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Id GOODS.

they have all lately been purchased IN N. York,
under the present pressure III he money mar
lse,, and they shall be suld cheap 10 correspond
will, the tunes. lie has come IN The conclusion.
that the nimGlc sixpenre is b. tier than the Mfolo
shilling, aud therefore invites all purchasers OF
DRY GOODS, who wish to save their seven
pences and the dollars, 20 favor linn with a call.
44mong his assortment maybe J0nhd
Broad Cloths, of all shades, from S:} 10 81
per yard,
Cassimercs and Sattincts, from 62i cents, to
So so per yard. =.
A good assortment of French German and
Enl sish Merinoes. al reduced prices,
Allipacka Cloths, and figured Lavahnlaires,
beautiful article for Ladies c!oaks and
dresses,
Bombazines and Mouslin de Lanes,
Rich black and colored Silks.
Plain and figured Fren..h. English e. Amerl-
can Prints. from l2l to so cents per yar'i
and snme "A fine French, at "71 cts.
Plain, figured, plaid and striped Musrs, Of
all qualilirs,
Frel.h needle worked and iamhorrd Muslin
Collars, from 20 cts 10 Ss5 each,
Heavy A blraclrd and brown Shirtings,
A few pieces Ga little danaged,) Bleac he'd
Sllcerines will he sold at great barr alis
ShawIs, Ribbouds, Laces. Gloves. Hosiery,
&c &c.
N. Be. c will be constantly receiving
from New York, new additions 10 his Stock,
of the latest Inportations.
Hamburg. Dec :. l9@ If 40
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State of South Carolina.
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
NJ. y. Tulman AssuMrsIT,

Ephraim Vessels. ATTACHMENT.
THNHE Plaintiff having fIcd his dec carn'ion
Fl III The Clerks Ciiice Oh the sixteenth
day Of October last, and it tappearng that the
defendant is from, and without the limits OF the
State and having neither wife nor attorney with.
in the said District. on whom aruc to plead
can br served 1t is therefore ordered; that the
defendant do plead to!he said declaration with
in Il year and day, from tic filing Of the dec
aratlon or final and absolute Judgment will be
entered agains; him, by default
JNO. F. LIVINGSTON, C. c.P.
Clerks Office,
Jan IL, le40 w&pS6 aqd 81
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GEORGIA.
yUHlIE subscriber. thankful for former patron

yUHl1E subscriber thankful for former patron
tronaee. respectfully informs his friends
and the public. that he has returned t" the city,
and resumed his mechanical operations as l,sll-
al, at the old stand No. l6a, opposite the Eagle
and Phoenix Hotel, where may he tounda gen
eral assortment of ready made TLN.WARE:
COPPER. STOVES and SHEET IRON
PIPES, of varions sizes and patterns, usually
kept in his market. together with lnrge as
sorlmcnt of Japan. Wooden and Willow ware
-whirh will be sold low for cash. All orders
attended to at the shortest notice and with des.
patch -
Feeling desirons of general settlement. all
10 whom may he Indebted will please hand in
their accomntsby thr 2O'hJ ;nnary. and all t.:nse
indebted 10 me will please settle by the above
date. BENJAMIN L. CHEW.
Augusta Ga Nov, l6 lS:D 43 It
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State of south Carolina.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEA,

IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
Caleb Mitchell. admir-. vs
Jonn JOhnson; 'he same. Attachment
VS. the same.
q. l.. Penn Co. VS. John
Johnsnr;G. l.. &E.Penh 60. Attachment
IS the same, in Two o her cases
'siHE Plaintiffs having filed their declarations
in my o'!ice, and the defendant having no
wife or ilt'rney know to he within The State,
upon won cupy can be served. Itis order
ed that the Defendant, plead thereto within
year and Il day from this pubraiion, or the sail
action will b. taken pro crnicsso against him.
GEORGE POPE, c. C. r.
Clerks Office, Tdgc-
field, Ucl 10Th, 1880. Be W $40, eaq 46
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hich will be disposed Of on reasonable terms,
o.
Broadcloths Of various qualities,
Casslmeres, Sattincts. do do
Kentucky ind Cotton Jeans. do
Genrock Jeans, and LiiIscys, DO
Merimos. and Circassiniis. do
French, English and American Furnl-
,nrr Prints,
Bombazincs, various qualities,
Flanrels, do do and coors,
Black, co!ored aud plaid Silks,
Sewing Silks. all coiors aud qualities,
Patent Flax Thread. do do
Spool Cotton Thread, do d"
Swiss, buok, striped and plaid MusIins,
Apron Checks, various qualities,
Shdwls, good assortment,
Hosiery Gloves, Combs. do do
IlandkercIiieIs good assortment,
Stocks. Linen BosomS and Collars,
Brown dressed Shirts and Drawers.
White. black. and colured Cambrics.
Linen. Diapers. aud brown Table Cloths.
Fringe and Diinity Furniture,
Paid and ST. ped DOmestcs,
Hartford, Amnsking. d Trenton Tickings.
Blcached and brown Shrtigs,
DO Sheciings,
Rihnn!s Of every desert ption,
Brass and Wha!ebone Dusks,'
CorsetS, corded skirts,
Silk and Cotton Velvets,
Satin Vrsinss. &c.
Bamd.bOxrs Bnmets. Hoods,
Hats and Caps, Shncs and Bnots,
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Hist of Letters

nEMAINING in the Post Office at
E6 Hamburg, S. c., on the LIST OF jan
nary, 1910. moi before advertised.
A IL Is
Allen Beni. Adams, Nancy
Anderson, Robert Bauske't. John
p"sce Johp Bronson, Thomas
Runch. Niuifred Bcrgan, John
Ru,:.r Seth Boswell, George
Rr,1 kenri,lge, ,Thos. .2B-nson. w.
CAD
Coopers. Mrs. G. Cook, VIM.
Coyingrou John B. Cook, r. B.2
Cooper, Campbell CaIlose, p.
Gaze Au,tiu Ch"rchilI, l.. NJ.
Cummings. james Carlisle, hnlA.
CannIin. G.B Delphi. W. P.
E.F&ii
Edwards. Aston, Frazier. Jas. w.
Flaper,y, john Go,sagr. Henry
Glover Wade Gatrell, DR..
Garrett, Chas. G.
Fl
Harris, Andrew Hisa:ower, Joseph
Hammond. Col. 5. Herbert, james
UufFman. Fl. ir. Harris. G.. H.
Hammond pnlIy Harrison "a. r.
Hancock. Cathatine Howard, w. 5.
* Il L
Jo;ner. Pe,er2 Jerome, +. & Y.
Jerome. Noble King. Henry, W.
King. John 2 Kelley, Mariln
Lamar. Mack2 Lockwood. b. w.
Limbecker, Jesse Lanham, Wm,
NJ
Mealing. John Moore, WIN.
McKal, Richard Mccormick u q 20
Moscly, John2 Morris, PAT. 8
Morris. SYDNEY Moore. Hiram
Managers of Elec- McMahan. p.
,ions a, Clouds, Powell's, and Beach
Island, 3
N,P&Q
Norris, Thomas Nix, Edward J.
Purvis, Maria Perry, Ann
Powell. Chas. Peck, g. Btainard, 8
Peck. Eph. Parkinson, Thos. &,
Quarles, Sterling
r. & S
Robinson, James Rusk. F.
Samuel, ". G. Striu,6el!, Hardy
Seihlcs. Comelia Sumnser. Z. B.
Scott, Ja,ues r. Siull. Clanson
Saxon. II.
T, w g.
Thomas. Mime Turnipseed, Bart.
Touey. d. Taylor's Jonathan
Ware, B. VI. Wardaw. F. II
Walker. J. j. Young, w. A.
Persons wishing letlers lro;, he above
list will please say they are advertised.
JOHN W YARBOROUGH,P P NJ
Hamburg. Jan l, Is4O (100) C d?
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State of South Carolina.

EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
Miller, Ripley and Co.. Declaration" o" At
IS.
William Yarhrough. ,achmcnt in Debt
YBNfIE Plaintiffs in this case having This day
q. filcd,heir Declaration in my Office, and the
Defendant having neither Wife or Alto ney
within this State, upon whom copy Of said
Declaration can be- served ordered that the
Defendant plead thereto within year aud n
day from this publication. or tie said aciiun
will be taken proronIrsso against tim.
GEO. POPE, e. C. p.
sash Sits oe', o'nssi Isss r.n.s. III; s9aqe
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CROCKERY W.dEES,

CROCKERY W.dEES,
And great many articles 100 tedious to
mention.
We respectfully invite our customers, ard
the public gel era ". TO give MS call. We can
and ,eiW give them great mrgains. We aIsn
return them our sincere thanks, Tor the liberal
patronage bestowed on us, up to the present
time hoping 'nr a further continuance OF the
same. MITCHELL s. RANSOM.
Hamburg. Sept rs, IS30 tf35
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State Of South Carolina.
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
Of FI Watkins \ 4 sresd, for the Attachment
use of John Watkins, in
rs DcbL
Ado!phus J. Sale.
John Watkins, Ad'nr. Of II. NJ. Attachment
Watkins, in
vs.. Same. J Assmmpslt.
YNNHE Plnintitf>, in the abnve stated cases.
D. having fled their declaration in my Of
fee. on the twenty->ecomI dly of November,
lS:jS, aud The defendant having no wife or At.
torrey known TO he in this State, upon whom
a copy of the said declarations can b" served:
therefore Ordered. that the said defendant do
appear and make his defence within year and
day from, the filing oil the said declarations, or
inaland absolute judgments will be awarded
against him. --..--.
JNO. F. LIVINGSTON, &C P.
'Herk's Office.
Feb IA. ls3o {w&p $40 age 8
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Staic of South Carolina.
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT
IN EQUITY.
William vs.. "''s0" Bills
VIM. Eddins and Wife, for account,
Z. NJ. Tood and Wife: interpleader,
james ,'scrarke" n;fas. and &C.
gTappcaring to my satisfaction that Bcnn.a
8 min +. EdIins. and Elizabeth, l:Is wife, Two
of the Defendants in this case. reside beyond
he limits of this Slute On motion, ordered
tI,a they do appear. and plead. answer or de-
mur. to Bill OF Complainant il this Case. with.
in Three Months from the date of this pnbiica-
tion, or The said Bill OF Complaint will be taken
pro coniesso a. 10 them.
BENZ. Y. MARTIN. C. E. a. D.
Commissioners Office, 40 nc.
Octoh Both. 1879. $1l rs. w. W.
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.N'eaV dry Goods Store.
CgsAuJNCEY CHURCHILL,

WN7OULD respectfully irform The citizens
w Of Edgcfeld District, aud the pnbi'
generally, thai lie has taken Ile Store lately oc-
cupicd, by John .. B. Furd, in lIambn e. 5. {.
and where lie is now opening general assort-
mem ot
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NOEi~G,
NOTICE..

A LII persons indebted 10 the Estate Of Robt.
IA Watts. deceased. are requested to make
Immediate payment; and all persous having de-
mands qgiilist lhe Estate are requested to pre-.
sent them duly attested, within the time pre-
scribed by hw.
July IA. 1899 IRA o
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State of South Carolina.
.ABBEVILLE DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.

IN THE CoMWON FLEiS.
Mark S. Anthony }
vs. }Attnchmcnt Debt.
AdolpIlus ] Sale.
Drury Galloway,
VS. }Attachmept: Assumpsit.
Adolphus J. Sale.
Speed d Hester
surviving partners, Attachment:
vs. Debt
Adolplus ]. sale.
TgHhe Plaintiffs in The above cases having,
I on the wrnty-second OF November, lo:>S.
fled their declarations in my Office, and the
defendant having IL" wife or 'ttorney known to
be in this State, upon whom Il copy Of the dec
!aration. with SPEC II! order Of the Court Ell
'inrsed therenn can be served: therefore Or
lcrcd thai the said Adolphrs J. Sale do appear
and make his dlnnce within year ami n day
from the filing Of the d: claratons as a!or'sai,l,
o final and ahs"lule Judgment vii! be :orf-
with given and awarded agailisf him.
JNO. f. LIVINGSTON, c. c.P.
ricrks Office.
Feb Il. is3g {n&r $40 ape
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LssS of letters

VI EMAINING in the Post Office, al
HI Edse6eld C. House, Jan. l., lS4O.
r. IL
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WhEMAINING in the Post Office at
Ia Hamburg, S. c., on the LIST OF jan
wary. IS4O. NOT before advertised.
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who wants Better Evidence,

4 Would refer the reading public to the MI.
4 merous voluntary leucrS published recently
in This PAPER and in the Good Samaritan ieia-
tive to tie happy and beneficial effects of the
administration Of
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01

Inc political complexion of the Senate, on the
opening OF the 9Th Congress- is matter of great in
terest to Office seekers and politicians generally 1t
Is nc" to be concealed or denied that all parties are
beginning to look upon the overthrow of the present
dynasty, and the success Of General Harrison. az
no impossible event. The Office holders are contem-
plating such result within the limits Of proba-
bily, and they are casting about for the means of
retaining the democratic ascendancy in the Senate.
II the present preponderaBce could be maintained,
the fruits Of the anticipated Harrison victory would
not be available to those who are fighting for the
spoil', and calling il patriotism. decided demo-
cratic majority in the Senate, Would save a vast
number Of heads that the wings have already dcs-
tined to the guillotne, and not sure that such
majority would not be beneficial to the country.
1t would operate as salutary check upon the wild
projects OF the wings and if the old General should
be baiied in some Of his favorite schemes, there
would be no great harm done.
Let us take an analytical view of the Senate, and
then see what the probability is, in regard to its po-
tical character for the next Congress. The Senate
consists of fifty tive members, as follows:-
States. Harrison Van buren, Vacances
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From Lfbcrtp,

have been received.
The colonists, by the aid of the Methodist mis-
sion, are again engaged in effort TO erect a saw
mill. 80"
Among other evidences of advancing civilization.
we note a proposition for forming an anti-tobacc co
society.
The Rev. MIR. Stevens writes from Since that tho
head man" Of the country had APPLIED to him TO
have school established among the natives.
There was religious revival in progress IT Cape
faImas, on the 10th of June. Many of the YES,
As well as colonists, are seriously impressed.
The ssionary at Heddington W rites" we have
good times y religious revival was also in pro-
grtss there.
Inc colonists are beginning to direct attention to
me cult 'ation of orchardsthe grating Of fruit,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01

engaged in the opium tra0Sc. Several of them are
said to be innocent. These proceedings, however.
nave spread general panic aasongst the mercan-
uie classes, and, as they are very infuential men,
ana not so easily prevailed upon TO give up their
money, some Resistance TO his arbitrary
may be expected.
LANIoN MARKrT, April Little doing a, all the teas
VI he ias crop had been brought up, and the ships left
theic without cargoes were obliged to wait for the
coming In OF the new Canton crop Prices woald pro-
psoy oe very hgh as the chances Of
SION oil trade on the arrival of the English created
an anxiety 10 procure cargoes and be off as posi-
tuatng. $50 ~ " NS
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01

REL,erovs ISrsILies Ncr. A camp meeting viii
be held in Jamrspor Long Island. on the od ground.
commencing IN Tuesday, sept lst, and TO close on
Monday following. The meeting will be under the
superintendenee Of the Rev. Orlando Starr
The New School party begin to feel the effects Of
the Rev Professor Tappan's work on " The Free
d ,m Of the viii" The Rey. DR. Beecher, by par
,iculor request, delivered discourse al New Haven,
on Edwards on the Will,' indicating that author
rom the charge Of fatalsm,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01

STEAM PAcxgr PKEsIDEsr leaves this afternoon
at two o'clock, with less than eighty pas sengers
instead Of going full She can easily acco immediate
one hundred and eighty two, and it is to be regret
ted that such splendid vessel, commanded by such
a splendid Captain, does not sail hence crowded
Had there been proper management on the part Of
her agents here, in giving publicity to the ship by
advertisements, aud by other in their power,
convinced that many more would have enga
sed berths in her Agents for packets, either steam
or sailing shosld be dashing, driving, and active
They shoul! advertise in journals with large crcu-
iations and in dead and alive prints, like many
Of the Wall street papers. They should give every
publicity to tAeir ship, by throwing her open TO
vsiters. and issue tickets Of admis sion TO hun
dreds, emily II disappoiat them, as Wadsworth and
Smith did last Saturday, thereby making many enc
mics. They should, in word, be precisely like
Mr. Collins, of the Dramatic Line of Liverp aol
packets, whose ship, invariably go crowded with
passengers az one hundred and twenty dollars each,
with wines and liquors Of the choicest brands.
Will the British and American Steam Ship Com
pany take this article into liberation and report
thereonl They will find il to their advantage
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01

Hungarian singers At Buffalo, and the Euterpean
singers ia this city.
So much for opera IN the ballet line we have
Elssler, Lecomte, and Madame Guibelei; the former
will go SOUTH and visit Havana, then visit in the
spring; and the latter will probably remain in The
city during the winter But, alas, We have no one
to supply the place Of that unapproachable panto-
mimist, the char1'ng Celeste
or composers, Penson, We are sorry TO say is dis
engaged. Horne is busy, fat fourishing and happy
in this city. knight has lief, suddenly for Europe,
we doa't know why aad na.sell is-we don't
know where.
Ofthe rest. Booth will play when he pleases, just
where he plcases and when he chooses - let out
his acting is as good He is the only repre-
sentative of Richard, Sir Giles, IAgo and Lear now
living in England or America. Jack Scott is daily
improving in every way; he will star it all the
son, aud take his ease, his comfort and his dollars
together. The fat, ford and funny Miss Melton
goes South MIR. aud Mrs. Creswick are not yet en-
gagged, we believe. Hin, and his favcrte Miss Rey
nolds out west Hackett is studying Lear TO as
tonish the natives; and Placide goes to England to
play for season.
OF the minor theatres, (for we consider all minor
compared TO the Park in this city,) believe that
the new National is to be opened early in October.
There was rumor that rempleton and Miss Romer
were coming out to this house, bat after the fate of
the Martyrs, and Guibilei and Manvers, they would
be crazy TO come unless they had their salaries well
secured before hand; especially whilst there is
much talent in the country. Seguin, an Guibilei,
and Miss Poole said to be engaged there; but
may reasonably doubt of their success after
Walack's failure with Wilson, Shrreff, Segun, De
Begins, Mrs. Bailey, Mr.. Morley, and Horncasile
combined in the same season.
The Bowery has been doing poor business, al
though Mr.. and Mrs. Sloman have been there. Ii
will, however, revive, when Welsh converts it into
Circus. Ifany body can save it from sinking il
is Welsh The Chatham, and Niblo's Garden, have
been doing capital business all the summer, and
the former will also do good business during the
winter ifTherne remains at the head of it. OF the
rest the least said the better.
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MORNING HERALD.


Letters TOR EoRorE Letter bags ofthe Presi-
dent, aud Cambridge for Liverpool, st. James for
London, and Utica for Havre, at Giipins. Those
of the President close at o'clock p. NJ The
others ut ele ven A. NJ.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01

LITTLE LATER FROM CHisA.-By the John N.
Gosler, from Canton, we have advices one two
days Later. BY AN English vessel, which arrived al
Macao from Singapore, the day before the John N.
Gosler sailed, we were informed that one Of the
transports, with troops board, from India, des-
tined for China, had already arrived at the latter
port and that large fleet seen beating into the
bay when she left. Supposed to be the "ExPe-
dition."
CASroS, April II The tranquility Of the settle
nent has not been disturbed. Whatever may be
the orders from the court, u - the present policy 81
Lin a. ell Of the Taou- 10 ke he peace for
very sb yious silent horror Of that 10 com
ing FORTH among the mass Of the people, but
this is likely to die away. If again many months
clapse before any operations are commenced. In
the district of SEEMING, 20 the vest. several opium
smugglers have been caught, and as some natives,
residents of this place, have been implicated IN he
accusation great fear existed that sudden seizures
might take place. A dcputation OF Mandsrins has
proceeded thrhcr.
CsSrox, April live are equally unable to re-
late any events of importance having taken place
here, the Chinese aitiug quietly, n appears. the
issue Of events nor are we that any extraor-
anary measures are yet being taken To prepare Tor
the arrival of the English, except what we noticed
some weeks since Of their having erected batteries
on several parts cf he and islands and OF some
three thousand recruits being daily drilled in Can
ton There the new Mandsrin's house, a spacious
brick building, on Jackass Point is nearly compile
the former wooden pier Palisades have likewise
been run along the river the whole leng hof fac
tories though hitherto ss outlet to the water Is left
omen in front 81 every Hong. All foreigners landing
AZ Canton from hsmpoa, continue 90 be subject TO
stri { scrutiny, lest some liong-moo-kwei or Fog
Iish devil should enter the place.
The foreign trade in Canton fnr the ssason seems
TO be drawing to clnse-very few teas Cor Euro
pean markets remained in the hands Of the Chaese.
and the shipments now preparing may be eonsidercd
the last.
| Since the last six days dstachments of soldiers
have been constantly arriving, principally from,
Chaouchoo They are to protect this good city
against any assault and have tho advantage of pos
sessing several cannon, and moreover the priviegs
/ of being great warriors in their own way. The
whole corps, including the militia, Is said w amons'
20 900 me n the greatest ferce believe, that hs
ever been concentrated near this O. ttlem mt.
| Private letters mention that our late Governor
Tang has reached Fuhchoo, and entered upon HI
office rs Go, ernor ~ Fok-es and Chrkeang. H'
has seized many wealthy msrch nts aud eonhscatee
their property, upon the plea Of their oav'ps beet
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-01
Fanny Elssler.

This universal favorite leaves New York to-day
for Boston, to her rst engagement in that
city on Monday next On Sunday she visited the
Navy Yard, and was most handsomely received by
the officers, particularly those Of the U. S. brig
Washington, who provided most elegant collation.
for her. Last evening she occupied private box
to witness the performance Of Power at the Park.
Fanny played here for the first time the lith OF
May since then she has played forty-seven nights
as follows