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A PANTHER SHoT.--A Panther made
ms appearance in! the town 0f .RockIand,
Sullivan county, and took up his residence
in den. Mr.. Amos Sheelys snd Mr..
Asa p. Appleby, paid a visit 10 lin in his
domicile, the entrance To- which theY found
quite narrow. with The aid OF a lorchslhey
discovered him reposing al the end his ca : Z
am. well directed ball put All end 10 his
existence. Il :sas eight feet liz length.
The bounty for killing Panther is S5.
5- a WIFE-IN.LAW.
y is to be seriously regretted, that tile
following dialogue, Which we cut from the
Republican Union, is quite true 10 life iii d
multitude Of cases, and many young mar
ried men find it SO To their sorrow. The
writer may have made il up from material
gathered from his own sad experience, for
aught We know or care. Al any rate he
has furnished a looking glass in which
many modern fire !edy may see !iss owl,
features. The young Indies would do well
TO take look and govern themselves ac-
cordingly, ifthcy do not wish to have their
"GJing5' the wrong way, Joh,," cried II
him in the street.
ing 10 the tavern to get my breakfast
.'Has your, wife gone awayF'
''No ! but she don't know how to couk.
Yesterday she boiled the lettuce and ra-
dish,. and dished the ,urnp raw. This
morning the. eggs were cooked as hard as
bullets. II they would 60 into my two
barreled gun, could shoot crows with
them. And ever since I was married,
have lain under the intcrdict Of the chill
dren Of Israel in the wilderness have
no leavened. bread.''
"Wcll John, am in the same pretlicn-
ment.-Lucy don't know how to cook, 81
I tried it yesterday, but had no luck; and
she says she'll Try TO learn, and shall
send her forthwith one quarter, IL schonl
In my mother, forI verify believe that hulf
l carry into the house is wasted"
eff your wife is willing to learn, YOU will
10 well enough, and urc happy man.
You have wife, whereas, I've oniya rife
ia.laso. EMMY isn't willing 10 learn to
cook or mend either. She says her moth.
er told her it was quite vulgar nowadays
TO know any thing about domestic concerns
especially for young wife. That the Ia
test fashion is for wives TO he ladies', and
have their servants. Thu, she must tell
John she was no. made To drudge aud he
must not be SO selfish MS To want her l.,
work. Fine times these, George y man
that don't stand ready to support his wife,
two or,tLree attendants aud much cons
ypany i'll eStrnvngancc is directly niggartl.
Don't know what will be done. Men
CONT all be thriving business men and be-
come Independent at once; we must have
some Iaborers, and, they, poor men, must
take VOWS OF perpetual celibary, for all
see. like Catholic priests.
81 had pretty little place when was
married, butts mortgaged now, and mus,
not open my mouth to say a word. III
do. am niggard, and want n wife on
purpose 10 do my drudgcry."- Olipe
Branch.
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OYSTERS! OYSTERS! OYSTERS,

The subscribers respectfully inform their
friends aud the public tina. they receive
daily from Charleston supplies Of FRESH
OYSTERS. which will be furnished by
the keg, gallon, or smaller quantity.
DICKSON a. LATTA.
Camden, Dec. 80, 1916.
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FANCY STORE.
UULBURT g. LANERGAN.

The undersigned have opened FANCY
STORE i'll the Town Of Sumterville. next
door to A. White & CO., and solicit the
patronage Of The public.
Q. G. IIULBURT.
MARY l.. LANERGAN.
N. B.-Fhose indebted 10 the late firm
of Zuill a. Lanergan, are requested tn
come forward and pay up.
January !, 1917. l2 i,
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FOR SALE.

Sixty Acres Of Land, situated al Provi-
dence, eleven miles above Sumtervillc.
On the premises, are four or FIVE first rate
Springs of water, and fine yonng Or
chard, Of Guignnrd's bes, Trees. Ii is n
desirable Summer residence. Apply TO
TliOS. J. WILDER.
Jan. 20. lS47. l2 If
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GARDEN SEEDS.

HOURLY Expected II general assortment
including Early York and other Cabbage
Seeds, Onion Sets &c. &c. &c. To any
one having bought from me last year, i,
will be suilicient! to sny they arc from ,he
same man Jno. Thomson. and warranted.
A, J. MOSES.
Jan. l3, 1917.
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ESTRAY.

Tolled before me. by John o. Durant, a
black Mare MULE, mi'ldling size, abou,
seven years old, 10 visible marks or
brands. except gear marks; appraised al
Sixty Dollars. Said mule had on when
taken up. blind Bridle: Tie mule may
be seen al the plantation of Mr.. J. o. Du-
rant, al Durant's Cross Roads.
J. l.. MILL Err. Magistrate.
Willow Grove, Sumter Dist.
January IL, IS47. (12 tf
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NOTICE,

All persons arc forewafncd from trading
Tor NOTE, drawn payable to James 6.
Mcintosh. Administrator Of the Estate of
DR.. VIM. Rose, deceased, for Forty odd
Dollars, as salt, Note will be protested.
Assigned by DR.. w. J. Woods and w. II.
Woods. W. II. WOODS
Jan. 20, lS47. ~ 3t
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South .Carolzna--snlnter Dist.

IN oRDINARY..35r .fs
Mary Mccoy. vs. John Brown and 9TH
ers.-Summons ia Partition.
II appearing TO my satisfaction, that Ma
than Kinscy and children, defendants, in
the above stated case, reside out Of the
State: II is therefore ordered, that they do
appear, and objec, TO the division or sale
of the Real Estate nf Burreil Brown, de-
ceased, on or before the 9th day Of Feb
ruary next. or their consent will be enter
ed Of record.
" Nv. LEWIS. O. $. D.
Nov. 9Th, ls46. 5 l3,
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DAVID J. WINN,
DRAPER AND TAILOR.

Informs his friends and The public gen.
orally, that. having taken the new Store
adjoining Mr.. McLean's. in Sumterville.
he respectfully solicits share OF patron.
age. Il will be his endeavor TO give every
satisfaction in oil business in his line en-
trusted To him.
Dec. 80, 1916. a ,r
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LAND FOR SALE.

The subscriber now offers for sale, a
small tract Of Land; containing six hun.
dred acres, lying four miles South Of Sum
.ervill-; one hundred and twenty acres
under fence. Fo. terms. apply 10
Il. ]. WITHERSPOON.
jim. 30, lS47. l2 st
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NOTICE..

All persons Indebted 10 the subscriber
by Note or Book Account, are requested
To call nnd settle up by the 18th inst; or.
they will positively find their Notes and
Accounts placed in all officers hands for
collection.
SAMUEL J. TINDALL,
Manc hester, Jan. l, IS47. III If
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Lost.

. A Note, given to the subscriber by Wm.
IL. Bronson for Fifty Dollars. $3.50. paya-
BILE on the first of January inst.--dale not
rccoIlected. All persons are cautioned
against trading for said Note, as i. has al
ready been paid.
II. J. WITHERSPOON.
4 January 20. lS47. l2 81
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MARRIED-At Mount Clio, Sumter District, on
Thursday evening, the 2lst inst, by the Rcvd
VIM. Reid, Mr. JAMES Fl. NonwooD, Attorney at
Law OF Darlington District, TO Miss ELLEN Ed
WARDS; on the Game evening, Or. CHARLES CRANE,
formerly Of Richand District, to Miss MARY MAR
6ARET; also, tho same evening, MIR. JAMES BRADLEY,
Of Williamsburg District, TO Miss AsNA ApEL,xE,
daughters Of Col. Stephen Lacoslc, of Sumter Dis
trict.
We acknowledge the rcccip ipt from Col. LAcosrE
ol al piece Of the wedding cake from this triple cerc-
mony, for which he will please accept our thanks.
TO the Colonel, we wish fathers triple Joy on
this happy occasion,
To the respective brides and brdcgrooms, VIC res
pectfully wish sextuple joy, on the cons,inna,ion of
this triple alliance in fhmily; for believe, as
general thing, thnt every new marriage strength
ems the bonds which unite man to mnn, and the hu
man race 10 virtue.
Departed this life on tho 18th instant, DR.. JAMES
HAyNswoRrH one of the oldcst md most respected
Inhabitants OF our Village. Eininently skifu in his
profession interchangeable in his practice, and kind
and sympatiising in his disposition, he won both the
confidence and love Of the afflicted to whom he min
stercd. For nearly thirty years, during whcl. he
la, been q resident Of Sumtervle, he has been en-
gagged in very extensive and laborious practice
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JUST RECEIYED.

From Charles,on,the following articles:
Sugar, Coffee, Molasses, Salt, Mackerel.
Butter, Cheese, Crackers, Flour, Bag
.ging, Rope. Separs. Tobacco, Bro0ms |;
and o 10. Of DRY GOODS, nll of which
will be sold low for CASH.
L J. DlEKINs.
Dec. 80. 1879 o 81
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BA N X AGENCY.

The subscriber continues TO act as
Agent in both Of the Banks in Camden, on
the usual terms.
E. w. BONNEY.
Dec. 80, 1916. 6 r
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted TO the Estate OF
James Corbett, Senr., deceased, (Which
debts being now tlue.) are requested to
make immediate payment to tile ssubscri-
her. t,@ ~ H
w. LEWIS. O.. s. D.
Jan. Goth, ls47. s8asa eI3 If
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extending over nIarge circ9it of county, and! in
some seasons tasking his physionl powers 10 their
utmost ability. His life has been one of honorable
usefulness, and his death won't painfully nf
tictve 10 an attached family and to large circle of
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FOR SALE.

The old Methodist Church and Lot on
which IL stands, in The Town Of Sumter.
vile. For terms, apply to J. III. Dinglc,
or 10 the subscriber.
w. LEWIS.
january 7, 1S47. II tf
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NOTICE..

Executors, Administrators and G6ardi.
ans. are required by Law, to make their
annual returns in The month Of January
Of each year.
January 7, 1917. II If
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81 IWc are authorized to an
nounca WILLIAM G.$S harriet. Esq., as
Candidate for Tax collector. 5al3lhe ems.
suing Election. s+ = ~
Sumtervillc, Nov. 25, 1916. s5$ n. d ~
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BY VIRTUE OF sUNDRY EXECUTIONS TO me
- DIRECTED,
=, Will be sold at Sumter Court House, on
the first Monday and day following in
February next, within the legal hours Of
Snle, 10 the highes. bidder, for Cash, the
following Property. Purchasers 10 pay
for Titles.
- / Negro. levied on as the property Of
Theo. w. Brailsford, at the suit Of James
S. GuignaEd.
81 Negro, levied on as the property of
Jno. W.. Brownfeld, at the suit Of A. IS.
yphuson.
2. Negroes, levied on as the property Of
Thos. Bracey. at the sui, of c. D. Carr, ct
ali'i1 IL.
IiNegro. levied on as the property OF
JnQ4 A.. Burgess, al the suit Of K. L.. He.
riot and w. C.. Dukes.
4, 2. Negroes levied on as ,helproper.y OF
w. 8. Burgess. at the suit Of B.J. Harri-
son g. ]. L. .Seixas.
Negro, levied on as the property OF
VIM. Il. Brogdon, at the sui, Of James A.
Hsrvin, ct al.
Il Negro, levied on as the property of
Geo. w. Billups, q. the suit Of B. j. Har.
risnn.
4 Horse levied on as the property Of
Saml. &. Bowman, al the sui, Of Hollis
johnson,
3 Negroes, levied on as the property Of
Brbgdon and Harvin, al The suit Of Bowie,
Barker a. Bowie.
Il Negro. levied on as the property. OF
Henry Bradham, at the suit Of Joel p.
Booth.
Horse levied on as the property Of w.
X, Bentley, at the suit Of isabella T..
Whherspoon.
Horse levied OH as the property Of r.
NJ, Bracey, at the suit Of Robt. Bradford.
Il Wagon and 9 Horses levied on as the
property Of &. w. Barnes, az the suit Of
james X. Martin.
i Negro, levied on as the property Of
Jno. Boyd, at the suit OF Jas. Lawrence. .
! Horse. levied on as the property Of
A. Connor, al the suit Of &. Phillips.
! Negro. levied on as the property of
G. j. Carpenter, at the suit Of B. J. Har.
rison, ct al.
! Negro, levied on as the property OF
Henry Cassels, at the suit Of w. Buddin,
etal.
:, ID Negroes, levied on as tho property
Of E. Durant, at the suit OF Thus. G. Nc
Leod. ei al.
Gig, levied on as the property ofA
J. Mcfarland, ut the sui. OF Wm. Rogers
& Co.
'I.Negro. levied on as the property Of
Geo. Fricrson, at the suit Of John A. Col.
clongh.
~ l. Horse, levied on as the properly Of
F. d. Fielder, at the sui. Of s. 8. Farrar.
"H1 Horse, levied on as the property Of
Robert Hare, at the suit Of Jumes Burke,t.
: | Mule, levied on as the property Of q.
Howell, al Tho suit Of b. johnson.
2, Negroes, levied on as The property of
Danl. E. Kelley, ut .he suit Of Ii. II.
Lescsne.
Negro, levied on as the property Of
WIN. L. Mellett, ut tho suit Of john J.
Moore.
Stock in Store, levied on as the proper.
~ Of Hugh McGee, at The sui. Of w.
|ltamsey.
Negroes, levir.! on as tile property o
John D. Mcknight atthe sui. Of james S
T'indali.
Negro, levied on as the property O.
Join N. Mcleod, oil the sui, Of b. +
Rhamc.
Negro, levied on as The property o
w. d, Richardson, at the suit ofT. Lynn
Horse, levied on as tho property o
Nj. Reynolds, at the suit Of N. Crane.
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NOTICE.
]. B. n HAMMET, Esq, is our author
lied Agent during our absence from the
District.
j. f. BLAKELY,
JNO. BLAKELY.
January !, 1S47. l3 If
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TIE CAMDEN BAzAR.
(oPPoslrE THE CAMDEN nANK.)

TIE CAMDEN BAzAR,
toPPosITE THE CAMDEN BANK.)
M DRUCHXER & CO.
Would respectfully inform The citizens
Of Sumter and the adjacent country, that
they keep constantly on hand large aud
splendid assortment. Of
ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN
DRY GOODS,
Together with large assortment Of
READY MADE CLOTHING,
Of the latest style, and all qualities.
.1i --ALso-
A large md well assorted stock OF
GROCERIES,
Of every description, with
Bagging, Rope and Twine,
GTOckes-y, Hess.6sCnre q. Cutlery.
Also s
A large Stock Of Hats Caps, Bonnets,
Boots and Shoes, of all qualities and pri-
ccs. and many--many articles, loo numer-
ohs 10 mention.
For sale by M. DPUCKER g. CO..
Camden, s. c. Nov. 6, 1916.
FOR SALE.
One fine finished Rose wood PIANO, OF
excellent Tone, with the new Harp Plate
Piece to suit the time.
--ALso-- sEg
A. splendid assortment Of fine finished
FURNITURE. consisting of Tables, So
fns. Bureaus, Book Cases, Wardrohes,
Side Boards, Betlsieatls, Cnrled Maple and
Plain Wool Chairs, Rocking Do, &c.
&c. &c. For sale lo,p by
s'f. J. F. SUTHERLAND.
N 3. Furniture repaired OF made to or
der.
Camden, Dec. 80, 1916. 8 If
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SHERIF'lEg'S SALES.

ny VIRTUE OF sUNDRYl lExEcUTIoHs no ME
DIRECTED, ~ ~ {. 35s
WILL be sold al Sumter Court III uuse.,
IN On :le first Monday and day following il,
February y4next within the legal hours "a f
sale, TO the highest bidder, for CASH, !, i,he,
following Property. Purchasers TO- pay
for Titles. # s. i,,. Sc
One House and Lot in Sum,er Vile. ntl.
Joining lands of A.. J. Moses, levied unon
rs the property OF. WIN. e. Richards on. al
The suit of r. Moses. 81 !.
Interest in one tract of | 900 acres OF
Land in Claremont, friendship adjoining
lands of -- levied upon as the Il probtierty. btit
of VIM. 2. Richardson, at lie suit of i r.
i. Moses. 5f':s
stIn,erest in one tract oi lO2 acres ss Of
Land near Providence adjoining lan,isssof
levied upon as the property. Of ,Ym.
uEs Richardson, at the suit cf +. FF.JI. II. NJ oses..
,.,,y!O One tract OF 1000 acres Of Land in
EsYoqwer, Salem. adjoining lands Of w. r.
BURGESS. Levied upon as The property o {.
JOS. s. Burgess. at the suit OF w. C. Dukes.
;. Ore tract Of 25 acres Of Land in Clare.
mont. adjoining lands Of levied npor,
as the property Of P. Nunncry, al lie suit
Of r. Martin . sss 4, q, 55
Ono tract so acres Of Land in Glare.
mont, adjoining lands Of Mrs. Davis, le-
j ried upon as the property OF .Thomas
Hancock. at The suit Of s. L. Wilson.
One tract of $50 acres Of Lsnd in Lower
Salem, adjoining lands Of levied upon
as the property Of Willie Barrow, Ell The
suit Of Jas. G. Mcintosh,
g One tract Of I4,O00 acres of Land in
salem, adjoining lands of- levied upon
us the property Of Jacob P. Sturgeon, at
the suit of John Grant.
THOS. j. WILDER,
Sheriff Of Sumter Dist.
s's;'' Jam. : >, o'''sii 'sis. ], pf 81 90
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NEGROES! NEGR0ES!! NEGROESl!!
Will be sold on the first Monday in Feb.
ruary next, al Sumter Court House, about
Fifteen Likely Negroes,
belonging to The Estate Of John j. Pitts,
deceased.
Al the same time and place. six or seven
more first rate Negroes, belonging to the
Estate Of William NJ. Cummings, deceased.
Conditions in each case made known on
day Of sale.
w. LEWIS, O. S. d.
January 6, lS47. IL 4t
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-31
Sandwich Islands and Tahiti

By the Eveioa Capt. Goodwin, 81 days from Honou-
H. says the Ca torntan StGr, Of the lth Of Sept
have files Of the Poiyn,on up to the fret Of August
The U. 5 ship Cyane Dupont, arrived July 18th at
Hilo from Mazatlan
The French corvette, Sarcele, arrived at the Island
on the 23d Of J UNI. from Mszatlan
Three copies Of the SdudDfch Bland Nous came to
hand by the late arrival In late July number
ce the arrival Of the Hawaiian schooner a. from Ts-
hiti, bringing the following items OF
Captain Lavsnd who arrived at Pspeite In the fgata
La srene on the Nth day of May, relieved NJ Bruat
on the day following as Governor OF the Fyench
tablishment In Oceanic and Commissioner Of the King
the Queen of the Society Islands NJ Bruat sailed
for France in the Uranie on the 3lst OF tho same
month.
Most of the French garrison at Tihti have been
lieved by fresh troops This garrison is about 1900
strong.
The leeward Islands HusheiEe, Rssta and Boz
Bors with their ctve Dependencies have been de-
car ed free and independent In virtue of mutual
destandng to by the British and French govern
ments
NJ Lavsud has proceeded on n tour round the Island
in sttesner, accompanied by Pomare. whore allowance
or pension from the French government Is said TO be
%. 700 francs per annum
II d. Me- chip Calypso Captain Worth, had arrived
NJ Papeiti, and II b Me-. ship GIampus Captain Mar.
tin, was about to fail for Valparaiso.
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case to express the opinion that 1t Is the right and the
duty Of the and indispensable to the
preservation Of proper discipline in the army that he
should at all times the privilege OF freely COM
menting upon, disappearing censuring the official
acts Of his subordinate oficers.n
IL The Generelin chief approves the proceedings ard
opinion In the foregoing case.
III This order will not be extended beyond the COM
manders Of divisions and brgades and the Chiefs Of the
General STAFF.
~ The Court Of Enquiry, Of which Major General
Quitman is president is dissolved.
By commend of Major General Scott.
(Sigoed) II. l.. SCOTT, A. A. A g.
regret that the circular suded to- in the foregoing
proceedings has been mslsid by me, would likewise
have given a copy Of that. GOMEZ.
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.
We mentioned not long since that Lieut. Hepburn, be-
longing to Col Easton's Missouri Mounted Battalion
had been put under arrest We have later advcea
informing that he has been rensated and appointed
Comnssary and Of the battalion ordered
south to Paso del Norte under Capt McNar whence 1t
has probably advanc ed upon Chinuahua.-N. O. Picay-
urie, Dec. NH
Lieut.. A Allen and Capt Korponay have opened
orung offices for the purpose of enlistng for San
ta Fe.-St. Louis RevetlLe, Dec 81.
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DEsrhU GIVE TORNADO AND Loss OF LIZ - We
have various accounts of a fearful tornado that
passed through portion Of the county OF Perry in this
state, on Friday evening last II commenced well ~
can learn near Nrwbern, In Green county and pur-
sued northeasterly direction through the county OF
Perry Much damage was done in NewberD, but the
extent Is not ascertsined Pursuing its course from
Newbern the hurricane first the premises
OF Mr. John C. Driver just the line in Perry level
ling TO the ground every building the place except
the kitchen The dwelling house of Mr. james Y Wal.
lace was next unroofed and all the outhous the
kitchen, blown down MIR Wallace was Injured, though
not dangerously by the falling tmbers Next pursuing
us courset came 10 the spt ndd mansion Of H. q C. De
fsmpert Esq which IL unroofed, and every clubhouse
on the place was demolished We hear Of IL at DR.
Robert Foster whose dwelling unroofsd and most
OF the outhouses were blown down Here we are panied
to learn, Mr. Elias stokes ayoung mao Of high respects
bitY and brother Of the sheriff OF Perry was killed in
santy by the falling OF timbers Pursuing Its d.sruc
tive course next hear of the hurricane at the resi-
dence OF Mr. Charles Cox where Is raid everything is
demoshed-hsrdly board left OF all his buildipgs-
his Is as far as have heard How long to what
Its irigbu course was continued are yet to iearu
We hope however, its fury sps mt and thai
already know the worst -Mcbil' adp., Dec II.
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MuRDER.-At Louisville, the 2sd Dec ,
negro belonging to Matthew FerQusJn, murder
cd his masters son. The negro rviased TO do some
work about the saw-mill Of MIR. + ~here he
poyedi and the young AZ. another were rent to
remoDttrAte with him, and rempe him TO do his duty
Before any attempt mg-e to oha'tise the negro be
eiguson who ieli ar. expired immediately n. then
both Of Mrs Fcsuson's hands severely, aud made
his escape 10 T.. In the river, near the house MIR
Ferguson procfed shot gun spd d-charc n ~ MIN
few Of IN Shot took efect in D lace AMI .eE ',
Injured IN but little. lie WAS tubsequ ~ ,r.tsa
ana p,Ised In jail to await his trial ''N'