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Commons, on Gladstone'^ motion, adopt? ed the House of Lords* compromise amendmouts, without ft division, amidst ? great obeettngV '.T<| ? ' PARIS, Joly 24.-Tito Irreconcilables met yesterday. Thiers, assuming tho leadership, submitted a draft of an ad? dress to the electors of Franco. Tho ad I dress was rejected. The French assembly re-assembles in October, but the Senate will remain in session during the month of August,-to consider tho constitutional changes. The Senate expects a message from the "Em? peror, shortly, and the ministry is bnsy drafting dew laws, whioh the Emperor desires will be more liberal than indi? cated in the last message. Prince Napo? leon intends addressing the Senate on the proposed reform, which he regards as hardly full enough. The viceroy of Egypt departed sud? denly homeward. It is rumored that his rupture with the Grand Turk is the oanse of his Budden departure. HAVANA, July 24.-Rodos has issued stringent orders regarding the collection of customs. . Tho British authorities at Jamaica con? demned tho cargo of the Grapeshot for violation of neutrality laws. Tho Span i sh explanation of the execu? tion of ono of the'Grapeshot's crew sa? tisfies. Hoff. '-Jordan is between here and Bnyamo, and has been reinforced. Several heavy skirmishes have taken place, but no de . tails are furnished. Jordan was not wounded, iah . ! Domestic Nc wa. , BOSTON, July 24.- Tho shore end of the cable has. been landed. The entire lina is reported in good order. .. KINGSTON, July 24.-The telegraph to Dnxbury w?l be completed to-day. It is thought that the land aud ocenn lines will bo spliced on Monday. SAN FRANCISCO, July 24.-The Con? gressional Committee of Ways nnd Means dey wt Eastward on Monday. Se? nator Hendricks was enthusiastically re? ceived by tho Democrats, and serenaded. WHITE SULPHEB SPRINGS, Joly 24. T. J. Jones, a wealthy citizen of Liberty Mills, Maryland, dropped dead lu a saloon last night. Oanse-heart disease. MnuFHTa. Joly 24.-Wade Bolton, who was shot some days sinoe, by Dr. Dickens, is dead. He bequeathed #100, ? OOO to charitable purposes, including $10,000 to Stonewall Jackson's widow, and fifty acres of land to euok of Jack son's former slaves. AUGUSTA, Joly 24.-A political diffi nulty took placa at Upper Three Rani ?yesterday, in Barnwell District, S. C. n whioh two men were) killed and seve? ral wounded. The affair was confined tc the white people. CHARLESTON, July 24.-Much excite ment prevails here among the two wing! of the Republicans. Dr. Mackey, tin late Collector, leads the native wing, whioh includes the mass of tho colorer veters; while Senator Sawyer, Congress man Bowen and George W. Clark, tin newly-appointed Collector, in place o Mackey, head the . Northern element The removal of Maokey bas intensifi?e the bitterness between the two factions On Thursday, Clark called on Mackey and, presenting his commission, demand ed instant possession of tho Collector': office. Mackey refused to vacate nnti he had taken inventories of the publi property and received receipts fron Clark; but promised to mako tho trans fer ou the 31st instant. Clark insistet on the immediate surrender, whioh boin; refused, be entered Mackey's office, am attempted to actas Collector, wheroupoi he was forcibly ejectod by Mackey' subordinates. Yesterday afternoon Mackey and other custom house official were arrested, at the instance of Clark on a oharge of assault and obstructin an officer of revenne, and were bonn over to answer before the United State Commissioner on Monday. During th hearing of the case, Clark, with a poss of thirty mon, forced his way into tb custom house and took possession, whic he still retains. The partisans of Ciar attempted to serenade Sawyer and Bowe last night, but the colored Republican rallied in large numbers and prevente the serenado, charging the processio and capturing the flag, which they ca ried in triumph to Mackey, at this res dence. The colored Republicans bitte ly denounce the action of the admini tration in removing Maokey, and declai that Clark, the new Collector, is a traitt to the radical party. CHARLESTON, July 24.-Sailed-stean er Champion, New York; brig Clifftoi Liverpool. -?-?-? Washington News. WASHINGTON, Joly 24.-Internal rev nue receipts to-day over $500.000. Bassett, the negro minister to Hay gives a gloomy account of tho wants war vessels to protect American i ni ores' Salnavo is at the head of the army in t! South, but the revolution in tho North not oven checked. Ono dollar in gc is worth seven hundred in currency. Sumner writes approvingly of t present Cuban policy, and urges continuance. Tho President disapproves of t action of the court martial at Galvest in tho case of Lieut. Garretson, a restores him to duty. CHEERFULNESS.-Nothing so adoi tho face as cheerful ness. When 1 heart is in flower, its bloom and beat pass to the features. ly, at TT Goldi WA. Oom l@3ov balker. Pork steady, at 32.25. tard quiet. Cord 1.38(^1.84. Freights dull. 7 F. M.-Cotton steady'and moro do? ing with eales of 1,200 bides, at 34. Floor advanced-Stuto 5.60(7n6.25; extra 6.00 @6.50; choice 6.90. Wheat L44, Cern --mixed Western 1.05@1.10. Whiskey 1.07.: Pork steady. Beef ouiet. Lard qoiet-kettle 19;^@19%. ~ Grooerics quiet. Freights dull and deoliniug. Money easy, at 6. Gold active, at 36|? @36>?.' BAX/TOIOBB, July 24.-Cotton dull, at 34. Floor brm and scarce. Wheat weak-red 1.45@1.65. Corn dull white 1.08; yellow 1.05@1.03. Oats dull -new 65@75. Pork 34.00. Bacon active and advancing-shoulders 15}?(Th 15%. Whiskey scarce, at 1. IQ, CINCINNATI, July 24.-Whiskey firm, at 1.03. Provisions firmer-mess pork 33.00. Shoulders 14^(0)14% ; olear sides uk. NEW OBTJEANS, July 24.-Cotton dull and nominal-middling 32>?; sales 78 bales. Gold 36'.,. Flour firm, at 6.00@ 6.75. Corn 1.25. Oats 77. Pork 34.75. Bacon firm. Lard-tierce 19>?@21; keg 21(3)21 J?. Sugar-common 10($11; prime 13%- Molasses-choioe ferment? ing 63(2)64. Whiskey 1.15. Coffee dull -fair 15)? ; prime 16^@17. AUGUSTA, July 24.-Uottou quiet, with sales of 40 bales-middling 32??. LONDON, July 24-Noon.-Consols 93><. Bonds 83. LIVERPOOL, July 24-Noon.-Cotton firm, but not quotably higher-uplands V2%\ Orleans 13@133?'. Public Meeting. THE Tax-Payers of Hie city aro requested to meet at the Court Iloneo, on MONDAY EVENING, tho 2Cth, at 5 o'clock, for the pur? pose of expressing their opinion relative to Council making an appropriation for Buildings suitable for tho approaching H tn to Agricultural and Mechanical Fair. July 25 1 JOHN McKENZIE, Mayor. Congaree Lodge No. 29,1.0. 0. F, ns i i isa? ni ??? A REG?LAB MEET fe*?gg*iagfflGBg|aINQ of thia Lodge will ^?^^?OP^BSBE^bo held at Masonic Hall,TO-MOBROW (Monday) EVENING, at 8 o'clock. Member? will please be punctual, and come prepared to nay their dues. By order of the N. G. July 25 1_W. T. PURSE, Secretary. SEMI-ANNUAL Reduction in Prices, TO MAKE WAY Fon FALL GOODS. Twenty per cent. Discount ox READY-MADE CLOTHING, DRAB, FELT AND STRAW HATS. ALL OUR GOOD ARE: MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES, lad Every One Can See For Themselves. R. & W. C. SWAFFIELD. July 35_Clothing and Hat House. ARTIFICIAL TEETH. ^^^^ DBS. REYNOLDS A REY fSKSE&b NOLLK arc preparsd to furnish ^fMBB&k ARTIFICIAL TEETH on a i T y F largor scale than heretofore, and it rates much below tho usual charges. Their recent improvement, latoly patented, .?(Institutes tho highest order of art in this speciality, and is fully warranted. Dentures ;onstructod by this process possess many ad? vantages over gold plate work, and can bosnp died at about half the cost of tho latter. An examination of specimens, especial;> by :hoso having experience in such matters, is re jpoctfnlly iuvited. Ordinary VULCANITE RUBBER SETS $25. Tho same, strengthened \ty gold bands, >85. Terms nash. April 801: Exterminate Mosquitoes. ITI?MIOATING PASTILLES, for tho de ; structiou of Mosquitoes, Flies, and other ineocts which annoy and disturb quiet sleep. A great blessing to sleepers. For Sale by FISHER 4 HElNITSn, Druggists. July 14 n 1 f \ TUBS OHOI?a? MAY BUTTER, ii bi JL\J ooDta por pound b? retail, juat received and for aale by J. fr T. R. AQNj&W. Batter sod Cheese.' .t f\ TUBS Choice GOSHEN BUTTER,. XV,' 30 Boxes Primo CHEESE. Just recoivod by eteMner and for sale by April 37_ J. A T. R. AGNEW. Information Wanted OF tho whereabouts of ono THOMAS G. CHALK, of Meridian, Miss., who wau last heard from in tbis city, sick. Any information concerning him will be thankfully received at thia office._July 24 2? Scrubbing Brushes. 4DOZEN INDIA RUBBER 80RUBBER8. 4 dozen Clamp Scrubbing BruBhos. 4 dozen Hand Scrubbing Brushes. Just reooived znd for sale low by Juno 20_J. AT. R. AGNEW. Oranges and Lemons. JUST RECEIVED 5 boxes ORANGES. 5 boxea LEMONS. 1 cask CURRANTS. Tn fine order. For salo by Jnlv IC GEO. 8YMMERS. WANTED. 1 pr A CORDS OF OAK AND PINE WOOD JLOV/ cut and corded within two to four miles of Columbia. Also, 10,000 lbs. SHEAF OATS, for which the cash will be paid as de? livered. We do our own hauling. Apply to WM. A. WRIOHT, Nickerson House. July 34 _ . _6 "FRUIT PRESERVING SOLUTION. A SUPPLY JUST IN AT E. E. JACKSON'S BRUG STORE. July 24 Imo_ TURN I P SEED, All KlndS, AT E. E. JACKSON'S. July 24 Imo Now is Your Time I C. F. JACKSON IS SELLING 50 cents Bress Goods at 25 cents! Longcloth, splendid, at 6 yards for $1! New Prints and Homespuns Just Re? ceived ! Jnly 21_ Mary Ann Baie Institute, AT EDOEFIELJ). MIS8 BU IE, Confederate Sol idier's Friend, will resume tho exer Kcises of her School, on the lat day of September, 1869, with a corps of Toachcrs who have had tho ma? nagement of schools for moro than ton years. Miss Buio purposes to make her School use? ful to tho country hy placing education in reach of all. Confodcrate orphans taught freo of charge. She asks tho aid of tho public, and particularly of the citizens of South Caro? lina, in accomplishing this purpose, as sho is unable to board them freo, having to pay tho highest rate? for rout and professors in music and other branches. Everything is taught that ia learned in any school, solid and orna? mental, without partiality, lower than else? where. Teachers paid half in advanco. Terms for board aud tuition, half in advanco. Board and the highest rates of tuition, including munie from Profejsors, $25 per month. Owing to the scarcity of money, Misa Buie has re? duced tho rates of tho Primary Branches. Music, Piano and Gnitar, $25 for each for five months. Board $15, without washing and lights. Orphans will be boarded for $12 pe month; tuition free. M. A. BUIE, Principal, July 20 Edgefleld, S. C. OR LUNCH, every day, at the Pollock House._ -y_^ July 1? Holland Gin. 1P1PE PURE SOU LED AM OIN, direct from tho Custom House. June 37 . JOHN 0.8EEGER8. Bolting Clotho. AFULL Assortment on hand, MILL STONES and IRONS, purchased at low rates, by FISHER, LOWRANCE A FISHER. D. GAMBRILL, BROKER AND Dealor in GOLD, SILVER, BANK BILLS, BONDS, STOCKS, .Vc, Ac, Main street, near tho Post Ornee, Columbia, 8. C. July 8 Imo* To Rent. MA desirable RESIDENCE, containing Bevon rooms. Well of good water on tho premises. Apply to July 13_GREGG, PALMER A CO. Solace and Virginia Leaf. C> GROSS SOLACE, 12 4i Virginia Leaf-fresh from the Fac? tory, for sale at tho Ale and Lager Beer Depot. April 20_JOHN C. BEEPERS. Sardines! Sardines!! 1AAA HALF BOXES 8ABDINES, at . V/v/\_/ 30 cents por box by rotail. 1,000 Quarter Boxes Sardines, at 25 centB per box by retail. For sale by May 29 J. A T. R. AGNEW. The Reynolds Patent Plow. HAVING made arrangements with Mosern. Wm. Glase A Co. for tho manufacturo and exclusive sale of this justly celebrated PLOW, we are prepared to offer them to the country on good terms. Good tools will always bo found a good investment. Feb 28 FISHER, LOWRANCE & FISHER. Choice Teas and Coll?es. NEW crop, best quality, MOYUNG, HYSON, SOUCHONG and JAPAN TEAS, oarefuUy selected for family uso. Rib, Laguayra, O. G. Java and Mocha COF? FEES always on hand. Also, 2 Arkins choice GOSHEN BUTTER. For sale by GEO. SIMMERS. JulyJC_ Iron. SWEDES IRON, 1J, li, 2, 2}, 3, 3?, 5, 0, 7, 10 inches. Baud Iron, English Iron, Hoop Iron. Sheet Iron. 2,000 Hoos, of all kinds. 200 Pairs Trace Chains. FISHEB, LOWRANCE A FI8HER. Light! Light!! Light!!! SAFETY and Economv combined, by using tho CRESCENT GAS GENERATOR and CRESCENT OIL. This Oil is non-explosive and gives a brilliant light, without the nee of lamp-chimneys, or the trouble of cleaning them. Kerosene Lumps altered to nae the Crescent Oil and Gas Generator, at a trifling expense. For further information and a sup plv of Crescent Oil and Gas Generator, apply to_J. A T. R. AGNEW. Something Extra Fine! THE Triumph Soda Water Ap? paratus ie in full operation for the season, with choice Syrups made of pure juico of fruit, at 1 HEI8E'S Confectionery and Bazaar and Ice Cream Sa- | loon^_j? _May 80 P ? MPS .. EVERYBODY who has use for a PUMP | should buy MORRELL'S FIRE ENOINE, DEEP WELL, and FORCE PUMP Send for a circular. POOLE A HUNT Jan 13Gmo Baltimore, Maryland. New Books at Duffie & Chapman's. OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY, by W. Smith, LL D., $2. Yestorday, To-Day and For? ever, a poem, in 12 books, by Bickerstith, $2. The Malay Archipelago: thc Land of the Orang-Outang and tho Bird of Paradise; Tra? vels, with maps and 51 engravings, by Wallace, For Her Sake; a novel, by Frederick W. Ro? binson, 75 cents. The Man Who Laughs; by Victor Hugo, 50c. Cometh Up Liko a Flower, 60 cents. Not Wisely but too Well; by eamo author. 60. Kathaleen; by author of Raymond's Heroine. And many other now novels and good old ones. Standard Poets-Shakspcaro. Pope, Milton, Dryden, Campbell, Burns, Tennyson, Moore and others, at 50 cents each, in paper binding, handsomely printed. May 28 Somtlx Carolina- Brancn Office OF THE PIEDMONT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF RICMIOND, VIRGINIA, AT COLUMBIA, S. O. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL - -- -- -- -- -- ?1,000,000 CAPITAL. PAID IN IND SECURELY INVESTED - - - - 100,000 ACCUMULATED ASSETS TO THIS DATE OVER ..... 700,000 HUMBER OF POLICIES ISSUED ......... 4,300 OFFICERS: W. C. CARRINGTON, Treaidont. R. n. MAURY, Vice-Preaident. J. J. HOPKIN** Secretary. C. H. PERR0W, M. D., Medical Adv. OFFICERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA BRANCH : J. P. THOMAS, Preaidmt Board Directora. S. Ju LEPHART, Secretary. lit. ISAAC BRANCH, Superintendent of Agente. DIRECTORS: John McKenzie, Mayor of Columbia. John S. Preston, R. C. Shiver, Ex-Governor M. L. Bonham, F.W. McMaator, W. B. Gulick, M. C. Butler, John T. Sloan, Sr., Thompson Earle, T. C. Perrin, R. W. Gibbea, J. D. Kennedy, Dr. Isaac Branch. THIS BRANCH OFF?JE offera all inducementa for Lifo Inaurunco of a perfect Homo Oft?co, with thcae advantages: Tho Capital ia furnished, the expenso of commencing operations has been incurred, thauiccesa, beyond peradventure, ia established, and tho rehole Capital and Assets of the RomcUompany stand committed to sustain it. Tho cntiro mnnagomnt of the Piedmont ia in tho hands of Southern mon, and its aim ia to sustain Southern interatB. It^urthor pledges itself to invest all fum?n accruing within tho State, under the directin of tho gontlemcn named abovo, constituting tho South Carolina Board of Directora, in those integrity you muao have entire confldenoe. Tho Piedmont claims o bc equal in the privileges and benefits granted its patrons, to any other Company, surpassed bypne, and superior lo many, and onb/ requests parties wishing to insuro not to do so until they hvo examined the merits of this established Southern Company. The first Dividend oflho Piedmont Lifo Insurance Company paid on Lifo Policies was FORTY PER CE&T., wHch proves tho economy of its management and its careful selection of risks. I. KA I MIA HT, JEFFERSON St RANSOM, July 25 Imo General Agents for South Carolina. BY JACOB LEVIN. On MONDAY, Angnst 2, I will ?H. before tho Court House, at 10 o'clock, A neat, light SPRING WAGON, levied on by the city authorities and ordered to be sold to pay taxes. Terms cn sh. July 28 t Desirable Cottage and Building Lol. BY D. C. PEIXOTTO & SON. ' On MONDAY, 2d day of August, we will sell, in front of the Court House, in this city, st 10 o'clock, without reservo. All that LOT, with COTTAGE and out-build? ings thereon, fronting and bounded on South by Lumber street, measuring on said street 107 feet, more or loss, running back 208 feet, more or less, on West by Pulaski street, ami East and North by Mrs. b. P. Gibbes. ALSO, That VACANT LOT fronting and bounded on tho North by Upper street, measuring ou said street 75 feet, more or less, on West by Pulaski street, running back 208 feet, more or less, East by Mrs. H. P. Gibbes, and South by lot above described. THUMS-One-half cash; balance in 12 months, secured by bond nf purchaser and mortgage of premises. Purchaser to pay us for papers and stamps_July 16 2125 Al Tioo Desirable Building Lots. BY B. C. FEIX0TT0 & SON. On MONDAY, 2d day of August, we will sell, in front of tho Court Houso, in this city, at 10 o'clock, without reserve, TWO doBirablo BUILDING LOTS. LOT No. 1-Fronting and bounded on tho West by Wayne street, measuring on said street 42 feet ii inches, moro or lesa; North by Laurel street, running back 149 feet, moro or less; South by Lot No. 2, and East by lands of L. H. Trovet. LOT No. 2-Fronting and bounded on West by Wayne street, measuring on said street 64 feet 10 inches, moro or less, North by Lot No. 1, running back 149 feet, more or less, South bylands of W. B. Nash, and East by lands of L. H. Trovet. Situated upon tide Lot ia a neat and substantial four-room cottage, and upon the grounds attached thereto are peach, apple and plum trees oinno varieties, together with an arbor of choice grapes, and also a woll of excellont water. TERKS-Ono-h?lf cash ; balance in 12 months, secured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of premises. Purchaser to pay us for papers and stamps._Joby 16 21 25 Al Sheriffs Sales. BY virtue of sundry writs of fieri facias, di? rected to mo, I will Bell, on tho first MONDAY in August next in front of the Court House, in Columbia, within the legal hours, the following property, via: The HOUSE and LOT on tho corner of Bull and Bichland streets, in the city of Columbia, containing one aero, more or less; bounded on the North by Wm. L. Reynold" and Jr.mcri Bell; East by Bull streets: Sooth by Bichland street; and West by Mrs. McDonald's lot. Le? vied on as tho property of E. Cuthbert, at thc suit of the city of Columbia, for taxos. This property will bo sold at tho risk of the former purchaser, Edward S. Percival, he having failed to comply with terms of sale. ALSO, A vacant lot of Land on Richardson street, in tho city of Columbia; bounded on the North by estate of David Truesdale; East by Richard? son street; South by lot of estate of J. Mc An? drew: and West by lot formerly of estate of B. Beily. Levied on aa the property of tho estate of J. Mc Andrew, at the suit of the city of Columbia, for taxos. This property will bo sold at tho risk of tho former purchaser, Richard Flanigan, he having failed to comply with terms of sale. Terms cash. July 9 fm_P. F. FRA2EE, 8. R. C. Sheriff's Sales. BY virtue of sundry writs of fieri facias, to mo directed, I will sell, on the first MONDAY in August next, in front of the Court Houso, in Columbia, within tho legal hours, tho following property, viz: All that vacant lot of LAND on the corner of Richardson and Laurel streets, in the city of Columbia, containing ono aero, more or less bounded on the North by Laurel street; East by Richardson street; South by lot formorly of Charles Beck; aud on tho WcBt by Assembly street. Leviod on as tho property of John Harrison, Sr., at tho suit of N. A". Peayvs. John Harrison. Terms cash. ALSO, Two acres of Land, moro or leas, in tho city of Colniubia: bounded on tho North by Pendle? ton streot; East bv Sumter street; South by Modium street; and West by lots ol Mrs.M. A. Yates and South Carolina College. Levied on aa the property of John P. Richardson, do ceased, James B. Richardson, deceased, and Thomas C. Richardson, at the suit of Richard C. Richardson, Assignee, vs. John P. Richard? son and Charles Richardson, Executors of John P. Richardson, deceased; also, at tho suit of Richard C. Richardson, Assignee, vs. Thomas C. Richardson, Executor of James B. Richardson, deceased; also, at tho suit of Richard C. Richardson cs. Thomas C. Richard? son. Terms cash. P. F. FRAZEE, JnlyO fm_8. R. C. ' SHERIFF'S SALE. Under order of Judge of Probato. W. W. Rifo vs. T. C. Rife, et al.-Di partition. IN pursuance of an ordor made by Wm.Hut Bon Wigg. Judge of Prohato for Richland County, I will Bell, on tho first MONDAY in August next, in front of tho Court House, in Columbia, within tho legal hours: All that lot of LAND, containing one-half acre, more or less; situated in tho city of Co? lumbia, known in the plan of said city as lot number iivo, (No. 5,) on Renato street; bounded West by Gist street; North by F. W. Green; South by Senato street, and East by lot number six (No 6.) ALSO, All that lot of Land, containing one-half acre, more or less; situated in tho city of Co? lumbia, and known in the plan of said city as lot number six, (No. 6,) on Senate street; bounded South by Senato street; West by lot number fivo (No. 6;) and North by F. W. Oreen, and East by lot belonging to ostate o said Jacob Rifo, deceased. ALSO, All that lot of Land, situated in the city of Columbia, containing one-half aero, more or less; bounded on tho South by Senate stroet; on thc West by lot number six (No. 6;) North by F. W. Oreen. ALSO, All that lot of Land, situated in tho city of ,'oinmhia, containing one-half aoro, moro or ess, known in the plan of said city as lot No. 100; bounded on the North by Gervais street; IVest by Williams stroet; South and East by and now owned by Charles Hamburg. ALSO, All that lot of Land, situated in tho city of '(dumbia, being tho Western half of tho iquare bounded by Richland, Huger, Laurel ind Williams streetB, fronting on Williams itreot, containing two acron, moro or ?oas. Phis lot of baud will ho sold in half arro lots. VII the above being tho lands of which tho lato Jacob Rife died possessed. TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash; balance n ono and two yours, secured by bond and nortage of the premises. Purchasers to pay or stamps and papers. P. F. FRAZEE, July lo fin 8. R. C.