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TILE INDEPENDENT PRESS !8 I'UUV.HIIKI) |;VKIIY FRIDAY llollMNti, TERMS. E"??*'?! p<T annum, invariably in advance. Advertisements will lie inserted conspicuously ul ll?? following very low rales: 1 stjuurc <>f 12 lines or less, 1 insertion, *75 Kvery following insertion, XI J square " months, ^4 (10 1 " it ' It III) 1 " 1 yar, In oo Ant'.'iiiiifiiisi a Candidate, (in advance,) ' ) (it) l>t..-r;il (Kihi.jtioiis will l?o made to persons advertising largely. All ohiluarv notices exceeding twelve lines will lie charged as advertisements. C5/"A11 <iiiiuniMi<.-?ti(iiis and letters on business with lliis otiice, must he addressed to Tiik 1mu:i>rxi>knt I'kkhs, Ahhevillc II. S. puk POETRY. "Poor old Maids." Three score niul tt*i? of \is, Poor old innida! Three-eeore and ton of us, Not ft soul to give ft buss, "\Vbat will become us? l'uor old muids ! t ?:? *--- ??i j'vnt, tinic h c w lurried, l'oor old maids ! Long time we've tnr-ri-cd, Soon idialt we In* hur-ri-ed, Oh ! that we were ina-ri-ed! l'oor <dd maids! Divss'd in yellow, pink nnd lilne, Poor old tnaid?! Dress'd in yellow, pink and I due, With fnees of a dial ken lnn? Is thero more that we i-an ?l<> ? I'oor oM maids! All wo go to 1>o<1. l'oor ?M maids! All alone wo tc<> to ln-.l. I'ill. <?ur 11 tujlil caps on our li?:a<l, l!:ii not a \\i-rd to i.< said? I',,,,.., ADVERTISEMENTS. FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! f J^lIK Siili-iM'ilicr's oM stand 11av- _.c g t. . ing Ijlmmi entirely destroyed J>y 1>V lire, hi: has removed to !Vo. J 3*2, ."Tlci'liJiK-Slrcct, Corner of \Wi.i worlli, t lie .stand fomierly occupied *?\' W. .1. (Stiver, where lie eoiitiime? lii< lillsiness iti llM of ils lirnlle.lie.4. 11<; eali oiler to lti< friends :i Ini'ire assortment of lii>L-elass. ViniK'I.KS. co:npo-ed of j; car;ils. x/>a xrs/f ayn'KUfifi'xs. ha i:oLc/r/:s, rock a II'. 1 vs, 0.1 uuiahes, xui./x/hs. as'.. ac. Jlo lias just rci-civod .some choice FAMILY i!A lllllA O'h'S, built expressly for his country customer*. All of which he will sell rluuji for ea?li ov rity acceptances. TJ-f' ' 'rtlcrs promjilh/ami fttithfulh/ filled. LKOX AIIL) *< *11A i'l X. Charleston, S. C., Nov. 1,1K54. 27?Cm LAND FOE SALE. TOFFFIl for pale a Tract of Land, lying on both sides of Turkey fliijj Creek, In Abbeville l>islriet, about five miles North of CoWesbnrv Denul ll... Cninl.>M~.. J ? ?> "" ?I?UJjC road, containing <? H I A cros. Al>>>ut one hundred mid fourteen acres bottom luml,sonic fifty of which is>nill-|ion<l liottomof the richest atiu most productive quality; three hundred acres tine -woodland; the balance cleared and in cultivation. On tlic premises arc 11 comfortable Dwellingliouse, havintr nine rooms, all iioecssnry outbuildings, a Blacksmith Shop, and a Fine Merchant Mill. This nl.iee is sitimf in ntm ..f ?l... ....... .1.. rable mill healthy neighborhoods in the District or State. The place was formerly owned by Kciihcn Ilobcrfson, deceased, and is known as "the Kobertson place." l'orsons desiring to purchase land, would do well to eonie and sec this tinet, as I nm confident they will be pleased with it, as well as the terms 011 which 1 will sell. MARY N. R0BE11TS0X. Nov. 1, 1854 20 tf The Slate of South Carolina, Abbeville District.?In the Common J'lcus IJritt it Cowan ) Attachment. vx V Thonmson <Jc Fair, Edwurd Jones. ) Plaintiffs Attorney. "17~'\7TIKRT1AS, the Plaintiffs in this case \ V did, on the t wentieth Jay of .November, 1854, file their Declaration against the Baiil Defendant, who (iw it is said) is absent from ami without the limit* of this State, mid has neither wife nor attorney known within the same upon whom r cojiy of the said Declaration might be served: , It is therefore ordered, that the said Defendant do annear fiart nlnn/1 <> ??!.! 1 ?~..l tion on or before the twenty-fifth ?lay of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand uiglit hundred and fifty-five, otherwise final and absolute judgement will then be given and awarded againsthim. MATTHEW McDONALD, C. C. P. Clcrk'a Office, Abbeville District* ) November 20, 1854. J qly ly A ?yf". : 7 Tbo State of South Carolina. Abbeville District?Jn Ordinary. In Hit matter of the last Will and Testa orient of John Oliver, deceased. IIEKEA.S, notice has been given to mc , by gome of the uext of Kin, and Jlehv sit law of John Oliver deceased, requiring the i>ap8r purporting to contain the Inst Will and Testament of said deceased, to be proved in ^*J)ue Form of Law:" Therefore, notice , is hereby given to Elijah . Oliver, Jaftiea Oliver, George Oliver, Eliza-' beth itobcrWon, Nathaniel Stinchcomb and DUMiiiiiuu, ma wuc, ana aire. Ksarah Terrell, to v l>c and appear before me either in person or by, Attorney, ufa Court of Ordinary for Abbevilfe l)ititrict, t? be -held at Abbeville Coirrt Hone, on tho twenty-frfth day of February ne$t, at vrttieji tune iipd plac<> the validity of tftd'fyti^ paper will be tried, v?''; Given under my hand ao4 Soul of Office, * . this the twenty-fifth of Kovenabe. ^oiie t j . , *" thousand eight hundred and ftfty^four. r t WILLIAM HILL, & jl. < D. liov.,>5, * *80 *V 8m * t , 2 i . ,.f L ' *:> nr?tiec to Creditors. . ^jHill^'PIrfaV cttlemcnt-Of tho Rstate'of Bfen' L Jamin Harksdal*, deceaoed, tvill bo ma<t? un the Ordinary's ofHco oji ^u^e.J^y. 'fho 18th ' of Pebrtafy n<dtC^ ?Pef8(mt oifing the "estate vnH p4?by that time, anoNffcito U> whom the -catateSulnd^l^i^ will- present their deiiitindc. ! '-Mi'JT.- '> ^? D. BARK0DALE, November 7% 1854' Vl ' . / 4 , :*? ' ?-*" *?Vl ' * *r<\ : CI IAllLESTON ADVE11T1SEMI5NTS. | DRY GOODS IN^lilAHLESTON, S. C. Browning & Leman, IMI'OHTKUH OK j jYon. '20'J ami 211 Kinrf-xt., corner of Market-*!., t'harlcslon, S. C. Plantation Woolen*, Blankets, ?tc., Carpeting* and Curia in Materials, Silks and Kicli (ioodn, Cloaks, Mantillas, Sliawls. I Terms rit.i/i?our itrirr ntiln tiios. ii. mAlton. j. m. v:. siiAitr MARCH & SHARP, AUCTIONEERS AM) COMMISSION MERCHANTS, COLUMBIA, S. C., TT^TI I.L attend t<> tin? pale of nil kiinl* of Mcr V T ehnmlize, I'roduco, ?lc. Also, Real nn?l Personal Property. Or purchase ati<l sell Slaves, tie., on commission. Kales Room: No. 120 Itielinnlson street, n^<l imnicilintclv opposite tlio United Ktatea Hotel. Fell. 4 " :i'J tf ItAILKY, DOUGLAS <if ANDEHSOX, WIIOI.KKALK AMI HKTAIL A'o. 319 Khif/'itra't, :i doors above (jcorgc, CHARLESTON, S. O. J. A. nAlt.EV, ? 1IOIGI.AS, M\ D. ANKKRftON. jicicrcuci'?J no. ?j.\Mlorx, lisq. jnn. 14 30 ly Cameron, Webb & Co., (S rcrxxorft to O. it II. CaMKUon,) iMr<u;n:i:s ox CHIXA, CLASS A.\I? KARTIIENWARE, A'o. I-15 Mrrting sire*/, Charleston, South Ciiroliiin, Will siij?|ilv Country Mcrcliniit# with v?'- ? ? ; 411. ?!.-? lutt liUW ?l."> Villi Imy in Xi'\v Voi l;, or elsewhere, u. p. * w. i.. wnnn, J\\\ ;.i. sack. ) ?ili2.> \vi.\!)iuv sasiiksT iujm'IcT nAVIN'.! il?t' Agency of tin: lurp-st FnHorv ill lln; S!:ll f nil i ir?.t ..i iv.l t.. Ill' . ; i ' i ul'ih-Vo nil" any alM.-lc in t.iic lilic. l'fiiul.-, < Ola** iiii-i liuililors' ITiivhvai-o, ami every ollii-r article in (In: 1 rttil'li 11 ir line. JoIIN C. SIMONS, 22t> King street, sifjii of tlie Whale. B. W. & J. P. Force & Co., \VJ!'?|.|>A1.K liKAI.KHS IX 15 OIITS A \ D SHOES, .Vo. 21 Ilmnin Klrui. Charleston. IIRNJ. W. FOl;CKt ) JOHN i\ koiick, J. II K.N J. CON I.MY, ) ni1l2.) CII.\KIKST(I\ HAT"iAsmcfiiRy, ~ li-10 K'tntj Kind, VLT. kinds <jf Uenvcr, Moleskin, Silk and ("assitnore HATS, oi the latest styles, 11111)1(5 to order ut short notice. An r-xeellont assortment of new styles of STRAW GOODS. Soft Travelling Hats anil Caps, ulwnys on hand. It. llAWLliY. John G. Willis, FANCY BOOT AND SHOE STORE, Trunks, Carpet BagH, Valises, Oombt and Brushes, WHOLESALE ANI) RETAIL, Corner of King utrcct and Jlorlback'* A llnj, mliiio Charleston, S. O. William Calder, IlKALKR IN ALL KINDS OK . ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN K? ? ??!??9 Nos. 210 and '218 King-street, corncr of IIaxel, iulr2? Charleston, S. C. E. H. Lane, Wholesale Hook, Stationery and Fancy Goods House, Miscellaneous and Account BOOKS, in great variety, nt the lowest trade prices. No. 5 Jlm/nc street, tiiancsiuii, .>011111 enrol inn. Nelson Carter, WHOLESALE DRUGGIST," No. 17 HayS street, i SIGN OK TIIK LAUGH YELI.OW MORTAR, "?\7IIKltK lie is prepared to exhibit, ft large f Y stock of Drugs, Mcdicines, Druggists' Furniture, Phials, Surgical Instruments, Dye Stuffs, I'erfutiHTV. Soaps, Window Glass, Putty, ?tc., ?fcc., which he offers at the lowest market prices. inh'25 Hay den, Brother & Co, IMPoltTKIW AN!> DKALKIW IN Wutflics, Clocks, Jewelry, Silver Ware, Military and Fancy Goods Worth Kant corner of King and Haul tlreets. mht>5 Charleston, S. O. Wm. Matthieuen, WHOLESALE CLOTHING HOUSE, No. 143 East Bay, corner of Queen tlrccl, Charleston, 8. O. J M E 8HAB.P SLAVE DEALER AND' GENERAL' COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 10 Statc-slreet, Charleston. jjoc. 17?ly 1'. M. IIUSON, Agent J. & J. D. KIRKPATRIGK, FACTORS & COMMISSION MERCHANTS NORTH ATLANTIC WHAJtF, Charleston. Reference-'?Edward Noble, Esq. sep6 "" EDWARD WJQSTFIBLD, ABBEVILLE COURT HOUSE, S. C.j RETURNS thank* for past favors, nnd respectfully solicits a continuance of the name. He keejw constantly oi?hand, of his own manufacture, a Large Assortment of SADDLES, HARNESS, Bit I DLTiy, M A11TIN GALES, Ac.Also, "WHira, ^TJUROP IKONS and lilTTS. #uing a practical workman, lie is prepared to itialtei to order all kinds 6f Saddles Harness and ltnri^ * * - * jimwiry xxjuipmenM^ at snort notice, arid at as low prices as any other establishment. ?5?"Particular attetttion pud to all kinds of IUnairing. .. Juno 8,-1804. , 4 <-"* 66 tX . i . "t?$*'' m. " : r 1 TT^ROM and after tho first day of Jannarv JE7 ' next* all the notes and accounts of WATSUN ? WALLBR may be found io the hand*' of Messrs.Marshall JrLee, Attorneys at '?a%,; Abbeville C, H., for cotjeetiorj. ^Tako doe (Optica, ahd conductyouMlvesfrecordi* * liev Market Npv. 8,1864, , 27tf * '. . / " * \1m /' ' ? * - w. P -;A> * &i. , - IIEA1? CASH S TO BE. AliMJVILLKC. II., S. C. CHAMBERS AND..MARSHALL, nAVK Opened at the Corner Store of l)r. Mai-nlmU's Range, where they will offer to the citizens of Ahheville the Largest and Cheapest stock of Faney Staple Dry (ioods. Hoots, Shoes, llats :iCaps llnrd-VVate and Crockery, for Cash and Cash Only. Our profit.* are so small that we are not able to sell , our (Joods on time, and we are confident, after an examination of our stock, tin- purchaser will perceive such a great, margin between our Prices ami the Prices usually asked for (Joods in our line, that they will see that it is to their advantage to loiv their (ionds from us for Cash. A call is solicited, as we take pleasure in exhibing our Clouds to all who may favor lis with a visit. April *22d, 185-S, 411 tf E ^ CI as r BJ " ?. r I'M IK Subscriber received, in the year 18.V2, .1. from the I'ost-olliet; at Abbeville C. II., S. C., n LAN J) WARRANT. N<>. aaiol, for 40 Acres, issued under the Act of September 25t h, IKiirt, from the Pension Olliee at Washington City, 1>. C., and now gives public notice to eacli and every person who may have found .said Land Warrant, not to use or apply to their own use tlie Ranic, under penalty of n legal prosecution, ns lie is now an applicant to the reunion Office for n duplicate of said lost Laud Warrant, ROBERTO. NVll.SON. Abbeville C. II., R O, > December 2U, 1854. ) BLANKETS ! BLANKETS!! MILLER ?fc WARREX, (Augusta. (Jo.,)have in store a la rye and superior lot of lied BLANKETS, from *:{ to ?:{(> a pair. Also, Heavy Negro JiLANKI'IS, from T.">f. to SI ">o each, weigltitnr from <?$ to ? pounds, to which they invito the attention of Housekeepers and I'lautera. ><>v jii U7 Sin COLU MI UA~AI >V KKTISKMKNTS. FISHER &^AG1TEW & COCOURT HOUSE RANGF. COLUMBIA, S. C.. i>iiiisrr impoktkhs ok Riiglisli Haniwni'f, riillory. (iliiiis, X.V., Ait*. a \ * (>17i.i> call i Ik- attention "1* lli*j citizen.- of f t aI>1m villi- !> th- ii s1i> !; of * .larclware, Jfniuls, Oils, Window Glass, ? owistixo, ix part, ,\? iom.ov.s vijc: 'In!, l{<mn?l,Sijrt:irc.Ova1, ll:;lf-oviil, Hand Slice! and IIimij. I IK )N*; Hrads, Nails, Spike*. Tacks, T'ot-wniv, Fire Dogs, Fan (tearing. Mill Irons, 1 Jolting Cloths, Axes, Spades, Shovel*. Hoc*, Tea. Kettles, Trace and Wagon Chains of all kinds. Seyflies, Locks, I tinges. Latches, Wire. Screen Win*, Cotton ami Wool Curds. Wallle Irons, Cnnpowder, Wasting I'owder. lVivnssion Caps, 1'ntent Safet y Fuse, Shot, Lead, Mill Saw*. Cro.*8-eut Saws, Wagon' Hoxes, Carpenter's Tools in endless variety. Anvils, Vices, Screw J'lates, Stock? and llies, Hello ws, Cast, Herman and Hlistor Stcc-1, Ho rax. Cnrriiigc Springs, Axles, iluh*, Shafts, Felloes, Patent. Leather, Enamelled Cloth, l)nsli Frames, IJoltH, Malleable Castings, Knohs, jiti'vr, iinm ull'l Oliver IIIIICU nanus, All J Carriage Materials generally. Pure White Lena, Chronic Green, Paris Green, an<l Paints of all kinds. Window Glass, I'uttv, Vnrnishcs, Japan, Linseed Oil, Spirits Turpentine, ?fcc. Their stock comprises the largest and l>est as- J Rortment, in Columbia, is purchased on the very liest terms, and will he sold at u small advance for cash. Orders, accompanied with satisfactory reference, will receive prompt attention, and all ,tnods will he delivered at the Railroad Depot free of charge for dravage. FISIIBR ?fc AG NEW <fc CO. Columbia, Oct 25, 1853. *25 tf Ramsay's Piano Store. MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Columbia, S. C. i " ~T | NUN'S ct CO'S, Patent Diagonal i w^^ry-Ai^G rand Pianos; Mallet Davis ?t Co's if i? U If II Patent Suspension Uridine Pianos,! m,;, 1 ...i? i?^ ' ? v;? uiiu "lllt'i UWL IllllKUrS i'lnno.4, at. tiio Factory i'rieeR. April 1, 1854. 47 fini. A. C. Squier, A'o*. 208 and 210 Alain street, Columbia, S. (!. 1 Manufactured and dealer iti line and plain fl"r-fj#fjf xiture, chairs, pianos, wall paper, mattrasses, Ac., ?kc., at low prices for cash, and all warranted for one year or longer. All kinds Furniture made to order, oiul nil kinds neatly and promptly repaired. Also, Woo.l ami Metni llurial Cases. mh'25 i Bollinger & Friday, ! Opposite Janneij* and JbnU's Hotel*, Columbia, S. O. 1 WHOLESALE ANI) KKTAIL DEALERS IS Croccrics, Liquors, Hardware and riaiitation Supples. Purchase COTTON and other PRODUCE. 23?" Deliver all Goods at the Depot free of charge. mh'25 W. BOLLINGER. | JAS K. FRIDAY. M. H. Berry, FURNITURE AND CUAIR WAREROOM, JVo. 186 Main street, Columbia^ South Carolina, KERI'S constantly on hand, of his own manufacture and from somo of tho b?Bt mannfnclorics nt the North, a large stock of FUKNI- \ TUItE and CHAIRS; also, WALL l'APEK, WINDOW" SHADES, Ac. Being a practical workman, ho ia prepared to make to order all kinds of Furnituro in the best manner, ftnd at as low prices as any other . establishment l'lcasc call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. mh25 = : : Qeorge H. Cathcart, WU6LE8ALK ANI> RETAIL I>KALKR IS . WIMIIV nnniinninii I'Jl.UlUl UBULBIlllSS, Corner of Richardson and Laurel streets, mh25 Columbia, S. C. ,Wm. Howlantf, No. 244, Bend of King street, Chnrleitfon, 8. (!. ; ] IMl'OHjTKR AHD PEALKtl Iff- ^ . W ] French, English and American J JCMMMITS* GOODS FOE PLANTAtI6N USB. i , Pari ictiliir .nUontion paid to Mournine ami Panoy Jjresa Goods. . ,ft ?< V: - niliM y "* C? CALHO^JI ^OOH SELL- ' AUGUSTA AIJVERTISEMENTS. NEW I ALLA1VD WINTER WARD & BURCIAKD, AUGUSTA, Georgia, arc now receiving their Full and Winter supplies of New mill Fashionable Goods, and will be prepared lo exhibit many novelties in Dress Goods, as well as a general supply of Household articles. They invite attention to the following:? Paris, Kncquc and Opera Flannels, new uhades. American Saeipie Flannels, both plain and figured; ' I miiii'c Mi.no ..11 ?..la Lupin's black Homlm/.iiics and .Minis, delnino?; Lupin's lilack and white eliallies ; Kieli nil wool 1'aris, lletaines, j)l?i<l and fign red ; American Delaines, nil the new designs; Very elegant colored Silks, in Brocade, Plains and St ripes; Satin, Plaid and Chcnc striped Silks; (>-l liiirli colored I'oplins, Seotclv Plaids; 1 ? ^;>i i i i jiiuv.n i iwiiiii mill 1 lllll'lt' OIIKS, rlCII HISH'CU; IJenutiful Frcncli and Knglisli l'riuts; (jini^hums, noil Cashmere ile'Mcoau'; Superior Welsh, Silk warp, mid Saxony Flannels; White crape,Cashmere nnd DayState Shawls; Embroideries of every description, Laces mid Edginjrs; Itesides a ecneral assortment of Housewife and servants' Goods. They respectfully invite Families wishing to ir Vc their Fall and Winter purchases, to uive r slock nn examination. g2S" Orders confided to us will lie filled promptly niul faithfully. Augusta, (in., Oct. ltf, 1S04. 24 t.f CIIAKLESTl )X AI) V KUTISEMENTST" TRANSPARENT WINDOW SHAKES, IH nun.Ill Vf!l\'l!? 1 VII iMinnDri?tfWPi i in I.H-II.I.IUI.iu? ii.iii jiji i i nij?rtr.d 177 King-Street, Charleston, S. C. rI"M!K suk-'-riber has on iand a lar^o rtssorlfl nieut, and is coiwiiintly ivocivinsf l>y tin* steamer?, tin- latest, piitii-rus ?>f WINDOW SlIADKS an.l PAl'KU-IIANUINOS, for sale wholesale ami r.-tail! * Tmnspu'i'til WINDOW SHAPES, of . very style hum variety-, from .">0 eetits to Ail ciicli! 1'ivm-li ami American PAPER HANGINGS, ami UOUDKUS, <?f the latest Patterns, from i'i-J eclits to ?0 |>er Hull. ?A !.S< I? A lartr'' variety of COItNICES, Lnec and Muslin (THTAINS, Datnask ami Satin 1>EI MVI.V ?t? I i " .,.i.< i"i. i I nwcif, J..OOJM5, 1.A1U1S, I'lllS, Vt.-iurliaii ISIiiuls, Cane Hliiuls, Mattresses, Cushions, T'irir Screen?. ?t-e. All kinds of t ri!Ol.STHIUXf; ; and the business, as usual, attended to in all its brandies. i\I ATTIM'-SSIIS?Moss, Cotton, Wool ami Ilair Mattresses, always on hand. made from (lie l>est material. A1m> IJolsters, l'ilhuvs, 1'callior Hods and l'alliaslers. Call and sec tliern?prices reasonable. To persons wisiiint; any of the ahuvc articles to soil, a discount will lie made. Tin; prices of this establishment are moderate and uniform, and as low as any other establishment, II. \V. KINSMAN". Mnrcli 23, 1654. 40 ? "Browning & Leman," imcohtkiis ok French, British and German 99BZ 'Sfcf 0 WO3Z>.Ei .0i? mul 211 Kiwj-Rtrrrt, comer of Market *1 rr.r.t. Chnrleston, S. (1. CARPETINGS ?'.I'tinin, 3 l'lys, Brussels, Tapestry and Velvets. CURTAIN MATERIALS, in Silk, Satin, mul Worsted. CURTAIN* CAMBRICS and MUSLIN'S, in large vnrietv. EMBROIDERED LACE and MUSLIN* CURTAINS. all stvl^c GTLT CORNICES, in all the now designs. CURTAIN GIMPS, HOLDERS, LOOPS, TEASELS, ?fre., DRAPERY CORDS and CELL ROPES, in ull varieties. British iiltd American FLOOR OIL CLOTHS SILVER and (JILT STAIR RODS and STAIR CAItPETINGS. of nil styles. WILTON, VELVET, and AN MINSTER RUGS, in groat variety. PLANTATION WOOLENS?P. T. A N lv ETS, Hi. A INS, K ERSEYS, CAI*S, Ac. Red and White FLANNELS, SHIRTINGS, <fcc., COTTON OSNABUIIGS, of all the best Southern makes. English and American COTTON FLANNELS. French, English, and American PRINTS. LINENS, of Richardson's superior make, for Sheetings, Shirtings, Pillow Cases, Table Damasks, Doylies, Napkins, Towellings, jim-KiiDacKP, fruit (Jlotlis, B. E. Diapers, Grass Cloth?, ?tc. v CLOTIIS, CASSIMEItS and VESTINGS, of best French Good. SERVANTS CLOTIIS, in nil the shades of English Goods. SATINETS, TWEEDS, JEANS and LTNSEYS, of all qualities and sryles. WITH A FULL ASSORTMENT OK RICH D 11 E S S GOODS. In SILKS, TISSUES, BAllEGES, GRENADINES, MUSLINS, &C. BOMBAZINES, ALPACAS and MOURNING GOODS, in great variety. EMBROIDERS and LACE GOODS, of every description. EVENING DRB3S Goods in Great variety congtantly received. All the above are of oiip own T>IRlffTr im. P0RTAT10N8, and offered at the LOWEST MARKET Prices. TERMS.?Cash, or City Acceptance. yg" The one price system strictly adhered to, and all Goods Warranted. BROWNING & LEMAN. Charleston, S. C., March 25. 1864. The State of Sontli Carolina. Abbeville District.?In the Common Pleas A. M. Benson ) Attachment. vx V Thompson <fc Fair, Win. B. Lloyd. ) .Plaintiff's Attorney. WHEREAS, the Plaintiffs in thiB case did, -on twentieth day of November, 1854, file their Declaration against the said Defendant, who (as it in said) is absent from and without the limits of this State, and hns neither wife nor attorney known within the same upon whom a copy of the said Declaration might be wrjred: . It is therefore ordered that the said Defend* nint do appear andplead to;the said Deolara^ nun uu ur uuiure.Hio iweniy-iirHl oi JHOTeiBber, in the year o? our LorjJ.one tHousnfld eight hundred and-fifty-five, btherwistffiiial and ,?lijoluto judgement, will then be given tiiul award-' W against lifra. ? ' v'' s W j ".MATTHEW MpDONALtV O. C? P. v Clark's office, Abbcvilfe District, ^Qveiqbcr20, 1854.; ^ .^ly '' '% '"i- 'J HEAD QUARTERS FOR GOOD CARF AT GMABMES* A?SMXATK:im.Sli [Late J. O. tf TO S ^^ Tho subscriber will koop on liau<l the /' A * / ?Tt PC' nn/tf ? " vswi\v.-uit*./^l\.AU'A YS, liAKOl, TRAVELLING To lie bad in the State, embracing all tliu newest build to order any kind tliat may lie wanted, i Harness, double A, single; Whips, Netting AImo, CoacliinakorN stock of al Repairing in nil it* /tranche*, pro) 13}"All WorkJune 3, 1854. 2--J Bargains ill Dry-Goods, GREAT REDUCTION! II. STRAUSS, - - - - Cokcfibltr)'. rl"MlE Subscriber respectfully informs liLs .1 friends ami customers that lic? is now i i receipt of a XKW STOCK of Fall and Winter Goods, jjrcnuy rocjiieeu prices- oonsistiii^ or agon erul assorlinciit ?>f scas<>nal>l(j Dry Gomls, viz: Prints, CinsjhnRis, Monslin do I.aiiu-s, Merino?, f'nshmeros, Sc??!?-li 1'lai<ls, Alpacas, /Hack SHks, etc.; Kerseys, (Jtori/iu J'/uh'K, Satinets, Cassimores, ami 15roa<l lis ; Jt/vukcts, Flint.)'!.t, ami 1 .i:isoys; ilao, a full asj'?i'.m<>iif <>1 Hosiery, Ktnltroidories. KiMxtus im<l ttlows; ni ;.\r?V-M A l>H CLOTl 11 so, luor.kk hatsnn.lcai's, ium its an1) siioks; 11ar1>\vark, CROCK KRY, ami OliOCKRIKS, at very low prices, ami, for Cash, nt Murfo l < Also, n very lino assortmciit. of NEC IK )KS" IJROCANS, SALT, JtAOUlNG, ROl'E, and TWIN 11 m. strauss. Cokoshury, Oct,, 185-1. 25 tf MOORE'S VARIETY STORE, AI?l)?!ViI!?; C. IT. j Viuh.v*u*m.A vni'v ifr..i? ,* ? I ;j ; | ciHiriigttiiM'hl ivwivcil <: mi lit,' t lie* few months h?j has 1m c:i i:::;_-ai;eil in l>iisini's?, c.'lls i the attention of his l'ricn?ls sin?l customer- to! Mic now ami s|i!on<li?l si!|>nly 1?'"- lias just i j oeivcl. As a general iilca of his stock, lie may i mention n few article.-:? r?f? r ? 1 / />.? // >, ironi ov.-rv cnnic an<l o| :i!l va-j rictks?l.enions, Oranges, Pine Apples, Cocoa. Nuts, Apples. Arc., Ac. (JA Xl/fh'S-?Stick Candy, assorted; Can<ly Toy3. Almond Candy, Pindnr Caiulv, Kisses, Assorted Temperance Drops, ?fcc. XUTS?Brazil Nuts, Pecaan Nuts, Walnuts, Almonds, Ac., etc. ]'ICICLES-?ail sorts, any quantity, and choice qualities. ; I'Jtk'SJili \'IiS-?Citrons, Currants, Figs,' ltaifeins, itc., Ac. JtOLLS-?Wax, India Rubber, Alabaster I ?from ten cents to s:j oo. TOYS?Tin, Pewter, Pirittania, Cliinn. Velvet, Sand, Bellows, Tumbling, Glass, Magnet, Rhx, (aH sorts ami sizes,) Drums, Battles. LUXURIES?Tobacco, Segars, Oysters, K?.?? .i-n ..e H.~ '. 1-...? ??v. V/JOI.VIO \'l IIIU VC1J WVfll. *jUll!U \ I will lie served up at all Injurs and in any mail- I nor desired. WKJiUTKC- P i 7?7VVWf f.ii'niai.n.i I style, ?t. short.- notice, ami at Columbia prices. CHlilHTMA S JIO LI DA YiS'?('racket, ft full supply; llomnu Candles, Torpedoes, Wheel Rockets, 1'in Wheels, Triangles, Serpents, Sky Rockets, mid every other eoiiibustihle for fun and frolie. In brief, his stock is full, select an?l comprehensive, he having given his own personal attention to its selection, and he again asks the public to call on him, being satisfied of his ability to please in quality and prices. Hcnieniber the locality, next door to Lawson's Tin Factory. WM. C. MOORE. Dec 8 31 tf SIITIPS?I? & GARDINER, WAREHOUSE AMD COMMISSION MERCHANTS, M'INTOSH ST., AUGUSTA GA., continue the Ware" fjt <?? jf .TT house nnd Commission Business in their FIRK-I'ROOF RUlLl'M.VJ on M'lntosh Street, in nil its branches, nnd hope by strict personal attention to the interests of all who limy put business in their hands, to merit public favor. Orders for IIaucing, Rope ani> Family Siti'lir-s filled at the lowest market price. Ca?li Advances inside when required on produce in store. j. a. kimi-son] [j. t. gaiihixer. August 21), 1834. 1G Oin The State of South Carolina, Abbeville District. JOHN AGNEIt, wlio is in tfie custody of the Sheriff .of Abbeville District, by virtue of a Writ of Mesne Process, at tho suit of Absalom L. Gray, having fileil in my office, together with a schedule, on oath, of his estate and effects, his petition to tho Court of Common Plena, praying that he may be admitted to the , benefit of tho Acts of General Assembly nmdc , for the relief of insolvent debtors. It is order- > ed that the said A. T? Gray, and all othor the , Creditors to Whom the said John Agner, i* in anywise indebted, be, and they are hereby summoned, and have notice to appear before the said Court, at Abbeville Court House, On the first Monday of March next, to show cause, if any they can, why the prayer of the ' petition 'aforesaid, should not be granted. V MATTHEW MoDONALD, V. C. 1\ Office of Common Pleas,:, i 1 AbBovillo Disrict, ' > 29 Sin November 28 1854. ',y- ' J NOTICE, i A ? "VT"\7AnD?tj BURCHARDj Augusta,' (ft., j t V will inform-Uieir ^friends of AbOe- ' vino iJi8trict, and (.h? publio gonerally, thnt. 1 anticipating' a change in tlieir business, the ' ooming sefigon, they Are dfspoecd tf/make large concessions /roin their firiiTer lowscnle of pri-' 1 ceo, in orffer to rcducc their afcook-tu thi lowest * ptasible point . <, '.(l< ,'CA' ' *" * J The attention of wholesolo dealers, aa well '* 00 consumers, iMwpcctfrilly milieitod- * ? Notes of ?h!& Tbtjifo o{ ff(jFACliifK.!.V, ^ ? -- .f! * 1. n.-i iiiwiiv? uii iiiinu me inrirt'at. nn?l host ]L selected stock of CAlll'MTlNCr to he found in the city, viz:?Fine Ingrains, low pried; superfine Ingrains, Tapcstry Velvet,. Tapestry Urtissels, low priced JJriisHcls, Thretr Ply t'lirpctings, ( recti ;in<l Printed lSaize, Hearth 1>uj.'s mid l)oor Mutts, Stair Carpeting and Si:iir llod!, landings, Ac., ?fce. Mat line, all width*. With a largo assortment of FLOOR OIL CLoTII, from to 21 feet in width, for Rooms, Lobbies, &?., without, scam. Nos. 246 and 243 King-st., corner Hasel. S.T. AGNEW, Newberry C. H., S. C., IMl'oKTKK \N;> !>i;\!.i:ii IN Ilanhvarc, Oils, Wnidow Ulasv Dry floods Cirooorios &c., At!., : * NOW Oilers for Palo the larjrost *r ^ j and most extensive assortment of Woods ever introduced into the up-country, and piinrnnlci's tin; price, of any article to he an low as any house in Charleston can furnish such I art He* lor. Orders accompanied with satitsI factory ivfcrenec.-i will iceeive ].i-oJiipt. attcnj tion, and aii itoods delivered at the Depot free I of I'liivnire. i aii v .... jv... irmu <-IIV ,i>, ? nn ry * MlOIl Market, will ii<> well to e-ill on l>ie before spiling their product?, sis I have very facility of makiiitc tli<-ni liberal oilers for eo!tt*n ami oilier country produce. S. T. AGXKW. Xowliorrrv C. 11., Oct. 2.",, ]s.j| -ji"> :>m iTew and "Wonderful Machine. WILLIAM STOMARl), Proprietor. r|"MIR Suhsci'ibcr linviiuj purchased the Hij;lit L for llit; Stnt.?; <?f South Carolina in the only Machine now invented, for IMVTING ami SHAVING SHINGLES. I'.AUltKL 11 HADING, At., is prepared tosull the IJit^lit of the Districts, or Hiijj'e Aluehines, nt prices Hiiliciently low lo make it nn inducement for onrclinscrs. 'I'lit! Machine bciii'_C simple in its construction, mill not liable t<> cel. otil. of onlur.onjmble tif Splitting ami Shaving Two Thousand Sliinirlcs l"-r lioirr?better than ninile l>v Ikitul If is and,can 1m; worked l?v hand, horse or .stoma power. Ton t?? liftoon 'lays wurl; of a Machine will make enough Shingles to pay the price asked for ji single one. Lnrge inducements nroonVre'l to persons wishing to purchase the right, of several l>is1ricts.? vmv >! 1.1m diiiciiiiivh trail ne seen in operation ill (lit; Oily of Aiitru-tn, :it Win. IF. GootlriehV (Mailing Mill, ami mio alifo may l?o Been in a slinrt time at Mr. J. WilL'd .Machine Shop, ut Ktlgefiehl C. II. THOS. (;. LAM AH. lliimbnrtr, S. C., April ill, is.VI. 51?tf i'olloii ftiiis. r J"MIK subscriber*, linvinir liail nine years ox a. ju-nnu-i-, Him nivcll milVel'SUI satisfaction to their patrons, being now fully prepared with gowl machinery and t.lie heat of workmen, feel fcnfi: in cnyintc to the Cotton Planters in general in this and the adjoining States, that they can furnish them with the heat- COTTON GINS now inaric. They eonld ofTer a host of certificates, hut believing the warrantee to he sufficient, they will say, send on your orders tlirough the mall or their agents, vrlio will visit the most, if not ..I) ii.? v-i- ? IM1 n.v a iwiibVto ail I VIISI'IIIIUIC UUllllUH' H. II. <fc WM. OGLESBT, Elbcrtun, Elbert county, Ga. Feb. 4 89 ly The State of South Carolina, Abbeville District.?In tJ a Common Pleas Willson it Williams 1 Foreign Attachment. v* - 1~ Noble, I'luintitf'd .lereininh Sbebnnc. 1 Attornnv. \ 7 \ 7 IIICUKAS, tlic I'laintilFs in this caso Y y (lid, on the fifteenths (lay of November. 1851, file their Declaration against the sni<l Defendant, who (ns it is said) is absent from ami without the limits of this State, and has neither wife nor attornoy known within the same upon whom a copy of the said Declaration might he served: ? It is therefore ordered, that the said Defendant do appear and plead to the said Declaration oh or before the sixteenth day of November, in tho year of onr Lord ono thousand eight hundred and fifly-five, otherwise final and ab- f white judgment will then bo given and award- v cd against him. MATTHEW MoDONALD, C. C. P. Clerk's Office, Abbeville District, ) November 15, 18M. ) ?ity ly Tin; State of Sonth aroliaa, Abbeville District?In tho Common Picas #^"1tViCX,rSa,Vl Attachment Adiniu^trotow I Tol,tnpson h Fftir> * lororninh Shchnn*. J, 1>lftiutiC"# Att* ITTt/^IlSKRAS, tho Plaintiff* in. this .tense " ' V did, on the twentieth day of November, 18!3i", file their Declaration against tho ,aidJ)ofend:int, 'feho (ns it is said) is abscnVi 'rom fcnil without the limits of this Stat#, and:' . las neither ,wife nor attorney ;k,nowa uithiu he same upon whom a edpy of tlio said Doc-. \ ftffltion flnight bo servedi It ig.theroforo ordered, that tlio said Defend- \ int do appear and plead .to the said Iieclara.lou'W or before the twehU'-ft^fit day 6f Novem-. jpr, in tho year of our LoTa orfb thousand eight ,y nl ml red a nil fifty-flvo, otherwise final, and ah- , pint* judgenicnt-wlll then bo given und>*ward-. r s<i MtDONA.LT>; a a p?\ ? ? ifldrkVOlIiW, Abbevill^Dietrict,' ) Koyctnbcr .20,1851.c , y qly ly % f[^'l3hd$rti6ne<l J!* reay^BtfoWy inform: k* . the PAMcrs of jHua District (and Mae- ' * re) thawBSfnn bri Bftnd a ldt oil and is ?r?mrcd to fllPwJttrfl for, FANS for cleaning;, . |( 3riin,^tjiviig pricea. 0 V;. * JP?v, i.!,C "* ' . . . . *>:/ ? IIAGES OF't VERY DESCRIPTION! pmces. Thornton.] largest ami most elegant assortment of Oil ICS, 15UGG1KS. (il(iS, SULKIES, WAGONS, <fcc., styles ami latest fashions of I lie ?3n.v. nml will it tfi? most allpt'i'l? ami "lurahle manner. Also, ;s, Buggy Umbrellas, Horso Blankets, &c. II kiu<ls on liiind for x?l? low. nptly aiul faithfully dour, at low priccs. warranted Jg.3 I ly CHARLESTON CARPET WAREHOUSE. William Calder T~ ~"W" \ ? *