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WoEroRp COLLEGE,. Jan aj. 1856

WOFFoRD COLLEGE, Jan %, ISJU.
This is to certify that Miss ELIzARETn P. GRlF-
FIN was a member OF The Newberry Female Acade-
my from 1850 to July 1854; and prosecuted a
course of study as thorough aud extensive as is
prescribed by our Female S.miHlres Of the highest
grade For several months she assisted inc in both
the Urinary and Collegiate Departments Of that
Institution, to the entire satisfaction Of teachers and
pupils ..
From tho hisl. stand which she always t"k and
maintaneY III her Clnsscs and from, her more than
ordinary mental rndowmen,s, stability Of character
aud correct moral principles, can cherrful!y re-
commend her IL the patrons of education, rs one
well qualified 10 undertake the mental aud moral
training Of the young WARREN Dt PRE-,
Former Prin Of Newbcrry Female Academy.
Feb 20 at u
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Feb IS, 1856.
CHARLESTON, Jan 10, 1876


Col Il. C. GRIFFIN, Dear Sir: | have under
stood that Your daughter, Miss BETTE F. GRIFFIN,
is about to undertake School in ;Lgeticd District.
Under these circumstances some Il 'stimunaE from
me, MS Chairman Of the Beard "f Trustees OF the
Ncwbcrry Female Academy, where slIe was Under
instruction, may he oi service 10 her.
When knew her. she was under the instruction
of Alr. DuPRE. and witnessed one Of her cxam-
nations, in which she exhibited, Il; once, very un-
common ability and proficiency in her studies,
which were in ,he' most advanced slages and elas
scs Of the Schuol also know that her reputation
for capacity and scholarship WAS quite cininent-at
the head with her sistery Of tho whole School
She is Young lady Of exceeding ability..
Hoping this humble testimonial may BE- q. some
uss t., her in The opening Of her career as an in
slruclcss, ann, dear sir, yours. &c.
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HV NJ E N l AL.

MARRIED on The 18th inst, by Rev. +. L. What
lev, Mr. JOHN BRuNsoH and Miss FANNIE CHEAT
HAM, daughter Of Mr.. John Cheatlanl al! Of this
District
[Somc very nice cake accompanied she above
communcation-vcry nice indeed. 1t is pleasant TO
sec young people, just starting out upi'n the jour
ncy Of married life, paying tile printers fee pronpt'
" and handsomely. Small the matter is, it is an
indication that they are going to do thehng right
a ,lc way through. God bless you, young friends J
-ED. ADV. '' q
MAnRIEn on tho 9TH inst, by Rev. j. ~. zim-
norman. MIR JOEL ABSEY and Miss JANE c. Rush,
all Of Elge6cld District, S. c.
MARRIED. on the I'd inst, by A. IIollingsworh,
Esq, MIR. DESsLEY WHXrLsr and Miss AssEsirH
FALHHEn all Of this District.
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Brought to the Jail

OF this District, negro man who says his name
" is HENRY, and that he belongs To William
Riley. living in Glenn County, Ga. Said Henry
has quite an intelligent c"unlenance, when s"krll
to replies promptly and politely, and appears 10 be
very smart active fellow. lie. is about five feet
four or FIVE inches high. rather dark copper c"l-
orcd between 40 and 50 years Of age, ana weighs
about 50 pounds.
The owner is requested to come forward, prove
property, pay charges and take away, otherwise he
will b. dealt with as the law directs.
JAS. Edison, s.E.D.
Mar l2 #
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- The Friends Of Col. JOHN QUATTLE-
BUN respectfully announce him :,s a Candidate for
= Sea, in The l!nu<c Of Representatives at the en-
suing election
=" THE Friends of Capt. ROBERT MERE
WETllER respectfully nominate him as Candi-
date Tor Seat in the llouse Of Representatives at
its mex, Session.
IL Tux Friends Of Capt, H. BOULWARE
respectfully announce linn asa Candidate for Sheriff
a! EIrc!irll District III the next election.
n We are authorized To announce LEW IL
JONES, Esq as Il candidate for reelection Tor
SHERIFF. Ed.,icIl District.
~ The Friends Of Mr.. ROBERT D. BRYAN
respectfully anuouncc him rs a Candidate for Clerk
or Elcclich District at the next election.
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Edgefeld Collegiate Institute
FOR YOUNG LADIES'!

F0RTY.ONE PUPILS HAVE ENTERED SINCE JAN.
r{NIlE Z present Session will be half completed on
i the 81 of March. Pupils entering at tl!a time
will be charged Tor but hilf Session until the
22d April Tho who have pupils TO enter for the
Spring and Summer will therefore do VEL 10 enter
them on the lst Monday in March.
CIIAS. y. RAYMOND, PRIN.
", aa ., Il
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ESiray Notice.

7TOLI.ED before me by W. /. kcIrick on the ?ili
i inst, one Stray Horse. appraised at seventy
five dollars. He is dark brown bay, five iccl high,
nine Years Of age, with :. small white sI', in The
face, right hind foot white, Il b!em>h in the right
eye that makes j, nearly blind, sh" N! Foand and
in ronrl order Sail! horse is in rrS$' SS'"n 81
f. Krnrck, nine ,ns from Ha'nhurs: on the
Plank Roal. EEEJ. EAlliD, aEn.
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Brought. to the Jail

NF this District, negro woman VIII" says her
" name is HARRIET, and lha, she belongs to
Edward Dinkins, living in Russcl County, Ala
Said woman is Of dark complexion, about five feet
FIVE six inches high, about Is or 90 years Of a@e
She was lately sold mt the sale Of the Estate Of John
Dolby, decd, in this District, and purchased by
the said Edward Dinkins. =.
The owner is requested to come f"rwnrd, pro: C
property, pay charges and take her away otherwise
she will be dealt with as the law directs
49, -. JAS. EfDS0N,' ,'s:Ep.
Mar 10 - If. - Z;
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not now part will, thee for a hundred times that
sum- It was ascctained tha, the dog had leaped
from the Steamboat at Boulogne, swan to the
shore ami travelled to Paris in six days. The poor
animal was almost starved on his arrival, having
probably eaten very little during his journey.
MoEA1-Vhcn you ret n good thing keep ii.
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State of South Carolina, ;
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
I1JTT1rV
Thos. IIowlc,

Thos. IIowlc,
Us. DiI j0r P0I Gt!dR
Robt. aleriwether and others.
I 7 appearing to the Commissioner that the Drfrm-
L daus, Frances Grimes, d. l.. Louis and wife
Martha, Caroline Meriwether, Moody Alcriwrlhrr
Augustus Nlcriwether. Mary Jones and her lu>.
band Augustus Jones, Susan A1criwelher, -
Meriwether, Mrs. - Boone wife Of -lioonc
Singleton Nims and his wife Matilda Minis reside be-
yond the limits of this State. On motion by Mr.
MoRsGSE, Solicitor, 1t is Ordered, that the snd
defendants do plead, answer dr,nur 10 the Ii
Of Complaint filed in this case within lhrrc months
from the date Of this publication or judgnl, ut pro
confcsso will BE- entered against them.
a. SIMkINS, rEE.p.
March 10, 1856 2m
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EdgrGcHd G. ChcasliaEss Plank
Heaaai Notice.

HAVING d:spcnsId with lhe ToIl GAG az Yrs
Ill Rrnnsnn's al! persons WHO have h"cn an'i
are now using the Road above 'he present Gate e";'
have the privilege until the 2"! March nrN' /"
compromise with me ur pI>. use and "f max; ;ns
yearly contracts for the tnrur: use %! the E";d
1t will bc 10 the interest Of al concerned /" IT.
tend 10 tbs ,,,,rr without competing ne /" resort
10 other proceedings which shall do after the iinc
above sp ci6rl. s. CHRISTIE: President:
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NOtice.

T OST on Thursday last, 2lst inst, Note Of
IL hand payable to w. Z. Rambo for three hum
drcd dollars, with credit on it, Dec / 1855, for
sixty fuar dollars, another on 2Gth january 1856,
for one hundred and eighty dolars-nnd the bal
aurc was paid on the Dist, on which day lost the
Nm. :. persons are furrwarncd from trading
for the arorrs;.;, Note, as ii has been paid.
JOSEPH RAMBOi
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Notice.

L.r. those indebted to ". A. Ransom: Agent,
n will find the Books and Accounts with u. IA
Howard ur " Y Quarlrs. III the store "E llIrcly
e NAYS. Hamburg. All Notes and accounts re-
ln..ne unpaid alter the first JUNE, will be pa al
in the hands uf IN Atinrncv iur collection.
Also. those indebted to me individually are no.
fled to mako early payment.
L. VI. FULLER.
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q q { ice.

: O$T nj E,l.: ii,.'h NlIagc. on The 18th inst.
L i No;e ui hand rn y. Sirnkins Tor abou: tlr"e
hundred and rwl!vc i,.l'rs. made payable TO d. ID.
Brurtnn 81 bc!rtr ono day a!,er tha date thereof,
da,ci tn. lth or l2l, February 1850 AllpersoHs
are i,r.;, ;:;:,n. for sail Note Any one deliver
ims >:!:,I No'c !" ;:.c subscriber VIII he rewardrt
,, .,D. d.. BRU UNStsN.
~ &c 81
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For the Advertiser.
AN ANECDOTE WITH A MORAL.

Mr. EDroR remember 10 have hruJ or read
the following instance vi canine sagacity and faith
fulness aud US it may serve in simple manner to
point very useful moral, write it down for your
acceptance. LIZA.
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Headquarters,
lnru REGIMENT. $. C. NJ,

lnru REGIMENT, s. c. NJ,
NINE CREEK, March lf, 1856.
ORDER, NO. -
sNIlE Upper battalion Of this Regiment will as
I scmb!c at r. NJ. SCURRY'S, on Saturday
the fifth Of Aprl, armed and equipped as the law
Directs.
The Lower battalion will assemble at MOUNT
WILLING on Saturday the 18th April, armed
and equipped us the law directs.
The Commissioned and non-Commissioncd Off
GERS will assr,,ble The day previous
lieut. Col HOLLOWAY and Maj san j. WAT
son will extend this order 10 their respective COM
uauds. ry order Of Col a. }. NEAL.
JAS H. WHITE. Adju'ant
The following gentlemen with their respective
ranks will compose the Staff Of the 10th Regiment.
JAMES H. WHITE, Adju,ant, with the rank Of LIST
Lieutenant.
HENRY GRIFFIN, Quarter Master, with the rank
Of Is, Lieutenant. i@;.'' -
Henry HILL, Paymastcr, with the rank Of lst
Lieutenant.
.Iomx ATrAwAy, Judge Advocate, with the rank
uf LIST Lieutenant.
B.. SIMMONS, Assistant Surgeon, with the rank
Of LIST Lieutenant
9. W. ALLEN, surgeon, with the rank Of Capt.
NJ. W. WATSON, Sergeant Major.
.IouS II. COLEMAN, luartcrn'astcr Sergeant
Ohicf Musicians.
JACOB McCARrEY and w. II. TURNER.
Mar II st
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Administrators Sale,
Twelve Likely Negroes,
Administr Sale.

10Y Virtue Of IN order from W. +. Durisoc, Or
ID linsry ot El.r'isid District, will proceed to
sell Il. tie ;.:c resi- ,ncc Of ". S. Smylcy, decd.
on Thursday the l3ih March next, all the personal
property Of said deceased. consisting Of
Twenty Likely Negroes,
Horses and Mules,
E.51O g5usElcIS of Corn,
Loco or 1000 pounds of Bacon. 4uo lbs. Lard,
Fodder. Oats. Flour, large lot Of Cotton Seed,
ra'tc. Hogs, Sheep. Gin Head. Two Wagons.
One Gas :riagr and Buggy, Ok Cart and Oxen,
Blacl.~.ilh T,"ls, Household and Kitchen Furni-
turr. ;rmI sunlry other articles.
- I.rms made known on day Of sale.
JAMES c. SMILEY, Adm'or.
Feb -, 1856. st
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Medical Card; !.

NR. w. AgsNEE now :Hcrupirs as an
~ Ollies the. building iuImediat,l y. hr"w: he
Court House and Opposite C"I Carr"!l'a Office i"
will 1T all times b. found either ut his Office or ut
his dwelling adjnining the Male Ac"d' M, lie
will s,teud strictly TO all calls upon LnL -
inn 32 If
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:, Valuable. Lands for Sale.

llHIk; St,.s;c,tier ei;vqs:lor ssle TBS fIR4CI or
4 LIND on whic! he now lives, situated on
savahfth Ritdr, sttcnc.ir' hasies nB6ve Augusta;
w H''a p'vsr,p the c:rlivaot Of Cot.oq%nd Grain,
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March II
Window Shades, Papering, &c.

NOW opening abeauifu assortment oil OIL AMI
~ Transparent WINDOW SHADES, o, hand
some, new designs, such us Landscapes Figures
and Bouquet Patterns. from $3.50 10 so par.
with the fixtures included
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Notice.

4 II. Persons contcrnc,I will take notice that
N have appointed llr. James "A. 4)''re m
Robert Atkins my Agents and Attorneys 10 rci'rr.
sent me in the collection Of The debts d ne t" The
Es,at. of JOHN Bobv. decd and in all other duties
deyoyng upon ne as administrator d said '!ece'sc''
MATILDA DOhY, Adm o..
E,,h II y
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Medical Notice.

DES.. READY & kENNEEI.l vii, ,ierrtics
~ Medicine together on the Ridge aiii. neigh
boring vicinity Office 1t DR.. Rral!'s. '~' .'r'
Oc, II ." Gm 20
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&OtiCC.

A IL ,hos,. indebted 10 the Estate Of j. l.. Free
N man will please CONE. forward an'i pay up
Immediately: and these having demands against the
Estate will present them properly alt's,ed.
j. H. JENNINGS. ~.
j. w. FREEMAN, "' -
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A"c a I'D,

~ Q "A I'D.
TNHE Undersigned returns his .siucete tha'lkss'
j his lreutls for their patronage while uea;e'l in
Hamburg, and hereby inf6rms them that he t;n nc
found (ufer Ist September next. mt the t"lse .!
WARD, BLRClIARD * CO., opPoste 'hss ?l4-
sonic Half. Augusta Ca, where he would be haHl
to see and serve them, and where II FULL ami
Complete Stock of Dry Go ods,.'
can always he found, which will Je sold. 'as TO"
'> NJ. a. RANSOM.
Hamburg. Aug IL ..'.s III. 49, ',3
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Your affectionate Nephew,
JINlAiEY JOHNSON.

THE reply to the above letter Of 'lIsMsr's' was
received at the same time with his, but III conse-
qucnce OF its lcrgh. We are forced 10 defer its pub
lica ton until next week l-Ep.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
y EDGEEIELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY.
.T",n l.. Dobcy,
sa'ah Morris and others. Bill far
Bill for Partition.

Salah Morris and others. rHI far p,r,;,on
W,
Matilda puhey and others.
TT appearing that The Defendants Martha Cooper,
/ dhm ltmkins. Edward D;nkns, Idmes Din
kinu Simeon Dinkins Rrbccca AlcAcekin and her
nrsbr,. lsour McNleekin, Margaret AlcMeekin and
her ku-Ianl Alexander McA1crkin, Sarah Wikin-
son ard Inr husband John Wilkinson, and Reuben
Cooper and his wife Susan, reside without the linn
iis.of this State viz: in Russell County. in the State
n. Alabama: On Motion Of AIessrs. Carroll 81 l'a-
con. j, is Ordered that the said Defendants plead,
answer ~ rnur in the liill of Complaint in this
case within three months from the publication Of
this order, or in default thereof that the said Bill
he taken pro roufrsso against them.
~. SlMklNS, c.E.Ep.
Feb -, 1886. 3In
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!. C.. H. WRIGHT, DEMTBT,.:

NEFICE over Acssrs, CARMs ciIEAL sssssxss3s.,
" & EE,y's Hardware Store, i'roa' TTSsSs=:s
street Augusta, GA. 1ill5 1-ll5
All operations pertaining to Dentistry viii beat
tended To with prdmptnrss, and 70 the entire salts
faction Of all who may favorhn WITH th"ririiriGe
c5y- Gold Plate and Wire, Clasp Metal, Sodsr,
&C. furnished 10 Dentists for Cash.
90 Augusta May l ly 7H
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Notice.

4 Lr. Persons indebted 10 the Estate Of, Col. +.
n Is. }nuknieht, drc'd.. are earnestly Requested
10 mako immediate payment: All pe'sons having
demands against the estate, will present them pro-
perly attcsted. ,,,.,,u,
=. SHlF4 MARY i;o5h.i HoUKSirGiIr .et>a'"''
Dee 10 'lS a: - 'r4y
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Mar ls
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Executive Department.

Mar 10,
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Attention, Gardeners, ;

FRESH &c CEN ITTG:
T HAVE just opened my usual large supply Of
i Fresh Garden Seeds trun the well known Car
den Of -. l.andreth & Son, Of Flliladciphia. j
is generally acknowledged that Seeds crown this
Garden are cqu; if not sup. .ior ,oany grown IN
this country G. L. PENN, AGENr.
To-, If 81
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Law Card,

MY OFFICE is now in this Village, next d"?l
Nl TO WV. Adams, where | can be id a
an times. a.: CIV! STYLES.
Ednclicld c.. L., Jan Is, 1886. II
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Law Notice.

Yg1UE Undersigned have forIrc4 i Partnership
& Tor The practice Of f.aw in ElgcfrM District.
u ". G, MORAGNE,
II. W. ADDISON,
Dec d. leii. Il 80
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State Of South Carolina,
EDGEFlELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY.
luhn.E,:msfprl.'. '.Ndmor Of
e.. j. Glover, deed,

J.. u. T'bbr;t< ami others
rh@:iE FINAL reference OH the complicated mat
trs rf account in this mammoth cause will
bc.in To he h, nj the Commissioners Office rur
this District. on hc !G,h day Of March next. 1t
wrul! hc better far al creditors to come fully pre-
i,arc! "a defend their raiins us everything must
II. >c:,;..r 2y' ;r'.'r'!i"@ 10 the scvrr"sl rules
trf.Y. l c!;n. heretofore rendered in. some
Iay, n ~: attacked rs excessive others made MP
in nlr - u>rrinus interest: and still others ON dc-
rrn, .srnanIS A,ltlrsr, with the whole bulk Of
c,;n.s in ;ct. vii be- thoroughly ovrrfau!cd AMI
,.,i,.rmrs arr hereby notified 10 that effect.
A. SlMklNS, cE.ED.
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CAN. DID 4 il T. s s : !!
Law N office.

TIII, Subscribers have formed Partnership for
J. the Practice Of tAW AND NtUffi in
El9ef ID and the adjoining Districts. Que pr L9:h
Of them can at all times be found in their Office.
g. ID. Tll.IMAE,' =:
s. W MABRY.
Ede.irld C. H., Feb 2, 1856. :}m
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,IAGspli1aissv:s a0s's "a NGticc.

4 IL pr.o. ; n,'rlsel to the .E>t,' q, William
Vanc.. ,l,,l :.:r earnestly requested I" settle
v!iit LILA e :r'l nh Iit"s*avinS demands against
l!.,. s.a,u w reucr l!,'i ia. g:,yy, aitcssed
= OApWATEE. Almr.
II, '''. tf 300 - 30 ''' 81.
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Lost.

A GOOD hog skin S:\DDLE-pnddsd OIL skirt
~ in front anl also on back OF the seat-wiih
black spring stirrups ani-rcd girt. Any ilI"rI;'-
ton concerning said Saddle will be thankfully rc-
ccved. Apply at this office. y.
Frb ~ If
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STAT.. or SOUTH CAROLINA.
EDGnEIELD DISTRICT.
-, IN EQUITY. '''

y. '"'Ta-Is.
TT ahnai:, 10 ,lrr Commissioner thai j. Pow
J. hui;;.,r 'ionpiss. III, bc'"Haant in this case,
r,.it!,. hcyom,i tie l;. 81 The State "n motion 10y
Sir. hiura.". eott'nr II IS orfr'd flint tlic said
j.. ?. 'icmpkin<. do plead. aEswcrcr denur 10 tho
aI .sa;on- y; III" Giil within three months from tie
arc "r li* publication o: irdgcncnt pro eohft:so,
will b., er,rri a.,inst hinl. \ SlMklNS: c.E E.D.
ri.r lAt., .iln
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&O1IGC

A IL persons to whom TIE Estate Of James
IA Wcaikcr<by. deceased, is indebted viii pre-
sr:t their rlan>. and all pcr>",'s indebted I" the
said Estate. will make payments to the undersigned
W l.. ANDERSON, Adu'natratrr.
My ~ lS5i If -
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lSersS sale,

E0r Sale,
4 FIRST i>r!: Tanner and Currcf.
~ Also o.:ncG Blaiksuli'h f"r sae hr h'f4 ~
Enquire Al -. f.s F.ofCoASoh;;
,i, Vintage, El- field District, Jan Il 81
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COM ME RUIAL.

HAMBURG, Mar. 10.
Corrox.-Owing to the advance in freigh's and
Exchange our Gotten market has declined IN the
last week cent. We quote as extremes "a lug
cts. The receipts have been light.
Corn and Bacon are also declining. Corn 50
GO cts. Bacon III a l2l cts. n.
:.r.yE {... CHARLESTON. Mar g..
Corrox The transactions to-day have been
quite limited Sales 2Ou bales at 81 to l01 cts.
AUGUSTA. aIar s.
Corrox.-Tl.e market to-day has been moderate
" active, aud sales were limited, but at no redue-
lion of prices.
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Straycd or Stolen,

& 'NVIN'TIIICT
L s!!".S Il; the old stand of y. bushnell, and
would say to the people Of the District that they
may ut aII times !inla goUd assortment of
CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES
or Land. Of his ow'a manufacture, that will be sulll
10 roo! punc;Ia CUSTOMERS oh is reasonable terms
as they can hc bought in any Southern market.
| have secured the services Of Mr. y. BUSHNELL,
for the present year, and from his long experience
in The Carriage business, think iha, purchasers
may expect satisfaction in their work.
JOHN LEIGH.
y. 81 nm also prepared at a times to furnish
COFFlNS and lII,.iESE for any portion Of the
Disrric. ut The shortest notice.
EJ,r.Ei,El c. H. MAY l6 If lS
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aIar s.
F., Public BarbecuCs

AID TO X A = SAS!
The citiNns Of the Lower battalion of the Ii|
Rc"iln, n. arc invited to BARBECUE at Cur
ryt"u, On Friday the. 18th March, when DR.. II
Brrr will deliver m address in favor Of the nd
vancvmcnt of Southern interests in Kansas.
This invitation includes both Ladies and Gentle
mon %! this Battalion. and all who are favorable to
the Kansas aid movement generally.
JAMES REYNOLDS, l9
-. l.. SHAW,
T. r. REESE, f5.
T l.. SHAW,
r. MEREIWETlIER.
March 5, 1855.
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Carriages, Buggies, &c.
Repair Carriages and Buggies,
Make and Repair Wagon
SheriH7s Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EDGEFIELD DiSTRlCT,

Mareeus c. NJ. Hammond.
rs ~: H. :; i,u,1
Wyatt W. Starke, and . v"
William P Starke.
DY virtue of writ Of f. fa directed 10 me. |
ID will sell, OF WEDNESDAY,, The a'l If .\rri
next, at / O'clock A. M Oh the premises, llc fol-
lowing property, viz:
MELVIN HILL,
The residence of the late W. W. S,arkc. situated
about mile from the corporate limits OF hamburg
So. Ca, conveniently to the Plank Road. on an
cnurncc which affords an extensive and beautiful
view Of the city Of Augu>t,-of portion Of the
valley of the Savannall-and Of the river, and r'
the country around, the tract comprising tw"nIy"m'
acres OF land, more or less. The 1lullsc is large
and commodious, the out-louscs (includinG ai Of
fre) ample for all purposes There is cistcrn, Of
snme ten thousand gallons capacity, in thr we'll
shaded yard, a well Of water within twn hundred
yards, Il rich garden spnt and orchard Of FIVE "r
six acres containing very chulcc fruit trees.
ALSO
Adjoining the above, and TO be sold separately.
the Fair Tract Of Wood Lands containing one hun
dred and three acres, more or less. This Land is
we'll wooded and there arc suitable spots for pur-
poses of Cultivation-besides, eligible building sites
and never failing springs Of excellent water
Also
A number Of articles of Household Furniture.
comprising Dining Tables, Bedstcads, Mattresses,
Andiruns, &c.
TERMS .-One-halr the purchase money in bank
able note, payable lst June, 1856; the other hait
in simar note payable lst .lanuar,, 1857, with
interest from day Of sale. Costs To b. paid in cash.
JAMES EDISON, S.E.p.
March S. 3te
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-03-12
Also

very large and extensive assortment Of
HOUSE FAPERING
From 9 To- so cents PEI, piece together with
Window Curtain Papers, Side light Paper, aud Fir
Screens in great abundance, all of which will b.
sold without reserve 10 persons needing such goods
For sale in Augusta, Ca, by
:, -. -, a. BLEAKLY.
Mar 10. 2m 9