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A:NTSTOUISTCEMEN^TR.
Vi!. I ditoii: You will plense announce the fdl
'.i: .;snllcinan as candidates for re-election to the
tiuv . ? 'Representatives, from Kershaw District, at
tin? i\s ling election in .October and oblige their
friends: ' 1
Major J. iC DeSAUSSURE.
' ,7 Cant. D. D. FERRY
,1u]v ;
'> > y .y\; M: Knrroit:- As Iho time is approaching when the
' ,>'"iii! ' Kershaw District, will have to select, those
he will represent them, in Iho ensuing Legislature
, V r--VM.?*c^;.'!-.?tfully recommend the following gentlomcn
\ ; t' ?.' Udntes.
F?r Senator.
; \$r Maj. a. h. boyku*
' ! .(' ' " T-T T,
moj; jtcprcsenianves.
Maj. J.M. DeS^USSURE, ' i
y Capt. w. z. leitner. '
?;V ' '/Ij a' .'ting the above, you will oblige
?vv; :W> ]\ v5. " MANY VOTERS.
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V.V'-'' \v Fbr> Representative.
'< :i,c authorized to announce Col. A. D. GOOD
1 ; \ a candidate) for the Legislature at the clisuV,
r V' . ' i
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AY' -. y For Representative.
Vn, a nhori/.ad to announce Col.W. R-. TAYLOR
'/-./.v. a on i'lato for the legislature at tho ensuing
"inn.
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MY. RnrrOR: You will please nnnounnce Capt.
Vv - WIL'MAM CLYBUKN, as a candidate for re-election
?** til." V: of tl?o Court of Common Picas, for Kershaw
Distri- 11' d oblige' MANY FRIENDS.
A pi:! 15.
i: War Taxes of 1864.
assessors offrck, )
Camduv, Sept. 15th. 18G-L f
ry\u-: assessors of the 17th collection
HYuiet hereby give notice that they are now
pi >p:. .. >! ;? receive tl 10 RETURNS for the TAXES
' m* ! > u i .
''v. i i " to aid tax-payers in preparing their returns,
i.. f?. lb. v ing aehc'lule aiitl classification of taxable ar/
tides u published:
O'i. \ v- :?All Properly Engaged in Agriculture.
Tiie k' 5 of property which shall be considered as
?! cmpi*.p< i agriculture are : All lands actually cultivated
. jimeeted with or contributing to such cultivation,
.so th as wood or pasture lands; all slaves,
littl-r big. old ivud young, above -twelve years of age,
.ire pi. y 'l'ly known and Ucsigimto<] n.i pl uuailoii bi
Ijomi u"ir '8, as contradistinguished from mechanics
or iioiiM; S'.'i vants or others not connected with a tarn*,
o' p'-uitati. ti ; all horses, nudes and oxen used as
v.. rk aiibri ils on a farm or plantation, us conlra-disliiiyu
! : from family horses or horses of pleasure,
juid bum torses, mules or stock cattle upon such est.r
. but ! actually used in lilliiig.Lhc soil; all ploughs.
. w-us and implements of liu-hatulry generally
u-v ? ii i wvr>r?ii IJ v*? i-1 iv." J'l v?|rLi VJUiLl ^ 11 LIU 11 Ul UlC
?
?!!.. s'S li -All Property of (.very kind, Heal, Pcr;
.i t i id Mixed, not anjiloycd in Agriculture.
V. ? nmcrly will embrace lauds not employed if.
?. ro all real est tile in cities, towns and vi|i
! . < . and ill other ival estate throughout the coyutry.
i!. i o,."S ot contribute to the tax in kind; all sldves
i, t enijii-- ed in agricult ure, embracing all house .servants
boil in the city and country, carpenters, handi ?T.d>se..-r
if all kinils, draymeti, day laborers, body
vovatr- laclnnen". .fcc., and ajl olhers not, agricultural
t luda:;'-laves on farm? undyr twelve years of age;
horsiiS, m : es and jennies not engaged in agriculture;
entile ol the bovine species, sheep goats and swine.
C 'M.fi. wool, tobacco, corn, wheal, ryo. oats, buckwheat.and
all kinds of grain : potatoes and all kinds I
of no:r- id all products ot the farm, garden or orchard
Hour, aeal, sugar, molasses, bacon," lard and all
"ii.'ivi groceries, merchandise,spirituous liyuors, wine,
cider. ;!e # . ?
\ :d ;! f household and kitchen furniture, agricultural
en'.: and implements, owned but not employed
.... ii. u: ire, ami all tgols of meuhanic.s or others,
nitisi- s'l Uriimenls and all articles ol doiiteslic use.
nsrrie.u- wagons, drays, carts and every species of
.vice. i wheels notemploycdin agriculture: books.
ni.vts p.ot?ires?, paintings, statuary ami other works of
V 7\.
Tli ?' vis of all banks or other joint stock companies.
v. ". her incorporated or not, are taxed just as ind.'.io'i:!.
ire taxed?hanks "paying n tax on their cup_
i o.d i served funds, and returning their gold and
. S'-, . ,' vcr coit as others are requited to do.
i.-'.l a. d silver ware and plate, jewels, jewelry and
; ;;i " i' :.;- gold ami silvevcoin, gold dust, gold or sil ?
;[ 11 ill i; valno of moneys held abroad, hills of ex
foreign countries, promissory notes, rights,
' ; at d securities, ineinding Confederate bonds; all
: h >t *.-?edits, hank bills and all other paper issued
' is?, e rreo sy?except non-intere.st bearing Confederate
Tr ; i t, " notes?1'and not employed in a registered
'1 profits made by.buying and selling articles?
'. si -I since the 1st January, 1SGJ?between the
, cuary and Jst July, lSCi, a tax of fit) per
, k also a tax of I per cent, on all property due
ble in 1SG-1. under the Act to raise money to
the pay of soldiers
. jyers arc urged, as tliero has been necessarily
delay, to ho prompt in making their returns
, o enumerated. Office hours from 9 o'clock a.
. j'clock p. m. JOHN CANTKY,
K. M. KISNNKDY,
Assessors llth Collection District, S.C.
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RAGS ! RAGS!!
^ i HIGHEST I MUCKS PA1I) FOR WHITE
1 I en or cotton rags delivered large or sinal
'u rt.,es at this c
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School NoticerpiIT5
EXERCISES OP MR. L. McOANDI.ESS'
X SCHOOL will commence on tlio lirst day 'of October
noxt. Tonus $20Q paynblo in advance in current
funds, or iit provisions of any sort, solids or liq.
uids.
Persons wishing to send will please "make their application
by the 20th inst.
Sept. 10 If L. McCANDLESS.
Cotton Yarn.
(* A BUNDLES SUPKRR ill QUALITY.
v)v/ COTTON CARDS?2 do/en AVhiitc lucre's ;
dozen English.
OIOARS! CIGARS!! ?10,000 Cigars of EHorida
Tobacco?a good article,
# ?-AT.SO?.
Superior chewing and smoking Tpbncco, Salt, spool
Thread, Needles, Ac. AW O. GERALD A CO.
Sept, 0 tu. f. -It
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Borgiium Syrup Barrels for
SaleIE
UNDERSIGNED HAS ON HAND AND
I. ior sale a large number of a line article of Syrup
Barrels, which can be had by making application at
the Court llonse, at Camden.
Seytember 1 tf D. D. HOCOTT.
Lamp Chimneys and Wicks
FOll SALE BY IX D. HOCOTT.
September 1 ? tf
Want to Purchase Negroes,
'rHlH SUBSCRIBER WISHES TO PURCHASE
I from twenty to twenty-live likely young NEGROES.
Forsaid negroes tlio highest cash prices
will bo paid. ' * ,1 ON.?'J,!* AN BAG E.
August HO tf
Hotice.
\\JV>, THE UNDERSIGNED. "WIS. ADOPTED
i T the following prices for Lt '"bar at our mills:
. First quality per hundred feet $0,00.
Second " " " * 7,00.
Refuse and llulf Edgo fi,00.
J AS. 011 ESN UT, SR.
W. E. HUGHES.
CHARLES PERKINS,
SUTHERLAND & LEMMOND.
August :JO. 2w.
Wanted ito Purchase
17^0 It THE USE OF THE CONFEDERAL
States?Scrap Iron, wrought or cast, for which I
pay a.fair price in cash, or, {('preferred, will exchango
rolled plantation Iron forlhesnmc. Planters or others
liuvinir ??i?y ..fllio nl>il\u l?? it impose or Will infOl'lll 1110
of tlicr fact, as 1 wish to collect it together as speedily
as possible. J. S. MEltONKY.
September 1 tf.
Slave Labor for the Coast,
$ - DIVISION NO. X
[xf'commissionkrs of roads and '"he
I? town authorities within the Judicial Districts of
1 <M n-1.1 I *?--!
JJ(Un,?.-ivi. i\u<vll(int IIVML'IIIL'IU, 1 1)1111*1*
horo. Marion. Sumter, Clarendon. Williamsburg. and '
Horry, will forthwith summon all slaveholders within
their respective limits to deliver ON K-H Ahi?' of theif
slaves, liable to road duty, at the Uailroad depots nearest
their residenec, on Tl-ICSDAY THIS 27TII DAY
OF SKl'TISM 1HSK N KX T. at 8 o'clock. a. in , there to
.'avail transportation to Charleston, for thirty days
labor or. the fort ideations.
11. Tie Confederate authorities have made a requisitii.n
up<>i the Siate tor Two Thousand laborers nionlhly.
I The profM'tiou ol*one-[biirlh heretofore called for, had
failed lobiipjily lialfof.this uuinber. In view of this
fact and the ureal urgency of ilie demand lor labor at
this timer l is deemed expedient to shorten the interval
betwba the calls, and increase the quota. This is
no viol a i it i <.f the law. for jt does not tix ilio quota of
labor, uoit'ie interval between the calls, but prescribes
that suchhnporl ion shall be called 11 >r :?m will lill the
reqnsitionl ivinjy thirty days notice. ISneli Division
in the ordai tixed will In- required to furelish this
quota, and?), injustice will be done to an v.
111. Allttrties, whether individuals or companies,
who own "T-niploy more than one road hand, are required
t> liyish their quota, (one-half) up less lelieved
fty detail tr<M Department Headquarters. Tins can
relieve otily?.ise hands permanently c imaged on (lie
j specific worlt.r wlueh the detail was granted CoinJ
inissioners o^f.,:,ds will jriv?- their attention to this
milia r and rfjrt to 111 i.-s oll'ieo.
1 \". (.!rentBefusion exists from tin- imperfect manner
in which? 11 tunes' of owners "arc given to agents
at. tlieseveralwj,ots. It is the duly ol otic, or more
of the CoinminSiiH-r.s, to In- present to verily tho<iuota
of each owner,?d.prepare eoncet lists.
Within live L sifter delivery on this call tlroy will
please forward raids ollice names of defaulters in their
rcspec-tive divifilis ot roads.
|i R. IJ. JOHNSON,
Y) Agent of the Stale of So. Ca.
'August 20. | - 6.In.til.Id.
CO.niTti;i) TO .1AI Ij.
A NKCKO \S)M1N CALLS 11JOR NAM 10
/"V Mary and that she belongs to Mr. Brown
on Black River, ail thai Mr. Brown and his wife are
both detid. Said \Vnnt\is about live and a half feel
high, and about fifiVyeafe old, (f>0 or she is very
simple or playing of .so, iVant tell which.
. The owner is nh!ieat?\l to come forward prove
properly, pay expeilesjuil lake her away.
July 22 . \ DUSCAN SllEOKN, Jailor.
Administrator's Notice.
ALL PERSONS IUGTNV CLAIMS ACAINST
the Estate of Mines Roindtree late of Kershaw ]
District deceased, wilftiirescii them to the subscriber
properly attested, and iiose iijebtcd to said Kstate
will please nia'o payment, at. early a day as .pes
I siblo to JOHN BRA'NNON, Adni'r
August 10 .1
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? I ST It I C TBI It E C T 0 It Y
DISTRICT OFFICERS.
Legislators.
A. II. lloykin?Senator.
John M. DcSaussure, D. D. Perry?Represent ntiYOS.
Magistrates.
John K. "Witherspoon. iVin. ]). ITognn, AY. R. Taylor,
Honry lirnoe, John 11. Shaw, Richard L.
AVliitaker, J. T. Darker.
Coiiiiuisxioiicr.% of Roads.
X M. DnSaussurc Chairman, 11. T. McCoy, AV. E.
Hughes, Daniel 1). Kirkland, James li. McDowull,
Lewis J. Patterson, J. English Doby,
Fred. Do wen, John L. Mickle, G ilium Sow ell,
Richmond 11. Terrell, Emauucl Parker.
The sixth section of the "Act to establish certain
Roads, Rridgcs and Ferries," passed December
17, is as follows :
it MM -I. ' ? " '
jlhui ciium \ uiuiiiissiuiiur 01 noaus now in otficc,
or hereafter appointed, shall serve until u .
successor is appointed, and lias accepted. This
section to be in force during the war.
Commissioners of Free. Schools.
Wiley Kellcy, Wm. Dixon, James Team,1 C. 0.
Ilailc, .Jesse Trucsdel, Daniel Jlethuue, A. L.
McDowell,
\ . Commissioners of Public Jluildinr/s..
John Workman, 11. M. Kennedy, U. 1?. Johnson, F.
L. Zemp, L.- W. 11. Dlair, James B. Cureton, Wib.
D. Mcllowall Chairman, C. IV B., Colin Macrca
Treasurer.
Commissioner* to Approve Public Securities.
John M. DeSaussurc, James Dunlap, Wjn. E. Johnson,
sr., A. M. Kennedy, Tlios. E. Shannon.
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Commissioners of the. J'oor.
E. Barnes, A. A. McDowall, John i). Higgins, ll.
M. Kennedy, J. S. Det'ass. W. E. Ilughson, Sec.
and Treas. '
President and Directors of Camden Jiridyc Co.
President?John M. DeSaussurc.
Directors?John Macrae, 15. Perkins, James Team,
Colin Macrae, Sec. & Treas.
goldirr's Hoard of Belief.
John M. DctSaussure, E. Harues, James Dunlap, J.
lloss Dye, C- Mosely, James Team, Jesse Truesdel,
John I?. Mickle, Charles Haley, John Gapkins,
Daniel Gardner.
' Coroner.
John S. Meroncy.
Manat/crs of Elections.' .
Camden?John 23. Mcroney, C. A McDonald,
Wm Mclvain.
Ourcton's Mill?Frederick Do-wen. James Team,
Emnnuel Darker.
Flat lloek?Jesse Trucfidel, James Fletcher,
George 11. Miller.
Dull'alo?AYm. Mungo, Gillani Sowell, Wm. Cato.
Lizenhy's?John McGougan, Daniel MeCaskill,
Donald McDonald
Sclirock's Mill?l?. T. McCoy, Alexander McLcod,
Iicr.,,3' lladcliffe.
boodwin's Store?benjamin Cook, .Tohn 11. Mick1c,
.lames II. Vaughn.
Liberty Mill?A. D; Jones, jr., 11. C. Patterson,
11. JL Cunningham.
Officers of Court.
Joseph D. Utinlup, Comuiissioncr .in Krjuitj'; IV.
eiyburn. Clerk; A. L. McDonald, Ordinary;
Duncan Slieorn, Sheriff.
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Tux Collector.
"William McKain.
Confederate. Knrof/ini/ Officer.
W. '/. Luilncr.
Confederate H'nr Tax-Collector.
jA. M. Kennedy.
A sscssors*
J'.Iolin Cantcy, 11. M. Kennedy. ,
Collector of Tux in Kind.
James Jones.
^ , Chief Commissure/ Ayent.
J. II. Dcvcreaux.
Confederate Qmfiterm a strr's Ayent.
Janics Sowers.
Stair Quartermaster's Agent.
A. Mnrklcy Lcc.
Receiving and Delivering Agent.
'j. M. Gnyle.
Officers of the Town of Camden.
Intendant.
Tamos Dunl.ap. * l
* Wardens.
N. I>. llnxley,?D. I);j Hocott, L. M.'Boswcll, 11. M.
Kennedy.
Recorder.
11. M. Kennedy. 1
Marshal and Market. Clerk.
Win. Johnson.
Professional. {
Physicians now Practicing.
II. Pens, 1). L. DcSjvussurc, T. Rccnsljerna, ,
W. It'. Sikes, Rcnjnniin II. Matheson, J. McCan,
.J. I. Tranlhani, W. L. Pickett, 1$. SL Lucas, T.
F McPow, L. M. DeSaussure, Thomas W. Sal- '
mond, F. L. Zemp. t
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JsUt ycrs, 41
Wm. M. Shannon. W. Z. Leitncr. J
W. M- Kennedy. "W. U. Taylor fl
JosopKl). Dunlap. G. 1'ailoy.
/>< u/ist.
M. nisscll.
Snrvci/ors.
Colin Mncnve, l'nnicl r>etliuiic, C. C. Ilailc
Scholastic, Mcrcaiilite, &' Mechanical.
A (' nit uiics ami l'riiiuin/ ?v?7<mils i?. Cminhn.
L. MdL'amlless' Mate Academy; K. Sluudeiiinyer,
male academy ; Mir. McCundleW Academy lor '
Young Ladies, Mir. McCrcigiii-; Miss ]>nw?oii
Mrs, l'oek; Miss Maggiu l't\Nooii.
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Dealers in J)n( Goods, Groceries, Jlnrt/ienrc <$c.
li. "\v. 1>0111H'V. .lllllU'S lllllilnii f!?.\ I.J....'
... - j-? .iiuuii, nirs.
M. T. Cniupbell, K. M Kennedy, Mrs. McLcish,
Mendnl .Smith, Mrs. Connev, Mrs. Crosby,
Bcnjuiiiin, Mutlicson & Co., A. T. Lnttn, W. 1)..
McDowalR S, Opponhciui, 51. Baum & Bra.-, Mcvoncy,
Bosivoll & Bvo., J. M. (jnyle, Joseph
Somincrs, T. S. Myers, Jnines$ McBvrcn, Br.
. "C. Cerald & Co., George Douglas, J. II. Oppcnheiiu
& Bro., B in. J.ohuSon, l). B. Iiocott, B.
Sikes. i r
JJrnyyixts.
.Win. MeKiiin, F. R. Zclnp.
, JJoole Seller nnd Stationer.
J tunes A. Young.
lWitehcs and Jewelry
J nines A. Young, 1.15. ' Alexander, - AW "Weir- *m
hau. f t
Jilacktmiths, Wagon and Car,d tf/eMakers..
S. Shiver, Robert Man, Js'atliim.B. A wants, Thomas
Shiver. It. It., blacksmith.
Cabinet Wurcroomx and Und^takerj.
C. L. Chnttciij B in. Turvcr, J. F. Sutherland,
Jiuildcrs.
J. F Sutherland, C. L. Chatten, II. C. Roberts
Merchant Tailor.
Charles A. MrDr?n?i.i
Sadd/cn/ mid Harness.
F. J; Oakes, Mr. Bulger.
Wheelwright and Ginmaker.
R. J. McCrcight.
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JJaki rs.
F. SIioeniAkcr, \Vin. Danscli.
Tan- Yards.
L. B. Stephenson, F. L. Zeinp, John S. Bradley,
' Alex. McLcod, Lewis J. Battcison, Joliu Btown.
Hotels.
Mansion House, by - E. G. Robinson.
Delvnlb House, by - . J. H. Jungbluth
J'rirate JJourdinff.
J. W. Rodgers.
\Milinari/ and .Dress Making.
Miss D. 11. McEvrcri, Mrs. ilnmmerslopg r*
Churches.
Methodist?J. T. R'ightinan, pastor,
l'rcsbyteriaii?S. 11. liny, "
Episcopal?T. F. Davis, jr., *
Baptist?W. -E. Hughson, "
drain and Lumber Mills.
l'\ L. Zemp, flour and grist: Jas. II. Vaughn, flour
and grist; .1 nines A. Kirklnnd, grist ; J F. Sutherland,
lumber and grist; W. E. llughcs, lumber
and grist: Charles Perkins, lumber ; Col James
C. Jlaile, lumber and grist; A. II. 13oykin, flour,
grist anil "lumber: L. IV. It. Blair, flour and
grist; Charles Haley, flour and grist; J. K. Sdwell,
grist ; John VV. (Inskins, flour, grist and lumber;
John A. Young, grist and lumber; T. J.
^Million, lumber: Hohert Kirk ley, grist.; estate
.f Win. Shields, grist and lumber; George It.
Miller, (lour and grist ; L. J. Patterson, flour
and grist.; John,S. Miller, flour and grist ; estate
of T. bang, grist and lumber: W. M. Kelley,
grist, John Chcsnut, grist and lumber; James
Chesnut. sr., grist and lumber; John Meltac,
grist and lumber ; John llrown, grist ; estate of
Harwell lloykin, grist and lumber; estate of
Lemuel Boykin. grist and lumber : Mrs. Jane J
Knox, grist.; Kieluud Hyatt, flour and grist j
Lewis Peoples, flour, grist and lumber.
POST OFFICE, CAMDEN, S- C
MAIL AJ?7iAJVGEMXNTS.
UCIIMOXn, CHARLESTON, COLUM151 A, WESTERN
AN*I) WAY MAILS.
One?Daily, by 1 SO P. M*
Close?Daily by 6 00 P. M
LANCASTER, FLAT ROCK, ifco.
Due?Monday, "Wednesday ?t Friday by 12 00 M
Close?Sana. days, at 11 00 A. M
RED 1IILL, KUSSF.L PLACE, &C.
Due?Tlmrsrfhy, by 12 00
Closes?Same dny, at 11 00 A.
TILLER'S-FERRY, JEFFERSON, &C.
Due?Monday, by 12 00 M
Closes?Friday, at 10 00 A. M
OFFICIO nOURS.
From 8 00 A. M. to 2 00 P. M.,'nnd for short
irne afler opening tho#mail at night.
T. W. PEGU10S, r. M