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The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
FROSI
Abbeville to Washington, Ga,
AND FROM
Ninety Six, S. c., to Augusta, Ga.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES


Leaves Abbevillc at 0 o'clock, n. m. on
MoHDAlS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS
on the arrival Of the down Passenger Train
tromGreenville, and arrives ut W ashiny,on same
day at o'clock.
Leaves Washington at o'clock. a. M. on
on the arrival Of the Cars from Atlanta onJ
arrives at Abbcville same day q, 7 o'clock.
Leaves Nincty.Six at o'clock, n. IT.. on
SDAYS, THURSDAYS d SATURDAYS
on the arrival of the down Passenger Train
from Grccnvillc, anil arrives Mt Augusta same
doy at halfpast o'clock, &C meeting imm. di
ntcly with the WainsUoro and Georgia Rail
roads.
Lenves Augusta ut o'clock, II. M, on MON
DAYS, WEDNESDAYS aud FRIDAYS, and
arrives ut Ninety-Six sane day at half past 8
oclock.
eB- For further information apply 10 L. H.
Russell, Agent. Office at the Marshall Ilouse
Abbeville c. H., s. G., for Washington Line
or to n. W. STEWART. Ninety-S $. c.
Agent for the Augusta Line.
+: FOOL & CO.
Jan. l2, 1860, 81 ~.
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l Capital Prise Of $37,50O.

32,39G Prizes amounting to- S51S,557
Whole Tickets *lo Halves s5;s Quarters sa,t
Ccrtifira!cs OF Packages in the abov.
Scheme, to he drawn each Wed6csday; will bo
sold al the following rates, Which is' the risk
p; Whole Tickets $40 so
26 Half I" "a IS
25 Quarter &C {, 81 81
IN ORDERING TICKETS or CERTIFICATES. .
Enclose thc-a!nount os money tg. uralIress
what you wjsk to purchase; nnucthe' Eotfery
in which sTdagwish it invested, aasa. whether.
yon wish Halves. Wholcssor Quarters, on re.
ccpt of which W" send what is ordered, by first
mail, together with the scheme.
Immediately after the ea1rawing. printed
drawing, certified to gby the commissioners,
will be sent. with an explanation.
Purchaser will please write their signatures
plain, and give their Post Office, County ani
State
AL! communicnt tions strictly confidential.
All prizes of 81 600 and under, paid i'm
mclately after the .lrsy:ing-oitjSk prizes at
the usualti;nc Of ~ days.
OUR SINGLE NUMBER L0WRIES
Capital Prise, 35Q0pO
Dra~s Ercry. 'sssurd,x:a 20
Whole Tickets $40: IIalves*5; Quarters So so
Orders for Tickets or Cc,1ificat Is in any OF
the above Schemes to hsratl,:rcs5edIo -
WOOD, EDpE d CO, rWil5fsih uton Bel
or, WOOD, EDDY Il CO, st. Eoti&8 bfissbfEj,
Circnlars containing ScheEcssfor the. ;nle;ish
vii! be sent, fsee of expense; BY addressing, ns,
eg- The Drawings of wooddgEsdy & co.s
L"tterics are published in the NV Yoi'kaasSIeY-
2la; zn;;lSs New York Tisss n asd New Yorker sa"t'
tCItuHS.
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State Of. South Carolina.

ABBETILLE DISTRICT,
d1ec Court oftommon plsas and GenI Sessions
Moore d Quaife, -, Attachment:
Va. Thompson Fair Plain
M fEREAS the Plaintiff did Oh the tenth
NV day of April Iaeichteens hundred and
sixtysy hte hiss. declaration aginst. the Defen
dent Who, Otis saidJ is absent from and
wia'ort the limits Of the state. ahl6as neither
wifs nor r'at,orney kneya with,n,ffk sSme, upon
whom a copy Of said declaration might i,bs
served; 1t is therefore. ordered, that the said
De fendant 90 appear and plead to the said de,
claration. on or before the eleventh day .of
April, eighteen huRdred ana eixtY: one. other
wise final aha absolute Judgment will then be
given and awarded against him.
MATHEW, W,'MaDONALD,o cP.
. Clerks Office, ,a.8S3y.
hprA l2 1880 O. bl An -
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Important to Planters.
THE RICHMOND FACTORY,
RICHMOND GA


TONTINCES 10 manufacture WOOLEN
~ CLOTH at l2| cents per cents per yard
for plain and Ii for twills--finding every ma
ter:al except the wool. The extensive and
constantly increasing patronage the Factory
has enjoyed Tor years past, assure the proprie-
tors that the article Of Winter Clothiuy for
Negroes made hy them. has not been surpassed
by any Cloth made North or South.
Recent extensive improvements and others
now hcing erected, enable lis I" keep up the
standard Of the Goods and TO secure All early
delivery.
Planters. or Others who may wish to send
lis wool tn be made into cloth, can send it dirty
or clean--if washed it should be done in cold
water, and done thoroughly. Ii sent dirty We
charge half per cent per yard extra for wash
ing. BURY Wool is not ohirctionable-the
burrs are removed by machinery. The name
of the owner should be marked upon every
package sent
Wool sent by Railroads. in Georgia, Ala
bama, Tennessee, or South Carolina, to the Au-
gnsta Depot. with the owners name and "Kich
lnond Factory" marked upon IT, will be rcgu-
lnriy and promptly received.
We would especially urge upon our patrons
the great necessity of sending in the Wool MS
aoou as clipped if this rul. is followed the rnr.
ties would always be sure of having the cloth
in ample time.
All instructions to Mcssrs FLEMING Il
ROWLAND, our Agents in Augusta. Ga.
a. JOHNSON,
President Richmond Fuctory -
June 20, 1850, ..
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SgIFR Q DaI ] llSR,
SPEARS:sSs S. ..HE;iTlGHT.

GaTILL occupy their old stand, opposite the
Planters Hotel. No. s1s. where they CON.
.sta1tly keep on hand one Of the Largest Stocks
in the Soathstn; Country, comprising every ar.
.Ejsle in the Drug and Fancy Goods Trade. All
(which they viii sell at n aw .Ysork spfices.- =.
'rf'cs before ysR buy; Jan. 90. 1850. '2o-tf !
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
NoTlrIaE q

mi 0TIGE is hereby given. that tsnnonsth sthe ! a. ~
Piratiafof three ufonths II ff6fS TIE supti III.
ieaa3en hsfesfe pifostion VII bs mSd ID fdY tha
rensN5s lost sa1ip of -Four sshatsS al s.
y. y. 49, tcsk lIppgiag; to the Eztats OF
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
NOTICE = z !.
5gT0. THE CITlzENS an ARREVILIE u

sT TAKE this Opportunity Of. f.retarnjrg my
silcetAt thahks to the ,citixans nj Able.
Vile apd Edgsfeld, ortheir liberal patrdShgc.
and; since d return of ndy health. would. Inost
srespoctfully SOLICIT q continuance of the same.
I will at all tianes asbe found n my roon4 at
;gEsenweM Depot Thsss desiying myasfyiees
f'sss r' s,sss: { $ s'i ss ss &C.:
:, s. d D. MSKEILARs Dsnts4 8
isss5 sssesi s,s arssntS gss
@ b AUGUSTA 3 no TEEs
! ,.,;. /. 3. . ] Sc 8 IS; s..
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
ABBEVILLE DISTRICT
William Ashley. apP't against John Ashley,
Wilson Ashley, et al, defendents.
In the Matter of the Real Estate of
Aaron Ashley, decd.

T APPEARlNGet9 my satisfaction that
Il Aaron Ashley. sJoseph Ashley. Robertson
Ashely and wife, Nelly. William White and
wife, Betsey, thcchldren of 1ildn white, decd.
(names not knowu) the children of Lefty
Smith decd, (names not KNOWN some of the
defendants in this case, reside without this
State. it is there fore
the;sale ofethe Real Estnte of Aaron ashe:ev.
decd. on or before the 7th day Of October
next, orFtheir consent to the same will be en-
tered on record.
WILLIAM HILL, o.A.p.
July Z, 1860. II. am
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HEADQUARTERS,
49,
SIXTH REGIMENt s. G. M.

JuIy.lS, 1860.
THE Upper and Lower Bat,aIicns, Com
L prising fthe Sixth REGIMENT of Infantry
viii Parade for Drill and BevfewSat Lomax's
FRIDAY, THE niBHuGrsr,3
next, at 10 o'clock, armei ana equipped: as the
law directs. Comm;ssioss4 and non cornnis-
Stoned officers will ssserd The day previous for
drill and 'instsucttens Captains commanding
hpanies will order DIT their r-nieneers on day
of drill. Majors sonmanding .Batallions are
sehargrd with the extension of this order
througbout thfr respective commands.
BY order q JOHN I; BATES.
= / A. II. McGee,
L La COT 9th Regt 8. @. Nj.
Jais j Is; 90 att1ss issds5s AZ at j
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Splendid SCHEME

10 De UfaWn N August,e as follows !:
C'ass ,, G Draws Wednesday, Aug. s, 1850.
Class 1888 Draws Wednesday, Aug. Is. 1860.
Class 400 Draws "Wednesday, Aug. 90, 1860.
Glass a12 Draws Wednesday ,tA"gs 30, lSGv.
Ntarl" one Hri:e Ia creyytro Tickets,
rs Ndmb@rs--l$ Drawn Ballots.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
PLOHVS.

l have always on hand, and am steadily
with many other things in the agricultural
line, and will, in a short time commence the
manufacture of all kinds of agricultural i'm
pcmen's. All ask is for the Planters of the
South encourage this enterprise by their pa
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
LITTEE.s ~,
FRENCH MIXTURE.

This Is prepared from F:ench Recipa df5sfhe
forms OF No ! and =; the first for the SeufS audi
No. for the chronic stage,) andffhm its unexa d
success is likely to superseJe every othsr 81 by
gonorfhga, B!snnorrheal. and LeuchorrRfSal IL
combines properties to,alS Saigerent fn a. ts
siapaeter from auy thing,to be found ipEtl ~
States PharmacopGla; aiasn point of ss{3 sd{y
cheney is not riTaneftn AhIcHcSss ,-ssf -
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
-LxtRTEE'S::-
ANoDFtlE cOuGHgbReFs.

ee,9aia e.ss fer co,ds, Cbugks, .R,dtsehat.
GsthaS. Pdi! IN The BrtaE .eLsssSs4Gp, ~.
amongst teehlaes J: s -.
This is r'eaA6nt medicine to- "a, roducIng I'M
mediate relief, and in nine out otep cases prompt
euro. II exercises the most t8Etrolling influence
over Coughs and Irritation Of the Lungs of anyse-
mrdy known, often stopping the most viallent fffn
few hours, or ut most In a'day two. Bf8hy cases
thought to lie decidedly consumptive,. AaiRSAeen
promptly cured by using a fewbottles II ssSRnodyno
70 W'fho", m con astEpg,Dg the bCyet
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
WIRE RAlLTNG.

l am agent FOR one of The largest Wire Rail.
ing Companies nt the North, and will furnish
Window Guards, Gallnries. Tcranrlas, Bed.
stends. or any other description Of Wire Works
at the book prices Of the manufacturer whicl,
can be seen at my office
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
CIRCULAR SAWS.

l nm agent for r. Hoe & Co celebrated
Circular Saws and also for n manufacture Of
the same article in Richmond, Va. full sun
ply of these Saws, of oil sizes. always'on hand
Persons wishing them will do we'll to call on
me, as make no charge for fitting them TO the
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
Old Saws Eec-TOOthe<s.

have Cumming Machine on hand, and
am. prepared +" retoo,h old saws, making
them MS good as new.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
ESTATE Said,

\ T Abbeville c. H., on the Sd of fSeptember
~ the subscriber will sell, to the highest
bidder,
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03

"s,"VO TIxes h!hOUhIlhS 10 Sl,lf I3oV
Marty Prise 10 Ecesy Tickets.
Whole Tickets 500, Halves slo, Quarter SIS
Certificates of Packages .iHsths above
Scheme will be sold ut the fJff6wi,.c rates,
which is the risk: Ss&g.
90 Whole Tickets, $2oo 90
=" lia'f li9 50
26 Quarter " II n!
&C EisHtl, 81 81
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03

1 = sss y&13Eks3sl . n . 20
~ 81 asssaiil Can; sas: !:
! ny IN 1850. ...
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would call attention to this branch of our
business, having great variety Of patterns,
tor public aud private grounds. Cemeteries, dc,
and will keep on hand, and east my style
wanted, at prizes rs low as tho same can be
hnurhi at ih1 Moth
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1860-08-03
Wagon and Carriage Spoke

""tVH dNU Cs1rTIsiSC SpOKCS.
In connection with the Establishment, ",
arc manufacturing Wagon and Carriag,
SPokes Of the very best material and " i'll sci
90 per cent lower than the same Spoke can u
bought at the North.
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Amusemeute.
DARNUM's AMERICAN MUSEUM.

ID
Under the personal supervision Of p T. BARNUM who In
daily attendance at the Museum and ready at all times to
chase Cudosties and Novelties for public gracaon
Fresh arrival FROM the japanese Embassy Of
JAPANESE COINS AND OTHER CURfOSITIES.
Great sensation occasoDea by
THE LIGHTNING CALCULATOR
who astonishes thousands and teaches the spectators
THE LIVING WHAT is IT ."
continues to evoke the inquiry:
is 1T MAN; Or, Is lT MONKEY 7 Or is 1T BOrHf
SPLENDID ADDITION TO THE AQUARIA.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, at O'Clock,
BOURClCAULTS fairy drama, the LAST TINE THREE,
DOT OR. THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH
In the EVENING, at "a o'clock,
DANCING by bre JULIETTE; after which the and very
suecessfel dienia, for the third time, entitled
The WHITE BRANCH OF THE PRAIRIE
TALzOP TEXAS.
Followed by YOUR LIFE IN DANGER
Madame WALTERS the Pianste plays at intervals,
day aud evening Of Chiekeing Co.'s splendid and
superior Grand Pianos
he LLAkNEp SEAL, BABY ANACoNDAs, SERPENT
FAMILY, GRAND AQUARIA, HAPPY FAMILY, LIFE
SIZE WAX FIGURES Of A. w. HICKS, JACKALOW,
JOHN BROWN and Of many other celebrities &C. may be
seen WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE.
Admance everything IS cents Parquet Is cents extra
Children unde years cents and the Parque 10 cents
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Go farmers an6 Others.
BUCKEYE PREMIUM MOWER,

BUCKEYE PREMIUM MOWER,
NJ WITH FLEAIBLE, FOLDING BAR
The Fmmcr Intending ~ pschnsc Novel siu nnd 70 MS
Advangc to examine The BtCkEYE lao which combncs
all the features which have given IL present reputation
.hAG Of
THE BEST MOVING MACHINE IN THE WORLD,
together with several oAt improvements adaed TIE present.
D.sTiptive Circulars. with testmouals forwarded oy
uaif JOHN r. ADfJAkCE, Maunfsctarer and Pfopistof
Ne I6o 0TeessYieh-st. DesI Courilsnd, Ns~'foh
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DEYNoLDs's NEW BOOK.

THE COUNTESS AND THE PAGE.
by GEORGE W. 81. RKfsOLDs
ConIleie in large volume. Pnce % cents Is
publiLed BIS DAY by - -
T. Is. PETERSON L. BROTHERS,
Nc. 3OG CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA,
and foi sale in hew-Yok by I. a. BRADY DICK FIIL
GERALD, T. D. LONG Co. r. VI. DE WITT, and all other
News 4, ents and Periodical Dealers.
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ADDISON ALEXANDER, ID. ID.
D. Now ready SERMONS BY J. A. ALEXANDER ID.
b. vols, Post 8vo $50 pages with Portrait Oh steel
81 90 -
lso. inst ready editions OF -- -
AlEAEANDLRS (Dr J. A. COMhENTAhlEs.
ihE PSALMS. 8vois 20 -.
1hE ACTS. 2 vols ~ So
IhE GUsPEJ. or MARI ] vol 81 20
sCKIbNEB'S NEW BOOKS
LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE BY the
Hon G. = Marsh. yol octave %
POEMS LYRICAL aud IDfLLlC. By Edmund C. Stei-
WoLfE or IHE KNOLL, aud other POEMS. BY Mrs. O..
p Marsh. vol. l2no 81 - ..,.. .
hLNOIR OF 1HE DUCHESS OF ORLEANS, from the
French With tine Portrait stee. vol, l2mo. FL
Eo1 Sale by Bookseller and sent by mail postpaid on re-
cept o. plice. - ~, Z, oDhIbNf-n, VI.
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American Iastftute PoIytecbuie Association NEE

Lne IoeDs Institute, cooper UuiOns Thu hSDAf,
hsS p suOJeot" OGs0urnng. All persons inter-
tis important sa1Ject Se especially invited Admis-
sion nee 70 All men. H. ME1GS Secretary
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-24
General Debility Cared.

BIT Fay Postmaster Hsmuono n j. writes, under date
Of MAY that be in the last stage Of debility and suf
f4inf Every aud medicine had failed AFFORD relief
when he commenced with BRANDREIhS PILLS. that
twelve boxes increased weight 13O 1872 pounds and
completely restored his health.
bkAkDRETH's PILLS ARE SOLD AT IS CENTS PER
BOA Al No. 2s4 CANAI,-sI., No. 296 BOWERY, AND IN
UNIUN SQUARE No. :.
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The AIuulnl AssOcIHIIoh OF INC ~ - - pL N d %
skCOND DAY Of Yearly Meeting Wees, tne uth OF oth
Ao4th OTatiou by fToL ThOAAo CHASE OF havenord
Col.se and q Pyeni by JOHN u. WHlfIlhk viii form
portion AL PesOns have al auy time
conuset tc Institution either otcers Students
uys~c atiendI hlaGelphia, sta Month, lsthl l6OO
PLlNl T. CHASE, ,tsecretaYy.
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To Coin Coecf0rs.-A tine collection Of American and
Foreign COlhs (syeI, "copper" &c offered Tor sale Ibe
number includes great many and
csious " collection viii as0 sold handsome
CABINET, to contain ,OO
Ad<r-ss ". e. box O lnDune
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THE NE Wy h K 7 r B u n b
PREPARE FOR THE GREAT POLITICAL CAMPAIGN
INDUCEMENTS TO CLUBS.
NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE.

TIE TRIBUK-now than nineteen year. old and hsN
ing over quarter million subscribers constant
se dused through every state and Territory OF our Mol
VIII continue II has been-he earnest Chan
pon OF Liberty Progress and Of whatever wiz cOuuuce
our national growth IN Virtue Industry. knowledge aD
Prosperity.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-24

The great popularity Of Grace Truman" tof which nearly
81 eco COPIES have been sold) will for this book hJu-
readers. II the history of period OF most tragic
Iteette gious persecution and intolerance WIN naxed
tie rn of hafes H. Of England and the trs and suffering
through which Bunyan called 10 pass IN order 10 prepare
him be the author of the immortal Pignis froSress
From The American Baptist.
TIE Of work nom the pen O the sc
COM isLed authoress Truman viii send thrill OF de
g through thousands Of hearts This book VIII be read with
enthusiasm cqusled Think Of the subject tue pee
cuton OF John Bunyan bis family and tine times VINO does
him Who does not want to hear him as ne pleads hs
cause unjust Judges and member Of churches s we
she lis from the gloomy prison cell is poor
blind daughter she es to help Eer weeping mother bear the
bu den bereavemen IL by unnely al TINS
da, when many shrink from suffering for truth and liberty OF
oech There win be moistened eye over these Deaut
m Tsses OF touching the history whom all know
OF ly 70 love"
Sort by mail. postage prepeid. for II.
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TNHE DIFFERENCE
Il Between Retai and Wholesale Prices In
DRY GOODS
never 40 great ue, and IA order that all
ulny avail themselves Of the lo~ prices ranging at
No. % Cedar ST.,
he sub.cer win continue for short lime longer to sell his
tbius stock Of Dry Goods at retail hole-ae prices
Among the many inducements held out viii be iound-stk
5hck Coors Fancy and IN Robes Chaes bsTeges Bal
Loripes, Lawns Jacoueis, Orgndies,
Articles for ITsyelng Dresses,
Prints, Oinghans,
Housekeepirg Goods Hosiery Goods, Embr0ideies,
l,oods for aiens and Chidren's Wear,
Parasols aud Umbrellas
az, &c,
to which we are daily adding cheap goods from the auctions and
purchasers may rely upon inning goods and prices
represented,
aud that this hat stock viii be offered az
RETAIL
AT THE LOWEST WHOLESALE PRICES.
g. COURTS, No. 30 Cedar-st.,
A few doors from Broadway, east side.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-04

New York sharpers are somewhat famous
for their adroitness in "raising the wind 20
but the following specimen OF Western knave-
nv il rather ahead of New York in that line
Of business. The Seymour Times says:
"a man Of genteel appearance, with car
pet sack in hand, taking II a-foot, came along
the public square in Lexington, Scott county,
Ind, and when crossing the square dropped
dead, to all appearances. Every body ran,
medical aid was called, rubbing commenced,
the stranger still slept, and was very stiff; to
ali appearances his limbs were paralyxed 80
that be could be raised without the limbs
giving way Bleed him = Bleed him 2 sev-
eral halloed the man comes to all at once
looks wild. Voice in the crowd, swho are
you2' Where did you come from?' He
pulls out q slate and pencil, and writes Il
have been out to Michigan to see brother,
but when got there he was dead lam ma
king my way home; am out OF money; live
IN Cleveland, o. sympathy runs high; the
crowd makes him up pony purse, $3.50 !;
gives him. He travels to Bent, nine miles !;
drops again every body is alarmed comes
to; tells he is out Of money they make him
up pony purse; the Docsortskes him homo
and gives him something TO eat; of be goes
to Richie's Mill; drops again; no men about;
women frightened and run for men folks !;
find one; man lies dead until man comes |;
women with oamphor- bottles running in ev-
cry direction; excitement high; Mr.. Richie
takes him into the house, keeps him all night,
gives him breakfast, lodging, and $40. He
leaves for North Madison; drops again; be
writes he s out Of money, and wants to get
home; hat goes round; he makes 30 so OF
the good people of North Madison. He goes
on, and 10 still dropping and travelling.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-04

Gov. Wise has slipped his neck out Of the
moose. We bad expected to be obliged to
hang him. But the vision of the gallows
does not please him. The fate OF John
Brown has not been lost upon him. Urea
son, I'D tbeory--in word pleasant
enough; but not too near 30 the batter
Hence Gov. Wise's recent violent Union
sreecb. Let the other frothy declaimers for
Disunion profit by bis experience, and fol-
low bis example. Ii will save the next Pres
idant 10 the United States the performance
OF some unpleasant, but imperative duties.
IN. Y. Tribune.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-04

GTRecent observations on the sun. in
England, by two Independent observers, de-
velope the coincidence Of certain phenomena
then observed with the time OF the grand au-
roral displays Of September lst and Cd, which
we're witnessed not only in this country and
Europe, but also 10 Australia, South Amor
ica, and probably throughout the circumpo-
lar regions Of both hemispheres., These we're
accompanied, as usual, by magnetic storm.
"a relation (says Prof. Bond, OF Cambridge
between the perturbations Of the magnetic
elements and condition OF the SUMS illumina-
ting surface has been, for several years past,
strongly suspected, ii not actually established
as scientific fact. The present exhibition
may be regarded as pointing to the same
conclusion"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-04

GTExtra Billy Smith, Of Virginia, dis
graoed himeslf aid the National House OF
Representatives, on Christmas day, by swill-
ing himself full Of liquor az stimulant while
he was making his buncombe speech. He
had two glasses Of egg-nog on the desk be-
fore him, from which be partook freely,
drinking the health OF the ladies il the gal
lery, and making clown Of himself gene
rally.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-04

Great Excitement mt Bolivar. MO.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. %.
A special dispatch to the Democrat from
Bolivar, Mo-, states that on Monday night a
gang Of negroes made sudden and desper-
ate attack upon few white men, at that
place, with rocks, DC. The latter boldly re-
sisted the assault and drove the negroes to
the woods. Fire arms were freely used on
both sides. The blacks, after being driven
back, threated to burn the town, but vigi.
liant watch was established, which foiled all
attempts IN that direction. One negro was
dangerously wounded and several we're ar
rested. A vigilance committee was ap.
pointed 10 ascertain the names Of those en-
gagged 10 the riot and arrest them
mounted company was promptly organ
NED, and proceeded to the woods in search
OK the rioters. Such Of them as were ar
rested were summarily dealt with, and se-
vercly punished. The greatest excitement
prssa'ios, ana every white man In the neigh
oorhood was under arms, but the blacks
having been conquered, the excitement yes.
terday Was subsiding.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-04
Coal.

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