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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Nh!,..cy. Sugar. Yso:,.>c..Ac.

eSH.';-ce. agar. nosSS~cs, &C.
'bNlE subscriber las received within fsx
aaI' pat ,l-ts- 'vPy'y of GROCERIES.
such ~. Nh'sssy. Tor harvest, sugsr. Cof....
H'.'''e' no A'o. Er-s, many Dry
'o"i', Which he Psrckssed 10 Eh.sl.!ph,s and
Baltimore for cash 3ad cen bs soIt ,,,, I.x
Persons Wishing Il Pu'chits hy quan'u. or D.
Ire 'ms.l fris We, ere iBNIiei e. csu .nd ,x-
a"iae his sto,s The above purchases. added
10 BIS ioftpsr 'uppiy. eoW Prise, every aftiels
usually k'ft 10 scuGntry r,tshl,,hmsnt lie 4.
"h'oE 10 exchange Merchandise Tor trade II
ever! GSSonvtIOu.
W ~ CHICHESTER.
Thomrsnn'. Dsnni Inn- 4 I'm
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Alexandria Lottery.

CLASS No. s ron l-3p.
~ "a d'S'ea at -.iisrr.Aia n {. on Ssi.rI.<.
i5iA J.s, 1879
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Trust SAFE Of EFom.e S. Eof.

ITuSf Sale Of fEonse IS Lot.
Wy virtue OF = deed OF trust, made on the
~ 3ir day Of Nsrch, 1884. to the su5scr.bsr.
90 trustee. by Edward Hughes and Catherine his
wife. which deed is Of record IN the Clerk. o.
nee OF Jefferson county, Tor certain purposes
therein mentioned, I will sell. 10 the h,ghe.,
bidder, for ready money, On F,idiy The Iia .,
JuHs nsri, IN front Of Carriers Hotel, tho
HOUSE AND LOT
In Chsr'esown, now in the occupancy OF John
Dona'in and James CiottIer. Thi, property -
on the main street, and i amongst tho most val
liable and desirable In town. A further doscrip-
lion Of this property i, deemed unneressar,, n,
u - veil known. Sale TO take place at }
o'clock. r. NJ. THOMAS GRIGGS,
April ~ 1852 TSu,t.r
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
FARM FOR SALE.

IEHC subscriber oner> Tor saie. upon reason
able terms. . fine FARM. containing IOC
acres Of prime LAND. 20 acres Of whioh !. D.,
hne thtify Tin.her. There 70 upon the lsnd q
b'e stream Of water ~hi'h Ps.,s, through eve
~ he'd--'he improvements ar. coed. 1hs
f,rn :, about three n,ies from Shepht t1.towr.
adjoining The isnd. Of Levi Mpler and oihers--
beng tie same upon which Nrs. proaGu, no "
resides.
lie tss also for s,le, 1900 bushels Corn,
Two fine RIDING Horses,
T~n Fresh Nilcr Cows with Calves,
Add J head OF Durham and A,re,hirr C,uie.
JOHN MoLER.
May 81. 1859 If
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
TO tI.c Public.
Valuable stock. Household Var
nitnrr, &C. for Sale.

niture, &C. for Sale.
FINiiE sub.cubsT having disposed ~ his fsr1,
- ths couuiy uiii. en- TAu's5sy hs 25is sf
ih' noah. (Jr-'.) ~ f,ir, u rot. The next ter
6sy usfssftsr.j sEpo.s " public sale. on the
Eu!isk'o farm o. vhich be al Prssshi rssidss,
I'll his Stock. consisting %
S,ms bssutiiul Youpg Csttls ofhgh blood
Alec, couple o. steers that ere nov pretty
good btsf
Hr stock ~ Hog'. sheep srd NJ Hov.s..
Aiso. some handsome Housshoid Fafntuss.
A credit 81 ga months sill bs Eitsn upen ell
suns sHessdinE a. uron sstsfsetofy ssevfity
bsing Eitsn. Ubdsf thst ',rn the es,h vii BE-
required THoS n. TrRNER
Jefferson eousiy. June ~. 1859
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. 8. GREGORY l. co.
.ENss0Grrg,


TA'r'sar9s err. ID c.
"~Al Orders from . distance by mail
P,ynp pa! sfenisd to, s"d ths drawings iHys-
rAoiy scot a' soon !. over.
Ny -. 30.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Tr.rIaf Snfr.


Ilf Vifi1s o; deed Of trust givsn ~ Dse,.t
- Erout on the S,h dsy of August. Isle q,
} hofnss Nan sEtsr,us~n Ter esffsin purposes
uamsi ~ so'd teei, ~ hish ssd deed . 90 re-
rotJ ~ To tis'ks O1c- - jefferson sssrty
ihs u-isrisnsi lhsS'pg 'sgDsntiy been .f-
pointed ul.t-s iusissd - Ihomss Ysn Sus.,io-
<sn. deco wiii eel. N ffosi 81 DssisI tntter',
,s'sfn 20 hh'rt'fdslpSo. en- Sa!u,ss tAs 1sGs
dog 4 .ip'ii at
TIC s!cvs2 AVID LOT
IN ~Nich tie 49, kf9't ~ rys.srt rs.tfss stu.
s's3 ~ sbfIhard.td~n 90 Hfst. sweet h.i.r
part ~ lot 80 udh 81 .nd s,as,,las tl.-
hsfsi'iamea's ssd sPPgstsssrsss bsloss,sa
thereto.
Al''. re fol'o-,os 'fiel., q tI,ussLsid Tar.
ttufs ~
Three D-'s 81 gsdf,tz
Doe Deck. o'- 'sr09Brd r aAies
~ ttsifs. one iefr~ KtuIs
Two ifon fyts. Ous stove sod two Tais
. Terms libsrsi. shirh = ,.i 10 No.. kso.n
iASkS y WAGER. T-a.i,s.
March - 20
So5TPCR5EnGEH-.
ty-rhe abass sale o r.sfg,ssd naiA ssisr.
ID ~" a. Z . u jass r.at JHW
Isas tkfg
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
PUBLIC SALE.

n
9NhE uodersigoed. Trustees, in F. deed Of tru,,
- executed BY i,sNn s. Ls0ek aud Aier.ad,r
stephen. on The 3iss Of July. Isos. will offer 70,
sale, on
-Hoa6ay he sh dry Of July merit.
st The Cosrt-tIouse door. In the to~a Of Mar
nn'eufe, the following ProPerty-heing a pot,
ilen Of that ~h,eh ~as conveyed In the desa
sforesatd-
a TRACT OF LAND
Lying adjacent to the town OF MsTtin.bury, and
s''h OF line runn,ns With tho south ,id- 81
J"h' street, ioeluj'nE certain LOTS ~itan the
hml' OF SAD town, To ~t Nos 81 81 ~ 20.
81. 81, 81, 81. 9j, of -, sc. ca. 81 Of "a
VITA. perhaps .s~ Others, AID sostsiUins
about
las ACRES.
To person, u"sequainted Yah thu, property.
only necessary TO ,ay, AZ its character snd
value Will OF course he sseertai-ed by ret,on,l
elimination. that there 70 no Prop-<ty either Ia
or near the to-n. Of greater value. There are
upon a. . hrst-rsie
IL. eAac-.G Mill.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
For Harvest.

VE have just opened Sugar. Coffee, To.
w Rec, Chocolate aud MoIs.se., Nth every
'h'ns else needed to make tho sppro.ebinr
plentiful harvest glorious aud dsiiEhtfuI har-
sest home.
: 3. N. q C. W. AIsQUIrH.
Ju.e n Is1g
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
STRAYED

NRON the sahs~Tihef On ths 25lh oliima. .
sORREL TLLY. tso yssrs
oil. Of the sioodsd stock. uysrtsd rgzvFN
9th susil bisSs 10 ne fses shd 49,
believed vhhs % her ish bind .-S~-l
foot Aay informst'on e ths shove stssv al
hs thsnkfsliy feesised 90 ifhsfsi reward ~,iI
b given 70 10y oss Eho uiii seesfs her - ihat
get her agsis JACoB aOLFR.
Iuss 3 1912
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Fancy Goods.

M would politely invite the attention OF
w Tho Ladies TO another supply Of Fancy
Goods. which We are now receiving. and which
contains many very splendid articles.
J. J. & +. p. MILLER
June H. Is1o
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H-,..ss prizes Of
slco- SltO-i10-sl:G-Sl3
S!9H-SlOO-S7j-GO
S1O-Si0 and so.
Drawn Nunh.,,ou,or-e

u Drawn Nun bers out Of "a
!s1'" We Ha!r" slo Q-s- 81 T. sAtAs SaA
Ds'' a''''' q, P'sasss' OF az Whole Ticket. ESQ
- 20 - iisH do. Igo
- CO 20 Quarter do. 81
10 ~. - filtth d.. 50
.F9-F"r Tickets ard shSrr. or Certificates
OF fSeAssss Ia the above splendid S.L.a..
address
d. s. GREGORY 20
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100 pair strong s,hoc.-
Musical enstrun.cnts, Gc.

. sscissS, 0C.
VtoLiNS. Strings. Bridges. Per, aud Bov,
v Cisrio"stt', Flute, and rifss-c.rd,. Per.
eu''ian Caps. Ps'eu',iso Primers-sprins Lar.
Gets, E,an''s Thumb Laneet., rores,s aud Pull
e.ns-Tooih Brushes, Specialists, silver Pen
e,i', hooks end kye,. Emery Bssts,.. Germsn
Pipes, Raxos'. straps and Houss-0oid l. si,,.,
l.raf, Rsd, White. sni yellow Brorrs-Die.
Ihsfmoms"". Hair Drusess, Goggles. Saua
Boxes, 10. on hand o. YUUNG,s
Nsrpers-ferry. June Is 1870
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Turnpike Notice,

turnpike Notice.
4 Election Will be held Ut Carter. Hotel.
"A Chs''e'town. o. iAs I'd -aO.dsy ~ July vert.
Tor Directors OF thu smnhhsld, Charie,io.n
aud nsrPsrs-fsrry Turnpike Company.
$. w. LAKELAND. P,st
~. 1t 10 particularly de,red that the
bo',d meet sstlS on the above day. Ne there y,
much unsettled business TO attend 10.
Jurr II. tSJg
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
RicHuovs. March I'm. Ie1o

RioHwoSs. March I3ih. 1892
Having prro hsscd Of Mr. Lyssnder D. ChIid,
one OF FdzPsirick's P-ieht Smut Machines or
Numbers i"r cleaning wheat of dirt cheat smu,
ard other impurities. NC hive had IL Get 10 -
o"r mil. m situation To- receive tho whesI 81
ter Pnssirg through nesriy ell the rub5ers
screens snd fans, heretofore EMPLOYED To pr,.
rare Il Tor tho operation Of being converted INTO
Hour ls effect upon The wheat after so much
cleaning, surprised us. and ve douot not. that
10 ~ not - veil supplied Nth maeLinerv. It
would he IaSaiu,Hle Had Vs known 81 these
Machines when we ~rfe building our mills
~e"oud have afopiedthsn IN prsfsrenes 10 our
pte.snt stone rubbeCs, snd d,.pensed 9Th q
roosIdcSsbis pcrtipn 81 our screens and fsns --
The Machine. ere SIMPLE m their construction.
10 oil appearance durahis sud not iisaie IN get
out Of repair While performing. ~ the ssme
operation. the work ~ rubbing Aud flaming The
wheat oae 81 the largest sz- requires IN dive
u. The poser n not more than two or three VI
ogr fans. u. D. HAXALL l. Co
fCJsM'ehiHss eao ~ prorr;s3 of Gvspcs
w GtvS. Winchester. Virgins. ~ upon appii.
cation by mad, 70 " ~ MILLER.
AlsIsnjfis, u G.
IIna IT IaTF-FH
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Winchester. Sept. &c, 1897.

] have now one OF Fi'z?a;riehs machines, Tor
rubbing and cleaning wheat, and find II answer,
my mos, s,nguine expectations. The con,iruc-
u oil II Is SIMPLE. require. but little power 20
ProPel It. and being made entirely of iron
("rouSht snd eas'.) will require bu, little if any
repairs for several years. Wheat rubbed nh
'h' machine, so much improves the color and
quality Of the -four. that from wheat Of fair
qu',iity, the whole product ought 10 be best .u.
Perhne. In short. ] bsiievo the Advantages 90
great from the use OF IL, hiatt would recon-
mead every miller, Immediately, 10 have one
put IN oPeIstion 10 his mill.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
- :"
ger, S..EE.

NAI'!.L .: ,ciiin front Of tie Court-hou,e
W ~ thsfie,tOwu. on f.Gy ia iI!A q
J.., psIg Thai
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GEeiSD SCHEME :

r'ek'h $40 Rl'r" siO-or4r ss-EisaiA, ssi.
June q. I-51.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
Georgetown, May 18th, 1897.

The undersiEnsd, Inspectors Of Flour, for the
town OF Alexandra. and for man, year, prseti-
e'i miiler', tske pleasure IN stating, that they
nave seen ~ operation. aud examined with on E
attention. "FnzPatriekt PstrGtsrnu, Machine, g"
and have no hesitation ~ pronouneins H. IN the ir
opinions, superior TO Any machine heretofore ia
use Tor rubbing and cleaning wheat, and .G.s-
tuaily FREEING IL OF smut and duet hI;e rsp.
aud other matter that has n tendency TO dsrE.p
and inJure the quality OF the -four. The, have
also particularly noticed its eject IN the 1our
orouShi 10 this ma'ket--thlt from the mills
where II 10 used being much whittier and eIr.rer
OF sPeeks, than that from othsr mills or from
the same mills before the introduction II thi,
valuable Improvement. Its simple, compact.
and durable construction. combined With the I,t-
tie power required TO keep it in operation. ar.
additional recommendations TO IT. general adop-
ton. Believing IL would i've great acquisition
to every milling establishment where fonr /.
manufactured, they earnestly recommend il 10
tho attention Of miilsrs generally.
Signed, .7RIL7H J1NSEY.
JOHN Nee ORNICK.
Alexandria, January 23d. 1893
From t'' Flour In-Prr.or II Cecrgtio,cr. d. e.
hss p l.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13

From t' Flour Tn-Ptesor II Gecrg,io,cn. d. &.
have seen one 81 Fiizpa;rieks Patent smni
Machines for cleaning and rubbing wheat. In
operation aud loan say ! believe IL far superior
TO any msebiHs. have ever seen u.sd fOr thai
purpose.
Signed, GEO SHOEMAKER
Gso'sstosn, May IS.h, 1897.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-06-13
THO s!cys1 AUD I.oT

tJ-rhc aha's sais o sfpossd n-h ssiar.
o. 80 22r' ~ o. Jass r.at gHW
Iss- tEsg
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
From our Columbia Correspondent.

CULuMBfh, NOV. ~, 1863.
This Town has been unusually dull ,Ee
present season, and since the suspension
of specie PAY mems hv large portion Of
the Banks of The country. there has been
a perfect Stagnarion in irs Cotton trade
il is true that the Commercial Bank,great-
ly 10 its credit continues 10 redeem it's
notes byl the comparatively limited amount
of its discounts which its high position
forces upon it, is producing with some, no
htlle grumbling, and complaint. So il is.
Columbia al present is no market for Cot
ton or scarcely any thing else. Money is
srarce and commands almost any price.
If we had the Rail Road or good river,
things, even now, would go on very
smoothly. Notes are discounted only at
thirty days, and The Cotton cannot he car
ried to Charleston, and the proceeds re-
turned in time TO meet the payments. IL
the Road was completed, the lime would
be ample. The Stores are now well sup
piled with Drv Goods. Groceries and
Provisions, and on this day my eyes were
met bv drove Of as fine Western Hogs
as they ever saw. So you will see that
there is fair chance for The Law Makers
of The land, 10 feed well. Next Monday
you know, the Legislature will convere,
and the Town, believe, is ready.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

Bank of Amstsrd m.-The G vcrn-
ment of Sweden first tabished this bank
in 1867. No stock W created hut in
stead of this, three hundred thousand spe
cic crowns were borrowed by the Govern
ment. and its capital, and prom ssory
noIes were given for this money. PAYABLE
al sight 10 bearer, and carrying Interest,"
What was thus borrowed a, four per cent
was loaned al six. upon mortgage. and
sometimes upnn pledges. The banh was
thus al once bank of rircn a,inn, Of loan,
and Of pledges or pawns. This last would
he called, in Europe, a mont de pieie, or
Lombard bank. The admin stra pm of
This bank was conduc ed with great fd"Ii-
,y. and in fifty years it had acquired fund
Of fifty mill ns.
The Go ernment, not satisfied with
this prosperous condition Of the bank or,
being compelled to meet al increased e&
y. nditure, established new bank, into
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
From The GrecnrWe MOuniaincer.
SPARTANBURGH T.. III.
1o,I, Nav 1870


Sir I'm your paper Of the 9th inst. |
saw an account oI Religious Revival at
your Village, and also request that s"ne
person would give you The particulars Of
the revival which commenced a few weeks
ago al this place.
A protrarted meeting was appointed.
and commenced n the Methodist Church
al This place on lhe Wednesday before the
fourth Sabbath in September. at which
both MetIlodisr and Baptist Ministers Ia.
bored together, preaching TO a crowded
house for nine days, when the union meet
ing closed, but preaching continued for
three dayslonser in the same Church aud
afcr closing there, ome appointments
were made at the Baptist Church. where
preaching continued three days more
During The Is days and up 10 the present
time, 81 persons have attached themselves
TO the Merhndsr Church, and 30 TO he
BapiisI Church. Three person belong
ing to the Village have joined the Presby-
terian Church. 8 miles dis aui. About so
persons attached rlemselv 81 the Baptist
denomination at Gocher e IL ch. very re-
Gently, some ii or Is IN les below this
lage.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
General Assembly, In regard to the action

General Assembly, In regard TO the action
which should be had in relation TO them.
Ii il shall be ascerained that they lave,
by suspension Of specie payments III
1857, or by the more recent suspension,
or by any o,hey act, subjected themselves
to a forfeiture Of their charters, and 1t shall
be deemed proper to continue lteir cerpo-
rate existence. it is suggested that the oc-
casion may he fit one TO impose upon
them such additional restrictions as the
public safely may require, and as eSpe-
rience may have seawa TO he necessary
and proper, as conditions of the contlnu-
ance Of their corporate privileges. They
should be required a, an eariy day, TO he
fixed by law. to resume specie payments,
and restricted from declaring any div'-
dends to the Stockholders for period of al
leas, six months after their resump'iof'.-
1t is believed that they are entirely SOL
vent: and that they could conveniently
and safely make their means availalhe. TO
resume payment a, an early day. and At Is
not doubted that they would readily yield
their voluntary assent 10 such restrictions
as the General Assembly may he oforln-
ION The interest Of the State may require
to be imposed Ifthe conditions imposed
shall moi be assentcd 10, il will remain Tor
the General Assembly 10 consider what
farther proceedings it may be proper ,oIn
stiiure consistently with the provisions Of
their charters
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28
The Ch.rles,on Courier of the 22nd inst.

The Charleston Courier Of the 22nd inst.
says,-The following Gentlemen wero
Yesterday elec'ed Directors nf the South
Western Rail Road Bank ;-Wm. Gregg
Wm Patton, c. A. Magwood C.. Edmond
s,on. Alexander Black. ]. Dunovnnt.
James Leeare. ]. R. Hayes. M. C. Nor
dccai. James Rose, Edw in P Star. Robert
Collins, D. +. Fleming.
The same paper Of 23rd inst says
James Rose, Esq. was yesterday unani.
mousIy elected President of the South
Western Rail Road Bank.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

The difficulties Of the 1ime.-TIe sick
man has his aches and his pains-his al
iernate chills aud flashes Of hcal-all rx-
ressively distressing aud uncomfortable no
doubt, bul answering wise and whole
some purpose, warning him against re-
petition Of past negligencies, aud telling
him that part of his organized machinery
is on, Of order, and that he must speedily
sr, il il better Trim, nr worse will happen.
Thus is it in times Of commercial disease.
and thus we fluid it during the period OF
suspended payments. The grand and
general remedy for these Iwinses and
spas,ns is prompt return ,oa better con-
dition--the prescription is the earliest
possible resumption Of specie payments,
and an application Of experience to our
future case.
Among other grievances which the pres
cnt state Of things impose TN us are the
embarrassnen,s arising from want OF
change, ard the influx of The small notes
of foreign corporations. What is the rem
edy? Aspublic opinion SETS most decid
edIy against 4 return TO the shinplaster
policy Of 1887 in any shape or way, hnI
one cuurse presents itself as furnishing the
natural cure-she proper cure-Ihe eflec-
tnal cure, aud that is, rs heIore suggested,
prompt resumption Of specie payments
throughout the commonwealth. The Legis
ature fixing the earliest possible day for
the purpose. All other measures ma'ifest
Iy look 10 protracred suspcnsinn-they ey
involve step. aud pretty long step too,
Inw ards lesalizing this disgracelnl and in
jurious state of things, and 10 this we are
very sure The people Of Pennsylvania are
not prepared 10 consent especially as they
are kept altogether in the dark as to how
long it is proposr'l that they arc 10 be
saddled with iuconvcrlabe paper Their
reply 10 all small bill propositions will be
briefly and cmphaticaIIy a demand Iur
IAN early resumption" They are uu'
disposed to 60 into harness for FIVE, ten.
fifteen or twenty; TO avoid an ncouve-
nicnce which they have the power to cure.
-Pennsyluaniun.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

4 Great Crash-rhe Long Island Star
says:-"On Saturday evening about S o :
clock, the two three story houses. nearly
completed, erecting on Furu,an street. IL
gaiusl the heights, came to the ground n
hecp of ruins. by reason of the moist state
OF The rear wall. aud the pillars not being
of sufficient strength to bear the weight Of
the arch. Although several persons were
engaged at work on the building at the
time. it is astonishing to relate that NOT o'c
was injurch-lhey heard The cracking If
the walls, and made their escape. The
buildings were owned by Mr.. Hoffman, n
merchant of New York. and his loss is
presumed to he over $4,000"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

which the former was Incorporated. !tis'
sued notes payable in copper ecus OF about
six cents value. More liberal in its dts
counts than the old one, this bank made
large advances of lis own paper to 'ne
Government and the nobility. In short
fine i, had issued notes 10 the value OF SIX
hundred millions ccus, or one hundred
million wullars.
This vasl circulation Of paper money III
Sweden produced the same results which
a like circulation has caused in all other
countries. A lase ltr luxury and expense
dihInsed itself among allclasses of society:
the State increased its debt property mol
ders were ruined; coiu disappeared from
circulation.
The state Of public distress continued
until the accession OF Gustavus Ill, when
he restored lhe credit ,fthe bank by redu-
cling its circulation, furbiddue future is
sues, and by declaring its notes 10 be pay
able in silver. For This purpose, he bor.
rowed in Holland large amount Of silver
in ngols. Tie credit Of the hank was re-
stored, and its notes again passed at their
nominal value. "
The exigences Of the State again required
increased expenditures,ra meet hichlaree
emissions of paper money were made,
which cost nnthng. This must ever be
the means Of paying extraordinary debts.
by banks or governments, having the
power of making unlimited issues Of rag
money. These vat issues Of notes brought
with them their necessary attendants, a
swift and ruino,ls depreciation olrhe notes,
and the total disappearance of specie from
circulation. The necessities oftrade re-
quired the use of small money for change,
and as specie had disapprrad, The hank
found it necessary TO issue paper tickets, oI
very low denomination, which in the Uni
led States are termed shin pasters. We
have thus arrived at that experience oflhe
ruinous effects Of paper money. which lltc
States Of Europe have long siuce l"arne d
Globe.
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In The Presidents Hou.e there is row
of plain paint Il pine tables. used by Gen.
Washington, as we underuand, when he
was President. and on which his entertain
ut, were spread! They in contrast
with the gorgeous funiiue. which now
decor. tes The Presidents Mansion! shows
mr gress of luxury in our country, and
i've @ rehecton ons not alto. ether agre :
,bIe vourable to the present times -
Alera. dria Gazette.
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study ,,,cir profession thoroughly. as do
the students III Law, Medicine. or Divinity.
We lrus, that our Legislature will place
within their power, the means Of acquir-
irre that know ledge, which is so impor-
tanr to them, and Of thereby cleva,ing
themselves to that commanding station,
for which Provi euce designed them.
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TDe aDncrtiser.
EUGEFIELD e.. Ii
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER %. 1889.
We see it stated t.,ar The Newspape

We see il stated t',at The Newspaper
credit syste II ceased in Mississippi, on the
6rst Of las, onth. bYas"eemen an'ous
al. lhe printers Of lhat Slate. No name
is now added to the list Of papers publish
I'd there, unless the money in al ance, for
one year. is forwarded. This rule is wor-
thy of universal imitation.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

Georgia Electious.-Col. Tennille has
been reelected Secretary of Stale, Col
Thos. Haynes, Treasurer, Coll G. Park
Comptroller General, ant MIR. a. 4. Hor-
ton, Surveyor General.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-11-28

State DeLts.-The debts Of the States
have been estimated at S200,OOO,O ,OOO.-
The State Debt of Tennessee. is only $2,-
666. That of Pennsylvania, is S32,OOO,-
0UU!
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According To the Report Of the Secre'ary
of the Treasury, bearing date Of Novem-
Der /, 1889, the aggregate OF all oul-s'and-
ing Treasury notes, amounts lo S.,394,-
lSO, &c.