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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
nIci'Sency.

Gen. Duff Gretn and Mr.. Calhoun
The second number of the Pitott Gen.
Green's new Harrison paper, ,aludlng To
the run,nr, that he was ahnut'to publish a
correspondence between himself and Mr..
Calhoun. in. which he would .'shew the
latter TO he the most trcacherous man llv-
ing" says:
II, is alike due to MIR. c. and 10 our
selves that we sho;lh say that there is not
The slightest foundation inr the rumor here
stated. No such declaration was ever
made, nor does there exists such cores
pondrnce as wcs inlinated."
The General says that. in 1886. he pur-
chased the Mirror, literary paper in
Washington, aud employed an editor al
his private coil TO support The election ct
Gen. Harrisnn; that this produced no dill
ferrucc then .hetwcea Mr.. e. and hinseli;
thai he has done nothing To change his
personal relations to Mr.. g., excerpt thai he
is nppused to him in pnliIics: and that he
has no private erieis to disclose. lie re-
grels That Mr.. G. does moi go with hun.
but says neither has complained nor has II
right tn complain against The other. lie
concludes the arlile thus;
I'VE think in this, as we have done ON
some other occasions. that wo are right
and he is wrong-and villa, is more we
intend, as far rs lie. health aud oppor-
tuniIy oiIer, to persuade Others to think
~ too; and we hrlicvc that if our old
readers. many whom are MIR. Calhoun
personal friends and political adrmlrcs, will
hear " hat we have in Say about Gen. IT,.
,hev will lie persuaded Ia follow our en-
ample; exercises an independent! Judgment
and array themselves with he republican
party against This concentration Of Fedtr
ulism, called Van Burcnisln.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23

A lae Nalrhez paper has published
facts nf some interest To ne cotton planters
in the United States. II appears thai the
British government lasI year appropriated
sixiy thousand dollars for The purpose Of
obtaining the necessary inGhrrnaIion, ma.
chinery. and operatives. f,r improving The
rnlivaions Of cotton in British In ia. An
English agent scnI IN visit Ali-si.sippiRnd
Louisiana. has succeeded in hiring cishr
Mississippian< and one Lnnisianian. wfNa
are IN proceed without delay In India. an'l
on their arrival there, take chnrge each
nnr nfa cotton plantation. which may
serve as nm!els Gpr tlinse nf the natives.-
These Americans are to carrv with them
roI,nn gins. ns vel as plantation rnoIs and
Irnshan'lry. The most approved patterns
known or used in The Southern States.
John Bull appears willing TO do every
Thing in his power to make his lille Island
lcss ,lependen, on us; were our statesmen
10 aci nm the same principle, perhapsit
would he as well f,r this country in The
long rum 0. Courier.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
ABHEVIl;LE:: Gntie7..ls4O

AT. meeting of The citizens 6f;Ihe sill.
lase Of Abbeville, hell this evening in the
Couf, House, .Thos. C. Perrin. ESQ. In
tendant, was called III the Chair, and the
following Preamble and Resolutions were
offered bv the Hon. D. L.. Wardlaw, and
unanimously adopted, viz: ::
As The immediate ncig hhors of Gov. No
bic, We met: to express The feelings ncra-
stoned h;y' his death. lie was stiecessinl in
life, distinguished for talents ami attain
mems and high in stations; hut whilst we,
in common with the stale which had con-
fcrcd its choiscsl hnnors upon him. will
feel his loss as a public calamity. we CAN
not now, in looking upon his cold rfn'alns.
remember so much of his greatness as his
co0djless. Iris because he washe'Ier than
others, that nmr hearts willingly gender this
n,uurnlul tribute to his memory. We
have seen and felt his excellence III the
every tlav concerns of life. and with us now
abide The impressions made by his unVa-
rvins Kindness nf heart and Spuless puri-
" of character. In every situation of his
lie these iruils won lave and admiration
w ln lllPSc, It RI 81 IiN NC'. q
spirit: courteous mannrrS and rich stores
of learning which had been accumulated
by his patient industry andmclhodized by
his discriminating jmismenl; as a public
officer, shining abilities. iuilrsihle imlrg.
riry, and delicate cnnsciruti"usness in
the performance of duty: and as a chris
ian. a meek living of his profession. full
of charity f,rothcrs. witI,nut relaxation nt
rule for self Indulgence. He was gentle.
hul firm: great, hut unnssnmins. His life
was without reproach. aud his example
will long remain 10 extend and confirm The
eminent usefulness nt''lfis public services
aud private worth. "
R,solrcd. That we sincerely cnndole
with ih.. children and Immediate (amily " oI
Gov. Nublpin their great ;ilTlicI"n, and
whilst we tender to them our sympathy.
We ir"o, 'i.-r sill fnd ia the cuIilrinIla-
lion of his life mud chararirr, all rIir cunso
latul which christian Jalrn mag rruw IfurI
such source.
THOS. C. PERRIN. Chairman.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23

fee, untila nomination to these Offices
respectively shall be made by the seuate
aud House Of Representatives, for the re-
mainder of the time for which the officer
so impeached, removed from Office. dying,
resiguing, or being absent, was elected"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
MACON, April II.

Hail Storm.-We learn that violent
hail strrm passed through Houston coun-
ty, on Wednesday lasr. and Iha, many Of
the planters sustained injury. The hail
varied from The size Of n marble 10 hens
egg. The effect produced OH The temper
azure of The atmosphere. was sensibly felt
here, making comfortable over-coa,s aud
eopd fires quite acceptable.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
THOS. c. PERRIN. Chairman.

Coz. NoJie.-We puhIisl, today, some
interesting skrIcEcs-o our late lamcnIed
Governor. The intelligence Of his death,
has carried mourning in all parts Of lht
Stale. We make The following extract
from a brief fbi"SrapI'ic nolceof Gov. Nu-
blr by the Charleston Courier:
This is but The second time, we are a.
ware ufIn our history, that the Chief Ex-
ecutlvc Masi>Iracy orlhe State has been
vacated by dealhnr any other cause, save
The regular expiration Of the official term.
II happened oncc before, on The death of
Gov EdM'd Rulrdse. in lS00, when the
Hon. john Drayton, afterwards rwire cleo
ned Governor. aud then appointed U. S.
Judge for the Dis,rit: nf Suuih Carolina.
succeeded To Inc vacant office. On the
present occasion, the maullc 0fihr Exrcu
live oiiirc falls. undertIIe provi>iun ofnur
Stale Constitution. on the Lieutenant CO.
vernon, DR.. b. X. Henegan, or Marlbn-
rough, ,Ione known ~ an esteemed Sena
Inr from thai District, ard whn was cleo
led Lieutenant Governor. at the same time
when Governor Nub!e WAS chosen Gov
rrliur.
The provisions Of our State Constitution
in reference TO lre office of LieuIenanr
Governor arc very singular They re.
quire him to he elected by joint ballot of
10th branches of the Legislature. in The
Same manner. and to w,ssess the same
qualifications as The Governor. but, they
confer on him, noIhins bu, n title, with no
official duties mhnIrver, except those a.
rising from his leing tx otficin u member
of the Board 0f Trustees of The Suuih Car
nlina CoIl~se-un!ess he actually bcinncs
Governor, in the event of varnnry he
lore the regular expiration of the Execu-
tive Term, when he slIcGeeds to all the
cnolumen1s, rights and dignilies Of Cover
nur of The Slate.
We have long rrgarlledlhis az great
defect in our State Constitution, The con-
sequence being THAT M very prominent
citizen can he got 10 acrccpl the merely
lilulur office, il being in fact very nearly
akin to The Children Hun,lres in England.
although it is frequently conferred as a
compliment TO ii retired legislator (as in
tho present case). or other merilorinLs Cit
izen, who is mt disposed Innsrr tn minsIe
in the active management of the affairs of
State. The remedy appropriate 10 the
case would he to amend the Constitution
50 as to make the Lieutenant Governor,
Presidentof The Senare. and thus inves,
him with emolumenl aud duty, as well as
iilnlar rank.
The following is the clause of the Con-
stinlinn, by virtue of which Governor
lienegan assumes The Executive Chair:
"Art. III. Sec. Stu case of the i'm
peachmcnt of the Governor or his removal
from Office, death, resignation. or absence
from The State, the Lieut., naEt Governor
shall succeed 10 his office. And in case of
tho Impeachment of the Lieul. Governor,
or his removal from Office. death. resisna-
tion, or absence from The State. The Presi-
dent Of the Senate shall succeed to his of.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23

If thou durs, not desire much. little
will seem TO thse all abundance.--Democ.
ritus.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
J. NJ. HAMPTON,
April 4. 40. JOHN F. SPICER.

Editors in Virginia. North and Sonlh
Carolina. aud Georgia, will do al act Of
justice hy noiming this.
The youth Terrell. noticed in The ahnve
communication. rs the supposed murder
er, was arrested IN The Race Course. near
this city. on Tuesday last. and immrdi-
ntelv conveyed 10 Lanrcns county. there
10 stand his trial. lie had in his posses
sim nnmber of manuscript papers, sup.
passed To belong to the unfortunate man
who was murdered We have no further
particulars thai will shed light upon this
mysterious ailair-hut there is no doubt.
when judicial investigation takes place.
that the murder will implicao more than
one, aud stand upon record as one OF c0ld-
blooded enorInity.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
From the Macon Telegraph cfthe l4th inst.

4 TOBACCO TR DER MURDERED.
TO the Editor Of the Macon Telegruph:
A murder WAS cnlnmllred TN The bod,
of an unknown person. nn llle 81 Of April.
| at uiSut, III Luurrris county, Grnrg ia, al
or near Robert IIigdnu's Mills, suppo 'cI
TO he 6u years nf age, very stout nni RI.
bust for his age; he had u Two !oIse WA
aon. partially loaded with tobacco, in
company with n vnuna man. who. lie said
he had hired 10 dive his wagon; and
while al supper. we suppose, WAS struck
Il mortal blow with the e'ae Of AL axe.
" hicL he had with him. which blow par
rially severed his head from his neck and
we have every reason To believe, said blow
was struck Ivy The vulng man that WAS dri-
wing his wagon. he being absent next morn
ing, aud we suppose ,nnk one horse from the
wagon, and made his escape towards Ma
con, and The OIlier broke loose and lnllUw-
ed after him, as one rope WAS cur with n
knife aud the nIhcr hruken, and the riding
n!' Il liurse was heard passing houses To-
wards Macon, for S or 10 miles, and Il
hose horse fnlInwing hnI n few minutes
after. We suppose The murderer took all
the money and papers belonging TO the
deceased. as there was no papers nor mo
nry Inund in his possession. on Y part OLA
newspaper, entitled tic North Carolnian.
nn Tie margin of which was written.
William Buslrk. We suppose tn" 10.
rrased came from North Carolina or Vir-
einia. and left home early in February
la,l, and said he had deposited ,ohaccn in
Macun. for sale; and no doubt the Young
man who, we suppose murdered him. has
made his way there 10 s"i The proceeds Of
.aid deposit. The old man was heard 10
call the driver Terrell. Any person know
ins the name of The abnve individual, will
please make il public.
Description THE man murdered, was
about S feet or S inches high. his lair
very while AMI Inlrrahle long. The young
man, from what we could understand. wa>
about S ferl high. well made. supposed to
he about 20 years of aye. and oflisIi com
plcxinn; he said he said in Macon three
or four months last year.
A liberal reward will be given hv the
citizens of Lnurens county, for The aprre-
hensirn anil delivery of sail TERRELL.
The deceased said he was Il man Of
family; and they are hereby requested 10
call on John NJ. Hampton, for the effects
nf said decreased.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
From the Charleston Mercury. Of the 18th inst
- GOV..NOBLE.

The following Interesting notice of the
life of our late. ia'aenled Governor, has
been transmitted To us from one ofhisueish
'bu sand inliriile. friends. IT. contains a
just. aud feeling estimate oCllrc' character oi
The excellen. citizen who has suddenly
removed from among US.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
From The Charleston JL1-nru.

BY The Steamer Souiherner Capt. Budd,
we have received ST.. Augustine papers to
the lUIh inst, from which we copy The
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-27

GLIDING Wing Court, have said-yet MIR: van E pu.
rem is fouy usperscd this subject If Mr. r van
Buren, were guilty Of such an outrage on ln e n
mos of his Southern friends, would they justify nun ~
t5 No. They would hur him from his place with
out the very kind advice of those at least who ,n e,s
selves receive and negro evidence agans. w,,e
wa snnrn The false aud affected scnsiby which is DIS
PLAYED By the Wing sangwhangers on this subject !It,I
and pronounce him or them guilty of base and WIN,
cnlumny against the Southern supporters Of ad deed
Buren,, who say that they either in thought w"Ta oesa
or acton directly or indirectly, would sanction OF ca
cuse the testimony of negroes against while men,
Yet Mr.. Adams did it, and those who charge US on
this subject then as mute as a" oyster puI
Wbq prints themselves have, in some instances pee
co,nnciled 10 do Mr. Van Buren, justice. we nave
heretofore published what the Lexington Gazette sn,o
on this We ask emphatic attention IN TO
revelations We make to-day They deserve to be reuu
and weighed BY the just and rejecting ss ney and un
neaninu inuenlo sophstry.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-27
Taken before me, Oct. 2lst, 1910.
GEORGE w. MATSELL

City and County of New York, s,-Patrick Near
die, othe city of New York. being duly sworn, deposes
and says:-He is deputy keeper or turnkey
of the Debtors Prison, in the city of New York.
In the fall of the year 1885, then attached to
the criminal department, and either at the City
Prison as under keeper under Mr.. Coggswell, or
was at Bellevue in the Pententiary department IN
der Coggswell. am not certain to my location at
this time, because at some period arrangement was
made by which Mr. Baldwin, who was under Mr.. Van
derbilt, down to the City Prison. and took his
place at Belevue-thls arrangement was made, know
while it going OIL was dissatisfied with the sug-
gestion-consulted with my friends, and through their
advice went up. During the fall election of 1898, l
resided in the 10th ward between the Second and Third
Avenues, in twenty-sxth street.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-27

questioned by the District Attorney, ques''o'' Pu "
writing:
am thirty years old, am Tobacco Inspector ior
the Port of New York My Office IS on the corner OF
Clinton and South Streets. know James Young OIL
Philadelphia, the person who was just here. nave
known him for two or three years became acqualnt.
ed with him in Philadelphia. | am Phlladelphan.
was born there.
Question by the District Attorney Who introduced
you to Mr. Young at Philadelphia
Answer decline answering that question, upon the
ground that the answer would tend TO crminate me-
and continued he, require counsel.
Upon this request the examination was suspended'
no counsel appearing in one hour and half afterwards
it was resumed.
He then continued II decline answering whether |
went TO Philadelphia in October, 1919. claim coun-
sci TO advise with.
Examination again suspended.
Examination resumed:-I do not know whether
was introduced TO Young by Mr. Swift Mayor or oy
Mr. Miller, of the Deputy Shcrif's; but am not po-
sive. This introduction was in the Fail-n SePtem-
Der, October or November. | was not introduced to
Mayor Swift in the Fall of 1888 have known him
from my boyhood. ! went with Robert swartWout.
went with Mrs. Bell, my sister ,eo, =,
Question When in Philadelphia IN october, 1869, dio
YOU pay James Young any money:
A. did pay him, James Young, money in Novem-
her, 1898. / do not recollect the amount, but think
it rising $500, and took his receipt for it. will
not produce it unless compelled. have it under my
control. The amount was eight hundred and sixty
eight dollars, and think the date fourth of No
vember, 1888. No one was present when paid the
money. did it at the same time paid Miller money
think Miller not in the same room. paid 1t IN
the house of Geo. Riston. Riston in the same
house, but don't know he was present-we met By ar
rangement-R ston had dinner party-it was Sunday
Whether they came there by appointment, don't re-
collect. This money paid for services to be rem
dered.
@. What were those services Young TO render:
A. decline answering, because the answer will i'm.
plcate myself.
@. Were the services, for which you paid, ever rem
dered by Young
A. | decline answering the question, for the reason
it will mplicate myself l do not know that / saw
Young here in November, lS36-my impression is,
did not
@. Did persons come on here, at me instance o.
Young, at the fall election of 1898?
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-27

City and County of New York, IS: Philip Be''i
of the City of New York, $40 Tenth street, mcf
Of grain-In the fall of the year 1899 kept 7
house 253, Wooster street. was appointed ~,
ofgrain little before this last spring election. :
sons from Philadelphia met at my house during Y
election Of 1888 or the spring election of -
does not know Andrew NJ Lane Of Phlladelphi
PHILIP BECA> !
Sworn this 22nd day Of October, 1870, beto
ROBERT II. MORRIS.
Recorder Of the city Of New J
City and County of New York, ss:-JoHaa
Stevenson, of the city of New York, being dnII
Goth depose and say that he is we'll ncqualn,,s.
las. B. Glentwortb, of the city of New fofS,
Inspector for the port of New York That q
was DESTROYS to know whether the SAID Gie'
would be continued in Office, or re-appoinit'
event of the success Of Governor Seward
Glentworth thereupon informed this dcPones
he could command his re-appointment, ana :,
persons having the central power would ..
to remove him as he had them in hrs pow
that he wa. possessed of documentary e''G'
which he could enforce it. Deponent mol =
what his power or documents were, became az
know what control he had, and what docunieha
possessed of, and therefore asked said Glen.
show them, intending AT the time to AID M
fair and honorable, and without the shsh"s
such exhibition would lead to the result ~ u.
stated. Some time in September last, sad -
gave this deponent history of his oPeratiosn,4 4
ted that, al the instance Of 4. NJ bia'ch'''0'
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-12-03
DEATHsI DEATHsil

xTOU who are blessed with little children, and
III have the care Of them, should not forget that
these "ttle Ones sooner later will be siilict-
ed with the evil effects of teethsng, which carries
off thousands annually. How shall we prevent this
fatal ravager7 is asked by many. The answer 49,
procure Immediately Dr.. PARIS SooTBISs SYRUP
FOR CHmDaEs CuTrIso TEETH, which gives in
slant relief to the little sufferer. This fact have
tested various times, and always With the same
beneficial results. l advise every family who bring
up little children TO have the Syrup with them,
that when the child wakes up with pain from teeth
ing, it may be Immediately relieved TO the ENJOY
ment Of those who desire sweet repose.
REMEMBER. none is genuine, unless the sig
nature Of Dr. PARrs is impressed on the phials al
SO. be careful and purchase only at The Medical
Office, No. 10 North Eighth Street, and advertised
Agents. Beware, there are several persons impo
sing delcterious article on the public Tor the
above, put up in plain bottles, with the name OF
Paris spet different. When you purchase, see
that the name Of Paris is spelt as yop see II IN THE
notice, and unless the phials are impressed with
Dr.. Paris Soothing Syrup" touch it not.
Principal Office, No, 10 North Eighth Street, on
" place in Philadelphia where the Medicine can
be obtained Price so cents.
Thi. invaluable Medicine is for sale at A. HO-
BINSON & CO.'S. Martinsburg, Va.
November 19, 1910.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-12-03
w OrERls! WORMS :!

"a NO remove these troublesome and dangerous in
"A habtants OF the Stomach and Bowels, which so
often impair the health and destroy the lives of chill
dren' use DR.. JAYNE'S TONIC VERMIFUGE,
certain and safe preparation for the removal Of
the various kinds of Worms, Dyspepsia, SouU Sto.
mach, Want of Appetite, infantile Fever and Ague,
and Debility Of the s. ,mach aud Bowels and or
gans of digestion.
To be had at No. 30 South Third ST., Philadel-
phia, and for sale by WILSON & DOLL, Agents,
Martinsburg, Va. February q, 1910.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-12-03
Fall s. gginter Goods
Fresh Dry Goods.

- ARTLESON & co are now opening large
4 y and splendid assortment OF DRY GOODS
fashionable, cheap, and good CLOTHS.-l0
pieces of Blue Black Brown, and Fancy colored
Cloths. Summer Cloths, Cassimeres, Cassinets;
together with a variety of New Style Goods for
pants, vestngs &c. SILkS--Black, Blue-bacb,
NC. Mousseline de LANES, Shaleys Laces, Edg.
ngs, and Iusertings. A very superior article Of
English Straw Bonnets. CALICOES.-50 pieces
of British auG American Plints--very cheap
Ginghams, Light Chntz-a splendid article. l0A
Bleached Linen for sheeting. Domestic Goods
Twilled and Plain Osnaburgs; Brown and Bleach.
ed Muslin--fne and good Plain and Striped Cot
tons Fine Indigo Checks-from 10 cts up; Bar
red and Plain Jaconetts; Bed T:cking--good and
cheap; Pittsburgh Cord; Cotton Yarn; Candle.
Wick Tin and Hard Ware. goo Bills of No.
Herrines; together with large and general as
sortmeni of all kinds OF Goods suitable for the sea-
son-al of which will be sold at small advance
Those wishing to purchase, will do well 10 give US
a can.
All kinds of country produce taken in exchange
for Goods for which the highest price viii be given
Failing Waters, Berkeley Co., ya.1
June 81, lS39.-f
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-12-03
ITO TIE Farmers.

vENHE subscriber, having rented the OPtQU0h
Il MILLS, respectfully informs the Farmers,
generally, that he will grind their Wheat and give
them the product after taking out the toll. He
pledges himself to give as good yield any other
miller in the county can do. Those who wish to
enquire, as TO his character and qualifications
miller he would refer to Dann b Morrison, Esq
AUGUST MILLENBURG.
Opequon Mills, August 30, ls40.-u
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-12-03
FEMALE INSTITUTE,
At winchester, Frederick County, Va,

TEVHE subscriber will commence course OF IN
n struction for Young Ladies, on Monday, the
22d Of September inst His schoolroom is at the
ANGERONA SEMINARY, so we'll known for It's
healthful and agreeable situation. Terms per SEES
sion Of 81 months follows:
Board. Tuition. and Lodging $500
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Oitho-
graphy, Grammar, Geography, and lVos
History
For the above, with ell the higher BRAN
ches of English including Natural
and Moral Philosophy Chemistry E'V
Rhetoric, Composition, Botany, Ge-
ometry Algebra, SC.
For the seme together with Ancient 1850
Languages, or French
For pupils under ten years Of age o9O
For Music, Drawing, and other Ornamental brar
chrs not enumerated, separate charge Will Will Dc
made. a. {. SMiln'
September &c, ls39-tf PnnePa+