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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-21
Police Intelligence.

ii Go0ds-OIncers
The ia district police discovered on Friday
so ssS' sss ss,sdsy
Eve ana thoas,nd Upon goods
ers Mses who hey kept store at Norwich
sSss % Essa aG
Rse Brooklyn who is eEa sold the goods -
Johnson, and mysterious in which uey have
been c ca, aboa the city since their arrival from
claimant The good detained by Justice Timpson in
sSs% ssls
,erday servant the employ of Mr. John p Avery ssid
is o4 sISs ny
syey. mantills worth SIS aud silk bonnet valued S.
tee bt he for
hf III who
p wai e s'9s @ Esao s hs e
er recovered and the accused locked up for trial by
a Dishonest POrter;A man by the Of Edward Do
Ian was arrested through the
t ae Of obbs Ii. M.ss lever
u HssoveT buildings. Of sample bale Of cotton worth
who engaged Junk shop No 80 stone which
FIRST ward took the into custody aud The May
rrest Of Stage gers Leonard aud Brown the
,gsnt inspectors. crested Yesterday Peter Par.w,
y5 Of No p s b TaH% o N fsss
the life of the owner He taken before his
aS Mayor A. s'd 5 e'
the officers charge Of driving stsge No go OF kpI
Browns line wilfullv into the cat OF James Kerr break
ing cart and king Ker of the payment thae
by njuTng him severely while passing along canal street
Mayor Brady held him bail ia 5000 to the charge
1885, against George Flick driver Of stnge No 49, Of Murphy
line along Chatham thereby endangerng the 1--we ac
limbs The citizens Mayor Brady fined them each - Tor th
violation.
Grand Lsrcenv--A by by the OF James Dernch
yesterday, charge of stealing lb and othe
rigging belonging TO ship, valued all at $3 me property
WA found possession othe accused and Justice Drn
ker locked him up for trial go . ,
.3niohev The likewise charged with steal
Of and rigging from the ship Margaret
yiog dock Catharine ferry Broaklyn valued 500
the property Of Henry Carr This property was also found
IN possession Of the accused. Committed for trial
lower police arrested yesterday Irish girl by the
name OF Margaret Ganagh servant IN the employ OF Mrs
Lavnia A. Day residing No 80 vcsey street. who was de-
ected seaing OF thread lace silk stockings
and other articles valued ali at 1913 portion OF the PRO
pey found in the trunk Of the accused Justice onnse'
ooked her up for trial :, :, . -,
the lh ward arrested Friday afternoon escaped
wet from the House Of Refuge, called Bill McClnckey
TINS ohaps most notorious thief and the officers deserve
much credit 70 making the arrest Justice Tmpson sent him
back % his old quarters
i" Hitting Policy Man "A bl,ck woman by the
OF Mary frazier bought policy Rip OF George Ross keeper
craving OF me Delaware lottery her policy turned M prize
consequently she "h Ross foraV Th. he refused pay
And the sable dame determined 10 get her DUE she posted
IN before justice Dfnke aud m,de complaint against Ross
arfe ing p9ces which complaint caused his and he
WIS held 20 bail for trial.
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The following announcement reached the NtW
York Herald office at past 10 o'clock yesterday
morning -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-21

The STEAMER SoUTHERNER left for Charleston
on Saturday, precisely three minutes before her
time, full OF passengers.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-09-08

Frustrated, sunless they yopen suitable. chan
5nels for.the transportation of the produc-
tions ofiheir SOIL 1T s.lherefore thersfess
OF Observation-Disclosures TO the
construction of Rail Roads. Industry, il
iIimay be allowed the expression, is IN
excess in the upper country and must
either be diminished, ,sor a. suitable proYi-
sion made for the disposition of It's pro-
ducts. The latter will; the result; tho
growing, ardor Of The people, every where
perceplible, in relation to the Rail Road
from Greenvile to Columbia most certain
Nv indicates this event, Now. MIR. Editor,
ii ssyery interesting to observe the pecut
liar manner,in which the minds Of a whole
people are made TO feel common interest.
in an enlerprze calculated 10 promote the
common welfare. and 10 adiSas the m TO
a higher degree of polilic ell as
commercial greatness. In alnfss very
section of the upper districts Of lheesFate,
the great mass of the people seem to be
yielding to The conviction, that something
ought 10 be done, in order to enable them
to transport their productions 10 foreign
consumers. And the end of this general
impression will be, without doubt, The con-
struction of the Greenville and Columbia
Rail Road. But Mr.. Editor, you may
wisl, TO know how the people are getting
on at the Springs I can only say, That for
several days past, it has been rainy and
cold, and the people looked sad and long
faced; bnt this morning the king of day
rose 10 more than usual splendour, the mis-
ty clouds, which hung upon the mountain
tops. rose up and for time rested 10 the
higher air, and then gracefully bidding US
adisu-hoated off into the distant horizon.
leaving US TO contemplate Que Of the most
beautiful scenes ever presented to the hu-
man eye. .a. ~
RAMBLER AMONG THE MOUNTAINS.
Sulphur Springs, N. C.
F: August 25lh, 1917. Z
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For ihe Aduertis,7.

!.
Mr.. EpIToR:-In my ramhles among
the. mountains vf, South and North Caro-.
Ina, have seen aud heard several things,
of such, interest as move me to communi-
cate them TO you. Ii is unnecessary to
mention that The corn-crop is. very fine
throughout the upper districts of South
4 Carolina, and that the cotton.crop produces
a toierabe Weld, better than could have
; been anticipated after so unfavorable a
spring and SUMNER. The corn crop m
many parts Of the upper country is unu:
Fy abundant. fheard a gentleman OF
$ominence, in the cDmmuni,yin which he
#fesides, stale. in public address, that the
surplus corn, in tbs district of Anderson
alone, would amount 10 no less Than 500,-
600 bushels, the present year. lflhis state
ment be true, (and from the present pros
pect ofthe,crop, l have no reason 10 doubt
itl. andifihe, other districts of the upper
poriionssof the State should no, fall short
in n,his particular product, 1T becomes. at
this period, a very interesting fact. The
effective f0rceathen, in this part or the
State is capable. %iih suitable seasons, OF
producing supply far beyond i.s econon-
icst consumption. How Will This annua!
.srEpius BE-. disposed of;f such manner as 10
sToiiacra,a The laboreF iof-iE;is Industry
faisis ! question Of vna Importance 10
al pros .eBsive ptosFr,i,Y sl!ac SJaIe, an!
psIticolariy Of ititt portion Of the state IS,
.:..Sss:y ::iuule,..' iivni export aud c"hsa.'r.
lion. In all the upper districts Of South
Carolina, thereis- already a great dispro'
portion between the powers of production
and the facilities Of conveying 10 markets,
rbe fruits of the productive labor now en-
pIoyed. Now ohe oftwo effects must re-
suit from. this condition Of things. Either
markets must9be supplied, for the purchase
Of the surplus production Of the country,
or surplus industry, leftwlhout the neces'
sary encouragement, wilrdegenerate into
idleness, and thus be lost to the country !;
for.i cannot be diverted 10 olhor Industrial
pursuits atspresent. That industry should
grow idle through want ST encouragement.
Is airesnlt sincerely 10 be deprecated. and,
we think, not al all 10 be looked for in the
present. age. 30 ias ~.
rs Irismanifest to the slightest observation,
that airegion ofcountry, endowed with the
great:natuiaL advantages for the produc-
stion Of 'ihe severalvarieties Of grain, which
slhesupper porlion of South Carolina enjoys,
cannot be crippled inits energies for want
of outs etsforthe praduclsof The industry
of rs infla5itants. The activity Of the ipeo-
ples@ill not,sufe their vendble produc.
tions 10 diminish n,quanity. The minds
of ale Pe5pie seilL be, and even now are,
beginning sto be awakened throughout The
whole c6ithtrg tos4the importance of this
:suh]ect II obvious 10 them that their
prosperity ysrndsss be checked, sjfsnot finally
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DIR. JOEL BKANHAM's ~; !.
LIVER s. I'D DFSPECTIC
wi e D i c. / N E. sla

q N offering this valuable Medicine to the peo:
n pie of 5. Carolina fol the relief and cure of
many diseases incident TO a Southern climate,
do not claim for j, ,infallibiIity; neither do L
say II will cure all diseases. But in !
CHRONIC sLIVER AFFECTIONS a
AND DYSPEPSIA. '5i;f
can confidently advise and recommend its
use, from ny personal observation and use OF
the article in my own practice. This article is
iavorably received wherevcrit has been used :.
| am allowed to refer TO Mr.. George Heard OF
Troup. MIR John Warren Of Columbus. Mr..
McAfiae Of Cobb, MIR. Asbury Hull of Athens,
MIR. Wllllpm ID. Terrell Of Putnam, Revd:
John q. Dawson of Lagrange; to which
great number OF names might be added, who
bear their testimony to its value.
Habiual costveness is found very Frequently:
connected with feeble constitutions, and per:
sons of sedenlary habits, which often exert
very uniavorable influence; ;upon The general
Z health of the subject; and is particularly mani.
tested by restless and desponding state the
mind, irregular if not loss of appetite. For.
this condition of the system. this article is conf
denlly recommended with the positive assur-
ance that ii the dose is properly adjusted. so as
mol TO move The bowels too actively. relief may
be relied on, without any, even the least OF The
unpleasant consequences, resulting from the.
use oil the common purgiDs medicines usually
resorted to. This article will be found TO act
as pleasant cordial and tonic, restoring the
appetite, and at the same time fulfilling every
indication that the common purging medicines
are designed 10 effect T
There are some constitutions liable to regu-
lar attacks Of Bilious fever almost every fall;
to such, recommend the use of this Medicine;
beginning al least by the middle ofMay, OF first
of June.
Many persons whose Digestive organs are
feeble. often experience a sense Of lulness
weight, and oppression, about the stomachaf3
ter eathg-in SUCH cases dose Of this medi-s
cine will often afford immediate relief. -
Pregnant women often suffer fron heart
bnrn and costipeness they may,use the article
without the least danger and with great benefit,
lnsick or nervous head: ache, IT is most yaln.
able medicine = - :,
could append a long list Of certificates, but
forbear preierring to,rely on the virtues Of The
medicine 10 s,lstaini,sec The medicine il 4.
gentle and certain cathafffc tonic and sndorific:
;2;.gi s q. J0 IL BR AMI !.
Eatonton, Georgia: q. 5ss.. seSss,-s,
For sale by Robert Anderson, n Liberty Hill:4
Chentem & Settle, Dunlonsvie,, Charles Free.
man; Cairo P. o., and So. :. {.
). D. TIBBETTS, Z
Edge6eld C.. H.
sept.o " - SO =
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IN0E6ce
Notice,

Notice,
I'D Order of Brig. Genl. Guyton, an Elec-
ED ton for Colonel of the Second Regiment
Of Cavalry, will take place on the 22nd oil Oc'
tober next, to Gil the vacancy occasioned by lire
resignation Of flames s. Smyley.
The Managers are required to meet on the
day following at Loifsmre's, to declare the
Election.
Captainsof Companies are charged with the
execution of this order according 10 the requisi.
tions of the Militia Law.
THOS. w. LANHAM,
Lieut.. Colonel.
septs 81 33
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
Z AZ NH IL OH a a 4 u 4

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN THE COURT OF ORDINARY.
DY JOHN HILL, Esq, Ordinary Of
ao Edsefeld District:
Whereas Frank Owens5y, hail, applied
TO me for Letters of Administration on all
and singular The goods and challels. rights
and credits of Sarah Owensby, late oflhe
District, aforesaid, deceased.
These are.lhere(ore, to ciIe and adnon-
ish all aud singular. The kindred and cred
itors Of the said deceased, 10 be and'appear
before me, at our next Ordinary's Court
for tho said District, 10 he holden at Edge
field Courl House, on the 20ihday Of Sep
,ember inst, 10 show cause. if any, why
the said administration should not be
granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this tho
9th day oil September, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
lforty-seyen, and in the 72d year Of Amer
can Independence. sSa 'stt5sE - ~ ~ = :
~, IS JoHNIHILL,j o. E d. s.,
seplr, is 2t 80
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RAr. & Mrs. HasselI's;
RDA,@SNRRR G@EpM@gP,l

AT COLUMBIA,,S. c..
TENHIS School for YOUNG LADIES wilF
-E be re.opened, in the large and commo..9s
dous building opposite the Episcopal Church..
on The second Monday in November next:
TERMS PER QvARTERi:'
Board, including all itensI. -. $50 no. 81
Instruction in Spelling aud Reading, 500
The above with Writing and Arith: -
metic. In mn
The above with Grammar, Geogra.'
phy and History, 12; Oh
The above with higher branches, Is OG
Piano and Guitar each,. Is 00 =
Harp, a at 90 90
g Use of Piano and Guitar, Q 00.s "a.
Use of the Harp, s, 90
French German, Latin, each,' Is 00
Drawing and Painting, 12 OG
Competent Teachers in each Of the above
Studies nre engaged. Madame FENGAs, from.
Charleston, will give course of Dancing Les-''s
sons during the months Of November and Deststs
cember, terms S12 Co.,, ~, aey5
Mrs. HAssELl, gives every day, Lesson iffs.i
Vocal Music, free orchurge. -,
The Young Ladies' rooms will be supplied -
with fire. Parlour boardel j. cum be admitted.
All payment in advances from the time Of ad- ~
mlttance, but none for less than one quarter.
The Hon. A. P. Butler, Chancellor Harper, "
Professor Laborde, Of The South Carolina Colstt$;
lege, and Mrs. NJ. C.lzards Of Columbia, who VA
had the confidence 10 send their daughters dur- ss
ing The Inst two years to Mrs. Hasse, have 81:
been KIND enonghsto allow their namesto be 9
given as references ~ IL, i 81.
September slOt 80
The pendleton Messenger will please copy
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Fair Warning! !

A LLpersons indebted to the undersigned i1
IA the neighborhood OF DuntonsviIle, by
Note or Account, are earnestly requested To-
come forward and settle Them, as longer indul.
gence will moi be given; consequently, all who
wish TO save cost and lronble had better lnuIse
the necessary arrangements at once.
w. D. GRIFFIN.
Winter Seat. Aug. 80, lS47.
september I'm 81
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proceedings Of The meeting be published
insthe Edseield Advertiser, and thai the
other papers in The State requested 10 copy
Them. 3
N. L. GRIFFIN, Chairman.
eso.si. ADDS; ADDISON, Secs.
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.ANTI-WlLMoT PRoVIso REsO
T,s LUTIONS.

Resolutions Of The Legislature of Virginia
Rcsotued, That the Government of the
! United States has no control directly or
indirectly; mediateiy or Immediately, over
The Institution Of Slavery, and that in
taking any such control ittransceads til e
the, e,limits of lis legitimate functions by
destroying tie internal organization Of The
sovereignlies whichformed il.
| ResoLucd. That under no circumstances
will this body recognise as binding any
enactment OF the Federal. Government,
which has for its object the prohibition of
Slavery in any Territory to be acquired
either by conquest or treaty, south Of the
line Of Missouri compromise, holding it to
be the natural and independent right OF
each citizen of each and every Stale Of the
confederacy, TO reside with his property, of
whatever description in any Territory
which may be acquired by the arms Of the
United States or yielded by treaty with
any foreign power.
Resolred. That this Assembly holds il
10 he, the duty Of every man in every sec
lion of this confeleracy if The Union is
dear to him, to oppose the passage Of any
law, for whatever purpose, by which Ter
riIory TO be acquired may be subject TO
such restriction.
ResoLred, That the passage Of the vii.
mot Provso by The House Of Representa-
tive oflhe United States makes it the duty
ofevery slavehoIding Stale and the citizens
thereof. as they value their dearest privi-
eges. their sovereignty, their Independence
and their rights of properly, to take firm.
uniled aud concerted action in this emer.
sency.
The late Henry Erskine, happening to
dine in company with very talkalive
lady, felt much annoyed with her cIatter,
and being asked to help her to tongue.
replied: with pleasure madam; aud
presume | may send you the tip Of it, as
there seems lobe no end to yours.
Sole !Suruiuors.-It is stated in the
Railway Advocate, that Dr.. Abraham
Clark, Gust now residing at Kinderhook)
and Mr.. j. @. Adams, are the sole survi-
vors oflhe sons of the men of The Conti-
ncntal Congress Of l776.
White Iabnrers in New York city are
getting 81 so day. commencing at A.
NJ, and knocking OFF, at 5 P. NJ.
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Walker & Bradford,
Warehouse s. Commissions
MISUNDERSTANDING, 8. C..
YHHHE undersigned respectfully inform their
IL friends and the public, that they still con!
tlnne the WAREHOUSE & COMMISSION
BUSINESS at their old stand,' known as the
WATERPROOF Warehouse; where they will de-!
vote their personal attention, to all business EN-
trusted 10 their care. e..,.sa
Their rates for selling and storing of Cotton
or other produce, receiving and forwarding
Merchandise are the same as heretofore. :;
Orders for Supplies will be promptly execut-
ed at the lowest market price. y.
Thankful for past patronage so literally be-:
slowed on MS we respectfully solicit a continu-
ance Of the same. ss..
WALKER & BRADFORD:
Hamburg, August 81, 1917. BIN 80
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NOTICE..

More than 750 Shares Of the Capital
Stock Of the Edsefeld Rail Road Compa.
ny having been subscribed, and the first
instalment paid in.-Notice is hereby given
TO the Stockholders, 10 meet at Edgefield
Court House, on Monday the 9th day of
September nexi, TO organize the ComPa.
n.y. elect a President and Directors,s and
adopt suchs further measures as may he
.deernettaptoper. The Books for subserip:
lions wilt be kept open atthe Store ,ol
Goode& Sullivan, lillSthe first Of October.
: C.:L. GOODWIN,
S. f. GOODE,
-. G. A. ADDISON,
Commissioners Of Tie Edgefeld Rail Road Co.
aug IS Ct 80
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LOST

AhN MONDAY last, a Green POCKET
" BOOK. containing some Drawings and
Writing in different languages. and Decd,
and Receipt for the e'payment ofthe land men
toned intlIe deed, which land ssitlIated in the
village Of Edgefeld. Any person having found
sad Poche, Book, will confer favor by leav'
ing it with PETER GOLLY.
sept g. 81 33
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U Although | huve declined attending to a
Ware House, still continue the Commits
sion Business in this place; and have
safe and convenient storage room for GOODS
to be RECEIVED aud FORWARDED,
Flour. Bacon, SC. SC.
Cotton consigned to me will be stored on
the most advantageous terms or sold on arrival,
as may be directed.
Consignments of Cotton and other Produce,
Of Merchandise to be forwarded. and Orders fu-
the purchase of Goods respectfully solicited.
]. r. GRIFFIN.
Hamburg, July 81, 1947.
july % 3m q :
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Notice.

a Ii Persons indebted TO the estate of Char;
IA les G. Garrett, decd, are requested Id
make immediate payment and. those haying
demands against said estate are requested 10
present them for payment properly allesied. hi
''aEf P. H. ELAN, Admir-.
sapt.S 3ln SO
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-08-12
CLASSICAL and .HtxfEe2,syIiCUl
School iM Stanton,
BY PIKE Pow ERS.

'INHE next session Of this School will commence
= on the 18th Of August and terminate the 5th
OF June following. Monthly reports regularly
forwarded to the parent guardian. containing an
accurate statement of the progress and department
Of the pupil, daily register being kept by the
teacher from which the reports made out and a
final award given at the close of the session, when
those who deserve them. will receive appropriate
bonors. The course Of instruction is thorough and
accurate in almost every department, Of finished
education. Tuition $40 for five months payable IN
ddUdncc.
July %. I817-5t
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II LCA no USE.

suitable for large family, large FRAME BARN.
good Stone Dairy connected with fine Spring of
water. and 20 acres Of good Meadow which can he
watered. The land lies well and is desirable 10
any person who wishes settling himself in good
neighborhood, convenient to Saunton. TO Mills,
Blacksmith Shops, &C., SC. These Tracts will
be sold separately or together, as may he deemed
best on the day OF sale; if sold separately, the 81
Acres part of the SOS Acres, will be sold in one
parcel and 2S4 Acres in another. An unqueslion
able title will be made.
TERMs-One-Third OF the purchase money to
be paid in hand, and the balance in six, twelve and
eighteen months, but TO carry interest from the
date. But an arrangement may be made on the
day of sale, by which longer time will be given
the purchaser on the after payments.
Possession will be given on the day of sale.
j. CRAWFORD, Commissioner
August 5, IS47.
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NELSON LAND FOR SALE.

WILL offer at public sale on the premises, on
the 9th day Of August, inst, if fair, if not The
next fair day, TRACT OF LAND in Nelson
county belonging TO the estate of Philip link,
deceased
This farm is in good order and has on it so A
cres Of cleared land the remaining quantity un-
known to me- 1t is well suited TO grain and grass,
and produces we'll. There are on it an Orchard of
choice fruit & several never falling Springs of good
water. The Improvements consist of tolcrable
House, Barn and Stable
TERms-One third of the purchase money in
hand, and the balance in two equal annual pay
ments with approved personal security. The title
withheld until the last payment is made
A. j. link.
August r. IS47.-3w.
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PUBLIC SALE.

IN Friday the Goth of August next, at the late
" residence of Isaiah Jones, decd, s. miles
north of Staun'on. shall proceed to sell at public
auction all the personal property of the said docc-
dent. consisting Of HORSES, C.A TTLE.
noes. SHEEP, F.4R.bL.NG UTENSILS.
HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FUR.NL
TURE.
TERMS.--hil sums under IS the cash will he
required and all over So a credit of twelve months
will be given, tho purchaser giving bond with APP
proved security.
WIN. JONES, Ex'or.
July 90, lSf7.-lds
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INDIA RUBBER SHOES.

III. DAY, New York, has now in store and
will receive throughout the season. large supplies
India Rubber Shoes. Will sell by the case for ac-
count OF the manuiacturcrs,-the Goody cars India
Rubber Shoe Co., shoes, seven styles. Providence
shoes, five styles. Hayward Co.. agent for all styles.
New Jersey shoes, all styles. Also, Mems, Wo-
mems and Chidren's Para Rubbcrs. Sheet Rubber,
Lined, Furred and in the straw, by the case. And
for the accommodation of merchants will pack, as
sorted TO order. Warehouse, five story building, %
Courtland street, next door to the Western Hotel
ii. H. DAY is owner Of the patents for making Con
gress Boots and the only authorized to sign
conveyance Of right to manufacture.
August u, IS47.-3W