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. Election Returns, WASHINGTON, April 7-2 P: M. Re?rn8 from' Connecticut, except thirteen towns, give English, a ma? jority of 1,294. Tho Legislature ie radical. Thc u?n Constitution in Michigan has been defeated. . The negro suf? frage clause killed it. Seventy towns, including Detroit, give 8,100 against the Constitution. Sandusky, Ohio, elected tho entire Democratic ticket, by 200 majority. The Democrats carried Keokuk, Iowa. It went Republican last year. , In Cleveland, Ohio, the Republi? cans 'elect nineteen out of thirty councilmen. lu Hartford, Conn., tho Demo? cratic majority is 1,600, but tho Re? publicans .secure the Senator. CINCINNATI, April 7.-The Demo? crats elected the City Commissioners and Wharf Master. Republican ma? jority last year 2,100. EVANSVILLE, IND., April 7.-Thc Democrats have oarried the town first time in several years. IVcws item*. CHARLESTON, April 7.-Arrived steamers Charleston, Saragossa and Monekn, New York; schooner J. M. Bramall, Philadelphia; schooner Munroe, New York; schooner Oliver, Philadelphia. MONTREAL, April 7.-Darcey Mc? Gee, member of tho Canadian Par? liament, was shot dead at Ottawa to? day. The assassin escaped. RICHMOND, April 7-General H. H. Welles, of Alexandria, this morn? ing, took the oath of office as Go? vernor of Virginia, and enters on the duties of his office. Gov. Welles, after having taken the oath of office, was invited to visit the Convention. Judge Underwood, in introducing him, endorsed his political views. Welles made a short address and to tho point; said that, for the short time he should hold the office, he should endeavor to.promoto the prosperity of the people of tho State, and he shonld try to promote the harmony of the Republican party, as the only organization through which that prosperity could ever come. Congressional. WASHINGTON, April 7.-In the Se? nate,, ?1,000 negroes asked aid to got to Liberia. Johnson thinks the Go? vernment should, assist these people to return to their nativo couutry. Tho city charter -was extended ono year, with an amendment, on Sum? ner's motion, taking the appointing power from tho Mayor, and giving it to the Council-the object being to give tho negroes offices. Adopted 29 to 10. The Supremo Court has decided that a contract interrupted by tho war must be completed on tho return of peace. NOTICE. CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, COLUMUIA, April G, 18G8. nriAXKS on Sales of Merchandize, Sales .il at Auction and on Commission, Re? ceipts of Hotels, Boarding Houses, Eating Houses, Ac, for the quarter ending April 1, arc due, and prompt payment of tho same ia required. J. S. McMAHON, April 7 li_City Clerk. FLOUR. 300 SACKS COUNTRY FLOUR, for ?ale. Discount maile to deal? ers, lt. O'NEALE & SON. March 31_ Gas Light Bills. CIONSUMERS will pleaso attend to tho i payment of their bills for tho month of MARCH with promptness, as heavy de? mands against tho Company have to bo met. JACOB LEVIN, April 5 3_Socrotary Gas Company. LAGER BEER, FROM tho LION BREWERY, at tho April 7 _ POLLOCK HOUSE. TO RENT. mHE HOUSE and LOT on Richland I street, occupied at present by Capt. lt. D. Sonn. Inquire at Oflico of tuc Southern Express Company. March 18 ICE CREAM GARDEN^ TnE undersigned has oponed an ICE CREAM GARDEN on Assembly stn et, next to Jannoy'a Hall, where ho will sup? ply his old customers with tho best of ICE CREAM, CAKE, LEMONADE, etc. March 20 Imo QgABLES MIN'GRT. FRESH CRACKERS. MUSHROOM, Soda, Trenton Butter, Tea Crackers, Jumbles, Ac., for salo by GEO. 8YMMERS. March 21_ Dr. Geo. Smith's Dental Laboratory. THE subscriber offers induce ?i??ments- in tho wa -of GOOD WORK <58H>Aud LOW PRICES-to ono and all requiring his professional services. Give him a call. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. OQice on Camden street, noarly opposito tho Park. Nov 3 ly FINANCIA!, AND COMMERCIAL. COLUMBIA, S. ?., April*/?.- Salea of cotton to-da^ 67 bales-middling 27?. NEW TOR?, April 7-Noon.-Gold 37%. Flour 5@10o. lower. Wheat l@2c. lower. Corn l@2o. lower. Perk firmer, ?t 28.50. Liar? armer, at 10>?(?i7%. Cotton dull, heavy and lower-28}?. Freights dull. 7 P. M.-Cotton dull, unsettled and fully lc. lower; eales 850 bales, at 28(5,28^-chiefly 28. Flour 10@ 15c. lower. Wheat l@2c. lower. Corn 2@3c. lower-white Southern 1.16?1.20; yellow 1.24(a)l.25. Mess Sork-new 27; old 25.30. Lard rmer, nt'l6>i?17. Freights quiet. Gold 38^. BALTIMORE, April 7.-Cotton dull, at 29. Flour unchanged. White coru 1.10@1.ll; yellow 1.18. Mess pork 26.50. Lard 17??. Bacon ex? cited-shoulders 14,'?. CINCINNATI, April 7.-Provisions buoyant. Mess pork 27 asked. Lard 17. Clear Bides 17; shoulders 12%. CHARLESTON, April 7.-Cotton without demand; sales 110 bales quotations nominal; receipts 1,125. AUGUSTA. April 7.-Cotton market easier; sales260 bales; receipts 160 middling 27'<i@28; stock on hand 7,880. ' LIVERPOOL, April 7-Noon.-Cot? ton dull, heavy and declined -uplands on spot 12^; afloat 12; Orleans 12%. Manchester advices unfavorable. Bombay shipments for the week ending the 28th, 42,000 bales. LONDON, April 7-3 P. M.-Con? sols % higher-93%@93i?. Bonds H higher-72%. LIVERPOOL, April 9-3 P. M.-Cot? ton still dull, irregular and declined .'j/, but rather moro animation; more doing to arrive-uplands arrived and afloat 12; Orleans 12^. LONDON, April 7-Evening.-Con? sols 93,%@93j?. Bonds 72%. LIVERPOOL, April 7-Evening. Cotton closed quieter, though a frac? tion higher-uplands 12%@12j<; Or? leans 12^@12%. SPEING GOODS. IHAVE just roeoived my supply of fine SWUNG GOODS, consisting of Cloths, Cassimorcs, A-c., which will be made up in the latest styles, at short notice. J. E. EISENMANN, March 25 Imo Merchant Tailor. Alcohol, Kerosene, &c. 5DDLS. 95 degree ALCOHOL, 10 bbl8. No. 1 Kerosene Oil, non-ex? plosive, 5 bbls. Spirits Turpentine, 100 ounces Quinine. For sale to Drug? gists aud dealers, at low price, by FISHER & HEIN?TSH, April 3f_Druggists. CONCERNING FISH JUST to band and for sale, MACKEREL and Scaled Herrings, Lake Superior White Fish, Rino Fish, Pickled Salmon, Codfish, Hake, and other queer fish. Including ono just received from tho coast of Florida. GEO. SYMMERS. P. S. A LIBERAL REWARD, including 1 box of tho Fish in dispute, will bo given to any Member of Congress, Tax-Collce tor, Office Seeker, or "any other man," who will instruct tho advortisor how to make ono cent revenue stamps stick on Sardino R?xes. That's so._April 2 JUST^ECEIVED, AT tho Ladies' Industrial Association, Cheap CORSETS, of good ??iape; Cor? set Fronts, Tidoy and Spool Cotton, Work? ing Materials of groat vuricty, and Now Patterns for ladies' and children's under? clothing. Orders are solicited from ladies and gentlemen, and, ovory effort will be inaJd to havo them promptly filled. April 3_ Violin and Guitar Strings. ?^^^-^-A A NEW supply of genuino C?Sp???r\ITALIAN STRINGS; also, a X^BST^ST11'!. a880rtmont of Violoncello ^^^0^3'String8, with a dioico selec? tion of violin Rows, Scrows, Tail-boards, Bridges, Rosin, Ac. At Feb ? tntU* E. POLLARD'S. Two Dwellings to Rent. AHOUSE on Henderson street, Eight Rooms; out-buildings in good condi? tion. Also, a COTTAGE, Six Rooms, on Rarnwcll street. Rent low to an approved tenant. Apply to SAM. HEARD. March 21 Btu TO RENT. THE STORE, on Main street, formerly occupied by T. W. Radcliffe. Apply to R. 0. ANDERSON, . . __March 3_Agent. FISHING TACKLE. ~ /A A LARGE and complote assortment fcgof SILK, GRASS, FLAX and COTTON ?LINES; also, 25,000 of tho colobratod ttkDublin Limorick HOOKS, assorted V.sizes; Hooks on gut, Cork Floats, Efl rout Spinners. Fly Spoons. Artificial ^Rait, Fishing Rods and Multiplying Reels, Ac. Just recoived at March 18 wsl2?_E. POLLARD'S. ICE CREAM. MCKENZIE'S SALOON is now OPEN for tho season. Greenfield's Row, corner Main and Lady streets. ? March 17 * ISAAC S?LZB ACH EU'S. REPAIRING-, IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, ATTENDED TO PERSONALLY. March 28 A CARD. . HENRY n. BLEA8E, dealer in fiSj? and manufacturer of thc moat snpe SSm rior patterns of Cook, Oftice; Parlor ^?GandSHOP STOVE8. Plain, Japan ned, Planished and Pressed TINWARE. Tho above goods constantly in store and offorc?* for sale on tho most equitablo terms. Tho following JOB WORK will bo dono to order, eithor in city or country, at lowest rates and guaranteed to give full satisfaction: TIN ROOFING. GUTTER? ING and Repairing Stoves. Also, Plumb? ing, Lead or Iron Pipe Bibbs, or any de? scription; Water Closota, Sinks, Ac, furnished to order. Patronago respect? fully solicited. Store two doors below Bryce's corner, Main street. March 14 Guano and Raw Bone Phosphate. THE undersigned have been appointed agonts for tho salo of SOLUBLE PA? CIFIC GUANO and B AUG H'S RAW BONE PHOSPHATE, and will take cash orders for the same, when quantities of a ton or upwards are required, at Charleston prices with expenses added. Solublo Pacific Guano at f 65 per ton in Charleston. Baugh's Raw Bono Phosphate at $G0 per ton in Charleston. Those buying in small quantities can be supplied hero at a small advanco on cost and charges. Circulars furnished on ap? plication to J. A T. R. AGNEW. March 28_ IMPORTANT TO PLANTERS. WE aro prepared to furnish, at short notice, STANDARD AGRICULTU? RAL IMPLEMENTS and MACHINES, at manufacturer's prices. THRESHERS, Separators, Horee-Pow ers, Reapers, Mowers, Corn Planters, Wheat Fans, Ac. Sole agents for Middle and Western Carolina for J. W. Cardwell A Co.'s Agri? cultural Implements, Geieer's Threshing Machines, Harmon's Wheel-Horso Raker, and the celebrated Buck-Eye Mowing and Reaping Machines; and guarantee our machines to work well. Parties desiring to purchase will lose no time in addressing FISHER A LOWRANCE, April 2_Columbia. S. C. IMPORTANT. PLANTERS and GARDNERS will find ELLERBE'S PLANT TRANS-PLANT? ER, i Patented Itith of October, 18Gtij at JOHN C. DIAL'S; by which surplus plants of corn, cotton, or of any plant, may bo trans-planted in tho saino timo thai tho soil can bo replanted, without disturbing the fibrous roots. J. C. DIAL, Jan 19 f3mo General Agent. COPELAND BE ARDEN. ^rs~10,000 lbs. Bacon SIDES /OOp^Vand SHOULDERS, IWsQCSlEaiJ 20 bags Rio Coffee, i MwimtP 5'000 buH,u'la CORN. saAmXaBttm 5 hhds. Molasses, 10 hhds. Coffee Sugar, 50 sacks Liverpool Salt, 10 bbls. Now Orleans Molasses. Bagging and Balo Ropo._Feb 23 Nails! Nails! ! -I KEGS first quality NAILS. Just X.\J\J received and for salo bv Feb 21_ ; J. A T. R. AGNEW. Bacon Breast Pieces. 2OOO LBS-? STRICTLY CHOICE. ?tJtJtJ for family use. Low for cash only. E. A G. D. HOPE. Mnrch 10_ New Orleans Molasses. NEW crop New Orleans MOLASSES, just received and for salo by March 4_J. A T. R. AGNEW. Fresh Biscuit and Crackers. f>A BRIA FRESH CRACKERS, for Halo ?\J low by E. A G. D. HOPE. March 27 I Kerosene, Kerosene. 1 C\ BBLS- mat Quality KEROSENE, WJ for sale low, by tho barrel and at retail, by J. A T. R. AGNEW. March 4 Cuba and Muscovado Molasses. -| f \ HHDS. of primo quality, for sale \\J low by E. A G. D. HOPE. _ March 10_ MACKEREL. -g |~n~l PACKAGES NOS. 1, 2 and ii Xv/Lf MACKEREL, of guaranteed weight and quality, for salo by _Feb28_ E. A G. D. HOPI'. SEED OATS. 1 Fid BUSHELS PRIME 8EED OATS, XO\J for salo by E. A G. D. HOPE. fgTlic life of all flesh I? blood. Tho health of all life is pure neall. Pure blood koeps out all diaoaaes. The Queen's De? light purities tho blood. SWEET CIDER. 3BARRELS just received and for salo by tho gallon or barrel, by March 21 GEO. SYMMERS. _. * mmm.? ? 1 ? BBB Trotting StaUion Xten ville. j-. THE fast trotting Stallion DAN \fKj*_ VILLE, will Bland this season at . /^Tl COLUMBIA, affording a taro op? portunity to parties desirous of improving the speed of their stock. Danville is a dark bay horse, 15$ hands hieb, laren kp3Pi jr?j m H? CUM 1, and with lino style and action. His dam was Messenger Stock, and sire a Morgan Horse. Ho his trotted in 2.38.v to wagon, in Baltimore. Danville will also be sent a part of tho season to NEWBERRY, CHESTER, WINNSBORO and GADSDEN. Terms, for tho season, (25 in advance. For furthr particulars,. apply to tho undersigned at Columbia. March 24_8. SHERIDAN. AYSGARTH. _ THIS thorough-bred imported 71--?^ Horse wiU make the ensuing jipi&L^Spring Season at his Stables, at -V.I .fl tho COLUMBIA RACE COURSE, two miles East of Columbia. A.?sgarth is a dark brown, sixteen hands, fino form, great power and action, and was aired by Baruton- dam by Inheritor; her dam Gin, by Jupiter, out of Princess Frnima, by Remembrance; Baruton's dam, Martha Lynn, by Mulatto; her dam Leda, by Felho da puta Treasure, by Camillus. Terms, $25 per season, payable at end of ssrvice; (50 per insurance. Groom's fee $1. Mareil 21 Imo? NATHAN DAVIS. THE COLUMBIA PHONIX Book, Job and Newspaper PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT, Main Street, above Taylor. gf^L HAVE your PRINTING JdWHunL. dono at this Office, for tho ^^29^ following GOOD REASON The proprietor is a Practical Printer, And attends closely to bis Busiuo Tho Office is supplied with Everything Necessary to turn out Good Work. Prices Lower than any other establishment In this State, or oven New York. Pamphlets, Circulars, Bill Heads, Letter Heads, Posters, Hand-bills, Receipts, Ball Tickets, Imitations, Dray Tickets, Checks, Briefs, Programmes, Drafts, Blanks, Wedding, Visiting and Business Cards, fte., Of all styles and bizes; in fact, Every Description of Printing! In ono. two an-i tl roo colors and in bronze, promptly attended to. JULIAN A. SELBY, Proprietor. Columbia, S. C., Febvuary 20, 180S. SCHEVEN HOUSE, SAVANNAH, OA. Aj??jt~ys THE abovo HOTEL, of Mi'ujft^S modern construction, with ffl>v5jGSu?BL-a'' {'10 conv?nienceB of tho T.< ixpia?fe-beht Northern Hotels, has recently changed hands, and is now con? ducted bv T. S. NICKERSON, of the Planters' H?fel, Augusta; National Hotel, Atlanta, and Nickerson House, Columbia, S. C. The furniture throughout is of the most elegant description, tho rooms scrupu? lously clean and woll ventilated, and the attendanco is equalled by none in the South. Travelers stopping at the above notel will find tho comforts and conveniences of their own homes. The Proprietor- pledges himself that every delicacy afforded either by Northern or Southern markets, will be constantly supplied to his table. SAVANNAH, GA., March 19, 1808. March 21_Imo ~ FURNITURE!^ FURNITURE ! ! T II E undcr.Mgncd^BBHHHBB^ ul kocps constantly on jj MB) hand an assortment ol^^^^H^^H T" FURNITURE, such aa is usually wanted in a house, consisting of BED? STEADS, all kinds; Chairs, Tables, Ward? robes, Bureaus, Washstands, Safes, Desks, Ac. He is aiso prepared to manufacturo and repair anything in tho Cabinet Mak? ing line. JEROME FAGAN, Jan 8_Opposite new Masonic Hall. C. HAYNESWORTH. C. J. CARROLL. HAYNESWORTH & CARROLL, FASHIONABLE HAIR CUTTING and SHAVING SALOON, Plain street, a few doors below R. C. Shiver's old stand. HOT, COLD and SHOWER BATHS on short notice._ Nov 7 M. W. BYTHEW00D, Auctioneer and General Commission Merchant On Washington st., rear of A. ToUesnn's, COLUMBIA, t?. C. THE above store having been rented, I am from this day prepared to receive consignments of Cotton, Corn, Flour, Bacon, Grocorics and Provisions m geno? ral; also, Furniture, Dry Goods, Clothing, Tobacco, Ac. From my experience of twenty yeare in tho auction and commission business, in this city, Charleston and Newberry, 8. C., I hopo to receive a liberal share of patron? age from my old friends and the public generally._Deo 10 $1,000! $LO00!! WANTED, $1,000 in Bills Receivable. Highest price paid in Silver or Cur? rency. ALFRED TOLLESON. Feb 18 Sale of Select and WeU-Kept Furniture. BY D. C. PELXOTTO & SOfl, THIS MORNING, 8th inst., at 10 o'clock, .at th* rooyi?-^ ?ccouiiy occupied hy 0. P. Pelham, Eeq., c?rner of Barnwell and Plain streets, wo wiU sell, without any rosorvo, The entire HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, a cholo? collection in Parlor, Bod-Rooms and Dining-Rooms-consisting, in part, as follows: MAHOGANY SOFAS, TETE-A-TETES, Card Tables, Arm and Hair Seat Chairs, Blank Walnut Frenoi. Jcdstcad, Marble Top Washstand, " " Bureau, Chairs, Rockers, What-Nots, Black Walnut Extension Table. Sideboard, Bureaus, Washstands, Wardrobes, Tables, Chairs, Lamps, 8 Carpets, and- sundry othor ar? ticles worthy attention of families. Con ditions cash. Salo positive._April 8 United States Government Sale. BY D. C. PELXOTTO & SON. ON TO-MORROW (Thursday) MORNING, the 0th instant, at 10 o'clock, at our Auc? tion House, we wiU sell, without reserve, 35 BARRELS FLOUR, - barrels DRIED FRUIT, SOO lbs. White Northern BEANS. Conditions cash, in United States cur? rency. Salo positive._April 8 United States Internal Revenue. COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, COIAJMMA, 8. C., April G, 18G8. WILL be sold, on FRIDAY, 17th inst., at 10 a. m., at tho Shiver House, 1 dozen Canc-Soat CHAIRS, 1 pair TETE A-TETES, 1 WHAT-NOT and 1 CARPET. Leviod on as tho property of Wm. Shiver, for internal revenue taxes. A. 8. WALLACE, April 7 4 Collector 3d District S. C. COMMISSIONER'S SALE. W. F. Hutson, Trustee, vs. Mrs. Martha Townsend, Administratrix, et al. PURSUANT to the decretal order in tho above stated case, I will sell, before tho Court House, in Columbia, on the FIRST MONDAY in May next, all that lot or parcel of LAND, situate in the city of Columbia, bounded East by lot of Joseph Inabinot, West by Sumter street, North by remainder of samo acre, formerly N. Ram? say's, then Dial's; South by lots of W. Peck and I ic Lutheran Church. The lot hereby advertised measures 72 feot 8 inches, more or less, on Sumter street; and 208 feet from East to West, it being tho lot latterly owned by Samuel Townsend, de? ceased. TERMS OF SALK.-Cash sufficient to pay tho costs and expenses of suit and sale. The balance on a credit of ono, two and three years, secured by mortgage and per? sonal security. Purchasers to pay for papers and stamps. D. B. DESAUSSURE, April 5 C. E. R. D. SPRING CLOTHING AT H. & W, C, SWAFFIELD'S, New Cassimeres. [New Style Hats. SPLENDID LINE OF GENTS' Furnishing Goods. Umbrellas, Trunks, Valises, &c. CALL and examine. Extreme low prices for GOOD CLOTHING and ALL WOOL CASSIMERES and TWEEDS. ?5- GARMENTS MADE TO ORDER iu the MOST APPROVED STYLES. WALKER'!) BLOCK. March 2? The (imtkcr Liniment; ?he host lini? ment for family use; can bo used internally and outwardly. It is a great pain destroy? er. It kills pain and all kinds of aches Sold by Fisher Sc neinitBh._ ?n Consignment, with Orders to Sell. QA BOXES Low Grades TOBACCO. ?JA/ 10 boxos Extra Fine Tobaoco. 00 boxes Low Priced 8ogars. 15 " Smoking Tobacco. 5 bales Cotton Yarns. Oct 30 _ALFRED TOLLESON. " EATING HOUSE AT ALSTON. PASSENGERS on the Greonvillo and Columbia Railroad, can get BREAK? FAST and DINNER at Alston-ample time being allowed. . . A_" Deo 27 MARY A. ELKIN & SON.