Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1858-12-15
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

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G1- This part of the world has been visited with
copious showers Of late which is NIL for the best
s- Fair prices will be paid for plump partridges
at this office.
Ias- Some person has four volumes Of our Gibbons
Roman Empire; and some other person has volume
or two of our Wuverly Novels bound in skin. Please
return them.
GS- The Echo case has been transferred to Charles
tom the application for the release Of the prisoners
having been refused.
&D- The comedian, BunroN, played on Monday
night last in August.
@> Mr.. WILLIAM WHALEY, of Charleston, has
reported, from the Judiciary Committee Of our lcgis-
laturc, bill to establish Separate Court of Appeals.
U The Charleston Ereniay Ners justly denounces
Senator DOUGLAS as unsound in his democracy.
tp Gen. WINFIELD ScorT is expected to pass
through Charleston this week en- route for Havanna.
1t is proposed to receive him with military honors.
ty The Savannah Republican reports tho landing
Of n cargo of Africans near brunswick, Georgia.
EY J. 7. D., our late European Correspondent, is
expected to reach America by tho next Bremen
Stenmer.
Gs- The Hon. L. NJ. Kcitt having signifed his
intention Of declining reelection to Congress, W.
A. Owens, Esq, and Gen. Lewis NJ. Aver, both Of
Barnwell, are in the field The probability is, there
will be more.
&as- In the Mississippi Senate on the 9th inst,
resolution unanimously adopted, appropriating
thirty thousand dollars to erect monument to the
late Gen. Quitman, ut Nutchcz.
GJ- Some favors have been thankfully received Mt
this Office FROM members Of the Legislature; also
copy Of the Presidents Message from Hon. NJ. L.
BoNnAM.
gsS- The Right Rev. Bphop LYNCH, of the Roman
Catholic Church, has been preaching to large audi
ences in Raleigh, N. C.
G3- Rev. II. W. ONDERDoSK died ut his residence
in New York, on the sixth inst.
90" Prize fighting, VIC regret to see, has beon in
troduecd into the hitherto genteel city Of Savannah.
~ The South Carolina Legislature will probably
adjourn about the Goth.
IL Senator HAMMOND and all our members arc
said to have been in their seats at the opening Of
Congress.
D Hogs are selling at cents gross in several
parts Of the State.
Eas- We have received the Aberdeen (Miss) Week
ly Conservative, in which perceive that young
riend j. H. KNOX, has become one of its proprictors
The Conservative is large and interesting Sheet and
we imagine profitable one. We cheerfully place it
on our exchange list
| R The Chairman of the Board Of Visitors of the
State Military Academies has, agrccably to law, an
nounced the following Cadets of tho fourth cnss Mt
The Arsenal Academy ut Columbia, rs the most dis
tinguishcd Cadet J. W. JANlsoS, Orangehurg
Mathematics, French, Conduct. Cadet G. q. WELLS,
Observation-Disclosures, English.
EY There were sixteen thousand four hundred
and Lightweight bales Of cotton received in Now Or
leans on Sunday and Monday last
tS letter from Rome, in the Paris Unircrse,
announces tho death of Count Joseph Masta brother
of the present Pope.
p The steamship Niagara, which transported
tho Africans from the schooner Echo to Libera, has
returned. Seyenty-one Of the negroes died on the
passage out.
w The Georgia Legislature has erected new
county out Of portions Of Lownlcs and Thomas, to be
| called Brooks.
Ey- Mr.. HAsrISo JENNINGS, of Elgeneld is cx.
hibting his Magic Lantern in tho North Eastern pnri
of the State with much success. His orchestra is O
new and splendid hand-organ. Good luck to Mr.. J.
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