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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-07

Speaking Of the iih resolution OF the
Committee OF Public Lands. the Fredc
ricksbutg Arena says:
There Is no question that the resolution
will pass the House. but Oh. Enquirer
seems 10 intimate 4 will be made test
question in the Senate, and rejected there
by party vote. The check making"
Senate will be false 10 the Interests OF
Virginia. ii 1t DO not pass the Resolution,
but, t the sane time, their refusal will
give the Wings formidable lever at the
polls in April. We believe pubic srn,i-
ment. with respect to the lands, Is as near.
~ unanimous a. 1t ever will be ia riryin-
Ia. on any subject, and We should think
The party leaders would have too much
discretion TO identify the Administration
With the policy of robbing the old States.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-07
Estimated value ofPablic poppy s3I ,e52, 3OG %

DELAWARE SENAroR.-The committee
OF the Senate OF Delaware, To- whom Hag
conferred the nomination OF DR.. MAUI
30 the Senate Of the United States, as
made by the House. have made long re-
port adverse 10 the separate acton Of the
two Houses, and concluding with a re.o.
luton declaring that the Senate will not
agree 90 any other mode Of election than
by JOINT vote ~ convention. TIN. be.
Iug persisted ~ by the Senate Ill pre-.
vent any election tbs session.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-07

CAUTION The y. Y. Star saws
They now manufacture Bass Wood cut.
tings and vend them for the "genniw int"
morus muliicaulis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-07

The Brunswick Senatorial Election
takes place on The 7:h III February Col.
Mallory aud DR.. Scott ATE The opposing
candidates. The contest was very close
one at the las; election. and tina, eircum.
stance may induce both parties TO pu,
forth unwonied excriions.-Ricf. HAig.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-07

The resolution for disseminating opera.
lions on the Gettysburg Railroad, has
passed the House oil Representatives. and
is now before he Senate Of Pennsylvania.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-07

The Indiana Legislature has passed re.
solutions almost unanimously, condemn
ing the agitation Of the subject of sboIi.
lion in Congress.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03
Religious MISCELLANY.


RHoDE-IsLAND BAPTIST STATE Cox.
vENTIoN.-We learn from the Christian
Waterman that the Fourteenth Anniver
sary Of this body was held al the Baptist
Meeting house in Wares, on wednesday,
April 10, 1889. Blythe Treasurer's ac-
count 1t appears that the sum of 1868 O6,
has been appropriated to the assistance OF
feeble churches, and the immediate objects
of the Convention in their own midst. be-
sides Sl,767 IS, which has been appro-
priated to foreign objects of benevolent
Christian effort The report is an inter-
estiog document, evincing lively stale of
Christian enterprise and feeling. Some
of the Churches. it appears. are resoving
to find out what amount. Of individual
contribution is needed to supply the treas
ury of the Lord, and TO see that it's fur
nished during the year. We rejoice 70
see our friends in this our sister Stale,
making such worthy efforts. and we hope
they may not only be successful thereby,
but that they may also provoke others to
like deeds of love.-Ch. SecretaTu. i.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03
BY ORssON s.tMU RR Az.
TERnIIs.

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Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03

only way to reform society efectaally In
America, is for parents to teach their child
rem as solomon did, The idea that they
can. be kept ignorant Of these evils, aud
THEREFORE PURE, is certainly deep
ton With such testimony before
you, will you allow your hopes still to
cling 10 the miserable WRECK OF fallen
nature2
Mrs. p To what else can [ adhere |?
for would not abandon even a wreck,
for the open sea-. = z1o3 ea5. t.aa 5
Mrs. C. Nor needzyou, since the rock
of eternal ages is at hand.
Mrs. p. Please to. drop your figures,
and tell me plainly, on what you would
have me depend, 10 preserve my dear
children from moral pollution for that's
an evil which + deprecate more than
death. es2-a<a 7 ssh s. s,s s s,1iS3 E
- -s,fSsg ITO be eontinued.l as -. 80
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03
vol. xL. NO. Al.

tive christian. In scenes that were Christ
IKE, ne was familiar. Before entering
college, he was superintendent of the
sabbath School. deeply interested in pro
mo'ing lis prosperity. Indeed, whatever
sayored most Of Christ cruci6ed, received
his decided preference. By the few
friends who were privileged with his re-,
ligIops sympathies and deyotions, his
Christian char acter will be long retained
IN pleasing remembrance.
.aals Be- I'D .p Comm.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03

their followers will be "arraigned before
magistrates and wicked rulers, oppressed,
fined and whipped, cast into filthy dun
geons and loaded with chains" They
who put their trust in men, may expect,
sooner or later, to be forsaken of God.-
TED. TEL. aeal VS. as2 II >-
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03

SENECA LALLs, May 20. 1899.
sstBR. BEEBEE-The following is an
extract from a deeply interesting letter
which | last night received from our be-
loved brother, E. L. Abbott. late of Ran
coon. Should you think its intelligence
would in any degree ,subserve the inter
estss OF the blessed cause 10 which it re-
lates, it is at your disposal. &
Respectfully yours,s T. FREkMAN'l
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03
81 AM ser FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE GOSPEL. =

BRANDON, WE'D NEsDAY, July 3, 1889
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03

Some empqyments may be better than
others; but there is no employment 50
bad as the having none at all; the mind
will contract rust, and an unfiiness for
every good thing; aud nan must either
fill up his time with good, or at least inno-
cent business, or n will run TO the worst
sort OF waste-to sin and vice. -BHTAet
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03

When believer is ma state OF COM
fort and prosperity, he can read other
books beside the Bible; but when ne is
10 Temptation or burdened with distress,
he betakes himself to the Bible alone
He wants pure wine. without any mix
ture of water. This shows the worth of
The Bible above aII1ofher books ---Serle.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03

Men may live IN crowd. hut they
must die alone. Friends and ministers
can only accompany Us 10 the pass
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-03
= From the My. Baptist Register. z ~
Late and Interesting from BurmRh.

ITO be continued.l
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
TER VI S.

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Subscribers out of the State are required
TO pay in aduance.
No subscription received for less than
one uear, and no paper discontinued until
all arrearagcs are paid. except al the OPP
lion of The Publisher.
All subscriptions will he continued un
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Any person procuring five Subscribers
and becoming responsible for the same,
shall receive the sixth copy gratis.
Advertisements pieu"usly inserted al
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for the first insertion, and 43$ cts. for each
continuance Those published monthly.
quarterly will he charged 81 per square
for each insertion. Advertisements n"t
having the number Of insertions marked
ON them, will ne continued until ordered
out, and charged accordingly.
All communications addressed to the
Editor, post paid, will he promptly and
(. strictly attended to.
w. F. DURISOE, Publisher.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25

Sam Slick's opinion ofo Tee ,totalcr.-
once travelled Though all tie State Of
Maine with one of them ere 'chaps. lie
was as wbippin' pnst. Elis skin lonl;ed
like a Ilowm bladder after some of the air
had leaked ont, kinder rinkIrd and ,urn-
pied like. and his eye as dim as Il lamp
'lal's living on "A shorl allowance of ile.-
He put me in mind of pair nf kitchen
,ongs. all legs. shaft am, head. and no bel.
": real sandri gurird lnnkir rriltrr; AS
hollow ;s Il hanIhoo walking. cane. and
twice is yaIlrr. He arliIly looked as il he
had hccn picked Off Il rack AZ sra. and
dragged through gimblet hnc. He was
Il lawyer. Thinks |. the Lord n nassv
q" your clients. yon hungry. haIf-slarvrd
lonkins rrItier, You: You'll ga, 'rrr up alive
as sure as The Lord made Moses. You
are u>I the chap to strain at a gnnt and
swallow camel, tank, sbauk and aauk
all at gup.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25

The Okra. Multbohdor dirarcdo Cot.
TIM I'VE have been requested 10 nolico
This article and give our opinion. We do
81 with much plca-nre--lur we have long
since believed that it would he found tho
most valuable and productive of all tho
varieties of cotton Gnw grow IN this cnun-
Try. In The first place il will Weld moro
10 the acre. and on comparatively poor
land. leaving the better lands ard moro
fr,tIc for the growth Of rnrn. &r. In tho
next place, an hundred weigh of it in tho
seed, milyicid considerably more lint
These facts may be easily tested. We
give Fact already 1T hand. An extensive
planter of This neishborhoml. weighed ont
425 pounds of common or Petit Gulf. aud
an equal amoun' of the Alvarado, or Okra
Co'lon. and had IT gincd under his own
Inspection. and The result was. 425 pounds
Petit Gulf Welded in liu l24 pounds; and
425 pouGds Alvaralo or Okra, l5G pounds.
.AkaJGma Journal.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
Origin ofthe Custom ordt;u1:;no Tame,

Origin ofMe Custom cfdrinking Tonsis.
The custom Of drinking toas,s at feasts
and celebrations. aruse from the practice
of pouring out wine or drinking in honor Vt
the bsaIhcn eo(is-and is a practice that
still par;ales of The nature of heathenisrn.
1t WAS one Of the denominations of heathcn-
ism, to suppose that their gnds would no
pleased with their Intoxicating draught.
Such a pouring out of libation. was usu-
ally accompanied with a prayer to The idol
that he would be pmpirions-and thai he
would grant the desire of the worshipper.
From thai custom tho habit of pressing
sentiment or proposing toast uttered in
drinking wine is dcrivcd.-Barre's Notes
on Cor. ch. x. V. IL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25

RoHAH PorAToEs.-TIle rage among
cuIIivators for the Ruhan potatoes, has in
some parts Of The country been more vio-
lent, and tits believed much more useful,
rhan HE rage for speculation in Mor"s
Muiiic0uiiS. The current price during
the last planting season, was something
like s2U per bu>hcl. The distinguishing
trait of The Rohan is the remarkable abnn-
dance with which it pro'Inces. A writer
n an English agricultural paper staIes,
that in 1877, he raised from sixty mnder.
ale sized Rnhans. planted uGtlcr trees, and
injured To o considerable extent by drought,
"a bushels full Treasure. In France. these
potatoes frequently attain the weight OF
tc. pounds. When cooked they are said To
pnSScss fine flavor, and from the abun-
dance, with which they yield. and the con-
srqucnr chearncss with which they are
raised, they will, probably, VIXEN generally
inIroduced, furnish an excellent substitute
for The common potato for the purpose Of
iiiltruing hogs and beef efcar,le.--Ccos Coun-
ty Democrat.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25

PuScTuALITy.-An amusing illustra-
ii ~ lie value Of The virtue of pnnctuali-
" was one given bv a hosi,iral old German
in the inlcrinr of Pennsylvania. The old
gentleman kept open lluusc, and a com
iUriahle house ii was loo, from cellar 10
garrrt. There was no lack ni' lie means
and appliances which mike ils so COM
furlatlr 10 the carnal man, and when his
table was spread. il was an advertisement
of plenty. which nll were free 10 partakt,
During The srssinn oi' The United States
Court, in the dislricI where he resided he
one day made ample provision for several
of the jurors. tie bar and the bench. The
dinner was done To n turn, and The worthy
host waited and waited for his guest, up to
The very hour and mihule appointed. The
good frau ffclIrd.& & even tile phlrgm Of the
usual, placid host himself was somewha,
excited by The nOn.appearance of the
guests. AT length he walked over TO The
courl house, ard heing gentleman well
known in iha, community, way was made
for him up 10 The desk; where the mem
hers of rlIe bar were sitting. The case
was onr of much Importance, and the
U. S. Attorney was charging the urv.-
Old Hans got just a single look from all
pre-enI, as he hustled up, an'l then their
eyes were turned back ln the speaker to
catch every word. The astoui,hment of
bench, bar, jury, auditors and all, may be
conceived, when at leuslh The old man
broke oul, Come, say. shentlenian-
lis 'drer o'clork--and dunder anti hIixen
II waits dinner for nobody" Having
thus delivered himself, on he walked, and
highly indignant, diurd alone, protesting
lha no more such unpnacInal guest should
be invited to his tahir.--N Y. Dispatch.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
NO.A7.
From, the Fagetieuille Observer.

Coon SENsE.-A North .CaroIinian,
now living at ST. Louis, in Missouri, has
written series of letters to the Editors of
the Greensburough IN. C.) Patriot, in one
ol'whirh we find The following paragraph,
which speaks volumes iu favor Of letting
well enough alone:
III is The rankest folly for any man who
is doing we'll in North Carolina, to go west
lor The purpose of beltering his condition
he cannol ,|n IT, Ifhe has nothing there,
he may PRIMARILY land il is only probable)
Ell something by going west; but even
then ihe chances are against him. Every
kind of business is overslocked, except
farming. There are more mechanics Of
all kinds than there is employment for,
with the exception perhaps of some few
favored spUs There are more lawyers.
ductnrs, and preachers lhsin can find means
Of Obtaining an honest living; and ihero
are aIsu more "speculaors" than ihero
ought to exist IN the whole Union. AS to
farming, if properly conducted it is good
business, and NAV be made profitable any
where; and if a man canno, make at it i'll
Carolina, lie may as well despairn Of doing
so in the wesi-ior depend uron it, corn
wont grow without working in The west
as little as il will any where else. Then
if lie can enrich himself where he is-at
home, among Iriends.-whal necessity is
there for his removal? Let every ono
ponder upon these things, before deter
mining 10 lursake certainty Tor an uncer-
tainty."
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
State of 80 til { arollna
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT.
IN EGLITI.
Parmella Moss, vs. kacIlrl Moss, pa,

Parmella Moss, vs. Rachel Moss, Partition.
aud others.
N0TICE is herr by sive' thai b. virtue OF al
.lV order from Chan. Dunkim all offer Tor
sae to the hishes bidder. ii fdgchrld Cont
House, on tie first Mnnda, in Iannary next,
the real eStae OF Mathew Moss. dcce 'sed. con-
sis,n. of ii tract Of land. wlere"n 'l:e decease ed
re-id, d, containing eight hundred acres, more
or less, situate. lying aud b-i'g IN d def, ld
District OIL B,.ver Dam Creek and adjoining
la, ds of Jnel Roper Ar,eiias Lowe. Daniel
Brlnson. Rachel Mess AID john Hill; oil Il
credit of one and two years .rxcert so much
~ may be necessary To pay costs which must be
paid in cash i; purchasers to give bond and per
sonal security. ard n mortgage Of the premises,
to secure the purchase money.
]. TERRY. e. f. E. d.
Commissioners Office. S4.75 A
EdgeheId, Dec. 2nd 80.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
State oi South a DINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN EOTITY.

'1nn w; Y; ieara i1'a., anu m foreclosure Of Mort.
N 1U;nd;,', gagc.
NOTICE is hereby given, tia, BY Virtue of
" all Order from the Court Of Chdne.ry, !
shall offer for sale to thu highest bidder, in he
town of Hamburg. on the first Tuesday, bi g
the seventh day of January neXt all that lot or
pa eel of ground iu the town of Hamburg coIl-
tanning one fourth Of an acre, mere or less .ad-
joiniug tho lots of GiicOm Par0tlr ami Gideon
Fl. Hull. it being the lot rn wh!cl, is suaied
the house lnrcl, occupied a. Il Drug Store hy
the said B. II. Winding. The terms Of Salcwlli
be- for one third of the purchase money cash.
and for the remang Two thirds, credit Of three
and six months, in equal portions. Purchaser
10 give bAnd ard personal security, and mort
gage Of the premises. frequred.
J. TERRY, c E. E. d.
Comm'er Office. Dec IL. 1879 So ~ d As
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
State tt South (arOIII.a.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.

William Lee and wife. AMI
ofL.l q. ys BurI ell Reese and PGrfit;0

William Lee and wife. AMI
Others vs. Bulell reese, and , Partition.
Susannah Reese, his wife.
NO1'fCE is hereby give II, tia by virtue of
~ an order from Chancellor Dunkin shall
offer for sale to the highest bidder, al Ldse.
field Court House OH the first Monday in jam.
ary NJ xt tract Of !and bronging 10 the ate
estate of Reuben Lee. deceas, containing one
hundred and six ard half acres more or less.
situate. lying and heing i'll The District Of Edge
field. on the waters of Big Stcvers Cr"ek. aud
Savannah River, ard ad,"iIing lands of John
Busby. Jonathan Taylor. and John Banskett;
on credit of one year. except for so much as
may be necessary 10 pay the costs. whlrl' mrsl
BE- phil in cash. the rurclIus'r to give bord and
persoar security. and mort"agc of The preni-
ses, to secure the purchase mon y.
J. TERRY. E f. F.. D.
Commissioncr's Cf;cr
Edgefsld, Dec. 2, le39 {$475 44
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
N1oiEers and Ddughh,s.-It was n iu.

Woihers and Ddnghh1s.-It was n ju.
dirious resolution ni II father, as well as Il
most pleasing compliment In his lie. when
on helm. asked hy friend, whar lie in
tended TO tlo with sis girls, he replied 81
intend to appre'1ice them to their moth
rr, that they may learn The ar, of iuprov-
ing time, and bc liIlcd 10 become like her
wives, mothers, heads of families, and
useful members Of suciety." Equally
just. bur bitterly painful, was the remark
ofhc unhappy husband ofa vain thoughts
less dressy satleru. "I' is hard to say il,
hut if my girls are TO have a chance Of
growing up good for any thing. they must
be sent oul Of the way Of their mothers
example.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
EDGErIELD C. HOUSE, sc.

EDGEFlELU T.. HOUSE, ;. e.
yWyHE Undersign takes pleasure in an
II nouucing to his irirrds ami the travelling
commnniy. that lie has t'ken he llolel in Edge
field Village former "ccnprdby MIR. w. Brun.
son. and is prepared to accommodate travellers
and bnarders either tan'ilie> or sinse persons.
With his experience and personal attention. he
aa,,ers himself that those who favor him with
their patronage will BE- satisfied, aid feel al
home; 20 produce these effects, no pans will be-
spa,ed. His House is situate IN the mos
pleasant part ofthc Village and is well calcu
iuted. in every respect for the accommodations
of Families or Private Boarlers Al he asks
is for persons to call and Judge for themselves.
WIN. V. DUNN.
Nov. 10. 1899 If ~
The Augusta Chroriclc & Sentinel. Green
Vile Mouniaineer Charleston Mercury, and
South Caroliniau. will isert the above 4 times.
and forward their accounts 10 this Office for col
lection
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25

Kicking vpo Dust.-A very quief man
heng asked by his companions, in mob,
whpther hr could not cunlrivc to "kick mp
DUST" very good naIun dly said. mo;
but if vou will let me fetch my wife, she
can 10 it in little less than 10 Tine"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25

Hrthodisis.-rhe first Methnlist church
in America was erected in l776, in John
street, New York, and is still occupied bv
that body. AT that period there were
about lliiO me'hndisIs in the U. S,afes.-
At The present n'oncat they numher up
wards of seven hundred thousand mem
hers. The number If ministers exceeds
30OU, AMI local preachers 5000.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-12-25
EAgeheAA Court Mouse, S. c., DeceMiber %, 1889

served tie ct. cct Of his care dscnrun.her HIM
self o. his burllel.-a figure in black emerged
from beneath the cloak, heavy plunge INTO
the Siagrant water was the sigIal ol l,> dlslp-
pearaLce.
The pcrpetrn'of of IliS appalling deed I'M,
nediatcly aSc' nding the steps. he shorked
witt css le the blood cu IdIing through his
VEINS. llS eyes Se' nrd dunby fixed I'll Ills
rclreatins freud and on the ripl cd srriace of
tie water where the l,ody snnk The safety
OF his friend kept him mllre; fer 10 call ussls-
laucr was 10 reveal tie murderer.
Leaving the lace. lc quickly gained upon
his companion. " liu. to his aStOni>h hnent, took
The direct roinl 10 the hotel! They arrived
there ai the same moment and recognized each
oiher without exchanging IA word slmuI-
tancous p' essure Of the hand was the snIutil-
ton tie friend Shuddrred To feel thai the one
he rasped WAS cold and clalriny. I hr door
opcl Ell 10 their si,mn rn>. ard they mounted
togc thrr to il, ir chamber. The exrlanaii"n
given by Tie yourg American 70 his friend Is
full 0f tIa' St llrcc OF interest which the lovers
nl the Ratcliili Scln ol delight il-namrIy, the
hOIrb C. The nm by whose appearance he
had been capvalcd, had received some INTO d
injury or .lI@it llom Il ynnrg priest; and as
silSsirated hIni i'll her cell. Ii WAS for the pur-
pose Of conveying away the murdered body
That she mvitcd tie traveller TO this learhll
interview. AladdGned by her beauty and the
draugIrt Of wine which she had induced linn
In swallow. he consented to bec"n e tie agent
OF her dark purposes. BIT 10 avoid Tie pos
sibility of her ime heirg detected >hc had
mixed poison in the cup. and lie n t"runatc
stranger, 1T oIrc her aeent and her victim.
scarcely iiuisln d lri< marathon helure the dug
took effect and he expired in great lurlur.-
His fellow Iavcller laid before the officers "l
thr policr statement of The Whale lra' s;con
but u bignlrd respect for til" religious ass ca-
ion, stihed the dccrcrs of rsiIce, and 1t indie
ed them, without making any investigation. To
suffer lie mysterious and dreadful! circumstance
tn pass into oblivion.