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Every following insertion, 37
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C35T"AII eoiiiinttnieations and letters on bueiII084
with this office, must lie addressed to TlIK
Inuei'KNKK.nt 1'iiKss, Abbeville C. II. S. C., riter.wit,
to insure attention.
POETRY.
2 Mary.
1 in much haste this letter scn<1,
2 U iny ludy true;
And when U've read its verses through,
O mav I hear from U.
My wislics 2 U I'll X preen,
If I <lo signs command ;
And if tliey please your 10 dcr licnrt,
I offer U my C3F*Don't
make # . 154 U C,
What 1 ctin have to say;
My words It few, my pen is bad,
jl 11 t:iui?e u no ij ju jt\.
At tliis time love like a 'tis
destroying my heart;
And surely U'd en3e itsSRO ;
If I" but knew its smart.
I'll not repeat the "
That I may hear from U ;
Nor tell of the M N K blushes.
iiiub u umy urnig a view.
That Imay not multiply words,
But make my ? ? short;
I've never found your ||,
Among all of your sort.
If 11 N E had your qualities,
Or U could tliem divide y
SI N E a I would then B loved.
That others now deride.
O do not let your passion rise,
2 an !;
-L>uu just iia your iiiouui 10 answer,
This ?.
Of U 1 thing I wish 2 know,
'Tid nothing more nor less ;
Than thatU'l! receive me kindly.
And then will make me blest.
And now to tell my tale at 1 co,
x ii wier u my ;
If U will only join my hearty
In motrimony's biuidu.
In these I must say,
My love shall equal thine ;
(Tho1 care and want may on us prey,)
It shall never D cline.
O don't put me in a nonplus,
Nor kill mo at a ?;
But now tell mo plainly whether,
My cake is dough, my lass.
"I never D V 8 from truth,
And I'm sure U It true; "
And now I will an answer wait,
And trust my cause 2 U.
How slowly " " eeem to pass,
When I am ill at ease ;
Thus overy second slowly glides,
As if it was ?
While I from you an answer wait,
I'll rise in love's high cars }
And bidding 2 earth fare U well,
Will soar among the .
Now if U M ? my offer,
Tn -f * --
Ail oj/n-v ui WHJU9 ur waters ;
I'll quickly ? 2 some old pricaf,
2 ?>? our ftST 2 gether.
And then when heart is knit 2 heart,
AVhile tST is ?'d by J3F" ;
Our days we'll pass,
The happiest of our land.
My life is a without U,
And home's a dreary place;
In 2 a paradise 'twill change,
Graced by your lovely facc.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
FIRE! FIRE! FIRE!
' *'* HPHE Subscriber's old stand hav- ? ? ?
JL ing been entirely destroyed
9 by fire, he has removed to
Ho. 112, Meeting-Street,
Corner of e~ --
.. v....w?U) v?v oi/auu iviiuwny uc*
s cupiedby W. J. Gayer, where he continues his
business in all of its branches. Ho can ofTcr to
his friends a large assortment of first-class
VEHICLES, composed of.
BUOOIES. SPANISH
>' KITTEREENS. BAROUCHES,
ROCK A WAY8, CARRIAGES,
SULKIES, &C., AG.
He has just received some choice FAMILY
CARRIAGES, built expressly for his country
customers. All of which he will sell cheap for
cash or City acceptances.
rS" Orders promptly and faithfully filled.
LEONARD CHAPIN.
Charleston, a C., Nov. 1, 1854. 27?6m
T IVTk t?mi fliTU
*? ' jcva on.nrt.
I OFFER for gale a Tract of Land,, -itffa
lying on both aides of Turkay- / "pl'iil
Creek, in Abbeville District, about fire miles
North of Cokesbnry Depot, on the Cambridge
road, containing
..6H4 Acre#.
Abbut one hundred and fourteen acres bottom
Iahd,#otn? nftj of whlctns mill-pond bottom of
T l' uuo?ve quality j three
j^T68 fiPe *Uand; the balance
.->.' .^Cl^PW.?nO;?n cultivation: '. f;
* comfortable Dwelling
n?c?M?ry oat:
buildirga, a Blftckgiiiith Shop, and a /
ryr '^ t ..i. SJllL
?r 3?? of the mosttiwitD
thc p??wftt
?, <5wned by Reobea
d"*tt*80d> ftnd ^ *nown M "tho
ssssata**"???
>' : *'' .
CHARLESTON" ADVERTISEMENTS.
DRY GOODS IN "CHARLESTON, S. C.
Browning & Leman,
1m i'ollteils ok
Not. 209 and 211 King-stcorner of Mark'ct-st.,
Charleston, 8. C.
Plantation Woolens, Iilnnkcts, Ac.,
Carpeting* ami Curtain Materials,
Silks ami Rich Dress Goods,
Cloaks, Mantillas, S'iuwIs.
Term*ca*h?one price only. mli25
tiios. u. march. j. m. k. 8iiar1'
MARCH & SHARP,
AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
COLUMBIA, S. a,
TI/^ILL attend to the sale of nil kinds of Mer
T T clmndize, Produce, etc. Also, ItPiil nntl
Pcrsonnl Property. Or purchase and well Slaves,
Ac., on eoinmission.
Sales Hoom: No. 120 Richardson street, and
immediately opposite the United States Hotel.
Feb. 4 89 tf
BAILEY, DOUGLAS & ANDEllSON,
WIIOLKSALK ANI> RETAIL
Ao. 31S Kiiig-ilrcct, 3 door* above (jcorgc,
CHARLESTON, S. C.
J. A. I1A1LEV, C. DOl.'CSLAS, W. I). ANDERSON.
Reference?J no. A. Camiuun, I'lsq.
jan.14 SO ly
Cameron, Webb & Co.,
(Surcenttora to G. ?fc II. Cameiion,)
IMTOIlTKtlR ok
CHINA, CLASS AND EARTHENWARE,
iVo. 145 Meeting street,
Charleston. South Carolina.
&r win supply Country Merchants with
Goods in their lino nt as low rates ns they can
buy in Now York, or elsewhere.
ii. p. cameron, )
w. l. weuii, V
V. M. RAOE. ) ll)1l25
WINDOW SASHES, BLINDS, fcc.
HAVING the Agency of the largest. Factory
in the States, I am prepared to till
orders for any article in the line.
?also,?
Faints, Oils, Glass and Builders' Hardware,
and every ofTtcr article in the building lino.
JOHN C. SIMONS,
220 King-street, sign of the Whale.
*R W Ar T "P Pa
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
BOOTS AND SHOES,
u\To. 21 llai/ne street,
Charleston.
BRXJ. W. FORCK, )
JOHN T. FORCE, >
DKS'J. COXI.KV, J Ill1l26
CHARLESTON HAT MANUFACTORY, ~
210 King street,
ALL kinds of Beaver, Moleskin, Silk nml
Cassimere 11 ATS, of tlio latest styles,
made to order at short notice.
An excellent assortment of new styles ol
STRAW GOODS. Soft Travelling Ilats aud
Caps, always on hanc^. 11. IIAWLEY.
John G. Willis,
FANCY BOOT AND SHOE STORE,
Trunks, Carpet Bags, Valises, Combs and
Brushes,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
Corner of King sired and IIor/back's Alley,
mli'25 Charleston, S. C.
William Calder,
DEALER IN ALI. KINDS OP
ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN
Not. 246 and 2-18 King-street, corner of llasel,
iuh25 Charleston, 8. C.
E. H. Lane,
Wholesale Book, Stationery and Fancy Goods
House,
Medical, Miscellaneous and Account BOOKS,
in great variety, nt the lowest trade prices.
No. 5 Hayne street,
Charleston, South Cnrolino.
Nelson Carter,
WHOLESALE DRUGGIST,
Ao. 17 Hatpic street,
BIC.N OK THE LARGE YELLOW MORTAR,
WHERE lie is prepared to exhibit a large
stock of Drugs, Medicines, Druggists'
Furniture, PhiaU, Surgical Instruments, Dye
Stuffs, IVrfumery, Soaps, Window Glass, Putty,
<fec., Ac., which he offers at the lowest market
prices. ' nili26
Hayden, Brother & Co-,
IMVORTKRS AMD DKAI.KR8 IN
AVntches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silver Ware,
Military and Fancy Goods
North Ecut corner of King and Hotel streets.
mh26 Charleston, 8. O.
?. in. JU. DiLAitr,
SLAVE DEALER AXD GENERAL COMMISSION
MERCHANT,
No. 16 State-street, Charleston.
Dec. 17?ly P. M. 11USON, Agent.
EDWARD WE8TFIEL.D,
ABBEVILLE COURT HOUSE, S. C.j
RETURNS thanks for past favors, and rc"spectfnlly
solicits a continuance ofthesnroe.
lie keeps constantly on hand, of his own manufacture,
a Large Assortment of SAI)I)JJ5S,
HARNESS, BRIDLES, MARTINGALES, iic.
Also, WHIPS, STIRRUP IRONS and BiTTS.
Being a practical workman, he is prepared to
make to order all kind* of Saddles, Harness and
Military Equipments, at short notice, and at as
low price* as any other establishment.
t3BT*Particular attention
? r??? w ail JUUU9 OI
Repairing.
Jane 8, 1854. 66 tf
The v Slate of Sonth Carolina,
Abbeville District.?In (he Common Pleas
Britt <k Cowan 1 Attachment
vf V Thompson A Fair,
Edward Jones. J Flaintiflrs Attorney.
7\7"\7rHKREAS, the Plain tiffs in this caw
V V did, on the twentieth day Of NovemKfer,
1864,'file their Declaration against the
I said Defendant, who (as it is said) is absent
from and without tbe limit* of this State, and
hesneither wife no^ attorney known within
the same u poawhoro a copy of the said Declaration
might be served. .v :
i-Be- ' re oIde,K!di tie Mid Defendk
! ' J f-?v r Lord 0D ajUHKJOfid eight
or:<r p.
CHEAP CASH STORE.
ABBEVI I/I.K C. II., S. C.
CHAMBERS AND MARSHALL,
HAVE opened nt the Corner Store of Dr.
Mai-sunU's Range, where they will offer
to the citizens of Abbeville tlie Largest and
.Cheapest stock of Fancy Staple Dry Goods.
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Cap*, Hard-Wore and
Crockery, for Cash and Cash Only. Our
profits are so small that we are n?>t able to sell
our Goods on time, and we are confident, after
an examination of our stock, the purchaser will
I ihtucivc siien n f?rcai innririn between our j
I'rives iunl the Prices usually asked for Goods
I in our line, that they will see that it is to their!
i advantage to buy their floods from us for Cash, j
! A call is solicited, as we take pleasure in exliih- j
! inpc our Goods to nil who inny favor us with a
| visit.
I April 22d, 185-i, 49 . tf
IHL-. ea sa?5 rJMr m
I r | 1K Subscriber received, in the year 1852,
j .1- from the l'ost-olliec at Abbeville ('. II.,
jS. C., a LAND WARRANT, No. 11*2101. for 40
Acres, inniifxl iituloi-l.l>? A..i .?f si.,i.i.....lv??or.H.
, -Mill,
1850, from the Pension Olhce at Washington
City, D. C., and now gives public notice to
each and every person who may hnvc found
said Land Warrant, not to use or apply to their
own use the same, under penalty of a legal
prosecution, as he is now an applicant to the
I'tMiftioii (Hiice for a duplicate of ?nid lost Lund
Warrant, KOBKRT V. WILSON.
Abbeville C. II., S. 0., )
Dcecmlicr 20, 1851. )
BLANKET sT BLANKET 5!!
MI LI,Kit it WAltKKN, (Augusta, <Jn.,)lu?vc
in store u lnrge ami superior lot of Hod
i 15LANKETS, from $>:< to #;:: > a pnir.
| Als<\ Heuvy Nejrro HLANKKTK, from 7So.
j to ?1 00 each, weighing from ?ij to 8 pounds,
! tn wltii'li tlior invito #!?.? nlfAntLm **f
kcojiorg and Planters.
*<.v ko 27 3m
" COLUMBIA AI) VElITi SKMENTS.
FISHER & A'GNEW & CO.,
COURT HOUSE RANGE, COLUMBIA, S. C.,
DIRKCT IMI'OUTKKS OK
English Hardware, Cutlery,
Ghih. Are.. Arc.
T\70ULD call tlic attention of the citizens of
? T Abbeville to their st ock of
Hardware, Paints, Oils, Window Glass, Ac.
CONSISTING, IN PART, AS KOLI.OWS, VIZ:
Flat, llomid,Square, Oval, llalf-oval, Baud,Sheet
and lloop I HON;
IJrads, Nails, Spikes, Tacks, Pot,-ware, Fire Dogs,
Fan Gearing, Mil^Irons, Bolting Cloths,
Axes, Spades, Shovels, lloes, Tea Kettles,
Traec and Wagon Chains of all kinds. Scythes,
l.oeks, Hinges, Latelies, Wire, Serecn Wire,
C.'otton and Wool Curds', Wnlllc Iron?,
Gunpowder, Itlnstinjr Powder, l'vrcnmion Caps,
Patent Safety Fuse, khot, Lend,
Mill Snw.?. Cross-cut Saws, Wagon T5o\o.?,
Carpenter's Tools in endless vnrifty, Anvils,
Vices, Screw Flutes, Stocks and I>ics, Bellows,
Cast, German and Blister Steel, Borax.
Carriage Springs, Axles, Hubs, Shafts, I'elloes,
Fa tent Leather, Enamelled Cloth, Dash Frames,
Bolts, Malleable Castings, Knobs,
Laces, Brass and Silver Fluted Bands,
- Aim carriage Bintcriais generally.
Pure White Lead, Chrome Green,
l'aris Green, and l'aints of nil kinds,
Window Glnss, Puttv, Varnishes, .Tapan,
Linseed Oil, Spirits Turpentine, Ac.
Their stock comprises the largest and best assortment
in Columbia, is purchased <>n the very
I best terms, and will be sold at a small advance
for cash.
Orders, accompanied with satisfactory reference,
will receive prompt attention, and all
,toods will be delivered ut the Railroad Depot
free of charge for drayaeje.
FISllKIt ?t AG NEW <t CO.
Columbia, Oct. 25, 1S5S. *25 tf
Ramsay's Piano Store.
, MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Columbia, S. C.
. j ^ i,. XUN'S ?fc CO'S, Patent Diagonal
rand Pianos; Ilallet lMvii>A Co's
J J W J J Patent Suspension Bridge Pianos,
; Cliickcrings, Travel-*, niul other best makers' Pianos,
at the Factory Prices.
April 1, 1851. 47 Gin.
A. C. Squier,
JVot. 208 and 210 Main xtreft,
Columbia, S. C.
Manufacturer and gcnerai^^^a
dealer in fine and plain F U1t -ff ^ fjl
N IT IT HE, CHAIRS, PIANOS, WALL PAl'EK,
M A'ri'U AMIS! -f... J? ? ?' - '
-?- - u.v., ttir., iiu iuiv jiriucB tor vntsii,
and all warranted for one year or longer.
All kinds Furniture made to order, nnd all
kinds neatly nnd promptly repaired. Also,
Wood and Metal Burial Cases. nili25
Bollinger & Friday,
Opposite Janneyn and Jluut's Ilotcl*,
Columbia, S. C.
VIlOimiK AND RETAIL DEALERS IN*
Groceries, Liquors, Hardware and Plantation
Supplies.
Purchase COTTON and other PRODUCE.
rOB~ Tkaliwo* nil ri J- TA ?' '
fr-w ^v??v4 itit wuuuo at me i/ejwt iree 01
charge. inh'25
W. BOI.LINCER. I JAS K. FUIUAT.
_
M. H. Berry,
FURNITURE AND CHAIR WARE ROOM,
No. 135 Main street,
Colnmbin, South Carolina,
KEEPS constantly on hand, of his own manufacture
and from socc of the beat manufactories
at the North, a large stock of FURNITURE
and CIIAIHS; also, WALL PAPER,
WINDOW SHADES. Ac.
Being a practical workman, lie is prepared
to make to order all kinds of Furniture in the
best manner, ond at as low prices as any otlicr
establishment.
Please call and cxamino before purchasing
elsewhere. v mh25
George H. Cathcart,
WI10IJQSALK AND BKTAIL.DEAI.ER IN
PAMIIY GROCERIES,
/ Corner of Richardson and Laurel tlreelt,
,mh25.. / Colombia, 8. C.
Wm,Rowland, . '
JVow 244, Bend of King, itreet,
Charleston, 8. C.
IMPORTER AND I>EAT KU IN
, . Frapoh, English and American
; OOODS FOR PtANTATION U8E
Particular attention paid to Mouroihg.and
Fancy Dress Good*. . mh22
O. Itt C^HW^ ^K SELl^
. \ Ac.
' . WHOLESALE AND RKTAI&
" COLUMBIA,S;?*V?'/:
W$mm
AUGUSTA ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW FALL#MD WI?(TEE
a? ?
WAEI) & BTJECHAED,
4 UGUSTAi* Georgia, are now receiving
/\ their Fall and Winter supplies of Xcw
ninl Fashionable Goods, and will be prepared
to exhibit many novelties in Dress Goods, as
well us n general supply of Household articles,
"l'liey invito attention to the following:?
l'uris, Sacquc ami Opera Flannels, new similes.
American tine-quo Flannels, both plain and
figured;
Lupin's Motis. delaines and Merinos, idl eols.;
Lupin's black Bombazines and Moits. delaines;
Lupin's Black and white challics ;
Rich all wool l'm-is, Delaines, plaid and fig!
it red i
i Aim*! refill T)<*1 nines. nil (lie new designs :
Very elegant colored Silks, in Drucduo,
Ami Stripes;
Satin, Plaid nnd Clionc striped Silks;
(i-1 liiirh colored I'oplins, Seotcli I'laids;
Black Italian nnd '1 atfetfc Silks, rieli lUstrcJ}
Beautiful French and Knylisli Prints;
Giiurhains, and Cashmere do'F.coaae ;
Superior Welsh, Silk warp, and Saxony
Flannels;
White crape, Cashmere nnd Bay State Shawls;
Kmliroideries of everv description, I.aCOS and
! KJginfjs ;
il triMml-nl nusnvl tiinvi f. nf ITimsnii'ifn
and servants* Goods.
They ivspectfullv invite Families wishing to
make their Full and Winter purchase?, to give
their stoek an examination.
(Vj?" Orders eonfided to us will he filled
promptly and faithfully.
Augusta, On., Oet. 1?.?, 1854. 21 tf
i "CIIAKLESTOX AI) V KliTlSEM KNTS
TRANSPARENT
WINDOW SHADES,
PAPER-HANGINGS AND MATTRESSES!
177 King-Street, Charleston, S. C.
r|"MlK subscriber lias on band a lnr^c assort
iiiviii/, iiuu (:uii3uiii(iv a-rnvm^ ?>y inc
steamers, the latest patterns of WINDOW
SHADES nml 1?AI'ER-IIAN(J1NGS, fur .salt
wholesale and retail!
Transparent WINDOW SHADES, of every
style !in<l variety, from 50 cents to $t! each!
l'rcnch ami American I'AI'ER-IIANGIXOS,
: and 1$< HtDEUS, <>f the latest 1'attcrriH, fron
i? cents to Si) per Roll.
?also?
A larpe variety of CORNICES, Lace am:
Mnslin CCRTAINS, Damask and Satin DE
LA1NES, Centre Tassel?, Loop?, Hands, I'ins
Venetian Blinds, Cane Blinds, Mattresses, Gush
ions, Fire Screens, tte.
All kinds of UPHOLSTERING ; and the l.u
j sines?, as usual, attended to in nil its branches
MATTRESSES?iloss, Cot ton, Wool and Ilaii
I \f n f f pnscito nltrnt'u a* ?? tmat.l ntn.tA . >< *1... 1.
material. Also Bolsters, Pillows, Feather Beds
ami l'ulliasters. Call and see Ilium?price;
reasonable.
1 To poisons wisliinir nnv of the above ftVtielei
to sell, n discount wril be made. The prices o;
this establishment arc moderiitc and uniform
and as low as any other establishment.
II. W. KINSMAN.
March 25, 1854. 40 ?
"Browning & Leman,"
isiroMT.r.s of
French, British and German
209 ami 211 King-strert, corncr of Market street.
Charleston, 8. C.
C1AUPETINGS ? Ingrain, 3 l'lys, Brussels,
J Tapestry ami Velvets.
CURTAIN MATERIALS, in Silk, Satin, nn<l
W orsted.
CURTAIN CAMBRICS and MUSLINS, in large
varietv.
EMP.1IOI iiERED LACE an.l MUSLIN CUR
TAINS, all stylos.
GILT CORNICES, in all the new design?.
CURTAIN dill's, HOLDERS, LOOPS, TES
SELS, Ac.,
DRAI'ERY CORDS and CELL ROPES, in nil
I varieties.
11 British and American FLOOR OIL CLOTHS
Icn Vl.'l> rlii'CTiin I1"T^ - "
uiiiiuKimu uiuioiniiv miwiiuuaiAIll
CARPET!NGS. <>f nil styles.
WILTON, VELVET, and AX MINSTER RUGS
in gront variety.
PLANTATION WOOLENS?B LAN KETS
PLAINS, KERSEYS, CAIN. Ac.
Red nnd White FLANNELS, SHIRTINGS, <te.
COTTON OSNA1JUEGS, of all the best South
ern makes.
English nnd \inericnn COTTON FLANNELS.
rrcncn, iMigiisii, imrt American PRINTS.
LINKNS, of Richardson's superior make, foi
Sheetings, Shirtings, Pillow Cases, Tabic
Damasks, Doylies, Napkins, Towellings,
Huckabacks, Fruit Clothe, B. E. Diapers,
Grass Cloths, ?fcc.
CLOTHS, CASSIA1ERS and VESTIXGS, of best
French Good.
SERVANTS CLOTHS, in all the shades of English
Good*.
SATINETS, TWEEDS, JEAXS and LIXSEYS,
. of all qualities and sryles.
wmi A FX'I.L ASSORTMENT OF
RICH DRESS GOODS.
In SILKS, TISSUES, BAREGES, GREXA
DIKES, MUSLINS, Ac.
BOMBAZINES, ALPACAS and MOURNING
GOODS, in great variety.
EMBROIDERS and LACE GOODS, of every
description.
EVENING DRESS Goods In Great variety constantly
received.
All the above are of our own DIRECT IMPORTATIONS,
and offered at the LOWEST
MARKET Prices.
TERMS.?Cash, or City Acceptance.
53gT The one price system strictly adhered
to, und all Goo<}s Warranted.
BROWNING & LEMAN.
Charleston, S. C., March 25, 1854.
The State of South Caroliua.
Abbeville District.?In the Common Pleas
A. M. Benson 1 Attachment.
vb J- Thompson & Fair,
Wm. B. Lloyd. } Plaintiff's Attorney.
WHEREAS, thq Plaintiffs in this case did,
bn twentieth <tyv of November, 1854, file
their Declaration against the said Defendant,
win# iiis it ib sumj 19 aoscDC iroru nna without
the -limit* of ibis State, and lias noither wife
nor attorney' known within the snmc upon
whom-& copy of the said Declaration might bo
served : %
It is therefore ordered that the.raid Defend*
ant dooappeai* and plead' to'the sat ilDeclaration
on or before the twenty-first of November,
in the year of our Lord otfe thourand.eight
hundred and fifty-five, otherwise final and absolute
Judgement will then be given arid awarded
again at him. y. .
MATTHEW McDONAX-D, &
Clerk's offico, Abbeville District, )
Navember20, ; jrqly
PTJBLICNOTICE.
I^OTIOTJr howiby^jpi to^thd^Kindrg.
HEAD QUARTERS FOR GOOD CARRI
at GMAumm
m~m-jc m imi M^Z jm* m*
[Late J. O. 1
? a
a a
The subscriber will keep on lintul the 1
COACIIES, ROCK A WAYS, BAUOU
i IKAVKLLl^(f
i To 1/** If/id in tire St?tc, embracing nil Hie newest
I build to ot-def ntiy kind tlint. niny be wanted, ii
Harness, double & single j Whips, Notttng
AIho, Coacluiinkci^fi stoftk of :il
XS" Itepairina in alt it* bfdue/ten, prm
?8-All Work
| June 1854. 2-1
Itargains ill IPrj-CJoodM.
GREAT REDUCTION!
JI. STRAUSS, - - - - Cokcslmry.
r|"\HK Subscriber respectfully informs bis
L friend* nu<l customers that lie is now in
! receipt of ? NKW STOCK of
Fall and Winter Goods,
At greatly reduced prices; consisting of a gen
eral assortment <>f seasonable Drv Goods, viz:
* *IHVO?
Ginghams, Mousliu
do Laincs, Merinos, Cashmeres,
Scotch l'luids, Alpacas, Black
Kith*, etc.; Kersey.", (Jrurgia
J'tniux, Satinets, Cassi meres,
ami Iiroad Cloths; Jiltnikcta,
Flannel*, and l.iuseys; also, a
full assortment of Hosiery, Embroideries,
Ribbons and Gloves;
RKADY-MADE CLOTIIINO,
bl:i-:ue n .vis ami caps, hoots
AM) SHOES; HARDWARE,
[ i CROCKERY, ami GROCERIES, nt very low
I prieos, ami, for Cash, at Jfurku-t price*.
Also, a very fine assortment of NEGROES'
, BROOANS, SALT, BAGGING, ROPE, and
TWINE.
M. STRAUSS.
| C'okcsbury, Oct., 1854. . 25 tf
MOORE'S VARIETY STORE,
Abbeville C. Iff.
"CpilK Undersigned, very ijrntefnl for Mie enI
1. courngemciit received during the few
' j months he lina* heen engaged in business, culls
' j tlie attention of liis friends and customers to
j the new nnd splendid supply lie lias just re\
eeived. As a general idea of his stock, lie may
mention a few articles:?
' FUUiTS, from every clime and of all varieties?Ltfinons,
Oranges, 1'inc Apples, Cocoa
Nuts, Apples, ifce., ?tc.
CANDIES?Stick Candy, assorted; Candy
Toys, Almond Candy, 1'iudar Candy, Kisses,
Assorted Temperance 1 irops, ?Le., Ac.
jV6'7W?Brazil Nuts, l'ecaan Nuts, 'Walnuts,
Almonds, ?ke., Jte.
J'lCKI.hJS?all sorts, nny quantity, nnd
i choice qualities.
rilKSER VES?Citrons, Currants, Fig?,
Raisins, ite., <tc.
DOLLS?Wax, India Rubber, Alubastcr
?from ten cents to ?:? 00.
TOYS?Tin, Pewter, Rrittanin, China,
| Velvet, Sand, Mellow*, Tumbling, Glass, Magnet,
Box, (all sorts and sizes,) Drums, Rattles.
. LUXURIES?Tobacco, Segnrs, Oysters,
Fugs, A'e. Oysters of the very beat quality
. wiil be served up at all hours mid in any manner
desired.
WEDDING PARTIES furnished in first
. st3-le, at short notice, and at Columbia prices.
CHRISTMAS IIOLII)A YS?Crackers,
| u full supply; Roman Candles, Torpedoes,
Wheel Rocket's, Pin Wheels, Triangles, Serpents,
Sky Rockets, and every other combustible for
L fun and frolic.
In brief, his stock is full, select and comprehensive,
lie having given his own personal nl'
tcntion to its selection, and lie again asks the
public to call on him, being satisfied of his
' ability to please in qnulity and prices.
Remember the locality, next door to Law1
son's Tin Factory.
WM. C. MOORE.
Dec 8 31 .tf
SIMPSON A GARDIHER,
WAREHOUSE AMI COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
M'INTOSH ST., AUGUSTA GA.f
"1/17"continue tlie Ware~7? <s> I)
' _n^8 w ' ' house and Commission
Business in their FIRE-PROOF BUILlilNlr on
' M'In tosh Street, in nil its branches, and hopo
bv strict personul attention to tlic interests of
all who may put business in their hands, to
merit public favor.
Orders for Bagging, Ropk and Family Supplies
filled at the lowest market price.
Cash Advances made when required
011 produce in store.
J- n. sjmi'son] [j. t. GAnm.ver.
August 2 9, 1864. , 16 6m
The State of South Carolina,
Abbeville District.
JOHN AGNF,R, who is in the custody of the
Sheriff of Abbeville District, by virtue of
a Writ of Mesne Process, at the suit of A^su*
loni L. Gray, having filed in my office, together
with a schedule, on onth, of Kfs estate ond effect^
his petition to the Court of Common
I'lens, praying that he may be admitted to the
...v ui unim vi ^isauiuoiy mnae
for the relief of insolvent debtors. It is ordered
that the said A. L. Gray, and all other the
Creditors to whom the said John Agner, is in
anywise indebted, be, and thoy are hereby summoned,
and; have qolice to appear before
the said Court, at' Abbeville Court 'House,
on the first Monday,.,of March next, to show
cause, if any they i?n, why tlje praj'er of the
petition aforesaid, should not be granted.
r matthew Mcdonald," a p. p. .
Oflfice.of Common Pleas, \ V
Abbeville .Disriet, V' - 29 3m
November ' 23 1854. )
NOTICE, :
~\Y VTARD & BURCHARD, Augusta, Go.,
V Cwilliinform their fci<hd? .of AbbeViilo
District, and the publjo'generally, that,
Anticipating a change m their bhiirie?V the
coming season, they art disposed to make lai'ge i
concessions ftom tfteir forrnerlow ?5Alo' ofj>rI- i
ces,*in ordelfyo reduce their stock to. the lowest
possible point, <
The atton tio n ' of wholetutlo, deal"rp, ns well
as consumer#, ! respectfully, solicited- , i
>***!? ? - : %-^lf . 'i
AGES Of EVERY DESCRIPTION^
P&XGES.
' KT* JK: Edy
Thornton.] .. |
lar^i-at nml most elegant nssortnicnt of
G11 ICS, BUGGIES, GIGS, SULKIES,'.
WAGONS, &c?
stylos an?l Intent fasliiona of tlic day, and trifl'
11 the most edpeH) and durable manner. Also,
s, Buggy Umbrellas, H0r#G Slanketft, At>?II
kinds on Ii:iik1 for sale low.nptly
and faithfully done, at law privet.
warranted. ?
'j?
j CHARLESTON I'AMtf WAREHOUSE'*
I William Caldef
HA.c* always on hand the largest and best
selected slwk uf CARPETING to be
found in the city, viz:?Finn Ingrains, low
prieed; superfine Inurains, Tapestry Velvet,
Tapestry Brussels, low prieed Brussels, Three
Ply Carpetini^s, CS recti timl Printed Bnize, Hearth
Rut^s an?l lJoor Matt.*, Stair Carpeting and
Stair Bods. Bindings. &c~ <te. Afnlfin<* nil
& . . 6'
widths.
With a large assortment of FLOOR OIL
CLOT1I, from :s to i!4 foot, in width, for Rooms,
Lobbies", Ac., without seam.
Nos. 246 and 243 King-at., corner Hasel.
New and Wonderful Machine.
WILLIAM STODDARD, Proprietor.
| rpiIK Subscriber having purchased the Right
1 for the State wf South Carolina in the only
j Machine now invented, for RIFTING and
SIIAVIXG SHINGLES. liAKRF.L HEADING.
iVc., is prepared to sell flu: liitrhtof the Districts,
; or single Machines, ut prices sufficiently low to
i make it. an inducement for purchasers.
The Machine being simple in its construction,
nml not liable to get out of order, is capable
of Split ting anil Shaving Two Thousand Shingles
pel- hour?better than made bv hand. It
is portable, and can be worked by hand, horse
i or stvnm power. Ten to fifteen days work of n
| Machine will make enough Shingles to pay the
i price asked for a single one.
I .i.argeiiiuiicemeiiisareoiicrcii 10 persons wulii
ing to purchase the right of several Districts.?
! One of the Machines van be seen in operntion
j in the City of Augusta, at, Win. II. Goodrich's
Planing Mill, and one also may be seen in it
short time at Mr. J. Witt's Maeliinc Shop, at
Edgefield C. II.
TIIOS. (J. LAMAR.
Hamburg, S. C., April 1834. . 51-tf
Cotton GiiN.
rpiIE subscribers, having had nine years erJL
pcrience, and given universal satisfaction
to their natrons, beinir now fnllv nrennred. with
good machinery mid the liost of workmen, feel
safe in saying to 1 ho Cotton Planters in general
in this and the adjoining States, that they can
furnish them with the best COTTON GINs now
made. They could offer a host of certificates,
but. believing the warrantee to be sufficient, thev
will say, send on Your order* through the mail
or their agent.?, wlio will visit the most, if not
all the Planters in reasonable bounds.
S. II. & WM. OOLESliY.
Klberton, Elbert county, I ?a.
Fefc. 4 ?'J ly
The State of South. Carolina,
Abbeville District.? In the Common Plea*
WillsoH it Williams ) Foreign Attachment.
IV? Mi Xoblo, JL'laintitl'h
.Terfiniinh Sliehnnc. ) Attorney.
~\J~"\J~ 11 KitKAS, the I'lnintilTs in'this cose
V T did, on the fifteenth day of November.-1854,
file their DcMnration ngninst tlio
said Defendant, who (as it is said) is absent
from and without the limits of this State,' nnd ?
has neither wife nor attorney known within
the anme upon whom a copy of the said Declaration
might be served:
It is therefore ordered, that the said Defendant
do nppear ami plead to the said Declaration
on or before the sixteenth day of Xovcm
Dor, in mo year 01 our l-ord one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-five, otherwise final and absolute
judgment will then be given nnd awarded
against him.
MATTHEW MuPOXALD, C. O. P.
Clerk's Office, AbberiJle District, >
November 15, 1854. J qly ly
The of Soutb arolina,
Abbeville Diatrict?Jn the Common Pleat
itr urn ?_ m * 1 C?1 ^ % >
it iii. jun <s | AUncfiment
Adinhiistrators - f Tohmpaon <fc Fair",
?'* ] l'lniutifF'a Att!y.
Jeremiah Shehnne. J
TTTrniiREAS, the Plaintiff ?? t,,!* ***?
V V did, on the twentieth dny ,?f Nor?toi*
bcr, 1854, file thoir Declaration ngnii?*' '"J
said Defendant, who fas it is snid) is obisT11,
from and without the limits of this State, ana
lina " * * *
...? ,.v.>uv> mic uur mmrucy Known within
the samCupon wliom a copy of the said Declaration
might be served:
It is therefore ordered, that the said Defend
ant do appear and plead to the said Declaration
on or before the twenty-first day of November,
in the }-car of our Lord one thousnnd eight
hundred and fifty-five, otherwise final and absolute
judgement will then be given and uward?"
ed against him. . ,
MATTHEW McDOXALD, C. C. P.
Clerk's Office, Abbeville District,
noveinoer I8t>4. S iy .
J. & J. D. KULKPATRICK,
FACTORS & COMMISSION MERCHANTS r
NORTH ATLANTIC WHARF, . Jv
ClmrlestoitV ^
Reference?Edwaud Noble, rtptf
' 1 * ; ??'? *
The State of Sofltttp Carolina.
Abbeville Di*tr%pt?:In Ordinary. / .
In tlKT^notWr of the lkst Will and - Testa-'
>? " ment of John Oliver, deceased. "
'' i&EREA&i notice hn? bcdn; gfverf to me'
bv Boiho pf the oo'xt Of Kin, and Heirss
' - v*k" * ' --
papcp purpoVting to contain th* iittt'f #jA and' *
lifstnmont of said deceased/io lie proved in1 ?
"Dim Form < x-t-'ijf- ' : **:
Therefore, h6t!oa. & hereby* given to Elijah* ' '
Oliver,- James Ql/vei1,.George ORveC^Hfoi-'~ ,
tatfa Itoberteori, ^.K^thanlel Siirichcomb^fed' , ,
DuaftonBiv.nia wile, an?; WnC.;?*rah TfcttWl, to'
V898S&&&?5tiS&' i
D^not; to bffcejdi*: Abbeville Court' Hotte,"
MII the tweotyiflftti^iy' of February neX^' t^
ifrbfeft timtfund p1?6? AvWldity^
j^pe? wiUtjo triwi ; * *,.?. ,' ""R-; >$
/?> *<!&?*?n-.i?ifdef mjr hfcndrod SeaUF ?fe "ii;,
;th? tbo twcnty-fi fth of JTovembe,' onrf
. rS^tliQitsmid eight hundr,*l*odrfiftvv8^^i> ' ">
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