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KEOWp C Ojfll fEll ROB'T. A. TH0MP80N, Editor. TKRMS.?$1.50 p?r annum, in iwlvaiter. j?mym<?nl Ik* (Ic1?yo<1 until nflorlbocxpimtion ho yc?r, Fox* nix nvjntiiA, 7"? cent*, dv?h<fe. Advc/tinonients in^rtml nf ilic unual rate*. riCKENS C. If., S. C.: Satfrclay Morning, October 31, 18$7: * ^ w - :M- Sfcd| ? "' . Hdw Pott Office* "Wv * Ivus boon cstnhli.sMifl j ^ *' lHgh Top," Jrokhoh countf, N. (J.faiidl Galloway appointed l'ostmnstor. Court Items. ' "* Tlie Court adjourned on Suturdr) last, ffTt parsing "Sentence upon u nuiul>or of persoi J*" *?%hphad beon^onviefed various otl'oncc ( - The only case of any importance Avns 01 against T. &. Watson for bigamy. 1 lo wi . EOntcnced t$> ono years imprisonment and pi ~ a fine of jlOQ.OO. >nu_ \ ..i l nri.. i.iiu gvuuiiur iiiuricuuui itijmiv nivjr iihih incuts. The f^raud jury foifnd taventy?thr "true bills," jind ignored t lie remainder. Two eases of importance, (for fdnnde wero compromised Friday afternoon. The presentments of the grand jury \v be found in another column. Killed. ftM.- n i -i i : i . .. 11 . i j. in* v uroiirr nriti an hkjuchi ovfrr iiio uvi body of Wm. Fletcher on the 28th inntai and from him we gather the following pi tieulars: On the 27th, the deceased and o James S.Ohavky were gambling in the woo near Walhalla, when a difficulty arose 1 tween then). "Whereupon, Ciivney stru Fletcher a blow with his hand that bro his neck. Cuanev made his escape, althou of tho jury was in accordance with thcso fac Tlio Railroad. When tho bunk?, railroads, and almost r cry public work in the country arc " suspcti ing," it i? gratifying to know that oporatio nn tlu? Ul..- IArr?i?....\ ^r'.U V>The work at the Tunnel goes on under t diroction of the Messrs. Com.vf.r, Tho ci tracers at other points arc diligent in tin labors, and are making commendable progn ^vn cijijmm viiim v wiw iiuuruiMi us rnum for examining tbo road from Anderson to ( Six-and-Twonty crook. Although laid doi but ft short time, it is one of the smooth running roads in the country. The ties over the creek, over 100 feet high, will bo co plctcd in a short time. The masonarv at t Three-and-Twenty creek is nearly finish* It has boon a heavy contract, and reflects cri it upon all coneornou in its construction. A short period only must elapse before t road is completed to Pendleton. 1 ler eiti/.c have exhibited more than an ordinary degi of prudence and forbearance in thair nm disappointments heretofore. The road mi soon be at their doors, when we may reasoi bly expect an expansion of their husinc and consequent improvement of the town a surrounding country. New AdvflrMsAmfliit.q Dr. Gkbbn in offering Now 'Joods at 1< prices Messrs. K. 11. Benson ?fe Son e attention to tlioir heavy stock. Their hoi is an old one, ami needs no commendation our hand*. Try it? ?Look to the sales Administrators ami others Mr. Gumt advertises the establishment of a Candle Mf nfactory at Walhalla?There are other n< cos in our columns to which public attcnti is sner.inllv .lirei*to<l. Gen. Wra- Walker. It itrnow WOll uiutCTBKJOfl 1)1 nr. another < pedition is preparing for tho invasion of C tn Rica and Nicaragua. It will bo com in: dod by (ion. Walker, wlio still regards hi self us the rightful Proaident of tho lat country. Men and funds luvvc been run throughout tho country generally, and it l^ltnrnil tVin (ti'of nvnoilUinn will /*rvr?aiuf ~ - ? -? " 2,000 men. . Anns and ammunition, in ubi dance, have been obtained. Meantime, c government has possession of the informal and han instructed h?r coast officors to p mit no violation of the neutrality lawn. I \rc vonture the opinion that the filibust will find means to depart the country witlu involving " Uncle Sam" in difficulty. Capt. T. J. Mackkv has recruited one In dred "emigrants" in this State. 'J'hoy pasf .... r.._ cs __i. i VUIUU^Ik VV/IUIIIMIU C-/4 / </UIC IUI" U?>tlllllilll II Friday, from which paint thoy oxpcct to c hark diroetly for Coata ltica. They wer? ca promised two hundred and fifty acres of lai Wo wish them a pleasant voyage to the "p miscd land," and a pcacofui realization their brightest hopes. General Intelligence Reli'd le roturns from Kansas confirm t reported election of L'aukott, the black publican candidate for Congress, by a v< considorablo majority. Many Southern in refused to vote for ItASSon, the democra candidate, because ho left freo soil ante dents in Michigan. The democrats have si cecded in olccting thoir candidates for I Legislature, including Moisfs. Jos. I'. Ca and .Ioiim I'. Mru,F.R, young men who ei graicd from thin State. Tho copstitutioi convention is again in session, am) tho i predion is general that the constitution Kansn* will not be submitted to the peopli Advices received in New York, on the 2-1 instant, statu that Bn.oiiA* Yorvo dectai that iie will burn Salt bake city before will submit to the detnandsof tho gnvomthP If he does, ho should moulder with it. Ah arrival from Havana hrigns half n w Won of dollar* in /ipecio?intclligonco thatf Kftrn havo declined, and that a slaver h boon captured off the coast, having fivo hu dred and forty nogrocs on hoard. Thofttcnmtfr Tenne?ccc arrived at }?c\v' M > loans on the 20th inst. with $250,000 in #pcl' cic from Vora Cruz. A now Cabinot l)as bpcn organized in Mexico. Yuoatan is in jmuxo^umi of the revolutionists, and the war j" of rucos is violently conducted. ... A democratic Oovoraor," niomborn of Con- 1< ot ' .. In ?rea?, ami Legislature, liuvo lteou electou i-i 11 Minnesota. In Pennsylvania, Moo. Packer's majority for Governoj is ovor 40,01)0, with a b( strong democratic majority^in each branch of "V< 'tl.a I u_i. i\i .mi ^uiv: uvf;i?iiMin-, i no rcsiilKIll' villlO IS Sllll 111 t income doubt, though we believe the demo- 0 _ nvo HTCi'Osetful.* ' JJ JVr hav? Ll^rjWt/^li?#s,tG tho 14th hint. ? ?t? dulton*wiw8emnglH>HMiJy1itful^)ricoa. The* j. American niara, JPriofCHS. lufs won Ui??(,fW* / *ra^f1tch race?no particulars. "flour and . Tvrjieat are do<dininj|? Tiolei^ ittnyiis lijvo swept the English oonst, umi.Weat los^ lm* ' Ifljen tho result. Tho King of Prussia is in ,rt* a dvina comfitton. The Ameriean crisis has r " j fii Kh^land and France, I ? i aut^Hpcy i". all parts of Kuropo,ia iidf^icIS , ing in c.oi?BCi[Uonce of spcWe being ftbippodtp l- tho United States. Dolhi is 4ill in possession< , of tho murtnoors, who arc connmttin^liorrid ? excesses th<*e and throughout tho country, t v v j Tho k>ug'H magazine has boon struck by light- o j ning, 000 persons killed, aiul .CI,000,000 in n ; property destroyed. Troops aro boin^ for. | warded from England to India, 10,000 in j I number. Along nnij hloody war is expected, . i as it is believed the rebels are under Euro- i \ pcan leadership. Tho Russian ship of war u' l^aforto bad capsixad and sunk between Rov- i jj J el and Cronstradt.?1100 persons, including j "" two .vimirals and their wives and children, ne wore lost.?Only nix persona were saved. 0 ds ~? "**" " c The Walhalla Riflemen- j !_ This well drilled Company colebrated thoir j , anniversary on the 2d ins!., by target- shootkc i * ? c ing and a dinnor. Mr. IUi.winkki, was awanled the prize medal, and Mr. 0. .Iost the second prize, a donljlc-bnrrcl shot gnn. The ' dinner was prepared by Mr. I>. Hif.mann in ' hi.i best stylo, and the day, wo understand, f ,y* passed oil" agreeably and pleasantly to all. " Well, this ' Beats' All." t Mr. M. "F. MiTctir.i.i. has exhibited tWIarj gest boat. As taken from its " mothor earth," ( it weighs 13} pounds, moasurcs 20 inches in 1 circumference, and IS in length. Iti.softho oil* . . yellow kind. It is a " froo light" now, gen- 1 ' tlomen?who will walk off with the laurels.? 1 ^ Mr. Ai.f.x. H.vmsav lias handed uh a eonplo of ears of corn, both of which have filled the < lVM i nr>1>nvno<it?Antl.l?-?f H.? 1 1- 1 est """y vt " v/vuij U? v,i?. ^'"U uiumuuiiu^iuiU. ^ They arc not peculiar for anything olso. A friend lias "capped tho climax" with a \ 1,1 few of the largest " guhors" wo have yet seen. ( I Our "curiosity shop," therefore, has heen t j' i closed until the choanut season opons! < Editors. 1 jie j " M.' J. W.," the sprightly and graceful ,ns I correspondent of the Charleston Courier, says: ! < _ ! " Tliev ttl'fi 111 Oil whrt HllOlliI flinir livr?u ci?- I ^ ! tins in critical .judgment upon dynasties, and j ! Presidents, and cabinets?carving govorn] mental measures into inincn meat?extinna | guishing poots by a sneer?mangling heroes 1 j by a home thrust, and torturing ll-fatcd au! j thoys. Nothing approaches more loarlyOri11 ' ental autocracy than the tee of a popular edi- I tor. Rusty-coated literati inclino their heads 1 i reverentially to them. Incipient Uyrons lay ] | at their feet tributary offerings of paphyrus. j nv 1 Tickets of tree admission to Thatberg and ..ii I n.u: i:~ i..-*.. ?i i ' .... ,<n3i iii.-'in-Mv iiiiu iiiicuruu ior upon tneir tilise ble. For them visits to pleasant pantonii- < ll( mos?panoramas?anil public shows ; and no J oml to presents in venison, fruit ami coral ( 01 necklaces to the olive branches. All " Hut like Mr. Dangle, in the (.n'tir, there ^ m- are some few penalties for these nattering distmotions. Thev aro compelled to rcail wiry ] lyrics, which the author modestly hints ho on ; i.i ? _ _i_.i x < . ? i .iiiouni un uiii'i iu sun inserted in mo journal of which the haplcvs reader is the hierophant. ( People not only bring the ohituary of their sinters, but likewise of their sister'n Italiv to Iium! prtiua<l. Un the whole, they hoar those 1 08- penalties meekly, nriain the natuhil kindness ( jn. of their heart givo way to the current: hut ( sometimes thev are compelled to hav? hetro- ( phied in warlike attitude us ono of the appen*er dagos of their eanotum?-a pair of Colt 4 re- ' icd volvers?the vicissitudes of their avocation 1 , in oiton imngmg tnem into collision >fitli llery ()f spirits. " We think 110 profession contains a larger ,n" amount of talent, of refined taste, of generous 1 >nr purpose, than the editorial ; nncl above all, of l)j1i the tact and courtesy which brings nil those or_ to hear like the unguent indispensable, to j keep in movement nil complex machinery." ' Brs Exchanges. )uj \iou;:v s JjADY'S UOOK.-I'liC " J<;??!y 8 Jiook ' for November Iuih been on our table fur some time. It is ft capital number?-just ?uch nn i0<] one, wo imagine, JU will induce all itooidsub ( HcriboVH to commence anew next year, with n in- "ow onCi,> l'rice, : to club*? $2 por j year: Courier and If<x)k, ^ CnAm.rsTON Business AovKurisy.ni-Me.^s^s. , Hahi'kr and Cai.vo aro^thc DuWi?ber? of thin TO" ? !mortising sheet. The t?Gtvhra?tS of Charles- , ton certainly ought to advertise in a paper of flomnlcind. None can mnroo^octually put their "light under a bushel" th.!'? this concern. |,0 Tub JjADy'h IIomr Magazine.?The fi*arc_ turos of this Magazine are new to us, hut ncv- ' ,r.. orthelcss interesting. It is edited by T. 8. Art nun and MissY . F. Tomnsbnd, and publ0.n lishud at tlio oxueodiujjly low prieo of $2 a tic year. Philadelphia, l'ciin. c'v The In\ kxtor.?This is u most useful and ac* interesting publication, issued in Now York Lhe by (<ow, IIa.-kf.i.i. it Co.. at Si a vonr. RR Good ArranokmkntV'?Thirty-six loading ni" firmfi in Charloston notify tlioir eustomors in ( rul' the ir.tovior that thoy will rocolvc at p?T bills j m* of all tho Banks in South Carolina, and also \ on tho following Georgia Banks: Marine of 8' .Savannah, Dank of Augusta, Bank of tho ( ^ Htato of Goorgiu. and Branchos, Dxttk of Athro* auk, City Bunk of Augusta*. Railroad and Banking Company, Mechanics' Bank, Union ( Hunk, Hunk of L'oinmorcf, Hank of Savannah, C'tMitrnl Hailroml and Hanking CVxnpa[11 ny, M<*<:huni(V Saving (lank,.Merchant*'ami 1 in- IMuiitora' Bank, ami rlaotert Bank of Savan??i i in- Si.ano.? " Dry ?ip," was nn expressive < phrflHc, Imt the boyn in (hf(>trcuU have found t r r better one. Now (Uf.y My, " Suspend!'' ) rJ- * -fc' Pennings and Clippings. 1 ScsrKNDBi).?The l>iujk of Ncwborry bns iirtponflc?l spooio pnvmdnt. 1 r >\ Tiitt Markets.?Cotton is quoted lit Cfu\r\ston lit from to dim- inniinl. with ght saios. . -J *>/?*; A -*; ' ?* .Jroar ftitoh'v'ft Majority.?We drjiTty--:and that the official returns from nil the mntins have been riJfcoivod at Mlllodgcville, ml Joseph E. Brown is electod Governor of corgia by a fnajority of olevon thousand and fty-scvon votes over his competitor, JBonja- ! tin II. Hill. Kan. ! Mon*V'mknt toGi<$. IU'sk-?Tho Columbus Texas) XV (/*?/? suggest* tho propriety of tho oxt Logialaturo appropriating a sufficient uiu*to erect a monument tqjQop. lusk. Tur. Missouri Legislators.?Tho Mlssoui Logislatu reconvened on Monday, ami tho Iouso vas OJ^mag^uy thoJlootion of J. C. !hari?a ua Spoukor. Insane.?It f?*statcd in a rreont telegraph3 dispatch that ex-Mayor Hanntol A. Elliot, r i i s isuaiuu, mis UUCOIHO llldniu', finn lias hocil akcn to the Insane Hospital, in connomio.uoc f tlio loss of his whole estate by the '.falMtv f 0 II Mtllu Si Co. Death of a Vktkrajt of tiik I'rkss.?The ndiannpolis S/(t(e Journal states that Dougins Maguiro, Ksq., died in that city on the :i?i. ir? ....... ?i... r-.M..... ' ....... aiv 11 ivi uiv luiusr ui mo uewspnicr nross in that State, having printed the irst paper issued thero.over .33 years ago. AutifSTA, Oct. 19.?A muti by the name l John S. Kaiullo, rosiding near Hamburg, ufc His wife's throat last night, in a Jit of deirium tremens. The woman dictl instantly, tnnclln tliAn n.wfr. 1??a tw*n~A t- .?* ixpectet! to survive. Fi.kuit ok a Wii.i) Cat.?Tiio Augusta DitpuO'/i learns from a reliable source, that >oth the Cashier and President of tho Bank >f (loldsborough, Geo., loft that town on L'hnrsday night, taking tho cash of tho cori ern, (if it had any) with them. AxQTnuu-?Tim steamer Atlantip from Charleston, on the loth nit.,off Abseuorn, re jorts passing a corpsc afloat on the waxen. L'his makes tho seventh of thesos glmstly ttionentoes of, probably, tho G'ontrnl American ,vrcck. iSpkoie.?This much desired article ha* commenced flowing into tho country, $72,000 ! laving been received in Charleston recently. Custom House Receipts.?Wc arc likely io have 110 money in the U. S. Treasury at the )ud of the fiscal venr. At ilm ?*? ;ho Custom House receipts for the present roar will not be more than from $'25,000,000 .0 $30,000,000. j Tub Cci.turk ok (Jratks ix tub AVm.? flrupcH nre becoming quite nn article of cut-1 ture in Monroe county. Tll. It is estimated that the citizens of <1 ?t county will market lOU.UOU gallons of wine, which, at present rates will a.noont to .."'200,000. Skekix<! So.MKTitiN<> to l>o.?Our exohan?os, frotn all parts of tho country, chronicle ;he closing np of manufactories, and other places of business, throwing hundreds ami mndreils of moohaniol out of employment. A.t Cincinnati, those may ho numbered by ho thousand, it i? said, and in St. LouJh *.ho Democrat of Friday last Hays : " Scores aro laily making application in all directions for York, but in vain." > Ciiicaoo, Oct. 10.?A conflagration oceur cd in the buHinoss portion of thin city this morning, by which $000,000 worth of proparty was destroyed, and several poraOft Milled. >1' i ? - - - i nut.?r.vorv wninpor oi intumy i* inuunLriously circulated, every.hint of sunpiyiou, sagorly improved, and evory failure of conduct joyfully publishod by thoso whose inherent it is that the eye and voicc of the publ'to should be employed on any rather thfiu on Lhemselves. T ..... T ?... I'l in r.a uuaT.? i no steamer tropic was sunk in tlio Missouri river ail the 20th ult., and eight or ton lives lost. Rknomjnatkd.?Tho Domocfrata of New York city bavo nominated Mayor Wootl as their caudidato for rc-elootiou to that office. Wood is popular, and will propably bo olocted. Tinvciv/1 Amrn - A ? a ? --i - - vuui^ innj in oi[uac?iitown thinks, that if a cart-wheel has nine " follors," it i# n grrr?, pity she can't have >110 ! So wo do. Mount. Vksctiuh.?According to lottptt! Prom Naples,'Mount Ve?nvVuii, which, after a long eruption of not less thirty-five (lay?, had ceased toscml forth lava.rcoODmiehceil nn flirt 2-1 til. nil(l the fliimou I'iuiiiiT W?li - -> ?ft" " "?? *?*' presented ut night a mngnitieent spoctaelo.? Mount titna is also in eruption. We Snoui.n not Comim.aix.?At Pernumbuco, at latest <late?, tho stock of Hour wan \boulfl,000 barrels, mostly held by speculators. It was then (soiling at from $17 to $26 per barrel, according to quality I Tocmi Story.-?Tho drought having cutoff tho corn crop on tho Toxas frontier, tho squirrels are emigrating to Arkansas, swimming the Red Rivor by thousands. His stated that uno woman kimci.1 tivo hundred with hor wwihing implomonts, in ona day, on tho bank of ttio river. ' ' ?-?? Poixo TIUKOS mtohcnckv^l? Uoun., a few CVoningB'fi?iie*, at * cum hiifcki.?tf <?iKl h.??W'u h-i.v;..i .in ?? ?0, gii-19 *1X8od, fi "ougag?*V* and cvorjrbody at home boPoro \6 o'clock. Hvcv Springfield Republican thinks ' ltitchoockvHlc mnst 1k> a nico pTacfl to live in." Tibi>.?-At an Unction for Sheriff in Wlflitamnburg, hoMmt lust week, the candidate* .iod, racciving 200 vote# flaeh. The district i <wv ??? *?? * - - ? ? ?(">" itow. Aavinrr itiki is to [m? ia?l on the ftbiftfofc. \ ..jflSk.. Acqvittki).?Fowlor and (jloing, tried in Uftion last weok for negro stealing, tvero acquitted. Fowlor vraa surrendered on requisition oft ho Governor of Georgia, aud reuiovod for trial to that State on h similar charge. (1?or'!ia BaKKs.-t-AU the banks in Augus- ) ta, Ur., hare nuspemlnd, aud aro arranging ; fjr a uniform rato of currency and exchange < bo as to enable the crops to move forward to market. IIeaHS.?T!?A K/'Pt/iia 7 unvM il>nt n linni* weighing 200 pounds was killed in tho upper part of Baruwoll District a few days ago.*? Sovoral of tho " varmints" have been scon in that vicinity recently, and Capt. 0. C. Cooper woniulod a very largo one, near his residence, on tho Kdi?to. Homicide.? John Iteilly was killed l>y Amos Smith, in Charleston, on the 24th inst., in an affray. " WuXe'kr Sii m.r. srv ITi\? Mors/'?'The ; Grimes family appears to bo in a bad way,as \ witness the extracts bolow : " Old Grimes is t dead." Mr. S. C. (grimes died recently in : Uoqrgia nt the great ago of 110 years, lie i was ncvor #iok. Mr. Jan. Grimes waft'thrown (Vom hi? horse and killed in Adams county, ! Pa., lust ww<k.' Ill', lftftVIM it \vif<?. mill ninn children. Strkkt Ficjht in Mr.Mrnis.?In a street fight which oeeurre.d in Mcniphisi Tonn., on Wednesday morning last, Col. Coekroll, proprietor of tho Commercial Hotel, was badly wounded by a pistol in the hands of Doctor llookc. A GiWNivfc Match.?The son of Ilcnry S. j (Winn, of Mississippi, run off two works ago j with his ffithor's second wifo. Thn "son of a Run" has not boon hoard of since, and the lirst "yun lias not gone off" ih pursuit ofhiin. Tr.MKr.M(t?TK? Vnulivill.. /r,..*.,,. ?I ? tlie official vote of Tennessee at tho last gu- 1 hern^torial election, as follows: For Harris Tl.lfrD, fur Hutton 59,807 ; Harris's majority > 11,3 M. . Geouoia {Statistics.1?Tho Comptroller ! Goncral of Georgia publishes n nUttmynt, showing the number of " polls" (those who may pay poll tax) to bo 07,149 ; free negroes, 1,074; slaves, 420,500,00 ; acrcs of land 33,I 28,*),600.00; valuoofproperty returned iu 18">0 ( $ t0"),478,045.00; value of property returned in 1K57, $528,027,003?increased value of taxable property in one year, $33,410,018. Tilankofiivin'gs.1?Thanksgivings have commenced North. In N ow York it will be 20th November, and in Maine the 10th. A Candidate ron the Senate.?Bcnj. Hrandreth, tho "pill doctor." is a candidate for the New York State Senate. Oswec.o, X. Y., Oct. 20.?A terrible gale, accompanied with Know, set in here to-day, uoinj^considerable damage, A vessel, name unknown, capsized anil sunk in the harbor. All on board supposed to have perished. A 1*11 inter in Luck.?A young Knglish printer, naiueil llcnrv Fli?v?l. f<?r ?fnw :>??.? ?. > y "? ! engaged in the .Savannah Georgian Office, t?ftilcd for Europe, on Monday hint, to take possession of a fortune?-$800,0< 10?to which lie lias fallen heir. A Yocno Grenadier.?The littln Prince Imperial, of Froncc, is entorod upon tho roll of the Froncli Grenadier Guard*, draws pay, and hi.? name is called at muster, when an? swer is made for him, "on leave with his family!" jiaity an.?The girla of Northampton Iinvo boon sending o bachelor editor a borquet of tanzy ami wormwood. The wretched individual nays he don't earc; it's sweeter ttinu matrimony, anyhow. ( ' .Slstrndki) KAli.ko.OVS.?I'lTToen mlUoU companies, North and Wont, liavo " hujjihjhded" Vrlthln the past few days. Thoir liabilities united amounts to $l81,7O0,(X)0-an onor mous Bum! Recovered.?Com'r. Allen, of AVofhingtoii ; has recovered $1."?,000 of the amount stolen front tliu Custom hou?e, at Richmond, Va? recently. Dead.?John Seighing, Ksq., a prominent memlier of the Charleston l>ar, ilicd in that city on the LHth inst. IIo waii a member of a previous legislature. Klkction Excitement.?The election for Mayor of Charleston is creating samo exr.ifcmont in that city, F. D. Richardson, E*q. is tho " retrenchuicnt" and opposition candidate. Judge Macbeth i? the candidate of the party now in powor. Tho election takes place m Xovcniltor. HoMNAMiu'i.tsM.-Kurly on Wednesday morning, 2lst inst. a young man ntfmed l'arker, rosiding in Puughkecpsie, N. Y., aroso in hin Bleep, dressed, west to tho depot, got on board ft freight train, and rode in a hagfagc car f>5 miloH and was quite astonished when tho conductor woko.him up for his ticket. v\ man ??u>t ny a woman.?liint H'ridlj night, ? colored man named Archibald Johnson, had an altercation with a white woman, named Mareella Phillip*, at n bouse in Haitimore, Md.,whon tho man loft, and tho woman drew a pistol from hor bosom and shot him in the thigh, inflicting a deop and dangerous wound. fl... 'pl. ? *1- - " I ???? 1/ J'ABAU fiO.*"* 111) W I'JO\T Of HI r s Secord, who was one of the killed At tlin torriblo railroad aooldont at tho l)e>ijanUnc?BrMgft, Canada West, last Spring, hat rccorored damAgef t6 tfi'o amount pf $12,000,. agatnjt tho Great W$>?tdrn ftailrond dompnn/?$2,400 to tho, toidow, and $$,200 ouch u> mro^ oniiaren. ^ ^ ^ "Joun, how tho thormoipotcr ptand'(" "Amunst tho wall, dad," "1 niean liow is tho aiovourv?" "Guojw it'n pretty w?H; it haxn't compla'nod lately," "You Httta rnacnl, I* it ouloty; thah venterday V' "I renily don't know, dad, but I'Mgo out and foci.' > v . * * 0?^^!U)^10Q^TC?^0 F ;-- tv . :=s ll PresentmentsThe Grand Jury for Pickonn'District at l'all term, 1857, would respectfully nmko ?l tlie following Presontineutfl; Fir^t. Wo have examined the Public |M .r * 1 /? 1 il. . /t . i (II mumiiigs 01 our i/iHinoc, anu una wie i ouri | House needing no repairs cxcrptonc or two j c" panes of glass in sOmeof the ollices. Hut wo havo been very much annoyed 1Y during out* sossion, by the noiso of foot- j steps on tho floor of tho portico above our j ,l( heads, and hope tho Coinn?isi>ioucrB of Pub- j lie Buildings will contrive some remedy for j r< this evil. We were also somewhat disturb- I \ 11 .1 .1 /I A I I Ml ? I ( uu uy Liic uoi.su on mu tuiut aim* urounu our room, -s nl We fouiul the Jnil very neatly kept nud a< the prisoners well provided for; and also ftI both Dungeons and one Debtor's room in n c< condition to lodge the prisoners quite safely ; in the other Debtor's room one or two . r.i ; 1 . i i i cli ui iiic iron uura uuyusm uic wiiiuow vrcro acficicnt in Htrongth; this should be reinedi- !l od. Wo also found some of the window shutters very ninoh ont of ordor. Secondly. Our Committee finds the I'oor 1 louse in good condition, nnd the few Pan* n pcrs there well eared for. Thirdly. The roads in our District, so {) far os we have been ablo to ascertain, are . generally in an excellent londition. Vnlirf.lilv TKa HAnncuitt' f/ir nit TnfnHAi* * J . Court to try misdemeanors, such as trivial assaults nnd batteries, &e., as 11 is Honor suggests, has, we regret to say, been most ^ forcibly illustrated at this term of our Court. ' Fifthly. Wo nro unanimously of opinion ' that there should ho a codification of the " Statute Laws of this State. 11 Sixthly. Wc recommend tho establish- l1 mcnt of a Penitentiary. " Seventhly. We recommend the assessmeut of a Poll Tax. And lastly, Wo learn that while there "! are numbers of j)oor scholars in our District to be educated, appropriations have bceu mtido by the Commissioners of free u Schools for tfie benofiit of persons in very 0 good circumstances, this we regard contra- w ry to tho spirit of the law, and roeommend ? | that ihe Free School fund ho withhold from such persons, even though it remains to be ? appropriated the epsuing year. I). S. iSTRinMNfl, Foreman. ^ Mr. Boyoe'fi Speech at Yorkville. On Thursday last Mr. Boycft delivered '' > ?!.?'l- i mi 11 c%m auuitw muluhi it iliuumii^ iii 1 ofkyiiio. vl The Enquirer says " his flpeoeh wnB highly ? conservative ami appoarcu to give gtfnernl satisfaction." lie expressed hiin?clf highly gratified at the cleetion'of Mr. Huchan- " an, as he hail the utmost confidence in the ' soundness of his opinions and the honesty v of his heart. a i wn tne ivansas issue lie expressed Dim* 11 self as having boon at lirst pleased with the ^ appointment of Mr. Walker. Hut it was 0 very evident he had exerted his official in- ^ 11 nonce to make Kansas a free State. At " first view it would seem that the adminiu- ? tration should he involved in a common condemnation with Walker. Hut the dee larutions of the Richmond South, Davis of e Mississippi, aud Yancey of Alabama, led ; j( him to bolicvo th.it the administration tliil ,, not approve of Walker's coursc and could M only he blamed fur want of deieison. lie t pledged his influence to procure his rejee- (| tiou by trie Senate. lie would not favor a Southern Party; this he thought was lia- : ble to overwhelming objections. j, He would accept dismemberment of the j Union only an u Htern necessity, but would p i not Hook for it. lib favored alliauec with . a Northern conservative party utronft , : enough by co-operation to control the Gov- *, eminent. The Democratic party wan the ^ only 0110 he regarded as answering thi.s de- | ^ scnplion. The South are in u majority in the Democratic Party .and if they net with K HUtnctent itinovutiniu need HUffcr IIO dctl'l- .. mcnt from their allies. ^ lie thought the present money prewmre t was eauscij by our tsystciu of taxation. It y produces indirect trade with Kitrrm?? ?n<l -I'-'l yy" I dwtroyH healthy competition between the f North and Europe for our trade. He thought iiur banking system .should # be modified so that banks should not permitted to issue less thnii twenty, or to say nt least, ten dollar.Iv-^'Vittl'iis would retain t a specie aitbstrftfwn '*\'n ?n antidote to pan- , fl ies. They should likewise bo prohibited , 1 froill Kendiiwr fliotr nnlnu nKfAo.1 f..n *!./? 1 o ; ? ,v* purposo of speculation, and should he con- J fined to legitimate hanking operation*. t The above remarks \vc have condensed 1 from a more copious account by our itidun- c triouB eotcmpm-ary, tho Enquirer, \_Fa'rJidd Register. < Affairs in Washington. , W.vsiiiNOTO.Y, Oct. 20, 11*57.?The Hcoretnrv of the Treasury does not antlci- j pat? there will bo any necessity for ft loan ; in order to mOet fjio expenditures of the f government, and tho administration will f oppose any offort in that direction. He j hope* to reduce tlvo amount appropriated H for the current fiscal year, ending tho 80th | of June noxt, aoine twonty-flvo million dolr j ' lars, so au to brinur the oxnenditiirn-i /lmv? . to thirty millions, a sum connidofed to ho Huflficicnt for on economical administration of the gavcvonieut. In ordter to effect this redaction he in- 1 tendfc to put a Htop Co Alt expondltnroH for < building ouHtoin hon*e??any number of < which werp provided for hv Congrcw? ? inning V1.0 takes and the Ohio and Mis- 1 M**ippi rivers, ?n?t oven extending to the t must out of fehc way place*, thousand* of a miles from Halt water navigation. AH I "works of internal improvejnetU" not deem- ? cd of urgent neoe*wity will also bo suspend* 6d. Tho expenses of tho navy will bo cut 1 ! (lown. and nn ntf?rA alii?? imrf In . I # ' ' """I'" Ml VUiriHIt^" \ aion than the protection of ootumorce iuaj 1 inquire. Tlio expomiitnmj of U?o uku?y I will a!ho bo mibjcctod to n economy. 1 fc The 0o<j?? Bnrvey oflfro w11| not fs.ir?po th<- t funeral cutting down. fjn a word, >I<\ <! I v<?uv (um'ihi* i?irx|)cim oOJy n? rotim a# ib i I uccexjmry fof cAijrvion ? govorniujent? ? {WH y %*% >*? Mi* i ' ?r' 4?? h iated, niul Only carrying out oxiating conac(8. Ah for thOiccommcuilntion* to Oongrcwn, ic President will not roconnucnd any incase in tho tariff, with the exception, in 1 nroBability, of the articles of ton, tofleo id ^ugar. rJ'hiH you may rely upon. Tbo ily encouragement the ivou intoreat can cpeet is tlio recommendation to ufo iron i much as possible ill the construction of tblic buildings. Any attempt to increaso 10 duty on iron will bo opposed by tho liuioiatration. Tho Secretary of the Treasury has not jceived sufficient data, in' reply to the cirdnrs ho transmitted some time ngo to tho olleetors of Customs, to bo able to form i idea of thg offoctp of tho late tariff comments, nor does he anticipate uuggcuting ly change '?? the law (in addition to tea, )ffee and t ) at tho meeting of Confess, with tec vdoption of recommonding le adoption of decimal rates of duty. The Bcimtl) system, which has been adopted oh prineiplo by our Ooveriiment, is totally >st .sifrht. of in the prcsout tariff rate. The hedul^, too, mo very faulty, not-only chibli?hii>?r n variety of 6cale?, but also two itcs of dnt^r cach MO per cent. As for the oconn inaii fit cam service, it is roltuble the extravagance oip::y:ng several lies running on the same route*), or praeoally the same, will be alluded to. Thus, lerc arc at present?or they existed till 10 recent expiration of some of tiie eon ?ct.??a line to Liverpool, another to IlrmtwMi otwl a third ............. |.v?n ...... ...... " nuthamptou ami Ilavrc. One European nc i.s regarded as. sufficient?making it, if ecessary, a weekly mail. If tho governicnt deems it expedient to make large exemliturea for ocean mail service, it will bo ; commended no to divide it a? to Afford icilities far mails in now directions, intcad of duplicating routes to similar points, s is the ease with the European service or 'acific coast. t.* t 1 1 ! n .1 it is pruoaoie tin: secretary 01 me jreas? ry will also recommend the abolishment f the fishing bounties, ne nn expenditure rhollv unnecessary, and therefore a waste t' j)iii)Iie money. The expenditure for tin? Coast Survey perations will he recommended to be perlancntly And materially diminished. Our lighthdus* system will also be reiewed, and the attention of Congress called ) the fact, that, whilst in Knglnnd the ghthouse establishment is self-sustaining, lie I'nited .States arc saddled with a charge f a million and a half, or two million dol irs a year, ior its mipport. Mr. Cobb does not 6oiisidcr the present eprcssion as likely to be permanent, and c theroforo docs not anticipate the revenue rill fall oft'this year very materially, though t the samo tfmo ho is, of course, aware lint, nvon now tlir* nr?? lied with over thirty million dollar* Worth f goods, a groat proportion of which liiay invo to be returned to Kurope from tho lability of the importer* to pay the duties n them.-?Cor. N<w York Jlrrtdrf. Catch TjfsTiii&vKs.?Rogues are fliiidng ('amp-meetings profitable. J5y referneo to tffe advcrtWv.ent of Mr. B. 0. Al9i) in another column, it will bo f>een that ...It. Ckl.l* ii.~ I._:.II~ .... i. nim.i tuv iiuuh; in ruij# im m Hljc till hlU'Il nnctimonious occasions. We underHtind list our neighbor (Seorge W, Hudson lost itnc hundred dollnrs in cash, besides :i uantity of notes, at Antioeh (jump-iucctug. This is onough to make those who invo Anything to lose to open their eyes, birili" (!ourt W.w>lt ;if thi* nln^n .? >!.I r? " " "v I"""v ** H""% catch and some Vivady made clothing" was ticked lip by Hoino one who "had nothing u Wciur. Fortunately the stolen goods rerc found where they had been concouled ieforo the rotfuo was prepared to leave.? 'wo suspicion# looking Mpceiutena of the thm.1 homo hailing frpin Spartanburg, nre opposed to lidvo been the wholesale borovcrs. . In the menntiino we givo then! hit warningintu it in dongcrtmn to return o Yorkville unJcrtH th?y winh to "suspend." tVc nro not sure but one ot' tl,A *u?pected ogucs will answer the iption of the nule thief. Go whore they will, their ucan, dare-devil countenanei's will awaken usjuoion.? Yorkcilfr. Enquinic. }{>:st;i,Tii Or TIIK PANIC.?Wo notion he arrival of one hundred and niiio ?twr. i?je passenger*, who uune out frora Now k.'ork in the utonmBhip Columbia, which cached th?? port yosturdny nftcrnoon.? rhw itf, perhnpx, tho advance guard of the hoiittimlri that liaVc thrown out of (U.sinwH at the North, and who will be Irivcn South in search of employment.? Wq may cxpcct large reiufurcomcnt* of thin il/tKS of our population by eveu Meanicr. ok veil as by other modes of conveyance. A >ortion of the late arrivals applied for hxljingn' At tfif" Onnrd Il'jnso iii*t night, Jur - ' ng no whoro to lay their heads, aftd on bo-, nc questioned by tho M^jor this morning. laid they bad coinc to the city in scarcb of' niployinr.nl, and not having b*oo, i?b'o to, ina any, wcro compelled V>. throw therri-. iclvea on the charity of tho city lbr a night'* odging. No lew th?u forty tltotuuua la-. >ortsr?7iavc been thrown out of oiuploymci)^ n flto cit.y of Philadelphia alone. [(,1>arfc*trw Keening l'l!!>KttAl.VMTION (>? Til* DkMCMRATIO Pa?ty.?Itichurd Taylor, Esq., ouly boh f the lato Pmudent 'i'nvlor, i? tho J)enic-. uutje oandidato for khe Sonote of lioimisna, r? the St. Ohnrlcts district. Thif?, hd bcievo, comt>lcto)? the litft of the ?onn of our liutin^uished patriots and *tatc?mc?i who iro iiowrv'.M'H who ?ru? uemoeratic party. Vlutolior Worwtor, tho hoh of Dnniol \V?bter, hat; nctol with tho Dcmoomtn for ncv nil yoar?. Jnwwi 1),. Clsy, ths of I envy ('!:<> , t*feh? tyomoorotic inowbor of /ongro? oto?A from Uio Ashljiml. tlihtrkU,. <<?nwcky-. TU? sous of sjt-Prwiidente Ty-. or w?<l Y?n Ilnrcii coiiti?tiie to adh?r? to L - V% * * ' Mm nw Mwujofratio num.. Harrison, jho wn.of oX'^KWvott If^rrlKon,. Iji-not a tfemoerftt, lm* ho. ii? 'Wttfrl*<nmw<l' to theMack Hcpublicann and' nU1 IJieir pulitim!; i>1Lw. !U * 1 :i?* ? " ?r-. . U| Mf lllJIOlt IIC'O n those fact*.;?Cine what ( Ihyntfar.