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Telegraphic?Foreign Affair*. London, Jane 10.?The Times pub? lishes a dospatob from Berlin, giving the probable notion of the Congress which will assemble at Brussels next month to consider the subject of in? ternational rights in timo of war. The Times" correspondent says: The Con? gress will codify the recognized usages of international law in so far as they affect the actual conduct of ?war. a new oode is to be enacted in the form of an international treaty, whioh pro? mises to beoome the first law common to iue whole civilized world. The draft of a treaty, whioh is to be sub? mitted to the Congress, has been pre? pared. It contains seventy-six clauses, whioh state in detail the rights and obligations of belligerents from the mutual claims of the belligerent States down to relations of those States to private individuals. They also speoify what classes of arms shall be legiti? mately used in war, and make regu? lations for the treatment of prisoners. Paris, June 10.?The Assembly to , day, by a vote of 348 to 887, adopted an amendment to the municipal elec? toral bill, fixing the age of eleotors at twenty-one instead of twenty-five years, as proposed by the Govern? ment, which is thus defeated on a vital provision of the bill. Baionne, Juno 10.?Twenty-five battalions of Carlisle, with twelve guns, are posted between Esdetta and the Arga valley, awaiting Republicans who are advanoing from Tafalla. received from Paris, state that it is the intention of tho French Government to ask for the extradition of the Com? munists, Roohefort and his associates, on the ground that the crimes oom rmitted by them are of a civil character, aud under the international law they arc liable to be extradited. London, June 11.?The University at Cambridge ha) conferred the hono? rary degree of Doctor of Laws ou J.-un es Russell Lowell. TclcKrautilc? American JUdrii. Charleston, June 11.?Arrived? ?Steamship Georgia, New York. bAN Francisco, Jnne 10.?A de? spatch from Presscott, Arizona, stateB that on the 2i?l of May, Lieutenant King's command attacked a band of Apaohe Indians near Diamond Butte, and killed nine of them, and that eighty-four Apaohes with three ohiefs had surrendered at Camp Verde. Washington, June 10.?The Senate to-night passed the moiety bill, after u discussion of three days. As passed, the bill provides that books aud pa? pers may be examined under order of court, the defendant or his agent being present, and the owner of the books to have the custody thereof. During the examination they are sub? ject to tho order of the oourt. The penalty for any false invoioe is a fine not exoeeding $5,000 or less than 850, or imprisonment not exceeding two years, or both, and forfeiture of the package containing the particular item to which snoh fraudulent invoice may relate. A provision of the bill is that suits or notions eommenoed on forfeit? ures inourred previous to May 1,1874, are not affected by it, so that inform? ers who have instituted proceedings prior to that time will obtain * their moieties, but it repeals all moieties, and provides that all fines, &o., shall be paid into the national treasury. This bill passed by a vote of 38 to 3, the ne? gative votes being Flanagan, Peas and Howe. Quite a number were opposed to several features of the bill, on the ground that they did relate to the nbuso of moieties, or the improper seizure of books and papers, bnt voted for it as a whole in order to get rid of spies' and informers' fees. The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections mot to-day and recom? mended for adoption a bill providing > for electing two Congressmen at large in Alabama. Gen. Van Buren was some months ago appointed Consul at Kanagawa, Japan. Recently the office has been raised to ConBul-General. He will leave the United States, to arrive at Kaungawa about the first of August, for the purpose of entering ou his duties. Minister Bancroft will remain at Berlin until the arrival of his suc? cessor, his nephew, J. C. liauoroft Davis, First Assistant Secretary of Stato, having to-day been nominated for the position. Mr. Bancroft will probably make Washington his home, us recently he bought the dwelling house owned by ex-Senator Harlem. Tho total amount of claims filed by forty-two insurance companies for losses by tho Alabama, Florida and I their tenders, and by the Shenandoah, } after Bhu left Melbourne, is 85,000,000. The oiuims of the Atlantic Mutual In t suranco Company, of New York, amount to $1,653,889. The next largest are the Great Western Insur uuco Company, of Now York, 8309, G35; the Columbian Insurance Com? pany, of New York, $575,093, and tho China Mutual Insurance, of Boston, $172,000. Baltimore. June 10.?The graves of the Coufederate dead at London Park Cemetery were decorated this after? noon, with appropriate ooremonies. (Jon. Bradley T. Johnson, of Rich? mond, delivered an address. The comtnitteo appointed by the sooiety of the army and navy of the United States ptaoed a haudsome cross and bouquet bearing the inscription, "A tribute to Union dead from Confede? rate soldiers," upon a cannon guarding tho lot in whioh tho Federal dead are interred. Toledo, June 10.?Tho Catholic State Temperance Union of Ohio are holding their annual convention bore, 126 delegates being present. New York, June 10.?Tho first race to day was for a purse of $600. Dis? tance ono mile. Nine started. Min nio Mao led until coming toward tho quarter stretch, when Katie Pease pressed closely and passed her, win? ning by a length?Fadadeor being third; time, 1.49>r. PouoriKEErsiE, June 11.?The Synod of the Reformed Ohnreb to-day took aclion unfavorable to tbe proposed nuion with the Presbyterian Ghnrcb, and adjourned. New Yobk, June 11.?Owing to the weather, none of the yachts made the distance in the specified time. The regatta will be sailed again. At a meeting of the American Soci? ety of Civil Engineers, the oommittce on the bnrsting of the reservoir at Williamsburg reported that they bnd examined the remains of tho dam, and fonnd defects of the grossest character, indicating that the work had been per? formed by inexperienced persons. An Havana letter, of the 6th, says a quantity of Remington rifles, lately re? ceived from New York, intended for the new militia in Cuba, have been sent to Spain. St. Petersburg, June 11.?A steam? boat explosion on the Volga killed five persons, and eleven have Bince died. It is estimated that fifteen persons were drowned. Indianapolis, June 11.?The Farm? ers' Convention's platform declares the gold basis fallacy should be abandoned, and calls for ao unlimited issue of Go? vernment currency and tho withdrawal of all bank and local ourrency. A full State tioket was nominated. Springfield, June 11.?The Farm of resolutions und nominated a State tioket. Ex-Gov. Palmer spoke in favor of tho farmers' movement. Middletowh, June 11.?A misplaced switch oauBod a collision with cars ou a side track, under which two men were killed, while at work. Washington, June 11.?In tho Se? nate, Gordon, from tho Committee ou Commerce, reported favorably on a bill to constitute Montgomery, Ala bama, as a port of delivery; placed ou the aaleudar. The House went to the Speaker's table, and disposed of ?aoh bills, &c, as were not objected to; those which were objected to, includ? ing the Senate Civil Rights Bill and three bills to remove political disabili? ties, are still left ou the Speaker's table, and cannot be moved without a two-thirds vote. Salt Lake City, Juue 11.?A oar containing live oysters and lobsters arrived at Ogden, yesterday, and an attempt will bo made to propogate thorn in Great Salt Lake. A doctor, arrested here for fatal abortion, suicided. Sx. Louis, May 11.?As Johannes Pierre and a woman accompanying him wore boarding a Westward bound train, at Jefferson City, yesterday morning, they were confronted by Leopold Hoelderle, who tired a pistol at Pierre, without effect, and then shot the woman in the brea&t, inflicting a dangerous wound. He fired two ballB into his body, and died in two hours. 1 The woman formerly lived with Hoel? derle as his wife. Pbovidence, June 11.?The fifth joint ballot stood an follows: Burnside, 43; Dixon, 26; Barstow 19; scattering, 17. The sixth and seventh were about the same. Aubobn, N. Y., June 11.?The sixth annual Episcopal Convention of the Central New York Diocese, whioh has j been in session here, adjoorned sine die this morning, after adopting very1 strong resolutions in opposition to ritnaliem. Washington, Juno 11.?Bancroft, Assistant Secretary of State, was con? firmed Minister to Germany, and Gail ford Wylie Wills, as Attorney of the Northern District of Mississippi. Probabilities?For the New England aud Middle States, and the Western portion of the lake region, areas of rain, Easterly and Southerly winds, slight change in temperature and fall? ing barometer. For the South Atlantic and Gulf States, oloudy weather, light raiua East of tho Mississippi River, Southerly winds, shifting to West and North-west, stationary or falling tem? perature and rising barometer. For Tennessee and the Ohio vallej; tho upper lako region and tho North-west, and the Western portion of tho lower lako regions, light rains, followed by partly cloudy weather, winds shifting to North and West, no decided ohauge of temperattiro, and rising barometer. Tho upper Ohio, Central Mississippi aud lower Missouri Hivcrs will rise during Friday. Washington*, June 11.?Tho House went to the Speaker's table aud pussed several unimportant bills. Tho sun? dry appropriation bill was resumed. It covers $24,OUO,000 nud will occupy several days. A motion was mado to take the bill dividing Louisiana into two Judioial Diatriots, und refer it to the Judioiary Committee. Morey objected, and tho bill remains on the table. It will take a two-lhirds vote to move it, The workingmen of Pennsylvania petition for the restoration of tho duty of ten per oent. on iron and stool and freo banking. Tho bill admitting cer? tain articles for the centennial exhibi? tion, passed. The Southern claims bill, covering over 1,000 names, re? ported with amendments, comes, op Monday. It is the report of the South? ern Claims Commission. The oorrenoy bill was resumed and argued to ad? journment. Augusta, June 11.?The convention met at 8 o'clock. C. W. Cunningham, of Savannah, and A. G. Mills, of Gal veston, were appointed Assistant Sec? retaries, J. W. Latbrop, of Savannah, of the Committeo on Permanent Or? ganization, reported in favor of a per? manent organization, to be known as the National Cotton Exchange, the pre? sent officers to hold over for twelve months; and recommended tho forma? tion of exobangos all over tho coun? try; exohuugos representing net re ceipts of 25,000 to 100,000 bales year? ly, to have one delegate and one vote in tbe General Convention, with uu additional vote for every 100,000 bulea; and exchanges representing over 500, 000 bales to be entitled to two dele? gates, with an additional vote for every 100,000 bales represented. The report was amended, on tbe motion of O. W. Rowland, of Cincinnati, by adoptirg, as a basis of representation, that eaoh cotton exchange handling 25,000 bules or more shall be entitled, in the na? tional board, to two delegates, and those exchanges handling more tbau 100,000 bales shall be entitled to an additional delegate for eaoh 100,000 of additional receipts. Tbe report as amended was adopted. 1$. 1*. Baker, of New York, moved the appointment of a committee to draft a constitution for tbo government of tho National Cotton Exchauge, to report at the next annual meeting. Adopted. John Phelps, of New Or? leans, President of the Convention, was made Chairman of the Committee on Constitution. John Watts, of New Orleans, Cbuirmuu of the Sub Com? mittee, reports, through Charles H. I Eastou, of New York, Chairman of the Committee on Information and Sta? tistics, as follows: They recommend the several cotton exchanges of the1 South to Bend to their correspondents in the country a uniform series of in? terrogations on the brst of each month, commencing the 1st of May and end? ing ou the 1st of November of euch year; questions relative to tbe plant? ing, condition, cultivation and gather? ing of th? coltou crop, and that re? plies to such qncxtiouH be alo&ed and mailed uot Inter than tho 15th of the mouth ou which sent, and that each exchauge shall compile such answers ! by average, uud that such compilation shall be sent to the Central Exchange, which the committee recommends he the New Orleans Exchange, on tbe 125th of each month; aud the New Or I leans Exchauge shall issue therefrom a general crop report, under tho super? vision of the Committee on Informa? tion and Statistics. The Norfolk Ex? change shall report tbe condition of the crop in Yirginia and certuiu Counties named in North Carolina; the Wilmington Exchange ahull repott North Carolina; the Charleston Ex? change shall report South Caroliua; the Augusta aud Savannah Exchanges shall report Florida und Georgiu; the Mobile "Exchange shall report Ala? bama, as far North as Summits, and certain Counties in Mississippi; tbe Nashville Exchange shall report Mid? dle Tennessee, East of the Tennessee River, and certain Counties in Ala? bama; the Memphis Exchauge 6hall report Tennessee, West of tbe Tennes? see River, and curtain Counties in Mississippi aud Arkausas, North of the Arkansas River; the St. Louis Ex? chauge shall report Missouri, Kansas, Illinois and tbe Indian Territory; the New Orleans Exchange to report cer? tain portions of Mississippi, nil of i Louisiana and Arkansas River; the Galveston Exchange to report Texas. The report recommends that the inte? rior towns named therein give every Friday, at noon, the receipts of cot? ton, gross and net, and the shipments for the week; also, the stock on hand; all receipts to be considered net when not ooming from some one of certain interior towns named in tbe report. It is farther recommended that tbe rain fall and average temperature be kept at the interior tow oh speci? fied, and be telegraphed every Friday to New Orleans. Eaoh exchange is to joollect quarterly, from tbe mills lo? cated iu the district assigned to it for crops reports, tho consumption and stock on bund, and returns are to be made to tbe New Orleans Exchange, or tbe point selected for all other re? ports. The report was received aud adopted. Telegraphic?Cum mere lav i ileports. CoLrhiniA, June 11.?Cotton quiet? middling 16@16>i'. London, June 10.?Consols 92J? 92?g. Eries 38>^@38^. Liverpool, June 11?Noon.?Cot? ton steady?uplands 8,%; Orleans 81,.' I /->?* *. Oil!? lO f\(\ft irtAltiAinr* n f\l >7? 1 \Oj>J u, "iion ln,uUU, luviuui?(j ?, vr\fvj for export and speculation; sales of uplands, nothing below good ordinary, shipped May, 8 7-1G; deliverable iu July or August, 8 7 10; nothing below low middling, shipped in May, 8!*; deliverable in August or September, 85u; sales include b,-lU0 American. Liverpool, Juno 11?Evening.? Cotlou?sales of uplands, nothing be? low good ordinary, deliverable in Au? gust or September, 8 910; Bales of Orleans, nothing below low middling, 8 7-1G. Paris, June 11.?Rentes 59f. 90c. New York, June 11?Noou.?Stocks dull and lower. Mouey 2. Gold 11. Exchaugn?long 1.88'a! short 4.91. Governments dull. State bonds quiet. Cotton steady; sales 383?Uplands 18'uJ Orloaus 18,lA. Futures opeued steady: July 17 9 1G. 17>\'; August IS; September 17Ja. Flour in buyers' favor. Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn firmer. Tork firm,' at 18 00. Lard firm?stonm 11 7-1G. Freights steady. 7 P. M.?Cotton dull; sales 527, at 18\0/a?;v Southern flour dull uud declining?common to fair extra 5.90 (?G.70; good to ohoioe 6 75(?)11.00. Wheat iu buyers' favor, with limited export?l.Guf u}l.G8 for winter red and amber Western; 1.60 for ivhite West? ern. Corn scarce end lo. better, with fair demand?82(a)85 for Western mixed; 85@8G,'2 lor Western yellow; 90 for white Western. Coffee firm? 17@20>? for Rio; holders generally disposed to insist ou a little better prices. Rice dull and unchanged. Pork quiet aud iirm?-18.00(0-18.10 for new. Lard quiet and firmer, at ll^fj @ll?4< Whiskey without decided change, at 99^(^1.00. Freights firm? er?cotton, atuam 3-1G. Cotton?net receipts 457; gross 2,692. Vutures closed steadier; sales 18,300: June 17)4; July 17 7-16; Augutt 17 25-32;! October 17 5-16. 17 11 32. Money easy, at 2@3. Sterling qoiet, at 4 88%. Gold tirm. St U@ll%. Go- i verumeuts dull but steady. States quiet and nominal. Cincinnati, Jnne 11.?Flour quiet and nnobaoged. Corn steady?mixed 65. Fork and lard quiet and un? changed. Bacon dnll?shoulders 7^; oleur rib aides 30; clear 10%. Wbiskey 95. Louisville, June 11.?Floor un? changed. Coru quiet and unchanged, at 70@80. Provisions quiet. Purk | 18.25. Bacon?shoulders 7^; olear rib 10?<4; olear 10f8'. Lard 12J6? 12,34'. Whiskey 95. Savannah. June 11.?Cotton quiet ?middling 16^; net receipts. 70; gross 130; exports coastwise 1,315; sales 305. Galveston, Juue 11 ?Cotton nomi? nal?good ordinary 15>? ; net receipts 70; stock 7,172. Boston, June 11.?Cotton quiet? middling 18>?; gross receipts 207; Bales 150; stock 9,500. Augusta, June 11.?Cotton quiet? middling 1G1.>; net receipts 90; sales 114. New Orleans, Juno 11.?Cotton quiet?middling 17)2'; uet receipts 150; gross 191; exports to Great Britain 3,704; continent 681; France 2,221; coastwise 1,604; sales 1,500; stock 65, 051. Charleston, Juuo 11.?Cotton dull ?middling I7(a)l7%; not receipts 16; HideH 84; stock 10,266. Norfolk, June 11.?Cotton quiet and lower?low middling l?.'?; net re? ceipts 432; exports coastwise 675; salts 75. Paltimore, Jnuo It.?CoMon dull and lower?middling 17^.(; low mid? dling 16;^; good ordinary 15%; ex? ports coastwise 241; Htock 2,677. Memphis, June 11.?Cot ion quiet and easy?low middling 16,'?(a)16,l.<; receipts 66; shipments 949. . Mobile, Jnno 11 ?Cuttuu quiet? middling 10%; low middling l?.^; good ordinary ll.3^; net receipts llli*; exports coastwise 5i)l; sales 100. Uow sad it is to huve oue's bright anticipations quenched iu a night, was discovered by u young Englishman the other evening, lie determined to at? tend a masked bull, und with genial discrimination chose to do it iu the character of a moukey. The night wuh tine though cold, and he was of a frugal mind; so, iustead of tukiog a carriage, he set out to walk iu costume to the ball, two blocks off. Cheerfully walking along iu the habit of his fore? fathers, he wus suddenly descried by two immense dogs, which, not able calmly to endure the sight of a mon? ster of so frightful a mien, immediate? ly bounced after him. The puor youug muu scampered, aud with great preseuce of mind frantically climbed a high board fence, aud there on the sharp edge of the same, iu the cool night air, be reposed for two hours while the big dogs beneath sat sere? nading him aud the moon, and the dance went gayly on in that ball room so -near and yet so far. Louisiana ia afflicted beyond all pre? cedent. Drought is visiting those portions of the State that are out of the reach of the floods. So that the country presents the painful anomaly of beiug dried up where it has not been drowned out. It is evident that the demand for aid ia most imperative and heart rending. While Yasquez, the bandit, was in jail at Los AngeloB, Cat., several young women, worshippers of the blood aud thuuder heroes of ten cent novels, used to call aud leave bouquets for tho ouged bandit, and the jailor hud sense enough to appropriate tbcm to his own use. Tho citizeus of a town in India pro? hibit lauies from driving, including the act among the list of punishable nuisances. They any that women have not nerve enough to control hordes, aud when they uttempt to do so it plai es the lives aud limbs ol the citi? zens in danger. Two estimable ladies of Marion County?Mrs. James llaselden and Mrs. Charles Moody?died last week. - .. Funeral Invitation. The friends and acquaintances of 11 F.ST.Y COHEN LEYY, and tho friends of tbo family,are respectfully iuvitud to attend his ruiioral from the residence of his aunt, Mrs. Hour; Lyons,corner of Mull and Lady streets, rills AF.i'ERNOON. at j o'clock. Food for Infants. ClONDENsED MILK, Eagle Brand,Pa J noma, I'hnsphatic Pond, Ne^th-'h Mo. Hiera Milk Submituto, Bermuda Arrow Itoot, Farina, llroma, Cocoa, (Join Starch, alwiivn Irenh, at Jui'.n 12 UKfMi rsirs DU?O STORE. To All Whom it May Concern. NOTICE ia hereby given that applica? tion was mado on the 1st day ot Juue to tho Clerk of the Court of Itichtaud County, by U. J. Donaldson, Hardy Sohl? mon, \Y. D. Love, John Hawkins and ethers, for a charier of incorporation for the English Manufacturing Company ol South Cmolina, for tho puiposeot manu? facturing Cotton and Woolen Goods, with a capital of three hundred thousand dol? lars, in acconluucc with the Act of the General Assembly, in auch casus made and provided. Jnmi 12 13 "(Thekokee springs. VIH1TOHH to OH BUCK EE SPRINGS can stall times procure oonveyaocen for Excursions or Pleasure Trips, Irom Messrs. Carrier A Oarsoti, proprietors ol the Palmetto Stables. Arrangement? have also heeu made with these gentlommi to convey visitors from Spnrlanburg tu tho Springs at moderate fare. JOHN B. BLACK, Resident Manager Cherokee Springs. Juno 11 l> Acts and Resolutions OFthoStato of South Carolina f*?r Spe? cial Session. l.S7"i, and Kcgiilar Session or 1873-4. Prien $1. Postage 10 cents For rale at May 2-1 U. L. BRYAN'S P.ooltetoro, BARGAINS EXTRAORDINARY AT THE Grand Central Dry Goods Establish't OF W. D. LOVE & CO. TTAVINQ purchaaod a bankrupt stock ol .s.JL Rl?B?No tor oatih, we are offering them at tue low price ol 25 cents a yard, in groagrain and all-builed, in all ooiora, from No. 9 to GO. BASS bibbonb in propor? tion. All our Goods have bean marked down 20 to HO per cont. below market value. JUST RECEIVED, 250 dozen HOSE AND HALF HOSE? i good heavy Qouda for working people? which we offer at 10c and 12}o. a pair? , worth double the money. 250 piucea baudsomo Summer DRESS GOODS, at 25c. a yard. Our BOOTS AND SHOES are from the! beat makera and eold at low prioea. 10 caeoa Pill NTS, at 10 :. a yard, and 100 pivcee Taper Cambrica, at 10c. a yard. Pnrchaacra are requested to examine oar utock bofore making thoir aolectlone. wm. d. Love &, co., May 10 (Under the Wheeler Honae.) DEVOE S BRILLIANT OIL! OAFE ni.YOSD ALL CHANCE. Ute Finest Illuminator in the World .' DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL ia now uni? versally recognized as the beat burn? ing Oil which can be made. Recommend? ed by tho Fire Iusuranoe Companies for ite safety, and by all coneuraora for the brilliancy of its light. In purchasing this Oil, the buyer insured hunxelt and hia property against all chance of a kerosene accident. For eale bv JOHN C. DIAL, Importer and dealer in Hardware, Cut? lery, etc., wholobale and retail, at the Sign of the Golden Pad-lock, Columbia S. C. June 9 6 millinery. A FULL line of latest styles; alao, Ladiea' and Children's SUITS, Mra. Moody'B celo Tbratod CORSETS, with other atylea; UNDEIl-WEAR in great variety; HAIR of all Uercription, aud Bazaar Pat terna, which will be aold very low. IMeaao call and sec for yourselves, at June 2 :tmos MRS. C. K. REED'S. Look Out! Look Out! GREAT REDUCTIONS in PRICES of noons at G. FB JACKSON'S. Stock must be aold, aa I take atosk by tho lirat of JULY, asd want a good balanco aheet. C. F. JACKSON, Jun? 7 Leader of Low Pi icee. SPRING 1874. and 1874. SUMMER. FINE CUSTOM-MADE CLOTHING, Coata. Panta and Yeata, in all the j latest stylua. All the garments are well I made. A large line of the oelobrated STAR 8hiutb. LINEN AND JEAN DRAWERS. GENTS' NECK TIES and Windsor Scarfs, Linen Collars and Socks. The beat EID GLOYE8. Silk, Straw and Felt HATS. Panama and Chip HATS. UMBRELLAS, CANES, TRUNKS and SATCHELS. Mav 31 KINARD & WILEY. THE place to buy your READY-MADE clothing, hats, gentlemen'S FUR? NISHING GOODS, etc., etc., in at the CHEAPEST And largest Clothing Store South of Rich? mond . Our Stock in almost daily replenished IN All its departments with all the latest stjlea. V"11 guarantee to please the taste or THE Moat fastidioub in every particular; war? rant nur Goods to bo as represented, and will sell ?b cheap as any honso in the CITY. Those in want of fine Cnatom-made Gar meutH should give ua a call before fioiug elsewhere. R. & W. C. SWAFF1EL0. May:ll _ Hats of Every Variety. JUST received, at D. BPSTIN'S, STRAW il A I S in endless variety, cheap, hand $500 Beward. THE National Board of. Fire Under? writers hereby offers a reward of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS for the detec? tion, conviction and pnniBhment of parties charged with the crlmo of arson, in firing the premises situate at Columbia, S. C, being the dwelling bouse of Sirs. Harriet Andrews, on the 24th of May, 1874: said reward will be paid only on due proof boing furnished the Executive Committee of tbo conviction and actual punishment of said criminals. By order of the Executivo Committee. STEPHEN OROWELL, Chairman. New Yobk, June 3,1874. Information relative to this matter will be famished by tho Local Board of Under? writers, of Columbia. T. B. EZELL, President. R. L. Leaph.vbt, 8en etary and Treasurer. Jane 11_3_ Sing's Mountain Military School, YOHKVILLE, S. C. THE leading features of this in? stitution are long established merit, full collegiate course, able and experienced faculty, complete equipments, and singularly healthful location. Second 8esaion of 1874 begins JULY 1st. . For catalogue, address Col. A. COWARD, May 31 lmo Principal. Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. THIS famous Watering Place will be opened for the reception of visitors on the _'1st JUNE. The Buildings have Been refitted and furnished in the most elegant modern style, and there is every appliance for the comfort, conveni? ence and amusement of our Guests, such as Exprose, Ticket, Post and Telegraph Offices. Ac. Ac- Music bv the Naval Aca? demy Rand from Annapolis. Md. Visitors leave the A. M. A O. Bailroad at Dig Tunnel, and thence by branch road 1$ miles to the Springs. Address COLHOUN A COWAN, May 22 2mo_Proprietors. A Delightful Summer Kesort. CHEROKEE SPRINGS, Eight Mites Xorth of Spartanburg Court House, S. C. j jjgm?^\ CLIMATE?Jfountamou5, MtZ"^LT i S bracing and healthful. ItW^ WATER?Contains iron, BraKSHflBPn'tro, magnesia and sul? phur, ana is not only a fine appetizer, alter? ative and restorative, but is unsurpassed for diseases of the kidney*, bowels and liver, and for all diseases of children. HATH ING HOUSES, BOWLING AL? LEYS, BILLIARD BOOM, CROQUET GROUND and MU8I0. Every effort, will be made to give entire satisfaction. Terms $40 per month. Children and ser vaute half price. Special contracts made with families. Haoks at depots in Spartan burg. JNO. B. BLACK, May 24 lmo_ Resident Manager. Blacksmith Tools. ?EST English ANVILS. Blacksmith BEL? LOWS, -Solid Box VISES. STOCKS and DIES, FILES, RASPS. Ac, comprising a full assortment in tbie line and for sale low, by_JOHN AQNEW A SON. THRE8HINQ- MACHINES, Engines, Reapers, Mowers, Fans, Grain Cradles, SEASONABLE LABOR-BATING MA? CHINERY GENERALLY. For sale by L?RICK & LOWRANCEo _-Order early so as to give ample time j and avoid disappointment._ Hoes! Hoes! WE are still agents for 'the celebrated WARREN HOE, which has given such general satisfaction the past season, and have also a fall assortment of Brade's Crown HOES. Handled Garden HOES, Garden RAKES, Garden TROWELS, j SPADES, SHOVELS, SPADING FORKS, Man uro Forks, Canal and Garden Wheel? barrows, Ac, Ac, for sale at our usual low prices._ JOHN AQNEW a son. Business Notice. ALL NOTES AND ACCOUNTS duo ue must bo paid at once, or they will bo collected by our attorneys. May 0 _ HOPE A GYLE8. Notice. Coli'mma, 8. C, June 1, 1874. 1MIE undersigned beg leave to inform their friends and customers that on and afier this date wo will sell GoodB for CASH. All past due notes and accounts must he settled, or thov will be placed In suit. Hope a gyles. May 31_ CONG AREE IRON WORKS, COLUMBIA, S. C. JOHN ALEXANDER, Proprietor. MANUFAOTU berofSTEAM ENG1NE8, saw and GRIST MILL8. GIN 'Gearing, and all kinds of Iron Caatings for Ma? chinery and Or? namental Cast? ings for Stores and Dwellings, Patent Railings for Gardens and Cemeterios, Iroi Settees and Arbor Chairs; also, Brass Castings of all kinds, Hells for Churches, Schools, Work-shops, Ac. Guarantee all my work first claee and equal to any North or South. Works at foot of Lady street, and near to South Carolina and Greenville A Columbia llailroad Companies' Depots. Nov 18 Who Wants?" !lAA rfW^/t FEET seasoned T.UM ! LI f\ ).\ f \ t\) RER for aalo-1, U and 12 inch PLANK, WEATHER-BOARDING and FLOORING. Apply to E.Stenhouse. A lot in Ida * ard now. ISAIAH IIALTIWANGEB. Maj 2: lmo*