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American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
Evangelical Books for The West.

The Puritan brought with him from
the mother country such Of his stores as
no could transport. We meet, now and
then, with the silver tankard, the oakcn
chair, some relic that took passage in
tho Maynower. an heirloom rcIigiously
preserved. Especially were the Bible
and religious books brought over. The
meeting the school, the college
seemed to spring out Of tho wilderness,
with ample aids toIearniug.
Now the pioneer Of civilization buys
his ticket at tho depo,-spccds like light
across the continent--irundlcs on, per.
haps with his wheel barrow, where the
rail fails him, and is soon located in the
rrimeyal forest, or on the nowery prair-
10. Well if he forget not the family Ri.
bic in his haste we'll ifa pocket Tos-
lament find space in his crowded port.
mantcau; well if a thin tract can be
slipped in between the layers. Yet
this mans log cabin, five years from now
may be the nucleus Of "a thriving village
ten years from now, Of populous town.
lie himself may be predestined q Jus.
iico Of the peace, a memberof the legis.
lature; before you know, 10 the House
OF Roprcsontivcs at Washington, sen.
nior; and who shall say where he will
stopl The men are the founders Of
empires which will rule us, or our chill.
'dron, with the rod Of love, or the rod Of
iron. Speed your colpor,eurs after them
with tho treasure they have left behind.
Hunt them out, where they have plant.
ed themselves on tho far ontskirts Of
civilization Allow not batbarism, nor
scepticism, TO sway the sceptre over
these broad realms. G.. II.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
l. A u Fl ER'S
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
G. HEAP CASH BOOK STORE,

c HEAP CASH BOOK STORE,
Removed from No. 80, Fifth Street,
To II Fourth street, between Wood & Market
Nearly opposite tho old Bank of Pittsburgh, in
the room formerly occupied by B. Darlington,
'"a" PITTSBURGH,P PA.
Our object in coming to Fourth Street is on
account OF the cheapness of the rent, land for
business 1t is no doubt equal to Fifth Street.)--
Having taken the store room for term ofyears
at three-Gourths less rent than any wholesale
Book Store in the city, consequently we can s.
do sell from 10 TO 90 per cent cheaper on al
average, either Wholesale or retail.
Having purchased large stock OF Books AMI
Stationary, at New York and Philadelphia Trade
Sales, at the lowest cash prices, Merchants and
others will find it to their advantage to call be-
fore purchasing elsewhere, and compare our list
of Prices with other Houses. And further, We
will duplicate any bill purchased East.
All kinds of Blank Books, Dockets, bound &
unbound, made to order at the shortest notice.
Book Binding done in all Styles.
Printing Of all kinds neatly e1ecuted.
All orders from abroad filed with accuracy
and dispatch and if we do not give satisfaction
good will be taken back. April 90, SO.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
Morgantown Mills.
Ga o. JAMES CRAIG

"AYING extended his lease of the Morp,r.
III town FIGURING Mill, belonging to Nlr. John
Rogers, takes pleasure in informing the public
that by heavy outlay he has emodelled tho
Machinery in said Mill, and is now prepared to
make the best article of Flour and plenty of it,
Being now fully prepared to max Q good work
by additions to machinery and convcnienccs,
shall spare no pains TO render general satsiac
tion. Customers may always BIO promptly sun.
piled with Flour, -either Family, Superfne or
FINE, to order Customers bringing their Wheat
with them can have it ground promptly, or can
have il exchanged for Flour to suit their conye
nience. My aim is to accommodate and to rem
der sal action to ull.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16

The twelfth annual report Of the La.
dies home Mission at the Five Points
has just been issued. Great progress
has been made in the school, which
during the past year has afforded in.
struction to 772 scholars. The average
attendance for the year has been 23O,
aud at the date Of the report was 313.
During the year. 1860 garments, 922
pairs Of shoes, 355 quits, 81 other arti.
clcs Of bedding. $50 caps and 100 bon.
nets have been given TO destitute per-
sons, both adults and children. Twen.
ty.fve tuns Of coal have been distribu.
ted, with considerable quantities Of
food, and few boxes oftea for tho a.
god aud iDGtm.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
SUITS TO ORDER
NJ. Hayes, Merchant Tailor

OLD STAND, WALNUT STREET,
MORGANTOWN, VA.
have just received and opened out, at my
Clothing & Gentlemen's Furnishing Emporium
choice assortment Of fashionable & seasonabIc
.CLoTHs, beautiful and cheap;
CAssIMEREs, fancy, neat and plain; r
CAssINErrs, stout for men and boys;
VEsrINGs, all varieties Of style and price very
pretty, flashy or plain. =.
Shirts, Shanghai and stand up Collars;
Neck Handkerchicis, Stocks, &C.; .
Pocket handkerchief, &C., &C.; ..r.....
Cents Lambs-woo Socks, very nice; ..
Kid and warm-lined Gloves, nice for sleghng
or outdoor promonades.
TRIMMINGS OF ALL SORTS.
. 10 my Fall assortment for 1866, l respectful
" invite the attention Of purchasers, old and
new customers, assured that my stock is such
as cannot fail to please every taste and fancy.
Call and see, for charge nothing for showing
goods, and will not be dispIeased il fail to
suit you and you do not buy. .,r.r ...
l continue, as heretofore, to make to order all
kinds OF Gentlemen's outer garments and hav-
ing received the latest fashions and the goods to
correspond, am ready to wait upon customers
TO their entire satisfaction. ... M. HAYES.
Morgantown, Nov. 3, 1855.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16

The Christian Register says Otis
calculated that the clergy cost the Uni
ted States six millions Of dollars annu.
ally, the criminals nine teen, tho 10 wyers
thirty five, tobacco forty, and RUM one
hundred millions"
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16

The Prod@cks IF CuJa.--ATaize yields
from 40 10 200 fold. aud two crops nj
year. Rice from 100 to 200 fold, al.
30 two annual crops. The principal
agricultural product are sugar cane to-
bocco, coffee, rroit and Vegetables
Rice, sago, maize and coca are cult
waited, but not 50 extensively as The for
rner.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
Dissolution.

INllE Partnership heretofore existing between
Il M. Y. Wiley, Joseph B. Woodward aud
John "A. Hayes, partners doing business under
the firm and style of M. Y. Wiley & Co. ,is this
day dissolved by mutual consent, the said Joseph
b. Woodward having sold his entire interest in
their Book, Drug and Tobacco Store to his part
ners, Nj. Y. Wiley and John A. Hayes, who are
authorized to settle up the business of the late
firm. r NJ. Y. WILEY, rf
J.B WOODWARD,
June 2lst, 1856. JOHN a. HAYES. %
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
KanaWha Farm for Sale.

TVNHE subscriber wishes TO sell his Farm, CON
Il tanning 106 acres, situate in Writ county,
Va, on tho Little Kanawba River, Z mil es abo yo
Elizabeth, the county site, and mile from Rath-
bon's Saw and Grist Mills. The location Of tho
Glonyille and Elizabeth Turnpike passes direct,
ly through il. The land lays well, is
Well Timbered aud we'll Watered.
There are 2b or 30 acres cleared and under good
fence. There are some fruit trees, and several
Improvements. For further particulars cali on
the subscriber on the premises.
Feb. 90. &c J. A. PETTY.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16

A post Office has been established at
Woodsyillo, Preston county, and Mr..
II. NJ. Dorsey appointed postmaster.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
Removal.
]. G. LEWIS,
Boot and Shoe
Nj A X T. r.

NIs-StsEo-s ITu5 TUmOVGu 10 n SHOP ADJ
joining Daugherty'so old Foun-
dry stand, on Long Alley, where he is prepared
to turn out Boots, Shoes, &C., in the best style,
good and Substantial, on short notice.
NJ REPAIRING done Immediately.
Morgantown, April 10, 1856. If
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
w. T. WILEY,
2tt "a en- at ENaU,

MoRGANTowN, VA,
AS resumed the practice of the Law
IL in the counties of Monongalia, Ma
ron and Preston.
ENCES.
II. DERINe, Esq, n,orn,.,o,,n
Wn. WAGNER, Cash'r. Bank. "i0'8'"'ou"'
THos. l.. HAMILTON, ! D.,,, mr.,
SLINoLurr & ENsEY, o"''m0'e' ma
4. SAG G%l,r ESQ., Injecting, Va.
Smith, MURPHY &C.,, ! Phiiadelphia
SEXTON, SEAL & SwEAR1aoEH,} Pa.
September, II, 1882. 16i.tf
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16
Howard Association.
DF aPHILADEI.PH a...
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT,

~ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
TINO all persous afflicted with Sexual ,i,,u..
i such as SPERMAroRkilCEA, SFMl\,p
WEAKNESS, IMPOTENCE, GpNOkRiLuI
GLEEr, SYPHILIS, the vice of UNANiSN
SELF-ABuSE, &c. So. H., rH
The Howard Association of PHILADELPHIA -
view of tie awful destruction OF human lie a.,
health, caused by sexual diseases and the d"
captions pracused upon the unfortunate victim,
OF such diseascslby Quucks, have directed thee,
Consulting Surgeon, as a CHARITABLE ACr
worthy oftbcir name to give MEDICAL ADVICr
GRATIS, to all persons thus afflicted, (Mulc a,
Female) who apply by letter with description
OF their condition., age, occupation, habits q,
life, &C., and in cases Of extreme poverty n, ,
suffering, to furnish Medicines free of charge
The Howard Association is a benevolent Ins,i
tuition, established by special endowment fl,
the relief of the sick and distressed, afflicted
with Virulent and Epidemic Diseases" and i,s
funds can be used for no other purpo lth,,
nova surplus OF means, which the Directors
have voted to advertise the above notice. |, 10
needless to add that the Association comma nds
the highest Medical skill of the ago, and will
furnish the most approved modern treatment
Valuable advice also given to sick and nervous
females, afflicted with Womb Complaint, Leu.
corrhoea, SC. Er
Address, (post pad) DR.. GEO. n. CALHOUN,
Consulting Surgeon, Howard Association, No. >
South NINTH street, Philadelphia, Pa.
EZRA ID. HARTZELL, President.
GEO. FAIRcHILD, Secretary. Sept. 20.--ly.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1856-08-16

Gaming buell. Again. The Now
York Commercial Advertiser which re-.
Gently withdrew its support from Mr..
Fillmore, now announces its intention
TO sustGil his election.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
SheriE,s Sales.

PY virtue of sundry Writs of Fiera Facias
- to me directed. I will sell at AbbeyilIe
Court House, on the first Monday and Tuesdav
in December next within the legal hours of sale.
the following property to wit:
127 Acres, more or less, Bounded by Jno A.
Calhoun, Charles Dendy and others, as the
property of Israel Holt ads Sam'l Morrab
Assignee
Also, all the interest that l. Holt has in
tract of Land containing 600 Acres, more or
less bounded by Jno, Gray, Estate of A. Hous.
ton and others, as the property of I. Holt, ads.
IL A. Jones and Others. -
l30 Acres, more on less bounded bv Ias
Cothran, Arch. Boyd and others, as the proner.
~ of 8. W. Willie, ads Samll Perrin and Others
800 Acres, more or less, bounded by Robert
Ltes, A. Wideman and Others. as the property
of T. J. Lyon, ads, s. F. Stephens and others.
500 Acres. more or less bounded by Jas. Kill.
]ingsworth, DR.. W.T.. Jones, as the property of
j. T. Carter, ads. Ed g. Agnew and others.
so Acres, more or less, bounded by P. Guile.
beau, j. p Graves and others, as the property
of B. E. Gilbert ads. Carmichael d Bean and
others !
2 Beds and Beadsteads and Furniture, as the
property of Thomas Robinson ads Cowan &
Seawright
$50 Acres, more or less bounded by Hazel
Smith, ]. B. Bozeman and others as tho prop
srty Of Joseph Rudd; ads. John II. Holt.
Negro woman, Dorcas, levied on a. the
property of Mary Gordon, ada Thos NJ Chris.
TERMS CASH. -
gs T. r. COCHRAN, 8. A. d. Z.
shsriATs Office. Non. 10, 1865. ss..sda. =
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
SOUTH CAROLINA,

ABBEvILLE DIsTRICT.-IN EQUITY.
James L. Pratt,
by next friend
William A. Pratt
and others.
PURSUANT to order, I will sell Mt Public
Outcry, at Abbevilc Court House, on Sale day
in December next, Qst,) the Real Estate of VIM.
Pratt deceased, situate in Abbevillc District,
and bounded by John Clinkscales Robert Ellis
and others. in two Tracts. viz:
Tract No. 1-Threc Hundred and Thirty
nine Acres.
Tract No. 2-Thrcc Hundred and Seven
teen Acres.
TERds.-A credit of twelve months with
interest from the day Of sale. Purchasers to
give Bonds with at least two good sureties
and mortgage ofprcmscs to secure the purchase
money, pay the costs IN cash, and pay for papers.
WM. II. PARKER, c. E. A. y.
Commissioners Office, !
Oct 2S, 1856. % ids
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28

NEW BOOKS! NEW BOOKS!!

rNHE subscribers have on hand a choice selec
l.. tion Of Books by popular and standard
authors, which they are Offering at CHARLES
TON and COLUMBIA PRrcEs.
Our stock consists in part of the following
Books:
Camp Fires Of the Revolution; Camp Fires of
Napoleon Life of Napoleon by Abbot in
vols. Milton's Complete Work;
Prcscotts Philip the Second, vols; McCau-
lays England, 4 vols Allisons History
of Europe, 2d series, 2 vols Addison s
Complete Works, vols;
Spectator; Kitto's Daily Bible Illustrations,
vols; The Grinnel Expedition in search
of Sir John Franklin Irving's Life OF
Washington; Modern British Essaysts
Lectures on the True, Beautiful and Good by
Cousin; Chemistry of Common Life;
Comtcs Positive Philosophy Nile Notes ;
Notes Of Travels in the East by Dorr:
Travels in Europe and the East by Prime
Visits to European Celebrities billiards. 6
Months in Italy;
Byron in various styles also. Burns, Moore,
Milton, Rogers, Campbell. Longfellow,
Bryant Smith &c, DC; History of Ire
land, vols, by Mooney.
Also supply Of all kinds Of Stationery which
we are offering very low.-Wc invite the pub
lie to give US call and examine our stock
BRANCH d. ALLEN.
Nov. 4, 1856. 27-tf
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
MILLER g. WARREN,
orner Opposite the Globe Hotel


"AVE just received large stock of FALL
IL and WINTER DRY Goops, of the latest
importation and most fashionable styles con-
sisting of
Flounced Embroidered Colored SILKS,
Rich Brocade and Plaid Colored SILKS;
Figured and Moire Antique Black do;
Rich Flounced MUSLIN DE LANES
Cashmeres and Muslin de LANES in great
variety;
Bombazines, Challies Alpacas and Cobergs
French, English and American PRINTS
Handsome Scotch and French GLNGHAJLS;
Rich French Embroidered COLLARS and
SLEEVES;
Rich Black Lace COLLARS and SLEEVES;
/" Jnckonet and Swiss BANDS and
FLOUNCINGS;
Infants Embroidered WAISTS and Il OBES;
Embroidered Merino KS for Infants !;
Real Vaenciennes Maltese and Thread
Id ACES;
REVERE, IIem-stitched and Embroidered
Alexanders Kid and Silk GLOVES;
Splendid Stock Of Gents "
Together with an endless variety of Goods
usually found in a Dry Goods Store. We will
add that we have large stock, anxious to sell,
and will take pleasure in showing them to our
friends and customers.
Oct 10, 1856. 24-3m
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
SOUTH CAROLINA,

Williams Trcwit, Exo'r,
m Bill for Discovery,
rstsn mtS S"a1 aad oihsss hssSe'' Relief Dirse'0" &C.
TT appearing to my satisfaction that William
Il Dinkins and wife, Frances, Peter Collins,
Moses Collins James Collins Mary Collins and
other children of Moses b. Collins and Mary
Collins, whose names are not known, William
Purnell, and John Purnell, defendants to the
above stated Bill, reside beyond the limits OF
this State. On motion Of Jones Living.
ston, Com. Sol'rs, ordered that said Defendants
do plead answer or dcmur to said Bill of COM
! plaint, within three months from the publlca
| ton hereof or the same will be taken Pro Con
fcsso against them.
WM. II. PARKER, G. E. Il. D.
Commissioners Office,
Nov. s, 1856. 27.3m
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
House Building.

TNHE undersigned is now prepared to do all
L work entrusted to his care, in the Build
ing Line; to Draw Plans and erect all descrip-.
tions Of Buildings, from onc-story house to q.
Court House.
Having received instructions from the best
Architects in the Union. he flatters himself that
he can have work done in style equal to and
as cheap as can be done in New York.
REFERENcEs.-King d Kcllum, Architects;.
Brooklyn, New York VIM. Gamer, Architect,
Of New York City Perryman & Waller, New
Market |; Dr. John +. Barratt Barrattsville.
HENRY JONES'.
Greenwood, Oct. 10, 1856. 23-Iy
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
Poor House Election.

Physician to the Poor House, for the year 1857
on Saturday, the 29th inst.
The Superintendent will have charge of tho
inmates of the Poor House, and act as Overseer
of the farm. lie will be supplied with pro.
visions for himself and family (if he has onc)
by the Commissioners
The Physician must supply his own medi-
cines, and attend to the inmates when called ON
Proposals will be received by the Secretary
and Treasurer, mp to th"t day. The applicant
for the place of Superintendent, will state the
number of his farily, and give some idea of
the services they can perform, DC, DC.
JOHN A. WIER, See'y and Treas'r.
Nov. 10, 1886. % 81
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
SOIITH CbpsllNA,

ARnEv111R -srRlcT.-IN EQUITY.
Jas. A. NJ wood, Assignee. Ril1 f. Eoroo,o.,
" .,,aniel Harris and others Mortgage.
PURSUANT to ORDER will sell at Able.
VILE Court House. ut Public Outcry, on Sale.
day IN December next, Qst) that Tract of Land
belonging to Dr. Nathaniel Harris, known as
The Fort Charlotte Tract,
situate i'll said State and District, on the Savan.
nah River, containing Seven Hundred Acres.
more or less, bounded by lands of W. D. Part.
low, -. B. Cade and others
1ERMS.-A credit Of twelve months, with
interest from date. Purchaser giving Bond
with at least two good snreties, to secure the
purchase money. Costs to be paid in Cash.
WIN. II. PARKER, C. F. A. D.
Commissioners Office,
Oct. %, 1856. 90 tds
n. B-Sale positive.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
FURNITURE WARERO M S!
BENJAMIN & GOODRICH.
Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia,

Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia,
NEXT Door above Thomas
~ Richardson's d Sons
Book Storo, and dopposite Lam ssszzzzs& zseS
backs Coopers new Iron Store, would re-
sPectfully announce to their friends and the
public that they are now receiving daily a
choice and well selected assortment Of all kinds
of FURNITURE, such as Bureaus, Book
Cases. Sofas, Chairs Tete -a.tetes, Centre Tables,
Window Shades, DC, of the latest and most
fashionable designs, which they will guarantee
to sell as low as can be bought in the city, and
we mite all who wish to purchase to cali and
examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere
Spring, Hair and Cotton MATTRAS3Es and
all kinds of Furniture Manufactured and Re-
paired to order, with neatness and dispatch
az This Firm, positively, have no conncc-
tion with any other Furniture House in this
city. BENJAMIN d GOODRICH,
Augusta, Ga April 20, 1855. 52-ly
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28

ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
pY permission of William Hill Ordinary of
- Abbeville District, will proceed to sell
at the late residence of Margaret Watson. decd,
On the 18TH December next,
all the Personal Property of the said Marga-
ret Watson, decd, consisting of
Is Likely Negroes.
10 Head of Horses and Mules, large lot of
Cattle, a large lot Of Fat and Stock Hogs,
lot of Corn, Fodder and Oats. -:
A large lot Of Cotton In Bale,
lot of Plantation Tools, and other things too
tedious to mention.
TERNs.-Acredit.o of twelve months with in
terest from date. The purchaser to give Note
and two approved sureties
GEORGE Mod WATSON, Admir-.
November 4, 1860! r. 27-6t
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28

aK1NHE Undersigned being about to retire from
l. the Dry Goods Business, will dispose of
his stock of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods-ore
of the largest III the city-at New York cost.
for cash. His friends and the public are re.
spectfully informed that the lowest possible
price will be asked. and from which there will
be no deriatian. Country and City Merchants,
and Dry Goods Dealers in general are invited
to call and examine the Goods
THOMAS BRENNAN.
Successor Of CosGRovE d. BRESSAS.
Nov. 7, 1866. 27 ~
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
TIN WARE AND STOVE EMPORIUM !!
Stoves Stoves !! Stoves! II
II. w. LAWSON

PEGS leave to inform his friends TINT hav.
- purchased the large store, next to his
Tin Manufactorv, he intends to enlarge his
business. and is now receiving his new stock,
consisting of the finest
COOKING STOVES
ever brought to this market; including a su-
perior style of Cooking Stoves, known as the
New World, and warranted to give satisfac-
ton ; also,
SHOP AND PARLOR STOVES
Flat Iron 1Icntcrs; Farmers Boilers, very
valuable i'll cooking food for cattle; Furnaces !;
Sausage Cutters and Suffers; and many 9th
articles usually kept in Tin Mandatory.
Give me call and satisfy yourselves as to
my stock and prices.
Nov e. 1856 Gift
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28

/ INTEL the First of January next any Plant.
ton, of his own Produce, to Columbia or any
Station above, and selling it himself, will be
allowed q return Ticket ff8s of Charge. ~.
By order Of the Board.
!. r. z p RAWORTH, Gent suPt
4@ce g. d G. r. r. Go.
2 'osss, 1855, - 22.tj
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
SOUTH CAROLINA,
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT.
Hn the Court of Ordinary.

Sale of the Real Estate of VIM. Buch-
anan, decd.
PY Order of the Court of Ordinary, I will
- sell by public auction, at the Court House
door, On Sale day in December next, the Real
Estate of William Buchanan, Decd comprising
more or less, situated in Abbeville District, and
bounded by lands of Samuel Turner j. W.
Cobb and others on waters of
The Terms of Sale will be twelve months
credit, purchaser giving Bond and good securi-
ty, and a mortgage of the premises If deemed
necessary, to secure the payment Of the pur-
chase money.
Costs to be paid in Cash.
T. r. COCHRAN, s. Il. D..
Nov 9, 1856 28-3t
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28

I also offer one of the best PONIES i'll the
District, Mt less price than she is really WORTH
at private sale. If not disposed OF by Sale
day in December next, shall then offer her al
public outcry, to the highest bidder. -
J. A. LYON.
Abbeville C. H., Nov. ID, 1856 2stf
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
Notice of an Estate Sale.

Notice Of an Estate Sale.
WILL sell at the Residence of Mrs SA-
Il RAH WAITE, deceased, on the Second
of December next
2iO ACRES OF LAND,
more or less, about One Hundred Acres of
Wood Land and about Forty or Fifty of that in
Bottoms, situated about two miles East of
Greenwood, and adjoining lands of j. Y. S.
Partlow, w. W. PerryInaD and Others.
Also, Household and Kitchen Furniture. lot
of Hogs, Sheep and Cows, good work Horses
and one Colt, and great many other things
too tedious to mention.
SIMPSON WAITE.
Oct 20, 1856 25.6t
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-11-28
Land for Sale.

II OFFER for Sale n Tract of Land containing
326 Acres,
lying Five miles North West of AG'es,!ie
Court House, bounded by lands of ]. W, Reid
W. 8. Cochran and others fully One-half IN
Woods, the balance cultivatble land most
of the fencing i'll good repair. A comfortable
Dwelling llouse with Out buildings, and hn'
and almost New Gin House and Screw.
A bargain Gun be had in this land. and the
terms to suit any reasonable purchaser.
j. a. LYON.