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Domestic . - ' ? * . f ^ KEMra&K* JA*. fci* Arrival of the Erie. ? We kve the pleasure td announce, that thp United Scales' sliip Erie, Lieutenant Btockton com m <nd<% entered the Hook this morning, and anchored fti the Bay. &he left Gibraltar on the 881 h <*f NW. touched al the West End of St. Croix, atfd sailed thence on the first instant. Captains Viacdonough, Ballard,] and Nkhofcon^ and^ieuienan^s Gal % lagher and P?ge> thr officers who composed tbelate Court Viartial on [ heart* fee Vf^literf^nean Squadron, and who were put wider arrest by Con^modoi-e Stewart, have come, oat in the Erie^? Ltejirt.; Crop is afop a passenger on bojird. /JjL Wfii Lieut. ! &#DR this 1*0 rftiog, and^immwlmtely fa Ml ashhigtan, with dm L- imitates for government. \ US u "?^ftjerPiapie, late in October, was RaHliy, *odher own crew siill re gains in a healthy condition. , inlofibr UoUrtl' ntates Ueut. steckton, comtnap jiiirt, With many ot wir nt ami respectable Naval Officers as passengers, k greeted with sincere pleasure.. 'iTw return "f this vessel, brings forcibly. to, pur; ft wis, "The recollection of tbe maify j Virtues of her late commander, whose death at Piza has cxnti d snph ge - ft to. whoa* memory his jJhwiher office is have raised & menifr * J*??f ?* ll?eir esteem for liim. ' It is gratifying to staite^VPI.-^ officers of oor N avy have also erected} al&onnmcntat Vlessinafttotho wem oryof Captinh Ourd^ f _ r4-* IS r TheA first new* if^lhe death of ?Coui. Pewy, reacto! Gibraltar by an KngRub brig ijoKi Trinidad. As vooa as the news was received by <*r jiuiadriKi, the colors were lioisted half mast-?and the Americans at Cffl* 1 nrttix h^d # iiwWlnfe and resWW to wear crape for <>?h? month. ? ? > [ I zEsgggmjmggb s befwo we should e: ul cousequcn^s. 5$ * < . ft \ . iiir CAMDEN. | Ruhwaky 3, 1880. v (bngresa. ? The Debate on m Missouri (Question was resumed yes- j terda y in the Benate, by Mr. Pink- j tfay# Mary law (1, who, after (lie disposition of some minor business, took, (he floor, and sppt^e untH near 3 o'clock, against tl& proposed Bes tcktion. Before he !uul concluded bis speech be gave wa \ for a: motion to adjourn, and the Senate adjourned to Monday. Mr,Jr, will of qoanse,; resume bis remarks on Monday morning. tifcg ? In the House of Representatives, hot little business was acted on yes terday. After the presentation and reference of petitions, at*d ?e ception of one or two reports on pri vate claims, it was fofrad that tiny interesting debate iu life Senate imd aft-acted so many members from their seats as to ton ve the Hbaaa without a quorum. A motion to ad journ was negatived hgr yeas and iiays-^04 to 19 ; lifter Which a call , of theHo%?e^ moved, butitwrfcsi su^rcedeoln anther - motion to Jtj3- J journ, which a eeded, and tto House adjourned .-.bout one o'clock. . The deliberations of Coh^sijjil have never produced a deeper initfK'j est, if we may judge fi*6m the crowds evety day attended the sHUojw if the Henate*, than the discussion which ha* occupied that body for the" list I eight days} ami the curiosity of the J public has seldom been 'repaid by 4 more able debate ? eertariJy^a a5>re interesting ?pieetv>n rftuifl formed tb? subject of NotT^l^ have tlie galleries been fi Vied,* IK# the . publip dejjre tot bear the deb*t*!?as been so far indulged, ihateypry part of the ( bamber, not occupied by the seats -of tl^e memliers, "has been ^tawiieci by auditors ; aitd the scene has been rendered the more interest ing, by the great number of ?die whom ft# were glad to see adftniifc ?upon the flrio r. Material Inultigencer, Jat* 22. v ? v ^ -,v-v i ?nppvpap m tajaJ :w_ ??? ? *6 "*%****? Pttfrtic W 6rks organttvf by t raieting of the Cormumiriumi, at tlw Tttritleucc of (veueral "ftavk, oft' the Catawba river, on Monday, >? the ba-iril. <K:<:asi?...-.l l,v 11, - - iJWd. I ' tVillitm II. Bvrir, f^BR ^commissioner iid canal*, ?with a salary of 3,500 ] dollars. .^.fT v: '? V? t ' r vag BdksPf acting cotajmis snmVrfqc the Japartuteut of |kibUc building*, ; with,: a salary of 2,000 P Thomas Sofne$kif^fn^uwrf sa la*j20()Q John Couty, assistant engineer, salary 1,0#O dollars. &1m 1\ % $Wittiaito M CHffbs, secretary of the board, fend treasurer of the eon tigont fund, salary 4000 dollars. J fit is understood ^ that the board fywe mad# most of their arrange ( ments for the opperations of the year, ami have determined on the follow ing pubttc works. Internal JSTatriga iftm . ? The Salu da Canal is to-be immediately finish |n* and the work on that important river extended as liijh up^s possi ble. The Colombia Canal, common to Hroad and HalmK rivet*, has al ready Wen tracAt, and* the work, commenced. Boats, it ia hoped, will be able to enter tlie basin to be ^consiracted opposite to the townj next Winter,* The Urge boat navi? g*tioi|j*xtends ta that basin from be Ou nroart river the lockage at the Jfcili Sluice, will be immediately commenced, and as soon as com pleted* the operations will be ex tended up to LorkhariV Shoals, the last formidable obstacle to the nai4 ? 4t~Vof that river. This jmrt of] ork will open a perfect coni zation with the fiue marble ana ^ Quarries of York and Spartan hurg;h Districts. * TjPbe surveys of Keo wee river hare been * ordered, and measures wiU he taken to organize a force to open that river to Andersonville. Catawba river, whose i t i gable waters extend within the moon Wins, ami form th^ nearest point of et^es, 4n the southern section of] U ion. had engaged the paifini jjar atteiuion jf the tn&rd. Tlie farther surveys of the peat falls at [jknikfr Mount will be immediately 'Commenced, and completed in a few )veeks, when 4t is contrm: dated ft place on the work about jMKV work men for the construction of the locks, aiitl a competent force for excavatr . ing tfie canals that lead to theln. ? this Work is comjfleted, ihe navigation will' extend more "the# 300 iniles from the sea board. . The pIKj vial rivers have not neglected, r A new contract ready made, -which it is J this .yeafr, will remove al s^rucdons in the TO*1ftree. nm^atpJ ilen to the Bant 'e ThriB sets of i he continued nnfl completed. I r The operations on the Nor'h and South Forks of Edisto are to continued, and the river below tlieir junction will he furnisfB with' a| Jtompetent forGe for - its completion" 'thwr yeaiv under the direction of col. ssfal exertions of gen k^8,: on Pedee, we under-. stan<$ are to l*? continued,; and thd .navigation to, Chatham* it is believe (I4 wiflP^rendid perfectly safe intir course of? this ? ; year* within , 'w hicb period it ts exported its waters will $>e tflnited with- the , Santj**, by tlia ^uyaw cooal, .now cntfing. ^ ^ 3 ork spikl bejjjbmmenced on the [ Waccamaw earlCfottie spring, jtfklr ?i. View of lafth? ths practicability I' of ai? Inland communication between Charleston and Wilmington, though 1 t!*it channel* and lOlMpd the danr, ger? jof Butt's Iky. ^ 3Vir. Matthews hasalrendy been employed ?n acutVtween ^t&p^et^l mm Awl * erc?k funoiug . __ Anil's Bay and the higtefanfl pata)-} let with the bay* and the work fc ex pected soon to be completed. 1% Several oth?* points^ of m /Importance. cf^omMHo render channels oT communication a in use! have engaged the atteunoi of the hoard ? such as the obstruc lions on Santee, >ftc. ^ Charleston and $anfcs ^loaig^L ^he road ofdared by the fogf^atiire; to lie constructed from Charleston, by Columbia, to *e 8ah.d* moun tain, has engaged the \ ? rti ?il ?r nt tenlion of the board. i he survey of Ujat part of it bHow Columbia wifltbe immediately made. We u? derstand its direction will he Iregn \ latad, with a view to render a |>art of it common to both Camden and Gokimbifty and. the extensive and fertile countries above them. It is believed thai thit may'be attained, to a poiiit near Vancei's ferry, on the Mantee^ without aqy further de viat'mu from a right line, than w)tat will be itec^ssnfjr to avoid the iui passable beads of FoarpRile 8 wamp. This paitef the work will go into operation this wring. It is expected thai distract* fdr particular sections of this road, can be made without difficulty | and all the harfds op the WAtefee, Congsrce, and Kdis(* will he removed here, when the | state of tlie waters will atop their progress (here: # < . ^ V The Saludav.n)ad will he com U?ejiced at (be (op of the Saluda mountains, about thy middle i?f July, Ite continued until some hmo in October. We undqmtand 'his aujuriflncnt is made wiliiayicw ? to carry into effecl the bwrnnie in tentions of the legislature, expressed in their directions for the reiiiovftj of the hands fran the rivers, -to wore healthy emjfloymenN tjuring tb?r autuunial months., T..is. arrange ment, we believe, Mill j.lace a force ol four or five bundled hands on that part of the roar], which is now al most impassable, bat which, when rendered good, will open & direct 1 communication with . the western I states, by Ash vilb; aud the Warm I Springs of tlfe French Broad .river. i'ubhc Buildings, ? There are to I he ej:-:(ed this jear, tbo fol?uwii?g I Ptiblio Buildings : 6 1 ^ A Ooiirt thwinw "fiy Suinif j Do. ft r Chester District, I Do. f, r Airfield, District, I l)o. for Vtirl borough District. 1 : ^ J 'jl for Chester District, ' , I . "Do. t^JWa^HSiMiigh District; . 1 lid for Abbeville Distritt, J | . Do. for Pendlbion District. . J Uepairs are directed to a consider- I $x^6i#?un -ihe aJ~in ' t.hrtvle^ton, aud various I othivr public iKiiblings. -. ' i I v Pm Saturday evpning J the 15th nit. at U?QS**4gbt o'clock, ( Mr 1 1 iom as ! Uncock, of Erlge- I WJ"; who ..lived about ten I milesfrom Augusta, was shot through I the head, aslie waa preparing for I ?ed, and instantly killed. From [ ^reumstances which have since bem I dtsclossed. saystbe Angiw sta Adver- I Iter, it appeals that $.??, Wo-dvl deed was contrived and executed by | N#o'?egro fellows belonging to the I deceased, one ?T whom mSfc* <W "iw^lijnitvy coufossion of the par- J Hculars relative to if, >bich, .s ,h^ were nHf?dded at the. magistrate.:' court, by whom the offenders were I .tried, appeared as "follows: Thai 1 one, Gained Ephraim, without anv I previous or preconcerted d<sign to I SKW master, had I aa.i iuiliusij ej to do it by" theadxite ofone| named ham, who came to him about 1 a*i toid ??uta [ pui bct.lar spot, a ,few yarda front- 1 the bopse, ag?tt:t?od und prepared, and he directed M?, I J? * ?n4 shftot JbUi master. 2 He I ,m? *?u??l the gun lUIhe designnt I f'lfP'f' ^ ?t and ? nlked diuxtly J mio.'tl^ -pfezxa, and a# 1*4 mastfeef ?a? stooping down near the fire- I place, be shot him through the bead, I then moved off a lktle distance and I concealed the join. After the flitter- I aluf bis masS, be informed ^! igthe opirvofg^eavlfiM. kin* -be* bad committed the diabolical actsJ that his conscience condemned him I so much, that he conld not run off or I conceal hU guilt. Sam', agency in I the murderous deed was, itj procni I tod of the guilt of the offender*, I widemaed them bath to bp executed, I Sam to Ite burhi aw} Epliraim to lio I hung, wbJcb.sontences were carried I into effect on I'riday last, new the | w|rr$y the lomdeirwaM cornel mated, on wlrnt > called tlie FivaJ Notch Road, in Edgefield d?trict./l Station* of the Methodist Preachers, jl Southern Conference , 18*0. wSSSwz?**'** ??vro.~Tboma. A. Smith. & ? It Kbwlef ,PCr D*VUt earrk,0D' ^c?.i.-Jes?v. Sinclair, T. Sam- , fiml. -v ' 1 Eva^Wrta* ? ^bomaa Darley, Josiab ^ Oedar. Creek.- -^aaM'. Bulkwl^ Robert Flonrttfey. \ tkjoNEB DisTiricT. ? James Nor ton, Presiding Bfdt-r. Ifra*hingt<>n? James Dudo. i * ? > ' A 9* * ? * ? OaJcnmlgee. ? P. Gordon, MalUul RaifortL .? . Little Chkwulgte^ ? Jesse Wall. k 4>hoop4t avd^fjiarie v. Asl.urj Morgan. N. Rhodes. SutiUa and St. Jlavifs. ? Willitfn Han kins. ^ . Ogechkb J)is*iftiCT\ ? ?-S. Hod^s, Presiding *JEU?lt. Jaunt* O. Andrew. L<mi#rilie. ? I&^Ciuson. ? h'atreti. ? Tilmao bncad,^(jieo. HTH. S v: IMUe'Miver.? -Atkdw. Bai?y, W? Krnnedy. r-.'V* ^ f Vv.% ')ulniia. ? Robert I u Edwards. ? -JoLql Mi>tr, Burnet Smith, Thomas Ai Hnsamond. Edisto DisiKiCtC^Lvwjb Mv <jr^Pnsid.ii? Eider. ^PTAarfos/oH.-? W . M% K*mi?dy Bam, J. Woiro. . fVypr fiii+f ? i rhm?h?t Ttaitc Cjfbve&L- ? John To* life, John. .SchroeheK ? H Ordhgt Jrittg. ? -mA 1 len Turni Thomas Gai ciiivr, Stephen Mare. CoRgaree* ? Thms Quwi. ? llla&Swawfc-r- Jer. Kramaii. ^wriuw&^jV Hihin Opers. Buom) R i v te k UisTiutrr.? Daniel As'miy, Presiding Elder. . lleedy ? - Jolin Muflinex, Tliooias Crayeo, ... -s^fV .v ?wor&%-~ Griffin GIaislq4ier, J. B. tliapjrcl ' Sandy Wver.~&m\. JDnmrody. CWu/n6Mi.---Is?acA8':dt!K ;y * C amden.? Whitman C* Uilb Sduieo.- ? Johi B|r*welL KlisLa Callaway. \ H'a^?^^ttrac8l)urmody, H(v j^crl Adapts. / v A J\ eirbcrry.? Coleman Carlisle, J. L. Jerry. Pr.K DfcR DisTBixrjiC Jusepli Travis JPreaiding Elder: Lyncher Creelc. ?-^Christian O. .urn ^ 2*r?Mirt<*.? David HUliard, As T . Himmom, A. Ndnna?. .:? /?.? Jmnyiih Nonnar. //?ver.? J a row Dannully. gse Mack Jlountuuis Thomapx*, WlttU. ' ' J 4 : 1 fypifa/jkench Eroad. ? Andrew HFdiSali^Bakk^* " MiVnuiell, T. Marhy. frttwtt.^Barnibag ! Hoiking. H ' v I ; f wllljanft J. L. I reaves. 3 * /* _ l w* ? J _ ? .. 1 i CVecfr.y-Zai -Wwir^wiery^jj^iicl F. CliriB liaiilierry. S UlhD--Ii?ll.lK town, \V iti.nM?Spnot , rTbomas Uqg, Hwj.'- * ?I All III U 11 ' .1 - ?. I.- , ... Company Orders. I'HE Camden Light fo*n*ry are de^d to parade in front of Mcniw. Welsh 8c Smith's Tavern, on Satu? day, tbe 12 th iriaUmt, at 10 o'clock, A. Jjy OraerofCapj.RorK^ # ? )m fj J. J. litany Orderly Hergcan1+ t ?February 3,1?9Q. ? V- ?9*5? r1* * ' |;v.' <+\\ C. B*p0!NNBT, HAS removed his Grocery and Confer* sflonaty Store, to the *t> c lately occup - od by Samuel Lop. / fc Co. two doors a, hove the Pott-Office ? tfhove he ha* for Steffi Camden* Feb- 1 Ito Heturn* FOR the year 131*. *ri ft be?rec< hr^d c>n<| Monday, the 3 1 at at Liberty l^ill ? tin 224 at Hughes' Stare, on Beaver Creek? the 33d at Flat Rock? the 94th at Georgo Wclt>?the 25th at John Litsenbuy's on \ BiflSWi Ijp. W?- ?<' y ?J: Returns will be received m Camden un til the fy*st of April. - It is Expected that pcraorti will b4 punctual in their attendance at tj*e respective places of appointment in their vicinity. No bills will be taken in payment for taxes, but tltoso of the Bank* of tbi* State. g 1^^^ Charley* SliAntion, V Collector KcrehMiw DistMct. Yclt uvy 3, 18.20. Aj f 99 -6 w?