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V"rv-',: ;.V, ; r : f, i i ^ ' . . V < ' . '': . 'V ?' ' 4 / Vr ' ' : VV . \ ' v"*. t : t W ^ llifj > I II "I ' . | .!! ! ANN OUN CISMiCJ^TTS. - * . * . ' Mb. Editor: You will' please announce the follnurmw oFontlfliriin as candidates for re-elocti?ii to the vv;-o ? ..j House of Representatives, from Eersbaw District, al the ensuing elecU~o* in October, and oblige the it friends: Major J. M. DkSAUSSURE. Cnpt. D. D. PERRY. , "?r!' . 'A yjulj. 1 .:, . . / M*. Knrroit^ As the time ia approaching -when the people of Eorabaw District, will, have to select, those fcho will represent them, in tho onsuing Legislature Ve respeatfullj recommend the followiug jcntjumeti "ht a candidate*. ' -Tor St&ator. Maj. A. H. BOYKLN* , ' if. Far Representatives. Maj. J. M. DeSAUSSURE, v , ? y . Capt. W. Z. LEITNER. By inserting the above, yon will oblige April 16. MANY YOTKK5. i ' ^ FVr Representative. ( We are authorized to announce CoL A. D. GOOD ns a candidal# for the Legislature a; the ens* lug election. April 22 ' ' if . For Representative. We are authorized to amiouuce Col. WJl. TATLOI an a candidate for tlte Legislature at the ensuiug election. Jane 10 tf Mr. Editor: You will please announnce Cnpt WILLIAM CLYBURN, as a candidate forro-hljctioj a* clork of tho Court of Common Plea*, for Kersha* District, and oblige MANY FRIEXDS. April 15. ' L ???? .U 1 *_ ."L.J War Taxes of 1864. . ASSESSORS OFFICE, ) Camdes. Sept. IGtli. i3g4. ) r^rrv icciTQ^rWd flPTHR 1 7tit . COLLECTION * | UW Xkg?jr?vuvi.???; w*. - . .- , '; X District hereby give notice that they are now prepared to receive the. RETURNS for the ^TAXKS of 1864, * ; In order to aid tax-payers in preparing tl^eir returns, the following schedule aud classification of taxable ar tides is published : CLASS I?AU Property Engaged in Agricxdlure. The kin^s of property which shall be considered a? v employed in agriculture are : All lands actually cul tirated or connected with or contributing to puch cultivation, such as wood or pasture hinds: all slaves, little, big, old and young, above twelve years of ago! as are properly known and designated as plantation 01 farm negroes, as contradistinguished fro.n mechanics or honso servants or others not connected with a tarni or plantation ; all horses, mules and oxen "used- as work airiwals ou a farm or plantation, as contra-dis? tinguished from family horses or horses of pleasure, and from horses, mules or stock cattle upon such cs! tats but not actually used in tilling the soil; all ploughs nuns, wagons aud implements of hu-bandry generally Used and necessary to the proper cultivation of the crop*. V CLASS II?A# Pmpcrty of every kind. Real, Per tonal arid JJix&t-not einployed in Apiculture., This property will embrace lands not employed ir ( prieulturo; all real estate in cities, towns and village*. and.all ttthor real estate throughout the countrj that does not contribute to the tax in kind; air slave* not evuployod in agriculture, embracing all house Her , rants, both irtthe city and country, carpenters, liatidv craftsmen of all kmds^draymen, day laborers, body Mrvants, coachmen. Ac., and nil others not agriculture , eluding slaves on farms under twelve years of age 'orses, mules and jennies not engaged in agriculture ^attle of the bovine species, plicep, goats and swine. Cotton, wool, tobacco.com, wheat, rye, oats, buck wheat and all kiuds of grain; potatoes and all kind: of peas, and all products of the farm, garden or Diehard. ? * iloar, meal, sugar, molasses, bacon, lard and nl other groceries, iif rchandize, spirituous liquors, wine 'Cider, etc., Valuo of household and kitchen furniture, agricul iural tools and implements, owned but not employee in agriculture, and all tools of mechanics or otli'ers musical instruments ana all articles 01 domestic use m carriages, wagons, drays, carts and every species o vehicles on wheels Dot employed in agriculture; books maps, pictures, paintings, statuary and other wortcs o rt. The assets of all bdnks or other joint stock compa uies, whetlier incorporated or not/are taxed just as in dividuals are tared?banks paying n tax on their cap ita! and reserved funds, and returning their gold ant silver coin as others are requiied to do. Gold and silver ware and plate, jewels, jowelry anc .watches; gold and silver coin, gold dust, gold or sil vor bullion; value of moneys held abroad, bills of ex chaDge on foreign countries, promissory notes, rights credits and securities, including Confederate bonds; nl solvent credits, bank bills and all other paper issuet as currency?except non-i'ntercst beariug ConfederaU Treasury notes?and not employed iii a registere< / - business. On all profits jnado by buying and selling articlespurchased since the 1st January. 1^68?between tin 17tfc February and 1st July, 1864, a tax of 30 pe cent. : . There is also a tax of 1 per cent, on all property dui and payable in 1864, under the Act to raise money t< increase the pay of soldiers. nr*> iirtrori ** there has been npcessarih !Oi-rJv.g ?0 150 much delay, to be prompt in making their return: as above enumerated. Office hours from 9 o'clock a to., to<2 o'clock p. m. JOHN CANT.KY, K iT. KENNEDY, Assessor? 17th Collection District, S.C. Sept 17 tf RAGS! RAGS.!! npHE. HIGHEST PRICES PAID TOR WHITJ J- lir.en or oo^on rags delivered large or sma -Quantities at-this offioa. . ". " ' * it V. * s . . ' " C ' , '' v. '.'V|?|"(, ; v:;fc|? * L ? -* \ : L, * * ~ w v uaaLl ,1 1, 1 " 1 ?1 School Notice. MISS DfNOON WILL RKSUMli TFTK FXERC1SKS of her-School fuc hoys, at tho Academy ' fnrmftrlw oOciiiik-d bv Mrs Peek, on the first 'Monday in > October. Terms $100 half payable in advance. Sept. 2G . 4 Office Q HT Department, CiilDEy, Sect. I?tb, 1864. PLANTERS ARB T7RGENTLY REQUKSTFD to hf)nj in^inrue(tifrte]y all new fodder and peas, > as well as old fodder and shoots, in order to meet Llio r pressing demands of our armies! ( They are also notified that they can have credit on their Tithe of 18G4, for th eir deliveries of corn if tliey prefer it to payment in cash C03TWAT BELL Agt. A. Q. 1L Sent. IG ! ' tf r ? 1 I Wanted to Purchase For the itsfi of the ?confederate States?Scrap Iron, Wrought or-cast. for which T pay a fair price inccsh. or, if preferred, will exchange rolled'plantation Tron forthosamo. Planters or others ln.ving any ufthe abdve to dispose of will inform mo . of the fact, as I wisli to collect it together as speedily as1possible. - J, S. MERONEY. September 1 - tf. ' STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ' j ADJ'T AND ]|(SPK^OR GMR^i'S OFFICE, } j ' - Colcmi.!U, September 22,'1364. j ( GENERAL ORDERS NO. 2?. I PERSONS LIABLE BY THE LAWS OF THIS Slate to actual military sertice beyond the limits ot their Districts, and who have cot? been enrolled and ' and induced in companies organized in pursuance of General Orders Nos. 10 and 11, issued from thiB"office, i nre required to n port for enrollment and' aksieuincjjt on or before tho 5th day of October next,.or they will , be held iinblo to arrest and toibo .penalties "provided for |>y the 11th section ot tho Act of the General As >;embly, ratitieddtie 6Ui nay 01 Jtepruarr, ich>j, viiutle?L"An Act for tlie better organization af the militin,. and for other purposes." 1 II. Persons required to report by the preceding prtr' hprraph of these orders, where companies have already been organised in tho militia regiment to which they 1 belong, will be allowed tu select their companies, provided they are not already full, and will report to tho j officors commanding suclicompanics, who will enroll i 1 tbeir'names. . 1 III. Where the companies organized in any regj1 roout under General Orders Nus. 10 and II all have maximum-number. (100 men.) persons required to rei port bp these orders; tviil report to the commanding olDcer-of tlus regimeut, who will organize them into i companies, if their numbers he sufficient, and make a return thereof to thi? office; any if their numbers bo 1 insufficient to constitute a company, ho will jetum a list of their names to this office, wlion they will be as' signed to companies ojganixci} in other regiments. IV. The commanding officers of companies organi ized in pursuance of General Orders >ios. 10 and 12, and of companies to be organized in the 7th and Btlv Brigades, under .Special Orders >To. 12, ore authorized j i .to enroll for service in their respective companies, the. person*.required by these orders to report for enroll J rnent who reside within their militia regiments, until r their companies reach tho maximum number. 1 V. It is bade tho duty of all the militia officers of the State to report'to the proper officer for enrolimeut ; the names of persons who are liable to enrollment' undo; these orders. VI. Persons onrolled Under General Orders Xos. 10 r and' 11, under Special Orders Xo. 12 and nndcr those orders, will be allowed to volunteer in. companies of mounted infantry; but they will, lieverthe1 less, be enroUed as required by said orders, and held , liable to service as infantry until their compaiu^kavc been accepted nt thin office as mounted infant^M Br order of the Governor: 1 A. C. GARLTNGTOX, , Adjutant and Inspector-General ojf S. C. f Extract from Act of General Assembly, entitled "An act , for the better organization of the militia, and for other f | purposes.". Section' If. That all persons liable to perform sctnal " military service under the provisions of this Act, wbo " shall make default when summouod into such service, " shall be liable to such punishment short of death, as * may bo impo?od by by a court martial,' according to the. Articles of War of the Confederate States, saiu court to ' to convened by the officer commanding the regiment in * which the IJa&ulter iB liable to perform said milita* ry service, who is hereby authorized to order said court, f in conformity with tho usages of the Confederae 1 Stated ; ' t J' Sept 24 v 10 | iSfPapere of the State publi|li till l ober 5. : Sorghum Syrup Barrels for ' Sale9 HPHEUNDERSIGNED HAS ON HAND AND J 1 for sale a large number of c fine article of 8yrup Barrels,, which can be had by making application ut 7 the Court House, at Camden. , ? s Seytomber 1 tf D. D. H0C0TT. Notice. All parsons are forewarned not to trade for. a -note given by me, to John Baker, for five hundred dollars, dated some time in. ^Tune, 1864, as the property for which it waa given, lias proved uni sound. I will not nay seid note unless compelled by 1 law. , ' JAMR6 A.' THOMPSON. Sent.'16 * 3 ' 1 ' ' " / ' , ' ; ' rig* ? . .; / . , v - " ; > v "'. j - ^ * K' " t v.. - x . ' ? . V ' - . . DISTiMCT DIRECTORYDISTRICT OFFICE US. i Legislator*. - ' A. H. BoykuT?^enRtor. < John M. BeSaussuro, L>.' 1). Perry?F.eprescntatires. ' ..' . . ; - v ' vr~ Jfoyittrute*. John K. ^itljorapoon. Win. D. Ilofaii, YT. It. Taylor, Henry Bnioo, John ft. Shaw, Eiehurd L.. WMfakdr, J. T. Barker. * .. I Cotmmssioiwrs of Roads. J. M.. Oiiflauasurc (.'hairmau. B. T." McCoy, W_ P. Hughes, 'Bnnielv I>. Eirklund, Jatdes L. McDbwaljj Lewis J. FoJiors^n, J. English Doby, Fred. Boweo, John L. Mickle, CiiHafli Sovrell, Richmond It. Terrell, Kinatiuel Parker.' The ai.ith section of the "Act to establish certain Konds, Bridges and Ferries;" passed December 17, is as follows : " That each ComnnEgioner of Reads, now in office, or hereafter appointed,, abail serve uptil a suec^sAor* is appointed, o.nd has accepted. This section to be iu force during the war. Commissioners of Free School.1. Wiley Kellcy, Wirt: Dixon, James Team, C. C. Huile, Jesse Trucsdcl, Daniel Betbuue, A. L. McDowell. Ccwwissioncrs of Public Building*. John Workman, It. M. Kennedy, K. B. Johnson.'P. L. Zemp, L. Wv R. BUir, James I>. Curetoa, VTa. D. ilcDowall Chairman, C. P. B., Colin Alacrca. Treasurer. ? ' . Covanxssion'trs '0 Aj/pfbre Ihi'olic Securities. John UpSan&ure, Jan.hs. Dnnlap, Wnj. &. Johnson, sr., A. M. Kennedy, Thog. E. Shannon. I * ' ' y . r * V' Commimoners of the, Po.ar. JL Barnes, A. A. Mc.Dowall, John 0. Higgius, R. M. Kennedy, J. 3. DePnss, W.'E. llnglison, Sec. ' and Treas. / ' ' President'and Directors of Camden Bridge Co. President?John M. DeSaussnre.1 Director#?John Macrxo, B. Perkins, James'Team, Colin Macrae, Sec. t Treag. Soldiers Board of Relief'. John M. DeSiusjure,.?. Banjos, James Dunlap, J. Ross Dye. C. Mo'sely,' James Team, Jesse 3'ruesilol, John Jl. Mickld, CharleVltaley, John Gjukins, Daniel Gardner. ' Coroner. JohnS. Mcroney. Managers of Elections Ciraden?John y. Meroaey, 0. A- McDonald. Wm. McCain.' Cure,ton's Mill?Frederick Botrcn. James Team, Emanuel Parker. Flat Itock?Jesse Truesdel, Jamas Fletcher, George II. Miller. Buffalo?Wrn. Mungo. Gillam Sowell, AVm. Cato. Lizeffby's*?John McGougan, Daniel McCaskilR Donald .McDonald. ychvock's Mill?R. T. McCey, Alexander MoLeod, Henry. RadcliljV .<-? Goodwin." J* Store?Benjamin Cook, John B. Miaklo, James II. Vaughn. Liberty HiT'?A. P. Jonos, jr., R. <?. 1'atterion, R. J>. Cunningham. " _ , , , . Officer* of Cevri. Joseph D." I'tnahip, Commissionep in ' frjuity; 71. Ciybiirn?'Cleric j'A. L. McDonald, .Ordinary ; 11 Duncan Shccrn, yhorifl'. > - . \i' , J T-.tr Collector. , William McICaiu. ; ? } /' Confederate Enra/ljig Ojjittr. j W. Z. L&ilner. . ! . < Confederate H r/r Tax-Collector. , 'A. M. Kennedy.J ?;?T Assessors ' " j'John Cantey, R. M. Kennedy. Collector of Tax in Kind. ' . James Jones, < liumfui*, w Chief .Carmnismru Auant. J. H. Devereaax. " f Canfsderatr. Quart rrmueter's Agent. James Sovrcrs. 'State Quartermaster*t A gtnt. . ' -A. MarkleyLce. Receiving and Delivering Agcm. / . J. Jft Gayle. Vflicers o! tlie Town ol Camaen. u' Intcndanf. ; James Dunlap. Wardens. N. D. Baxley,|D. D Ilocott, L. M^Boswell, R. M. Kennedy. * ' Recorder-. w R. M, Kennedy. * Marshal and Market Clerk. /Wo. Johnson. Professional., v Physicians now Practicing. L. FT. Deas, D. L. DeSaussuro, T. Reenstjeraa, W. R. Sites,Benjamin H. Mhthcson, J. McCan, J. I. Tr.mthnm. WMv. Pickett, B. S. Lucas, T. F McDow, L. M. DeSaussure, Thomas W. Sal raona, F. L. Zosap. f t . ? * "i r* /< ;. # . , ?. ' , V n Mr - Larger*, - , - , ffm. M. Shannon. W. 2. Leitnt* W. M. Kennedy. .W. $. Taylor Joseph D. Dutilap. . G. Buikly. s Dantui. '. '.' /. j ' M.lHfcieU. ' ' ' . * ' ' ' . ' Survey art. ? Colin Macrae, Daniel Bothune, 0. 0. HailcC Scholastic, Mercantile., & Medinaical ^ ' ' , V Atidmiw aniJPriftvy Schools ip. Camden. , L. McCandless1 Male Academy.; P- Staudcnjnjer, male academy; Mrs. McCandless' Academy far , Young Ladies, Mrs. McCrcigbt; &iias Dawson Mrs. Peck; Miss Maggie DeNoon. Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardicart Jfc.f ?c. jjl E. W. Bodqcj, Jtrtnc8 Dunlnp, George Alden, Mm. M. T. Campbell, E. M. Kennedy, Mra. McLeiali, ' > Mendal Smith, Mrs. Conner, Mrs. Crosby, ?V . Benjamin, Mavb<rson'& C6., A.. ,T. Latla, W. D. \ Mcl>owall. S. Oppenhcitu, M.Baum it Bro., M*-* \ roney, Boswcll A Bro., J. M. Gayle, Joseph \ Somnjers, T. S. Myers, James McEtren, n. \ C. Gerald & Co., George Doaglas, J. 0. Op- \ penhein Si Bro., Wm. Johnson, D. D. Hocatt, B. \ Bikes. * Djuggists. , ; Wo. McKaia, F. L. Zo?p. . . ? \ Book Seller And Sfationef. ' James A* Voting- Waiehts.ttnd Jtvclrg James A. Young, I. B. Alexander, ATT W?hrlian. . ^ BlacksmithsWagon and CarriagsMaksrs.. S. Shiver, Robert'Mam Nathan B. Arrants, Thomas Shiver. It. R., blacksmith; . i 'Cabinet Warcrooms and Undertakers. Q. L. Chatten, Wm. Tarver, J. F. Sutherland, Builders. J. F Sutherland, C. L. Chatten, H. C. Roberts. V - ' Merchant Tailor. Charles A. McDonald. Saddlery and Harness. I*. J. Onkes, Mr. Bulger. Whfsltcright and Qirmakv^ It. J. McCr$ight.* r*.. JDUfl C/ *. \ F. Slioecakor, Was. DasiehTan Yards. L..B. Stephcnsdn, F. L. Zcmp, John 8. Bradley, Alex. McL^od, Lewis J. Patterson, John BrpWn. ,u < ~ -Hotels. Mansion House, by - E. 0. Bobinion. DeKftlV Douse, by . - J. H. Jungblath] ' 'V Private Boarding. '. . J. >"W. RodgerB. t* . "Hilinary and Dress Mating. \ ^ Mif-e I?. II. McEwtfn, Mrs. HammerBleug * V ?. ' * \ ChvrcA is. . \ "Methodist?J. T. VTightmaa, fastoh \ ? Presbyterian?S. H. Hay, " Episcopal?T. E. ttavis, jr., Baptist?W. E. Hughaon, " v Grain and' Lumber Mills* E? L. Ze.rap, flour and grist; JaB. TI. Vaugha, fleur and grist; Jamfa A. Kirkland, grist; J F. Botherland, lumber and griat; W. E. Hughes, lumber and grist: Charles I'erkiiia, lumber; Col Jaraca , C. Ilailo, lumber and griat; A. H. Bojkin, flour, gri* and lumber; L. W. R. Blair, flonr and griat ; Qharlea Raley. flour and grist; J. R. Sow .ell, grist; John W. Gaskins, flour, grist and lux ber; John A. Young, griat and lumber; T. J. Cnuthen, lumber; Robert Kirkley, grist; estate , : of Wm. Shield?, grist and lumber; tfeorgs B. . Miller, flour and griat; L. J. Patterson, flour , and grist; John 8. Miller, flour and grist; estate of T. Lang,griat. nnd lumber; W. M. Kellej; griat,'John Chesnut, griat and lumber; Junest Cheshut, ar.', grist and lumber; .John McRae, 1 grist and lumbal*; John Brown, grist; estate ef Burwell Bojkin, grist and lumber; estate ef Lemuel Bojkin, erist and lumber; Mrs. Jnntt J > Knox', grist.: Richard. Hjntt, flour and griti Lewis Pecplea, flour, grist and lumber. .1> ? POST OFFICE, CAMDEN, S. C .. . MAIL ARRANGEMENTS. . ' ' , RICHMOND, CHAKL8ST0N, COLUMBIA, WE8TEM AND WAT HAILS. J/. Due?Daily, by T 10 ? X f Pln?p?nail* bv f 00 P. JC LANCA8TER, FLAT ROCK, &C. . . j Due?Monday, Wednesday A Friday by 12 00 If '/ Cloeo?Snrac days, at , 11,00 A. M RED HILL, RC8SEL PLACE, &TL j Due?Thursday, by, 12 00 . j Ciost-3?Same "day, at ,r. 11 00 A. TILLSU^S FEBRT, JRFFXRSOjr, &C. l Due?Monday, by - 12 00 If j Closes?Friday, at lfi 00 A U > J, OFFICE HOURS. # f From 8 00 A. M. to 2 oo-P. M.,'and kr abort JY tlmo after opening tho mail at night. L'h J. W. PEOUBS, P. Iff P ' *" v V ' < . mm 09m ' '-l ' ' :