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LOCOMO TiVES, RAILROAD IRON
RAILWAY SUPPLIES
PORTABLE & STATIONARY ENGINES
IRON & WOOD WORK MACHINERy
SAW MILLS, GRIST MILLS
COTTON GINS
MILL AND GIN BANDS
WILDER'S SALAMANDER SAFES. Aa
PLATFORM, COUNTER AND WARE.
HOUSE SCALES.
COTTON PICKERS, &C., go.
Ag Represented BY Mesns. N. <. JEssBP CO.,
Kew York. sEEEa T-4| '
April9 8a
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PHILADELPHIA. lO,h Month, 18th Day, 1862,
RESPECTED FE1END:-My daughter has been much
benefited by the OF thy Plantatioa Bitters Thou
wilt send rne two bottles moro.
Thy friend, Asa CURRIN,
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CHEROKEE INJECTOR,

>:ees not fail to cure GonorrAea, elect and al 1'u
cous Discharges in Ma!o or Female, curing recent
cases in from one to Gtrce days. and is especially
recommended in those scascs Of FZuor Alb1ls or
Whites IN Females. The two medicines used in
conjunction will not fail to this disagrceable
complaint, and in those where other medicines
have been use,l without success.
rr.oe Remedy, One Bottle, g. Three Bottles, s.
The Cherokee !. Curc,n Remedy" and NJ Ig5ec-
tio7. are to be found in nll we'll regulated drug
stores, and nre recommended ty physicians and
druggists GIL the world fo.tkeic intrinsic worth
and merit Some unp:incplcd dealers, however,
try to deceive their customers, by selling cheap and
worthless compounds,--in order to make money
in place Of these. Be nos deceiocd. If the drug
gsts will not buy them for y wris. to lis, and we
will send them to you by express sccarely packed
and FREQ from observation We treat oil discasos TO
which the human system is subject, and will be
pleased to receive full and explicit statements froua
those who have failed to receive relief heretofore
Ladies gentlemen can address us in pertcct con-
J5sdence We desire to send our thirty-two page
pamphlet free to every lady and gentleman in the
land Address all letters for pamphlets, medicines
o. advice, to the sole proprietor, c.
S Dr. ". B. MERWIN. 81 Walker St.. N. 7.
HSxy 4 . H Il W
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TODD & RAFFERTY,,
ENGINEERS g. FOUMlERS

NOLEN & STEERS.
SOD Street and Second avenue, aavv Ycrk.
SATHOLk6ALE AND RETAIL DEALERS @
w H KINDS OF
-.CHPEE, MANUFACTURERS OF MGULDIHGa
SASH DOORS, BLINDS. AND BOX SHOCKS.
farming t0s its branches Beoks containing Patterns
ouldtngs sent on application.
December -,
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n. York Advertisements Il

@ strength was in he~ ss'P and ia her kasds-P1An1A-
s. T.-1s6O--X.
A few bottles Of PLANTATION Brr1naa
VIII cure Nervous Hcadache. "H
seS1 ssa s'sos E1s@''ss s.G "a Fsts E,7sssa sas.
:. E EElatulency aa,I.ad snd Indigestion.
Racessave Fatigue and ahcrt Breath.
Pain over the Eyes
Sc Meutsl Despondenoy.
Prostrnton; Great weakness,
:. Sallow Complexion, Weak Bowefs 60.
LIVER COMPLAINT AND DYspEps1A
is esmated that seven-tenths aduIt ailments
proceed rom deceased and torpid liver The 6iiary
son the entire system and exhibit shove ST rnptome
kabt these horrid niRhtnaare diseases
the world has ever produced Within year over sx
PLANrar1on Blrrgns and not "a nsnce % co1anlaint s
mas como 20 CTR hn0wledgel
is mos: ehectual tonic ana agreeable uti1nulant
suited to Ill conditions Of life
The reports that 1t relics ",s E'uera! substances
:action Of tho pubic. sud thas patients nlay consult
their PHYSICIANS we append list OF its ccmpcaenta.
years III the OF Fever aud Ague, Dyspepsia
Weakness, etc It Vas introduced into Europe by
sold By tho reAuss for tie enormous psoe Of
its oon setghs in silrr. Under Tire Of ssuis Po,o-
aeys and was finally made public By Louis XVI King
Of Franco humboldt makes especial reference to it's
ertuge Qualities daring h,s sccth American travels.
OF the stomach ind bowels
DAs;DR11oH-Fcr Inflammation Of the loins and drop
sica affections.
GHAMomu.E F1owHRs-For enfeebled digestion.
LAVENDER FLowERs-Aromatic, stimulant and sonis-
highly invigoradng in nervous debility.
WTtTERaREKN-For scrofula, rheumatism, etc.
masco ana S e6 usad b1 hesh
Also clove-bzds orange. carraway cor1snder snaEe-
root, ETC.
8. T.--186O.--X.
Another wonderful Ingredient of great use snnong
he Spanish ladies' ct soush americs i1psstinc bosat
to the complexion and branoy the mind Is yet
Known to the OF the world and We withhold
it's name tor the present
IMPORTANT CERTIFICATES.
RooHEsTEH, N. 7 December z9, 1851.
Messrs P. II. DRAKE L CO. have been CREST suf-
abandon my profession About three months ago
tried the Plantation Bitters, to my great Joy am
seversl cases, and, know always With signal
benefit sm, respectfully yours,
Rev. j. s. 0AEHeRN.
PHnADHPnA. ,o'h Month, 18th Day. 1861.
69 hs o ~ naa RSe TSon
wilt send me two bottles moro.
Thy friend, ASA CURRIN.
sHrza4z Houza. CHICAGO. III,
MEasRs. P. 81. DRAKx Co.:-Please send ..s another
twelve cases Of your Plantation Bitters. As morning
sppetzer they appear to nave superseded everything
Yours. 80. GAGE WAITE
Arrangements are now completed to supply any de-
mahd foz this article, which has net heretofore been
possible
The public may rest assured that In no case VIII the
perfectly standard OF the be
departed from Eoczy bote bcays the facsimile Of
s'gnare on ses P1ase en9rausg, Or i ca'et Be ge
Any person pretexdng 10 sell PLANTATION B1rrERs is
bsIk or BY the gallon Is s.Under d*d iHsposeer.
Of eaed bottles See taat Priuate Stomp Uu-
epeTy cork.
Sold By all Druggists arooers and Dealers throughout
the country. @@.
P. r. DRAKE & CO., New York.
B Arril 10 N|na. YN 1vr
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8. T..-186O. *.

Another wonderful ingredient. Of great use srnong
he Spanish ladies' cf Sonsh Anerica, izpsS1g beauty
to the complexion and briauoy MIND is yet un-
Known to the com OF the world, and withhold
it's name for the present.
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IMPORTANT UERTIrIUATFs.

IMPORTANT UERTIFIOATES.
RooHEsTEa n z !. December g. 1861.
Messrs. P. H DRAKE co.. have bean gre.t suf.
ferer from Dyspepsia for three four years.
abandon my profession. About three months ago
tried the Plantation Biters and to my great Joy am
now nearly we'll man. / have recommended them In
sever cases. and, far know, always with signal
benefit. SIN, respectfully yours,
Rev. ]. g. CATH0RN.
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LoNDoN, january a. 1856.
Mx DEAR sIR: have great pleasure in asking youto
convey to Messrs. Chickering the expire sion OF nv
highest approval of their instrument is con .tder
not merely the best instrument Of manu- fao
tre that have tried but Of the Grand Plano
fortes that has ever under my observation: and
the Messrs. Chickerine may we'll be proud of having
turned oat from their msnufactory an Instrument
which, for touch, quality, power and workmanship It
would be very difficult to surpass in any part Of the
wide world. lT1r-'- IN
Dear SIR very sincerely yours
CHAs. d. CO1aI.ARD.
Firm Of gousrd CoNard, Pianeforte Manufacturers
London. ---0-,
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LoNDea. August "a. 1855.

Janses H. WeAst ESQ: - ' IN ''' ''
MY DHAR sza: AS you going back to the United
States must beg to remember kindly to the
Aessrs. Chicker1ng Tell them was delighted viii
their Grand Piano o-forte-as good se,s L,ak
as soGs eusv bnvned eaa, both IN touch assd tone
Wishing you, 60, remain ever truly.
Fl r. EROADWOoD.
Firm Of Z Broadwood Sens, Piano forte Manufao
turers London. ## ~
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Aessrs. CRiekertng d Sons:
GEHrs: have just been invited by Mesars Co1lara
try Grand Piano-forte Manufactured by you, and
have no hesitation IN sndorsing the opinion my old
friend, Mr. O. D. Conard, That 1t is the finest in
strunent ever played on. -
Believe me. gentlemen, most faithfully yours,
J. T.. HATTON.
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Letter from the Rev. N. E. Gnps, St Clairsvnle Pa
GEN11EMsn:-You were kind enough. on former oc
casion. TO send me half dozen bottles Of Plantation
Bitters fer IS SO. My wife having derived 80 nnuc
benefit from the Of these Bitters desiro er t.
continue them, and you will please send sx bottles
more for the money enclosed. .
am, very truly; 5o!rs
H.. dILDa, Pastor Ger. Rek 0hurch,
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State Items,

A daughter of the late James L. Pettigru
is giving public readings in Washington.
Major DuBos, late of Gen. Beaurcgard' 8
staff, has consented to deliver course of
lectures in Charleston, on '.The Influence of
Woman on Civilization, Manners, Educa-
ton and Literature"
Darlington has BEEN visited with terri
BILE conaagation. Some twenty-five build
ings were destroyed, among them was the
Court House. Supposed cause-incendar-
ism.
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Southern Items.

"A New Orleans paper says: 'We had the
pleasure yesterday, of inspecting a beaut,.
iui set OF silver spoons" We believe silver
spoons are scarce there. or course. Butler
dined there.
The freeatten refuse corn meal for food
and demahd fouf to such an extent az 10
produce d stftng Influence on the wheat
market.
There was almost fibt in New Orleans
occasi5ned by struggles for q piece of the
rope with which murderer was hanged.
The Council of State Of North Carolina
summoned by Governor Worth to meet in
Raleigh on the 18th proximo, is constituted
Of the following gentlemen:
Hon. Wm. A. Wright, President, New
Hanover; Hon. Jesse ]. Yates. Hertford; /;
Hon. VIM. Eaton, Jr., Warren; Hon. Daniel
Russell, Sr., Brunswick; Hon. II. A. Lemlv.
ForSythe; Hon. Calvin J. Cowle, Wilkes.
Hon. II. +. Simonton, Iredeli.
Two Indians in Mobile had quarrel the
other day when one stabbed the other to
death.
One hundred and sixty-ei oases Of
smallpox were reported in the Chattanooga
hospital last week.
In the last five years there have been
fifty -four divources granted in Mobile, and
nine applications dismissed, reconciled and
compromised.
f. +. Gerald, a teacher for the Freed
mems Bureau, in Mobile, has been convict
cd OF horse stealing and sentenced to Eve
years in the penitentiary.
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@ O M M j. r OF AL /.

.CHARLoTTr, March %. A few bales
changed hands today at l8a2l@c. gold,
and 24a27c. currency
NEw YoRK, March 28.-Cotton
has an advancing tendency, with sales
of three thousand bales, at Al to 40
cents per ID. Gold 28.
CHARLEsroN, March 29.-The market
was firm yesterday, with Gales of Up,
land OF 200 bales, at 34c. per lb. for
Low Middling to SIC. per lb. for Good
MiddlIng Cotton.
New ORLEANS, March %. Cotton
weak and unsettled, Low Middling 373,
Gold "a. sterlihg saa.
LouIsvILLE, March 24.---Sales to.
day 1T hhds. of leaf tobacco, at full
prices for all grades. Pork $25. Ba.
con Shoulders l3c. clear Sides 100. |;
Sugar Cured Hams 22c. Flour, super
fine, $7.25. Corn 68 to 74c. Whis.
key unchanged.
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News Items.

jacksonville, Fla. has been visited by
destructive fire.
= The cholera has made its appearance at
Key West.
General Grants,ias issted an order direct.
ing ell Department Commanders to with
draw their troops from all rented property
and quarter them elsewhere.
Easter Sunday falls this year on the lst
of April. This circumstance has not occur
red since 1858, and will OILY appear twice
in the present century, in 1877 and 1888.
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TO FARMERS
F @ R DIS
PHOSPHATE OR FERTILIZER,
PMWSPHAIE UK FEKTILIZEK,
An 1mprOrer of the Land. Superior for
Wheat, Cotton Corn, &c., &c. OF
Superior Qualify and Warranted.
Con tanning Elements esscntiaS
to the Production of GraiM3
&C., and Improvement
of the AaMd.

ITffTS is confidently recommended to-
l. FARMERS TO BRING LARGE
CROPS, and we guarantee it TO be as god
rs any Fertilizer in tho Market. and to
bring as good crops. tried side by side with
any, even Peruvian Guapo. 49,,
FOR CORN, COTTON, TOBACCO, sc.
Put handful to the hill when you plant.
When the Corn aud Cotton are well up, put
another handftfto the hill as q top dress
ing : and when the Corn is about 10 shoot,
amid tile Cotton to boil, another handful to
tho hill as top dressing In this way tho
Fertilizer goes directly to the plant, and
the plant gets all Of the bene6t of It, Use
il iG this way, and the Planter can count
on good crops IL the weather is at allfsvof-
allie.
We guarantee il to produce rs good CROPS
as any other Fertilizer used. Use it In the
the way directed, by the side Of Peruvian
Guano, or any other Fertilizer, and IL It does
not produce MS good n crop, We will refund
twenty per cent of the price. Use ii in the
way directed, by the side of Peruvian Guano
for FIVE years consecutively On the samo
land, and If ii doesnot produco more money,
and leave tho land IN better condition than
Peruvian Guano at the end of the Ave years
| We will refund the Purchaser twenty per
| cent Of tho price for the fye years, Ours
will improve the lahd, and will leave il bet
| ter than it found it.
| Liberal terms given to prompt and re-
sponsible parties.
JAMES G. GIBBS,
Agent, Columbia, sc.
For particulars apply 10
III. A. GAILLARD,
Winnsbord, 49,; c.
nassh .ie6--tft 3le
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North Carolina Items.

The Raleigh Progress says the peach and
apricot trees were severely injured by the
cold snap. Also, that survey has been or
dered to fix Upon point of location for o
railroad bridge across the river at Whining
ton
In Iredell County the wheat hos suffered
injury by :op-killing merely, not extending
to root OF germ.
A Board of Trade has been organized at
Newbern.
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2s7 King ST. 3 doors Belo,u Wentworth.
WE have now opened II splendid
Stock Of Spring Goods, English,
French and American, which are Of tho
most desirable styles the markets can afford.
To planters furnishing the Freedmen either
for clothing or for barter with them. our
wholesale rooms offer every ihducement
Plantation goods in every variety.
This being busy season with the planter
and he not able to visit the city; orders nc
companied with city reference will meet
with prompt attention.
N. Is. Samples, with price lists, sent to
any part Of the State. Our stock consists
in part Of
White Osnaburghs, Striped Osnaburgs,
ID! j Denims, Brown Denims. Heavy Brown
Shirtings, Fine Sea Island Brown Shrtings,
Bleached Shirtings, Bleached and Brown
Shirtings, Cd, 9-4, 1914, 1914 Plaid Blue
and Stripped Blue Homespuns. Bl- ached
and Brown Drills, Black French road
cloths. Hosiery ind Gloves, Irish Linen by
the piece, Towels, Towelings, Linen DAM
ask, all qualities, Calicoes, all qualities,
Dress Goods. Domestic Ginghams, Fine
Scotch Giughams, Spring Silks and Black
Silks, Colored Muslins, in every variety,
Fine French Muslins, White and Black
Goods, FarIaers' Brown Linen Duck, FARM
ers' Brown Linen Drills, Fancy Drills AID
Cottonades.
Together with every variety to be found
in cur limo; which we offer ut
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
All Domestic Goods are sold at o very
small advance on Agents prices.
! We would respectfully call the attention
Of the Planters, Merchants. and the CHI
zens generally of Fairfield District, " our
advertisements. and solicit call frotii' them
should they visit the city.
STOLE, WEBB & CO.,
No. 2s7 King ST. doors below Wentworth,
ChsrlsstSA, s. G,
H.C. STOLL, Charleston,
CHARLES WEBB,
II. @. WALKER,
jan i8'66-1yr
Corn Meal.
V.SnFe. aoJ,t. H.. ftteys.e ~ sa- t5 il 81
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NOTICE.
The state of SOuth Carolina,
FAIRFIELD DISTRICT,
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
VIM. r. Robertson, !
vs. ! Attachment
Jno. Adger.

WHEREAS, the Plaintiff did on
w The 30th day Of March, A. d. 1855
fle his declaration against the Defendant,
who (as II is said) is absent from and with
out the limits OF this State, and has neither
wife no attorney known within the same.
upon whom copy Of the said declaration
might be served:
ltis therefore Ordered, that the said De.
fendant do appear and plead to the said de-
claration on or before the 31st day of March,
A. d. 1867, otherwise final and absolute
judgment will then be given and awarded
for the Plaintiff against him.
s.B. CLowNEY, C. c..
Clerks Office;
Fairfield District.
march 8I66-1SSm1y
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Estimate Of Loss by tho War.-It

Estimate Of Loss by th6 War.-1t
would ba matter OF Interest in the fu.
fure to place upon statistical record the
losses sustained by the town Of Winns.
boro', in tho fires Of 1865. Estimates
OF loss should he based upon the rates Of
value before the war. We hope when
the new Town Council is inaugurated
such an estimate will be made off cially.
The District too suffered so enor.
mously in the march of Geheral Sher
man, that some definite and authorita.
tive record should be made of the loss OF
all kinds, real and personal, horses, cat.
tie, sheep and hogs. Can it be done?
New Advertisements Dissolution OF
Copartnership.
Formation Of Copartnership.
Bacot, Rivers & Co.
Notice-Attachment.
Notice-Attachment
~~S~~~~~~~o<SSs-
To AdvertiSers.-- Orders for advertis.
ing should be handed III by noon OF
Mondays, Wednesdays atd Fridays, to
secure insertion in the next days issue.
...-Arx ,..n.,. ~-,.-..es-o,
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THE SUBSCRIBERS

III AVE made arrangements with Mr..
~ 8. s. PHILLIPS to continue the
DRAPER and TAILORING BUSINESS at
their old stand, az BROAD Street, in
oil its branches, as formerly conducted by
them, and solicit for him from their former
patrons aud friends the same liberal patron
age SO generously extended to themselves.
EDGERTON g. RICHARDS
January 20, 1866.
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NOTICE.
The State. of South Carolina.
FAIRFIELD DISTRICT,
IN THE COMMON PLEAS.
James McGill,
Admr. adllituth of
Mrs. Adelne Motley Attachments
w. II. Ellison: -.
WHEREAS the Plaintiff did on the
w 28th day Of March, A: d. 1866, file
his declaration against the Defendant who.
(as IT is said) is absent from and without
the limits of this State und has neither wife
nor attorney known withh the Same upon
whom copy of the said declaration might
Dc served.
1t is therefore Ordered, that the snid De-
fendant do appear and plead TO the said dec
larntion on or before the 3lst day IF March,
A. ID. 1867, otherwise final and absolute
judgment will then be given and awarded
for the Plaintiff against him,
S. B. CLQWNEY, C. C. P.
Clerks Ofibe,
Fairfield District.
march 3I66=1amly
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Tin Shop.

WE can now make repairs On Tin
wv Ware left at our Store.
AS soon as all our Tools ssall arrive we
will be ready to fill bills Of Tin Ware, and
do other work connected with the business.
KETCHIN, MoMASTEa s. Co.
march 29'66-tf
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DIR. w. u. AIKEN,
Druggist and Apothecary,
NO. n. BANK RANGE.
rHH ROOM roRMEKLY OCCUPIED AS rHu
"Planter's Bank Of Fairfield.U
WTHERE can be found all the arti.
w clos usually kept in Drug Store,
such as
Drugs and Chemicals, Perfumery,
Acids and Salts, Colognes,
Patent Medicines, Hdkf Extracts,
Paints and Oils, Flavoring
Petroleum Oil, Hair Brushes,
Lamps and Chimneys. Combs,
Tooth and Nail Brushes, Dye Stuffs.
Spices, Toilet Powder,
Fancy Articles. Soaps, SO.
Cigars which can DO recommended.
Some fine old Wine and good Brandy sui
table in sickness, SC.
Htdicincs will be compounded or prepared
strictly in accordance With the u. S Dispsnsa-
tory.
In the present unsettled state of prices
shall sell anything in my legitimate 1.-The
rs cheap as it con TO found elsewhere.
feb 22'66-tf
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Hon. A. II. Stephens.-This .distin-
guished gentlemen arrived in our town
yesterday (Thnrsday) afternoon from
Georgia on his way to Washington.
He left Friday morning for Charlotte.
We regret to learn that the health Of
this pure patriot is still quite feeble.
Mr.. Stephens is going to Washington to
"knock at the door" and inquire into the
prospects OF admittance for the much.
abused, greatly insulted and ddwn-trod.
den South. May he live to see the day
that will usher his beloved suiihy South
into the portals of equal rights under the
Constitution.
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Town Election.-The election for an
Intendant and four Wardens to admlh:
lister municipal laws and regulations for
the next year, will take place next
Monday.
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Religious Services Tomorrow. - NJ.
E. Church, Rev a. G. STACY, IL A.
M. and y p. M.
Episcopal Church, Rev. w: P. Du.
BOSE, IL a. NJ. and 4 P. NJ.
Presbyterian Church, Rev. w. E..
BoGas, III a. NJ. and p. M.
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Death Of Capt. Swazey. The many
friends Of Captain SwAzEr, ohe of our
worthy refugee c,.izens, are panied to
hear of, his death. He died in Charles
ton few days since after a very short
illness.
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Local ltems.

Court Week THE Spring Term of
the Court for Fairfield will hold it's ses.
siohs beginning next Monday, His
Honoi, Judge Glover. presiding.
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Death Of Mr.. John Walker.-Mr.
JOHN WALKER, q merchant Of this
place. died at his residence yesterday Of
Pneumonia.
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Bidders win specify price per pound for esc
A. TO the dead letters. the Department must Be
eatisheo with the mode of oefacing them before
accepting lid
The papers must be removed from the cellar OF
the GeneI al Post Once Building the of Ia
accepted bidder. and In hts own bag. as often
may be required by the Postmaster General.
No mail bars will be furnished for this purpose.
The paper wll be wei gh ed ~ this partment, and
must be paid for on ceIvery.
Bids are invited for one year, commencing on
the hrst Of January next. and will be receives
until M0NDAH, the 3lst instant, at 0 clock
They should be addressed 20 the Postm sster Cen
erai. and 4orsed a. Prop ,sale Tor Waste Paper -
ALEX. W. RANDALL,
de h-eotdeSl Postmaster General.