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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
The Fast Trottins Stallion,
ST, LAWRENCE,

JIAS Just arrived, per steamer Souiherner. and
IL is at G. \. Red S plantation, four miles from
Augusta, on the Savannah Road, and will be let to
Mares III the rate Of S25 the season. with the privi-
lcge OF putting from season to season until tile Mare
proves with foal, or parted with.
St. Lawrence is beautiful Bay, with black legs,
name and tai lG hands inch high: seven years
old, with good bone and well proportioned; weighs
1900 pounds We believe him to be the fastest
trpttinc Stallion on the American continent, and,
willing 10 back our Judgment, will match him against
any stallion for $1,000 side to 60 10 wagons, over
Lafayette Course.
His sire was the renowned trotting horse, ST.
Lawrence who was the best trotting horse OF his
6ay. having, on two occasions, beaten the ccebra-
ted Jack Rossitcr, and others. His dam WAS the
fast lrotlng Mare, Dutch Nloll--she by Morgan.
The proprie,ors having formed Stock Company,
for the purpose of improving our Southern Stock,
and one of them having travelled through the
Northern and Eastern Suites and portions Of the
British Provinces, instructed to buy the finest and
largest Trot,ng Stallion that could be procured, ,un-
limited in price; and as we have been at very
heavy outlay in procuring this fine Stock Horse. we
hope the Planters will look TO their interest," and be-
STOW that patronage which our undertaking merits
BY way Of encouraging Planters TO take care of
their Colts we offer the following Premiums: For
the best Colt, six months old, a Pitcher, valued at
$50; second best, Cup valued at $40.
Good pastures gratis, for all Mares from distance,
and Grain fed, if desired, on moderate terms
A. WILSON,
J.D. MATHEWS, p.our,,or.
#. IlECkLE, -''f''-'''O'
G. a. RED,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
To Managers of Elections.

"A n Election will be held on the Second Mon
N day and the day following in October next,
for one Member to the United States Congress,
aud Six Representatives to the State OF Legislature.
The following persons were appointed at the last
Session of the Legislature Managers OF Elections Tor
Elgetehl District, and are hereby notied TO acl
accordingly.
Polls 10 be opened 1T a places Of election on
the second Monday Of October and day following
Managers To meet nj li.,grcil c. il. on the We'd
nesday following count the votes, and declare the
election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
TO THE AFFLICTED.

nR. THAYER, Homeopathic Physieiun, Sar'
~ geon, and Accoucheur, late Of Philadelphia,
now located No 2l7, Broad Street. Augusta. Ga.
Particular attention paid to the treatment of
Chronic diseases. Visits made at a distance on the
most reasonable terms. Please address,
II. R. THAYER, NJ. D.
Augusta Ga.
Ayr2 If II
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
CIR EA r REDUCT10 N

CIR EA r REDUCT N
IN PRICE OF BUGGlEs, &c.
HAEING secured the services Of Mr.. llURI4-
Ill BURT (of the well-known House OF D.
IIurlbu.t e. Co, Augusta.} TO supcrintcnd the
manufacturing. We are prepared 10 furnish CAR
RlAGl:S Of all descriptions at
Five per cent less
than they can be bought in Augusta. and VIC hazard
nothing in saying that we have on hand the
BEST ASSORTMENT
or Southern made Buggies 10 be found South o
Mason & IIixun's Line, which cannot fail TO suit
those in want of substantial wo ork.
Weare now prepared to build at short notice
Carriages and Plantation Wagons
Superior to anything bcforc offered in this District
GGREPAIRING attended to rs usual with
despatch. LEIGH d. TUCAER:
Edrcfed, july Do It 70
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
Village Property for Sale,

FE1HE subscriber offers for sale his HOUSE
b AND LOT, situated in Edgc6eld Village,
Immediately West of the Planters Ho;el. Said
Lot contains near FIVE acres Of Land, and extends
from the Public Square to Bever Dam
Creek.
G 1t will be disposed Of on reasonable terms
Possession given on short notice.
u With an expenditure Of two or three huns
drcl dollars il could be made Of the most hand
some PLACES in the Village. For further particulars
call on the undersigned.
D. R. DURlSOE.
April so, 1856. If l6
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
Notice.

A IL Persons indebted to the Estate Of John c.
II Alien, Decd, are requested to make immedi-
ate payment, r,-and those having demands against
said Estate will present them properly atcstcd.
o. W. ALLEN, Admir-. dc Jomis non.
Sept "a 1t 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24

ts:eA AMERICAN HOTEL, Gi;;I
H!l CENTRE STREET, HAMBURG, S. G.. EsaiilL
O. p. HI. SCOTT & co. PrOprietOrs.
March l2 1856. ly g
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
Law Card,

MY OFFICE is now in this Village, next door
1fl to W. w. Adams, where ! can be found at
all times. Q. W. Sly LES.
Edeeiicld c. H., Jan Is, 1856. If
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
n Office.

4 TT, Persons indebted to the estate Of jesse
"A Limbecker, decd, are earnestly requested to
make immediate payment, and those having de-.
mands against the said Estate, will present them
nroperly attestcd. G. w. LANDRUM,
F'Sr'' Adm'or. de bonis aoa.
Aug 27 %
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
D enti S try.

Dentistry.
TIIE Subscriber has opened an c.,
i Office at Ryan's Hotel, where he ffifA
will attend to any business pertaining IlD
to his Profession Aliens Patent Teeth, Curvilin-
ear Gum and Block Teeth, from
Single Teeth to Entire Sets,
Put up in style to please the most fastidious.
Dentists wishing teeth put up on Aliens Patent,
can have it done BY sending in their Plates at very
moderate prices.
Dentists Gold and Silver Plate, Gold Silver and
Platina Wire, round, half round and Cylindrical
made to order. HI. PARAEh.
N.B.-A settlement always at the completion Of
the work.
July 80 IF ~
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
New Carpe t S.

WLhIa.A,lMa H., sHEA2 sl Aus1s Ynr esorg ssOro,
Ingran Three.Ply, Venetian and Brussels CAR
PETS, Of new and beautiful styles, which he will
sell at very low prices for cash. The public are re-
spectluly invited to call and examine the assortment
Augusta, Sept 10 It &c
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
Office.
Notice.
g Economy is Wealth -

NOOD clean Rags Of every description will be
" purchased at the Advertiser Office" Price
2 cts per pound. Now, here's a chance for almos.
every body, and old bachelors too, to make money
April ls # IL
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
CURRYTGN ACADEMIES.

TINE Exercises Of these Institutions will be re-
l. sumed on the third Monday in january next.
As heretofore, MIR. JAMES L. LESLEY will
act as Principal of the Male Department.
The Female School, with the Primary Depart
ment Of the Male Academy, will be conducted by
Mr.. A. p. BUTLER, assisted by the learned and
highly accomplished Miss A. +. ARTHUR, and
other competent Teachers.
Rates of Tuition per Session.
First Glass, Primary Department, ,..........s9 90
Second q" Ordinary English Branches. ....l2 OO
Third " Higher lib OO
Fourth I" Greek and Roman Literature
with higher Mathematics. .............2 20 10
Frenct. u,nuroidcry Needle work, &c., usual
rates.
The Scholastic year will be divided into two Ses-
sions Of five months EACH Pupils will be charged
from the time of entering to the end Of the Session
Tuition in advance.
Good Board can be had in the Village at from
SS to $40 per month.
S. P. GETZEN,
A. J. HAMMOND,
S. w. GARDNER, S9
J. G.. PORTER,
A. P. BUTLER,
H. A. SHAW.
Dec S # Al
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24

FALL AND WINTER
6 o 0 ID! $
GRAY BROTHERS,
Eroaa ST. Augusta, Co.,
u ESPECTFUI LY announce to their customers
IL and the public at large. that they have re-
ceived, and are still receiving by every steamer
from New York, general assortment OF
FALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS,
Which they are certain will be found superior both in
Extent, Style and Cheapness,
To any assortment ever before offered in Augusta
Amongst our stock can he found the following:
Extra Rich Striped More Antique SILKS;
cold and blk Peu de Sole ROBES;
i" /" Gro de Napp and Pou de Sole;
Bayadere SILKS;
Bschoff' Plaid and Brocade GROS de RHiN;
e Plain
An extensive assortment Of low-priced S1Lh, IN
Fa1cv cSvts Striped ripe and Plaid cAsHMERESan and Satin
de SHENES;
Gala PLAIDS; Wool DELAINES; Persian
Figured ALPACA; Black ALPACA:
Black and Colored English MERINOS;
& French
Lupin's best Black BOMBAzINES and CHAL-
LIES;
French GINGHAMS and CHINTZ;
English and American PRINTS, Of all the favor
ite brands.
Our Hosiery Department
Will be found to embrace every style Of English and
German Goods Also. Raw Silk and Spun
HOSE and HALF HOSE;
Cashmere, Cloth, Buck kin and Kid GLOVES, for
Ladies and Gentlemen;
Jaeonet and Swiss TRIMMINGS and FLOUNC-
ING;
Cambria, Swiss and Book Muslin COLLARS and
SLEEVES; n.
Infants Embroidered ROBES, Frock WAISTS,
and WAISTS;
Linen Cambria HANDKERCHIEFS;
Morning GOWNS, UNDERSHLRTS, Mourn
ing SETTS, Sc;
Drapery MUSLINS, Colored Worsted DAM
ASKS, for Window Curtains;
French Marseillcs COUNTERPANES;
Manchester and Lancaster
IA. 9-4 and lO-4 White Snow-drop Linen DAM
ASKS;
94 and lO.4 White Satin and Figured DAMASK;
Cotton DIlIASK;
s-4, Cd, l0-4, LID and l2-4 Brown and White
Linen Table COVERS;
DOYLIES, TOWELS, DIA-
PERS. CRASH, and IN excellent assortment oil
fine LINENS for Gcntemcn's Shirt Bosoms;
lO-4, ll-4 and l2.i Allcndale, Hamilton and New
York Mills ShertinSS;
Pillow case Cottons;
English and American Long Cloths, OF all the Ia
yorite brands;
Dotted and Figured Swiss Mus'ins;
Checked and Striped Jaeonc,, Swiss, Null and
N;.nsook AIuslns, Apron Checks;
Red and White Fannes;
Cotton
Brown Cot:oa Tickings;
Superior Cassimeres. Bear Skins, for over Goats,
Pilot and Beaver Cloths:
Sattinctls, Cashmercts, Twccds, Cassinctts, Ken
lucky Jeans, &c.
Negro Clothing.
Blankets, Stripes, Osnaburgs, Linseys, kcrseys,
&C., in great variety.
Cioaks, Talnlas and ShaVTlS.
This branch Of our business will be found 10 con-
tain every variety of material both Imported and OF
American manufacture, and will range in prices
from two dollars up to the most costly garment.
Carpets.
To this branch we have this season added large
assortment Of the following beautiful styles
Rich Velvet Tapestry, beautiful designs;
Superior Tapestry Brussels,
Extra Sup Three Ply, and Ingram Carpets:
Stair Carpets Druggets: and IN extensive assort-
ment Of Chenille and Velvet Rugs;
Adelal aIalts, Bindings, &c.
Sept. 10th 1856. If Sc
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN ORDINARY.

Samuel S. Horn and others, applicants.
Absoum Horn and others, Defendants.
TT appearing to- my satisfaction that Michael Horn,
i Parmela, wife Of William Galloway, and James
Horn, Defendants, reside without this State, it is
therefore ordered that they do appear and object to
the division or sale of the real estate of Ela Horn,
Scn'r Deceased, OH or before the ninth dav OF De-
celnb"r next, or their consent to the same will be
entered Of record.
Sept 18Th 1856, l2w 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
INDUCEMENT !!

n THE Undersigned respectfully s
-. tenders his services to his country .yGss. yGs&sss
friends in the STORING aud SALE of COTTON
and OTHER PRODUCE. and Receiving
and Forwarding Merchandise.
He has the Warehouse recently occupied by G..
II. KENNY, which is decidedly the most preera-
bic in Town. being comparatively secure from
FLOODS or FIRE.
He proposes to Store Cotton at 10 cents per bale,
per month, and not to exceed so cents per bale for
season.
D He will continue the sale of Merchandise at
his old Stand, where he will be pleased to see his
friends the ensuing season.
R. g. DELPHI.
Hamburg S. pt %, tt 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
For Tax Collector

Tor Tax Collector
CHARLES CARTER,
THOMAS B. REESE,
Derrick HOLSONBAkE,
THEOPHILUS DEAN,
WESLEY WERTZ.
NJ. 3. WHITTLE,
BARNEY LAMAR.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
StoD the Murderer!

w Z hereby offer a reward Of Two hundred
w dollars ror the apprehension and lodgntnt in
the EdgcficId Jail of GEORGE D. TlLLMAN,
who so rulhcssly Murdered our brother j. H..
Christian, on the night Of the 2lst inst.
The said Tnan is about % years of age, is about
feet 10 or ] | inches high s;out built. weighs be-
tween lG0 or 10 pounds, las light sandy hair, blue
eyes, high forehead, and rather broad face.
1t is earnestly hoped that all true citizens, both
in Carolina or elsewhere, will use Ihcir utmost en-
dravors in bringing this unprinciplcd wretc! to JUS
tice.
r. NJ. CHRISTIAN.
d. W. CHRISTIAN.
Is. W. CHRISTIAN.
July %, 1856. tt 2S
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
Valuable Land for Sale.

THE Subscriber, desirous Of moving, offers for
i sale bis valuable Plantation, situated 10 miles
from Edge6eld c. H., and within two miles Of Mt.
Willing, containing 1852 acres.
The place will be sold the whole together, Of win
be divided into the following tracts to suitpurchG-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
State of South Carolina,

State of South Carolina,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN ORDINARY.
Elizabeth Corley, Applicant
rS
W. G. Corley,
L. B. Corley,
Jesse Stone and wife
Mary, and others
1t appearing to my satisfaction that l.. B. Corlcy,
one Of the defendants, resides without this State,
it is therefore u,derea that he appear and object to
tho division or sale Of the real estate of Adkin Cor
ley. on or before the l0,h day Of November next or
his consent 10 the same we'll be entered ofrecord
W. +. DURISOE, o.ED.
August lS, 1856 am 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24

NJ The Friends Of Mr. ROBERT D. BRYAN
respectfully announce him as Candidate for Clerk
or Edrefie!d District at the next election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
2. The Bonham Place.
Valuable Property for Sale.

rENHE undersigned, intendingto move to Georgia
II in short time, offers for sale the following
valuable property in IIamburg-titles indisl 'able.
The DWELLING HOUSE and LOT on Market,
Corner Of Snowdcn Street, running through TO
Mercer Street The Dwelling and Kitchen are Of
brick, covered with tin. On the Lot is a Carriage
House, Stable, and all nece ssary outbuildings.
The LOT on Centre Street, nearly opposite the
American Hotel, on which is a large TWO STORY
BRICK BUILDING, occupied as Two Stores ard
Dwellins-ot running through to Cobb Street. On
the latter Street is Il large back Store.
The LOT on Corner Market and Lcavonworth
Streets, running through to Mercer Street On this
Lot is new One and half Story HOUSE, plas-
tered and painted.
-AISO-
FIVE HUNDRED SHARES Hamburg ard
Edge6ed Plank Road Stock.
The above property will be sold on accommoda-
tine terms OF exchanged for land in Southern Gcor-
ria or negroes II. y. KENRlCk.
Hamburg, Oct l If 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN EQTITY


IN EQTITY.
james Dorm,
ys. Bill for Foreclosure Of
Mary HARVEY, Mortgage OF Land.
james Ilarvley, ct nj.
VOY an order Of Chancellor DUNKIN, made in
ID this case, will proceed to sell on the first
Monday in October next, at Edgefcld c. H., the
Tract Of Land on which Kindred llarvley lived at
the time of his death, on Horse Pen Greek, con-
tanning One Hundred Q00j Acres, more or less,
bounded by lands Of Benjamin llarling, John
Rountrec, - Brooks and others.
Terms Cash as to so much as will be necessa-
ry to satisfy the mortgage described and the costs
OF this suit The balance on credit of twelve
months from tue day of sale The pul chaser giving
bond with good personal security for the purchase
mouey-and 10 pay extra for titles
\. SlhlKlNS. c.E.E.D.
Commrs Office, Aug 23d, 1885, Ct 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
NOtiCe.

A Ill Pcraons in anywisc indebted to ]. II.
N Christian, decd, will please make il known
and settle the same Those having demands against
him will please to render them in according to law.
GUY BROADWATER, Admir-.
Sept 3 3m Sf
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24

a large assortment Negro Blankets, Kcrseys, Lin
seys, Stripes, Plaids and Osnaburgs.
Augusta, Sept II tt 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
Headquarters,

EpGEFIELD G.. H.. August so, 1856.
TNHE Regiments composing the End Brigade, S.
/ G.. Militia, will parade for Review and Drill
at times and places herein indicated, viz:
The 10Th Regiment at Richardson's, on Tuesday
the 23L September.
The 7th Regiment at Old Wells, OIL Thursday
a5th September.
The 9th Regiment at Springfield, near Mrs.
Brunsons, on Saturday 7th September.
The stl, Regiment at Morrow's, on Tuesday 3O'h
September
The 9Th Regiment at Lomax's on Thursday snd
October.
Commissioned and non-Commissioned Officers
vii! assemble The day previous at Their respective
Rcgimen,i parade grounds for drill and instruction.
Officers in command Of Regiments are charged
with the extension Of this order.
by order Brig. Gen. j. r. VIEWER.
T.. W. CARwILE, Brigade Major.
Sept 1t 5l
es- Abbeville Banner copy twice.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT.
IN EQUITY.
Exparte,
Clinton Wand and
Lyda G. Sollce.
DY an order from Chancellor Wardlaw in this
ID case, will proceed to sell at Edgeheld c. II.
on the first Monday in October next, the following
negro slaves, to wit: Solomon, lack, Dick, Ed
mond, Robert and Kasmit, on the following terms !:
One fourth of the purchase money will be required
in cash-tho balance op credit OF twelve months,
with interest from the day Of sale.
Purchasers giving bonds with ample personal Sc
curty, before tho delivery of property.
A. SlMElNS, c.E.E.D
Srrt. 10Th 1885, 81 36
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
The Home Place,

Containing 735 acres, upon which there is an excel
lent House with rooms, all necessary outbuildings
(most of which are framed,) Gin House, ScreW,
Stables, Negro Houses and all the couveniencies,Vf
Plantation.
About $50 acres on this place are cleared, one
third of which is fresh and-the remaipder; is in
good heart and is well adapted TO- cotton and grain.
The Place is very healthy, pleasantly located and
very desirable to any one working from lGl R90
hands, "a
2. The Bonha M lace, z:
Containing 44O acres, upon which thereis d com
Portable dwelling with necessary dtngs-abou
100 acres OF Forest land and eleasede so
of which is first and second YEARS. land, ofeIceent
quality, good for corn and cotton ;also2 acres Of
lowground; the remainder in a9hir state Of cult
vation. y 81 - ~
3. The Pine-Land Tract,
Containing lS7 acres, about IS acres cleared, the
remanderIh heavily timbered and cquakif not supc-
ror in productiveness to any pne-land in this sec
ton ofthe district. ~
Persons dcsirous Of purchasing will do well 10
call soon and examine for themselves. Or for in
formation, address the subscriber at Mt Willing,
EdgefeId District. Terms of sale will be accomo-
dating J.C. SlhlklNS.
May Z, 1856. If II.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24
The Homestead Place.

7rHE Subscriber, being Sdesrous of making Q
i change in his business, proposes to sell at pri.
vate sale the following tracts of land.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-24

July %, 1856.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-08-22

writer in the Journal Of Commerce,
who labors under The logical in6rmity com
mon to the champions of submission to
slavery aggression, has stumbled upon an
avowal Of the true state of the case now
on trial before the grand tribunal Of the
people. lie says:
LET the people beware of that political
party organized on tho principle OF HOSTILE
ty to slavery, which must Of necessity be
sectional party, constantly tending to alien.
ate one section from the other. Be not de-
ceived by the specious pretext, that il is
only to prevent the sprcad, of slavery. They
can only prevent the spread Of slavery by
such course Of sectional and hostile ac-
ton as will most likely provoke collision,
resulting in the rupture of the union.'
This 10 the backbone of Mr.. Choate's
rhapsody TO the "Whigs Of Maine" II
you resist the spread of slavery you "pro-
woke collision and the result is rupture
of the Union" Therefore, says the Jour
nal man--therefore, says Mr. Ch0ate-it
is your duty to desist from all opposition,
and let slavery "pour itself, unobstructed,
from ocean to ocean" Tf the North is rsa.
dy for this logic, it has only to rally to the
support Of Buchanan, who represents ex.
actly that view Of the question at issue
We shall gee what freemen have to say to
the authors OF such AFFECT counsel.-N Y.
Eve Posi-.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-08-22
Items nom the South.

The N Y. Herald OF the 18th inst. says
ave have few further particulars thi.
morning Of the late storm in the South
The loss of lie is now set down at two
hundred and fifty, including men, women
and children At Last Island one hundred
and ninety dead bodies have been found,
From all parts Of the country accounts con
tinued to come in Of the dreadful damage
that has been done.
"By our dispatch from Mobile we learn
that there was great excitement in that CT.
ty on Saturday last, in consequence OF the
sale Of abolition works by bookselline
firm doing business there. A Vigilance
Committee was formed and the offending
parties warned to leave the city 10 five
days The excitement continuing to in
crease, for fear of more desperate measures
they fled the city in n secret manner"
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-08-22

A TREAsoKABLE FLAG-THE DEMOCRACY
THREATENING New REPUBtIc.-lt will
be remembered that the sham Democracy
papers have ruHg with the cry OF trelson
because flag with I6 stars upon it was
hung across the street OF some country vii.
lage in this State. The most direful con-
sequences aere predicted to result from
this disunion act.
We beg our Democrs tic brethren 10 re-
cover their scattered senses. Yesterday at
the "great gathering of the People" at
Deering HALF two flags were hung in the
arch.way over the Speakers stand, and on
each " ere only Is stars! We were at a
loss at first 10 account for this; but Mr..
John s. Wells sublime idea OF Southern
Republic satisfied our minds, and disspated
our doubts Probably the new Republic,
symbolized by the Is stared flags, will con-
sis, Of fifteen Slave States, Pennsylvania,
whose spokesman Of the Cincinnati Con-
ven,ion promised to join the Slave States
in case Of dissolution, Kansas, subjugated
to Slavery, and Utah, with its foul poly
gamy, that relic of barbarism, twin 10 Sls-
very.--Siats Of Maine.
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-08-22

A SPLENDID Farm, ID miles from Dayennort ON
~ the Aliens Grove road adioinino ,hs ~ vi
o. saa utoNe, son acres we'll fenced ana in crops 81
whe1t anu corn; % acres prairie and ~ acre
ana stream VI newer falling water rue ming hrough
y, Ihete are two frame dweliiGx Louses on he
psenises: WIN weils and other convenienses, and
I've orchards of loo choice fruit tree, some ~
which are bearing. This is one OF lhe bsst stask
arms 70 seosl enunty, and will be sold ii greaba
gam 1t application be made coon 10
MeGREGoR, LAWEs 4 RLAKkMoRE