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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-19

VAIN Writer'S, AUCTIoNEER, WILL SELL ON MON
w day Dec 20 at two O'Clock at No 454 Canal street
general assortment OF household furniture removed for
sale Also Brussels and ingram carpets mat
| tresses, bee bedding.
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4 ucfioN NoTIcs.-J. BossRT, AUTHORITARIAN s.
~ weJnesiay, ec ~ "a III O'Clock. a, the
lion r. aus No NORTH william street mortgage saie law
books arpr and valuable library o law books cpnssng
stuui 40 volumes ~ FuLsva Attorney for mortg.ree.
oinrs IL Pine
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FURNITURE.

FURNITURE.
C,NSvrJED CHAMBER SUITS or FURNITURE IN
- an coiors and styles, wholesale and retail prices from
f25 and upwaris. WAkkEN WARD al Canal street t,ld
No., 81 four doors east ~ Brosdwsv.
for household and oalce farnufe hbefay aivsnc
"a furniture horses wagons ~eh4n0se, watches da
wotda all kinds vt property 10 be sold
RICHARD w.1rEEs d cathar,pe Stree,
l'uRNr1tkE bu0ur fOR READY MONEY ~ pATR
value OVEN taoner. cArpets Ns
a. Nc - ~ tx avenue between Ninth and rent
~ rNlrrRr.-Us NTgp. 4 SruCK or FrRNrrr PE
~ which th4i ~ Western lands and cash viii be
"a co IA kchuse. Address H. H. w. boa 46E ros oice
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A PARTS ~ wkNTEp.-A LADY HNyfSa A LARGE
~ cl furnished nrt rlat boarding house containing
heated N The vrniy - Metropolitan Hotel would like
have cash partner ~ take interest ~ the "A.
dress with toll name and particulars BecSwth Herald o0ce.
UAnFNER wASrEp-A GESTLENl IN or FDuUa
usb vhayiug about e. 600 AZ hs Disposal. sho u willing
5,fh name and address Mr Iohnsou igrnad
room H. heferences exchanged and security given.
lyApTNrR IN THE AUCTION BUsrHEss-A REsPoN.
4 SIN. party from 81 ocean M Axe n desra
sion hs Reference given aud required Address Munson,
herald uGee.
rI'u SrAIlONrKs-WASTEn To PORN A CopART.
rcr-hp IN the retail stationery husr with one or two
young who influence certain cy trade
They must hss, thorough knowledge % the busnc Thu
advertiser vii furnish ~ the CAPITAL worl
oiu nunse IN good s'andng Location n the vicinity
street Address with reference &c tstrictly conhieniia
Imperial. HeTaia ofce.
WANTED a PaRTNER To JOIN AN ENTgRPRrs
w itr young already engaged in the importing and
iohhing hardware and iron business nourshinr town in
westerr Canada Ths business has been successfully
sgesa e r manu- yss a ws 20 @ $1,000
probably extended rneSceptonah4 references gven
And required. Address A. r., box Ar fossofhce.
goc nnu To $4,000 Il SPECIAL PARTNER wIrH
asBb.UOV this amount wanted In n long established
importing house. address box 9i5 Poet ofilre.
GEO nnn TO Slpuop--A PARTNER or pkpT.
.N,Db.VOU wanted. with the capital ~ work a
southern hank The bos OF security given for agreed dv
dend cmi annually and alan for the return Of the
e six mouths notice To partiru
lars aud the charter principals address box 80 Post
oncc.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-19

CLOTHING, &C.
At THE CLOTHING STORE on WI WALSH NO Is
Il Centre sttL wanted barge quantity Of Renileinens
~ cuihlnR tify will be psi Ia ready
that elsewhere. for large small ts by addressing
william Walsh. - Centre street
CARD W AsTDD. $1,000 WORTH or sEw AND
y len clothing Tor The market viii
their supposed valve large
rua lots by calling N. store addressing Th0s ~
tanrry. ~ centre street
n 4 CHtNrERs STREhT. Tut wFII. RsowN AND
Il Old established iShACS advances money amount
smords wattbes je~elry and every description "
rte prcpt the bought 70 h. highest each prices
trrpt aud confidential n. BNo business transacted
Nn'nsdsN
lsSt1.kNsS HAVING Any sFw or CAST oFF
VI etlng dispose VII receive per
sNh.fe calns the addressing Dsacl Doyle,
~ Pearl street.
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Wednesday snd Thursday evenings Dec. y and g. at
0'clock-speai sale OF ne collection of illustrated
standard looks sued 10 Holiday conursng choice
English American publications., ssperbly illustrated and
richly bound IN AMI calf Also variety Of Inc ed
Of standard library books neatly and substantially bound
IN calf and halt sf Aao Bibles prayer
various and collection OF enbell bed Juveniles &C
This sale will include three just received from London
Catalogues ready.
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A NJ MERwIN, AuCnosEER-BY BANGS MRR
"A. WIN co. Trade sal, No. rs PARK row
Tuesday evening, Dec a. O'Clock private library Of
STANDARD and msce books IN general literature
cludins many valuable works and variety Of illustrated
books, Ac.
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SALES AT AUCTION.

On the evenings of the 10Th and 2ls December monday
and Tuesday nexhe sketches and pictures Of the late tm
Ranney together with the contributions Of the New orK ar
lists will be sold al public auction by H. H. LEEDS 20 Inc
net proceeds Of the sale be applied for the benefit OF mr.
Ranneys widow and children This sale offers rare oppo
tupy for the the pictures VIII be iound
the orks Of Durand, Kenset Lang, Gray Elliott Baker
Rossier Cropsey, Edmonds Sontag Cafcrty Clifford Hayes
Boughton Gignoux, Carter, Hall, Hubbard Bonaei IN iae
all our city artists
The pictures are now on exhibition At the of the Ma
tonal Academy Design of Tenth street and Broad
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stcJIoS SALE uF READY MADE CLoTIIISG
~ glete go9ds Ac A. ~ rRfSfAraR, Aurtloncer, %
low ~ viii srii on Yony sgh int. 49, O'Clock large
OF rsssner. etN, u~er-ham felt and piiut over
ana htssnes- velvet coh, silk, satin and
Iush vests dv.skus ana 4atur psrts. Mooen understands
Mnd NRstre. ats ties tney goods gloves collars Al4p
lsrre ~ II piecc Rons el-inr a. sks stns ctHluere
ccths fancy sasnes puthss Nelvea dusskns snugs an
rc- SC.
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A NEw FEATuRE-DBNTfsTR At WONE ~ pIsa
~ In as1cste health, usbers preerrng have dental
eperatons performed "A h,nc Wal - wa ~ expe
need operator Al hour from Toto O'Clock, charg
utual moderate Addrvss banning ration desired Dr
v. ones Luther dentist, So Broadway.
A CHEAPER SET or sRTIFTCI ~ TEETH CONSIDER
~ their beauty comfort uu,y, durzbNNy stie
workmanship whtther mak gli pguR silver yulcsnized
rubber other material be u0tned than of those
W. deficiency Of practical knowledge and Judgment
consequent upon their want OF experience and
The low estimation IN whh they bold ther productions.
" GILES LUTHER Derts, rs letrN o. broadway.
A RTfrICIAL TEETH.-ss ONLY FOR BEAUTIFUL.
IA aud substantial sets of 10th pure silver with aurs
$40 elec,ropaed with pure gold and rnbher
base with continuous gums, -; warranted equal
and extracted without he least nam for X cens Nv Dr
LUTHkR, dentist corner u Tenth
A RTIFIcIAL TEETH INSERTED AT rHE LOWEST
~ possible prizes Sets silver -. e1ii, s5. ton
nuous platina, SIS Teeth without pain.
$40 Canal street Mercer block west - srsway
nr EAGLtfDN
nENTIsrRy.-TEETH EXTRACTED ~ Fss sSCoSpS,
not freezing This sdushe system tssed By
only. References given n required
DIR. r. q. DURKTN, SS Canal street ussr Wooster.
NEW yoRK-IERsEy Clyde MAssoNs hME
~ rican Dental Institute 50 Wet twenty M street and
$50 Sixth ~ Twenty Second re-t aso branh
Offices log shin street, Jersey ty nscrter ~ oea
fu euno,ype corahe teeth -Four premiums swaied Tar
tcusr sstisfsctson given. Prices extrsordnAry low.
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,Fpw scHENcK, AUcruxEeR -surgRR rRgSct
, rpN Nm snMKNck. AucrIoyEER -nY e . II

LNbW Nhu SNHtNCk. AUtrTUNEFR --BY r. A y n
r. s,HESck.-ahis ds 1aestsy aud Wcdaest,y, nce a
istd I'd N ue ock each day ~ tei sarsru0m ~
strict superb ansLgods consisting q par, II riesan in,re,
lrrt & sasa ~ hint clocks, superb hrunzs ngnFes
groups. mfrnihcn fulian groups Hnd sttincNrs richly
ccted French sAiue iinner ant ten se's frsnh cins
card end nhsuian ga great vsrle
~, rh elver PLATED To- an coiec ses walters ~ all sses
coke basket nirsic boxes md large assortment
q ohc rich scols, making OF the aaes sales Of tie
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Death of Thos. r. Cochran.

We regret to announce the death Of our es.
teemed fellow citizen. Thos. II. Cochran, Esq,
the Sher iff of our District who died of Con
sumption, after lingering illness, at his resi-
dence in thia place. on Friday morning last.
The funeral took place on the following day.
at the upper Long Cane Church. aud after IN
impressive sermon from the pastor, his
remains wero consigned to the earth, according
to the rites of the Masonic Fraternity, in the
presence of large concoursc Of friends. and
relatives.
The deceased was universally esteemed for
the purity of his life, and the integrity Of his
character for his warm and affccticnate dis.
position, and his mild and conciliatory man.
ners Elected nearly four years ago, to the re-
sponsible Office Of Sheriff, he would soon have
completed his official term, having discharged
its duties with fidelity and to the satisfaction
Of all. In all relations Of life, he conciliated
universal regard, and in the prospect of death
he was sustained by the cheering consultations
of religion. lie leaves bereaved wife and q
large circle Of friends and relations to dcplors
his loss.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
ia 5S * E'FS.

COLUMBIA, August 23.-Cotton.-We can only
report what we have been saying for some days
past, viz: our cotton market is at a stand. and.
therefore, we can only continue to quote nomi.
nal 81 to IL cents.
New ORLEANS, August 2l.-Cotton.-Cotton
is dull, and the sales to-day were 200 baIes.
New YoRK. August 2l-Cotton.-Cotton il
iirincr, and 600 bales were sold to-day. Flour
is advancing. with Gales Of 10000 barrels.
Wheat has advanced from a Sc, and 40, ,oOU
bushels changed hands. C"rm also is advan
cling. with snl"s Of III 900 bushels. Spirits of
turpcntine is iirrucr
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
TeleCranhic Feat

1t will be seen by the despatchs we publisl,
this morning. says the Baltimore american OF
Tuesday, that the Queens Message, was trans
mitted from Trinity Bay to ull principal cities
Of the Union as far South as New Orleans and
responses received announcing the joy 18th
which it had been welcomed From Trinity
Bay to New Orleans the distance, by the route
Of the telegraph wires, is nearly four thousand
miles add to this distance from New Orenns
back to New York, and the message and it.
responses in this single direction alone, made q
circuit o f six thousand miles. 1t ia probabl.
that the Queens Message was transmitted las
night over some thirty thousand miles Of tele
graphic wire in this country, md that thin
morning it will be simultaneously read by per
haps ten millions of people. Such facts IL,
these are demonstrative Of the wonderful faci
tiles Of the telegraph. :,
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27


The greatest preservation Of beauty known
to modern science. is Prof Woods Hair Resto-
rativo and Cosmetic. Among the most npor-
tant features Of female beauty, are a luxuriant
heal Of hair aud iine complexion both of
which should lie guarded rs sacred treasures,
for either may be lost by neglect, or preserved
by the use Of the above named article DELAY
is dangerous. We seldom undertake, cditori-
ally, to endorse what are called "IIair Restora-
tivcs" as knowing full well that the great ma
iorty Of such preparations are entirely worth
legs. Exceptions thcre are. nevertheless, and
among these we have never hesitated to OK
press our conviction that tho article known 9al
"Woois Hair Restorative" is entitled I'd
proud pre- cnliuence This article had told ~
own story in numbcrl.s5 instances of prerp
turcly gray anl bald heads. AMI the ccrti4la
Gates in regard to its amazing efficacy havo
been alike numerous unsolicited and emphatic
When Senators of the United States and others
(of the highest s'mniug socially and political
ly, openly declare that Woods Hair Restora j.
tive is all and more than all, it pretends to
he, We cannot do otherwise than believe them.
The article can be had Mt all our Druggists
See notice clsewhere.-Rah'rayR Republican.
Sold by ni Druggists.
August 18th, 1858 Is eow-lm
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
The Fraser River Mines.

The Newark Advertiser publishes letter
from its correspondent at Victoria. Vancou,
vers Island, dated Jnly 7th. which confirms
the un vorable accounts received from the
mines by the last steamer. He says:
have heard all the stories detailed in San
Francisco. have been in correspondence with
parties who are mining upon the Fraser River,
and drawn all the in formation that possibly
could be drawn from the II. B.. Co., and their
employees, aaT from all dsduce and state
will be made here by merchants who will sup.
ply the necessities Of these mad adventures.
Sold does exist on Fraser and Thompson rivers,
been found in large quantities. as has been rep.
resented. The m iners who have worked on
Fraser river agree thai the yield per diem is
much less thaneain the gold mi5es Of California.
lsom my personal friends who have worked
on the river during the month of June, haze
the faHowing:
Many companies n,aks,6som S6Aents to $2,-
% per day to the man; Vic richest bars in the
river have yielded an average of "a per diem.
and the working has emily been cont!nted be-
cause Of belief that the river would. fan, and
In the bottom of the bars rich deposits could
be found. The stories of $50, 300 and l50>per
day are falss. The stories fegardhg the com
afestrne ones. Soms report toss ssnae that they
have lived on boiled nsttles and soails have
paid Sc per pdAnd sfaass s13see meaf, DO, dc.
Pork besE and -four are setting at om68 the
pointl u lfe the Gro wds have eoffGhtsd at a.,
Ebp tost2 t2psr ponnds II needs nd ffhase than
thfs "a sssufo:fne that Starvation will s.bs the
tPfstssof tha6yss Boiled nettles and snsils may
,drAtnip .5prA sweekor 30, bhs Nhsslthtd Hood
Than come ins that man is 6ens. IS !. 50
e. Z =
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Professor Barnwell.

The following extract is from private let
ter writtensby Prof r. W. Barnwell to the
editor of the Charleston Mercury. The reasons
assigned BY this gentleman for declining the
honorable appointment rendered him by tho
William and Mary College are highly credita-
tie andwil raise him still higher in the essi-
nation Of his fellow.citizens in this State
S.As my coming to Virgnia has been inter.
Preted by some into preliminary move from
the State,Anda partial inclination to the Will.
liam and Macy appointment, think it advisa.
bae togiveyou adthor ity, tq state that have
declined the appointment, The inducements
were 1vsfy strong, and have; been made stronger
since came hsfs to Virginia: but, - together
with fearon my part that by some wpe in.
'fosrnation Or psrtial eneomi inms they N.Y.
mistSks9 their MAJ, I;haye spever ebeeps,Abls
70 admit tintp my Inlnd the possibilitt sefa ssSs'
yers6c4, ,oftt the tteA which bind; td s Sonth
cafolf1AsG College. slsteSsss gays d3tp Aafed
tha fsctfon tbsfApSo hassx hxan md IIsitH
ipsd sdpssti9A tsSaksts W. hbS1 ia
staaSs mig ht 4sSohp pIsh in slssf s. sfyS ard
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Col. ]. p. Reed.

The Atlanta National american, has the fol.
lowing paragraph. Col. Reed is. as most oi
our readers know prominent citizen of An.
'derson District, and an earnest, ndetatigable
advocate Of contemplated direct railroad con.
nection between Georgia and South Carolina.
We understand that several of our citizens
have united in All invitation to this gentleman
to visit our citylon the 2d Of September next
Col. Red is accounted in South Carolina the
great champion of Railroad improvements. He
is one Of the ablest orators in the country, and
if he makes us n visit, we hope and trust our
citizens will give HIM q warm reception, and
turn out to hear the speech which he is expect
ed to make OH the accession.
We learn that other gentlemen Of our own
time
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Excursion. Tickets.

p The refusal of the G. & c. Railroad, to grant
excursion tickets to the delegates to the late
Temperance Convention at Williamson, hay-
ing given occasion to some comment in several
Of our exehangss the President publishes in
the Southern Guardian. the following letter,
by way Of explanation:
Office: fsehsiIle 81 columbia r. R. Co.
4: zsg Abbs$tle, 10th Aug, 1858. I
Afes1s Editors II beg permission to say
very few words in answer to suDdry newspa.
per strictures, which have been lately publish
ed, concerning the denial of return tickets on
the Greenyille and Columbia Railroad, to del.
egates who attended She Convention of the
Sons of Temperance. AtsTilliamston. in July.
: The impolicy and difficulty Of entering into
public explanations concerning the purposes
and management of q corporation must be ap.
parentto all who think on the subject. Let
the Sons Of Temperance be assured that no
hostility towards them, or their association.
has had any influence upon the officers Of this
Railroad Company. As eSFsons, and as an in
tions and ssssions of she State; t5xsras whom
ror whose Object It was snppossd, that no -feel-
ing of unkjndnasss could be Ssuspeeted,' thy
SeSre thought feSor tll@beginning OF a ref5rm
rendered necessary the pnfairnsss Of Others /,
and the sbsslee in theifs scase of the authorized
notice. Ass afEsys been considered Z 9sSS
se6tisi rs pF6eHye Ios Sas Railroad Comp.ny
the oohPepsat1 AdsaasAge that could justify
in sayses4s the'fs1li RETURN tlcksts, Prs.
,psDtstsa6 oppoftal 5ssueh fSrcsmsnt Of
4bsSl s lsssss q lstd IS asgersss
tiSdS f8s nasSanSat la future. e =, - =. ""
TiIos. G. fERRI sPrssident.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
The Florida Indians.

Capt. Shaw, of the us. steamboat Ranger
who arrived at New Orleans, from Tampa, Fla,
states that Capt. Mcneil, who was in charge of
the party endeavoriDg to open communication
with the Tallahassee Indians. had talk% with
two of the Chiefs, who informed him thatthey
would get ready to ernigrate in the fall, pro-
vided Billy Bowlegs would return and have a
talk with them. 1t appears that the Talahas.
sees were not aware that Billy had already
emigrated. In all probability they will soon
come in
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Col. Orrs Speech.

copy of his speech recently. delivered at
Cray:onville. 1t occupies five closely printed
columns of,he Anderson Gazette, and presents
m elaborate review of the leading measures OF
the last Congress; reply to the various ar
guments in favor of re-opening the slave trade
and vindication of the past history and the
policy of the Democratic party, and urges the ne
cessity Of Southern support and cooperation
The various topics are discussed at length with
great ability.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
North Carolina Election,

The Wilmington Herald says the Guardian
has not yet received all the returns Of the vote
for Governor in this .state--sbodt sixsmore
countiess srsmainipg to be beasd from. Tfe
Fayetteville O6serrer says the poll isdBo6t TO-
900 less than for Bragg and Gilmerstso years
ago-says. $4,000 now against lo2. 900 then
The 6laaaard says that the Democrats vii
have about so majority in the Legislature Tht
official. vote in CIingman' s District. ttor mem
bet of Congress, has6 6ome to hsndYssnd fpots
up as follows: z
Vance. .,.8. .. s,a2l
Avery. l.. -. -. e,272
/. Majorityfor .Vsnca. 2,049
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
The Legare Monument.

We learn from the Charleston Courier that
the subscription for the Legare monument, nc
cording to notice, was closed on the first in.
stant, the amount subscribed having reached
the handsome sum of two Thousand four hun.
dred and thirty eight dollars and fifty cents,
and the subscriptionlist showing a goodly num-
Der of the most distinguished and respectable
names in South Carolina
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Later from Europe.

QUEBEC. August o31The steamer Anglo.
Saxon, bringing ndvices from Liverpool to the
llth inst, has arrived at this port.
The sales of cotton for the three days amour.
ted to $4,000 bales, of which spectators took
5000 and exporters 1900 bales. The market
opened buoyant. but closed quiet md steady.
Consols 95t y 96s.
Advices from China state that the allies ad
vanced unopposed to Frentsin.
At the Ch.rbourg fetes, the principal dem.
onstration was the Inauguration Of the statute
Of Napoleon. The Emperor made another pa
cifc speech.
The London Times has an article favorine
the annexation of Mexico to the United States.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
To the memory of
WI;S'rLEY EVERETT,
The Devoted Teacher;
Ern.t.,J 1874
Erected, 1858.


Let not the cynical fault finder sncer st the
amiablc feeling that would suggest and carry
out such u monument. You may, Mr. f., find
such IL one, you may even hear him say That
rnhn. he was IL mere hired trachcr :" Only think
of such qualification. of being mere hired
teacher! Yes sir, it is to a 'mere teacher "
that the whole neighborhood owes its elevation
in intelligence and power, and it will be to the
devotion of the three present clever teachers.
(mnlc and femalc) that the happiness, prosperi-
Is and higher social condition of the growing
generation will be indebted. The days. when
we shall again hear. that man is "merc
teacher" fast going behind the greater in
telligence of the present day, and will never
be uttered but 10y consummuto Ignorance. /,
too, was long teacher and professor, and
am proud of it. Dallas Bache. tb bough he could
couple his name with many glorious scientific
titles he assumes no other than that he first
bore in the University Ct Pennsylvania, Pro
fessor! NAPOLEON the first was more proud of
being member of the Institute Of France than
Of being her Emperor; and Louis Philippe Of
having been a teacher of mathematics. than of
having been a king Of that prolific kingdom in
eminent men. who value the teacher and place
him in the first ranks Of society.
Your friend,
]. TOGNO.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Dinner to Gen. Bonham.

We are indebted to the Committee, for m
invitation to the Public Dinner, to be given by
the citizens of Edgeiicld, to the Hon. II. j..
Bonham, on the 81 September next. and would
be glad to attend if convenient. 1t is well
merited compliment toa faithful representa-.
tive and whilst it furnishes the evidence Of re
gard and appreciation for his past services.
cannot fail to inspire him with renewed zeal
in the discharge Of duty.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27
Erskine CoIIege~

From NE 1e.-v.aae office. Due west,s. c.,
we have received the "Annual Catalogue Of
the Officers and Students Of Erskine College, at
Due West Nillnge, Abbcville Districts $. c.,
for the year 1878" The Faculty Of this H.
stitution is composed rs follows: Rev. X. c.
.Grier, D. 3D.. President; Rev. J. P. Pressly,
DID,, j. N. Young Rev. II. W. Hemphill. j.
+. Lee, A. NJ, and L. L. Patton A. NJ. Whole
number of Students in attendance, 13O.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1858-08-27

as yet am conscious ofbnving done SO little
more than improve myself. that would not
leave the post while on the trcsho,d of being
Of some service to others. have, too. perfect
confidence in the success of our own Institu.
ton, aud being very much implicated in its
i"te nets OF administration. am willing and anx-
ious to link my own with i,s fortunes. trus.
that the Trustees nre equally satisfied with
my determination to hold the post now oc.
cupy."