.3
us aUct.:.a of tfh eisay..et.be .,tated, with
~brde-in upn ndffrence,n The subject to which
kip indihat'of Uducation.A grave question presents Itself forconaddratii ofthe Iegislature.IfiMl this' duse, one which lies at
flundation of Ill. free institutions,n r oilger negleeted by a commonMt hiehTiasts of its chivalry and
iagnamity1 Our people, rather weshould.say our Politicians, ought to
Leaso such boasting until something is"done to iake our people such as todeserve the proud charaeteristics clasim-nAWfor thein.- Can a legislator look atthe astohinding disclosures made b).e. la.stensui and see the amount ofignorance in the plain and us fulbranches of reading and writing, and
S-not he stimnulated to do something-.ikuci more than has ever yet been
done by the State-for the promotionof the cause of common school educa-tioti Does the Legislature annuallyanake large appropriations to sustain-ti6South Carolina College, and con-.ider the money well applied? ItAs presuned that this question willbe.answered in the affirmative, be-bause these appropriations are madebygy year. We would not withhold:ie appropriation; but. at the sametime,. ought not something to be doneror theip66li? and ought not the'ommon schools to receive annuallydlargeraniount-than is now given?The aniount is ihree hundred dollars toecwh representative. About thirty-.6ven thousand -dollars is the amountbf the: annual appropriation for that
bject. and; about twenty-five thou-Jand ,dollahr are given to the Col-iego, aid 'sonething is now demandedfor the .-itadel Academy, and itIs. urgGO hat if the latter is notbupported by -pecuniary aid, all theAnoney herotofore appropriated to thattobject will be of about as much ser-ice as if" the money were cast into
the ocean'. This is a strong appeal,and it ought to have its influence. TheOullege .and the Citadel Academicshave been of benefit to the State, andthough only a few, compared with tiegreat body, of the children of theState, dan -receive the benefits ofthese institntions, yet they ought tobe sustained for the good which hasalready been conferred upon the State,ind ter the prospective benefits of
khe future.Yet, 'rhile the State, with a liberalid, dispenses these favors to the
hstitutions named, shall no voice be,Jiaisd in-behalf of the great body of
1p children iof the commonwealth?ITave those-children no claims uponNo-e State? The State is their politicalnliother, and shall she make no provis-js h for those of her sons who are poor?Sis a settled principle in the theoryour government, that its stabilitykpends on the initoligence of the peo.164jlThe only means of difflusing that
itelligence necessary to the supportahd afety of our republican institu-thins, are those of securing an amountofintormution niad intelligence amongst~he people so as to cause themi to feeltli im1prtance and duty of sustaining
*kur institutions. Bly these mneanis in-tlegence-will be poured into the be.4hgted. intelleets and many a poor
t-hild Will-be stimulated to ascend therjhgged steeps of knowledge, until hefeIIhes the portals of the temple o~fscience; many a poor child will becomean intelligent, ed ucated, and distini-guished mani, and stand tiorth as aliright example in his age and amongstliii people.
To' give nmoney to the cause ofecom-mon school education is to bestow itfor the purpose of' training and leading(out the human muind--to expand it%piowers and enlighten its darkiiess. Letit be remembered andl implressed uponthe minds of those who are legislatingfor the people and taxing them at the1same time, that no poplle have ev-er been able to rcemain stationary-.L'hatthey must either hue on the advance or
&>they must retrograde. Which shall itSbe? Let the Legislature answer !*Fzass.-A fire broke out at 11am-
burg, on WVednesday night, at ten o'-Sce at Matthew's Ilotel, situated at'thip4er end oif Centre street. 'TheHlotel and store wore destroyed, asalso the stores of Messrs. Brinidly &Co., L.. Luber and J. Usher. Brindlev& Co. were insured for $3000, anuMr. U.sher'for *4000, in the Cohnn-iibia Insuranee Company, which willdt.44heir losses. 'The buildings wereinsured in Charleston and Columbia.A fare -occurred in Charleston onWednesday, night about the centre ofeblock bounded by Calhoun, Meet.jlHenrietta anid-Elizabeth streets. It
'dtroyed several out-buildings, a
grocery store and one or two dwel-.ing houses.-Southk Carolinion 3rd.
~ MAnatED.-On the 2nd inst., by .
N#JWO'Steeii; Esq., Mr. CIumIr... M.- ConnarrT to Miss MAaY daughter of
Mrs. Abigale, wife ofMr. Wade Goinis,all of this District.
Here you'see our hearts united,
Allth epeknow arounod;.We are ruuarried on the second,
In hecentre of Tirnmons Tow~vn.Watchmnn please copy.
Rail Road Notice.
--OFFics WV. -M--tRCo..Markon C. J., S. C. JMec. 3, I85%,'-ihe Stinelhaoldes of th~e Wilnington
and Mahzheatr.Rail Road Company are
pezrgby notified. thaut thepiztonenth inislalmenitof Five Dolla'r per s1iare on their subscrar,u-;.n is requoirwl tohbe paid on or before the
ayor .binijau V 1*$.~ Jy order of the Iloard of Directors.., JOIIN MACRAE, Jr., Trsen.
p7th,8& 0-'
tena :.py .
SPE0RAL NOTIOE!Anoqtier Scientific Wonder I
tbtPORTANT TO DYSPEPTICS.Dr. J.. S. Houghton's Pepain, the true Di
gestive Fluid, or Gastric Juice, preppared fromRennet, er the Fodri Stomach of the 01, afterdirections of Beron Liebig, the great Physiulo-gcal Chemist, by J. S. Houghton, N. D. Phih;delphia. This in truly a wonderful remedy forIndigestion, Dyspepsla, Jaundice, Liver Complaint, Constipation and Debility, curing afterNature's Own Method, by Nature's OwnAgent, the Gastric Juice. Pamphlets, contain-irig Scientific evidence of its value, fAmishedby agents, gratis. So notice anqong the medicaladvertisements. -ly.
Poisoning.Tnousands of parents who use Vertnluge.
composed of Castor Oil, Calomel, &c., are notaware, that while they appear to benefit the pa-tient, they are actually laying the fdtisdatibn tbta series of diseases, such as sailvation, liss osight, weakness of limbs, &c.
In another column will be found the adver-tisement of lobensack's Medicines, to whichwe ask &he attention of all directly interestedin their own as well as their Children's health.In Liver Complaints and all disorders ari-ingfrom those of a bilious type, ahould make useof the only genuine medicine, Ilobensack'sLiver Pills.&WP " Be not deceived," but ask for Ioben-
sack's Worm Syrup and Liver Pills, and oh.serve that each has the signature of the Proprie.tor, J. N. IIOIIENsACK, as none else are genuine
Agust. 10. 42-y.IoofIammd's Germua-aua Blitte.Hundreds of our citizens complain of debili-
ty and langour of the system, derangement othe liver and stonach, want of appetite, &c.;they are frequently the result of too close ap.plication, and a thousand other causes we can-not here name ; but we would say to all afflict.ed, do as we have done--get a bottle or two ofDr. Iloofland's German Bitters, prepared by Dr.Jackson, and our word for it you will be cured.We recommend this medicine, knowing fromexperience that i is much superior to the gene-rality of patent medicines. We would say toour readers, purchased ntone unless prepared byDr. C. M. Jackson, Philadelphia. July I
Educational Notice.MISS CAROLINE MORGAN. would
respectfully inform her friends and patronsth-st she will resurne tie exercises of herSchool on the first Monday in January183.Term.
Spoiling. Reading, and Writingper Quarter - - - - 83 00Prinary Geography, and Arith.mtic, with above . 84 00Grantier, Geography, History,and Philosophy, including the above, 86 00Astronomy, and Botany - 87 00Suinterville, )ec'r 7th 1852 6-4t
Notice to Creditors,All persons ittdebted to the subscriberwill please come forward and make pay-ment, as circumst.nces compells him tocall on them. The time given to creditoriiving expired.B. FOLSOM.
Dec. 7th, 1852 6-itWatcbman copy one time.
80. CAROLINA---SUJMTER DIST.fly W. ,kE WIS, Es ,., Ordinaryfor safdDistrict.
Whereas, David G. Shorter hath appliedto tme for Letters tf Administration, onall and singular the goods and chattlet,rirhits and creditors of Jemoima Richbourg,late of the sand District, deceased.
Thsese tare, thterefore. to cite and admon-ish all and singular, thte kindredl and credi-tors of the said deceased. to be atnd appearbefore tme at our next Ordhinary's Cottrt furthe stid Distit, to be houlden at SuterCourt flouse on Friday the 17th day ofDec-emaber, inst., to) shtow cause, ifany, whythe said admitnist ration shuuld not be gratti.ed.
Given utder moy hand and seal, th s7th dhay of tecemaber in the year of
[t.. s.] our Lord. onte tousand eight hnna.dred and fiftyitwos and in the 76thyear of Amnerican Indepenudenice.
W. LE WIS, o. s.Dn.Decemuber 7th, 1852. 6-2t
So, Carolina-Sumter Dist.fly W1. .LIE IS. Esqr., Ordinary for
said Dis'tric~t.Whereas, Joseph Rlichburgh hath ap.ph..r d to mse for Letters if Admninistrationt
Ott all and singular thne goods anti chattles,rights and creditors of Jatmes WV. Brunsonlate of the District aforesaid, deceased.These are, Oherefoire. to cete and adtmott-
isih all and singular, the kindred anti credi-tors of the snid deceased, to be and appearbefore to at otur next Ordinary's C'ours forthe said District, to be holde'n at SutmterCourt Ihonse on Fridaty the 10th day of De-cetmber next, to shiew cause, if any, whylthe said administration should niot begranted.
Given under my hsandl and seal, this20th of Novemtber, itt the year of
[rn.. s.) ouir Imrd one thouisand eight hunsdredl and fifty-two, and in the 76thyear of American Inudepenudence.
WV. LEWVIS, o. s. n.Nov. 30, 1852. 5--L
Dwelling House for Sale.Th'le subscriber offers her hlouse and lot,
situated near the P'resbyterian Chusrchs farsale, containsitng about two neres of land,withs all necessary out builditngs-For termsapply to,
NANCY SLEDGE.Nov. 29, 1852. 4 tf
FrRANAWAYFrmthe subscriber somse months ago
HANNAH. a negro womans about 25 yoursosf age, oh rather slim figure, and well-saken. Ten dollars reward will be givens foiher apprehsension anti delivery ini Sumter,viule Jail. She has connecionss near ,-tate,burg, Susmterville and Bishopville, and iprobably hsarbouredl at sotse oneo of thsos<places. Any comnmunicatiotn on the stsbject to he directed to thse subscriber at CoIumbia, S,. C. WV. K. STU'LAIRT.
Nov. 80, 18.52 5--2t
Peruvian Guano and Farmera Plaster,
Ha~ving made arranigetments for a supp13of Pernvians Guatno antd Plaster, of gensuino and watrran'eod quality. All who man)w sh to obtain either of t hemt through iswill pleaso send their orders early, so thsawe tnay order the quaantity watnted by lsJanuary, or in time for Planting. A suptply will be kept always oin hsnd atnd an)'ilormrationt given by applying to
RJIE'' & RII~SON,No. I and 2 Atlanmic Wharf.
Chnarlonstion, Oct. II, h851. a-
sni&E8EM1±JARY.The aubaAbet havffig purchased Judgn1ehis' premises,' in theNorthWehtern part
of thew village, ant .believing atheslocajuon.desirablejproposes to open a EEMINARYfor-Young Ladies, on the 2d Monday inJantary next, mider' is own immediatestiperv is'n assisted by such Teicheri as'the'ants of the -School,-may emand.The government. will be parental and
mild, yet firm and dpcided-obedience torules strictly enfo'iced.The Principal is so well known to the
public, that references and commendationsare deemed unnecessary. or they might beobtained ti, any desirable 'extent. Hehopes by diligent and faithful attention tothe intellectual and moral improvement ofhis pupils, to make them his commendato-ry epistles.The scholnstic-year will consist of two
session, the first will close the lastt of Joine,with a vacation of two montha-recdni.mencing the first September, -and closingthe last December.
TERMS.Orthography, Reading, Writing, andPrimary Geography. - - per month, $1 50
English Conipon lion. Gram-mar, Geography, History,Agebra, lythology, RIthe21ri, Logic, Philosophy,Chemistry and Botany, " "f 3 00
Intin or French. - - " " 4 00Drawing and Painting in Ol
or Water Colors. . . " "f 0200Monochromatic . . . . "o".. 1 00Wurted or Chenelle Work, g " $1 00Wax Work. - - - - - " " $1 00Museic on Piano or Guitar. " ." 400Use of Plano. - - - - f" " GO
Pupils on Guitar furnish their own In.struments for practice.
It will be much to the advantage of thepupils to be present on the day th.- Schoolopens, that they may be arranged in theirrespective classes, and have the studiesassigned them.Some eight or ten Young Iadies can he
acconodated with Boarding in the familyof the Principal, upon as moderate ternsas can be afforded.No pupil will be received for less than
a session, unless by special agreement,and no deduction made for absence exceptfor sicknees.The Principal solicitx tho patronage of
his numerous friends, and promises on hispart, to discharge faithfully his responsibletrust.
W. W. ALSTON, Principal.Snimterville, Nov 27, 1852. ti j
RE P 011TIOF THE COMMISSIONERS OF TIlEPOOR FOR CLARENDON COUNTY.BRADUtAMs, 10th January, 1852.At a meeting of the Commissioners of the
Poor for Clarendon County, held this day.-Present: W. T. Bogdon, Samuel liarvin, J.Harvey Dingle, P. M. hutler. Ahsent: T. N.Broughton. It was Resolved, That Twcnty-five per cent. should be assent on the last yearsgeneral tax. Adjourned until the 2nd Saturdayin August next. 1. It. IIROGDON,
Clerk & Tre'r.BRADSIAMS, 14th Atuipst, 1832.
Agreeably to adjournment, the Commission-erm of the Poor for Clarendon County, met thistay. Present: W. T. Brogdon, P. M. utler,Samuel Ilarvin, T. N. Hiroughton and J. If.Dingle, Jr. It was ordered that the Clerk payout the following sums, viz:Mrs. Sarah Rhane 030 00
" N. James 20 00Sarah Griffin 50 00Mary Jones 20 00"%MII y Lowder 20 00
- Acock 2000Silvy Ildge 20 00
" _ Artis' 20 00" Rebecca Byrd - 15 00.
Mr. Thomas Tobia. an' wife 6000irs.. fluter's two children, Luesetia
and Mary 15 00s Tinons' child, 7 50"Martha Gury 25 00
.8 Mary Gaury 25 00"Nancy Hedge 10 00"LIydia David 10 00'J. R. White 15 (0" - Phillips 20 00" arfield and her two afmicted chil-dlren 30 00
"iThigpen's 3 childre~n 35 00"Mary A, Ridgeway andi 4 chil-dren, JohIn, Amuanda, 'eter and 30 00Annahi,
Mr. WIllIn Bruannon 20 00Mlrs. Elizabeth Thames and fo'urchil-
dren. Elixa, Thomats, Jamses 30 00and Animaht
"3. Motntain 15 00"a S. Owens and 2 chaild:en, Jhanad WVilliam Jon 30 00
Mr. Thouian (Giddirigu 30 00MIs. Jane Jmukerson 15 00
"8 lnity Richhurg and child 30 00"Elizabeth Rtidgeway 20 00" . Ilnrlow and child 20 00Brient 40 00
'McDonald 15 00Mr. Win. B. Ridgeway 30 00Mrs. Elizabh~- RaflielId 30 00
" Sarah Hlagan 15 00"S. Dourity 2') 00"McNieceson James, 10 00"liarbary Ann Garfield 20 00
Mr. Green Tesnnant 20 00Martha Agness and John D~evine,1(John Devinte dec'dl) incluading 100 00Sarah Vick and 4 children enter-.ed this day, 1thl Auguset, 1852. JMirs. Ged lungs 20 00
"Elizabeth Timon. 10 00"Ann F. ilarfiehil and her two? 15 00children 1 hema. and Mary4
"Epsey Connued, Lunatic Any- 100 00lumu up to 14th January 1853.
Report of 1851 80
Report of 1852 8 00" James A. Pack 30 00" William Corbeit 535 35 00
Mrs. Jemima Richhburg for nursingand attedinug Nanmcy ('hap- 15 00man during tier Iast illne,s,)
"8 Nancy Cheapman'se coffin anad 5 00buri expenacesExj eca' patid Bradhuam 10 00
$1278 50Hly halance cash in' hand,6!39th August 1851 5133fly Sheriff's reep't last year 40 581852.Aug 't. 14, By cash received)
of W. F. Hlutler. T. C. in- 823cluadinig SherifFs receiput 843nte cullected for $27 45J
To Clerk's conmmissionus on ? 00 421$842 35 at 5 per cent. 03
To Shuerify's receipt nut col. 00 274lected in heand 1852 00274
By balance due Clerk this 1 77 00day 14th Anugust 1852
$131806 $1318 06This 14th August 1852.
1. 11. ltROGD)ON,Clerk & Trres'r.
rThe Comminsioners of the Poor asno orderedan ehectiona at the different hoses in the Couantyto this ef~ect, Poouer llouse or no P'our flouse,which was held on thec 13th and 14th days ofOetoher 1851. Majority for nao Poor I loueone hundred and fifteen (115.)
1. I. [IROGDON,Clerk & Tree'r.
Hhl Auguast 1852.For no P'oor House 239For Poor Ihouse 124
115 No Poor flouseMajority.
Nov. 25, 1852 4-1lt
Notice.Persons having detmands against the Es.
tate of R. Rtichuardsonm, Dec'd, are requestedto present themr duly attested, and those in-dlobted to maike payment to
C. M. RIClhARDSON,A dmr.
-4~
Account Current b4 eii Trate
sinei.c.* .,F 7
Feb'ry DR yebrr1852. To-balance receivd 1852. By Cash e6, Vpaid JohnW. F.-Butler,Tax Collector for W. Knowlton for repairing '270Clarendop,.it beingan assesa Brewington Bridge,ment of 15 pe~r cent. on the $207neral Tax within the jurisi ( 2 I
tion of the Eastein Board, tdefraying th expenses of- theorwington Bridge;I do hereb certify the above to be a true report'of all moneyie received ind paidaway for the Eastern Board for the year ending October 6th. 1852.v. 7h 18 'T. L. BURGESS, Trea'r.Nov. 7th, 1852 0-it
SREPO.RT.Of the Western Board of nmmisioners sft Rbadi'br diaidni botint'y, Sumter
District, South Cirolina.*- BRADRIAMS, 0th August 1852.At a meetIng of the Western Board of Commissioucre of Roads for Clarendon Coun-
ty, held this day. Present: W. H. B. Richardson. Chm'n, John 0. Brock, W.: W.OPwens, Thomas C. Richards6n, X. 11. Connors, P. M. Butler, J. S. Tindal, JamesI lenry Colclough. J. Harvey.. Dingle, Jr., IL J. 3 anning dind .R., S.. 1larvin. TheClerk submitted the following account current:Weste.-n board of Commissioners of Roads for Clarendon Coanty in account cur
rent vith I, B. Brogdon, C.erk and Treasurer, for the year commencing August 90h1851, and up to August 9th,;l852.11852.
Atig. 9, To balance by the Baird 813 Aug. 9, B amount received ofAugust 11th, 1851. 'F. Butler, T. C. for -,2 7
" To interest added up to 502 assessments 185111th August 1852
.To balance due by the
- To Amount dtue W.' J. Board Oh Aug. 1852Francis (Sumter Ban. -
ner) for advertising or- 10 50ders fron . . ..Sheriff' receipt not collectedRichardson for 0 13
" " To amount due Clerk ofCourt for recordinx and 1 50proving Wrights Bluff'To amount paid SumterBanner for advertising 2 00Report of 1851
" " To amount due Clerk1fitr sal.ury from 10th 40 00Aug. 185i to 10th Aug. 41852.8
&. 1.1 85,
On motion tine Clerk and TiAasurer's Reports be received.SW.. BROGDON, Clerk & Tree'r. Con'r Road.
Nov. 23. 1852 4-18t
ShrfW' reep notcob' llctedOPfoVor3
GOOD PEOPLE OF SUMTER & DARLINGTON,LADIES AND GENTLEMEN : The undersigned would respectfully invite you
to call and look at their N E W 8 T 0 C K,just receiving fron the Northern.Cities, which were laid in with the best judgineint they possessed. They flatter themn.selves that they can sell LOWER than any Mouse in the Town of Sumterville, andgive satisfactio'n to all who may be pleased to call. Below please find a Catalogue oftheir Stock on hand and for sale one door north of Roach & Blackwood's fine Store,and opposite T. B. & L. L. Fraser's Law Office, Suniterville, S. C.
DRY GOODS.BLEACIIED AND BROWN IIOMESPUNS FROM 6 14 to.8 Cents.THRlIEE YARDS WIDE SHEETINGS, Bleached and Brown do.FLANNELS, White Red and Dotted do.BLANKE'S, KERSEYS AND PLAIDS;CROSS BAR'D ANlTSWISS MIUSLINS;
4 AND JACONET CAMBRICS;SILK AND LINNEN HANDKERCHIEFS;BUCK. KID AND WOOL GLOVES;-ALPACCAS AND MERINO DRESSES;ENGLISH AND AMERICAN PRINTS, from 5 to 18 3-4cts. OIL D..110SJE. AND J1ALi'.,ROSA. ...l....o -- ..l 4--- 0-..-- * "
BONNETS AND RIBB0NS;LACES AND INSERTINGS;SUSPENDERS AND CRAVATS;GENTS. FAS 110NAB}LE HATS AND CAPSt.BOOTS AND) SHOES FOR LADIES;GENTS. AND CHILDRENS, DO. of every size;
SilOT GUNS, POCKET AND TABLE CUTLERY, CARPENTERS AND PLANTERt'STOOLS, AND A GOOD) LOT OF TIN WARtE. POTS,.OVENS.SI1D1lto, .SKILLETS,AN[D PANS,. ALL WITII LIDS. SHIOVELS, SPADES AND PITChI FORKS. WOOIJAND) COTT'ON CARIJS, JENNY LIND) DO. CdJRY COMBS, WOOL, LEA'INERt ANDTiN TRUNKS. GUN CAPS, POWDElR AND SilOT, LED, &c. &c.
Ladies' fancy and useful goods., such as-Tassels and Braids, Crntia Cotton, Pins andNeedles, Crutia Needles, Buinttons and Thread of the best braunds, Fancy Soaps, Toy do.Tuck.-Dress, Pocket andi Side Combs. Tooth, Leather, llair and Crumb Brushes.Back Gammnon Boards, Fancy Pens and Handles, Fancy Paper Cutters, Wanth Chainsanid Gards, Ladies' Dress Buttons, Childhrent's do. do. Umubrellas and Parasols, and avariety of oter goods too tedinus to mention, that will be sold low for Cash or pro-duce fromn nhe country, or to good and responsaible Indies and Gentlemen wh'Io maybe able to pany up when called on. So call on us at thne above moentionedi place in Sum-aterville, S. C. O. P. McROY & CO.
Nov. 12th, 1852 3-tf
FOR THE SOLE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE,Tw'~enty-Five Per Cent. Saved, to Planters, Fnctors, and City Residents in
Boots, Shoes, Trunks, Valises, Carpet-BAGS, &c. &c.
- TIIH SUBSCRIBER hogs leave to aninounuce to Planter., Factor. andCitizents generally, that he has now in store, and receiving by every arri-
-,-a1, fresh supplies of tihe above namned G;oods, all of whnich have been con.tractedl or prior to, whe advance in Leather, whnich enables him to sell cheapermtitan ever. TIhtis extensive stock comnprisca% every vasriety in thne above namwedl~articles, with eve'ry miodern imnpiovemennt, mnanty of whlich are entirely new to the1
irdein y AMONG THEM ARE:Getnts. Freun Call Pumpi Sole Boots, fromi best makers,Ghents P'rimne Calf Light Welt Boots, very neat.Genits 'amncy Gaiters and Patent Leather Shoes, all new style.Gemnts P'atent English Over Gaiters, imnported to order.Gemnts BluIklu Rtiding Over Shnoes, someothinng new; aind an extensive aind unri-
valed stock ofPLAtATIO BROGANS AND H1OUSE SRVAN'S .%IOES, r
towichthespeial nd ersnalattention ofPlaniters anid Factors is innvited,Alorders entirunsted to nny care shnal' be faithfully andn promptly attended to.
IN THiE LADIE'S DEPARTMENT,every thintg niew anid desirable.
Fancy S ilk Burton Boots, all colors.Fine Plain Silk Burton Boots, mnade to my order.
Creole Morocco ltce Boots, Polka Boots.Ladies,' Misses,' and Chnildrena's Worked Funr Lined and Bunffalo
Over Shoes for ridinng, somenthning tnew; Ronsette, Buckles, &c.,to ofmamt.if Shoes.
- ~ EDWVARD DALY,;106 King Street, Fat side, 8 doora abovo Merchant's Hotel.
Charleston, Nov. 5ith. 1852 2-n
Cravats, Hkf's and Gloves. RAH&BAKODOur whole assortmnent of Gents.. Gloves, utrcie b xrs t
Cravats amid Pocket lindkerchniefs are of- J~'PL E'' 1 S,ferintg at very low prices to close ouit stock. For uaCfeCnls ~rfit
W. J. JACOBI 4 iON. nr ieSacSaTbco eas221 King.st. (beind) opp. the Big Boot. &c&cBuFleur.Lardaraconfeeornndleargeardckutf
PRMlnntain iluter, (in small Firkiwn.) Gioods, Crocry, (Euddlebilo. dlo. Loaf Lard, do. ry, llardware, &c.
North Carolina flaron' For sale low byd. CR.ROllT. LATTrA. Rt)ACHI & BLJACK WOOD).
Murch 25, 1851 24 tf Sumterville, Oct. 15, 18~52 51-.tf
B t e TgIlE Subsnhrier respecttully announces
Fresh Goshien Butter, 2.to those intdebted to him for last yeat-Virginia aind Mountain Butter and year before, that he is very much in1
F'or sale by ROBERT LA'TTA need of funds: "A word to the wise isCamnrdeni, Nov 25, 195l. 1--t. sufficient." W. J. F"RANCIS.
*1d1 terefore store anddel.e Tny frlinleft'in our chtge by st'4idrPeefree of charge, after his date.
.T &&WATSON,lt, gents for Pee Dee.
Agent o anOF CAM
SUMTERV ILLE, .
Nov. 28 1852. --
Estate Sale.1fILL be sold, at'the late rsideilce ofn Jaine. Ridgill ddeeasedj dn- thb 'rth
ofJanuary 185, four Negroes, also all theother personal and perishable property be:.longing to the Estate of strid Deceas-d.
R. M. RIDGILL, AdmirSumterville, Nov, 2%,' 1825. 4 3t.
Steam S&W Nill For SaleThe subscribers offer for sale their
Steam Saw and Grist Aiills, situated aboutone mile East of Sumterville. The En-gine is 25 .horse power, has been in useabout three years, drives 2 upright saws,one circular saw, and is in full operation,with an excellent run of custom. Themill house is a two-story substantial frame.Toge'hor -with two timber wigons andgear, one excellent ox-cart, mules, horseand oven, negro houses, stables, and everything necessary for carrying on the busi.iess successfully. Also, a lot of aboutsix acres of land, on which the mill andbuildings are lonated. If not sold at pri-vate sale previously, the same will be soldat public sale on the first day of Januarynext, and possession gifen on that day.Persons wishing to purchase can exam-ine tie mill and witness its operations andobtain any informnation. they may desire,concerning the same by applying to T. J.Coghlan.
T. J. COGULAN & CO.Sumterville, Nov. 5th, 1852 2-2mWatchman copy once a month for two
month.
D. J, WIN,lIas jinst received from Baltimore and New
York, a large and well selected stock dfBrondeletim, Casdasseres amdVESrVTIN ,
tile finept and best that has ever been broughtto this market.
"'A.s,-liendy hiade Clothing for Gints' and Youths,ofevery qnality and description. Having Pe-lected the Goods, and had them made up to or-oer, he can warrant the work.
-AL.SO,-
Every description and quality of GloVes j DresHats madle up to order; Caps, Silk Cravats,Silk Pocket Handkerchiefs and Neck Ties,Linen Shirts, do. Collars, Merino Undershirts,do. Drawers, with every article that it warn bygentlemen, which he ofrers on reasonable terms,srd solicits a call from his old cumtomers, andthe citiz'ns of the District generally.Sumerville, Nov. 15th, 1852 3--tf
Jewelry I Jewelry II1.;IHIving jnst returned from Charleston,the subscriber has already on hand, and is
now rebehing, a neat and well selectedsto-c o~fWatclmcs, Clocks & Jewelry.
of all deebriptians, which Ite will sell at avery moderate profit.
g23 Come on ladies and Gentlemen,and examine for yourselves. A call ia allI ask. C. T. MASON.
Nov. 15, 18~52 3--tfWholesale and Retail,
PrFtRY MOSES ms now~ruceivinmg hisstock ofDKlY GOODS,
GROCERIES,CROCKERY,
lIAR I)WARE,H1A'lTS AND CAPS,BOOTS AND SHOES,
SOL.F. AND HARNESS LEATHER,PAINTS, OIL AND GLASS,
CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS, &c.,which fronm the fact of their being WELL'bught, andi received by the regular trainover the CONGA REE BRIDGE he canand will sell at lthe loest market price~s atWVnorLK-SA I. or RCE'AIH..BACON at 11 1-2 ets.
PERRY MOSES.Nov 5, 1852.
S The Friends of Mr.JOHN 1F. JUNE, amnuoumnce him as candi-date for Sheriff' of Sumter District at thenext election.
Nov. 12th, 1852 :1-Id-pd.The Sumter Agrcultural
ASSOCIA' 'ION.The regular mnbeting of this Assoc iation
which wvas to have beent held on thme 17thinstant, is postponed on acconnt of the Ag-ricultural Association in Charloston beinghteld at that time.An Extra meeting of thme Association will
be bel at Sumterville, on Mlondaty, thte 0thday of December.
JOHN J. MOORE, Pres't.J. D. Dr.ANDtNo, Sec'ry.
Nov. 15, 1852 3--If
FISK'S METALLIC COFFINS of allsizes, constaly on hand antd for soleby lhUDSON & BRIOTIJERI,
Opp. T1emmperance Hall Sumnterville.Juno 15th, 1852 31-If
TiNegro Shoes.Tesuhscriber has made arrangements for
thme mnanufactumre of from Four to Five Thousandpairs of thte above article by the FALL. Forreference as to quality, he would respectfullyrefer persons who may be disposed to purchaseof him, to those whmo patronized h m last year.As to price, he will guarantee ihenm as low ascan be aIThrded .May 22 2 tf J. MORtGAN.
Notice.DIR.J. M. STI'AGGER8IL, having locatetat Murray's Ferry, permnient ly, ofl'ort
his services to the people.Jmmme 4th 1851 :32
Notice,
circumstanmces compel him t-t call on thoemD). J. WINN.
March 15. 1 . 2?1..if.
Mitbs togeir i hder the firni of BUTLERV&RY, would respectfully lato 1
and :the public saeneratli, attAnow receiving qpninwell selected tMWriese. Boots, arsi..Hardware ansid V66k A&c.&c., whil iWteelow for cash,4 who waugitunctual 6.~f7'It ias un ay toenumera thcler,just Cdsbo,0 fj." urs-i"'16rnJ3 TLL
A.: NEWBERYAt the aind :formr occulied b& oue dbornorth of
*,;FAM .bRw and 'dshionisble
ODS., ber
4no eiig it large stoc9(F Winte GOods,v:
-a Laines and is~hafi)ai'1 i'Cloths and AlpaccasSSilk warp Flannels,Crpe kShawls, Print'd Cash: 'rdob
.fkWool do. Broche Casihlm'r do." laid and Strip.d Drese SilksDI'1 Gros do Rhines., igur'd Evelina&Fas2aaunsable Cloaks aud Ma;i.
tillas.-A' large easorument of Kid Gloves for Ladles
and Gentlemen.6 dEs. Ladies Black Silk Gaiters.
LADIES WHITE GOODS.'tine Cotton Camliries 4Jae'dh Cambri-and Muslins.Ermbr'd and Liace Collars; Chemlettat low prices. *L. B. HIANJCT 0 F I. A N T-sR B-Georgi Keroys and Plaines,
- Negtd Blankets aid Shoes,h agging and JAope, ke owtant onhand by L.B.IrN&
GROCERIES.?Sttgars, Coffiees, Teas, Chocolate;Molasses, Bac'dn and lirdt'rehnet's Scotch Ale Pai-er In pints5Pickels, Sardine! and Lebsters. &t.Soaps, Starch, Casdles, and Spirit Ge10,000 tine Segars,
20o s fine CheRing Tobacco.20 Bbls. Flour.
CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE will bei-'.sold lot* L. B. HANIS.Hardware of all Descp
tions.Carpenter's Tools, focket Cutlery and'itabti do.Guns, Single and Double Barrell; Shoand Powdel-Nails, assorted.
I[ATS, CAPS, SHOES AND SAbDLEItVli .
A: large stock of READY-MADE ClothinOpposite China's [totel, by L. BR. i1AN bLOUt. 29th, 185i1t-
Expressly to Parents of'ISUMTER DISTRIC'
R. WK. I1. PIERCE; a ndled.0arlinian, who has had charge tif* litettoSchool in Columbia for the last tWo years'".begs leave very respedtfully to notify suchParents of Sumter Dietrict a fel a veryspecial interest in the .education of their"sons, that hie witl take five or six : Rboyfrom this Diatrict and bioW w aclisactiVd laboir- in' thfeir itelcttial ihpreve.ment. *AeBoys must not be undet i1 nor ee10, of pleasant tun. The charg for the 9p~ar will be 8200, board; lodgin wash-ing, lights, stationery text book Ibund, and -'47expenses of travelling Isirtere borne -- ~$<Boys will be pfepaiie tbi- the Freshmn 1~~Class in any oune bf tlis Sohtlietit Q~olle- *
ges, or for the pi-bihssidi silid for ceom-maorce.
Letters addre'bsAed to Ibr. WV. H. PsancE, " (at C~unluii, before the 3rd of Decemsher, Kwill be pronmptly censured, giving tho de.tails. n~
Dr. PIERCE refers to his Father, theR1ev. REDDICK PrpztcE, the Rev. Livi;cxPIsERcE, M. D., D. D., L. L. D., and Presi.dent Gro. F. PzEaczr, of Oxford University 'of Georgia.
Oct. 22, 1852 52--7tROACH & BLACKWUOD
WVOUIZID respectfully inform ~their friends and the public that .
they are now receiving their wellselected stock of FALL ANDINTlI1R GOODS, comprising
in part as follows: -Dry Goods.r
Calicoes, Detain's, Cashimeres, Merineo tAlpaccas. Glirighams, Cambric., .Cassi- '~i ..-meres, Jeant; Kel-sbys, Linseys, Flannels, :l '-Bleached and Brown Shirtings, Blankets, ~
OOSAND SHOES.
Peglied and Sewed Boots, Brogans, and *
Shoes and Gaiters of all descriptions.HATS AND CAPS. '-I
Moleekin, Wool and Plus hHalo, Glazedand Cloth Caps of every variety. .-
SADDLERY.Saddles, Bridles Whips, &c. - -
ALSOA fine assortmnents of Grnceries, Crockery,HlardwaIre, anad fancy goods.A call is respectfully solicited, as we
are donfulent we can suit you in price andquality.
ROACH & BLACKWOOD,Palmametto House. Suimterville, S. C."'Sept. 28th. 1852 49-ti'
Butler & Newbery, "~
lEAve ini store Sngar, Coffee, Molasses, Butter "80jap, Starch, &c.-
Oct. 22, 1852. -52--tf .
Mourning'Veils and Love 'vIIANDKiRRCHJIPS.
For sqle at very low prices, atW.J, JACOBI & SON,
221 King-st. (bend) opp. the Big Boot. r4~ANov.Sth, 1352 2-ti'tf
Black Silks.We invite attention to our large assort-ist of superior Black G;ro d~e Rhyne
Silks, of various widths, which wve are. of-faring at the very lowest market prices.
W1. J. JACOBI &. SON,22l King.st (hond)opp,theBigBoot -
Executors Notice. ~~~ttI have appointed Mr. Samuel E. Wilson my
Agent to settle up all the matter. of thtetaate Aof Col. Stephen I~acosse, Late of this:IMtiridtV~
ANNA E. LACOS FE.s - {1All persona having demands agaliit shs Es'
-tate of 8tephen Lncoste will presenv thewi duly 'attested. Those Indebted will make danedlateaymienitto S. E. WIL80N, Asrent..iay 7th, 1331 28 if
