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k.. JMatANolioLY WAiY~.Oin 01st: Friday morningan affray-. oeured near :1May binton, in this District, between Capt. Join D. Simsn a nd Thos.- Pur doe and wi'e, in Which both Purdee hnd wife were killed.- It appchrs that .Purdeoe was Sims, overseer, -and had beipn- dischargd Cromiserylee - th-day provldus,.:iut refused to leave the pienls'es or gIve possession of the keys which- looked the corn crib and andother farm houses;' Sims, by the advice of friends; attempted to put ne\v looks upon the nouses, in which he or dered one of his negroes to assist him. A dispute thereupon arose between Sims-Aid Purdee, in which Purdee,s wifeinterfered with a pistol in her hand aud was shot by Sims. Purdee, sent his son to the dwelling house for his gun, and as the son was about to hand it to him, Sims shot down Pur kee. The two lingered about twen ty-four hours and died of their wounds. Sims promptly delivered himselt up and is now in charge of Sheriff Bonds. 'Unionville Jour. al, DzL*Giihs:z-The South-Carolinian of the 10th ihsant, says: The Town Council of Columbia have appointed .. the.followidg delegates to attend the Convention at Memphis, to be holden at Memphis on the first Monday in June. "It is to be hoped," says the delegates appointed will attend said Convention, if they can do so without serious inconvenience to themselves:" James Cathcart, Esql Richard O., Neale, Jesse Draftt, Robert Bryce, Ai. L. Brown, John Caldwell, Andrew Crawford, C. A. Bedell, James Fen. tun, John I. Grae.y, Hion. Wnm. F. DeSaussure, l-en-y Lyons, Dr. Ed. ward Fisher, G. Monteith, Janes V. Lyles. - Prom the Richmond Whig.! AN EXTitAORDINARY .PRFAK or NA ltu E I-wWhte is' Barnu?-A man by the iame or George W. Iouston, living a short distande. from this place, Sparta,) has a cow which has brought -orth -a most- incommon calf. The calf is no* two 1veeks old, living and likely to liVe. It has two distinetly ornedinoutihs, four distinctly formed ihost-il, twb ongues, and four eyes; iund Will,- 4 think, have four horns. In all othe r pets, it is fornied as usual, and -is A playfuf and vcry pretty ealf. It eats very heartily vith either mouth. Some three or four ' hundred persons have been to look at it, and all consid er it a very great curiosity. Such a *tan As 8Arhum, could, I have no doubt, nakd a fortude by exhibiting this calf as a show. Mr. Houston, to Whom it beldge, hAs nu trrn tha t Wn.y-, ind Would sl1 it if ho could get a fair prift'. He talks of exhibiting it at Caroline' County Court, which takes place on the 2d Monday i Jund next. S- A. S. Beo.Abous. Spa-tA, Caro3ine, Va., May 8, 183. BoULf's Feron Ft'Om FRA9Ci.-hli i k&teiiumbei f the''Ak6ni-res of Du intslch bave been poblishing of late sin the aris Preis, a brief mecn ti-on is made of the late circumstances to which we are indebted to Mr. Boule's:enmigration to amid settlement In the United States-. We translate the paragrapih: In the intimacy of~ Mery amid l3ar thelemy [two distinguished French authors,]-l ived at this time one of the p rincipal editors of a journal called thme Yellow Dwar-f (Nai~n .Ja ne.) T1his *editor was named Soule. Hie had been two months in prison for an ar-ti: ele on St. Domingo. Hie did not rel ish his experience of prison life, tic happened to bear a strong resemblance to Barthelemy, which permitted his using his passport. Barthelemy lent it to him. Soule fled to London, and thence to the United States, wvhere he is now the first lawyer in New Or leans, aiid makes by his practice one .hundre'd thousand franes a year. FEuxIAU TYPEsETTEas.-~-The Boston Olive Branch, .on which females are .employed as 'compositors, says: 'Our roonms are well carpeted, and -the girls do not come in till 9 or 10 .o'clock in the morning, retiring in good season, seldom making over sev en or eighit hours a day. Smart com positors can in that timie earn from $6 to $8 a week. We have also one 'female, clerk out of tbhe three we em A dded to this, one desk has ocuidby a female editor as ur assistant, at a salary of $900. .She ha~h spent seven hours a day in the officee, for five days in the week. We generally have i'n our office an or .gan and a piano forte, and have music .At the meal hours, when the ladies feel .Iike playing.' h~sPucTORt GENERAT, OF TUE ARMY. - The vacant post of Inspector Genm eral of the Army has, at length, beeni Ailled, by. the appointment of Brevet Colonel J. K. G. Mansfield, of the En ginecers. -Colonel Mansfields wvas a graduate *of WVest Point Academy, .and was appointed a Brevet Second Lieutenan~t in 1822. A number of .listinguished officers were applicants for, the post. Among those wvhose glaims wvero considered wore, it is said, Cot. Sumner, l~%ajor bliss, Col. Smithi a~nd C~ol.- May. Jt is said that the 'resident finally presented to the Cab inet the names of Mansfield and Smith, and that the Cabinet seletd the form, 4cr. - QmoaTaavpLIso.-Thme WVheeling Oazctte of' Wednesday last, has the lilowing: We are indebted to the giek of the "Swannm" for New-Or -Jeans papers brought up by the "Rien jer" in the shmort space ofiue days. sengers who came np on the (vann" will 'therefore, reach Blalti ~more, from thd Gulf ini eight dags. 'The TowmConnel of Camdenm, S. C., -bave refused .to granit getaij licenses So OOL MARMS.-(GOvernOr Slado and siiteefi pretty Yankee girls, fresh from the hills of New-England, arrived in this city last evening, and took lodging at the Broadway Hotel. They are to be distributed throughout the West, to become 'cachers of the infant mind in these benighted regions and eventually to change from blush ing maidens, demure or frolicsome, as the case may be, to sober wives, faithful matrons and fruitful mamas. Health and long life to his excellency, the Governor, and his blooming bevy of propagandists.-Cincinnati Atlas. For LoTTERY SPEUL ons.-The New Bedford Standard says It Is a fact, that the number of persons annu ally destroyed py lightning, is greater than the number of those who draw any considerable prize in a lottery: and that every man who boys a lot tery ticket may have the comfortable reflection that whatever chance he has of rawing a prize, he has a still great er chance of being killed by lightning! Ex-Iresident Martin Van Buren sailed for Europe the other day. le is the first Ex-President who ever went abroad, He vill visit the Courts of England France, Spain, and those of other European countries. Mi Van Buren is seventy years old, fat and hearty. At it meeting of the Board of Trus tees of the Charleston College, held on Saturday morning, ProfeissorF. S. Homes was unanimously elected Pro. fessor of Natural History, to fill the Vacancy occasioned by the resignation of the Rev. Dr. lachrnan. H YMENE AL, MAR RIE D.-On the evening ofthe 12th instait, at the residence of W. W. BRAr-on, Esq., by the Rev. N. GAInA.M, Mr. J. T. ILOwILS, of this place to Miss MAr M. GILDER'T of Walterborough, S. C. Watclunian please copy. SPECIAL NOTICES. Aanother Scientific Wondi'er IMPORTANT TO DYSPEPTICS. Dr. J. S. Hloughton's Pepsin, the true Di. gestive Fluid, or Gastric Juice, preppared froi Rennet, or the Fonrth Stomach of the Ox, after directions of Ilaron Liebig, the great Plhysiolo. gical Chenist, by J. S. Iloughton, VI. D., P3hila, delphia. This is truly a wonderful remedy for Inidigestion, Dyspeupia, Jaundice, Liver Coin plaint, Constipation and Debility, curing after Namtre's Own Method, by Nature's Own Agent, the Gastric Juice. Pamphlets, contain. ing Scientific evidence of its value, furnishied by agents, g-r.tis. See notice among the nedica advertisementv. 8-Y, 'Hooflaind's Germiianm Bitters. Hundreds of our citizens complain of debili. ty and laftgdr of the system, derangement of the livet and stomach, want ot appetite, &c. they are freqdently the result of too close ap. plication, and a thouRund other causes we can. not here name ; hut we would say to all afiet; ed, do as \ve have done-get a bottle or two oi Dr. Hoofad's Germran flitters, prejatred by Dr. Jackson, and our word for It you will be cured. We recommend this medicine, knowing from ekperience that it is muchel superior to tihe gene rality of Jotent mnediines. We would ray to our readers, purchased none unless preparedl by Dr. C. M. Jackson, P'hiladelphia. July 1 Poisoni ng. Ihorusandls of parernts who us~e Vermiifuge. compilosedl of Castor Oil, Cal~omreh, &c., tire riot awvare, that whille the-y appear tom henefit the pa rient, they are actually laying the foundationi for a series of diseases, such as salivation, los of sight, wveakness of limb~s, &c, In another -coluirn will he fouthd thre ad'ver tisement of fIlobensack's Medicines, to which we ask the attentiorn of all directly interestedl in their ownu as well as their Chrildrenz's heahhtl. In Livcr Compjlaintis and all disorders arising from those of a bilious type, should matke rise of tihe only genuine medlicinie, Jiubensack's Liver Pills. i "Be not deceived," lbut ask for Hrohern. sack's WVorm Syrup Liver indi Pills, rund the serve that each has the signature of the P'roprie. or, J. N. IJosENSArex, as non)re else are geninei A gust, 1o. .d'..Iy. DANCING SCHOOL. Mr. R. 0. Black, liege leave to notify the citizens of Sum terville that he has opened a DANCING SCHlOOL at the "'1Town Hall " for teach ing the latest and most fashionable dhances. lis long experience, stutdy anid care wvar rant hiunin saying, that all who give hint a trial will receive perfect sratisfactiorn. Tlermjs $10 per Quarter of 15 Lessonts. For ftrther partichilars arpply to the under. signred at his room ini China's Ilotel, or at the TIownr Hall. R. O. BLACK. Notice, ALL persons are hierelhy ca urtioned riot to trade for, or receuive mi payrment ofI any debtd, a note given hy .J. N. Ifuindal, in hris lifetimue, to R. .1. Price of the artinnt of two hitndred arid fifty dollairs or thtereablorots given for a certain tract of Landtr int Clare~n dlonr, adjoining hunds of J . WV. Rtidgeway, Estate of Lesosno andu others, for wich the said Price has nrever had titles, (tire conisid. eration of the said nrote) aindtI whih land is now tunder levy as his property. J(EIIECCA .i. 11UDNA, Adriittrat rix. Maiy 17th, le1532-t Segars!! Segars!!! ,JUSTI receivedi from Baltimore I 5,000 Sogrars-choice Brands, UUTLER"F & NEWBER~h2lY, May 10th, 1852 ~28-tf JAMVES I1L HURST, Formerly of the American Hotel, Having purchased out Mr. STatN, Melr chants Iotel, wotuld be glad to see any of his old friends. Board $1 50 per day. May l0, i1no3. Sherff's Sales. BY vIrLuo .of sundry Executions to me directod, will be sold at Sumter Court House, on the 1st Mond'ay and day follow. ing in Juno next, within legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder, for cash, the following property. Purchasers tQ pay for titles : One tract of 40 acres of land in Claren don adjoining lands of William While lev ied on as the property of Henry T. White at the suit of R. J. Price. One tract of 330 acres of land in Lower Salenm adjoining lands of John McKnight levied on as the property of Robert J. Prico at the suit of of Jos. Montgomery. One Lract of 250 acres of land, more or less, in Lower Salem adjoining lands of Mrs. Thompson levied on as the property of R. J. Price at the suit of Jos. Moingom ery. Ono tract of 200 acres of land, more or less, in Clarendon adjoining lands of J. W. Ridgeway levied on as the property of It. J. Price at the suit of Jos. Montgomery. One lot of I acre of land in Suinterville adjoining lands of the Academy on the South levied on as the property of John D. Jones at t'te suit of J. N. Frierson. 1 Negro levied on as the proporty of Thos. M. Baker, at suit the W- G. Des. ausssure. 1 Mule and Horse levied on as the property of M. Barwick at the suita of T. Lynn and J. S. & L. Bowie I horse levied on as the property of Jno. Ballard at the suit of 'T. Lynn. 1 negro levied on as the property of John China at the suits of G. iarton and L. B. Hanks. 1 negro loviqd on as the property of C. W. Lesesne at the snit of R. M. Ridgell, Ad i'r. 1 Negro levied on as the property of M. D. McLeod at the suit of G. North. 1 Negro levied on as the property of W. II. McKnight at the suit of V. C. )ukes & Son. 20 hogs levied on as the property or R. W. Stukes at the suit of E. J. Plowden, to be sold on Tuesday 7th June at defendants residence in Clarendon. 1 Negro levied on as the property of W. F. Butler at the suits of J. 8. & L. lluwie. E. D. Pringle and J. J. Berry. 1 gray horse, huggy and harness levied on as the property of 0. P. McRoy at the suits of P. 51. Cohen & Cu., and Wiley Banks & Co. I negro levied on as the property of J. W. Ervin at the suit of D. S. Sargent. May 17th, 1853 29-3t N RANAWA Y, FROM the subscriber two years ago my negro woman MIRANDA, con. siderable above the common size, ef dark complexion, somewhat of renan nose with loss of one thumb, and quite intelligent when spoken to; and her son TOMH has also been ranaway for about 18 months, common size, very dark, about 10 years old and with high and somewhat receding forehead, a small scar over one of his eyes, white teeth sud a sinall deformity of one of his niddle nails. These two are sup. posed to be about Charleston Ncek as tihe .husband lives there. Ranaway six months since my negro GRACE, about 30 years of age, yellow complexion, above the ordinary size, with two of her fingers stiff front being cut in cotton gin, and a black mole on her face. My driver JESSE is-r.n- va, he la about 32 years old, common ze, very dark, with a scar on his breast and a slight wotnd on one hand from the cut of a saw. A liberal reward will be given for their ap Iprehension and lodgment in any Jail int the State so that I can get them. Js L. MEL!LE'T May 10, 1802-t DRY GOODS IN CIIARLESTON, S. Cs, Browning & Leman, No. 209 andt 21 1 Kiang Corner' OF MARtfimT S'imiETr, Wihl offer to F'AM (LIES antd P'LANTl ERtS visitig Charieston this spring the CIIUICESTP STOCK of FANCY AND) STAPLE D)RY GOOD)S that has ever been, oflered for inspection in thi.s city. They in.'ite anm examination and alsn re ther frienrds and pu'rchasers generally tha-t their prices will connpetefacuorabiy with any M1arket in the Unmited States. Terms Cash or City acceptancc. JURO(WNING & LlulAN, Snecessors to C. & E. L. Kenniso~s & Co. May 10, 1%32.f Notice. All persons are hereby cautioned not to trade for, or receive in paymletnt of any dlebt, either or both of two Notes giventby the subscriber to iR. J. l'rice, the one for two hiundred and fifty' (101lors, and the oilh er for two hundred andh tenm dollars, as said Notes given for two separate tracts of land were to be p~aid after good and lawful titles were mnadec to mse by Price, which condi tions were hut, in writing andI are now in toy porssess-on, and which contains the futrthter understanding that. in lie evet of his failing as lie has done, to make such title~s lhe would forfeit the amtontns &c. C. A. LESSESNl. A pril 3t, 185327t (LI' Wat chmnan copy. Special Notice, All persons indebted to mie either by Note or Account or otherwise are notified that payment MUJST1 be made by the 25th May inst., as 1 anm in want of lunds and muiust have it, TilOMAS O'CONNORt. May 3, l1853 27-tf It is no Joke! am really in neced of FundIs, anid all persons indlebted to me for the last 3 or 4 years, will please settle up jin se way, either personially or by letter-3/o ney .sent nwiled at nut risk. \Y. J. F"RANCIS. Executor's Notice, A LI. persons inudebted to thme Estate of Rlev. Jaumes Newbery, dleceased, either by Note or Account will marke iinittediate pay ment. A nd those having dermands against the~ same will renidor them in properly at tested within legal time to A. McCAIN NEWIIERY, SAMUEL C. GRLAHAM, Executors. A pril 26th, 1853 26--f :J" Darlington Flag pleaso copy Executive De#rtment. COLUMIBIA, MAY Ath,1853 The following comnmunicationi has been just received frour the-Comnittee to make ,irran geinents for holding an adjodrned Commercial Convention at Memphis, Ten nessee, on the first Monday in June noxt MEMPUis, Feb. 13, 1853. SiR: The Commercial Convention recently held in the city of Baltimore, having ad. journed to meet in Memphis on the 1st ilonday in June next, the undersigned have been authorized to make all needful irrangemonts, that the same may pass GF usefully and pleasantly. The various iml] portant subjects discussed at 1Baltimore, will doubtless be renewop and examined with increased interest with a view to practical results. We have been coimis sioned by our fellow citizens to invite you to be present on the interesting necasion, and participate int its deliberations. Tn dis, charge of the duties assigned us, we have likewise to request that your E-xcellency will immediately nominato a numerous delegation of your nijost prominent citizens, to represent your Stato in the udjourned Convention, and that you have the names of those delegates published. WYo take this occasion to tender to you and the delegation -from your State who may visit us, a cordial welcome and the hospitalities of our city. \Ve have the honor to be, with great re spect, your obedient servants, J1. P. Pryor, E. 51. Yerger, W. A. Booth, James 11. Obey, A. Wright, F. P. Stanton, John Martiii, J. T. Trezevant, J. P. Cauthens, H. C. Walker, James Wickersham, D. M. Coiwin, James Sewell, 11. G. Smith, James L. 1enni, A. Al. Hopkins, M. W. Lindsay, F. A. Owen, Laon Trousdale, James C. Jones, A. P. Merrill, A. S. Caldwell, ll. R. Harris, S. P. Bunkhead, Committee of Correspondence. In coinnliance with the earnest wislies therein ezl)ressed, and the linited space of time, allowing vo other nrbde of appoint ment, I have designated the following gen. temen to represent this State in the Con. ventioi. A letter to eachl delegato notify ing hin of his appointnmznt, has been ad dressed from ihis Department; and I hope that both their leisure and inclination will induce thain to be present, and participate in the deliberations of that body, atlecting so many important interests of this Stato and of the South generally. (Signed) JOHN L MANNING. Delegates to the Memphis Convention. 1. Ex-Governor David lohnson. 2. Ex-Governor John P. Richatdson. 3. Ex-Governor Whitemarsh B. Sea brook, 4. ExGovernor John H. Means. 5. Lieutenant Governor James 11. Irbv. 6. lon. It. F. W. Allston, President of the Senate. 7. lion. James Simnons, Speaker of the House of Representatives. 8. lion. Robert W. Barnwell. 9. Ion. J. L. Orr, M. C. 10. Col. Wade Hampton. 11. Lon. F. W. Pickens. 12. lion. )aniel Wallace. 13. Han. James Chesnut. 14. lion. John T. Townsend. 15. lon. W. W. Boyce, 16. Hlon). Williami Dullosc,. 17. Hon. J. D. Vitherspoon. 18. Hon. B. F. Perry. I9. Hon. Fraiklin I, Aloses. 20. io. H. I. Vhompson, 21. C. G. Mlemmintger, Bs q., 22. George A. Tlrenholmn. 23. H~enry Gourdin. 24. Ihenry C. Young. 25. Gen. D. F. Jminison. 26. Geni. Johni Buchnmn. 28. Gen. W. W. Ilarlece. 29. Geni. 8. McGowan. :i0. J. liarleston Read, Sen. 31. Robert Cunniiingham, Esq. 32. JIon. WVilliamn Elhot. 33. lIon. C. W. Dumdley. 301. .1. P. Cairrol, E~sq. :17. lin. J. D). Wilson. 38. 1 Ion. Tihomias C. Perrin. 39. A. G. lagraith. 40t. Johnm llryce, Esq. 411. Edimunid ltelliiger, Jun. 42. W. A. Gwenis, Esq1. 43i. Manxcy Greggv. Esq. 411. A. P. Aldrich, Esq. 45. E. Wt. Cha:rles, Esq. 4. Dr. John P. ZAinnnemrman. 47. lIon. Dixon~i Barnes. Business Card. BROWN & DeRO88ET, ISO FRONT STREET, NEW YOJIK, Di:ROSSETI &~ BROWN\, WILMINGTON, N. C. Cottonl Fuctors and (General Commis. sionL Merchian/s. lB. McLAURIN, Esq., wvill give per * sonal anid special attoniton to the ini terests and orders of his frienids in this State and the adjoining Coun ities of North Carolina, who may favor these I louses with their patronage, Coosirnnonts ofc produice to then I louse iin New York, either hv way of Charleston, Georgtowin, or Wilmington, wvill be covered hvy inisuramnce, f notice of the shipment be promptly giv en. M ay 3, 1853 27--tf Do not Defer, but Come if YOU WANT' TO( GETI T1i11E Chloice. Mr. REICII, Merchant Tailor, begs leave to mitorm~ tho gent lemen of Sumter. ville and District that lie has just returned with a spiendidl assortmient of Clothts, Cassimeries, Drap'dI etc, Vtestings, &c. &c., and in short evert thimr that. is requtiired for a fuall suit. Illaving male the chmoice of his goods himsielf, lie doublts not hut wvhat lie caii snit thle iost fast idious. There is no ise toi have vou r cloths miade in Chiarlestoni or by Yanliees, wheni you can have thm imtade as ztylish anil as weull if not better than anmyw'here else right at home, and t his MIr RIEli *i promiiisUs t do ii, nay, he will add that, it his work is not tuirnedl nut ui /l'ast eqtual to any dlone in this conni ry he will not charge a nythmig. As for his prices they shlul b he at New York rates. All hie asks is ,give him a trial !! Come soon anud puck out some of those beantiful Pants and Vest patterns, it will soon be wvarmn and you wi want~thom. Mr. Rmecii lives next door to John F. H-aynsworth almost oppotufte Dr. Wither i-p. OC China, Glass And EARTHENWARE. Direct Importations. H. E. NICHOLS, COLUMBIA, S. C. H AS j.ust received direct from the man ufacturers In England and France, and by recent vessels from the North, a very complete and varied assortment of the above named GOODS, comprising all the niew patterns and shapes; among which are best WHITE ORANITE or STONEWARE, Chiua finish a superior article ; Blue and other Colored Ware, of new styles; French and 4nglish China, new shapes, plain Wnito Gold and decorated ; Rich China Dinner and Tea-setts, and boautifql Fancy Articles in the line;. Cut, Moulderod and Polished Qlassware, of every kind ; Dyott's Patent Camphene, Store, Office, and Parlor Lamp, a superior article; Webb's Patent Oil and Lard Latops. a new article giving great light and brilliancy; Tea Trays, best Table Cutlery and Pal. ted Castors, Spoone. Forks, &c. liouselseeping articles, in great variety; Crates of assorted Wares, of desirable and now styles, boy Wholesale ; Packages of Tumblers, Flasks, &c., low by the paelAge, laving complete arrangements for obtain, ing our Goods direct from the nanurfac turers we can and will offer rare induce ments, either by Wholesale~or Retail - Orders attended to promptly. H. I4. N1CIIOLS. Columbia, April 12, 1853 24-tf South Carolina, Sumter District. ITN toQUITY. Alsoy 11. Rarisey Bill for Par va, tition of Real William Adherson, Estate Mason et al. Spears. 1T appearing to my satisfaction that William Adkerson, Sarah Adkerson, Mar garet Adkerson, Hampton Spears, James 8. Spears, Penelope Crabtree and Crabtree, her husband, Amelia White and - ~White her husband, Almira Sites, and - Sites, her husband, John Col lins and Martha Butler and - Butler, her husband, parties Defendants in the said case, all reside beyond the limits of the State. It is ordered that the said parties do appear and plead, demur, or answer to the said Bill within three months from the first publication of this order, and failling to do so, the said bill will be taken pro confesso against them. V. F. B. IIAYNSWORTIT, Con'r Eq. S. D. Commissioners Office, April 4th. 1853 23-3n GOODS To Suit the Season, At prices to suit the T I M E-S. The sUbscribers having reeived a large and WELL SELECTED STOCK, embracing every variety and style of goods, consisting of a great many articles too nu merous to mention; but if you will just hosnor them with a call, they will take much pleasure in showing their goods, and tnthermore feel convinced that as regards SCII EAPNTESS" they cannot be sur passed by any house in town. BUTLER & NEWVBERY. Suniterville. March 20th. 1853. Increased 8took BY John O'Connor. Who has made new improvements and conisiderably enlarged his store. anld is now receiving fresh goods by every train of cars and oflfers to the public for the sums miner months the following articles low for casht: Ice Cream and Lenmonade, (daily) Ice, Oninges, Lemonas, Pmae Apples and all- thme tropical fruits; also a line assortment of Tobacco and Cigars, with a choice lot of Family Groceries. also a large stock of DR Y G OODS, &c. P'ieklod Halmon and Preswerves, Flonr of thme host birands wvarranted, also a large lot at Baconm of which lie receives a new sup ply weekly. All of which he guarantees to sell at the lowest rates for cash. April 5thm, 1853 23--tf Cheap Grocery, TH'lE Subscriber having opened a gro cery underneath the Town Ihall, designs keepinag conistantly on hand, a supply of heavy articles, such as Sugar, Coffee, Tea, Flour, RICE, BIUCKWJIE ATl, MOLASSES, VI N EGAR, JIACON, LA RD, B1UTTE'R, CHJEESI, MACKEREl,. SALT1, 8OAP, CANDLES, P'OTATlOES, &c. &c. In fact little of almost everything that is good to eat; all of which will be sold low for cash, or in exchange for country pro duce, lie promaises to attend to his own buasinmess, and hopes by attending strictly thecrcto, to receive a liberal share of pa tronmage. J. M. CHIANDI.ER. Mare~h 15th, 1853 20-tf A, ANDERSON, Sumuterv ile, S. O. Res.pect fully informs the peopleI of Siam ter Diastrict ithit he lhas 'ust receive.l and now ofliers for sale the essolected an miost choice stonck of Sprinug anid Summerci Goods Thlat citanot be unmrpassedm by anytlhing 'in this maiirket. ieliehs received macny new styles wichid purchasers would do well to examine be. fore btiying elsEwhore. BRO)ADCLOITIlIS, CASSIMERES AND) V E S TI I N G3 5 A full aind lairge supply of Hosiery, Shirts, Drpwers, Gloves, Suspenders, Cravats, and kerchiefs, Aic. &c., ALso A large. asortmnent of READY MIAD1E CIO. T'IJNGt, which will be sold low. 1 Y" Garmenats nimanfactured by the smibscri ber, anid warranited to give satiifaction. Or ders from 4 istanace promaptly attended to. A. ANDERSON. A pril 12th, 1853 21--if Notice. PERSONS wishing vehaickles of any kind can buy them of E. Dixon, at Sumter valle, as cheap as can be bought in Charles ton or nlscwhere and warranted to stand. Arril 1h. 1853 M-tr r V READQUARTERS, CHAR L12STON, fab. 26, IMs. The following goetlemen having been ap' pointed and commissioned Alds-da Camp to 1ik Excellency the Governor and Comrnander-in. Chief, with the rank of 1lentensat Colonel, will be obeyed and respected accordingly. By order. J. W. CANT7EY, Adj't and Insp'r General. JOSEPH HAYWARD, ALEXANDER C. RICE, BENJAMIN T. BROCKHAI, JOSEPH STONEY, SUMSIERFIELD CARY, WM. R. DOGAN, March 8th, 1853 19-tf New Tin aud Sheet-Iron Ware. Manufactory. JAMES 11. DUE would respectfully inro im the citizeus of Sumterville and the surrounding country, that he is now open. ing a TIN MANUFACTORY in Sumter ville, and is now prepared to fill all orders in the tin line. Merchants will find it to their interest to purchase their ware from me, as I intend to sell low and warrant all that I sell. ROOFING, GUTTERING and JOB WORK executed with promptness and in a workmanlike manner. The cash will be expected in every instance on finishing or delivering of every job. I intend to sell cheap and for the cash only. Feb. 8th, 1853 15-tf Notice, All persons having demands against the8 Estate of the late Rev. Charles P. Elliott will present attested statements thereof--an4 those indebted, to the same, will make pay ment to the Subscriber. THOMAS 0. ELLIO'TT', Adminigsratr. Charleston . C. April, 26, 1853, 26 2m. For Sale. 15 Shares of Wilmington andl Man. chester Rail Road Company Stock for sale, any person desirous of purchasing said stock will please call (in the subscri ber at his office in Sumterville. J. B. N. 1AM1MET, Attorney. March n2, 1858 21-tf LARGE SAL1 Of Dry Goods. Which Ais variety, quality, newness of styles and cheapress, merit the attention of every body, some of whilt we. bete enumerate: SHA WLS. Plain colored Canton Crape Shawls, at $5. Superflne Cant Crape Shawls witlh extra heavy fringes, Rich Embroidered Cant Crape Shawlse Superfine French and Berlin Wool, Aleasedale Tyne and Bay State oble, Vour fited an3 Long ShIwls, of the decri on. Hea vy I-equard Woolen -Sh lsf 1he falloWIn styles: Santag, Jenny Lind, Florence and Bays Vater. French Ebroideted Thibet, Broche worked, Janiquard loom worked and plain Thibet Shawls in bhoice variety. Embroidered Canton Crape, Broche worked and Paris printed IAtantles and Scarfs. DR ESS G OODS. Plain and Figiured B3iacx Gao'b Ittj~yg SILKs, Plain colored gro'd Nap and Marceline Silks ; Striped and Plaided Wash Silks; Plain, Figured, Striped and Plaid Mous. Detans in the latest styles and richers dyes. Scotch and English printed d'lainos of the handsomest pab tre.s Plain P'aris Monss. D'Laines in ali ia riety of colors. F'RENCit, GENUSAN and Exu' L.:en 5IER Ios of the mostsuperior qualities and colors. French and English ChintE patron Calicoes. Best qjuahties and makes of Ameri can Prnts. Cdl'd Organdies, French Crape Liese, Ilareges, Crepe D'paris Illuisions1 Stlk Tissues, &c., for evening and Ball wvear. Also just received, 132 of beautifully Embroidered Swiss Mluslin Robe patron Dresses, each one having a Fashion Carn attachaeds .LDIBR OID ERIES. Extra super FaReNcin NEEDLE CuEMasETTms of the richcst descriptions and finest quality. P'rices from 37 1-2 to $10 ai piece. Richest and latest styles French needle work Lics and MusLIN CotL.Ats in a very large variety. Superb NEEDLE EnsuDotDEREi L I N E CA Maic HIANDx EIsCantEr, also e, superior as sortment of plain ditto. Cambric and Swiss MUSLIN Eotas, PRII.L. BAiNns, INSERtTINsO, &o., of the best qualities and ne west stylea of Imported Needle * Superfine White, larcknnd Col'd, WORS'.. El) AND LAMBS WOOL Stockings, of the best Eniglish manufacturers. Extra Colored, White and Black, Englie Brus SILK Stockings. Best qualities Eg lish MloRAviAN S~ocxiNes, Black and1( Slate, Coloredi Extra fine and heavy qualities Ilg. ported F-rench and English SILx 6TeG~ys, Black and WVhite. Finest qualities FRENCzl ISRLE TnREAD, Open Cloked and plain Stockings. Black, Slate, Blue Mlixed.* Mode Colors andi Supe~ior- uali ties White English Stockings of the veleb0AM F romi France and Royal Brown, Bnd. Estra Fine and heavy qualities of Gentle. men as UNDERti SiT aend DRAwSRIs of aab W ool, Saxony, Mlerino and Stockinet' Ina ported, LAnlEs UiomR Vstars of Merittoad Gauze Lambs Wool. LAmR AN1D (ENvs GLOr.S, of Silk, Merino, 1(id, Lisle Thread, Kid make Silk, Segovia, Cotton and other do scriptions. Lalrge and fidl aLssortment of GEN TLEnENS, FAsioNe.u~s:. binRT&, COLLARS, CRAvATs, AND Pqcr~pT IADEC~s Bl.ANKzTS, London 'Bath, Du luid's and Whnitney lankets, FLANss Welch, Salis. hury, Frencht Merito and English Flannels. Superfine Embossed Clth ,and Vig Pa maneks, TAn1. Ann1 PIA.o CQveE. Best quatlities of Brown and White TABLE D)asis~s, Doyliesu, N APKx s, TOWELS, A ND Iisn Lin*ks AXn SniE.TNGs, of oUS OWN DiREcT lnroRTATroN. CnTroy Gons, TPickings, 3-4 4-4 and 12.4 lirown ilheetinigs,.Best qualities of Lsong Cloths, Sheetings, Camnb rice, .l\uslins, Checks, Ging. hamts, batincts, Cassimer.5 Vestings, Broad Cloths, &c, &c., it will he worth your while la call and ex. ammne before purelqaainug elsewhere, WJ. JACOBI oz. SON, 221 King t., (lDend) opp. the Big Boot. Charlestan, Jan, 241, 18.53 13-.tf .Law Notice, J, B. N._HAMMUVET, ATlTORNEY AT LAWV, SUMTER VILLE, S. C. Oflicq next door to J. p. 4 RL. C, Webb's New York Store. March 22, 185,3 mi-tf The subscriber having discontinued the Drug Business will devote his whole time to the'~rae tics of medicene. Those-wishmng his profession. al survices will find him at all times at his resi. dence in the Villege. Jan. 10 1850, Jiy Watehrpant omy, 6 we Rate - e yucto qaease st/ l -m tas 1K A, II AnA 1toka 1ast Is ii~ct an zcao a we To haeoAs the siekassa IN u ere 0 nciessreUs n petuco uea t mog g sion of wilich ca gg tocviab of Snell eqnsequent -o INC A~4W ,~ te einwrespgec toire e gal r To eittbe the scnens onf ela a4 husba ndc onfe ?5pon bsaes ad knowseis ntied a ~ aisl'oei - Private Medical C BY DR. A. N. MAVRIC.B raozEssoa or DFsAsgg91 OF [oX , IrO rAAra, 2aTaA stnce, 0 First published In 104, and It BVRsI1:ANG on WONDI .5V CorIV buht EVEBRY PERA W;UR Tj* IARR 0ID o R nT h4e'M setsure a fell~-aknowleds aa"ttare, etsaraeter andl caLUses a ynts, w4o 4 in rm o p o syspteed the i - at of whrly h- asdteseaepj*ii~ ' UAXW A PPtL10N COP=$g aboul have been sol4 -- It isrlna-healto Jay~s Wialty' z4 ,. kwe oi r tane e ent1tl.P a a a of - - P e M il " ha al and.atret n diF UW at me, or t of his own me-- - cuory wmerosesnat. -- UPWARDS O ONE RUNDRD.THU. - SAND3 03P1911 Have been SENT V MALs wvithi th6 CAUTION TO THE PUB 050 NXjg DEFR A'IUDD Ituy not torn ulkas "1. A. M baaleisu, Ulpmrty tet.'Y: so 'i ,an% -,itry hlk the Ck-rk's Omee on t ico tei 1141;. l liav WeAY soil4 of '.0h e . th y. lj% .m..re: ud tury nly of ' e' and at1s:3 of e O i4 haHa anddres to Dr.A. e .lauriceau, as there an spurious and surrep nfriagerO.enqtls of copy-sighe 1-WA SVE.TY WIP AND RD AN.. PONDERt . 'v bane SEor YgMA ILC, when tginoassier tno aery to theme we hold near der, ind w When to dispel our nassee Is wittaist our reachb. To enAble e%_ one to deelde upon the ind ie ..'sp!.:aad M0itV of pn=="1al a copy, and oat -6, - wife, or usother wouroan uninformned . upon -ts any causes, whleh, Soner or later, are destined to naise fearful rt ao r health, unlessguarded. .aiaut. and thar rn spuraos and arreilonite '1taand bare Cause to hs t himslfmite awE dft. elareo wheu to amipl o-or -geae.~ tanta, tngether wil; eXtrat from the book, will e hunt Mearg Ag o y pa of the United taonk-. lay aes, whpad, as etersn. 7a7a 'hess (nif ledg $suos Ratplss g,'isardta= pl~art abl cue t~o ube51 isef ls ng a ' i' Onionlet 'of On& Dol~ of thelieyli. .in.esxtra 1tuli.1 ATHE MA IED WOoAN'* PRIVATV. ED CAL COMPANION" h boe (ial - &I free) to any part of the United gtates. Alal, - ar mut he pot-pald. and addresed to Dr..A M. %1A URItCEAU. ilox 12-, Now York C(ty rablab %nVhteeso I129 Libaty ~sre, Nlpae York -, InC~IE .le 24 New York City., by . . - Stringer & Townsend, Adiriance,. Shve ~ ..' maii& Co., Dewitt & Davenport, Batn Co. Office, 129 Liberty Streetr no~s Greenwich. May 17th, 1853 E~ Qtaubibates.A Wi We are itheorige4 to announce Major .1. T., GRF1MN.as, didate for Colonel of th,e 29.h. .Begirnent, S. C. Militia. . March 5th, 1853, 26...n Mil The fiend. ofCapt R M. GIR.BOlyS3 annQsnee him a candi. date for the o~ice of Tax-Collector Int. SalemR County. at t,ip ensting celonand. obligse 14Aiet YoTgn , October l'al. FOR" TAX "COLLECTOR. 07 The Friends or Dan IEL MATHIIS, Euiq., alnnounce hinm as. caudidate for Ta'z Collector for Clareminen County, at the emuing electiQe., web. 8th 185%1.-1 4'O R OR DI A R Y. (tT Mr, Editor:-You wil please announce WV14LANM 1(. BRNU SON as a candudate for th~e Office of Ordi nary of A~tir i4riet at theenn election April 27ih, 1852 -+ OTr We are authorized tQ nnn~ounce T'. J. INKINS, Eeq., a Candidade for Clerk of theo Court, at th'e ensuin eleotiein. Apr~tl85i MANY VO'TEl18. 07r Yrv. E ditor: Pleasne as~ nlounce Mr. J. J. McKE LLAIR, a Candi date for C/erk of the Court, for Sumnte~ Istrict, anld oblige A.sY VOTERs. FOR StfR1IFF. W~h Friends of Mr1 -JOIIN F..JUNE, anuouncp him as cand. date for Sheriff of 8419 Rigtrict aIt~ 4, ne.et electioni. Nov. Mth, 16% S--td-pd & We are atoi to announco A. E. POOL as a candidate for Sheriffofl8utmter District, at the ensu~ ing election. December 2!, 18352 8.2-t In Equity-Sumr Dstrian Placidut Adams John WV. Mayranat, et. a. It appeang& toy saisfacuion that~ Johi W. Mayrant, one ofthse' pfndanta in qw1 above stated caause, is aseln fromn apd wthoo - thbelimi of th Sae 6f Soth .Carol motion of J. S. , G. IiohimlionCniliss Soliitor, itis, ordered tliandTe sah -n~ garant - l"sa'~n*w~~rt tby thtbf lb date ot ~bI9 of t iye,or a ordeor"pro confimo"s -4I entered against hbo. Fubruary 23th, 18..4