Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1878-07-25
July 13.lazs.

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"0ld MART the Bald Eagle of Edge
field" shall appearin our issue of August
18th, nearest issue TO tho Grand Celebra-
ton August 1oth-of Edgefield's work in
1s70-the honor being but his due, as the
hero and prime mover OF that celebrated
"Red Shirt Campaign"
Tie gallant old Edgefield A6vertiser
as another evidence of its enterprise has
sent special commissioner to the grand
worlds fair at the naughty French capi-
tal-Mr. e. Reese. who will sail from
New York on his interesting voyage the
present week. Our Edgefeld ccntempo-
rary is getting richer every day. 1t is
patriotic and chivalrous and good and
very deserving the warm and affection
ate support of its five thousand intelli-
gent readers. We hope it will live a
thousand years.--A66eUilie Medium.
The Edgefeld Advertiser is now pub
fishing portraits and sketches of South
Caroina's distinguished men, hoth dead
and living-this is most worthy object
and should be Newbc'ry
Herald.
That hightoned and successful News
paper. the Aduertiser, Edgefield S. c.,
has inaugulased new feature in jour
nalism to wit: this publication of por-
traits and sketches of distinguished in.
dividuals, this is :. worthy object and
the 4 Aduertiser is the paper to make it a
SuprnSs "A hmm ((In ! NPJDS
The EdgeReld AdEertiser. with an ens
terprlse which Is commendabls AZ we'll
as energetic, will commence, about the
lst of July. the publication of a series of
biographical sketches. with photographs,
of Cardinals distinguished sons. The
last issue contained an excellent portrait
of Gen. John r. Gordon, of Georgia.
Straight Out Democrat.
About the 1st of July the Edgefield
ADVERTISER will begin the publication or
biogfaphicai skecthes OF MANY OK the
prominent men OF the State, whose por-
traits will also adorn its title page
Among others, we notice that it intend
publishing sketches of the lives of Judge
Kershaw and Gen. .Jno. D. Kennedy
Camden Gazette.
The Edeefeld Advertiser continues its
seri6s &c HGK;oeilefit portraiLs of dlstin.
guished men. So far it has given Gov
ernor Hampton, Senator Butler and
Senator, Gordon, all capital likenesses.
1t ry announces that about the lst Of
JTri;y,Ht will begin the publication of
sesv Of biographical sketches. giving:
IL SSinopsis, the live. of many Pr1r,:,inen1t
81 sS TsSp iffG ps as4 I'd iYiir
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portrait Of the iffiviunl whose life is
sketched, done in the highest style of
modern Photographic art t-NcW8 and
Courier.
Tho Edgeheld Is. C) .4dvertiscr Is on
our table. We welcome it ''tor auld
lang syne," and cordially pit an in
vitation exchange. III its columns we
find out much concerning our old com
rades- arms, which is very gratifying
after seven years absence from the old
Palmetto State. The AducrtiSer is about
hoinmencing d seEles Of biographical
sketches, among them sk6tOhes Of Call
houn, McDutiie, the Buffers, Brooks,
O'Neal and 9th distinguished dead Of
that noble old State. AS great many
of our citizens owe their nativity to
South Carolina we may expect soon to
see the Atuertiser coming among us in
great numbers Every sketch of the
great men above mentioned will be ac-
companied by picture of the person.
tsepai0bia !AisS.l 44deE l!qgG, 5
The Edgefeld Adperttae,, ono OF the
most independent, reliable and ably
edited journals Of the Stale, publishes
this week pleasing biographical'sketch
Of General Butler, copied from THE
Bdltimorea1,, and surmuunts it with an
excellent portrait of that distinguished
statesman The AduertiSer pays him
the following merited compliment: In
/ that supreme moment of our history
when tne instinct of patri 'tism was u
GIgher gniqe than leaFltina and Phi!olo-
| ply, when the great idea Of country
came like revelation Of love, and in all
the great trials that have searched the
hearts Of this people within the last
twenty years, hu has been to US, Us IL
were, cloud by day and pillar of fire
by night. There is no man without the
faults OF human nature; but whatever
his faults, Calbraith Butler wears the
honor of his gallant manhood like Il
diamond on his bosom, and carries in,his
hand-and will unto deaih-the love and
admiration Of the people who know him
best, the people ri 0ld EdgeGeld. The
| Adpertise} praces this WreAllf upon Als
brow, and sends his face forth TO be
blessed in three thousand households"
straight Out Democrat.