Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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: ^N^L-Is^E^rE'NTS. "" Ifcjpty ; You wiJI^loase announce tho fol% lowingtgeptieBian as candidates for re-elfectien to tho * House of&epresentatirea, from Kershaw District, at .> . *.; the ensuing eleotion in October, and oblige tiaeii ? ' friends: * -' - w r?_ni^TOOTTDP i? ' . 4 * Major y. -at. -uso_"v Capt. D. D. PERRY..'. jf&\ ' " July 1 Mb. Kmtok: As tho time is approaching when the people of Kerahaw'Pistriet, will have to select, those who will represent them,*in the ensiling Legislature * ire respectfully recommend the folio win j gentlemen lis a candidates. For Senator. . * " Maj. A. H. BOYKIN For Representatives. Maj. J. M. DeSAUSSURK, _ ' - v Capt W. Z. LEITNKR. "By inserting the above, 7011 will oblige - . -April 15. v MANY VOTERS. ? For Representative. Wears authorized to announce Col. A. D. GOODWTN, as a candidate for the Legislature attSe ensuing election. rApril 22 r . U rj-s* : -? F*r I&pi'esentatne. ' ? TTT ?. mi VT /It Wa ace authorized to eitnouuco uoi. w.n.iii jjv* ?s a candidate tor the Legislature at the ensuing election. - , June 10 tf * Mr. Editor: You will please announncc Capt WILLIAM CLYBURN, as a candidate for re-electioi as clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for ' Kerthav District, and oblige MANY'FRIENDS. Apnl 15. ( , . !* * War Taxes of 1864. * . ASSESSORS OFFICE, ) t w Camdex, Sept 15th, 1864. j ASSESSORS OF THE 1 7th COLLECTION X District hereby give notice that they are now prepared to receive the RETURNS for the TAXES . * of 1864. * .. ? In ordrt- to aid tax-payers in preparing thoir returns, the following sfihedhle and classification of taxable articles is published > CLASS I?AU Property Engage^ in Agriax'turc. The kinds df property which shall ho considered at employed in agriculture are : AU lands abtually cultivated or connected with or contributing to' such cultivation, such as vood or pasture lands; all slaves, little, big, old and young, above twelve years of age, as are properly known and designated as plantation or 'farm negroes, as contradistinguished (From mechanics or house servants or others not connected witil a farm " 'or plantation ; an nui sea, wmcs aou .? work ajiimals on a farm or plantation, as^contijr-JU'tinguished from family horses or hoises of pleasure, and from horses, mules or stock cattle upon such eg; ' ate but not actually used in tilling the soil; all plough^ -carts, wagons and implements of husbandry generally used and necessary to the proper cultivation of the crop*. CLASS IT?Alt Property of every kind, Real, Per tonul and Mixed, not,employed in Agriculture. This property will embrace lands not employed ir agriculture ;^all real estate in cities, towns and vil luges, and all other ival estate throughout the country 'that does not contribute to the tar in kind; lali slavei not employed in agriculture, embracing all house ser antt, both in the city and country, carpenters, handi craftsmen of all kinds, draymen, day laborers, body servants', coachmen. Ac., and all others not agriculture wli eluding slaves on farms under twelve years of age orses, mules and jennies not engaged .in agriculture cattle of the bovine species, sbeep, goats and swine. Cotton, wool, tobacco, cot-n, wheat, rye. oats, buck wheat and all kinds af grain; potatoes and all kind.1 of peas, and all products of the farm,' garden or or chard. ' , Flour, meal,*feugar, molasses, bacon, lard and al * other groceries, merchandize, spirituous liquors, wine cider, etc. "Value of household and kitcheu furniture,, agricul tural tools and implements, owned but not employee in agriculture, and all tools of mechanics or others musical instruments and all articles of domestic use carriagos, wagons,\drays, carts and every species o \ vehiclea.on wheels not employed in agriculture; books maps, pictures, paintings, statuary and other works o art . * The assets of all banks or otheft joint stock compa nies, whether incorporated or not, arq taxed just as in dividuals are taxed?banks paying a tax on their cop ital and reserved funds, and returning their gold am silver coin as others are requiied to ao. ' . W 1 Gold and silver ware and plate, jewels, jewelry an* watches; gold and stfyer coin, gold dust; gold or ail S ver bullion; value of moneys bold abroad,' bills of ex change on foreign countries, promissory notes, rights credits and securities, including Confederate bonds; al solvent credits, bkifk bills and all ether paper issuei as currency?except non-interest bearing Confederal Treasury not^a?and not employed in a rebate re business. On all profits made by buying and selling articles? ? ? J ll." !? 1QCO U?J At. pUTCnSSCU Wio xov wauu?4jy iowij?ycvyvucu tn 17th February and 1st July, 18G4, a tax of 30 p? cent v There is also a tax of 1 per cent on all property du and payable in *1864, under the Act to raise money t increase the pay of soldiers. i Tax-payers are urged, as there has been necessaril so much delay, to be prompt in making their return as above enumeHted. Office hours from 9 o'clock J sc., to 2 o'clock p. m. JOHN ?ANTEY, f- R. 1L KENNEDY, Assessors 17th Oolloction District S.C. : v. ? Sept 17 ,v tf RAG-S ! RAGS J! The highest prices paid for whit linen or cotton rags delivered large or sou titiesktthis k v. Prati # 1 - . -o1 ? u.. ; ' \ - < i.s ; . . . \ L ' > ' ' ' .s "wS 1 > ?;, " , i ? *; - '* ' 11' "1 1 I School Notice. Miss DkNOON will resume the fxerCISES of her School for boys, at tho Acadeiny formerly occupied by Mrs Peck, on the first Monday in October. Terms $i00 half payable in advance. ' ^SeptiG % 1 ?' 4 Office Q. Iff- Department, Camden, Sept. I6th, 1864. Planters ARE URGENTLY REQUESTED to haul in immediately all new fodder and peas, ' as well as old fodder and shucks, in ordor-to meet the \ pressing demands of our nrtoies. .. v , ' Tbey are also notified that they can have credit on their Tithe of 1864, for tKeir deliveries of corn if they prefer it to payment iff cash conway BELL Agt. A. Q. M. Sept 16 \|- ' ? tf Wanted to Purchase / For the use of the confederate States?Scrap Iron, wrought qr cast, for which I pay a fair price in cash, or, if preferred, will exchange [ rolled plantation Iron for the game. Planters or others having any 01 tne aDove 10 dispose ot win miorm me . of the fact, m I wish to collect it together as speedily as possible. J. S. MERONEY. September 1 tf. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ADJ'T AND INSPECTOR GENERAL'S OFFICE, \ * CoLCiinu, September 22, 1864. ) GENERAL ORDERS NO. 22. I - PERSONS LIABLE BY THE LAWS OF THIS State to actual military service beyond the limits ot their Districts, and who have not been enrolled and [ nnctyndueod in companies organized in pursuance of n ? 1 m nyrsA 11 ScqmoH frnm thin nfflnA r vjuuwrai uiueis x?uo< iv uiu a, >i?u?>. ; are required to report for enrollment and assignment on or before the 5th daj of October next, or they will be bold iiable to arest and to the penalties provided 1 for by the 11th soc'tion of the Act of the General Assembly, ratified the 6th day of February, 1863, entitled "An Act for the better orgamzation of the militia, and for othor purposes." 1 IC Persons required to report by the preceding paragraph of these orders, where companies have already been organized in tlte militia regiment to which they belong, will be allowed to select their companies, provided they are not already full, and will report to the ' officers commanding such companies, who will enroll their names. III. Where the companies organized in any regi1 raent under Geheral Orders Nos. 10 and 11 all have maximum number, {100 mon,) persons required Jo report bp these orders, will report to the commanding > officer of the regiment, who wilh organize them ihto i companies if their numbers be sufficient, an<^ make a returjj-thereof to this office; any if their hurabers bo > insufficient to constitute a company, ho will return a list of their names to this office, when they will be as signed tooompanies organized in ether regiments. IV. The commanding officers of companies organ** i ized in pursuance-df General Orders Nos. 10 and 12, . and of companies.to be organized in the 7th and 8th r Brigades, uilder Speciil Orders No. 12, are authorized j to enroll for service in their respective compfinid^ the . persons required by these orders to report for enroll ment who reside within their militia regiments, until r their companies reach-the maximum number, i V. It is made the duty of all the militia officers of ; ttie State to report to tne proper omcerior waroiuneuw ; tile namo3 of persons who are liable to enrollment] under these orders. VI, PersonB enrolled nndor Gonoral Orders Nos. 10 j and 11, under Special Orders Ko. 12 and nuder these - orders, will be allowed to volunteer in companies of mounted infantry; but they will, nevefthe1 lt^s, be euroQed as required by said orders, and held , liable to service as iniantiy until their companies have been accepted at this office as mounted infantry. * By order of the Governor: 1 A. C. GARLINGTON, , Adjutant and Inspector-General of S. C. f Extract from Act of General Assembly, entitled "An act i, for the better organisation of the militia, and for other f purposes."' V Section II. That all persons liable to penorra actual * military service under the provisions of this Act, who * shall make dofault when summoned into such service,* * shall be liable to such punishment, short of death, as 1 may be Imposed by by acourfcriJartial, according to the Articles of War of the Confederate Slates, said court to * to convened by the officer commanding the regiment in ' which the defaulter is liable to perform said milita* ry sorrice, wl.5 is hereby authorized to erder said court, > in conformity with the usages of the Confederae 1 States. Sept 24 . - 10 . j EfiTPapers of the State publish till October 5. d . ' ; Sorghum Syrup Barrels for * Sale* rpHE UNDEBSIGNED HAS'ON HAND AND ? X for sale a large number of a fine article of Syrup Barrels, which can be had by making hpplication at y the Court House, at Camaen. ' 18 Seytember 1 tf D. D. HOCOTT. Notice. A LL PERSONS ARE FOREWARNED NOT TO ?\. trade for a note given by me, to Jonn isaxer, ior five fcnndrea dollara, dated some time in June, 1864, as the property for which it was given, has proved unv imnd, I will not pay said note unks/wompelled by H law. % JAMES A. JJlJMPSON. J Sept 1*6 3 i -| f,4 ' ,r* * ? *' * V V" ' ; A ? *r* * '' l" ?** ' i?~ .T * * ?/ ' * . o . V * ' ' ; . . * - - " 1 <1 / - . - . , i _? - .V* ' . Vl*'' - *'. W , ' ' - -v , * V ^ . 4" , i : ,. T*- * , , k5'. -' k*1' . ? ? % ' V t + m ]M ' " '' :''' "; i S ' H ? __j DISTRICT DIRECTORY* L ?? DISTRICT OFFICERS.'Legislators. A. H Boykin-1-Senator. John M. DeSaussure; D. D. Perry?Representatives. , t . i , Magistrate*. \ John K. Witherspooii, Wm. D. Hogan, W. R. Tay- ( lor, Henry Brace, John R. Shaw, Richard L. i Whitaker, J. T. Barker. ? ' * . '?1 Commissioners of Roads. J. M. DaSaussure Chairman, B. T. McCoy, W. ?. Hughes, Daniel D. Kirkland", James L. Mc- ' Dowoll, Lewis J. Patterson, J.-English Doby, Fred. Bo wen, John L.-.Mifekle, (5 i 11am SoweU, Richmond R. Terrell, Emanuel Parker. The sixth section of the '? Act to establish certain Rdads, Bridges an,d Ferries," passed December j 17, is as follows: v s " That each Commissioner of Roads now in office/, or hereafter appdinted, shall serve until a successor is appointed, and has accepted. This section to be in force dnring the war. Commissioners of Free Schools. Wiley Ketley, Wm. Dixon, James, Team, Cm C. Haile, Jesse Truesdel, Daniel Bethtfne, A. L. McDowell. 9 , Commissioners of J^ublts nuuamgs. John Workman, R. M. Kennedy, R. B. Johnson, F. ' L. Zemp, L.4T. R. Blair, James B. Cnreton, Win. I). MoDowall Chairman, C. P. B., Colin Macrea Treasurer.,. i Commissioners to Approvt Public Securities. j John M. DeSaussure, James Dunlap, Wm. ?. Johnson, sr., A. M. Kennedy, Tlios. ?. Shannon. Commissioners of the Poor. * ,? ?. Barnes, A. A. --McDowell, John 0. Higgins, R. M. Kennedy, J. S- DePass. W. E. Hnghsoh, Sec. and Treos. ' President and Directors of Camden Btidge Co. President?John M. DeSaussure. I Directors?John Macrae, B. Perkins, James Team, Colin-Macrae, Sec* & Treas. Soldier's Board of Relief. \ ' John M. DeSaussure, ?. Barnes, James Dunlap, J. Ross Dye, C. Mosely, James Team, Jesse Truesdel, John B. Mickle, Charles Raley, John Gas* I kins, Daniel Gardner. Coroner. * John S. Meroney. 4 ' * Managers'of Elections.m Camden-^-John S. Meroney, C. A. MbDonald, Wm McKain. Cureton's Mill?Frederick Bowen, James Team, j Emanuel Parker. v Flat Rock-rJesss Truesdel, James Fletcher, C?nr?4 Ti Miller. Buffalo?Wm. Mungo, Gillam So well, Wm. Cato.' j Lizenliy's?John McGougan, Daniel McCaskill, , Donald hy:Donalc{. , Schrock's Mill?B. T. McCoy, Alexander MeLcod, Henry Radcliffe. Goodwin's Store?Benjamin Cook, John B. Mkkle,'James H. Vau'ghn. Liberty Hill?A. D. Jones, jr., R. C. Patterson, R. B. Cunningham. Officert of Court. Joseph D." Dunlap, Commissioner in. Equity; Yf. Clvburn, Clerk; A. L. McDonald, Ordinary; Duncan Sheorn, Sheriff. 1 Tax Collector. William McKain. Confederate Enrolling Officer. j W. Z. Leitner. Confederate War Tax-Collector. A. M. Kennedy. Aisestors JJJohnTantey, R. M. Kennedy. S ' Collector of Tax in Kind. * James Jones. Chief Commissary Agent. ; J. H. Derereanx. * Confederate Quartermaster't Agent. James Sowers. ?? * 4 State Quartermaster's Agent. \ ' A. Markley Lee. ? Receiving and Delivering Agent. J. M. Gayle. Officers of the iWn of Camden. * Intendant. . 1 James Dunlap. Wardens. * N. D. Baxley/J). D Hocott, L. M.'Bos welly K. M. Kennedy. * * Recorder. R. M. Kennedy. Marshal and Market Clerk. Wm. Johnson. Professional. Physicians novr Practicing.\ L. H. Deas, D. L. DeSaussure, T. Reenstjeraa, W. R. Sikes, Benjamin H. Matheson, J. McCae, J. L Trantham, W. L. Pickett, B. S. Lucas, T. F McDow, L. 1L DeSaussure, Thomas W.Salmond, F. L. Zcmp. V * \ * N ^ \ ~ ' . i- , $ - 4' * Lanytrt, kVm. M. Shannon. W. Z. Leitner - . W. M. Kennedy. W. R. Taylor Joseph D. Dunlap. Q. Bailey. Dantut. ' e M. Bissell. " 1 1 1 * ? . % 0 Surveyart. * \ ' ,?' Colin Macrae, Daniel Bethtine,' C. C. Haile ?_ Scholastic, Mercantile, & Mechanical. ' - , V ? ' ' * \ i. ,' ' Acidemia and Primary Sckoale in Camitn * \ L McCandless' Male Academy; P. Staudenmyer/ ? male academy; Mrs. McCandless' Academy far Young Ladies, Mrs. MeCreight; Miss Dawson Mrs. Peck; Mis/ Maggie DeNoon. ?? - .. ** V Dealer? in Dry Goode, Groeeriet, Hardware $c., fc. ', 3. W. Boiifiey, James Dunlap, George Alden, Mrs. ' M. T. Campbell, R. M. Kennedy, Mrs. MeLeiih, Mendal Smith, Mrs. Conner, Mrs. Crosby, ?? Benjamin, Matheson ? Co., A. T. Latta,.W. D; McDowall, S. Oppenheim, 81/ Baum & Bro., Me-* / ' roney, Boswell & Bro., J. M. Gayle, Joseph . Sommcrs, T. 8. Myers, James McEwen, W.\ C. Gerald k Co., George Douglas, J. H. Oppenheinf & Bro., Wm. Johnson, D. D. Hecett, B. Sites. V . v ' . 4 ? : < ' Drnggiels. \ ' Wm. McKain, f*. L. Zemp. ' . Book Seller and Stationer, \ " ' v; / . James A. Young. . ? \ Walchct and Jewelry raises A. Young, I. B. Alexander, AiW IT At* ban. * * ' \ Blackemiths, Wagon a/id CarriageMakert.. 1. Shiver, Robert Man, Nathan B. Arrants, Thomas Shiver. R. R., blacksmith. Cabinet Wareroomt and Undertakere. C. L. Chatten, Wm. Tarver,>J. F. Sutherland/ / '. ' ?? ' Buildere. t V aniwiotul r. T. rhftttan. If. C. Roberta. ^ v Merchant Tailor. H .i , Charles A. McDonald. IL * ' ' X. , , ft Saddlery and Harnett. 'O : "V F.J. Oakes, Mr. Bulger, 9 'jgp ' Wheelwright and Ginmaktr, > *" R. J>McCrtright. % ' v . , . ' ,V:. Bakert. . . F. Shoemaker, lYm* Dassch. ^ s - Tan-Yardt. [>. B..Stephenson, F. L. Zemp, John 8. Bradley % Alex. McLeod, Lewis J. Patterson, John Brdwn. " ^ . Holtlt.- ; ' ' ** ; , Mansion House, by - E. 0. RobiBJon, )eKalh House, by - J. H. JungblutbJ Private Boarding. > '.r is" J. W. Rodger*. . -Vv .* ? ' t \Milinary and Drets Making.' Miss D. H. McEwen, Mrs. Hammersloog P* * 1 Churchft. \ -'. ' k "Methodist?J. T. Nightman, pastor. , " Presbyterian?8. "H. Hay, . ( 44 Episcopal?T. F. Davis, jr., 44 Baptist?W. E. Hughson, , " Grain and Lumber Mills. P. L. Ztmp, flour and .grist; Jaa. H. Vaugh?, 4fleur "and grist; Jamefl A. Kirkland, grist j. J F. Both- ( erland, lumbeV and grist; W. E. Hughes, lnmber ' ;> and grist; Charles Perkins, lumber; Cel. James C. Haile, lumber and grifet; A. H. Boykin, flour, grist and lumber; L. W. R. Blair, flour and grist; Charles Raley, flour and grist; J. R. Sow* , ell, grist; John W. Gaskins, flour, grist and lumber; John A. Young, grist and lumber; T. 3. , Cauthen, lumber; Robert Kirkley, grist; estate it Wm, Shields, grist and lumber; George R. Miller, flour and grist; L. J. Patterson, flour and grist; John's. Miller,-flour and grist; estate 6f Tv Lang, grist and lumber; Vf. M. Kelley, grist, John Chesnut, grist atad lumber; James Chesnut, sr., grist and lumber; John McRae, grist and lumber; John Browh, grist; estate of Burwell Boykin, grist and lumoer; estate 01 Lemuel Boykin, grist and lumber; Mrs. Jane J Knor, grist.;'Richard Hyatt, flour and griai Lewis Peeples, flour, grist and lumber. ' ~ ? POST OFFICE, CAMDEN/8. C MAIL ARRANGEMENTS. ; * 4 WCHMOND, CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, WE8TER* ' . AND WAT MAILS. Due?Daily, by T 30 F. M Close?Daily by " 6 00 V: LANCASTER, FLAT ROCK, &C. Bue?Monday, "Wednesday k Friday by 12 00 . Jt' Close?Same days, at 11 00 A/ M BSD HILL, RU88XL PLACE, &Cl Due?Thursday, by. 11 00 Closes?Seme day, at 11* 00 A. tiller's ferry, jsitsrson, icc. I *. ' " - J? u- it oa m \ jyue?juobu#/, ujr -- --- . , Closes?Friday, at 10 00 A. It A OFFICE HOURS. V ' -I w From 8 00 A. M. to 2 00 P. M./and for afcsrt ^ / timeatteropeningthemaaotaight: # \