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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-04-20
April 90

Rags and EsccsyyaX Wanted.
NX7ANTED One Hundred Thousand Pounds
w of each r. l.. GENTRY.
Hamburg, April 20, If II
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nrhn mnr Attend SCHOOL.

The State SnpelinteuaentOf Common Schools pub
shes accumulation in tue Ohio Statesman defining
the rights Of children to attend School. Hesays;
CAN children Of school age are entitled to the
privilege Of attending situated in the School
district in which their parents, or guardians, or EN-
ployers reside unless excluded by the directors, on
account of their misconduct. In other words, all
children including in the annual enumeration Of the
directors Of any schooh district arc entitled to attend
the school in such district Children Of nonresident
parents coming into tue diSticand boarding, forthe
purpose Of attending school are not entitled to such
privilege without permission of the directors. When,
however such children ore hired to labor or service
in good faith, in the family of an inhabiaut Of the
district are treated as part Of the family Of such in,
habitah and not merely temporary bOarders they are
entitled to participate equally with the other children
Of the district in the privileges Of the school" @
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improvements about Town.

We hear Of numerous contemplated
improvements TO be commenced in Ports
mouth the ensuing season. The brick
makers tell us that they have, lready
orders for q larger number of brick than
Tor any previous Spring. A number Of
store rooms and warehouses are to be
erectedi also, dwelling houses.
The lime is coming, pretty rapidly, top,
when the retail dry goods trade will open
out on other streets, back of Front. We
believe the experiment would pay now,
Comfortable dwelling houses are in
great demandi and strangers coming
here, are actually unable 10 rent. This
should not beso, Nothing will tend more
TO preventive growth Of the place, II 10
be hoped that persons able 10 build iene.
ments 10 ..su SAFETY Fuse. Adj moi hesitate
-zIi1e Powder. For sale low for cas..,
Sep. 6, lS53.-u H.W. WHIT
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Highway Robbery nt Washington
Oh IN.

We have always advised our friends
and business men when travelling with
funds to get it into Eastern drafts or Ger.
lfcates of deposite, for the reason that it
is almost impossible TO elude the vigilance
of these bands Of scoundrcls That are scat
tered all over the land. Let this be an
other warning. We hope to hear of the
rascals being brought to justice
We learn from Mr.. Cockrril, Of Fay
cite CO., the folIowngparticulars ola high
handed robbery which was committed at
Washington, Fayette CO., 0: .a
A gentleman, whose name our inform.
ant could not remember, living at Will
Transport Pickaway county; had been
to Cincinnati. At the Indiana House in
that city he received $1,000. He left
Cincinnati in buggy, driving a fine large
roam horse, and following the pike to this
place. Here he sold the buggy for over
$500, and started on horseback to W ash
ington. ltNppears that some one or more
Of gang Of thieves had logged him
from the city to this place, but finding no
opportunity TO carry out their designs,
they were obliged to let him pass unmo
leslcd, From here letter was despatch.
ed to OILERS of the gang at Wilmington,
stating that il was too good haul 10 be
lost directing them where their prey
would pass, describing him minuttly, and
even telling them exactly the amount Of
money DC hehad about him.
About 8 or 0 o'clock on last Friday
night, as he was passing through the
bridge at the South end Of Court street,
Washington, three men sprang upon him
one Of whom caught his horse, while an
other Knocked him off, completely stun.
ming him. They took $l,GlO in money,
. gold watch, and, in fact. everything he
had about him Of any value, including his
horse, They laid him out on one side of
lhe bridge, and left him for dead. He
laid there all night, unable 10 make his
situation known, Next morning he was
discovered, and properly cared for. The
letter giving the directions to the robbers
was found on the scene, having accident
ally dropped during the affray,
All the measures possible arc taken to
secure the arrest Of the rascas, and bring
them TO justice - MHS, Gas. !
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TeneIlients,

II appears strange to that there are not great
ct number Of comfortable buildings erected in this
place for rent. Inquiries are made daily for houses
by persons wishing to settle among Ills, but being u-
able TO obtain the same, families have been compelled
to go to other towns where they can be uccommoda-
ted The increase Of our population should be para
mount to every thing else fol- with the growth Of our
town so advausa'thc price of property and products
and also increases trade Don't pass this hiut by un
needed, but give II due thought
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AddI;iOnnI by the Andcs.

LONDON. Tuesday--'rhe Cd edition OF
Morning Herald publishes the folio ,ina
private dispatch, which first appeared in
the DeS0aieS; So a a.rv t.n ys3II
CoNsrANTINoPLB, 8tb,--Onthe Russian
squadron receiving Intelligence that tho
combined fleets had left the Black Sea,
and returned TO Constaninople, five Rus
sian frigates put TO sea and proceeded 10
Clerllkatal, where they attacked the fort.
but without much success, as they were
obliged TO steer of, in consequence oil
warm reception. rS-r rsrW .e8I
The Gio6e announces the occurrences
OF rumors of a possible re.opeugin OF
negotiations between the two groat pow.
ers. .,...... ..-.a.. -.,.f
The Paris correspondent of the Times
written on Sunday evening, saysitis Ger
tain that private negotiations are on the
taps lor the settlement of the question. /
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New York Market.
New YoRk. March 2. P. \

3at r'g New York, March 2, P. M.
Cotton firm, with sales of $50 bales.--
Flour is unchanged, with a moderate de-
mand at previous rates. Wheat firm at
81 ,88 for Southern White. Corn un
changed. Rio Coffee l8c. Pork firm
at $l3, 3,37@l6,OO. Beef and Lard un-
changed. Whisky isunsetIled, with sales
of Prison at 984c. Orleans Sugar "a
Molasses CSC. Scotch Pig Iron is quoted
at S39G4O. .sql gEit55.O. t.a aH
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THE SUPREME CoUaTfoF 0Mo,--Com
plants are beginning to be heard of the
diIatory manrer in which this court dis
poses Of the cases docketed for hearing
They have recently decided the law un
constitutional. which authorizes a jury Of
siS TO try criminal cases in the Probate
Court. This ofcourse, closes the ju.
isdicion OF the Probate Court in minor
ciminal offences. g Whst court now is to
assume jurisdiction Of them! The law
takes il away fromthe Courts Of Common
Pleas and the Supreme Court from the
Probate. Verify, we have fallen upon
evilGmes. Wen have 10 establish pro.
visional government soon, or every man
prepare 10 protect himself as best he can,
for few years longer, until the people S
fdithtM servants get things a little fixed
up HiIisboro' american Citizen. 5
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The GREAT REPUBLIc,--An iron chest
conta ming several thousand dollars,
which was on board this ship when she
was on fire, has been recovered. The
bills were reduced to ashes, and the
greater part OF the silver and copper were
lovingly blended together and transform
ed into a good standing color, black
We saw torpences, quarters and cents
joined like coral with pebbles and shells
When the spring opens, something will
be done towards rebuilding he ship, and
for that purpose, we understand, she will
be towed to Boston.
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Cincinnati Market.

., .,' CINuNNArI, March 2, P. M,
Flour is unsettled; holders ask over
Sc, which is above the views of buyers.
Sales Of 500 bbls. deliverable on the riv-
or above this city, at Sc, and 400 do, in
lots, at $6, 10, including drayage. Sales
of 500 bbls Of Mess Pork at $l2,25, to be
delivered in April and May. Nothing
done otherwise, and the MARKETS dull and
heavy. Whisky has declined to 2l4@22,
and dull. Kanawha Salt has declined to
35c. Sales of 1900 bags Turks Island
at Gee, per bushel. Sales of 500 bbls
Molasses at 22!@23c; 700 hbds Sugar at
44G54c; 72 bbls. Linseed Oil at 85c,
with good demand at this price. Co-
yerseed $55O@5,55 with moderate de-
mand.
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PAIN! PAIN! PAIN!! =

Who woulu not suffer with pain one singe
hour tor the price Of a bottle OF DR., BItess Pam
DR.. Bakers Pain Panacea, "a
For the cure of pain, both external and Intern.
al The greatest paiu-curing remedy vet dis.
covered! Pain cannot exist where this remedy
is faithfully used a' nsaa rIIreS
One Single Dose .79 IL
Has 81 ell immediate relief in thousands Of ca.
ses. where persons were suffering with the most
ekcrutlaling pain, both IN the stomach and bow
els Others of Cramp Collie others of Cramp
throughout the whole system others Of violent
attacks of Diarrhna v,.-, 4. !
One SIug'e Application
viii give (aImost) instantaneous relief in CT sss
Of Burns, lootlache, Headaches Painful swell
ngs, ana inflhnmalOry Rheumatism If it is ap-
piled according 10 directions.
Give II One Fair Trial.
Aud If you do not find it to be what itisrecom.
lnended, go back to the Agrnt and get double
the amount of money refunded. We make thia
offer, knowing that what this medicine has doHo
IN thousands Of cases, twill do again, =
rt..,s, In Chronic Diseases, .-s
Such as Dyspepsia, Weak Breast, Liver Com
plaint, General Debility, Fever and Ague.
Cahker or sore Mouth, p1tril sore Throat, weak
Eyes, Spine and Kidney Disease, Old sores,
Coughs aud Colds. il3 '5s .'laK
In the above named diseases il only needs 10
be IaiIlhuily used, according to directions, and
ascure iscerlain iagasgs ssapF Fas
Get Pamphlet ~ s-s
of our Agent. There you will find well au
'hehtlc ted evidence of its great healing prop
e,uesi ana when on have once used the medl-
cine ycu would not be without II for ten times
lisp ice. esS- civ ea1 6rs =.
Denounce it Humbug I! "a
We call upon those who are deceived by the
use Of tbisymcdieine, to denounce 1t to the
world, and as impOstors, IL it is not all we re-
commend to be, that others may not be de-
ceived by worthless sarticle. ss
Recollect the genuine is signed o. r. BAKER,
M, d. ~ t1af'
Price 25, SO, and 81 90 per bottle.
For sale by +. L. Hughes, Oak Hill, Jared
Stephenson, Winchester; Elias Long Jackson;
Neal & Rowell Berlin; Thomas Leach, NILS,
from Jackson; r. II. Chapman, Mabes P, O.;
Mr. Arnold, Steam Mills.
March, ., 81. 5O-Iy
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NEWS ITEMS.

GoLD--Iae Mansfield Herald says
thai gold has been found in spring on
The farm Of Edward IIoffety, Washington
township. Richlands dseounty, in this State.
The specimens have been examined by
the officers of the Mt. Vernon bank. and
pronounced gold One Of the Jumps
measured three eighis of an inch in length,
one.half an inch in breadth. and one
sixteenth in thickness. Returned Cali.
fornians state that one man can wash five
dollars per day in the spring and The
stream running from the spring
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FOUND DEAD.---A man named Patrick Ferrill, q
native Of the county Of Limerick, Ireland was found
dead about s o'clock on yesterday morning Cd inst,
on the Railroad, about onemile South Of Macarthur.
Ho was about 40 years Of age On the said night he
left one Of the Shantys to go to another one and hav-
ing 10 pass near an excavation on the Railroad it is
supposed he made misstep and fell some q feet
down into the excavation Oh the corner of dirt cart
His breast was very much bruised his right hip dis
located, and tho bones broken.-Dcmoclat.
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New Bedford, Mass.

The IVhalemaa, Of New Bedford, says
that fleet Of sixty.six whaleships are ex-
Pected to arrive at that pert the present
year, with an aggregate Of about $4,000
bbls., OF Sperm oil,i and 10000 bbls. Of
whale oil ;, and the usual proportion Of
bone. o The same paper apprehends no
essential decline Of prices, in. conse-
quence Of such an foundation Of the pro.
ducts of the sea, s III s.sr sap ID ..E
New Bedford probably has trade in
fish OF IS, equal to all the other ports oil
the Atlantic. aa. X. -,saala Gag.,al
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THNHE Board Of School Examiners Of Jackson
4 County, have PERMANENTLY FIXED the fol
Owing times, TO continue from year 10 year
Tor the public examination Of teachers at Jack
son in said County, and teachers will PosIrIvE-
LY not be examined on any other days, to.wlt
The list Saturday in each month for the first
eight months In the year, and the LIST aud 4th
Saturdays in each Of the remainin four months,
commencing at 9o'clock A. M
j. w. L0NGBON, Clerk
l of the Board Of Examiners.
Feb. l6, "a, i7-tf
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DECLINE OF METHoDIsM. The Chris
Han Aduocate and Journal of last week.
gives atable show ing the total number Of
members Of the Methodist church in New
York city to have been. in l843. 9,78O:
in 1919 1926; 1910, 8 893; 1851, 8 289;
1858. 93l9; showing a decrease in ten
years oil 400 members. while the popula.
ton has nearly doubled. oi rl. '.3a
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LARGE SALES OF PrBLlc LANDS, The Of
fetal returns to the Treasury Department
show that, in the quarter ending on the
3lst OF December last, The sales of pub.
lie lands amounted to upwards OF $2 0oO,.
600. This is the largest revenue that has
accrued from that source since 1886. 1t
is stated by a Washington paper thatthe
Treasury Department anticipate that the
receipts in money, from the sales Of pub
lie lands. in the current year, will reach
$8,000.000. 90 " ''#H ttsA
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MEAS--one night last week, some mean, con
tsmptable villain or Villains, stole quantity OF clio
thing belonging to family on Broadway street Tit
articles were left On line in the back yard to dry
and were carried off by some gracelcss scamp. We
would advise our citizens to be careful and not leave
moVcablcs out doors after ;h.lall. This is no! the
flint cuse Of The kind. and would judge that it will
no. be tho last, from indications.
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a Convention Of delegates from all the
Railroads and Steamboat Lines from ev.
cry point of the compass, will be held at
the Clarendon in this city to morrow, to
consider and establish rates of tariff and
time tablas for the coming season and
discuss all matters connected herewith.
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Neu) A0uertis



nN the 9Th day of April, 1854, at ! o'clock
W 2, NJ, at the door of the Court llouse in
Jackson, Jackson county Ohio, will be sold TO
The highest bidder, the following Real EStete,as
the property Of Edward H. Goddard deceased,
10 rit: Thesouth west quarter OF sceliVn thir-
ty five also the north west quarter Of the south
east quarter Of section thirty five, in township
number nine and Of range number scve nteen +;
Also the north half of the north west quarter
of section number two, in township number
eight and of range number seventeen; Also the
north east quarter of the north east quarter Of
section number three, In township number
eight and of range number seventeen, except
six eighty eight one hundrertlr acres, and also
the south east quarter of the south east quarter
dissection number thirty-iiye, intownship mum.
ber niue and Of range number seventeen, ex
cept so much thereof as may be included in a
deed to Newkirk, Daniel g. Co., all free of in
cumbranGe, containing in all about 81 acres
appraised to SIS, 10000. Terms OF sale,o thirC
of the purchase. money in hand, one third in
three moths and one third in eighteen months
with interest on the deferred payments, secured
by mortgage on the premises ..a- r
nr HAPGooD GODDARD, and
LANsoN SMITH, Adm'ls. Of said Estate
March, 3, Isl 50-tds e..
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GREAT TALK The SoutA side Dem.
ocrat, published at Petersburg, Va. says:
Let the South speak, from Maryland 10
Texas. Let the representatives of the
people in the Southern States dare to acl
with the courage Of their constituents
who have consigned TO eternal infamy
the Clemenses and The Foote's of 1850
and lei US have unanimous resolve 10
present The Nebraska bill as one a7tern.
atiUe, and, If needs be. disunion as The
other.
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uTbe new Locomotive j JACKSON haO been
put upon the rails, aad will soon make her up
peHTance at this depot II il ,ad that she is all tia,
her builders intended her to DO, "a Locomotive, -
Whether she was named after our town county OF old
Hickory, we Gre not prepared to ray, but one thing
&c do know, shc will proudly bear the name OF ci-
ther.
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AccIDESr.---)u Friday evening last as the cars
were passing near lyiu's Station, iew miles below
this place. gentleman III thepassongcr car wa. look
ing out Of one OF the windows, when he was severely
injured on tho face and hUd by ia that projected
from fence. Remember thatwson jerry says Look
out' he invariably means Look iOl" Great couu-
Try this. ----
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UT B. Dickacon has just received a new stock Of
Goods, to which he invites the attention Of our read
as. rich supplyOf ladies' wear has been selected.
Go and see him and bis goods, girls we are sure he
has something thatwill PLEASE YoU for he Visa ladies
man and no mistake. .H ,ars E -
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HARMONIOUS undcrstsnd that lumber Of
young men Of this place arc in rehc.al with evident
intention Of soon taking tour through the wate,n
and southern States. Wehayohad the pleasure OF be-
ing an outside auditor 10 come Of thcif efforts aud
pronounce the music both rs regards time aud mclo.
dy' rch III the extreme We ee glad 10 havo it to
cay. that "Wc have Band Of singo,s" among us.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1854-03-09

PUTSAN's MONTHLY for March Is in receipt Tha
Magazine is one Of peculiar interest TO the general
reader, containing variety Of Literature, Science aud
Art. The present No. gives New York DOguerroo-
typcd,-Privatc Rc,idenccs" This grOnd display Of
architecture cannot but meet with general npploba.
ton and admiration giving portraits Of many private
residences churches, &c Address G, p Putnam, g.
Co., No. 10 Park Place. New York.
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RAILROAD MEETING

IWNHE Subscriber takes this method to iufo
the citizens of Jackson and county. d
he has just opened
New Dry Goods and Grocery Store
In the room occupied by r. Z. @. Clewers, a
Drug Store, one door above the Franklin Ho
Main StreG, jackson G. H. Ohio, He will
happy to see his friends and show them the h
lndCHAPkST lot of goods ever brought to I
place, consisting in part Of Goats, Vests, Pa
and Overcoats, Silk, Fur and Wool Hats. A
great variety Of Caps Of all kinds, Boots, sh
and Carpet Sacks Safrhale sfc -.
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Gardner COnVlcted---FOund dead In
his MOOm.
w WASHINGTON, March. :

ss.ss s.. WASHINGTON, March. 3.
The Jury in the Garduer case returned
n verdicltoi guilty, this morning after 22
hours delberolion. The Court passed
sentence, the highest allowed, ten years
in theiponltentiary. Gardner was placed
in custody of the U S. Marshal, a stay
of sentence having been granted until a
bill of exceptions could be heard. but this
afternoon he was found dead in his room,
having, as is supposed, taken poison.
The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1854-03-09

JAIL DEIIvERy-Thrcc persons escaped from the
Jail in Pomcroy on Monday night Of last week
Two Of them, Thomas Ward aud Luther Daily, were
confined for burglary, and the other, John KIM
ball, for passing counterfeit money,
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We are glad 10 see the liberal spirit unaffected by
our citizens in subacibhg for tho erection Of this
building. The work will be commenced soon, upon
the site whore now stands the old ChwCh From a
draft shown us by Bro Holiday, dawn by Mr.. VOL.
lem, we arc under the opinion that i! will be doci.
dedly neat and comfortable chuich.
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Vermont { state Convention. b
4 - MONrpKLlER. March 8

The State Convention Of those opposed
to the Nebraska bill met to day. II was
numerousIy attended by influential per.
sons from all parts Of the State, OF all
parties, Eloquent speeches were m ,de
aud resolutions denouncing the rorosod
measures were unanimously adopted.
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FREMoNT's LAND CLAIM in California
which was confirmed TO him by the U. S.
Commissioners, has been decided against
him by the U. S. District Court OF Cali
fornia. An appeal has been taken TO the
U. s. Supreme Court. . 0f'H -al .
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U'Somo ChillicOthcans, iow days rincc come to
q jackson county and made large purchases Of land
continuing coal and iron Those gentlemen, no doubt
have found out hat tie ceGl Hd lion ur, not 10
be found on their Railroad, nad that thcc Is rome,
thing else in Jackson county besides hoop poles and
hucklcbenics. Won't the seioto Gazette "Eudorso'
THIS .ggsV er-tD
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President Pierce has recognized Carl
F. Adae. Of Cincinnati, as Consul OF
Nassau, for the State OF Ohio; also as
Consul of Frankfort on the Main, Tor the
State Of Ohio and Indiana; and also as
Consul Of Saxony, for Ohio. ."'
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DISCONTINUED publication Of the M'Arthur
Republican, has beeu discontinued. Judging from
the language used by Bro. Bort, in his farewell,
"hs has not been avery desirable situation" In hii
retilacy, we wish Bro b. all possible success.