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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-08-09
GsaslS,s'E.

81
GNClDiN;. n s,nai! bottles. .,~sor,ed sizes
W Hermitage Extract. Florida Water, (
Ess. Cinnamon, Oit Of Cloves,
Fancy Perfume Walls.
Bears Oil. Ecphaa
N. Smith Prrns:ss' Saponacious Com
pound i.nc' Soaps @
Ma es Compound Shaw ing Soap, &c.
jus! received and for sale by
NICHOLSON ~ PRESLEY. !
April r. If 10
b2ooFsa :ssaea Stationary.
al VII IL Iritiinetic. 81, or.ap.v Il. I! .iil,.
- an! Grammar and good a<su,,,ne,,t oi
:;cho"l ana Miscellaneous Books ais" Letter and
Foo soap Paper Ink. wills. States. &c &c.
Jus, received and FOR sale by
MICH nLSON & PRTSLEY
April 20 III!
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-08-09
HATS. SHOES AND BOOTS.
New Spring and summer
G % % ~ s..

'ENiE Subscribers respectfully inform
their cu,nmcrsn and the publick gener-
ally.t',aI they have just received a large stIp-
ply ofrhoice En.lish. Trcnch and American
goods embracing every variety ofs,a1e and
fancy goods. suited 10 The Spring and Sum.
mrr trade. Also large surplynf Grocerirs,
Crockcry. !Snd!tes. Hats, Shoes ind Boots,
all "f which they will sell IN the most. reas
sonahle terms: for cash, or on cretli,s d
punc,uai e,,sih,ners. .tg...F.E. -----'k.sae
Those who wish. to. get good bargains wiil
do we'll 10 give them IL call. -.
C.. l.. s. T.. PENN.& Coz
Edccfield, March ii, 1898 III, g.,
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state of outh 4ruIiua.
!.DGEF!ELD DISTRICT.
~ THE CONRDr PJEf,S

.,am"% ,.'' " i'J,a,'i Ia,'i,mm m ATTACHMENT
Z IL REls; the Plaintiff bath this tlav Gle.
w lis declaration a2ii:i>i the , !.dan
wi'o resides bcyo d the limits OF this. sag, and
hurin@ nci; .rr wife OK i:.i".i N!thiI te same
upon "."n "a copy OF slil declaration. viii. =
:"!r 10 p':iI i.rrtiO El:.v b. served. II s t:r-
"'.":!, it 4! sad Bc:,.,r''sn, Il" p:cad 10 IL.
sad declaration within Il year and d;,s. iu,.'
this .!li". otherwise !aa! ai,! absolute d" nc:.;
will bc awarded a:.;.in>, aim,
GEDtt;i,: POPE. &C. +.
Clerks Oliicc. Oct 20, lS:17 ,,,l -
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ScEa0Gs amid 2g5acctiMRac0vas
BOOKS.

TEHllE Subscribers have "u hand n gen.
IL cral assortment of .Schoo! aad Misce!-
tnneo"s Books, amongst " hich are Smiths
Arithmetic, Smiths Geography and Atlas
and Smiths Grammar. which are highly
approved and Recommended by The hes,
teachers.
G. l.. & T. PENN, & ca.
Edgctic!G. March ~, ISIS. tr6
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-08-09

tv order.
s. II. SAXON, Secretary OF ;:'r,c.
June IL f 10
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Ea00Psa asIfa Stationary
asEsEG&, 0sE&. Sc.

a III. ->nt'srrih"rS rcspcciiu,.N invilc the al
tcnton of Merchants. Planters. Physcinus
ni:d others 10 'hcir large Stock of =.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-08-09

10 he honorable he Stn0tOrS ann Members of the
House cfHeprcsentntires Of the Legislature Of the
State If S. Cur0itno
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
MAP OF MISSISSIPPI.

InROPOsALS for publishing splen.
IL did Map Of the State Of Mississippi,
together with portion Of the adjoining
States, to be laid off in Sections, on the plan
adopted by the General Government, in
surveying the public lands. By John La
TOmTette, Southern Map-Mnker. An &C.
curate Map of the State of Mississippi, in.
cluding the territory lately acquired from
the ChOctaw and Chickasaw Indians. The
Map extends from the Atchafalaya river
in Louisiana, to the east ofthe Mobile bay
(including the two cities of Mobile and
New Orleans, and showing the connection
between them, )-from thence north to the
state OF Tennessee, (including about eight
counties Of the state Of Alabama, ,)--thence
west, so as to embrace the south east corner
Of the state of Arkansas. From thence
south to the Atchafalaya river. Then we
have the great Mississippi river, called
"the father of waters" from its several
mouths, Tor the Balize) with all its mean
ders to the $50 N. lat. The size Of the
map is go by 76 inches, and contains up.
wards of 80 square feet.
For the purpose Of making this map cor
rect the publisher has taken exact copies of
all the township maps (made by the United
States surveyors, from which the lands are
sold,) at the different land Offices. II is pro.
jected on scale of one inch to the congress
sional township, which is divided into o6
sections OF square miles. The Spanish
grants and odd shaped sections, and also
the long narrow strips of land on the Mis-.
sissiPpi rivers and bayous, in Louisiana,
are shown on the map. 1t is SO arranged
that person can point to the tract on
which he lives. The counties are put in
their proper forms. The land districts are
shown on the map. Each town and post
Office on it's right quarter section, with the
name annexed. The water courses are
laid down correctly, and the miles (by wa.
ter) marked on the principal ones, SO that
each person can see how far he IS from
market. The principal roads are marked
through the sections with as much accuracy
as practicable, with the distance in miles,
between the towns or places of note. Ma
ny OF the roads were measured by the pub
Usher himself, who has constructed and
made machine for the express purpose Of
ascertaining the distance that he travels, so
as to mark it correctly on the map. The
margins of the map are to contain suitable
statistical tables.
n. B. The engraving of the map is near.
ly finished, and will be ready for delivery
in about two or three months from this
time.
June 90, 1898.
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Engine for Sale.

THF subscriber has for sale, FIRST
RATE ENGINE, which has run only
from Louisville to Natchitoches, and back
to this place. The Engine is complete
l6 inch cylinder, and Al feet stroke, OF
sufficient power to drive four Saws. lthas
been taken down carefully, and has ne
yer teen in the least injured by fire or wa
er. All its parts are carefully stored in
Rodney. Persons desiring such an article
will do we'll to give the subscriber call
as he will sell low for cash, or on shorI
time. J. U. EVANS.
Rodney, February 81, 1888 l6T
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
TNSoLVENT NOTICE.

THE undersigned having been appoint
ed by the Honorable Probate Court Of JEFF
ferson county, Commissioners to audit and
allow claims against the Estate of George
w. Nance, deceased, declared insOlvent-
Notice is therefore hereby given, that we
will meet on the first Saturday in each and
every month, for the next six months, a.
the Office of E. #. Summers,in in the town oi
Fayette, to audit and allow claims against
said estate. E. r. SUMMERS,
JOHN III. COLLIER,
l.. w. DANGERFlELD,
Commissioners.
Favette. ApriI 9. 1888 20-6m
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
LEANS AND LINSEYS.
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

A T the July term, 1888, Of the Probate
N Court of Jefferson county, MississIp-
pi, letters testamentary were granted to the
subscriber, as executor of the last will and
testament Of MARTIN NEvILLs, deceased
All persons having claims against said de-
ceased must therefore present the same to
the subscriber within the time prescribed
by law, or they will be barred.
JOHN NEVIS, Executor.
July "a, 1888 l3-4w
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
rA1aoz-Mo 9.
ID. S. FORMAN,

TVAvING permanently located himself,
respectfully informs the citzeRs Of
Rodney and its vicinity, that he is prepared
to execute all orders in his line in the most
fashionable style, and at the shortest notice
A few pieces Of the FINEST CLOTHS
kept constantly on hand. Tefms-CAsH
His shop is opposite the Mansion House.
Rodney, April 10, 1898. 3-tf
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Land for Sale,

Land for Sale,
YING and being in the Parish of Con
IL cordia, State Of Louisiana, near 81
Joseph Lake, in Township numbered thir
teen, Of Range thirteen, East, containing
ONE THOUSAND & TEN ACRES
adjoining lands of William Douglass and
others.
Also-A Tract of Land containing
1903 ACRES,
ying and being in Washington county
State of Mississippi, in Township number
ed Is, of Range 2, West.
Also-In Washington county, Mississippi
SIR Hundred and Forty Acres,
n Township numbered Is, of Range 8,
Vest. The tracts lying in Washington
county, Miss. are located on Bear creek,
near the Yazoo River, not far from the
ton of Marion.
| will also dispose ofa Lot containing
EIGHTY ACRES,
ying on or near Deer creek, in Township
numbered l6, of Range Z, West, in said
county of Washington.
For particulars apply to the subscriber,
near Rodney, Mississippi.
= VIM, H. COMPTON.
January 9S,ls3s lift
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
NOTICE TO NEWSPAPER PUB
LISTERS.
FHNHE Editor Of the DELAWAREAN,

THNHE Editor Of the DELAWAREAN,
- published at Wilmington, Delaware,
proposes TO prepare a NEWSPAPER d.
RECToRY, and therefore asks favor,
that each newspaper published in the Uni'
ted States will forward him by mail, one CO
py of their paper. lie intends to arrange
Them by States, giving their poliiiOs. For
this favor, each editor sending bis paper
shall receive one copy of the Directory as
soon as made ready. The advantages Of a
sheet Of this kind TO publishers, must be SP-
parent to all.
0rEditOrs will please copy ths above
once or twice, in order to give il cireuia-
ton. aug Is
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
WHITE. HAGER a co

A RE agents for the sale of the Smith
N and Rust Printing Presses, with which
they can furnish their customers at manu-
facturer's prices; Chases, Gases, Composing
Sticks, Ink, and every article used in the
printing business, kept for sale and furnished
on short notice. Old type taken in exchange
for new at Q cents per ID.
aug 90 81 Z. WHITE g. HAGER.
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
LEVI C.. HARRIS,
HENRY KELLEY
BrGmdy,Uim ne Springs,

BrGMdytCiM Me Springs,
Situated in Claiborne County, 90 miles from
Port Gibson.
NNHIS Establishment will be open and
prepared for the reception Of compa-
ny by the first day Of June. 1t is the inten.
ton Of the Proprietor Of those valuable
Springs to ft them up in style worthy the
attention Of the public.
THE TABLE, BAR, AND STABLE
will be supplied with the best the country
will afford.
Conveyance to the Springs will be ready
at Grand Gulf and Port Gibson.
JOHN G.. HASTINGS,
Agent for tke ProPrictors
May lO,ls3s. 3-4ts
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
HARRoDSBURC SPRINGS.
XnSOlUeMcu.

NJ Office is HEREBY GIVEN, that
In agreeably to an order Of the Honor
able the Probate Court of Jefferson County,
at the last term, |. A. B. Ross, John B. A.
Ross, and Thompson B. Shaw, commission
ers appointed by said Court, will meet on
the first Saturday in each month, for six
successive months, at the residence of
THOMAS s. OsTEEN, in said county, to re-
ce've, audit, and allow, claims against the
estate Of 1. X. Thomas, deceased, repre-
sented insolvent. All persons having claims
against said estate are requested to present
the same to said commissioners, duly au-
thenticated for allowance.
/. A. B. ROSS,
JOHN B. A. ROSS, Com'rs.
THOMPSON B. SHAW,
May 26, 1888. 5-6m
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
NOTICE.

THE undersigned uardian of the minor
heirs of John Berry, decd will present his
account as guardian to the September term
of the Probate court Of Jefferson county for
trial, settlement and allowance. At which
time ] shall also apply TO the court to be re-
leased from said guardianship and all Iiabil:
tiles on account Of the same. This Oath
day Of July, 1898.
JOHN TERRY.
6w Ia
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Notice

s hereby given to all persons interest.
ed in the real and personal estate Of
JAMES KELLEY, deceased, that AARON
FRIsBY, administrators Of all and singular
the goods and chattels, rights and credits oil
the said Kelley will apply to the honorable
Probate Courl of Jefferson county, on the
fourth Monday of August, 1888, for an or.
der of the said Court to authorize me to
sell both the real and personal estate of the
said decedent for tho benefit of the heirs,
devisees, and other legal Representatives
the said Kelley, deceased.
AARON FRISBY, Admir-.
July 2, 1888. xtc
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Mansion House,
NEAR PENSACOLA.

"HE Subscriber having purchased the
lease and furniture of this well known
establishment from Mr.. Taylor, the late pro-
prietor, will be ready to receive visitors by
the first of April.
Numerous and costly improvementswlll
be found in the arrangements and accom-
mOdations Of the Mansion House. New
and more commodious bathing houses will
be built, and warm baths provided at all
hours. A stable will be attached to the
house, with good accommodations for horses
and carriages. First rate horses g. carriages
will also be for hire at moderate prices: and
sail and row boats, with persons to manage
them for the use Of visitors. Billiards and
and other amusements usually found at wa
tering places, will also be furnished, and 90
conducted as not TO interfere with the com
fort and quiet Of the boarders. The wines
and liquors will also be Of the best quality
and to ensure full supply Office, a cargo
has already been ordered, which will arrive
about the lstof May.
Mr.. T. G. BARNARD, who formerly kept a
popular hotel in Washington city, will con-
duct the hotel for the proprietor; who with
such aid, confidently assures to visitors Of
Of the year, and his friends generally, that
they will receive every possible attention,
and thereby expect to give general satisfac-
ton
The local advantages Of this house are
too well known to need a heightened dis
cnptiOn here. The fact that Pensacola is
the largest naval station Of the government,
the general rendezvous Of the Gulf squad
ron: the salubrity Of climate, refreshed con-
siantly during the summer months by the
coolest breezes from the GulE-the beauty
Of the Bay and the neighboring Islands and
rivers; the abundance and delicacy Of the
ish with which the waters abound, and prOx-
unity to the best southern markets, give
Pensacola the preference over all other pla-
ces in these attitudes, as Q healty and de-
lightful resort.
First rate boats will run between Pensa-
cola and Mobile, and will at all times be a
Bile to take the passengers from the New Or
leans bOats. N. B. ARNOLD.
Pensacola, April Z, lS3S-22-3m
01rGen,Iemen wishing the engage rooms
for their families can address the proprietor
at Pensacola, or Mr.. Seweli r. Taylor, at
New Orleans the former proprietor.
REFERENcEs.-T. Sanford, ESQ Mr.. G.
COlIum, B. McAlpin, ESQ. Lieut. Kibby, Mo-
bile, s. T. Taylor, T. P. Ker, N. Orleans.
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

THE subscriber will, at the next Septem-
= Der Term of the Probate Court of JEFF
ferson county, apply to said Court for per-
mission to surrender his letters testamenta-
ry of the last will, &c. Of SAMURL G.
GREEN, deceased-at which time he will
settle his final account of the administration
of the estate of said deceased with said
Court.
Augl LEVI C. HARRIS, Ex'r.
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Brandon Mineral Springs.

IN ~ ~ 0PN NM5Ss
n ME undersigned, proprietors of the
Il above named Springs, situated six
miles east of Brandon, will be prepared to
receive company on the first of July next.
The establishment will be under charge
of Mr.. Gardner of this place, so well known
for the superb manner in which he has
conducted his hotel here. The water has
been said by those who are supposed to be
competent judges, to be the best in the
State.
W. H. WASHINGTON g. Co.
Brandon, June 81. 9-2m-cNC&J
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Notice.

A Ii those indebted to the Mansion
fA House for 1886, 1887, and to lst Of
April, 'SS, must come forward and settle
the same; if not, other means will be re-
sorted TO for collection of the dues. The
House having passed into other hands, the
subscribers are anxious to close the busi-
ness.
FAUVER g. FARNSWORTH.
April IL, 1898 22-tf
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
q n oOE RES,

ZONE d MeGINLEY
" AVE just received, per stsArmsE "
" Der,
IS bbls. fresh FLOUR,
20 bbls. old rectifeG WHISKEY,
IL bbls. first rate Butter BISCUIT,
and Pilot BREAD,
A large assortment Of CANDIES.
Also, on Consignment,
10000 lbs. OF very superior BACON Hams
and Sides, all Of which they will seA low
for cash.
June Is 7
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
WINES.
PENSACOLA MANSION HOUSE

NeU PensGcOIa.-N. B. ARNOLD
Proprietor. Rates Of Board: Board pei
month, 500 Board per day So so.
Horses, Carriages, Sail and Row Boats;
Billiards, Bowling Alley, Shooting, &c. go.
A cargo Of Ice has arrived, and every pro-
vision has been made for the accommoda-
ton Of those who may patrOnize the House.
N. B. ARNOLD.
New Pensacola, June e5, 1888. IL
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
COTTON PRESSES,

manufactured by Messrs. james Wilson g.
Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, and respectfully in
vite the attention of all planters to this arti-
Gle, believing it to be the most economical
and expeditions method for putting the
great staple of the country in convenient
bulk for market, now in use. We have a
few setts of the Castings on hand, and shall
be regularly supplied throughout the sea-
son. All who wish TO see them, will please
call at our store, and examine for them
selves-where representation of the press
ready for operation, with explanations, can
also be examined.
COMPTON g. RICKS.
Rodney, May 30, 1888. 5-tf
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
NOTICE.

LETTERS of Administration having
been granted to the undersigned at the last
November Term Of the Probate Court Of
Jefferson County, on the Estate Of John
Ducker, decH-NOtice, is therefore here
by given, to all persons indebted to the said
Estate to come forward and make settle.
ment without delay-snd those having
claims will present them duly authentica-
ted within the time prescribed by law.
THOMAS A. COMPTON
December IL, 1887 5
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
INFORMATION WANTED, of one RU

DoLPH HUFFORD, a Printer who left Ca
hawba, Alabama, for Mobile, something in
November, 1885, and not having since re-
turned, his wife is anxious TO learn where
he is (if liVing) ANY information respect
ing him, addressed 10 the undersigned nj
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will be gratefully re-
ceived. SARAH BUFFORD.
Tuscaloosa, July %, 1888 l5.6w
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
Notice.

Notice.
~ W. BONE has sold his interest in
" the Produce Store of Bone g. Nc.
Glnley to James s. Bone. The business
will be conducted at the old stand by Bone
q Mckinley, who are authorized to settle
the accounts Of the late firm.
G. w. BONE,
JAS. 8. BONE,
JNO. MCKINLEY.
April %, 1888. %
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05

BESANCON'S ANNUAL REGISTER
FOR 1888.
A FEW copies of the above work are for
n sale at the Post Office.
Rodney, July 4, 1888.
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
TINWARE.

AN assortment of Tinware, comprising
IN every article usually called for, for
sale by BONE q MCKINLEY.
June 25, 1888
Southern telegraph., 1838-09-05
To Planters.

VWNHE undersigned have been appointed
u agents at this place for the sale Of
DIR. NEWELL,S IMPROVED
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-29

WASHINGTON, June zotH, 1910.
The sub-ireasury bill, you no doubt advised,
rejected yesterday evening by vete Of l2s to H.
The excitement during the trial, intense in the
House and galleries II was not anticipated that so
large majority a. coud be obtained and when the
result was announced, II seemed astound the sub
treasury gentry whs perfectly amazed and con-
founded Foster however, genuine iocofoco and col
larnan from your state, moved this morning recoRs
Iteration Of the question, and after time spent in
maneuvring, the motion was rejected by an over
whelming msjority-2oo to about 80 or 4. The Van
Buren, party exceedingly savage with Foster for
pstting them in the attitude Of opposition to the bill.
Howard asserted he had gone with the administration
n Ear AZ he fejusted In relation this and
would 20 further. Il had been rejected by respcc
table majority and he thought that was sufficient The
bin now sleeps the sleep OF death. to the great delight
suspect Of large majority ofshe people cf,his coun.
Try II is thought here, IL viii be Of great JOY
and exutation the people Of your city Webster in
tends TO make an.iher in the Senate, in relation
70 the currency which win doubt take, and which
win be based upon the rejection Of the subreasury bill
Cesgress will, in all probability, adjourn on the 9th
next Monday week Horace.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-29

In SENATE, jane 2s-BAEKs AND BANK NoTEs.-
Mr. Webster gave notice that he should, tomorrow,
move 10 take up the bill introduced by him, in regard
the use Of banks repositories OF the public money and
abe reception OF Of denomination less thsa FIVE
dollars.
ApJouRSuESr OF CosGREss- On motion Of Mr..
Buchanan, the Senate took up the resolution OF the
other house fixing the 9th Of July terminate
ehe present session Of Congress.
The question was put laying the resolution the Ia
ble and decided IN the negative; ayes Q, nays -.
The resolution was then agreed TO without diyi.
5surnment
Mr. Southard offered resolution, which lies
pe dsy calling upoR the Secretary OF the Navy for
COW az the Naval General Order issued in relation TO
the Exploring Expedition, and for Information great
variety ofpsriicuars past present and prospective, in
regard 20 that expedition.
Pun,,o Rrvssurs-Mr Buchanan, by consent in.
troduced bill 10 provide for safe keeping ef the pub
lie money hy the Treasurer Of the United States
eorang 10 the provisions 9th act OF lIss ~ author.
ises and requires the Treasurer under the direction Of
the Secretary Of the Treasury 20 order ceecors and
receivers Of the public money 10 make al least one IN
six days, special deposes In gold and silver OF me
remaining in their hands, TO the credit OIL the
United States in such banks the Secretary may Sc
iect and under such regulations the Treasurer UNI
der the Secretary should dictate, 40 70 secure the
money and render the Secretary and Treasurer &C
all times acquainted with the condition Of such banks
che Treasurer to report Congress, within week oil
che opening Of each the banks selected the rules
and rcstrccss under which they had accepted the de-
form the service required. &c.
The principal ~ the remaining features OF the bill
~wsre usderstood be. that alter given time, no
bs~k posss should be received under the Denomination
often dssrs and afser sfsrher given time under
swss'y dollars
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-29
MEDICAL CARBIDE. cARPENTEn. No 4 Peel

MEDICAL CAR DIR. CARPENTER, No. 4 Peci
lvA sp, New York. deems proper occasionally remind
the public that he coainues 10 admaisser 10 the afflicted
his old esabli, he'd Dispenssry.
To number vi the II this metropolis he need
berads 10 his victory disease, in s
complicated and destructive he deem
rial 10 be specific enumeratng The OF the vsr
aides TO which mankind and womnnkind subject
To urang~sbe begs leave respectfully remark,
he confines himself oEce prsctce dsvotes himself per
sonsy the welfare Of his patients keeps assistants
shop boys and has Offices the privacy patients
whe In
DR. Carper would add Ne regularly educ
the profession Of msdcine and surgery snd received his D
the ei3 u the New York State Medical Ssce.
~ signed BY highly respected nd lsmented Johs
b Rodgers, M D. President ssd that he has for leng
devsted himself the and al
delicate or private dnenses q ~
BE particular In The number4 Peek slip, rearis
ny2s3m On. CARPENTER