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The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ADDEEILLE DISTRICT.


pENJAMIN d. WORRELI. who is in the Gus
ID tody of the Sheriff Of AbbevilIe District,
by virtue of n writ of Capias nd Satisfaction
in my Office, together with Schedule, on oath,
of his estate and effects, his petition to the
Court Of Common Pleas, praying that lie may
be admitted to the benefit Of the Acts of the
General Assembly, made for the relief Of In
solvent Debtors
It Is ordered, that the said Clifford Waller,
and all other the creditors to whom the snid
Benjamin D. Worre!l is in any wise indebted,
be, and they are hereby summoned, and have
notice to appear before the said Court nt Alb
bevillc Court House, on the first Monday in
October next, to show cause, if any they can,
why the prayer of the petition aforesaid,
should not be granted
MATTHEW MCDONALD. G. G. p.
Office of Common Pleas Abbeville District.
June &C. 1856. a-3m
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PLANTATION AND NEGROES FOR SALE.

81 TIE subscriber having purclas- o., o.
"a cd lands in Florida, wishes to Hi!iI
~ sell his Plantation lying i'll Abbevillc
District near Dorn's Gold Mine, on Buffalo
Greek, containing Two Hundred and Fifty
Acres. of which are about One Hundred and
Ninety Acres Cleared; One Hundred and
Fifty Acres are Fresh, and in COOL re-
pair, and in high state of cultivation with q
good Dwelling lIousc on the same with two
good brick chimncys to it, with good out build.
ings and good new Gin House and Screw,
all in good repair.
Any person wishing TO purchase will do
we'll 10 call and examine, as it will lay open
for private sale till the 18th of Oct"hcr, 1876.
when shall offer it for sale at public outcry
together with all kinds Of Stock and Crop of
Grain, together with II likely young Negroes
may be sold at the same time.
MITCHELL cox.
June G, 1886 5t.ls
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

ABBEVILLE MALE
Ata0e1ng,

T>1lE Second Session of this Institution will
l. commence the second Monday in
September next and continue twelve weeks
The government of the School will be con-
Quoted on the principle, that strict discipline is
rs essential rs good teaching. The morals and
general department of the students will, at all
times, receive particular attention.
TERMS OF TUITION.
LIST Class: Reading, Writing, lst Ses. 2d Scs
Spelling, and Primary Ge-
ograrhy. sl4 90 $ G 90
2d Class: The above with
Geography, History, A
ritlImctir English Gram
mar, and English Com
position 20 90 90
Sd Class: The above with
all the advanced English
Branches, 23 90 10 90
ith Class: The above with
Latin and Greek, % 90 l2 90
Students will be charged from the time they
enter until the end of the session unless spe-
cial arrangements arc made to the contrary
A. c. ELDER, A. b.
August 81, 1886 lG-tfi
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29
AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL
IMPLEMENTS! .......
Machinists' and Builders Materials!
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, AND HOUSE FUR
NISlIING G0ODS!!

a WE have now in store, and will -
&@ continue to keep a large assort- Y
W. mcnt of the MOST APPROVED
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, for
Southern Use, "A
Single and two Horse Turning PLOUGHs,
Is Varieties;
Double Michigan, Double Mould Board. and
Hill Side PLOUGHS
Sub-Soil PLOUGH, several kinds; Forman's
Patent PLOUGH;
Cultivators: Iiarr"ws, kinds Corn Sbellers.
Kinds Straw Cutters, 10 sizes and
kinds;
Road Scrnpcrs; Horse Hoes; Horse Powers
:, and Threshcrs, s varieties of each;
Fan Mills; Grain Cradles; Grass ScytlIcs and
Handles Smut Machines;
Bush Hooks; Pruning and Hedge Shears:
Pruning Saws and Chsels;
Sausage Meat Cutters and Suffers: Fnrmers'
Boilers, for boiling food for stock; Churns:
Hay and Garden Rakcs; Hay and Manure
Forks; Hoes, Spades, Shovels, Grain
Scoops;
Wheel Barrows, Field and Garden Rollera.
Corn Planters, Scales;
store Warehouse and Depot Trucks; Well and
Horse Buckets; Pump Chain and Fix
lures: Rock Salt for Stock
Cs3 We keep Extra Points for our Plougbs,
and will furnish. at short notice, such parts of
wanted t" replace broken pieces
GentlcmcnS' and Boys Tool Chests, &C., ke.
We are also Agents for selling the following
Articles:
SCOTTS LITTLE GIANT CORN AND
COB CRUSlIERS,
Universally admitted to be the Best Crusl,ers
ever invented, and in the use of which for
feeding stock, saving of one. third is made az
has been proved beyond dispute.
Hoe d Co.'S and Welcli Il Grifiths' Circular
SAWS and SAW GUMMERS;
Stearns d Marvin's Celebrated Fire, Powder
and Burglar Proof
SALAM A NDER SAFES.
Rotary Smoothing IRONS, Heated with
Alcohol
No family should be without this very useful
article.
All the above are offered for sale at fair and
regular prices, in connection with our extern
s've stock Of HARDWARE and CUTLERY.
Wv CARMICHAEL l. BEAN,
WI. l.. CAHM'c'IAEI, Augusta, Ga.
GEORGE +. ADAM May 2, 1885, 5a-ly
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Selling Off at a Profit
LARGE STOCK OF GROCERIES AND
PROVISIONS FOR SALE!
AT A b BEVILLE G.. II,
Change of the Programme!

OA SAAS
TN1E subscriber being determined to raise
"a large amount Of money, offers his goods,
Tor the next sixty days at n reasonable Profit !
1t is to be hoped that persons in want of any.
thing in his line, will avail themselves of tlIis
opportunity. The general rule is to sell out nt
cost; but the Programme having been changed
to suit the present arrangement, it will be OBJ
served accordingly. Ills object in making
this offer is preparatory to an entirely new
arrangement for the Fall Trade, by which
persons will be able to get Goods only for Mr
Cash. Long experience has satisfied the sul,-
ecribcr that this arrangement will be most adj
Eantngeons to all parties, except those who never
intend to pay, and it is for the special benefit
of this class that the rule will be adopted.
Ills Stock consists i'll part Of the follow ing,
viz:
10 Ilhds. Bacon Sides;
do Cuba Molasscs;
10 do Louisiana Sugars
20 Bags Rio Coffee
Loaf, Crushed and Powdered Sugars;
Powder, Shot, Lead and Gun Wad,ng
few cheap Double Barrel Shot Guns;
Black Smith Tools, Iron and Nails
White Lead, Green and y GLOW DO ground in
oil;
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

Straw Cutters and Corn Shelters;
Bagsing, Bale Rope and Twinc;
licmlock, Upper and Harness Leather;
Large Lot of Hollow Ware;
Turning Fluid Spirits Turpcntinc;
White Wine l. Cider Vinegar;
Trace, Log and Fifth Chains
large Stock Of Wines and Liquors offered
mt low prices us he is determined to quit this
part of the trade and great many other
articles unnecessary to mention. Goods have
advanced considerably since these purchases
were made, and he is thus enabled to compete
with any market in price as well as quality and
quantity. and he hopes that n hungry, needy
public " i'll make haste to buy out every thing
he has OH hand. All of which is respectfully
submittcdhy H. = KERR,
No. Brick Range
July Is. lS5G. lift
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29
Valuable Real Estate.

anu Il Bcallllul Residence, for SHlt, in One
Mile and Quarter of Abbeyilc
Court House.
WILL sell that beautiful anu well o.
l. known rlnce-RarM R,iroM-ncar EsiiiI
the Village at private SALE or publicly on
Salcday III September next Onc-half cash.
halance credit of Twelve months interest
from day of sale. There are 1874 Acres ::
some 80 AcrcsSWood Land. There is no heal
thier nor prcttcr place in the District and it is
we'll improved.
Also my interest (one-halO in GOO Acres on
Savannah the Goodman place-rcccntly set
tied by a. Stevenson and myself
wish to sell these lands, to move to Texas.
| have large family which can live much bet
Ter and cheaper in Texas than here, and with
This view, desire I" arrange my matters to
leave this District in September
Let all who wish to purchase examine for
themselves. Live and let live, will be nv mot
I" iii selling. ]. HOLT.
August g. 1856 l4-Iw
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

TEWE Undersigned has opened BOOK
l. STORE, in Newberry, where he keeps
consthntlyon hand b fine assortment Of Relig-
ioIls, Miscellaneous and School BOOKS.
Orders from q distance will be filled at the
shortest notice. w. }. DUFFIE.
Ncwbcrry c. ii. Jan rs Ss-ly4
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29
|. Estate Of Joseph q. Stokes, decd.

stEsta1e OF Joseph Il. Stokes, decd.
THHE Administrators of said Estate hereby
Il notifies all its creditors who may not
have already 50 done, 70 present their claims
on that day an, aseertainment, of the said Is,
tate will Sc made in the Ordinary's Office at
Abbeyille. ANNA R. STOKES, Adm'x.
August 8; 1856. .*FiH + g' - Hat :
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

cS5 The friends Of MATTHEW McDON-
AID respectfully announce linn Candidate
for reelection rs Clerk of the Court of Cen
ciai Sessions and Common Pleas, for ALbcvillc
District, at the next election
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29
TO FARMERS, MECHANICS And OTHERS.
Nc RD'S
Patent Portable inti-FrictiOn Horse Power,
The Best i'm Use.
Patented July IL, 1854.

L ton of the power Of the horse is render.
ed available than by any other arrangement
known. Its parts are few and simple not lia-
hlc TO arrangement, readily adjusted for work
ing, and with ordinary care very durable and
efficient.
The Machines are manufactured with great
cxactncss and all precisely alike, so that in
case a piece should he broken We can always
fusnish piece to replace it.
1t is designed for one or two horses and
can bc used for great variety Of work, there.
by saving large amount Of labor, expense
and valuable time to the Farmer, Mechanic and
others.
BY reason of its portability the owner can
readily locate it wherever it may suit his bus.
mess. 1t can he used to gooI advantage for
driving cotton gins, thrcsllin. machines, circu-
lar, or other saws, planning and other machines
for working wood, driving mills, of various
kinds, for grinding grain, paint. DC, straw-cut-
tcrs. corn-shellcrs, lathes grind stones, DC.
and for churning, washing, pumping water for
cattle, irrigation, or draining, and all other
purposes TO which Horse Power is adopted
We also keep the most approved Spike and
Hcater TilIESlIEliS, which can be driven by
the above Powers.
FAN MILLS, for Hand or Horse Power
SMUT MACHINES, Grain Cradles, Betting,
&c.
SCOTS LITTLE GIANT Corn and Cob
Mills. CARMICHAEL & BEAN.
Dealers !" Xur,lcarr, Cutlery and 1igricultu-
rM Implements,
Augusta, Ga, May .. 1856. 52-6m
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29
Great News to the Public.

Great News TO the Public,
TJNIAT SLAGER Il LIVINGSTON. being
Il dcsirous Of Reducing their STOCK to
make room for Fall Supplies. will dispose of
their
Summer Goods
at greatly reduced prices, MS in Charleston
Rethial Musins, Brclons, Jaconct, Swiss, Cali
co, dc.
ALSO
Their Stock of CLOTHING, n supply of Ne
gro Gon,ls, Straw, Lcgliorn and Panama Hats,
Umbrellas Carpet Bags, dc.
ALSO
4 good supply Of Gold and Silver Watches,
Chains. Jcwelry. Fancy Goods dc.
With many other articles belonging to gen.
erai assortment to be found at
SLAGER 6 LIVINGSTONE Store,
The old Stand of Mcssrs. Wilson L. Williams.
July 10, 1856. loft
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

Cy The numerous friends of the Hon.
j. +. MARSHALL, being entirely satisfied
with his past course in the Senate, announce
him again ns CnJidatc for reelection.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

cy The friends of Gen. S. MCGOWAN
announce him Candidate for reelection to
the Legislature.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

ALWAYS On HAND, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FANCY ARTIGL les,
CCCII as Rosewood and Mahogany Writing
- Desks Rosewood and Morocco Dressing
Cases, Dressing Combs, Hair, Tooth and
Finger Nail Brushes
Ladies' Reticules and Work Boxes; Gold Pens.
in Silver and Gold Cases Fancy Ink
stands; Pen Racks Pearl and Morocco
Porte Monnaies of NIL sizes Bankers
Cases; Superior English Water Colors;
Cnmcls Hair Pencils; Rogers and Wos-
tcnholm's Superior Pocket Cutlery, DC,
&c. For sale mt reasonable Prices by
S. TOWNSEND,
12S Richardson Street, Columbia, s. C.
August 8, 1856. l4-tapll
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

c3 The friends of TIIOS THOMSON,
EstI., announce him Candidate for RI. election
to the Legislature.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

~" The friends Of DR.. JOHN W. HEARST
respectfully announce him Candidate for
Senator, at the ensuing election.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

sY- The friends ofsW. w.:GRIFFIN respect-
fully announce him d cnndidste for sShcrifs at
the ensuing election. May Z, 1856
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

az The friends of. Capt g. a. Hopexs res
pectfully Announce him. as eandidats for Taz
Collector at the ensuing election.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

az The friends Of JOHN r. WILSON respect
fully announce him as o candidate for Tar Col
t:ctor Of Abbeyille District at the ensuing elec
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

a WE have now in store, and will
RS continue to keep a large assort-
W. mcnt Of the MOST APPROVED
IMPLEMENTS, for
Southern Use,
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

~ WE are authorised to announce the Rev.
JAMES MoonK as . candidate for reelection rs
Tar Collector Of Abbeville District, at the en-
suing election.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1856-08-29

Ew The friends Of JAMES NJ. vANDIVKR
respectfully announce him as a candidate for
Tar Collector Of Abbevillc District, at the en-
suing election.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-11-05
~ PROF. DE GRATH's NEW PRAC,
d haI I1f(IfnthS u

TICE-A SherV CNre9 ~oHe WysS W
'''''' ~ LETTER FROM DIR. KEYSER.
PiTrsBuRe, May 90, 1856
Prof DeGrath, 80 South sth Street. Ph9l nave
had very swollen and painful hand. apphed tne
oIl nersonay, which gave instant relief He has re-
commended the oil to others afflicted Win hheua
tisrn in which results were most SATISFACTORY
GEORGE H. KEYSER.
GREAT CuaEs.-Citizens Read Rheumatism
Joseph D. Bartle, Myrtle street. says the Electric VII
cured him Immediately. sc.56,
Pmrs-Charles Sexton Esq, ex-Mayor OF Camden
says six applications cured him. Also c"iea Mo INV"
Nyrr,1c1A.-NIr David Mann, 499 Vine stree', says
he was n GREAT sufferer but the Oil cured him. 30
saws e. Ii. Grant, Esq, 5l7 North Elghtn 81. L.
CRoUP-This oil is intalhple 1or oEo"P' AsN ="
DIV at Grard House. -, ~ AZ;
! FEVER AND AGuE-The Electric Oil VIII cure TINS
:, ono NIGHT Ask VIM. Watson, cornor OF Rose ana
Shipper lanes, and Others ,.,
| AsTuNA-This Oil "made new man OF me, says
romee 4 r. Thompson, George street. above Ninth
| RurrMAYIsM-A wonderful curc-l4 months IN pe9
Miss Mc(iinley had two doctors-used the Oil ana
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BrRys.-Hundreds and thousands have been cured.
PAINS IN THE BACK AND BREAsImdn9s GOO otbsrs
II,
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ssg~ YEARS DEAFNESS CURED.
i - New HAVEN May 10th, 1856
Prot DeGrath-My brother has been deaf three
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few times and il cured him entirely =
-" CLIFFORD r. SCRANTON.
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TO sell. Nv Electric Oil removes all pain at once
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, &c.
Y
letter from the Rev. James Temple:
'e'''i i'0'" WY PuiLA June 9th, 1856.
Prof DeGrath-I have been afflicted IL years WIN
Neuralgia and other painful complaints, and nave
been unable sleep soundy or walk any distance iSi
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lectrc OIL The first night slept soundy ana wen,
and to-day am like new man. NY wiie couia not
believe her eyes Your Electric Oil has done IN one
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, in lS wears. Gratefully yours,
REV. JAMES TEMPLE,
3d. South st.
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refer to 5000 Philadelphians who have used my
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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-11-05
THE ATTENTION OF
Country Merchants and the Trade

rs invited to the large and varied stock OF HATS
i AND CAPS of Virginia Manufacture now on
hand at the store Of the subscriber No. 81, Main Street,
RICHMOND, VA.
Being the importer of his own materials for manu-.
featuring and having every facility for putting up his
goods in the best style and cheapest expects
with confidence the Virginia Merchants to encourage
home industry and enterprise pledgng himself that by
such encouragement they shall not only be at no loss,
but on the contrary by assisting in building up manu-
features at the South side of Mason and Dixon
trade which will render Virginia Independent,
CARDS manufactures, Of the world.
JOHN DO0LEY.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-11-05
READ THIS!


CTElNER BROS. u CO., take this method, or lib-
= erty to inform the citizens of Staunton and SUR
rounding country that they have just returned from
the North and brought the largest and finest stock
of READY-MADE CLOTHING and GENTS
FANCY FURNISHING GOODS that has ever been
offered in tins market. Their Goods were made up
and selected under their care OF the best kind ol
material and in o style 10 suit every taste Inelr
Goods are warranted to be sewed wei. Their stock
consists of every kind and style OF COATS such as
MantilaS in the latest fashion, Beaver Coats, feter
sham Iion-skin, Lanlb-skin, Whitney, line Cioth ana
Cashmere, Satinet and U. Cashmere Coats.
PANTS, such us fine Black ard Fancy CASHMERE,
Satinett IT, Cashmere, Tweed KIT. Seaman SIX rants,
ut every price, from 81 so up to Sl2
VESrS.-Fine Silk Velvet, Plush, Cashmere, Tweed,
Black Satin Satin Plush Plain and Fancy SILK vests,
double and single breasted.
BOYS WEAR.--A very large assortment OF Boys
Wear constantly on hand at very low Prces also,
large assortment of NEGRO CLOTHING, at reduced
prices . I'D
As some of our partners reside in Baltimore, ano
sending weekly the latest styles, we can supply the
ct Gems of Staunton constantly with complete assert
ment; and manufacture our Goods ourseives,w'
are enabled to sell cheaper than any other establish
| ment this side of Baltimore. :,
COUNTRY MERCHANTS will do well to call anc
examine our Stock, they buy here in Wholesale
as cheap us IN any of the Northern Cities and save tht
Freight expenses. =, -,
Now is the time; come and supply yourself witt
Clothing for the cruel winter.
Come one, come ALL
Our motto Is, Quick Sales and Small Profits
Don't forget to call at STEINER, BROS. q W
great Central Clothing Emporium.
| nat stnnS
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FAIL TRADE.
READY-MADE CLOTHING.

GREAT ATTRACTIONS COME q SEE
WHEELER LEOPOLD, at Burwells corner, cp.
w poste B. Crawford's Store, have just received
their supply Of FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING,
to which they invite the attention # the public Their
Stock consists of Dress Coats Frock Coats 0vercoats
Vests Coaks Pantaloons Crayas, Suspenders Shirts,
Drawers Boots Shoes Hats, Caps, Socks, Stockings,
Handkerchief, in word everything in the clothing
line, from the finest to the coarsest and in every var'
ETY. of STYLE Also lot of Trunks, Satchels, Umbrel-
les and various other articles unnecessary to mention
Gentlemen of the town and country are respectfully
invited to call before purchasing elsewhereend calls
from the ladies would not be objected to-! The SUBJ
scrbers and their assistants will always take pleasure
in showing their goods whether persons buy or not,
free of charge. Their clothing is made up in the best
manner and in quality and price bound to please
This is branch of an extensive manufacturing esap-
shment in Baltimore, which has been in existence for
order any article desired which may happen not to be
on hand but their stock is now full and complete and
their advantages for supplying the wants Of the public
are unsurpassed Come one, come all, and see the
most extensive and best arranged clothing establish
ment in the country, and supply yourselves from top
to toe with the most elegant the most common suit
u VIC '-''' '''' WELLER & LEOPOLD.
Staunton, Sept "a, 1s56.-Vind. and Val. Dem copy.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-11-05

SEES Arhurs Patent SelfSealng Cans, for putting up
fresh fruits, tomatoes &C., and find them in all res
poets, admirably adapted to thepurpose.,
They possess many advantages over all other Cans
that we have seen. Having tried and
proved them we speak confidently of their value
PREsBURY 4 BILLINGS,
Proprietors Girard and La Pierre Houses Phiia;
GEORGE Z. PRICE, Agent.
c1o,,+oo J,l,- o 1o66
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IMPORTER,

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in american and Imported
GUNS &c PIST OILS,
BOWLING and Fishing Tackle; Table and Pocket
i Cutlery; Walking Canes; Belts and f95t monies mes
Percussion Caps Gunpowder, Patent Shot, Balls Pow
der FIasks, Pouches and Belts Bird Bags Nipples and
Wrenches; Washing Rods and Ticklers; Dog Chains
and Collars Gun Makers Materials, &c, &c. REvoL-
vRRs AND FIVE SHOOTERS at Manufacturer prices, to
the trade. ,; 'SUIhEhLAND
No. 1872 Main street. opposite Eagle Square, Richmond
A DIPLOMA of the first Glass; was awarded by
the Virginia Mechanics Institute tor the promotion Of
the Mechanic Arts, to SAMUEL SUTHERLAND, OF
Richmond for case of GUNS PISTOLS, and RIFLES ex
hibted at the Exhibition of Articles of American Man
ufacture held in the City Of Richmond, on the 18th
day of Nov. 1854.
Richmond, May7, 1856.