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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
MISCELLANEOUS.
RoBERr Enmnr Aso ms LovE

)
Twas the evening Of lovely day
the last day Of The noble and III -faied EN-
met. A young lady stood al the castle
gates and desired sdmittanee into the dun
gson. She wasclosely yeils d and the
keeper could moi imagine who she was
nor why one Of such proud bearing should
be at the prison door. However. be grant.
ed the boon, led her 10 the dunge on, o.
pened The massive door. then closed j,
sgain; and the lovers were alons.-H He
leaned sgainst the prison with dcwncast
head. and his afms we're folded upon bis
breast Gently she raised the veil from
her face. and Emmett turned to gaze upon
ell that earth contained for him-ihs gill
whose sunny brow 10 the days OF his boy.
hood. bad been bis polar sisr-the maid.
en- who had sometimes made him think
that this world vas all sun shine The
blinking Of heavy chains sounded like .
death knell 20 her ears. and she wept like
child. Emmett said but little, yet be
pressed her warmly 10 bis bosom, aud
their feelings held silent meeting - such
. mseting perchaace, IS is held in heaven.
only there We patti no more. Ia low
voice bs besoughl her not to fotget him
when ~ cold grave received his mani.
male body. He spoke Of BY gone days
The happy hours Of childhood when bis
hopes were bright snd elorious- and bon.
cluded By requesting her soDsdmes 70
visit ihe places and SCENES that were hal
lowed TO his merhofS rom the days of bis
iuf.ney, snd should the world pronounce
bis name with scofn and contempt, be
prayed ske would cling to him with affec.
ns->apd remsmber him when al others
'uoulu IoT5si Hark ,bs sehurch bell
sounded, and he ls-nAmbered The hour n
execution. The turnkey euiefed ,nd
separated them from their long ,mbt,cs
aad led the lady from the duLgeoL a,
the Entrance she turned. end THAR aes
mst--ihey could not say farewell, Is
door swung on its hinges apd they psrier
forever. No. not forever i there DC
Heaven
At sunrise nett metning be suffered
gloriously--a m,rtyfto bis country and
NO liberty.
And on.--oisr her the myrtie slsorsrs;
Its leaves b. sofi winds famed;
She faded midst Italian 6ouers-
Tie last " ihas fair band
Twas IN lhe Iaud Of ftsiy=wlist 1
magnificent stens: 4 psle emacitted
girl lay upon hef bed sf death. on! il
was hard lot her 10 die. Ter iron home, ID
fhss n Sfsf,<f f~-f rvko~S Qnwa~. -k--.-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

"a ttWrm0Y at LAW

Agg0Eu0y &C lhaWs
HAS resigned the Ofkcs Of Psyns.lsr Of The
N us. ArmoFy 81 Hsrpsfs-Fefry. and will
y failre devote himself exclusively 10 his pro-
1sssio;.
He will stlend The sevesaI csarls Of JefIer.
aoa. Clarke. Frederick, Hampshire and Morgan
coaatses
chGafe.town, Nay 81. isli-aa.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
~ u ~ - .

WNLHEN nor u Dr strsithS oGes. DE-
!" GIBSON VIII BE- found 4 cartsrs
Juss -, Isi7-sn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

mad dowfies, furnished BY The State, oil
sums ranging from R24 up 10 SAB, and
distributed in an inverse ratio 10 natural
charms. Three interviews were allowed
between the matrimonial bands; one, q
dislah. and sSnopiical view; the second.
sill silent, an slloimen, Of the brides and
bridegrooms by nsme-.he gentlemen.
apparently, being allowed some choice;
The third. the wedding. There we're fifty
nine marriages, one soldier being quite
unable to reconcile himself 10 The remains
ing maid. The heroes returned with their
brides. and tho bachelor TO AlgieTs; and
The column was reviewed BY the Mar
shall. each husband behind bis spouse
The sixiieth stood solitary and trembling
10 The rear Of bis line Of comrades The
poor fellow 1uaked when The Marshal
put 10 him the awful question:
Where Is your wife
Monsieur le Msrechal.' be replied,
all the iothers have wives
'Allonsr returned the Marshal, YOU
are not such I fool q ! thought you
were !,
He was pardoned for bis celibscy.-
Alas. how far6d these military matrisges I
A year had scarcely elapsed when most
Of these ladies fed from Fouka TO The SOL.
dists Of the army in Africa; shsmeless-
ly betfayiDg husbands. homes and drums.
without even regreiiing the ten hectares
Of land. Marshal Bugeau had.quiis for
gotten 70 include coniugaf fidelity among
bis iordets Of ths day
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

= ..,,,..r;k,rs are su1is<rS,st and Cora,
&s.- n hushsi..ss.. e;-ss.s sssb Psics
~ N1ieb tksl 4 Is E1ru.ts lss'.s !. -.
- 1slil1fJ. - lkeir Dsrns. >. 49, 3. ..sr
III ~ z. -, psrps.s l,s ss'o,s re- il.pas
,.., -. produce - ". MOORE
s "a rurnsss. ys, ,s.1 =
- llsisleE. e,li, ~ - fsrnsrs =
:, ss11. q sxch,nls
AZ frs1qss:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
!. CHRISTOPHER THOMAS
Fashionable Tailor ana
Habit Maker.

. i -
0WNHE subscriber would respectfully inietn:
ne uublic that be earries On tbe -
- TAILORING BUSINESS
IN the shop laisly occupied y =.
k1 Ksrchsvsl. q Duhele1 pipo.
NJ end Il prepared 70 sxseN :.
~ ) cork entrusted 70 hin IN me -
ITfiA sst and uestfashionsole q. -
Hh sxpsrisDcs in the husiaesss .na 'ns :
nen,, ma5e 70 fecsise regularly ne ~
ne sfopisa STYLE Of dress ensoiss n,
H. euslemsrs that gsrusntf " =. 7.
made 70 order. snd'in sitii. q ne ossis sha
prevailing fashions si9sslf vim w :. ecuai
while be 1a,:s and fsshlsu VIZ 10 i.sls d
As ssrl z ssy q ias cities es "a "a nsts
~, De-, e : prsp.rsd . ses = AZ ss.ss sko
.s.s.. ,.s !. = = isssssssa :, 'A' P'''s
a,SIoiss o,.. - strict sssss y ..rs On hi.
tH. s . l.ss (, receive e lis.rs
Il public ssso' cHRtsT0PHEa IN ~
Il e.a.,a,s Dspsi. Jane =. lell .. 81
Il Tns Shop Al HsnsoEI
.,,;.S % under ~ suPsrin..e'9s N
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
w. 7, Daughertv,

A ErORNEY At LAW.--Chaflesiown
"a gsGefson County, Va, odsrs HE profes.
sisnaIaefviees 70 the pubic generally.
Hs win practise In jefferson snd the neigh.
boring Cornties
ApftF rs 1877.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

The no6Iea part d friend i ID honest
boidnsss il ;ise notifying Of etfofs. He
that tells ne 81 I fault. shining a nv
good. ! mist think bin wise and faiihfol
- Wise. p sEyius oui that which ! see
noi failhful 10 ) plain sdnonishmeui.
not tainted yilh 6sliery FsIiian's Re.
slIrss.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
!, "a 9AMWs
Mllf.IlM lucas Il REM. 3. MASnIneInM.

WFtEINlW LVtHN y WHIT 70 WHvNIItuEVIN1 Y
HAVING associated themselves in the Prsc.
u u tite afihe Law will attend the Superior snd
lnfsriof Cenris Of Jefferson, Berkeley, FIede-
rick. sad Clarke.
Oliep the same ashefstefers occupied By Luz
css tedinger.
ChsflesieWn. Aug. ~, lSt5-tE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

We make ourselves mors Injuries than
are oiisred % us: they many :imes pass
Tor Rrongs. 10 OR own thoughts. thai
.ersnsssf 5tant % BY The IIesfi d him
that spstksih. The apprehension Of
wrong hurts more Than the shapes, psri
II ths wong do6s Fsibtaats Rss0ltss.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
For Sale,

nnf sTock SHEEP s.d ..v.D c.x..
SO tive fresh ones. Also, two TEN.
NANT FUSES for rent. Possession given
ihnisdiaf. A Carpenter and Stone Mason
lould 6tt good nsighberhooc for work.
July Ipl7. ESR0M sLTFER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
LAURENCE B. BECKWITH,

IL vING removed 70 The NEW WARE.
Ii HOUSE, No. 20. ConnsRcE STREEr. will
continue 10 sell on commission, Flour, Grain,
aDd other produce.
He responsibility asks the patronage 81 The
Farmers and M illers OF the Valley.
BaItimofas June 10. l5l7-6m
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
CharIcstoWn AcadeInya

UvBR sssuing tDrn 10 thu Institution xill
conmsncs a Moa1st The 23d Of Aus9st
nrTf. and eonti1ue I've mckths-TkAehkn, ar.
John J. sANB0nN-
TUITI0Nl
Enelisk Dspoyfheni so pr daAHM
Cgssacai q Mafhesaficai 33i DO;
sThorourh inslrheiion given, ssi only il BE
diTsreni branches which censtithis good con.
moh edneatios, but also in the Latin and Greek
Languages, and the higher Mathematics. q any
required extent. e
q. Pupils from q distance aeeemmedated
with beard on reasonable tsrns
None admitted sxcsP, those whe engage 70
continue from The day Of admission I'LL me
elosc Of the session. For the Trustees.
MS WHITE.
July 8, lel7-3m Secretary,
KILL. s. respectfully assufesihose whom
il mar e0hesrh, fhst ~ e isiliinf Sad af5irshs
10 receive phpfs atiending sxclnsiteiy 40 me
slndiss Of The English department; and that al
such will receive their full share Of his lime
and afiention Fs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

The New Orleans National, speak
line Of the TILES. Of Gen: Taylor. says:
MI: Marcy calls him Maj. Gen. Tay.
lof commanding iii
The People ssnsraIly Old Rough and
Ready
The Ms4itsns-'b Don Zachary.
The Teamsiers 10 the army-'The Old
Man,
The Mechanics snd aIiizans ID The At
nay The Old Boss
! The Mexican Women-Mucha Bu-
sha
Santa Anna Old fool, don't know
when he IL whipped
1 SGeb. Scolt-MY dear, deer General
MI. Polk Oh, brkaihe not his name
Tas So6ersigns--.OUR NEXT PRE-
SgDENTl OF THE u. STATES
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
rk,air-maling 8 Painting,

Eseeu,sd with nssss g. :" ~
sisisnoe promptly s...eeee 80. '..,,,ss 10 fofnisA
- We are q AL 49, N'.f ~i,h 4 New
coRE1rS, aad beiag yLes !, -. =, .risri from
Hear,s. Nill giss nsasei'on =
he cSuntIy. ..~a...,;niiou exscut
kIs6-Tur1lng q essr1 49,
"a viii psonpiness :. ..e,,e % Tis
Tksy respectfully nFns y
men call. ,.,4 "a
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15


We call giving toasls 50 pertinent and pointed
= he following, doing lie thing Up bfoun.r
w had them u he Boston Hssi II the Ssh
They wers given Il the ac9th Anniversary Din
bet q The Ancient and Honorable Ar.illssy n.
Boston
ne Caaraeia isiics Of oar Counsry---
The clenched hsnd ID war-lhe open
hand ID peace. Rifle barrels for oursioes.
and hour barrels for our friends --cold
eals aud q warm welcome for both.
Txe -frny and May Of he United
Sf6fss- Both ready 10 suite The enemy
ana give them fts. The Navy does the
cuffing out work. the Army furnishes !
Taylor 10 make the 6resckss. and do the
sewing u2.
Ladies Eu.-Ths true artillery Of
Heaven--a species cf battery hy which
alone good soldier can Be vauquished
without shame.
Infantry faciirs-T Tie new edition Of
this work issued BY Gen. Scott IN Mexi-
Co. illustrated with cufs and hasty plates
roi soup 100 bot 10 Be .ea,en with are.
lish, and with light guns lor X-pOunders'
10 the text.
Santa .danas Foot and Horss-A cork
leg and mule. III
Tie Good on Dave ii GNassatau.
sttis The Norfolk County American.
contains some extracts from Mann's 40.
nails Of Dedham. ! work receaily pub.
lished, Among ihe Annals re .be fsl.
lowing:
1869. Robert Onion u allowed 10 have
bis highway work set Of from year TO
year. Tor his services 10 ringing Inc ball
% the days appointed fof working onthe
highways.
1861. A vote Is passed that Sergeant,
Ellis and those engaged ID killing wolves.
10 psid a the same rate as b,hets doing
town work. M
it6a Ons Bslch received lsn skill.
ihgs Ifonene years services il beating Tie
drum Oh the Ssbb1lk 70 collect ihe con-
gfegaiioh.
1914, TIE sun :: eight shilIines Il II
lowed Nsif'l Efeslob. Iof keeping The
COZ OIL oi4he meetIng house. and shbt-
nils. fh> Select nen >srse Nib tai.
Pike ~ |1ts c>'s 6' I|Is 1oIlin ft
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
.rEW CaBINET
MA NUFA G TO r \.

nr.K STARRY. respectfully more
&. public generally that slsI nsss ~ SP, =.
~ = ~. ri,.iovn, on The corner vest 81 tne
R.nt ~ opposite The Pest once,
Cabinet Factory.
u.,,.~ soobliei themselves win s.osA
1sss.,,s'.. ,hsv srs prepared 70 manaiaesats'
ana aiIl keep eopstsasly On hane, go.
- - ;ssSee- Tfe(lsfeNdss
.s.. ~. ;n ne cabine, line.-
end exsfl esns. .....,;sa themselves with
fhss hass 80 u paPER aANGIN3s
choleA $3.50 s,isnsion u III busins,
d thai line- i, =. .,,.,a.a Ia
aspairisg of ~ kss: - s.'sne'a -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

f taIoiis The Dublin Horticultural
Ssriety has fstsbtly offered prefbftm III
81 D 000. and The Edipbufg Horticultural
SeSsssy Of $1,000. for : blue Da1iai II
kssily sprears 70 Us Inst such expensive
bf9ussls for mere floral novelty. which
. Other cIolhesihs back nor fiIls ibe ssn.
n3eh. are jpd now. u least ID Scotland
A1a Irslsbd. rather inclined PAila.
Isfa "
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15
JourneYmen Joiners Wanted
Wanted % Purchase,

MANTlLLA SILK, Black India do for
1vl lining. and Black silk Fringe ard Gimp
for trim ming, for sale BY
Julr g. CRANE & SADLER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

.sss.a| q 3, ':.o|' sasnSI6s ess 81
Eo|o1Iza.io6' About f1,l sso 81
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-07-15

r. IL Steckksldsrs n ihs HsrPzs-fHrN On
iSle,.nloaA Nsssfseiuring Company.
June ~. lst1. -
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09
cor,ssuondsues of the N. o. Pieauuns.

Correspondence 0t the ". ". Fte1yune.
The Nay.-Whisl the army is pushing
into the interior, Com. Perry is employing
every hour in hunting along the coast for
some new enterprise to distinguish his
noble officers and men. He has DOW been
gone for several days 10 soolherly direc-
lion, aud We expect soon 10 hear of some
achievement, which will probably add
another gem to The already brilliant
crown of national glory which already
encircles it.
Capt Mayo, Governor Of Alvarado,
started on an expedition on Thursday, the
18th inst, against q town Of considerable
importance called 1--WE believe) Talascoya,
accompanied by eighty men. This place
is said 10 be nearly one hundred miles 10
southwest direction from Alvarado. He
took gunboats with him only. On arriving
a, The place, he was received in all kind
ness, every attention being shown him
that could be extended, in order 10 render
his visit agreeable, arrangements were
made for the surrender off The town. We
understand that Capt. Mayo declined
leaving any force there, however, as il
would have weakened those under his
command TOO much. On his return, and
whilst in his boats descending the river,
whichiis represented as being both narrow
aud shallow, he was fred upon from a
dense chaparrai,a and one officer and 1--WE
OF bis Beamen wounded. -.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

a Il Noble Donaiion.--The chairman Of
the New York Irish Relief Committee
has received the following letter enclosing
the mHnificent-donarion of which isspeaks
from the well known Washington bankers,
whose names are appended 10 it. The
gift is one which will be appreciated
md fully rewarded: Is,
WASHINGTON, May %.
Dear Sir-We deeply regret 10 hear
from Ireland that famine is still llcontinuing
There its work of death. Feelingit duly.
to aid in alIeviating this dreadful calamity,
we herein transmit foe thousand dollars,
with which please purchase food, and
ship for: distributor in the way 10 effect
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

New-Orleans.-The dolta; of Tuesday;
the 25th. says: 'sTheIe was cleared from
this port yesterday. 5000 bales cotton,
56s6 bbls. flour, IL ,057 sacks corn, and %,
9I7 sacks wheat. The exports Of flour and
grain this season already far exceed the
total exports oflasl year, and tits feared
that the supply for the coming summer
will be hardly sufficient for the home
consumption. Al any rate, prices will
undoubtedly rule high. Last year, at this
time, the best flour was worth Sd Der bbl
now 81. per bbI. Prime wheat, which
last May sold al 60 cents, now brings 81.
35 per bushel. The best corn is now
worth 20 to 80 cen,s-last May 81 10 39
cents per bushel.
Movements Of Troops.-Company j.,
12lh Reg,. u. S. troops, numbering 10
strong, rank and file, under command of
Capt. J w. Clark, arrived on Saturday
last, in the steamer c. Vanderbilt ; and
Leuts. Jones, Wheeden, and Cantwell.
with ~ privales. also reached here yester-,
day, in the steamer Coz. Dudley, These
men, 1--WE understand, have been recruited
in North Carolina. They are at present
at Fort Moullrie. waiting a conveyance To-
carry them to the seat Of war.-Charleston,
Courier.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

The Chesteriown, Kent County, Mary
land News Of Saturday last says lhatlhere
has mol been in that section Of the State
since the close Of March, rain sufficient o
wet the earth one.fourth Of an inch below
the surface. The Wheat crop, with few
exceptions, adds the News, isa failure,
and past recovery. II is supposed that the
Wheat and Oat crops will yield about one.
fourth The usual quantity. .s55
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09
From tie Rochester Daily Il dvertiserl
rHha hod,, rs NJ. Wno jyVelIs ne

From tie Rochester Daily Il Lduertiserl
The body Of Nv. VIM. A. Wells, ne
printer, whose dissappearance from ne
city in sls,s Of mental alteration we ID,
,iced a shora time since, was yeslerdiy
morning brought home 10 The cars, q
charge ofhis friends.
Mr.. Wells was manyof uniform kind
ness ofhearti and wetbelieve, as be offer
expressed himself, harboredill.;will against
on one: Hin life had probably been more
chequered with the ups and downs ofthis
world than lIla. Of almost any man in the
state, ilnotin the nation. He served an
apprenticeship Of seven years at 49 John
strset, New York, with Mayor Harper and
George p. Morris as fellow apprentices,
afterwards procured a midshipman's war.
raut. and sailed under Com Morris, 10 the
frigale Brandywiue, iuI 1925, which yesse
had on board the Marquis La 5Fayelte.
Mr.. Wells. use 10 say ,hatlhe genera
conferred particular liayor upon him, BY
ontrus,ipg III his carsa rattle snake, ar
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

A Dissagresble Joke.-The N. Y. Sun
says that lady residing in Portland,
Maine, and expecting a.large company to
tea sent for quality Of cream of tartar to
raise her biscuits. By mistake tartar emetic
was got. The; biscuits were beautifully
light. and the guests ate heartily one lady
there .'neyer was anything so
nice" The meal was hardly over when
The emetic began to work, and gentlemen
ind ladies felEio vomiting with might anil
main. One of the gents, very fat man,
imagining he was poisoned, sent for doc
-I.pr, hut before that functionary arrived the
] medicine had taken another course, leaving
j tie patient 10 as bad condition as "a clean.
.|l1 person could we'll imagine. The cause
lIohhe uomiio was soon discovered, and the
patY signed a '',otal abstinence from hot
lbistlit'' pledge, for six months.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

Col. Doniphan's Erpedition.-This is
said to have been one of the most daring
expeditions recorded in the history Of war.
With force not exceeding 1000 men. this
officer traversed hostile country, march.
ing between 4J0 aud 500 miles, defeating
the enemy in two engagements, at Bracito
and Sacramento, capturing eleven pieces
of artillery, and entering the capital Of the
State of chihuahua in triumph. He is
represented to have afterwards proceeded
200 miles further south to place called
Paral. whittier The State Government had
fed, the Mexicans fearing that he was
about to penetrate The State of Durango.
ii The report is correct that he was about
to join General Taylor, he will have
travelled with his. command upward Of
1000 miles.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

The Telegraph in Turkey,-A northern. s1,. pa
per says, that the snlnneof, Turkey has g re-.
Gently sen, to New York for:ths apparatus Of
Telegraph, with instruction as ;totho lnanrss s
of using il. KS !. !. ;.ss;ssl
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

Minister to BRAID and Charge to chili:-T The
u s.ship!of fthe.line Ohio, will take out the3
new " ap ppoin,ed Minister to Brazil, Cox Todd
and after undergoing repairs at New York.
win leave for Rio Janeitos sin The sotrss 90 ihes
ensuing month. The 0bio's ultimate dsssinass
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

Execution ofa slaos-The negro man who Y.
recently murdered servant woman: the prof.
perty of Mrs. Patterson, residing in this Dis
trict afteruudergoiug a trial, was sentenced S. S.
to the gaIlows and was according hung on
Friday last. SO aas tlsts
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

Treasury Notes.-The following letter
from Mr., Gillet, Register Of the Treasury,
settles the qaestion as to the payment Of
interest Oh Treasury Notes:
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

The Crops in portions Of Edgss:ffta. @:DlrTfnE
the pas. week, we travelled in certain ssefiaEss
Of our district, ,-7in the neighbor6ood Of sLiass
Turkey Creek, and Red Bank, (. and were pleas:
ed TO see the fourishing condition Of the crops.
On some plantations the corn, wheat and oatssss
were very promising. In that section of eoun-
try mentioned above, there is now s;prospect &c
an abundant harvest Sa--'.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

10 The Court Of Equity commenced iitsys;
session. at this place.. on Monday! last Chan;ssI
ce llor Job Johnson, presiding. "a ;s,E
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09
CAMP NEAR MoHTEREY, May 2.

The healhSftbe army here continues
good with the exception oflhe % Misss-
sippi Regiment, which is still suffering
from the ravagcs Of the small pox, and
losing a good many men. | neglected 10
mention in my las, that Gen. Taylor had
been i'll for day or two, but had recoy-
cred. Col. Hsm,rack, who had been
dangerously i'll ever since, has now re-
covered and came ou, to camp for the ,hrst
time yesterday. / have not an item ol
news to furnish you.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-06-09

Samuel Heir of Lts Southern chroniele.-HFIe
regret to learn, that sumuelsW Weir ,iecitor ofihe
Southern Chronicle, published at Columbia.
s. c.. is quite III, and that his recovery Is donbt-
ful. MIR. Wier sustuius the character Of an able
editor, an honest man, and a fearless w.iter. -
Washington telegraph., 1847-01-20

must drop The eaal tail. In III, unxie.y 10
receive The missing viper he even ven.
larsltl incline hls body 50 rs to get a
glance On The lllaf. As he did 50 tue
fracture opened, and behnl. lheir lay. is
tue lady supposed her property. 1t was
the wufl, otau insan, lu suIzt the corner,
aud eseia,m, "iiefe 1t is, sic, yuu nrgln'I
trouble yourself. Raise liale, us under
yau AIaL The iail was lald no oscups.
nothing shon oI a special ialfrposili1n Of
fasId nee could save h.z shr. B.
whaI aapa,l ha d. Another anl another,
Il slraas.rpl'I aK.neing On lhs part ul tue
laiY pA.saWonhy determination tn ub.
tam tAu lost '1rJ goll., coupled with TIN
relaestla "Gal up siri uu aae sitting On
il. determined nm, and IN the agony Of
tue moment, grabbing with both hands a
lasldisappcaiug strip Of linen which en.
cifeled his neck. ha exclaimed in heasi.
broken accents. nor God sake, Ms
Enily, is0ra ny shirt to'lHka