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Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-07-17

the supplemental act.
Original Charter.
Sec. 5. To facili,
tate the Union Bank
for the loan Of fifty
millions five hundred
thousand dollars, the
faith of the State is
pledged "both for Sc
curlti'y of the capital
and interests, &c"
Sec. 7. Authori,
ses the President and
cashier to ira nsrer the
bonds by endorses
ment--and that the
Banks shall pay all
expenses.
Sec. 7. That the
capital and interests
shall be paid by the
Bank.
Sec. 8. Provides
= that to secure the
payment ofthe capital
md interest of said
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-07-17

Sec. 10. Re
peals $40 and re.
quires $2i per
share in current
Ba nk bills.
Supplement.
Sec. -. Re.
quires one hum
bred and twenty
five thousand ia
current bank not's
instead Of five hun
dred thousand dol
lars.
Sec. 6. Re-
peals so much Of
Sec. ID, as pro-
vldes for the APP
pointment Of the
appointment Of the
provisional direc-
tory.
Sec. IS. Re-
peals the 10 Sec.
of the original, in
relation to the 10Th
part of the profits.
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-07-17
ORIGINAL Charter

"'"' S'tu' IG'
Sec. IL. Re-
quires that "fve hun
dred thousand dollars
shall have been sub
scribed and paid in"
before the bank shall
60 into operation.
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-07-17

loan Of $2OO,OOO the original char.
With these facts belere me, am ire.
sistably led to the conclusion that the
bonds executed for the benefit Of the
Union Bank are either nudity, or they
were executed under the provisions Of the
original charter; and if formed under the
original charter there cannot, by any pos
sibility, be any direct responsibility, on
the part Of the state to pay the bonds or
any part of them, no responsibility can
be charged to the state until the whole
assets OF the bank are. exhausted, the mort
cages closed and the bonds Of the stock.
holders sued on, and prosecuted TO insol-
vency, after which the state, might be
called upon to pay the balance, il any but
the assets of the bank together with the
mortgages and bonds Of stockholders will
be amply sufficient, to secure the state
against any loss. But portion Of the
stockholders are quite anxious to involve
the state in this matter, entirely; but l
will again say to the gentlemen, that they
cannot Involve the state without first i'm
plicatIng themselves, they urge, that the
bonds were sold before they executed their
mortgages and bonds, and that for this
reason they are rot bound; but would
refer the gentlemen to the original charter.
for | think that | have shcwn that
he supplemental act cannot bind the
I,ate) in it-they will find, that the mort.
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-07-17

Sec. IA. That as
soon as Eve thousand
shares shall have been
subscribed the Gov.
ernor shall PROVISION
ally appoint thirteen
directors.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-12-02

and hiding place Tor ferocious animals.
Now NIL is gay and bright. The ;ulI oaks
have bowed before tho hand Of our Foun
der, and quasmirc is become q garden,
l.: which are marked OF quarters for every
ones taste. All this has been done by the
perseverance OF one man, without ,nuney,
yet having perseverance, and an indomlIa-
bic spirit. which fallered not AT difficulties.
Men may say what they please. and
endravor TO refrain from acknowledging
thai hich their own conscience saws is the
truth. hu, The world vii! give honor TO
whom il /, due, Truth crushed TO the
earth will rise again with superior force
aud brilIiaucy. History poia,s out no such
an instance as this which this Founder of
our city presents. VINO in the very teeth Of
erenl and "pulrn' CITY. together win
wha, his enemies could do against him.
has planted city. where commerce -four
ishes and where millions or trade IS trans
acted with The up country. HE can look
upon t, II this and say. have done 1t, and
my reward is yet TO come.
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State Agricultural Society and Ca.tic Saoae.-
We are info,med3y gentleman who was PIE
sent i, the grea, Cattle Show in Columbia.
during the first week of the Legislature. ,ha, 4
finer exhibition Of animals has never taken
place i, South Carolina.
The horses of Col. Hampton. consisting Of
s.allions. mares, flies. and yearlinss, were Of
superior blood, form and beauty. The Show
took ace in the yard in rear Of the Stale
House, which from ] ] O'Clock in the morning
until ] o'clock was throngcd with members Of
the Society. the Legislature. and many respect.
able citizens of Columbia. and OF the State gen
rally, who testified by their animated locks. that
TREY participated largely in the lively pleasure
and erciting interes, which suci, scene was
calculated to inspire. The pens OF DR.. Par.
ker, Col. Hamilton. Benjamin Taylor, John
Preston. DIR, Perceval. and DR.. James Davis,
presented for observation md comparison Us
fine specimens Of Durham aud Devo,lshire cut
tie, aud their crosses; Berkshire hogs, Bake.
well sheep. snd some other breeds, (it is be.
lieved) as can be found in the United States.
Our en,rrprising and public spirited citizen.
Captain Richard Ward, from the Ridge, exhi-
biied n two year old bull and heifer Of supe
rior size. form and keep. He received a Silver
Cup rs premium for his Durham Bull. siaj
Fielder and the Rev. Mr.. Davis are entitled to
To high praise for their fine mule aud mule
colts.
To Col. Hampton, Taylor. and Davis. much
praise IS due for The public spirit. judgement
and skill, which they have manifested in the
sheep. and for their exeriions for the improve
men, OF the stock Of the Stale. The meeting
Of the Society, and the exhibition of stock. will
irnpar new impulse to the whole agricuI,u-
raj community and lead TO many efforts in the
cause Of agricultural improvement.
The distinguished gentleman, who presides
over the Society upon being reelected to the
office of President, responded in shor, bu, ar.
dent aud inspiring address, in which he pledg-
ed all his energies of mind and body. in the
great paramount cause OF reform and improve
uiea, in the agricultural condition of the State.
On Thursday night in the Repre sentative Han
Of the State House, Gcnl. Hammond delivered
20 a numerous audience. one Of the ablest aud
most instructive addresses, that has ever been
listened TO in that building. Tho Society ad-
;ourncd in great harmony
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JOHN p. RICHARDSON.
Erpm dc Hamkrrr Iarrun,

Business Set is truly gratifying to
the friends Of Hamburg, when they wit
ness the very large business doing in the
various departments here. We need no
longer doubt The prosperity Of Hamburg,
the heavy trade and activity ofthe ci,izens,
and the buslIe in the streets daily, prove
with uuerring truth, that Hamburg is 60
Ing ahead. iereiofore. we looked upon
tho arrival oGe day OF or 200 bales OF
cotton, as something extraordinary. but now
we are able TO count over 1000 bales. and
rinse who doubt it are referred TO the
warehouse books Of last Thursdays date,
they peak The facts.
twenty-five years ago. and Hamburg,
6. C, was not known; and the s,ree,s
which ure now alive with busia"ss and
,i,e hustle Of ,ns many people who crowd
Itcu,, wero marsh-S retreat fov reptile
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as REVVARB

II OST bn the road leading from Edge
~ field Court House, TO Augusta Ga.
u iolrrablc large leather Pocket Book.
containing three Notes of tianj, add severa!
other small papers ofno vaIiie 10 any b"I
The owner. The Notes we're on the follow
ing persnns. one Note on Mr.. Moss, OF
Ga. Tor $3.50; and one ou q. Finch, nt
Kentucky. between $20 and $50, and on,
Due bill an Greenberry Cumplin. Of Ken
lucky. for $40. All persons are rauli"ned
against trading for either of The notes. or tnr
due bill. The fiuder will be paid the Il
bnve reward by delivering the Pocket book
and lis contents 10 Mr. c. n. Goodman. at
this place. JOHN w. THOMAS.
Dec. !, iS4l "a
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EVpcppfPdV Sale.

hNOR Tho purpdse Of division. and by con.
= seni'of the parties. there will be aold. ri
the house "f the undersigned (near Liberty
iill) on The 10th December next, on credit Of
twelve months. the following property viz:
fourteen likely negroes. among whom are a
good hlacksmi'h. and first rate house woman.
Also; one tract fland known IA the Tomkiiis
tract, containing one hundred and one acres.--
Also ore other tract. known as the Logan tract
con,ainiug one handredand sixty FIVE acres "
%e in e S5s s ssss Asa B% s Ras vss Of R8a
three hundred nnd FIVE ucses. possession Of the
two tracts las, named viii no, be given until
IS43 also will be sold nj the aaine,ime and place
considerable stock Of every kiud. Purchasers
will be required TO give security, and undispu-
ted titles will be given.
MARGARET OGlLvIE, E1esu,riz.
Nov. q. lS4l q "a
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NEW GOODS

NEW GOODS
VNHE subscribers have reserved from New
u York anexiensive assortment Of GOODS
suitab!e for the season.
AMONG wE;rn ARE:
Black Blue. Brown. Green. Olive and Mixed
Broad Cloths,
Plain Black. Diamond, and Double Wave
BETTER Cloths,
Blace, Blue, drab mixed & fancy double milled
Cassinaeres,
Plain & figured Silk. Satin s. Wooleu Velvc,
VesaisAgs,
CraSnts. Stocks, ScarIs. liindk'E. Hosiery.
Gloves, Suspendcrs, Collats. Bosoms. Cotton
and Mcrin" SHIFTS and Drawers.
AR0eS, Uala6re29Os, SC.
The above Goods were purchased low. and
will be- sold accordingly
n. b. The TAILORING Department, will
receive our particular attention. ieeIiug grea,fi,I
for pas, favors. and disposition 10 please our
Customers, and the public generally: con,inu.
nnce ofwhose patronage il respectfully solicited
BRYAN & MINOR.
TrrchaR, 7mior,.
EdscGeld c. H.
October Is. lsii. h q
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Mount Prospect Academy.

Y@iHE Etercises of this Academy will com.
LII nieDce on the second Monday in Janua.
ry next; under the Reciorsbip Of Mr.. Jbns 3.
MuRAGHE. The Trustees take efca, plrnsuri.
~ recommending h'tu as gentleman Of HILL
moral character. aud amply qualified 10 dls.
ciare d! the duties incumbent upon his syoca.
uou. Mr. M0ragne l. Remarkably prcfcient il;
The Greek Eiiiii and French languages, the
Inter he renders anG pronouncss with az much
facility and accuracy as any young mun in the
country; also Philosophy; Chemistry. Astroro-
my. Optics. &C.; Mathematics through, all i,s
various branches. such az Arithmetic: Algebra.
Surveying. plain and select, descri p,iye nnd
analytical Geometry, Triganurietry; Men,u-
rntion, Shades, Shadows and Linear prospec.
i've, Dittereutisl and Integral calculations, &c.
all OF which DIR. Moragnc teaches upon the
well known and practical system tnugt, in tie
Military Academy At Yves, Point Also Gram.
uar, Geography and History upon the most
approved plan. After having thus procured
the serv,ces cf an efficient and practical Teach.
er. the Trustees finttrr themselves they will ~.
ceixe me liberal patronage Of an enlightened
public.
Mount Prospect Academy is situated TWO
mtfes North Yves, Of Cambridge, on hirb ella.
vuted and sandy soil. beside large and b.au.
tfui Spring Of pure water.
Terms Of Tuition pc, Sessioneffre Ao.ihs.
Greek. Latin nr'I the higher branches
Of Mntlierns'ics. slS 90
French, phyosophy, Chemistry, As. w
tronomy, Optics. &c. IN M
History, Rs.esnsic, Grammar, Georrc.
ply, Arithmetic. Surveying, &c eoo
Reading. Writing. Geography, and
History. &c. 6 IN
u Good Boarding can be obtained in ,be
vicinity Of the Academy from sc 10 90 net
month -
8. v. CAIN. President,
X. e. GRIFFIN. y. P,e'd't.
n. McCANTS. Secretary,
J. r. TARRANT, zfeastr,
Il. CHILD.
r. NJ. WHITE.
II. CLARK. Board IF Trustees.
Nov. 6. 1871 40
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AG1paniEnfSaradOr's Sale.

TpY an order from the Ordinary OF Edgcfield
LID District, will be sold n: my residence
three miles south Of Edgefeid CoGr, House, OIL
Saturday the ] IN day of December next, oil
the property Of John GoodelI deed consisting
Of one small Wagon and Garness, one small
Bed aud Furniture. fhy.eIght packages Of AL.
lnm Spring Pills, and quantity of other plum
der noi mentioned
Terms Of sale made known on the day Of sale
WM. 3. MAYS, Admir-.
Nov. %, 1911 AZ
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Executors Sale.

WN7ILL be sold. by consent of the parties
w concerned for division. NJ Cambridge
on Saturday the 18th Of December next. the
lands belonging TO The Estate Of Nathaniel Ma
rion. deceased. consisting Of freise hundred
acres Of Land. twill be- sold in two Furms ol
equal size. or four separate Tracts. The Plan
ra,ions arc well improved aud in q llig state oi
Cultivation.
Terms will he reasonable and made known
on the day of sale.
JOHN L. TARRANTS,
fict. "a. lSil ~ Executor
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State Of south Carolina.
EnGEEIEI.n INSTRUCT

IN Consequence ofthc Estate of Cap,
n Jonathan Weaver being lcfi derelic',
and agrccably to an &C, ofthe Legislature.
il is made my duty 10 collect and make sale
of said Estate Notice is hereby given that
| shall proceed TO sell at the late residence
Of said Decd :ou Monday The twenty sew
en;h day Of December next. The real &:
personal Estate ofsaid Decd the Person
al Estate on credi. Of twelve months E,r
llsumes over ten Dollars, for all sums oI
l. under zen dollars Cash, the real Estate
nn Credit Of uhr and two years, rhreha-
sers. TO give noles s. approved security Epr
persnnal property, aud bond and personal
personal security and a mortgage for the
real Eslale.
OLIVER TOWLES.
Ordinary Of Edgsfeld District,
Nov. 81, 1871. II Id
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Edgefeld Village Female
"A g. A B a. WV

THNEE Exercises Of this Institution. under
IL the charge of the Rector. Reverend DR.
JOHNSON. will recoinnenca, Oh the l., Mon,
day IN Janunry ls52. The Studies and Price,
continue. rs they have been ior several year.
past. Miss RICHARDSON. whose seryieen
have been highly valuable and acceptable in ,ha
School. will assist the Rector, ard tench IN,
Ornamental branches. with Callis,hemick..-
PROFESSOR BACON. so long known ~ sue.
cess!ul Instructor in Musick. will continue 10
give lessons on Tie Piano, Guitar, aud Harp.
Nov. Is. lSil Az
The Biblical Recorder. Hamburg journal snd
temperance Advocate Of Columbia. will gisr
Tie above three insertions, snd forward their
ecconn,s to This Office, for payment
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NOTBCE.
Nov. u, lSi

A GREEABLY io an order from The
IA Ordinary Of EdgefehlDistricr, will he
sold at the late residence Of Benz. Lindsey.
Decd, on Wednesday rhe tifeenti, day OF
December. next. the following properly,
TO wit {: eish, likely Negroes. Corn, Fodder,
and Co,inu, Stock of ali kin'is, Household
d Kitchen Furniture, Plantation Tools,
&C.. on cretl, ofrwelve months. purcha
sers giving uores with Rpproved securities.
ANON LINDSEY, Executor.
Nov. 80. lS4l. b A.
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State, of South Carolina.
EDGEFlELD DlSTRlCT.


StY OLIVER TOWLES. Esquire
Ae Ordinary of Edgefieid District.
Whereas, William Brunson, hath ap.
piled to me lnr Letters of Administrations,
on all and singular the goods and chaiicls,
rights and credits Of Charles A. Domd.
late of The District aforesaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, 10 cite and adlnon.
ish all and singular, the kindred aud credi-
tors of The said deceased. 10 be aud appear
before me. atour next Ordinary's Court Tor
the said Dis,ric, 10 be holden at EdgeGcld
Court House on tho 18th day of Decem-
ber. lo4i, TO show cause, if any. why the
said Administration should moi he grained.
Given under my baud aud seal this 29 h
day Of November, Que ,slpasaad eight hua.
dred and lcrty one. and in the s;sly-si4,h
year Of American independence.
U. TOWLES, Q. E.. D.
Nov. 20, lS4l [S2 l2b] b 43
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Eraaias am6l Snices,
FRESH GpOSeries,

TUST Received fresh supply of Groceries
% among which are the following, viz: Dou
BILE and Single Refined Loaf Sugar, Pickles
Table Salt, Mustard. hyson. and Black Teas
Soap. Sperm and Taiiow Candies, Ginger
Pepper. Spice. Indigo, Madder, Saeralis
Starch, New Rice &c. &c Fo. sale low 70.
Cash by SCRANTON & MElGS.
Nov. so, I8il 2,4A
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Gbe a0nerttaer
EDGEFlELD C. II.
THuRspAr. DEcEmBEn =, 1871.

pln consequence Of the length of,he Gov.
crnor's Message, wc have been forced to lay
over number Of articles prepared and in type
foi this days paper. Our advertising patrons
shall be better attended to in our next.
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Nov. l3, Is4.
EOdicc,
Executors 6s Administers.
gOr'S Sale,

-
ENIILL BE SOLD, al the late residence Of
w Mary Elam on Friday the 81 day Of
December next, the real estate o. the n,e John
Elan. deed. consisting of three tracts Of land,
on crrdit ofone two and three wears, with in.
tefss, from the date; possession 10 be given ON
or before The frs, day Of January next Also.
pan ofthe personal estate of The said John E.
lam. consisting of Stock Of every esrriplion.
Household aud Kitchen Furniture, Plantation
Utensils. Provisions. &c on a credi, O. I2 mos.
Same tune and place, by an order from the
Ordinary, will be sold. NIL the undispu,.d per.
sonal property Of Mary Eln,n. dec d.. consisting
oftwo Negroes, stock Of Cattle and ioss. one
four wheeled Carriage. BlarksmlI,'s Tools.
and other articles. on credit Of twelve months
for all sums over five dollars, and for all sums
Of five dollars and under the terms will he cash
purchasers in every instance to give their note,
with approved security. and as 10 the lands, 4
morgssc Of The premises. if required.
DANIEL. BRUNSON.
ESr Of John Elan.
J, TERRY.
AdwiniStrGior Of Nam Elan.
Nuvcmher5. 1871 j Al
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Administrators Sale.

EPY an Order from the Ordinary OF Eese.
ED field District. will be sold al the u,e resi-.
de,ce OF Ransom Hamilton, dec'ed, OH Thurs.
day The 2nd Of December next all the personal
property Of sard deceased consisting Of eigh,
Ncs,ocs. Horses. Cows. Hogs Sheep. Corn
AMI Fodder. Cotton, Household aud Ki,chen
Furnisnic, and Plantation Tools.
Terms-All suh,s OF and under SJJ. cash; MI
sums over THAT amount, Twelve months credit,
with note and two approved secuiities
JOHN b. HAMILTON,
JOS. COSNAHAN.
Nov Is. 1871 iI Administrators
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~ n6 ice

A IL persons indebted To the estate Of the
n late John Goodesi. decd. are reouested N
make immediate payment, and nil those having
demands against said estale, are requested 10
render them to me according 10 law
WM. B. MAYS, Admfr.
Nov. %, 1871. a3
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Teacher Wanted.

Cs2SBlVE NS aelllCels
FA'ilE incumbent for ihi. year, declining
l. to teach any hrser. teacher is
wanted 10 take charge Of The Edsefrld
male Academy for the next year. The
entire profits Of the school, at The usual
rates uf teaching, in both The Classical and
English departments; Will be ,lie cunlrrn-
sa.,on Of the teacher. Candidates will
please toward their names aud ,estim0ni.
ais of good character. and capacity for
teaching on or before The filiecr,h ,Iay OF
Drcemher ncxr. Nome need apply but
those vino can prepare young men for The
lnior Class of The South Carolina Col
lege. The usual vacations will be allow
ed. The Town of Edgefe!d and vicinity
are perfectly healthy. nnd good boarding
may be hand n, the usual prices.
A. P. BUTLER,
F. II. WARDLAW,
). tIPSCOMB.
n. L. GRIFFIN,
J. TERRY.
Trustees.
E,lgeficld, C. H., Nov.o, ls4l e Al
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Adpmi1hisarasOa.'s a Sale.

A0a1AEAls1E1eOF's SAFE
ETNDER an order from the Ordinary. will
u be sold NJ the late residence OF B. F Mich
olson. decd, on "Wednesday the 9Th of Deceln.
ber, all the personal property of said deceased,
consisting OF twenty:one Negrtcs, Horses.
Mules. CnuIe, Hogs; Cotton, Curn, Fodder,
Oats, Farming Utensils. &c.
Terms Of Sale-Are cash for oil sums ut or
under Eve dollars. above that amount twelve
months credit; notes with two approved seen.
rites will be invariably required before The pro-
pcrty is delivered. -
J. o. NICHOLSON,
DAVID r. STROTHER.
administrators
October @ f 30
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House and Lot
FOR SALE OR RENT.

7HNHE Subscriber offers for sale or rent, his
II house and lot, wherenn lie now res:dea.
situate one mile from Edgcfcld C. H.. ON the.
Newberry road. adjoining lands Of Dir. F. w.
Pickens. {. Mitchell. 81. Minis, and T. B. IIar.
vey. The 10, contains between righ, and ten
acrcS Of good duality land. sai,ahle for Com,
Cotton, or sp,nll Grain. On the premises are
4 small hut comfortable dwelling House, n large
Workshop. and other necessary aud conye
nient bindings for family. with well Gf ex.
erhent "utrr. aii uufes good frnccs. ANY per.
son disposed 10 purchase. OF. REM, win plsnss
call and examine for tiiemselves.
, ROBT. BROADFORD. :.
NoS' ~ u al
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From our Correspondent.
CoLuMsr.. Nov.

COLUMBIA, Nov. %
The Legislature commenced lis regular scs-
sion yesterday. Monday the proceedings of
the last day Of the last Session was read. the
rnll was caiicd, when aqnorum was formed. and
proceeded 10 business. Il number Of petitions
were presented aud notice given OF she intro
duclion CT several BillA. In the Senate Judge
Hugcr made n move upon the distribution
Of tho proceeds Of the sacs of Public Lands
A Message was received lrnrn his Exccllcncy
the Governor 10 day ut o'clock and read by
his private secretary u \. Watts Esa. i, ia
lengthy very able and well written document.
Mr.. Qua,tleham of Lexington gave NOTICE ,ha,
OIL Tuesday next, he would Introduce a Bill, To
reduce all acls and clauses Of acts iil relation To
the Militia Of this State into ore art, aud to al
ter and amend The same. this is ihe same bic
Bill il is called that has been twice defeated
before, by former Legislatures. and il is again
brought before us. thi- winter Judging irom,
the feeling oflhe Members 1 am disposed to
believe il will again receive the same fate, Us
hcrctoiorc.
There is con,rur;e,y Of opinions whether
the Stale should receive her portion of the pro.
ceeds oil The sale Of the public lands. we caano,
say al present what viii be the result, there Itus
been nothing Of interest done YET, Upon all
matters ofiinpor,auce will write you.
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Mt. Wope Academy.
NEAR CAMBRIDGE X "


VEN He Exercises Of this Institution will be rs-
IL sulned on the first Monday in January
next, under the direction OF Dir. John Cooper.
late pupil OF the popular teacher James L,
Lesslee, Esq. No Sudden, will be admitted for
less than u quarter.
TEn<a os TurTraS as ToILoys:
Read;ng, Writing, siid Arithmetic,
per Quarter, ~ %
English Grammar, Geography. De- 4 co
Philosophy. Chemistry, DC &c. 6 cd
II. d. Boarding. including whaling, Six Dol:
lars per n,oti,h:
PLEASANT BURNETT, Sen.
JAMES CRESWELE,
REUBEN COOPER,
THOMAS CARTER.
william THOMPSON,
CHARLES CARTER, Juur:
r. Z. GRIFFIN.
Trustees.
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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-12-02
Executors Sale.

VHTILL BE SOLD on Wednesday, the
w s,h Of December next. a, the same time
and place Of the sale Of the late B. F. Nichokon.
deceased; the balance Of 'he peEonal estate of
the late Joyce Culpeppcr, decd, not disuibu,.
cd nv will; consisting Of Two Negroes, and
some Household Furniture.
Terms Of sale. on all sums under FIVE dollars
cash. all Gums over that amount OH crcdi, Of
twelve months. Purchasers will be required to
srye notes with TWO approved securities.
w. 4. STROTHER,
D. Z. STROTHER,
Executors.
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