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HardWar and Cutlery,

ID ar d w are and cutlery,
'BNO ALL our old friends, we would say, ice are
Il thankful for past favors, and to all others who
may wish Goods in our line call and sec Us also,
or send your orders. We will make every cffor,
(and it is notorious Of the Goods we keep to give
general satisfaction" Our prices SHALL be
in accordance with the times always assuring our
customers In sell them at the LOWEST MAR
EXT PRICES.
We have now in Store . fine Stock and are re-
ceving weekly. Amongst which may be found,
so Tons Band and Hoop IRON,
$50 Sweed I" assorted,
$50 English
200 Smith BELLOWS, all qualities,
500 Kegs Peru" NAILS,
so Tons CASTINGS,
100 Dozen Door LOCKS,
100 Pad 6
500 Till, Chest. Draw and Trunk Locks,
100 AXES, Collins, Levctte's and other
10 E" Superior BROAD AXES,
500 HOES, all qualities.
To cnumerate is too tedious. We have the Guods
and want to sell them.
We keep all things necessary for Mills Of every
style, Corn Shelters, Straw Cutters, Vices,
Anvls, Smith longs, Circular Hand,
and all other kind Of Saws, Screw
and Bales, Knives and Forks,
Pocket Knives, Scissors,
Shears, Screws,
Bolts, Spirit Levels,
Guages, Candlesticks, Planes,
Horse Shoes and Nails, Brushes,
Coffee Mills, Halter, Trace, Stretch,
Log, Breast. Continued and Fifth Chains,
Rope, Files of all kinds, beautiful Lot of
Guns, Of all qualities, Pistols, Percussion Caps,
Curry Combes, Game and Shot Bags, Powder
Flasks, Dram Fasks, Sand and Waffle Irons Braces
and Bits, Augcrs, Chses, Hammers, Drawing
Knives, Mortars, Kettles, Stew Pans, &c., &c.
ROBINSON & JACKSON.
Hamburg, Dec 4 Il AZ
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To prevent Rabbits from Barking
Fruit Trees,

We sre informed by an experienced far
mcr of our District, that amounting with
bacon rynd the trunk Of the tree, from the
srouud up beyond the reach of rabbits, will
ef1ectually prevent their depredations
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN EOUJTY
NJ. S. Martin, Ex'ors OF
Robert Martin, deed.

NJ S. Martin, Ex ors OF
Robert Martin, deed
u.s. Bill for Accounts, &c
John Marsh,
n iIankerson and others
IN Pursuance Of the Order Of Chan. WARDLAw
i in this cause, all and singular, the Creditors Of
the Defendant John Marsh, claiming under the
assignment executed by the said John Marsh, when
admitted 10 the benefit Of the nsovcnt Debtors Ac-
count, arc hereby required to be and appear in
nv Office on the nineteenth day of May next, to
make proof of their respective demands. In de-
fault OF which they will be excluded from all benefit
Of the Decree to be pronounced in this cause.
4. SIMKlNS, C, E. E. D.
Eeh 81 3m
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Caution.

A LII Persons are cautioned against trading for a
N Note given by me, 20 Mrs. Sarah Robertson,
or bearer, for one hundred and ten dollars. for the
hire of her negro man Sils, dated abort the last Of
December 1853, and payable the 25th December
1854, for am determined not to pay it unless am
compelled by law, as the negro was sick the prlnc-
pal part of the wear. ". l.. PARKS.
F.h o1 &c
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State Of South Carolina,
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS.

State Of south Carolina,
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS.
S. L. Bowers,
Us. ) Foreign attachment.
j. Nj. Robinson.
'TNHE Plaintiff in the above case having this day
i filed his Declaration in my Office, and the De-
fendant having neither wife nor Attorney known to
reside within the limits OF this State, on whom
copies OF said Declaration with rules 10 plead can be
served: On motion of Mr.. STYLES, Attorney for
Plaintiff, Ordered that said Defendan appear and
plead to said Declaration within year and day
from the date hereof, or final and absolute judgmcn
will be awarded against him.
TllOS. G. BACUE, c. c. E. D.
Clerks Office, March 6, 1854. ly l2
State Of South Carolina,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN EQUITY
Amos Landrum and
James Hatcher, Ad'rs.
Us. Bill for Relief Instruc-
BARLEY Hatcher, tions, &c.
John Hatcher, and
others.
TT appearing to my satisfaction that John Hatcher,
l. Martin Phillips and his wife Polly, Washington
Hardy and his wife Elizabeth and - Thomas
daughter of John Thomas, reside beyond the limits
Of this State, On motion Of BoNHAM & MABRY,
Complainant's Solicitor, Ordered, That the said
Defendants do plead, answer or demur 10 the bill Of
complaint in this case, within three months from
the date of the publication Of this notice, or said bill
will be taken pro confeSso against them.
A. SIMKINS, C. E. E. D.
Mar |, 1856 l3t 8
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For Ordinary
NEW FALL DRY GOODS.

CORNER OPPOSITE GLOBE H0ltl, hUdooi u, 1h'
MILLER & WARREN, will offer great
1Yl inducements to their friends and customers 1tST
this season to purchase their FALL and WINTER
DRY GOODS.
They de- not pretend to say they have the richest
and largest stock ever offered in this city, that they
have better taste in their selections or possess supe
rior advantages over their neghbors; but they have
certainly the richest and most elegant stock they
ever had in store.
IN DRESS GOODS
They have Rich Satin Striped Plaid SlLhS;
Rich Heavy Crocade Cold do.
Blk. Satin Striped Plaid and Watered SILhS OF
new and beautiful styles;
Plain Red SILKS, and Plain do
Rich Printed Fr. CASHMERES and DE-
LINES;
Beautiful small fig. DELAINES, for misses
Plain French MERINoS and cASHMERES,
Of every shade
;" " CHALLE and DELAINES;
MANTILLAS, TALMAS AND CLOAfS
embracing every variety "f patterns and material,
from low-priced to the richest and highest cost
Goods manufacturer.
EMBROIDERIES, comprising large and
most elegant assortment Of fIlcn rreucH WI hSo
Collars, Chemizettes, Undersleeves, Stomachers,
Handkerchefs, Infants Robes and Worked Bodies.
-AlSO-
Maltese Collars, Chen,izettes and Sleeves;
Rich Embroidered Bands, of the latest styles OF
work;
Beautiful lot Of Bonnet and Neck Ribbons;
Linen Cambria hem-st'ed Handkerchiels, Mitts,
Gloves
Black and White Silk Hosiery Alpaca and Mo-
ravan Hose;
Ladies and Misses Hose, all sizes;
=" Silk and Meriro Vests and Misses do.
IN HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES
They have an endless variety of TOWEL.LINGS
TABLE NAPKINS and DOYLES;
1874 Linen and Cuttor PILLOW CASE Goods,
TABLE CLOTHS, all sizes, Of the richest
Damask and Snow drop figures.
-AlSo-
French and English CASSlMERES. BROAD
CLOTHS. VESTINGS, TWEEDS, Welsh
FLANNELS, and every other article kept in the
Dry Goods line.
Persons visiting the City, can rely on finding the
newest styles Of Goods, and in richness and variety
unsurpassed in any market, to which their attention
is invited as they will be offered at low prices.
Augusta, Nov 25 tt az
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$25 Reward.

T osT on Saturday the 23d ult, my POCKET
IL BOOK, containing three One Hundred Dol
lar Bills, and four Fifty Dollar Bills with my name
written on the back Of one of the One Hundred
Dollar Bills A reward Of s25 will be given upon
delivery of said Pocket Book and contents, or any
information concerning 1t will be thankfully received.
M. A. PADGETT.
Jan 8 If 81
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS,

Felix Lake,
rs. Foreign Attachment.
Charles S. Harris.
Jas. S. Harrison,
as Foreign Attachment.
Charles r. Harris.
TIME Plaintiffs in the above cases having this
Il filed their Declaration in my Office, and the
Defendant having neither wife nor Attorney known
to reside within the limits Of this State, on whom
copies of said Declarations with rules to plead can
be served On motion vf Mr.. ADAMS, Plaintiffs
Atty, Ordered, That said Defendant appear and
plead to said Declarations within a year and day
from the date hereof or final and absolute judgment
vii! be- given against him.
TllOS. G. BACON, c. C. E. D.
Clerks Office, March 2S, 1854. ly -
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E,stray Horse.

TOLLED before me by S. Broadwater, living
i about three miles West Of Golfers T. o., a
BRIGHT SORREL HORSE, about fifteen and
half hands high, white star in the torehead-col-
lar, saddle and gear marks. Appraised at hlteen
dollars. G.. w. NlAON, M. l.. ~:
Jan 30 lmi
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NEW FALL AN0,, W9gN TER
DR. Y GO ODDS !

D.R \ GU U'DS
WARD & BURCEfARD,
OrrosIrE MASONIC HALL AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
A RE now receiving their FALL and WINTER
II supplies Of
New and Fashionable Goods,
Among which will be found many novelties in Dress
Goods, as well as general assortment OF household
articles. They ask attention to the folowing':-
Paris Sacqte and Opera FLANNELS, ncw shades,
American Sacque FLANNELS, plain and fgur'd,
tupin's Superior MtERINOS. all colors,
Lupin's black and 0Olored CHALLIES and ALE
PACCAS,
Lupin's DELAfNES. plain, figured and plsfas;
Lupin's Black DELAINES& & BOMBAZINES
Rich Cord SILKS, in Brocade, Plaids & Stripes :
Superior Black Taffeta and Italian SILKS;
Cd Silk POPLINS, high colors;
Scotch PLAIDS in every variety;
American DELAINE5 and CASHMERES, all
the new designs in Plaids, Stripes e. Figurest
Beautiful French and English PRINTS;
Highland and Royal Plaid GINGHAMS;
French CASHMERE DE'ECOSSE;
Scotch CHECKS, for Misses;
Saxony Welsh, Silk Warp and American FLAN--
NELS;
EfBKOIDERlES Of every description, LACES'
and EDGINGs.
Besides large stock Of ,tsewife aha servantE :
goods. They respectfully hsA those making :fei:F
winter purchases to examine ."eir goo... .'eocfs
attended to promptly and faithfully.
WARD & BURCIIARD.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN COMMON PLEAS.

S. F. Stevens,
Us. ) Foreign Attachment.
Cbas. T. Harris.
rFllE Plaintiff in the above case having this day
i filed his Declaration in my Office, aud the
defendant having neither wife nor Attorney TO re-
side within the limits OF this State, whom copy
Vi said Declaration with Il rule to plead can be
served, On motion Of MIR. ADAMS, Plaintiff IS Ator-
ney, Ordered, That said Defendant appear and
plead to SAID Declaration within Il year and a day
from the date hereof final and absolute judgmen,
will be given against him.
THOS. G. BACON, C. C. Ed.
Clerks Office, April II, 1854. ]y Id
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G. A N lid 4 I'D A T E 9 !
For Sheriff.

For Sherlns
JULIUS DAY.
JAMES EDISON.
FELIX E. BODIE,
WIN. QUATTLEBUM,
For Tax Collector
NJ. 3. WHITTLE,
BARNEY LAMAR.
CHARLES CARTER,
THOMAS B. REESE,
Derrick HOLSONBAhE,
A. K. ABLE,
THEOPHILUS DEAN,
WESLEY WERTZ.
For Clerk.
r. D. BRYAN.
WESLEY BODlE.
THOS. G.. BACON.
EDMUND PENN.
For Ordinary.
II. BOULWARE',
n. T. WRIGHT,
w. F. DURISOE,
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Manufactured Tobacco

TUST Received direct from the Factory, Thirty
O Boxes CHEWING TOBACCO, comprising
Four Choice Brands, viz: Honey Dew, oronoco,
Extra and Premium. For sale by the Box, or at
retail at LOW PRICES Don't fail to call and
sample before buying elsewhere.
Oct 26 If Al
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N NOtice.
W a n / e d,
Notice e

rs Hereby given to all parties concerned, that
IL FINAL SETTLEMENT of the Estate of John
Anderson, Decd. will be made at the Ordinary's
Office of Edge6eld District, on the Sd day Of april
1855. All persons who have demands against the
Estate, will in the meantime, render them in pro-
perly atested, and those indebted are required to
make payment. JOHN f. TALBERT, Ad'r.
Jan 3m 81
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
JN EnTITTV

Exparte Petition for settlement
Julia McClendon, Of Property.
TT appearing that Thos. McClendon, the husband
Il Of the petitioner above named, is beyond the lin
its of this State and the object Of the Petition being
to set apart to the sole and separate use Of his wife
julia certain sum of money arising from the sale
of Joseph Whte's real estate On motion Of
Moragne, for petitioner, it is hereby ordered that
the aforesaid Thos McClendon do plead answer or
demur TO the prayer of his said wife Julia, within
three months from the date of this publication, or
the Petition will DO taken as pro eonfesso against
him. A. SIMklNS, G.. E. Z. D.
Jan 10 1855 3m SO.
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Ordinary's Office, Dec IS 3m SO

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY.
Joel p Ridgel &; HELEN
Pauline his wife,
Jacob William Pope, and hel'et.
Francis Marion and
Josephine NJ. Pope.
DY Virtue of an Order of the Court Of Equity
ID in this case, granted by his honor F. II. Ward
law, at June term, A. D. 1854 all the creditors o
the minors, HELEN Pauline Rdgell, (formerly Pope
Jacob William Pope, Francis NJ. Pope and jose
phine NJ Pope, are ordered to appear before me, on
or by the first Monday in May next, to prove and
establish their demands, else they will be debarred
all claims against the asses of the estate Of the said
Minors. A. !sIN1KINS, G. Z. E. D.
Jan 10. 1855. l5t
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,

STATE OF SOUTH CAKULINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS.
hlledge l.. Donlam and
VIM. NJ. Burt, De-, ;, D.h
Us
John HILL
WHEREAS the Plaintiffs did on the eighth day
w of March, A. d., 1853, file their declaration
against the Defendant who (as it is sad) is absent
from and without the limits of this State, and had
neither wife nor Attorney known within the same
upon whom copy Of the said declaration might be
served, 1t is therefore ordered, Tha. the said De-
fcndant do appear and plead to said declaration,
within year and u day from this date, otherwise
awarded against him. T. G. BACON, cE. D.
Clerk's Office Oct g 1854 lvo 80
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN COMMON PLEAS.
James NJ. Richardson,
p Attachment.
Moses Saunders.
James NJ. Richardson,
Us. , Attachment.
Moses Saunders.

l. filed his declaration in my Office, and the De-
fendant ha wing neither wife Attorney known to
reside within tho limits Of this State, OIL whom copies
of said Declarations with rules to plead can be
served On motion of Messrs. Spann & Magrath,
Plaintiff Attorneys, Ordered that said Defendant
appear and plead to said Declarations within year
and day from the date hereof or final and absolute
judgement will be given against him.
TIIOS. &. BACON, C. c.E.D.
Clerks Office Mar 6, 1855. lyq 8
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Edgefeld g. Cheatham Plank R.,

Edge1eId q Cheatham Flank T..
IRON and after the lst May next, the Edgefed
il g. Cheatham Plank Road will be opened FROM
Mr.. JAMES GRIrrISs to the junction with the Ham
burg q Edgefed Plank Road, a distance of about
FIVE miles, and the following Rates Of Toll will be
exacted.
Rates of Toll.
Four, FIVE and six horse Wagons, S cts per mile
Three +" I"
Two g +"
Two " Carriages
One 4"
Horseback travellers,
Vehicles on meeting. nrc each entitled to half the.
PLANK TRACK, and the Drivers are required 10
turn 10 the "RIGHTm
5. F. GOODE, PRESIDENT.
April %, If Is
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MESSRs. Golfer & SCOOTER, Editors.

"Let idle Ambition her baubes pursue,
While Wisdom looks down with dsdain,
The home of the farmer has charms ever new,
Where health peace and competence rel H."
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WILLlAM SHEAR, Augusta, Ga, has re-
w eeived ftqtn New York his FULL SUP
PLIES of FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, en-
bracing large and splehdid assortment suitable for
the Fall and Winter season, AMONG which are--
Rich Fancy coored Silks, of new and bcautii.s.".
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At meeting Of portion OF the citizens Of Kansas Ter
ritory held the Shawnee Mission the 9th instant 70
take into consideration the 10 he pursued hy them
IN the Of election being called for the purpose
81 eecng members 10 the Kansas legislature 70 all the
places Of those who have been refused certificates Of cleo
ton by Governor Reeder COMMITTEES was appointed Tor
the purpose Of presenting plan for the consideration
Of the meeting The committee retired and, after short
deliberation presented the following resolutions which
unanimously adopted
Whereas there elected, and to whom eeruheates
have been granted majority Of both houses and where
the right Of ordering election Is not delegated TO
Governor Reeder by the Kansas bill except OF tie
where vacancy caused BY death resignation and
whereas the right decide all OF contested elections
for the legislature clearly recognised in the Kansas bill
and BY the governor himself as belonging 70 that body
aope therefore
Rsolpea That in the event election shall be or
dered by the governor in any district recommend 10
every awabidng and orderoving citizen q Kansas Ter
ritory attend said elections but rely upon the
turns already made sustain the claims of those returned
heretofore 10 their seats in each house.
Rsosrd That the secretary Of this meeting have these
proceedings published in all the public journals OF this
Territory which advocate and defend the rights OF The Ctr
Of Kansas Territory against executive usnrpauons
The meeting then adjourned.
JOHN ", FoRMAN, Chairman.
JOIN MARTIN Secretary.
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ACCIDENT no HoN. ]. i. WELLS

We learn from western exchanges that Hon John
Wells Of New Hampshire who is on a visit 10 the
West had very escape in serious accident near
ElShart, Indiana, the southern Michigan railroad
few days since The engine and tender were thrown on
The track and the cars badly smasbedthe baggage
being driven into the next passenger feet SILVER
ing both 70 atoms The second and third passenger cars
were also badly shattered The train was crowded with
passengers, yet killed Mr. Wells was ia the
first passenger car and was thrown beneath il upon
ground the timbers passing him. and closely con-
hhing him that the cars had to be raised with ckscews
before he could be extreated Mr. Wells seriously
injured.
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count Whenever these instances brought TO the no
tee OF the Postmaster General the persons addressed are
told If they win pay the British portion OF The post
age they liberty take the packet paying only al
the rate charged for printed far the United
States concerned The result Is howeyer that tese pack
els are generally refused and sent back because il mo-
tced that far the larger part Of them by British
steamers whereby the sepostage would beong 70 Great
Britain the British postage alone amounts to sum 50 large
as 10 prevent their being taken out
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WASHINGTON CITY.
sATuapAy MORNING, MAY 20. 1896
THE VIRGINIA ELECTION.

800
About one-oursh OF the who'e 'a'e hAS 'eea "eA
and although most y 'ns is'1's 'oA' " -
feet shape, and nefe" INSTANCES ifon'
sufficient is now known warrant the confident belief o.
ne rumphaut election OF Henry A. Wise as governor OF
y, !, !. - .a, :. na.,,on of ,na,nr;,ies In
'Hsu'" = " =,
making esutnaies ana Pfeossohs 'ne ie"ues suoaa ~ -
mind that the from the western counties OF VIZ
sna eannot be received in this city before Monday
- -. ~ p;.h,.ana taa,ra &c yesterday
morning says
The returns far not sufficiently full and distinct
any positive statement of the result The
election Of Wise however, indicated beyond doubt
In 1851 johnson beat Summers in Eastern virgins more
than IRE hoHsoHd We can afford s'oetaoie
reduction from this amount and yet be assured OF success
Feress majority ia the west exceeded fe's A'oAsoHe ing
will its whole duty in this emergency IL wan give
Wise majority least equal TO fierces returns rom the
will not be received before Monday wait until the
west speaks"
The paper thus speaks Of the result Of the election
4; r,;hona
- 7, -, ~ $500, ,,u.alvas with g,orv
- iS Np 'A' - ;,h - ,.cb aais,eney
" 80 ,s - -. - -, ha.vs oad. .g.inst NJ we
a $50 =, sf ~, 49,. 80 a. 9aras.t d,uo
~" ~ "' 80 ~ M, Caea.I p;.rc. racaivaJ
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TERmmE TORNADO lLtisols.-A despatch from Chica-
80, dated the gath, says
terrible tornado passed over Jefferson aud Oak conn
ties Illinois and other places north and west YESTERDAY
a house situated about one nile from the Illinois
ana Wisconsin ralroad containing nine persons was
taken up BY the wind and scattered In different d.
rectons -Four OF the persons instantly killed and
me oshers arc not likely to recover Later accounts
from the region OF The tornado say the locality has an in
OF the damage
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A LETTER FROM KANSAS.



Douglas District (K. IT, May ?, 1883
70 tAs Editor Of tAs Union
DxAk The enclosed letter and resolutions give an
inside view Of Kansas politics The resolutions adopt
ed BY convention Of all the members Of both houses Of
territorial legislature whose seats rot contested
That settles The We meet az Pawnee, For
Riley Kansas river about hundred miles from The
Missouri line the FIRST Monday in July next After or
ganzing, shall adjourn 70 the Shawnee Mission There
viii not be free-soiler in either house Win that do
Very respectfully, your obedient servant
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This must be
Since the above in type received the following
additional dispatches:
RIcHmoNp May 3d. o'clock.-The returns continue to
come in goriousy Wise's majority in eastern Virginia
less than three thousand. Caskie Powell, Bocock Goode
and Mllson perfectly safe.
Brunswick gives Wise $780, Mecklenburg, 800 for Wise
Sussex 200 for WISE Surry Is for Wise. Isle of Wight
500 for WISE Harrsonbnrg, 500 for Wise. Roanoke 29l
for Wise Boteourt, 300 for WISE Wythe, 200 for Wise
Bedford, not 200 for Flournoy Montgomery 40
Wise.
HALr-PAsT TEN o'cLocK.--The still glorious. The
Tenth Legion is all right Halifax county [Fournoys resi-
denceI gives Wise GOO majority Charlotte gives Wise
small majority Mson reelected to Congress beyond al
doubt. Great rejoicing among the democrats Immense
majorities on the south side.
AT the governors election in 1851 and the Presidents
election in 1852 the stood as follows
oovEnson ron PRESIDENT
johnson, tdem.) 65,527 Pierce, (dem) TO- s5l
Suiamers, (whig) 5000 Scott (whig) 56,025
coHeREssMEs KLEcTEp.
The following gentlemen, it is believed have been
elected;
LIST disrict.-T. III. BayIy.
I'd John s. Millson.
Sd John s. Caskie.
Ah w. o. Goode.
5th q \. s. Bocook.
9Th Paulus Powell
Tth q William Smith,
9Th !" 9. j. Faulkner.
9th % H. A. Edmondson.
The 10th, nth, 18TH and 9Th districts to hear from
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THE DEcLINATioN OF HON. A. II. coLoUITr.
This gentleman in letter 10 the editors Of the Times
aud Sentinel declines denomination to Congress Re
cent domestic Affections the cause.