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' 53 3T T'olosrapSU.. I Expressly for'ffa Columbia P/ia'iiix.\ ? News Item*. " WASHINGTON, May 18.-Mr. Chase1 hits instructed tho District Judgos that in ?uso loynl objections exist to uomiuees for registers in bankruptcy, to roject them. Gen. Sickles has been breveted Mrvjor-General in the regular army, forgalluntry and meritorious services. Tim Mexican Minister has tho fol? lowing official report of thc negotia? tions between tho Imperialists and Liberal?, dated April 21: Yesterday, a Gorman princess, wifo of ono of Maximilian's aids, presented herself to Gen. Diaz. She proposed dis? banding the Austrian-Belgium Corps, on a guaranteo of thc lives of its members, with permission to return home. She also solicited tho guar? antee of Maximilian's life. With re? ference to the first point, Diaz replied .that ho was disposed to entertain such proposals; but he hud no power to pardon Maximilian. Tho report continues: Nothing of note occurring during tho day; wc have occasional exchaugo of shots. On tho arrival of our mortars, should tho city not have surrendered, wo shall open our bat? teries on it, and push hostilities vi? gorously. (Siguod,) A. GARCIA, Major-General. Another report, signed by Raphnol Benarides, Major-General Command? ing, before Yera Cruz, dated April 26, says tho Austrian-Belgian corps has bcon disbanded, and is now under tho protection of the Prussian flag. Delay in the Attorney-General's instructions regarding military Gene? rals, has been occasioned by tho reception of very many letters from tho South, pointing out cases liable to bo affected, and asking advice and information. It is tho object of the Administration to cover thc whole, and at every step new issues and per? plexing questions have arisen, lt is now thought the work is complete. A private letter from a high officer in Gen. Sickles' district, says all is quiet in this domain. No riots-but tran? quility, order and concord. Tho London .S/c/r says it would bc a blunder-even crime-lo execute scnteuco of death on thc convicted Fenians. Tho King of Greece left Puris on tho 7th, for St. Petersburg, to be be? trothed to tho daughter of the Grand Duke Constantine. LONDON, May 20.-Napoleon nm" the King of Prussia have signed th< Luxemburg treaty. Tho city of London voted ?500 to wards tho Peabody statue. BOSTON, May 20.-A collision oe curred to-day between a schoonci and a pleasure yacht. The latter wu: sunk and four persons drowned. RICHMOND, May 19.-Gen. Gran and staff visited tho battle-field - ground Richmond to-day. They gi to Fort? ess Monroe to-morrow, when Gen. Grant will leave his family am --return to Washington. WASHINGTON, May 20.-Tho Bu rcau of Statistics is making prepara tions to take a census of 187C Through the internal revenue organ a series of reports hnvo been ordered to perfect the revenue organizalio for this service. These reports sho1 an increase of ?1,000,000 populatio since 1801. The Southern Statt show a decrease; the Eastern State an inercaso s?ghtly, and tho Wester States largely. Don Jose Ramirez, sr., Maxim lian's late Secretary of War, who lei tho City of Mexico April lis", report that Diaz had nineteen guns pinyin on the Peralivillo gate. Marquez ha .1,500 men to defend the gates. Til commanding and other officers wei preparing- to capit?lale, as the on! way of saving their lives. ?nARTiEsTON, May 19.-Arrived Brig Bradshaw, New York;schooner Golden Gato, Baltimore, und J. ? Lea, Richmond. CHARLESTON, May 20.-The sh! Golconda cleared to-day for Liberi She will cany out about ?100 negi emigrants. Many more had engage passage, but haying since made anti factory contracts here, or owing their changed status under the rccoi atructiou Act, they now decline lea ... Arrived-Steamer Evcrman, Phil dolphin; schooner J. Loach, Bosto: schooner Helena, New Yorkjsehoon Florence Rogers, New York. MoniLK, May 20.-Tho followii was issued this morning: HEADQUARTERS POST MOWLE, MI 20, 18G7.-General S way no, cor mauding the District of Alaban) directs the issue of tho followii order, to pi event further violon growing out of tho disturber1 com' tion of affairs: The undersigned n .sumes tho maintenance of pub! order in thc city of Mobile. Thc ci police administration is suspende Special policemen, or members of tl old force, will be employed when ii cessary. Breaches ol' cityordinanc will be tried as heretofore. Viomtio of tho public peace, under the ex; ing order, will be dealt with by t military. Out-door congrcgntioi after night-fall, prohibited. Wh a public demonstration is intend* notice must be filed in the mayo offico in season to permit tho pi sence of .such police force as essen ti Severo responsibility is attached tho publication of articles commet ?Hg and exciting riots or violence individuals, or the publie URO of condinry language, lo thc oeenrroi of disorder in rooms of public cul tninmcnt (Signed) J. L. SHEPHERD, I ' ?li mel Commanding i ' . 1 . odtt?rBn)ci.U. ANI> FINANCIAL. NEW YORK, May 20-Noon.-Stocks dull. Gold 307?. Money G per cont. Sterling-sixty days 97?; sight 10'.j. Flour 10c. lower. Wheat and corn dull and drooping. Mess pork 823.30 ($23.40. Lard quiet, at 12'.jC^13'J. Cotton quiet-middling uplands 28. 7 P. al.-Stocks abtive aud im? proved. Gold 37',i, Cotton un? changed; sales 140 hales, at 28. Flour dull and declined 10(//.15c.-State $10.G5(?>13.90; Southern mixed to good $13.40?? 14.90; fancy to extra $15?j 18. Wheat heavy, nt a declino of l@2c. Corn declined 2(/?3e. mixed'Western $1.20?/ 1.22. Rice in good demand'-Rngoon 92; Carolina 12. Sugar linn and in good demand -Porto Rico 11??@12* Muscovado IO'H'CUUI; Havana ll,1... Turpentine 64@65. BALTIMORE, May 20.-Cotton stea? dy, at 27! .j. Prime Rio coffee scarce, at IS'.JX" 10-in gold. \Flour heavy and unohanged. White corn dull, at Si. 150? 1.18; yellow several cents higher-$1.20(?/1.23; mixed Western Si. 14. CINCINNATI, May 20.-Fiour dull and unchanged. Corn dull-sack Si. Whiskey held at 35-32 offered. Cot? ton dull-middling offered at 24. Mess pork $22.50. Bacon in good demand; clear sides advanced '.je. ; sales 200 hogsheads-shoulders 9; rib sides ll; clear sides 12'.,. Lard 12 '.,. CHARLESTON, May 20.-Cotton is lower-middling 25(r/20'.j. Sales ol 150 hales. Receipts 335. NEW ORLEANS, May 20.-Sales ol cottou 250 bales; market unchanged -low middling 25?2G. Receipt* 2,146 bales; exports 5,202. Louisi? ana sugar-low fair to nominal 12 choice lo' j?.? 13?.f ; Cuba No. 12 ll '.j. Molasses 72. Prime Hour oxtrcme?j dull-superfine offered at $12?/12.50, and small sales. Corn dull ami droop ing-yellow mixed $1.20(0 1.25. Pori dull and unchanged, at$24.25. Bacoi in good jobbing demand-shoulder! 01 j; ; rib sides 121 ? ; clear 13.! i. Gob 35su; sterling 40?/ lit. LOUISVILLE, May 20.-Superfini Hour dull, and declining-$9.75(/? 10.75. Bacon quiet-shoulders O'.j clear sides 12'.,. Mess pork $22.50 Lard 12'.. AUGUSTA, May 20.-Cotton in gooi demand; prices easier-middling 2-10 24j.j. Sales 205 bales. Receipts 01 MOBILE, May 20.-Cotton markt easy; sales of 550 bales-middlin 24 %. Receipts 119. SAVANNAH, May 20.-Cotton du and nominal-middlings 251.; sale 250 bales; receipts 420 bales. LIVERPOOL, May 20-Noon.-Co ton opened quiet, but firm-middlin uplands ll%d.; Orleans ll%d. Cor declined Gd. LONDON, May 20-2 P. M.-Coi sols advanced 1,'. Bonds 72%. LIVERPOOL, May 20-2 P. M.-Co ton quiet, and freely offered; di mund light. eui u m ii i n 'Wholesale L'rlcc* Curren COnURCTF.D WEEKLY UV F ?SH KU A: LOWRANCE. APPLES Per bushel.il 7 BAUGING-Gunny, por yard. il Dundee . . :) BALE HOPE-Manilla, per lb. 2 N.Y.or West, prlb..lfi@2 BACON-Hains, per ll).K/i/.J Sides " .14J?1 Shoulders, " .13@1 i BUTTER - Northern, per lb.. ('omit rv, '. . S BRICKS -Per 1.000. 12 t COTTON YAUN-Per bunch. .2 ?J&I 5 COTTON-Ordin?r v, nor lb. Middling," . ? CANDLES- Sperm, per lb..40@i Adamantine, '.. ? Tallow, " . ? COFFEE-Bio, per lb.30?! Laguayra, '* . j Java, " .i?Ois CHEESE- linglish Dairy, per lb... Skiramcdj " . ? . '. COHN - Fer bushel. 1 73@1 i FLOCK -Super., per bbl. 12 t Extra Family. 15@1 HAY -Nortliorn, per owl. 3 ? Eastern ". 2 1 HIDES-Dry, per lb. Green. " . INDIGO-Carolina. -1 : LAUD-Fer lb.J LUMBF.B -Boards, per 1?0 fi. li; Scantling, " . ' Shingles, per 1,000. LIME-Ter bbl. 2 1 MOLASSES - Cuba, per gallon.OOrtf Now Orleans, " 1 10$fll '. Sugar House. " - 1 : NAILS-Per keg.7 jorfes i ONIONS-Fer bushel. 1 i OIL-Kerosene, per gallon.TO'il Torobonc, " - .... .Sperm, " . 8 PEAS-Por bushel. 1 POTATOES-Irish, per bushel. 2 Sweet, " . 1 DICE-Carolina, nor lb.12}(<i East India, " . SPECIE-Gold.1 83?1 Silver. 1 28@1 SALT-Liverpool, nor sack.'1 75?3 Table, " . 5 SOAP-Per bar.11*3 SUGAR -('rushed, per lb. Powdered, " . Rn.wu, ,; .121(3 SPIRITS-Alcohol, per pallon. ? Cognac Brandy, " . 'J Domestic " " Holland Gin, " . ? American " " . I Jamaica Ruin, " . <> N. E. " " . :t Bourbon Whiskey, . :i Monongahela " . 5 Beet illed " . 2 STARCH Fer lb. TEA- -Green, per lb.1 5002 Black. .' .i sotas TOBACCO-Chewing, per lb.:?or>>; Smoking, " .?>o ? VINEGAR Wino, per gallon. Cider, " . French, " . l WINE - Champagne, per baskct.25? IS Port, per gallon. I Biiorrv, " .:t 50@a Madeira, " . 5 DOMESTIC HAnKKT. I MEATS Fork, ncr lb. Hoof, ".12J? Mutton, " . > POl'LTUY-Turkevs, nor pair. ? Ducks, " . 1 Chickens, " . ' Geese. " . ! EAIITHQ.CAKE.-A second shock of an earthquake visited Nobraska City un tho morning of the 3d instant. It was longer and moro violent than that of April 24. Stove-pipes werG tumbled down, bedsteads moved, and houses rocked like ships at sea. At Sidney, Iowa, thc shock appears also to have been felt. Tho Baltimore Episcopal Methodist advises its Southern "friends to buy thc English edition of Lango's Com? mentary upon tho Bible. Thc Ame? rican edition contains-what no one could guess in a dozen trials-"a partisan account of General Leo's invasion of Pennsylvania." A negro man died in Edgefiold, upposito Nashville, last Saturday, immediately nf tor having hall a tape? worm .sixteen inches long palled from his mouth. The worm (or snake) bit the woman who took it from him on tho arm, causing it to inllame very much. Tho steam ram Bunderberg, the most powerful engine of naval war? fare afloat, and now at New York, has been sold to tho French Govern? ment for 83,000,000. CHIHUAHUA.-It is said that 10,000 armed Americans will soon begin to work tho mines in Chihuahua, under the arrangement between tho United States Government and that of Juarez. Tho court of Ocean County, Now Jersey, havo given 810,000 damages to Miss Yarn ell, for breach of promise of marriage on thc part of Abraham Stout, dry goods merchant. Commodore Hollins, who com? manded thc Cou federate-fteet at New Orleans, is now the crier of the City Court of Baltimore. One of tho largest cotton houses in Liverpool, in tho New Orleans and Galveston trade, stopped payment on the 7lh. Liabilities 1,000,000. One of thc oldest taverns in Massa? chusetts, is tho Hitchcock House, West Brookfield. It dales back to 1700. Horace Creely urged the negroes not to engage in riot, but to go peace? fully about their daily avocations. The Montgomery (Ala.) Daily Mail nominates General Grant for next President on thc conservativo ticket. 12,820 steerage passengers have arrived at New York since the 1st in? stant, from European ports. 810,800 were remitted on Tuesday, from San Francisco, to the New York Southern relief fund. Gov. Wiso is going to New York to practice law. Tho salary of thc President of Ja? maica is 835,000, in gold, a year. FRESH COUNTRY BUTTER! REALLY GOOD, for salo bv May ll FI8HER A LOWRANCE. Corn, Flour and Peas! I^OIt sale bv FISHED & LOWRANCE. 1 May 21 Wanted, ITUH'K THOUSAND LBS. GOOD DRY 1 HIDES, by May ?1 FISHER A LOWRANCE. Independent Fire Engine Company THC regular monthly meet ft; inj; nf this Company will bo held mssflkat Hopson A- Butphon's store, 3Cg-:THI8 (Tuesday) EVENING, at 7.?ll) o'clock. By order. May '21 1 " t?. T. BERG, Sec'y. Columbia Lodge No. 103, A.'. F.*. M.". A A Regular Communication of tliis V/V^Loi?-'o will he held THIS (Tuea /\/\.lay; EVENING, at 8 o'clock, at Palmetto Lodge Hull. Tho F. C. Degree will bo conferred. Bv order of the W. M. ^ * ISAAC SULZBACIIER, Sec'y. $20? AGENTS WANTED, $20. fJt?mm TO 520U PER MON'l'H-^t.ialea and \7) t tJ females-to hell the onlv jennine Common Sense FAMILY SEWING MA? CHINE manufactured. It will hem, fell, stitch, tack, bind, braid,quilt and embroi? der beautifully. Brice only $20, including Barnum's S< If-sowcr and Self-turning Hem? mer. Folly warranted for live years. CAUTION.-beware of thobo Belling worthless cast-iron machines, under tho ?ame nanto as ours. For circulars and terms, address 0. BOWERS & CO., '2?5 s Fifth street', Philadelphia, Pa. May 21 Imo NOTICE. Till" tu m of BURR St LUE, Photograph Artists, consisting of HORACE C. BURR ami WM. S. LEE, was dissolved on the 11th Instant, by the withdrawal of H. C. BC Kl!. All debts due by the concern arc assumed by WM. S. LEK, who is also authorized to'collect anv debts due the late firm. il. 0. BURR, WM. S. LEE. THE undersigned, thankful for thc libe? ral patronage bestowed upon thc firm of BURK A LEE, will continue tho business of PHOTOGRAPHING In its various branches, and solicits an examination of his numerous specimens. W. S. LEE. May ll a??" Carolinian please copy twice. Lager Beer. 171 H. HEINS respectfully informs his ii, friends, ami tho public generally, that In- still keeps h-?li and cool LAGER BERU, at tho Brewery, East o? Charlotte Railroad. May ll 1 I71XTRA si GAR-CURED HAMS, ii Sugar-cured breakfast Strips. Sidos, sin.uhlers, Ac, at lowest market i-i ices. For salo bv April ll ' GEO. RYMMERS. SARATOGA WATER ! JUST received fresh from tho Spring. Ker sah- by FISHER Si HEINITSH, Apt il -i Druggists. THIRD WEEK ! OUR STOCK COMPLETE YET ! --<? THE UNES ?ND ASSORTMENT NOT B&OKEN? THIS THE GREAT WEEK FOR THOSE WHO USE FINE AS WE BUN OX THEM ESPECIALLY THIS WEEK. Heavy Staple and domestic Goods 2 For Supplying City and Country Merchants, CONSTANTLY ARRIVING. R. C. SHIVER. May 21 It is G-ettmg Late in tho Season, AND WE WILL SELL T11K REMAINDER OF OUR STOCK OF DEY GOODS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES! . S. H. MYERS & CO., May io OPPOSITE SITE OF CITY HOTEL. GREAT ATTRACTION AT CF. JACKSON'S. DRY GOODSAT COST, FOR THE NEXT TWENTY DAYS, FROM THIS DATE. May 10 G MENTS. Over 70,000 ot* WOOD'S SELF-BAKING REAPERS an- unwin ase io this coaatry and Europe. Tlie reputation which this machine has acquired warranta ua in saying it is the BEST NOW JN USE. Wo are als.o General State Agents for thc salo of the following AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS) at manufacturera' prices: UNIVERSAL COTTON GIN ami CONDENSEE. HAY and COTTON PllESSES. ! HORSE POWERS and THRESHERS. PREMIUM FARM GRIST MILL. Back-Eye and Stafford Cultivators. Fodder and Corn Stalk ('niters. Fan Mills. Georgia Cotton Planter, Grain Drills, Cuni Shell et?. Plows, Expanding Cultivator, Pumps, Hells, Ac., iVo. AU ot which can he seen at the COTTON GIN WAREHOUSE, Columbia, s. C., or al ?or snb-agonoioa throughout tho State. A. R. COLTON, Proprietor. May 2 W.H. LOWRANCE, Manager. SMITH'S PATENT Well Fixture ! ! I A NEW, SIMPLE ?nd EFFECT - i IVE DRIVER for lairing wittel from wills. Cheaper and more ? durable than a pump, safer and i bette r than thc old-fasbi< nod windlass. ".Voue mentiou it lo praise it." More than 5,C0JJ . . now in use in Virginia und N> rib ! Carolina, and the demand is .-lill ! inen ahing. A supply of these anpprior WELL FIXTURES ?rc ; , now on hand and for .-ale low ?} J. & T. R. AGNEW. March ?0 uSLixot?oxa. Sales Furniture, Crockery, Porter,'Ate, Wagon and ll?mese, <tv. By A. R. PHILLIPS. TO-MORROW (Wednesday) MORNINO?at OJ o'clock, 1 will sell, at my auction mart, N\ abbington street. Sundry articles of FURNITURE, con? sist ing uf : Sideboard, Extension Dining Tablo, Card Tabjc, Mahogany, Cauo and Wood-seat Chairs, Cauc-seat Rocking Chairs, Lounge, 1 Cottage Suite, Washstands, largo Look? ing Classes, Mattresses, Ac Also, a lot of Crockery, Tumblers, Lamps, Jars, Ac; 1 Cooking Stove, with Furniture, incompleto order, and a lot of K?chen Utensils; Clocks and Time-pieces, Ac Also, 1 casks bass As Co.'s Palo Ale, Tor? tor, brandy and Whiskey; 1 Grovor i Ba? ker's Sewing Machino, in good order; 4 Silver Cups and Goblets, 1 Cold bracelet; 1 Navy Pistol; Wagons and Harness, and 1 set Carriage Harness, Ac. N. B.-Unlimited articles received until hour of salo. May 21 LONDON LAYER RAISINS. AVERY choice nrticle, at wholesale and retail: JOHN C. SEEGERS A CO. M av 1!? 11HE following Goods aro offered for sale . WITHOUT REGARD TO COST: BLACK SILK SACQUES, cost $12 and ill, will bo sold r t ~S and $10. BLACK LACE COVERINGS. ZEPHYR SHAWLS. $1.50. BERAGE COVERINGS. HOOP SKIRTS, Coe. to $2.50. WOOL and STRAW HATS. TRAVELING BAGS. LI NEN BOSOM SHIRTS. GAUZE UNDER-SHIRTS, 75c. to U.50. GENT'S OVER-SHIRTS, Ac. 0. P. JACKSON. May 12_ _ REMOVAL hm REDUCTION ! WE h ive moved*our business from thc old stand to our now storo in front, on Main street, and MARKED DOWN our GOODS to a VERY LOW FIGURE. We have a complete stock of CROCKE? RY, GLASSWARE and TABLE CUTLERY, of our own importation; also, HOUSE FURNISHING ARTICLES, which it would alford na much pleasure to show tho pub? lic. GREGG A CO., Corner Camden and Main streets. May IO ? Tlie New STEAM FLOUR HILL! TX7TIICH I have built in Columbia, near YT thc Asylum, is furnished with thc best machinery used in that line; and with experience in the business, farmers and others having WHEAT TO GRIND, wiU lind it much io their interest to'havc it ground at this mill. Do not wash your wheat, but bring it perfectly dry; and all who have their wheat ground for market, can bo supplied with 100-lb. bags at 35 cents each. Corn ex? changed for wheat at fair rates. May 14 ?lmo* JAMES HUNTER. Just Received, BRLS. CHOICE FAMILY FLOUR. Bbls. Sound Super " Old Government and Green Java ColYcc, Laguayra and Rio Coffee-prime, Crushed, Powdered, A and C Sugars, Choice Butter, Pure Lard, Choice Irish Potatoes, Real Cider Vinegar, Milk, Butter- and Sugar Crackers-fresh. Fine Sugar-cured Hams, at 18 cents, With many other staple and shelf goods, which are offered at lo went rates bv May 12 _ C. II. BALDWIN ? CO. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to tho ostato of GEORGE BOOGEE, lato of tho Dis? trict of Richland, State o? South Carolina, aro requested to call at once and make pay? ment; and all persons having claims against, said estate will present them pro? perly attested. WM. PRICE, Adm'r. May 7_tilg? Richland District-In Equity. Maria L. Bowers vs. Susannah E. Bowers, Win. fi. Bowers, ct al. TITHE creditors of tho late George S. Bow J. ors aro directed, in pursuanco of tho decretal order to that effect, to appear be? fore mo, in my office, on or before the 10th day of June next, and prove their claims. D. B. DBSAUSSUBE, C. E. R. D. March 10 etdStmo_ ~ GRAIN CRADLES. At thc Sinn of the Golden Pad-T^clc: ALARGE supply of superior GRAIN CRADLES, made expressly to order. ALSO, I 10 doz. SCYTHE BLADES. In atoro I and for salo wholesale or retail, at low prices for cash, by JOHN C. DIAL. JIayl 1_^_ REM O V AL! THE subscriber has changed his place of business to tho NEW and S PAC IOUS" STORE on Richardson (Main) street, ad? joining Messrs. Hopson & Sutphen's known as NO. 1 GRANITE RANGE. The intention ls to keep ft FULL LINE ol DRY GOODS, of all the different styles. We shall be pleased to see our old customers, (both city and country,) and all who ravor us with a cad, and wish to purchase GOOD GOODS at FAIR PRICES. M. XJ- I5LlISr^LlPLX> May8 lmo LOW-PRICED SUGARS. HHDS. MUSCOVADO SUGARS, f ) _>c) bbls. For sale by E. A G. D. HOPE. .May 9 Threshing and Ginning. IAM prepared to make engagements lo any extent for THRESHING WHEAT Hud t ) ATS. Ab o, for GI N N IN G C( >TT( > N. Parties within twenty miles of Columbia wishing me to servo them will please notify me nt once. Toi ms moderate. W. B. LOWRANCE, A.jiril 21 Colombia, S. C.