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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-12-25
Slatc O9' Somth Carolinn.

rlcKENs Disr--IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
f. \. Garvin Foreign AH0chn,cnt.
VS. Norris, II s. Pnlliam,
AnSon Bangs& Go PB'S. AH'ys,
WIlEREAS, the plaintiff did, Ola tile 2Uth day
W of December, 1853, file his declaration
against the defendants, who (ns it is said) are
absent from and without the limits of this State,
and have neither wife nor attorney known with.
in the sumo upon whom Il copy of the said de-
claraion might be scrvcd IL is ordered, there
fore. that the said defendants do appear and
plead TO the said declaration on or before tile
2lst day of December, 1852 otherwise, final
and absolute Judgment will then be given and
awarded against them.
j. +. HAGOOD, c.c.p.
Clerk Office, Dec 20. 1868 Iva
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EEeadGSsartcv.s.

COLUMBIA, S. c.. DEc. Il, 1858.
GENERAL ORDER,S 80. =.
Is EXccllcnev the Governor and Com
4A- mandcr-in-Chcf has been pleased to
appoint aud commission the following gen.
ticmcn ESPECIAL AIDS DEC AMP. With
the rank OF Lieutenant Colonel. and they will
be "nryed and respected accordngly
THOMAS Y SlMONS.
} c McKEWN.
q c TEW.
THOMAS D FRASER.
The ahovc.namcd Aids-dc-Camp will report
themselves in full uniform. in person or Iv
letter, to his Excellcncy the Commander in
Chief on or before the lst day of February
next. BY order:
X. q. NJ. DUNNOVANT.
Adiulant aud Inspector General.
Dec 23. 1853 33
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Land Warrant Lost,

NOTICE is hereby given that after publi.
IN cation hereof for six weeks, application
will be made to the Commissioner,of Pom
siohs at Washington City. for duplicate of
Land Wnrrant No. 9. .430 for so acres issued
toEancy Ann Moore, widowbf lnunie Moore
under tho act of March 3, 1865. the same
having beer 'ost or destroyed. and o cayeat
entered in tue General Land Office against
the issuing ofa Patent thereon.
j. T.. IIAGOOD,
Atty for heirs at law.
Dee. 90, 1858 % @
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Land to Sell or Rent.

INRACT No |, contains 3l5 acres, 60 of
Il bottom and GO of upland, exclusive of
lots, pastures. orchard, &c.
No contains 1OOacres, 20 of bottom: bal
once hiiy and broken, and we'll supplied with
timber and water
~ , contains 500 acres, 10 of bottom; bal
nnce pnor
No contains sou acres, co Of bottom, and
all told
LAST AND BEST-No 5 contains $50
acres, with some improvements thereon. near
the Bounty Land Academy, wherc there is
one of the very best English Schuols.
j. a. DOYLE.
Walton's Ford, Dec 90 1858 23l
DsSrThe Walholla Banner will insert four
timcs j AID
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MERCANT1LE M0TTCE

HH ANlNG purchased the entire interest Of
Il l. f. Alexander one of the firm of +. g.
Il. Il. Alexander, at this place the business
for the future will be carried on in the name
of the subscriber. All persons indebted to
late tirn must pay up BY the first of January
next ''N'
have on hand Il fresh and we'll selected
Stock of Goods,
Suited to the season and market which will
be sold low for CAsuor to punctual customers.
GOODS bartcrcd as usual
return my sincere thanks for former lib
eral patronage, and ilattcr mysclfthat shall
continue to mort the patronage of my old
friends and customers.
T.. Il. ALEXANDER.
Pickens c. H., Dec &. 1858 oil
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Motto Lost.

a LII persons are forwurned not to trade
IA fnr note ofhand given by me to Ben
jalnin Cleveland, dated eth Scp,. lS44. for
one hundred Dollars, and due 25th Dec. 1858
ms the consideration fur which said note was
given lps failed, and will not JAY the same
unless compelled by law.
ANDREW ALENANDER
Dec. %, 1853. % It
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U G1 e TX 60 WEE e WR1ER
Sale of Real Estate.

WILL sell to the highest bidder, at Pick
a ems o. H., on Salcdoy in January next,
my TRACT OF LAND, lying on Little Ry-
or, near the village of Pckcns. and contai-
ing Que Hundred and Fify-two Acres. -
is bounded by lands of Rev. VIM. McWhor-
ter. u. Gibson, Col. Burnett and others
Terms made known on day ofSalc.
JOSHUA BARKER
Dec. 16. 1853 % z
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Last Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given to all concerned that
ahnal settlement of the estate OF Abraham
Abcs, deceased, will be mndc in the Ordiuorv's
Office at Pickcns Z. H., ON Monday the 18th
day of March next. Persons. indebted to said
estate must pay before that time and all per-
sons having demands must present them to me
legally attcstcd on or before that day.
Dec. ~, 1853. % RIM
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Valuable Land for Sale.

'gNilE undersigned will offer at public sale
A. ON SaIeday in january next (mlcss
sooner disposed of at private sole) at Pckens
Court House, all that Tract of LAND situate
in said district and late in the possession of
EPhrnim Perry and others, containing 22Gl
Acres more or less.
TERMS or SALE.--One half of the purchase
money in cash, the other half on credit of
twelve months, with interest from date, with
note and approved security and mortgage of
the premises, If Thought necessary.
LEMuEL PETEAT.
Dec. IL, 1853 - I'll
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rIcKENs-IN EQUITY.

IlSNEHS-lN EQUITY.
Ephraim Perry
VS. Bill for Relief, Dis
James Robinson, Admir-, eovcry. Account
jonn Mckinney, Adnr, &c.
ct ais
TilE complainant having this day fled his bill
L in the above stated case, and, inasmuch as
the following defendants reside without and be-
yond the limits of tliis State; TO wit: james
Mckinney. Sarah Mckinney and her husband
James Mckinney, Preston Mckinney, George
W. Mckinney, Nancy Mckinney, James d. Me
kinney, Mary Murphy ondicr husband -----
Murphy Francis Mckinney, Preston MeKin-
ney, ir, Nancy Mckinney, .ir, Mary Ernest and
WilImm Mckinney. it is ordered, on motion of
b. +. Perry complainnnts solicitor, that thoy
do appear plead, answer on dcmur to the said
oil. within three months from the publication
az illis rule, OF tic same will be taken pro co,.
JeSSo MS to them
ROB'T. a. THOMPSON, o.E.r.p.
Com'rs Office, Oct %. 1858 SIN
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Q A AND0DAT T G8.
FOR ORDINARY.

ns15~ The friends of j. II. MARE1'T rcspo6t
fully announce hima candidate ior Ordinary Of
PickcnS District nt the uext election.
BrIg" The friends of WM. j. PARSONS. ESQ.
respectfully announce him n candidate for re-
election to the Office of Ordinary. for ,Piekcns
district at the ensuing election.
By The friends ofW. j.. HOLCOMFE res-
pcctiully announce him candidate Tor Ordinu.
ry. at the next election
R4s" The friends OF s. H. JOHNS respect
fully announce him candidate for Ordinary nc
the next election.
eba,. The friends of Rev. JOHN OWENS beg
leave TO announce him candidate Ton Ordinary
OF Pirbcns district, at the ensuing election,
Besa The friends of THOMAS j. KEITH re-
specially announce him candidate for Ordip-
AIRY OF Pickens district at The ensuing election
FOR SHERIFF..
pz5S' The friends Of Col. LEMUELTHO
AS respectfully announce him n candidate
for Sheriff of Pokeps district at the ensuing
election.
Rasya The rrcuds of Col. A. b. SARGENT
respectfully announce him q candidate for
Sheriff of Pickens district, al the ensuing
election.
bi, Tho friends of W. ~ CRAIG beg leave
toanno,uce him candidate for Sheriff of Pick
ems district, at the next election.
FOR TAN COLLECTOR.
E.S" The friends of Mr.. A. s. STEPHRNS\
respectfully announce him candidate for tho
Office OF Tax Collector of Pickons district, at
the ensuing election
ps3S" The friends of Mr.. GEORGEF. STEAD
ING respectfully aMnounce him a candidate for
the Office of'rax Collector. at tho next election
Bss= The friends of Rev. j. r. HUNNICUTT
respectfully announce him candidate for tho
Office of Tax Collector nj the ensuing election
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coNSIGNEEs Ar pENDLEToN DEPOT

= y, ~, VIC WVUK HHUIng UeCcmbcr IO
i'oioan q Co, d Bicman, III Korber. W III
Jameson. Ws : Bryce, Sharpe, III Voigbt. w
Sia,''h' S Johns Co, G Snhlimon. George
Seaporn, IL Gissel. & p, Leavell & White,
Lorton Co, J B Sloan & Co, T. Ben,
Son oon, Latta, Wm Vanwyek. r.
Symmes, j A Lawrence. j NJ Uentsn 8 g
:, nhssrry, C, Piofcr Lowry, L Mays, Wm steele.
porcher, G Reickc, w r Jones,J r. Hunni,
cut; 9, . Maxwell, II L Ravencl. b Sittcn. 4
! calhoun, ID Gaillard, j d Smith s Co.
j. himrodt, Deusch, j L & w Nj Bclottc, J =
hor'oh' Thomas Caminadc. James Conncl
III ID GAILLARD Apcut
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FALL AND WINTER GOODS

MI RS. III. KNEE, ofWalhalla. is now pre-
1YA pared to offer to her customers beau
titul selection of
Fall and Winter Goods,
Consisting of French prints English prints,
American prints Printed and Plain Dclains
Marselles Shifting, Long Cloth, Flamucls,
Cambria IIandkorchicfs. Cloaks Embroidc-
RES, I.nccS Black and Colorcd Silks, Extcn-
sion Skirts, Silk Crovats, Shaws. Gloves,
lIoAcrics, Boomers, Silk and Straw Bomncts,
Pertumcry, and every description of Ladies'
Shoes and Gaitors; Together with gencr-
al assortment of STAPLE& FANCY GOODS
which are offered ut bargains for CASH.
Dcc.T 1858 2l ON
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NdDT'HCE,

A FINAL settlement of the Estate of Clay.
"A. ton Jenkins. deceased, will bo made in
tho Ordinary's ofco, at Pickons G III, ON the
first Monday in January next Those in
debted to said Estate must make payment,
and those having demands must render them
to me, cttcstcd according to law, by that day
q. w. YANZANT, Admir-
Oct 9, 1853 Am
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state OF south CarOlinaa.

fricREXs DfsY---iN TnE OoURg OF coNNoS PLEAs.
James Lawrence fsreig,' dttg,eho'e"t,
Anson Bangs &Co. w. 6ee IlGs AftIys.
31VHERRAS, tho plaintiff did, on the goth day
w Of December 1858, file his declaration
against the deiendants, who las it is seid) are
absent from and without the limits Of tlisState,
and have ncitheS wife nor attorney known With
in the same upon whom copy of the said de-
ciaraticn might be scryed: tits ordered, there
fore, that the said defendants do appear and
plead 10 the said declaration OH or before the
Dist day of December, 1869; otherwise, final
and absolutej1dgmen win then DO given and
awarded against them
j. Il. HAGooD, C.c.p.
Clerks ofice, Dec. 20, 1853 lyq !.
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NOTICE.

A FlNAL, settlement of the Estate Of the
IN, late John Couch, deceased, will be made
III the Ordinary's Office, ut Pickens @ III, on
the 4th Monday in January next. Persons
the Estate are required to make
payment, and those having demands against
said Estate nustpresent them legally attest
ed on or before that time.
MARY a. COUGH, \ Adm'x
RoB"r COUCH, ! Admir-
Oct e, 1858 II Sm
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NaDThCE.

INW aOEs
THE Estate of Jasper NJ. Bell deceased, will
be finally settled in the Oriinary's Office,
ut Pickens Q. H., on the fr,. Monday In Feb
ruary next The Notes and accounts, due the
Estate have been placed in the hands Of j. r.
HAaooD, Esq, for settlement; and they must
be paid at once. Persons having demands a.
gainst said Estate must present them to him or
the undersigned, legally auestcd. by that day
EMILY BELL, Adm'x.5,
Nov 3, 1853 16 Ain
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Anothor Comet Comine!

LII persons indebted to me by Note or
IN Account, that wishes to saw cost would
do well to come forward and settle by the
18th December next, as am closing up my
business here. After TINT time they will find
their Notes and Accounts in the hands of an
Officer for collection. So hurkcn to the call,
as | am determined to carry out what say.
NJ. j.. MITCHELL.
Pickons G. H.. Nov. Is. lS IT,
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LAND FOR SALE,

THNllR subscriber offers his VALUABLE
4 TRACT OF LAND for sale. 1t is sit
uatedim Pickens district, and lies one mile
below Jarratt's bridge on Tugalo river. The
Tract contains Two Hundred and Nincty-six
Acres, 100 acres of which is good River and
Creek Bottom. The place is valuable and.
improved. Terms made easy.
JESSE 4. HALL.
Oct 81, 1853 IA If !
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Assignee's Notice.

LII persons indebted TO Thomas ID. Garvin in
IA any way. must make payment to me ht once;
and those having demands against him will pre-
sent tkcm tome forthwith.
J. j.. CLAYTON, Assignee.
Deefo, 1858 81
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Malton'x Ford, Dec. l8. 1858.
To Parents and Guardians.

10 Parents and Guardians.
HNllE exercises of Georges Creek Acndc-
IL my will he resumed, by the present In
cumbcnt ON the I'd Monday in january next.
as to sobriety morality and heh-toned citi-
zens, Georges Greek is second to none. The
Academy is situated in as healthy locality
as the District affords Boarding can he had
III the best ot families Mt reasonable rates.
TIE TRUSTEES.
Dee. lG 1853 % tf
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ElaEA MMGl NVim1CW GOONia.
Final Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that a final set.
~ Element of the Estate Of William Simp.
son, deceased, will he made before the 0rdi-
nary, at Pickcns Court House. ON the Sd Mon
day III January next Persons indebted To-.
the Estate must make payment, and those,
having demands against said Estate mus
rrendeg them to me, daily auested, on or I'D
fore that time ~
j, E. BROWN, gx'or.-i-,
Oct IL 1853 1S 3m
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Coroner's Sale.

RY virtue of sundry writs of feyi lacjas to
QD me directed, will sell to the highest
bidder, at Pickcns c. III. on Saledny in Jan
unry next, Six Negroes, to wit: Charlotte,
Mary Sam Jim, Cindy and Lucy, levied ON
MS the property of } III Leroy, at the suit'of
l. q Craig. Terms cash ID
w. j. CAN'T, CID.
Doc. Ii, 1853 % I'd
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NsDTHd;ul.

| SARAH L. HUNTER, wife of Encas Hun
ter, ofPickcns district, hereby give notice
tlat after the cvnrnton Of three months from
this date. will transact business in the charac-
ter OF free dealer and trader. My occupations
are those Of Semptrcss and Weaver.
SARAH T.. HUNTER.
Dcc.11, 1853 ~ Bin
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Take Warninp i'm Time

TRNIIE Notes and Accounts due the late firm
1 of l.. C. Craig & Co have been spaced
in the hands of w. }. CAN'T, Esq, for col.
lection. Those who do not pay forthwith,
therefore, must not complain if they arc sued.
Take warning in time and save cost.
L.. C. CRAIG &c co.
Nov s. 1858 II ~ /.
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II. 2. sEABoRH.
MAXWELL & SEABORN,
d II L. GO SNS 6

% h n ID E ETON, s. O.,
I INVITE the attention Of the public to their
A large ard excellent Stock of
DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS,
Trussea, Shoulder Braces, Breast Pumps,
Nipple Shields, Supporters, Family Medicine
Chests, Surgical and Dem, Instruments
Toilet and Fancy Articles nyc-Stufs, fine
tobacco, Segors and Snut, Pcr1uFaeqS,y- s,;:.
GGs' yI:. Brushes of every dSscriiption Brahdiee,
pure. for medicinal purposos,) Glass, Rutty,
SyrinScs in great variety, and evefS ,tther
article in the line.
Oct . 1853 in Il ff
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Dsay" Wanted, Forthwith! ~Usa
900 ACTIVE, energetic young men, to
COO act us Agents i'll easy, useful aud
honorable business by which they can GER
tainly make from $50 to 500 per month
om1 no h"mlHg' For full particulars address,
inclosing two stamps for return postage,
w. II. TERRY,
10, 1853 22--3m Rockingham. n G..
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John Z, Sloan & Co.

NM ILL pay Thirteen cents for Ten Thou
w sand Dozen Eggs. And
10000 lbs. BEEiSIIA.Y wanted. for which
a liberal price Will be paid by
JOHN II. SLOAN & co.
Pcndlcton. Nov 26. 1853 20 6
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headquarters. i.

COLUMBIA, S. c.. DEC. ii 1858.
GEAER1L ORDERS No. [.
IEliE following gentlemen have becn ap-
Il pointed and commissioned AIDS-DE-
CAMP to his EXcellency the Governor and
C"mmNndcr-n-C Chief, with the ranko Lieut.
cnant Colonel, and will be obeycd and res
pectcd accordingly,
|. HENRY BUST.
2. ED. SPANN HAMMOND.
3. WILLIAM III. TALLEY.
A. y l. DEARlNG
$. EDWARD c McLURE.
g. JOSEPH GLONE3.
Z. CHARLES p TOWNSEND.
s. ABRAM IGUGUENfN.
g. JAMES MuCUTCliEN.
10. TliOS r. S ELLIOTY.
The above named .tidS-dc-Camp will re-
port themselves in full uniform, in person or
ny letter, on or before lst February next TO
his EXccllcncy the Governor, at Union G. IL.
BY order:
II G NJ DUNNOVANT,
Adiutant and Inspector General.
Dec %. 1853 %
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Estate Notice.

NOTICE is ghcreby given that,n 6eel settle
~ mcnt Of the Estate of William z, BENSON,
deeeased, will be made before slc 0rdinery,. at
Pickens G III, on the second Monday in Janla-
ry next Those indebted 10 said Kstato must
make payment, and those having dcznnnds viii
render them 10 me. legally auesttd, by thatday.
NANCY 6, BENSON, Atlni'x.
OCT q, 1868 Ia sm
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A Final Settlomenf;

or the Estate of Asa Carver, deceased, wit1
" made before the Ordinary at Pickens C. H.,
on the third Monday in March next. Those in.
dehted to the eEsate must make payment by that
time, and those having demands against said
Estate must render them 10 me legally attested
by or before that day.
JOSEPH G. STEELE. Admir-
Dec. 8, 1853 u IN
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!. II. MAXWELL, NJ. %.
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Statc Of Somah CarOlina,

Clerk Office, Dec. 20, 1858 i iya
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-16
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
search OF American yes.t IL.

NEW ORLxASs, May l4.--The steamer Empire CITY b,,
arrived with later dates from Havana.
She reports that the search Of American vessels in M
Gulf of Mexico by British cruisers tho preence d
ovcrhaulng slayers still continues, accompanied BY down
right insult and overbearing conduct the part Of Brit
ish officials.
At Sagua La Grande the search Of all vessels la port
being prosecuted vigorously.
These high-hsnded and unwarrantsbls proceeding,
have created the greatest excitement and indignation
this city, and the federal authorities will b. urged
take the matter In hand at ONCE Az il h. American va
sells leaving for ports In tho Gulf win bo compelled fl
ture to 80 fully armed prepared to defend themselves
any hazard whatever.
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THE DAILY UNION

The reduction In the price Of The Dolly Un..
been followed by greatly Increased circulation sl,"
as well as In this city In Washington the incre...
been fully equal to anticipations and we adver
the fact to express qualification that efforts to M.
The Uso" complete paper in every respect are so M
ally appreciated With the reduction la price. We h.
given renewed energy 10 its management That A.
paper may be brought generally the notice Of
citizens OF Washington have Issued his morning !.
large extra edition, which will bo distributed grsiuto
We shall be pleased TO have still further Increase Of a.
circulation Orders should DO left at tho counting r
of this office
Mr. T. +, Ruihn has taken charge Of the Distribute,
of The U'aon in Alexandria He will solicit subse,0
tons, procure advertisements, and furnish the paper Win
the current local matters of that city. He now en-
gagged in canvassing for subscribers orders given to him
will receive prompt attention
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-16
THE ARMY AND NAVY.

Dispatches received yesterday at the War Depart
ment from tho Utah expedition conveying the details OF
the have already given by telegraph from New
York.
PENSACOLA NAVY YARD.We are informed by gentle
man direct from Pensacola that the frame OF the steam
soop now being built there entirely up and that it
will be almost entirely constructed of timber of southern
growth.
The new marine barracks nearly completed, with
the commandments quarters, officers quarters guard
room and other buildings, and will be ready for occupa
ton in September The battle-ground ia yet mass
of sand but by covering 1t with ballast taken
ses condemned cement, and other similar materials IL
will soon become hard enough for use.
The U. s steam frigate Colorado went 10 sea from
Hampton Roads on Wednesday morning, the 18th inst
at 10 o'clock