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The Overflowing Cup. A company of Southern ladies were one day assembled in a friend's pralor, when the conversation chanced to turn on earth ly ufliction. Each had her story on peculiar trial and bereavement to relate except one pale, sad looking woman, whose lustreless eye and dejected air showed that she was a prey to the deepest melancholy. Suddenly arousing herself, she said in a hollow voice, " Not one of you know what trouble is." " Will you please, Mrs. Gray," said the kind voice of a lady who well knew her awry, " tell the ladies what you call trouble." "I will if you desire," she replied, " for I havte seen it. My parents possessed a compaletence and mv girll:ood was suir. r'ne..d by all the comtforts of life. I :seldm el;w arm rlgratiLied wish, an'J wa; aways gav and light hearted. I married at nineteen one 1 loved more than all the world besides. Years rolled ou peacefully. Five children sataround our table, and a little curly head still nestled in my bosom One night about sundown one of those fierce black storms came on, w hich are so conmwn in our Suhilernr eliiimate. For many hours the rain, i,,;ured do.wn inces antly. Mlorning ,k . w.d. still the e flntits raved. .The w. hleh Sa vannah eem"d atieat. 'fhe lit t le streatrl near our dwelling became a regn". lar torreit. 1kibre we were aware of it. our house was surrounded by water;.l narn:aged. '.ith nv i,;ilme to reach a little elevated spot, on wh:ch a te-.v wide spread ing trees wem e stanidatg, whose delne 1:>ii;agl -riis ,,:Ie protection, while, iny bui-.imd and sons staove to save what they could of our pro perty. At hast.a t-arit! surge swept away my' husband. and he . never ro.se agaia. Ladies-no ,rems- loved) a husband nore--but, That tru: "'rost.lv rm:y sons saw their danger, :ad the struggle for ite become the only consideratien. They were brave, loving loys as ever blessed a mother's heart, and I watched their efibrts. to escape with such agony as only mothers can f,,l. ''hey were so far ti' I could nut speak to them, but I could see thema elosing nearer and nearer to each other, as their little island grew smaller and smaller. "Tilo sullen river raged around the huge t rees - dead branches, upturned trunks, wrecks of houses, drowning cattle, messes of rubbih. all went floating pass us. My boys waved their hands to moe. theti pointed upwards. I knew it was a farewell signal, anid vou, mothers, can. not imagine m1y anguish. I saw them all perish, and yet-thart was not trouble. I hugged my baby c'ose to may hear t, and when the water rose to my feet, I climbed into the low branches of the tree. and so kept retiring befibre it, until an All powerfid Hand stayed the waves, that, they should comie no farther. I was savel. All my worldly possessions wele swept away ; all ry earthly hopes blight. eud-yet that was not trouble. " My baby wes all I had left on earth. I labored night, and day to support him and myself. and songht to train him in the right way ; but as he grew older, evil emnripaniions woni him taay fromri me~. . H e caissed. to care for his moither's counsels; he would sneer at her entreaties and agnizsh'ing prayers, lie left my humble roof that he might be unrestrained in the paursuhit of evil; and at list, when heated by wine one night, he took the life of a fellow-being, and ended his own upon the seatilbd. My Heavenly Father had filled my cup of sorrow before, but now it rans 'ver. Tlhat wass troubile, ladies, such as I hope Hlis mnerey will spare you frome ever pieriecig.' There w as not. dry rye among her list eners, anid the warmest sy mpathy was eX wressed for the bereaved imother, whose sa l history hastaught them aL usefti les .--o-BItimiore Patriot. McCLLL..a so-r TO 11 INTERFFRED Wn-au.-Thte WVashiington co'rresponident of thea Phiadelphia P're.ss, wr itinig onl the 0;hi ways: Ans extraordinalry Cabinet rmeeting was heat ist evening from 2.} till 10) o'clock. at which Generai~s McCleilen aind McDow ell were~ pres--nt. Gen. MleCiellan stated his p!:m3~ in detail, an:d he has. hy consernt but~ :renuly. the enitire . -arrol of thie arr:?v of the Potonnema. I>l will consulL 2 itnto 'h- op :ios andl advice of - .n md othIer aut heorities, but he IIust be henusiurth left entirelv to his oIwn judgmneit, and decision. Napoleon lik... he. hears t he oepiniions of others, but forras his owu con1cliCOns aind acts upon themi. .Ge a-ks th~ aind it is ceded cord. itlly to him. To himu, therefore, must hec're' be credited the rsuccess, or charged the d,:l'eat~ of. our arnro. W;~ bo Sem:.:- Mtesi-ri-'rovisions and groceres :c se 'u c ry low at the No'rth .mrd very high a the lEnt Ih. The South cninunnitely benter afibrd to buy themr at the enrha'red rates than the North can to e l he-n ee at thle redlue-d' ones. O'Ir cotr. (eto is aing in the S' uthern marlkets at fi rm t to 12 cents. and in the Northbern at i2 eents. The Sth~ can bceter aflord to a.l the royal stapi' at tI enrts tha~m the North can to buy it at 22 cenlts. All this is the fruit of the Yankee war. Which side suffers most from the change ?i Which is the most badly "hurtV" A'ssai ron 'rat Lan1'j.-We learn thtan old gentleman, fromi Bllounit coun ty, with a load of fmei apples, ihi going by thec Baptist Church yesterday evenin~g, an io seeing (an is always the case) a large tinuber of our patriotic and benevo lent hidies busily engaged sewing, sup. posed it t~o be a tailor's doep, and wenlt in, aind aendeavored to sell them his apples. The indies intermed him that they wer'e working for the soldiers, and they hart no mnieliy to buy his apples. The old gen tleman studhiedi awhile, asked if they did n.. t get paid for the work they were do. ing. Th..y. of course, told him they did noi ; that they were woiking for our brave ,o-ldiers in the field, and that their object was purely a bienevolent and charitable one. Whegeupont the old mnan sai,: " Well, I stf ose you want the apples, and as you a .working for the soldh-'rs, vou can have.- fm for nothinag," rind he generou..iy donated Ihis whole load of hue ermto thme 1adies.-Montgomery Mail. Domestic Recipes for Blockade Times. To MAKE FAMLY SoA.-Take six pounds of bar soap, one quarter of a pound of sal soda, three teaspoonfull spir. its turpentine, one and a half teaspoonsfull of camphor, two teaspoonsfull of salt. Cut the soap up fine, boil the water and :add all the ingredients, and boil 30 min utes, take off and pour into shallow ves sels to cool and harden. ANoTHER.--5 pounds har soap, 4 pounds sal soda, 2 oz. borax, 81ad 1 oz. hart-horn. Dissolve in 22 quarts of boft water and boil 15 or 20 miitates. To MAKE JEL.Y So.u'.-Af sr pouring out ,t the vessel the above soaps, po1r in water enough to wash otT the sides and I.*totm :xand Loil 20 minutes. Thae pour otT to cooal, antd you ihave eleg:mait jae!iy soap tor 'ashi.nag elothc, tc. io MAtE SOrr SOAV.--Take 10 lbs. potash well pulverized, 15 lbs. grease, and three buckets boiling' water. Mix and stir potash and water together uatil dissolved. Then add the grease, stirring well ; put all into a barrel, -and every tmoraning add two bu) keit eold wat- r, stirring it. well each tite, tut ii the barrel is nearly full or sttix,-d tI the eonuisteo' of soft so:p. T Q MAxet IikwE.---itt te gallot oit vinegar into a stone jug; add one pound of ivory-black, well pulverized ; halt ai pound of loaf-sugar :half an ounce of oil of vitriol, and one oonee of swe't ;il incor;:orate the whole by stirring. ''his is a blacking of very -great repae. A LIQUID TO U.txAN C.oriais nxOM GutS.s.--This is the best receipt known fIir the extraction of grease. 'rake one peek of lime ; add thereto as much water ias will dissolve the liIme aptd leave.abamt two gallons of clear water- ;'fter it' has iu-enI well stirred and settled. l.et it standel about two hi ours. and then pour off the clear liquid into another vewe!. Now add to it three ounces of pearlash fo'r every gallon of the liquid, stir it well, and, when settled, bottle it for use. . This liquor is tol be diluted with water, to suit the streagth or delicacy of the colour of the cloth. It is applied with a piece of cazarse sponge, rubbing out the grease, and applying clear water afterwards. . M.osesrIA, if you have not French chalk, will efThctually remove grease spots from silk, on rubbing it in well, and after standing awhile, apply a piece of soft brown paper to the wrong side, on which press a warm iron gently, and what grease is not absorbed by the paper can be re moved by washing the spot carefully with cold water. WIcKS FOP. C.tNDLE.-Prepare your wicks about half the usual size, wet with spirits of turpentine, put them into the sun until dry, then mould or dip your candles. Candles thus made last longer, and give a much clearer light. In fact they are nearly or quite equal to sperm, in clearness of light. To MAKE VIxF.GAR.-Mix together in a clean keg three gallons of clear rain wa ter. (that has been caught in a clean tub without running over the roof of a house,) one quart of West'Indi aImolasses, and .ile pint (ot hop yeast. Cover it, and set it in a warm place where it will be exposed to the sun. Remembier to shake the cask every day. In three. months it will be excellent' vinegar. Then transfer it to stone jugs, and keep it closely corked. TnF.~ PROFLIGAcY 01 '2HIE LISeolN AD. msIsTfaxTIos.-A Baltimore paper says: The Administration does not seem to care a straw as to the debt which is ac eumulating against the peoiple. The pen. pile themaselves begin, however. to thiink upon this mnatter iad figure up the amount. The Washington Star, referring tea a little item of th irty-nine thousarnd dollairs, thrown :tway lby Gen. Sick les in the purchase 01 usrees guns for his brigade, says: "God help the war tax payers." If the war goes on at the present e:ravaganit. rate. Sthe war tax payiers" wil need somer extraoardiary help, for they will nout he ;able themuselves to raise the enlonnlou~s amoun'itt. of debt which is ha':pexd up against themn at the rate of a million ('nd aI ialf a daiy. 'The pubilic elebt on the 17th of D)ecem her will amount to about 85.000,0,OO and~ at. the p resent rate eof expenditure it wtili~ be 9750.000,000i *jne 'ar from ta diate. The wa.r debt of pach pary to the cotniiet is likelyv tea reach a very: respect able amaounat, even should we have a early peace. - "Epheeram , what's good f~r the~ rhuc mnatise ?" "Elh ! who got 'em Pomp ?1" " W~hy. mae goat 'eml ina de back ob, my neek ia all:l hle raw tef~s at~ dle s:it tilaie ! (..as 'e in. how dey atke Well, I te'll you~t first ratt., tantiate foar 'cim, whaiil citre you jist as sound as a hoe bandaile. if' you will follow may in crit ion. "'What dait, Epheram ?" a io wedge andde blod o a mallet, add leaf' fit oh a weedit' hoe. halif a pint of pigeont's mnil k, and ste'w 'em-vtogethetr in a hogs hoarn, lined~ with cat fe'mbters, and take it three times a day, befor'e breakfast eternally, and a little on tho oni:side every minute, It'll cure you!", " Eh ! why ni'gger I dun try dat, and it aint worth a dhurn.' Winslow's SOOTHING SYRUP PORL CUILDR1EN TEETHING. SFor sale by C. W. & J. B. HtODOiES. FOR THE HAIR. Heimatreet Tnimitabte HAIR RESTORATTVE; 'Mrs.8S. A. Allena' World's Hair RESTORER andi Hair DRtESSING : Phatlon's Improvied Maegic Hait-DTE; 'Burnett's COCAINY.: Phialon's C0CINE, POMADE and hair OIL, all exeI~ont for giving the Hair a lively nnut glosy lipp'aranuce. The Ladies are solicited to give the abovec as 'srtment en esanaiaaatiun. C. W. & J. B. HODGES. 01:t19. tt 42 Bathing Sponges. A large lot of superior rpealii y, received by hate rrvals, at C.'W. A J. B. HODOES. NEW AND BEAJTIFUL GOODS FOR SPRINGAND SUMMER! BAUM & KAUFFER, UNDER THE AUGUSTA HOTEL, AUG U STA, GA. W1 ou call the attention uf. the Ladies to the fact that they hae. just received A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT Of the LATEST and MOST FASIIIONABLE GOODS for SPRING AND SUMM.VER TR4)& .Olij: spacious Store is filled as usual WITH ALMOST EVERY ARTICLE Belonging to the Dry Goods line, and our customers will find the VARIETY OF NEW DRESS GODS So eagorly looked for, and of which but little is in the market. We have on hand a choice lot of LAWNS, PRINTS, JACONETS, GINGHAMS, ORGANDIES, BRILLIANTS, BAREGES, PEREALS, DEBEGES, CAMBRICS, B'LK SILK LACES, CRAPE MARETS, BAREGE DELAINES, CHALLY DELAINES--TOIL DES DAMES, TOIL DU NORD, POLL DES CHEVRE, PLAIN POPLINS, FIGURED POPLINS, BAREGE ANGLAIS FIGURE, MOTTLED MODENAS, EMBROIDERIES, BRILLANTES, RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, CORSETS, LAVELIAS, PARASOLS, HAIR NETS, HIMALAYAS, PURE MOHAIR, GLOVES, MITTS, GEO. BUTTONS, MAGIC RUFFLING, HOMESPUNS, OSNABURGS, STRIPES, &c., &c., ALL OF SOUTIERN FACTORIES Our stocks in DRY GOODS consists of: Brown Homespun,- Towelings, Linen Drills, White Shirting,, Diapers, Cassirnres, Sheetings, '' l ; ":s lnkrhe" Hlickory, Marszile Quilts, .ickonets, Denims,Msuio Netiugs, White Goods, Marlboror, lars. Checks, Linens, Pantaloon Stub's, Swiss, etc., Tsble Cloths, Cottonades, hoop Skirts, Napkins, Maraeilcs, - ie Di, SPECIAL NOTICE. having a FULL SUPPLY "of l kint: of Goods f r the WHOLE COMING SEASON, we tadr ssl.ling Cheu at the WELL KNOWN LOW PRICES, NotC Raising the Price of Any Article! MANTILLAS & DUSTERS,' OF Our own Manufactozty, In all the FASHIONABLE STYLES, and of the MOST VARIED MATERI ALS, are daily added to our Stock. BAUM & KAUFFER, No. 175 & 177 BROAD STREET Augn s,a May 1 if 1'7 Rich Meda. CARP_ ENGLISH ROYAL ELVETr, BERss -3M3 IN NEW AND BEAUTIFUL Pj DAMASKS OF ALL KINDS, LA Cornices, Bands, L wINDOW FLOOR AND TABLE OIL ( WALL PAPERD - The largest Stock ever offered, JAB. GJ IMPORTERS AND DEALER Augusta, Sept 18 FINE PIANOS, MUSIC, &c., &c. T 1IE sub.,crilber, after returnlug thanks to thur friends in Edgoleld andi adjoining Districts, fur their liberal putronage during the last ten years, would inform than that they still continue to keep o. bnd a large assortment of PIANO FORTES from the celebrated manufactories of Raven Bacon A Co., Hazelton Bros., and A. H. Gale & Co., Nuw York, for whom they are sole Agents. Those In struments having already won such far-famed ce lebrity, it is only necessary.for us to repeat that for strength, duraability and finish, together with power, depth, er'etneaa and aftness of foea, they challenge competition. Persons wanting a Superior Piano Forte, would do much beuer to call and select from a large assortment, than by dealing with Pedlars and agents of inferior-makers, where they have no choibe, and have ofteitto pay higher prices for in feriror Instruments, than fine ones of snperier makers can be bought for. Every Piano Forte sold by us i$ warranted in every respect, so the purchasor runs no risk what ever. Persons ordering from a' distance from us can depend upon getting a GOOD ARTICLE, as we make it a point to keep goods of the best quality and auch as we can reconunend and warrant in every respect. Their STOCK OF MUSIC is very large, and they are constantly receiving all new pieces as they are published. GUITAR and VIOLIN STRINGS of the the best quality always on band. They would also call attention to their.lasge stock of School and Miscellaneous Books, STATIONERY, .BLANK BOOKS, and other articles. Also, always on hand the larg est assortment in the State, of GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, VIOLINS, FLUTES FLAGEOLETS, VIOLIN BOWS, &c., and every article of Musical Merchandise. Catrhart's and Needham's and Prince's celebrated MEL ODE ONS. Accordeons and Violins Repaired in the best manner. All of the above articles sold at low prices for CASH or City acceptances by .GEO. A. OATES & BROTHER, BROAD-ST., Augusta, Ga., [Between United States and Globe Hotels.) April 7, 1859, tf 13 State of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. iNEQUITY. Rott. w. arsh et al, The Graniteville Manufacturing (7 Bil fo Company & Thos. H1. M!arshallj W. P. Jones and wife and others,1 n George De31edieis. .iciia Pickens B3. Marsh et al ) ' rs Pu\rtiion. Thomae Craig. . I T appearing to my satisfaction that the Defen dants IHenry Timaunus and Caroline his wife, resideheyund thae limnits of this State, On motion of Miessrs. Slagrath & Griffin. Comp~l's Solicitaors, Ordered that the staid Defendani~ts do' nypear andl plead, answer or demur to the abaove hilis within three maoths from the puoblie.ntionr hereof, or dle crae pro aifeaaf o will he rendered :agninst t hewa. Z. W. CA R WILIE, a...tt.T. flet 15, liiM1 am 41 State of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD D)ISTRtICT, iN EQUITY. JameE 51. Whittle, Nathan Budie, - ' ehiarar Thos. N. Bartley, . and wif'e, et ail. J IT appeaarinig tao my satisfaction that the Defatn d aants Wesle-y lBodiae, Wilinmo MceCarty, Alsey Mc~tairty. Mlary A..'.e~arty, :uanhaL .let.'uarthy, Ehilizaeth McCarthy, Tfildiinan M cC.rthy, Philip Kutes and bis wife Elizidheth, Nathan fliadie tnnd Capers Ilodie reside beyonda the litnits oaf this State, On mna'ion by Toutpkina & 11-wonat an d G rif itin, Comnplauin.aint's s'licitors. Ordearedl that they dlo appear anal pleid. annwer -or daia-ar to, this Bill wiahin thare- m..nthbs f'-om than publienti-m itereul, aor a deter-:ejn pr.>ai&fea i, ill be~ ' Ia red nagniait themn. '4. W. CA R WI LE, c.uc.r. Caatnua'ra O0lee, Ockt 14, 1iSI. Em 4 State of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, IN CO~fiOi.V ;'Lf;.ls. RI. Sf. Fuller, ) re. , a Furl Attae1n~cni. Samuel R. Fuller. J Tg lHE Piaintiff in the nbove stiatedl case, baving tis day, filed his declaration in :ny alie., tand. the Defenaut htaving neithaer tvifa, ror Attorney knoawnt to reside' within thu litirt oaf thitas tate, on whom copies of sail dlae'nrati.m' with rniles toa palel een tae served. On itiain a.f Mlesrs. A buey1 & Wright, Plainliffs Acitorneys Ordereda that saki Defenidant ,appear aii pala-al ini stsia declaratiaan within a yeair ande a alay fr..:n the dlate hereof, or inail anad taabsit judagmntt will b,-. giveo ingaintt Clerk's Omene, Grtauber Is't 1.ait . e lyaj -lo State of Southi Carolina, EDGECFIELD) DISiRICT, I5 C0.lI.l105 l'.E. N. Aaron A. Clark, .j Samuel RA. Fuller. ) TlI{E Pltainitiff In the albove stutead eito, haiving ' this ndfyfilodI his dleclarationi.io my aoffie, innd the Defendant hraving neither wifia nar Atto'rney koawni to resido within the liit 'If this Staie, ian whom coplics of said 1)heinatioii n wth- rules toe plead1 can lie servead, Oianunmoti uof Messrs. Ab'ncv & Wright; Plaintitr's Attorneys, tirdered that aidI Dfend(aint, u~pear and plead ta, said Dhat et within a yoar an'd a dlay frain the dlate htereof, or final anad abasoltte judgmenut will bat given argainst Clerk's 0lice, October bs, 18111. elyq 4(1 H AVING biought out the Stock tan hand of WITT & lHUDSON, I will continue the FURNITURE AN'D UNDERTAKING~ BUSINESS, At the old stand between John Colgan and E. Penn, Agent. and will try and pileaso all who may favor me with their patronag~e. J. M. WITT. Aug2 tf fi. For Sportsmen. JULST received FIFTY BAGS superIor SportIng SHOT, nll Nos. Also, on hand a supply of good POWDER, CAPS, &c. 5. B. BOWERS, Agt. au... g.. nct1 a e 4 - lion Velvet ETS. ELS, THREE-PLY. AND INGRAIN LTTERNS, JUST RECEIVED. - CE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS oops, Tassels, &e: SHIAD~ES, LOTHS, MATS, ..MATTINGS, BOERS, for sale by . 3AILIE & BRO., S, 205 BROAD ST., AUG USTA, GA. tf -37 THE CDNSTITUTIONALIST, AUG.USTA,. GA., IS one of the MOST DESIIAlILE PAPER I published in the South.- In its Commercial and News lepartwent NO labrr is spared to give the 'enrliost and mos accurai intelligence from all quarters. Its TELEGItAPIIIC COLUMN Is filled with ample and reliable information o occurrences at the political and commercial cen tree. In Politics, TUE CONSTITUTIONALIST is thoroughl Southern, and adheres under our new Govern ment, to its principles of STATE tIGIITS an< STRICT CONSTUCTION ! Ita'lyncntes the ad nis.ion into the Southern Confederacy only o those Statea which Recognize Property in Slaves! As a part of their Social System. ~ TEMS. Daily Constitutionalist.......................$8.00 Tri-weekly " ..................... 5.00 Weakly '. ................2,00 No-paper sent unless the' CASH accompanie the order. _I-Specimen copies sent when asked for. JAMES GARINER, Proprietor. Augusta, July, 1861 tf 29 J. E. MUNGER, Successor to E. Tweedy, Augusta, Georgia, H AS now in Store a large Stock of FIN GOLD and SILVER WATCHES, Of celebrated makers. Also, a .ltich variety o Jewelry. Sets of CORAL, CAMEO and LAVA in Etrus can and fine Gold. DIAMONDS, RUBY and GARNET in Pine Rings and Ornamente. A great variety of GOLD FINGER RINGS BREASTPINS, EAR RINGS. Watch KEYS CHARMS, Neck, Vest and Fob CHAINS; U. S. Mint Standard of Solid Silver SPOON; and FORKS, fancy Sets; LADLES, GOBLETS, CUPS, THIMBLES, kc FANCY GOODS in great variety suitable foi Holiday Presents. Fine Silver Plated CASTOR, CAKE BAS. KETS, CANDLE STICKS, Double Plated SPOONS and FORKS, U'TTER-KNIVES, &c. Splendid Cutlery. Cheap Pocket KNIVES for Boys, and a large as sori nent of FINE PEN anal POCK ET C1'TLE. RY, which cannot be undersold; ailso UIRK and JBUWIE KNIVES. Pistols. Caat's,Retumington and Allen':. RE PEA TERS Single Barre PISTOLS; BELTS, CAPS. &ce., in tine variety. Spectacles. My assortment is complete in Gold, Silver and Steel F'rances. And I can suit anay .Aght and pro linng goud vision to oldl age. Clocks. I haive a greater variety andl n larger numabet than the whole market can show, anad at prices from: 51,50 to $30 eamlh. warranted -perfoct time kepers. Lamps and Kerosene Oil, CLOCKS, WATCUES tandi 3I1CAL BONES faithfully repaired at the luwest ratles and war ran teal. Jan.l ly 1 TO FARMER~S & PLANTERSi MANUEACTURIER AT Columbia, S. C., B Y R. M. 8T 0.KE & C 0. T HIE subscribers hereby notify the Faurnenr ud P'lanters of the Southbu iConaf-.erey tat they nro now sstablishiaag n (ntiatry for the production of a coamewrcimal Fertiuirr. whaiebey believe will beo foundl egnal tao anay foi tilizer here. tofiare purchmased fromi thme Nort h.- All the ingre ilientsiof the 0OUTHBElfN CO.M Pul;ND'~t TILIZER are founad iu gahuudaaure 4iu the Soimth, and rnuly requnire the applicnt'ion of scientific knuwledge tu naske- un perfectly indepenudent of uronuaiies, even in this particular. Ourn intnin is taa sell aour Planaterse an honmest and relinle Fertiitor, p'ceuliarly adtmpte.d tuoour aw ."am-. eliumate, mind cropr', ala't ai fair na llo~si ble, shieh'l them frnm the gros<~ iti;posi:iotms so frenemntly palmuida uapon thermn b~y N..rtge'rna mta nre uin l'Iin itur r.. Our Fertilizer eentiin~ all the elemnts neces ';ry for tha' ens ma f lanits; berinrt caminpamsedl nf PU'LERl'/.T N10 ilT Sl)IL, P'OTASII, DIS.. OVE li, l~N S, MS ili-P~1 M rD,' 1L AS ERl fad 1.31E. ~Time mraanre thus formed, c'an. riing ai large pe cenitaige of paish anad other lkaline mitir, will render it inen/nana'&e for~ coto, nd will be foundl to influence the groiu thm of all ther cramps sufllciently enry In the season, though mot memite .-m pr.mmptly as Peruvinatm tIunnmo. It wrill bId ouit langer, amid tuune' the icedl perfectly, givintg derdrilly thu heet erol* c.anld will shovr itselIf in miratinstaIree' suplerior tom tatuino mr fntly ter mof thme mr-st pop~dla~r fertilizemrs. -We shall m rememy tom suppmlm- the Fert ilirer ul:'.tt time 5th of Sepjt ember Prnice, $.15 per tom or 2,0001 lbms., cnsh, junkablei paper, or Confemderate S'tate londs.. Ri. .l. STroiNES & CO. Coluimbim, S. C., Aug 20 ::r 32 State of South Carolina, EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, TX COMlMIOX N'.R.IS Aaron A. Clark, ) ca. )'IoreI:19, .httaaelunent. Smamuel RI. Fuller. ) THE Plaintiff in the mabove statedl ease, having this inay tiled his declaration ima my offie, ail them Defenanmt having neither wife nor Attaorney known to reside within the limIts of this State, ona whom copies of saidl dlelraionm with rulos to plead cman be served. On mtuation amf M:.rsnrs. A bney & WrIght. Plaintiff's Attonmeys. Orderead that saId Defndant appear andl plead tam eaid DImelaration wIthin a year aand-a 1in3 froum thet dlate hereof, or inal amid absolute judgmnent will be givena against ~i mm. - . H AR RISON, c.c.r. Cm 00,,.n a et ar. i., 1ia.a ly 4 THE CHARLESTON MERCUR,. A POLiTICAl, 'COMMERCIAL. AND LITERARY NEWSP'APER, P PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI. WEKL T. CHARLESTON, S. C. TERMS--CASH, IN ADVANCE: DAILY MERCURY, for 1 year-- $10.06 " '. for 6 months' - - 5.00 for 3 months. -..- . 2.50 For less than three months. at per month. Newspaper Dealers and Retail Agents'sipplied on liberal terms. TRI-WEEKLY MERCURY, furl 'yeer -- $5.00 for ti months 2.50 for 3 months. ..1.25 For loss than 3 months, 50'cente a zainth. FROM THIS DATE, no subscriptions out of the city will be received unless accompanied-with the cash. . POSTMASTERS are authorized to act as our Regular Agents in obtaining subscribers and for warding the money, for which theywill be allowed 20 per cent. commission ;- ogly, however, when paid in advance. Subscribers desiring their pliaers changed, must" mention the Post Office -from, as well as.the one to, which they desire the change 'to 'be ade. Gentlemen getting up.Clubs of, 5,.10, 20 ormore will be supplied at 2u Per cent. less than Regular Rates. ADERTISING RATES. THIE MERCURY has now the largest oircula -. tioun of any paper in the State, and.is second in this respect to but few lapers lii 'tbe 'Soth; it - thereforo oilers great advantages to-buslaesgtmen and others. whose intesesta require publicity. - - ONE:SQUARE of 14 lines, solild Nonpareil, f each insertion, 65 cents, ani for each additidnal line 5 cents: - CO.MMUINICATIONS of personal interest will be charged as advertising matter. Orders from without the city to publish Adver tisueincte. Marriage 'Noticcs' or Obituaries, will - not be ;ittendo. tn unless the cash, or an accepta. I ble city reference, accompany the order, -r On all T ill; o'f'850 and over, 20 'pr cent. f disoutrnt is allowed: - - g- South Carolina Bank Bills taken In-pay. ment for subscription to the Mercury. Charleston, July 1861. THIRD VOLUME - oP THE SOUTRERN FIELD & FIRESIDE ---o JAMES GARDNER, Proprietor. -o-- -. - TIE THIRD VOLUME OF THIS FAVOU RITE SOUTI{ERN, FAMILY JOURNAL commenced with the issue of May 25th; 1861. It is published at Augusta, Georgia, everySaturday; containing forty columns of entertaining reading matter; devoted to LITERATURE, AGRICUL TURE; RORTICULTTRE; at the low price of Two Dollars per year. Its Editors are: Literary, JAs. NATHAN ELLS; Agricultural, DANIr, LKR, M. D., Professor of Agriculture in Georgia University ; Horticulture, VICTOR LATAsTa. f - The following are culled from many EXPRESSIONS 01' THE PRESS. " Its writers are the most distinguished in the South." 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P'aymuent. uvariably - in aidvane . , -. -.. 118~i .JOURNAL., now entering upbrifIts tiiird J.year under the pressunt proprietor, is rapidly 'extenuding Its circuiion 'and inihuwnee. Founded and'ecoutd upon tte prnipe of State Rights, it enjoys the 'reward oif puhlic confidenae and en 'lightened ap~proiva!. Etntirely independent, in its muuaugemeont, is kna~ itood.*ith unwavering eonS .den.ce; asnd soundlness, intogrity andl consistency of it's principle.. Through evil report as well as through good, i:s vuice has been heard in defence of the EQUALITY of the Souuth; its counsels have ever been and are for RESISTANCE to the wrongs attemnpted to bo put upon us by a section al mujority. The S0UTHERNt GUARDIAN looks~for sup port to the state anI rection whose rIghts, honor . and Interests it hts. fitii.hfully cspoused and main Itaied, Coubu,July Id6l. tf '2P THE -SORTH CAROLINIAN, PUBLISiHED DA ILY AND TI-WEEKLY, ki; Cotrna?, S. C. F RANKLIN GAILLARD, EDITOR. 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