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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-03-12
FALL TRADE; !!
Ill. CUNNINGHAM & co,
GR0CERS hD Pro $40 MERCHANTS,
AND DEALERS IN
FOREIGN WINES g. LIQUORS.,
HAMBURG, 8. Q.

WE take this opportunity Of returning thanks
w to our patrons and friends For the vcry liberal
encouragement and hvors We have received Tor
several years past, and respectfully solicit connu-
ancc Of the same. Our highest aims, and best en-
deavors will he to meri. and deserve the patronage
Of our old customers, friends and the public gene
rally, by conducting our business rs VIC have done
heretofore, and increasing our reputation for
Low Prices and Fair Dealing,
And making i, to the decided advantage Of a who
favor us with their trade.
The increased patronage we have received and
are continually receiving has induced US to BUY A
IARG + and WE'LL ASSORTED Stock Of Goods.
in order to meet the growing demands and increase
Of trade.
The Superior Quality
or all Gonds offered to the Public at this establish
ment, is so well known that very little need be saId
upon this subject. But with the unity 0f:EOW
PRICES. and the VERY BEST QUALITY OF
GOODS, is the system Of business the subscribers
are determined to carry ont This will be made ap-
pcable to every branch Of their business.
Our Goods in all instances will be what they are
represented to be-and when sold by sample, shall
always be in conformity with the sample.
We are constantly receiving and have in Store
a COMPLETE ASSORTMENT Of =. -,
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Caution to all.

4 LII Penons in anywise indebted to the Subscrl-
n bcrs, either individually or collectively. are
hereby forewarncd 10 settle up at an early iate,
otherwise they will certainly have to settle with an
Attorney We have large amount OF money to
raise in given time, and are necessarily compelled
to pursue this course Take heed, therefore. all ye
who are interested. j. II. JENNINGS,
W. d. JENNINGS.
Sent 6 Il 81
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFTELD DISTRICT,
IN COMMON PLEAS.
Thomas II. Trent,
US. ATTACHMENT.
hanback, & Cooper.
TIME Plaintiff in the above stated case, having
IL this day filed his Declaration in my Office,
and the Defendants having neither wife nor ttor-
ncy known within the limits Of this State, on whom
copies OF snid Declaration with rules To- plead can
hc served, On motion of Mr. STYLES, Plaintiff =
Attorney. Ordered that said Defendants appear and
plead 10 said declaration within year and a day
from the date hereof or final and absolute Judgment
will bc given against them.
TElOS. G. BACON, COED:
Oct II 1858 Qly 40
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N0R19me
THE Undersigned have associated with them in
i the Ready-Madc Clothing Business, Mr.. C..
i. DAY and WM. 5. WISE. and will continue
the same under the name of J. NJ. Newly & Co.
HORA & NEWLY.
Aug |, 1856. IF 81
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Notice.

A IL persons indebted to the estate of Mary T.
"A Tut, deceased, are requested to make payment,
and those having demands against the said estate,
will present them properly altested to:
+. j. MINIS, Ex'or.
To-, Ic If g.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-03-12

TO SWEEP CARpETs.-The oftener these
are taken up and shaken, the longer they
will wear as the dirt and dust underneath
grinds them out. Sweep carpets with a
stiff hair brush, if you wish them to wear
long or look well. At any rate keep good
broom purposeIy for the carpet.
JUrE is an Indian grass extensively i'm
ported, especially into Liverpool, for the
purpose Of being made into bagging for
cotton 1t is manufactured from the raw
material into bagging, which is sent to Ameri-
Gu; returns to England covering the cotton /;
and is finally sold to the paper maker. 1t is
now proposed to convert inte into paper
from its original state; and for this purpose
an application, founded on experiments re.
Gently made public, has been made for a
patent;
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Staple and Fancy DrY Goods

Purchased from the most eminent Importers and
Dealers on such terms will warrant Us in guar
nnteeing those whomay favor US with their trade, ~
good Goods, Mt as fair prices, can be obtained in
Georgia or South Carolina.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-02
NEDRAsxA LreIsLAruRE.--Th House recent

NEDRAsKA LY8IsLATURE.--Thc House recently
paeed resolution requesting the Governor to repair Inn
medistely 10 Wsshr to look after the interests OK
ibe yonrg Territory lew days since that body admit.
ted 10 his seat tvert seventh member, from some
district of babretds 1t dams, whose election WAS
Unauthorized BY The Governors proclamation. Inc
Council reiuted'to cooperate with tie House wniss
thus o, gtI lied and consti uted. The House, finding
hat nothing could be cone, induced the No n TO re-
sign and low matters sgsin In mol n In ons
House bill! has passed for Getting penitentary AZ
II cana Burt county. Rls have been introduced nto
both Houses for dozen banking institutions ios
different towns and cities In the Territory.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1856-07-25
Rhea County Sulphur Springs

TUNHE public will be gratifed to learn that tlese
IL Springs now being improved in a comfortable
and substantial manner for REORGANIZATION Of the
public These waters well tested by living subjects
las well as by analysis Many OF the oldest inhabi-
tAns OF the country have derived material advantage
nom the ana many very astonishing Ia &c been
effected by the Tree use Of these waters.
The waters act as powerful duretic cathartic and
Alternative IL has cured hundreds Of patients Dys-
pepsia, General Debility all affections OF the Skin and
Kidneys labitua Costiveness Torpidty Of the Liver
&c, sc. The public are referred the following gem
temen:
Major McCallie, Col. whitesides, Col. Brabson, Dr.
Kennedy, sr., and DR.. Gillespie, Chattanooga, Tenn
Jonas Hoyl, Cleveland, Tenn.
Hon. Samr A. Smith, NJ. C., Charleston, Tenn.
DIR. John IIoy DR.. ]. W. Gillespie, Rev. James Cash,
Rev. Jno. varnell, Rev. Mr. Crouch, Z. Gillespie,
ESQ., and A. c. Day, Post Master, Rhea county Tenn.
And in fact all the oldest inhabitants in Rhea and adj
Joining counties, who can cite to extraordinary cures
performed by these waters.
The Springs are situated four miles from Dradys Fer
ry In Rhea county, Tenn, the Northwest side Of
Tennessee River IS miles above Chattanooga, "a from
Athens and 12 from Washington.
The most direct route for persons from the South Is
90 to Athens by the and at this place arrange
ments are made with Mr. Bridges to convey passengers
on reasonable terms to the Springs
Boarding can be obtained at $3.50 y week, and ne
pains will be spared to give general satisfaction.
June 2T-Sm-405 W. S. H0RR, NJ. D., Proprietor.
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Sign of the skeleton Wagon.
Southern Carriage Repository,

IN HE subscriber begs leave to inform the Merchants
and Planters, that he has opened repository for
the sale Of CdrridGes BugGies, Hess, DC, at No 20
Beekman street. running through to is Spruce street
entrance on either street. The main floor S5 feet In
lengthy affords ample room for keeping always ON hand
a large and complete assortment OF every description
and variety.
Having learned the trade In the Factory Of his father
he is particularly familiar with every department In
the business and Is therefore enabled to orders
for any kind OF work entrusted to him. and superntend
every stage of Its manufacture. His long residence in
the South and West and intimate knowledge of every
section and his experience while with Messrs Baldwin
Starr, and Messrs. rockingham, Newell Co., gives
him many advantages in the selections required for the
different parts Of the country Also, an acquaintance
with the character owork draft track height OF wheels
quality and size Of springs and axels necessary for the
particular localities Particular attention paid to spe-
ca orders either through merchants or to the subscr-
her direct ana all prices guaranteed to be as low as the
work can possibly be furnished and which will be equal
In every respect to that of the very best and Oldest city
or country establishments.
26 Beekman street is within a few doors OF the Park,
on the Southeast side across from the Aston House,
and In line from Park Place, Murray, Warren and
Chamber Streets the Brick Church, Lovejoys and
Clinton Hotels. Having convenient office accommoda.
TONS and papers from the Southern cities and towns,
he trusts that he may have the pleasure Of call from his
friends and fnm those who win do him the favor to
anime his assortment, and being the only establishment
adapted to the Southern trade In the lower part Of the
city, he respectfully solicts share OF patronage.
lie begs to refer those unRcquanted with him. to any
OF the Jobbng Houses In New York city, engaged In the
Southern or Western trade. Great viii be taken
count allowed to the trade WIN. H. MCDONALD.
N. B-Wm l.. Mcdonald takes pleasure In referring
to the merchants of this place.
New York, Feb 1, 1s56-6m-3s4
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FIGURING Mills,

TNHE subscriber respectfully announces to
L the public that he has recently rebuilt
his MILLS on Eastanallee, three miles North
east Of Calhoun, Tenn, on an entirely new
and improved plan. and is now prepared to
accommodate those who have Wheat and
Corn to grind. He can grind any quantity
on short notice, and insnres a fine turnout
He specially solicits the patronage of such
as desire superior article of Flour for fam
ly use. He is also prepared to crush Corn in
the cob for stock. Send in your Grain and
try the Mills. w. j. MoCLATCHEY.
June Is. 1S55-tf SOL
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Another Fresh Supply of Drugs,

=" HIGH, added to my old, makes my
w present stock large for this market
consisting in part Of the following: Oils
Lintseed, Tanners, Lard and Neatsfoot; Sp'ts
Turpentne; Copal, Japan and Leather Var.
nish; Paint, Vnrnish and Sash Brushes; Blend
els and Graining Brushes; White Lead, dry
and in Oil; Zinc in Oil; Pessores; Gumeastic
Globes, with and without tubes; Window
Glass, IL by Is; Putty; Glaziers Diamonds;
Wines; Brandy, AID Jamaica Spirits, for
medical uses--and many other articles
Will be sold for cash only.
Oct 26 WIN. BURNS.
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II % ~ Ta.NT TO F.aR.UE RS!
Premium Wheat Fans

TUNIE undersigned would respectfully inform the Far
IL ming public and all others interested, that they
Improved Premium Whent Fnns, al
their old stand In Philadelphia Tenn and have also
ablished shops ut Cleveland, Tenn. and Dalton, Ga
where they will be happy to wait upon their old friends
and as many new ones as may desire their machines
These Fans are an improvement upon the ~. T. Grant
Fam 1b.,Mr. Thurber, who was the inventor Of the
Graff, h@ These Fans have received premiums where
largys tors were exhibition, in various States Of
the Union, towit lin New York, where there were
over fifty competitors for the premium, and In Ohio,
where there thirty contending for the vr-
gina, Pennsylvania North Carolir and the Middle Di-
vision OF the State OF Tennessee have acknowledged
the superiority Of these Fans by awarding premiums at
their respective Fairs, to the proprietors.
These Fans enjoy unrivaled reputation wherever they
have been used for their superiority OF construction,
and the rapidly with which they perform their work
being able to clean bLshel per minue-and remov
ing everything that could be accomplished by Smut Ma
chimes One of these machines was timed and tried at
Joseph Jones', near Philadelphia, Tenn, the result Of
which experiment the annexed certificate will show
Good material shall be procured and only good work.
men to construct them, which enables to warrant all
work done at our shops Those wishing good machines
would do wei to send In their orders early the de-
mand about harvest usually greater than be sup
ts w.n 1ne Letters to
and Dalton, Ca, viii receive prompt attention.
JACKSON COTTON 4 co.
KEyEs HENDERSON, Athens Tenn, are Agents for
the sale Of the above Fans.
This certifes that the undersigned timed and tried n
U. Thurber's Premium Wheat Fan, and state that u
cleaned one bushe per minute, separating all filth TO
such degree OF perfection that canot be rvaed by
any Fan In use; and we recommend all who stand
In need Of such machine to examine this improved
Fan before purchasing elsewhere. J. ID. JONES,
CHAs CANNON,
A. w. CozART.
This Is to certify that have been using OF the
Wheat Fans manufactured by Thurber Cotton, called
~ u Thurber's Improved Premium Fan, and believe u
to be superior to any Fan have seen In use In this
country. Tnos. BROWN.
Philadelphia, Tenn, Dec II. 1855.
Athens, Tenn, goth Dec, 1855.
purchased one OF Thurber's Improved Premium
Wheat Fans, from Messrs. Thurber Cotton this year.
and well pleased with It, My hands tell me u Is just
the Fan they wanted. DAVID CLEAoE
Dec 2S-6m*-379
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nj cd Ell Clot hing Store.
Cleveland. Tenn.

II HAVE just received one Of the largest and Amos,
II stocks Of READY-M1DE CLOTHING that has
ever been opened in this market, which was selected
with the greatest care by one who is well posted up In
Fashions and In the value OF Clothing and ali of which
was made TO order and to ut. The stock is general,
and consists in part Of Coats all styles Pants to suit
me most fastidious Vests, plain and fancy Shirts;
cut Hosiery Of all descriptions; fine Calf Skin Stitched
Boots and Shoes; the latest style Caters; Childrens
SHOES, &c. Also, fine assortment OF Hats, Of the
most approved styles Together with numberess other
articles OF which shall not attempt speak here but
viii take the greatest pleasure in showing to all who
may favor me with call All OF which offered for
sale cheap for cash-no humbug about Il
may 9-1y-39S W. O. HAINFS
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Look this WaV.

ii ERE Is the place to get your money back.
IL The undersigned, a. the Brick corner, is
now winding up and SELLING OUT AT
COST FOR CASH IN HAND, or twenty per
cent on time, and will contihne this opera
tion until August Court, at which time he
expects to close out the entire stock. He has
some good Goods and cheap Goods, and moth
ing over five years old in the Store. Come
and satisfy yourselves by examination. He
has So sacks Salt which he will sell at $3.50.
SO cents saved is that much made.
Ali persons indebted to me- either by note
or account, need not be surprised if they find
their accounts and notes in the hands Of JAS
Turner, the prosecutor Of unfortunate debtors.
therefore solicit your custom till August
Court, and ] most earnestly solicit you to
come forward and settle with me for Goods
bought long, long ago. If you do not CON-
ply with this request will put Turner and
Cantrell after You, and that quick, too.
April rs, 1S56-396 L. DODSON.
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J,ast Hoceived

ND FOR sale, at the old etand in Calhoun,
IA Tennessee,
% Bbls New Orleans Reboiled Molasses.
10 Bills do. do. do.
80 Bags fine Rio Coffee;
800 Gals Cuba Molasses;
2500 Lbs. Brown Sugars;
5000 +" Castings;
10000 Rolled Iron-all OF which will be
sold low by wholesale or retail.
Our Dry Goods stock is full and fine, and as
low down in price as the lowest.
July 6 3. Z. MARTIN q SON
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Just Received,

A LARGE supply of Black and Cayenne
"A Pepper, Alspice, Pot and Pearl Ash, So.
da and Saleratus, Cream of Tartar, Cubebs,
Cork Screws, Bottles and Walls, Window
Glass by 10 and 10 by IL, Franklin and
City Glaciers Diamonds, Gum Elastic Balls,
Starch Polish Yeast Powders. Gentlemens
Shoulder Braces, Spermacetti, Even's Gen.
uine Crown Lancet
Avariety of Drugs and Medicines, Alcohol;
Oils-Tanner's, Lard, Sweet: Leather, Japan.
and Copal Varnish; Paints and Dye-stuffs,
and almost every thing else.
Please call and examine, and see what you
want. Mediums Elixir of Opium, an i'm or.
tant article. As cannot name every article,
the public are invited to call and examine.
WIN. BURNS.
Athens Nav q 1919
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French Burr MillstoneS,

yyyARRANTED Of superior quality and workmanship,
w constantly on hand or made to order from Burr
Blocks Of our own importation. We also Ike p for sale
a superior assortment Of Cologne aud ksopas NIL
stones; Barr Blocks; Boiling cloths; Cdicined Pas
tor, DC. Orders promptly executed.
RI iiett1it MORRIS TRIMBLE
afi Successors to Egenton, Morris & Co.,
West Falls Avenue, near Pratt ST. Bridge Baltimore.
s.t Orders for Millsones nom the above wel-known
establishment received by their agents,
sEAGO 4 ABBOTT, Commission Merchants,
Feb 10, iS56-iy-3s6 Atlanta, Ga.
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Notice to Shippers of Freight

TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT y. TENS GARRCo
Athens, Sept. IS, ls55.
YUNHIs Company viii deliver any Freights received ~
n 10 their Depots, in reasonable time, at tbe
terminus OF their Road at Dalton the owners or tbi
agents mot ours they paying charges as per tari and
receiving the reghts day Of arrival at Dalton mi
Company does not propose either TO store reighs or
deliver to the Western Atlantic Rail Road unless H.
owners have made arrangements with said Road 10 no
ceive the Cars cannot be detained beyond few
hours for transhipment storage.
In making shipments as above every facility In the
power Of the officers Of the Company will be extended
TO shippers. Beyond the end Of their rails thew have
no control and assume no responsibility.
Feb 1-tf X. @. JACKSON, Supt Transportation.
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Paints and Dye-StuffS.
II T a M O q.

HE subscriber is now receiving a new se-
lection of SPLENDID PIANOS from the
Oldest manufactures, and selected with great
care from more than thousand Instruments
among which are the new Corrugated Sound
ing Boards of Boardman, Gray d Co., which
are receiving so much favor both in America
and Europe. This valuable improvement
adds onehalf more space to the Sounding
Board, thereby largely increasing its power,
producing greater volume of tone, together
with peculiar distinctiveness and independ-
ence of the notes, and nearly equaling the
Grand Piano. All Pianos warranted.
Also, receiving large selection of Music
Songs, Polkas, Waltzes. Variations, &C., de-;
Guitars and Strings.
Pianos tuned and repaired
Sept. IA. H. COOKE.
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Land for Sale,

TIME subscriber, living five miles North OF
i Tellico Iron Works, Monroe CO., Tenn,
offers GOOD FARM for sale. There are tiuo
Aundred aud eighty acres in the tract. $50 acres
in cultivation, 100 Of which is good bottom
land, lying in one body; plenty Of water, tim
her, &c. There is also a good frame dwelling
house and barn; and is situated in very
healthy section of country. ] will sell AZ a
low price. AUSTIN GLENN.
Oct 10 lS55--tf--y69.
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@ro @ II n L Il -.

AUGUSTA, Nko,, sept ~ 1000.
nn HllDs. good and prime Sugar
eJVB 200 barrels Stuart's Clarified sugar
100 packages Loaf Crushed and Powdered sugar
500 bags fair, prime, and choice Coffee;
100 mats Java Coffee;
HOO kegs Nails all sizes;
1000 sacks Salt;
400 bags Buck and Drop Shot;
5000 bs BAR Lead;
so hhis Cuba Moasses;
rs barrels Stuart's Sugar-lIouse Syrup;
$50 boxes and kegs Tobacco, every quality
60 chests Tyson, Imperial and Black Tea
$40, 900 Spanish and German Cigars;
800 boxes Adamantine and sperm Candies;
200 boxes Bar and Fancy SOAPS;
100 kegs sup carb Soda
A large stock Of Manila Rope, y az IN inch; Bed
Cord and Plow Lines; Painted Pals; Brcoms; Churns;
Tubs Brass Bound pas Half Buckets; Spices; Pepper;
Ginger; cassla; indigo blue Vitrol Copperas Powder
In kegs and cans; Pickles Oheese Butter and soda Bis
cults, &C. for sale. Our stock quors exceped) VIII at
times be one OF the largest In this market.
Orders from friends will command prompt atten-
ton. Coaslgnnents OF Produce arc solicited
BAKER, WRIGHT co.
CulR1ts BAxEn, late Baker, Wiicor d %.
y Ms Y S wa,SUT H. arse a Co. r..pt 7,sss
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Saddle, Bride and Harness

TuyHE subscriber would return his sincere thanks "a
u the public generally for the very liberal patron
age he has received and hopes by strict attention Ia
business TO merit continuance Of the same.
lie has just returned from rhlladephia with good
stock Of materials, which enabbes him TO manufacture
any article In his line with promptness and despatch
og-skiDs for seating, Enameed Leather OF ali colors
Pad Skins Bride bits, strrup Irons aud various other
articles, for sale low down for cash.
lie keeps constantly on hand a good assortment of
Saddles Brides, Whips, &C. Please call before purchas
ing elsewhere on the Square, between Horizons and
Cleage's stores. EDWIN A. ATLEE.
Athens, April II, is56-tf-S94
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Notice..

A IL orders for Agricultural Machinery,
IA made by Messrs. Wheeler, Melick Il Co,
Albany, N. Y, must be to me direct, or
through my Agents in East Tennessee, Mr. s.
X. Reeder, Athens, ard Mr.. NJ. Nelson, Knox
vile, who are authorised to furnish any of said
machines at manufacturers cash prices, add
ing cost of transportation. P. d. GATES,
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Cook stoves.

TIE undersigned has for sale a variety Of Cook
stoves-latest and most approved patterns. The
castings are beautiful. The Hooster Sdte More and
henfUcky cast ut Cincinnati, Ohio, and the South
einer Is cast at the Knoxville Foundry lie expects to
have, In short time, some beautiful fire Stoves for
heating rooms All who wish to purchase cheap and
good article In the Stove line, win do wen to call and
examine for themselves before purchasing elsewhere.
Athens, Sept 21-tf-365 j. W. BLACKWELL.
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arr a &c Repository,
Athens, Tennessee.
ToHN j..

HfHCUH, EtnneeNSPc.
JOHN l.. bRIDGES
is receiving a variety of Carriages, con.
Il sisting OF Slide-seated Buggies, Family
Wagons, Rockaways top, and no top Buggies,
CONCORD BuGGIES. Hack Wagons, two
horse Plantation Wagons-all iron axles;
Harness and Whips-N9rthcrn made, ana
warranted of good material, which he will
sell as low as can be bought in any Southern
market.
Any style of Carriages or Wagons got up
to order at short notice.
He also has some Horses and Buggies TO
hire out for the accommodation of the public
JOHN L. BRIDGES.
April 4, 1S56-tf-S93.
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A New hurn,

rHHE undersigned is now prepared to fur
Il nish a new Churn, to order. which he
warrants to churn butter in one fifth the time
usually taken by the common Churn, if prep
erly used. All he asks is fair trial. Any
person furnishing him with milk that is sour
and ready for churning and he fails to churn
it in five minues, can have a Churn free Of
nothing. Call over to the South side Of
Athens and satisfy yourselves.
JAMES BAKER.
References Il. Dodson, VIM. G.. Horton,
DR.. Atlee, DR.. Deaderick and others.
Athens, March IA, lS56-tf-390