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The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Ladusty.--The mechanical work of the Delphi
Qnd.) Oracle, paper containing nearly as much
reading matter as the Free Trader, the publisher
in his last informs us, has, during the past year,
been entirely done by himself. On this paper
there are two full hands and boy employed,
and they think they are far from having fine times
What sort of times, then, must he of the Oracle
have had' Verify, the lot of the poor printer
is hard.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

An Eciensiue Bldh.-l'he Rochester Demo.
crat tells a story of a hustle which young lady
dropped in the streets of that city few days since
An old gentleman picked it up, aud, to his sur
prise, found it composed of factory cloth mcasur.
ing sjr yards in length Not knowing the name
Of the fair owner he sen, it to charitable insti-
tuition, where it was made up as night dresses for
three Of the younger children.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30
The Wayis werk..

The following democratic papers in this State,
have openly condemned the State Register and
the miserable clique" that controls is flat-bead.
ed editor:
HERALD, Quincy.
BATTLE AXE, Exeter, Scott Co.
PEOPLES ADVOCATE, Greene Co.
CHICAGO DEMOCRAT, Chicago.
FREE TRADER, Ottawa.
Roll on, impeding ,oaps, roll on"
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

The State Register is evidently yet quite sick.
Wchave administered two prescriptions, which he
has taken like good fellow. Being rather stu.
pl and stubborn, however, ('tis the nature of the
ASST he shakes his long ears and refuses to take
further medical aid. Sir, you arc our patient, and
we are determined to kill or cure You must
take it, aud we will weekly, Unnecessary, giveyou
a dose until we have ellectuaIly accomplished our
object.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Rhode Liqnd.--In the procession which came
off in New York on the 18th ins to resent the IN
sut offered to the nation at the Ashburton dinner
Rhode Island was represented by black car
drawn by Jet black horses, and hung with mourh-
ing drapery. containing four ladies robed In deep
black. and attended OH either side by ahorseman'
also in sables. This car supported banner IN
scribed, "rnE RIGHT OF SurrnAeE DENIED ~
THE PgopLE"
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Home 7imhs.-The Lowell Vox Populi says
that all men are endowed with certain naenable
rights, except poor men. All men who do not pay
their honest debts are great scamps-oxcept those
who cheat on large scale. All men are great
snners-except those who belong to church. All
men ara allowed to think and act freely-exccpt
those who Umk for living. All well dressed
and accomplished women are lades---excep.---
fGct0ry girls.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Pennsylvania Commissioner or DssdS.--The
Springfield Register states that MlcHAEL CaANE,
Esq, of Shokokon, Henderson Co., in this State,
has been appointed by the governor of Pensylva-
MIA, commissioner to take acknowledgement and
and proof of deeds and other instruments under
SEAL for the state Of Illinois, acting for the COM
monweallh of Pennsylvania
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

The Ohio Statesman gives the following descrip-
ton of "a great indignation mass meeting" which
lately came off in Madison county in that state
"Two o'clock, p NJ, Rev. Stephen Maxy, a
ooon-skin wing Of 40, made his grand entry In
town and took his seat alone in the school house.
in few moments Mr. VIM. Herald arrived, and
took his seat alongside the Rev. old COON Herald
appointed the old priest president, and the old priest
appointed Herald secretary. They resolved that
coon-skin hard cider whigery was at low cbb,
and adjourned without day, date, or year"
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

DownfaN Of Supersttion.-" When | was
young" said an old Scottish lady recently, 'folk
were unco feared at water devils, called water-kel-
pies but moo I've lived to zee them a dead and
| think if were to live another generation, |
might outlive the vera decvil himself
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Jain Quincy adams, the present leader of the
wings in the lower house of congress, fcwyears
ago gave the following description of that party.
They (thc whigs) have no konest principles
to keep them together. Their oniy cement is a
sympathy of hatred to every man Of purer princi-
pies than themselves"
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

TIE "One Man Po,oer."--The Boston Courier
says the only act which the present congress has
passed that has grace enough in it to save the body
from total and unadelterated iniamy, Is the tariff
or revenue bill, and that was saved in the senate
by the zone man power"-Mr. Williams of Maine
voting for it contrary to his avowed opinions
This is pretty plain talking for wing newspaper.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

BseS,car.-The st. Louis Republican says 'the
ncatest way to separate bceswax from the comb is
to tie it up in linen or woollen cloth, or bag,
with pebble or two to kept from floating; place
it in a kettle Of cold water, which hang over the
ire as the water heats, the wax mclts and rises
to the surface, while all the impurities remain in
the bag Try it.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

state more generally enjoyed the confidence and
respect Of the corps editorial
The new editors of the Register being, to use
their own language, "whigs from principle and IN
teres,.n there will, Of course, be no change in the
political character of the paper Judging from their
address, we take it the Register will
be conducted with much ability.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

The End Of The WwM-At their recent great
tent meeting at Albany the Mlertes very kindly
put oil the end of the world tpeaty days. The
third Of April mex, was fixed for the great event
at the Kingston meeting the t,ceHy-tirdis now
the day. Obliged to EN-.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Tie Teeth Of Sister Taeodocia-A letter from
Venice, says the n. York Morning Post, rccounts
a remarkable physiological fact, which is proba-
bly, unexampled-the renewal complete of all her
Natural teeth, in the mouth of woman ninety
Carmeite convent in that city. What makes
this case still more remarkable is, that the same
nun renewed all her teeth at the age Of AZ, and
teeth five separate times during her natural life.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Tie Bankrupt Lau.--We minated last week
on the authority of the St. Louis Republican, the
probability that his honor, Judge Wells, of the
y. s. District Court for Missouri, would decide
the bankrupt law unconstitutional Wenow learn,
from the same authority, that he has decided the
red before the supreme court of the United States,
which meets in Washington City we believe in
January next.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

and branch. The dollars were transferred to their
pockets in the shortest imaginable time, but they
were compelled to disgorge as quickly. There is
no time like hard tines for setting the inventive
faculty to work. 1t would be more to the good Of
the public If it were to produce something Of real
utility.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

M. For.---Dr. Washington said Of this orator
that his thoughts came so thick and FAST that they
actually chokcd him. Such multitude of images
and expressions arose in his mind at the same
time, that he hesltated in the choice he boggled
and stammered, until ut!erance entirely failed, in
some of his most animated Fights and then he
would stop and ,thisis, till he could arrange his
IDEAS.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Cabbage.-A tailor in New York was recently
brought up before the Recorder, charged with
Stealing vegetables on the Levce. His lawyer
contcnded that he had presumption right to cab
bage wherever he found it. So says the Nor
ming Post. True, of course.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

A 7i0ial,r and no Maake.-Dr. Acott, accor-
ding to the Salem Observer, has abstaincd from
any drink whatever since the first of January last,
and his health has never been better.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

On dii.--The Harrisburg State Cap''o' "ale''e
gives it as an on dill that the merchant princes OF
N. York, who cheered Victoria out OF Sd"dhpy'
are going to hold an Indignation meeting ana de-
nounce congress for laying high tarii on cAe
,nisftfeS,
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

A little fellow who was in the habit of stealing
his mothers pies from the closet, was excused on
the ground that the act eyinced a pie-ous turn OF
mind. (Stolen from theft
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

A physician down east adverses balsam
which he warrants to cure rcmorse and compunc-
ton of conscience. The editor of the Columbus
Advocate says he wants some of it.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

A Kings Conuenfion.--lt is said that great
meeting OF kings and potentates will take place on
.ha Rhine during the present fall, and that the
emperor Of Russia will be present. Wonder II
|floysrncr King q Rhods lslazd viii ~ shsrs ssf
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30
THE ILLINOIS FREE TRADER.

the people. He is willing to suffer himself, but
canEo. quietly witness the sufierings Of others
without wishing to alleviate them.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

awe were presented fine head of cabbage
this week by our friend Mr.. Peake.' ---Staie Reg.
Useless present, Mr.. Pcake. The man of the
Register carries superior article where his head
should be-
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Aaofher D.fication.-The N. Y. Morning Post
stats that clerk in large house in that city has
been detected in defacation to the amount Of
81 1000, and asks whether he should no, go to
prison for combining himself to so small a sum.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30
Foreign News,

by the steamships Margaret and Great Western.
The former arrived at Halifax on the l4th and
the latter at N. York on the l7tb inst Thew
bring news from Liverpool up to the 81 inst.
Inc instruction in the mining and manufac
turing districts having spen, its violence, was sub.
siding, and the restoration of tranquility was be-
coming general AT many places the d;sturbers
of the peace have gone to work. BY the thou.
sands upon thousands engaged in the insurrec-
tionary movement, no firearms were used, In
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, the women were
among the most active of the rioters. The turn
out in Scotland, regarded as the project for ge-
neral movement, has been failure.
The report that Sir Robert Peel's Mansion was
burnt during the recent instruction is withou.
foundation.
The Queen has departed on her visit to Scott
land, and the papers are filled with accounts of
her embarkation and progress. 1t is remarkable
that the last sovereign that visited the Highlands
of Scotland was also queen-the beautiful and
unfortunate Mary Queen of Scots.
1t is doubtful whethera regular steam commu-
nication between Europe and America, except bv
the CunarG steamships, can be sustained any lon-
ger. The proprietors of the Great Western are
so deeply embarrassed by the expense incurred in
keeping her employed tina, they cannot in reason
hazard their funds any further in the prosecution
of such unpromising speculation.
A lad named Bean has been sentenced to eight
teen months imprisonment in Newga,e for at
tempting to shoot the queen with pipe stem.
Mr.. Dickens has announced new work to be
published in October, called american Notes.
The crops have been unusually abundant.
Lord Ashburon, they say, will have an earldom
for his successful negotiation.
Daniel OConnell declines to be reelected Lord
Mayor of Dublin.
The British have met with more reverses in
India.
The intelligence from China is wholly unim-
portant, with the exception that the Emperor, APP
pretending visit from the English, has retired
from Pckin to Tartary, CALAMITY ordering his peo
pie to defend themselves to the last.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

The Picayunc says there is a man in New Or
leans who has has such hatred to anything aper-
tanning to monarchy, that he won't wear cro,c,,
to his hat
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

The N. Orleans Pcayunc rcjoices in the march
Of Temperance in that city. II says that for
number of years tina. most dreadful of all malades,
mania potu, carried off scores Of its victims eve
ry summer, but that during the present season
not single case has been heard Of
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

The Alton Telegraph of the 18th inst says tina,
the notes Of the Bank of England are in circula-
ton in that place.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-09-30

Absence Of Mad-The most remarkable case
we have ever heard of is that of the wing members
of the Ohio legislature resigning before passing an
appropriation bill providing for their own pay.
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PERFORMED nv
DIR. SWAYNE'S COMPOUND SY-
RUP OF PRUNUS VlRGlNIANA.
OR WILD CHERRY
B ORE PROOF oJ the efficacy Of DR..
A'A Strayne's Compound syrup Of Pru.
nus png'niana, or Hiid Cherry.
Mrs. Brown, corner of Second stree,
aud the forks Of Germantown road, elFec
,ually cured. Her symptoms were. gene
raj debility, attended with constan, cough,
pain in The side, breast. and back. with
other symptoms indicative Of Pulmonary
Disease. not essential TO intimate. Alter
using The second bottle of this invaluable
medicine. her cough entirely disappeared,
and her strength increasing fasI,-ard by
the time she used two bottles more, she
found herself freed from all pain and other
unpleasant symptoms which attended her
disease. She is now enjoying perrec,
health, and willing 10 give any iniorma.
,ion respecting her cure: likewise recon-.
mends this Syrup to all afflicted with a
Cough or Disease of the Lungs.
For sale by DR.. Swayne a, 81 North sixth
ST. Philadelphia, and by
S D. CLARKE & Co. Druggists.
Corner Centrc and Mercer streets, Ham.
burg S. c.
june is If 20
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HEAD QUARTERS,
CLARESDOH, June -, IS4S.

fOn,eIs No. -.
TFyHE Commissioned Officers of the follow
q ing Brigadcs are ordered 10 cncamp for
five days. at the times herein specified. viz
The ID Brigade Of lniau,ry, Oh Tuesday, the
9,! day OF August next.
The Is, Brigade OF infantry. on Tuesday,
the 23d day Of Angus, next. The Ma aIor Cen
eral of,he Is, Division will dcssigna,c the places
for the Is, and ID Brigades TO cncamp, and re.
nor, 10 the Commandcr.inckicf the places so
selected.
The OH Brigade Of Infantry. a, the Lime
stone Springs, on Monday, the 9th day Of Sep
tember next.
The 9th Brigade Of Infaniry, near Camden,
on Monday The 18th day of September next.
The 7,h Brigade of Infantry. near Society
Hill, on Tuesday, tl.c 9th day Of September
next.
The Commissioned Officers of the Is, and
5,b Driradcs of Cavalry will encamp by Resi.
men,s. with the Brgadcs Of Infantry in which
they are located, or by Brigadcs, with either
Brigade Of Iufan,ry Of their Division, as the
Brigadiers may deem most convenient.
The Major Generals Of the LIST and 9Th Divi-
sions. and the Brig adler Generals Of the 5tl
9th and eth Brisadcs, are required TO extend 30
mnch Of this order us relates TO their respective
commands
The Quarter Muster General will cnasc the
arms and tents 10 be at each encampnen, III
due time.
The following Aijs-de- Camp TO the CON-
mardcr.in Chief are ordered TO attend the en-
ca,npmcnts. viz:-Col"uels Wigiall, Dikinson.
Thomson. English. Manning, Wallace, Mar.
shall. Singleton and Taylor.
BY order OF the Commander-in.Chict:
]. w. CANTEf.
Adjatant and Inspector General
JulyT Ot ~
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State of South Carolina,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
J n. & w. Adams,
Sydney 5. Boyce.

Sydney $. Boyce.
THvHE defendant Sydney s. Boyee. who is
b now in the custody Of Simeon Christie,
Sheriff Of Edgcfeld district, by virtue Of q VIII
of capius nd saiisfacenduni at the suit OF u. M.
& w. Adams. having filed his petition will q
schedule on oath, of his entire estate, with a
view ofbeins admitted TO the benefit ofthe Act
of the General Assembly, Known as The z in
solvent Debtors Act" II is ordered, that aIi and
singular the creditors of ,hesaid defendant. be
aud they are hereby summoned 10 show cause d
any they can. in the Court Of Common fIeus,
for Edseficld District, at Edse6eld Court House,
on Tuesday s;ie second day offs next October
term, or on such otller day OF the said term as
the Cour, may order, why the said Sydney s.
Boyer should no, be admitted to the benefit Of
the said Act, upon his executing the requisite
assignment.
Clerks Office, Oh july, 1872.
July Is (SI4 SOY 3m -
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J,iiy7
For Sale.

For Sale.
FUyIlE Subscriber offers for sale the wcl
-H known House in Aiken fronting on the
Rail Road, and known US MARSfS no
TEL The house has BEEN kept rs Public
House for several years. and contains 40 rooms
double and single, the greater portion OF then,
with fire places. Upon the premises are like
wise all necessary OIL, buildings. Kitchens. ne
gro houses and stabling for 100 horses, in the
yard is an excelIen, well Of water.
Terms one third cash, the balance on credit
Of one and two years.
Also-Forty or fly unimproved Lots, hand.
somcly situated. within the corporate limits oi
JOHN MARSH. aiken.
DECO ,f as
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State Of South Carolina.
.4BBEVILLE DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.


EEyHOS. S. WILKS and Thos. T. STanu.
81 late Merchants, uhder The firm Of Z. s.
Wilks & Co., who are in the custody ofthe
Sheriff ofAbbcville District, by vir.ne ofa ca.
Plus nd Sa,isEiciendum. at the suit OF James
Bryce surviving partner, and Thos. s. Wilks.
by virtue Of i capns I'D satisfacienduin at the
sui; Of Thos. q. Wilks, assignee, having filed
their petition. with schedule, on oath, OF their
whole estates, real and personal including both
the partnership assets and those Of The indivi.
dual partners with the view Of taking the BEN
eft OF the Act Of the General Assembly, com.
monty called the "InsolyGui Debtors Act, "
Public Notice il hereby given. that the enid pc
ti,ion will be heard and considered ir The Court
Of Common Pleas for Abbcvilie District at A5-
bcyille Court House, on "Wednesday ilic twelfth
day Of October next, o. such day thereafter
as The Conr, may order during the term, COM
mencing al the said place, on the second Mon
day of October next. All the creditors there.
fore. bol!, those of the said firm, and those Of
the individual partners, are hereby summoned,
personally or by their attorney, then and there
IN the sald Court TO shew cause, IL any ihoy
can. why tue benefi, Of the said Act should not
be- granieh To the said Thomas 8. Wilks and
Thomas T. Swami, upon their executing the
requisite assignment.
JN0 F. LIVINGSTON. C. o.r.
Clerks Office, July 9, lS42.
July6 (Sl7 e2) 3m %
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State Of South Carolina.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.

TOIiN B. HOLMES. tolls before me.
o. Spanish roam MARE, body inclined TO
be white. some marks Of gear. :; fee, Q inches
high. supposed 10 he fourteen years old: ap.
praised by d. White. q. Howard. and J. c.
Thomas al fifteen dollars. and can be seen at
Maj. Holmes. near Delaushrer's Mill, on Tur
key Creek. Before me this 25,h OF Nav. 1912.
d. MARTIN, Magistrate.
1lne y Am 10
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State Of South Carolina.
EnCEEIEI n nISTpIr'T

A MOS BANKS. living near Capt Jacob
"A Longs. in The lower part of this district,
tolls before me one yellow sorrel MARE. with
n blazcd face. both hind feet white abou, II
hands high. md supposed to be about, ten years
old Appraised q, S35.
Il. 3. BOUKNIGHT, Magistrate.
NAV IS Am I6
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From Me same.
TO A RAT,

(cAuoHr N 4 PRISTisG orrIcE.)
Thou lung.tai!ed. ehon-cyed, nocturnal ranger .
Wha, led the hiher. among the types oul
crsesl
Dos. thou not know tl,a, running miduigl.,
races
Ger standing types. is fraught with imm'nen,
danger
Did hunger end ,hce'-dIdst thou think 10 fad
Some chec6e PLrnrc-an. I" delight thy maa
Vain hope none hu, literary jaw
Can masticaic ous cookery for the mind.
revcha.ce ,hou hast literary tasi"-
A love for letters. aud that sor; Of thing;
Blu, why, thou wre.tail'd imp thou ver.rin
king!
Dist ,hon. bu, ycs,crnigh,. dcvour our paste,
And throw our types in pyramids Of Pil
Ty dooms sdecreed.-Co,ne, Towser! u. him
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State of South Carolina.

TBVOLLED before me. this nineteenth day
IL April 1882. ny Allen Humpl'rcs, Of
Abbeville District. one bay HORSE. eight
years old, l3 hands inches high, right hind
foot white, saddle marks Oh both sides of his
back, very much crest fallen; star in his
face. 4. F. WIMBlSII, p.
jtine 8 Imi -
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Eis Blilkrlla,gcsg.

FENHE Subscriber has been. by The Judge
The District Court for South Carolina
District. appointed Commissioner for Edgefeld
District. pursuant 10 The provisions Of the Ac,
Of Congress, made. and now in force, concern.
ing Bankrupts. Therefore. any person wish
ing to avail himself Of said Act, will please call
upon the undersigned. ut Hamburg, S. c., who
will prepare all the papers necessary TO final
discharge, Oh as liberal terms MS any other per-
son, having procured all the Rules and Blanks
Of said Court required, &c.
ROBERT ANDERSON.
Hamburg. June 27th lSi2 If %