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djuth of john IlUoA?LAY?terrible . mobtamty?fam1nb BSLISYED?THE SPANISH WAR, kto ,. kto. ? ' >; \ Bavonnb, April 9.? Thei Oatiisfc 'jnpja here has received deep&ioheft froiri Mad? rid, asserting that at a council of war held in that city, it was concluded that the plan of Marshal Serrano, for forcing I the defiles of Somorrostro, is im practica? ble. Tbe Carlists also announce, that General Concha has left Madrid for tbe North, to confer with Marshal Serrano. London, April S.^Joba Macaulay, brother of the historian, is dead. A special to tho Times, from Calcutta, reports that fifty natives have died from diBase and starvation in Hatcoul. Tbe mortality from famine is sensibly abated . .by the relief measures of the Govern? ment. London, April 9.? The Standard pub? lishes a special despatch from Madrid, that Serrano returns to that city, und that Geu. Concha succeeds him in com? mand of the troops operating against the Oarlists. The despatch further says it is believed in Madrid that Serrauo will call a convention, j TelFRrapliIc? \merlenn Malter?. balloon AccrxrsNT?BEFBAcronr wit? ness?new ? orleans; nearly SOB - ' merged--the 'centennial aboot to ' fizzle?accidental drowning?sfaqe ?'- 'bobbed?election returns ?crusade opposition, etc., etc. San Francisco^ Aprilfi.?Barbier, the balloonist, made an ascension yesterday afternoon from Woodward's Garden. When nearhVpver the town of Linhan-. dro, 600 feet in the air, tbe balloon col? lapsed. There were fOnr men aud two ladies ia the our. The balloon struck the ground with 1 great force, and was dragged about 800 yards. No lives were lost, bat all tbe occupants of tbe car were hurt?none seriously. All but Barbier returned to the city last night. Cincinnati, April 8.?J. R. McLean, proprietor of the Enquirer, was again on the witness1 stand to-day, and egain refused to answer a question as to who, besides Sluwdun, tho defendant ou trial, ?charged with procuring the libelous fabrication in the Enquirer, gave bioc he information on wbibh to ground the article, He waa &aut to jail. Habbisburq},, April 8.?The Democra tio members of' the Senate, and House held a caucus, this morning,- at which important action was taken. It was agreed that tbe Democrats of both . branches would oppose the centennial ?appropriation bill, and the bill for tbo increase of tbe debt of Philadelphia, until the Republican majority iu tbe House agreed to pass a fair apportion? ment'bill for tho city. This action may -endanger the centennial bill, which needs only to pass the House, having .gone through all .other preliminary stages- in -both houses, but partisan action of Democrats may possibly have the effect of centennial party measures, in which case thoro would be enough Republican votes in the House to pass it without the aid of the Democrats. New Orleans, April 8.?Heavy show? ers of rain have fallen at intervals dur? ing the day. Since 4 P. M., it bos been raining steadily and blowing half u gale, varying from South-east to South-west. Tbe river is from one to flva inobes above high water-mark, running over ihe levee at several points in the city, at Orange and Louisa streets,- and at the Third District Ferry Landing, opposite Jackson Square, tbe railroad tracks are covered with water. At Carrolltou, tbe wind oarried the water over the levee. During the day and this evening, from increasing wind and ruin, serious da? mage is apprehended. A break occurred in.tho levee below Carrolltou, but tbe authorities have a large foroe at work, endeavoring to repair the damage. Cincinnati, April 9.?Tbo official count in the city election gives Yopel for Jndge of tbe Superior Court, on both tickets, 29,289 votes; Bender, Democrat, Police Court Clerk, 5,913 majority; Boatman, Democrat, Trustco of Water Works, G.883 majority; Liob tendabl, Democrat, for Director of City Iufirmory, 6,513 majority. Milwaukee, April 9.?Two fibbing boats capsized off Kenosha. Four men were aboard of each. 'One was seen lashed to one of tbo boats; tho others drowned. Terrible gale on the lake. Austin, April 9.?Tho mail stage, containing eleven passengers, including Bishop Gregg, Mr. Brechensdoy, Presi? dent of the National Bank of San Au tonia, and three ladies, wero attacked by four men, who got 83,000. Tho coaob is the regular one from San Auto uia to Austin. Tho robbory occurred twenty-three miles from here. New York, April 9.?Treasury Agent Jayne has resigned. Richmond, Va., April 9.?Hon. R. M. T. Hunter was to-day elected by tho Genoral Assembly State Treasurer, vice t Mayo, removed. T. T. Bocook, late President ci tho Merchants' National Bank, who was in? dicted yesterday, by tbe grand jury of the United States Circuit Court, for em? bezzling and misapplying the moneys and credits of that institution, to tbe amount of about S9JO.O0O, had bis bail fixed to-day, for bis npnnnranco for trial ? tbe first week in May, at $2?,??0. Boston, April 9.?Eighteenth ballot ?Dawes, 91; Hoar, 72; Curtis, 71; Adams, 15; Sanford, 9; Banks, 7; Wash burn, 4; Whittior, 1. Philadelphia, April 9.?The steamer Pennsylvania tailed for Liverpool to? day?her first voyage sinco encounter? ing the storm when her captaiu was swept overboard. Cincinnati, April 9.?A Bpooial de? spatch from Pittsbnrg says the Mayor has been instructed by tho Police Com? mittee to arrest any woman crusading against saloons, together with the per? sons following them, on account of their interference with business, and disturb < iug the publio peace. Washington, April 9.?Sanborn offers to oolleot $3,000,000 to $5,000,000 of in? come tax from persons now ip Europe for fifteen per cont. He would accept this small per oentage beeaaae of tho in? formation of those, unpaid taxes already; in bis possession. Under this contract, he collected $129,000, whereof the Gr v era men t received 9213,009- Hia ex pefiaea were 9150,000. The President has nominated Benj. P. Jusetj, of..California, as* Minister to China; vice Low. In the Senate, the Committee on Claims reported a bill for the relief of the Methodist Church on Arlington Heights. Gordon, from tbe Committee os. Commerce, reported, without amend? ment, }he. JEXoaao bill exempting from tho provisions of the A?i oi February 18, 1793, all boats employed on internal waters or canals of any Stale, and pro? viding that all such boats, excepting ouly auoh oa have sails or propelling ma chinery oJ their own, adapted to lake or coastwise navigation, and excepting euola . as are employed iu trade with 1 Canada, shall be exempt from the pny : ment of all customs or other fees. In tho House, the Committee of Wuys 'and Menus otic rod a bill repealing mote ! ties; ordered to be printed and recom? mitted. Butler, from tho Judidiary Committee, reported a bill protecting persons acting in tbe interest of tho United States, und asked its immediate consideration. Beck objected, and it went over. Woodford offered a civil service bill, forbidding moieties and fees to public officers; referred to Committeo of Ways and Menus; so it is dead. Banking and carrency was resumed. After au exciting di -.cession on the cur? rency bill, tbe opponents of the bill, of all shades, under tbe lead of Butler, of Massachusetts, voted down the previou* question; aud Butler, having thus got ooutrol of the bill, moved to postpone its consideration fill Tuesday next, stat ibg that he would follow that voto with d motion to go to tbe Speaker's table, aud pass tbe Senate bill. The motion to postpone was carried, amid great excite? ment, by 133 to 121. Tbe expansionists voted.for tbe postponement; the con traotiouists against it. Tho bill comes up the first thing to-motrow. Probabilities?For the Middle States and lower lake region, Eist to North winds, increasing to brisk aud bigh_ cloudy aud rainy weather, but partly as' snow over the hitter aud Northum New xork, the winds shifting to North-west? erly over' the South-western portion during the day, with clearing weather. For tbo Southern States, Eist of the Mississippi, fresh aud brisk North to West winds, clear aud clearing weather, aud generally falling temperature. For the lower Ohio Valley and Missouri, winds shifting to Westerly, and clear and clearing weather. For the upper lake rogiou, fresh uud brisk wind.", shifting to Westerly, lisiug temperature aud partly cloudy weather, with possi? bly occasional light rain. The Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee nnd lower Mis? souri Rivers will rise. Cautionary sig? nals will continue ou tbe South Atlantic coast, and are ordered for the middle Atlautic coast. Ti ;. ?t a pit It? torn in e re i a 1 Kt port J. London, April 9?Street discount 1 1-1U below bauk; no change in bank rate. Eries 32|.:. Oousols 92@92V?. Paiiib, April 9.? Rentes 59f. ?Oa. Liverpool, April 9?Noon.?Cotton quiet; eales 12,000, including 2,000 for export, and speculation; sales of up? lands, nothing below good ordinary, deliverable May or June, b; June or Jnly, 8 1-16; nothing below low mid? dling, deliverable June or July, 8}{\ sales include 7,500. Liverpool, April 9?Evening.?Cot? ton?sates of uplands, nothing below good ordinary, shipped March, 8 116. New York, April 9?Noon.?Stocks dull. Money 4. Gold 13^. Exchange ? long I 85>.<; short 1 88)?. Govern? ment* strong and active. Statu bonds dull and nominal. Cotton dull; sales 35S?uplands 173si Orleans 17'..<. Fu? tures opened: April 1G 7 32, lO'ijf; May lG '^, 16 21-32; June 17?tf; July 17 11-32; August 17 13-16. Floor quiet and stendy. Wheat firm. Corn unchanged. Pork heavy?mess 17.00? 17.12,^. Lard heavv?steam 10 3-16. Freights" fir oj. 7 P. M.?Cotton?net receipts 2,150; gross 6.621. Futures closed firmer; sales 16.700: April 16 9-32, 16',': Mny 16 21 32, IG 1116; June 17'J, J7 5-32; July 17 9 16, 17 19-82; August 17 27-32, 17J?'; September 17.'4', 17.5-16. Cotton easier; sales 9-11, at lf}&?l7}&. South? ern flour quiet nnd steady." Wheat a ! shade firmer, with moderate export do j maud?l.GS lor choice winter red West? ern; l.OU'.jCTfT.?? for No. 1 6priug. Corn without decided change, aud iu moderate demand. Codec dull and no? minally unchanged. Rice quiet and firm. Pork dull nnd heavy, at 17.00. Beef quiet, at 9.50@11.00. Lard lower and quiet, at lO7^. Whiskey steady, at 9G. Freights firm. Money easy, at 3@1. Sterling dull. Gold steady. Co verumeuts dull and a little off. States quiet aud nominal. Cincinnati, April 9.?Flour quiet und unchanged. Corn firmer, ut 61@ G7. Pork quiet and firm?held at 17.00. Lird firm?9.81 for stoam; sales on private terms understood to bo a frac? tion higher; 10.00 for jobbing lots of kettle. Bacon firm, with good demand ?7 for shoulders; 9 18-35@9 9-25 for clear rib; for clear. Whiskey stead v, at 93. 1 Louisville, April 9.?Flour quiet and unchanged. Corn 70(^,72. Provisions active and higher. Pork 17.00. Bacon ?7.00 for shoulders; 9.31 for dear rib; 9.75 for clear. Ha gar-cured lmms 12@ 13. Lurd?9-?4 for tierce; 10^ for keg. Whiskey 93. \ St. Louis, April 9.?Flour dull and unchanged?3.75(7^1.25 for superfino winter. Corn firm, with fair domand? 01is@65 for No. 2 mixed ou East track and in elevator. Whiskey steady, at 92. Pork openod firm, but closed dull, with a downward tendency, at 16.75@17.00. Bacon active and firm?6??'(g}7jf, for shoulders; 9&@9W for clear rib; 9#<@ 9,3.( for clear. Laid qniet and un? changed? 0}? for steam. . -? ' *?*?T-?T???l L! ^?.B*Ll-*r ? Boston, April 9.?Cotton quiet and | firm?middling 17%; net receipts 75; gross 1,553; sales 20U; stock 6,000. I Mobile, April 9.?-Cotton firm; de '. maud And offerings light?middling 16; low middling 15>?; good ordinary 14"^; not receipts 390; exports coastwise 113; sales 5,000; Btook.43.266. Augusta, April 9.?Cotton donmnd gocd?middling 15%; net reoipts 326; sales 432. Savannah, April 9.?Cotton quiet and steady?middling 16)6; uct receipts 937; gross 978; exports to continent 2.751; ooaatwise 426; sales 588: stock 53,375. Cuableston, April 9.?Cotton quiet? middling 16; net receipts 592: exports count.wise 7; sales 500; stock 35,426. NobfoTjK, April 9.?Cotton steady? low middling held ut 15,l-J; nut receipts 1,049; exports coastwise 943; sales 3(30; stock 6,412. * Wilmington, April 9.?Cottou quiet ?middling 16; net receipts 192; bales 37; stock 1,814. New Obleans, April 9. ? Cotton j qniet and steady?middling 16.!-^; n?t receipts 627; gross 790; exports to Great Britain 9,157; Franco 1,041; coastwise 1,308; sales 4,600; stock 21,203. Baltimobe, April 9.?Cotton quiet.? middliug 16^'; gross receipts 260; ex? ports coastwise 105; sales 330; spin nets 109; stock 9,448. Galveston, April 9.?Cottou quiet, with light demand?good ordinary 14*,,; middling l(j ? ; net receipts G4U; exports coastwise 4; sales 800; stock 50,972. Philadelphia, April 9.?Cuttou dull ?middliug 17(ojl7,,.4; net receipts 5; gross 997. Memphis, April 9.?Cotton dull?low middling 15j.,; receipts 557; shipments 457; stock 42,368. Wheue the Tbocble Lies ?A cor? respondent of the Columbus Enquirer, writing letters "from tbo moou," says some sensible" things about sublunary affairs, among them the following: "The great difficulty with ydur Southcru peo? ple, then, is not the fact of their pover? ty, but the failure to realize their po? verty as n fact, nod the South will never attain to any reasonable prosperity until, as may be said, she eliminates the reciembruuco of her former wealth. Deaths in New Obleans.?The Pica i/une chronicles tho death of no less tbau three leading citizens in one day? Wednesday last?viz: Col. Charles II. Wingfleld, the gallant commander of the Ninth Louisiaua Cavalry during tue late war; Mr. Charles Briggs, President I of the Louisiana Mutual Insurance Compauy, aud Dr. Thomas It. Finlay, for more than a quarter of a century a prominent druggist of that city. Accidental Burning ?Ou Sunday night lust, about 10 o'clock, a negro woman living on the premises of Cupt. J. J. W lsoo, in York Cotiuty, accident- j ' ally set some ^t raw on tire, aud in their j efforts to extinguish the llacues the womau, a muu aud two children were badly burnt?one of the ohildron so se? riously injared that it died next day. To save the adjoining buildings it was uecessary to pull down tha ouo on fire. The China Mail reports that a dread? ful sentence had been passed, at Y'eddo, ou n womau who connived ut the mur? der of ber husband, and married bis brother, tho murderer, viz: That of bo ing torn to pieces by bullocks. The man is to bo crucified, and then tor? tured with spear wounds. The students of Priucc-tuu College, N. J., deelin 3 to accept Leonard W. Je? romes offer of a prize to be given to tho "first gentleman" in each class. The j students claim thut they are all gentle j men, and that Mr. Jerome's proposition, if followed out, would place all but the winner of tho prize in a false position. The new boot in Paris is the Pompc : ian. It is of black velvet, aud very j high, tho leggings in frouf of Venelbin (cut work, embroidered with silver cord, |aud a pink or Pompeiau red silk stock? ing is thus seen through the open clover or diamond-shaped design. Tho municipal election in Winnsboro passed oil* quietly on Monday. There was no regular Opposition to .he nomi? nation. Tho following was thu ticket chosen: Intendant?P. B.icot. Ward lens?J. A. Fr?ser, F. Gerig, J. D. Alo Carley and W. M. Nelson. The vote polled at tho election of town officers for Camden, held ou Monday last, shows the following ticket to have been elected: Intendant?J. D. Dunlup. I Wardens?A. D. Kennedy, Abrnm Mirks, D. C. Kirkh y aud Win. Dens. Additional despatches from Yokoha? ma by tbo steamship Alaska, state that an eruption of the volcano Foosiyauia, about twenty miles from the capital, took place un the 8th of February. Tho following muuicipi! ticket in Due West has been elected: Rev. J. N. Young, Intendant; Rev. J. I. Bonucr, Dr. E. U. Edwards, P. W. I?. Nance I und Isaac Lindsay, Wardens. Col. Thomas A. Scott is credited with i having a number more of gigantic {schemes to carry out before bo conceives ! himself worthy to be crowned a railway j king. Doalhs in Charleston for the week ending April 4, 39?white's 19; colored 30. The wise ine-i oi the yeast?The j bakers. ? How death changes our ideas of our friouds. _ _ ._. In the District Court of the United States for South Carolin;.. In the matter of Ibhp.c Sul/.bachor,r f Colum? bia, Bankrupt?Petition ron Ivi.l am> Final Dhcuakuk is Uankhlitcy. OKDE11ED, that a hearing bo '..id on the 28ih day of Al'ltfL, 1874, at Federal Omift flouso, in Chin leu on, y. (J.; and that all creditors, Ac, of Said Bankrupt appear it said time and plaeo, aud show cause, it tiny they uau, why tho prayer of the peti? tioner should not bo granted. By ordor of tho Court, tho 21th dav of March, 1374. DANIEL HORLDEOK," Clerk of tho District Conn uf tho United gsutcs for South Carolina. March 23 a3 Wanted to Pnrchaae. tW' ' TWO pair* MOLES and WAGON, ^?A and to pav T>r the iiiruo in Wood or JCELLuiubtr. Address Box 115. P. O.. Columbia,?. C _ . April 101 Ohoico Timothy and Clover Hay. O^yS BALES Ohoicts Timothy and Clover fi?)U HAY, for sale at very reduced pih'G, for cash only. D. O. PEIXOTTO * SONS, A prll 10 2 Conimtaeinn Merchant*. Union Council, No. 5. R. & S. M. AN Extra Convocation of the ahovn Council will bo hold at the Maaonic Hall, THIS (Friday) EVENING, at 8 o'oluck. Bv order of T. I. G. M. JOI1N AGNEW.Jn., April 10 1 Reeorder. PRESIDENT GRANT WANTS POLITICIAN'S tn ho careful how they uso hin naino in their speeches. T?o IN? DIAN GIltL wants Smokers to consider the *rt vim?"g? nf buying CIGARS Loin her; for, ?a in tho efforts of CONGRESS TO REDEEM Itsoif from tbe Credit Mohilior scandal some heavy dincloaurcB were made, so thitt maid, in hor t ft' iris to prove how far dhe surpasses in tho Cigar trado, lias made known tho aUrttiug tact, that she can toll a Cigar at live cents far uuporior tu tin.ho ?old else whero at ten cent*. All admit that those celebrated tivo cent Ciitars ureas cheap as tuu*u sold at tint prico before tho timo that CONFEDERATE MONEY Was known or thought of. Sold only at In? dian (lirl Cigar Store, Columbia Hotel Ulock, Columbia, S. O. . April 10 FAMILIES AND DEALERS wanting THE BEST GOODS and at The Lowest Prices, till- pleaaocarofally read tho following advertisement: THE linoat FLOUR in the city and jvt the cht a; est ratn. is at HARDY SOLOMON'S. NEW GOSHEN BUTTER, per I feotly sweet and good, and aold ^cheaper than old Butter at other .houses, can be obtained at HARDY SOLOMON'S. SUGAR-CURED HAMS, DAVIS' (DIAMOND and MORRISON'S, eold slieaprr than at any other place, at HARDY SOLOMON'S. HARDY SOLOMON'S FANCY FAMI? LY FLOu':t ia one dollar per barrel _,?heaper lhan the sumo grade at any uttier house in tin; city. This Flour, made and branded especially f-r HA RDY SOLO? MON, is tho llueat ever eold in Coluiuhia. ^aairTWillt BEEF TONGUES. Fulton | B^FSmmMarket Seel and Smoked beef, _2)d?tendcr an t good, very cheap, at HARDY SOLOMON'S. 8UGARS are being bold at HARDY SOLOMON'S lift-on per cent, below r-gul ir retail prices. CRACKERS and CAKES aie baing rdtailed'at wholesale prices, at flAUDY SOLOMON'S. rr> Dutiui; these trying ?pring days, when Ely the appetite is so diuLinlt to ploaso, cah UV at UAUDY SOLOMON'S, where t he moat fustidioua and capricious appetite can lind every ddicu-y. ixi-r*&&' REAL FUUI" JELLIES and K> PRESERVES, Tor ?alt at HARDY SOLOMON'S. IMPORTED HOLLAND CUCUMRKRS, n>r sale at UAllDV SOLOMON'S. IMPORT!- D MC8HKOOMS at HARDY SOLOMON'S. CANNED FRUITS and VEGETA? BLES, in every varietv at HARDY'SOLOMON'S. Tho most daliei ins beverago aajSJ tt,,y one caii drink, during these M I prostrating ppring davs, is a jgjLSiglaaa of Iced Tea. The PUREST i tA, ?Ii? twenty-live per cent, less than at any other bouec.can lie had at HARDY SOLOMON'S. COFFEES aro lower, aud pure Sta JAVA, [. LUCAYRA (Uul RIO, both fc- Raw und Parched, cm be bought '"Aa*. the old rates at IIA HD Y SOLOMON'S. f & Fnellsb, French and American .??y/l'ICKLKS and SAUCES, lur sale HARDY SOLOMONV. South Carrdiua grown WISES, Bk? ?pcrfectlv pure and suitable for ?UMMER tiiO, can bo t>. u:;!it ?h. :.p lit HARDY SOLOMON'S.. MADEIRA and CLARET WINES, a t::'.'. stock of choice bra yd 4, hir salu idicap, at i! VRDY SOLOMON'S. CORN, HAY, BRAN, PEAS, P.A .?*v' ./ COX, t?,r sale at wholesale rates, at }&3B8J\ ApiitO HAi.DV SOLOMON'S. Just Arrived. TIERCES Davis' Diamond HAMS, ; fj' " r'uomas' Orange HAMS and Morri . - Hi'-. Siar HAMS, which I aui otVjring cheap for cash. Parties desirous of securiug nice Hams for Iheir Summer use had better call 1 at once bufore pricus advance. : Much-.H HARDYROI.OMOX. ti K.N l IN K ! IMPORTED WINES. BRANDIES, &c fyWr\ SCOTCH WHISKIES, t Si 'l Old .lamaiea Rum, in Brandies?Olaxd, Ac., _y Holland Gin, Stieiry Wine, Port Wine, Madeira Wine. Also, a large strck of tine old WhisMes, Cigars. Ac J. C. SEEGERS A MEDICINE WORTH HAVING. HKIMIMI'S ?IIKK.VS DKMUIIT, 171 in Si.-k Headache, bilious Attacks.Com . Htipalion, Sour Stomach, Dyspepsia, In j digestion, Serofula, Jaundice, Pain in the ? thick, Neuralgia, Dropsy, Skiu Diseases, Loss <>!' Appetite, Depression of Spirits, Heartburn, Ithciimatiani, Nervousneee, Me | laneholy, bilious Fever, Coztiveness. Ask for Ueinitsh's Queen's Delight; none ! ther is genuino. For sale at Djpc l'Jt F.. H. HElKUSD'S DmgStore, Ready-Mado Qardeu. CABBAGE and TOMATO PLANTS of ap proved varietv, b?' aale by Amil'it K. ?i. HEINIl'SH. l)ni?eirt. Notice. VLL pt rsot,a hio hereby notified that Mr. A. a POST is not my agent, nor ia he aitthori/od to contract debts in my name. All biHinea? relations between im havi coAsvit, and 1 will not be responsible for atij I ili hi- iu<idi< by him. ! Aoiil 'J Oil- r'. W. CltOSS. Look After Your Horsc3. SPRINO time is the time to give tho GER? MAN HORSE POWDERS. For all dis I eases to which the horse ia subject, no b6tter medicine can be given. Get it ouly at M?ch 5 i II EINITSH'S Drug store. Ansual Meeting of tbe Stockholders| of the South Carolina Railroad Com pany anc3 of the ?outh-western Rail? road Bank. ' ? charleston, 8. C, Makcu 16,1874. The Annas] Meeting or -the .'.'tockbolders of the South Carolina Railroad Com Bany and of tho South-western Railroad I ank will bo held in this city, in tbo Hall of j the Bank of Charleston, North-oast corner of Broad and State utroots, on TUESDAY, April 14, proximo, at 11 o'clock A. M. Od the day following an election will be held bo tween tho hours of 9 A. M. and 3 P. M-, for ?fteen Directors in the ltailroad Company and thirteen Directors in tbe Bank. A com? mittee to verify proxies will attend. Stockholders will bo passed over the Road to and from the meeting freo of charge. J. R. iialEBi. Secretarv. Maroh 18.21,23,25 28,50. Ap2 4,6 0 11,13.14 Annual Meeting of the South Carolina Railroad Company and of the South? western Railroad Bank. CHARLESTON, 8. C, March 16, 1874. STOCKHOLDERS having Proxies intended | to bo used at tho rneetiug to bo held on tbe 14th and 15th of April proximo, are re? quested to lodiro thorn with either of the fol? lowing Committee, who will te in attendanco at tho Hall or the Bank of Charleston, dur the morning of tho 14th April, for the purpose of verifying Troxh e. On the follow? ing day, during the ok-etio'i, other duties may prevent the Committee from examining batches of Proxies before I ho hour for clos? ing the pull-j. L. C. HKNDUICKS, C. T. A1MAR, T. M. WARING, Committee on Proxies. Mir<m is H.'21.2:1.25.28 30.A2 4 6 9,11,13.14 | Referee's Notice. State of Sawh Carrttina. County of Itiehtand. JX TUE COMMON J'LKAS. Mary P. Black anil others, Plaintiffs, t.1. the Oarolina Lifo insurance Co., Defendant. IN obedience to an order of tbe Hon, R. B. Garpt-nter, in tho above entitled cause, dated the 28th day of February, 1874, all the creditors iu this State of tbe said Carolina Life Insurance Company, whose claims are secured by a deposit of the bonds of said State with tho Comptroller-General thereof, are hereby notified to render iu tbe same, duly attested, or to appear a*d prove them, hefou mo, at my ofltoo. Law Range, Colum? bia. ?. C, on or In-fore tun 10th dav of April. Ib74. J. QUITMAN MARSHALL, Special Referee. Raxtkr a Rkibkls, PlaiutiflV Attorneys, I Columbia. s: Q. _March 12 t Corn. 1 000 f UHHjK^S 0< w,JIrE CORN, April 7 11 ' ' BARLE A LYLE8. A Letter to E. It. Heinitsh, Columbia. A NO rHER WONDERFUL CURE; I have /jL been alUloted with Rheumatism for the last eighteen month*, entirely In IplesH. I have tried your QUEEN'S DELIGHT, and am happy to nay that I have received groat benefit from it. l ean recommend it as an iu valuable remedy to thoae ailltcted. March 19 *, H. P. GUUD RULES. iTake Heiuits?'s aiood and Liver Pills. 4 PPLY yourself to business md work A. hard. Save your narttii ;rs and make good invest? ments. Tho best iuvestmcut is good health and long lif ?. I f you are ?ick, system dcraigcd, 'Pake fl< initsh's Queen's Delight. If you hive F< wr. Chills, Headache, Take Heiuitsu's lviua Chill Cure. A great sav? ing of money is in knowing what to buy and where to bav. On to BEINITSH'S Doctor Shop. A siugledoso of STANLEY'S COUGH XV RUP will cure Coughs Colds, Hoarseness, and save you from Consumption. Tho best place is always Iho oheapest. Good a.lvice, your best fiiend when sick, is In- who cures von All kinds of good MEDI? CINES at U EIN ITS H*8 DRUGSTORE, s<;pt 3fl t_Oppositf Pnayvx Office. Drs. Greene, Lindley & Bentley's GREAT FAMILY MEDICINES nOMPOU.Vl) hxTRACT corydams, V,' the gieat vegetable alterative for a!i d:se-.is< s aiicing from impuic blood. Di:. <;:< k&.\V.*k fit cuitrc, f .. o,,. euro of Epilepsy, Pits, Spasms, r.:.d convul? sions of all kinds. .11 iiltiuted Honey, f^r Coughs, Cchls, Rronchitis, Croup, and all diseases ot the lungs aud air passages. \i urnIgin Specific, a certain and speedy cure for Neuralgia, Rheumatism. Nervous lb ad-ache, and all nervous pain*. WmIih?Ii Vulii-y Ague du-?-. Contains no Quinine. A uio<t positive remedy tor Chilis, ISilious !'i vt r, and Congestions ol Liv? r and splei n. Acts like n charm. Prepared .it the Laboratory, Charlotte, N. C. lVr sale bj \V. O. 1 I iHER, Nov -jo |t\ Columbia, s. C. $300.000 ! MISSOURI STATE LOTTERIES! Legalized bv State Authority. st!?d \ v ha ir.v ix mi Lie ix st.louis. Uiu ml Single Nu in lire Scheme Of 50,0U0 Xumbcrtl I Bit a ws UVV. last pay of each 3ion1ii. ! CAPITAL PRIZE, $50,000 ! 10.BS0 Prize*, Amounting to 9300,000. : Whole Tickets,#10; Halves, 5; Quartets, 2.50. j 7"e '.treat Combination Scheme, icith a CAPITAL PRIZE OF $32.500! and i 32,3*.?.! I'm/.r.s, amouniin'o to $.">7S,177: Uraic* Every Saturday During the Year. ! Wholo Tickets. $10; Halves,5; Quarters, 2.50. Address, for tickets and circulars, MUitilAY, MILLER a CO . Manager?, P. O. Iii x 2 H i. St. Louis, Mo. April 7 . {My Five Lock Cotton Seed. j . SEVERAL haudrrd bushels of K. '. ? Turtiipsei'd'a Improved I'lYK liaClfKiLOCK COTTON SEED, for sale. ' Apptj to J. M. BLAKELY. 1 Near Greenville Railroad Depot, at Colnni Ida A prii i -:>* Excursion Tickets ?rirli' SOUTH CAROLIN \ RAILROAD COMPANY, Cll&Bf.KSTON. S. C, .March 23, 1874. IEXCURSION TICKETS to Charleston will !i t>o solil from date lor ONE FIRST CLASS PARE to Merchants aud Traders, and will bo good to return until May 10,1871. S. S. SOLOMONS. March 23 ws Superintendent 8. 0 R. It. ?-v?1 ?? r 3. \?'?.',1.17. i.? Auction Sales. Furniture, Bacon and Sundries. ? . BY JACOB LEVIIJ. I THIS (Friday) MORNING, at 10 o'clock, I will aell. at my Auction Boom. ? BEDSTEADS, OBAIB8, BUREAUS, Mattresses, Pianos, Stoves, Ac, Ac. * ' ALSO, D. S. Sides, Smoked Sides, No. 1 Hams and Strips. also, On acconnt of all concerned. 1 tine black Horse, 1 lino sorrel Horse, 2 sets Harness, 1 light Wagon. Ter ma cash._April 10 SENECA CITY IS not eight months old, yet two commodious hotels, a ?pilot Every Btabie, oar-, _triage, smith and harness shops, besides* several stores and private residences, a steam mill, Ac, have been erected there. Many of the lots sold at oar fir^t sale, 14th August last, have changed hinds, without exception, at good profits, and some as high as 400 per centum. We proposo to have a further AUCTION SALS OF LOTS on Kit I DA V, MAT 1, 1974. To which we invite tho attention of capital? ists, merchants, mechanics and tradesmen I of every kind, as well as all persons who de ] sire to locate in a flourishing, healthy, moral town, possessing more railroad facilities than any town in unper South Carolina, and so located as to offer a sure reward to the enterprising settler, whatever his honest employment, may be; but having, in our no? tice of the first sale, stated tho great com? mercial, manufacturing, mining and agricul? tural advantages of tho town and its neigh? borhood, we desist and refer to that. Terms of Salk?One-third cask; balance in threo and six months. April 2 25 NORTO n' A THOMPSON. District Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina. JA* B A NKR UP TG Y. In the matter of T. J. & H. M. Gibson, Rich County, bankrupts. AWARRANT IN BANKRUPTCY hasbeen issued against the estates of T. J. A H. M. Gibson, of the County ef Eichland, or the St ate of South Carolina, in said District, ad? judged bankrupts, upon the petition of their creditor;; and thopaymont of any debts and tho delivery of any properly to said bank? rupts, to them or to their use, and tho trans? fer of any property by them, are forbidden by law. A meeting of the creditors of said bankrupts, to prove their dobts, aud choose oue or more assignees of their estates, will bo held at a Court of Bankruptoy, to be holden at Colum? bia, in said District, on the 15th day of April, A. D. 1874, at 11 o'clock A. M.. at tho office of of Messrs. Popo A Haskell, before E. M. Sea brook, ono of tho Registers in Bankruptcy of said Court. R. M. WALLACE, April 3 f2 U. 8. Marshal, as Messenger. Grand Excursion To the Groat AGRICULTURAL FAIR OF TEXAS! ?VIA? Atlanta, Memphis, Texarkana HIE ONLY ALL RAIL LINE! ROUND TRIP HATE. Atlanta to Houston, Texas, and Return SSrOITLV 350. TICKETS good from April 25 to June 10, ?1874. The Fair opens In Houtton on the lihh of May. For particulars as to rates, time, etc, addreeB B. W. WRENN, General Passenger and Ticket Agent Western and Atlantic Railroad, Atlanta, Ga. TO THE PUBLIC. THE undersigned, having assumed the GENERAL AGENCY of the SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY for tho State of South Carolina, beg leave to inform their friends and tho public generally, that they have opened their office on Main street, in the city of Columbia, whore they will bo pleased at all times to meet their friends, and give such information as may bo de? sired, and to write life policies on tho most [approved plans, as well as at the lowest I stock rated. The very satisfactory and sub j stantial condition of this great Southeru in? stitution, with tho prompt aud liberal man j ner which has characterized it in the adjust? ment of its )o5*c9, 3hould commend it to the highest consideration, respect aud patron? age of the citizeus of South Carolina. Re? spectfully. H AGO OD & TRECTLEN, March IS flmo General Agents for S. C. OUB SJOCK or CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES IS now complete, comprising au assort? ment Which. 1U V.UtlElY, quantity, quali? TY AND low PltlCtS, in not SUHFASSED by any mouse IN .tub city. We aro determined not to be UNBBH-fold. Without quoting prices, will MEf.t ANY competition Of those in the tkadb. Our stock comprises, with other choice geds, a full supplv of CORN, HAY. OATS and BRAN, Planting Potatoes, Liverpool Salt, F.onr, from Super to Fancy Family, Refiued, Crushed, Powdered and Raw . Sugar, j Coffees?Rio, Lagtiayia, Java and Mocha, ! Teas?Imperial, Gunpowder, Oolong and I Young Hyson, Davis' Sugar-cured Car.vaeed Hams, Breakfast strip* and Bacon, Choice Cream Cheese, Gilt Edge Butter, Pure Les f Lard, Canucd Goods, Cakes, Crackers, Ac. With a complete assortment of Corn and R\e Whiskies. Brandy, Gin, Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Ac. which will be delivered free of cartage at the depot j, or at the residences of ; our oity customers. I March C _ 30HS AGNEW & SOX._ HOPE & OYLES ! A RE just io receipt of: A. PICK LED BEEF TONGUES, I Pickled TRIPE, Pickled PIG'S FEET, Picklod Fultou Market BEFF. Also, one barret extra SAPitKRAUT. I Hay, Oats, Bran and Shorts. f*/\ BALES PRIME TIMOTHY HAY, Ol / 500bushohl Heavy uals, i :)H0 bushels Bolted Meal, ! 10,000 pounds Wheat Uran and i"l,v:: ..i. I For sale low, for cttdi, by I Feh 2? HOPF, h GYLES. _ New Garden Seeds. I*"ORTY-FOLD PEAS, 1 Kevo's Extra Eaily Prolific Tomato, j Black Pflkin Egg Plant, i Canada Victor Tomato, Arlington ioaiato, Cannon Ball Cabbage, Marolo-hoad Mammoth Cabbage, Earlv Adams Corn. Fnrcalofct E. H. HBTNITSH'S Fob 11 * Drus anx Set d Stcr?