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Tlie Killing o? Gen. J. H. Cinnl The Montgomery Advertiser come; us clad in mourning for the untir death of Gen. J. H. Churton. It g ihe following particulars of the sad currence in telegrama from Knoxv Tenn.: Tnmlinson For!, in his evidence be thc coroner's ?on-, stated thal on the < ' liing; of the 27th, soon afk-r six o'cl he had just met Colonel D. M. Kel and was walking arm in arm with 1 being an old friend, when he saw Gen Clanton with a dark-whiskeredgentlen Gol. A. S. Prosser, on thc other side of street. They crossed over and met th .Tnd he 'introduced General Clanton Nelson, with the remark that Nel f<night J ps/' Fort wa- in tho? Confe rafe army, and Clanton also, but had b von- liberal and honorable towards his ernie?. Nelson or Clanton proposed tc and t ike a* drink. Colonel Fort tki Colonel Nelson made tho proposition, they w??k?d along the taik turned in sc way on amusements, and Col. Nelson marked that he'could show Clanton soi thing good if he was not afraid. G Clanton said, " Do you think I'm afraii Colonel Nelson said,' " I don't know whe er you are or not." T"ae same rem?, were repeated several times, Colonel 2? son apparently becoming excited, wi General Clanton was cool. Colonel' F put Ins hand on Colonel Nelson's shoulc who was under the influence of liquor,. said " Keep ecol Dave : you are in ' wrong ; there is no use in fighting." . though, as Nelson repeated, " I don't kn whether you are afraid or not," Gene Clanton said "well if you think I'm afr just try me; name your friend, time; pl and distance.". Nelson said, "This is good a time and pla :e as any." Gen? Clanton then said, "Fort step off ground for your friend." Colonel F refused to do so as both were friends, ? there was no cause for a quarrel. Wi he was talking with General Clam Colonel-Nelson had gone into EiffeFs loon, and as he was urging Clanton to off as Nelson was drunk, Fort heard 1 door of the St. Nicholas open. He loo! and saw Colonel Nelson with a don barreled gun coming out. He thouj that Nelson fired the first shot, and as fired, Clanton levelled his pistol, cockec and fired. Nelson at once fired aga and after the shot, General Clanton" 1 forward, doubling himself up on his har and face. He did not know what boca: of Nelson after the fatal shot was fin Colonel .Fortitated that during all t conversation General Clanton hold 1 hands on his Coal collar, while Nelson kc his hands in.his pockets ! Drs: W. F. Green, from Greenville, a J. B. Tadlock, stated to the jury on oat after making an examination of the boc thal fifteen or eighteen shot, orsmall bal had entered the chest nea r the right shot der joint and covering several arteries a: veins which" were essentiel to life. Th thought ;i portion of the shot h?dente ed the lungs. Two shots or slugs wc taken out of thc back side of tho shot der by tlu-m. Col. N( Ison immediately after the fat shot procured a horse ana fled acra! s I country. The last heard of him v/as ll o'clock last night when he was repoi ed to have ?passed the toll-gate on t! Kingston pike three miles ahead of Sher Gossett. The father of Col. Nelson, Ho T. A. Richon, one of the Judges of tl Supreme Court of this State, sent out tv of his other si'its in company with tl Sherri' - bring him back if "they cou find iiiiu. MoNTijoJtEi r, September 29.-The was I hegrandest demonstration ever know in Alabama paid to Clanton. His boc in .state at the Capitol was visited bv ov 10,000.persons. Tho M. E. Church, who the funeral sermon was preached, was til ed, and tho square around packed wit people. Tho procession to thc cemetoi was over two miles long, lt is estimate that the crape on the stores, public built ings and private residences would make line ion miles long. The grief is grea and men and women freely shed tear The colored population yield to none i 'heir demonstration of respect to the gm Democratic" j?e?der of Alabama. Larg contributions" have already 'been made t raise funds .to invest for his family. Ev? ry business house was closed. _ CHARGED WITH KTT-KL?XIXG.-O Monday night la3t, H. Ci Moseley, Unite Kiatcs'Dtfputy Marshal, upon'warrants h sued by Samuel T. Pointer, United. State Commissioner, arrested under tho Ku Klux Act of "Congress, the following nam ed persons, residing in the upper part o this conney : 0. C. Beamguurd, Charle Beamguard, :J. Newman Thomas, Vvil liam C? Thomas, John C. Watson,Thoma H. Lc-ssley, William D. Lessley and Join L. Wood-.- They were arrested on a chara of having'whipped a negro woman by th name of Phoebe Smith, who resides in th< sam:- neighborhood of tho persons accuse ! on the night of the 12th of May last. Th? prisoners were brought to town abott daylight on Tuesday morning, by a squac of United Stales soldiers and lodged ii jail, preparatory to a preliminary exami nation before the United States Commis sioner! On Tuesday an investigation was ha-l by !!:.. Comniissioner, ami after the exam ination nf witness^ in behalf of th?.prr? eculionj the accuse-d were recuirai td;giy< bond in thc sum of $2j??? each for Iheu aj?nearanee before lb? Culled States Cir cuit Court, to be held in Columbia on the - in i Monday of November next, at which term, we understand; Judge Bom! I r id--. At the time ot writing (Wednesday morning) the required bad h id no: Leen given.-Yorkville Enquirer. Fatal ?tioi in Danville. DANVILLE, VA., Scptcmber30.-An at t * * 1111 . t was mad'-, to-day, to arrest, a negro, which was.resisted. Assistance was call II-1. arid when the man was carried to jail, a mob of negroes assembled for the pur pose of releasing him. After seve ral hours of unavailing efforts to disperse the crowd, on the part of the Mayor, the military were called out. and the sherill read the riot Act twice. Stones were thrown by the negroes, ono of which ft ruck the Mayor. Tho military were then ordered to charge bayonets. On** Andrew Jackson-a violent and disorder ly negro-was bayoneted, wini.- obstruct-, ing the advance of the platoon. Two po licemen were seriously hurt. The negroes are assembling in largo numbers in the lower part <.-f the town, and more trouble is apprehended. The stores are ordered to be close* !, and even on--. expect policemen, to remain indoors. Great excitement prevails in the town, and fonrs aro entertained of a serious out bret k. - - ? .-o-^ . A CIRCUS DESTROYED BT K?P.E.-A i. V.- days since the three large circus tents of Older's circus were destroyed by fire in R. arg Miel i pin, and out of 150 hor ses belonging to 'he show, forty-one were burned to <:.?. th One of the canvasmeu lei fall avhghted torch into a large quanti ty of : aw, and, in an in?tantthere after, Vak flames communicated with the bedding;ol ibo,Torses, roasting to death nineteen of th.: animals. Twenty-one horses were rescued in a damaged conch W tion; sumo with their eyes burnt out, some entirely skinned,and others with their hoofs sb badly burned that blood stream H ed from their feet at every stop. Several of the poor animals, wild with excitement and pain, strayed off into the country and were found between three and four, miles from the secihe of tdir- disaster The hor H ses belonged mainly to Hie baggage wag ons, the company losing only one ring horse. Thc ure was a severe blow to Mr. H Olde*; whoso Joss is estimated ot $10,000. ??r Wo regret to learn (says thc Ab beville Press <fc Banner) that the resi dence of Capt. R. F. McCaslau, at Ninoty six, took tiro on Saturday last, and . but for the most strenuous efforts, would have been consumed. The fire is.sup I posed to haye been acciden tal, and t<> have originated from li cooking stove, which was in uso in a portion of the I dwcllinir. ?gr A. negro, named Jacob Bradley, I brut 11 ly murdered a planter, MivHar mon N ? < -nols, in Clarko Comity, Alabama, on thc 18th inst. .;Tfie murderer was af I-Twards'heard Ixmsting of tho affair, wheri a cousin of thc deceased, named |H Frau? Payne, shot bim dead. THE ADVERTISER:.' Edgefield, S. C., Oct. 5, 1871. Thc Railroad Itlectiug. In accordance with a call ib-the'^-Edge^ field -Advertiser for a meeting'of the citizens of Edgefield County, at Edgefidd C. H., on Sales-day in October,.-to take into consideration tho construction ofsa Railroad from Augusts",- Ga*~7?jg^ Edge'* field C. H., to Laurels C. H .T'a largo number of the citizens of the said Coun ty assembled in the Court Hall. The meeting was called to order by ^Uv John E.. RajccuiT...who...mo.Y.od .that, Gov. M. L. Bonham take the Chair. Unanimously adopted. On motion by Mr. "W. T. Gary, Messrs. John E. Bacon, A. P. Butler and O. Sheppard-were-appointed-Secretaries. - Messrsr. Wood, Rockwell'and Wessels, a delegation bf prominent citizens from Aiken-Capt. 0. N.: Butler, of the firm of Graham ds-Butler,, delegated by the Mayor of Augusta -to represent that city in the meeting-anr? Gehl: M. CJ Butler; present in Edgefield-were all invited to seats upon the floor of the meeting. Gov. Bonham stated tho object of the meeting in^hisTisual able, happy and en-i ercetic manner, urging the importance of the meeting, and still more the im portance of the contemplated Road: Mr. W. T. Gary offered tho following resolutions : Resolved, That we, the citizens of Edgofidd Cov.nry, in convention assem bled, ooncumng in tho belief that there is a necessitv /or a Railroad from Augus ta, Ga., Wet Edgefield C. H. to Laurens C. H.. hereby express our willingness to heartily co-operate with all parties interested for the early completion of this enterprise Resolved, That we hereby assent to the extension of this Road to Spartanburg C. H., or any point beyond Laurens C. H., which may, by those interested in this enterprise,"be deemed advisable. -, "Resolved, 'That we hereby pledge our selves, except in extraordinary eases, to grant to this enterprise the right of way over our lands. Resolved, That there is a necessity for a Convention of all persons interested in the building of this Railroad. Resolved, That we hereby call said Convention to meet in Columbia, S, C., at 10 o'clock, A. M., on Friday, 10th No vember. 1871, to take into consideration all matters pertaining to the building of this Rail road, and toadoptsuch measures as may be necessary to secure its early completion Resolved, That a Committee of Twen ty-One be appointed to nominate Eight Delegates to said Convention from the County of Edgefield. Resolved, That we invite the citizens of Spartanburg, Laurens, Abbeville and Newberry to meet us in said Convention Resolved, That the sevord towns, vil lages and neighborhoods in the respective1 Counties, along thc route, be requested to send each five Delegates to said Con vention. Resolved, That ibo City of Augusta be invited to send.Scven Delegates to said Convention. " Resolved, That the Town oj? Aiken be requested to send Seven Delegates. Mr. Gary supported his Resolutions in a clear and forcible manner, urging the necessity of the Road, its advantages, and especially the great benefit to be de rived therefrom by Edgefield County. Mr. L. F. Youmans road a lotter from Col. J. H. Evans, of Spartanburg, assur ing the meeting of tho hearty co-opera tion of Spartanburg in thc enterprise. Mr. John E. Bacon moved to amend tho Resolutions so as to extend tho irvi tation to thc City of Charleston, and spoke in favor of open competion be tween all cities and points interested in the coustructionof thc Road. ? Mr. Gan- opposed tho amendment to extend tho invitation to Ch:irl?ston. Mr. Bacon deemed it due Charleston as a simple matter of courtesy., Mr. J. C. Brooks thought the. courtesy had as well bo extended to Wilmington and Savannah. Geni. R. G. M. Dunovant asked leave to offer a resolution, and that Mr. B. would renew his motion after this* mo tion had'been considered. Slr/ B.?om nlied, and Geni, Dunovant offered, the j following resolution : Resolved, That after thc word "from"] in tho 5th lino of the 1st Resolution,' be inserted the works "Aiken, some point on the C. C. cfc A. R. R., South of the Pine House, or." This amendment Geni. D. urged in pertinent and practical remarks. Mr. :Gary; opposed tho amendment, and insis'tcd that die original resolution covered tho whole ground. (jeni. D. replied, insisting upon his amendment. The Chairman having submitted Genl. D's. resolution to the meeting, it was car ried. Genl. M. C. Butler thought the meet ing should take a more practical view of thc mailer, should order a survey of thc route, ami subscribe money for tlie com pletion of the Road. Dr. Rock^U, ?k-Mayor of Aiken, by lite wish of the meeting and at the re quest of thc Chairman; addressed the meeting in a very forcible, honest and practical manner-so much so as to gain the unanimous confidence and good will ol'the audience. Genl. Dunovant now renewed thc mo tion of Mr. Bacon to amend tho original resolutions so as to extend the invitation, to attend thc Convention, to the city ol' Charleston. Tho motion having been submitted to the mCetiug by the Chair man, was carried. Tlie Resolutions ol' Mr. W. T. Gary, thus amended, were unanimously adopt cd by the meeting. The Chairman, on motion of Mr. Ga ry, appointed a Committee ol' 21 to select 3 Delegates to be sent from Edgefield County;to tho proposed Convention to bo hold in Columbia on the 10th .Novem ber next. This Committee consisted ol Wi T. Gary, Lewis Jones, D. C. Tomp kins. Ransom Timmerman, R. G. M. Dunovant, John E. Bacon, Shemuul W. Nicholson, A. P. Butler, H. Parker, John Lake, J. W. Barr, A. J. Smyly, 0. Shep pard, S.? Stalnakcr, W. L. Coleman, ? Tims. G. Bacon, Tlios. Jones, Jos. Jen nings, A. J. Norris, Julius Day, and Wm. P. Butler. Thc Committee retired, and in a'few minutes reported tho following Dele gates: W. T. Gaiy (Chairman) John E. Bacon, A. P. Butler, D. C. Tompkins J. H. Jennings, O. Sheppard, M. L. Bon ham, Thos. Jones. Alternates, S. W. Nicholson, IXR^Dnri&oe, H. A. Shaw, R. Timmerman, E. A. Searles, John C. Lanier, Lowig>Jones,'A'. J. Smyly. On motion by Col. A. P. Butler, it was resolved that tho proceedings of the meeting be published in the Edgefield Advertiser. The meeting then adjourned. JOHN E. BACON, A. P. BUTLER, 0. SHEPPARD, Secretaries. For the Advertiser. BALTIMORE, Sept. 26th 1871. MR. EDITOR-The issue of tho Edge field Advertid, Sept. 21st, has been sent to me, with letters from several gentle men, asking if I have written tho article to tho Columbia Union, headed " Heights above Hamburg," and signed "An Old Republican." . In reply, I desire to say : First, that I am not a correspondent to any paper. Second, I deny the authorship of said ar ticle. Third, I never hoard of tho out rages as ^tcd in that article; but do be lieve that tli? whole statement' ?s^faTse,' ?s1 tho writer sails under a false .flag, for a purpose known best to himself. Not wishing to occupy too much bf! your space, I dose, and remain, With much respect, Yours, <fcc., FRANK ARNIM, Public Meeting. In Pursuance of a call bv many citi zens, a meeting was held to discuss mat ters of public concern,'in the Gourt House on the 2d inst. Jf^Oa mottoVby. I)r._ J.-A. Devore, Dr. W.'D. Jennings was requested to act as Chairman, and J. C. Sheppard as Socre Thc Chairman.stated very^ ifbrcibly tho object of the meeting, which was to con-' sider tho practicability of investigating^ the conduct of the County Commission ers in reference to contracts made by them to build certain bridges. , On m,otiQn .by.J. L. Ad?WPnJ ..Esq". tho following Resolution was adopted : Resolved, That Messrs. BL L. Bonham and S. B. Griffin bo employed to com mence proceedings to obtain an Injunc tion in order to stay the building of cer 1 tajn-bridges-le^o?^rontractrto ^Messrs. Barker and Strom.by the .?onnty i Com missioners,?nd to prosecute, said?0TC*~ missionefs-at the'ensuing-term of Court for M?lpraoficfrin Office* and that these Attornies bepaid,thes*im-of,.two hundred dollars for their services. \ On motion it was [ Resolved that a committee of eight bo appointed to examine tho books of the County Commissioners, and also, to as certain the various bids made for build ing thc Turkey Creek bridgesf and to re port as soon as practical to Messrs. Bon ham and Griffin. . The following gentlemen were appoint ed astheGommittee, viz: J. L. Addison, Julius Day, G. J. Sheppard, C. A. Cheat ham, Wyatt HplmoSj. J. P. Blackwell, D. C. Tompkins and E. A. Searls. On motion it was Resolved, That a Committee of six be appointed to collect money to pay Messrs. Bonham and Griffin for their services, and the following gentlemen were ap Sointed viz : Dr. J. A. Devore, Dr. J. H. ennings, T. G. Martin, Press Williams, T. C. Jennings and O. F. Cheatham. On motion it was Resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be publish ed in the Edgefield Advertiser, W. D. JENF^GS, Chair.' J. C. SHEPPARD, Sec' N. B. The gentlemer nstituting the committee of eight are nested to meet at Edgefield C. H. ou Monday the 9th inst., to consider preliminary matters. The South Carolina State Fair. In one month from this time the'An nual Fair of the South Carolina Agricul tural Society will bc inaugurated in Co lumbia. It commences on Nov. Cth, and closes on Nov. 11th. ' The importance of | tlicso Fairs to our Stato can hardly be over-estimated. We wish we could pre dict that the Fair of next month will eclipse all previous ones. We hope it will. Already do we hear of .numerous entries of fine stock, agricnltural produc . tions and implements, manufactures and mechanical . improvements. We trust every County in the State-and Edgefield par excellence-will be represented ; and that our mechanics, merchants, farmers, artists, housekeepers, <fec, will do their j best to add to the display. Every article contributed will enhance the interest of j .the Fair. Let exhibitors remember tho advantage to flow to our peoplo and Stato from . these annual exhibitions. It is ? seed sown in good ground, which after a | time will bring forth a hundred fold. The Washington Patriot. The Hon. James E. Harvey has been compelled by ill-health to withdraw from thc editorship of tho popular and useful Washington Patriot, the organ of the National Conservative Democracy. Wo trust his successor, Genl. Jeffries, will be as successful in his career as Mr. Har vey. _ _ pB* A colored man, engaged on tho farm of Mr. ThomasN. Bennett, of Ches ter County, had a difficulty with a whito employee, about a hog, which resulted in the death of the former. HYMENEAL MARRIED, on the 14th Sept. 1871, by E. H. Chamberlain, Esq., Mr. WILLIAM MORGAN and Miss UNIS STALNA KER, all of this County. MARRIED, on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Atlanta, Ga., by thc Rev. Mr. CODY, Mr. GEO. WEBER, of Augusta, to Miss ANNIE BULLOCK, of Atlanta. COMMERCIAL. AUGUSTA, October 2. GOLD-Buying at 112 and selling at 114. COTTON-With very light oiferings there has been an active demand to-day at 18c. for Liverpool Middling ; the mar ket closing quiet and steady at that fig ure. Sales, 74S bales ; recipts, 698. BACON-Stock largo and market un changed ; C. Sides, 9i ; C. R. Sides, 9 ; Shoulders, 7@8; Hams, 15@16; Drv Salt Shoulders, 7 ; Drv Salt C. R. Sides, 8? ; D. S. Clear Sides, ??. CORN-Prime whito is selling at 95 cts. by the car load from depot ; retail, $1. WU KAT-Wo quote choice white, *U 85; amber, $1 75. FLOUR-City Mills, $7 50?}10; -?t re tail, 81 'f> barrel higher. Country, %7 50 (??,9, according lo quality. . CORN ME AL-#1 at wholesale; $1 10 at retail. OATS-55@G5. A Valuable Cotton and Grain PLANTATION FOU SALE! TlIIO Subscriber will sell at public auction, at Edgefield C. H., on Sale-day in November noxt, his VALUABLE PLANTATION, containing 495 Acres, And adjoining Lands of Capt. B. T. Minis, Jas. P. Wells, W. A. Collett, Col. W. H. Moss, R. Cantelou and others. These Lands aro noted for their fertili ty, and superior adaptability to either Cotton or Grain crops. And those seek ing good farming Lands will do well to examine this plantation, and inspect the crops raised thereon thc present year. About 200 Acres of this Tract are in cultivation-whilst tho balance is in na tive forest aud well grown old field pine. And the entire Tract is well watered by springs and running streams. On the premises are com for table double Cabins, new Barn and Stables, new Gin House,-with an Utley Pross, Bottom's Horse Power and a good Gin,-Black smith Shop, with a new Set of Tools, &c. -Also. : I will also sell at public outcry, at the same time and place, if not previously disposed of at priv?to sale, my Desirable HOUSE AND LOT in tho Town of l?lgefield, in which I now reside, ad joining Maj. Z. W. Carwile, Gen. R. G. BL Dunovant, Capt. Lewis Jones, Dr. M. W. Abney and others. The Dweliling is largo, commodious and conveniently, arranged-and has re cently boen put m thorough repair and handsomely painted inside and out. Oh the premises are all necessary outbuild ings, all of which are in good condition -with new Fences enclosing the entire Lot. Tho Lot contains some tenor twelve Acres of1 Land, which is in a high and successful state ol' cultivation. TERBIS-For both Plantation and Town Residence, One-Third Cash, and the balance on one and two years credit, in equal annual instalments, - with inter est from date of sale, and a mortgage of tho premises to secure.the purchase' money. C. A. CHEATHABL Oct, 4 ;_ 4t _41 Notice. IOffer, at private sale, the PLANTA TATION on which Theophilus Dean j now lives, containing 285 Acres, more or less. H. W. ADDISON. Oct. 4_tf_41_ To Rent. THE PLANTATION on which BIr. Josias Lanham resides. Apply on the premises, or to Dr. S. G. Meriwether, Woodlawn, S. C. Oct 4_3t__41_ Manure Your Small Grain! THE STONO DISSOLVED PHOS PHATE, with Cotton Seed, in every instanco the last season has proved to be as good as tho .very best Standard Ferti lizers. ' '. ' ? It is highly recommended for small Grain. '? } Price, $33 Cash per ton of 2000 pounds J at Factory. Orders solicited. S? S. TOMPKINS, Agt. : Oct4 1 ' '3t '41 j r. pin; -.>..:.- osbj?'iial o - .?' .?.......*.'.. i, ? . m* IMPORTANT TO EI?MB0DY, Now is the Time to Buy. , r.,-? m o o-:- . ./ -i ._ >.-.<<. I Wrf? ^I-u-ji'i') .yi??!?:.?M' : . . s. . . ' '. :>... ??'-AV -v w.\. . . . , ,. , -K'K ???a I j- : ?fl ll! . .. '. ? . ?;ivy ?ri-?ol .xi-ji?a?/*ul<; 'i.?. !.:.?:...;:?: .. .:..: Y.j?".: J ? ... .. ....... ;,."( rtw?rstv-i-''-..-.? ./ ?0 ill-i^.i'U'ili.MiK. . [wibi -AT .H..ll] HO .7 *;ti.: Hill -lt! ."f >?'?!! Bl .. :.:./ bi ?i. ??! ? ;>;:- .. ; j..?fl .'.ri-..- Uti : ' >1 i'-A GREAT INDUCEMENTS J. H. CHEATHAM'S! ! . ii. viii lil '?.'. -i:?sl'. .;* vii ;>...::.. ?iii ENORMOUS STOCK OF NEW FALL AND WINTER ..... .i ii DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, . . . ? .. rv -1- .:: ?i .HATS, '.-.," ...V j, . '. ?'. .-.".". 'il ,*IU III'. NOTIONS ti 150 Piecec i ""."To, from 8 to 121-2 Cts. per Yard. 100 Dozen COATS' COTTON, at 90 Cts. Per Dozen. 100 Pieces Brown and Bleached SHIRTING and SHEETINGS. 100 Pieces OSNABURGS, STRIPES and PLAIDS. HANDSOME WU TEE BUSS GOODS OF EVERY STYLE AND PRICE. BEAUTIFUL TALMAS, Edged with Llama Fringe ROMAN RIBBONS. Beautiful NECKTIES of China Crepe. SPLENDID LOT OF RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS * EBBINGS, Shawls, Blankets, FLANNELS, HOODS AND NUBIAS. CROCKE LY, CHINA, GLASSWARE AND HARDWARE A THOROUGHLY NEW SUPPLY OF family Grroceries ! > (; . -i ?. ....-'.. ,!:..._> ; -.ic ?fi ;,i"; . pit?lH ''yr-S??lJ ; ' SU?AR, COFFEE, CHEESE, CRACKERS, MACKEREL, RAISINS, ALMONDS, CANDIES, SODA, STARCH, SOAPS, CANDLES; AND ALL GRADES SMOKING AND CHEWING TOBACGO. Jf?rThanking the public of Edgefield kindly for past favors, I respect fully solicit a continuance of the same. ._. . J. H. CHEATHAM, At Sullivan's Old Stand. Edgefield, S, C., Oct i ... 4* 41 NTER GOOaS. s i Irl -i 11 'j ti ?>M-1 a ?3 O ? O H O , IS $OW RECEIVING HIS FALL AND. WINTER gTOGKtO?';/ .CTI?UXJ ?"?J I 17111) .I ? I) JL Ti j f ? Dry Goods^ Hosiery. JVotipns, Boots, Shoes, Hardware, Crockery, Hats, Caps, &c., To which he respectfully invites the attention of his customers ana the public generally. . The Ladies Are especially invited to examine my Stock of DRESS GOODS, in full linea cf Double Warp ALPACAS, the best ever offered in this market. Empress CLOTHS, Corded BROCADES and REPS, Alpaca LUSTRES, DELAINES, SHAWLS, Ladies' and Misses FURS, Bonnet, Trimming and Sash RIBBONS, something new, Boulevard SKIRTS, beautiful designs for Ladies and Misses, UNDERVESTS, CORSETS, BUSTLES, Hosiery, Kid Gloves, Hemstitched and L.C. Handkerchiefs, Trimmed HATS, latest'styles, . Linen, Lawn and Lace SETS, Velvet RIBBONS, Black aud Colored, PERFUMERY, Toilet Soaps, &c, etc. I ./ ? , t.'i . i fi .. . - . .T. GS i .. . --...?' f-.-.-t . I have a splendid line of PANTS' GOODS in Doeskins, Cassimerp, Satinetts, Jeans, Sheep's Greys, Broadcloths, &c. 9TQ ? lil Afe? Ready Made Clothing, v j ./1 : || In Cassimere and Satinet SUITS, ?NDERVESTS,. and DRAWERS, Dri ving and Dress GLOVES, Best English HOSIERY, Travelling and Buggy BLANKETS. WOOLENS. Have given special attention tb this Department, and can offer induce ments in 9-4 and 10-4 Bed BLANKETS, all grades. A large assortment of Plain, . White, Red- Twilled and Shaker FLAN NELS. A beautiful line of the celebrated Gilbert's OPERA FLANNELS. LINSEYS and KERRYS, &c, &c. DOMESTIC COTTONS. Bleached and Sea Island SHIRTINGS, all the favorite brands, Grantville SHIRTINGS, all widths. 10-4 Bleached and Brown SHEETING, all grades, Bleached and Brown Canton FLANNELS, Bed TICKINGS all qualities. Striped and plaid OSiNABURGS, Marseilles QUILTS, Huck, Crash and Damask TOWELLING, Table and Fruit NAPKINS, ! Cotton and B, E. DIAPER, Hickoiy STR?PES, DRILLS DENIMS,^ Coats' and Clarke's SPOOL COTTON. * ' 9 ' ff % . -;: > I A Full and Varied Assortment of the BIT BRANDS OF FASHIONABLE PRINTS Boots and Shoes. Have given extra attention to this Department, and can offer a First Class Article in all grades. I KEEP NO SHODDY STOCK. I have a beautiful line of Ladies and Misses Dress and Walking SHOES, made to order in Baltimore. Also, Hand-Sewed GAITERS, TIES and BOOTS, Double-Soled Water proof, for Gentlemen. j i \ Large Stock of BROGANS, all grades and sizes.- ' - . t H l at I J ? X \ All the latest styles fdr Gentlemen, Youths end Children,-a large stock, and magnificent assortment. >. -. teil CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. 'A beautiful and varied stock of China, Granite, Glass Ware, Fancy Ar ticles,-all of the newest and most handsome designs. ALSO Hard ware, Brooms, Buckets, Saddles, Bridles, Buggy and Carriage Whips, Saddles, &c, &c. have spared no pains in the selection of my Stock as regards Prices add Quality. ',l'feillsatisfied that it will compare favorably with any brought to this market. aSTWill tabo great pleasure in sending Samples or Exhibiting tay Stock to any wno may favor me with:a call or an order. !/. iii ^* ?rey W. H. BRUNSON . : , . .;.n.-> ,'....>. i ti /Ai A _ . ...... IV. B.-Lifoeral Advances made on Consignments of Cotton.- K;* ' ' Edgefiold, iO,, Oct's it :41 ^w^Carpets for Fall Trade. S ES C. BAILIE * BRO. ?Jeted opening their new and beautiful stock of CARPETS, &c., Y BRUSSELLS CARPETS, ENGLISH VELVET CARPETS, SELLS, THREE-PLYS, INGRAINS, VENETIANS and other Carp4i3JWigiior Fall Trade. Also, a larg '?ne of LOW-PRICED CARPETS. - We nave also opened a superb stock ot French. Reps, Terrys and Damasks For CURTAINS, with all the Centre Tassels, Gimps and Linings to match. Particular attention is invited .to our stock of. ......... . New French Tamboured Lace Curtains, Of exquisite finish, and ,'.. i".' i, ><. ,J{ ,0. ?8 Nottingham Lace Curtains, Cornices and Baads* -^-AflHrf-therery-ktest'^tyies hr~'~-*r-" "--? " .- . '? ? 1 Our WINDOW SHADES. Ofrtbe newest tnttenjs vwa? have ^opened; m \arg& aBsoftrflei customers CJA at anl priced shade/.they \$ant> I Kl ? Of the finest quality of goods manufectuisd; afr any [width, and cut any size wanted. ? Stair Oil Cloth and Crash, Stair Bods? Oil' Cloth Rugs. -1 Tlteaarges?a*3orted*sloik over-^bclwn mlaug?sial J ^ J Tx y < ^JJ A V JL Wall Papers, Borders and Paper Shades, In almo^>$e^-Vietx> i$LT;, FJi,O^ER?D? fL^^V?fe ,i##?#S?PA. PERS, aterrees to suit the tunes: Ahb, of Hair Cloths, anti Furniture Coverings, acd Trimmings, We have a lar??'su?'^^L ~ lLrL% L L?~????LA?/L> ? DRUGGETS and CRUMB CLOTHS, any size__ PICTURE TASSELS, P^C?IOD^A HC?TORE NAILS, and all things else connected with the Carpet Trade. Our customers are invited to examine ounce* Goods. ? f% CARPETS HAPS -5A.ND LAID %ff*.^and' gfomptlf J 0I^?jOT!|?i^tD, SHAJ3?S and^UR^ilftSput upwr?fibnt aelayv All work cione well ana nSseasonTby '.a/.o^)crl>,8*^3rtth*r 305 BROAD STE] Augusta, Ga., Oct. 5 STREET. 41. rSlioes ! ?Jtt?es ! ?hoes ! BOOTS IND?Wmj&i? -: wa..i)t\f l?&rqocr $<iiwo(loi it?i luv\ ?ye >:.'..!'".- JS?TTt'tf?sl sod i: lt. 0. SAMS, Wo. ^, ?ark Row, s .";,, Has opened a large-and complete assortment of SHOES',an? B?0TS for :i it/. : \>\id-. Ladies, .. Gentlemen, < misses, And Children. ia au?; i :::'Uoo j?a i And is daily making accessions tb his large and, varied stock.'.'Gall "anfl get suited from'tlreTatest styles. r styl Copper-Tipped Boote and Shoes for Children. ! Kid,; Afox?cc#amd?Gajf| Skjn-&to*esjfcr f?adles and Mi^es^^hw raj!?*i> ply of Congress and Laced Gaiters, Calf Skin Boote and Shoes, foi. Gentlemen and Boys, with either Single or mble Uppers and MSJ^??OJI ilivJi U?LAJ Double Upp ; 'V . ! i, Q , i i '?V/ ..?>.:-?HJ?'- ,aoi? ,..:?T .33 T?O-> ?iA???, DRY GOODS ?ND GROCERIES. A full line of DRY GOODS and GROCERIES kept constantly on hand at : oV?Tiii v'o.t bf?B ?..'.of? ?-jO. SAMS. Oct 4 tf 41 ISTew Fall Groods ! :;/r/; ntoHa . ;/.:W:r:.'-i-:!'' James E. Cook, Gran??eville, S. C., ni o% Desires-to-inform bis Frieirds-and the Pnblic-^etierally ?nat he has just returned from the North with the LARGEST, m part of sri'EHB 'DHV GOODS, READY MADE "CLOTHING, BOOTS A?rrpSH(lES1 r Hardware and Cutlery, j r 3A.G??^b, i^IBi'??tH^ A&sj ?i?) [fi SOLE LJ^^^^^]^^!^. ?ggNS, BACON, LARD, SUGAR, COFFEE, TEAJHEESE, RICE, SYRUP, MOLASSES, MACKEREL, BUTXERi'&AL^.C???W) FRUITS, . TOBACCO, SEGARS, CANDLES, SOAP, STAECII, In fact Everything usually found in rv -Eirst Class Country or, Village Store. COTTON consigned to me for sale in this market, ^iil receive my perso nal attention, FREE OF COMMISSIONS. Graniteville, Oct4 : - 3m . 41 V WHOLESALE ^NL) ^ THE ? /' T ni' ' ! < -. ?...,. 1 (. f .1,1 .. ,T I 1 I ' 1 . ' Great Clothing Emporium of Augusta x < x v. ?JOH .2f!0T3tH3 .SSDAISfl?D 1 HAVE just rciurned from inc North .with thc LARGEST,. FI NEST, CHEAPEST, and BEST SELECTED STOCK of5' - '>."*"-'' . -^"=-T . ?. MEN'S, YOUTHS' AND BOYS* CLOTHIN?, for Fall and Winter wear, e ver brought to- this city, comprising all the latest and most fashionable styles of the'best make ariel finish: ' Long experience in the business has given me great advantage in selecting a stock to suit the tastes and wants of all Suits range iii price fronrf 3 to $75. Also, keep a full fine of Gents' FURNISHING/ GOODS, HATS, &c. Merchants, our frionds andjthe pnhhc generally will find it to .theirJmterest to ex amine our'stock b?fore buying. \\ . \ Mr H. S. JORDAN, of South Carolina, long connected with the ^house, wfll give special aittention'tojiis friends an,d all who may favor hint with a c?U. Good Gooda, good fits and polite attention guaranteed. Special attention paid to country orders. . .. ? /.jy^ _ v :- \ ? V W. BIAB??HAM Augusta, Oct 4 ^ ^ j , ? TOf^g TT J. M. YoUNGBLOOD. \ ii Grrooers . AND DEALERS IN N^Sja^^usH. No. 127 Broad Stre?t, AUGUSTA, GA. ^FTER an acknowledgement of thanks to our Friends and Oufeti?merB for the liberal patronne heretofore extended to Us, we ask a continuance oif the same, and would beg leave to inform them that we deal in All Goods BelonginST to OUT tine, (Liquors excepted;) such ay COFFEES,- ] SUGARS, BACON, MOLASSES, FLOUR, BAGGING, TIES, &c;;<<fcc. ^Special-attention -paid to the Sale of Cotton and other Produce; .,. V '. _ ' YG?KGBLOOD 4 EDSE. }. Augusta, Oct 4 . . 3m. :.4i .'.