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llDGEFIELD FIFTY YEAIRS AGO! iUfe. and Death of Beck Cotton, -T. DEVIL IN PETTICOATS; OR, God's Revenge Against HUSBAND KILLING ! W E have just printed a few hundred. copies of the above pamphlet written by Rev. W. L. WEEMS. author of the " Life of Washington," " Life of Marion," and other lesser productions, and said by some to have been the most peculiar writer of any age. This work is replete with interest, es ially so to the citizens of this District, as it con ins quite a fair " showing up" of the dark days and murderous deeds of old Edgefield a half oen tury since. M7 For sale at this Office. Price 20 cents per copy. Liberal deductions will be made to those buying by the wholesale. Aug26 tf 33 WHO WANTS MONEY? VA3 03 ofTAisln aT RIsKING TEN DOLLARS. Halves and Quarter Tickets in proportion. TASPER COUNTY ACADEMY LOTTERY, BY AUTHORITY of the State of GEORGIA. ON TUE HAVANA PLAN OF SINGLE NUMBERS 30,000 TICKETS-3,286 PRIZES! Amounting to $215,260. PRIZES PAYABLE WITHOUT DEDUCTION. .X2.3%>T dFbrQ els OCNT, M A N A G E R O, Successors to J. F. Winter, Manager. Our Lotteries draw in Macon, Georgia, (Small Schemes) every Saturday, ane in Savannah, Ga. (Large Schemes) about the 15th of every month. CLASS E3. Draws September 15th, 1857, at Armory Hall, Savannah, Ga., under the sworn superintendence of W. R. Symons, Esq., and J. M.Prentiss, Esq. CAPITALS of $60,000, $20,000, $10,000, $5,000 $4,000, $2.000, 3 Prizes of $1,000, 5 of $500, 100 of $100, 100 of $50, 3000 of $30 and 72 Approximation pri zes amounting to -$3,760. TICKETS $10; HALVES $5; QUARTERS $2,50. Look to your interest and compare this Scheme with any other. Ban1- Notes of sound Banks taken at par. Checks on New York remitted for prizes. Address orders for Tickets or Certificates of Packages of Tickets to ANDERSON & SON, Managers, Macon or Savannah, Ga. Aug 26 tf 33 Sheriff's Sale. B Y, Virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Facins to me directed, I will proceed to sell at Edge field C. H., on the first Monday in September next the following property in the following cases, to wit: W. Holmes vs. S. C. Scott and others; D. L. Bussey and others vs. The same, Three Negroes, viz: Sophia, Lucy and Abram, and the one-half in terest in two other Negroes, viz: Charles and Louisa. Also three Mules, one bay IHorse, one Wagon, one Carriage and Harness, and one Buggy and Har ness. Levied on as the property of the Defendant S. C. Scott. Terms Cash. JAMES EIDSON, s. E. D. August, 22 1857 Ste 33 Sheriff's Sale. BY Virtue of sundry writs of Fieti Facias to me LIdirected, I will proceed to sell on Thursday the 10th September next, at the residenc of Samnt el C. Scott, the following property in the following esses, to wit : W. Holmes vs S. C. Scott and others ; Other Plaintiffs severally vs The Same, The Defendant, . S. C. Scott's, stock or Cattle, Hogs, Goats, one 'Yoke or Oxen and Ox Cart, Plantation and Black smith Tools, Household and Kitchen Furniture, &c. * Terms Cash. JAS. EIDSON, s.E.D. Aug 25 3t 33 * Sheriffs Sale. - ~ Y Virtue of writs of Fieri Facias to me direct. LIed, I will proceed to sell on Wednesday the 9th September next, at or near E. Padgett's, the following property in the following cases, to wit: John P. Bates, for the use of another, vs Ceorge E. Hendy ; Others vs. The Same, One Set of Mil Rocks, levied on as the property of Geo. B. 11endy. Terms Cash. .I AS. EIDSON, 5.E D. Aug25 2t 33 Notice This, THE FINE young STALLION FULTON will stand the Fall Season at the Subscriber's Stable 1j miles West of Edgefleld C. II., and will insure colts for Tea Dollars. rersons wLising to sepnd their Mares can have good pastorage free of charge. I will not be res ponsible fo~r accidents, but will take all possible care to avoid any. Those desirous of 1:rocuring good Colts will do well to send on their mares at an early date. FULTON is of fine form and excellent qualities, and wilt show for himself. He was by Scout, and of a Bedfore mare ; her dam by Genius and her grand dam by Galitan. He is a beautiful bay and full 16 hands high, and is five years e'ld. R. D. BRYAN. Aug 26 tf 33 Egypt Land for Sale, THE Subscriber desircs to sell his LAND three miles North of Edgefield C. H1. The Tract contains 279 Acres,-one half in cultivation, mostly fresh land-the balance in woods. The place Is in good repair with plenty of good water. The past crops have been equal to any in the District the present will show for itself. Those wishing to buy are requested to come and look, hand enquire of any that has seen cotton and corn growing on the premises. ggOne to five years inclulgence can be had. MARK ETHIEREDGE. Aug2tf 33 Administrator's Sale. B Y Virtue of an order from Wmn. F. Durisoe, Ordinary for Edgefield District, I will sell at Liberty Hill, on Friday, 11th day of September, all the personal property of J. Samuel Limbeek er, dec'd.. consisting of a Saddle, Shot (Jun and other articles not necessary to mention. Terms, on a credit until first day of January next. Purchasers givintg notes and approved se curitie.0. W. L ANDRUM, Adnm'r. Aug268 St 33 FOR SALE, T HIE undersigined offers for sale his plantation situated 6 miles from H~atnburg, containing S850 Acres, 200 acres of the Land niow under cultivation. 100 acres of~ Swamp Land, which will mako from 410 to 50 Bushels Corn to the acre. The Land is lying on Little Horse Creek and ad joining Lands of A. Ramnbo, Sidney Wise andi others. On the place is a good comfortable two story Dwelling, with all the necessary out Houses, also Gin House, Saw and Grist Mill, all worked by wa ter power. On the place is to be found plenty of wood and timber. Terms made known by applying to B. L. HALTL. Hamburg, Aug. 19 1857 2m ~ 3:2 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY. B Y W. F. DURISOE, Esq., Ordinary of Edgefield District. Whereas, .Jaeob McCarty hiath applied to me fur Letters of Administration on all andI simgular thie .. goods and chattles, rights and credits of Denni. McCarty 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 and appear before me, at our niext Ordinary's Court for the said District, to he ho.lden at Edigefield C. H., on the 7th day of September next, to show cause, ifany, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 24th day of A ug. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundre.d and fifay-seven and in the 82nd year of American Independence. WF.,0E.D W .DURISOEI . .D August 25 21 33 NOTICE TO SCHOOL TEACHRS. At a meeting of the Commissioners of Free Schools for Edgefield District, held the 3rd inst., the following Resolutions were adopted: 1st. That the beneficiaries of the Free School fund shall be divided into three separate and dis tinct classes as follows: That the first class shall consist of indigent fath erless children, and the children of such parents as are unable to work for the support of their fami lies, and who are wholly dependent upon their own bodily exertions for a support. That the second class shall consist of children whose parents are not owners of property beyond a horse, cow, &c., and the children of widows whose estate will not exceed Five Hundred Dol lars in value. Provided however the children have not a separate estate beyond Five Hundred Dollars each. That the third class shall consist of children whose Fathers are not worth more than Five Hun dred Dollars-and the children of such widow la dies as are not worth more than One Thousand Dollars, provided the children of such parents have not a separate estate of more than Five Hun dred Dollars each. That in the event or a deficiency in funds, that the first and second classes shall always be paid for. to the exclusion of the third. and the first in exclusion of the second and third. That the accounts shall be presented quarterly and that the probate shall set out in full the num ber of day# actually taught, as weU as the num ber of scholars sent, and the classes must be pla cod in their proper order, separate from each other, so that they shall not be mixed on the account, and give at one glance the number of days and scholars taught in each class separate. Ladies will be required only to certify their ac counts. Teachers must present their accounts to their nearest Commissioner, or to one acquainted with the circumstances of the applicants for the fund. And all the Commissioners of this Board are ear nestly requested to observe strictly the foregoing Resolutions and be strict in their classification. Teachers will be required to endorse their names on the back of their accounts, with the number of days taught and amount due. JOHN LAKE, Ch'm. H. T. WRIGHT, Sec'ry & Trcas'r. ACCOUNTS MUST BE MADE OUT THUS. Comm'ra of Free Schools for Edgefield District To A. B. Dr. To the tuition of the following poor children for the quarter ending 1st Nov. 1857. Parents Children's Class. No of INo of R Names. Names. Pupils] Days. A. B. CD& EF Ist 2 110 5 1 5,50 G. H. I J &K L 1st 2 80 5 1 4,00 A. B. C D& EF 2d 3 140 5 7,00 1. J. KL&MN 2d 2 100 5 5,00 A. B. CD&EF 3d 2 85 5 4,25 G. H. IJ&KL 3d 2 60 5 ,00 Total............... 13 575 ~28,75 SOUTH CAROLINA, EDafFIELD DisTaICT. Personally came before me, A- B-, Magistrate (or notary public) C- D-, who says on oath, that the numier of days taught by him were Five hun dred and seventy-five, and the number or Poor Children taught, Thirteen, and the amount due him Twenty-eight dollars and seventy-five cents, of which he has received no part, directly or indirect ly, by discount or otherwise. Sworn to before me, &c. Aug 19 2t 32 SWAN & CO'S. LOTTERIES. SEV & BRILLIAHT SCFEMZ. CAPITAL PRIZE $60,000 !! The following Scheme will be drawn by S. Swan &i C., Managers of the Fort Gaines Academy Lot ery, in each of their Lotteries for Sept., 1857, at o which City they have removed their their prin ipal office. o be drawn in the city or Atlanta, Ga., in public, on Saturday, September 5th, 1857. o bdrawn'i in thtecity of A tlanta, Ga., in public, on Saturday, September 12th, 1857. o be drawn in the city of Atlanta, Ga.,in publie, o Saturday, September 19th. 1857. o be drawn in the City of A tlanta, Ga., in public, on Saturday, September 26th, 1857. On the plan of Single Numbers. - ,-9 PRIZES ! Nearly one Prize to every Nine Tickets. Magnaifcola.t Schcmo I 'rO iE DIRAwN EACII SATURDAY IN SEPTI~lER! I prize of... .. . 0.00 is......-......----.$001" 1 prize it...........'a00 is.................00 1 irize of.....10.0001 is...............1 .ii00a 1 prize of........... 750 I.................-5It i prize of..........5,a0O is...................5,00 1 prize or........... 2.500 is.................2.500 1 prize of...........1.50f is.................1500 10 prizes or..... 1,00 nare...............10,00 1,1 prizes5 of.......... 900 are ............9 0 10 prize.s of........... 500 are .................0001 10I prizes of...........700 are................0001 10 parizes of..........60 are............. 6,000 1l lrizes of..........500 are...............5,000 10l prizes of..........400 are...............400 10 prizes of..........s00 arc................31110 170 prizes of..........170 are............... 25.5)0 210 prizes of..........100 are............... 21.d00 APPROXIMATION PRIZES. 4 Prizes of $400 Approx'ting to$60.00)Il Prize are.. $100 4 P'rizes of 3,10 " " 3O.000) Prize are.. 1,200 4 Prizes of 201" " 11,000 Prizes are.. Si00 4 Prizes of 12!5 " " 7,500 Prizes are... 500 4 PrIzes of 101) " " 5000a Prizes are... 400 4 Prizes of 75 " " 2,5110 P'rizes are... 8100 4 P'rizes of 50 " " 1,50)0 Prtzes are... 210 ,000) Prizes or 20...........................100,000 5,95 Prizes amounting to.............. 8320,000 Whole Tickets $10; Halves $5; Quarters $2,50. PLAN OF TilE LOTTER~Y. Tte Nu~mbers fronm 1 to 501.0010. corr.spondling with thtose umbers on the Tickets printed on, sepairate slips of~ patper, are enicircied with small tn tubes. nand platcedt in one wheel. rThe first 407 prizes, similarly printed and Lencrcled, are laed~ in anothecr wheel. Trhe wheels tare then revolved. tandt a number is drawn from the wheel of numatbers, andi nat the inmne thne a prize is drawn from the oither wheel. Thea numtber and prize drawn out are opened and exhibited to. the audtience, rand regis teredl by the Commianssioners: the prize belig pltacedl agninst ah numnber drawn. Th'lis opierationt is repeated untzit all the prizes are drawn, out. Approxlamationl PrIzes.--Thte two precedting and he twosutcceeding Numblers to thouse drawing thec first T P'rizes wilt lbe etitled to ther 25 Approxiamnation Prizes. For xamle: If Ticket No. 11.250 dtraws the $6lI.000 Prize. those rickets numnbered I I.24l8, 11,249, 11.251. 11.252, will eanlh be entitled tom $4001. if Ticket No. 551) draws the }:.000 Prize, those Tickets numbered 56.549, 551.5.52. wilt aha tbe entitled to $300, and soi en according to the aibove Tbe 5.000 Priz.es of $20 will be determined by lte Inst iure of the Nio. whilch draws thea $60,n101. For example. ifthe No. drtawing the 6.000 prize enids witha No.!. thent alt the Tickets where the ntnbIer enis In t wil be enatitled to $211. if thec Numbnler ends with Number 2, then nlt thec Tickets where the Ntumber ends tan 2 wIll be entitled to $20, ad so n to II. CERTIPICATES OF PACKAGES witl be sold at thec fllownag ratle', whaleh isahe risk: Certificte of Pascknee of tent Whaoie Tickets....$0 Ceriiate of Packnite of ten 1Uth Tirkets...........40 Certifite of Packag~e oif ten Qnanrier Tickets.........20 Uerttinte of Package of ten Eighatha Tickets..........10 lin Ordering TIckets or Certificates, Enlose the money to our addtress for the Tickets iorderedl, n receipt aof whicta tthey will bec forwardk-d by llrst aail. P~urchasrs cana haave Trickets ending in anty fIgure they may tesigate. Ny-~ITe List of Drawn Numbers nand Prizes will be senaa to pulrchtasers niamediattely after the dirawiang. Mi)Puarchaasers with please write their signaatures plain, anal give their Post Olee, County anda tate. M/"Itmembuer thaat every Prize is drawn aand payable in fail withouat dedanetioni. ggrAil prizes of 1.0)00 nand auder. paid immediatelv after the dlrawinag--other prizeas at tihe uasauai ime of thairty days. FW"Ali commnaatiains strictty coantideintial. gy"Addresn orders for TicketLs or Certifientes to S. SW AN & (Xi , Atlantat, Ga. or S. SW AN, Montgomtery, Ala. g?/" A list of the' numatbers thaat are drawna froam tihe whaae, wilt the ianount of the prize lhat seach onae is entitled to, wilt bie mihed~. aafter every drawing. in the foltlowing pna pers-i ew Orlennrs I eltra. Moblile lteeister, Cha~nrlestona Sanardl, Nashevila- tOnz.eite. Atl~anta Intaeligeneer. New York Weekly Day Book, and Savattnaha Morrang News. Aug W,~a 4t -_33 GINS REPAIRED. PERSONS desirous of haaving their Ginsre paired aind in good condition becfore the Gita ning season is at hianda, will do well to call 011 the undrsigtned, who p)romises to give satisfaction to every otie. All work tvarranted. Letters addressed to mea at Edgefield C. H.. will receive early attention. W. B1. MAYS. Aug. 19, 4t 32 07 The Friends of Capt. JOHN C. McDO NALD respectfully announce him as a Candid for MAJOR of the Lower Battalion, 7th Regime S. C. M., to fill the vacancy therein existing oct sioned by the promotion of Col. D. L. SuAw. W7 TrEc friends of Capt. THOMAS P. SHA respectfully nominate him as a Candidate I MAJOR of the Lower Battalion, 7th Regiment, C. M., to fill the vacancy occasioned by the pr motion of Col. D. L. SuAw. MWTho Friends of Maj. JOHN W. TOMPK0 espectfully nominate him as a Candidate f COLONEL of the 9th Regiment, S. C. M., to i the vacancy therein existing occasioned by the r signation of Col. STROM. L7' THE Friends of Maj L. CORLEY, respec fully announce him as a candidate for COLONE of the Ninth Regiment, S. C. M., to fill the vaca cy occasioned by the resignation of Col. B. I STROM, at the ensuing election. * EDWARD. f RITON, (Late Editor c. Proprietor of the Carolina Tife COLLECTING AGENT, COLUMBIA, S. C. Offers his services to the public as a Colleotc and general business Agent. He will receive fC collection Notes or Accounts for any section of til State, at the usual commissions. Office over the Carolina Times Printing Offici Columbia, S. C. Reference will be given if required. July 29 1mg 29 SALUDA HOUSE, Edgefield, C. I., S. C. LEWIS COVAR, Proprietor. BEALL & STOVALL, Warehouse an d Commissioi MERCHANTS, Reynold, between Jackson and McIntosh Streeti AUGUSTA, GA. W E have remnved to Metcalf's LARGI NEW FIREPROOF WAREHOUSE, o Reynld, between Jackson and Mcintosh Streeti reeently occupied by Gilhan & Askin, in th Sentrc of the City, in the vicinity of the principt Warehouses, and convenient to the Hotels. Being amply provided vith good safe Storage fu Cotton, Grain, Flour, Bacon, And PRODUCE generally, we respectfully soliel consignments, which shall receive our undivide and faithful attentin. FAXILY SUPPIES, and the usual facilitie will be afforded customers. Wg Our Commissions will be such as are cus tomary in the city. . WM. M. BEALL, J. W. L. STOVALL. Augusta, August 20 2m 31 CITY DRUG STORE CC3'O MI rT r O31 miTW A FAVORABLE offer is now made to all thou in want of supplies of Falliily Medicines, Dl'gS, Paiils, Oils WINDOW GLASS, PERFUMERY, &c., To embrace the present oppoitunity. I am desirou f closing out my present large and well assorte Stock of all the above Goods on hand, at a Small Advance on New York Cost! And being compelled to remove on the It Octobe ext, I appeal toa my friends and patrons in Sout, aroline to help me out. Call soon as bargains wil e given. WM. H AINES, City Drug Store. A ugst, Aug 10 4t 31 CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC, LL persons are forewarned from trading for Acertain Note oIf hand given by the Subscribe o Samuel C.Scott, for $75. dated about the 20i1 ifav 1857, and payable one day after date, as im'deternmined to resist the payment of the samt W. L. PARKS. Aug. 12 1857 3*8 Head-Quarters, 9mr R EGIM ENT, S. C. M. ( DrL-rossvuLLC, Aug 14, 1857. 5 N Pursuance of an order received from Birif Gen. W. C. MoRtAGNE, an Election will be heli itt he Comnpaniy muster erounds on the 25th Sep eber next, for COLONEL of the 9th Rtegimeni . C. al., to, tll the vacancy caused by the resigna tio of Cul. 1B. F. Stroma. Maj. .J. Wa. Tompkins and Capt. Wim. Jecnning are charged with the extension of this order. LEMUE~L CORLEY, Lieut. Colonel commaanding. G. W. Bt~aTOX. Adj't. Aug 10) ' 5 3~2 Sherifl''s Sale. BY Virtue of stundry writs ol Fieri Fneinas me directed. I will proceed toa sell at Edge held C. Ii., ont the tirat Monday in Sept. niext, thi ltoing property, to wit: J. P. Bates, Trustee for the use of Ezekiel Pad nett, vs George E. Hlendy and .ithers, Onie negr boy George, one Buttgy and lHrneses. Levied o: as the property of the~Defenslent G. E. Ilendy. L. Ilarvley and others vs. Samuel J'. Lorick, on negro, woman Kis. James Collins vs W. S. IHall, One Gray Marc one Buggy and Harness. Terms of sale, Cash. JAMES EIDSON, s.a.v. Aug1 1$59 3t 32 STATE OF SOUTH CA ROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY. B Y WV. F. DURtISOE, Esquire, Ordinary of Edg field District. Whereas, Dr. .J. C. Ready hathi applied to me ft Letrs of Administration, on all and singular thi goods and chaitles,righis and credits of i1rs. Haunna Berry late of the District aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all an singular, the kindred and creditors of the said decean d, io be and appear before me, at ournext Ordinary Couurt for the said Diistrict, to be holden at Edgefiel . ., on the 31st day of Aug. inst., to shol cause, if any, why the said administration should rnc be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 17th dlay < Aug. in the year of our Lord one thousand eigh hund red and fit'ty-seven, and in the 82ntd year of Amer canInepndece W. F. DURISOE, 0. E. D. State of Southa Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, iN ORDINARY. B Y W. F. DURISOE, Esquire, Ordinary of Edga field District. Whereas, Mlas. 31. J.rAta BUTLa hath al pied to me for Letters of Administration, with 111 will annexed, on all and singuhar the goods and cha tIes, rights andl credits of Piierce 11. Butler, late the District aforesaid, dec'dl. These are, therefore, to cite and admunish, all at1 singular, the kindred and creditors of dhe said decei: ed, to he anad appear before me, at ouirrnext Ordinary Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgefiel Court House, on the 31st day of Aug. inst., 1 show cause, if any, why the said administration shu not e granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 18th day Aug. in tihe year of our Lord one thousand eigi hnd red and fifty-seven and in the eighaty-second yet of American Independence. W. F. D URISOE, O.E.D. Aug. 19 1857 2t 32 State of Southa Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN ORDiNARY. B Y WV. F. DURISOE, Esquare, Ordinary of Edg field District: Whetes, W. HI. MIoss hailh applied to ii for Lettersof Administration, on all and singular tl goods anad chattles, righits an~d credits of Trhom 0. Key, late of the District aforesaid, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admnish all am singular, the kindred and creditors of said decease to be anid appear hefoire me, at our next Ordinar3 Court for the said District to be holden at Edgefie C. H. on the 3lstday of Aug. inst., to show caus if any, why the said Adminiistration should noti granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 17th day Aug. in the year of our Lord one thousand eig iundred and fifty-sevensnd in the Eighty-second ye of American In dependence. W. F. DURISOE, 0. E. D. Aug. 192 - FOR LIVER COMPLAINT, ANE w or UBLIC opinion and Physicians have decided P 71LSARSAPARILLA that can be obtained. ] ingredicnts are well known to Physicians and the I ~ MEDICINES, when appropriately used, often EF: Nothing more need be said in praise of it, tht tains in addition to Sarsaparilla, the hydro-alcholi White Ash, Grey Bread, or Fringe Tree (Chionani r (Podophyllum,) and Blood Root (Sanguinaria.) II glirThose referino- this Compound Prepartion DENNIS' ALTERAT'VE, OR GEORGIA SAR For sale at Edgefield C. H. by G. L. PENN ani July 15, 1857. READ THIS! rc c 01 TUTT& PELLETIER 6 a DEALERS IN DRUGS AND MEDICINES, HAMBURG, S. C., is A RE receiving their supplies for the Summor k and Fall Trade, consisting of Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dye Stuffs, Colours, Spices, Brushes, Glass, Soaps, Patent Medicines, Perfumery, -AND--- 0: ALL ARTICLES in generally found in their line of business. " Planters, Merchants, Physicians and all V L persons dealing in our line will find it to their in- a terest to give us a call as we are determined to sell S] at the VERY LOWEST PRICES. M Planters can rely upon having their mem orandums filled with the BEST OF ARTICLES, 01 and put up in packages to suit their convenience. p? TUTT & PELLETIER, Next door to A. Burnside. w HIamburg, July 15, 0m 27 w JEFFERS & COTIRANS, M r FACTORS AND COMMISSION t CHARLESTON, S. C. J'NCOURAGED by the past, we are perma J.2a nently established and continue the Factorage and Commission Business in Chqrleston, and renew our pledge to Planters, Merchants and the public - generally, that we will devote our personal attention, energy and skill to the SELLING of Cotton, Flour, Corn, Wheat, Or any other Produce sent to us for sale. We will carefully BUY GOODS, when ordered, and at tend to the FORWARDING OF MERCIAN DIZE Shipped to our care. We therefore respectfully solicit a continued and increased share of that Patronage, heretofore so liberally extended to us, and for which we return our thanks. 11. L. .JEFFERS, Charleston. 5 W. S. COTHRAN, Rome. Ga. JNO. COTIRAN, Abbeville. July 20. 6t 28 SUMMER CLOTHING .AT COST Z WISING to make room for my Winter Sup- a VTplies, I will sell the remainder of my excel- at lent Stock of SUMMER CLOTHI1NG at Ia1 -COST FOR CASH 01 Comc one-come all, who are in want of good and fo cheap Clothing, suitable for this season. A rare ol rchance is now offere:l 1 Bargains may be had ! I ol am determined to clear my shelves forthwith. m 5OHN COLGAN. hi -FEdgeniejd, S. C., July 28 'tf 29 se A Rare Chanee! tI 'T'HE Subscriber wishing to remove to the South .1West, ollers for sale his BEAUTIFUL Al HOUSE AND LOT in the Town of Granitesille. g. As an indlucement to purchasers to come a:nd see -for themiselves, lhe would state that the Lot with all at its impfrovemtents, consisting of a Two story Dwell ing Hosc, built after the mot impr'oved style of at architecture, tnatly fitnished and plastered through- th - out, a Kitchen wit'h two apartments, a Well of ex el-nt water. can be bought for Cash, or on a credit till the first of October next, for less than the origi- . nal cost of the Dwelling H ouse alone. A. P. NORRIS. Granitcville, JTune 15, tf 23 ] Downer Orphan Schooli tl TI IE public are unotified that there are at this o y timne SIX V ACA NCIES (four boys and two . irls) int this Institution to be filled fromt Edgefield a Ditrict. Any Orphan Child (male or female) in indigent cirumttees, antd between the ages of six and . ,thirteen will be admitted. All who are acquainted ai with such children are requested to send them at Iec an early date. accompanied with the certificate of two respectable citizens, sworn to before a Magis- Je rate, in prooxf oif their eligibility.!l - H. Rt. COOK, dr THJOS, W. WIHATLEY, TIIOS. J. TDAVIS,J Commitssioners- ta Beech Island, Aug 3, 4t 30 -THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, hi EDGEFIELD DTSTRTCT, a IN EQUITY. W . L. Coleman, Bill for specifec per-- s r P *- fo'rmance, 4.-c. ot r PJ.Coleman. l B BY Virtue of an Order in Equity in this case, I 'will sell at Edgefield C. H., on the first Mon- o ay in September next, the Tract of Land described o, Iin the Bfi as the f SALUDA MILLS PLACE. r gl gTerms made known on day of sale. la A. SIMKINS, c. E. E. D. af AugS 5 t 30 at H ead-Quarters, e - 7-ru REGIMENT, S. C. M. p CHAvas' CREEK, Aug 8, 1857. t P Y Virtue of an Order fram Brig. Gen. Mo- "~ ) R~AGN, an Election will be held in the Lower attalion, 7th Regiment, S. C. M., ott Saturday the 5th day of September next, for MAJOR of snid -. Battalion. By order of D. L. SH AW, Col. Aug12 4t 31 . DYE & LA TASTE, 6 Warehouse a n d Commissionm iiAUGUSTA, GA., IESPECTFULLY announce to their friends 5 a -~. and the public generally, that they have formed dt a connection in the'above business, and have leased; o the FIRE PROOF WAREHOUSE of Col. Clan- F d ton-North side of Reynolds street, recently occu- S ,* pied by Mr. George L.~Anderson. T t Front their long experience, they fHatter them- ~ r selves that they will be enable to give entire satis fetion to those who may favor them wvith consign ments of COTTON or other produce. tc Their prompt personal attention will be given to -Orders for BAGGING, ROPE, &e., and purchasing $ of fatmily supplies at lowest market prices. Also to the forwarding of Goods consigned to our friends in the interior. Liberal Cash advances made, when desired by our customers. e Our charges will be the same as those of other e uses of the City engaged in the ame business. s JA MES M. DYE,' ANDRl4W G. LATASTE. d Augusta, Aug 10 tf 31 IdNew Flour Mills me y~Y MiLLS are now in operation, and are fur IV nishted with EVERY FACILITY for ma (. ing FLOUR and MEAL of the best quality. r ~* FourR. T. MlMS. ar g ormiles West of Edgefield C. II., and one mile from the Plank Road. ILiLA COMPOUND, TO PURIFY TE BLOOD. that this is the BEST PREPARATION of t sells readily and gives great satisfaction. Its eople at the South, to be GOOD, and GOOD FECT GREAT CURES. n to publish what it is composed of. It con olic extract of Queen's Delight, (Stillingia,) hus) Tincture of May Apple, or Mandrake, of Sarsaparilla, should express in their orders SAPARILLA COMPOUND. Drs. A. G. & T. J. TE..GUE. ly 27 Cabinet Furniture, EDGEFIELD, S. C. rHE Subscribers take this method of returning L their heart felt thanks to the citizens of gefeld Village and District for the liberal pat nage bestowed upon them, and hope to merit a tinuance of the same. We have and keep constantly In Store, at our d stand between Mr. Edmund Penn and John Dlgan's Stores, an EXCELLENT and VARIED ortment of CABINET FURNITURE, our own manufacture, which we are confident inferior to none ever before offered in this mar . Our present stock consists of a lot of splendid BUREAUS, WARDROBES, BEDSTEADS, (A large and beautiful variety) Sofas and L'ounges, 00K-CASES, TABLES, WASHSTANDS, &c. every style and quality, which we are now sell Sati reduced prices. XATTRASSESI le have and intend keeping constantly on hand full stock of MOSS and COTTON MATTRAS 3S which will be sold cheaper than ever. REPAIRING! d Furniture of every description promptly and operly repaired. We are determined to give satisfaction to all tio may favor us with their patronage, and by irranting our work to be put up in a workman :e manner and of the best material, we hope to cure a reasonable share of public encourage ant. M. A. MARKERT, W. GOTTSCHALK. July 1 tf 25 k FRESH supply or Landreth TURNIP SEED just received. The assortment comprises Large White Globe, Large Norfolk, Yellow Scotch or Aberdeen, Improved Purple Top Yellow Rutabaga, Early Dutch Flat, Red or Purple Top Flat. W' Call soon and get your supplies. G. L. PENN, Agent. J 'y 1 tf 25 he Celebrated Stallion Henry, ILL stand the ensuing FALL SEASON at VJohn P. Mays' on M4ondays and Tuesdays, d at James A. Collins' on Thursday. and Fridays, Fifteen dollars the Season, and Twenty-five del s inurance. IEN RlY is a chesnut sorrel, about fifteen hands c inch high, and most powerfully formed both r strength and speed. H~e will be seven years d next M~ay. lie i-an more races in his three years i form than any horse ever ran before; among the amber we-re two four mile races, in both of which lost-the second heat in good time (7 min. 45 c. ana 7.44 by half a neck unly. In the first he a beaten by the renowned Grillf Edmondson, in e second by Mary Tay'or of equal renown. He m several races at two and three miles. IENRY was by Imported Gleneo, his dam by edo, g. dana by Coesiuseo, g. g. dam by Melzair, g. g. dam by Medley. g.g. g. g. dam by Imported iomed, &c. is pedigree cannrot be excelled by y horse in the wor-l.. All persons sending mares to UENRY must ay the time how they are to be served, otherwise cy will be charged as by the season. JOSIAH SWINDELL. Ag 5 tf 30 LANDS FOR SALE, )Y consent of all the parties ia interest, I will !aol'ir for sale at Eslelield Court Ilouse, oan e FIRST MONDAY in OCTOBER next, ALL THlE LAlRDS the lte A ndrew Gomillion. deceased, for parti in among his heirs at law, consisting of the fol wing Tracts. to wit: 1. TlE HOM E TR ACT, adjoining lands of .sse Gmillion. James Nail anid others, containing iudred atnd twenty-four (624) acres, more or 2. TiE HALL TRACT, adjoining lands or sse Gomilion nnd other lands oif said estate, and is of Lovett Giemillion, and containing two lhun ednd .-nlsevenity-nine (279) acres, more or less. 3. TIE RYAN TRACT adjoining lands of asse Gomillion and Lovett Gumillion, and con ning sixty-two (02) acres, more or less. 4. TIlR MINE CREEK TRACT, adjoinaing rids of Capt. Wmn. Moblev, .Jncoh Lagroon andi hers, and containing three hundred and five (30J5) res, more or less. 5. TE LANG TRACT, adjoining lands of id Estate and lands of B. T. Bontw-right and hers, containing ninety-four (94) acres, more or 6. TIE FANNING TRACT, adjoining lands said estate. Lovett Gomillion atnd others, and taiting three hundred and severity (370) acres, ore or less. 7. TE BEECH CREEK TRACT, adjoining ads of Jesse Siatcher, Jepthta Couch and others, ad containing one hundred and seventy-one (171) rem, more or less. , The above described lands will be sold on a edit of twelve mnonths from the day of sale. Thme archasers will be required to, give notes with o apprved seur-ities to secure the pur chase may. JESSE GOMILLION, Agent, For the He.irs of Andrew Gomuillion. Aug 9t 30 CURIYTON ACADEMtIES. SE Exercises or these Academies will be re Isumed on the FIRST MONDAY IN AU UST, and will be continued, the Male D~epart eat under the control of Mr. J. L. LESLY, and e Female under the control of Mr. J. HI. MOR IS, with competent Assistants. RATES OF TUITION. the Male Department, pe-r Session,..20 00 iN TEi FE)WALE DEPARTaIENT rza sEsioN. irat Class, Primary Department........$9 00 eoad Class, Ordinary English Branches. .12 00 bird " hiigher branches...........15 00 murth " Greek, Latin and French ,....18 00 s..---------------------.. 5 00 Pupils will be charged from the time of entering the end of the Session. Board can be had in the Village at from,$8 to 10 per month. HI. A. SHIAW, See'ry Board of Trustees. July 22 i 28 PlE Exercises of the ORANGEBURG FE L LMALE C OLL E GE will be resumed on neaday the 25th August. IL Catalogues may be obtained at the Book tore of Messrs. McCARTEaL & Co., Charleston, or om the Subscriber at Orangeburg. J. S. K. LEGARE. O rangeburg, July 20, 51 28 COLUMBUS! lE imported SPANISH JACK COLUMBUS will stand the FALL SEASON at Edgefield . H., commencing the 10th August. 8. F. GOODE. Aug1n t 30 PROSPECTUS OF THE PENA N . I ME88ENGER A Weekly Journal devoted to NEWS, MORALS AND LITERATUE, To be published at PENDLETON, S. C.. T1HE Subscriber proposes to publish a WEEKLY JOURNAL at Pendleton, und--r the above caption, at Two Dollars per annum, invariably in advance, the publication to commence as soon as a sufficient number of subscribers shall be sent in to justiry expense of publication-payn.ent to be made on the receipt of the first number. Post Masters, and all others friendly to our enterprise, are respect Pally solieited to aid us in getting up subscribers to the paper, and forwarding their names immedIately to the subscriber at Pendleton. S. C. Be particular in sending the name of subscribers, always to send the name of the State, County and Post Office, with the subscriber's name. The Paper will be of common sie, printed on clear type. Its columns will be devoted to News, Morals and Literature. It will be "Independent a in all things, and neutral In nothing." It shall he he our aim always to make It a welcome visitor to . each family and individual who may favor us with their patronage. WM LIVELY. Pendleton Ag8 tf 8 PLANTERS' SUPPLIES j THE Subscriber begs leave to fl inform the public that he has in itore, at the 8tai o-eupled by him the last sese son, a WELL SELECTED Stock of Planters Supplies, consisting of Museovado and Porto Roo SUGARS ; Stuart's H. B. & C. Soft " " Crushed " Pulverised Baltimore Refinery of same qbality; MOLASSES, Hads., Tierces and Barrls - Rio and Java COFFEE: IRON all sizes, and HOLLOW WARE BAGGING, ROPE ana TWINE; Gunny Cloth, a heavy article; Osnaburgs and Stripes; 7-8 and 4-4 Augusta Goods; SALT. very large Sacks - 50 Hhds. BACON SiDkS; 10 " SHOULDERS; SOAP, CANDLES, STARCH, &e., &0., a: f which will be sold on accommodating terms to approved purchasers. g7 Orders solicited and promptly attened to. A. BURNLSIDE. UADUaG, June 6 tf 22 CAROLINA HOTEL, T HE Proprietor of this well known and popu-. lar HOTEL takes peculiar pleasure in an nouncing to his friends and the travelling publie generally, that this House is sill open for the re cption of company, and that in future his whole energies will be put into requisition to gratify the wants of each and all who may favor him with their patronage. During the past week the House has been thoroughly repaired, and the Rooms and Furniture put in excellent cundition for the Spring and Sum mer season. My Table will be furnished with the beat that can be had, and presided over by one skilled in the enli nary department-and in short, everything requisite to gratify the taste of the epicurean will be supplied in abundance. The servants of the CAROLINA HOTEL are noted for their polite and attentivechar acter, and are ever in attendance to obey the wishes of my Guests. Having procured comfortable Stables, Horses left in my care hereafter will receive the best attention. Thankful for past encouragement and patronage, I respectfully solicit a continuunce of the game. JOHIN A. MAYS. 07 The travelling community are notified that. he- and their baggage will be conveyed. at a mo ent's wining, without charge, to the Carolina or eorgia Depots. J. A. Md. Unmburg, June 10 1857 tf 22 CARRIAGE REPOSITORY ! DHRIIITIE & URLUBT. ~HE Subscriber. offer for sale at the old stand Lof R. H. Sullivan, a CHOICE collection of Carriages, Rockaways, Buggies, -ggA~q EB'BS , -. And all other articles in their line. They have nade arrangements to keep their House supplied with the 13-EST ARTICLES, from the BEST actories in the United States, which they will sell LOW FOR CASH, or for good paper on hlort limec. CARRIAGES and BUGGIES of every des cription will bo furnished to order on'short notice. S. CUIR18T!E. A. HURLBE~RT. April 22 tf 15 Sherif's Sale. B Y Virtue of sundry writs of Fieri Facias to me directed, I will proceed to sell at Edgefield . IH., on the first Monday in September next1 the ollowing property in the following cases, to wit: Andrew J. Wise vs JIohn Autrey ; L. P. Rut land and other Plaintiff's severally vs The Same, One Tract of Land containing Two hundred acres, more or less, adjoining lands of B. T. Boatwright, dr. Elizabeth Bush and others. S. C. Strom, Adm'or. vsJames Boyd and Tandy oyd, Ex'ors., One Tract of Land containing.Two ' undred and seven acres, more or less, adjoinig ands of D. D. Brunson, George Broadwater and thers. W. H~olmes vs. Samuel C. So-itt; S. Getzen and others vs. the Same, One Tract of Land containing Two hundred and sixty-two acres, more etr less. adjoining land of Thomas Crafton. James llam nond and others. Win. & . Hill for Win. Hill, vai. rtufus Holley; Others vs. The Same, One Tract of Land contain ing Two thousand acres, more or lea., adjoining f W. P. Jones and other. John A. Cook & Co. vs W. J. Turner, The De fendant's interest in one Tract of Land cotitaining seven hundred acres, more or less, adjoining lards f ames Morris, Isaac Bryant, A. Hatcher 'ad others. John M. Clark vs. John C. Thomais and Thos. . Burnett, One Tract of Land contamning One undred and thirty acres, more or less, adjoinig lands of A. Kilerease, Tandy Buckhalter and others. Levied on as the property of John C. Thomas. A. G. Gaskins and other., for James Spearman, vs. John L. Harmon, one Tract of Land containing. One Thousand acres, more or less, adjoining lands f J. W. McKellar, W. B. Dorn and other. Cadaway Clark vs Moses Clark, One Tract of Land containing Fifty-seven acres, more or less, udjoining lands of William Dean, Hiram May and other. Terms Cash. JAS. EIDSON, s.s.n. Aug 12 1857 4t 31 State of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN ORDINARY. W. White and wife, } J. C. Thomas, Guardian ad Li P-hs~ tem of his minor children. B Y an order from the Ordinary, I shall proceed to sell at Edgefield C. H., on the Grst Monday, in September next, for partition, the Real Estate of Mary Ann Thomas, dee'd., a traet or parcel of laud ying and being in the District and State aforesaid, on the waters of Wine Creek, containig one hun dred and thirty-one acres, more or less, and ad joining lands of Abram Kilerease, Estate of Sarah Thomas, Mrs. E. Canfleld, Tandy Buckhalter and others. Tae--Oni a credit until first of January next, (1858.) The purchaser to give bond and seeurity, and a mortgage to the Ordinary to secure the pur chase money and to pay for titles. Costs to be paid n Caas.J- EIDSON, EN.s. Aug 5 1857. . 5t g0 ' Sae Costs whilst you Can. A LL persons indebted to the Undersigned, either R.t3by Note or Aecount, are hereby warned that they MUST PAY UP, or make satisfactory ar rangements, previous to Return Day, or they will most assuredly be compelled to pay costs. I have got to raise $5,000 in an incredible short time, and consequently I expect those indebted to me to liqui date the same without delay. Let your actions in - this matter be in accordance with my neeessities,and. all will be well. W. W. HAVIRD. Ag 5 it 30 - Pot Ash. (L. PENN Agent, has just'reeived asnp ke. ply ofPOT ASH, put up in tin oans,. with fu. l d're.:-.n fr-. - mainas ad hardi soap.n CHEOFLASTIC PROCESS OP INSERTING .&.WX.IPXIC.A.I. T23ET2E. T HE Subscriber having furnished himself with a license to use this NEW PROCESS of INSERTING AETIICIAL TEETE, IS now ready to serve all who may need such, with an assurance of a more perfect adaptation, and a closer resemblance to the natural organs, than can be realized by any other method. Its perfect pu rity. cleanliness, freedom from all taste, or galvanic sensation, durability, comfort and security, are among the advantages claimed for this SUPERIOR mode of setting Artificial Teetb. H. PARKER. June 24, If 24 CANDIDATES! W The friends of Capt THEOPHILUS DEAN respectfully announce him as a Candidate for re election to the office of Tax Collector of Edgefield District, at the ensuing election. THE friends of Capt. LEWIS COVAR, res. pectfully announoe him as a candidate for Bharg, of Edgefield District, at the ensuing election. The many friends of W. W. SALE, Esq., of Hamburg, In the upper part of the Distriot, respect fully announce him as a oandidate for *hrif of Edgefield Distriot at the next election. The friends of Co. WM. QUATTLEBUM res pectfully announce him as a Candidate for Sheriff of Edgefield at the ensuing election. 37 We are authorized to announce LEWIS JONES, Esq., as a candidate for re-election for Sheriff of Edgefield District. 07 THE Friends of Capt. H. BOULWARE respectfully annonncehim as a Candidate for Sheriff of Edgefield District at the next election. ITThe friends of Mr. LEWIS COLEMAN respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Clerk of Edgefield District at the next election. 07 TnE Friends of Mr. ROBERT D. BRYAN respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Clerk of Edgefield District at the next election. 07 The Friends of Mr. CHARLES CARTER respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Collector of Edgefield District, at the next election g7 The Friends of Mr. CHAS. M. MAY, res pectfully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Col ector of Edgefield District at the next election. WT Tuz Friends of Maj. JOHN C. LOVE LESS respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Collector of Edgefield District at the ensuing election. 0 07The friends of STARLING TURNER, an nounce him a candidate for Tax Collector at the ensuing election. 17 The Friends of Mr. M. W. LYLES respect fully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Collec tor of Edgefield at the next election. Wf The lriends of Capt. E. W. HORN, re spectfully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Collector of Edgefield District, at the ensuing elec tion. TO THE PUBLIC, T HE Undersigned having sold the American llotel to G. C. CUNNINGHAM & CO., take this occasion to return our thanks to the pub ie generally for the liberal patronage bestowed pon us. and would solicit the same for its present roprietors. Respectfully, 0. H. P. SCOTT & CO. Uamburg, May 30, 1857. AMERICAN HOTEL, HA MBURG, 8. C. T'IE Subscribers take this opportunity of in .forming their friends :and the public generally that they have bought the above HOTEL, and are having it refitted in the best possible style for their reception. We flatter ourselves that every ecessary arrangement has been made to promote the comfort of all who favor us with their company. Our ROOMS are airy and comfortably furnished ; SERVANTS attentive and obedient. And our ABLE will be constantly supplied with the best the season all'ords. Our friends may therefore rest atisfied that every exertion will he cheerfully ren dered to make their sojourn pleasant and agreeable. There will be in attendance a GOOD OSTLER, nd H-orses lef t in our charge will receive particu lar attention. ggrPersons arriving at this House may feel as sured that their baggage will be promptly sent, rc of charge, to the'Carolina or to either of the eorgia D~epots. We solicit a share of the patronage of thnse visit ing our Town. G. C. CUNNINGHAM, MARY S. CUNNINGHAM, Proprietors. Uamburg, June 1, 1857. ly 21 [MPORTANI TO PLANTER8! THE RICHMOND FACTORY, R ICHM O ND CO U NTY, G A., 0ONTINUES to manufacture W OO LBE N .CLOTH at 12b~ cents per yard ;finding every niaterial except the Wool. The extensive and con stantly increasing patronage the Factory has en jeyed for years past, assure the Proprietors that the article of Winter Clothing for liegroes, Made by them, has not been surpassed by any Cloth made North or South. Recent extensivo improvements and additions unt only enable us to keep up the standard of the Goods, but to secr an early delivery of the same. Planters or others who may desire to avail them selves of this opportunity, and secure a first rate article at a moderate cost, have only to send us the Wool, washed clean in cold water. If sent dirty ne half cent per yard extra is charged for wash ing. Burry Wool is not objectionable; the Burrs are removed by machinery. The name of the owner should be marked on all Packages seat us. Wool sent by any of the Rail Roads in Georgia, Alabama or South Carolina, to the Augusta Depot, marked Richmond Factory, (and owner's name also) will be regularly and promptly received, and the cloth, when made, re turned to the points directed. Each parcel is made up in the turn received, hence an early delivery is always desirable. All instrnctions to WK SOEEY, l'rest A ugusta, Ga., July 6, 3m 26 5tate of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN EQUITY. Robert W. Hatcher and wife, by next friend Bartley W. Hatcher Bill for William J. Turner.J BY virtue of an order in Equity, I will sell at RJEdgefieldl C. H., on the first Monday in Sep. enber next, the tract of Land described in the Bill, containing Four Hundred and sixty-five (465) ares more or less, bounded by lands of John At. k-inson, Foster Blodgett, Elizabeth Hatcher, Allen Franklin and others. Tns-The cost and one fourth of the pur chase money to be paid in cash, the balance on a redit until the first day of January next. The purchaser to give bond to the Commissioner, with two approved sureties to secure the purchase money.-the title to be signed and sealed but not delivered until the bond be paid. A. SIMKINS, C.E.B.D. August 8, 1857, 4t 30 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. IN EQUITY. A. C. DeCottes, Treas. Bill for Account and C. .ts. Foreclosure. B Y Virtue of an order in Equity in the above stated case, I will offer for sale at Edgefield C. II., on the first Monday in September next, the HOUSE AND LOT IN POTTfERSVILLE, Recently occupied by C. W. Styles, Esq., and ad joining lands of Col. F. W. Pickena and others. TEns.-The costs and one half of the purchase money in cash. The remaining part on six months credit. Purchasers to give bond with approved se curities for the purchase money. Ak SIMKINS, c.3.i.D. A g5 si 30