.! ???! - ....... . yitu>? Tlie Frsss and Baassr ii!;-.r-"-?1- - - 11 - . ca -A-foboville, S. C. AW A. LEE. KDITOlt. TRKMS?Thrco I)ullavs n yonr in aiIvhik J.yiT" Sul>??T'i??u>ii8 tukuii lor a eh?;Tt<: Vii'if lliuii nix months. t.-? : . - t? Friday, August 12, IB'/ 0. ?[Jmxmm in in ii w in niwi i in i TILE XIX CENTURY AND TIIE UK 10] REFOIiil PARTY. In a Into number of tlio XJX Cm 1ury, tlio E.liter Dr. W. V#. II.al lacks the principles aud policy of tli Jleforni movement, as bciuic part am parcel of I\epuh!ica?iisin ilscir, am loaning necessarily to l!io trium pii o tlsal^.irty; and in a nuhsoquent c-or lroversy with tI?o Charleston Cc.uric ropcals his charges and allegation: Tho ifagazino artido appeared lo u rii;g;ilar!y vague and poir.thv-?-, ar.i lui^'it very naturally lead the Co urn' to the conclusion that as the I>octo was opposed lo Union inform. he \va a ftupporlcr of the SeoLt part}-, Tin however, he indignantly disclaim? But in Rpito of protestation and di claimcr, wo naturally conclude tha v. hero two parties alone are arrayi i 4 - - ? -it-- 1 - . ..44 ngainsi ei*cu oilier, no wim to overthrow the one. in making c-oin mon canxe, r.o!a>s vo!(W, with tiio oiIj it If the parly which now 11? ! the Slate government is to bo over thrown in the coming election, i irr.:st ho by (hat Union la form move mcnt of which Messv*. Carpenter an< j'nllor are tho true cxpoucnU, a:;< the active and earnest standard-ben: o;-s. Whatever obstacles Dr. Hick thrown in tho way of their buccv.s enarc:. to the benctit of their auvei.-a fries, and leads to tho trinmj !i < Sci?tt, Jju ho a Scott man or other v. inc. i>y way of preliminary remark, i there not something of arrogance, t< Fay the lea^t of if, in this %,poIiiiea pnr.-on" Avho has floated into ou: ir.i'ist as a wk.!' upon the title ot" rovo lulioimiy agllulion, arraigning ll.< principles of tho Union Reform move mfint sis Ik;in;*' opposed to "patriot ism, lioacsJy and integrity''?a strung or impeaching the iuoiirer< and Priori jilns of tho beat ar.-i most patriotic o / tho sons of South Carolina? AVha ho;:k arrogal-o to himself tho tout of i ".r.arter in Israel?" The \sgi?p an' p/iu'loss charges of the arlitlo i!?ci well Illustrates the truth of the J lorn tion m.'ixiM, ''nr mi lor ulit>i crcjndtnri ? itno (Scott) brings hito daib action tSm very principle* upon whicl 3*ou (Ti< fi-rnivvj*) pjupese to ride int power.*' Let im k*o. What arc lh cardinal principles of Union Jleform ?an ignoring of national i??UCB?i voeognition of tho Fifteenth Amend ment and other "aeeompii.-.hed facts ?econom}* in the administration am tho election' of honest and capahl* men to otficc. Economy, honesty, and compclc.nc^ in ruice ! J hope .ire tbe Very rallyinj cry of Reform. Aro they to be rcpu dialed beeauso forsooth Republican ism would assume them too as part; watchwofds, and inscribo them apoi itH banner. Kol ho iti no more Dcnaoerat or Ie.?s n, Republican fo holding them. They lie at tbe four dalion of all good Government, ant form the watchwords if they do no glvo the animating ppirit o{ all pai ties. Rut does t^ho recognition of 11> 3'iftecni.h Amendment, and otber *'at complishcd facts," make us the le? Democrats arid the more Republicans So far from this being tho case, w hco that the leading Democratic journ :;!s North an*d West?tho New Yori World. and tho Courier-Journalt fo instance?nro urging tho concessior of negro suffrage, as tho only modi of uniting with tho Democratic part} every where, a powerful politica element wliich is anxious to rcetor< the Government to its forifter ccono iny, purity and simplicity. The} urgo that it will bo a fatal blunder i Democrats shut their eyes to tho elo ments of disintegration which uov threaten the cxistcnco of tho Ttepqb ir t U1 . - vcun. party, anil by an obstinati and fraitlebfl opposition io tlie Fif tccnth Amendment, make an i?>su< upon whicja Republicanism can rail} its broke* forces, .and rouse again iti dispirited follower*, -Tbo great mistake "oj* n defeatcr party ae.tbo^ Coulter-Journal well re marks, is by a blind devotion to ab ;??ni:?or.I t hen;ijci:<1j?um;*n. > I 15m), tho Ji:;liv. It i.*; { f )l|ta I K.,1. ?,'r. i< j h * t? )Jy C U?iO V i ' ill II ???? ' *! incMnhor.* ol* Congress rccommetn] jthal certain questions l>o ro;*anhy . 11 ho jvul v tit dotltl fctfuufl.. " J-s<11? the volo of the samw meal* ors in the ''v House shy ws I Suit I hey i skier tlio validity of tl?o .".ir.cnUttu nts ainoii -/ >ar: n I; "All the s::^n.s of lho {lines in i ? .i:^? ' . i iiv M.'J. ni"?i ?.?. nirt'ci??t:rilis of our people l.o 1*4-?r;o on I hi* Fifteenth amendment as I ho natural an;] iaevitauh; ?';?a!e of the revolutionc' arv p .'rhxl through which ivr L ive ' passed. s Mich the g<*n?'ral filing il islhaJ.it must fl'and or fj'.il hy the ,f! lent of limo :nwl use. !'oj* ent. any political as-i'u't upon it will ho iv/M:?tc?l as an attempt to rip open the Bears of war i << to ivorl; 11;? > country buck to (hut point on the nes :gro ipicr.tion from which we s'arlyd tj I ten j ears ago. 'J his h;-i:>g tho case illjy JJ.'inoerat.ic party inu.sL IVar.rJy ' jand i'-illy yit !y the sitio of i w i;:iu im" ! i;niih ??i i i;o Tl t ;? v?> IS ;i ^ -i:: i!y iiisi^nitb What . ay--. the Kav York J7~<>r/? loteo it upon thv 'Jconntrya-ia political isnue The I'cr.i..|ocrattj can bi-come a majority only by drawing oft' sotnu Iu-pr.hhcan \oies; but on the negro i.-ii'te the Republican pari ty can c:?m!v hold i:* own, and - so lo;:^ a^ it retains the cortrol <;1 . Con^rvfh thoro can l.e no livt-dom in theJSi'Oth. ll* that Hfetion -A iii heed tL*> timely mlvii:o jriven in the TJcinoifratic Cojifjjr^ -vjonul addron. and drop "dead issues," wo can easily revolutionize l!.o lower branch ol Congress ,|in this year's leclion*, now clone at 11 hand. We ai-k >ho Southern Derr.o1crats, both Cor tin ir pa \e and for ours, to pot. no cb taclo in the wovol'our achieving toil victory. When the J | i'ed. rai (jovci r.n.vt.t -s orce niorc i* I JVmoeia'.ie hands, we arc quite wil ., iiTijr 1 h?*y frhonld mat.a.;;? their locnl poiliics in their own way, and v;:'! 1 not then i:vrude npou them any nn { wf ioome advie.??." Will Dr. lib. lis no?, rocognisc the - authority r.f Will he pretend f to be a bette r Democrat than thu high * pnc [this political martin', t - yet this mere tyro m an mat pertain* lo tho y.rii.?' eiplc;> and poller of the noble science it of Government. Doctor Hicks *honld u bo careful kst ho Fubjoct l.iimadf lo f ilio merited imputation of makif:^ ? np for enrro?'.r.c>? ot' conviction bv a noifcir;CP6of demonstration?of ppcaking most of that of which he has loast to Loa*t ? principle, pri nciplc? 5 the solid frame-work as well of perf sonal honor, ay of political character. THE FRANCO PRUSSIAN WAS. i- The French havo ir.ct with serious Y rercrPfM in tho first battlop. The rc risht wir-'? under Marshal McMf.hon O O a had been driven Lack from "STcissenr bnr/r, and tho left \rirg under General i- Frol.^eavd from Sasrhaclc, ith heavy i losses in hilled and wounded, so mo 4 t- or 5,000 prisoners, and a qna n'tily of artillery. The accounts arc meaner and conflicting, bat the French tiiemo pcIvoh admit henry looses. Marshal - Bazainc has been appointed Commanc 4... !- -1 .... ^ - uvr in unii;i, ar.cs ;s coscfntrating Iil?> ? troops before Mot."., whero a ,' 1I103- arc Loping by a rapid movement, - sooon to dictate terms of peaco 3 Paris. Everything seems to depond - upon the great battle which is to come 3 oft" beforo Metz, and which will likely t decide tho question of French and ? Prussian ascondeney. Jn the meantime tho other Euro\ pcan powers are not idle spectators of the (jontcst. Austria and Italy arc - said both to bo sending up contin? gents of 100,000 men cach t'o tho aid . of Franoo. Whatovor be the rcsnlt? t whether the Prussian columns be ^ hurled back boyond the' Shine, or '* wbe4ij.cr thoy dictato peaco. at Paris. a the qoocivccn of boandary will likely I bo BotUo^ By- a conference of nil the b powers, and ttie bftlut.ee of power still s btf prosel-ved.' : The accounts so far hove been bo . meager, that we i|rc unable to find; ft 1 sufficient reason of it?' French idisas' tor. As a victim rniiet bo found, upon J whom pocular claraM^shall wro&lc i itself, the French Etnpotor seems to > be made tho 8ti&pe-gb& and he iaf blamed for declaring wAr'before ho / J was ready, and then marching and ;< on t: tor-march in ?r, to ? > purpose? J losing twenty days of procioua time land demoralir.inpj his army, The I I'retie.li stand a defeat wor^o than any ; people in Europe, but tliey arc now j j flghiitij; /?o nri* et and may yet ? .retrieve tlio day. As for ourselves, we aro for ll.c i French. Wo cannot lur^ot the past, i ?Vo go for Ahoso who went for lis. J And in that spirit, we would invoke |-Junius of tli*.! i'.r.Ht Napoion?"one j l.!j\it. of that, dread horn, on Fonta! ra'oean e'dioes Ijosmm''?to drivo hack '.the ruthless invader. | ? , * I "i*r< to 111 v 0'?vi.u-Ms jjrecn, nwl FUtiny vines, oil | ler.Siint lamI of Fmiico" i The French troops have been withj ^ 1 : drawn from IJome, to the great alarm j oi i ne i/oi>o,_anil very justly ho us it r.coms to involve llio overthrow of his temporal power in Italy. J J.aver.? Since writing tho above j we have received u day's later di.sipauhet5, which do not clmugo our {views above expressed, Tl.o great | battle remains to be fought before ! .Met:?,?more than 200 miles from i'aiis. ASSAULT UPON AN EDITOR. 'j Our Columbia exchanges contain ja-'-eonsitJ of an acquit by George | \V. Tn[?p(:i\ iVicml of General 13ul* 11*':", upou ? ?[. Morris, one of Itijo I'Miiors of tlio CIfirUfh.ii Jic 1 r/:~r eei'ta:n groas charges 'upon tlio General, contained in la lalo number of that paper, j Without de^irin^ to comment upon a personal encounter. or \vishinrr ? ' ~ i~? too much to assume the office ot a public eci isor, to wo 11 hi deprecate the introduction into our political ennvu-s of anything whi;.*]i could be construed into a resort to personal violor.eo. The loss of temper always; gives oecn.-ion to unfajvorablc comment as to the fc,tren?rth of one's cause ; arid a report to personal violence is apt to suggest the want of more legitimate weapons. In this canvas let us ab. tain aa well from the blow, as the abuse which provukes it. Let tbe indiscreet supporters of the best of causes learn that a resort to personal violence can bring nothing upon itbot odium. Nortli Carolina Outrages. Ilolden and hi;? Chief of Stuff, Col Kirk, a. lineal descendant, wosappoise, i' n.al bloody (Jul. Kirk, who fly is red in the \il\v oi' II. of J.nyland, h.ivo boon carry in;; r.ia: ter.s wilh a hi^h hand in North Carolina. With a viw\v to controlling the !alo cli-clione, J it Rectus ti.at ilvidcii ?:as been piot-j ;lng ouiivt^fs i:i the naiao of ilu-j fek'.ux, and hoped tliiis to pror/.oio poprshir ont-hroaUj8, nnd by dcelaring irjartial Iit, carrying I he elections al l he point oi' the buy one!. II is uiiliiiaj i im.t ui-i11 nvui-i-niug pnvaui jior.sc-B.it midnight, hrcidving up political mctiii.pS arresting .Spvakcts fttid Candidalcj im-hiding fcoiii.i of tho most prominent citizens 01" the State, ami dciying writs of J!ub>:as Corpus. Au\ even more comprehensive, in which her sistvr Slates of tijo South will unitojn unacunt-ing their release i from ilaciic::l misrule, i I ~ j TnE Union Ilrtoan Movement.? (Dnring tLc past week, largo and cn: tbnsiastic meetings wero hold iivNctf! berry, Fairfield, Spartanburg, Union, Lexington, and other counties, which I were addressed by Messrs. Caponier & Butler, and other distinguished speakers iu behalf of Union and llefurrn. KoXwithstanding tho porsistent efforts which were made to keep the colored people away, many asserted their freedom by attending. The candidates of the Reform party havo had the Hold all to themselves?none of their opponents being willing to meet them on tho stump. Let us have free ppcech?a freo discission.? No eaaso desorves to prospor, which shuuH tho light of* free enquiry. rtniiBST.?uno John. Kullin King (c-olorod^) whoflgurod as an import tint witness in llie trial ofJcrry Holloway (colored) at our la6t Court, has been arrested and lodged in jail under i charge of stealing two horses?the j property of bis son-in-law, Jerry Hoi- . lowny?4Vom t)i$. neighborhood ' of I Greenwood, Ho ww first furrosted^ i afc Frog-Lcsfcl.bi* made his ;escape < and agriin intestbd' iff- dojnrabift. Hbddtoiite'thaV ^V'fiolo'k and filly ' ?so.thdy iiiy) hot thinks that it i is a scriouB paiatako to ohargo that lie 1 1 Btol?"two bora s." John Baffin King1 < ,is not quite a lawyer y . , Bottom's House Power.?Mcpsrs Wier & Russell, who .hntfo purchased tin' patent for tlii? and llio adjoining District*, requost "3 to givo the fol lowing explanation oi' tho machinery: It consists of n running' gear whicl may be applied cither to a gin 01 thresher. Thix running gear is oi east iron, and comprises two cf>g wheels?two trunnel heads, ami om hand whocl. It involves a great .sa ving ol' power?one horse uecouiplish ing with it tlio labor of two. Tin whole <*<>'?t of (ho machinery, ?i. iivc-r oil ?l Abbeville C. It., i< 01-5, wit I. I ho freight addol. ll Mr. II. \1. PnBoiC, of Vi ciiiv, in our J>it>lriet for some hull dozen lino largo nnd fully-mulurctj ears of Egyptian Corn, of his own raising. The corn was planted in the latter part of April, and after bcir.u gathered a second crop was planted on the 27lh July. Two crops in llu year! who can equal this? They were not nubbins cither, but full lanrc ear.'?:u> large as the largest. Tliori were from two to bcvcu ears to (lit sialic. Our friends can Eve the spcei mens in o;:r olliee, and r. 10. Jj. Pat ton. now the lion ore.*] President of Jackson College West. Tcnnoi'sce, Mho is now on s hriuf visit to his relations in tho X?irt triot. Tho Doctors profound attain uients, and rare endowments are wcl known to our people, which with hi; rr.anv companionahJo qualities, f-ecur< the respect and inspire the love of 1 I'll'irn /.f I .v >.??? . < x a" A'iniiiuir, ii.u nctuid L* be in fine health and Hjnrit^, am fames with him tho best wishes of ir all. *i ? The Fi;i:t.io IIkjhways.?Wo havi been requested by a gentleman of tin neighborhood of Mil way, to call th< attention of the County Commission er.J to tho condition of tho publit highways. in that vicinity, which an very much out of repair. Y?'o li.iv heard similar complaints from olhe c/?rd innc /\.fl *!??-* I 1 < 1 1 '? v- ?, ?/ ? ? */i HIV' X/? >Ll Kl j illlij I I'Jit'l t 11 ?1 II?c Comity Commissioner* will fid that the provisions (-J' (ho la'.v av carried out, which nro very explicit The First Rot.l op Nr/.v Cotton ?Wo nro nub-bled to Mr. John A Mays, of our Village, for the first bol of new Cotton which wo hare peer It is of the ' Morcoitu" variety, (w have Homo doubis about that epcl! ing!) arid was gathered from a tin largo Hold whero many similar bol' 1 l-i ? - uro uouuuoss to uc tni'l. 'J'ho stapli is almost as silky as tho Sea Island and commands bouio ten ccuta mor than tho common variety. CIkn. Joe Johnston on Tnv. Wad ?The General has boon "interview cd" at ono of the Virginia Springe b; a reporter, and gives Ms opinion irec ly about the present European war-. Ihinks the Prussians, tho bettor sol dicrs, tho French tho better general ?thinks tho Prussian Van Moltkc over-rated?wonders that Sonthen sj'nipathy i'or Prussia should exist a all, &.G. Tin: Yact "Race.?In tlio grca Yact raco a?roE? tho Atlantic, tbo Kn glish Cambria beat the American 7Jo>:> ihtss only kouic 75 minutes in a vuh o Kome 21 days. In the great raco it Xew York harbor a few days fiincc tbo Queen's cup was won by an Amcri can vessel tbo "Magic"?time 3.30. The First Hal* op Ni:w Cotton ?The Savannah JVews of Saturday says: "Messrs. Groover, Stubbs & Co received yesterday tbo first balo o eotton of tho now crop. It wm shipped fo them by Messrs. T. 1J Hunter & Co., of 'Cambridge, Geor A Camp roeoting of tho color * ii _ _ %"1 i__~* t % ? ,,rr% i ? ea pcopio wiii uo neiu at, ,iaDornaei< church" four miles from Abbeville O II. and three miles from Gordon's T. O commencing on the 18th Angust. Ali persons arc respoctftilly iuvited to at tend, ' ' 1 ll. It. K ? . ir t o I . Wo have beon fa cored during the past week with heavy rains, and we believo that few sections of the f > > District have boon unvisjtod. In fuct Lbore is somo danger at present oi m excess, -which will .1*6 my projudisin! to the jgr^'Wirtg dotionl :i ' " i ^ i' ;M"|98.'McCqHocl^ijs Certainly nn'irijed ip Signor lirignoJj. _ 6o her rotative* of this vioinrty any some of contemporaries to tbo contraiy not' vithstaoding. * * * - ? /*. ' ' < . #' ? ' ' / v_ * ?v. m?? . * * Cases Before tiih Trial Jus 1 tick.?The following cases brought I before Win. II. Slaves, Esq., form part of the incidents of village life during the \vcelc: 1 State against Tlios. A. Watson The Defendant was charged witl: an assault and battery upon one , Win. I'. Watson, (colored.) The jury brought in a verdict o . :?"i!ty, (after two attempts,) and i . '.notion has been made in arrest ol j.idgmcnt on the ground ot infor uialitv. : h'lato vs. Geo. IJicliey. Defend aut charged with assault and bat terv upon Polly Ann Kiebey, (colored.) Verdict guilty. Motion ii f.rrcot of judgment. mi'tji'v hov'sj lr "1 - ^ ?jir, r-ti ' ward F. Parker advertises tho wel ' known McLendou Patent, of whicl lie purchased tho right for Abbcvilh and adjoining Districts two years ago 1 lie ban since that timo brought i prominently beforo our people, t< whom it lias given general satisfaction j Head tiio advertisement, and bo con vinocd of it.i merits. ? - * ? tiffy. Mr. T>rissenden gave a farcwcl ' Soiree on Monday evening la-t, al which hi-. pupHn, atid tho patrons an< a number of invited guest were pres eni. iiio pc-normaiices were highly creditable Lo those engage. !, and verj xili.si'aclory to :i!i. t #>? . Cm I p. CorvntY Macon.?Mr. Jno Knox advertises a c hoice lot of conn try curcd hanis, shoulders and sides i til.so eanvasscd Lams?break l;u>l stripi ' all ol' a superior quality. ) , gt | Itzr Sec the advertisement of Ann * blroii:;-, C'ulor i Co., who arc oflVrin; ' a lari^e and choice variety o* ribbons inilliuery and ytruw gooda. - ^ ? +0 ....... fcw* Sao notice to overseers o 1'oLiIk, by L. l\ Ciufthi. Countv Com - ' . tuissionur. ? ? See advertisement of a valun liable plantation for snlo near tho Vil . lage, by James 3TcCravy. 5*\. Seo adveilistlment of publi j fa!o by Charlotte Croinor, Executris KsT Seo advertisement of groat rc duetion in> clothing, by Quarlcs, Poi rin & Co.?aluo lVo^h arrival*. ? J ~ BUT" Seo advertisement of Mat ho > McDonald, and Win. 11. Parlier, Esqr: & Abbeville Bible Socisty. ? From a verj* interesting sketch c the proceedings of tho lato medio r* of t!ic Abbeville Diblo Society, cor tributcd to the eoh:nins of tho A*s< ^ chile Hi formal Prtrfitj'eriav, by Pi r floyec of Due West, wo rr.uko th * follow in/; extracts : p "This Society he'd its annivorsar i' in the village of Abbeville on Wei wsday, tho 27th of July, A thehoti of 11 A. 51. a rosjiectablu f-ongregi tion, consisting of members ut:d heai ' m:-*, convened in the l'resbytoria ,. |c hurch, when; the socio!v onci ..1.,.? ,* ;< . ~ ~ - < * " > ?? ? ! ?i m ilil'MI JIOII1 I cIUIU CXIo j'25?"My ftosil cloavelh unXo t,h'^ dust 1 quicken thou mo according to th e word"?by liio Kcv. "William I\ I>i T'.oso, of I ho Episcopal church ; whit o oxen iso wan followed by an addres s of an hour's length by tho Rev. J']<. ward J?. Mi ion, erf (bo same churcl The society is under obligations t '? those divines for theso able and loan e cd performances. Tho nermon ind r-n!i?t * - ~ ~ mubtuilj UL lllUU^Ilt, 71 von prchenfiiveness of viows, a felicit and script anil ness of expression rar ' in so young a minister. We take oc . casion in thin connection to say thn y tho increasing modern tendene, to employ a sort of eceuhirizo phraseology iu tho pulpit should h disapproved. Every science has it - nomenclature?every profession ha k its vocubular", its technicalities What would bo thought of a lawj*e ' who, in his addresses at the bai ' would borrow tho phraseology of an l other profession, and scarcely eve quote bis law-books? What aro w to think of a minister of tho gospe , who prays and proaelras in a secula dialect, who ^eoar-i creation for novc " illustration*, who roams abroad ove - the universe in ticareh of ideas, quo f ting thi3 and that and tho oilier nu 1 theritj*, but not xnis hiei.e? Th< preachers on . this occasion, wo ar< ' happy to say, escape this conwniv. The Rev. H. R. Miles treated of tin history of tho ISugli.sh Bible. Ho dc fended King James' translation ant remonstrated against tho sacrilegioui ' bauds .that have laid upon tbo Ilolj ? Scriptures. It is enough to say tha this elaborato and learned addresi fjgavo entire satisfaction to tho in Colli .IftPlit. nnrli/Mifn nnd , vu?u.uuv materially to tho interest of tho oc ' easion." * * * * # From ft script hancled us by Mr Bolles, wo leai n the following inter ostin# items in reference to tho Amor fean Biblo Society; Tho receipts foi ! tho last year word $.747,058.09, beinp . only a fraction under throe-fourths o; . a mMlion. Now Publications, 5?all I in Fotaign languages- Books printoii at tho iiJble Ilouse, 1,126,318 volumes " All classes of tho population^ aro at tempted t? bp reached. Thoufandf of;tho frecmaen havo bee*} supplied , with tho of G6d. Somf, clislri | billion ha? takon placo among the Chinese, there being probably. 50,QOC 1 on tho Pacific const' . ' ' - . 3'ho Abbqvillo Uiblo Society isoneoi ' tho best in tho State.t Tho inflmwitpil , citizens patronize it. C^b-Thos. J?er; rin makes-ao effioiont Presiding officer, Col. ,.5W 1*n-TCfdy SocretnrjvfJ>r. Uran^h.ap active iabrariapi" P lj:' > , iiO I ^ v '*r"1 Y Nca^Pdtytf Tltysarit* KcntqhW 'ri tm^n hand ocl, Ticjknp^ h.nis /"killed h yoang nifcrf'rtijhled Iter^y. w*ho ^ra5 pitym|^attcntiofi'*;l^ l?ts dfrrfghto*, * Lato3t War Uews, ; Hoops CoDoeitraling Bofc Meii Disturbances iu Paris. i ? , I Loxuox, August 10.?Tito Fall MallGi j xoito li'it (i^miniuc*. IYuiii i>rivat?? o L i j>iie is on tlio vtrg 1' of n t Tito CJviturns me cxpi'clc.l in Pail ~ lCvi>n if t'.ioy are ?rrwt?J til 11? ir nrogipsi lli? Jvn}?ii? N dt*a?l, '1 l?e Patis'nus ar - io<:<'iv:riv nuns, aral Uicy nr.* all Ift-j'ub'; van* at luav. Tim i'Miib!i.->lf i'loxisi-nal Government is iilvcmly ?>(. The OiIo:h??5'?, (iiiougb General " Uliangarr.ior am! TmjH.u, arts in thy . ceiuiant, ar.nun:u:tKr-iii | Chief, has ISO,000. ntoti at Mel?., f ?si?n CO.OOO ut St. Avoid, mid Cautubot 0?).000 ill Nancy. Letters from 1 *ar?a say the citlzcop, do iiant of martial law, coulinuo vo assembl I oe tlie streets r.ti -Mil! unas--?u?;ut to r?usbia. Kreiab ibpli 1 ms*oy in not. acorn id In than French aim . v.ill-bk', niiil l'Viiuctt will provu alio u;i3 tic . 'U'^onornlt-d in 1S?0. 11.?j!i?i'co, Au^u-t T'io liver E.b :?;?* b-eo clo-ed to piuvciit th?i ciitratiou c :bii Krem b iht t, lint, a email passago i ..jill lift i-pcu ut Gnosu lilauJ fur s'vUmioi . ..f tiiilli'-. Gi'iivral Tiocliii ha? colored upon tb juiies of Major-Genet a! ot tlie araav. I'. i-> nol known wboihox Martial L * [?i:uf will have any command. Mktz, Au?JihIS.?Evening?Tbo arm s concent rating to tnnrih to tbo Vojjjc I . 1 l IV ((IV r Ijhim.ik, August 9.?The losses of ti. "* French, in lliu Imtth; on Saturday, w-n i i,000 wounded and mi suing, an l> 000 prisoners. MaM ihoit'a hngi'ngi many cannon nod iwu long railway tiain f ^iih s'orus and munitions, woro cnptuiti The Prussians cavalry iu their j>u?su hugged 1,000 sliMgg'eis who had throw iwny their arms. The total Prussia loFSf-s was 3,500 dead and wounded, i- Br.iu.iK, August 10.?All ru.uota i [. naval hiUlea are false. lonuo.v, august 10.? 3 p. m.?ji iCtion. Marshal Bajaine ia making r . <*juoiPCi:Ui;es with ca*rilry fronj M1 lliiU, iCJ^IUU 13 III 'tui* of r An iueQ\*ctuul attempt *rrts maiji>' check the l'iU3*ina ndvunrc at Nfeideibni which place wns Ittkr-o by Hatari.iua. Ti i- Frutich cotninHfJ the retreat luwnr j. Bls?ht) and Wurtei?hurs were r?u^ y 'MCiiril ilie bull; n!.-.o, t? 8|iiu.liou t.f ei\n!i j !?j ? i'.l? into ? tri-t ulu 1 !?': stri ?t.?, ui <1 tUi* covviU dispersed. V- l lu< followim feuujDiuiy of distuccts will - f?ui:d inter*t-litiu: jj Ftoin Pnrift, K.st. Ibo f.t'?tioa? and iluir <3 ;nar?-: Nancy, 22?* uiiivs; iLt'tc, Koti *" !.i> Mil*. fHlJ iiiiliii; tb< in c. k'nr-t, t?St. Avn i73l mil's; I'uibarh, (k'uvnci-.] mil ; From Kf.st atrnin, the stuiiuii-t and ti y tanc??anre: LuuevilU, till! wiUa; Avricou j. 2~>!) milto; Sambourif, 'iU'.SJ usHuj ; Suvcri . a; Stinsbnrp, fFruretj K14J mil Kr<>m Str?>hbiirg. acioss the Jiliiue, to fcepl, i ' "* p * ations. Tlir cor|>? of General lYiwtftrd La S tired in good order on Mclz. All lias be qutot during the uight. ' "The Ktiip'-rur l.u* ju?t gon? fo t'ue gnnci Iiea<)i|uai1>- a of B.izuiV.c. . '? "(Ji'i:fial ClmngnruuM* Las arrived lifire. 1 l- wiw c-i.duaU-d from ihe railroad elation tot r I'rcfccturate as un honorable cili/cn. 'I 0 ticneiill was in civilian'# dress. iitt was i , nii'd attdy tuLv.-a intu tho prtiunee. of tho II purer." 1 v The following aro among tho gri i. jokon tho war in .Europe has giv< 1r. 'Pin, "NT"'" - - ihw v?? vj ivuun U 17/1 i\ is the father of them : Death's ?Soi s? ing Machine?Tho needle gun. J tho "theatre of war" it is always tl 0 relatives and frieuds of thoae who b in tiers. 1 i A Berlin letter in tho Paris Tan^ i fcayl: "Franco prepares herself for t most grievous disappointment if sL 3 expects to find in Germany one-tcut . of tho support that her oliicinis prou r iso. Tho day the Froneh arm}' cros. . os tho frontier it will iind only em mies. Such is the naked truth." Tho long bridge, to bo built by th * Baltimore and Potomac liailrou Company, under the recent Act of Coi . gre's.s, will be a veiy fino structure , Tho railroad track will bo jibovo th [k pass-way for carriages and foot pu* I eengers. ^ A party of gontfemcn wero dec hunting, near Homo, OJa., od tho 1st, ' when Mr. J. IJarris?who was dreesei | in a brown suit?-^was necidently ?he 1 Foundry, Pending, l'a., haVo bi ' tested, It i? claimed that it will c ry a projectile ten miles, aud te made with a 100 pound bull, in pr eneo of a board of army and uti oUiecrd, arc said to have broved t=ai '* factory ib r A Philadelphia blind beggar-girl I he following lejjroud on a card; hu >n Iter breast, **JL>liud for lifXy yea tiiul tue father of ei^lit small cl dren." Truly the sphere of wouuu: enlarging. ' flffiPP f-f rnnntu Pmr.Tr.iooiflnn wiuuu I'i wuuuij CtUlUUUOdlVUOl;), 1 ADJJEVILLE COUNTY, 9. i. AuiiF.ViLLE C. H? August 7, 1370 V ALL OVEESEER3 C" OMMISSFONED by tho unO signed arc hereby ordered have tho work on their respect roail.s COMPLETED b}* tho U5tL September. L. P. GUFFIZT, ' County Commissioner August 10, lb'70, 16, 7t I Public Sals. J WILL SKLTj bv public auc'ion, H.itutd \y, the 27lli iiiilaiW, sou.a (l nniitiing jK?r-uual properly buloDgiug tl.o Evu Kuiillicr ln dv, i rjuanti'y of lid (^ lliin^, souju Hot ^ Fmailuro ami l'Uatat-iuu ' Tu Silv: i SpooiiH, ami olli'jr ariiu le-j. J l:o jil.u o *.?f h Vu i > ub jut 4 Itiilcn uf Ablj .viiia (Jj'uithijuauj ou ti.o C. bridge ?u:i I. 0 TKIIM3 CASII. CHARLOTTE CROHES, ^ Exap.nl.vi-r Argttst 12, 1S70, TH?2t ; VALUABLE ? I Lands for Sal II TJFKSOXS wMiiu-r to buy a val l-.lt' Cotton and (.irain Plaulat uilliin two mil':.4 ol* Abbeville (J. 3 would do well to fail on the subs bor or^Uon. A. Hurt. Abbeville, C. Iu The place contain* Hl>5 acres, a g proportion of original lb vests, 1 clc-aroil land is iu a l?iu too plaee. ll'.'ulthy and cuuv 'I' ent to good :cboi;!s. i'ho Augi load runs tiiroa-'li tLe ldaee. ,j ? 1 James McCravy. I.' August 12, 1870, 15 ?5t lit' Improved Cotton Gins. " fficLENBEN'S PATEN t, ?.Jt, 11 lit fFME subscriber jmrclnm-vl two y d, JL Ht?u, M. LKNUKN'S 1'ATENT 1'liOVlOMENT TO COTTON U1 (.,! (or Uit Ci.uu.icS of Abbeville, DilguE I iiiid Ncwbcuy; ami ia tliul liuutt li;u lt: rnaoy of Uivin, huU to tbe cut.ro *-?li; "'II ii??n of his putifiia. Tbo iit.proveimn y. to ill4 ol.l jjiii ;V lluit tbj cotton fu'iu tbii Improved *.9 will Co:ui;.;ukI from one to o:ie-?.b?ilf 1 its- 1 * - rj iiimv j>-r |it)iiluii /Atfculs Will I c si'Ut i,ui >u:J tiiu public patronage io sulu-iUi < :> i Leir Uliuif. E. F. PARKES CalLonu's Mills, Augu t 12, 1870, J ""country BACON J!Por HaEi3, Shoulders, Sid u- ' ' ny Hp HE subscriber ofiVrs for pal ?l J|. large lot of fine sweet coui cured JUan.n, Shoulders and Sides ^ Also, CanvM.vjcd Hams, and Bn fa^t St s ips. A I:?n. a largo lot of \ ra> tern Bacon?Sidc3 and Shoulders. if, joiin kno: he August 12, 1870, 1G, Jit , ? ?XHTMLES' SHOS ?. *. 'n Ladies' Laced Gaite: E Ladies' Kii Mil Sloss, 10 ITavo arrived. it Come and Supply Yourselv* ?? Quarlcs, Pcrrin & Co. ,o August 12, 1870, 15?if h CSPREAT 3' Reduction in Clothing o FCIl THE CASH. t At Quarles, Perrin & C ^ August 12, 1870, 15?tf " Fall and Winter Importai r X O 7 O. J HIBBOlSrS; J Millinery and Straw Goo< Armstrongs Gator & ( J IMPORTERS. and of Bon jot, Ti n. 1- toingr ?nd y^r^t Jlilbton?(, Boonet Si * Satfrt BlonW, 7?rv |iiiu;tuw?t um suit t d-*ut;iud< nif*iu*t i!m r? d (lestwd t?Oo:e me, l.?|| ii' luy uu < r Ict'uie llid 12th day ol Novernier uext, or bo bin rod. il A'iTilEW ilcDO >: A LD. C C. I*. Clcrt's GiTjO ! AW?cviI!e Co., ) 121U Au^urt, IdiU, 3m j M Caraliiia?-Alil)3vi!!8 .C?tj. In Common Picas. JJ'jlt t ilj Ht'.ii'. , Patrick II: TIiiid!?y r?sul Mary Jane Dimly, Ex'r a: il E\Y,x, vs. J?>liit U. V.itice, Ei'r, tti.d otl.oM. L'ill to Sill licul JiaUslty el**. PURSUANT to f !'?;<*r of Court in thu ens??, th? ctcuUor? ol Alhu Vm.w, jire out. ui.d pio-c their r j i -"i y u-i'uji L\. iv.j.u, U.v'r, liittik of Nuwbony, vt. al. lilti J?r JSstutc, Jlnrxhilll Amvlsf, kc. PUUSUiVXT tuOrili'rvf Court, in ihia ou-o, t'uu creditors of Johu 11. Wilson, 1 la-ivby outiik-.l in present und prore tiiL-ir juiiiuihU against tha surd dccuasi-d b We ui.>, at Hi J ctiic.-, o ; o. buiut'u lb: J2t!i d.ij" of Novuaibcr uvxi, or be barred, JuATTUiiW MoDCX U.D, C. C, I*. CT. Clerk* OfiiC. Abb?viilo Co.. ) 12III Aiig'.s!, luTO, ii'it ( Mi Carolma?-A'ibGYilli Cuiaty. la Common Fleas. Equity SUe. lt" J J Tbo3. C. Pvrrio, Kx'r, va. Kilty C. Perrin, ,fac- eL toK. I k Bill to Stll Heal Estate, > ibis! proved, or crvd.tors will be b ri-?;J I ' w n n *mr i>..vin\ lUV;y , lUtlAlAb II , G-,it c C P. ' i Cleric's Oflljo, Abl.. vil'.e Co . ) :Club | lvah August, Xs70 6n f out. j : 1 i,: M Carolina ?Abtieviils Coitj. [t In Common Pleas. lGlf nity Si'ir, ?1_ Giorg? W. W.l:imu3 it Co., va. Soplirouia A. Alton, auil otlicrs.* Bill for Accountf dc. ^ YJUR3UANT to Order of Couikiu t!irs eas^, X tl:? cred tors ol' OUuUUu A. AL!,K>., dec'd, aro hereby iiot^liod to prfs'-i.t fid p ovj their demands uguiust the sai l deceased In or! 03? me, ou or before tLa 12tli d-y of Novei. be.* iiext^ ut my oiik-c, or Uu bai l ed. A1AT1UEW 2dcD0NALD. en C. C. P. )t,.y C'orVs Ofiwe, AM";vill? Co., > * lit'i Ati^u t, 1S70, am J State of South Carolina, . US" ABBE VILLIa CO UNIT. ^ In Common Picas. T. C. Fi-rrin, Ux'r, va. K. L. (Jo>hran, et.nl. t>UUSUANT to Ortlcr cf Court at June 'lorui, ali Creditors i?f JUliN COlHllAN,* JQ I dccoiiBcil, (whose demands buve uot been nl**5* ruiidy provo'J.) itro b>-r?bj required to plvsent ut.d prove tlieir detunr.di before we' by lsc Monday iu October next, (ISTiJ.)'or be burred. . ,/wai. 11. iwrker. rn , ' special lUfurce. August 10, 1S79, 16, 2ra ' State of South Carolina*. ABBEVILLE -COUNTY. In Common Pitas.v j[ 5s !'j- j- Cunningham uud ii. t. Lyon va, itarga? r?-t wunam?, Acnu Jt PURSUANT to Ocder of 0?a*tJuno T?np, r5 lt.70, ail creditors of Al A. WiLLlADjs, dcceaacd, (wliooo demand* have not tw?u al_ ready provedj ?!"? hereby rfgulied to.pre^anj and prove tli.ir demands lot'ore iuu iu six weeks from publication hcreoC - ' <' v f WW J: tivtwj* I I '!> tflpHlfrr^ee. ? ' 10 August, rS70,16, 0t " 4 ' w Stat? qi South C?yoUn^2> *. , v.. ABBEVILLE VOUNTT'. J * - In Common Pleas, ? Dorathy A. Cromer, Ex't'x, vs. W A " Loiuax,' Ex'r, el. fll. 11 ' jl" A inn PURSUANT to Oldfr of Court, Jan?1 Term'' 1 liill 1 lS7a nil nro/lik.w. ?f nP<"> w t a v dcc'J,.or? bersb^ >J*qriJrfc<|' t?] present mi prove their denmnds before me by lit October next, (1870.) or Ue biiri-edl't^ t ,< ' J hi I WM. 11. PARKER, i e r* " 'flpeoTit Xtefe'rce. ~~' w. 10 A^art. J870fJ|^A IftM r\ I t ' - ?' I'fo' ?l . 1w