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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-06-12

l. Z take !t0ui ~. ~ '''' iS''cti "'i'''i
ira,u Charleston. Alr,l Il, iht, f"!owiug IL
,er.-;ing pss'.ice-
..;h-.e are. / hsi;:.c;. .i:',r 5J,0i'' !2giS-
,.r,.; .,;rr. i, South Carolina. Tie number
If ....a nr..s!lel y ;':'.. IS 4 fair Indication
=: Ill.,, IA; ir tie Cause which :i!:lnatcs Iii"
,,;,r'.:iun. 'l!!e phn>i.,"e at 'Ae troops is
!. ,,:la:.i,!y ~ nj. H;.'" ala then unders!z q,
weakly ,.,..:. .uay }. :nc "iiii, bat the great
nl:3r::v u !hc companies consist OF rank
. ID liz: cxc.ciia; the acreage stature OF E.ll-
-.,;,.,uS. a;,l yer: we'll built and ninSru.a'. !.
In. ,;,sn ran ycrS large lo"n here. Nnh!m-.
;:.iay.i ca. l.. ,lors obvious, when "ne luoI>
,r,5. fu!l grown. healthy. handsome race,
whic!, develops i,syl: in the streets, in tiir
i..r.r, ,,ns an.i IN the hotel halls, than lh,,
at:..: III IT,. uryu,n;n, which is uaimlv ust.i
:, -, Cr,.;;.pS themselves, that Whit.
49,, .s:,u.. .!,rive ia heir State. In limb.
,..rr. i.,.is:.:. weight, they arr equal to any
:. al: | hav- ever >.e, amd their lsitiurr'
49,. ycr.. regular and pronounced. They are.
;,.-c. as ,.,.li&. In" rl"ai American ui or
c.,;.a.n.;,ts a::d n':r stare as /, the "mHm
....,=r p,m:c ST. Msr'iii =" he English gen
.,,,.,,:.. s nn, II iitis >nprrin!i:. i, dale Il.
-. :,.. ,l=iil bull; u. ;i!; ~!;:tt :;'fu!nilsl:
); VII, i. Nil !,;:t i,:.;.i. :ri>:Ucra:s. ;r lei.iz
.;;.s.,..::s. Th- S:air Is E.'.t g sami" Snar,,
=. w;:.i. ;,.. i.-lo:ry a:t' marked h7 al Il.
.:.:i.,l,. .;.:.....,.-. ri cp'ur anil race ir i'
=, ..,r-.. l;;A Write i'pnaII"'l wili';a is IL,
..v.i. ,:,!r.s anri agriculture! Is very sina;
mi ...i:r;.i ..,:t. Tie masters enjoy ever
,..,;anta... which can r.;::'luce % The physicist
rx.::s,.,rs Of people, az: 10 the cultivation
:: ,ns gr.;ces anr! accomplishments OF si'
ey..n tp,tsl, iiey arc rs'!,"r DISPOSAL ic reg
~, l.nr:'y n'c'!.:'aal cn y'"%,ls aud 'a''r>
i .nt. q: Ih.,s,. viii" Setve in the r'':ks ar'
,,..., .,.,rtI, from 50 D,J 10 ElJ,O,'1 a ye1r--
az ,-a,; 81 WAS toli-aut men were pointed
n,,, 10 no whn were said To be worth far
,u.rs. one private feds his company OIL
Fr.nct. pa,r< aud Mat!eiia, another provides
H., cornrades with wnlini;cl champags"
:n.,., -r.!.r;,l on the arii sand hill; tir'',
w;,h a more sn!iierI: rie* :" their peT'na-
m.,t rather than occasional efficiency, pu:,
mas, ln. tho men of bis Z" Guard c"m
ulete equipment of Enfc, rifles, How long
the zeal and resources Of these gentle'n''
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HOnpful PTnSDCCtS...A Cnntion.


The small grain crop of the South is By this
TING assurcd--in point of fact, it is i'll large
degree harvested. And the almost universal re-
port is favorable 10 heavier yield Than our coun-
try has ever he'nrr realized. Abundance has
crowned uur year If difficulty ;..is far and there
i. good reason 20 hope, from present appearances,
,hI, i, will continue ,lu in respect 10 all our
crops.
lut while Sh"u''l he deeply thankful fur this
manifestation ns provirleM:ial care. ahl while We
shunld .,ill look Hit hope for further hrnc6ts,
let u.s. in this ,!a.k ard trying hour, he cnrcfi'I
tha. We in nu way ahrEc the goods will which
lis benign favor is blessing Us. Let us husband
them fn7 our own a:,l !nr Tho r"tal"r hcncI, with
;! economy. However "y"-il"wing The present
supply, let US remember the times and their
necessities: ana lc. ever man continue to
practise much Of the sc'i-smia!. much Of the
ruceas:ng vigilance of ,rifi which Tic dilicu,;:"s
IF the year have lims, ,auchl u. Tit, viii We
hr.r aynir Inc necessity of hcinS rriu.trnrts! liz
the same tish; rapcrs next year.
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Murr OrrrAuE, ~ IIAHpeaS-O2E or
LiXcoLN's DrGs Snnr.-'rhc Norfolk H%u'd
saws that when the raiuials from the Nrrtii
occupied Hampton al! onccr with squad Of
men went to Tie store 0! Mr.. !. Latinmr ard
demanded possession. Mr. l.at'imer replied
tha, he hid purchased and paid 'or his stock
oi goods and The oiliccr nlo.t have them ri
thci: valuation ; ellie: said tc world
have the goo Is and s;o:e and int pa cell;
f1r item. ard drawing his $wrrd s!apl'cd Lat
timer with it OF the face l.atincr then drew
= revolver and irel il, wilcn the officer fell.
He then leaned over the counter and fired
three more .kota in the body, causng death.
La;ti,nrr w.s, Of course, captured, ard taken
to Oll Point and hurg un Friday last.
The officer killed is said to DC lieutenant
in unc oi tie companies, and distinguished Tor
military abilities. He has met dogs death
il. dogs cause.
NJ. W. c. Marrow, Of Hampton, was also
treated IN n.oS. slIatnein and indecent nan.
mr.. Il, was captured in the town. harins
his uniform ON: str p;'@i %taSE makes, marched
through H." streets in that condition: aad 'ii"n
carried to Fort Monroe us a prisoner. Can
such things be done in this enlightened age
and no; rousc TO boiling heat Tho blood OF cr-
cry SoulLcracr?
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Kentucky Border State Convention.

NEW ORLEANS, June G.-The address of
the Bordc: State Convention to the people Of
kentucky, has been signed by all the mem
hers Mr. Murchead says in note, " sign
because approve Of the refusal 10 furnish
troops, ard favor the policy Of neutrality,
without committing myself 10 all that is said
on other matters"
rha address to the people Of The United
States is signa,l by.all the members, inclu-
ding John Caldwell, of Tennessee, except
Morchedd.
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ErHERIDGE IN DASGER.-The louisville
,journal of the 3lst nit, says. I'VE don't
know where Mr. Etheridge is at this time,
but, wherever he may he, we wonld warn him
of the danger OF his returning to Tennessee.
Wecoud give him facts, which would convince
him that lie can return only at The imminent
risk of his life. Instructions have certainly
been given by Gen. Pillow that lie shall be
hung or shot or otherwise killed at the first
onpo~' ,ni,v lie has been kccnly watched
fr in all dir cions. Men were hunting for
him last nirht in the cars at or near the Ten.
nes<ce line
These things are true, and their truth could
easily be proTed."
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For the Advertiser.
nnII

At meeting of citizens held iu this place Oh
saturday last, it WAS agreed t. organize the malt
population Of the town and vicinity into two c"in
,anies, "nr of infantry a'l'l one Of mounted men
with view To ,loins home duty, aa'l of also pre-.
p.rins hy drill aI'! otherwise for amy duty the
times iay drma:'i.
On motion of DR.. X. 7. MINIS. Col. J"nX llrlE-
and LEWIS Jnyr>. Esq, were elected i'y acr'ainA.
ton Captains Of the companies To be formed
a ru! Of names Of resident citizens not in ser
vie. was male nut. numbering about l$n mea o:
all ngc:.
/; was r..oIYrd that The In;ci.,Ia;tt and C"nncil
e ,rresrumrl with 'iov. PirK"SS "n the subject t.;
arms, ammunition &r., &C.
llviu: greed To assemble again at 10 "'cork,
oi Saturday r 18th for III. further nr":ccrti"i'
nf the mate, in ian the meeting adi"rrn.l
ARTHUR SIMklNS. Chairman.
JAS II. ntIGs, Secretary.
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Patriotic.

E,,,cci 81 {" Latter from a Lady /" rrory;' 10
oac IN tbs Ui.'.'irf -.
Il believe every woman in Georgia is willing
10 wear her old dresser, stay Mt home and work
for our sullrrs so long us her fingers last.-And
what shall say of the gallant Carnlnians: God
klcs, them! God bless them! iuur children 5
heritage would be II noble one. il only left the
honor uf hcing children Of South Carriininn
am full Of h"pe and confidence T.
the success of our cause against the rHtd'ess IN
yaders and wish bad q thoe:sna sons to send to
meet them."
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PRAYER for our Country.

Fer several successive nights christians OF
yalnuS deiioli;; al;nns, in this town. lave as
>c,L!cd for united i'rare! !or onr coun,ry.-
The meetings have been sell attended. The
people seem profoundly impressed with j sense
uf dependence on God. II is time .Or prave'
for ;.ll 10 pray Tor Our country. For the
salvation rt our country be the burden OF
prayer in the cl.,ssr, at tie family al a. ant
lin the :.rea, congregation" Whiie wisdom
aad prudence dictate Il just coinparisoa o! uur
numbers. wealth and munitions Of var, with
,h,,sc ot our enenl eS. We, history and Dlviac
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The Gorrrnor nj Home.

His Hrccllcrry, Governor i'lrKESs. has left his
post Of qctivc duty for the FIRST rimc since his in
uusuration, and is now enjoying short respite at
Edyeoood, his sea- near ,his village. unimpaired
in health by the continuous excitement and toll Of
five eveutful months, he is yet fairly entitled t" It
season of reposc. May the hamy airs Of his quiet
home reiuvisnratc him for the lthnrs that vet lie
hrf
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Horrible and Disgusting Atrocities OF
the Enemy.

Inc LhclNSs
We CLEAN The following particulars Of the
infamous outrageS practiced by Lincoln's
iends in Elizabeth City County and Hampton
from the Norfolk and Portsmouth Herald:
Alr. Frederick Jctt, formerly Of Elizabeth
City, LETT Williamsburg u few days ago, where
he ha.l iust moved with his taluily to avoid
the valldals at Fort Monroe, and came round
by the way Of Richmond to Norfolk, where
he Is engaged in some Work on the fortilica-
tiOns.
lie found at Williamsburg number of fn-
gitivcs from Hampton from whom he learned
Solnc particulars Of the rillanouS doings Of
the Federal troops after their descent upon
Newport News.
Tnry commenced OH the farm OF Mr. Viii
liam Saith: which they left complete wreck.
He had !, fine iirld Of wheat, besides num-
Der ri lIi:ci; crops; these Tic scoundrels COM
p!ytciv devastated, besides s!caiin.. or shout
my down Mrs. Smiths stock and poultry,
which ihcv found ranging about the lar:n.
Mr. Smiii. thought he would be q little before
hard with them in saving his bacon, and had
lie contents ui' his smoke!iouse carted oll
into the wU0ds and buried it when he saw
them approaching. But III this he wlS f;,iled;
i treucLcr9ui ,iarkyy, who assisted at the
burial, told upon him, ard the ruhbrrs had ;he
meat disinterrel and caricd back. This fellow.
with scve., others Of Mr.. Smiths negroes.
they took to Fort Monroe and set them to
work on tile i;rI;;i"atiGna. MI Smith csti-
mates his lbs, Including lie negroes. al !nil
SI5:uC0.
They next visited the adjoining farm Of
Ir. West, which they treated as they had
done Mr. Smiths. cutting up and completely
destroying the crops Of every kind. At Mr..
Vests they unluckliy found q uniform coat;
npon which. they held him cIo$e prisoner
and off his two daughters, grown women,
to the fort as hostages lnr his "good bella.
yior." Nothing was ailege'l against them;
but it was the simple arbitrary act OF Liucoll's
hell hounGs who in this, though in 7;nlation
of law anl civilized usage, rs IN all their FRO.
ceedin.s, but followed the cxampie ol the
lawIyss uII llran!, their master.
Fir IN Nix: Vests they PASSED over 10 the
finest crops Of wheat in the County, besides
Other valuable products. Tit ti'
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u.rhunk God for the Harvest.

We take up the shout of II Texas paper, being
Just now where lie was Il month ngu. The Texas
grain crap will be telling upon the market very
soon surely. Ilenr the Waco S"uihron: Z" W"nk
G"i f",, The Harrca!-The last week i'll April
many of unr farmers commenced rtapng The
yield will BE- enormous Froa UyerY quarter the
gratifying intelligence comes NJ. of m abundance
Of Wheat, RE. tata aud Ba,lcy; and the Corr
ucye. lnG!:cd lc.rT 1T this srHSor. The prospect
Fl i suprraEnn,!aAre OF bread to su:tan our fam
lilies an armies while struggling in bitter strife
for nur Independence has ela;c' our whole puru-
lntuu. In this hlcsssng We gratefully recognize
the kind hand ul Providence. and again We say
Thank God for the Harvest
Thank tiol once more fur the fruitful rlain.
Where waves sen uf the bending grnn
Where The golden hues uf the morning meet,
4 mirror hrigh, in the dcw.balhcd Wheat.
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Troops f !. the Legion.

Capt. GARY left tuis place OH Wednesday las,
with portion of lis company. The rest were to
meet him un the way Dr in Columbia. We sup
pusc they arc together in camp bcfure this time.
Capt. GAHY's command is followed by the best
wishes OF ELgcfcld; and that gallant officer,
though MI adopted son of the District only, will
be looked to with as much anxiety and pride as
though he had always 'lwet amongst W.. lie has
linc company and will do justice to them and
the good cause they gn 10 defend.
The E!scIrlI Hrrs,,rs, Capt. n. C. BUTLER,
left for Culuahia on Thursday the 18th iu.tnnt.
The corps numbered about fifty in leaving this
place aud naSt be ut least sevcnty-ivr strong now
BY the addition Of members who touk other routes
to the camp in Columbia. A large turnout of
citizens. including brilliant array uf ladies. hon
orcd the hour Of their departure. it having become
known that the company would start in n body
from this point. Capt. HAMMOND, formerly of the
HnSSars, now Of the Rangers, addressed the men,
as they were about to take up the line Of march.
in 4 mos; appropriate and forciblc speech. He
was accompanied in his rnstion before the trnop
by the rsn.rHhle and patriotic Major GEORGE
GoSw ELL, ami hy Major j. i,. t;rIrriy Of the
Hampton l.rr;"n,--tolh uf them old captains Of
the HnHs,r.. Capt BUTLER responded t" the nd-
lrcss Of Predecessor in terms of deepest feeling,
and II mingled sentiment Of pride and grief pcrva-
ded The wh"!e asscnhlasc Il, the Nua.rrs filed Of
amid the weeping adieux Of their many friends.
We commend this company To the country and
the cause. 1t is c"tnp"sc'i of young material
mostly; l!ut If the Eigrticd luS<ars do not take
tic first orcasinn 10 show the enemy what The
snn,' old BAEoY I'll ERApwAEplSE would have
callc "le true points Of the p,,"iiua' squrytrs,
we are altogether mistaken in their qualifications,
MINIS and aSpiratiunE.
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Bar Meeting.

AT a meeting Of the members of the Edscied
Bur, ON Monday the 9r'l inst. T. p. MAGnA1H,
Esq, was called to the Chair and S. B. GRIFFIN
appointed Secretary. The Chairman having
briefly explained The object Of the meeting jos.
ADNEY, Esq, cEercd tic following preamble ari
Resolutions.
WHEREAS, 1t hath pleased Almighty God, in
his wisdom, to reIrove from the scene Of hi.
usefulness, and in the maturity Of lis judgment,
the Hon. T. II. WAnnLAw, fnlmer Chancellor Of
the Court rf Equity, and late associate Judge nf
the Appellate Court Of South Carolina. Ard it i.
becoming in his brethren Of the Bar, aud e.pc-
cially Of the Edgeield Bar to meet in SOLEMN
c"nvcca!ion for the purpose of paying a just
tribute 10 his memory, and of expressing their
profound sorrow at the death Of so eminent
jurist, and so exemplary citizen. Be it there
FORE
Rcsolred That in tlae death Of the Hon. F. II.
W4rnL,w the judiciary of the State and the
profession of the law have h,cn deprived of ono
Of their brightest ornaments, and the Edgefeld
har ni OEc "f its most distinguished members.
Rra"lr.d, That whilst his Ain.lline-s Of manner
aud fuciiity of approach cndea7ed him TO his pro-
fesSional brethren, his unhainiy. patience and e-
gal learning emincntly fitted him fer the high pc
siton in the Judiciary to which he had been cle-
waited by his country.
RssnIrcJ. That in the lofty conception which
he hnl Of the duties Of his profession, rrr"g-
nized the inci,cuent TO that patient study and Ia.
borinns research into the sourccsof our iurispru-
dencc, which brought 10 him the richest rewards
of his profession.
Resoired, That wc deeply >ylnpnthizc with the
family and relations of the deceased in their
mon-aful loss, and respectfully request the sad
privilege Of tuinging our grief with theirs.
E,."irrd That the Secretary Of this meeting
bc Instructed to transmit copy Of the foregoing
Resolutions 20 tine family of the deceased.
The Resolutions were seconded by ". ". An
ANS, Ed
Jpny EAr>SErr, Es,l., Of Columbia, who VIA.
present, in few chas!c and app: opriatc remarks
pait fitting tribute To the character Of the de-
ceased magistrate. as private citizen and as
Il friend.
The Resolutions wcrc then unanimously adopted:
and upon mutton tho proceedings Of the meeting
were ordered to he published in tie Edgrfeld
.idrc,ii.er. 4. p. MAGKATH, Chairman.
$. B. griffin, Sec'ry.
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SECRETARY WAlEER.-Thc Richmond En.
gui,e,, ucticiry The arrival Of tic Secretary nf
War, regret, 10 earn that Tie generals health
has suffered slightly from the fatigue of trav.
cl and from the weigh, Of his official duties at
Montgomery 1t learns from one of his a..
hlches that, for many weeks, the hours OF busi.
ness. in the War Departments, have been
from A. NJ to i P. NJ, daily. The pres
sure is not likely to be diminished at Rich
mond.
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Court Of Equity.

A portion Of last week was occupied here hy
the session Of the Court Of Equity. Chancellor
IscLIs, who presided, gave great satisfaction.
His unaffected simplicity and directness Of aim,
joined with perfect equanimity, seem to fit him
peculiarly for the bench. The business of the
term, mostly matter of course, gotten through
easily in three duys. Az usual, "a vast amount
was disnutched'
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Meeting of the Abbeville Bar.

A meeting of the Abbeville bar was held on
the 30th, for the purpose Of paying a suitable
tribute cf respect TO the memory of the late
honorable Francis H. Wardlaw, one of the
Associate Justices OF the Court oil Appeals.
! John Il. Wilson, Esq, was called to the chair,
and in stating the object Of the meeting, al.
lnded briefly and in appropriate terms to the
high character of the deceased, and to his
eninencc as lawyer and iuriSt.
The honorable a. Burt, in Introducing the
resolutions for tie adoption of the meeting,
dwelt in eloquent and impressive terms upon
the virtues aud attaii!mcnts Of The deceased,
and upon The ability and as,duity with wliril
he bad discharged the dniies OF lis high Office.
H. had been long and intimately associated
with tie late honorable FlanciS II. Wardiaw
aud coall we'll testify to the purity of his
character, the strength Of lis intellect, and
the protun,lity Of his legal attainnents. The
simplicity OF his character, and the winning
suavity of his manners, conciiiatcd favor and
dlsarmcd opposition, and lie died leaving no
enemy behind him. As lawyer he was dis
tingui>hed by the extent and thoroughness of
his preparation and in the contests of tin,
forum Was ever a valuable ally. and q most
emincntly characterized by habits Of careful
and painstaking investigation; by the patient
attention with which he listened to the
arguments of counsel: and especially by
the inllulgent consideration which he ever eN
hbiIed to the youthful members of the pro-
fession. The volumes of Reports will coils.i
lutte an enduring monument to his attainmcnts
rs iurist and his decisions will be found
prc-eminrntly distinguished BY Il classic puli-
ty of style, br clearness and precision Of
thought. and depth and comprehensiyencSs
and profound research.
Thomas Thomson, Esq, seconded the reso.
lutionS in a brief and appropriate speech, cx-
pressing his cordial concurrence in the senti-
ncrts expressed, and paying an eloquent
tribute to the character and attainlnents OF
the deceased
The following resolutions were then unan-
mou>ly adopted
ReSo!rca, That the members Of this bar
have heard with unfcigncd sorrow of the death
OF the honorable Francis H. Wardaw, one
Of the judges Of the Court Of Appeals.
Resolred, That hv his demise the State has
lost one Of its ablest and wiscst magistrates,
and the court one of its most learned and
brilliant ornaments.
Resoice'l, That VIC sincerely sympatbizc
with The family and relations Of this distin-
gnishcd lurist, and will testify the sense OF
Of our bereavement by wearing the usual
badge morning.
Resotrc4, That copy Of these resolutions
be Transmitted by the chairman Of this meet
ing 10 the immediate "a ily Of tie deceased.
ReSolred, That the proceedings ofthis meet
ing be presented by the chair an to the court
uf equity at its next sitting, with request
that they be rcc-rdcd on the journals Of the
court.
Resolred, That the papers Of this State are
requested to publish the foregoing resolutions
JOHN II. W.LSU.., Chairman.
" I.r Si..' ~.
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J:s~ Tie Char..s;9: roDr;"r say., Ns:.a.e ar
letter receive: in his city from snyna'l, dated
May IL, lSfi:
Z" There is an i:aY":;a; ;,,:;,, AZ i..uc Lc;wcS..
the British runcn! aE. the Unite! S;mtes re-
Iari," +" til" right; -! property at sea- The
.inler;"aa> hay" 'r l.lany years resisted ;he off
proposed right OF Searcl am, visit w:.-n they
Thought it agans! their interest tn agree To it,
an, BOW, inconsistent and Understandable n. it H.,
they claim tie right 10 board British and ,.iher
foreign vessels approaching the coast. This IS nf
! r"ur:c objected &" hr England, anil perhaps may
i'e resisted hy forcc if persisted in.
The American tnvcrnAeEt in qutca ri,ticlt,
inu: position in another respect. At y ranvcn-
r":l uf sren, powr- in Paris not lung since,
proposed tn a"iish :,riratccring. when ull will,
inely agreed To l.. except the United Stac<--and
now !,ey say they viii treat privateers pirates.
Thi> wpnt do, Brother jonathan, and The othcy
cTca; H.:. :tme nations will take care you don't.
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Col. Gregg.
The Manassas correspondent OF the Char

The Manassas correspondent OF the CHAR
lesion .HeSrarY says:
When Col. Gregg moved forward, uron
tie occasion Of the alarm, Il day or two ago,
hc rec, ived an order from headquarters tlat
if attacked at Ceutreville, be could fall back
three miles to Bulls Pun, whcie he would
he sustained by Col. kershaw', rcglm nt His
reply was s. If ordered to retire, | will do
so but, uEril ordered, propose to hold this
place.;
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A Navy.

The gentleman who has prcposcd through our
columns to be one of hundred or Of ten in Edge
field to contribute $1,000 each to the cause Of
southern navy, advances this week sCmc good
reasons for urgency in this important matter. BE
sure 10 reud his remarks
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This is the title Of tho Eew Pa!'sr t"' y"1'"s
nernl. inst started at Charleston. by SAHiEL L.
llAxMuxD 4 FnEnEGicH W. MILLER. y" !. Is
before U.S. l, is well printed, an contains pleas.
ant and useful reading I, is impossible t"jnJEr
of the coudHf: Of any paper ft"ia single number
hut We think ih;s.nc gives promise of gp"d things
in its onward development.
Published monthly. 1T :; per """"@. Address
publishers as abuve, enclosing The cash.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-06-12
FicI;, and Eircsidc.

Tbs popular weekly continues to delight the
nubI;c. and is increasing is scope Of usefulness
every day. There is . very interesting story n"N
going on in it, by Mrs, BRYAN Others viii fol
low. The pages Of the Fad and fir's'd' arr
very attrac.:9e, and there is no rarlar 'arer in
the Soul, moro worthy Of support.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1861-06-12
Mhnt,S the Matter.

The Confederate States Mail fulcrl 10 bring
papers to this office On Monday last. 1t is 4 kind
of disappointment which none of US can hcnr pa
tieny in IN hour like the present. We demand
as right, tina; the distributing Offices do us us-
tice in this respect. Or else let Mr.. REAGAN
cellar de kitchen" a,Il substitute new officials.