Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-07-09

W. The estimated stock of pork In LOUISVILLE N.Y.
sset down at $4,000 barrels Of all descriptions
which, for the season of the year; is very heavy
stock.
sgThe Board OF Health, Of Charleston, !uIy ou'
dsny that there is has been case Of yellow fe
yer in the city" the present season and declare they
will give public notice of the fst case that appears
In the event of its occurrence = go :s
sRThe latest news from Central America states
that there is strong feeling against Gen. WALLER.
new army of nine thousand men is soon to invade
Nicaragua. -. =
swI 1t is reported that Spain has accepted the
mediation of France to arrange the difficulty with
Mexico. -.
s~ The crops in Southwestern Georgia are very
promising while the health of the country is all tnat
can be- expected. The prospects, Of the crops in Mis-
sssppi in the region about Vicksbug are also very
fattering.
wAn experienced drover, recently fromthe West,
says that the supply Of fat cattle ismmenae and Will
soon be heard from in general Of prices
wA. .deplorabe duel has beenfonght at Val encia'
Spain, between the Vice Consul Of England and an
officer OF the Staff The formet:was run through the
body with small sword, and little hope remained OF
saving his lile The officer was: likewise wounded
but slightly
sw The ship Harigan arrived at Boston on satur'
day. brought the largest compaDys56l oil Inc La''ef
Day Saints, that has ever crossed the Atlantic in one
vessel. They are nearly all bound for Great sais
Lake Valley. = -
w Over large portion of:the Ohio Valley says
the Cincinnati Columbian, it is now certain that the
crop of hay this year will be far below On average
yield.
I sg On Thursday night, one of the wagons oi
Flagg g. Aymer's Circus Company was struck by
lightning between Nashau and Concord, N H., when
one man and four horses were killed, man severe
Iy injured, and The wagon shiyered 10 pieces.
eg Eleven children were born; on the steamer St
Nicholas on trip from New Orleans TO ST. Louis with
company of German emigrants last week.
aS The New York Journal. of Commerce says
that fifteen slavers have sailed from that port within
the last twelve months, within the last three
! weeks -.2-.$:,:'s
~ There were nine hundred cases of debt on the
docket of the District Court, now in session at Austin
Teras-a fact which shows a.. rather bad slate o
things in that vicinity
~ The Washington Sentinel re.appeared on the
2sth ut, and will be issued weekly and tri-weekly
as usual until The 22d of july when the publisher de-
signs also re-assuming the d3IY issue.
%A complete restaurant on wheels, comprising
kitchen, eating rooms, &C., is now 10 be seen daily
circulating about the streets Of Lyons. AT regular
hours the establishment pulls up in frontof the SILK
and other manufactures employing large number Of
hands, and the enterprisng proprietor, it is added
rapidly making o fortune.
se~ CITY CENsus-Mr. R. S. Purse, the compiler
of the New City Directory computes the present mum
Der of inhabitants in the city of Charleston at sixty
thousand. The census was taken in 1850, when ille
number was put down at forty-three thousand. Ihe
pres ent number indicates rather rapid Increase oi
five wears,