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Land for Sale,


nESIROUS of moving to the West, offer
IL for Sale my Plantation, in AbbeviIle
District, containing
@@O A@HR EE~9.
One Hundred and Fifty cleared One Hundred
of which is fresh and in q high stnte of
cultivation. the balance in Woods-lies well,
and is heavily timbered.
3 This Tract Of Land lies Immediately on the
Post Road. one mile from Mrs Sarah Wide
mans, aud adjoins lands of Mossrs Anthony
Harmon, William Williamson, Joseph and
George Patterson. and others, and for Health
is not surpassed by any place in the District.
The Production Of the Land is equal to any in
the neighborhood as the present crop will show
1t lie well Watered. an excellent spring in one
hundred yards of the hopse. with running
water through most of the fields.
There is comfortable Dwelling House with
all necessary Out Buildings on the premises.
The above named Tract of Land offers many
inducements to man wishing to settle perma-
nently. In addition to its being good neigh
borhood the contemplated Valley Road will
run in about two hundred yards of the most
heavily timbered part of the Tact where tim
:berswill no doubt be in great demand. deem
it unnecessary to give a more detailed account,
but invite persons wishing tn buy to give me a
call. ARTHUR MURPHY.
\ September 8. 1855. le-tf
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s. w. GllLILAND,
GENERAL CON lSSI0N AGENT,
NEWBERRY, S. G..

- ESPECTFULLY offers his SER ~
IL vices to all those who trade eeS -
dt Newberry. as their General Commission
Agent. for the disposal of their Cotton and
other produce Will give his personal atten-
tion to Receiving Selling Storing or Shipping
of Cotton and all kinds Of produce entrusted
tc his care.
Having made arrangements with different
Houses, he is now prepared to make liberal ad-
vances on Cotton shipped to Charleston.
fs Will also pay the hig hest market cash prices
on delivery. for all the Whra., Flour. Corn and
other produce that can be brought stcc this mar
ket for sale.
An experience of several years business at
thi. place, in all its various forns induces him
to believe that he can promote the interest of
pIanters and hopes by prompt attention to
merit liberal share Of patronage Charges
for selling or shipping Cotton Yh gents per bale,
all other transactions in accordance With cHs.
tom. The best of references given.
Until the first of January next, he NAV be
found about the Store Room formerly occupied
by Messrs. W. G. d J. F. Glen.
Nov. z. 1856. "a tfi
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The Mills House,.

TNHE Proprietor returns his hearty and sim
4 cere thanks to the many friends who
have favored him with their patronage. since
the addition of his new and thoroughly fur.
nshed ,yhouse to the first:classI Hotels Of
Charleston: He takes pleasure in announcing
that the Mills House, although new and in
good order. hns been re.toucIied during the
summer. and so re-ftted as to keep up with
the demands Of taste, comfort and elegance
The arrangements ofthe House, in all respects
are continued, with scrupulons and unspnring
regard to the wants of the traveller or soiourn
err and the travelling public are assured Of all
the accommodations of frst-class Southern
House, at the usual aud established prices Of
such hotels. The constant personal attentions
and cares Of the proprietor are bestowed on
the house, and he is aided in all departments
by the welI.tried and approved assistants that
have made themselves favorably known to for
mer patrons.
yts THOS. s. NICKERSON.
Charleston, Sept II, 1865. 22 If
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- .zTH E IN D E.P. .E NDE NJ zP REsS. 3
VERY 1IMPORTANT.E

~ VERY IMPORTAN.T.sssts
N. STRAUSS, :. Cokesbury,
ID EsPECTFULLY informs that he has open.
LII ed hss -
FALL. AND WINTER STOCK;
advantages in the City of New York and
elsewhere, viz:
a.: Brown and Bleached Shirtings, Bedtick.
- Diaper Towels, Linen. -
- Flannel Woolen Lindsey, Bed Blcnkets
For the Ladies'.
Prints, Ginghams. Delaines, Alpaca, Me-
~. rinos, Thibet. Cashmeres, SILKS and
=, VELVETS; CLOAKS and TAtMASl
l9Ib ALSO
Embroideries, Collars, Sleeves; a large
assortment of Laces, Ribbons, Gloves
Mitts Gauntlets, Hosiery. and all kind
of TRIMMING for Dresses and Cloaks
- especially call the attention to a fine
g article Of CLOTH, suitable to make
LADlES' CLOAkS aud TALMAS at
very low Price, also. SHAWLS DC.
For Gents and BOys.
- BROADCLOrFI, Doeskin and fancy CAS-
Z. ~ SEMERES. Sattinets, Kentucky Jeans,
= Tweeds, English Kerses. VESTINGS,
- Collars Cravsts Neckties, Pocket Hand
kerehefs. Gloves, Gauntlets, Beebe
HATS and GAPS. -
Water Proof BOOTS and BROGANs,
CATERS,
Ready Made Clothing,
! for Gents, Boys and Youth,
Selected VITA especial care and pnrpr as
sortment has never been offered before in
Cokesbury.
For Children.
= Gala Plaids, Cassemere. IIindseys, Velvet,
Merinos and Zephir Goods.
Plantation Goods:
Georgia Plains, Kerseye, O.naburgs,
= Homemade Stripes, Sland Lindseys,
BLANKETS, Negroe BkOGANS and
Wool HATS. q.
Besides n most extensive Stock in
ROOTS SHOES. CATERS. and
= Children SHOES.
STA IYONERY PERFUMERY '
and Fancy a ARTICLES;
GROCERY .CROGKERY
and HARD WARE. WOOD
- WARE and CAS7yNGS
The above Stock will be far superior to any
ever offered, and will be sold very low in price
1t is important for you to come and examine
M. STR AUSS,
Cokesbury. Oct. l, 1856. 22.tf
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GREENvILLE AND COLUMBIA RAILROAD
GEN'L SUPT"S OFFICE,

GENT SUPTS OFFICE
G. d. G. r. r. COMPANY, {
>HE following Resolution was adopted by
l. the Direction of the Company at their
meeting at Greenville on the 22d instant:
RESOLVED, That until the first of January
next any Planter shipping on the Railrobd one
or more bales Of Cotton. of his own produce,
to Columbia or any station above, be allowed
Return: Ticket from the market to which it is
consigned, free Of charge. ~~yr
All persons desiring to claim the benefits OF
this provision will take the Receipt for the Cot.
ton to the Agent at the station to which. the
Cotton is shipped and upon the surrender OF
it, will get Return, Tieke, on the Road.
EFF. RAWORTH,z Gen'l Sup't
October %, 1855. 26 to
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The State of South Carolina,
Abbep;lIe D;sf,;rf : u, ybo To,,,o,,,

The State of South Carolina,
Ab6eriNe District.-In The Common Pleas
Joseph N: whi'ner, ...
James G. Speer.
NHEREAS. the Plaintiff did on the tlir-
w tietb day of March. instant, file his
declaration against the Defendant, who (ns it is
said) is absen from and without the limits of
this state, and has neither wife nor attorney
known within the same upon whom a COPY of
the said declaration might be served: It is
therefore ordered, that the said Defendant do
appear and plead to the snid declaration, on or
before the thirty first day Of March, which will
be in the yesr Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and tifty-six, otherwise final and ah-
solute judgment will then be given and award
ed against him.
MATTHEW MCDONALD, c. GP.
Clerks "ffice, Abbeville District,
March so. 1855. ! 4s qlS1y
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Prone ell things, hold fast that uhich is good
Terms, 50 90 per annum in advance.
W. F, DURISOE d SON, PUBLISHERS,
-" EDGEFIELD C. H., g. G.

OUCH is tho name and style Of Monthly
~ Periodical, the publications of which we
purpose, the ord willing to commence on the
first Monday in January next. The main de.
Sign ofsthis Journal is fer the discussion of all
subj,cts pertaining to Christian faith and prac-
tice. Additional to this, we shall present such
articles of a literary character, original and
selected, as will hayea tendency to refine the
taste and elevate the sentiment of the reading
public. Politics also, considered as a science,
and as affecting the principles of Law and Gov
ernment and more especially the mighty move
designs of God, will claim due and proper nt-
tention. But Politics degraded to the so bibles
of demngogues and factions, will be utterly
cschewed and repudiated
AS respects matters purely religious, we shall,
Of course, advocate the principles of the Bap-
tist Community, derived from the Scriptures,
and republisl from standard and other respec-
table works, articles pertaining to our own
Literature = but our columns will be
Open to all of Every Name,
For the defence and advocacy of their prin-
ciPles, claiming only the right to judge of the
suitabeness of all articles for insertion, and to
make such criticism on them as may be deemed
expediant - Is 49, -,
In thisnndertakiug we, have the satisfaction
OF announcing that several gentlemen of emi-
: nent ability and attainmehts' have kindly ell
SdSSu " Eenuer uS Occal80nal assistance. a
The Journal will contain FORTY PAGES. of
reading matter, and such advertisements as
our .Eiends; may favor us,with. not inconsistent
W IT'D. the. character of the work,-making at
the endof the year neat volume Of $50 pages,
suitable for binding in book FORM
VIII regard to the mechanical execution of
thsswGfk, We deem the announcement, that
this win be under the direction of ,he Messrs.
DuRtsoR, sufficient guaranty for its faithful
and tasteful perfornance--and without further
words encouraged by the expression of good
will and promises. of substantial aid from many
friends, we throw the matte before the people
witt an assurance sof every effort to render
satisfaction for the supp%rt that may he ex.
tended 70. ns and respectfully ask them to let
the"LIGHT'' shine re-.
- fB- Our terms of subscription are Two Dol.
LARS per year, in advance. on receipt of the
frstnumber - Ministerso of the Gospel, Of every
denomination who may be unable to comply
with the terms, will be supplied with ons copy
each, on application: y !, 80 *. :,
eB a. list forthe signatures of all who wish
to encourage the work. may be: found at the
Post Office, and also at the '..Advertieer' Office.
EB-:All letters or communications addressed
to tho Undersigned will receive pnompt: atten.
ton ZEss- : - f. L. WHAfLEY. &
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NEW MARKET and GREENWOOD.
Messrs. PERRYMAN G. WALLER

mebSIS. FEhh NAN q WALLER
NOULD Inform the public that they have
W associated MR SAMu Ell PERRYMAN
with their, for the purpo e Of carrying on the
Mercantile Business.
on = more extensive scale; the style Of the firm
will now be PERRYMAN, WALLER d CO.,
at both New Market and Greenwood,
We would also say to our friends that we
have taken much pains in selecting our Goods
for the spring trade, therefore we would re-.
speetfully solicit an examination at least, AZ we
hatter ourselves that for excellence and variety
Of styles. we cannot be surpassed (if equalled)
by any stock ever before offered in this mar.
ket PERRYMAN, WALLER d CO.
March l9. 1855 so sm
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FOR SAFE.

i OFFER for Sale my House and lot, fehsk
y in tie Village OF Due West Tie y H
are good There Is abont, Thir.
ty-fve Acres. parts Of it Woodland, sSon.
nected therewith. 4.,ss !. s,,sss -
A bargain may be had ~ early application.
would call the attention more especially of
Physieians desiring Location for Practice, TO
this Property ROBT. A. ARCHER. 4
October 30, 1855. sqf,yz l28-tf .s'.
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Tailoring Business
ED ARD w e EsTFIELD,
Abbevillc Court House.

s"s Ss:s:s'ay :s:sa; if; ':;i ':st' 'sss': @
continuance of the same.
He keeps constantly on hand. of his own man.
ufacture. Large Assortment of SADDLES
HARNESS, BRIDLES,- MARTINGALES. DC.
Also, WHIPS, STIRRUP IRONS and BITS.
Being practical workman. he is prepared to
make to order all kinds of Saddles, Harness and
Military Equipments at short notice. and at as
low prices as any other establishment.
tBS Particular attention paid to all kinds OF
Repairing. S't2ss
June 8. 1854. Is tf
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Estate Notice.

TSHE Sale. NOTES Sfgthe Estate Of James
i H. Tusten, deceased, are now doe, and
will be put in suit II not paid sson. {. Z ~
All debts due to him in bis lifetime which
are not yet paid will also be put in spit with
out Discrimination. ifz,f z =
Persons Indebted may rely on: paying Costs,
if this notice is not attended to. ~ ..~,g.f, s
SAMUEL TUSTEN,
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S25.OOO

Es..N WORTH of valuable LANDS for sale
aiii in Anderson and Pickens, District, inclu-;
ding some TOWN LOTS in Anderson. On.
one tract there is a~good Is III -
saWMill and Grlst Mill,
and water power sufficient for a Wool and
Cotton Factory and any other machinery.
The LANDS need no. Recommendation as.
groes,will be taken at fair prices in part pay-
ment Terms: made easy: -.. &, II e. y I
Address the Undersigned at Walton''s Ford,
IIabrrshnm. County Georgia !; or he may be-
found miles East 6f. .Jarrets Bridge Pickens
District S. C. II. A. GILMER-
July Q, 1855. g.. tf
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NEW TAILOR SHOP

AT ABBEVlLLE; C. II.
THE Undersigned respectfully informs the
l. citizens Of Abbeville village and Dis.
trict that he has opened shop for the purpose
Of carrying on the
Tailoring Business
on his own account. He will receive orders
from town and country thankfully, and will
spare no pains in endeavoring to please his
customers, both in the quality Of his work and
priccs. BY strict attention to business, and a.
oil ty, to do good work, he hopes to secure q
share Of patronage.
eB Shop on Washington street, three doors
below the "Marsliall House"
Nov. Q, 1865 7m] FREDE RICK IVES.
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The State of south Carolina,

The State of South Carolina, i
Abbeoille District-Ias the Common Pleas
.Wm. Hill T. Alex'rSale, s1s.f,ss. :,
Administrators ht.acnmenss
~ Tohmpson & Fair,
Jeremiah Shehane. rialntiEs ATTY;
VVHEREAs, the Plaintiffs in tbis cage
Y'!id. on the twentieth day of ;Npysrn:s
Der. 1854. file their Declaration against the
said Defendant, who (asaits is said )sis absent
from and without the limits of this State, and
has neither wife nor attorney known within
the same upon whom coPXof the said Dec
laration might be servedi g5si;;. -
- 1t is therefore ordered, that the said Defend.
ant do appear and plead to the said Declarassl
tion on or before the twenty first day of Noyein.
Der, in the year Of our Lord one Thousand eight
hundred and fifty.fve, otherwise final and ab-.% =
solute Judgement will then be given and award
ed against him. 49, III =.
MATTHEW MCDONALD, c. c.
.Clerk's Office, Abbeville District, a =
November 20, 1854. e qly 1y
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%- HH HE I'D III I-@.

ESQ HH IE I'D III --A,
OFrrcE GEN. sur'Dr 6. d G. R.. r.
!. HELENA, July "a. 1866.
r1NHE following Schedule for Passenger Trains
l. will go into operation on Monday next,
3Oth inst, viz:
Up, Leave Columbia 900 A. M.
Frost's Mill $50
Littleton =. 1905
AilstOn 1O46
Hopes - 1l.OO -
Pomaria lilo
Prosperity 11.45 * 4
Newberry 1918 .rg,,EE :
Helena 1924
Silverstreet l2.42
Saluda llO.P NJ.
:" ChappelTs 1923 si;;5E
Ninety six ZOO
New Market 2.25
Greenwood 256 - =
Cokesbury $50
Arrive at Abbeville 4.l6
Leave Baremore's $50
Donalds 400
Honeapath 4.28
Belt0n 500
Arrive al Anderson 600
Leaves Williamson ~ $40,
Golden Grove 628
Arrive at Greenville 100
Down, Leave Greeuville $50 A. NJ.
~ HOlden GrOye- 6.O3
a. Williamson 6.3S
'' Andersen 62O
Belton 7.O5
Z" Honeapath 1853
t Donalds 1926
Baremore's $40
d" Abbeville 500 .
Cokesbury 900
f Greenwood 935 et
~, " New Market $50 IN
'.' Ninety Six 1918
Chappelps 1888
I" Saluda 4. o. ll.O5
I" Silver Street 1888
i" Helena ll.55
" Newberry 1915 p. M
" Prosperity l2.4O IS,
q" Pomara lilo
" Hopes 1922
Allston LAT
I" Littleton 2.25
I" FrOst's 256
Arrive at Columbia 3l5
f. F. RAWORTH, Gen. Sup'dt.
July ls, 1855. IL 1t
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HAMB U rig.

NJ THE Undersigned has 'E ~
HSRE opened, in this place. sn. As,zS
entire neu and well selected stock sofs GOODS !;
friends and the public generall 81. he swills Be-
in the Market at all times for the purchase Of
Cotton aud other Produces ~ - ~ ,sSs.5
! Hayipgs occurred the services OF; Mr. Joseph<
Rosalnopd.as buyer Of Cotton, ,$he trusts he's
will he able to share aJiberal patronage. He|
will give his attention to the Sale of Produce;
and to the Receiving and Forwarding Of ,Mer-.
chandses sss . r. j. DELPHI. =.
Hamburg s. c., sept+ll, 1866 laslm
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NE HSEs H
FA TRAD .
POPULAR PRICES!
Ward, Burchard ~ Co.,
AUGUSTA, GA.:s

AUGUSTA, GA;
a RE Now opening their FALL and WIN
IA TER suppli,' of
Choice Family Dry Goods,
selected with great care from recent importa.
lions, and comprising an assortment which. for
Richness, Variety and Extent,
is not usually found in this market AS they
now have the reputation of selling FIRST
CLASS GOODS, upon much Loper Scalr of
Prices than they have been usually bought
here, they beg to assure their friends in
Abbeville District
that they intend to keep up this standard of
a fnir remunerative profit. To :: Cash and
Prompt Paying Customers, aud none others.
we shall offer
Great Inducements
to visit our Establishment
h Our Stock consists, in part, of the following:
I'D Z s. GOODS,
RICH VELVET aBROCADED SILKS; p.
NOISE ANTIQUE SILK, In Black aud
Colors:
New and Beautiful Shades Of PLAIN and
KEPPEDf SILKS, very heavy and rich d -
r PLAIN and STRIPED SILKS, in great va
BLACK, ITALIAN and TAFFETA SILKS !;
SILK ROBES, SATIN TURK; CASH
MERES; DELAINES; AMELINE CLOTHS: ::
PLAID STUFFS; FRENCH and ENGLISH
MERINOS, all shndes; - - &Sa.
Plain: DELAlNES; ;; Persian CLOTHS; En-,
glish. French and American CALICOES and
GINGHAMS; s.
CALICO ROBES. &C.; Black BoMBAzINEs;
CANTON GRAPES; CANTON CLOTHS; 6.
Black CHALLIES and ALPACCAS; EN-
BROlDERIES and LACE GOODS. of every
description:
EVENING DRESS GOODS. in every variety
Mems and Boys Wear,
CLOTHS CASSIMERES; vESTINGS;
TWEEDS. DC, dc. IS.
FOB FAMILY USE,
Bath, Whitney and Rose BLANKETS Lin
en- and Cotton SHEETINGS ;fPILLOW CASE
Linens and Cottons;
Red, White, Grey. Green. Blue, Welsh, Sax
ony and Domestic FLANNELS;
Shaker FLANNELS; Plain and Figured
Sacqne FLANNFLS; TABLE DAMASK;
DOILIES; NAPKINS; WINE CLOTHS !;
TOWELINGS; Lace and Muslin CURTAINS;
Curtnin MATERIALS; FRUIT CLOTHS;
Coored and White DlMITlES; Huckabuck
and Birds Eye DIAPERS; &c.
PLANTATION GOODS,
Negro BLANKETS; Georgia and Kentucky
PLAINS :, Cotton OSNABURGS.: Georgia
STRIPES; DC. = -. .
eB Orders filed with the most careful at
tention, and all Goods warranted. =.
WARD, BURCHARD d co.
sept Il '-t'. 20 tt
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The State of South Carolina.
Abbeville District.-In the Common. 4 Pleas


AbbeviNe Distriet.-In the Common Pleas
A. NJ. Benson J Attachment Z ~
rs Thompson d Fair, y
VIM. B. Lloyd. Plaintiffs Attorney.
WHEREAS, the Plaintiffs in this case did,
w on twentieth day of November, 1854, file
their Declaration against the said Defendant,
who (as it is said) is absent fromand without
the limits Of this State and has neither wife
nor attorney known within-the same upon
served:
1t is therefore ordered that the said Defend..
ant do appear and plead to the said Declara.
tion on or before the twenty first of NpSem-s
Der, in the year of our Lord one;thousand eight
hundred and fifty-five, otherwise fnai and ab-
s%lnte judgement will then be given and AWARDS
ed against him. s,zs s, q; : -.
MATTHEW MCDONALD, G. G, r.
Clerks office. Abbeville District T., - . : :
November 20, 1884, oily s%1ys y
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THE -INDEPENDENT PRESS

THE :~lNDEPENDENT PRESS.
ia PuDIIsnEp- EvEnY.sRIpAY MORNING, BY =
PUoKETT o WILSON, Proprietors.
TERMS,
eB- 81 per annum, invariably in advance.
Advertisements will be inserted conspicuously
at the following very low rates:
square of IL lines or less, ! insertion, rs
Every following insertion, 81
Isquare months, -. 81 90
~ &c g. I" 6 90
l &" year, 10 90
Stss; Announcing a Caulidatc, lin advance,) 8 90
Liberal deductions will be made to rersous
advertising largely.
All obituary notices exceeding twelve lines
will be charged as advertisements.
cB5All lsommnnicatlons aud letters on tbusi
B. ness with this office. must be addressed to THs
: 53INDErENDESr PRsss. Abbeyille Z. II. S. c., PRE-
4 PAID. to insure attention
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Receives this Day,
ATT CHAMBERS &MARSHAIL,s. &

E<AASh Suk ana etyek CLOAASs Etss
- Black satin =, = Il do; ,.se5z.
Cold More Antique ~ do; ) - = s
~ Black and Cold Cloth Handsomely TRIM
med with Msire Antique t \ (, ~ lIy
3 And q great variety OF Cloth siELOAKG,
1AIMAa a. Call and sss them before tlley
are an s0ld 81 =: 81 Ess
Oct 1e q s5 e g.
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The State, Of South Caroline,

ING otate, q. o0uIn Car0lln8,
:Adbeville Distriek-ln the Common Pleas
Wilson Williams Foreign Attachment.
:, . ~ E. Noble, Plaintiff q
jeremiah Shehane. Attorney. ~. 4
WHEREAS, the Plaintiffs in this cnse
did. on the fifteenth daytof .Novern.a
Der: 1854 file their Declaration against the
said Defendant, who (as it is said): ID absent
from and without the limits Of this State, and
has neither wife nor attorney knSMhs within
the same upon whom copy of the said Dec
laration might be served: -.,;5,,,sfS lE77.--
tbs therefore ordered that the:said Defend
ant do appear and plead to thsssaid ,DeeIara-
ton on or before the sixteenth day Of Novens-
Der, in the year of our Lord Quo tl1ousand eight
hundred and fifty, five, otherwise final and sb-
ed against him. - 50 lEfS-r5,
MATTHEW MCDONALD, GaC3R
Clerk Office, AbIeville District, - 80
November l5, 1854. q1Y " & sSs
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Nj A nj Nj O TIL
. "A II !"
AT BRENNAN.s DRY GOODS STORE,
BROAD ST.. AUGUSTA, GA. I
S. O,OOO
WORTH OF FANCY AND STAPLE DRY
a. 0Dt0D Ii So
To be Sold Without ReserveI


To be Sold Without Reserve!
THE Largest and best assorted stock of DRY
Il GOODS ever offered in this City.
On and after Monday, October 9Th. the un;
ders cned with view to make change in
the firm, and reduce his present heavy stock
Of Goods, will sell without reserve, ut Whole
sale or Retail, the entire Stock; and to save
commissions, he will sell lower than the Goods
would bring at auction.
Merchants, Planters, Dealers, and the public
generally. wiiGsudy theirsown interest by ex-
amining this Stock before buying elsewhere
And to save time and trouble. he would say.
the terms will be Cash for sums under one hun.
dred dollars; for amounts over. approved City
endorsements with interest from date Of sale.
P. S.-The Ladies are respectfully in nvted to
call and see theSiIks. Merinos, Cashmeres, Wool
Plaids, A:Pacas, Coborg Cloths. Bombazin es,
DC, DC, DC. .s.t J&sss3s.l
THOMAS BRENNAN.
Above the Globe Hotel Corner
Augusta, Oct 8. 1855 "a sw
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WARDLAW & WALKEwss

and respectfully solicit assignments of Pro luce
OF ali kinds. to which their personal attention
q d best efforts viii be given.
Commission for selling Cotton, FIFTY Cents
per Baie w. A. WARDLAW. :
,oet12, 1855 ~ - am I
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, " ADVERTISEMENTS.
:. Z PROSPECTUS OF
THE SOUTHERN LIGHT.
.RELl GI0:U.s JOURNAL,

: 49,. .E'- EDITED DY .--
~ u e.. s.. S. e. L. WHATLEY.
INDEPENDENT IN Northumberland IN No
THING, AND sET, FOR THE DEFENCE OF WHAT
" EVER WILL STAND THE -.sr OF RE.-
SON, SCIENCE AND TILE Holy
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