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I Ecpres?iji for Ihe Ool?mbia SMmix.] BFrwr? Item*. > . , NEWYOBK, May 21.-Tue coso of Clarke against I. & ?. Brooks, re? garding the proprietorship of tho JQf jrress newspaper, nfter four year's' litigation, has been satisfactorily ad? justed. Erastus Brooks having pur? chased Clarke's interest, tho publica? tion will bo continued by Brooks' Brothers. There is a rumor on the street that Fraser & Trenhohn have failed for ?4,000,000. Gold is 37 34 in conse? quence. This evening's Commercial soys cabio despatches aunonnco the failure of Fraser, Treuholin ? Co., and tho report is confirmed by agents of tho company in this edy. Cn.viu.ESTON, May 21.-General Sickles has issued nu order prohibit? ing thc distillation of spirits from grain iu the Second Military Dis? trict. Offenders ure declared liable to trial and punishment by a military commission. The reasons assigned for the order are that the present scanty supply of food in the Caro? linas is seriously, diminished by thc large quantity of grain consumed in distilleries, worked in defiance of tin revenue laws; that this nulawfu traffic makes food dearer in places whore largo numbers are depending upon public and private bounty; tba tho Government is defrauded of t large amount of ' revenne; that th< authority of its civil officers is brough into contempt, and that the mischie complained of tend? to inc*reaso po vcrty, misery and orime. Arrived-Steamor Champion, Nev York. Sailod-Schooner Alert, Ma tanzas; schooner Ada Ames. NEW ORLEANS, May 21.-Thc Pica yune's special correspondence, datei Orizaba, May 3, says thc City o Mexico is surrounded by 20,000 Libe rais. The bombardment has com menced in earnest. Commande Marquez announced his intention t resist to the death. He is impressin water carriers and porters. No office is to receive quarter from the Lib? rahs. Orders have been issued tht Miramon, Marquez and Maxiinilin are to be shot if captured. Since tl surrender of Puebla, the Imperiales do not number over 10,000. CONSTANTINOPLE, May 21.-Tl Sultan of Turkey has gone on a vis to the Paris Exposition. LONDON, May 21.-Burke, recent convicted of treason, is hopelessly i in Dublin jail. WASHINGTON, May 21.-Secreta) Stanton has furnished a certified coi of Booth's diary to the Presiden which has been published. The iii entry is as follows: "April 13-l-l. Friday-The Ides.-Until to-day, u thing was over thought of saeriftcii to our country's wrongs. For s months we had worked to captui but our cause being almost lo something decisive and great must done. But its failure was owing others, who did not strike for th country, with n heart. I stru boldly, and not as tho papers say. walked with a firm step through thousand of his friends, was stopp? but pushed on. A colonel was at I side. I shouted "Sic semper" beb I fired. In jumping, broke my I I passed nil bia pickets, rode si: miles that night, with the bono of : leg tearing tho flesh at every jump eau never repent it, though wo lui to kill. Our country owed nil 1 troubles to him; and God sim] ruado mc the instrument of his p' ishment." Tho balance of thc diary is soi what incoherent, without any a] sion to accomplices in tho assassi tion, except a boy who accompau him. Certificates accompany the cument, showing that the mutilati of thc diary occurred before the c turo. Family Flour, &c TWENTY bbls. FAMILY FLOUR, u celled in quality. 25 bbls. gooil BROWN SUGAR, at 1 Cer pound. Received to day and for y C. H. BALDWIN A G March 20_ Violin and Guita STBIHfi? ALARGE and CHOICE BELECTTC GENUINE ITALIAN STRINGS; a line assortment of Violin Bows, Brui Screws, Buttons and Tail Pieces, recoived at E. POLLARD _ Apr il 7 mv SMALL HOUSE FOR SALE MTHE PRESBYTERIAN HISS CHAPEL, on thc square South o Asylum; suitable for a .small fu residence. Applv to R. L. BRY.1 April 21_ _ H>X". 33. 33- S3VLXT HAS located in ibis citv, and offer PROFESSIONAL SERVICES t< citizens. Residence and office, c< Lady and Sumter streets former donee of John L Gracev, Esq. April 2H 1 Liquors, Cigars, &c. JUSC TO HAND, Favorito brands Wbi.-kios, Holland Oin, Cognac Brandy, Brandied Peaches, Cherries", Aprici Canned Peaches, Tomatoes, Ac., A Anni ll GE?). SYMME1 TO REN 1'. ri!HE ROOM over the store ..: Tim i Earl.'. Apply tn April 19 ALFRED TOLLES? BY THE EMILY S0UD A SELECTED STOCK of verv exe / V FRENCH RON-BONK, CREAM COL ATES, JELLY CAKES, .Vc., at MCKENZIE'S CONFECTIO.. EI\ Plain street, near Central Ho March li ??EW Yon*, irfay it-Woori.-"Floor dull dad drooping. Corn 2(/??8o. low? er. ForV I?werM^.20(??$23.25. Lard quiet, st jL3&@18ftf. Cotton, quiet and drooping-middling 28c. Stocks dull and heavy. Gold .'571,,. Sterling-sixty days, 97-?; sight 10}:j. Money, 6 per cent. 7 P. M.-Cotton dull, with sales of 8,050 bales, at 27L.@28. Flour dull-State $10.65(^18.80; ?outbcra dull and drooping. Corn heavy and 3(i/4c. lower. Pork heavy and lower mess $23(? 23.25. Linrd firm and quiet. Sugar 10*?(all. Stocks more active. Money 0. LIVERI>OOL, May 21-Noon.-Cot? ton easier; sales 8,000 hales-mid? dling uplands ll'o? Orleans ll}u. Brcudstuffs quiet. Corn 40s. Pro* visions steady. LIVERPOOL,, Muy 21-2 P. M. Cotton very dull and heavy, though no decline established. Pork ad? vanced ls.-quoted at 80s. LONDON, May 21-Evening.-Con? sols 93. Bonds 72?4. LIVERPOOL, May 21-Evening. Cotton closed quiet, with sales of 10,000 bales-middling uplands ll1^; Orleans ll>.<. CINCINNATI, May 21.-Hindo & Por? ter have failed. Liabilities $170,000. BALTIMORE, May 21.-Cotton quiet and steady-middling uplands 27. j Flour dull. Com dull and declined. Provisions firm aud iuuetive. Mess ! pork $23.75. Bacon unchanged. Lard quiet and firm. NEW ORLEANS, May 21.-Sales of cotton 2,300 bales-low middlings 25(5 26. AUGUSTA, May 21.-Cotton market I flat, with sales of GI bales; middlings 24. SAVANNAH, May 21.-Cotton dull and heavy; middlings 25. MOBILE, May 21.-Sales of cotton 700 bales; middlings 24. R E MO VAL! THE subscriber has changed bia place of business to the NEW and S P A C IO U S j STORE on Richardson (Main- street, ad? joining Messrs. Hopsou A- Sutplion'a kr.o-.vn as NO. 1 GRANITE RANGE. The intention is to keep a FULL LINE ?f DRY GOODS, of ail thc different styles W. shall be plcasod to sec our old customers, vhoth city and country,) and ' o'l who favor us with a call, and wish to purchase GOOD GOODS at FAIR PRICES. M. Xs. TC TNARP. Imo the Ladies. C. E, SEED HAS just re!urned with a fresh and superior stock of French. English and Ameri? can MILLINERY, in all varie? ties. Also, LADIES* WEARS; superior Silk Coverings, at all prices; Hair Braids, Coils, Waterfalls, Curls, Netts, Are.: all of which will be sold VERY LOW. DRESS-MAKING DONE WITH NEATNESS AND DE? SPATCH. April 17 f3mo EXTRA SUGAR-CURED HAMS. Sugar-cured Breakfast Strips. Sides, Shoulders, Ac, at lowest market prices. For sab: br April ll ' GEO. SYMMERS. SARATOGA WATER ! ! "TUST received fresh from the Spring. ? *J For sale bv FISHER k H El NITS H. I Apt ii 4 Druggists. 8 IRISH POTATOES. BBIiS., just received, in flue order. April 21 JOHN C. SEEGERS k CO. HENRY E. SCOTT, General Insurance Agent, Bank Building, Columbia, S. C. FIRE, LIFE and ACCIDENT POLICIES issued for FIRST-CLASS COMPA? NIES. Applications received for the Liverpool and London and Globe Fire and Life In? surance Companies. Capital, surplus and reserven funds-gold-over. '10,000,000 Assets in tho United States ov r 1,800,000 April 20_Imo -| (\ PIECES SUMMER CASS1MERES, 1U at :J7Ac. per yard. 10 pieces "LI NEN DUCK, at .17 lc. per yd. 1 doz. Black Silk Basques. 1 " " Baron Shawls. 1 '. Colored Baron Shawls. For sale cheap. ALFRED TOLLESON. April 10 RECEIVED TO-DAY. FULTON MARKET SM'?KED BEEF and TONGUES. , Tubs choice GOSHEN RUTTER, al 40c. Bags and pockets JAVA COFFEE, at 10c; a fresh lot-superior. Rbis, mid box.-s Breakfast Bacon. Milk, Butter, Trenton, Sugar, Wim and I Soda Crackers. Reeker's Self-raisin? FLOUi! genuine. IU)!H. Jeraov Peach-blow Potatoes. And for ?ale at FAIR PRICKS by March 23 C. H. BALDWIN A CO. Plow Moulds! Plow Moulds! ^fVA BWEDES PLOW MOULDS. V / just receiver. .11.d fur fide bv March's * J. k T. It. AGNEW OUR STOCK COMPLETE YET ! THE UNES ?ND ASSORTMENT NOT BROKEN! THIS THE GREAT WEEK FOR THOSE WHO USE FINE AS WE HEX OX THEM ESPECIALLY THIS WEEK. Heavy Staple and Domestic Goods ! For Supplying City and Country Merchants, CONSTANTLY ARRIVING. R. C. SHIVER. May 21 It is Getting Late in the Season, AND WE WILL SELL TILL REMAINDER OF OUR STOCK OF DRY GOODS AT GREATLY" REDUCED PRICES! S. H. MYERS & CO.. May 19 OPPOSITE SITE OF CITY HOTEL. GREAT ATTRACTION AT C. F. JACKSON'S. DRY GOODS AT COST, FOR THE NEXT TWENTY DAYS. F ROM THIS I) AT 1']. Mav PARTIES trialling to oe successful in planting under thc new avHteni of labor, will lose no time in obtainiiiK tho LATEST IMPROVED AGRICULTURAL IMPLE? MENTS. Over 70,000 of WOOD'S SELF-RAKING REAPERS are now in uso in this country and Europe. The reputatiou which this machine has acquired warrants us in saying'it is the BEST NOW IN USE. Wo are also General State Agents for the salo of the following AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, at manufacturera' prices: UNIVERSAL COTTON GIN and CONDENSER. HAY and COTTON PRESSES. HORSE POWERS and THRESHERS. PREMIUM FARM GRIST MILL. Buck-Eyo and Stafford Cultivators. Fodder and Corn Stalk Cutters, Fan Mills. Georgia Cotton Planter, Grain Drills, Corn Sheller a. Plows, Expanding Cultivator, Pumpa, Bells, .tc., Ac. All of which can be seen at tho COTTON GIN WAREHOUSE, Columbia, S. C., or al our ?ub-acenuies throughout thc Stato. A. li. COLTON. Propriotur. May 2 W. B. LOWRANCE, Manager. SMITH'S PATENT Well Fixture ! ! $20. AGENTS WANTED, $20. dH>7fr TO WOO PER MONTH-males and tu) I O fomalos-to soil the only, genuino Common Sonso FAMILY 8EWING MA? CHINE manufactured. It wUl hem, fell, stitch, turk, Mud. braid, (?nilt and embroi? der beautifully. Price only $'20, including Barnum'* Sc If .sower and Sclf-tuniing Ile in - mor. Fnllv warranted for Uve years. CAUTION.-Beware of those selling worthless cast-iron macliincB, under th? name name aa ours. For circulars and terms, addruxs c. BOWERS A CO., 253 S Filth street, Philadelphia, Ta. May 21_ Imo TI1K GENUINE $25. Bartlett Sewing Machine. $25. WANTED, Ageuts; $150 nor month and all cxponsos paid, to sell the genuine BARTLETT SEWING MACHINE. This machino will do all thc work that can he done on any high-priced machine, and is fully patented, licensed and warranted for live ycart?. Wo pay tho above wages, or a commission, from which twice that amount can be made. For circulars and terms, address IL HALL A CO., i 721 Chestnut et., Philadelphia, Pa. i April 12 3*5 Charleston Advertisements. MILLS HOUSE. CHARLESTON, S. C. MTHIS well-known FIRST-CLASS HOTEL ha? been thoroughly repair? ed, refitted and refurnished, and is now roady for the accommodation nf tho traveling public, whose patronage is re? spectfully solicited. Tho proprietor promises to do all in his power for the comfort ol' IUB guests. March 21 JOSEPH PURCELL, Prop'r. Livery and Sale Stables, _ CHALMERS STREET, ?yutot^ Charleston. S. C. DIE- c;S?3&JsL, jffSlc.EN & BAKER, Pro M /1'nrietorB. Saddle Horse?, Car? riages, Pine tun? and Buggies to hire, at all hours. Mules and Horses for sale. _ Feb 27 Charleston Hotel, CHARLESTON, S. C. COACHES always in readiness to convey passengers to and from tho Hotel. Feb 20 WHITE & M'.XER, Proprietors. New York Advertisements. New York Hotel, NEW YORK CITY. THE fcubscribers, successors to H. Cran? ston, Esq., and Cranston A Hildreth, in the proprietorship of thia well-known POPULAR HOTEL, Wish to assure their friends and the public generally, that they shall spare no pains nor expense in their endeavors tu maintain Us reputation so well merited under its former proprietors, as one of THE FIRST OF FIRST-CLASS HOTELS. D. M. HILDRETH & CO. April 7 3mo SOUTHERN BANK NOTES! SOUTHERN SECURITIES! Bought and sold on commission by LAWRENCE, BROS. & CO., BANKERS, NO. IC WALL STREET, NEW YOKE. MONEY received on deposit from banks, bankers, merchants and others. Or- , ders in Gold, Government and othor Seeu- j rities executed at the regular Stock Ex? change by a member of tho lirm. Consign? ments of "Cotton solicited. April 8 DKWITT C. LAWBENCE. JOHN R. CECIL. C?urs J. LAWRENCE. _WMl A. HALSTKD STENHOUSE & MACAULAY," Commission Merchants, I710R tho salo of COTTON, COTTON ' YARNS, SHEETINGS, Naval Stores, Ac, and for the purchaso of Merchandize generally, 66 J'earl .1'reet, New York. Consignments to us from every point in tho South fully protected hy insurance as soon aa shipped. July l-l Iv J. E. STENHOUSE. ALLAN MACAULAY. JAMES CONNER'S SONS UNITED STATES TYPE FOUNDBY AND PRINTER'S WAREHOUSE. NOS. 28, 30 and 32 Centro street, (cerner of Reade street,) Now York. Tho type on which this paper is printed is from tue above Foundry. Nov 18 SUPPORT YOLK OWN Jut KN ALS, Tho Gleaner, issued every Wednes? day, from this ofliee, defies competi? tion as a literary and news journal. Those who subscribe to it mo kept well posted up iu the current events of tho da}', ns it embraces tho tele? graphic nows, political, commercial, stato of tho markets, Atc, nj? to thc hour of going to press. Cabinet-maker, Upholsterer and Undertaker. HAVING resumed thc abov. business, 1 um prc? _pared to execute ?ll kinda of work in thu above hue ;.t the shortest notice and most reasonable priei u. A variety of COFFINS constantly on hand. Funerals promptlv attended. Aug :tn M." Il, RERRY. At Brennan & Carroll's Catrinee Facj'.ty. HAVANA SEGARS. ASMALL invoice firgenniue HAVANA SEGARS, foi Halo by March 29 E. .v <i. I>. HOPE. ^TXotlc>*L Salo? ***#*r"'?f***-"^ts' . ? EF3F-t?^5S5 ? ir* TMd'ni/itiv', Ci-ockmy, Tarter, Ale, vTa?on and liante its, Ac. By A. E. PHILLIPS. THIS (Wednesday) MORNING, 0* o'clock. I will joli, at my auction mart. Washing? ton street, Sundry articles of FURNITURE, cou- . sifting of : Sideboard, Extension Dining Table, Card Table, Mahogany, Cane and Wood-seat Chairs, Cane-seat Rooking chairs, Lounge, 1 Cottago Suito, Washstands, large Look? ing Glasses, Mattresses, Aa. Also, a lot of Crockery, Tumblers, Lamps, Jars, Ac; 1 Cooking Stove, with Furniture, in complete order, and a lot of Kitchen Utensils: Clocks and Time-pieces Ac. Also, 4 casks Rans ft Co.'s Palo Ale, Por? ter, Urandy anti Whiskoy: l G.-ovor A Ba? ilor's Sewing Machine," in good order; 4 Silver Cups and Goblets, I Gold Bracelet: 1 Navy Pistol; Wagons and Harness, and 1 set Carriage Harness, Ac. N. B.-Unlimited articles received until hour of salo. May 22 GREAT nFD?CTlO?? IN THE PRICE OF Clothing! 1 AS is our usual custom at tho close of each season, wc now oiler our stock of SPRING CLOTHING AT COST! BARGAINS iu BOYS' CLOTHING, ALL-WOOL CASSIMERES & TWEEDS. R. & W. C. SWMIELD. Walker's Block. N. B.-We are dail\? mak? ing addition? to our stock of Clothing, with GOODS OF OUR OWN MANUFAC? TURE. May 14 JOD PIUNTINU.-Tho Job Oflice of the Pliu'nix is as completo as any in tho South. It is furnished with new fonts of type of ull descriptions aud of the most modern styles. All work executed promptly, with taste and skill, and at reasonable rates. SCYTHES AND GRAIN CRADLES. -j *y DOZEN Griffins best Scythes, X ?-? (j " best Grain Cradles, manu? factured expressly to cut Southeru grain. Just received, and for sale at reduced prices, bv J. A T. R. AGNEW. April JW _._ ICE, ICE , ICE ! At Reduced Prices! HAVINO completed a large andcommo dions house for this tradn, I ara now prepared, with a large supply on hand, to till all orders from the city and country en? trusted to my caro with promptness. All orders must bo accompanied with tho mo nev, as mv terms are striotly CASH. A. O AGE A CO., Proprietors. JOHN D. BATEMAN, Agent. HST Newberry Herald. Spartauburg Ex? press, Chester Standard, Greenville Moun? taineer and Anderson Intelligencer cony four times and fur WP rd bills immediately. April St)_Imo GUNS, PISTOIaS, SPORTSMEN'S ACCOUTREMENTS, A.mmu.nitioti ! ANEW and complete assortment Just received. ALSO, An elegant assortment of FISHING TACKLE-Rods, Reals, Bobs, Hooks, Unes, Ac. At LOW PRICES. P. W. KRAFT, Washington street, opposite old Jail. N. B. -Manufacturing and repairing substantially and neatly executed. May ?C _\7_ Bacon Sides, Shoulders and Strips. FIFTEEN THOUSAND lbs. PRIME HIDES and SHOULDERS. 2,000 lbs. Bacon Strips. For sale low by March 20 E. A G. D. HOPE. T HE undersigned, having purchased Dr. E. E. Jackson's Fountain, has oponed a SODA WATER STAND, On Plain Stree!, in the More formerly occtq ii.//'.'/ R> 'i* W. 0. Swajffield. Will also keep on hand a nice assort* ment of FRUITS and CANDIES, T ?SACCO ?nd SEOARS, Ac. AprilJH Imo E. A. SCHNEIDER. JOHN H. HEISE, OOH fe O t ion or-, WHOLESALE IM> RETAIL/ CIAN DIES manufactured daily, at as low J a.-i eau bc laid dotVU here troin the North, $JT Comer of Plain and Marion streets. Feb a