The daily phoenix. (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, December 18, 1870, Image 3

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ggfgg BI PB UH fin ;i TOBIT JBCMHLAjPHIO LONDON, December 15.-Bullion in the Bank ot England increased a quarter of million. MUNICH, December 15.-The Chamber of Deputies passed a further military credit of forty million florins. Tho Federal treaty waa referred to a special committee. MADUID, December 15.-It is said tho first act of King AmadiB will be to give half of appendage of tho Crows, amount? ing to $20,000,000, to the Treasury. FDORBNOX, December 15.-In the Italian Parliament ta clay, Senor Lamza made a powerful speech in support of the bill relative to the Catholic world. He demanded every guaranteo which it waa possible for Italy to concede. A bili ior the consid?ration of the Papal debts was introduced. B EULIN, December 15.-Bismarck's organ insists apon a convocation of Con? suls and Generals, nnd thal there should be a selection therefrom of delegates to a national conclave to oonaider the re? construction of the Frenoh Government, with a view to penoe proposals, ll is ?aid this suggestion emanated from Na? poleon, and that he has stated that while the present irresponsible mob are leaders of power, even tho reduction of Paris would fail to securo peace. Other rumors insist that the plebiscite, now proceeding in Paris, is with tho view of an early peace. BRUSSELS, December 15.-Thore ia tho most perfect accord between Prussia aud Belgium. The latter has been officially thanked for the good faith shown by ber in 'her steady and practical adherence to neutrality. BORDEAUX, December 15.-Tho Bub Prefeot of Havre, in a report received here, denies having sent a despatch announcing a French victory at Puris. He maintains, however, that there is general and preoipitat? retreat of the Prnasians in the North of France. The balloon which landed at Honflour has not yet beon received at Bordeaux, but a despatch from tho lerouaut says he has good news from Paris. General Palladines has retired from service. Paris letters of the 9th announce the situation good. Tho repulse of the Army of the Loire and tho recapture of Or? leans have not discouraged the Parisians. There is a general demand for more sorties, and universal approval of tho answer sent by Gen. Trochu to Gen. Moltke, and the people all say they will resist to the last; tho measures takeu by the Government since the commence? ment of the siege are aocepted willingly by the population, having insured itself against waato of provisions, of whioh there are enough fresh on hand to lnei until February. Tho Government will again have fresh meat rationed to the inhabitants. Other provisions are suffi? cient to last six months. NEW YORK, Deoember 16.-The World's special from Loudon, of the 15th, Bays proofs of the Prussian scheme for a restoration of tho French Empire como from every quarter. Bismarck says this is the only way we eau conquer, and that the Bepublio of France wil fight forever. The fall of Paris can produce no effect; that Prussia's course is to make terms with tho Empire anc go home and let tho French light it oui umong themselves. DEBBY, IRELAND, December 17.-Th? apprentice boys h ila a meotiug, aud rc solved to disregard tho prohibition ol their annual exercises. They resolved tc parade next March, wheu a riot is nppre bended. NEW YORK, December 17.-Tho Nev York World's speoial, dated London lGth, says the Papal envoy arrived a Versailles, December 12, with the Pope'i despatches to the King and Bismarck It is certain tho Kiug of Prussia pro mised to restore the Pope's t?mpora power as soon as tho present war i endod. Tho World's special, dated Tours, lGth says there was an engagement betweei the main body of Chancey's forces am the Prussians, yesterday, near Blois The Prussians were repulsed, but tho re suit is yet undecisive. Tho Herald's special, dated Home 12th, says on tho feast of the Iinmncu late Conception, a gang of ruffians, lei by a notorious infidel, named Tognatc attacked tho friends of the Pope, nen the Vatican, with knives and hatchet; The soldiers interfered. LONDON, December 16-P. M.-Th Pall Mall Gazelle declares it the duty c England to impress upon Prussia th violation of Luxemburg will not be a lowed to poss with impunity. A d< spatch from Versailles states that th delay in tho bombardment of Paris i attributable to the lack of ammnnitioi Tho condition of tho roads proveuts it coming forward. Fire will not be opene for probably two weeks. VEHSAILLES, December 16.-Tho Prill Kiana, after a slight skirmiah, oecupie Beaumont, on the 11th. LONDON, December 16.-Notwilhstam ing tho Prussians liavo captured tl: neighboring heights, tho French iu Be fort uro holding out gallantly. LONDON, December 16.-Victor Emai ucl eutcra Rome on the 8th January. BORDEAUX, December 16.-Au offici despatch, on Wednesday, says the Dui of Mecklenburg took Frotraval, betwec Chateau Dun and Vendome. On Thur day, tho French recaptured Fretrevi A bailie with the united forces of Mee lenbnrg and Frederick CharleH, ne Vendome, on Thursday, lasted un night. Tho enemy's losses were ve great. LONDON, December 16.-It is said tl delay of tho French Government in r ceding to tho Loudon conference wholly duo to tho difficult communie tion betweeh Bordeaux and Paris.^ T k Prussian Government charges the Fron ^ Consulate at Luxemburg with tho ro t gft listmeut of fugitives from the Fren ?HB army. fl?. BRUSSELS, December 15.-The Pro ?ional French Government advises t ?in. payment of ^Jid&fi1f??& ?TS* n ailahcX de?ii ' ..;*"?}.>. * IaLLU, Dccombor; IG- Evening.-It Ie rumored that there was a Par?a sortie, whioh accounts for tho rapid withdrawal of Gorman foreos from thia^region. It ia said the French carno ont in immense force and have already completely in? vested Versailles. Fighting is now going on io the direction of Albert and Abbe? ville. ????rn American Intelligence. CHARLESTON, December 17.-Arrived Sohoonor Lilly, Now. York. CHARLESTON, December 17.-The steamship Me ree dota, from New York to Charleston, ia ashore on Folly leland breakers, just Sontb of the bar. Posi? tion uncertain. MEMPHIS, December 17.-Three inches of snow here and four at Little Rock. NEW YORK, December 17.-It is an? nounced that the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad declines to participate in the proposed railroad convention at Erie. WASHINGTON, December 17.-The cor? respondent of tho Baltimore Sun tele? graphs hence that Attorney Genoral Ackerman has intimated to the President his early resignation, partially on account of sickness. The Attorney-General awards the $250,000 withheld from tho Cherokees, on account of tho Cherokee participation in the rebellion. A letter from Chief Justice Chase, doubts whether ho can deliver tho inau? gural address at the-unveiling of tho Morse statue. He is recovering slowly. ? Roderick R. Butler, member of Con? gress from Tennessee, has been indicted for perjury. Llo has been held iu ?2,000 bail on two forgery indictments. Hie colleaguo, Stokes, went his bail. Plensanton will not assume tho duties of Commissioner of 1'ntornul Reveuue for two weeks. Thc Attorney-General has decided that whenever thc Uuited States has paid away any coupons of the Pacific Railroad Company, the Secretary of tho Treasury may immediately de? mand from said Company reimburse? ment therefor, and may at once proceed, in case of default, to seize for payment. The Secretary of the Treasury njay, un? der this decision, withhold payment for Government transportation over tho road. POUGHKEEPSIE, December 17.-The steamer St. John is aground. Tho atea mer Boardmnu put back, on uccount of the ice. TKOY, December 17.-Franklin Ket tler and wife, two of tho oldest uud most respectable citizens of Southampton, were murdered by t'ieir blind son, who disputed with tho father about his will. PHILADELPHIA, December 17.-Tho entiro stock of tho American Steamship Compauy has been taken. R CHMOND, December 17.-It was tho Senate only, aud not both House?, that passed a resolution for amnesty. WILMINGTON, N. C., December 17. Zuck McLaughlin, one of the notorious outlaws of Robeson County, and for whose capture a large reward has been offered by the Governor of the State and the authorities of Robeson County, was killed yesterday, near Argyle, by Henry Biggs. McLaughlin had forced Biggs to accompany him on ono of his predatory excursions, Biggs being un? armed. Stopping in a swamp, they built a fire and lay down to rest. Mc? Laughlin fell asleep, when Biggs secured his pistol and shot him dead. The affair has caused great excitement and much rejoicing in Robeson County, where McLaughlin's many bloody deeds had mado him a terror to all good citizens. A company of Uuited States soldiers is still in that County, aiding tho citizens in their efforts to capture or kill Mc? Laughlin's confederates. For Sale Low, for Cash, ONE Concord Side SPRING BUGGY, good ns now. Applj to JOHN CHOWLEY & CO., or Meagre. Carroll A Spelman. Dec IS 1* Raffle! Raffle! AGREAT RAFFLE of CAKES will take place at DUEIMEY & OO.'H, commenc? ing CHRISTMAS EVE. Call and examine the Oakes and secure Chances. Dec 18 Novelties-Special Attractions. NOW opening and showing, tho largest and most elegant assortment of Freheh and English FANCY GOODS ever brought, to this market, selected especially for tho Holidays. Elegant Perfumery, Colognes and Extracts, New and superior Toilet Soaps, Perfumo R?xes, Toilet Duxes, Glove and Handkerchief R?xes, German. French and English Toilet Waters, Atkinson's Extract White Roses, I.ubin's Perfumes, Extracts, Sachet. Low's new Poriumos and Extracts, Coudray's Fashionable Cologne, Coudray's Lavender Water, German Farina Cologuc, Superior Hay Rum, A large and fine assortment of Hair Brush? es, Tooth Brushes, English and French Dressing Combs, Ivory Fine-tooth Combs, Elegant Pomado for thu Hair, Eau Lustral, Circassian Lustre, Cloth Brushes, Turkish Bubhcr, Turkish Towels, Tooth Picks, Elegant Soaps, tho largest assortment in tho city, A beautiful selection of Fancy Perfume Sachets. For sale by Deo 1H Ej H. nEINITBH. Druggist. At Heinitsh's Drug Store YOI; CAN onTAiN The Best Articles AT LOWEST PRICES. LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. Lnglish Mustard, of warranted purity. t<favoring Extra?is, all concentrated and of I high flavor. Spices of every kind, puro. Ground Spices, pure. Russia Shred Isinglass. Coxe's Gelatine. Sea Moss Farina. Puro Arrow Root. Salad Oil, for dressings and table usc. Celery Seed, for flavoring. Puru Extract of Vanilla Beaus. Pure Extract of Lemon, from thc fruit. Fresh Vanilla Beans. Triple Distilled Rose Water. Puru Extract Calves Foot Jolly. Food for Infants. Rroma, Cocoa, Corn Starch. Baking Powders, of suporior purity aud ex? cellence, and at lesa price than any other in the market. IC. II. HEIN ITH II, Dec IS Druggist. COLTJHD?A, 8. G., December 18.- Salea of cotton yesterday about 85 bales-mid? dling 18^a NEW YORK, December 17.-The bank statement shows loans have decreased $1.750,000; epeoie increase nearly $250, 000; deposits decrease $2,000,000; legal tender decrease over $1,500,000. NEW YORK, December 17-Noon. Flour doll and unchanged. Wheat slightly favor? buyers. Cora quiet and heavy." Pork dull and nominal-old 21.00. Cotton rather steadier-uplands 15; Orleans 15.',i; sales 2,000 balea. Freights steady. Stocks very active. Gold 103(. Money 7 and 1-82 commis? sion. Exchange-long 9; short 9%. 62's 1%. 7 P. M.-Money easier, at 7-currency to gold-closing dull. Gold 10_%@10%. Government's declined }&@%. 62's 1%. Southern's dull, with little change. Cotton firm-sales 2,610 bales, at 15.1,,'. Flour dull-superfine State and Western 2.25@2 45; common to ohoicooxtra State and Western 5.90Cg)6.50. Wheat dull winter red aud amber Western 2.35. Corn unchanged. Pork quiet-new 19.00@19.50. Freights dull. BALTIMORE, December 17.-Cotton steady and in fair demand-middlings 14^4 ; sales 700 bales; receipts 825; stock 10,755. Flour quiet. Wheat steady. Corn lower-white 72073; yellow 72. Provisions nominally unchanged. Whis? key steady, at 93. CINCINNATI, December 17.-Flour and corn steady and in moderate demand. Mess pork dull and unobanged. Lard and bacon dull and drooping-shoulders 10}X; sides 12}?@12??. Whiskey droop? ing, at 87. LOUISVILLE, December 17.-Bagging quiet, nt 2G??@27. Flour steady, at -5.25. Mess pork 19.50. Whiskey 87@ 88. Lard 12. ST. LOUIS, December 17.-Flour quiet and unchanged. Corn steady-mixed in bulk 42@44; yellow in sacks 53; white 55. . Whiskey firm, at 89. Provisions dull and unchanged. WILMINGTON, December 17.-Colton firmer-middlings 13??; sales 128 bales; receipts 495; stock 1,014. NORFOLK, December 17.--Cotton firm low middlings 13?4@137-?; eales 200 bales; receipts 2,159; stock 8,819. BOSTON, December 17.-Cotton quiet and firm-middlings 15,'B; sales 300 bales; receipts 515; stock 5,500. CHARLESTON, December 17.-Cotton steady-middlings 14,tt'@14,4'; sales 600 bales; receipts 1,887; Btock 30,913. AUOUSTA, December 17.-Cotton mar? ket firmer, with fair demand; eales 1,000 bales; receipts 1,030. SAVANNAH, December 17.-Cotton in good demand-middlings 14ajj; sales 2,000 bales; receipts 4,432; stock 80,990. NEW ORLEANS, December 17.-Cotton dull-middling 14??@U)?; sales 6,600 bales; receipts 4,123; stock 166,439. GALVESTON, December 17.-Cotton firmer and held higher-good ordinary 12??'?12?.< ; sales 2,000 bales ; stock 39.849. LONDON, December 16-Evening. Consols 91 Bonds 88;v0'. LIVERPOOL, December 16-Evening. Cotton steady-uplands 8^; Orlcnns 8?2@8;'i0; sales 12,000 bales; speculation and export 3,000. Sundries. AFRESH lot of MOUNTAIN APPLES, Buffa and Howards, primo Yellow Onion?, recoivod to-day. PINli APPLES, Cocoanut*, Bananas, Orangos, Lemons, Malaga and Alme? ria (Irapo? constantly on hand, at W. D. SCHOENBERG'S, Corner Washington and Asscmblv streets. Dec 18_ Liquors and Ci?ars. BRANDIES.-BRANDENBURG FRERES, 1833. James Hennessy. 1853 and 18o\"> Pu,ot Caatillon, 1800. WINKS.-Moot A Ghsndon's CHAMPAGNES. These all brands, being polo agent in South Carolina, and thc Winos second to none. SUEllBIES.-All grades, from common to the finoBt AMONTILLADO. HOCK, WHITE AND CLADKT WINKS.-Hock homier, Laudcsheimer, U't Santernes, Latour Blanch, St. Julien, La Rose, Nieratenor, Mar oobrium, H't Barsac, Chateau Sauternes, Pontet Hauet, Margaux, Grand Vin Chateaux, Lafitte and Latour, Vintage 1858. FINK WHISKIES, AC.-These aro selected witli great caro, and compriso tho finest known braudH, whilst tho stock of rectified goods, domestic GINS, RUM, Ac, aro offered at lower ratos. SCOTCH WHISKEY. -Real PEAT REEK, ia of my own importation, very superior. ClOARS.-LIVE INDIAN, Figaro, Espanola, Palmetto, and other brands aro offered, choice in quality and moderate in pri?e. SMOKING TOBACCO in variety, and BUC cially eelocted with regard to quality; anti, a word in your ear, the best is always the cheap? est, in whatever ono oats, drinks or smokes. Dec 18_ GEORGE SYMMERS. Ii arge ikrrivals FOR THE HW HOLIDAYS, IN DRESS GOODS, FURS, CLOAKS AND NEEDLE-WORK. WE aro showing something new, at a j?W? ir ?thin the retah of ail, FULL LIMES OK Courvoisurs and Alexandre Kid Gloves For Ladies. Reugier Dog Skin Gloves, For Gen tn, all colors and sizes. DESI KID GLOVES IMPORTED. With many other useful and durablo Goods, at LOWEST PRICKS. XV. ?. LO VIC Si CO., Columbia Hotel Building. W. D. LOVE, R. IL Mo CREERY^ Dec 18 Cigars. GENUINE Imported CIGARS, together with a largo enpply of Domestic CIGARS. Prices t" suit all. JOHN C. SKEOERS. Richland Ladea Mo. SS? A. y. M. A AK EXTRA COMMUNICATION o? ^a#%^thia Lodge will bo held in Masonic /\/\HalI, TO-MORBOW (Monday) EVEN? ING, at 7 o'clock, to confer the Third Degree. By order of the W. M. W. A. TOMPKINS, Deo 18 1_Secretary pro tem. Columbia Chapter No. D,R. A. M. - m - ON account of tho absonco of several ?f"VOfncora to bo inotallod. tho Installation aLiJRof Oillcors will tako placo WEDNEHDAY ^?VNIGIlT,.December 21, at 7 o'clook. By order of tho M, E. H. P. BIO HARD TOZER, Doo 18 f2_Secretary pro fem. Columbia Chapter No. 5, R. A. M. A. CONTIN UATION of regalar moot f??gging will bo held on MONDAY EVEN WW1NQ, at Masonic Hall, at 7 o'clock, for .?JBwthe pnrpoBO of installation of officers. By order of the n. P. Deo 172 R.TOZER,Secretary protein. MONTEITH & FIELDING, Auctioneers and Commission Merchants COLUMTUA, s. C. WILL give strict attention to sale of To? bacco and Country Produoe. Dec 17 MONTEITH & FIELDING, Assembly Street, near the Market, ?j- a HAVE now on hand and??-^ SjJjM are constantly receiving a ^d ni largo and suleot ?tock of J3S9E9^ |jg||W| GROCERIES, such as: BACON, FLOUR, Molasses, Lard, Butter, Uhoose, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, Soap, Candles and Starch, And all descriptions of Shelf .Goods. Doc 17_ ONION SETS, AT Dec 17 (J E. E. JACKSON'S. ?BC BAP. A LOT OF Fancy Articles, SUITABLE FOB PRESENTS, "Will bc sold at cost, at E. E. JACKSON'S. Dec. 17 G_ Fire Crackers. pr i\BOXES Gold Chop FIRE GBACKERS, Ow for salo low. E.HOPE. Dec RI_ New Raisins, Figs, Citron, &c 1 f\f\ WHOLE, half and quarter boxes 1UU pow LAYER RAISINS and CITRON, 50 half drums Smyrna FIGS, English Walnuts, Pecans, Brazil Nuts aud Almonds, fresh and for salo low. . Dee 13 EDWARD HOPE. For Sale. mrJp io HEAD nf good SADDLE Mfc^ and H A lt NESS HORSES* ALSO, AnMU* FOUR MULE TEAM, with Wagon and Har? ness complete. Terms cash. Inquire of Dec 13 JOHN B. HUBBARD. Fire Crackers ANO PIRE WOHJSLS. i)K BOXES nf No. 1 Golden Chop FIBE ?iO CRACKERS, six boxes Cannon Crack? ers. Also, a largo assortment of Roman Can? dles, from two to twenty halls; Wheel Rockets, Serpentn, dino Lights, Triangles, with a great variety of Fancy Fire Woiks, just opening, at Dec 15 XS ?. POLLARD'S EVERY variety of FANCY and USEFUL GOODS, from 10 cents to $50.00, now opened. Juxt received, a lot of GOOD CLOAKS, bought at half pi ico. Will bo sold as bought. ALSO, A lot of FUBS, t<> bc sold without regard to cost. It will be to your iutercat to f^ivc us a call before purchasing elsewhere. C. F. JACKSON. Dec 7 NE W STORE. THE subscriber would ri .spectrally inform bis friends aud old customers that be has 're-established himself in tho I GENERAL OROCERY BUSI? NESS, at his old stand, (No. ?09,) whore be will bo pleased to show and sell to purchasers a completo ?tock of new fancy and substan? tial OOODS, carefully selected. Richardson street, first square South of old Market corner. OBLANDO Z. BATES. Dec 1 3mo Cream Candies, AT E. POLLARD'S. JUST roef ived, 50 boxes of Maillard'n cele? brated FRENCH CREAM CANDY, of as? sorted and delicate flavors. Also, 20 boxes CREAM FRUITS, something very delicious, and at low prices. Deel 1 f l NOTICE..*-Thc undersigned have formed a Co-partnership, and will bo known au E. W. SEIBELM A. OO. They represent some of tho host FIBE and LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES in the United States. We proposo to bo general Land Agents, and will ecll or purchase Real Estate anywhere in Mouth Carolina, especially in Columhia. We will prosecute claims before tho Legislature, and tho renewal of lost bonds or ?Uber papers. Persons wishing to sell or buy Real Estate will dowel! to communicate with us?t Colum? bia. Wc have several handsome places for sale. Ofiice at Mike Hokc's Clothing Store. E. W.SKIBELS, Dec'2 J. H. EZELL. I?MN AL, NOTICE-1 hereby give indice 1 thal I will apply to Hon. William Hutsou Wigg, Judge of Probate, al his office, in Co? lumbia, on 7th January, 1H71, at 10 A. M., for linal discharge as Executor of estate of Pri? scilla Thompson, deceased. Dec H j 13 W. IL BROWN IjM.VAI. NOTICK.-1 hereby give no?ico that I will apply to Hon. William 1 hilson | Wigg, Judge of Primate, at his office, in Co lnmhia, on lib January, 1871, at 10 A. M., for I linal discharge as Administrator, with will annexed, of estate of Harriet E. rurnipsced, deceased. JAMES M. BEABD. Dec. 4 +13 NOTICE -Tho undersigned givos notice that ou the 2tith day ?if December next, at 12 o'clock, he will apply to W. Hui sou Wigg, Esq,. Judge of Probate, at bis office in Co? lumhia, for linal discbarge as Executor of Es? tate of J. T. Munds, deceased. J. W. PARKER. Cor.r.MniA. November 2?, 1870. fl3,: SPECIAL. ATTENTION given to the col? lection of Commercial Papor, 1 ni?rent on State and Railroad Bonds and Stocks,, a nd Conversion of State Securities, by Nov'Ja ?mo IV (UMBRIEL. Broker. nl?K?lHrj *i\ ft?j j 111' Vi BY D. C. PEIKOTTO ft SON. ON TUESDAY MORNING nett,w? Will soil, kt oar Anotion Room, without roaorvo, 15 barrels MOUNTAIN BUFF APPLES, 10 boxes Mountain Buff Apples. The above Apples ?ra eound ?nd fine. Deo 18_ Positive Sale of Carpeting. BY D. C. PELX0TT0 & 80N, ON TUESDAY MORNING next. 20th inst., at 94 o'olook, at oar Auction Boom, we will positively sell. 400 yards of CARPETING, neat and assort? ed colors, wili be sold In quantities to suit purchasers. Immediately after the above, will bo posi? tively Bold, 25 boxes Dairy and Factory Cheese, 10 boxoB Dry Halted Clear Sides, 5 boxes Dry Salted Shoulders, 250 pounds Ano Venison Hams, 2 boxes Dry Salted Bellies, 2 cases Breakfast Bacon, 5 barrels Molasses, 500 pounds fine Fresh Candies, 20 cases pare Sweet Oil, 10 bags prime Rio Coffoo, 10 kits extra Virginia Butter. Tho above ia to bo positively sold, to close I consignments. Dec 18 Bacon, Pickled Pork, Goshen Butter, Supe? rior. Cheese, Liquors, Wines, <fco., ?ff. BY JACOB LEVIN. ON TUESDAY MORNING next. 20th instant, weather permitting, I will sell, at my Btoro, at 10 o'clock, BACON SIDES, SHOULDERS and HAMS, - bbls. Pickled Pork, Pickled Hame, - bbls. Pickled Heads, - kegs prime Goshen Butter, - tubs primo Goshen Butter, - boxes prime large Cheese, for retailing, - bbls. Northern Potatoes, - bbls. Ouions, - boxes Soap, Caudles, Starch, - boxes fino imported CIGARS, - hhds. Crockory-ware. ALSO, Tho contents of a Grocery Store, closing business, consisting of a gcueral variety of j Groceries, iiuo Liquors, Wines and Cigars. tf??~ As usual, this salo will bo positive, aa no limited Goods will bo offered. Dec 14 t l Magnificent Estate to be Sold, HOLMES & MACBETH, Auctioneers. Will bc sold on TUESDAY, tho 20th day of December inst., in front of tho Old Custom Houeo, Charleeton, S. C., All that rino TRACT OF LAND, known aa tho "Hampton Plantation," formerly the pro ?iorty of Col. Frank Hampton, situate in Rich and County, about five milos from tho city of Columbia, tho track of tho South Carolina Railroad passing through it, containing 3,521 acres, more or loss; said tract being composed of-2.444 Bottom and 1,077 High Land. The im? provements consist of a fine Dwelling, Stables and out-buildings io Pino Land; also, a large Barn, and ampio accommodations for labor? ers, with ?ue water power. Place under cul? tivation. This Plantation has a Ano reputa? tion for Cotton and Provisions, and the pastu? rage is considered the finest East of the Mis? sissippi River. Fall particulars will bo fur? nished to any persons desiring to purchase. Tanais-One-third cash; balance in two, three and four years; interest at seven per cent, per annum, payablo annually; credit portion to bo secured by bond of tho pur? chaser and mortgage of tho property. Pur? chaser to pay ns for all necessarv papers and BtampsJ_Dec 3.8.15.1G 17 Notice. WILL bc sold at auction, on tho ground, at 2 o'clock V. M., December 23, the LIBBABY. consisting of 328 volumes, and BUILDING; also, ono CLOCK and fifteen assorted SCHOOL BOOKS-the property of the Sib Begiment United States Infantry. Terms cash on day of salo. . ROBEBT F. BATES, Lieutenant I8th Infantry, in charge. United States of America, SOUTH CAROLINA DISTRICT. FOURTH CIRCUIT--IN EQUITY. Abram Van Buren and S. Angelica, hie wife, et al. vs. John Peter Broun, el al. BY virtue of an order of the Court in this case, I w ill offer for sale, at public outcry, on tho FIRST MONDAY in January, 1871, at Columbia, at not Ices than thc appraised prices below stated, the following parcels of LAND: All that PLANTATION, called "Big Lake," situato, lying and being in tho County of llichland, in said State, on tho Con garee Uiver; about eight miles below Columbia, con? taining about two thousand one humored and seventy acres, and appraised at twelve dollars per acre. Said plantation has been divided into two tracts, of nearly tqual quantity, by tho road running through tho plant?t inn from tho main public road to tho Congaree River, and thc tracts will bo sold separately. ALSO, All that PLANTATION, called "Shiver," lying in same County and State, about eigh? teen miles below Columbia, containing thir? teen hundred acres, moro or less, and apprais? ed at ten thousand dollars. TEBMS OF SALE-One-fourth cash; balanco upon a credit of ono, two and thrco years, with tho bonds of tho purchasers, bearing in? terest nt tho rate of seven por cent., payable annually, secured by a mortgage of the lauds. Purchasers to pay for stamps and papers. Said lands may bo purchased at private sale, on application to tho undersigned, at Sumter, S. C. J. ti. G. RICHARDSON, Dee 10 + Special Referee. Announcement ! WE aro now in receipt of our fourth in? stalment of DRY GOODS this Tall, complete in all department*, at the LOWEST PRICES OF THE DAY. . Special attention is called to our charming variety ni FIRS, SHAWLS AM) CLOAKS. Careful inspection und comparteoii dcairvil. N. B - We have on Hand a few more of Ih.?se Ladies'SUITS, very natty. Wc havo marked them down within the reach of all buyers. (.'?11 and look at them. Wi an- also Agents for the best Cotton Yarn and Batting. Merchants supplied at factury prices. PORTER & STEELE, Dec 2 _ Mainstreet. GRAIN ! GRAIN I GRAIN ! XV .I. WIIITSJIHK, ORBENVILLE.S. C., DEALER in GRAIN and COUNTRY PRO? DUCE of all kinds. Will pay prompt attention to all orders ontrnsted to his care. This is a rare opportunity for Planters and others living along tho lino of the Greenville and Columbia Railroad, to procure tboii sup? plies at first cost. I only ssk a fair trial, and (runrmtee satisfaction. Nov 24 Orno "yt. j .-i )j> y MI ? y a BherifT? Baie. William 8hirer v?. Isaao Beabo. BY virttso of a warrant to lovy OB and oeil the crop of the defendant in the above .tatod cnao, ?nd aleo by virtue of a certain mortgage eaeouted by the said lasso Beubo to the said William Shiver, on the 6tb doy of December,.A. D. 1870,1 will ?ell. on the first MONDAY in January next, in front of the Court Houeo, in Colombia, within the legal honre. Ono MULE. Termo cash. Deo 18 m th_P. P; FBAZEE, B. B. C. Sheriff's Sale. Bichar? Tozer VB. Robert MoDongal. BY virtue of an execution ?nd attachment in the above stated osee, I will sell, on tho FIRST MONDAY in January next, at P. F. Frazee's lot, on Washington street, next to tbe Masonic Hall, ono STATIONARY EN? GINE; levied on as thc property of Robert McDougal, at tho suit of Richard Tozer vs. Robert McDougal. The above will be sold at tho risk and costs of James McDougal, the former porohaaer. Terms cash. P. F. FKAZEE, S. R. C. Dec 17 mth_._ Sheriffs Sale. Loapbart & Sloan es. Riobard Babb. BY virtue of a warrant to seize and sell the . crop of the defendant in the above stated case, directed to me by D. B. Miller, Clerk of tho Circuit Court for Richland County, and in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of South Carolina, entitled "An Act to secure advances for agricultural purposes," I will soil, on the FIRST MONDAY in January next, in front of tho Court House in Colombia, within tho legal hours, tho following property, viz: A lot of SEED COTTON, sopposed to be about 700 or 800 pounds. 150 pounds Hay and Shocks. 8 bushels Cotton Seed. 4 " Corn, and 1 Mole. Terms cash. P. F. FRAZEE, S. R. C. Dec 17 m.h_ Sheriffs Sales. Sallie F. Ray vs. Frank WcBton: Sallie F. Bay rs. Monday Taylor; and Sallie F. Ray os. William Taylor. BY virtue of warrants to seize and sell tho crops of tho several defendants in the above stated cases, dircctod to mo by D. B. Miller, Esq., Clerk of the Circuit Court'for Richland County, and in pursuance of ao Aot of the Gonoral Assembly of South Carolina, entitled "An Act to secure advances for agri? cultural purposes, I will sell, on the first MON? DAY in January next, in front of the Cou rt House in Columbia, within tho legal hours, tho following property, viz: Six bales of Fodder, fivo bales of Hay, and one balo ot Colton, levied on as tho crop of Frank Weston. ALSO, Three bales of Cotton, levied on as thc orup of Monday Taylor. ALSO, Three bales of Cotton, levied on as tho crop of William Taylor. Terms cash. P. F. FBAZEE, 8. B. C. Dec 17 mth_-_ Sheriff's Sale. BY virtue of sundry writs of Jim facias to mo directod, I will sell, on the first MON UAY in January next, in front of the Court. Houso in Columbia, within the legal hours, All that Plantation or Tract of LAND, on Mill Creek, in Richland County, containing four hundred (460) acres, moro or less, ana bounded on tho North by lands of Colonel Caughman, on the West by lands of tho Es? tate of Wm. M. Myers, on tho East by lands of C. P. Pelham, and on tho South by landa of James Burnsides; levied on as the property of Joseph A. Becso, at tho suit of D. B. DeSauB sure, C. E. B. D., et al., vs. Joseph ABeese. Thero is a Dwelling Houso, with all neces? sary out-honses, on the place. Terms cash. P. F. FBAZEE, Dec ll mth_8. It. C. Sheriffs Sale. Brodie Sc Co. vs. William H. Bligh and Mary C. S igh. BY virtue of a warrant to levy on and sell tho crop of tho defendant, "in tho above stated case, directed to mo by D. B. Miller, Esq., Clerk of tho Circuit Court for Richland County, and in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of South Carolina, entitled "An Act to secure advances for agricultural purposes," I will sell, on tho FIRST MONDAY in January next, in front of the Court House, in Columbia, within tho legal hours, Four Bales of COTTON. Terms cat>h. P. F. FRAZEE, S. B. C. Dec 10_mth Sheriffs Sale. BY virtno of sundrv writs of jim" facias to mc directed, I will Bell, on the FIRST MONDAY in January next, in front of the Court Houso, in Columbia, within the legal hours, tho following property, viz: All that tquaro of LAND, iu the city of Co? lumbia, containing fonr acres, bounded on the North by Upper street; on tho East by Pulaski ' Btreet; South by Lumber street, and Weet by'' Huger street. A1.80, All that square of LAND, in tho city of Co? lumbia, containing four acree; bounded on the North by Richland strcot; on Gie Sooth by Laurel street; on the East by Gist street, and on the Wost by Pinckney Btreet. Levied on as tho property of Adolph" Feininger, at the re? spective suits of G. Vf. Gail and Ax. and L. Damberger vs. Adolph Feininger. TKRMS-Cash. P. F. FRAZEE, S. R. C. Dec 11 _ mth Sheriff''s Sales. Robert Gates, Assignee, vs. Joshua King, BY virtue o! a warrant to levy on and sell tho crop of tho defendant in the above stated case, directed to mo by D. B. Miller, Esq., Clerk of tho Circuit Court for Richland County, and in pursuaueo of an Act of tho General Assembly of South Carolina, entitled .'An Act to secure advances for agricultural purposes," I will sell, on tho first MONDAY in January next, in front of tho Court Houso in Columbia, within tho legal hours, Two bales of COTTON. Terms cash. P. F. FBAZEE, 8. R. 0. Dec IR mth _ _ Sale to Foreclose Mortgage. Porter A Steele vs. W. II. McCaw & Co. BY virtue nf a certain Mortgago executed hv W. ll. McCaw Si Co. to Porter Sz Steele, nu the :U)tb (hiv or August, A. D. 1870, and by authority lo mc given by tbe Baid Porter fe Steele, 1 will sell, on the first TUESDAY in January next , tit tho Southern Guardian office, in tho building lately occupied as tho Post Office, on Lady street, next East of W, K. Qreenllold's Cari iago Repository, All tho PRESSES, TYPES and PRINTING MATERIALS used in the publication or tho Southern Guardian newspaper. Terms cash. P. F. FRAZEE, Dec IC nub Ai:ent for Porter A Steele. Sheriff's Sale. BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias to mo di? rected, I will sell, ou tho firet MONDAY in January next, in front of the Court House in Columbia, within the legal hours, 50 bales of COTTON, levied on as tho pro? perty of Joseph E. Reese, at tho suit of An? drew Patterson, Assignee, vs. Jos. E. Reese. Terms cash. P. P. FRAZER, 8. B. 0. Dec 1(J mth _t BY ?UTHOJIITY OF A I'OWBU ex? pressed in tho last Will and Testament ut tho lato W. F. DoSaUBsnro, doceased, I will <e)l before tho Court House in Columbia, ou the FI HST MONDAY In January next, tho ?flico on Law Rango recently occupied by tho leceasod. Terms ruado known at day of ?alo. Hay bo troated for privately at tho office of uy Attorney in law and fact. D. R. DKSAVS n/an, Esq. E. G. BURROUOH8, Dec Tra Sole Executrix.