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I - N ; fit Press aid Banner. gaiii*. -!i]i^L_:--j...; Abbeville, S. O, ' ?? =?==== W. A. LEE. EDITOR. ? " .j " ' " ? *ff5?lMR?Throe Dollars n year in advance |gT No Sub?crti?tioM taken for a shorter; ibno than six months. " > " 11 1 . r * I Friday, December 2,1870. TI10 Governor's-Message. _ We publish below the most matemi portions of the Govcnor's Message. J which was transmitted to the Legie 1 Jature on Monday last. It is tempetate. and conservative in tonev and makes fair promises that the government will be admistcred, with an eye single to the.general good.JRccognizing the existence of a strong oppo-: omhn^vjnnf * lflvrrn r?rvt, of -the OIWVM, VU.V.WV.J wealth and iutcllig&neo of tho -State, tho' Gove nor pledges himself that past differences shall be forgotten, aud that in the cxecntfon of tho laws, ho will recognize neither party nor class, but will protect tho rights and 'privileges of all^arid invokes the support o? all good citizens. Id go far as these pledges may bo redeemed, the Executive will merit, and we will.trust. he will receive, sympathy aud cordial co-operation, ... After congratulations npon IhiF maiof thn State, and its ' r ifniui ?- ? ?, bounteous harvests, and the partial restoration of peace and harmony, the Jfessago proceeds first to the consideration of tho . tcbuc nxBT. I The foHowiog aUtcm?nt exhibits theindfcbt- j and a'sets of tHt? "State, October SI, 1S70: Fnn<1iHldebtof the.s'tate, October 81. 1670 .|7,?6tr,908 98 Aa<et.s IjfId by the State '".''on that data.. ?,290,TOO 00 '\r ' * *0" #M7^ao8 98 For a full and detailed statement of the financial condition of the Stale. 1 would respectfuilj refer you lo the h-poita of the Complro'.ler a?d Treaserer. ^ tor stssnfc rr\d. - Froip a report o! the S?civtarv of ' the Commi?->?oa?-r?of the sitting. fund It will be found that of the ^remunerative property of 1b? J : Jtate, there ha* been disposed of i,j: j&i 69S kh*r? of Greenville mid; " ifi-VjDoluiob'a iUilroad stock. at"$3.75 Wifr ?har? ". ...$09,469 60 a.r2f0*jsb*rei ?f $oyoh. Cat-oliua and. "South-Waston. Raih-o&d stock. at ~*45 par aba^e. . "s.-.r... 10,800 00 ^ finding, matarial in Styte il?iwe yard ..v........ 3,011 i0 . r??al E#t?ie?four aonw, "reenal a ' , Hill aodooe acra no Main street, -3 ' rear of State House. ..... ....... 6,905 09 4,000 shares of CSel-a*. and Coat. ' field* Rnilroad Company, at |3.75 L per share 14/00 00 ; .. Ampunt r#ft]ire<J ..*96,449 to i. .'W^IKW. For $100,600 of Sooth Carolina Bond# v. . . 981.087 Foi om"auwi?n?, - adj?itiKmraU,?c. 855 on Vj **?*< vii'- flagm $82 )'J2 60 BaUne* oo hand -y~ - J. $H3,f>56 7a *rarrr?ma^ The rtpotf of the Commissioners of the BauitenqfojfeMtaCbeAfiktnof that ir.U tution JO a hifh^r ja^oralxJe a^t, and it ia telly^ro^?^^tho^*nnaaLrfport of the Siiee hi* last annaal report; t>? Snperin- ; f. teodent has received in the in&tautioo, 280 Inmate* it lhat date, ..... 285 Whole MMMNWftFi tfcS y*v,.676 Of Ufej^hafe b?n dii* -.>/, j^piVtwo of Mateor.*..,. 23 Dntl' .. .oi.oi'i,,A ,,,,,, 24 E?cap?d ? Imiiov-h > > .i I 250 leaving a b'alnueo of 316 ia confinement,-of which S00 are - m*l?a and. tcvcu female Such as ate enumerated as pardoned mainly fousisted of thwb whose t?rnis &$ abjut to xpirfc, and who Were ro-ommeaded for tb.-ir :go?d behaviour, by the Superintendent iiy | ?uticip?iiDg the expiration of tl.cir sentence, the criminal ?euet\illy avoids the deprivation. hi*^ivifrights, many, of wKi li \fotild be ' "forfeited by their consummation. Tt.o effect 'L&jkJl?i? l?nt<yyjy is stated. by the" Superintendent as being most salutary in promoting good beharior among the convicts, and enabling him from dayto rtay, tO~de*ig>mte large numbers of the convicts for Work a# laborer's, tcamsfcei* snd mechanics, without tie presence of. a guard, outaid-j the enclosure of the prison, and not one has betrayed ttic confidence thus reposed ia them, 'ihe feuperint-ndcnt makes n . variety of suggastious for. iW. ?*Vawo& and ' improvement of the institution, which ai0 respecfcfll'fy commohdod to your favorable cocai deration. am*** Vag, uDdpubtedly,. one of ihe wioest and mo?f charges; fieoly made, ot personal purposes in its administration, the resalit have not been cOrftmensTrrjtte wiili,tbe gagmtitv . ,.and .pbrla?tfeiopy of its objects. Ab<'ut '$GQ0fiQ'6 have I eaa expended edd fbposaods of Mncs of laud have betm'jjfctohawd, bin up / lo t-hid time ouly a" comparatively email parf ' .i'lfcn of- the.land has b>?ew 8of\J t? actual sot tier* i??j JKjfl tie ;tardioees. of the Commission. shoujd be ? ajityeci of in ventilation by tbc Legislature. This invfstation should be thorough *and fceafhing, by fiitelligtot and honout mon, who should pxamioe fairly and fearlessly into al ?W!i have excited Widespread comment urid defiuno-istion. ' ]>e?rritrg to iu#Teatijja'e the** alleged abuse^ou'self. I aps ; plied"to an eminenElaw ffrnr/ to pits eUy, but wfii jnBrrrt^d tbijt^tfwirg Cn^tKtf'Irnperfert leg i Islation wfciuh characterized the- Act, <hy pow-<' ^er oyer the wis very lim^fe-l ana qu^s{ tiofaMe. Whatever abusf? Ua?? cfcarsjctorfc'-' i ' ttr'S agesey and paralyzed its usefulaetw; are xhamiy traceable to_its organization, by wbirh . its authority ?as defecated to firg fJommiV its divided retpoBMbaitjy, io constituting any three of them, wfi(\|e' obtained either individually or ia the a^grc ( gate.'1* quorum to d^ide j^pjtstions brfore thenj. I will aiakeiMrf^eafiijBi^ndatioii uj>on " the eubjeot b/ rru>.Jif\iufi^fti*6eprovisions, but , would jeepectlully a?k that the Exocuiive be relieved from bisrbare of Vbe control mid r??]?ousib$y V iU affair, of wIjlch ho is enti- i n lie eFtimaftTOD, tie'is Tfeld-'-T^pOr^bTfe foV *lPi he ' faults and-abuses connected with iU entire su- i ? '? --1 v.. 1:1 , 1 1 iUvt? 5ruc nueirvy, j tq the direction of its legitimate opArstioi*. Your EttervtforT* ialkd to dm.' fact tWt.frotn the moiwy already raemftdfor tfje land soM? :; *a well 4W those wJiicharo lo be told hereafter,'' there is no provision made for it'* safe k'tpine,, other than the-personal responsibility of th* Cwmmiwioner, who bfs them under lu* 'exclusive-Pro?i?iaQ -cito^i also Ue made "M tb^ir deposit hi some s*ife '-and resooifctbl* institution, ar H ay should beaded fui> the pir]>ose of redemptionof the bonla issued for the wwstaiq of lands. - .. . . iv< P~n FAT*L RJOTHOAD AccrtriNT. ] y to||!R| Ifiraia .OJT?J* the Greenville ;ahd Cohi nvt)1a 5^lT<&d, wet witira wrious accident, on Sunday last, near NinetySix. Tiie rails spread and upsettho loeooaotive>_ IL Pearson, a colore#' fireman?wio^had 1>eon employed on' "the road ainee its inaueBration-r-was instantly killed; Jii'ck Germany, the( ' rn+siMmmZ ? injured. MSETING OF THE LEGISLATURE. ? '[The notice of the organization of the Legislature should have appeared in oar last, but M as unavoidably '?f| crowded out! aThe Legislature mot in Columbi; :1 on Tuesday, the 22d ult., at .-noon. " with a quorum of loth bodies present. ; te The SenaW organized by the selec- s tion of Colonel Montgomery as tern- j> porary President. Joaeph Wootirutf, _ tho principal Clerk .of the ladt Senate, " was re-elected without opposition. ^ .Mr. Sisson whs elected Reading Clerk, ir Mr. G'reen, the old Sergeant-at-arms, vj " * - ? *- ? r IS coiuinum in ins l.urniur. pwauwiMi, and Rov. Air. Webster ci\oscn Chap- . lam. .' ' > ". '. - ,-m1 House of Representatives ? The C House was called to order by the di Clerk, Mr. A. 0. Junes, and Mr Wljip- fc per, of Beaufort,-moved that Speaker Moses:be called to preside until a per-;. mauent organization eould be offocted. a' After the swearing in of the uieni-'J* bers had been effected, the House pro-p* !" eeeded to a permanent organization !' by unanimously electing General ^ Moses as Speaker. Mr. Jones was la ;dso unanimously re-elected Clork, and Mr. Jo'hn WillianTs, of Edgcfieid, was elected'Sergcant-at-Arrhs. Q STATE HOUSE. ExteqsiVo 'repairs and improve- ^ ments have been made npon the new c State House?uew upholstery, carpets .ofimproved-patterns, gas fix- M tares, clocks, &e,. have been furnished. ^ 'Tharo has been a irenerafl re-arrange- " ment of the oftiees of the Govern- S ment, and the wqrk of embellishing within and adorning without'has been rapidjv completed., It is to bo hoped _ ifiat the tasteful ard refinihe: influ"joucos of tho surroundings will have c< isome'effect upon the character of the n (forthcoming legislation. WORK OP ?IIE SESSION. " The United States Serintorship, the vaeancies ra the judicial department/ f; including Associate Justice of tho Su- ? prcmc Court, and Judge for the First , Circuit, tho 3tute Printing, are just C1 now tne^most imf>ottttnt topics. . 11 Fortho vacant United ?tutcs,Scjna- f" torship the names of Senator Iliiibeift- Jt son; 3V. Bovren, Comptroller Nag?e, Secretary of State uaraoza, Aitorney. g Gonoral ChambeHaio and Chief Jus. tl tico Moses arc among the most prom- F iiicnt. - 01 Associate Justice Wright will be a ic candidate for re cleeti&B to' tii& Sn-; ixi prumo Bench. Co!. K; F. Graham is 01 spoken of as successor to Judge- Car- u; penfer. b - The State Printing fbrmshea ? fat h; job for which ther^aro manyaspiFy I ? wi At'r caucus of the prominent^nem- hi bcrs of the Legislature it was determined that no action should bo tukon tc it this session, with regard to Funding 3d the now bills of the Bank of* tire State. THE INAUGURATION. ' " ' P ^ ^The inauguration .of the Governor R and%it)Tt:enint- rovernor eame off in fr tbo hall of tbo Houso of Represent!- 4i tivos, on Monday last . di p. m. the Governor and Brent onant-Governor trfcet, and the Chief v Justice escorted^by the joint commit- t\ tees of both houses, then entered, and n< prayef was offered by tho Rev. Mr. n W Ll .v bi t, iLr. ,-Montgoxnery, President pro. z< tem. of the Senate then introduced R. p (?K. Scott, tho Governor elect, *\v ho'prQ- R coeded to deliver bis inaugural 3d- ai | dress. Chief Justice Mosos then, ad- lo . Blistered, oath of^office. ,]j [ -Mr. Montgomery then introduced). Vb A. J. 32anwer."the-1jjeutenant-Govern- ? V eleH. Mr. Rancor q?j?re^ed his ol wiifingnrss to a?depfc, and ?fs readiness r( to qoalify, ar^TOdtrtb# oaftr* admin- tf i8teredv^^e^bief - m The joini e^ivenHoh./was then dis- h) soifud, and tho .Governor, Lieutenant- aj TjcverifoFaficf eifflefl left 'ihe 'fiodsc, Si followed by the-Sonato. GO\ ERN Cli'S MESSAGE, SE.\AT0BSHIP}4C. G Tha Message" was read on SJoriday. at and3;000 copies ordered to be-pnnted. or The election for United States Sen: d ator copies off on Tqcsday, 6lh just. M Chief Justice Moses and Attorney T jficaeiuii Clianaberluiu seem to bo tt\o,.A prominent candklates. tu ' JljLE land commission jj h ' u) ~+Tbe Land Commission wts'tht sub* at jectof long comment in both Houses, tii Mr. Mclntyre introduced a resolution \V raising a Special Coinjuitte?' to iuves^; yc tigate *'tho ,$90,0j)0. /land* swindle^ !$| which wentfyfer under"thcrule. Ifo In tiio House, Mr. Wilkes, of An-!m dei*80u,,inli>j(lucecjt, he $aid^,at the re-, quest itf thfi Land Qomrafrsibner, a resolutioft raising a Special Committee for 'minute and thorough investigation rc <v contested seats. .""th Th^ seat9 of Maxwell, Bepublican, n( and Duvall, Democrat, in the Senate, are to>bocon tested. m * + ? .Ken &UTLER os the Situation,? cc Ben Bafclqr, the tiot<^riou$, Las recent- g'ly ma<&a apeeeh in Boston, in which he seeks to revive the waning strength f0 of tfa*~R?|>ablican party, by "consoli: gj datSngf their strength apona new is- -W Bue?a^waj with England. . At least 01 this would-be the natural and ueCcs- ^ sary rssult of the' policy which he ad- ^ vot^es?a withdrawal ~of thatjjowor from thJs continent ;1 to -fee- eflfowsed .by non-intercourse and reprisals. F. ?? tir New Arrivals.?TTo learn that Dur townsman Jir. James A. JNor- y wood has soldvbis firmer resfcfchce ig. ;tn the vicinity of the Village, to Mr. BonJrffiWB4X1$^ H' in^&Joca tion'from the lowct^'part the State, who removes hore with his | family. AV-oare pleased to- chrvnicic hi1 all such accessions 'to"our comm'tinft y ' and WfO-aure that our ^ tend a cordial welcome to tko (jew- }1J tpwers. t ;;; v .j? ' v'X'l ]tor . ,? . j-*" Krwr Ki.vtf or iSPATTf.?Tfib ion* stfnggjle fpt the S pa tire h c fown hsa /L. bccu termmntetl by the election ?f the Duke of Aosta, Itingof Spain, by ft vote of 101 4o 120 in Iho Conte9.j j?j thpnq^fnd sotr-*of Victor EnvU. ) /ears of age, tho ^hiof of a cavalry | brigadeitrfchaItalian- array, and Tioe ? Aamiral of ihe Italian fleet. i ;?r-.:. .* SST" TJnder the new apportionment*;;! South Carolina will gai'troue member j of Congress. Ml I DM r I.- I Foreign^Nm. m r> :5i?r-fx ? > The lateat&reig^kdviceestill prent a threat ning aspect of tho quosou of a-gctuoral European war. Rusa and England"are tlie prorruuent trtios upon whom now rc8t|thodcirmination of tltis question. Hussia eks the abrogation-of*!,ho Treaty of' arts of 185G, which neutralizes tho lack Sea and o'xeludesTior navy from s.waters. Englmrd insists upon the itcgrity oAhe treaty,although Gi$nille, her foreign minister, sharply rges it3 "hnaintenanee. g. Upon; tiio uestion of peaucati'd war, the English abiiict is divided, and with them its Rtcrmiuation seems row to rest. The illowing arc the latest'despatches: ? London, Novcmbor 2D.?After the > > djournrncnt of tho English Cabinet > Wednesd; v, Granville visited thu iueenfV Granville insists that Russia must ithdraw her note, before a Congress i assented to. Low'e, Bright and Cardwell will regn bei'o.o consenting to war. The ?uee6 afed opposes war. Granville demands the presence of 'ranco at atiy conference on the Eastrn qnestion. " - - * The Sultan is reported dissatisfied. ;iXh the hesitancy of tho allies against eussin. The feeling iifc Yorfiiiillos is'thatEn1 i:nd makes too mueu of aBmall mat* er, aud that war on the Eastern quesonisirapoBsible. , l IboLondon Daily Telegraph says: InglaBd and Austria .have firmly bat jurteously denied Russia's right to ithdraw from the treaty. It is quite cssibie Russia may ^eek au honorale retreat. English bankers havo resolved to jke,.tive entire hundred millions thatfs' loan, just voted 6y* the Prussian artiartient. The feeling' in money regies this morning is paeifw-, though m limAs invefl nlafco to a number of jntributious instating on tho oeiitraly of jtbe-Bltfck Sea, or war: Berlin, Nov. 29.?The King telerapbed tho^ueen. Versailles, 29th, MantcnffoJ, wilh a portion of the ii*?t Army Corps defeated the French i Monday a few miles South of AmifiB. French loss one thousand killed id wotrmied- nod seven hundred prisners. * Prussian loss comparatively nimportant. The Duke of Mecklenurg is near Le Mans, where-Ketrary aa 20,000 men. ? ... f~r London, Vovamber 29.?A ilangerlis conspiracy against King William (is t>een discovered. #o details are ' iy^v^Tbe rojal headquarters are ? be removed from vcrsamoB 10 :poin#dy. " A detachment of^ight thousand rnaaians are reportea at "fctfafeau eguault, twpnty-ei?,ht kilo-metres' om Tours. ^Ffasifofv-mb^mofttsUnicato that their object is to turn Veir3Q)C and advance on tours. '<<v*- -r" ?:i The LAtnE.vB' Affair?Military. RREStpi.?The United St ;tcs Marshal,; ssistert b}- 700 United]?ci^es Infant-' rcccrttJy' arfcstcch'^md hastily fought to this city the following citi-^ >nsof Laurens: Messrs: R'.P..Todd, . S. Jones, S. D. Garlington, D. A. licbafdson and f*on,'G. P.. CppelaBd nd son, Hayne Williams, G. F.. Moec y, N. S. Harris and Henry Siibcr, [ere, op; yesterday. :aftcrii_oon,':fhcy jjroqght before United JStdtus. ornmissioner Boozer. on the "chargo tvjuo.t, &?. ;i uo unuea oiaios wus 'presented by. Mi*. Worthington, and ?efnri'soners'tj3r Messrs. \V. DSimp>n and A.-C Garlnrgiop.v^They were, ribd in.the Bum 6F $5jff00 each, to ipeajr and answer in the. United Lates^Court. ^ After these' proeccdingfi, Messrs. axl i riglon, JBi chard so n. Cope I an r., id llayne Williams were re-arrested, 1 the affidavit of Constable Ilnbbard, uKrging .fhem. vritb tho tilling ot' iSssrR. Powell, Perrin. and Riley, bis a matter for tho State Courts*.: s wo aro iutorincd, ^beBQjsyra.tnary! rests were? w?olfy unjustifiable Jtndj necessarily r^igt.jj Tfccse meg were , home, ready to answer a?y cfiai'ges iat mignt bo tnado against them, and illing to fueo their accusers. There ems to ^avo Jbccn- no necessity in koir casofor t&o officer* of the law > depart froii? Hto'iHilc which regards eu innoccnt until proven-guilty. r,.... , . .. . Fhotnix. ' [ Stone./: Murray's Circus.?This * X- i rt ??t I uownea urcus company win niaKoi loii^appeftrftoctf bero on Wednesday :xt, and -give two' performances, heir exhibitions have elicited the oat complimentary notices from the ess, and doub"tl ?es merit afl tneir en-; imittinso Thc Btookhjn (N. V.) Union v- 1 "The-most magnificent ' circne pcrrmance ever given in Brooklyn. A eater Tariefcy of^firettclaaj perform-! 8 are centurcdL.in thin circus than wo J ;er Paw before, and their wonderful :hibitione of skilland .intrepfdity! L'ctrined'the hrintertso audience pros- j it last evening." r- -s&i&stn xryt. g ' . r MMi t S&- W^ are indebted-to MivJohn Osborn for a sample of somo very \ io apples, wHieh he is selling- cheap [ am his store, in Iho Marshall House.j. trr friends would do well to givo | IHonse and -Lot For Sale. SHE ?ubscrib6r .will selL.at public outcry, on Saleday next, her res- s oncc/abotft one mils and,* huli' from b&cv^^Mfhg^ i o,ut.-F?'ur$een_ Acres, -on&tbird of (lieh i? ctawed, th? romuifider in i PC?tv. Tlio land is of, jgood quality.! <>5>0a JANS A. .CAREY. Den 2 1870,32"-It " 6000 TLOUE, ii IKptBl ,W v^'^O . s! 0R |^.50 per 160 ai < wu6o^B86IIQ ;f I fxpeot to he at Grc?nwoiid from Dec. 12tb,,; December 17th for th?? practice of my proittni . I>i? ^hwroaon iirjy b?# fennd ?t, my Ice dartre my altfVTi.cv. V- M. C. WAUDLAW,D.* D. 9. Dcc 2, 1370, 31?It ; ^ W'.. ' . V . I-;;;. : - nt t"w r - " | i - 'ITT - /Ti Ifew^clvertlsem^ts., -ij jl Ml 1 J. IT, v anoe? Moslejr & Qo.^odges Depot ?-j ITuwjStOfc?-jSTew -Qjoodg^ Card, &0o' ' . * ?. ? % . ww.i Mrs. Jno. A. Mays?The Florence Reversible Sewing Machine. '.J, JtfcDonald &.Evans.^-Frcsh Arrivals ^?>ry> Gi?wia knd Grffeeries. { *L ? ? ./ L. C. Wilson .and ?. E. Bowie,. Administrators? Notice to Debtors. Wm. Hil^J.-Ctfation. i J. G & ol Valuable Bi^ and Personal Estate. Purker Lee?Fresh Arrivals." John F. Osborn?Fruits^and Con-, factions. v' " - Pn?i<ir> -t' f'nllirnn T.nnrl in "Rrtnf X U/ WbUI Jtri?A%VM VI H. W. Lawson &' Co.?Stoves, TinWiirc, Lamps, &e. Stone ft Murrar'a Circus. ." . fi. * * I ? Mrs. Jane A. Cury?Land for Sale. Dr. \V." C. Ward law?Dentistry at ^ ,V; ' Greenwood. ! - < .j R'tf-' ^ Hill - - <* ?i Win. A. Riehey and Margaret E. Bnscfiibnvp?A0 frftn$t r a t o Noficoi Mre.vMary Boyd Stolen Maro. .Jj Wilffon'^ Mill?!P1 our al 50. ,m ? i wp?w????? LATEST QUOTATIONS OF n/vTTmTT-riTviT fenn TTT*TffWIil CI &U-U 1 MiiiJttiN toUUUJtUimo, - iy a,' .Corrected Weekly by. L' I^II airtlitfif Iitwt fJL Xi'ifi An Y Alfa rrt Blinker ;?nd B<*ok?r. Nor. fifl- Broad Sthiet. November 25,1870, State SncunrriKs.?Sooth CMrofina,' old.? ,a83 ; do new,?alt; do, rejjisCd stock, e? iut -n7l It ! OtTT SzccnrrtKs?Augusta, Ga. Bond#, ?r-a 76; Cli*|le*ion, tj. C. Stock, (ex qr iut) .~a yj; do. Fire Loan Bonds,?aGG ; Columbia, S. C. Bonds, ?aflO; . Railroad Bonus.?B'ue Ridge, (first mort??g<?}-^aeO; Charleston and stuvauiith,?nfin; Charloite. "Columbia and Angusta,?mR5; Clieravr and Porling'on,?a82; Greenville and Columbia, (first tuprt)8.5&?; d"? State guarantee, ?5a?;. S'ortbeastern, 87a? -Savannah ftnd Charleston, 1st mort?afs-;' do, Slate guHrautce, ?a"3; Souih Carolina, *? ?7 8; dq. 69 ; f partaubnrg and Union.?afift. .f RaiugoaD Stocks?Charlotte Columb ?- and Augusta, ?a4U; Greenyijle aqd Columbia,- 2a> ? Northeast*r.?. alS: Sittfanijfth niid Cfinrlt-* ton, aS6; Soufh Cafoliua, wbota tbarea ?- 4V; doj half d>> ?a2"J. * ' i ' / Exciukge, ic. ?New Yoik Sight, -J oft. par"; Gold, Ilp.'il 18 Silver, T08??. south CABOLrtA BANK ultuu *, Bank of Charlesfe'iO; ? ? "Bauk of Newberry... ?a? Bubk of Caniden $f>a? Bank of Georgetown :.i............. Tiv? Manic of South Carolina...8a? B .nk i.f Chester. . 8a? Bauk of'ii'arntojrg. 7a? B? k of StflU ofs C. prior to'TU1 ......45a? Bank ofStkte of S; C. inttu 16<?1 ?ad '62 80a? Planter#' and Meebauica Batk of r v! "Pe6'|?l?'i? Bank of Cb* rleaton? 'Union Rankij# iTha'fetdBi . ,.. .f. ,_/.r-a-^-. S^bbwestero K U B?uk or Cbiu-lestoo, '*!"&" 'i* Southwestern U ft Bnnk of Ubark?ton, c new ?a-? ^tate Bunk of Charleston ...... .ijau 6?? Fa-wra aud Exchange Bank of Char -..p Icston a. i. ^of. 'Ricbdnge B?nk of CulutfAna ' " ' Ijoimairci'ii Bn.,k of Columbia........ i%? KfercWfint-1 B*rik of rbf'aw. ..v........ ./. ?? ('Irtnters' B uik ' of Faiifi*ld........ ....Ua? StateDteouth'CaroIiba BLH#.K?>cei?jibI? . ? City of Charlcatuu Change Bills. ..... 95? . *cVll Cmarkefl, thus (" ) are bciqg redfrmod (nv Bar k Coonters of each. : > Sttst"receivedT-^ Another .Lot, - A ! . '< Fjno. BijpcombB CabisaeB.j . , r Mountain; Applet?, ' . Corn, Sweet Potatoes, k : . . J^Ioup, Venison Hums, , SodR. BiKCuitH, Ginger f ake9,:. Candy and Cove Oysters., f *, / JOHN. ;3P. 0SBOHNE, "Under Marshall I?6use, Dcc 2. 18J0, 32?tf 160M RECETO . .. < . > : . Glyccrine, Soap, * ( >t;(M . Omnibus Soup, F.n</ji&h Tlnnpv Soflnr . ?- -jy -. -rmr~:rz x Coquet Soup, ' Con ti11cu t tft Soajij V * , j * ftifcorfodBonp, Gen. Brown \Viu<Jsor Soap, '~*'Wcy Sfolie filjirivn^Soap, . Military.,Sbftviug.?oun, . > '& %a\rF$fiffiSf *'mor f ' '*' -'HirirBruSlvtaf' " - ; ' k a Tpriety^r >KaH jknSfcesjm virrrety,1 ' India Rubber Dressing Combju India Rubber Bands. _ .. . " VI .3 . ? ^3 Liiy.^late^ 3^1 4|i Wright 8 Lubin's Extract, i Black I, K. Hippos. ? Black Peppci; Ground, Ginger Ground, B.ottlp Cqrks, Jug Corks, by the flown, n :- ? i r~i- -i__. I ii_. T\?A. 11 nils Plain Tnias, Powdered Musk, - WlHtdW#*, Iron by Hydrogen, Young American Lin't, Jay ties Expocloraht, Rofiecijng S|)teuli?m8, " Srmrtidris* liegnlator, ' SliulMiuirgefi PiHeg-- Extra#!* Logwood. ,"k * , . PrestonVYeast Powder., Price's CJream Baking Powders. , . At PABXE& & LEE'S. Dec. 2,1S70, 32?tfv ~L " K: wr.~iCfSi* ?&i?& Laurens Lands . to -' * * * r~ ? M V* A XF not previously disposed, jpf^priiroieiy THE ' LAURENS LAwD$ in the immcdiato neighborhood of Cedar Springs wili be- divided into several small tracts, $nd rented at pubi c outcry, to tbc highest bidder on Wednesday, December 14th, 1,870, at 12 o clock.m. The rontin g xv ill t a ke jpln ec a t<" the McLaren jilaoc ant/be Abbeville .and Augusta road. I fgiaMayi * JVE 1(1? I N Cp.TIJ BA N, - Attorneys. for the heirs at law of a- > .Bcuij Lauren^ dee-'d. Poc. 2,1370, 32, 2t 1 ill At Hodges' j A jM I11 "C'tjj'.jA - 'The nnier9icne3 would respe nave just received a new ana we f&OSIMjg HARDWARE, TIN W4EE, BA( i- * ^ * > xi J, 1L Vance, S3 ux5|' hi ' "' I>ecembor 2,1870, 32?3m. ' - ?i - i ; 0A> jyizn m&v.m ; WH-PJKOPOSBlto ko.e])> r b5.ve, won't bo worth baying all the'tinaa; orir Senior-qcpisfo^ally ; aJi vvitybo glad to seo their friends, an to give ua ft 'Puil next door to Aiken' with tho monoy; as eurterms are em A T T J' X December 2;' 1870,32?tf -i* THE FLORENCE REVERSIBLE FEED ?itsTfntT n minnr 3?R?jMtu* Making Four Distinct Stitches The great Desideratam of Surabilitv UDitod wrtlr simplifcityy fct last achieved. ' v THIS Machine makes the justly et-lebi nte< Look >tit.eh (alike on both ?ide? of lh< fdb-ic) ?* oKo the Kh?t, Double Loci, an< Doabli- KntU? ali-au-ODgor auj more elo?ti< than the Knot. The only Machine having a eelf &4$astinj shuttle extension. it it aktnoat ppiaejea*. Tl* catr'be chapged -wifcUopt tiit&pririe.... ^ V: Iih ciotiun? &re all p'm'tive. -*v The machinery ia ao rirap'a that H cannot ge MtVli ffem.iWI, hftrd, gather, brni-5, q?ilt and gather tod spw oo a mfflo at-the earn time- ;- : *? ;r^fTM ' The T- ruioti is a wbeeTiud oOt'-tftt tonrfcliabl -Hiring. i.&tfct machine w furnwbad wtyh Barnum' Ho??r. PfcW Cfdfo*; While for- pn?ae liatt and ' par licalari . . - " '''x< t. ' $ MRS. JOHN A. "JIA.Y3, AgentDec, 1,187^,3^4/ -. Administrator' s , ';T' 2 o 'I*to ' T ffrfci --f JVOTiCE; W ;-t ALL poraoria'indelrtod to ;tho Es o'tHtp qf Jvt H. WILSON, ?toccn*od, will, jind notes in th< hands of Mc&ownn &' Partor, tc whom payment may bo mado. , L. 0f D XI VAWTC! Ai ?Ji iivn mi? ' Administrators. Dcc 2, 1870, 32 -2t j .NOTICE. r " V 1 . S hcrdby;giyen to all whom it may conccrn that on SATURDAY," the 3'Ht^wtanl, '^i6; Personal Estate ol GEORGE DUSENBURT, dcceascd late of Abbqyillp CouqJj^ will.be finally 8cttl^ffireWCpnrti*df Probate, for Abbeville Cpanty, whereupon the A anifnistrat'or" and A d mi n is t hit fix wiU a?>ply for .Letters Dismi^ory. r'"%t&Lr&tt. A. RICHEY; j -<CI Administrator. MABGABET J# DH^ENBURY, Administratrix. - Dec 2, 1870, 32-5t Fresh Goods on Hand, SirraE UxlHriJT AND TO ARRIVE THIS WEEK. 56 "ST** V *?. ? i? Calicos, Beijaincfi, a'rtcT H'6fnef>pun*. also a choice lot of CANDIJ5S, r , gf all kinds, \sith Orangos, . JLemonf, Fijr?, Pino A p. ^ . plea,Citron, Raisirfi, Apples, and a pood assortmen r x 'of Tea Gakffl. and-Graekers of cfcery description. C2L ' : : ?4f ; Groceries, WW can find a li'tlo of 2,500 l^.-?;br Bl^^r foo, ?ieBOIf#i?ifc SWAN'S NEWSTORE. ^1?-^tf.:..: Stc^OPOL, FROM-ti-e *ul>si ibiiv'a stablw, on ilia uigLt ;-Qg2$.mtoy f.-ihfc? year ., d M?re ColV??f browo..f<?lor, hintTfijef wl.he, *tur in tho hue, niidd On U&rii?l>, w?rt ubi'.ve k*n t$fi,w??* eyed. T.b? colt will be i<?ui y*ar ot>f uVit jSphye.' It Lm b?yn 4'oH-itf ,C&0 e{*10"% $lu Reward will b?'i*fti.a for it-a rfcovery. | ' ^RSi-MAltY 6om Dec. 2, 32?It* Diamond Hill, S, C. L.. i i1" I . I 'n.'adfeg * *',* ' .' *' ctfally inform the {wblic that tije 11 sslccttjd j hs. of i,' 4 tic*, 'J ifaii j) ml ;:i CROCKERY 3GIKG, TIES, &C. . -A, * A* V-T Jv'F **?-?.- '< Moseley & Co. T < r almost everything, nnd;whe? we d^B'l elsewhere. Our Junior will boon hand a?td the Company now and then, and d tho people generally. Don't'forget !? new building.. Dome and buy low nhaticullv.Cusb. ' ? ?" -i ?. Vance* Ifoafeiy & <Jo. * ' 211* - fit '* _ . , <|- i lllHf llilH _A? EXECUTOR'S SALE, , EUlaimsaALPfflfBUl or'pt ifeftw v- ** > " ,'| -?c ' ''S '^"4 ' 'W? _ *y ( ^ J\BV" iEx^ltftors the' last Will 01 ANDREW^?1> WARDS, ^4?o;<V 1 will s^JI a? ItsTate residoMfc, ob J Tws&i, f Tbo Real and Personal Property o -saiit. duccaaed, consisting, of &gu z Tracts of Land, viz; ' r\?15 f rs * ; - flPain?ifc V/? li Ifnnwn hh TVia Vtfivht t Flae6, containing about worrier less, of -which t ih about loO acrcs, including 30 acrei of. excellent bottom, in a good state oi * Tract No. 2. known, as The 01c Place Tract, eontai^?g-;efcoar';lB<] Acres, 20 .which is fresh clearcd # land, mosllj , bottom lirtd, Ijiirg-ott Flag Reed eroek.^ About:100 rfprcss of thi? Tract ' is in original fores^. the remainder i? strong land; 'fhcro i?; ay BOUleme^t, consisting of"a few log houses and outbuildings on the place, r^rSl fto. 3; TJte Camp Ground iT ant. tinon which iir Ba*s in uow living containingaboot 160* Acrcsi , 7&?rr&0 acres of-jthw Truest is iresi i cleared land, and among"the" boSTcot toq lands in,the District; a good set tlcmonfc nn the placc. Tract No.'4,-The Manji Place, This tract contains about 125 Acres, adjoining lands of Wm. Penney,- J as. il. Edwards and others. This is good productive Jand. and' ^b b?lcUt<ie labor can bo put into a high state of cultivation, p ; . V " -"r V %'mf% ; ?. The Personal Property ?< consists op . 4 Splendid ^i'o.ung MULES,. ' 1 ; ! 10. rjiof. old A?u'?-CoJit,. . [ l^'Fino-Bfoddud Mare, i 25' Head Cattle, 25. Head Hog?', . '300: of, 40J) .Bushels Corn, . FodcIor,'Uata,?>&ucKS, ?0 Bags Cotton, am mm iiPt Plantation Tools, &o. , *2* -*V ,..v. i-, - ??. * '..v, bJ.. ?. r;, ; ; f ,Z7 t C * 1 i {Plots of the Laud may bo seen a,t tbo Store of J G. ?k E. Edwards, Abbeville C. II., S. C., and any information glv6n by them to by Mr.? M. 'L. Edwards, ou the place. The Personal Property will bo sold 1 " The Real Esta'e, orwfthird cash ; balance ono and two years' time, with interest frorrrxhvte, with approved security apd mortgage of the.premises ' Wsceere^thc payment. * * As to productirerwss and guality of land, we would reepeetftilly refer those wanting information to Messrs. J. A. Norwood and Johu White, Abbeville I c. ii., a c. J. G. EDWARDS, ^ De<5. 2,i 1820/32* 3t - - ? " ' ~ ' THe State of South Carolina, A XBB? WL%8 tt&UNTY. * la Probate Canrt-?tilaVion. . t FJniBces A ,Tolb^fc,<im|?Hcant, ? T b?ts made a lit to me. 10 gri*..t unn Let ' t?rs <>f AduiiiUftra.ii.Q2.6f th- fatal* ami effeu of A/iSt J (J. lolbert, deccaoed, Into of I wiilCnunty. : " .1 ?' X mo ur<? therefore to cite ,and adnionurii nil and singular th.- kiudred* and ci editor* ot the aid Ansel G. Tolb'-ri, dec'd, that thsv be aud appear. b?for".tne, in lite Court of Probate, to lie lienl at Abbeville 0, U , on Tuemiay, the 13 th Decent bvr b*j?- after ]>ub!'cai:ou lirreof, at II o'clock in ti>e f 't^nuon, io show csune, if any. ibey have, w1?\ the 8i>id Administration nhollld l>Ot l>- pi HT.tC'l. V?*en oi'&i' in}' haul, this tweniy-eigbt doy Anuo'ilottiirif 187'>, Wil MILL, j. v, a. e. [t, *3 Dec 2, 1S70, 32 at t';~vfrj, i; .r "#? ^EIllaiS '' " ' lOMESim^OOM MEBTffflBWfc Arty ,one, need tog jbrooas 10 vinis, in STOC/fe !Vt7ie bav^-in cotmWtibi r- WW A LARGE ASS IdY'el BEADY^i ? Ifi the liae-of Boots an& Shoes special attention to this pTmt of/tb \ to my tbatodr.Stock. of' BUPTS baps 1 arger th an. arty iij ,t be ap-coi in our stock, and persons bnying si . will get fitiAh, and such only as an E ?; 'w0 jn addition to th? GROCERY, HABDflTAK ; ' v h Ufrd .V..: ;Uiifc In short, our purpose is to keep 3io"riff^>f tb^' lfousfe iii which we d< Qfi?;-p? in K? shift tosunnlv as n< yfcstonigjrg. We propose to sell G 'irada. :*We belieye an examinatM . ftfl^i^igJthe truth of what we si 1 i ^'ifiaakful for pastv patronage -samel . V ? ' VWeh^re^ed^e Of til 4; aKkjles named below, and wo expect * them-f t<> wfto )l>y M " 'week.' y . . .- jC j ~ . ' sjf :r. *- " Proof Boots. ^ 24* "-I Haa&fifb&f Roots. ; f 24gilf Ctailer^-Boo-i btesol$. f 24 " Culf Cong:'- (*aaHcrs-?BiWgle "3 -y-.-j. jfSOlC? .^ 1 ^ '' ** } arc wpcrioi\* i a*k to f ** [ White, Smith & White. }r- -' .- fi*5 f^fJvTi r%ZyY\ r Oct 28, 1S70; 27-4f. V tj "r " >.U ' " n ??. j. ' : MILES' SHOES. ' - . r*v *>r? ' - :Ufl8fr ^coorv^vo.Ufj 42 Pairs ladies 1-2 rjqll?h tasting Balmorals. 30 " " Coagress Gai^. , Gaitcra i and Balmorals, y&a f White Snutfe & White. ; ?-?^^ ?-1 F'EOM thd sdbpcribeFs ^refrnfr^s,, 1 rieaV White Hall, otr^Hfb" Small Dark Marc; recently trinrtirtW. Pbiirts of *&hoaldevtf!ftbOtf ^rai*) mhtka of bad'treatment. " ?h'od bufore. When last seen, wr.s gdfog in .direfctiotf of-Oal boon's ilUlW^ r 'r;' > > ~y Any information aildrt?n?l to me at' G refeii wood,'; tlmu kfully 'svei'Zived.T ,iaa-M- E,,H?fi?E%S?ar;. Sov 14, i?tO, 30-tf j ' ' "" ' ''-T' * / I i * ' 1 TOE undersigned will rent, at pobf lie outcry, on Salo D.ay next^.ut Abbeville Court IIouso, hid pla^e,* known as the ' M V* v! . BMsr FMatiDi Tlio Tract consists of 1050 Acres, more or leas adjoining lands of Thomas Thomson, Esq, Mrs McCouab and .others, The land is well adaptofrYor Cotton and Corn, and is ex<5ellenfc for . Small fcmiin. There are about four haudred and fifty acres of clcared land, about the samo in splendid woodland, tho balance in oki field, which would also yield well if cultivated. <tm __ - - - iL. _.| _ I i nereis vu 1110 piucu n iurgv wu i Jlonse and Thresher llouso, good Dwelling, B&rp, Crib's JS tables, and aU-f ncceMaryoutrbiHldiRga There isaiso j . a splendid Spring convenient to the hoimo. (.;Io fact it is unnecessary to. com mend the place, as ft is tfell kaownJ to bo One of the best Plantations in the up-dountry. There are rails enough on the placo to keep tbe lutod that is in cultivation in 1 good order lor years to come. The \ place has been rented for eijgbt hun-1 dred dollars a year, in gojd^l&vthree i years since tho war, and the only rea-1 ; son for rooting it now, is-ihat iho un-: idersigned is not a practical farmer.1 ! He fully believes there ftra fortune to ' be made on it in a short time. ' j Any onfe ite'sirou* to refit the pfece | p rivalry .in uy apply to Mr. Witistoek at his residence near Martin's mith ! \ V. Ci.jt VISAtfSKA.' I Xov 25-31 2t ^ ^ ^ mmmmmmmmm-rn WW M M m ? * M TAAI\^ BIliB GQODS^ ae ^orid.ite wjaij^sg^^ ft with this Diftnflrtm6n<;. e trade, hesrtate ' am3 SHOES is a3 mrge, and per- in try.. We ke?p no shoddy Work ^ ^ m on tbe' oart of ourchaseis Trill \ 0* * spEcmrf ; .* ' - .. r 3 "Jf We W0Q]<J respectfully nnnoonc# ** t^ iftcR^ tbat . v ,... w. ' were' trade specially, tuttT^W^eBn confident!^ iHtfoduce'thia-pIawfikof .wofkitionTeSl * these shot* at a,.very Hiitull ad tan eo on the -coet ?f 4imm&riSts*M 'tiiSp AM for ^coualjint. wearing that ace made, "GiWlbbm a trial-ata!*V&ufcraatee ._ satisfaction. * * . -. 'wiufe, m&& ma*. > pj.4 * * . * K ^ Oct..28,. 1870 27^-tf - ./ vf Rsst fiaiei\u-.* that w$ aftThow prepared t* * ship cotton on most favorable tonna. . W*_viU adeaDcc'libiraiiy k4k~ Govtba for Bhipiircnt whrrr desired.'-'MV* Jw}4 op in their respective rottckeU ifcaa the above. Our {>ai*t dtatih??'witk thC8C hQUJVS hi?V? ,-1)vff*tsfr*tory thnt wc ure prcp^rcd td prorafw of OHr.ijrieBt^ n^??JBt ' 4<M? intoVur bauOs,#o?:,shipment. -., ' ' .'Mak ' ' * 'J ' "i To Planters; ' Who desire to double their crpp* otj hat? the ipvo ^re vom, piepa red to offer the *\ S ' ' { ' -V^iL ] < Vj EStiwaiiL % *- i . GU A N OS. | Having obtained the Agpticy "fbr I the*? fiitit. clues Fexaijieerts we /W/ilL be glad to Vdc'e!v?',tbe . ordci^ of all .wiit* 8f9 disposed to jgivo,'ihebi ft tri&l. ;/ . ' , White, Uarith ft White. | ? u ~ * - ; * Sc.pt.23, 1870, 22, tf ASOTHER tOT OF THAT kas been reccw*3,i>y M, BAMELL & CO. No/18, 1870, 30?tf ; >* ESTATES OF David A. Jordan, Dec'd, and Jonathan T. Jordan, Deo'd. # SAMUEL JORIXAN, Administrator of tho Estate* of Jonathan T. Jordan,'dee'd, and David A. Jordav, dee'd. hereby gives notice that ho will make a final S-Sltleniepkpf said Estates in the Court of Probate for Abbeville County, on Wednesday; the 14th December liext, and demand Letters Dis? mhsfory as such Administrator. w . SAMUEl/'JOfliUN. Nov. 18, 1870 30