate of John Doby, dee'd., and in all other duties devolving upon me as admitniatrator of said deceased. MATILDA DOBY, Adm'or. Feb 11 tf 6 Notice. A PPLICATION will be made to the next ses* sion of the Legislature to discontinue that part of the reatd leading from Edgefield C. H1.to Hamburg (known as the olid Stage Road) from its juncture with the Three Notch road to the residence of Benj. P. Tilman, and instead thereof to open the Ridge road to its junction with the Pine House Road ot the Edgefield & Hamburg Plank Road. Aug6 3 m 30 New Flour. NOW in store a lot of superfine FLOUR, ground ~from Ne w Wheat, for sale at the lowest mar ket price, for cash, by, R. H. SULLiVAN. June 25, tf 24_ To Contractors. r HE Contract for building a NEW BRIDGI 1. aross Big Horse Creek will be let to the lowest bidder on the 10th of September next, at the Bridge, precisely at 12 o'clock. Plan and Specifications may be seen at the rest. dence of T. W. Whatley or T'hos. G. Lamer unti the day for letting... By order of the Board of Commissioners, S. S. WISE, Chair. July 1 6 __ _ _ _ 8t 27 Kansas Turnip Seed, IH AVE' jst received from my brother on Rec Rver a large and superior lot of TURNII SEED-commonly known in that locality as the " Kanas Turnip." This variety is said to gros large and sweet, and is very nutricious. The: are the best kind of Turnip for table use and beside are valuable for Stock. Persons wishing this varie ty of Turnip can be accommodated by caliing o1 me, at Hamburg, or from Messrs. Durisee & Sonsa the Ad,ertiser Oficee, Edgefield, 8. 0. C. H. KENNEY. amburg Aug. 6, 1856 if 30 Notice. A PPLICA TION will be madeat the next sesio of the Legislature for a Charter of Incorpo ration of Ridge Spring Baptist Churoh. Aug927 ..m3 CANDIDATES! or The Friends of A. L. DEARING, Esq., respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a Seat in the House of Representatives at the ensuing election. W, TaH Friends of S. W. MABRY, Esq., an nounce him as a Candidate for a Seat in the House of Representatives, at the ensuing election. Er TuE Friends of DR. G. M. YARBROUGH respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a seat in the House of Representatives at the ensuing election. - gW THE friends of Maj. Z. W. CARWILE re spectfully announce him as a Candidate for a Seat in the Legislature at thc ensuing election. 17 The friends of GEORGE W. LANDRUM respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a seat n the next Legislature. ggTuE Friends or W. C. MORAGNE, Esq., respectfully announce him as a Candidate for re election to a se-it in the House of Representatives at the next election. g1Maj. ABRAM JONES is respectfully an nounced'by his friends as a Candidate for a seat in the House of Representatives at the ensuing election. WT THx Friends of Capt. ROBERT MERI WETHER respectfully nominate him as a Candi date for a Seat in the House of Representatives at its next Session. 67 THE Friends of CAREY W. STILES, Esq., respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a Seat in the next Legislature. The friends of Mr. WM. GREGG, respectfully an nounce him as a candidate for a seat in the next, Legislature. The friends of MAJ. JAMES BLACKWELL respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a seat in the next Legislature. "r TE Friends of Col. JOHN QUATTLE BUM respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a Seat in the House of Representatives at the en suing election. g7 The friends of Col. M. C. M. HA MMOND respectfully announce him as a Candidate for a seat in the House of Representatives at the next election. *go 17 We are authorized to announce LEWIS JONES, Esq., as a candidate for re-election for Sheriff of Edgefield District. 37 Tn. Friends of Capt. H. BOULWARE respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Sheriff of Edgefield District at the next election. THE friends of Capt. LEWIS COVAR. res pectfully announce him as a candidate for Sherif, of Edgefield District, at the ensuing election. The many friends of W. W. SALE, Esq., of Hamburg, in the upper part of the District, respect fully announce him as a candidate for Sherif of Edgefleld District at the next election. The friends of Co. WILLIAM QUATTLaUx res pectfully announce him as a Candidate for Sheriff of Edgefield at the ensuing election. 07 THE Friends of Mr. ROBERT D. BRYAN respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Clerk r Edgefield District at the next election. 2'or TlaxGollector M. B. WHITTLE, BARNEY LAMAR. CHARLES CARTER, THOMAS 8. -REESE, DE RICK .HOLSONBAKE, THEOPHILUS DEAN, WESLEY WERTZ. HEDen tistr y, T ESubscriber has opened- an TOfile at Ryan's Hotel, whiere he grl tedto any business pertaining to his Profession. Allen's Patent Teeth,Crvl ear Gnam and Block Teeth, from Single Teeth to Entire Sette, Put up in a style to please the most fastidious. Dentists wishing teeth put up on Allen's Patent, cn have it done by sending in their Plates at very moderate prices. . Dentists' Gold and Silver Plate, Gold Silver and Platina Wire, round, half round and eilindrical made to order. H. PARKER. N. B.-A settlement always at the completion of the work. July 30 tf 29 Medical Card. D R. 3. .1. SCOTT, having l-cated at oC lier's. twelve miles Wi at of Edarficed C H for the PRACTICE OF MEDICINE, respecifulid offers his services to the surrounding community, an the public generally. Collier's, June 4, l856. tf 21 A Card. DRS. G. M. Y A RBROUJCH & J. P. A BNEY, Uhave this day formed a Partnership, for the practice of MEDIClNE al SUaoERYv. No additional charge for one consultation visit. Office at Dr. Yarbrough's. A pril 9. 1856. tf 13 Law Card. M~iY OFFICE is now in this Village, next door Lto W. W. A dams, where I can be fou.,d at all times. C. W. STYLES. Edgefield C. H., Jan 15, 1856. tf I .. JIERICA5N HO0 T EL,:, it CENTRE STREET, HAMBURG, S. O.EL . P. I. SCOTT & CO. Proprietors. March 12, 1856. _ __ly 9 BOOTS AND SHOES, Opposite thae Masonic Hall, AUGUSTA, GA. #LAKE LOYAL, DEALERS IN BOOTS AND SHOES, ARE now receiving their FALL SUPPLIES, Aconsisting of all varieties usually found in their line. Our Goods are all made to order by the best manufactors, and are selected from the best Stock to be procured. Our Stock of Plantation Brogans, Ditchers' Boots, AND HOUSE SERVANTS' SHOES, Are all made of the best material and in a very substantial manner. gg~ersons visiting our City will find at our Store the largest and the greatesat variety to select from that has ever been offered in this place, and is as good as in any other South. H. E. CLARKE, W. S. ROYAL. Augusta, Aug 12, 1856. 6m 31 GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF BUGGIES, &c. H AVING secured the services of Mr. HUtRL. BURT (of the well-known House of J. Hurlburt & Co., Augusta,) to superintend the manufacturing, we are prepared to furnish CAR RiAGES of all deseriptions at Five per cent less than they can be bought in Augusta, and we hazard nothing tn saying that we have on hand the BEST ASSORTMENT Of Southern made Buggies to be found South c Mason & Dixon's Line, which cannot fall to suil those in want of substantial work. We are now prepared to build at short notice Carriages and Plantation Wagons Superior to anything before offered in this District II7REPAIRINO attended to as usual with~ despatch. LEIGH &s TUCKER. Edgefield, July 22 ,tf 28 "Economy is Wealth !" OOD clean Rags of every description will be ( purchased at the "Advertiser O0fice." Price ever body, and old bachelor's too, to make money, Aril 18 tf 14 Notice. A PPLICA TION will be made at the next ses slon of the Legislature for an amendment oa the Charter of the Bamburg & Edgefield PlanI Roa Company. Augo 2 m R1 CURRYTONACADEMIES. T tHE Exercises of these Institutions will be re Lumed on the third Monday in January next. As heretofore, Mr. JAMES L. LESLEY will act as Principal of the Male Department. The Female School, with the Primary Depart ment of the Male Academy, will be conducted by Mr. A. P. BUTLER, assisted by the learned and highly accomplished Miss A. E. ARTHUR, and other competent Teachers. Rates of Tuition per 8ession. First Class, Primary Department,..........$9 -00 Second " Ordinary English Branches,....12 00 Third " Higher " " .... 15 00 Fourth" Greek and Roman Literature with higher Mathematics,..........20 00 Frene)-, llmoroldery, Needle work, &c., usual rates. The Scholastic year will be divided into-tweSes sions of five months each. Pupils will be charged from the time of entering to the end of the Session. Tuition in advance. Good Board can be had in the Village at from $8 to $10 per montt R. MERRIWETHER, S. P. GETZEN, .-3 A. J. HAMMOND, S. W. GARDNER, J. C. PORTER, A. P. BUTLER, - 11. A. SHAW. Dee 5 if 47 Furniture! Furniture! B ENJAMIN & GOODRICH, Broad street, op BL.Fposite Lambaek & Cooper's, respectful an pounce to their friends and the public, that they are now receiving daily a choice and well selected assortment of all kinds of FURNITURE, such as BUREAUS, BOOK-CASES SOFAS, CHAIRS, TETE-A-TETES, CENTRE TABLES, BED STEADS, WINDOW SHADES, &c., of the la test and most fashionable designs, which they guaran tee to sell as low an can be bought in this city, and invite all who wish to purchase, to call and examine their stock. ALL WORK WARRANTED. Mattresses and all kinds of Furniture, manufac tured and repaired to order, with neatness and dis patch. BENJA MIN & GOODRICH. Augusta, April 23, tf 15 A Delightful Country, Residence JPOL M A T -. T HE Subscriber offers for sale his VALUABLE PLANTATION, , situated on the Columbia Road, five E miles east of Edgefield C. H., known as The Naurell or Cross Road Place, Containing Three hundred and twelv' acres, a considerable portion of which is in a high state of cultivation. Said Tract is now in fine condition. On the premi. ses is a commodious Dwelling House, Kitchen, Negro Houses, Gin House and Screw, and, in short, all necessary out buildings, good fences, &c. There is also on the place a never-failing well of the best water. Also, a LARGE ORCHARD of the finest varieties of Peach, Apple and Plum Trees. As a test of the superior and productive quality of said Tract of Land, especial invitation is Invited to the present crop. Mr. J. A. Addison, on the premises, will take pleasure in showing the place to any one desirous of purchasing. g"Any gentleman wishing to buy a beautiful and pleasant summer residence would do well to examine the above place. Terms very reasonable and accommodating. B. L. MURRELL. Aug13 8t 31 The State of South Carolina. At a General Assembly, begun and bolden at Co lombIa on the fourth Monday of November, In the year of our Lord oine thousand 4gqhtbundred and fifty-five, and from thenceocontinued by divers adjournments to the nineteenth day of December in the same year. A BILL to amend the fourth section of the first Article of the Constitution of this State. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, now met and sittigg in General Assembly, and by the authority of die same : That the amendment of the fourth section of the first Article of the Constitution of this State, ratified on the nineteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten, be al tered and amended to read as follows: Every free white man of the age of twenty-one years (paupers and non-commissioned officers and private soldiers of the Army of the United States, excepted) who hath been a citizen and resident in this State two years previous to the day of Election, and who bath a freehold of f(yacres of land, or a town lot of whieb lhe hath h~nlegally seized and possessed at least six months bore such election ;or not having 'uch freehold or town lot, hath been a resident in the Election District in which he offers to give his vote, six months before the said election, shall have a right to vote for a member or members to serve in either branch of the Legislature, for the Election District in which he holda such property or is so resident. In the Senate House, the nineteenth day of Decem ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, and eightieth year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the U. States of A merica. We certily that the above Bill has been read ihe present~ session, three times in the House of Representatives, and three times in the Senate, and was agreed to by two thirds of the whole representation. ROBT. F. W. ALLSTON, President of the Senate. JA MES SIMONS. Speaker of the House of Representatives. SzcnvAa's Orucs, Columbia, June 18, 1856 I hereby certify the foregaing to be a true copy of a Bill entitled " A Bill to amepd the fourth aec tion of the first Article of the Constitution of this State," passed 19th December, A. D., 1855, and now in this office. Given under my hand and the Scal of the State. W. F. AUTHUR, -Deputy Secretary of State. In the SENArn, December-, 1855: Resolved1, That the Clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives do advertise for three months before the next General Election, A Bill to amend the fourth setion of the first Article of the Consitution of this State. Resolved, That the Senate do agree with the resolution, Ordered that it be sent to the House of Representatives for concurrence. By order : WM. E. MARTIN, C. S. In the House of Representatives, Dec. 19, 1855: Resolved, That this House do concur in the Res olution. Ordered that it be returned to the Senate By order: .JOHIN T.SLOAN. The foregoing advertisement is made pursuant to the requirements of the Constitution, under the or ders of the General Assembly. WM. E. MA RTIN, C. S. JOHN T. SLOAN, C. H. R. August 13 3m 31 Notice. TU HE Subscriber would respectfully but earnest .Ly call on all persons owing him previous to the 1st of January last, to come forward on or be fore Sale day next, and if they ecannot pay all pay a part, otherwIse I will be co.mpelled to place their notes and accounts in the proper hands for collection. WM. McEVOY. Aug 13 3t 31 100 Negroes Wanted! THE subscribers wish to purchase ONE HUN .1DRED NEGROES, young Men and We men, Boys and Girls. Any person having such property to sell, will do well to give us information. MERRIMON A CLINKSCALES. Greenwood, S. C., ,1une 25, 1856 3m 24 For Sale, NEW WAGON, large enough for 4or 6 Ahorseready for use-which I will sell very cheap. Apply to the Subscriber at Murrell's X Roads. J. A. ADDISON. Aug 18 3t 51 Corn! Corn ! T1 H E Subscriber baa FOUR HUN1)REL IBU REL L of -CORN for sale at *1 re buhel. Apply to J. C. Ilamilton at mya tson. DANIEL HOLD AEZR IOANS-. nig Tr HE Proprietors Of- th'Well .known HOTEL beg leave to. inform their friends and the public generally, that the are always ready to reee them in the BBS STYLE POSSIBLE. Persons arriving at this Hotel msy rest assured that they and their baggage wit! be promptly sent, free of charge, to the Carolina Depot, or,t either of the Georgia Depots. We also take tiis' oportunity of retuing our sincere thanks fur past patronage, and will useevry endeavour to merit a continuance of the same. There will always be on hand a good OSTLER, and Horses left in our charge will mdet with every attention. O. II. P.80 TT dr,0 . Hambur, July 21, tf 9 Valuable Land for Sale - T HE Subscriber, desirous of moving, offers for sale his valuable Plantation, situated 19 miles from Edgefield C. H., and within two miles of Mt. Willing, containing 1362 Aeres. The place will be sold the whole together, or will be divided into the following tracts to suit purehi sers: The Romne Place, Containing 735 acres, upon which there Is an excel lent House with 6 rooms, all necessary outbuildings (most of which are framed,) Gin House, Screw, Stables, Negro Houses and all the conveniencies of a Plantation. About 450 acres on this place are cleared, one third of which iv fresh land-the remainder is in good heart and is well adapted to cotton and grain. The Place is very healthy, pleasantly located and very desirable to any one working from 10 to 20 hands. 2. The Bonham Place, Containing 440 acres, upon which there is a com fortable dwelling with necessary outbildings-abou 100 acres of Forest land and 340 acres cleared, 50 of which is first and second year's land,of excellent quality, good for corn and cotton ; also 25 acres of low-ground ; the remainder In a fair state of culti vation. 3. The Pine-Land Tract, Containing 187 acres, about 18 acres cleared, the remainder heavily timbered and equal if not supe rior in productiveness to any pine-land in this see tion of the district. Persons desirous of purchasing will do well to call soon and examine for themselves. Or for in formation, address the subscriber at Mt. Willing, Edgeflield District. Terms of sale will be aeoomo dating. . J. C. SIMKINS. May 7, 1856. tf 17. Valuable Property for Sale. T HE undersigned, intendingto move to Georgia in a short time, offers for sale the following valuable property in Hamburg-tides lndlsi lable. The DWELLING HOUSE and LOT on Market, Corner of Snowden Street. running through to btercer Street. The Dwelling and Kitchen are of brick, covered with tin. On the Lot is a Carriage House, Stable, and all necessary outbuildings. The LOT on Centre Street, nearly opposite the American Hotel, on which Is a large TWO STORY BRICK BUILDING, occupied as Two Stores and Dwelling-lot running through to Cobb Street. On the latter Street is a large back Store. The LOT on Corner Market and Leavenworth' Streets, running through to Mercer Street. On this Lot isa new One and a half Story HOUSE, p tered and painted. FIVE HUNDRED SHARES Hamburg and Edgeaeld Plank Road Stook. The above property will be sold on accomm6da-_ 7 ting terms, or exchanged for land in Southern Gor gla, or negroes.H. A. KENRICK. Hamburg, Oct 1 tf ' 38 Vilage Property for Sale. T HE subscriber offers for sale his HOUSE AND LOT, situated in Edgeiteld .Village, immediately West of the Planter's Hotel. Said Lot contains near FIVE acres of Land, and extends from thePaibli Squart BeVerSM 1J0;ilbe disposed of on reasonable terms. Posaission' lven on short notice. Q it a expenditure of two or threehun diedamdcoeuld be made cue of th moat band some'p f6the Village. For farther particlues gall on the undersigned. D .DRSN April 30, 1 8566.f 16 Land for Sale, T ESubscriver wishing to change his location offers for sale his VALUABLE PLANTA TION, containing - Three Kundred k Seventy-seveAe~res Lying on Saluda River, and adjoining lands of Win. A. Strother, A. Clark and David Payne, near Bozeman's Ferry, and within two or three hundred yards of the Greenville & Columbia Rail Road. The Tract contains about one hundred acres in original forest, whilst the rest is under fence. One hundred and fifty is in a high state of cultivation, of which there is from sevenity-five to one hundred acres of fine bottom land equal to any and surpassed by none in the State. This plantation has good out lets and excellent ranges for stock. On the premises are a good Two Story Dwelling House and all necessary plantation buildings. Also, a Spring of never failing water. gg Any person wishing to purchase will call on the Subscriber who resides on the premises, and he will take pleasure in showing them the above tract. J. W. MAYNARD. Nov 211tf 45 Land for Sale. jTIHE subscriber offers for te his tract of land Ilying tw o miles S. E. of the Pine House, adjoin ing lands of \M. Wever, William Toney, and others, containing FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY ACRES, Much the lam geat portion of whie~h isin woods. On the premises are a good dwelling house and other necessary buildings, together with a saw-mill, all of which is nearly new. The situation is healthy, and the land well adapted to farming. He will take great pleasure In showing it to any one wishing to purcase.ABSALOM HORNE. July 9, 1856. tf 25 Notice. A LL persona indebted to the Estate of William .D. Thurmond, dce'd., are requested to make payment to the undersigned. And those having demands against the sanme will present them accord ing to law. PLEASA NT D. THURMOND, Adm'r. A pril_30, 1856. tf 16 Notice, Notice. NTO Orders will receive any attention unless . accompanied with the Calh. S. E. BOWERS, Acm. Jan 30 ti 3 Notice. A LL persons to whom the Estate of James Weathersby, deceased, is indebted will pre sent their claims, and all persons indebted to the said Estate, will make payments to the undersigned. W. L. ANDERSON, Admninistratesr Nov. 21, 1855.tf 45 Wantedi Rare Chancei GREAT INDUCEMENTS I W ANTEDmen in every Town and County In th nion to engage In an honorable busi ness which pays $5 and $10 per day. No Humbug Book or Patent Medicine Business. Full particu laus sent free on application, pest paid, to. D. WARNER & CO., 18 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Aug 20 3t Wanted, 2 Good DRY RIDES, for whIch I will .'JJ'J pay the cash. R. H. SULLIVAN. June 25, tf 24 Notice. ALL persons to whom the estate of JohuiL.-Mor ris, deceased, is Indebted, will present their claims ; and all persons Indebted to the s1 aEtast. will make paymnents to theundrsgn' . . Nov.21, 1855 tf - - Notice. I A LL Persons indebted to the ssbt sie hee puaiment by the 15hejtuia ' most assuredly beomee&tp!us