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-.
The star lies nearly nidgay between Zeta and Gam
Ophiuch IL is not In very rich part Of the heavens
has hourly motion OF about seconds OF time In right
scenson and of about 10 seconds in decnation
j. SOUTH.
Observatory, Kensington Friday night,
quarter past 10, Juiy9.
SIM have received this morning a letter from NJ
Mauv OF the Royal Observatory at Paris stating thai
he discovered comet the Pole on the night OF the
4th Of July. The approximate position was
July 4, at I3h. sem. 50. Mt X A. 22h sm l3s:
North Decl so 30
In "a minutes the RIA diminished 10 seconds, and the
decluation increased min. - sec. -
Yours very respectfully, J H. HIND.
Mr. Bishops Observatory, Regents rark, July ..
Miscellaneous.
Is positively stated about the houses and the gov
eminent Offices that the propagation Of Parliament
- not likely TO take place until the end OF this month"; or
the first week in August.
letter from Berlin OF the 9th saws sc It ia rumor.
ed that the Emperor of Russia has resolved to place
mere very considerable sum of money Some accounts
say and others Is 900 900 silver roubles IL s
asserted that this loan will be made TO the Pruaeia
government but has been offered TO the king
The Importance Of this fact will not De inv
has followed the receut incidents our internal poll
tics ~ IL not useless 70 add that personal loan TO
the king s nota new thing when the extraordinary cx
penses occasioned by the state of Europe in sac
hausted the treasury the king personally contracted
loan of 100000 thalers"
We regret to learn that fever an alarming degree
stll prevails in Liverpool The Rev VIM Dale Of It
Marys Edmund street IL the eighth victim 10 the pes
thence among the Roman Catholic clergy of Iyerpoo
Typhus fever Is increasing alarmnPy among the nay
ves employed on the Caledonia railway Intempcrance
want Of vegetable food and the damp huts which these
aborers inbabit have contributed to increase the
vsiling diseaSe
LOLA MoNrEs AGArN.--The Cologne Gareue OF the
Sd, gives the following."From letters received from
Bavaria, 1t appears that the animoses excited at the
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TafaI OF Eersr TnfaI Of E~.~~


this period is not given Ia the returns but with this
defect, the comparison stands thus
T.1el 81 Fever. Total. Ma 81 S.,.,,
May, and to 18th or
18th Of June
Residents. ......l86 Is 266 ~
Immigrants. ~ Tor morsO
thus apparent that for the whole of this year till
the providing In Of the immgl ants upon the city the
mortality OF the resident population greatly below
cdedly the of prevalent The deaths from fever
In five months and halfhad been onethrd a. many
as during the five months and halt OF the wear
before What proportion they bear now the current
turns establish but too sadly. or the cause Of the
change fraught as with disaster to the city there
can be but one opinion.
Assuming the resident population of the city to be-
In round numbers, 6O000,-snd 1t must be tolsrably
that figure, from the unusa numbers who have left
town. the mortality above exhibited Qeaving II will Be
wholly out Of view that OF the
weeks at the rate Of about ten and per cent
per annum or more than one in Of the whole Popu
ation for the three Il has been about fifteen
and half and for the last fortnight nearly sixteen and
half per cent OF nearly one 10 sx Of the population
enough to say that for the corresponding weeks Of
year the rate hen very high rate was but about
eghteen that for the year s46 1t was scarcely
four per cent In twenty-five; that for the Ave
months and more csm a. s - SIX vas
three that in the unhealthisst parts Of London
average Of many years II Is Less than one ~ twenty Eve
that In Glasgow 1t Is little more than In thirty -nne
in Berlin hardly than In thirty seven and In
some European cities of considerable size Geneva for
example, less than one In forty-sx.
FROM THE RIVER OF PIArE.--The Morgan Dix
AZ Boston, from Montevideo, brings dates TO June
4th Advices to June 9Th received here on Wed
nesday via Rio Jauero, which stated that change
had occurred in the aspect Of political aais The fol-
loving extract from circular OF Messrs Southgsfe X
Co gives succinct view Of the state Of in that
quarter
4" NosrryrpEo June /, ISl7.--We have nothing from
Bueno4 Ayres thai be depended upon the
will take The blockade Of that port has
yet been and there great doubt
In the minds OF many persons whether IL will speedily
be Difficulties IL appears continually Asispr 10
prevent the parties from coming to amicabs undcr.
standing, and may possibly be still subject 70 the
state Of restriction and anxiety that have been
laboring under for the last four i've years suspen-
sion Of hostities has been agreed upon there
been no skirmshes between tho belgersnts for some
time pest"
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Total. ,476

From the LIST Of May to the commencement of the six
weeks in question, perfectly exact comparative
ment cannot be made because the number Of inter-
ments at the sheds this year. (probably smal) during
this period is not given In the returns but with this
defect, the comparison stands thus
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For the corresponding weeks Of last year they show
the following result -
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closed during the week ending 2oth u and quotations
Of wheat had, We are informed become nominal Rye
been active good qualities had realised price equal
SOS per Or, free on board.
had been confined solely to supplying the local wants
but the stocks being trng, previous prices had
been paid for red Upland weighing only 90 lbs to CO.,
lbs per bushel. Spring corn had been wholly neg.
looted
From Antwerp we have advices reaching to the soth
of June Fine qualities of wheat then no cheaper
than the preceding week, but Egyptian had become
had arrived which had sold at 4ss to Sos large
titles being taken daily to supply the wants Of the
interior
From the London Times July I4l
The Paris Presse states, that wheat has appeared
in the markets ofthe south In the entire of the depart
ment of the Upper Garoone the ears of corn are thick
and heavy and all accounts coincide In considering the
quality of the grain excellent In the Gers the hor
vest is completely terminated In the Gironde the har-
vest was saved with the most favorable weather New
wheat was offered for sale on the 80 inst at La Reoe
and ut Nerac The price of wheat had in consequence
fallen rapidly The produce Of the present year has
toes have been offered for sale at several markets The
weather had become extremely warm in France. In
Fshrsnhe ' Indicated 90 degrees q temperature
breeze subsequently sprang up although the wealth
remained beautiful lowered the heat by O'Clock, to
>8S degrees.
BEUssELs July l2-The condition of the lower Glasses
Is difficult to describe. The famine which has existed
for the last four months Is happily drawing to close
horses which they seem yet to relish though 1t costs
them nearly penny per pound The poor creatures
who have been able to peas and plant early pota-
toes in the highest Spirits and while at their meals
bless God for granting them wholesome food more
Bread however remains still too dear for them to pur
chase On the 9th inst. the market at Eccloo
perisnced decline totally unprecedented Rye fell lbs
sack; barley and wheat likewise declined, well
butter eggs and poultry Potatoes sold at the rate
of aid per stone Of about lbs g klogrammes Rus
sian Grain-The surplus quantity grain including
Iye meal buckwheat beans and peas which will remain
for expectation from st Peersburgh this year (excu
sively of the growing crop) is estimated at OOC
chetwerts about ST. 400 quarters among which
100000 wheat
CoLooNr, July lOn the valley Of the Rhine harvest
has already begun with cutting barley and rye. An
abundant crop Of both confidently expected They
jury.
LONDON Conn EXCHANGE, July 1.-THE accounts from
all parts of the kingdom continue to give very favorable
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HubbarsI's American
q @ r E l.,
THE FAMOUS JACK
O N DE r D @ N K,
sNTILL stand the ensuing Spring Seas

NNT ILL stand the ensuing Spring Seasona
Sv the following times aud places, tu viii;
at Daniel Qualt!ebIm's in Lexington distric,
on the first aud second days in March cxl; al
john Lees, in Lexington District, on the fourth
and fifth of March next, i, james Wa,<on's,
in Edgefield District, oE tic seventh and eighth
OF March next, and !len will bc at The said
stands OIL every ninth day until the tenth OF
June the reaiter and will be let to Mares n!
the moderate price of 81 for single visit, So
ior the season, aud 80 TO insure Mare 10 be
in loa
!, No accountability for accidents or escapes,
but every care will be taken to avoid such.
Any person putting Mareby insurance and
Changing the right Of the Mare before it is as.
tertainod whether she is in foaI or nor, will he
held responsible for lha insurance of the Mare.
Pedtgret-ONDERDoSK WIS bred BY MIR.
.Dearing, Of Charleston. on his plantation in
North Alabama, was sired by an imported Nal.
tees Jack, and out of an imported Italian
Jinney. Bolh The sire and dam was imported
by Mr.. Dearing.
/, ONDERDONK is six years old this Spring,
four feet six iucha' high. lengthy and heavily
built, with as fine bono and muscle as any
Jackin the Slate, and is like his namesake.
u very sure loal.gelier.
JAMES HATCHER.
Februaiyo 3m =
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Dr. ErNasetrefh's Pills!
-GLEASE AND PuRIEY THE RlDX
February 8

HHNHE application Of the principle of Pur.
ID gation being allowed 10 be one of the
greatest utility in the cure and prevention Of
diseases, it is of the greatest consequence 10
ascertain what medicine is capable of produ.
cling the desired effect, IN tho easiest, and at
The same time in the most effectua manner.
+ BRANDRETns VEeETvgLE UNIVERSAL Pills
remove allnoxious accumnlations and purify
and invigorate the blood, and their good effects
are not counterbalanced by any Inconvenience.
being composed entirely Of vegetables they do
not expose those who use them to danger sand
their effects are as certain as they are salulary;
they are daily and safely administered to in.
fancy, youth, manhood and old age, and to
women In the most critical and delicate cir.
cunSlances. They do not disturb or shock the
animal functions, but restore their ordinary and
re established health.
t1Dr. Brandrcth's. Principal Office 24l Broad
way, Ny ;.other Offices in New York.
U The genuine only for sale in Edgefeld
District by r. 8. ROBERTS, Edgefeld Court
House, KENRIcK g THAYER, Hamburg, and
SMYLEY's Store, Meeting street.
Every Agent having the genuine has cer-s
tificale of Agency, signed blythe Doctor him
self.a3 81 l22SSly
q sltiarchs "a Il. e; I'm !s55
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Avn spEycray pliLLss' Il Am REsron1riyssB

It
Kersha,o District s. g:s Juns ssa66S.
In January. ls44. from wet and exposure, Y;
took severe cold which resalted IN ashlgliss
ever. accompanied Will severe eotisl aad
nn;nful headache These CONTINUED 20 i1creasel
in severity for about two weeks 80 .liiuef So
ti,at nv friends considered me- and isf
believed was in avery! criticaland dsnge
state. AT The end Of. this time sent and pro-
cured two Boxes of "Spencer's Pills. antt llfe
first dan of their use. beganto experience :fe-s @
lief, and before had taken one tor, my isyefs
was gone Coug h had ceased, and Headaches'
entirely cured. I was soon sound dnd ioetts.;
then said and still believe, lliatby the blessing
of Col, they were tlle means saving my sliie:
In looking over the directions afterwards !: I
saw they were recommendeda afnr the cure cf5
Dyspepsia, with which my eldest daughter M llatS
been afflicted for long fine. recotnmsIgsd
her TO male trial of them; and she did sso;i aI93
by a continued use Of the Pills aloge sRas per-
feclly and think permanently clred:Sg
WIN. MARSHALL.
For sale by J.. d. TIBBETTSss
March 81 10 1m e Edgeheld Ea H::3
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THE bolls of this cotton open very
wide, and the cotton, though tolerably
easy to be picked out, is not disposed. to
fall out, ard will remain without wasting
a considerable lime in the palch. l am
decidedly ofthe opinion that hand can
pick out one fourth more in day, than
lie can of other kinds. 1t is butrigbtto
mention, too, that this corton is perhaps
a little later than those kinds which have
been longer cultivated in this climate.
| say perhaps, because, having not
known ii to be planted so early as other
kinds, from a fear that late spring frost
migh, kill ii, the lateness of its opening
may be owing mainly to this cause.
But however this may be, experienced
farmers think that when it shall have be-
come acclima,ed, it will not be later
than the other kinds.
These, then, according to my expert.
ence, are the advantages oflhe Mastodon
other species. The weed grows much
larger and branches more. The bolls
are much larger and as numerous or
more so. The product it the seed, from
the same kind of soil, will be large, and
the labor Of picking Cut less, hand
being able to pick more Of it in day.
A given weigh, in the seed will yield a
a greater weight Of lint, and the staple
is softer, longer, finer and fairer than Of
other kinds: and as matter of course,
the price in MAJ ketmrs. be better-sll Of
which seem to me to be important advan-
&c PAULETT,
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MsOR The cure Of ofDEAFNESSsP Pains, md
IL the discharges Of matter from die Ears.
Also. all those dsagreeable noises I like the:
buZzng of Insects, lalIing of water. whizzins Of:
steam, &c, &C., which are symptoms of apss
proaching Deafness, aud also seneraiIy,aiie,ids
ant with the disease. Many i,ersous; s;wheh have;
been deaf for ten, fifteen aud twenty years;entls
were obliged 10 use ear lrumpe,s, have alter
lhrowa aside their uumpets, being made per-
lectly well. z$zsss2 Y q s.sss.ssss
The application Of the produces no pam, /,
bul on the contrary all agreeable and pleasant
sensation The recipe for this Medicine 4has;
been obtained lroman Aurst Of great grepnta-
lion, who has found, from long sobsersation,s
that deafness, in nineteen cases out of twenty
was produced either from want OF actloniin
the nerves of hearing, or n adrynessin the ears;
his ohjeci, therefore, was to find something
that would create healthy condiionsin ltioses
parts. After long series experimentsta his:
efforts were at last crowned with slccessrin
the discovery of this preparationi wlichsh has
received the name ora SCAitPA,Ss GONfss 4
POUND ACOUSTIC OIL II has been
used in this country about, six years,s and 30
wonderful has been its efects.in curing, ant dyIes;
lieving The deaf, that from pure smetses 81 shii,
manity. it is now offered TO the public, that
may have an opportunity ofproWng its efhcas
cy A long list ofcertifcates might be gisens
hut such is The confidence in2the medicine nIid
so high its reputation, that bntfew them y
be published. 20 Y Y So
Itis only necessary TO add that: this medicina
has been recommended and used by many ssofs
The best physicians and surgeons in Eafope
and i'll this country. ;sSs,s ~
For sale by R. S. ROBERTS, Agent EDGE
field Courthouse, South Carolina. s.Hs e.
march 10 z u f q 49,:
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march II
iMPORTANT!-ASTHMA CURED1!
PUTNAM. Ohio, May 1S, 1871. !.

iMPORTANT!-ASTHMA CUREDt!
PUTNAM. Ohio, May 1s. 1S41..
DR.. D. Jayne,-Dear Sir.-Doctor Helmeck
has used some eight or ten bottles of your Ex-
pEcroRAsr, and has found decided beneht-
His health is better than for several years past.
and his appearance indicates decided improve
ment in health. His confidence in your med
icine has induced him to recommend it TO his
friends, and we are Informed that many Of
them have been cured. and others greatly re-
leyed POTrs u GRAHAM.
MYSTERIOUS, N. Y, Oct 20, 1e4l.
DR.. D. Jayne-Dear Sir.-Your Hair Tonic
is an excellent, article. Many respectable per
sons also offer their certificates in favor Of your
Expeclo,ant. believe your me dlclpes are the
best preparations That have ever been offered
to the public. for The relief Of the afflicted, and
for the cure of the diseases for which they were
intended.
Your Expectorant think will soon be cx.
clusycly popular. Yours, &c.
ADRIAL ELY.
L. s. ROBERTS is Dr. d Jayne's only
Agent at Edsefield G. II.
march 81 st IU
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NOTICE.

NER. Rolf. who held condilionally an In
LIVE. leresl in the right Of Edge6eld District,
10 Ho,chkss' Reaction Mill Wheels, tPalenl)
has never complied with said condition, thero'
fore he holds no interest, and has no right ie
sci! or ma any contract for said Wheels
We, the undersigned are the owners, OF sald
right, and tight purchased from any other
unless our agent, will not he good.
Mr.. r. WEBER, we authorise. with iu'
power to act as our agent.
COTHRAN g. MOORE.
March /, 1S47. If 6
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STATE SOUTH CAROLINA
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT.


DY JOHN HILL, Esquire, Ordinary
I'D Of Edgelied District:
Whereas, VIM. NJ. Burt hath applied
to me for Letters of Administration, on
all and singular tue goods and chatlels.
rights aud credits Of A. w. Burt. late
OF the Dristicl aforesaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, TO cite and adtnon-
ish all and singular, the kindred and credi-
tors of the said deceased, 10 he and appear
before me. at our next 0rdinary's Court
for the said District, TO be holden at Edge:
field Court House .on he 18th day Of April
nex,., to show cause, if any, why the
said administration should no, be granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this The
30lh day of March, in The year Of our
Lord ONE thousand eight hundred aad for.
,y seven. aud in the seventy FIRST year of
American Independence.
JOHN HILL, o. E. d.
March 80 10 2.
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ROBERTS, WORM. TEA.

YEyHIs excellen. aad inAallible preparation
n is recommended othe public; The sghs
ofWorms and field breath. swelIed stomach,
very little, or loo great appetite, nausea, head
ache. affection ofthe brain, syomitins, tickling
and Irritation about the, nose disturbed sleep,
fits and conyalsiRe lwitchin9 shiny and disor-
would do well to bear il, mind, that the remedy
can be had for these. dangerous complaints.
when proceeding from Worms, for I23 cents
only. >is2 r. 8. ROBERTS.
march 81 If 10 :
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ED S'E

nm TUESDAY nis BIT the 9th inst, small
W red POCKET BOOK. containing twenty
three dollars in money, aud Note drawn by
Assn HoIsle,n, decd, and Thomas Smith for
thirty eight dollars, due two years past last
Christmas. All persons are requested not 10
trade for said Note, as payment will be stopped
SAMUEL WEBB.
march II 3t'
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN EOI!IJtYs

George Parrott. Bill for Foreclo'
rS. sure oil Mort
James E. Walker. s. others, gage, &c.
a T appearing to my satisfaction, that James
e E. Walker. Joseph J. Walkers Alexander
F. Walker. john NJ. Wgllier, Moses Walker,
James G. Walker, Samuel p. McNairy ard
Elizabeth C.. his wife, Sarah Ann Walker aud
Mary D, Walker, defendants nth case, are
without the limits ofthis State; Ordered, TINT
the defendants above named, do appear iu this
honorable Court, and plead! answer or ,demur
TO the said Bill, witl;inthree months from The
publication ofthis order, The saidbill will be
taken pro copfesso against them. 8. Z ss55s'
8. S. TOMKINS, &c. z. E. D. =
Commissioners Office, March 5; lS47.
march 10 SIN
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READ IT!3IT SPEAKS FOR ITS Ei.F
AVN cpMMsyrs ARE uNNECEssaRYii.t y

s-.1re AND COMMENTS AXE UNNEIEeSahf
s':4-5S L !. - Pkiaaclptia. . lIay 1915. s,
DR.. Jayne-- Dear 80 tsia
alificlad 70 give publicity me ex,rdordinury
effects of yonr valuable medicines: S.
have suffered for several years past with
Liver Complaint, and the truin of diseases
which iullows-a complete prostratiol of The
systenl-sp that it was wit! great difficulty
lcuuld walk, and. ut times 1 was confined TO
my room. 10 adt to my misery, Scrotuious
affection appeared in my throat with Rheu;
nla,is,n in.nly arms, so that | could not raise
my right ann To my head, lu line hottest
weather my feet and hands would ache with
The cold, and perspiralion had almost ceased.
now became afflicted with dry huarse cousl,
and gave up all hopes of ever getting well.
bad night sweats, and got lille or no sleep.
with lrghtlu dreams and morbid headache
seemed 10 be bordering OIL INSANITY. and
was denied all study or mental exercise. |
could not read small paragraph in news
paper without great difficulty. had great
soreness IN my stomach, which caused it 10
swell so much that was unable 10 lie down.
or even 10 recIine, but had to be prupped in a
chair.
ri had the advice of some eminent physicians.
and tried nearly all the remedies used in such
cases. but continued 10 grow worse, aud it APP
peurci as though speedy dissolution was Ia
king place.
now heard Of your medicines anJ deter.
mined 10 try your SANArlYE PILLS, and
10 my surprise the soreness left me, 50 | could
walk about the house. continued to m.
prove from that time. Shortly after my wife
called at your Store, and stated my case to you,
aud YOU sent me a bottle Of y ur Alternative,
and also word 10 come and sec you, and You
would investigate my case, and cure me. This
uid not believe, as felt was beyond the
reach of human skill.
After taking your Alternative and Pills, for
three weeks, there was decided change Tor
the better, So that when called upon you, you
said would get weI. aud tint your Alternative
would cure me eifociualIy With no hopes,
however, of getting well. | still continued ta-
king your Alternative until L had taken the
fourth bottle, when there was sudden change
in my whole system. as though | had got rid OF
some great bur,hen, and l could draw my
breath as usual. My nerves gradually became
strong, and my appetite returned.
Ii has been about four months since COM
menced taking your Medicines, and at this
lime nearly every vestige of disease is eradlca
ted from my system. am rs active. aud nearly
as strong, as Mt any period of my life l'havc
now. gained nine pounds in two months.
have good reason to believe that the use
Of your valuable Mepicines, by the help OF
God, has saved me from premature grave.
JOSEPH BARBAR.
Haowel Court, in Popular Street, between
Seventh and Eiuhth SIS.
Prepared only by DR.. D. Jayne, No 3 SCUM
Third ST., Philadelphia.
Il. S. ROBERTS is DR.. D. Jaync's only
agent a, Edgefield Court House.
March II 81
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Brought TO tie jail

nF this District. neelo fellow who
W calls himself LEWIS. between & g
and Is years of age, five feet FIVE inches
high, copper colored compilation, has a
scar over rhe ri ght eye, aud 1.-Two or three
small scars on his forehead, directly over
his nose. Said Eesro says he ran away
about TWO weeks ago, and tha, he belongs
to Mr.. Frankliu GrasesSa speculator from
North Carolina, Cassville County, and
that he ran away from him near Social
Circle, Walton County Georgia. Z
The nerisrequestedlo dlocome forward,
prove5propertye pay charges and take him
away, otherwise he will 1be dealt tswith as
the law directs. 52 sl ~ ~: 5:.i
g. fl. g ooDMAN, Jailor.
March H. -, If si3ta;5ss 8