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The President lias called an extra aes- J ion for Thursday, the principal rensou be- ! te ing the defeat of the Anny Bill. { it Mr. Richardson, of Illinois, resigned his t? seat in the House. pi A political discussion <occ?tred in bo (1 oinnitnm To < ley between Mr. MoMullcn, ; al . of Virginia, and Mr. 'Granger, of New |Ci York, in which the former struck the Int pi ter, when the parties clinched, hut were p* separated. The llouse nominated a Coin- HU milieu to report next session. tc Rc* Assembling of Congress. ?r Washington, Aug. 21. HI Roth Houses met to day, and a quorum being present, a niessagc was received :n froui the President, relative to ahe Army j Appropriation llill. It sets forth the evils resulting in n refusal to voto supplies; among which he argues that, as a conso- ^ q'fceuce, a complete cessation of all anny <. operations which would result it: a practi ^ cal disbandonment, thus inviting assaults by hordes of savage troin tho Western ^ plains and Rocky Mountains, to spread tie- . s ustalion along the frontier, amounting to over 40UQ-inUcs, anil delivei up a sparse 1 population over thai vast tract ef country M 'to rapine utul murder. The Senate suspended the rules, making 11 six days necessary before Rills can be re- c< Sporupl on and taken up. ?"' Washington, Aug. 11 The Senate passed the Armv Rill with out the House amendment The House restored tho proviso hy two majority and i|| passed iho hill as amended l?y four tna- p j trity. A motion to reconsider was tabled ol O) one majority. Ik J ho Senate adjourned before volina on r? s tho bill hh MinoQi(o<i. |lie bill is uudtuibi- j,; sully killed l>v tho adherence of the pi House lo the proviso. jn Washington, Aug. 23. l' The Senate having Adhered to its Amendment to tlie liew army bill, ntul the House having also adhered to its amendment to the old hill, consequently hull) are dead. A new hill will be introduced on 8' Monday. c< Wash inc. ton, A:ig. 23. , The Senate by a vote of to 9 ad her- y( ed to its amendment tu tire Army Bill, ni and thus it is killed. Mr. Clayton uthrcd a resolution for a joint Committee ol Con- er fep nee, which lies over until Monday. The House tabled a resolution restoring |? the Mosoiiii Compromise. It also took up th the Army B.|l and adhered to its apietid* |,< incuts by i)? to 9?. |,< Corrcspondpfltm of the Charleston Standaid. ;? Washington, August 21, 1850. th The reassembling of Congress, in Extra Session, at <l:e Capitol to day, created 'l1 . tii oU'te a siir in o,ir city, and on every lip \?o heard the iinpliry, how long \vill n C() com nine. At firsi, ;i was b&itewd that a |,fl few hours would siiliicc to pass the Army vo Appropriation Bit', which had been loa, Si by the factious and revolutioiiaiy eonduet o{ Jdr. Spea'cer Banks and his Blaek Hepub ican associates, oil Monday last; hut /! soon utter the organization of die House re v>f Ucpreseii'atirea, it was evident that more Uciiioeiais than Bepnbheatis had ? alvn-U'.cd tWtUHshw* ?tu\ <h<tl U decided d sposiiioti to retain the obnoxious Kansas provisos was entertained by a majority ol those present. - ? Soon afu r organizing, a messnge was 01 received from the I'tftiilvQt of lho Coiled ''i Slates dysyfibipg, ui graphic terms, the ?' cotisofpt?M?ees which must necessarily flow Ui ^toiu ;i iielV.it of (lie Army Kill. Our nr- bi my, now numbeiiiig upwards of Hi,000 hi \nen, rank flic?Hie, with the exception ol w one thousand men uow engaged in active ^ service in the field against hyatile Indians ?in dialevt region*. t>ue result of a withholding vi|>| lies will be tlie disband* ing of these men in those far off territories a , without the menus of returning home and I" without the means of earning in honest subsistence there. The consequence* P: winch would follow, are horrible to c. n pi template. Uapinc and murder would he ui substituted lor order and protection, and tli the whole frontier of four thousand utiles ?t would he given up to the bands of nterciIt m savages. '4 hero now stands to the ^ credit of the War ilepartmcut an appro prialiou ol 5400.000, but there is at the same time an outstanding debt which 1 tnore titan covers this sunt. , v Hut the appeals of the Presideut and Secretary of War in l>chal( oJ our suiter* yig m Idicrs and venturous pioneers,* tell 111 unheeded upvii the ears of the JilacL lie* c' publican majority of the House of Kepre* . b< yutstivot, and the Conntiitlce of Wats' ip *ud Means to whom had U-eu referred I rt the President's mortage, reported back a *. bill precisely to the ono pass"*I by lite i ,, -House on a former occasion with the Kan [ j| as provisos attached. The Democrats i 1*1 I* * * ilbl utlorvlltiii/v s*i < ? ? * ? * Ml MICH pvwoi IU gl'l nu of litis amendment?and raised the point e( of order thsi the proviso concerning the troops in Kansas h?? not genrjeiu u? the subject telvrred 10 tbo t-oiunntlce?but '? nil woukt not<lo. The bill was taken up U1 and pawed over the lieada of the J>cino? th crats -with u certain knowledge that uich pi a coartv permuted ip must again defeat at (he bill aa the Sepal* would neves accept it with such a provision included. The Senate had adjourned, and there- m ioro could not conaider the bill immcdi. r;t ntely, but will take it up to-morrow, and singe out the proviro which brings them oreciaely \0 the point occupied on Monday ' {jut. Fhe Hon. i'restop. S. Brooks, J under " atand, called at Willard's ^oK-l, a few '* evenings since, fo? the purpose of castigating two New York members of Congress who had been making themselves busy with his name, and denpunciug him as a pi -coward. The friends of die parties to be M flogged got wind of it, and communicated th with these Black Itepublirao g?mleipeo t* Mi'time to have llicm safely housed m tlievr w quarters, and beyond the rattan or gutta |(1 perch a of Col. Brooks. ^ Congress is now at sea, and beyond tho R( ap|>earanceof land. What the result will fee, yet rcmaina to be seen. Ivamrok. ^ Death of a Member of CongTeea fa New Yohk, Aug. 23. Mr. Meschtnan, of Vermont, a Member fi C mgros, died in this city to day. tli Suicide.?We regret to stato that ycsrday morning, Mr. George Slicgog, who appear* had premeditated suicide, some ro or tln-fco dttvs previous, deliberately aced his neck upon the Kail of th? reeoville lioad when a train of cars war rout passing the spot where he had ?c cted, and notwithstanding the Engineei omptly reversed his valve, the Engmr used ovov the unfortunate man entirely veting his head from the body. A let r found at his residence, written by bin i Monday lust, disclosed the fact that In tended a rash act which has been very libcrHtcly carried out. The Jury of Inquest returned a verdicl accordance with the abore tacts.? C imcf. Sai.k ok Spuinos.?A correspondent the l'etersburg Democrat, writing fron pangle's White Sulpher Hotel, Green rier, Va., say s : "I learn that this property, so long lielt y the Callwell lamily, is now* about pass g into the hands of a well known bunk g party of Washington Oily, for tin >m of $700,000, and it will be improver . an expense of $500,000, thus making the most desirable spot art and natun rmbined. This change will increase tin ipital stock of $1,300,000, and ultimate it will be the garden of springs and thi sort of thu Union." Eam.t Contuacts fok lions.?Ihirinj le last two weeks, says the Cincinnnl rice Current of the 0tli inst, we hear* several contracts f?>r bogs, for Noveni ir delivery, and there i? no doubt that i hh{ deal is doing in this way, but tlx iriiculars have been kept ?? quiet a Dssiblc. The highest. rate paid that w i?ard of was 3.7o ; but it was rumorei nit as high us $0 bad been paid for it to be delivered by tho lOili ol Noveni ?r and to average $10 pounds. A Skxtcplk Bond.?Tliero is an oKl ray p?.ssy cat in Newark, wlio liaa re mtly had an addition to her family c x kitten*, nil of which arc joined togeth ' near the liind legs. In lifting otic uj >u raise the whole, like a hunch of ha inns, 'i'his interesting group of f< 1 nit; ems to live very harmoniously togeth , with the exception that neither one eni II which is its own tail! Ti.ese latter up iiulitgos are so twirled ami intertwine! at even the grave and staid mother ca raelf cannot unravel the mystery, am nice the kittens quarrel occasionally. The Vote of South Cako|.ima-?Tin ito of South Carolina in the next presiden it (lection is in the hands of one man am a! too of one not remarkable for politico insistency, if (governor Adams sliotih il lo call the Legislature together at tin lie of election, either because lie though e .State ought not to tote, or that Ilia uldnot be an extraordinary occasion wliicl ppened regularly every four years, tin to ot the State ttguUf he lost?/<(MNi un. A communication in tire Ahhevil'i (inner nominates Hon. James L. Oirlo election to Congress. jctrg.Qrdipitry Imposture Exploded AN IMPOKTANT QUESTION SETTLED! Inmimctablo (Tort* have been made b_ utlicinnlii-ian* to square the circle. Il i >\v admitted by rational men Hint no suci in},' is possible. A question of the sum rt, nearly, is often piopoundcd which, to c moment, may puzzle a man of slow wil it which is eventually set n to be incapa c of solution, likew isc. Il is this: \\ ha otild he the consequence of attirrcsUtobl >dv coming in contact with au unmovea e one! Very little consideration is rt tired to enable one to discern that this i contradiction in terms. The closet aj uximalion to a calcgoriat answer that w er heard of has been given by an ctnincii ilhulogist, I'rofeshOf liollovvay, who ha o\ed be) ond all question that hisextram nary fills and Ointment are irresislable i eir effects ??n diseases which, under ever .Uer treatment were absolutely imu\0\ei e. This is no empty boast, ft u true !e court disproof, lli.s medicines, wesaj 0 the greatest remedial agents that seiet Tic ge ii in a ever invented. " I'sliuw," soiu mleii.ptible professional atari ling, or dn ipointcd eharlntnn may exclaim, what i all hut quackery I" Ignortvul, or unthinl g people may be found to re-echo III i.irge. Hut stop, friends, Vou do. or uar if? mind that t.,"s very cry of ' quncl lack t^uavlfer)which is as freqiienil used against the true thing as the lulsi ivors itself of the greatest quackery. Ih des an imposition cannot last forever. I olio way's .Medicines are an imposture the e the most gigantic one that ever da'ker, 1 eiv li/ativy. ff they are aa impostor ley have tffec'vd more good lo humanit wu tl ousands of osti ntatiously benevoleu sjitria. If iiivj arc ?a imposture no othv iposlure has ever originated like them, fu ley are the result of the most profvun i) siological invevtigulion and pulhologic.i ill. If they arc an imposture then it ! i imposture which the w orld has bcci aokful tor. The most eminent mcdicu en Qf the age have testified to their utipai lied, etlects ns sanative agents. Prince id Potentates have home voluntary teal iony to their virtues. Nob es of nature1 slung (as well as nobles of man's making ivu alike ucknow Udgcd i) terms of ileserv I eulogy their extraordinary po\v*jra.-r hero is scarcely a new spaper throughou e world, which has not willingly made it If the medium of communicating to fh iblic the astounding cures which tties edtcuws have etlsclvd. In our couolr; ey have attained to a patronage, the ex nt of which is perhaps without prcccdcn hen the comparatively brief period of thci trod rut ion is taken into account. Profei >r I lolloway can produce a'-woat oountlcs imbers-of written ackriOwledgem?nts(froi cry clime aud it) every language) ?/ tl?ei lieacy, forwarded to him unasked. Wlv en is the imposter? I art us state n fei cts of greater interest. It is of parsmount importance to presents blood in a healthy condition, becaus is blood, is the vital fluid, that is the pric cipal of life, and when it is nfleeted the i whole organization is affected likewise.? ? IIolloway'8 I'ilia clear the blood of all im' purities nnd mduce n healthy condition of ' body. His Oilt'tment acts in h irmony with 1 tho Pilis, when it is applied to external r sores. Both invariably lead lo thh* result, j Mens sana in corporc sano, ' a sound mind j in a sound body."?Sunday Courier. i LANCASTER PRICES CURRENT. CORRECTED \VKI'.KLV pv *1 MAG ILL & HKATIL Ragging Gunny pt?r yd 1 8 3-4 u> 20 I Ikli' ltupv, per 12 1-2 to 14 Cotton Hope, per lb 22 to 25 t Butter, 12 1-2 to 15 , lleef, 4 to 5 Bacon, Hog Round, 12 to 12 1-2 |b>cswax, 18 to 20 ('undies. Ad. per lb. -10 to 60 1 Coffee, Rio, I t to 10 Corn, 7? to 75 Chickens, per pair 20 to 26 fcggs, per dox 10 ? Flour, per bl 6.50 to 7.00 ' Fodder, per cwt 60 J Iron, per pound 6 8-4 to fi 1.4 1) I.ai d, per lb 12 1 -2 to 15 B Lead, per lb 12 1-2 Molasses, X. O. per g?l 70 to 76 Nails, cut, per kfg 6 to ti.f>o P Vats, per bushel 83 to 37 Usnaburgs, per yard, 11 to 12 1-2 Potatoes, Northern per bushel Potatoes, Country per bushel 60 to "5 ? l'owder, per lb 6v> i Rice per bushel 4.50 to 6.00 J Sugar, N. O. per lb 11 to 12 1-2 . Sugar, Crushed, per lb 14 to 16 Salt, per suck 3.00 " Steel, cast, per lb. 22 to 25 15 Tea llyson, per lb lt<0 to 1.25 s Tallow, per lb (scarce) 11 to 12 1;2 0 Vinegar, per gal. 40 In 60 j Yarn, per bunch, 65 to 1.00 n " ***1,1 i. Columbia, Aug. 22. One small lot of Cotton Was sold to-day at our former quotations of D a II fl. i New Oki.eanb, Au?. 22. ' Sales of Cotton to day 3,10 bales at un. changed rates. Sales of the week amount to 2,300 bales. Increase on last year of 408,000. Heceipts of new Cotton 2,a00 balca ajjninat l,"48. - I ' TO IJ Wl m V k. Business INTotices. I.IVKIt COMPLAINT. I The only remedy over offered to the p?il?Iic t that has never failed to cure, when directions are 1 followed, is M'Lane's Liver Pills, prepantl by Fleming Bros,, Pittsburg, Pa. |t lifts been sev? oral years before the public, and has been intio: duced in all sections of the Union. Where it " has been used, it hau had the most triumphant . sueceass, and hfts ftcttiftUy driren a\it ut use all j uiher niedicii.es. It has been tiied under all L. i uT the different phases of llcpntis, and lis* been t found ctpially efficacious in all. : &r v urchfisers will bp carclul to gsk for ' Bit. M'L.VNUVC KLFUIt ATK!? I.IVF.lt PILLS, , manufactured by FLKMINti BKt)S., of Pittsburgh, Pa. There aro other Pills purporting to be Liver Pills, now before the public. I)r. e M' 1st tie's genuine Liver Pills, also his cclcbrar to ' Vermifuge, can now Ihj had at all respectable drug stores. None genuine without the signature of FI.F.MIN'ti Itltt?S. KKVKR AND A<UL?(IT.TAIX LTIIK? No more use lt?r Tonic mixtures, (juiuine, Fow^ let's Solution, Arsenic, Mercury or any of the villiuuous or nauseous compounds, which only '' relieves one disease to implant another more e deadly, and which sends its unhappy victims fir tially, with a wrecked and broken constitution, l? to an early grave. Try Carter's Spanish \[ixi turc, which contains uquc of these vfangerous t drugs, but CU?es by uvting specifically on the e Liver, purifying the blood and strengthening the sy stem, thus enabling nature to recuperate v. its exhausted energies by opening the pores of a the skin, and expelling from the body all impiti ities und old medieiues, w hieh clog and retard .ts free operation. More than one thousand t persons have been cured by Carter's Spanish Mixture, after everything else had signally failed. As a sample of its r?jimrkfthlc effuvts, Messis Davis A Kicks, of Autaiigaville, Ala.,? " writes tia tlya^ it cured a gentleman of Chronic ^ Fever and Ague, which all the efforts of physi " j cians anil their ''medic.*, could not hubduc.? ? t lie only took three bottles. They say it sells i'< | very rapidly, au<l inaintaiiis its h.gh reputation >' a.l through the country. * i AunouuceincntB. w 1 _ 1F0R C0NGRESS? Mk. Koitoh : The friends of Col. C. VV. ,l DUIH.hV re^pectl'iil^y announce liiut us a t* candidate to represent the people of the lirst y Congressional District, ill Congresa, ut the ensuing election. ill ANY FRIENDS. ' Hcnnetuvillc, S. C., Aug. tf7th I860. ,f FOE 8ENAT0R. ^ Mil. Kt>i:c#:?l'lcasc unnounpc Mr. P. T ' 11A .M MON D as it cuqdidale lot I he State 0 Senate nt tU? ov^t election and oblige y MANY VOTERS. 1 Mk Editor: i'lease announce Mr. CEO. 5 .ill'ij. VV I i iir.iiol'iiiia an n cunuiuuie lot r Senate at the next election. d MANY FRIENDS. ,! FOR REPRESENTATIVES. 9 u The friends of JOHN VV. COOK K, Km)., I announce him . ?? a candidate for the llou ? of Representatives in the next legislature. H YYe nru out homed and requested to tuynounce J. VV 11,1.1 A.MS. Emu ? > ,.nr.AiA..>.. ! for the Legislature. at ttiu next c'cction, by - 1)11 hUMKBOUai FRIEND?, > ? rr Mh. Kiuvok :?I'lciwc announce Dr. W. C C'AU'l lllpN a* a candidate lor ro-olcCtiop to the la-malatum, m d oblige bin V FRIF.ND9. c Mr. Koitur :?I'leam? announce Mr. J. T. K. HLI.R, an a candidate lor the l<cgi^lii0 turc, and obligo Ills FKIENDsi. FOR SHERIFF Mr fciniToR :?You will please announce ' ('apt. ti. M. KUNDKltiiiJKR, ? randi' date for Slierit) at Ihu ensuing election, and a ^ oblige bis friends. Mr Editor:?Von will please announce r i HENRY IIANt'OCK, Esq , as a candidate 0 ! I'or Sheriff of Luncaalcr Distil, at llio cnv suing election, and oblige MANY SUPPORTERS. * Mr. Editor:?IMca?? announce JOHN 11. WELSH, aa a candidate f??r Sheriff at i- the next tleclion, and oblige his fri*c<U Mr. Editor:?Please announce Mr. K. U. Hillings as a candidate for Sheriff at the next election, and oblige, Many Friknds. FOR TAX-COLLECTOR. Mr. Editor :?You will please announce JEFFERSON R. CONN ECU Esq., as a: enndidnte for Tax Collector, at the ensuing election, nnd oblige his Numerous Frif.kds. j Mr. Editor: Please announce J. R. HUN. TKR as a candidate for 'i'nx Collector and oblige, MANY VOTERS. Mk. Editor:?Picture announce Col. J. FUNDEKbUKK aa u eumiiuitic iui i'ax Collector nnd oblige many of His . 'rif.kds. Mr. Editor: Please announce C. F. i HKNSON, Esq'raaa enndidnte for Tax Col- I i lector and oblige, Many Friends and Sutportrrs. Hit. Kiutor?Please announce Wiliiam Robertson as a candidate for Tax Collector and oIdigc Ilia Fill hmd*. Ma. Editor:?IMeasc announce Mi\jor John W. Nisbvt as a candidate for Tax Collector, at the ensuing election, aud oblige, Many Voters. FOR CLFRK. i Mr. Editor:?Picture announce J. A Stewman as a enndidnte for re-election to the office of Clerk of the Court at the next | election and oblige his friends. Ms. Editor:?Please announce Mr. A 11. Plackman as a candidate for the Clerk's office, at the ensiiinir election, nnd obliiro I , o *' f?w Many Voters I Wo are authorized to announce C?i?|?t. A. J J. Sr.cRF.sT iis a cminidate lur Clerk of the | Court for lsincnater District, at the next I election. i New Advertisements, STATE OF SOUTH-('A R0L1NA ^ 1 i.\NC AST K11 D1ST R1CT. ' Ihj James 11. Withcrspnon, ftst], Ordinary ; far said l)istrict. WIlEltKAS, Nathaniel 11. Ciaig has applied ! to me tor letters ol administration on nil and | singular the Goods mid C'lintlrls, Lights and ! Credit* of Hugh Diatlin, late ol tiie District aforesaid, deccused. 1'lieso are, therefore, to cite and admonish all I and singular, the kindred and creditors of the I said deceased, to lie and uppear before inc at | our next Ordinary's (Joint lor the said District, 1 to lie holden at Ltniuvstci Court House ou the 3rd day of Nl'Ute.iiUer tiext, to aluiw cause, il < any, why said administration sheuld not be gi anted. 4 I Given under my hand and seal, this I ( I. J. V Itllli day ot August in the year of our ( ?T-? J Lord, one thousand eight hundred and hlty-six, and in the blst year ot Ainerican In- : dependenee. .IAS. II. WITIIERSl'OOX.O.L. 1). [-S-2t.J I'riutei's Fee, OU. SlicrilPs Nalo. 11V virtue of sundry Writs of Fi. Fa., t'? me dirts-led, I will sell at the house of Herod Johnston, on Tuesday after the first Monday in September next, within the legni hours of sale, the follow ing property, viz : | t >ne \ oko of < )\cn. one < )x ('art. one ll.ii j iiuiM',iinu one nay .u;ire icvjcti on ami to Ik- sold as tLc property of John Snipes, at the suit of Joint .M. (Crockett, Adininistrator. Conditions cash. J. t> 11 All K, S. I, D. I-ancastcr C. I!., S. C , Angus' I'*, 1 'V'.ti. [28-It.| |?. |. I,U0. Notice. TJIK Subscriber being desirous of settling ' up his ntVairs in l.ancu?tor, preparatory to Ins leaving the District, calls upon all those indebted to him for work in his line?bricklaying, pl.iartering, &c.,?to settle before return day next, or their notes and accounts w ill certainly he put in suit for collection. T. N. CON N Kit. August '27th, 1S5G. 28-tf. 1 . 1 . 11 " 1 : Miscellaneous. SOUTH CA HOLISA, LANCASTKR DISTRICT. n>j James 11. Withrrspoon, J'Jst/nire, Ordinal if for suid District. WI1KKEAS, Benjamin Abdcn Culp has np[ilicd to me for i/Ctlers of Admiuiatralion on all and singular the Coeds and. Chattels, Rights and Credits ol Minos A Culp, late of the District a litre said,deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to he and appear before me at our next Ordinary's Court for said district, to be holden at Lsutaui&ter Court House ui Ike 1st day of September next, to .1...... ...... ?..I -a...:..: niMMi Viliinr. ii am , v> iij mi* mtiu uuiiJliiinint* tioii should not be granted, t i (liven under my hand and seal, < L. H. > this I Mill day ot? Aliquot, in the f ^. v J) ear of our laird one thousand eight hundred and (ifly-tdx and in the eighty-first year of Anieriean ludej^Mid^nve. MMES u. vvautu?i'o()\,o. 1.1). Aug20, 1856. p. f. J,00. Hirer Land for Sale. 1 oiler fc ftalo my Plantation, lying on the cast ban* of the Cataw h:i Kiver, containing about TWELVE HUNDRED ACRES, adjoining the IniuU of JoJin Foster, George MeC. WUhcrspooi). and others. There are about six hundred acres under feuco, and in | n high abde of cultivation ; the baj.utuu in woodn, well ttfu'.crod. These Lands I ntn DETERMINED TO SKL1,, and they can be treated fot; privately, until the first day of December next. J. E. CURETON. August 6th, 1856. 'JS-tf rnvhitmahle Milliuer ASP MANTUA MAKER. THE subscriber, being in receipt of the Semimonthly New York and l'aris >ushiou*. respectfully solicits the pationage of the FASHIONABLE I.ADIES qf Lancaster and v icinity, in the above line.? All orders executed with prowi|Kness, neatoe. ?, cheapness and despatch. MARIA CARTON. Juno 11 18M. 17?tf Strayed or Stolen From my Steam Saw Mill, six tnijes south of Ijtnonstor C II, a aorrel MIJI.K, heavy buiU, 4 4 hands high, in good condition., and with a large near on her right hip. Any person giving mo information of her where ibouts, or bringing her to me, will be iibernlly rewarded. JAMES 51. INGRAM. Augnet 20, 1856. 57-tf. Miscellaneous. SUPPORT YOUR OWN PAPERS. New Southern Literary Journal. a!) e CxnminpfJ PUBLISEKD AT COLUMBIA, S. C. Thin Journal has entered upon its second volume, and, with this issue, we commence the publication of an Original Prize Tale of gseai literary r-erit sud thrilling interest. This will be followed by A SEMES OF ORIGINALSTORIES, written expressly for the columns of The Lxaxii.nkk. Tnese stories are all from the pens of SOUTHERN WRITERS, and will initiate a new era in Southern periodical literature. We think, from arrangements J now in progress, we may assure our readers ' that, in all future issues of the Examine!, its columns will be tilled with Original Takes and Novelettes, equal to any pubishedin literary journals either North or South. We have printed a large edition, and will be enabled to suppiy new subscribers from the commencement of these Stories, if orders are sent in early. The Examiner is printed on a large double sheet of eight pages, containing forty columns ol reading matter, with very few advertisements. Asa Literary Journal,it has already takon a high stand, and with proper encouragement will soon rank among the best in the country. Asa Political Journal, it will over advocate ti e Rights, Interests, and Institutions of the South Besides those features, it v\iii weekly furnish a full summary of news. It will be the aim of the editor to make the Examiner just srn.li a paper as will cause it to be a welcome xisitor in every Southern family. The new volume will be printed on extra line white paper suitable for binding, and sundry other improvement* will be in Iruduceti into its man.gciueiit and typographical appearance. '1 lie terms of the Examiner are Tlirce Dotlititt I'cr Anitniii, payaule in all cases in advance. With I'ue 'I'imus'tnil subscribers at this price, we will insure to the Southern reading public the MiST PA PKIi OF ITS CLASS ever issued at the South, forward your subscriptions for tin. new volume. Clubs of ten will be furnished with the paper fur Twenty live Dollars. At rtreas ' V\ .M. It. JOHNSTON. Columbia, August g, 1856. WAIT FOR THE WAGON! <? OLD STORE, HUT NEWGOODS I fee/ constrained, from a deep sense ot I lie obligations I am uud'T tit those who, for the last seven years, have honored me with thejr unwavering confidence, in this public way to express my unfeigned thanks, and trust they will continue their favors. 1 have on hand, and expect while I remain a citizen of Lancaster to keep on sale, a very loll, I rcsti and Desirable Mot'k or fiiuoth. and pledge myself to use every proper exertion to select and always to keep un I.aud, such a stuck of Cuods a* wilt meet the I want a, ;iu?t at no time disappoint the expectations of iny friends. I nm constantly orderin. and weekly receiving, from New York anil Charleston, KIRKPATRICK'S EXPRESS, such articles as the tastes of tuy friends and the seasons dvtua?& Among the latter I will only mention the late arrival of n very full stock of fresit Drugs and Medicines, from the justly celebrated House of l'hilip SehetVelin, Haines &. Co., New York. In a few weeks I contemplate visiting the northern cities, an 1 replenishing my stork with the latest sty tea and, fashions for the approaching fail trade. also , A large and fresh stock of Sl'I'EKIou and Any quantity of that most excellent article for shaving, removing taws and freckles, | dousing tho te< <h,and giving to the breath a pleasant nud UeallLtui siucli? the RALM OF 1,000 FLOWERS TUGETllKll WITH I A line lot of very superior soda crackers just received acd for sale, by J. ADAMS. July 30th, 1856. 24-tf FIRST A N I) LAST NOT ICR AI.L persons indebted to the subscriber, by note or account, previous to the tirst of January, 1856, w ill lind their notes and nc count* in the hands of officers. for collection, if not settled up by iho Kept. next. J. B. COU8ART. July 9, 1856. ill ?tf H'u utcd. Dry or Green Hides, fur which we will pay "for Dry Hides," 10 cents cash, or 1 'J| cents in trade, "for Green Hides," we will j pay 5 cents per lb. We do not limit the ! quantity. We w ill tike nil, vye can get at above rules. M.\G1I.L & CAUT11KN. June lltl,, 1,55b. l~-tf ALT. those indebted to MISS A. PKCK'S School, are earnestly requested to pay as soon as possible. 1-0' C ill i n the subscriber, w bo is akme . nulhorigod to, receive. J. A DA M9. Aug. 13, 1856. 26?fit' lllaiakHl manksll A SUPPLY of blanks on hand at the Ledger (ghee, that will be sold exclusively for caxA. Person? will oblige us by not listing for them on anv other terms. Aug. 13, 1856. " 26? tf. trig* ! Hugs !! 10,0i>0 lbs. of Hags wanted, for which goods will be exchanged at law prices. j. a cousart. June lith, 1856. 17-tf. For knle. | 60,000 SHINGLES at Pleasant Hill, nine miles Soutb of laincaster, on the Camden road. MAGILL di CAUTHbN. .Jone I ltb, I8ft6. n if nTE W~ "S NEW G WE have just received a large and full as sell low for cash, cr to punctual ctwicunere < I.ndies give iih a Call. Vou will find a ca descriptions, from f>} cents Print to a tine S Printed I<n?ns and Jaconets, very low. Indies' Mastic Beits. Jusi recii>cd a frei A large stock of Blenched and Brown SJ exceedingly low prices, from 5-cents per ya Plain, nt low priecs. A beautiful nssortme and Misses Shoes, of all descriptions and jui In our Gentlemen's Furnishing Departure wish, consisting of Suits of Linen from f-3, to a fine Cli Lints, Shirts, Collars, Glovi In fact, wo can supply the trade with every Crockery, Glass and China Ware, llardwr complete. In our Grocery and Provision Store will Sugar, from cheap Brown to Crushei Orleans and West India Molasses ami Kits, Nos. 1, 2 and 3, for t Fish and Salmon, Crackers, ( Vinegar, Pepper, Ginger, Clams, Oysters, Salmon, Champaign FLOlIt?Just received, 6.000 pounds ground. In fact, everything will be kept in and cash only. AH kinds of country produc ceries. Dou't forget to give us a call, when iu \va advantage to purchase of us. J. A. IIA8SI2LTINE, i J. E. CORK TON'. S Lancaster C. II., May 7th, 18&G. PLEASANT VALLEY FOR SALE, Valuable Lauds &. Resij. UCUUCi rKrh THE Subscriber having determined ^liL to remove to the Soutli West, oilers for sale II IS 1,1 MIS, situate in Ijincaster District, on tbe road from Lmeastervillc to Charlotte, 2*2 miles from Iamcasterville, anil (i miles from Morrow's '1'urn Out, on the Charlotte and South Carolina Rail Road. THE HOME TRACT contains five hundred acres. THE COLBERT TRACT contains two hundred and seventy acres, ai.d lies two and a half miles south of the Home Tract. THE HUNTER TRACT contains two hundicd and seventy acres,and lies one mile east of the Home Tract. The whole Kand* are well adapted to the production ufOOT'JT>N,CORN and GRAIN The l-nnds are in a lii?^l? state of high culti tion, in a BEAUTIFUL AND HEALTHY region, thickly settled with a moral and intelligent community. Upon the Home Tract there *s a large and well arranged i)mu\i; house, with nine Rooms and, a large Dining Routu sttaehed. AI ,SQ ?- A "nod suflieicntly large. This has been a capital stand for the sale goods, for upwards of THIRTY VKIIIS, and is yet. ALSO:?A gocd Gin House and Screw, ext -nsive Barns, Stables Ciibs, good Negro Houses, Overseer's House, and other convenient and necessary buildings, with a Well of Pure Water. It is altogether one of the most desirable, convenient and best improted places in the country, and it is rarely such LanilM and liiiproveuiPHtM are in market. The Dwelling and most of the lluildiugs are new, and liavo been iSt'i'fittiy lOrcrtcd. The I-ands will be sold together, or divided to suit purchasers, it will afford niu pleasure to Show the Lands to persons wishing to examine. The terms wiU U> tnado easy and accommodating. I am Dclt'i'iitiiu'd to Sell, having purchased Lands in Arkansas. Persons desiring to purchase may. therefore, come WITH CONFIDENCE that I will sell. The I winds and improvements, I feel assured, will please. My address is Pleasant Valley Post Office, Lancaster District, S. cJ. The .Post Office is at my Store. OEOROE D. BECKHAM. July 9th, Dtttj. ai-tr. RA^HVd KOCK MINERAL SPRINGS. This Watering place, situated in Lancaster District, oil the rood front Camden to Ismcastcrvillo, near tliat great natural curiosity?the Ringing Rock, and near the Hanging Reck /Rattle ((round of the Revolution, ivill be open oil for the reception of Visitors on the 1st July, lKftfi. The pro^crtMa of die Water are Kill piny, magnesia asid iron. Tliey hare, in ninny ca?es, afforded great relict, .and effected permanent curea. The Springs are J7 miles Jrnni Camden, nnd .the Stage passes by from Chmdcn every Monday, Wednesday and Friday; and 11 iniles fiom Lnncasterville, and. the Stage passes try, from the hitter place, ovcry Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The neighborhood is a delightlul. one, and very hcaiitby, affording an abundance of choice fruit. Every attention will be given. The fare shall not only lie the bcst-Xjte "market affords," hul whatever suit*.the taste and appetite of ever) Visitor. The Springs will be under tho iintno diate superintendence of nit. A. J. BLLDF,!? & LAUT, who will sparc.no pains to make every Vidtoi fecial e-use and at home. I will,.however, hi there every day, giving my nssitaoce njso, Boant will be roouonahle, no complaint shal made at the hill. JAMES M. IN'URAM. May 28th, 186rt. Ift-tl yF'The f Wind en Journal, Sumter Watchman, Carolina Times and Charleston Mercury, will insert weekly until tha 1st August, anil forward Dills to me at Hanging Rock Post Office, Lsrm?r*mr Waft**, *k C. JAMil* V TN'GRAV TORE, SL> 001 IS'.! sortment of FRESH GOODS, which we will on time. mph'.te assortment of DRKSS GOODS of all iilk or Tissue, wvorlh $20. A large stork of sh supply. The first bought all ?oUI out. 1EKTINGS and SHIRTINGS, !\,r sale at rd up. Servants' Goods, Plaids, Stripes, nud lit of Bonnets nnd Bonnet Ribbons, l.r.dios' ices. lit, you will tind every article a gentleman may ith Suit. Hoots, Slroes and Gaiter?, ?s. Cravats, Suspenders, Ac, article usually wanted in the Dry Goods line, ire, Tubs, Pails, Buckets, Scythes and Cradles be found J, Coftee, Rio, Java and Mocha, New , Mackerel in barrels, half barrels, iale low by tho Package, White Cheese, Herring, White Wino Spice, Mustard, Sardines, e and Champaignc Cider in P>ott1es. extra superfine North Carolina Flour, fresh the eating lino, and will be sold low for cash m taken in exchange for Dry Goods or Grunt of anything, as we will make it to you 1IAMKI.TIVR J*- I'I'iM-i'ov 12-rf Legal .Advertisements, State of South Carolina, LANCASTER I)IST*I(^f! In the Common Pleas. LEVI \VHI'i'AKER, who is in the custody of the Sheriff of Lancaster District, by virtue of a writ of capias :ul satisfaciendum at the suit of Arthur Locust, having filed mv office, together with a schedule, on oath, of his estate and effects, his petition to tlto Court of Common Pleas, praying ttiut he. | may be admitted to the benefit of flic acts of the General Assembly, made !<?? the relief of insolvent debtors. It is ordered that the said Arthur Locust, and all other the creditors to whom the said Levi WliiUiker is in anywise ipd-Oled, be, and they are hereby summoned and have notice to appear before the said Court at lamcnster Court i House, on the third Monday in October next, 1 to shew cause, if any they can, why the prayer of the petition aforesaid should not be granted. J. A. STLW.M AN, Cl'k. Office of Common I'leas, Lane. st.*r C. If., June 11, 18o<i. 21?2m" I State of South Carolina, LAN C A ST E R D 1ST IU C :T. In the Common JJIeas. WYATT 1\ PLYLER, who is in the, custody of the Sheriff*of laincaster District, by virtue of a writ of capias ad satisfaciendum, at the suit of James K. Cureton having filed in my office, together with a schedule on oath of his estate and effects, bis petition to the Court of Common Pleas, praying that lie may be admitted to the benefit of the acts of the General Assembly, made for the relief of insolvent debtors. It is ordered that the said Jarnus E. Cureton, and all other the creditors to whom the said Wyatt P. Plyler is in any wise indebted, be, and they are hereby summoned, and have notice to appear, before thu said Court at Lancaster Court House, on the third Monday in J October next, to shew cause if any they can, J why the prayer of the petition aforesaid i should not lie granted. J. A. STEWMAN, Cl'k. I t >? ...~ ? c i"* i,i .... Wimr ?.i v vii.riuu 11c.-is, utiici rter U. 11., Feb. 15. 1856. HI?S... State of South Carolina, LANCASTER DISTRICT. In the Common Picas. fllMON BENNETT, who is in the custody of the Sheriff of Ijancnster District, l>y virtue of a writ of capias ad satisfaciendum, at the si it of A. J. Connors, having tiled in my otliec, together with a schedule, on oath, of his Estate and effects, his petition to the Court of Common lMens, praying that he may be admitted to the benefit e.V I.-a) acts of lite General Assembly, made for the relief of insolvent debtors. It is ordered, tbat > the said A. J. Connors, and all other the i creditors to w horn the said Simon Bennett j is in any wise indt bted, be, and they are hereby summoned, and have notice to appear, i before the said Court at Lancaster Court House, on the third Monday in October next, I to shew cause, if any they can, why tho | prayer of the petition aforesaid should not be gran ted. J. A. STEW MAN, Cl'k. Oflicc of Common l'leas. Lancaster C. II., March 26, 1856. 21?3m I ' State of South Carolina, LANCASTER DISTRICT. In the Common lHen* I JOHN LRVERTON, u ho is in the rns1 tody ot the Slieritf of Lauesster District, by i virtue oi u writ ol capias ad satisfaciendum, ' nt the suit of W. J. Cluwson, having filed in , iny office, together with a schedule, on onth, of his estate and effects, his petition to the I Court of Common Pleas, proving that ho may he ndiiutle'l to tbc benefit of the acts of the Ut-noial Assembly, made for the relief <rt' insolvent dehto/M. It is ordered, that the said W. J. .Clawson, and all other the creditors to whom the said John Ia>verton is ill any wise indebted, be and they are hereby summoned, and have notice to appear before the said Court nt istneaster Court House, on the Uurd Monday in Dctobor next, to shew cause, if any they can, why the Krnyer of the petition aforesaid should out c granted. I J. /.HTEWMAN, Cflc. k Office-ef Common Pleas, lauK-nstur C. H., r April .17, LWfi. % Si?am WANTED T4> DilKClIASE. i|A IdkH) Young IVegroes. r FW which the highest cash prices will be paid. Apply to the subscriber nt laincaster , c. HtH. C. J. E. CIRKTON. August 6th, 1856. 35?tf. IlidcN Wanted. OA AAA LBH- MDIE8 moled, foi <JU?vU\J which 10 cents in cash, or 13$ cents in goods will be paid. HA -S5EI.TINK, dr COR ETON. >nne X 1959. .16 tf