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' "'J"11 ">.IM fi. - ttogsss thea Mapsessari, ?or rtHwr stol**, in OM District, ?re e<tnt to market sst another, wh?? they aro toa apt to find greedy salo, and'no questions asked! Tora "to pieces by the ensyiy -?eft ?lmo*t destitute-shorn of ?took, provi ? . siOns and beasts' of burden-to suffer simirar inftiotions ' by those who profess to 4? oar friends, ?seaoagh. lo ,;.drive ?ny people lo de? spair. ' Heaven help us from such savingl No wonder if a population shall be?ome-lukewarm ' in a canse where friend and foe alike make them the victims" of all forma of rapacity and wrong. Let cpr military authorities look to it, and see if these predatory bands ara their cat? tie or not. Wa certainly do dbl need soldiers in places where there ii so* worse enemy than them s??v?*. ."Th?' r?a?ry honest soldier ia. of ecru ra?, nat ic tilia category-be?iy usually at the front. [?irr.n.M. DONATION >-n<4?kie ?-'iasr TKXAS. ' The following correspondence speaks for itsdi Thu handsome donation of tites? brave boys from Te .va? show Ah at their besets are in the tight place. We trust that their pockets wil never be lighter from the bounty which thet ?'yw.'? bestowed upon the suffering: ?tUrtr 1ST TKXAS llsxHMsirr? 4 i miles' fron llichniomT, Va-, March 80, ]%65.-His JSontr \W?y?r of CW*.Lvr*i* S. Cl^fa: We, the under eigued; li?viug peen appointed a committee to forward to yon, for the 'Tiotforijg poor" of yow city, tlie enclosed donation, (755 hundred sud eighty dollar?, ($280.) The amount Was raiaet by a' volun tary subscription in the regiment and is thus, small from the fast of there be inj little money in the command-sot,having beer 1'ftid for some months. In tendering it, alloV ii/to expresa our heart-felt sympathy in tb i *y,c.uc hour of trial. Your beautiful eily ii ??hes-your Women and^mildren scattered aa<i homeless-rain and desolation around you only endears yon the more to lb s Cenfederat . soldier, afro, wounded, has found asylum witl /?d ?adam-iby treatment at^cHir bandst Y?r re*pcclfally, " WILLIS WATTS. Co G, JAMBS PRATT, Co. L, _ JAH"KTT FREEMAN, Co. C, ' ' r . > -' . Committee. Co?Kcm Cnaaisaa, COLUVBIA, S. C., April 12 116?.-Mesari. Willi? Watt*, Ja>ne* Pratt hn Jarrett freeman, Xlommittce. lut JlcyinuolT^t Folunteert-G?MLEHEN: 'Die City Council ha just received, with the moat Mvefy gmtitud? your letter of the 3?ih ultimo, covering tw - hundred and eighty dollars aa a don alie tr fo the anTering poor of our city. For j^his mo: timely benefaotion and the noble sentiweiit* ( sympathy expressed for our destitution, I ai authorized by the City Council, unanimously tb present to you and your b^nve corni tides th thank* of a grateful people. I have thc bono to subscribe myself, your obedient servant, . = T. i. GOODWYN, *. Mayor City of Columbia. REPORTS OP PRESS ASSOCIATION Entered accor^ng ft? Act of Congress, in Che Yee 199?, by J.S. Thrasher, in thaJJ/trt-'t OJU-? : ike Distr'mt Court of the Confederate States /< the Northern District of Georgia From Sumter. Wuixsaoao, April 12.-A courier just orrivt From Camden says that thc enemy, about 1,5( to t,03b strong, have left Sumter, making th? Wey, it is supposed, bo Floreaoe. Ko gre amount of. burning.wai done in Sumter-oh the depot and GoverniBenS, buildings bait barned. The loss af Government stores is ve heavy. The troops sra sei? to eonefst of hi im ni ? .III tai hali whites. We ??Te * fore* at! she, pref er p? ses to meei tn eas. I The report of ? gun boat coming ap th?. Conga ree River has been ooafirraed by an j arrival her?, it .is conjectured, however, ?bat j it' is onlv a forttffia? t*rto p Afiairs iu^toa'SuthTaad Waat AUGUSTA, ?Vpr i I 12.-The negro raid, under j Foster, supposed to be moving pa Charlotte, was*?ear Camden at latest accounts. Latest advices from- Montgomery-noon-J I state that the enemy are within six miles of the j ! city. Onr troop? are preparing to evacuate. Columbus is being prepared against invasion, and stores are being removed Eastward. S eve" ral hospitals from that city and Macon are or? dered to be removed. ' ta^sr?xTortb^N?wa4 ! AUGUSTA, Arrril l%^~fb*ta Regan ia on ti ial i for treason before the'United States ProvjBtrtr" Court in SavaniMib-r-the ch>rge being^bat he sent his negroes into the Confederacy, hirad as [teamsters, te Major FUto?, of Augusta?. J^egrp I evidence wasused to prove the charges. " His ?case was sent from'the Provost Court, Judge I Parsons presiding, to tjj-a military commandant for farther investigation. Capt. Goodhope's .paper saya a Federal war creamer put into Table Bay, January ,9, with the. crew of the Lizzys M. Sta?y, burnt at sea j by thc Confederate ?miser Shenandoah, which" also burnt the Ajoaa, 8paaa D. Godfrey and Charter Oak; bonded the Kate Fries, and would have bonded the.-Adilida, but she be? longed to a Confederate friend in Baltimore. ? WAsur-tGTOV, Marah 29.-A special despatch says the lasses in the 9th |\rmy Corps are very omeh larger than at first reported. The killed ?n both sides have been exchanged for burial. MAJ. Gen. Meade issued a congratulatory arder, saying the battle of tb? 25th resulted in s thorough defeat of the Confederates. He minims the capture1 of strong entrenchments and picket lises, under ft beary artillery fire from th? main works; captured ten battle flags and M*00' prisoners. Two leWoiis were learned "rom these opera,tioos-or*> jh?, .that no fortified inc, however sarong, will protect au army rom ai? intrepid/and acd&chvas enemy, unlosi rigilantly guarded; the ether is, no disaster or niafortune is irreparable, whim energy und bravery is displayed, an?* a determination to ccover what is lost and promp-tly assume thc intensive. The steamship Eagle has arrLyed from Ha rana, which pl?ce she left ou thc l?th. Tin ilockade runner Denbigh arrived! in Iiavnua >a the 54th, from ?jh?lveaton," loaded?, with cot on. The blockade runners ?Col. Lamb, Fox. 'uno, Banshee, Pelican, "Fannie anfl ofci'ew are ying in port-severs' being icpuired. The teamer Mexico arrived, loaded with eo?t?nt roui Matamores,^ ." ? . The R.S. Wood, ou" Englich steamar, bas Tri ved from Kassau, (with'a large ?ai??c? -of laval equipments. The .English steanier-j Av. ad?a and WilFo the Wisp arrived on the 2-Jth. For Sale, '. pVS F. fine UOOKING^TiVVE, witn complete: L/ set of COOKING UXVJN?IfcA. luquire at? his effie?. * April lt. IC I - J-.?-_ - - L BP Th? ^relatives, friends and " ?equai'rr?an<v_-s bf Mr. and ?W rs. THOS W. MORDEC?T, nro-T?F epoetfully requested..to attend the funeral of th? formor, fron) the "^Theological Seminary, THIS F?GRN??TG, at IO o'clock. . , ' * . - Found, ?. .~ ~* /"VlMiaturdsy, 8th in??*, on the upper part nf ! y/ Marton street, a valuable pair of G o LT)'. SjtCTAOLES. 'The owner cnn have it hy calling St this office, giving nr? nccnrate de? scription and paying?for this adverlisetiieut. April 14 * .1 I ~ wasted MA SMAIX 1JOUSK -nntainiog three ?oom?, fer which a Kbernl rent - will fia * paid; or. three rooms with some respectable -family. Applv ak Mr. Garrache's, n^av.pgrwds> ' mills. p April;14V* x ' Fatioe. ~ ~~, ALL persons having demands against the late SAMUEL W. DIBBLE, will imme? diately present them, daly certified, to ft April 14 1* . W. JASPER DIBBLE. Columbia, S. T., April 7, 1865._ Sotice ALL persons having demands against the estate of Mj-a. H. M. DIBBLE, deceased, will present their accounts, duly certified, im? mediately to W. J ASTER DIBCLB, Attvy ?f Ex'r Estate Mrs. H. M. Dibble. Columbia, A?pril 7, 1886. April 14 I? . - furniture and St?r4inf Plate. By Jacob Cohen. WILL be sold THIS MORNING, 14th instant, on Bedell's iot, opposite headquarters, at ll o'elock?. m.; . ? _ * * Can? Seat Chairs, Dining Tobi?, Rosewood Marble-top Table; 2f yards Straw Matting; I Carpet, 51 yard*, i do. 65 Tatd??. Sideboard; Crockery a?id Glassware; Pavilion. Cooking Utensils Tea and Table Spoons; Butter Knife, Sogar. Tong?. Salt Spoons. April 14f ft? 1 Headquarters, NEAR SMITHFIELD. N. C., APRIL 7, Itt?. ? SPECIAL ORDER NO. *1Z>-Extract. * ? * . .?_*" VMAJ-. GEN. MANSFIELD LOVELL-ia . assigned to command in the Stat? of South Carolina. _ fr. ' ? * . m '.' By command of ! J. E. JOHNSTON. KIMLOCK F?xcoTNKa, A.. A. G. HEADQ'K^DIST^OFSOIJT^ CARQLINA, - M " : Arair? 12, 18?*. ORDER NO. 1. > . In compliance with the above orders, the undersigned hereby assumes command in this Stttte. Until the mimes of thc staff are an? nounced, official communications to these hcad ?u a rte rs will be addressed to Lieut. J. M. B, OVELL, at Columbia. M. LOVELL; . April 14 _Major General, ?Ve^ " Hotice. ' COLI*MB!A, APSU. 10, 1885. THE Joint Relief Committees have sp pointed the following gentlemen to act as akanta for the sitfferers of Columbia, to wit: J. L BRANCH. Eso., td reaida mt. _A?-5S?S, Georgia. ? : W. P. PRICE Esq-, to resida at Newberry, 3. C. * WILLIAM J. GERALD, E.q, ko resida at Camden, S. C. . ' The above named gentlemen will receive and forward anj* donations-whether of provisions*1 >r moo ey-and also barter CLOTH and 8 ALT or PROVISIONS. '< '. . * HERMANN LEIDING, See. and Treas. Joint Relief Oomnsittw-. jgjT Papers of this and the. neighboring states will please copy, snd urge upon th? ?* ?evolent the necessity of aiding iL? ?itiasas of Columbia in their great distress. > April A* e " t