The daily phoenix. (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, December 10, 1871, Image 3

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fore I? n A?Uirn NOON DESPATCHES. LONDON, December 8.-Butting upon tho result of the Ticbborn ouse is quite general. Tho latest quotations from the clubs indicate the prevalent odds ae ten to one against the claimant of the property. A Btrike of telegraph operators in London, Manohester, Liverpool and other large oities, is imminent. DUBLIN, December 8.- Tba anniversa? ry of apprentice boys at Londonderry was oelebrated yesterday, and passed off with unusual quiot. An effigy of Lnndy was burnt, and the usual derisory de? monstrations, but there was no serious disturbanoo. PARIS, December 8.-In the Assembly, to-day, a motion was made by Duohatel for. tho removal of tho Assembly and seat of Government to Paris. The mo? tion gave rise to an animated debate, which promises to he protracted, al? though there is little doubt that the pro? posal has a majority of the Chamber in its favor. Appeals of the Communists, convicted of the murder of Generals Leoompto and Thomas, and sentenced to suffer death, have boen rejected by the Commissioner of Pardons, and there is no hope that Thiers will interpose to re? move this final decision. President Thiers* message reoommends that the annual army contingent fund ho fixed at $30,000, instead of $30,000, as incor? rectly reported last night. P. M.-Tho session of the Assembly, to-day, was very turbulent. The voto of urgency was demanded npon the ques? tion of the future form of government for Franco, and was refused. Panyer Quertier, Minister of Finance, announced that he wiil present the budget for 1872 to-morrow. A bill was presented annulling tho decree confiscating the property of the Orleans Princes. The vote of urgency upon the bill providing for the return of the Assembly to Paris, was referred by a small majority. The Chamber was subsequetly the soene of angry recrimination between tho mem? bers of the Bight and Left. M. Bouter asked leave to present a r?solution cen? soring the oommittee of pardons for its want of clemency towards convioted Communists, but the majority of the Assembly protested violently against lue ic??ptiuu o? the document, and it was returned to M. Bonter. LONDON, December 8-Midnight. The sudden unfavorable change in the Prince of Wales causes deep sorrow throughout tho couutry from all classes. SANDRINGHAM, Deoember 9-9 A. M. The Prince of Wule? slept little during tho night. The exhaustion of the sys? tem is not increased. His goueral con? dition is somewhat moro favorable. Signed by Sir Wm. Jeunor aud all at? tending physicians. LONDON, Deoember 9.-Ofiioial ad? vices from Sandringham continue unfa? vorable, and represent tho Priuce's case as hopeless. LONDON, December 9.-Tho antici? pated strike of the telegraphers com? menced at Liverpool, and despatches are 'delayed. Tho steamship Nena, from New York for Cardiff, was abandoned at sea. Crew saved. PARIS, December 9.-To-dny's Assem? bly was turbulent. A vote of urgency upon the future form of the government of France, was refused. A bill was pre? sented, annulling the decree of confis? cating the property of the Orleans Princes. A vote of nrgency, requiring the retnrn of tho Assembly to Paris, was refused, by a small majority. Angry recrimination followed, between the members of the Bight and Left. A re? solution censuring the Committee of Pardons for want of clemency, was re? turned to Boater, who moved it. Ap? peals for pardon of Generals LeCompte and Thomas are hopeless : LONDON, December 9-1 P. M.-The following bulletin has just been posted: SANDRINGHAM, December 9-Noon. The Prince passed tho muming moro tranquilly. Febrile paroxysms are sub? siding; there has been no increased ex? haustion. Signed by Sir Wm. Jenner aud others. The Princess Beatrice, Princess Leo? pold and all the children of tho Prince have boen called to his bed-side and ore hastening to Sandringham. The Duke of Cambridge hus already gone there, in response to a telegraphic summons. The Archbishop of Canterbury requests the olergy to pray for tho recovery of the Prince of Wales, The excitement is in? tense, now timi there is a gleam of hope. NIGHT DESPATCHES. PARIS, Deoamber 9.-The thermome? ter is sixteen degrees below zero. The Seine River is frozen over. The Orleans Princes and Thiers had a consultation, resulting in tho Princes deferring their claims to seats in the Assembly. Compulsory military service and general amnesty bills will bo introduced next week. LONDON, Decomber 9.-Tho strike of the telegraphers is becoming general, und threatens much inconvenience. 0 P. M.-The Prince of Wales passed a quiet afternoon, butnochangoin Symp? tom? since noes. LONDON, December 9-ll P. M.-The following is tho latest official bulletin from Sandringham, dated 10 o'clock, to? night: "Tho Prince has sleptsineo noon, but thero has boen no improvement in his symptoms." American Inlelliaence. HARTFORD, Decembor 9.-Tho gas works at Winsted oxploded, to-day. Two persons hurt. ST. Louis, Decomber 9.-lu the Na? tion! Conveutiou, tho subject of a na? tional double track, Government postage road, from St. Louis, via San Diego, to San Francisco, was postponed. Reso? lutions on ?uland water communications were postponed to next yoar. NEW YORK, Decomber 9.-The Odd Fellows' demonstration at the Cooper Institute, in behalf of Chicugo and Western snfferors, was not as largo as was expected. Colfax presided. Dean Hanson, of Chester, lectured on the in? troduction of female deaconesses in America. Ho eoncoived that muoh good must come from the free aud easy inter? course of pure, noble, devoted women with all olnssea of sooiety, und tend to greater modesty aud discretion in works of charity. The police have notified tito officers of the International Society that their de? monstration on Sunday is forbidden. The demonstration, if made, must ocour on some other day than Sunday. Samuel J. Anderson, formerly Deputy Sheriff of Now York, and oonfincd in Fort LaFayetto during tho war, attempt? ed suicide. Tho steamer Titian, from Sidney, and thu aohooner Daniel Williams collided; the schooner was sunk, and Michael lUwIey drowned. The Titian had a hole Btove io hor port side. 1 he president of ?the steamship oom pauy henee to Havana, says his refnsal to carry papers thither, was in conse? quence of a request from Spanish au? thorities there, to suppress incendiary documents. MATAMORAS, December 8.-The revo? lutionists are marching on San Louis Potosi, Meir and Oamargo. There are fears of a prononoiamento hero, and business is suspended. NIGHT DESPATCHES. WASHINGTON, December 0.-The in? come tax expires by limitation on the thirtieth instant. There has boon no communication be? tween Grant ?nd Akerman regarding a obange in the Attorney-Generalship ; though the pressure for an exchange is great, and Akerman's resignation would be promptly accepted. Influential po? litical circles orge that Akerman lacks tho judicial foreo necessary to his posi? tion. Tho very highest authority thinks that Fish will stick. Sumner did not sign the Senatoriul letter requesting Fish to stick. The Commission under the treaty of Washington adjourned to the fourteenth. Probabilities-The barometer will pro? bably rise on Sunday iu New England, and tho area of highest pressnre will move into the Ohio Valley and on to the Alleghany range ; increasing North-wcBt winds, backing to the South-west on the lakes aud Atlantic const. Cloudy weather will continue on the Gulf coast ; partially cloudy and clear weather on the Middle and East Atlantic ooast. Dan? gerous winds aro not anticipated for this evening on our coasts. Wnrningsignals are ordered. The Commissioner of Internal Reve? nue made the following nominations to the President to-day: Lawrence A. Gobright was appointed as Commissioner from tho District of Columbia to the centennial celebration at Philadelphia in 1876. Tho Sta)' says this is a merited and proper compli? ment to the esteemed manager of tho New York Associated Press here. About. 100 ootton cases beforo the Cou*.', of Claims wore postponed, pend inc the decision of tho Supremo Court as to whether the Presidential pardon entitles thc pardoned party to testify in tho Court of Claims against tho Go? vernment. Senator West had a foot painfully in? jured by a rapidly driven buggy, which knocked him down while entering n street car. John J. Mott, to bo Collector of Sixth North Carolina District, vice S. H. Wiley, resigned; T. H. Brooks, Assessor First Virginia District, vice W. W. Doug? lass, resigned; John Hagan, Assessor Third Nevada District, vice Wm. P. Hardee, removed; Henry M. Taylor, Assessor Third Texas District, in placo of Wm. B. Moore, removed; Alonzo B. Carrol), ASBOSSOI* Second District Mis? souri, vice Barnabar B. Smith, removed. CHICAGO, December 9.-Bank oflicers say their losses will not exoeed 3500,000. KINGSTON, ONTARIO, December 9. Tug's Highland and Hercules were burned to-day; loss?500,000. Ooo per? son was burned to death. ST. LOUIS, December 9.-The Na? tional Board of Trade meets in New York next year. A resolution asking the Government to take charge of the tele? graphs was rejected. A r?solution de? nouncing the inspection of artioles of merchandize by State authority was unanimously adopted. A resolution me? morializing Congress to establish a sani? tary board and proteot commerce from local quarantine officers was adopted. CHARLESTON, December 9.-Arrived steamer Charleston, Now York. Sailed steamers Champion, New York; Sea Gull, Balt:more. Financial unit Commercial. NEW YOBK, December 8.-Total re? ceipts from September 1, 1870, 8?,769 bales; sometime this year, 103,383. To? tal exports from September 1, 1870, 617,603 hales; same time thie year, 47,105 bales. Stock at all United States ports last year, 430,636; thia year, 406,230. At all interior towns last year, 95,636; tim year, 67,375. At Liverpool laBt year, 319,000; this year, 445,000. American cotton afloat for Great Britain last year, 170,000 bales; this year, 178, 000. NEW YORK, December 9-Noon. Stocks steady but not very active. Gold active, at 9%@10%. Governments dnll and firm. State bonds dull and steady. Money firm, at 7. Exchango-long 9; short 9%. Sales of cotton for future de? livery, last evening, 2,700 bales, as fol? lows: December 19)j? 19 1-16; January 19 3-16. 19%; March 19%; April 19 13-16; May 19%; June 20. Flour, corn and wheat quiet and steady. Fork steady, at 13.50. Cotton firm-uplands 19><; OrleaDB 20j?; sales 1,500 bales. Freights dull. 7 P. M.-Bank statement-loans in? creased $1,750,000; specie increase ?5, 120,000; legal tenders decreased 86,750, 000; dopoaits decreased $1,120,000. Money 6@7. Sterling 9?9%. Gold 9%@10. Governments inactive-sixty twos 107g. Tonnossees steady; South Carolina? protty active; balance very quiet. Tennessees 66; new 66. Vir? ginias 63; now OS. Louisianas 61; now 50; levees 62; eights 75. Alabamas 100; fives 65. Georgias 80; sevens 83. North Carolinas 35; new 15. South Carolinas 43; now 30. Cotton %o. higher; sales 2,633 bales-uplands 19%. Flour a shado firmer. Wheat very quiet bnt firm. Corn a shado firmer. Pork 13.50. Beef steady. Lard firm. Freights quiet. Hales of futures to-dav 13,300 bales, as follows: December 19>V. 10 3-lfi. 19 5-16, 19 7-16, 19%; January 19%, 19 7-16, 19J.?, 19 9-16, 19%; February 19K, 19%, 19 9-16, 19%, 19%; March 19%, 19 9-10; 19%; April 19%, 19 13 16, 20, 19 1516, May 20, 19%. BALTIMORE, December 9.-Floor and wheat dull. Corn firm-white 65(?}7l; yellow 69(^71. Provisions quiet and unchanged. Whiskey 1.00. Cotton in moderate deniaud and a shade higher middling 19%; receipts 285 bales; sales 310; stock 4,356. PHILADELPHIA, December 9.-Cotton firm-middling 19%. MODILK, December 9.-Cotton quiet and strong-middling 18%@19; receipts 2,322 bales; sales 1,000; stock 39,007. MEMPHIS, December 9.-Cotton firm? ier und held higher-middling 18%; re ! ceipts 2,500 bnles. GALVESTON, December 9.-Cotton firm-good ordinary 16%@17; receipts 8,800 bales; sales 2,200; stock 32,051. CINCINNATI, December 9.-Floor dull and drooping. Corn iu fair demand and advancing, at 47?49. Pork in fair do mund, at 18.50. Lard steady-kottlo 9. Whiskey 92. LOUISVILLE, December 9.-Provisions activo. Pork 13.50. Bacon nominal and scarce. Whiskey 90. S SAVANNAH, December 9.-Cotton quiet and firm-middling 18%@19; receipts 2,716 bain?; sales 1,500; stock 67,827. BOSTON, December 9.-Cotton dall middling 19%@19%; receipts 1,750 balos; sales 300; stock 7,500. NORFOLK, Dooember 9.-Cotton firm-middling 18>fj; receipts 1,764 bales; sales 200; stock 6,977. Nsw ORLEANS, December 9.-Corn firmer, at 78@80. Pork dull-mess l?. 50. Bucon dall, at 7%. All others uuohanged. Cotton stroug-middlings 19 ; receipts 2,572 bales ; sales 6,300 ; stock 163,592. WILMINGTON, December 9.-Cotton firm-middlings 18;.', ; receipts 135 bales; sales 219 ; stock 2,006. AUGUSTA, December 9,-Cotton in strong demand and active-middlings 18)4 ; receipts 900 bales; sales 1.000. CHARLESTON, December 9. - Colton strong-middling 18>?@18%; receipt? ',846 bales; sales 500; stock 28,317. PARIS, Deoember 9.-Beates_56f. 60o. LIVERPOOL, Deoember 9-3 1*. M. Cotton opened strong-uplands 9%; Or? leans 10@10>c?; shipping at Charleston and Savannah 9%. LONDON, Deoomber 9-Evening. Consols 91%. Bonds 92>?. The feeling on 'chango is better. PARIS, Deoember9.-Boutes 56f. 20o. QUOTATIONS FOR SOUTH CAROLINA SE? CURITIES, BT D. OAMRRILL, BROKER, Main street, Columbia, S. C., Dealer in Gold, Silver, Bank Notes, Stocks, Bonds, etc.-December 9, 1871. STATE. Bid, Asked. South Carolina Bonds, 6 cent, (old). 70 South Carolina Bonds, 6 V cont, (now). 32 South Carolina Stock, 6 ^ ot. 40 CITY SECURITIES. City Columbia Bonds, 6 "t* ct. GO City Columbia Bonds, 7 fy ot. 65 City Columbia Qas Stock, par, $25. 13 City Charleston Stock, 6 ct. 53 City Charleston Bonds, Fire Loan, 7 ^ oeut. 72 RAILROADS. South Carolina Bonds, 7 ~?) cent., 1st mortgage. 85 South Carolina Bond's, 7 ct. 72 South Carolina Bouda, 6 %? ct. 02 South Carolina Stock. tinr; $i??,.32 South Carolina JBank Stock, par, $125. 32 North-eastern Bonds, 1st mort? gage, 8 "jji cent. 91 North-easteru Bonds, 2d mort? gage, 8 ^1 cent. SI North-eastern Stock, prefer? red, 8 *ff cent., pnr $50.... North-eastern Stock, Capital, par, ?50. Charleston and . Savannah Bonds, 6 oont. i>5 Savannah and Charleston 75 Bonds, 1st mort., 7 "t?- ceut. 65 Savannah & Charleston Bonds State gu aran too, 7 '?1 cent.. Savannah and Charleston Stock, par, ?100. Greenville and Columbia Bonds, Stato gaar., 7 ot.. 52 55 Greenville and Columbia Bonds, 2d mortgage, 7 "cl ct. 52 Greenville and Columbia 1st mortgage, past due, 7 r$ ot. 90 Greenville and Columbia Stock, par, $25. 1 Charlotte, Columbia and Aug. 1st mortgage Bonds, 7 V c. 82 Charlotte, Columbia and Au? gusta Stock, $100, par. 35 Spartanburg and Union B'ds, Stato guarantee, 7 *<# cent.. 40 Blue Ridge Bonds, 1st mort gaga, 7 "cl cont. 50 Chem w and Darlington B'nds, 1st mortgage, 8 "c> cent.... 92 Cherawand Darlington B'nds, 2d ra ort gage, |8 "c* cent. 82 RANKS. People's Bank of Charleston Stock, par, $100. 4 Union Bank Charleston Stock, par, $50. 45 Planters' and Mechanics' Bank Charleston Stock, par, $25 25 South Carolina Loan aud Trust Co. Stock, par, $100.. 100 First National Bunk Stock, par, $100. 125 People's National Bank Stock, par, $10U. 104 Bank of Charleston Stock, par, $100. 19 Carolina National Bank of Co? lumbia Stock, par, $100.. . 100 Central National Bank of Co? lumbia Stock, par, $100.. . 100 South Carolina Bauk and Trust Co. Stock, par, $100. RANK NOTES. BankofCamdou. 15 Bank of Chester. 15 Bauk of Georgetown. 05 Bank of Hamburg. 15 Bank of Newberry. 20 Bank of South C irolina. 05 Bank of State of South Caro? lina, prior to 1861. 25 30 Bauk ol Stato of South Caro? lina, 1861 and 1862. 23 28 Commercial Baak Columbia.. 15 Exchange Bauk of Colombia 03 Farmers' aod Exchange Bank of Charlestoo. 03 Merchants'Baak of Cuoraw. 03 Plaotcrs'Baak of Fairfield.. 03 Stato Bank. 03 Tlieso quotations aro liable to fluctua? tion. Securities sent to mo will bo re? mitted for as directed, at the best mar? ket rates. Stocks and Bonds of every description bought and sold. MARRIED, In Orangoburg, S. G., on tho 5th instant, by Rev. R. B. Tarrant, Mr. A. II. WOLFE, of Lexington, io Miss M. L. KEIGLEU, of Orangoburg. For Sale, Qi~\f\ f\f\f\ OLD BRICK. Iuquirc OVJU'.VJ\J\J or G.W.DAVIS, Deo 10 G At Hope's Store. Hay. FIFTY bales strictly primo HAY, just in storo and lor salo low for cash, by D; C. FEIXOTTO .V SON*, Dec 10 1 Commission Merchants, j Wood for Sale. THE undersigned have gone into tho WOOD BUSINESS, near tho Oharlotto, Columbia and Augusta Railroad Depot. Any orders loft at thc Drug Storo of W. C. Fiehor, Esq., will have prompt attention. Cfiice at Co-opo rativo Storo. Doc !? Imo CHAS. E. THOMAS A CO. _ Oat s and Wheat, Bran. f7f\f\BUSHELS FEED OATS, ? \J\J 20,000 lbs. Wheat Bran. For salo low for cash. EDWARD HOBE. Doc 9 Fire Crackers. 1 f\f\ WHOLE and Half Boxos Ooldon lUw Chop FIRE CRACKERS, for Halo low. E. HOPE._ Northern Hay. Orvr. BALES of fino Northorn HAY, tho OvJvr boat in market, jual rocoived at tho Columbia leo House. J. D. BATEMAN. Doo 7 d LATEST QDOTATIONS OF SOUTHERN SE? CURITIES IN UHABI1E8TON. 8. C-' Jorreo tod, December 8, 1871, by A.C.KAUFMAN Banker and Broker, No. 25 Broad street Names of Securities. Rate In. Ojf'd Asked. STATE SECURITIES. North Carolina, old_ C _ 6 N. Carolina, new. 0 _ 2D South Carolina, old- ti . 8. Carolina, now...... ti . S. C. reg'd stock, ox in. ti . Georgia, now, (gold)... 7 .... 90 Georgia, new.. 7 - 97 Georgia. ti .... 80 Tennessee, old. ti .... titi Tennessee, new. ti .... titi Alabama. 8 _ 100 Alabama. 6 _ 70 ' CITJL asousxTZfis. ! Atlanta, Ga., bonds- 8 - 83 i Atlanta, Ga., bends_ 7 _ 73 Augusta, Ga., bonds... 7 .... 83 Charleston stock. ti .... 08 { Charl'n Fire Loan b'ds 7 .... 71 Columbia, S. C., bonds 6 _ GO Columbus, Ga., bonds. 7 .... 70 Macon, Ga., bonds_ 7 .... 73 Mobile, Ala. 8 _ 80 Mobile, Ala. ? .... 58 Montgomery, Ala. 8 - 82 Memphis, Tenn., b'nds old... ti 55 58 new.. G 53 5G ?' endorsed G 60 Nashville, Tenn. fi _ ti2 Savannah, Ga., bonds. 7 _ 8G Wilmington, N. 0. 8 - 76 Wilmington, N. C. G _ 72?? RAILROAD BONDS. Atlantio and Gulf. 7 _ 80 B. li. R., 1st mortgago 7 _ 50 Control Georgia. 7 05 Charleston and Havan.. G _ 05 Charlotte, Col. & Aug.. 7 _ 82 Cheraw and Darlington 8 .... 90 Cheraw&Dar.,2dmort 7 _ 72 Chosap'ke & Ohio, gold G - 01 East Tennessee, Virgi? nia, endorsed. fi .... GS East Tennessee und Georgia, endorsed.. ti .... G5 Georgia Railroad. 7 95 ! Green. & Col.. 1st mor. 7 - 95 I Green. & C., State guar 7 - 55 Gicc-ii. ci Col., 2d mort 7 ... 45 Laurens. 7 .... 50 Minion and Augusta, 1st mortgage. 7 - 85 Macon and Augusta, (1st mort.,) guar. by Georgia Railroad... 7 - 92 Macon and Brunswick, guaranteed by Stato of Goorgia. 7 .... 75 Memphis & Charleston. 7 80 85 Mississippi Central, 1st mortgage. 7 .... 85 Mississippi Central, 2d mortgnge. 8 70 75 Mississippi & Tcuucs seo, 1st mortgago... 7 .... 85 Mississippi <fc Tennes? see, consolidated.... 8 .... 75 Mobile and Girard, 1st mortgage. 8 88 Mobilo & Montgomery, gold, 1st mort., end. 8 .... 95 Montgomery and West Point, 1st mortgago. 8 84 .. | Muscogeo, Ga. 7 85 Nashville and Chatta? nooga, endorsed.... ti .... 72 North-Eastern 1st mort. 8 - 91 i North-Eastern,2dmort. 8 _ S3 Pensacola & Georgia, lflt mortgage. 7 - 40 ? Sav. & Char., 1st mort. 7 - 75 Sav. & Char.,State gua 7 _ GO Sav. & Char., 2d mort. 8 _ 70 . South Carl'a, 1st mort. 7 _ 87 | South Carolina. 7 - G7 South Carolina. G _ G7 | Spartauburgund Union 7 . ? Western Alabama, 2d mortgage, endorsed. 8 - 93 RAILROAD STOCKS. Par. Atlantic and Gulf.100 _ 25 j Augusta & Savannah.. 100 - 8G Central Georgia.100 _ 117 Charlotte, Col. & Aug.. 100 _ 40 Georgia. 100 97 Green, and Col. R. R.. 20 _ 2 j Macon and Augusta... 100 .... 40 Macon and Western... 100 _ 110 Memphis & Charleston. 25 8 j.j .. j North-eastern. 50 - 10 | Savannah &z Charleston 100 _ 20 S. C. R. R. shares. 100 _ 34 j S. C. R. R. & B'k shares 125 _ 34 ; South-western Georgia 100 90 .... j BANK STOCKS. Peop'sN'l B'k Charl'n. capital 3750,000. 100 - 105 1st Nat'l Bunk Charl'n \ capital 8500,000. 100 _125 S. C. Loan & Trust Co. 100 .... 100 Caro. Nat. Bank, Col'a. capital S20J.000. 100 100 ....j Central National Bank, Col'a, cap'l 8100,000 100 100 .... ; Nution'l B'k of Chester, capital 850.000. 105 Nat'l B'k of Newberry, capital 8100,000.i Nat'l B'k Spartanbnrg, capital 860,000.I S. C. Bank &TruBtOo. capital 8200,000. 100 .... 100 Bank of Charleston.... 100 - 21 Union Bank S. C. 50 - 50 People's Bank So. Ca. 4 Plan. & Me. Bank S. C. 25 .... 23 Bank of Newberry. 25 . Bank of Camden._ 50 ., Others worthless. MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES. Charleston Gas Co_ 25 - 20 Charl'n City R.R. stock 50 - 54 ? GranitevilloMan. Co... 100 114 - G. & C. R. cort, iudeb. 54 j N. E. R. R., cert, iudebt. 65 i Mt. P!en?nnt omi Sulli I van's Island Ferry Co. 100 - par j Virginia Stato Coupons .... 46 .... ; Teuuessoo " " .... GO .... ' City Murfrecsboro ;1 .... 80 .... ' City of Nashville coup's_ 80 - City Charleston cor. iu. par City of Memphis coup. 75 .... N. E. R. R. prof. stock. 3S S. &U. R. past due coup. C. &8. R. post doo coup_ 40 - EXCHANGE, ETC. Now York Bight.% off par Gold. 109 110'.J Silver. 103 .... 8. 0. BANK BILLS. *Bauk of Charleston. j Bank of Camdon. 15 - Bauk Georgetown. 1 .... ! Bank of S. ?. 5 .... j Bank of Chester. 15 - , Bank of Hamburg. 18 ... j Bank of Nowberry. 12 - 1 Bank of tho Stato of i S. C., prior to'61. " issuo '61 and '62. i *P1. &Meo. Bank Char'n. ^People's Bank Charl'n. *Union Bank Charlos'n. I *3. W. R. R. Bank, old. ! *S.W. R. R. Bank, now. I Stato Bank, Charleston - 4 ... Farmers' Ex. B'k Char. 1 .... Exchange Bank, Coln u> - f> .... Oom'l Bank, of Coliiui - f> Moroh. Bank of Oheruw >i .... Planter's Bau k Fairfield .... .'1 .... 8.0. bille receivable. ?6 .... Charleston change bills. 95 .... SOT Bills marked chus (*) aro being redeemed at I Le cum:ter of above office. State of South Carolina-Richland Go. Wade- Hamp'un. bdaiintstratnr, pUitititT, against Catherin*) M. Hampton, Chriitopht r F. Hampton, Richard U. Richardson, and othora, defendants. BY virtne of a decretal order in tito above Btated oaeo, all tho creditors, of WADE HAMPTON, decoascd. are hereby required to Iirove and establish their demanda ugainst tia ostate, on or hoforo Ibo FI Its V MONDAY in February, 1872, before mu, at Columbia. JOHN 8. OREEN, Dec ? in4 Hpunial Roferea. Proc'amauon. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. EXECUTIVE DII\UITMKN r. WHEREAS, hy an Act nf tho General As aembly, approved December 21, 1870, entitled "An Act to extend the time for officers lu qualify,'" it was provided that all ofliccra elected at tho laat general electiou bo, and they are hereby, allowed uulil th? 15th day of January, 1871, to qualify and enter upon the duties td' their respectivo offices, and, on failure to quality within tho specified timo, their respective offices ehall bu declared vacant bv tho Governor; And, whereas, Dr. \V. A. MOONEY, elected at tho laat general election, in October, 1870, ono of tho County Commissioners of Green? ville County, has heretofore neglected to ap? pear and qualify to uuderlakn and fulfill tho antics: I, ROBERT K. SCOTT. Governor of tho Statoof South Carolina, ia concurrence with said Act of the Legielatui'0 nu Ibis subject,do horoby proclaim and aunouiico thu office of <nu< of ,thc County Commisioners of Grech viilo County to bo vacant, In testimony whereof. I liava horotinto sei my liand, and caused tbe great seal ot *p tho State to ho aftixoil, ai Columbia, . this 8th day of December, A. D. 1871, ,_, and in thc ninety-sixth year of tho In? dependence of tho United States of America. ROBERT K. SCOTT, Governor. F. L. CARDUZO, Secretary of State. Dec 10 1 For Sale Cheap. I^HE LEASE on tho EXCHANGE HOUSE . cxpiros early next year, and as I am de? sirous of changing; tho invostmnnt, I ofter; for aalo all tho FIXTURES, LIQUORS, etc.. together with a largo hit o? HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE, otc-in who?oj or part. ALSO, i Seven head of lino Saddle and Harness I HOUSES, including "Monkey," "John Ken rick," and "Deihalmo." For tonne, applv to Dec il R. FRANKLIN. Qinsseppe Scimonelli, Italian Tailor, j I HAYE the very beat of Gooda onj i hand, and will furnish a Frock Coat at? l$25. Will get up tho linofet Coats ever -seen in thia city-something very cheap. Apply one door below tho An ?cnn M. E.; Church. Dec 7 i* NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS! AT C. F. JACKSON'S ! C. F. JACKSON'S ! C. F. JACKSON'S ! I Dor. t) ; Sundries. WE have received a la ino supply of the following gooda, which we aro offering at low prices: Yt hole, half and quarter boxen RAISINS, Almonds, Palm Nuts, Filberts, Pecans, Walnuts. Nov 21 JOHN AGNEW Si HUN. To tho Public. 11I1E STATE CAPITAL RESTAURANT will . bo kept open all night after MONDAI', December ll, for tho accommodation of thu traveling public, and meale will bo nerved at all hours of the day und night. Dec 5 Fire Crackers and Torpedoes. 1 fifi n?XKS FIRE CRACKERS, J. wv/ 25 b./xes Torpedoes, for salo bv Dec 2 JOHN AGNEW A HON. Stovail's Excelsior Mills Flour. NYE keep largo supplies of this CELE 'DRATED FLU CH, which wu tell at afSwWhoKsalo <ir retail, and warrant the quality. J. A. HENDRIX A RUO., Nov ll Imo Columbia, S. C. Bye Flour. FU KS H Grooud lt YE FLOUR, for sale by DtoO Ki. HOPE. Now Landing and to Arrive. C f\ II HUH. Now Orleans HUG AH, .JU 200 bbls. New Orkan? Molasses, '?,000 bbla. Planting Potataes, 15?) hhda. Reboiled Mu!asses, 50 hud*. Muscovado Molasses. For nulo bj G. W. WI LLIAM ? i CO. DecS_ _12_ A Beautiful Assortment of Chromos, in Oil Colors. A LSO, a lino atock of WRITING DESKS, ?\_ Albania, Work-Roxes, Portfolios, Illus? trated Booka tor children, Gold Pena, Pocket? book's, Ac, for salo at BRYAN A MoOARTER'S Doc 8 _ book?toro. Orphans' Concert-Irwin's Hall. 9 ? . MOM1AY NIGHT, OBCBBIDBR ll, HY THIRTY ORPHANS, FROM LAUDERDALE SPRINGS, Missis? sippi, ORPHAN'S HOME, for tbe benefit of 200 helpless Children, the moat of whom aro Orphans of FALLEN CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS. Please read hand billa for particulars, and satisfy i ourself aa to tho wortbineas of this m.bin cauao in which we aro engaged. Moro than forty different railroads com? panies have passed them and their attendants free of chargo. They ?re received into the homos of tho lirat and boat people of tho land, aa they continuo their travels, and every? where tho plaintive notes of these, in tort sting little children touch tho hearts cf tho good and great. air Admission 50 cunta; Children 25 cen ts.?J Doora open at 7 o'clock. Concert begins at 8. Dec 7 }3 _ A. D. TRIMBLE, Agont. _ Wood! Wood!! Wood!!'. THE undersigned bega leave to notify t h" citizens of Columbia that ho has, thia day, established a WOOD YARD, at tho Charlotte Depot, just below, or back of Mr. Hamberg'a Store, where ho bas, and will en? deavor to kei p ou hand, an inexhaustible aupply of choice Oak, Dry Pino and Light? wood, which ho will aoll? and deliver any? where: within tho city limita, at tho regular market prices. For convenience, 1 have mado arrangements to have ordern left at the st ore of Mr. Agnew's, in front of the State House, and ut tho store ot J. A. Hendrix. Partios leaving orders will please state the quality and quantity wanted, with their ad? dress and place of residence. Prompt atten? tion and good measure guaranteed. In order that buyora may know that thoy aro receiving good measure, I havo all my Wood corded, HO that all parties eau inspect for themselves; and I would prefer having them de BO before purchasing. 1 will also, as soon aa possible, havo on baud a good aupply of tho different qualitioa of Coal, lirick, G rani-o, Lime, Lumber, Lathe, Shingles, Post, Sash and Blinda. Doora, Ac. Parties having Lumber, Wood, Shingles, Post, Ac, HO desiring, can allin and have them sold un co emission at a libel al rate. Contractors, mechanics, and builders gene? rally would do well to call, before making their a:rangements elsewhere. Nov 21 M. A. PENN. Stolen, ^j, FROM thc subscriber's reaidenco, near jJiXSUed Rank Church, on the 29th ult., a medium-sized Black HORSE, five years old next spring ; ono hind foot white up ? io fetlock; small white spot on loft side, about f mid-way of saddle skirt, and a email white spot on shoulder; the snip of upper lip white, and aldo small white spot in forehead. The thief is supposed to have gono in the direction of Columbi)-., or Savannah, Geor? gia. I w ill pav a reward of $25 for recovery of I horse, br ?.">0 for horse and thief. Dee 8 :t HENDERSON SMITH, (colored.) In the District Court of the United States for South Carolina. lu the matter of Gouvenier M. Wilkins, or Columbia, S. C., bankrupt.-Petition for full and tiual discharge in bankruptcy. ORDERED, That a hearing be had on the second day of January, A. D. 1872, at ? Federal Court House in Charleston, 8. C.; - and that ail creditors, Aa., or said bankrupt appear at said timo and place, and ehow cause, if any Ihcv can, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted; and that the second and third meotinga of creditors of said bank) upt will ho held at tho office of C. ' J. JAEOUU, Esq., Register of bankrupt, New- j berrv District, S. C., on 28th day of Decem? ber. 1871, at 12 M. liv order ortho Court,! 2.1 duv ol' December, 1871. I DANIEL HOHENECK, Clerk er tho District Court ot tho United i Stato9 for South Carolina. _D_ec8i3_ I The Last oi the Season. Syr\f \ BUSHELS Puro Ruat-proof SEED | ??vJ\" OATS, tor ?alo for caah only. Novas E. norE._ The Royal Family. PRINCESS ROYAL, horn November 21, 1810. j Pnnco of Wales, born November 9,1811. [ Princesa Alice, horn April 15. 1813. Prince Alfred, born Augnet fi. 1844. Princes* Helena, born May 25, 184I?. Princess Louisa, born March 18, 1818. Prince Arth in . born May 1, 18f)0. Prince Leopold, born April 7,1853. Princess beatrice, born April 14, 1857. The Crowning Glorv ot ah ia tho "QUEEN'S '. DELIGHT." The Blood et the Nation made pure hy using llEINITHH'S "QUEEN'S DELIGHT"' and his I1LOOD and LIVER PILLS. Nov 23 ?_ t j For Sale. A LOT of fino Kentucky *%ngm MULES and HORSES, jmst ar-/ *w**3fl rived. Call ut mimili DALY'S STABLES. Oct 7 On Assembly street. mHREE VERY SUPERIOR ARTICLES a roo iii red l.y thu Fntpburic Acid and Suporphos X phato Company o? Charleston. S. C., vi/.: ETIWAM GUANO. A complete Manure, adapted to Cotton, (?ruin and Tobacco, being tho well-known article heretofore offered nt tho very high grado of fifteen per cent, dissolved Bonn Phosphate of Lime, with (ho addition, aa uorotoforo, of Peruvian Onano, Ammonia and Potash. Pries #05 per ton, if paid nu or boforo the Int of April next, ami ?GO per ton, on time, with interest from thc ut nf April next, at thu rate of acron per cent, per annum. ETIWAN CHOP FOOD. A new ai lido of tho same high grado of Soluble Phosphate, compounded with the ole-i melds or Cotton Seed in such a manner as to insure ono of thc best Fertilizers mr Cotton . and Crain, at a lower nrico than tho Etiwan Ouano. Price t it) per ton, ir paid on or before tho 1st of April next, 115 per ton, on time, with interest from the 1st dav of Apt il next, at thu rato of sewn per cent, per annum. ETIWAN DISSOLVED BONE. Averaging from eighteen to twenty j>er cent,ot Dissolved Bono Phosphate, and thus enabling tho plauter, by composting, to obtain two tons of half that grado at a saving of one-half] cont and freiyfit. Price f'13 ?er ton, if paid on or before tho 1st of April nord; 140 on time, with interest from the 1st ot April next, at the rato of seven per cent, per annum. TAKE NOTICE-That ntl theso Fertiliz ra aro'of ibo highes', grade oj Soluble Phosphate, and must help for moro than ono year. WM. G. BEE & GO., General Agents, 0 har les ton, S. G. li. O'NEALE ?: HON, Agents at Columbia, ??. C. Dec 10 |3mo OF CHARLESTON, S. C., I3IIOPERLY. apnrociating tho necessity of fostering tho planting interest of the South, resolved in tho outset to offer their 1'ortilizers at a price which would place thom within tho reach of every planter. They offer their SOLUBLE Gr U ANOS, A completo Anim minted Fertilizer, at i 15 cnth, or $50 on a credit to tho 1st of November next, with approved eily acceptance. The DISSOLVED PHOSPHATE, For composting with Colton Seed or Stahlo Manure, is now oflored at tho very low prico of $25 cash, or $30 on cr?ditas above. This is highly rcconimendod hy plantera who naed it last vear to their entiro satisfaction. WM. RAYEVEL, President, J.D. AIKEN, Conor* 1 Agent, No. 5 Contrai Wharf, Charleston, S. C. J. M. BLAKP.I.Y, Agonl at Columbia, H. I). Doo 10 Hmo Auction saie^. lin cnn. Mackerel, Cheese, Iwd, Butter, &c. BY D. C. PEIXOTTO & SUN. TU RH DAY MOUSING next, Decembor 12, at 1? o'clock, at our Auction Room, wo will aell, without roaervo, 5 ca ea primo Dry Salted SHOULDERS, fi canes Breakfast 8tripe, 10 bbl? prime Sugar-cured Shoulders, C casks etrictiy prime Canvassed Hams, 600 lbs. primo Smoked Beef, 200 Iba. No. 2 Hams, Whole, half and quarter barrol Maokerol, 20 kite ohoioe Mountain Butter, 25 boxea State Oheeae, Lard, P?cidos, Canned Tomatoes, Tea, Ac. ALSO, Twenty-flrn aeta new Steelyards. Condiliona cash. Salo positivo. Deo 10 Horses und Mule. BY D. C. PEIXOTTO & SON. TUESDAY MORNING next, December 12,in front o? our Auction Room, at 10 o'olook, without rceerve, 2 WoikHOR8E8, 1 Mule. Terma oaah. Salo poaltivo._Deo 10 Complete Assortment of Dentists' Instruments Tools. BY W. Y. LEITCH &.R. 8. BRUNS, AUCTIONEERS. Will be sold on FRIDAY, 22d December, at No. 101 Mooting street, Cbarleaton, B. C., the late residence of Dr. R. A Rodrigues, Tho largeat assortment of DENTIST MA? TERIAL in tho South, consisting in part of Lathes, Ynloanizers, Operating Chair-, Me? chanical Toola, Teeth, Dental Instruments of all kinds, of the moat approved and modern inventions. Tho instruments will bo eold in sets or cases to suit purchasers; among them are four complete casoi. beautifully arranged. Deo 10___2_ State of South Carolina-Richland Co. IN THE COMMON PLEAS. Referee's Sale. By JACOB LEVIN, Auctioneer. Mary D. Fair, aa Executrix of the will of Sa? muel Fair, deceased, vs. Jacob Geiger et al. - Complaint to marshall Asst ts for Dower and RrtieJ. PURSUANT to a docretal order in tho above entitled cause, 1 will sell before tho Court House, in Columbia, on the FIRST MONDAY in January next, between tho legal boura, the following REAL ESTATE, to wit: Such portions of two (2) aquaroa of land, iu tho city of Columbia, aa belonged to the late Samuel Fair, deceaaed; ono known aa tho "Hospital Lot," bounded by Washington, Barnwell, Winn and Lady streets, and tho aquaro contiguous thereto, bounden by Lady, Barnwell, Winn and Gervais streets. Tho above will bo sold in lott, of about one-quarter of an acre each, a plat whereof can be seen at the office of the undersigned. TKUMB OF SALE-Cash sufficient to pay coats due; of the balante, one-half payable on tho 1st day of March, 1872. and the other hall on the 1st day of March, 1873 The purchaao money to he secured by bond and approved personal vucurity, with a mortgage of ibo prcmisea sold; but if oue-half ot tho pur? chaao money he paid iu cash, then the per? sonal soeuritv will he dispensed with. Dec 10|- D. B. MILLER, Special Referee. State of South Carolina-Richland Co. Wadu Hampton, administrator vt Wade Hamptom, deceased, plaintiff, against Catberiue M. Hampton, C. F. Hampton, Richard C Lichardstm and others, defend? ants. IN obedience to BU ordi r, dated tho 9th ol December, 1671, und signed by tho Hon. Samuol W. Melton, of tho Third Circuit of Hu State of South Carolina, tho undersigned wil sell, on tho first MONDAY in January next, ot on some subsequent Rale-day, before th' Court House iu Columbia, all that tract tl LAND ?ituated about four miles from Colum bia, known as the MILI, TR \CT, containing about 2,400 acres, moto or lees, bounded oi the North by lands of s..mut 1 Dent, am touching tho Camden Road; South by tin tract lately of Rawlinson ?V Hocolt, and th< Millwood tract, and the Mosers. Hampton' and the Hutchinson tract; East by landa o E. Uiimer; and West by landa of W. R Parker. ALSO, Thu tract containing about 250 acree, mor or less, bounded by landa of the estate of E. 3 Arthur, L. Hancock, G. A. Tronbolui, an estate of Frank. Hampton. The tract known aa tho Mill Tract baa Rood saw mill in completo running onie upon it; is well timbered, with abundar water power. Tho burnt mill tract baa a fin mill aeat ditectly ou tho South Carolina Rai road. TF.BMS or SALK-One-third cash; balance i ono and two year*; credit portion to he ai cured by bond of purchaser and mortgago i the premises. Purchaser to pay for papei and stamps. JOHN S. GREEN, Dec 10 mi Special Referee. Sale Spartanborg and Union Railroai The State of South Carolina, plaintiff, again the Sparlauburg and Union Railroad Coi pan y and others, creditors, defendants. IN obedienco toan older dated 15th day November, 1871. passed hythe Hon. Jam M. Rutland, Judge of the 4tb Circuit, of tl State of South Carolina, tho undersigned w sol!, on thc FIRST MONDAY in January, 181 at Cn ion ville, in tho Count v iif Union, in t State of South Carolina, botoro tho Cou House door, between tho hours of ll o'oloi in thu forenoon and 3 o'clock iu tho afternoc at public outcrv, to the highest bidder, t whole of tho SPARTAN BU KG AND UNIC RAILROAI), including the Road-bed, Right Way, Grading, Bridges, Masonry aud Supi structure, ))ing and situate in thu Cuunti of Fairfield, Union and Spartanhurg; all t stock subscribed for in thu Spartanhurg a Union Railroad Company ; MM- chartered rigl and privileges thereof; thc railroad epik chairs and equipments, and all the props; owned hy said company, as incident or noe aary for ita buainrss, on Ibu billowing torn to wit: Twenty-live thousand {$.'5 000) d lars cash, ami Ibo balance in three eqi semi annual instalments, with interctt each instalment from the day ft sale, to secured by tho bond of tho purchaser, wit! mortgago of tho entire property sold. 'J purchaser wil< a?so bo requited "to pay for stamps aud papers. 1 r the highest bidder should fail to pa; onco tho twenty-five thousand ($25.000J t lara aforesaid io cash, the property herein foro advertised will immediately ho <,fler at the time aud placo above mentioned, nj the tums already elated, for re-i-ale. * JAME8 M. BAXTER. THOMAS B. JETER, NovEMiiEii 28,1871. Referee g?m 1 ha Umnnville Times, Fairfield Her Carolina Spartan and Columbia Union copy until cay of sale and send billa to tVrees. Nov '. State of South Caroiina-Fairfield Tho Stato of South Carolina, plaintiff, vs. Spartanhurg and Union Railroad Com pi aud others, creditors.-Order, for Sale, BY virtue of a decretal order iu the at elated ca?c, all tho creditors of bpartanhurg aud Union Railroad Comp aro required to provo and establish their manda against tho aaid Company, before aa Special R?fut?es, at ino law office ol Ja H. Rion, Etq , in Wiunsboro, S. C., on .Jt'.th, 27th;28tb,20th and 30th dav? of Dec her, A. D. 1871, and on tho 231, 24th, 3 26th. 27th and 28th dara if January,/ 1872. JAMES M. BAXTER THOMAS B. J LIER, Nov 2ii Special Referti sar Ibo Fairfield Herald, tho Union Times, thu Carolina Spartan Slid tho Co bi* Union will pnbli?ii till 1st of Fobrt 1872, and send bills to tho Clerk or tho Ci Winnsboro._ _ For Sale. QA A AAA FEET OF LUMBER, ?>Ul/,UUV/ 00,000 foot of woll eoued Flooring on hand. Orders tor Lath, and all kinds Lumber at short not'ec. Apply at onr Lumber "] on Lady Btreet and Greenville Railroa addreaa W. LOWRY A CO, O.t 28 flmo Box 130. Columbia. S Barley ! Barley ! PLANTERS can have SEED HARLI $1.25 per bushel. Terms cash, j Sept 22_ JOHN C. SEEGE i One Puncheon Lochgilphead. THE best BCOTOH WHISKEY. Di can have it nearly at cost. I NoZ 15 _ JOHN C. f EEOE Just Received, ! aBCMJti A LARGE atock of faebic fflEggy? light CARRIAGES. Prices lo I W. K. GREENFIELD i Carriage Repository, corner Aasembl ! Lady atreata, N