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Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-07-02

On Monday morning last the body Of small
colored boy, about thirteen years of age was found
in cstern attached to the boarding house of Sally
Smith, colored, on Pennsylvania avenue, between
Nineteenth and Twentieth streets. The child had
been missing for more than week, and previously
had been employed as waiter In the boarding
house. The coroner held an inquest, the result Of
which has not been made public as yet.
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-07-02

Lard ~ a Is cents, in bbls. and kegs.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-06-18
THE WAY OF THE WORLD.

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hen hope has fed far zzsv
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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-06-18
ETHAN ALLEN IN CAPTIVITY

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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-06-18

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helped OF another"
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stepped up. who terminated the scene by re
noFing the prisoner 10 the cell, disrnissiug the
toTnspeople, with all strangers, Israel among
the re=t, and closing the castle after them.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-06-18

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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-06-18

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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
HY II E NJ / A L.

MARRIED, in Hamburg, ON the 18th inst, Mrs.
C. 4 GRAY and Mr.. JonS G. MAYS, both Of that
Town.
MARRIED, in this Village, at the residence of MIR.
John Lyon, on the lll inst. by Rev. L. l.. What
ley, DIR. G. C. CuNNINGnAM aud Miss CAROLINE
GRAY, both Of Hamburg.
MARRIED, on the Nth inst, ut The residence OF
Mrs. NJ. Z. Iillman, by r. G. Bacon, Esq, Mr. r.
l.. Holloway and Miss. MARY Z. LYON. daughter
Of Mr. John Lyon, Of this Village.
MARRIED; on 18th inst, by NJ. NJ. Padgctt Esq,
B +. SMITH. Esq. and Miss PERMELIA CArnArrNE,
third daughter Of Jacob Lagroonc, i'll Of this Dis
trict.
MARRIED. on the 18th inst, by the Rev Thomas
S. Daniel, CART. WILLIAM jar, Of Abbeville Dis
,rict, to Miss fIuLDAn COLEMAN, eldest daughter
Of Rev. j. w Coleman Of Edgcticld District.
Delicious cake was that well-consi dered printers
fcc-Ep. ADV.
MARRIED. at Higgins Ferry, on the Sd inst. by
Rev +. Rush, REV. JonS y. MISIcK, Of the 5. Z.
Conference, to Miss SARAH JANE SMITH, Of this
District.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Halcyon Grove Fem ale
AcADENx.

TFE Trustees take pleasure in announcing that
l. the exercises ofthe above Institution were open
ed on the Second Monday in February inst, under
the direction of Miss BETTE P. GRIFFIN. llav-
ing taught as an Assistant in the Newberry Female
Academy, both in the Primary and Collegiate De-
partmcrts to the entire satisfaction of both the Prn-
cipal and Trustees, VIC with confidence recommend
her "a Southern lady by birth and education,) us
worthy the support of generous public.
We invite attention 10 the Certificates OF Chan.
Jon JOHNSTON and Prof. DUPRE below.
The School will be taught Ten Months, divided
in two Sessions of Five Months each.
Rates of Tuition per Session.
Spelling, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic: Sc 90
The above, with Geography, Grammar and =.
The above, with Algebra, Geometry, Chem
istry and Botany, Natural Philosophy, -
Rhetoric and Logic. ....lo w
The above with Astronomy, Moral PhIloso.
pity, Evidences Of Christianity, Political
Economy, Nlincralogy, Geology, Zoology -
and Trigonometry -. 10 W.
pBoarding can be had in respectable families
at S. per month, including washing, lights, &c:
p. S. BROOKS, -
Il. W. CARWILE,
R. C. GRIFFIN.
Feb 1S 1856
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
SheriH,S Sale.

DY Virtue Of Sundry writs Of Fl. Fa., to me di-
ID rccted, shall proceed to sell on the first
Monday and Tuesday in March next at Edge
field c. H., the following property, in the follow
ing cases, viz:
Garman, s. Williams vs. Thomas L. Fowler. sur
yiving Copartncr, One House and Lot in the Town
of Hamburg, No. 1876, bounded West by Centre
Street, South by lot belonging to DR.. Campbell,
levied on as the property of Fowler & Wright.
George A. McKie VS. James Nj. HARRISON Ad-
ministrator of John Harrison, decd; Other Ilaln-
tfs VS. The Same, The Tract Of Land where Stan.
more B. Griffin lives, containing Two Hundred and
Sxty-nne acres, more or less, adjoining lands Of
James 3. Griffin, Benz. Belts and others.
Arthur Dozier VS.. Ivy Sadler; The Same VS. The
Same; Halfacre and Houseal vs. The Same; Clark
Martin VS.. The Same; Other Plaintiffs, VS. The Same,
Seven Negro Slaves to wit, Green, Eliza, Lewis,
Charles, George Harriet. and Sarah.
LEWIS JONES, s.E.D.
Feb 3te
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
WoFroRp COLLEGE, Jan 25, 1856.

WoFFoRD C0LLEGE, JUN 20, IcoV
This is to certify that Miss ELIzADETn P. GRIF-
FIN was member of the Newberry Female Acade-
my from 1850 to July 1854; and prosecuted a
course of study as thorough and extensive as is
prescribed by our Female Semnaries OF the highest
grade. For several months she assisted me in both
The Primary and Collegiate Departments Of that
Institution, to the entire satisfaction OF teachers and
pupils
From the high stand which she always took and
maintained in her Classes and from her more than
ordinary mental endowments, stability Of character
and correct moral principles, can cheerfully re-
commend her to the patrons of education, rs one
well qualified TO undertake the mental and moral
training Of the young. WARREN DU PRE-,
Former Prn Of Newberry Female Academy.
Feb 90 At
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Feb IS, 1856.
CHARLESTON, Jan 10, 1856,

CHARLESTON, Jan 10, 1856.
Col. R. c. GRlFrIN,-Dear Sir: have under
stood that your daughter. Miss BETTE p GRIFFIN,
is about to undertake School in Edgefed District.
Under these circumstances some testimonial from
me, as Chairman of the Board Of Trustees Of the
Newbcrry Female Academy, where she was under
instruction, may be Of service 10 her.
When knew her, she was under the instruction
of Mr.. DuPRE. and witnessed one Of her exami-
nations, in which she exhibited, at once, very un-
common ability and proficiency in her studies,
which were in the most advanced stages and clas-
ses Of the School. / also know that her reputation
for capacity and scholarship was quite eminent-at
the head with her sister, Of the whole School.
She is 4 young lady of exceeding ability.
lIoping this humble testimonial may be OF some
use to her, in the opening Of her career as an in
structess, am, dcar sir, yours. DC.
JOB JOHNSTON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Notice 70 Debtors,

rTeHOSE indebted on Bonds ID Tie Commissioners
i Office, which bonds are dse, will plea,s take
notice that am under general instructions from
parties to collect the dues Of the different estates
under the management and direction Of this Court.
This advertisement must be takcn by all in lieu Of
further special notice.
Those who have borrowed money Of she funds Of
Jonathan Viewer, a minor, are expressly notified
that the minor becomes Of age early in April next,
and they must hold themselves prepared for asettle
ment in cash at that time. make this notification
at the instance Of the party chiefly interested as he
will need funds imperatively, on attaining his ma
jority. a. SlMhlNs c. E. Z. D;
Jan 3, 3m 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Groceries, &C.

TINE Undersigned have formed a Co-partner-
i ship in business, under the firm Of SlBLEY
& USHER, at the old and well known stand OF
SInLEY g. Sow, Corner OF Market and Centre Streets,
Hamburg, for the transaction Of general
Grocery, Provision & Cotton Business,
Where we intend to keep constantly on hand full
supply Of Goods and will sell US LOW for CASH
as any other house.
Our Stock consists in part Of the following:
Clarified, Crushed, Powdered, St. Croix, Porto
Rico and New Orleans SUGAR:
New Orleans and West India MOLASSES;
Java and Rio COFFEE;
Irish POTATOES for planting;
BACON, LARD and BUTTER.
Bagging, Rope and Twne,
Shoe and Sole Leather,
Mackerel, Kits and Barrels,
Blankets, Negro Cloths, Osnaburgs,
Saddles and Brides, Wooden Ware,
Pepper and Spice, Fresh Rice, Sack and
Table Salt, Tea Of vsrious kinds, Indigo,
Window Glass, Lamp, Linseed and Train OIL
Paints, Powder, Rife and Blasting, Shot and
Lead, good assortment Of Chnirs, Rock
awaya, Office, Arm and Children's
Bedsteads, Sofas, Feathers.
Mexican and Peruvian Guano, klttlewelis salts.
Lime and Plaster, Iron, German and Cast steel
Nails, assorted, &C., &c. ,,,
SIBLEY s. USHER.
Hamburg, Jan 90, 1856. ly
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Notice.

ON the 10Th January, my POINTER PUPPY
" disappeared from my promises, two miles from
EdrefeId c. II. have been informed he was
carried off by Mr.. Howard. The last heard of
him. was at or near Liberty Hill. Said Puppy is
seven or eight months old. His color is white with
rerculore ears q arge liver spot on his left side
and shoulder, and liver spot on his rump. lie has
also Il number Of small spots on each Of his fore
legs. The above is description of the dog, as
well us remembered.
ANY information relative to his whereabouts will
be thankfully received, and any trouble lie may cause
in keeping him for me or returning him 10 me will be
generously rewarded. }. b. GRIFFIN;
Feb 20 ct
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Notice, Positive!

4 IL Persons indebted to Robinson & jackson,
n in account for 1855, are requested to ss,tss
the same by the Ist March 1856, N We are desi-
rous Of closing our old Books.
And all persons having Standing open accounts
on our Books for 1853 and 1854, or indebted to 10
by Note, are earnestly requested to pay the money
by that time, or they will be placed in the hands
Of an Attorney for collection.
Gentlemen! One and all, settle up! Spare OUT
feelings from such a course, and save yourselves
unnecessary expense. Longer indulgence we ean-
not grant. ROBINSON q JAChSoN.
Hamburg, Jan I'm 81
Abbevile Banner and Independent Pres viii
please COPY two months.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Cambridge Female School.

TNIIE Exercises of this School were resumed on
i The first Monday in February inst, under the
direction Of the accomplished young lady, Miss
ANNIE C. GOTT. She will instruct in all the
branches Of English and French, Drawing, Paint
ing and Music The School will be taught Ten months,
divided into two Session.
Rates of Tuition by the Year.
Spelling and Reading first Sessions in Geography
and Arithmetic .Sl2 W
G Grammar and History. ............... lG 90
And all the biuher branches of English -. 30 10
Music IN the Piano. 80 90
French. Drawing, &c, each.. ............ 0o
Good board can be had in respectable families at
S. per month. A. T. POOL, =
WM. CARTER, z
J. w. CHILD, Sr.
Feb4 3t*
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
State of South Carolina.
EUGEF EIIIJ IJIS ] NIO !.
IN ORDINARY

IJUIJE EF ETIU TJISS NIOI 7.
IN ORDINARY.
DY w. F. DURISOE, ESQUIRE, Ordinary Of Edge
y field District:
Whereas. Pleasant ID. 'rhumond hath applied to me
for Letters of Administration all and singular the
goods and chailles rights ard credits Of William d.
rhnrmond, late of the District aforesaid, deceased.
These are therefore, TO cite and admonish all and
singular, the kindred and creditors of said deceased
to be and appear before me- at our next Ordinary 3
Court for The said District 10 he holden Edgefeld
c. H. OH the 9th day of March next, TO show cause,
if any, why the said Administration should not be
granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this 10Th day OF
February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fifiy.sx and in The Eghlieth year Of
American independence.
Feb 10 2t
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
For Sale,

For Sale,
A FIRST RATE Tanner and Curricr.
n Also, good Blacksmith for sale or hire.
Enquire of +. O:CONNoK:
Nit. Vintage, Elgefeld District, Jan If 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT.
IN NCOMlION PLEAS.
Tyre Etheredge,

Tyre E'heredge, p,r.;rn .;,o,,,,.,,
uS. , F0felgh AudchWent.
Morgan M. Grubbs.
TyNIlE Plaintiff in the above stated case having
i this day filed his Declaration in my Office,
and the Defendant having neither wife nor Attor-
ncy, known to reside within the limits of this State
on whom copies Of said Declaration with rules to
plead can be served, On motion Of Moragne, Plain
if's Attorney, Ordered that said Defendant APP
pear and plead to said Declaration within year
and day from the date hereof, or final and abso-
lutte judgment will be given against him.
TIlOS. G. BACON, COED.
Enh If 1S56 Iva
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
State Of South Carolina.
CDbET LIZ bISb
IN ORDINARY ]

IN ORDINARY.
DY W. F. DURISOE, Esquire, Ordinary of Edge.
- field District:
Whereas, Martha ID. Sieger and w. X. Sieglcr
have applied TO me for Let,ersof Administration, on all
and singular The goods and cailels. rights and credits
Of John Siegler late Of The District aforesaid. deceased.
These are. therefore, to cite and admOnlsll all and
singular the kindred and creditors Of The said deceas.
ed 10 be and appear before me- at ornext Ordinary
Court for the said District to he holden at Edgefeld
c. H., on the 10Th day Of March next, 10 show
cause, if any why the said Administration should not
be granted.
Given under nv hand and seal, this 18th day OF
February in the year Of Our Lord thousand eight
hundred and ifty.six and in the eighle,h year OF
American Independence.
W. +. DuRISOE, o. E. u.
Feb l9 1t 8
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Sherif,s Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
Lewis Robertson,
40 ,Sum u, Par
Lewis Robertson,

Polly Chapman and others.
10y virtue Of an order from II. T. Wright, ordi,
ID nary of Edgcleld District, in the above stated
case, shall proceed to sell on the first Monday in
March next at Edseield Court House, the Rca
Estate of James Morris, deed, situated in The Dis
trict aforesaid, on the waters of Rocky Greek. ad-
Joining lands of Jefferson sturkey, VIM B. Dorm
and others, containing one hundred and fifty acres
more or less
TERMs-A credit Of twelve months. purchasers
giving bond with two good securities and mortgage
Of the premises to the ordinary to secure the pur.
chase money. Costs to be paid in cash.
LEWIS JONES, s. ED.
Erb 3tc
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Negroes for Sale.

DY Consent of parties will sell at public outcryy
ID at Edge6eld c. H., on sale day in Narcl,
next. the following Negro Slaves, viz: Dennis aud
his wife Ann and her children Lee, Peter, Pies,
Arthur, Patrick and Handy, and Lewis, Phil and
Lavina.
TEnMs-Purchascrs to give notes with approved
surcties payable on or before LIST of January 1887,
with interest from date.
S. 3. GRIFFIN, AGENT.
Feb l3 81
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OBIT A RY.


DErARrED this life in very unexpected manner.
on the 18th inst, MIR. JOHN SElGLER, in the
Bed year Of his age.
The deceased left home in GOOD health on the
morning previous to his death in buggy with a
brother in-aw, for Edse6eld Village, and on their
return, willie near the Village, their horse became
Heightened and ran,-thc deceased Jumped from
the buggy, and was instantly killed.
The deceased was justly esteemed for his sobrie-
ty Of life; retiring in his manner he never sought
public attention applause, but most industriousiy
applied himself to his farming interests. He had
been baptised about Is months Il member Of the
Baptist Church at Rchoboh Ills whole life had
been marked with such upright department that the
Church expected much from his usefulness But ut
an unexpected moment he is taken away and the
dear wife Of his bosom and two small ch ldrrn, ft,a
whom it was his pleasure to live, have to mour
their loss, which is his eternal gain.
May tbe warning to those who survive him
that they may be also ready, +" for ut such an hour
m ye think not the son of man come'h." B.
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To Farmers

FINE supply Of Planting and Eating POTA.
"A TOES, No. /, and Mackcrel in halt and
whole Barrels, Fine Family Flour, Extra Goshen
Cheese, Goshen Butter, Rnisns, Pickles, &c, with
every other article usually kept in similar concern
S. L. BOWERS, Agent.
Hamburg Feb Is #
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-02-20
Valuable Lands for Sale.

TNHE Subscriber offe, for sale tho Tract OF
i LAND on which he now lives, situated on
Savannah River, seventeen miles above Augusta,
well adapted to the cultivation Of Cotton and Grain,
containing
l176 Acres,
more or less. Between FIVE and six hundred acres
of cleared land, one hundred of which is first quail.
ty low grounds; and one hundred acres fresh, whilst
the balance Of the cleared fland is in fair state Of
cultivation. The place has several fine springs IN
it. On the premises arc all necessary buildings.
II is as healthy location, and moral and inteli-
gent neighborhood as can be found in the District
-AlSO-
One other Tract containing FIVE HUNDRED
AND TWENTY ACRES, lying near the juns.
ture Of the Bcarerdam and Turkey Cresks. On
the premises are all necessary buildings, with
several good springs. The place is healthy, located
in fine neighborhood, and we'll adapted 10 small
force.
The above lands will be sold on accommodating
terms and il desired, negro property at iar prices,
will be taken in payment. will take pleasure in
showing the lands TO any who may wish 10 purchase,
or any information given by addressing the subscri-
her at Woodlawn, S. C. j. b. HOLMES.
Oct2 Sm@ 50