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No Person cjra tlioso ulUors nccorclin.'^ to directions, ami remain lott;j till well, j?r??\ idril tlioir bones ail) not destroyed 1 ?v i .ineral poison or other moans, aii i \ ii. 1 or alio wasted beyond repair. ili lions, Kent ill out and Inline mil Ion I i'overs, v ball arc so ]>?vvn-< lent in the valb'VR of onr meat rivora tbrou^bocr the \ nili .1 Slates,csiwially l liose of I lie M i i i lino, Miasntti i, 1 llinois, Towuesst e, C timber land, A rhansns, lied, Co! ando. P.ra ;:<* . Kio Gran h?, 3'enrl, Alabama, Mobile, Savannah, lb>linfttl* .I'llll ' 'lil 1>! III'J *vii". their vast tributaries, throughout our entire counti v during the Summer ami Autumn, and remarkaUh bo duringt* aboiis ot unusual heat and dryness, oro invariably accompanied by extensive tic j m^'iiicins of the. Bloinach and liver, and other abdominal viae era. In their treatment, a purgative, exerting a powerful iiilluenco upon these various organs, is essentially necessary. Thero is no cat hat tic. for the purpose equal to ]>k. .1. \N .viaekk's Vi.Nt'.iiAU l'rni:i:s, as they will speedily letnovo the darkeolorcd viscid mailer witli which tho bowels are loaded, at the same time atiinulnting the secretions of the liver, and generally restoring the healthy Junctions of the digestive organs. Fortify the body against disoastv l?y purifying all its lluidswith Vixkoau 31 ittKits. No epidemic can take hold ?>t* a system thus lore-armed. % D.tspcpsin or Indigestion, Headache, rain in tiio Shoulders, Coughs, 'Tightness of the Chest, Dizziness. Soar j .nicui' inn-m mo Momnen, bail Taste in tin- Mouth. Hilious AttaelvP, Palp'.tatation of the Heart, lnliannnation of the J am us, Pain in the region of tho lvitl jtoys', anil a hundred othfcr painful symptoms, arc the <>tVspring;s of Dyspepsia. < Mm bottle will prove a better pnaran too ft' its merits than a lengthy adveillsoJiUMlt. Scrofula, or Kind's Evil, VThho J-'v rollings. I'leers, llrysipolns, Swelled Nock, Goitre, Scrofulous 1 nilammutions, Indolent ) nllammations, Mercurial All'ectionri. Old Sores, lOruptions of tlus Skin, Sore byes, etc. ] 11 these, us in all oilier constitutional I>iseases, Wai.kku's Vixkoau lhrnuts fiavo iliown their prosit curative powers iu'iiio most obstinate and intractable cases. For Iiiilammntor.v 11 ml ('-I ironic liheumn i ism, Gout, Hilious, Remittent and luterniiltent l"e vers, Diseases of the blond, River, Kidneys anil bladder, the c J .-it tors have no email. Such Diseases nre caused by Vitiated illoou. Meciiqiiical Diseases.?Persona engaged in Paints and Minerals, such as j'lumbers, Type-set iocs, (Sold-beaters, and Minors, as they advance in life, are subject tl .mnrnlr-jD <>!' tlw? .m. ?i??. ? ,, . .... j i? against i hi.--. lake a do e of W ALU Jilt's Yixi.OAit ItiTTKKB occasionally. For Skin Discuses, Eruptions, Tetter. Sait-Kheum, 1 Hot idles, Spots l'imples, 3'Ustnlcs. 1 toils. Carbunajttj. Hing worm-', Scald-head, Sore Kycfl^^v.-dpelns. Itch, Scurfs. I >iscoloratinn? ?it^^Skin, J Juniors and IMisca. es of the Skin of whatever immo or panne, arc literally dug up and carried out of tin* system in a short lime by the uso of these Hitters. Pin. Tape, ami oilior "Worms, lurking in the system of >o many thousands, tiro cifeetually ilc troyed and removed. No system of medicine, no vermifuges, no anliielininilics will lice the system from worms ^ like these Hitlers. For Female Fomplainls, in young or old, married or single, at the dawn of womanhood. or the turn of life, those Tonic Hitlers display so decided an influence that improvement is soon perceptible. Cleanse tlie Vitiated Blood whenever you find its impurities bursting through tiie skin in Pimples, Eruptions, or Sores; cleanse it when you find it obstructed and tduggish in the veins; cleanse it when it is joui; your Ieel in gs will loll you when. Keep the blood pure, anil the health of the will follow. ((. II. MrDOMALD A; CU, 3>r;u'ei--ts mul < ?<'ii. A ?rls.. S in KrancUco. California, mid cor. of W.iKliinirton ami Charlton So,, N. V. Moiil iiy jilt Druggi*!.? uml 1J mi I ? ?? Dr. J. Walker's California Yinfgar Hitters arc a purely Vegetable preparation, made ehielly from tlic native licrbft found on tbo lower ranges of the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. the medicinal properties of which arc extracted therefrom without the use of Alcohol," Tho question is almost daily asked. ''What is the cause of tho unparalleled success of Vixhgar llrr j-Biisf" Our answer is, that they removo the cause of disease, and the patient re covers his health, 'i'hcy are the great hlnod pnriOcr and a lire-giving principle, a perfect Innovator and Invigorator of the Hvfttoin. Never hoforc in the history of the world has a medicine been compounded possessing the remarkable rpuihlicft of VlNKOAU IJlTTKHM in healing the nek of every disease man is heir to. They dio a gentle Purgative as well as a Tonic, relieving Congestion or Intiammation of the Liver and Visceral Organs in JJilious Diseases The properties of Pit. Wai.kkk's Vinwiait Dm j:uh arc Aperient. Diaphoretic, Carminative. Nutritious, Laxative, Diuretic, Pedutive, Countcv-Irritftiit Sudoritic, Alters Ve# and Jinti-Diilous. THE HOTlE MORK Y iNKWS. T. W. liKATV, Emit> ;. | C.JVJ M\'trc in no n'ixc tor the vicirs of our Corrcspoii ltnts. I SATURDAY DKC. )i> h, Uts-L Guv. CUaiuUi*rlaiu*rf reply to tiic Tax l uiou Com mil Ice. rh l la \ Glli'li UoilVl ntioll appoinlc i a ?ummiUce t<? vail on Gov. IDiambci iain ami convey lo him sun* i i Irv resolutions adopted l?y that ilv I j i'XJ'IVSMVo ?>l l' tr views hi repaid lo , w ioii?Ht j^rievanees and nbuset that should rccciw the earnest attention ??t the lixeculivr, it milord he a is in etru* ' CSt Id I rrlol'iu I Thou* resolutions were adopted pri| or lo- l iiu delivery ol Gov. Ghaut.?er-' 1 Iain's inaugural address. In piegetil i: g the resolutions, (.'ol. ilaimlion, Chairman ol the commit tec, alluded to the address in a mumier lively indicating ihat il met the hearty approbation j o* the tax payers and conservative* ol the JState, and ivell nntiripated lhe object ol tin* i\solutions. To bis remarks the. Gov. replied as j lot lows: M r. t 'huirmnu and Gentlemen: j 1 am glad to see you, ami I am very i much obliged to you lor the expression of your approval ol the m om... i ' t ? lucnuiiuuii e.\pr? Mt'ti 1:1 my inaugural address. The dilUculty, which h as plain to me as it i> io you, is to curry out these recommendations. 1 propose to ilo everything in my jiowcr unlcsf. other plans fire proposed which will eiU'el l he rattle object. I certainly <n> i not intend io quarrel with anybody us I t?? the means to he used to e;ury out the ends sought lor, but I intend to secure the accomplishment ol these ends. I think 1 can see unmistakable symptom* on the part ol the General Assembly to sustain me. I am told that in the House there was a very general expression ot the sentiment. About, the Senate I nave not vet been informed, but I thir.k ilie sin.e senliiiiiMii will bo luund to prevail there. ' I hoc the same diflicuity in the way oi extending the time lor the payment ol the taxes as the one that you have alluded to. Mr. Trcnholin ami other Conservative members ol Llit* Uou*e have, in a conversation, suggested that a better plan would be to make a division 01 the taxes, making one halt I ayahlc in January and one in April. 1 his, it it could be accomplished, vi ould a ll'ord relief. 1 also think that iheve| is gome difficulty m the \v;ij ni due- , iug the present tax levy, hut I am i willing to see it this difficult rur.noi I bo overcome. I have net had the I.me ! us yet to look into any other matters than those mentioned in my inaugural but am now seeking lime to do ra>. 1 shall be very glad to carry out tin plan it upon examination, I can iiod tnat \\ can be done without cmburiMs sing the government, and 1 hope that 1 may he mistaken in thinking that i here are difficulties in the way. At all events, I shall give the mailer my serious attention. I don't know thai I neei. s..y anything more except that I yiteiul to carry out the recommendations in my message as to the appointment ol trial justices, and imt i also intend to m ike the same distinction in the appointment ul jury commissioners. Legislature. The indications are more in favor ol a long than a short Session; and thi> means that this Session will be an average cost, to the State with its predecessors. Kvery other member se< ins to regard it his special duly to ini.ro duce bills and joint resolutions covering every recommendation ol tin; Governor, to that body, and half as many more. Willi such a mass of hills and resolutions, it may naturally be supposed they are terribly mixed, and that tin; more sensible portion ol that hojy have a very unpleasant task in their quiet efforts to keep such a mass of folly in due bound?. We notice many bills referred to committees and reported on untavora bly, that from their title appear to he [good, and indicate rofot'nojfcbut what they embody may bo qui^^^iothcr thing, and tlie cointnillcfl|^^|^pb(> only clearing away the rubbisn to get. tte sold work. We notice one bill to provide lor the election of Justices of the Peace has gone overboard, but it is to be hoped that that is not tinlast of so important a measure, and that while the Legislature is tinkering with it the number of Trial Justices, or Justices of the Peace, wi'l be reduced at least one half. No one will bold office without cometliing to do, even if it is dogminder. he will set two dogs to fighting, and so the ft)ore Trial Justices we have the more business there will be, % and the more i;?ed for WEEKLY NEWS: in llu* Venule the lollosviug i ills Wl'lV lllU'O'l'U't'll. :>\ sir. JJouui Uun, biil to uiucit'l Seot'.ow 01 ot mi ;io. t*i.tilled 'An uci L*> .1 * uniA1 ;?i aois ami parts ol nets pio\ iding .or the assessment ami taxation ot propel iy into one act, mi?J to amend ltie same.' JLiy Mr. liope,4/ill to exempt certain , personal properl) Irom taxation. l>y Mr. lieilli, bill to regulate the pay ol county treasurer*. Hy Mr. Call hard, bill to repeal all acts ami parts of acts requiring dt-po*its l>y insurance companies ot mocks ! or bonds ?>t this State or ol the United Stales tor the protection ol policv-holdeis vviihwi toe Mnv l?y .Mr. Wiiitlciiiwrc, .'pint resolut- i ing proposing an uinotidinenl ?o ^lie t ousiituiioii oi the Slate ol South I aioltua relative to tin; jui isdietion ol ? justices ol the pcae-ej also, bill to re- j peal Section 2, Chapter OXXXN 11 i, ol lite lvevised Statutes ol South Carolina. liy .Mr .Johnston, bill to amend an act entitled 'An ad to grunt, lencw -.. a . i - ..... iiiii.il i in i urn irr^ ?'i eel l mil low lis a.iti villi s therein mention*.*?!,* iiu lai' as rul;n< s ui the IMwn ol I i Snmiter. ( My Mr. 1 lay tic, bill to fix iliu salaries and reduce expenses m the o'.liees ol ihu Kxeciilivu department ot this | ?hate. ! ( .Mr. \V hiltenioie iniroducid the lol- - | low inr reroiuiion, which, al'lcr some i C> * ' debate, was adopted ami sent to ihc House, where it was concurred nr. j , lie solved by the Jennie, the House j Ol Representatives concurring, it. it; the committee appointed on t ie pa:t | ol the two houses, ul the last session , nI the l.ein lili Asm"mill v* 'to ascertain what boll < Is ul I lie . t:i i; Were jileili^cd by the liiiauoial ayjeiu ha collateral security i'oi* btaic bonds, ami t<? ivjiou their numbers, tin* color ol Humr mini* j hers, ami their ?U nominations, as well j as the amount* for which they wct'o j pledged 10 the Stale irca-urer,' lie, I and the same and hereby, instruct'd I to report to the the tiencrni Assembly, j within leu 11:*yv?, the result .h theii in- } vostigalion, atul alao the expense in currcti by tmch tovestjgaltoil, as well as the source iroin which such expense, il anywas paid. W,/VS l I LiX GTON. GKTT1XG READY FO 11 TUX SESSIOX ?Lit It II Y 1ST /. V FULL FOIIUK? FOURS HA DOW OF THE I'll iiSlL) ;;a TS M ESS MI J-;?BOSS SUED! I Kill) A Xit TUU I'll KS IDEXT IOO TUK'K?SOME OF TllF SFOILS? TUK HKFUBLICANS AT SKA FOU A LEA DEil AM) A FOLIOY <VC. t \Viishmi;lon Corcapoiulencc of the Horry News.] j Wasiiinutox, 1>. ( ., l)oe. 4th, 187 J Although there remain but two ' moredays l>. lore t :n> meet mg ?>i die ;>? | ond Session ol the XHIlbl ( ongrcss, i llicr.' is scarcely a suiheient i,iiiii!i-i' ul members in the < ity JO form a <pioium. I 'Hie arrival, liowi-vi-r, of every train adds to the number, so that Monday ' 110011 will doubtless tind ilie House ready tor the work of die session. The abseec < i <?? m my members so near die time lor c.niive eg ot 1 undress, is guile unusual. Lobbyist* are her' in I large loree, ready to organize a ( did ' house, arranging lor a vigorous earn paign this winter, their movements in* 1 dicate that tliey do not intend to lei their jobs fail tor want ot He;;I. 'i he first order of business on t he Calender of the House is the Civil 1 (lights bill, on which it is expected < Gen. loivler will make hiiaselt eon- 1 spieuous. Wlt it. the House will do ' with the measure is by no means cer tain, the influences whie.h will be ' brought to hear against the passage ot the bill, and the exertions of the ' friends of the measures lor us success, will make the contest in the House a hot one. The President lias finished his tnes- ' 1 sage, and the document was read beI fore the Cabinet, at. their 1 tut. meeting, prior to its being transmitted to the 1 two houses ol Congress on Monday. ' The position taken by tho President Oil CVerV OlieSt ieili vvliwli i"> u?-- - - 4 iiu nmv Uf>M'N, j in surtaiiu d by every member of his Cabinet, bit will scarcely unite his parly in Congress with the same unau iniily; lor upon Uu I ivil Wights hoi which lie tieats w : sum liuie 1 vol-, I lie political trouble in Louisiana ami Arkansas and the qucMion ol iiiiance, there will be hmnd, in the House serious differences among republicans. Scnatoi Morton, ol Indiana, who is I strongly suspected of being an aspirant lor the Presidency, will according to last ad vice, bo in his seat in the IS'-nate this winter, notwithstanding ibc statements horetolore made, t U.it owing to his impaired health, lie would spend the winter in California, which was ( construed by many to mean, that. Ids I committal to several measures, which the late election results have made quite untenable, prompted him 10 absent himself limn the Senate, in order i to evade taking part in the discussion i ol the meat-ures. The resignation of Mullet ol Archi- ] teci lame has at last culminated in i the selection ot a successor in the eer- 1 r ' koii of Mr. John Me,Arthur, oi l'hila- 1 delphia. Immediately alter the laat action ol Mullet in threatening to re* j sign, Huppoainn at the time I10 posses- j sett more slieugth and importance \ than anybody else attributed to him, 1 and that tlie Secretary of the Treasury i wmi d ar. once yield to his delations', ( 1 lindiug hiinsell entrapped by hi* own ' I work, he turned to Ins friend 1 >omh , t Shepherd, lor assistance, who cairiedl; lus cause to the President. It was I < : DECEMBER 12, 1 quite evident thai it ho retired Irom | ollice, a new man could not tail to dis* c \ or some giguatic corrupt. specula' lions, in the construction ot Home el | lno J'uhlic building*, in which he and his fi "lend Shepherd were largely interested, Willi this in viovv, Dors Shop-; herd prevailed upon the Rresidem. to induce Seer* tary liristow to invite Mullet to continue in his place until his HueeosRor was selected by Boss Shepherd, upon recommend.itions of A. < . IhirillOI. IDl'lllls'l* ot t!nn.n-..vd I.. .... ; - - Philadelphia, una ono ot the \\ aslunglon King. Mueli indignation prevails ! in I'OUikm! eireles at the. influence! whirl) Shepherd contii.ues to exert at tin* While House. i'li? to is scarcely, a republican who lias tailed in openly 1 denouncing Suepln rd, as a load which tin* paiiy is un-<blc to cany, l'n p.nations are in progress hero ! lor the reception ot Kalakaiua lvuig, I ot the Sandwich inlands, who leaves San Francisco lor this City this v, eek, ami will arrive here a? soon as steam I will hear him hence. The display i which the Government will make n his arrival will be on a grand j scale, and in inter disregard ?<t ii><> ' O " " *,,v I idmplieily ot a republican form ol Goviinnu'iU. The disposition ol the American people to make display in honor ol position instead of virtue is to be regretted, particularly, when we consider the tendency ol some of our , high oliicials towards imperialism. We ' irust however, that lor the honor oi l Aun rican institutions and the true | ileuiocratic charactei <>s our people, I hat. our government will receive his K??vai t i 'iin-'? '> > * 1 , . . - . ?1 ... . Ill II ' l II V I III till, lit' i may at once In* univcrsed with the letnoeraiic plainne.-* ol ?>. j>??!iii*.iI ins? it nitons. Fashion able society lime, v. iii 1<>: mi' ol its brightest ornaments this i winter, in tin* depart urn ol Mrs. Sena- { no Stewart li'i" Kinojii*, where she in- | tendle/naming \ rai M""" '*? 1,1 ' lining bet' ilbsclli 11 * * 111 \t i -?i i 11. ; i.1'11, the grand I'jiii'o'e* iciviitiy built by ,.i? *vn nor an liia share o! the ri al e tat pool which Sh. ph< rd inaugurated ia 1 his District umiet his comprehensive : system ot Public Improvements, will i >o closed. There seems to l?o no longer anv ; luubt as to the 1'resident's puipnse in ; . corganising his Cabinet, and soon at- i or the opening of Congress, Secretary j ^ Msh will retire from the Stale i)c- . ,art mem. and his successors name be ! out b) the President to the Senate;! md before the close of the session a I narked change in the Cabinet will j inve taken place, lor the 'utter it i> to >e hoped. Another ehnmro in fit-.a.- 1 ..?wiy l." Ill AC I ?i:uu' on the lieneh of lliu Supreme. J ' ouiLol the United Stales, in the con- | , t tnpb.iled i esignalion of ,1 osiice 1 S wayne. lit reining from tlu* beneh | ' ie will hi ill however r< cei vo las salary ; luting t iir remainder of his life. I L'tiis w ill give President (Irani i In: appointment of llu* tilth inoii.b r of the llouit?a majority, in dseit an oceuruire without precedent. Strong ellorts wilt be made this i iviuter in Congress to wipe Iroiu liie | . statute hook the Cull Service KelV.vm laws, which are regarded by many re- i publicans as a serio.is drawback to the party. It is claimed llm as President ? drain was elected in lhG3 without v pledge or promise, and re-elected in ' IyV'2 upon lite same principle, he lias , L'ndeavored to administer the govern- | incut proity much on his own hook, ( ;mtil ii?C leading republicans iiave in a ?reat intTA^re beeoine dissali>lied with J mm. It w^j through the President that the Civil Seivice bill was passed j hy Congress*, members little suspected n the time, that iluoa patronage wis J being cut oil', and n venues/ vpened tor the appoint men I <A l,ien to ollice who were not even in fr^Spathy with lhe party in power, and triwr own con- ' stituency lelt in the cold. The re-or 01 the republican party ' upon the principle, ih:itv'lV> the victor belong the spoils" will ibnm a large portion of the work of Congress this session. The arrival ot Speaker Maine is hourly looked for. Kcpuhlcian mem- 1 burs now seem to think i caucus neccs- ( coy before the meeting of Congress, j lor the purpose of comparing notes upon the late election results, but a leailci lor the undeilakirg ts needed. As soon as .Mr. Maine reaches Washington, the republican members then here, will be invited to a caucus in the hull of the House ot KcpiveCiitutivvs. Democratic members now here have j little to gay as to their course Ibis winter, and all seem like the republicans, somewhat disappointed for the want ol' some matured p?viey. The Situation in Louisiana. Governor Kellogg and his allies are making a desperate effort to secure from Crongress, before the holiday rce.esH, ?b?* passage ot a joint resolution ?ee.egui/ang the Kellm/g government , in Louisiana. li'he tails in this, his friends acknowledge that he will be , powerless to maintain himself. Afr??? the meeting of Che Legislature, that body will be Consorv.il ivo in lioth ( branches, and if they do not take ad- j vantage of the power tint lias been , placed in the Imndsof a legislative ma- ; joritv in that State by acts passed by , llic Radicals, they will ho more than t !iuman. One of these acts gives to the , majority the power to,impeach u Gov- \ jrnor, and to depose him until alter ] liistii; '. In this way Kellogg could ] lie put out of the way at once. A not ii- i iv plan is to provide lor a legal count j the returns of 1872, which are still , 874. in the hands of tho McKiiiny party, and ilu' inauguration ol liovcinor Mo* Kiu-ry anil Liouit'itanl Governor iVun. 1 ho ljO^islaiiiro would then roeeive a Message Irom Govern or Mcliiicry, and j entirely ignore Kellogg. It is i?<?i bo- ] lie veil, i > t Washington, ill it the ITesi- ! <lent would intcrlori to sustain Kellogg under i he so circumstances, it these events occur while Congress is in session anil the coup (Cetal i.y a peaceable one. The main hope, there lore, which Kellogg has, is in such a recognition by Congress Im lore the meeting ol the Legislature s shah lorcelhe lhosidcnt to upiioal him hy live use ot his army, in opposition to any power that may he brought against him. Ami Mr. t?rant is stolid ami obstinate enough to i!o it. It Ine ijinstion is raised betnrc the holidays, before cither or bolti houses ot Congress, it wiil be a most exciting* topic 01 discussion, anil will not lm settled without a long and sharp debate, bin) action Kellogg asks tCongress to lake is ot a must t evolutionary character, ami would result in producing a worse state ol anarchy in Louisiana than lias existed there since 1872, The j country would witness the anomaly ot } inferlereiice hy the Federal tlovcrn nu'iit to render null ihe uitsol a Slate Legislature, ol whose legality there is no question, when those nois relate solely to local mat ters. News and Courier. I'tajfoski) Chen. Uiouth Compkom]>>H. ? A Washington letter says: ' I he ad\ oeates i?t the civil rights bill finding themselves confronted by the K .vocative veto #honld they j?er>ist in carrying thai odious measure through '>gress, are now talking til a eomu. e til some ol the more, radical j t > ! :,} ,<:r?.ed in 1 he mbniiMl 1A11 l ? t ? ? in ii-.pes of forcing some action before tin- expiration of ill-- pu senl Congress. As an olVset to the mixed-schooll ijUCH'ioM tlu y propose to set apart the proceed- of' the sales of the public binds, v. iiieh shall constitute an educational fuml. The ain.auui i bus acetimnhr.C'l they propose shall be distribu-| ted among the States on the basis of ! illiteracy. Under ibis arrangement ihe Stales ot the South wouUl receive .he largest shave, and pro\isions would >e incorporated so as to enforce in an i miireet manner, r.t iho cost of the iovernmerit, what they have been rustraled in carrying through to the aire destruction <>| the public school Nstein ol the United Slates. The /ppom nhs o! any Congressional intore re nee in the matter of school^ with lie aid ol the Democratic vote, will lonbtless be able to defeat any such ip plication ol the public money. It is ivisel\ feared thai the application of In* moneys as staled would establish i system as extravagant and glaring ! ti corruption ;ts liter defunct Freed- i nan's Uup-and ( heap '?i ausporlaliyn. [IJy Telegraph to 'i he News and Courier.] Richmond, December 3. ?In the I . heap Transportation (/i.nyeulion, tolay, a bill proposed by CJen. RulVj ^ivcn. ol Cicorgin, providing for the I infhguralhm ot :i scheme ol internal 1 improvements, to be sustained by a ! lystem ot basking connected there-] with, v, as presented and referred. M. j Loyd, ol Illinois, presented bis j v\, ws as to the construction of a double \ rack trunk railway by the govern11 out to secure competition in the i ranvportatiou of freight, Con. Frob-j d. ot Coorgia, presented a resolution ' looking to the establishment and j maintenance ot commnrctai intercourse aetwoeii the State and the Union and 1 revival of the commerce ot the nation. The committee or. resolution presented a report upon the resolution >1 Col. Johnson, ol North Carolina, asking government aid in the construction of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the great water lines; such aid to carry the right ot the government to control tho rates of transportation over such lines, and provided that the government guarantee asked for shall lie 80 guaranteed as to protect the national treasury from loss. Four members of the committee presented a protest ngJtinst the adoption of the report, and . g / "v asking government aid in tin- cot>5^|^iou ol the road. The report aiwl potest brought prominently before the convention one of the most important qucglio^^pinectod with the mission ol the n.s-4^|Lt<ion, viz: that of pjovenini. nl subsnlieicQ^railroads and other lima ol transportation. J ending; the motion to substitute to minority report for that ol the majority, the question ol government subsidies was discussed at length. On the call of the Stales the vote seemed to be largely in favor of the motion. Col. Joimtlien, by premissioii of the convention, withdrew his reuolntion. !'\>v t wo years pa-t Air. T. 11. Glenn, < ! wur hireside Friend ? a journalist, of long experience and extensive gei oral information?has been engaged on and has completed a book of great interest and value, entitled Thk Homk Grins. Anita r.ame indicates, it is intended as a guide in nil matters pertaining to the J fame, and as it is one of the most complete find valuable books ever published, it must have a very large sale. We shall have more to say of this important and tiseiut book at another time. It is sold only by agents, ami is published by The llcverly Company, Chicago. An Advertisement id Tiak Uomu Ouiiac will be found in anollui :olrmr of this issue* i \ | Death of Judge Dankin. The lest survival* of the eminent men whoso learning ?mt purity adorned the beneli ol the Court ol Appeals lias passed away. The ^Lo lleiijamin l?aneuil ]->ni?K.in> tlj^oldawyer in South-Carolina, died on Saturday evening at his nsidonco in this city, aged eighty-two, The sad event wan not unexpected, as he had Long heen in feeble health. A native of Massachusetts, lie was educated at Harvard College, wheic he graduated iu the class with John Uutledge, Edward Everett, Alfred linger and Dr. Samuel (Jilmun. in 1811 he removed to this State, where, for a brief period, he taught $.thoul. In the war ot 1812 he served a-s aid upon the stuff of (Jen. Alston. Subsequently ho applied him,sell to the study of law under the di leuuun oi v;oi. JJrayton, ami, upon his at! mission to practice, speedily took a very high rank at the Charlesto^Rar. lle^^s elected to the Legislature, vrhe^Phe soon rose to the speakership, ol the House of Representalivos. lit 1S^7 he was made Chancellor, a position which he held until he was chosen Associate .1 ustiee ol the Court of Appeals, Lpoll the death ol Chiul .1 ustiee John llelton O'Neale, Judgo ? Dunkin was elected as his successor,, and remained at the head ol the Judiciary of South Carolina, till the changed order of things known as Recount ruction. Whan he laid aside the ermine, a pure man, a ripe jurist,, an upright and discerning judge waslost to the bench, A'cics and Courier. 7^^VmiKN IN JLVUION. \ Convention and a dialling- Affair. Makion', December ?A convention ot white and colored citizens today united noon t l?? f.Ui, 1 1 - _ j. ^ . v?4\> i\/i i*' iv i 'IJ^ LlCKia . Kor inteudant, Maj. A. J. Shuw; l<?i* wardens, Henry Clarke, L. A. llinsltaw. Ik A. Thompson ami Stephen. Bass. The best feeding prevails, ami no opposition is anticipated. A Ditliculty. occurred this morning between Cap'... W. J. McKtwall,,editor ol the 'tTar,' and l'\ D. Brayant. Ksq,, late editor. oi'Uic 'Observer.' The lonner used a. cane, ami the hitter a pistol. Nobody was hurt. Nmtox. JVcws and Cot trier. Outlaw it y in 1'kn nsylv ama.? A. special dispatch to the New York Herald lioiu bcraulon, L'eunsylvania,. hosscribs a terrible condition ol affairs in. that section,, and says reports ot excesses committed by ibe Atolly Llagutres have not been exaggerated. i\ltiny prominent gentleman residing in \be locality have recvivcil threatening Letters Iroin this murderous gang, upon oue ol which was drawn rough. (.lit M lit * ' _ vwiiiun, nu.Ullft llIMl Cl'OCS-OOIH.->, ordering them to vacate the neighborhood wiihut a given period, under pain, oi death.. Among llio*e receiving buck letters are Constable Adam l'roiiier,, Mr. Coon an, editor; Ali\ licermaus, a wealthy geiilleiuan;udge Ward ami Dr. J. \v. Gibbs. Within l):o past lour years twenty-lour murders have been eommitled, and 110 executions.. Most ol the mm tie re is escaped, and only two ol tlieiu. were arraigned. One was acquitted, and the other imprisoned lor only a lew mouths. l?.yery iu.au in Scrautou who ventures upon, the streets at night carries a revolver. 'Jlow tbiluuale lam in meeting a rainbow in this storm,' said a young lady who- was. a caught ii^T-c shower the other day to her J beau ol promise. 'And 1,' said he gallantly, 'am as much rejoiced as tliu poor Lainplandcr, when he has caught a rabiueer.' A CAKl) TO THE PU11L1C. A Short Postponement of the Fifth Gift Concert?, As manu<rer ol the rdft pnmwio ? J, y>tli 111 illlL of the Public Library of Kentucky, my posnioncreates nil important tnist in behalf of the Public Library and the ticket holders of the fifth gift concert. The Public Library of Kentucky ami the ticket-holders are jointly interested e amount of the drawing. ^ 'f ire larger tlx* fund to be distributed in gifts, the greater will be the glib awarded to each lucky ticket-holder and the more the amount realized by the Library. To have alull drawing is so manifestly to the interest of those interested, that rather than have a fractional drawing on live SOtb inst., I deem it due to the trust confided to me by the ticketholders and the Public Library of Kentucky that a short postponement Iw made to enable lue to dispose of the unsold tickets and have a full drawing. Though tl?e very la?go amount tmw >t? !im?V waiii.i A ... ........ ......iii viiiiun: us i <> UIStribute handsome gift8, yet we should feel disappointed in this our lust concert, should we Le compelled to make a fractional drawing, however large. We have received so very large a number of lettersfrom all parts of the country from those k most largely /otWesled, urging a postpone- I iiieut if all ihe nckeis be net sold by the :10th, that we feel strengthened in our sense of duty to the ticket-holders aim the 1'itblic Library, to make t.ie postponement. Under the cir- \ ciunstancej, we liave determined, In the interest of all parties, to postpone the concert R'id drawing to fculurikty, February 27, 18V>. at which time the drawing will positively tako place; a:ul us a guarantee ot good faith toward ticket holders, we pledge ourselves to refund to any ticket-holder his money, upon presentation of his ticket, should the drawing tail to come oif at lue day now tued. The past, weiccl assured, WUt he sudiacut guar iMnirv 10 i it nuereaieu ine.y will bo lal.ly and lioiicolly ilc.i.t wilh. Ti.o money paid (or HcKvui i? baeredly preserved against all contingencies until alter the payment ot tl:o gilts, utter which tlie exjieiiseAare to lie reiu*" ?ui?cd and the Public hmunAia to Ih?. paid iu pro in