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HKDmaiL* BY ROBERT LATTA, LATE BY C. II. I>A VIS, Would respectfully announce, tint lie lias now in chrge tlie above w?ll located llotc!, convenient to the most business part of the Town, for travellers; directly on all streets passing through?and now undergoing tli rough repairs. He earnestly solicits a call from his friends and the public gen* nerally?for lie feels confident that they cannot be otherwise than pleased, as no pains will be spared to make ail comfortable. A variety of the best Liquors can be had at the Bar, except on Sunday. GoddnrcTs old 18(15 Brandy and other fine Liquors in bottles; the most favorite brands of Champagnes: the choicest brands of Segars and Tobacco; Scotch Ale in pints; Soda Water and ICE will be kept con stantly on hand, during the summer season. Good Stables, roomy lots for Drovers, and always plenty of corn, oats and fodder, and atten tive hostlers He is agent for the Northern Line of Slaves. N. B.?Omnibuses run regularly to and from the Rail Road Depot for passengers, who can also be accommodated with a carriage, buggy or horse t go into the country. Camden, May 2d, 1340. 8 tf To Rent or Sell, That new Store and Dwelling House, opposite the Episcopal Church. The Dwelling and Store will be rented separately if required. Apply to JAMES McEWEN. August 15 33 tf DeKalb Facory. 31 and 33 inch Cotton Osnsburgs, 4-4 36 " Osnaburgs, made expressly to order for Cotton Picking Sheets, ormv viRV. nf all numbers, and warrant Ml Ui? * ?- , _ cd of excellent quality. For sale wholesale and retail by W. ANDERSON <f- CO. September 5 39 tf * Boys'JClotliing, Handsome Patterns and neatly made, for sale by . K. W. BONNEY. Attention. A further supply of Groceries just received making my stock complete. Those wishing to buy, have only call and I am satisfied w ill go away pleased with their bargains. GERALD'S Grocery. Dec 13 tf 50 Seasonable Goods. The subscriber has just received a good supply of Fresh Goods, suitable for the season, consisting in part of various articles for Ladies Dresses, Calicoes, at all prices, brown and bleached Homespun, &.C., together* with a good assortment for Gentlemen's wear, and a great variety of other articles. stock of choice Groceries, all of which he -- - ? L-.i .i._ _|. I sell as low as tney can oe nau m we pmve, and to which he respectfully invites the attention of purchasers. J. CHARLESWORTH. April 25 17 tf Wicks qnd Glasses. The subscriber has just received and opened a large and select assortment of Solar, Camphiqe and other Lamp Wicks, Glasses, &c. also Sperm and Solar Oil which he offers for sale on the most reasonable terms for cask or punctual customers. Z. J. DEI1AY. Nearly Opposite Masonic Hall April 4th, 1849. tf 14_ To Miners. The subscriber keeps constancy on hand a full supply of Quicksilver, which he will dispose of at a very small advance on Charleston prices. Z. J. DEH A Y.Oct 17 jyearly opposite Masonic Hall. Notice to Hunters. The highest prices will be paid in cash, for all game, viz: Venison, wooucock, raririuge, ompe, | wild Turkey, etc. etc. by calling on Old Mac, at Nov. 7. OUR HOUSE. BY P. ROBENSON. The subscriber begs leave to state, that he is prepared to make up lothing at the shortest no tice, in a neat and fashionable style, and wan ants a Jit. With his knowledge of the Business and a disposition to please, lie solicits a call from his friends generally, may 9 tf 19 phaloii's Chemical Hair Invijorator, To prevent Bai.dness, anil to restore the hair that has fallen off or become thin, and to cure effectually Scurf or Dandrijf. Prepared and sold only by Edward Phalon, No. CI Broadway, N. Y. A Iresh supply just received and for sale by Z. J. DeIIAV, -ir IT..11 * ncuny l/^/uj(rc .nawmi/ iimit New Goods. A general assortment of DRY GOODS, HARDWARE, GROCERIES, &r. Received by W. ANDERSON & CO. Wagon Timber, , The highest prices, in cash, will be paid for seasoned Wagon Timber, at the Rail Road Blacksmith Shop. A'ov. 14. New Year's Notice. . T e subscriber begs to return his thanks for the liberal patronage received during the past, year and respectfully solicits a continuance of the same, and assures his friends and the public, that no effort will be spared, to render satisfaction to those who may patronize him the present yearHaving to pay his workmen in cash, weekly, he will consider that his bills will be due, and expects payment when they are presented. He would be pleased to extend ths usual credit, but the calls on him for money forbid it. Jan. 2-1-tf M. WATSON. Tlie State of South Carolina. Kershaw District. In the Court of Common Pleas. Stephen D. Hough, who is now in custody of he Sheriff of Kershaw District by virtue of a writ capias adsatisfaciendum at the suit of Samuel W. Love, having filed in my otTicc, together with a ?i?-?i i.:? BUIICUUJC vii vain vi hit* vouuv uuu vuuLiri inn titionto the Court of Common Pleas, praying that he may be admitted to the benefit of the Acts of the General Assembly made for the relief of insolvent debtors. It is ordered that the said Samuel W. Love, and all other creditors to whom the said Stephen 1). Hough is in any wise indebted, be and they are hereby summoned, and have notice to appear at Kershaw Court IIoufo on the first day of April term next, to shew cause if any they can, why the prayer of the petitioner aforesaid, should not be granted. S. K. CAPERS, C. C. P. Jan. 2. (% 10.50; l-18t Spring! Spring!! I SHALL open tins morning, a handsome assortment of NEW SPRING GOODS, consist- ' ting in part, of Ladies'Dress Goods, swell as plain and-fancy Berages, rich plaid Grenadinep, Tissue Silks, new style and very handsome; printed Jaconet Lawns, from ]y? to 50c. per yard; real Earlcston and Muslin Ginghams, Orgnndi and printed Muslins, English and American Prints, Ladies' Cravats, colored .Swiss Muslins, for Evening Dresses, best quality Kid Gloves, Silk do., Silk and Cotton Hose, of every description; Fans, Sun Shades, ?J-c. All the above articles will be offered at Charlesoil retail prices. For cash, great deductions will be made. E. W. BONNEY. Feb. 19. 14 if still later: A CASE of Laiiics' rich dress goods wltf -be rejl\. ccived and opened by the subscriber this morning. Among them are black, colored, and Paiis printed Bareges, punted and corded Alborine, printed and fancy Organdies and Lawns: also, checked Easterton and Gordon Ginghams, blue nd frreor, Bareoes lor Veils, hL.ck sewing silk | O ~ ? - Mitts,* Ladies and Misses' habit spun Gloves, 'J'liread Hose, &c. Call and examine thcni. Feb 26?1C?tf] E. VV. MONKEY. New Boots, Shoes, and Shoe-stock. The subscriber has received bis usual supply of Boots, Shoes and Shoe-stock, together with Travelling Trunks, carpet Bags and Valices, all of which he ofiers as low as they can he purchased in this market, and respectfully invites the public to examine the 6amc. llis stock consists in part as follows.? Gentlemen's fine calf Pump Coots " " Welled do " " " Waterproof do ? " 1'egged do ? " Pegged do " " Pegged Watcproot do " " calf Waterproof Bootees " " Welted do " " " Pegged Bootees Congress Boots Pateiit leather Bootees, new style Over Shoes La<lie<' Black English Kid Slip* " White do do do " Black French lvid Slips and Tics " " America i do do do " " French Morocco Walking Shoes " 44 " Kid do do " " 44 trancia Gaiters 44 44 " 44 colored Gaiters 44 44 Lasting Walking do ' Over Shoes Misses black and colored Gaiters " . " 44 Morocco Boots 44 44 Kid Slips and Ties 44 Over Shoes *" School Shoes and Bootees 44 Colored Slips and Ties Boy's fine calf Boot* 44 44 44 Bootses 44 Kip Pegged Boot* 44 44 44 Bootee* Together with a great variety of Children's Shoes, some new patterns. also Travelling Trunks, Carpet Bags and Valicos . also Men's and Boy ? fine Cloth Caps. also Calf, Lining and Binding Skins, Kip Skins, Harness Leather, Upper and Sole Leather, Together with every article used in the manufacture of Boots and Shoes. GEO. ALDEN. ri'ocii nondc -Iiiel Itocoived. JT 1 V/'"5H VI WW Raisins in quarter boxes, Preserved ginger Northern cheese, Soda crackers, and Pilot bread Pie fruits, Mountain butter, New Rice, New No 1 and 2 Mackrel. For sale by Dec. 12, T. BONNELL &, Co. Segars! Segars!! A choice lot of Rio Hondo and Oousolaceon Segars for saJe by T. BONNELL <f- Co. Iron Iron and Steel. Swced's Iron from 1x3.8 to 10x1-2 in. flat. " 44 " 3-8 to 1-4 in. square. M " "38 to 1-4 hi. round. Cast Steel " 1 2 to 1-4 iu square. German and Blister Steel. For sale by Pec 12, T. BONNELL & Co. Fresh Groceries. &c. The subscriber has on hand an extensive and well selected stock of Groceries, comprising all the leading articles, which country people will find to their advantage to examine before purchasing elsewhere. 5,000 Florida Segars, of the first quality, on hand, at from 5 to G dollars per thousand. Dec.5. 11. HOLLKYMAN. Family Groceries, A large supply of superior Family Groceries kept constantly on hand, and for sale at the lowest prices, at the C\MPEN7 GROCERY STORE. Cash for Bark. We will contract lor Hark at t!i rato of SG a cord, cash?or ?8 in Trade. W. A N DEUSON tf- CO. Ma ch, 7th,'1649 10 tf r\r\n n n A Qnnnpinel licgiu Diiuea auu mugauoi 6000, pairs Negro Shoes andllirogans, sewed and pegged, mostly of my own manufactuse, which IofTerat a less price than the same quality of shoe can be purchased, of northern work. I would also call the attention of purchasers to my fine Boots and Shoes of every description, all of which I offer as low as they can be purchased in this or any other market. G. A I.DEN. All's Right. AND THE HOUR HAS COME! Those indebted to OUIt HOUSE, will please pay. If not, A. G. Raskin will {five the receipt requisite. Those having any demands against the same will please present them for payment. Jan. 2. JAS. C. AlcKENNA. * Sou t h-Carolin a, KERSHAW DISTRICT. IX THK COUKT OF ORDINARY. " ? ?' - _ i* ri ? ii .-i. I lie uxtc.uiors ana luxecnirix of nrnjamm itaue, (hctased, vs. James C. Haile and others.?In the matter of Benjamin Hade's WilL It appearing to my satisfaction, that Sarah Knox, Charles E. llaile, John Ilaile, William Brewer and Alary his wile, Thomas C. Lanier, Thomas Lanier arid Catherine his wife, Gardner and Emma his wife, and Franklin Lanier, are absent from and beyond the limits of this State ; It is ordered that they appear before the Court of Ordinary for Kershaw District, to be held on the twentyfifth day of April next, when and where the Executrix and Executors of Benjamin Ilaile, deceased, will propound his will to be proven in due form of lew. JOHN It. JOY () K. D* i__ CM. I, 1QU1 1 o._ jail. 4**Ult iiw. t rtom Horehound Candy, Manufactured, in Charleston, md of superior quality, Jujube, Paste, Fancy and Medicated Lozenges, Pasliles do Paris, for Coughs, Colds &.r, cj-c. may always be found at Z. J. 1)eHAV'S. Jan. 2, 1 If Seed Potaitocd. A few barrels just received. For sale by Feb. 2?9?3t] 'J\ BON NELL & CO- I rnm mem n. mm Philadelphia Made Calf and Goal Walking Shoos Kid Ties and Slippers. just received lijr W. ANPKKSON & CO. A NEW DISCOVERY! Cheaper still for Cash. BOOTS, SHOES, AM) STOCK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, CAN BE FOUND AT OUR ESTABLISHMENT AT VERY LOW PRICES FOR CASH. Mens' Fine calf, water proof Hoots, Philadjlpliianiade, ?7 to !$!). Do. SI 25 to ?5 00. Roy's boots and sJioes, assorted, from 87 to 3 00 Youths' do. do. do do. f>0 to 2 00 Ladies' boots, black and colored, 1 25 to 3 25 do. kid and morocco Walkers, 1 25 to 1 75 do. do do Slips & Ties, 39 to 1 50 Misses' kid and mor. boots & buskins, 75 to 1 25 Cliildrens' Shoes, assorted, 25 to 87 also : 3000 Pairs Negro Shoos, at fcom 70 vents to $1 25. also: A very large ass-rtment of Trunks, carpet bags, Valises, &.c. All of which can be had very low for cash, from WOUKMAX &. BOONE. Feb 0 11 tf Bright Light. I have lately received two casks superior Sperm and Solar Oil, which will he sold as low as it can possibly be afforded in this market, for cash, or to punctual customers. Z.J. IJeIIAY. Jan. 2, 1850. 1 tf Leather. Sole, Hand, Harness and Upper Leather. Also?Call and Kip Skins, choice quality \1niifi4PtiirMtl nnii c/*l/l Kir NV. AN PCRSOX & CO. Superior Bath Bricks, Mount Eagle Tripoli, .Spanish Brown, Venetian ReJ, and Rod Lead, for cleaning Knives, Brass, Hearths, tjf-c. &c, always on hand at Jan. 2,1650 " . Z. J. DeTIAY'S. Cod Liver Oil. THIS va'uablc MEDICINE is now used with astonishing efficacy in the cure of Consumption, Scrofula, chronic Rheumatism, General Debility, diseases of the Kidneys, etc. etc. A Ircsh supply just received and for sale by Jan. 2. ^_Z. J. PeIIAY. Hauel's Eau Lustral, Hair Restorative. "There is nothing in this wide world, that con tributes more to comeliness and beauty than a protusion of soft, flowing ring ringlets, or auburn tresses and he who can devise the means to preserve and retain, in its original beauty, this important appendage to the head, will confer an inestimable blessing upon mankind, and deserve the lasting gratitude ol the community." Such an article is. Hanoi's Eau Lust ml! I have ust received direct from the Proprietor, a large and fresh supply, in Bottles at 50c. 75c and $1. each *1 *Z. J. DeHAY. $50 Reward. Will be paid lor the apprehension of my man STEPHEN, who left my place on the 22d day of July last. <Said man is 5 feet, 7 or 8 inches high, about 20 or 27 years old, once belonged to Mr. William K. Davis, of Fairlield District, he is supposed to have returned to that District, or the adjoining one; he speaks quick when spoken to, and inclined to be left handed, tolerably stout built, weighs about 100 or 170 pounds; uses a whip when driving a team with the left hand; he may deny his name and owner. He may be lodged ina'y Jail in the State, so that I may get him. B. F. SIMMONS. Bull Swamp, Orangeburg Dist. Jan 10. 84. , Piak-Eyc Sectl Potatoes; New crop N O. Molasses ; Alum and JZock Salt; table Fait, in bags , I\'cw Kaisins, in quarter boxes; Fresh citron; Currants, Rljccaroni, and Almonds ; Bacon, Old Hams, Lard, &c. For sale low by E. W. DONNEY. January 30. S tf IN EQUITY. Lancaster District. Aliddlcton (i. Caston vs. Susannah Caston ct al.? Bill for Partition of the Estate of Samuel Caston, deceased. it appearing to my satisfaction, that William K. McDonald and Evelina A., his wile, William Frederick Williams, Sarah Evelina Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Susan Jane Dye, Ana M. Caston, Samuel N. Caston, and Jefferson Caston, Defendants in the above stated case, are absent from and without the limits of this Slate, it is ordered, on motion of Williams, Solicitor for Complainaint, that the said defendants do appear and plead, answer, or demur, to the bill in the above case, on or before the 10th of April, 1"50, and in default thereof judgment pro confesso will be ordered against each and every of them. JAMES II. WITillSKSI'UUN, Commissioner's Office, ) C. E. L. D. 31st December, 1849. J 2 3in New Year's Card. The subscriber legs leave to tender his most grateful thanks to his friends and the ptibiic generally, for the patronage bestbwed upon him during , the past year; and trusts by strict attention to his business &\\(1 THE I It WANTS, to merit a continuance of the same. Those indebted to hint tor 1849 are earnestly requested to come forward and close their accounts, as by such a course alone will he be enabled to meet his engagements. Z.J. DeIIAY. January 15 4 tf I\OTICK.~ rpiIE steamer ROBERT MARTIN, will from | L and alter this date, (lUth I'ob.) Lake Cotton from Carndne and all llie intermediate landings at I EIGHTY SEVEN AND A HALF CENTS per bale, WITHOUT INSURANCE, the Planter and Merchant being their own insurer. She will not take Freight on any tortus involving insurance.? All persons sending properly as Freight to the Boat must be considered as accepting these terms. W. M. LUBBOCK & CO. Feb. 14. 14 4t 111 Equity---Kershaw. ltirhard Nelson, eta 1 vs. Francis Cook, etal?Bill It appearing to my satisfaction that Francis Cook and James E. Cook, Defendants to the above sta> ted Bill, are absent from and reside beyond the limits of this State. It is ordered that they do plead, answer or de.mur to this Bill within three - * -> - -i. ?- :.. .I-,....I inuniDK irom 11)18 UdlUf III ut-iauu mitivui au uiuui pro confcfaso will be cniercd against them. W. M. SHANNON, C. E. K. 1). Jan. 2, 1 3m Northern Potatoes, new Rice, and Sugar House syrup for sale by E. W. BONNE Y RANK AGENCY. WIT.LIAM J. r.KIt AI.I), will nlU'iul punctually loat business eninislcil to his '*nrn in j* tier of the Hanks of Cnuwli'ii May 10. V. lYI VJCIIIlSON, B A N K A (1 E N T. At Ills OLI) STANI) OITCSITJJ DaVIs's IIoTEL' Choice Sejfiirs Such 3?, Rio Hondo, Gold Leaf, Espartero, Washington, Charleston. &c. &.C., tube enld exceedingly low for cash only. (j?tl ] MobRE & BEL HER. i\cw Mtickcrcl and Salmon. Barrels and half barrels No. I Mark a re I, do do do do {Salmon. For sale low, by Dec. 29. T. BON NELL & CO. AFRESH SUPPLY. Just received, a large assortment of all the va-. rinus kinds of HOOTS and SHOES, also, IJats, Caps and Bonnets, Trunks, Carpet Bags, Valires Solo and Upper Leatlicr, which will be sold at a small advance on manufacturer's prices, and which the public are rospctfully inv ted to call and examine before purchasing elsewhere, as bargains will be given. The stock consists in part, of Ladies Morocco Buskins and Ties do Thick soles do Philadelphia kid and morocco .Slippers do French .?id Slippers and Ties do Exce sior Slipperc do Thick and thin sole Gaiters do Mazarine Gaiters do Slippers, from 50 to 75 cents Misses' kid Ties and Slippers do thick sole morocco Buskins do leather Buskins and Ties Children's Boots and Shoes, all kinds do Gaiters and buttoned Boots, different, colors do bronzed Boots do Boots, black and light colors Gentlemen & Boots, from $1 75 to #7 00 do ti in sole pegged Boots, trom ?2 50 to ?4 50 do sewed Boots from $4 00 to S7 00 do sewed Bootes and Brogans, various kinds do and Boys cloth Gaiters do fine calf I'hila. made Shoctees Boy's and Youth's Brogans, all kinds Children's Bootees, from 25 to 50 cents. also 1600 pairs Plantation Brogans, sewed and pegged. D-Next door to M. Prucker, and nearly opposite the Bank of Camden. Jin. 25. J. S. MoCADDON FRESH GARDEN SEEDS, OF TIIE GROWTH OF 1846. Asparagus, Arnchoke, Aielon.?Nutmeg, TineBEAN'S?Early Bacliel, apple. China, Mohawk, Valen- MUSTARD?Black . line, Halt' Moon, Dutch White. Case Knife, white Kid- Onion Buttons, W.'.'.c ney, large white Lima, and Red ; Onion Sj . scarlet Runners. Okra, Parsnip. BEETS?Long Blood & PEAS?Bishop's Dwarf, Early Blood 'Arnip. Early Alay, i harlton, Broccoli, t'ollards, L'ele- Dwarf Blue, Prince AJ ery, Cauliflower. Albert, (very early,) CARROT,?Altringhani imperial, Dwarf Sugar, and Long Orange. Matchless Marrowfat, CABBAGE-Early York, D't Marrowfat, Knight's Alay, Paris Ox Heart, Dwarf5/arrow,Knight's Dutch Drumhead, Sugar British Green.' Loaf, large York, late Parsley; Pepper, (Bell.) Dutch, Green Glazed, RADISHES?l^ongSalcurled Savoy, Drum- mon, Early Scarlet, Red head, large Mountain. and Yellow Turnip, and Cuccmbek?Long green, Black Spanish. Early frame,green cius- Spinach ; Salsify, t^r, short prickly, CI her - SQUASil.?Early Bush, kin. Vegetable Marr?.vv. CORN. ? Early Tusca- TOMATO?Large and rera, Dutton, Burling- .Small Red. ton, White Flint, Sugar TURNIP.?Spring, Norcorn. folk, Hanover, AberEgg Plant, purple; Kale deen, Red Top, Early and Leak. i Dutch, .White Garden LETTUCE.?Ice-Head, Stone, Ruta Baga. Silesia, Large cabbage. Sage 'and Thyme. also Lucerne, Large Italian Mi Hot, Canary, Rape, and Hemp Seeds. The subscriber is particularly careful that his seeds are fresh, and of the description mentioned above. Being in the habit of proving his seeds before vending them, he is enabled to recommend them with confidence, and to warrant their-growth. JAMES R. AlcKAlN. Jan 1, 1350. 2 tf A CARD. Reynolds & Reynolds. I have this day associated Wat. L. Key-molds with me in the practice ot Dentistry. Mr. Reynolds has been my pupil for the past four years, and I commend him with confidence to the rommunit'. The business will be conducted as formerly at my office on Main street, under the above name and style. WM. REYNOLDS. August 22 94 tf III I^fiiit J--Lancaster District. John Alussey, Adm'r. de bonis non ofJohn T. Hagins, dee'd. vs Jano Ilagms and others?Dill to marshal assets, and so forth. The creditors of John T. Ilagins late of Lancaster District, are hereby notitied that under the decree of the Court of Equity in the above case, they arc required "to establish their claims beforethe Commissioner on or before the 1st day of June, 1*50, and in default that their claims be barred. JAMES 11. WITIlEltSPOON, C. E..L. 1). Comm'rs Office, Sept. 3., 1311). [$10) Sept 5 30 tf ill *jqmty?Kail easier uisirici. Jonathan D. Johnson, Adm'r. vs. Asia M. Caston and others- Dill fur Injunction, for sale of property, and sofortli. It appearing to my satisfaction that Samuel N. Caston, a Defendant iu the above case resides without the limits of this State; It is ord? red, on motion of Clinton, coinp. sol. that the said Samuel N. Caston do appear and plead, answer or demur to the Dill in above case on or before the 10th day of May, 1650, otherwise judgment pro conlesso will be entered against him. JAMKS II. WIT1IKRSPOON, c e. l. d. Feb. 2. 1650. [8.7] wtd _ Tlic SoiilliCuroliuti llaTl Itond. On and after the 13th February, 1850, Freight Trains for the accommodations of Way Stations above Dranchville, will leave the Mary Street Depot at|day light on the morning of Wednesday in oacn week. All woods and commodities tor tliese Stations must he delilivercd at the Depot on Tuesday preceding. Iteturning. the Trains will leave Hamburg, Columbia and Camden, immediately alter the Passenger Trains on Friday morning. Cotton and other heavy produce must be at these Stations on Wednesday preceding; light articles will be received on Thursday. Persons desirous of availing themselves of these Trains, will please send notice to this oilier of the quantity of cotton, &c., to be despatched from the Stations, by letter, directed to the Agent of Transportation. JOHN McRAE, AefgAg't Transportation, j Office Transportation S. C. It. It. Charleston, 7th February, ISoO. Circular. Executive dei'aktmknt, Feb, 2G, 1853To llie Chairman of the Commissioners rf Free Schools of .Sin : You will oblige .bis Excellency the Governor, by giving concise answers to the following queries, as early : s your convenience will permit. Respectfully, Arc. Ji.T. WATTS, Secretary. 1st. What is t be present mnuLer of male and female pupils at tbe Free Schools in the District (or Parish) of What has been the number since 1845 ? 24. What is tbe tuition fee for each pupil ? The aggregate amount paid to the Teachers! The proportion of the School Fund received from the State! 3d. Arc all the pupils sent to the Free Schools! If not. how- roam- are inslructe . at r.rivate or nub. lie Academies, and at what cost ? 4th. What proportion of the youth of receive 4 no ediration ? To what causes is neglect on this head ascribable ? 5th. Are lite Teachers competent men, and therwise qualified lur their station ? Do they undergo any preparatory examination ? Are they long in cilice, or are changes frequent 1 If the latter, assign the reason. Gtli. What is the plan of instruction? State | particularly every branch of knowledge taught, ami how lar carried. 7th. What boolcs are used, where bought and at what price ? 8th Is there annually, or occasionally, a public or p ivato examination ol the Schools ? It so, do the Commissioners, as a body, or any portion of them, attend ? . < Dth. Js the present system a successful one in flip If not. vvliv 1 Flow iii:iv it hp imnmvpilt 10th. State anything else in reference to the subject, which yon may think important. 1ET All the papers in the State are r, quested to copy the above weekiy 4 times. March 1, 1850. 17 w4t ' Head Quarters, ' Chablkston, Jan. 22, 1850. I ORDER NO ... " The following Troops will Parade for Ksvir# , and Drill at the times and places mentioned, viz: The Unifoim Companies of the 16th and 17l)i Regiments, and the 1st Regiment of Artillery and the Charleston Hussar--, on Friday, the 2*2d ot Feb- 1 ruary. The 18th Regiment of infantry at Ridge*illc, on' Tuesday, the 26th of February. ' The Lower Battalion of the 10th Regiment at i Strawjberry Ferry, on Thursday, the 2Sihof Feb* ruarv. . The Upper Battalion of the 19th Regiment at Black Oak Lock (or Club House) on Saturday, the 2d of March. ,t The 3lst Regiment of Infantry at Black Miogot on Tuesday, the 5th ot March. The 8th Regiment of Cavalry at or near Brad. ? ley & Brittons Ferry (south aide) on Thurday, the 7th of March. 'pi.? ooa T..r.. ^4 a a i iiu oou livryiiiiviil in iirifiiiirjr <11 v^uuw ayuurui on Saturday, the 9th of March. , _ ! The 32d Regiment at Marion Court House, on Tuesday, the I2th of March. The 29th Regiment of Infantry at Darlington Court House, 011 Thursday, the 14th of March. The 7th Regiment of Cavalry at or near Dar. lingfon Court House, on Saturday, the 16th of March. The 30th Regiment of Infantry at Bcnnettsville, on Tuesday, the 19th of March, The 2"ith Regiment at Chesterfield, cn Thursday the 2ist of March. * The 21st Regiment at Lancaster, on Saturday, the 23d of March. ' The 22d Regiment at Camden, on Tuesday, the 26th of March. The 20th Regiment at Swimming Pens, on Thurudnir. llip^Mlli nf \Ti?r ?li The 41th Regiment at Sumterville, on Saturday, the BOlh of March. ? The commissioned and non-commissioned officers will assemble previously at the place ol rendezvous of their respective Regiments or Battalions, for Drill and Instruction. The Major Ge> erals and Brigadier General# will with their Staff, attend the Reviews in their respective commands. ' .... The Brigadier Generals are charged with the. extension of this order to their Brigades. All the Troops and Arms will be inspected ex- , cept at Charleston. ^ By order of the commander-in-chief, J. vv. CANTEY, 1 Adjutant and Insncctor General. Feb. 5. JO w7t The Hesperian Harp, A MUSIC BOOK IN PATENT NOTES, BY DR. WM. HOUSER, Is the greatest work of the kind ever offered othe world. It contains 576 pages, and more than 700 tunes?Psalms and Ilymn Tunes, Odes and , Anthems, Sunday School, Infant, Revival, CampMeeting, Missionary, Temperance, Moral, and Pat triotic pieces; Scotch, Irish. German, French, and other line foreign tunes. Much new Music never before published; the noble old tunes that thrilled j the hearts of our fathers and mothers in their youth, j and one the plainest expositions of the principle* of Music and of musical composition ever publish- ed. It is specially suited to the taste of the South and West, (the author is a Southern man in birth, education, and all his affinities) and is adapted to the Day School for children, the Singing School, j the Church Choir of everv denomination, the Mis sionary and Temperance Meeting, the proud gala days of our Republic, and the social party, whera good sense and the love of every tiling virtuous and noble should ruin the hour. Inquire of the Booksellers and Country Merchants generally, and of GEO. A. OATES &.CO., Augusta, Ga. Teachers who will travel and sell this work can inake from $500 to $ 1500 a year. Address the author. post paid, Sjtier's Turn Out, Jefferson co. Ga. Feb. 14. 1 m 13 TftXCS. Notice is hereby given that I will open Books on the 1st of March next, at the store of James Duulnp in Camden, for coll'Cling the Taxes for 1849, and will attend at the following places on the following days for the same purpose? <)n Mnnrhiv. the 4fli of March at Liberty Tlill? on Tuesday, 5th of March at Flat Jtock; on YV. dnesday, Gth of March at Buffalo: on Thursday, 7th of March at l.izenbv's; on Friday, 8th of March at Schrock's Mill; on Saturday, 9th of March at ' Curcton's Mill. After the above named times, I will attend at ^ I Caindeu until the first day rf May next, at which ! time the books will positively he closed and all deI faullers double taxed. J. \\\ DOBV, t c. K. D. ' i Feb. 3. 9 w3t ' J