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Groceries. Bagglng, Rope, &c.

Groceries. Bagging, Rope, &c.
YgyHE.undersgped take this method ofin-
Il forming their friends aud Tire public gen
orally, rhut they have now on hard and ale
daily receiving fresh supplies Of articles in
their line, consisting in part OF the following,
VIZ:
200 ps. Begging Of Hemp, Tow and
Gunny. A 10 IS inches wide.
100 coils Rope ! inch. Manila.
SO d. Kentucky Hemp. 4 inch.
$50 bags Coffee, RIO, Cuba and Old Co.
vernlnen. Java.
25 hhds. Sugar, Of all qualities.
q do. Molases, a fine article.
N. Orleans do in bbls.
400 sacks Liverpool Salt, very large size.
$4,000 lbs. Bacon. superior Article sound
and well cured. y
GO kcgs Nails. all sizes. ~
$4,000 lbs. Swced Iron. every size.
80 kegs Gunpowdet, DuPont's.
Together with Loaf Sugar. TeS.. Speim Can
dies, Ginger, Pepper, Spice. Domestic Goods,
Window Glass, Soap. Tobacco, Rice. with
every article kept in our business, which will
be sold rery ioU to correspond with the "hard
times"
Orders from our friends will be promptly ai-
tended TO. and the goods sent at the lowest
lnarke, prize. We solicit most respectfully,
all orders for Bagsing and Rope, and sliaIl al
ways send them TO correspond IN quality TO the
order describing the article.
We return opr thanks 10 the public f"r their
kind patronage. and beg continuance of their
favor. HOWARD IL GARMaNY.
Hamburg, July % coat "
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State of South Carolina.

COLUMBIA. lin July, lol3.
YTyO all whom /, may concern. Be il known.
tha, ALEX. R., LAWTON. Of Savan-
nah. in the State Of Georgia. lu;ely nppointed
and commissioned BY His Ezcellcncy the. Go
vernon OF the State Of South Carolina, Com
missioner TO taSc aeknowledsm or proof
of any deed. mortgage or other conveyance %
any lands or tenements lying in OF being in
this S,a,e. or Of any conunct. leIier OF attorney
or any other writing under seal, to be used and
recorded 10 this State" did on the 5ih day Of
JuIy. lS43. iafe aud subscribe on oath before
Robert Rniford, one Of the Justices ofthe Peace
of said State and county OF Chatham, tha, he
will we'll and faithfully execute, and perform
TO the best ofhis skill and ability all the duties
Of Commissioner. according TO an Ac, of the
Senate and House OF Representatives OF the
State of South Carolina. entitled IAN Act TO
authorize the appointment, Of Commissioner
or Commissioners 10 take acknowledgements
of deeds and other instruments nf writing under
SEAL and for other purposes, passed on the l7th
December, 1884.
r. G. PlNCKNEY.
Secretary Of State.
July 26 IT 20
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Head Quarters.
CoLUMEiA, llth July. la43

CoLcAriA, llth July, ls43
YHNHE following Regiments of Cavalry will
II parade for Review and Drill as follows.
viz:
The 9Th Regiment; a, The Limestone Sprines
on Saturday tie I2rh Of August, or near ,6e
Glenn's Springs, on Thursday Tho 18th of Au-
gust. as the Major General may direct. he re-
porting TO the Commander in. Chief the place
selected by the lst OF August.
The Is, Regiment. nj place 10 be selected
hy the General in command of the Division. on
Thursday The 7,h September. he reporting 10
The COMMANDMENTS Chiefly the 18Th of August
The % Regimen; a, Longn,ircs, on Saturday
the 10Th September. The commissioned and
noncommissioued officers will assemble on the
day previous for Drill and Instruction, at the
Regimental Parade Grounds.
The Generals in command Of the 5,h and
lst Divisions. wil extend this order. and attend
with their suite the Reviews
Bp order Of the Commander.in Chief
J. w. CANTEY,
AdJt. S, ms. GenI.
u To be published in all the papers Ioca,
ed within The Brigadcs ordered on, for review.
and TO continue uniil the reviews are over.
July 10 9, @
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sion at Springfield. In the case of The
United States Us. Ii. Fl. Gear, the Cour,
decided that the President of The u. States
had no authority 10 lease mineral lands !;
thar the law Of 1884, establishing land dis
tricls in northern Illinois. requiring The
President TO offer for sale all tho lands in
the several districts OF Illinois, except such
lands as were reserved by ,ha, act; that
mineral lands were not embraced 10 The
reservation; and shat, consequently, they
were subject to pre.emp,ion as other lands.
The Injunction against The defendant was
ordered TO be dissolved. An appeal from
this decision was taken TO the Supreme
Court of The United Siates.
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From ahe Charleston Mereury.


To the Agu,ant General Of Sos,h CsToliRa -
SlR-As au officer in The militia Of South
Carolina, l feel in common with many
Others desire for information in relation
to'the military organization Of the Stale,
which have no means OF gratifying from
an inspection Of any Of the records or re-
turns iu our public Offices.
The information | seek is somewhat of
the following character.
How many officers are there in com
mission in South Carolina--with speci-
fcu,ion oftiie number Of difiereu, grades!
How many volunteer corps arc there in
South Carolina! How macy Of Cavalry!
How many of Artillery How many Of
Light Infantry DC. How many men
are enrolled on the Beat Companies
throughout the Stale And what is the
age Of tho oldest Volunteer Company in
the State which his had no in,erva! or
period in lis military existence. This last
question is not properly perhaps addressed
to your department. bu: the Information
may be eiici,ed from private sources.
The other inquiries, however. are proper
ly addressed TO the Chief OF our military
bureau. am not aware that the ldw re-
quires any annual return OF the effective
force of the militia 10 he published: Tho
1, requires return ofsdch force to be for
warled TO The President OF the United
S,ales. on, or before the FIRST Monday IN
January, in each year, md to be filed in
the Adju,anl Generals Office. of this State.
As however. it is not in the power Of each
citizen to have access 10 the files in The
bureaus in Colombia or Washington, il is
suggested that The information be given
through our newspapers.
The we'll known ability which has dis
,ioguished your official career aud your
uniform courtesy and poli,eness induces
the belief ,ha, you will 10, fail TO furnish
The Information desired by
AN OFFICER,
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appears as communication in the New
York papers.
"The symptoms vnry much in different
individuals, according 10 nge, temperament,
or habi, Of suffering from coughs. rheu-
malism, or nervous affections. AL these
sta,os OF body make so many varieties Of
inlluenza. Some are troubled with sim
pie disturbances abou; the eyes. in the
uose, throat, aud lungs-alI those surfaces
which are naturally exposed to tho air.
Others, again, endure muscular paine,
more or less severe, partially or generally
throughout The whole body-rheumatosis
Of German writers. Lastly, there are
those, The aged especially. who suffer most
from prostrntion but all these forms OF
the disorder may be present III the same
indiviGuai. !.
The object OF the present conmunica
lion is 10 recommend a simple. remedy.
cheop and Of easy access 10 the poor, and
to caution them against nu luxurious one
in this disease. namely-bleeding. either
by general or by leeches. In all those
cases in which The FIRST class Of symptoms
prevail, let the patient smell frequently ol
common "salts boltie," or vial OF spir.
its Of harlshoru or ammonia, they are all
the same; and by putting the vital to the
mouth. draw few inspirations Of the
! volatile matter into the lungs. Let this
process be repeated Two or three times in
an bour. and il will give more speedy aud
greater relief. in Nil Sigh, cases Of The frs,
class. Than any other remedy, and will be
sufficient for cure. twill also be essen.
TALLY useful in the severe cases and 10
those Of the third class-of prostralion--a
few drops Of The ammoaia. or hartshorn,
ought 10 be taken inwnrdly. A nea, way
of doing 90 is TO take an old fashioned
mixture called lac ammopiac. However,
tits as local remedy. TO act on the dis
ordered surface, that its use is advised.
The principle will be recognized by all
physicians versed in muscular oreaniza-
tion, and those who arc deficient in that
knowledge. may do in this instance as they
do in all o,hers-act upon the faith they
imbibe."
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AUGUSTA, July Ig.
Cotton The past week has been quiet
one IN our cation market, and the bt siness
has hecn quite light until to-day, when about
200 bales were sold at prices averaging ubou,
the same as our quotation, say .snturior to OF.
dinary a 5. middlngi 10 piddlns fair 81 81.
fair ,o good fair and choice 64 cents.
Exchange Checks on New York haye be.
come scarce and some of our banks ask ( per
cent prem. Central Bank notes continue to
improve and sales have been made rs low as Q
per cen, dis. State 6 per cen, Bonds are in
demand and are held q, over rs cents. per
cen, Bonds are worth 92 cents. - Chronicle.
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Head Quarters,
CoLumAlA, Ilih july. 1912

o,,r IoLVSAiA, llih July, I643.
so much Of orders dated. Head Qoner,
~ Columbia, 18th June. ls43 relates To IN.
slhtand 9th Regiments of Infantry, are hereby
connicrmanded. iiey will parade as follows.
viz: '"''
The 9Th Regiment At Morrows old field q,
Tuesday the 18th OF September.
The 9Th Regiment n, Loma1, on TEursday
the 18th Of September. The Officers and
non.commissioned officers will assemble The
day previous ali their regimen,al parade rrouud
for drill and instruction.
The General in command of the division
and the Brigadier Generals win, w;rh ibe;r
suits attend the reviews.
Tho Brgadicr General of Infantry will es-
tend this order.
BY order Of the Commanderin chief.
J: w. CANTEY, Adjt. & Insp. Gen.
~ To be published in all the papers located
'Sith'n the Brigadrs ordered on, for reyiew
and to continue until the reviews are over
July 10 o. 10
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During the las, two or three weeks, we
have had extremely hot, d.. weather.
the mercury above 900 nearly every day
and some days as high as SO. The crops
in this vinciniiy were Suffering severely
from drought until Wednesday last, al
which time we were visited by refreshing
showers, aud there is q prospcc, of soon
having more. The Oai harvest is nearly
completed, and we understand that a full
average crop has been made Greenriiie
Mountaineer.
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COLUMBIA, July 90.
Co,ion-There is little offering. There ap-
pears 10 be no alteration in prices.
Exchange On Charleston ], and on New
York per cent. prem.
Fraghis.-By Steam Boats 75 cents per bale.
and by Rail Road u cents per 100 lbs.-Car
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SheriG7s Sale.

HDY virtue Of writ Of Fieri Facias,
I'D will proceed to sell at Edgefield c.
H., on the FIRST Monday and Tuesday in
August next, the following property
Fort, Townsend. i Mendenhall vs..
Pow, Gleatou & Co.. eight negroes. viz
Celia. George. Cruckct, Della, Harriet
Antineues Epherson, aud Sbadrack, the
property Of Lewis Jones. Seur.
Terms Cash.
s. CHRISTIE, S. E. D.
July 90, 1s43. 81 26
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CHEAP
Cabinet Establishment.

FHVIiE Subscriber respectfully informs the
-4 public. tina, he will make aud sell all ar.
,icles in his line. at very reduced prices, for
Cash. Credit, TO punctual customers. OI Barter.
All persons wishing articles OF CABINET
WARE. would do well to call on him previous
to purchasing At any other place, Us he is de-
termined to give his customers Bargains
Ills establishment is in the housc formerly
occupied by DR.. E. J. Minis, rs an Apotheca-
ry stnre.
Funeral attended TO, q, thc shortest notice
and cheap rates.
WILLIAM LEWIS.
July 10 8, 25
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Head Quarters.
lst DIVISION. 8. c. m. I
Edgcheh, July 18th, 1888. {

iot otiSlOs. s c. y.
ORDER No -
n N obedience 10 an order from the comuap.
Aderin,chiei: the following Regiments of ca
vary, %ti parade n, the times and places here
in stated. viz:
The lst Regiments, a, O!e Pcudlo,On Village.
on Thursday the 9Th Sept.
The % Regiment of Cavalry al Lonsnirc..
on Saturday ,lre 10th Sept
Tho commissioned and non-cotnmissioned
officers (corp"rals ncludcd) viii assemble the
day previous for drill. and instruction.
The division and Brigade Staff, will ai,end
the revicws Of the division.
BY order Of Brig. Gen'l NJ. L. Bonham.-
Commanding Is, Division.
Jas. L. ORR,
Dep. Aij't. Gen'.
July ~ 9t 25
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Witbia few days we have had q grea

Within few days we have had grea,
deal Of rain, and from appearances, we
presume, il has been vcrr general. Crnps
Of corn aud cotton 10 some parts Of The
districts were suffering frum drought. but
we do not believe there are many fields so
old as no; to be greatly beneilled by tho
rain. The prospect Of good cropis now
very fair.-PsnGleton Messenger.
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commercial.
HAMBURG, July !

!ftAaBugo, July ~.
Concn.-The transaction in this article since
Wednesday last, have been very light, so muea
so. tina. we have no regular guase 10 go by.
We understand. however, tina, the Inarke,
prices for Cotton are about the same Us the pre-
vious week, thatis from 5 TO 6; cts.
freigh's.-Per rail road. TO Charleston, 80
cts. per bale for cotton. BY river, 10 Charles.
ton aud Savannah, none al present.
Ezehdnge. -Nominal.-Jcurnal.
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Head Quarters.
2sD RrGlmEsT cAvaLR,

2sD REGIMENT CAVALRY,
July 18th, 1913
ORDER No -
IN obedience 10 orders from Brig. GenI,
Il Bonhan an election for Major of the lower
battalion Of the 2nd Regimen, Cavalry. will he
held on Saturday. the 18th of August next. to
filI the vacancy occasioned by The resignation
Of Lieut. Col. Mnndy. Each Capt. will giyc
the legal notice within bis own Limits.
BY order Of Col. JAS c. SPROUL.
July 10 CT a5
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The Crops-We learn good report to
mako Of ,hs chief crops Of this region,
corn and rice. Corn looks herter now we
are told than il has for many years post.
The Cape Fear rice fieids also look we'll
promising fully the ordinary yieId.-Wil
mington Chronicle, 10Th inst.
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Notice,

THyHERE will be public BARBACUE
u given at Germanyille, s. c., near John
Rinehearts $. in the lower par; Of this district, on
Saturday The 9th day Of August.
The Candidates throughout the District, aud
citizens generally, are respectfully invited TO
attend.
July 26 q GO
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OConnslrs Rent.-The enormous cum
OF E574 sterling, about $500. was raised
towards O'Connelrs rent in ono week.
The contributions Of the mex, week amount
ed to 6s696 s,erliugi He is likely to be one
OF the richest men Of bis age, while his
coan,rymen are daily rendered poorer by
their contributors TO him.
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ZEN Dollars Reward.
July 10

Notice. 80.
W1HE Estate Of jesse. McClcndon, de-
4 ceased, being left dereiict l shall
proceed to sell on Thursday tho 9Th inst.
at the late residence Of said deceased, all
his personal estate, consisting Of one horse,
Ten head cattle. eleven head hogs. house,
hold and kitchen furniture, and other arti-
cles not mentioned.
Terms Of sale. cash.
OLIVER TOWLES,
Ordinary Of Edgefeld Distriet.
July IL 81 "a
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Rebellion tn IRiaois.-The St. Louis
Era Of tho evening Of The 5,h inst. says:
1.-Two hundred ciiizens of Coles county.
Illinois have resolved in public meeting
that no heed should be paid to the decision
of,he Supreme Court Of the United States,
setting aside the appraisment Inv Of ILL.,
uois: tha, all officers be advised not TO
carry out such decision in The sale Of pro.
perty; iha, they be asked to resign their
offices if,hey cannot comply with such re-
commendation; shai they hbe peoPle)
will oppose them by all fair ahf mild
means, aud if that will not DO they viii
oppose them by force ofarms aud all 9th
er means 10 their power.
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The Circuit Court Of tho United States
for the dis.rie, Of Illinois was lately in scs-
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before il ipcns, an average crop, at least,
will be raised. -
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Health cJ he Ci.y.-The citizens Of
Hamburs enjoy fine health so far. We
on yesterday, consulted With Dr.. L. j.
Crumpion (,he practising physician oftbe
city, aud one Of the Board OF Healthy re.
specling The small pox which made its aP.
pearsnce among US some weeks ago. He
says ,ha, there is no trace Of the disease
remaining iu tho rity-nor an individual
has the slightest symptoms Of il. The ooy
who was attacked the other day is now
up aud walking about, though limited 10
distant part Of the corpora,ion-in fact,
be had only an attack Of the varioloid.
Therefore the only two cases. which hap
pcned with us are disposed Of, and Ham
burg IS entirely free Of the small pox. We
feel not the least possible alarm. aud hope
thai oar friends every where viii DO sasy
about the matter. All who wish to visit
US can do so with safety.-Joarnat 18th
insL.l
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-02-10

The Ohio Suite Journal makes the following re-
marks. upon the action Of the Senate, on Tuesday
Last.
Tho vote Yesterday. in the Senate. ordering Mr..
Bariley's last string Of amendments to the ~"IIumhug''
Bank bill Of las; year 10 be engrrssed for u ihIuI
read ing. undoubtedly settles The currency question
for the present session. The admiHef humhug OF
the last session-Ihe thing" which Mr.. Sicedm1n
voted for because he KNEW a. couH DO NO
HARM,-Isi 10 remain on tho statute hook. The only
measure for relief, or Inc restoration Of the currency
which Loco F,co Van Buren, Federalism ran vuuch.
cafe To a people whose "slgeriags hare become al.
uIst intolero6ieF' The new features given 10 The
act to regulate Banking" by the present additions.
do not affect its leading principles. IL is mol en-.
dIwed with greater properties Of fructiication than
% Possessed befnre-it is Powerless Tor good. Indeed
II Is not intended for a beneficial measure. but only
Ne a sham-a counterfeit n deception. 10 beguilc
the people with, and bear the party through anoihsr
election In The passage of this bill. the "had
money" me1 triumph. They have carried the DAY
For though the bill makes q preience OF providing ,o
the establishment OF Banks, its projectors know ful
well that IL is totally impraciicable. II is frame,
fof the express purpose Of preventing the establish
ment Of Banks-honest ones. ut all events. n,
Bank, we confidently predict. will ever attempt Il
Orglnize under il. The people must therefore maxi
no thcir minds TO bear The evils which are nov
gnawing al their viIals for another year. The re
mely will be in their hands next fall, whca, IL he
desire a change. they know by what means il caI
be accomplished
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wouAN,S TENDERNESS AMI

49, a. -
LOVE- has often been remarked
that, in sickness, there is 40 han like
woman's hand. no heart like woInan's
heart-and there is not. A mans breast
may swell with utterable sorrow, and APP
~Prehension may rend his miad; yet
place him by the sick couch, and ia the
shadow, rather than light, of the sad
lamp that watches it-let him have 10
count over the lorg dali hours OF night,
aud wait, alone and sleep'ess, the strug-
gle OF the gay dawn Into the ChamJer OF
suifering-let hiin be appo;n'ed TO this
ministry. even for the sake Of the broth
er Of his heart, or Inc father OF mis- be-
ing. anl his grosSer nature, even where
Il is most perfect. will tire; hIs eye will.
close, and his sp rit grow inpatient OF
the dreary task and, though love and
anxiety remain undiminished. has mind
will w to ItseIfa creeping in Of an ir
resistibe scl6Shness which, indeed, he
may be- ashamed OF, and struggle L. re
ject, but which despite ofall his eifor 3,
remains to characterize his nature. and
prove in ,n f, in stance, at least, his man
4y weakness. But see 4 mother, n SIS
ter. or a W &c in his place. The woman
fees NO WEAKNESS. and even no recul-
lecIen Of sell, la 81 ence, in the depth
of night, she dwells, not only pasSive'v,
but. so far as the qualified terms my
express our meanI;g, joyodsly. Her
ear acquires a blind man s instinct, a
from time 10 time it catches The slightest
stir or whisper.or the breath Of the now
than yer loved enc. who lies un-
der the hand of human affliction. Her
step, as IN obeuience 10 an Impulse or a
signal, would not awaken a mouse: il
she speaks, her accents arc n soft echo
of natural harmony, most delicious 10
the sick mans car, conveying all that
sound can convey Of pity, comfort, and
devotion, and thus night after night, she
tends him like q creature sent itom a
higher word, when al earthly watch
lulness has failed; her mind never wink
ing, her mind n ever piled, her nature,
that at all other times is weakness, now
gaining n snperhumln streng h an 1 mag
nanimity herself forgotten, ard her sex
alone observation-disclosures
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RANKS IN MAINE-The Augusta Age pub
hshss an abstract Of tho Bank Returns, showing The
ihe-e0DSiti0n Of The banks in that State on The first
Monday in Jaanay. The number Of banks IN the
Slate is 40, ssrsssl Of which have capitals Of S5O.OOO
only. several are Of $4,000. and 100 900 each. the
Canal Bank in Portland. 100000, and the Casco,
100000. The aggregate Of capital paid IN Is
1914 900. The amount sf bills in circulation u
81 ,I06.26I. This Of course. includes the dmount oil
their hills in possession Of other banks en- The State
which Is retained Al s7534, NJ well as the amount
redeemed and in possession Of otker b0nks out OF
,ihar State The amount OF depOsites. not on interest
is e512,0l7; deposites on interest, S9I953; balance
due 70 ether banks. Sos .96li net profits on band
aI0AI60.