Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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? LONDON, February 22.-Alarming revolts are reported among the pri Boners in India. La Pairie say? Russia is mussing troops near the Danube. Northcote announced in the Gom? mons that Abyssinian advices gave hopes that the war would end this season. Th? coroner's jury in the Clerken well explosion gave a verdict of mur? der against Barrett, the two Der monds, English, O'Keefe, Mullany, Ann Justice, aud others whose names aro unknown, and oensuro tho police for lack of activity. The audience at Train's locture in Dublin last night was boisterous; some who hissed wero roughly used. Laurance says Nigra, tho Italian Minister, pledges Italy to the ob? servance of the September Conven? tion and tho paymeut of the Papal debt. It is announced iu Parliament, that the new postal treaty between England and tho United States ia temporarily suspended to revise some points overlooked on both sides. D'Israeli denied that tho expense of tho Abyssinian expedition hus ex? ceeded the estimates. Stanley expiai ned that British rela? tions with Mexico has been suspend? ed, because the latter declined all intercourse with the powers whe recognized the late Empire. The jury disagreed in the trinl oi John Martin, editor of the Dublin Nut?07l. iv civ M Item?. , CHARLESTON, February 22.-Sail ed-steamer Manhattan, New York. AUGUSTA, February 22.-Tho daj was observed by a general parade o: the fire department. The day was also celebrated ii New Orleans and other cities. WASHINGTON, Februory 22.-Thc Senate, after seven hours' 1 executiv? session, resolved that the Presiden! had no right to remove Stanton. A ?8 this morning. Thomas was arrestee on a warrant issued by Judge Carter on the affidavit of Stanton, for viola tion of the fifth section of the tenon of office bill, The excitement is ver great. Thomas was released on bai of $5,000, to appear on Wednesday Stanton called in the War Office las night, and is still in possession. After his release from custody Adjutant-General Thomas found hi office door looked; Stanton bad th key. Thomas went to Stanton's ol fice, finding Stanton aud ten mern bera of Congress, Geuerals Grant Dent and Howard. Sentinels guard ed each door, and visitors were onl admitted after their cards were ic spected. Several cards were pre sonted for Thomas, but admissio was refused. Col. Moore, the Pres dent's private Secretary, called to se Thomas, but admission was refus?e Thomas remained in Stanton's rooi until half-post 12, when he left tl war building. During the iuterviev Stanton notified Thomas that h would not give up the Secretaryshi] or obey Thomas as Seoretary of Wa uud that he bad instructed all en ployees of the department not t obey Thomas. At 2 o'clook, Thom; bad a prolonged interview with tl President, duriug which the Pres dent said bo desired to Mst the ma ter legally in the courts. The debate is progressing wil spirit but dignity. The exc?teme: is subsiding. Tho Presie?ent w tako no arbitrary measures. Ho content with the present shape affairs. The matter is now with tl courts. Tho elsy was generally o served. Sherman's lotter to tho Presiden January 18, has been publishe Alluding to the contemplated efibi of himself and Grant to induce Sta ton to resign, Sherman says, if 1 will not, then it will be time to co trivo ulterior measures. Sherm: deprecates precipitation. Tho Committee on Reconstructs -seven Republicans ngainnf. u Democrats-deoidetl to-day to prel articles of impeachment against t President, for his contluct respect! the removal of Stauton. Only Brooks and Beck vot against tho impeachment resolutio in the Reconstruction Committee. Tho Democratic National Comm tee bus named Nsw York as t l>l iee, and the fourth of July as t day for holding the National Cc vention. Committeemen from t Southern States had a full voice committee. Tho President's impeachment tho Houso is undoubted. TALLAHASSEE. February 21.-Al ---"-"- ; .?. . o'clock this morning, the store of Messrs. Kirk'soy & Johnson* Tras1 en* tirely burnt out. The fire broke out, tn a. voi????k Z?'i?f'l? C_ 'til ? S lo t? Bank, which sustained some injury. A soldier, hamed flatt, was caught1 by one of the falling walls and bur ut to death. Several other persons were injured. _ _i > *0? CougreMlolial. WASHINGTON, February 22.-In the Senate, no business was transacted. In tho House, Eldridge moved that as it was Washington's birth-day, Washington's farewell nddress bo read and the House then adjourn objected to by a vote of 26 to 106. A bill punishing ' Federal officers for unlawful use of money or pro? perty, passed. It imprisons from one to fifteen years and fines twice the amount lost by loan, deposit or per? sonal uso. Stevens rose; when the Speaker gave notice that demonstra? tions in the galleries would lead to their dearing. Stevens reported tho following from ' the Reconstruction Committee: Resolved, That Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, be Impeached of high crimes and mis? demeanors in office. A general debate ensued. The House adjourned at half-past 5 to half-past 7. Tho vote will be taken on Monday. Tito Reconstitution Conventions. CHARLESTON, February 22.-The Convention adjourned, to-day, iu honor 'of Washington's birth-day. TALLAHASSEE, February 22.-In the Convention, to-day's work pro? gressed rapidly. Several ordinances and articles of the Constitution were adopted. RALEIGH, February 22.-The Con? vention to-day discussed suffrage until adjournment, without coming to a vote. The radical County Conven? tion nominated one negro and three whites for the Legislature. It was a slim affair-only twenty or thirty whites participating. JACKJSON, MISS., February 22.-The,] Convention adopted resolutions pro? viding for the appointment of n Com? mittee of Three to visit Washington, to lay before Grant and other func? tionaries tho true condition of affairs in Mississippi, and also to negotiate a loan of 8100,000 to defray the ex? penses of the Convention-said loan to be paid by taxation-the faith of the State to be pledged for its re? demption. ATLANTA, February 22.-In the Convention, tho report on the basis of representation was reconsidered, and so considered as to render all persons eligible to office at the first election under the Constitution. An effort was made to have the State Capital removed to Atlanta; but it was defeated. FINANCIAL. ANO COMMKRCIAL'T^ NEW YORK, February 22-Noon. Gold on the street 42>?@42>8. All places of business closed to-day, it being a general holiday. CHARLESTON, February 22.-Cotton dull and easier, and declined }.jc. ; sales 400 bales-middling nominally 22?22>?. AUGUSTA, February 22.-Cotton market dull and irregular; sales 455 bales; receipts 993-middling 21 >?. ? SAVANNAH, February 22.-Nothing doing in cotton; sales 128 bales middling nominal 221..'; receipts 2,586. MOBILE, February 22.-No sales of cotton; market nominal and depress? ed, under foreign accounts; receipts 1,309; exports 4,973. NEW ORLEANS, February 22.-Cot? ton dull and tending down-middling 23^(V#23>.<; sales 3,200; receipts 1,926. Gold 41>?@42. Flour-tre? ble extra 12.75; choice 14.50. Corn active, nt 92@1.02)?. LIVERPOOL, February 21-Evening. Cotton closed quiet-uplands 10 ' ? ; to arrivo 9??; Orleans 10%. LONDON, February 22-Noon. Consols 93J?5@93J??. American se? curities agitated by recent news. Bonds 71 %. LIVERPOOL, February 22-Noon. Cotton quiet and unchanged. LONDON, February 22-Evening. Consols 93%. Bonds 71%. LIVERPOOL, February 22-Even? ing.-Cotton closed easier and de? clined }?-uplands on spot 10; to OT?VO 9'?; Orleans 10^'. On Consignment, with Orders to Sell. Of\ BOXES Low Orados TOBACCO. tJ\J 10 boxes Extra Fino Tobacco. GO boxen Low Priced Kogara. 15 '* Smoking Tobacco. 5 bales Cotton Yarns. Oct 30 ALFRED TOLLESON. 9 Do n't forget. Tho only aure cough euro is Stanley's celebrated Cough Syrup. Sold by Fisher and Heinitsh. Charleston Advertisements. GUANO. PERUVIAN GUANO, direct from agents, at market rates. Soluble Pacific Guano, ?75 casu, $80 1st November, with 7 per cent, iutereat, ap? proved city acceptance. Baugh's Phosphate of Limo, $00 cash, $G5 1st November, with 7 per cent, interest, approved city acceptance Phoenix Guano, $55 cash, $G5 1st Novem? ber, with 7 per cent, iutereat, approved citv acceptance. Flour of Bone, unadulterated and un? burnt. Farmer's Tlaster of Gypsum, warranted pure. In offering the above manures to plant era, I do so with every confidence, not only having testimonials from planters who havo used them the past year, but tho fur? ther guarantee that every cargo, as it arrives, is analyzed by Prof. Shepard, of thc South Carolina Medical College, and the high reputation of these manures fully kept up. J. N. ROBSON, 1 and 2 Atlantic Wharf, Jan 19 mS_Charleston. S. O._ CHARLESTON HOTEL, CHARLESTON, S. C. THE undersigned having taken charge of tho above weU-kuowu HOTEL, re _Jspectfully informs his friuuils uua tue traveling public that it has boen REFURNISHED, m all of its depart? ments. Tho tablo will, at all times, be mipplicd with the best the Market affords, inoluding every delicacy in season, while the cnisino will bo unexceptionable. The Bath Rooms attached to the Hotel aro sup? plied with tbe celebrated Artesian Water, and Hot, Cold or Shower Baths can be ob? tained at any time. The samo attention will be paid to the comfort of the guests as heretofore, and travelers can rely upon finding tbe Charleston Hotel equal to any in tho United Status. The patronage of tho traveling publie is respectfully solicit? ed. J. P. HORBACH, Agent, Jan ll 3mo Proprietor. i,?Qm) r?A\ 8lls ? Z ?E tn f> ?3 "* ? 3 a s? 3 Phalli No other torm of Neuralgia or Nervous Disoase bas failed to vleld to tins WONDERFUL REMEDIAL AGENT. Even in tho severest cases of Chronic Neuralgia and general nervous derange? ments-of many years standing-affecting tho entiro system, its uso for a few daye, or a few weeks at tho utmost, always af? fords tho most astonishing rolief, and very rarely fails to produco a complete and per? manent cure. It contains no drugs or other materials in the slightest dotrreo injurious, even to tho most delicato system, and can always bo used with perfect safety. It bas long boen in constant usn by many of our most eminent Physicians, who givo it their unanimous and unquali? fied approval. Sent by mail on receipt of prico, and Soatage. * no packago, $1.00; Postage f> cents. Six packages, 5.00; " 27 " Twelve packages, D.OO; " 48 " It is sold by all wholesale and retail deal? ers iu drnga and medicines throughout tho United States, and by TURNER A CO., Solo Proprietors, 120 Tremont street, BoBton, Mass. Jan 7_ mthGmo Flour! Flour!! C?r\ BBLS. FLOUR, \JVj 150 Sacks Flour; from beat Family to good Snper. Jan 12 FISHER & LOWRANCE. u?."ULoibloxx Sales Splendid Calf and Kid Shoe*, Furniture, <tc BT H. W. B??HBW?O?). t WILL sell, on TO-MORROW (Mondav) MORNING, at half-past 10 o'clock, with? out reserve, tho following gooda,' of Charleston manufacture: 6 pairs JERSEY TIES, 2 Calf Gaiters, 3 " Men'a Calf Dutton Gaiters. 8 " ?? ?. LQW Quarter Gaiters, 7 ?* " Kid Ties, 4 " " Calf Ties, 6 ?; Scotch Bottom Soots, 3 " Patent Leather Boots. 4 " Napier Calf Roots, G ** Morocco Boots, 4 " Calf Boots. At the samo time and place, I will also dispose of: 1 6 Octave NUUK'S PIANO, 1 flue Mahogany Rocker, 1 bag Rio Coffee, 2 boxes Fresh Lemons, 1 lot Superior Smoking Tobacco, 1 lot Cookiug Utensils, Carpets, Ac, 1 lot Assorted Di v Goods, 8 Elegant Parlor Pictures. Feb 23 Eriensice Sa'e af Handsome and Weil Kept Furititttre, Otlonging to a Family declin? ing Honsc-ketping. BY D. C. PELX0TT0 & SON. ON THURSDAY MORNING, tho 27th inst., at 10 o'clock, we will sell, a largo and viiried assortment of household FURNITURE, consisting aa follows: DRAWING ROOM. 2 Largo and Elegant Rot-ewood SOFAS, 2 Handsome Rosewood Marble Top Tables, 1 Handsome Rosewood Velvet Arm Chair, G " " " Chairs, 3 " " Reception Chairs, i>(5 yds. now aud elegant Velvet Carpeting 2 Beautiful Velvet Rug?, 1 pair Beautiful Velvet Ottomans. PARLOR. 48 \ardrt Beautiful Brussels Carpeting, 2 Beautiful Mahogany Sofa*, 1 Beautiful Mahogany Easy Chair, G " Brace Chairs, 1 Largo and Elegant-toned Piano, am numerous other articles of I'm ni tun which adoru a parlor. DINING ROOM. 1 Oak SIDEBOARD, Marble Top, G Oak Dilling Chairs, 1 Large Dining Table, Damask and Oil Cloth Carpets, Ac. BED ROOMS. 1 Largo and Beautiful Walnut WARD ROBE, 1 Beautiful Walnut Marble Top Table, 2 " " Bedsteads, 1 " " Bureau and Glass, 1 Marblo Top Walnut Washstand, 1 Walnut Table, G Walnut Chairs, 3 Splendid Rocking Chairs, Feather Bods, Mattresses, Bolsters an Pillows, together with a large, tine an varied assortment of CROCKERY. OLASi WARE aad Cooking Utensils generto.lv. AI.SO, 4 Haudsomo Brussels and Three-pl CARPETS, and numerous other art ich too lengthy to detail. Terms of salo cash. Persona in want < turnituro of any description woukl do we to wait and attend this salo. Feb 18 United States Internal Revenue. COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, COI.UMIIIA. S. C., February 20, 18G8. ON MONDAY, 2d day of March uox will bo sold, tho HOUSE situated c Washington street and on the premisos i R. N. Lewis, formerly used as a bowliu alley. Levied on as tho properly of Jami Fant, for non-payment of special taxes. ALSO, That HOUSE ou Plain street, former occupied by Burr A Leo, photographer Levied on as the property of Burr ? Le for non-payment of special tax. Feb 2114 A. 8. WALLACE, Collector. Sale to Foreclose Mortgage. UNDER power of Attorney to mo 1 deed, given by C. P. Pelham, to for closo mortgage, and by consent, aft fifteen days public notice, to sell aud co voy certain nremiBCS mortgaged by tl said C. P. Pelham, pursuant to tho torr of said agreement, I will offer at publ sale, at the Court House in Columbia, i the FIRST MONDAY in March next, at tl usual hours, tho following REAL ESTAI in tho city of Columbia, viz: Tho LOT corner of Plain and Barnw streets, ono square East of Nickorsoi Hotel, containing ono and ono-third acre moro or less, with Buildings thereon, follows: A modern built brick dwell i ? houso, with eight rooms; kitchen and s( vants' house of brick, with eight roon carriage houso and stable, and other sn aldo out-buildings. Tho lot is well-stock with choice fruit trees, overgroon hedg< Ac. The location and improvements coi mond themselves to any ono wanting comfortable and dosirablo residence. Terms-$1,500 within thirty dava frc dato of sale; tho balanco in equal inst monts, ono and two years from January 1HG8, secured by bond and mortgage; t buildings to bo insured and tho policies accompany tho bond. The purchaser pay for papers. Tho standing Furniture (all first clai will bo sold with tho house or not, as n bo desired. C. H. BALDWIN, Attorney-in-fact cf c. P. Pelham Feb 14 fn SHERIFF'8 SALES. BY virtuo of sundry writs of fieri faci to mo directed,* I will sell, on i FIRST MONDAY and TUESDAY in Mai next, before tho Court House in Colunil within tho legal hours, tho following p perty, viz: All that lot, pie.ee or parcel of LA? upon which is situated the Hotel known tho "Shiver Houso," in the city o. Colt bia, and bounded on tho Fa?i bv ? .-tat? J. I. Waltor, South by Plain street, W by J. C. Janney's lot and OatOs street, t North by Catholic Oh ni eh lut: levied as tho property of William shiver, at suit of Robert C. Hliivi r and tho Stat? South Carolina for taxes. u.so, Tho House an-' Lot, on tho cornoi Gervais and Bull streets, in tho eily I Columbia, known as the lato rcsideuc 4 John Ranskolt, deceased. The lot con? tain.'! 1 1-3 acres, moro or lesa, bounded a* follows: South . by Gervais street. Saat by Dull ni eei, West by Dr. Leland'H lot, and North by Lady street; levied on as the pro? perty of John Bauskett, at the suit of W. H. Gibbes, Wm. A. Harri?, et al. This Sroperty vt di be aold at tbe risk of Mrs. oph?a Rauskott, the former purchaser she iving failed to comply with terms of solo. ALSO, All that lot or parcul of La?d, in tba city of Columbia, on which is erected s large Machino ?hop and Poundry. The lot con? tain-, about 24 acres, and bounded North* by Richland street, East by E. Yr. ?ar ahali'a lot and homestead of defend?ntr South by Laurel street, and Weat by Lin? coln street; levied on as tho property of Wm. Glaze, at the suit of E. J. Arthur vs. William Glaze. Terms cash. F. W. GREEN, Feb 'J f_S. R. D. SHERIFF'S SALES. BY virtue of sundry tax executions, di? rected to me, I will sell, on tho FIRST MONDAY and TUESDAY in March next, j in front of the Court HOUBC, in Columbia, within tho legal boura, the following pro? perty, viz: t 200 acres of Land, moro or less, in Rich? land District, bounded on tho North by K. G. Brevard, East by J. J. Chappell, South by Thomas Davia, and Weat by estate of Wright Denley; levied on ns tbe property of tbe estato of B. Guntor, at the suit of j tho State of South Carolina for taxes. ALSO, 240 acres of Land, in Richland District. bounded on tho North by estate of - Doby, East by Wm. Goff, South by Benj. I Milos, and West by lauds of- Barsh; I levied ou as tho property of Jeremiah He? tti any, at the suit of tho State of South Carolina fur taxes. ALSO, 450 acres of Lund, in Richland District, bounded on tho North by E. Atkinson, ! East bv P. Brown and J. D. Evans, South by Isa?o Walker, and West by Mrs. C. WU aon; levied on as the property ol the es? tato of John Brazal, at the suit of tho Stat;.- of South Carolina for tuxes. ALSO, 2?0 acres of Laud, in Rich-land District, bounded on the North-east by John Wages, South-east by John Fields, ?^uth-west by Wm. Higgins, and North-west by W. G. Burdell: levied on aa tho property of M. S. Higgins.at tho suit ot the State o"i South Carolina for taxea. ALSO, 45 aerea of Lan i, adjacent io the city of Columbia, bounded aa follows: North and East by eatato of J. C. Walker, South by Boundary street, and West by the Fair Ground; levied on aa the property of Wm. Sum niers, at tho suit of tho Stat? of South Carolina for taxes. ALSO, Tho House and Lot, on Richardson street, in tho city of Columbia, bounded on tho North by estato or G. Starling, West by-Foot, South by Green street, and East by Richardson street; levied on aa the property of Daniel Scott, at the suit of tho State of South Carolina for taxes. ALSO, A vacant Lot, ou the corner of Richard? son and Laurel at reeta, in the city of Co? lumbia, containing 1 acre, more or lees, and bounded on tho North by Laurel street, on thc East bv Richardson street. South hy catate of Charles Beck, and Weat by Asaembly street; levied on as the property of Keating A Ball, at the suit of the State of South Carolina and city of Columbia for taxes. ALSO, 1 square of Land, in tho city of Colum? bia, bounded on the North by Laurel street, East by Huger street. South by Blanding street, and West by Williams stroet; levied on aa the property of J. Lumsden, for taxea, and to bo sokL'at tho risk of John D. Bateman, the purchaser at formar sale. Terms caah. F. W. GREEN. Feb 9 t_S. R. D. United States Marshal's Sale-The United States of America, South Carolina District. D. C. PEIXOTTO A SON, AUCTIONEERS. BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias, to mo directed, issued out of the Honorable the United Statea Circuit Court, for tho District of South Carolina, I will expose for salo to the highest bidder, ut public auction, at Columbia, on the ITH DAY of March, I860, being tho FIRST "WEDNES? DAY of the mouth, all the right, title and interest of the defendant, iu and to tho following property, to wit: All that lot, nieco or parcel of LAND, iu tho city of Columbia, South Carolina, j fronting on Plain street, with the THREE BUILDINGS thereon, at present occupied I by James Smith, Tinner; P. B. Glass, . Bookseller: and C. Haynesworth, Barber; aud bounded by lota of A. L. Solomon, Dr. John Lynch, Henry Davis and R. C. Shiver. Levied on as tho proporfcv of the lato J. B. GLASS, defendant, at tho suit of tho United States, plaintiff. Terms cash. Purchasers to pay tho Marshal for necessary papers a.id Htamps. J. P. M. EPPING, Unitod States Marshal, S. C. District. Fob 9 _ni3M24_ KEW BOOKS. OFFICIAL History of the Secret Ser vico. By Gen. L. C. Baker, lato Pro? vost Marshal of tho War Department and Chief of National Police Announced a year ago. but suppressed by tho Govern? ment. Profusely illustrated. Subscription prico $5. Two New Books, by "Brick" Pomeroy, editor of tho LaCroeso (Wie.) Deuutcrat. Tho First. "Souse," or Saturday Night Musings and Thoughtful Papers. Tho Second, Nonsense, or Hits and Criti? cisms on Follies of tho Day. $150 each. Napoleon and Blucher. By L. Muhlbach. On Both Sidos ( f thc Sea-A New Schoen? berg Cotta Family Book-A Sequel to Draytons and Davononts. At DUFFIE A CHAPMAN'S Jan 24 Bookstore, Columbia, S. C. HelntUh'a Crimno* Tetter Wash, for Tottor, Ringworm, Pimples, Worin Spots, Roughness Of tho S..1U-n en.ro for letter and Ringworm.