ocr: REMOVAL OF T1IK AND s^OE SHOP AT ABBEVILLE C. II. f|"MIK undersigned respectfully informs llie 1- Gentlemen or Abbeville, ami 111u public generally, that lie-lias removed to IV ADIUjSU 1 IN r? 1 li K? l!i I , ami is ahvuvs lo be found in liis Slio|>, between the Marshall House ami the Livery Siahles. He litin on bainl a birt?o supply ??f ihe best Freneli CALF-SKINS. lUiCK-SKINS, MOROCCO and PATENT l.HATIIKK, with a good stork of llie best SOLK l.KATHKK, and is ready to make to order HOOTS AND SHOES, of tho liitr.il ??(t i>r<it'sl style. Ho will make and mend a* good and as cheap as any one else ill Abbeville. An Al'I'KEXTICE is wanted to learn the BOOT und SUOE-MAKINt; IJI SINFAS. J. J. O'K EEFFK, lJoot and Shoemaker. Jan. P. lS.r>G. Ilri lv LIVERY STABLES! ABBEVILLE O. H. r BTIIK uii<leisii;ue<l Iiaviutr taken lite large Mini JL commodious Stable formerly occupied Messru. Matlli* & Sa|i>, ?H'ts lii< mm vines (c? llie public generally, lie will keep in constant at tendance, attentive < Istl-rs. Ilis Stables will be kept thoroughly cleansed, ami every attention 2:vvn l<> merit public patronage, lie will also keep a lot of Horses and Buggies to Hiro, \ wilh careful Driver*, to convey jiersoiid to jmtinl in ur out of I Ik: I >ist ri?-t. Clmr?? for single !*?. 1, :t7i ccnls. Ifors-es hoarded fut $1.00 per day, and .flo.tio |,y IllOlllll J. 31. DAVIS. ; : N.,v. 7, 18i?5. 'JO ly ^ St a g e X* i n e I


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ocr: ?ljc 3bbcuillc Ib Published Every Thursday Miming, by DAVIS & HOLIilN&SWORTH. W O. DAVIS Editor. J. HOLLINGSWORTH Publisher. T .13 ZT&. Itt/C St ; Two ll?i.i..\i!s ji.-r aiiiiiim. tl |>:>id in advanee ; Two l'uvv <'r: vrs if not paid within /six months, and T'lutx I><?i.i.\ks it* not paid the end of the vnr. All subscriptions not limited ut the time of sub-;erihin\r, will !>< hh imlcliniio, and will be continue ! until arrearage* are paid, or at tli ? option of the Order* tVuni other Stale* must i.intri u01 if be neeoi?ipanio?l with the I'tis/t. Advertisements inserted at 75 venta per Square (lli lines or h-.-*) f>r the first insertion, ami H7 J cents for e.ieb ^al>s>'i|iie!il in-crtiou. All AdvertisemeiiH not, hn\iu<; Hi- <!? iroti number of iiiscrtiiins iiiurkml ii'mci i!i.-in, will be continued until lorlii'l, and elriryi'il ;?c?.*ordiiii?l v. Liberal deductions will lie made to those advertising by Contract. Traasieiit Advertise- meats must be paid lor in alvaac**. For amiKiiiii iiiy, a f.uididale, s:> in advance. For advertisiu; lNlrays, S?*i. to be jiaid by the Magistrate ad v?*rl i.-iajj. PRINTIHG, Of every Description and in the best .style i:Xi:tTTI'i> AT TltiS OFFICII: Kiiihraciiis; ?aieh as blmxl^s e.\i:l>s, ii.\m> it!i.l.-, any size, itkckii'rs, | i'??.?ti:ks, " r.tt.t. iik.um, h.?*k?. iwmfiii.jrrs, I1IUKFA, IM..\NK> <>|' 1(11 kinds. The Proprietors of* i lie Aitnr.vti.i.i: Basm.u assure their friends and the public*, that for any thins; in the .lob Printing line will be executed in the best manner, and at as low


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ocr: Jirsr Pl'DLUIIKD, IY T'lE A S S O CIA T10 1* II I L A !> E I. P II I A. P A. EPOIt I' on SPKKM VTORRIItE V- "r v- ?>, .j/. i ti... x-:.... . i Onanism, \!.t^lui ?!?, or Seli'-AbM-w*. i Disease* of llir? Sfxnai >rrui-?, w.tli uu .?:<> ml of ilic HcniH ? ? I i!.- i ati-l vnl abl>* uilvici* 'o the aiilict <1. by t?K<> It. SI. I).. C*>i|.iilt.iii{ Si: ?>f t!i?- rd \M?miiition, l*li:l i<|i-l;i!iia, l'a. a in?ii.-voli-?l In illi > !. eslabaslle I !>y special eii'I tiv-iieul, fur iiie reliff *>f tli?? hh-Ic nn?l willi Virulent hii;| B iil">iiie Disease*." o|?y of tie a Vive Umpire .vill lie sent by inuil (i i u ac piiv"!i . I t f t of rh-iryf, 011 liu* eipfc of ho stuniir* r |io>t iiro. Addrew Dit. CrlSU It. C\TJIO(TX, No. 'Z South Niiiih Slrert, Philadelphia. Pa, ii . t . i |


ocr: f ' 1 ! | , J I ; | j | i i I N , >S Dr. McLANB'S CHLElUt ATED LIVEE PILIjS. rwo of the beat Prcjmrationa of the Age# They are not as Universal Cure-alls, but simply for what their name The Vermifuge, for expelling" Worms X u the human system, has also been with the meet results to various animals subject to Worms. The Liver Pills, for the cure of Liver all Bilious Derangements, Sick &c. Purchasers will p be particular to ask Dr. C. McLanc's Vermifuge Liver Pills, prepared <v? C)buui(j sole propr'etors, Pa., and take other, as there are various other preparations before the public, lo be and Liver Pills. All others, in with Dr. McLane's, worthless. The genuine McLane's Vermifuge and Pills can now be had at all respectable Stores. PLBBCIICO LEO'S, CO Wood St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Sole Proprietors. St O'. II. it M ,\m. ill v hut'iit's !t.-w Orleans, ( n.-ra1 NVIioU-h ill* Agents for Ili (>u*11**ib11 to all o.'dcrs iniut I


ocr: LAND. nPIirc Sub^rHier \vi<hi::ii to Attend more pnr JL tieol.irly ilie practice of liij profession nf fir* his 7ort f?Ii:?rloite Limd lor sile, nlj-iiiiiii( Vienm ' xietnlitu; h mile or inure on Suvumiul ltiv. r. and moiling hoiiic two mile* hnck, r?n tniniti^ 7'M liii>ulr('il or mo o acre*; lietweoi 2u<> and 3?'t> acrrs firn* mid Keuond low ground ?ne-hnlf i!i? tract uleiired n;id under (iood fence wiih convenient building*, the balance in wel iembcied Wooil Lund. \VTIIAMBL HARRIS. Now>in*ior ft, '29 tf t ' ' I


ocr: LOUIS K T I It IV ? JO*. I? PTXNO FOIJTE TU,iKU- No' 5254 w?? Baltimore 1 J J U j 3 Street, Ihiltiuiore. Alwny* on band and made to order.from Six to Seven Ocluve Sq> are and (irtind Pianos of mi|? rior quality nitd warranted not tQ be sur* pasced t>y uiiy mniiufuetured either in tbisooun* try or Europe. Gustav Ieeger at Greenwood, Agent.


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ocr: 11. II. BDKKY < . t j Furniture and Chair Ware-rooms, 135 Kicharthou Street, COLUMBIA, S. C. : rf"MIE Subscriber, having entnrged his X rof?m*iinil .jVorkshopn, in now to keep on Itand a larger nesnrtmont of FURI NrfL'UR.an&?CHAlK.S, of his own make, I sonic of thttbwt.Northern ninnufuctiirc*. Also on Iidnrta lnr^e nssorliirent of PAP Jilt, nil of xrlijcli will lie mid cheap ror. oahh. It only nerds an examination of the stock to> be convinced ns t<? quality wid cKcajmet*. April II, 1856 ' 49 ly

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ocr: in . s . is o iv 13 u , MANt'KAC'Tl'KKIt AND mCAI.KJt IS V U RK1TUK K Of Every Description, AM) mrz ? m: ./m. m: as AS Of Every Style; CELEBRATED METALIC BURIAL CASES. Opposite the Conrjnrec Jfoitsc, COLUMBIA, S. C. Anrilll 1 m ? "I *" > ! ! I j


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ocr: | " v ^ n il a ji n ABBEVIIM C. Hf * Cheap Cash Boot and Shoe Manufactory. ,sljJ THE subscriber most reWI apectfully calls the attention V91 or the public, and especially ' VkL lis ol.l friends and customers, to his large and rcll-selccted stock of Gentlemen's and Ladies' Shoes. He bus also a large stock of fine pump-ool#d nd fine welted BOOTS, of the latest styles, of lie finest French calfskin. He has a lnrir<' stock of fine Water-Proof Iloots, 11 of lii? own manufacture, warranted. All of vliifli he will sell cheap/or ca*h, or 011 a credL to prompt-paying customers. He is also prepared to make to order any rticle in the Boot and Shoe line, having a urge number of the finest workmen in hie and heme a practical workman him, elf. Having the finest stock of Leather to this District, his Boots and Shoet rill he made in the neatest and latest styles* ml for tit and workmanship shall not be led. N. MeKVOY. March 21, 185C 4& 12m


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ocr: GOODS, AND I at M. mim j I' arc now rendy lo show our friends and v plies of AND WI] recently jnirehascd by <>in; <>f tin It lins boon acknowledged l?y all wlm have ?t-? ever Lronidit In iliciw purls, and wo can :\l Tin* ultention of 1'hAN'J'liliS ami ll()l'Sl\i Brown nnd lilcavln-d /JO.Wk'ST/t 'A', <>S.V A J "olton nnd Woollen I.IXSil)'.S, J\ IUdfKYS and TTIXJiTS, ItLAXKJ'JTS, dr., etc. LADIES' DRESS G9GD8 IK ISlaok iiihI iriilorf-il ALl'ACCAS, < 'olnroil MIC/tfiVOKS, W..r?Ucl 1' LA I US, Goods Si Embroi SHAWLS, CLOAKS and MA Cotton iitnl Woollen //OS IEIt 1' <iii< ! < . I'x-rliii iiihI Silk f!LOV/'JS, I 'EL VA"/', Murk, hluc ami pink, SILK VHL VET HI It HO.VS. I>rrHx mm Cloak Tli/MM/.Vfj'S, STOCK 01? RM Ih ?:<>ni|i1<fl<;; not :i few humpies only, lull mi >artin<-nt lull to nvoiflowing! \Y? liuvu on iimul I Fine Uromlclotli, CiiHsemcri', Sattim.-t Twh liviivvr, Wllilli.rV, Iiltllll lti Iitack Doivskin, ('as.-iciniTro ami F.nu-y colon*. I Shirk ami colored Sal an al>u?<latit. supply of fiiR m, white L. 15. S/l I ItTS, with find withoi Colored SHIII7'S, new designs, Cotton, Merino an<! Suxo Bleached and liyr. ami l\aney colored Satin STOCKS, Colored Silk SCARFS, Beaufort, Ai Colored and I Mack Silk CJtA Linen, Silk and Fancy Men's and Boy a superior Slock of BOYS' AKB Y05J1 which we invite the attention of the publi a imu iAjii an.! lion's HJIOHS, Cents' line Cloth, Calf, Congress ai Ladies' SHOES, SL 1 Joys', Youths' Calf sewed, pcjnred, heavy Ditchinir an ? l-ailies' ami (Jcitts' 1 ilack and colored Fur, liiijli and low crowm Planters' wide rim Fur Jf. l'lantai Siik and Cotton Glazo, Milita Tea anil Tal?!c Spoons, 1'ockct ami 'l'alilo Cu .'it reasonable prices! Sugar, Molasses, Soda, Pepper, Sk Customers will plea?o gives ns a eul!. All \vt and prieos, lliey will Hat! us wtHini; l<> ??!!*? Thankful for past patronage, wo hoj>.; to rc<?c fcjppt. 1", 1S5(?.] fto. -3, <*! ;?sail ABBEVILLE CAB r"'?* ?? CARRIAGES, AT TIIE OLD STAND OF (.'lulomgncd, thankful for |>a<l favors, i _OL und llio puMic gencrallv, to their largo Sto CONS 1ST I ONE DOZEN ASSORTED BIj We would also pay to our friends, that IEE i o 3.5. o r y new, ami greatly admired l?y all wlu? larire lot of second handed Work, consisting of COAI/IIEE, ONE HALF DOZEN for traveling or hacking purposcf, all of 1 Tho Eest Set of Ha: can safely venture to huild to order nriy lO* NVc will do any uinount of liKl'AIRl.NCi in the State.,rfl AIili -%7V Oil J3L -ST* FISK'S 1VTT!T A T.T.Tfl "We also have on hand, a large lot of L'ISIC'; the dead for prolonged iiiturim-iit, for 'IjENTV oil &_bru?m'?. customers, niul tlio public in general, our goods, firm in tlic Northern Cities! imi out* Slock, 111sit. it is one of the forgr-st and hrst UVird our (.'ooils nt priccs irhirfi can't he tjrot! 'i Hf<S i; r<-.-(icclfully invited to our Siix-k {I'DomcHtie S7'/i//'ES niul /'/..I //? ', /'I.ALXS, Kentucky JEA XX, TWEEDS and i GREAT VArsIETY, VIZ: roruxs, hi". LA /,\h'S, ncwoal StvlcS, C'A Llt'OJiS, OLW///.IMS, rlc., rtr. deries?a large Stock, rITILLAS, latost Fashions. Wor.-icil. Moire Antique, Leather ami Klasiic i; i-;l rs, } ami li I It HO.X8?ft line aKturtiiiKiil. I)Y4I:IDB I'slonsivc mill assortment?each ?! - arjj.; <|iiniiliiir> nf <l ami J'miis i'().\ ami riu.-hintr O VKltCO. I 7'S', <?nlc:lu!|i, l.ii.iiskiu ami lieavtrr J". 1 T,MS, 1 /MA'/N. in, .Sill,, Vc1v.fl, Cas-tfini-re an?l I'lnsli I'/i'S'J'S, HlXfi .IRTIGLBS, il Collars, ny w.m.i r.\~I>KIISflHITS, 1!rown I trilling ami Merino LfltA WKRS, iii ami 1 'aliiK.-i ston SllJli'T COLL A US, rid ami N.inoleoii TU'Jk\ VATS, -l.oidcro.1 POCKET U1T1CFS. .. H U.I W/zt/ I flf.v f(ff. 138' CLOTHING, <*. generally ! j'k 3Wi3.Il ?Ifnil JVnnt Leather frA TTh'tiS, 11>VERS and GAITERS, and Misses HOOT EES and GAITERS, <1 Waterproof JiOOTS, Fnili* ltuMicr SHOES and -.1 HATS, I TS, lion Wool HATS, CliiMien's Fancy Fur ry, Cloth and Jockey CAPS. tlcry, Hardware, Perfumery and Notions, )ice, Candles, etc., ctc., always on hand. i ask i- u fair trial; and upon examination of r in<!tk*omei)ls s<)eun<l to none in the Stale! M. isltARl" ^'ilnUS.SKL, k! A!>!>(>?-isSc* c. IS., S. C. :wk^ BXJGGIES? &cM. 1{. & F. A. DEALE. 'CKpcetfully invite tlic attention of tlieir dfc IXO OK 'GGIE3, ROCK AW AYS, &c. WO luivo commenced tlio Manufacture of Bossies, have seen the work. Wo have also on ha ml J)i:(}GII'S, AND ONE ivliicli wo will sell exceedingly low. As we nds in tlio Country, Vehicle in our lino of luisiness. !, at thort notice, as cheap as any oilier -A- It ITtt. 1*3" 1* 323 X3 . ^ BURIAL cases. > MKTALT.IC DURIATi CASKS, Air-light irnns|ioriaiion, or any oilier duairuhle


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ocr: ion able GRFAT ATTRACTIONS A' Jlte!! M ISRAEL rT,AKE Great pleasure in informing the ci A are opening, in that splendid Brick hi No. d. fJrnniln Knw an entirely new stock of SPEXMG AKB 2 which, when complote. will be found one of to this market. We have carefully selected our entire Stoc' Cash, at great bargains, which enables us U ASTOIVISHINGI We particularly invite TII12 LADIES to < Colored and Black Muslins, Gin which we are prepared to sell at prices TO I We have also a splendid stock of EI GLOVES. LINEN CAMBRIC HANDKERC1 assortment of LACE AND S nil of the latest style?, an?l at prices which v of Mason <t Dixon's Line ! 1 Bonnets, Ribbons, Silks, Veils, Laccs . Bobinet and ; in endless variety, nt prices that. cannot fail I We have paid particular attention iu layiti Ready-made Clothing; lb COATS, Vl'2STi>, and PANTS, in groat varie made ^ood goode and fashionable styles', to We have also a fine stock of SliirtH, Drawers, lies, Silk Pocket Hand I niiiliiiig Got which wc will dispose of at very low rates I SEGAKS of choice brands, very reasonabh Caps, Boots, Shoes, Cutlery, Tii 1 A. CliUUlCiy, uu< will l>e found well worthy the nttcntiou of tl sold l?y us at extremely low price* / / Umbrellas, Trunks, i in great variety. DOMESTIC HOODS, snch as Shirtings, blc Denims, C)ieckt*,"0*iiiibiirg Stripes, e \\"? respectfully solicit u call; and if good polite ii tt flit ion to nil, and strict business pri it shall l>e faithfully doue at V " New Stoi March 28. 1856 tar Due West Telescope copy four times. E . J . T AT ABBEYIlil A Depot Tor Fine, I HAyB Now n sott of hR:id>>, in nil as good Aa ever struck a lick'in this or Any Styl< from a Crane-neek Coach to the runnii.g-geai low ms an}* other Sboii in the State, fur tli AND 61OST FASHIONABLE. IVrsojm w ishing auvthing in rav line, are ' Abbeville C. H.. S. C-, Jun 28, 1*866. Octagon Burial Cas< CASES nre extensively used, and'j 1_ fiiia fur transportation, depositing in v of the ' Most Imperishable materials; prevent, rust or corrosion ; and when pr that the .bodies of our deceased loved s of WMter, or depredations of vermin, i the necessity of hasty burial*; or, The OCTAGON CASE is a new Btyle of Me rtocmuiance ox Highly P oils and. free fr?>m objections expressed by son former styles. The -Subscriber is now prepared to furnish t any size required. Also, . s I Black Walnut and Cove delivered in the shorteet possible time. take notice of my descriptive pamphle Abbeville C. H., March 31, 16561 ' __ 1 . ' ' Hotel airt . AT ABBE1 A SALE Respectfully inform - etally, that they have opened a HOTE for the accommodation of permanent and tro tlon to the wants and comfort of all. who ma; lion and indnce e repetition of the call. The bpnntifal supply the country can afford; ntte fortable'; rooms convenient and ample; end, fort of their guest*.' , !! r NO. 4 GRANITF ROW?.'? fjUto (iooiis! 1 & BRUSSEL tizons of this aud adjoiniug Districts that they nUding, next to the Drug Store, IMMMfW fv iH, (ft, TRi 13 . A AW. W V ***" W U f the LARGEST AND CHEAPEST ever brought k in New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, for ? sell our Goods at ,Y LOW RATES!!! jxamino otir exteueive and handsome Btock of Lawns, Bareges, Calicoes and ghams, >EFY COMPETITION!!! IBHOIDERIES, WHITE GOODS, HOSIERY, UlEFS, PARASOLS, FANS, and a very elegnnt ILK MANTILLAS, v ill favorably compare with any bought tlila sido , Artificials, Dress Trimmings, Baches, Musketo Netting, to please! ! g in our very heavy stock of r Gents, Boys and Youths. ty. from the very lowest grade tip to the finest, suit the most fustidiouB, and at prices to suit all! Hosiery, Cravats, Stocks, Ncck> terchiefs, and Gents' Fur?ds generally, st Our great assortmont in aware, Hardware, Musical Instruments, 1 Yankee Notions, ioso in need of tho above articles, which will be ?arpet-bags and Valises ached and unbleached, Indigo Blue Stripes, Bed tc., etc., AS CHEAP AB T1IE CUEAI'EdTl Goods, ?t. low pricos, fair dealings, prompt and nciplep, merit a continuance of public patronage, M. ISRAEL & BRUSSELS re. No. 4 Gruuite Row, Abbeville C. U., S. C. 47 tf AYLOR'S 3- DBE3 S S-X O SE" 9 jE c. n., s. c?, Carriages and Buggies. the vnrions branches of CARRIAGE MAKING' nuy other town, I am able to build 8 of Vehicle, of a A'ltcel-bnrrow. And my prices will be m o same styles of work, tvhicli are altft^-s of the very respectfully invited to give me a calL bs?Ro3ewooi Finish. iciseaa valuable advantnpes over all other or for ordinary interments. They are also Enameled Inside and Out, operly cemented, we Kate the gratifying enclosed in them, are free from may, without oppressive odor, be kept? , if desired, transported to a distant land. tallio Cases, of beautiful form, and finished in hed Rosewood, De concerning the shape and appearance of th he above CASUS, at the shortest notice possible, red Coffins Made to Order. For further information of the above Cases, t<?, which are in circulation. . r . E. J. TAYLOR. -a ' . . i iritag JllAM Q. H. their old fi ienda ?.fid patrore, and tile public Wnehington street; opposite Mr. Hoghej'a nsient Warders. They intend to give such once call npon tbem ?s Shall In so re entire table Will nevprwantfdrtbebestsod most ndnnts prompt, and faithful; beds clean and com in Biioi-r, everyttung suiwa to tti? COM aad . , ' ' :


ocr: ADVERT1ESMENTS. 1856. 1856. CHEAP DRY GOODS For Spring:. . BROOM & NORRELL, *?*' uroaa street, Augiuta, Ga. TTAVE Just opened their SPUING STOCK o XJL staple and fancy diiy goods and would respectfully call the attention <> the citizens of Abbeville and adjoining Dis tricte to the assortment, which comprisesalnjosi every article iu the Dry Goods line, and having been bought by an experienced buyer, they art prepared to offer Goods at such prices as tin*) can guarantee to be as CiiEAr as tiie Ciieapkst Feeling assured that a careful examination o our Stock will induce a liberal share of patron age, they solicit the favor of an early call. Among our Goods we invite particular at tention to the following: Plnin Bit and Fsnp.v Ilrpia SIT.K9 " Satin Striped' and Fr. Printed BA REGES Rich SILK GRENADINES, and Satin Plaiv! TISSUES Fr. Printed CIIALLIES, and BAREGE De LAINES Rich Grenadine, Berego and Jaconet FLOW ERED ROBFS ' Fr. Printed ORGANDIES, MUSI-INS and LAWNS Blk. CHALLIES, TAMATANS, BOMBAZINES and ALPACAS Plain and Checked JACONETS, CAMBRICS, NANSOOK and SWISS MUSLINS BRILLIANTS, CALICOES, GINGHAMS, TAR LATANS, <?e., <fcc.f Ac. Large assortment Worked EDGINGS and IN SERTINGS Embroidered COLLARS, SLEEVES, CI I KM! ZETrES, BANDS nnd FLOUNC1NGS Rich Embroirdered BASQUES, Lace and Silk MANTILLAS Lace and Crape SHAWLS. Blk. Silk ae?orted Goods for GENTS' ami BOYS' WEAR " " LINENS. TABLE DAMASKS, DIAPERS, TOWELLINGS, ?fcc. 1AJ 10 a T cut?ivr'^ ... i iu-z ouu XtlUCll UO, UUU OUI)lT. PILLOW CASE LIKENS Superior Asst. Bl. and Bro. DOMESTICS, SHEETINGS, LONG CLOTHS, STRIPES, TICKIN GS aud SERVANTS GOODS flap. Asst. HOSIERY, for Gents. Ladies, Boys aud Children, of all kinds and prices Together with many other Goods, not and all whicn will be offered at price* that cannot he undersold in tin; way ot fair and upright dealing t>y any house in the Stale. BROOM & NORRELL. .238 Broad St., Augustn, tin., April 1 ly] Nearly opposite Augusta Bnnk. f - \ j. ' [


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ocr: ABBEVILLE BANNER IS PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNING. ny & HOLLINGSWORTH, PROPRIETORS. TERMS: Two Dollars per annum, if paid in advance ; Two Dollars and FiKrv Cents if not paid within six month-', and Tiiref. Dollars if not paid the end of the year. All subscriptions not limited at the lime of subscribing, will be as indefinite, and will be continued until arrearages are paid, or at the option of the Pro priotora. Urilers trom other ?iaies must tnvari ably be accompanied with the Cask. Advertisement." inserted at 75 cents per Square (12 lines or lew) for the first insertion, und !17 J eetits for cacli subsequent insertion. All Advertisements not having the desired number or insertions linrked upon them, will be until forbid, ami charged accordingly. Liberal deductions will be made to those advertising by Contraftt. Transient itiuil he paid for in advunce. For announcing u Candidate, $3 in advance. For advertising Estrays, $>2, to bo paid by tlio Magistrate advertising. PRINTING, every Description and in the bent EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE: Embracing such as business CAr.i>s, hand bill*, nny size, RECEIPTS, | I'OSTEIIS, " BILLHEADS, BOOKS, TAMrlt LETS, BUIEK9, : blanks of all kinds. C3TT lie Proprietors of the Abbeville assure their friends and the public, tlmt their for any thing in the Job Printing line will be executed in the best manner, and at as rates as at any other establishment.


ocr: ion.'" i I Mi | PIAlfQ jSOllTE ,MAJWJFACr TUiySH, No. fan West Baltimore U ? * u ? Street, Baltimore' <J bM&v/.1 : Always on lion4 and raa'(te te.-ordefctrom Six to 8oT?a~Oe*<M>? Bqwar* and Grand Pienoa of tfnperior quality -fcnjl <yarriqfdl ijot >io be anr> Aa^itt' * ^ - < AU7?I' * v


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ocr: p <1 11 71 | ^ . f j. ^ r < 1 S , | 3EK JSm ?3m m ' ' FALL TRADE. POPHUU I'ltH rs: Ward, Burehard & Co., AUGUSTA, RE Now opcuintr th#ir FALL .and WJN-" l.. TKR nuppties of' V ' * v Choice Family Dry Good*, <trd with groat cure from recent im porta* i*, mul comprising an a^oiunent which, for Richness, Variety and Extent, ... .......II.. 1 it - - .... . .-. . I kmiiki 111 uu* niHi KfU An tlicy v liftv** tlii* rvputntion of Hcllint; FIllST \~*S GOOD4, n nttiuh Jjowr Seal? of 'c.i than tliey Imve 1ie?-n untidily bought e. they beir to unsure Mieir friends in Abbeville District t they intend to keep up tliis standard of DICE GOODS, mid to keep down prices to fnir remunerative profit. To Ca*A and >mpt Faying (Jiratoniurs, and none others, hIiuII otter Great Inducements ridlt our Tvtrnblisliinuut. ? )?ir Stock conaiht!*, in part, of the following: DRESS GOODS, Lien VELVET BROCADKI) SILKS; ; 1()ISE ANTIQUE S1I.K, In Black and urn icw ami Beautiful Slindon nf PLAIN and Pl'EI) ILKS. very heavy and rich ; 'LAIN and STUll'l.D SILKS, iu great ITALIAN and TAFFETA SILKS ; ,1LK ItOKIX SATIV Titotr ....<>< iuuh ; IRKS; DeI.AINES: AMEL1NR CLOTHS; AID STUFFS; FRENCH and ENGLISH III N OS, all tdiside*; 'Initi DeLAINES; Persian CLOTHS; Enh. French and American CALICOES and SOHAMS; SALICO ROBES. Ac.; Black BOMBAZINES; NTON CRAIN'.S; CANTON CLOTiLS; Hack CIIALLIE.S and ALPACCAS ; EM OlDERIKS and LACE GOODS, of every criprion: EVENING DRESS GOODS, in every variety. iflcn's and Boys' Wear, 'LOTUS ; CASS| MERES; VEaTINGS; TWEEDS A.-., Ac. FOR FAMILY USE. tuth, Wliiiiinv mid Rose BLANKETS ; Lin* in.I Cotton SHEETINGS; PILLOW CASE lit* ami Cottons; White, Grey. Green. Blue, Welsh, Sax nud Dome-tic FLASNEti; -? linker FLANNEL**} Plain and FirjjffgJ one FLANNILS; TABLE DAMASK; YLIES; KAPKINS; VVINW CLOTHS ; W KLIN OS; Lace and. Muslin CURTAINS; ri i.. Materials r-fuuiT cloths; Nilor-d ami White Q&MIT1E3; Huckaback 1 Bir.IVEyt-DfAWKTlS; Ac. PLAWyATIOM GOODS, Cejjro BLANKETS; Oeorgin ?nd Kentucky AINS ; Otton OSN'ABURGiJ; Georgia IMI*h>; Ac. < ird.-rs filled wiMi the most careful and nil Goods warranted. >"* WARD.--BURC11ARD A CO. -21 -


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ocr: j ; PROFESSIONAL CARDS. JAMES S. COTHRAN, at Law, AKKBVILLU C. II., S. C. MAY UK FOUND FOR TIIE PRESENT IN THE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. Jan. 14, 18;?G. 39 ly Independent I'rws pleiiHO co|>y. iviLLIAill l?. I'Tuciii AT LAW, WILL l'KACTICK IN TUB COUItTS OF THE WE8TKUN CIKCl:IT. ' Oiilcc at Circcnviilc C. II. Feb. 1, 1806 42 1y j SON ES& LIVli\G?TOiV, AT OFFICE NEXT DOOR TO THOMSON & PAIR, ABBEVILLE C. II. If. V. JONI-ji. J. W. Lit 1XCSTO.N In ii. 13, 183 5. 3 W t C?i D<1^ is, Attorney ut Law and Solictor in Equity, Abbevili.k, S. C. Will promptly attend to nil business entrusted h> cure. lie can lm found at tlie office of the Al>beville Banner." July ~d I(j .11. WILSON. I. II. LOMAX. IV. M. IIAI1KKN Wilson, Lomnx ?fc llaridcn. Attorneys tit Law and Solicitors in Equity. OFFICE AT AllllEVILhE C. II. ). ft-'OSTKIt MARSHALL. W. A LEE. MAHSHALL & LEE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW AND SOLICITORS IN EQUITY, nl I end promptly to any business to t.lioir care, in the Districts of Anderson, Laurens and Newberry. Oilicc at Abbeville C. II. feb. 9. 43 ?2in The South Carolina Agriculturist.


ocr: BOOT AND SHOE SHOP AT A K B K V I L L i: . II. IE iiiKleraignccl rcspcctfully infosmn Ili?* JL Gentlemen of Abbeville, und tlio public I generally, lliut lie bus removed to j | W A S II I N G T 0 N S T It E E f, j and is tdwuys to lie found in bis SIhi|?, between I the Marshal! House and (lie Livery Stables. He ba? on liiind 11 large supply of (be best. French . CALF-SKINS, IMJCK-SKINS, MOROCCO mid ! PATENT LE ATI I Fit, with a good stock of the I bent SOLE LEATHER, und is ready lo make j to order ROOTS AND SHOES. j of iho latest ami nut test atj/le. Ilo will make ! and mend as go>.d and as cheap as any one else in Abbeville. An Al'l'ltKNTICE '? wanted lo learn tlio COOT und SHOE-MAKING IlL'MNK-S. J. J. O'KEKFFK, Boot ami Shoemaker. Inn. P, 18.~>G. 3S ly LIVERY STABLES! AT ABBEVILLE O. H. i ? r|^lll'I niuloi signed having taken the large anil JL. coniiiioflioiu Stable formerly occupied by Mi'DMh. Mutliiii ?Ss Sale. <>fl'-rs Itit> services lo llio |iul>lii: generally. 11c will keep in cnn^tunl nt tendance, attentive Ostlers. 11 >> Stables will be j kept thoroughly cleansed. and every attention j given tu moril public patronage. 11c will n'so j keep ;i lot of Horses and Buggies lo Hiro, j with careful Drivers, to convev persons to ativ ] point in or out of the District. Clwrgn for single feed, BTJ cents. llur?is boarded loi ?l.Ul) per day, anil ?>Iij.i)u by the IIIOlllll J. M. DAVIS. Nov. 7, 18.")5. 20 ly St,fl.ffP T. i n P ? - ? a ~ ?' ? ? ? ^ ABBEVILLE to i FOUR HORSE STA??E leaves AIMii.-j VII,LC on .Monday, \Vci|||i-s(l:iy a.id Fri , lay. | , Leaves Washington, fin., on Tuesday, Thuis- | <lav ami Saturday mornings. A Daily Train leaves Washington at 7 o'clock i A. M . for Allan:a. OFFICE at tlio POST OFFICE. JOHN McHUYDE, Aycnt. Abbeville C. H., April 'J. Its.Mi. i>0 ly STOVES FOR SALE! j rl"MIF. Subscribers will keep on lmtid at nil i 1 times. :il ill.* SmKllery ami Ilarness Stmu j of E \V IJSTFIKLD, in this Village, an of all kinds of STOY KS, whiel: they )>' ? < <; j thcinsclvo-t to sell oil lis favorable tennsas Stoves , of ilie entile <pin ity cun he purchased lor in : Charleston. 'I'lieir ! (BDB&mB I' they will warrant to do everything tlmt a ; Cook in ir Stove can do, and urn sure iliey will \ give universal satisfaction. ! ' Une of ns will spend the most of the piwut j yenr at. the North. ni:d will he able to select the j heat and most improved t>al.terii?. : ^ 10. WESTFIF.LD, ! I B!JA.NCll. j Abbevilie C. IT. S. C., ) I' IVb. It. is;,.; ( -ir? lv


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ocr: is 1 r f J I ' WANTING A SITUATION ns Tcncher, for next year, L?. (1857.) in ft College, Academy, by a 3'oung lndy of. five yearn' experience inil "of superior qiinlificntiitj'w^, to t?hch~' tlio nllowing brandies, viz: nnftliing. in Epgli?li, 'roncli, Music, Wax Fruit, Wax JUawerSf' ana' Embroidery, <tc. Satitf$et?Ak nMlfciirifea will u. giy?n to. those wiajihig ft 'J?6a.<jfter, For further iufotnifttiun 'tflVrtly to 1* i P.-iSAtES, Madison, Ga. 8 '


ocr: . ' j JOHN J. CLAYTOtt, READY 3IADE CLOTHING, no?' on hand ft large nnd fro^h supply or fnshionnblc SPUING AND SUM HER GOODS, which will be sold on vcrj- rca lonuble terms. Tr No. 1'9V Broad Slrcet, under the August* ' Hotel. Augu?tn, On., May 2, 1856.


ocr: 1 2 JAMES C. CALHOUN, AWQB.YEY AT LAW, * ABBEVILLB- C. II., nltend promptly to all business to l)is enre. May be found for the present fit the office of' ilessfjB. Wilson, Lomnx & llndden. June, 1S55 ' V


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ocr: ABBEVILLE O. H. rI~HiE iiuiloisigned having taken the larjie JL commodious Stable formerly occupied Messrs. Matbis & Sale, olFers lii? serviced lo public generally. He will keep iii constant attentivo Ostlers. Ilis Stables will kept thuroughl}' cleansed, and evory given to merit public patronage, lie will keep a lot of Horses and Buggies to Hire, careful Drivers, to convey poisons to point in or out of tlio District. Cliargo for Miiglo food, 37J cents. Ilorscs boarded foi ?1.1)0 per day, and $10.00 by the J. M. DAVIS. Nov. 7, 1855. 29 ly


ocr: & MARSHALL AI1E NOW HKCEIVINO SUPPLIES OY GOODS, of Plain and Fancy DE LAINES, ft French and English MERINOES, Ml'k and Col'd ALPACAS, Bl'k and Faucy SILKS, Cloth CLOAKS in great variety, Embroideries, Gloves, Hosiery, Ac. October 3. 24 tf Press copy J


ocr: CARRIAGE AND MAKING. rpMIK undersigned having asJL eoeiuted themselves aH Copartners in the business of '^i rtT^IWYWIMfirn riage and Wagon Making and ilepuiring, under the Firm of HARRIS & WAKK, would call tho attention of the public to iheir Shops at I?It. Carmcl, wliere they hope, by fair prices, faithful work, uud prompt attention to Inisincss, to enrn Hit; nf ..II ~ 1!t " * -..v. .uvin u imcrai share of patronage. For i'.'' jobs amounting to Fi vc Dollars or more, payment will be required in Casli, or by a Canh Note, when tlio worlc is removed from the Shop. All orders for work should be directed to K. Harris; but all settlements must be made with the financial Copartner, W. C. Ware, us be alone i* authorized to use the name of the Firm, give or take notec, give receipts, receive money or contract debts. DAVID E. HARRIS. W. C. WARE. Mt. Curincl, S. C., Jan. 7, 1856. 38-ly '


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ocr: ItY 7"i - s'l on ?" <n> <mi (it) pci'sous lines j to Tun i i rk- ! ! | of! j of' I>istricts almost having are as they j t. | of i patron- i at-j 11 A- 1 I'h.id I?i: j and TAKLATANS, INSERTION i I Silk LACES ami Sniier. ll.S. Misses, and mentioned, price.that lair and Public thai opening which for Prints, Ribbons, a large ALevingstonke.-p ami useless only we ami | suitable Hoots 1 assort- 1 Williams, LEV ' , and cm- ' invite I be I II. [ well low , ( - f 1 of ? 1 lowest of , Jellies <?oort Xews to <h?sc in ^ tonabEc & uk fat attractions at. |1 tto ^tiirc!! I M ISRAEL i ! r| WICK (Jrc.ut in iiifiiriniuir tin-citi/.t,' 1. lire i>]n'iiing, in tlnit B]>lon?liil Uriok builil No. 4, <iira?i(c ESoiv, hi an entirely imw stock ?>f AHiO ?>X uhi<*1i, whoa complete, v. ill In- f<hi:i I on ; of the 1 hi t li to ?on fir..I W< havemtvfully Si'li'tlcil our entire Stork in C'a. Ii, at groat bargain;', xvhirh on.-.Urs us to hoI A S T O Ttf E S ?3 B X It II, V \W j?:irtio*tI:irl\* invito "J"!IK I.ADIKS to ox:ii Colored and Black Muslins, Ij Giugh wliicli we aro |i|'v|>:iivii to sell at price.? To 1>KK We have also a *! < !; of IIMIII CI.OVKS. I.INKN CA.MHKIO IIA.M)KK!:CII11 i!S-oIt:;ni;t of LACE AND SIL] all of i!. - Iiiti-st ?t_\ !< -, ?n>l at prices which \\i!! of Mason ?t ]?i\on*.- l.ito-!! Bonnets, Ribbons, Silks, Veils, Laces, / Bobinet and Mn in variety, ::! (tliat ?-:?ss l*:?iI tt> | We liave |iai<! j-ailii.-ular attention in laviii;; i: '2olini?8?;- cbi* e O'ATS. Yl>TS, ati'l PANTS. in rival variety, I liui'le iromls ami fa-liioimlile s-l \!?. -*. to s'lit We !s:i** a line sU:e!i of SSsivts, Drawers, B? ti'.'s. F'orhol Efi:? ci?! nisltirr; <i<nxl< wlilcll we will <li>|'?>.-e of :it very / . !' r ll- s SK<' A its of eliojee lirnml , Very lea.-ol.nlile ! Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Cutlery, Tinv.r: Perfumery, and \ wiil Ke foiiii.l Well worthy the ::t'.. ::lion of 111<?- .t tuM l>y <..- tn t.f.'// /</.c 'Fri:2:3is, C;i: in trtvat \aridy. (.! !(<?)>. -i! \i ;i; ?'l.iri;;T:r-i, ) Tk-hiii;.', Iviiiius I'lu'.-K--, < l.~iui!.us-;r Stripe.--, el'*.. We re.-peetfully Milii-it n call; ami if iiornl <J< polite attention t?? all, ami .-tiiit bu^im.-:-.-; prineij it shall l>e faithfully done tit Mew Stun*. Mare!i "iN IV lHle We.-t Tele-cpe copy four tii!!e.J. E . J . T A cr z ra.ss_ air a. _ *&. <tj:AT ABSSKYIIjE,!!-: Wikktig/ v sfSTMrn^ A Iba* Ftisc <':i VS I HAVE Now :i si It of liaiitl.-', in :i!l the as gooil ns ever htriH'l: a lick in this or any Any Style c from a Crane-nock Conch to the rtiiiniiig-?.,ear of low as anv (itlicr Sho|> in the State, fur the y LATKST A'M) MOST I-ASIIluNAH1.K. iVrsons wifhinir anything in my line, are very Abbeville C. 11., S. C., Jail 28, lboo. Octagon Burial Cases j r J^IIKSK CASUS iiiv extensively nseil, and poss< 1. fins f??x- transportation, depositing in vault made <>f the Mo?i! Ini|>oris!i:ii)!(< 3X:iK?ri;iI*; :tl To prevent rust or corrosion ;*an?l when propei lion that the bodies of our deceased lovwl om tions of water, or depredations of vermin, and obviating the necessity of hasty burials; or, if < The OCTAGON CASK is a new style of Metall! perfect resemblance of Highly P o 1 i s li c iiinl free from rejections expressed by some t former slyl.es. The Subscriber is now prepared to furnish the a of any size required. Also, Black Walnut and Covered und delivered in the shortest possible time. Fi please take notice of iriy descriptive pamphlets, w au.??:ii? r> ii >?? ..umv-miiM u. ii?, jiurcu til, ||eiu Dotcl anti? AT ABBEV MATHIS &, SALE Kottpcotfully inform their erallv, that they have opened a HOTEL, 01 for the accommodation of permanent nnd trnnsiei ,ion to the wants and comfort of all who may one ion nnd induce a repetition of the call. Their tul jeuntiful supply the couutry enn afford; qUcndan ortable; rooms convenient and ample; ana, in bli ort of their gucsta. They wonld further announce that they will cc md as they have attached to their Hotel as con ound anywhere hereabout, which will always he ind attended fey experienced nnd trusty Ostlers, :reasod patronrttre of the public. Tliev an. n( ?ll < >f stock with shelter ami food. They arc also alv my kind of Travelling Conveyance from n Saddle-] rery best of drivers. They have, just completed, ior?o Hacks ever ruil^in this section, which fai afe and comfortable vehicle ofAransportation. Charges in nil cases, for inarfwid beast, will bo r lorsc, cents; JFwg feeds, fi2^ ; and by the day November 80, 18TO ZW Banner copy four times. . *?h WILLIAM 1'. PRICE, Attorney" at Law, M Vill the Courtt the Wcslcvn of* :ir?<1 !! NO. ! GKANITF HOW li t gkto !! fc BRUSSEL lis of this and adjoining Districts that they ?\i to fhc fiJrMg' SJotv, JMMFE GOO&S, i.AlUJ J'ijl" ANl > f'UMAl'lSST over brought Now York, l'iiil;nkl|iliiit, mitl Baltimore, for t uui uuuus at Hj O W IS. a'S- E: K !:: iiiiii: our fxlcn^i vc a:i<l !i;i:i>Uol!H; stuck <'f ia\vns, Bare^ec, Calico on and ams, v cnMiM-rrmi >n!:: ;<?ii>i:i;iks, wnrir. coons. ii-xikiiv. 1'AllASOI^l, l'A.NS, nti.l a wry ? !> 'a:.I K MAIJTILLA8, l'a\<>ral>lv i u!ii]>nrv with any M I!> ! ]. vrtiiici:ils, Drc.-s Trhru1.1 liuilics, slr.cto Netting, ! : i ?'Mi- \ < n heavy of iKi-suw, hsoys :tea l j!k- wry low. <:j t<> t!?? !>: : tin- inv.-t Ir.rii'liotiH, an.I ;;t j ri<-< - tn . <'! !^f<- ? r? rlifoK IP sir- ! * {jcjurnijly, . | t "Mr ;;r< at a.--<>rln:< ii! i;i :.ro, Hardware, Musical Instrument,.-, 'ankce Notieur-, in ..f lli.- ?bitw* :u ti<-!< -, w !il< !? uil! ! ? riist* V:??iscs n'<t i:1.1 n-?I? I:i.15 'J'tii* S?ci|u--, K. l .v- i ::i:w v- mi. < ::i..\ri:vi I mil.--, a! low jiri f.ilr |-i-tm:?.t ::j:tl li-S, 1 IK-rit. a mill ii!i!:ilK'c ?>f Jilll.ii." (Ml i". !!:! m. isuami. i;i:i s>i-:i:s Ni>. 2 CniniU- IN.w, Al.WvilU- ('. il., V. if . Y L () 11 ' S :i3-i S E3 C23 c> : CJ. E2., S. <L\, A M icriis^t's :ssi?5 SSu^cctm. vnri.css l.ramho* of fAUIMAfJK MAKiXC, other town, I am al.lt* to btiii'l l if Vcliiclc, 11 Win i Mi.utow. Ainl iny prices will I < nun; btvlci* of wor!;, which arc always of * respectfully invited to give 1110 a call. -Rosewood Finish. 11 .1 L. . >ss valuable advantages over all other ('of- s, i>r for ordinary interments. Tliev arc so I!:!!'. mc!c<I liiKido j1 ly cemented, v.'c liavc the gratifying enclosed ia them, are free from without' oppressive odor, bo kepi? le.-ircd, transported t<> n distant laud. e Cases, of beautiful form, and finished in d Rosewood, :onccrning the shape mid appearance of r A S fi! fln> cliiii'l.wt ' - ]-.i??IUICt Coffins Made to Order, or further informal ion.of the abovo Cases, hiuh are in circtilntiofi. K. J. TAVLOK. tibcri ILL 0. H. * old friendsand palror.s, and the public Washington street, opposite Mr. llughev's it bpardors. Tlicy intend to gi\\- such atti-ic e call uj>op tliom as shall insure entire will never want for the best and most, ts prompt and faithful; beds clean and everything suited to the ease and com intinuc the IJVERY STABLE BUSINESS; uriiodious andfcoiufor able Stables na cati l?e bountifully supplied with the best provender they hope to ieceive thQ eontimied and in- /lines prepared to aecomnjodAto any number raya prepared to furnish tlioir customers with Horse to a FOUR-HORSE IIACIf, with tb<*. one of the moat convenient and elegant or companies of passengers will find a ?n,i? " ... M??vUo.?n im jiuwiuic. ror Binglo feed of ,75 cents, efc 3? ^ tf -I ' ? , >,i' ' . ? HBNRYS. KlRft, WHOLESALE <& U Ajr*f. 1


ocr: ' rr 1 ' <x: :ew B.-GSBC. tr^:ia?:c> ^llf: I'lulcr.siL'iic'l lias now?on hand, ?yid will ojfef at private baI6 %ntil sale-day in ril, at liis iVMdeiire, nenr life Jnil, a lot w ami elcirnnt 1)U V GOODS, consisting of ^ WOliSTHJ) JUiJ'JSS UOOJJS, M UO^/.V?1, ' a isa 11A .i/.s*. i, OIL CALICOES, ir.,v HOOTS, v. SHOES, - CA PS, Ac., Ac., Ac. " I'll.! i>nl)li<- are respectfully invited to call, nniiui aii.l Imv. hi "*">/" (lo.ids r.-niaiiiiug.on hand sale-day in iril will bo otfercd at public auction. r< ' H. <i. W. DILL. Ahhcvillc ('. II., March 20, lSStS. 40?If f" Hamicr ;>hasc copy once. ic


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ocr: mm? ?? ?mlmm AND STATIONERY. '"I^IIE Undersigned has opened a BOOR JL STORE in Newberry, where he kee|>4 constantly on Hand a tine assortment of Miscellaneous and School BOOKS. Orders from a distance will be filled at the shortest notice. W. J. DUFFIE. Newberry C. IT. [Jan 25 :?S-ly


ocr: DUtnct<^^<^}tey(i^ndiiorjr. 'jpiIE T.Tn<5*i>tgncdj fW'v A^g?*P^ <?f ^ tarkln the deed of him lit Co)ccsbury, for tbfc of a settlement. vjfr* . - ? . .. rJX 8;^EAdHm 'Av&&>??& CiJkeMltrV. S. f!_. T?*nAn\Mtt. W IflIK ?K-1< -


ocr: \ E . J T I ?C2 MS. BLft Ht jrn^. o AT ABBEYILL1 A Depot Tor Fine C I HAVE Now a sett of hand?, in all tl 03 good as ever 6truck a lick in this or ni Any Style a Crnno-nvok Couch to the ruunii.g-gear i n* any other Shop in the State, for the AM) AiObT FASHION ABLE Persons wishing anything in my line, are ve Abbeville t'. II., S. C., Jun 28, 1856. ABBE?IIcLB C? HAVE CONSTANTLY ON HAND Ai will sell lower than ever offered in thie Wo will huild to order any Vehicle in our lii ZS" HEl'AlKING neatly done, an cheap i C?T All New Woi WE ulso have on hand a large lot of FISK'S the dead for prolonged interment, for ti we will sell exceedingly low for CASH. We will also make COFFINS, and pi-iiJ to an^ which wili go free of charge. Abbeville C. II., January 18, ISSfi iijotd anil AT ABBEY & SALE Respectfully inform th emlly, tliut they have opened a IIOTEI^ the accommodation of perinnnent and trans to the wmiis and comforts of nil who may c and induce a repetit ion of the call. Their supply Ihe country can afford; attend ; rooms convenient and aijiplt; and, iu of their ^uestx. Thej would further announce that they will as they liave attached to their Hotel as i anywhere hereabout, wliieJi will always I attended by experienced and trusty Ostlc patronage of the public. They are at a stock with shelter und food. They are also i kind of Travelling Conveyance from a fiadd best of drivers. They have, jtut complete Mucks ever run in this section, which and comfortable vehicle of transportation. Charges in all ease9. for man and beast, will b 37$ cents; Two feed*, 02|; nnd by?the c November 30, 1855 Z?F~ Bauncrcopy four time*. Cambridge Female mtr: w ?j? ? ?! !*< LYLO R'S E C. II., S. ?&av arriagcs and Billies. lie various branches of CARRIAGE MAKING, ly other town, I am a bio to build of Vehicle, of ft ^Vheel-bnrrow. And my price* will bo same styles of work, wbicb are alwnys of rv respectfully invited to give me n call. ACH FACTORY! , Dvr^><nYvic i ? ? I uraunuicuvvi I'liicauuwil'is, WHICH i market, on time tc an it the purchaser. ic of business, at. the shortest notice. my other Establishment in the State, ffl :k Warranted. _&J MET ALIO BURIAL CASES, air-tight, for or any other desirable purpose, y part of the District desirod. M'e hav? a TnoS. M. CHRISTIAN, JAMES L. DEALE. 37 ly I'ikrjj ILLE G. H. eir old friends find patrors, and the pnblic Washington street, opposite Mr. ient boarders. They intend to give such call upon tliem ns shall insure entire will never want for the best aud laiits prompt and faithful; beds elcnn ond corn, short, everything suited to the ease aud the LIVERY STABLE BUSINESS ; commodious nnd comfortable Slnbles ns can >e bountifully supplied with the best trs, they hope to receive the continued nnd times prepared to accommodate any number ilways prepared to fui-nii<h their customers le-Ilorse ttf ft FOUIMIORSK HACK, with the d, one of the moat convenient and elegant or companies of passenger* will find if* mniltt on Ifta* ?n nnatllilA '? ' ? .. na |/VakMU<Vt A" Ul QIIIJIi; ICKU lnv, 75 vcnU. 30 . %t Notice to Tax-Payers. Attend at


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ocr: ? and iitercljants, Accommodation Wharf, t, CHARLESTON, S. C. undersigned tender their services to the Plunters and Merchants of Abbeville as FACTORS and COMMISSION for the disposal of their COTfON and purchase of their SUPPLIES. An experience of fivo years induces us to that we can promote their interest. Our charges for selling Cotton, ia FIFTY per BALE. For all other*business, the charges of the city. , Particular attention paid to the sale of FLOUR WHEAT. HOPKINS, HUDSON A CO. HOPKINS, I JNO. R. HUDSON, J. COI1EN, I WM. R. FLEMING. Oct 19, 1865. 27 3m


ocr: VALUABLE LANDS FOR SALE! TlflHE entire Real Estate of tlie Idle JOHN B JL HULL, commuting of more than Tit THOUSAND ACRES, is offeied for private Sule on advantngc'dito terms The lower Tract, adjoining lands of Col. LouiB Patterson, contains about FOURTEEN HUNDRED ACRES, of which a large portion is excellent River Grounds. This Plantation is well improved and heiilthy. The Berry Hill Plantation contains about TWELVE HUNDRED ACRES, and embraces a largo body of Low Grounds excellent nualitv. These tract* ndioin. and wpi-a 08 on? plantation. The lands on Savannah River are believed to bo tlio best Cotton Lands in the State. They arc not swamp lands, nor subject to inundation, but are dry ?nd elevated Low Grounds. The Savannah River uffordF safe navigation for Boats to Augusta, a distanco about forty-five miles. The Little River Plantation contains ubout FIVE HUNDRED ACRES, is well settled, and well adapted to Cotton and Crain. There is a considerable body of ({rounds <m this tract, which, for Corn, is equal to any lands in the State. This plantation is convenient to the best Flouring Mills. These lands are all in the South-Western part of Abbeville District; the lands on Savannuh River are near Barksdalc's Kerry, and the Little River Tract c few miles below Calhoun's Mills, The lands in the South-Western portion of are considered the cheapest of their quality and fertility of any in the Southern States, For further particulars, apply to tlio HON. R. BARNWELL RIIETT, Charleston, or to t'ie IION. A. HURT, lie Willington. i>OV. XT I , 10&!>. SI tf The South Carolinian nt Coluujbiu will please copy.


ocr: WHOLESALE CLOTHING ESr NO. THREE, GrRAflflTE I S. & SON WoUld respectfully invite the STOCK of SPRING AND STJft themselves expressly for this mar g? - TOGETHER WITH A nEni'8 rvRiiis 8I1IHT8, GLOVES, TRUNKS, COLUllS, 8U8IM a KKUCIIIKFS, VAI.I8KS, STOCKS, D Country merchants wishing to sort up, w stock, and at Charleston Prices. Jan. 1 1855. AINU XVLiaiu I'ABLISIIMENT, BUILDINGS, COLUMBIA. i attention of the public to tlibir liXTliNSlVK IER CLOTHING, ket T.ATIOE STOCK OF ll It N G <jS O O I> S . " nnu&Kg, t'AKi'KT IIACJS, CUAVAT8f IlAWD1 UE83INO-OOWNS, MONBV-BKLT8. ill find, at this establishment, a large ami 30


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ocr: A large stock of Wooden Ware, R Any kind of Country Produce takon at liberal understood tliut the Credit Business is equivalent, and it id to l>o hoped tliat my old < for it shall be vb*erve<L Self preservation is Abbeville C. II., November 4, 185C. 27-tr i Orrt vvcai sia NEW FALL AND SLAGER & JL "T7T70ULD respectfully announce to V V tliey have just returned from more and ore now opening the largest ever brought to this place, selected witli and which they inteud selling at very lo T\ n ~xr ^ XJ JL\ X VJT 1. ~)IES' Of nil prices ; Plain, plaid and Figured All Wool Delaines, l'aramettas, Do Barn colored Silks. An extensive variety of WHITE AND DO] An entirely new assortment of Collar Flowers, of the latest styles. The lurges brought to this part of the country, froir article ; Trininiiugs, ?fcc. Also, u very It CLOTHS, CASSIMEREl Ready-Made Cloth Hoots, Shoes, Ladies' and Gents Gloves. In fact, everything new aud dt tiou to our stock of HARDWARE, CROCKER! YAN] A large stock of Jewelrv, Watchi Ware, nt Charleston and An Call on U9 and examine our Goods an Good*. At the Old Stand ot Willson ?fc ' Abbeville C. II., October 31, 185C. 20 ^bbenillr WO E [AT THE OLD STAND 01 mzz /m jr. m. /m G GTHE Undersigned, thankful for pns tion of their friends, and the pub! CARRIAGES A] Consisting of one dozen assorted BUGG also Bay to our friends that we liave con Hickory Somethihg new, and greatly admired 1 have also on hand a large lot of second ! ONE COACH EE> ONE-HALF | ONE CAR Suitable for Travelling or Hacking pur ceedingly low. As wc have tho b?st set of hands We can safely venture to build to orde ir We will do any amount of REP. any other Establishment in the State. BTA11 Work 1 o PISK'S METALIC We also have on hand a large lot of air-tight* for protecting th? dead for pr or any other desirable porpoee, -which v We will also Make Coffins and send to Deaired. We have a new HEARSE, w] Abbeville C. H., April 22, 1856 masonry and Plastering. having formed a Co-part nership in the aboveboaioeaa, are prepared to do *11 work entrusted to them in the neat ' moat aqhrtantial manner. Baying a long e*j$?ience in the buaineaa, they flatter | that they e*n pleaae the moat faatid- 1 All worVwll be warranted. JOHN COUMBE, ' i X>; A.'J. WOODHtJRST. i i \ R*y?*tno?.?H. A. Jpqea, J. A. Calhoon and < i. W?, Belantt of AbbeVilha., .AbUviU# C. H- Oct 10, 1886v 23-ly ( v""* zmmgg; aud Wine, ,io Hondo Segars always on hand. prices in exchange for Goods. It mmt be brought to a close. I inu?t have CASH, or customers will cheerfully conform to the new i the first law of nature. | H. S KERR. rjjains!! WINTER GOODS. .EYINGSTOW the citizens of ABBEVILLE, that New York, Philadelphia and Balti* and most beautiful btock of Goods great ear*, bought at Low Prices, >w rates. Their Btock consists of O O D S , TSS GOODS, Meriuoes, plain, figured and clouded Lgcs, Bombazines, Alpacas, black and ME STIC GOODS, W 9 s, Embroideries. Bonnets. Ribbons. it and best stock of CLOAKS ever i the cheapest up to the moat costly irge stock of 7 AND VESTINGS! ing, All Kiuds. ' Gaiters, Caps, Hosiery and airable. We would alio call attenf and GLASSWARE, KEE NOTION S, ETC. es, Clocks, and Silver Plated gusta Prices. d Prices ; No charge for allowing William*, next door to the Post Office, tf] >LAGElt di LEVISGSTON. OEarriagt K S ? M. n. & F. A. DEALE.] 9 *?. id m t favors, respectfully invite the sttenlic gcuerully, to their large stock of ND BUGGIES, IKS. ROCKAWAYS, <kc. We would imenecd the manufaoture of Buggies >y all who have seen the work. W? innd Work, consisting of ' DOZEN" BUGGIES, AND RY-ALL, poses, all of which we will tell ex ! IN THE COUNTRY, r any Vehicle io our line of boainea*. AIRING, at short notice, m obaap aa Warranted. JQ BURIAL CASES. FISH'S METALIC BURIAL CASES, olonged interment, for transportation, ro will sell exceedingly low for CASH. any part of the Distriot Itich will go free of obarg*. rmnwmia a CT " ' ^ ^"rnr'tf - AMERICAN HOTEl, t HAMBURG, 8; 0. TPHE Proprietors of this well known JL beg leave to inform their friends nna snbHc generally, that they are always rettdt eeeive thenl la the bftJtyU ptotibU. Persons tiM4\nAjti this Hotel miy feci Urit their ttttgsce will be promptly ir<Jeof cfcfrrgg; to the CerOlitii Repot* jnr sincere thttlbsfot p**4 dsWoosge, ltd use every $n4e?yor to m#lta o6ntan?*no? the ume. *


ocr: Sale of Estate Property. VALUABLE LAND, AND NEGR0ES. I WILL sell on the 18th of November next, at the late residence of II. F. Power, all the personal property of the dee'd, to wit: Twenty-three Likely "Negroes, Crop of Cotton, Corn mid Fodder, Mules, one fins Horse. Cattle, Hogs, and all articles of every kind of House and Plantation furniture to said Estate. N. B.?The Land will be sold by the Com raiBsiouer. G. W. 1IUCKAJBEE, Adin'r. Oct. 10, 1858. 23-td


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ocr: Bonnet Ribbons. and Fancy Edge ROUCTIES, French FLOWERS^ ?c., suitable for Trimmintt BonneW; at CHAMBERS & MARSHALL'S.


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ocr: M. ISRAEL. A desirous of reducing tiieiu SUl'l'LIHS, will dinposo or llieir lit greatly reduced prices, a little abo and Black MUSLINS, BONNETS and RIBBONS, :1 m'-m 1 tt? at awttt* ill-MibV A V.4JWV A XXXJ. 6 Sttaw, Leghorn, and Panama ] Umbro a thousand other urticlca lu'longing to a gcnoi'ii July I, 18SI).] iVo. <1, Co-unite \ d D M 1/1 riTif r Tl) i II D U 111 I I JJ 1J Jii U II 1H CARRIAGES, AT THE OLD STAND OF 3\ Undersigned, thankful for |>nst favors, rosj H- ami llio public fjciicrully, to tlmir larg? Slock I-A.C3-IE3S < CONSISTING ONE DOZEN ASSORTED BUG( Wo would also nay Jo our friends, that \vc H i o li o r y I new, and greatly admired 1 >y all wllo ha larm: lot i>f second handed Work, consisting of COACIIEE, ONE HA.LF DOZEN I for traveling or hacking purposec, all of wh The Bost Sot of Hanc ean safely venture to luiihl to order any \ U_j* We will do any amount of REPAIRING, ti iu the State.,r|] aijU worm: -w FISK'S nSSSEHSBB AVe also have ??ii hand, a large lot uf FISK'S i the dead for prolonged interment, for I we will fcell exceedingly low for t!AS|[. We Make Coffins and send to any p have a new UKARSI2, which will ijo free of ch; Al.I.eville (\ II.. A1,1-11 il->. OCTA.OOKT Sim n.oso w oocl TIIF.SE OASES nro extensively used, and poss . for transportation, depositing in vaults, or for ori Most Imperishable Materials; als to prevent, rust or corrosion ; and when properly cei tlis bodies of o'.Jr deceased iuved or.es, enclosed ill t.li of vermin, and limy, without oppressive od ; or, if desired, transported to a distant land The OCTAGON CASE is a new style of .Metallic resemblance of Hislaly I^olislioc free from objections expressed by some concert The Subscriber in now prepared to furnish the alic size required. Also, Black Walnut and Covered delivered in the shortest possible t'nie. For fi: iinticr of my descriptive |>uli?plt!vlf*, whieh arc Abbeville O. II., April 7, 1850. 61-1 v.] GENERAL ELECTIONS. 3 RESObVEI), Tbat tbe elections to be boldeti on the second Monday unci tlie <lay fol- H lowing in October next, for Senators ami Repro- J in tlio Slate Legislature, hIiiiII be lu-ld ]I the following planes, and conducted l>y tlio following persons, to wit: . ABBEVILLE DISTRICT. Court IIoiikc : John \V. Lesly, Jns. A. McCord, E A. Hunter. Warrmlnn; W. II. Brooks, Win. O. Purely, Ilohort Wilson. f" Citllahaui?: James M. Carwile, Bnzil CalluJ Imro, J. Ramsey Black. JjOHHtlc*ritlc: X. T. Cunningham, James Clark, Giles. Calhoun** J/i7/? D. M. Rocrers. M. O Tall .. O - I II W. II. Taygurl. _ IJrailh,'*: David McClanc, A. T. Widenmn, . * J. Weed. I a While Hall: Gon. W II. Bradley, C. \V. | J. ]<. Htw. 01 Orrriifoo'l: Dr. S. V. Cain, James CrisWt-ll, Funk. ? . iiui SSI:I.. STOCK, TO MAKE HOOM FOIt . Ve New York CoM. ouly, viz: Laco and Silk PARASOLS and FANS. /| T /iUflTa GfTRflrfST;' i\Xy O* JWilHlTJB ont.'s Furnishing Articlos, lats, lias, Trunks and Carpet il aesorliiK'iil, to lie f<>uu?l at m. iskael &. im;i;sski;s. Row, Ablwvilta ?. II., 8. C. UAGE WORKS! BI7GGIES' &c L IL & P. A. DEALE. tort fully invite tin- utluiilion of their dfc? HES, RCCKAWAYS, &c. have coiuinoncoil tlw Manufacture ??f Buggies, ve seen tlic work. Wo lmvu also on Iimul il'C.OIES, AND ONE ich \vd will kcII I'scirdinyly low. As wo Is in tlio Country, 'ehictc in our lii.o of liusini-Rs. it ?horl notice, as elienji as any other 37S. XX ilUTEZJ. 11 U lv 1 A L CASES. MKTALLIC HUM A I. CASKS. Air-tight I'.'insiiorlaliou, or any other iluHiruble will itlso art of the District desired. CHRISTIAN & DEALE. IAL CASES? L F ?nisli. it-ss vnlimliic advantages over all other iliuary interments. They tire niailc of tlto :n Tlnnmnlnfl Tnqirln nnrl rtiif ? ? ? "! ilontcd, we have the gratifying reflection cm, are free from irruptionu of water, or ho kept?obviuting the necessity of hast : Cases, of beautiful form, and finished in Rosowood, ting the shape anil appearance of the i\*c CASES, at the shortest noticc possible, CoHliiu Xrla.de to Order, irthc-r information of the above Cases, ill circulation, E. J. TAYLOR. JAKTI> db F O It SAL K ! ["MIE undersigned wishing to pay his nnd chango his business, offers for Sale oinc I'laee, known as TFT arrislDiirs, even miles below Ahlievillo C. IL, on the age lload to Augusta, containing ACRES. On it is a rood Dwelling and Store st-rate Stables and other necessary gs. For Scllinu Goods, it is one of the lands in the District. Also?My Richey Tract, mtaining SIXTY ACitES, one mile East arrisburg. On it is a large nnd good 'ramed Dwelling fine Young Orchard of various kinds of I will sell the above Tracts of Land separately, to suit purchasers. Also, my entire


ocr: Xiottor On tho Havana Flan. , Moro Prizes than Blanks! 7,805 Prizes! 102,000 Dollars! OXLY 15,000 NVJIBGRS ! JASPER COUNTY LOTTJEJRY, BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF GE0BGIA. CLASS Q. rI^O l?c ilrnwu September I5th, 1860, ecrl Hall, Miieon. CS:t.. tinder tlio sworn mi- pcrinten<lciicc of Col. (Jl'O. M. L?gliU lllltl Jiih. A. Jiislicl, K?|. Patrons will |>!rase examine this Scheme cure- fullv?compare i( with anv oilier, ami if it. not tilt* best ever offered, an?l Hip chances to tain Capitals far bettor, don't purchase Tickcsts. Capital $13,000. 1 Prize of. ?15,01 mi is 1 " :i,000 is 1 " 2.O00 is iJ " 1,000 uro 5 " 50o ft re 75 " loo are 20 Approximations of $50 are 5o *' 25 an' 60 20 ?re 100 " lo uro 7,50o Prizes of. ijy.j uro 7,805 Prizes, amounting to $lo2,()0O. Tickets, $10; Halves, 35; Quarters, $2.50. Prizes payable wit limit deduction. ' The 7.51)0 Prizes of are determined the nuniber wji'i-b draws t lie $15, OoO thai number should b?* in: odd iitiiiibei*, lin every '?dd iminber ticket in the Scheme will entitled to $Vr>0; if hii even number, then evoii numb r ticket will lie entitled to $iH,50, iiddiiioii to any other Prize which may drawn. Purchasers in buying; au equal quantity of ami even number tickets will be certain of nearly one-half the cost of the same, chances of obtaining other Prizes. All those tickets ending with 0, 2, 4, (5, even?all those ending with 1, U, 5, 7, 9, odd. i ui.-.i.i.i-n >niiK num-j iiv Minn iii-cii inn its bciiifj lost. Or?l?*rs punctually nt tended to. Comimiuicnliuns conlitlcntiul. Bank Notes sound Hanks taken at par. f.y Drawings scut to all ordering tiekcls. Those wishing particular niiinborx should iminrdiulely. j Address JAMES F. WINTER, Mnnnpcr, Macon, ll:i. Aiig.2T,lS.iO. 10 :;t


ocr: 1 J ^ r. swapp: WIIOLKSAM CLOTHING: E? NO. THREE, GRANITE & SON would rcspcclfully iuvite 1 STOCK ?f SPRING AND SU lunufuclured by themselves expressly for lliin 11 TOGKTIIKR WITH MEN'S FVRNI SIIIIITS, OI.OVE8, TRUNKS, COM. 4KB, 8U KKltCIUKFB. VAMSKS, 8TOCKS, Country merchants wishing to sort up, aried stock, and at Charleston 1 rices. Columbia, Jan. 1 1855. I I I I J. I ELD & SON, IS AND llKTAlL jtablishmmt, BUILDINGS, COLUMBIA. Lite attention of the |>ul>li<; to their MMER CLOTHING, nirket A LAHGE STOCK OF s ii r iv o uoonx, Sl'BNDKKS, CAKl'KT HAOS, CK A V ATS, MONBV-llKI.TS. , will fiud, at this establishment, a large and 30 .


ocr: i c < I j The State of South Carolina, ABBEVILLE DISTRICT, ?ii Equity. W. W. Hill, ") I vs. | Elizabeth Foster, James V Bill for Partition L. Brown, John R. I Slaves. Brown und others. I 1 appearing to my satisfaction tliut Elizabeth Foster, Jnin>'8 L. Brown, John It. Brown, lumps J. McNnliy and Mnry E. hin wife, John J. Duniel nnd Hnlduh his wife, Joshua Hill* Bruce and Martha his wife, Defendants in this sase. reside beyond the limits of this State. motion of Thomson <fc Fair, Complainant's Ordered, that the above named Defendants :lo plead, answer or demur to Complainant's Bill jf Complaint within three months from hereof, or the sumo will be taken Pro con- finso against then). W. If. FARKEK, o. e. a. d. Commissioner's Office, )


ocr: AT M. ISRAEL 13 ?ro now rendy to show our friends an ww plies of AND W1 s- recently purchased by ono of tl It lias been acknowledged by ull who luive ? ?iKtorlfl ever brought 10 (hose pnrlf, and wo can The attention ?>f 1'LAXJ'ICllS mid HOUSi I <>f llrowii and Uleaehed ])OMh'ST/CS, OSX A | Cot Ion ii ii <1 Woollen I. /XSK )".S, h~b'liSJ-J YS urn I SA TThVUTS, BLAXKKTS. . tr LADIES' DRESS GOODS I! Hlaek <iii<l colored A/A'ACC'AS, Colored .)// :/{IXOKS, Worsted I'LAWS, Goods & E mbro: SHAWLS, CLOAKS and Mil Cotton and Woollen JIOSIIZHY, Cashmere, Ilt-i-lin and Silk GLOVJ'JS, VELVET, Idaek, Idne nnd pink, SILK VliJ. VE T lillillOXS. j Urn's ami Cloak TllIMMlXilS, STOCK OF EM I In complete; not a few samples only, but an ' |iartment full to oveitlowinir! Wo have on hand j Fine iiruadeloth, C'awsemere, Sattinet Two 11 Jieaver, Whitney, Man I * It! Fine Idaek Doeskin, Casseuiere and l'aney color 11 j Jilaek and colored Su willi an almiKlaiit supply of mim Fine while L. 1?. SJl/KTS, willi and witlun Colored &'IfHITS, new designs, ^ j Colloit, Merino and Saxo 1 Slouched and l$yr< ]Mack ami Fancy colored Satin STOCKS, Colored Silk SCARFS, lh'aufort. Ai Colored and Black Silk CllA Linen, Silk and Fancyt Men's and Uoyi a superior Slock of BOYS' AND YOUT (o which we invito the attention of the puhlii : & mm iLiViii llllOGANS nnil Mvi.'s SltOKS, <ieiits' line Cloth, Calf, Consfrops an Ladies' S/rOKS, SLi ]Joys', \ <>utlis' i Calf sewed, pegged, heavy I )itc|iiug athi La<lies' and (h uts' 1 and eolored Fur, liigli and low crownci Planters' wide rim Fur If A J Man tali Silk and Cotton Glazo, Militar Tea :<ii<1 Table Spoons, Pocket ami Table Cut at reasonable jiriecs! e ? i? " * - - " sugar, moiasses, soaa, Jfepper, Spi Customers will please gives lis ;t cull. All we i uii<l prices, they will fuiir us willing to oiler Tlianklul for past patronage, \vc hope to rcccit Sept. 17, 18515.] Ko. I, Granite ABB BVITLECAR >Mp CARRIAGES, AT THE OLD STAND OF Un?h?r*!g!it??1, thankful for past favors, re ami 1 lie pulilie generally, to their large Sloe CONSIKTIS OHJB DOZEN ASSORTED BUG We would also Hay to our friend*, that \\ H i o Is. o r y new, ninl great I v admired by all wlio li lot of Second 11;111<I -< 1 Work, consisting of COACH EE, ONE HALF DOZEN for traveling or hacking purpose*, all of w Tho Best Sot of Han enn safely venture to build to order nay Q.7" We will do any amount of 11 IS 1'AIWINti, in tlie Stute.^j] ALiXJ WOH.K SJ*7 FISK'S. W-. ..1-n 1 I 1 - ? 1.. - .... .v. i>? u iuri;o lui 01 rir>lv"? lite dend for proluiigvil interment, for we will noil exceedingly low for CASH. \V Make Coffins and send to any ] hnve u new UKAKSK, which will go free of c Abhevillti C. II., A|>ril 2*2, 1 1 ?LPm] OCTAGON BUI n o m o w o o < fPIIRSK CASKS ure extensively used, und po JL for transportation, depositing in 7finite, or for c Most Imperishable Materials; al to & Musm'g. <1 customers, mid tlio public in general, our ENTER ic lirm in the Northern Cities! .< 11 our Slock, lliat it. isono or tlu? /ar</r*t iiikI afford our goods at pricoR ir hic/i run I br bent ! ! VJxKh'l'KJiS is respectfully invited to out* H/rn/jut ii_ L?in.rt,.u, ? ...... - niitu j,n aiKI I J'LAIXS, Kentucky JEAXS, TWEEDS N GREAT VARIETY, VIZ: POl'LIXS, HE l.A IXES, newest Styles, CALICOES, (!IX (J IIA J/ <5?, ? /< ., r/o. Lderies?a large lNTILLAS, latest Fashions. Worried, M?'ire Antique, Leather ami J1AV/TS, IIOXXETS ami ItOXXET lino aasortinoiil. DY-MADB extensive and handsome assortment?each <(nunlitii-s of ed ami .leans COATS, k?-t and Flushing O \ Ell CO A TS, ruadclolh, Lionskin und Heaver TALMAS, 1 J'A NTS. Liu, iSi11<, Vclvot, CiMwinvrt ami l'lusli VESTS, HINSARTIGM8,VI?: it Collars, ny Wool ILVDERS/IfRTS, Itrown Drilling atul Merino DRAWERS, 3? hikI 1'aliiKTslon SHIRT COLLARS, ie! nwl Xnnoloon TIES, \ VATS, l.oHk?rc?l POCKET IIVICES, i' SUSPENDERS, GLOVES, etc.,e(c. HS' CLOTHING, i! generally ! ?? S1f?lS (Dif d Patent Leather GAITERS, ' I'1'ERS an<l GA ITERS, intl Misses 11 GOT EES and GAITERS, I Waterproof HOOTS, India Rubber SHOES and 6\liV2) J/?S\ I //-I TS, TS, on Wool JIATS, Children's Fancy Fur //.1TS. y, Cloth and Jockey CAPS. Ii-ry, Hardware, Perfumery and Notions- any ce, Candles, etc., etc., always on hand. isk is a fair trial; and upon examination of our inducement* kocoikI to none in tlic State! re a continuance of tlic saino. M. ISK A 101, Ac. HltUSSEL. i Itow, Ablicville C. IIM S. C. RIAGE WORKS! buggies? &cM. ][. & F. A. DEALE. spcctfullv invite tlic attention of their friends k of cfc BUOGH33S. ok HHES, ROCKAWAYS, &c. e Imvc commenced tlio Manufacture of B u g g i ? s, ave seen tlio wnrt VV.. 1 1 If V IIM* V III3U UII ItUIIU II BUGGIES, AND ONE CARRY-ALL, liicli we will sel! exceedingly low. Ab Wo liuvc ds in the Country, Veliiele in our linn of business. at thort notice, as cheap ns uny other BURIAL CASES. METALLIC BURIAL CASKS, Air-tight for transportation, or any other doairable puqK>sc, e will ulso part of the District desired. Iiarge. CHRISTIAN & DEALE. LI AT. CASES i Fiulsli. anew valuable advantages over all other Coflins rdinury interment*. They arc inmlo of the Lso Enameled Inside and Out,


ocr: , f * t BOOT WEARING GENTRY* IRE undersigned, Bootmaker, would tile public generally, and especially his old ricuds una customers. tliut he Ima ju?t Imt splrndid lot of LEATHER of which ho ;ave notice some weeks since, mid is now md willing to put up in tho bcsl possible style, iny work entrusted to him. IT you want a Boot that is a Boot, you will itep into the Shop and leave your measure. To be found on Washington Street. EDW'D ltOCIIE. March C, 1858. 46 tf


ocr: AH? BV&HfflY S???3. HAVING just receivod 'Z&cmL New York, a large and beauti IT1ful gtock of Watches nod I will sell them at Charleston prices, articles wairantcd as represented. My consist* of a Fine Clocks, Weight and Spring, nt various Fine Gold Watches, from ?25 to$l.r)0; n lot of Hunting Lever*, from Igl8 to $55, for farmers; Fob, Vest und Ladies' beautiful patterns; Ladies'and Gents' Rroaches; Rings and Finger ltinge, nil sizes; Lockets, Keys, Gold and Silver SpcctHcles; a splendid arliclo; Coral Heads, Gold Pens, Silk Guards, Steel Chains, Keys, Steel Spectacles with a lurgo assortment of Spectacle Glasses, all ages; Port .Monies; a beautiful of Silver Cups, suitablo for Prcseuts; a full of l'iatols I The above articles I will sell for CASH, or to persons who will bo prompt in pnymonU. TT fn*rr?mrt*r 11. 1. ludl im>i. Sept. 26. 23 tf THE FARMICR'S GUIDE. GREAT REDUCTION IN TI1E 1'IUCE of the latter i'ublicatjon. SCOTT & CO., New York, to publish tho following British viz: 1. London Quarterlv, (Conservative.) o Eoinduuuu Review, (Whig.) 3. Nortii British


ocr: ,?l)c 3lbb?vUlc Is Published Every Thursday Horning, by DAVIS &, HOLLENTGSWORTH. W. O. DAVI3 Editor. . J. HOLLINGSWORTH. Publisher. Two Doi.r.ms per nnnuiu, if paid in advance-; Two Dki.hhb and Fifty Cknts if not paid within Aix months and Tiikku Doi.i.auh if not paid th?? end of the year. All subscriptions not liinitud at the limo of subscribing, will be as indefinite, and will bp continued until arrearages are paid, or at the option of tbo Order* from other States must itivari abfy be accompanied with l.lio Cash. Advertisemontn inserted at 75 cents per Square (12 lines or lew) for the firat insertion, and 87 } eoni* for each subsequent insertion. All Advertisements m?t having the de-ircd number of insertions merited upon tbem, will be until forbid. mid charged accordingly. Liberal deductions will bo m:idc to those advertising by Contract. Transient must be paid for in advance. For announcing n Candidate, in advance. For advertising Kstrays, to bo paid by the Magistrate advertising. PRINTING, Of every Description and in the bent style EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE: Embracing smell as m:sive? caisi'.s, iiank bii.i.s, any size, im-cirrs, rosTnrs, " riiT.t,.in:.\i?3, : rooks, rAMPiiLirrs, naibk.s, iu.anks of all kinds. The Proprietors* of the Ahbf.vii.i.k IJannek assure their friends and the public, that their for any thing in the Job Printing line will he executed in the best manner, and at as low a^ at aiiv other establishment.


ocr: , . ? g Price ?payable invariably in advance. L. W. SPRATT <fc CO. Aug. 15, 18CK. 17 tf Dr. McLANE'S CELEBRATED U G LIVEifPILLS. Twooftkc best Preparations of the Age. They are not as TT nnrfrcol ? w w 4AA r V.1 UUX Cure-alls, but simply their name Tlr~ Vermifuge, expelling Worms the human system, has also been the most results to various animals subject to Worms. The Liver Pills, the cure of T,tvfp P.mu- plaint, all Bilious Derangements, Sick &c. Purchasers will be particular to ask C. McLane's Vermifuge Liver Pills, prepared sole proprietors, Pa., and take other, as there are other preparations before the public, to be and Liver Pills. All others, in Dr. McLane's, The genuine and Pills can now be had at all respectable Stores. FLEMING* BRO'S, 00 Wood St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Sole Proprietor*. SCOVfL * MEAD, No. ltt ? * OrleaiiB, General WholeMile Ageal* for Southern State?, to wbffn nil order# muat ddrwtd. BOLD BT WjMtAW * Lyon, Abbeville a H., S. CL, A. G, Hitopiour, Dv? Wett, " I YT. T*T?*, Anderson C. H? ?' Aprttft IMt" si 1, ... -n.fr.- i- ... . . Book Island Caeaimeros, ec BtmseWnswut- :


ocr: 8; iknry ewbank. jamkh l. oantt EWBANK & GANTT, DIRECT IMPORTERS OF HARDWARE, CUTLERY, GUNS, Ac 155 MEETING-8TREET, 156 trrosiTK tiie ciiari.kston hotel, Charleston, 8. c? mar 9 47 ly v BY H. L. BUTTERFIELD. CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. April 30 t ly ?


ocr: CARDS. JAMES S. COTHRAN, at Law* ABBEVILLE C. II., 8. C. DK FOUND FOR THE PRESENT IN THE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. Jan. 14, 1850. 39 Jy Independent Press please copy. WILLMTI I?. PKIt% AT LAW, WILL PRACTICE IS THE COURT8 OF THE WESTERS CIRCUIT. Office at Grccnvillo C. II. Feb. 1, 185C 42 ly JOKES LIVINGSTON, AT LAW. OFFICE NEXT DOOR TO THOMSON & FAIR, ABBEVILLE C. IT. a. jonf8. J. \v. i.ivincston Inn. 18, 18.ri.1. 3 XV. C. Davis, at Law and Solictor in Kquity. Adbeville, S. C. Will promptly attend to nil liiiHinrKR pntrustpd to care. lie cnn Im found nt the oflicc of the A tilievillc Banner." July 28 1G .11. wilson. t. ii. i.omax. w. m. madden Wilson, Lomax & Haddcn, Attorneys at Uvr nnd Solicitors in Equity. office at ai1revii.i.e c. ii. I. fOSTKIt MARSHAL!- W. A I.EK. MARSHALL & LEE, AT LAW AND SOLICITORS Ifc EQUITY, attend promptly to nny business to tlieir cure, in the Districts of Anderson, Laurent* and Newberry. Office ut Abbeville C. II. fel?. 9. 4 3 ?2m


ocr: AH? ffi'DOiBS. HAVING just received New York, a large and hcauti fuj Stock of Wntcheannd Jew elry, I will sell them nt Charleston prices nil articles wai ranted as represented. My stock consists of Fine Clocks, Weight and Spring, at various Fine Gold Watches, from $25 to $1.10; u lot of Hunting Lever*, from gS18 to gSfifi, for farmers; Fol?, Vest nnd I.ndieV Chains, lieuutiful patterns; Lndien'nnd Gents'Ilroarhes; Kings nnd Finger Hinge, nil sizes; Lockets, Keys, Gold nnd Silver Spectacles; a splendid article ; Coral fiends, Gold Pens, Silk Guards, Steel Chains, Keys, Steel Spectacles with a large assortment of Spectacle Glusses, all ngen; Fort Monies; a beautiful assortment ?r ?:l....-r"...... ....u-i-i- r.._ i? ?- - - ? " VI Ultfci x uj'a, riuuiilic IU1 I HWIIUi; II Kill 118" eortinmt of i'iittole The above nrtieles I will foil for CASH, or to perform who will ho prompt in payments. II. T. TUSTEN. Kept. SC. 23 tf BRITISH TIIE FARMER'S GUIDE. GREAT REDUCTION IN* TIIE PRICE OF TIIK LATTER 1'L'OI.ICATION. EONARD SCOTT ?fc CO.. Now York, tinun to publish the following British viz: 1. A. //"> ? .... w.l.u.1 VftAlUMli.), ^Ullbtrvillive.j o_ Edinburgh Review, (Whig.) 3. North British Review, (Free Church.) 4. Westminster Review, (Libcrul.) 5. Edinduroii Magazine, (Tory.)


ocr: REMOVAL OF THE AND SHOE AT ABBEVILLE C. II. undersigned respectfully informs thr Gentlemen of* Abbeville, mid the public generally, tliMt he 1ms removed to W ASIIING T ON S T U E E T, nnd is nlwavs to be found in bis Shop. (lie Marshall House nnd the Livery Sinbles. Ihhoii hinid n lhn*?* pnpplv of the h*>st CALF-SKINS, BUCK-SK'lNS, MOROCCO PATENT LEATHER, with ? pood stock of best SOLE LEATHER, nnd is ready to , to order BOOTS AND SHOES, or llie Int'st and neatest style. lie "will nml mend as good and as cheap ns uny one in Alibeville. An Al'l'UEXTICE is wanted lo learn BOOT and snuE-MAKINO HUSINRSS. J. J. O'KKKl'FK, Boot, nnd Shoemaker. Jan. F, 1850. 3d ly


ocr: <?ljc 2lbbj?uillc I3annci Is Published Evary Thursday Morning, by DAVIS &, Vf. O. DAVIS Editor. J. HOLLINGSWOUTH. Publisher. TE n JVC St : Two Pou.au* per nuuum. if paid in ndvntieo Two l)oi.t.\ns mill Firii t hi vi s if nut paid witliii pi* mouths, ntnl Tiiiiki: IV?i.i.au? if not paid lie fori* the oud of the year. All suhsrriptions noi limited nt thn lime of ^iib* riliiu*^. will be con eiderod ns indefinite, nnd will he continue I uuti arrearage* mv jiaid, or at tin- option of I lie Pro priclnra. Orders from other State* must invuri o.bli/ he accompanied with tlie Cash. Advertisements inserted at- 7.'i c-miI* pei Square (12 lines or ! ?=<) fur tlie lirdt insertion and 87 A cents for each snbseijiieni iusert:nn. Al Advertisements not haviair the de-ired niunh?i of insertions marked upon litem, will ho contin lied until forhM, nml cluirtfed aeeordingly. Liberal deduction* will !? inn<le to tho?s< advertising hy ('ontrnei. Transient Advertise incut* must lie paid for in advance. For announcing a Candidate, $:t in advance. For ndriTlisin^ I'.strays, to lie |>aid hy tlx Magistrate advertising* 1 PRINTING, Of Description and in tlio best styl< EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE: Embracing such a* business caiws, ir.txo i:ili.s, nnv size, kbokiits, rosTirits, " bll.t. iip.ads, iiooks, pamphlets, urikfs, iii.wkh of all hinds. HT The Proprietors of tin* A iiiievii.i.k Hanxki assure their friends and the public, that their or dors for any thing in the Job Printing line wil he executed in the best manner, mid at as low . I t I 1 I . . s 5


ocr: h. w. s a co. Aug. 15, 1856. 11 tf Dr. McLANE'S rclebrated l,ivek"ph,i,s. Two or tike bcfcl PicjiuiRtloua of tlie Age* They are not as Universal but simply their name . The Vermifuge, expelling Worms the human system, has also been the most results to various animals subject to Worms. The Liver Pills, the cure of Liver all Bilious Derangements, Sick &c. Purchasers will be particular to ask for C. McLane's Cele brated Vermifuge and Pills, prepared sole proprietors, Pa., and take as there are various other preparations before the public, to be Vermifuge and Liver Pills. All * in Dr. McLane's, are The genuine McLane's and Liver can now be had at all respectable Stores. FLEMING- BRO S, 60 Wood St.. Pittsburgh. Pa. Sol? Proprietors* SCOVIL & MEAD, No. Ill Charires-st., Orlentm, General Wholesale Agent# for States to whom all order* muit sou) Br Waud^aw & Ltox, AbbevjUe C. II., S. C? A- O. Hawtookn, Due W?i, ? I. W- TajuqJ, Anderson C. H., < SKimtaa A Harbidon, f?onginire's, * O. I* Pjcxn, Edjjcfield C. H, i April 8, 16QQ. V Jy Book Island Caoginaeroa, - ",w : ' ""


ocr: < i i 1 1 I i i 1 , AM jp&iwsr BOOTS. HAVING just received from Now York, it large and lieauti Aw** mi Stuck of Watches ami Jew rlry, I will soli tliom at Charleston pi-iocs', and nil articles warranted as represented. My utock consist*! of Fine Clocks, Weight ami Spring, at various Pme Colli Watches, from $>'25 to$l.r>l); a lino lot of Hunting Levers, from .^",18 to suitable for farmers; I"o!>, Vest ami Ladies' Chains, beautiful patlcrnu; Ladies'and Cents' Uroaches; Far Kings and Finger King?, all sizes; Lockets, Hold Keys, Cold and Silver Spectacles; Silver Thimbles, a splendid article j ('oral Heads, Cold Snaps, (iold I'ens, Silk C nurds, Steel Chains, Winding Keys, Stcul Speclaclc-J with coloroil Glauses, a largo asjorloiont of Spi-ctaclc Glasses, all ages; I'ort Monies; a beautiful assortment ,.r siu,,, c...,, 1.1 i?.. - r..n ... . piiiitiuiv,* lur i j ii inn uasortincnt of Tlio uliovo articles I will sell fur CASH, or on Credit to person:) who will 1)0 prompt in their payments. 11. T. TILSTKN. Sept. 20. US if THE BRITISH" PERIODICALS AND THE FARMER'S GUIDE. GREAT REDUCTION IN TIIB PRICE Ot- Till: LAVI'liK ri.'ULlCATIOX. SCOTT ?t CO., Now York, to publish tho following ISritiuli viz: 1. Tin; London Quartukly, (Conservative.) o 'Fin: T?!i.?vin'inni !?? % . ?? /U'l.t.. \ v ?'


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ocr: PIECES of WALL PAPERING, 500 Papers of Transparent Window^tslmdes Pictures to match. Mcrclianta and Plantar* from Abbeville wishing to purchaso will do well to cull at A. ftLKAKLY, Augusln, <ia., May 2, I8,'iC. f>2 ly


ocr: vr Committed tho Jail, at Abbeville Court House jl ; "on Wednesday the Kith February, grA. inst., a Negro woaan Daffney, who says she belongs to Shcrard Barksdale, of thic l)is triet^.-" ? " ; * Said Kcflrro is about fmir T.^t. rIv supposed to be some sixty or seventy years of ace. j The owner is requested to come fownrd prove property, pay charges, and take her away. B. J. COCllltAN, Jailor. Pebw" 2*, 1856. 42 av tf 1 '


ocr: . l <C : /-3k. JB? EK EH 71l ?. AT ARIIKVILLl A BlrjJoS for B'iiie 1 \S I llAVi" Now a s?-lt of han<l?, in nil tl a- gooil us i'vit flruik a 1 i<-k iu this or at: Any Style from a fraiic-iH'i'k Conrh to tin' running-ponr < low as any <it.ln.-r Shop in the t>t:ito, for the I.ATKST v\M> MOST IASUION A15 I.E. I'ci-.-ons wishiuir anvtliinir in tnv lino, arc vc < it ?'< j.'... ?o Octagon Burial Cases r |"M11*,SK CASKS uro extensively useil, ami jm1 [ins lor Iraiisi'orlatiiin, ?l?i>ositiuir in vat tiiii'le of I Inillosi Itti|X,i,i>>IiH!>lc itlaftM'iuls; ; 'l'n prevent rust <>r corrosion ; mul when j>r<>ji I it thai Hie hoilies of our ileeeaseil loved ?i t!?i.s ..r water, or ili-jO'cilatioin of vermin, an oliviatictr tl'i- ii?ees.Mly of hasty lmrials"; or, if Tin- < u'TAdoN ("As'K is ii now *tyl? of Aletn |>? rfeet ivscioMnm-o of Highly Polish ami fnv from < ly rlions e.vjuvsseil l>y some i.m iii. i >?yu\?. Tho Suli.- Hlii r i- now prepared to furnish the <>f any size iv?piiivil. Also, Black Walnut and Covcre ili-livere?l in tin1 shortesl |i??s??il?li* lime. jili-iisi- Inkii iioliee of inv <levri|'l;ve |>:i:ti]?h!< (r?, Abbeville <\ 11., Mnr<*h ::i, riu ^)otfl anti AT ABBEV \ | ATHIS & SALE Kespcctfuily inform tin .?* I ej silly, thai they have ??penti<l 11 ?l< >TKI?, fur tin* a'-eominoihiti<m of permanent ami transi 1;.... .1... .... 1 - < -11 - < tifu :n:il induce a repetition of tin-call. Their t iifnintitiil snpply t lie country can all'ord; attend r??rt:?l; rooms convenient and ample ; ami. in fort <>f their guests. Thcv would further announce that. they will an.l as Ihey have attached to their Hotel as c found anywhere hereabout, which will always 1 attended by experienced aii'l trusty <?ft!? creased patronage of tin* public. They arc al a of sfm-1; with shelter an'] foml. They are also : any kind of Travelling < 'onxvyance from a Saddl very l>e-t of driver.-. Tliey have, just, complete horse J lacks ever run in this section, which safe and eomfoiiahlc vehicle of transportation, ('halves in all cases, for man and beast. will h :i7 A cents; Two feeds, lV.il ; and by the ?' .miv?-nii>??r a- m-c: z*mi mm' m. ? : >- 9 E C. II., S. arriagcs ami Itu^rifH. 10 various bi'iinclicn of CAUHIAC:M MAKIN<!, ly oilier town, I am able to huilil of Vehicle, 1 >f a Whecl-barrow. Ami 1113* prices will be as same styles of work, which arc always of (he I V respectfully invited lo give nic a call. ;?Rosewood Finish. 'sc.*.* valunlilu n>lvan)aires dmt all oilier or for (ir.lintii't' ...IJ 'PI ...... ' ? ? ""J tlso flitsulo anil Out, 'orlv cemented, wo have tlio grntifyiusx enclosed in tin-in, are free from irrup<1 may, without. oppressive oilnr, l?e kept? desired, trnnsported to a distant lnml. Ilie Pases, of beautiful form, and finished in cd Rosevood, concerning the shape and iipponrmiec of (he above CASKS, at the shortest n<>! i?-?- possible, d Coffins Made to Order. For furl her information of the above Pases, v?m? ii .11*: in i ireuiauuii, T.i ] :. .i. TAv i.< >11. I'ibcrii ILLE C. IT. ir old friends and patroi.s, and the public Washington street, opposite .Mr. Itiighey's icnt hoarders. Tl.ey intend to jjivc such ntt upon tin-in as shall insure entire will never want f?>r the best ninl most ants prompt and fait lilnl; beds clean nn?l coin- slim t, everything suited tu tlie vtiHv ninl com- continue tlic 1.1VKUV STAIill! IM'SIXKSS ; commodious ami comfortable Stables as can lie ie bountifully supplied with the bc.-?t provender rs. they hope to receive the continued anil in- II time< prepared to accommodate nny nimiher ihvay.s prepared to furni.-h their customers with e-Ilorse to a F<>Ull-llOl?SK 1IAC1C, with the d, one of the most convenient and elegant forr-1 families or companies of passengers will lind a o made as low as possible. For Kindle feed of lav, 1f> rout*. -i


ocr: t5 I HAY MULh. A. MOORE, living' near this place, tolls before yHS a light sorrel Horse MULE ?f medium si to, supposed to be about twenty vean old, badly wind broken, appraised ov John W. John 01 0. Allen and John H. Connor,, ten dollars. 8. B. ORAYDON, . Magistrate. Coke?burv, March 17, 18M


ocr: Flour. JJBlA FLOUR on consignment. r-z, ?alw8 Saclu, 190 lbs., Extra Family Flonr, for sale by ' II. A.KKRR. April % 1856. 48 tf


ocr: DRY 600DS. SPRING IMPORTATIONS, 185 6. ?t warrex, Opposite Hotel, Augusta, (Ja., nrc receiving their usual choice variety of SPRINCJ DllKSS embracing "the best makers <>f French and English productions, among which are? Rich Printed French Jaconets and Organdies; Rich ' Flounced Bareges ami Organdies; Rich 41 American and English Lawns; Rich " French LSrilliants ami Cambrics ; Rich " Bareges and Tissues ; Bluff, Blue aud Pink, Plain Brilliants, article. Silks ! Assorted Colors Flounced Silk Dresses ; Rich Plaid and Striped Taffeta Silks ; Rich Moire Antique, 'foulard and China Silks; duck Taffeta and (iro de Rhine l?o. Mourning Gouds ! Plain and Striped Grenadines and Bareges ; Black Flounced Grenadine and Barege Drosses; Superior Summer Bombazines and Challies ; Black Jaconets, Organdies and Marquise ; Black Eng. Crapes, Love Veils and - i. 4?!. 1..? 1?? . e n 1 In addition to iuib um^ imv <>i we Itnve u cnmpletv .stuck of (.'alieoes, Linen Goods*, Furniture Faints, nn<l Laces, Hosiery mi?l Gloves, l'laiit and Embroidered Crape Shawls. A large lot of Mantillas, in great variety of styles. "Pantaloon Stuffs, Bleached and Brown Goods. White and Striped Osnuburgs, of various brands. Our friends and customers arc respect fully invited to examine tlie largest stock of and Summer GOODS that we have ever had. Particular attention paid to filling orders. Augusta, Gh., April 18, 1850 00-lf


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ocr: AT ?T A *m/r a v <l n An JLiUlU A A OC 1>UH JD O. VARIETY of Brown Goods and ("becked Homespuns, Sines, Huts, Cap.'*, Unittina, Citron, Sulmoii, .Mackerel, Miicnnaw Trout. Also, a few B'lrreln of "OHAOK fiH?TJT.T?." We respectfully invite pt-rt>oon ;o cull and our Stock. April 15, 1856. 52 tr


ocr: AND SHOE SHOP C. II. undersigned respectfully informs th? Gentlemen of Abbovillo, and tlie public that ho lias romoved to WASHINGTON STREET, is always to be found in bis Shop. I>etwccu the Marshall IIousc and the Ijivory Stables- lift li.i* na himd a li?rg* supply <>f the be*( French buckskins, morocco ami LEATHER, wjth a good stock of iho SOLE LEATHER, and is ready to make to order BOOTS AND SUOP.S, the latest anil neatest style. Hp will maka mend as gocd and aa clicup as any one ol??s ill Abbeville. An APPRENTICE is wanted to learn tlie and SHOE-MaKIXG BUSINESS. J. J. O'KEEFFE, Boot and Shoemaker. Jau. P, 1856. 38 ly The State of South Carolina, ABBEVILLE DISTRICT,' ; iii Equity. Richard S. Hill, " Vi. O. Hill, David - Bill for Partition. F. Hill, Joa. H. Litia anu OLiiers. J appearing to my satisfaction that Jumrs If: Liun, one of tho I)cfciji!&nU i)| Jhtr ahovci oiuio, n beyond ^|m jlmiu of tliiu State, motion by Thomson ?t Fair, Omiiplainpttt'* Ordered, That suid Defpi^fUrU <Jni answer or deinar to C<uiipUi|\iuit,a $11 of within three mouUnt front publication or the same will be taken Pro Confetso him. ' . .. W. II. PARKER, <v s. A..R. Commissioner's Office, March 11, 1856. 47 3m


ocr: CARRIAGE AND KIAKING. r|^IIE undersigned having as- Iff [ I * JL sociated themselves as Co partners in the business of Cur-s^^SSIdUifluZB tinge und Wagou Making and Repairing, under the Firm of . HARRIS & WARE, would call the attention of the public to their Shops at Kit. Cnrmcl, where they hope, by fair prices, faithful work, and prompt attention to business, to earn the confidence of all, and merit a liberal share of patronage. , For all jobs amounting to Five Dollars or more, payment will be required in Cash, or by n Cash Note, when the worlc is removed from the Sl.op. All ordors for work should be directed to K. Harris; hut all settlements must be made with tho financial Copurincr, W. C. Ware, aa lie alone it authorized to use the name of the Firm, ?ive or lake note*, give receipt*, receive money or contract debta. DAVID E. HARRIS, \v r. vv a p c Ml. Citrmnl, S. C., Jan. 1, 1856. 38-ly


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ocr: . F. P. ROBERTSON, . FUBIIC AUCTIONEER,. "1T"\7"0ULD respectfully offer hie service* to Y v the citizens of Oils and the ad{ot?*ng Districts, lie is so generally knows, tnat 1m deems it unaccessaw to do more thaw refer to his addl-eee, vis : Liamotq&.J&l P, ft, Abbe* vilfeDicttioV; and all eocaotaoicatioos directed to hlm.wftr+eeeivc prompt attention. Nov. '


ocr: Remember the Xo.?188, Richardson Street, < Columbia, S. C., April 18, 1856. ^Iibebillt W O K [AT TlIE OLD STAND OI ? - b? ?. jar /m_ ?r>s ma- s; m -c r|MIE Lnneroigneo. thankful for pas JL tion of their friends, and llie pub CARRIAGES A! Consisting of oiia dozen nworted BUGCi i?o nay to oar friends that we have con Hickory Bomcthilig n?w, And greatly admired 1 hare alio on hand n large lot of socond! ONE COACIIEE, ONE-IlALt ONE CAR Huitable for Travelling or Hacking ]>ui ceedingly low. A? wo have tho BEST SET OF HANDS We can safely venture to build to ord< tar We will do any amount of RISI* any otlier Eatabliihment in the State. E3TAU Work 1 o PISE'S METALIC We also have on hand a large lot of air-tight, for protecting tlio dead for pt or any other desirable purpose, which > We will also Make Coffins and send to Desired. We have a new IIEARSE, w Abbeville C. II., April 22, 1656 ? . S . BOWER, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN FURNITURE Of Every Description, . and : x ./m. M jml mm Of Every Style; CELEBRATED METALIC BURIAL CASES. Opposite the Congaree Home, COLUMBIA, 8. C. April 11, 1856 49 ly W. BVTHETVOOD. WM. 11ENRT SMITH. BYTHEWOOD & SMITH, Klerf hanti, ran rut sale or ouiiuim, rLuun, tinnirt, AND ALL MANNER OF Produce and Merchandise, Exchange Row, Richardson Street, COLUMBIA, 8. C. April 11,1866 40 ly B?a rOULLAIN, JENNINGS, <k CO., AND CDTTflN FAHTnRS. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Potiaatw, Thomas J. Jmirntos, Iaatatt Pcm*. Hmj 2, 1966. 82-ly At - T> A. Jl L'l _ _ C?? f ?w me duwi nna onoe oiore 01 11. r. M. JOIINSO.V. 50-ly (Karri age : k 7 M. II. ?fc F. A. DEALE.) 1 mjci mm 9 11 -*_j ? * m:zz . > t favors, respectfully invit? the at ten- t lie generally, to tlielr large stock of 1 NTI) BUGGIES, IIES. RUCK A WAYS, A-c. We would umenced tlio manufacture of ] Bwffgies l?y all who have seen the work. We hand Work, connoting of DOZEN 11UGGIES, AND RY ALL, po?e?, nil of which we will m11 e*- i > IN THE COUNTRY, sr nn v Vehiclc in our liue of btuinMo. AIHINO, at uliort notice, as cheap at Warranted. J?J i BURIAL GASES. ] rrcvv \tmi TP nrTDTir nura A IOIV J UU IklilU V<A?J l-? > ( olonged interment, fur transportation, re will sell exceedingly low for CASH. any part of the District liioli will go free of charge. CHRISTIAN & DEALT. 61 . tf CXTY DRUG STORE, WM. HAINES, Ko. 217 (North Side) Broad Street, AUGUSTA, GA, Wholesale and Retail Dealer In DRU08 AND MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, OLASS, PUTTY, VAKNIBIIES, ETC. PERFUMERY, HAIR BRUSHES, COMBS, bOAPS, HAIR OIL8, POMADES, DYES, HDK'F EXTRACTS, ETC. ail - * t?.i. .ip % .A i # .an m which ire onerea at iow pn?ei Cash. Particular attention puid to the of PHYSICIANS' PiteSCRIITION8 and the dispcnning of Family Medicine*. A large ae- sorlnwnt of Freeh and Warrantod Garden, Grass and Field Seeds. ZKf~ Order* from the Country attended to. May 2, 1856. M-Jy JAMES S. COTHRAN. Attorney at Law, ABBEVILLE C- II., 8. C. ?W May be found for the prettnt ?'n the Commiui<mer"? Office. Jan 18 1859 S7 ly Cigar*! Cigars!! SEVERAL Thousand fine Florida Cigart eonaignmcnt, for tale by A. WALLER Greenwood, S.&, Aogoat ?, ISM. H it NOTICE.


ocr: JLVt? STATIONERY. rpHE Undersigned has opened a - X STOKE, in Newberry, where he constantly on hand a fine assortment of Miscellaneous and School BOOKS. Order* from a distance will be filled at Shortest notice. W. J. DLTFIR. C. H. f.'an 2fl H8-ly


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ocr: GOOD ; TO THOSE IN & FASHH GREAT ATTRACTIONS AT gl'ttl? 3VT. ISRAE L i rpAKE PLEASURE IN INFORMING THE -L Districts, tlint tliey arc oprning iu that splem NO. 4 GRANITE ROW, NE2 AS KNTIIIKI.Y Nl v ?w<T>T<rv /titP' AM St which, when complete, w MMBST AN I EVER BROUGHT TO We have carefully nelectcd out- entire Stocl al great bargains, which enableH uh tu null on Astonishingly J We particularly* invite the LADII2S to exatuiii and Black Muslins, Lawns, 1 which we are prepared to sell at price* to DKFY We have also a K| WHITE GOODS, 1IOSIE, US EX VAMUR IV HA XI and a very elegant assortment of till of the latest styles, and al prices which will ft ?fc Dixon's Line!! UTS, III BB ONS, SILKS, VE1 ARTIFICIALS, DRESS T HO BIL in endless variety, al prices which cannot fuil to pi We have paid particular attention in JfM a d < FOR GENTS, BOY! COATS, VESTJ in great vuriely, from tlt?r very lowest grade up to nble Styles to suit the most fusiitlioiiK, and nt prices BOSOM SIIIRTS, DRA WEI STOCKS, NECKTIES, SILK > AND VENTS' FUR, WE WILL DISPOSE OF AT V SEOAKS of choice brands?very re;i? Ol'll CltKAT ASS CAPS, BOOTS, SIIOI HARDWARE, MUSICAL INS PERFUMER V be found well worth)' the attention of li be sold by lis at vxtrunily Low J'ricvs ! ! Umbrellas, Trunks, Carpet Hagi Domestic as Shirtings, bleached nml unbleached, Indi Stripes, etc, etc.. AS CHEAP AS 7 W? respect fully solicit a rnll, and if pood (Jon to nil, ami strict business principles, mcr faithfully done at ]yj# JSI Due West Tulescopo Copy 1 times.] CHARLESTON DAILY STANDARD, | RELIAHLE COMMERCIAL AND I'OLITICAL JOURNAL. tfEWS! WANT OF )NABLE GOODS! 10. FOUR GRANITE ROW ! 'FJIW IDil, 8c BRUSSEL CITIZENS OF THIS AND ADJOINING ilid Hrick Building, lT to the drug store, :\V STOCK OF J HER goods, ill bo found one of the ) GHMPB8T! THIS MARKET!!! i in New York, Philadelphia uiul Dultin'.ore, for r Goods at Low Rates ! ! ! ie our extensive and handsome Stock of Bareges, Calicoes and Ginghams, COMPETITION!!! >lcndid$toek of RY, GLOVES, DKKRCIIIEIS, PARASOLS AND FANS, LACli AND SILK MANTILLAS, ivorably compare with any bought this aide of LS, LACES, RIM MINOS, B RUCHES, I NET AND MUSKITO chw !!! laying in our very heavy Stock of s Clothing, S AND YOUTHS! 3 ANI) PAN T S the FINEST MADE, Goods and to SUIT ALL. Wt have also a line Stock <?f iS, HOSIERY, CRAVATS, f 0 Civ FT IIA ND KEll CHIEFS XISUING GOODS IN GENERAL. EHY LOW KATKS!!! otiablu!! iOlflMKNT IN ICS, CUTLERY, TINWARE, TRUMENTS, AND YANKEE NOTIONS, liosu in need of tliu above articles, which > and Valises in great variety ! Goods, go Illn? SlripcH, T5e?l Ticking, Dvniiib, Cheek*, HE CHEAPEST! ! ids at. low prices, fair ilralinps, prompt and polity it n continuance til" public patronage, it. hliall Lie tAEL & BRUSSEL'S icw Store, ;il No. 4 (intuitu Umv, Al?liuvilJe C. II., S. C. Mnr. li 2-1, 1S50. 4t? ly Br. McLANE'S C El. Kit It ATKI)


ocr: (JJje CKbbeufUe Is Publishod Every Thursday Morning, by DAVIS & COLLINGSWORTH. W. O. DAVIS Editor. J H0LLINO9WGRTH Publisher. T 3E3 I*. 3V? S : Two Uou.m per milium, if paid ill ndvnnce ; Two DoM.Mtn anil Firry Ckntb if not pnid within six months, and Timet: Doi.i.aks if nol paid the end of the ye nr. AH 8ulmcri|>lioii9 not limited ut the time of Mil?*criliinir. will he con nidered us indefinite, and will be continued until arrearages arc paid, or at the option of tlic Onlcis from otlicr Stales must invari ably be accompanied with tlio C'<ish. Advertisements iiiM-rled nl 75 cants per Hqttare (12 lines. or less) for tlie first insertion, mix) 37} cents for envli subsequent insertion. All Advertiscmcnta not having lli?? tle~iro>l number of insertions marked upon tliein, will be until forbid, and charged accordingly. Liberal deductions will bo made to those advertising by ('on tract. 'i'nmsient must lie |>:ii 1 for ill advance. For aunouncing a Candidate, ?>:i in ndvauee. For advertising Est rays, to bo jtaid by tbe Magistrate advertising. PRINTING, Of every Description and in the best style EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE: Embracing such as BUSINESS OAKOS, 1i.\m? bills, ally RK0EI1TS, l'O.vt'KltS, " bill uk aos, books, pami'iii.ktr, HRtKKA, blanks of .ill killds. EW The Proprietors of the A bbkville Han neb ensure their friends and the public, tlmttheir for any thing in the Job Printing lino will be executed in the best manner, and at us rates us at any other establialiiueut.


ocr: PROFESSIONAL CARDS. JAMBS 8. COTHRAN, at Law* AISKEQ V II.IU C. H? S. C. BE FOUND FOR TIIE PRESENT IN THE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE. Jan. 14, 18513. 3'J ly Independent Press plenso copy. WILLIAI9 P. l'UlCE, AT LAW, WILL PRACTICE IN TIIE COUIITS OF THE WESTERN CIRCUIT. Office at Greenville . II. Feb. 1, 1856 41 ly \ JOiVlis ?V l7l V IKBSTftwI AT OFFICE NEXT DOOR TO THOMSON & FAIR, ABBEVILLE C. II. A. JONF.S. J. W. I.U ISOSTON Jan. 18, 1855. 3 ______ at Law ami Solictor in Equity. Aiibevili.k, S. C. Will promptly attend to all business iMitruptod to cure, lie can bo found at Micofiieeof llie Abbeville Banner." July 28 lt? .11. WILSON. L. II. I.OMAX. W. M. IIADDP.N Wilson, Louiax & Iladden, Attorneys at Law and Solicitors iu Equity. OFFICE AT AUUEVILI.E C. II. I. KOHTBIl MARSHALL \V. A LKIJ. MARSHALL & LEE, AT LAW AND SOLICITOUS IN EQUITY, attend prumptJy to any business eom| VV milted to their care, in the Districts of Ab' Anderson, Laurens nnd Newberry. Ollico at Abbeville C. II. feb. 9. 43 ?2in


ocr: SWBAWX. JAMES U GANTT EWBANK & G ANT T, D1RB0T IMPORTERS OF CUTLERY, GUNS, Ac 106 MKrriNP-8TR*ET, 156 ! rat vont, cvaausto.v, a. a!


ocr: AT ABBEVILLE C. II. I'M IE undersigned rcflpcotfully informs the . Gentlemen of Abbeville, and tilts public generally, thai he has removed to W ASHING TON S T It E E T, mul is always to lie found in lim Shop, between the Marshall House and the Ltvery Stubles. lie bos 011 band a large supply of the best French CALFSKINS, BUCK-SKINS, MOROCCO and PATENT LEATIIF.lt. with >? good stock of the best SOLE LE ATI ILK, and is ready to make to order IIOOTS AND SHOES, of the lolcfi and neatest sfi/lc. He will make and mend as goi-d and as cheap ua utty one else in Abbeville. ah ai'l'KIS.VI'H"IS if* wanted lo lenni tlic DOOT uud SHOE-MAKING HL'slN KSS. .!. J. O KKKI-TK, Hoot, mid Shoemaker. Jan. 8, 1856. 3S ly LIVERY STABLES! AT ABBEVILLE O. H. uiHleisigiicd having taken (lie Intgo ini?l commodious Stable formerly oectipic?l by Messrs. Muiliix & Sale, ?>tV-rs his >erviees to the public generally. lie will keep in constant nt ; Ictiduuc*, attentive Ostlers. ll?n Stables will bo kept thoroughly eh-anseil. and every attention given to merit public patronage. 11c will also keep a lot of Horses and Buggies to Hire, with carcful Drivers, to convey persons lo any point ill or out of the Distiiet. Charge for single feeil, S7J cents. Horses boarded foi ?1.00 per day, and ilu.0?) l?y tin* mouth J. M. DAVIS. Nov. 7, 1F53. !>9 ly Stage Line ! ABBEVILLE to ! A FOIJil I1UK.SK STAG 12 leaven AIlltK- I x*. VILLI. on Monday, AYediivsdav ami I'n ; I day. I Leaven Washington, On., on Tuesday, Thins- ] ! day and Saturday mornings. I A Daily Train leaves Washington at 7 oVltitl; : ! A. M , lor Atlanta. i OITTCK a) tin. POST (iri'lfK. )11 M. Hltv l>K, A / lit. j j Abbeville O. 11., April la.'?i">. So ly I STOVES FOR SALET~| ! rI"MlK Suhserihers will keep on hand at all j i JL. times, ai (In- Saddlery and Harness Store j j of I'). WKSTKIKLD, in U: .? Village, an assort* ! ! uient of all kinds of S'I't > V KS, wliieli I hey pledge I I themselves to sell on as favorah' . terms as Stovis j | of the hatuo ona'ity can lie purchased lor in ; j Charleston. 'i'lieir i vwimm suwi!2 . .i M ' - 1 , nn-i win M i .mil 111 mi i-vrrviimitj iiiat a j Cooking Stove can <!o, am) arc sure iliev will | i?ivc Miivol'sal Miiislai'liou. One of 11* will spuml tin* ii)ii?I of I ho i?r?>i?.-iil ! year at t!ie Nnrlli. ai;<l will In- ulile Iv select the j Ijcst ami most tipprovcil |iutli-m?. r .VKsrnr.LD, i I iSKANCU. I Al.lu ville C II. S. (\. ) f. li. i:?, ISiiti. s A:\ I v i


ocr: ' \ ' | . LOff I 8 8-r lit IV, /. piano foute TUllER, No. 522 We.t jiJlitnor# u ?8w ? Street, Baltimore' Always on Land and made to^f^er. from Six bo Seven Octavo Square andJf*a& Piai*? ?f laprrior quulity aud warra?**d no*l? ba ear. paved by B,0 mnnufaetuM*' either in tfcia ?<>*?. try 6r purape. Gusta?f.?ep?er ei6f?*pmpe#, Agent- v,


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ocr: White Lead. ^ TMfOlJSA ND Pounds Extr* Pure _m_ YvniTfi bead, inside work. 10,000 1-133, Pure and No. 1 While Lead. ?ALSO? Paints, Oils, Dye Stuffs, Ac., Ac., <tc., ALSO \ Some ohl ACCOUNTS on hand, by Aug. 13. 10 tfj II. S. KERR. .


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ocr: A xl I i , FOUR HORSE STAKE leaves V1LLE on Monday, Wednesday and Washington, On., on Tuesday, Thursy and Saturday mornings. \ Daily Train leaves Washington at 7 o'clock M . for Atlanta. Jl'FICE at the POST OFFICE. JOHN McBRYDE, Agrnt. Vblicviile C. II., A|?nl '2, 1850. 00 ly