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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

SAP Acc;p&Sr.-Ne have hva Informed
,ilal Il sd accident occurred OF North Island
sc>lc. day. Capt. Martin comfany Of irgn.
,,.,ts were shooting ri :ar-"', lii understanding
when their practice Was interrupted b. very
bad >h"! the Gall hitting the soldier "i;o &c,
,r,! as markcr, an,l who was standing al sale
!i>tamcc from tie target Tie bail struck Ii,
riyl.t hand. passed through his body aud l'rrk
i,is left arm W!icn our informant left the
island, t!i:c.-q',aiirlS of Az ilnur after The &C.
rurrcncr. the unfortunate i,an was alive
Fec Dee Times.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
RutIeriu Trouble.

Nav YonK. June 2a.-The T"'i""r. of this
morning, says that Col. Allen, Of the New York
First Regiment. Las been arrested by 4;u! I
Buffers loyalty is strongly suspected, and i Eun'.
her of regular "GcerS arc preparing reiit!rn Tor
Lis removal. The New York Regiment are cla''-
orous for it, and both regulars a.; s'lltrcls dc
cliuc 10 maize or receive ~ attack in attic ln'u
Bnticr
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
CHICKS SPRINGS,
GREENyILLE DISTRICT, S.

GREENFlLLE DlSIhlCls >. -
rTNHE Subscriber having the entire control and
IL full management Of the Hotel at these well
known and POPULAR SPRINGS, takes pleas-
trc in informing the Travelling Public, TINT il
will be opened for the accommodation OF fisl-
tors oa the 20M .iaHr.
The Hotel is being renovated throughout. and
experienced Cooks and attentive Walters are en-
gagged. Every eXertion will he made to render
the establishment agreeable to Patrons, and =
home to all Visitors.
The friends of the Hotel are requested to give
early notice of their intended visits, in order to
have their Rooms ready on their arrival.
Cnarhes will he n readiness Mt the Railroad
Depot in Greeuville. 10 carry passengers TO the
Hotel. The fare ir.n: the Depot TO The Hotel will
Ea the ,l"llar
Chicks srrings. june III q q
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

State of South Carolina,
EDGEFIEI.D DISTRICT,

~ CONVOY sPLE.!&
rHyIiLAIhN 5. HUDSON. Who is in The custody
d. o.ihc SheriT al E,tgriel.l District, Ir virtue
ni writ "r G,i',~ "i S'fiM"rirn'!nm, at the suit
of Luther E"iI. having filed in my oIrc, l"grtlcr
with Schedule, oath, Of his estate AMI effects.
his nei,ion T., the Court Of C"n;non Please. pray
ing thai lc may be admitted to tie l'"nrG uI the
h's %: ,1l, General .tsscmhiy madc r lie rciicG
al m.ulv"n debtors. |; i! ordered. That the said
I.uth"r Roll, and NIL other Ilir rrrdi'"r+ 10 whom
The sail TIi.nanS Hudson IS in nnywisc in,ichtel,
In. am. thry are hereby surEinond. anil have no
lice Ia ai.p,ar h.nIe The s;li'! Court ut Eiseiicld
Court inusc, on the seventh day of October next.
10 .inw cause. il any they can, why the prayer uI
the petition aforesaid, should not he granted.
S. HARRISON, cCr.
Clrrk's 0ilicc. June 18th 1851. ;;m .G.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

GETTING READY roH BEArREGAan.--I!;e
Baltimore L1ippr. declares tia! a iiulna,r CT
sealed cars PASSED through that city from
Washington, a few days since, which were
:iicl with Ike Government archives. removed
u P!,iia,jclpiia h., ORDER "r ;ic .idmi'isita
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

The New lo;k Hrai,i, OF the 22'l: con-
t:.ins Telegram ii"om l!a'ri>hur:.. Pa daird
IN tie 2is;, stating that Col. Wailaccs lmal-
ana Regiment had bccn Surrounded at Cum
i;c:.;.,i Maryland: l:y Il icrcc Of l0GI3 Soul:.-
rrn ,rccys, and tl.at all possibility Of retreat
was cut oil. The Govrr,cr oi Pennsylvania
ii:.,! asked for rtin!urcrmcn!S.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
State of South Carolina.
llEADpl AETEES. .lr.,: -, 1851.

HEADQUARTERS, lr:r -, 1851.
GENERAL URUE"!, NO. 81.
]. Nine Companies Of l"idnIry will lac accepted
to complete the organizations Of the 2t and i"h
Regiments Snnili Carolina Volunteers.
>. Each Company uu'i nuinler not less than
-, nor more than 100 aggregate
=. Officers and PrivatcS vii! hc required TO sign
and return tn the Adutunt and Inspector Generals
Office the following Enrolment hciurc Companies
will he accepted and assigned, viz:
We, the andercignct, Officers and Priraics,
Members oE TIC ----------- Company, do hereby
bind ourselves In enter the service Of the C"nled-
crate S;a'cs Of America, nar"ndi'iona'g. i"r the
term Of Twelve ru,ibs, from the - day "i April,
ISGi." iY rr'lcr "t :hc G"vcrEur.
: Il. GfST,
Aii't & lm-l'. General.
Il,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
The British Government and The Block

New YORK, June 2s-The Ncr"id of thi'
morning says England shows 80 disposition tt
,cnly to the Federal Gov,,rm,nt's proposition
relative to rrivatcciirg. Ills, connected with
the military movements in Canada. and Tie in
crease of the American squadron, makes her secret
designs apparent.
The LlockaGcrs will lie Instructed to watch the
British war vessels closely, and allow Il" in;erfer-
eEcc l'y them.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

Flag or NuETn CAEoLlya.-TEc flag
agreed uron for this State is an exceedingly
beautiful ono. says the state JoGrra) The
cours are u rcd iicl,l, with single star in the
rrn,.r On the upper extreme i: the inscrlr
ION, MAY 20. l777j.'' ard at lower. May
-, lS6l." There are twu bars, on" cl blu"
and the other Of white.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
4 Letter from Hon. VI. Yanccy

The Mont -cmery A!a.) Past says u letter has
brc; received .r, III lion. W. L. Ianccy, one q
t!:c comn.,>icL,rs t" Eu,rrc. in which Lie statc'
i,a: cur Independence viii certainly be fecoG.
nizcd hy England during the month of August
and that Lc expects 10 be Al Lcire i'll ScrtcMhcr
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
n OI1IClI.

\ full meeting Of the Pine House Nigi"nt
C"mu'iii,c is requested or Saturday ile l:;a day
Of. July inst, ut the Srl"" inu>a near TO GE".
Mcp. MEYERS. as business Of importance will
he hr:"rc the Committee Also, NIL ci,izc"s il: iirr
nei.hhollon from II to 80 years Of n.e. a:e re-
qncs trr.l to meet at the same time AMI place :"
organise themselves into . Company For home de-
Grnrc. n. JONES, l'res.
y. Miles Secry.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

fy The Richmond ,upcrs no,ice tho arrivs
in that city or four companies of Hampton Le-
sion,-the Washington Mounted Artillery. The
Davis Guard, the Washington L:gh, Infantry, an'
the Gist Ritlcmrn.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Another Sk.rniish.

RlcmNcxn, June .e.--passrngcrs today from
Winchester, report skirm>h ut ECmncy, on
Thursday About ,l,zcn Fe'!rruls were killed:
Confederate los, twn.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
.rrcsio of Mr. =. ai.Nuili.

WA,n:xGrox. June cd. Mcttuill. Of Charles.
,"n having The Rritish C"nsni's passport was ar
rested While applyi"g Cor S,warL,> ENDORSEMENT
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Thanksgiving for Rain.


"D'rss Gui for rain" the guod man said,
.An'l wiped away lcar!y tear.
That we NAY have our daily l,rea,l,
lie droi's His showers uiou II: here:
Oar Father, Thou WIN dwe!l'S: in Heaven,
We thank Thee for the rcaily shower,
The blessed present Thcn has: given.
70 u,am and beast, and bird aad flower.
"Te dusty earth. with lips apart,
Looked UP where rolled the "rI Of fame.
As though Il prayer came from his Le.rt,
For raa to cniEc-and 10 i; caine:
The Indian cCrn, With siiken plume.
And flowers With TINY pi,ch.rS filed,
Send up their Praise. with lic! perfumes;
Fer precious DROPS tiIe clouds disti.i'd.
Tho .ror!c+; grass i fresh and green.
Tie h!oukle. smrl!$ is >"u. again;
Mcilink> an angels wing is seen
In every rl"ui ti.at Iriuss II: rain.
There i, Il a;i bow in lie :ky.
Upon ,i;e arch where ;eurs>is irrr:.
Cod w..l. t,r: tue wuri'! WAS Try
/, is ;,c aa;"sra.,l. "r Gri."
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Shingles, Boards, &c.

TyyIE Subscriber will furnish To order and de-
4 liver IIEWED TIMBER. BOARDS, SHIN
Giles. LATIIS, &c., nt the usual plrcs. and will
ill all orders promptly. lie promises satisfaction
tn all wilu may iav"r him with their l'atfjnasc.
lie raay at .;,l times lc fo,ud 1T hr fathers resi-
de,ic. four mile! ifvm EaSeGcld c. il.
J.. DEL0ACH.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Movements Of Troops.

BAlrlxong, June 3D.-Six CO regiments have
passed through Baltimore within the last twenty
four hours.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
State OF South Carolina.
State of South Carolina,
t.DGEFTELD DISTR.[u'a'.
~ ORDINARY.

uDY r. DURIS0E, Esq.,, Ordinary Of Edge
I'D field District.
Whereas, Mary E. Mccarthy has applied me
s,r Letters of Administration, all and singular
the Goods md chattles, rights and credits Of En-
zone Mccarthy. late of the District aforesaid decf
These arc, therefore, to cite and almonish all
and singular, the kindred and creditors Of the said
deceased to be and arpear, before INC, Mt our ne1s
nj Edpeiiell C. H., on the 9th day Of July next,
to show cause, if any, why the said administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this 25th day Of
June in the year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sxty-one, and in the s5th year Of
tho Sovereignty and Independence of the State Of
South Carolina ~
June2J It -
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

which was then some seventy yards of; The boats
crew returned single vollcy, and all except the
oarsmau squo'ted-leaving the steamer to answer
the catechi.m. She fired six times.
One of the company, Mr.. X. Sylvester, rode out
into the surf and fired Il parting shot with his ri
ie. lie was closely attended 10y a free enegro man
20 fdus ichatcs-who blazed away at the Yam
KEGS. like ca heroic Greek. The mans. name is
johnson Owens.
We do not know whether any of tue Abolitionists
were killed, but we are morally certain that they
did not get any fresh fish for dinner last Tuesday
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Virginia state Convention.

HIcuxoyu June ..?.--Thc Virginia Convention
on Friday passed an ordnance authorizing State
lonn of $ bG0N HuG--$a ,uG0, 400 Of which will he
isSlcd iD Treasury Notes.
The report Of the Committee on eleciian re-
commcnd< The expulsion fr"ln the Convention Of
Messrs Brown, Carlisle, Burley, Wiley, and eight
others pending which resolution, frum want Of II
quorum, the Convention adjourned
At the session o,ay twelve melnhcrs from the
Panhandle were expelled.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

81. W are authorized hy many friends of Col.
5. HARRISON 10 announce him candidate for
reelection to the office OF Clerk of tho Court fer
EdseIicll District.
April | = If lJ
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

r. The friends of JACKSON CoEAH an
nnrncc lin Candidate for Clerk "f The Court Of
EscSficd District. at the next election.
April o.. 1861 Ii %t
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Angus sT A HOTEL,
AUGUSTA, GA.
BY wIIEELock.

BY WIIEELOCk.
Cnnvenient.to the Carolina side.
Provided with the hest the market affords.
Adjacent to first rate business houses.
Ready with cUnvenenccs to facilitate travellers
on any and every route.
Prepared to accommodate all who may lesire it.
A good har an'l plenty of ice.
We respectfully ask the attention Of Edgefeld
tn uur Card.
June "ii tf 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

Ice is s,ll.ns in ;hc s;n,c;s 'f Ei'hm"id at SIX
10 eight lo!larS per huItr,d.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Richmond nouds andIce.

RltuMoxp, .TrEe 29.-Tle Interest On the Nir-
rinia bonds not held CT due in :he lnited States:
will Lc raid on tic lst Of July, in Virginia cur
rcncy. Il, Richmond. Ike interest "rc citizens OF
the United States willie su1u.Gtd 'suiing lie
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Tall in and Settle!

The Subscription li- FOR the aid of the E"ge-
,;,iJ U,xxore, we have left with Mr.. u. Il. DrRI-
sur, AT the itr.rti,cr Office; and hope those who
have not as yel Paid their subscriptions will call
in and settle. Othcrs wishing to contribute to our
Company fund wil! please leave Tie same with
Mr.. DrE!su!:.
ly orler. T. II. CLAkh'
Sec'ry Treas'r. Edsefied liussars.
junc Il I! :"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
BlacksHmithing

EEAyING been thrown out Of employment by
i Il the hardness Of the times. and wishing 10
support myself anil family by my lnbonr, l have
secured Mr.. Goodies Brick Shop where | propose
to do all kinds of BLACKSMITIIlNG, particu-
larry repairing Busgics and Carriages, lin lronl
with Plantation work, Horse Shoeing, &c. All
work brought to the Shop will be promptly at
tended TO-. John MALol
June 10 It %
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Notice..

VNNIIE undersigned would respectfully inform
Il the citizens of Edgcfeld, that he has left his
business with Mr. Lewis Jones, who will receive
md forward to Charleston any orlers for IRON
RAILINGS, MONUMENTS, BON T0MBF,
SLABS, kr which will receive attention.
lie would also state that persons can pay any
demands TO Mr.. Jones in my favor having ap-
pointed him my Agent to receive ihom.
G.. PULLEN.
EdgoGeld C. IT,, June II, 1881. ats24
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03

The bark and schooners were landed on the
Rappahanuock river, above the Confederate bat
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Soldiers Shirts.

HUST received Fifteen hundred yards Dark
~ Grey Georgia made FLiNNELS, al excellent
article for Soldiers Summer Shirts.
GRAY TrRLEY.
4rgusta, May y /. 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-07-03
Fresh Family Groceries.
Southern in Every thing,
For Sale,

A 30. Lot OF sTR0EG BUGGY HAE.
"A NESS. Will be sold low If applied for soGp.
s. Z. BOWERS. >.
E,L II tf G
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-01-17
NEW WORKS ON ARCHITECTURE
RURAL PUBLICATIONS.

MY ASSORTMENT IN THIS DEPARTMENT =,
ktA very complete, comprising all the late edton 10
Farmers and Planters Encyclopedia Emmerson
The American Farm Book, Allen.
Rural Chemistry, SolIy.
Agricultural Chemistry, Johnston.
Chaptals Agricultural Chemistry.
The Complete Farmer and Gardener Fessenden
III The kItchen Gardeners Instructor Brdgman.
The Young Gardeners Assistant, Bridgmau
McMahons American Gardener.
Gardening for the South White.
Fruit, Flower and Kitchen Gardener Neil
Ladies Companion TO the Flower Gardeu Mrs Loudo,
Brecks Book of Flowers. OUuon'
The Complete Florist
Downngs Landscape Gardening and Rural Arcbitectr,.
Downngs Cottage Residences.
Country Houses, Downing.
Hedges and Evergreens, Warder.
Grasses and Forage Plants, Flint
l)arlngtOns American Weeds and Useful Plants Tbrr
American Hand Book of Ornamental Trees Meeban ''
Rural Architecture, Allen.
Dowlngs Fruit and Fruit Trees of America
The Fruit Cultvat0rs Manual, Bridgman
The rerican Fruit Cuturis Thomas
The American Fruit Book Cole.
The Fruit Gardener, Barry
American Fruit Growers Guide Elliott
Fields Pear Culture
Cold GraDery, VIM. ChOrton.
Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Grape Allen
Hoar on the Grape Vine
Culture of the Grape and Strawberry Lonpwortb
Habits and Diseases of Domestic Animals Allen
Breed, Management and Diseases of Sheep, Youatt.
Management Of Sheep Garfield.
Sheep Husbandry in the South Randall
Mich Cows and Diary Farming Flint.
Mich Cows, Guenon.
Raleigh March %, 1860. .;tf
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-01-17
MISCELLANEOUS.
SEW EN- YEARS!

The sRrzs YEARS of unrivaed success attending the
COSMOPOLITAN ART ASSOCIATION"
hsve made it household word throughout every quarter
OF the country. .-
TIRE HUNDRED homes have learned 10 appreciate
by beautiful works of art their walls and ehee era
ture their tablets the great benefits derived from De-
Subscrptions are nuw being received in a ratio unparsl-
leled with that &C any previous year.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
Apy pers,n can become q member BY subscribing three
dollars for which sum they will receive - -
ist2Ths largs and superb steel engraving, so IS
inches entitled,
"FALLSTAFF MASTERING HIS RECRUITS"
2d-One copy, year, of that elegantly illustrated
magazine, .
1.-THE COSMOPOLITAN ART JOURNAL"
sd--Four admissions, during the season, TO
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In addition to the above benefits there will be gwen 10
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Five Hundred Beautiful Works Of Art!
comprising valuable paintings marbles Parians, outlines
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Tax SurERB ESGRAvISG which subscriber VIII re-
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Of the beautiful and popular engravngs ever IS
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making choice ornament, suitable Tor the walls "i
either The library paIlO office Its subject the cele
braed scene of Sir John Falsaf receiving. in Shadows
office the recruits which have been gathered for his rag
ged regiment 1t could be furnished BY the trade Tor
less IMAM nNe OOlhrS
The Art Journal is we! known to the whole coun-
try TO need cnmmendaon II is maGnieenty iiustrat'
ed magazine of Art, containing Essays, Stories PoenS
Gossip &C. by the very best writers in America.
The Engraving is TO any part of the country by
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Subscriptions will be received until the evening of the
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and the premiums be giIen To subscribers
No person is restricted II single Observation-Disclosures
RENTING SIS entitled five memberships and 10
extra Engraving for their trouble
Address, e. l.. DERBY, ActuaryC A.
$40 broadway New York.
" B. Subscriptions received and forwarded BY TllOS
CARTER Agent for Raleigh and vicinity where specimen
EnsravingS and Art Journal eau be seen.
November ~, 1860. S5-t
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REII COInGNR
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,

Fall Trade Of 1859.
TUHIE SUBSCRIBERS ARE NOW RECEIv.
IL ing their Fal! supplies of
Drugs, Medicines. Paints, Oils, Dyestufs, Fam
cy Goods, Perfumery, &C.,
which have been carefully selected in the Northern Mar
kets by of the firm to which they invite an inspection
from their friends and the public generally.
PHYSICIANS,
Will find Stock complete and to those about cum
mencing the practice of Medicine guarantee outfit
for less than they purchase it North as frun
long experience in the business know best the art-
ces and quantities wanted by beginners for this part of the
country.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS,
We supply with Spices Soda Dyestus Patent Medi.
mines, SnufS. &c, very small advance on New York
prices and request them price stock this line be-
fore making their purchases.
PAINTS AND OILS
We have given special attention to the purchase Of and
having bought them exclusively of the Manufacturers for
Cash, Will sell them at such prices cannot fail to please
End would say 10 Cash and shnrme purchasers. they
will consult their interest by calling before buying
PERFUMERY, &c.
OF the best Foreign and Domestic Manufacture such as
Cologne Extracts, Ponlades Hair Oils Satchels Tooth
Hair and Nail Brushes and Druggists Fancy Goods gener
ally. We have the largest and most complete
We have ever had the pleasure to exhibit.
Believing our home Journals sufficient medium for ad
vertisng do not think require the aid and did
get up while North. special Circular prccaiming
"speed and bnttnm, preerring that friends and The
community should judge whether sell good Articles
and as cheap any other House.
Orders solicited from the surrounding country which
shall have our prompt attention, and be executed with
neatness and despatch.
Physicians prescriptions and family receipts compound
ed at all hours OF the day and night with and
racy.
WILLIAMS HAYWOOD.
Raleigh, Sept 26, 1889. S4-tf.
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SPRING MATTRASS.

100000 T aIS1F TR ns :5ohrt Lux *
ensbOr " c.. consisting of Apples Pears, Peaches.
Pums. Aprf"ts Necrarines, &c. The above number of
Trees and plants ready for sale by the subscriber
Fnm at practical experience and knowledge
IN the business lie atters himself that he has
the most select collection in the Southern States.
orders promptly attended to- and catalogues sent free
on application Persons ordering catalogues by mail will
please lncIoSe i stamp To prepay.
AUTHORIZED AGENTS.
john NJ Clark. Wilmington; RI us Scott Fayetteville
J. d Carrot, Greensboro.
THOMAS II. FENTRESS.
August g. 1860. 6y-tf.
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BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED.

II IFE OF STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS-U. S. Senator
IL from Illinois with his most important Speeches and
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DR.. OLDHAM AT GREYST0NES. and his talk there
FUNDAMENTAL IDEAS OF MECHANICS AND Elk.
ed and reduced TO English Units of Measure By Joseph
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THE HISTORY OF HERODOTUS-A new English
version, edited with cnpous notes and appendices illus
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For sale by
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NEW BOOKS.

TWNHE REASON NHY-NATURAL HISTORY--GIV.
ing for hundreds OF interesting facts IN con-
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liar habits and interests of the various orders of the AMI
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Engravings
Ell FURElDIS; By the Author of The Lamplighter"
and Mabel Vaughan"
LUCILE-A POEM; By Owen Meredith, Author Of
"The Wanderer,' &C.
Raleigh, n. G., Aug. IT, 1860. S.
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MONUMENT TO DIR. MITCHELL.

TENHE UNDERSIGNED having during the pas: sunni
II heard many express wish that n muuument shut
be placed the grave OF Kew. Dr. Mitchell upon
High Peak nf the Back Muunain aud regret Thai il
moi seady been done, has determined give his perSI
attention to the matter. and that by the al of
thousands Of pupils and friends Of that venerable man.
may be enabled Ia erect il.
The undersigned prrp"Ses TO erect plain, subsianI
structure with the rt!ck found the spn, and build
in such that it may also be Sed AS an UbSer,
tory. He pledges himself n all contributors that NO pa
thai be spared upon his part 10 have the structure r
and bit monument TO one whose moral, intellectual
physical character fit Il Snrle 10 the granite
which his body The undersigned will give his D.
sona attention 10 the work. and that his knwed
of the Country and It's people. viii enable HIM have
constructed cheapy possible have done BY
else.
Means will be taken 10 preserve the names Of those wi
contribute. The undersigned il determined that the nr
ument shall be erected if any sufficient o.,
tain:d
Kemp ButtIc Esq of Raleigh, will receive contrib
tons. and MesSrs. lIIchfrd and Finch reporters IN
House and Senate of the Legislature will receive any Gu
rbut"nS rnm members Of those bodies Letters address
ed TO ME containing contributions ,r be promptly !
knowedGed. HENRY E. Cotton,
Wilmington, y. c
JAN ,, 1901 If.