Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-11-18
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

GS- Mr.. David Murphy, the papor manufacturer
near Fayetteville, N c., has presented the editors Of
the Observer with ream of paper mado Mt his mill
from the sugar after the juice had been express
cd The OJserrer says it is of very good body bear
ing ink we'll, but of yellowish color.
NS- A correspondent of the Columbia Times,
nomiuatcs Charles P Sullivan, Esq of Laurcns, for
the United States Senate.
sEs- Tho grape growers Of the West nrc about ro-
ceving large acccssions to their numbers from Eu-
rope. vessel arrived Mt Philadelphia few days
since from Genoa, bringing hundred and twenty
five passengers who all como to this country with the
intention of proceeding West and engaging IN tho
culture Of the grape with view to tho production oi
wine
NG~ Tho Cleveland, East Tennessee, Banncr says
in that market is being sold at from thirty to
thirty conts bushol, and good wheat commands
seventy -fvo cents.
rV Rufus W. Page, Of Wake county, N. C., has
been appointed Secretary of State Of North Carolina
aS- Oun SESSION PApER.-As usual (says the
South Carolinian We will send the Daily South Caro-
nian for the session to subscribers postage tfee tor
one dollar. We have made arrangements Tor furnish
ing daily report of the business Of the Legislature
and of all matters of interest at the Capital.
ms- The Washington correspondent of the New
York Herald states thatMr Mason has sent his re-
ssnation to the President to take effect in january
next but that he will DO requested to remain until
Spring, when his successor, Mr.. sidell, will 60 out.
| 10 Raisins have fallen in tho Boston market to
1925 per box for fresh Malaga Last year, Mt this
time, they brought s+.25 and the consequence was
that plum ruddings and minco pies were very scarce
Mt Thanksgiving.
na- The Prince of sinm, now a mission to
England is charged to Offer to Queen Victoria several
superb presents, and among others throne in mas
aive gold, set with jcwelG
~ Many of tho mills and factories in New Eng
land are now resuming work-among them the Union
Manufacturing Co., Of Norwalk, c., the Chicopee
(Mass.) mills, the Rolling and Nail mills, and tho
Massasoit Flour mills, at Fall river The American
Print Works at Fall river, it is believed, will also
soon commence running.
~ Tho Anderson Gazette greeted its readers
last week in an entirely new outside dress, which ad-
ded much to its general appearance, and the Editor
truly remarks that it is "n point of appearance and
typographical execution inferior to none OF its CO.
temporares" We are happy to SEQ this evidence of
prosperity so brightly exhibited in our cotcmps pa
ges.
fv Miss Ellen Brennan gave very successful
concert in Columbia on Tuesday evening.
tg We hayc no desire to bo acquainted With the
bachelor who pcrpetrated tho following;
"Nature. impartial in her onda,
! When she made man the strongest,
In justice, then, to make amends,
Made woman. tongue the longest
y The Winnsboro' Register says that Major j.
H. Ron, who recently killed Mr. Player, had himself
arrested on Sunday. he went to Newbcrry, and OBJ
ained from Judge 0Ncall mn order for bail, and on
his leturn recognized in the sum required
sw It is with regret that VIC announce the death
of Mr.. S. W. Lewis tho publisher Of the Farmer and
Planter Ho died at PendstOn on Sunday last, after
q severe illness.
ssyT The Ricnn (Nliss) Clipper says:
"Thore is m immense emigration from Georgia,
South Carolina and East Tennessee, to Arkansas.
Near hundred wagons have passed through this
place in the Inst days. tho larger portion Of which
wero from Georgia"
1zr- The New York Mirror says ait is an alarm
ing spectacle to see sturdy follow with sesar in
his mouth, which cost asfuis as loaf of bread,
i.n...;.., .HusGnd carrying banner Win
the inscription, "bread or ,rurk."
Ia- Alargc meeting of persons connected with the
"liuugcr movement" similar to those of Philadcl-
phia and New York. was held in Trenton on sntur-
day afternoon, and resolutions were passed urging
the city authorities to take immediate steps to pre-
vent from 1000 to 5000 persons from actual sarya-
ton.