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THE 01t ANGEBUKG. NEWS, PUBLISHED 7 KVfityY SATURDAY. MORNING v at OrangebuTrg, ? S. C. Terms; $2 ?0 per J^mum, (re Advance. During tho Spring"and Fall Seasons, Extra Copies' tf the OuANGF.uufto News will be circulated for the benefit of our Advkrtisinu Pathons. ftjtT" Contract Advertiscnicnts inserted on Hie neat Liberal Terms. Address ^ ?"X'"'^ k SAMUEL DIBBLE," Editor "Orangeburg Nows," Oroogeburg, S. C. We respectfully request our fr(cnds to tend in their Ajivertiscmeuts ax early in the ?week as convenient ; and if j)ossibfe, lot us have them By Thursday evening. By this means, we will be able to issue at an earlier hour on Satur day, and will be enabled to give more*of the latest news, up to the time of our going to press. LOCAL ITEMS. ?SATURDAY MORNISG, MAY 11, 1807. ' Registration. General Sickles has issued an order for Registration under the Military Acts, to take place on tho third Monday in July next. Tire Board of Registration will remain in session twodays, from sunrise until sunset. We will publish tho order in full in our next issue. Salcsdny. Thero wcro fewer sales than usual this month, and wo only note tho following Sides by Sheriff. Curley vs. Curbitt.?185 acres at 8110,.cash. Estate W. G. W. Pou.?323 acres, at SI GO, 4} j?*months; ? rj<h? usual number of our country friends were in the village, owing to the session of the District Court, Tho Weather. This week has bebn a hard tinio for the crops, on account of the cool nights; and wc fear serious injury to corn, if it continue. A friend from above on the Columbia Road in forms us that there was frost on Thursday jjnorning in his vicinity, and similar tidings came from other parts of the District. Wo beg to acknowledge the receipt of the following verses, and commend the sentiment they express to general consideration. We return our hearty thanks to the writer for his good wishes, aud hope soon to have the pleas ure of introducing him to our readers in our Hymeneal Column, as a married man. : OltANQKUUlHl DlSTHICT, S. C. April 2'Hb, 1807. Mn. EiiiTon, * Dear Sir : I often to myself have said, Surely my pockot's not quite dead, ' " V\\ then my District paper take, ? "For my own and sister's sake. ?And though I am a Bachelor yet, Some tiny a wife I hope to get, Ami then I never will repent, Becauno the paper's to nie sent. So hero enclosed please find the '"2," And "hope that you'll be happy too; Thase who. wish for luck, summer and Vinter, .- oo?uiii in advance pnj tho printer. A Narrow Escape. Mr. S. W. Sullivan and three others engaged in the construction of a dwelling house for T. E. Rickenbaker, and had it raised, and under -cover, though not weather-hoarded, fpr want of material. At mid-day on Tuesday last, they ?were eating dinner inside tho frame, under eover of the rnof; when a sudden gust of wind *ame**tfp, "and' without giving the party any -warning, blew the frame to the earth in a few jseconds. The timbers foil all around them, and the shingling covered tlioni up, so that some had to bo drawn out by tho neighbors, who came to their assistance; yet strange to .say, none were seriously hurt, and only one of .the four was much bruised from the aOw'idont. District Court. *Tho May.tScssion was held during four days .of tho? present week, Judge Lkgahe presiding. The following is n list of the principal cases tried, and the sentences imposed : The State vs. James Hatten.?Grand Lar ceny., Guilty. Sentenced to two years'im prisonment. The State vs. Ben Hair (colored).?Grand Larceny. Guilty. Sentenced to six years' imprisonment. This was : n aggravated ease. The State vs- Adam Shulcr (colored).?Petit Larceny. Guilty. Sentenced to six mouths' imprisonment. The State vs. Smart McGrcw (colored).? Petit Larceny. GuiLTY. Sentenced to three months' imprisonment and luhor in District Jail. Tho{State vs. Mose Livingston (colored.)? Petit Larceny. Guilty. Sentenced to threo months' imprisonment, and labor. The ?>tatc vs. Adam Snider (colored.)?Hog Stealing. Guilty. Sentenced toono month's imprisonment. 1 The Slato vs. Adam Tj imniins (colored,).? Petit Larceny. Guilty- Sentenced to bix months' imprisonment. State vs. Amos Gardner (colored).?Assault and Battery. Guilty. Seuteueed to a fine ton dollars or one month's imprisonment. State vs. Henry Grant (colored).?Assault and Battery. Guilty of Assault. Sentepced to six months' imprisonment. ? State vs. Tom Scroven (colored.)?Assault and.Battery. IJqt Guilty. ' In all of the above sentences for a longer term than three -months, provision is made for the transfer of the convicted partieB to tho penitentiary as soon as they cau be there ac commodated, where they are to bo put at hard labor, for the portion of their term uncxpircd at tho time of the transfer. We hope that the results of this session of tho District Court will have a ? salutary-effect upon the evil-disposed in our District, and will touch thorn that punishment will surely, follow tho commission of crime. The Court adjourn ed on Thursday last. Wrc arc pleased to introduce to our renders our fair contributor "Psyche," and to con gratulate them upon the prospoct of occasional articles from her graceful pen, in our literary column. New Advertisements. BfciT P. J. Malonk, Attorney at Law. SfceT Notice as Sole Trader, Mrs. Sai.T.ie C Wolfe. BST" Notice to Debtors and Creditors, Kstate of James FisriEK. fi@MVo iuvitc attention U* ;'uc advertise ment of Messrs.- John P. Stockei: & Co.. who offer to the public u well selected stock of Spriug nud Summer Goods, of every variety, at very low prices. In tho Grocery Dopnrt j meint, they offer everything necessary for house* I keepers. Sec their advertisement. COMMERCIAL. Office of tub OnASOKBCnd New*. May 10. 1807. COTTON.?Foreign advices indicate a further de cline. We quote : Ordinary. r,l Middling..".. 17 Strict Middling. IS Huron RlCK?In demand at $2.00 per bushel. ORANGEBURG RETAIL PRICKS. connt:cTKt> weekly uy* kzekiei. t koiin*. BAGGING per yard.S nb(?32 HALF ROPE per lb..". 20(? 25 BRICKS per M. 8 50 CANDLES per lb sperm. 10 " Adamantine. l?0(a 35 " Tallow. 20 COFFEE per lb Rio. 80(.i 33 " Lnguayrn. In ?< Java. 50 CORDAGE per lb Manilla. 30@?5 FISH Cod per lb. 12 " Herring per box.,. 1 00 Mackerel per kit. II {*)% -1 00 FLO UK perbbl Fine. 12 00? 14 00 ? " Super. 14 00 ?15 00 Extra. It) 00? 17 00 Family. 17 00?18 00 GRAIN, Oats. 1 50 44 Corn.?. 1 75 ? Pern-. 1 75 HIDES, per lb dry. 0 ?10 INDIGO, per lb Carolina. 1 00? 1 2.'? LIME, per hbl. 3 75 MOLASSES, per gallon. 75? 1 25 NAILS, per keg. ?J 00? 10 00 Ol I.S, Kerosene per gid. '.10 PROVISIONS AND PRODUCE. BACON, Hams per lb. 20?25 " Sides " . 1 to, it; " Shoulders 44 . 13? 15 BUTTER, Country per lb. 40 ?? Goshcn *?. 50?55 CHICKENS, per doa. 8 ftO? .3 50 FOWLS, ?? . 4 000 G 00 EGGS, " . 20 BEESWAX, per lb. 30 LARD, por lb..:. 20?25 RICE, per lb Carolina. 10?12 SALT, Liverpool per sack. 2 50? 3 00 SHINGLES, per M. 5 00 SOAl\ per lb bar. 15? 20 STAUCH, per lb. 20 SPICES, per lb, Cassia. 1 50 " " Mace. 2 00 44 Cloves. 1 25 << " Pepper. 50 ? ?? All Spice. 50 ?< " Ginger. 50 SUGAR, per lb Muscuvado. <J1?"10 ? A, B, nud C. 15<S 20 " " Crushed. 22 TEAS, per lb. 1 50(7/ 2 25 TOBACCO, as per quality, per lb. 40? 1 50 VINEGAR, per gallon. 75 QUOTATIONS FOB UNCURRENT MONEY AND SECURITIES. COnilKCTED WEBKI.T IIV Itt'I.I. a KCOVII.I.. Bunk of Chester. 0 *? *? Georgetown. 12 " Ncwbcrry. 33 '? South Carolina. 7 " " Chin ] rut mi. 15 " Camdcn...... 30 Commercial Bank id' Columbia.,. 5 Exchange " " . 8 Farmers and Exchange Bank.,.,. 1 Merchants Bank Cheraw. fl Peoples Bnnk. 35 Planters Bank Fairfield. 5 Planter K Mechanics Bank. 12 South- i R. R. Bank. 25 Bank c State of S. C. old. 0 ?' 41 44 44 44 new . G Bank of Ili.mburg. 12 Bank of Union. 55 GOLD. 3t SILVER. 25 "Qirick Sales and Small Profits." JOHN D. STOCRER & CO, CORNER STORE, RUSSELL-STREET AND RAIL ROAD AVENUE. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES! -:o: THE S?BSCIUBEUS HESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE TO THE CITIZENS OF.OItANGEBUltG Dis trict that they have RECEIVED AND NOW OPENED * ' THEIR X E C O X I) S U P P L Y O F SPRING AM) SUMMER GOODS, Purchased since the recent DECLINE IN COTTON, which enable 'them to sell CHEAP FOR CASH At Prices to nuit the TIMES, and lower than have heen ottered since the War. WE ARE NOW OFFERING i CALICOS at lOo. GOOD CALICOS at 12|c. BEST CALICOS from 15c. to 20. BLEACHED SHIUTINGS from 121c. to 'iO. A 0001? ARTICLE 1 yd wide ut 20o. * FAST COLORED SCOTCH MUSLINS at < Together with the above may be found A LARGE ^ASSORTMENT OF CLOTHING, HATS, BOOTS AND SHOES, 0U0CE1UES, ETC. LOW FOR CASH OR J5AHTK.ll. may 11 ly ? JOHN D. STO'JKKK & CO. REMOVED.* jSIR?. jVX. IS. H ALL RESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE LADIES OF Orangcburg ami vicinity, that she has removed to the Store one door West of the Female Seminary, where ehe has just opened a well selected stock of Spring and Summer 9 Consisting of RIBBONS, FLOWERS. RUCHES, R1STOR1S, PATHS, SONTAGS, ALMAS, SUN DOWNS, GLADIATORS; CENTRAL PARKS, Fash ionable BONNETS. OLD LADIES BONNETS, or the latest styles, HOODS, Trimined and lint rimmed, which arc offered on the most reasonable terms. mar 23 tf CABD It appears that there is a Iteport in Circulation that my SCHOOL is about to he Closed. The ob ject of this ('anl is to contradict that Itcport. It is my fixed purpose to continue tlte School at least to the end of the year, if not longer. AnVi if it should be necessary, to leave it. then 1 shall feel bound to try and supply my place with a competent Teacher. a pi 27?tf A. F. DlCKSON. NOTICE. OFFICE ASST ASSU INTERNAL It BY K?UE, OnANur.nuitn (.'.' lt., S. C, Mnroh l-">. 18U7. In accordance with the recent Changes made in the Internal Ilcvenue Law, all Special Tuxes, (previous ly called Licenses.) as also Incomes for lSbti. Car riages, Billiard Tables, Plate, of either Cold or Sil ver and Watches, are to be returned Immediately. Unless Returned within time specified by law a pen alty of ten per centum, will be added. Persons neglecting to make returns for any business or oc cupntion for which a Special Tax (or Liecnsc) is imposed, are liable to a fine of $300. 1 will be at my eflicc at Orangeburg C. II.. on Tuesday and Saturday of every week, and will giv,? all desired information. Other days 1 will visit the different Precincts or Polls, of which due notice shall be given. CEO. W. STURGEON, mar 1(5?2m Assistant Assessor. N. B.?My Office is at the Store or C. S. Bull .v. Co. PAINTER'S NOTICE. npiIE UNDERSIGNED BEGS LEAVE TO 1N |_ form the Citizens of Orangcburg and sur rounding Districts that he is now prepared lo'ilo HOUSE PAINTING, CHAIN I NO, MARBLING, GLAZING AND PAPEP. HANGING, also ? CALCSINTEBING OLD PLASTER K I) WALLS Making them look, when done, mtieli better than when first Plastered. All work done at the Short est Notice and warranted for Looksand Durabilit v. All Orders left at the Store of Mr. .1. B. Phelps will be promptly attended te. Country Produce al MARKET HATES, will be received for work. When necessary, he will give twelve months indulgence for the amount of Con tract?except sufficient to cover expenses. W. C. MITCHELL. apl 1.1 ;3m List of Letters 1) EM AINI NO IN THE POST OFFICE UNCALL V cd for?May 1, 1807. It. Ibflr, Rev. .1. W. Brook, Miss Mary Danks, Edinghnrg Brooks. Jacob brooks. Quahnu Ibiiiher. .las. Bristol, T. M. C. Culclnjtsure, Nathan W. Campbell, Charles E. Evans, Catli. y. Frith, .lohn N. M. Miller, .1. II. O. Olawav. Dr. On, Emily E. S. II. It. Heed, Mrs. Maria Itooke, Amos llouiuitree, Titos, .1. Biker. Mrs. Ellen S. Smoke. Dr. .1. H., '?, Summers, O. It. Simons. Aaron Spires. M. II. Polmer, Mrs. George j Stroman, Mrs. Etnolius Felcnmd, Antony Sironniii, Eiminiicl O. Shulcr. Miss A. Graluun, Miss Marhi T. Gordon, Joseph Troutman, John D. Gnllahan, J. Y. T?te, Pin. kney Gissendanncr, Adam Tarrant, Titus Guinbell, Wm. Thompson, Boreas H. V. Holmes, F. II. Vaughan. Pelina Hartley, It. W, ? Vogt, Masler S. P. Hurley, (!co. A. \V. Hopper, Sarah Wilson. Gilbort Huse, J. W. Wise A. Ruse, J. II. ?/? ?I. Zimmerman, Dnn'l Jeffcont, II. W. Zeagler, J. D. E. Ziiiunr.riiiiut. Thos. Logie, Rev. P. II. V. Layer. Mitchell Von, Sarah Lambert, Eve Drop Letters mil';) be prepaid one cent: pnper - cents. T. o. HUBBELL, P. M. THE SOUTHERN For tlic lii)CM-:il patronage which 1 have thus fur received from I lie citizen!) of Orringcbnrg District and tiic confidence shewn in me by very numerous friends. I take the opportunity of expressing my sincere gratitude in tins, the firs! issue of the "UnANOKlirnn Nr.ws.*' 'flic encouragement of paet patronage and kindness induces a strong faith iu future success, and, While thanking my friend*- for past favors, I can assure them that nothiug will he lefrundone to deserve their continuing p*tnm*#v. My Store wjll he essentially a DRUG STORE; in it will he kept such Drugs and Medicines alone, as 1 will warrant Uenuiuc uud'Piirc. 1 have arrangod to supply my customers with Medicines of tliu very best qiinlity aftorded in the market. I avoid all cheap useless articles, and yet my prices shall be as reasonable for VALUAULF., GOOD, FRESH MEDI 01 NFS as any body's. I invite the PHYSICIANS of the District to caH mid examine for themselves. They arc judges to whose opinions I submit. Send your Orders and theyVwjll be filled to your satisfaction. To the Citl zons-of my native District who have tried me, I say don't'give me up. try me a little longer, ami you'll not regret it?you'll find I'll stand a long race, us well as a short one: and your faith in me shall nut bo misplaced. To those who have not yet tried me, now is your time to begin. As before, if you want good, pure, family MKD1CINKS, such as Laudanum. Paregoric. Castor Oil, Sweet Oil, Ep som Salts. Glauber Salts, Cream Tartar.Carb. Soda, &e., Sic, or Dye Stuff' and Paints, and brushes. Concentrated Lye, Sic, or even. Patent Medicines of all kin Now, just call at that Little Store on Main-Street, and you will be sure to get what you want. ? This Dreg Store looks small, hut yonr tutrprisc will be great when yon enter to find how appear ances deceive, and what a quantity of good things arc within this same Little Store. J{. M. SHEIiEH, fell lc STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1 Citation Orangeburg District. I Ily P. A. Mc.MICHAEL, Esq., Ordinary. WHEREAS, V. 1). V. Jamison, Commissioner in Equity, hath made suit to me to grant him Letters of Administration tie Louis non of the Estate and Effects of Thos. D. Knotts, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the Kindred and Creditors of the said Thomas D. Knotts. deceased, that they be and appear before me in the Court of Ordinary, to be held at Orangeburg C. II. on the 10th day of June next, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forcuoou, to shew cause if any they have, why the said Administration should not lie granted. Oiven under my hand this 20th day of April Anno Domini. (8ti7. P. A. Mc.MICHAEL, may I?f.t XII 0. 0. D. A CJ F.lSf TS, KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND A WELL SE . leeted Stock of IHtV (!()() I LS AND (! HOC ERIKS, Eeady Made Clothing AND Every Description OP SPRING GOODS, WHICH THEY WILL SELL AT CHEAP CASH PRICES. CACL AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. I>. LOUIS, \ ,1. P. IIA It LEY, i A cents. feb 28 8c Bacon Sides!! Bacon Sides!!! lo AAA I PS CHOICE CLEAR SIDES AT M ) I f.', cents. For Sale at T. A. JEFFORDS & CO.'S may I?if Russell-Street I V VOU WANT A CHEAP PAPER TAKK THE " O r A N <"!Y.rt"r(i XeWS." EZBKIEL 80 KOHR HAVE NOW IN STORE THEIR FULL STOCK OF AND SUMMER GOODS COMPRISING FULL LINES OF THE LATEST STYLES OF DRESS GOODS, FANCY GOODS, DOMESTICS, CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES, ETC., ETC., WHICH WERE ALL SELECTED With the Greatest Care, And arc Guaranteed to be BOLD i For The L O W E ST P R I C E S In the State. CALL AND EXAMINE. feb.23 y lc m HEY IIA A" E J UST R EC EI V ED Their Large Stock of Mow Opening At BULL & SCOVILL'S, 0 R E A T Inducements to Purchasers, TREMENDOUS Decline in Prices!! r SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, Selected with great Care, and bought for Net Cash Prices. THEIR Dry Goods Department Roth in FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC, Embraces all the New and Late Styles of the Season. ALSO A LARGE STOCK OY READY MADE CLOTHING, ROOTS AND SHOES, HATS AND CAPS, NAILS, II AR DWARF. SADDLERY HAR NESS, &c., WOOD, WILLOW AND TIN WARE. Together with a Complete Assortment of C II 0 I C E FAMILY GROCERIES. OUR PRICES ARE MUCH BELOW the Last Season, and in many cases 25 to 50 jut cent. There is no i t tj m b u a In the matter?an Examination is only neces sary to ESTABLISH THE FACT. To all our Friends and Customer? the Invita tion is Extended. BULL k SCOVILL. fob 23 ? y lc IN EaUTTYT ORANGEBURG DISTRICT. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ) Rill Jo Ex Rcl Solicitor. V rcrpctuato In Uc Lost Documents. j Testimony, Application having been mado by William H. Elincy to prove tho existence, loss and contents of a Dood of Release, made by William II. Corbcttin the year 18t?0 to said applicant, upon motion of Messrs. Hwtaons & Logaro, Solioitors, it is ordered, That nil persons who desire so to do, may appear and oross examine tlie evidence, and iptroduco evidenoo in re ply before mo on tho 80th day of July A. D., 1867. Commissioner's Office, ) V. D, V. JAMISON, Commissioner, may 4 XII com?3 1^ Ul'.UlIT 1IIU 111, J lit" .UM I oinmitsioncr's Office, ") Orangcburg C. II. > April 30, 1867 ) FOE SALE. A SMALL HOUSE AND LOT FRONT Ijii ing the South end of Market, Street. For liilLparticulars opply to " opl 6?g?tf . # J. W. H. DUKES. CARDS, Has resumed the PRACTICE OF LAW at Orange? burg Court House, and may be found at ith Office over Cornelson, Kramer & C?.'s New Store; Russell Street. ? , , mar 23 tf Frederick Fersner, ivfcnt MECHANICAL DENTIST, Will attend to those who wish his services at their residences, by boing informed throughihe Postoffi.ee - or otherwise. TEETH on GOLD and SILVER PLATE; also the VULCANITE WORK. All work done Warranted to give satisfaction.' ' ? Residence: at Mr. JOSEPH FERSNER"S, Orange'" burg District, S. C. mar 30 it' BTJI-X. & SCOVILL, . AGENTS FOR THE ? Eqitable Iiife Insurance Company OF NEW YORK, ' I POLICIES NON-FORFEIT ABLE, Div;dend Declared Annually to Policy Holders; * feb23 til* J. ~W. EE. DUKEB," LICENSED AUCTIONEER, Offers his Services ? ' FOR ALL SALES IN THIS DISTRICT, At Reasonable Rates. fob 23 * 3m" ' IZLAR & DIBBLK, Attorneys and Solicitora RUSSEL-STREET, OR ANGEBUEG, S. C. JAMES F. IZLAR. SAMUEL DIBBLE, feb 23 * ly E. C. DEN AU X, WATCH MAKER AND JEWELLER, Work mNcatlg Repaired ami Warranted, RUSSELL-STREET, (Opposite Cornelson, Kramer & Co.,) feb 23 c Om ' WILLIAM WHiLCOCK WOULD RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE TO nil Ids friends and customers tlint be has <m hand a largo and well selected-stock of - - TIN WABE, Manufactured by himself, which ho will sell at very low RATES. ALSO AN ASSORTMENT OP STOVES AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, WHICH ARE SOLD AT C IIA R L E S T'ON FR I C E S. REPAIRING and other Work done to <wrJera* tiur Shortest Notice. Call aad see for Yovrsch cx, At WILLCOCK'S*. * feb 23 8m BULL & SCOVILL ARE AGENTS FOR TUB Underwriters Fire Insurance Company OF NEW YORK. ASSET TS OY ER ?3,000,000. FOR THE Security Fire Insurance Company OF NEW YORK AS SETTS OYER 81,000,000. These stand in the first ranks of all good Insurance Compani.es. feb 23 y U ROBINSON & CO. RUSSELL STREET. L ASSORT. ALWAYS HAVE ON HAND A WEI. cd Stock of Choice G ROC E R1 ES, IIA RD\V ARE, TIN AND GLASSWARE, SHOES, DRY GOODS, &c;? ALSO A LOT OF CHOICE CIGARS'. Apents For BAUGH'S SUPER PHOSPHATE TERMS $60 ("ash, $05 Credit to 1st November, with City Acceptance. Wo are nlso Agents for CLEMENS, BROWN & CO S COTTON GIN, Manufactured in Columbus, On. feb 23 1y WHITE CORN, $1.7?, FOR CASH. Apply at CORNELSON, KRAMER & CO S. nmr If?tf THE CHEAPEST STEEL AND IRON HOES OF direct Importation from the English Manufac tory, nrc tobe found at EZEKIEL & KOIINS. feb 23.. y( Ic ONE BAY MARE, Good Site, Tbrco Years Old. CORNELSON, KRAMER & CO.* WHISKEY LABELS FOR SALE IN quantities to suit Purchasers. Appty' at this Office. * ? '