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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

We commend to the earnest attention ofour
readers, especially, the Whig portion ofthem,
The extracts from an article on the position of
the State Rights. Independent Treasury party,
of South Carolina, which we copy to-day from
the Charleston Mercury. The exposition Of
the principles OF the party, is made in an able
and satisfactory manner. The editor shows
our consistency as party,in the attitude which
we have assumed and proves conclusvely, that
we have made no abandonment Of principle, in
the support which we give to the present Ad-
minstration. lie shows that we have but car.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

FYHE Subscribers having purchased the
E stock ofDRUGS, MEDICINES. DC of
H. r. Cook g. Co, will carry ON the Drug
and Apohecary business in Hamburg, at tns
same stand They intend keeping n full as
sorlment of fresh and genuine articles in their
line The business will be conducted by DR..
JAMES Fl. MURRAY, to whom all orders for
goods may he addressed. A share oil the pub
lie patronage is respectfully solicited.
GARVIN e. HiINES.
Augusta, June 81. 1a40 %
T The Edgcfed Advertiser, Grecnvillc
Mountaineer, and Pcndleton Messenger, will
please give the above iou insertions, and for
ward their accounts tn DR.. ]. Fl. Murray.
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A PEsOTRACTED NEE.
TING.

a meeting has been appointed to commence
at the Gigal Baptist meeting house, on the
Friday before the ihirG Lords day in August
next: 10 continue for scveraldays. Ministerins
brethren of our own and other denominalions
are invited TO attend. Some families. as here.
lolore, will Tent upon the ground. during The
continuance r., OF the neeling-By request of the
Church.
JAMES NJ. CHILES. Pastor.
July ?, 1910. 23
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Fl. LETTERS,
FL. BOULWARE.
Hamburg, June 20, 1910

BY the above notice, our friends andthe pub
lie are informed of The dissolution of the firm of
Jetfers IL Bouware which has been rendered
expedlent in consequence of our heavy loss by
the late disastrous treshet, aud in declining
business, we cheerfnlly tender to orr friends
orr sincere thanks for their kind support and
patronage while in business. and us we owe
drbis that mast bc paid and that soon we here
by make an earnest appeal 10 alI those who are
indebted to US to make payment as soonas pos
sible. II l. JEFFERS,
II, BOULWARE.
Hamburg, June %, 1910 d 81
The Pendeton Messenger will please give
the above Insertions aud forward its account
TO H. l.. J.
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success

Accidental Deaths "A man, named
Michael Maslerson, fell down in fiji on
Wednesday last, while engaged i'll loading
a brig the other side Of the river, and short
ly afterwards died. 1t was thought the
cause of his dealh, was a coup d sotiel,
On Saturday evening last, about 9
o'clock, an Enslishman named Joseph
Bevin, native of Londnn, whow as EN-
ployed as bricklaycr, and was building
the wall on the Bay, for the New Walk,
fell down, and was carried 10 his home,
where he soon died He had bceu inIis-
posed some days previous, and returned to
his work rather soou. The extreme hea,
of the day, and his exposed SITUATION 40
doubt caused his death. He was a sober
man.
Onlhe same evening, young lad, nam
ed Charles FAIRIES. was drowned in the
river, while swimming or diving, between
two RATS. He was a youth Of promise.
and the sou Of Mr.. FAIRIES, cabinet maker,
oflhis city.-SurunnGh 1el.29ta ui.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

Rumored DraM nf John jacob Astor.-
IL was confidently stated last night that
the venerable and wealthy gentleman
above mentioned died last night al FIVE
O'Clock and as our information comes 10
us from Il gentleman who married into the
family, we hrve reason to believe that il
is but TOO true bur whether he died at his
house in Broadway, or at his beautiful!
country residence near Yorkvile, we
were unable to learn.
Mr.. Asror was upwarlsof so years OF
age, and has left three children living, viz:
Mrs. Langdon, of LAFAYETTE place; WIN.
B. As,or, and his other son (Jnhn, we be-
lieve.) who is subject 10 alteration Of in
telIect, and for whom his father caused to
he huilt beautiful mansion. 50 feet square
corner Of Fourteenth street and Tenth
Avenue, with twenty lois Of ground for Il
garden, and gave $1,000 year 10 an
eastern gentleman 10 look after him and
his household affairs.
Almost every one in this city is familiar
with the industrious and persevcriug life
Of fJohn Jacob hs!or, The founder, az he
was, of his own fame and fortune. How
manv millions hr died worth. il isnfroursc C
impossible at present TO say. although it is
invariably conceded he was the richest
man in North America, at least. Some
two wears ago, his ageut showed US the
book in which the revenue of his produc.
tive properly was shown to I've $500 a
day, 10 say nothing of his unproduclive
property. His son William b. Asior, will
probably come into Immediate possession
Of hulk of his large lorluue.-N. Y.
Herald.
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ried out our own doctrines, in giving ahelping
hand 10 Martin Van Burcn. An attentive pc
rusa OF this article. must carry conviction to the
minds of many, who have heretofore been
numbered with the Wings. The position of
South Carolina, with regard to thu Presiden-
la question, is loft, and peculiar one. She
cares nothing personally. for either ofthe candi-
dates. They are not her special iavoriles.--
Other mcn, among whom, is her own noble
son, whose name it is needless to mention, would
have heen her choice. But these are not now
before the country. She must choose between
two candidates, one Of whom is Military
Cleftain of no dazzling reputation, whose po-
ltlcal principles arc utterly at variance with her
own. or al least Of u doubtful character and
one who has no reputation for sta'esmansl'ip.or
lofty intellect; the other. Il man OF arknow eds-
ed ability, at home and abroad, Of enlarged and
liberal views. of principles consonant 10 her
own. and with claims from his peculiar posi!iom
and his noble defence of Southern rights and
Southern institutions, which cannot, must not
be overlooked. Can she hesitate which of the
two to choose2 Can sle wavcrl We say
elnphacally NO. The coming elections will
tell for our present Chief Magistrate. They will
tell for ON State Rights principles, for which
we have so long ba,tled. but which. we trust,
will soon be crowned with the most triumphant
success
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

IndHstrI.-"1'herc is .cept, says Sir
Joshua Reynolds. lin wliici! shall b" opposed
only by the vain, the ignorant aud tlle idle.
am not afTai'I that | shall repeat it too often.
fon mus! have no dependence on your own
genius. If You have great talents. industry
will improve them; If you IIuve but,moderate
abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
Nothing is denied 10 well directed labor"
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CH ZAP Gab0ssS.

'HNhE subscribers being desirous of sellno
q their remaining Stuck of Goods bv the
Fail season, would inform their customers and
the public generally, that they will disnose or
men, ~ very low prices. All those wanting
good bargains will do well TO call and examine
their stock. ~'''"''''o
NICHOLSON g. PRESLEY.
Edgeficld CHI, June 10. 10
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70 the Public,

THNHE Subscrib,r has recently built n
IL NEW GRIST MILL, on the head
water Of Horns Creek, six miles south of Edge
field Court House, nj his old Mill seat. Said
Mill is now IN fine operation. and alcnlate,l to
dispatch grinding equal to any IN the country,
(say from eighty to one hundred bushels grain
per day. He will have aiso, in operation, in
the course Of fifteen days, a fine Buding Cloth.
He solcts the patronage Of the Public.
BENZ. GALLMAN
June 25, 1910 81
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gDe aDDerftss I.
EDGEFIELD G.. ii.
THURSDAY. JULY 8, 1910.

Tic Fcathcr.-Dnring sevcral days in the
past week, the weather was quito warm. the
Thermometer ranging from 81 to 95. On the
Sd inst. sudden change in the temperature Of
the air, took place. Some very cool days suc-
ceeded. and winter clo,hing and fires were
quite comfortable. On the 5th,seyeral showers
OF rain fell in this section.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

When Alcibiades, Oh occasion Of some fes!i-
va at Athens, sent rather ostenta,iously null
titude of presents 10 Socrates, and Xantippe,
dazzed by the display, was urgent with her
husband to accept them; NO" said he, we
will meet Alcibiades on equal ground, and
show as much spirit ilrsr"Ii'sing his gifts as he
in Offering lhem'
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

Plain Directions.-"Reprrsent me in my
Portrait" said gentleman to his painter.
with book in my hand, and reading aloud.
Paint my servant, also, in corner where he
cannot be seen, but in such manner that he
may hear ME when call him."
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NOTICE.

FHVHE snbscribcr having located himself
ID near Edgeield Court House, s. G.. will
attend to The building and repairing of Mills
rnnlng gear Of Gins, and building of Brides
he may be found at Mrs. Youn9b!ood's, three
miles northwest of EdgelieId Village.
J. G. HOLLISTER
June s, 1s40 = 10
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sgts method of prercutinp Bacon from gctiin

Safe method of preventing Bacon from getting
rusty After the bacon has been sufficiently
cured put it into II box OF the size of the piece OF
bacon. covering tho bottom ol'lhc box with hay;
then wrap mp each piece Of bacon in sweet
hay; and between every piece Introduce
layer of hay. This method will prevent bacon
from rusting, and keep it for twelve months as
good ns it was on the first day nfsalling.
EOzfoM Chronicle,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09
NOTICE.

'SNEIE Subscribers having disposed of their
J stuck of DRUGS, MEDICINES, &c. in
Hamburg, IS. c. to Messieurs GARylN &,
HAiSEs, they would solici, for them a conIinu.
ance of the patronage heretofore extended. 10
themselves. II. r COOK & co.
June II, 1910. d %
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subject, the Administration has acted uni
formly with frmness, moderation and wis
dom that deserves the successful issue which
we hope will yet crown its efforts 10 pre-
serve the peace of the country without
lowering lis dignity or Welding its rights.
Charleston Mercury.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09
" D fice.

HeERSONS having demands against the
Il laie A. Y. Burton, will present them du-
ly altes,ed 10 Daniel Holland or Avory Bland.
and those indebted to said decrascd will make
Immediate payment to either Of those gentle.
men. n. l.. GRIFFIN Eye,r
May 18th, 1S40 l6
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

The examination was closed with a
brief address from our highly esteemed
fellow cilizcn. Major Burt, of Abbeville G..
House, in which a(ieratver,ing to the cor
dial kindness and generous hospitality Of
the citizens nr Greenwood, Ia sentiment
i'll which all present readily and heartily
concurred,l he expressed the highest graft
iiicatinn with the system of instruction nb
served in the schools and with The prof.
cheney aud scholarship pof the classes, whose
examination he had wiuessed-pressed
with carneslness and emphasis, the vital
importance of education TO a free people
made an appropriate and happy aIlusion
TO the almost magic existence Of the beau
tiful village nf Greenwood. which he oh.
served had within few years sprang from
forest, that had hitherto rested in unbro
ken silence and solitude, presenting moth
ing TO tempt the cupidily Of avarice itself.
Such were some of the leading poiuts of
the Speakers address, Such The public
testimony of Maj, Burr, i'll which we fully
concur.
After what we have already said Of the
literary adVd'NaSeS OF the IIeeuWooa
Schools. it is unnecessary 10 recommend
them formally to the continued patronage
of the public. We will add but single
ren,ark.-Greenwood village is beautifully
situated in high healthy region of couu
try, free from the pollulins influences of
retail shops, and offers in the moral charac-
rer and refinement of its citizens, guar
antee to the morals of youth.
MAT. ]. WILLIAMS, 9
JNO. S. PRESLEY,
G. S. BEARD.
DAVID j. RED,
NEAL Med GORDON, y
]. ". WIGHTMAN. 8
WIN. G. MORAGNE, g
SAML. S. MARSHALL, 8
WM. P. HILL.
E. r. CALHOUN,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-09

W f. are authorized to announce Capt.
w WIN Highlower, as a Candidate
Tor Major nflhe Lower Battalion. 9TH Reig-
ment' ,. =. NJ. MANY VOTERS.
June Is. 1910 %
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Tau-Yard ~ Shoe Shop opened.

THW-Y ard ~ ShOe Shop Ope.sea.
AN the Edgefeld Road near Mt Vintage,
" where good Cow Hides will be bought.
ur tanned on sharcs-ome half for the other;
and fine Shoes, Boots, aud Negro Shoes WILDE
made on as good terms and oil materials infs-
rinr to none in the State
Wagon Harness made, and Carriage Har-
ness repaired. Any articles made will be ex-
changed for good Cow Hides. From applica
ton business, and the hest Of Leather, the
subscriber hopes the public in general will pa.
tronize his new effort to accommodate this,
District. aud will call and see his work and
judge for themselves
MICHAEL GEARTY,
Near Mt. Vintage, s. c..
March %. 1910 d8.
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New Carriage for Sale.

A FINE NEW C iRRIAGE, OR CHARI-
IA DTTE, never used, witt, complete har-
ness lor pair of Horses, will be sold low; apply
at the Rail Road Depository at Hamburg
June 6, 1910 81
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EiSa of LETTERS


ID EMAINlNG in The Post Office, at
IA Edsefcld C. House, June, 30, 1910.
A &B
Addison, Col, J. A. Bradley, John
Boswell, Geo. Bird, Eldred NJ.
Broadwater, Guy Brooks, Zach. S.
Banks, Julius Brooks, Rev. I. l..
Bagss, John 2 Blaock: Mrs. Rosena
Black. rhos E. Eu,er, Hon. A. P.
C5& D
Colly, Mr.. !, Saml. Fl.
Grain, w. w. CartIedge, Tandy
Carllcdge. Miss NJ. Corlcy, WIN.
Cosburn, John Garter, Rudolph
Coleman, VIM. G.
D,E&F
Dinkins, Simeon Dolby. John
Daily, FL. EIlzey. Lewis
Elwell. Albert n. Eichelberger, Jacob
Evans, Robert Frazier, VIM. 2
Furguson, Joseph
G.
Gibbs, j. w. 2 Gibbs, Sanford, Sl,J.
Garrett, VIM. Esq. 2 Garrett, Robert
Geiser. w. w. Glover, David w.
Coleman, John Galiman, Mrs. S. R..
Gallmaa, MIR. Bepj. and Mrs.
Fl g. J
Hargiove. VIM. C. Hishtower, Mary
tlghluwer. w. B. Hammond, Col.
Harvey, Aquila Harrison Jas. H.
HollingswnrIh,M Hisley, Porneroy 2
HoiIiSter, ]. G. Johnson, C. H..
Johnson. Il. A. Johnson Reuben
Jordan, Baxter
KL&M
keltner, Wash. Kirkland, Moses
Key, J. 6. Knox & Sawyer 2
klrksey,>J. Kilcrease, VIM. Z.
kilcreasc, Miss Z. Lidelton, VIM.
Lanham, Thos. w. Loveless, T. II 2.
Lagrons, Jacob Lee, p.
Lee, Horace w.
McNeal, Mr.. W.. McLendon, Brit. Esq.
Matheny, Daniel, McCuler, James
McLendon, Jesse Mitchell, Abraham :.
McLeaw, Abraham McClendol, Mrs. Alley
Moseley, j. Mcdaniel. S.
Mathews.B. c. Esq. Mitchell. Caleb
Miles, Miss Mars't Miles, Aquilla
Miller, Mr.. G. E. Means, Mrs. A.
Moss, Miss Sarah
N,O&P
Mobiles. VIM. Mobiles, Zylpha.
Od"n q Thomas Parham, Caroline
Paul. Mrs. Eliza Price & Nicks. 2
Posey, Wm.' Parks, Richard
Presley, Miss S. F. Parkman, John
Pau, Jacob Prescott, Miles
Parsons, Mrs. E. R.,
R
Rush. Jacob Ramsey, John
Richardson, Il. Randoll Fehy
Rouon, David L. Roper, Benz
Robertson, Wm. Raiiord, John D.
Ramsey, Andrew.
Sta w
Stark, Miss E: L. Sentell, J. J. Esq.
Swearengen, Joel Srirkeie. Jefferson
Spratl, Miss Mary Sawycrs, Geo. R.
Sheppard, w. Sherill-Edsefield
Taylor, Freeman Thorn. VIM. B.
Thompson, S. P. Ward, r. Esq.
Watson. Turner Walker Wm. G.
Wood, A. B. Williams g. Griffin
Wardaw. F. Esq.
Persons wishing letters from the above list,
will please say they are advertised.
B. A. WALLACE, P. NJ.
: July ]. 1910 1873 %
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DISSOLUTION,

FEVIIE Firm Of Jeifers g. Boulware is this
IL day dissolved by mutual consent. All
the unsettled business will be attended to by
IL. L. JetFers, who Is hereby authorised to use
the name of the firm in the liquidation and sell
tlement Of the same.
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TRANSATLANTIC

We consider the electoral vote of the Key
stsne State no longer matter of doubs. Its
30 votes viii aid in swelling the triumphant
majority which the Farmer of North Bend will
receive from tbs almost undivided sold thirteen
A gentleman who left Harrisburg on Friday,
brings us the gratifying information, that some
of the high public functienaries there, when
asked for their candid opinion, uniformly answer,
that to them it appears more than probable
Judging from recent demonstrations of popular
movements, that HARRIsoN AND TYLER will car
~ the State by decided majority.
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DRAWING AND PAINTIN G.

ATRS. JENNINGS, iron London,) respectfully
lVn informs the citizens of BALTIMORE that she IS Civ
ing lessons on a new and beautiful system of painting
introduced by herself into this country.
Mrs j. is the only person in this City who has the al
vantage of having been taught by the inventor, MIR.
Kngston in addition this, hers is not the experience
and practice of n day, but of years.
Among the advantages of this system are the facility
with which it may be acquired by those who have no
previous knowledge of Drawing and Painting, and the
rapdity with which picture be executed. That
knowledge of sufficient TO enable any attentive person
to sketch correctly from Nature, and to go on TO any de-
gree of perfection may be communicated in few Les
sons of an hour each without any mechanical aid what
Sewer Painting by this system instead of being alabc
rious task agreeable recreation and often developes
taste and talent known TO he possessed Ii unlteS
the transparency of water painting, with the effect
and durability of OIL yet avoids the tediousness of tho
one and the ofensvene5s of the other Mrs j. likewise
teaches beautiful method of Drawing and painting
Birds Flowers and Fruit from Nature. Also to make
Wax Flowers, and to prepare the Sheet Wax.
Ladies and Gentlemen are invited TO call and examlnee
pccimens ofthe work at her house, No. 80 FAYETTE
sTEET three doors above North, between the Post OF
Sec and City Hotel
Fl iel9 dit
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QUESTION AND IT'S ANSWER.

General jackson, in his letter to the Nashville
Union, in June last, asks the following:
Q,lestion.-"What man of sense, who can
read and understand the English language, will
now make bold to pretend that National Bank
is constitutionaln'
The same General Jackson, in his Message to
Congress, of the 10th July, 1882, gives the fol-
lowing
competent to the duties which may be jequired
by the Government, might be so organized as
not to infringe ON our delegated powers, or the
reserved rights OF the States, do not entertain
a doubt Had the Executive been called upon
to furnish the project of such institution, the
duty acould haze been cheerfislIy performed"
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THE QUINCY AFFAIR.

In our extract from the Quincy Argus, we
omitted to give the account of the arrestof Shan
chan as given in that print, and winch furnishes
the pretext for Kendall to cali upon the for
eigners to come to the polls and coo the Wings.
We have given the further extracts that the case
may be fully before our readers, and placed our
comments, with the extracts, on the first page.
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MoNsrER-The remains Of the animal
found by MIR. Koch, of st. Louis, have been pro-
pcrly set ups and its entire length is 30 feet, and
its height Is feet. What a nonstrosity it must
have been when alive It is believed to be a
specimen of the Tetracatlodon, of Godman,-
species whose existence was doubted at the time,
when that distinguished naturalist announced it
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n-nz.N1rErING AT nENTREvILI.E

N5-MEETING AT CENTREVILLE, QUEEN
ANNE'S COUNTY.-There will be meeting ofthe
friends of Gen. Harrison, ON FRIDAY NEXT. the
23th inst, near Centrevie, Queen Anne's county, to
which all his friends in Baltimore, most respectfus
yand urgently invited. The steamer Gov. Wolcstt will
leave Pattersons wharf Baltimore, Thursday next
at 9 O'Clock, A NJ, and returning, will leave Centre
Vile on Friday evening at 9 o'cokc au 26
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MR. CLAY

a pentosraPh likeness of MIR. Clay, is fer sale
at knight & Columns. 1t is IA excellent like
ness, and more beautiful than any hing of the
kind we have seen. We advise the friends of
that eminent statesman, to call and see for them
selves 1t is engraved on steel and sold at the
very low price of fifty cents. 1t is among the
finest specimens of engraving, and as such is
worth ten times the money
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MORE DEFALcATIoNs.-The Army and Navy
Chronicle states, that in pursuance of the requi-
sitions OF the Sd section OF an act passed JAN 3d.
1928, the President has dismissed from the navy
Pursers James Brooks, and Peyton A. Southall,
for defalcations ir their accounts. The sums
due by each to the United States VIC do not
know. Rur,or assigns that Of Purser Brooks as
high as 100000. Purser Southall was dismissed
asae time since, but his case was suspended for
consideration, and is now finally acted on.
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9g-ANGLING-Angling appears to be all the go
nowadays, and we don't wonder at it, for the
city is dull and the fish hungry, brisk and plenty
If the reader wishes to know hoo to catch fish,
let HIM follow our directions--in the first place,
let him go to friend Dukehart's, whose advertise
ment always appears in our paper, and be fixed
out in sportsman-like style-then let him take a
trip down to Houck's, the White Rocks or Lit
tie Gunpowder, and if he don't make havoc
amongst the Elittle waggletails," he's no sports
man diff