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'-' ?:? ? ' --r'/r*-:-\ 5* 00 \ , *2 00 x* puntWiir,!) JtiT^^XUb TIMK" PRICK. Two.PojXAIvB PER ANNUM ,IN Al?VANQ^y .;^TftB'CAsaf-swf MUST 'INVARIABLY ACCOMPANY TUE Utotyorf *rt SUUflCmPTION. j(S*?r Country Produce taken at Market Ratca. $2'i$? "!'a-'' kttflj oo jP\ IVe fesprctfully request tmr friends to senil in their Advertisements ? as rarly in the tr^/c'as convenient ; ??n/ ?y possible, let us have them- liy- Thursday evening. Jig this means, we will be able to -issue ?i ati earlier hour on Satur day, and if ill ^s. fn give more of the ?fyiest news, up to the; time of our gving to press. READING MATTKR ON EVERY PAGK. LOCAL ITEMS. 1 'U SATURDAY MORNING, NOV.? 21, 18G8. ' ? ? M 7t ? 'I- -irr Thanksgiving. ?Next Ihurpday. is our National, nnd State Thanksgiving. Original Story. >\*o will publish next week, tin intensely in teresting * / WtGlNA L NOUVELETTFJ Irom the pbrf of our esteemed correspondent, ?'?Daisy Dale." Wc promise uur readers ..<julte a literary treat, which we know they will appreciate and piijny. ?let. A. F. Dicbson. yjur Village is about to suffer a loss in the drfparture of this esteemed and accomplished Clergyman from our midst. Having been for many years, .the pastor of the Presbyterian Church, ho has been no less endeared to his charge by his faithful ministration of holy things, than esteemed und respect* d in the community as a preacher of ability, and a scholar of tine attainments. He leaves us next week, in acceptance of a call to supply the pulpit of the Fourth Pres byterian Church in New Orleans . His fare well' sermon will ho preached at the Presbytc rt.Mt Church iu this place, to-morrow morning, at 11 o'chick. Light $ Artillery. A fine Yum Pototo, from the plantation of | Mr. Samuel T. Izlar, eati ho seen at bur office. A fine projectile for a piece of artillery; as it Is a sdx^mrtbfler; ?ntl "we have calculated f Its range,?the Cooking K.?ngc. ?el_ ! :_ The Cotton Tax.?We muk? the follow ing extract from'tho Culumhia 7 Vnr.ni.r.; The Comptroller General of the State has instructed tax officers to iuclude tu their ijuar terly nsscssinenls till eoitoti purchased and sold by merchants, factors, brokers, bankers, or Other persons buying or shipping on cotmnis 'sieVi,-or otherwise, which was grown this year, and how'exempt from tax by the United States VjoVer'nmcnt by Act of Congress ami to collect twenty ccnts'on every hundred dollurs worth of it, the same as on other merchandize, con sidering cotton sold whenever it is shipped. lehts in N-w York are coming down, and It is easTcr for people iu want of houses to get lliBlu- now thau it has been at any time for years patd. A Mississippi colored preacher has com menced publishing the Colored Yjititeus' Monthly. The Boston,Transcript is afraid if all the States.thisyo.ar havo Thanksgiving Day ou November 2G, that "there may not be turkeys J enough to go round." General B. F. Butler has writteu a letter in which he says: "The South has no firmer friend than I am atid havo ever bceuj" aud lie further declares he bears no hatred to the South, oH^ouUioVu uion as such. A Now Yotk paper suggests as a means of ti{? the national debt, that every office j?,pay a dollar a week towards its licmiduj ho gets an office. acres ?in Fairfax County, Va,, were "a" few day t/go for the sum of $100 an . Lnud adjoining is uow held at $150 an ,%?:<? 11*; . tfl * tfffw '* 'j'hc Union Pacific Httilruad Company arc ?about to lay out u town at the mouth of the Wescr River, seventy-five miles cast of Salt t,nke City. f\*\f>.''? * '. ?': ... fuulH . ? ? w - A 'number oi ciijui-.iiirn.i m Auuuru, ft.o.,i York, have .purchased eighty thousand acres ot laud pear Palutku, Florida, nnd nro about to coloni?o it rvith people from that State. John ;Quincy Adams, tho Dumouratie can didate for Governor iu Massachusetts, ran ten thousand' ahead of.his ticket at the recent election. The shull of a mastodon, measuring three fcot in length, two feet eight inches ?u width, wrrtl two feet across the nostrills, aud weighing ?one hundred pouuds, it is reported, has been Jfoutid IB Pike County, Ohio. The New York Kveoing Mail says that huu >JrcdB of "uivo jouAg men" in that city, man*/ *>f tlrem "Society fellows," five entirely njion borrowed money-. Consignees per South Carolina Railroad .' dtcniamiug in the Depot to Date. 11. II. Knotts, P. C. Rowc, J. *A. Keller, V. M. Smith, J. A.P^ptoJj . . . , In accordance with orders received from the Su perintendent, Storage will hereafter" b> charged on Goods remaining in tho Depot for ?n^irnr?aii6n?lilc hmgih of time. W, C. M EUE OPT 11, I_ ... I Agent. ', j COMMERCIAL, OrriCE or Titr. OnAXCKnrao Nkws, November 20, 1808. COTTON.?Sales for tho week. 220 bales. We quote : Ordinary. Good Ordinary.10 Low Middling.10J Middling.-20$ Strict Middling.21 Good Middling. Rounn Ricn?Is in good demand at $1.00 per ouehe). Corn 80 cts. Peas SO cts. Pinders, 281bs to bushel. $1 2G. - GOLD. ?0 SILVER. 22 Report of Hie Charleston Cotton Market For the Weok ending November 10. Reported Jbr the Orangcburg Ncics by W. WALTON SMITH, COTTON FACTOR. There lins been little or no change in our market during the past week, except that holders were more willing to meet the views of buyeis, and more has been done. The sales of the week foot up some 8800 bales. We quote : Low Middling.22 * Middling.22$ Strict Middling. Sheriff's Sales. Ry virtue of sundry writs of fi. fa., to mo directed I will hcII to the highest Udder, at Orangcburg Court House, on the first Monday in December next, for cash the following property, viz : One tract of land contalniag nine hundred acres more or less, bounded by lands of Brandenburg, Mrs. E. Thompson and estate of W. S. Thompson. Levied on as the property of A. R. Tabor at the suit of J. M. Crosswell. ALSO Another tract containing seveuty-fivo acres more or less, (known as the Daniel Karrick tract,) bound ed by lands of D. J. Zeigler aud estate binds of W. S. Thompson. Levied on as the property of A. It. Tabor at the suit of J. M. Oroaswell. ALSO A tract containing fifty seres more or less, bounded by hinds of D. J. Zeaglcr and Mrs. Thomp son. Levied on as the property of A- R. Tabor at the suit of J. M. Crosswclt. ALSO' One tract of land containing eight hundred and fifty acres more or less, lying ou the waters of Ro bert Swamp, bounded by lands of A. C. Zeigler, J. P. Pearson, Edwyn Rutland and Jacob Mack. Levied on as the property of John C. Kennedy at the stilt of Daniel Kiley. ALSO tine trael of land contuiniug one hundred and four acres more or less, bounded by lands of Salin? Till, Zimmerman and Alburt Patrick. Levied on as the property of II. 11. Carson at the suit ot George D. Smith. ALSO One tract of bind containiug two hundred and twenty-five acres more or less, lying on Perin Branch, bounded by hinds of Win, Livingston, Wm. Knotts, Jacob Wglfe, and by hinds formerly owned by John ItufTmuu. Levied on as the property of William Hooker at the suit sf Kilts ?: Brewstcr* ALSO All the undivided right, title and interest oi Tharles S. Bull in the house and lot ou Russell Street, lately occupied by ("has. Bull & Co., bound ed by lands of Oliveros, J. C. Pike, trustee, and D. Louts. Levied on as the property of Charles S. Bull at the suit of Wm. M. Bird & Co. ALSO \ tract of land containing three hundred and thirteen acres more or less, known as the Wanna maker plantation, bounded by lands ef Mary L. Stoudeiuiru, D. C. Stoudcmire, Win. Watts aud Elli son Gates. Levied ou as the property of Ann E. Haiglcr and .I.A. M. Haiglcr at the suit of D J. Zeigler and Dr. J. A. Keller. ALSO A tract of land containing three huudrcd a-res more or less, known as the Haiglcr plantation, bounded by lands of the estate of G. T. liick. Levied on as the properly of Anu E. Haigler ami J. ! A. M. Haiglcr at the suit of D. J. Zeigler and Dr. J. A. Keller. ALSO Three Mules, one Wagon, two huudred bushels of I corn more or less, two thousand pounds of Fodder and five bushels of Rice, and one Buggy. Levied en As the property of Ann E. Haigler and J. A. M. Haiglcr at the suit of D. J. Zcagler and Dr. J. A. Keller. ALSO Three hundred acres more oi less bounded by lands of David Fersncr, Samuel Rickcnhukcr and L. II. Zimmerman. Levied on as thu property of W. Zimmerman at the suit of John Sellers, Admin istrator for another. ALSO A tract of land containing 15 acres more or less, bounded by lands of C. Aruut, E Ezckicl and W. T. McKcwu. Levied on as the property of C. A rant at the suit of D. Louis, ALSO One Wagon two Ox Carts, one old Timber Carl, (one Sportsman Hunting Buggy,) one Dirt Cart, tho Body ami Irons of au old Rookaway, and a quanti ty of other Irons, such us Axletrces, Tires, and Cart Chain*. Levied on as tho property of A. R. Tabor at the suit of J. M. Crosswcll. nov 21 td ALSO 200_ bushels of Corn, 2000 lbs Fodder, I Stack PottrWcs of 20 bushels. Levied on as the property of Peter E. Gibson at the suit of Daniel Davis. nov 21 td Sheriffs Office, ) II. RIGGS, . Orangcburg C. II.. S. C, S. O. C. Nov. 11, 18o8. ) ALSO SOUTH CAROLINA, 1 rrnun,? r..... OaANOKfiunu County, } Frohste Court. Ex parte F. W. Fuircy, Adm'r. Estate of Jcsso Pat rick?Petition for sale of Real Estate. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed from tho Honorable the Probate Court of the said Conn ty, I will sell at public outcry at Orangeburg on saicHday in December next, (being the 7th Deo.) All that tract of land containing one hundred acres, more or less, situate on Cattlo Creek, and bounded by lands of John P. Berry, tho same being a part qf the estate of Jesse Patrick. Terms?One-half cash, balance on a credit of twelve months, purchaser to give bond and roert gagc for credit portion, und to pay for pa-pcrs arid stamps. "October 10, 1800. II. RIGGS, nt?v 11?td S. O. 0. pov \'4 ?d ROBERT M?HE & CO., COMMISSION, MERCHANTS, Charktion, S. {'. AGENTS CHARLESTON AND LlVEuTOOL STEAMSHIP LINK. Advance*: mado on shipments .of <tatton, Rice, und Naval Stores to Foreign and Domestic Port?, out 24 4t NOTICE TO PLANTERS. Soluble Pacific Guano. f pHB HIGHLY SATISFACTORY ANDREMARK JL able-effect* of thin GUANO in producing very largely increased crop* of Cotton, Corn and other staple crop?, hns attracted the general attention of planters and farmers. In order to confirm public confidence in the cotttinued excellence of this Guano and aT&il of the best scientific ability in the prose cution of thin important business, the PACIFIC ouan? COMPANY ha* consummated a professions: engagement1 with Dr. ST. JULIAN RAVENKL, of Charleston, 8. C, a* scientific adviser and consul ting Chemist to the Company. Dr. RAVEN el is conversant with the composition and qualities of the Guano,' as well on with the charaoter, policy and unupual resources of the PACIFIC GUANO COMPANY, and will communicate full information on these points to planters who may call on him or address hiai by letter at Charleston, 8. C. jno. S.reese &.co., General Agents, Pacific Guano Company, Baltimore, Md. j.'n. robson, Ag?nt for South Carolina, Charleston, S. C. oct :tl 4t MILLINERY of the MOST M O ? k K X STYLES ^ AT SIRS.- C OLDENI)GRFF?8- ? Who would respect fully inform tbe Ladies of Orangcburg ond vicinity that she hns opened a FULL and HANDSOME ASSORTMENT of FALL and WINTER MILLINERY of the most MODERN STYLES and FASHION. ner usual PROMPT ATTENTION and MODE RATE PRICES, she hopes will elicit a share of the Public patronage. Please coll and exnniine her STOCK at the well known Old Stand on Main Street, opposite Mr. Jos. McNamara'd. oct 21 Im IN PRORATI, COUltT, ORAXOERURG COUNTRY. Ex parto Robert M. Argoe. In re Lost Will of Rob:it Argoe, Sr. On hearing the petition in this case, nnd on mo tion of T. II. Cookc, Solicitor for petitioner, it is or dered : That all persons Interested be ond are hereby notified to appear at tbe Judge of Probate's Office at Orangcburg Court House, on the second Monday in February A. P., 1S?U, for tbe purpose of shew ing cause it' any they can, why tlie will of Robert Argoe, Sr., late af said County, should nut be re established, and to that end to produce such wit nesses as llicy may desire, nnd cross examine thn.se produced by the petitioner. Judge of Probate's Office. 1 THAI) C. ANDREWS. Orangcburg, 8. C, \ Judge of Probate. November 2, ISC8. J nor 2 Id J^OUOII It ICE, UOIGH KICK, Wanted nt the ('OIHIT HOUSE STORE; where the highest price* in Cash or barter will be allowed for it, PEAS, GROUNDNUTS, &c, bought in any qh'riu tit v. NEW HULLED IICCKWIIRAT FLOUR just re ceived, also a lot of Extra and Familv FLOUIt, (new). Table SYRUP, SUGARS, TEAS, Ac, <U\, alw?' S OU llUtld, PERUVIAN GUANO aud WANDO FERTILI ZER on consignment. A lot of CHOICE CHEWING TOBACCO in whole and half boxe."1, which will he sold low to close out the lot. Also a full supply of first rate CHEWING TO BACCO, which is going off nt low prices. BLACK SEED OATS for winter planting. REH SEED WHEAT a choice artiele, and other seasonable goods to be had at tho COURT HOUSE STOKE. JOHN A. HAMILTON; uuv 7 c Iv M EETIXG OF liO.lK? or CUU NT Y CO 31M ISSION ERS. The Annual Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners for Orangcburg will take place in the Court House of said County on the 4th Monday of NoTcmbcr, inst., nt 10 o'clock A. M. All per sons having bills against the County aro required to deposit the same with the Clerk of said banrd on or before Saturday the 21st day of November, iust., and in default thereof such bills will not be audi ted at said annual meeting. T. If. COOKK. Clerk Hoard County Commissioner!, uov 7 td IJOU SALE, IIEXT "< OR LEASE. " THE FINE PLANTATION Belonging to the Estatcof the late Colonel KEITT, and well known as the Darby 1* 1II 4 e. These LANDS arc among tho REST in the Dis trict, being situated vu Lyvu's Creek, commanding A FINE WATER-POWER, aud of a Rich Red Clay Soil. They arc offered at ONE-HALF their Valuation in LSuti. Said Tract contains 500 acres. Conditions?$5,500?one-third cash, the balance in two yearly instalments. Address MRS. LAURENCE KEITT, uov 7?tf Charleston, S. C. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ) .... ,. ,\ . /, ( nation. Orangcburg County. j By THAI). C. ANDREWS, Esq., Judge of Probate WHEREAS, John M. Aycrs, farmer, hath made suit to rat: to grant him Letters of Adiuiniafra tionof the Estate and effects of John Aycrs, de ceased. These are therefore to cite and ndmonish all snd singular the kindred and creditors of ihc said John Ayers, deceased, that they he and appear before me, in the Com t of Ordinary, to be held at Probate Office, Orangcburg C. I!., on Monday, Il8d day of November inst., after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in thu forenoon, to shew cause if anj they have, why the said Administration should not hegrantcd. Given under my hand this 7th day of November Anno Domini, 1868. THAI). C. ANDREWS, Judge of Probate, nov 14?'it Orangcburg County. M ULEN FOR KAEE. Several very FINE MULES, At reasonable rate?, for Cash. Apply Oct 17?tf AT Til Hi OFFICE. ARE BUYING AS USUAL CORN, PEAS, ETC., AT THE HIGHEST PEICES FOE CASH. CORNELSON, KRAMER & CO. Oi-t a it BOLL, SCOVILL k PIKE .aims BUYING COTTON at Tin: HIGHEST MARKET RATES, AS USUAL. THEY HAVE ON HAND A COMPLETE STOCK OP CLOTHING SHOES. HARDWARE, &(L :o: Special attention is invited to our Selec tion of LADIES DRESS GOODS, CLOAKS, SHAWLS, &c, &c. GOODS purchased exclusively for CASH and will be sold at Lowest Market Bates. BULL, SCOTILL & PIKE. fcb 23 1 STOCKERS At the Red Sign near the Old Court House, OHANt'iFJil HO, S. C, OOTOBKK IOtii, 18G3, ?ALL .V"X.U AVIN'Tl.Oll GOODS. ??* ? JL much Larger ^lorr, we are enabled to keep as good uMorttncnt in our line as any Store iti Town. Our Block consinta of Printf. Domestic^ Fall mil Winter Dress Good?. Shawls, (innto Clothing, Notions, and * 'good pelcetion ot* llootf, .Shoes, liat*, A-c. AIko a good Assort ment of Oroccric?. lAquurs, and Hardware, Which wc offer to the Citizens of Orangoh?rg Dip. trict at Very low pri?,-s for cttalt. Rcspectlully t-oliriting ^our patrona&V, und hoping you will call on us ?nun, wo remain, Yours, truly, JOHN 3r). WTOOlCiiiR & CO., 9kHr Me*i?- JOHN A. OWM.MlSOS bud ri. ll. S\l>NOK, are with tie aud will be happy to Heb their friends. aujj 22 ?ly William T. Lig&tfoot & Ca, A HE CONSTANTLY^ R!E C RI Y I N O A!"' EuH'bVuV welf #le?wl '^dttfrftbW oT And nil article* suited to this market. sell for C'ASIi, *tid sell at tlio Wf>#?WW.A They l/uy nil kinds of CotlrifiryProdticVitfd>;< pay highest prices, either in Cflsh or Batt?|JT A fine ??loctlon of'-j^"^ s,"s? astafisi LIQ VTQCE'.a-. Constantly oif liiwdj Without KtY/ WatVifetftioti from the < ORANQKB?RO FI&E WELLS; Call at trio nr.mo baildinp kadtrn so well a* WillcocL's Tin and StoVe Stjwe. ,. ;. wm T. ligutVoot a oov h Odt 81 c ly I Housekeepers Attention;*" P YOU WOULD SAVE one SewritfiS'i hire, come to WILLqO.CKVS and Jinjr;fti| DEACON LIGHT. SOUTHERN STATES, of These and other patterns alwaya on hand, and warranted to conic up to representation,; WM. WILLCOGE'S ^1_JL___[i>gtj *y ? D. LOUIS & CO., ' utxuj luxr q ; .it ARB i .-'lifo iw?.:/i i .; i ...? .-{Is *rltu-k BUYING COTTON ?!???? tfaiow ??:<... viv-sva A Nil PRODUCE A'V THE TOP OF TllH MARKET, ? ' ?:? ? iti'i >Vi I 'Uil kit*'! 1?. LOUIS & CO: AgonU. tvb io F. H. W. BRIGGMANN ft CO, RESPECTFULLY INFORM OUR f>RANOrV burg Friends that we have moved in our nkw storilv Where wo arc ready t?j supply obr Friends fend Public in general with a full and fresh supply it prV o'H?tJr. groceries; shoes. irx+s. Also all kind* of LIQUORS, wtnes, porter; A I.E. et?1., at reduced Prices. We have a tine lot of FAMILY FLttt'R ffeij*, .Ino. CAMPSEN k CO.'s Mill, Charleston, put op in small Sacks, verv low. We offer for sale the RECIPE fdr making JACk SONS UNIVERSAL :WA8fiIN? C?MPOtS?' and JACKSONS laundry SO AP fw On* DalUy^ which ha:- given satisfaction to all to whom we hare sold. ' . Wewdl buy COTTON nnd all other rntJP?Ck; giving the highest market price, or ship for. 4ey one. FREE of CHARGE and make LIBERAL Atfi VANCES on the same. oct 3?ly F. ii. W. ER1GGMANN k til REMOVED. The Subscriber . would re spectfully inform his friends and customers tnht K< has moved his BAR to the rear of his STORE 6? Russell-Street, where he will \kcep cohslantrj' on hand a good supply Jjf LIQUORS of the BEST BRANDS SEOARS, TOBACCO, Ao, sept 19?Om J AS. <&KNtiN. l~\it. oliVkros'- V . JL J CELEB BATED CHILL AND FEVER CURE. BILIOUS CATHARTIC OB . , . , liver Fltt8. friay 2?1y In Equity. ?RANGEBURG DI?TRICTt Mtlehir E Holma'n, Adm'f ] va. r Ehra Stroman, ct. al. J By order of the Court of Equity in tho tbove stated case, the credttbrs of the late Nicholas Btro. man, deceased, are hereby required to establish their demands before mc, on or before the tenth dav of December next. Commissioner's Office, ) V. D. V.' JAMISON. Orangeburg C. 1!.. r Comaiissiftner. October 27. Ic6t*. I oct 31 td "VTOTICB.?All Pcrsanrt who Have l> not ])aid their TAXES, will find EXECU TIONS for the same in my office, and will do weM to call and settle the same, as they will save same of tho cost by so doing. h. r1g8f, oct 17?tf 4 6. O. C? TINT RECEIVK?. ? I A frofh snptdy of CHOICE FAMILY FLOUR, LARD, SODA. WINE aud LEMON CRACKERS, CASDIES, *:c., at JAB. CANNON'8, ec'pt. l;??tin Russe)!-8traot,