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HEW STORE. rUK subscriberster for s.ile at tbeir store in Florence,.(the one formerly occupied by Jcr igan, Laurcrcpe & Cos.) a well selected btocKof * FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, £1 a in) ware ami Cutlery, lmeng which may be found the folloicing * articles: 200 ps. fancy Prints, f>o ~ Furniture do. 50 „ assorted Cambrics, «5 ~ ~ Muslins of every variety, 100 ~ 3-4 brown .Shirtings, 75 „ 4-4 Sheetings, 25 ~ 4-4 do. fine article, 25 „ 4-4 bleached do do 25 „ superior English Cloths, assorted colors, 15 ~ 4-4 Merinos assorted, 2,, do. double width, 5,, Circassian, Carpetting, ~ fine do 10 ~ Sacking, 20 do/.. Napkins, ALSO, A LARGE AND ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OK Hats, ('ftps, Boots and Shoes, Domestics, Sattincts, Cassitners, Bro linen Drillings, white do. bro. Holland, Vestings, Diapers, Russia Sheeting, Osnaburgs, Cadies and gents, kid Gloves, gents buck do. Silk and cotton Hosiery, Suspenders, A splendid assort Bonnets Ar Bonnet Ribbon*, Thread and bolt Laces, do. Inserting*. Bob iner, (Trecinet, AN ELEGANT Surrj.T OF SILKS, SATINS, FRENCH MUSLiN, CHALLY.CHALLIETTE, Silk. Bombazine and Satin Storks, Black Satin Bosoms, Collars, ft c. Arc. Together with a complete and splendid assort ment of SUMMER CLOTHING, Among which are a few THIBET VESTS, a new and superior article for wear. likewise, a noon ereri.v of Sftdrilrft, lartiigAle, HO US 1 NG ?.S, N TIR U l ’PS, HIDING WHIPS, DRIVER'S WHIPS. Ac. All of which will l>a sold on such terms as will suit purchasers, who are respectfully invited to call. McKEITHAN, WIMBERLY A Cos. Oct. g 2* NEW GOODS. THE SUBSCRIBERS hate received their JL supply of Winter f:o«fK CONSISTING OF Woolens, Sattinatts. A variety of Broad Cloths, Circassians, Merinos, Bombazines and Bombazeftes, Red nnd White Flannel, A good assortment of ftcftritj .Tfrrrff if orbing, A large supply of BOOTS end SHOES, gentlemen's ast> hoiks Saddles, Briftlr* A !larlinfal«, Crockery, Hardware avcl Cutlery, With r variety of other attic leg suitable to the season, which they take great plctism-e in offering to their customers and the public, at their new ttore on the North side Centre street. GARDNER 6t HARVEY. Dec. 8 36 ~ new .stohkT 'TTTI subscribers would respectfully inform the inhabitants of ? lorence, Stewart countv and {he adjoining country, that they have refitted the ore formerly occupied bv Mr. .1. M. Miller, and more recenty t»y Win. Stafford, Esq. on Centre 6tiee:, where they are now opening anew and splendid assortment of rr aoons, HATS, BOOTS. SHOES, A BROGANS. tLarfiv* and TIiAAfA BonnrH, Hard and Hollow IJ’a/r, WAGON AND CART BOXES, Ac. Ac. t Phe above stock ha* just been selected from the New Yetk and Boston markets. AI.SO, A LARGE STOCK OF GROCERIES, Viz. CACON —UAVIS, SIDES AND SHOULDERS, £7onr, Ear a, Sugar A' toffee, BRANDY, RDM. WHISKEY, 1 PINES AND CORDIALS. All of winc h they offer for sale on the most rea sonable terms. ANDREWS &BEMIS. Florence, August 1 19 N. B. We are daily expecting TAINTS OILS and WINDOW GLASS, and a large as sortment of BOOKS nnd STATIONARY MF dicines, Bagging and rope, at. A & B. FRESH RECRUItT" THE subscriber respcctfullly notfiies his friends and the public generally, that he is now opec iega froth assortment of *t*Plc and IRnncy Dry floods, GROCERIES, Gotten nagging, Ttrine, AY. He beg* leave to remind his friends that he will xir^riL® (,<) TTON on store at his " AKL-HOL SE as usual, and pledges himself to make every effort to give general satisfaction to tils patron*, and begs their patronage. H. W. WOODWARD. Florence, Nov. 15 34 I*A IT RAaU ST A TIO AAR V. t;f .iolettale an ft tin a it. T 1 .Subscribers Have just opened their Fall J- an 1 W inter Stock ol fine and superfine 1 et ter, Cap, and larger PAPERS, most of which has ucen purchased direct from the manufactures i Stationary of every kind, B IBank Hooks, for city or country trade ' F c ? eJ Books, Pen Knives, fee. V htcli they \ isl mil oa accommodating terms for uty acceptahees. b Ulan!, Books made to order CfZ Mjj. hh r »"»- c . '‘ : GGES A WALKER 15 ,iL ’ tas, - 1{ A v » Charleston,’ S. C U 43 Siu .hew conmssioi hoisje. THE subscribers have associated M themselves together as COMMIS ...J SION MERCHANTS, under the name and style of jotr.ir o. pitts A‘ Cos, They have purchased the commodious WARE HOUSE and CLOSE STOKE, lately occupied by Jernigan, Laurence At Cos. where they will re ceive COTTON or GOODS instore, amt advance only upon cotton in their jiossessiou and under their control. Their charges will be as customa ry. The business will be conducted by John D. Pitts. V e solicit the patronage of the public, and are prepared to give Columbus prices for Cot ton. JNO. D. PITTS, M. J. LAURENCE. Florence, Nov. 10 33 ts FORWARDING AND COMMISSION BUSINESS. En (he C’ifv of Sf. Jnsejib, Fla. The undersigned have formed a T ♦ copartnership under the firm of ANDKRSON starr a Cos. WSKWj for conducting a Forwarding and Commission Business, and have undertaken the construction of Commodious Warehouses in St. Joseph, lola. and the Chipola Depot, for the stor age of Cotton and other agricultural productions. \Ve pledge our best exertions for the interest of all concerned, and respectfully solicit a bhareof con fidence from the public. W. ANDERSON, J. B STARR, At W. E. ANDERSON. August 11, 1&33 2d. NEW STOKE? JUST RECEIVED and for sale, a general as sortment of Eng tisth f* ootlti, all of the first class, arul which will he sold CHE A P and on accommodating tetms. The public arc re spectfully invited to give us a call. SMI TH fc WINFREY. Dai. 1 96 COFFEE. FLOUR, SrT JUST RECEIVED, per Steamer Arab, snd for sale for rash only, Isl fcbls superior Flour, lb sacks Rio Coffee, <s# ps. b«wt Kentucky Bagging, 20 coils ~ Rope. A. ». C. WINFREY Ac Cos. Dee. 8 M FOR SALE ■g AA pieces best Kentucky aggtng. | \7\Jr. hales best ” Rope by JERNIGAN LAURENCE A Cos l>spl. 2?d PC *f LOOK OUT FOR A STORM. rgIHF. subscribers having disposed of their stock JL of Dry Goods at Florence and Lumpkin, they take this method to inform their customers that all note* and ucconnt* that remain unsettled after the Ist day of January next, will positively be placed in the hand* of cn officer for collection We will silow the HIGHEST CASH PRICE for COTTON in payment for any debts due. JERNIGAN, LAURENCE A Co s 6 »P BRt. R. w. 4 Z. C. W.l L L I ASi s , HAVING associated themselves in the PRAC . TICF. OF MEDICINE, respectfully ten dev their professional services to the citizens of FLORENCE and the surrounding country. From their extensive acquaintance with diseas es appertaining to a Sotitherr dime, they flatter themselves that they nil! hr enabled to give com plete satisfaction to their employers One, or both may be found at their office at all rimes, when not professionally engaged, conse quenth those who will honor us with n call, may always expect prompt and immediate attention. Florence, April ff 2 ~WILLIAM R. WAY. ATTORNEY AT I.AW, HAYING located himself in Stm ksvillec. Lee comity, will practice in all the counties ot tlie Chattahoochee Circuit, end in Houston and Upson of the Flint, and Dooly of the Southern. He hopes, by strict attention to the business en trusted to his care, to receive a liberal share of public patronage. Nov. 15 5t 84 J. l 7 H. W AFOA, ATTORNEY AT LAW, STARKSVILIE. LEE COUNTY. GEORGIA. \I7TLL attend the Courts of the CIIATPA- Yt HOOCH EE CIRCUIT. Nbv. 25 35 ]y ’ JdDSJSCED Allorney at Law. FLORENCE, STEWART, COUNTY, C.A April 16 NOTICE. rTHIL Stockholders of the BRUNSWICK ± and FLORI DA R AIL ROAD, are roqnes ted to inert at Thomasvil e, Thomas county, on Monday, the seventh day of January next, 'to e lect a board of Directors, and other officers; and at which time five dollars on each share will be required to be paid in. THOS. BUTLER KING. Nov. 20 35 6t tt?* The Milledgeville and the Columbus pa pers, the Georgia Mirror, and Brunswick Advo cate, lrwinton Herald and Tallahassee Floridian, will insert t He above notice until the first of Janu ary, and forward their accounts to A. L. King Brunswick, for payment. FOUND, V the subscriber, on the road below Florence, SJ a Bill ol MONEY, tv rich the ownet can have by paving for tliis advertisement and proving the same. .1. T. B. TURNER. Nov. 17 34 2t M LA « '' MEAL! ! for sale bv 1 , SMITH A:'WINFREY. Lee. 1 35 iggdL . 1 OFFER my property in Lnmn 1* * * *UI. U 1 l° r sale. jjs]|a| Apply to G. DeLaunaj. H. TOURS. I Dec. S 36 cow2m THE 6IEORGIA MIUUOH. ILL be sold, agreeable to an order ol the ▼ t Interior Court ol Stewart county, while shun * tor ordinary purposes, on the first Tuesday j ink EBRUAKY next, before 1 he .ourt house door in the town ol Liiiupkio, Stewart county, ah the real estate of John A. Shirling, late of Stewart county, deceasoit, viz. one Lot ot Land, No. 31, and the north Half of 33 and 32, all in the 33d dis trict; also eight neerue*. Terms mail* known on ilie day. WILLIAM B. SHILLING, ? . . , JAMES WEBB, \ Adm rs ' Sept 3,1836 24 ADMINISTRATORS BALEr VGREEABLE to an order nf the Inferier < ’ourt of Stewart couutfi sitting for ordinary purposes, will be sofd onrhe first Tues day in January next, within tlia legal hours of sale, before the Couri Mouse door in (.unipkin, the negroes belonging to the estate ol Timothy Carrington, late of said county, dove used, to wit —Marish, a £* r I, ibi »ut seventeen years old, and j Kesiahasirl, about eighteen years old: sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said de ceased, Terms made known on the day of sale. JAMES HILLIARD, Adw’r. Oct. 24, 1838. 31 ILL be sold heiore the Court House door ** in Lumpkin Stewart County on the first ! ueeday in (• ebruary aext. under an order of the j honorable the Inferior court of seid county, one i negro girl named Elney, 1§ years of age and oae Lot of land 5 j. 186, in the 23d district of origin ally Lee now Stewart eounty, belonging to the estate of Lewi* Dupree, sen. deceased, eold for the benefit of the heirs and creditor* es said de ceased. LEWIS DUPREE, Jr. Adm’r. Oct. 9 33 EXECUTRIX 55ALE \ GKEEABLE to the last will and testatum °f .Tames Barker, late of Stewart county de ceased, will be sold to the highest bidder, on the first Tuesday in .1 ami ary next, at the Court Hous door in the town of Lumpkin, two tracts or lota of land, to wit—Lot No. 216, ia the twenty third district, and Lot No. 37. in the twenty first dis tiict, Inoh in the conntv aforesaid. Terms of sale made (mown on the. da*. MARTHA BARKER. Ex’rx Lumpkin Oct. 2© 1638 31 EXK(;UTOR’6 SALE. "VETiLL be sold on the first Tuesday in JAK * y bARY next, at the house of Colson Guil ford, in the Bth district of Randolph county, the following property: Six Negroes, to wit: Site, n woman, 28 vwere old, Dorcas, a girl, fen years old Ann 7 years old, Ciothy, five years, Ryai, n boy three years old, and Amos three months old—all sold as the pro perty of John Guilford, ae n . late of *aid county, deceased, «o!d fat * division amongst the heirs. Terms, twelve month* credit, with small note* and good saenrit*. COLSON GUILFORD, Not, t, 1838. 33 j.; x - r . PURSUANT to an order of the rorni of or dinary of Randolph county, will h* sold, on the first Tuesday in FEBRUARY next, at the Court House door in Cathbert, two back lot-, Nos. not known; also, the south half of Lot of Laad. No. 39, in the first district, joining town. Also, at the Court House door in Baker county. Lot ot Land No. 214, in ths 12ih district originally Lee, sold »s the property of John Maynard, de’- ceased. MARY B MAYNARD, Adm'rx. Dec. 1 fff. X%/ ILL he sold, on the first Tuesday in Feb * * ntsrv next, before the conrt house door in Lumpkin, Stewart county, agreeable to an or der of the Inferior conrt of said count*, while sitting for ordinary purposes, all the real oatate of Lewis Dupree, sen. consis ing of the undivided third of 10 ?hares in the J lorence Company, and also, the undivided third oi the follow ing lot* in sai l town. vir.. Lot* Nos. 34. 25, 36. 37, 18and 19, all in block B; Lots No*. 93, SB and Bg, and one sixth of Lot 86, all in block, E, nnd one third of Lots, Nos. 46 and 47. in block C; all sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors. LEWIS DUPREE, Adm’r. Dec 1, 1837 35 TTj’Ol R MON I HS after date application will . 6rr.de. to the honorable the Inferior court 111 'ht county of Sumter, while sitting for ordina ry purposes, for leave to sell the real estate of Joint B. < annon.deceased. HENRY DYKES. Adm’r A men,tis. Nov. 10, IS3B. 35 LT 1 ’ ■ 'Us after date application will 2L be made to the honorable the Inferior Court of Sumter county, when sitting as a Court of Or dinary, for leave to sell Lot of Land No. 220, and part ot Lot N0.219, in the 30th district of said county, belonging to the estate of John Mathews MOSES MATHEWS, Guardian. Sumter eo. Nov. 8, 1838. 33 g/OUR mouths after date application will be matte to the Honorable the Inferior Court, ol Sumter county sitting for ordinary purposes for leave to seli the real estate of Guilford Joiner deceased. BY THE ADMINISTRATOR. Americas Oct. 2 1838. 29 jUWn'K months after date application will be ■- made to the honorable the Inferior court ot the county ul Sumter, whilst sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell all the real estate o' Philip Frov, late ot said county, deceased. NANCY TROY, Adni’x. t 1 a 1 0*3 j ’LNNINGTON, Adm’r. July 4, 1838. 16 ly’Ol I! months after date, application will be ■ ,n:,( l e to the honorable the Inferior Court of Stewart county, when sitting as a court of ordina ry, for leave to sell the real estate of James Gilles l*ie. late of the State of Mississippi, deceased July 2. 1838. 15 RICH’D Rini). MONTHS after date application wit Go made to the honorable the Inferior cour of Stewart county, when sitting for ordinary pur poses, for leave to sell the land and negroes belong ing to the estate of John A. Shilling, deceased, lnte of said county, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. WILLIAM B. SIIIRLING, ) .. , JAMES WEBB, > Adm rs. Sept. 3, 1838. 24 Blank Xoles, SKATir mttKTKD AND FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE GEORG lA—Sumter county. ■k 4 ' HKREAS Aden M. Fatem applies so me tt for letters of Administration upon the es tate of Mary Willis, late of said county, deceas ed, These are therefore to cite and admonish all and sioguLi /the kindred arid creditors of said de ceased, to appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, ifany they have, why laid letters of Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand, at office, iu Americus, this 24th day of October. D*fi£h 36 ' JACOB W. COBB, c. c. o. GEORGIA — Su/nttr county. JfcI7HEREAS, Walton \Y . Fuller applies to * * me for letters of Administration on the es tate of Uriah Fuller, lateof this countv, deceas ed : 'lbis is therefore, to cite nnd admonish all and siejuiar, the kindred and creditors of said deceas ed, to appear at my office within the time prescri bed by law, to file their objections, if anv th‘V have, why said letters of administration shvU J not be granted. Given under mv hand, at office, this 9ti> day ot November, 1838.' EDMUND NUNN,* c . u. (IKORGIA—Sumter ( l ounty. '%47T1 ERE A S Joel Joiner app.lies to me for vv letters of administration upon the estate ot Guilford Joiner, late of said couutv, deceased, I’heae are therefore to cite and admonish ail and singular, the kindred and creditors of said de ceased to appcaratiny offica, r/ithinthe time pre scribed by law to tile their objections, if any, why aaid letters of administration shall not he granted. Given under my hand at office in Americus this 2nd day of October 1838. JACOB W. COBB, c. 1 o. 29 lit Stewart Superior Court Auoust Tkhu 1838. Allen Fletcher 1 m. \ Libel for devorce. Cynthia Fletcher. 3 Rule to perfect service 4'F appearing to the Court by the return of the -I J»herifl that the defendant Cynthia Fletcher is not to be found in said county. It is ordered that service be perfected by publication in one ot the public gsizsttvu of the State nine « month for three mouths previous to the next Term of tliis Court. ALFONSO DELAUNY, Plffs. Attorney. The above is a true Extract from the minutes of thi* Court, Sept. 24th 1838 27 E. PEARCE, Cl’k s. c. CAUTION. \LL persons are hereby cautioned against tra . ding for ten thirty dollar notet given by my scl! to L. W . I till, dated the 20th ot January, i 857, and due the 25th December, 1833 The above notea having been frauduiendv obtained, 1 mu determined not to pay them unlens compelled !**• JOHN HARRELL. Nov. A 33 St LARGE MAPS OF MI ‘IISSIPPL AND ALAB AMA. SHOWING the public all Indian Lands, In dian reservations, land districts, townships, streams, Ac. engraved from the government sur veys, plaits in the renera! land office, Washington city, by E. Gilman, drain htsman in the general land office, 6 I'. JAY LOK, bookseller, Washington Citv, has just published [and secured th- copy right according to law] the above maps which will be found infinitely more complete and accurate than ai y heretofore published. They are publisi rd on separate- rheets; each containing nearly six square teet, and will be tound especially useful and valuable !c those interested 111 the lands of ei ther state, ns they show every item of information which is in *ke posKeeaon oi the land offices, re lative to w ter courses, township lines, Indian lands and reservations, iruid bfctricts, Ac. and will be found perfectly accurate anti precise in these points. They can be sent by mail to any part of the United States, subject only to single' letter postage.—Price two dollars, or three copies of either will be sent by mad for five dollars. A lib eral discount will be n*de to travelling agents, or to any who 'euy to sell again. November 23. of Newspapers, any where, who will give the above advertisement, including this notice, one or two insertions, shall receive by re turn mail a copy of each map, if they will send a copy of the paper containing it, to the advertiser PROSPECJTIS TO -run THIRD VOLUME OF THE »aKastA®asL»as3EA fusts rests* t Containing Quarterly Fashion Plates, Illustrated Articles, i^r. THE CTTEAPEST PERIOTICAI. IK THE WORLD. T N commencing anew volume, the publisher 1 would take occasion to obseiTe, that not onlv will the same exertions be continued, which have secured to his subscription list an unexampled in crease, but his claims upon the public favor will be enhanced by every means which unceasirm en deavor, enlarged facilities, and liberal expendi ture can command. The subjoined is a brief plan of the work : Its Original Papers will be so varied "as to bum a combination of the useful with the enter taining and agreeable. 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And ol indigenous Poetry, enoueji ia published—sometimes of no mean strain—to "nan ilest and to cultivate the growing poetical taste and talents of our country. The times appear, for several reasons, to de mand such a work—and not one alone, but mar.v. The public mind is feverish and irritated stiii, from recent political strifes: The soft, assuasive influence of Literature is needed, to allay that fever, and soothe that irritation. Vice and folly are rioting abroad:—They should be driven bv indignant rebuke, or lashed by ridii 1 le, into their fitting haunts. 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To thc j'a! > ■ ■- a t:j Southern tatemry Mssevp/‘ 1 he stiirtung cost at whipi Hua. work -has liter established, ami is sustained, md the tt.ikw? and ness ol many suben-berr in u. e-nin* -• uan 0 our mutual . ornpaet. < all in , . .’ , .... V±™!V heir hH *• tm.r uM.'f* It punctual *■ are pie tmil . ntlv so ;o the cv.?t - • ae: ; 1 Hjca tmn,-purely literary—aim wholly orign;« - and destitute of the vital n- which".newspapers derive from advertisements.- My ali. is at stake, iu this cntci!’i.<e -ft is a venture, stimulated indeed by some Lore of e molument; but founded largely, also upon the well warranted expectation of rallying southern talents and Southern public spirit, around tbo drooping and well nigh prostrate banner of Souffi ern Literature. Since it has now acquired claims upon Southern justice-—can it tc, that thts art urged in vain ? Subscribers then, who are in arrears and bsi them remember, that payment is due in advaitse, will, I trust, without delay, transmit tbe mounts they owe to me, at Richmond, bv mail, at my risk and cost; taking proper evidence pf the sac jipd date of mailing; nnd rt-tai«sng a mciiioran dtim of each note sent. THOMAS AV. ’WTITTR.