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Jalst Received

CtESV IhCCyEVCU
n TIERCE fresh Rice,
T. Boxes Pure Sperm Candles,
Hhds. Sugar.
5 Bags Rio Coffee,
25 Sacks Salt.
Hds. MoIasses
Box best Cotton Cards,
Cap and Letter Paper, for sale at the lowest
market prices.
G..L. PENN, Agent.
July II, If IS
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OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.

bf 1IiL| SO.H .hO-' LL!lC'
NK7 PHONES. WIN is now in the Gus.
Wv tody of The Sheriff of Edgefcld Dis
trict, by virtue of Il writ Of Capas ad Sa,isiaci.
eudum, at the suit Of Richard Fowke, having
filed his petition witha schedule on oath of hIs
whole estate and effects, for the purpose of
obtaining the benefits Of the Acts OF the General
Assembly Of this State, commonly called the In
solvent Debtors Acts. Public Notice is hereby
given that the petition The said w. P. Jones.
will be heard and considered in the court of Com.
mon Pleas, for Edgelield District, at Edgefield
Court House on Wednesday the 10Th day of
October next, or on such other day thereafter,
as lle Conrt may order during the terGr com"
mencing on tho first Monday in October next,
al EdSetied Court House; and all the creditors
Of the said w. p. Jones, are hereby summoned
either personally or by Attorney, then and there
in said Court, to show cause if any they can,
why the petition of the said w. P. Jones, should
not be heard and considered, aud the benefit of
the Acts aforesaid should not be granted upon
his executing the assignment required by the
said Acls.
THOS. G. BACON. Clerk.
Clerks Office, Ejgefied Z. Fl. 9Th July, ISi0.
July II, 13lc 25
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
L q,LIE I,nIIptr n Il npDINhnX


IN THE COURT OF ORDINARY
Medy Mays and others, Applicants !
William Hill and wife Sarah. Nan.
cy broadway, widow of Benjamin
Bruadaway. decd, Atelha Mays,
Jesse Mays, and Abney Mays, chill
dren Of Il deceased grandson, Cab
ney C, Mays,) Defendants.
ET appearing TO my satisfaction that the
"a. above named Defendants, Distributes }
OF the Real Estate of Abney Mays, who depars
ted This life in the year one thousand eight hun.
dred and four, residing in the neishborhood of
Cambridge. Edgefeld District, at the time of
his death. These are therefore TO cite aud ad-
monish the above named VIM. Hill and wife
Sarah. Nancy Broadway widow of Benjamin
Broadway, deceased, Atetha Mays, Jesse
Mays, and Abney Mays, children of Il decea-
sed grandson lAbney e. Mays) Defendants
aud Distributes as aforesaid, to be and appear
in my office on or before the first Monday in
October next. to shaw cause if any thew can,
why the Real Estate OF the said Abney Mays,
deceased. sfnuld not he sud inr Partition, or
their consent to the same will be entsred of
Record Given under my hand at my office
the ninth day of July a. d. IS49.
JOHN HILL, o. E. d.
J.ly II 1919, 12t 25
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II EOfiCC.

YHNHE Subscriber offer for sale her HOUSE
3 and Lor about OF a mile from Edge
field e. fl. lying on the road leading from
EJgefeld e. Fl. to Columbia, and containing
i,tfr acrers-riso-nif-tha tractoF land contain
ing 1900 acres, situate about three miles from
Edgefcld Village. For terms apply 10 the sub.
scribcrs.
r. BLALOCK,
p. r. BLALOCK.
June 6 ts49 i'm 20
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Cheap Goods in Store.

Cheap Goods in Store.
so Eahds Prime n @ Sugar.
10 Hhds. common N. o. Sugar,
% g choice Porto Rico, Sugar,
25 Barrels clarified
5 I" crushed
9 powdered
Boxes WooIscy & Woolsey double
refined loaf sugar,
2 +" Charleston double refined lonf
sugar,
20 Hhds. Muscovado Molasses.
S q" Trinidad
so Barrels New Orleans"
125 bags prime Rio Coffee
40 " " Lagugra !"
90 " old Cuba "
80 Z" old Java "
100 Barrels No. 3 Mackerel tlarge sze,)
20 Kits No.
6OOO Lbs. Union brand white Lead [No. 1
extra and pure,)
300 Gallons Linseed Oil,
2 Barrels Train
300 Lbs. Putty in bladders,
l25 Boxes window glass (alI sizes,}
IS Kegs Eastern nails (assorted)
10000 Lbs. assorted Swedes Iron,
oUU CaSteel Sandersohs
German and Blister steel,
400 Pieces heavy Dundee baSging,
100 Coils hemp rope,
III Bales homespun (Aususta manu(ac-
turc,
s +" "(Granilcville Company
8 d" heavy cotton Osnaburgs,
100 boxes sperm candles,
% - Adamanrinc candles,
10 '' Hull & Sons paleht candles,
30 Flhds. bacon sides (western,)
1000 Lbs. country Bacon,
Tierces Rice. &c. &c.
"A l. S O.
Saddles, Brides, BIahkels Calicoes, Cotton
Yarn, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Tnbhs, Sugar cans,
Sleeves, Tobacco, Pepper, Spice, Ginger. Tea,
Canc-seat Chairs, Wood seat ClIairs, Grind
stones. and many other articles too tedious TO
euiimerale.
DUNBAR ~ GARMANY.
Hamburg July H. lSl9, Il 20
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N o T | CE i.

NOTICE
FENEE undersigned as Assignee of Marrrs
q Upsoh, gives notice 10 all persons having
claims against the said Marcus Upson, and
who are willing 10 take Under the assignment;
TO render in their claims by the sixth day Of
August next. All persons indebted TO the said
Marcus Upson. are requested to make irnme.
date payment. :.
SAMUEL STEVENS, Assignee.
March lS49, SIN"
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List OF Letters

I'D EMAlNING in the Post Office al
IA Edgefield c. H., for The quarter ends
;,r Q0Ib Juno I $40
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N O tIce.

FENHE Co-Partnership heretofore existing
E- under the name of AlcGregor e. Taylor
was this day dissolved by matual consent.
The Establishment, is now under the control
Of Mr. A. bushnell, who will pay the con"
tracts Of the late firm,
CHARLES McGREGOR,
E. J. TAYLOR.
June |, 1S19 If 25
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY.
Allen Anderson
Us. Elu t0r PGrtltlOn.
Anna Anderson.

NITTd NIuc'SUH'
NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue
IV of the decree OF The Cour. of Equity
in this case. shall sell at Edgefield Court
House on the first Monday in August next.
One half acre Land, lying on Stephens
Creek, aud adjoining lands Of said Anna
Anderson, aud Jonathan Taylor, and on
wrich is a. valuable grist mill, known as
Andersnn's Mill.
Said Land will be sold on a credit of
Twelve Months, except iorso much ,bere-
of as will pay the cost of this suit. Pur
chasers 10 give band and good personal
security to secure the purchase money.
S. S. TOMpKINS, C. E. E. D.
July 3, 1919 1t 25
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nP.We are authorized 10 announce S.
b. MAYS. a candidate for reelection as
Tax Collector, a, The ensuing election.
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Notice.

YEYHE Subscriber wishing TO leave this
q place, offers for sale his House and Lot
situated in Po,rrsville Also 1875 acres Of laud
five miles from Edgeheld Court House. lying
on the Abbeville road-aIso first rate Cow
and Calf, with other properly not mentioned.
S. CLARK.
June 90, If 90
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BuIfer lodge No. ~.
i. O, @ s..

O. Regular meeting Of this Lodge will
be held OH Monday evening next al S
O'Clock, EBERT BLAND, Sec.
July IL Ii 25
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FINAL NOTICE.

CIRCUMSTANCES requiring that the bn.
v siness Of G. l. 6, F.. Penn should be set>
tied up without delay. Nnlice is hereby given,
that all Notes and Accounts not settled during
Court, will bio given out 10 an Officer for coll
lection.
E. PENN, Agent.
Feb. % 1S49. If Il
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WIF. e. RaARTIN,

Il T. I'ORNE Y a 4 L 4 W
No. 9, Broad Street, Charleston S. e.
Over the Office of w. NJ. Martin. Will
practice in Rarnwell and Columbia, and con-
tinue to practice in Beaufort.
April 25. m3m ii
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Edgef1esd Male Academy.
HNSHE exercises OF this Institution will be
e .E resumed on Nj ondav the 18th instant.
Rates Of ofstuitioD,Sfrom Sc to 80 per quarter
of ] ] weeks.payable in advance.
July 10 1915. 1t :25
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''0
Abney, Mrs. E.
Abney, Mrs. p.
Ashcrafl, D. w.
Been, james
Baylston, Reed
Bullock, Jane
Barley, N. l..
Corkin. John
Claybrooks Robert
Curry, Joseph
Corder, Miss Nancy
Conner, Miss Jane
Celaylerwps, Rober
Clark, jr. a
Corder, John II.
Crouch. Isaac
Garfield, J. V.
Deloach, Thomas
Duyrurree 1'oany
Delangc, Dr.. George
Griffin, Robt. e.
Green, Martha
Gould, George
Gentry, Miss Sarah
Hill. j. Is.
Hill, Mrs. Joel D.
Hillburn, Margaret
Hardin. Willis Esq.
JoLes, Joseph p.
Jennings, Robert
J'nes, Dabney P.
Kirssmon, DR.. G.
KICKER, Solomon
Lamar, r. 6. Esq.
G..
july IL
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III "a. N 1IN VI = hs
Hamburg, june 23d, lS49. 4t %
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PCrfUBnlery
BUTCH II rim o.

k.g79HEI TH7HE Subscriber respect.
(NU IL fully informs the Ci,i-
szA.-.-.aa-ssa zens of EdgeieId Village and
the adjoining neighborhood, that he will COM
mence Butcherng on Saturday 9TH of July,
inst. and will continue until Fall. lie will at
tend Market on the following days:
Tuesdays, Thursdays. and Saturdays, with
Beef Mutton. and Pork.
By strict attention he hopes TO receive liber.
al patronage.
NJ. ETHEREDGE.
July a 1s49 If "a
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To the Public.

The "mineral lands" included in the foregoing procla
nation chiefly situated between Lake Superior and
Montreal river and Isle Royae, in the northern pen
nsula OF Mic igan and ,endered immensely valuable
by the eYhauscss mines OF copper and other ores found
therein.
considerable number of those mines have already been
discovered the ranges, within lew miles oil Lake
Superior and from the geological character of the country
and the explorations already made, it cannot be doubted
that others equally, if valuable, will be found
throug hout tins whole ''minernl region"
In OF the mines worked, copper is found almost
pure and, in fact most of the native copper and
yield greater per centage than any other yet discovered
IN the world. Silver is also found in considerable guam
titles.
All the necessary materials for the construction Of fur
naces and fuel for smelling found Ia abundance in the
immediate neghborhood OF the mineral
The climate in the winter, though cold, does not inter-
the of the mines IN fact. that
considered the favorable for their operations.
The proximity OF these mineral lands the shore of lake
Superior which several sale and excellent
and the alton thereiron, by the Sau
Marie, lake. Huron. Erie, &c furnish ready means OF
Transporting the products OF these lands the principal
markets of the United States very tritling
Ii likewise appears from the reports this office,
TINT the agricultural lands of fair quality producing
usual culinary vegetables and in abundance and
when properly TILED they for
grain crops also and for all these products, price
and good market will be found at the mines.
Timber-such white and yellow pine, sugar maple,
yellow birch, &cis in many places, very abundant, and
by it's thrifty growth gives evidence OF ue richness of the
soil
Maps showing the localities of the mines other value
able information relating thereto derived from the geoogi
cal survey Nc which cannot be embraced in this brief
notice. viii be prepared and deposited in the land office
the Sault Ste. Mare for inspection, as early
tcable before the commencement OF the public sales.
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
Mar 2-lawI3w
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Notice to Miners and Prescription Claimants.

All persons who were, the passage of the act OF LIST
March, IS47, in possession by actual occupancy, OF any
portion The mineral lands embr aced in this procama on
under authority of lease written permit from the Sec
rotary War, for the purpose of mining thereon, and all
per sons who shall in possession actual occupancy
of "A mine actually discovered before the Isl OF
above mentioned authorized to enter and purchase the
the price, the and conditions, and 10 the
prescribed by that and less AT any time be-
the day fixed Tor the commencement OF the sale OF those
mineral nnds on making proof OF possession and occn-
pancy, ana OF compliance with those terms, TO the register
and of the land Office subject TO appeal to the
OF the Treasury and all persons entitled to the
of preempton to OF the agricultural lands en-
baced in this proclamation, required to establish the
the satisfaction of the register and receiver and
make payment therefor practicable after seeing
this and before the day appointed Tor the commence
of the public sale o! the lands embracing the tract
claimed otherwise such presumption claim will be for
ieted
The certificate Of the mineral agent Saut Ste Marie,
that holding under leases permits those IN the
occur ancy OF mine mines, have paid up the per
of required by the act above mentioned Will
be conclusive on that point.
Persons occupying under leases permits, will not be
permitted elnquish their rights under that occupancy
and settlers; and where such leases or permits
may expire before the day Of sae the rights granted 10
holders thereof will be regarded reserving the lands
covered thereby from entry under other right l the
day sale, when they will be offered AT public sale AS
mineral lands
RICHARD NJ YOUNG.
Commissioner.
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BY the President OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES k. POLK, President of
l. the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices The State OF ARkA NSAS, at the
periods hereinafter designated, TO wit:
AT the land Office at Helena, commencing on Monday,
the fourth day of June next for the disposal of the pub
lie lands situated within tue aforementioned townships
and parts Of townships, viz:
North of the base line, and east of The fh principal meridian
Sections thirteen, twenty three wentyour, and twenty
ve the ST Francis river township three OF range
four.
Township nine, of range seven.
Souh of the base line and toes Of ef principal meridian
Township four and part of island in sections thirty
two and thirty three in township thirteen OF range
day. the eighteenth day of June for the disposal of
the public lands situated within the aforementioned town
ship viz:
South of the base line and ofe fifth principal meridan
Township fonr Oh range nineteen
At the land Office at Champagnole, commencing on Mon
day. fourth day of June for The disposal the pub
lie lands situated within the aforementioned townships,
viz
South of the base line, and Of the fh principal midan
Townships eleven and fourteen, of range
Township eleven, of range eighteen.
Lands Appropriated 10y law for the of schools, mill
tary other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering OF the above mentioned lands will be
days appointed and proceed in the order
which they advertised, with all venicnt despatch,
until whole shall have been offered and the sales
closed. But sale shall be kept open longer than
weeks and private entry any of the lands will be ad-
United until after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this
tweny-sev day OF February ammo Domin thou
sand eight hundred and forty-nlne.
JAMES K POLK.
BY the President:
RI
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Rv the PRECEDENT Of the United States.

TN pursuance of law |, JAMES X. POLK, President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare and
make KIN that public sales Will be held at the under
mentioned land offices in the State OF IOWA. the periods
hereinafter desgnated 10 wit;
At the land office Fairfield, commencing Monday
the day Of June for the disposal OF the pnbic
lands aed within the aforementioned townships and
parts of townships, VIZ:
North of The base line, and ,rs Of the fh principal cri
dtan
Townships seventy and scventythree of range TWEEN
ythrcc.
Townships seventy Two ana seVeny-tee OF range TWEEN
ty-iour.
townships seventytwo and seventy hree of range TWEEN
ty.fvc.
Island in section twenty three in township sevenytw two
of toUIteen
At tue lane, office at Dubuque, commencing Monda
the eighteenth day of jane next, Tor the disposal OF the
public lands situated within the aforementioned town
ships, to wit:
North the base line and Of the nm principal meridian
Township ninety three, OF range seven.
Township nneiy-threc, Of range eight.
Townships ninety two nnety-three, and ninety our, OF
range nine.
Township ninety three, of range
Townships ytwo, ninety three, and ninety four, OF
range eleven.
Lands appr opriacd by law for the of schools mill
ary or OTHER purposes will be excluded from the sales.
The offering OF the aforementioned lands will be com
mcnced the days appointed, and proceed in the order
which they advertised with all convenient de patch,
until whole shall been offered, and the sales thus
closed. But sale shalt be kept open longer than
weeks and private entry OF any OF the lands will be adj
mittcd until after the expiration OF the two weeks,
Given under hand the city OF Washington, this
twenty day of February, Donmi one
thousand eight hundred and forty
BY the President;
RICHARD NJ YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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| I JAMES K POLK President of the United States OF
public saes viii III be e se al e land Off
ces in the State of MICHIGAN, at the PERIODS heeihaei
| designated, wits a,
Al the land office at the Sau Ste Marie, for the Lake
Superior district commencing on kiouay ~. i uh hnS
lands within the following named townships and fractional
TOWNSHIP ps TO witi -
North of the base line and Of The principal meridian
Fractional townships hirtyseven and thirty-eight to-
gether with Summer islands OF range nineteen.
Fractional townships thiry-eght thirty-nne and forty,
Fractional townships thirtynine and forty, OF range
Fraction townships thirty five and thirtysx of range
Fractional townships thirty three thirty four and thirty
five, and township thiry-six of range twenty-five.
Fractional townships thirtywo and thirty three, and
townships hry-four and thry. ye of range tweny-six
fractional townships thry-one and thlrtywo and town
ships thirty three, thryiour thirty ve and ioysx, OF
Fractional townships thirty and thirty three and
township fofty-sx, OF range twenty eight
Townships forty three and forty of range twenty
townships fory,hree and foryy.sis. of range thirty
township orty-six, OF range thirty one:
teenth day June next for the disposal of the agricultural
public lands within the following named townships and
fractional townships, viz:
North of the base line, and d principal meridian
Fractional sections twenty-five and trty-sx, north OF
the south bay OF Agate harbo in township hy-nne, OF
Fractional township sixty seven, Isle Royae, of range
thirlYtwo
Township fifty. one, and fractional townships sixty-sx
an II, oN 81? az w - &C. 80 - rac,nn,l ,ownsbins
townships my ana my pnG, anu T @ ,hi,
sxty-hve and sAysix, on lse ftoyhe, OF Iahee
township my one anu lraG o r p ~
sT,y-onr, ana siAy-nVe' on i'I oy are, ~ iaSe ;
Fractional townships siAV-tnree Sky lour' anu siAy
hve, on Isle hoyae, OF range lhliy-seyeh. a., J.,
sixty Jour, on Isle RoyaIe, of range thilyeight.
township hy, ana iracu"nal townships SHY hieo ana
Townships forlynine, fifty and fitywo of range forty
township iorvhine, os iapso loly ouo
| Township iortynine, OF range torty.two
townships lotV seven anu ioiy-hno' Vi iahSo ioiV-
three r - -
Townships iory-seVen ana iory-nhe o range lo
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DR. BANNING's BODY BRACE.-Debilitated

DR. BANNINC's BODY BRACE.-Debilitated public
- speakers, pumonc dyspeptics weak and delicate
and children, and those with weak spine and one
prominent hip and shoulder, will find immediate comfort
by the application Of this perfectly Instrument which
substitute for the corset and (unke other cup
ports) by supporting the small OF the back, and lifting and
composing the sunken abdominal organs-fuiy
pandng the che, through the support of the internal
gans, and correcting STOPPING form by balancing the body
its axis, and not by restraining the motions OF the should
Ladies will be fitted by Mrs Baldwin, at p Benner's
Pennsyv ana avenue, 4th door from Al street
The medical profession are invited to call and examine.
PTrsBURG May %, 1876
We the undersigned having used in practice 'Ban.
niDgs Patent Lace, for the relief of cases of simple pro-
uter, cheeruly testify its being the best
mont have with To iuhl all the indications required
in the case which be required from external
port.
A. N. MCDOWELL, NJ ID.
I. L. DALE, M ID.
JOS Z. GAZZAM, M. ID.
Jan ely
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Circular 70 Registers and Receivers.
Treasury DEPARTMENT February ~, 1919.
QUESTION OF much Importance has arisen In

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, February ~, 1919
A QUESTION much Importance has arisen In
"A relation Mexican bounty land warrants tina
may be located by bona fde purchasers
fHsI-Wherc a warrant is forged.
Second.-Where the assignment transfer is forged.
Third.-Where the power of attorney is forged
Several cases OF this description having been presented
to the consideration of the Commissioner OF General
Land Office he informs that in his Judgment they
null and void and that the land covered by such locations
remains the property of the United States which view
this department. fully concurs In order, therefore,
dnce greater caution the of purchasers you will
please 10 show this circular all persons proposing make
locations with Mexican bounty land warrants, and
copy of these instructions be posted in the most
public position in your office As forgeres are be-
liz we'd sugmenng in number, this notice is deemed
for the protection OF the interests of the govern
,nent and tho people.
r. j. WALKER,
Secretary OF the Treasury.
Mar 2-fw Intel. ~ Gobel
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Jan ely

FASHIONABLE CLOTHING.-We have on hand a la re-,
and elegant stock of ready made goods gentemen
Fine dress and trock coats dOrsay coats
of various styles and qualities.
Panlaoons and vests in great variety with every other
article OF dress to outfit gentleman In the style
without delay.
very handsome white silk and other vests for eve
ming wear
Also, lin, shirts white black, and other kid gloves
With cravats and many othor pretty desirable goods
for gentlcmen's use.
We also prepared to make up any garment to
short notice in the best style.
Terms cash, or 10 prompt customers short ere dit
Only price. YOUNG 81 OREM,
, Feb l6-3awAwn doors west Of Browns Hotel.