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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-12-30
A G ard.

FAKE ll.i:. early opportunity of saving to my
nu,crous customers who have so Ill orally pa
troniscd nc, that will expect prompt payment
"" thrr accounts at an early date after the first o
January. ,.;,,, ,,,ro boep
,r1Io1 70 ,rs,,me business, through tic assistance
,f Lind friends, render it essential to my credit
o,i N', sncrrss to meet ,huctral'y and promptly
MI nv engagements This J cannot ppSslps "''
without prompt payments irommy CUSTOMERS &c
/ confidently hope to receive 'hc hccess''! 10, ,I
sistance which these tight tunes !e,luii. u,
sss,sst thereforc, that this appeal will not ie III
Ehat it will be duly appreciated and pronl'-
y . ~ ssasssssss rH y PENN Agent.
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NEW LEAF LARD,
JUST RECEIVED,
state OF SOuta Carolina,

EDGEFTELD DISTRICT,
IN EQUITY.
l3x Parte. !. G. Ready, Adm'r. p.,:su .u
In Re. Elizabeth Berry. g.. !" .s"t
as rs "' ''e1''W'
HELEN Berry, and others. 9|0r'"g ae"fs'
!; N pursuance 10 au order from. Chancellor Ward
la" in this case. notice is rcby given to MI and
singular. the crrGil"s,f Hannah Berry deceased,
t" app ar bet"r" ur ut my Office. on or before the
,st."nl day Of February nexr. to prefer and prove
their Respective dcnands against the Estate Of the
>a,l Hannah Perry, deceased. ar Otherwise they will
Jr excluded from The benefit Of this order.
y. SlMklNS, C Fed.
Oct - 1851 ss3m AZ
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Take Notice.

A IL persons indebted to the Estate r' s;ra. III;
II Thomas, Decd, are request d t" se!ti" Up D!
the sth January n,xt; aud those having demands
. ananst said Estate, viii present them properly al
tested by that date, intend TO settle the business
on that day. ~ u,nr,n ,,,a,u
eDee.es 1857 2t So
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-12-30
CHRISTMAS IS COMING.
G.. L. PENN, Agent,


IT AS Just opened large assortment of Goods
LII suitable for the holiday season. His Stock
consists in part of
ORANGES, PINE APPLES, NORTHERN Ap-
Piles, BANANAS, LEMONS, COCOA NUTS,
Figs, Raisins Pruucs, Dates, Citron Curran;s,
A large and splendid assortment of
Candies, Sugar Plums, Drops, sc. >
Almond, Pecan and Brazil Nuts, English Walnut:;
West India PRESERVES;
Fine variety of fresh PICKLES;
Fresh SARDTNES, OYSTERS, in cans;
Fresh Goshen and Dairy CHEESE
Splendid BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, &C.
And, in short, every article that will add to the cn-
ioymcnt Of merry Christmas week.
Also, a beautiful collection of GIFT BOOKS.
&c Also, FIRE WORKS in abun-
dance for Young America
Call in soon, and provide bountiuy for the
good wife and little ones at homc-and in despite
of the Hard Times, let's all celebrate this time
honorcd festival once more as in the days of " Old
Lang Syne"
Dec o3 # 10
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Notice,
Estate Of John DOby. deed.

4 LII persons indebted to the Estate of John
"a poby. decd, are requested To settle up prior
to Tuesday the 9Th day Of January next. And
those having demands against said Estate are no.
tilted to render them in, properly attcsted, by that
date AS we intend making a final settlement OF the
personal Estate on that d,y.
DEEORE IL ATKINS, Agents
For Matilda Dolby, Adm'x.
Oct 10 III An
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-12-30
Happy Valley Academy.

,sNIlE THIRD YEiR Of this School will ~ -
i ,nence January ls!h. under the cLErEplNG.
former Teacher, iSs JULIET H., u,nr,vr.
who; will pay The stricLest reg
mem spfrupis. -, cn eo.s,,s Of
Inc s.sss each Pupils will be required t" be
e. c5nstant attendance unless prevented By ndspo
sition.
Parents Of the Scholars are solicited to visit the
School at their pleasure.
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Ssacr!M''s sale.

10y Virtue Of sundry wriis OF Fierl Faclls to me
i1 directed, will proceed to sell at Etgelioa
= II ON first Monday in } nuary next, the FOL
loving property i'll the following cases, to wit -,
David denny VS. Jessec Shumpert; e. H. Addy
ap, others VS. the Same, One Tract Of Land con
timing two hundred and thirty "ne esq acres
more or less, adjoining lands o; William l'lukn'Sht'
j. W. Shumpcrt and others o,,.,
. l.. G., UaIoway VS. Ee::j. L. Strom: Other plain
tits .cycray vs the Same, One Tract OF >ad con-
,aunn six Hundred (Gu0l acres, mnrc or less, ao-
;oininv lands Of Samuel Grunson, l'u!lcr l'I'ams
and others Also, live negroes, viz: Prince iiah
nah, Bets, july and Jim. Trins cash; ~
'''"' JAMES EDISON, s,ED.
nnn D ISL At. a.
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e. a y ss & - = sEi&!

The friends of Co. H'AI. oUArTLEBUM res
pectfully announce him rs Candidate fnr Sheriff
of Edgefied at the ensuing election.
II We are authorized 10 announce LEWIS
JONES. Esq. as candidate fr reelection for
Sheriff CT Ehsr6eIl District
u THE Friends of Capt. II. BOULWARE
respectfully announce lin, rs Candidate for Sheriff
of Edgcliell District Il. the mex, clrc:"n
TIE friends of Capt LEWIS COVAR, r"s-
p"ctfully announces him az II candIiatr for Sheriff,
of Eigciiel District, at the ensuing election.
The many friends nf ". W SALE. l:sr ol
Hamburg, in the upper par, Of the District. respect
fully announce him as Il candidate for Sh"riB of
Edgr!icid District at the mex, election.
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go sr,u, INDEBTED ro ME- /!

n would most respectfully say that am in great
B want Of money. and would he g'ad 10 have
I'll who ow. me cali and settle by or before tic
20 s0,, %o January next, us5p for aft%r that time, am
determined to place all Notes an'l Accounts i'll the
hands of an Attorney for collection; ,c
''"'''' JOHN COI.GAN.
Dec 21 ~ w
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New Flour Mills.

MY MILLS are now in operation, and are fur
Ifl p>bej with EVERY FACILITY for ma
iug FLOUR and MEAL Of the best quality.
Il. 7. MINIS.
s Fonr miles West Of Edgcfcd c. H., and
one mile from the Plank Read.
Aug5 tf 80
Ladies' plain l'ark Thihet Wool SIIAWLS, with
silk fringe, some of extra siz-
complete assortment Of GOODS for Ladies
Mourning Apparel;
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COME GENTLEMEN, TREAT!!!

WTliEN you 60 to Hamburg you can get sn@l
w ratRg at nR. CuNSINGmAMs, ut the Amcri-
can Hotel, anil GOOD DRINKING at the bar nf
Orr House, which is attached t" the Hotel, and
under the supervision Of The Subscriber
JOHN C. BOILER.
Ilmabure, Sept. so tim rs
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School Wanted
FAIR WARNING !

DERsuNS indebted 10 the sub cribcr after Tic
1 first Of February next, Will ind tneir notes
and accounts in the hands Of 5 ompKins, Esq
if not prc,i, usly settled. W. NJ. hond; 10
Dec l6
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Rates of Tuition.

Rates of Tuition.
Fnolish. h....... SIS per Session, or SIG per year
Freneh. SO per Session, or $40 per year.
Music ...... $40 per Session, OF s"2 per car
Pleasant boarding places can be procured In The
vicinity of the School al ST 10 S. per month
This School is situated nine miles North o, oi
Fdm.6.li C. H., rear the residence OF John f.
Burns. Ae
Il.,n @ wv
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NOTICE POSET1TE.

NE are authorized To state that all persons in
w drbted To the late Firm of > P A n n e
MAGRATH must liquIdate their Indebtedness
forthwith, rs it is Necessary ila, NIL busn, per-
tang tu said Firm must be settled without longer
delay.
Dec lG st 49
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-12-30
Desirable Town Residence
TOR SAFE

n OFFER for sale the HOUSE AND LOT
e where now reside. It's location is central and
convenient and il is in good repair with everything
within and without doors necessary for the comfort
and convenience Il Il family. r. +. MINIS.
DC; 81 II Ill
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-12-30
EoF for Arkansas"

Cn lUl III hC1lSoo'
gEyilE Subscriber wishing to rcnAovc to tle MesI
M CiicrS fnr sale his
Hcaz-tifuI Residence,
ORR 10 from tic Court House and within Tie
cororatc limits OF the Village containing: al'ont
Forty Acres. On tic prc!.;i:cs arc a comfortable
Dwelling and necessary culhGiiiin@S
Terms made easy to all approved purchaser
For iualllcr particulars apply to the proprietor
l.. $. JOHNSON.
No.. 10 II 80
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-12-30

uTThe friends Of STARTLING TURNER, all.
nrunce him candidate or Tax Collector at the
ensuing election.
~ Tic rrirns Err, NJ. - l. ;IiCS respect
fully announce him as Candidate Tor Tax Culec.
tor Of Edgci"lt! III the next election
~" *; The Friends Of Capt. Z. W. HORN, re-
>pccltu!iy announce him as Il Candidate ur Tax
Collector Of Edgcli,ld District, Il, the ensuing cleo
ton.
= The fr;cmls of Cap. TIIEOplIILUS DEAN
respectfully ani,nllncc linn rs Candidate for rc-
election to tie Office of Tax Collector of E,lncfc'd
District, at !c ensuing election.
e.. The Friends Of Mr. CHARLES CARTER
respectfully %rauurcc hin as Il Candiate for Tax
Collector Of Edsyrld District, al .hc next election
~ The Frieudn cf hir CllAS. VI. MAY, res
pecttu.Iy linn Candidate for TAX Col
rciur Of I'D -'riicid Distric, at The rrxt clceou
- TIE Friends Of Ainj. IOii% e. LOVE
LESS respectfully announce lin rs Il Candidate Tor
Tax Collector Of EdyclcId District u, tic ensuing
election.
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= 'rmE Friends of Col. s HARRISON re-
spccliuily ANNOUNCE him as Candidate for Clerk
of E;tgcrhl District. at the ensuing election
tzz9f. We are autl"rizrl by the friends of Mr..
WILLIAM L. STEVENS to announce him as 4
Candidate for Clerk of EgcicIl District at the cr-
suing election.
= The friends of Mr. LEWIS COLEMAN
respectfully announce him as Candidate Ior Clerk
Of Eigrfcd Di,trict at tic next election
4" The friends of Mr.. JAMES SpANN, re.
srcctny nominate lin rs a Candidate I"r Clerk
nf Eleciirld District st The ncXL election.
n" The Friends Of Mr. ROBERT ID BRYAN
respectfully ann"ui"r him aS 4 Cas- '''ialr for Clerk
Of EdacIirld Bi>tr;r, at liir ErXt election.
- Tnr Frirns "f JACKSON CUNAh re-
>rrcfuily a:.ollHcc him Us Il C"nlitlatr for CIrlli
Of EI.c;c.,l Distric! at The ensuing election.
- The friends Of Mr-F. VI. NICHOLAS ~
spcctfl!!y announce him as Candidate for Clerk
of Ell seicli District at The c;Silin. election.
- We are authorized b. the friends nf Mr.
EDMUND PENN. to nominate him as Il Candidate
for Clerk of El.ricld District at the c:..ung cicc-
ton.
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Notice of Dissolution.

';1II; partnership Of M'ssrs. LANDEUM *
L GARl, Irr the practice OF Law and Equity,
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
G. W. LANDRUM,
ii. W. GARY.
Dec ID 81 ID
w MOTE CE.
M w. CARE, Attorney at LAW and So
fi. Hector in Etl lTl', will practice in this and
the adjoining Districts.
Office above Is. {. liRYAN'S Store
Dee lG Is 20
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SCollL 4 MEAD, No. III, Charles Street,
urlIcral Wholesale Agents for tic Southern States,
I" whom all orders must he addressed
rs: Sold by G. L. PENN, Elgcffcld s. C., 4. J.
CREIGHTON and Tut 6 PELLErIER, Hamburg :;
SKINNER HARRISON, Longmircs, aid WARnLAw
& LYON. Abhevr.
April I, 1857. " 13
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
THE MARYLAND WHEAT CROP.


Quite number of the leading farmers of the ad.
Joining counties of Maryland happened to be thrown
together in Washington, on Tuesday, says the Star,
and Ill interesting consultation WAS held as to the
prospects for the growing crops in their section. On.
nf them exhibited specimens of his wheat which had
been destroyed by the depreaatons OF the fly ard the
joint worm, 1t was ascertained on comparing notes
thar considerable portion Of the growing wheat IL
the State of Maryland was similarly affected and ap
prehensions were expressed that short crop would
follow.
The desredations Of these destroyers are not how
unifurm and fields adjoining hose terribly prey
ed upon, are left untouched
The opinion was expressed that the best crops o.
The season would be obtained from comparatively
poor soils upon which guano had been freely used
the ravages of the insect had been most noticeable
rich soil. The hope entertained that the severity o
the winter had destroyed the ay wss proved to be
lnost falaciOus.
The other crops were in a most promising cond
ton. the late rains having quckened vegetation won
derfully,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
LATER FROM cALIEORNIA

New YORK. Juce I2-''' -a-r.h,u t;.orr, T ~
arrived to-day. from A-pGN a', 'r-.sgins tL- -.
| fornia mails OF the 20:h Of Nay, sr2 ns .rv ~.
! millions OF dollars in specie.
The U. 5. chips Independence and St. MGry's We
OFT Panama; the Wabash wss "f .tspinmaI
The sloop. war John Adams WAS a; u Ca.r:s
Islands.
The massacre of Col. Crsbbe'- party csus-d rrss.
exciteTa:.t in California IT, 49,. - ..... ....
well. The atfsirs on the Isthmus w.. s"'":.
In New Grenada the Gew ad'nniSro.i,.. III .ct
accede t1 the demands OF the Cn,I-d H.a;es.
There is nothing new from Nicaragua.
The revolution in Peru has been suppressed, ~
the usurgent feet surrendered to he Gov. rLineTt,
Intelligence from San juan D,i Nure g.".-s /
over lOn Of Walkers mer stii a. u psco .,;i
| tute and sick.
il is reported at Panama that thu Cti.tls l.',r~'
are to BIZ placed under the joint prolecoIate al : K
a;i,. and France.
California papers give details Of Co. Crat!s.'s
massacre, which il srrns has been s.,rni. d b. ~.
cidsnts of unusual cruelty. Crsnb. h,n, 1 ua- ,,i
GU; alone, and tied with his arms ABE lis b -. %
q post. and his b"uy riCdlcd with 100 bl,.-. ..rJ
excitement in California, Ills mas=ncr- ss,!.-
TO be Ltense and il is feared that gtr-r-i I..u r
revenge against the Mr1icans will b. adopted.
Lima letter 10 the Panama Star say, ia: =
| Convention has closed th-r aecret r---iou 90 '..
| question OF the Enolish and Frencn prorer'. tr
the Chincha Islands. Inr, 80. to-day, urd u.e,-
vote il expected 10 be favorable"
The samH paper Expresses strong fes- 'ha' W.
or. in conformity with threats made by hln h!;. 80
capitulation, viii return wiliI another Rrny - d.
busters to the lehmus; and il regrets thai More
not bind him and his officers IN terms Oi cap'
lGon, not again to put their feet in Central Aui-J--
Business in California had not nprov.t:, if"1. ..
the money market WAS easter, and stocks We're
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
IMPORTANT FROM NEW GRANADA.

HoBoKES, june Diplomatic relations between
England and New Granada have been resumed.-
The Macintosh claim has been settled.
No further attempts to arrange the difficulty with
the United States have besn made Mr.. Bowlin, the
American Minister, would leave for home on the
10Th. Any propositions hereafter must come from
N-w Granada. The "Elliempu" says: "The contro.
versy has not advanced atep. The inaugural mes
sage of the President of the United States does not
appear to be tranquilzng as it WAS said to have
been the contrary there expressions in 1t that
euabe us to understand we'll that cannot promise
ourselves just and consderate treatment from the
new administration at Washington"
On the ith the Governor called an extra session oil
the Legislature to take action respecting the dificu
ty with the United States. On the lS!h the Govern
or issued another proclamation, declaring his con.
vction that no hostlites were likely to be attempted
by the United States against New Granada-thai
matters would probably b. settled amicsbly, and that
the officials Of bis Cove Hment should endeayor to do
away with the prevhset impression to The contrary.
and eIdesvor 10 lnain IN p.ace between the forelgi
and native population Among other doinHs at Bo'
gotta was a proposition D aend onehousand men to
the lsthmus for its pr ac'iJn.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
For The En9utrer.
GREENBRiER SENATORIAL uIsrnIrr

Messrs. Editors The election has passed of, ana
in this Senatorial District We have paI-d eloriuu.
victory. This district has been larg.y Wing and
hnow.Nothing; the majority against tbs Democracy
being some four five hundred. The opposition
forces were led on by gentleman OF great worth
and great personal popularity, and the district wss
canvsssed by him most thoroughly; yet our old d.
mocratic wheehorse, the lion. VIM. Smith, has been
most trumphanry electea. The party owe Mr.
smith debt Of gratitude hich cannot easily be dis
charged. He has, by his aergy and talent,
he om opposition nsiori! 7, and carried the district
by lU5. Our o~n party. shcying that they saw but
little hope of success, Ia some extent. luke.
warm; yet this old veteran Democrat entered upon
the canvass as though victory certain; and by his
eloquent appeals to the party succeeded in arr.stny
the mixed and lnongre army OF the enemy, aud has
arhi.v-d most unprecedented victory. Tue vote is
az follovs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
Hy THE GOrERNOK OF tlhGiNiA'

INFORMATION hsans been received 1s tae 81 Esh
.aT. I.s, lesn,ouss mardtred by WILLIS WHITE: !r
n me county Of Alrhers who has Subsequently no
j., ice and i going at large !hereoTe 40 nsteUy
vh, bn orr,,, the said Willis White, Jr and denver
S mo the n,l OF ssd county OF Amherst. and do more
~r ,eouir. all officers vi this Commonwealth, eN sho
v and rec the penpl. generally 10 use their best
,, ~ rrocpre the Al rest OF the SAID Willis White
T. ,l,,, ne may be Brought TO justice.
Given uuder NY hand Governor and under 'ne M 80
seal of the / ,m,nonweal,h, at Richmond ms "a
IL. a. -, May 1881 HENRY A. WISE.
Re the Governor GxoRcE w MrSroRp. Secretary ot the
Common wealth half ;,cbe.
Mol, ,ome % yc. rs OF age light hazel eyes nght oro~
hair rcd whiskers plays md ereny on the naae' ana %
quito 10 ;uatiuus when drinking.
Nay o1-c3W
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
DE.Tu oE rISpop puEIaN.

The Right Rev. DR. Ph"lan, Bi.hop OF the Roman
Catnolic Diocese of X ngston, Canada. died on the
9Th inst Bishop Phelan born in Ireland. in the
Diocese of O.sory. the lst Of February, 1885 and
Was, consequently, at the ns of his death, in the
63d year OF bis age. He emigrated to Canada at a
very early age, and was educated at the College Of
Montreal being called to the priesthood ~ iS2'. de
Was made member Of the College Of St. Supice i'll
Nnvember Of the same year. and was appointed CO.
adjutor Bishop Of Carsha in lS43. Subsequently. he
became administrator of the Diocese of Kingston in
1852. On the death Of Bishop Gaulin he was ap
pointed in May last to the titular bshoprc of that d.
ocese but had only held that office one month and
two days when be died. He caught severe cold
when attending to tho grave the remains of hi.
friend and predecessor the la'e B;snop of Kingston
This finally settled upon his lungs and resulted in
haufh
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
THE Od,y SLAVE CASE,

CIYcIyyATI, jun 10 The slave case called
up in the Y. S. District Court this morning. Mr..
Mason for the d.f.nce read several a lsvts to thr
purport that, in the conflict the frat FIRE came from
the Marshal's posse; that Churchrs party was very
violent in manner, treating the prisoners very harsh
ly. The depostons of several ladies' agree with the
foregoing
Sheriff Lsytons family physician depo,ed him ly.
ing seriously i'll, probably never TO fully recover.
Another deposition states that the Marshal and his
men were generally armed.
CISclNNAri, June 10, z. M.-rhe court met this
afternoon and adjuurnel until to morrow in order 10
give thu United States Msrshals counsel time 10 pro
ture affidRyits,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
RYTnE CoyERNOR OF VIRGINIA.

A PkUTLANIAI
-,ropu.TroN having been received by the Execu-
,;v. ibat Genrce II Winlree was, on the 18th inst.
feioniousiy murdered by ROBERT MAY IN lhe coan'
- Of Rueiipnha who hss subs quently fled from JUS
~. and IL now soin. large therefore do hereby oner
rewsrd oi nred aud nifty dollars to any person
who shall arrest said Ro May and denver nun
moreover require all officers of this Commonwealth civl
and military request the peopl- eenersyt9 use their
best exeols procure the arrest OF the SAID Rooer
May tha, he may be brought TO justice
Given under my hand Governor, and under the Less
Senl of the Commonwealth at Richmond, this
IL. 81 2.nd day Of May. 1857 HENRY A. WISE.
Rv the Governor: GEORGE w. MuNFolD. Secretary OF
the Commonwealth
Robert p May Is very hsndsome dark skin black hair
above i've inches high well made of sott an
,sn,l. manners wore moustsche and goatce, upper lip
remarkably short. May 23-c''w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
FROM WASHINGTON.

WA.HIscToS, June l2-Utah affairs occupied the
attention of the Cabinet again to-day. The arrival
of Hon. Philip +. Thomas. who has been d.sg.s. 54
for the governurshp ia daily expected In the event
of bis non acceptance the indications that Col.
Cummings, who having once declined, is now an ap.
plicaut will BIZ appointed. 1t is not improbable that
an entirely new Of officers of the Territory will be
sent out, surveyor general included, and the three
Judges, to be appointed from the West or North
West, and the marshal from Mississippi. Several
days will elapse before answers be received from
thuse to whom these appointments are tendered.-
These officers will travel to Utah with the military
forcee.
The Postmaster General has concluded a contract
for carrying the mails between San Antonia and San
Diego with James K. Birch. of California, at therate
of $l5U,OOO per snuum for asemi-wsekly service.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
CLOVER HILL. FOR SALE.

NNHE SUBSCRIBER offers for sale his farm In the
II county of culpeper, known - Clover Haa lt he'
Immediately upon the Orange and Alexandra Raitoso
Cupeper Court House, and not than four nours
ride from either Richmond or Washington city.
II contains, by recent survey. $40 acres, and 10 IN
sng. and well adapted to the growth Of wheat corn to
bscco and hay. -
The Improvements consist Of dwelling, with seven
rooms, and all necessary out buildings.
The subscriber deems minute description unnecessary
- he would purchase before viewing the
premises aud, therefore, Invites all persons wanting To
purchase handsome desirable farm to call upon him,
az he 10 anxious TO SELL and will do upon sccommoda
tine terms The above property u not privately disposed
of of which due notice will be given will be offered at
public auction vn WEDNESDAY the 5th of August next
Il fair, II not, the next fair day thereafter.
ROBERT TAYLOR.
NB-Any communication addressed to my neighbor.
DAN'L r. SLAUGHTER, Esq, or myself, at Mitchell's
Station, Culpeper County, win be responded to-
Nay 29-c1awtds X. T.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-16
LATEST NEWS FROM EuRopE.

NEW YORK JUNE l2.-Thu following Intelligence
WIS ttIegraphed to Liverpool just previous to the
sailing of the steamer Canada:
The federal assembly ofSwitzsrland was to be con.
voked on the 9Th of June to ratify the Seufchatel
treaty.
tunnel on the Hsverst"in caved in on the 18th
ultmo, and it is supposed that fifty persons were
killed.
The Minister of Finance in Spain has declared
his intention to INTRODUCES radical reform: IN the ta'
riff.
The state of sieges in the Italian territories has
been suspended.
The Russian eccIesissficsl mission to China has
left for Pekin to replace The one now IN that city.