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SOUTHERN INDEPENDENDE. THE SUBSCRIBERS offer to the public GREAT VARIETY of OOTTOF AKD Woolen Goods !** 7 Of their own Manufacture, All of which they warrant to bo of SUPERIOR QUA I ITY, anil at ' \ LOW RATES. Their establisment lias been completed at great rxpense, and they furnish employment and support to five hundred pet none, many of -whom otherwise, would be a tax and burtliern to the State. They earnestly appeal to the people of the 8outh for their patronage, pled ing themselves lo give eatibfaclioo. They furn ish - A-DTTTI T7 ? TllTn nmTiT-nnn ?*"? vunaDuxvuo ianno, oxivirJCiQ aaj\j A GREAT VARIETY OF COLORED GOODS, COTTON AND WOOLEN, Suitable for gentlemen's wear. Also, r. grent variety of NEGRO GOODS. ALSO, ROPE AND PLOW-LINES. COTTON or WOOL will be taken in ex change for goods at cash rates. In order to .i.^et the wishes of .many custo mers, they continue to MANUFACTURE "WOOL INTO CLOTLI on shares, furnishing all materials except wool. For common Plains 12^c. ycr yard. For common Twi)I?d Clolh . 16c. per yard. For fino Jeans 25 to 45c. For Cns.'mers 50 to 75c. A half cut per yard extra charged when the wool is sent dirty. Persons sending wool must mnrk their names plainly on the bags. The highest CASH PRI CES will be paid for Cotton and Wool. JAMES Gr GIBBES Ac. CO., Columbia, S. C. Mr. JOHN McBRYDE is our Agent at Abbeville, and lias always a Stock of all clasesof our goods, and will furnish them by the Bale at manufacturing priaes, freight added. He will also purchase all Wool offered to him at lair market prices, and attend to any busi ness connected with his Agency. June 19, 1801 8 3m. m 1 ni# o rn DLftUA. 66 rnANMIN ARE NOW RECEIVING THEIE SPRING STOCK OF DRUGS, AND A/TI7*T\ TnTATTT* CI 1YJL.LU J^1U11\IL,'D PAINTS, OILS, J)YE STUFFS, KEROSINE OIL ? No. I article; lniHTll' ff I TH ? ITT4 ' r*im llAili AINU TOUTII BZitfsH:?:s, Toilet Powders and Soaps, WINES AND LIQUORS, For Medicinal Purpose* Orly, FINE TOBACCO, (Snuff, Meershamn Pipes, * FRESH GARDEN SEED^ PATENT MEDICINES, CEPHALIC PILLS,: l*he Great Headache "Remedy, A FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK OF FAMILY AND '#?: mmm* - .C03I8TXNG IN PART OF f RtblJavp C&ff&s, and Crushed Sugars. CTb?wo, Molawes; Bacon, Mackerel, BJUftliNG ,mp ROPE, PtiicUs, Jellies, Ale*$fcrter, ' <,n(l ?k xP*9*e> The Southern Confederacy has to be Recognized. -4 . m NEW- GOODS! NEW GOODS! For Fall and W inter. I IIAVE just received ft largo and well selec ted stock of Dry Coods, Clothing, Boots nod Slices, Blankets, Kerseys, (Ientlemeu'* Merino Under Shirts nnd DraW?ya. Ginghams, Calicoes. Blenched and Domestic Skirting, Os naburtrs. Brojtaus. etc. MISSES' AND LADIES* 11001*3; I will eel I till the above articles nt'the lowest Cash price. Call aoou and supply youfaelf with Winter Goods. COTTON YARN *1.10 FER BUNCH*' No Goods will he charged, n* Cash is the only article will buy Goods now nt M. ISRAEL'S. August 23, 1861. NOTIfF THK TAX PAYERS I EXPECT lo closc my book* after Dext SALE I)AY. All persons in tliia Battal ion who have not prvi?l tlieir ten per cent. aL sedsment, and expayt to do eo must attend to it on or before the above named <lay. R. S. COBB. Collector. August 23. 1801 17 3t STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. AD'JT tfe INSPECTOR GENL'S OFFICE, Cuarlkston, July 16^1801; GENERAL ORDER, No. 94'. \ LL PERSONS NOT ATTACHED JT\. ANY EXISTING Organized Compnny, who may be in possession of any FUBLIC ARMS, are hereby ordered lo deliver Bilch'Arros ho returned to tlicm to this office. By order of the Governor. CHARLES II. SIMONTON, Acting Adjutant and Inspector-General of South Carolina. Auguat 13. 18G1, 17 It T11E STATE OF SOUTH. CAROLINA Abbeville District?C'iation. By WILLIAM HILL, Feq.. Ordinary of Ab bcville District. WHEREAS Henry Beard has applied to me for Letters of Administration of all and singular tlie goor?ar')d chattels, rights and crcdits of Jonathan Norrell, lato of the District ' ore?aid d fl . d. These are therefore to cite and ai monish all and singu'ar, the kindred and creditors of the said decea ed to be aid appear before me, at our next Ordinarv's Court, for the A.iirt TvJqtript. ffr be holdt-n at Abbeville Court House, on the 6th day of Sept. next, to show cause, if ony why the said administration should not be granted. Given uuder my hand and seal, this the 21st day of August, on j thousand ei?ht hundred and sixty one and in the 85th year of Amer ican Independence. WILLIAM HILL, O. A. D. Ordinary'a Office, 17, lit CANDIDATE S. Fcr Ordinary,. JOHN A. HUNTER, Col. J. G. RASKIN, JOHN W. LESLEY, NATHANIEL MoCANTS, Esq, WILLIAM HILL. For Sheriff. ROBERT JONES, WILLIAM G. NEAL, For Clerk. JAMES A. WARDLAW. * WILLIAM C. MOORE. MATIIEW McDONALD. A CARD. Tito undersigned having been engaged in public service when the Regineuts of this State liowiM the field, Where organised, are desirous or raising'a Regiment and returning to the seat of war. Ilnving associated themselves togeth er, they commenoed operations with a vietfr to that'end, hot have been compelled to male? a change in their plans. As liis Excellency the Governor declines to allow any more troops to be raised in the Stato until the three thousand called for to go into' cbrtipB'ot instruction, are organized, they Would respectfully suggest to uiosc uompnDies wnicii nave been kind enough to ofTcr tli erase! ves,- and to those about to do so, to report without delay directly to the Adju tant General, as Companies formed uftdar t>h? proclamation of the Governor. After the Companies have reached the camps of instruction, they will be orgonited into Regi ments, and each Regiment Will have the privi lege of electing ita own Field Officers. If.'eilh er shall eleetithe Underoigned for its Field Ofli cks, gratefully they will' aocfept the honot>; but desiring to letvo tbo election untrammeled by^influence or solicitation, they simply declare <&jfcr-%kfneit determination to discharge the duties of any stations which may be assigned to them according to tbe best of their abilities. B. McGOWAN, W. D. SIMPSON, J. N. LIPSCOMB. August 14, 1861. T?arr"D \ ~V7" -JL f... . before me an EetrayViiii 13th inst. a smalt WHITE MULE, flroort twelve hands high, with marks of gear on ihe shoul ders, suppoi&i to-ba about 16 yenra old. Said eatray may'Bfe found at tbe res* lenae of T. J. McCracken near Abbeville C. H. D. F. JONES, "Meg^ A. D. Augi&at 18, 1861. NOTICE. ALL Parsons shipping Goodtofc onr volun teer* In Virginia, by tbe G. AC.?. R. are requeitoa to p.nttfcem up in boxes and paelf* ges of convenient fleef so that they can-ha eaailVi handled bv a aitiola'-narfaon CENSES OF THE MILITIA. Charleston, S. C., Augusts, 1801. GEAERAAl OIiDJ?ll8, NO. 108. AfcL COLONELS OF REGIMENTS through out the Stuto, not' including those in lho city of Charlcslou, are hereby ordered to cuuio a ccDsui tc ba tak?Q of the aeveral bent oatrxpan asunder th&ir conmand, classifyint; all persons therein, to wit : thono between 10- nud 18 years of age, and those between 18 and 45, an'^-those between 4G-. ?:id GU* "Jitey. wiH-re port buch census forthwith to this office. By order of the Governor. CHARLES. II. SIMONTON, Acting Adjulun't and Inspector Ueucrul. TO THE CAPTAINS OF BEAT COMPANIES. IN Pursuance to tlie above Order. The Cap tains of Beat Companies in the Eighth' Rfgimant B. C. M., will forthwith take or cause to lie taken a CENSUS of their respec tive Beats, and report to mfe at Abbeville Court House. JOHN T. OWEN, Lieut. Col. Commanding. AUg Jst 8tli, 1861,15, tf IRON! IRON! JUST RECEIVED AT} AGNEW, M'DONALD & CO. A LARGE LOT OF Genuine swedes iron,. 10 Bundles Charcoal Horse Shoe IVon. ALSO, Oval, Round, Strap, Band, Nail Rod Iron. August 7, 1861, 15, 6t IS! JUST RECEIVED. IJMVE Ill.ds N. O. Sugar. 10 Bble. LC] Yellow Fine Sugar s' " Ci*utilled Sngnr 10 " Ij. Ol McJobdcsv And 10 Sacks Extra Fine Rio Coffee, For Bale FOR CASH. AG NEW, McDONALD ?fc CO. Aug. 7, 1861, 15, 6t ATTENTION! ABBEVILLE TROOP! THE members of the ABBEVILLE TROOP re hereby qrdered to Appear at this place on SATUltl>A\'' nertt, mtltout fait, as the Company is now under marching orders. By order of CATT?: OWEN.. Cnr.we, Orderly. A Kl.n tr :ll,. f TI a r? k -? rr ..ww. VS. U. LJ. V/., nuguai. I, 1 sol-. TO THE PUBLIC. * THE subscriber announcea to hi? patrons and the public, that the mercantile part ner-ship of CLAR& & DoPRE, was di&solved by the existing war; Mr. Clark being a citizen of New Jersey. The subscriber will sell merchandise at the old stand, on his own account, and hope lo re ceivrc, as lie will try to merit* the patronage of the public. JDLUS F. C. DUPREE. , J.QWadctfVille, AbbeviUJe District, S. C August 7^1861 15 24 ?.TO THE rmwMiTTrr vivmiui x x i-ilw 0f% safety: r " A SPECIAL MEETING of this Gommitteo will be held at Abbeville Court House, on TUESDAY* jLCth inst., at4? o'clock, A. M. Business of great importance requires the meet* ing, ana every member should be preaent. " .AltYlISTEAD BURT, , Chairman. August 7, 1861 15 It * ? OWING to ftftf advance iij com pelled to' make some change* in my Frioe*. J|y.i'riee fur be fltttd a lqtuure^ stead of $10.00. Common Size GTJOTBfifc, * 22 Cts, ^ Foot, instead ^4i^ts, 1 ?5 To Tax Payers I WILL meet the Tax fayej-e in the Yicinityof? Sinithville. al the residence of Ciipfc. WILLJAM SMITH. o? FRIDAY, the 26th inui. K. S. COBB. July 16, 1861. . 2k THE STATE OF SOUTH'CAROLINA*, A liBE V1LLK DISTRICT Jn Equity. Thonm6 S. Arthur, ) v?. ? Bill for Injunction, ?S>c. o. i. m.oore. j 1">URSUANT to order of Court 1 will ?eir ut Abbovillo C. II., rl public outcry, on SALE , DAY IN AUGUST NEXT, (5th,) AN UNCOMONLY LIKELY. FAMILY OF NEGRQS, CONSISTING OF TtTliTViP AXTn A-\Tn lUTTTTn AND SIX CHILDREN. TEHMS< A credit of 1 and 2 year9, with interest from day of sale. Purchaser to give Bond, .-with two good sureties, and mortgage, ta secure the purchase uouey, ai.d pay the costs in cash. W'M. H. "PARKER, c. k. a. d. Commissioner's Office, I July 16, 1861. J 12 3t STATE OF SOUTH CAEOEDtA. HEADQUARTERS, July 15, 1881. By the Governor of South Carolina. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERI CA has mA(b a requisition uppn the State of South Carolina for tkreothouB&nd men, that be ing the quota of the State in the additional force now being called out; and whereas, it is required that the Volunteers offering for this service shall be received "for and daring-tha continuance of the war;" and whereas, it is right and proper that such requisition- should be promptly complied with. Tnercfore, I, F. W. PICKENS, Governor and Commander in-Chief in and over the State of Stouth'Carolina; by virtue of authority ves ted in me by law, do hereby proclaim that Vol unteers for this service are desired'and will be accepted, in companies, "for and during the coitinuancc of the war," to the number of the three thousand men; each company to be com posed' of one Captain, one {lieutenant, two Second Lieutenants, four Sergeants, four Cor porals, two musicians, and not less than sixty four, nor more than one hundred, privates ; the officeis to b<> elected by the companies respecr tively. No men will be received, except those' of proper aoo aadi health. And for the purpose of organization and in struction, I do.hereby designate "Lightwood Knot Springs," near Columbia, and some pro r?.? I'iuyt ub vr.ui'ur s\ih.$nt appoints lor the establishment of camps f*and each company, after a ftill end ac'Arnte roll of its members, arid certificates^of the elections of its officers,*" shall liaye been returned to the Adjutant Gene ral of the State, will repair to the camp near est to it, there to< be muotered into service, and to be organiaed1 into- Battalions or Regi ments. It will not be a pro-requisite in the acceptance of thjyie companies, that t&ey shall be arm?d( although it is luoped that man 3* of them wiH be; / - And I do furthcr^prpclaim, that oil the tqen or companies who volhnteered under the Act of. 18(40, nod who* declined, for divers reasons,.; mustering into Confederate wrvice, and whose Begiments^have gone to Virginia, may now volunteer in to1 this service, and in certaib cases whor<j cataJry companies Jiave been disoi-gf b~ ized, their members also may volunteer a^in fantrv under ibis requisition. v.. And I doi further proclaim, that no- other Companies. Battalions or Regiments wiVTfee received until!'this force of three thousand mer be raised. Two additional Regiments "for the war" aye. also called for immediately; and I have desig nated the RVjimint noW raised by Colonel OVrT "for the war," as one, and have offered the other to Colonel Gregg. Given under my hand, as Governor and Oom-r mander-in*Chief,--andvupder the seal of the State, ?t Columbia, this, the fifteenth day of July, eighteen Hundred and sixty-oufr, and in the eiglit^-atxlh"yfcar of the Independence pT , South Carolina. f. W. PICKENS. rgr All pspervin the state will'publish this for t&ope*t four w&lfcr'' * July-Ifr, I8?lTF2i PROCLAMATION. STATE OFKSOUT^ CAROLINA, EXECtTTIVB DEPARTMENT, Julj 8, 1881. A CCORftlNO to. aft Act of the Confederate /V Congresa, entitled an "Act to put into Ope* ration the Government under the Permanent Constitution of the Confederate 3talca of Ameri cn," it ia?Yeqnired that enqli State shall rote, on the FtttST WEDNESDAY IN:NOVEMBER NEXT, for Preiidentjmd Vice PfMideifofcihe Confederate States, which officer* jM.tolJSPih augurated 9" the-tWenty ftocond of February next; and'wnereas the 6*iatibg law of the$t?9 prtrridea that the Elector? fot President ana Vige-Preeident shall bp appoirftedAy the la'tijref aaa whereas the Legislature optpj? * "5HW ?*mvu ni* iuo uuio aforesaid Aot for appoint? ereforV, that lj F. W. PICK ENS.Go 'by the Constitution^ ?ir on- ?*tr?ori]inifiiy >eo ,Qen3r?}a^sertUy,' do i&tfver (he SUte of South ?thg $wrer -r#?ie4 <n m* ifing the OoT^fpor, |i, 'o donvend thel jrooJy^n^SJjJe tbj#>.nV7 prtol?un*.v n|>on and reauesting th?Senftt#rjt ibers of tfie lloujo of ll? presto t4 Afihe'ln COLUMBIA' ONT THE IN NOVEMBER njxt entu Lb^\pr???nt inthfuonse of >n UuL?id^fift W?dD??q?y Electors of President nyertU Stales ' | ilE Subscriber bns in Bticce** ?i' p erntiod one of llOA * attuclied "warn-njed to ..-lit H),i. /) feel hard pine iu I THe superior workmanship of these Engirea, and tlio ex Rree all the essential eliuicnt* of ktreiigth, speed and dumb than can bo obtained eke v<-here. His Mill is located abuui f;ui- miles south-west of Boaztr.a lowing ratev. 1 si, quality, all lienrt, cut according to contract, 2d quality, lialf heart, <> ..... 3d quality, re.used. . ..... Hfe w ll'nlso urni*ll Lurrher pinned'or dreFsted tfady for All orders must be accompanied with good referonys. lars address the subscriber at ChappeH's, G? C. 11. 11.,. July 12, 18til 11 3m JOHN ALEX AN" \. JT i~ || ^ **? f CO WANT STEAM Of aH Sizes fr is--;. E Have no* od hand a 15' IIORSE POWER place, in I860, which is a superior orliclo, acid ^ , gjne? jp a-forward state, winch we will also ae . * , IROIST .A.TSTIP Of alti.tfeajMripCiooat made to order. ,V? are naw preps pounds. OiK^tings Ha?e tat en the premiums every year We cast BELfJS of all ai^s for Ghuvohes, 5"ire Alarm,. i the parties can,Tetdrn them at our expense. We were awai ber. 1859, aud at the St)ate Fairs held Columbia, in 1859 an tn ^ m ?UU1<J WenianafaetuycLifris celebrated BARK MILL, which ii brought from the North, and, having Ween .made'in the Yai ttjug op the pattarnB, and there-being double the metal ? :St mill ID UBfi; Orifet ]S?ilIs We mamrfkcftire PORTABLE GRIST MILLS of a portable grill mill took a' '$10 pruiiiuaat the late Fair hel '*Vi ' S-A.TF Sff We mfflufactqre CIRCULAR ,SA.W MILLS of all sin the StaCe of Sottth Carolina. Our Saw Miljs also took the' * Ji:?:? ? - ju auuiwu loine a do re, we manurhcturo patent REA< and Ter^'obeap^ In febort, ?ny'Jt!ii:i^ in and about a mill o ty Oar tefyiti are cueb.on delivery at the depot in Cc |jjff A. lL^t of ptineu-aeatrto nay one sighing it; all q* Aug. 35*, 1862" SB E STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA HEADQUARTERS, July 19,1861, "\*a ; > ' MY PROCLAMATION, dated July ltth, y called fot- three thjmtand iu?d, to form eneampmenU/to be rece>redio Bottpfcaiea, "for the war.1 * ' :Z now, mis is to give notice, thai in raising these three tftooesnd rt(tn, I fri)l receive ten com pin lea to form a regiment, an J they may inamp^iatply-flept tjjeir Field Officer*, or they may do so after they assemble at the encamp ment. f be rplle of tt)e companies signing die? tine try "forHho war," siyl the certificates as to tba elections of company offieers, must Qfst be returned to the Adjutant General's Office. .Tiie first thirty companies offered, noctjrdi^jf to thu rennir>m#intjt ??! <1 ?!ii >? ? eeived. One Arlillovv company and two full Cavalry pon>j?*ni??, to eapj) pyj^pmgnt, will be received. 6tit theio will fcV^l^ifehed, at pay regiment 'or regiment# thrflbe public ter Tie* WW r?flaira, V. W, PICKENS.^ Jaly 2C. 1061 4t * \o./ - , i-, ' * 7x9 , Atyeville District.? Citation. By WILLIAM HILL, E?q., Ordinary ofAbbe. t!D? Dirtriit IRE AS. Jno. P. Cromer bu Applied .a*.for Letters of^dmini?ibf*tioj6, ?m ?r, ~ _ _3^^ ilteCoart Hoaee, ofiife?i3U> kt- nart^Ojitew wdM^if *i.y dminttraiioa afrould' tfot be my bund and m*1, this (he OO# I^Om^ld ^|))i hjji / W?la Mth^r of1 fcrdiwy'# u "2 r i'L>i<i o oui i/Uivit "ZU ilUifbl'J roIlTAL ton ! .irs.' raordinary force and power with which tliej ili y, wi'l enable the subscriber to till all u?U n's X 0,, fi? & C. R.. where he engages to il< ;ibo, at but liule n<Mitional coat to tin* pure' A liberal shuro of the public nutronuge ii t S. 0. ?GAREE II W1 : o DER & CO., fltBIA, S. C . O .. ? . JFACTTJRER OF K N fe-.T om 8 to 100 Horse Po -,01 : STATIONARY ENGINE. wluclitoph tl?o.p whioli we will 6ell Iovj fur ciisli. We also 1 11 at low prices for caeli. ? BRASS CAST] ?- *".v w?-??v *??!> uiia fitj. ELLS, nr Factories, on the roost liberal terras, an4: |! del prcfniumsii*. the South Carolina institut d I860. W? give a high price for'old Bells, !H BARK MILL. i well known in the South to be the beat rail ikec style, (Uoo light,] weia liable to.break. q tnem to iusure strength, we liavc no licsitat and Grrist UMill Ire 'A'. % . :Sfc 11 sizes and ofsuperior; patterns; also GRI3 d in Colunibia. ' Y y. -LVL 1 JLi JL b , is: alio. WINTER'S PATENT M17LAY SA\ premiums' at the latA fairg in Colombia. - DTION WATER WHEEE3,. and patent SA >f any kind. tlumbia. leeliona answered, and communioatutoa promj 3; JOHN iRQjBEiR'j: Ivi vv. . " * Foilet Soaps. Fine * Hiit*" * >LE. STEAM ENGINfcSwitii Franco opernio, combining in tho highest de :rs with ?uorc p^Kwiptness nnd dispatch .-liver Lumber fur shipment at the ful $,12:00 por Tiiotieund. $11.76 ' . J7.6U " ' " laser., :at iiesily solieited. For further particu GL COTIIRAN. NEB,, wer; k \ \ L [olll1 mcdtofrttj- the State Fair iii" this lave 6, 12 Horac tower En [ISTGr > of any weight up to ton thousand r they fail to give general satisfaction e Fuir, held to Charleston, ia .Decem tV " v "Tit; 1 mad<?. They have heref&for*;.been Now that wo Lave been to the e* lun in saying that tbey will prove'lj^p ins. " T MILL ^RQjJS oi? all #ises, Our ' <& VS, for which ?w?;hq,ve the |*iuht of 11 ., *' V. VV JJ^LjjDOGS, of auporio$*|^lferas Jllj attended to.