The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1894-01-31
AN OLD PAPER.
Extracts aud Notes from Copy Of
the AbbeviIle Banner, Which was
Printed I'm lS47.

Printed I'm Is47.
We nre Indebted to Mr.. Mason Speer OF
Monterey for a copy OF the Aboeviile Banner
editor. IL is four pages, hVe columns h The
page, printed In large type.
There Is In the paper about one column OF
loaded matter, or editorial. including market
reports nf Charleston aud Hamburg. Cotton
ranged from 10 10 II cents.
The only local was this: ITO be Hung
We understand that negro boy belonging to
Mr.. VIM. Pratt OF this District is now in jail
AT this place and Is to he hung on the l4th OF
next mouth, for burning stable OF Mr. John
ClinkscaeS."
siderable part OF the column Of editorial mat
ter Is taken up with the war 10 Mexico.
There were five columns OF advertisements,
nearly all of which were official notices from
the officers OF the county. H. A. Jones was
Commissioner in Equity.
David Lesly. Ordinary.
J.T. Livingston, Clerk OF Court.
a. e. Hawthorn, Sheriff, and 1t appears that
J. Ramey was connected with the Sherif's Of
fi;e.
Perrin & MCGOWAN publish law notice.
Tariton +. MUsley tOlled an estray horse be-
fore Thos. Thomson, Magistrate.
Dr. John w. Mcclellan gives notice Of his
location at Winter Seat.
DR.. W.T.. Benham, was located at Samuel
Agnews, where he could be found, except
when absent on professional business.
ava
johnson Ramey, intending to leave the Dis.
trict Ia the Fall, offered TO sell his plantation,
go acres; a fnedweling house two and Il hall
miles below the Court House," his seven
room house and lot In town.
Franklin Branch offered the Jack Place,
642 acres, which was bought from Mr.. WILL
lam Bowie for S3.O00 In 1885, and which lies
within one mile OF the Male Academy. He
also offered for sale his house and lot In town.
lie said. In conclusion: My lungs and en-.
feebled health, warns Inc OF tho necessity OF
seeking a less changeable climate. For this
reason 1 will sell the above property very
| cheap"
William Hill and Jurnes A. Allen give no
which hardware, dry goods, crockery, saddles,
bnnnets and groceries would be sold.
r, II. and W. A. Wardlaw adverstise their
spring stock OF prints, diapers, boots, shoes,
hardware, books, and handsome lot OF Jew
eiry.
a. C. Hawthorn, sheriff, advertises 81 acres
Of land bounded by Leonard Wideman, DR..
Hearst, and others, levied on as the property
2 negroes, Lucinda and Jack, az the property
of James Patterson ads Win. Robertson. 50
acres bounded by VIM. Barnore, VIM. Az
new and Others, as lhe property OF w: w. An
Robert j. Norris and w. w. Anderson. One
sorrel mure, levied Oh as the property OF
Robert Martin, aL the suit OF Samuel Gordon.
The following candidates for Tax Collector
were announced: James NJ. Calvert, Capt. E.
Z. Moriin, William l. Hammond. Joseph S.
ID. Wetherall. Rev. James Moore, w. s. Har.
ris, John Cunningham, Ezekiel Trlbble. I. +.
| Cunningham.
The marriage OF Joseph p. Giles and Miss
Sa rah e. Miller ~ announced.
j. /. Bonner, Principal. announces the OPEN
| Ing OF the Graham School at Duo West on the
18Th of April. Miss +. McQuerns, an accom-.
plished lady and successful teacher is assist.
ant.
Clerk of Court J. I. Livingston. gives notice
that Benjamin +. Spikes who had been ar
rested and confined In the bounds Of the jail
"Abbevi.le District by virtue OF q writ OF
| capias al. satlAfacendum, at the suit OF Wade
=. Cothran and James Sproul, having filed