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Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1843-08-11

In my former communication show
ed you, among other things,
lst Tha, The gold and silver coin and
bullion, n the State and countries here
after named, were about as follows, for
each person:
In Ohio. $1,38
In the United States, 4,68
In France, 1875
10 Great Britain, 1898
That in the two latter countries, not
withslanding their immense sums Of
gold and siIuer a large amount of bank
Poper* uGs found conpenreat and highly
useful, for the monied transactions OF
the people; that in the new States Of the
Union there was much lass Of specie
than in the old; ard that in the whole
country the specie contained in it was
totally inadequate to the wants Of the
people for currency.
2. That there we're but four ways Of
increasing our specie:
lst-By manufacturing it from our
own mines, or from bullion purchased
abroad, which cost specie or its equva-
lent;
I'd BY the bringing in Of emigrantsi
3d.-By purchase; aud
abby borrowing. That more
than all the sums manufactured from
our mines or brought in by emigranls,
was consumed in the mechanic arts; thai
owing to the interest on our foreign
debt and the annual expectation Of spe
Gle TO procure articles of necessity, we
could not expect TO increase our oul
specie by purchase for many years tC
come much beyond the increase OF po-
pulation i and that by borrowing specie
*Harmar Slansfed, OF Leeds, Eng
land, an eminent banker estimates fron
given data, the moned transactions o
London at three thousands millions o
pounds sterling per annum, and thost
Of the remaining portions Of the King
dom at as much more, or thirty MOuSan,
millions of dollars in oil! while the gol
and silver which he calls 'petty cash,
actually used IN these transactions
not exceed one hundred and fifty mil
lions of dollars, or one two hundredl
par, Of the whole. Paper forms tb
great balance, while the remainder c
the immense sums Of gold and silver G
the Kingdom are locked up in the vault
OF the banks or in the Golfers of tn
rich
Towing 10 the tariff act Of l842, III
balance Of trade from being heavily {
gansl US has been changed 10 our iaVo
Last year it was Tor Us million an
SIX or seven hundred thousand dollars
the present year it is much greater -
This balance has been in part apple
to the purchase of specie, while Iarg
snms have been sent to the country. b
Engsh capitalists to invest in stock
THIS will account for the large imports
tions of specie amounting to fracIic
over twelve millions Of dollars since II
first of January But should specie Co
tinue thus 10 fiaw for The mex, quarter
a century, matter aItuge ber lmprob
bic, and the customary consnmpllons Of
explorations continue, and like "
crease Of population, we should not eve
then have specie enough for the wan
OF the people lor currency.
The tariff has had this other effect =
Owing mostly to the competition prod
ced by It's protection among our mant
faclbrers, instead Of raising prices, il b
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
CsaRLEsro.. : Nav G.

CEARLEsTos, May 9. {
Cottou--The receipts Of Upland for The pas,
week, have exceeded those OF the week pre-
vions by about 1900 bales. They amount to
4,763 bales. Of which, 1858 by water and 2n9s
b., Rail Roud. Exported in the same time 3742
bales, leaving on hand shipping stock Of 49,
GAG bales exclusive ofa6t0 Ola shpboaYd no,
cleared. From nct,al survey at ihe.close Of
the marke, yesterday. we have ascertained
that the amount in sellers hands reaches about
II, 200 bales. Of which near 5000 aro under
limits. for higher than the present niarke, pri-
ces The operations OF tie week have been
large, considering the sualncss ofilie stocS-,
they amouni 10 732G balea, at tue following
daily transactions. Saturday, 1853; Mon
day, 905; Tuesday, las2. "Wednesday. 1856;
Thursday, 1865 and yesterday, 500 bales
Holders; during the whnle. week, proved them
selves exceedingly still. and which gradually
resulted in an improtemeh, of prices, more
particularly on the lower descriptions. aud us
our altered quotations below wilfshnw. The
6 aavs later accounts from Liverpo0i, which.
reaching US naily on Thursday morning via
New. York. and which were rather Of more
uijayorahle nainFe than those previously re.
ceiycd. produced no similar effect on our mar
kc,. Sales ranged from S TO "a cts. per b.
Mercury. g,-.s...-...t-.,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Mr. csry.-This zealoas and able Leetur,
er in the cansc Of Temperance, arrived in our
vi!lnSo on Sunday last, and on Monday even.
ing delivered an eloquent Lecture. TO large
and respectable meeting ofour citizeas. whom,
from the manner in which they received ,l,e
Lecturers ieinarks and witty anecdotes. no
doubt. feh sensibly the truths tha, he laid open
20 their view. Mr.. Carey viii deliver bis last
Lecture in this village. on this evening. as his
arrangements VIII not pertni, him TO larry lon.
ger among Us. On Thursday. .the iIih INST,
i,e yisits Hamburg on tbc 18Th angasia; OF,
,hs lsih The Beach Island Temperance socie-
iy; on The 18th Aiken; on the 22d Barnwell /;
!, oy, ile 25th Blackwell; outhe 2Sih Branch
vile; on the 29,h lyalterborongh. On the 9Th
Of juno oransehure !; and On die sili Saint
Matthews Temperance seticty. -
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Temperance cG4se an Cecrgst gstovn.-Mr.
Carey, The i'ineraot temperance preacher
delivered his frs, lecture here on rlie I'D.
February aud formed q society Of whites
which now numbers more than ,wo hur-
dred members Subsequently one or two
sociei'es have been formed among the col.
cred people OF whom wo understand that
near 500 have ,aken the pledge. The re
formation is pa!pebie, and close obscr-
yer remarked TO US yesterday thar he had
observed but QUO sn,,ish jrunkard in the
lastthree weeks. Tho population Of our
town IS about 2f8G seals--afd in 1887
there wero 100 linsshcads Of whisksy sold
10 The piace 10y retail. 10 say .uu,hine of
the more costly liquors.. Tho quantity
las, yeas did Dot exceed 100 barrels atre.
tail. and the prospect now. is rha, so bar
rels will be enough for the curren, your.
This is still room enough for the mostzeal-
Gus Of the 'elormess.-O6serrcr.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
Toto AgrieAtarai Societies Of South Carolina.
MIR. ltUFFIy has consented 10 l!ieud a

To tie Agrisnltarai Societies Of South Carolina.
Mr.. ltUFFiy has consented TO ,!teud a
convention pi Delegates. from ali tie Agri.
cultural Socieiies 0f the Stale, atMonIi.
cella. Fairfield. Oh the 9Th July nx,, in
c,,usouanre' with the, resolution ,f the
Monticello Planters Society, a, i,sMarch
meeting. Delegates ere therefore, e,rs!errea
10 the address OF Mr. Ruftin, as to ,,e sort
Of information required. and the manner
in which it is 10 be embodied. ...,a
lis most earnestly desired, that al OK
isling societies, as we'll 60 those. that may
YET be organized, viii send delegates, pre-
pared 10 furnish the Agricultural Statistics
OF the Stale. and 10 suggest and aid in the
discussion of all subjects relevant 10 the
object of Mr.. Rufin's appointment.
JAMES b. DAVIS.
Chm. ofihc Com.
P. S. Every cilort will be made to
secure comfortable accommodation for the
delegates.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
UAABuRc. Nav D,

bhhBShI' nay
Cottoa.-Thc receipts Of cotton The la-I
month for Hamburg. amounts to 24l6 bales
and in Augusta. 6.l99 balas; making total re-
ceipts in April. s,sl5 bales. The stock OF cn,
ton in Hamburg und Augusta. OF the Is, ins,
was 81 80; bnies, viz: in Hamburg, 1852; in
Augusta. 1882.
Since the notice OF onr murke, las. week
prices haze advanced some buyers disposed
n purchase freely. aud sales to Il considerable
extent from wagons aud out warehouses;. TO
day, prices are steady with IN advance on last
weeks sales. Our quotations ere a to Z cents
as extremes; principal sales at 81 to ca cents.
Notwithstanding the heavy arrivals fbr April in
:li.s market we look for much larger supply
the present, month. M we usually have more
cotton in at this time, than the nloaih preced.
ing.-Joarnai.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
State Of South Carolina.

EDGEElELD DISTRICT.
EBY OLIVER TOWLES, Esquire
lid Ordinary of Edgefieid Dis,ricr.
Whereas Benpet Perry, hath applied 10
me for Letters of Administration ON all
and singular the goods and chai,cls. rights
and credits Of, Willis Berry. late or the
Dis,ricl aloreaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and admon-
ish all and singular, the kindred and crc-
dilors of the said deceased, to BIO and ap-
pear before me, al our mex, 0rdinary's
Court for Tho said District TO be holden q,
EdgefeId Cour House on The 18th May,
ls43, 10 show cause il any, why the said
Administration should no, be granted.
Given under my hand and seal this 2na
day Of aay. one thousand eigh, hundred
and forty two. and in the six,y.seren,h
year Of American independence.
:. o. ToWLES, o. Ed.
Mays. ..s.sa ES2, 1921 g. IL
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Hail Storm.--We learn that irenicn
dous Hail Storm was experienced in the
lpwtr Pari Of Pulaski county on Wcdnes-
day the l2,b inst. The hailfel so ohcnvy
as to tear OF the sl,insles of a number Of
.honses-and in sncb quantities that n great
deal was remaining On the ground The
Sunday fnlowins. Owing To the back.
wRr'lness of The Spring, the cnlion and
corn was not generally up, or the injury
would haze. .brenimmcnsr. We have moi
hcanl how far the Storm extcpded.-iic-
con Itiegrapt. 25h uit.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
Mwriaee OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES reaSo

Mariase Er,raordinay.--Oar readers
generally. we suppose, have seen ,he cc,c-
brnted Siamese twin brothers, who were
evhibled idthis MS well rs all the princi.
pal cities and towns of ihe country, and
who subsequently purchased farm In
North Carolina. On which they at preseai
reside. Their marriage is thus announced
by correspondent ofthe N. Y. Courier.
"On Thursday. April T3. were married
at Wilkes co. n. e., by Elder Colby
Sparks, of ibe Baptist church, sMossrs.
Chang and Eng, the Siamese twin BROTH
crs, lc Misses Sarah and ADELAIDE. .Iaush.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
SMERgFF'S SALE.

GpY virtue uPsbniIy wrils OF Fieri Fa.
a-D cins. will PROCEED 10 sell AZ E,ige-,
field Court House. on the FIRST Monday and
Tues lay of June next, the following pro-
perry:
John w. Honsh,on vs. Mary HighIow-
or: one thousand Of lani, moro or less. od-
joining john Wise, VIM. S. Howard, aud
others.
Bland & Butlea vs Henry Williams:
The same. rs the same; fifty acres Of land
where defendant lives, adjoining William
Sromc. and Edmund Boyd.
George Busscy and others IS Embersop
Bussey, the tract Of land, where defendant
lives.
William X. Lindsey VS. YIN. Carles.
Cary &. SnclIsrove. and Wm. Coriey
eighty four acres Of land, more ar less. ad-
joining lanfs of Roher: Price. John Rhine.
hari. and Others.
William Lever vsJ W. Iiolley one
mare and colt.
John II. Storkman IS John w. liolley;
one hundred aud fourteen acres of land,
more or less. adjoining John Sangf,rd.
John tinllcy. and Others.
.. II. Lee IS J. NJ. C. Frecland the
house and lot, where defendant lives, al
Rochells.
Bryan & Minor rs Win. II. Green. and
Lewis Ellzey; four. hundred and thirty
Eve acres Of land, more or less. adjoining
John Wise. Mrs. Mary Iiishtower. aud
other, The property of L. ElIzey.
John 5. SmyIey KS George Shaver,
Senr.. one hundred & forty eigh, acres Of
land, lEorc or loss, adjoining Peter Dorm,
and others.
John S, Smyley vs. Robin Rho'les, and
James Coleman; one hundred and fifty
acres of land. where dcfendan, Rhodes
lives. adjoining James Coleman, Thomas
Paync, and Others.
james Miller VS. VIM. S,romc. Lewis
Runne!s, aud John Chealhnm; one hum
,lred and eighty acres Of land, more or
less, where defendant S,rome lives.
Hulbber, & Roll COT the use Of Thomas
J. Walton VS. Joseph Woods: benjamin
II. Wasrcn SIS the same; Oliver Simp.
s9a VS. the same, the same W The same
John G. Winter vs. The same William
Dearius VS. the same; Peek u Dearins vs
the same defendants former residence,
composed o.. four original lois, one other
house and 10, ou Genre street. with two
lenernen,s one occupied by Mcssrs. Hora
& Ncwby. tho other by +. NJ. Shroda
a:so. TWO houses aud lots on Marke, street
known as The negro trading place in Ham
burg. :
Sicedman & Menc,t IS John s. Fouke;
the oamc VS. tho same TWO hundred end
fifty acres Of land, mote or less. adjoining
lands OF Vim. Turner, Edmund Kennedy,
and others.
Lewis yE'IzcY bearer rs Mary Ann Fish
or. and JOHN Fisher; one lot Of laud. cou-
tanning fonr and halfacres, adjoining lands
nj John Walkcr,J. Brooks. aud others.
Juliu, Day vs. Edmund Kennedy; four
hundred acres OF land, more or less. ad-
joining John Williams. John S. Fouke,
aud Others. -.
Hadlcy Cooper VS. Ca,harine Tauker,-
ley. Benjamin a!cCormak, VS. the same
aud George Tankcrslcy one hrn.lrrd aud
fifty acres Of land, n,,re or less, where
Caiharine Tankerslcy !;vea.
Terms Cash. -:
S. CHRISTIE, :. E. D..
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

HEAD QUARTERS, April IL, 1913.
EllE EdseGcld Squadron Of Cavalry
Il is hereby ordered TO parade at Edge
iicld Court House on Saturday,. l3lh May
next. armed nui equipped according tU
law. for review and drill. The commits,
stoned aud non commissioned officers, in.
ciading .corporals, will assemble the day
previous FOR instruction and drill.
l.. II. MUNDY.
1t. Col. Comag. Cd Regt. Car.
April 26 81 IL
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

lP We call the attention Of our rcadcrs to
the Prospec,Gs Of Messrs. Hayden & Burke.
for Publishing in the City Of Charleston, a Pc
riodical. 10 be entitled tho Token aRd oat ftl-
loes MagGziaei ;hs psuninen, object ofwhieh
Twill be TO send forth aud defend .he priuci-
pies Of the Order. aud 70 convey TO tsc mem
bers suehinieiIigence offs progsesaa and ope,-
aiious as may be deemed interesting, a portion
Of ia pagns ssoald be devoted tn general Li,ev-
ainFe, 50 Us to make ], worthy of.he BOtdoir." /"
The Takrn viii. we have no dauB., be a peri
odieal particularly interesting 10 The members
ofthat Benevolent Order. whose cause i,s pro-
Prissors bass pledged themselves TO 50. forth
aud desead, and the levers Of Literature, who
mostly are fond oroddi:ies, will 6nd .hsir share
oe amusement in its pages. We therefore
wish the propriesUrs success in their undenak.
ing. sYss iiGtg - s.us1d
rU Subscriptions recsived at this Office.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

= AUGUSTA. May !.
Rcm6Tis.-Thc markets whence we ieYe
heard are Represented rs having improved,
since the arriva! or she advices BY the Britain
mia. We shah firas in few days the effect
ihnsc odyices have hgd OH the cotton markets
OF Mobile aud New ORLEANS We must caicu-
iu,e on an a5yance. az prices were very firm
by last accounts. TIE improvement, however.
IN the cotton r.Iarkcts. G. we observed las,
week, is not 80 much 20 be ascrihel to 4 great.
er demand for The article. as The revival OF
trade, produced BY greater cnufdencc in COM
mercial operations. II is well known that tho
supply ofthe raw materiai sii amount to more
Than the consumption ofl5il; bot ;tis aniici-
pated. that. owing to ! rcyiya! Of trade and
confidence. an'iutreased consumption Of cot
ton goods will necessarily occur. inasmuch es
the lower classes IN Europe will have obtained
more means to clstie theaISeiyes better than
they have been ablsta do for some wears past
II is then reasonable 10 ex,ec, that die stock
Of cotton in Europe \, the peg;nnins of next
year. will not be so large Us i: has been esli
mated. though il viii ba large enong!i 10 pre-
vent any material advance in prices Dealers
in cotton ard planters shon!J, therefore, he on
their guard. 10 order 10 escape ail disarpoini
nient 10 their expectations. Of high prices dur
ing the mex, season. We hope and believe
that good prices will be maintained, sufficient,
to remnnerale tho planter for his capital and
labor. II in Europe trade and confidence be-
gin to revive, and will in siior time be en-.
tircly restored, we have, no doubt iha, in flis
country the same prospects, before US. IN the
north trade has assumed more wholesamo
aspect there 10. less speculative notions in
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

coaH,e;Fsa n:ns.-Tac tDallonesa Times,
Of tho Srd inst. says: A few days ago we
were shown spurious bdl. Intended to be
passed as bill on the State Bank of South
caralina !, was ~ordsd as follow:
The President and Directors & CO.. pro.
miTe TO psy James Jewry or hea,er. fiiiy dol.
'ars, charisS,on, s. C., May s,h. 1929. No. i3i,
Samuel Wrag, Cashier, Wm. Lee. President,
letter D." ..
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Temperance Meeiing.-A large and re-
spec,ahie, as well as very interesting mcc,-
ing Of the Washiny,oniau Temperance
SocieIy was held al The Carolinn Hall on
Monday evening; a, which Judge o.
Neall, the great apostle OF Temperance in
this State. delivered Very able and in
siruc'ive address highly Encouraging 10 the
Society, in its illustrations Of The progress
Of the good cause. In the course of !, he
strongly andcloqucn,ly rehuked the SANDER
against Mr. Carey. the celehrsici Lecturer
on Temperance. Of being ccdsected with
the Aboi,ionis,s: Showed that 1. vas
designed, doubtless, TO impede the Ter-
perancc cause; and pledged himself per.
soually for the utter falsiiy nf il, and the
anli-Abo'ilion principles of Mr. Carey.
Mr. Carey himself. being present, vindi.
Gated himself from the charge, and do.
livercd very interesting and effective ad I.
dress in behalf Of total abstinence. His
simple, plaiu, Unaffected manner, together
with his evident honesty aud sincerity, aud
zenlous interest ia The cause, well qualify
him for pioneer in it. aud have rendered.
him euiiuen,'y successful rs such.
We believe there were meetings held
also on Tuesday aud yesterday evenings,
which business did not permi, us to at
tend. ard tha, they are,,o be continued this
evening nnd 'o.morrow evening. Mny
ii"'! speed them in tho good : work -
!Sosh Ccro!;.ina.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
State Of South Carolina.
- EDGEFlELD DISTRICT.

E1H OLIVER TOWLES, Equirc,
Ed Ordinary of Edgefeld District.
Whereas, Richard Hardy, hath applied
to me for Letters Of Administration, on
all and singular the goods and chat,els,
rights and credits Of Richard Hardy. senr.
late Of the District aforesaid, deceased.
These are. therefore. TO cite and admon-
ishail aud singular. the kindred and crcdi-
tors ofthe said deceased, TO be and appear
before me, at our next Ordinary's Cour,
fDs the said District to be holden at Edge
field; Court House on the I5,h Of NAV
lS43. 10 show cause if any, why tho
said administrator should not be granted.
Given undermy hasd and seal this 2nJ
day Of May one thousapd eight hundred
aud for'ytwo. and in the sixty-scycn,h
year Of American independence.
o. TOWLES, o. Ed
Mays [S2 1871 g, II
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

commaHaer Maeaen=ie-Tho Philadelphia
U. s. Ga.etie of,he 25ih ult says" We nn.
ders,and that Commodore Read. and Captain
Gwinn. haze received notice to appear before
Comuissioners in this city, TO testify rs 10 the
vo.s given on tho verdict oi'tl,e Conrt Martial
Il, tha case Of Commander Mackenzic. We
hear IL stated that John M. Read Esq. is the
Cenmissioner for taking the depositions. y
Tie Philadelphia AHeriean says that these
depasitious arc required in consequences Of a
criminal process Instituted by Commander
Marlscnzie agains, the Editors of The N, Y.
Jog-ra! Of Commerce Tor q iibc.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Rail Road deeiden;.--The Macon Telegraph
of.he sd inst, says: Yesterday morning. while
the Sorkmen were cngaged ina deep Gu, on
section G2. ofihc Central lialI Road, the bank
eaved in and entirely buried four negroes. two
were killed. the others were taken ont alive,
hn, very seriously injured. The negroes were
valnahlc. aud belonged to Messrs. Charles &
Robert Collins!
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
For Sale.

a NY person wlshins 10 purchase YOKE
"A of:STEERS. would do well. have no
doubt, to call and see for themselves. The
Steers is large and likely nnd in good order,
they arr we'll broks 10 work, tiey are seven
wears old. vii! sell then, TO snit the times,
aud on credit nn,i the first Of January nay'.
with note and security. live npe miles be-
low Edgefic!d. c. H.. one mile from the 6ye
notch road, near JOSIAH Lantans. Isl i
WILLIAM r DOBEY.
Nav 3 81 Is
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

A letter published in the New Crlears 8
Ttopic states ,Ear, Since The lale earth.
quake. The island OF Martinique had
changed lis level: on the uonhern side il
is lwo feet higher above high wafer mark
than formerly, and onlI,e opposite side i,
is sunk two feet. The letter adds lI,nt nj!
the houses have an inclination from The
perpendicular.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Ipes.ern Emigration-lIerc is para
graph, taken from The Cincinnati Gazerte,
thar gives one some idea Of en;graiiug
west: -
Its curiosity 10 sec our steamers
sometimes when Iull. They appear often
as ifihcy were made for the same purpose
Of Noah's Ark. The Goddess Of i.ibcny,
in late "trip 10 81. Louis. looked like one.
She wus literally covered aud crammed
w'th passengers. horses. cattle, hogs. dogs,
furniture aud freight, having on board up.
wards Of 400 men, women and children
more than sixty horses and hogs, about
i70 Jazen chairs, 40 wa.on aud carriages,
asont zoe tons freight in the steamboat,
aad q frr:ccL:sd keel boa.i in tow. A child
was born on ':ho passage, seven pigs and q
calf !! 60 much for cmisra.ius west.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10
COssa gapercial.
LIVERPOOL, a

A"s hNFHUL, NPII a.
Cotton Market Since The receipt Of tho nc.
ccrn,s by the Great Western steamer, from
New SOra, on Saturday. the demand has
lbl,cd, and TIC n:arsc: has Loo, the crin.s;!on
which previously existed: no change of mo.
men, has ye, taken place in pricrs. s'!, is the
tlmos, ex,cn, Of the decline. and though no,
ven general, the middlins and lower qualities
being the mos, influenced.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Many Of the citizens Of Elber, arc turn.
ing their attention to The Cold Digging
business. In the Upper part Of ,ha, couu-
~, considerable Quantities oe the precious
metal have been found. and the business
promises 10 be proGtablc.-Washinsto ston
Ners.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

Coneietioa.-Thc Charleston Pa,,,o, Of tho
Sd inst. says: John s. Cone charged will,
stealing bank notes out Of d letter while carry.
ing the nail, abou, SIX years ago. and who
broke jail some time since, was tried yesterday
in The Di,,nc. Court Of Tue United States, his
Honor Judge Gilchris,, presiding. found gull.
ty and sentenced rn ten years imprisonment.
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ne p;l eliag to ihs P;RGrs cftic Temple Of
our Lss,.,cs. asd il i. mas. fail. tse riR Perish
amidst tke Rains"
ron PRESIDENT:
InHN C.CaLHOUN,

Sa5;ee. TO The decision Of The Democratic
Rsrablican CoaNniion, 20 assemble in
afar,ieat. as recommended By The States
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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-05-10

u The following gea,lemen were, on tie
is, i,isi., elected Directors of the Planters and
Mechanics Bank Of South Carolina. a, Char.
lesion, for Que year, viz;
Daniel Ravenci, William Aiken, William
Bell, Thomas J. Roger. John Robinson. Ro.
ber; Martin, William Ravenel. William ad.
ger. c. G. Memminger, Jas. J M,-Caricr, A.
s, Nillins;su, Samuel G. Barker, Chas. +.
Mitchell.