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The Lezislature, Tw'NTY-FIFTil DAY'd PRUcV.EDIN0. SEU N ATE. Thu SenItn asseIibled aIt 12 M., and was called to uider by the 'residenfiro tciit. rI'ho House sent to the Senate a bill to esta'lishi a State (rphan Asyluni, which received its first fendirng, was ordered for consideration to.morrow. Wright, from the Committeeil on Lthe Jadiciary, to whVth Was rW'efrd a bhllI to provide for the collection of capiita. tion taxes, reported back the same, with a recouitliendationi that, ad all accounts fur arreng'uf taxes will be tiuned over at, an eafly day to the County Treait ers for collection, the 'b341 be laid updh the table. 'Ordered for cutsideration to. morrowv. J illson, Fr(in the Coiilituee oil 1 gro)ssed Bills, Wported as dil and cor. retly engrossed, aid re-ily for a third reading. the filolving : A Vll to punih shoriffs and o'thier 4oeers 'fUr violating the homestead ; a bill relativo to sales of property under the di crees of- courts ol eqlity and circuit coirti. Tho bills re* ceived their third reading, passed, and wero ordered to bo returned to it Ioue of Iepresentatives. fLeslio introdnced the following: Whereas, the iheory and politien philosophy of the reconsticted govern ment, of Sot Carolina establisihes and provides for the eleetion or appoitmeint of local or County, As well as State Afli cer.e, and as a seque'neo t'hleieto the TIh islature of the State is compelled to ad here to the practico that local ,.Ticers and their eineWsive fcev', costs and charges, mi.st be paid by the County or locality for which they act, to adopt any other Mv'di'fterent rile wo Id be in etfeetI to c6opel pa rsely S6ttled (oiIIlII),tier, or quities, to pay a great portion of the I wititlate, natirail and local expen eos of their wetflthicr neighbors*, where in they have no vote or voice, tIherefore, U'6 I t Reesolved, That the Judiciar., Com mitteo of tho Senate he reqluirtl to pre. pare i bill which shall provide for the payment of what w'rel oretfoore kn nVil As local or District o'Ice'r>, by the locali tied or Districts wherein t.ey exercised their orlie. Ordered for consideration to-morrow5 Rainey introdueed a resolution, that ihe Trepstirer of tho,State.is I reby in dructed to pay to the Chief Juti'.-e le sinm of $334.56, sahnding to his c'redit as Chirf Jusi ice on tho booki of the Theasury. Ordered loi' considerAtion to-morrow, Hoyt introduced a bill to authorizie Courts of Arbitration. A bill providing fur tho election aid defiliging the powers and duties. of jus. tiees of tle pen6e, aiid for regulat ing the praetico in Justices' Court3. 'T'lie report of the Committee on tie Military on a ill td orztnitoand govern the militia of Solithi Uarhlina, was laid bit the table, the bill iiken up for a sec oid reading, and cotisidel-ed By secti6ns; id, alter several amendiment, was made the special order for to-morrow, at I P. I. On imot.ion of itslit", the Senate took l, ont. of its order, for consideration, the resolhtion relative to the appointentof a Committee oii Inquiry into the opera ion of the law crealing I Slate constah. tlary force; which was read. comsidored and agreed to, and the President an. !aounceed Ijeslio, Sw~:adls N1ashi, 1Hoy.'t and I lavnec, said cominit tee.. On motion of CJorbin, the Se-nte took up, out of its order, fo)r conide1irnaioni the riport of the Cotnimittee on the Jindicia ry on the petit ion of cbrliai i practicing at torneys ami. soli~ito s, kfative to con tinuing thu ohlice of' Mast rs it 10quit~y which was readl, 6onsideredJ aid agreed TIhie resolution (by Ntaxwell) relaitive to the payniet of the accouunts of Comi miiissioniers and MIana gels of I'lect ions, &,wa ordered to lie on tim~ table. On motion of Corbmn, the Senate took ny~ for a ihii reading a hall to amemia an A t efitled "A n Aet to lit?~end lie law in relation to recording moi tgages,- and to regulate the lien thereof." Paissed, and sent to the Hiouso of Representa. fives. T1heo Senate adjournied. f'USin OF RE isPR ICSNT A'I T I3. 'The (lonse met at 12 M. The Speak. er too '< the Chair.. Nasportams, from the Committee on ~ngrossed Acts, reported as duily A'iud Oorrectly engrossed for a third reading a bill to alter aind ammend an Act enili t'led "An Act to authorize the sal of the Columbia Canal.'" Read the third (inm and ordered to he sent to the Sen-. a' e.. WVhipp'e introduced a hill' to ilovide for the widows aind orphans of meni mur. fredfu r thieir pohlita ophhuois. .19e. lerred. D~efarge introduced' a bill to author izo the Recorder ?f Charleston to hold a lihce cotivt,- and'fAr' gthi litulpoes. .Elso the petit ion of Anah S. Cohen for the renewal of State bonds destroyedltby Gen. Sherman's army at Chseraw, 5.-0. Re ~erred. Mr. Turnor inti'oduced a resolutiofi; Which wvas adopted, that the Committee un the. udtemary be iinstruicted to report a bi, at.au early dayv, reghlhting the ei~s o1 Irobrito Juidges add't Magistrates in thietate. NQgle trodneed a reacofition, that tlibp'esentatives of the Cotuieof 7~9yC anl i ancaster constit'tte n' Com iittee on the Cataw ba Idians. Pier:' Jeik IitroO'ueed a concuent resolu. teihcgsrfre to the Commit. t'on thIf Jhdidiary, tat a Special' ommigen toonia of three on the House.and-on thie rart or the Sen, ate, be i liinted,iwho shall, anetir duo invgiligatign) and eonferencpe wit Is the (ge~to a Aterney-Genieral, sub mit.ta'4&taied.report, of the legislation necessar for athdrotigh and complete e and 'the bettr1rotedtierof her' inhabhi. tante. - TWN'TY-SIXTr DAY ' Pa itKE-DlNO, 1i SENATcii. rn Tie Senate assembled at I 2 i , and vias culled to ->rder by th Presidenit I m Rainey. iht'rodhced a resolution, that t i lee li'icy tho"overndr is lIereh v TspecIfully reItested to liy 'Jefore the ienlate, it, Its l'i I a' possibl-., ill oformation relati 'vo to nlupouititenits nde by him pmrsuant to AcIs of tihe Jiieral Amssenl . A gre'e2 to. fLuirotey iitrodureil i bill to itcrease ie saliries of titi. Jisic.e-I of the ST 1 piramo Coutt ar.d of the10 Circuit Judges. A bill to oragi4uiizo and govern Ile mailitia, of the Stiat of Somi It Carolkiu.i Wi iKell) for it sceond rediig and .on-idrntion by sections. Leslie moved iliat the further consid riatikuh of the I ill bo inidetfiniely post 0 poned. 'vhicht provoked discussioni bc Lweena Leslie an(1 Wright. 11t l.'tiY o sectionls of the bill wuire read, coinsiuered mnd lnrued fiei Adjoutried. 11O 1Ti3't 0Y R ICPR liSl' NT TiV\i' \S. The Ii ouso met at 12 M. The Speak r took tho Chair. W ibb from the Comm.tee otn Roads. lri(g,-4 and leerries, reported ol a treso. rIntin11 to iliiuiro 1411.0 ttio (kpedieiiey (' Torkitg the State roads ubtr it gene- I ril system of comracts witi leave to re. port, by bill or other6:ise; that, in th opmlion of thie co nmittee, legislatioll inl I ilii maLttr 'Is (iffitecessary, as Itho Con .ltultli ,Iv'es Wi- 'Chunt~y loiniio'eis; jurisdiction over road.-, &c. Adopt- I Onl motion of C. 1). 1 Iyne, the re I)ort was laid onl I he table to taT tip theih bill-, , ' The bill was ordered to lie over for a second read-.iIlg.. On motion of George Twe, Idis Excel h-n'cy Gov. 1t. K. Scot.t. was in vitu ta a '( sen1t on the Spetker'o sta d.i. Webb introduced a bill to dechare thei right s of creditors, and to provdo for the winidiing up of the affirs of railroad com. t paties inl South Caroliin'. Rwead h'd r r .r'et. clhesntalt iitrodliced a resoilutl6nio, 'thtt. the widow of tle late H. O. W. Dill, iiieimber of thisl lonig from Kershaw I CoUit y, he pai it I Ie peir dimtin of h cr Is- I band, comnvi cing Julhy 6, 1868, ind t eiding A ngust, 25, 1868, or tip . ,ho ( itite tin't hs vacVnc %Vnl flle(d. te ferrd. e -ritet itntrodiued a iesoition, t o te e '-et. th tat it is emit panttly Ih h obey tAfthe, Gee( ll Assedibly to foster eve'ry i Alort which cati be umde to promte I ind encouraAce thie de'Velopiet, of the gricultral resources of this State ; and I dthat the Govel igr be authorized to ofiler a premium o $20d for lie boat, piracli; :able demonstrittio on tile culture oe :o111ttn, said a ward to be niade by a cuin nittee consisting of the Governor, tle Jommiisioner of. A gricultiural Stati-tits id d third liersohi of hdiwn experieico ii the cultivatidli ci .cottol, ito be by tiei s'elected, ni'd the premiuim to he laid out of lu continget, fud of tie Excective D. el ar.meit ; this oufrr to re main open itiittil tio 10th day of next A pril. leferrc-l. Mir. 'Ttiier iitroduced a resolution which wat, oii motion of \v. If. J<,tie, laid on the table, that1 i Mid after tlh e plssuge of this resolition. the ollilers (f this I [ousue be reduced to th follhowing t; viz: one clerk, one assistanit clerit; one leor-keeper, one mtesseinger, otne readhiing (icrk anid one1 sergeani t atarms. I'dIliott mitroduuced the followinutg pa'e amb~tlo and resolutti mtu, which wvere L.adopted: WVhiereas, the recurrence of thto 8th da~y of Jantuary brings to re'collectin as sociatfd'ts denf tU the i ido of every A tne'iban clitie ; and wvhereas its rec. tuiri should not be0 dlowed to patss with-t out some0 declaratioin or appreciat iont con Imemorat ko pf I ho evenits whichh gave it ,hititric distintction. Is/dby th'o IiOnsoIf Re(prAenl tatives, TIhtat we hail wth tailloyecd satisfagiont tii'amsr of a daty wItichi tot on13 lythd rstic otn A mericani arms, bitt gave promainenico to a genleral whoese ntame it inidelibly associated with the Re'solt'ed, T1ha't our dubli of gratitudo to him and( his~ gallant co-patriota at. New Or leans, hasu not been ditminishedu by time, or its ob~ligatotns lessented by later and a.ri glorious resutlts. Rkeso/~ved, Thtat to A nidrew Jackson we aire indebted for tat e'xlhbition of hirmniiess sad pat riot istm while P'rteiet which carried out htis declaration, "that, the Untign shall be presede1, antd which was-'nobly finlowved by te lamda~ltedl pa triot, Abraham Liincoln, ini securiei to us thet blessed Uniion whicht we io'l slaim 8s obt' dohnttry. vwIN1Y-SE'VENITil DAY'tS PIOCEEINOS. SEN AT1E. Iin tl'io Senati'e lib ,uiness of' impjor-. lane wari tt/ad'sadited.' A coihiniumtcatton' wts road fronti 'P'. IT. Coghlanu, tendering his resignation as Senautor frotn Shtniter County.- It, wvas ricepted!. Corbitn initrcduced a1bull to determine the value ofcotltracts ado in Confeder. rite notes ; alsuo,- a lill1 to putish persods' abrainaing property tunder falso preten A djourned. H OUSE OF RifPRESN PAfV E~n, I] I * , i(L4 J A'O~ r W liop re iot periiLLed to pevron e sigios1 werviced ign onubriench of thu il autic AwyI11 qt th-is State, that thel. I) OImIlittee oil theo Iiuhnatice AsyIlijm be istrioted to iiiVestig.te leo miatter, so ti ha11t tie poor..11 ad aillicted ma'y have tihe( I iopel , i.reached to thoem, it'respetive'of 6 ace or color. L nits adopted, t1hat the Committee ol thed I iidiciary be instructed "to report a bill u regitle ct ract for iabur. wlich h veil give buitalile olicers power to 11) irove tad Settli tile samil. 1i Thell - ea ent 1o hiis (o.1ls a bif! A tlattive ii subt' (Pf prt.1 'ir v unlia:r I Ii.. lecrees of coi 141 ;a. Ii ; a ll uiac itI oirIls. lU4e141 i t i ini. ;I 1 ! ta ererd to ke, .b i i '' Ju4l ci I. Y. A bill emp4 .. bu~r ilh.. *4i Io4 - J-Ita l , 1% 1 t al- - 4. V..11.1.. 1 1 , 1 aees was 1i. a; t.i, r11t 11 bvie- : I - ime aid ortl-14 .. :, ...,. I.e . hirti readlilig.. A djotitr d. T wil.TVy- -.I G W!Tl 1 . 1 ' A ; I IV . r.L1i1NG6:4 ';1 WCN .\ T E0. The Silate' itaesnbed 12 M , anl vasci called to order. by3 Ih a 'I-. .lh-i:1 j*'i ('el1)11 tel I a'1aL'el * IY'4',ifilj..e his Gneral .\ e "m ) m' - 'eerai sme o tii di a y1 he .C I-'lmareY, 1809; vIeichl was orh-trei for consiltration o. t nfo rro w., , Co b ' inir*." bilbs to ilter 1111 cimeniid tie ce i:ninal l . a n t.o 11111 14) .11- j horize the rlnewal if Stiate st-cks andi 2e0 d.4.4 A bill t.o orl'flxlly.' n o:e rn the< nIilit'i:\ oT %*osenv 1 (liOlish W,<,in..i d1. A bill to rie-aete1t c raie Avis le i d.' Oglo~u 1111 llante 1il crechilt. ofi ehe bliate 1o0 le (1 reen villeiead ('ihnbia It ellroal f aIp-uin a 6l t o a jlid.l it' th,- Ietionl 31 aid complalrn chIeredr, was ticlls'ed i A4d the following itenlll dded : c .Se:c. '. To uln.1ib' dih said coallllI4y r oftind Lie in llte i'. 1 upo1 the i mort !Cg and1 gurl;ll.lecd debt. for tI six lopt'lls, to wvi e - I m I: anlnr I lto Jilly , 1868, thleC r lr- i,. t - hiorzed alid dlir~cted, to endoltrse thel iame and credit. o II 'f thle- S ' e pon I le Wiln s an1d e i4ica te:S (1 Il4l im h dl.I-!ys (l l said com an i l.aIbe am tl - t '1 6.31e, MCI') to be0 a i i. I a1 . u etSI 4vl , Ill 1e4 aile et ialenur is I r ovidmk.. il .l ;' w \ctof .hecuil . :3 !U , i .' ,I endcilelg of ina ' . :el Ice stantor y I ill is hiera'bv 4XI.nail4 to 1.ovel' th' ittiotial s -:. f .M ::o4 pr' ro Pidted. Thle Aenatlv auljo.nil'. LOUSC OP lIli'l ''I'NT.\IV \CS. The lihnelo ne.t III. I . .l. TY Sli. a* 4r took thel co tllirn-ll rli-it' I haL so mnillech if the resol-; hm4-1 d a , this regular 1e.ssionl eprmoge la'hle i~iber's 4f the'ir wr dielml (li cecg , bee rre's, hw .11111 1Ile 1me1! is lierI. bY r4.'-elled, was ailopied Ild StInL 0 let' Sllite'. ulnrton icntr4n.1i- a bill regtil nitlg hie lilullelr of :c ilil11 lnds cit publ ic ae. lieeed. . Wo oh i 4needcl bil. to ilmoi'rpor. ito ille \ 'achl.M .cl\l tui n, Com anIity in theI S'a te I So I 'aII ,rolIin -, and" 0 InnelsIl p-oI h1lscle. lavilg or preL.end. r Io liave-4 :1 ail tee s11b-1-iunoizeq 1111.1 hec. oens.eid of 11 laent oe geeuidlln. li 'lTe Spe-&c< r i..idl b)efl.,re he' I loe lie reiglicailn 44f Z.4luc. fleellck, as lieseta'i e iL fromcl' 11l1ry. .\e'cept.. epted a4lis du11 111 relly adcre tly engross'edt ort a 1thi1d re141mml? a beiI 'l1 441'1 enpoer fli' Aitorney (G.-l::,.ra! lo changlt tile v 'n.cte lNrrCite-r inl icodcneed a b.ill to ('O npa'1 nill owne11rrs 144 hc'1p ill repai)r thleiir mil1 dam ts or- b. ides- I hcer eon. itefe'rr.. dl. N:c.gle Ci introbie 11c:a 4e lctin, wh'IChCI b'as1 adoptieh: I ba11 I . ii re'shnina te Jul 2- 1808, relievin'ig le' (Xonnuit t',C OtlTliian Im considecltrato of4110 lims alSIgains. lihe' Si ctL, be r'eidd adll that thle' COleit II 04 be~ d ire'cted t .roceed with IillI bnlsine'ss plroperLly be-' Nasporta< ' ilmr odn eedc 21 r'e'soI:1ion1. vh'IichI waIs adocpt II, that1 te Comittee11( ei INleeions1. be rigested~ to] i reoI4t-L wh1at egs'-ioYis Y(e.'r54'rfJ ilY ol'derl to have 1 1peecdy 'lction1 to CiII vacanelcies oIC ~asionied by' r'e'ignateion41, eae'th or re'fls ci to cpeclif'y, of' persons~ elected to Cotun. y oflices. TWKNT'c-NIx 11 )a v's l';;ocFt-1)lX;s. SEN A'TIC. 't F~naite alss'en~ile'd at l'! 37. Thlc locise setet to the' Sente a cori murrcent resohnsonit passed cat tis re'geular cession de:pr iving meneibers., of' Lthe per1 liem dulring 11ho r'ecess-- lee cons-idera ion of whiu'ch wir''iblinit6i)'y 'asl;is. Knd; a ne4'a1gd wacs so tl ,S frong } >Cf ReprsenltanvesL' inIefoinlg that body >f the cdtioni of tihe Sente on said reso titicci. Swais, Iotec 11' "omnieittee on 01 ~ii 'onds, to whom1(11 was refe'rre'd ai bll toi V.nthorize thet sJolidant Ic;of thle Char otto anud Soithhe (.er'cdiia d'ailroad Com mav .an flii Cohunb~liac and1 Augst' It R'~i1Comnpany, recomenuld halt te bill lo paess. Ordered for conesideranioni Lo-. norrow. ''the Ciolomein 1tn- OI oi!'e~d.ed' hills elso reported na~ duely114 andcrreecly en ~rossted, and redy for a thcird re'adinlg,i bill to an'ind 24n A -: to estabehl a bte polide. fd'riiended to tho ~ omitted onc Milit ary. -3 ,lieo Odamiilttee on Engrossed Bills t isio ported as daily and correctly en. rosat,'i bill 'o 're-diadf.~crtena Acts o 12.~10.g Lthe name ap4 .ci'edt of.the Stalc F II the G~eenville and Colucmbita - Rail- 1 ad Companty, and to validate the' ri~ of said'Oonpsny'. t1ereentdor.- di. i ere'd o the. Rodtse,~ Sen'ate idjournetl,': L OUSE 01F R EPRESENTA TIYNS:I The Hntas meat 12 Mu Mixso introduced a bill to extend t powers of magistrates to imprison. I ont im certan unses. Miller sitroduceld a resolittion nelative bigh. chai'ges over the ferry at 'Co imbiia, n'nid proposing the tppointment FaiL comimtteo of livo fron its members ii investigate the ease, and . 'iaport to I ii? House at 0-o earliest practicable ' I'erriter intlroduiced a bill (o provid c >r the licensing of peddlers. A potition of snditlry citizens of Efdge Old (0111ty wAo.'prestnwed,-- prote.-thig gainst 1th divisioni ofr It Cointy, as ropitd by I hun .1 uind, r constde'. -I Atrijournetd. . It I'.-onn the, ('aro.ina t.arminer.] Th'nmpon's Roa I Steamer. Tlo -Ireal l.c m ie i.-4 nur;liti-g .1 o".n dhal . .'t t..ntion In Grtl Aroelar, -1 wits the sil i.-et (d a1 papertn vn;l by i r .\ I . (1 befor ,e r II tg ish A F-, .kio n tI t its recent lil-tlin ..,. WVe ::eUsd w i n th .61M r11 n Mpr. iois of Prof. A rehr's papw.r: "IThis road sien.er Is wi.-<i m.ii rf a material winuch at first sig,1 t, t1, look a verr liikelv .u.t-lite It' t and,-t1hca%1.1'y work 11- :Iley ansil..ced a. Thu Lires an m.tde of aIal. ", -nleanized i tnt ia-tuibber, about 1'2 inches v ide and 5 inche's Ihick. Inredill as his mtay applear, Iblis soff. fand ( Ic e iuhstania not oliy Cae1ries lieTreat e'vight. of Lihe r oad stniner witlioutt li' Inrv, bitt they p.ss over newly broken Ut(ni metal, broken flints, andt,] all kiids I sharp things willitit. leamving a mark in tihe india-rulbbier. They do not, sin ntc ite road in tinth least di-grer-. Tlwy mass over stones lying Ont the siurfatce eithoit crushming tiemni. These soft and.] lastie tires restemble in somedegrec the t of ant olt'lutmitt. lioti the catntI A.4 el.1)ThaTita' vryn large So"t ans in har I hook an no other animal an stand so muttch walking over hard onds as they cal aiccomtnplish. he IIIn01power repaired' to proptl the nal. stevalme r is very nucn leats t han eh-it would be requinried if the tires -rli hand and tigid. They do not ruh y i:T- unto t rond-way. The I a ineI1111. asz it. were, ) Oats allokl'ni on1 j%.e~ itlia-rbnbtr, aind all the poweir used inl' rIuihing intl griiding thu soloies unmdrn !ginI IH IA entiriely savetd. It niginv I10t s1i1t be, Ailppose.d IIl, it wvoldi ak a greant a p ' ' piwe . tpp a enwvy birringt oil sIf tires; but if Ithe ires are elitic as well as solt, the pow 'I .Mstd ,i cmniIqsing the ., .h Ii lront I'nhe whet. ;s avaly all giveln back is ite eliui thE expands behind tht "Trials lave btern iate lit L'ith i tn th roatd st'atner neross i stt t:Mss li hl, in whieii , ill dttrdi-An ry . a .1. Atringe wol era have ..11k.-. hlnwy it. rati thr tIgh' the grass win i mt evetn l.'aving a trac4 w;Is Vol Y re narkable ; binut wiic'i ii maui fri-L inp1in if tlhe field which had just b.i- L--avert'd vith loose earth to the depthii of one or wo feit, anil iten ran siatight aeroin-s, Ind theni Upa thiron"lhI te d Fe 0o oil, tiO surprise of those present was trent indeld. The weight of the toad i.t'u t'nwr is bet ween four a njl h ve 1010 ; il yet the wheels I1 bassin tver hin bose earth compressed it so little tiht a viIkitng-sirnck coild easily b. puIs'ed ion in tin.e track of u me w ldl~ -ithbom if' the i dilie' nhi.es farmtne'.' hav ne had tto :ontttte nn v1 it . tn usingst mnites for niowitng is now re'niovedt, for n~'ith eno :fnme witt vill runt thiroughn atny [1e!.1, uven whnen ntewly plowed, withut any ditli milhy. .' fI ier vin r'ons (ivhionsow rig thle abtilit y o fr. noh roand steatmen' tot 'm ilu aoit, where thmere wiere inn roadms, it inssed otnt illi o thei st reel, atid ta~k iigu arnge omnibtuns fatll oif pa~ns'ngi..rs inn tow, ti pr oteededtli ntj h~e . lotnning otn roand t o ~essurs. (hbnson & WVaton's miilis, vbeitre it took a inarg.e ,vungmn, wveiginig viih it loadl~~t of -flounr ahboi.. Itei tons tip steep iante fulil of' hobi' in and rit, an nd iing wt it ai adin to on i tetI v. t as obvious that thei ntoad sitam(er vas able to dlo a greant d''al tmnire nih:nn it nund to do itn its trial. The bite otn tine atd is sonmething mairveon, and tlhei ay Waly jt in ilt it iloated alonng oin ta soft n rd &lht oi tes wams very cuirnous Ihnen ridirng on tine roand steam ner thle elthng is like whalit .wounld be ex perie'nc din Ir'ting ovur a smsooih soft, grass wn. lin hre is al'bsohltty no jnarriing aii 11. Tlhusi the mnacinetry is spanred thec tevere trials arisuing fr'omi tine blows and nits to whnichn it is sut jected wh'eii 9, iincre'dible' a's it. ny' a -lr, n p. >efarnce of' wear on tine indtia- rnbber' ure.:. Thie originl surface in whnici en rnn1bber hadn~ whns't it left tine nnaiinu acory is still visible. '"-ine tractive pown~ers of tine tnacine nave sunrp'nssed all expcctaitiotns. It ans coinstruicted to drang ann omrinibunQ nassengertrs, abot, four tons, on a ee oad bitt its powenrs are so rreatiy itn xcess of' this task t hat non I md 'vet aced beind it hans fullyX teged'it pow' r. An opf{ortninty was oliered w htichn waus coinfidently ex pected wounld sihow hie ii.initv of' its capabilitiee A hugne Lea n boiler', wei ghIinig wit h i;s' tr'nck >et ween teel'ge disi l iihteei ton:, Itad 0 be~ dragge'd tip a hill rismng one ini wvelve. Th'le little road (ltanmer was hinted to te track, a ndl steadiiily d: aw heC gt'et b oilenr to thle top of tin'e Ii. thne ri thne iost petrfeot.manner' ' ihere wias ot tine least sign of elipptog. Thein oler wasg drawvn from tine wyorks of 'tessrs, Ha whciorn & Company, aloing lie Junction' road,'and lihen, unp tihe ill BoringtdE road to t1 flurmil f"'sis'GbdiW & alker. ii its ogesteroai e mhad to d~~I ~great load oger allinmda of road. rotminag seeme'd*' toflins th'e bite of tine ndia-rubber ireti.'~ ''ine road was so ippery from'Trost.tlIat horses had th~ reatest cT dif#6 Ja)tf in keepinng oni thnetr gs, but noe dial~onuty wiifboedi'i gomng ret the, gland s'urftace with theo india.. ibber wheoelj. Ihdf4sbek ,oes ..o hp even on ice, si. man v be easily ascer nined by irving to slide in a , pair o Idia ru1 b4er gvlov.bie. A linumber of lii:-L ha. ve just beer Onilel(ted with a powerfuil road steAni r which hais been constiuceted foi haul ng walgonS loaded wit Ih cofl' over thi iilly roads in the ishlad of Coylonl. 'is - roi Steamer has two cylinders ach1 7.}1 inches inl diameter by 10 inch a. stroke, 11nd11 a veirtical 'pot' boiler -et diamttor by 7.- fet high. Thi igino is a rrangeni by. mean s of spui vear to mako eiwr ix or fifleel 1.vohn iona4, as m-11Y v h rd for e-arl v ofi'. <ring nheil4. Thi .1-. ivamewr w ih-. w il b w:o...r all, -.,ni.f>',l.wot liepr.' wvorik, ahloun 8 .n t, I wa sill tidi to !il iii . twl It rr. wei! r. tip 1,:,1i,.nl 1 ne ; I x i . 1 1 w f'II mI I ii n I W I Ie I V.1 e .1 1 1 h L ior hi m um, lme yt-oi~ ro ,c,c,t oq ,,,, 0, v.i liri. guead by-I ain: 'l' te nd ovp 1n-1l. ml l ityllinhvu i . Cockl ur stret, wil h wagott n I Ow weiin 2.1 ln<'l't s11 in-e riSeI a~~~ ~ ~ (i.4lvl Iloi l S i bii. I I I!t e ii -liC Iie IW n e sent. ni 6vith Ow he ele ase. .-The next. :rial was of a Very sever.I in-. i e ii it wa lo s, c istrlet. *V cIa'u r . C-011 1.fle ch, w v r tct el l a t; i e rowl st-11 er - ti V.i9011 wi-11lhed w elnt empj'y 2:1. t( 1 W tliq i ra it fow 11- ro'a10 sto iame -iai rom vwih to New :ilhs et.,ih-r 01e iu Sixteen inm1 Seve ri placesI. 'I'l otal wei-ght (if conihi wat s t wentI y oit oil f it I i t the wihill. of fotir wa .ns is added i. nma kes a gro Veight c hiriy two tonits and incihiig lie weigl the read s'emner ilie weight of i vholo train was upyards of forly toit ithIl this train of 0) fol'u. long tio dilli. ity was found in passit hlirouigh th nost crewded streuts of Edinbu'trg an1 'with i thi mip. ulie of lie day and ii he mid 4 of'a grea.nt -tnram of ordinar, ra fiie. The i nd ia-ruibber I ires are od1i1a dle bieyol tall conicefplionl, au] Ililhy ar ot ih the least aff eted by citaCr lie aI old, or misture. Th ) Mother's P6ition. Every mother, in some setnse, repre tnts the entire lii u of her posterity :lie eut hardly out, tnin an itemotion vithitout comunicating a synpathet c feeIingP.. liTh nat ad extent o bhe Connection of soutl with soul, 1am ?:d]Y wii? body, we enilot easily de m e. is it a subhllisiih of its inieic lizite ane*tor, f Is it ani1 independ en Iow crea.tiol n Is it "in einaatiol IrOm the D:ity ? Wo may conjec ur1, it we have no revelation t, ct tle these conjecture.M Facts 'Ius ioil tvory theory. Is a matn aOl lieted to atny vice, physical or tnoral wO nattirailly inqlire for , its counec 1on with th e ithbits of his parete Metita), miotral antd physical id iosyno racies are generally ileri.ted. Is iall timid, Or )rave, or peculiarly it tel.ecdal or imntbeeile, we expect t [ind his mother was so before him1 Notling is more common than the i pression~ that poeuiliarie os of conastitu tiot are thle inhetr itan lce of the pIosse: 4ur. Iliw few mnotheors tlimre hie, who aj prieciate t heir own ipiflutence at di thI .N(iviruction,'' says an eloujtien Fre' writer, "will throw deep0; root ml a counttry, ntnless it reach chiibbje through fte mother, attd mecn thirobig womenCi.- Th'Ie pi dhi ic ist ruct or is on I a1 dry intstrt'itnent, w~Iho tecaches tht ailhabet ; lie nothier otf a faiiiliy is rIpentirig thoiught, at the same tim hat she opents hearts to livec, an sonuIs to ebarity." .. rs;.. B)goi niy ka3s : "Let ut keecp 0our chiildre tc hrf our' own d1uritnj their earlier years. T1'he world wvil hiave them long enoutgh aiftdie'wards. "Let us, duitnit! the Wliohd 1iroCceS af their ed etc~tion. feel and, fear th amipotecoeof habit. For if th toi lig atomt beeth the waitersi ohile to constr'uct a reeof which fia mtake the pirotdest idip a uieck, simi we-diare- t6 look -upon thle slightca evil'habit, anid say it is harmtless I'htoutgh its wvork matiy have been1 doni ceoretly as untder the flood, yect the er 30a ost sojil tuay 1be 1ts horald aLth ludgmbent." Gt.- ( GuA's Powt.:n. 4 \Vasli t4glon jelvgramn to one o1th0 Nei ? orikpa~penrs re presetitIs the R ad icals i ?Dongress as already comliinirg of Lih, >vershtadowinog influtence of Geni. G'rni [t adds t hat tliiro is "eospectial restless leas tuntr Lhe ,Premiership exercised b Washburne thiree mionthst before thi ~ommitO'eneet, oif Grant's admilnistra 10on."~ ~''Let 1s hst ve peace," says th en'ceral.. ,Whiatever hiadica'l in Congre hall re;ise toiobny t.he behieets of th low Presid-nt will have'.,to -walk th lan tk..,Tihere is no0 insuboridinationt al owetii the~ crmy ;' aind wp have th iend of tile arv tii o deal with. Desert rs arec to ho, shot. Leork pit. Mseri sehtenck. Malynard,F larn~swort h, an, t.herg, ryho, volgq) againL t h repeali he tenure fo folde la w. Tiax SrCR E'r IIiS'ronY OF LINOOJ4,N A t; uiiXS-rA-rIo.-No adhuginistration of an 'resident of the United gtites itas emnbrac d suM1 groat and Important eventa as t f Mr. LInd~n The scoret. hisory oflat dministra4 ion, emibracing therivat e iito Io'wa and corresgonditico with pro'in' ne ndividuals of n'll pnrligs and 3rofessioi vith rebols anI lokyal ids,~with 'mein f U1i Iwotth and of the North,' ith tSmissere Ito rebellion atul leadln edt oogtedof' th 'on to tuohin or,'po~gy; of. o9.D4uo.ting Lb rar, wvould forma 4ivphimao of intense. intet *t.. 8 uoli a werk lhas lbeen..utidlertaltn b, Vard 11., Lamon, who will p'oan,,o eady for the press.-.Ndtionai Jfo.ne.., Now Advertisements, Ieney, Glycerine, Elder Fowe , Doqilet #andfaln1, IIn qual1ity, style a1"d Per1fumno warrainled equ131 to) the Enll-ish1 11nd sold fully 5>0 peri cent.ch p. Ivwhichl accu ns for11 1,31 'tiingliry ink fihe .1lem1:11i for 111 he oreign Son ips, ami iun unllprecedentle-I vsucce-n. of the American (";m11on1y Toilet. S411p1 flow -old every whiere it: (lhe Uniiited' State. MlcUiONE, V'AN II\.\EN .co., Solo lnfcur, jan 12 - Iwv P -hiladfelphia, anid IN. Y. WANTED'j---AGE-NT1S r C. sell ilhe Amprican Kuilting ~alchine. r . Price $26>. The simplesi, ceeapest antd best Knlililing Mlachinle everI inivente-l. Will knit 20.,000 stileht-s per minute. Liberal inl duceemens ton Agents. Ad~ires4 .AN1CU11. VAN KNITTING, AIllNE BO, oston, bn-. or1S. L~ouis, Mlo. j:um 12- -I w (hitiAN HArNDS, NIICen., Septf. 10, 181,8. The I-eopple sr-em to be crazy aboutl Rlie Jhpmwr A xm.-. I'lease Send mie hwentoy doz rt en11aore. Yo0,1rs Itly, WV. 1) G. .r C C.\ U TION.- Un ptlrincipled dealers are se1 ling" oI x Iep erid re, as the Hi.: JICwo: .t Ao. The good <alities of 0is Axe con-l .. sist in, its sperior etifting qualities not in lth Ried Paint, d l l - The Iled Jacket'' is ill ro. sponsible h1 aI'dw Wdel er's ."i till'; muolianu LIPP1N TT ,& BAKEWELL, jan 12.4wPitsurhPa . National Agriculturist -l~~OE AN DIAE -SC. Pennsylvania Farm Journal. DEVoThD TO Agriculture, Hlorticulture anid Rurul Eco 1101l1Y, Published at Pittsburgh, Pa. J. Ml. & 44. D. KiesteP, EditoPs. . sstiiid by a Corps of Prateical Contributors I'us:-S,.00 per- annum ; Tenl Copies, -7., U-i Ad.vertiing 25 ets. per line for eachi insertion. "(iiAu jan 12-4wv The Cheapest and Bbit (' C IO'- OLLEiIONS.ie lO . rc81 t -Piano Muisic. CO.\PLIEP Library of thle Choicest jil 1 \Cmpitio nsl. Pice s Iuited to All Grades oif' P Ijiyers, is otprise i e coi lowinig Series of ologaint, vCIlutnes, any onec of hich I would cost il the qual form of - ihne d .\lsic fen limes fihe price. 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Every Iloy Jthat and Girl Bees it. says so ; all ltho P'ress says so: antd Parentts and Tecachters con firm it. Do not. fail to secure a copy. A goodl Mlicroscope, wvithi a Uhiss Cylinder to eon ine living objects, or a good two-bladed. pearul Pocket Kuitfe, and a large number of' other deisirable articles. given as premniumas to .each subscribter. Yearly, $1.50. * Publishing Of1icc,' . 478 Broadway, New York. .lTry if, Boys and~ Girls. Specimon co pies. five cnts, maniledl free. jan5'_ __ CAROLINA1TTRS, S. MANUFAC UTiltD BY Goodrich, Wineman, & Co., WVIIOL E$AL Die UOISTS, Cha'lestonl, S. C. For Stile Hero by LADD BROS sept. l7-Om S(OUT[ CIAltQINA RA ILROA.D. Osa~ SurUNTtvnuarr's Orntc, Chtarlest on, S. C., March 20, 1868. Ob and after Sunday, Marel;, 201th, the 'Jassenger Trains on the-Southt Caroli na Railroad will run as follows, yi FOR AUJOURTA. Leave Charleston, 0480 A in Arrive ptg p gusta -.. 3 - .30 p m Arrive at A~igusta, . 6.. .34&a FOR COLUM BIA. Leave Charleston, 6.40p . Arrive at Uolumabla, 6. 2f n F OIR CIARU LEO$T Leave Augusta, ..0 n Arrj~ve nt~hrleton 8l a m L~eave Autgaig~ 41 p t Arrie Al ClIai'test on, p~ ans L~enaoColu~Ib 4 .0 a m A rrIvo at 0srogot .00, put Learcho ni b1 3 pga ave ,,MS TRAIN. LeveOharlesIon,-a .,'. 8i40 y la . Loeteutm *sylli,i, - ,2 a 14 Arrivo at .C 4les n1 -8,88' tbf BD IN Bfl. - .1kd says aqe Ratn~y*, avl l .20.p tn P 50Qp.utl mat- 31