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{The President. A sketch of tho proininoi.t man who is to share in North America tho honors of the Presidential ohnir with Abraham Lincoln for tho nest foui years is at the present moment csDeeinllv uitroix/H. ' "Hon." Jkff.' IXvvw, Prksidknr.~--Few roc.n Imve led u life more filled with stirring or eventful incident* tlinn Jefferson Dntis.? A nav'ivo of Kentucky. born nbolit 1800, he yr.eut iji early youth with hi* father to Minsis, 91 piV tfien a Territory. And wns (appointed by ^pj^vclcnt Monrbc, in 1822, tb be n dudel otf Wflwt Point. lie' irhuluatcd with th.v ?r?? honors in 1^28 ns lfrovet 2d Lieutenant, and at his own request was placcd.in active service, boipg assigned lo the command of General (then Colonol) Znclinry Taylor, who wiis Sta-' tinned in tho West. In the frontier wars of the timo youiig Davis distinguished himself in so marked u manner, that when h new nf flrnmulnii mno W. WHO IUI IIIVU IIU Ul UIIUU obtained n commission nn first Lieutenant.? ' t During this time n romantic attachment sprung up between him and his prisoner, tho famous chief Ii'iick Hawk, in which the latter forgot his animosity to the pcoplo of the United States in his admiration for Lieut. Pavis, and not until his deiith w?s the bond of amity severed between the two brave men. In lo&Vhe settled quietly down upon n cotton plantation, devoting himself to a thorough and systematic education. He woS married to a daughter of Gen. Taylor. . in lie took tlio Rtump for I'olk, and "iii 1845, linvinp dftriicUHl' no little attention in his State by his vigor and ability ho was elected to Congress. Ten days after he made his maiden speech. Boon the Mexican war broke out, and a regiment of volunteers having been formed lii Mississippi, and himself chosen CJulonet; lie resigned his poft in Congress, and in< antly repaired with his command to join the corp* d'artnre under General Taylor. <Vt Mortterey ?nd Buena Vista ..v. wiiu fun nitiMi' nuuul'lll lit-llll'Vt'U UK* BOIdier's highest fa mo. Twice t>y his coolness Iio saved the day nt llucna Vista. Wherever Are was hottest nr danger to he encountered, ^ therte Colonel Davis and life Mississippi Rifles were to bo found. He was badly wounded in the early part of the action, but sat his horse steadily till the day was won, and refused to delcguto even a portion of his duties to his subordinate officers. In 1848 lie wns appointed to fill the vnenney ' in the Senate of'the United StnUt occasioned l>y the death of Oenoral Speight, and in 1850 .... ,if: ejected that'body ilbrtrttft \ltfaniiumhdy for tta terin of six years, \ In 1851 .he resigned his sent in the Senate * to beoomo the State-Rights candidate fur-Ooverui?r, but wns defeated by Governor l'ooto. In 1853 he was Called to h scat in the Cab lhet or President l'ierce, and was Secretary of Wnv during his nd:nihi*tratiort. In 1857 lie wns elected IJniteil States Senator for Mississippi for the term of six years, which office he held until his resignation, on the secession c?f Mississippi from the Union. Personally he is the last man who would be ftolmtml no ii 11 M II? ' ? -* wvtwv^M iiu ? mg-wnvi. lit: in n aYnootli-lookins; man; with a prcccise manner, n stiff, suldierly carriage, and an austerity that is at first forbidding.. He has naturally, howover, a genial temper, companionable qualities^ and a disposition that endears, him !<? oil hy whom he may he surrounded. As a spoaker he is clear, .fotcible, And .argumentative ; his voiee is clear and firm, without tremor; MirtM Ah<l hoi.VonenVovery woy fitted'for tho distinguished post tu which he has been called. INCJUKAHK OK THK Sl.AVK l?OI?URATION.? Tlie returns of the national census show a very material growth of tho slave population >1-1 ' .... uiimifi mo iasi u-?\viae?a growth, indeed, which mny surprise many who supposed that slavery w is declining findur, the pressure of abolition propagandist!), virulent denunciation . - and. fanatical raids. In every Southern Htrtto, except Delaware, Maryland and Missouri, the increase of the slave population has i boon nearly in the n iiiic ratio as that of the . fro5 population, white ?i)d colored; and in the aggregate the growth of the slave population in the fifteen Southern States has kept pice with that of the whole population of the United State*?that is to say, it shows an increase of about thirty per cent, in ten years. . a ? -1 * /?uu, very curiously, oven m i>Jis.sourt?Btir^ rounded on three aide-# by free ^tatea-^where iik.i I wc-wene told J.liat. ,?lavery \yiw rapidly .dyiiijr out, the number of slave# has increased from 87,422, in 1850, .to 115,(519, in the year 18G0, nnd this, too, with abundant op4 k ' P?rtonity of running thcin ??flT, and a very great loss 'Vom this cause. So mueh for the decade uf slavery. . A Fkmat.k Warrior.?A widow, whose name figures honorably in the military annals of Franco, recently died in the Hospice dea lVfits-Monfinjie*, at the rijo of 87. Her unid'Mi name wag Themje Fijfn-Mir, and she n-TvVd an ii dragooti in the 15th and Oth Rej;fments fro:n 175*8 to 1812. 8ho was known throughout the army by the name of 8un?ireiie, and was so much esteemed by her otfiee*v< that, when the Committee of public Hifety determined oil excluding all women from the nrmy an; exception wait made in her f:IVnr tim nl ? - ? ? ..v J ui M9\.t vuiupai^iin w. " ?ubliahcd from Jier own dictation in 1812.? ho bejrfin her litiIitary career at Toulon, /( when that port wu biiaieged by the Kn<;H*h, {n^wf. 8h'e wai'lhere put tinder afYeat by Commandant Bonaparte for a delay of twenty-five minute* in execu^H\g an order. Some year* after when horold commander had bcooine Kiret Conattl, ho sent for tliji dragoon. ^ana-Gene to St. Cloud, arid afterwarda gave hcf a pood aervice pontoon of 200 franca.? Santr-Oenc remained in active aervieo until 1812, when alio fall in'' the hands of the Driest M?rinr?'* fWl/>ri1li?a in 9??|? , ?- r,- 'I , ">IU wna taken atf prisoner of war to England, where ahe remained till 1814. In the course of t#?nty campaigns she had four horses killed under tier, and was often wo.inded?the firwt timo hoing at Tottlon, when a ball atruek her on the loft breast Hho entered tbo hospice in 18-40, nodi lived upon her pension ofljOOf., tilt the present Kmporor made a handsome addition to her raeanM from his private purse. * ? Cotton hy Fkkk Lahou.?The Ravannah Republican ?ay? : " A meeting of capitalUl* has boon -culled in New York to organize an for the cultivation ' of cotton. i?y fres. labor. We wish thorn loy bf thoir free luboi in the cotton field and nil tho cotton the* will mako by it. By the way, whore do thoy propose to establish their plantations?" faitimtfc to tiik T)eatii.?An English paper nnys that the bodies of Captain Staples end wife (formerly Mim 8tow, of Boston,) of tho American ?hip Golden Star, recently wreck ml on the const of Ireland, had been re- j covered ; tlwt they were locked in esch other's nrms, and the oaptsin hold his hand a j ' rope, which h? had tried to use for their defence. Ittfaanc.. . In Advance of the Mail. MoPTgonery, February 20?The Departments of War, Navy. .Justice, Postals ami Stato Treasury wore organised to-day. The Cwbin'et will probably be hotninatad to-morrow. ti; -- " ?? A3iut*uT?>N. reornary iy.'-?In tho Senate tn-dny thefnriff wn* debated. In the 1l<nt*e. Mr. Stanton'** force-bill, authorizing the Kxeeutiveto accept service* of volunteers to tnmproHrt insurrection, ww <li?eu*.?<ul. Mr. $. naiii tho object was to defend NYiishington. in ca?e Maryland and Virginia scoe led, because the federal tntops wore toil widely'W>httetedto collect thorn in two month'* trine: i.'fho bill wns strongly contested by the bortlor Stutc j members, who innvod to lay it upnq tho table, t but wore defeated?yeas, OH, nay? 105. It will j probnhly pan*, bin limy bo vetoed. vrAMiiNQTON. February 20?In the IIm*e the steam sloop Amendment to the navy bill I was dinciifiHcd mid adopted. It wiw strongly resisted by Ilicock, Oaifiett mid others. During the dobnte Stanton admitted that the present indications uro that civil war mutt ensup 1/ the veceded States retain possession gf the forts and federal property. Stanton's force bill was debated. In the Senate the tiirifl" bill ?n* passed with ninny amendment*. The postal liill was debated, und'an nniondmnnt to exclude the Cunfed cmte States caused a warm debute. Washington, Feb. 18.?tiditnr Bulletin: There in no chnnee whatever for Crittenden*! proposition. North Carolina mu?t secede 01 ani Ijtncolu in milking war on tlio South. T. L. OI.ivomav. washington, February 2ft?Tho Fort Sniitl overland mail report* tlie aeimirenf fort" Clmd burn ami Belknap, by tho Teittnu. also th< propcptv^'f tlic maili ?j\na|?iiny and ,imprison nicnt of .the agent*. I.ttti.it Rone, Auk., February 20.?Returns re ccived from Itehton, Sebastian. Washington nni Crawford Counties give -1,000 Union majority; al so. tlie *nmc against calling a Convention. 8t. Jiouit,' Mn? February 10.?Incomplete ro turns show (He election of the Union ticket licri by about ft,(KM) majority. .Tlie election was con ducted quietlv. and with no disturbance. There tnrns from all quarters of the State arc favorabb to the Unionist*. Cn ari fc.-ToN, Fob. 19.?Two thousand thre< hundred and fifty bales of cotton were sold to I <lny. at prices ranging from N to 12o.?lirm. " I'kki'ahk for War."?The Louisville " Courier m?ya : Mr. Thoinxs Hutchison, ft wealthy nnd em inently respectable citizen of Jioylc county in this State, nnd 11 member of the Unioi party, was in Springfield) .111., a few day since; nnd fueling deeply interested in th J maintenance of-pcice, and anxious for th restoration of the Union, and knowing thn the question'\if pence or wnr ifl substantial! in the hands of Mr. Lincoln, through th Influence which his positiou givea him ovc the members of his p:irty, he sought an iii terview with tlic 1'rcsidout elect, never duubt ing tlint ho would Iciirn that the patriotisii and pood sense nnd sound judgment of tha distinguished gentleman were equal to ill emergency and capable of carrying us peace abtt and safely through the crisis. I If has retui'HCtl home without hope forth fuhtrr. Mr. Lincoln in tho conversation, referrei | to the anti-coercion lesolutioiis passed througl the House of Representatives nt I'-rankfor by a vottf of 87 nyes to 0 noes, and asked hi visitor, if they expressed tho sentiment o the people of the Stoto. Mr. Hutchison replied that the people <1 Kentucky aro for the Union ; that.they wi! cling to it up tho sheet anchor of their hopes that they would make any sacrifice whicl freemen could make to- preserve it j buf.li thought, if any attempt should be made t |.i ? - ! coerce mo seoQaing states by. Federal nr.nif > they would make common cause with th ! South?tliat he believed tho resolutions oj pressed tho sentiment of tin? Stato. ! Mr. Lincoln then s;iid with emphftnis: " 1 Kentucky menus to say that if the Feden I Government undertook to recapture the Soutl i cm forts and collect the revenue and war er sue, she will unite with, the South, Lot ho I reparc for war." PiTTftnuito, February 13?Mr. Linool made a speech here this morning, in whie j he said i * 44 When 1 spc-ik on the political conditio of the Country, I shall say nothing to disaj point the people, who do not generally undei stand the troubles at the South. There is r< ally no crisis except an artificial one?thcr is nothing to justify theircour.sc?there is n . .-crisis hut such an oiio as could be gotten u nt nny tiujc by ? turbulent people, aided b ! designing politicians. My advicb is to kee cool," etc. ite Alluding to tariff he said : " The (?hica<? Platform contains a plank which ho though should be regarded as law by the incoming ac iniiiicfrifiAn T*% ,lL! All I.?v,* HIU JIIULMH III Ull I II I nm! nil other subjects should not.bo varie from, oh this was what the people undcrstoo when nskcd for their votes. Richmond, Fcbrnnry 16?A large nVimbcrt resolutions were offered, uiid referred to tli CVmmittoe on Federal Relations?some lookin I fur secession if the l*e?ee Coiigrese at Washing 1 t">n fails to effect mi :< .iiiMtnf?nt nntiiif?.>lrvf?j i I (lie South. M|\ny of tiiem look to reHistauee t j any attempt at (coercion. Some of them. de( iiHig coercion. - Ono say* that anything the Ke? era! Giiternniortt urny ?! > to retake the forti uolloct the revenue, und enforce thchiwx, is n< coercion. . Bbth kkn Two Pikrs.?The IMuck Ilepuhl cani4 in Congre*?Hppo?r to l>ehetwcon two lire ftoih which if they tiumpe without haing nor oiislv damaged, tboy rtunjt ho adroit poii'tici 1. 'They are "threatened wilh the 8ecen?uon t the Border States if ihuy do not innko ?oo roriuCHpioin* a* thnoe Stut'os demand. and thu diHropt their party. 2. They have ditticultif | in proopeet, perhaps a Kuropean war, if tho Attempt uocrcion of the Cotton States bv blodfc *de?. and other measures of commercial intei diction. In addition to thono troubles in pro; peel, there will l>e a largo deficiency in tlio Ft<l eral revenue, which they, cannot supply if the, offend tlio New York capitalist*, by refusing t make a peaceful xettleu.eiit of existing difficul tie?, besides a w idening breach in I heir pari j [Evening N<ru>x. tfrmwR&L. Maiuiiko, on the 1 Itli inst., by Kcv. Win, Mr Whorter, Mr. H. 1(. Htridmno, of -Franklin Cour iv O*.. lo Minn l,in: W lltiinv nf t&r. wo return tfinnks fcr the handnoine stlcc of cake accompanying the amiounoe<nent. P ! J 'i 1 . 111 ! 1" l1".' - 1 i '. - JJW Mint* of South Cni'Oiiciu, ofch! mart?citation. \T ITIIBRKAH, if- RusmjII HmH app)je<J.lo in ' f for letter* of adrniiuiitration upon aII an ingilUr (he personal efttate of Qrttnqy f). Rlroc deoeaired, tatu of the l>i?trtct of FieWnna and Htat hfofeaaid: The kindred ar.d creditor* "f "aid de eotfed. ara, therefore, el tea to appear bpforo me a 1'iokrnf 0;II. on Monday the 4th <1ny o( Mwrcli nexi to she* cfiaite, |f any they can, whyTl5iMfetter fihouM not bo granted. Given under rity^Efctfiini #eal th}? 2wh FeSrunry, 18?1. # j W. K. HOLCOMBH. gW Religious Notice. ^r^ITTj Fret Quarterly Meeting Conference fl _f M. K. Church for Picken* circuit, will I* held At Wnlhall*. on th? 2d ftnd 3d of Jinroh 1861. P. M; HJOKOAN; ftatftv. S 9!WWMEV* Uir.u, nenr I'o.ii'.IU'ton, 8 C, ou the 6th instant, Mrs. Mauoarkt Pitzokiui.o. wifu of EH Fitiiror. aid, deceased, after u soVere illness of sorerul v*rt "ks duration. Your Money or Your Noto! VIX persons indebted t? MAXWELL & SKABOKN or JONPS A 8K \ HORN must nettle boI fore Heturn day. Wc must Imve money or ila equivalent. ' ' ,t JONJvkS & SEAHORNfob. 2Q, lffi! ^ 2H & Notioo. T")LAINTifF.S AND DEFKNDANTS owinK L n?e cost, tis former Sheriff. wll tuko notice >!...> 11 ,-? ?? 1 miiv i ii*tu uiHir aocouiu* maue.ngt ready tor pnttlcniont. If they i\ro uot paid bv or during March Court next, tliey will be nuc<\ indiecrim irmtoly. This in tho last notice. 1 L 0/011 Alt). I | February 21. 1801 20 4 | , Headquarters- ... W ALSTON H.VYNB, Kh<\., of And?r?on. dis? trict. in hereby appointed a Special Aid-de-'1 ? Camp uf his Rscellonoy (lov. Pickens, with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, nnd will act as l'rjrvate Suoretary or the Governor until relieved. lly j order: S. II. CIST. Adjutant nnd Inspector Gooqral. Feb 1ft. 1 SHI . 29 \ NEW TOLL BRIDGE. BRIDOR ntfKScncvn River. At tho Old I SlowiV Ferry, on the Koad from Pendleton 5 t?? Walhalla nnd Oconee Station, having 1>een 1> completed. will he open for travel from thiAdatc. f February 12. I ML 2K 3 FOR WAB-iS3, .. fl^IIK PLAT BOAT, formerly u?ed at Sloan's Kerry. It wan built about eighteen months ago, in a substantial manner, ami ig 50 feet in length. Apply at the new Toll Bridge, i February 12. I8t>l 2H 3 ] s WANTED, 0 1AAA BUS11KLS OF CORN, for which R. XV/v'V t we will pay U0 cent.n in Cash, or $1 t in Uuuuu. v .1, H, R: SLOAN Jfc,CO. e Pendleti'trrTelj. tty 1801 28 A \ " PENDLETON :: FEMALE SEMINARY. It ruil I.' I'VL'lKilduo r\t.y wm-i L... < V ' I I UIO I I I'TION. will ..ommeno on thd 1st Monday c in February next," under the direction of Mr. W. (J. IIYMDS, whoso testimonials of high moral worth ami scholarly attainment*, from the first citizens of (jreouville, and her Institutions of lenrninj*, give ample satisfaction. The Mnsii! l>.?partmont will continue under ^ the direction of Mrs. Coknhii, already so favorIt ahly known to the public. t In connexion with the large and well arranged j, School 11 Minis, is a - commodious H()AWI>IN<? i* HOUSE, to he opened for the reception of the Toifoher and family, and pupils from a distance. .1 The Soliolrt'tio Y?ar will embracc two'Sc*' stuns of Five Month* . TERMS : Flrct OlaM**. $ 8 00 per Session, l\ Sec?n<l " 10 00 " " e Third " 1 4 00 " n The above. with Lutin ??r Oroelc. or either*. $1<V;* ( Contingent ox(icuhm, $1; .Music, $20; ami $1 ' f.?r nso ??f 1'iano. e II. 0. MIIJjKR. 1 J. W. CRAWFORD. | ll.anl J. B. UHLl,OTTIfc | "f f # AMES lirNTBR. | Trustees. ,1 J. B. SIT TON. j Pemllet.m. 8. 0? Jnn: 24, 18fll 2fi?S l; TAXES! TAXES' IAVIl.Li attend ut the' following timet ami places, fur the purpose of receiving Taxes u fur the year 1SOO: The lrt'e drty at which tho tax bill wfta per I motet! una delayed tho arrival i?f my books; therefore, I have been compelled to elmngo the n day of my departures ami attendance nt the va> ri.rur point* in tho district. This changa is ahp. Rolutely noccssnjry, and 1 hop? it will not work n disappointment to any. e Monday 2>*?th February, ut Kv.ckiel Cox's; Tuesday 20 " ; nt Center ; ? Wednesday 27 " at Bachelor's ltetreiH; P Thursday 28 o.;~v. ntKitjr ,IMay $ . .iv.v , y-'Friday lft of Mr.roh, i at DoiAt hit's} r p Saturday 2 *' nt Fftht's; Monday l " nt Pickon* C. II; 0 Wednesday 6 " nt Salubrity ; Thursday it Friday 7 A. 8 March, at I'ickonsvillo . orttuniay .nh March, at J. (jossotiV ; Monday tl ' nt Trap; 1 Tuexday 12 ' ut lIi>?4tor*H ; d Wednesday 13 ? nt Ilngm**!'*; d Thursday 14 M at Mrs. Hajrton's; Friday 15 " at Rli StanAcU'*; Satunlny 10 " nt Wolf Crock ; >f O.Mirt wc?k IK. 19.20 tc 21 nt. Proken* C. II; e iSjtturduy 23d March at Hurricane; J5 Monday 25 " nt Wm. Nimmon's; TlinsdftV '2rt nt n>nnl'j o ' Wednesday 27 " At Tunnel Hill ; ?> ' Thursday 28 " at A Robins' : i- Friday 29 " at Jonas Phillips': 1- | Saturday 30 at Fenton II. Hall's; ?, i Monday l*t April at C. I*.' Poole's ; >t Tuesday 2 " at (J. \V. Phillips'; Wednesday A.Thursday 3 <fe 4 at Walhalla: Monday and Tuesday M and Oat Pickens P. I?., at wtiiuh time my books will ho closed. All por. adris failing to make their return* by that time '[ t>re, by, Ihw. double tax*}. Th6 Ta*.; Collator has no discretion iu the (rtaftttK j State Tax tuer.ty-ttve per oent higher, than 1 last year. I" Kond tax 25 per cent. ,H Poor M 15 per cent. y Tax payer* will take notico that no Upturns \'r will be received ufile*s accompanied with the money. None but Stato money cun be received. I* " One tenth of one per cent, on all monies loaned, inonie.f al intero^t, all monies invented v .. . ... ' j ui int> or UoikIh of any <>th?r Stato, other !' ' than (lie bond* or ptoekft of this State, and ; other than tl?o ?toekn of tho bauknaitd railroad " companion of tlm State," Tne n^gre<$ato amount of monies to bo returned by en'oti porcon ?hould be a?certained 0 "foro the return in made. Slave ownern are roattired by law to rotnrn !* tho nttm'er of dt>RB belonging to their nogroo*. l" JOHN W. L. .CAUY, T. C. m February.S. 1861 rJ , tf * , AdiiiliiiMti'alor'N Sale, WIM, be 8?>ld. ftt tho bite recidoneo of Wm. M.l!_- .1 1 - i j un?ioi, kT.-n. uiiTOu'wii^iunr trap, on mo i e 25th tl<?y of February; instant the j* / ?eraonal Estate ' Of slid deoensed, vis: One baj mare, uno wag<mi, ofie yoke oxen, st<?ck ot Oattle. Sheep, Hog*, t Corn. Foddur, Shucks, Bnoon, Lanl, iloaseliold Furniture, Fawning Tunis, Ac. 8 Terms?On a credit of nine months with in,1 terfM,?note and goy<l sureties. . Suiu-t under *6, . A- J. ANDERSON, Admr. Hdir Atth*> wmo tiiuc and place, tho farm f will be rented fi>r the presortt year, 0Y1 a credit 0 nntiHhe 1st January, 1362. Feb. 4, l?Oi 27 r. 3 % 1 PREPARE FOR WAR! rpilK UNPKRSIONED offers for sale Low, sue. AIt, COFFEE, . ^ MOLASSES, y>).ur"::.;;'iiicE,..; ; ' ' ' ' : v '? . V, (NAILS) &0. ->? ?!!. ? siaiia: I>HY coohh, . HAKDWARE, &C. Fur b?lo low. 'GROCERIES, Sold fyr CAS1I Remember This, "QUICK SALUS & SMALL PROFITS." Country Produce takcu in exchange fur J. J. LKWIS. IVmlleton, Jan. 3, 1 S<?1 tf WAhilALLA INSTITUTE Rovr Aug. Angerer, A-M., Principal. rplIK FlUST TEUM <.f thin School bopnfi - I February 5t|i, iuid will continue for live imuilh*. The 8UO011J term will begin ttrat ol August next. There Uyot no Primnry Department, but one will bo.iwhled iiH noon us pruut i) iible. The Scholars have, to partake in the Stuilv ol >' mi iik; common r.ngnsn brunettes. Duicijiliiuz?Mild, friendly, yet dccidcd. TURNS: Kncli course of Ave mouths, $7.50 Latin, French or (Jermun. extra, each, 5.00 Drawing, extra, 3.00 Piano. per lesson, extra, 40 I'avahlo middle of eucli term. For further particulars, apply to the Principal Rf-f/rfiiren'? Rev. t\ Hiicluimn, D. D., an?3 Kfev. L. Muller, (Miailestoii; Mr. D. *vcmnnr I and Dr. Norman. Wulhrtfla. Wnlhalln. Jan. 30. ISGL 20 tf CLAREMONT ACADEMY. riMIF. TRU$TEKS take pleasure in announ L cing to the public, that they have secured the^orvice* of Mr. U. L. IIot.t.iNoswoRTt! ami La&v, to take charge of the Olaremont Aoade m.Vi Toe** Teachers hate experience, and art competent to instruct in all the various branch ?... L'..~IS..u _ ii I uc ui mi avii^n.-u uuiicniKiu. i>jif i\rrnngcm(iu | a Mill a ami I'omalo School will be taught in the i mime house. The Academy will bo opened on the 2d Mon day in .January, 18(>1. Uoiid boarding can be bad in tlio neighbor hood on favorable lori.i:,. The salubrity of the climate and the moral tone of the vicinity, are inducements that should nut he overlooked l?v parents and gunr diatis in educating their children and wards. By order of the Board : M. S. STULBLINO, Seo'y. Jan. 9. ISCil _tf_ ' FRESH GARDEN SEEDS, nOIt SALE LOW, by i1 J.J LEWIS. ,A.Jj\nu?ry IT; 1801 24 tf MEDICAL NOTICE?REMOVAL. j ijVt*. MAMUY & SLOAN bog to inform tlu-ii 1/ frien-ls itml patrons th'nl they have rcniovet thpr olliee to the brick bui)tling former I y occupies by Dr. T. .1. l'iekens, where one or the other nmj always be found, except when professionally ab hcut. MA IS11Y & SLOAN. Pendleton. Jnn. Ifl. lfitll 26 If ' SHERIFF'S SALES. BY /virtue of sundry writs ef fieri faoias to mc di rected, will be Hold before the Court House, ii Pickens District, within the legal hours, on the firs Monday and Tuesday in March next, One tract of land, oil Little Brass Town creak adjoining lands of George Rider, John Btackwel ...... .....v.., vvui.iiiiui^ cqTVIHJ UV1C9 IUUID OF IC?? levied on as I lie property of Wui Cape, at'tlio suii of Win Hoi hell. One tract of lurid on Mile Creek, adjoinin( lands of loscph Price, L. N. Robins and others containing 150 acres nioro or less, levied on as thi property of Henry Grogan at- the suit of J. 11 Cfardy. 1 ' biid'tmet of'land containing 200 acres more o; Iffss, ailjUiivUigdands of Rlijali Alexander, sr., J N. Murphree and others*, levied on as iiic property ofi Henry Gvogan at the suit of \V. K. Kiudey adui'r., and others. . i.viiu: tntuii ui iiimi containing nuir acres more oi less, lying on Rocky Fork, waters of Chuugu creek adjoining lands of Spencer Chambers, Fphrain Cobb and others, levied on as the property of Wm Phillips at the suit of Robert Spencer and others. One tract of land, on Crooked Creek, adjoinlnf lands of Daniel Butler, Joseph Brewer and others containing two hundred nnd eighty acres more 01 less, levied on as the property of 1). Von Eitzcn, ai the suit of the State and others. On Tuesday niter Haleday, nt Fair Play, on? cooking-stove, Sc., one Clipboard,, one bureau, ?n< six stool bottom chairs, levied oil as the property of J. C. Stephens at the suit of J. T. Wait. On Tuesday after Saledrty, at defendant's res! donee, n^arrftir Play. 1 one horse wagon and liar ness, fifteen goats, and about five hundred bun Hoi of fodder, tevied on as the proporly of Robert Ilol land, jr, at the suit of A. 11. Brake A Co., aiK others. | tine sorrel horse, levied on as Hie property o 0. W. Burket at tho suit of G. W. l'liillips, for tlx use of J. M. Phillips. I)n6 ni\rrel*lio^se, nml' one buggv and harness tin i?|i t!16 pmperty of 11. fc. Norrw at tin jilfit. of,Leonard Tower?. Two'tiegro men, Hill and Tank, and one woman Let ty. levied on as (lie property of J. M. Brock a ttie suit of W. K. Atxilmr and oilier*. Four males, levied on as the pruporty of I)r Charles Brow nut, the.suit of Jl, R. Ilunnicutt *n< other*. One buggy and harness, levied on as the prop | erty of Thomas 1*. (,'mnpbaU at the suit of H. L (Mine*. One saddle. levic'l on an tlio property of Johr Hawkins nt tl?e suit ot /,. (4ib?on and others. One yoke oxen, and oih? wagon, levied on as tlx property of Joseph Wutt at the suit of E. II. Keitf vs. J. C. RutJedjsc and J Watt. One red ste4r, levied on as the property of J. 11 I I ronnhnw at tlie suit of C. P. Secba. Oro negro man, named (Ireon, levied on as tin property of Wm. Nloimons at the suit of A. 1> Rogers. Terms, eash ; purchasers to pay for papers. W. N. ORAJO, s.i-.n. I Jan. 8. lfltfl , 2? t.l > % *1 m. m * \ *. ? EH. 0. IT. SYMMES having completed hii Collegiate cftUrxev offei*? Ilia I'rofeBtjiona fens' to lift <ri?mlA Hmlxthe public generally >Vil! bo prompt in his attention t<> his pntronn Hisoffioo will be fotiud with I>r. M. \t, SllAKri in .the brick building adjoining Store of Into K II. Bon*?n A 8<wn I'endlefon, May 12^60 41 .if Law Notice. TUB underpinned have formed a |.<irtncr?hip it the praotioe of Law and Kqnity " ''eken BUtrict. Mr Rxunlit may be con*m.< at hii office in Pjckeua and Mt. Oru at Anderson. J A,MBS b. OUR. W. M. HAi)DBN. Pickenn C. S., May ?0, 1855 13-^ FOR SALE! j Tllh Subscriber is tlie proprietor of i\ valua uablo TKA?2T OF LAND, situate near i Walhallu, on the liluo Kidge llftilroad, cou- | taining Five Hundred Acres, Fifty of which are gi>od Crook ami Brunch Bottom. There tire two settlements on tho tract, mid the land is susceptible of division. I de&iro to sell from One huudrod aud fifty to Four hundred Acre*, on easy terms. Apply by letter to mo at Will bulla, or on the prtmleo* to A. D. (J Ail.LAUD. Sept. 3. 1800. 6 Cm I Bk&" Tho Carolinian will ennv in i?< tri. weekly on Monday#, and in the Jiunutt t? ioo a mouth for mx months, and forward bill to inc. . A. D. U. MARBLE YAlil) AT PENDLET.^. 171 VERY ONK CAN UK SUITED, AS WE J have on linnd and roceivo every month the best i ITALIAN Ai\l> MARBLE ! FOll MONUMENTS} SLABS, TOMBS AN l> HEADSTONES OF ALL STZES At.d n? cheap an can bo bought any vvhoro, with freight* added. Cut lottora, 3 1-2 cents each. Raised letters, I on i.nnt. . ?.wi i~. ...? J... ? wow vovii , ?u\* tiiu nvicrg cui aill) well. We have secured tho services oi Mr. JOHN C. CIIKRUY jib our Agent, who will do alt that can be done to give entire satisfaction. All buiiiuQpp traufqeted by him will lie ratified by LRAVELL 4. WHITE. , March '20. lsf.O 3:5 tf THE PENDLETON HOTEL rpIIE Subscriber takes pleasure in informing X his friends and the public, that he has ta. ken charge of that large and commodious House in tho village of PEKDI.ETON, S. C. IIo intends to keep a first class house, and ?i.~ ? us < ?! ? ' ..iv muiviiiiik puuuc ami his incnas to give him a eftll. Amongst tho comfort * and conveniences added, is that of a Bonding Room, where the latest papers may be consulted, a. B. bow den. Feb 2. 1860 27 tf i FOR GOOD BARGAINS AND ?*OOSI ANI> (JIEAP ftOODS. COME TO WALIIALLA! - rpiIE undersigned has just returned fVom I I i.- > 1 > - W.....VKUII, UV 11 >1.-1 jmiuiliiftJU one OI I tbe most complete ; STOCK OF GOODS " Kvcr bofore brought to thin place. Tlio variety > is great, therefore. enumeration is practically * impossible. IIo has DRY GOODS, Both for La<lie? an<i Gentlemen's wear. IIIMDY 11ABIB n.OTKIX^, I Of the various sizes and patterns, cut and made ' nn in the latest stylo. Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, In great variety, and of tho latest pattern and style. Itoillicts, KlIt'HIIlN, &C. Mv stock of Hardware, Glassware, Cutlery, &o, is large, and will compare favorably with the best. 0 ROCKHIKS Of every description, fre.di, and a fine supply on I 1 II1IIIU. Goods will lio bartered for Produco and articles in this line, on the very beet terms. My GOODS have been bought with care and at the lowest prices. This enables mo to oiler f one of the best stocks in the country, on the most i accommodating terms. Call, examine my stook, 1 and try mo. I am bound to sell, r D. HI KM A NX. P. 8. My 15ar is stocked with the choicest Wines and Liquors, and in open at nil proper times. L>. B. _)Vrtll. 1.11.1, April 26, 1800 30 tf PICKENS LAND. i T HAVE two Tracts of Land for salo?the t I liftpknr nn<] Proinr Itlnnno ; - - ??r> -J uvu. in*.- iiuuu leading front Oconeo Station to Nicholson's , Ford. GE011QE SEABORN. 1 SoptJ^ 1800^ 7 tf_ ' LAND FOR SALE. ? f|MIE subscriber will well at private sale on ' JL good terms, a Valuable Tract of Land, Situated in Pickens District., on the waters of r 0 hoes too creek, near Bachelors' Ke trcut, containing Five Hundred Acres more or less. The f tract is improved, with about tb' rty acres of bottom land thereon. There ?:> <> good schools anil churches conveniont. For particulars, apply to r G. W. PHILLIPS. Colonel'* Fork Po. Aug. 22, 1800 4?t f BLUE 1(11 HIli HOUSE, AT ; Pendloton, S. C. r rpHR SUBSCRIBER, who has had several 1 A' years experience in Hotel business. (having been solo proprietor of the William.ston Soring* Hotel for nine years.) is now proprietor 1 of the BLUE HID(iK 110DSK. where he will r be glad to see all his old friends and patrons and also the travelling public. Ilis house will be provided with everything necessary for a well-kept bouse, both from the pea board markets H and surrounding country, and his liar with j choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars, lie bass ffftntl anrviinttf nml ...111 1 o ; ? J.inu P to his guests to rentier their sojourn agreeable, j The good society of Pendleton Vlllnpc?tlie proverhial good health of its inhabitants?its fine cool water and bracing atmosphere?its prox? iinity to the mountains and its accessibility by llailroad, all contribute to mnko it one of tho , best Hiimtnor resorts in the uppor country. Perl sons arriving here on the cars, and wishing to visit tho mountains or any other point of the surrounding country, can be accommodated with I i i * - j-.ntu uonreviiiivBH mm onroiui drivers troin tho Livery Stable kepi bore. J. W. COBB. May 15, 18ft0 42 tf jamks r.. OR*. \v. r. PK1CTB. ORR & PRICE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Greenville C. II., Practice m? the Courts of the Western Circuit.. Blacksmithing. THE UNDKRSIGJJKD will carry on the mjQ)lllackHiii'ih businessnt this placefor the prcscut year. We ai e prepared at nil limee to do work at ihe shortest notice. Wo will keep cqn slantly on hand a quantity of Iron and Steel. Wo will have a lot of first rnto one and two horse WagJ ons for sale, soon. A totof Ijayno's A>.e? for | nt nil tlmea. plows nlwfiyu on haid, nnil nil kinds . of Farming Tools madetoord^r. , J. E. HAfiOOH, s UAHM80N 1IATNR8. Ploltenii C. ff., 8. 0.. Feb 8, 1861 30 lm FOR SALE, rpIIAT desirable Lot of Lnnd, witli n good I wfllinjr. And other neoeBfcnry out-buildi inga thoreon, containing Three Acres, On tbo ? premise*, thero is ft firio garden, good orchard, ? Ac. Tho Lot adjoins Jacob Schroder and other#, mid lies immediately on tho public road, eqiMt-d'tfttant from West Union and Walhalliv. Term*, easy. II. IIOOl'S. Oct. 20, I860 14 tf i COME TO J)ACUSV1LLE! r I III L< O..I !l t ? - 1 ? ' | <11 i-j ouuwniwr nns jhsi rrooireu imh L and WINTER STOCK, consisting of DRY GOODS, Fancy Quod". Hardware, Crockery, Drugs and Modicinc"- Hat* nnd Cni:a, Boot* and Shoos, IIKADY MADB CLOTHINO, With tlio usual variety in tho Dry Goods lino, nnd UROCEItllfc; All of which he iutnndsi celling low for r to punctual eustotnois. lie will take in i?XCllANUK Wliont, Corn, l'eas, liceswax, Tallow, and in 1'act any merchantable barter for (Joodi!, at tho market prico. li. F. MORGAN. Opt 25, 1800 14 tf JOS. J. NORTON, ATTOllftKY AT E.AW, AND Solicitor ia Infinity. ! VICKKNS OOUliT HOUSE, S. C Jim. 1, lH.r>S 25 tf A. FISCKisSSER, WnUltittakcr au?l Jcwcllci*, WAIjIIALIjA, 8. a, HAS received at liis atand on Mi\'m-t?treot, ft Jarpo and beautiful assortment of Watches and Jewelry, "\VhieFi is offered very low to his friend* nnd tho tra<linj; public. REPAIRING, in all its branches, done in n moat workmanlike manner, and vith despatch. AH work warranted. June 22. 1 POO 47 f H. FA JEW, A T W A L 11 A L L A , S . C . , IS now receiving a splendid assortment i?UY GOODS, For Ladies and Gontlenian's Wear, ?ALSO? Kcatly-iiiiuic Clothing. lie also has un hand (lio finest Cassimci'8 and Linens, for tho Spring and Summer; together with many other articles not necessary to mention. Mr. Fajev continues tlif Tailoring Business in all its brandies, and respectfully solicits a share of public patronage. May 12. is.V.i 42 ?f CABINET MAKING, AT niiiL, s. v. ri^II K undersigned is preprtred to execute all orders in this line. Promptness and puncbitlliu 1= : ' 1 |??iui.uu it vuau'in is usiunuou.? Term*, cany. JAMES WHITE & CO. August '24, 1800 4 tf WAGON MAKING, Carried on at the stunc place, with workmanship, despatch and nealness. Price, most accommodating. E. SAll(JI>N'l\ August 24. 1800 I , tf POWDER FOR SALE. PTMIK South Carolina I'owder Mills'Con.[><iny I offer for . ale, on good terms, the following kinds of superior Powder, \i'/.: Comm >n Blasting powder per keg $-1 -5 lirillinnt " " ' " 5 25 Common Mining " " " 5 25 Brilliant *' " " " 0 25 Common Rifio " " " 7 25 Brilliant " ' " " 8 50 Where the keg is returned 25 cents will l?e deducted. Address John Bovtk.\* & Co, Pickens Court House, S. C. WM. 11. BOW EN, Agent. Sept. 7, 1800 <? tf nine ftklge Kailiouri. ClARSon the Blue ltidjre Railroad leave Pony dleton on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri days, at 15 minutes before 4 o'clock, A. M. On Tuesdays, Thursday sand Saturdays at 1 o'clock, P. MLeave Anderson on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays immediately after the cars arrive I (r,,,.. 11*1' ....... wuiwii iiiu uiinTimp. Mil 1 uesunjfl, Thursdays mid Saturdays, ou tho arrival of tho cars from Columbia. Sept. 18G0 6 tf Law Notico. 'PHIS undersigned will devote himself entirely L to tlie priictice of f.iuv and Equity on the Western Circuit. Mr. IIaudks is liis partner at l'iokens. JAMKS L. ORH. Anderson ('. M.. May 10. 1 sr>?.? 42-tf WM. C. KEITH, A T T O It N E Y A T L A W , lYTlliL attend promptly to all husinoes entrusted M to liis car.c in tlie Districts comprising tho | Western Circuit. Oflicc at Pickens 0. 11. ? Dec 5, 18f?'.i 20 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1'IOKKMS?IN ORDINARY. F. N'. Garvin, Adin'r, 1 vh J- Pet. f?'ir Settlement. Tlios. I). Garvin, et. als. J |T appearing to my satisfaction t'.iat H. W. Mer x rm tiiiu who Ann, Junius II. Evatt ami wife Manilla, defendants in this oano, reside without tho limit? of this .State. U is ordered, therefnie, that the said absent defendants do severally appear in the Ordinary's office, at 1'iokotisC. II., on Motidny ! thofjlh day of April next, to shew oait.se. if any they can, why a final settlement of the Estate of Thomas (Jarvin, dcce#se<l, should not lie nj ulo, and ; ft decree pronounced thereon on that day. These I parties are also required to render their advance- i I inents, and receive their respective distributive i shares. \V. K. flOLCO.MDK, Jnn. 13, 18(11 88 8m THE STATE OP SOXJTII CAROLINA, | FICKKKS?IN OUDINAHY. K Robert Kirksey, Adw r, I vs. L I'et. for settlement. Wra. Kirksey, et. *vls. J I I T appearing to my satisfaction that J)tivid Onrvin ? , 1 and wife Nancy, lsainh M. Kirksey, Jared E. $ | F. Kirksey, Mary I.. M. IV Kirksey, Christopher j Kirksey, Catharine Hnllum, and 15. F. Holland and p I wife Penelope defendants in thrs ease, reside with- ! , 1 out the limits of this Sta'e: .It is ordered, therej fore, that these several absent nnrties <ln " ?,.? i in tlie Court of Ordinary, (o be lioldcn at I'itkens C. II, on Fridav I lie 3d tiny of May next, to phew ^ enuso, If any (hoy onn, *hy a final settlement i f lite K.stnte of William Kirksey, senior, dcennsei , (o his distributive nliarc in tlie Kstnto of Silas lirksey, deceased,) should not be miuie, fttul \ * g decrce pronounccd thereon. *? W. U. HOT.COMBK, o.e n. 1 Ordinary's Oflice, Jan. 30, lFt>l 8111. THE 8'JL'ATK OF*89UTH OAHOLINX, j rIOKKH3 OIHTIUCT?OFFICE lOl'RT OF COMMON I'l.KAS. I WU-MAM P. PARKI'.K, who in tho custody of the Sheriff of'Piokens District, by virtue of n'writof cafliaa ad satiMfaciaidvm, at the suit of Hobert II. Hubhnrd, assignee, htfving filed in myofliwo. together with a schedule on oath of his estate and effects, his petition to llie Court of Common Piety praying thnt he | rfiaV be admitted to tho bcnctit of the Act of tho DrillArnI ALii.i.vl.li' r.,.. ?i.~ r tent debtor?: It id ordered, that tho ((lid Iloh? fl . crt II. Hubbard, htungnee, nnd nil other*. t-!?o i creditors to whom the f>nid William F. Parker is in nnywiso indebted, bo nnd they aro hoitihy B Riuninoncd Mid have r.otico to appear boforo tho B fluid Court, at Piakene Court lloosc, on the 3d Monday of March ucxt, to show cause, if any tin y can, why the prayer of tho petition aforo- B suid should not be granted. B 3. E. nA GOOD, c.c.p. , fl Ofliro Common -Wean, Wo. 15, I Job Pi'inliiift I NEATLY DONK AT T1IK CO I'M Kit OFFICE.