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Lumber and Wood,

TIL; subaoriber, superintendent Of tile
Stem Saw Mill Of Coghlan, Dixon d. Co, re-.
sr'ctfuly informs the public, that they are pre-
pared to furnish Lumber Of any description q,
the shortest notice.
:. Having good wagons and teams, they can dc.
liver to purchasers when desired. They have
n iarge quantity OF prime Oak and Lghtwood
which they can deliver to customers on moder.
ate terms.
TERMs.-A reasonable deduction in all casep
Tor cash, or otherwise, notes will be taken when
orders nre filled.
Every exertion will be used to give satisfac.
ton 10 these wno favour win orders.
COGLhN, DIXON, &: Co.
Sumterville. Jan. 10, 1854. II If
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Veterinary Surgeon.

citizens Of this, and the adjoining Districts
that he has removed hia Stables near tho De.
pot OF the w. & M. r. Road, where lie is ready
at all times to take charge of diseased Horues
ior moderate charge in all cases where there
Is no cure no pay will be expected. He also
Depot, und expects shortly to receive a New
Omnibus for that purpose. Goods he will haus
nj INC old rate Of 10 cent? per package, and
Fob %, 1858 ,7,e
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To. the Public.

JOHN CHINA offers his services to the
citizens Of Sumter District and the public gen.
orally and p!edgeR himself to give every atten.
ton 70 the oale Of all properties entrusted to his
hands on commission, either at auction or pri,
vate pai7; The facilities he enjoys, es te sitpa:
ssi!,ise,esty Tory "a fs sFlisy lqs!ss
feO'H 'S ,-cnmsG T
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In Eqpity---Sumtey District.
Adm'fs of Hla' fbILL.
Charles w., Miller, ,' E cons,',s a. a. M SoSes so'a

The creditossbf the lato DR.. James H.Ys
swoRTn, entitled t6claim under his assignment
to tho; above named Defendant, executed on
INC 18th daT Of July A. d. 1912, arc hereby no.
tilted that, by an order in the above stated
cause, they arc required to establish their de
mands before me, Commissioner in Equity for
Sumter District aforesaid on or before the
also give notice that will until the
said first day Of May next, receive proposals for
inc sale OF part of the real estate conveyed by
me SAID assignment, lying partly if not wholly
in the corporate limits of Sumterville, bounded
ny lands Of DR.. J. c. HAYNswoRrn, w. l..
BRUNsoN, L. J. CoGHLAN, and Mrs. C. Bos-
sAKD, and by the new road running from Sum.
terVllie to the steam mill Of r. J. CoGHLAN 6,
Co., supposed TO contain about one hundred and
sixty acres.
w. f. q. HAYNSWORTH,
Com'r. in Equity S. d.
Dec. "a. 1888. IF
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Notice.

The Subscriber respectfully informs his Gus
TONERS and the public that he cannot carry ON
his business on O credit Of twelve months
Prompt customers who may favor him with
their work may expect to be called on at any
time for money when the article is wanted
He returns his thanks FOR ths liberal patronage
which he has received.
d. FOLSOM.
January 3, 1854 10 6m.
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MNW GOflglg.

The subscribers are now in recent Of
their SPRING AND SUMMER STOCK.
consisting Of every variety of Gonts' and
Ladies' dress goods. Groceries, Hard
ware &C., which they are prepared to sell
as cheap as this market can afford. Please
call and examine FOR yourselves.
r. G.. WEBB g. co.
Apr, 5, 1854. %. II.
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A fight with bowic.knves occurred on
Saturday last at the St. Nicholas Hotel,
between White and Conner, noted South
ern sporting men. Conner was killed aud
White badly wounded.
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Notice,

ALL persons who are in nv debt fee,
Will please to come forward, and paw it 10 me-
For l am now out Of the indulging mood,
And couldn't wait longer. indeed, if would !;
The Sheriff has got me, with harness on back; /;
Anu soon III to trot on n very rough track
lfmy friends don't come forward and give
me lift,
III go to the devil, soon, all in a drift,
But rather than go to him, so early, bark ye (!
III give we bit of hint; now mark me!
!iyou don't pay up. right under your noses
I'll take all your papers, and give them to
Moses,
And then, oh, then, you'll get your farm
In hell, I'll roast you like herin,
J. S. RICH. NJ. D.
Clarendon, Feb, 8, 1854. IS If
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Negro Shoes,

The subscriber has made arrangements for
the manufacture Of from Four to Five Thousand
pairs OF the above article by theFALL. For
refer persons who may be disposed to purchase
Of him, to those who patronized him last year
AS to price, he will guarantee them as low as
can be offerded.
May % j MORGAN.
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$10O Reward,
RUNAWAY, on last Tuesday the

R0 RUNAWAY, on last Tuesday the
~ l7th instant, my Boy RICHARD, n
---&1whtc mulatlo, about five feet three
or four inches high, tolcrably stout built,
about TWEEN two years old with STRAIGHT
light colorcd hair, has very sulky ap-
pcarance, and answers quick and short
when spoken to said boy has short thick
foot, his hands short and thick, chubby
fingers. He had the scar or a blister on
his forehead just above the eyebrows, he
may try TO hide it by wearing his cap or
hat down over his forehead. lie will be
sure to pass himself for white man for
he is very white and has been taking great
care Of his skin for some time. When he
left he had cloth cap, black coat and a
dark colorcd pair Of pants. lie will be
sure to change his cap and clothes as soon
as he can; he also wears his hair in front
straight down to hide the scar of the bls-
ter. lie is u shoemaker by trade, though
lie may not go at the business, expecting
that he will be SO advertised.
The above reward OF One Hundred
Dollars will be paid for his delivery in any
jail in the State. lie will be sure 10 rive
himself another name.
JAMES LOWRY.
Bradlcyville, Sumter District, S. G..
May 2htn, 1882 :'0-tf
e4y" Camden Journal and Chcraw Ga
Zcttc publish five times.
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~---~--..-e-..,-,----

TnE New YoRK CRYSTAL Palace
The Crystal Palace directors have
agreed to apply to the Legislature for
an cXtcntlon of its charter. The CON.
m'ttcc OF investigation have reported
that the association owes about $I70,.
600, and that the loss by the cxhibi.
ton this year is over 81 i9,OOO--abou
s3ol per day. 1t appears that the
company has SINK its whole capital.
s3So,oOo, all its receipts, about $3.50.
600, and is i'll debt Sl7O,O0O-total
81 .039 900.
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: l. I. Z c I E u J
'E'IlG East Good Night,

Close her oyclids--prcss them gently
Der the dead and lcadcn eyes,
For the soul that made them lovely
Hail, returned unlo the skies
Wipe the dcaih-drupS from her forehead,
Sever ono dear golden trcss,
Fold her icy hands all mcck!y,
Smooth the little snowy dress;
Scatter flowers DER her pillow
Gentle flowers so pure and whitc--
Lay the bud upon her bosom,
Ihcrc--row softly say--GOoD NGu1
Though our tears flow fast and faster,
Yet we would not call her back,
We are glad her fee, no longer
Tread !ir'a rough and thorny track
We arc glad our heavenly father
Took her while her heart was pure,
We arc glad he dld not leave her
All lies troubles TO endure;
We arc glad and yet the ,car-drop
Fallc,h; for alas, we know
That our iirc-sidc will be lonely
We shall miss our darling So
While the twili"h; shadows gather,
We shall wait in vain 10 feel
1'ilc arms, all white and dpplul,
Round our nccks SO softly steal
Our wet checks will miss the pressure
OF sweet ips so warm and rcd.
And our hoso,ns, sadly, sadly,
Miss that darling little head
Which was won; to rest there swcctv.
And those golden eyes so bright,
We shall miss their loving mlanccs,
We shall miss their soft GOOD NIGHT.
When the mnrrows sun is shining,
They will take thus cherished Iorln,
They will boar ii to the ;hurrI,-yard,
And consign ii To the worms
We'll, what mailer! II Is only
The clay dress our darling wore;
God hath robcd her as an angel,
She hath need oi THIS NJ more
Fold her hands and o'cr hcr pillow
Scatter flowers all pure and white.
Kiss that marble brow and whisper
Once again, last GOOD NIGHT.
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Notice.
Bishopvillc Carriage and
Harness Manu7factOry.

JAMES w. AMBROSE still continues to
carry ON the above business in all its various
branches, and takes this method of returning
MS 'hahks I" l'ls friends for their liberal patron
age, and hopes by close attention to business to
sui merit the same. CARRIAGES AND BUG
GIES made to order and warranted for twelve
months: If they should fail in that time in
point of workmanship or material, they will b,,
repaired free of charge. He deems it unnec-
essary to sny anything in regard to The neat
ness and durability of his work, as his worl,
VIII show for its',f Call on him at Bishop.
vlllc and he will give rs good bargains as can
be had i'll Charleston.
;, lie also does plongl-work at short notice
Horse, shocing done with neutncss and dispatch
at - ~ all round. Ills terms for new work
will be to suit purchasers. With interest nj.
ways.
Bishopvillc, S. c., Jan'y 18th, 1851 ,2-6m
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Charleston PuDcr.
SOAR SUBS For w WArEnIyG pr,.,

SOAP SUBS FOR W Altering PLANTS
Nothing can be better OF summer
watering of plants and vines, than the
s'dS OF tho weekly wash, and no one
who desires a good garden will suffer
il to he wasted. For cabbagcs, cucum
bers, bccts, and the like, it seems cspe.
claIly adapted. and one the most thrift
ty grape vines We ever saw was WA,
tered with soap suds almost daily in
dry weather y large supply is not
needed ut once, but t.clucnt watcrin.
promotes rapid and vigorous ycgetn
ton.
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a RIVAL TO IIEMr.-Ihc East India
Company have forwarded to the Man.
chester Commercial Association some
samples of certain lbrous grasses, said
to grow in Assam and other districts
OF India. One Of these samples is
Identical with the tibric known rs Chi
ma grass, and has been valued by
Messrs. Marshall, Of Leeds, at e4S to
ESQ per ton. Another Of the samples
seems calculated to rival Russian hemp
as in a recent experiment, the former
bore strain Of 345 lbs, while the
latter could only sustain lGO lbs.
Charleston E'penin1 Ncays.
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Columbia Clothing
GA4L1JPCGEICtyhlr
t'ullings, Bostwick & Co,
COLUMBIA, S. G.
I 4 AVE constantly OIL hand the largest
~ IL stock of
&ANWMAM@o MAHso

SeID39 @@s @@a
in this place, which they arc prepared to
sell at prices lower than any other cstab-
lishnlcnt in Columbia.
Their Clothing is manufactured by them
selves with particular reference to this
market, and they feel warranted to say it
IS inferior TO none, and SUPERIOR TO
MOST CLOTHING offered in any part
OF the country. Their business is con-
quoted up'rl the one price cash principle,
and the price Of their goods marked in
PLAN figures upon each article by which n
uniformity Of price is observed, and the
inexperienced buyer is enabled to make
his purchases ut as low rate, us the more
experienced and better Judge. Persons
visiting Columbia arc respectfully invited
to an examination Of our stock and prices.
February 18th, 1854. 10y.
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Lady 'E'caX3c Asleep.


In the autobiography Of Mrs. Nov
att there arc some very amusing pas
sagcs. Among them is the following
extract, describing an awkward situa-
ton in which she was placed while
performing the character Of Lady Tea
zle
Gas may readily be imagined,
was often weary to exhaustion, even
during the performance. On one oc-
cason my fatigue nearly placed Inc i'll
Il prcdicamcnt rs awkward to me rs il
would have been to the audience. We
were fulfilling Il long engagement at
Niblo's. was playing Lady Tcazlc
in the School for Scandal When La.
dy Teazlc at the announcement Of Sir
Peter, is concealed behind the screen
in Joseph Surfaces library, she is com
PEELED to remain Quarter Of all hour,
or perhaps twenty minutes in this
confinement. was drcadlully fatigucd
aud glad Of the opportunity to rest
There was no chair At first linclt
for relief. Becoming tired Of this po-
sition, quietly laid myself down, and,
regardless Of I.udy Tcazlc's ostrich
plumes, made pillow Of my arms for
my head listened to Placidcs most
numerous personation Of Sir Peter for
awhile but gradually his voice grew
more indistinct, melting into sooth-
ing murmur, and then was heard no
more. fell into a profound slumbcr.
"Whcn Charles Surface is annonn,
ccd, Sir Peter is hurried by Joseph
into the closet. Lady Tcazic (accor,
ding to Sheridan) peeps from behind
the screen and intimatcs to Joseph the
propriety Of locking Sir Peter in. and
proposes her own escape At the sound
Of Charles Surfaces step she stccls be
hind the screen again. The cue WIS
given, but no Lady Tcazlc made her
appearance. She WAS slumbering in
happy mconsciousncss that theatres
were ever instituted.
Mr.. Jones, the promrtcr, supposing
that had forgotten my ralt, ran to
one of the wings from which he could
obtain view behind the screen. 10
his mingled diversion and consterna-
tion he bchcld Lady Teazlc placIl Y
sleeping unon the floor. OF course he
could not reach her. ! have often
heard him relate the frantic manner
in which he shouted, i'll an impIoring
stage Whisper Mrs. NJ Mowatt, wake up
Charles Surface is Just going to pull
the screen down! Wake up! Good
gracious do wake up!'
have some confused rccollcctions
ofhearing the words wake up! wake
up! AS opened my heavy eyes they
fell upon Mr.. Jones, making the most
violent .iesticnlation. waving about his
prompt book and almost dancing in
the excitement Of his alarm. The
hand Of Charles surface was already on
the screen. ! sprang to my feet hard
ly remembering where was, and had
barely time to smooth down my train
when the screen fell. A moment soon
er, and how would the slllmbering
Lady Tcazlc suddcnl y awakened, have
contrivcd to impress he audience with
the sense of her deep contrition for
her impIudcncc How persuaded her
husband that she had discovered her
injustice to him during her pleasant
nap?"
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In tue early part Of the eighteenth
century farmer from a little village
near ladcastes, was condemned to
suffer the extreme penalty Of the law
for COW stealing.
His wife called to see him n few
days previous to his execution, to take
her last farewell when she asked him.
My dear, would you like the chill
dren to sec you exccutcd?"
No" replied he, "what must they
como for 2"
"That's just like you," said the wife,
you never wanted the children to
have any enjoyment
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DYSPEPSIA!
CAN BE CURE6Dl

DELORME'S BAUM DE VIE" or Bnlsnm Of
i'ite If, after trial of upwards Of twenty years
10 10 grent variety Of cases, confidently Offered to
.ns PUBLIC especially to those afflicted with the
relief Tor their su(lerings.
Neuu .ne following certificates. They ara
rom gentlemen Of high standing and residing
III III your immediate vicinity. They nrc but ons
~ ~ 'ie many in our possession all cxtoll-
ing The healing virtues of this, Ito use tho words
OF grateful Dispeptic who was cured by in
usel most precious compound.
certificate from the Req. Lart,reH Spain.
n- SGohTERvILLE,. 5. &. Jan. 18th 1853.
MIR. CHAs. DELoRME.
Dear Sir: Last Spring used two anal, h,,
ues OF your Balsam of Life; and experienced
much benefit. took it two or three timea J,i.
ly' n teaspoonful at dose in a wine glass Of
water. e'1'' "
1t acted on my liver, and imparted n b,,,,bv
tone to all my digestive organs, reiiepinp me Of
distressing headache, and many other disacreea.
BILE dyspepfic symtons.
[SjgncdI II. SPAIN.
Mr.. CIIAS. DELORN1E:
DEAR SIR:-1 take great pleasure in recon-.
mending your "Bnumo dc Vie" which. have
often used, and alrays with decided relief.
when suffering from attacks of Dyspepsia. A,
once stimulant, tonic and cathartic, am sat-
ised II VIII prove cminen,ly serviceablc 10 alf
who are afflicted with Dyspepsia. Its general
introduction throughout tho country will be a
public benefit.
10 keep supply constantly on hand, which
would OF exchange for all the Anti.dyspcp:
tic nostrums from Maine to Texas
Yours respectfully,
(Signedl JOHN w. ERWIN
For sale by,
MILLER & BEITToN, },
DIR. w. ]. DAHGAN, g. Co, ou'htcrVllle.
NJ. A. IIuggins Darlington C. II.
DR.. J. E. Byrd, T'immonsvic,
And by Druggists generally
cartwright d. BARKULOO
=. Wholesale Agents, Columbia, S. G.
November 9 #
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Notice.
Look Up Street.

WEBR CLAEK's HOTEL. is still in op
crat'on-Qhanks to the kindness of good
irlends)-ready TO receive customers, and
entertain them. TO their entire satisfaction.
MIR. G. is resolved that his Hotel shall not
be cxcellcd by any house in tho country.
Everything the market can furnish shall
be spread upon his table, we'll cooked and
clcanly. The beds arc all in good order,
and shall he kept so. Give him a trial
and MIR. Clark pledges satisfaction.
Jan. ii, 1851 IL If
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Hath any wrongcd thco be bravcly
revcngcd; slight it, and the work is
begun forgive it and It's finished. =
lie is nelow himself, that is not obovc
an injury. Was it no. Plato who said
that when an injurious speech was Of
fercd to him, he placed himself so high
that it could not reach him?
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Business Card.
BROWN & DeROSSET,
$50 FRONT STREET, NEW YORK
DEROSSET s. BROWN.
WILMINGTON, N. C.

WILMINGTON, N. C..
Cotton Factors and General Commits
sion Merchants.
IN B. McLAURIN, Esq, will give per-
~ sonal and special attention to the in
terests and orders Of his friends in this
State and the adjoining Counties of North
Carolina, who may favor these Houses
with their patronage. Consignments of
produce to tho House in New York, either
by way Of Charleston, Georgetown, or
Wilmington, will be covered by insurance,
if notice of the shipment be promptly Civ
Ell.
May 3, 1853 27-tf
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Negro Shoes,

The subscriber has made arrangements for
the manufacture OF from Four to Five thousand
pairs OF the above article by theFALL. For
reference as equality, he would respectfully
rcier persons who may he disposed to purchase
of him, to those who patronized him last wear
AS to price, he will guarantee them as low as
can be oilerdcd.
May % 3 j MORGAN.
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Important Notice.

FELLOW WCITIZENS:- 1T is a painful task
to dun, but stern necessity and yonr negligence
anu iorgcitulncSs, demand that l should remind
all those indebted to m. either by note or ac-
count, to come to taw with the chink, hides or
corn at the mill, on or before the firut Monday
III March next, TO save yourselves Of lispleas-
,lre and TO cheat Lawyers, Sheriffs and petty
Consiahlcs ont of cost, for
AT the loss of n penny
You'll grumble and groan,
AS though The rheumatcs
Were piercing each bone.
The ghost ofbad shilings
Forever you will haunt,
And You shake, least Tomorrow
Should bring You to want
G Pay up, and save costs, and there will
yet be crust eii you.
WA. FRANCIS BUTLER.
Jan. 25, 1851 l3 #
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a patent has just been taken out in
France for making sugar from punkins.
The quantity produced will be at least
as great MS could be obtained from an
equal quantity of beet-root.
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To the Public,

JOHN CHINA offers his services to the
citizens OF Sumter District and the public gen.
orally and pledges himself to give every alien
ton TO the sale of all properties entrusted to his
hands on commission, either at auction or pri.
vate sale: The facilities he enjoys, as to situa.
tion aud his long experience in the business are
satisfactory evidence of his ability to do Justice
TO any who may employ him.
Feb %, 1854. II n
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Notice,
NEW STORE

THIRD Door South Of Tie Town Hull
and nearly opposite IIndal G Watson
THE subscriber would respectfully in.
- form the citizens of Sumteryille and
the public generally, that ho has opened at
the above place n general assortment of
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and
Caps. Hardware, Crockeryware, &c. &c.
Also, a Choice lot Of Family Groceries Of
every description, with Fruit of various
kinds, such as Oranges, Apples, Lemons,
&c; &c.' which he will sell very low for
CaIh.
~ J. BARRETT.
Nov.9, 1853. 9 Iv
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comparative size Of Am
cBcEaa ;,sntl Modern Vessels

at the last meeting Of the Institu-
ton OF Civil Engineers, the discussion
upon the paper on ocean steamers"
commenced by quoting an article in
IN, lne E"'"b"rgh Jo"rnol, by Professor
Tenant the dimensions of some ofthc
large ships built by tho ancicnts,
whence 1t appeared that ship con
structcd by ptolcm;cus PhiIopllater
was l2O feet long, 56 feet broad, and
- feet high from the keel to the prov;
and was manned by four thousand
rowcrs, four hundred servants, and
two thousand ci.ht hundred and twcn-
ty marines. Hero, King Of Syracuse,
caused to be built, by Arclias, the Co.
rlnthian shipwright, under the super
vision OF Arclimcdes, Il vessel which
appeared to have been armed for war,
and suptuouSly fitted for Il pleasure
yacht, and yet was ultimately used TO
carry corn; the Dimensions were not
recorded; but, as there were twenty
banks of oars, aud three masts, the
timber for the maimmast, after beng
IN vain sought for in Italy, was brought
y
| from England, and the cargo was sixty
thousand measures Of corn, besides
vast quantities Of provisions, SC, for
the crew the Dimensions must have
exceeded those Of any Ships Of the
present day. The bullhcn and cubic
contents OF these vessels would be :
| >, Tonnage External Bulk.
rtoemmns rhiIo.
:. matters ship G,ii5,"ns. $50, 700 cubic f.
| Noah's Ark II ,9p5 " | $50 900
| and contrasting with these a few modern ships:
| Great Western l,2i! tons, lGl 100 cubic fl.
| Great Britain 3,1i5" it6.5TO "
Arctic CAIN. PIP 2,7I5" :'5i333 +"
| liynalay;t :',52S" .157, ,:}32 &c
and, calculating by the same rules, talk
ing the dimensions given in the pros.
pcctus of the prospectus OF the Eastern
Steam Navigation Company, their
Proposed Iron ship 22:?l2 tons, 2,913.
3?:s cubic #. 1t was however, stated
that this vessel was intended to be
10000 tons register, which might be
correct, if il was built ON the cellular
system, and WIS measured internally,
by the present law
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Old Brass and Copper

The Subscriber will pay 1879 cents per
pound in cash for any quantity of old Brass
or Copper, delivered at his shops, near the
Wilmington and Manchester r. R. Depot
IN Sumtcrvillc.
". ]. COGIILAN.
February %, 1854 Is IT,
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Lumber and Wood,

THE subscriber, superintendent OF inc
Steam Saw Mill of Coghlnn, Dixon Gs Co, re.
spectiuiiy informs the public, that they nrc pre-
pared 10 furnish Lumber Of any description n,
the shortest notice.
Having good wagons and tea ms, they can de.
liver to purchasers when desired. They have
large quantity of prime Oak and Lishtwood
which they can dclivertc customers on mo,ler
ate terms.
THRMs.-A reasonable deduction in nll cases
for cash. or otherwise, notes will he taken wher
orders ARE filled
Every cAerton will be used to give satisfac
,ion 10 those who favour us with orders.
COGLAN, DIXON, e. Co.
Snm,crvllc, Ian. Is, 1851. II If