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~ . . ? Ml. ? FOREIGN NEWS. [ Telegraphed to the Charleston Courier.] Baltimokk, Aug. 31. The Caledonia arrived nt Halifax on Fridny, and the accounts by hor wore cx i pressed to St. John's to-any. 1 Accounts from Liverpool, under date of the 18th instant, state thai tlve Danish blockading squadron had 'eft the Elba. Commeroc was resuming its activity. I The United States frigate St. Iaixot rence left Bremerhavon for a cruise in the Bnltic. Almost every branch of trade was in> proving in Liverpool, at the lift accounts. ipi.. > * I a ne proauee markets were fu..y supplied, i and buyers were operating freely at rather higher rates. KN GLAND. There is no news of moment The London journals fitld great difficulty in filling their columns with attractive matter. The 1 Queen's visit to Ireland has terminated with the most part of lhc people. FRANCE. The Assembly, after sitting for upwards of eighteen months, has adjourned. ' At the last sitting, but one application was made to prosecutc two Representatives for seditions. A libel gave rise to some discussion, during which there was ,an altecation between Pierre Bonaparte, ,, and an elderly Representative, who ro I ceivctl a blow in his fur.e. They were .ordered into custody. Bonaparte is to be tried for the olTencc. The President, on his return from Rouen/md Havxe, experienced sickness similar to cholera. Paris and the surrounding districts had been relieved from martial law, and tranquility ucrfectlv maintained. IThe fmportntions of cotton into Havre had materially increased. The receipts from January 15th to tho 31st July, amounted to 318,909 bales, against 225,108 during the samo period the preceding year. The sales had also increased. A greater degree of commercial activity preI vailed than for ovule lime past. The price of Bread Slutt*. at Paris. Iwns on the rise. The French Government, it is said, had received information that Austria had applied to ?avaria for military assistance, and that the latter power was about to send 50,000 troops to the Austrian capitol. Itavjt. The French troops had left Home. Gen. Oudinot, it is Btrfd, had exhibited a strong feeling of dissatisfaction at not being permitted to return to Paris. A letter received in Patfs from Nienna, states that the Government had resolvnd to negotiate with the Hungarians, Austria and Hungary. The accounts from Vienna are of much interest. The entrance of the Hungarians from Cormoran into Raab, is fqlly confirmed. They only diftcr as to the booty which was received iti or near Road by iL. ' " .nzu^yiirs, jt ne greatest alarm was excited in Vienna andPetersburg by news of tbc advanco of the Hungarians, whoso outposts arc said to havo appeared in Weissclburg. All the troops that could fee spared from Vienna were immediately despatched by railway to Prcsburg. 3/any of the soldiers wero taw rocruits, who left with great roluctanco. A battle, which lasted from the 23d to ihn Qfif.h nltimn l/vnlr nlnnn *1 _v... W*?wv>vf |/?UVV/ UUtw Ct'II I lie Russians and Hungarians, near Myskoltz, on the loft Bank of the &oko. It seems that after the little, Georgy quitted liis position; the Russians, a good deal cut up, followed him. - The Island of Cuba.-?-Tills Island is 4J24 miles in extreme length, with a width varvincr from 11 tn 11 *7 nr?#l j ^ ? - ? ?MMW| UV/1 VIO an area of 37,000 square roues, being about tlic size of the StixUi of Maine. It contains a population, at the present time, of 1,400,000: of which about ?10,000 are whites, 100,000 are'free colored, and 000,000 slaves. Its imports in 1847 were $32,880,119, of Which $7,040,075 wore from tho United States. Its exports during the same period were $27,098,119/ f)t wbich 17,040,076 were to j|,he United States; In 1847 tbe number of arrivnl. nt.iUnnrt? wna nV Af\ nnA i ^ ,.,7 TfMw Vf c?:iu VI IT.} number of clearances 3346. -Its principals Ji arbors are tho finest in the world. The jimount of American tonnage employed in tlie trade with Cfeiwns 4Y0,V73 tans. It has 10# miles of railroad Completed and in successful operation, and 61 miles in course of construction. It is well watered fjy "numerous rivers, and its surface, except ia the'central portion of the Island, diversified with mountains. Only twqfifths of its surface are cultivated. Of the remaining three-fifths, iww oiffc i?'*8*obnbly worthless, leaving one lmlf of its agricultural resources undeveloped. The climate is bo g nial, that it yields tvp crops a yenr of many of its produotipne. It also abounds in mr tennis for manufacturing purgoses, and ite mountains contain min^s of copper, whioh are worked to considerable advantage.? Scientific American. iftrAfCimTO ' 11UJI Is hereby givea that application will bo made to the next legislature for nh Act incorporating ttw Village of PicH-, trisvflle. August 11, 1840. 12-3m. ?m|GL f , Jr lijfjv % f',v Charleston Eiection,?The Hamburg Republican says: The election for Mayor of Charleston which has given rise to a good deal of excitement for some time back, * 2sulted in the re-election of th,e Hon. T. Jv. Hutchinson, by amnjority of 214 votes. I?I A ? R I E O , On the 20th August, by Rev. W. W. Reid, Mil, John Dodokn to Mass Mary Crow, both of Macon county, N. C. On the Cth inst. by Rev, Gideon Ellis, Mr<. Hamilton Burdine, of Miss., to Miss Louisa Hluiies, pf Pickens District. The money lias to Come ! I ftfter the 10th October all out-standing j Notes and Accounts due me, will be I given to E. M. Keith and W. J. Gantt, Esq re., for collcction. W. S. O RISK AM. West Union, Sept. 7, 1849. l7.-2i? NEGROES ! Wo have Two likely Girls, from 10 to 12 vcare old. for s.il<> 1*. M. NORTON. W. D. STEELE. Sept. 7, 1840. 17-tf notice^ Application will be made at the next session of the Legislature for a Charter for Jcnkin's Ferry, on Tugalo River, 8 miles below Jarrctt'a Bridge on the road 1..J! e tv i ? ?* " luHuiu^r nuin x'lcKcns o'. xi. to uamsv'Ue, Georgia. *S'cpt. 3, 1340. 173m ; OOII*AR??y SA?ET By order of W. D. Steele, Esq,, Ordinary for Pickens District, will be sold on Sale-day in Octobcr next, before tho /Sheriff's Office, within the legal hours, one half of an undivided Lot situate in j the Village of Pickens, known as Lot No. -44 i the Plat of thq Village. A. _ m . ? 4 ? V8S Aiacx ox Jbon'i iving on Cornhouse Creek waters of Little River, containing Ono Hundred and Twonty Acres more or less, adjoining E. E. Alexander and others. Also one other Tract, known as part of the Grcurorv Tmn.f rm n 0 , , v?. e ? o Creek, containing 280 Acres more or lees, bounded by lands of Col. B. llagood and others, belonging to the Estato of John Clayton, deceased: <Sold for division amongst the Legatees of the deceased. TFRMS OF SALE. T.velve months credit except cost which will J*e required in advance. Purchasers giving bond with approved security, and a mortgage on tno premises if required by the Ordinary to secure payment the of purchase money. J. A. DOY&E, e. p. d. Sept 3, 1C40. PROGRAMME. Order of Proccsslon. OF THE SONS OF TEMPERANCE on the 12-1hof september 1840. The profession to leave the Division room at 10 oy1<v>.lf a m nm\ r- -- >fr - , x-r-| MM*^U into the Court House. Music by tlio Band Presentations. Music by the Band. The prooession will re-form, and march to the grove on the banks of Keowce River iu the following order; Band, Citizens Generally., Members of the District Temperance >Societv: J w The members and officers of visiting Divisions according to seniority, Members of Pickens Division, Officers of Pickens Division, Ladies, Committee of Arrangements, Spcakfvs. The ranks will be opened there, and the procession approach the stand by inverted order, ORDESt OF EXERCISES. Prayer by the Chaplain, An Ode. Address by Rev. J, S. Murray, Music, Address by Rev. D. Humphreys. Music. Address by Rev.Jas. Dannelly. Music. Benediction by the Chaplain. The procession will re-form, and march back tf? the Division Room. A nr /Trfkiaran" The undersigned, finding themselves under the necessity of re-covering nnd otherwise repairing their Store, havp doi termincd to sell off at cost thp large Block of Goods which they lmyo on han(l, consisting of every description of DRY' GOODS: Hardware, Cutlery, Crockeryx Glmsvmre-T-Drxips Afedkines, Boots, Shoes, Saddle*, Bridleh and Martingales. ?{i<) a full tftppfo of GKOO?KJKS. ^ 4 W. Ki qp, P. WtI>LIAM8. Salubrity, ?p, Ua? Aug. 25,184Q. Ifi tf A CELEBRATION Hy Pickens Division No. 21, of the Sons of Temtkranck, will take place in this Village on Wednesday the 12th pf September next. Brethren of the Order /iiyjicu i/> appear with us in Regalia. | A Banner will bo presented tp tlvc j Division by the JjiyJics of the Village on that occasion, The Anderson Brash Baud, with Professor Waostafk, will attend. The public generally arc invited. W. H. TR1MM1ER, li. S. Picons jC. II., Aug 25, 1840. 15t3 rVolicc. Application will be made at. the. nox /Session of the Legislature, for pi Charter for a Turn-pike Road from Pickens C. H. through Jocassee Valley to the Hrhite IFat^r Falls. <Scptombcr 1, 1849. BUILPEPS, Are notified that I will let to the lowest bidder, m Tuesday the 11th Septem * ~ ? * uvi iivau, tit jlu o ciock a. M-, at Cane Creek Bridge, near Mr. Maxwell's, the ercction of an entire new Bridge over Cane Creek, at or uear the place vl\crc the olu one stands. MILES M. NORTON, Coin'r Road, <tc. August 22, 1849. 15-3t [Conrad Zikck.] [H. IIuoiies. NEW FIRM. The subscribers bavc entered into Copartnership in the Cadinkt Making Business; anu will keep constantly on hand n variety of Bureaus, Sideboards, Ladies' Toilettes, Tables, fancy or plain. Together with a general assortment of plain Furniture, winch they will sell Jow j for f'AHTt Furniture of any description I made to order with neatness and dispatch, J with prices to suit the times. Repaying done at short notice. ZINCK & HUGHES. Pickens C. H., July 21, 1840. 10 NOTICE. I, Nancy Cantrell, wife of John CantreJl, a farmer residing in Pickens District, So. ?Jo,, 4o hereby give notice of my intention to trade as a Sole-Trader, and tii oY^ivisn a'H ~f - MI? VUV> pilVUUgCt) U Frcc-Dcnler after the expiration of one month from this notice. Occupation, Weaver and Seamstress. August 26, 1849. 15-lm ~JUST RECEIVED I A Fresh Lot of Gent's Boots and Shoes, Boys do., Ladies and Misses Slipjxrs and Ties; Gent's and Ladies' Saddles, Bridles, Whips, <tc., Ac, Iron, Castings and Nails, cheapfor cash. Together with ft full supply of Dr. D. Jaynes* Family Medicines; Dr. Rogers' Compound Syrup of Liverwort und Tar; Tew David's Hebrew Plaster or Pain Killer, Ac., <fcc., As an inducement to the buyer the subscriber will take in exchange for Qoods, Beeswax, Tallow, Raw Hides, iic. ?. K. MoFALL. Pickens C. H., July 14, 1849. 5 Com for Sale. I havo 400 bushels of Corn at Jocasse i for sale. Apply to E. M. KEITH. Piokena 0. II. G8TRAY. John Lukeroy. two miles East of Cherry's Bridge, tolls before me a Bay Mare, 10 or 17 bands high, and supposed to be 19 or 20 years old, dim star if forehead, no brands perceivable, collarmarked, right eye out. Appraised of fifteen dottars.. J. B. E. CARADINE, m. p. d. Pickens Dist., July 6th, 1849. 10 SOUTH CAROLINA. IN THE COMMOM I'LKAS PICKENS DISTRICT. Henry Whitmire, ) Dec.. in Attachment vs. > E. M. Keith John Bishop. ) Pl'ffs Att'y. The Plaintiff having this day filed his declaration in my office, and tho defendant having neither wife nor attorney known to dc in this State,?On motion; It is ordered, that tho defendant do appear, and plead or demyr to the said declaration, within a yoar and a day from this date, or Judgment will be ontered bv default, W. I* KEITH, o. o. p. Cork's Office, ) May 10,1840. j 1 E. M. KEIThT Attorney at Law. Will continue to practice in the Courts of Law and Eouitv tor the Western Cm. cuit. ' mm#**-' . Hufilpeas entrusted to his caro will moot with prompt attention. OrrioR at Pickens Court House, 8.0 < May 26, 1840. * JMf HAMBURG M AHK E T 8. (REPORTED FOR THE KEOWKE COtllltB.) IIambcro, Aug., 20, 18<9. Our Cotton Market is quito firm sinco our last report. Quotations of last week tmvo been fully sustained. ThouKh from tho ex ccodjngly light Htock on hand, transaction liavo been limited. Wc quote p.n \aH week, Cotton 8 tr> 9 1-2. .Corn, 0'2 1 -2 a *,h) per bu Meal, 16 a 80 " Beeswax, 10 ]>er pound. Tallow, 10 Ilacon, . 0 " llutter, 15 to 20 " Yourd, <fcc., II. i CITATION. B. F. Maul din having applied to mo for * Letters of Administration on the Estate j of Jjohn P Archer, late of Pickens District. Deceased, The Kindred and Creditors ] aro inereiore cited to appear be lure me on Friday thv 14th September next, to show cause if any they can, why Letters of Administration should not be granted. , Givei under my hand au seal tins ] 31st day of August. 1840 W. D. STEELE, o. p. d. ] NOTICK. 1 Application will be mnHo -if. tli* Session of <bo Legislature for a Charter for a Tarn pike Road across Sassafras Mountain, beginning near tho housfc of Jacob Lewis, and terminating at the North Carolina Line. , August 22, 1849. 15?3m j LM1I FOR SALE. The subscriber having more Lands than he can cultivate, offers for sale a valuable Plantation, situated in Pickens District, on Fuller's Creek, waters of { Conneross, containing 300 acres; about 150 of which is cleared and mostly fresh, ?there is a large quantity of bottom j land ditched and drained. The Plnnln- .. ? V tion is good tillable aiid productive c ground, as any in tbe up-country, under good fence and in a high state of cultivation. On the premises is a good Dwelling House, Kiicncii, Negro House, Cot- ton Gin and Thrashing Machine, and all necessary out bui'uiilgd. He will also sell 272 acres of TTroodland lying tfbr the above tract, situated t near one repleading from Pickens C* II. > 10 oarnsviUAUa., by way of Bachelor's j Retreat, the other road leading from ^ Andersonville to t'huksvillo, On., both ^ loads running through the tract. On j said tract is a small improvement; the balance well timbered land?the greater j portion of it good farming land. j Persons deairin<r in -i "? > vv *TV,UIU UU woll to call and judge for themselves. c ^'erms made to suit purchasers. An- 1 ply to 1 THOMAS W. HARBIN. August 26, 1840. i-i_tf c TAME WAKNIIVft ! All persons indebted to the Subscriber previous to the 1st cuy of January lust, , either by Note or ^ count, arc required io make pnyment by tho 1st of October 11 next. Those who do not will find their . Notes and Accounts in the hands of offi- \ cere for collection. T Also, nil persons indebted to (7ol. B. Hagood are required to make payment . by the same time, under the samp. nm. I t? 1 ally, J. E. IIAGOOD. Pickens, Aug. 22, 1849. 15-0t TEMPERANCE. J The District Mooting will bo hold at 1 Pickens C. II. on Wednesday before the ( 3rd Lord's day in September next; in- 1 stead of the 3rd Monday in August, as on that day many persons will he en- * /VA/1 nt T* n r. 1'- - 1 ' " ii? <? vmnp-mecung ana aiming lor Regimental Review. JOSEPH GRISHAM, Prehidknt. July 20, 1849. 11 Dr. J. TV. liiiwrcxirc. ! Wii.l attend punctually to all calls in I the line of his profession. Unless absent 1 on professional business, he may bo found ] at his Office, or his private residence in < the Village. He also, has on hand a ] general assortment of mcdicines which I ne will furnish to oustomers at reduced 1 priCCB. Pickens C. II., S. C. \ May 18,1849. J 1, tf For Sale. A pair of FRENCH BURR MILL' STONES, measuring 3 feet 10 inches ohes in diameter and 11 inchos in depth. The abovo uiay be seon nt the Gristmill on the Estate of the late Col, John E. Colhoun, June rc 7 tf. JAME8 V. TRIMMIER, ATTORNEY AT I,AW, J SPARTANBURG, C. H., 8. 0. * Will pmoiice in tho Courts of Union, Spartanburg and Greenville. All httsineoa committed to lib* euro will receive f prompt and faithful attention. ^ ItKriBKNOKA: Hon. D. Wahaok, Union, 8.0. i r. O. P, Vkbnon, o. e. ft* ik, Spartanburg, & May 18, 1849 1-tC ' TJ i n i run in-V rut? II? J VI 1SARLE, Tenders his Professional Services to the citizens of Pickens Village aiul thp District. lie can always ho found at his Office, or at the residcace of Maj. W. L. Keith, unless professionally cncrflcred. lie has received n fresh assortment of Drugs and Medicines, which he will sell low. Pickens . H., J lily 2f*. 18-1 P. 11 ~ liCtlirs. Remaining in the Pu^t Oflice nt Pickens 0 IT., Quarter ending 30th June, 1849, which if not token out within three mouths will bo sent io tho I'ost-OQico DcpnrtuK'ixt as dead lettera 1/mm i i>. Aioxjumcr, Jeremiah Mno?Iy, 3am'). Albeivon, Kov. A. A. Morse, 2 M. Cluuuller, James Morgan, Diuiioi Alexander, Jr., Stephen Nicholson, Joseph lUirnn, Wm. Newton, Messrs. M.Morehead* James Noal; Nicholas ]5acon, Uinenn Nix, VVairon Collins, Jesse. Oglesby, Jas. E. C.illifVini I A ., vvilli UWVI1D, Leonard Cain-hart, Mrt?. Mnry Stephens, I "'lies Dodct, Miss Harriet Bpiller, L. A. Edge, Col.M. 0. Tftlman, VViri..Oaw\wfty, 2 Charles Thompson, las. W. Or ay, Alexander White, Mrs. ?t Win.'TTownrcl, J. E. ?fc It. Williams, I). IT. Kenneinori!, Robert Wilson, Jacob .Lewis, Mr?. E. Wilkinson, liirnm L. Wl,ut\vortli. P. ALEXANDER,P.M. amy I, lO-lV, ~"i: he ap~? ? o iis, Cheap as flic ClicapoKf ! Tiif. subscriber respectfully inform? lis friends atul tbc public generally, that le is receiving at short intervals a HANDSOME SELECTION OF Dry Goods, U llOflKBIPS ?. ?' ^ ) Hardware & Cutlery, 3ROCKERY AND GLASS WARE, Drugs and Medicines, &c. iVc. die. Vll selected expressly for this market and rill be sold positively n*< cheap as tl\o henpest for cask. S. R. McFALL. Pickens C. II., S. C. ) May 18, 1840. J 1 tf l^ORSALir t)Y AI DER OF THK COt.HT OF KQUl rVj I OKFEH for sale 3000 Acres of Fev? ilo land, lying on both sides of Twelve ilil* River, and on the road lending from ^ondletoa Village to Pickens Court louse ; being part of an Estate selected vhen the. whole country wis vacant, em>raeing the most desirable portion of it. These Lands arc well timbered, and 10 :i?~ t a- a : -e A. nu iu inuvs 1IIHU Wl? Wl'JUllUUS VI ino Ulrond now b* ing constructed. Application to oc made to John T. Sloan, Pendleton Village. S&M. M. COLHOUN. "Lnurcnsvillc Herald" will pleo&6 :opy and forward account to this Ofl'ice. June 30. 7 tf. STATK OF SOUTH CAROLINA. PICKENS DISTRICT. Ill Kqiiify. lane Barton <fc P Alex-1 inder, Adm'x. a Admr. rs. ^ ohn l^uld and Wiley BUI for Kelicf Icttves nnd lleirs at jiiw of B. Barton, dee'd. It appearing to ray satisfaction that 3enj. F., Barton and Joab Lewis and Wife, Phalby, Defendants to thjis Bill of Complaint, reside from and without tho units of this State. On motion of "VVhitncr 4c Harrison, 3omp. Sol's., It is ordered, that tlicv do ileud, answer or demur to the allegations i said Bill, within throe jnonths from the late hereof, or their eonseiit to the same vill he taken pro cmfesso, MILES M. NORTON, o.k. v. d. Horn's Office, Pickens C. IL, 8. C. ) June 8th, 1849 J * .,]? RBWAllB! Stolen from the subscriber's stable, nea: olo/oville, 8. C., on the night of the [)th, inst., a Bay Horse, with no particular marks recollected, excopt some harness marks. Any information m?nectinsr tho horse will be thankfully re icivod; and the above reward will be paid for the delivery of Baid horse to mo, togethor with the thief who stoio him, ivith evidence sufficient to convict him. TH08. MoLETiLIN. June 30, 1840. SOUTH CAROLINA. PICKENS DISTRICT. Hannah Clayton, Applica#^ vs. Oharlcs Allen and Wife, SjuflhA*. A'WeiH James Young and Wlfa,; Miry Eliza-, beth Young, John Th^e. Claytfen, R6bort C. Clayton, Stwhqn Clayton Margaret ClaytoiL. JefesC. M, Claytdh* Defendants* *4 Tfrti- 1 m anl.i nf-iW Unnl Ululank n# ? V..V?YA +4yv**nrj V? rohn Clayton, d**oease,(T, not disposed of >vWill. And it appearing that John 'liomas Ctojyton reei<j?8 the 15mts of 1?h# Stftte^'ii ? therefore ordered, hat )$?? appear within three month bpi4 thfe ante' hereof, [W hte consent to, aid'RaWr Wlll bo taken n? confessed. tv TV aTt'lJI I? v. v. - " f -*-*< JC4 VAXJXJy V, JT. *?y Ordinary'? Oflfeo, ) Jtfte Irt, 1849, f 8~m8( ^ \i*** A