Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1854-11-16
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" Montgomery, Alabama, must certainly be a
pretty hard plarc for Editors as We see in The las,
issue of the Journal, the following announcement
sc We wish it distinctly understood that We are not
the fghting-edilor of the Journal. Persons having
anything To do in that line will please Keep cool until
the senior and junior returns"
young lady, whose name was Patty, being
addressed by Mr.. Cake, accepted him on condition
that lie would change his name, declaring that she
cond never consent 10 be called" Patty Cake"
tF The Augusta papers notice the death, by yell
low fever, Of Mr.. Robert f. Poe, late Cashier and
President of the Bank Of Augusta.
~ A writer in an Irish newspaper after mention.
ing the wreck of Vessel near Skerries reioced that
all the crew We're saved except four hogsheads Of
Mulasscs
az Caesar, what am become of dat darkey who
stole the talIuw %
Z" He. is taken upon an afIilavid and carried to the
supreme court 10 have it tried"
{" On an alIiLavid,"
"Yes, this nggsr seed the handle be did,
~ The last lineeve set by Mr.. Charlton, Pits
burg printer, whose death occurred recently was this
And even a, last the solemn hour shall come!"
Having done this, he staggered from his case under
n sudden attack Of disease, and in few days died
and was buried. The solemn hour had come.
~ In the cityof San Francisco, of which so many
hard things have been said, there twenty church
congregations, embracing nine thousand members. AS
religion is attended TO- vice gradually dminishes.
aE There are said to be about three thousand. ne
groes entitled in New York under the provision
Of the State constitution, which requires colured man
TO have been three years citizen, and possess free
hold estate Of the value of $3.50 over and above all
debts and membranes charged thereon, and upon
which tax shall have been paid.
~ merchant in this city suddenly entering his
counting house The other day, found Of his Clerks
rearing large book in the air. with the end resting
upon his clin.
Why ain't you at work. John!" he inquired. al
am sir" replied The cerk's You are at what work 20
:. Balancing The Ledger, sir"
ey' The Petersburg IntciLgenccr caniions the pub.
lie against counterfeit notes OH the Bank Of tile State
of North Carolina, and the Bank of Cape Fear These
counterfes mostly $40 and $50 notes, very we'll
executed and very difficult detect The editor has
recently two $40 notes on the bank Of Cape Fear
which were counterfek.
EW The recent session of the Grand Lodges of
Ohio granted charters for fifteen new Lodges.
~ The New Jersey Standard, of the 4th nst..
contains the following advertisement:
WANTED. HosTI ER.-Tle subscriber wishes 10
employ, Mt his place Gowanus, Long lsland first
rate hoser, who has gu"d experience in managing
runaway horses. No one need apply who has ever
been in the State Prison member of the New
Jersey Legislature GARRET II. HENDRIcKsoN.
G genius has invented an India rubber ladder.
The only objection to the arrangements tlayou climb
all day without getting up any. But what of that !!
The same objection will apply to thousand other
things.
~ An extensive movement is now on foot in
Canada 10 procure the passage of bill by parliament,
now in session, similar to that proposed for the United
States by The homestead bill This would at once, as
the Canadians think, attract emigration that coun
try.
G5 rogue asked charity on pretencc of being
dumb A lady having asked him, with equal simplici.
ty and humanity, how long he had been dumb he was
thrown off his guard, and answered.:
From my birth maam." Poor fellow" said the
lady, and she gave him dollar.