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Mr. Editor: You -mil please 'announce ;be fol.
tiowing gentloman as candidates for rs-electiar\ to the
IJ "r D?r>Manntafi??? from JTfirshaw District at
^VUOO V* VOWMW*? ? vwj
4he ensuing election in October, and oblige their
friends: .
Major J. M. DeSAUSSURE.
Capt D. D. PERRY.
July 1
^ - Me. Editok: As the time is approaching when the
.people of Kershaw District, will have to select, those
who will represent them, in the ensuing Legislature
.we respectfully reoommecd the follow fag gentlemen
a candidates.
trt or
rUT *K7HJMn .
Maj. A. H. BOYKIN - V
_ for Representatives.
Maj. J. M. DeSAUSSURE, '
Capt. W. Z. LEITNER.
By inserting the aboYe, you will oblige
April 15. MANY VOTERS.
>For Representative. . ,
We are authorized to announce Col. A. D. GOODWY2^,
as a candidate for the Legislature at the ensu
<ng election.
, April 22 tf
- ' F?r Representative.
Wo are authorized to announce Col. W.R. TAYLOR
, as a candidate for the Legislature at the ensuing
election.
Juue 10" tf
Mb. Editor: Yon will please announce* Capt.
WILilAM CLYBURN, as a candidate for re-election
a* clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for Kershaw
District, and oblige - MANY FRIENDS. '
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War Taxes of 1864. :j
. ASSE330RS OFFICE; ) j
CxirDEK, Sept. 15th. 1864. )
rPHK -VSSF.SSORS OF THE 17th COLLECTION
v JL District hereby give notice that they are liow
prepared to receive the RETURNS for the TAXES
of 1864.
In order to aid tax-payers in preparing their returns,
the following schedule and classification of taxable ar licies
is published:
CLASS I?All Property Engaged in AgncaHwji.
Tiie kinds of property which shall be considered asemployed
in agriculture are: All lands actually cultivated
or connected with of contributing to such'cultivation,
such as wood or pasture lands; all slaves,
little, big, old and young, above twelve years of age,
as are properly known and designated as pluitation or
farm negroes, as contradistinguished from' mechanics
Orhouse servants or others not connected with a farm
or plantation ; all horses, mules and oxen used as
work animals on a farm or plantation, as contra-distiuguished
from family horses or horses of pleasure,
aud from horses, mules or stock cattle upon such estate
but not actually used in tilling the soil; all ploughs,
carts, wagons and implements A" husbandry generally
, used and necessary to tlm proper cultivation of the
crops. - -
CI*AS3 II?All Properly oj every kir.a, laai, rernnmlaud
Mixed, not employed in Agriculture.
This property will embrace lands uot employed in
ngricultiu-i; all real estate in cities, towns and villages,
and all osher real estate throughout the country
that does not contribute to the tax in kind; all slaves
not employed in agriculture, embracing all house servants,
both in the city and country, carpenters, handiallsmcn
ot'all kinds, draymen, duy -laborers, body
^rvants, coachmen. &c., and all others not agricultural
secluding slaves on farms under, twelve years of age;
1 horses, mules fcnd jennies not eugaged in agriculture;
cattle of the bovine species,^elioep, goats and swine.
Cotton, wool, tobacco, corn, wheat, r}-e. oais. buckwheat
and all kinds of grain; potatoes and all kinds
of peas, and all products of the farm, garden or orchard.
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Flour, meal, BUgar, molasses, bacon, lard and all
.other groceries, merchandise, spirituous liquors, wino,
j?cider, etc. * V
Valuo of household and .kitchen furniture, agriculrural
tools and implements, owned but not employed
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in agricuitiire, auu an iwis ui mwuauiw vr uujcio,
musical instruments and all articles of domestic use,
carriages, wagons, araya, carts and every .species of
vehicles on wheels not employed in agriculture; books,
maps, pictures, paintings, statuary and other works of
art
The assets of all banks or other joint stock companies,
whether incorporated or not, are taxed just as individuals
are taxed?banks paying a fax on tbeir capital
and reserved funds, and returning their gold and
silver coin as others are requited to do.
Gold and silver ware and plate! jewela, jewelry and
watches; gold and silver coin, gold dust, gold or silver
bullion -f value of moneys held abroad, bills of excliange
on foreign countries, promissory notes, rights,
crodits and securities, including Confederate bonds; all
solvent credits, bank bills and all other paper issued
as currency?except non-interest bearing Confederate
Treasury noses?ana not empioyea in a registered
business. v 1
On all profits made by buying and selling articles?
purchased since the 1st January, 186S?between the
17th February and 1st July, 1864, a tax of 30 per
cent.
There is also a tax of 1 per cent, on all property due
and payable in 1864, under the Act to raise money to
increase the pay of soldiers.
Tax-payers are urged, its there has been necessarily
eo much delay, to be prompt in making their returns
as above enumerated. Office hours from 9. o'clock a.
hl, to 2 o'clock p. m. JOHN CANTKY,
, * R. M. KENNEDY, '
Assessors 17th Collection Districts.C.
Sept 17 11
RAGS! RAGS!!
HpHE HIGHEST PRICES PAH) PGR "WHITE
JL liDec or cotton rags delivered large or emal
quantities at this office.
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School Notice.
MISS DkNOON WILL RESUMK THE. EXERCISES
of her Scliool for boys, at the Academy
formerly occupied by Mrs Peck, on the first .Monday in
October. Terms $108 half payable in advafico.
Sept. 26 -;
Office Q. M- Department, |
. Camden, Sept. 15th, 1864.
PLANTERS ARE URGENTLY REQUESTED
to haul in immediately all new fodder and peas,
as well as old fbddor and shucks, in order to meet the
pressing demands of our armies.
Tbey are ?1bo notified that they can have credit on
their Tithe of 1864, for their deliveries of corn if they
prefer it to payment in cash
CONWAY BELL Agt. A. Q. M.
Sept 16 tf
Wanted to Purchase
OAD rPXJV TTOV AP TtTIT riA\T-pcr\-Cro * mm
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r States?Scrap Iron, wrought or cast, for which I'
pay a fair price in cash, or, if preferred, will exchange
rolled plqptatiAj Iron for the same. Planters oxothers
having any oftlie abovo to dispose of will inform me
of the fact^ as I wish to collect it together as speedily
as possible. . J. S. MF-RONKY.
September 1 tf.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
ADJ'T AND'INSPECTOR GENERAL'S OFFICE, \
Columbia, September 22, 1864. )
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 22.
I" PERSONS LIABLE BY THE LAWS OF THI$
Slate to actual military service beyond the limits
ot their Districts, end. who have not been enrolled and
I AUU IUUUICU iu UlJUipaillUS'UlgiUJJACU 1U j;uioanuv,o v*
General Orders Nos. 10 and" 11, issued from this office,
i are required to report for enrollment and assignment
I on or bofore tho 5th day of October next, or they will 1
, be held iiable to arrest and tothe; penalties provided
' lor by tho lltli section of the Act of the General Assembly,
ratified the Gth day of February, 1863, entitled
"An Act for tho better organization of the militin,
arid for other purposes." ,
II'. Persons required to rejiort by the preceding paragraph
of these orders, where companies have already
been organized in the mihtiaiegimeut to which they
belong, will lie allowed to select their companies, provided
they are not already full, and willTupoj?. to the
oilicers commanding such companies, who will enroll
their names. 3
III. Where the companies organized in any regiment
.under General Orders Nos. 10 and 11 all have I
maximum number, (1?)6 men,) persons required to report
bp oheso orders, will report to the commanding
ofiicer of the regiment, who will organize them into ]
companies, if their numbers bo sufficient, aud make a
return thereof to thii office; any if thoir numbers bo ]
insufficient to constitute a company, he will return a
list of their nanies to this office, when tbey will be as- ]
siguod to companies ojganized in other regiments.
IV. The eommandiurr officers of- eomDanies orcran- 1
izcd ip pursuance of General Orders Nos. 10 aud 12,
and of companies to bo organized'in the 7th aud 8th
Brigades, under Special Orders No. 12, are 'authorized (
to enroll for sendee in their respective companies, the
persons requirod by these orders to report for enrollment
who reside within their militia- regiments, until
their companies reach the maximum uumber.
V. It is made the duly of all the militia officers of
the Stute to report to the proper officer for eqrollpent
thc> names of persous who are liable to enrollment J under
these orders.
VI. Persons enrolled under General Orders Nos. 10
and 11, under Special Orders No. 12 and nuder these
orders, will be allowed to volunteer in companies
of mounted inlantry; but they will", nevertheless,
be enrolled as required by said - orders, and held
, liable to service as infantry until tlioir companies have
been accepted atthis office-as mounted infantry.
By order of the Governor :
A. C. GARLINGTON,
Adjutant and Inspeptor-General of S. C.
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Extracifrom Act of General Assembly, entitled "An act
for the better organization of the militia,- and for. otherOMl-TinC/W1'
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Section "iL That all persons liable to perform actual
military serv ice "under the provision's of this Act, who
shall make default When summoned into such service,
shall be liable to such punishment, short of death, m
may be imposed by by a court martial, according to the
Articles of War of the Confederate States, skid court to
to convened by the officer coramajidiog tl}e regiment in
which the defaulter is liable to perform said military
service, who is hereby authorized to order said court,
in conformity with the csages of the Confcderae
States.
Sept 24 4 .10
ipgTapera of the State publish till October 5.
QnrnrViiiTYV Qirrun Borrolfifrtr
WUi gUIUU MJ1UJJ MWH V1W AVA
Sale
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS ON HAND AND
for sale a large number of a flue article of Sjrup
Barrels, which can be had by making application at
the Court House, at Camd6n.
Seytember 1 tf D. D. HOCOTT.
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Notice.
A TT TiiTT\ti/"vvTn ? -nni -nAn-ntTr ? n\Twn iTAm m/"\
AJXU rivnouiNO iv..tvEj ruanv n.ivtftr.u ixwx JV
trade for a note given by m6, to John Baker, for
five bnndred dollars, datecl some time in June, 1864,
as the property for which it was given, has proved unsound,
I will not pay said note unless compelled by
lai?.. '. JAMES A. THOMPSON.
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1) I ST RI C T DIK E T 0 11Y \
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District officers.
Ltgitlalors. '
A. H. Boykin?Senator.
John M. DeSauBsure, D. D. Perry?Representative*.
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Magistratu.
John K. Witlierspoon, Wa. D. Hogan, W: R. Taj- <
lor, fleary Brace, John R. Shaw, Richard L. s
Whitaker, J. T. Barker
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Commutitntrs / Roods.
J. M. DaSaussure Chairman, B. T. McCoy, W. E.. J
Hughes,' Daniel 1). ' Kirkland, James L. McDowall,
Lewis J. Patterson, J. English Doby,
Fred. Bowed, John L. Mickle, Gillam Sowell,
Richmond K. Terrell, Emannel Parker.
The sixth sectton of the "Act to'establish cer- J
tain Roads, Bridges and Ferries," passed December j
17, is as follows:
" That each Commissioner of Roads now in office,
or hereafter appointed; shall serve until a
successor is appointed,, and h/vs accepted. This
section to.be in force during the war.
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Commissioners of Fret Schools.
Wiley Kelley, Wm.' Dixon, Jatnes Team, C. C.
Haile, Jesse Trucsdel, Daniel Bcthune, A. L.
McDowell. r *" .
Comndssioners.of Public Building*. "
John "Workman, R.M. Kennedy, R. B. Johnsory F.
L. Zemp, h. W. R. Blair, James B. Cnreton, Wm.
D. Mc Do wall Chairman, C.'P. B., Colin Macrea
Treasurer.
Commissioners" to Approve public Securities. J
John M. DeSaussure, James Dnnlap, Wm. ?. Johnson,
sr., A. M. Kennedy, Thos. E. Shannon.
Commissioners of the Poor. S
E. Barnes,' A. A. MeDowall, John 0. Higgins. R.
M. Kennedy, J. S. DePass. ?. E. Hughson, Sec.
and Treos. .
President
and J)trfiora of Camden Bridge Co.
President?John M. DeSaussure. Directors?John
Macrae, B. Perkins, James Teain,
Colin Macrae, Sec. & Treas.
Soldier's Board of Relief.
John M. DeSaussure, E. Barnes, James Dunlap, J.
Ross Dye, C. Mosely, James Team, Jesse Truesdcl,
John B. Micklo, Charles Raley, John Gaskins,
Daniel Gardner. f
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John S. Meroney.
'Managers of Elections."
Camden?John S. Meroney, C. A.'McDonald,
iYm McKaiu. x
Cureton's Mill?Frederick Bowen, Jamca Team, I
Etpanuel Parker.
.Flat Rock?Jesse Truesdel, James Fletcher,
creorge R. Miller. * A
Buffalo?Wm. Mungo, Gillam Sowell, Win. Cato. ft
Lizenby'a?John McGougan, Daniel McCaskul,* D
Donald McDonald.
Schrock's Mill?B. T. McCoy, Alexander McLeod,
Henry Radcliffe. x
Goodwin's Store?Benjamin Cook, John B. Mick!e,
James H. Vaughn.
Liberty Hill?A. D. Jones, jr., R. C. Patterson,
11. B. Cunningham.
Officers of Court. y
Joseph D. .Dunlap, Commissioner in Equity; IT.
Clyburn, Clerk; A. L. McDonald, Ordinary;
Duncan Sheorn, Sheriff.
TaM Collector.
William McKain.
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Confederate Enrolling Officer. ^
W. Z, Leitner.
? Confederate War Tax-Colleetor.
A. M. Kennedy.}
Assessors
! Jehn Cantey, R. M. Kennedy.
Collector of Tax in Kind.
James Jones.
Chief Cpmmitsary Agent.
*J. H. Derereaux.
' Confederate Quarter/natter's Agent.
James Sowers.
State Quartermaster't Agent.
A. Markley Lee.
Re?iving and Delivering Agent. * >
J. M. Gayle.
Officers of the Tows of Camden.
Inlendant.
James Dunlap. B
Wardens.
N. D. Baxley,|D. Dj Hocott, L. M.^Boiwell, R. M.
nenneaj. / ?i?
Recorder. -
R. M. Kennedy. j
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Marshal and Market Clerk.
Wm. Johnson.
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Physiding now Practicing. j.
L. H. Deas, D. L. DeSaussure, T. Reenstjerna, r
W. R. Sikes, Benjamin H. Matheson, J. McCaa,
J. I. Tranthair, W. L. Pickett, B. 8. Lucas, T.
P McDow, L. M. DeSaussure, Thomas W. Salmond,
P. L. Zemp. ti
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Vm. M. Shannon. W. Z. Lcilner
V. M. Kennedy. . W. R. Taylor ?
foseph 1). Dunlap.. - .G.Bailey. v
Dentin.
, M. Bis'aell. : > .
V Surveyors. ,
Jolin Macrae, Daniel Betiune, C. C. llaile
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Scholastic, Mercantile, & Median
leal. v
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A cadaiiiet and Primary Stfioolt m Camden,
j. McCandless' Male Academy; F. Staudepmyer,
male academy; Mrs: McCandless' Academy for
Young Ladies, Mrs. M,cCfeight; Miss Datrion
Mrs. Peck; Miss Maggie DeNoori.
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Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware fc., ??. N
2. W. Bonney, James Dnnlap, George Alden, Mrs.
M. T-Campbell, R. M. Kennedy, Mra. MeLeisk,
'McndalSmith, Mrs. Conner, Mrs. Crosby, ??
Benjamin, Math'eson & Co., A. T. Latta, W. I).
McDowalt, S. Oppenheim, M. Baum & Br?., Me- 1
roricy, yBosweli & Bro., J.. M. Gayle, Joseph)
Sommers, T. S. Myers, James McEWen, "Sfi. 4
C: ^erald & Co., George Dougfos, J. H. Oppenheim
& Bro., Win. Johnson, D. 1). Hocott, U.
Sikes. '
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Wbi. McKain. P. L.#Zemp..
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Book Seller and Stationer.
James-A. Young.
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Watches and Jewelry
ames A. Young, I. li. Alexander, A W "Wohi*
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Blacksmiths, Wagon and^CarriageMakcrs'.. .
. Shiver, Robert Man, Nathan B. Arrants, Tkom&a
Shiver. R. R., blacksmith.
Cabinet Warcrooms and Undertakers.
C. L. Chattcn, Wm. Tarrer, J. F. Sutherland,
Builders. % J
J. F Sutherland, C. L.Chatten, H. C. Roberta.
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% Merchant Tailor.
Charles A. McDonald.
* Saddlery and Harness.
F. J. Oakes, Mr. Bulger. '
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Wheelxcright and Ginmaktr.
R. J, McCreigb*.
Bakers.
F. Shoemaker, Wm. Doasch.
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Tan- Yards.
i. B. Stephenson, F. L. Zemp, John 8. Bradley, y
Alex. McLeod^ Lewis J. Patterson, John Brown.'^
Hotels.
lanmon'Rduse, by - E. G. Robinson.
leKalb House, by - J. H. Jungbluthj .
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Private Boarding.
J. W. Rodgers.
' MiUnary and Dress Making.
Miss D. H. McEwda, Mrs. Hammeraloug F"
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' Churches.
(Methodist?J. T. Wigbtman, pastor. ?
Presbyterian?S. H. Hay, "
Episcopal?T. F. Davis, jr., "
Baptist?W. E. Hughson, "
Grain and Lumber Mills.
L. Zemp, flouc'and grist; Jas. H. Vaugbaj flbiui:. i
and grist; James Kirkland, grist; J F. Sutherland,
lumber and grist; W. E. Hughes, lumber
and grist; Charles Perkins, lumber; Col James
C. Haile,'lumber and griBt; A. H. Boykin, flour,
grist and lumber*; L. W. R. Blair, flour and
grist; Charles Raley, flour and grist; J. R. Sowell,
grist ; JohnW. Gaskins, flour, grist and lumber;
John-A. Young, grist and lumbal-; T. jl
Cauthen, lumber; Robert. Kirkley, grist; estato.
.1 Wm. Shields, grist and lumber; (jeorge R.
Miller, flour and grist; L. J. Patterson, flour
and. grist; John.S. Miller, flour and griBt; estate
of T. Lang, grist and liimber; IT. .it,. Kelley,
grist, John Chesnut, grist'and lumber; James .
Chesnut, Br., grist and lumber; John M^&af,
grist and lumber; John Brown, grist'; estate #f
B unveil Boykin, grist , and IriWber; ?sUrte.. of,.
Lemuel Boy kin, grist and lumber; Mrs. Jan# J
, Knox, grist.; Richard Hyatt, flour, and grist
Lewis Peeplcs, flour, grist and lumber.
POST OFFICE, CAMDEN, S. C
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WAY MAILS. S?y
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'lose?Daily by 6 00 P. 1?
LANCASTER, FLAT ROQ.K, &C. "
)ne?Monday, Wednesday k Friday by 12 00 K .
'lose?Same days, at 11 00 A. t
RED HILL, RUSSEL PLACE," &C.
)ue^?Thursday, by , 12 ,00 ' .'
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I TILLEft's FERRY, JEFF^BfiON, &O..
)ue?Monday, by '* .12 00 H *
llosea?Friday, at , 10 00 A..1?
OFFICE HOURS.'
From 8 00 A. M. to 2 00 P. M.,'and for shor y
ime after opening the mail at night 4
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