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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26

The Black Pea.-From experimen, we
are fully satisfied it is the interest of every
farmer to raise the black pea for his stock
Nothing is better for hogs cattle and hor,
ses. and they can be raised with corn.
without much labor, and The ground will
be materially benefited by The decay Of
the vines, aud the excremen,s Of stock
while consuming the peas. We think The
black pea preferable to others on account
of the facr that it is mol SO liable 10 rot as
The crowder. or any other kind we have
tried. Many farmers suppose, from their
frequent failures, thar the pea cannot be
probably raised with corn, but the mis-
take originates from the practice Of plan
ting the pea too late. fIhey are planted
when the corn is six inches high and kept
clean, il is our opinion on most lands lhe
pea crop will be worth as much as the
corn.-Agriculturaiists.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
State of South Carolina.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.

Precious Lark vs.. VIM. BW
Raiford ford and n,S.vN Wife, Partition. 1a
MOTICEis hereby given, that by virtue OF
lV an order of the Court Of Equity. | shall
sell at Edge6cld Court Honse, on Sale Day IN
April next, on a credit until the first of January
next. one Horse aud Barouche ; and various
articles Of household and kitchen furniture.
s S. TOMPKINS, C. E. E. D:
March IL 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
civ the Last Notice.

A LII Persons having demands against the
"A Estate of John Chealhani, Sen deceas-
et are requested to present them properly at
tested within the time prescribed by law, aud
those who do not avail themselves with this OPP
portunity wll moi be paid.
GUTHERIDGE CHEATHAM,
March " 5 Executor.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
State of South Carolina.

EDGEFIELD . DISTRICT.
FENOLLED before me by Lnclan Butler.
IL living near Allen Dozer's. on Little Sa.
lula River. iii the District aforesaid, bay geld
ing Horse, fifteen hands ligh about nine years
old, both hiud feet white. shod before, blind in
he left eye; no other visible marks. Appraised
at thirty d"Ilars.
Il. b. BOUKNIGHT, Magistrate.
Dec. IS lmit AZ
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
State of Souti. Carolina,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT

Sarah Raliord, Appiicaut'
- William taitord IN
and others, Partition.
Defendants.
NpY an order from John Hill, Esq: ordl'
q b nary OF the District aforesaid. will pro-
coed TO sell at EdgefieId Cnnr; House, on the
First Monday IN april nert, the lands be-
longing to the Estate of John D. Raiord, de-
cea-ed, situate in the District aforesaid, on the
Long Cane Road. r'nalning -
acres, more or less. bounded by lands Of Avory
Bland. Amos Holmes. James Holland, James
c. Smvlev and William Mcdaniel. SOld.on
credit until the first day Of January next.
Purchasers to give bond and approved person.
al security, aud mortgage of the premises to
the Ordinary to secure the purchase money
Costs to be palh i'll cash.
Ii. BOULWARE. S. F.. D.
March 5 81 -.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26

Tobacco Gro,ring in Mississippi.-We
fndShe following in the Vicksburg Wing,
of the 9TH inst:
For the information Of our planting
friends, we would Stale that gentleman
in Madison Parish. La, about eight miles
from this city, tried an experiment of rails
ing tobacco on his farm last year; the
seed was from Havana. and the product
was sold to Mr.. Days. "A tobacconisl in this
city, far fifteen dollars per hundred, who
says i, will bring twenty-five dollars per
hundred, in New Orleans. His opinion is,
that nothing but age, is waning to make it
equal 10 the best Havana, which sells in
New Orleans al $50 per hundred. He
made ii into segars, and sold them 10 a
merchant of this city at he rate Of $50 per
thousand. The land produced at The rate
Of from 1000 to 1900 pounds per acre.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26

Gentle reader! Do you wish to be.
come rich? then be rugaland industrious.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
State of South Carolina.

EDGGFIELD DISTRICT.
Robert Burton living near DantonSrile'
Tolls before me IL small bright hay horse, with
both hind feet white about fourteen hands high
and six years old, no brands or other marks,
appraised at twenty dollars.
w. BRUNSON, Magistrate.
Nov ID. 1874 lm4t ~
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26

The following description of valuable
improvement, we copy from The Raleigh,
N. G. Register:
I" The notice, in this paper, of new
Patent, for 50 altering The Stones of ar or
dinary Grst Mill. as to grind up Corn,
Cob and Shuck entire, while at the same
lime increased power is given in the grind
ing of Meal. ought 10 attract the notice of
every Miller and large Planter in he Slate.
II has been tried on the Mill Of William
Boylan, ESQ in this vicinity, and the re-
suits are almost incredible to person who
has not witnessed them. a half bnshel Of
Corn, with the 5huck on, was reduced in
SO seconds to powder nearly resembling
very coarse Meal. This mill, all ordinary
one, will grind 437 bushels Of This feed in
one day. Before the improvement was
applied, il took the Mill 6 minutes 10 grind
a busbel of Meal-now, il srn,ls the same
quantity 10 less than two. OF one thing
wesare confident-the more this improve
ment is examined, the more popular it
will become. The right for this State, it
will be seen, is now in The hands of Maj.
William F. Collins, of this City, whose
goa head -itiveness will soon make lis adj
va6tages known throughout the old North" ;"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
Tar Cossecso,'s sS0itse.

q will attend dt the following places: as is
q hereafter specified, 10 collect Taxes Tor the
year 1871, viz {:
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-03-26
Eagehela Court House, s. G., March 49, ts4o

geese, turkeys, &c. are very desirable.-
Some fine young ladies and gentlemen, the
one with a novel in her hand, and the
other with cigar in his mouth, may
laugh at hese things, yet backwoodsman
knows they are useful and likes to have
ithom. | want 10 know the breed of hogs
that will give the most good meat for The
food consumed how to feed, and what to
feed with, 10 produce flesh and make fa:.
i want 10 know what kind Of cattle will
ANSWER best for The dairy, the yoke and
The sllambles, and how 10 feed them. |
IVAN, IoSknow something about the kind Of
sheep best adopled 70 our soil and climate;
how to feed them. &c. Any information
pn the subject of poultry will be thankfully
received.
+ My ignorance about my own business,
and the only business too by which live,
$50 great and consequently my wants so
many, ] am fearful you will become tired
before they are supplied. But if | could
get the information asked, think should
begin TO find out the whereabouts oft.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

sud many nrrs lha had escaped the iJnner ssa'iao'
thai most Of the inhabitants, stricken With lee iri
lhe houses and took refuge IN the open eIds and pun
squares ra'lhg INC ngn. Wsno"a s"n i,h
-, - A., i,,,.,s ,,.i. .l,ny me.
49,. =, ~. di,,.,, ,.., hs. hal,Il.o ne.icn The
.II.,,, ~ a., t.,,b st.tos thai Tho e,,,bonake OF
The Iotb comnleted the destruf Of the eup,a Of
IA 1,e, and decreased The dam,o. done to The churches
of ssnlu Domingo and San Francisco. Bat fir the
sbrness of duration the entire city would have been
land IN ruas Mexico did no, suffer alone The shock
was felt 10 number OF towns and villages with radl.
US of several hundred miles Al Puebls the earthquake
was experienced he 7ih and 10Th. but its effects
WEIR com pafaively slight Several churches IN
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Three Deaths BY Lightning On Thursday evening.
the 5lh ult.. during shaver Of rain flash uf lightning
passed oown small hickory standing very near a
piazza 10 front of the residence of Green Fem ESQ Of
Westvle. Mississippi and when nearly upon parallel
Of height with the ruof Of the house, glanced off in
different directions striking and badly stunning some
eight ten perspbs WIN were in the piazza near the
base Of the TIRE three Of whom were nsantanpously
killed. viz; Mr. w y. Fem, aged about 10 years, G
q. Fem. ESQ.,. and ID. B. lslfrd aged about o wears
Of Mrs Hs.furd who with several others had stop
ped out Of the rain on his way home rum school
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12
From the U'HheriHs (pd.) Uhig. Mays.
lIORRIBI f. MIIDER

An awful and horrible murder was committed in
Munlgomery county. On the 2lth ult.-the day OF the
late electlun.A by the name of Foster Todd. ho
Is said To he very desperate character killed man by
the name Of George Bell, their from the cleo
lion. lie srh hlm with pistol containing five buck
shot aud one bullet Pan OF the had was buried IN
Bells neck, who. after being shot walked about 100
wards and fell dead Todd has been arrested. and is
now confined IN Jail. with strong guard surrounding it,
10 prevent his escape. apaea that Bell. nj tho time
be shot, was walking by the side Of Todd. who
was riding. endeavofing irlrndy manner IN settle
an old difficulty which had existed between them Gr
some iimehas hand perhaps upon the neck OF Todd's
horse, while he led his own. Todd is said to have
marked him that If he did not leave hun he would
shoot him. and Afterwards fred. 10 cus9 was his
victim. that the waddne Of the pistol is SAID to have hu
ried itself zach and halt In his neck Three Other
men WIRE slung AID eye-anesses Of the whole scene
Two Of them immediately took hold Of aud supparted
Bell. who walked about 100 yards bere he el express
sing the strongest desire h his lle boy before he
died. but hr did nOt see hlm-he expired as he fell
Bell has left wife aud une child Todd has quite a
large family THE excitement In Montgomery, coca.
STONED by this horrible outrage is said 10 be very great
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

severe shock Of an earthquake was experienced a,
Montreal on the 2h ut II occurred al about half
fur oclock in the afternoon. and felt principally in
The snbnbs the concussnn lasted about 4 second and
was sufficiently strong To houses to vbae sensi
bly,. and throw down heavy articles &C furniture The
shock fei in several other places at the same time
AT Cute 81. Paul, Montreal IL was much more Sc
seTe and continued hall minute. 1t was also observed
al William Henry. forty five miles distant from Monre
l.where goods. &C. thrown down from shelves
Several accidents were reported have occurred con.
sequence IL is said that person crossing the river al
the time in small boa, was thrown into Tho water hy
the concussloo, and that short distance from the eli
adwelling house saaA several feet in the earth. The
shock was much violent than that which occurred
on the 20th Of last November.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Frairicide at Louisville An lrshman named Henry
Workman, was killed at Louisville Ky on The 81 inst
ny his own brother. 1t appears tina, he .nlem-
perse, and IN the habit Of beating his wife, which he Al.
tempted on Saturday. aud on his brother interfering
drew knife and made stab at HIM Upon his the
brother seized sione pitcher and inflicted mortal
wound on his head
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Cor. Thoma, aud DE. I'm. Tyer.-A few days
sipce as DR.. Tyler about 10 leave barbefs shop
IN Frede rick Gov Thomas was about 81 enter, They
met al the door, shea. a. are informed the cover
ATTEMPTED seine the Doctor by the nose, upun
which the a,tot struck him with a walking sick.-By
ISLANDERS immediately a,erposed, aud The parties were
separated. baltimore Clipper.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

TnE PirTsnune RELIEF FuNn. According to the
Pittsburg American Of Friday the amount Of cohlrhu
tous ia muney at tina, time received by the Mayor u
the city was nearly nu,cig one thousand dollars
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12
.V'EW' CO.VCEK.V:.
CHEAP AND BEAUTIFUL GOODS
al Wholesale and Retail.
DAVIS, CALHOUN & CO.,

AT THE OLD STAND OF DAVIS BROTHER.
Lynn burg, Pirginia.
The latest Styles aud Cheapest Goods in market
NlIE subscribers in receipt of their Spring aud
l. Summer supplies and offer their friends and the
public very large and general assortment of New
Goods Ct the latest styles. and they believe al low
not lower prices than any other house in this section Of
Virginia, having been purchased declining market
since the other merchants reiurned consisting in part
mlows: Cloths, Cassmeres. Cassnets Kentucky
Jeans. Drap Etc. Cashmere,ts and Summer Cloths from
common TO the best large stock well assorted and
very cheap.
ESrlNGS.-Pain and figured Satin and Silk
NJ arseles and Thor ycsnns s,ur snlrndiL
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Fire and loss # Ljfe-Ihe Loui-ville Journal Of the
Isl inst, says: "A few nights ago the splendid dwell
ing house Of Isaac Ross Wade. Esq at Prospect Hin.
jefferson county, Mississippi. was burned. Mrs.
Richardson. sister 10 Mr. Wade, sleeping in the
house with three Of her children The eldest child
boui years old. persisted IN the flames The mother
badly hnTued that her life the latest dates was
in imminent danger"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

THE GREAT RACE, which is 10 take place al New
York on the l3lh instant. between Fashion aud Pegona
excii.s great deal Of specuaiun The Spuf u The
Tunes states that bh horses ready and eager for
the Contest and IN excellent conduluu. ! he odds.
buwever. have changed somewhat. Some days since
1000 10 500 freely offered upon Fashion. but at
this her friends do nu, sppcsf Ia tee The same con
fdence ~ her success, The 'Spltt" thinks II doubt
u il 100 10 90 could he eat On the Northern mare, aud
IL very probable that before the beHHs Will
he the order Of the day Washington correspondent
a the Times is IT opinion that the greater age aud the
hard assg. Of Fashion IN her races since l. race
with .Boslon." aud the additional weight which sho
she viii carry, tell against her IN the approaching
Contest lie thinks that II Peytona Is Mat she should
he ahe will make the frs, heat IN %. bal SETS down
Fashion as do,og ii in not less than 1856
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Mr. Daniel McCnlloch OF Glad1en's Graye, Fairfield
District. Is. CO has commenced erecting building Tor
a coltun factory.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Land al fiI2 an .4cre-The Earl Of Shrewsbury
has just concluded treaty with building company in
Cheshire, by which his Lodship receives COS 900 for
eighty acns ofhis extensive property in that county
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12
Just Received.

A LOT Of infants IEGUORN HATS, which
"A will he sold at half price if early application be
made Nj HART
May 5 If
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

r'"'"@ tx Dovern", Richard X. Call is The Nbio
,a'''uae 'oi "oVefHo of the new Stale Of Fhrid, -
.''' WIN, ~ Noseley, formerly Of North Car,p, ia
'"o hoc'lGso nominee foI that Office
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12
WADSxVOHTH, TURNER a Co.

Importers and Dtalers IN Foreign and Domestic
ID q \ q 90 u =,
No 7J Main street
RICHMOND,
\ RE now receiving, and will continue To receive
n during the season, an unusually large and dcsrd
bic stock OF
q 90 d S.
which will be selected with great expressly for the
Virginia and North Carolina trade.
They most respectfully call the attention of Merchants
visiting this City 10 their stock. assuring them that
their principle OF doing business Is 10 consult the mutual
interest OF their customers and themselves, by keeping
such articles of Doth
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC MANUFACTURE.
MS canno, fail 10 give complete and entire satisfaction.
Those Merchants. who have been in the habit Of Wis
ltirg the Northern cities, will find to their advantage
to give them call.
Richmond. March 90 Emf
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

W. he Charlottesville Jeftrson ia,, Of the s,t inc,
nus Us mat the Lectures a. the University are going
D" as usual aud tina, mote than 90 stueen,s ara in
tendance Peace and good order pr-vai,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

w we regret to hear of the death of WIN. w
oneF'y' Esq ofBenie county On. c. Mr.. Cherry VAS
IN ne PRIME OF life and was gentleman Of extensive t.
e'' ana political TepHta3a. Public opinion ia his Con
seSsona' district had designated him as the sucoess
of Mr.. Rayner in Congress,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

L. TREASURY.-rhe Union publishes the fol
lowing from the Treasury Department:
Rfceipts iio the Treasury for he quarter ending 3lst
Much. 1911.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

W Inc Nashville papers announce the death Of Da
via W. Dickinson Esq highly intelligent and respect
ed member Of the last Congress from Tennessee. lie
died near franklin, Crsnn.) ON the eth ult,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12
NC.lRFS and CR.IV:IYN.

NC.lRFS NHN CK.It{Y<.
Embroidered and plain satin and silk Scars and
laukercheis black and cooured Italian Cravats Bonn
bazne and satin Stocks, Bosons and Collars of the
latest styles and cheaper than ever before offered.
Damask Table Cloths and Napkins GA aud ~ 4; Lin.
en- Sheetng very cheap Irish Linen from 25cs. per,
yard 10 the finest IN market, 10 5>4 cotton Cloths
and Sheengs 10 6 Bed Ticking. Marseilles Coun.
terpanes largest size and of the very best quality en-
broidered and furniture Dmity. beautiful article.
FOR THE LADIES.
The ladies are respectfully invited to call and examine
THEN stock of Fancy Goods which will be found well as
sorted and very cheap-in part as follows: silk and
Cotton warp Alpaca Bombazines, Meusns DE Lanes.
Balzlrines Berages Organda Musns, Balzarine Lawns
Gnghans and great variety of other Dress Goods
French work Collars, Nuts. Gloves, Feather Fans.
SILK aud Cotton Hosiery. Linen Cambri, and Revere
llandkercheis, Hair, Grass and Corded Skirts Be-
rage Scarfs and Shawls. beautiful article Silk Hand
kefchiets, Neck Ties, Caps SC sc. sc.
ALSO
Aats. Shoes Boots Sail, Iron Steel, Sole and Upper
Leather, Tow and Flax l.nnen a, very low prices
Call and see Tor yourselves
DAVIS, COLHOUN & co.
May 3 wtwlf
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-12

Messrs Blair s Rives, ii is said, retire from the
press with something like a halt million of dollars Both
OF them commenced their career in Washington penny
less-one Of them bankrupt!
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-29

nous majority" of its followers, thus spurn The
teaching Of lho fathers Of The republic and The Ma
tiona lnieIligencer will And a formidable minority
erecting another Standard and setting up other and
more patriotic leaders. say this boldIy-nor shall
fail to speak out on all proper occasons-the name
of wing viii lose half ofits charms when il shall be
thus prosiituted, and the principles of Washington,
and Franklin, and jefferson, and Madison, are dis
carded for the pwer faith Of mobocrats aud church
burners
And can tell all who give such counsel TO the
wing party, that there are wings everywhere, il
numbers and influence potential enough for their
voices to be heard and felt in presidential struggle
These men, firm of faith, and true as steel have be-
fore this led on fororn hope in the darkest days
of the wing party; and If occasion should require
they can, and ,Oil il all other efforts fail to bring
their party to its senses crush any presidential can
didate, however powerful his name, majestic his
stature, who shall enter the arena AZ the champion
of native Americanism.
A MARYLAND WING.
Sept. %, l845.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-29
pEMocRArIc MEETING,

EXPLODED cALuMNY.--"Tke celebrated traveller
Mr.. Roorback," who obtained such notorety las
summer by his famous "book of Travels" Is sill
on his tramp. Probably, like our neighbor of the
Atlas, over the way, he previous to the election VIC
lently asseverated that "he would give no rest Il
the soles Of his feet until Heary Clay was elected
Prcsident," and consequently : .sdoomed to walk
the earth" henceforth and forever. But, be it sc
or not, there 10 another Roo,tack out, whose fra
terniiy is the New York Tribune, the editor Of
which few Sabbaths since gave out hymn and
read the prayers in divine service at ono Of the
churches. Il t
The Tribune states that it has an elimination, :, on
which it relies, TO the effect that Col Polk, after
writing the letter TO Mr.. Kane, Of Philadelphia, on
the tariff fearful of its effect upon the "ree-iraders
desired to withdraw or suppress il, and actually
wrote TO Mr. X. for that purpose, and that Mr.. X
could not, or would not, comply with the requ-
sition. y,
The Albany Argus branded this as Mr.. Roor.
back; and our Atlas neighbor said Col. Polk did
his slaves on Duck river with monstrous stripes
that cut TO the quick, and brought the red. The
Washington Union thought il matter Of sufficient
importance to make inquiry about it and said
eve understand, upon undoubted authority, tina
the statement In the New York Tribune is en-
trely fabulous--unworthy of the slightest be-
lief" s
"There is another fable almost too ridiculous fol
contradiction. 1t is, that Mr.. Walker, of thu
Treasury, was the author Of the Kane letter. Thu
10 a. wise a. the declaration of the clown in tn,
play---that Ben. Johnson was the author of Shaks
peare Yet this insinuation is thrown out by thu
Washington correspondent Of the Charleston Mer
curry. Such 10 the precious stuff which the Mer
curry consents to dole out for the information of the
enlightened citizens Of South Cardinal"
[Cincimnai Enquirer.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-29
BuA. Green, .Auctioneer.
BILE BRICK HOUSE A.

VALUABLE BRICK HOUSE AND LOT AT
AUCTION--On Tuesday, the Both instant
shall sell, on the premises, at halfpast O'Clock
p. m, good twostory brick house and lot, situated
on 18th street, between and II streets north, now
occupied by Lieut.. Thomas J. Page. The lot is q
feet front by l04 deep, running back to a twenty.
nine feet alley, and enclosed by brick wall, stable
&c. The house is IS by 81 feet, containing twelve
good rooms, built in modern style and of the bcs
materials.
Terms Of sale: Onc-fourth cash; balance in one
two, and three years, for notes bearing interests
deed given and deed Of trust taken, and the house
to be kept insured. Title indispu,able, and free Of
oil ncumsrances.
The above property is well worthy the attention o.
any person wishing to make good investment
REBECCA X. BILLING, Adminis'x.
A. GREEN,
.Nt4El Auctoneer.
Sep 2a-eod&ds