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


GS- This part of the world hns been visited with
copious showers Of late, which is al for the best.
g- Fair prices will be paid for plump partridgcs
at this Office.
Ess- Some person has four volumes Of our Gibbons
Roman Empire; and some other person has volume
or two of our Waverly Novels bound in skin. Please
return them.
rs The Echo case has been transferred to Charles
ton the application for The release Of the prisoners
having been refused.
N1- The comedian, BURTON, played on Monday
night lust in August.
B- Mr.. WILLIAM WHALEY, Of Charleston, has
reported from the Judiciary Committee Of our lcgs
aturc, bill to establish Separate Court Of Appeals.
eg- The Charleston Eeeniny justly denounces
Senator DOUGLAS as unsound in his democracy.
~ Gen. WINFIELD ScorT ia expected to pass
through Charleston this week route for Havanna.
1t is proposed to receive him with military hOnors.
w The Savannah Republican reports tho landing
of cargo of Africans near Brunswick, Georgia.
H J. 7. B., our late European Correspondent, is
expected to reach America by the next Bremen
Steamer.
Gs- The Hon. i. N. Kcitt huving signifed his
intention Of declining recollection to Congress, w.
A. Owens, Esq, and Gen. Lewis NJ. Aver, both Of
Barnwell, are in the field. Tho probability is, there
will be more
GS- In tho Mississippi Senate on the 9th inst, q
resolution was unanimously adopted, arpropriating
thirty thousand dollars to erect monument to the
late Gen. Quitman, ut Nutchcz.
EsS- Some flvors have been thankfully received ut
this Office from members Of the Legisature also
= copy Of the Presidents Message from Hon. NJ L..
BoNHAM.
Gs- The Right Rev. Bishop LYNCH, of the Roman
Catholic Church, has been preaching to large audi
ences in Raleigh, N. C.
ED- Rev. II. W. ONDEnDoSK died at bis residence
in New York, on the sixth inst.
D Prize fighting VIC regret to see, has been in
troduccd into the hitherto genteel city Of Savannah.
~" The South Carolina Legislature will probably
adjourn about the Goth.
t Senator HAMMOND and nil our members are
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.
Gss- We have received the Aberdeen (Miss.) Week.
y Conservative, in which we perceive that young
FRIEND ]. H. KNOX, has become one of its propretors
The Conservative is large and interesting sheet, and
we imagine profitable one. We cheerfully place il
on our exchange list.
~ The Chairman of the Board of Visitors Of the
State Military Academies has, agrccably to law, an.
nounced the following Cadets, of the fourth cass, a
the Arsenal Academy ut Columbia, as the most dis.
tinguishcd: Cadet J. W. JANisoS, orangcburg-
Mathematics, French, Conduct. Cadet G. G. WELLS
Observation-Disclosures English.
to" There were sixteen thousand four hundred
and Oighty eight bales Of cotton received in Now Or
leans on Sunday and Monday last
E letter from Romo, in the Paris Unircrse
announces tho death of Count Joseph Mastai brother
Of the present Pope.
I The steamship Niagara, which transported
the Africans from the schooner Echo to Liberia ha:
returned. Sevcnty-one Of the negroes died on tho
passage out.
V The Georgia Legislature has erected new
county out of portions of Lownjcsa and Thomas, to b.
called Brooks.
GS- Mr.. HAsrIyo JENNINGS, of Ejgelell, is cx
hibiting his Magic Lantern in tho North Eastern par
of the State with much success. His orchestra is
new and splendid hand-organ. Good luck to Mr.. ]
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