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The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-12-15
TIE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.

80 much space is occupied in our col
umns today by the vouminous Annual
Message of the President to Congress, that,
were We disposed to review il before our
readers have had any opportunity to look
u over, no space is left TO Us for the pur.
pose. We have only room to say, What
every reader must readily perceive, that
more than onehalf Of the unwieldy body
of this Message is made up of elaborate
political d'sqn'si''on, which are entirely
out OF place where they are. The Con.
s'i'utional provision, which authorizes com.
mun'ca''ons by The Presden, 10 Congress,
IS expressed IN terms which preclude all
idea OF mere party essays and Trades such
as these which I'll the las, five columns Of
the message, arraigning every Admins.
'fa'ion OF The Government, from that of
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-12-15

Tbebes, IN Egypt, presents ruins 81
miles round.
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1848-01-19
HOTEL TO RENT.

The subscriber will RENT or LEASE for a term
OF years, from the first of January next, the Hotel
known ~, AS "MOSELY'S," i'll the village of Abbe-
vile. Tho House is eligbly situated on two of the
most public streets in the place. The House is
largo and well arranged, with all outbuildngs ne
ccssary for convenience.
There arc also LOTS sufficiently large to ac-
commodatc Drovcrs having 500 head also, forty
new and dry STALLS. On the premises is fine
well of wafer sufficient to water all the stock
drove TO this market being II #. water.
The subscriber would deem it supcrfluous to say
anything as regards the many advantages Of this
we'll known establishment. Como and Judge for
yourselves, and inquire tho terms
Terms IN rARr.-The subscriber will furnish,
the house i'll part also boardcrs to consume the rent
for le49. Also, Frc-wood and Pine will be fur
nlshed gratuitously for ls49.
December, l847 44tf A. LOMAX
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1848-01-19
w. B. NJ OK ELLAR,
Surgeon Dentist,


Takes this opportunity of saying to the pubs
lie that he has permanently located himself
at this place for the purpose Of practicing mis-
Profession, and feels confident from the long
experience he has had in this and the Wes4
tern States, that he can in every instance
give entire satisfaction.
References-in this" District.
AbbcuWe c. H-Dr J. J. Wardlaw, DR..
A. Paul, II. P. Moseley, A. Lomax, BENZ.
Posey, VIM. Barr.
Al Cokesbmry.-Dr. T. r. Gary, DR.. P.
Connor, Prof F. w. Connor, Prof. Joseph
Stokes, Slas J.. Heller, Esq.
Al Due West-Dr. Dunn, DR.. E. Ag-
new, w. Sharp, James Lyon, Geo. Richie
The following certificate that will be
seen OH my bills, was handed to me by nv
patrons at my aformer residence in Mssis.
sirpii;; pi;,
recommending our friend Dr.sW. B. Nc.
Kellar, as a good Surgeon Dentist, we'll
skilled in the various branches of his Pro.
fession, and worthy of the confidence and
patronage ofthe public
LOUISVILLE, Mss. Leringion, Miss.
c. L. Murphy, Md. W.T.. Legrand, MD
Edward Foster, MD. Col. J. D. Wyatt.
j. B. McLelIand, MD. l. S. Mitchell, MD.
}. L. Crosley, w. M Swami
w. A. Lewis. r. c.. Perry.
Geo. Byran. r. H. Spivey.
%He may be found at the Mosley
Hotel at all times, unless professionally CAL
led off: Families waited on at their resi-
dence if requested.
January5 "A 4w
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n Voice from Tampa.


Tho subscriber having purchased house in Tam
pa East Florida, and, being dcsirous of removing
immediately, will offer to his debtors, one nero
chance, for lquidatng the claims he holds against
them.
lie may be found, OH Friday and Saturday, of
tins week and next, at the Office of Major IL. p.
SPERM, in the Village Of Abbcvllc. AS friendly
hnt, will just say, it may be convenient and
agreeable, to settle with me, than to settle with
J. H. Wilson, Esqr., who does business according
to LAW.
Persons, dcsirous Of buying household and kitch-
Gil furniture, will do we'll to call at my residence,
two miles above the Village, and purchase private
". as expect to sell every article at Il sacrifice
we nave hne chairs, book cases, mahogany and
pine tables, bcdstcads, bureaus, / fine Sofa, and
numerous other articles, such as persons need in
housekeeping, if not already supplied
Having prospect, Of selling my land at my
own price, also otfcr' at private sale, my stock Of
cattle, hogs, and sheep.
FRANKLIN BRANCH
January l2, 1913. 45 e.
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Executors Sale.

Will be sold on the 23th instant, at the house
OF Andrew Man'z, one Road Wagon, horse.
or 3 bales of cotton, some cattle, hogs and
corn-the Estate of Mary Steific, decd.
Also, same day, One Hundred Acres of
Land, adjoining lands of Jno Adams, and
others, part OF the Real Estate Of said Mary
Steifie, decd, and if the Land is not sold on
that day, it will be sold on the first Mon
day in February, next, at the Court House on
credit, the purchaser to pay for titles.
DAVID LESLY, Ordinary,
Jan 10, i5 3w and Ex'or.
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Administrators Notice.

do hereby notify those having demands
against the Estate of Archibald Arnold, de.
ceased, to appear ut Abbevile Court House
on Tuesday the first day Of February next, as
finally closed IN the Ordinary's Office. Those
having demands not already presented. will
present them previous to'that time either TO
me or to the Ordinary; Those indebted dith-
er by accounts or notes will please come for.
ward and settle. as no longer indulgence can
or will be given. JAMES A. ARNOLD, \
jams g., A. 5t Adniniatrator.
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NEW COACH FACTORY.
Deal & TaYIOr,

respectfully announce to the citizens of this Viii
iage and vicinity, that they have leased the largo
and .commodious shop recently erected, and pro-
pose to carry on the above business in all its
rious branches, such us building and repairing
Coaches, BarOuchcs, 3uggies, sc.
anu after the latest and most approved style.
Having employed the best of Smiths. Painters,
and Trimmers, we pledge ourselves that our work
shall not bo surpassed by any other shop. Our
TIMBER and other materials shall always be of tho
best kind Our work warranted and the prices as
low as can be afforded All we ask of the public
IN to give us trial. Wo will commence business
the first day of January. MILTON H. DEAL.
EDWIN J. TAYLOR.
IN. B:-As we intend to have two Forges in op-
Grafton in the smith shop, wo will be ablo to do any
Kind Of plantation work good terms as can be
bone ut any other shop D. g. II.
Abbevillo G. H., Dec % 43 If
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A list of Letters.

"A List of Letters.
Remaining in the Post Office at Abbevllle C..
H.. S. c., Dec 81, ls47.
A-Mss Margaret Atkins.
B-George Barnes, Susannal Bell. Blaia
q Hughes. Dr. c e Bailey, w X Bradley,
George Ba,n"s, Pollard Brown, Rev c. v
Barnes, A Bernavs, w W Bclcher, T. s
c. William Chiles, Mrs Marv Crawford
James GOWNS. Miss Sarah Clark, VIM Nj
Calhoun. Mitchell Cox. Charles Carr, VIM
Gown.
D-Enelish Dolby. John H Dalrymple.
James S Drayton, e l. Davis, Peter Dearman. n.
E-Gerard Elkin, Curran Elliott, Anthony
Ellison, Stephen Elmore.
F-Miss Mary Fife. Samuel Fife
G-Dr Gary. Miss Rebecca Glenn.
H-W Hammond, Robert Hawks. Mar
tina Harris, John Hill, T Huyer.
J-Thomas M Jones, B g. J Jordan 9. .Sam'l
Jordan, James w Jones.
k-JosePh l. King. Dr. D G Keller, A D
Kennedy, James Kay, L Kay.
L g. M Lucius, James Marshal. DR.
S S Marshal, Nancy Martin, james Martin.
Mc-P c McOwen, S D McDearman, T
McCracken.
N, 0 & PR H Nichols, Elisha Ovens,
VIM Il Parker, Mrs E Parker, J w Pcsey,
John Pratt jr, H F Power, WIN Pratt.
R--Robert Reid. Andrew Riley, Mrs NJ P
Rainey, w A Rice.
S--Dr A O. Simmons, CLARK Scott, james
Stevenson 2, Jesse Spruil, MIR Steaves, s
Stevenson, Vim Smith, G F Stiefer, Wm
Stone.
W&Y--Mrs M J Williams. Mrs Margaret
Wardlaw 9, RogerL L Williams, S B Wilkins,
S @ Williams, Henry Wilkinson, Mrs Sarah
Wire, David Waters, Young & Wright.
NIB. If the above letters are no, taken out
of this office prior to the first day of April,
they will be returned to the General Post office
as dead letters. JOHN McLAREN,
Jan IL As St p. M,
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Rail Road Notice.

The subscribers of Stock, in the Books
opened by the Commissioners in Abbevil!e
District Tor the G.. s. G. II. r. Co.. are re-
quested 10 hold Convention in Colesbury,
on Saturday the 22nd instant. We hone
all ny that time will have paid, or will then
pay their first instalment, which was due lst
January and the Com. have been ordered to
place it in Bank at this Convention, the Di
rector and Com'rs desire free and clear in
dlcat'on given, as 10 what course stockholders
will take IN directing their officers in the
iurthcr prosecution of this wcighty enter
prize. We hope every S,ockholder will
be represented in person or by moxy.
Thomas r. GARY, }
+. w. CONNER, : Comrs.
F. G. THOMAS,
JOEL SMITH: Director.
January IL, le4s. 45 If
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$25 Reward !!

Runaway from the subscriber during The
Christmas Holidays, a NEGRO BOY,
named Daniel. He is about five feet ten or
twelve inches high. yellow complexion, is a
good musician on the violin. or fife.
1t is my opinion. that the said boy has been
induced to leave me by some white person. as
he came from North Carolina. ). The above
reward will be given to any person for the ap-
prehenson of said boy and his delivery to me
or in some Jail where T can get him.
Jan3 44tf ALEX. GORDEN.
The Greenville Mountaineer will please
copy three times aid forward account to this
Office for collection. E,.s2x y
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Valuable Negroes for Sale!

family comprising six likely and unusually valu-
nblo negroes, will be offered in u lot, at public sale.
at Abbevillc G. H., OH Sale Day in February next.
to wit: Snowdcn Ia mulatto) about 55 years of age
superior cook, coachman, &C.; Anna, his wife.
(dark) about 42 years Of age, valuable house
servant, scan,strcss, &C.; Maria Unulatto) about
Is years of age; three children, Becky, Sarah and
Harriet, from I to years of age, brown and very
likely. The family is sold for no fault they arc
faithful aud honest. They can bc bought previous
" at private sale by application to Capt Robert
Cunningham, i'll Laurcns or, Mr. Edward Noble
Mt Abbcvillc G. H.
TEnMs-Onc-huif cash one half at ono wear on
note with good surety.
N.B-The purchaser can also have Jano "a
daughter of Anna) very likely n,ulatto girl, about
le years of age, ut the price of $500.
Jan ID 46-3t JOHN CUNNINGHAM
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RING THE CHANGES"
Now Arrangement,
ley HOTEL REMOVED.
MOSLEY


MOSLEY HOTEL REMOVED,
The subscriber would inform the public ocn-
orally and his friends in particular, that he
has recently purchased the Planters Hotel,
lately occupied by Nj. ID. Roche, where he is
now prepared as Hotel keeper 10 receive n
continuance OF that pa ronagc so iiberaly be-
slowed on him the last four years. AS the
whole establishment will be put imme diately
III complete and thorough repair, he can with
confidence assure those who may patronize
him, that the grand essentials Of we'll kept
hotel' VIZ: faithful servants, comfortable rooms,
and well supplied table. shul not be want.
ing, which, with good stables, attentive ost-
iers, and desire to please all, h" flattcrs hum
sell that no on" who has called once will be
unwilling TO call again. All he desires Is an
opportunity to prove the truth Of his pledges.
10 those who have heretofore putronlzed his
Hotel. he would now return his sincere thanks:
20 those who have not as yet partaken OF his
lare' ne would respectfully say come and sec
anu Judge Tor yourselves.
He would also inform his distant friends and
the travelling public, that all the stages stop
at MS Hotel also that he is prepared to ac-
commodate his patrons and those who arrive
At his Hotel In The different stages, witt, Car.
rags OF every description, good gentle hor-
ses and careful drivers, with which he will
convey passengers TO any place they desire,
on the most reasonable terms.
lie hopes his long experience us Hotel
keeper. and his desire 10 accommodates, will br
duly appreciated by his friends and the public.
To those who trade in all kinds of
live stock, he would say, that lie has fine lots
with water convenient, plenty Of grain Of all
Kinds. which he will furnish them at the low-
cs' prices and is in every way prepared TO ac-
commodaie them r. i. MOSLEY
Abbeyillc G. H., Jan 10 46 If
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1848-01-19
CITATION.

Whereas, A F Posey applies to me to
grant him Letters of Administration on the
Estate OF Il H Alexander decd: These
are therefore, to cite the kindred and credi-
tors OF the deceased tn appear before me in
the Court Of Ordinary to be holden for Able.
VILE District ut Abbcville g. H. on Friday
the eth instant, to shew cause why said Ad-
ministration should not be granted. Given
under my hand this 18th January, l946
DAVID LESLY, Ordinary.
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1848-01-19
CITATION.

Whereas. Addison F Pos"y applies to me TO
grant him Letters Of Administration on the
Esinte of Charles Wilson, deceased:
These are therefore TO cite the kindred and
creditors of the said deceased to appear be.
fore me in the Court of Ordinary to be holden
for Abbevile District at Abbeville c.. H. on
the 9th instant to show cause why said Ad-
ministra'ion should not be granted. Given
under my hand this 18th January, Is4S
DAVID LESLY, Ordinary.
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johnson FenlaRe
.lminary,
AT ANDERSON

HE Exercises of this Institution will COM
mencc on the first Monday in February next
under the supervision Of Mrs. Mary E.
DANIEL, OF Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Mrs.
DANIEL comes to us with the highest and
most satisfactory testimonials as to worth
and capacity, and the Trustees confidently
recommend her 10 parents and guardians as
a lady OF ripe literary attainments, eminent
~ quaiifled in every respect to impart an
education practical and accomplished. The
Seminary as its Patron name indicates. will
be under the control of the Baptist denomi.
nation: but entirely exempt from Srctarian
bias in its government and course of instruc-
tion. The Trustees are determined to spare
no pains to render it one of the first female
schools in the Southren Country to which
end, although it will be leading object
with them TO elevate the standard of fednca-
ton, ample provision will be made for the
youngest pupils. The course ofinstruction
given will be very extensive, comprising. in
addition to the Elementary branches, Bo.
lamy; History; Astronomy; Natural, Nor
al, a"d Mental Philosophy; Chemistry;
lA's 'ologgy; Rheto'sc; Composition; French,
Spanish, and German Languages Music on
the Piano anil Gui:ar; Drawing from Ma.
ture; Painting IN Oil and Water Colo,s.
&C.. 3'c, &C.
In presenting the claims of this Institution
to the public, and asking for i, their favora-
Die consideration and patronage, the Trus-
tees desire to say that its location is in one
OF the healthiest and most salubrious regi.
ons of the State-dis,inguished for its high
toned morality and strict regard to economy.
The musical department will be under the
control of Miss Rosa Fl. WALLER, who has
had several years experience in this branch
OF teaching, and is emlnently qualified for
the station. Competent assistants will be
employed for the junior classes if necessary.
The scholastic year will consist of ten
months, and be divided into two Sessions;
the first commencing on the first Monday in
February, und the second on the second
Monday in July.-Rates of Tuition per Ses-
sion will be as follows
Orthography, Reading, Writing and
Elementary Arithmetic, =. S5 90
The above, with English Grammar
and Geography, 8 90
The above, with Higher Arithmetic,
History and Composition, 10 90
The above, with Botany; Natural.
Mental and Moral Philosophy
Astronomy, Chemistry, Rhetoric,
&C., ;. l2 90
The above, with the French, Span
ish and German Languages, or
either ofthem, Is 90
MUSIC, 20 90
Drawing and Painting in Oil or
Water Colors, 10 90
Good boarding may be had at the Hotels
or in private families, including washing.
fire and candles, at from S6 to 81 per e
month. ,l@e ...s.. =,
A RICE, Sc EARLE.
D BRowN, J p REED,
y D FAsr, w B G,BsoN,
8. McCULLY, F RICE,
| P'S. VAND1vER,
TRUSTEES.
Anderson c.. FL, Jan. ] l847. 45.3t
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CITATION.

Whereas, A + Poscy applies to me to
grant him Letters Of Administration on the
Estate OF Robert Fl Houston, deceased.
These are therefore to cite the kindred and
creditors of the said dccrasrd 10 appear be
fore me ut Abbevi'le Court House on the
18th instant to show cause why sal admin.
istra'ion should not be gra anted. Given under
my hand and seal this 18th January. lS4e
DAVID LESLY, Ordinary.
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BAILEY g. OWEN.


"setchmsakers and Jewellers.
The undersigned would respectfully inform their
friends and the citzcns Of Abbevillc District pcne.
rally that they have this day formed O co-part-
nersh'p, for the purpose of carrying OIL tho above
business, in all its branches
Their facilities for business have been greatly i'll
creased, and they will now bc able to
Repair and Clean Watches and Clocks,
Mako Alter, and Rc-Fit Jewelry of all kinds
WITH
ENGRAVING
On Metals in all it's varieties.
And whilst they return their most sincere thanks
Tor the very flattering encouragement they have
received Individually, they solicit continuance of
pubic patronage, and hope that the friends of cith
er will DO the supporters of both, promising that 10
effort Oh their part shall he spared to give entire
satisfaction to all who may cntrust them with
their work f. : RAJIEy
M. II. OWEN.
N.B.-Onc of the partners will always be ready
to 20 INTO the country to repair Clocks when need
cd e. n
January 5, l949 44 3w
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Partition in Ordinary.

Oh CICIOII III OI U1HdIy.
Nancy Black applicant vs.. w. H. Black
man and wife, and others
Will be sold on the first Monday in Feb'ry
is4s. The real Estate of w. B. Black
deceased. containing 1856 acres, adjoining
hnds Of Captain Charles Smith. Rev. J.
w. Townsend and others, by order Of the
Court Of Ordinary, for Partition, on credit
Jan 81, is47 46 st Sheriff.
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IMPORTANT SALE!

Wili be sold, on the Is OF February next, at
the residence of the subscriber,
30 or 35 Likely Negroes,
among which arc many boys, iris, women
and fellows, many Of them vul,,ablr.
Also, 4 TRACTS OF LAND.
-. OF the First Quality,
in this District, and now in a fine state Of
cultivation. containing atc.. 200 acres. o5O Of
which has been planted IN cotton this pas,
year. Persons wishing to buy would do well
to cxanin. the land.
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HEADQUARTERS
Charleston s 4G. nac ~ "a

- Charleston, Sc. Dec, 81, ls47.
General Order No. -. I'll gs.l -; ,s,s;
Alexander Glenn Rice and Napthali Phillips,
Esqe., having been appointed Aids.de-C Camp,
to his Excellency, David johnson, with the
and respected accordingly -
BY order Of the Command er.fn Chief sssa
Z. O.. E, -. JAMES W. CANTEY.8
ss:Adjutant and Inspector Genera
Jan 5ss 's,7 IA 3t
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Male and Female High Schools,
Greenwood. AbbeyiIIe s. G.

Tho High School at Greenwood, under the con-
troll OF the Prcsbytry of South Carolina, will open OH
the ist Monday i'll February next, and it is conf
IDENTIFY expected that tho friends of these Institutions
will bo ACTIVE in their patronage We cannot
avoid tho obligation which rests upon us to s,,s-
tam them, Us our rcsolutions-f not our VOWS, arc
upon
Principal of the Male School, DR.. I. AuLp.
10 female School, Rev. JNo. BoGGs.
Assistants Misses BoGGs
Trustees
JAMES GILLIAN. pIv1n 1rs,v
1"''H ''o"AH' L. r. CALHOUN.
JOHN McLEEs.
january l2, 1913. is IF
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Sale of Land in Ordinary.

Arthur A. Bowie and wife, vs.. Jno E. Ro-
hinson and others.
VIII be sold, on the first Monday in Februa>
~ next, the Real Estate Of Hugh Robson,
decd containing One Hundred and Senty-
fye Acres, on Ross's Creek, adjoining lands
Of George Pettigrew's Estate, George Pat,
terson and others, on q credit Of twelve
months by order Of David Lesly, Ordinary.
A. c. HAWTHORN, Sheriff,
Jan B. 1648 a 4w
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Mules, Horses, Cattle, HOES and Sheen.

:. Mules, Horses, Cattle, Hogs and Sheep,
5C"'ton Gins, sctt OF good Running Gear,
Wh"at Thrnsher, Cotton Whpper, 2 good
Rond Wagons. 2 Dutch Fans. 3 Carriages,
i Buggy, first rate Piano of Chickering's
make. and many other articles too tedious to
mention. Terms made known on day of sale.
Also, at the samc time and place. several
negroes will be HIRED out for the balance
Of the year. J. S. ALLEN.
January l9 46 4w
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Auction Sale.

ET] The subscriber will sell at
auction, to the highest bidder,
on Sale day next, at this place, a
-: large lot of Boots and Shoes they
the latest fashion. Persons desiring such nrt;rles
would do well to attend, bargains may bo had.
lie will still continue the Boot and Shoe business,
and will be thankful for patronage. All orders in
hls line will be filled with neatIess and despatch
and ut reasonable terms. f.. ROCHE
January l2, l849. is At
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the Estate of Leonard
W, M'dcman deceased, will make immediate payment.
Those having demands OH the Estate will reudcr
them i'll well attcstcd. JH WIDEMAN
January IL 1913. as Ct administrator
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
The cash system must be strictly adhered to, and
oil persons indebted to mo by note or account are
requested to make payment can at all times be
found on DR.. Towncs's plantation.
w. GILBERT.
January l2, 1913. As 2t.
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u All persons indebted to the Office either for
Letter OF Newspaper Postage, requested to call
and settle their accounts