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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18

SEVERE REToRr.-A mar. who mar
rIes a rich wife must expect occasionally
lie have it flung in his teeth. We have
heard a report, however, which we think
must have silehced such lhrusts. A gen.
t1eman who had The misfortune to marry
a fortune, was once exhibiting the fine
points of Ills horse to a friend.
MY horse, if you please said the
wife. my money bought that horse.'
Yes, madam replied the husband,
bowling, 'and your money bough, me-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18

GAMlNG.-I look upon every man as
gully OF suicide from tile momen the takes
the dlce-box dcsparaicly in his hand; and
all that follows in his fatal career from
i'Iat time is,only sharpening the dagger
before he strikes it to his heart.-Cum-
bcrland.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18
BtrGE ANrcpoTE.-Tho following IS IS

BIrEE ANEcDoTE.-The following IS
published in French newspapers.
a poor shepherd of the cnvirons Of
Yvetot, father Of a large family, for
whose wants he provided with very
great difficulty purchased last summer
from a dealer in old cluthes, furniture,
&c, an old Bible, with a view to occupv
his leisure evenings during the present
winter, Sunday evening, as he was turn
ing over the leaves. he noticed that Sc.
veraI of them were pasted together. He
Immediately set himself 10 Work. to Sc.
para,e chose leaves with great care;
but one can scarcely form a conception
of fle surprise Of the man, when he
thus carefully enclosed a bank
bill Of five hundredfrnncs, (s1Oo.) On
margin Of one of the pages were.
written these words:
81 gathered together this money with
very great difficulty; bu, having none as
heirs but those who absolutely
need nothing, ! make thee, WHATSOEVER
shall read this Bible, my heir"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18
For Clerk,

WIN. NJ. JOHNSON,
THOS. G.. BACON,
EDMUND PENN.
OLIVER W
PETER ~QUATTLERUM.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18

ApsBNcE.-A fashionable Doctor:
lately informed bis friends. in a large
company mat lie had been passing eight.
days IN the country. a.ae &iI:osa..
les said. one of the. party, it has
been announced in one of the Journals
Abb said the, Doctor, ystretshing..His
neck very Importantly, pray in what
terms? 2 I,,dy: aa,t ., ,I,.
In what terms? Why, asvwell as,E
can remember, inlhes tnlowing:. .ie1aal
'fhIe were last weckiseyenty>seveh
Intermcnts less than the wcclsibeforca u,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18

.- - .s.# -
TnG GREEN YErL,.-Thc American,
women leave whiting to the other SEX,
but they have also their hebby-it. is to
wear a green veil. In summer it is A
rampant that defends them from the dust.
and the heat Of The sun, in winter against;
the cold, and at all times from curious
glancers. What husband, what falher.
would recognise bis wife or daughter
under this mask? Thanks be to the
green val!-lhe best Of; cosme,ics-it.
preserves that beauty of complexion for
which American ladies are distinguished
and which would fade under. the attacks
OF a cold which is very ungailant, and.
Of il sun which respects nothing.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-18

VIZ
wllile-.yelIow shirt on a man, said VIII
liam Cubbe!i, speaks at once the chars
actcr of his wife ; and be you assured,
that she will not take with your dress,
pains which she never takes with Her
own. Then the manner of putting on
the dress, is no had foundation for iude-
ing,-if ii be careless, sIovcnly or if it
do not fit properly. No matter for its
mean quality it may be neatly and
trinity put on !; and if it be not, lake
care of yourself, for. as you will find to
your cost, a sIoven in one thing is Il!
sIovcn in alt things. The country peoSs
pie judge greatly from the state of ikss
covering of the. ankles; and if it beshdE
clean and tight, they conclude that dIE
out Of sight is moi q. 1t ought to- Be-:
on n side, looseUn@T6sEs6HgSSEgpdae
and as to sIipasli55ds,7 ff5dsny q eao av SEE
down in the morning, and even befofgs
daylight, make up your mind 10 a rope;s
rather than live with a slipshod wife:
oh! now much women lose by inalteT:
'entfon to these matters? Men, in gem
eral, say nothing about It to their wives;
but they think about it; they envy their
luckier n%eighbors and in numerous
cases, consequences the most serious
arise t'om tais apparently t%rifling cause.
beauty is valuable it is one of The ties,
and a strong lie too; that, however, can
last to an old age: but the charm of
never ends but with life
itself.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-20

THE Eighth Session will Monday October which day
the Puneuai attendance Of all the students The
duties Of the classes are promptly and ii very i'm
porant that all their MEMBERS old should take their places
the opening the session. The academca extends from the
LIST October the LIST of there being
August and September In the College, all the usual classes under
full professors have for been pursuing
tire collegiate studies prescribed the Older
colleges the North At third gadu
aing class received their academical degrees.
in the Grammar School, which Immediately adons College,
the preparatory carefully competent
under the supervision Of the Professors Of the College Thus pupils
may enter the institution at early and their entire
course Of study under the direction until they graduate The
mercantile department embraces those partial members of the
collegiate preparatory classes who may be preparing for he count
other professional life Such students admitted
to all the privileges and advantages Of their several classes u
tung place OF the classical studies
cessary TO preparation for business.
French regular study without charge all classes
In addition the French, the mercantile students will be
without charge, German, other modern language
The location the College perfectly hea and there
towns villages the
young Moral and religious education chief design Of
stituuon.
The charge covering all the academica and domestic expenses
SOS session OF ten months The rules Of the College carefully
restrict any other expenses OF the student.
All the are under the immediate supervision Of the
Register further well the admission
Of pupils. JOHN b. KERFooT Rector,
Aug 3-2aw2m College OF 81 James, p. o., Maryland
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-20
THE AMERICAN FARMER

THE AMERICAN FARMER published monthly the
city Of BALTIMORE a 81 copies for s5 thirteen for
go, thirty for $40 July under the
most favorable auspices the the Maryland State Ag
cultural Society and all the prize reports committees
published therein The society m last meeting determined
raise $780, be appropriated follows Of silver plate,
valued go awarded person Obtaining fs OF
October, the largest list cf subscribers
mencne July so for second and go for the third
list The publisher has also added 1--WE other prizes payable
cultural works He has also eed 500 for prize for the
coming volume via go In silver plate for the best for the
plan and Of farm buildings and the Of the
arm yard so the best cultivation
80 Tor the best the Of the dairy.
The first number appear July VIII contain Of the
valuable papers, from the EDMUND RUrrs Of Virginia.
presented the agricultural public, particularly Of the Underwater
u Virginia, Maryland and The Caroinas II details
Of his farm the five he Mas occupied
Virginia. and concusivey that with
able degree Of prudence In management farming
profitable ether business The amer he took
charge Of his Run his
capital invested for negroes implements stocks sis
cent d 2s1 cent? fourth VA and
hh year. o00 per besides supporting his family his hands,
Of his arm ntnsicaly double
worth when he took In hand. Every farmer planter
" in the tide wsier districts Of our country, win read this with
the deepest interest.
This number valuable papers,
which from GEoReE W. DobBis, Corresponding
Secretary Of the Maryland State Agricultural Society," the
suucon the wire fence and from Col CAPRos sub
Address SAMUEL SANDS, Publisher,
Maryland State Agricultural societys Hall,
June 8-2awA l25 Baltimore ST., Baltimore, Maryland.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-20

HREsH SUPPLY OF sEAsONABLE FURNITURE
DRY GOODs.--CLAGETf DODsON, corner Of Pennsyl-
vania and 9th would respectfully inform the citizens
Washington, xanda, and their neigboroods
thai received the following addition their already
well assorted stock Of goods in the above line;
imperial capeting all in patterns
OF fneness and thickness Of body cheap
10 pieces *. superior ingram do
These goods bought auction, greatly reduced prices and
will be sold accordingly. #sE"
IS pieces spanish mangs colors,
for Churches lodges, hotels and other public
buildings. II Is pretty, durable, and very cheap
bales spanish door mats, to match the above
quality and weIeasoned floor oilclot entirely
patcns Of them extremely rich and beautul for
halls intended be covered with IT, cut out to 1t
order in piece
pieces So 81 LEIPZIG liable oicoth, extremely ch and
beautiful,
bales superb Edinburgh Blankets
These goods
think, be equalled In any other house here
/ 1914 beautiful AIlendale coveres
do ia, l do. l0-4 and "a, low prices.
beautifully knoted into curious figures
rich Dresden quilts in oriental figures, coors pink blue
and white, all sizes. .+.
pieces extremely rich window curtains.
laine window curtains, with the loops, dapery,
hanging muslin embroidered
corresponding viii be furnished
a o Is other house In the country. .Gt5@
opportunity informing customers that
this enterprise started with the determination TO keep and
goods that will advantageous the purchaser and
facilities for obtaining goods Of the right such that
thing impossible. We respectfully inform the
find general
goods, which will with pleasure exhibit
all call and think not hard Of we do not SELL
Dec l-MTh3w CLAGETT DoDsoN.
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Law school An Lexington, v,rrini..

THE subscriber proposes open this place
mencing Monday the 2e day Of October and emina
18th March, 1850 The pupils be divided
The In Junior win
phenH Blackstone starke Evidence Stephen Plead
ing and LEI Greenlea Evidence The
embrace fuckers Commentaries Greenleaf and ssrkie Ey
dence ( esch, Pleading
vel Of Chy Pleading, Hclcombe Introduction Equity
prudence Lnbe Equity Pleading Mitords Pleading,
Of Real Property,
Arrangements win be made with Philadelphia law publisher fur
nis the above works. the best and
posing attend subscribers requested him
early notice Of inform him whether they
be supplied with above
dun They win be furnished TO the students The
Of the senior class viii have the privilege o
without additional charge The for daily
will be subscriber any
Professors
Of Washington Ceege should they deem erpedent do
will be delivered Of
dcton practice Of the Federal
The fee win be $50 per session, payable In advance.
John w. BRoCKENBRoUGH.
LrursTor, Va, July II, 1870,
July ia
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-20

NEW MUSIC.-yus received the old established and
Stationery door Of 18th Pennsylvania
nue. following and popular Music from the publishers,
liam Hall Son. New York; which we will sell At reduced
price, four per page. WIN. FISCHER
The Lonely Rose sung by Jenny Lind composed by Bae
Gentle Voices by Charles Clover.
Why Weep Thee, admired ballad by Wallace
When pensye feelings wake the sigh, written by Austin Phillips
Were but his wife, by Maeder.
The Mosquito Polka, by ]. Soman.
Dgent Hose Company Quick Step performed by Dodworh
Band. .....
Two Merry Gipsies duet, by McFaren.
Voice from the Waves, Duet composed by Stephen Clover
The Fireside Song, by w. " Wallace.
The Female slaves Lament Dumbotops
The Moonlight Of the Heart, by srakosh.
Susan Bayne, sung by Christy's Minstres
Deva Vae Scottish ballad by the Of the "O Kirk
yard.n
Thought Adeu, composed by Gonsouge
Filtration Polka, by NJ. Suakosh. -
Robert le Dable, arranged by =. Boyer.
Uncle Ned, variations, by James c. Maeder
The syren Polka, by NJ. Stakosh.
la Syphide, Fantasie Romannque by NJ. Suakosh
The Ethiopian Medley, arranged by s. Enrich
Guitar pieces.
Widow Machree
Oh, watch you well by daylight. ...
The Rose ofTraee.
The Bowid Soger Boy. t...
Jeannet and Jeannot
Emma Snow.
Dinah Crow.
The Low Backed Car. ....
Oh, would were girl again. ...... ......
What enehantment
The Sisters Call by L. Trpp. ~ .H.
Child OF Regiment sung by Jenny Lind.
Rataplan as sung by Jenny Lind
Mazurka, Bafeman
NV boat and buele horn, by Watson.
The Chamois, IS sung by the Rainier family
fair Italy, dueu
Beethoyen's Dream. Dec -
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General Agency NJ WashlnXton, ID. q.
QY A. NJ FARQUHAR, formerly of Harrisburg Pennsylvania,
- for claims services with Mexi
the revolutionary with Great Britain and the Flor
ida n 81 /. . &. r. .
For pensions, bounty land, scrip.
Bounty LandW attend the purchase and sale Of bounty
land order.
Patent OeeThe applications for patents procuring models
drawings, &C., will all their branches
General Post OGee-A claims against the department will be
settlement of quarterly accounts pay Of
ditto facilitated, sc.
New Orleans Delta, Nashville Union, Mobile Advertiser, Louis
Gazette, indianapolis
the of g. and send their bills this oce accompanied
with a paper. June
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BY the President Of the United states.

By the President OF the United States.
IN pursuance law, L, ZACHARY TAYLOR
United STATE; hereby declare
% s Use' IN the
Al land al DUBUocE, commencing Monday
aed within the undermenuoned townships, 10 wit
North ofhe base line and Wea Of fin principal meridian
Townships ninety ninety seven ninety range
Townships nnetyve nnetyr ninety .even ninety eight
ninety nine, OF range hve.
" seven, isnI, md nines nine range
day January he disposal public
aforementioned townships, viz;
North Of the line md Of the h principal meridian.
Townships ninety four nnetyhve, niaeysI, ninety
ninety eight, and ninety nine, Of range seven
and ninety eight, Of range eight
Township nnsydvs, township tercept
twenty eight thirty thirty four, including
range nine. - =
Town.sps NINETY two and ninety four, of range 'en
Townships ninty-two, range
aay January The dosa e p9SS
situated within the aforementioned townships, 10 wit
North Of The base line and pss Of The h principal meridian.
Townships siIyeven, sI,esht and sirynine Of
Townships sIty-eisht and sixty nine range eighteen
Townships sxtyeight and sixty nine Of nineteen.
Townships s1iy-eish and .iIty nine, Of range twenty
Townships and nine Of range twenty-five
Town.Sp. seventy and seventy one q range twenty.
s ssd cs owS $ Monday III.
January the disposal of public
within the following townships, 10 wit;
North Of The base line and Of the fin principal meridian.
Township seventy-siK, Of range twenty-seven.
Townships seventy and Of
twenty-eight
Townships seventy Of range twenty
Lands appropriated by for the Schools
purposes, Win 6e excluded me sales.
The offering above lands will
appointed and proceed In the order which
vesed with dispatch, until the whole
offered sales thus closed But sale shall open
than weeks and private entry Of the lands viii
be admitted until after the expiration Of the weeks.
my hand, city owashnston day
Of September Domini thousand hundred and
nine. Y. TAYLOR.
BY the President,
J. BUrrERuELp,
NOTICE TO REDEMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person night compton any
lands within the townships above enumeaed required estab
h the satisfaction o the register and receiver Of the
proper once, therefor
after seeing h notice and before the day appointed for the
public sale Of the lands embracing
claimed, otherwise such claim viii be forfeited.
!. BUTTERFIELD,
.r.... Commissioner Of the General Land once.
Po.sponement Of the Public Land sales .s Dubuque,
Notice hereby gwen pubic land. ordered by proc
the President the United States dated the fifteenth
September 1872 be held the land once DUBUQUE
seventh and days Of January 1850
clared 10 be postponed until further notice.
Given under hand the city Of Washington, this h day Of
BY the Prssdenti
j. BurrERrIELD,
Dec 10 Commissioner Of the General Land once.
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For Baltimore.

=
= .Sr~a THE steamer OSCEOLA will, Sunday, the
AsAk{np of September, making trip week
the above place, leaving Washington every Sunday
O'Clock Returning Baltimore every Tuesday
O'Clock She will stop regularly, going and returning at
Leonardtown, Md ST. Marys river, Md and Gone river Va
and the usual landings the Potomac, for signals land
FOR NORFOLK
leave Norfolk every Thursday
Returning, leave Norfolk every Friday O'Clock
D. Passage and IS. 5.s
touches going returning, ver the usual
landings. JAMES MITCHELL,
Sep 20 Captain
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BY IN. rr...a.n, or ,As lIa,,.a States.

y
ts'sa sss,s: . s-ses. hereby "a
s Of MISSOURI, ue period. hereinafter designated TO
Al the land once at JACKSON commencing on Monday
seventh day q January next oI me disposal o. .h public lands
ships, via,
North os base line and east Of the fin principal meridian.
Township twenty Except sections seven
nineteen, twenty twenty thirty, thirty one and thirty wo
Township twenty two, of range 1--WE.
Fractional township sixteen and township Twenty-Five OF range
Fractional townships sixteen and seventeen township twenty
townships and twenty ee' and sections three TO ten
inclusive sixteen 20 twenty enc inclusive and twennne TO thirty
Township nineteen Except fractional sections thirty thirty
township twenty and fractional township s.cep.
twensx, twenty thirty four, thirtyhye and ysiIJ Of
The northwest six township nineteen,
fractional township twenty, OF range ten
North Of the base line and ,c Of the h principal meridian
Townships twenty three twenty four, twentyeght and twenty
Townships ,wentree, wentyour, twenty Ave, twenty
aud twenty eight, Of range nine
and rs % Iase ten on
day of January for The dsposa al the nubic lands
within aforementioned townships and fractional townships
North Of the base line and ,Oes Of the h principal meridian
Fractional township twenty one, townships wenty
Fractional township ranges twelve thirteen
teen een SIXTEEN seventeen eghteen nineteen, twenty, and
township twenyone, and township wentyfour Of
Fractional township wenone and townships twentyh and
o. range twenty three and ons,. res and
twenty four of range twenty -four.
six. ~, 4
office CLINTON, commencing Monday, The
within the following named townships, to wit,
North Of the base line and Of The fh principal meridian
Lands appropriately by law for he use Of schools military and
other purposes VII DC excluded from me sales.
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Nov 0-dsw
AGENCY OF CLAIMS.

AGENCY OF CLAIMS.
government having
MI future, businese of
demands which long service and expert
them have given perhaps peculiar Advantages.
A and attorney offer services especially 10 the great
body mail and postaste whether late now Tn
ONCE members Of Congress- and TO the numbers an
the United States who have heretofore transacted business
person whether my into The
Post Once bepamenn 1855 previously whilst employed In the
Treasury War Departments To these official and other nends
whom they kindly make my business
employ and, indeed TO a only for
advance that business they commit %
prompt and faithful attention which has
characterized, trust, my whole official conduct
PETER O. WASHINGTON,
Nov 20-eodlm Late Auditor r. q. Department
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AGENCY FOR CLAIMS AT WASHINGTON, ID. O.
CHARLES DE SEEDING,
Commtssionsr, Notary Public, and General dgsrt,
No. N Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvsnis avenue,

No. n Todd's Be,id,.ss, Pennsylvsnis avenue,
WASHINGTON, ID. c.,
CONTINUES give his prompt prosecution Of
Claims before Congress- any Departments
OF before any board commissioners appointed adjust spoaon
o. before foreign governmental procuring pensions Revolutionary
Naval OF Army bounty land scrip under the law Of February IL
1877 OF August 49, 1885 Of mileage for horses and
other property lost destroyed incurred by
fore being mustered received United
Suites and subsistence and transportation furnished
and all claims Of whatever Description that arise out Of he
with MEXICO Great Britain. He possession
and understands fully all
other Offices He also attends
for made In the Gulf and the Of MEXICO,
California, and Of Africa
He with Commissions
Commissioner Of Deeds take the
deeds depoeSn and other instruments Of writing under SEAL
TO be used or recorded In the respective States
Charges win be moderate, and regulated by The amount claimed
and the extent OF services required. ..H-
Communications (pospsd win receive immediate attention.
He has the honor refer the Navy and other Executive Depart
and the
tho Union and 20 Senators and Members Of The previous and the
present Congress generally. AugB
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oAUrToN ExrnA.

CAUTION EXTRA.
MAN BY the name Of RUEI CLAP mas engaged with young
Of he q r. Townsend, and uses his to pul
sarsapara which they call Dr. Towhsend sarsapaa de-
dominating genuine, original, This Townsend doctor,
and but formerly worker railroads. canals and
The like he the title Of doctor for the gaining
credit for what he He sending headed tricks of
quaeks in which he have sold the use Of for 81
week. VIII give D. r. Townsend VOW ne VIII produce
eeved and purchase but the GENUINE ORIGINAL OLD DR.
,n1op , IoWNsEINps shhsarhLA, having on ~ he OLD
DOCTORS likeness ms any coat OF arms ana MS signature across
the coal OF arms ,.,1,. .,.,.,.,,...,
Jhyob IoWNsENp
fTinetPai oDes, luz Nassan "rsei, Nev YORK eiy,
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COsIE 90 the cheap store Great bargains In hsts
go0dsThe would invite the attention Of
additional Of fancy dress goods, received
day, Among them they would mention
10 pieces extra nch satin de chenes
80 do small figured changeabie silks
10 do plain ehangeabe glaee DO
do pink and white watered do
Q do plain white satin " r,.. ....'.
10 do eolored bolpei sains and corded silks
90 do horences, In all shades
9. do and "a rich black vise silk
do ~ black Turk satin.
This Of silks will be sold IS cent less than former
all want therefore, invited call early and examine for them
in MERINos We have just opened 30 pieces among can
found light blue dark and light green
garnet brown crimson, scarlet and pink These goods
and viii be sold much under the usual prices
Single and double width cashmeres IN every desirable and fashion
able shade.
Also some extra handsome embroidereddd
Embroidered hannes for dresses ....".
SO pieces plain changeable and stripe apacas
100 do new style fancy prints
Also 80 pieces small plaid gingham.
had, OF plain fancy colored yelveis, black do
Velvet nbands trimmings, Of the newest style as#
Silk and nband neck Ties, belts .s.
Hosieies OF all and every description
Ladies' merno vests, Of both and short sleeves
Gloves OF mostly every number and kind
Lnencanbc handkerchief from the finest to the most common
kind. tr
in MOURNING GOODS we have now complete assortment
mostly article that be called for
stock Of SHAWLs opened this day will beat anything
lin elegance style and cheapnes have ever before
offered.
The public respectfully goods
fore buying, great bargains may be expected.
Between 9Th and 9th Streets Pennsylvania avenue.
Dec 5--3tawawif