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. A CARD. Having been solicited by numerousMonday frota various parts of the District, to beoomo a candidate for the Legislature, I now tolte this method of an-4 n?unoing myself a candidate. As 1 have nvt timo to canvass tho District, much is necessarily left to niy'frionds.. ?f elected, I will servo my constitu ents to the beat of my ability. ' lt. E. BOW ISN. Oot.10, 1865. 5 . 1 &?$~ We-tt?c' uutli rized to an nounce JAS. FARROW, Esq./of Spartanburg, as a candidate to' roprcsont, in. tho Congres? of the United States, the Fourth * C.ongreesioual District ; comprising the Districts of Andorson, Pickens, Greonvillo, Laurene, Spartanburg, Union, York, and GhestcV. October 12, 1865 ' "' G? \ ' ^ -.- *U.-.-u , Jf?g?* The friend* of* JDkp't? 1>ANTEL, LESTER respectfully announce hi?i C?indldate for the Legislature, at the next election. Obtobor 12/1805 ' 6 - 1 ' [From the Groonvillo Enterprise.] Mestre. jE$(o/s: Tho.timo buliig near at hand when weVlH-tl bo oallod upon to solcctfrom atnong ?9 eomo one to represent Pickens District in tho Sonato of: our Stato, ani tho prosent critical stato of affaira impei'iously demanding Mint wo^ should avail ourselves of the services of alnim whosoital ent and intelligence, ago and cxperionco. eminently <fialify him for such a position, wo know of none who can serve us moro efficiently than. Dr. A. M. FOLQRiti ' No man doubts bis qualifications, who lias been intimately acquainted with hira for tho past sixteen years, as was shown in the vote of his own.neighborhood in the*late election for delegates to the State Convention. At Pickensville precinct 141 votes wero cast, out'of which Dr. Folger re ceived 11C ; and although *h? was not known as a ioandidate, in many part?s of our District! he re ceived nearly as many votes as any of several who Wcro'eleotod. His zeal for tho public welfavo as niauifested under all circumstances during a long And useful lifo, warrant the belief that, if elected, he. will at all times havo nn oye tt the public good, instead of his own.on.olunicnt or self-aggrandize ment. Although Dr. Folgor has for (he past thirty years been actively engaged in the duties of his , profession, his-striot observance of iiien and things, {especially the political transactions of hi? day,) his oareful and extensivo reading, aided by quiokj perception, a retentive memory, and wisdom and sagacity with which Providence has blessed him ; and above ally that strict moral virtue, nnd chm l.iiin beiiQvolence, that has characterized his whole life...afford ampio proof of h is mttusutu/: a 1|^ for scrvi^gTTihlttt"'Country y?t"'bleeding'at every pbre, wi h honor to himself and satisfaction to hft con stituents. . MANY VOTERS. September 9th, 1865 .? 5 1 A CAED. Coli. Thompson : The impression having been made, in some portions of our District, that I a a candidate for a scat in (ho Sonate of our State, I avail myself of this opportunity, of saying that I am not. Relieving however, that the present crit ical stato of affairs requires ?ine to"render all the ?eroico to*my country.lof which I am a ,? I now inform tho publi?that I am a candidate to represent Pickcps District in the House of Repre sentatives of our next Legislature. Respectfully, your obedient serv't, H . ? . M. FOLG ER. Ootobor 2, 1865 ' , 6 1 ?^-ariic friends of COL. WM. s. GRISHAM respectfully announce him a Candidate for the Senate, at.tho- ensuing election/ September 20, 1866 2 , tf .Jf??rTlie Friends of Alex. Bryee, Jr ti5?pt"*tfully*aunounce hiiu a Candidate for tho Leg as latnre, at the ensuing election. / . i O 1 ?? . O , loiiij . m * m?"- TBie friends of I>. WffK?f?A?ViH respectfully atinounoo him 'a Candidate for tho Legislature, at the ensuing election. Sept. 25, 1865 ; tf T?e ivi ends of COL. JOSEPH XJ. NORTON respectfully- announce'him a Candi date for the Legislature, at the next election. ? Septemhor 18,1865 ? 2 ? _tlT J6@f P?he friends of W?fA?AI?f C. KEITH, ESQ., respectfully announco him a Can didate for the Legislature, at the ensuing election. Soptcmber 21, 1805 2 tf .r. r. .,_ m _' _. -ast The friends of'?EW. WE K. T?ASIjEY announoe him a Candidate for the'Leg islature, at the next election. .' *,Scomber 17, 1865 2 tf ??r?Tfr iijiijt1 ? Mim. ii>in?n??iHf<i>ingiiinii<i?iMi?i<i iii.nmii?? ? State oi South Carolina. Iti ORDINARY-?joiTATlON. * MfHEREAS, Isaac T. Barron hath appijod to me IT for. lettore of administration upon the Ostato cf Samuel Barron, docensed, lato of the District Of Dickons' and p?tate, aforesaid: The kit?drod and ? creditore of jsaid deceased, arc, therefore, cited, to appear before me at Dickens C. H. on Friday the 27th Voy of Oofober,.inetai\t, tb shew oause, if any they cani why a.aid letters should ngt bo granted. Givon, undor my hand and seal this 12th Ootobor, 1865. ? \ >. , ! . ' . ' W. E. HOLGOME, . . .' REOEIPTG. -The following persons liavo paid on thoir sub. soriptlon to tho Courier, as follows : ' . Rev. ?. L. Allen, , > - rf.Sffi * Capt. W. D. Deaton, - - 1.25 Wm. C. koithi ?- - - ?.1.00 ?Col. F. A! Hoke, - - > t ffl M. F. Mitchell, - ' - . . . 1.26 No Court! ; " : JURORS, Witnos808, and all other, persons inter ested, Will tako notice that the Fall 'form of tho Court of General Sessions and Common l'Iene, for Picicons District, will not bo held at this platfe on Monday next. ' ? ' J. E. H AG O OD, aar. October 12, 1866 , 5___U : ESTATE NOTICE. ATL PERSONS indebted to? the listato of tho ?ato Col. .. . CalhOun, deceased, will make pnyjment, ; and those indebtod thereto will prcsont their domands to the undorsigned, legnlly attested, Within the timo prescribed by law. M. M. CALltOUN, \ Adm'x. J. C. CALIIOUN, Jr., fAdm'r. Oct. 12. 1865 5 - ? 3* H'dq'rs. 3d Sub Bist, of West'm S.C. t " Anderson ., ., Sept. 18, 18651. General Order No. 6. IT having como to the knowlcdgovof the LiciU>n ant-Colouel commanding that a large ainounf of property, formerly belonging to tho so-cnllcd Cen erate Government, is now in the possession of citi zens within this Sub-District, it is ordered, ' That all such Property, of whatever description, bo immediately reported to the nearest. Assistant Provost Marshal in the Sub-District, by tho per son or persons having it in possession,- that an exacts account of tho samo nmy bo taken for the futuro disposition of the Government. . Assistant Pi'oypst Marshals aro directed to arresi, all persons who fail to comply with the above or dor, and tako them to tho Sub-Disirict Superior Court for trial. By command of Lieut. Col. C. S. DROWN, . . Johnson. Lieut, and Post Adjutant. October 12, 18(T6 5 ? .- -,_j_?_,_L , j . . WILLIS & CHIS?LML FACTORS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, AND t V , ' .SHIPPING AGENTS, O F FlC E, ILLS O U S E , GIIARIJESTcfttf, S. C.J E. WILLIS, A. Jl. CHISQLM. W-ILL ATTEND TO THE PURCHASE, , SALE AND SHIPMENT?(to Foreign and Domestic Ports)?of COTTON, RICE, LUMBER, NAVAL' STORES ; to tlio Collec tion of Drafts, Purchaso and Sale of all Securi ties. V sOpja^gninenta oX^aeelk solicited-__ ;..?; * re pb rs to ? "*# Messrs. John Fraser Co., Charleston, S.C, Messrs. Geo. W. Williams & Co., Charles ton, S/Cf s t ' ? -Gborre Schley, Esq.,'Augusta, Ga. T. S. Mktcalk, Esq., Angusta. Ga: Messrs. Penderuast. Bros. &Oo., New York, Messrs. Clark*, Dodge & Co , Now York. Messrs. Murray A^Nrphkw, Now York. Messrs. Yj. W. Clar^ & Co., Philadelphia, Penney Iv?nig. 1 \ Messrs., Penderorast, Fen\yj?ck & Co., Balti more, Md. . , Messrs. Samuel Harris-& Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, '.* t JGQy* The Columbia Phoenix will publish cv cry other day for one month, .and other South Carolina papers M*?>ckly for the same period ol time, and send billA to this office Oct. 10. 1865 "5_? 1m CABINET MAKER, ? A'L Ii S ,? g.;C. 11 - - " ? 'PU? UNDERSIGNED is now fully prepared t? 1 do ail CABINET. WORK in good style. He will also make or repair OLD WAGONS oi BTJCG?ES. at the shortest notice. .(JI[ICA FOR CASE OR BARTER. J&i&y Work not delivorod till paid for. October 4, 1866 _ 4__4__ WILL bo sold to the highest bidder, on Thurs day the 26th day of Octobor.next, at tho. resi dence of t he late A. P. Reeder, deceased, near Fair Play, S. 0., All tho Personal Estate Of snid doceoecd, consisting of FIVE HEAD HORSES, I?OGS ?& SHEEP, 8 MILCH COWS AND DRY CATTLE, ON'E YOKE STEERS AND CART, ? 1 (THREE BALES COTTON, % 400 BUSHELS CORN,, FODDER, &c, Household and Kitchen Furniture, Farming Tools, and other articles, .'PERMS?On a creVlit of twelve months, with n?te, iuterost,*and approved security. BOX*. Tho Farm will be rented on tho same day. M. HARBIN, Vp. ? S. KN?X, ' }Ex<>i,e Sept 27, 1865._^ 8 . % > 8 ^ rTparke??, HAVING located permanently at tho Comity House respectfully offers his Professional services to the oitizous of Dickons district. Having been sta tioned for two years Richmond, he has had muoh experionco both in Surgery, in compounding, and in J?Osorlblng Medidnos. ? . lid offers his STOCK OF DJiUCfSlov for cash. Offico next to Col. Norton's. Sopt 14,1865 1 8ni f ME SO IT CAK??IN A COLLEGE. np?HB BXBRCl?Ssof thi? COLLEGE will be i, resumed on tbo FIRST MONDAY in Jan unr* next. Tbo Faculty having boon authorized by the Board of Trustoqs to oxoroiso their.'dieeretion ab to the requisites of applicants for admission, such indulgence as the eircumstancos will per ing wiii be extended. ' Applicants must .prosont thomselvos on tjio firet Monifny, in January ? M, LaBORDE, < Onaivmof Faculty. Columbia. S. C, Sept. 23. 18G5. All papers to the State will please pub lien-once a weok until 1st November next, and forward bills to tbo Troasurer of tbo College, Rev. C.BllUCE WALKER. Pet. 6. 1805__4_4 EX?CTJ?FIVE DEPARTMENT, Sci . SEPTEMBER 20, 18G5. rPHE Provisional Governor of South Carolina has JL appointed tlio following named gentlemen as Special Aids, for the purpose bf assisting It im in the d?soliargo of his ofliuinl. duties in rccntislruct { ing tho State and restoring her to all of lier civil and political rights in the Federal Union: WILLIAM L.. TRENHOI.M. of Charleston city. STEPHEN ELLIOTT, of Beaufort District. WADE HAMPTON, Jr., of Columbia. ROBERT L, McOAW, of Yorkvillc. ' ' WILLIAM II. EV*NS, of Society Hill. . JAMES W. HARRISON, oi\ Anderson village. The abovo named gontlemcn will veccive and communicate to tho Provisional Governor. Benja min Franklin Pbuuy, all information which they may deem advisablo as to'tho condition of the State, its citizens, tho free.dinen, the homo polic? fcnd military garrisons. They wilUikcwisc report, to him by letter, at his headquarters at Greenville Court House. . By order of the Provisional Governor.. # ..' , WrM. Hi PERRY, Private Secretary, &c. Xti?T*" Tho newspapers will give t hree insertions. Ootobor 0, 18G5_4 _8__ WATCHES & JF^ELllY REPAIRED. , I WOULD respectfully inform my friends and the public generally, that I am again at my old stand at PICKENS C. H., Prepared to do all work ininy line, in a neat anu workman-like manner, at as reasonable rates as the times wiU allow Thankful for pa?t patronage', I solicit a continuance of tho same, work warranted. . * II. A. IE* GIBSON. Sept! ?, 18d5 1 1 ' 3m ROWLAND &' PAUFE, PEN-DLETOIV, S..C, ?E81?E E a .a^^^ of their ^onusOTtdtho publie to;their Stock of NortW orn and Southern . O isi ETSFXJ S, TINWARE. TOBACCO, SEGARS, PAPER, ENVELOPES, &C, &C. They BARTER, BUY and ?ELL PROVISION at tho most rcasonables rates. Try us. ff??r T/lioy have taken out License for Retailing SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS, and have on hand a good supply of the best. * ? Sept 12, 18G6 1 tf ~ W. 1). McWH0RTERr"T KESPECTFU.LLY .offers his services in tho Prac tice of,-Medicino, Surgery dhd Obstetrics. OFFICE?P?OKENS C. IL, S. C. " Sept 20, 18G6 " 2 ' 3m.< JOSEPH J. NORTON, ATTORNEY AT LAW AND ? . solicitor in miviTY, OFFICE AT P.I?KENS COURT HOUSE, S. C Sept 1?3, 1865 1 tf Ji\ THE MANAGERS OP ELECTIONS, I,X)RPiokohs District hereby .give notice, that an . .Eleotjiou will be held by the Managers thereof, at the various precincts in snid-Distriot, on Wed nesday* tho 18th day of Ootober, infant, for Gov ernor find Licntonant-Governor, for State Senato^ aqd four Mombors of tho Ilouso of Rcpi'cscntntives. The Polls to be opened at. 9 o'clock, A. M., and closed at 4 o'clock, P. M., with convenient inter vals. Then count the votes and declavo the result of the olevtion. The names of voters to be regularly Written as they vote,: and the list preserved. If two or more tiokets, in counting the votai, bo found rolled up togcthor, or mofo name? be found written on any ticket tlian ought to bo voted for, all such tickets are not tobe counted. No .voter, shall bo allowed to put in more than a -single ballot or pieoo of pa per in tho Same box or vessel ; but a ticket is tabe counted, thbugh it oontains fewer names than are to bo voted for. Managers may commit disorderly persons a t t he polls to jail for one day. Managers br voters may challenge any x?ter, and require him to conform to th'edaw. Ma^iagGrs may be indicted for receiving illegni votes, orfor rofusing to receivo a legal one.- If any person rofyses to make prop er oaths, or if the Managers bo otherwiso satisfied that ho is lipt oualifiod, his vote shall be rejected. /In oaso of-death, removal from tho district, or refusal to servt^jf any Mfcnager, a majority of .the delegation inot Managers) avo authorized and vi* quired to fill up the vacancy by appointment in wri ting. Any Manager rofusing ormogicoting to dis charge his duty iftliablo.to. penalties. The Managers, prior to opening the polls, shall* take .the follo w in g Oftt h or affirmation boforof? mag istrate, p\ one of the Managors, to wit :? "That thioy will faithfully and impartially conduct and attend to tho foregoing elections, ngr?oably to tho Con? ,.-?-- '-.? ?---^~ '. -.? . ! 8 ti tu tton of the ?tate of South Carolina find tho | lawe Wkereof."" v \ * 'Die Managere or any legal voter ??ay require any ono ottering to vote, to.tako the following oath: ' , --, do solemnly swear for affirm, as the caso .may be,) that 1 have not, at this general election * for members of the Legislature,, voted in this or any other district or parish, apd that I am consti tutionally qualified to v?te^-so help nie God." It is the epeoial duty of the Managers to report to the Solicitor'all violations of the election law, and all oases of bribery and corruption, and to use their beet efforts to bring the offenders to justice The following section of the ?Constitution, adopy ?* , tod by tuo Convention recently in session, states ? fully who is entitled t* vote, as follows: 'In all elections to bo made by the people of , - . this State, or of any part" thereof, for civil or po litical offices, overy person shall bo entitled to vote who has the following qualifications, to wit : He, shall be a free white man, who Uas attained tho> ago of twenty-one years, and in not a pauper, nor ' ^ a non-commissioned officor o?* private soldier of the ' ^ army, nor a seaman or marine of the navy of tho Unitod States. He shall, for the two years next preceding tho day 9^ election, have been a citizen of this State ; or, for the same period an emigrant from Europe, who has declared hie intention to be come a citizen of the United States, according to th? Constitution and.Lawsof the.United States.? Ho shall have resided in tbie Stato for at least two jUi. ' years next preceding the day of election, and, for _ ??m tho last six months of that time, in the District in ' '. * which ho offers to vote." The Managers of Elections Vre required by-law f v% to give publicity to tho following "Actof the Legis- ?Jf tature1 ? . . . M AN ACT TO SECURE THE PURITY OP ELECTIONS I. Be ? it enacted by the Senate and House of . Representntives, now met and fitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of tho,same, That if any person not qualified by tho Constitution and Laws of this SJato shall,* knowing the same, voto ' at any election hereoJ?fcer' to be held within tho Stato for Members of Congress of the United States, Members of the Legislature of..this State, Sheriff, Clerk, Ordinary, or other District Otficere, Mayor or Aldermen of any city,' Intendant apd Wardens of any incorporated town, Officers of the Militia, ' ' O? Volunteer organizations of the. State, or at an"y other election now required, ?r Miat ehall horeafter bo required by law to be held within this Stato, such person snail be deemed guilty of a misde meanor, and upon eon viet ion thereof, shall benned ?. and-imprisoned at tho discretion of the Judge be fore whom he shall be tried. II. If any porson qualified by tho Constitution and Laws or this State to vote at any election for Mombers of the Congress of the Unitdd States, * Member* of the Legislature of this State, Sheriff, Clerk, Ordinary, or other1 District ^Officer, Mayor and Aldermen of any city, Intendant and Wardens of rtny incorporated town, Officers of the Militia ?r Volunteer organizations of the State, or at any ? other elections now required, or that shall heroaf ter be required by law to be held within this State, shall vote more than once at suoli election for the same ottico, such person so voting more than once shall be deemed guilty of a 1 misdemeanor*, and, upon conviction theroof, shall be fined and impris oned at the diMretion of tho Judge t?fcf?ro whom tho castellali lU tried. -.. ?..' '.' to III. I|" attojiy ot?ctiop hereafter field witMn thte liaio ror Member? of Itho Congress of tho Uhitcd States, Members of the Legislature of this State, Shoriff, Clerk, Ordinary, or ofher District Officer, . Mayor and Aldermen oft any city,, Intendant anji * Wardens of any incorporateci t^wn, Officers of tho Militia or Volunteer organizations of the State, or #at any other election now r?quired,, or that shall hergpftcr be required by law to.bo held within this Stato, any person shall, by' the payment, delivery of money, or other article of vaine, procuro ?noth cr to voto for or against any particular Candidate or measure,, the person so promising, and the per-. jj sonx so voting, shall each be guilty of amisdemean- , or, and upon cdhviotion thereof shall, for tho first 1 offence, be fined in any sum not less tiiffn one han- 1 dred dollars nor more than five hufldred dollars, ' and imprisoned for .any terra of timo not less than one month nor more than six months ; and, for the . second offence, shall be fined in any sum not less than five hundred dollars, nor more than five thous and dollars, and imprisoned for any term of timo , not less than throe months if or moro than twelve mouths. . , * ' IV.'lY at anvflflcction, as in'tho preceding sec tion of this Act;Ts mentioned, any perwon shall offer or proposo to procuro another, by the payment, de- % livery or prc.mjse Of money, or other article of fal- '; ue, to voto fOr or'against any particular candidate or mensure, ofshall offer or propose, for th? con sideration of money or other article of value paid, 0 delivered or promised, to vote for or against any , particular candidat*-or measure', such person eo offering to procure-or vote shall bo deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, ontL. upon conviction theoeof, shall be fined and imprisoned at tho discretion of tho Court. . . ? * . The Managers wilFraeet at tho Court House on Thursday, aggregate the returns, and declare the i> result of the Election. { Is WIQKLTFFE, JOS. "BURNETT, . J. J. NORTON, Oot 2, 180ft * Managers of Election. -I?AVEJUST OPENED &-OFFER FOR SAL? Ala Assorted Stock Goode, CONSISTING OF Groceries, # I>ry Goods, ? ' Hardware? Fancy ???ods. l??^x. Store Sear Dr. hit B. Johnson's residence, WALHALLA, S. C. . Prices reasonable for cash !. y9 11. Veiionneau, t. p. lowndes. , Sept 0, 1805" \_ tf ... ' STATE OJF SOUT?I CAKOI INA. ? WH BREAS, Jincy C. Prin?o hath applied t? p?io.for lettcVs of administration, wjt?i^wiH annexed, upon tho estate of Edward Friiit?e, dc- ' eased-, lato of tho District of Pickons and State aforesaid : Tho kindred and creditors of said do i1coascd,nre, ther.of'ore, cited to appear before nie at v< ? Fickcns C. ., Monday the 10th day ?f Ooto- .. ?!> ber, instato showcauso,, if any they canrwhygaid letters should not bo (fronted. Given undor my hand, and seal this*2d OTtbbcrv ISO*. ? ' .; \ v ' W. E/HQLtfQMBEi o.im^ -