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The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-11-08
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you'll earnestly commend incul ,r
our readers
l''.'" j.. nn tilh more unlrni,ii
n"n that it IS the hnrmlrn duty Of
very continuity to support its me
han c|. lh'N a;r Il worthy anI
Indispensable class of men, and we
'ind no town or village inuri>llnn
AIl!i ut their aid. l"'l,'cd l,lcir pres
nee or ah~rIlr' is always truc in
lex of III" condition Of Il place
NAe'''r II Is aiNa:!rl"g III wealth and
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h'hrf'f we pass Through village
al near ~ frequent sound Of the
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''",e framing p inc ris'nS generation
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~ ''''t' i ',.y or village p"rsnes
'''' 'I1"'>'"' "' ms c"@fse---" "r@lcr'S
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II thcFc IS amy truth IN the assertion
''''t We "''S''' is Il nation I" give the
- ''.''',c' |" domestic manufactures,
III '''' IS e'laa''y true with regard I"
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''ohn us there WAS nothing inF his
tnus, but the iucohercnt muttcfiuys
IT de'lrcum, to me there was More :
S"mcth'ny of method AID reality .s-Ycs /!
these fearful hours, fearful, because
iey were his last and To be dreaded as
u forcshadowcd the .iudgcncnt to come:
when reason had .er throne and
"st its sway, as by some super
;su'nan power, the scenes of hisFfasscd
.arcer seemed t" float in visienss Le
.lurc tho ,li.tc'npered hrain.;S itiQt
death bed parting with the oily%pa.
rent hr had ever knuwn-a fond and
towing mother, who died e'er he his
loss could know, and then from his
burning eyelids, now turhed With nm
expression OF childish innocence, the
warm tear drops fail. Again the
>ch"ul rooms scenes and'as In boy
hoods plnytu moods, | heard him
call "p"n long forgotten names. next
the college days and then, tyiIdespair
his vision covered and the lost and
dying Claia was seized in Il last en-.
brace. Fresh and vivid to my memo
ry did he recall them all aud oh, how
torture rackcd his frame. Amen the
'hrcad Of hi, life is resumed " | see
Ann III tn" cnnn>cIS Of the II ';l,i and
mark the proud triumph exp a. ,scd
hl"n his lips; ten with counter
Ancr, that but for vacancy, nigh, have
l"ld o happiness, he seemed again to
realize III the dream his bridal hour.
he gentle bride, the second Cla,n
hangs. like the cmcircliny ivy, on his
'r'n, he i'n"rcscs on her lip, The seal
II l"ve and turns /" receives the con
.'atulali"ns of *ymralhi>ing Gien'is.
hen his own sweet infant pratlcs ON
n,s knee and calls nim : cr; again
the curtain that wells tbs past is
''awn and the tender babe is smitlen
with disease, drat!. hath called its
'hruh back /" heaven, anI cara, hi>
sc nj CARA, where is size zone, ave.
with her angel babe un,i-.... % veil
.H a-I"n,; he sufferer bur he bn,ds
NincH ii"lI him I liS " ,"ii md hi.
~:''r!t las taken is u.,w ri r;FJ
''a =. 81. -. II
- hearts could ..y r@ ,nv .u
'!itt it i til an rdtA%:. scene. from
every day iif,
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Riots.

IN an article, under the above head
the "Presbytcrian" has the following
sensible remarks. We not only COPY
but endorse them. We must have
equal riyhts and cqmoi pririleyes, al
ANY rate, i'll country Of civil and re.
Iigious liberty.
The JcS'iits in this country ar,
playing Singular, if not damgcrou,
same. They teach their ignorant vic
TINS to resist everything which may
appear to initiate against the RomiSh
Church, and when The violent spir.
it they thus foster breaks forth in out
rage. aud calls forth n corresponding
resistance, they, with sanctinouiuus
etsfnntcFy, ua'nnpian ha thry a'e per-
secuted. In Newark, po,csiaut
procession passing peacral,Iy aI,.mg
the streets. is fired Hpun. by l,umanis.S.
wEo take refuge il! chapel and in re
''''" the chapel is 4, Iuyrd This is
nrr "cutiou. Ia New 'ricans !, mob,
'',a'"'' - 9 '"nA"r With II rr,w.
= - ;" o,'e iand. and 1. cross N lna
':i'tr, 'Sn ,amrjy >""iri,i"i !, md
i"!''i, nct"''~1t 1ttt,r,:--- ,I:.-,s...k { IN
attempt t. establish Sdbnah sc,uo,
IS M. with tie clah. and ,lyadI,
'hrratS "i iuliamS, zra'ous for The
Church, ami if protr>,ant> $ uull re-.
>i-i he outrage, it would be pc,sccu.
ton. ilr~r are lie recent instances
III which l'ap>t> have provnk Il riot.
anal arc only rcp",ilinms ii uiamv hich
have zone hrlure; ami hrcilusr. as Pro.
tr>iant> ami repubirnnS. We are dis
p","d |" a,l lack un"n oar American
''ghiS, NC must. hear the piliHnlarpcal
I" fi!;''c sympathy IN behalf .! poor.
''n""gnt, n''"iIrndins P"pcry. Ii will
not !". The time has passed v hen
l'"rrry cam imp'>c on Americans rs
4 mere harmless ~ stem Of rl,ion. II
has revealed its riuvcn foot. It has
shown lis 'e>p"tic spirit. and it is
rrs''lvci I" make lis ruE!ic assaults rn
lr"tcs'arti>ia, it must ex: Get re,alia.
li"n. The Jes,Ii,s are p!ayim. Il dan
ScrruS game.
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Written for,he Sumlcr Bann.r.
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The LAST DALIRIUJI,

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caught rs e win d ';ns, Hni'' 'h'e'leE
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4 ne Iir>l w"lds of Il. spccclltrum which
Il had previously been iniorme,
q nntlhng m"rc than u>uni wits anlic
A pated. The speaker himself sccmr.
ah"rng under a. terrible emharrass.
ncnt, il dcallIy paIInr "vcrsprcad hi>
ace, The eye that should have burned
With steady fire. was wavering in va
,"neJJ. aud the voice, r"skingly preroga
live "flnan rcfased its office. IGya
'E'SetIlas;eysEy instuntsto see him sill
= = Il
he enolions struggling in his breast.
hose moments We're perhaps the NOS,
3ryuS ! ever passed, Tor through
fcel'ng OF dreRysynpathy ! had iIcn
F'l1cd mysc f Wuh the tahjcrt of;rnyf
3'Itcntion AMI suffered all his pangs.
3Nilh u sudden start the S. s.,caker>
'illtuIc is changed. my attentive eye
hal toll"w"d his, rs it >traycd to II
party OF ladies in The gallery, and saw
Il" electric spark. wherein
l. Soft eyes looked love TO eyes, which spakc
AGAIN.
y sAr, : wand could no, have wIounh,
II 2'"atrr change: indcci>ioi vanished
]'ln the orator stood tur:h in all his
strength:
+ Behold what fire is in hiscye, wha, f.rvor Oh
That glorious burst of winycl words how
hounl they from hi, tongue.
hc fall rXir 'SSun "i the IN, III Y thought III.
strong triumphant argument.
j hG Ui native ,lOuu,.Iit.r
Nj i,,r"
.,n' ten y.u'ml, the clear reply, the fine
TocH ;n e,
pc nic' u w,t the clunchiny fact. The met
Il. H'r .'' anl free,
j 't.s ara r'" concentrated EicllcCt welding
;..r 90 lcncc of truth"
i.r ~ rrs last tones had lunu
since died away amid brcatnlcss 81
l."ar, whrr | Was aroused from nv
rcvcrc hy the pressure OF The crua,
HM.l r"m!'ciir.! to leave .hc hui-t.
mere like one asleep lhau awake. into
>'!c.t ':ccp nr,ila,'un naL ,ac n,k ANA
iurn ''h. young "rarnr thrown me
= g" - sr.;lvi HUi cNci.,
1890 Il he day caused ne to rc,i,
T., Chamber, nu, sleep refuse
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III think ul ,...
Yes, when the stars arc shining n -.
quiet sky,
And the S.iv"ry ,aoun icl Hn ,hn.
Theh with pleasure III yaz, ,..h 49,. yyn
While every l',nm ms',l i tixci M lh.c
nay love.
Ill 'hn, II thee,
Yes, " hon rcclinc al cvc t, rest,
With heart all laAr.l wi;h care
Again will The lhounh, III; II my breast
Oi i.co Mss E*+*'. 50 icvciv, 50 iar
Ill think % itoo
Yes, though for;unc Wit, HI. a. ..cr.ne!
irnWn.
Cha>. "a: .y.ti in>i!inr, M,
Sill Will the n.lagc Of ,hY Ne'Doss
found
lndeI'hy stamped my hear.
SA,.:.,.
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tron! The Works Of bishops Taylor, South, HaH,
IGtimcr, anil other.

From! the Works Of bishops Taylor, South, IlaH,
IGtimcr, and others
Gravity is the ballast of the soul.
Learning hath gained most by those
books by which the printers have lost.
He shall bu immortal who livc,h
i'll he DC stoned 10y one without fault.
Is there no way to bring home a
wandering sheep but by worrying him
to deathl
Contentrnent5consisteth not in add
ing more fuel, but intaking away some
fire. ..
Moderation is the silken string
running through the pearl chain Of ali
virtues.
Hope is like the wing Of an angel
soaring up to heaven, and bears our
prayers to the throne Of God.
Memory is the trcasurc.h house Of the
mind, wherein the monuments thereof
are Kept and preserved.
Libraries are as thcshrncs " here all
the relics of the ancient saints, fail of
true virtue, and that without dclus on
or impost1re, arc preserved ard
reposcd.
Pleasures in general is The arpre
hcnsi"n of ~ suitable OBJECT, suitably
applied arighlly disposed faculty,
Il :" must ',c c"nversant both about
tho faculties Of the body ard ct the
soul respectively.
rs !''gas the waters OF persecution
are upon the earth, 81: lnnu we dwell
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SUBTERRASEAN IopULATIoN.-ln I.iv.
crpool (EnSland) $4,000 pcrs ms are
said TO live IN cellars.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-16
ORANGE LAND FOR SALE

INTENDING to move TO Texas, will offer at
4 Public Sale. on the 29h Of .3ugus next, my
+ "A Il w situated three miles ssseh Of Or
ange Court House. Va, containing
500 a @ r IS,
$50 Of which are il heavy Pine, Oak and Chcst-
nut Timber. and the greater part Of the remainder
well set in Clover and Timothy. There
isanew and substantial DWELLINts 80
HOUSE on the Farm, containing eight is.s.eA
rooms. besides the basement, which iseSGk&4
used for dining room and cellars, aud all suitable
out-buildings. The Orange and Alexandria Rail-
road runs within two hundred yards Of The West
ern part Of the Farm, and both lines Of the Fred
ericksbarg Rairoad run through il. An mex
hausibe bed Of the purest LIMESTONE in the
State extends through the Farm for ! mile: tho
superintendent of Masonry ON the o. and A. r..
R., having used the Lime bdrpt from this bed, in
the cnlyerts and bridges OF hrs foad, and pro-
nounced 1t superior to any other on the line.
OK THE 2STH OF AUGUsT, (being Orange Court
Day ) will also offer at Public Sale, all my
Property at Orange Courthouse,
consisting of the EXCHANGE HOTEL, a
Brick Building. three stories high. with 20 krt
front on Main Street; A T,VO-STORY BRICK
BUILDING, adjoining said Hotel. containing
four large airy rooms, besides the basement, with
excellent Gardens and large Brick Stables, in the
rear of both buildings. Also, FIVE ACRES OF
UNIMPRovED GROUND. adjoining the Hotel. and
having sufficient Street front, which will be divi-
ded into Lots to suit purchasers.
TERMS OF LE:-0ne-third Cash, and
the balance in one and two years. As the suit
scrber is in earnest about selling the above pfoh-
erty, he invites an examination of it forthwith,
and will sell it privately if desired.
RICHARD RAWLINGS,
July 5, le54.-tds
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-16
RoCKBRIDGE LAND FOR SALE,
AT Public Auction.

WILL offer, on the premises, on tlldey NE
Il Sth dGg Of September ncrt, 8 TRACTS OF
LAND, at public auction, lying IN the above coun-
ty, 2! rules south of Fairfield. in sight OF the
Valley Plank Road LIST. The Home TRAcT. con
tanning about $50 acres has Oh 1t good Improve
ments % acres of first rate watered Meadow, sew
eral fine Springs, an abundance OF gnod Fruit,
and plenty of fac timher-hes well, and Is just
as nice farm as one could desire.
End The CAMPBELL TEACT, containing about
i40 acres, with tolerable Improvements, several
fine Springs. aud lies well tor cultivation.
3rd. The ORNBAUN TRACT, containing CO a
cres. On this place there is good Spring. asmall
House, and a sufficient quantity ofTimber-would
make a snug home tor mechanic. All these
lands lie adjoining, and will he sold separate or to-
pether, as may best suit. on the following terms :
One-thrd of the purchase money to be paid
when possession is glven-the remainder IN three
equal annual nstalments-the purchaser giving
satisfactory security.
On the same day and at the same place, | shall
offer for salemy PERSONAL PEsOP&Es-
TY, consisting of Horses, Cattle, Hogs and Sheep
all my Farming Utensils, Household aud kitch-
EN- Furniture, one Wagon, one Cart, and the usu-
al quantity OF trash.
For this property credit of six months will be
given for ali sums above So: for all under. cash
will be required For the credit purchases, good
security will be required
All persons wishing to look over the above lands
will be waited upon by my son, who Will De on
the place until the day OF sale, or by WIN. "A.
Donald. ESD. who lives in the vicinity.
Auc. Is iS5t.-tds. j. n. LYLE.
For the cash payment on the Land, Negotiable
paper. satisfactorily endorsed, payable at either
OF the Banks at Staunton. Lynchburg or Buchan-
an, at sixty days, will be taken.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-16
PUBLIC SALE,

THE subscriber will offer for sale at public aucx
Il ton, on Thursday the 24th Of August nerf,
on the premises. the FARM on which he now re-
sides, situated in Augusta county, near the turn
pike leading from Staunton to Lexington by Mid
dlebrook and about four miles from the last named
place. 1t contains l74 Acres, more or less,
and has on it a BRICK Dwell
LING HOUSE, a good BARN and 80
STABLE, two Apple Orchards, and 81: ~
two very good Springs of water. The @.H9
land is productive, and adapted to the growth Of
all kinds of groin and grass-in word it is good
farm. He will sell at the same time LOT Of
about 90 acres, distant quarter of a mile from
the farm, and a tract of about 100 ACRES,
known as the Seawright tract, some two miles
distant.
At the same time and place he will sell Me-
GRO MAN in the 22d year ofhis age, NEGRO
WOMAN about % years old, and two children
also some Horses. Cattle. Hogs. four horse Wag-
on, two horse Wagon, Farming Utensils, and
variety Of other property.
Possession of the land will be given so as to eni
able the purchaser to put in Fall crop, and full
possession in few weeks after the sale. One
half of the purchase money for the land, and the
whole of the money for the negroes will be requh
red within ten days after date of sale, and the re-
mainder in three equal annual payments. A cred.
it of nine months will be given on the personal
property for all sums of five dollars and over, this
purchaser executing bond with good security for
all sums under five dollars the cash will be requiI
red. THOMAS HARRIS.
July IL, Is54.-tds.
E@- Rockingham Register publish 80 mach
of The above as refers TO the land times
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-16

VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks Of
" fee of the Circuit Court for Augusta county,
July the Sd, 1854, Frederick Hickey, ST., Frede-
rick Hickey, jr., and Andrew Hickey, partners
trading under the style Off. Hickey Il Sons,--
Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
William B. Cox, Henderson NJ Bell, Robert G.
Bickle, Michael g. Hartman. Moses Fl. McCue,
William Booker, Laird s. Trimble, A. M. Mos
by, Garfield, Brother & Co., Charles Blake, IL.
f. Albert, Conrad & Mccoy. Pratt Beath and
E. J. Roberts, defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to set aside trust
deed, executed by The Defendant Cox to the De-
PENDANT Bell, dated the 18th day of May, 1854,
upon the ground that it is fraudulent and void,
and to subject the property thereby conveyed, or
its proceeds to the payment ofthe Plaintiffs debt
The Defendants Garfield, Brother & Co.,
Charles Blake, II. F. Albert, Conrad s. Mccoy,
Pratt & Beath and E. j. Roberts, not having en-
tered their appearance and given security, accor-
ding to the act of Assembly, and the rules ofthis
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that they are not inhabitants of this Common
wealth 1t is ordered, that the said Defendants do
appear here within one month after due Tublica-
ton of this notice and do what is necessary to
protect their interests, and that copy of this or
der be forthwith inserted in some newspaper print
ed in Stanton, for four weeks successfully, and
posted at the front door of the Court house.
A copy-Teste,
JACOB X. STRIBLING, D. c.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-16
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

IN pursuance of decreial order entered at the
Il May Term, 1854, of the Circuit Court Of Bath
in the causes OLA. IL. Silngton, Plaintiff, against
William ii. Revercomb, Sheriff sc, aud others,
Defendants, aud George Coyner for &c, aud 9th,
ers plaintiffs, against the same defendants, there
in depending, 1 shall proceed to sell before the
Court house door of Bath county, on the l2th day
ofSeptemter nert. the following IR3CT'S or
L.4.ND belonging to the estate Of Robert Brink
ley. decd: The HONE Tract containing S56i
ACRES, lying on Thompsnn's Mill Run, near
the Bath Alum Sprinrs in Bath county; this land
is in good state Of cultivation. One hundred a
ores ON the South Fork of same, unimproved; so
acres on the Wauu Spring Mountain, uninproyed;
us acres ON the double of the Mountain, unim-
proved - acres on both sides Of same, tract Of
49i acres adjoining his own lands. purity i'm
proved, and tract of9O acres ON Piney Noun
tain. uninpraved.
3tyms Of .Saic.-A credit of six, twelve, and
eighteen months except as to the expenses ofsale,
which will be required in hand; bond with good
security will be required from the purchaser, the
Legal title to be retained as ultimate security.
WILLIAM II. REVERCOMB, Cum'r.
Aug. 10, lSj4.-ldS.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-16
TRUSTEES SALE.

Hinder deed of trust executed to me by
v Charles ID. Landrum on the 18th day of Jan
uary 1854. and recorded in the Hastings Court
Clerks office ofStaunton will sell at public auc
ton in Stanton, on Saturday the I'd day Of Sep
TENDER next, the following property to wit:-All
right and title of said Landrun in certain house
and lot purchased by him from Thos j. Niche
and also, all his right and title in aud to another
house and lot purchased by him from NJ. g. Har-
man, in said town: and the following personal
property, viz IS sets of Carpenters Tools, |
Walnut Bureau, three Bedsteads and Bedding,
orass so hour Clock double barrel Shot Gun, |
Walnut Book Case, | large Cooking stove and
Cooking Utensils, | ten plate Stove and Pipe, |
Cow, and all the other Household and Kitchen
Furniture of the said Landrum.
TERMS.-Cash, as fixed by the deed, unless
altered by consent of the parties interested. Of
which notice will be given on the day of sale.
JOHN ID. lMBODEN, Trustee.
Aug. 9, lS54.-tds.
p. Sat the same time and place, and on the
same terms, by virtue Of two deeds of trust exc
cuted by said Landrum to me, dated respectively
the 9th of March and 7th of July, 1854, | will
sell such property above enumerated as it may not
be necessary to sell to satisfy the deed to j. ID.
Imboden, and will sell in addition dozen Chairs.
| Crosscut Saw, Hogs. Wheelbarrow,
Grindstone and large quantity of Lumber of va
rious kinds. CHAPMAN JOHNSON.
Aug. l6, lS54.-tds.
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'E,HE next session of this Institution will con
i mence on the. first day Of September

EfftE next session OF this Institution will COM
mence on the first day Of September.
all the Departments are in charge of expert
enced Teachers, and full course Of thorough in
structon is given in all the useful and ornamental
branches, usually taught in Female Seminaries of
the highest grade. And every facility is afforded
for acquiring complete English, Classical and
Polite education.
Professor Dryespring will remain in charge of
the Department of Music and Modern Languages;
and the success with which he has taught these
branches for the last three years warrants the
serlion that pupils will here enjoy opportunities
for improvement surpassed BY no other School in
the Valley.
TERMS PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS.
Board, washing, use OF furnished room,
lights and fuel, $500
Tuition varies according to class, from to $50.
EXTRA CHARGES.
Music on the piano, with use ofiustrument $500
Guitar, 1000
Vocal. 200
Modern Languages, each, 1000
Drawing and Painting, 500
Latin no extra charge.
o. Payable in advance, at the beginning of
each session.
For further information address
JOHN WILSON, Principal.
Staunton, Aug. 9, 1854.
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Pu RLIC SAL E.

VNHE subscriber having disposed of his farm,
N four miles north of Mt. Scion, will offer Tor
sale to the highest bidder, on the 18th day Of Sep
TENDER neat, nine head of Horses and Colts, "a
mong which will be two first rate Brood Mares
and two very valuable three year old Horses-a
quantity of Hogs, Sheep and Cattle. four horse
Wagon and Gears, and all the Agricultural In
plements usually found upon farm; several stands
of Bees, a Surveyors Compass (patent-the nee
die working in ajewel, y with Chain &C.; Wheat
Oats and Rye, and many other desirable articles;
The terms of sale will be credit Con all sums OF
five dollars or more) of nine months, the purcha-
ser giving bond with approved security. Sale to
commence at 10 O'Clock
HARVEY LIGHT.
Mt. Scion, Va, Aug l6, l854.-tds.
ED- Rockingham Register copy and forward
account to this office.