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The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1860-08-21
Tribute Of Eacspcct.

At regular meeting Of Watcrcc Division, No o.
Sons of Temperance, the following preamble and
resolutions were offered by Bro y. N. KENNEDY, and
were unanimously adopted:
Whereas it has pleased God in his infinite wisdom
to remove from the sphere Of lis usefulness. much
m officer and most consistent member of this Division
In lis character shone forth the cardinal principles Of
our order.
Love to our race in whatever tends to oamcorte
their condition. Purity o. purpose hgii-lnnded and
honorable in al his transactions to his obligations as
Of Fidelity and Temperance puncual IN lIls atten
dance to our meetings, whenever circumstances would
admit, with all the gcntlencss and mcckncSs Of Il
christian gentleman, he had the irnncss Of the true
soldier of the great cause he honorcd by his attachment
to it, and commcndation ofits principles cxempIiel
in his daily life.
We mourn his loss Willie We bow with resignation
to the Divine will.
Re,olred lst. That we feel most sclSiby the great
loss the causc of religion virtue and Temperance. this
community has sustained in the death Of orr Brother
William Anderson.
Rssolred ID We will ever cherish fond rccollcc.
ton of his virtues and to show our appreciation Of
them, endcavor TO initiate his bright example.
hesolred, Sd. That a copy Of ihc above he sent to
the bercavcd family with the seal q this Division ,;
blank page bc dedicated to his memory with his :.c
and date Of membership inscribed therein. That iir'
bc published in the Camden Journal and Son iTeal-
pcrlnce. DUNCAN SIEOEN. r. $.
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Mrs. mccamdiess' Seminary.

Attention is specially invited to the notice III t'S
paper advertising the commencement OF the exercises
of this Institution on the first Monday i'll October
We are confident that no better Schoo! canoe lo'n'
in the State and parents who desire to have their
d,t;os educated would do we'll to avail themselves OF
the superior advantages here offered.
In addition to the most complete arrangements III
the School, in the way accomplished teachers Tor the
several departments, the boarding House in immediate
connection affords superior opportunity Tor young
ladies' from distance receiving the care and attention
of o comfortable home. Mrs JOY, a most excellent
and pous lady will give her personal supervision and
attention to the care and comfort Of those committed
to her charge.
We trust the enterprise and bcralty. exhibited by
the Principal will induce large increase, numerically
in this iourisbing and excellent School,
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PROSPEROUS
OF THE
Blue Ridge Herald.

OK or ab0u. the lSt "f July rcXt. we will issue n
~ weekly Literary, Political and Family NcwSlas.
rer with tie above iIlle-Th" "lIcrad' will he de-
v2t to Literature Science. Politics Morality, Agri
culture and General Intelligence. 1t shall he aim
to make it independent in all things, neutral in none.
In plrcs we shall adhere unconGiiiolally 10 no
party or faction, Int shall advocate States Rights
and SouiLern CcnItdcracy. with whatever ability
we may possess
We shall endcav0r TO make our PAPER oI Interest 10
the crncIai reader well aS To those ct or local
friends who MAJ favor ny with t!Icir patronage. We
will devote especial labor tie internal progress and
general prosperity of our ''M"untan District. With
no cxtrnvagnu promises for the usefulness and benefit
Of the "lcrald" we trust il may equal amy weekly
of the Stale IN honest effort inT the promotion oi tic
general welfare and wcll-bring Of society
Warren +. Marshall, formerly editor OF the "Wa-
baa Banner" will assume tie editorial Charge Of the
political and general intelligence departments. While
Fletcher Smith will have the editorial control Of the
Literary Moral and Agricultural Departments Of the
"Icrall"
IN order to bring tho Herald" within the reach
Of all who may desire il, We have determined To
furnish it al Il 40 per nnnun, to he pail in 0dra"cc
igra,ialRy Persons who wish 10 subscribe may do so
h;. allressa. rs at Wnlhalla, s. {.
MhESilA:L & SMITH,
LT,tgis end P:G;Tit'cfS.
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sna,,anburs Female College.

We are indebted 10 some friend fora copy OF the
fifth annual catalogue of this institution wich VIC
are gratifed to hear is in 'ourishing condition
Under its present able and accomplished President
nrr Rr,Er Il must succeed We regard him as one
most admirably qualified for this responsible and I'M
porta3t position. >.
The suggestion thrown ou: in the admirable report
of the visiting and examining Committee on the part oi
the conference at the late commemorative It Is
highly desirable when practicable to have III such
positions educated and pous ymen, is one which we
think deserves attention Too many oour best preach
ers are taken away from their legitimate and regular
work. and placed in Colleges. Why not have educated
and pious laymen for literary institutions? In many
instances they would suit far better
We are pleased to seeour District represcnteda among
the lis. of students, at the SpartanHuTg tei:!a!e
College
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0rati0il.

We are indebted to Col. THos y. SIMoNs. Presi-
dent of the &c Association of Charleston, for copy OF
the elegant and chaste oration delivered before that
Society and the Cincinnati the 4th Of July last, by
Rev. Z. I. WINkLER. an honorary member OF the
'76.
We shall take pleasure in pernsing this excellent
production for we regard Dr. WINKLER, as one oftho
IN ost gifted and eloquent speakers which it has been
our pleasure and good fortune to hear
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STEAMER IN COLLISION WITH 4 WHALE.-On last
Monday forenoon. as the St. John steamer Eastern
City was her passage from this city to Portland
she ran upon whale, knocking of her forefoot and
causing: slight leak. At that time tile vessel was
about ten miles \. \. +. OF Thachers Island and was
going At her usual speed. y school of five whales
were in sight. playing about, when suddenly one Of
them rose just forward Of the bows and was struck
the side. about twotrts Of the way back from the
head, causing quite shock TO the vessel. The whale
dove Instantly and not hcing seen again. was s'ippos
cd to be killed. 1t large whale judgcdGy those
who saw it to be seventy-tive feet long. 4 few min
ues after another whale seen coming towards the
slip al great speed and it was expected that the crca
ture would attack the steamer but at two lengths dis
tance it suddenly rlove" and disappeared.
BIston Traveiia'
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Ladies', soutf;er,e Florist.

We are indebted to the Publisher Mr. PETER 3.
Glass. Of Columbia. for copy Of this handsome and
useful volume written Ly Mrs. MARY c. RloS of
WinnSborc. gifted and accomplished lady. The style
in which is issued reflects credit the enterprisng
Publisher We clccrfully commend il 10 al; the ladies
who read the J0urno and trust that it may meet sue
cess. commensurate with its merits
The .S"utierm GuarGian,-good authorty-says:
This handbook Of floral culture should and doubt
less will find its way wherevera flower garden or even
flower plat adorTs the home. Itavods tecnicalitics
ard is written in such manner as to be selligble to
any lady Of intelligence. and contains much valuable
Information III relation to the preparation oftle garden
the culture Of tic various OF flowers crcrgccs
hedges, &c
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Our Exchanges,

We notice several changes among our contcmporl-
ries of the press Col. JOHN CUNNINGHAM has, we re-
gret to sec, withdrawn from tue editorial department
of the Charleston EreNi"g News He is an able and
accomplished w,itcr bold and independent in the en-
preston OF his opinions, and wtal one of the most
forcibc and pungcnt writer's Of the day. We trust
that his retirement will be temporary. and that South
and States Rights will soon have his valuable SER
vices again.
W. II. NANCE, Esq. Las disposed Of lis interest in
ti!c Conse'ratst at Ncwbcrry, to his brother Col
JAMES n NANCE Whilst we regret the retirement
of tie one, feel largely compensated for the
sion Of the other TO the corps editorial Of cur State
Col. NANCE is young man, yet Of our best and
most valued co-adjutors. and his polished pen will. We
are sure, be kept actively employed in the cause Of
Southern Rights Of which lie is an ardent friend and
most valuable and efficient defender
NM. B. JOHNSTON, Esq.-We heartily welcome our
old and ong-tricd brother editor i'll the Southern cause
back again in the editorial department Of the Southern
Guardian. Just where he ought to he, and VIC hope
nothing will induce linn TO leave again the editorial
tpoa. whilst his valuable services arc so much need
ed.
BLrE RIDGE llERALD.-Wc welcome our long look
cd for young friend into the editorial lamiy Mcssrs
WARREN L. MARSHALL and FLETCHER SMITH having
purchased the Walhaa Banner, have re-appeared TN
der new and, we trust more favorable auspices They
arc gentlemen Of ability and trust liberal patron.
age may be speedily realized for their new enterprise
AIR LINE EAGLE.-We have received the first num-
Der Of new paper published By Mr.. W. II. MITCHELL.
formerly Of South Carolina at Gainesville, Ca We
hope onr new friend and candidate for public favor
may realize ali that lie expects in lis present eutcr-
prise.
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"a vidincs from the Norsh-west.

In fact everything cultivated is aounu"ns'anu so'u
I think may with safety predict that those '''ree
States and may put in Kentucky will receive more
money for tho products of the farm, embracing Stock
of all kinds, this year than ever before
There will be good demand from Europe; many
nortiops of the South are badly burnt beginning with
the entire Western half of Missouri and part OF Iowa.
This statewill surely go for LINCOLN: So Will Limos
Ns ,,,u he our neat President ifhe lives to the 4;h Of
March 1851 predict that DOUGLAS Ei!l not get M
electoral VOTE
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ECEds SODA WATER.

u" FRESH SODA WATERAN0 , FINE SYRUPS
always on hand. Nlcn handed 10 Cariagcs in future.
the price will be Invariably lOets per glass
July l0.-tc j. J. McKAIN.
Newspaper and E'crioeic;lH Agency.
Having received the agcl,cy Of several newspapers
and periodicals, the editor of the JOURNAL will give
prompt personal attention to any business committed
to his Charge. We may mention tlat the following
are among tie number for which authorized to
act :-Charcston Mercury. Southern Guardian. S;lm-
ter Watclman, Field and Fircside, Lancaster Ledger.
GoDEY'S Iadys Dock, Eclectic Magazine Cosinopo!i-
tan Art Journal. &c.
This is matter Of great convenience to persons in
this vicinity, who may desire to subscribe or rc,:cw
their subscriptions, for an; uf the alove papers
periodicals.
1t m,iSt b2 remembered that tic CASH m,st always
accompany the order for subscriptions. and that do
not feel at liberty TO vary from this wholesome rcsr
laton.
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Kershaw Against the world.

We have been requested b. Mr.. c. I. SILVER, to
saw that the trial of his new Patent Plough, which
will come offa BoYKNS Mill on the first Monday IN
September, is offered in competition aeih any other
style or shape.
The owners or proprietors Of any other Plough be-
fore the public, are respectfully invited to meet him in
friendly contest satisfied as he is, that in the way Of
Plouqhs, Kershaw District will come out first at the
head Of the row.
Editors favorable to Southern enterprise are respect
fully requested to copy this friendly challenge.
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- .ssz,Tls'IFsFIHETARXl ls'IsF p:

Departed this lic on the 7th Hst. after short but
severe illness, WILLIAM ANDERSON in the 5lt! year
of his agc lie was native Of Castle Douglas. lnl-
fries Shire, Scotland but for the las; 81 years resi-
dcnt Of Camden South Carolina.
1t affords melancholy pleasure to recall the virtues
and celebrate the cNcellcnclcs Of beloved ones who
have been removed hy DEATH These, affection is
prone 10 magnify whilst impcriictions aud faults are
permitted to slunUcr in lOrgctu!ness. Hence mscrip-
tons placed upon monuments here below, often bear
little resemblance to the record made above In the
following brief tribute however, to one who WAS love
" in life words oftrth and sOGcrncsS alone arc found
Mr.. Anderson was a man peculiarly amla''lc and
gentle courteous in his department, and ol great kind
ness of heart. Engaged for many years i'll the turmoil
and perplcxities OF business he maintained an nSrct-
ted reputation. He was known in the community 10
be 'am Israclite indeed. in whom was no guile"
In early life lie proitsscd faith in Christ a"! became
a member of the Presbyterian Church. the honorcd
Church Of his fathers and Of his native land. In meek
ness and humility, he cntlcavorcd to tread in the foot
steps Of those who confessed that they strangers
and pilgrims on the earth lie lived as one who felt
that lie must give account \ few mclltlS before his
death the Church Of which he was n"Inher. called
him TO discharge the important duties pertaining 10
the Office Of ruling elder. Acknowledging the hand OF
God in this appointment, lie assumed lis responsible
tics and looked to Divine aid for assistance The frw
months that lie lived ruler in Gods house gave
great promise Of usefulness But alas! he was called
away too soon for those who survive. lie has gone
to tic grave but he will long live enS!rimed i'll the
memory of those who loved him.
Let me die tic death Of the righteous ana let my
last cEd DC like his.
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Gamdan Hotel Conpany.

A I meeting Of the Stockholders of this Company
a held at the Building on "Wednesday, the 10Th
inst. the following Resolutions were passed -
Hesoircd, That the Building: Committee he au,horis-
cd % contract for tic erection OF Brick Kitchen for
the new Hotel. And. Tia; an assessment of Ten Dol
lars Un each share Of the Stock of the Company he
made. which, when paid, will entille the holder 10 that
additional ano, On the Capital Stock Of the Compa-
ny and That the same be called in when ncccs.
Sary.
He&oired. That Mr. james Dunlap be added to the
Building Committee.
Nesored That ro:icc orappication he given through
the Camden Journal for an Act of incorporation Of
this Company. at the next meeting o! the Legislature
Arg. 2l--f C.. BELL Secretary.
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EIore Eai! Road Projects.

Application viii be made at tie next Session of the
Legislature of South Carolina for charter for rail
road connecting Columbia with some point on the
Wilmington and Manchester Rail Road
Also, one for road frcm Gourdin,s Station or the
n f. r. r. ria Camden, to Lancaster etc. See no
tice in to-days paper.
Also, the So. Ca. Central. from Gourdins via Sum-
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Douglas Convention at tEeaUiIton. y resolution III
structng the State Electors to vote FOR either Of ic
candidates. douglas or Brccknrdsc) if necessary to
secure tho defeat Of Lincoln has been introduced The
Convention las re-afrmcd the Charleston Platform
with the exception Of the Pacific Railway and Cuban
Planks but has made no choice rs yet of electors.
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South Carolina. -T.e1shaw District

Ey wII.IiAM II. BULLOCK, esquire, "IhI*AEY.
SST TllEhEAS ". d. Anderson applied 10 me for
W Letters Of Administration Nh all and singular
the goods and chattclS. rights an credits OF William
Anhcrsur. lIlc Of ln District aforesaid decd.
These are, therefore 10 cite and admonish all, and
singular the kindred aud creditors Of the said dcccas
cl nc and appear before ne ut our next Ordinary
Court for tie said District 10 be Eollcn at kcrshaw
Court House nn the iwcny-Scvrnth day of Ang. EsI
To NV causc iiany. Why the said administration
sl.udd not l'. granted
Givcm under lny liIlrd aud seal, this 10th day Of
Aug. in the year Of orr Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty, aid in the cigliy.ifth year
oi American TuGcl"m'cnrc.
Nrw. !:--t.i. " u BJ-;LOri, .. X. u.
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BURNEI'S TOILET GASES.

ZACH containing one lOlc Cocaine. for the lair:
i omc hCIl" Formcl. Il mcw and delightful perfume
ior the handkerchief: bottle kn!iison. or Cosmc-
lie, for removing irccklcS Suu-hurnS, &c.; one hotIc
ORIENTAL Tooth Wash for preserving and hcnuliiying
the Teeth and gnlS .\l put mp in neat and conI-
pact Case costing very little and would make hand
come and appropriate present from gentleman 10 Il
lady.
\ supply just received and for sale hy
JOHN j. McKAIN.
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SANDS SARSAPARLIA.-No remedial agent was ever
introduced that has proved uniformly successful as
this for purifying the BLOOD aud or the cure cfscroiula
rheumatism, stubborn ulcers, salt rlcum fever sores
rrysipcas, pmp!es Loils, mercuria diseases caneous
eruptons, liver complaint, bronchitis, consumption,
female complaints loss of appetite, genera; debility. 1t
will speedily remove the worst symptoms Of these dis
trcssing complaints and in brief period complete
radical cure. QS)
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SpeciGl Dispatch to tie Gharlest0n Courier.
Washington EtGI,ls.

WASHINGTON. August l7.--Joln L. Riddle was to-
day appointed Postmaster Of New Orleans.
Hon. Howell Cobb, Secretary of the Treasury. states
that the people of Georgia will not submit to the i'll
auguraton of Lincoln President. They will sccedc
first.
President Buchanan leaves this city ior Bedford to-
morrow.
There will be no fusion in Pennsylvania. The Doug
las men will run straight-out ticket.
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TO
TO
'I'Elo Merchants Of the
SOUTH
AND SOUTHWEST

VIZ a., EEss; EHDERSEGNED, MER-
W CHANTS OF THE CITY OF CHARLESTON.
S G. encouraged hy the increased patronage rcceiv.
ed last SIriny and by tie assurances that have reach
cd US from al sections OF the Soutl and SJulLwest,
that Goods have compared advanageously. and
competed successfully. with lhose bought in New
York and other Northern cities and believing that
being ounG EIilhlu To the pledges made in form.
er Card. we will receive still greater patronage have
prepared ourselves for largely increased Fall bus
Arss
Ou. Importers and Jobbers ol Foreign Merchandise
have all been represented in the markets Of Europe,
This Spring and Summer, either by members of their
respective firms. or by Agents fully competent to Sc.
lect Goods TO- The Southern trade They have
bought for cash or its equivalent and their selections
will form full aud attractive stocks Tor the inspe
ton OF The interior Merchant Our facilities for OBJ
tanning Domestic Goods direct from the manuiactor-
les. are unsurpassed by the merchants Of any city in
the Union.
We therefore confidently invite you to inspect our
FALL STOCK OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS,
feeling assured that all who may do So ViHout pre-.
juce will make their purchases in this market. Our
Stocks will be complete early in August, when we
will be pleased to receive the visits Of old and
new mercantile friends.
Dry Goods.
Gilliland Howell & Co.. johnston, Crews & Co...
Chamberlain, Miller Co.; John G. Minor & Co.; Nay
Ter, Smith & Co.. Hyatt, McBurney Co., Crane BoyI'
ston & Co.. J. S. L. Bowie Co.; Cadow Mckenzie
& Co.. Kerrson & Lcidng.
Hardware.
Hyde. Gregg Hay; Wilmans 4 Price; Courtney
Tenant Co; J. Z. Adger Co.
Ea0is and Shoes.
D. F. Fleming & Co.; R. A. Pringo & Co.. Force &
Mitchell; +. b. Stoddard Co.; DumlanI Taft & Co.;
Haseltine Il Walton
Clothing.
Person Smith & Co; Cohen, Willis & Co.; Waldron
Eggeston & Co.; Edwin Bates Co.; Matthicssen,
O'lIara & Co.
Groceries.
GEO. W. WILLIAMS & co.
CrocItcry and Glass Ware.
Webb & Sage; Brown 4 Palma.
Drugs and Medicines.
1Iaviland Stevenson Co.; Nelson Carter; John
AshIurst Co., Ruff & Dowie.
Silks and Fancy Goods.
Bowen, Foster & Co.. J & W. Knox; Dewing. Thay-.
er & Co.. Albert Lcngnick; Marshall Burge Co.
Hats. Caps ;,Hd Straw Goods.
IIorsey. Auten & Co.; F. D. Tanning & Co.; D. r.
Williams & Co.
Saddles & SaddInry Hardware.
Hastc, Calhoun & Co.. Jennings, Thomlinson & Co..
Carpets, Oil Cloths and Window Cur
tains.
Lambert & Howell; James &. Bailie.
and Dealers in Wines, Lii
quOrs, Scgars.
Clacc, Croft & Chafee; Rcnneker & Glover.
Dc::Icr i'm Paper and Envelopes.
JOSEPH WALKER. Aug.7.
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Sill Living.

Three of the choir ofyoung girls wln. dressed in
white. greeted WASHINGTON as he entered Trenton in
lTS9 on his way to assume the Presidency and
his pathway with flowers still survive One yet lives
in Trenton; one is the mother Ex-senator CHEsSrT of
South Carolina, and one, Mrs. SARAH HAND, resides ill
Cape May county, n. j.
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state us so,s;2i-Car0iina, McrsilaW
spistr;c.--gn lie Common Pleas.
+. 4 YOUNG. Us. WILLIAM F. LEE.

T. 4 YOUNG Us. WILLIAM F. LEE
Declaration in Foreign attachment
SgI HEREAS. the Plaintiff did OH the &c Ii day Of
w July 1861. file his declaration against the
Defendant who. (aS it is sIii.) is absent from and
without the limits ol this State aud neither vile nor
attorney known within thr same. nr"n whcma copy
Of the said declaration Girht be served II is order
cd thal the said Defendant do appear and plead &c
The said declaration on or before the eth day Of July
which will br in lie year of our Lord one thousand
crir hundred ard sistr.onc. Otherwise final AID abSu
lu;c Judgment Will then hc given and wai dcd against
lin.
Clerks Office KcIshaw District July 2fth. 1850.
iuly 81 W CLYBU2N, Clerk.
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Accidents.

On Friday evening about o'clock, some burning
fluid on the outside Of lamp in the hands OF Miss
Mood, daughter Of Mr.. r. S Mood, caught fire. y ne
gro woman immediately snachcd it out of her hand
but, unfortunately. the clothes of faithful servant
ignited When she dashed down the lamp and ran out
into the street and before the burning clothing could
be cytinguislcd she injured that but little
hope is entertained for her recovery. The dress Of
Miss Mood had caught fire, but through the presence
Of mind Of Mr.. Mood WAS soon put out. Although
no alarm had been sounded by the bell the fire com
panics were promptly on the spot
On tic same day. Il negro man, engaged IN hiaS'l''S
rock near the upper reservoir. had his arm blown oil
hy premature cxplosion-Souaterm Guardian.
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Judge Longstreet,s Aetter.

We publish to-day the able and pointed letter Of the
Hon A. B. LoNasTREEr, rebukng tue insult offered
by Lord BRouGHyM to the American Minister and his
country at the Statistical Congress in London 1t Is
just the very thing, and applies with master hand
withering castgation to his Lordship and those who
are meddng with the South and her peculiar lnsti-
tuton' where they have right, and whose oihcious
and vilainous ntermeddling is yet to bring trouble
and ruin upon their own heads.