Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, November 23, 1864, Image 2
PUHLiaHED EVEEY WEDNESDAY ilOKNING
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D??STS0E, HESSE & CO. # .
SUBSCRIPTIONS lb thc ADVERTISER f?: pat
- yvar EIGHT DOLLARS madwuce". For ?'x ?loufb?
VIVE DOJ^VRS.
ADVKI:TI<I-:MKNT3 wit] bo ini.-r'.vd M riv**
50LL*V*i*3 p. r Square (IO minion i!nc; cries*) for es?l
Im-irttoa. AdVurtUaraeais without lustfpcUons sito.tt"""*
B'tmbccof tibie* to Ve lasericdj v. ill bc published oslii
forbid^ and cliRTge.1 ecoardingly.
Announcing. Citudid~.es '?x suy OUho af honor or
. pront,".TWEX7r DOLLAIiS, to bc paid j^krotkeati
nonnccntent is published.
? . Ob?uary-ao~cc8,Trihate*o? Respect, or an j co&intn
'nieatPmpersonal ?a ita narara, r/?l berste?! -sauver
ti.?M -.\U ana eltarged according*/- .
/V.iHj r.ic A'iy.ut* C-?ii'it!:utiuu<t'i\', tQ-'?.
Sbcriuun,*^ li?ti-tat' Through Georgia.
Oar gl&oitiiy liCcS aro. grtduu'ly assuming
the checrtVi: haejao. the reai MUiai;'-.?ubegin
t.j bs thoroughly understood. A3 we write
(J o'clock "V.M., Friday) tt-is fatty behoved
L.?-IU'e.-'ora! STim-inau, unjKr.g his 'way norjl
cn'-ir.-iy cio't-U and a bo^l find d?liant arar?'
tam?rontiag him, h?s dounni-'ci upon ta-k
iiig u tibia- rs'tr-L-u tu tho * roar" where no ar-,
thy Cf con'tt'qffenc*. could/ impede Lis ?ncve
?vi?L .
IQ our j i?'giiic?Jt. it ts thc Anabasis of Stjcr*
mil;:.. ii is walo his only, object Cp& bc. th*
in-ikir? of & cortara and ?-curo b.)-p. H?
ir,:i>t move fotfc?ad cb?in hi'vobjret speedily,
' w; h* !-: L-Jij urd?as tho whole S;-aa ot "Geor
gia ar?r^iwaros^?i <i p -.'*:,o.>ii?\ lu a staid uJ
wai Exti?t not?il expect to.^capeutiscaih
ed. Wh-ra the-mem v marches be will leave
b:SiW;ork ot'destf u:tio::.
Shc-??tun ~a? ?a; loose from bte ba??-Gcor.
' gisti? ?iitr.t see ila*, bf &ak's.no ?.tho-V
Forrost having destroyed bis annus at
" JoliC?Ot?viii*,* and cut Lu c-muwuieatiuj!.
north; this fopTeaicni ha?" ?g?.n ?trctd upvr.
him ; atiu it* our local and reserve i^rce. cai
by'd Litr. in checi:, iu.jv da hjaf ?tfogress, hatti
tu:d desfroy i;1 ??val ce of h's cul yr? n's," long
ere bc r.-'ach*:.'*'- objective point {the ht&(
. bcl-voks to), bi* ammunition will be exhaus
. iel, bis hows starved, au-i his army au easy
prey to freshen! vetyria' troon*. .
SkcrJ?ajj lus many vcary5 m. le* io march
in iih??in?nig Iiis object. Ii h absuydity to
idk ..bout h:* making -a T?in?ia.canipaign
with; r?? &m?mutiic?ii?;' '-"?'it bia-Govern
v.it'ui. riv'* lon?-;wiis fjho aiEinunition he
carries l.i*i livr.? ! Uh is r-'iiva^nff-, sBi"'}
reif??;?i?}? - . Ho will liestrot a*t le g'-jos. but.
that inak?sj il r.-cnt the :c;s so.
Th's t^ovciuont ia thr: molr'n Anabasis,
. a::d '.ike th;?;fi.--?i-k >f o'J, bc h? oh ly one
oMect al heart, ai d ih*vt i't, tov??pjh Uic s^n;
. and a-H Xoaoafcoo*? trcscy SJUI toug suitoriog
tea' ?ibtii?ndfl stut np shbnt'ritrt shoat.
" Th-thUfa ! '?ila!?tt?! ?o _h>hcro>ai? wiil glad
. ly cry, Thc sea ! The seal
Th ..?' A t 'tn t ? lat td i gem cr, tffjfontlaj;, says:
We.Lara from a roliab'? source th-Tt Goree
ncr Brov?'s restdciikc ?2 Can'/?n,^ Cherokee
* Ojun?y, puibracing iii i comuiV-d ons dwelling
hous \ kiteh?nX?uiat??sc.,?, & -.T?-?-XT r. iib
hisoilij;-; building, yv.rc all burnt to lilt
gr?at?d by thc vand?l Uz a FL-NF d\v5 agr. Th<
.o?licor in comnmrid of tho vamluls whu We re
F.e.;ii to execat? the work t'ney >;o rsth!e.j.ilj
aral successfully performed, allc-aed the fam
ily who were living ou tho preru:scs at the
lime, only fiuc-cn minutes to remove their
furniture irom the hoOsa and all lint was rot
roriiovcd within that tiuio was dpvoared, by
thc iitraes. The SMIIC p?.rty burnt tuc Court
House, Jail, Academy". b:*#i fte. IIotel?,'cnd
about tsro thirds of Aho best dwelling and
busiaets hemes in Oiriton. A force of f?rae
/three orfoot^ thot?s?nd of the vandals Were
withiu a mile or two of tho town, wjiile sortie
acy?jaty pf tba baud w?*r?a scut h:tn the towr.
- under" an oiliser with w-'ers to burn the
kou=c of Governor JJrpwfc, tbt; j uolic' build
ings, and ibo bornes of all who have been
-prominent Southern moo. #
St ?at ao'w'- evtdeat ?hat Sherfcan kai iaau
guratcd a winter campaign and that Georgia
. is tho Gcid which hs desi*l? lo desolate. A
-terriblecristi is therefore vpor. u?. Every man
in tbe State ab!3 to" heir arms -slionld'ral?y
to the rc-3c.tc. ' Ia the hoads ol' the military
authorities, however the defence of thc State
is left. We have* no suggestion to make.
Whatjwe have loDg looked for, is came ot
last. We have no causares now to p^ss upon
any one, wldio we wotild*"urgij upon every
man ia'the Statu .the necess?y.of doing what
patriotUnraad duly reqtilro of hiss. .
? -<>- ?-.-.""?.
From Gea. .Beauregard.
COKIXTI?, Mias^Nov. 18. ..
To Ihc People of Gtt>r(/ia.
. Arise, for the defence of your native soil !
. RaHy around your patriotic Governor and
gallant.?oldiers ! .Obstruct' and delroy all
roads in Stiel man's front, flanks aud rear, and
his ^rmy will ?uon starve in yourmidst. Bc
.coufiJer.i ai.d resolute. Trust" in an over
lul-iig Providence, ard success will crown
y:;ur efforts. -, I Hasten to join you iu thc de
1'eueO of } our homts and firesides.
G. T. BSAUUEGARB.
Au Appeal ?"rom ?Ueorgia Congress.
?lien.
K)CH>IOXD,NQV. 19.
To the people of Georgia :
Wo haT? bad a special -conference with
Pi7?/de!itJ)f.v?K and t;ie Secretory of War,
Hud are able to ??sura you thai they have
dsine a:;d are st.il! doing all that can be done
tj meet (fe emergency tuhlpresh(-5 upon you.
Let eve ty man fly to tu-in ? Jtemov? your
nr-gro.es, Lorses, cattle,^ 'and provisibna nway
from tho path of Sherman's' anny, aad burn
what you cannot, carry away.
?um all bridges and block- the rosds in
his route.
?Assail the invaScr, in front, fiank and ?tr,
by -ni sht and day.
Lot him havr. uo rest.
P. Balk-'From thu J?aro&icle of Tuesday
Momin?.
From the Chro'Sclo o f Sunday.
Jlfiilforccinents Arri vi og-* Glorious
" News.*
We arc happy to be able to announce that
onr. authorities have af length awol";, and
aroused-themselves to the tatk of driving the
foe from the r..>il of tliis com mon wealth.
Georgia is at last lo be defended. A large I
.number cf veteran troops have already arr;y
ed in Our eily, and many mot e weund"ersl?nd
are on their way-hither. It wes a welcome
sight to sec the columna bf gallant soldiers"
as they wended their way throWh the '
streets. ? j
It is slated that a large cavalry loree i.r.s
left Greenville. S. C> and js r^ovi::^ acres?!
the country i:'?th? direction pf Atlattta^-pr?b-j
ab'y with <i vio w of culling, ofr" the "ttixikj^l
column which is moving dow? tho Georgi.* ?
r??lr?ad-in* this direct loin . c !
.V.*cvnw ul?o told that tho wife ot a pr?mi-T
aaoTtnc ??ps ua?er.Jum wrp?Td b tv? ff? !
per F.:?st Je?Pcsseeon Satnrday, ??or Ie* '
on their march Southward. " "'I
cn
/With Hood i" hW rear, Preekonri.-ijrc cn"
his QfQk, and thirty thousatfd velersu troops
in his front, Sherman cannot escape. *..
FROM UP TUE RoAD-Passcn^crs down'the
Co -rgia Railroad !?it oight report that the
Yankees,' ono thousand strong entered" ??adb
ion o?Friday,.between'll '?..nd 12 o'clock,
ir.d at ioV.ock they br.Yncd th'? Depot and
ithir.property belonging "io th? Railroad*.
Yesterday Morning they entered ?jf^afc?ad
eight ra.ijei this tide ta S?a&aori. .The.ercmy
.vp irt that they sm t^nty tbcustiud strong.
? gentleman Vi b a left A thesis yeat8i<?aj
mor? inp; rap -rta that fc?^xei lenient was sub
siding in that city r\>1S?yj? io ibo rwh
. L'V?e numbers of rt-uiyens aro arriving in
th:-- city Imm along the Uno of .tba rogd,
-? -<>-?
l'rom .?lacou. *^....
From the Macon ?dyrdph ?f>Mon3af
morning, the 21 it, we gSther Ute following
inte?li?;p?ce. -
Gen. Beauregard will probably be in.
loth to-morrow nfr?-nuion. Thc clarion voice
if this gi?ant Louisianian, l.lcc the bla?.t
,.f R'jjdcrick's bu,?!*, will be worth a thous
" .-.ni met. * . .
, >3~GK\\ UA-?OKK.- L:*ut. Gen. Haicee
arrived in tlc city tb? moYning;
J??Ir.Ti?nSirrjAT^PN.--^re aregb-.d tnjibtt?
i-. increased feeling ?f:co?:fidet!ce*in tho mtv.
Ciie whole available loree ol'the community
ii under ir!ms ajjd ready, at:i moments no
ric?, for the tronclre^ Thc enemy arc Le-'
. Uev.f d tn bc cu'ot of 'thc ?Uv, about 30 mile/*
ii<tant: The direction of their march is un
certain. They are reported lu have a wag
on train eight miles lon?;
Many are of th? nplni?n fli?t limy intend
to leave Macon unmolested, fearing ti? attick
ihn Urne f?rce^.ttbero? here and ^Ito'spUm1'
irjiiortificatiou3 -which surround t|e eily.
Ono thing 1". coriain^fttacon is t&lw de
fended to tho last, and those k&il informed
iteliev? it can be held against any force SK?r
Can can bring agajiiat jii. , . 1
There arc :m yankees 6? tue r~ilr~ad bo
'..veen this point and Griffin. Rumors are
abundant, but wc for^cnr giri ig publicity to
;att?itioo?l reports and confounded specu
lations. ' . .
T?ITTD? ERTI'SER."'
-xi?ai? T. BACON, EpITOE. .
WEDNESDAY, NOV. S3,.1854.
Fur the Advertiser. '
Thc L.CY5C en JV!ns.sc.--The Uuivcrsal
Rising of the'People,
Gen! SUK&?J.X ii adxaacrng throogh thc heart
.>f tba Cotton State*, RtJ is spparehtly threaten
ing ?bc Atlantic and Gulf cities-from ibo-ear.
Chis au-'ueioes and insolent Yankee ii attempt
ing a B?vmii?'-?t, as dengeious to himself as it ii
.'?suiting ar.d defiant to UH. Tho time has ar
rived \?'?cn - tba people of tba Sefctk s-ra rilled
m fo exhibit thVir true character, and to decide
tiio jr'rcst question of their'fitness for frte iom
ml political independence". -If they permit tho
turfier to pass through the interior of tho Cot
ton S'.atc?,,ui(crMsAed and rieteriow?, tojthe sea
board, then they'arc the worthless, sr-i degraded"
fcihetitora of ike liberty and independence won
iiy ibo soldiers of tho revolution* Ii ii in their
sower now to"as?irt materially -ibo Confederate
Government, ia dcelreying Ile Yankco anny of
this Insolent minion ai:d thereby rc-epen a larg*
portion of tlc Confederacy to' tho operation of
our ctviLn&d military laws. The is?uo lies with
thom. * . .
. 'In the war? of, and conquest ripon the-Fronch
?.orolution, ll?c invaded States' of Europe, in tho
last resort, ordered thc "levee cn Moatc,"-or
lory of the whole population, cot engaged in
miiri-'ryservice. It comprised every person; ir
.-j?'pcc??vc of ag?, capable of bearirg'armr; and
ia Spain, during tho iurasioo of Kapoleou, even
the wemen were a part of it. It was tho deter
mined, cud religious. scEtimcr-t cf the people,
iuvoked r.E.l emp?r-yed, in Ile defeKcc cf their
country, irrespective cf organised forcer. Ita
employment TTUF, to barras*, ?nd destroy un in
vadir:;; .risy, by every ?nenti3 ir, which lt could
be c5fc???d. It turned every impismtut into a
woapou-destroyed proviiicn"? and wella-attack
ed ?ir-v^lcrs-Intercepted conrioM^eseort'ed pr'.s
u?Tr?-ypj:osc-d obstacles to an advance-des
troy.cd.menitiens of w;-.r .: uTid'in fine, sobs?
raseed the enemy By tho naccrt::isty .and tud
dennaTs e.'kttack, as to produce complete exhaus
tion, .disorganization, and destruction.
Thc time is come, and tho danger is at hand,
which demands'the 1er y t'? ?jti*. of tba whole of
our population' capable ol' bel?g rervioenble to
tbo ct'UDtry, and not in octiVe terviec, or dttalUd
la duti??, absolutely uezc*<t-iry te. tao inmediate
exiyeuelet of.the.armyi. Let evc*y. citizen capa
ble of boaring arm?, irrespective of agc, shoulder
his ?un. Let every o?mpt, or detailed ma*j, b-3
claimed by thc State for duty, until tho danger
is over, or his services arc dcmand?d in the army.
Stop hil impressments, for the'"limo being, and
impress uil impressing Ollieor?, Agents, employ?es,
a: i'perso?a/?f liko.ehaj.aclMr, for S.totc defence.
Glose all f t?rcs, oEces, ^nd particularly yamll?ng*
nad drinking eetahliefiwiut*. Let tho farmers W
^required for a while tc t-kc from Uieir farms, a
certain numbor of streng intelligent, ?nd able
bodied ncgroc.---, and opp?so tho liuc of.SncniiA?'?
advance with proper obstructions. Let thom,
witb tl'.cii hand?, destroy all Railroads and wa
ter tunks,: impede all high trays, .-.nd render ovcry
step of his progress a disaster.
All this cnn bo.done and easily dono,, by pa
triotic aud rarpost men. / Let Ike Governor
at onco, order tho levy in mai?, and thc-Legisla
ture will doubtless rauclion hi.* action i:i tho.
promises. . Let tho Legitlalure ?it once apthorizc
this prftceeding, dtul allow him to make, use cf
pur slarb popttlirlion itt.retrrdicg tte m??vou!ents
of tjie enemy, und in preventing the devastation
of the State.
Prompt decision, ?and concert of aclioa, may
ia a few days prcyeiit jcars- of desolation and
sorrow. Thc crisis nf owr fate is athapd, ?nd.
he wko now ilalHsS'U'a dastard.
? People of the South, Voaterity will . hold you
unworthy of liberty, ii- you novr prove yourio'.ves
faithless to tue trust.
PET13? TiiF. HEJEtMIT.
% . To Arras.
" PETKU Tna-IlWiiiT" stands with witchful eyo..
upon tho cuter walls, end ringYforth sneb ?olarion
cry that ire give it tho first placo' ia our issus of
this week. .
Thc militia to the Kescue?
The A?ilitift is called out. Seo thc orders from
Gen. GAitt:sGT0X-=-al;o those of Copts.' HEAN '?
BODOIK. .. . .
??f>27otechange in tho.War Tax appoint
m-?nts ol' Collecter AYniukr.
M Honte Again.*?
Young Jo:::: ASXEV, son cf Dr. JTat A-SXET of
our to n, r/ai exchanged nt Savniiuab. and ba; _
reaehvd b'-:se. We* ave not ?md the pfoaawre or j
SO?Dg tbi^ bravo y;>un? Sol'ditSrj and wo ?ie
sorry, Ihvttgh net e?r^rised, to betr that its rive
cr six months nt Point- Lookout I.av? ifot iiu
provod his healih; Bul be wiil poon be weil now
_with kind friends to caro-foititn.
. -? ?'-. .
Go;.-. Brown i:as- i:-i>;#-.l H most pntriutlc
proclatnatk'fl to tho gallaht potpie oi'-ile Hi
piro Stfitc, ffnd has ordered a levy cn metaebi the
wholo freo T.hiie male popiilaiic::, residing tr
domic'tkd in tbatStAt?, ?ioU/een|i:i?jiceu and fifty
five years of ago, except such as are physically
unable'to boar arms. ."
** - '.. -~*-~ :
- ,rCoI. It. G. 31. Donovnbt.
Purin,; thc "pa?t, supuair, our disiinguLbed'
'L11>W.citizen/ Cul. ?CO, ii. Du.NOVA.NT,, waa
nominated in a Columbia p.'.per as a troper per
ron to iii! tho Gubaruak-rial' Chair (?ur.n^, tho
*oiutng'twp jean. Wbhia a fer wt-ks.pcit ho
hts been r.?aia aominr.tci-lu Tito Caroli'ubr*:.'
V-cry noon, ho will Iowa our wld*t lu takbhia
?cat in tho 'Sruto ?/cgi?ltlcre. iii? friend/ in
L'd-cEeld, and their name i-.legion,' trc fiLki' ua
tor him to anti- Hui arsu.i ns u ea-.didat*
Governor. Many of theta h??o bid ut^sirfr; aol
We dt.it with infinito pleaser*, ?nd keartiij ji.ia
our voice to theirs. We know luia.wUe, patriulio
and incorruptible; with civil and tail Hary *A.|<C
rieaco of*u ordinary t'egrcc. Wo kop* there
for*, that our much esteemed townsman will yield
to tho wishes of Lis lriea?s at homo by coisont
iug to cuter tko ocnttst.
Scud forward your Tithe Ceri*:
Ma'pr 8. S. To?: ::IN\\ our Tilk- Rtceijer ia
n-.ml.urg. hting iistructed therein by ?h's ][rc>p-r
authoririos, rcqntstvue. I? make an urgent |piir'i:l
to tee farmers and ?i?/iiter'? jo sbrd foiwarj -.keir
r'th-if of grain especially corn-with:??t & t:;u.
meuTs unLtecsar.ry deb-y. By SHKRVAX'S late
movement we are cut off from our' maia Jronrce
. of supply,'South Western Georgia. Front-that,
region we can obtain no rn 'rc corn for some limo
to come. Tho Government must now leok to
South Carolina .to. sustain the jnchle ;Afmy if
G en. LEE: Tho T?t >r u^drosscd to MejoriToitr
? Eiya by tho "ulhorilic's, ssys : "Appeal to your
people to bring in their tithe corn al once; not a
day should bo lost. They nood net wait Wfce as
<c."r..-l :'wa have no tiuie now lo wait for furnis.
.The Cum mu.it come, or?"ur cm.-e must'suffer."'
Certainly that is an appeal strong enough of it
self- Tliercfere,. fArmers and - ptantorsy exert
yo-jrstlves maiffatfy in thi* behalf, and nil will
be woil.- the rigors of winter air*; now upon our
balf-ctod, shivcrir g army, .tying in the>m?dtly
trenches around P,ctcr.ilu';;;ahil Richmond. Let
not an in'snffidency of iQod<j*p added to th?-trlala
and hardships they already endure. An adver
tisement on this subj-.ct, frem. Msjcr To??kiKS,
will be found in another column.
Impressment Notice.
Very particular notice is diricltd to lire* Im
pressment Notice of Major Sayre in our irtue of
torday. " Negroes lUblo to impressment" are of
euurle such as should have bern sent to the cou.t
in October, but were not. Now they are w.nntod
io work OB the (vilification* near the city of Au
gusta. Can any man doubt thc urgent uoce3.".ity
hr this proc*:cd?*g? August* is n?ar hum?, nor
i: there any dajjjar tbcro from yellow fever, Ac;
:o mau truato-tbo cause should find cr make auy
excuse, uur any mon delny twenty-four, h-ou-s in
jnd'.Eg on his negroes for thu all-important
jrork. Tho ponplo cf E*dgoficld, in-tv^alsting IN
eccry tciy to dofend Augusts, are doing no more
than their simple and bounden duty ,^.in bee-ling
tho Invader* out of Augusta, they are keeping
1-thtm out of Edgtilold.
Autumn Hoses.
Our fair friend/ Sirs.1 JAMES'Cv Briooxs, -bas
honored and delighted us with a bouquet, in
which Oberon and Titania might find a covert.
Nu ucavoiilablc?ryianlhemums ; only'an jufiuito
variety of pccrlors Boges. Autimn Eoscs, but
brighter and sw<?lor than any that'ever .gave
their hearts' sweet perfume to the wooing of tho
May broerai or the.sighing rurcctn^f cepbyrs.
' Destructive Five in Hamburg.
Wo regret to unnc-unco that there was a very
destructive fire in H-n?bu?g on Sundey night,
tho 13th. -Thc. largo warohou?c. on-tba river
bank, between thc warebouso .of Mr. CUAKLK'
IIAM;:O;<D and tho bridT-, with iomj 1200 or
l?CO hales of Cttton, was totally destroyed'. ' We
have not ascertained how the fire originated, cr
the loss incurred Iherebv.
Grand ??aznur in Liverpool.
' MAuy Eaglii'u lndics_ of the llighost*rank
Sont Lern sympathisers-havo held a grand Br.
*aar is Lirarpoot, fur tko benefit ef Confederate
Priioncr?. A grand Bazeor, or, in common par
la uee,-a F*ir. TLo booth:, stalls, ond tables
nero msgniacent, and filled with rare, cosily and
unique articles. Tho whole affair was brilliant,,
.andljrilliantly successful. Barono.-'scs and ?eun
toscos were plentiful among th* saler-womon.
Praccodi over a hundred thousand dollars !
^Ve suggest to our ladies to get up something
of tho sort. Wa might have a beautiful' bazaar
of article* of home industry clone. Hold it in
the Masonic Hall ; and combine with it refresh
ments for the inner man. It would bo?delight
ful novelty, and a most praiseworthy -<fl\*it.
. -?-?--?-.^Syk.?- K_
Possums and Feralmmoua.
ThtfiChiirltstO!} Courin- ha* a very quaint and
fuuny piocc on Porruins. 1! SJJS^
.* But what has slarory to dr. r.ilh the 'possum?
Much ovory vay,. if the readers ne!Y tLe fact
that tko negro in and undtr his ?uuiberu uuUure
of benign .uppn-E' e.ship anl protection hts
taught hie white matter and protectcr-asd guar
dian tho u.? ur.d i ut'jo of tho 'possum ss also or tbo
so-oalled Indian c .hi, and other institutions that
hwe ouly been developed unil?r ?lave labor,. The
negro showed us tho.uses of'possura,artd heoatfso
thc uns?phirtieated in/tinct.= of tho negro pr; f<r
'possum, and fault havo u ro>?um dog.' many of
our planters and farmors have f?r y*?rs been
trying to keep theop with "a groat cry and little
wool.*" - . "*
"Tho 'possum in his way ia also ?n iuttxa^tor,
for he bas" been for years trying to toll us in bis
way tho velue of tba persimmon, which is only
despised or neglected became it grow? abundant
ly "had readily with us."
All very true". Now wo winder if our friend,
Major MI'RKSLL, had anything 'to do .with that.
If so, wo are glad, fur when he conies to Edge
Oeld again-ind we hope ho will como very soon
-we will aetfuaint hinj practically and erperi-.
montally wjth tbs possum and She persimmon.
Possums acd porsipmons uro now in biassed
abundance, and ottt friend shall go on h Tost-um
hunt, and eiiaib-a lofty p'.riiiumon tree in pur
j suit bf a bare tailed beauty. " ;
" Tho raccoon"tail am ringed all round,
But tho possum tail om bare." .
j Our friend will mako a brilliant and efficient
[comrado rn a Possum hunt;-and as lo ??, tho
I possums wc have'caught in our life would ?11 the
Stockado kt Florence. D. R. D. toughs-the idea
J to scorn, and tay* that all tba possums. caught
by the.par.ties lu question rhall bo served up at
hit house-with aj bottfo of champagne ?nd a
sperm candi? to . each possum. Hasten along,
Major; wo will have an ambrosial night at
D. R. D's.
The Seutu?ru Field and Fireside.
This valuablo literary journal comes tous now
from Raleigh, N. C. Messrs. STOCKTUX ?? Co,, of j
Auguita, Oa., -h.-.r? sjld it to ?icssr?. 17. B. SwiraJ
&'Co., of the former place. The new proprietors I
wiU'carrj oat in gooir faith the cbiigalicns of
tk?ir predcc?.ssor?.
13" Congress uns pasted a bill suspending for j
sixty days ?o much cfcth-J rei, organising forces j
tn serva during Ibo T;?: ts pr?vidos that person, j
mentioned therein vbalLaot bo required to*perl'orur |
"-oilitary scrvlco.ottt of tho State lu whisk Ikey j
reside. ;- - i
Tho Bicbmoioj Enquire* bas ra*(tffeil it- j
stir by car of ni inq?in-, that the . tbargta of J
drunkoucess in the hi my of tho Valley, ard cs- j
peoiatly among officers, aro without foundation!
The Examiner bo'astB that Richmond is safcrnow
than it hos been tingo the battle of Willinmsborg.
De?th. ?f Et-C.ov. nammcnd.
Tho Augusta Coi^tituiional?tl ii: rs: "Thu
clon. JAMES II. HAiiXosn, ex-Gorcr.iior of South
2f.:-.i';iLi?, pore recently e Senator fr v?a .thu
Statv, when-.he U.*>ios su^viTcd, died Su?.?ay
muming, thc 13 th, at his r<i?yint.? i/U Botch Is
land. T?.-> deutk?cd w-.s" irell known ov?*r all
this cuntr.' as a tann vPetnihcr.t jjea;u? ?.nd
fare hoquiri?;cals. V;"E?5.i!i!cn-el was ?sscstia'?y
cliis.'ic- largo, talholie ai? mareut'lnr. Whee;
?juilc a yiiung man he wai elected lr-.ni -Liv Sa
liva Stat? to tbs House cf .ltix-rcsti tatlTa',*>?i?
c?o-?u; at enee eons; icuouf ns iLe. opj.ti3er.t-oi
Juux Qctxc?^?irAHs, un tho-iU^ht U Petition..
' ?1OU1 that Vau forth-.until Ks he.dth "o'? cs rae
avrleur'y impaired, this un arkalk man filled
sdarly sil ihe mort* u?nor?bfo -nd r*spon?ibU
o?icca. of the eorjimon-rf.hl.h of Sc-u'h Carolina^
As an author, Our. HAIUICT/D had few equals.
Elejant scholarship, vu.?and curiu?r iu?uinta
tion, the" cornea of the aurccale, lit grasp o!
rm?n, tb* "injaginr.ti?tt*. vf fae ' poet-ali"
thc graces of dictes sud ?tr<in?_lb ef intellect,
Ireu.h^l and buinei tkteufh Lis; cv?poT?ioii
J?i# hospitality w-i princely, rad l?titm irs fen
wno w?re admi'tcd to his luti'm-sty ?ha did not
f?jl-tbe spell of hts musical voioo as ho bold
them ia tho thr*r. of LU glitte ria"* eye, like lh,
aucLnt mariner av.d ti.e weddiug j,u???t
. At tba ticia of hi? decease G?r. l?.iKKO^n was
witLi-i one day of hts fi fry-se tien tb' j sar."
Arming the Negroes/ # .
. Thia subj tot'is nott qocupjing a. burgo sliRre of
?public alteetiou, a;.d being unlver.LKydi-ieuiEed
ILrcugheut the length lind breadth ol' tLo South
ern Cutifrderaey. Thc prc.jeot i/f a: ming a por
tj^n of cur llares, i.n? drilling Ihi?i us soldiers,
to.holp u?'??Lt our battles, has Leen ipokti; ol
from lime lo lime during two years ?pat..; ncv-r
though until now, has it met-with anythiag lik?
favor. At present thtre fee m to Le as many, in'
furor of it ?a against ?; thc measure is evident
ly gsinlug ?,-rvund ic ynblic cpinicn. The Presi
dent, as appears fromlm late mis'sgc.Js oppo.-c"!
to ? gou:ral levy aid arming of the slaves as
soldiers; that is, undor existing circumstances.
When it shall became absolutely nccosrary, then
bo wilLklOfk upr-n it (so soys Iii? meringe)1 as in
every way. juitifia'dc. Gen. Lies cn the other
hand, and ho.is tho bolTer general of thctwo, it
said to. faro? th? enlisting of a suf?ci ont number
of n?groes to enable us to moot tho overwhelm
iag force which the enemy will probably briag
against U:J-next spring. Gens. L^os'-?P-rr, EW
ELL, and mapy other distinguished ofioeri of thc
Anny of Virginia, arc said tb concur with Gen.
Lui: in thi* matter.
And why should wo not Iring them out to fight
for us-and for thtimelve? ? Yes, for tbcmselrew
and for tho blessings of their preiOut condition
-for tbe-f?pd and raimont they now haTc with
out car: end v. ithciURfretiiough'.-f<.r th? watch
ful attention be?>to?tW upon thom in youth and
in old age-for tho institution which rtr.di-ra
them more ciriiiaed, more humanised, and mere
ble:s9d than they ccu "ever hope to bi under tie
freedom which their Abolition friends.ure sofieree
and furicus to gaiu fur thom. ' Wo fpcik not
lightly; indeed wc do not think tho importance
of this matter can bo exaggerated cr too jfuob
impressed upon our people. Und?r their present
condition have nut our slaves very many blessings
worth fighting for ? Is not their.present .condi
tion " that Elate of life unto which it h.w pleaded
God to call them?" Arc they happier iu tho
fre? State* ? Remember th?t fifty tbunsaad
''/rfekttn" h?Y? died in Louisiana within two
yfars past, of hunger, distase and wretchedness.
Will they fight? That is, Uavo thoy courage?
Notas much ai while men, but still, enough.
They hr.vo fought Tor the-Ytrnkces, lotus say
what wo will to tilt cot tra ry, and they will fight
for* ut. For many months, .-.buluior.i-'x have
-looked upon the. fighting qualities of the negro
with delighted a-k a tentent They hare Jaekcd
word* with which to snSicientiy praise the *ndu
rairco, galTantry'and dash of the rallo herods.
Gallantry and dash ! that ii*..ll rr.usc sie when
(peaking of the#^egro; lui as to endurance, who
hns moro?^ Who h?s. such ?power of itanding
Jjrnd withstanding fatiguo and jinrilship? And
what ismoro absolutely neesrsary in asoldiir
than this power. Leave negroes to tbciasolrts,
?nd they will not fight; lt ft to 'themselves; cs we
all know, they will do nothing. Our Southern
llares-are aecuilomcd to habits of .obedi'iace and
tho restraints of discipline ; organise them under
discip?itie-and regulations adapted tc tfairchan
acUr, and they Will fight-and that bravely and
well, lt moy bc said th? negro rill not fight in
our omise-nut ?ked hil blood to' perp?tu?t? his
own servitude; wo d? not believe ir, and even if
it wero Imo, good instruction and 'strict disci,
pliso can muka efficient troops ind-jpetd :ntty of
the oufic for v. Li ch they fight And it may also,
ho said that cur agricuilurJ <.prrat!ocs would
be seriouily surtaiUd f<nd crippled hy withdraw
ing frdin Hold labor one. or two hundred thoasaad
abla bvtiied. ?iave?. TM? i? in aome-'meniure
Irita; but thc?? aj;rt4ullurbl c i.tr? lion? would
Hot b? iis.tr so seriously criyt-led hy the with
drawal of on? or two Hundred thousand as by
the withdrawal'of tie >wkolo remaining whito
mr.Ie populnticn between the ages of sixtcun and
sixty. The Proaideut thinks the emergency has
net yet arisen for calling but tho 'slaves as soT
die^j; ho thiuks the Jieliey good but that the
*4<M?ai*fjf for it d?ei not at proicut exist. Terhaps
iieja.rijk't Gn?xr and Snnnuix Lava large
armies, but their armies will* act compare with
the bosta of MCCLV.LLAX in 1862-or of HAL
LI:?*, in front of'Corinth ; and over these hosts
wo-triumphed mightily. As' sooa, -howovilr, .as
the rocei?ity for arming cur .-laves is certainly
fjund to, exist, lot this now rial of Southern,
wrath Lc uncorked, atid let the obony Hectors
r.ud the inky Ajaxe? Lo "Lurried to the front. It
.will bo a sound war meafuru, and one which will
vere; anbatintWly i.-.crcarc the fighting capabili
ties of the^juth.
But afior th?y havo-scrrcd-us faithful'y a? sol
diers, and helped us to gnin cur independer.ce,
let us not blast them by making them free, ft'ree
dem would prov? a grt-at curso to ticm-a i?reat
(Unger to us. Undoubtedly they should be re
warded, magnan5mcusly-rew:irdei2, Lut let their
reward.come through such wise and liberal en
actsienU as would improve their condition, witlr
out eh anging; their status.
,-?-?-.>-?-?-- .
A RSJIEDY ron COXGBH.TITP Cnn.L.?.
.fThc motht'r of a soldier" Les ?ent tho IV
tcr.-bufo; Express a remedy for coni?C?tive
chills, which she has never known lo feil. She
has (she says) for a number of years been
managing a targe boarding schcol, and bas
had some experience in nursing :
Tho remedy is spirits cf turpentine-give
from ten to fifteen drop', hi syrup err toddy
rub the spine, chest and extremities well,
?dding a small quantity of oil of turpentine
io profentbli??rinjr. The extremities should
be rubbed until reaction takes place. A cloth
saturated with the raisture fchoutd be applied
to tho cho?'t. . " . .':,*'.
An opinion prevails at Richmond that
Gea. Grant YA ill leave a portion of his army du
ring tho winter iu his fortifications, and'tute the
rift down ?outil agtin?t Wilmington and Charles
ton, aud possibly Savannah,, hcer ?pg the Woldon !
road for communications and ueii.g tho Newuctn
road and tho Norfolk road to supply himself
rom the tsar. '. >
For ibo Advertiser.
To Arms ' To Arms !
M'.n cf E-tgeficb!, liirsKM.VR ia umebbigcn
A.:;<jti??n' ?i'.? in a few days your wir*?, children,
'?ml hoiu?1*, may bo at thc mercy of a rit-dieliro
und':emoriel*s< fee. Blood of. South Carolina,
blond of tT.c ?Id Revolution, will* J^u stund idly
?y, sad vi'.ns:* the profscairsa of. your dome-sj-lc
ulfsif r.cd tho desolation. of your k'juiqs. Arm
yourselves,-Arni your negroes! In*Qod'?amo,
ma er:r. your li! tie ehiioren; and hurl back
thc ia?ol-nt invader. Hurry to council. Hurry
t'h.ieti"n. Gather up your itrcn"-tli Gir the dca'h
?t.U?g|o. ^enc?ntrate upon thc foe, and las
storm olosd cf war will,bo averted from y^nr
?d?ors. But stand gaping st'tlis ntws, and Itt the
hour ef preparation slip away, and years of aa
^ui-h ??1 punish . your, forgetfulness of duty
Art?*, or bo forever lo?t.
' ? ? v . PETJER THE HERMIT.
. BY RKQUT.S?.
Th? Dying Soldier;.
L-?y bi ?o down gently wbere'suhdews lie still,
And e?s?l ' j tho ?i-lo of tho brigit mountain rill,
Waeru rprcadl tho soft grass its velvety sheen,
A weleonJng couch Yu: repose so serene.
Where apeaivg flowers their aroma breathe
;Fj.?ia elusteritg tendrils that lovingly wreathe,
'And quivering leaves their muimurous song
In whujitra arechonlicg the ?right?umni?rlong,
Tktrt Uty.'the young h tro ! See from his sido .
Flow? ic iftly thc eurrent ^bse dark pulsing tide
Is bearing away the blight sand?bf life,
And clo?iag forever their wild dreams of strife.
Fjebly arirldtca tho fast dimming eye,. *
Ouou bright as the jewels that light np tho ?ky ;
A moixctthe looks on the high spreading dome,
Then whimpers in angui?h, "Ob! take, take mo
home! ' . .?
Dut no.! far away o'er mountain and glen,
Lies the' ko iso that I never shall enter again,'
Where loving onoe wait to w?doomc in joy,
Eaekju Us sr.nligbl, their own soldier boy.
.''Father, when you proudly g?vo up your obil*?
And erU;hod back the tears',* while your lip sad
ly-roilcd,
How r-igue was fha thought that wi never more
Should mott'till we stood on Eternity's -ahorro !
? ' ' ,- . '
" i\nd, Mother, again I feel thy hot tears '.
R lia f<n m y cheek. Not tho mildew of yeera
Nor shadows of death can tarnish tho bliss
Ilia blessing you gave'in that holy kiss.
" Oh ! d*<kly shall gather Clouds o'er thc' heart!
That echoed once gaily with.mano and mirth ;
Ob, Ged ! may Thy spirit be there to sustain
' Vheu record shall mingle my name with the slab
" And ono too, whoso fair ?hock whiter still grov
As Impressed on her lip vtiy last sad adieu !
Will she. soon forget ?" Then, raising his hands
tie lovingly gaied on tho small goldern band
That circled his fingers-while ovor'his fcoe
Tho groy shadows of death seemed stealrng-sjaco
"Dow comrades, farewell! my brittles aro o'er,
Together in conflieHrtll rally no more ; -
'Tis bitter to die ero my oouniry is free, *'
But painted in glory hor futuro ? see.
Farowc*! ! lifo i? o'er-oartb fade* from my eight
Around mo is closing daatr.'s long dreamlec
night."
Th^n softly as starlight melts into dey,
On pinions of engels bis soul pas cd away;
There strong men aro bowed-m anguish, tho;
T-P . ' - . ' * , .'
O'er the dead-still as fair .in death's quiet sleep
Then parting the flowers Ikey laid brm to reit,
And heaped tho green sod o'er th? young mar
tyr's breast. *
Woop, heart of lke\3eutb,-weep maiden and sire
W roache darkly,with eypro stove's bright myst!
lyre; \ * ...
Wcop for th? heroes, so brare and JO free, .
Who nobly have yielded their life-blood fer tket
*?G*f*-Lnto arrivals from Europo confirm tb
departure of Scmuies from, th? L'xy of Funsba
in an aimed vessel called tko "New Alabama.'
OBITUARY.
IfowAnn Guora KOSTITAL, Oct. 31st, '64.
Di KU, at this Hospital, on the aight of the 27tl
inst.. Sergeant DRU BT F. MORGAN, of Co. I
?th Terta Begimeut, of a gunshot wound reoeiv
ed whilst gallantly *caarging tho enemy in the";
work-: en the 7th intt.
Serge. .Mosi;AX was a native of Kdg^field Dis
tritt, Si C., and emigrated to Taxas in 18C9,
and when tb? war cnuuocoad was a oiU'zoael
Washington Cotmly, where, lu August '61,.b?
volunteered iuto tho Coiapasy abbr? named!
o?mmand?d by Captain, BOW Brigadier Gen'!,
Robertson-from which time, sp tc the day o?
receiving his fatal wound, he wa'.crer with th?
Brigade (axespt when temporarily absent from
wucHds recoiled at Skarpsbttrg, aud ?.nee when
detailed to go to his native District for clothing
for his Company,)' ia tho ?a.mpa igns of lt 62, '63
aud '04, under its sereral eercmsnden^-EooJ,
Rubortfos and tlrajj-,-.?nd w*s*eT?r- found
ready fur ?ny duty however arduous. Sargeant
M0UuA3 was uelcd for his modesty ?nd. unpre
tending manners in th? private- walks of lifo,
and for bis fearless gallantry ia buttle. H? won
tho respect of all who hud ?n opportunity ol
learning his ?tarling Vorlh. Ile was a gallant
soldier; and tbitugb not attacked to aay Church,
was a Chi utian gentleman.
T. T. CLAY, Capt.
A?tentioii.
ALL Parsons in tb? 10th Regiment, S. C. JJ.,
between IC a?d ?0. who are liable to service
in my Company under Order No. 15, of the Ad
jutant A Inspector Uenernl, wk? haTO not bean
summoned to report on Thursday, tho 2<lu inst.,
will report to rn?'in Hamburg cn Sunday, Abe
27th iust..'. Those dearing to go ky way ot Co
lumbia will rind ono of tho Lieutaaunts of my
Comp?uy ht Cbappell's Dopot,.on Saturday 2Rth,
at 10 o'ck ck, A. M., to furnish transportation to
Hamburg. L. YANCEY DEAN,
Capt Co*. -
Nsr 23 % lt 48
A
Head-Quarters,
'7TU BEGIMENT, S. C. M., \
GaAniTXTiLLS, Nev. 21,1354.
LL Persons between the ages of 16 and 17,
and between 17 and-oO, wile aro exempt.'from
Confederate serrii-a? inclndiu^ nil bonded .Ai<ri
curturali.os ivb? l ere Jjren rxestpjed by Co-afed
oratc authority ce owner and msnager ef, their
envn plantations, are hereby ordorcd to ropott to
tae at Orati?erillc otf Thursday. 24?li. at 8Vclo.ok
A. M., provided -*>ith foar d?y?' ra'.ionr, hsrer
racks, clothing, and e?okipgateniil?, to ?iroccsd
thenee to J?amkurg.
. By order of A. C. Carlington, .Idjututt, & In
soector Otnoral. ' :
D. A. BODDIE, Cspt, Co. A.
Nor 22 ? . lt ' '- 45
\ That Overcoat.
THE gentleman who borrowed ny overcoat
tome months b ick wEi please r jiurh it, as
from the prei-eatV indicfttietis 'of tho weather I
think I will need it. * 17. F. DURISOE.
Nov. 23 - tf 48 .
Good Sugar for Brecon!
IWILL BARTE II coo;, brown SUUAR for
BAOON-1 pound of Sogar for 2 pounds of
Bacon. .? - ...... JOHN D. ROPER.
Edgrtlold, Ncr 23_ tf_4S
For Tax Collector.
'Tho Many Friends of D. A. J. SELL, Esq.,
respectfully noniinato him as a C.m?idalo for
Tax'CoHeotor at the noxfc election. -
Oct 13 te sa-. 43
Tax in Kind.
CEES>nre earnestly rcqaeslcd to. de
liver their TITHES-OT CORN and OATS
rt tao onrl-est possible tat meat. '
. Gah. JiV:x'r Army has been receiving Corn .
fr um So?la-Wcrt (ieorgis- .' The road to that
(uuTCo of supply is oooupiod transporting troops,
r.nd the rclif.nce is noWtij^r, 'Vr*tafe.
S. S. W?t?af?% Agent. '
Hsiuburg, Nor 21 " ; ' ; lt - 48
Office of Impressment, ,
DISTRICT OF AUGUSTA,
. AVCUSTA, GA'., Nur. Iflth, JS.G-f..
BY ORDER OF. LIE UT. GEN. -HARDIE,
all-cltiieca of Edgefield District, S. C.,
having Negroes liable to-Impressment for Publi.0
Defence,' are hereby required to ?nd their quo
tas to'ifce Sheriff of ?dgclield District, nt Hani
burg, S. C., immediately for employment on tbe
Fortifications near Augusta, Ga. - ' > .
. C. L. SAYRE, -
-Major A Agent of Impressment?
For District of Augusta,
Noy 22 . . lt ? 43
Enrolling. Office,
KDGEFIELD, S. C., Nov! 21ft, lS?4.
IALL Persona in tbb>-District between the
. apea of 17 and IS, and 45 and 'CO years, who
aro subject to daty ia tile Reserves, and who are
still at-hom*, are -hareby ordered to report ia
tewon at this Office as soon as possible after the
reception of tbis order, to the end that they may
be furnished with orders and transportation to"
roport to Camp. ' ?> '
II. The onby exceptions to tho above"order are
fbo?o?bt.twcon th* tau age*, 'who-held unexpired
details from thi? Office, or who ?ave written fur
loughs (unexpired) from thc Captain command
ing the Company of Reserves ta which .they be
long. J ? . . - :
-III. All persons subject to tho ?OOTO order,
who disobey tba sumo, aro hereby notified that
they will bo immediately arrested and tont to
Camp nuder guard.
Ri J. HOSES, Jr.,
v Lieu*.. ?.Enrolling Officer.
Nov 22 - ' 2t .? .
- Enrolling' Office, >
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
Nov. 21st, 1834.
?NOTICE is h'oreby given to all persons in
. thi- District, botween the ages, of 17 and 50
years, who bold Certificates of Exemption on ac
count of Physic*! Disability, that they mast ap-,
pour in oerson at this Grace at the next mooting
of thc Medical Board for t:?o .examination and
revision of tho'said Certifie a les.
II. Duo notice of tho .next meeting of tho
Medical Hoard at this Office will be given as
.con as poeiillc.
s F. J. MOSES, Jr.,
Lleut.*apd* Chief E. 0.
Nov 23 * ' 2t 48
Enrolling Office;
EDGEFIELD, S: C., Nov. 14, 1864. -
ALL Persons in this District betwoon the ages
pf IS* and 45, " Recommended for Light
Uuty," who reported in Columbia Tor rc-exami
nation, und/er orders recently published from*
this Ofiico, and who have roi urned frim Colum
bia, and h?re not reported-at thia Office, aftor
such examination are hereby ordered to report
herc immudiate-ly'upon the reception of thia order.
a F. J. MOSES, Jr.",
Lieut. & Enrolling Office .
Nov 15 . 2t ' 4.
~~ To Rent.
IWILL RENT to tho highest bidder, on tho
first Monday In December,' possession given
1st January next*,for the,year 1865, the follow
ing STORE ROOMS, vii:.
" THE ROO-M formerly cccup'icd by Lebeschula.
THE CORNER STORE-Bla^d Si Butler's
old Stand.
Also/-th? STORE ROOMS respcctirely occu
pied by A. katcMy, David Harris, L. lt. Tilmad
and John Corar.
.J. S. SMYLY.
Nov 23. ... 2t 48
jiblie Sale..
WILL bo sold on Sale-dav in December next,
afc Edgefiold C. n., a'LIKELY YOONG
NEGRO FELLOW and ono BROOD MARK.
^sSI-Termt ?Ash. F. W. BURT,
. * Far W. L. Holmes.
Nor 23 - 2t 48
Likely Negrees for Sale.
FOE SALE A YOUNG NEGRO WO&?N
AND THESE LIKELY ."CHILDREN:
Terms, Cash cr Credit, te suit purchaser.
Apply at this Office.
KoY?3 tf " ?8 .
"A Iforse! A Horse!"
WILL be said on Sale-day next, ONE COLT,
(horse entire,) IS months old, by Biok*
Cheatham, out of afftorottaA Irtd mare.
Alio, ON* COLT (horxc^eutire) by a ra? of
OliBllenge--by Verm0'-1 Blr.ek Hawk-out of a
?Challenge mare, out if a_SUel Bud Bertrand
Mare. .* jo!. J. MIHS.
Nov 23 ? . 2t 48
Strayed or Stolen,
FHOM the piatuUet of Mr. Wm. Byrd, on the
night of the lVtk inst., a CHfissNUT SOR
REL PILLY, tluree yenrw old, ?o'dihm ?iso, and
beautiful form. Any fuformaiion of said Filly
will Lethanafullyreeoired, xnd?l!i*f?6tinn given."
W LLIAMfcON WILLIAMS. .
.Dom's Mills, S. C., Nor. 22 2t ' 48 ,
Saddle Horse ipr Sale.
8Y PERMISSION ?f W. F. Durisco, O. IS.
D., I will seil eu next sahndaj, ONE FINE
SADDLE HORSE, tte properly of Jehu W.
Mars, dce'd. v
?Terms Cask. " TL. W. C?RW1LE,
Nor ? 2-48 Adm'or.
Administrator's Sale.
j Y an order fi om tho Ordir.ary I uill^precocd
t- tovell at my residence, on Thursday, the
Slk.'Pceeedior, oas Sl'ENDID YOUNG 110USB
i TSK HEAD OF SHEEP, Ulonging to tho
tate of. Wm. Adams, der u. The Sheep to be
sold for Cask-the Horse on a credit of twelve
in?ntbj, interest from date. N te and approved
security wifi be roquirod. s
ELIZA ADAMS, Adm'ix.
Nor 23 2t . 48"
Lost,
BETWEEN^ my resiuence and Aik'n, on Sat
urday, tho 12th, a COLT'tJ REPEATER
(t-re shooter) together* uk the,CA SE and BELT.
1 think tho name of J..E. Lee was ongraved on
tko handle of tho Pistol. A liberal reward will,
le 7 aid on its recovery if delivered. to me, twe*
miles East of the Pine House, or at the Adeerii
nr office. . M. Mr LONG. -
Nov 23 . . ? " 3t ^ ? ". 48
Notice.
FOREWARN all persons from tradingJor
two NOTES given by me to H. H. Mays, as I
h>ro presented the money and demanded tho
Notes. They wero given in July or August '63,
both'for about Thirteen Hundred Dollars, and
ono ef them ha j a credit of five or six hundred
dolL'.rs. I enc prove that he acknowledges that '
he was te take Confederate money for the proper
ty I tiouf bt ft*m him. Tho trade waa mado in
July or August 1863. ~VT: R. HTLT?N?
Nov 23 j St 48
E^tray. Notice.
rriOLLED before nie* one Black Marq MULE,
JL about 15 years old, appraised at $200. Said
Mule can be teen at Mr. Seth Butler's, 8 miles
from .Hamburg.
R. L. GENTRY, M. E. D.
Hamburg, OotiC, 4tm 48
Final Notice.
ALL Porion? indebted to 4hs Estate, of M. B.
Whittle, dce'd., are rcqucjtod to pay tho
same withcut delay; and those having claims
against ss.id Estate are notified to render them In
on or bofqrc the 5th January next, as a final set
tlement on said Estato will be mado in the Ordi
nary's Office on that day.
AMBROSE WHITTLE, Adm'r.
Nov23 - 48"