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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
Plantation for Sale.

TNIIE subscriber offers for sale his plantation
i containing about $50 Acres, lying on
Beech Creek, near the Ridge Road.
There are two Settlements on the Land-onc
good Corn Mill, nearly new-about two hundred
acres in cultivation, part Of which is very excellent
Cotton land, and u small portion of rich swamp,
well dranesl, and now in cultivation. The crop
will show its quality.
There is an abundance of fine timber, plenty of
water in every field. and public Road through the
entire length Of the Tract.
r. WARD.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04

A minute description of these Lands is deemed
uhlcccssary-sufice it tosay, they are well adapt
e to the culture of Cotton, Corn and small grain.
The place is well watered, every field containing q
suilicicncy of running water, and good supply of
most excellent springs. 1t, has between two and
three hundred acres of low grounds, together with
large portion of fresh lands, cleared within the
last four or five years. and now in high state Of
cultivation. Alargc portion of this Tract abounds
in NATIVE FOREST, covered with a heavy
growth Of timber.
The improvements are gnol-the most Of the
buildings have bcan put up in the last few years.
An excellent OPPORTUNITY is now offered to per-
sons wishing to purchase splendid settlement
The above land will bc sold in a body, or il de-
sired, will divide it to. suit purchasers. will
take pleasure in showing the land
s$- Terms made easy and accommodating
JOHN H. HOLLINGSWOETH.
P. S. will also sell, my Village unimprovcd
Lots adjoining the Odd Fellows & Masonic build
ing, and fronting the public square.
Sept % lit 81
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g is Il good proportion oI tbe laid
gsFsANC1H BOTTOMS,

which arc xcccdincy productive.
The quality Of ,hs land can be judged Of from
the growing crop which has been made, with b"d
seasons, under un';vnrablc circumstances and niLt-
out ono ounce Of manure Of any Kind.
The location is remarkably healthy. Tie pres
ent Tenant has nnt lost single days woik from
sickness This gear. The neghborhood is rs desira-
bic as any person could with:
There is no place in the District ot equal health
20 convenient to market. Mud 50 dcsirably located
ms suitable for making large Cotton crops as this
Comparatively, very few acres planted in The
branch bottoms will make an abundant supply Of
provisions for the plantation.
s. 8. TOMPKINS.
Edgcfeld C. H., s. c. Sept. 5th, 1857. IT. 35.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
Land for Sale.

A am DESTROYS to remove to The West will
IA. offer for sale on TUESDAY the 18th day Of
November next, all MY LANDS, in two Tracts,
as follows:
TIE HONE TRACT, containing -Four hun
dred and Fifty acres lying on Stephens Creek and
Rocky Creek, adjoining lands Of ". 3. Dorm,
Sterling Freeman and others
TIE OTHER TRACT containing Five hun
,lred acres, adjoining lands Of ID. P. Sell, DIR. j.
Jennings, and on the Augusta Road
U.Both tacts are in fine state Of cultivation.
John p. SELF.
Oct a5 st 42
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E Entiee,

a LII Persons are hereby warned not TO cut
IA Timber. Wood, Or otherwise rtcsspass upon
the Tract of Land lying South OF the Lower Cher
okce Pond-the same decided to me by Mrs. T.
Anderson. IHoS. ANDhliSON.
Hamburg, Oct. 2G At AZ
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04

GRAND RATTLE,
$50, 900 WORTH OF VALUABLE
Property to be Rafled for, consisting of
EASLEY'S SPLENDID MILLS,
And other Machinery, together with 700 acres Of
Land and 249 TOWN LOTS in the Village of
Eas!ey, making $50 Prizes
Highest Prize, $4,000.
For further particulars see Hand Bills; or ad-
dress either of the following gentlemen at Easley,
Pickens District; S. c.
Price of Chances only $1,000. Any person en-
closing Ten Dollars, addressed as above, and their
name and Post Office plainly written, will receive
Certificate of Chance by return mail.
F. N. GARRIN,
A. F. LEWIS,
JOHN BOWEN,
GEO. SEABORN, Mon,oors
B. F. SLOAN, ''oA"s"'
II. L. THRUsToN,
ALEX McBEE,
J. D. ASHMORE.
r-E. n. B.--Wc hereby appoint and authorize
D. R. DURISOE, at Edgcfeld c. H., our Agent
10 receive monies and give certificate Of chances.
Oct II u ~
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Sept 80
Ridge Land For Sale.

r offer for Sale my VALUABLE COTTON
l. PLANTATION, containing about Five
HEunllred Acres, lying on the Edge6cld and
Columbia Road.
On it is fine one Story House, with BASEMENT
and plenty of out buildings Of every kind, all new
And to every field there is good new gate well
painted, aud plenty of water; also. plenty of
fine Grapes, m Orchard, Shrubbery &c, and an
abundance of fine timber and good drinking water
Call aul exan,inc-I know you will be pleased.
CLINTON WARD.
Sent 90 II 3S
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APPROXIMATION PRIZES,
S32O,0OO
5,400 Prizes amounting gto.............. S3GO, OO'
Whole Tickets $40; Halves SIS; Quarters $3.50.

PLAN OF TIE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from To 5n.uUn corresponding with those
Numbers on the Tickets printed separate slips Of paper
ars encrced with small Tin tubes and placed In one Wheel
The first 46I prizes similarly printed aud crcirclcd, are
The wheels are then rrvolvcl, and number is drawn
from the wheel Of numbers and at the same time prize is
drawn from the other wheel The number and prize drawn
out are opened and exhibited to the audience aud regis
tered by the Commissioners; the prize being placed against
the number drawn This operation srcleaed until all the
prizes are drawn out.
approxfmation Prizcs.--The Two preceding and
the Two succeeding Numbers 10 those drawing The first
Prizes will be entitled to the 2S Approximation Prizes For
example, If Ticket No l25O draws the f6I0oO Prizs
those Tickets numbered ll24S. 2+9 1l1 II ?59, will
zach be entitled to $4O0. f Ticket No. 800 draws the
S3H 900 Prize those Tickets numbered 5S, 5I9 1l 5 Will
each he entitled 10 4U and ~ on according TO the above
scheme.
The 5000 Prizes ur $40 will he determined by the last
figure oftc No. which draws tho f6aUDn For example, fhe
No drawing Tho CONGO prize ends with No then all tho
Tickets where the number ends in will be entitled TO S2n
If the Number ends with Number 2, then all the Iickrs
where the Number ends in will be entitled to s2o, and so
on To
following rates, which isthe risk: 49,
Certificate Of Package Of tcn Whole Tickets
Certificate of Package Of ten Halt Tickets. 40
Certificate of Package Of ten Quarter Tickets
Certificate of Package OF ten Eighth Tickets .....lo
In Ordering Tickets or Certificates,
Enclose the money address for the Tickets ordered
on RECENT Of which they will he forwarded by first mail
Purchasers have Tickets ending in an! figure they may
designate. III, l.,
EcSf" The List Of Drawn Numbers and lrZes Will DC
scni to purchasers Immediately aflcr the drawing
sR-PurclIasers will please write their signatures plain,
and Give their Post Office, County and State.
-Remenber That every Prize is drawn and payable in
full without deduction.
All prizes of 1naO and under, paid Immediately ahcr
The drawing g-ocr prizes 1T The usual lime OF thirty days
~! All communications strictly confidential
CS- Address orders fr TckcIs or Certificates to
:. SWAN u CO, Augusta, Ga.
or S. SWAN, Montgomery. Ala.
s- list of the numbers thai drawn from the wheel,
with the amount Of the prize that each is entitled 10,
will be published after every drawiag in the following pa-
per.-Sew Orleans D:lta, Mobile Register. Charlcsnn
Standard N:lshvIr Gazette, Alanin lntclligcnccr New
York Weekly Day Book, and Savannah Morning News.
Oct s3 1T AZ
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New Flour Mills.

MY MILLS are now in operation, and are fur
Ifl nished with EVERY FACILITY for ma
ing FLOUR and MEAL Of the best quality.
r. T. MINIS.
c5S Four miles West Of EdgefclI G. H., and
one mile from the Plank Road.
Aur5 tf 30
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Edgefeld Beat Company,
ATrrEVTFnNt

VoU arc hereby commanded to he and appear
i at your parade ground (EagcGeld e. u on
Saturday the 1lh Nov next armed and equipped
as the law directs, for drill and instruction.
by order of Capt n. L. BARLEY.
J. X. BRY.N, o. S.
Ont OR Ct NS
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
EXECUTORS SALE,

I'm pursuance of the provisions Of the Will Of
L DIOMEDE F. HOLLINGSWORTH decd
we will proceed to sell all that portion Of the Estate
of the Tesator directed in said will TO be sold for
distribution amongst the legalees, therein named,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
FINE NEW FALL AND WINTER
q o Cd s !!

FINE NEW FALL AND WINTER
O. o Cd s !!
w. R. & r. S. HUDSON,
A RE now receiving at their Store under the
II Masonic & Odd Fellows Hall, q LARGE
and well selected Stock Of excellent
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
Comprising magnificent variety Of EVERY AR
TICLE usually kept in complete Village Store,
consisting in part Of full variety of
ILAwIlRg 1DREgS GOODS,
OF the most chaste and fashionable designs, Of all
qualities, and at the LOWEST PRICES.
Black Gros de Rhine SILKS;
q Satin Striped &c
Striped Glacier
English and German MERINoEs;
Cashmere and Broehe DELAINEs; "A
Manchester Printed
Fine French Plaid
Black and Colored Alracas:
" do, silk finish;
Fine French Bonbazine
Challies, black and colored;
French Chambrays, &C.;
English, French, Scotch and Domestic GlNG-
HAMS;
Holy's English PRINTS;
Fine French E" .a.
Nlerrimac snd Cocheco PRINTS;
Furniture Chnts, &c.
Swiss and Jaconet MUSLIN
Bishop and Victoria Lawns;
Striped and Plaid Swss and Jaconet;
Hoop SKIRTS, plain and Skeleton;
Plain and Embroidered SKIRTS;
Brass Hoops, whalebone, &C., for Skirts;
Stella and Cashmere sHAAWLs;
Embroidered Merino
Plaid Wool
Swiss and JacOnet Collars and Sleeves;
Jaconet and Swiss Edgings and Insertngs;
Smyafa and Cotton Laces and kdgings;
Ladies' Plain and Embroidered l.. G. Hankcrc'fs.
Revert Hem-stiched
Ladies' aud Children Cotton Hose, white and
colored;
Ladies' Kid and Silk GLOVES;
" I4aec hlitts, long and short;
" Wool and Cotton Gloves;
Dress Trimmings, Fringes, Gimps, &c;
Velvet Trimmings, all widths;
Bleached and Brown SHIFTING;
&" SHEETINGS. MI widths
" Linen Table Cloths;
Scotch Russia and TIuckaback Diapers;
Plain, Ftinged and bordered Towels;
Cotton Diapers and Damasks;
Black and Colarcd CASSlMERES;
Sa,ine,ts, Kentucky JEANS, plain and fancy;
Gents Black and fancy Silk Cravats and Ties;
Kid, Silk, Wool and Thread Gloves, &C., &C.
-ALSO-
A large and splendid assortment Of
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, &c.
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State Of South Carolina,

EDGEFIELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY.
Ex Par.e. J. c. Ready, Admir-. pet;tn far call
In Re. Elizabeth Berry. ina in cr,dito,s
rs. q nrc,;,o 1ebfs
HELEN Berry, and others.
TN pursuance 10 an order from Chancellor Ward.
law in this case, notice is hereby given to al and
singular, the creditors Of Hannah Berry. deceased
TO appear before me at my Office. on or before the
second day of February next, TO prefer and prove
their respective demands against the Estate OF the
said Hannah Berry, deceased, or otherwise they will
be excluded from the benefit of this order.
\. SIMKlNS, cE Ed.
Oct 81 1857 3rn as
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look Here !!

4 IL Persons are hereby cautioned from trading
~ for certain Note of hand given by the sub
scribcr to Franklin Lowry and John Attaway, for
Sl21, and dated Sd Oct. 1867, % will not pay
said Note unless compelled hv law.
WHITFIELD MORSE
Oct L. If 40
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Notice.

rIlEACHERS are wanted to take charge Of both
departments Of the CURRTTON ACADE-
NfES, male and Female,) for the ensuing Year.
Those desiring the situation, may do well to apply
Immediately testimonials OF the most reliable char
ac,sr as to scholarship, will be required by the
Trustees. II. a. SHAW, Dec.
Oct 6 1857 ~
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04

A complete and well assorted Stock Of
Hardware, Crockery, Glassware,
SUGAR, COFFEE, TEA, CHEESE, SODA,
SADDLES, BRIDES, MARTlNGALES, WHIPS. &c,
All of which will be sold at VERY LOW
FIGURES, and ON good terms.
sY- All we ask is an examination OF oar Stock
before purchasing elsewhere.
A liberal share of public patronage is solicited.
w. II. & Il. 9. HUDSON.
cB-N. B.-Groeeries sold entirely for cash.
Dct,T u oo
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FALL AND WINTER GOODS.

FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
y G. BRYAN would respectfully invite
-. the attention of the public to his LAkGE
and COMPLETE Stock of
Fall and Winter Goods,
Selected in person, from wel[known Houses, ana
with especial care in regard to style, fabric ana
manufacture.
THE LADIES
Will find his shelves ladened with The choicest anu
most magnificent supplies OF
RICH AND ELEGANT DRESS GOODS,
Which he feels confident must please-must give
satisfaction His large Stock consists in part Of
Rich SILK ROBES, of MI the latest styles;
plain Black and Fancy SILKS, great variety;
Valencia and Cashmere ROBES;
French and English Mcrinoes and Chintz;
q DeLans and Poplins;
French Enolish and American PRINTS;
French Scotch and American GINGHAMS;
EMBROIDERIES of all kinds, comprising
a most beautiful and unique collection
WHITE GOODS of all kinds, and cheap
A full stock of LACES, EDGINGS. &C.;
SHAWLS, MANTILLAS, CLOARS, &C.,
which are sure to win tile admiration OF the lovers
of the rare the rich, tile beautiful;
HOOP SKIRTS of every variety;
GLOVES, HOSIERY, &C., &c, &c
Also, large and splendid Stock OF Ladies and
Misses CATERS and Walking SHOES.
FOR MEN d. YOUTHS WEAR,
He has on hand a good assortment OF Cassmeres
Tweeis, Jeans, Satinets sc. Also, Hats, Caps,
Boots, Shoes, Hosiery, sc.
HEAVY GOODS.
In this department his Stock is complete, embra-
cling,
Brown and bcachcd SHIRTlNGS;
4 SHEETINGS;
Georgia KERSEYS and PLAlNSj
FLANNELS, of all kinds;
A good Stock of Negro CLOTHS, &c.
NEGRO sHCES AND PLANTATION BROGaNS.
Also my usual assortment of
Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, &C.
Together with an immense stock Of Goods, which
the Ladies' and Gentlemen are respectfully re-
aucstcd 10 ca and examine.
Thankful for past patronage, he hopes that the
trading community will continue tn bcstow on him
a liberal share of their kind PATRONAGE
. ''~ " ~ B. C. BRYAN.
Oct il u I4o
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N @ OTICE E.

rINHE Subscriber has associated himself with
i Mr. CHAS. ESTES. for the transaction of
General Grocery Business,
In Augusta, Ga. under the firm name OF ESTES
s. CLARKE.
They have on hand large and well selected
Stock of articles in their line which will be sold
at LOWEST MARKET PRICES To which the
attention of the friends of the old and new con-
Germ are respectfully invited.
JOHN NJ. CLARKE.
Augusta, Ga, Oct 12 Bin 10
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JOSIAH SIBLEY & SONS,

AUGUSTA GEORGIA.
EHAVE taken the Store No. 6 WARREN
HE- BLOCK for the purpose Of transacting a
General Wholesale Grocery and Commis-
sion Business,
And have in Store and to arrive Il large and newly
selected stock of all goods usually found in that
business, including
BAGGING. ROPE, BACON, NAILS, IL
QUORS AND SEGARS,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
Pot Ash.

~ l.. PENN. Agent, has just received sup
W.; ply ofPOT ASH put up in tin cans, with
full directions for making soft and hard soap.
Jan 2l If
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Teacher Wanted,

TENO take charge Of Mount Pleasant. MALE
Il ACADEMY, near Gilgal Church, on the first
of January next to Gil the vacancy that will then
be in said Academy, caused by the resignation Of
Rev. T. M. Bailey.
''-,' HIRAM ADAMS, Chairman
Oct. 19 1857 If 40
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Removal.

TIE Stuck of DRY GOODS, formerly j. F.
: L BURCIIARD 6 CO, has hccn removed to
the Store lately occupied by GRAY BROS, one
door above W. B. Griffin s. Co.. Auction Store
Nj. A. Ransom would DO happy to all his
Edgefell friends here, and is prepared to offer un-
usual inducements.
eB Goods delivered in Hamburg free Of charge.
SAMUEL !. BoTcg,
per NJ. a. RANSOM
Augusta, Oct. 6 1857 If 30
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SchIcr,s plains and Osnaburgs,

Schley's Plains and Osnaburgs,
And are prepared to sell to Merchants and Planters
on as favorable terms as any house in the city.
They have secured the services of MIR. JAMES
II. HOLLlNGSWORTH, (of the late firm of
Belehcr e. Hollingsworth) and hope, by strict at
tention to business TO merit and receive share Of
the public patronage.
Augusta, Oct. %, ct AZ
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
ABLE
COTTON PLANTATION,
FOR SALE.

The subscriber offers for sale, that VALUABLE
COTTON PLANTATION known rs The McCul
nugh place. containing EIGHT HUNDRED AND
TIlIRrY--TllEEE AND ONE QUARTER
ACRES, lying on the waters Of Horns Creek seven
miles below Edgc6ed Court E!oucr, and sixteen
miles from Hamburg, and rdjoining lands of Wash
ingon Wise, Mrs. Swearengn, DR.. HoId and Mrs.
Lundy.
On the premises is q Two Story Dwelling House.
Also an Ovcrscrr's House. large and excellent
Stable, fine Gin House, Screw, &c.
a large portion of the land is in
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE;
A IL persons indebted to the Estate offs. 8.
n Holmes, dec'd., arc requested to mako pay
ment at an early date, and thnse having any de-
mands against the Estate are hereby notified to rem
der them in forthwith properly attested.
8. HOLMES, Admir-
Aug 10 5ms 81
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NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON
Bland { Il BUTLER
~~~---~-~~--~~-~-~~---~-~-
"TE have received during the past and present
w week VERY LARGE AND WE'LL
SELECTED STOCK OF GOODS suitable for the
FALL AND WINTER TRADE,
embracing all the novelties of the season.
The LADIES are respectfully solicited before
making their purchases, to examine our large essoft-
ment or
DRESS GOODS, BoNNETs. sHAWLS. CloAKS, &C.
which comprises the latest variety in styles and de-
sign, having been selected by both Of US in person
from the most choice stocks Of the Northern markets.
Among our stock may be found
Rich Black and Colored Silk ROBES,
" i" Byadere SILKS.
SILKS, Run Roundsand
Rich mourning plaid and striped SILKS, 7,
Plain Black SILKS of all grades,
{" Black SATIN for Dresses,
(" Solid Colored SILKS,
I" Printed DELAINS of all hues and qualities,
" Solid Colored DELAINS,
Striped and plaid COBURG CLOTHS,
Black DELAINs, Alpaccas, Bombazinss: Eng
lish and French GRAPES,
Scotch and American GINGHAMS,
French, English and American PRINTS.
Handsome Cheneal and Stella sHAWLs,
=" Plaid 4"
CLOAKS and TALMAS,
Cheneal and Marino SCARFS,
Cruvelli, Steel and Brass Spring SKIRTS,
do do for Misses,
French and English MERlNOES,
EMBROIDERIES, embracing
Real Luce Sets,
Black and White Grape and Muslin do
French and Scotch worked Collars,
Embroidered and Hemstitched Handkerchieh,
Mourning
HOSIERY, GLOVES, BELTS, ELAsTIcs, &c.
Also
A beautiful assortment of Silk and Straw BON
NETS, trimmed.
Mourning BONNETS,
FOR HOUSE KEEPERS.
Our Stock is full Of Linen, Beached and Brown
Sf1EETlNGS, Pillow Castings, Towclings, Nap
kns, &C., and
FOR THE PLANTERS,
We have large Stock of BLANKETS, KER-
SEYS, OSNABURGS, SHOES. &c.
Also, good assortment Of s. ddlery, Hats, Shoes
and Boots for men, women and children:
JUST IN,
pretty Lot Of Boots and Slippers with heels, for
Ladies' and Misses.
COME AND SEE THEM!
BLAND e. BUTLER.
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Hardware, Cutlery, &c.
w M. II IL L, -
HANRTRG s C..

NTOULD inform his friends
w and all who may be trading
to this Market, that he still con-
tinues to keep a FULL and well
selected Stock of Goods in the
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE

THE Subscriber being It'll dcsirous of making
L. change in his business, offers at private
sale, his VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND. located
Oh the public road, three miles from Edgcllcld C.
H., and containing,
Fifteen hundred and fcrty'four Acres
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04
NATIVE FOREST.

About two hundred and fifty acres cleared and in
cultivation The balance in brier patches and pine
thckets, which were never much worn. Captain
Ryan the first proprietor worked large force on
the place Since his time III" lurec employed on it
has been comparatively small, and the fences have
been moved in until q
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-04

A large and splendid assortment OF
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, &c
Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-03-21

chants daughters. Her eldest sister was the
more accomplished, and the younger was far hand.
somer. She appeared to me a very ordinary kind
Of medium, in age, looks, and abilities. / never
should have suspected her of the quielienergy, the
sense and courage she displayed when her father
failed, and the family were reduced to much pow.
erty and privation. She was the mainstay and
support of all the rest through the whole trying
that the broken-down merchant was strug-
Cling with his difficulties. The clever sister made
money by her pen the handsome one, who had
married brilliantly, helped the fallen family. as she
should but | admit at once that | admire and re-
spect little Charlotte far beyond either the author
ess or the beauty, though they are both good wo-
men in their way.
Further, l am reminded But my wifc's ex-
amples would be endless. l shall name no more.
| submit to her so far as to own, that there may
re plenty more Hartes and Charlottcs among my
commonplace acquaintance, even among those that
| grumble at when they are invited to tea. and
call '%limpets" and 'pumpany." Yes, yes, any
thing and everything she says is true. no doubt.
| deny nOthing-and | shall not go over my own
case again. Judge between us. o reader, and de-
eide for myself upon this knotty question.
Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-03-21
]. MN L L N,

Dealerin Books, Stationery, Wall Paper, &C., DC,
Main ST., Salem, Ohio, has ust received all kinds
OF Medical, Classical, Scientific, Poetical, Missed
laneous, Juvenile and School Books.
Blank books, Memorandum, Pass books. Pocket
books, Portmonies, Portfolios, Purses, Pencils,
States, Writing Ink, Copying, Indcllible, and Red
Inks; lnkstauds; Liquid Gum, Steel Pens, Pocket
Maps, Diaries, &C., &c.
All kinds and best qualities of Foolsca2; Letter;
Bath Post, Commercial, Note, Fancy Noto. Bill
cap, and Drawing Papers. Bristol Boards, Marble
Board, and Paste Boards. Envelops plain and
fancy in great variety. Visiting and Reward
cards. Water colors and Artists materials. Mate.
rails for Artificial flowers &c, &c.
A large stock of Dawson, Warren & Hydes cele-
brated GOLD PENS, that give such universal
satisfaction, every one warranted. Music Books,
at Wholesale or retail. Dealers supplied with
School Books and Stationary at Wholesale. Wall
Paper in great variety. .
rag cash PAID FOE RAGS.
j. M'MILLAN.
Salem, o.. Nov. 9Th. 1856.