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The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1852-08-17
Encourage Home Manufac
lures,

FNfIE Subscriber. grateful for the liberal
patronage heretofore bestowed uRon
him; takes tins method. of informing Tie people
of Sumter and the adjoining Districts, that hs
still continues to- carry, on the CARRIAGE and
HARNESS MAKING business in all it's yari-
o,Is branches. at his stand in .I'isiiopyile, s. G.
lie ls making krge additions to his Establish
meni, SO as to enable him 10 manufacture every
thing want':d, III his line, at the shortest notice,
and in a style Of workmanship eqnal to any in
the Southern States. lIc has in his employ ex-
,fcTienccd worknen, land is we'll supplied With
the bes, seasoned timber; also with Trimmings
and Mountngs of the latest style
All new work done in his line will be war;
Tnnttd il months and repaired without charge
il IT fail in that time. lie will do repairing ut
the shortest notice and in any person living
nt n distance should want repairing done, ifthey
will write to that effect he will send for the
job, and return ]; when done.
JAS. w. AMBROSE.
N.B.-llis TERMS are as reasonable as any
person could expect.
Rishopyile, s. c., March 9, 1859. 20-ly J
G.YT Black River Waichman will copy Six
months. j. w. a.
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Improved Cotton Gins,
uly 6, 1852.

Thankful for past tnvours the subscriber wish
cs TO inform The public that he still manufac.
lures Cotton Gins at his establishments in State;
burg, on the mosiimproved and approved plans
which he thinks that the co,lun ginncd on one
of those gins of the late Improvement IL worth
at least n quarter of u cent more than the cot
ton gnned on the ordinary gin. lie alsp man
nlactures them on the most simpl.. construction.
of the fines, finish and Of The best materials !; 10
wit, Steel Saws and SleGl. Plated Ribs Case
hardened which he VIII sch for 81 per Saw
He also repairs old gins and puts them in coR,-
piete order Mt the shortest notice. All orders for
Gins will be promptly and pnnciualiy attended
10. I'd WlEIlA NJ ELLISON.
Statcbnrg, Sumicr Dist, SIC. Feb II, 26..t
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COanSIEkn<,<.S.

Receipts per Rail Road at Sumlervllc
Depot, for the week ending .Aug't l5 1852.
Thomas \. Pack, f.. u. Pringlc g. Co..
alI!ler Il Britlnn. Mrs. J.. McFaddcn, r.
K. Duran, 5. l.. w. CIarkson, J. d. IIndrc,
Jnhn O'Cunuor, J. Phillips, l.. b. Hanks,
Thomas Mnneyham, f. !. Moses Brown.
Lee g. Co, NJ. Welsh. w. Began. Wiley
Fort. &. |. Wilhcrspoon Black & Jones,
WIIloby &. Smart. p. Moses. II. G.. Dol
lard. +. Myers, l.. White, ]. r. Kendrick,
II. Crnghan, +. Sumter, X. T.. Iignn, T..
ll"yt, J. l.. ltembrrt, II. ]. Cnghlan. G H..
Skinner, a. NJ. Foster, ID. T. Evans, ].
Epps, ID. a. Foxwor,h, II, +. Flowers, and
r. T.. Lyon
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So. Carolina, Sumter Dist,

a ID. VAUGHAN, VINO Is III The Custo-
~ dy of the Sheriff Of Sumter District.
by vtuc OF certain Wrls OF CapIas al
SltIsiac cndum, N the suit of Thomas
McGcc, having filed IN my Office, together
with Il Schedule on oath. OF his Estate and
effects, his petition TO The Court of Com
mon Pleas. praying that he may he admit
ted TO the benefits OF the Acts u the Gene
raj Assembly made Tor the relief OF in<ol-
vent debtors. 1t Is ordered that the said
Thomas McGcc. and all others, The Credit
ors to whom the said G.. ID. Vaughan, is any
wise indebted, he, and they aarc hereby
summoned, and have notice to appear, be-
fore the said Cour, AT Sumter Court House,
on the Eighth day OF November next to
shcw cause, if any they can why he
prayer oi the petition aforesaid, should not
be granted.
w. J. SINGLETON, c. c. u.
July 20, 1892. aD-3m
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MNNAGE,

ON the 23d day of Juno, 1852, was de.
W lvcrcd by james Gregg, Of Marion
District, AT Sun,crviIlc Depot. letter di.
rcclcd 10 ID. y. Foyworth, rf Sumter Dis
lrct. The said letter has not been de-
ilvcrcd. Ii the gentleman has mslaiI the
letter, or if LOST and found, or should be
found by any gentleman, they will confer
a favor hy dropping the said letter in the
Post OIlicc, or any secure nlacc in Sumter
vile, that the owner may get it, as it is a
letter ui great Importance.
JAMES \. FONWORTH.
July 81, 1872 ll-3t
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Notice.

| Old stand opposite tie Watrrer lluusc
TO the store formerly occupIcI by McsSrs
my has business in all lis various branches
lie expects To viS!t New York this month,
whore he will add to his present large stock
to which he invites the attention OF his
friends and customers IN the fail.
e.. MhTliESON.
Camden, August g. l-:jl i2-il
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D. J, WINN,

-, HH HlhVRhANH a EAEIUHS.
:, would respectfully inform his friends and
me Pnniic gene rally that lie now has OH hand
ana OLE, rs for sale on reasonable terms a large
ana splendid assortment Of Cloths, Cassimers
NR2 ana Nestinss, with Hats, Caps, E1
M9SuS@ndcrs, Cravats, Socks, fine lin tl1
LII en- and Aierino Shirts, Drawers, 90
Gloves, hanlk erchi-fs, Umbrellas, &c.
Menand Boys Reauy Made Clothing Of eve
ry description and variety.
Complete Military Outfits, Uniforms, Swords,
VI auiclts. dc, furnished at short notice.
Uniforms Tor Sumter Rtlcnien furnished on,
reasonable icrlns.
u1'Ilis vestings art peculiarly rich, consisring
Of far richer patterns than ever previously ex-
hibied in this .murket.
Oct. lG. 1851 81 If
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Land for Sale,

THE Subscriber offers his Plantation in
Clarendon for sale, containing $50
acres Of Land l50 acres cleared the
place is well settled. On the premises
are a good Gin and Screw, Horse Mill
and Wheat Thrashcr. Any person wish
ing to buy, may apply TO the subscriber ON
OH the main road TO Camden.
J. c. WEEKS.
uly 6, 1852 37-tf
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So. Carolina Sumter Dist.

EXpirc. In Equity.
HOSEA Wilson, ct al. y OF Land, &c.
RI Order Of the Court of Equity, | will
- sell on Salc-day in October ncx'. the
Tract OF Land known as The Anderson
Tract, containing 796 acres, more or less,
lying in Middle Salem, situated on Taylor
Swamp, about one mill: from the Back
River road, aud lying directly on the Rail
Road.
The said Land cannot be sold for less
than $500 per acre.
TEEMs-Onc-halr payable OF the LIST
January neXl, and balance OH LIST January
1884, with interest payable annually I'll
fully paid. Purchaser to give Bond and
personal security, and mortgage Of the
premises.
w. l.. Is. IIAINSWORTH,
Comr in EqnHy
August II, 1852. l3-u
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CLOCKS, WATCHES AND.

y y M M'A,tMN 8
The Subscriber would respectfully ina
form the citizens OF Sumter and adjaccnt
Di tricts, That lie has just oPGned IN SUM
tcrville a beautiful assortment Of -
Clocks and Watches.
Brooches, Finger Rings, Cuff Pins, Ear
Rings, Buckets, Slides, Fob, Vest, Guard
Chains, Of Steel, Silver and Gold-Geld
and Silver Pens and Pencil Cases; Specta-
cles of various kinds White and Coral
Beads; Bracelets. &c. &c. All of which
will be sold at Charleston prices for Cash;
by c. n. MASON,
One store south Of
>: Mrs. Hulbert's Milenery.
p. S.-aepairing of every description
done in the very best manner and sat the
shortest notice.. va All work done by
me, Warranted to give: satisfaction.
CT. M.
December ., 1851 g If
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$500 CHALLENGES,

Whatever concerns the health and happiness
o! a people is NJ all times nl the mos, valui bic
importance. ] take il inf granted that every
rsonw!l do all in their po~ or, 10 save the live.
of their children. and that every person will en-
dcavor to promote their own health III ali sacri-
fees. feel ii I" bc my duty 10 s''lcmnly assure
you that WORMS. according to the opinion nf
ih" most celebrated Physicians. are the primary
rnlls:s of lar"r majority of diseases to which
children and adults arc liable; if you have an
appetite continually changcahlc from one kind
u! fool to anuilIcr, Bad Breath Pain in the S,o.
mmch, Picking at the Muse. Hardness and Full
ness Of the Belly. Dry Cough, Slow Fever,
Pulse lrrrgultr--rclncmb.r that all these denote
Worms, & You should nt once apply the remedy
FiobGa>"c!k's Worm Syrup.
An article founded upon Scientific Principles,
compounded with purely vegetable substances,
being perfectly safe when ,nken and can be
gIvc'! ~ Ihr most tender Infant with decided
hcilTiicinl G.f Il Qt4tei Gamp!ainls and
Dmrrhaa have mn.lc tiIciu weak and debili,t,ed
~" Tonic properties OF my Worm Syrup urc
such, that IL stands without equal in the cal:,
loguc Of medicines. in giving tone and strength
To the Stomach, which makes il an Infallabc
remedy for those afflicted with Dyspcpsiu, The
astonishing cures performed by tins Syrup aficr
Physri;ls have l,ic i. is the best evidence offs
superior efficacy over all others.
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| WILL iiIr iOr sale at Sumter Court
L House on the lSt Monday III Scptcn.-
brr next, "A Negro Woman and Child, be-
longing 10 llc Estate Of William Groous,
deceased. AlsO Al the same Tine and place
another Negro Woman.
Conditions made known on dav Of sale
w. LEWIS, O. ). ID.
Angus, 7, 1852 I1-l,
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Tailor for Sale.

s,NOR Sale prime Mula;to fellow, TWEEN.
ty-lhren years of age. has been rrnu.
larly appr .ntIced 10 the Tailors ira !e, and
is il first rate pan'aonns and coat hand, lr
Is polite and agreeable fellow, sober ana
homes. tor any further PARTICULARS please
apply III person or by letter to
}. 5. RYAN,
Broker and Auciiomeer.
:}6 Broad-Slrcc;, Charleston
August I, 1892. l2-2t
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PLASTEn's CoSvENTIoN.-Wc lcarll
from the Washington Cotton Plant
that another great Planters Convcn.
ton is to be held at Macon, Ga, in
October next, during the State Agri-
cultural Fair.
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Webb Clark's Hotel,

SUMTER WILLIE, $. g.,
Ih,,tSa1 This Hotel is situated in the most
E,aa@a pleasant part of the town. The
t5sllisEaeA Proprietor will be pleased to see
his friends and the travelling public; prom
ising to spare no cXertions on his part to
render them comfortable. Charges rca-
SonGJle.
WEBB CLARK,
Proprietor
Jan % l3 tf
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T O PL NTERS

The subscriber has just received n lnrcc stock
of goods for SPRING AND SUMMER, which
he offers nt Charleston prices, less expenses.
10 Bales heavy Osnnburgs, j..
Shir,ing and Shcrtings,
Blaze Dcnims and Marlboro Stripes,
10 Iihds Tncon Sides and Shoulders,
rs Bbis Baltimore FI0uf,
25HO fine Spanish Scgars,
Sugars. Coffccs, Teas, &c. &c
hlolnsses, Soap, Starch, &c.
l.. B. HANKS.
April 9th, 1852 2I--,f
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Negro Shoes,

The Subscriber has made aFrange nents for
the manufacture of Iron. Fourto Five Thousand
pairs of the above article by the FALL, For
reference rs 10 qnalty, lie wanld respectfully
of him, TO those who pn'ronized h IN last year
AZ 10 rfices he will guarantee them aa low .ap
can bs Afforded, -
3 May % 2ti ~ j. MORGAN.
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Notice 20 Hoctlan.s.

DEDLARS of all descriptions. whether
on foot, horse back, OF with n wagon,
are hereby notified that should they he
found TRADING IN THIS DISTRICT
after this date, without the necessary Ii
cense, the law will he enforced against
them. a CITIZEN.
June %, 1852 :}5-,f
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Money Wanted.

THNliIi Subscriber respectfully announces
TO those indebted to him for last year
and year before, that he is very much in
need Of fhnds: "a word to the wise is
sufficient" w. J. FRANCIS.
August, 1852. 42-,f
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Charleston ISH:sh.9Sca.
CNAnI.ESrON. .Luly LII.

CHARLESTON, July ii, 1872.
Ncy-p0N one o'ciDck. - Co1on-Thc
sales this morning amount to Sc bales at
9 ii l-2 cents, prices firm and full
NcWS.
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House and Lot for Sale,

"A House and Lot PLEASANTLY situated in
1-t : tlc. -Nnrih western part Of the Town
Sun'rrvile. For anv further information
apply j. IL VAUGHAN.
sss" Waichnan copy twice.
Sun!erv!lie, Auwilsi Is, 1882 .i3-I
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Notice.

Application will bs made to the next Session
of the State Legislature for II rc-charlrr OF my
Bridge across Lynchcs Creek.
VI. DUBOSE.
Aug. =, 1882 il-3m
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The CRors.-The general appear
ancc of the crops, at this time in Green
vile, is unprecedcmtly promising: The
corn crop may be regarded us mostly
made, the greater portion of it is GER
tainly SO beyond all contingencies, OK
crpt those of storms and floods. The
cotton crop, too, is very promising, as
tonishingly SO when it is rccoll.ctcd
that we had backward spring, and
have also had an unusual amount of
rain and cool weather during the whole
OF the growing period Of this crop.
A hot sun and moderate rains are best
for the cotton plant, but this year our
cotton planters seem to have grown
their cotton in spite of the usual re-
quiremcnt for the vigorous growth OF
this crop. Pumpkins, peas, po,atoes,
III short. everything usually cultivated
in this region. promise an abundant
yield l. Gyccnriiic M0uutuinecr. I2M
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SO. CAR0LINA---SUMTER DIST,
by ". LEWIS. ESi., ordinary for SID

by ". LEWIS. Esi., ordinary for sHd
District.
Whereas, j. Cummings h,ih applied
10 III" for Letters IF Aimini>r iii"n, on
all and singular the goods and challlcs,
rights and creditors ol J. II. S.nout.
late Of the sad District, deceased
These are, therefore. to c!tc amd ndIuon-
ish all and singular, Tie k,,drcd and crnd.-
tors of the said deceased. ln be and apDcar
before Inc al our next Or,!Iiarv's Court for
the SAID District, To be holden al Sumter
Court House OF Friday the 2U:h day o.
August, INST, to Shew cause, !; any why
the suid administration Should not be grant
ed.
Given under my hand and seal, III $
7ih day OF Angus, IN the year OF
&. s. our Lord, one thousand cicit hun
dfcd and tiiiy-iwo, and IN the 75h
year of american Independence
w. LEWIS, o. 5. d.
August I, 1892. 42-2t
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In Montreal recently suit was brought
against rail road company to recover
the value a cow killed by one of the
trains. The company set up the plea
that the COW was trcspasscr, and put
imam incidental claim for damages re-
sulting from the collision, by which
the. cars were thrown from the track.
The Court dismissed the plaintiffs IS ac-
ton and sustained the Company's
claim for damages.
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a Prize Fight for 500 a side, took
place ON Monday morning about 6
o'clock, 5 miles above Philadelphia,
between two pugilists, Shcarcr and
Hines. Shcarcr was the victor
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CABINET WAREROOAf.
H. WI. ANHDHg EyVS

ez7v4y,srsF,, TAKES this method OF
81 EssssssssGsss informing the citizens Of.
suntervillo' aid vicinity that
prcnbytcri9n Church. CABINET. .WsiRE
ROOM, where lie will keep for sale, cheap. all
such furniture comes Under this dc1ssirt,nentg
OF hs trade, which he will swarrantSof good
Inn prices, all descriptions Of Furniture made:
Repairing executed nt the shortest n5iice
Mahogany and plain Collins furnished With
out delay. ks4,+, g. 4 :
Having procured the services-uf Mr. c. w.
DAVIS, he is prepared TO furnish Metallic Plates
engraved in any style. t. .rss.
All the snbsrlber asks is.n fair trial, and
hopes by punctual attention 10 business aud
ensy terms, to merit public patronage.
February II, 1852. ,,-s -. Ply
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SUMTER HOUSE.

f;ilGsd +. MYERS, would respectfully in.
i;ilE4i form the citizens VI Sumreryilie and
Afth:cd the surrounding country that lic has
just returned from Charleston, and has made
arrangements to receive ICE and SODA WA
TEX, oi every variety. weekly
lie has on hand. and will continue t. receive
ilroughoni the season, u choice assortment o..
Wines and Cordinls, Conieciionarirs, Fruit
&c, all of which will be disposed of cheaper
Mry 30 1852. 3o If
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BaAzlL CoTrQs.-We have received
through the polite attention of the
Hon. Wm. Aiken, a sample of Dra-
zil. Cotton, from the !" valley Of the
Amazon, procured by Lieut.. IIerm-
don, in his recent Exploration of that
river. 1t is very beautiful in. appear
ance, but wanting in strength of staple,
and, though it might possibly be i'm
proved by cultivation, in its present
condition unfit for manufacturing pur-
poses.
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CODardHncE.slaip Notice.

rIlAltLES LOVE, late partner and sue
" ccssor of Jos. Thomson & Co, Saddle
and Harness Manufacturers, has tins
day associated with himself CONRAD NJ
WIENGEs, under the name OF LOVE &
WlE,NGES.
They will continue the Saddlcry and
Harness business at the old stand, corner
OF Broad and Church Streets, To which a
continuance Of patronage is respectfully
solicited.
CHARLES LOVE,
CONRAD NJ. WIENGES
Charleston, July %, 1882. iO-3l
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n SHARP WIr.-Dr. .Sloss and r..
Arm strong, OF Lawrcnceport, Indiana,
had a recon,rc last week about canoe,
when the Doctor cut his antagonist in
several places with a knife. During
their trial a young lad was called us
witness, and was asked if he knew
what was the obligation of an oath,
and where hc would go, if he told a
lie! lie said he supposed, he would
go where all the lawyers go!'
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e @ NJ Nj e r C. | a l. .

Latest dales from Liverpool, July ~.
Latest dates from Iiavrc, July %
Latest dales from Havana, July 90.
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Butter, Lard, Bacon & Corn
PRIME Mountain Butter, lin small Firkiny)
do do. Leaf Lard, do.
Nortk Carolina Bacon,
do CORN
ROBT. LArrA
March 25, 1851 "a If
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Butter,
August, 1852

Fresh Goshen Butter,
Virginia and Mountain Butter
For sale by ROBERT LArTA.
Camden, Nov 25, 1851. 1-tf
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WESTERN PoKK GRor.--Thc Vim,
ccnfres (md. Gazette says: that the
crop OF pork next fall will he We y
heavy throughout the Wabash valley.
1t IS now pretty certain that the corn
will yield an immense harvest, and far
ncrs stimulated by the good prices OF
last year, scc,n disposed to produce as
haneli pork rs. possible
-~7~~>---~>-- --0-- ..-.~>-~~--
1t is said that the only strict tecto-
taller among the four candidates for
Governor of Maine, is Mr.. Chandler,
tile anti Maine law candidate.
- -..-S-.---------~
Cure FOR DRlSKISG SrIRIruors H.
QUoRs.--rakc two ounces of the flour
considerat' on. Dissolve it in Il pint
OF the spirit Of scli.dcnial then add
one quart of the juice ni' resolution to
it. Shake it well togc,hcr--tl,cm put
1t into the golden bowl, (mcmory)--ii
the golden bowl be not brokcn-thcn
swccten it with the sugar of Ugh rcpu-
iation. a dram Of these bltcrs NAV
be taken as often as the appetite crave
strong drink. A larger portion ofjuicr'
may be added, necessary; and if one
bowlful should not perfect II cure, it
must be filed up again with the same
kind. The longer one takes these bit
tcrs, the less bitter they will taste.
Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-11-13

GEoRoETowS, Nov. 1912 m,
The schooner Virginia, Of and bound to this
place, was capsized in gale Of wind, on last Sat
urday, while off Blackstone Island, and all the
Grew, consisting Of three persons, two young men
named Robert and John Ellis, and a black man
named Frank FOLSOM were drowned. The schooner
Gazells, which left in company with her, is also
missing, but it is hoped she succeeded in making
harbor
The following is copy Of the memorial which
Is to be presented to the Councils of our town, by
the friends of temperance:
ave, the undersigned, citizens and voters of
Georgetown, believing that a large share of the
poverty, Woe, and crime and many of the viola
tons Of the community to be the result, either
directly or indirectly, of the influence of intoxi-
eating liquors; and that their USE except for
medicinal or mechanical purposes, may be aban-
doned without infringing upon the health, hap
pness, or prosperity Of any individual; and be-
lieving that the moral condition Of our citizens
would be greatly improved and their pence and
safety better secured by the adoption Of some
wise and just temperance measures do, therefore,
most humbly and earnestly pray your honorable
bodies, that you will forthwith adopt such
measures as you, in your wisdom, may deem
necessary to prohibit restrain the traffic in in
tsxicating liquors with the limits of the Corpo-
ration"
Bushes upon the canal this week has been
quit brisk, seventy boats in oil have arrived
twenty-five of them from Cumberland, with
1000 tons OF coal and the remainder from differ
emit parts with wood -four, grain &C.
The supply Of beef cattle, sheep, and hogs at
Drovers Rest this week has been large 824
head Of beef arrived, 824 of which were taken
BY District butchers at S2,s7s@$s,25 per 100
lbs gross, and 500 ditto continued on to Balti-
more. Sheep S2,6o@$a per head; Hogs $3.50
@Ss.
The tolls received at the Office in Georgetown
from the canal for the month Of October vii
amount to $4,000.
The inspection Of -four for the week ending to-
day, will amount TO about Il, 900 bbls.
During the week, over 1000 bushels of wheat
have reached our markets by the Canal, and met
with a ready market, at 90. @$l for red, and
$l@l.lO for white, some few sales of very prime
white for family -four have brought $l.I6. There
was also over 10000 bushels Of corn which sold
at 74c @75c for yellow, and 70@72o. for white
We note sale this morning of 1000 bushels Of
yellow at "A cents and of 1900 do. rs.
The -four market is unsettled, holders are de-
handing $5 all parties seem disposed to wait the
effect of the last foreign news upon the northern
markets. ELECTRO.