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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-11-15

THE GGoG Suop.-There it is. The
little grog-shap! ready to accommodate
Yes, in any quantity, propor,ioncd to
tie means OF poorest customers, taking
in pay the last piiiance they have for
bread, :le furniture from their wrelched
garrets, the clnrlles from their slvering
children, the vary beds on which they
are Cying inch by inch. And this can
not. be prevented? The wrelches who
deal out to those dciuJed, frendlcSs,
helpless being llc person Of body and
soul, destruction for time ami eternity,
canno, be reached by The laws Of an in.
,eligen: Christian people? Preach it
till you aie weary. Let all the rulers
and judges of The land declare il,-we
will not believe while I!Ie,e is moral
force in man, while there is civil govern
nlent in the land. and Gnd ruling 10
TIC heavens me vii mol bciiccc Il. Al:n.
who are utterly dead 10 all other appeal;
whose conscicncrs are scared with hot
iron, on wllun "moral sulsion" has no
more effect than On Stone walls,-men
WHO will take piece OF meat in barrier
for rum from d,unkrn witr, when they
know the poor husband has procured i!
with difficulty for his starving tan'ily,-'
men who Will inhunnnIy push woman
out of their own doors, where she has
come to bescccl them, with tears. and
on her knees, not 10 give drink 10 her
brutal husband, and then will lure that
husband 10 drink again, and drink ill
he dies, or mrrd.ls his wife, and aban
dUns his children 10 wrclclielness and
luatllsome yicr,- say that such men
cannot or must not be reStaincd,-
why, you MAY as well break up society,
and laugh at justice, and mock at hu>
mani,y and its Gcd.-R0saana.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-11-15

Our RAILRoAD.-We arc much
gratfied in being able TO state that the
Railroad is now doing better business
than it has done a, any former period.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-11-15

NJ TbIiriends of HENRY T. WRIGHT
W st,nouuce him as candidate for the oi
GT ss Of Ordinary of this District, al the ensuing
f3cciinn.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-11-15

We are authorized ~ <~pn'unco E"'.
WILLIAM II. MOSS, as Ca"d'aa'e
for The Office us Obituary at tho enso'oo
election. --------
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18
FROM VENEZUELA.

Accounts from Puerto Cabello to the l 5th ultimo
give much interesting information from Venezuela.
that President MosAcAs the day of the dread
fu Of several members Of Congress by the soery
(24th january wrote Gen. PAEz, then the country
endeayJring throw of from himself the odum of having
brought about that catastrophe and calling upon Gen. Paez
u advise him in the premises and to assist in saving the
country He evidently laborng under great apprehen
sions from the well known mness, PATRIOTISM and bravery
of Paez, and hence made this effort to induce his ancient
friend and companion in arms to pour oil upon the of
popular violence Gen. Paez however,, well to have
understood the whole game of Monagas-that he had pro-
cured the attendance of armed myrmdons at Caracas
Congress and prevent his impeachment and
his to President Monagas is admirable one.
True to his country and esolucy bent upon avenging the
wrongs which Monagas had inflicted upon her through
representatives he sets forth in his to the Presidents
request plainly and without equvocaton concealmen his
convictions that the hord buchey Of the 9th January
in truth the work Of the minons of Executive powers and
he faithfully warns Monagas Of the consequences.
The advice profered him in vain for Monagas had
already refused to be tried by the constituted authorities and
had chosen TO ntmdate the whole by the butchey Of few
OF them But he could give other Four days after the
date Of Gen. Paezs answer Monagas issued proclamation
declaring Paez traitor; and on the day Gen. Paez
issued proclamation calling upon the people vindicae the
constitution and laws Of their country
These two documents furnish with pretty foil view of
the questions at issue between the parties and from them
learn that Monagas melted the military TO the bnchery of
the members of Congress avoid impeachment by that body
and that Paez, the Lieutenant General of the republic he
Washington of that couny,) has determined to re-eahlish
the reign of the constitution and the law.
Private letters inform that the provinces of Maracabo
and Coro had already pronounced against the bloody acts of
Monagas, and that Paez already surrounded by thou
sands Of troops eager yindrate the constitution. The
troops Of Monagas it is said, desertng and gentle
of long residence in that country, and who ine
gent writer, predicts that Pasz will restore constitutional iber
ty and order in bdef space Of time We hope his pre-
diclions may be verfcd.-.,our. Of Commerce.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18
FROM THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

A late arrival at New York brings accounts from
Honolulu to the 9th November.
There appears be of interest from that quarter
Large cagoes OF goods had arrived from China England and
the United States, that The market overstocked with
most articles and large assotments of merchandise suitable
for Oregon, California and the Islands Market in
awaiting purchasers.
The Rev. WIN RICHARDS Minister Of Public Instruction,
aud recently Commissioner from the Sandwich Islands the
United States France and England, whose has been
prominent the annals Of those islands, died at Honolulu
the 9TH November ls47, of affection Of the BRAIN His
death great loss the nation, whose interest he has
been zeaIousy and increasingly devoted for the last twenty
four years. and in whose service he spen, has best energies
The subjoned paragraphs are copied from late
numbers of the "Polynesiar," newspaper pub
lished at Honolulu, Sandwich Islands:
CALlroRSIA-Ca California and Oregon fast filling up
with entcprisng settlers Already they afford market for
than rase and at such prices will not fail to
excite competition from other countries The demand thus
created for the products Of the islands will continue 10 increases
and unless besr other country will reap
the benefit OF the markets open TO No fears need
be entertained that the products viii increase rapidly
overstock the market Prices must fall in order 10 enable
to compete with other countries. At the exorbant prices
coffee has commanded for the past few months be i'm
ported from Manila nj good profit; but with proper manage
ment why be raised here prices
which will enable compete with any other country
protective tariff, could it be imposed, would to the pro-
ducers the home market and the introduction of enerpsng
foreigners would TO the markets OF California
and Oregon.
CorrEE PLASTArIoS AT Hno We understand that two
Of the officers of the United States ship Cyane, Dr. Maxwell
and Mr. Miller have leased Of Government 100 of the
best land Ho moderate terms for fifty years. for the
purpose Of establishing coffee plantation. They
commence operations within six months We hope others
win be found follow their example. Hilos of the best
agricultural districts in the group.
Tar BRrHEL.This house Of worship is being greatly
larged by turning the whole ecc into hail. and erecting
galleries sufficient accommodate twice the number Of the
present congregation.
New THEArRE-We understand that the stock for a
and substantial building for theatre has been mostly taken
up, and that the project will probably be prosecuted with
spirit
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18
A wHIG VICTORY IN DETROIT.

The campaign of lS4s in Michigan was com
menced yesterday in this city and the result Of the
first battle will cheer the hearts Of the Wings Of the
West Probably more warmly fight
than that OF yesterday has never taken place in De-
troit. Theissue was, "Cass or no Cass'' Wing
Principles or Locofoco Rule" The victory over
Locofocoism was decisive
Mr.. BuHL, the anti-Cass Wing candidate for
Mayor, received majority in six out of the seven
wards OF the city, and has aggregate majority
of l04 votes over Mr.. GOODWIN, his Cass-L Locofoco
opponent
Last fall the Locofoco majority in this city was
23s. The result of yesterdays contest shows a
gain IN favor Of Republican Wing principles Of 342
votes in the short space of four months.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

Mr. GKoaer G. Dawes, Of Cincinnati has invented new
Tee5raphic INSTRUMENT entirely original plan With
the inventor Is Of opinion that ordinary operator can
transmit with and certainty, hundred and fifty letters
per minute and the expert hundred and eighty
ninety, all which be read with much facility ord
nary writing, and without the least possibility of mstakng
letter for another The number Of characters ordinarily
transmitted in minute with Professor Morses instrument Ia
believe. somewhere between sixty and eighty, although
much larger number has been written by some Of the
expert operators Bah American
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18
NEWS FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Accounts from New Hampshire indicate tia, the success Of
General SAN HorsroS, of Texas in nying the dsccmtcd
troops Of the Radicals is not such will warrant his travel
ling so far from home similar errand again Weunder-
stand that Dover, Saturday evening" the two parties
met at the Town Hail. and addressed by agreement
first by Gen. HousroS, and then by HoRAcE GnrELKr II
said that Mr. GREELEY completely demolished the whole
argument Of the honorable Senator that the Radicals will
hardly desire again engage the latter their champion
Boston Journal
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

The house of Mr. WV. WHIrr, at the place known as
the Old Tavern in tho county Of Henrco, some six miles
from Richmond, (va) entered Saturday night and
he himself murdered with axe, and Mrs White left in
sensible on the floor. Iii doubtful whether she will
cover The murderer then proceeded to rob the house, taking
large amount Of money and other things from t. He has
not been apprchended yet though horrible crime
not long be concealed The jury Of inquest reported
dict in substance Of wiu murder against person,
them unknown, believed TO free negro. a
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

AN OLp LAnr.In l752 there died in the southeast part
Of Newton, according history OF the town, Mrs Dsvrs
the advanced sge Of III years and lis days She buried
three husbands had nine children and her death left as
grandchildren, 200 grandchildren, and 500 great
grandchildren II Is said the age Of hundred she was
capable Of performing good days work her land which
she cultivated herself Gov. DupLEr visited her few years
before her death with portrait paine who took her likeness
which supposed TO bo possession the
Historical Society. saG raE8 be
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

An act securing married their separate has
passed both houses Of the ALAnAaA Legislature and was ap
proved by the Governor the LIST instant II provides that
the wes shall be held by the husband trust If
the we estate be equal TO her right of DOVER her hus
bans DEATH she has no claim whatever his property, and
otherwise only the difference between her estate and the
DOVER At the death Of bis wife the husband comes into
absolute possession Of her personal property, and for life Of
her estate The husband and wife nty made liable for
articles supplied for family
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

SERious AccIDESrs-At Military Review (of volunteer
corPs) at Charleston (S CO. Friday last Colonel BLuns
horse feared and fell with him, by which he sustained some
injury though not seriously. by fracture Of his collar bone
and member Of Of the German companies, being also
thrown from his horsc seriously hurt that he died
the following morning.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,
BIZ and Uith The adUics and consent of The .Se1afl

AMBROSE III. SEWER. of the State of Arkansas, TO
be Commissioner Of the United States, with the
rank OF envoy extraordinary and minister plenipo-
tenliary, to the Mexican republic.
RoBERT NJ. WALSH, of the State Of Pennsylva-
nia 70 be secretary of the legation of the United
States 10 the Mexican republic.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

The dwelling house Of Mr. William T. Washington, Of
Jefferson county, Virginia. burnt down Friday last
about noon The FIRE fret discovered coming through
the roof Of the house BY persons distance off and before
they reached the dwelling the Gre had progressed 50 tar as 70
render all their efforts to extinguish il u,avaing.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

The stables Of the Harlem Railroad Company in the upper
part Of New York. destroyed by fire Saturday night
last FJfyapea horses, valued at $4,000, burnt to
death. 4f
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

MunprR -0n the 10th ul,imo At Fort smith, Arkansas.
Samuel Edmondson killed Jesse Merritt by shooting him with
pistol Edmandston placed hinsef in position where he
could take deliberate his victim without being pcceiy-
ed. Edmonjston was placed in custody
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

Eighteen or twenty houses destroyed by fire in Mon
treal on the 4th Instant The fire commenced 10 Hemione
street. ST Lawrence suburbs house Of Mr. Dowd grocer
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

The imperfect Of what took place the 5h shows
how truly the dsboc plan OF destroying foreigners was
ncd into effect In each village band of militia is organ
lied they turn the alarm Of the gong divide into par
ties of retreat the other hunt the foreigners
death All this enacted few days ago, aud will be
again unless awful example is made
Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-03-18

be in reality sggrandzed by the loss Of territories which had
the social skill to manage except by the sword Within
the last twenty-five years Turkey has lost all Egypt and the
better part Of Greece yet in proportion she shrnks she be-
better governed until last by dnt of having been
reduced something like right limits she absolutely promises
TO become a civilized land
AncH BIOLOGICAL MUsEum AT CoxsrA SoPLE.--The
latest Journal dc Consfdnfinop which have received
speaks in most encouraging of the created by
order OF the Sutan and the exerons Of Ahmet Feh Pacha
in part Of the imperial palace Of Top Capo at Db Hane
The commands to the Of provinces to send all
markabe objects 10 Consannope have begun to bear their
fruits Zaf Moustapha Pacha Governor Of jerusalem has
admirably executed bas-reef found not far from Esca
lon. Some antiquarian remains here being investigated, this
neurological MARBLE perfect condition. discovered rep
resenng Sphynx the summit Of rock with the form and
breast Of woman, the wings Of eagle and the paws Of
on seems ssf about throw itsef from the rock Two
nude figures of the LEFT and the plain the
the Sphynx appearing her He holds
in his right hand instrument which has not been ascertain
ed and the index of the left pointed towards monster
The other has his right hand upon bis breast and in his left
cncure band OF which the other end is rolled round
male, ske,ched in the attitude Of Sleep the bottom Of the
rock The figures of the somewhat defacej but the
female perfect in every part the outlines of remarkable pu
ty, the arms hands, and form altogether spayn the genius
portions Of the design injured vesgcs Of horse
sheep, and serpent in ring.
Here follows something which may, apparently, afford TO
all who possess little Of what the phrcnologsts call
vencs still cheaper measure Of minutes even the
kee wooden clocks:
SIMPLE TIMKPircr.- Have fat bar placed perpen-
cuIsy nearly So with teeth regularly cut in both edges
exactly corresponding on either side then small piece Of
mechanism with cog wheels the cogs corresponding
acy with the teeth the bar the wheepece must be heavy,
and have xelfting groove, in which the bar i work
The wheeee being placed Al the top Of the bar 1.-THE bar be-
ing within the xrooye) the teeth catch the wheels and the
dency Of the wheepece being Of course descend down
ward motion must be regulated BY pendulum similar
trvance the hours minutes &c being marked the bar
bar last for day might easily be screwed up the wall
Of Offices &c. plan 70 detach the cog wheels in order TO
push up the wheesce the end Of each day. could be easily
coniriyed. -Aicrhanics Magazine.
The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-01-18

ger holding q oz. more than two small bot
lles Look out and net get imposed upon -
Every bottle has "vaughn's Vegetable Li,h.
ontript,c Mixture, = blown upon the glass, tho
,crittea signature of"Ga G. Vaughn non the
and &C. Vaughn, Buffalo, stGn,-
ped oh the cork. None other are genuine.
by DR. G.. 20. Vaughn, and sold a.
the principle Office, 207 Main street, Buffalo,
at wholesale and rctait No attention paid
to letters unless post paid--orders from reg
ularly constituted Agents e1cspted--posl
paid letters, or verbal communications solic-
ting advice, promptly attended 10, gratis. y
Offices devoted exclusively to the sale OF
this ariicle--l32 Nassau street, New York
city 1896 Essex street, Salem, Mass. and by
the principal Druggists throughout the Uni
ted States and Canada, as advertised in the
papers. .45
Fer sale by II. G. LEE, Kalida-
M. J. Myers, Columb is Grove.
Hamilton g. Rice, Pendleton.
Isaac B. Smith, Gilboa. Z
y. w. Owen, travelling agent. 33lab
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MY OWN CASE.

"Necessity is the mother Of Intentions"
In the year 1884, was afflicted with the
Piles, brought on by the liver complaint, and
sedantary habits, as at that time was learn
ing the jewelry business in the city Of New
York. The disease soon became so painful
that | was forced TO leave the shop for my
bed, went home, (my parents then living
in Brooklin, L. I.,) and employed our family
physician, DR.. R., whose standing as skill
full practitioner, is unsurpassed il equalled in
that city. My case was internal, and bled
profusely. DR.. R. advised me to be taken
TO the country, to abstain from eating hearty
food, and to take magnesia, a table spoonful
three times day; accordingly went with
my mother TO Norwalk, Connecticut, where
we spent three weeks, following the Doc
tors most excellent advice, but with no ben
eft, when we returned 10 Brooklyn. then
commenced a series Of experiments on my
self; bought liniments and electnaries,
which were were highly recommended, and
used them, my disease growing worse,
possible, from the irritation they Produced
i then procured from my old medical library,
works treating upon the disease, read them
and after learning its nature, commenced the
preparation of an ointment for myself; and
after various trials found my self improving
continued its use faithfully, using magnesa
and oil 10 keep my bowels regular, for about
a month, when was perfectly cured, and
have not had an attack since. Ofcourse my
curiosity was highly excited to know whether
it would prove eficacious on others. |
made some, and when any persons became
afflicted, | gave them soma and 10 my sur
prise, il produced azure in every instance
Mr.. Garfield was the man with whom work
ed when was afflicted, and knowing how
bad was, and that Twas cured by some
thing, applied to me TO know what had pre-
duced my cure; gave him some, and his
certificate tells the rest. continued to give
it away to many, who would use il, and with
like results, as the certificates of the Hon.
James Watson Riley, and s. G. Cofinbury,
show; and in tho fall oflS43, il cured the
Hon. Jacob Brinkerhoff, M. c., of Ohio, who
urged me strongly TO offer il TO the afflicted
saying, to use his own language, "it is a
public blessing" and suggested the idea Of
getting patent for 1t to protect the afflicted
from imposition by ucounterfeits---and
kindly offering his services i'll taking on my
application, which / accepted; and having
tried the ointment in SO many cases with
perfect success during the last ten years, I
believed il my duty 10 offer tito the afflicted
mot as cure all, but with the utmost con
fidepce that il will not fail to cure the Piles
in all its forms, and thus alleviate much Of
human suffering. aate
CAUTION.-Th genuine "RlLEY'S
CONTINENT" is manufactured with great
care expressly for the Piles, put up in vials
made for the purpose, lettered and stamped
with an engraved seal, with "Riley's Oint-
ment for the Plles-Patented Jan. 1914 !"
stamped upon the cork.
9di DAVIS g. WILMER, Columbus, o.
General Agents, to whom all orders should
be addressed.
For Sale by H. G. LEE, Kalida. $40
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Prepared entirely from the root Of GINSENG and war
rnnted to contain no preparation Of Antmony Mercury
or Opium. ' .t ~, ~ i.'.H-a i'
powor over these diseases can he attssted
by hundreds In the stne who testify that has raised
Them from the Brink of the Craze!
after they and their friends had long ceased to hope An
Agent wItes-"Four medicine is doing wonders in our
my neghborsw whose certificates send you, date their
~ '," Life's Sdlpation to it! -''.
Send on fresh suppyt 10 fast driving the old rene.
dies--the low price nj which you put it, usNt
ONLY FIFTY CENTS PER BOTTLE!
Is consideration Of these bard times" @
The action of the GINSENG PANAoEA, differs from that
any other preparation offered for the class
diseases instead Of quietng the Bronchial irritation by
their ssEpS,c properties and thus rendering the lungs
ening the Patient to the Tombll IL ' - iaan. '.H.
i Remores the Irritation, a
by its specific action on the lungs and restores the sufferer
sn Haze youa Cough2 d, stsy d (
Reeollect cough but the signal Of approaching Con
sumpton Reject In such case the Opium mixtures offer
ed as specifics, as you ~0uid Poisen' i''l
Ask yom Physician--He wiH tell you so.
Are you dragging out living death with that worst Of
maladies, D. .a ~ ~ }Ji a9aEIJ
."o BRONCHIEISs ao 30
Avoid thy Opium Nostrums!
your cannot BE- THAI dozens been cured
--PERJMaNEJNTLY CURED-by this prsparationl +
Even though Consumption be preying on yeur vals,
with its serpent teeth.
naa THERE is YET HOPE! 3s7l /,
The experience Of dozens sn. to youzhsrois 10 MORE
Try the GlNSlNG. The price at. which
we put il, places il within The reach of all.
DApIS & WILMER, Columbus, General AGENTS for
Ohio, to whom all orders should be addressed.
Sold by H. G.. LEE, Kalida. 'ia ~!
Dec. 20, l847. Alt ~ 356