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Editor mud Proprietor south"loweTfactory. .. josoph ola rkeIs prepare'' to furnish ? sho-t"st notice, his t Improved COTTON GINS, at $1.76 per S..w, j cash?Thresher*, Fans, and Cylindrical Struwcuttei s, to all who may need aaid machines.? The following gentlemen have patronized him, 1 and can confidently he referred to, viz: Capt. J. < M. Ingram, Hanging Rock; T.T. Gregory, T.:xn- | haw; IF. J. Culp, Harrisburg; W. V. Cunning- | | ham, Liberty Hill; Capt D D Perry Beaver Creek; J A Cunningham, J L Robinson, Dr. K ' X Crawford and W'm. Stevens, Lanca-ttor C II. '< He is also prepared to furnish and put up a 1 superior article of Lightning rods at reduced { prices. | N B To accord with the "hard timo*w I , have reduced my Gins to fl 76 per saw, and \ , other machines in proportion. Being thank- ' (hi for past favors, 1 hope by attention to busi- ' lieu and a desire to please, I mar suit be sua- I taincd in mv profession. SO 8m JOSEPH CLARKK. ( Bouth Lowell Factory, Lancaster I)ist. June 16 | catawba lodger I. O. O. F. NO 24. syafr- Will hold their meetings every ' Thurad i' Evening at H o'clock. I lly Order of the l.odge. < K. G. HILLINGS, Sec'/y. nujF ?<?, iy XI i 25 DOLLARS REWARD. I au. Tlic ?Ih?vo reward will ho paid for tlic , /if delivery to mynelf, or the lodgement in . -\V hiiv jail, of my fellow Bob, who left my premise* on the '25th of April. The said boy 1 is black, stout built, about '2'2 years old, about ? b feet 8 or 10 Inches high. 11^ is well known < by the name oi Bob Peum. < I will also pay twenty-five dollars for satisfactory proof against any one who mar harbor ' him. JOllN M.FAULKNER. < Tork district, 8. C. IS tf I CHARLESTON WEEKLY STANDARD.; Contains all the Ulattfr I published in the Daily. TOOBTHKR WITH ] TUK LOCAL, DOMESTIC AND FOR. J2IGN MARKETS ? THE PRICES OURRKENT, INCLUDING TUE JIATES OF SA LK FOR STOCK, l jKtXCIIANGK AND DOMES- \ TIU l'K'M ?UCK ? THK , BIIIlTINd IPJ TORT? ? THE LATEST TKLE- 1 GRAPHIC INFORMATION, \ Ac. Ac. Ac. I i The STANDARD ie the only morning paper c An Charleston which Isijuea a weekly edition. ) Tblr edition io published every H'edneeday .IWM-niDg, *n<t by lb? evening of the neat day ?*n bo received In every tectum of the State. 1 Price ft?payable Invariably in advance. ' I. W. 8PKATT k CO. < LAWS OP HEWBPAPER8. ' ' 1. Subscribers who do pot give express notice to the contrary, are - midrred n? J evlaMoff to continue their anltm r iptions. | 9. If eebeerlbere order the diseontinunoof. ' of their paper*, the publisher aan eontiniil 1 io eend them until ail amtatagee are paid. | S. If enberribersnepiewtor refuse to take < their paper* from the offlen W which they Are directed, they am held rwspoaaibte until % they settle their bill, and Order the paper dWontiaued. * 4. if any enbaeribev remove 1a another ( place without informing the pnbttaAer, and j iho paper ia a. nt to the foniH-r iliree%0, y 4hoy are held reHfton?iole. . it. The Conrtalave derided refue*,no to take a newspaper fwtw the otBeo, or re * pnovlagr end leaving it uncalled lor. in prima J yoe^orhLmr# pf ialeDU-'u. l iraoU. m * t * * * ' ?4l TO EIIT, And possession givm immcdimlely, The Store-house Inte/v occupied by Capt I. B. Cousart. A/ho, from the first of Jan- * unry next, the house nt present occupied ? by Mr. D. M. Poer. Ateo, IVoni the 6rstof I Jan'y next, the house and shop former/v < occupied by Mr. Joseph Martin, deceased ' A/so, the Hole/, on the corner ot Main * Mid Gay streets, and possession given itn- > siediateiy. For terms of the above ptem- ? lees, p/ease app/y to D. QUIGLEY. ' Lancaster, Pec. 11th, 1856 44 3t. ? STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ? EXCUTIVE DEPARTMENT, 'c Columbia. December 3, 1855. WHKRAS it is the duty of evory peo- i pie to acknowledge their dependence on A/mighty God, to express their gratitude for his mercies, and levouly imp/ore His b/csung for the futute. Now. therefore, i JAMES II. ADAMS, | Governor of the State of Snuth Carolina do in conformity with the established usages of this State, appoint the 31st day of Dec:m- ] ber to b' observed as a day of Thnnktgiving. Hinii/iution and Prayer?and invito and exhort our cititenn of nil denominn- j tions, to assemble at their rennet live p/nres j of Worship, to oiler up their devotiona to A/mighty God. the giver of nil good. Given under my hand, rod the sea/ of the j State, in Co/umbin. this 3d day of Decernber, in the year of our Lord one thous- . and ei^ht hundred and fifty-five, and the | iiiiiui |i?ar 01 AinerivNii independence. " J. II. ADAMS. J J. Pattkrsow. Secretary of Slate. dec 5 3w. . SOUTH CAROLINA. 1 Lancahtkii 1)i?. t Ha James If. \iTi(hrr*}>oan, Esq., Ordina- \ rif far said JJisirirt. I Whf.rf.as, Junes F. Strain has applied to nie for I .cttcr of Administration on all and hi lonlar the (foods and Chattels, Rights and " Credits of Mrs Mary Adaline Strain, late of * the District aforesaid, deceased. 1 These arc, therefore, to cite and ndmon- " ish nil and singular the kindred and Crodilors of the said deceased, to he and appear ' liofore me at our next Ordinary's Court, for ' the said District, to be holden at Lomeaatcr c I'ourt House, on the lidd day of December nst., to show eau?c, if any, why aaid ad- I ' Ministration should not be granted. I J Given under rnv band nnd seal,! i! I.H. > thi* 8th day of December, in the -v*. )ye?r nf our l.ord, one thousaud * igM hundred and fifty-tive, and in the 80th 8 rear of American Independence. 14:21] J. II. WITllERSI'OON, O. L. D. south Carolina, Isuncastcr Dist. i.lias. P Evans, wtio is in the custo'y ;f the Sheriff of Lancaster Dist. by \iriue d a writ of capias a>l satisfaciendum, at he suit of Win P Robinson, having filed n iny office, together wi* h a Schedule on >ath of his estate and effects, his petition t lo the Court of Common Pleas, praying hat he may be admitted to the benefit of I lie Acts of the General Assembly, made r For the relief of insolvent debtors. It is irdered that the said W P Robinson and il^op er the creditors, to whom the said C I' Evans is in anywise indebted, be and [bey are hereby summoned and have no- | lire to be and appear before the said Court it Lancaster Court House, on the third Monday in March next, to shew cause, if mv they can, why the prayer of the petition afotesaid should not he granted. J. A. STEW M AN, C/erk. I Hfice of Common P/ca", ) 4t Sin I aliens ter Dist Dec. I 1, 1855 ( p f. I0d<d*. j SOUTH CAROLINA. Ijfincaitcr iJiUfict. Samuel 1) Kennington, who is in the -UHtody of the Sheriff of Lancaster l)is:., I?V viitue ??f a writ of Capias ad Satisfac'inidtnn, at the suit of J A IIav<?iiine, as- t lignce, having filed in my office, together with a schedule on oath ofliis estate and ^ dfecta, his petition to the Court of Coin ^ non l'leas praying that he may be ad- , nitted to the iK-nofit of the Act* of the ! UeiiTil Assembly, made for the relief of, I lib, vent debtors. It i* ordered that the 1 J' laid J A Ila&seltine. assignee, and nllotli I 0 ;r the creditors to whom the said S I> | j, Kennington is in any wise indebted, be and <1 Jiey are hereby Kumutoned and have no- * ice to a[>poar before the said Court at B Lancaster Court House, on the 3rd Mon- jj lay in March next, to shew cause if any * vhy the prayer of the petition aforesaid I diould not be grante I. J. A. 8TEWMAN, Clerk. \ MTice of Common l'/ens, > 44 3m Lacie'ter Dist. Dec. It), 1856 J pn? f 10 do/*, i ^ PREPARATORY MILITARY SCHOOL THE exercise* of this Institution will , ?e resumed on FIRST of JANUARY 1866. The Assistance ol a distinguished ' c ind accomplished graduate of the South |, Jarolina College, having been engaged, a h [Preparatory Collegiate Course will then e introduced. The Prii?/>in?l? wilt tl?u* t! Hi enabled to givo llio..?s dtvxing it, the 8 iilvnntageft of a Classical, Education, in ^ oi.ooction with tb? system peculiar to dwlitary 8chool* j, Ail Pupils, whole parents or Guardan* , ? to not resole in Yorkville, must board o with the Principals; and none will he re- a eired who are under 19 year* of age or h ?ho cnunot reed or write with facility. ll T?rms.??For the first Kcsaion of six nonths, ?80, and for the second of four, ( I2<) in adtence. Board, ? month, inclurfc ng fuel, filO. to he paid, also, in aovance. n tfo extra charge for Btationery. a -ibut. A. Coward, I Can M. Jkxkiks. n ir. Jiiuinosa depart. | 8r. Military day art, j r * Hctkhkmcsu? (len. Jatnea /ones, f< Jraniterille, 8. Gen. D. K. Jamiesoo, fi >ranweburg,C. II. & C.; Fx (low. J. 11. lleana, Bnckhead, B. C.; Gen. Daniel A'al'.ice, Jonesvilia. ITdion, 8. Col, I. >. Wile-m, Hocietv Hill, Darflng on, B.C. ? Jen. It. G. M. Dnnovant If inetjr-8ix De> r( * t. AWe'rille, S. G. Vsfkf iUe, Due. fi, Ufifi. GREAT ATTRACTION. We hsve just received an entirely new lock of goods, the most extensive thut has iver been offered nt this place, consisting of )ry Goods. Hardware, Cutlery, Glassware, 'rockery. Groceries, Medicines, Hats, Caps, Sonnets, Shoes, Boots, leather, Saddlery, Carpenter's Tools, Books, Stationery, Clot ling. a large supply. Our Store is large, full ind complete in every description of goods a>ove named, and have been carefully selectsd from the best houses in Charleston, New Tors and Philadelphia. Tliey were pur> hnsed for loss money than the same goods :ontd have been bought one or two months igo, and will be sold at prices that cannot ail to give satisfaction. We have also n Tanning and shoe making establishment, lonnected with the Store. Orders for shoes, roots, or leather, left at, or sent to Pleasant flill, will receive prompt attention. The >ighest merkct price will be paid for hides n cash or barter. Repairing shoes, boots, laddies, harness, &c., done nt the shortest loticc. Those who would secure bargains, :ome now, while the stock is new, full and iomplete. Don't torget to call nt Pleasant Hill, for you will save money by it. . r magill. I NAGILL&. CAUTIIEN ,. M. CAUTIiEN. S Dee'r 5, '65. 43? Lands &, Lots for Sale. Jo re as 0. Perry, widow ~j In Equity Lmicmnet al, I ter. Bi 11 for saK vs. > of Real Estate ol Benj. Williams & wife, 1 7jn<!dock Perry et nl. J deceased. In pursuance of the decree of the Court ol Equity, made in above ?.nse. June Term 1855 will sell at Lancaster C. H. on the 1st Mom lay. the 7th day of January 1856, the fo/ owing trects of Land belonging toZaddoek 1'eriy, dee'd, viz: Ono lrwt or parcel of Land, No. 1, confining 23^ acres more or less, adjoining! l^otn of Win- A. Moore, John Adams, C. B (ones. II. R. Pi ice. Est. Z. Perry, Lot No.2 tnd the road to Camden. Also, 1 tract or parcel, No 2, containing 13^ acres more or less, bounded by tract Mo. I, Estate of Z. Perry, tract No. 3, and he Camden Road. Also 1 tract or parcel of Land, No. 3,.con aining 28 acres more or less, hounded by <ot No. 2, Est. Z. Perry, M. Clinton, James tohinst n and the Cnmden Road.* Those parcels of Land are situated and idjoin the village of Lancaster on the South ind front on the Camden Rond.nnd run hack to as to ine/ude a part of the woods. Then ire some desirab/e buildings sites nn the IftlllO. A/ho. 80 acres more or /ess, bounded l>\ L-ar Creek. Ismds of M. C/inton, Est. Z 'carry, and II. R. Price, a part in woods, a onsidersb/c portion good bottoms. ztl*o,(jfi ere* more or/esw, west of Bear >eek, bound* d by Isolds of Dr. Wv/ie, Ste> >hen \Vitfiums, M. Clinton,and Bear Creek lurt/y in woods and bottom /and. Terms?Id months credit with Interest lond with approved Sureties and a mortage, except as much cash as wi/i pay costs, J. II WlTHBBSROON, c. e l d. Dee r 1855. 43-Jt pra. fee 9 ? 60 A CARD JOSEPH GALLUCHAT, ATTORNEY AT LAW. LANCA8TERVILLE. OFFICE?OPPOSITE THE COURT IIOUSK 'ormerly occupied by W. A. Moore. I'si| J. O. wrill attend the Courts of thenar ounding Districts. 4' JOSEPH W HIDDEN, DEALER IN MINTS, OS 4ND UL1SS. i\o. 1 1 llavtif-Mtrcct. CHARLESTON, S. G. He keeps constantly forsnle a general asortment of I'AlNTSnnd OII.S oLnll kinds. TARNISHES, WINDOW G17ASS and iAtillEii, Sl'TS. TURPENTINE, NI'IHT GAS, GLUE and BRUSHES of various inds. Dec. 13 43 ly STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Lancaster District. Office Court of Common I'lens. Whcrean, an inquest of Escheat hath bcenreurned into this ofliee, whereby it appears, that lohu E. Sanderson, late of Lancaster district I. who was lairn in , Ireland, in he Kingdom of (treat Britain, and died on the lincteeetU day of April, in (he year A. D. 1848, ..n seized and possessed at the time of hi., nth, of n lot of lamd, situated in Lancaster Mntrict, in tlie State aforesaid, on the liruucli raters of Bear Creek, hounded on the South >y lauds of Win McXoinia, on the East by lands I Minor Clinton, on tlie North by landd of Mrs. linelia Villiues, and on the West by the Camleu Road, containing one hundred and fortyight acres, without having in his life time made ny disposition thereof, and witiiout leaving any erson who can legally claim the same. Now, a pursuance of tbe directions of the act of ascmbly, in such case made and provided, tlie leirs of the said John E. Sanderson, or others, laiming under him, (if any there he) are hereiv required to appear and make claim within ighteen mouths from the date hereof. Witness my hand st Lancaster Court ITaiima Ilia 7th day uf J/ay, A. I). )H66. JOHN A. STSWMAX, Clk <VC. P. G. 9. May 9, '65. 18?o. am; fiiu. "To the pur? all thing* ore pure." WOMAN AND HER DISEASES, From the cradle to the grave, adapted exlhaivelv to her instruction in the Physoigv of thn System, and all I he diseases of erCretieal Periods. By Edward fl. Dixon, M. D., Editor of lie Scalpel of consulting and op rating aur eon, author of'A Tn-atcson the early deay of the American Women,' 'Diseases of lie Sexual System" Are., Ac , Ac., Th a volume was written for the sole ob>ct of affording Woman the incgna of intruding herself.in a knowledge of the laws f life and health, peceliar to he physical trueturc; an acquaintance which ia indispajle to h? r hsppineaa and * eiWe. This ta a ruth felt and appreciated by evnrv intelli eat ii ind. It is believed that to the great roportion of American women, inatruetion f the kind imparted by this work ia very npcrfectly understood?of the imperative ecesaity of such knowledge, there cannot sista doubt in the mind of any woman of inture years. i v , ?- ?? ? i m? uwr wh nm wruim tor mo niik ft) profession, nor U it designed to make romib her own physician, but M-inply to iniirn her of those general laws governing the mala ftyfttem Whvch ava/y wuq>?n ought to ? acquainted with. PRICE ON* DOLLAR. Agents Wanted to tell ihia work in all porta f the country, to whom liberal aiocdnnt rill bo mod*. Copies sent post paid upon reeipt of price. Address A. R ANNEY, Publisher, 19ft Broadway, New Verb. # NOTICE. Ai.L persons having demands against the Estate of Landy Walker deceased are re [ quested to present them for payment, previoos to the 1st January next na on thut 1 dav the Estate "ill be aettled. This notice 1 will be plead in barlo any demand presented after that time. All persona indebted to the Estate are rc' quested to settle previous to 1st, January 1856. NANCY WALKER, Adux. T 1st January, 1856. : PIREWDRKS! ' j f I'M IE suhseribers have reeeived their Fall 1 _1_ S'.ock of Fire Works, comprising one I of the 1 rgest assortments ever brought to > this city, w hich will be sold at low prices for cash. Country merchants would do well to forward their orders in time, which will be put up with the greatest caro. Assorted > cases, varying from 26 to 50 dollar*, always ' on hand. 1 Their stoek comprises? 1 | Fire Crackers, CJold Chop. A No. 1. ' I Roman Candles, I, 2, 3,4, 5. up to 15 balls, I white, Roman Candles, 1, 2, 3,4, 5, up to 15 balls, colored, Sky-rockets, from 1 oz. to 1 lb. Serpents, I'in-w heels, Triangles, Flowerpots. A variety of huge pieces suitable for ex, J bibitions. r VON SANTEN 3c BARUC. , 208 King-st., Charleston, S. C. r Estate Sale. ' By order of Jas. H. Witherspoon, Ordinary, will be so/d on the 21st Dee'r 1855. at i ?i.^ i :j ? ? Iuiu liiw lunui'licv ??l jaillCS Adams, UcC'd, ul whole personal Estate (except the negro) consisting of 2 Horses, Hogs, Wagon, | 1'lantntion Tools, Household anil Kitchen ? I Furniture, Ba/e Cotton, Gold Watch nnd | other property The lands will bo rented, and the negro hired on the same day. ELIZABKfH ADAMS, Adm'x. j Dec. 4, 1855, 43-3t prs fee 1.50 T1IE ST A TK OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Lancastkr Disthict. In the Common Plnu. i Willltm S Partlue, who is in the custody of the Sheriff of Lancaster Ilist., t?y virtue of a writ I of Capias ad Satisfaciendum, at the suit of Sarah i M Kstridge, having filed in my olflce, together ; with a schedule on oath of his estate and effects, , his petition to the Court of Common Pleas pray( ing that he may be admitted to the hem lit of the Acts of the General Assembly made for the relief of insolvent debtors. It is ordered that the said Sarah M Estrldgeand all other thecrcditors to whom the said \Vm S Pardue is in any1 wise indebted, be, and they are hereby summoned nnd have notice to appear before the said Court at Lancaster Court House, on the 15th day of October next, to shew cause if any , they can, why the prayer of the petition ?forcsaid should not be granted. [Sf-Sm] OfT.ce of Common Pleas, Lancaster List., Jane 14, 185* J. L tiTKWM AN, Cl'lu l'r* fee SURVEYING. rrMlE undcraighed is prepared to wait up1 on those requiring the services of a Surveyor, at any time, itp^n application being made to the Clerk of the Court. W. R. DURIN. IamcMstcr Jun 3 . 1855, 45? , Land for Sale. Mrs. Eliza R. Curulon i In Equity, vs. > Lancaster District. ' Jas. E. Cureton, et nl. ) Partition. In pursuance of the decree of the Court of Equity, in above ease, I will sell at Lancaster C. II., on the first Monday, this 3rd of Dcc'r 1855, the following tracts of Lund belonging to the Esiato of the late Thos. K. Cureton, Esq, deceased; the White Tract, situate on the Cataxvbn river, and 12 Mile Greek, containing 274 acres, more or less; hounded hv lands of Estate Dr. (J. L. Massey, the Dunl.qt Tract, and J. C. Caldwell. Also, 515 acres, more or less, on Wnxhaw Creek, of the "Dunlap Tract," bounded by lands of Miss Virginia Cureton, 8. B. Massev,C. P. Pelhatn, J.C. Caluwell, the While tract and estate, Dr. (i. L. Massey. Those tracts adjoin, and would mako a desirable plantation, there is abundaet timber on the White Tract for hoth places. The Lands will be re-surveyed before the day of sale, Tekms?A credit of I nnd 2 years, Bond and good surety, with interest. J. II. WITHKUSPOOX, C'mn'r Nov. 7, 1855, # 40 prs fee 4 50 iiowTrd association PHILADELPHIA. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. | To all persons articled with Su^^l disease, such at a Seminal Weakness, Impotence, Gonorrhoea, (ileet, Syphilis, Ac., Ac. Tlie Howard Association of Philadelphia, in view of the uwful destruction of human life and ] health, caused by Sexual diseases, and the dc! ccptions which are practised upon the unfortu1 natc victims of such diseases by Quuck*, have ! directed their consulting Sergeon, as a charitaI blv act worthy of their name, to give medical advice gratis, to all persons thus otHictcd, (male or female,) who apply by letter, (post paid,) with a description of their condition, (age, occupation, habits of life, Ac.,) and in cases of extreme poverty and suffering to furnish medicines free of charge. The Howard Association is a benevolent Institution, established by special endowment, for th? relief of the sick and distressed, afflicted with "Virulent and Epidemic diseases," and its funds can be used for no other purpose. It has now a surplus of means, which the Directors have voted to advertise the al>ove notice. It is needless to add that the Association commands ' the highest Medical skill of the age. Addross, (post-paid,) Dr. Geo. R. Calhoun, ' Consulting Surgeon, Howard Association, Phil adelphia, Pa. By order of the Directors, EZRA D. HE ART WELL, Presidont. GEO. FA1RCHILD, Secretary. XMotioe IS hereby given, thnt an Application will be made to the next session ot the Legislature, for an amendment of the 7ih section of the Act of Incorporation of the village of lancaeter, panned the 18th day of December, 1840, giving power and authority to close up the eaat end of Arch atreet, i from the point where it is intersected by | Market atreet, to ita eastern limit, according ' to the original plan of the village, ao na to enclose t he grave-yard lying and being in , and on the Hue of Arch atreui* situate bei tw. cn thoae points. August 1. 3mo NOTICE Is hereby given that application will be laadeto the legislature of this State, at ita next session, for a charter to i incorporate a Company 'for the erection of > a Cotton Factory, to be located at Or near I snda Ford, on the Catawba river >a Lancaster District. JOHN FOOTER, SrptlO, 16M <1 too HI'"' CHESTER Carriage Factory. tj (J* V, The undersigned is now propared to manufacture, at his , Ttir ^aL?Mew Establishment in Chester* ' ] ville, all kinds of CARRIAGES adapted to our rough and hilly country, and of the best Materials. I le would suggest, na almost evejy n?an in the up-country is more < or less a ju 'go of timber, before you buy j or order a Carriage, no matter where, look t around and sec what sort of Lumber the j builder has and in what condition it is kept. 1 The Carriage-Maker may Lie, Roast or | , lllusler as much as he pleases, but the grand | | secret of carriage-making lies in the LumI BEit-pile. j To buy a cheap Negro, I lorse or Car* ringe, is to verify the old adage : I'enny I wise and Pound foolish. Give me a fair price ( for my work, and then if it is not made , right, hold me responsible. > I If it were not for l'nfnt. I'utty and Glue, | What would we poor Carriage-Makers do ! C. F. HOLST. Chester, Jan. 31, 1855. 49 tf A CARD . DR. ALrKGDCRAVGX, having returned from bis visit to the cities of Philadelphia and New York, may be found at bis old stand, Two Doors South of the"Palmetto House," and nearly opposite Harris's Hotel," where he will be pleased to 1 wait on those requiring his services. 1 Having examined and mnde himscif nc- ' qunintcd with all the latest improvement* ! in his profession, he feels confident of giving satisfaction, in every particular, equal to I any in Tl>-J5tnte or out of it FULL SETTS OF TEETH nserted in Plntina with the Continuous Gum j or in the usual manner on Gold. j ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE Plates t i inserted in the most complete and skilful | manner, and all work fully wttri runted. Particular attention given to j PILLING TEETH. Tendering his thanks for time pnst, and by a determination to exeel, he will give satisfaction in all his Den- j tal Operations, equal to any emergency. Yorkillc, Oct., 25 30 HIV IS R LMD FOR SALE. THE undersigned is desirous of selling | j his plantation, situated in I-nneusdcr Distiict ( within 7 miles of the Court House,lying on the Catawba River adjoining the lands of John Foster, R. R. Thompson. Col. J. D. Witherepoon and Goo. MeC. Witherspoon, eontaining ONE THOUSAND ANI) FIFTY ACRES; nbont one half of the said lands are under fence, and in a state of 1 good cultivation, the ballance in woods, well timbered, together with all necessary out- 1 I buildings, consisting of a good dwelling I house, negro kitchens, two cotton houses | and presses, Darn,stables, & e. Those lands tire well adapted to the cultivation of Cotton and grain, mid can he divided to suit purchasers. Also, I w ill sell, (provided 1 dispose of the above lands, (sutlieient of stock and provender for the place. Any person delirious of purchasing the above plantation w ould do well to call on the subscriber at Luncaster, C. II., o. C. [11: t Jan 1 J E. CURE I ON. I l-if Fairfield Ilerald, Yorkville Enquirer copy until 1st Jan'y 185t>. J E. C. W. TIIURLOW (-ASTON, " ATTORNEY AT LAW AND SOLICI TOR IN EQUITY. Attends the Courts in Lancaster, Kershair j and Adjoining Districts. l-ff OFFICE. CAMDEN, N. C. #-f ~ NOTICE IS hereby given that application will be made to the Legislature at its next session, J to amend the charter of incorporation ot j I-ineaster Village, so as to confer upon the j Town Council, power to tax real and personal estate,to raise supp'ies to be expended for the benefit of said Village; and also, | I for more enlarged power to collect lines im- j j posed by Council. tf Aug- J | , Sign of the Two Lar^e Watches. i WATCHES,"clocks AND I JEWELRY. AT NEW YORK PRICES FOR CASH. ! Merchants' and Dealers will do well to call , and examine the stock of Hatches,Clocks, and : Jewelry, at 2-1'J King-street, before they pur- ' chase elsewhere. Every article warranted. i A stock always on li.unl | eculiarly adapted to j | country dealers. Save twenty per cent, by calling on Wk. mastkumav, 2 47 King st., Charleston, Four tloora from WentworUi-st. *j ' Oct 8, '55 35:tf 1 | HAVANA PLAN LOriKRV. j| Jasper County Academy Lottery! 1 [liy Authority of thr State of tieor^ia.\ j | MACON, GA. I I Beautiiul Scheme! $12,GOO for $5, ! #3<y)00 IWill be distributed at Coribert Hall, Ma- j con, Gtt, December 15 1855; according to j ths follow ing magnificent and unprcccden* | ted Scheme tinder tho sworn Miperintendenec of Col. Geo. 51. Logan and Jan. A. ' Ma bet, E?q. Clasft II. I* Capital, $12,000. 1 Prize of $12,000 ] 1 44 3,000 t 1 44 2,000 | 1 44 1,000 j ft 44 $500 are 2,500 ] 19 44 100 nro 1,900 75 44 50 are 3,750 130 44 25 i re 3,260 1 18 approximate prizes, 600 j | &>l prizes amounting to $30,000. ] Oulf 10,000 1% iiuiIMTS. Ticket* 16 00; Halve* 1*2 60; Quarter* 11 26. In this Stehemc, if you draw anything, e- i ven the lowest prize, it will he live times , the cost of the ticket. Prizes payable in i full without deduction. Every Prize drawn i at each drawing, and some person must i get them. Orders strictly confidential.? I Drawings sent to orders. Registered letters | at tny risk. Dills on all solvent Banks nt | par. Address, JA8 V. WINTER, Manager, , (40 6t] Mncon, Ga. ( agentsTagents, agents, j Persons accustomed to procure subscribers for Books, Magazines, &o., or get up ' alubs for newapajwrs, are requested to send us their names and nadresa, and we will forward them, free of cHn-ge, a specimen number of a publication, for which they will tind < ready sale; and we will allow them a com- < mission of AO per rent, for their services. i J. BRADFORD & BROTHER, I No. t, Coartlaed at, N. T. j v- _ -j. %$. \ Carpets, Oil-Cloths, &,o., At Low Prices for Cash! Ucorgc E. I.i. Hyatt, \'os. 414 awi 440 J'earl-Strcet, (near Chatham,) iWtv- York, HAS now in store, and in constantly receiving n WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OK .'artf-ts. On. Ci.otiis. &<\, to which he nvitos public attention, believing that an lamination of both quality and prices, wi'l trove satisfactory to M&ichalits nod to i'nrebutters generally, who buy for Cusln [lis Stock consists of ItlCH VELVET TAPESTRY & BRU& SELS CARPETS, IN NEW DESIGNS; SUPERIOR ENGLISH & AMl'.Hi. 1CAN 3-PLY, AND INGRAIN* CARP Jfi T8 : Comprising many New Patterns, made expressly for first class trade. Also, I'willed and plain Venetian IInil and Stair Carpets. Oil Cloths in widths from 2 to 2 t feet, in various qualities. Rich Mosaic Tufted and Common Hearth Rugs and Door mats of different sort*. Table and Piano* Covers of Choice Patterns. 4-1 f>-4 and Ii-4 Plaid and Plain Mattings.? Window Phades of desirable styles.- ? Stair Coverings, Stair Rods, and all other articles usually kept in Carpet Stores. 11E IS ALSO AGENT FOR SELLING 'arhart & Nye's Power Loom Tli roe-plv tnd Ingrain Carpets, as well as Barber's Auburn Prison-made Brussels 8-ply. Ingrain md Venetian Carpets and Rugs. All which will he fairly represented to purchasers, und sold at fair prices. July 25, 24-1 v. notice" DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES, far mU ow for Cash, or to punctual customers until the irst of January. J. B. MORDEY. New Salem, Jane 25. ?0 tf. ETotioo. 1WILL act as agent for my son, P. F. in _ gram, during hi* absence from the State All those indebted to him, or to whom lie ii indebted, I will settle with. JAMBS M. INGRAM. IfOTiCiE. The undersigned having coimnoned bu-ino-i i \ Catndcn, has now received and is prepare* to otr*:r for sale a w ell selected ritoek of dry-goods?hard-ware; U 11 O V i-i 1HS,/' As the principal part of lliis stock has beer bought for cash, I flatter my.?elf that I will h* enabled to offer induceinenl* to those who de sire to purchase for cash, or to punctual custo mors on short time; an I hoivhy hope to uteri it >'h re or public patronage. All orders from the country will be puuctu ally ; t'.'Midc.d to. My Store is located t.irc* doors above the Bank ot Camden, \\. T. PERRY. Oct S, '55 85:tf TO FERSONS OUT OF EMPLOYMENT. T11K BEST BOOKS FOR AGENTS. Soi l fur a few copies, and try them amany your frauds. ROBERT BEARS Publishes the following popular illustr: tod works,and for the stile of wlii-h lie desire* an active agent in every County of the I'ni ted States A small capital of 20 or 22 dollars only is required. 1 The met/ clcyaut and useful volume oj the year? SEARS' a US AT WORK OX n r s s i .i. Just published, .in illustrated descriptor of the Russian Empire. Being a physical and political History of its Governments and Provinces, production** resources, Imperial government, commerce, literature, educational means religion, people, manners, eustoms, antiquities. etc. etc . from the lutes! !?nd most authentic sources. Embellished with about 200 engravings. and maps of En ropenn ami Asiatic Russia. 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It has been proved in all parts ot the world, that nothing has been lbund ctjual to ! them in cases of disorders of the liver, dysp< p! sia and stomach complaints gencrnlly*. I hoy , soon glvt u healthy tunc to these organs, how- * 1 [ ever much deranged, and when all other means have failed. Genera! Debility-?111 Health. | il/iiny r.f the most despotic governments have J opened their Custom Houses t? the introduce ' j tion of these Pills, that they may become tl e i I medicine of tlie masses.. Learned Colleges noinit that this medicine is the best remedy ever ever known for persons of delicate health, or where the system has been impaired as its in1 vigorating properties never foil to afford relief. Female Complaints. l No Female, young or old. should be vVit'.iout this celebrated medicine, li corrects and reg. ulutcs the mouthy courses at all peiiods, acting in many cases like a charm. 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Strand, London, and by all respectable Druggists and dealers of Medi( cinoa throughout the United States, and i the civilized world, in boxes, at ii5 cents, I H2$ ets and 81 each. i! .W There is a considerable saving by ta kino lhe Inrgersizes. . j N.ll.?Directions for the guidance of pa ! fients in every disorder are alfixed to each j Box ilO lyFRANCIS L. ZEMP, l> CAMDEN. S. C. LEA LEIl /.V American, French and English | Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Faints, Oils, Varnishes, , ! DIE-STI FFS, PEKFlUEStY, ! So tps, JF7ndoie-Qlats, Surgical Instruments Trusses, China (foods,'Togs, and Fancg articles; Fresh * GARDEN SEEDS; I In I s, P< ns. Combs, IIrushes, Segars. Th out soman Medicines, and all genuine, atui pop a tar J,a(enl Medicines. AOEtfT FOB Christie's GALVANIC CURATIVES, 1 <* A X I) Morehcad's MAGNETIC PL AS TEE. MANtKACTlltEH, OF Poitltd SODA or MINERAL ir,//rr April 18 '65. W 7m lit the Common Pleat. < John Adams 1 r* V Attachment. Jonatiian Mac-key. ) Whereas the plaintiff did on the 1 1th day oi October, lbn4, file his declaration against the defendant, who (us it is said,) is absent from, nnd without the limits of this mate, nnn nun neither wife nor attorney /nown within the same, upon whom n copy of the said declaration might beserved. it in tln-rcf we ordered, that the said defendant i do appear and plead to the Maid declaration j on or before Iho 16th day of October, which will be in the year of onr Lord, one thousand eight hundred and lifty-five. oth rwiso final r.nd absolute judgment wnl then bo given and awarded against him. J. A. STE W.VAN, Clerk. . Clferk's Oflfine, 1 Ith Oct. 1854. ) lorn-aster District. { (tot 18 35?lyld f?r. Fee $10 NOTICE. All persona having demands again?t the Estate of Thomas Hteven* deceased, arc requested to present the urns previous to the 1st of Januury next, as the Estate will be nettled at that time. This notice tvili be plead in bar to any demand presented after that time. All persons indebted to said Estate are i requested to sct.le the same previous to I ,.4 ^g* T -> mr n T*i . * i iiit* mi-, 111 .miuinry iobo, i nose neglecting 1 to do so will be med. , T 1st, Jan. GRIFFIN WALKER, Adtnr i 18ft Oct. 17. t Notioe. Nothing will excuse suit agasnnt hII > persons who arc indehnd to mo, n* tho 1 Exocutorfif A, Perry, but actual payment: , The collection of the money is urged by , the legatees, and 1 have no control in the I matter. M. qUNTON. I.' Feb. 21, 125ft. 2 if, . fc*. ' j** * , iirf^ag v ?