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Tele graphic?{foreign Aflfclr*. colored soldiers in cuba.?famine in india, etc., kto.. Havana, April 11.? Tho Gazette, of to-day. Bays thai all slaves furnished to the Government in accordance with a decree issued daring tbe administration of Captain-Genoral Jo voll a r, shall be organized as soldiers ander white of? ficers. They are to serve five years, aod at the expiration of their term will be declared free. Their compensation will be tbe same as that of regular troops. Free oolored persons who enter the Go? vernment'service will be assigned to transport duty. Pabis, April 131?The Goverment has issued a oiroular prohibiting attacks by newspapers upon the establishment of the "septeuuat," and declaring that AT" .duut MoMouGu'o pOWi>rs s76 iuccq' tescible. London, April 13.?Walter Hnddle etono deoliuos the Solicitor Geucrulship. The famine, from reports from India, is more alarming. Madrid, April 13 ?The Carlist force that was before Geroua has retired? the mnnioipal authorities having paid them 1,000,000 reals to cease from blockading the city. Telegraphic?Amertcnn Mat 1c???. destructive fires ?races?arrested ? pardoned ?counterfeiters arrested ?the mississippi stationary?death op prominent merchants?recogni? tion of the cuban republic ?circus men drowned ? congressional?the new chief justice, etc., etc. A speoial despatch by Southern and Atlantic Telegraph Line, from Macon, Ga., informs ua that Maria and Mat. Brooks quarrelled over the man they olaimed as husband, when Maria used a shoe knife successfully, killing Mat. All oolored. New York, April 11.?Tho Board of Health issued a permit for the burial of Louisa Gorma, who died at the house of Dr. Ernst Ubling, on whose certificate the burial permit was granted. The funeral and iaterment followed. It was soon rnmored that Ubling and Miss Germs had been engaged, and that the doctor had taken out a joint policy of $10,000 in the Merchants' Lifo Insur? ance Company, which policy was to re? vert to him in oase of her death. Suspi? cions followed that the death of the young woman was the result of mal practice, and an affidavit to this effect was submitted to the Coroner. He sent for Ubling, who expressed great sorrow for tbe death of the woman, aud insisted that Bhe died a natural death. The in? surance company was not satisfied. The Coroner ordered the body exhumed. The following is the result of the in? vestigation: Tbe disintermeut took place to-day, and the ooffin was taken to tbe Morgue and opened, when instead of a body, was fouud nineteen bricks wrapped in paper and kept in plaoe by laths. Charles Fink, tho undertaker, was arrest? ed. Gloucester, Mass , April 11.?Five fishing vessels and nineteen lives have been lost from this port this season. Cincinnati, April 13.?Two of the employees of Robinson's circus, while loading cages on a barge, fell into the river and were drowned. Williamsport, Pa , April 12.?A de? structive iucendiary fire ooourred hero at 1 o'clock this morning, utarting in the piliog yard of Browu & Company's saw mill, and destroyed lumber amount? ing to about 20,000,000 feet,"piled on thirty aores of ground. Several saw mills and planing mills -and fourteen frame houses wero burnod. The ?re was got under oootrol at 8 o'clock this moru ing. One man was burned to death. The loss is estimated at $500,000; insur? ance $150,000. Cincinnati, April 12.?Murat Hal stead, editor of the Commercial, was ar? rested late last night, for publishing a lottery advertisement, in violation of the laws of Ohio. Louisville, April 12.?Grevo, IJ.?hs lodge & Co.'a furniture factory was burned to-day. Loss 800,000. Washington, April 11.?Walker Daw son, of South Carolina, now undergoing imprisonment at Albuuy Penitentiary, for Ku Klux crimes, was pardoned to? day by tho President. New Orleans, April 11.?The Loui? siana Jockey Club spring meeting com? menced to day. First race, mile und a quarter, for all ages, club pnr.su $500; first horse ?100, aud second horse ?100. The race was won by Ortolan; Sallio Watson second, Port Leonard third. Time 2.17K. I? the pools, Watson sold for ?200 aud Ortolan ?(50. Tho. second race was Pickwick stake, mile j heats, for three-year olds, ?25 entrance, pony purse, with ?1,000 added; tho so-j cond horse to receivo ?200, und third J ?100. There were thirty-two nomina? tions nnd six starters. Bonaventura won tho race; Ida Wells socoud; tho others wore distanced. Timo 1.51, 1.50>?, 1.54. Tbo third race, three miles, for all ages, for a olub purse of $700, wns won by Silent Friond. Time 5.49>?. New York, April 12.?Dr. Eruest UJing, charged with an attempt to de? fraud tbo Merchants' Lifo Insurance Company of ?10,000, by tho pretended death nnd burial of Louise Gernis, who was insured for tho above sum, was ar rosted to-du.y, at 228 E.ist 25th street, vrhero ho wus found secreted under a bod. Iu his residence, 1G0 Eidridgo street, the police arrested a woman, sixty-five yours of uge, who gave her name uu Marie de Baguioki, and a young man, named Aurel do Ivuuyi, who claims to bo her nephew. Search among tho effects, which wcro being packed up, curds aud plates wero found, proving that Uling's real name was Ernest do Bagoicki, aud tho woman was his wife. Bitgiiicki appours to bo u member of a noblo iluugariun family, nnd baa lived in this oity siuco 1834. He bus been in several bad scrapes, and was trred twioo before for swindling, but oscaped. Tbo police are sanguine of j [ arresting the woman Gern is in a day or I two. i A later despatch; Bays Lionise Geruis, the woman implicated with Dr. Ublirg in the attempt to defraud the Merchants' Life In8nrance Company, states she was sick, was attended by Dr. TJbling, but denies she was ever put in a coffin, and says the undertaker was present when the bricks were pnt in, and assisted in preparing ' the ooffin for interment. When the dootors were called in, she soys she had some soap iu her month, and pretended to have convulsions, by advice of Dr. Uhling. It is reported that B. H. Magil', agent in California of tho Phoenix In? surance Company, of Hartford, is a de? faulter to the amount of $50,000. Nkw Orleans, April 13.?The river rnmuinn el ut inn ii rt-OHO inch above high water mark of 1871. Bonne Carro crevasse'is tweutyfive feet wide and fifteen feet deep. The water pouring through can be heard for miles. Philadelphia, April 13.?Three mer? chants died of pueumouia, yesterday ? Alexander R. MoHury, a largo exporter of petroleum and breadstuff^; Jacob Smith, of Soigler & Smith, oil, paint and glass dealera; Joseph Wright, of O. J. Hoffman & Co , broadstulls uud com? mission merchants. Washington, April 13?The official orgau COUtaius nu elaborate editorial, declaring the present timo opportune and givos reasons for tho immediate re? cognition of the Cuban republic. The article contains citatious from interna? tional law writers, showing no just cause of offence to Spain, if recognition is acoorded and commercial treaties en? tered into with the republic, prior to re? cognition by Spain. It declares our commercial interests are greatly suffer? ing by the war in Cuba. The balauce of trade is against us $10,000,000 to $50,000,000; that complications hereto? fore existing no longer exist, and that England intrigues for tho control of Cuban affairs aud trade; that recogni? tion would open new markets for West? ern grain growers, provision dealers, machinists and manufacturers; the East? ern Middle States furnish occopation to thousands of Southern people, and tend to restore prosperity and good feeling in the Southern States towards the Go? vernment. The article is supposed to express President Graut's views, and foreshadows notion by tho Government, that at least $500 of this appropriation The Committee on Post Offices and Pest Roads moved to suspend the rules and pass tho bill for the free transmis? sion through the mails of newspaper exchanges, and also in the Counties where publisbod. Tho bill was passed? yeas, 178; nays, 41. The Supremo Court held in the case of the United State j against Francis J. Herron, that tho discharge of a bank? rupt under the Bankrupt Act did not disobarge bim from his indebtedness to the United States. In the Senate, Governor Dix's message and the resolutions of the New York Legislature against inflation were read. Mortou presented tho memorial of citi? zens of Texas iu reference to tho alleged expulsion of Govornor Davis, of that Stute, from his olfioe, before the expiration of his term, which was re? ferred to the Committee on Privileges and Eleotious. Bayard gavo notice of an amendment to the bill to provide for a now election in Louisiana, which sets forth, in a long preamble, that McEuery and Peun wore duly elected Governor and Lieutenant-Goveruor of Louisiaua, aud requests the President to issue his proclamation within ten days after the pasaago of this Act, notifying tho people of Louisiana that all hindrance, obstacle or impediment ou tho part of the I United States to tho poacuible and legal assumption of tho offices of Governor aud Lieutcuuut-Government by these persons has been withdrawn, so that they may, without lot or hindrance, procoed to till tho samo. Carpenter asked that his Louisiana bill bo made tho special order for to-morrow, after tho expiration of the morning hour. After lengthy discussion, agreed to. Tho Chief Justice delivered his ?rs-l opinion on the bench of tho Supreme Court, to-day, in n case from Illinois touching the right of the Stato to tax non-resident national bank shareholders at tho residence of the bank. The mem? bers of the bar who heard it und bis brethren on the beach ppcak of it in eulogistic terms, lion. Ruverdy John? son is complimentary iu his remarks, both as to the merits of tho opinion ami tho manner of delivery. Washington, April 13 ?Boutwell's j health bus improved. He was in his j seat tw-day. Ben. Butler interviewed j the President to-day. Nominations?JamesCocbruu, of Cnl I pepper Court House, Vu.J Henry Our I rigau, Brandon, Miss.; A. B. Hull, Galveston, Texas, post musters. Probabilities?For tho Middle States and lower lake region, rising tempera? ture, South-east to South-west winds, iiioroasing to brisk und high cloudy and rainy weather. For tho South Atlantic States fresh und brisk to South winds, generally cloudy weather, rising tempe? rature and light niu. For tho Gulf Slates, East of the Mississippi arid Northward over ths Ohio valley, cloudy and rainy weather and South to West winds, increasing to brisk and high. The lower Ohio and lower Mississippi Rivers will continue rising. C. H. Baldwin has been confirmed us Assistant Treasurer -it Charleston. Boston, April 13.?Tho twenty-se? cond ballot resulted: Dawes, 03; Hoar, 52; Curtis, 02; Adams, 11; Bullock, 13; Banks, 7; Suuford, 5; Washburue, 3; Whittier, Learned aud Pitlmau, ouo each. Charm' .ton, April 13 ?Arrived? Steamships Georgia, New York; Morce ditu, Boston; schooner David V. Streaker, Baltimore. Telegraphic?Com mere in 1 Iteporl*. London, April 13.?Eries 31^. Con? sols D2J4@92*?. Liverpool, April 13?3 P. M. ?Up lands 8>?; Orleans 8)?; sales 15,000, in eluding 3,000 for speculation and ex? pert; cotton to arrive 1-16 deurer; nales of uplands, nothing below good ordina? ry, shipped March, 8 3 16; deliverable June or July, 8 3 16; nothing below low middling, deliverable May, June or July, 8 8-16@8>?. ? New York, April 13?Noon.?Stocks active. Money 4. Gold 13??'. Ex? change?long 4.85J?; short 4 S8J?. Governments strong. State bonds quiet and nominal. Ootton quiet und steady; sales 1,127?uplands 17/6; Or? leans 17>j?. Entures openod: April 16 516; May 16 21-32, 16 11-16; June 17 5-32, 17 3 16; July 17 15-32, 17 9-16 Corn firm. Pork quiet?mesa 16.75@ 16.90. Lud firm?steam 10 3 16. Freights firm. 7 P. M.?Ootton?net rooeipts 1,035; gr?ss 10,133. Futures closed steady; huIos 19,600: April 16 13-32; May 16 11-16, 16 23 32; June 17 3-10,17 7 32; July 17 19 32, 17j?a. Cotton quiet nud steady; sales 1,550, at 17K@17;^. Flour firm aud iu fair demaud. Wheat lc better aud in moderate demaud, at 70 for wiliter red Western. Corn firm and in fair demand, closing quiet, ut | 85(?j90 for new Woderu mixed; 00 for new yellow Southern. Coffee dull aud unchanged. Rice quiet and firm. Pork heavy?new 10 75 Lard heavy, ut 10 1-1G. Whiskey firmer, at 95?i(&90 Freights firmer?cotton, Hail \?\ steam J4'(?i;5 16; corn, steam lO.'.j Wheat? steam 11. Money easy, at 4(o}5 Sterling lower?4.85 Gold advanced, 13?4?13Js? Governments dull und strong. States quiet aud nominal. Charleston, April 13.?Cottou quiet laud steady?middling lG.'s'; low uiid 'diiug 15-Ve@15?4; good ordiuary 15; net receipts 742; gross 879; exports 3,455; I sules 300; stock 30.058. Galveston, April 13.?Cottou firm laud in good demaud?good ordinary i 14^45 middling 1634; net receipt? 623; exports 5.091; sales'b\000; stock 49,922. Philadelphia, April 13 ?Cotton quiet?middling Yi@Y7}?\ net reoeipts 71; gross 373. MEMPHIS, April 13.?Cottou firm and in good demaud?low middling 15J-4; receipts 870; shipments 915; stock 42,'2?7. Wilmington, April 13.?Cotlousteady and nominal?middling 10; net receipts 140; stock 1,923. Louisville, April 13.?Flour un? changed. Corn quiet and unchanged, at 6S(V?70. Provisions quiet. Pork 16 00. Bacon?shoulders 7; clear rib 9.32?<C; clear 9%, packed. Lird ? tierce 10; keg 10>4'. Whiskey 93. St. Louis, April 13.?Floor unchang? ed, but in improved demaud for low grades. Corn easy, owing to heavy re? oeipts?No. 2 mixed 64j^(uG5 outrank. Whiskey firmer, at 92. Pork quiet, at 16.75. Bacon firm und unchanged. Lird held higher?9?4' asked. Mobile, April 13.?Cotton quiet and firm?middliug 16; net receipts 848; ex? ports coastwise 15; sales 1,400; stock 32,539. Baltimore, April 13 ?Cotton qniet ?middling l?'v, gross receiptb 630; ex? ports coastwise 190; sales 231; spinners 125; stock 9,531. Boston, April 13.?Cotton quiet und steady?middling 17 V.; net receipts 21; gross 542; sales 230; tdoek 6.0U0. Cincinnati, April 13.?Flour stenly aud unchanged. Corn firm, at 6-lfo 07. Pork qniet?held at 16.75. Lard quiet and steady?steam 9.75(o?9.81, asked; kettle 9?8'(ml0. Bacon quiet aud steady ?.shoulders 07,,'; clear rib 9.20; clear 92a@*)?4' Whiskey firm aud iu good demand, at 94. New Orleans, April 13 ? Cotton firm und in good demand?middling lG'v, low middling 1524'; good ordinary i-l'a; net recuipts 3.352; gross 3,399; exports 9,804; sales 2,500?last even? ing 1,8JU; stock 198,113. Augusta, April 13 ?Cotlou qiiiel mid steady?middling \i> l{ \ net receipts '2?5; sales 210. Savannah, April 13.?Cotton firm? middling 1(3'?; net receipts SOD; exports 3?,72l; uales LlDi); stock 17,N?S Special Meeting t'Uy Council. Council Chamber, Columbia, S. C, April 8; 1 ST I Council met at 7.30 P. M. Present ? Iiis Honor the Mayor, and Aid >i*tui*ii Thompson, Lowudes. Mitchell, Carroll, liege, Young, Taylor, Carr, Williams ; and Griiliu. Absent?Aldermen Car I penler und Cooper. j The Mayor stated that the City Attur i buy hud drawn up a note, lo be given in the Columbia Water Power case to the South Carolina Rank and Trust Com pauy, at the suggestion of parties in I Council. j The following resolution, by Alder i man lloge, was adopted: j ll'.'Solceit, That the Mayor and Finance I Coin mit leo of tbo City Council bo aud I they are hereby authorized to borrow i from the South Carolina Bank and Trust j Company tho .sum of 812,730 80, lo pay jibe installment nud interest thereon i which nr.; covered by the judgment ; against the city of Columbia in favor of the Columbia Water Power Company, and for and iu behalf of the city of Co? lumbia to execute a written obligation therefor. Alderman Thompson desired to cor ! reel the minutes of the last meeting, re? garding a motion made by him (is lo the I issue of city money, which read: "To ! strike out tiio words, 'issue nud pill in circulation,' nud to read,'aud not pay j out any more city money.' " Adopt, I. I Mr. Tradowcll, City Atomey, present ed a note drawn by him, to iudemtlify i Alderman Cooper ami others signing the I note given to the South Carolina Rank I and Trust Company. The following resolution, by Alder I man Urifliu, was adopted: Jiesoleetl, That bis Honor the Mayor bo and bo is hereby uuthoriz id to exe? cute the note of the city of Columbia, payable on order -? days after the date thereof, for the sum of 812.73G 80, with interest at tho late of cue and one half per cent, per mouth, to be held by them as indemnity against loan by rea? son of their endorsement of the note of John Alexander for that earn, executed for the benefit of the city of Columbia, and discounted by the Smith Carolina Bank and Trust Company, to euuble the said city to pay the judgment, against of the Columbia Water Power Com pun; The following resolution, by Aide man Taylor, was adopted: Resolved, That the City Treasurer be aud is hereby instructed to deposit ull moneys collected from taxes iu the bank of the South Curoliuu Bunk aud Trust Company, to tho credit of a special fund, to meet the notes of tho City Council givcu to the bank iu behalf of the Columbia Wuter Power Company. Aidermau JJoge usked of the Clerk his opinion as to paying out money uudei the instructions of Council at lubt meeting. The Clerk replied, that ho expected to obey instructions, but that, in his opi? nion, an ordiuauoe was not uuuulled by u resolution of Couucil. Alderman iloge stated that coupons would uot he received as tuxes. Alderman Thompson argued in favor of taking them foe taxes, and Aldertnuu Carroll also urged the sume. Uu motiou of Alderman Taylor, the Council took a rooess until Thursday, at 7.3') o'clock P. M. OHAS. BARNUAI, City Clerk. Council Chamber, Columiita, S. C, April *J, 1871. Council met at 7.30 P. M. Present? Iiis Honor the Mayor, and Aldermen rbompson, Lowudcs, Mitchell, Carroll, H?ge, Young, Taylor, Curr, Williams, Griftiu uud Cooper. ( The Mayor stated that he had taken up the coupons from the bank, and pre? sented them to the Couucil; also, pre? sented tho report of tho Carolina Na tiou Batik us to tho construction fund account, which was us follows: To the Honorable John Alexander, [Mayor of City of Columbia, S C.?Silt: Uuder the following (section 5) ugree mcut between tins buuk und the city of Columbia, viz: "Aud the said bank fur? ther agrees to make to the City Council, semi annually, on the first day of Oc? tober aud April of each year, a report of the amounts received f?.r rent, und the I amount and coudiliou of tho sinking fund, and of all tunouuts received and paid out for construction of the new City Hull, aud of ull amounts received from thu collection of taxes, and the amounts paid out in interest coupons, together with ull other mattere us may bo necessary to inform the City Council of thu coudiliou of the said fuutL" we have the honor to report that wo have uot, to this date, received any rental money from the new City Hall, us the same, has not yet been finished, und we aro not iu possession under the above mentioned COUtract. Wo hare not, therefore, yet opened a sinking fund. Accouut "A," accompanying, will ix plaiu tho couditiou of tue construction fuud. Accouut "B," accompanying, will explain the condition of tho inter? est coupon fuud. Total amount re? ceived ou construction accouut from March 17, 1873, to April 1, 187-1, 315, 895.70. Accouut piid to contractor, 815,852 08. Balance ou hand, 812.72. Amount received on interest coupon ac? couut from taxes from January 15, 1873, to April 1, 1874, 833,790. Amount from loan, $8,235.70. Total amount paid out for iuterest, $12,031.75. Respectfully submitted. C. J. IUEDELIj, Cashier. Cont'MDi.v, SC., April 9, 1874. On motiou of Alderman Carroll, the whole mutter was referred to the Com? mittee ou Ways aud Mean.-. The tollowing. Irom ?. 1'. Berg, was received, and referred to the Committee ou New City Hull: CoiiUMUl.v, S C, April 0, 1874. To his Honor the Mayor and Aldernv.n of City Couneii of Columbia?Ue.ntle men: Finding it necessary to seek a larger Held of usefulness to myself, I in? tend .shortly to leave this city und State. It becomes, I beruf ore, my duty to re? sign tho ollice eutrusted to me?that of superintending architect of the now City ? Hall. For thu sake of avoiding future I trouble aud litigation, it becomes uecus ' sury that 1 should inform you o.'lieiully, i and to you as a body, that, ou examin? ing the pluus aud sections ui the City II ill, i discovered that the construction I of tin' City Hall had been sadly, il not j criminallyi neglected by the architect j furnishing suid drawing, baring had only regard towards exterior iippeur 1 mice. There was no support for the main tower; brick walls were discon j uectcd ? hanging, us we technically cull ? it --and ii portion of (he ho.ivy trussed I roof bom upon nothing, so that Hit building, if carried but us constructed, : would have been a mass id ruins within , a very short tune. If the exposure of ! such gliriug defects as those mentioned 1 hero sei veil to correct the morbid crav ' ing for competition from outside talent, when there is competent licensed and i taxed talent at home, 1 should feel that I I have done justice to those of my colleagues whom 1 leave behind. And with that delicacy of feeling which 1 trust has characterized my conduct dur? ing the eighteen years-' residence ill your city, 1 :n iy say to you thai I have j rendered to the City Council and my ? follow eiii/e:is .u much gn a'er s u vuv i than they ure aware of, aud which, since ' I huuded in my filial bill, I h ive no I hesitancy iu saving was not by tiny I means udeiiiiately paid lor. 1 wpiilul I have haudeil iu to you uu i ttimato of the work done, bus inasmuch us 1 did' ! tins a few weeks ago, I deem tins realh I nun? cessiiry. 1 will, there fun*, onlj say that 814,400 have been paid on the City Hill, on orders givcu by tue to Mr; IC. Waring. There would, therefore, still lie to bo paid for furnishing tlii Oity Hall thu amount of $12,100. 1 won d also .-t?te thai f have lefl in the. I bauds of my former pailner, .Mr. B. 11 j B. Hcwetsoii, an accurate copy ol all j the orders issued by me, and that he is, fully instructed by mo as to thu unionul of extra work ordered by me, and that ho will stand between the City (Council J and the contractor whenever payment should be called for. TnanUicg you fortboboQor conferred npon me, and tho trust bestowed npon me, I now re? sign it on account of a change of .resi? dence, Very respectfully, yonr obedient str?aut, O. T. BERG, Architect. The Mayor presented a letter from MeltoD & Chamberlain, attorneys for A. Palmer, regarding street lamps ordered of the city from the said A. Palmer, re? questing their removal from bis pre? mises, and payment for the same, which, on motion of Alderman Cooper, waB referred to the Mayor and City Clerk to ask for further time ns to the payment of the bill. The Mayor presented the bills of the managers of the different wards in the present municipal election; also, a bill of SG of MVs. E. C. Starling for rent ui ol?to fot uix d?j? for holding caid election, in Ward No. 1. The bills wero for lhreo managers and one clerk in each ward of tho four wards of the city, for six days at S2 per day each. ?u motion of Alderman Cooper, the Clerk and Mayor wore instructed to pay the name by giving a city note to each individual. Ou motion of Alderman Cooper, the Council went iuto secret session, and the Chief of Police was ordered to clear the hall of nil, except members of the Council. Alderman Carroll offered the follow? ing resolution, which was adopted: Hesel red, That the City Attorney bo and is hereby instructed to draw the nc ceEwiry papers leasing to the trustees of the free common schools that portion of city property uow being used for school purposes, us ordered by Council. A motion of Alderman Cooper, to sell the building knowu as the old guard house, oue uow used as city school house, one as an engine bouBe and the clock, to advertise the same for sale to the highest bidder, on the first Monday in May, at 10 A. M., was, on being put to ft vote, adopted. Tho Committee on Accounts reported back tho following bills, which had been referred to them, and recommended poy inrut. On motion, tho report of the (loin in it tee wasconcurred in: A. Palmer, City Clerk's office; A. Palmer, Alms llouse; Wm. Slonne, printing; C. "W. McGinn ess uud Owen Daly, miscellane? ous; P. B. No well, (two bills,) Market; Hardy Solomon, Street Department; John Alexauder, Water Works. Ou motiou of Alderman Carr, Conn cil adjourne " to meet at 9 A. M., 13th instant, to install newly-elected Alder? men. CHARLES BARNUM, City Clerk. The fondness for games of chance by tho people iu this country was remarka? bly illustrated in the recent Louisville lottery. Large sums were invested by jindividuals in the hope to become sud? denly rich. In St. Louis, SI75,000 was invested, und in Chicago an equal I amount. Nothing was drawn in either place. Funeral Invitation. The friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Jano llrouuhtou and family are respectfully, invited to attend tho funeral services of her Bun, EDWIN BUOUQHTON, at Trinity Church, THIS MORNING, at 11 o'clock. Funeral Invitation. The friends and acquaintances of PENDA O'NLALK, and tho members of tho Colored Motho.liat Church, aro requested to attend her funeral, THIS AFTEBNOON, at S} o'clock, from the residence of Mr. II. O'Neale. SENECA CITY IS not eight month* old, yet two commodious hotels," a capital livery stable, car? riage, smith and harness Hliops, ueaiiieH several t-torea and private residences, a steam mill, Ac, havo beer, erected there. Many til the lots sold at our first sale, llth August last, have changed |hands, without exception, at good protits, Mid some hi high as 400 per centum. Wo pr.?|>o.-e to have a further AUCTION SALE in- j.urs on Kilt DAY, .hay i, is?-!, t o which we invite tho attention of capital Iis?s. merchants, mechanics und tradesmen of eveiy Iii ml, as well us nil persons woo de isire to locate in a tl inrtehiug, healthy, moral town, possessing more railroad facilities Ith in any town in uopur South Carolina, and I no located as to offer a sure reward to the eiitirprining settler, whatever bis hones: employ iiieut maybe; hut having, iu our no ticuol the firs I sale, stated the great coir.? I more: il, manufacturing, mining and agricul? tural advantages of tho town and its neigh b rlinod. wo .legist ami refer to that. i!..us ui S.M.K One-third cash; balauca in three ami sis months. Ant il 'J N'OUfOS' A THOMPSON. Paints and Uils. i mi' ItPi'.NTlN U, Paint, Oil, Boiled Linse? i JL Oil, l cabers, tireoua, Browne, Yellow cheap llool Paint, Graining Colors, Walnut, I C'hcniiut nnd OaK. All of best quality at April 11 { HEIN ITS EPS Drug Store. Eutuw Encampment, No. 2,1. 0. O.P. ? pgiv THE Regular Meet - ing of this Encamp -?*??K2^?SK5OTs m<jnt wi,j be held at Odd Pel lows' Hull, Til IS (Tuesday) EVEN I SO, at s'o'clocli Members aro requested to bo punctual hi attendance. Ity order o: 1 he C, P. JAMES KELLY, April 11 I Scribe. Fowls r.nd Eggs. .11'> 1' received a lot of the above-, iu prime order, both fresh and fit. Al*o, a lot of nico fresh SOUNTKY BUTTER, always ou Uli I, low for cash, at the Colum? bia L? Llonxe. JOHN I). P.AT1 MAN, n Agent. Public Sale. OFFICE OF CHIEF POLICE, Columbia, s. C. April 13, is. 1. W lid - It, at the City Guard Htm so ai l ab.ie aitJrv.the following PROPERTY, ... w.l i Sharp's Pistol, 1 Mcrwin ,V Bray .Manul leiui iug Company, N. Y., 1 Uerringor, 2 Smith A Wesson I'istois, 1 Colts Pistol, 1 Gold Talent Lover Watch, 1 Gold Detached I,ever Watch, 2Gold Watch Chains, . Pocket Knives, l Wheelbarrow, 1 Water Pitcher,att'J various other articles, too numerous to men? tion, rbo sale will commence at 11 o clock. Terms of sale cash. ? ('arr. J. A. JACKSON, Chief Police. April 14 1