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Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03
$l+,337,s4

ifthis sun is deducted from the gross
expenses. II redu ees .hem TO very nearly
SO per cent, OF the gross re eipts, being
result very credltaeie q the Superintendent
Of Transportation aad the othe, executive
oilirers Of The company,
But withoet making allowance for Che
above Items, S171,s9i 8, lie balance al
ter dedoetiag the whole afnss charges, Is
mcfe thar 5 peg c-af, or he cot the road
and equipment p sisae.oai 81 hich b. lie
aobsz, 5meaas 10 $2,G3i53S,-
-.
TIC report warfaly urges the eanstrucs
tioa d "a slaughtered from Chaflot tesville
to Richmond shortening Ii, distance oi
= mics tsas Giving distance 10 tayorof
Riehpona over Daldwofe itom Stanton o.
I0I miles. and difference ia favor ot
Richmond over E.itimore from cbatlotis-
yille ei $ miles,
IN regard 70 the progress ofthe WORK
thc repefl saws dat Ire whole q the graz
aius 10 the paioi nearest AliIiboro iseon-
plete. VIZ: 30 mics = est Of >'tarnton. on
81 mics of which the rails are laid and the
road now in operation.
Tbe company have on hand about 800
tens ofreils which ara nov being laid on
the last short section Of ten miles hela cen
cordonsyiile and and Charlottesville.
They have also made contract for LOCO
lans OF iron in addition now daily expect.
ed, to complete that section, and te lay
the track to Miilboro, whicl. will be done
as seoe as the weather next spring becomes
suitable far such work.
The whole Of the iron for this year.
operation, amounting to 4,500 tons, wa'
contracted tor at very favorable prices be-
fore the recent advance. all being for cash
except the last 900 tons.
The whole of the unfinished grading
between Milboro and CoNington is under
contract, viii, ibe exception Of a few see
tons Of very light work which can be com.
p,e,ed in six months from the time they
are commenced. Ii appears, also, that il
spite Of the severe financial pressure OF the
year, al'the heavy wo'kil,as been steadii,
prosecuted, with the exception OF on.
piece Of tresile WORK, the plan Of which
NAV undergo some change, and that near.
Inv half of the entire grading is finished. in
elullng masonry, bridging and tunnel arch
ling.
BY changing the channel ofihe Cawpas'
ture river, the expense OF two bridges hat
been saved and one OF the abntments Of ths
remaining bridge Is finished An abut-
ment Of the fine bridge areoss Jafkscn'S
liver is also completed
The Boafd recommend tina, loan be
solicited OF the Legislature, to ala IN ear'
r,ina the wo,k to Covmgton.
/
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03

Heavy CATTLE The latest COW on
the ground in the Boston exhibition (says
the Transcript weighs 2,7o0 poands. and
is only 7years Of age. The largest OK is
5 wears old, and weighs 2.76a pounds
Tins huge animal measured feet in gitth,
and is valued at 5000, The heaviest pair
Of oxen arc about 5 years oi age, weigh
2 $50 pounds each snd sfs valued Al
$500,
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03

o. Smith and Brown, running oppe.
site ways round the corner, struck each
other. ooh, deaf SAID Smith, chow
you make m, head tingI That's sign
is hollow" said Blown, Don't yours
nngi' said Smith. mo" "fLas's sign
it's cracked
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03

Co. t'Ao mai" says Mrs, Mndgcons,
was better calculated to Judge OF pork
than my poor husband was: when he was
living man he knew what good hog.
We're, tor he had been brought up emong
EN- from his childhooi.'
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03

~ A deal and dumb ruplI in rMi.
was asked "Doth God rcasoh?1 He re-
Piled TO reason is To hesitate--io douh,
is to inquire. II is the highest a,ttisute . 4
limited intelligence. t."d sees Al things
g.s,ar e. lgss ". rrason.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03

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Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-11-03
No ~
whore ndr wiae Get 80 Know Nothing
Ls2euraeuta.


Early ii January E7et. s8vs ire Evans
vile Enquire. L vas determined BY the
Democratic State Committee Of Indianap-
els, 10 send ,isr Know No'hing Ritual,
and tte cba,ief 81 nc i'oseyviiie Council,
10 the Hon. iiea5y A Wise. 90 BE- used
during the canya9s N virginia. Judge
Loekhart,o f tlfs eFtY baviug thrm in his
possession. Ras ditetiet. 70 forward them.
Their receipi was dnlg acknowledged. and
lie documents res5Gcs'ed few days SINCE,
accompanied Is The te!lo~nS letter frcm
tIenfy \. lEi,e.
Only. TEta GNAscocK. Va,
sep:emati lelh, 1885,,
Hoa James lzocfaari.
Dear Sill On the II Of Janoar, last. the
Hon. J. r.l3tig4f;,e Indiana, sddressed
me fsou1 Washing On, enclosing letter
tfem you to him with the enclosed charter
and ritual. &C., and saying with the
request that they be returned after the can
vass lin Virginia. is ever" now return
them. sir. after msk ing constant and efec-
live use of them for one hundred and twen-
iy-seyes days of discussion, during my
late winter campaign. They We're voucii-
ers Of ligh, upon the Ozark Lanternn-
they made their wls and bats to fit rest
essl' fron their roosts OF secrrsy, and en-.
ab'ed US 10 beat trm out nl our habita.
lions. ] nov, with grateful acknowledge
nenis. return thew to YOU:
am, SIT, yours truly.
HENRY A. WISE.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
y usa He eceivinE
AT H. w. LAWSONS

lin MANuFACYORY
INN PLATES, all sises;
x C'ankied PATTY PANS:
TEA POTS; Box GR1TERs.
all s,z.-. Potato do; Japanned TRUWKs
Cake do. Ca-Sugar BOXES;
& PALS Egg Wi71,-- GUPS
Foot STOVES; Molasses CGrppa.
die STICKS; CULENDERS:
Pepper Boxes; RAITLES;
CANLSTERS; Knife BOXES;
English Tea KETTLES; Russia
Iron SCOOPS; French Skin.
MERS; Dressing CASES: Erg.
lish Wash BO WIS; Dust PANS.
have also large assortment of WARE on
hand of my own manufacture, consisting in
part Of
5000 Coffee Potts. different sites;
Covered BUCKETS all sizes BALE
do; CULENDERS: Punched Ian.
TERMS; Water DIPPERS: CUPS,
all sizes; Cake PANS; Milk do;
Wash do; Dish do; Tea POTS;
Stew PANS; TR UllPE7S; GRA.
7ERS; Water POTS; and several
other different articles, which I will sell ON
reasonable terms, wholesale or retail.
sB- Every article arayranted. .R1
Abbevilc c. H, S. c., Sept 81, 1855.
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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
H6ber7Ie Citation.

NO0eT7flc Olst71ct-CIfdfaOn.
w 1IEREAS John Davis has applied to
w me for Letters Of Administration
on all and singular the goods and chattels,
rights and credits Of Mrs. Sarah Pace, late OF
the District aforesaid, deceased;
These are, therefore, to cite and almonish all
and singular, the kindred and creditors of the
said deceased, t" be and appear before me- at
our next Ordinary's Court for the said District,
to be holden at Abbcriilc Court House, OIL the
twent-ninth day of October, inst. to show
cause if any, why the said administration should
mot be granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this twelfth
day Of October in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ffty-five
and in the eightieth year of American
Independence
W. HILL, O. Il. d.
Oct 49, 1855. "a 2w
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
FUTJEn.o Hat STORE.

EULIEnro HAT STORE.
TN calling attention to my Styles for the
FALL AND WINTER, 1 return my
thanks q. the same time to my friends and the
public generally for past favors, and shall
cndeavor to merit continuance.
The snme moderate charges will prevail that
have made the establishment 80 popular
throughout the State.
Fine Moleskin Hats, ST.
Oakford md Sous (of Philadelphia Fine
Hats, and Genuin's Ola Broadway will be
81 90
No departure from these prices.
Terms exclusively Cash.
Sept. 8, '55. lstf
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
Administrators Sale.
ESTATE OF WILLIAM RICIIEY, DEcE.

II ME Administrators Of the Estate of Will
IL liam Richey, deceased, will sell by Pub
JIG Auction, Mt the late residence Of deceased,
near Danaldsvillc, on Thursday the 18th oil
November next. all the personal Est ate of the
said deceased, consisting Of
Eleven Likely Negroes,
Five very likely Mules. one Horse, &,
Cattle, Hogs, Cotton, Corn, Wheat, -,
Flour, Oats Fodder, Shucka, Cotton Seed.
Plantation Tools, good Family Carriage, Wap.
gon, Household and Kitchen Furniture, A set
OF excellent Blacksmith Tools, besides much
other property too tedious to mention.
Terms made known on the day of sale.
EZEKIEL RAZOR,
B. F. MOSELY, Ad'" rs'
October 49, 1855. 253w
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
The Interest Must be Paid.

'5N11E Interest on the Notes given to Endow
l. Erskinc College will hc due on the first
OF November next; pnnctualty in the payment
of the same is necessary to the success Of tho
Institution. The undersigned, or the Treas
u:er of the College, Rev. J. n. Young will he
in attendance at Abbeviile Court House, on
Sale day, III NovernLcr-those living in the
District will be expected to pay the interest
on their notes on that day. if it ia not previ-
ous!y settled. w. r. IIEMPHILL, Ag't
Oct: 2, 1865. 22-lm
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
EOR SALE.

TNIE Undersigned offers for sale his valua-
b bic Plantation in ALbevllIc District. strl-
atcd and lying on both sides of Coronacre
Creek, cqui-dsiaut BET Greenwood and
Collcsbury, and three miles from the Green
Vile d Cohmia Railroad, with his House and
Lot in Cokesbury. A Bargain can be had by
applying soon. II. ". LEDBETTER.
Oct s, 1855 % 3m
CO" p. S-The Plantation will be divided
to suit purchasers.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ABBEVII.LE DISTRICT

IN THE COURT OF ORDINARY.
Sale Of The Real Estate cr John Il. CGf-
laham, deo'a. for Partition.
TN Pursuance of the Order from the Court ot
l. Ordinary Of Abbeville District, I will sell,
to the highest bidder. sac.duy i'll November
next, the Renl Estate of John L. Callahan,
deed. situated in Abbcviile District, on waters
of Little River bounded by lands Of John f.
Clinkscalcs, Caleb Burton and others and con-
tanning One Hundred and Seven Acres. more
or less
TERMS.--A credit Of Twelve Mouth the
purchaser giving n bond and security, and u
mortgage Of the premises 10 the Ordinary, 10
secnre the payment Of the purchase money.
Costs to be paid ia e,tsh
TlIO5. II. COCHRAN, S. 4. u.
October g, 1855 % 3w
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.


eB- The friends Of 8. G.. W. DILL respect.
fully announce him Candidate for Sheriff, at
the next Election.
GO The friends of W. ". GRIFFIN respect.
fully announce him q candidate for Sheriff at
the enau'ng election May z, 1856.
81 The friends of NIMROD McCORD re-.
speetfuliy announce him Candidate for
Sheriff at the ensuing Election.
eE The friends Of Capt. 8. A. Hopors res
pectfully announce him as q candidate for Tap
Collector at the ensuing election.
cB- The friends of JOHN R. WILSON respecr-
fully announce him as candidate for 7ds coI-
lector of Abbeville District, at the ensuing cleo
ton.
Go WE are authorised to announce tie Rev.
JAMES MOORE as q candidate for re-elsctica al
Tag Collector of Abbeville District, a. the en-
suing election.
eB The friends of JAMES Ii. vANDIvER
respectfully announce him as a candidate for
7as Collector of Abbeville District, at the en-
suing election.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
EXECU TORS SALE!

81 WILL be sold, on Wednesday, ~
a the 7th day Of November next at VI
~ the late residence of Rev. James ri
Danneliy, decd, oil the Real and Personal Es.
tate of said deceased, not disposed of by viii,
consisting of
One Tract of Land,
being the homestead of said deceased, living in
two miles of the Village of Lowndcsville, con.
tanning EGO acror,
Two Valuable Negro nIen;
!1orses, Mules Hogs, Neat Cattle. Corn Fod.
DER Oats; DC: Wagons, Plantation Tools.
Household aud Kitchen Furniture.
"A LIS o -
To hire. at the same time and place, several
Likely Negroes.
Terms of sale made known on the day of
sale JOHN BROWNIES ~
Sept. %, 1856 81 4w
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
Executors sale.
LANDS A n D VI Err HANT MILLS
NEGR0E &C.

~ ~ ~ II " IL ~ ~ ~ - y IL IL ~ III i ~ u > ,
NEGROES, &C.
TNlIE Executors of tic last Will Of G
Il John Donald, deceased. will sell sSSS.
by Public Auction, on the 3lst instant. .SYA
" ednesday,) ut the late residence, Donalda.
vile, Abbeville District, some of the Real and
all OF the Personal Estate of said deceased, viz:
One tract Of LAND. on Little Turkey Creek.
containing lii Acres, on which is situated an
excellent Flour and Corn Mill, in good ordcr.-
Another tract Of Land, known as the Drcn.
nan Place. supposed to contain about lao
Acres, and also another tract known as the
Miller Land, Comprising about 100 Acres
30 Negroes,
Some of them are young and likely, among
whom are two Blacksmths and
FirSt.rate Miller.
The crop Of Cotton, Corn, Wheat, &c.
Horses, Mules, Cattle Hogs, Plantation Tools,
Household aud Kitchen Furniture, de-, dc,
and various other property too tedious to
mention.
Terms made known on day of sale.
SAMUEL DONALD
JAMES F. DONALD ''N ors'
Donadsville. Abbcv!le Dist riet. , ~.
October 5, 1865. E''''
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
Ehc Mills EHO:lsc,

TINE Proprietor returns his hear:r and sin
n ecrc thanks to the many friends WHO
have favored him with their patronage, since
the a'idii'on Of his new and thoroughly fur
nishel house to the tirst.clo,s Hotc,s ~
Charleston: lie takes pleasure in announcing,
that the Mills House, although new and in
good order, has been rc-touchcd during the
summer and so re-ftted as to keep up with
1ii 1me demands OF taste: comfort and elegance
The arrangements ofthe House, in all r,spects
are continued with n scrupulous and uuspar;nr
regard to the wants OF the traveller or sojourn
or, aud the travelling public are assured of all
the aeco!nmodationc Of n first t.class Southern
nosS,, at the usual us and established prices of
such hotels. The constant personal attentions
and cares Of the proprietor are bestowed Oh
n" horse, and he is aided in nil departments
bi the wel!tTica aaG approved assistants that
have made themselves faverably known to for
mcr patrons.
T11OS. S. NICKERSON
ChnrHston, Sept 81, 1855. 90
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
GREAT BARGAINS FOR CAsHll
N&b Stor&
AT A RREVTTJF n TT

~
SLAGER d LIVINGSTON respectfully in
~ form the citizens Of Abbcvlle village and
District that they have opened Mt the old stand
WILSON g. WILLIAMS,
one OF the largest best selected, finest and
cheapest stocks of FANCY and STAPLE
AD-H -HE w @-@D9DHD~
ever exhibited in the up-country.
M As part OF our extensive assortment We
will mention:
Ladies' Dress GOods---
DeLaincs, Cashmercs, Amelinc Cloths;
Alpacas, Plaid Stuffs Gnghams;
English and French Merinoes (all shadesG
Callcoes, (of every style and priccG
Mantillas and Cloaks. "a splendid assort-
mept OF latest styles and at all pricesG
Hosiery, Gloves, Shoes, DC, &c.
For Gents and Boys---
Cloths, Cassimeres, Twecls Vestines;
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps dc. DC;
ALSO, one OF the largest and best manufac-
tured assortments Of
Ready-made Clothing
that has ever been brought to this market, TO
which particular attention is invited.
For Family Usc---
All kinds of Blankets, Flannels Damasks
Shectings, Shirtings Tickings. Tow welngs:
Diapers, Doylies, Curtain Materials, DC.
Plantation GOOds.--
Plains Georgia and KcntuckvG
Osnaburgs Stripes, Kerscys, &c. DC;
We have also an extensive stock of
.SEWELRY,
consisting Of every article embraced under that
head, to which We invite the notice of Gus.
toners.
In short, our stock is varied and complete.
and we respectfully solicit an examination of it.
We show for nothing, and sell for as nror no.
thing as any other establishment can afford to
do.
eB" CALL * SEE what bargains we will sell
FOR CASH. "a
Oct %, 1855 IS sm
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
LAND FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers for sale his LANDS
Il situated within one mile of Mount Hill
or Barmore's Turn Out on the Greenville and
Columbia Railroad. The Tract contains
'V ~ ~ IA @ ~ I'D So .
On the Tract is somc Three Hundred Acres Of
woodland, about Thirty Acres Of good Bot
tom, good DWELLING HOUSE. GIN
HOUSE and SCREW, with al n. oessary out
Buildings. will sell oil together or divide to
suit the purchasers.
ANY person desrous of settling in Abbeville
Dis'ret would do well to apply. as tho health
OF the Place is unsurpassed BY any place in
the Dis,rict and very Productive.
CO" Terms will be made easy.
BENJAMIN SMITH.
Angus. II, 1865. l6 #
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1855-11-02
Silc1.isF3S SHkrS.

pI virtue of sundry Writs of Fiera Facns
- to me directed, I will sell Mt Abbeville
Court House, on the first Monday in November
next. within the legal hours Of sale, the follow
ing property, to wit:
400 acres Of land, more or less, bounded by
Thos Pcttigrew, and Sarah Jones and others
rs the property Of ". W. Hill, ads. VIM d.
Mars and others.
200 acres more or less, bounded by VIM.
Gordon, J. F. Marshall and others. rs the prop
| erty OF, John Giles ads. Joel J. Lipford and
| others.
$50 acres, more or less bounded hv J. r.
Marshall. VIM. Gordon and others, as the prop
crsy Of JAS. Cunningham ads. John White and
others.
130 acres, more or less, bounded by lands of
N. }. Davis, r. II. Wardlaw and others, as the
property of Jane a. Karey, ads. Luke Mathis
| and others.
ESQ acres more or less bounded by JAS O.
Bozemar, f. f. Power and others, as the prop
crty of j. A. Martin, ads. w. q. Martin and
others.
$50 acres more or less bounded by Summer
vile, Catharine Zimmerman and others, MS the
property of Alex. Stevenson, ads. VIM. Smith
and others.
$50 acres more or less, bounded by Wm
Ware, James killngsworlh and others, rs the
property of Jas. NJ. Vandiver, ads b. F. Maui
den and others.
3lots III the village OF Abbeville, containing
Lot No !, 81 acres more or less; No. ., I
acres; No. 3, acres more or less bounded
by jas. II. Cobb, Catharine Alston and others,
rs the property of 3. V. Posey, ads A. +. Po-
sey and Others, sold on n credit of twelve
months, the purchaser to give note and ap-
proved security.
Crhe above Lots will certainly be sold, and
being ccN Improved, and therefore very desra-
BILE situations, any person desiring TO purchase
will do ,ceH to be present on that day.)
600 acres, more or less, bounded hy Marshall
Sharp. DR.. ". T. Jones and Others ms the prop.
crty belonging to the estate of Reuben Robert
son, ads. Magcc Il Razor and others.
500 acres, more or Jess. bounded by W
Lites, Sarah Wideman and others, as tie prop.
crty of T. J. Lyons ads. Newton Reader and
others
600 acres, more or less. bounded by DR.. a.
T. Wideman, w. X. Bradley and Others, As the
property of A. Title, ads. Margaret P. Martin
and others.
Also on Wednesday after sale-day, at Don
aldsville. 2 Bureaus. Tables, Cupboard, {
Windsor Chairs, Looking Glass, Shot Gnn
Wash Pot, Shoats, Al doz. Oats l. lot Fod
der, as the property Of Thos Robinson, ads
Sam1 Donald and others.
/ .TERMs-Cdsh.
TR. COCHRAN, s. A. D.
'sheriff's Office. Oct is, 1856
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Valuable Land for Sale.

Valuable Land for Sale.
THE Valuable Plantation belonging to the
Il estate Of James S. Baskin, will be sold
10 the highest bidder, on the first Monday in
November next, at Abbeville Court House.
This Land lies on the Augusta Road, within
a half mile of Wilmington church, and on the
waters Of Mill Creek, branch of Little River.
The above Plantation contains
Six Hundred and Thirty Acres,
about Forty acres No. Bottom land. There
is about Three Hundred and Fifty acres of
Woodland, with splendid timber.
The buildings consist of large
TW0-ST0RY DWELLING HOUSE,
Kitchen, Negro houses Stablcs-in fact every
necessary out-building
TERMS OF SALE.-Thc above Land will
be sold on a credit of one two, and three years,
in equal instalments, and interest from date.
The purchaser will be required to give bond
with two approved sureties. with mortgage
Of premises, if deemed necessary, and pay casl,
for papers,
W. II. SIMPSON,
W. S. MCBRIDE, HAee''ors
Oct II, 1866 q tsd
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Shingles ! Shingles!

EOSHEE d SAMPLE, at Ninety Six, keep
l. constantly on hand large quantities Of
fine Heart Pine SHINGLES Of the very best
quality, which will be sod at the lowest mar
kct price. The attention Of persons living on
the line of Railroad is particularly invited to
this notice. [Oct g. 1855 81 If
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EXECUTORS SALE.

ACCORDANCE with the Will Of John
Il Callahan, deceased, I will SELL Mt the
late residence of said deceased, Is miles North
OF Ahbcvile Court House, on the 18th and l4tl
Of November next. some of the Real and Per.
sonal Estate Of said deceased
The Real Estate consists Of two Tracts OF
Land, one Of which contains about
One Hundred Acres,
adjoining lnn'ls of Il. Callahan and C. Ellis
The other is the Home place. containing abou,
Two Hundred and Fifty Acres,
on which is good Mill-seat and Water dan,
in good order.
Eleven Negroes, Cotton, Corn. Fodder,
Oats, Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, Household
and Kitchen Furniture, Plantation Tools, and
a great deal of other property too tedious to
mention.
Terms made known on day of SALE
SHEARD W. CALLAHAN, Ex'or
October II, 1856 ~ st
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Notice to Deiina,ients.

WE are desirous of bringing Our. old busi-
w ness to close. This H., therefore, TO
cite all who have not settled With rs TO- acone
mp to the scratch," without further delay, We
must have money. Who can get along with.
out iti PERRYMAE k WALLER =.
New Market, s. G., Sept. II, 1855 sM
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