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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
CONGRESSIONAL PRocEEDlxGs.


The President sent / Message into Congress on
the eh IN reply to the call for the secret history Of
the Mexican Treaty and the Protocol. The mes
sage wasread and ordered to be printed Il sa pct
y logging argument show that the Protocol which
the President admits was drawn, signed and Trans
milied TO him. had no bearing at all upon the Treaty.;
that Il did not change or alter IT, and consequently
that he did NOT deem Unnecessary 10 transmit The "a
per, mere memorandum Of convention which
took place between our Commissioners and N. Ne
lean Minister Of Foreign Afairs, to The Senate
In the Senate, on Monday, Mr. Davis, Of Mass,
introduced resolution Of inquiry, as 10 whether the
pension laws relating 10 persons who have served in
he war with Mexico, required amendment, 50 as 10
render their application more equal. Adopted.
In The House, the resolution % pay John NJ. Bots
his pay during the period Of the 5th congress that
he was engaged 10 contrasting the seat Of John w.
Jones. was, after debate, passed
Mr.. Thompson, Of Pennsylvania, Introduced 4 pre-
amble and resolution 10 expunge the words from The
join resolution Of thanks to General TAYLOR passed
Al last session, declaring thar the war with Mexico
@was unnecessarily and uneonstlulionally began BIZ
the President Of the United States" Lies over.
Mr.. Smith. Of Connecticut, from the Committee
on Foreign Relations reported bin 10 establish 4
commission 10 sesile The claims provided for under
the treaty Of peace with Mexico. Read tSiee
A Bin making provision for Inc widows and or
Phans q officers. non commissioned officers music
ans and Ptivaies who may die Of diseases contract
ed during The var in Mexico. was passed.
In the Senate, On Tuesday. on ns,ion o. SIR. Jef
frsen Davis, The bill granting kvc years bali pay
70 The widows q o1sces. soldiers, and musicians
volunteers Is well IS regulars was taken up and
passed. 1it
The Hoase took Up dc biIl fbomihe Senate grant
ing he rshi Of way 1cios the public lands and 70
dispose &C said lands il aid u The several saes, in
tie eonssruciio1 Of roads and eanals
Anef debate, he House adjourhed
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
THE SPRING CANVASS.

We Observes communication inihe Spirit, mo
minaiing r. HrME BrrcnER, Esq, As Democratic
candidate for seat % the House Of DeIegatcss- =
Mr.. B. i handsome speaker ready drtaier, and
withai most agreeable gentleman but he Whirs
Of Jefferson have ihose OF their own - Nth and
kinr IN political matters, 10 represent ihein abroad
The Wings have an evidence already. or the
movements Of their opponents and il behooves them
20 move cautiously and unitedly In making heir
nominations for The House Of Delegates
ID Is generally understood hat Mr.. WoRrnSeros
will consent again to represent the people Of Jeer.
son From Mr. Thomson, we have no advices Z
ssln acrordanee with The usages Of ths party. 4
Wing County Convection win doubtless be held
On the fint day Of the March Court. H. ai9
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
THE CALIFoRSIA. coSra.xr.

BEN T. WAsHiyofos, Esq, was chosen, on Sa-
turdsy last. President Or the Charles,owu 4 "a (,
Mining Company. His nomination to thai once
was eoneurred n unanimously, being an evidence
ot3 TIE esteem and confidence rePosed ia him, By
those engaged in the enterprise Mr. w. possesses
every requisite qualification for the arduous duie,
Of his Office and win leave his native county Win
the best wishes forsuccess and prosperity ii all who
know him.
The Company embraces in its numbers men Of
wealth enterprise and character and enters the field
OF competition with every augury Of success.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
C q be BallInore p.lrie,.l

tsa4 WAsHINoros, Feb. 2, 1919. i
Mr.. Giddings, the great gun Of the Abo-
litionists, is in high feather just now, on ac-
count of petition to Congress from Mrs
Mary johnson, somewhere 10 the State of
New York. She represents that her husband
was in our army in Mexico-that he desert
ed TO the eeemy--that he was captured and
brought back-th.. Gen Taylor would not
allow him to remain, bus cent him off-that
be is lost to her, in consequences, if not to the
world-and that as Congress is paying for
negroes lost in similar way, as in the p ache
co case, aRd rs she considers one white man
worth two negroes, she prays to be Paru Two
thousand dollars, double the sum paid for
Pacheco,s Lowis:) for the lost husband !
..Mary Johnsing are case,
And 50 are Sally Tompsing.
General Jackson are horse
And 50 are Calonel yohnsing"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
Dalirs of nc Bsard n Direetors.

SEcrs I. The Board Of Directors shall have the
exclusive management and control Of The civil mill
tary and monetary operations Of The Company--ex-
eept in such cases as heretofore provided.
SEcr. 2. All disputes, grievances, or other mat
ter affecting the harmony OF The Company shall be
laid before the Beard Of Direciors-and their deci-
sion shall be final.
SECT B. They shall call such general meetings
Of the Company as they may deem practicable.
Seer. T. They shall have power 10 pass on all
claims and demands. and draw on the Treasurer for
al sums Of money that may be necessary 70 defray
the Company expenses, and ensure its welfare and
prosperity.
Seer. s. The Board Of Directors shall determine
upon the civil and military operations Of the Com
pany.
Srcr G. The orders and decisions Of the Board
Of Directors shall be announced by the Prcsideni,
If 10 civil service and b. the Isl Commander Il un
der military duty.
Seer. 4 The Board Is vested with fun power Is
detail members as camsfers. and make such appoint
ments for other service as may he required
Scr. 8. u The Company determine % return
with their funds uncoined the Board Of Directors.
together with The Treasurer u such IS shall be ap
pointed 4 commirtee BY them, shall proceed with
The same 70 the United States Mint al Philadelphia
and after 4 shall have been coined they shall convey
the same 10 the town Of Charlesiown Jefferson coui
y, Virgini< and appoint day for the distribution
Of the eamc. IN such proportions as may Be due 70
each member 6f the Company.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
THE EXTRA SESSION.

The Senate. amer some debate. adopted the Rsso.
luton from The House, for an Extra Session, 10 Be
commenced on The 2slh Of May. The subject was
very maturely considered and il was agreed that 4
was impossible to iransac, the ordinary business Of
the regular session, and finish the Revision Of the
Giyil Code. KS y
When the body meets in May, Il win have hui tn,
one ongrossing subject. and thenevery member can
give be mindto ilnnderstandingy and free from the
cares that usually interfere With calm reflection :
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

AnRrALoF GES TArLoR's FAmr.-Col
Bliss add lady, and the lady Of the President
elect, arrived in this city last evening, from
the South Col Bliss and lady, We believe,
contemplate making flying visit to New
York, while Mrs Taylor will remain in this
city, for some weeks, At the residence Of Mrs
Grahame, in Saratoga street-Bah Clip.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
MORE PRIZE FIGHTING-,rhe v.... !.
New York. =
The New YORK correspondent q IL I..a...

"suSs ou uufsudg diteTH0oU.
Neither the bulletins OF the Mexican batfie. -
the reports Of the gold discoveries II Cslifor6;s
produced halt the excitement in this civ tlaf l,a
been. caused BY the sgrcat prize fpl,t.n The
crowds around the Sun, Herald. and PoI;e. a..
zette ON ;es fingered till late last nighs. Il ~
hope Of Learning lHrw the siri;e had sped. ana 81
the earliest hour this forenoon, when Il was n...;
PIE any Intelligence could be received. 49,.
street and Fulton street were blocked ID q fle;,
point q intersection, By from fifteen hnndrcd Il
Two Thousand persons. e y
When thenews was Published. the friends Il
both The champions became almost frantic. Full
one thousand persons gathered IN ana ahout s,,il;.
vans drinking crib, II Chatham siree, ~ !.
qaa'rel ensuing. Two apaienfs 4, f;sticu3f "a.
lonfned to the pugilist's back yard. where ,i,es
fought q rounds, and nearly kiIling esc, s,sy
The news-boys. who were IN III favor 81 sane.
were greivously dsapponted, and refuse Is 81.
i'eye ihe "exiras. which they are iIline their
lack Harrison, Snll;gan, principal baek ~.
was psrdoned euly from de Pehilenlisrv a.,
70 time g see The eight, i said ic Be- verv hssvv
ioser Aeport says bis losses will Be- il IL VIZ.
eorhoed q $4,000. Sullivan I'D Sci verv cs.s
be had ID tie world. - 49,. ;
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

Al nxTnA SESSION or coxcnEss.


Ne laminisrziIon party are using itrir very
~ es.. 70 slsre or lhe bills providing for gov
ff1nshts b Csii0F1i1 ana et 1Iexie6 10 or'|eT 10
sores 0rl TsyIor 70 call an extra session q Con
ere bat VI nus, hat Il such Be he de.irs rhcy
uri,ishs. n'rnEiy fnilctL His tdmini1rr6iun lzriy
se.n drsani4ed . keeP epep Ihe>lsyssy qpr1in.
u ofdef % throw he responsibility u il final ~
dsntht On Gen. Taylar Wen. b il so-ik<y may
feprntsheir faF vik1iker And Sc 3 :. sre.ia puri
fes,E - he + i senernl. He asks 10 iasors, and
striaks FINN norezppazilili,irs: Yea n he sane
fir,e he,nor his friends Win bar lie repo.>i6iIy
q a. extra session. II ~ bre>esi A5misi<r,fion
fss,s ssch , mcpurr. !, Mn uus enhafs... lin
TAe Mexicsn iraden could nj; and ihe .sdIe l.hF
- Pesa = ihi, line. dough lhey may hsre he
~iIlt ssaree hare nc hniih9od 10 ai,cls7t such
fbIly. s
NJ extra ses.ion shbpld e heia 10 pas sets which
sosidb sestlly p.ssed during thz present session
ihe dispositien exiz.cd Weie Con<rezs 10 b.
called ,eseskeF b May q June nezi. Ihefs rouIl
prehab5 - . eonfinpoas session q nrarly iueIt,
nessle fss - adIsurnmens would hardly lake plac.
much before The next regular lims q n sr,inr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
A NEW TURNPlKE.

III. White. ons Of The efficient Delegates from
Loudoun, has had bill Tepoiie b. he Committee
OF Roads % the House Of Delegates for Incorporating
accompany to construct Turnpike Road from Hills
borough 70 Harpers,Fcrry. Such, road would
prove very important to large portion Of the pee
pleof Loudodn. Wetherefore trust the Legislature
win not only grant ACT for the construction Of the
Rued, bur also subscribe TO !, literally
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

Il
The steamer NIAGARA, from Liverpool on
the 9th ultimo, arrived at Boston on on
day. SIR 75
American wheat, bonded, is selling At q,
Sda7s Id per 20 lbs sld.
The Provision market Is dull and heavy,
aud prices havea downward tendency
A great battle has taken place in India,
between the English and natives, which re-
suited in q total and Overwhelming defeat,
with a great loss Of life on the part Of tho lat.
ter. So ut
The news from Paris Is highly important
The question rs to the dissolution Of the
French National Assembly has been put to
the ties, and carried, and that bod yisdeclared
to be dissolved. sl
The country, however, is quiet, though the
future IS looked to with fear and trembling BY
many Of her far-seeing citizens
Intelligence reached Liverpool on the 18th.
that several steamers were preparing at Tou-
Ion, with orders to sail without moments
delay to Brussels and Chesbourg Rumor
ascribes these demonstrations as indicating
an armed Intervention in favor Of the Pope.
The steamers were adapted to carry from
1000 70 IL, 900 men. At the latest moment
no orders for their sailing had been received.
An uneasy state Of feeling had grown ont
Of this matter. Forty thousand muskets had
been ordered from the manufactures at St,
Etienne,
The red republicans were making great
at Lyons, aud were engaged in
casting musket balls and providing gun pow
der for stand up fight in their resistance to
the revolutionary party in the Assembly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

KIssISG Br TELEGRAFn-A man was
fround At Trenton the other day mounted. on
aladdcr. With his lips pressed TO the telegraph
wires he vas kissing bis wife IN PhiIadel-
pLis sby telegraph II vas found after
wards that be vas newly married man.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

NEw Con PEorosED.-Nr. Hinkcle. Of
Baltimore, proposes che issue Of : s.r.,s cent
COIN for reason that the present Federal
coin makes no Other number thar those that
end IN o. al O But b. che addition Of
, Z cent piece al other numbefs NAY Be-
formed The suggestion seems to b rod
one. and We see Of no reason seains, the Il
sue Of - useful coin.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
The TAX HILL

The new provision ensrafed By the Hou.-, ioiaI
hu.ehold furniture n Otherwise taxed for he par-
pose Of extending The right Of sunfase was struck
on q he Tar Bill N the Senate.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

FfnorxA CoUsrERFErrs.-The Wheeling
Gazette notices a new counterfeit SO bill
on the North Western Sank Of Virginia.
Il IS poorly executed and easily detected
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

DAcuEkRBorrrELlKExEs Our towns
man, Be1jamin s Lyeth, after competent
course Of instruction a the Plumbe Daeucr-
ran Gsliery. has established gallery a Mar
tinsburg Mr.. Lyeth has zaccccdcd IN taking
some Of The most striking licensees ke have
ever seen A ggoqp Of our personal friends
and companions vas yesterday taken hy Mr.
Lend the picture i exciting he adnifnt,on
q lie Whole population q our town.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

The speseh delivered In nc House Of D-iegases
By JoHx A. Tnonsox, Esq. on The Virginia Reso-
Iutions IN regard % slavery, vii Be pbiished neu
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15


Der money Tor he expedition, Together with condi
lions; and il shall be the duty d Tie Board Of Dfct-
Tors 80 10 consider The applicalons Of members br
funds ns 20 have a guarantee thai such person "
persens who may have advanced monies. shall not
be deifauded under any rrciencess Provided ne
veiihecS< thatthis Company do noi bold themselves
legai;y or morally hound u supply any deficit er
fraud that may occur.
Seer 5 By the afurc<aid cuarfmcnt The Beard
Of Directors acknowledge themselves specially
hound, 50 far lhey may have the ability and in
risdction, 70 that lair superintendent shall -
made between The conlfasting PARTIES; And should
the God1fany return IA eodys = j eoniemFlal<A
they will BE in attendance ID ihe town 4 Charles
Town, on given day, aud awa lpsiice y ~ ir,sf-
estrd.
Scr. /. All shs minerals gold, silver, pla,ira,
or ore. OF valuable AZ Nhaieyer character, Which
may be gathgnd pfpcorc11ol afqniIeds shall -
paid over liz each men,ber Or detachment, oihp
bands oEihe Treasurer, q 50 into he Joint ipns y
The Company 81 Il
SEcr. s. The general fard ef he Company. era-
braeing al that may have been acquired 81 the en-
tire membership shall he eQpa u divided among w
members, al such lines ard piaees IS may heF -
iermined upon-sticct o such rcstfictigns and 70
gnaiiu1s as already provided
SxcT..f4S Should any member of the company
die either the roulette Oalitsrnia or whilst .here.
The he ri IL The sane shall draw one full half SHARP
and lie q beca aged ID mining 81 thsr
service for any time, ere shall be AWARDED q ths
heirs 4 full proportion iof all such time thai tbe
member may have tecn engaged together with >
half share IN all sth sums shaliAhc gathered AZ
Ter his demise and cfOrc The date Of The dissolution
OF the Company; andthc Board'of Directors are
hereby enioined 10 see that this covenant ahall -
well and truly cxccuteds sac
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

% TnoMis II. TowSER, Esq, Of the !. Inter
riIrd Precinct" will be supported for seat in The
Legislature Of Virginia, BY ann 81 4,.s
4a MANY VOTERS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

s A Wing pf Clarke win send i
ms name, bis communication shall spbsar-l
no. nov. wes had to pay drop letter
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

~ The Rev. Thomas II Stockton Is spo-
ken Of in connection with the Presidency Of
Che Miami UniIsrsity-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

Seer. i. Mounds shall Be drawn from he Trca-
surr. either IN is mineral Or other Stale, ~ snr
member Of the Company. mil the appliraiion f5r
The same shall have passed The Board Il Directors
and an order given On he Igeasgfef.
Scr. Z. II Is hereby enacted. that book sknll
Be kern 81 the Treasurer II which he name 81 each
member u de Company shall Be registered. immc-
names d those who may have advanced such mem
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

or rms
chaElssiewn "a. Mining Company.

0stsI az Iills q Asssrialiea

SxcrioS |. The members Of this Association
have united in organization and do hereby acknuwl-
edge and Tecognize joint co-Parinership. for the
WFpze 81 rroeeeding % The Territory Of Califor-
MIA TO acquire Gold and oiher valuable minerals,
ny mining, &C, and 70 better their pecnniary con-
diion N ne moSi practicable and landable manner
SECTION = The name and style Of this Co-pait-
nership shall Be The Charlcstoun wal Mininl,
Company
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
ARTICLE XII.
Qnnlif1nlinns E,r lf.,..l..rsi;;.,

SEcT. J. Mcpherson shall be admitted to member
ship unless his application shall have been reported
upon favorabiy By Committee OF Examination.
Seer. 2 Each member shall pay to the Treasur
er, as such times as may be demanded, By resolu-
tion in general meeting such sums as shall he spe
cihed, not 20 exceed in the aygregafe &lnn v.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
NEW YORK sEyAToR.

Hon. VIM. II. Seward was on Tuesday week
elected United States Senator from the State Of New
York. for six years IRON The fourth Of March next in
the place Of John a. Dix
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
ARTICLE n.
Prrief r. Oega.f-1i;or

eYf1t ~ = " " a 2 NlI01, VI
SErr. I. The Company shan co1tinue ii Co
partnership fof and during he time, lfon 10Th II
February ISIS 70 Isl Of April 1850
SEcr. 7 The Company NAV alter The lst Of A.
pril 1854, rc-organize, for such period IS NAV IS
deemed practicable: Nevertheless, nothing in this
shall he construed binding on lhose 10 remain and
continue in TIE co-rafnership, who may he mem
hers II ihc expiration q The original coparinrrship,
April Is. 1850.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15
ARTICLE mn
OGcfrz IA IA O. .llu,.

Seer. :. The Officers OF he Company shallb
President, and three Commanders known as Isl.
2nd. and 81. and rank accorlingly-a Treasurer,
Quarter Master. aud SecretaTy, who shalibc cho-
sen BY the Board. and servo Is one Of is members
Seer . The Officers of4he Company shall con-
stilute Board Of Directors for tl general and M
premc regulation and government 81 the Company
in all cases nnproyided Tor In this Constitution.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1849-02-15

Iinc 81 Isiccti0H, DHfati0a of ODEce, &c. 39
Seer I. The elective officers Of the Conpanv
shall be chosen on the 10Th Of February, 1870 and
serve for The entire term of is organization
Seer. 2 In case Of resignation or death. or IN
any other way, the vacant Office shall be filed after
notice Is fully given, at general meeting Of the
Company.
Scr. 3. All the elective officers shall be chosen
BY balot-and il shah require majority Of ali The
votes cast 10 elect 8.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-02-07

DIED in Hamburg Oh the 18th nt.. in the
24lh year of her age, Mrs. HARRIET E. SPIEas.
wife of alr. William Spiefs, and daughter of
the late Jonathan Tillman Of this District.
Died, nj her residence in this District, OH the
13lh uIi., Mrs. PERMELIA BRoADwATER, con-
sort of S. Broadwaler, Esq. after a protracled
illness of ,hirly-one days, during which time
she suffered much. Her disease was of a com.
picaled nature, supposed 10 he brought on by
too great anxiety and care Of two of her lille
ones, who had recently been very III, her own
health at The time being rather delicate. The
deceased. had been q consistent member Of the
Baptist Church, for upwards OF twenty years,
and during her illness she was often engaged
in devotional exercises. From her FIRST attack
she seemed confident her time had come, and
expressed a calm resignation TO the Lords will.
A short time before her decease she called for
all her children, 10 come to her bedside, and
in an affeciionate manner took them by the
hand, but her tender heart was too full for
utterance, she SAID the Lord had again mani
tested himself 10 her in n smile, and smiling
she breathed her last. Poor Pcrmelia, the truth.
fnlness, constancy and strength of thy domestic
and social affections the endearing tenderness
, and infexbiity Of thy principles, shall leave q
lasting impression TO thy memory. She has
left husband and eight children, besides an
aged mother, and large circle Of relatives and
friends to muurn her loss.
She had her earthly friends-a favor'd one,
And children eight-besides chosen few !. :. /.
Ofothcrs, who knew her long and lov'd her
well, i, 80 ..1ss
Who ,now3in, ,bi,ler$grief her loss:deplore, =
-RatherrheirIoss-bn but her immoYial:gani; ~ !;
hs Was 3ss5aqF Ss5 N 4sbI5s hf Iat Tbs abovs
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-02-07
MARRIED..

On the 25th ult by the Rev. z. Watkins
Mr.. G. w. CROUCH to Miss G. A. WRIGHr
all Of this District.
On the 25,h ult. by T. G. Bacon. Esq, Mr.
jobs Fl. SwEARlNGEN 10 Miss ELizABETH
ANN, eldest daughter Of VIM. A. Muue!I, all o.
this District.
On the Both ult. by the Rev. D. D. Brunson
Mr.. Newell WHITE to Miss GEuRGIAsA CocH.
RAN. all of this District.
On the lst inst. by the Rev. S. W. Kennerly
Mr.. E. II. CovAk to Miss SARAH GREEN, al
Of this District.
On the 30,h ult. by the Rev. D. Mcneil
Turner. Mr.. JAMES VI. PERRTS, 10 Miss MARY
ELlzARETH, eldest daughter oil MIR. Joel Smith
all Of Ahbeville District.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-02-07
Valuabls Lahds ds.and Negroes
FOR SALE.

WM ELI be sold on The first Monday
y sSina,iarch next, a, Edge6eId Courl
Iduse,sa valuable plantation on Stephens
andsChayssC Greeks in Edseieid Dristrlcl
no@ 5it She possession Of William J.
WishtmaI sconlaining about nineteen
Hh1dred aeses: q
These la5as sarg we'll known to be un.
surpassed ipf pfihsDisirict, for;lhe prodlc'
Ffion of Corr add Copon. and only lhir.
teen miles rpm Hamburg.
Also a small Ipiney -wooJs tract. contan'
ing about$sixiy, acres, Situate near. the
head Of fsSwSetsWaler Creek on the Five
notch Road.
And ,als9, lhirly.one likely Negroes
morris, Can Moody, .CIaiborn, Sally,
Albert, Bshen, Gahe, young Claborn,
Mofail, iafgaret, Edinah. John, Cely,
Elison. Sarah; liule John, Adelne. Helen
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-02-07
HODGES INSTHTUTE.

A DEDRICk, A. NJ. Principal and in
IA slr,,ctor Of the Classical Department.
JAMES +. PHILIP, Assistant and Teacher Of
the English Department.
This Institution situated in Greenwood. Alb
beville District will commence its first session
or the present year under the direction of the
abnve named gentlemen, on Monday The 9Th of
February inst. Mr.. Dedrick had charge of
the Institution the pas, year, and discharged the
duties of his station in such manner as to give
general satisfaction both 10 the Trustees aud
patrons Of the School. He brings TO his sssis.
lance the present year, Mr.. J. F. Philip, a
competent and experienced Teacher.
From the increased facilities afforded the
present year in this institution for imparting
thorough instruction. The Board confidently
looks forward to liberal patronage.
For terms and further information, see Cala-
logue.
WIN. P. HILL, Sec'y. B. T.
February 7, 4t