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C"??" linsiiieM t'nrds for the irrn: cf one year, will l>e charged ill proportion to the space they occupy, ut One Ihillnr per line space. csr For all advertisements set in double mlun?n, Fifty per Cent, extra will be added to the above rates. DAVIS &. IIOLLIXGSWORTII, -"X* y . , for iJtmiicr; LEE <t WILSON, ; for Press. NEW SFIWW THE subseriber is now opening, in liia new House, an entire new Stock of PALL AND WINTER GOODS, direct from T)altimorc, consisting of I)ry Good*, Hardware, Cutlery, Groceries, Hoots and Shoes, Ifata ami Caps, Ready-Made Clothing, Drill's, Medicine*, Toilet Articles, ifcc., ?tc., uli of which he proposes to sell at Greenwood Retail Prices, with Ten per ccnt. oft" lor UA&lf. F. G. I'AUKS. Greenwood, S. C.. Sept. 22, 185fi. *>:i-tf Settlement of the Estate of Charles B. Gaulden, dee'd. PUBLIC iifa'tic'c Si hcfetiy given to' ll:c tindred mid creditors" of sfffd "^ceased; ai^d to all prirtiea dOilcehied, that, a Settiemoiii of tiie said listate will be made in the Court of Ordinary for Abbeville District on Friday the '2nd day of January, 1657. Those having demands, wilt render tliem in prior to that time, duly attested, for payment; and those indebted, will sec the propriety of making immediate payment. If III M nll'ITkl'V t .1...' Sept. 17, 1956. 22 ' 3m Estate of Thos. P. Dowtin, dec'd. NOTICE is lierehy given to nil whom il may concern, tliat there will be a Settlement of the Personal Estate of Thomas I'. Dowtin, dec'd, in the Ordinary's Office of 11 ih District, at Abbeville Court House, ou Thursday the 20lU dity of November iirjrt. All persons having demands Against said Enlate, will present them properly attested, and those indebted to the Estate are requested to uiuke payment to the undersigned ou or before the day of Settlement. M. O. MoCASLAX, Executor, AMELIA DOWTIN, Executrix. Ablxtville C. 11., Aug. 19, 1850. 18-3ni T11E Firm of WIER ?fc MILLER was tlii* day dissolved by mutual consent, the limitation oftlie Partnership having expired. Tli? name of the Firm will be used in the closing Uf of the business, by either oiic of us. All persona indebtcil to us by Note or .Account, will please come forward ttnd pay up as soon at convenient, as it in very desirable that the busi 4iyB8 should be closed us early us |K>s<ible. JOHN A- WIER, G. Mel). MILLKK. August 23, i860. 19 tf Curtain Materials. WILLIAM S11BAU lias received from New York a large supply of Curtain Materials, among which arc Colored Damasks and Delaines, r of beautiful styles; Cords and Tassels, with (i imps to match; Rich Embroidered I^tee and Muslni Curtains, some at very low prices ; Cornices and Curtain Band*; Window Kliades, of new and <. beautiful styles, some at low prices. The public , ; afp respectfully invited to exaiciue the assortAugusta, Oct. 1, 186H. 24 tf IUch Carpets. 8HEAR ha? just rcceivcd from if'"-; 'Kew York, Knglish Velvet Carpets, ol Kt*r wtoplendid patterns; English Brussels Carrots, oftferW and elegant styles; Superior Tlireo ?' jrajr, Ingrain and Venetian Carpets ; Rich ClioK \. ttifie, Rues to match the Carpet*; Printed Drug R5;.,. geUjforCrutnb Clotlur; Printed Floorcloths, ii patterns; Brass Stair Rods and Chenille Dooi itiU; Mnta, in a o BOOTS AND 8IIOB8, Opposite the Masonic Hall, AUaUSTA, OA. I/"I nf\n PAIR Men's Plantation BROXv/?v/v/vj (JANS, assorted ?|iin1iiy. 2,<>0o puir Boys' Plantation Brojrunu, una'J ^utility 8,000 puir Men's Kip " 1,000 pair '' Cnlf pcjrpfed " " fitiO puir " Gruined and BulF Bmg. " 3,<h)o pair Women's Leather Bootee*, pegged. C?KJ puir " low price " sewed. j 1,0'iu pair Ladifis' fine Morocco and Goat Bootees. 5<m> pair Misses' " " 6<M? pair Hoys' Kip Broffans. 5(H) pair Youths' Kip " 000 pair Boys* and Youths' Calf Brogunn. ?ALSO? Gouts.', Ladies', Mioses', Boys', Youths' ami Children's BOOTS and SlIOKS, of all slyleiiaiid qualities, rict'irvd and for Hale low, by the dor.eu j i or case. CLARKK & l'OYAL. Sept, 24, 1850. f.m'Jw A. H. MILLS, ~ i IOWA, WISCONSIN AND MINNESOTA! land orriti:, AT DUBUQUE, IOWA. PARTICULAR attention paid to the locating i of Land Warrant* for persons South, on the finest selected Timber and I'rairie Lauds. Warrants loaned to settlers on one year's time at j -10 percent. Interest, ehar^iut; ?1.25 nor Acre for Warrant. Tuxes paid, Collections niuilo nn<l remitted Tor in Sight Exchange. Money loaned ! at high rates of Interest. Investments inudc.? Uncurrent money taught, ?tc. O" Refers to Wm. C. I)avis, F.uq., Abbeville C. II., s. c. ScpL3, 1850. 20 If The State of South Carolina, ABBE VILLE J) I STRICT. IN EQUITY. Alfred Clicntliurn "J I Reuben (J. Golding J Bill for Partition. and wife, ct at. J IT appearing to my satisfaction that Reuben G. Golding and Helena his wife, and Wash| ington I'ooshe and Laiiritui his wife, Defendants ! in llic above stated case, reside heyond the litn1 its of 'mis .State, on motion of MvNowan : Pcrriil, Complainant's Solicitors, Onhrnl, That 8aid Defendants do plead, answer or demur to 1 said Kill within three months from the pnhlicaj tion hereof, or the wimo will be tukeu Pro Con > fcsso against. mem. W. II. PARK EI!, c. e. a. i>. Commissioner's (Hiicv, ) Se|>t. 13, J 2*2 3m The State of South Carolina, A HI!HI 'ILLF. DISTlilCT. In tlic Court of Ordinary. Will; UK AS, William Cuines has applied l<? me, l?y petition in writing, priiyinj; ! tliat the paper purporting to eoutuin tin: last Wilt uikI Tcutiiinoiit of Margaret Ciiinos, dee'd, may he proved in "Due form of Law." These are, i therefore, to cite and admonish .John Wilson, who lives lieyoml the limits of this State, Sarah Kennedy, wife of Kennedy, the clii droit of Miahas! Wilson, dee'd, (names not known,) the ehildren of James Wilson, dee'd, (names not known,) and Andrew Miller Wilson, minor, to be and appear at a Court of Ordinary to he liehl nt Abbeville Court II'.uso for Abbeville District, 011 Friday the JHli day of January A. 1)., 18.1". as on that iluv lli.? nf u??:.l ???.?? ...:n I - - 4 J .v. uc tried. WILLIAM IIILL, O. A. I>. Octolier 4, 185G. lb 3m Settlement of the Estate of Joseph Marshall, dec'd. TlIE Subscribers, Executors of the Inst Will of Joseph Marshall, dee'd, hereby give public notice to all parties interested in the Estate of said deceased, to appear, either in person or by attorney, in the Ouurt of Ordinary for Abbeville District, S. C., on the 1st day of January, 18.VI, as ou that day a final settlement will be inade, and the Executors will not afterwards consider themselves as accountable for interest. All persons indebted to the Estate, it is hoped, will make payment before that lime; and those having demands, (if any) will present tliem for payincut: , . J. W. W. MARSHALL.) J. S. MARSHALL, J ,'*oreSept. 29, 185(5. 24 3iu Press copy. just"received. WHOLESALE & RETAIL. R. SWAFFTELD &. CO. Tfrnirr.n 4i.?t vv patrons, and all those who are admirers of I)i cms and Fashion, that they have just received, and now olFer for sale. Large Invoice* of the most desirable Patterns, (l'laiu and Fancy) Ooiit-'m and Boys' SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING, Together with a genera! assortment of Gent.'a I Xeek Ties, White and Figured Silk Crnvats, , Hlack and Fancy Beaufort*, Black and White , Byron Tubes,Spotted and Fancy Cheeked Najioleons, Silk and Satin Napoleons, improved, Black Albert, and Fancy Sardinian Ties, Silk and Linnn Pocket KcrchielH, China Cord Pocket Kerchiefs, Silk and Merino Drawers and Undershirts, Silk ' and Satin Scarfs, Shirts, Collars and Hosiery, Sevaxto|K>l and Vienna Cloves. White and Col, ored Taffeta, with every description of Fasliionablc Spring and Summer Hats. ?ALSO? ' Constantly on hatul, Trunks, Carpet Bng?, Hand Valises, Ladies' Traveling Boxes, ic., all ' of ivllicll will I in anl.1 ' At Our Usual Low Prices. C"gT Having made arrangements lo enlarge our business the present year, we trust, that by more particular attention to the cull* and wants of our many friends, we may render ourselves worthy a continuance of their patronage and the confidence they have heretofore reposed in us. N. B. Ail Goods are warranted to answer, in every respect, the representation made at the time of sale. , ?OUR MOTTO IS? i "Quick Sales and Small Profits for Cash." ' E. SWAKKIKI.D....E. II. BWAFKIELK....W. U I'lHII. No. 3 Granite Range, Columbia, S. C. June 3, 185G. 7 ly _ WAGONS FOR SALE. ' | mt Subscriber will have WugJL oiib put up?Four, Two andQCTffiFjjg? i One-horse Wagons, with Iron vQ_ f trees if required?and sell them nt first cost. > The wood work is well put up and well ironed. Any person wishing to purchase, can have Wug ous at short noticc. 1 have ou hand sevoral ready finished?one Four-boree, light, three Twoi borne, and two One-horae Wagons on baud. r I live five miles south of Greenville Court f House. WILLISS BENSON. > August 20, 185ft. 18 14 . 100 NEGROES WANTED! , rpHE subscribers wish to purchase One lionL dred Negroes, young Men and Women, . Boys and Girls. Any person having such propi erty to sell, will do well to give us information. , MERRIMON * CLIN'KHCALES. Greenwood, 8. C., June 16, 1850. 9-8in or Laurensville Herald aud Edgefield Advertiser Will please oOpy three mouths, and for* ward accounts to this office I Jfotii* -frg HEREBY aivon, that an Application will ' Jt be m*do to tho Legislature of south Carolina, at (U n?Kt Qcwwa, ior en Amendment of the Charter of Incorporation of tho Village of Ab wm. babkuloo. r. b. wadd ell. BABKULOO & WADDELL, STOCK AND EXCHANGE BROKERS, and cotton faotoss, 113B n.iolin.r cl*oKL?S t , (Columbia, Soutl) (Carolina. hi be nil Adeaiicc* niude on Connigmneiitii of Cultoii. Rkkkiikxceh.?IIuii. E. J. Arthur, Dr. Samuel Fair, Col. R. Amlert>oii, Columbia; Col. J. F. iMitnOmll, Rev. S. Domicllv. Abbeville: Dr. Joliu \V. bim|i8uii, CJatit. Jus. (1. "Williams. I.nurcnn; Weil. 8. It. Gist, It. F. Arthur, Es?j., Union; John S. Moore, Esq., l)r. J. M. lx>\vry, York; Thus. McClure, Soil., Cheater; Joseph E. Adger, l'uirtield. October 1, 1856. 21 ly BELLING OFF AT A PROFIT! LARGE STOCK OF GROCERIES And Provisions for Salo! AT ABBEVILLE COURT HOUSE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME! rPIIK subscriber being determined to ruise n I. largo umouut of money, offers his Goods, for tlic next sixty diivn, nt a reasonable J'lofit J It is to be hoped that persons in wuut of unytliing ill his lino, will avail themselves of thiB . opportunity. The general rule is to soil out ut ! cost; but the programme) having been chungctl to suit the present arrangement, it will be observed accordingly. His object in making thiB oner in preparatory to an entirety new arrangement for the Full Trade, by which persons will bo alilo to gel Goods only for the Cash, Long experience has natistieil the subscriber that this arrangement will he most udvuiitageotis to all parties, except those who never intend to pay, and it is for the special benefit of thia class that the rule will be adopted. His Stock consists in part of the following, viz: 10 Ilhd.-. BACON SIDES; 4 do Cuba MOLASSES; 10 do Louisiana SUG A US ; 120 ItagH Kio COFFEE; Loaf, Crushed and Powdered SUOAItS; l'ow<ler, Shot, Lead and (iiin Wadding; A few cheap Double Barrel Shot Guna; Blueksinith Timlc, Iron and Nuils; White Lead, Green uud Yellow do. ground i ill oil; Jtio Hondo and other brands Cigar*. Agricultural Implements. Striiw Cutters and Corn Sliellcre; n :?? nn.i Hemlock, Upper and llarnesa Leather; A large lot or Hollow Ware; Hurtling Fluid und Spirits Turpentine; White Wine nnd Cider Vinegar; Trace, Log and Fifth Chains; A large Stock ol Win en and Liquors offered at low prices, as he i? determined to quit this part of tiie trade; nud treat many other articles unnecessary t?> tin-.iiion. (.toods have advanced considerably since these purchases were made, and he iv thus enabled to compete with J any market in price cs well as quality and quantitv, and hv> hopes that a hungry, needy public ; will liutke haste to buyout everything he has on baud. All of which is respectfully submitted by II. S. KKIllt, No. 5, iirick Itangc. July 30, 1655. 15 tf LARTD cto GOODS I Oil SALE! HnilK undersigned wishing to pay bis debts X. and change his busiuces, offers for Sale his Home I'lace, known as H arris Id u.r g;, eleven miles below Abbeville C. II., on the old StaL'e lt.rn.l to A llirlmt n itrkikl ii'iiiim, Wl I.TV- I K1U I IT AC II liS. Uii it is a Good Dwelling and Store House, first-rate Stable* and other necessary out-building*. For Selling (iooda, it is one of the best Stands in the District. Also?My Richey Tract, containing SIXTY" ACRES, one mile Eaat of Harrisburg. Ou it is u large nnd good Framed Dwelling House, a fine Young Orchard of various kinds of Fruit. 1 will sell the above Tracts of Land together Or separately; to suit purchasers. Also, my entire Stocli. of Goods, Consisting of almost everything usually kept in a Country Store, fresh and new, for Cash or Cash Note. D. W. C. TILLOTSON. Ilarrisburg, S. C., June '23, 1850. 10-Cm sco'its little"giant nnnu a y n had un w w ii n ii w v V II ITl I L, L f Patented May 16, 1854. r|"MlE attention of Planters, Formers, and .J. Stock feeders in general, are respectfully called to this Mill ns the most important article of the kind now in use; not only well adapted for grinding Cob Meal for Stock, but Grits or tine Hominy for the table, and especially Dread Meal from "corn uot fully ripe or dry iu the fall. In setting this Mill, no Mechanic or frumo work iB wanted, only requiring lo be fastened to a floor or platform. Easily adjusted and used by anybody, even a child. The LITTLE GIANT bus received the first premiums at the late Agricultural Fairs of Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and other Stales; and that iu the most complimentary manner; an well as the most ready commendations from the thoiiHRiids witnessing its performance. These Mills are guaranteed iu the moet positive manner against dcfccts or brenkage, when properly used ; and No. 2 warranted to grind 10 bushels of feed per hour with 0110 horse, and offered at the low price of ?55, all complete for attucliiug the team; No. 3, at $65, grinds 15 bushels per hour, with one horse ; No. 4, at $*75, grinds 20 bushels per hour with two horses. The above Mills may be found at the Agency for the Manufacturer* at Abbeville Court House* HENRY S. KERR, Agent. June 4, 185ft. 7 tf OA^.^Xu9lOtXI shop AT LOWNDESVILLE, S. C. JMT1E; jg? Til E Undersigned is . MTWt. ~ QsSQ^jg&.'iow prepared, with -22Z_I?SZ?.full force of first rate . Blacksmiths, Wood-workmen, Painters and Trimmers, to do all kinds of Plantutiou work, and to Manufacture and Repair Wagons, Buggies and Carriages, in the best manner, at the shortest notice, and on the most reasouable terms. Give him a trial. WM. M. BELL. Lowndesville, S. C., ? March 26, 1856. { 50 ly INSURANCE OFFIC~E, At A."btoovlllo O. SC. The Abbeville Mutual Insurance Company HAS established an Agency at this place, and will Insure acainst Fire. nn<l aim nnnn TJf?. I Insurance on life often secures ft living for fatn I ilics that otherwise would be in wtut Also, valuable Slaves should ulwiyi be covered by Insurance. J. G. VILLSOKi Jjwt v April 19, 1850. 1 ' , ly Jmst neoelvecl AND FOII 8ALB, ~m JT 8ACILS Extra Vine FLOUR, .ft. 9W 20 Bushels of Pens, 200 Bushel* Coru. Hour?-$4.00 per ewt.; I'caa?90 cents per boslitl; Corn?70 " " 2,000 l.b?. Clean Bags Wanted. Hon* bat cotton or liuen-wilt b# reeefredb'.' DAVIS * BOOXER. Greenwood Popot. May ?7, 6-lf SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY! Guano Ain't Anything Compared to it! SUBSOIL PLOWING IS NO USB! Cotton 8eed a Perfect Nuisance! CLOTHING THE OHLY REMEDY! x. ~&r~o tst st, ril II12 indefatigable District and Villnge JL Clothing Mint, l>y close observation and hard Mtudy, lias leurned several new featureH in tlic art of improving ami nduriiini; iliv Muaeuliii? |iortion of the human family, lie's been clean to New York, took lemon* under scientific men, uml litis made himself ho familiar with nil the betuitiec, Untie*, liabilities, advantages and responsibilities of the human weather-hoarding de |>uruiiiMii| iiinijiist iih imioii ns lie lays ins I'j'fii on a mun, lie knowH what lie lacks?whether it is food or raiment, lie is just the Name to mankind that miring is to vegetation. Country iiierchuiitH would do well to coma in and take a few lemon* ?charges moderate for single scholar?classes taken at reduced rated. If it is food and raiment, he takes him in, covers, weather-boards ami Honrs him, tiiul then sends him over ti> his friend, 11. S. Kerr, or down to Loinux it Cobb's, where in a f?w minute*, after the patient has realized the reviving, healthful iullueiice of the uxternul application, they will commence the inside work?ceiling, lathing, plastering and aeon ring, and I lieu *tnrt- hini homo. And it id no wonder, uflcr taking pome of l.omax it Cobb's or II. S. Kerr's iu'ard lilliug (which is substantial, no liipiid) then allowing I.yons to give them what's called the surface polish, that mcii'ti wives don't know llicm when they t;o home; the little lioys and girls run and hide, thinking soinc city folks had come to their pa's house*, young ladies commence fixing up to entertain their new heaux, and young men brush their heads, look dignified and start to receive the nice lookinir stranirers. A few men of rather ordinary appearance, who have thrown themselves entirely into Lyons' hand#, know the u<lvuiiluges to be derived from a suit of his Clothes; it bus murrieil them into rieh families, given them a standing fat* beyond their expectation*, and been the means of pitching them as high upas |>hifty-photir pltorly in the scalc of uppcrteudout respeetahility. There are now in the city of Abbeville, 3 Churches, 2 Academics, 1 Singing School, a great many Dry (JoodsStures, 2 Printing Ottices, a Wholesale Grocery llonses, S Jewellers' Establishments, a Thespian Corps, Masonic ami Odd Fellows' Lodge, Dancing Class, Hippodrome, 2 Carriage anil litigjjy Manufactories, -I Hotels, several Boarding llonses, 1 Dmg Store, Uin Factory, and u Steam Saw Mill, 2 Harness, and several Lioot and Shoe Shops, Tin Manufactory, 3 Tailors' Establishments, Cabinet, Carpenters and Blacksmiths' Shops, 3 Refreshment Saloons, mid 2 Livery Stables, mid it will not d?? for n gentleman to make a had appearance at any ol these places; it injures th<*ir business. Lyons keeps Clothing suitable for all the above named places, avocations niul occupations, uml because lie has a bin trade and a lurire Stock, ho rfmi't. in lend to ask prices that arc unreasonable. Lyons'stock of Leghorn and SI raw ITats, i.oompleto. Ho keeps lino Pocket Knives, Kazors, Oil and Fluid Lamps, Fiddles, Fiddle Slrings and Fiddle Kosin, niannlucliired expressly for his trade, Flutes, Patent Door Fasteners, Interest Tables, the most convenient tiling of the kind now in use?every body ought to have one ?Bankers' Cases, Kill 15ooks, l'ooket and .Memorandum Books, Envelopes, Letter l'aper, the largest stock ever brought to this market?New Yorkers complain of u scarcity since wo purchased?Steel Pens, so many that them id an anticipated advance on steel, Port Mounaie: enough to hide nil the money in the District, Combs, llair Brushes, Nail and Tooth Brushei enough to open a wholesale brush and com) house, and if Cedar Pencils rise, Lyons has goi 'em, Biire?a whole case of Blacking, Needles any quantity, and low by retail, Trieophe rons Kuthairon, Cologne, llair Oil, Handkerchief Fx tracts and sweet smelling stuff, Needle am Thimble Cases, Lauterns, Buggy Whips, Valises two or three Horses, and so many other thing: that it would take us a whole day to look then ill) and name them over, all of which iiiv remli for inflection and uulc, (it llic Coiner Store ii the Marshall House. Abbeville C. II.. April in, I8r.fi. 62-tf CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE, The Great Purifier of the Blood! TIIE BEST ALTERATIVE KNOWN Not a Particle of Mcroury in it! An Infallible llemedy for Scrofula, K ind's Evil Rheumatism, Obstinate Cutaneous Eruptions Pimples or Postulcs on tlie Face, Blotches Boils, Ague ami Fever, Clironie Soro Eye? King Worm or Tetter, Scald Head, Enlarge inent and Pain of tlio Bones and Joints, Sal Uheiim, Stiiblx>rn Ulcers, Syphilitic l>i?onle<v nnd all Uiseuses arising from tin injtidicioui use of Mcretiry, Imprudence in Life, or 1m purity of the Blood. C2T" This great alterative medicine ami Pu rifierof Blood is now used by thousands of grate fill patients from all parts of the United States who testify daily to the remarkable cures per formed by the greatest of all medicines, "CAll KEll'S SPANISH MIXTURE." Neuralgia Ilheuinatisni, Scrofula. Hruntionn on the Skin Liver Disease, Fevers, Ulcers, Old Sores, Affec^ tiou of the Kidneys, Diseases of the Throat Female Complaints, 1'aii.n aiul Aching of th< Hones and Jointfl, are 8]tecdily put to tlight bj using this (treat and inestimable remedy. For all diseases of llic lllood, nothing has yet been fouud to coinpnrc with it. It cleunscs tin system of all impurities, acts gently and effv ciently oil the Liver and Kidneys, strengthen! the Dijjeitimi, jrive.s tone to the Stomach, make: the skin e!.-:ir ami healthy, mid restores the Constitution, enfeebled l>y disease or brokei down by the excesses of youth, to its pristine vigor and strength. For the Diseases of Females it i? peculiarly applicable, and wherever it has become known, is regularly prescribed with the happiest effects. It iuvigorates the weuk and debilitated, mid imparts elasticity to the woni-out frame, clears the akin, and leaves the patient fresh and healthy ; n single bottle of tint inestimable remedy ie worth all the so-culled Sarsaparillns iu existence. The large number of certificates which we have received from persons from all part* of the United States, is the best evidence that thero ii iio Humbug about it. The press, hotel keepers, magistrates, physicians, and public men, well kuowu to the cummunity, all add their testimony to the wonderful effects of thin G It EAT BLOOD PURIFIER. Call on the Agent and get an Almanac, and read the details of astonishing cures performed by CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE, (in most cases where everything else bad signally failed.) The limits of au advertisement will not admit their full insertion. ~ WM. S. BEERS, & CO., Proprietors, No. 804, Droadwuy, New York, To whom all orders must be addressed. For sale by Druggists and Country Mendianli in all parts of the United States aud the Canada*, and by .. Wamiuw & Ltov, Abbeville C. H., Gary & Jonka, Cokesbury, Y. G. Parks, Greenwood. May 1,1850. U ly WAREHOUSE AND COMMISSION 33 uialzieai*, toy IB 18 A It U. & S'J ?'WAltlt, AT THfCIR OLD STANP, JACK60K STBBET, HEAR OLOBS HOTEL, AUGUSTA, OA. qhHK CopaTtnorthlpof BBALL &> STOVALl ;JU.r n?r?ig expired by >t? own limitation, in this Grooary Bwiin'eiM| they Would inform the pubUc U^?U Mie^faur 0 rentfyejd Uio^k^rtn rpihip Ulrtir-rt+3^idtxt AUcnUon will b? devoted to v^AJKJKY 8UPP1JjJ8, nd the usual fucilities antfjuoo^will be in The State of South Carolina. At a General Assembly, begun am! Iiolden ut Columbia on the foilr'lli Monday of NovelilbCl", in tlio your of onr Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-fivo, mid from thence continued by divert) adjournments to tlie nineteenth day of December in the same year. A DIM. to umend the fourth Bcction of the tirst Article of the Constitution of thiri State. 1. De it cmicted by the Senate and Honue of i Reiii'i'xi'iilittivt*?. now met and sittini' in General ' Assembly, mi J by the authority of the same: Tliui I the amendment of the fourth section of the first 1 Artii'lo of the ( onstilutioii of this Stute, ratified on the nineteenth dny of December, in the year ; of our Lord one thousand eight hundred mid ten, be altered and amended to rend as follows: Kvery freo while man of the age of twenty-one years (paupers and noii-coiiiinisstoued officers and private soldiers of the Army of tho United States, excepted,) who bath been a eiti/.en and resident in this Stale two years previous to the day of Election, and who hath a freehold of fifty acres of laud, or a town lot of which lie hath been ! gaily seized and possessed at least six months before such election; or not having such freehold or town lot, hath heen a resident iu llio Election District iu which he oilers to give his | vote, six mouths before the said election, shall | have a right, to vote for a member or members to j serve iu either branch of the Legislature, for the , Election District in which he holds Mtcli properly , or is so resident. ; Iu the Senate House, the nineteenth day of December, in the year of our I*ord one thousand ! eight hundred and fifty-live, mid eightieth year of the Sovereignty and Independence of I i ii<: i mi tin nuiifs 01 .-\meriea. wo ceruiy thiit the aliovo Hill has been rend the present fiession, three limes in the House of lleprefentatives. and three times ia tin: Senate, and was agreed to by two-third* of tile whole representation. liOlVT F. W. ALLSTOX, President of the Semite. JAM MS SIMONS, Speaker of the House of Representatives. srcrictaiiy's om?t, ) Columbia, June If, ltifiti. J I hereby certify the foregoing to be a trno copy of a Itill entitled "A Dill to amend the fouriit section of the iirst Article of the Constitution ol i this State," passed lutli December, A. I). 1855, and now in this oSSicc f iiveii tinder my hand and the Seal of the State. W. F. AUTI1UU, Deputy Secretary of State. ! In tlie Senate, December?, 1855: ( j Hcwlrrd, Tliut tlie Clerks of the Senate ami : House of Representatives do advertise for three mouths before the next Ciencral Klcctiou, A I>ill to anieml tlie fourth section of the first Article of the Constitution of this State. Resolved, Thai the Senate do iteree with the resolution, Ordered that it he sent to the House of Representatives for concurrence. l?y order: \VM. II MARTIN', C. S. In the House of Representatives, Dec. 10, lS.r>.%: Resolved, That this House do concur in the , revolution. Ordered that it he returned to the l Semite. ^ I5y onlor: JOHN T. SLOAN. , | i ue lurupim^ advertisement, is mmle pursuant , I t<? the requirements of tlio Constitution, uudct t the orders of the ( enertil Assembly. WM. E. MARTI tf, C. S. JOHN T. SLOAN, C. II. It. Sept. 8, 13Ri?. 21 tic | HELLO! HERE ! HELLO ! 1 Let I s 'fell 1roit. > IiOMAXtbCOBB, HAVK got tlie ull-tiredest, liiggeht, cleanest '-8Wcete.it ami nicest, (lakecare they'll turn hie down on you) lot of Sugar*, Coffees, T.us, IVcirrvee,, jyiulaiHei1, llicva, Almondxcs, RuieciiHcs, l'iiilies, Spiccs, Nut.niegses, Maecnrotiies, an<l every thing else that people cut, drink, and make of, that ever was open for cxliih. ition and Hale in this or any other inland town. ) Their Stock is entirely new, and fresh, having * been selected but a few weeks, and from the best houses in the city; and they intend to d< > business HJmiii u little more extensive scale than > Lyons: he keeps every thing that C'eitllriiirii ' lecar, but tlicy are going to keep every thine ? flint ?ii.l // ???// 1 " provides for tlio outer mini, they will provide fot the inner man?nnd it would be well here, to re > murk, that their'* in not exclusively a whole * sale establishment. Tlieie will always he snnu * one present to wail on those who may want snial quantities. Their object is t? aecomiiiodate al - who may fot 1 disposed In patronize them! harlei - and trade for any anil everything that will do tc , eat, drink, or wear. They've salt enough now or - hund to salt down the Cincinnati Convention? - Soda and Salnralus enough to raise it again, am , get up a slavery excitement, Cigars enough , (gut out of the way, Vesuvius, they're right afiei you) to smoke it after it is raised, and I^iril , enough to slide Kaunas eleau into South Citroli s tin, where we can make u slaveholiliug State onl r of her, and by that time ihoy'll have (iroceries enough to feed ull those who have been fatigued k l?v it... -It,!. > Tlicy invite all who nrc in llic habit now-a days of eating, ami nrc not n(Vui<l of buying uny. < thing "icni/ ho fii</h up abnre Columbia ami i llamhtinjto drop in tor a few moments and > take ii look at Ihoir stock ; they are only a few I stops from tins Court House, and ocnpy tin> well lilted and much enlarged room formerly occupied by Mr. II. S. Ivi.uil April 1?, 1850. 51 tf Books and Stationery. KKWBERIIY, s. C. 1 fllHE undersigned has opened a Hook Store JL ill Newberry, wbere lie keeps constantly 1 oil hand ft fino fttwortinent of Ueligionn, Miscel uncoils, nnu ricnooi imoks. wrticra irom a ciih1 tance, filled nt tlio shortest notice. ? W. J. DUFFIE. 1 Newberry C. II., Jnn. 21, 1856. 40 tf PROFESSIONAL CARDS. JAMES O. CALHOUN", Attorney at Law, ABBEVILLE C. H.t WILL attend promptly to nil butiiuess entrusted to bin enre. May be found for the present at iho Oflicc of Messrs. Wilson, Lomax dc Iludden. June 10t 1850. 8 1y , PROFESSIONAL CARD. rpIIE Undt>rnijfiicd would hereby notify the J. public, that he has again resumed the Practice of Medicine, and will practice iu Greenwood and tlie surrounding country. DIL L. II. SMITH. Greenwood, April 7,185t? 51-lf j A CARD. X>J=?~ o7 w!'wA??oiff, IIuviuglocated peiinauently, near I , Diamond TT111, OFF 12 Us) his Professional Services to the citizens aud surrounding country. IT To be found at the residence of Mr. G. Lb MoOKE. ' June 10, 1856. 8 6m ? JAMBS 8. GOTH&AN, i Attorney at Law, ABBEVILLE C. If., 8. C. MAY BE FOUND FOR THE PRESENT IN THE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. ( Jan. 14, 1856. SO ly nr ludepaudent Press please copy. '* '' WILLIAJII P. PRICE, ATTOEKEI AH LAW, WILL X'KAOTIOK IN TDK 001TRT8 OF TIIE LIVERY STABLES! AT ABBEVILLE O. H. &L sBfe '"l'MIE uutleisigned having taken the lnrge and .1. commodious Stable formerly occupied l>y Mcssrs. Mathis &> Hide, offWs his services to the public generally, lie will keep in constant tit ! teiulance, attentive Ostlers. 11 is StuWes will be kept thoroughly eleuused, and every attention (riven to merit public patronage, lie will also keep a lot of j Horses and Buggies to Hire, Willi careful Drivel*, to convoy persons to any point in ur out of lite District. Charge for single f?n(l, U7J renin. Homes boarded foi $1.UU pur tiny, and $IO.OU by the month J. M. DAVIS. Nov. 7, 18.ri5. 29 ly Stage iLine AFOUIt llOKSE STAtJE leaven ABBEVILLE on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. I.cavi>8 Washington, fin., on Tuesday, Thursday anil Saturday morning!*. A Daily Train leaves Washington ut 7 o'clock A. M., for Atlanta. OFFICE at the POST OFFICE. .JOHN M. IHIYDF, Ayrnt. Abbeville C. H., April 'i. 60 ly Dr. McLANE'S i cllk1hiatk1) | VERMIFUGE LIVER PILLS. Twoofthe beat Preparattona of the Age. They are not recommended as Universal Cure-alls, but simply for what their name purports. - The Vermifuge, for 111 r t tA^uiing worms irom the human system, has also been administered with the most satisfactory l results to various animals subject to Worms. The Liver Pills, for the cure of Liver Complaint, all Bilious Derangements, Sick Headache, &c. Purchasers will please be particular to ask for Dr. C. McLane's Cele, brated Vermifuge and : Liver Pills, prepared by , iS/ioS. sole proprietors, Pitts; burgh, Pa., and take no ' other, as there arc various r other preparations now I hpfnrp flip mi rviir ^ VAAV- J^UUllV^ J/Ui porting to be Vermifuge j and Liver Pills. All [ others, in comparison ; with Dr. McLane's, are \ wortliless. | The genuine MeLane's L Vermifuge and Liver i Pills can now be had at all respectable Drug i Stores. FLEMING- BRO'S, 60 Wood St., ^Pittsburgh, Pa. Solo Proprietors. SCOVIL ?fc MEAD, No. Ill Cliurires at.. New OrlcniiH, (ieneral Wlioleiwlc Agent* for tlio Soulliorn State.", to whom all orders must be uddrowed. 80I.D nv Warim.aw ?fc Lyon, Abbeville C. If., S. C., A. <i. Hawthorn, l)ue Weal, I. W. Taylor, Anderson C. If., ' Skinnkr ?t IIarrihon, Longmire'e, ' (r. ia. I'knn, E.ijfplleM C. H., " _A|>rilJ<, lHf?r?. 31 ly ABBEVILLE COURT HOUSE. Cheap Cash Boot and Shoo Manufactory. f{n THE Subscriber would most, rcM ^y.8|>ectf?lly call the utteiitimi of the wrii public, nml especially Ilia old friends ami customers, to his large ntiil \vr*1l Ri'lnrtfiil Kltirlf nf Gentlemen's and Ladies' Shoes. lie has also k large stock of lino I'limit-soled, fine Welted and tine Water-proof Boots, oil of his own manufacture, warranted, ull of which lie will Hell cheap for cash, or on a credit to prompt paying customer* He is also prepared to make to order any article ill the Bool and Shoe line. Having a large number of the fluent workmen in his employment, and boing a practical workman himself, having the fine*t stock of Leather that has ever come to this District, his Boots and Shoes will bo made in the neatest and latest style, which for fit and workmanship, cannot he excelled. N. McEVOY. March 19, 1858. 48 ly "boot wearing gentry. T1IIE undersigned, Bootmaker, would inform . the i>ublio generally, mid especially his old frieuds and customers, that he has just received that splendid lot of LEATIIEU of which ho ffHV# HUltlA WAAlfP uihaa fiul !? ? ? ' - . I. vva*>> 0>MVt^ UUVI IO IIWW ICIHIJ and willing to put op in tlio boot powiblo atyle, ny work entrusted to him. ' If yon want a lloot that ia n Boot, j*ou will tep into the Shop and leave your measure. To be found on Waahitigtou Street. EI)WD ROCHE. Mareh 6, 1854k 40 , tf Cheap Saddles FOR MEN AND BOYS. CALX 6 If A SON, AnriL HA i ^BgSS* ' CARRIAGE AND WAGON MAKING. fPHK undersigned having "3- - -r . JL Dociutvil tlu'iiiDt'lvi'it us ^JlKsgBr partner* in tlio business of riag? anil Wugon Making and Hepuiriug, under the Firm of 1[ A 11 HIS & W A HE, would call tliu attention of the public to ttlclf* Shops at ?It. Ciirmcl, where they li"|ic, by fair prices, faithful worV. und prompt attention to hitsiiiei?s to earn tlitf confidence of ull, und merit a liberal shure of putronugc. For ull jobs amounting to Five Dollars or ttltiit, payment will bo required in CWIi, or by u Ciuli Note, when t.lio work i.s removed from the Sf.O'p. All orders for work tdintild be direetcd to David K. Harris; hut ull settlements must he made vi.iiI. ?i... ?s " ...... ...v \.u|iuriucr, ?v. u. Ware, us lie alone h uiilliori/.ctl to iiho tlie name of the Finn, U'vo or take note*, give receipt*, rcccivo money or contract debtn. DAVID K. HARRIS, AV. C. WAKE. Mt. Carnn'l, S. Jan. 7, I8f>G. 38-ly THE BRITISH PERIODICALS TIIE FARMER'S GUIDE. ORE AT REDUCTION IN TUB PRICE OK Till: l.vrTKK rilllLICATIONi I EONARtl HCOTT it CO., NeUr York. co?. J tiling to publifli tho following British Periodicals, viz: 1. The Lonhon Quartliii.v, (CoiiKervutive.) 2. lb U1M.1IH UUII 1VMII.U, lllg.j 3. Tiib Nuiitii 1>iiiti*ii Rkvikw, (Free Church.) | 4. Tiib Wkstminbtkr Ukviiiw, (Liberal.) 5. 1 lii.ACKwdon'n Euimiukuii M.\ua7.ink, (Tory.) j The great and iiii|>nrliiiit events?Religion*, Political, inn! Military?now agitating the nations ol" I lie Old World, give to these l'ublicntions an interest mid vulue they never befurtf possessed. Th'*y occupy a middle ground between the hastily written news-it.Miis, erudo s|>eeiiliilioiis, ami Hying rumors of the newsjmper, and the ponderous Tome of the historian, written long after the living interest in the fact* he records shall have passed away. The proifi'i"ss ?f 111.- \v..r ?I... - : 1 r. ; - ?-? uvui|iivb a mi jjo spitce iu their pa<* s. Kvery movciiieiit is clogeIv eriliciwtl, whether of friend or of foe, ami all snort-comings fearlessly |toititcil out. The letters from the CKI.MKA ami from the BALTIC in Blackwood's Magazine, from two of its moil |io|iuhir contributors, {jive u more intelligihlo and reliable account of the movements of tlift great belligerent* than can elsewhere be found. These Periodicals iihly represent the three (rreat political parties of Great Britain?Whig, Tory, ami I'uriicnl,?hut politics forms only one feature of their character. As Organ* of the most profound writers oil Science, Literature. .Morality, ami Keligion, the)' stand us they ever have ?tood, unrivalled in the world of letters, being considered indispensable to tho scholar and the professional man, while to llirt intelligent reader of every class tliev furnish a yioro correct and satisfactory reconf of the current literature of the day, throughout the world, than call be possibly obtained from any other source. EAKLV COriKS. 1*1... ..c i lit; I V<-|' Oimtjnta r i aiio M-ia-ijiu ui ai' * ^iiJji'i ir? ironi ^ the Iti-iti.-ili publishers gives additional valup to these Reprint*, especially during the present exciting Hlale of Kiiropcun a Hair*, inasmuch as they ciiii now he placed in the hands of subscriber* about -as boon as the original editions. TERMS. I'er an n. For any one of the four Reviews. - - ?3.u() For any two of the four Review*. - ft.OII For any three of the four Review*. - - 7.00 For alf four of ihe Reviews. ... 8.00 Kor lllack u nod's Magazine. .... 3.00 For Jilackwood anil three Reviews. - O.'tO For Jilaekwooil anil the four Reviews. - 10.00 (J_j* l'aviiients to lie innde in nil eases in advauee. Money eurrent in the State where issued, will he received al par..ft) CLU l!BIN(J. A discount of twcntv-tlvc percent, from the aliove priccs Will lie allowed lo Cluh? ordering lour or more rapir? of any one or more of tlin above works. Tims: Four copies of llluckwood or of one lleview will lie ticnl to one address for $U; four copies of Uiu four Reviews and BluckwimmI for *:jll; lind HO Oil. POSTAGE. In all tin- principal Cities uml Towns, Mime works will 1>?: delivered, free of/'outage. When sent l>v mail, 1 tic I'ostngo lo nny part of the United Stales, will lie lull 'J'irrnt//-J'oiir Vent* a year for "IHackwood," nud but Fourteen Cent* a )tar for each of the Kcviewa. The Farmer's Guide to SCIKXrinu axi> i'macticai. aukhiii.titk. By IIkxiiv Stki-iiknm, F. H. S., of Ddinpurgb, and the lute .1. J*. NoktoX, Profcrisor of Scicutitic Agriculture ill Yale College, New Haven. 2 vols. I'oyul Oclnvo. lGUl> pages, mid mimerous Wood and Steel Engravings. This is, confessedly. tlio most eomtdefo work oil Agriculture ever published, nud 111 order to give it it wilier circulation the ptibliidiers hav* resolved to reduce tlie price to $5 FOll TIIK TWO VOLUMES!! When sent by iimil (post-paid) to California ami Oregon the price will In? ?7. To every other purl of the I'nioii anil to Canada (postpaid.) ?ti. C3?" This is Nor the old "Book oj the Farm" Remittances Tor nnv ??f the above publications should always be tufdressed, post-paid, to tlis Publishers, LEONARD SCOTT &. CO., No. 54 Gold Street, New York. Notice. AI<I> person* having demands against the Estateof JOEL SMITH, deceased, tirereqnesttd to present them properly Attested to the imdsrsigned, to whom also those indebted to the Estate ' A. SMITH, ) . J. M. PEItlUX. J k* March 1, 1855. 45 If Independent Pros* copy. STOVES FOR SALE! Subscribers will keep on linnd at all ,1_ times, nt (lie Saddlery and 11 urn cm Store of K. \V KS'l'l'lELD, in this Village, an assortment of ull kind* of STO VICS, which they pledge iliemselves to sell on us fuvorublo terms us Stores of the same finality can bo purchased for in Charleston. Their ???lEHH? STORIES tliPV will warrant to do evervthiner tlmt m. Cooking Slovo can do, and ure sure they will give universal satisfaction. Oiic of us# will spend tlio most of the present year ut tlic North, and will be able to delect (ho best and most approved pattern*. E. WESTFIELD, 1. DUANCH. Abbeville C. II, R. C, ) Ft-b. 13, 1856. S 48 ly ?r PRO BONO PUBLICO. r|"MIE indefatigable LYONS is ntaklng a ehaofa JL in his bum n ess, and all thoeo who liav'ut not Summer Clothes enough to Itu^them out this and next mouth, will save 25 per oent. by lotting liiin know it. He's going to cluing* his Summer Stock of Clothing to a Winter one, oansequeaily bargains cau bi had at hU Clothing IIouk, lie lias aim all lot of Winter Coats, Punts and Vest*, left over from- last winter, wbich he Is selling now at a loss. Come soou, or you won't get any of them. I Aug. 6,1850. 16 > A Valnahla P1ow+?Ma? 0*l?. ? * m. AMruvctvWU AUX t?Ti|T7? HAVING purchased other Land* more OOll* venient to mo, 1 desire to Mil ray G RAIN rtlDO ? PLANTATION, in tho CnllKJun RettloraeM, Adjoiuin? lan<k >4f Mrt^J'arker nud Mm, Alston, containing^ Persons wishing to pnrchupe Lawk, %ifl do well U>_ eA^on nio rnid examine thet>toMKv*tf3 ^-y "