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The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-02-08
FISRT MONDAY IN MARCH
next, The foil wing valuable Plantation, o.
TRACT OF LAND,

situated in Kershaw District, on the
West side Of the Watcree River, and
bounded to the east and eastward by the
said river and William Ancrum's land,
south and suuthward by Joseph English's
land, which is marked by ditch, running
from the neck land, near the river, TO the
west and westward, part of the way thro'
the swamp, and the line continuing that
course to Spears creek, and on the west
side oil Spears creek, bounded 10 the south
by lands belonging 10 the Estate of Thos.
Hopkins and Joseph English's pine land,
and to the west by lands belonging to Da.
MEL O'Quin, sold to him by Joshua Eng
lish, Sen. and to the north by James G..
Doby's land, which is marked by ditch,
running from the river west or westward a
part of the way to Spears creek, and also
the pine land on Spears creek, all on the
north bounded by James c. Doby's land,
containing Two Thousand Acres, more or
less.
Terms, Cash-purchasers TO pay for ne
cessary papers.
]. w. LANG, Com'r.
Feb. 4, 1910. [5t5 pr. ad. S5 Is.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-02-08

and walking through pig-sty after, reach
ing the court of the bail. How would they
look and feel after making the "cxcur-
sion?" And what would be the effects Of it
OH themselves? The predicamcnt of their
"tights' and light boots; be their "tghts"
buttoned straight "down before; or in
the old way, would certainly make the Ia
dies hesitate; either TO dance cotllon !;
skip fan-dango; or float and sail through
waltz; C'the wild goose motion is a vc-
ry pretty notion with them or either of
them; the ladies might, one would think,
fear soil on their ermin.
And now Sir, take Off my hat: unco-
vermy head entirely with my right hand !;
let my hat fall gently cum digaitatc; and
meet my left, just below the front of my
vest; bow to you; and while returning
my hat gracefully 10 my right hand again ;
say to you; good evening TO you, Mr..
Editor-then look at you, and you look
at me; e;-and you say the same--lhen 1
walk three steps; with my hat still in nv
right hand ;-and turn again; and say.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17
W ader.Esr0Gf.)
BE- n EI E. Eg O u s H.
AND
Commission business

FES;ii. ,,Irs.'',i - much .r"iiied that hc
4. is o"cr III. rc b loolirr lls ser,lccS tc
his friends alIh old customers. and the public
generally in the Hazel House am COmmission
Business He AiierS himself that the eligible
location his Ware House. and its comparative
immunity Eom the risk Of fire and flood, will
procure him liberal patronage.
He has rebuilt the Harc-HOuSc formerly
knownas .Adams s. Iiulkcr'S, and is filling up
one wing Of it above the highest wafer-marE OF
the late reShet. 'or the purpose "i storing there
IN The Cotton Of PiGntlrS and Country Merchants.
This site is at least two eei higher than any
other warehouse in town; and the division
that has hccn elevated will store from 1900 to
:!Jn0 bales.
lie wills Cotton. and aiteul TO such busi.
ness as is usually transacted bv Commission
Merchants. at as low Il rate is others engaged
in the same calling.
Ia again offering his services to hi, friends
and the public. the subscriber caiilp"t refrain
from acknowledging tho liberal patronage he
once received from them; and hopes by his al
tention To business thu. il will be renewed, and
it will be thankfully recrived.
GOLLOTEIUN WALKER.
Hamburg, August 6, l-10 II 2S
The Messenger at Asiwille. N. c., and
Mountianeer at Geenville. Messenger al Pen
,lleron aud Advertiser, at daelield. wilt insert
the above six months, and send their bills I"
G.. w.
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ReceiU.Rg s. forwarding
A d T. n 4 Y,
49,,
(....!z') : AND d. : :
Eactorase s. comnAisson
BU SIN Il $ S:
HAMBURG, s. C.

YEyIlE Subscriber respectfully takes leave
E To renew to his customers. his sincere
acknowledgements for the extensive patronage
Hitherto bestowed on him. aud would beg t" as
sll. them of continuance of that strict alicli.
tiuu 10 their interests. wlIr. trCina urge ely i'll
creased business, he ilallcrs himself has been
appreciated.
lie deems it unnecessary TO dafe. to MER-
CHANTS on the evident superiority of his claims
To atrir patronage as Il RECEiFING IND
FORHiRDING aGENT:-hiS long experience
in that department; rigorous observance et IN.
siruciions and the rates gf fianiing; hi, entire
attentions bei.'g restricted 10 Commission Bn-
sincss a!onr; and the isolated anu elerafcd posi-
ton of his warehouse, Tins lesscniug tie risks
from fire and nnnd1lioi,s; are circumstances,
which. riM alt due difference, cntitlr him TO u
precedence.
TO PLASTERs he would again tender his ser
vices in the sale OF their COTTON and other PRO-
DucE: TO Ibis department he appropriales lis
personal attention. and from his practical knowl-
edge of this business, he feels assured he will
promote the interests ofthose who may consis IN
10 him. J. +. BENSON.
Hamburg. S. c. July 25, $40 f 30
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17
State of South aroIina.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.

IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
EBENRY HUFFMAN, Sem, who is in the
a i. custody of the Sheriff The said District
by virtue of wr,s Of capias ad saiistaciendum,
to the >nit of Lewis ColIins and Lnrrain Ged.
dings. having fled his petition. with schedule
an oath, If his wl.o!e estate both real and per-
solial, with the pmrpuse Of obtaining the bene.
fit nf the Act Of the General Assembly of this
State, commonly called tie "Insolvent Debtors
Act"
Pubic NorrcE is hereby given, that the ne
tiion of the said Henry Huffman, SEN, will be
heard and considered in Tia, Coprt Of Common
Pleas f"r ldg,iI!id nIsi,'icr, .n wednesday,
The 2l-t day Of ;,cIolmr nexl, or on some sub
segment day during the Term Of said Court,
which will then be in session. and all the cred
iiorS ortLc said Henry Huffman. SEN, are here
by summoned personally or by attorney, then
and there, in the said Court 10 shew cause, if
they can, why the benefit of the Act aforesaid.
should not be granted to the said Henry Huff.
nan. sen., npon his executing the assignment.
required by The said Act.
GEO. POPE, C. C. P.
Clerks Office.
Jmiy u, 1~40. { ac 25
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17
State of South Carolina.
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT

IN THE COMMON rLEAS.
~ FORGE W. TIlOMASwho is in the Gus
SE toby of the Sheriff Of the said District,
by virtue OF certain wriis of capias ad Satistaci-
endum, at the suit of Lawrence d. Beardsly,
Ramsllell, Brown 4 Co.. Smith & Ruthven,
> c. & : Lvnes, Warren Kimbre for the use
of WIN. Band, and Waldron. Thomas G. Co..
having filed Ills petition, with schedule on oath,
Of his whole estate, real and personal. with the
purpose of obtaining the benefit of the Act Of
the General Assembly Of this Stale, commonly
called the "InSo!vrnt Debtors Act"
PUBLIC NorIcE is hereby @iven that the pe-
iinn Of the said George w. Thomns. will be
heard aud considered IN the Court of Common
Pleas, for Edgeield District. at Edgefed Court
Housr. OIL "Wednesday The 2lSl day of October
next. or on some subsequent day Of the Term
of said Court. which will be then setting: and
nI the creditors oftIic said George w. Thomas
are hereby summoned personally or by attor-
nry. then and there, in thu said Court. 10 shew
ral,sc if they can. why the benefit Of the Act a.
lorrsaid, should not be granted TO the said G.
w. Thomas. upon his executing the assign
ment required by the Act aforesaid.
GEO. POPE, c. C. p.
rterks Office.
July ~. l-40. ( nc 25
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17
State Of South Carolina.
EDGEtlELD DISTRICT.
IN TIE COMMON PLEAS.

EMILLlAM II. ADAMS, who is in the
Wv custody Of The Sheriff oflhe aidD,s,rict.
by virtue OF writ of cap;;as ad satistacienduu
ut tlir suit Of William Cook, having filed
his spctitlon, and schedule on oath. of his whole.
estate, real and personal. with the purpose Of
obtaining the benefit of the Act Of the General
Assembly of thiS Stale, commonly called the
'lnsolrent Debtors Act"
Public NoTlcE is hereby Civ II. that the pc.
tito. Of the said VIM. II Adams will be heard
and considered the Court of Common Pleas.
Tor Edaelirld District, at Edecfirl,. C.. House
on Wednesday the 2Isl dry OF October next, or
on some subsequent day of the Term of said
Court. wilicI, will he hen setting: and ull the
creditors # the said Wm. H. Adams. are here.
by summoned personally or by attorney, then
aud there, in the said Court to show cause, if
they can. why the benefit OF the Act aforesaid,
Shonld not b. granted to the said William II.
Adams. upon his executing the assignment re-
quircd by the Act aforesaid
GEO. POPE, c. C.P.
lrrh'S Office.
Juy2l, 1910. nc 25
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17

disobcdienre. It deemed that he who
:.ould shut out from his breast the most
powerful iuStiEcl of nature. would never
ieel the obligation of minor laws-that he
who could requite with inerati'ude the un-
aIlerable tenderness of a parent, would
never estimate any blessing which The al
io,ments of civil suciety could confir. tie
was excluded from system of which an
illtcrchan.e Of kindly acts is The predoni-
nant elemcnt, as incapable of understand
lug the nature OF It's duties and the value
of il, privileges, "ilis lamp" saith the
S.ripler, ''shall he put out in obscure
darkness. But peculiar blessing, even
length Of days in the land of. promise, re-
served for him who should "huuor" his
parents. And the meaning of that honor;
which is not cold, formal respect merely,
tui warm aud active sympathy, which
anticipates every wish aud interprets every
ants beautifully illustrated by The son
Sirach, when lie directs the object Of his
instruction ITO help" "his father in his
age" and not $40 gricve him as long as he
liveth," aud ";f his understanding fail,
10 have patience with him." and not "to
disrise him." for, it is atiectingly added.
"the relieving of thy father shall not be
E,rgotreu;' lin the day Of thine atiiic'ion
it shall he remembered" 1t is thus thai
is fulfilled Thar boneGcent design of Divine
Providence, which it is impossible 10 trace
without sensation Of exquisite delight; by
which, in IL perpetual circle of tender olh-
ces, the visor of the age is made subser.
Went to the heIplessness Of anothcr-the
father in manhood 10 the son in infancy;
and, again, the son in mature years To the
father in dec!iug days.-Rer. Professor
J,remic.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17
A Valuable Plantation
E;6e6s SALE.

TUyHE Subscriber offers hts valuable planta.
ton for sale, situated Oh the road leading
from the Island Ford Oh Saluda River. 10
Hamburg and augusta, three miles cast from
Cambridge, in EJgefeld District, rotaining
five hundred acres, two hundred Of which Is
fresh cleared There is two hundred acres
living in the woods and is well limbcred The
above land is under first rate irnce. and is
well ADAPTED to the growth Of cnlton and :;rain.
On the plantation is an excellent Dwelling
House. Barn aud Stables, and nII necessary
ont-bmildngs. The spring attached TO the
Plantaiun cannot be surpassed Ivy uny in the
up country. its waters are of the puiesr kind,
very cold and healthy The situation is as
healthy as any in the up country. The neigh
borIlood offers the brst range for stock Of all
kinds the State affords. The above Planta.
ton offers Us MANY inducements to purchasers
as any in the country. Those who wish TO
purchase will do well to call aud examine for
themselves. Terms will be liberal and nc
commoIuting. For further particulars apply
to the subscriber living OH the Plantation.
TllOS. J. COLEMAN.
August %, $40 C 81
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Valuable Land and Stone Ware
MANUEACTORY FOR SALE.

YEHllE Subscriber oilers for sale at public
Il outcry. on Thursday the 10Th Of Oct0-
Der next. if r.ot previously sold, the Plantation
OH which he now resides, about eighteen miles
above Edgcfeld c. House, and one and Il half
miles south west Of Mr. Williams Steam Saw
Mill.
Also, his Stone ,rarc Manutaetory with all
excellent Fnrnarc, and every thing necessary
tn calry Oh the Stnne ware business all in guu'!
order Also. three Or four Negroes one road
Wagon, one Barnuch one Mule one OX.cart
and Steers. and Stock of all kiuls s.nrIl asIIo:s
Sheep. and Cattle. Alsu, Household and
Kitchen Furniture.
Terns-ll sunls under s.; cash; under $50
on ii credit until the 2lth December lcI0; and
all sums over $40, OIL Il credit of IL months.
JOHN PRESLEY.
Aug %, 1910 f3l
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State of Sol,tll { aroIina.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
In TEE COMMON PLEAS.

A BNER BUSHNELL. who Is in the rusto-
IA. dy OF tie sheriff OF The said Districr. by
vir.me Of IL writ of capins nd snti$faciendnm. at
the sui of BaNer. Johnson l. Go having filed
uiS petillom with ascIirdule on oath. "i his whole
's:ate real aud personal, with the purpose Of OBJ
lainins the benefit of the Act OF the General
isSplmblv of tiis Stale. commonly called the
'IirS0lvcni Debtors Act"
Public NorIcf is hereby given. that the pc
lilion ut the saul Miner Bushnell will be heard
and considered. in the C0nrI of Coi'mOn Pleas
tor E,lgetieId District on Wednesday The 2lst
,Iay of October next. or on some subsequent
.!ay during the Term of said Court. which will
then be in session: and all the creditors OF tho
SAID Abner Bushnell, are hereby summoned
personally or by attorney. thea and there, TO
,trwrallsc if flIlryrau.~hy the brnefitof the Act
aforesaid. should Eot be granted to the said Alb
nrr Bushnell. upon his executing the assign.
mrnt required by the said Act
GEO. POPE, C. C. p.
Clerks Office.
July ~. 1-4O. nc 25
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.MSSceLlN2leOagS.
PARENTAL AFFECTION.

It's not like common friendship; which,
often formed for interest, will decline
when that interest expires; which, often
sprusiug from the caprice, is muahle as
the source from which it sprung; whirh
comes 10 prosperity, but canno! stand The
storms of misfortune, still less of disgrace.
When the heart within is desolate; when
adversely has swept over US. and life is
srript bare Ofererv clIar,n; above all when
caumny. which "walkeIh in darkness" :"
has shed its deadly blight OH the repula-
ton: when ali drop away fruut,c stricken
spirit, and he 100. "0ur c0mpauinn, our
guide" our 'own familiar FRIEND" with
whom 1--WE took sweet counsel together
when he TOO 'passed by Oh The other
side.' and scarcely dares. amid The cold
scott, and the rude clamor, and The ''al-
tered eye Of hard unkinlness," 10 give
vent TO the brief cry, ''alas! my bruthcr!!"
who then remains, still ''fairhful among
the faiIhless," slill ready to enter with real
sympathy into all our criefs, 10 fetch our
every extenuaiine circumstances in our
errors, TO dwell upon every redeeming
feature in charter. TO strain after every
streak Of hope in our o!'scureh prospects!
]. is the same from which hung over The
cradle Of infancy. and sci by the bed o
languor; which rejoicted when we rejniced
and wept when we wept. "Can wo-
man forget" her own child. that she should
not nave compassion OH ihe son of her
womb! All Others on earth may forsake
thee, hut the pareut will not fDrsake thee
Such is parental affection, which "lov.
eth at all times, in grief, in misfi,rlunes
in poverty, in sickness, in neglect, in dis.
grace itself. Ii is therefore no suhjcct o
surprise. if the Mnsiac law. which, like
the primitive codes Of Greece and Rome
had made no provision against crime sc
m"nsuous and incredi'able as parricde
extended its srveres penalties ~ the !e-
ssr, but still most appalling shapes Of fila
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-09-17
State oil r0uth Carolina.
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT.
~ TIE COMMON PLEAS.

EAMES 81 rSON, who - in the cus'o-
% dy Of the Sheriff of Abheville District,
by virtue OF mesnr process, at the suil Of
Clark. McTier y Co. having filed his Peti.
ron. with Schedule OIL ualll OF his whole es-
tate real and personal. with the purpose OF OBJ
tanning the benefit of the General Assembly,
con uopy called the "ln>o, ent Debtors Acl."
PUBLIC NoTIcE is hereby given. that the pc
titiun of the sai,i james Simpson will oe heard
ann considered in the Count of Common feas
for Abheville District. ut Ahbcvile {. House,
on "Wednesday, the fourteenth day OF October
next. or such other day thereafter as the Court
may order during the Term: commencing at
,he said place OIL the second Monday in Octo-
her nexl: and all the creditors of the said James
Simpson arc hereby summoned personally,
or bv attorney then and there in the said Court
to :hrw cause, il they can, why the benefit OF
the act aforesaid should not he granted to the
said james Simpson, upon his executing the
assignment required BY the Act aforesaid.
JN0. +. LIVINGSTON, C. C r.
Clerks Office.
Aprit ~. l54O. Sl4,50 ac -
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State of South Carolina.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN EQUITY.
William IL. Yeueil, n.u e.,
William II. Yell
and wife, vs.

and wiir, vs. por,;,;,,,
Margaret. Shibley and others. l ''''''
NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue Of
IT an order from the Court of Chancery,
snail offer for sale 10 the highest bidder, dt
Edgefield Court House OIL the first Monday in
UcIul,cr next, tic real esale of james Subley,
deceased consisting of Two tracts OF LAM as
follows: One tract. called and kiowT us the
Shiuburs True, lying "n Cullr'own creek in
the District of Edsctield, containing five hun
died and lllirty-our acres. more or less, adjul-
ing lands Of Be. crIy Burton, other land OF the
said James Shihley, lands Of the estate oi'.iacob
Lasse,er, BmrreIl L. Hobbs, the estate of james
E. Dawson. Leroy Fl Mundy. and a. T Tray
lor; and one other tract lying in The Disiric
aforesaid containing three hundred and sixty
acres, more or less, adjoining the Shnburs
tract lands OF Jacob Shiblry, the estate of jacob
Lassc,er, and A. Il. Trayor Said tracts of
land to be- sold separately. on a credit of one.
lwo. and three years, except for so much mnn-
ey as will pay the costs, which must be paid in
cash Purchasers To give Bonds and personal
security. aud u mortgage "fthe premises to Sc
cure the purchase money
J TERRY, C.E E. D.
Commissioners Office.
EdrgGctd, Sept. :, lao. So IS %
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State of South ; aruIina.
ABBEVILLE Dis TRICT.
IN EQUITY.
John Wilson .Adm'r of mn
Hug h " ilson, vs. Jennct o" Joa 1'cee
Wilson. William Wilson, uM"

i%sh "ah y 'Iso" so", aa% es Jsn%ss O Bill for Re1e:
Wilson, w William il lam Wilson, hjsnetiou. @
I'D URSUANT to the order Of Chancellor
IL Dnnkln, made i'll this caSe. all the credit.
ors Of Hugh " iIsun, at the tule OF Iiis death,
whose demands shall not have been fully anu
properly paid by his administrator, are hcrcb,
notified To present and prove their demands be-.
fore lie on or before the first day of Janiar,
next. a. ID. 1-4l and the creditors Of the saiu
Hugh Wilson, deceased, are hereby notified
that the Decree of Chancellor Duukin orders
that the Commissioner cause two months no.
lice to be inserted in such public paper or pa
pers as he may deem proper for al! the credit
ors of the said Hugh Wilson to PRESENT aud
prove their demands before the Commissioner,
ana that such of tie creditors as shall not pre-.
scnI and prove their demands Oh or before it
peremp,ory day TO be fixed by the Commis
Sinner shall be excluded from the benefit of this
decree.
Ii is further ordered that upon notice Of tl,,.
decree being given to any of The creditors at
Hugh Wilson, such creditors shall bn cnuired
from commencement or further prosecution oI
any suit at law against the administrator aiorc
said.
Ii is further ordered that the administrator
10 account beI,re the COMMISSIONS, concern
ing the estate of his inleslatr and that the
Commissioner do report The demands against
the estate of Hugh WilSn,i, which may be prov
ed, arranged in order of legal priority and tln
halarcn in the hands of the administrator. ait..r
allowing all proper pay nents and expenses.
BENZ Y. MARTIN, c. l.. A ID.
COmm'r'S Gffce. Sl2 Is
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COINCIDENCE BETWEEN THE PULSA.
TIoS OF THE HUMAN BODY AND THE
HOUR OF THE DAY-The following is from
the London Sun. You will ohlige con
stant reader, and one who has made the
experiment, by giving il place in your pa
per-
Seat yourselfa, table, having placed
your elbow on tie table, attach a piece of
metal tsay shiIling) to thread, hold the
thread between The points of the thumb
aud first finger, and alow Tie shilling to
hang iu the centre Of Il glass; lulnbIer the
pulse will Immediately cause the shilling
10 vibrate like a pendulum. and The vibration
willmcrease until the shilling strike the side
olthe glass; and suppuse the time Of the
experiment he that hour at which | an,
wiring, between half past six and hall
past seven O'Clock. it will so strike ,hv glass
seven times, and having done so. lose its
momentum and return 10 centre.
Ifyou hold it a sufficient length of'ime
the experiment will be repeated. but no!
until sufficient space has elapsed to con-
vince you il is most complete. | need nol
saw The theard must be held with steady
hand, otherwise The vibrating motion will
he couuteracted.
At what ever hour Of The day or night
the experiment be made, The coincidence
will be found to he the same.
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UMBRELLAS, &c.

n Case domestic aud Scntch tiingham Um.
b. brcas also Ladies' Silk Umbrellas and
Parasos.
In addition to the above. aud just received,
new English and American Prints. PavilIian
.iul,ze. Bond Nelt. Bandana. Spllatfrlh. and
Pungre Handkerchieis, Fancy do. Bed Quilts.
Ribbons, Spool Thread Patent ,lo, FrsIings.
Snspendcrs. Gnvrs, Quilt Back Cnmmn',
Shell small plain. white horn. Twist. Victoria
Log Cabin. Common and French Dressing,
Fine Ivory and Negro Combs. DC. &c.
JOHN q. B. FORD
Hampurg. Aug 1s. l~i0 If 20