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THE * CHESTEOEPORTER, j A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, PUBBLISHED BY E. O. McLHRE&J. A. BADLEY, Jr., at CHESTER, S. C. TERMS?In Advance $300 South Carolina Rail Road. 'Camden Agency, Nov. 3, 1809. Rates on Cotton to Baltimore. Oo-and after this date, (Wednesday. | Hov 3.) the rates on Cotton shipped from Canfden to Baltimore will be 49 ajents per 100 lbs. through by steamer Via Charleston. II. T. PEAKE, Con. Sup't. Br T. X. JONES, Acting Agent $. U. Rail Road, 20 cts "Transfer 5 Steamship 24 Throueh from Camden 49 cts Otwmty Auditor's Office, Camden, Nov. 3, 1869. To the Merchants of Kershaw County. In accordance with instructions from the State Departun nt, you are hereby requested to furnish io this Office, bv the 10th of tlie month, a statement or receipts of the-amount of Quarterly Taxes paid on sales for the yea.' 1808, and also the amount paid on the average valae of etoelc under the present' assessment H. CARPOZO, Oeanty Auditor. "Not. 4. 2t. Notice to Tax Payers op KERSHAW COUNTY. Your atteution is csdlcd to the fd1lowine extract from the Tax Law : "if the Assessor should fail to deliver the forms for returns of taxable property, to any person, such person shall not thereby be excused from listing his property for taxation. And, if any persou required by this Act to list property for taxation ?haH have heoa prevented by 6ickncssor absence from givto the Assessor the statement or return for taxation required by this Act. In either case,the person, or his agent may at any time, prior to the tenth of November of the year of the assessment, unk? out and deliver to the Assessor, or Auditor, a statement of the same, or bo subject to a penalty < f fifty per cent. H CARDOZO, County Auditor. Nor. 4 -It* ^ 'At Private Sale. That elegant and opucions Residence of the late C. J. Shannon, situated on the corner of Broad and Boundary streets, Camden, adjoining Kirkwood. The House contains Teu Rooms, with wide Halls, on a finished brick basement and is most substantially and handsome iy built; The premises arc very complete, embracing entensivo accommodations for servants, horses &o. The Lot contains Sixteen Acres,con venieotfy divided into yard-, garden and farm. The location is very desirable, soil very productive, health perfect. m 1 ,i..% ? convenient xuwu ?u\i t?v tiviguwi hood most aerecablo. Terms?Accommodating. For immediate purchase; apply to J. B. KERSHAW. Nov. 4: tf. Notice to Creditors. IN E QUITY?Kershaw. W. W.Stokes vs. Jo. II. Stokes, adrnr. etui? Bill. By decretal order passed in this caso, 'on the 24tli September, 18G9, it was Ordered,- That all creditors having claims again? t tho estate of Jno. Stokes deceased, should present the same before mo on or before the first day of January, next, or be barred from any benefit from the decree in this case. JOHN KB US II AW, Special Referee. Nov. 4. 9t. v IN BANKRUPTCY" [f? In the matter of BURRELL JONES, Bankrupt. It it ordered by Hon. W. T. Clawson, k*, y~ Register in Bankruptcy, 4th Congres pional District, ?. (J , that a General y Alerting of tho Creditora of said Bankfupt, be held at his office in Yorkvillc, 3- C.t in said District on the 10th day * of November, A. D , 1869, for the puri poses named in the twenty seventh Secm tion of the Bankrupt Act of March 2, L J867. J. M. GAYLE, Nov. 4.?2t. Assignee. p? DEKALB IIOLSET J. W. Rodgers?Proprietor CAMDEN, S 0. FOE SALE. ? A GBAND PIANO. Price $300, \ - Apply at this office. REMOVAL! ) \ The subscriber, feeling very grateful For the past liberal patronage bestowed Upon hiui at his Old Stand, would re_ spectfnlly announce to the citizens of ^ Kershaw, Lancaster, Sumter, Richland du and Fairfield Districts that ho has re- cei moved to his en FF FK ST3GW STORE, 4 p On the Corner of ' ' rk B? Broad and DeKalb Streets, g : 1 * f io where he has opened one of the best He and varied Stock of Goods [j? erii Ever offered in this Market, He cer which he is determined to sell very fnj1 low, consisting of Staplo and Fancy ' TDmrsr O-oozds, | HEAVY AND FANCY to* , 1 GROCERIES, ,0; all Hardware, Wooden Ware, nC? | ' Bla OTJTXj3E3H."5T , ^ - J J1 ?V\ /I li AllftAOa O-n sauuier^ uuu IAUI nuaa, - K and p Crockery and Glass Ware. and X \vid Hams, Lard, Bacon, __ w CORN AND FLOUR, ,Gdj Always on Hand, With every thing generally kept in a Ou weJJ selected stock.;. j GIVE US A CALL ami (hei JA.MES JONES. c Camden, Nor. 4. tf ? Country JProduce. Tho highest market prices paid for Cotton and other Country Produco, bv J JAMES JONES. " tTa! * tr_ g, ADVANCES ON COTTON. , Liberal advances made on COTTON shipped t? our friends in Charleston, Sar Baltimore and New York. P''e JAMES JONES. Wa Nov. 4. tf. . i ; Wh COTTONSEED. 30,000 lbs. Cotton Seed, ^ Wanted by JAMES JONES. piei Nov. 4. tf. pct mil SALE! OP i',e Valuable Real Estate. enl A. J. Hailo, ct al ~) 1 vs. V Bill for Relief Laura J. Ilaile, ct al, J In obedience to an order from Jucgc L. Bouier, made in above stated case, ]}e Twill offer for sale, before the Court i House in Camden, on Monday, the 6th , day of December, next, the real estate ] of the late James C. Haile, situated about eleven wiles north-east from Cam- . den, and consisting of two valuable , parcels, viz: .. The Davis and Home Tracts. On w' the latter is a 6ne residence and all the n outbuildings usually to be found on well regulated plantations. Plats of a land can be seen aod information givcu w" by culling on the undersigned. Terms ?One fourth Cash, balance or' on a credit of one, two and three years, a" secured by bond with two or more sure- a ' tics and mortgage of the premises sold. .,( Perohasers to pay for stamps and papers. 7! J. D. DUNLAP, Wl1 Nov. 4.?5t. Special Rcc'r. Assignee's Sale. ~ In the matter of Willi am Clyburn, Jr., Bankrupt. ^ It is ordered, by Hon. W. J. Clawson, L/ AW^IOIVI ill i^uii n 1 U JM V/j j IIIV1V laill^ I' \J I U: opposing interest, that the cIi'*ck in acticti uI the above named Bankrupt, be sold at public auction on the loth ot ? November, lbG9, at the Court House iu Camden, S. C. i J. M. GAYLE, Assignee. Not. 4. . 2t Q Assignee's Sale. In the mattcrof Jos. M Gayle, Bank- qq rupt. fri, Tt is ordered, by Hon. W. I. Clnwson, Register in Bankruptcy, there being no ~~ opposing interest, that the chases in ac- i tinu ot the above named Bankrupt, be sold at public auction on the lf-th of da November, 1869, at the Court House nn in Camden, S. C. th< WM. CLYBURN, Jr., toi Nov. 4. 2. Estate Notice. - All persons having demands against the Estate of ilie late Mrs. Arabella E. Peay, are hereby notified to present the to same to nic duly attested for payment, (L and all persons in any way indebted to ed said Estate arc required to make im- cli mediate payment. W. H. NELSON, Qualified Ex'r. No*. 4,- 4t. v\EW GOODS, NEW GOODS. VJ E are again in receipt of a fill) lint or all the popular Goods. We have Introced many of thorn this season at loWer prii than we opened the season with. We Jtncraite h few of them, viz : tENCH MERINO, all cdlors' $1.00 1ENCH ALLWOOL DELAINE DO. 50 3ock Flannels, Fancy Delaines, Reps, KenPlaids, Poplins, Empress Cloths, Cloth of ly, Cloth le Venice, Satins. Velvets. Toil Venice, Shawls, Cloaks, Gents* Sha?'ls, dOuins, Buggy Laps, Umbrellas, Knit *>ds, Ladies Vests, Gents' Vests and nts in Silk,.-Scotch Wool, and Merino match, Ladies', Gents' and Children's ise in Woe' Merino, Cotton, Ribbed and tin Goods, Notions, Small Wares and berdashery of every description, Embroides. Laces, Sets i"n. Maltese, Valenciennes, niton Cluney. &.c. ivenl Laces from 50 its to iff per yard. White Goods of all ides ill Swisses, .Jaconets, Cambric, Per es. Dimity. Linen. Ate. 8, 9 ana 10 4 Bleached Damask, r, 8.*9 and 10 4 Brown Damask. 1-4 Rubv Wine Cloth, 14 Scarlet Wine Cloth, > * -? rn I'-i marou'i j ru ismm, 0 4 Open Linen Dinner Cloihs?Napkins match pnmc. . Towels Front 10 cents to $1, or from 81.20 S12 per dozen. foncy-comb Quilts, Marseilles Quilts, at prices. /assimercs. Tweeds, Broadcloths, Satis. Jeans, Kerseys. Linsey, Flannels, Bed mkets. Prints. Bleached Sheeting and rting. Yarns. Brown Cottons and Osna gs. 'ARPETS in Hemp, Wool, 2-ply Aliwool, Iv Aliwool, Tapestry, Brussels, Velvet, 1 RUGS to m itch. 'LOOR OILCLOTH in4-4,6-4. 8-4, 12-4 I TP-4?crtt to suit. VlNDOW SHADES in every color and Ith-^-cut to fit. Agencies. e are Agents for the best brand of BROWN ODS in thn State, end give-our customers |intnges on them. Al.SO. igents for good YARNS. r Carpet Department and our Wholesale Department. i rreW-arfd fixed featuies of our business, we compere oatside of this market in ft. C SHIVER, olumbia. S. C. No\. 4.?TJ. South Carolina, KERSHAW COUNTY. TV THE PR OB A TE CO UR T. II T. McGce, vs. Amanda "Wheeler, ah Warren, ct. al. Petition for Partition. t appearing to my satisfaction, that j. Amanda Whec'er, Martha Angle uh Warren, Margaret Warren, S. 8. ntiss Warren, Anna Warren, Peter rren, Joseph AVnrreri and Marian rrcn, Joseph Wheeler and Anna color his wife, defendants to above ition, arc beyond and reside witlmr limits of tIns State. It is n~j?rcd morion of Shannon, Solicitor tor Pcsner that the said defendants do id, answer or demur to the above ition wttlrin forty days from the dication of this order, in default reof, an order pro confesso will be ercd against them. J. F. SUTHERLAND, J. P. fov. 4. 6t KERSHAW, In the Probate Court. nj J. Humphreys and Susan his svife; Hcnj. J. Radcliff. ct. al ?vs Josiah Parish, Harriet his wife, Rebecca, Radcliff. ct a!. Petition for Partition. [t appearing to my satisfaction, that jiah Parish and Harriet Parish, his *c, Rebecca Radcliff and the children Samuel Parish, deceased,, whose tics are unknown, defendants to the ve Petition, arc beyond and reside hout the limits of this State, It is lered, on motion of Shannon, Solicitfor Petitioners, that the said defendls, do plead, answer or demur to the jvc Petition within forty days from i publication of this order. In de-1 lit whereof, an order pro coulcsso II be entered atraidst them. J F. SUTH BRAND, J. P. Nov. 4. 6t Notice to Trespassers. All persons are forbidden to hunt or spass in any other manner upon my LNDS. The low will be rigidly enced against offenders. S. H YOUNG. Nov. 4. 4t. J. D. AIKEN, & CO., Oottozx Factors AND ommission Merchants, CHARLESTON, S C. Will make liberal advances on nil )TTON consigned to them or to their ends in New York. Oct. 14. lm. Notice is hereby Given, That 1 will apply, thirty days after tc, to the Judge of Probate for a fiI diechargo from the guardianship of e person and estate of my ward, Vic;ia Peak. FRED. BOWEN. Oct. 7. 5t. DISSOLUTION. Thrt Mnrnontiln P.innrt nnrwliin It/tPA. fore existing under the mime of mcteii & CllESNUT, has been dissolv; by mutual consent. Mr. Carter will i)se the business of tho concern. E. J. CARTER. J. A. CHKSxNUT, Oct. 28. 4t Assignee's Notice. IN BANKRUPTCy. In the matter of Allison A. McDowell, Bankrupt All Creditors having Liens in the above stated case, will establish the same before Hon. J. C. Carpenter, Register in Bankruptcy, at his office in Charleston, S> G%, on or before the 24th day of November, 1869, or be barred from any benefit in tho decree for distribution to be made in the said case. ' L. B. STEPHENSON, Nov. 4.?3t. Assignee. Cbarieston News copy once, a week for three weeks, and send bill to the Assignee. Assignee's Notice. IN BANKRUPTCY. In the mjarter of James L. McDowell, Bankrupt. All Creditors having Leans in the above stated clsie, will estihlish tho same before Hot?*J. C. Carpenter, Register in Bankruptcy, at his office in Charleston, S. C., on or before the 24th day of November, 1869, or be barred from any benefit in the dccreo for distribution to be made in the said ease. L. B. STEPHENSON, Nov. 4.?3t. Assignee. remoyal7~ D. L. MAUSSURE & CO., Having, removed to the stand juBt vacated by Mr. James Jones, are now oflcring an entirely new, largo and well selected Stock of (jrOOdS, i*. Comprising BACCINC AND TIES, GROCERIES, DRY GOODS, Crockery and Glassware, HARDWARE, Boots and Shoes, Ac., invito the attention of the people of Kershaw, Lancaster and Sumter to an examination, promising the most advantageous terms to purchasers. GIVE US A CALL. selected with a special reference to our local market. D. L. DeSAUSSURE & CO. Oct. 7. tf. NEW FALL GOODS. M'DOVAI.D &B'CITBBY Offer to the public a CHOICE VARIETY OF FALL A WINTER GOODS, Embracing iuvery imng Uusually found in a Retail Store, which they will sell at THE LOWEST FIGURES For CASH, Or in exchange for COUNTRY PRODUCE. They invite particular attention to the following specialties: Ladies' Dress Goods, Fancy Goods, Trimmings, Hardware, Crockery, Grlass Ware, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Ready-made Clothing, &c. . &c.. &c. &c. Feeling satisfied that onr Stock of Goods is equal to any other house, in prices and stylos, we respectfully invite old customers and friends to examine the same, and to bring along with them all their neighbors and friends. Mcdonald & McCURRY. Oct. 7. tf MILL POND AND Channel Oysters. After the 1st of November, it is proposed to furnish these Oysters, either in the shcil or opened, in quantities to suit purchasers, and at the lowest market prices. The Mill Pond Oysters supplied will bo celebrated GULL A ISLAND OYSTER, from the Lucas Mill Pond, at Charleston, which, for plumpness, is wcl! known to be unsurpassed. Terms cash. Orders solicited from all parts of the country. Address THOMAS McCRADY Agent. P O. Itnx No. 3119. Charleston, 8. C. References.?James Adgcr & Co., Hon. J. B. Campbell, Dr. St. Ravencl, David Jennings, McCrady & Son, W. G. Dingle, John S. Ryan. OcL 14. lm. \ LOOK OXJT FOR THE (jOLDEJN BOO'J Opposite tlie Market!! wmTcohn, Who has been a foreman and C ter, in the largest Boot and Shoe-r king Establishments in the Uni States, desires to inform the put that he has procured all Machine Implements and Stock necessary the carrying on of a Boot and Shoe Manufacturii ESTABLISHMENT, he is now prepared to accommod; every body in want of well-fitting BOOTS, Shoes, Gaiters, Slippers OVER-SHOES, Or anything to clothe tho " und standing" of Ladies, Gentlemen Mi es. Bovs. Children and Babies. A fine stock of LEATHER AND FINDINl always kept on hand. Also?an assortment of BOOTS AND SHOE! All of which are offered for sale on t Lowest Terms All Custom Work Warranted I have put the lowest prico on my Goods, and shall adhere strictly The One Price System. 1 ' Givo me a call, look at my Goo< see my Work and you will be picas and satisfied. Oct. 21. F. JT. COLLIEB, Druggist and Apothecar; NEXT BAUM & BRO., Broad Street, - IT 18 now an llinft Mid If rfliufwl supplied wiih tho purest DRUGS o MEDICINES and ot'rer articles in 1 line, and will dispose of them at t lowest prices. Physicians' prescriptions carefn compounded and persons accommodat at all hours. His Stock comprises iu part of Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals Patent Medicine Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Brushes, Dye-Stuffs, Lamps, Chimneys, Puttv. &c. &c. ? ? a/ j Thankful for the liberal patroM heretofore extended him, he solicit continuance of the same, trusting t his experience and attention will m< it. March 18. tf MI L I7I > ElfS AND DRESS COOPS. MRS. J. W. RODGERS announ to her friends and customers that sh now opening a new and attractive st< of Fall styles of MILLINERY AI DRESS GOODS, worthy of their spcction. Sept. 29. tf ~bagging7 Tonxr fPTPQ 1IVU11 XJLX1W) ROPE AND TWINE. For sale by JAMES JONES DePASS & HAY, ATTORNEY'S AT LAI AND SOLICITOR'S IX EQUITY, CAMDEN, S. 0. BUSINESS will be attended to in parts of the Stato, in all of the Coi of the State, and of tho United StJ for South Carolina. Office, Up Stairs, above Baum, Bi Store. WILLIAM L DEPASS 3 THORN WELL HAT. Aug. 26. 6n THE LANCASTER LEDGER. The atteDtion of the business men of Camden, is invited to this popular weekly, as a most desirable advertising medium. Is circulated in EVERY SECTION of the County, and has a large subscriptrtion list in upper Kershaw. Contract advertising solicited. Terms > easy. Address. I D. J CARTER, Editor and Proprietor. Oct. 28. , tf. ?' PACIFIC GUANO COMPANY'S ! COMPOUND t? ACID PHOSPHATE OF Lfflffi rj> for For Composting with Cotton Seed. This article is manufactured at the 1C COMPANY'S WORKS, under the o direction and ^superintendence of DrRavenel. ate It contains the same elements of fertility as SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUANO, except that it is not furnished with AMMONIA. It is prepared expressly for composting with cotton seed, 5 which furnishes the element of AMMONIA; the object being to render that sido product of the plantation er" available to the highest degree, as an element of fertility. For further and particular information apply to the undersigned. J. N. ROBSON, IC Agent for South Carolina, Ilfl ? ? A < - TTTt P m 1 - 1 & Z Atlantio wnarr, \jnanesiom JonN S. Reese Jr , General Agent, Baltimore. Oct. 28. 3m. l'e IN BANKRUPTCY, G DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA* ' 7/i.fte Thomas J. Ancrum?Order. All Creditors having Liens against the Estate of said Bankrupt, are ordered to aU prove the samo before W. I. Clawson, to Register; nt Yorkville, within one month from date or be barred from any benefit in the decree for distribution to be made in this case. By order of District Court, cd JOHN KERSHAW, Oct. 28.?3t Assignee. - W BANKRUPTCY, DISTR1C1 OF SOUTH CAROLINA. In Re John Cantey?Order. All Creditors havins LicnS against the Es'a c of said Bankrupt, are ordered to provcTthe same before W. I. Claw* son, Register at Yorkville, within one 'V mvut,h f?vui dmc or Do barred from any nd benefit in the decree for distribution to 118 be made in this case. By order of District Conrt. JOHN KERSHAW, Oct. 28.?3t. Assignee. IN BANKRUPTCY, DISTRICT OF sOUTII CAROLINA. In Re B. M. Brown?Order. All Creditors having Liens against the Estate of said Bankrupt, are order* ed to prove the same before W. I. Claw* son, Register at Yorkville, within one month from date or be barred f?om any benefit in the deoree for distribution to IS, be made in this case. J. W. McCURRY, Oct. 28-1?3t. Assignee. ~~IN BANKRUPTCY. DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. In Re Harmon Arrants?Order. All Creditors having Liens against the Estate of said Bankrupt are'ordered to prove the same before W. I. Clawson, Register, at Yorkville, within one month from date or be barred from any benefit in the decree for distribution to be made in this case. 1. F. HOLLAND, Oct. 28?3t. Assignee. . ige PHOTOGRAPHS, ts a Ambrotypes, and FerreIt otypes. The undersigned being about to close his Gallery, informs the people of Cam-; ? den and Kershaw District, that all de-? " siring PICTURES, will please call be' fore the first day of November, as he will then close. ' N. LANG. Oct. 7. tf. ccs FOUND. c's The subscriber has two shoats, which ick strayed into his premises. One barroW and one sow, both black. The ownef in* is requested to call, provo property, pay cxpehscs of advertising and take them away. . . ? JONATHAN SERTA1N, At Gen. Chcsnut's Hermitage Place* Oct. 28. 21. Administratrix's Notice. All persons having demands against and all indebted to the Estate of Lewis Peebles deceased, are hereby notified to come forward immediately and settla. with SARAH PEEBLES, Adm'x. Oct. 14. lm. SCHOOL NOTICE. mm? at. c u.? JLllJJ UAVIVI9V0 Ui ;iil. UUU?1 u. nil oet's School will commence regularly, irts on Mondny tho 11th instant, and will ites be conducted in the School House recently occupied by Dr. J. E. Mathews, ros. Tuition Charge?85.00 per month. refers to Gen. J. B. Kershaw, Col. W. M, Shannon, Gen. Jas. Chesnuj. raw, ! S. H. Hay.