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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-12-31
SIleriG''s Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFJELD DISTRICT,
Samuel S. Horn and others, Applicants,

Absolem Horn and others, Defendants
DY Virtue of an order from ". F. Durisoe
HID Esq. Ordinary Of said District, in the above
stated case will proceed to sell on the fist Monday
in January next, at Edgc6eld Court House, the
RQal Estate of Elijah Horn Sr., deceased, situate
in said District, containing one hundred and fifty y-one
acres, more or less adjoining lands of Mrs Sophia
TiIlman, Samuel Horn and others.
TERMs-A credit until the first Monday in Janu-
ary 1858, purchasers giving bound with good secu-
rites, and mortgage Of the premises to the Ordi-
nary to secure the purchase money.
Cost to be paid in cash Purchasers TO pay extra
for titles. JAS. EDISON, Sc D.
Dee 18th 1856, Ate 40
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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
NEQUITY.
George A, Addison and E. J. Minis,

Emma L. Addison Ct al.
DY virtue Of in order from Chancellor WARDLAw,
ID in the above stated case, will sell at Edge
field G. H. on the first Monday in January next,
the following real estate belonging to the estate o!
Joseph Addison, decd, to wit:
THE ALLEN LOT in the Village Of Edgefeld,
in the fork of the Columbia Road and the Edgefeld
& Cheatham Plank Road, containing about one and
half acres, adjoining Lot of John Covar.
LOT NO. TWO, the Village of Edge6eld
on the Plank Road, on Beaver Dam Creek, ad.
joining Lots Of DR.. E. Bland. D. R. Dursce and
c. McGregor, containing one and a half acres.
LOT NO. THREE, opposite Lot No: 9, on
Plank Road, containing about one acre and a half,
adjoining lots Of James Sheppard, Lod Hill and
Mrs. S. Golding.
TEsMs-A credit Of twelve months, with interest
from date except costs which must be paid in cash
Purchasers giving bonds with ample security, and
to pay extra for papers.
A. sINIKINS, c.E.E.D.
Dec. II, 1856, 4tc 49
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M=;f AMERICAN HOTEL, EaA
@I!B CENTRE STREET; HAMBURG, S. o. HW
O.P. HI. SCOTT g. Co. ProprietOrs
March 12, 1856. ~
PLANTERS HOTEL!

TNIlE Subscriber having become sole proprietor
i 4of this well-known House, respectfully in
forms the citizens Of sEdgefeld and adjoining Dis.
rics, that he will now use his utmost endeavors to
give UNIVERSAL SATISFACTION. He in
tends in short time to make considerable improye-s
ncnts to the House and Stables, in order to accom-
date all who may: favor him with their patronage.
Ills TABLE henccforlh shallbe constantly sup
Piled with the bctt that can be had, and servednp
in astyle that must please. II will in short. be his
sole purpose To- feed the hungry and satsfysth j,
cravings of the thirsty, and for this purpose ample
arrangements have been madc.sz .fsssssN ~ )
~ Attentive Servants aud good ostlers will
ever be in attendance. - - ssr-,S
Thankful for the generous patronage he has re-
ccivcd, he hopes By strict attention. to merit liberal
encouragement in the future. s, ,'yT.ssS-
B. RYAN.>
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Notice.

WE, the Undersigned, having been appointed
w Agents for tho sale Of Ket'lcwells' COM
pounds of GUANO and SALTS, have now on
hand large supply which we are prepared to sell
To Planters on the most favorable terms for cash.
Also Peruvian GUANO. Land Plaster Rcnopa-
tor LIME. SIBLEY & USHER.
Hamburg, Dec 10 3n AZ
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NOTICE =!

THE Undersigned has now sold out his entire
L Stool, of Goods, and intends leaving the State
on the 10Th day of January, and needs and must
have the money that is due him. Therefore all per-
sons il, anywise indebted TO him are requested to
mike immediate payment, Or ut latest 10y the 9Th
January next Ths fair no'ice.
r. H. SULLIVAN.
0eo 81 st 5U
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NOlicc.

a LII persons concerned will take notice that
IA have appointed Guy Broadwalcr my agent
and Attorney to represent mo in The collection of
the debts due to the Estate Of Randall Delaughter
deceased, and in all other duties dcyovilr5 upon me
as Administrative Of said deceased.
MARY DELAUGIIpG2, Adm'ix.
Dec II 49
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N Office !

A IL Persons indebted to me as Executor Of the
n Entae Of DR.. j. o. Nicholson, decd, or due
me as Administrator Of j. e. Allen, decd, must
come forward and settle, as guardians have been
appointed for the lcgatces Of said Estate hope
all concerned will comply without further trouble.
o. w. ALLEN.
Dec "a 4t 81
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Fair Notice,

A LII Persons whose claims against the Estate of
~ c. J. Glover have not been settled will please
call Immediately on H. r. Wright, Esq, who is
fully authorised to settle all of the said claims And
all those whose claims are not settled by Thursday
after sale day in February next will meet me in the
Commissioners Office ON that day as intend to
make final settlement Of the Estate at that time.
Al those indebted to me will call on Mr.. Wright and
settle with him. Those who don't pay by Thurs
day after sale day in February will be uncondit!on-
ally sued.
Now, gentlemen, bNattending TO the above you
will oblise me-and il you don't will oJ'ige you
JOHN RAlNSFORD, Adm'or.,
n.o d dt so
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY

Sarah Morris, and others,
sS.
Matilda Dobcy and others.
FHVIIE Commissioner deems it prudent to adver-
Il tsc the PLANTERS HOTEL for resale on
Salcday in January, in case the terms arc not COM
Piled with by that lime This is not because he
doubts that The first purchaser will comply; but, in
case he should fail 10 do so, by death, accident, or
otherwise, is desirable to the parties in interest
that The property be again offered in time to ensure
:, successful sale
Terms as before. Sale nj the risk oil the hrs
purchaser. y. SlMliNS, c.E'Ep.
Dee l6 1856 4tc AZ
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StraVed

TROM the Subscriber at Edg,Geld G. IT,, on
Il Monday the 18Th inst, BAY HORSE,
about Is hands high, five years old, a small white
spot in the forehead and also near the end OF his
nose. No particular marks or sears rccollectcd.
reasonable reward will be given for his de-
livery to me at my residence. Or any information
concerning said horse thankfully received.
Z. T. MINIS.
Doa 81 so
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a Situation Wanted.

yEyuE REV. II. DUNTON, is dcsirous Of OBJ
IL tanning situation as Teacher of an English
School, in some healthy neighborhood in S"u'l'
Carolina In addition to teaching all the branches
usually taught in onr common Schools, Music, on
the Panno will be taught to such girls as are desi-
rous of obtaining this accomplishment. having as
sociated with him a competent female assistant.
Good References can be obtained.
Address Rev. II. Dnton, Alcrtt's Bridges. G.
Dec H. st AZ
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~ TIE Friends of Mr. ROBERT D. BRYAN
announce him as u Candidate for Clerk
Of Edgrfeld District at the next election.
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EStraV Notice.

T,OLLED before inc MS an Estray by John Tur-
ner. one SORRELL HORST e, fourteen hands
nd one inch high, blaze face, flax main and tail, len
e out. and supposed 10 be about twenty years Old
kaiscd ut twenty dollars The said horse will DC
at John r. Abney's, living about twenty two
Sorth of Edge6eld Court House, on the An:
LEWIS ICULBREATH. MED.
Dec !. 1856, Imam AZ
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Administrators Notice,

A TT. persons indebted to the Estate Of George
n Geizcn, Deceased, are requested to make pay
mcnt before March Court, Or they will find their
notes in the hands Of IN Attorney and lhosc'lav-
ing demands against the same will presentrhcm. us
| am determined 10 settle up the Estate without
delay. 5. I. GEIZEN, Admir-.
. Dec 2 1856 IF 81
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BETHANY ACADEMY,

BETHANY kCADEM I,
rJNIIE exercises of this Academy will be resumed
I on the third Monday, 10Th January 1857, pn'
der the control aud instruction Of Mr.. Geo. Galphin.
Isntcs of Tuition.
Classical Department per Session Of months sl5 OO
First Glass, English, :" " " :" lo,oo 0,oOo
Second 1VU
Incidental charge. " 8; {" " 100
These are the regular charges: atc at the end
Of each Session. An additional onarge5of p per
cent will be made against pupils. entering for less
than a Session. No deduction for .rnce unless
caused by pro,ractcl sickness.
= str7tt compliance with the rules Of discipline and
close application 10 their studies by the students,
with thorough drilling and systematic instruction by
the teacher, will enable U.S. confidently expect, 10
rive satisfaction 10 all vino may favor us with lllcr
patronage. W. HARRISON, PREs'Nr. u. L.
G. J. SuErrARD,
j. l.. LEWIS,
H. EDWARDS, r.,s,oos
W.. WEST,
a. T.. TEAyLoH,
j. +, ,BrGRlss
Dee. 2, 1876 1t A7
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA:
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT.
IN EQUITY.

Sarah Dozier,
rs.
AIincey Dozcr.
ATOTICE is hereby given to all and singular the
IA creditors of Arthur D"zcr deceased, whose
claims shall be left unsatisfed by the Administrator
to present and prove them before me on or before
the fourth Monday in March next, on pain OF beng
nrccudcd from the benefit of the decree for dis
trbution.
Given undgr my hand at my Office December,
10Th 1856. A. SlMhlNS, GEE D; :
Dec. 81 3m oV
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House and Lot for Sale,
A Fine Horse for Sale,

=. IN | WILL sell the fine thorough
,GR fSeS~E@Sys bred STALLION HENRY
9WSS Ss-A SsSS--S'A at Edgefeld C. H., on sale day
III les.S 4. in February next, TO the highest
bidder. on credit until first January 1858, with
interest from date. a note with good security will
lie required.
HENRY is sold for division as he is owned BY =
firm. Henry was by Imported Glenco. His dam by
NIcaoc. Ills pedigree is unquestonab'e and will DC
given in full to the purchaser. He is fifteen hands
and an inc high. He is the Stallion that took first
premium at our State Fair in Columbia in Novem-
II He viii bc 1t Edgcheh q. H. sale day
in January. liloS. ". paNoE, ~
Dec 81 bt oV
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Notice.

EHAvING bought out the entire stock and trade
of Messrs ROBINSON & JACKSON,
Hamburg S. c., Twill continue the business at their
old stand where will be kept constantly Oh hand =
general assortment Of HARDWARE, and would
respectfully solicit continuance OF their Old iflends'
no,ronare and also liberal share from my own.
JOS. J. KENNEDY.
Dec 81 81 3o
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Come i'm, Gentlemen.

lust Received Twenty-Five Barrels double Rec
d G6ed RYE WHISiiEY Of superior quality
and low price Aso Absolute Deadorizea Alcohol
f's'' S''S S. E. BOWERS, Agt
Hamburg, Dec 23, If 5o
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Notice.
NOTICE!

rs,iIEIE will be an Election held on the Second
Monday in january 1857, for lntendant and
Warlcns for the Town Of Edgefeld. The Flee
ton will be held at Drs. leagues Drug Store
NIcssrs. Wright, LaBorde and Rufus Dean will act
as aaragers BY order Of Council
R. II. SULLIVAN, Sec'y.
DEG "a - 'o
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e9y- This is to certify that Mr.. j MANLY WALKER
was pupil, and afterwards a pupil and assistant
with me, in the italian Academy
His Sch oi:prSEii ip
Was highly respectable, his morals irrcproaclable.
all his habits and principles noble and becoming the
gentleman and tic christian. lie has my full con-
fdenee as such, and feel certain that he will prove
himself an efficient and faithful teacher. worthy Of
patronage, not only in the lower branches, hut in
the Classical and Mathematical Departments of any
Academy AMI justly mertng the kind r""ard Of
all gentlemen J. L KENNEDY.
Thalinn AcalcmY, Nov 10, 1856.
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ShcriH,s Sale.
silerl1f'sES
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
Elizabeth cOr'ey,

y. G. CorIey, ct. al.
DY virtue of an order from W. T. Durisoc Or
ID dnary Of l.dgciield District, IL the above STA
ted case, shall proceed 10 sell on the first Monday
in January next, at Edgr(rll Court IIouse, the
Real Estate OF Adkin Curey, dcceascd, situated in
lhc District Aforesaid, on the waters Of Dorton
Creek, waters Of Savannah River li.ining lands Of
james Blackwell and Ca,lct Corley, Containing one
hundred'acres, more or less.
TErMs-A credit Of twelve months, purchasers
giving bond with good securities and mortgage Of
The premises to the Ordinary 10 secure the purchase
money Cost 10 be paid in cash. Purchasers "
pay extra for titles.
JAS. EDISON, sEn.
Dec 9. 1856, st AZ
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Cotton Plantation for Sale,

HAVING more land wish, II offer for sale Five
III Hundred One Thousand or Fifteen Hundred
Acres of PRIME COTTON LAND-in q body
or separately to suit purchasers-lying on South
Edisto Riyer, two miles distant from Bamberg, a
Station on the Augusta Branch Of the S. c. Rail
Road. Three fourths Of the Tract is High Ham
mock, subject to no overflow The River is damned
out from the remaining portion.
With ordinary seasons these Lands will yield
from, 900 TO 500 lbs. Of Cotton-from 80 10 60
bushels Of Corn-from IS TO 80 bushels Of whea.
per acre.
have tested the health Of this section, and hav-
ing resided in the upper portion Of the State, feel
that can safely say that it will compare favoraby
with any part of the State of which have any
knowledge.
These Lands may be bought on a credit Of four
years at $40 per acre-or for one third cash, bal
ance on q credit of three years, at 81 per acre.
There is good Dwelling House, Negro Houses,
Out Houses, &C., on the place. Three hundred
acres cleared land-l00 acres first and second years
land.
Those who may wish further information as to the
quality Of the Land and health of the place, beg
leave to refer to COL P. S. Fielder and DR.. Alexan-
der Sally, Graham's Turn Out, Barnwcll District:
Gen Buchanan, Winnsboro, and COL Jacob Stro-
man, Blackville, Barnwell District
j. M. BUCHANAN.
Nov.l2 If a.
cB1 Abbcvile Banner will please insert the
above till lst January and forward the bill to J. M.
B. Bamberr S. c.
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Wanted to Hire.

FRoM the LIST of January, q quick, pert BOY,
as wish him about the Store, for whom liberal wa.
gcs will be paid S. Z. BOWERS, Agent.
Hamburg, Dec. 2, 1856, tt al
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY
Sarah Dozicr,
Us.

DY virtue Of an order from Chan. Wardlaw, in
IL this case, will sell at Edgeiel,, c. II, on the
first Monday in January next, the f"lOwn real Es-
tate of Arthur Dozirr, deceased, TO wit: The
HOMESTEAD PLACE, containing fifty (5Ol acres,
more or less, bounded by lands Of Daniel Living
stcn The SlcCARTY PLACE, containing one
hundred lt6 acres n,sre or less, bounded by lands
Of Daniel Livingston, George Long, Bennet Perry
and others.
TERMs-A credit of twelve months from day of
sale, except costs, which must be paid in cash. Pur
ehasels giving bonds with ample security and to pay
extra for titles. A. SIalKlNS, cEE.D.
Nnv 9Gh 1856 ct 46
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LALLERSTEDT & DEMING,
Corner, unasf Globe BctsI, augusta, Ga.,
GENERAL
DRY GOODS DEALERS,


HAVE now on hand the largest Stock of Ne
Ill gro OF Plantation Goods ever
offered in this City, consisting in part Of the
White Macinaw ga BLANKETS, at as low pri-
ces as the Blue Blankets, and far heavier.
They are the only House who have Georgia
Schleys best GEORGIA PLAINS, "all wool fill
inen Other brands Of Kerscys also on hand
LINSEYS, OSNABURGS, STRIPES and
JEANES Of every variety. Those visiting our
City would do well TO examine Stock before pur-
chasing elsewhere.-Among their
FANCY GOODS,
Black Gro de~Rhine SILKS;
Fancy Brocadc and Striped Pou de Soir SILK,
varying from 62I cts to SIS per yard;
Every variety Paris Printed Mousn DeLans;
CALGCOES, large assortment and varied in
styles;
Embroidercs of every description;
Hosiery
Shawls
Linen Cotton and Thread Trimmings;
" Z" " Flouncings;
Hoops, NIohair, Cohorcs and Corded Skirts;
CRENOLINE or Sardinia SKlRTING, the Ia
test and most desirable article for Ladies Skirting,
two yards wide;
Cloth and Velvet CLIO AXIS and TALMAS;
Brown and Bleached I1omespuns, with largo
assortment Of Cas:imercs, Sattinetts, James, &C.,
for Mems wear
Linen Lawns, Diapers, Damasks, sheeting, &C.,
well assorted;
With every variety Of Goods suitable to the season,
to which they invite the attention of all visiting our
City.
q Orders . carefully and 9anetuay attended to-
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Wanted,
stella Sh3XylS.

NROOM g. NORRELL, Augusta, Georgia,
a D have just received per steamer fine lot OF
Stella Shawls -
augusta, Dec l6 lS46 II 49
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Winter Supple s,
WILLIAM SHEAR,

AUGUSTA, GA
EUAS. received from New York his Fall and
q q Winter supplies Of Staple and Fancy DRY
GOODS, among which axe
Rich Printed pELALNS, ,ofthe latest Parisstylcs !;
Plain French and Plaid lfERINOS:
Plain White and Black French iRERINOS, Of
cxlra.quality;
Fancy Dress SILKS, Of beautiful styles;
Superior Plain Black SILKS, at very low prices ;
Black Silk F.EL LHE7S, of extra width and quail
ty, for Ladies' Basques;
Real Welsh FLANNELS, warranted not to
Heavy Shaker, Silk Warp, and Patent Finn
NELnS;
% Rcd FLANN-ELS, some at very low prices. for
Servants;
NIarsrillcs, A"cailale and Lancaster QU7LTS;
Superior Al 5-l and GA Furniture UllllTIES; !;
LADIES' Embroidered aud lIem-stiiched Linen
Cambria IffNDEER CHIEFS;
ladies' Embroidered Muslin COLI -4RS and
UNDERSLEEI-ES, in sct's;
Superior namask DL.lP PERS, TABLE CLOTHS
and NAI'ELNS:
l2-4 Linen LLEETIIFGS and Pillow CaseLLN-
EMS;
l2-'l Bleaehcl .\Ilcndalc SZLEETTNGS and ril-
low Case CO1TONS;
7-e aud IL H!carhed .SHLRTINGS, OF the
most approved styles;
Alargc supply Of English and American PRINTS;
A complete assortment Of ladies' Gcnt'cmen's
Misses and Youths HOSIERY;
a full supply Of articles 10" Servants wear; -
With almost every article required for Family
and Plantation cse and which will be.soll at very
low prices.
The public arc respectfully requested to examine
the assortment.
\ Auuusta Dee lG tf ~
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Physicians Buggy Trunks and Pocket
MEDICINE CASES-for sale by
wi A. G.. & T. j. TEAGUE, Druggists.
Nav % u
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sPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT |!

NN7E WOULD inform The citizens Of Edge(irld
wv and the adjoining Districts that our Gun.
stantly increasing business has compelled our re-
noval from "3 BROAD STREET,'' TO the mag
fcent and spacious BRO OWN STONE BUILDING,
p RRoADS STR ErH1u
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DRY GOODS AND MILLINERY.

TAMIES ITENEY is now.opcning, in the store
q formerly occupied by j. X. Bancron, opposite,
to Clark & Co.'S Jewc'ry Storc,) o, choice assort-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-12-31

G5-The friends Of STARTLING TURNER, an
nounce linn candidate for Tax Collector I'll the
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-01
Regular Democratic County Nominations.
Virginia Flat.

The claims on the Flat continue to pan
out as we'll as ever. There are more men
here now than at any time heretofore. They
ave coming every day from different parts
Of the State. And why should they not (?
where would they go to find better and more
lasting diggings' They are sometimes dis
hcartencd Mt not finding immediate employ
mont, and feel a reluctance to going in on
their own hook. Pitch in, boys, don't let
your hearts quiver Keep II stiff upper lip.
and you are bound to succeed.
The inner man" is well provided for, ms
we'll as the pocket. Besides several board
ing houses, there is Il grocery kept by Gray
where can be had all Of the necessities and
some Of the luxuries of life Jim knows
how to supply your wants.
Many of the miners are looking for rain
and are preparing to bang up de fiddle
and de bow when it commences, and wait
until it is dry AGAIN.
Quite number having made their piie(O
have lef. Dor parts unknown, not however,
without leaving behind them many friends
10 mourn their loss, who would esteem it
great pleasure to grasp them by the-col-
lars, aud demand the adjustment Of that
bill for services rendered Yours, &c.
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-01
NaI.tl..S AtSlIis.

The Ohio claim divided $3.50 to the share
to-day When we consider that some of the
gentlemen belonging TO this claim, own two
or three shares each, we rather think they
have nice little daily income
The Montezuma claim are now taking out
over $1,000 per day, which is considered as
doing well, as they are only working about
half of their former force, owing to u break
IN the upper portion OF the fume
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-10-01
For the Daily Butte Record.

To the Editor Of the -\0rM Californian:
BY what mode of reasoning do you deny
the miners the right of protecting their own
interests? Have not the Miners made Orc.
Vile what it is by their industry and nerse-
verance or, was it the Lawyer? or the gam
bier or the Commission Merchant? or the
Rum Seller? AS miners, we do not wish TO
debar any of the above mentioned classes
from rcaping a legitimate benefit from our
products but we do object to the Rumsel
lers, gamblers, and half-wtted Editors, tell
ing us we have no right participate in max
ing the laws by which We are to be governed
The Miners understand their rights. and
dare maintain them, notwithS anding the
Lebdomadal maledictions and bottles OF
with fossil remains instead of brains, and
are spread by the Stygian ink of falsehood
and uisrepresentpt The Miners are al
ways ready to express their opinions by Pc
tition or otherwise, and submit them to the
Judgment of an impartial public, with the
immense Weight and Websteran head of
this model Editor in opposition to them
1t is model and intelligent Editor, indeed,
who would give portion Of the population
OF OroyilIe the right to petition for incorpo-
ration, and' deny to others the right to
demonstrate against it The law is much
more liberal in its provisions, and requires
that a majority Of the inhabitants residing
within the pr0po. ed limits Of the incorporn-
ton shall petition in favor Of Incorporation
before it cen be granted. The miners with
in the proposed limits, were opposed to the
measure, and demonstrated against it, as
every one had Il perfect and uudoubted right
to do For doing this, their acts have been
denounced as the acts OF thieves aud gam
blers. They hurl back the falsehood, with
soorn, and advise this model Editor to keep
truth on his side when writing about those
whose labor has built up the town, and who
still think they have voice in its govern
ment. The miners are the producing class
OF the country, and as American citizens are
not willing to be depoived Of the rights
guaranteed to them by the laws of their
country Aud. now, if this model Editor
will kccp truth and principle on his side, he
may po>s bly,, cuttle himself to the good
VIII OF our working classes
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