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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
ing the names OF the parties from whom it

ing the names OF the parties from whom it
was received.
6. The penalties imposed by this order or
by the local police regulations may be en-
forced in any civil or military court, and upon
conviction the court may award to the infor-
mer SUN not exceeding fifty per cent. of the
forfeiture Or fine. Aud it Is made the duty
of all sherilfs, constables, and coroners Of
counties and districts, and the police of cities
acd towns, to be vigllant in the enforcement
of the police regulations and tue provisions of
this order in relation to the sale of intexicat-
ing Liquors.
The provisions of this paragraph will be
held to apply to such Licenses granted under
General Orders No. 80, to innkeepers, as re-
main unexpired after the lst of January,
1868.
". To promote the speedy trial of priso-
ners confined for minor Offences and dimiuish
the cost of their maintenance, all committing
magistrates will, on the 18TH and last days of
each month, report to the Judge of their
County or District Court all commitments
made by them during the preceding half
month, specifying the date of commitments,
the names OF the prisoners, aud the cffences
iOL "CHC " WV SdN
that the Judges may, whenever in their opin-
ion the numbrr ofprisoners or other conside-
rstions OF public interest call for it, hold spe-
cial terms Of their Courts, for the purpose OF
disposing of such cases. The additional ex.
pense of holding such special terms will be q
charge upon the State Treasury. and the ac-
counts therefor will be audited and paid as
accounts Of 6. similar character are now audi
ted and paid, and if the salsries now paid the
Judges should be inadequate in view of the
additional labor performed by them, a reason
able addition, upon proper representations
through the Governor of the State, will be al
lowed.
V. The pilotage regulations now existing
iu the States of North and South Carolina,
are so far modified, that on and after The first
day Of March, 1868, all passenger steam yes.
sells, regulated by the laws Of the United
States, and carrying pilot commissioned
by United States Commissioners, shall be
exempt from the compulsory payment Of
pilotage.
VI. So much Of the Act of the General AS
sembly of the State of North Carolina. euti
tied "Au Act to Raise Moneys" ratified on
the 26th day of February, 1867, as makes it
tue uuty vi al peIsohS anu eoFPoi o.iooS W
list and pay the (polD tax Of such persons liza
bio to the same, as are in their employment,
on the first day Of April Of each year, as la
borers," is rescinded. and hereafter all ndi-
vdual taxes will be assessed directly upon
ard collected directly from the individuals
from whom they are due: Provided, that the
provisions Of this order shall not apply to the
taxes levied for the current year, except that
double poll tax shall not be enforced if the
original tax be paid on or before the first day
of March, 1868.
By command of Bvt. Maj. Gen. ED. R. S.
CANBI.
LOUIS v. CAZIARC,
Aide-de Camp,
Acting Assistant Adjutant General.
Offlcial: LOUIS Y. CAzIAnc, A. D. c., A. A.
| A. G..
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

@r Tho Mobile Tribuns states that between
$4,000 and $4,000 wero spent in that city on
Christmas day, in the purchase of toys, fireworks
and nicknacks. The sales of one jewclry store
amounted to $1,000.
Gs- 1t turns out that tho purchase of Alaska
has brought slavery again into the nation. A
letter to the Cincinnati Gazette statos that it is so
much Of domestic institution among the Indians
of that delightful country that tho wealth of
families is estimated by the number Of their slaves,
and tho portion OF bride is stated by the head.
MS~ The Grantevillo Manufacturing Company
has declared dividend Of five dollars per share.
MS- Seven more men are missing in Chicago.
Eleven citizens have thus FAR mysteriOusly disnp-
psared within the past three weeks. Nice place,
Chicago.
l5- lady has recently died in Bristol, Eng
land, who, during life of eighty-four years, had
mover tasted animal food, and enjoyed good health
all the timo.
Ne- Among the parties who wero burned to
death in tho Angola Railroad disaster, was Mr..
Charles Lobdell, associate nditr of the Lacrosse
Democrat He was on his way to Bridgeport
Connecticut, to got married.
6Y Henry Morrison, laborer at tho New
Jersey freight depot, while moving some bars Of
iron, on Friday morning, took up one so cold
that it adhered to two of the fingers of his right
hand, and when he threw it down, it stripped the
flesh entirely from the first joints, leaving the
bones bare and rendering amputation necessary.
~ The Native Virginian says: "We happen
to know that movements are on foot by which the
whole power Of tho German PreSs In the Atlantic
statos will bo brought TO boar in favor Of immi.
grafton to tho Southern States and Virginia o.,
pseisIly.s
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
A Southern Soldier in Distress.

We are requested to mako public the fact that
WV. THOMSON, n Confederate soldier from Green
vile District in our State, is still at Elmira, New
York, whore the close Of the war found him
prisoner This unfortunate young man has lost
an arm and a log. For want of funds. we suppose,
he is unable to return to tho South. He is, SO we
sre informed, son of tho Rev. WV. THOMSON,
now or formerly of Greenville District. He is
very anxious to hear from or Of hi, father. All
papers copying this notice will be doing favor
to Southern soldier in distress.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Do Not Fai! to Read the Great Seed
Advertisement.

That of PBupLE of Augusta. Tn the way of
Garden and Field Seeds there is nothing, either
And PEBBLES shop is very near tho spot were
Edgafeld people generally call q halt when they
repair to Augusta ON Washington Street, n few
doors South of Broad. And PEuDLE's Seed Bus
ness is no halfway concern; he gives to it his
whole mind and all his energy. But nc refer
you to his advertisement. And mark particular
ly what he says about sending Seeds in Packages
and Enyelopes-vi.h postnge paid by himself.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Lift Up Your Eyes, and Behold the
Golden Mortar.

This Golden Mortar gracos the upper corner
of the bold facade of Park Row; itstands above
the window Of the prominent store-room occu-
pied in days long past by BLAND 4 BUTLER, and
more recently by JOHN NJ. WIrr. And here it is
that our young aud ontcrprising townsmar,
THOMAS W. CARwILE, Esq, has set up his rest as
Druggist and Apothccsry. Read his advertise
msnt; and do not forget to do what you can to
fectly au fait in his business, and makes as good
Druggist as ho did soldier in tho "lost cause"
We bespeak Tor him the large and liberal patron
ago he so well deserves.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Won, Work and Must Steal.

On Friday night last, thieves broke through tho
smoke. house Of our esteemed townsman, NAT.
RAxr Sr., EsqSpnd stole all his bacon, consist
ing of two large hogs recently slaughtered. The
graccless roguss left the family not enough for
breakfast; and carried away the lock and key of
the smoke-house into the bargain. So it goes ir
these trying times. Won't work and must stoal !
And what is worst of all, the robbed and pillaged
have but little means Of redress. They must
grin and endureit.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

LOUISIANA RADICAL NEGRO CONVENTION
New ORLEANS, January 4, p. m.--Article IA
Of the Constitution adopted is as follows ::
" The rights enumerated in this title shall not
be construed to limit other rights of the peo-
pie not herein expressed" Articles Is and
lG and II and Is define qualifications of State
Legislators, length of term, place of meet-
ing, &c.
The Finance Committee reported their ina
bilty TO negotiate loan and asked to be dis
charged. No action was taken on this.
Cromwell (colored), offered resolution to
appoint g committee of three to inform Con-
gress that the Convention had been sitting
thirty-ene days without being able to raise
means to defray its expenses. Also, that the
Convention adjourn until the views of Con-
sress upon the matter be ascertained. This
created considerable confusion, and the Con-
vention finally adjourned until II a. IN. to.
morrow.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

GEs. GnAxT.-In life of Gen. Grant, by
Col. Badeau, member Of his staff, just pub
ished, it is stated among other things moi
hitherto known to the public, that the Geno
raj was o stakeholder, and that about the
times Of Donelson and Shiloh he was three
times suspended from command by Halleck,
who at the time commanded the department
When Hallcck was ordered to Washington as
military adviser and Commanding General,
he offered the command of Grants army at
Corinth To 3 Quartcrmnster named Allen,
whose rank was that Of Colonel.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

RoBpERY.-The store of Messrs. Sulzbach-
er d Co., near Chappell's Depot, was forcibly
entered on Monday night, the 23d ult,. by
eight men, who tied the clerks, and riaed the
place, carrying off about $1,000 wolth OF
goods. They have not been Yet caught, al.
though file of men furnished from taI post
at Columbia, were sent in pursut.--Newber-
~ Herald.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

H9A The wife of Scott, the Commentator,
seems to have possessed an unusually meek
and gentle spirit. On one occasion, when
something hsd occurred to ruffle the smooth
ness of her temper, her husband said, My
dear, frown on your brow is like dark
cloud across bright summer sky"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

FATAL Acc1DEFr.-On Tuesday last, the
Greenville train brought down number of
soldiers from Newberry. On their arrival in
Columbia, an attempt was made to form them
in ranks but some of them being under the
influence of liquor, strayed of, and got be-
hind locomotive, which was backing through
the yard, when one of them was killed, and
another had an srm broken, besides other in
iuries. We could not learn the names of the
unfortuuates.- Columbia Phoenix.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

EMANCIPATION DAY.-The fifth anniversary
of the Emancipation Proclamation" was
celebrated by large turn out OF the colorcd
population yesterday. A procession, consist
ing Of the various colored fire and other
companies, societies, &C., with music and ban
ne, parsded the principal streets, and pre-,
sented quite an imposing appearance. The
procession moved to the african Methodist
Church" in Calhoun street, where all oration
appropriate to the day was delivered by Rev.
4. L. Cardcza (colored). To the credit Of
the freedmen, il may be said, the celebration
passed of in the most orderly manner and
without the slightest disturbance.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

DISTRESSING AccIDENr.-On Monday even.
ing last, little James Craig, about eight or
nine years old, son of Capt. James c. Craig,
rode from his father's residence to the post
office for the mail. On his return, his horse
took fright and ran against tree, inhcting
wound on the little fellows head, from the
effects of which he died in some two hours
afterwards Advertiser.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

IL Rather unexpected was the reply Of
the urchin, who, on being arraigned for play.
ing marbles on Sunday, and sternly asked,
"Do you know where those little boys go 10
who play marbles on Sunday?" replied inno-
Gently, g Yes some on 'er goes to the COM
mon, and some on 'sm goes down By the side
Of the rirer.o
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

Allen Ames, tho Elmira IN. ~ incendi-
ary, made confession, the substance Of which
is that in the Winter of l86G-himself and o
companion whose name las not transpired,
were the cause of half dozen or more fires
by which large amount Of property was
destroyed. Ames states that he was the tool
of his companions, and always set the fires
when he was intoxicated. The chief object
of the gang of incendiaries seems to have been
plunder.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Sweet Water Academy.

TyNHE Exercises of this Iustitution will COM
Il mencc on the THIRD MONDAY of JANU-
AIRY (2Oth) under the charge and instruction of
Mr.. GEO. GALPHIN, as Principal.
Tho Terms (Which are moderate and accom-
modatiug,) and any other information may be OBJ
tanned from the Principal, or either of the follow
ing gentlemen. the Trustees of the Academy,
viz Col. A. P. BUTLER, Rev. ]. S. MATHEWS, T.
=. REESE, Dr.. i. A. SHAW, W. ]. WALKER and
W. Q. GARDNER.
Inn o.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

~- "Don't put too much confidence in low
er's VOWS and sighr," said Mrs. Partinglon to her
niece. "Let him tell you that you have lips
like strawberries and cream, cheeks like tarna-
tIon, and an eye like IN asterisk but suoh things
oftsnsr como from tendor head than tender
hsast" :.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

The Greenville Adrocate says: "The ne.
gro who few days since shot woman be-
cause she refused to marry him, was appre-
hended on yesterday by several of his own
colour, who had sworn vengeance for the
black and wicked deed. He was armed and
showed pluck, and it Sas not until after be
was severely wounded by gunshot, which
win in all probability psors fats, that he was
made pciaogsg.p
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Garden Seeds from the Celebrated
Ruist of Philadelphia.

BY reference to our advertising columns, it will
be seen that that ever Trustworthy gentleman,
Mr.. GEO. L. PENN. has now on hand a perfectly
fresh and reliable supply of these famous Garden
Seeds, than which none of the presen. day are
moro valued or gought after.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
To all Concerned.

Al persons indebted to US are notified that we
expect them to pay up without further procrasti-
nation We have been very indulgent and pa
tient,-but the latter virtue is now well.nigh e1-
haustcd. Do don't force US to extreme measures.
reader, if interested, take heed
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

PHILADELPHIA, January General 7. W:
Sherman, who was ordered to the command
of the Eastern Division, reported at head
quarters to-day and received formal trans
fer of the command from General Meade.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
OBITUARY.

DIED, on tho 5th Dec. last, little ANNIE
daughter of WILLIAM and Missouri
A. LOTT, aged 10 months and 8 days.
"Slccp, little baby, sleep,
Not in thy cradle bed,
Not on thy mothers breast
Hcnccforth shall be thy rest,
But with the quiet dead.
dyes, with the quiet dead,
Baby, thy rest shall bo,
Oh! many weary wight,
Weary of life and light,
Would fain lie down with thee"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

MS- DR.. A. G. Mackey, Collector Of tho port
OF Charleston, has bcon presented with beautiful
and valuable Masonic Gestinonfai by the Grand
Lodge Of Psya South ADsrtsss
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
'he Augusta City Railway an Accom-.
pIiShed Fact.

pIIShed FaCt.
Tho projectors Of this great public improvement
iu our neghbOrng city, have carried their designs
through to successful completion; and with the
new year. the street cars began their travel
through the principal thoroughfares of Augusta.
We congratulate both citizens and visitors upon
the privilege of cheap and easy locomotion thus
made available to them.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Money Wanted.

Il HE Subscriber wishes all those indebted to
him to bear in mind that he now wants his dues
hard dues for work that should have
been paid long, long ago. Those who respond to
this appeal promptly will confer favor on me;
those who fail to respond promptly, will most as
surcdly have to settle the same with an Officer
vested with authority to force payment.
Il. PARKER.
Jan st F2
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

- "Drop negro suffrage or you can't elect
Grant" said MscaIloab 10 Republican. recently.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
COMMERCIAL.

AUGUSTA, Jan. 4.
G0LD-Brokers are buying at 132 and selling
ut 13i.
C0TT0N.-Thcre was a considerable amount
of cotton sold this morning at Is cents for Mid
ding, but lato kilograms caused the market to
become fat and close quiet Sales 500 bales.
Receipts 26S bales.
BACON-Smoked Shoulders, 13 cents; B. B.
Sides. l4i@l5; c, 4; Sides, l53@15; c; Sides,
16@161c; Dry Sailed Shoulders 11@I13; Dry
Sailed C. R. Sides 13!@14; Hams 1s@22e.
C0RN-New White 81 10, Mixed 81 05@1 0S.
WHEAT-White, s270@2s5; Red, 81 200
2 30
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

These Goods wero selected in person from
the best Houses in the City of New York, and
are marked as low as such Goods can be sold in
this market.
His motto will be "oUICK SALES AND
SMALL PROFITS" and firm adherence to
the CASH SYSTEM.
sS Cash Customers viii find it to their inte-
rest to trade at the New Drug Store.
eI Don't ask for credit--not even fora day
-as am determined to sell for CAsH-AND
Fer CASH ONLY.
@s-An inspection of my Stock is earnestly So
licited.
T. W. cARWnE.
Jan If
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Our Club Rates.

We are now furnishing the ADVERTISERS to
Clubs ut the following very low rates:
Two Copies ono Year, $3.50.
Five Copies one Year, 1880.
Ten Copies one Year, $3.50.
Twenty Copies one Year, 1000.
No Clubs received for less perol than one
year,-and in all cases the Cash will be required
in advance. The names of the entire Club must
be sent at one time.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
Jan z
Edgefeld Male Academy

IOSOuClA N4d10 ACd1OlAy
vVyEE NEXT SESSION of this School will
Il commence on MONDAY, the Sd February,
and continue Five Months.
From that date, I shall reduce my charges to
the following:
Tuition in the advanced Glasses, per Session Of
Five Months, (Currency,) $500
Tuition in the Lower Glasses, par Session of
Five Months (Currency,) 1000
will, as heretofore, devote my best energies
to tho moral and mental culture of riy pupils.
L. R. GWALTNEY.
Jan ct
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08
LOUIS V. CAZIARC,

Acting Assistant Ad]1tant GeneraI.
Official: LOUIS V. CszAnc, A. D. c., A. A.
A. G.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-01-08

.
license shall be answerable that the parties to
whom such licenses are granted, together with
their sureties, shall be responsible persons,
and of good moral standing in the communi-
ty, and that both principle and sureties shall
be able to qualify individually in double the
amount of the bond required, and that the
bond shall be lien upon the personal prop
erty of both principal and snreties, and upon
proof of default shall warrant the summary
seizure and sale of so much of the properly
of either or both as may be necessary to sat-
isfy the forfeiture or fine and costs.
2. Drunkenness or disorderly conduct on
the nrsmisss shall work the forfeiture OF the
license and of the penalty Of the bond.
2. The owner or keeper of any bar room,
saloon or other place at which intoxicating
l;ouors are sold. and all other persons inter-
ested or connected Herewith, shall DO re-
gsrded as principals in any action of DANA
ges growing out Of any assault, riot, attray or
other disorder occurring on the premises, or
directly traceable thereto.
4. All bar rooms, saloons or other places at
which intoxicating liquors are sold, shall be
closed on the day or days of any general or
local election, and for the twelve hours next
preceding the opening and next succeeding
The closing Of the polls at such election and
the Sheriffs of Counties and Districts, and the
Chief of Police of cities and towns, shall
have power to direct the closing Of bar rooms
and other places for the sale Of intoxicating
I;nuors vbeneyer it may be necessary in their
;udement tc preserve order and quiet.
& The proceeds of all licenses, forfeitures
y fass rpder the local regulations or under
i: grs;as % % SUPPORT Of a'sss ii lie GsI ssd s .s Be ss
Vo.eu :; ,z;,l he turned over to the L,,amis-
y or overseers of the poor Of the district
slo".sS H,v = c;.v or town 10 which they accrued,
and the commissioners Or oyesSsS.s sa pa. VIII, o.
tss and Of each month, report to tae frovost
aIsrshsi General Of tho Dlssles sao sas amoSns
ss0soi7oa By chem 6EEips tho weass sse'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-02-28

GEORGE M. DREWRY, Trustee.
Sale conducted by JAMES M. TAYLOR & Sos
fe 20
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-02-28
BY Harrison, Goddin & Apperson,
auctioneers and Real Estate Agents.
TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESTATE

SALE OFfREAL ESTATE
Il IN THE COUNTY OF HENRICO.-
BY virtue of a deed of trust executed to the
subscriber by John Whiteside and wife, bear
ing date LIST Of April, 1862, duly recorded in
Henrico County Court, shall, in execution
thereof, proceed to sell at public auction, on
the premises, on MONDAY the 9th of March,
1865, at O'Clock P. M, if fair; II not the
first fair day thereafter, the real estate con-
'yeyed by the said deed-viz., the SMALL
FARM in Henrico county on which said
Whiteside now resides, situated about three to
four miles below Richmond, near the VIII
liamsburg road, containing At 10 acres ...'f
After which, say at o'clock T NJ, OF the
same day, on the premises, the LOI on MAD
dox Hill near to the corporation line, having
front of ninety five feet on the street which
runs parallel with Valley street, running
back eastwardly to the east line Of the lot sold
by Cash to Brander by deed of the 9Th OF
January 1874.
Also, another LOT in Henrico county, in
Maddoxville, conveyed to said Whiteside by
-Catharine Bunday by deed Of the 3lst of Au-
gust, 1880, fronting forty-five feet, running
back seventy-four feet, and breadth In rear of
eighteen feet gS-. sa sh.a. ~ nl.stE8 ,G%t
TERMS: Enough in cash to defray the ex-
penses of sale and to pay off three negotiable
notes amounting in the aggregate to ~, $40,
with such interest as may have accrued
thereon and as to any surplus, upon such
terms as may be announced at the hour OF
sale. The taxes for 1865 to be paid by the
purchaser. @.... - 90 = - {. 453.'
e27 gfa s.. s3 W. GODDIN, Trustee. Il