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SNY CARIR M4 AY. S1eiry, dear wiem'ry, Ah'l pause In fhy flight, tOo with lite down through the chambers of ighat ; bvni thirough t-he driftings of numberless libhe jys and the hopes we buried In ''he faces that smiled hi the sweet '.ong Agn," 11a:o m1mbered their days in beauly below; WitI crush edi hearts he -hoard the Idip of -the o-r," As they drifted away to the fathomless shore. A joy that -o lovtd, and fondly deemed ours, -Just budded and bloomed and died with thie flowers; Its perfuno we gathered iR silonce and I ears, 'Tis all that 4s left from -the driftings of years. A hope we once oherished, so sweet in its birth ; wo s9t it. apart fron, (lie shadows of earthI 1ut. its altars were humnan, it drifted away, Thatteutihasl -ope that blossomed in tly. Ani nxv as we st and ; and look baok through With 'thiir .4hn1lows and sunklane, their . ,Atithes and their tears, we gatbor moto closely each iessow or truth, As drifting it. fell fAim the casket of youth. [Correspondence Chiarleston News.j From the Stt Vapital. -Coineit , Junte 21. -T1he Cohrmbia 0an0,.Withi tsimcelse qwalerj)ower ol idi .hndrd. naI sixt y-four iorse-power, is son g rutwaljo cole before the public eye. -be hImit of time allowed to the purchnstrs-,Senator Spragte and Col. Pdat-to begiu operation, comes '.n the kof July. -4 is gierR under fStoo.kia 44tese prchaseirse inted to forfeit he:birgavi. It has nwt been so aIYAMIIed ntthoritatively- but the inl ferenet"1ham existing facte is well nigh conclusive. When that date arrives, s,iouild nothing fiave been done by Messra. Spra.gue and Penrce, the coi mtision-Gov. Scott, I. N. Lewis and Postinsiter Ch:iles M. Wilder-will, it. is understood, proceed with their duties of diHposing of I le cawil. It. is hoped i liat his iiime they v ill reqtiire a larger (-.JIfeti. 11ha1 two hundred dollars, so as tiot to keep the Stat.e an6ther six iontlhs out (it the iumense benlefits to be derived from a thorough develop ment, of that. fittn water-power. L(t the canal he this time given to a man who tearis business. XTUNOL.OG1CAL. JUSTICF. At the last terin of the Court of Gen cral Ses3lois, it will be reinibered, a very iiterestingr case was that of the State vs. Thomas Richardson for tihe ttmu1rdet of Dalhs P. Stith4, in Cob111 Iia, last sutnmer. Part of the interest of the caio nroso it will be remembered, ott, of tl.- fictL that Richardsou was a ttemlwr (i tihe General. Assembly, a Radic.,1 a:'l a tvgro, while Smith was a Dettioceat at, a whli,.e tm1an, and a Irt, of It out of ih intense excitementit. that. attended t1 act at. the time of its perpetiti.. Judge Boozer heard the CasP. Botlh prosecution and deftenee weri!, i> argued. The jury consisted of ,iVo '%Viite IIeN aIn seven negroes. They rem-tined ow. abott two days. Th-yv tooik vo:te otn the case but once; th* ccitt Agas, for conviction five (whtite. ) :itd for actut.tal seven (color 'ee V - Ove of tho white,s wats of the piie4oterta polititdai party. The jtiry ltailed to tigiei:, --wa~is a msra. J1 g-i.'*lvo',er ba icl the prisonter. Tis care camie up at tho present Lt-nl '1lhep vide.nce,. pleadings, chgrtge (thiklaatrs and a half botg,) and aP wrere repatated ,in extenso. Thea jury Shais pime wvere twelve. hnegree. They remeainied..out an hour, and returned a verdict of not gmily. This verdict, like Ihe one a t t,ho lirat trial, is putrely eth. v:ological. A a soon ,ase,.he jury was impaneled, mt both cases,'- nobod1y in; tbis commnmty for a moment doubted as to whatL the verdiet would be, A mong t ho wittnesses for -the prosecu tion was one who swore that lie wvas net.r Sithd when the batter was shot; that he knew Richardson and recoguis. ed himt, antd..saav Richardson shoot Smith ; and all this bi moonlight. The t..-siimnony of thgi witness wats not in-. validated at all ; anid the stongest offset to it, mt the dliret kind, was the testime tny of i he prisoner himself. rThose of oitr community who are dis. posed to give Richardson the balefit of all doubhts in te case', tiink that lhe 8hot Smith, bitt did. go ii a state of menital consternattion or panic that he was hardlf. awar0 , of what he was doing. Dnfr.. OF TIT14 nANK 01P THEK STATE. ,1'hvill be remember that the General A.sembly at its last session, in puareu .aupe of an "Act to close tho operations of the Bank of the State," appointed a committee of onte fromn the Senate and two from the Ihouse to exammne and desiroy, in Company with the Comp. tro'ller-General, the bills of this bank that had been fttndeed or redeemed by ithe beasurer' with bondq. The commit -teo consists of Senat or Raineey (colored,) v -D)y.Bosemon (colore~ ),apO Mr. Orews, -t. Comptroller..Geh .ra-efngEbriaea. gId Thseparties hot~e b.eent AtW work liiat. ek. I am infor %~. -I. the 14mtnitr.lher- General ' e $esp ~biavat. thiattask of .ex4 e. .atr6ying those fnnded .I1, pe n. hVf couts his olle, y 'qIe a t a eidljavnit 'nid0 to' d'~rn'o. -a i * i,tir,d. )1Tipt ' gular. -That is mthrh'. Thatt.-is whaet the law requites Thie.e men are, of uonrbe*. honest ; bit hi ppesi, h'y mene possible mistaeke of the . .egihature, sotme uinpritncipied man had n.. ptt on 'hat committee. Is it not ( afcable ( t * (gy. t-g so ntgo[ ;he-bilts jnLs his goel5et? . Such b il-sgnwff wli,fn hi way .into tije hind<- ofe some baniker, who, by ~fojfaiciotns eo of a porhion of thern, mi?ght. snnare dim pasem of a law to xtehd ithe tisA for,fnA 6Ahii Ltbs of mank. lWhat I venturo to suggest in .ho premises is that. the Lagisl4tyre has rrobablv not taken the very best wa4 1 accomplish the giveti purpose, aind hat this division ot the resuorisibility imoiig'four men might be, in certain .Oitiligencies; ',ir less safe 0.an it it were !,rven to ohe o icer, I speaik of possi 3le contingenoies:; and of coursp do -.ot nean to reflect in any way upo afy Od vidual of this conmitten, who are ill X take for grante"a, above' atspibion. 'e LegislatN liad the mowt unbound ed relianco upn thei--lonesty, ar it nqver would havQ entruete4l theti , th i .o d 4011And ep ' e e go' gy~%r'iptible'honW 7f fdE Cog IS A to~b w. prove1 --iff :i~ureh whilp Dr."Niatgle is tan4loitood (a-he a grdatiaie f'Davidson Collvg -4 Pres byterian instittition of the highest stand. ing. The two colored members of the commit-tee have t.he appearance of being honest Ien ; a-nd they certainly have the confidence of the General Assetmhly f South Carolina. We n't tria that his-conimittee will do its work thorough. ly; .aino let there be no 'Bank-owe glosta to bothetus itherwirds. - FtEEDOM AND -CIMC. One.item in O1e presentiment of the Grand Jary..of Richhand County is wor thy ot special note. They recommend to the Legislaturo "to ;lect. antoiher judge, whose rpecial n,iness it shall be to hold <..rt, for crimintA 4isi1ec" in Charleston and Columb<as" .n expla iation of he manifestieed of such ex t.ra crimiii 0 courts they say: .-Fron) the fact, o- C<tinia's being a city, and the capital ., t ie State, the idle and ViCIOUS 41erI all paRts Congregate here; And, its they do not wori, quatnv resorl to theft and other crimes in this county it ia: probailAe that crimes will incrf-ase insteaid of diininish." M1 re definitilY, as to 16,0 -ioulit of incre.':s., they aldd ",J,,,dging fron the 11st dhree Yexrs, it will tako at least four nonths in cach year to try the crimi nal ca8eb in this county, and without the co-operat ion of 'a special crininal e urt," the jury believe that the cirenit udg - will be unable to dispose of the civi busineSs of the County. Those Et tteiments indicate an increase of crime In this county amounting to at least live hundred per cent. over that of aeint bellum times. 13tt, Greeev savs that the negro is an honest, imdustrio'ls anhd law-abiding ciuzen, and Greeley "is an honorable man." Interview with Hon. Reverdy Johnson. A correspondent of the New York Times gives an account of a professed interview with the Hlon. teverdy John sn, late United States Minister to England, at his country resid(Ince, nlear Baltimore, a few days ago. A portion of the alleged conversation between Mr. Johnsr,n and tle correspondent is this related by the latter: "Hlow is Mr. Stiuner?" then said Mri*. An ''' * * * l"Mr. Suim. nor i, i n\ -.cn ,"' I replied. "ani feels e.linIy well satisfied with lis speech." "Well," replied Mr. Johnson, "I di not know that any one else is satisfied with it.. I tll you that that speech haS made England a unit against the Uni ted States. Our friends there havo fall en tiff lby I roops. At first the peop e declared for war, but nowv I think they have got over that. idea anid are sat irfe'di that our intentions are pacitie. Thei sneech ha v ing been approved hy thIi Senate, the English people at first thought that it, was a declaratlion of' war, and were prepared to accept it in that spiri', ; h:it they have since chainged their minds, and now they have jurstly arrived at, the conclusion that Sum nem is, after all, butt one Anmerienn citizen, and does not represent the views of thi administ rationi. M\otley has gorie over there. I left before he arrived. I dc not believe that lhe has got any instuc tions whatever. They objected to m~ makmig speeches that the United Statm desired to bo. on friendly terms with England.. What has'ho done? -Th<1 very first thing he does on landing is tc suny that hris mission is pacific. DliviaroN IN THIS REPUnLYOAN RANI iN PzCNNSYLVAN,A.-The Washingto, correspondent of the New York Tri bune, writing ott the l'7th inst., says : A number of Pentisylvania 'pohiti ciana,, inacluaing several inerberu o Congress, ariied here to-dav, in~ th< intet est, ol the Republican pari,y of t.h< State. They represent that there is at nnforttunato and a very serious dlivisier among the leaders of t,bo party in thei: State, with no prospect of a uniotn be fore the approaching Gubernatorial csm paigni. One faetion goes so far as t< threaten to nominate and support a can didarte independent of the regn1Gr noiri. nation of the party. Sonie of the mios prominent of these '-disorgarizsers," a they are termed, are Federa I,office holders. This is espeoIsly theo ,e a among the Governments .ohis' oc Philadelphia. It.seems.to be a fight.c the city politicians against -tho froni the country districts. An effort is utak ing to bring about several remdovui ationg the Philadelphia offlgials, .or t have them atop their interference in ti otgnnization or the party for theocomini campaign. The Gnbernatorial nehtn nting: Conventio'n 4v11ll i~~ Philadelphii, uIegy eel4 ttos& ernent offivials tan- exercise-areat in. fluence if they are so disposed,. A Onlifornia paper rays of tiio Oblit thtan as : Yallrohd bnilde ;tfhat h1 TlJ130 is-chtpfhs temper hs good, his .dispo eitloti is, doe he, lig indust,y, .is .rnm$lg ging, ins at.rength and endurance. ar wonderful, and his mecharneal skilli remarkable. Count Pismarek, who misses no or poriunity .to ln asiate himself with th governments In the East who are mnx ious to achieve their independance, ha recently presented to the Viceroy c( Egypt a field piece used at the battleoc Mr. Bthiae, th'e Ohikaind, on Amerioan Affa'rs. At the recept farewell banbuet of- I fered by the American resident in I Paris to Gonoral Dix, after. an elo quent speech wasniade by Mr. )1ir- I lingame, formerly United States Min- I inter to China, but at present Euvoy l'xtraordinary-very extraordinary frqm the Contral Flowery Xingdorn to the United States and the prinui pal States of Europe. - The mjost rewarkale oharadtoribdo of t hia I spoooh is the faet that whiIe irJur.I lin pe expatiates -Upm 'tbo no4eeh Itogress ofl h A:th e rieq- >le, RAW 44aorabl et4 gles fue. I rt Iy the Revolu and he late S on, aindathe preotie gr0an. dotr .of the United. ho., hl aVs not a-single'word tab4it. Chi s,- ! Aani festly he forgets fIr ie lI .In.t,it thatt lie is 110 longer a Ullit'ed :-ts Minis. ter, an American citiian iad a I),bt o iian- 11. furgets tit i e is a gratid Panjandrum lim:,elf, with a little round red button cn the top of Ili. cap, a Chinese 111anld. in witth a ruby, ab aderedited representivd of the UroMhr of the Skm Iayi th Utinal ofI the Mon ; i ile, a Chinamamm and not ia Yanikee. So loug v ie reg 'aslar ly receives bis anali salaary af furt), tho-sind dolIas ill gold, with all exrena paid, ie I-houl-d riot be so forgetful. H wheluld Feize every oc easion to speak, in season and out of seajon, about the Ch ine e.euepire and the four hundred isillion su1jeets of the Chinese .'mperor. From the day vken he first accted his extraordi nary mwission and diiting his fait'hful apd onergetel'iffe'rts to1fi61 it jn, t his h e.1heerfully a s -pk a~ii'olgwst call dine Dnte: bf tt.eii0:g.t4 and AAut en. tire Chin epoulh,ton tWt~ forgt it, in Eiurope. If rta!isito in order not to forget his ioi, I.et iml we,.r a cUe. Let, him (mr his .flieial visits til the plitee0 juId ptentIttes Of the West in oflicial cottunme, with shaven crown and braided ta,il, gaudily em broidered'etin and' loose blue crape over-dresse lie should not. wear igaiti even the Burlingaistie collar, %ilbieh, with his portrait, is now on exhibition in the Broadway shop windows, until he phalt ave fully *ccoinpliced his mission,resigned his port1oli)Io6wed his farewell before "the Diagon'as throne," an'durrived saf.ly hmlle in Massachusetts.-New Ymrk Hwrad. Tu AriAl.ric E.xoms -rn -ail VNI TED STATE.-Still they cone. Al ready on the Pvcifie slu.e there :,I( some hundred thlouJsanid Ciainen. Oni Thursday last twel %e thousand Jhina men arrived at San Francigeo in sail lug veesels. Silher'is being found in large <u4ities' in the White Pine diatrioCt. hinese labor will, Jrconse. quenee, be ori;. in dgmiand.than ever. It isnot toi Molit' say"that in ten years w. aWhivese era millions of Obipese on tl Pacifid -sl6pe. They are-ahat'dy ,industriou', thrifty peo. ple,-and, spite of their religious and social customllk:, they will help largely to develop the retources of those imn. mense regions whioh lie west of the Rocky Mountains.' The vast immi gration of Chinese ititothis cointry is pregnant with i mpoutant results. I . cannot fail to toll in the Ion g run, mightily for good' or cvii on our desti ny. The tide o,f immiligration has ebanged its courie. Fri,m A -ia, the cradle.of the race, it heas in :all t he f ast moved west'ward. N ow, fur thea first titFlo in hito-dr it- iM t.+k t.g an (coit-rr dirction. The thiousanid5 froma Chira will soon beconme millions. Japain will not he othlernt ise with [ind ia. Uniless we greatly mistake, this exodus from Asia brings with it the settlemecnt of the negro qJuestion. if it settles some11 qfuestign it -will d itxbtlep&ahso gi ve birth Ofit''r.N.. Y. ILaal. OCv.', GRAid N>T Jf'.UtiTOer Bt.eaci. The ]1oston 9rreponldent of the Newy York 2Gibunc thuis relates ani inci dent of Gen. Giraint's; visit, whaich cc ourred on Wednesday: "At, last the P'rosidenit enin~e, escort ed by more digni,taries,, anid initrodnc. ed1 by. the T1on'..Ae ltice. What the aGovernor~ said, anai whoa Grant said - the telegra pithibaibV you, b ut n.ot how Grant looked n's he saidl it. Yiu -eouald'h 4 alncooedhim. down with a I' feathr ery word was spokcen as though, like a swollen eork, it had been drawii with great dilliculty ; anId the speech was delivered in so low a voice as to be unintelligible except to the iltiminated. Finally, the P'resi dent faltdred and stuck 1 It was no - use. IIe could not make a speech." Get the variety of pigs which grow the fastest arid intake the old rest and finest potk. Tho Chester Av'hltes are beyond all q ufetion the be~t. This -variety can be easilj obtained in ~thh 'oint Moib money l ~made on one Chester W hite than on Stwo commottlesn, idbif4egged hogs. Of eattle the Devons are by fair the .beat variety for the 'South.>: (et one or more of them3 i( ossibl4, and get the best of out ordinary stock to eross with thejn and improve. St.ock gains both by good. food enad good infubion .of good blood. (let the best you ean - aid improvesit.ss fastns-you elin. - It is e -feady gin..L4Son;th Caronlina 4 oQ4\ (141e$~ .ba discovered r nsed effeetuilig to allay. vomiting, be , heated.w IthIihhdroelt,rio held5 It' will ..oomo. the av:posb.,powerful emeotie ~, *kno*n. ' The;ef'eet-isiroduedd b,y hi. ti-bdanettig -i'a" dl gjnitty undet the alin ; .bit the.vomiting soon subsides and l164o nonausoa... The discoverer -calls the now agent ememorphia, a --... -Gen. Butler is said to hove an eye on a aseat in- tihe United-States Senate, but i owing to his obligne vision no one can f toll whether it is Sumner's or Wil. non'n. A Fatal Prize Fight. A terrible affairhappened on tb< )anks of Cayuga Lake on Saturda3 ast. Two men, named Donnelly and Me Xuire, had some dispute with regart , their physical strcigth. 'bonn6ly vho is a large, heavily-built man, ol o particular pugilistic skill, had fre. ;Ue3itly boasted that he was able te 'lick" McGuire, who was a stout viry man, weighing some thirty poundi ess than Donnelly. McGuire had i ocal reputation as a boxer, Eacl iian bad a crowd df freicrds whio oa, Forly canvassed the strength of theii avin-itos, and di.I everything iF heir power to brio.g about a fight. A -ist the priliminatics were arrairgel id s.a111 sumw; (af m111oney were stake< ipott the reb,ult. The fight took pllac )m Saturday afternou at 'Ogden's DO, )ot., on the west side of Cayuga Lake 4everal hundred persons were present ieco-ndq, referees, nd an umpire wert shmen, and the fight began. Thi irAt fIrst round was a long and i )loody one, but )innielly wias fiuw41l Nas sent to gras.. In the Fcco<i( '0nd M,Gtrire gave Donmeil.y a ter rifio up,per cut, and Donnelly returae it by knotking MuGuire into his corn r. It the third round Donnjel) 'orced the fihting. McGuire spraiy way from bin, but was finially knock d through the ropes. Tie fourtt ,ound opened with signs of fatigue ot A part of Mc4Guire., Doninelly pun shed him severely. The ifth rount )pened with the closing of one o Donnelly's eyes. McGuire closed it with him, and threw him heavily 'he sixth, seventh and eighth roundi were marked by similar results. A the beginning of the ninth round Don lelty, who had been oons4derablj blown, appeared to catch his secon wind. After some fibbing, he struel McGuire a powerful blow on the lef ten mle. McGuire dropped to the groun like a bar of lead, gasping twice, an< iied. Donnelly gazed at the corpse with bloody eyes and cried,: "Mi God, I've killed him. Oh, J'immy speak to we." Ilis fiiends urget him to fly. An alurm was rtaiNed. f was said that the sheriff's officer were approaching. Donnelly drew oi ins coat, broke through the ring, an Rled like a deer. lie has not sine, ieen seen, and it is said that ie is noi in Canada. A NOTIERi DEATH--TERi1JBLEDEATi -A H iiNOUS Ciam.-Coronter Whit iwr yesterday received notice of the death of another grandchild of Mr P'rince, who resides tat the corner o Ann and Elizabeth streets, from inju ries received at the fire on Mornda morning last. In yesterday's Couriet it is stated that the burning was th result of an accident, and we were a informed. We have since learne however that there was an attempt a incendiarism, in which two obildrei have been burned to death. Th lamp had been placed under the be< by the dastardly villain and fire se to it. Chief Nathan has summoned i mmnber of wittaesses, and to-day will with Coroner Whiting, begin a thor ough investigation into the matter. I is to) be hoped that the villa wt; ha paerpetr'ated the horrid crime, will bU dletected anid brought to justice. WV aro informed that three attempts hay been made to set fire to the premniset -- CItimrIeson Courier. UUra LTN ORM eo.TIoN.-Tae Petera buarg (Va.) Index has learned, ina conversatiorn with an old gentleman c that city, that f'or several years par he hand kept his house free from cckl roaches arid other vermin, by thme us (af Epsonm Salts. Seattered freel near the holes through which they er ter, these ugly visitanats will seek oth eo' homes, and assures us also that a strong solution of Salts, applied ea ternally to horses, will save theom froi annoyance by flies; and that whmer mirrors, picture frames, &e., hav been rubbed with the solution, th flies will refuse to light. Asm a preventive against bed bugs c fleas, the samam remedy will be foun of gr'eat ser vice ;but a more effectur one is the recently discovered carboli acid or carbolie soap. Animals wa6l ad with this solution will be foreve free from insects. Perpetual freedom from rats an mice may also be obtained by the us of this carbolio acid or soap ; but a thmis is not always at hand, our oh friend assures us that kerosene o poured into rat holes, or rags satural ed wit.h.koerosene, will banish rats an mice efictually. If has used these antidotes ft yea'rs, anid is fully convinced of thei value. They are, at least, simple an oheap, and umay be tried. EXTRAORDINARY INFLUX OF TMM ORANTs'a.-Sinee our last thme steami Minnesota has arrived at this poi from Liverpool with I,238 passengert the (City of London, Liverpool, 1,181 and thme Caledonia, from Glasgon with 596-making a total of thr< thousand sad upwards In the thre vessels. We learn that a large pri portion of sthe .recent arrivals here on western account. The destinatic of' many others is Virginia and ti Carolinas, were lands are cheap an employment abundant.-Neo Yo, Ex4press. PRINTaR'g TECHNIcAL TRM. William, put G6iheral Wasbington< the galley, and then fnish the murde of the young girl you commenced ye terday. S8et up the ruins of HIere1 laneum, and distribute the small po: Put a new head to General Grant, at look uap Jeff. Davis. Slido that o1 dead matter into hell, and let that~ alone until af'ter dinne. Rev. Mr. Viokers (Unitarian), Cincinnati, lately exohaged pulpi with the Jewish rabi, n.. in thL AN EXTRAOnDINARY CASE.-The SNew'Orleans 'Y'lmes, of Saturday, says.: For a week past t-he daughter of Mr. Welshaner, aged about three years, and residing at the -corner of I Spain andGreatnen streets,complain ed of an itching aheo in the stomach ; which she attributed to her parents, as being caused -by ants. The iritn, tion lasted from that time until half past seven o'clock Thursday night, when she was taken worse. The fath er of the child, sup.posing t1hat worms was tve-cause o f ther illness, admin istered a worm powder. About mid night sh1e was takenl seriously ill, ae cenipanied by a choking sensation, and it was feared she would die from the effeuts, when she sudiden'ly vomited, throwing uZ anmong other matter a live mouse, abont an inch and a half long, tot including the tail, which was near t-hm samo length. As t4oon as the young girl was relieved of the animal, sie immediately exclaimned to lier an x'ous parents. "Oh, mother, look, thig is the thing that line been troub ling me so much !" When we saw the child Friday morning., she was as Vell AR01111ld hP. nn,i roo,ping ahbut the street, Us happy as a "gay sunfilower." IMMI,IoATIoN.-We have already published the nuint of Irmigration to this couniltry during May, largoly exceeding that of last year. The tide continues. A cable message from Liverpool, dated the 15th states thot over 6,000 left that port during the week for New York. Of some 40,000 passengers not a stingle man came from Africa-a fact worthy the notice of our colored friends. Their selfish deccivers era feeding then ip with pleasing fancies of permanent power, and urging them on in the crusade against the white people to impose disabilities and burthens upon them. But the rapid increase of the white should be a warn. ing to them. They should be just give the white man his rights, and make him their friend. By following the deceiver they are but piling up wrath against thenselves.-Richmonl D iqpatc h. IIlURIDER - Waynesboro, G., 1 ne 1G.-Adkin 1). Lewis, a good and use ful citizen, residing about seven miles south of this place, was murdered in in his field about 8 o'clock a. im. to day. The murderer is a negro named "Ben," about 40 years old, a round, plump fellow, weighing about one hundred and fifty pounds. Ie used a knife to accomplisd his hellish pur. pose, with which he inflicted four or f live stabs on the body and breast of . the dead man. lie fled and no arrest so far. As far as can be judged it iE a case of premeditated murder, Ben having disclosed his plans and puri,so es to a friend -last night. A child of ] Ben's was hired to Mr. Lewis as a t house servant, and, it is supposed that 2 a correction of the child some IayF a ago by deceased, caused Ben to com 1 mit the horrid deed. A little son of t Mr. Lewis, about 10 years old, was present at the killing. NoW AND TnEN. [Cor. Chroniele & Sentinel. T _ C LORED QUEsTioN A.AIN. On Thursday evening last the Brick. Slayers' Union held a regular meeting. A comnittee reportdl that two color ed bricklayers were smployed in the yardl upon the sarme footing~ with the whites, arid that Thomaus Mahioney, .. obert Patterson, Andrew Myers, . a W. Elliott, Richard R{obey, and WVil. f liam Myers, were working with them t in defiance of tIhe rules of the Union, . and should therefore be expelled. e A resolution of expulsion of the y, above named men was offered and .carried, after debate, by a large ma. .. Ijority. ,It is needless to say that the brick. -layers at tihe yard intend "fight it out a upon that line," and will in the end e win, as all sensible men can readily e see.-W11asi ngton Chronricle. Tus Y ER GE R MUR DER TR IAL.--T] rthe case of Yerger, before the mili. Stary commrission, the defence corn mneneed the examination of witnesser on' thme 21st inst. it shows that th<( piano seized was not the property oi r Ycrger. Crane knew the fact, but ordered the oflicer to seize, notwith d standing. It is further shown, by cor erespondence, that Yerger had offerei to ette elimheld against the eitj for damages to property caused by th< Inegligence of the city government.-. An order of restitution had been is sued by Judge Peyton, of the higi court, and served n erane previous t< rthe difficulty, but had not boon obey r ed. Chester Reporter says: .We have been shown by one of oni rcotton merchants, satisfactory certifi cates from a business house in Balti .more, that upon a certain lot of cottet ,bought here, weighing 813 pounds "there was a deduction of fourteen and t hree-qunarter cents per pound upoi e sam tuie, whrenbrought to sale hi Batmre, by raoofthe bakl eot ston being packed with water in thb Inside. Such frauds do great disered it to tirose planters wiho strive to den dhonestly with their neighbors. Tire New York Th'bune lndirecthi passes censure on this Wells party b2 - reference to the Tennessee campaign in It asks "those who favor-on what ir ever ground-the continued pronorip *- tion and dIstrancbisement of' thos< ,.. who participated in the late southerm t. robelIlion to consider the aspect lnoi d presented by Tennessee. The fact *d are so instructive that ho must bi pl blindi end deaf who can tnistako thel purport, of A New York jury has decided tha te lager beer is not intorienting-wheth I. or after a pracical test I. not ated. DOMESTIC ECONOMY, nO W TO SUBS*, ZYOT?FAkt AND SAVE MOtEVY ! BUY YOUR 61t0ocis JOHN MCINYRE & 00. IO hRVO the largest and finest nssott.. Ient of Groceries they have ever be. fore offored, nud as cheap as can be bought y anywhere. t Besides to suit the waits -of the 'coiltTy gonerally, they a're pleaHed to olfer a very excelleut st-ock of Boots, Shoos, llardwarn, Dry Gords and Clothir.g. Outr goods are ittmerolls. well Se'lected, s fresh, hIave ben- bought for Cash, and will I be sold a1 small advilnees for Cash,. ag" French -Uandics, Cocoanut. CeenT, c &c. mar 26 Rabb's Improved H ilt-side and SUB-SOIL PLOW, rT HE subscriber Is .harppy ..to Announce to Ohe od a patent for his IMPRtOVED PLOW. Although the season is too far spent for turning and sub-soiling, he still flatters himself that he has a Plow, which, fron its peculiar construction, is adapted to The wants of the planters even at this season, and during tho eltivation of the crops. Being double-footed, different kinds of plows mny ho used on the same stock, a J small one for running next, the plant. and a r larger one for breaking out tho middles, both feet mny be used at the same time with bull tongnes attached, which makes a com plete implement for covering corn, those , different changes are made without the slightest iaconvonience to tIhe ploughman. i 1 have associnted with me bi. W. A. AIEnoNRY, of Mocksville, N. C., who Is well known as a reliable biness as, and we expect soon t'o commence ihe manufacture ot the above named Plow-we will sell State or County rights, and would solicit from the planters a trial of our Plow. Ad. dress W. 8. RABB, Winnsboro, S. C. Or W. A. liERONEY, apl 24-3m* Mooksville, N. C. BLACKSMITH SHOP. T E undersigned takes pleasure in an. neunoing to tt i public that lie has opened a BLACKSMITH SHOP, at the old "LauLih. lin Shop," near the passenger depot, were he will do every kind of Blacksmith work. He his seLired the services of one of the hest. Smith's in the country. and will be glad to receive the patronage of his friends and the public in general. All work done at his shop is warranted. Jno. D. McCarley. may 2.) P. P. TOALE, Charleston, S. C., Manufacturer of DOORS SASH BLINDS. NO-rs.-We would call the particular at tention of our fricends to the nbove card. P. P. Tionlo has a lai ge Factory, and such facilitIes as enable him to supply the best work of his own make at- low prices. A very largo and complete assortment always on hand at. his faetory. Hloribeck's Wharf, near North Easternm lllroad Depot, Charles ton. S. C. N. 1.-Orders from the country solicited, and strict, att ention paid to shippinag In good ordr-.spl 8-1y Carnpsen Flouring Mills, 14d Market St., Oppote State Street, JOHN CAMPS EN &COs 80 EAST BAY,00ORNER ATLANTIC WHARF, COH AIRLES'TON, 5. 0. G RAIN, HIay, Flour, and Commission Mer .ohants. .Also, Manufacturers of Grist Meai. A Yrgc stock 'of N!orthcrn, South erni and Campsen Mills Flour, always on hand at lowest mat-k'et rates. feb 27-Om JUST ARRIVED. 25 BARRELS fine N. C. Whiskey, *oonaating of Puro Corn, Puf. [Rye, IoLfided Corn and Rectified Rye, and both.very fin,. Retail Liquor Dealers, particularlyI those doihg business In the 6qubtty, can purohase their 'WhiskIes of .ume lower thNoypaerth or South, as they buy it In 4rat hapa. CALL1 Ei. W. M. NELSON, Agt. "Old North State DigtIllery," may 18 HO I FOR ELDER'S REAP STORE, HE mubscriber respectfully announces that lie hIs returned witi a full stonk f G-oceries, Dry goods, Tloots, Shoes, Mil nery Goods, &c.. which ho will oAl at his sual low prices. Millinery Department. 1'f1s Millinery Depart-ment will be undet e 'inaRagetit-of his sister. Mrs. Shawl 1ho, with competent assislanis, ill enden or to give satisfaotion and keep up with he fash ons. Labor-Saving Machilnes. P-is iu-frpased Lahor-Savitig Macldna, nih s Clothes W, Khers, Uris, Dough n1Peer4, &C., togfthel' Wilih h1il -uS111 tok (;T Fru.ilure, Iteparing, &c., will ro. eive Close attention. Everything warranted as represented ev aken bick. Vall and see 'for --rurself. Just neceived and .r Nale. 'One of Ieman's Steel Horse Rakes, tihe rest, and cheapest, it varket. Duck 1ye lower and Reaper, laute's Champion Veat Smutter and Ieawer. Sewing Ma hiines also all "kinds of Mil Furnis4 loods and almost any kind or Labor Saving lacihines, of I'the vrost, ivniproved patterns, an be had by applying to the 96'bscriher. Jne 4 1). LDE R. IO~E8 O.RIA1\A AND 94OD.A).6 '%rA.".3X:t.. IHE Iunderbigned having a1nited to his 'Confectionary nnd Fruit Establishment. nid opened for the Summer a Saloon, will erve tip every day oho)ce tee Cream and patrkling Soda Water, and hopes often to eco ias friends and patrons. Fa 1'' fur islred with lee Cream upon utilce. may)0 -. V. 0)'LbVER. RECENT ARIVALS. A Pretty Asserhnent of Ladies DRESS GOODS, A A LSO Illeached and Brown Ho1mespuns, Mens Hats and Caps, LARDS IN HITS, AN) HAMS. Call and see. TlOMPEON & WOODWARD. apI 15 l'l 00ERIES, WINES AND (urishou ut omes it wheeve d e r4~4) 2L QTu hikprprtogveu sacl. Alo1 wvell selected stock of Family Orocerics, Donsisting 'f reoeral different brands of F~amily Flour, Sugar, Coffee, Rico, Bacon, Lard, Fish, Tea, (Candles, Soap, Starch, Bardines, Oysters, I rackers, Raisins, Pick les, Molasses, Popper, Spice, Nutmeg Gin ger, Mace, Cttron, Currents, Sauces of al ; kcinds, Tobacco, Segars, &c. All of which we will sell low for Cash. O'l 3. 'Ear, is furnished with [CE and we are prepared to furnish all the Light Wines and Summer Drinks. Such as Lemonade, Sherry Cobblers,0Claro6 Punch, &c., &c. - E,. OLLEVER & CO. may 29 KETOHIN, CIASTER &-1 BRICFg K EEP constantly in Store a large assort., mint ofLadies' Dress Goods and Trim. mings, House Farnishing Goods, Shoes, Boots, Hlats, Goods for Menu' Wear, Ready Msdo Olothing, Crockery Woouden Ware, Baskets, Ti Ware, Shelf Hardware, also oron, Steel, floes, &c. 8ehool Books and Stationery, Juvenil0 Books, Paper by Ream or Quire, Wall Pa pering, Window Hlta4s, Floor Matting and l'runky. In the blrug Room, they keep a full Stock of cholo Medioines, Oils, Paints, Varnishes, Window.Glass, Lamps, Lamp Pixtures, &c., &c', &o- June 10 8ChO0L fl00IS. Acompleteasslertmntn of School Books, BlnkDoke and Stationery, just re-. ceIved by WITHEBRS&AWa fe 2S