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For tho Adyortiscl.

- p = f
The following Contributions d. gratefully ac-
knoAedg gcd for the tso weeks ctding Jan. p.
Miss Kate G. Mays, 2 pair so@s.
Mss. DR.. SIims, bushel pots4es, csbbsscs.
Mrs. J. Hollingsw worih, 2 bushsls potatoes.
I, /. Mr.. Blalack, loads wood.
bTr. j. a. Bland, turnips anGcabbagas.
Mrs. B. Mays. bushcl Incalsl
Mis-. G. r.. .Mays, abtshsl- -iaesl, ] bag turnirs
Mrs. Jas. Rairsford, buttor, dried applsa, niIk
and sausases - ss.-7s .l'' =:
Mfs Ben MING i :'basrei Dsch,boaes and
:pareriba:s =, s.-.1, -.
Ms: III strop, {. basket II. and s,u.ar,s,
bottle Fino. -. :.
Mrs. Bsn ,Hstehsry bushesHoal, I ba,h. po-
tatoes, 1sbush. turpips. 4 -
Mrs. John Norris, s:1sbasketthrnips, bushcl,
potatoes, Peek peas. s=s
Ex.Goz. pekois,ss4 IBIS. beef
The sOldicr1 would retusa tIlsir. thsrks to Rev.
..R. Gwaltns5, for large sasTurkoy for thsir
Christmas dinner.
Mrs. Va. ysrogs, ,Jr., s1cs; Ar.J. C. Ro-
die SlO - 80.
Mr.. WA. Gregg; Jr, sseo, tor " wLich liberal do
nation wo retrn egpecial thanks, hspins sthor,
viii follow his COED example.
Mrs. DR.. Long, spsrS-ribs and bssk-bsnas.
lirs. Charlton, bss-hsad, = baskes potassss
Mr.. Blaloek, loads of wosS:
Mrs. Dr. Mims, spsre.ribs aid bsek-bOnes.
Nrs.John .ausford, sparc-rib, and back -bones
The Edsc6eld Histrisnic Cops, through Mrs
E1. Gsv. Pickons, 5000.
Mn,. LEWIS JONES Pres. g. IA.
MRs. ELrssr BLAND, sccry & Trcas'r.
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-, SpEcuLATING IL BLACK KSUBsTITurEs.-Ther
business of hunting up escaped contrabands,
hiring them to 60 chopping9 at some point
OF which they know nothing, and then ship
ping them 10 New York and Pennsylrania, to
he put in as substitutes" is being largely
carried on. The ignorant blxcks hardly know
what they arcabout untilthey find themselves
in. the artny. Tue men who deal in That sort
of business arc driving a lucrative trade Mt it.
Officer Hazer, of: the Detective. Police, to-
gethcr with his associates, haa onwatching
their operations for some time back, and ID
likely to bring THAR dark deeds to light. On
Saturday, officers Haz-n and Pcttit arrested
& colorsd man named Harris, who had anoth-
er colored man naaod Johrmonin tow, with the
oyidont intention of running him off. to New
York or to Pennsylvania where black substi-
tutes are raceired for draft4d men) for TIE
purpose above stated. johnson is a simple
African, who has but recently arrived from
Tennessee, being an escaped contrahsnd.
lie said that Harris had hirsd him to 80
cvsr-into K.ntsckY to.chop wood, engaging
10 pay him one dollara cord. "Gosb, Massa, .
said Johnsos, Z" dst's heap mors den'~s gits
down dar-dsn't git MORN quaster o a:delsr
down aar." On searching Harris (whs is a
amulatto) dispatch was feuAd upon him
,frsm the principal agent in. the negro buai,
ness ct Troy, New York, which reads az fol-
lows: Send all the black horsae yoa Car
get. Three bundled dellsrs for thesn-dsad
square desl" Harris had aquantity of blank
affidaits in his pocket, which, when fl'e5
up and signed, held the victim. One of them
was filed out in the negro Joknssn's nam,
the unsuspscting colorsd man having attacked
his b to it, supposing it to be contract fol
woed chopping. Harris is locked upto awai
an sxauiaation. Messrs. Haxsn and comph
ny ars determined to ferret out I'll operators
OF the above class who are hcre, and brins
tlcEa to punishment, if possible.-Cincinnst
Times.
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LITTLE GRAvEs.-Sacred places for pure
ttcushtsa AID holy meditation, are ths<little
graves in u church yard. These aretbe de-
posltories of the mothers sweetgSt Joys
half-unfolcIsd buds of inaoceDE humanity,
nippcd by the frost of time, eye yet canker
worm Of corruption has nesded among their
embryo petals. Callous/fndeed must be the
heart Of him who can Gand bya littlo grave
side and not have tHholiest emotions of tho
soul awakened tokhe thoughts of that purity
and joy which belongs alone to God and
Heayen-for Ihe mute preacher at his feet
tells Of life begun and ended without stain,
and surelyif this be vouchsafedfto. AortalitJ,
how much holfer and pursr must bu the
spiritual land, enlightened by the sun of in
finite goodness, whence emanated the soul of
that brief sojouruer among US
!. How swells the heartof tho parent with
mournful joy while standing by tho earth bed
of the lost little one Mournful, because q
sweet treasure has been taken away; joyful,
because that priceless jewel glitters in the
diadcm of the Eedeemer.
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Headquarters,

MILITARY DIVISION OF TIE WEST
DgcRaDnR 2s, 1854.
GEFERIL ORDERS, No. -.
r. ALL Officers ard Men absont frsrs commands
Ts serving in this MILITARY DIVISION,
without authority froa their Department or
Corps Commanders, are ordered to rsjsia ttsr
osnmands at ones. =, - ,:;r1 ccr.sF 'e.:'s
II. All non-sonAigsisp ed ofissrs or ssldiess
balGnsi to the Cavalry service, who'nay be So
sb4ent will be discounted xna forwarded to thsir
ssanaaas, .hsir horses and ssuipusats being
tafnea In " the nearest Pest Quartermastsr, "
\. disposed Of ks authorized in 40. Is, ldhlished
in General Orders Ne. s., A. and I.G.t., 1864.
: LII. Department, Dhtrist and Post Command
0rs, Provost -Esrsials snd oiicors Of The Gen.
sorist Bureau, arc specially requested - giys
sher attention to thcre Orders, and will take in
In sdiato ateps to collect and forward ts Sasir
sruper conmxnds aIl sxch abssRtsts.
Nv. Department ard Army Cs,anandws will
take .tsp. TO transfer 10 Infantry comnanasall
cavalry mon 80 sslleetsa, reporting cash sase as
directed in Par. II, G. 0. IS. and I. 6. O., 1864.
By esnmsna Of General BeaIrsgard.
JN0. N. 0TRY, A. AS.
Jsa.4 II
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GgPEC1AL ORDERS.4

[sPEclAL 0RDERS.3 So a..
The Legislature of South Carolina has de-
slared that all fres white men betwSen the ssss
OF sixteen and sixty gears not already in Csx-
fsdsr2te ssrSisc skull be liable to nilits service
The city Of Chsrlssten fsquires fer its asfs.ee
all within it, limits who ara between these ages
This serslse III fertile sdsfsnco Of ear hofaes II
sannet bb declined except bystbsSs she: are xa-
willing to defend that State wlsss laws prstsst
tkcn: thai city BY which they are sheltered.
All uillsens forth : nllmzst come forth. The
ffes prefer of ssrviso ia .rhat the State aeiirss
Ths service not proffsfed will bo demanded.
oRssrs charged NTH tho organization Of this
force will, az much possible, reconcile ihs SER
Tieo with tho smploym ants in bnsia ess, or labor
Of tkose who are ready to perfsrr, it. They vhs
promptly respond TO the sal Of the State, ars o.
titled IS and will receive from isacnsful ese-'
sideratoa Of all that affects thsirwslfara,s
Vaeaheieh in AL organizations Ia ths sity Of
Charleston will be fllsd vithsxt delay BY ap-
peinlment. The most active means, adopted to
sompleto all enrollneats and perfect every Or
aaHisatioa.
Arrest and punishment, as provided BY lay,
will'b only resortod-to when indispensably ne
c.ssary. lis hoped that In ne chse mill il be
neeeiFary to resort to either.
The enrollnsnk and Organization u Regiments,
Bathlions or Independent Companies will be re-
ported to the Aajutant and Inspsstor General.
0Essrs will exercise all the authority with which
they arc investsd8to naintais ,ths respect duo v
the Law Of tho State, which requires FOR ibs de-
fsace the ssryice-of thoIe who live within its
limits and under its protection.
In this service there are no exsnptioaT: xs1S
can be allswsd except under special cireuussan-
ces. Cortifeasas Of, aisability, or other sausss,
in consequence of which exonptioas haye bssa
hithsrto granted, will not be regarded, rnlpss
renewed. Exemption frsn this service wka,
ne one will ask who is trps to the STATE. II there
aro any not true to State, they have ne prspes
place among tkose who new prepare fer Ia De.
@nee. A. G. MAaRATR.
By the Governor.
Oaoial A. c. 6AnLNeToN, Aajutant and In
rnectnr Ganarni :
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NoIt;;srH TYeWa,

RlcHMoyD December 81, 1861.
The Baltimore American of the 18th and
2,9th iasc tscn received tonight.
Official diapstches from Thomas represent
his army SIS still in pursuit. Of Hoods disor-
gsnzcd forcer. Cheatlam sssricnsd his
ammunition train at Pulaski. Gsns. Leo end
Bnfcrd arc both reported wounded. At last
accounts Hood was at Bainbridge.
According to Washington telegram Sher-
man has communicated to. the Secretary Of
War his prrpose to move up the Savannah
river immedMtciy and capture Augusta.
Admiral Wilkes has been .reinstated by
Lincoln.
Cola 2l1.
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ENROLLING Office,
EDGEFIELD, s. jan. "a,

- >
4 TIE days named belaw have been set apart
As for tba various Squads Of, the Supporting
Furcc to report in person At this 06re during
the prssent month"; - -
Tuesday, January Sra.-Squad No. 1.-Alfrsd
]. Hughes, Chief; Robert H. Mins Patillo R.
glxlcak. ~: .';s.-1.i- -
Wednesday; jan. 4sh.@squ.d Ne. 2.-J.ha
Rainsford, Chief; Kn. g. Debey, j ohm Quarles,
Thpraiar, Stb.-Squad Np. s.-Tiln.a D.
Padset, Chief; A. ]. smyly, Matthew Matthews,
JAS f.. Eidsoa. ~
Friday, c!h-squ.d Ns., 4.-Jssss Howard,
Chiof Geo. A. Harrison, Thenas H. Harrison,
John Fl. Walker.
Saturday, 7th-Squ.d No. s.-Henry Ripley,
Chief; Fraacis H. poaoy, Joseph A: g. Jsnes.
Monday, 9ih.-sqssd No. e.-Tilliam Mona
nus, Chief; Jshn ". Adams, James VI. suzsaFd,
William J.,AdauS.
Tussasy, 1oth.-ssuadN 10. S.-AlonzoF F. Har-
ris, Chief; Simeon II. Zimmerman, George II.
Gusts; James Hardy, Startling Horn. =
Wednesday, 11th.-squad No. s.-William
Wheeler, Chief; David L. Tarher, &iltedse Ter-
nsr, William S. D0dgerl.
Thursday, 1sth.-squad no. 0.-Blaforl n
Zimmerman, Chief; David Pardue, :Esah j.
Coleman.
Friday, l3th.-SqsGd Ee. 1e.-Jsmee csllison,
David J. viii, John ". Alton.
Saturday, l4th.-squad No. n:-Hillias A.
B Newson, Chief; George Y! Holson, Robert j.
Price, william A. Cartlsa,%
M0ndaJ, 1sth.-squ;a No. l2.-NoKondria
ferd, James BeissSausb.
Il rx1 C-..l Eve
| rstt, Chief; F1ank Fair, Samuel G. Sturgeasgger.
Wsdaes5Zy, 1sth.-squsd No. 14.--stanpors
3. Chur1ell, Chief; Whitfield D. Gradick, David
P. Brsfsr, JesIe @. joy, John A. Chapman.
Thur.day, 1sth.--sduad No. IA. j. Hughes,
gAiof; Robert Il. MING, Patilo r. Blalock.
Friday, 2Oth.-squad No John R.in,ford,
Chief; William &. Doboy, John Quarlss, S. L.
Qetzen.
Saturday, 21st-Squad 10 3.-Tilman D. Pad.
gett, Chief; Andrew j. Spyly, Matthew Mat
| thegs, james 3. Eid,sn.
Monday, 2sd.-SquAd No. 4.-Jesss Howard,
Chief; Geo. a. Harrison, Thomas 81. Harrison.
John II. Walker.
Tuesday, 24th-Sqaad 10. 5.-Ecnry Ripley
CHIEF; Frnaais II. Pssoy, J0aeph A. G. Jones.
Wednesday, ash.-squad No. o.-Wm. nc.
Aanus. Chief; John VI. Adaas, Jamss W. Bus
zard, William j. Adams.
Thsrsday, 96th.-Squd No. 7.-Alonzs F. Rar
RIG, Chief; Simeon d. Zimmerman, George "
QUITS, James Hardy 6tarliss Horn.
Friday 21th.-Squal No. S-WilliAm Wheeler
Chief; David L. Turner, Aillsdys. .Tasnsr, YIN
S. Dodgen.
Saturday, 2Sth.-Sqdad No. 9.--Blufora q
Zimmerman, Chief; David Parlue, Noah ]. Cole.
man.
Monday, seh.-squAd No. 1G.-Jamea Calf
soa, Chief; Elijah A. Wiseman, Dsrid j. Wilt
John W. Alton.
Tuesday, slss.-squss Ne: n.-wiliam,A. B
Newsom, Chief; Geo. ". Holson, Robs. j. Price
William 4. Cartledge:
II. TIE Squads named above viii report a
this Office at nine s'cleek, en- the days mentioned
fully armod and equipped, rendy for service.
III. All members of tho various Squads who
may disobey these ordors nill hIro their names
reported to the Comuandant of conscripts, and
will be sent to Columbia to undergo o Mediea
examination.
j. MOSES, Jr.,
Lieut.. & Enrolling Officer.
| Ian z
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A;-Chri stn,as, story.

y We bare received from The ccrolinias office
an interesting little nevel entitlcdstbp "laolsn
afsak or Tie Mysterious 5casE-go Send on
81 to Missrs.. L. g. B1IoSsAtss Gee, colurn-
bia, S: c., aud get it.
&Es> Ger. L, G. NJ. DusoYANr has our warm
est thanks for In1iE legislative documents oon-
tanning lnush useful information
PcssoEs having lost negroes wasilst working on
tao eoaGs defence, BY disease or otherwise, can
Z assertion 'Fhnt disposition the Legislative has
made iyi;k.their respective aims sy application
at ,liS Office.
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BED bank Academy.

yEyEi3 exercises of this school will be resumed
q on the lat Monday in January. Those de-
string Information. relative to our competency as
teacher ore roferctto tho Trustees of Mount Zion
Collegiate Institute, Winnsboro, S. c., or 10 thoio
of Pineboro Acadomy, Santa Eo, Na, and also
to tho Faculty Of Erskine College as to our being
graduate.
Those placed under orr change will DO prepared
for any Southern College If Desired.
For tho liberal patronage Of our hionds We
again tonder.them eur cordial thanks
IKE N. KENNEDY, Principal.
u. N.-OuI friends Will rep.cmber that no ere
exempted from State and Confederate service.
]. N. r.
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lJEN. SnERMAN on SLarEEI,-From aGen.
ilerasn UEo has Lld several coasaltati9ns
8ita Cen Sherman recently, the Constkat=
sioHcliss lsaras, he:saJs slavery Will oxis in
.ssEe Southsffer TIC conclusion of peace, lot
the war terminate IA it nlsy; tIat L;ncoln,s
prcclalnatieIa in reference 20 liz abolition,
arc simply meaRs for the. restoration of the
.Union; that the Supreme Court have nor yi!l
aot ssSt11in him, peitAcr viii the Fedsrsl
!11cyeriinlsiit sttsmpt to abolish slavery, but
N.!l les5e it 70 The States returning to the
Cnion' to settle il; aud ihst lie Sherman cx-
pecss too r thousand ElayeBip the South
one Oh. these days. - -
{. Herepresonts Sherman IS bsisga thorcash h
fanatic upoa tho osaubjscs of restoring the
glorious Unien.n
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Jaauary Cd, 1865.
A Ncy fdsn!

THIS Richmond Enquirer of the 2sth, closes its
l.>dins eii;arisl IS follovs: IT Frazce and Eng
land Sill enter into treaty villa thc,s Confsdo-
rate States, recognizing Our independence upon
the abolition Of slavery in all thesc States, rathsr
than continue tho war, nc shouldbo prepared 10
urge the mearuro upsn our readers. We lsli0,s
such proposition would be fsvorably received
Nad acted upon by these nations, and Ought 10 be
nada to them.
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OBITUARY..
SACRED TO THE MEMORY oF J..c. d.
LoACH.

DIED, on The 25th day of Nay, ct Drookor
Hospital, Lynehburs, va, ef wounds reeciScd st
tho battle fought reG7 charlottesville, Va, q
few weeks previous, J. C. DEL0AC1I, Go D, 18th
Re9t. S. G. ", aged "a years.
rhn ea.iant Soldier Eas oRe Of fosr brotherr
who roluu tsersa iu .doesncs Of their country, and
ho hos fully rendered up hi. life, as g sacriice
for the Of her political independence.
He filled honorably tho position Of tha s0luier,
and fell in the performance of ts:t lofty duty
which overy ctigsa ewes to his nasal sell.
TO his fsnily, he wss enaeared by possession
Of Qualities aSoctioniie and tnsa gng; to his
frisnis he vax faithful and trao; to his e5uatry,
IN tho hour Of trial, he Wac ready in tho oForiRg
which she Senaaded
IN the record vhiss hsns,t aad Impartial his
tory may render hereafter of tho gallantry aaa
devotion cf ths private soldier, the anms of the
lazcnted' dead will have i.s plaos upon the
msaruful but chivalric scroll.
A friend inths msaatins pens this huatlO
tribute to his nenory. Ar.
D1sp, on Hsascsa.y 14,h D.s., Capt. WILL
LIAM MoBLEY, ia he 6srs yoA of his age.
The deceased left beresred and devoted wife,
brothcyz sissvrs and numerous ether relatives to
mourn their less He was energetic in businosI
and iusbandsd we'll. His ssymraties wsre easily
brsught ia action, which With hi, benevolent dis
position, caused him to respond literally TO all
benevolent objects He was kind, courteous and
obliaingr bertowins literally to af4cvase tho
wants and sufforings of the poor and needy. We
know nj no ono in tho community Tho will bo
missed more in the ssveral relations Of lifo.
patriotic citizen, an ob!ising ncighbor, a kind
and humane master, devoted husband, anda
sincere Christian.
lie united With the Baptist Church of Christ at
Fed Bank in 1892, aud lived aconsistant aud
upri2ht member until his death, spending the
latter portion Of his lifa with the Dry Creek
Church, inaha oiico and capacity of Deacon
which ofiSe ho filed roll. Hs was conscious Of
his approaching end Cor sone days, and spoke Of
il calmly daring his affection, which he boro
with Christisn fortitaac and resignation. "Gless-
cd ere the dead who dfe in the Lord"
n. II. b.
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Notice..

ALL Slave owners in tho Upper Battalion fth
"a. Regiment, ara hereby required to meet the
Board of Commissioners at tho Pine House, on
Saturday the l4th Jaauary,to to render ia aroport
on Oath, of an Road hands owned, between the
ages of is and SO years. according to tho roqnirc-
NESTS Of an Act OF. the Legislature of last Ses-
sion. "A. JoNHS, Vhalrmnn:
jan. ",
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Notice.

A LII Parssrs are warnsd against trading for
IA Nots given by W.-L. Holmes, principal,
and ". Homes, aurot7 TO T., :. and A. ". Glna-
ton, Adr,'ore. % tho bstatc of Mary elanton, de-
ceased, for ssnnetIius over twents:nias hundred
dollars duo tbs 18th December last as the asney
v.s tondorcd oa tho daySit was daos ana 4rises,
Tho Administrators having nstsd in bad sfaitk 10
sold, L Isonsidr the NOto paid. s
IRp,
For rrf rs g. 55i sssss.
i. Jsre TtS
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Notice.

c4LAyEOWEERS of tho Lower Battalion; let
g Regiment, are notified to render, on oath, TO
the Commissioners of Reads, at Mt. Willing, on
Saturday, tho 18th inst, thu nuabar OF their able
bodied Road hands between IS and 50syears old.
Complete rolls arc desired forthwith ana thoso
concerned vii! please net tprcmptly.
: II. M. ,PADGETT, Chair:
January 2ts- '.2.
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HMThn ?sr.G,ia.,,

T.s ptopIiStars CT tho tarcl;@iu!! aud Port
jolio n q lake number Of tie Carsitaiian, says:
On tho irstsf JANUARY, VIC sliaii commence in
the above weekly journal t!c publication of some
OF tlio ncst popular stories of :Ac day. There
bo;nS 70 strictly l;tErary rarcs in South Carolina,
wo i've o;c-a I;ier:! patronage e, Tic same and
s2sl psa our i...; c:,Gcavars "a n,ass welcome
jsurnn! FOX every :;yssi';c
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srsAsias CT TIE apprehension of ru=a~ay
.nosras,, rswculi Hike Cor tic Csx=ii;;+:oaelf.,,
or tho Chyonie!s Z ssaa:e1, 70 i.or;n US tie price
allowed ia thai sts!e 70. ih- apprehension et
runar.y n.g-o..-as one OF cur cstoined friend,
--a..r. JoAr DoRS, sr,-Aas just been hcoccd tc
the :.iac OF iive i:uni:aa aolsss by tho Augusta
J=lcr, simply fcs arpr:aena;ag negr9;boy Tho
had taen ra1 .swcy but :oW days, norcward hav-
inss=en c:Tcr.& fsr his apprehension. II ust is
Georgia law it i, quite "hoaTy," Ddt Nr. Doxy
paid tie bill e.ld has the Jalor's receipt.
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Notice.

GLAYEHoLDERS,in in tho Lower Battalion, 9th
y Regiment, ere hereby notified to return On
oath, to othe.Commissioncrs Of Roads, at Red Hill,
on Thursday the 10th January, the number of
all their able bodied Road hania between is and
80 yer Of use. "A promp. compHanre is de-
sired I'd expected. - -.
G. MoTsGAN, Chair.
Janaary IL q
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Notice.
S OFFICE oF.IMrREssMBNT

>EEADQ'Rs OFFICE OF:IMpREssMBNT >
DisTRIc7 OF AueusrA,
- 10; ~ ...,7s Deeenssr- IS, 1854.
7TyHE owners Of all negroes thathaIsb beer in
n ,ptessed from counties in this District apd
from Rarehsla district, S.e ,srehssebs raasirsd
!, resurn iLsm promptly. te these Hssaqsarters'
on lst'day Of January next, (1S669 The; ;necss-
fi!y for the aaiate presence 81 sn!s dsaor ee;
tlsse hands will be promp.ins having thon eont
- y, - .nao 80 80 zss.- @. L. SdTpE,.
Major md Agent Of ImpressIpnt
District q Augusta,
IAN. r. r
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ENROLLING Office.

EDGEFIELD, S. c., JAM. End, 1865. {.
ESrvE HUNDRED D DOLLARS REWARD (and
= no quv5tIunS I-sIIeu7 III u-uN-s~e
coyery Of q COLTS ARMY PISTOL which was
taken from this Office between the night of the
2sth and tho afternoon OF tho 10Th Of December,
1861; aad one thousand dollars will be paid for
prsof to conviction of ths person or persons who
took it.
Lioas. Z Enrolling oNoer.
JANUARY 9 1t
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WILN1SGTox-The Yankees threw 10000
shells Mt Fort Fisher without doing any fur
ther damage than dismourting two guns and
burning fow unimportant buildings.
The storm caused thom to heaye overheard
II their artillery horses.
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we Second the Motion.

i THO Ga,is.i.astoaalfst Of Sunday, sayg: "a: an
osse: to shormGn's Christmas bsx to 1ncpls, let
our noble PTsgident sivsgJohsstsn; bia-o old eoa-
maud, ass Nsw Fears rresent.yslEs ask it in
the naRo of thc.oountry."
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Lost or Mis!aid.

A. Note Of hand, for fre hundred dollars, to hs
"A paid in spaeio; signed by Ashlen R.dsett
and Joseph Lens, date not reeellasled. Ths
MsksrE are hereby fcronerned not to pay said
Note. al persons are hdreby ferewarAed not to
traic for said Nets. think said Notowss given
MATHEW McGRAW:
Jao.4 II
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sasse Remember tho words of Edmund Burke ):
I" Ne nation was ever conquered but by itsclf. AS
,loag:ar tho srslie sir;t remains untou.hed, tho.
pnbli. cause is ia Danger" u
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DEATH OF Gks. PRlcE--Passspgcrs by
the MctiGian train last night. saws the Selma
R,po:ter oiihe 2lst, brought the report Of
the death, by apopioXy, Of this iliustrious
chic(iain. lie died at somo point on the Ar
kansas river.
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!, From and af!er heIst December, Che eabscrip-
tioa price to tho 1aysrtia., will BE TE.s poLIAns
rrn. .!AsNUx IN ADVANCE. Those, lsrho prefer
to pay in provisions at old prices, can have tho
Adcersi;:r. at 'ene Dollar per year.
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:Fsir Warning.

An persons indebted for subscription to the
AGeerti.e, ara notified that BE raper:will be sent
after the 1st-Janaary next uns.s paid for in ad-
vance. ThO;o in arrears will therefore please
take due Notice, and act accordingly.