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EXAMINATION AT ANDREWS cHaprI.


| We had the pleasure on last Fri,lav of nj
tending the Annual Examination of this Acods
my at Andrews Chapel, which is now nndc
'he chargenf hr. A. Il. WATSON, tho frrmc
principal Of the Female Academy Of our Vii
lase. The Academy is located about ,hrc,
miles beyond Cokcsbury. and in company. i'll
friend. we had delightful ride from our Vii
lage. Arriving at an early hour We found {
large company already Assem- led. and the Gx-
crcises OF the examination already progressing
! The Examination wns held in the church, which
was soon ii He'd to over flowing with Indies AID
/ grntemen--,he patrons OF the School, and
spectators generally.
The school consists Of about thirty pupils o
both sexes. and tho exnminat ion embraced q
wide range, from the simple elementary
branches tn" higher departments of E,vlisI
aud Of creek anil Roman classics. IL WAS
very minute anal lh'rongh. aud gave evide1ce
through"uto of the care and assiduitv. and sue.
cess with which the principal had .lrvot ell him
self to the labor of ;nstructron Tho rrrE,r-
n'"neve generally We're highly sa isfact"ry
and gratifying t" all concerned.
AT about l o'clnck there W rs 4 recca, in tho
exercises and the company We're invited tn the
adjacent grove where they partook Of n nicely
prepared picnic dinner There were about
800 persons present, and they al! seemed to do
full justice to the feast. Among the rest we
observed n number of our cnm!mlntcs, who
here combined business an,, pleasure and amid
the festivities of the occasion, did not neglect
the main ehnnce.
The Examination Of some classes in the hrh
er hrhnrhes next followed. and then number
of we'll written compositions. which were reul
by the young ladies. and some well executed
performances 10y the young men in dcclama.
ton. The Exercises were closed '.y the d.v.
cry of the Annual Ahlrcss to tho Patrons and
students hy WM. c. DAVIS. Esq. of Abhcville.
The address was an admirable effort, bo:h in
thought mud style, and WAS delivered in an
easy. self possessed and iulpressivc &c manner. 7,
was listened 10 with marked attention by th.
audience and was highly gratifying TO all the
friends OF The speaker. The subject of The ad.
dress was the Necessity of Thorough. Intel.
leetuai Culture and the va:ious propositions
advanced were enpp"rted hy cosrnt n ..s,u,n.n,,,
and opposite Illustrations drawn FROM an cx
iensIve range of thought and reading. We
would congratulate our confre,e upon his Very
su"ceasful effort, aad trus. tlut we may often
have the pleasure Of hearing him on other
similar occasions.
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=: THE FIRE IN KNOXVILLE.


We r"ry from the UnonvilIe Times. of tn.
18th INST, the following particulars Of the late
FIRE.
CALAMrrors FIRE.-One half Of III. .busines.
portion Of the town of Unionvile was destroy
hy fire. on Wednesday morning, ahnnt fou,
":i'"k. About twenty front buildings. besides
numerous back buildings. have Il h-rn .ou
snineh; some little Of The contents of each " ere
savr'l. In the hurry of going t." press We ca,
only give II few Of the particulars
On the south sie OF the rtre-t. Mr. John
Rodgers large tin shop. Mr.. Fant's grocery
Mr. Sw"rtzs store. Mr: Eli",'s Lin shop. Mr.
R"y's grocery. and Mr. McNnIly's Sh.r room
aud grocery. "A large old building. owned hy
Mr. Jetcr. On the North side nf the street
Mr. McNn'ly's long row of buildings, .c"upi.
hy J. VI. johnson as dry oo"a. store Mr
Swnr'z "s dwelling. aud hy Mr.. M"Nally.-
This WAS the old Ga c. Hotel Next t. This
riding WINS ihe new AMI beautiful Inv Office.
OF sle sara. B"yd & Wallace. Mr.. jacob Louie
dry g"o'is store and slr. Dnrn's shoe shop
The "hole row If k,w offices opposite MIR
Wallace ThomJ,snhs dwelling were also das-
troyed On both sides Of the street all III,
hack building. were destroyed There was q
clean sweep Of the flames from MIR. Scaife'
brick store. on the South. up to Gen. s. R.
G.sts INV office, which was preserved, and
down on the North side 10 Keenan, Brother.
brick building. These two brick buiiLinys
s,o.p-'l the progress of the flames. hv ,hs un
lir.hg exertons ne the citizens and Til. negroes
The fire Is said to have c"minenceI bet weer
the tin shop of Mr.. Elli"t and Mr. RAYS (ba,
room. n" lire had been kept in either house
tor some time ck. It's origin we have nc
''ren able to learn Some Of th~ sufferers wer.
partially insnrrd, Tut as vet We have not breI
able {" learn to what ex.ent. rhe loss 10 cs
tim ated at about $2U. .OUD.
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= BIBLE CONVENTION.

We are inlrb,ed to ,tlea,enterprise Of the
Sumter Hutehm1n, says the Charleston Mer-
eury. for the first two 1aysH pfoceedings OF the
State Bible Convention, convened at Snmpter.
The Convention was attended by 81 delegates
| We condense the report IA follows:
SUMTER, July lO.-rhe delegates of the State
Bible Convention met in the Presbyterian
Church ut eight o'clock this evening. In the
| absence Of tile principal, the opening sermon
was preached by Rev. J. T. Wightman, Of Co
lumkia. alternate, from, lat Corinthians. Ist
chap and 9th verse: "God hath chosen the
weak thin Of the world to copfound that
which is II gh.y"
Prayer Was offered by Rev. j. l. Bonner,
and the Convention was then called to order
by appointing F. w. McNaster Presiden. pro
;e'n' and }. I. Bonner aud A,.A. Gilbert Sec.
reiaries. pro TEN.
fresi'le"i-F. w. McMastcr, Esq.
Observation-Disclosures. d. Mcqueen, J. T.
Wightmnn and L. E. Bellinger. >.
Secretaries-J. 7. Bonner and A. A. Gilbert
WEnNEsDAY, July 1I.-Reports from the va.
rl"ns Bible Societies were called for, when res
r"nses were heard from nearly forty societies
OF the State. This was exceedingly gratifying
10 the humorous friends of the cause present.
h' ing larger number Lhnn had BEEN repre-
sc",ed mt either Of the previous ConxentAn..
These reports exhibit the enc"ursEiw5 fact,
that considerable number o.. ~ societies
had been organized within the lii Is Of the
State sine" the meeting of the last Co, vcnliou
"s Y"rkvillc, mninly through the energetic co
operation of Rev. Mr. R.les.
The Rev. L. a. Ba'les ut the close of the
auxiliary reports ap1I United his report as the
Agent 2tpsllsfeS Slate y South Carolina of the
Amsrehn Bible Society. This was n most II.
.eresting document exhibiting tn. ,,erfo rm, ncs
OF an amount Of labor in mid of the Billie
cause, IN onrState, which, it is helv.d I'm,
n"v:r heen performed by any other man,
Under l'is lahors. thousands of fnu,ilirs Grs,i
tnt+ "t the Lam Of Life" within the Iimits
OF the State, have been supplied. It. WIS
heard hy the Convention with marked milan.
tion md interest.
The Rev. j. II. McN-il. Corresponding Sec
retary Of the A,ericnn Bible Society, was then
called upon TO address the .Conv.ntioSS This
lie did /" most impressive mannsrG1i re.
g"ri t" the Workings OF tho Anretiesi,. Bible
S"cie'y in foreign lands Ills s,;lsment with
reference to the changes which had been
wrought i'll many Of the Countries of Eurore
by the entrance Of tho Bible -were of absorb.
ing interest.
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RESIGKATI0N

we regret to notice that Prof HcLsnooK ha.
resigned the chair of anatomy in the Medical
College of the Stnte of South Carolina, which
ne has filled with much credit md distinction
ninee its establishment in 1924. He rctres af
ter life of grent devotion TO science l.avh,y
MS place !s to he filled. which no doubt will be
soon. byylhe Boafd of Trustees.
WesMeald call the attention of all interested
10 the fhct that the course sof lec,ures in the
College will commence on the irst day of No
yemeer next BY which tie term Of lecturinp
WILDE extended a week Or ten days.
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ARMY APPOINTMENTS

vi the graduates at the United States Mill.
tarS Academy, at West Point. Mt the recent ex.
animation, the following are the appointments
from South Carolina:
BENJaMIS =. SLOAN, Jr., of Andeson Rre-
"etsd Lneu'ent, Second Regiment of Drsecon..
WADE HAMPTON GlBuEs, Of Columbia, Bre-
Vete ed Lieutenant Of Cavalry.
They arc ordered TO report at the recruiting
station. Carlisle, Pennsylvania at the close OF
'hrlr inr'"ugn. Lieut.. GIrBEs being on duty
at West Point until lstSeptember his furlouyh
will commence nj that time
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TROUBLES ABOUT BREAD

The bakers aud the citizens of Savannah er,
naS'hg refreshing equahble about The price
ana weight OF bread. The upshot Of the mat.
ter las been that the bakers refuse to bake
and the people are sending to Charleston for
breed. One thousand loaves were received
from Charleston by the Charleston and SavoD
nah halltoad Saturday evening. 1T is an i'll
wind that blows nobody gooJ." and We sun.
pose that the Charleston bnkers will not obiec,
70 me parties keeping up the quarrel. as long
aathey deem it Pleasant and profitable.
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NOTHING ELSE OF SERVICE

hkt:HASicsvILLe. n. Y, March II. 1858.
=, DIR. W. r. HAeAN: l hive used Helms, reefs
Hair Restorative for three wears. and have
found it 10 be most excellent article. 1t not
only restored the color Of my hair. giving it
new life and strength but it cured myself and
wife OF most obstinate eruption mpon the
seniP, which nothing etse seemed TO benefit
'uiiy believe 1t I" tie the best article in use.
Yours Respectfully. KNowLroK HowLAnp
Remember that this result W ms produced by
hErMsrHEEr's I"imitadie, the original and ouly
reliable Hair Restorative
Price fifty cents and one dollar a bot..e.
Sold every. where, and at all the d. uxstore
in Abheville. W. E. HAGAN d CO., PIorrie.
tors, Troy. N. Y. IL, At
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SUPPER.

We arerequested to announce that the La
dies ofsths bbeyille Sowing Society, will give
an Egtefsaianeht at rthe Marshall House on
"wednesday evenings the 25th inst
, Tho proceeds Of the Entertainment Will be
appropriated toa charitable purpose, and all
Will thus have an opportunity of promoting a
benevolent object at the same time that they
participate IN the festivities of the occasion.
"a sumptuous feast will be Prepared, and we an
tieipate alargc ATTENDANCE.
r a as VII Be charged st. the door. which
: wiil'sd9it sach one tothe pleasure. ind good
cheer offtlie evenings
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Ropssor TIE Pr scE OF wALEa-The Lon

:. RogIaor Tue Pr NcE OF wALEa-The Lon
don Times. speaking o. the eistended visit of the
4 Prince Of Wales to this country, says:
g The Princesof Wales will 6rst land at St.
'Joiln's New foundland, then visit Nova Scotia.
apa .tkcncen proceed to New Brunswick and
PsiDdesEdward's Island, and will reach Quebec
by thr route of the St Lawrence. He may he
rxp:ete ddtM ontreal abont the 23 | of August.
andsfhe Opening of the Vctorias,Bridve will
take place few days later. HHRoyal High
ness will represent Her Majesty upon this i'm
Pnrtant national occasion. and will hold levees
different tcolonies.y It is intended shat the
Prince shoald visit the prinoipshssFps in both
the Canhdfeb provinces. |
:, On his rsturn from the Western districts. IL ii
intended that hisfnyal Highness should drop
all Royal state, aud assuming the title Of Lord
ReDfrew, under which he has before travelled
upon the eontident Of Eurepss IL Royal H igh.
ness WILL visit some Of the inn DO ,ant and
intervening localities Of ihe Uhited states.s II
is understood that the Preaidsnt Mr. Bsehana An
having, in an sasagfapHs letter TO the Queen.
expressed his psfsons desra to receive tbS.
Prince at Wsshingssas his Royal Hiehness VIII
pny him a sieit ulhst city, ahn tbsE.his ROYAL
EHighness; hns also aeSepted an Invitation from
the. city Of n ewj York; His; Boyal akshness
may 9e .xpsoted kauk in tlsb, country About
the rIifdiebr and JJstober. q
Z. LORI I;yensa ofieiaIly. ed.issd the Presi-
DEM 81 tkS atlA saa teGsshat the Ptineesof
wales Jnssndsste Epgiand At an q nv day
g. ganadp. md tha ~ viii proceed Cans.
s ne e y! Y s!1l i. Il .s q
a. 100 - u a. =: Y S :.
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DgAru OF Hon. JOHN HEyRY I,uupr,. IT.

DeA1u OF Hon. JOHN HENRY LuMpKrs.-The
Atlanta Zntl;geneer says:
1T is with feelings of the most profound re.
Rret that We have to.reeord the death SEibis
distinguished ., Georgian, ,bRbjeh took plaessat
morning. abaut daylight. The epsS5tags pfs. .
v'ous be .vaa, apparently, ingood hsEtth tSld.
ing q onyersai,eti with Judge Cfo6kes His
4spteeh thickened. and he was evident ", .bbont
70 5slis when Judge q. caugb, him in 6isiarms.
ned no neys, spoke again. His attack Wis
apoPlexy: We expect further particulars BE-
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THE GREAT CURE FOR Dysprps1A

~ One of the most tsrrihle evils in the com.
munity'is the wild. spread prevalence Of Dys-
peps'a. 1t is to he found in almost evsry
family in our land. and thousands are suffer
ing from what they believe to he ailments Of
the head. the heart, the chest, the liver or
bowels, which are in reality but symptom. and
the results "f the presence of Dyspepsia. So
many forms d"es this dire arrangement OF the
h"tmal functions assume, that a thousand diff
fercnt cases might he citeo in whi,h the COM
pcatI"n or continuation ofsy,nptoms is entirely
different. Pr"f'nbly IN the mos, efficient re.
medal agent known is the Orxgcnaied Ritteys.
prepared i'v > W. F"w:c d Co, Bo,ton We
have seen lett.rs from indviiuals Whose char
actcr and position in society entitle th-,u TO
confidence. and the article has been npprnv I'd
by some Of our MOST emint professional meu.-
B.stnn Ir..uelier.
The above expresses our opinion Of this we'll
known remedy.
For sale by d. McLauchlin, AbbeviIlc.-ll.4 4
QvKRT.-flave you s-en that hig milan in
another c"l"n'" boiling Roots. Barks and Leave.
for the "Ch hpfn
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ONE VAST GRAIN FIR1n

1t is enid thnt the whols, West, from the
ONO to the Missouri, is one vast grain field:
IL 1t estimated That the State Of Ohio will bnvc
thirty million bushels Of whcat-.Gve million
more than it. has ever produced >Lyfore, and
that it is of the best Quality. - 49,,
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FAILURES.

The Steamer Fa"dcrGM. which nrriveo in
New York on the 18th inst brings the in,e;I.
senee mat there have been numerous failures
asn"ng the leather merchants of England
lhe'r aggregate liu' ilities will roach El, 500 :.
200. The American hide houses Of LIVERPOOL
are not compromised.
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CATALOGUES.

We have received the annual catalogues Of
- furman University, and of the Southern Ban
'ist theological Seminary. at Greenvile, S. q
liner former institution contains 1874 studrnts
., and the lattera6. These catalogues were neat.
" printedsbypMr. G. L. ElronD, Of the Pa
's.triot and Mouafaincer.
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MEssRs. MOORE g. oua1rr

We commend to the attention of orr road
ers the advertisement Of these beutl.mo,
ihey are now selling their large and very
emo c" stock OF Go"ds at New York Gust
ouch an opportunity rarely presents itself To-
purchasers. md our friends would do well IN
give them call
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THE PRrScE OF WALEs.-The folio vi ing 10 the
letter addressed to Queen Victoria hy the Presi
dent Of the United States. and transmitted
through. Lori Lyons. along with her Majrs,ys
reply. 1t will be seen that the Prince OF Wales
will visit Washington on his return from Cana
dn. ani that during his tour in the United
Sint-s he will drop nll royal STATE. and bear
the name of Eenfrew. one OF his Scottish IT,
Ties"
T" Han MAJESTY QUEEN VIcroRIA: I h, VII
learned from, The rui'lr Journals that the Prince
Of Wales Ia about 10 visit your Majesty g Norie
American dnmin,ons Shopid it. he Tie iuten.
lion Of his Royal Highn.rt I" extend his visit
To the United states need not say how h.p-
Py { .hulI he to give him II cordial welcome to
Washington. You may b. well assured that
everywhere in this country he will be greeted
hy the American people in sucii aE manner a.
cannot fail to prove gratifying to yonr Majesty.
In this they will 'nanifest their deep sense of
y"ur d"mestIu virtues. as well as their convic.
ti"n of your merits as a wise, patriotic and
constitutional sovereign. Your Msjtss, most
"be,liept servant, JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON Cry. June 4. 1850.
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FIvERYEARs IN CHINA.

kEn the sAgentssfor copy of this work, by
EHAaIEsz TAYloa. M. D. Itis q handsome oc-
.tavo Of 400. pag from the press of-Messrs.
DERBY e J4cKsoN, and we have TO doubt gill
prove highly interesting to al classes ofreaders
Ehe ~drs1atails the experience of a i've years
rsshssnee ID ehinatAQd gives an accod6t the
: 6rsat Rsb,)son, aud from the, great interest
of 5ate. hns been.awakensd in behalf oi
90. and from W swiis field Which ie.aM
SshtS entsrpriss Of the West. ylss
s'stssnt asiSAa peculiarly acee ptablsstS
bssi1ad from Messrs. BRAhoz &
ass f:oM Oh. ALLEN. -
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BRECKENRIDGE IN BALTiMORE

Hon. j. {. BREtklNRIDGE was serenn,lcd at
!: BarpuIns HoteL Baltimore. last Friday nislt,
when he made brief speech in aeknowledg.
ment of the courtesy. Monday he started for
his home in Krntu:ky
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BucK,xouAa PALACE June % 1890


MY Coon FnIEYn. havs6ssI ,.,,,ch graft
fed at the feelings wbicI,a.frrmpied you to
write TO ME. inviting the Prihce DE Wales TO
c"rne to Washington. lie int-nds to- return
from Cansda through the United States. and
it " i'll give him great pleasure't to have al op-
p"rtnnity Of testifyinH 10 you in person that
those feelings are fully .reoiprocnted Bys him.
He will thus be abie,. at the same time to mark
the respect which he entertain for the Chief Mag.
istrate Of great and friendly State and kin
dred nation. y
T"sPgiaee will drop all royal state on leav-
ing my d6nsu ions. and travel under the name
vt Lord Renfrsw, ~ he has doue when trave.
Ena ON The Continent Of Europe.
= The Frince Gonsort wishes to be kindly re-.
asmbeEsd to you. remain, ever, your good
friend. yHrORiA III
Lord John Russelb through, Mr.. Dallas, haa
communicated the acceptance of the Prince oi
Woies ofan ,nvitati Oh 10 tisit the important
and wsalty community of New York"
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Inc friends Of JOHN W. LE&LY respect
fully nnn' unce him as candidate for Ordina.
ny At the ensuing election.
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STATES FoR BREcKISRIIG,

sperajventure for Dreck iuri.lge:
STATES FoR DREcKISRIIGE.
~. Electoral Votes.
Virginia, : II Mississippi, eE- 2
N"r'h Carolina. !" T-xns. 4
South Carolina. 8 Arkansas. 4
Georgia, 10 T-nhessee -
Fiut ida 3 K.ulu.kv !,
Alabama, 10 California 4
9s
Wo now give the States which we believe
m"y be secure for Breckinrilgc and Lane, il
tn" proper exeriions nre made. Two Of them.
L"nisana and Oregon. nre almost certain for
our ticket, but ns Il tlonh. exists in each case
we prefer to place them among the doubtful
States.
Prnnsylvania, p Missouri. Q
New Jersey, 7 Louisiana q
Oregon, Delaware
~ Total, IS
The partial snccsss of the Republicans in
Oregon at the ln:e electo 8. was the result OF
a'eoaliti"n between them and the Free Suil or
Sqn"tter wing Of the old Democratic 4,ar,y.-L
With three or four Electoral Lick-,s in tic field
IN November, and the cheering influence of j.,
Lanes presence. the State can easily Le carried
for Breckinridge hy 25Do plurality.
Soule's Influence in Lousian will hardly c,r.
ry off more than lOoDsyotes from the regular
Democratic ticket. The Democr,ti ma;or,v
for State officers last year range $500 to
l2.200.
If We secure these States, which we think
we have clearly shown are within our mower
10 secure. the triumph will be Ours, a. a re.
capituut'on ofthe foregoing figures will sho W. :
Electoral Votes.
sure 90
htla'haole IS
Total 15s
Necessary for q choise o 1852
We do not mean to intunate by any means
that we see no chances Edf success in other
stsses, If thesquster Sovereignty movement
gass.on fizzlins away at the present fsis. We
Do not desI'Hir; eefsweepiag Conn iaenl,, In.
sdiana. illinois. lows, Minnesota, MaryIaaj md
New orb TO- T'bis ,resu L is quite
within gis sP+eba ahiIity., Ass.ws srs..
narkeda6s searnestS effotts.of the
Democracy " t1coompiish .wondsrs. :.
1'hsonly State that now ppeuissss, with an y
degree Of certainty, - 20 for Bell and Everett
is Maryland, .vtshss votes The stafie,s thai,
are tolerahiy certain for Lincoln are; Maine,
3; New Hampshire, g.: Vermont, 8; Masss.
chusetts, l3 !: Rhode Island, 4; .Cofifiecticut
6; New York, s5; Ohio: % Indians, Ia:
Illinois. II; Wisconsin. 8; Michigan ,s6 low
4; Minneaotn, 4; total, l4e.
AS for Mr.. Douglas he will not carry a ss6gls
State of the Union.
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Inc friends OF Gen. SAMUEL MCGOWAN
ANNOUNCE him candidate for re election to
the Legislature at the ensuing election
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PRESIDENTIAL PROSPECTS.

The New York Lay Eook enters into details
OF figures to prove the possibility and probn
biii'y of the election Of Mr. Brrckinri.lye.
We give the following extracts:
W" give hrst. tie States Which arc beyond
,peradventure for Dreck nrilge:
STATES FoR BREcKISalIGE
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Friday Morning, July 20, 1860.

The friends of THOMAS THOMSON, Esq,
announce him candidate for re. elect ON to
the Iegislaiure 1.-The ensuing election.
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HEADQUARTERS,
SIXTH REGIMENT S. C.M.

July lS. 1880
i Priaing sthe Sixth Regiment Of Infa.try
will Parade for DRILL and Review nt Lomux's
Old Field on
FRIDAY. THE I'D, AUGT>T.
next. al 10 o'clock. armed nnd equipped n. tho
law directs C"m,ni-si"ue! an.l non comn.is-
si"ned officers will attend the day previous for
drill and instruct ion. Captains co,nmnn.linp
companies will ordrr ont their pioneers oukt}.v
"f dill. Majors commanding Butallions are
charged with the extension of this order
throughout their respective commando.
By order Of JOHN p. BATES
A. H. McGee,
Col. 9Th Reg't 5. C. NJ.
J. Y. ELLIS. Adj't
July 20, 1861 l2, At.
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SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY AcADEm =

SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY AcADEM Y
~ehaye. received. says tile, Guardian. the
eiaIreeistsr Of thi, inssitdfpp con, aiming a
3lss ss Of cadets. arranged iii order of merit in
IJReir respectiyS claases, as determined al the
annnalexaminatioad desA April last.
The Bond Of yisiiars and tho Academic
Board remain Two beliexs)as previously con.
atitated. TSAst.
The graduates sthis ysss hdmbery seven, and
ispepp ppaintrnensi segsss IS year amount to lsl.
Since Isb7--wheh srst class Was aradua.
cted--to the prsssntst Flint sbe. sntirs number Of
graduates equals i7t. ghs rsssrks appended
SeSS them .esbe 6pgaged in n.sful and. honor-
S6ls sPursuiis of life
:. Tie eoutss pursued st tbis Acadeuy appears
y be growing more and more every dry Ia the
ressrdsof. the people, ss se,' 4 .sg "a
:ss: 4 GEfss sIs q am 81 =
Gsn' yssssn 4 III, Dspoeratie candidate
e'c the; ;flss,f Sa3dsssy sisii Mo- York,ss ;tt,e
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