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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1855-05-02
SherilI''S Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,

Richard Gregory, Applicant,
rs.
Alex. Gregory and others Def'ts.
PY Virtue Of an Order from H. T. Wright, Esq,
O Ordinary of Edgef-ld District, in the above
stated case, shall proceed to sell OIL the first Mon
day in May next at Edgefeld c. H., One Tract of
Land containing Thirty (3O) acres, more or less,
belonging to the Estate of Sarah Gregory, decd,
adjoining lands OF Andrew Yonce, John Randall
and 9th, rs.
TERMs-A credit until the first day Of Novcm-
Der next except costs, which must be paid in cash.
The purchaser giving bond with ample security to
the Ordinary for the purchase money.
Terms Cash. LEWIS JONES, s. Ed.
Apr II At l3
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS.

I
Ww. NJ. Burt, D..1 - D.h
ps
John HiN
VNTHEREAS the Plaintiffs did on the eighth day
w of March, A. D., 1858, file their declaration
against the Defendant, who las it is ssd) is a0sens
from and without the limits of this State, and hao
neither wife nor Attorney known within The same %
upon whom copy of the said declaration ngnn1 n %
served, 1t is therefore ordered, That inc sa,a
fepdaut do and plead ,h 70 sss dste Otherwise
S'1 Anal and absolute iudgmen: will be given and
nuur "s,-dod I .oaiust him. - r. G. BACoN,c. E. D.
Clerks Ofiec; &c. 8, 1854. lya 50
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Bounty Land.

TosEPH ABNEY, ESQ, will attend to
O all applications that may be made through him,
for ADDITIONAL BOUNTY LAND, BY those
who served in the Florida War, or any War since
1870.
Mar 81 If 10
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Narrison's Columbian Hair DYE.

ITS characteristics Of excellence are:
L ErrEcrIvENEss.-It is direct, quick and perma-
nent.
VARIETY OF CoLoR.-From light brown to deep
black, and the hair will be soft and color natural
and brilliant in any reflection Of light.
EASE OF ArPLrcATloN.-Cleanse the hair well
and apply two liquids, is ALL Its color is instanta-
aeous
HARMLsssSEss-It does no injury to hair, skin
or health
CnrArHEss- is much more dye for the
money, and Of much greater strength than any
other dye. 1t is the BEST, the QUICKEST, the
CHEAPEST and SAFEST Dye known. For sale in
this Village by y. G. s. 7. j. TEAGUE.
April 25 At 10
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Writ in For. Attachment
Notice

rs thus given to all persons indebted to Mrs.
: i Elizabeth Martin, decd, to make immediate
PAYMENT and those having demands against said
Estate, will render them in forthwith, properly ut
tested. G. W. BURlON, ES OF.
Nuy q II 10
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$100 Reward,

r OsT on Saturday the 23d ult., my POCKET
j. BOOK, containing three One Hundred Dol
lar Bills, and four Fifty Dollar Bills, with my name
written on tie back Of one of the One Hundred
Dollar Bills. A reward Of 500 will be given upon
delivery of said Pocket Book and contents, or any
information concerning 1t will be thankfully received.
NJ. 4. PADGETT.
Ian II 81
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Glenn Springs.
Edgefeld Male Academy,

Edgefeld Male Academy
yHyUE Trustees of this Institution take pleasure
b in announcing that they have made ample ar
rangements for its conduct during the present year
Mr.. WILLIAM McCASLlN and Mr. ERASMUS
YOUNGBLOOD, two young gentlemen OF fine
Classical education, have the School now IN charge.
Both Trustees and Teachers iatter themselves with
the belief that their School will not have its superb
or in the State Either Teacher is qualified to
instruct thoroughly in every branch required for en-
trance into our Colleges, North or South. As il is
not probable, from the delay we have nnavoidaby
encountered in opening the Academy, that we shall
have at any time during the year an inconrenlenty
large number OF Students, those who do come will
enjoy the great privilege OF constant and careful su-
pcrvision Parents will at once see this advantage
in its proper light
We respectfully ask of our friends and the friends
of the School, that they will come forward and en-
ter their boys Immediately. The full Scholastic
year will be taught.
Terms.
For the Classical Department, per annum,. sS6, 90
Higher Eng. i" $500
" Ordinary 2o,Vo
Capitol board to be had in pleasant families
JOHN LIPSCOMB, =,
r. #. MINIS, :
ARTHUR SlMKlNS,
GE315 GES: A: 1oHns: 5Rnis0S' 3
Ian "a #
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Take Notice.
Lightning Conductors.

THOSE Of our citizens, who desire to protect
/ their houses, barns, &c., from lightning, would
do we'll to try OTIS IMPROVED PATENT
LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS. BY application
to the subscriber Agent at this place. they can pro-
cure these rods and all necessary fixtures, and,
what is more, have them well put up, all at moder.
ate charges. These Conductors have been placed
over the Court House and Jail by the Commission
ers Of Public Buildings. They are the best decided
ly, yetinyentcd.
A
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THOMAS G. KEY,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
VK7ILL also prosecute Claims for BOUNTY
w LAND, under the late act Of Congress-
He will also buy, at the highest market price,
LAND WARRANTS.
Edge6eld C. H., Mar % If IL
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State of SOutf Carolina,

state OF SOladM ONFOTHHHst,
IN ORDINARY.
DY II. T. WRIGHT, Esquire, Ordinary Of Edge
ID field District:
Whereas Burdett Corley has applied 10 me for Let
ters of Administration on all and singular the goods
and chattes rights and credits of Nathaniel Corley,
ate of the Dstric, aforesaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and
singular the kindred and creditors of the said dcceas-
ed to be and appear before me- at next Odinarys
Court for the said District, to be holden at Edgeted
c. H., on the 27th day of April next to show cause if
any, why the said Administration should not be
granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this 18th day OF
April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fityfve and in the 18th year OF Ameri-
can Independence.
Anil "a Ct IA
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A Most Valua Bile Residence
E?OgS 6 HEi
Bounty Land Claims.

HVy
7INEIE Undersigned will attend to the prosecution
L of Claims under the recent Act of Congress
granting One hundred and sixty acres of Land to
all Officers, Soldiers, Seamen, Indians, &c, who
served in any Of tho Wars in which the United
States has been engaged since 1890. Revolutionary
Soldiers and their widows are also entitled.
U' Any Claiman: dcsirous of obtaining informa-
ton will please address the Undersigned.
THOMAS P. MORGAN.
Washington City, D. c., Mar II, 1855.
References:
Hon A. p BurLER, Hon l.. NJ. kEITT,
P. S. BRooKs. W. P. BUTLER, Esq.
' w. w. BoYcE.
U The Newberry Sentinel, Laurensville Herald,
Independent Press and Lexington Telegraph will
please copy one month and send their bills to this
Office Immediately
Mar 81 II lu
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Notice to Stockholders.

9VNHOSE who have not paid in full, their Stock in
4 the Edge6eld &c Cheatham Plank Road Com
pany are earnestly requested to meet the Under
signed at the Court House on sale day May next
If you cannot pay all, come and pay part as the
Company must have money to pay the balance due
Eor the hire Of Negroes.
S. CHRISTIE, President.
Anrlo Ct Is
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,

EDGEFIELD DIS hICI,
IN ORDINARY,
DYH r: WRIGHT, Esquire, Ordinary Of Edge.
ID field District:
Whereas, Julius Banks hasapplied to me for Le,ers
Of Administration, on all and singular the goods and
chnt,els rights and credits o. Samuel Banks late
of the District aforesaid deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and
singular, the kindred and creditors Of the said de-
ceased to be and appear before me, next Ordir
nary's Court fox the said District 10 be hulden at
Edgefeld C. H., on the 9Th day of April inst, TO
show cause, if any why .hesaid administration should
not he granted -;,
Given under my handand seal, this 18th day Of Aprii
In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hunoreo
and fifty.ve and in tho sevenynnth year Of A"et''
can independence .,,ror
April IS 2t ~
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Fair Notice :!

OK the 4,h inst, 4 rather suspicious looking
~ character put up at the Granitcv!lle totel,
calling himself Boiling. lie was riding SORREL
MARE, G years old and 1G hands high In order
to try MIN, l. told him that there were then in the
Village two men from Augusta looking for certain
man, and perhaps he was the person. Soon after
this, Boiling made his escape through my back
ward. leaving his horse in the stable, and when last
heard of was about ten miles from here. travelling
in hurry.
The owner will come forward, prove property.
pay charges, and take said Mare otherwise she will
be sold to pay expenses.
JAMES a. MOSLEY.
Granitcvc, April l6 4t IA
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Ladies' Summer Mantillas,

TX7lLLIAM SHEAR, Augusta, Ga, has just
w received from New York, supply Of
Ladies' Black silk, Spring and Summer MAN
TILLAS, Of new and elegant styles;
Ladies' White and Colored Silk Mantas;
Ladies' Blk Grenadine and Grape Mourning Man.
,ias of beautiful styes.
The public are respectfully invited to call and
examine the assortment.
Augusta, April 2 It IL
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To the Ladies.

MRS. E. 7. HAMILTON, takes GE9
IfI this method of informing the Ladies Of ssySSl
Edgc6ed Village and vicinity, that she has COM
mcnccd the
Millinery and Dress Making Business,
at the Store formerly occupied BY Mrs. BRowS.
Nov Is Il ~
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Aiken Sub Collegiate Institute.

DR.. WIN. PIERCE, DEPARTMENT, ANCIENT Lam
GUAGEs.
Rev. 0. II. TRIMMER, ENGLISH LITE
RATURE.
NJ. STEADMAN, MATHEMATICS
AND CONTINENTAL TONGUES.
1OO BOYS may be accommodated with Board,
lUU Lodging, Washing Lights, Stationary and
Tuition, at 500 per Session OF FIVE MONTHS InrarI
ably in advance.
Aiken S. c., JAM II ly
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SPRING 1855.
NEW SPRING GOODS E!
WARD, BURGHARD & CO.,


AUGUSTA, GA,
A RE now receiving BY every Steamer large ad-
N ditions to their Stock of all that is
New, Elegant and Useful!
SUCH As
SILKS, SILK BARAGES and LAWN
FTOITNCED ROBES, BERAGE DEI4AINES
RICH CHALLIES, LAWNS, TISSUES,
BARAGES. GlNGHAMS,
cAJJCOES. LACE BED SPREADS, WIDE
sCOTCH DIAPERS, LINEN DAMASK HUCK
ToWELdINe, Nn NhPKiEs, PHHS!S sgGr!IITSs R3Yh1ES.
IRISH LINENS, FARMERS AND PLANTERS
LINENS and DRILLLNGS, COTTON:
AIDES, CHAMBRAY, LINEN LUSTRES.
Family Mourning Attire,
compete assortment of all the Various Fabrics, to
all of which they respectfully ask attention Their
prices to Cash and prompE paying buyers will be
such as cannot fail to give satisfaction.
Augusta, March ID tt
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April q
N office !

NOTICE
A LII Persons having demands against the Estate
n of Sampson Kilcrease. decd, are notified to
render them in forthwith properly attcsted and those
indebted TO said Estate arc required TO make imme-
diate payment A. B. ADDISON, Adm'or.
Anil 95 Ct Is
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Com'rs. Office, Apr 6, 1855.
W Office.

A IL Persons indebted 70 the Estate Of W. P.
N Maynard, Decd, are requested to make pay
ment forthwith to the Subscriber; and those having
demands against the Estate are requested to. hand
them in, properly attested.
j. W. MAYNARD, Ad'or.
Fob T. 3m
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1855-05-02

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN CHANCERY.
Harriet Lundy, B'a tor an account
ps. Of intestate's cs-
Francis o;connor, Ad'r, etal tate.
TT appearing to my satisfaction that the Defen-
i dants in this case, John Mobiles, Lewis Mobiles
and Joseph Nobles reside beyond the limits Of this
citor, il is ordered that they do plead, anawer
demur TO the allegations Of the Bill above designa-
ted. within three months from this date, or judge
men, pro confes.O will be entered against them.
A. SlMKlNS, G. E. Z. d.
Cnm,rs Office Apr 6. 1855. 3m l3
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

WILLIAM SHEAR, Augusta, Ga, has
w received from New York, BEA UTlFuL
STTPpT " OF
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UaguerreoIypeS
DaguerreotYpes.

UaBueFfe0tYpes'
NTEssRs, BEHIkR 4 TUkTON, kaJiEg ,akta thf
MI Rr0n3 0fneriy nfeutiel by W L. ftTst'l aA4 la
sLeIJean Gal tty. " Nan and iiddt thteS Cea
lie W keeling, We; itlyC 10 sOtelI shAIt o! patronage
fror his I.iGl IS AID Ihs plbe ltlA'Se. ...
They EaAeiGa rude MT 10 itt in7 pletare3 90 out 6l
Wal are Ills aetnIl , and Hsli slieIecSeI.
t;od ap.l SILVER pli,iEg eSeeuled LeatiY
GsCtdeS ist here 'of tsn FI!ultb5 viii b attEdsi
by ]. TH,ttt & lhStkeF. nrHI'Jm
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New Music Store.
stan Of the Grecian 1'risoaanl, Nc. 100
- nnlu Street.

,.zss1 J. FICKlESON would teaFF: ::.f4ty en-,
lfsF55=aFt nOUnre 70 tie euItnS .: WLeslD5 RHd "
Y8EfT1 4 eihIy, that ke has IRSt OTehed nav aEl
JeleaRI eAta bU9anant fOT The Hale Of St0uIEs,
liatan, VioiihceDs, FlaSotta, Elutes Ft$S Attore'
COS, BlhifA, ard TambohEtl. brtSa InatEGmeHIa us
lnaIrsloG books pr,tl hR9s Of lRssruueat.i ,ud tOt
IgSe FOR Ne Pppo, GuIf, Fluis apl Violin, also, The
nGWtat E0S, DettA, etr and tho VtEy eeat Ron1n auJ
ltaliaH Yt6ln tAd G0itIr SthnsH,
Clfo6tp RttjS, TtIl5 Fota, ilto Yio'Iu auA Guitat
SetaWS, YiOt RtneaC aud VI B0aIdS.s
6nVS loF VtOliBcElI9 and Yteiia,
KlA.eF'S FurlilaTs RollA, for Iel1HatlAg Vtfutahed
F6rIiIt, trh q abta, CablRttI, Stfaa Goaa OF any
lStefPtEons of FRfEitgHe, ,.s =,
Of if aIt and EeSt mabHhtlnle 10 the listed Stalea Sch
- SuSSs ani CtalkS fClal agd Sq14!e FaA0s b. DGh
h.uTs li,elt aHd A1aFS ttebtt BeSt2h PhR99 9,
AVe6t 4I tAs Ipake pl CaEAEdt ad NeedAARfa fslAAi
SseoftsS6., tsl al kia q stiIaatraptasl ttPaI.d
tlltl9NFatPrlEts q "
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Cars.
II ECgIvEp tits Jay, the bsst asSottmeat OF Gents
Ii yO4hS. AVID h,i.sus clob Caps, ever b'oteh' I"
, riiv ha,isI bc-H &C Grl.d wtk yttat L-ie d'
size aIiq.ai'Y T.ey epun,l,f tH !a.t1A 'YlJ1s:-
Gept, tIh0Iefa. arc AID white, sshiA n't e''b dp
blca I,ab 4Ed ;r,eu dEs. nunts5 'idl IP"ap eai S :
$50, tie G:yruin PY'eGE4. t'hAtt tIE' tew A!'.t
SS,,Ii ( H. tIHPER 4 SON
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ReadI ReaNiI keadA!

Reaui ReadH heau'W
DESlEISG 10 tdarg ~. s;scE as low lA rns'lNe' he
iuFe Ogeuias 90, sew q lo.', ws VII, WlInVGi a.!
InAiB4 ahoGI IL. tssI Git IVES, GC0dd 4s COT h,hi'
wAatits k,Na, Gb4Ey, SA't.s, deLtin u h0slihe as
tal, bus upe itvdi Y. vi taa le Is s.i;ti ahi''.
IEI6H wlitto tvy TIE LUIrsly OF .gt alY;'t'ent"i
call aud see Gsst
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adams q COS Dxdtes's
1854. gEgy z @ 1854.

OFFICER LuFc itouNr.
IIoR areedJ and sac eruveyaee VI nv thlmlEe & rack
ases IcelS, baik IOtes, scis, slsd, ID ehA'se Ol
tral nIs>e stts, teIye our olheelli tor ~ ra'a o.
tie Eat, "a ore, CinmTu!1 aud AGstlha Al&o
WtIiaviEe H,ifoad, and CIlTtaga aad Totdo R''oad'
;h'ough TO Chie15O. -,
M, Oh m C,CciT,II,i, i+ri, vN and 81 iLVtS.
Fur aiusrs AMI al POtuts o." T. ll0Nm1!e alI Vaio
Rsilo d. ard rom tkrRes eOntrtt wh our Great EAAs'
Ne .lett Eo,ts, IL ills or accounts, and bills on DE-
;ivrrr OF ,Sifcs.., snl M Ae pIylrPt ret9'n1
EApItAs or Fast daily At o'tseS, -
81 Or west 30 Nv AZ.
a. % ptLsbuT4E ID I d. A. ~
Our lrran;men, are now cuipets E0r the delivery Of
rae 24sc1 aad uVaiGSto iil poiui% r..
Y. pGas,l. A,,n: ltlI
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HIaHLY IMpoRTANT.

HIGHLY .lMPQRFANE.
NTEtSOS,S PTemlpm Chinese Lvstt1l washing Fluid
Inc ,feltrst Yei .seOVerFd, Tor &aVin
sf Sli AZ auta 10 va SShlRg CiOtbiBS aPl iPss CIe1g
I'M Lilttl add CG'to, Naahgd bI this Fluid viii b
vStF ahd soI:er bAu lhah il he1chel On tue yr3A.-
WiGAtSttD not 10 lHiuie th! abnE FISly hdy M1i
or Lifeaim lha Flaid, hu GlTRuglh QG 2ihp1u Whel
iIeitady AhoW that II mai be PulFiT 4tnsGa'l NkEl
dilute With F1l!onS a water % ht "a plat QT flltd
The ChtseSs wiShE5 Elal Is Woltb thTee tlhlIs tht
Rt 1NEeEce Which will bay eIOpSh IOt llrst alDtI!
TaSbng, which can be LnNe In jOr 3 hOu'4'
Nhutaetuied aud SUd BY I've kNbSE llheT, WIN hAAIap
" JAS. uELL0R1
Igsa N0- q, UhUnNI, Wheru.., Va,
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Fail Fashion for Hats.
IpHRSUbserbe - nOw PItFaJsd 10 tAthsh BIS hpEet-
oba rat oss 9Rd ali tta rest Ot nl "ltA tFSR-
''' : Iif ST AND Qt1yT APPE0rE SfTLES,
vbtch 5 eaaGIt hldly Oi lntHi itd BRtni CaABot 6e
SnrlsS e ard WtSh thaFNd 10 Aaad bI car GNullHl
tiVe, 81 Htth hFetfelEASe -t ...t,ts
aIpa assault or afnTS. youths iRd
Skii sh3 son ilatE, rO1pliSiEf hSek, ssrrt, EAlH
Sod iaiSt tpatiaa lpEtOkJait I0tiF iPEeih B.
IL SilA Cue 3p0IlTaeHt u lkl' Sf'4 snA
cPfS, Nhltb sEt aE e
ihd TetlL ~, :, y,,Op,oN,
.SS49tt ~ ~ -. We Ms.Ssa L-lN..
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PROHIBITION.

The decision of the people almost every State
Ip reference the sale Of liquors, does pretend
tsriere with medicinal Compounds containing stimulus as
it Is fact well Known to all that without stimulating
principles OF extreme debility could be
reached, and The many other OF most valuable
pounds could not be ade wtthOutt For instance DR..
5. HUsetler's Stomach Btters. celebrated and
indispensable In every family medicine Thousands
OF Peraons surns from dyspepsia aud indigestion, gem
orally speak volumes in svOr of . great curative agent.
For sale druggists and dc ers generally every where
THOMPSON & PATrERsoN.
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A New CAUSE.-THE Albany Register informs.
US that the naekmen Of that city are try'ng new
game to make money out of their unwary passen-
gers. They have one Of the panes of glass at the
side of the carriage broken ol cracked, and take
good care that thrIwindo3 shall be down when q
passenge: enters the carriage. OF course The cold
air compeIs the pe,son inside to raise the glass,
which causes slight rafting. When the passen-
ger aghts the driver demands half dollsr for the
broken glass. gsf
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TazanOn in Virginia.


The Auditor ct Public Accounts has laid before
the Legislature has hiennial statement, by which
it appear there has been pad into the Treasury
the State from, al sources two Yeas the SUN
OF e3sI63,o00. The disbusemrn's have amounted
ttothe Of a4,39lsst,; excess of disbursements
gHlS5S4, ISL Besides this there to be pad,
u Il on regular and special appropriations made in
1858 and 1854, IN addition 10 the usual appTopIia-
tiolO. the sun Of ssl6. SO, trom which is deduct
sts4sed the balance 10 the treasury of$I50Is end
thief. 10 nn actual eact on this alone Of $50. sos.
The diSbu sements tot the year 1885 and 1851 are
oc expected 70 exceed the receipts by the OF $780,
A05. The necessity therefore arises of increasing
the State taxes 80 per cent, or about 81 cents on
each 500 Of value Of property BUTT is supposed
% that Law providing for ne Mt Of the
real estate ofthe Commonwealth will be passed at
1a aa.eStlyPetiol. To meetthe already existing de.
Gcit the Auiito, says:
"Fhs increase Of the deficit which will exist at
the end Of yea 1SJ5'66, over that at the close
e of the last fiscal year. will be snne by on in
crease ot the amount to itt paid over the sinking
tand, tor IN eIest, de-. on the public deGt, the in.
cteased'ezpenses Of til. Government, oF pay of
the GeHelal Assembly, and the special appropTia.
. asti0ns asked ior. I'd &
eisIh OTdeI, thea, TO place means in the IeSsuly
nieet the deficit which II has been antripRted
will exist IHrr present laws; OF the end OF the
ys,r IsS5-'6s, excluding the deficit Of the last
year. furlhtI tax will be necessary Of about l24
on earh 500 value ofProPeTty, and other taxabEe
subjects OF revenue in proposition This. il addi-
ton to the 20 csnts imposed, aud 10 cents to
supply The deficit which accrued prior 10 October
1885, will swell the taxes 10 40 cents on each
$l0O value Of tnSable property aud UIher subjects
in pEupoEtion.
EFT Is NOT pretended that the rSte upon every
81 iect OF taxation shall be doubled, but less Than
an sSsrsgs iIslease OF 100 per cent win not, it is
bsiisYstS pTOduse the revenue which wlI be rEQui.
I'd 70 sustain tie public credit thtOughovt the lis.
s. esl year nov eompleted."
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-19

- 4. H.,
BY ut BaIiWiu-For an appropriation irom Tie
Literary Fund ioT the Richmonl 6OlledEe.
By Mr.. TuEneH-Prohibiting by law all COM
panitS incorporated furWOlks Of internal improve
msnt, from payiug or agreeing 10 pay 10 c2ntrae-
tors, any potion Of The contract pnce Of SAID "otA
in the stock of said company.
BY Mr. Armstrong--In cooperating COM
.pany on three and Two htths Hnnc'Pie' 'of 'Le1
spurpose Of constructing turnpike Eoad trom
E,!inbury N Shenandoah cOuntyS by way OF
Columbus Furnaces, ttTo 'rh Font Kun Haley' 10
inrersect the Winchester aud MoOlhe d rnad. near
EaFieuSYlIle in the county Of Handy.
BY Dir. MISUNDERSTANDING he jurisdiction oil )
the city of Richmond over cemeteTIes lying neafs
said city. -gz5z- 1850
BY Nr. misunderstanding by law for The s.
ttbIisti Of meridiaus Al theeounty court houses
AMI other paints IN the Stair
by Mr.. Jones-Prpyid.ns fsr the Incorporation
Of joint stock companies Other than LOT works pt
internal Improvement.
BY Nj. Tszeweil-IncoEporation mPany
E,r the construction of PIauk road trom ClaThs-
vile in Meck,enburg county, Va indirect line to-
wards RoxIrU, III the State Of North Carolina IS
far as the State line. ~
BY Mr. Snith-f!onslractiIg turnpike from
Ravenswcod, in Jackson county, tb BOlleyilIes IN
Wood county, on the thee and two fEIks pIinci-
pie.
ByAir. Parks-Tncorposating the Pioneer Mining
and manulaclnIin company. Il
ByMr. CampbeIl-Authorizing the county court
to increase the allowance tOi public SERVICES TO the
clerks Of tue several county courts, in all cases
" here the fees Of the Office OF said clerks shall
moi exceed the sum Of five hundred dollars: pro-
vIded the allowance TO said clerks by the county
court shall in no case exceed the sum OF three,
/ hundred tlollaTF. go
On motion OF Mr. Boswell, the Senate adj a.l'
I
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-19

A COOP OxE.-A correspondent Of the Ne"
York Tribune says that recently, during the bal
Ioting for the speakership, anold Democrat from
Tennessee. remarked 'that during The. previous
twenty. four hours. he had fancied that he could
see the form of the immortal Jackson lowering
over the Assembly. and with all the energy and
determination that formerly characterized him,
excIairnlng. ''By the Etern. |. no more BanksP'