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THE INDEPENDENT -PRESS! ib runubiiKD every Friday morm.no, dy fUCIiETT & WILSON, Proprietors. TERMS. i$r '$1 per annuift, invariably inr.damce. Advertise month will be iiiDcrktl conspicuously at the following very low rates: 1 squaro of 12 lines or less, 1 insertion, 75 Every following insertion, S7 1 square 8 mouthy, ?4 00 1 " 0 " ?) 00 1 " 1 year, lu 0<) Announcing a Candidate, (in advance,) 3 00 Liberal deductions will be made to persons advertising largely. All obituary notices exceeding twelve lines w ill be charged na advertisements. J^y~All communications and letters on busi nctb with this ofliee, muut be addressed to Tin. Independent Press, Abbeville C. 11. S. C., prepaid, to insure attention. mmmam manmmmmma aagi POETRY. . | Going Homo. Wo yaid that the days were evil, I Wo felt that they might bo few, For low was our fortuno's level, And heavy the winters grew; Bnt one who hnd no poheotisioii, Looked up to the azuro dome. And Raid in his simple fashion, "Deal* friende, wo ure going houio ! "Thiri world ib the same dull market That wearied its earliet-t s-ngo; * The times to the wise are diirk yot, And so hath been many an ago, Aud rich grew the toiling nation.*, And rod grew the battle epears. And dreary with desolations, Roll onward the luden years. ! "What need of the changelcss utory, Which time hath so often told, I The spectre that follows glory, The eunkcr tiiat. comoo with gold? i That wisdom and strength and honor, ; faile like the far sea foam, j And death is the only winner?? But, friends, are going home 1 I "The homes wo had hoped to rest in, Were open to sin aud strife, The dreams that our youth was blest in Were not for the wear of life; For care can daikou the cottage, As well fib the palace hearth, And birthrights are sold for pottage, But never rendered on earth. "Tho fcpriuge havo gone by in 6orrow, The summers were grieved away, And ever we feared to-morrow. And ever wo blamed to-day. In depth* which the searcher eounded On hills which tho high heart clomb Have trouble and toil abouuded; But, friends we are going home ! "Our faith was tho bravest builder. But found not a tono of trust; Our lovo was the fairest gildor, But lavished its wealth on dust. And timo hath the fabric shaken,. And fortune tho clay hath shown, For much they have changed and Faken, But nothing that was our own. "The light that to ua made baser The path which so many choose, The gifts that thero was no place for, Tho riches wo could not U6C ; Tl. .'1 i 1 1** iim uuai b tuuL wnon mo was wintry Found ruinmcr in strain and tone, With the?0 to our kin and country ; "Dear friends, we are going homo!" ?a?are?ua? ???? THE IADEiPEWbENT PRESS, PUBLISHED WEEKLY, AT ABBEVILLE, 8. C., AT ONE DOLLAR A YEAR, HAS n circulation of nearly one thousand in Abbeville District, and is constantly increasing. Its circulation in thin Stale is about fourteen hundred, and its entire list of subscribers numbers over sixteen hundred. It is therefore offered to. the mercantile and l*isinodrf community generally aa the best advertising medium iti the up-country of South Carolina. RATES Of ADVERTISING. 1 square 8 months g 4 00 1 square 6 months 6 00 1 square 12 months 10 00 2 squares 8 months 6 00 _ O.^VIUI in U IHUII C IIb 10 00 2 squat es 12 months ...... 15 00 8 squares 8 months 8 00 3 i-quares 0 months 12 00 3 squares 12 months ...... 20 00 4 squares 3 months 10 00 4 squares 6 months 15 00 4 squares 12 months 25 00 6 squares 3 months . - - 16 00 6 squares 6 months 20 00 . >_ ? f> squares 12 months 30 00 . * - taST* Advertisements inserted for a shorter period than threo months will be charged 75 cenU per square (12 lines or less) for first, insertion and 37^ per square for each continuance. Any one advertising by annual or semiannual contract can change his advertisement "V 'VftMllfUlv if l*a Subscribers to the paper -who do not pay their subscriptions within the year will be charged fcjl 60. [April 20, 1855 Dress Goods at Cost. WE intend from this day to the closo of the . season, to offer onrentire stock of Summer Dress Goods, at Prime New York cost. Our present store being much too small for onr.businefle, we are driven to this alternative . to make room for a large Fall Stock. The as^ eortment of Summer DrtfBS Goods now offered !V;V- >?tr<costf was bough^ under the most favorable ' -* circumstances and in large lota,- and is no fck'' ' , doubt the largest in the State to select from, V .^veonsisting of all Ihe late styles in Flounced Robes, Organdies, Tissues, Bareges, Lawns, S':, Snks, <tc., <tc. v,'' We respectfully ask attention to the above, and also to the fact that all other Goods in - ' 'ArJ store,.will be sold at reduced prices. t . .i' - WAK?>,<BtfRCHARD A CO. otf -''MmkJ25p" -tiKfr w0l3BLof vftliiabl8 LANDS for sale Jmjk' in"Acrof^M^aDd Pickens District, including some TO^TjtOTS in Anderson. On ' -oiie tract therei# V- Saw Mill aiid Ori?t Mill, and water power oaffii&illit for a ?1 4. Cotton Paotonr-'ftiod The LAJflW need na^S^mmcti.dation &s lbcy are No. 1 and n<3 mUufce, JLikely Ncw" AddreMtlie underMRned atWSton's Ford, Haber?b&m County, G&rffrjm&ki mn'y be found 4*5\? Ktrt 6f Pickets toy I TO ?UK I'ATHONS OK Perry Davis' j V E GE T ABLE PAIN KILLER. OWING to the lavge amount of Counterfeit i'ain Killer put up and Hold nt? genuine by unprincipled men we have I.eon obliged to , refcort to very cxpcusivi! measures to protect ; oursolvob pecuniarily, and tho public from great 1 injury, buying and tixing their worthless coun1 torfcits.?The comparative plain suul simple style iu which our I'ain Killer haii been put up. | linn mad .j it very easy for those disposed, to I imitate it very successfully, ho far a.t it* exterj nal appearuuee, in Mylo of bottk, labpl and color of the article; but wo need not t-ny that tho compound in a miserable, filthj* production, an- calculated to do great injury *to those who might U60 it with confidence that they have been accustomed to use the genuine I'ain Killer. Parties whose busineM it is to counterfeit valuablo preparation?, do it in so secret a manner. that it is almost unclesu to attempt (o punish them hv legal measures, ah it iu difiLulU and wo might Bay impossible to bring proof UU1IIU w 1(1<*IU. Considering the groat difficulty in protecting ourselvos nnd the public by prosecuting purlieu, v.fc uavo I eon to a .very great expo n no in gotting tip a finely oxcuted STEEL EXGRAVED LABEL, for our bntt'os. Wc also attach to our bottles a Steel engraved Note of linnd, which wo iwue as our obligation, and to counterfeit which is bold to be t'orirery by the laws of the United >tate6, and which parties will not dare attempt, to do. The great expense attending tho getting up and printing of theso labels will prevent the attempt to counterfeit, thus scouring I to tho public that the article thev purchase if? 1 tho gonuino I'crry Davis' Pain Killer, luanul factured by Terry Davits <fc Son, boio propriej tors. The Paia Killer will be put. in a new style of panel bottlo. with tho word*, Davis' Vegetable Pain Killer, blown in tho Glass. Wo have discontinued IV. uou v.1 Iiiv.1. j vmn IIUUIM, UI.U ll?W put up only four sizes, viz: at 12}, 25, ;>0 ce:it<i and 81 00 per bottle. Wo havo also a very fino engraving on j Stone, for the Box labels, specifying the contents of the box, whoro and by whom manufactured, <te. We have also added to our pamf?hlet of directions and certificates, a cover >cautifully finished, presenting on the first pago a very excellent likeness of Perry Davis, the original inventor of the Pain Killer. The bottle labels, and one label on each box, has r.loo a correct likeness of Perry Davis, which it will be impossible to eounterfi-it successful 1 v. We have been to this expense, that the public might, have perleet conlidenco that they were getting the genuine article when they buy a bottle as above described. To those who have so long used and proved the merits of our article, wo would 6a}" that \v? shall eonliuuo to prepare our Pain Killer of the best and pure6t materials and that it shall beovcry way worthy of their approbation as a family medicine. PERKY DAVIS ?fc SON. * Providence, R. July 1 at, 1855. C5f" The Pain Iviiler is sold by WARDLAW & LYON, Abbeville; GARliY <fc OARE Y, Cokeshury; W. F. PRA'lT & Co., Newberry; P. A. WfLHlTK ?fc Co. and I. W. TAYLOR, An.lerson: SIMONS. RUFF <fc Co. and GINDRAT it DL'NCAN, Charleston; and by Dnnrirists and Medicine D.->al?r? .r,?.i?rnlK j July 27, 1805. 12 ? 3m I'se (he ifl?g[ic IMPRESSION PAPER For Writing Without Pen or Ink. COPYING l.rnve.'i, Plants, Flowers, Pictures, Put terns from Embroidery, marking Linen indc-llibly, ami innnilold writing. This article is absolutely the best pocket inkstand in the known world, for a small quantity folded and placed in the pocket constitutes a traveling inkbtand which cannot he broken. ?No pen is needed, for any stick sharpened to a point, writes equally with the beat gold pen in tho universe. For drawing it is iudispen^nKi? if ; *i i- i- --? -* ' ,?ui me iv in/ie nri. t?i drawing atxi painting?ta.ight. in one lesson. Any leaf, plant or flower can be transferred to the pages of the album, with u minute and distinct resemblance of nature. With equal facility pictures and embroidery patterns can be taken, and have received the highest eulogiunis from the fair sex, and indeed a more tasteful present for a lady could not be produced. This magic pap<-r will also mark linen, or other articles so an to l>o perfectly indelible. All the washing in the world fails to bring it out An}" child can use it with perfect ease. With this Magic Paper likewise, one or four copies of evetfy 1-tter written can be secured wi'.hout any additional labor whatever, making it the cheapest and most coiivonient article extant. It is used to great advantage by reporters of the public press, Telegraphic operators, uud a^ host of others. Each package contains four different colors?Black, Blue, (ireen and Red ?with full and printed instructions, for all to use, and will last sufficiently longv to obtain live hundred distinct impressions. It is put up in beautifully enamelled colored envelopes, with a truthful likenea? of i*-? prietor attached. Each and every package warranted. Price $2 a dozen or five for $]. Single packages 25 cents. Address, post paid, N. IIUBBELL. 167 Broad way, N. Y. !< OPINIONS OF T1IE PRESS. IIutibeix's Maoio Imprkmion Pa run.?We refer our readers to the advertisement in another column, netting forh the merit# of this pleasing and ingenious invention. The cheapness should induce all to give it a trial. Philadelphia Merchant. It is unsurpassed for neatness and utility and should meet With the salo it richly deserves.?Tribune. " ' ' . v>. ' i'.f. Just what, the public- has long desired, and rec^ramepdsitdeli to every individual of taste nau rennnmeet.-?Journal and C<rurierf... July, .6*I860; - ; 8 Sin, A CONVENIENT anil separate apartment XjL i-totb?*p wm TIN! TIN!! TIN!!! HW. LAWS ON, very grateful for patron age heretofore enjved, begs leuve to say lo liis friends and customers und the public generally, that lie hits now, at liis old stand, ou Main Street, next door to White ?fc Bullock, a lull and complete assortment of TIN WAUK. In liia store may bo found :? Buckets?all shapes* and sizes; Covered and uncovered; Bonnet IJoxe?; Bud-St earners; Colfco Pots?all sizes; C'ako 1' a u .h ? assort ed bhapes; Candle M o u 1 d s ; Cake Boxes; Coal Carriers; Cullendors; Coffee Roasters; Candle Sticks; Dish I'ans; Di?h Covers; Dust Pane; Fat, Stoves; Foot Tubs; Glass Drainers; Knife BoxI ct; T.antew; Lamp-Feeders; Milk 1'hiis; Milk-Cups; Mom-y l'oxes ; Molasses Cups; MilkSkimmers; Mullm Kings; Marking Cups; Oil Lamps; lVpper li o x e s ; Pudding Puns; Pie Pans; Plate CovI civ; lloflo?,tilit; Ovens; Shower ijath.s; Stew runs; Sugar Scoops; Sugar Boxes; Tea Canister* ; Trumpets; Water Pots; Wash Pans; Water Dippers; Ac., .Vo. In bhort, his etoek comprises every'-hiuj; in his line, and he is not. merely willing to show, hut will Bull on as reasonable terms as can he compatible with the first injunction of the maxim "live and let live." Any article manufactured to order at short ! notice, and warranted to give satisfaction. Country merchants will find it to their interest to procure supplies of Tin Ware from him, as he will give good articles at. low rates. To the building public he would say that he is always prepared to attend "to the roofing and guttering of houses, and will be thankful for any chance afforded him to give cvideuco of his ability to do good work. Abbeville C. II., S. C., Nov. 23, 185-1. 29 ly ADVERTISEMENTS. New Spring A Siiuunvr Ooodit C HA M B E RS & M A R SH ALL'S CHEAP CAS1I STORE, Abbeville C. II. \?"T ' E hiv daily receiving our Now Sprint; t Stock, ouinpi ir-iiit: the latest styles in | Fren-li, Kn^litOi, and American MUSLINS and ; CALICOES, ! French BKILLIANTES, Fine Mu.-iiu GINGHAMS, I'lain nnd Fancy BAREGES, Bl'k, Co'd, nnd Fancy SILKS, Straw HON NETS and Misses' PLATS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, Bonnet RIBBONS, n:i<l PARASOLS. And nil unusually Large nnd Cheap Stock of' S; li DKOIDEKIES, Swiss CURTAINS, Gout's Straw HATS, NECK TI ICS Ac. Wo most respectfully invite llie attention of tlio citizens of thin District to the above Goods. We announce, notwithstanding tlio general depression in the Monev Market tTiroughout the country, the system of bu^iueM adopted by us more tlian n, year ago, namely, CASH?and to which we shall rigidly adhere?enables us to ffcr for the coming reason, a very largo Stock at priced to suit, the HARD TIMES. We will constantly receive addditions throughout the Season, of niuv and dc^irablo Goods, from New York and Baltimore. March *27. 1855. 4'J tf UK. BI. EH. SCIJDD.IY, Graduate of the Physio Medical College of Ohio, rl^ENl>ERS his Professional Services to the .fL l'ublic, as a practitioner of Mediciuc, Obstetrics and Surgery. gWe shall reject venesection, vesication, mercurials and prisons of every description, and use pure medicincs. in portions and form* nnd water in ull modes and of all temperatures buit.;<l to llio eases. AVeare prepared to board and treat patients at priees varying with their condition, wants, and the accommodations they prefer. Portions from a distance who cannot remain, will be examined and provided with medicines and written directions, (a method by which thousands have been cured,) at. a moderate expense. Portions afflicted with old chronic diseases, particularly beurrhus^iU'cctions, ulcers of the lee, and varicose veins, can have them permanently cured by the Reform practico. Though the cure of disease i6 at all times preferred, yet when tliov are indispensable, surgical operatioimof every description will be pcrf<?rmvu in the best-manner known. Offieo at l.owndsville, Abbeville Dirtrict, C.. where we can at all times bo found, unkf-s professionally enjjayed. May 18, 1855 . 2 3m The Slalo of South Carolina* Abbeville District?In the Court of Ordinury. TT^HERAS application has been made to ? T mo by John Davis and wife requiring the "Will of Mrs. Sarah Pace, deceased, to be set. up and proved in "due form of law": Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to Thomas \V. Pace, Ailccn Brazealle" and wife l.oi.isa, Lueinda .lane Cannon, child of Henry and Lueinda Cannon. Sarah Jane Pace" and John Pincknev l'aee, children of Richard Pace, deceased, Snphronia Haynes, (widow,) Sarah Sheppurd. wife of Sheppard, Scldon Thomas, Benjamin, George. Henry and John Thom&p, and Caroline anil Mary Tlioinas. children of Matilda Thomas, deceased, to ap>p^ar he-lore me, either in person or by attorney. at. a Court of Ordinary for Abbeville District, to ho held at Ahbeville Court House, on the fourth day of September next, and show cause why proof of the contents of suid Will be not. made and the said Will set up and admitted to probate iu due form of law. Given under mv hand and seal of ollieo, at Abbeville Court Iloustj, this sntli May, A. IX 1855. WILLIAM 1I1LL, 0. A. D. T.. 1 V %A ? t .5111 i m** ?. m:iW? jioaa* NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS! \\f AKD, BURCHARD d* CO., Augusta, f.a., t t are r.ow receiving, l>y every steamer, Large Additions to their stock, of all that is j\ew, Elegant and Useful ! I Such as Silk, Silk I3arege, and Lawn Flounced ! ltohes, Barege Del.nines, ltieh Challies, I.awns. Tissues, Bmvges, Ginghams, Calicoes, Lace lied Sprea<ls?, Wide Scotch Dinpera, Linen Damask, Iluek Towelling, Napkins, Doylies, 12 4 Cotton nnd Linen Sheetings. Irish Linens, Farniers'and Planters' Linqn and Drillings, Cottouades, Chambrays, Linen Lustres. ?ALSO.? Family Mourning Attire, a complete assortment of all the various fabrics, to all of which they | respectfully t^sk attention. Their prices to cash and prompt paying buy ?ts win uc hucii us cuuuot lull to give satisfaction. [Mai* 16 tf SPECIAL, NOTICE. I WISH to inform my friends nnd customers that I am still in the CARMAGE BUSINESS, in this nlace, ur.d ready to do 1113' work'well, nnd as low as possible. (Now work warranted for twelve months.) But I wish to be understood tlmt. from this date all Jobs done at my shop, amounting to five dollars and over, must be settled for, either by Caxh or G'axk Notts, before taken nway. My reason for this is, thut my stock is cash, my hands are cash, my provisions are cash, and cash I muBt have for my work. E. J. TAYLOR. N. B.? 1 have on hand, three 6econd-hand Bitggies, (one with top,) one light one-horse Barouche, one Carry-nil, (first rate to travel in,) also two new Buggies, and more a-growing, that I will sell cheap for cash or cash notes. But hear jn mind that you can save ten dollars on Avorv Klinrlrrt/l 1 ? j ??" ?ltio ten cents on eYery dollar by doing the same. Abbeville C. H., March 10, 1856THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Abbeville 'District?In Equilly. John W. Moore "J vb. ? | Amended Petition to 'John Rosamond and j" receive share of Estate. I Sarah, his wife, J IT appearing to my satisfaction,^ that John Rosamond and Sarah, Bis wife, defendants in above cose, are absent without the limits of the State, on motion of McGowan and Perrin, Pro Pet., ordered, that said defendants do apgear, and plead, answer or demur to the .said etition, within three months from this date, ,or tliesawu will b* taken Pro Confute against them. W. II, PACKER, 0. ?. AH. : FA M |m Angler Bapply ? ; *' "tfVv. '*t-:'*' '** ' t '* ??V 'Kftt' V ^ 'vT "^jHr Joiner and Cabinet Shop, NUXT DOOR TO THE PRESS OFFICE, ABBEVILLE COURT HOUSE, S. C.. rpilE undersigned, thankful for X pant fiivoro, and ever rendv to serve a generous public, may I/ " J u he at. all times found at his Sliop in tln? Eastern corner of Christian ?L Deale's Conch Factory, where he is prepared to make PANEL LOOKS, SASH, BLINDS, MANTEL PIECES, Ac.. <?c. I will also make TABLES, DESKS, BOOKCASES, PICTURE FRAMES, and repair furniture <fce. I will keep constantly on hand ready made PArLM vo -i- a., i - . ' . ? - - " ~ iv,vi i i.'oui i ne oesi ni.lierini :?11M ItliOSl, luiI ish, either polifelu-d or covered, nil of whicli I will deliver to any point in the dint riot free of charge with lieame or upon railroad if desired in direction. All work done warranted as good as the be?t and cheap according. T-n per cent oif foi cash on nil work done by uie. tor reference, apply to any genth>Ri:tr: in the Incorporation. G. C. L'jWl KS. June 22, 1855. 7 it" FIRE! FIRE! FIREI" rpiIE Subdferiber's old stand havL ing been entirely destroj-ed by fire, he has removed to No. 1(2, IUeetiJifj-Street, Corner of Wentworth, the stand formerly oc eupied by V. J. Gayer, where he continues hi' hiiriiiie.as in all of its branches. He can olfer tc liis friends a large assortment of first-claa VEHICLES, composed of BUGGIES. SPANISH ' r/WV/'PrA'C " n/M-nrrm JL JL O, /J/1 71 1/ t ROCK A WA rs, CM Ft III A GES SULKIES. &<?.. He liasjti6t received some choice FAHIL1 CARRIAGES, built expressly for his conntrj customers. All of which he will sell cheap foi canh or City acceptance. pg" Oruers promptly and faithfully filled. LEONARD CHAPIN. Charleston, S. C., Nov. 7, 1854. 27?6n> South Carolina, Abbeville District?In the Court of Or ilinary. George "Williams and Wife, ApplicauU, vs. Elizabeth Givens, widow, Margaret Givens Jane Given?, John Given*, and Elizabeth Given.", Defendants. IT appearing to my satisfaction thatMargarei Givens, i>urah Nivens. Jane Givens, John Given?, and Elizabeth Givens, reside without this State. It is therefore ordered thnt they dc appearand object to tho division or sale ??f tin Real Estate 'of John Givens, deceased, on 01 before the first Monday iu November next, or their consent to the same will be entered ol record. WILLIAM II1LL, O. A. D. First Monday iu August, 1855. Aug 10 14 3m NEW TAILOR SHOP AT ABBEVILLE C. II. TIIE Undersigned respectfully informs t.1i? .citizens of Abbeville village and District that he has opened a shop for the purpose of currying on tho Tailoring Bnsiness on his own account He will receive orders from town and country thankfully, ond will spare no pains in endeavoring to please his customers, both in the quality of his work and prioea. By strict attention to business, and nbil'ty to do good work, he hopes to secure a share of patronage. Shop on Main 9trcet, nest door to "Moore's Variety Store." [May 0, 1855*ly] FREDERICK IVES. 4 Land for the Million! I^HE Act of Congress of March 3<1, 1866, gives Additional Bounty Land to all who have heretofore received land for military services. All who have served fourteen days, or received pav in money for their services ara entitled. We have, t>y five years'practice in claims against the U. S. Government, become perfectly acquainted with'all the minute rules ayd practice of that Department, and are well known to the Commissioner of Pensions. We will attend promptly to all claims entrusted to u*. As three hundred thousand persons are entitled under this law. there will ho crroat lay in issuiog them, and it ia therefore highly important that application bo made without delay. We will also pay cash for the Warrants, or advance money upon then? B. L. & B. V. POSEY. , March 23 "v_ 4ft tf ' ' . :?vT i> . ./> A. 0. Squier, . No?. 208 and 210 Main iircrt, Columbia, _ m/TANUFACrrURER And lVX . defile r Ip fine end plain FUR-fj # f 11 inTtTHEflirAiRfc. pf/haa w*r.r. p*?ift ahd all warranted for one year or longer. Wood ?o4 )&$?! BUI^ihi r " mku ' Goods Very Low in Price. HARD TIMES MADE EASY ! M. SIEAUSS, - - - - Cokesbury, IS Now receiving from New York and Charleston a Act#, Elegant and Uffitl 1 ' rttoL'k of GOODS. From 5 ccnts tap, I'rints; " lij " " French Muslins ; " 10 " * Ginghams; " 10 " " I tod Ticks; " 18 " " Jhiroges, Tissue?, (.'rape, jClially, Grenadines, and Muslin Hobos; ./Jrrss ! SiW-.t. nnd Block Silks. FOR LAD IKS. i The hest assort ment of j BOX NETS. MISSES' HATS, WREATHS, OLO \rES. MITTS. HA XD KKR CHIEFS, \ RIBBONS, LACES, ! />/ji v/: /.vsK/rrrvfj TALMAS. MANTILLAS and TRIMMINGS, &c., iic. For Ciciitf. HEADY-MADE CLOTHING, i BROAD CLOTUS, C'A SSI ME RES, i DRAP D'ETE, QUEEN'S CLOTH, i LINEN DRILL, CASH MA RET. FARMERS' DRILL mid LINEN, IIATS, SUSPENDERS, GLOVES, ? Also, BOOTS, SHOES, OA ITERS, I SLIIM'ERS, HARDWARE, CROOKERY, I'ERFUMERY. STATIONERY, GROCERY. I To 1)0 sold for cash, at Charleston priccn, with freight added, viz: 200 sacks SALT, 10 hags COFFEE, 6000 Ihs. SUGAR, Nails, Baling, Ropo, Twine, Candles, Ten, Spicea. Soda, Factory Thread, Scythe Blades, i Cast iii^p, etc.. etc. I cannot, mention all the articlcu which I [ keep. Call and examine yourselves, and you I will find prices according to flic times, and ; ,/ood* to nlf.isp. M KTItAims April 13, 1855 (lw Cokeabury. ~~M00RE'8_VARIETY STORE~ Abbeville C. If. ^"I^llE Undersigned, very grateful for the en1_ eourngemunt. received during the few months he hits been engaged in himinesc, calls the attention of his friends and enstomers to . the new and splendid supply he has just received. As u general idea of hirtstock, he may mention a few articles:? FRUITS, from every clime and of all varieties?Lemons, Oranges, Pine Apples, Cocoa Nuts, Apples. <fce., <tc. CANDIES?Stick Candy, assorted; Candy Toys, Almond Candy, l'imhir Candy, Kisses, Assorted Temperance Drops, <fce., ?ke. NUTS?Brazil Nuts, Pecaan Nuts, Walnuts, Altno'ids, <k<\, <fce. PICKLES?all 6ortt?, an}- quantity, and choice qualities. i I'RESEK VES?Citrons, Currants, Figs, j Raising. ?fce., <fcc. DOLLS?Wax, India Ruhhcr, Alabaster ?from ten cents to ?H 00. TOYS?Tin, Pcwler, Brittania, China, 'Velvet, Sand, Bellows, Tumbling, (ila6?, Magnet, Box, (all sorts and sizes,) Drums, Battles, i LUXURIES?Tobacco, Segars, Oyster*, Kggs, <ke. Oysters of the very beat quality will be served tip ut nil hours and in any mnti ner desired. WEEDING PARTIES furnished in first style, at short notice, and at Columbia prices. CIIHItiTMA R un T in -i vs.?rw.A..~ a full (supply; Roman Candles, Torpedoes, Wheel Rockets, I'in Wheels, Triangles, Kerpents, Sky Rockets, and every other combustible for fun and frolic. * In brief, his etock is full, select and eomnre' hensive, lie having given his own petunia! al5 tentiiin to its selection, and he again asks the public to call 011 him, being satisfied of his ability to please in quality and prices. Remember the locality, next door to Law' eon's Tin Factory. W1I. C. MOORE. Dec 8 31 tf r LAND FOR SALE. I OFFER for sale a Tract of I.and, -fifistV - tying on both sides of Turkey jSijll Creek, in Abbeville District, about five miles Jforth of Coke=bury Depots ou the Cambridge road, containing 0 8 1 Acres. i About one hundred and fourteen acres bottom laud, some fifty of which id mill-pond hot torn of the richest find "most productive quality; three hundred acres fine woodland ; the balance , cleared and in cultivation. On the premises are a comfortable Dwellinghouse, having nine rooms, ull necessary outt buildings, a Blacksmith Shop, and a i Tine Merchant Mill. This place is situated in one of the mostdesi' ruble and health}' neighborhoods in the District or Statu. Tho place was formerly owned by Reuben ' Robertson, deceased, and is known bs "the Robertson place." Persons desirine to purchase land, would do well to come and see this tract, ns I am confident they will be pleased with it, as well as the terms on which I will sell. MARY N. ROBERTSON. Nov. 1, 1864 20 tf | Tlie State of South Carolina, , Abbeville District.?In the Common Pleas Britt <fc Cowan \ Attachment tM v Thompson <fc Fair, Edward Jones. ) "PlaintifFs Attorney. II HUE AS, Oie Plaintiffs in this case . ? mil, uii me iweimciu dny ot iSovcnilior, 1854, tilo their Declaration against the said Defendant, who (as it is said) is absent from and without the limits of this State, and has neither wife nor attorney known within the same upon*vhoi? a copy of the said Declaration might be served: It is therefore ordered, that the said Defendant do appear and plead to the said Declaration on or Defore the twenty-fifth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, otherwise final and absolute judgement will then be given and awarded against him. MATTHEW McDONALD, C. C. P. Clerk's Office, AbbovHlu District, ) ... November 5}0,-"'1864. qly BONNETS, BONNETS I Subscriber respectfully, invites atten ju non to his new stoek'of ' ' ic?3?Mriwjit?:'7r'j?9 viz: Silk, English Straw, Brilliants. ' MISSES* BONNETS and. FLATS. Also, Ribbons, and Embroideries. Latest style# received by ihe last steamer from New York. . ; M. STRAUSS,'V ^jikRril 13 6 w J Cokesbory. DRY GOODS IN AUGUSTA, flu. Ward, Burchard &. Co., Brddd Street, opposite Globe Hotel*, DEALERS \K rfferJ Plantation Woolens, blanket*, 4^ I Silks and Rieb Dress Goods, * 'Antf Choice Familyi3ob 3s of every description. Matyb 9, I8jg^p>-4* ...,V ' <j^LAIN aedl FAK<07 XEBOBN FLATS, at f * ^CBAKBSBQ **MRSnAU/& V 10 ^ ;''V: tf THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Abbeville District?In the Common Pleas, llcnry W. Liddleton } Attachment. vt. J- Gary, JoliIf B. Clark. ) Plaintiff's Atty. "VTI711EREAS, the Plaintiff did on the sixth \ t day of August 1805, file his declaration against the defendant, who (ns it id said) ! is absent from and without the limits of this : State, and lias neither wife nor attorney I known within the same, upon whom a copy of j the naid declaration might be served. I It. is therefore ordered that the said Defend| ant do appear and plead to the said deelm-n. j tion, on or before tlio seventh day of August, which will be in the vcar of our Lord Eighteen Hundred and fifty-six, otherwise, finM and absolute Judgment will then be givenr and awarded against him. matthew Mcdonald, c. c.p. Clerk's Office, Abbeville District-, ) , , August 6, 1855, \ ^ ^ The State of South Carolina, Abbeville District.?In the Common Plea# Willson A- Williams ) Foreign Attachment. im v E. Noble, Plaintiffs Jeremiah Shehane. j Attorney. \7 A^11 ERE AS, the Plaintiffs in this casff V did, on the fifteenth day of November. 1854, file their Declaration against the' -aid Defendant, who fas it is said) is absent from and without the limits of this State, and has neither wife nor nttornpy known within the 6Miic upon whom a copy of the said Declaration might be served: I Jt ii? therefore ordered, that the said Defend-" [ ant do appear mid plend to the said Declara-tii>ii ?>n or before the sixteenth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eighthuudrcd and fifty-five, otherwise final and abv solute judgment will then be given and award' ed against him. MATTHEW McDONALD, C. C. P. Clerk's Olliee, Abbeville District, ) November 15, 1854. J qly ly Tltc State of South Carolina, Abbeville District?In the Common Pleas Wm. Hill it T. Alex'r Sale, "1 ... , _ . Administrators ! Attachment, . > Tonmpnon <fc rnir, ! Jeremiah Shehane. J Plainlifif'8 AttV\T \ /"IlEUEAS, the Plaintiffs in this case \ did, on the twentieth day of Norctn* | her, 1854, file their Declaration against tile i said Defendant, who fas it is snid^ i* nliwni from and without (lie limits of this State, 8nd Imp neither wife nor Attorney known within the same upon whom a copy of the said Declaration might be served: It is therefore ordered, tlmt the said Defendant do appear and plead to the Raid Declaration on or before the twenty-first day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-live, otherwise final and-absolute judgement will then be given and awarded against him. MATTHEW McDONALD, C. C. P. Clerk's Office, Abbeville District, ) November 20, 1851. j qly ly Tlie State of South Carolina. Abbeville District.?In the Common Picas A. 21. Benson j Attachment. v.x V Thompson ?t Fair, Wm. B. Lloyd. ) Plaintiff's Attorney. TTT11EUEAS, the Plaintiffs in this case did, T \ on twentieth day of November, 1854, file their Declaration against the said Defendant, V'ho (as it is said) is absent from nnd without the limits of this State, and has noifchpr trifn nor attorney known within the same upon whom a copy of the said Declaration might be served: It is therefore ordered that the said Defendant do appear and plead to the said Declaration on or before the twenty-first of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, otherwise final and absolute judgement will then be given and awarded ngaiust him. MATTHEW Mi DONALD, C. C, P. Clerk's ofliee, Abbeville District, ) November^), 1851. J qly ly The State of South Carolina, Abbeville District.?In the Common Pleas Joseph N. Whitner, ) vs. > Attachment. James G. Spccr. ) HERE AS, the Plftihtiff did on the tliir* * tieth day of March, instant, file hia declaration airninsl thr> , , . O " r ? n MV^ IV I'"1 snid) is absent from mid without the limits of this State, and lias neither wife nor attorney known within the muie, upon wliom a copy t>f the said declaration might be served: It is therefore ordered, that the ?aid Defendant do appear and plead to the said ufrcltrajion, on,or Ik before the thirty-first day of March, winch wiTl \ be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, otherwise final and absolute judgment will then be given and awarded against him. MATTHEW MoDONALD, C. C. P. Clerk's Oflicc, Abbeville District, ) March 80, 1855. f 48 qlyly IRON! IRON!! IRON!!! At the Sign of the Golden Anvil, COLUMBIA, S. C., At Prices to Suit the Times. fl'HIE Subscribers have now on hand a large JL stock of I RON, to/iich they are nou> offeringat greatly reduced prices, for cash. Their stock comprises a complete assortment of Swedes, Country, English, Oval, Band, Hoop, Sheet, llod, Horse Shoe Iron, die. Ac. * Wholesale purchasers will h? ?* ? ? UM PV Charleston prices, with expenses added. Iron And other Goods delivered at the Rail* road Depot freo of dray age. FISHER ?fc AGNEW & CO. April 30, 1866 [ju 1 ly E. J. TAYLOR, U ndertaker. AS I have made complete arrangements tot the prosccntion of the UNDERTAKING BUSINESS, I intend to make it a prominent part of my business, and therefore' hold myself ready at nil times (by day ot'night) to Che' rtiaking of coffins, either from black walnut^ pi Bar or poplar, at the shortest possible notice. . . . E.J. TAYLOR. , Abboville C. 11, Jan gO, 1868 89tf Administrator's Notice. A LL Pereons'"interested in the Eptate of xjL. Nancy Brooks, deceased, are he'teby.no* . tilled that a final settlement of the same wlf. ? be made in the Ordinary's office, at Abbeville ' C. U., on'.the first dajr of April next, . , STANMORE B. BROOKS, AdmV. January 1, 1865, . -84 8m ' Notice, "Df!^SONS indebted to the Subscriber ar Jl ~ requeat-edto call and settlo. It utterly <mtvof the question to l6t. GROCE' BILLS run. It la to be jiop^f that this intii. tion will be efficiently plain, pro"perly un'' stood and jibpreciat?d by allwhoowe me. *&". i ? "IJ. S, KERR. Jan. 11, 18S4r t 36r > if . OACT1KHI,/ . / detaa&?& Xg&iiut th SMITH/ de?M?di ?, tvaS^SS&SSS Z^ukSlBls;1: .. - , 4.' .-. * . . t.^r- v- - JJ '< S * "-> : v"% V. f