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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25
From, the New York Aib,on.
THE ANGELS WING

tFrom volume of Songs and Ballads, by j. s. Lover
N fine German superstition is embodied
in The following:
"fhere is German superstition, that
when sudden silnce takes place in compa.
ny, an anger al That moment makes circuit
among them and the first person who breaks
the silence is supposed 10 have been touched
by the wing OF the passing seisub. For
The purposes OF poetry I have thought two
preierahie To many, III illustrating this yery
beautiful superstition.
When by The evenings quiet light
There sit two silent lovers,
They suy, while in such Tranquil plight
An angel round them hovers;
Aad further still old legends tell -
The first who breaks the silent shell,
10 say soft ard pleasing thing,
Hath tell The passing angels wimg
Thus musing Minstrel stsay'd
By The summer ocean,
Gazing on lovely maid,
w Ith a bard's devotion
Yet his love lie never spoke,
I'LL now the silent spell be broke:
The hidden fire ,o-aame did spring,
Fahn'd by The passing angels wing!
Il have loved thee we'll and long,
With love of Heavens own max inc -
This is not poets song
But true hearts speaking
vii! love thee, still untiring!'
lie ic'l-he spoke-as one inspired
The words did from Truths iountai.
spring,
UpwaAcn'd 10y the angels wing
Silence DER the maiden fell,
Her beauty lovelier making,
And by her blush he knew full we'll
The dawh OF love was breaking
IL came like sunshine DER his heart
lie felt that they should never part.
She spoke-an oh ! the lovely thing
Had ielt the passing angels wing"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25
FROM AFRICA.

DR.. S. NJ. Il. Goheen, formerly of this
place, who has spent the last lwo years at
Monrovia in the Colony o! Liberia, has Just
returned in good health, aud bright anlici
patiohs OF the ultimate success If The enter
prise in which The Colonization Society is en-
gagged. We Iearn from hila ,ha. The presen I
condition and prospects OF the Society ire
more encouraging than they have been al
any former period The inhabitants are
turning their attention TO agriculture, and
find the soil most admirably adapted ,o it.
He handed US q file Of new paper called
AffIca's Luminary," just COMMENCED at
Monros ia. In Typographical sprea.an ce ii
exceis most Of the country newspapers in
The United States, and The Editorial depart
ment is conducted witt ability. The paper
exhibits pleasing indication o! The prosper
ity of The Colony, and what has been and
what Can be done towards colonizing Airi-
CO. aud elsyatiug The depressed African in
The scale OF humanity.
The Eumioary SAYS The health Of The CoIN
onY, and the extremely light manner in
which strangers have been attacked by the
prevailing lever, els matter not only Of as
iOnIshnent Oui gratitude to Cod" DIR. Coz
heen has enjoyed good health during the
greater part 81 bis residence in Africa, and
speaks OF the country as lar exceeding his
anticipaiions. We congratulate him aud
bis many friends upon his safe arrival y; his
"FadeFIand," after so long an absence in az
uncongenial ciimote, subject 10 The diseases
which go oitcn prove fatal 20 strangers u0>
der tropical sky.
Dr. Gobeen brought with him-wtat no
doubt will prove most interesting curiosi-
Iy the people Of ibis viciniiy-a living OU
rang Outang-a capital description OF which
we publish below, extracted from the Luz
min"ry. We can testify, from our own Oh
scrva'ion, TO The truth 81 all HAT is there
said, and we might add that the bait is mol
told. lis ftcaks are ioimiiahe, ard would
make bypochordriac laugh. II we had
lime, wo would favor our readers with sew
eiaJ moie extracts Columbia penn
COuTdat.
From Hfrica's Luminary.
TIE OURANG OUTANG.
We have seen several animals Of The a.
bove class in this, and in other countries,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25
n EW GOODS.

The subscribers have just received
and opened their
spring 81 Summer Goods.
Their assortment is extensive and hand
some consisting of every variety of
yGoods. Ihey would invite their custom
ers and others, to call and examine
them and their prices.
ALLEN 81 COCHRAN.
Stanton, May 8.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25

PosTAeE,-Ip answer to an inquiry
from the Editor of the Army and Navy
Chronicle, the Postmaster General says
that Postmasters are justified in giving
the usual notices 10 The publishers, when
requested TO do so by subscribers, Of any
intended change in their station or resi-
dence !" but, TO avoid subsequent misun-
Outstanding between the parties, such
request should always be made in writ,
ling.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25

The parade in Trenton on the Fourth
is said TO have beer brilliant affair.
The soldiers encamped at that place
made general parade through the town
and thousands were I'm attendance To-
witHess it, as every public house was FL
led to overlooking with strangers from
the surrounding country. During the
day an Grafton was delivered aud a Ma.
tioua) salute fired.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25

That MIR. Clay is an abolitionist is
evident from his whole life.-Lycoming
Herald.
The remark is worthy of the source.
The name OF the place where the Herald
is published should be put at the head
OF each and every one of its paragraphs
as warning TO the reader-Lie-eoming
Prentice.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25

Mr.. John Rowe, of Indiana, asserts
that he has discovered the cause of the
disease prevalent in the West, known as
the "MilIs sickness" He is about nj a.
king application for the premiums Of
fered for the discovery.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25

g@ We regret to learn that letters
have been received in this city annorn,
cling the death of Mr.. Leigh, which took
place on the 29lh of June Conn.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25
No. 35.
The WoodoiHe Affair Again.-The

Hhe Wood1iHe A8air Agaim-The
Na'chez Courier Of the l.t instant, says:
I'VE regret to state that this unhap.
py affair has been the occasion of more
bloodshed. "A duel took place between
Henry A. Moore aud Fielding Davis, on
'he 21th OF June, on the Louisiana side
Of the line, about ten miles below Wood.
VILE which resulted in the death of the
former. They fought with rifles at a
present-distance fifty yards. Mr.. Da.
Wis shot Moore in the left side, the ball
entering about half an inch below the
top Of the hip bone. Mr.. Moore died
IN few minutes. He fell without being
able to shoot at all. Mr.. Davis fred
immediately after the word one,
I'VE also regret TO state that MIR.
Leigh. who was severely wounded in
the former aflray, is rapidly sinking, and
cannot. it is feared, survive MANY days<"
Messrs. Moore aud Davis were both
heads OF families. Before high heaven
they had vowed TO protect aud defend
those who reposed in them their whole
happiness. The widows tear and the
orphans lament proclaim the hollow
heartedness and the heaven daring
mockcry OF "code" whose every re-.
QUESTION is for blood, whose iniunctions
are the 'tender mercies" Of fiends with.
out remorse, and whose selfappointed
victims are
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25

at once despatched,
Cut Oh even in the blossom of their sin.
onhouseid, disappointed, unannenl'd,
No reckoning made but sent 10 their accom-,
with all their imperieclions on their bead,,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-07-25
DR.. ". EcGnS' Soothing Syrup,
FOR CHILDREN TEETHlNG.
Prepared BY himself
TO MOTHERS IND NURSES

~ III u <1iSIfS mn NCRSL,S.
The passage Of the Teeth through the
gums produces troublesome .and dangerous
2. :nptoms. Ii is known to mothers that
there is great irritation in the mouth and
gums during hisproccss. The gums swell,
. the secretion of saliva is increased, the child
is seized with frequent and sudden fits Of
crying, watchinngs, starting in The sleep and
epasms OF peculiar parts; The child shrieks
with extreme violence, and ihrus,s its lin
gers into its mouth. If these prccursory
symptoms are not speedily allev lated, Spas
modic convulsions universally supervene
and soon cause the dissolution Of The infant.
IT mothers who have their little tabes afilic-
ted with these distressing symptoms, would
IMPLY DR.. William Evans's Celebrated
Soothing Syrup, which has preserved hun,
dreds OF inianis when thought past recovery,
from being anddcnly attack ed with tina, la
tai malady, Commissions,
fl Reel Blessing to Mothers.
DIR. w. EVANS CELEBRATED
SOOTHING SYRUP.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
TALLAHASSEE, Nov. q

TALLAHASSEE, Nov. q.
Indians.-On Wednesday last. Mr.. Jo-
seph Lee, son of Maj. J. W. Lee. Of this
county, who resides about four miles from
the Sunday Ford in Jefferson county,
while going TO superiuted his negroes al
work, was attacked by a party Of Indians
supposed 10 he about dozen, who fired
upon him. Mr.. Lee was shot through the
body. but we are sratiiied TO cran, will
recover. lie was armed at the time of
The attack, and eallanlls returned the fire,
anil although badly hurt. was eralie, 10
get on his horse and ride for and. His
negroes fled home Immediately, except
one valuable slave, that is yet missing
Cries were heard AS he others reireated,
which induces the helieI'that the slave was
probably overtakeu by the Indians and
shot. Several citizens rallied as soon as
possible, aud started in search of The In.
dians. They found the gin house of Mr..
Andrew J. Lee had been sci on fire aud
about forty bales Of cotton destroyed The
Indians were in the act of attacking The
dwelling, but were driven off. and one of
their party it is believed killed.
We learn also that some Indians during
this week entered the field of John G.. An
dersou, Esq. near the DELLA in Jefferson,
in open daylight. and were seen gathering
off corn.-Floridian.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
Adnlinistr:,lOr,s "A Sale.

Ed 7 an order from the Ordinary of Edge
ED field District, shall offer for sale to the
highest bidder, OIL Tuesday The 18th of Dec.
next. at the late residence Of Matthew Moss,
deceased. all the personal properly fsad de-.
ceased, consisting Of Is Negroes. stock Of lIor
ses. Mules. Cattle, among them one yoke of
oxen. Hugs. Sheep, Corn and Fodder House.
hold and Kitchen Furniture, Plantation Tools.
one Cotton Gin, and this years crop OF Cotton.
with many other articles too numerous to men.
tion-on credit of twelve months. Purcha.
sers to give their notes and two approved Sc
curi!ics. CALEB TALLEY, Adnrr.
Nov. 1S, 1899 d.,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
eS~Eg5 GGGDS.

GNOWDIN :; SHEAR are happy to an
~ nonnce 10 thrr friends in the city and
co"nifT. ti!at t!:ay are mow opcnin. Il very large
and splendid asSurmcnt oi stable Il fancy
DRY GOODS snilab FOR tic Fail und VIM
ter StHSon comprising Il great variety Of new
and iaSillcllah" art'irS. inch they have select.
ed with .raa: care from the moi reccnr impor-
,aiioms. We world respectfully solicit our
frIrids and Inc public % cal, and eXam;ne the
;lSSo: tmcut Ior themselves; aid we would es.
peciaiiy invite the callrnlio o! Planters tu our ur-
usually larcc stock of BLANKETS, WEIGH
PLAINS. n .THO kEHS'ifS, & Ll;SEYS,
and low rrced FLANNEl.:|. ior Servants.
Augusta, G;l. Nov II. I530 f42
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
EAgeGelA MalaAcaAemy
YH1HE Classical Department, of this Ins,ilu.

YH1HE Classical Department of this Institu-
IL ton will for the ensuing year, be under
the direction Of Mr.. WIN. G. Moragne. gra-
duate of the South Carolina College, and ut
present one of the popular teachers of the
Greenwood Academy in AbbevilIe District
The attainments Of this gentleman in Classical
learning, his experience in the art of teaching,
and in the preparations of young gentlemen for
admission into College, are qualifications which
recommend him TO the Trustees of this Insliiu-
ton. and eniitle him TO the confidence and pa
tronage ofthe public. The Academy building
is situated in retired grove. at il covenIeut dis
lance from the Village, Is surrounded by sub
stantiaI fence. aud has every advantage which
quiet retreat, shade. and good water, can i'm
part. The health oftEe Village is moi sl!rpass-
Cd by any in tie S,a'e. and the morals arI,I in
telligencr of il, inhabitants. afford guaranty
to the public that the conduct and manner OF
the pupils will not he preind"ed by vicious ex-
ample. The exercises Of this Institution, will
commence on the first Monday in January next
A. P. BUTLER.
JOHN I.lPSCOMB,
JAS. TERRY, -
n. l.. GRIFFIN,
WHIT. BROOKS.
Nor. IS. 1899 f42
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
OBITUARY..
Death has been busy at his appointed ,oOrk. "

" Death has been busy at his appointed ,oOrk. "
DIED. -
In This District on the lth inst. Presley
Bland. Esqr. in the 72ud year Of his age
The deceased was nniive of Virginia.
but removed to this state at an early age.
and was faneiar with many incidents
of the Revolution: the recollection of
which he certainly retained in an eminent
degree, to the last of his life. He died rs
he had lived. Wing, true 10 the princi-
pies of"76, and was ever jealous of that
liberty that was gained for him, in conf:
mon with others, in thai glorious struggle.
He has gone The wayof all The earth.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
EEAEHI.

EErl!.L he sod on Wednesday after sale
w dny n"xi, Ih Brccni!nr. 1t the Planta-
ti"n Of the subscriber. the following property.
VIZ: Tie p'lnia;i"h roniniliiIg ;;bGnt nine iun-
dred and ninety i9G) acrrs, iii fine repair; corn,
Fodder Wheat. liaIt;,i;GE aati Smiths Tools.
iw" good Gins. seek Of Cattle and Hogs. u few
horses. &c.
Terlns-Fnr tho Plantation. one third paya-
be on the first Jahmafy next aid Tie balance i'll
two annual insbl;nlrnts, with good security
All uler amoun:s over so, OH a credit until
lSt Dec lcl0. l.. Il. MINIS.
Nov. IS. 1S33 b -
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
PROCLAMATION.
DEPARTMENT.
COLUMBIA. Nov. 2Oth, 1899.

Ey his Ercsltency PATRIcK NOBLE, Esq.
Governor and Commnnder-in- Chief in
and ousr the State Of South Carolina.
WN7HEREAS an election was held on the
Wv secund Monday of October last, and
the day following to supply the vacancy in the
Congressional District of RichIand. Lexington,
Orangeburg and Barnwell, occasioned by the
Resignation of the Hon. F. H. EImore, and
whereas, it appears upon counting The votes re.
turned by the Managers Of the election. 10 the
Office Of Secretary Of Sta,e, that SAMPSON H..
BUTLER. had n majority of said votes, Now
therefore, I, Patrick Noble. Governor of the
State of South Carolina do hereby declare and
proclaim. that the said Sampson II. Butler,
has been duly elected a Representative from
this State, for the District OF Richlaud. Lex.
inston, Onngehurgh and Barnwel, to the
Congress ofthe United States.
Given under my hand and the seal of the
State at Columbia this Goth day of No.
rember in the year of our Lord one thou.
sand eight hundred aud thirty nine, and
in the sixty fnurtIi year of the Indepen-
deucc tire United Stntes of America.
PATkICk NOBLE.
DY the Governor.
NJ. LABoRDE. Secretary of State.
The Charleston Mercury, GEORGETOWN Pa.
per, Edgefeld Advertiser and Pendlcton Mes.
seneer will copy this aud all future Proclama-
tioils of the Governor.
Nov. sItb 1899 A3
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
Nov. 2G, 1895
Copper, and TIN Ware
.W<yaa9xfNctOry
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
TNHE subscriber, thankful for former patron
i ironage, respectfully informs his friends
and tue public, that he has returned to the city.
and resumed his mechanical operations as lisu.
al, at the old stand No. lG5. opposite the Eagle
and PhGnix Hotel, where may he lonnda gen.
cral assortment of ready made TIN-WARE.
COPPER STOVES and SHEET IRON
PIPES, of various sizes and patterns, usually
ltspt in this market, together with large as.
sorlmcnt Of Japan, Wooden and Willow ware
which will he sold low for cash. All orders
attended to at the shortest notice aud with des-
patch
Feeling dcsirons of a general settlement all
10 wholn Imay he indebted will please hand in
their accountsby the 20thJan,lary. and NIL those
indebted 10 me will please settle by the above
dale. BENJAMIN F. CHEW.
Augusta Ga. Nov, 16 le39 az if
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

MASSACHUSETTS ELECTION The Bos.
ton Post Van Buren, paper. sums up its
returns. giving Morton 375 VOTES over Ev-
cret, and says, "This comprises The result
in every town in the State except eight,
which last year gave majority Of seventy
nine for Everett"
The Boston Daily Advertiser Wing.
foots up its returns, giving Morton 1876
maiority in the whole State except ten
small towns and districts. which gave last
year. Ev, rett us and Morton 66J, and
adds;
II, appears from this computation, that
The majority must be so small on either
side, thar it will he difficult to determine
The result with confidence, until The official
returns are received. We have no means
ofdetermining The number Of scattering
votes. but have eason to suppose they are
few ], is possible, however, that the num-
her may he sufficient TO prevent choice"
The Boston Courier contains returns
from 295 5rowns-leaving only seven more
be heard from. The totals of the Cou-
are--Ev reti, a ABS. Morton. 49,.
4. Majnrit for Everet, |.
In case the is no election by the peo-
IT,, the choice of Governo will devol q
pom he Senate; the House Of Represen
tive having first selected Two perso Is
having tue highest number Of votes.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

Post Masters Appcinted.-Calcb RI.
NeItles, Darlington Court House; S. c.;
Reuben Pitts, Newberry Court House,
S. c.; John A. Frayse, Walterborough,
South Carolina.
A Post Office has been established al
Cowpens, Spartanburg district, S. C. and
Drury Scrugs, appointed Post Master.
Jesse Coogler, has been appointed Post
Master at Oakville, Lexington district,
South Carolina.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

The Charleston Courier Of the 18Th inst.
savs,-Shin Plasters. purpor'ing To he
PAYABLE in silver in Charleston and Ham
burg. having the appearance ofheing issu-
ed by the Rail Road Company aud bear
ing various vignet's, have been put in cir
cula,ion in The country. We would cau-
tiou travellers against receiving them, as
they are spurious.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
The Grove tract Of Ialsa forS Sale

FENI1E Subscriber, with the view to re-,
Il moval from the State, will positively
Offer for snlr. at public cntcyy on the tirs. NJ o,~
day in December next, at Fdgrfuld e.. House,
the premises Oh which irc resides situated thres
miles from the ubnve place. on the Stage roaJ
leading 10 GrcenyiiIe, via Cambridge, coufar-
ing between onr thousand and eleven hundred
acres. Un the premises are Il large. calmnIodi-
ous two and haIr' s'nry Dwelling House Gin
House. Screw, Darns, and all necessary out.
houses.
qhe salu',ri'y Of the situation. tie purity Of
lis never FILLING waters--tEc prodiIativeness IF
the snil-lhe fine society OF its vicinlly aud ifs
proximity to market, ore snne of the adval-.
tages pertaining To il, and which render it tho
lnost desirable situation in tie country. Per
sons wishing 10 purchase Hrc invited TO exam-
inc the premises for themselves.
Possession will be given on ,Ire first of JanI-.
ary next. TeIns, one hall TO be paid on tho
18th OF October next. without interest; thu
balance on q credit until the lst Of December
lS4l, with interest.
On Thursday the 9th January next viii
he sold AT the residence of the subscriber. the
Household and Kitchen Furniture, Farming
Utensils Blacksmith's Tools. Stock Of Horses.
Mules, Cattle, Hogs. considerable quantity Of
Corn. Fodder, dc. belonging to the premises.
Tc:ms,-Ail Sums nnt!er SsGGrasl-aii over,
on credit until The lst October next, with notes
and approved security
Also-Some Negroes will be Hired onl until
Tic Isl Oc:Uter iicai.
ELDRCD sIMKINs.
Oct"n. 1929 80
~ The South Carninian. Columbia. Sc,
and iletieorgia on:iirlinnasl. Augusta. Ga,
will give the above fir insertions, and forward
their bills to this Office.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

Respecting The crops in North Alabama,
the Decatur Register, says the yield will
exceed an average crop. Many of The
planters are picking from ten 10 fifteen
hundred pounds to the acre. The staple
is very fine, and we have never known a
more favorable season for putting it up in
good order-and i! is 'obc hoped that it
will command fair price.
The corn crops are unusually fine, it is
delivered in The crib at 81 25 per barrel.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE.

The Edgefeld Baptist Ministerial Con-
ference will assemble at 9 o'clnck on
Thursday 18th of the next month, De-
"ember. at Edge6eld Court House. The
Rev. Mr.. Chiles. will preach the inrroduc-
toy sermon, on the nigh. previous,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
.MsH.H.SEOJV MOUSE,
AszA@
0A ssa "
assEasss.s
EDGEFIELD C. HOUSE, S. C.

T HE Undersigned takes pleasure in an
IL nouncing to bis friends and the travelling
comlnnniy, that he has taken The Hotel in Edge.
field Village, formerly occupied by Mr.. w. Brun'
son, and is prepared to accommodate travellers
and bparders. either families or single persons.
With his experience, he falters himselfhat those
who favor him with their patronage, will be- salts
fed, e. feel athomr; to produce these effects, no
pains will he spaled. WIN. V. DUNN
Nov. l9, 1889 AZ
The Augusta Chronicle g. Sentinel. Green.
vile Mountaineer, Charleston Mercury, and
South Curolinian will insert the above 4 times,
and forward their accounts to this Office for col
lection.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

ia the Legislature. and can he no where
else. But what lax would amount to a
prohibition! Would five hundred. or FIVE
thousand dollars reach that point? Or is
not the trade already taxed 10 prohibtion1
Must the tax prohibit the whole or only a
part of the community, before itbecomes
unconstitutional! is it constitutional TO
impose tax that will act as prohibition
upon The poor man, and allow The rich to
,nonopoli=e all the profits of The trade by
getting rid Of competition? And is moi
this the operation of the present law?-
The license is raised to such an amount
tha, none bur the rich can afford to pay
it. and,he poor man is deprived Of his equal
rights and privileges. Ic,lu upon the Le-
gislalure to pass law that will operate
equally upon all classes of men. Aud if
we must have dram shops in the country,
let the poor have the benefit Of the trade,
as ,ueH as the rich. Or if you prohibil
the poor. as you have already done, prohib-
it the rich also. And let US have even
handed justice
OSE OF THE PEOPLE.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

ToMs Managers Of Elections for EdgeGsld
District.
GENTLEMEN,
A N Election for the Offices of Sheriff. and
IA Judge tile Court of Ordinary, of said
District will be held at the several prcrnct>.
on the ID Monday and Tuesday in January
1s4O. You are hereby required to conduct
said election according to the forms prescribed
by law and on the "Wednesday Immediately
succeeding, to repair TO th Court House Count
out the votes and declare the election.
w. j. SIMKlNS.
Charm B. NJ. E. Of Edge Dist.
Nov. IL. 1899 fa2