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V By Telegraph. f Expressly for (he Columbia Phoenix.] rVevr? I terna. NEW YORK, April 24-The Tribune estimates the Republican majority nt 20,000, anti claims a largo majority of delegates. Honry Ward Becher was defeated in Brooklyn-but ono Republican elected from Now York city. Scarcely a third of tho peoplo voted. Hay ti advices say the Revolutionary Committee have docroed perpetual banishment against Goffrnrd, his family aud ministers. Their propertj* hus been confiscated,- and Salli ave elected President. A declaration of war against St. Domingo is probable. CHARLESTON, April 24;-Arrived Steamers Champion and Granadn, New York; Evernian, Philadelphia; schooner Ida Richardson, Baltimore. Sailed-Steamer Moneka, Now York; schooner E. J..Palmer, Baltimore. NEW ORLEANS, April 2-4.-Thc Chief of Polico has been discharged by order of General Sheridan, a: alleged, for discouraging tho negroei from registering. There is no abatement of tin water. . Tho levee fund, is exhausted, am tho work will bo discontinued nnlesi tho planters are successful in raising funds from bankers and capitalists. Mexican advices say Vera Cruz i, invested by tho Liberals, 7,000 strong commanded by Meudez and La Ve gas. Intercourse betweeu tho cit; aud countr}' is cut off, and sinrvatioi is immiuout. Tho city ls beta) shelled. HARRISBURG, P.V., April 24.-Then wero four inches of suow last night. LYNCHBURG, April 24.-Tho Vii ginia and Tennessee Railroad Direc tors have been in session y estonia and to-day. It is clearly ascertaiue that a sufficient number of privat stockholders will unite to resist th consolidatiou Act, as a violation < their chartered aud vested right They are sustained by able counsel. WASHINGTON, April 24.-Officii letteis " received nt tho Indian Offi< describe Hancock's interview wil the Cheyennes as unsatisfactory. Tl letters express apprehension of general Iudiau war. Tho Southern Famiue Relief Coi mission has received an addition $10,000 iu gold from Caliiornin. Gen. Sheridan has been authorize to draw for $5,000 to relievo the di tress from tho overflow. SAN FRANCISCO, April 24.-Cn prospects nre very flattering. Tho Treasurer of tho Southern P lief Association remitted $1,000 gold on Saturday. NORFOLK, April 24.-Senator W son addressed a crowded audience Bell Church-principally colored. 1 said his Southern tour wos uot in t interest of any organization; urg tho supporting of thc platform of t Richmond Convention; had no don Virginia would be carried by a I publican majority. Gov. Pierpc aud several other speakers followt aud great enthusiasm prevailed. ?-?-? Gen. Pope mid Gov. Jenkin*. AUGUSTA, April 24.-The corr poudenco betweeu Geu. Pope ii Gov. Jenkins has been publish Popo asks Jenkins if he had s< General Order No. 1, issued A] 10, to re-organi/.o the States um tho military bill, before tho lat issued his address to the people Georgia, advising nou-action u: the question is decided by tho promo Court. Jenkins replies, t he had supposed he was exercis such freedom in tho expression opiniou relative to public matten seems still accorded to tho citizen a republic; and did not imagine \ . it was abridged by the acciden the speaker or writer holding of In future, ho shall do and say v he believes is required by duty his oath of office. Ho will not volve either a conflict or controv on tho execution of tho respec trusts; everything of this charade desires to avoid. The General , Jenkins' explanation is satisfact so far as the fact is concerned; being seut to execute the lau Congress, he will carry out the visions of the military bill, ..>. rccoguizes the existing State Go"? ments as merely provisional; the object of allowing these to tinue for the administration ol Stato laws during the progrei reconstruction. Had Congress templated opposition from the authorities, it would have legis to put the Stato Governments o existence. Gen. Pop?! requires tho civil machinery of tho Sta) not perverted to frustrate the e tion of the laws; tho civil office] required not to use their influeii provent the people from submi to and carrying out the laws of gross. After discussing the n full}*, Pope says he will bc conq to remove all officers who, wh: office, uso their influenco to pr tho execution of tho laws, but 1 harmonious relations may con betweeu the military and civ thorities. Paragraph 3, G< Older No. 1, reads: "Itistobe ly understood that civil officers retained in office shall confine selves strictly to the performai their official duties, and whilst ing offices shall not use any inf] whatever to deter or d?88Uai) people from taking an active p the raconstruction of their S*:?1 vernment, under thc Act of Coi providing for tho more officie vernment "f the rebel States ai Act supplemental thereto." Interesting from Km rope? BEREEN, April 24.-The official press says, editorially, regarding the com? promise proposed by the great pow? ers, that Prussia did not find it necessary to appeal to the great pow? ers to protect her rights, aud she will not leave Luxemburg. PAMS, April 23.-Marshal Mac? Molione, Duko of Magenta, has ar? rived in Puris, from Algeria, where he has bcon recalled by 'the Emperor. French furloughs arc all .ended, and tho officers have been ordered to drill tho reserves. BEULEN, April 24.- :t is reported that the great powers have renewed their appeal to Prussia, in tho hope of averting tho imminent war. COBIMBUCXAli AND 'FINANCIAL. NEW YORK, April 22-Noon.-Cot? te nomiual. Flour quiet hud un? changed. Corn l@l}<ic. better. Stocks very strong, and improving. Gold 387". 7 P. M.-Cotton dull, declining and unsettled; sales of l,O0O bales, at 25. Flour steady and unchanged. Cqrn active-mixed Western $1.35(V? 1.38. Pork dull and lower-mess $22.70. Lard firm, at 12>?@13)?. Sugar in good demand and advanced . Cofieo heavy and declined }?. Stocks excited. Money G. Gold 41'J. BALTIMORE, Apuil 24.-Middling uplands 25. Flour quiet; buyers de? mand a concession. Com active and higher-whito $1.21(7/1.25; mixed $1.20; yellow.$1.25(41.26. . AVG ESTA, April 24.-Cotton market flat and declining, with sales of GI bales. Tho market is too irregular for quotations. SAVANNAH, April 21.-Cotton dull, .with sales of 90 balee-middling 221.; (V?i23. Market closed heavy and de? clining. Bcceipts 480 bales. ? CHARLESTON, April 24.-Cotton weak and inactive-middlings 23. Sales 54 bales. Receipts 15.10. NEW ORLEANS, April 24.-Sales of cotton ' 2,950 bales-unsettled; low middlings 22. Receipts 200. Flour dull-declined 25c. Corn in request -no stock; advanced 5c; sales of mixed at 45; whito 50. Oat . firm, at 80. Pork firm and unchanged. Lard firm-tierces 1314'. Bicon unchanged. Gold 40J?. CINCINNATI, April 24.-Flour Arm? or, but Lot quotably higher-super tine $11(7? 12.25. Corn active and advanced 3@5c.-sacks $1.05. Whis? key 2G. LIVERPOOL, April 23-Evening. Sales of cotton 8,000 bales; closing quotations are as follows: Middling uplands lO^d. ; Orleans ll. Man? chester advices continue unfavorable. PARIS, April 24.-The B?urso is still heavy; rentes still declining. LONDON, April 21-Evening.-Con? sols 90^. Bonds G7?.i. LIVERPOOL, April 21-2 P. M. Cotton commenced declining this morning, and is still declining-mid? dling uplands 10',(rV'10??; Orleans 10|<?10%. LIVERPOOL, April 24-Evening. Cotton weak-middling uplands 10'., Oj WK: ; Orleans 10%. . Sales of G.?0U bales. _L .1. . . . . ' .. . *_S A Tcnnesseo Dutchman having caught his son in wrong-doing, de? termined to administer a dose of hickory. So he trimmed a switch and went to look for the youngster, who incontinently took to his heels. After chasing the boy aro iud for a while, the old man thought to per? suade him to stop and take tho lick? ing. So he halted and hailed the wary fugitive:. "Shou,'v said he, "Shon, shtop! I'm not no viadas cat J vasli!" 9 j MURDER OP A FREEDMAN BY HES SONS.-On Sunday evening, two little negroes, Edmund and Frederick Frasier, aged respectively thirteen and eleven years, were committed to prison on a chargo of killing their father. The}' confess tho deed, and appear to feel no compunction for what they have done. [Clarendon Press. ADJOURNED.-The New York Legis? lature adjourned on Saturday, and there is general joy manifested in that State on account thereof. The Legislatures of nearly all the States have now adjourned, as well as most of tho municipal bodies of the various leading cities. The members of tho New York Legislature served ten days without compensation. Jeromy Taylor snys: No man is more miserable that ho hath of ad? versity; that man is not tried whether be bo good or bad, and God never crowns tkoso virtues which are only faculties and dispositions; but every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward-God so drosses us for Hea? ven. BAD ON THEM.-The Judge of Kerr Couuty, Texas, writes to a friend at San Antonio, that .there will bo no court held in that County this spring, because the Indians havo stolen all tho horses, and lawyers and clients cannot procuro conveyance. Venezuela advices state that tho American claims against Venezuela havo been amicably settled. General Bianco, President of the Senate, pro? nounces the annexation of Ecuador to Columbia impossible. Mexican letters have been received in New York confirmatory of tho capture of Puebla; they say the Libe? rals killed rdl olficers from lieute? nant up. The Milwaukee Wisconsin thinks that the breadth of land in that State sown to wheat will be one third larger than was ever before put I in. Poris is going mad over a sort of humming top, just iuvonted by a patientless doctor. It is mado to revolve by a vulgar whip-cord and handle, and when it reaches its max? imum of rotation, six small tops como out of it aud begin to spin round it; nt the will of the spinner they return to the bosom of their mother. Tho inveutor calls this thc prolific top; a happier uamo would be the opossom top. Indigent freedmen iu Richmond aro falling off in number, and indi? gent whites are increasing. In March, 1*2,503 of the former were assisted bj the Freedmen's Bureau, against 30, OOO the previous mouth. Thc white; assisted were 1,001, which was emit? an increase over thc number in Feb ruary. An autograph of Oliver Cromwell bearing his signature, "Oliver P.,' was recently sold in Loudon, for i good price. It was attached to i treasurv warrant, dated Decembe 29, 1G55, for the payment of ?50i for tho benefit of the person namei there, "for his continued attention t tho servico of the Commouwealth." EASY WAY TO MAKE A FOI TUNE.-The New York Commer?a Advertiser, of tho lGth, says cabl despatches aunouueing that Bismarc had made n peremptory demand o Napokon-'relative to the arming France, enabled a firm in that cit who first got the intelligence to mal nearly $1,000,000. DEATH or AN* ENGLISH EARL.-Tl death of the Earl of Brownlow aunouueed iu England. The di ceased was worth ?130,000 a yea aud used to ask thirty or forty poi people who were invalids like hit self to spend the winter at M?loi -he paying all the bills. No kin the present Governor of ^'ennessee A temperance, lecturer, having i eye to business, a short time sine finished his discourse Chus: "An finally, my hearers, why should ai of you drink ardent spirits? a sou, Tom, has got as good cider auy in the country, at sixpeuce quart." It is an old maxim, that falseho strides to remote bounds while tru is getting on its boots. From t foot that the fanatical and pcrsecuti sort, who dominate.in the land, cu ally read only ono or two of the mi ultra and unscrupulous .newspape representing their general views. . Gen. Griffin aud Gov. Throcktn ton, of Texas, are to co-operate aether iu the registration of vote The former says ho is anxious not go out of the State for registers, ti is desirous of obtaining names of persons, irrespective of color, tl are qualified to act in this capacity Mary Lynch, a servant emploi by Nathan Lazarus, of Hart fi Ct., whose four children were pois ed with corrosive sublimate 1 week, has been arrested on suspic pf the crime. None of, the child have yet died, but there are v slight hopes of their recovery. They are telling a queer " story," up in Wisconson. The pa] say that, recently, tho milLs on Neena and Monaska were obliged1 stoj) work because the water-wh and Humes wero eo clogged with ? or, as one paper expresses it, tl was "more fish than water!" Tho duration of human life is to be longer in the United St thau any other nation. This, the ilattering prospect of a hf prosperity iu America, accounts the swelling tide of emigratioi ways setting towards our shores. At a celebration of a marriage, Western city, a large mirabel young ladies were present. Tho nister said: "Those wishing t joined in the holy bonds of mutr dy will please stand up," and n< all arose. That wicked Home Jour mil f*also lips,* made of pink India rul which arc attached to thin lips manner which defies detection, which give a pretty, poutiug ap] aneo to the mouth, are much woi Now York ladies. Sheep, in Germany, before 1 sheared, are rubbed in vats of warm water, with potash, cooling, water is sprinkled over until tho wool is white, and the then kept in a clean and warm ter until dry enough for shearin A stray contraband from South was lately inspecting a power in operation, when he out thus: "Mister, I have s?en of things in my life, but I neve anything whar a horse could i own work and ride himself, too A conceited Englishman wa by a live Yankee that the United Kingdom could be sn Lake Superior without imp navigation. Child murder seems just now an epidemic. Our exchanges different part? of tho comdr horrid details of these terrible e He who .spends all his ti sports is like one who wears ui but fringes and eats nothin sauces. The latest novelty is a dog \v a whistle growing at the end tail, ile calls himself when w A lady in Java is su (Yering I count of a living lizard in In I mach. Tho Catholic schools of ('im ure patronized by 12,000 pupil The Methodist pronounces . falls "godless." A gentleman, who takes common sense views of things, being recently asked Iiis opinion of a poetic indi? vidual, replied, "Oh! bo's ono of these men who hare soarings after the infinite, and divings after the unfathomable, but who never pay cash." Two French gamins wei*e looking nt an Egyptian temple erected nt tho Paris Exhibition, wondering what tho hieroglyphics meant, when one of them solved the doubt by stating that it was the tomb of the inventor of phonography. The Kalmia Mills property was sold under foreclosure of mortgage, on Tuesday, by Messrs. Wnrdlaw & Carew, to Messrs. Harvey Cogswell and others, for 8210,000, which amount is $20,000 in excess of tho nggregato mortgages. Tho Mnrtinsburg 2feu> Era says that one clay last week, Mr. Thorn tou Henshnw, residing j\ short dis? tance from town, killed fifteen foxes in one day, and it was not a good day for foxes either. He discovered aden, and dug them out. The Memphis Aval* nicheannounces the failure of a couple of firms in that city, whose members were of the Republican stripe, in tho following style: "One by one, the leaves of radicalism wither and decay." Firemen in Brighton, Mass,, set the numerous fires there last winter. Ten of them are under arrest, charged with burning eleven bouses, two school-houses and a church. One of them has turned State's evidence. Yale College has, for building pur? poses, $1,500, and it is designed soon to erect au entirely new set of brown stone dormitories, a memorial chapel, the Peabody geological museum, and n new Divinity hall. The Paris (Texas) Press.says that a groat deal of stock has perished in tho bottoms during the late high water. In one place, the carcasses of twelve horses were found in a pile. At the Methodist Conference in New Haven, a few days- ago, it was stated that in three cities in the State, one-third of the people had no Bible last j'ear. . - Every workman and workwoman in Paris is to be given a ticket to the Exposition b}- thc Government, so that they can make ut least one visit i to it without cost. Major F. H. Wigfall, sou of cx Senator Wigfall, is traveling in Texas as the representative of commercial houses in New Orleans and Euglaud. His father is residing in Loudon. UNXVEBSAII SUFFRAGE.-It is stated that Thaddeus Stevens is writing a pamphlet in support of Sumner's bill securing universal suffrage at the North. -National Intelligencer. A Texas exchange contains brief I details of throe murders recently committed in that State, besides robberies .and Indian raids sufficient to make up a column. D::AD.-Judge'Romulus M. Saun? ders, r i- N?rth Carolina, died at his residence, in Raleigh, on Sunday last, at tho age of seventy-six. The Kingston, C. W., polico help the burglars in their midnight forays. Two of them are'now in prison for burglary. A loaded express ear on tho New York and Erie Railroad was totally destroyed by fire last Friday. The loss is estimated at $110,000. At au election for mayor at Hunts? ville, Ala., recently, tho colored vote assisted to defeat the agent of the Freedmen's Bureau. The Empress Carlotta is worse, instead of better. Her nts of insanity are more violent, and the lucid intervals more rnre. On Tuesday last, $753,333 worth of cotton was shipped from Savannah, Ga., tc Liver pool, iu two vessels. The strike of the iron-workers at Pittsburg, Pa., hus terminated, .the men resuming work at the old prices. Gen. Schofield has decided that Confederate conscripts are not neces? sarily deprived of the right to vote. Gen. Sickles has recently removed certain members of the police force at Wilmington, N. C. What goes most against the grain of a farmer? A reaping machine? . Honolulu is soon to be lighted with gas. You can buy a dozen shad in Bick ; mond for $1. WANTED, AX IKON ROLLER SUGAR MILL. Ap? ply to E. STENHOUSE, April'1*5 3* Columbia, S. C. LOST, BETWEEN thc corner of ?Senate and Picketts streets ?md thu residence of Mr. Robert Barnwell, in thc Campus, a pair of GOLD SPECTA? CLES. Tho' finder will bo rewarded by leaving them :it this office. April 25 2* Acacia Lodge No. 94, A. F. M. A A regular Communication of this ^%rLodgo will bo held THIS EVENING, /W-:,tl' 'mat., :lt 8 o'clock, ilt Odo Fcl i lows' Hall. By order of tue \Y. M. .f. ii. KIRKWOOD, Secretary. ; April 25 1 CHEAP GUANO! CREDIT FRI?BS ! -- IHAVE still on hand 100 Luis "FORD'S FERTILIZER"-highly recommended as a MANURE for COTTON ami ('< ?RN. I ; will sell it for 100 cash, or $70 payable 1st November next, to responsible parties: and will guarantee that it gives satisfac ' tion-othorwise will not require pavment. April254 .TAMES G. GIBBES. To Arrive This Day! OK TONS ZELL'8 RAW-BONE PHOS 0?L> PHATE-equal to Peruvian Guano. April 25 3_J. G. GIBBES. CHEAPERTDAN TUE CHEAPEST! ALE AT $1.75 PER DOZEN! TUE Undersigned offers for salo 300 dozen best ALE, in stone jugs, at il.75 nor dozen. Apply to T. M. POLLOCK, j April 25 _ At Pollock Bonne. I. o. o. F. ORDER OF EXERCISES to be observed on FRIDAY, tho 26th day of April, 1807-a day act apart by tho M. W. Grand Sire of tho* Grand Lodcjo of tho Indepen? dent Order of Odd lellows aa a day of Thanksgiving by tho Order-at tho Odd Fellows Hall, commencing at 10 o'clock a. m.: . Ode by tho Choir. Prayer by Rev. J. L. Royuolds.' Ode by thc Choir". Oration by tho Orator of thc Dav, Brother F. NV. Pape. Odo by thc Choir. Benediction. KV Tho ladies ?ire respectfully invited to attend. Ancient and Transient Odd Fellows aro fraternally invited to bo pro 8ont._April 25 2 SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT OF tho GEORGIA HOME INSURANCE COMPANY: Receipts and Disbursements for sir. months, ending December 31, ISGC. . RECEIPTS. Fire premiums for six months.. .545,333 91 Marin? and inland premiums for aix months. 971 97 Interest and Exchange. 5,225 18 $51,531 or, I /Surplus of July 1, 1SGG. 25,505 15 ?77.039 21 . DISBUBSE3IENTS. Fire losses occurring since Julv 1, 1800.*. ?32C.H42 02 Marine and inland loaaea. 2,184 77 (Boing for loases incurred pre? vious to lat of July, lSt!0, and adjusted eince.) Lifo loaaea. 3,703 15 (This amount includes Confodc1 rato claima amounting to $(>, OOO, adjusted during thn past six mont ha, and amonms paid for purchase of outstanding policiea to cl^se lifo business.) Commissions to agenta. 5,551 49 United States, State, County and City Taxes and Licenses, Re? turn Premiums, Rc-iiiauruuce, and all other cxpeuaea. 8,573 02 Georgia Homo Stoek. 1,408 00 (Bought to reinatatc Stockrid? ers deprived of stock by. Con? federate sequestration.) $54,002 45 Discount upon sundry stocks to reduce to present value. 4,000 00 $58,002 45 Surplus.24.3S1 7C Less for discount on and purchase of stocks a* above. 5,403 0?-18.97G 70 $77,039 21 ASSETS. PrefPt Value. 155A shares Muecogce Railroad stock.$15,080 00 52 Mobile and Girard Railroad 8 per eent. Bouda. 25,400 00 ll Presbyterian Church 7 per eent. Bouda. 2,000 00 .-.J TonncsBco State G per cent. bonds.14,712 50 IS city of Columbus 7 per ceut. Ponds. 14,072 75 10 Virginia State G per ct. Bonds. 13,050 00 21 Moutg'rv and West Point R. R. 8 per "cont. Bouda. 1S.000 00 20 Central Railroad 7 pet cent. Bonds.... 20,000 00 6 H. C. G per cent. Bonds.'. 4,011 00 G90 shares sundry insurance and other ?tocks.. 3,407 50 52 shares Columbus Gas Compa? ny Stock. 5,250 00 Real Estate in Columbus. ?G.OOO 00 I Tobacco on hand. 4,200 00 Unpaid Coupons. 3,305 00 Bills Receivable, secured by ap? proved endorsement and pledge of stocks.208.8G9 81 Oftico Furniture and Safes. G80 00 Cash ou hand. 5,830 92 . $375,195 48 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock.$330,000 00 Unadjusted losses. 0,218 72 Stn plus. 18,970 7G $375,195 18 D. F. WILLCOX, Sec'y. H. E. NICHOLS i- CO., Agents, April 25 1 Columbia, S. C. -| (\ PIECES SUMMER CASSIMERES, 1U at 874p. per yard. 10 pieces LINEN DUCK, at 37}e..per yd. 1 doz. Black Silk Basques. ( 1 " " Baron Shawls. 1 " Colored Baron Shawls. For sale cheap. ALFRED TOLLESON. April 10_ STATEMENT OF OF THE PUTNAM FI UK INSURANCE C 31st dav of Decculber, 18GG, made to tl ASS Cash on hand. Cash in bank. Casi) in hands oi agouts and in course of t lie d Estate $05,000, less mortgage $30,000. Bonds and Stocks o Mied by the Company United States Bonds, 7-30's. " ?' 5-20's. " " " "Sixes," of ISSI. ... State of Wisconsin Bonds. State of Virginia Bonds. ll f shares Fanners' and Mcch's Nat l Bank. 280 " American " " 300 " Fourth " " : 300 M Importers1 and Trad'a " " loo '. American Exchange " " ISO '. Bowery " " KU " Hartford and Now Haven Railroa Due thc Company, secured by mortgage.-. I encumbered Real Estate...... : Due tho Company, othcrwiso secured, loam j Di l.ts for premiums. j All other property ot the Company, cons rents, oftico furniture and revenue stan* Tho amount of liability due or not due to '". Losaos Adjusted and dm none. Losses adjusted and not due-none. Losses unadjusted . Losses in suspense, waiting fur;uer proof DANU.i. BI CK Secretary. April 25 1 H. E. NI Correspondence. ALL COMMUNICATIONS intonded for Brother B. BUSH CAMPBELL, (the Qrand Lecturer of tho Grand Lodge,) should bo directed to tho caro of W. T. Walter, Columbia, S. C., until otherwise ordered. April 23 SPECIAL NOTICE. mm GENERAL SUP'TH OFFICE. CHARLOTTE & S. C. RAILUOAD COMPANY, COLUMBIA, S. C., April 23, 1307. ON TO RICHMOND, via tho Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad. Parties wishing' to attend tho MEMORIAL BA? ZAAR,-now being held at Richmond, arc Uiformcd that ROUND TRIP TICKETS are on sale at tho officoof this Company. PriCl $20. Baggage checked through. C. BOUKNIGHT, Gcn'l Sup t. E. R. DOBSET, Gcn'l Freigut and Tr'p'n i Agent._ April 24 G TURPENTINE BARRELS. I THE undersigned ifl now en /ffT-LV3 gaged in the manufacture of TUR t**?? PENTIN E BARRELS, warranted .^.?"?^to he of tho best equality, and will dispose o? them at such prices as will bring I them into competition with those of North? ern manufacture. Give nie a trial, and von will be satislled. Messrs. CRAWFORD ? & FRIDAY, at the Charleston Railroad Depot, aro my authorized agents in Co ! lumbia. C. NORMAN. ?!>. Charleston Courier copy six times tri-wcekly. arid send bill. April 18 JG "LOST MULES. . STOLEN from the subscriber's residence, in the upper part of _pltichland, fourteen miles from Co Iutopia, on tho Winnsboro Road, two MULES-one a dark-colored stud mule, with scars on his postern joint, and had been shod. Tho other a largo bay marc mule, rather long for her height, short head, but no marks recollected. Thc mules wore tracked nearly to Columbia. A suitable reward will ho*given for their return. THOS. W. ENTZM1NGER. April 23_3* Threshing and Ginning. IAM prepared to mnko engagement?.to any extent for THRESHING WHEAT and OATS. Also, for GINNING COTTON. Parties within twenty milcB of Columbia wishing me to servo them will please notify mo at ouce. Terms moderate. W. B. LOWRANCE, April 21_Columbia, S. C. Notice to Creditors of the Cotton Planter's Loan Association of the Fifth Congressional District. UNION DISTRICT-IN EQ Ul TY. Samuel Morgan and others vs. William J. Keenan aud others.-Bill lor Account. Belief, tte. ' ON motion of. Bobo .t Carlisle, Com? plainants' Solicitors, it is ordered that the creditors and bill-holders of the Cotton Planter's Loan Association of tho Fifth Congressional District of South Carolina, who desire to como in and take part in this proceeding, do appear and file their demands, on or before the 31st dav of MaN next. WILLIAM MUNRO, Comm'r in Equity Union District. April 18_ Just Received, TWENTY tubs and firkins GOSHEN BUTTER, at reduced prices. 15 bbls. Hocker's Self-raising FLOUR. 5 " Milk, Butter, Wino and Sugar CRACKERS. 3 ticre?s DIAMOND HAMS. And for salo bv C. II. BALDWIN it CO. April 10_ Ale! Ale! ! ?)f\ BBLS. best quality PALE ALE, JU\J each containing ten dozen pints, at $2.25 per dozen, by tho barrel, or ?2.50 per dozen in less quantities. For sale bv April 21_J. & T. R. AGNEW. Liquors, Cigars, &c JUST TO HAND, Favorite brands Whiskies, Holland Gin, Cognac Brandy, Brandied Peaches, Cherries, Apricots, Canned Peaches, Tomatoes, &c. eke, at April ll_GEO. SVMMERS'. Pipes ! Pipes ! ALARGE ASSORTMENT of genuine Meerschaum, Briar-root, India Rub? ber and Chemie al PIPES. Just received at E. POLLARD'S. April 7 ._mthS Stafford's Cultivator. THE undersigned is agent for the above IMPROVED CULTIVATOR, which he offers for salo at reasonable prices. Its points of superiority are: It is the easiest plow to guide iu crooked rows, and to turn at thc end of tho row. It will plow several hills nearer than any other to the end ol the row. It is the only plow which will operate in hard-beaten ground. ! April G _A. R. COLTON. Lime, Cement and Plaster. : At the Sign of the Golden Part-Lock. JUST received, a fresh supply of best STONE LIME, ROSENDALE CEMENT and CALCINED PLASTER. In store and for sale cheap for cash hy April 4 JOHN C. DIAL. FAMILY FLOUR," 1 AH BBL8< FAMILY FLOUR. _L\JV/ 25 bbls. Western Super. Flour. Hocker's Self-raising Flour. For Bale low. E. it ?. D. HOPE. April 3_ THE CONDITION OMFANY. OF HARTFORD, CONN., on the ie State of South Carolina: ETS. .$ 177 10 . S7.37G 61 rausmission. 16,358 28-1181,211 Ol . 35,<XH) 00 -, to wit: Par Yutue. Market Value. .?IO.GOO {11,130 00 . 5,000 6,254 Ot) . 25,000 27,625 00 . 5,000 5.000 00 . 30,000 15,000 <*> , Hartford. 11,400 15,162 00 . 11,000 . 17,080 00 Sew Y,.ri;.. 30,000 83,000 th) " .. 30.000 34,800 00 .. 10,000 11,500 00 " .. 15,000 10,800 O? a Co. 10,100 18,685 00-*212,086 OC teing tirsl lien <>f record on un . .. 47,612 00 .? on Stock- ?tod Bonds. 179,672 o. 1,275 28 ?sting of accrued inn ?est and ps. ?617,478 8fi miks <-r ocher orcditbra tu nc. . &*),oi? na none. SAMUEL WOODRUFF, President CHOL3 A- CO., Agonts, Columbia, S. i