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Tel?Kr?I3titc?Foreign Affmlti. Brussels, August 29.?Tlie final sit? ting of the International Conference was held yesterday. All the members signed tbe protocol, except tbe dele? gates from Great Britain and Turkey, who postponed attaching their signa? tures. Madbid, August 29.?Over 200 Carl ists were killed aud many wouoded in the attacks on Puigoerda. Tbe Re? publican garrison have nineteen bar? rels of dynamite, with which they will blow up the place if tbe Carlisle suc? ceed in carrying it. A force of the Carlisle entered Gullaborra, twenty four miles South-west of Logovno, on the 25th instant, and sacked bouses, levied contributions of $17,000 upon the olergy, shot four volunteers, freed the convicts and burned tbe railway, London, August 31.?Quarantine regulations have been put in foroe at Queenatown, which will cause great hindrance to commerce. All persons are prohibited from leaving or embark? ing on vessels from ports in America, the West Indies, the Mediterranean and the Blaok Sea, nntil it is ascer? tained that such vessels have a clean bill of health. The Great Eastern, up to yesterday {Sunday) noon, had paid out 617 nau? tical miles of the Anglo-American Com? pany's new cable, and all was going on well. The ship Sierra Nevada, bouud for San Francisco, waa burned at sea. Crew saved. ' Paris, August 30. ?Tbe salo of tbe London Hour iu France is prohibited, in consequence of the publication of letters written by Bsz line. The French authorities have disarmed u Carlist bat? talion which was operating ugaiust Puyoerda for entering French territory. "The Carlisle have since been mote oir onmspeot. T?l?ar?i>htc?American Matlnra. Canton, Pa., August 29.?Albert Brown, a negro, last night outraged a girl aged seven years, uamed Green 1 leaf, oat ber throat from ear to ear, and theu jumped in front of a passing train, breaking both hie legs. He is now in oustody here. Memphis, August 29.?A large in? dignation meeting was held at the ex? position building last night. Speeches were made by ex-Governor Harris, of Louden, O. Haynes Duncan, ex-Presi? dent Jefferson Davis, Chancellor Mor? gan, B. M. Este.?, Geueral Forrest and others, all denouncing the slaughter ol the negro prisoners at Treutou. Tbe committee reported resolutions con? demning the outrages, und calling for the punishment of the members, und a copy of the resolutions was sent to Governor Brown, and asking tbut the powe of the State be exeroised in dis? covering and bringing to justice tbo assassins. The meeting was enthusi? astic and composed of the leading oiti :zene. Washington, Angust 29.?The re oepts from internal revenue to-day were $277,756.45; the amount of national bank note currency received at the trea? sury to-day, for redemption, foots np ?0351,156; the total to date aggregates $7,909,252.15. New York, August 30. ? Justice Bradley, of the Supreme Court of tbe United States, issued to-day an order removing the present receivers, and authorizing the trustees of the first mortgage bonds of tbe Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad to take posies* aiou immediately; also, to sell the road for their benefit, subject to the court certificates and charges. The sixty days notice at the Freed ?man's Savings Bank expired yesterday, but the affairs remain unchanged, and -the business is still suspended. Tbe commissioners to wind up its affairs ore busily engaged collecting the assets and loans of the bank. Tbey deolare that when twenty per cent, is collected -a dividend will be paid to the depositors. A special from the Wichita Agenoy says the fighting with tbe Kiowss, which began three weeks ago, was con? tinued in a desultory manner until the morning of the25tb, when the Indians, in bands ranging from fifty to five hun? dred, made a series of dashes on Gun. Davidson's outposts, and set fire to the prairie to destroy the buildings of tho agenoy; but all their uttempts were defeated, and they fled westward, car? rying off their killed and wounded. The fire, whiob sometimes was as high as the tree tops, was subdued after great efforts by the troops, and tbe buildings were saved. Gen. Davidson has induoed tbe friendly Caddoos, Wiohitas, Comanohes and other tribes to return to their reservations. Two additional companies arrived ut Wichi? ta on the 25th, and a vigorous and sleepless pohoy against the hostile Iu dians will be inaugurated. The latter are supposed to have fled to Rainy Mountain Creek. Tbe troops lost only four privates wounded. The Eiowa Indians murdered several white men on tbe prairie, and the bodies of four had been brought into camp, riddled with arrows and horribly mutilated. Kingston, S. C, Angust 22.?The Government is permitting misohievous agitations in the colony by meetings and through small discontented press, by wbioh the uneduoated portion of the colony, which is a mixed race, is being gradually exoited against Eng? lishmen. There is more sedition taught now than in 1865, when tbe disturb? ances broke out, and it oniy requires opportunity, suoh as an accidental fire in Kingston, ,to develop terrible dis? turbances, under tbe instigation of a few evil disposed men, anxious to de feat tbe Administration and oreate trouble. Washington, AugustSl.? Tho Trea? sury will make another call for five tweuty bonds to-morrow. Seuator Patterson has passed North, to see the President about South Caro? lins. A feeble efforts is on foot to save the State. The Star says Attorney General Williame will leave here to? night or to morrow morning, for Long Branch, to oonsnlt with tho President with reference to the troubles now ex istiog in the Southern States. Probabilities?During Tuesday over the South Atlantic and Gulf States, higher barometer, rising or stationary temperature, North-east or South-east winds, and clear or partly olnudy weather will prevail. Over the Middle States, rising barometer, stationary or falling tempersture, winds mostly from the North-east to North-west, and clear or partly oloudy weather. Columuub, Ga.. August 31.?The Lae County, Ala., fight is very much exaggerated. No oue was killed, and only one church was burnt. All quiet there. It is believed no one was much hurt. Cincinnati, August 31.?Gen. Cus tnr reports that on his return to Fort Linooln, having marched 1,000 miles, his troops were in fine condition. Saratoga, August 31.?The Qrut raoe was a two-mije single bcuII race; Roach, of Grammeroy, won in 14.21'J. The second race was a special race of three miles; O'Neil hud to row over the course alone, as DaviB djff not start. O'Neil palled against^Sime, making the best three1 miles on reoord ?time 21.19>?. The Beaver Wyoks, of Albany, won tbe four-oared ruco? time 19.34. Just before reaohing the turn, tho, Atalautu's boat "fouled with another and sunk; crew picked up by a steamer; great excitement over tbe re? sult. Charleston, August 31.?Arrived? Steamship Columbia, New York; nchoouers Belgruvia, W. R. Beebe, A. J. Beutley, Achilles. TckgrRuUk-Octniactclal Ucpurli. New York. August 30?Noon.? Money 2. Gold 9%. Exchange?long 4.87)?; short 4 9U)?. Cotton dull; sales 708?uplauds 10%; Orleans 17%. Futures opened steudier: September 15%, 15 13-16; October 15 7-16, 15>?; November 15%, 15 916. Po k quiet ?mess 22.75. Lard heavy?steam 14%. 7 P. M.?Money easy, at 2(3)2 Exchange weaker?4.87}A. Gold 9% (g?9%. Governments strong. States dull nud nominal. Southern flour more active and steady. Wheat lo. better?1.14(3)1.22 old winter red Western. Cotton dull; sules 920, at 16%@17>?. Corn l@U?o. better. Coffee firm and nnohunged. Pork heavy?now mess 22.50. Lud heavy? 14%. Whi?key steady, at 1.02JX. Cotton net receipts 10; gross 2.70?. Futures closed steady; sales 23,100: September 15 19-32; October 15 11-32; November 15%, 15 9 32; December 15 5 16; January 15 5 32, 15>,<; Feb ruury 15 23 32; Murch 15 15 16,10; April 16%. Augusta, August 31.?Cotton steady and fair demuud?middling 15}?; net receipts 22; sales 147. Charleston, August 31.?Cotton quiet?middling 15>.<; low middling 15; good ordinary 14>?; net receipts 77; exports coastwise 1,103; sales 50; stock 4,150. Baltimore, August 31.?Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat active and advanced 2(a)3o. Corn firm?South? ern white 94(3)97; yellow 83(3)84. Cot? ton dull?middling 16%; low middling 15%; sales 215; *pinners 113; stock 2.0U4. Galveston, August 31.?Cotton quiet?good ordinary 14; net receipts 482; exports to Great Britain 387; coastwise 412; sales 250; stook 4,505. Cincinnati, August 31.?Flour dull. Corn steady?69(3)72. Pork quiet und unchanged?23.00(3)23 50. Lard un? changed?summer 14(3)14%. Bacon steady?shoulders 9%; clear rib 13%; dear 13%(a)13%. Wbiskey firm and active, at 97. Modile, August 31.?Cotton quiet and unchanged?sales 40; stook 3,853. Savannah, August 31.?Cotton quiet ?middling 15%; stook 4,660. Wilmington, August 31.?Cotton unchanged?net receipts 2; stook 195. New Orleans, August 31.?Cotton quiet?middling 16%; low middling 16; good ordinary 14%; ordinary 12; receipts 369; exports to Great Britain 432; France 11; coastwise 435; sules 300?last evening 1,550; stock 9,702. St. Louis, August 31.?Flour dull aud unchanged. Corn quiet and fitm ?68(3)69 for No. 2 mixed. Whiskey steady?98. Pork steady?24.00. Ba con firm and moro doing for futures; sales of small lotH ut 9%(3)(3)10 for shoulders; 14%(3)14% oleur rib. Lard unchanged. Paris, August 31.?Rentes 03f. 75o. Liverpool, August 31?3 P. M.? Cotton dull nud unchanged; sules 12,000, including 2,000 speculation and export; sales of uplands, nothing below good ordinary, deliverable Au? gust, ,8 1-16; nothing below low mid? dling, deliverable August, 8%; sales of shipments new crop, basis of mid? dling uplauds, nothing below low mid? dling, 8%. Sales of American 6,500. 6 P. M.?Cotton, to arrivo, easier; sales of uplands, nothing below good ordinary, deliverable September, Octo? ber or November, 8; nothing below middling, deliverable September or Oc? tober, 8; sales of shipments of new crop, ou a basis middling uplands, nothing bolow good ordinary, 8 1-16. London, August 31.? Street rate % below bank. Erie 32. Count tbe number of curds in a pack, and there are fifty-two, the number of weeks in a year; there are also four units, the number of weeks in o month. Connt the spots on a paok of cards and you find 365, as many days as there are in a year. There aro twelvo pioturo cards iu a paok, representing the num? ber of mouths in a year; and counting the "tricks," there are thirteen, the number of weeks iu a quarter. . Mrs. GarlingtoD, wife of Col. W. H. Garliugton, of Laurens, died on the 25th ult. They occasionally get hold of tbe wrong man in KantjaH when tbey are hunting for a horse thief, bat they do tbe fair thing with the widow. They; give her a lot in tho grave-yard, buy I the coffin, and march in procession, ! singing "John Brown's body." After that they make up a purse, bny ber a shot-gun and two dogs for her to make a living with. An Irishman found a Government blanket recently, and rolling it op, put it under his arm and walked oft, say? ing: "Yis, that's moine?U fot Patrick end S for McCarthy; bo mo sowl, but this larnin* is a foiue iiiiug, us mo fayther would say; for if I hadn't uny edioation I wouldn't have been afther findin' me blanket." Father Hyacinthe i* evidently a very restless person. Having renounced Catholicism and taken a wife, he has now renounced the wife and gone back again to Catholicism, minus Papal infallibility. Mrs. Hyacinthe doe9 not seem to have been oouBulted iu tho matter.? Washington Republican. 1 It is said that several of the regular soldiers that have been sent out West have married squaws. Marrying the Indian women is not a very war-like I proceeding, but from a moral stand | point it is perhaps netter than Sberi i den's plan of burning them up in small-pox hospital*. Some men ure born to misfortune. At o Fourth of July pic nie, a Coving ton chap got bis eye punched for speak? ing to another fellow's girl, and wheu he. tearfully explained that he'd "knowed her these thirty-five years," he got all his hair palled out. Bonnert on tue Bail.?The truiu ou the Sonth Carolina Railroad, which arrived iu Charleston Sunday morning, brought a number of passuugors who were in a queer predicament?their hats having been stolen from them tn route by some unknown person. Bazaine's bargain was apparently made with a steamship company at Genoa?a gentleman and lady char? tered a little steamer for an excursion along the littoral, with privilege to stop at any point for any time, to be paid at so much a day. When they tried to force Miss Gay, of Independence, Missouri, into a mar? riage against her will, she; kicked tho minister's bat off, knocked the young man down, and rode off on a mule, with one foot on each side of him. A German physicist proposes to make poplar trees do the work of light? ning rods. If, by this means, be cau succeed iu doing away with lightning rod peddlers, wo can't see why this should not be a pop'lar method. When they told an Indiana woman thut her Inn band had been sliced up by a reaper, she impatiently replied: "Well take the pieces to the barn; I can't leave the gooseberry sanco just now." The United States Treasury will sell 31,000,000 of gold on the first and se? cond Thursday, and $500,000 on tbe third and fouth Thursday in Septem? ber. Total 83,000,000. Tbe Central Park at Chicago was opened on Saturday, byuooncert from the Great Western Light Guard Band. 10,000 people were present, and 1,500 vehicles. It was a success. Tbe Greenville Republican delega? tion is unshackled ns to Governor aud member of Congress. A resolution authorising them to support Chamber? lain, was voted down. The water in tbe hot springs near tbe Geysers, visited by the newspaper correspondents in Iceland, was found to be exactly tbe temperature for mak? ing hot Sootoh whiskey. When a Massachusetts temperance man gets drank, they carry him into the presence of his wife and leave bim there without any means of defending himself. A young man, named Lindsay Rus? sell, a citizen of Auson County, N. G, has recently disappeared, and his friends are excited in consequence. A lad, named Wm. Punkoy, of Ap pomattox County, Va., was killed a few days ago, by the occidental dis? charge of his gun, in the woods. Tom White, colored, on his way home from churoh in Charleston, fell down dead about 10 o'clock, Sunday night. "How doth the little busy bee im? prove each shining hour." The honey crop of the United States is estimated at $8,800.000. An affected milk-maid says butter has taken a downward churn. Tho strongest in the tub is tho weakest in tho markot. A rifle olub was organized iu George? town, recently, with seventy-five or eighty members. Scott Davis, a colored watchman for Moses Goldsmith A Son, was drowued in Charleston on Sunday night. A man in Muine advertises that his wife has left his board uud taken the bed with her. About 17,000 poor children have been taken out on freo excursions in Now York, this season. The Republicans of Marion oppose Chamberlain and Moses, and call for a new deal. Burd Grab is the owner of a New? port yacht: so they call hiio Canary Seed. It has been noticed thai nothing makes a woman laugh so muoh as a new cot of teeth. A orowd of grass-hoppers was eight boars in passing over Emporia, Kan? sas, recently. Easy way to make a bark canoe? take any oanoe and put a dog in it. They are so busy iu Kansas, that they apoll it llwortb. ^Luctlon Salo?k. Continuation of Estate Sale Of H'm. 3/c BY JACOB LEVIN. THIS MORNING, at 10 o'clook, I will cou tiuuo the aale: 1 800 Iba. Bacon Sides, C tiurcus Lard, 10 bbls.Sngar, 3 bag* Coffee, 11 boxos Caudlca, C psckagos Scle Leather, 30 sack* Corn. Grind-stones, 2 bbla. Korosouc Oil, Uiiok, Wuisksy, Uta, Scales, Storo Fixtures, c ,sad at 1? O'CLOCK. PREiaSKLY, 31 b.tlCB COTTON._Sept 1 Desirable Household Furniture. BY B. C. PEIX01TO & SONS, TO-MORROW (Wednesday) MORNING, 2d September, at our Auction Hoom, next to Poat OOho, at 10 o'clock, wa will ?eil, without reBorvo, A large collection uf housohold FURNI TURK, consisting of One bandaomo Drab Rep Parlor Set. Dining and Hod Uuom Furniture, Chairs, Table?, Sofa?, Extension Tablet;, bed? steads, Brusaelaand lugrain Carpeta. Side? board, Window Sbadea, Oil Cloths, Centre Tables, Office and Parlor Stoves, Cooking Stove and Cooking Uteuails, ouo complete Imperial Granite Dinner and Tea Set, <>no C| uctave Piano, and many other useful ar? ticles. Conditions cash. Iff Union Herald copy. Kept 1 Attention, Tax-Payers Ward No. 3 rflHERE will be a meeting of Tax Union, I A Ward No. 3, over the Palmetto Engine Honae, at 8} o'clock, THIS (TuesdayI EVENING. All tax-payers of Ward No." 3 | are respectfully requested to attend. By order of tho President. Sept I I BA. BOONE, Secretary. Chicora Tribe, No. 2, Improved Order of Bed Men. ASTALED COUNCIL FI BE of Chicora i Tribe will be kindled at their Wig? wam, (Odd Kollow?' Hall,) 8th Buu, lit! sleep, Corn Moon, G. 8. D. 3H3. By order of the Sachem. A. H. HALLADAY, Sept 11_Chief of Record Ward 2 Tax Union. A MEETING or this Tax Union will bn | f\. held THIS (Tueslay) EVENINO, the lat of September, at 8 o'clock, in Temper? ance Hall, over Mr. O&ntwoU's Btoro. Mem? bers will please bo punctual. .TOHN MCKENZIE, Prcbident. Samckl Beard. Heoretarv._Hpqi 1 1 The Proper Time TO TAKE HEINITSH'S BLOOD AND LIVEK PILL.S ih when jo? havo Nuh sea, Leun of Appetite, Yellowed Caal of the | Skin, Itmli of Bloud to the Head, Cold Ex tremitiui', Bingiug in the Eara, Pain in the Back, Side, and Shoulders, High Colored Urine, Vertigo and UilionaneeB. They afford prompt relief, b'or xahi on I vat Sept 1 i HFIXIl'SH'S Drug Store. Medicines, FOB PURIFYING THE BLOOD, For Curing Uhcaniatism, For Curing Chills and tfever. For Curing Ringworm and Tetter, For Curing Cuugba and Consumption, For Curing Dvepopsia, Will bo luund" at HEINITSH'S Sept 1 i Drog Store. Dssirable Residence for Sale, BUILT in the moat modern and sub [stantial manner, containing seven rooma, with improved gas and water convenience* tbroughout. One of tho moat desirable and eligible situations in this city. On the premiaea id a fine young orchard, containing peach, apple, apricot, nectarine, pear and fig trees. also, A noat and deairablo COTTAGE. Fur terma and particular:;, apply to D. C. PE1XO l TO & SONS, Sept 1 3 CommiaMou Merchants. Palmetto Steam Fire Engine Company Ui THE Regular Monthly Meet? ing will bo hold tat their Hall, at l"8 o'clock, THIS EVENING. T.P. PURSE, Secretary. Septl 1 FIFTH AND LAST CONCERT ix aid ok the Public Library of Kentucky. Dav Fixed and Fall Drawing Assured os MONDAY, 3UTU NOVRMBRK, 1S74. LAST CHANCE AN EASY'fORTUNE. A postponement of tho Fifth Concert of tho I'uolio Library of Kentucky haa been bo generally anticipated, aud is so mani? festly for iho interest oi all concerned, that it must meet the approval ot all. Tho day ia now absolutely fixed, and there will bo no variation from the programme now an? nounced. A sufficient number of Ticket* bad been .sold to have enabled ua to have bad a large drawing on the 31st July, hut a abort postponement was considered prefer? able to a partial drawing. Let it be borne iu mind tbat THE FIFTH GIFT CONCERT IS THE LAST WHICH WILL EVER BE GIVEN UNDER THIS OH AIM Eft AM) BY TU E PRESENT MANAGEMENT. Tbat it will positively and unequivocally take place, as annonnced, on MONDAY, 3111h NOVKtVIIIKK. That i ho Muaic will be the beat the country affords, and that 20,000 CASH GIFTS, aouhkoatino $2,5 00,00 0, Will bo distributed by lot amjng the ticket I holdera. L.1ST OK GIFTS. I One Grand Cash Gift, - - 1253,0011 uuo Grand Caab Gift, ? ? lno.UOO Ouo Grand Cash Gift, ? ? 7.r>.0i>0 One Grand Cash Gilt, - - - 50,000 One Grand Cash Gift, - ? - 25,00fl 5 Caah Gift?, $20,000 each, - 100,000 lOCaahGirtB, 14,000 ouch, - 110.000 15 Caah Gifta, 10,000 each, - 150 000 20 Caah Gitta, 5,000 each, - 100 OnO 25 Cash Gifts, 4.000 each, ? 100.000 3') CahIi Girta. 3 1100 each, ? 00 000 50 Cash Gifta, 2,000 oacb, - luO.000 100 Cash Gifts, 1,000 each, - 100.000 240 Cash Gifta, 500 each, - 120,000 500 Cash Gifta, 100 each, ? 50,000 10,000 Caah Gifta, 50 eaobr - 950.000 Grand Total 20,000 Gifta. all cash ,12,500.070 Puiok ok TlOKBTS?-Whole 'Hekeln, t50; Halves, 125; Tenths, or each Coupon, $5; 11 Whole Tickota Tor $500; 22 J Tickets for $1,000. Persona wishing to invest should order promptly, cither ot the Home Offico or our local Agents. Liboral commissions will be allowed to satisfactory agents. Circulars containing foil particulars fur? nished on application. THO. E. 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