Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-06-19
THE CHARLESTON MERCURY,
A POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL,
AND LITERARY NEWsPApER II,


PCBLiSHED DAILY AND TRE W'EEKL y.
rEy!IE MERcrRy gives daily reports Of tho Mar
k.; and Marmc Intelligence in Charleston,
and pE Charleston commerce II the leading sea-
uo.t. f the world The Weekly P;icts Current
is male up with much care, aud from the most
rcliah. srrrcrs. I:s connection with the" Assn
ria.ci Press" inSures the latest intelligence ny
Telegraph and the earliest news by Ste"ners FROM
Europe II has nn able and accomplished Cor
.e.pondcrt in London "a gentleman connected
,Titb the editorial staff Of the London Times.) and
regular Correspondents in New York, Washington.
Kew West and HaYann. The monthly, New iurk
Fa.hon Letters and weekly letters ON Life IN
Wa.hnrt III are additional attractions IN favor 0t
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South, ar. discriminating and comprehensive. Al
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especially thnse in reference to the Planting and
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from the family circle.
The ru]:tical creed Of the MERCURY consists in
the principles of the Democratic Party, NJ laid
10 II in the Virginia aui Kentucky Resolutions" "f
i1gS and l1g9-thc Sovereignty "t the STATES: =
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Free Tralc and uu economical Administration 1T
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