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\ x L AN * VOL-7 VIII. T11K PROCLAMATION ISSl'RI). (iovernor Culls For Sixteen Co;nrL' panics ot Intantry Ami One Ilattory of lloavy Artillery. From Uiiilv H"mir.l. At 1:50 o'clock this afternoon at hie oflice in the presence of a number of military men (J overr nor Ellorbe signed a proclamation calling for one battery of heavy artillery from the fourth brigade, nilie companies of infantry from the second brigade, one cnmjjany of infantry from tlio first brigade and three companies each from tho third and fifth regiments. It was stated that the gov* rr.or would appoint the colonel at the recommendation oi tho companies thus selected, but when rjoostioned abont this repert.ho m .L most emphatically that ! .1 fdo no such tiling; v a vital matter and itc.r in \?? . M . maUo the appointment iiiru ic t;. 'i'he governor v. ill app !?h. t'.ie colonel's si a flu but v, ill leav* tup selection of the capt.ii n kikI the I- !u utenants to the : ? Who the colonel or his 1 will be is cltogeMuu* prob'-tm-t". ical. (tov'-rnor 1*3! 1 - r.l? '11 t no appointment until t Ii-l li.ivo been mnbulizod, ami ho'will begin from 11jt* ground up. '1'Ik< point oi mobilization has not been determined upon. lr f* null rriti-o 11> >wever, i h it iue ^over4*^ i * W eorresptftpl.ng with \V -u on t!f matter. The troops w*''i * u.iiif ?'> Columbia iut-.s -y i -t : b ' potion here. j-oll >v> in.: C ? copy of tn? p jo Jatnatioo issued this inorni;"fr: Columbia, S;<\, April, i'V ! '. f v in obedience to the proclamation ot Ibu i'resident ol' the l uiied States for volunti -rs )Ti lb a service in the \ niton ' and liic Secretary of War nnving fixed too quota of South Carolina at ono regiment and one bat'iiion of infantry and nr.o battery of heavy artillery, and direct (1 that the present state militia'shall be used as far as possible, now, therefore, I, W. II. Ellerbe, Governor and CommamJer-in-Chief of tlie state militia, ?!>ri hereby call upon tho following comniaivds to furnish their respective quotas ahereinafter designato'd : . General Edward ^nderson, eo're k manding tho fourth brigade,' one ? battery of heavy artillery. } ^ Gen. II. N. lijehbourg, comi tnanding tho second brigade, niije f companies of infantry, tliren from J* each of his regiments, to wit: First regiment,. Col. lv. M. (fluffy, three companies: second regiment, Col, Wyhe Jones, three companies; fourth regiment, Col. Col. L"). A^-Ai;Id',.three eompanie-. General Joapfdf* I.. Stoppelbein, commanding brigade of calvary, one. company of infantry. Col. J G. Wa^dlnw, commanding tliird regiment >!' infantry, three companies. - * ?<;o). .). ('. Ho v d, i imantling fifth ^efcwhont ol id...i.ry, 1111; e compamus. . t A company of infantry shall ' consist. of not less than oi^htyfonr non-commissioned >..fleers. Company commanders will report direct to their rcspe?ti\o regimental commanders, except fthe company from the fir-thug, adeof calvary, who will report ^direct to General ^topp>elbeiu. W.H.Ellp^ ) Governor. I , ? A LAX CAST I HELD FOR MURDER. Vi ANTED TO YOLl'NTKKIi TO '| ('SO TOOL'It A. j Subpart, Thought <o be ?he Slayer ol" Balk at Chester Landed llaro by H. 15. Howie. One of the prospective young; | Zou: ivcs of this city is in more I soi'ions trouble than lie anticipated from going to wait ' Ho was before Magistrate Smith yesterday } afternoon on a charge of murder j :uul is now languishing in the ! Richland county jail awaiting an interview with t Iio sltcrill'of Chester county The nam- of the young -pec! I., Mipposed to lie Nathan UJ>- ; church, who is wanted in Chester | county lor the child,lag to death j ?t it :-v i t I?"1 !c, which oceuredj liiv IStii of last month. Tii > niur-; der was the outcome of a -uum ?, I between the two rit a opt ton mill in Che.-'.or coipity wkero both. were enipoj'ed as operatives. I'p , church imuu .>aie!\ escaped-and Hoik lineer-M two (lavs and di -d l . I from the result of wounds received [ ion the body and head. Thetlccd. I : ;p to haw- been done with! i . I dim y provocation and that I'p-j ohiucii-j.-- aim itccrtam to receive i a conviction i 111 o::h ivi unmen-j <! a t/.ti fr n I..'. . > .??? ?" ?? *? *?; i I * V' tli(U ? 111 _ It*. N't iiv'ii tiit) Stir]? f t W',1'1 brolly lit > bolero iho mug:-irate he was i ' 1 visiibiv nervous ami rippo; \ to j j I > rut Iter slow- wit { t. * \ f !r ; ' sallow eotnp'e :? ?>*. -?::?l is-a ly pieal cplton mill operative. Thy dis-, {ingwishin'g marl. he bears is a. Ibooked left eyo. Tie denies being the man wanted ami says liej j knows nol.him. of the clubbing. | lie says he came here a lew days j ago from Spartanburg to enlist j j with the Zouaves to go lo Cuba, | j but was tohl when he attended aj | meeting of the company and sig- j 'nilied his willingness to go, toj wait a day or so until arrangements could bo completed. The arrest was made Tuesday night by ex-Dispensary Constable ! II. 11. Howie who has been looking - I joui tor l pcnurcn sever:*.J (lavs. Mr. Howie was expecting l*p church to beat his way to Columbia awl Omd been watching the' box cars at the Union sheil sev-1 oral days. Tuesday nij;ht, after in lenprthy searcli anions the' I "erupt ieV' with a lantern,ho found j his man crouched in a closed j freight ear and drv.rrred him forth' ' an 1 locked,him up. Mr. Howie telegraphed a <lc senption to the t herder shcrifl' . 1 : e.J*l - A \ ;ii! i i iciiru : if| .v ii: n ii :U1U". . (lie niaii wanted. The sh riiV i-; t'\pocU*.I to arrive a r In- man; !his nltprnoon. . atb or Oil In, CITY OK Tor.nO . Lri'A# I Ol'NTY, C K ii a Kit J. Oiikkrv makm oniH thai b? Is ttoo I i ntor i>:iriii< r of t llrm ol r' .1 Ciikmcy & | I t'n , doUlif )? . less in I lie I i; of Toliilo, ( olltl- ! i iy ii ii * I tstate ttfo i i. '.:i! I i ;iriii will l>.iv iho mini oi ON'K lll'NI>)?KI> IMH.I.AKS i for ewMl lilld nv<- V ease Of C'ATAKKII that Callnot bo curiiit liy IIAM/s C'ATAIIHtl Cl.'lii: I It A NIC .1 i IIKXKY. | ! Sworn fo bpforo mo niul miiiflcrtbcd in my | prt *i noo, IIiIm tiiti iluy of December, A. I> I | J JI..T ' a. w. ?rat a son, I .J j Notary Public. illull's Catarrh Cure i* taken Internally, and j ni t < directly oil tin- b oon .mil iimcotiH sur'.n'c.s of tin: nyiilem. Snnd for toMtlmonluln. free I'\ .1 flllONr.V A C't i, Toledo, 0 Sold bv DrUffKlstH, 7.->c. i Ilall'ti Family Pill, are ilio beat , i r JF* .IzC jN V BEXMI-WEEKLY. SR, S. 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They T J arouse the sluggisii liver and thus J Q cure biliousness. ig .( Wrfia fo our Doctors* Y.A 1 *?vn 11' * F^rvl^oi Fif II . of ill!) II,..,. . MlHdlt |>! \ . i ?' H ill 1 t I nl ,1 M -. WiUofi. ,y all tho 1 j . rii^ulaii tn i .1. Atlilr. , iJ. r. ayei?. i / Man, a. ' : !&ds NOUK WAi! NEWS. Spanish Meet N earing tlio \ merican roast.?Iiist of (touts Cap/urod to Dato. Washington. 1). 0., April 27.?: The administration is positively , iniormed that the Spanish squad- j ron is near America. A war council i> discussing the ..r a: . >' .m.inuilllHY HI UI>J?;tirIII 11JJJ l^CIUOV aetainst this licet and calling two cruisers iroin Sampson to protect tho coast. IN TI1K KAST. Madrid, April 27.?'.' he government was officially informed that its llect sailed today to meet the i United States Asiatic squadron.' An onm^cinent oil'tho Philippine isiands is expected at any j moment. I'-H-K K-\V ! ! Havana, April 27.?Three Spanish ships, ono a transport with , hrec millions of Spanish. til ! '"< sij''ci o*U"i im running tno l.'or . ido. : uk I'Kizi:. Kcv \\ <*st, April-7.?The prize court mot In lay. Tlif Detroit loivetl in a prize this , afternoon with $!?0,()h<) of Spanish ' gold aboard. J I.kk's ai'i'oi^ :MKNT. Washington, I). C., April 27.? J Kitzlmgh boo is to bo made a Ma-! jor (lenernl. .Miles is in conference t with the Cuban lenders planning \ \ * - ' HP TP O ID 1 HJK Jl APRIL 30, fho invasion of Cuba. Key West, April 27.?banc fort of Mntanzas tired on American torpedo boat destroyer three I times, all the shots going wild. The ships of Sampson's lleet frequently slip into the' Cuban | port. COAL OAP'IVKEI). Washington, 1). C., April 27.? The government is informed that an American steamer and 1,040 Ions ot coal were captured by the Spanish in the Pacific near Manila. ONLY A UK PORT. I London, April 27.?It is reported from Madrid that the Spanish fleet. has been at .sea for some ' davs and the news of the bombardment of America coast towns ?s expected at the Spanish capital before long* It is confidently looked for. This fleet left Cadiz severaldays ago and the world apparent- i ly lost sight, of the ships from the ; very day they sailed. I Key West, April L'7.?The cap. iuro of be Spanisli auxiliary I cruiser Panama, by the lighthouse tender Mangrove was the nerviej, and most thrilling event of fh< war. The P mama is a steel shin v. two fourteen pounders and a crew of 72 men. Though an aux- 1 iliary cruiser or the Spanish navy, she offered riot the slightest . sirytence after the lit tie Mangrove .? A- I A.1 Al.-V. 1 ' hi 1**1 ut iii?r inrtura vinio :t:ni oj t'> command t'i" 'Si i L-' ' f II to surrender on a threat ot scnd-j inpa. ball through her side. . ! Wh n th" IManprove, with the' L?ip prize, ciitn - uf *.o the Iuditfnaj the crow of the 1 ?.i11 *v hip cheer-1: ed for an hour, and in the shi^ of the licet last th > ureal- 1 est enthusiasm prevailed/ < Thirty miles out.from Iv. v West ' yesterday I passed the irunbont < Newport with two Spanish prizes J in tow, one, the ['ironed, a large j coasting schooner, and the otiier, ; the l'eutieor a sloop. PUIZ11S CAPTUKKI). The following is a list of boats captured from the Spanish: ; Steamer, Buena Ventura, l value |300,000 Steamer, Pedro, 160,000 1 .Schooner, Mathilde, 15,000 Steamer, Miguel .lover, 000,000 Steamer, Catalina, 835,000 < Steamer, saturn ina, 125,000 Schooner, Candida, , 7,000 1 Schooner, Solia,.. 12,000 ( Auxiliary Cruiser Panama, . 500,OoO Schooner, Pirenes, 25,000 Sloop, I'quete, 20,0e0 Total, to date, April 27 $2,880,000 ' ;t m , i . 1 "A word to the wise is sulheient" and a word from the wise should he sufficient, but yoti ask who are the the v- i ? Those who 1 know. 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GREAT DAMAGE WROUGHT TO SPANISH FORTIFICATIONS. < hplondid iWnrkmanship of A merican Gunners Exhibited, Shells, Vlowing Through-1 ho Works. On hoard 'he Flagship New York, off Mantanzus, Aj : :1 *27. 2 [). i i.? lii* X< York,* Puritan ind Cii.eii.ndi'i bombarded the forts .a .li.: iniatii of ^Iranlaozr.s harbor this altornoon. There." w^re no casualties on out* side, / 1 hi i ii is believed I hat''he hail of iron which poured in the forts mi <1 .have caused loss of life to tlaySpaniards, though nothing is kn i\vti definitely. The off jrn genu i*.< "need at 12:57 and (! at 1:1". The oliieet. of the :tacl: w:t* 1 prevent the com- ? /icti n (ft r: .vthworks ;t Punla Gorda. A'battery on the east- ? w : ' arm of the bay opened fire a The I ig hie, and this was also Jiclled. About 12 8-inch shellsw? re fired fr :n the easU*rn forts, all fell -her'. About five or six shells were fired from the halflnnleted battorv. Two of these whizzed over t! - N >\v York and' n.o foil hort. -The ships left tlio !?ay .'"or tho open the object )f discovering t!ie^wheroabouts of he batteries having been accompli:-hod. In the neighborhood of .100 shots v. > re put on land from he three ships at^a range ohlroin 1,000 to 7,000 yards.'" / Hear Admiral Sampson, when ished if he was satisfied with the result said: "Yes, I am. I expected to ho." The half completed Spanish jarthworks and hatlorv w< re an * - "X" [Kirently all plowed up lv tho shells. All the ships engaged showed weellenl marksmanship throughout the engagement, and when they were firing at the shortest rang?4, nearly every shell took ifteet. The forts which were bombarded were on a low lying point and wore eonsid wed merely earth- d works. They <lid not make a good % * lar ef,yet when the 1 '"re | [ind at short range. , Jjy ..f m tin forts could lie see' .mr ii\ the air at every shot. 0 The flagship retained to Hainan. the Puritan infl Cincinnati were loft on M mtanzas station. Will he Neutral. Most of the powers have issued * neutrality proclamalions, including Ilnssia, < Jreat l'ritian, Franco ^ and Italy. Germany and Austria have no<^ yet done so, bjit t hey are expected lo do' so at. distant day, notwithstanding Austria's sympathy for Spairi. \ .. )-:<.<