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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-03-29
ARRIVAL OF THE Q. 5. MAIL PACIFIC.

-E.= NeN-1 ulh, p1aiCh So'
The U. S. mail steam ship Pacific, Capt NYE,
arrived off Sandy Hook on Thursday evening,
where she was Immediately boarded by the News
Boat of the Associated Press, and her advlces
transmitted over the Sandy Hook House LING OF
Telegraph TO New York-fully two hours in ad-
vanne of her arrival at her wharf in that city.
EUROPEAN lXTELLlG EEcE.-The position OF
the Eastern question remains exactly as 1t was
at the departure of the ARABIA.
No fighting had occurred on the Danube, with
the exception of few triAing skirmises.
No intelligence had bccn received from Asia
OF from the Allied Fleets.
Austria is still wavering, and the government
have published Il non-commiital manifesto.
Prussia, also, has not defined her posl'lnn,. al.
though the Guvernmenthas rejected the demand
ofthe Gar that The allied fleets. should be ex'
clnded from prussian Ports
The Gar has sent new proposal of Peace to
Vienna, but the terms are said to be The same as
those previously rejected
An English Cabinet Messenger is on his way
to St. Petersburg, with Summons to the Rus
sian Government 10 evaruate the PrincipalIties
Russia has prohibited tie export of Grain from
al her ports, which ralised tlle better feeling lr
the English Breadstnffa markets alluded TO IN
the commercial intelligence given above.
Tile Lond"n Morning Herald Of the 9Th inst
states that Kaletat had been captured, and the
garrison mas~lcred. The statement, however
is pronounced to be utterly false.
1t is reported that France and England viii
prevent any movements in Italy.
Adrices from Constanlinople 10 the 25ih nit
states that Persia will remain neutral, and that
the Afghans were attacking the Khan of khlva
who has fled to Bokhara, and summoned the
neiglbnring nations 10 fight against Russia.
The British Chancellor Of the Excheqnrr pro-
poses to double the income taX and the F'renrl
Minister of Finance to Eegotiae loan OF 250,
100000 frames to defray the expenses Of the war
Admiral CoERY's squadron was TO have sailed
in few days for lh, Baltic
More difficulties had OCCURRED between the EN-
ployers and operatives at Preston. &
Me<srs. DICKSON & Co, OF Glasgow, had faiIco
for million.
Vague rumors were afoat at the departure OF
the Pacific of serious misunderstanding having
occurred between England and Spain, and thai
the Spanish Minister would probably he recallrc
from London.
The insurrec,on in Spain had been suppress
Cd
Mr. SouLE was in high favor with the Queer
of Spain.
The Hon CARROLL SPENCE, u. S. Minister Al
CorstanIinoplc, had presented his credentials Ie
the Sultan.
The Greek insurrcclion had been nearly sup
pressed.
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CAVE: SrRse During u visit Of an hour to
Cave -pirg. We were much pleased to note the
many evidences of prosperity and enterprise that
met tie eye all around it, 1t has recently built
three Churches--aIeidodist, Baptist and Episro-
pal. It's several schools are pretty well attend
cd. We learned that The Hearn Female High
School and the school under the supervisory care
of the Masonic fraternity, We're we'll filled =
There is room for more scholars, and those pa
rents are inexcusabe who do not make IN effort
10 give their daughters the education required in
the domestic and social stations they nre intend
ed to assume. The Male School, under the con.
troll of the Georgia NJ E. Conference, is not so
full us it shonld BE-, bnt pretty fair beginning
has been made. The building for the College TO
which this school is designed TO be preparatory,
is now going up. The amount funds. We BE-
cve, required for its construction has been OBJ
tanned. Enterprise like that exhibited by our
Cave Spring friends deserves reward, and may be-
prulilabIy inflated by the citizens OF Rome
Rome SOuticrner.
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Confectionery.

NANDIES, Kisses, Sugar Plumbs, and Sugar
" Sands For sale by
Dr. \. c. TEAGUE, DRueG.sv,
FdgeAeld C.. H.. Mar 90 If IL
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-03-29

u No family should be without il! ~
JOHN DAVIS, NJ. d..
Editor and Proprietor.
Abbevills, Mar 25 3m llss
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-03-29

w THE two little brothers-in-law of Mrs.
Wilson, of Texas, who were taken captive by
the Culnanche Indians, have been recovered
One was recently brought into Fort Washita, by
an intelligent Chickasaw, who gave the Canaan
ches n quantity of goods, valued at several hun
dred dollars, in exchange for him. He wus in
u very destitute condition, and nearly naked
The other boy has been brought into Fort Ar
buckle. The discharged soldier referred to in
Mrs. Wilson's narrative, has also arrived at Fort
Washitn
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A VALUABLE REMEDY--Thc New Haven
(Conpl Palladium says: "Wc are able to re-
cord another case of The complete cure of cry,i-
prlas by the simple application of the raw Gran.
berries pnnndrd 4ine. The patient was young
lady. one side Of whose face had become 80 much
swollen and iuhamed that the eye had become
closed, and the pain excessive. a p"ul'ice Of
cranberries was applied. and. after several
changes, the pain ceased, the Inflammation sub
sided, and in the course of couple Of days every
veslige OF thr disease had disappeared The case
occurred in The family of one of the editors of the
Palladium, and We cau therefore rouch for It's
truth"
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Vcratrunnl Virillc,

TUST received from the Llbrasory Of DR.. MAR
o WOOD aud for sale by
DR.. A. e. TEAGUE, DRuGGIsT.
Edgefeld C.. H., Mar 90 If ii
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Drrrrcr1 1rv w GprrYvr,r-A corrcsnon.

DIFFICULTY IN GREENvILIE-A corrcspon.
don't from Greenvlc, :. c.. writes rs follows:
We had considerable stir among the student
last Thursday night. A large number OF us
went to the Post Office about o'clock, and
when the door was unlocked by the Post Master,
several Of the students pushed IN, and he, Qhe
Post Mas cry wi:ha stick, cDmmcEced a:violent
striking in the faces of those in front. The cf
feel was, one of them (Mr. Piim:n) got his
nose badly broken. The Post Master (AIr.
Thurston) locked himself behind the counter.
The students, becoming very much enragrd,
were resolving to break through and take ven
geancc upon him. but were prevented bv broth
er Springer and others. The next morning they
rallied around the office determined to mob him.
Fortunately, huwever, Prof .Furman happened
there in time to calm them the. SECOND time.
They then prosecuted him, and he is 10 stand
his trial ut the Spring Conrt Thus the storm
has somewhat abated, and we are waiting the
issue"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-03-29

DIED. on the 9Th inst, in this Village, in the
twrn,y-hI,h year Of his age, JAMES BoNllAM,
the youngest and list Of the late John W. Bon-
ham, Of Lowndrs County, Alabama.
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Executive Department.

Abbevills, Mar 25
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29
THE PoIsosNe CASE IN ALBAsY-The case which

THE POISONING CASE IN ALBANy.-The case which
referred to on Thursday that OF Mrs. Rice wife
Of George Rice, who died after illness of nearly
week The history OF the Ia briefly follows
Mrs Rice, after visit week ago Tuesday, to some
friends in Greenhush, think, returned home in the
afternoon and seeing bowl ~ water standing in the
ROOM took drink from it. She also took tea a
usual but 10 the evening taken sick suddenly with
violent vomiting and purgng. DR.. Boyd called
few hours after and attended her until Monday evenings
when she died In November last named William
Gill; who IL brotherin-law Of Mrs. Rice, (1avng
ried her sister against the wishes OF the family, and
peciay OF Mrs. r. commenced writing anonymous let
ters to sister OF Mrs. Rice warning her that Mrs R.
contemplated sefdestruction. No attention was paid
to these letters until after Mrs Rice taken sick,
when Gill wrote over his signature that he knew
Mrs. Rice had taken poison ami then sick from 1t.
Mr. Rice then asked his wife what she had eaten and
drank She replied 'nothing except what the family
had-unless IL when she home she drank some
water from white bowl" DR. Boyd ako put a similar
question to her. and she appeared amazed. She made
the reply II lis in evidence that while Gill was
writing these anonymous letters he was frequent visit
or the residence Of Mrs Rice and In the letters he
asked interviews which he did not ask when present
among the family He in the house also the after
noon when Mrs. Rice home and drank from the
bowl These and other circumstances hare drawn sus-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

HENRY H. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER.-BY H. H. LEEDS
III Co., on Tuesday, 26th, Wednesday, 9th, and
Friday 29th at 10H O'Clock each day. at the sale rooms
10 Nassau street. sale Of superb fancy goods including
large assortment OF real statuary, marble, alabaster
and other goods the importation of Sig Vito Viii Sons
also several valuable invoices from the Crystal Palace
Among the marble statuary is superb statue Flying
copy Of the figure Denade original in the Vatican, the
FIRST ever imported; do bathing nymph an original
Lenberg; do Madonna Of Tenerfanni superb group
of Saviour and Mary and other very beautiful and classic
groups suitable for libraries and parlors The alaoaster
will embrace all the antique styles, copied from
the British museum and the galleries throughout France
and Italy. One superb pair of amphoras for recesses,
ornamepted with bas relieves; superb Cantharcs,
ocagon PEDESTAL large agate Hebe Etruscan do.
fruits and cards. Etruscan mantel vases large Lnelli
urns; Roman covered do; agate Venetian do and many
other exquisite styles of the latest importatons gents
and ladies' writing and dressing Of rosewood and
PAPER mache, inaid with pearl. Bronzes-Magnifcent
bronze tatuettes of every and description just
ceved from Europe the finest offered at auction In
this city, representing Una ana the Lion, Asia and Al
RIGA, the Stag at bay, Amazon Hercules, &c CocksA
large invoc. CT superb bronze and ormou clocks
workmanship and in perfect order Parian Statuary-
Superb Paran groups and statuetes representing the
finding of Moses, the Flute Player, Psyche the Madonna
&c also, busts Of Napoleon, Wellington and others
fans Of every description, kid, silk and ornamental
framed in richly carved pearl and ivory French porce
LATIN and china Of every description richly decora
ted and entirely new patterns Silver Plated Ware
also large invoice of rich paper mache goods and other
choice articles suitable for the holidays Many of the
goods exhibited in the Crystal Palace Sold with
out
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XIAIUABLE s1TE FOR HOTEL, ETC.. OPPOSITE

VAL.uo.AlBLE SITE SIT FOR HOTEL, ETC, OPPOSITE
Extensive sale very valuable property the
unsurpassed location for hotel, &c, Thursday
afternoon, January 4th, at O'Clock the premises
shall offer for sale that valuable property, situated at
the of North street, and New Jersey avenue
Immediately opposite the railroad depot,) having
front Of 172 feet inches New Jersey avenue,
ming back to 20 feet alley ALSO front of 1856 feet
North street fronting the depot The property will be
exhibited atthe sale The attention Of capitalists and
business is respectfully called to this SALE aordng
opportunity for the purchase Of OF the best property
for business purposes offered at auction in the city
Terms onethird cash; the residue in three equal in
stalmens at six twelve and eighteen months for notes
bearing interest," and secured by deed OF trust the
premises. JAS. G. MCGUIRE, Auctoneer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO THE DAUGHTER OF r. H. DANA
On Monday at noon MISS Charlotte LA ma daughter
Of Richard H. Dana ESQ., who resides Mt No 43 Chestnut
street. crossing the Common in the direction Of West
street. from Beacon street. she down by sled
and while PROSTATE second sled came upon her The
struck her the chin aud Is believed that the
unfortunate lady has sustained fatal injury She
conveyed to her fathers house. and nsensibe for
four hours Yesterday morning she seemed to revive
little, but towards evening she grew worse and 1t
feared she could not survive the nightBoson Trdree,
Dec, q.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Pianos and Mclode0ns.-Great Chance for
buyers Of holiday presents and the musical generally
Pianos from ten different manufactures and melodsons
from fve larger more elegant assortment cannot
be found in this any other city in the Union or at
such extremely low prices Musical Instruments of all
kinds at greatly reduced rates. Choise music published
in highly artistic and elegantly bound, just
the thing for gift annual at a very low price Music
from one OF the largest and best selected catalogues
the United States, at one-half the usual rates. This
enormous reduction in prices will continue until after
the holidays. HORACE WATERS 333 Broadway
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

IL Leeds Co-Large sale Of costly pier, mantel
centre and other looking glasses also, large assert
ment OF oil paintings, in rich framss-H H. Leeds Co.
will sell at auction, Thursday, 2sth. Friday 2sth
and Saturday, 30th December at 10 O'Clock each day.
at 100 Fulton street. large and elegant assortment Of
French plate looking glasses, pier, mantc oval centre
and other glasses; also 100 spendidy framed oil paint
ings, by of first artists, &C. The stock is all
of the first class and belongs to Of the largest deal
in the city declining business Sale without reserve
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

pieion down upon G strong that he has
ed The only evidence that Mrs. Rice had died from pol
SON was given by Mr. Gill through his letters and while
ON the stand before the coroners jury until this
ing when the testimony Of Drs. Boyd and Swinburne
taken. The former gave his opinion that the
symptoms Of her death were those of
OF poisoning. -AIbdny Atlas, Dec. %.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

PHILADELPHIA STOCK BOARD.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. %, 1854
The money market IL without change. In stocks there
10 an improvement We quote Reading at SO, Morris
Canal at IL Long Island r. r. at Is, Pennsyvana r. K.
ut Al *, Pennsylvania Fiv.s at SLY.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. o. 1854
The prices of cotton here advanced &c. a nc. per
pound under the influence Of the Americas news,
which received here last night. The sales to-day
foot up $500 bales. We quote middling at Sc. SIC.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Movements OF Steamships.
ARRIVAL OF THE ISABEL AT CHARLESTON.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 26, 1854.
The seamship Isabel has arrived at this port, with
Havana and Key West dates to the 2ad inst [Her ad
vices anticipated by the arrival Of the Empire City
1t this port.]
DEPARTURE OF THE BLACK WARRIOR.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 25 1854
The steamship Black Warrior sailed from this port
yesterday for New York. via Havana.
THE JAMES ADGER AT CHARLESTON.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 26, 1854.
The steamship James Adger, Capt. s. c. Turner, ar
rived here from New York at eight O'Clock last Monday
evening
THE KNOXVILLE AT SAVANNAH.
SAVANNAH, Dec. 26, 1854
The steamship Knoxville arrived here to day from New
York, after passage Of fifty six hours.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Loss OF Hoes ON GRAND IsLAND--The late snow
storm seems to have been injurious in its results
on Grand Island than upon either shore, and greater
depth Of snow fell than the main land. resident
upon the island thinks II reached three feet upon
about the island, having been caught in the
snow were generally destroyed. Several hundreds
probably met their death in this way The poor
lures, when found huddled close together If
they died inviting warmth from each other. In one
place twenty thus found in . body all frozen stiff
The loss win fall severely upon the farmers.-Bu6dlo
Demo cTacu
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Happy New Year, Is55.--Ladies, n you
wish TO make presents, you win find at Mlers in Canal
street. beautiful embroidered toilet slippers for gentle
men; also, ladies' misses, and children gaiter boots and
fancy shoes OF all the various styles, With boy and
youths patent leather boots Congress CATERS &C. form
ing useful and appropriate gifts for the new year
!, ,. MILLER co., la Canal street,
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VTHLIAM IRVING & CO.. AUCTIONEERS.-SU
w Court.Moses s. Cohen against Jacob Moses Smit;
Jacob Nc Smt against Moses s. CohenBy virtue of
order made in the above entitled action, the 21st
inst, by Hon. j. J. Roosevelt Justice of the Supreme
Court requiring William Irving, auctioneer, take i'm
mediate possession and dispose Of at public auction all
the partnership stock of goods of the late firm of Cohen
smit for cash, &C., will expose the said stock for
SALE required in and by said order at store No
Pine street, On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Dec
81 49, and 90 and until the sale thereof shall be
peted. The said stock consists Of porcelains
superby decorated china vases with rich original
paintings; pair OF very elegant sevres porcelain
vases, formerly the property Of VIM. H. King of Hol
land which worthy the attention of connosseurs
superb pair Of porcelain flower pots elegantly decorat
ed with original oil paintings, cost 5000 antique dres
den china groups and porcelain tee tees
cups and saucers plates fancy figures candlesticks
candeahras, notices, coupees and clocks ormolu gilt
gold vases candelabras for gas splendid china
tables with ormolu standards with couplete suits
to match deliberately painted each painting
perfect GEM splendid painted plates, card receivers
paran groups, ornaments &c; bronxes, in large
riety Of clocks candeabras, coupes figures, groups
&c superb ebony and boise de and buhl secretary
cost 5000 rich carved ebony cabinets naid with pearls
and frames painted by old masters writing desks tables
papates work boxes &C.. antique marquette chairs Of
the fifteenth century elegant and costly antique aces
large variety; damask shirts Also large variety OF
fancy articles porcelain ancient dresden vases antique
china dinner SETS antique cein &c. Also number of
very fine original oil paintings by masters Of the Dutch
and Flemish schools The whole comprises as fine a col
lection Of porcelans antiques, &C.
offered at auction. Lawrence Horn, attorneys for j.
H. smit: J.. Benton, attorney for N. S. Cohen.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Knox II Prepared 70 do his Customers the
ampes justice during the Christmas and New Year ho-
hdays Gentlemen who wish to shine and top of their
otherwise elegant costume with splendid light and
graceful chapeau, are sure to call KNOX, either at
533 Broadway, or at 128 Fulton street He has Also
fine assortment Of winter caps for those who prefer
them To the ladies he ofersa fine lot Of furs-beaver
mink marten Russian sables &C. in the shape Of furs
NUTS, victorires and cuffs, which most delightful
comforters this cold weather-next TO devoted lover
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Holiday Presents Special Notice.-In COM
sequence Of the recent destruction by fire of the
the great fancy store Of H. Rogers No. 40
the entire stock above $40 WORTH Of rich and tau
able gifts unique toys recently collected Europe by
Mr. Rogers must be sold under arrangement with the
which slightly damaged by smoke and water win be
sold at great sacrifice, without regard to cost Those
in Of fancy goods jet bracelets perfumery resi-
cules work boxes music boxes games for old and Young
toys for the children win and this opportunity
H. 8. ROGERS, Fancy Bazaar, 40 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

vX1ILIIAM IRVING K CO., AuCTIONEERS, WILL SCI. /.
w at auction. on Saturday, December 80 at l0h
O'clock at the sales room No Pine street. for account
OF whom it may concern--Diamonds, jewelry, gold
watches, comprising large and choice assortment of
elegant diamond rings pins rings, breast pins,
bracelets. &C. together with garnet OPAL aud
pearl set jewery OF every description diamond Mac
diamonds single stone and cluster rings valued from
SIS TO $500 single stone and cluster diamond scarf pins
diamond single stone breast pins weighing from y 10
each: diamond cluster do. OF great beauty; diamond
rings in clusters and single stones with pendants
suits Of gold enameled breast pins bracelets and ear
&c silver boxes, nc Watches-Fine gold lepine lever
chronome'er, duplex, hunting levers &c with double
and single dals, by the best English French and Swiss
makers. Fine gold foo vest aud guard chains of var
patterns, together with large nent Of other
jewely Every article warranted represented in ca
dialogue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29
New Year. with III

New Year, with Its Souvenirs. IA nj Hand
and ut Green's celebrated shirt establishment Astor
House, win be found, in addition to his uneoualed
stock OF embroidered and plain French shirts and re-
cherche furnishing goods for gentlemen choice se-
lection Of elegant gold and jewelled shirt studs and
sleeve buttons, dressing cases, umbrellas canes per-
fume boxes, card cases, brushes porte monnaes and
other articles, suitable cages of friendship or Of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

EDWARD sCHENCK, AUCrIoNEKR- EDWARD
Schenck, on Friday, Dec &c. At his sales room, No.
10 Wan street. at l0K O'Clock A. n, great sale Of mag
indecent diamond jewelry, Watches chateains &C., By
order Of the assignee Of David RAFT to be sold without
serve comprising aarge and choice ,rtment Of elegant
diamond rings, pins, earrings, breast pins bracelets
crosses &C., together with garnet OPAL and pearl set
jewery Of every description; diamond Maltese crosses
containing II fine brlants each; elegant diamonds sim
single stone and cluster diamond scarf pins diamond sin
gle stone breast pins, weighing from y to az carats
each diamond cluster do Of great beauty diamond
rings in clusters and single stone with pendants suits
CT gold ensmeed breast pins, bracelets and rings
gold thimbles tooth picks, spectacles pencil cases &C.
silver boxes, &c. Watches-Fine gold lepine, lever
chronometer duplex, hunting levers &c, with double
and single dals by the best English, French and Swiss
Makers fine gold fob vest and guard chains Of various
patterns together with large assortment of other jew
eiry Every article warranted as represented in cata
logue
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

A Present that Will be ApprecIatcd.-A
visiting plate and fifty cards both sides polished
gantly engraved and handsomely packed up, for only
81 %. Wedding cards door plates, etc.. at the very
lowest prices, at COCHRAN'S, Lspenard street. near
Broadway. Give your orders in time.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

Visiting CartIs.-Grcat Reduction for Holi.
day presentsA plate beautifully SO cards
for los wedding cards, 81 50 plain and gothic dool
plates very low: bridal envelopes &c. s. c. CLARK
$50 Broadway, Chinese Buildings
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-29

COLUMBIA, Is CD Dec. q, 1854.
The probabilities great that the Southern mail
viii be carried at all after the first Of January. The
contracts with Douglass simply to carry the mail
He proposes subet to the Sosth Carolina Railroad
but the Post Office Department forbids that and he
persists in the intention they will probably annul the
contract have yet been made for the
wagon transportation. The department is severely
sured by the press, vacllating mbecie, and mali
cious.