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Local Items. Upon Inquiry we learn from Cptidn Spear, commuanding the garrison here that lie has Sent in his report of the de?t7itute in tdhl District. There were about one limiudred: The short time -given him to make the ritttirn precluded <tim( possibility of receiving full returns. Mr, Jus. Wood Davidson.-This gentle man, one of otir quondam towismien, and an earnest sipporter of Sonthern litera. t.in, has beeni spending a few days in town. Mr. Davidson, besides the titne devoted to his swhool in Cohnnbia, is engaged in writing for the JYeld & .ire. side, Raleigh, N. C., for the Yorkville Enquirer, and for Scott's Monthly, Georgia. Mr.,ossal, Special Agent of the Post Offoie Department, passed tip and down thi railroad to and fron Chester yest.er. day. H left a note for a gentleman of I his place, reqesting, if found yet, the llnam. of whoever is to be our posimas. ter. If we get no one the post office will be closed. New Advertisements.-Muio Stovei-. see J. S. Phintpy's notice. Messrs. Bacot, Rivers & Co., of'er a large as-sortment. of goods in their line. Cotton Seed-by W. M. Nicholson. An Ordinanei, by the Concil. Readers are referred specially to this as a mnit-r ot interest to all our citizi!nis. Sve Notice of Porposals to supply ulie M arket. To Advertisers. -Orders for advertis. ing should be handed in by ntoui of Mondays, Wednesdays aid Fridays, to sencire insertion iin the next, day'o issue 00MNDEROIAL. N.%v Yonm, NMay 17.-flour has de deched 10 a I 5--Sothern, I.65s 10.75. Wieat. hias declined 2 a 3c. Cort hil, ir. 80 a 821c. Ye-Alow South. ern, 85e. i3er steady. Pork firm - m $30 a :3 50. Lird firm, nt 19 a 2 !i ugar dull. Naval stores Vuiet. Cot.ton ifirmn-sales of' 1,200 bales, at. 35 a 36C. Qold, 129. 11mA1I(bni.:, 'May 17.-Flour vef-ry 1,ill. Wli-iat <1ul1. Corn firi-white, 85 a 8G)c ; yellow, 83 a 8-1( Oats. 62 a 63e. Provisions Ilull. Sugar stondl. Whiskey still-Pennsylvaia, $5.25 Western, $2.2Q}. FOR SALE. A FEW hundred bushols, of COTTON SEED, (last crop.) Apply to WIM. M. NICHOLSON. nt the Depot, Chester, S. C. mny 22'416-it Proposals to Supply the Mar ket. T II1 MARKET IIOUSE will be rented to such parties as will contract to furnish Butcher's Alents at 1ho lowest average prices. Applications for the above should be hando I to the Secretary of the Council immnedintoly. may 21'66-tf Sec. & Trecas. BAO0T, RIVERS & 00., - H AVE ON SALE AT 1 O. 2, IIOT E~L R A VG E. 'XNCINN ATTI H AM8 in canvass, Mtacoaronl and Vermaucollt, Dutch Hierrings, Yankee Herrings. Frenck binatard, Freucli Prutnes. Yankee Mustard, 0Gingeratnd Mango Preserves, Preserved Peaches, RaIsIus, &c. --ALEO ~hapagie.Rhirne Wine, * ~ - -CoAgao Brvandy. ma7 22'66-tf HO, un Cae~~ - BACT R S &VO0, may 22'66..tf N, ~ range. Teoa Coffee and Famil ur, LA RD, Iuder, Dutch and 1hib le Cheese, &c. DAC0'9, R1IER & ClO'$.,' ' may 22'66-tf : No. 2, H1otel'tang4 Winos and LIdquors. R ED ROCK OI,, PE TROLNUM, SEGARS. ! mar 2'66-se Mr. IeMijM R WINNSBOI soonwr dd we lit Iii up than he begau t" i u rfrm er Paw v AN UlftNAMWM TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE YEAR COMIENCING ON THE FIRST MONDAY IN APRIL, 1866. I BF IT FNACTVD AND ORDAINFD by a * the Intendant and Wardens of the Town of Winnsboro' in Connoilmet, that a tax for the sums and in [lie manner herein. after mentioned shall be raised and paid into the Treasury of the said Town for the use and service thereof ; that is* to say fifteen cents ad valorem on every hundred dollars of the value of all real estate within the corporate' limits, to be assessed as- horeto. fore: three dollars to be paid by every male iniabitant: of the said Town from the ages of sixteen to fifty. inl lieu of working upon the streets of said Town; and three per cent. upon the amtniunt of all salesat auction. 11 And be it further enacted and ordained. Tht. the foregoing taxes shall be paid to tbe Clerk of the Town Council on or before tho irat. Maonday in October next; and in default of such payme t the person so of fending against this ')rdinance shall be finled in double t lie amount of the tax by him unpid. provided that said fine when exceeding fifty dollars shall be abated to the unn 'f fifty dollors. I 1I. A nd he :t farther enacted and ordained, That it sluill not he lawful for any person to represpnt publicly for gain and reward, any phy, cuomnedy. tragedy, interlude, or farce, or exhtiilt wa.T figures. or show, or enterlait. ment of any kind whitsoever. without first obtaining a license fronis toe Town Council, which licenseshtll begranted upon the pay. ihe9t of te do.lars, e:scopt in the caso- of circus comlpanies, which shall be thirty dol lars, and every person violating this provis. ion of this Ordinance shall be fined fitly dollars. for each anid every offence. I V. Anad '.e itforlhrr enacted and ordained, That it rhall not lie liawful for any person to sell inIetating drinks it amounts less thin three gallons, or in any amoun. to ho dr.nk wholly or in part at the place where sold. anywhere within one nilo of the Court flotuo in the said Town, without first ob taitaing a license therefor from the Clerk, which tnay be granted upon the payment of sixty dollars for what is known as a ''retail licenlso" and one hundred and twenty-fivo dollar for what is kskown as a "tavern It cense;" and every person violating this pro vison of tlais Ordinance shall befined fifty dollars for each and every offence. V. And be it further enacted and ordained, That. all persons - linhabaits of the sait Town, who are now due, owivig and in ar re1' for taxes for the yt'ar ending on the first Monday in April, 1866, shall pay the saine to the Treasuirer on or before the first Monday in Junn next , and in default of such payment the' person so uffending against. this provision of ' this Ordinance shall be fined in double the amount of the tax by himl unpad ; provided that. said fine when exceeding fifty'dollars shall be abated to the sutm of fifty dollars. Done in Council, this the 17th day of May, A. D. 1860 ; and the corporate seal of the said Town WILLIAM E. AIKEN, f L.8.1Intendant. . f } A correct copy. C. II. LAt)n, See. and Tror. niay 19'66-tr UOTTON GINS. T HE undersigned having completed . fheir arrangements for the manlifto lure, once more, of the best. COTTON GINS ever made in this country, are now prepared to recoive orders from planters and other, wishing to purchase. The long eat ablished andl well known reputation of' Elliottf's Cot. ton Gins, we hope will he a sufficient gear. rantee that the article will give etntire satis faction. .J. M. ELLIOTT &'CO. m.nay 12'6l6-2mo WVinnsborp',_S. C. NOTIUE TO DISTILLERS. A Lb persons whlo have 'heen DitiUl .litng WVITH,OUT A LICitN8B, will find it to the,tr interest to eonfer at an' early daty with the Board of ?Commission'ers'of Publie Bluildings. This a#plies to these who have been Iridleted, as well as those who have been or may be Informed upon. JA8. H. 1l!ON, Seo'ty of the Board. april 10'60-Imo WAORPIN D Of1r(t IN EQUI 'Y. Jonn R. Cook and Wife, Jess$e J. Owen, James $. Owens, deovw Win. J. Aluiton, Thus MeKinetry. one pf the Defendants in the off*a~t~q osse, rm4es beyoq#i the lpi;is of eh t, x@o.A iru, yqa 4or ,9,t$aL the. saiUef i j4o t. ASQimo 4~ *11' ~ ed0r IsPRiNG AND SUMMER! MORE tW 'GOODS. W E have just received a second superior stock of SUMMER GOODS, .onslet. in of 1?jjitedj4whfa's%rin SOtted IndP a *is' Plain and Checked Jaconet, Superior Bishop Lawn, Best Namsook Muslin, Large Stock of Calicoes, Lace ta, Det ibbon and many other-things. niay 17'66-2 LADD BROS. Ketchin, McMaster & Co., RX now, rebekving aints and D Stuit'4, such as Spanish Brown, Spirito Turpentine, Linseed Oil, Lime, Hydraulic Cenmont. Extract of Logwood, Burnt Um ber, Lithage, Madder, Indigo. ALSO, The following Groceries: Sugar, Coffee, Rice, No. 1. Mackerel, Herring, Cooking Soda, Imperial and Green Tea - of finest (Itiality, 8pices, N. 0. Molasses, Dried Figs, Sal Eratus, Candles. I ALSO, Quinine, Aqa Ainionia, Spirits Nitre. Sugar of Lead, Sulphato Zinc, Borax, Alim. Salt Petro, Itch' Ointment, Seidlitz Powders, Lyons Bed Bug Powder, Pain Killer and Dead Shot. ALSO, Phtlon's Night Blooming Cereus, Ext reot Musk, Brown Windsor and other fine Toilet Soaps and Bell Cologne. A LSO. We are how prepared to furnish bills of Thi Ware to M[erelia'nts on reasonable rates. many 3'66-tf DR. W.. .I.-N, Druggist and Apothecary, No,. , BANK RANGE. TIE ROOM FOnMERLY OCCUPIRL, AS Tn1E "Planter's Bank of Fairfield." W HERF, can be found aJ tihe arti. cles usually kept in a Drug Storp, such as Drugs and Chemicals, Perfumery, Acids and Salts, Colognes, 'atent Medicines, Hdkr. Extracts, Paints and Oils, Flavoring " PetrolcumI 1i, oinir Brushes, Lamps and Chimneys, Combs, Tooth and Nail Brushes, Dye Stuffs, Spices, Toilet Powder, Fancy Articles. Soaps.. &e. Cigars which cap be regommended. Soio fine old Wine and'good BVaudy su1 table in sickness. &o. ldicines wilt he compounded or prepared strictly in accordance with the U. bf Dispensa tor!/. In tIe present unsettled state of prices t shall sell anything in rAy ligitimate line as cheap as it can be found elsewhere. feb 22'66i.tf NEW ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS, PLAIN and FANCY LAWNS, Fancy and Mourning Ginghams, Linen Diaper, Tweed for Men's. Suite, Check Linen for Pants. White and Colored Brilliant@, Fine Long Cloth, Cottonade, Plain Linen, Linen Drill, Linen Duck, Jaconet and Swiss Muslin, A LSO: A splendid assortment of Men's and* Boys 'Black and Colored Felt IHats. Ladles Blaok and White Hats, of the la t est styles. -- Ribbe .d Flowers to suit Ladies Hats. All of which we offer at very low prices. J. HI. PROPST, Agent. No2, BsakBapg. A. S. DOUGL1ASS, A TTO RNE YA T J AWe soL.IcITR IN E9UrIeT, ag'omee. No. 2, Law Rang-s-J reat of the Court Ihouse. E7 have in 0p 4ol Qu MILTJ V f v ,leseseset* adve beW~to Oh )i* NEW OPRING GOODS,. DRY GOODS CHARLESTON I-IUSE STOLLo WB & Co., BAN VRO*T' OLD'STAND, 287 King St., 3 doors Below Wentworth. W E have now opened a splendid Stock of Spring Goods, English, French and Americar., which are of the nost, desirable styles tho markets.cen afford. To planters furnishing the Freed meun'either for clothing or for barter with them,' our wholesale rooms offer every inducement. Plantation goods in every variety. This being a busy season with the planter and he nlot able to visit the city, orders ac. companied with city reference will meet with prompt attention. N. B. Samples, with price lists, sent to any part of the State. Our stock consists in part of White Osnaburghi, Striped Osnaburge, Blue Denims, Brown Denims. Heavy Brown Shirtingl, Fine Sea Island Brown Shirtings, t5leached Shirtings, Bleached and Brown Shirtlings, 0-4, 9.4, 10-4, 12.4 Plaid Blue and Stripped Blue iomespuns. Bleached an4 Brown Drills, Black French Broad cloths, Hosiery and Gloves, Irish Linen by the piece, Towels, Towelings, Linen Darn. ask, all qualities, Calicoes, all qualities, Dress Goods, Domestic Ginghams, Fine Scotch Ginghamp, bpring Silks and Black Silks, Colored Mushns, in every variety, Fine French Muslins, White and Black Goods, Farmers' Brown Linen Duck, Farm era' Brown Linen Drills, Fancy Drills and Cottonndes. Together with every variety to be found in our line; whic4 we offer at WHOIKSALE AND RVT.A Il.' All Domestic Goods are sold at a very small advance'on Agents' prices. We would respectfully call the attention of the Planters, Merchants, and the citi. zens geherally of Fairield District, to our advertisentent. and solicit a call from then, should they visit the city. STOLL, WEBB & CO., No. 287 King St.., 8 doors below Wentworth, Charleston, S. C. If C. STOLL, Charleston, CIIARLES WEBB, If. C. WALKER, 'ijan 1'62-lyr HSWSCIBERF AVE mad arrnnmetnents with Mr. J. S. PllLLIP4 to continue the DRAPER ad TAILORING BUSINESS at their'Old stand, 12 -Oi*ond Street, in all its branches, as fortperly conducted by them, and solicit for him from their former patunsand 'riends the same liberal patron age so generously extended to themselves. l(EBRTON & RICIIARDS jang~ary 29,'-1800. J. S. PILLIPS, DRAPER 'and TAILO R (SuccessorA to Edyerton tt Richard*,) 32 BROAD STREET CHARLESTON, S. C. K EEPS constantly on han<l a full assortment of the best grades of Frinoh, English and Amherican Cloths, Cas simeres an4 Vostings, which will be sold by the yard or niade to order, in tie latest Fashions. 'All orders for either goods or work prompt ly attended to. fob 24'66--Smo Wl, C. DUKEW & C0 , FACTORS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. 6, EXCHANGE STRrET. CH ARLtESToN, 8. U. WX. c. DUK2S, T. C.. If. DURES, JoI1x R. DUKES, J. M. AtBON. may 12'60-law8mn JUST~RECEIVED. B B [S. M USCOVA DO MOL A SSES Spice, Pepper and Nut Megs. ALSO, Keep on hand, Hardware,' Oils. Lamps, Weoden Ware, &c. DuBOSE EGLESTON & CO., may 106-tf No. 8, Hotel Range. Choice Tea, NEHYSON TEA. Besat Rio FCoffee, Adamantine Candles, Macca roni and Mixed Pickles. At, KETCHIN, MeMASTER & CO'S. tnarohi e7'66-t.f 011Tr, EIOur. min NO684f No. 8, lotel Range. 4 - - $ oK0sa0us To) F1IRI & AGNE W, OLUNBIA, S. C. u gon selEoon ofd - , oarou~S PROSPECTU* OF THE FAIRFIELD HERALD. T 11E, PROPR1MTORS of the Tit. WEix,Y Nyws' intend publishing about the r iddle of next month, May, a weekly paper to be entitled TH F.4IRrIELD HERALD. The HInRALD, according to the design of the publishers, will be a large sheet filled with all the MiNaellaneous ulAtter usually found in a first class family paper, such as Original CorrespondenCe, Origipal Matter, Latest News, Political, Commercial, Financial, Igricultural, and Literary Matter and -Historical . Sketches. All interests involving the public welfare of the District will receive particular atten Lion. The purpos- of the Publishers will be to identify themselves with the interests of the Distri,t, and they call upon the District. to identify itself with the interests of the pa per, and thu-i by mutual aid to make a pa per t.hat- will insure a liberal fatronago based upon its own merits. Ty.u.as. $3.00 a year in advance. A dis count to Clubs. Send In your subsorip. tiois. The HERALD will be under the Editorial management of 11. A. GALrAnD and D. B. McCI:OU-T. GEO. H, WALTER & 00., F A C TOR S. OetitraL 0ottintisaiOlt flerrjatts AND FORWARDING AGENTS. NORTH ATLANTIC WIIARF, CHARLESTON, S, 0. OEO. U. WALTER, W.M. J. MICCOEMAcK, E It. WA1.TER, Branch at Columbia, S. C. GEO. Ii. WAILTElT & SON. march 10'06-8:n TO FARIERS I FORD'S PHOSPhATE OR FERTILIZER, An Impromer of the Land. Superior for Wheat, Cotton, Corn, &c., &c. Of Superior Quality and Warranted. Coutnining Eleinsents essential to Chei ProuCitol of Gralin, &c., viud anprovenlienit of tile Land. rTHIS confidlently recommended to . FARMElS TO BRING LARGE CHOPS, and we guarantee it to be as gotd as any Fertilizer in the Market. and to bring as good crops. tried side by .ide with any, even Peruvian (inno. FOR CORN, COTTON. TOBACCO, &C. -Put a handfull to the hill when you plant. When the t.orn and Cotton are well up, put another handful to the hill al a top re.R ing; and when the Corn is about to shoot, and the Cotton to boll, another handfil to tile. hill as a top dressing. In this way the Fertilizer goes directly to the plant, and Ihe plant gets all of tnn henenit of it. Use It in this way, and the P'later can count on good crops If the weather is at all favor able. We guarantee it to produce as good erops as any other Fertilizer used. Use.it in t,he the way directed, by the side offeruvian Guano, er any oilher Fertilizer, and If It does not produce as good a crop, we will refund twenty per cent of the p rice. Use it in the way directed, by the side ofPetaivlan Guano for fire years consecutively en, the samne land, and If it does not produce more mnoney, and leave the land in better condition than Peruvian Guano at- the end of the five years we will refund the purchaser twenty per cent of the price for the five years. Ours will improve the land, and will leave it bet ter than It found It. Liberal teruis gIven to prompt and re sponsIble parties. .JA11fS e. GIBBS, A~n, Qotuu: a, S. U. Fer partIculars ap1y, Wnt1b0o a. 'C. mearch 1'66--tf MILLS4 1 8E, Cornet..Que arnits THIS POW ANDeWELL for the 'r. $&ating been tefftallb Elegant Furni tut# thrcao# I* qe .to the traveller Moo atnd cnvenlences as a First Chass flto not, t' be eqrualled by any Ncrth or Southbi.Theronage of the public is tes exe perday,$4t0) >~'per month as may b aimd o JOSEPH POiRCELL,. eb24'66 6* Prepriet.