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Steamboat Explosion. The steamboat Motto recently burst her boiler 0:1 the Ohio. Nine persons were killed, and the lives ol five or six more were despaired ot. DIARY OF THE WEATHER, In thi* Town last week. j (Faoeofl ,r. I 14 Z the sky ^ind KcmarkB. \Z ijij I Mou. 22. 76 8418-11cloudy n. j Tties. 23. 76 82|H)jclou<ly e, rain. Wed, 24. 76 78:79 cloudy n. e. 'I'hur 25. 76 80j80[elear s e. < Tri. 26. 76 80'80jeloudy s.w. j ? .Sat. 27. 77 78j78icloudv s. t .! 4 IMl I ! ? 1 SI"ADAY SCHOOL AM) TRACT DEPOSITORIES. A Nl- MBER of individuals of this town and neighborhood have paid between 8700 and 8800 for Sunday school books and religious Tracts, and have thus established these Depositories which arc intended to be pCTfXHIUU. These books and tracts are sold at cost and charges, without any profit, to a I! who will buy, and the money reinvested in books : of die same kind, and thus the supply is al. J ways kept up. The books are sold at the | same prices that they are sold at the Depositories by retail in New York and Philadelphia. These books and tracts inculcate that form of truth and doctrine in which christians are agreed generally; and have nothing sectarian in them ; and thus are calcukited to supply the wants of christians of every evangelical denomination. The Depositories are at the Hook Store and are kejrt and attended to free of charge or expense. i Ccj* The following Periodicals devoted to Agriculture are received in exchange at tin's office, and fil^s of them kept in the bookstore, which Planters are invited to call and examine with a hope that for their oicn iniertst they may be induced to subscribe. The Southern Agriculturist, published ! monthly in Charleston, S. C. at Jive dollars per annum. The Farmer and Gardener, successor to the American Farmer, published weekly in Baltimore at Jive dollars per annum. The Cultivator, published monthly in Albany, N. Y. at fifty cents per annum. ? W' ? ?? U ibmpu miMicltnil J. IICJ >1 KM'Jili.1 X AA.?bR) I'UUUdiivu | monthly in Cincinnati, Oiiio, at one dollar t per annum. The Monthly Genessee Farmer, pub. lished at Rocliester New York, price fifty cents per annum. ' Tennessee Farmer, published monthly in Jonesborough, Tennessee, at one dollar j per annum. * | COMMERCIAL RECORD. PRICES CURRENT. AUGUST 2!) Reel' in market lb I 4 j Bacon from wagons, lb ( 12$ J l.'J by retail, lb J 14 j !."? I Hams lb j ^ lb Butter Ik I 2** Beeswax Ik l'i le Bagging ^ yard 24 3 ) j Bale rope lb *2? | M CotFoc .o ! CVr roN lOOlbs 15 , 1800 Com bushel 75 ?0 j Flour from waggons kr! 63 7 00 Northern, kri ^ 900 j Feathers from waggons lb 40 45 1 J'odder, scarce ^90 j Hides groeu lb j ' : dry 1" i? | jr0!1 lOOlbs 5 00 (150 j Indigo J"' 2iu i Lime cask 350 ' Lard lb J? \5 ! Leather sole !' ! * - j I,ead bar lb 6 9 j Logwood lb _ | Molasses ?al 4.) 55 Nails cut assorted lb | t*? 9 I wrought lb j 20 Oats bushel j 00 00 j Oil curriers ?TJ1 j 190 j lamp 1&> linseed 1 -L A Taints white lead keg 35U j Spanish brown lb Teas, 100 112$ Pork brl 000 0U0O | JBcc lOOlbs 400 501) j Shot, Bag 200 -2 50 j " lb in) Sugar lb 10$ 14 j Salt sack . 250 275 salt bu^ii 7.3 Steel American blister lb 10 English do jb 15 18 i German lb 1(1 Tallow lb 10 12$ ! Tea imperial lb 125 157$ hyson lb 10(1 125 | Tobacco manufactured lb 10 15! Window glass S x 10 50fl 325 350 j 10 x 12 350 375 | EXCHANGE. Checks on New York,r8l00 . For sums under ?100 1. 00 j For sums of and ove 1 per ct j Checks on Charleston.Columbia and Fayetteville | t For sums under ?200 50 cts i 44 44 of #200 i pr ct I i A Journeyman Printer "MflTAY expect good wages and constant em-?. * ployment by application at this ofiicc. ? pFor sale at the Bookstore. Hannah Moore's works, in 2 vols. Chalmer's works 1 vol. B**kersteith's works, Hunter's sacred biography, Watson's Institutes, Hodge on Romans, Calvin on Romans, The poetical works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beatie and Collins bound together, Hemans, Heber and Pollok, bound together, Rogers, Campbell, Montgomery, Lainb & White bound in one volume?Milner's Church History, and Moshiein's Church history by Murdoch. Wanted A PRACTICAL inan to superintend eight or ten laborers in draining and banking a plantation near Society Hill. One of entire 60. bcr and industrious habits, who will be willing to labor with those under his direction, will be preferred, and liberal wages will be given. For information apply at the office of the Cheraw Gazette. 23d Aug. 1836. 42-4 Burn's Mills j 4RE now in complete order. LUMBER j j Books. ! Rolling Ancient History, Robertson's work's j Marhall's life of Washington, Washington's * writing's by Sparks vols. 2,3, 4, 5, 6?Ram- *nl? say's Universal History, Plutarch's lives, " Mitfbrd's Greece. Life and writings of John ? ' Jay, Bancroft's U. States. England antlAme- intjJ rican, Rush's Memoranda. i qUcr " ~ j l;tm< In Equity. riiel , vear C'hrraw District, South Carolina. j j,jg}, Lev in a Sellers, Hardy H. Sellers, Zilpha Ann j long Sellers. vs. j abov John Evans, Turner Bryan, John Sellers and ! others.. ' I IT appearing to the Court that John Se'lers j j j. , Richard Sellers, Thomas Caddy and Marv j j0jj* his wife, Elijah Gulledge, James Gullcdgn and ! Phoebe Gulledgo dei'ondants in the above stated ! 0f ej. case are absent from and reside without the lim-' ^ its of this S'ute, it is on motion of Rohbins and j Mclver complainants Solicitors ordered that the said defendants do appear and plead answer j or demur to complainant's bill within three i ,t , ,i,;3 i JUOUMIS Ill'Al HittT II1U puuwuauuii ui una wiun ; ur a decree pro confesso will be taken against them. I fWl It is further ordered that this order he publish. J JL ed twice a mout!) for the space of three months ! iuspc in the Chcraw Gazette. ; 'i'l Aug. 22. 1S35. GEO. W. DARGAN. ; Tucs 3;n Commr. in Equity, C. D. ; villo | T] Valuable Lands for Sale. | Frfi PURSUANT to an order of the Court in j Equity for Cheraw District, will l>e sold at1 public outcry at Marlboro' Court House on the j -rj second Monday in October next, ail the Lands i belonging to the Estate of John Rogers, Deed., (j0Uj Situato in the District of Marlboro' containing i ?j'j between three and four thousand acres. pf;j. There arc two valuable farms on Pee Dee ! ?m River, the one known as the Wilds Place, and ! ?pucg the other, as the I,o\ver Plantation, also a con. j ?pj didorable body of fine uplands on which thero is {rjct ^ saw and grist mill now in operation : Also ! p j. two comfortable and healthy sand hill Resi. | ji0,,4 deuces, convenient to the River Lands: Also a j .j.j large body of uncleared swamp land affording a {trjct tine range for stock, and susceptiblo of being j ofah reclaimed and producing either Corn or Cotton* j ou Attached to the Wilds plantation above men. j ^ tioned is a Fishing Par, opposite the public I jrje^ landing near Society Hill, the har has been used j oyt jj f... rn.nt. fnaro Itld id una1 in nrnnil I .... KUCtUMIUllV 141 lliuiiji ^VIMO UKU ? W.. order for fishing. I j)jstl Persons desirous of purchasing would do well j jj to examine the prcini.ses previous to the day of i sale, as the land inay he so divided as to suit pur-j trjci' chasers. ' TERMS OF SALE will be a credit of ono j two and three years in equal annual Instalments,.: ^ ^ with interest upon the whole from the day of ! '. sale. Purchasers giving bonds with approved ; personal security and mortgage of tlio premises. !. _ tJ GEO. IV. DARGAN, C. I:. C. l>. I ^ 42-td. j ?|v New Books. j tho?] Harmony - f Divine Truth by Wiliiston, j ?rcm Fuller's Works, " (< (iaston's Collections, 'To Mrs. Heman's Works complete in 1 vol. I a ^ Hookers Family Book of Devotion, ; t Christian Bralnnan. 11 i' Memoir of Mrs. Ellis. j 'p Xevin's Thoughts on Popery, ! OIl } I)o. lh-actical Thoughts, " - | }i0? The Marthas, bv Phillip, j T Boston on the Covenants, j 2nd i )_:.].?r. 1 .,t I i'IflUnine niiu a ivjjivr?, : u. .. Voting \Vife's Book, t T Daughters Own Book, ] o"C< The Hebrew Wife,. | will For Sale at the Book Store. i ^;,.v 1 Cheraw, Julv 25th, ! an<* I I tlio J new isooks. j ^vil1 Just received at the books store ti:c following j J'."111 among others?Calvin on Romans, Ilodgo on i 1V0. Romans, life of Calvin, McLaurin's essays on ; rcV! liappiness, Hood's licttcr covenant, The nature of j * conviction of sin, and conversion illustrated ir,- i ?r j tlie narratives of the conversion of eminent chris i !n tians, bv Dr. Humphrey's. Iin 01 assei Family Medicine Chests j t eatly fitted up with medicine of the j ^\l best quulitv. For Sale bv ; 011 / * joi1x i. 1vesteryei.t. j trul M l7 3. 25 tf. j uru^ {jyDurinp my absence Mr. resp R. C. Davis is my authorized agent. lie has the accounts and notes of D. & J. Malloy, and j tliose indebted are requested to make payment | to liiin. I J. MALLOY. i ? Cheraw, August 3, 39 tf. i Keckwith** Anti-Dispeptic Pills. j ? TIIJS valuable medicine kept constantly on j jn hand, and for sale by i jrol JXO. I. WJ3STERVELT. ; " r .V.1H1 L liijtT __ i pj( In Store and For Sale. 1 AAA PIECES Heavy Hemp Rag- j proJLlMrV ging, j Mai 10 Cases fine Drab and Black Ifa4s, j an 10 Ditto Drab and Block Sottin Beaver, I ,)r 15 Ditto Wool, } j 4 Ditto Palm Leaf, j 1500 Prs. Shoos, embracing all sizes and qualities, ! ~ Cotton Osnaburgs and Cotton Yarn, i ** A general assortment of well selected Dry Goods;' *iea< Al.SO i 0112 A Good Stock ofllardwaro and Cutlery, cmbra. i ?stnt cing almost every article in that line, j derl Sugar, Coffee, Salt, Iron, Steel, Molasses, Stone 1 II Lime and old Wines, he f Crockery and Glass Ware. T Cash paid for Cotton and liberal advances made J iff'g on Cnlton left for shipment to Charleston or : New York. j c BROWN BRYAN. J ? Chcraw, S C., June 1, 31 tf. PIANO FORTE MUSIC. "| f>000 sheets, well selected, just received at the Book Store. * J' Also, sonic boxes 01 new dooks, which wui i*. sold fully as low as they can be bought at retail, in New York or Philadelphia. J -| ? Devon Stock. ! J? THE editor of the Farmer and Gardner {Dal. J timorc) can at all time9 supply orders forDe von Cattle. This breed is so distinguished for their | "MI easy keep and docility, the richness of the milk ( uTJ of the cows, and for the activity and sprightli- j.. ness of the oxen, that they would be admirably j CI Buited to the purposes of southern agriculturists. I "" Tho happy adaptation of the Devonshire Oxen,! m ^ for tho purposes of the farm, will be understood, j whon it is stated that 4 ox* n have been known I to plough 2 acres of ground in a day, and a team i of thern to trot at the rate of 6 miles an hour ' with an emty wagon. Any person wishing to procuro them can be I supplied by addressing a letter, post paid, to the j editor of the Farmer and Gardener. July 19 | v I they THE Subscriber wishes to purchase for cash on fj a few likely negroes. Those from eight to whei thirty years of age would be preferred. Any com. Goos munication on the subject through the Post Office in al diectcd to Bcnncttsville will meet attention. on tl $40 Reward j sc K7"ILL be given for the apprehension otthe ! w negro man Eli, and his wife Phebe;! ran a way from the Plantation of Dr. Elerbe j j ho 25th inst. Eli is a light complexioned nc- j about 6 feet one or two inches high* he is e j ^ talkative negro especially when under the J tence of liquor: he has a stiff leg in conse- j ice of a sore which makes him walk quite ;, he is about 35 years of age. The woman ? >e is a dark complexioncd negrcss, about 27 j s of age, about 5 feet one one two inches j ( , she has a scar on her breast about an inch \ ^ rj. , which looks as if done with a h'sh. The j jj e negroes were purchased of IWr. Robert i ^ j k?s, near Snow Hill Town, North Carolina, j jj0jM it is supposed they will make their way to j c/(j place, the above reward will be paid for their j jamJ cry to ;Irs. Douglas, Society Hill, or to 1 ^ i I. Westervelt, Cheraw So. Ca. Or 15 j rs each for the apprehension and detention j m i therof them in any jail in this State, or | [''"J h Carolina so tlrat thcjy may ho secured, leraw, S C. August 2nd, 1S3(). 38?tf j jaC( ?? eoai Orders. afcni HEAD-QUARTERS, ) _ L Ciir.RttY Hill,, Aug 4th, 183G. ( 'am HE following portions of tlio Militia of S. ,!,as Carolina will parade for review, drill and i , 0"1 sction, at the time and places specified, viz. ! "on* le fitli and 8th Regiments of Infantry, on j I'tr. d iv the Gth of September next, at Abbe, i Court-House. ! | err le 4'Jtli and 4lst Regiments of Infantry, on ; . 111 ly the 9th of September, at IJoyd's old field. 1}in" ic Regiment of Cavalry attached to the 10th ide, on Saturday the 1U of Scptcm ..atllel- ro t ry fc in 38th and 39th Regiments of Infantry, on day the 13th of September, at Newberry j an" t House. j ,liee le 24th and 2oth Regiments of Infantry, on ?jccl ly the lGtii of Scptenibar, at Winnsborough. ic 2Gth and 27th Regiments of Infantry, on ( day the 20th of September, at ChesterviHe. j wci le two Regiments of Infantry, in York Dis- j ' , cammanded by Cols. Cllis and Beutty, on i 0J"0S ly the ~3J of September, at' York Court 1 . i. i ic Regiment of Infantry in I/incistcr Dis- i ^IC ! commanded by Col. Ilucy, on .Monday the ; P',;s< of September ut its Rcgimential parade ! ,irst nd. _ ^ irus le Regiment of Infantry in Ciiosterfield I)is- s0"* commanded by Col. IiOwry,on Thursday the j *')0'n of September, at Chestertield Court IIousc.) fel01 le Rogiment of Infantry in Marlborough ! ! rict on Saturday the 1st of October next, at I ^no jgimental parade ground. "cri ic Regiment of Infantry in Darlington Dis- j ?ors , on Saturday the 8th of October, at it- lie-' 00,11 ntal parade ground. . j rcs0 ac two Regiments of Infantry commanded f 'ol* Chesnut and Col. Reynolds in Kershaw j **." Sumter Districts, on'lMesday the 11th of { rj,m iIkt, at such central point as may be selected j ic Brigadier General, and announced ia or- ' J7^ ic Regiment of Infantry in Sumter District "I11* vn as the Claredon Regiment, 011 Thursday ^in? 13th of October, at its Regimental parade ! nd. i *Ic >1. Goodwin's Regiment of Infantry in Or. ! J burg District, 011 Saturday 15th of October, 1 J111 rangeburg Court House. . Bro j1. Caughman's Regiment of Infintry in soni * - ia.i n. \ I mar mgton iJistriet, on Tuesday me icin 01 we- j r, ?t its Regimental parade ground. i lie Trti, Uth and 10:h Regiments of Infantry J ^ 'riday the tJlst of October, at Edgefield Court j *sc. ^ *j,r lie 3rd Regiment of Cavalry, attached to the ! * Brigade, on Saturday the i.'2nd of October j , owe's. i , lie Officers andnon commissioned Officers j an el. IIucv's Regiment, in Lane-ster District) ?, ] assemble for drill and instruction, on Satur- j *vn' the 24th of September. All other Officers j non-commissioned Officers (except those of I * [tegiment of Infantry in Darlington District) i y-c' assemblo for drill ami instruction on the daj* I *. rii ediatcly preceding the day of their rcepcc- ' |'^c reviews, and at the place appointed for such! ['V ! ajor Generals end Staff, and Brigadier C.cn- \ V,e? i and Stafl*are required to attend the reviews j -^01 icir respective Divisions and Brigades; and , mai ,-ery ease where two or more R giments are ' cou mblcd together, they will 1* reviewed and ' P'ac I'd nts ;i Kriwrfe. ! *-OU] lie Officers and Sergeants of the 7th Brigade \ rcP' assemble in encampment, according to law, ; Z Iondav the 3 J of October next at such, cen-PruJ and convenient place as the Brigadier Gen- ! ta^( may select and announce in orders. ] s?m rigadier Generals are charged with the ex. j t,on ion of this Order to the troops under their 1 cciive commands. j c)cc By order of the Commandkr-iv-Chiff. ^tal JAMES JONES. / Adjutant and Inspector General. t? v [CJ 40 tf l5?tu * j one Sheriffs Sales. jquii On Writs of Fieri Facias. j tlie >N the first Monday and the day following ! ter September next, will be sold before the C. ise within the legal hours, the following ) a?! >erty, viz: j D00 acres of land more or less whereon the I:Tu ndant resides adjoining tlie land of John j jf vay and Benjamin Casity, levied on as the ' >erty>f Itanald cDonald at the suits of j Jig, loy &PoweIl and J. C. Coif, vs. R. McDon-1 rea{ i and ic Riding chair levied on as tlie property of, q?ii , is Iluggins, at the suit of John Craig, vs. i & ii 131. iiuggins. j oati 0 head of Hog?, trn head of Cattle, fifteen liab 1 of Sheep, two Bed? and Furniture, levied j Hab s the property of A. B. Fupderburk, at the duli of C. L. Ilunley and other?, vs. A. 11. Fun- [ or 1 )urk. j i j The property of A. B. Funderburk will , ?f* old at his house on the second day of Sale, hna 'erms Cash?Purchasers will pay for Sher- maj titles. a,nJ AI.FRED M. DOWRY, Sheriff, C. D. | u'a heriff's Office, August 3, 1S3? 30 td. C1 " ' i two Bacon Hams. j tow LBS. Bacon //ams. for sale l?v ! and J. MALLOl' &Co.* ielcc i\v 18, 1835. i lot 1 Sugar and Coffee, IIIIDS. St Croix for family use. : braj 5 /hg.t Java Co flee, for sale bv j in v ilv IS. 1836. J. MALLOY \ Co. i / Bathing Tubs. iy fADF. of Double Cross Tin and warranted ; any L For Sale bv i 1?^ J.IIERVEY. ?witl fjcraw Julv 12, 35 3t. hon :. ... not Compound Clilorinc Tooth Wa?h, I inte OR preserving the Teeth and Gums, and j fain cleansing the mouth, for sale by port JNO. T. WESTERVEI/1V ! Stai arch 23, 1836. i h Removal. joint 3IIX EVANS & Co respectfully inform j fhei their friends and the public generally, that evei have removed to a Store recently fitted up Ji ont street, opposite Lacoste & McKay's; the ,-e, with an enlargement of their stock of IIoi is, they will bo prepared to suit customers 1 mercantile articles adapted to this market I 10 most favourable terms, aud to give fair pri-1 it fc or country produce. ' By < ) MUCH OF THE ELECTION RESOLVES FOR OCT. 1&3G. relates to Kershaw. Lancaster. Clarcmont, Clarendon, and Chesterfield. IN THE HOl'a'L OF REPRESENTATIVES. December 10, 1835. IIIE Committee on Privileges and Elections, j to which it is referred to draft resolutions, j appoint Managers of Elections for the next j tu1 Election report the following resolutions: ! or Kershaw District. At Camden. Ren- 1 n Cass, James McKain, and E WBonncy. ! Vureton's Mill By Fred Bowen, Samuel | 'aylor, and John Moth*. At Linsenhic's, by \ 1 Bethune. Danl Murchin and Ale.r'r "Mc. I till. At Sbrock's Mill by Benj McCoy, rrt Turner, and Jas Lockliurt. At Dixon's j olare, by Tyre Mellaffey, Levi Pate and Gil. I Iiowel. At Ooodwyns Store, by Tlios ! *rl, Wm. Drakcford and Jesse Kilgorc. At j rtij Hill, by Jas Cureton, Lec Dixon, and .nd Cornelius. At Flat Rock, by Jos Kirk, i jr. John Fletcher and David Miller. The J airors to hold the election two days at each ! f, meet the third day at tho Court House to j it the votes and declare the election. Ono j ltor and three Representatives to be elected. \ncafter District. At the Court llvusc. . es P Crockett, Alexander Wright and Tho. L Dunlap. At Dacid Ha gins Indian hand. 1 P Mooro, William Allans and James CorAt Thomas Curcton's sen. Samuel J'aulkBenjuinin S Massey and (leorge A. Ncsbit. iohert Cunningham's. John Dimes, Zadoc y and Win Bailey. At Susannah Caston's. ! es AI. Ingram, John Andrews and JohnCun- i ;hum. At Michael llorton's. Amos Ilough, ! >s Deasou and Richmond Terrell. At Ja- j Vanderburgh's seti. Jonas Bunder burgh, Henjbultz and Andrew Taylor. Managers tothe election two days at the court house, on one day at each of the other places, to L at tho court house on the second day of I lion, count the votes and declare the election. I senator and two representatives to be elected, ! i.ykkmont. At Snmterville tiro days. Wm. i >bf Amos A Nettles and Win M'Delornie. j Jr. J. Bishop's the lirst day and at Carter's I * ? Ai 1 J U.V.. II n sing me seconu oay. *vm. 11 nowon, iuiu>n Pubose an;} Caleb W. Itcmbcrt. At | ng Hill the first duy and Bradford's Springs j second day. W J Reynolds, Win. II. 1'eo- . , and Jaimit W Hclwiu. At Sanders' Mill da)* and at Statehurg 1 he second day. Cy. \ Morse, Marion Sanders and Win. J. AlkiuAt Manchester two days. 1* S Ihlscr, i Norton cud Win Bolser. At Clerrys e, first day and at Samuel I.owry's old place, second day. Elias Durant, Stephen I.acoste Irby S Wells. At Kobbs one day, James ry, Win Nettles and Win Cain. The inanato incct. at Sumterville on the third day, it the votes and declare election. Three rcpntativos to be elected. t.ARKNDOM. At Joseph Stukes' jr. ono day nt liuni Shortors on Ox Swamp, one day. Jaines dal, James Brock and Morgan Butler. At >s Smitlrs old place, in the fork of Black ir one day. J J Nelson, Isaac Bagual and rin Dickey. At Captain Witlierspoon's old tur place Dover Salem, ono day. Win Bad. Thomas Rose jr and James Eppes. At Naliel Mott's old place one day. Stephen I) !*oy, Jolin Tloyd, and Thomas Kennedy. Benjamin West's old place one d iy. William vin, Samuel Davis and Benjamin I'ack. At ughton's Store one day. Joseph J. Bichard, John Broughton, and John J Boyd. The lag;rs to meet the third day at Samuel Ilars co int the votes and declare the election o representatives to be elected. HESTEKFIKLD DISTRICT. At Chesterfield C 11 asliley Ferrcl, James Craig and John Dvuns. Mount Croghan. Win Bushing, Stephen Ivhonjr and James Sinclair. At Blaktticifs storr. Joseph Thrott, Martin C Wadsworth John W Hudson. At Michael Miller's. alien 1) Miller, Angus McJunis, and Aaron ght sr. At Benjamin Out laicV. Samuel Ix-rt, TTrias Black with and Angus McDonald. John Mem maws. ,ionn .Met oy, .micoino 1'rany itnd John Ellis. At Steer Pen Springs ics McMillan-jrJohu Wilkes and Jolin Cul. At Cherub, John KUerbec. Duucan Maiand Kobert iJavis. .It Archibald John/ton's 1 1 Davis, Christopher It IVgucse and Win | ucse. .1/ John Johnson's. Joseph 1 Jill, i man Stewart and John J) .McMillan. -ne! lagers to hold the election two days at the rt house, and one day at each of the other :cs, to meet on Wednesday at the court house | ntthe votes and declare the election- Two I esontatives to be elected. Icsolrrd, That the managers of election j <r to their proceeding to tue elections, do , 5 the following oath or affirmation, before ! lc magistrate or one of the managers ot'clec- I t, to wit: ''That they will faithfully and imially carry into execution the foregoing '.ions, agreeably to the Constitution of tho le of South Carolina. \esolved, That in future, no person qualified ote for members of each brjueh of the Legisre, shall be permitted to vote in more than election district or parish, and the managers lection throughout this State are hereby re cd ami directed, if they think proper, or on application of any elector present to administo any person or persons offering to vote, the awing oath. 1. A. B. do solemnly swear or m, (as the ciso may be) that#I have not at general election for members of the Legis>?.? ,-rtfnfl in lhi?i <?r anv ntlier district nf i?;ir. and that I am constitutionally qualified to ;?so help mo Ciod ! And if any person or ?ons required as dtoresaid to t ike said oath or ination shall refuse so to do,then the managers >ectivoiy in their respective election districts parishes shall be and they are hereby re ed and enjoined to refuse each vole or votes, i case the managers shall refuse to require the l as aforesaid when^lemapdcd, they shall be le to all the pains and penalties they would be le and subject to for neglecting any other ies required of them as managers of elections >ither branch of the Legislature. lr sol red, That the Act altering the 4th section his Constitution of tho State of South Carol, be herewith published, to wit: livery free i of the age of twenty-one years, (paupers non commissioned officers and privates of army of the United States, excepted) being a zen of this State, and having resided therein years previous to the day of election, and ) has a free hold of liftv acres of l and or a n lot, of which he has been legally seized possessed at least six months before such lion; or not having any such freehold or to wn hath Ihxmi resident in tiie election district, in cli he odors to give his vote before the eleei six months, he shall have a right to vote a member or members to serve in either icIi oftlie Legislature for the election district tdiieh ho holds such property or residence. fc wired, That Hie two years residence reed by the constitution in a voter arc the two is immediately previous to the election but if person has his home in tbo State lie does not the right of residence by temporary absence it he intention of returning; and if he has his le in the election district his right to vote is impaired by a temporary absence with the ntion of returning, but if one has home and ily in another State, the presence of such son, although continued far two years in the tc, gives no right to vote. Usolted, Thaft the aforesaid managers do ad,ise the said elections together with these resions, in* threo or more public places within r respective districts and parishes, and at y placo ofelection. lesolrrd, That House do agree. Ordered to Senate for concurrence. 'By order of the iso. JAS. S. MILES, c. h. r.. Itf SENATE. tesolred, That Senate do concur. Ordered ?bo returned to the House of Representatives, order of the Senate. j Notice. THE Subscribers have tliis da)' associated ! their interest in the Factorage and General | Commission Business, and will conduct the j same under the tirin of Robinsons & Caldwell, j Edmondston's wharf. JOHN ROBINSON & SON, JAMES M. CALDWELL. The firm of Jolin Robinson & Son, will be ' continued for the settlement of the affairs of j the concern. ? ILrThe Columbia Times and Gazette, Cam- j den Journal, Cheraw Gazette, Aiken Telegraph and Augusta Constitutionalist, will give the ' above four insertions, and send their accounts to this otliee tor payment. Augusts, 30 4t. j Walker's Line OF FOUR HORSE POST COACHES, j Running from (irreusburougli, N. C., by Solan, ; to Wythe Court-Hoasc, Va., three times a iceek and back, rwrm rnc i:.._ r. ..1. ! r n liiio iiiiu aians iiuui via'ciwuvmgu . JL .Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, at '2 i o'clock a. M.. and arrives at Salem same days at rt o'clock, a. m. Leaves Salem every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 'J o'clock, a. m., and arrives .at Wytlie Court-House every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4 o'clock, r. m., in i time to correspond with the gr- at lines leading I through tho Valley of Virginia, to Kno.wille, &lc. in Tennessee. Leaves Wythe Court-House cvcrvt Monday, i Wednesday and Friday, 7 o'clock, a. m. and ar ; rives at J>alem every Tuesday, Thursday, and j Saturday, by 4 o'clock, p. m., and at Greens- i borough same evenings at 10 o'clock* It is so a ranged as to correspond in its arrival; at Greensborough with the departure of tire foi- . lowing stages, viz : Tiie line to ltalcigh, X. C., | to Danville and Fredericksburg, Vu., and to the | Petersburg Railroad, ily this line passengers can he assured to arrive at Knoxvihe, Tenn. in ' four and a half days from Greensborough. A stage is also run, hv the subscriber, from Salem to Lexington, N. C., three times a weeK, to correspond with tlie arrivals and departures of ; the great Northern and Southed Line of Sta- j | ges, lY-ck A, Welford contractors, at Lcxiugton. i | iicavcs S.tlem every Monday, Wednesday and j j Saturday, at it o'clock a. m.?Leaves Lexington 1 1 every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, after \ i tiie arrival of tho stage from the South. iCPcr- j I sous travelling from the South to the Virginia ; ' Springs, will tiud this Line 0<) or 70 miles near- j ; er ana icss expensive man <ui\ inner mujjb rouic j j to the Red Sulphur, Gray Sulpher, Salt Sulpher, j ! and White Sulpher Sj: jugs, Va. Jj'Tho proprietor has made arrangements to I | run u Four Florse Goach from Grrensborough, i X. C., to Wythe Court-IIousc, Va. throughout ! tiic year. This route passes through Salem, Botlibara, Bethany, ithiu a mile of the I'ilot Mountain by mount Airy, crosses the Blue Ridge at Good Spur Gap, goes by i'oplarCamp Furnace, Wythe county, Vu., and aftbrds some interesting moun' tain scenes to tliose who admire the sublimity of nature. The accommodations of dirt, &c. arc : excellent and cheap. The coaches, made at Troy, N- V. arc good j and comfortable, the drivers are careful anu ai-i tontive, tlie teams excellent, and the fire low; j only from G reensborough to Wythe c. ii.: and from Lexington, N. C. to Wythe c. n. ?7 50; from Greensborough to Salem, 23 miles, $2 ; ! froin Lexington to Salem, 21 miles. ?1 50: from | Saleui to Wythe c. it. H2 miles, &ti 00. Way j 1 passengers 7 cents a iniw\ 1 The utmost attention will be paid to baggage j j and other things entrusted to his cure, but ail at j I the risk of the owner. ]>. WALKER, Proprietor. t j June 30thy 1830. 35-0 i , *?* The.North Carolina Standard; (Raleigh) Carolina Watchman, (Salisbury) Knoxviile i fTenn^ Register, Mountaineer, (Wythe c. if. Va.) | Columbia ifive, and Cheraw Gazete, (S. C) will J [ insert the above for six weeks, and forward their ! j accounts to the j)roprioter at Mt. Airy, Surry ;county. N. C. ^ J At Retail. I "MJEW YORK Mess Beef, Connecticut i'ickelled Shad, Pickelled Sain: on. j For .Sale by J. MALLOY & Co. I July 12. :r> tf. For Sale. IIh<is Molasses, 20 Barrels of Northern i Flour, o Tiorcies of Rice, un?l a Pole Boat. Apply to 27tf A. MUIRHEAD & Co. For Sale. THE House and Lot in Front Street, nearly i opposite the Post OlHce, now occupied as a ; Drug Store. For particulars apply at this Office. June 2eth. 33 if. i New Stock. "THE SUBSCRIBER," intends living in i j a day or two lor New York, and shall purchase I for this market, a very Larue and General as. i sortment of Goons; comprising all the leading ' | articles usually kept for the Country Trade;] : all of which will be sold for Cash, or on Credit, ( ' at very low pric >s. He hopes his former eustoi mors, and friends, will call and exuuiina^ lor ! themselves. CASH will he eriven for COTTON and wbc } ral prices paid. fcOU' OX 1I4XD AND FOR S/ LI!. i40,000L ;.Sar**fBlC0" 1 10C0 pieces Heavy Hemp Bagging 107 Ilhd. St. Croix and Porto Rico Sugars 50 Casks Thoinston Lime 10 Urls. Linseed Oil 100 Kegs White Lead No 1 33 Coils Bale Rope 35 Kegs Nails assorted ; 21) Bags Rio Coffee j 3 Tierces Rice ; 40 Boxes Window Glass (2 Brls. Spts. Turpentine [ 1 Brl. Puttv. AUGUSTUS P. LACOSTE. Cheraw, .Tulv -9. 33-5 Law Notice. j ALEXANDER UHAIIAX A T. C. EVANS WILL practice m Copartnership in the Courts of Law and Equity, of the north, crn Circuit. i Cheraw, May 19, 32 tf. j* Copartnership. , ; DOCTORS HOWE AND MALLOV HAVE associated tliemselvcs together for the j practice ol Medicine in its various branches, j j Person*, desiring their services will be promptly i ! attended to. They will shortly have and continue to keep on j : hand a full and complete assortment of I Drugs, Medicines, fy Surgical Instruments.! | AJ.SO A general supply of Paints, Oils, Glass, &c. &,-c. THO. E. PO WE, I A. MALLOV. July 31, 1636. } Mackarel. j 5 BRLS No 1 Mackarel, ! 5 hf " do J 25 " 3 do History of Soutli Carolina. D. J. DOW LING, 83 Broad Street, HAS commenced the republication, promised some time back, of Dr. David Ramsay's HISTORY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. The Citizens of the City and State, will bn waited on previous to the isttae, for subscriptions In order to place it within the reach of all, it will. be printed in numbers of from 80 to 100 pages each, pried 50 cents per number. The cost of the 2 vols., in this manner will not exceed $5. To those who wish it, they will be furnished, bound in sheep and gilt and lettered at ?3 per volume, of 500 pages, more or hys. The first i volume will be embellished with correct n VIEW OF THE CITY AND HARBOUR OF CHARLESTON. Engraved expressly for this Work, which will be drawn from the most fivor able situation. The-second Volume will contain u M AP OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLIN A. 'I'1'" Wr??T- .1,;'! I,n nrintftfl Ml fh(> finrsf OUllilV ' x iic ii vin ? iii i#v Paper, in new and jiloar Type, with stitched covers to each No. As the expense will be considerable, a list of lOOU names is required to warrant the undertaking. The First Specimen Number is expected to be ready about the 1st August, and the whole will be completed previoA to 1st January 1837. It is hoped in the mean time; and respectfully solicited, thatUio citizens will pat. ronizc this truly Southern Publication in preferance to the numerous works of a foreign uuturo which annually receive their support, and generally contain animadvirsions on their Institutions. Should further encouragement warrentit the History will be continued up to the present time, bp a competent Editor. a j an itictnnnn of the scarcity of this Work, t ho Publisher would state that he could find but one complete copy in the City?this copy belonged to the Charleston Library Society Persons being near any Past Office in the State where there is no Agent, by forwarding a $3 bill at our expense, or a responsible City ref nee will have the Work regularly forwarded to them in Xos, by mail, the postage of which, will t arcely ever exceed 6 cents" per No. In addition to the Editors of the different papers, the following persons are authorized Agents; JAMES SMITH." Charleston, J. K. W. CUNNINGHAM, Columbia, A. YOUNG. Camden, J NO, RYAN", Iiurnire.il District, P. O'SULLIVAX. Sumter District. UTTo those Editors throughout the City an I State who insert the above six times during the ensuing three months a complete copy wiU bo allowed, and Editors or other persons in tl/e different Districts, taking charge of lists will bo allowed 10 per cent on all subscriptions. Charleston. June 11%36. fjiind For Sale. THE Subscriber offers for Sale, his plantation in .Marlborough District, containing 710 acres prime Cotton and Corn land, having about '250 acres under cultivation. It is situated three miles from the Court IIouso and has a comfortable dwelling house and necessary out buildings upon it. Persons desiring to purchase it, can ascertain the terms by applying to C. W. Dudley at Marlborough C. House, or to the Subsoriber himself on the premises. JOHN R. DONALDSON, M May 23.1, 29 tf. POLICIES will be is sued upon Buildings. Merchandise in Store, and on the river to and from Charleston and Georgetown; also on Cotton in store. Persons living in the country and towns adjacent by giving a description of their nronertv. can have it insured against loss or darn age by tiro. D. i*. IIARLLEE, Agent at Cheraw, for Insu. Co. of Columbia, 6. C. _A pril 10,1838. afitf. Lemon Syrup & Wines. "0 /tf k dozen Lemon Syrup, JL U 4 dozen Claret, i 4 dozen l'ort Wines. 7 dozen xadorai. ; For Sale by J. MALLOY <fe Co. July 1?, < 35 tf. For Sale. REAL ESTATE IN MISSISSIPPI. THE proprietor of that valuable Plantation, known by the name of SummerficlI,a\ttULted in Hinds County, Mississippi, on Baker's Creek, being dfrirous of turning his attention to other pursuit,y^ers forsale that desirable proper, ty. The Tract of Land contains eight hundred acres?the quality of the soil is very superior? the whole.tr.:bt having been entered at an early period. Almost the entire tract of land is eusnf nnle'vitinn ivitlmnt nnv inrnnretii. iwio vi vuiviruvivu ????uv?i* ence. Only about fitly acres is thin soil, and that is tiie mist valuable part of the tract?it be. ingdelighrfqlly situated for a building tpot and settlement. Baker's Creek runs through this tract, and consequently a large portion of it is rich Cane Bottom land, and the remainder Cgne Hill laud. From the Hills flow forth many fin? springs. The Rail Rood from VicksbargtoClinton runs within half a mile cfthis place. It lsdifc. tant from the longer town 25, from lha latter 15 miles, and is in the -immediate vicinity of Amsterdam. The settlement in which this land ! is situated is considered remarkably healthy. Within one mile of the place is a Baptist church, within 8 miles are two Mothodist churches and. within 3 miles are two Presbyterian churches. At all of these churches the Black population is fa.. * vored with the preaching of tho gospel. Throe Temperanco Societies exist in tho vicinity.. Thore is no grog 6hop within several miles, none i sufficiently convcuientto contaminate the mor a Is,and injure me negroes, i ne miproyemenu or the place consist of two hundred and fifty acres open Land, a (Jin, 6cc. i With this land would bo sold, (to a gentleman ' who would treat his slaves humanely) from 10 to 2.? working hands. Alto all the stock, i of horses, cows &c. and tho planting uten| sils. There is a growing crop of 120 acres coU : ton, together with corn oats 6cc. which would be sold with the place if desired, and imnudiate poe. ' session giron at any time. 1 Any reasonable credit will lie given, but 1 prompt payments would cause the price to be much reduced. A liberal bargain will be given. Address the subscriber at Amsterdam: Mississippi, , JAMES BURKE. ^ 12. The Publishers of the Charleston Observer, & Christian Index. Washington,Ga.,will please givo this three insertion, und forward their bill, to. gcthcr with a paper containing the above ad. vertisement, to me at Amsterdam, Mississippi. Jaiaw BratA. . Just Received. Homo's Book of Health and Medicine, Sesmondis Fall of the Roman Empire, Wirts Life of Patrick Henry, new Edition, Chalmers' Works, I vol. new Edition, Addresses to Youth, by A. D. Eddy, Combe on the Constitution of Man, * Oswalds Etymological Dictionary, The Great Teacher, ' . 1 Tholuck on John, Dicks Works in one volume, Ramsay's Missionary Journal, Cotton on the Religious State of the Country. For Sale at the Book Store. July !35th, Open Convents. Just received and for Sale at the Book Store Open Convents, or Nunneries and Popish Seminaries dangerous to the Morals, and degrading