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T?l?cr?phlc-~Forati|B ASteira. London, November 28.?Alfred Markham will command the Euglish Arctic expedition, wbioh departs in May next. 8 ant ander, November 28.?Tbe weather is Btormy. and prevents the transmission of mails. Military ope? rations are also serioasly interfered with. A number of reinforcements for the Spanish army iu Cuba sailed from this port yesterday. Paris, November 28.?M. Tbiers, yesterday, in an interview accorded to the representative of La France news paper, said that Italian unity was ir-1 revooably accomplished, aud if France wishes to preserve tbe friendship of Italy Bhe must reoognizb tbis faot, and not adopt tbe clerical policy toward that country. Io relation to France, tbis ia said: Tbe country seems neither Bonapartist nor Monarchical, but Re? publican, and this must be recognized by Marshal MacMahon. Tclcerauhti-.lmeritBn Malier?. Charleston, November 27.?A freight railroad, aonneoting Charleston depotB of tbe South Carolina Railroad and tbe North-eastern Railroad with tbe upper wharves, has been com? pleted and will bo exteuded along the entire line of wharvee, so us to save drayage and delay in transfer? ring tbrongb freight. A powerful steam dredge, chartered by the city, is at work on tbo bam, and has already, acoording tu tbe re? port of Professor Mallifert, added two feet to tbe average depth of water on the principal shoal. Tbis dredging is independent of the operations in an? other channel by tbe Government en? gineer, and it is tbe determination to persevere until a depth of water suffi? cient to admit tbe largest ocean ves? sel shall have been obtained. Tebrk Haute, November 26.?A tetter, purporting to have been written by Hon. D. W. Voorhees, aud discuss? ing various political issues, was pub? lished in the Indianapolis Journal to? day. Yoorhees pronounces tbe letter a forgery in every line and word. Grand Rapids, Michigan, Novem? ber 28.?Mobland Sohneider's tobacco warehouse, with other property, was burned to-day; loss $60,000. New York, November 28.?A manu? facturer of fraudulent bell punchers, for oar conductors, was arrested to? day; twenty conductors using tbe de? vice were also arrested. Tbe 'longshoremen's strike is un? changed. Botb parties are ?rm. All steamers advertised leave to-day, exaept the Inman line steamer City uf Manchester, which leaves Tuesday. Owing to the diminished demand for Bngar, the refineries in this oity and vicinity are considering the pru? dence of diminishing the production. George G. Wolff, of tbe late firm of Wolff & Levi, New Orleans, has been arrested and sent to Ladlow street jail. Wolff is believed by the attorneys for tbe creditors of tbe firm to have goods to tbe amount of $40,000 se? creted somewhere in tbe oity. Trains will pass over the Spring Creek ^bridge, at Tascumbia, Ala., this afternoon, for the first time since the hurricane. Oaubridqe, Obio, November 28.?A boiler explosion killed two and hurt two. Chicago, November 28.?Sherwood C. Coon, known to lovers of sweet music as S. C. Campbell, is dead. TatjEquah, Cherokee Nation, No? vember 28.?An offioial investigation by Major Ingalls of the fight here on the 24th instant, shows a lamentable oonditiou of affairs; over 100 shots were fired. Joseph Murphy, while quietly at work on a building, was shot in tbe breast and died soon after. Thomas Hauckett and Thomas Dilk, who were wounded by pistol shots, will probably reoover. These are members of tbe National Council. Tbe Sheriff and his Deputy have resigned. The functions of the guard have been sus? pended, as tbe murderers were both memhers of tbe guard. The Sheriff from the Illinois District and a posse of mounted men are patrolling the place. Over 100 warriors have oome in and others are on tbe way. The exoitement is intense and more trouble is anticipated. HDetroit, November 28.?A fore-and aft vessel foundered six miles off, with all on board; name unknown. A heavy buow storm prevails. Philadelphia, November 2S.?Col. McOlnre confirms tbe reported pur? chase of Forney's Press, but denies the report that Col. Thomas A. Scott and ex-Gov. Cartin will bo interested in tbe paper: It will be independent in politics, without having in view tbe advancement of particular men. San Francisco, November 28.?Tho weather is favorable for tbo $6,000 race, to take place to-day, between Fnllorton and Occident. Chicago hav? ing been withdrawn, Fullerton fell to first choice in pools, but at smaller odds than wore expected, after his victory of Saturday last. Tbe race is mile beats, best tbree in five, in har? ness. Occident won in tbree straight heats. Ia consequence of the conviction of Sigismund Schwab, for selling liquor in defiance of the excise law, there was a rush of liquor dealers to tho Board of Excise rooms, yesterday, for the purpose of taking out licenses. An overwhelming amount of money was deposeted to pny for licensee? 14,000?and then a large number were not attended to. Wabhinoton, November 28.?Hon. Milton Turner, United States Minister to Liberia, arrived in this city yester? day morning, leave of absence having been granted bim for the purpose ol recuperating his health, upon which tbe severity of tbo climate of Africa has made sad havoc. Mr. Tamer is stopping at 1,416 I Street North-west. James Russell Lowell has declined tbe mission to Russia. The boy|in the family of ,F~ W, Pri ton, at BarboursviUe, Went Virginia, supposed to be the misBiog Charlie Rose, was found to have escaped from ? neighboring poor houso. The Slar says: Some ten days sinoe, by direction of the President, a tele? gram was Bent to Kenneth R. Cobb, Esq., Internal Revenue Supervisor, notifying bim that his resignation was required. Mr, Cobb urrived in Wash? ington, yesterday, for the purpose of peouriog his retention in offion, but the President informed him that be (the Preddeni) hud mudo up his mind to make a change, and it must be made. Mr. Cobb'H District comprises the States of Kentucky, Tennessee, Mis? sissippi, Alabama aud Louisiana. Mr. Cobb had not tendered his resignation up to half-past 2 o'clock this afternoou. Probabilities?For tho South At? lantic States, menacing cloudiness and an ag of rain, with Easterly or Southerly winds, followed by rising barometer and lower temperature. For tbo Gulf States, colder aud cloudy weather, with rain East of the Mississippi and cold and clear weather Wost of the Mississippi, with stationary or rising barometer, and North or West winds. For New England and the Middle States, increasing cloudiuess, with ruin or snow, Easterly or Northerly winds, lower temperature ond falling followed by rising barometer. For the lower lake region, the Ohio valley and Ten? nessee, rain or snow, North-east to North-west winds, lower temperature iu tho Eastern portions of these dis? tricts. Charleston, November 28.?Ar rivod?Steamship Gulf Stream, New York. Telegraphic?Commercial Hepai-ls. Columbia, November 28.?Cotton steady?middliugl3'8'@13?4'; Bales 102 bales. New Yonk. Novembor 28?Noon.? Gold opened 11;'J?now ll?a- Cotton dull and heavy; sales 691?uplands 14Jb; Orleans l?j^. Futures opened ersy: December 14 1 I-IGm/.IP t; Janu? ary 15(0)15 1-1G; February 15>^; March (o*15 21 32@15 11-16. Flour, corn and wheat qmut and steady. Pork firm? meBs 21 00. Ltard quiet?steam 14 lg ll.'-4. Freights firm. Stocks quiet aud steady. Money 3. Gold 11 %. Exchange?long 4 86; short 4 90,'a. Governments dull. State bonds quiet aud lowor. 7 A. M.?Cotton dull and heuvy; (sales 691, at 14;8@15.'4'. Flour u Ishade firmer and moderate inquiry? [4S0(u*5.75 for common to fair extra Southern; 5.80@S.25 for good to jchoioe. Wheat lo. better?1 19@l 40 Corn dull aud heavy?85($92>ii. Pork I firm and quiet?21.00 Westeru mess. ? Lard opened heavy bnt closed firm ? j 14 00 prime steam. Coffee and molas? ses quiet and firm. Sogar quiet aud j soaroely so firm. Freights firmer?sail cotton 9-32; steam cotton corn 8.'.;; j wheat 9. Money easy nt 2@2*-?. j Sterling dull but firm. Gold active j and higher at 12@12,1y. Governments dull but steady. States quiet aud steady. The bank statement shows loans have decreased 81,000,000; Rpecie decreased a trifle; legal tenders de? creased 4,250,000; reserve decreased |3,125,000. Cotton net receipts 1,887; gross 7,029. Futures closed steady; 68168 14,050: November 14 11-16; De? cember 14 11-16. 14 29-32; January 15 1-32, 15 116; February \S*?\ March 15 11-16, 15 23 32; April 16; May 16 9-32, 16 5 16; June 16 17 32, 16 9 16. New York, Novembor 2S.?Specie shipment ovwr 8500,000. Boston, November 28 ?Cotton dull ?middling 15)6; net receipts 129; gross 926; sales 300. Philadelphia, November 23. ? Cot? ton dull?middling 15. Baltimore, November 28.?Cotton quiet and weak?middling 14%f7il4.l.j; low middling 14t?@14^; good ordi? nary 13,78($14; gross receipts 310; ex? ports coastwise 125; sales 425; Spin? ners 220. Cincinnati, November 28.?Flour quiet and steady. Corn stead v?70(a) 72. Pork quiet and firm?20.50. Lard firm?steam 13)?; kettle 11:4. B.icon tirm and scarce?jobbing lots shoul? ders 10; clear rib 13,'4'; cleur 11. Whis? key firm und higher?98. St. Louis, November 2S ?Flour active and firm?low grades ranging 4 00(a,5 0U, including superGue uud extra wiuter. Corn dull und droopiug ?new mixed 67(^70, according to lo? cation. Whiskey Grm?1.00. Pork irregular for spot, uud steady for fu .tureo?19.75. Chicac.o, November 28.?Flour quiet aud unchanged. Corn dull and a shade lower?No. 2 mixed 79; new No. 2 mixed 77'.uew rejeoted 65(a) 65j.j. Memphis, November 28.?Cotton weak und nominally unchanged?mid? dling ll^ll1^; net receipts 2,513; shipments 3,148; sales 3,000. Norfolk, November 28.?Cotton quiet?middling 14@14 3-1C; net re? ceipts 2,473; exports coastwise 1,650; sales 500; stock 28,007. Charleston, November 28.?Cotton quiet?middling IIJb; low middliug 133*4 ; good ordinary 13,'.j; net receipts 2,903; gross 3,063; exports France 1,480; coastwise 1,626; sales 1,000. AuausTA, November 28.?Cotton demand fair?middling 13^; low mid? dling 13}.. ($13%; good ordinary 13; net receipts 1,699; sales 1,440. New Orleans, November 28.?Col ton irregular?middling 14).J; not re? ceipts 2.898; gross 5,210; exports to Franco 2,303; coastwise 2,270; sales 5,700. Mobile, November 23.?Cotton easier?middling ll,:h'; net receipts 4,000; gross 4,010; exports coastwise 1,081; sales 1,500. Savannah, November 28.?Coltou i easier and lower to sell?middliug 114^^; net receipts 4,022; exports to I Great Britain 2,276; Franca 2,217; jcoastwlej 1,111; saies 2,069. , WnJti^OTON,^ November,,..28.?Cot: ton firm and in good - demand?mid? dling 14; not reoei pts 4JR2 ;* salee 220. Galvhston, November 28.?Cotton quiet end weak?middling 14'.j; net receipts 3.060; sales 1.000. London, November 27.?Eries 24@ 2*/8'. New 5s i.Oof-g*. Livebpood, November 28.-3 P. M. ?Cotton dull and unchanged; sales 10,000, including 4,800 American; 2,000 speculation and export; oottou to arrive 1-16 obeaper; sales basie mid? dling upland, nothing below good or diunry, shipped November, December or January, 7,!a@7 9-16; nothing below low middling, deliverable November, December or January, 7}.j(g?7 0 10; sales basis middling Orleans, notbiug beiow low middling, shipped Novem? ber, December or January, 7?4(V$ 7 13 10. c . _ . ??* T11K STATE LBGlSbVl'lKfe:. Saturday, November 27,1S74. SENATE. Tbo Senate met zt 12 M. President Gleaves iu tbo chair. Prayer by Eov. David Harris. Hon. Jobu It. Cocbrnn, Seuutor elect from Anderson, was sworn in aud took bis seat. Tbe House sent to the Sonate a con? current resolution relative to a report of pardons of bis Excellency tbe Go? vernor, wbicb, nfter debute by Messrs. Joues, Keith, Juler, Whittemore and Nash, was indefinitely postponed. Mr. Cain, from tbe Committee on Public Buildings', submitted a report relative to tbe repairs of tbe State House and improvement of tbe grounds, made under the direction and superintendence of H. E. Ilayue, Secretary of State, pursuant to joiut resolution of tbe General Assembly, session of 1873-'74, appropriating 311,000 for said improvements. Of tbe amount appropriated tbe Secretary of State received $3,569.66, leaving a deficiency of $2.4.70.84. The improve? ments embrace the laying of a new floor and repairs to tbe roof of tbe Ca? pitol, tbe erection of a fence around tbe gronuds, building of stone steps to tbe principal entranoes, brick wall on tbo North und West sides of the grounds, removing aud replacing tbe old lightning rods. Tbe gradiug of the grounds wus also commenced, bat for want of funds, was discontinued. Tbe committee recommend tbe passage of n joint resolution to provide an ap? propriation for tbe completion of re pairs to tbo State House, und improve? ment, to tbe same. Mr. Off ems gave notice of bill to make appropriation for tbe payment of tbo salary aud mileage of tbe mem? bers of the General Assembly, and sil aries of snbordiuato officers und em? ployees, aud other espouses iuoideut.il thereto. Mr. Nash?Bills to'ropeal an Act en? titled "An Act to establish an inferior court for the trial of criminal oases iu the County of Charleston;" to remove tbe Shite Orphan Asylum from Charles? ton to Columbia. Mr. Jones introduced bill to adjust curtain indebtedness of tbe State. Mr. Whittemore?Joint resolutions to ratify amendment to tbe Constitu? tion relative to terms of office of Comptroller General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Attorney General, Adjutant and Inspector General and Superintendent of Education; to ratify tbe umendment to the Constitution re? lative to tbe boundary line Of Picken? and Ooonee Counties; to ratify the amendment to the Constitution rela? tive to tbe increase of the debt of counties, cities and towns; bill to amend Section 7, of Chapter XVI, Title V, of tbe Genoral Statutes. Mr. Dunn ?Bill to incorporate the town of Port Harrolsou, in Hurry County. A quorum uot being present, Senate adjourned. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Honse mot at 11 A. M. Spoaker El? liott iu the chair. Mr. Livingston guvo uotico of bills to define aud make uniform the foes of Trial Justices; to consolidate the offices of Auditor and Treasurer iu certain Counties, aud to regulate tbe fees of said offices iu others. Mr. Grunt?Bill to amend au Act entitled "An Act to amend Cnupter XLY of Title XI, Part I, of General Statutes, relating to repairs of high? ways and bridges," approved March 19, 1S74. Mr. Duncan?Bill to establish pub? lic weights iu Oraugeburg County. Mr. P. E. Jones?Bill to alter and amend tbe law in relation to tbo du? ties of tbe trustees of tbe frco commou schools of tbis State. Mr. Sloau?Joint resolution to re? deem certain lands forfeited to tbe State, aud for a new assessment of the value of stud lands. Mr. W. Simons?Bill to protect landlords and tenants. Mr. Woodruff?Bill to repeal Chap? ter CXXY, Title VII, Part 111, of tbe Genoral Statutes, wbicb is u law re luting to the publication of legal no? tices. Mr. Andrews?Bills iu rolation to County Commissioners giving out work bycontr.net; requiring all jury, c mstable and witness fees to bo au? dited by tbe Board of County Com? missioners; to amend thu charter of the town of Sumter. Mr. Hirsch ?Bill to amend an Act authorizing tbe County Commission? ers of Williamsburg to levy u special t.ix, approved March 3, 1S74. Mr. Scott give uotico of a bill pro-1 viding for the specific appropriation of all revenue derived from liquor licenses. Mr. Diivies?Bill to amend on Act! entitled "Au Act to provide for graul ing of certaiu charters," approved February 20, 1874, so rur as reUtes to military companies. Also introduced a concurrout resolution, which was adopted, thnt a committee of live on the part of.the Honse^ftod ?? on the part of the Senate, bo appointed to in? vestigate the expenditure of tho money appropriated by joint resolution, en? titled "Joint Resolution making an appropriation of $i7,O0U for the com? pletion of the Stute Lunatio Asylum, and for other purposes," approved March 6, 1871; Provided, That no ex penso ahull be incurred by the State in conaeqoenci of said investigation; aud that said committee shall report with? in ten days after appointment. Mr. Qoggins gave notice of a joint resolution, appointing trustees for the estate of Dr. John Do Laliowo, do- j ceased, of Abbeville. Mr. G. 11. Holland?Rills to compel the Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad to build arches under tho trtiSMds across the streets at Hamburg; to amend au Act eutitlcd "Au Act to renew the charter of the Sund Rar Ferry, across tho Savannah River." Mr. Jacksou?Rills to designate the places in Raruwull Couuty where the tuxes shall bo collected; to prevent the carrying of fire arm) ou the- day of election to any poll in Barnwell. Mr. Coker?Bill to amend Seotion 1 of au Act entitled "An Act to regulate the sale of iutoxicatiug liquors, and to niter und amend tho law iu relutiou thereto." Mr. Leslie introduced bills to amend au Act to provido for tho payment of certain debts by tho Connty of Aikcu; to regulate the appointment and salary of Trial Justices in the Connty of Birnwell; to amend Part I, Title III, Section 19, of tho Code of Procedure; also, gave notice of a bill to amend au Act to regulate the sale of iutoxicatiug liquors, aud to alter and amend the law iu relation thereto, so far as the same may be applicable to Barnwell. Mr. Fruemau gave uotico of a bill to incorporate the Palmetto Oil Company, of Charleston. Mr. T. A. Davis?Bill to amend an Act eutitled "Au Act to incorporate the- Carolina Saving's Rauk, of Charleston." Mr. Richmond?Bill for tho appoint? ment of physicians fur the County of! Charleston, aud for payment ot the same. Mr. Barnwell ? Bill to ameud Sec? tions 3 and 7, of Chapter 51, of the Gc eral Statutes. Mr. Nesbitt gave notice of a bill as a substitute for the existing jury law. Mr. Vanderpool?Bill to constitute the County Commissioners of Charles? ton County Commissioners of Health and Drainage, and to define their pow? ers uud duties therein. Mr. Collins?Bills to regulate the fiuaucial affairs of the Couuty of Cla rendou; relaliug to the usury law. Mr. Brabham?Bill to provide for tho appointment of a special commit teo to examine the books of all Couuty officers in the County of Collcton. Mr, Rash?Bill to regulato the weights aud sale of turpentine in this State, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Mr. Baker?Joint resolution to ro peul a joint resolntion to authorize the County Commissioners of Edge-field to levy a special tax of throe mills, to be j levied at the time of the general tux; bill to incorporate the village of John-1 sou's Turn Out, iu E Igefield. Mr. Copes?Bill to relieve Fuirtield from the provisions of Act 161, ap? proved March 13, 1872. Mr. Harriott?Bill to require County Auditors and Assessors, engaged in the assessment of property, to muke such assessments iu person, j Mr. C. S. Greeu?Bill to require the I County Treasurer of Georgetown! j County to attend ucuually at the seve- j rul polling places iu that County for the collection of taxes; also, intro? duced joint resolution to ratify the amendment to the Constitution rela? tive to the terms of office of Comp? troller General, Secretary of Stute, j Treasurer, Attorney General, Adjutant 1 uud Inspector General aud Superin? tendent of Education. Mr. Ferguson?Bill to amend Suc? tion 13-1 ot an Act entitled "Au Act to reduco all Acts or parts of Acts provid- j iug for the assessment and taxation of! property into one Act, and to amend ! j the same." j Mr. George gave notice of a bill to ; ! regulate lieu law of this State, as to agricultural purposes, and for other! \ puroosos. I Mr. Gailbcr?Bill to rognluto and ! apportion tho public school moue}s of this State. I Mr. Crows?Bill to amend an Act to ! rechurter Swanzey's Ferry, on Saluda I River. Mr. Mnllur?Bill to regulate the pay of the members of the General Assent I bly. I Mr. Ailmau?Bill to prevent traffic iu produce. Mr. Boston gave notice of a bill to alter aud amend "Au Act to divide tho Stato into tivo Congressional Dis? tricts." _ ? - . *. The .Now York Republic seut ouo of its reporters to interview tho leading business firms of tho city as to the trade outlook, aud tho resnlt is five or 1 six columns in Friday's issue, bearing ' ' on the subject. The reports fiom the J I different bouses indicate, on the whole, j j a satisfactory outlook. On mi average, business is set down ns being ten oi ! twenty per cent, better than it was i ' this time last year. It ia stated that tho estimates of the j Wnr Department for the military osta [hlishment proper, will bo about I I $3,000,000 greater than tho sum np propriatod last year. This is owing to tho employment of u larger foroo than \ the Cotumittoo of Appropriations hud estimated. Costa Rica has undergone one of , thosu political commotions which seem to be ua iuhereut quality of t. Spanish , American republic. Such govern- i metils seem to be iu continual hot water. | 50 The members of the Left in the French Assembly are organizing for a vigorous aseanlt on the policy of the Government in maintaining the state of siege. They expect, on this ques? tion, to receive the aid of many mem? bers of the party of the Right, so that the legislative situation may become very embarrassing to the MaoMabon Ministry. Three colored mon /ire reported us having mysteriously disappeared from the neighborhood of Wilmington, N. C, during ttie past few days. Tho Stvunnoh River is so low that bouts cannot come within forty miles of the city of Augusta. MARRIED, At tln> residence of tho bridt'd father, on Wednesday evening, 25th ioit?ut,V>>- tho Secretary of the Congregation Beth F.l hoiin, of Charleston, s. O., ,?. c. C. LEVY, of Charleston, and MIRI \M J., daughter of L. T. Levin, of this city. Nu cards. Kerosene, 20 Cents Gallon. PURE KEROSENE OIL, United State? Standard, constantly on hand and /or eal'j at 20 cents per gallon and ."? cents per quart. JOHN AONEW A H()N. Apples! Apples'.! BARRELS Choico Northern AP? PLES just received and tor sale by Nov 2:) JOHN AONEW A RON. Tax Union, Ward 1. fTVlE Members ot tho abovo association ? aru reqnesto? to meet at 12 M., TO? MORROW, (Monday.) at Irwin's Mall, to consider the action of the City Council as to ihn contemplated enormont and unjust lew of taxes. A punctual attendance- is i ivnifcHttv requested. JACOR LF.\IN, Nov 2'.> 1 1'rotddent Tax Union. Ward 1. TaxUnion, Ward 2. r j'dl!', members of this Union are rcquost 1 ed to meet t>'. Irwin's Hall, on MON DAY, the80th inii.,at 12 o'clock, for the pnrpoeoof joining their fellow-citizons in maau meeting. All tax-payors in the ward who are intoreatod will attend. By request of President JOHN McKENZiE. Samuel Be\BQ. Secretary. Nov 29 Phoenix Axe, Hook and Ladder Co. IAHE Regular Monthly Moetinir of this Companv will be held TO-MORROW (Monday) EVENING, at 7 o'clock, in the Mai! of tho Company. Bv order. F. D.KONKMANN. Nov 20 1 Secretary. Coughs and Colds. BROWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES, Chlorate Potawh Pastilce, Oelatino LozongOR, Win tar's UalHarn Wild Cherry. 11 ill's Balaam Honey, Ayer'ri Cherry Pectoral, Jayuo's Expectorant. Fiao'd Cure. Fur si'.e at L. T. S1LL1MAN & CO.'3 Nov 2? Drug Storc._ Columbia Lodge, No. 108, A. F. M. AN extra commuLical: ou of wff^fthis Lodge will be held at Ma /V\sonic Hall,TO MORROW (Monday) EVENING, at 7 o'clock. Bv order of the W. M. 11. HTEEL, St-.-rctarv. Nov 20 1 R. V. R. C. ATTEND a drill of vour Club TO-MORROW (Monday EVEN? ING, at half-past 7 o'clock, at your hall. Bv order: R. S. MORRISON, Nov 2h 1 Secret a rv. Myrtle Lodge, No. 3, Knights of Pythias THE Regular Convention I will he held in Oood Tem lolai-a' Hall, TO-MORROW .Monday) EVENING, at 7 'o'clock. Candidates will be iu attendance at 8 o'clock. A. FUGLE, Nov 51 1 K. of It. A- 8. Boms Club. THE annual meet iug of the above Club, fur tho election if of? ficers, will be held over Mr. Qeo. Sym mers' Store, on MON? DAY EVES I NO, No? vember :i0, (St. An? drews Day,) at H o'clock. By order: E. HOPE, President. Wr.i Roy, Secretary and Treasurer. PARKER'S HALL. T IV O S I O II T S ONLY, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 3 and 4. RETURN to Columbia of the favorite and ever-welcome BE-EGER FAMILY witu thk1s Splendid New Company! Comprising Lady Orchestra, Ladios' Silver Cornet Ruuil, SWISS BELL RINGERS AND (JURAT COM KD Y CO 511'ANY! The most chaste, elegant and popular Troupe in existenco. Everything new this Season. First appearance of the Renowned Coitiudi.ui and Greatest Character Vocalist oi ttit- u;re, }||{, JA .M K S W. .1!? K K K. Firt-t appearance of tbo talented Humor in: and Impersonator I.cGKA.Vn. All the late SongH and New Music! S 3-Admidciou?l'arquette,11.00; Gallery, . ) cents, .^oate can be neciireu m advance at L> Brand's Mueio Store without extra charg >. W. W. FOWLER, Nov 2'? t Business Agent. PARKER'S HALL. I W.'f. l'ow.dl lessee, r.lso proprietor of the Richmond, Va., Theatre. TWO NIGHTS ONLY! OF IHK HOLM AN English Opera Troupe. ' Monday anil Tuesday, November 'JO ami December 1 MONDAY K\ K!flAC, NUVKMnEK no. WILL ho Riven Offenbach's Sparkling Opera, in t lireo acts, ? La Grande Duchcsse. LaGraiidcDucl.eise, Mis-1 Sil!;.\ llo'.mau. Wanda, Mias Ju [ft Uolmau. Over! in <- Uy flic Orvlterttm. 'I'd conclude wi li the Laughable and Amusing Farce, entitled CAUGHT IN THE ACT. TO KM DA V. DK.UB.HUUft 1. BOHEMIAN GIRL. Admission?Parquet to an! Dress Clreb il; Ou.1 lory 60 cents. Seats ut?y bo neeured free of extra chargo r.t Lybrand's Music Htoro. Doors open at 7. Performance at 8. A-UjjPtg^^JTA Sales. .Desirable .Four .Room Cottage. D. C.PEIXOTTO & 80 NS, Auctioneers MONDAY MORNING, the 7th of December next, at 11 o'clock, in liout or tho Court Hor.ee, we will noil, Tha', desirable four room 00 TT AO ei tuated on the corner of ltichland an? As? sembly streets. The said lot m n ares front on ltichland slrost, 130 feot, m re or lose,, and runs back on Assembly s reet, 101 foot, more or leas. Terms of salo?One-baif cash; balance in one year, secured by bond and mortgage, bearing mterost at 7 per cent, per annum. Purchaser to pay for papers. No? 22 22 2G 30 D 6 Desirable Farm. D. C. PE1X0T TO & SONS, Auctioneers MONDAY MORNING, the 7th or December next, in freut of the Court Huuse in this city, at 11 o'clock, we will sell. That desirable Tit ACT OP LAND, known as the Perceval Farm, sitnated on the wa? ters of Oilt's Creek, tying abont ten miles K?st ot Columbia, boui ded by lands of Joil Martin, llriunt Medlin, Jas. Douglas, aud others, and containing as per plat 300 acres, moro or leas. Title unquestionably good. Terms of sale?One-third cash. balancefin nue and two years, secured by' bond and mortgage, hearing interest at seven per cent per annum. Purchasers to pav for papers. *_Nov 22, 26, 30 DC Utnirulile Main Street Property. D.C.PEIX0TT0& SONS, Auctioneers MONDAY MORNING, the 7th December next, at 11 o'clock, in fro.-.t of the Court House, in tliis city, we will boII, That desirable LOT, situated on the East side ot Richardson struct, between Wash? ington and Lady streets; bounded on the North by Mrs. Harriet English, on the South by DuQraaf, on the West by Richard? son street, on the Kant by L. C. Carpenter; the said hit measures thirty feet, more ?r less, front on Richardson, and runs back 1-34 fott, more or lees. Tubms?One-third cash; balance in one and two years, secured by bnud and mort? gage, bearing interest at 7 per cent, per annum. Purchaser to pay for papers. _ Nov 22 26 30 DecO_ Estate sate. D. C. PEIXOTTO & SONS, Auctioneers by obdp.b of thf. exec?tobs. ON MONDAY MORNING, the7th of De? cember next, at 11 o'clock, in front of the Court House, in this city, we will sell, A DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT, tha property of the late John S Mclntosh, de coasod, situated on the Weat eide of Main street, between Lady and Gervais street*, fronting on Main street twenty-six feet, more or less, and running back on tha North line two hundred and eight feet more or lcaa on lot of estate of Hen iy Davis: West by lot in trust for Mrs Baldwin, and running thereon eighty-eight feot, mors or less; on tho fcuuth by a lino after running ouu hundred and fonr feet from Main street, more or Ices,on lot ot William McQninnia, it extends eixty-two feet to? wards thq South, parallel with Main street, and runniug behiud the lot of William McGuiunis and McAndrews, extends one hundred aud four feet, more or less, in a Western direction from Maiu street. also, All that LOT Olt PARCEL OP LAND, situated in ltichland County, in said State, on tho waters of Eight Mile Branch, fonr miles North-east Columbia, containing ninety-five acres; bounded on the North by lands of William Sheppard, South by lands of Kinsler, East by lands or Wm. Goings and others, aud Weat by lands of Evans ?fc Cogswell. Terms or Sale.?One-third cash; balance in one and two years, secured by bond and mortgage, at seven per cent, per annam. Purchaser to pay (or papers. Plat of the above property can be seen at our office. Nov 13 22 2? 30 Dec 3 6 Valuable Leal Estate in the City and County. BY H. & S. BEARD, Auctioneers. WE will sell at publio auction, on tha lirat MONDAY in December next, at 11 o'clock A.M., in front of the Court, Honse in Columbia, the following valuable property, viz: 1. The McOowan Land?Two of tha most valuable LOTS in the city. They are situ? ated on Richardson street, between Bland ing and Taylor streets, and measure 30 feet each ou Richardson street, and ran back 208 feet, 8 inches. Terms of sale?One-third cash, balance on bond aud mortgage, payable iu one and two years. 2. The Antwer]> Lot?The HOUSE and LOT OF LAND, situate on the Sonth-weet corner of tho intersection Gates and L?<ly streets, now occupied by Mr. Jacob Eisen mann. Terms c*sb. 3. Isaac T. Weston's Limi? containing 1,295 acres, situato about two miles from Gadsduu, will he told iu lots tu suit pur? chasers. Terms?One-third caah; balance on a credit of one and two years; purchase!s to give bond and mortgage. ?i. The G a fluey and Killingaworth Lands, containing 052 acres, situate about one mils from Garner's; will be sold in fonr different tracts. Terms?One-half cash; balanco on a credit of one year and bond and mortgage ot the premises. Purchasers in all eases to pay for papers. Nov 15_t__ Sale of Leal Estate. BY SEIBELS & EZELL. IF not disposed of at private salo pre vionslv, wo will sell to the highest bid? der on MONDAY, December 7, 1874, in Front of tho Court House, at 11 o'clock A. M , the following real estate: QUARTER ACRE LOT, on tho North i eide of Riet.land, between Marion and Boll streots. Terms at sale. Ncv 21 21 23 23 Dec 13C-6 Securities at Auction. BY SEIBELS & EZELL. ON TUESDAY, December 8, 1874, wo will sell, at our office, to tho highest bidder, beginning at 11 o'clock A. M., The following?SKCUHlTIES, which have , been plodged as collaterals: i io,5?? LiturcnB Railroad Bonds, guaran . (tcod payment by the State of South Caro? lina. 110,55250 Over-due Coupons from Lan rens ttaihoad ltot.ds. GS Second Mortgage Greenvillo and Co? lumbia Railroad bonds, f5C0 each. I 7tl Second Mortgage Greenvillo and Cj ; lumsia Rail! oad bonds, $500 each. I 200 Second Mortgage Gresnvillo and Ce i lumbia llailroad Honda, $500 each. A sufficient number of the above Securi ,, ti- s will bo sold to pay tho indebtedness. ?' Toruid cash. Delivery immediately after ln.de. Npv20t^ j There is Nothing in a Name! SO says the old adage. Yet einco the name of "Indian Girl Cigar 8tore" baa boon Introduced iu Columbia, the idea that wholesaling TOBACCO and C IG A HS belonged sololy to ether cities, has been aet aside, and this establishment steadily incroaaing Irom a ttock of one thousand Cigars aud one or two boxes of Tobacco, now offers to dealoia a stock of ono hundred thousand Cigars and horn two to three hnudrcd boxes of Tobacco, from which to ' select, thus proving that if there ia nothing , in a name, there is snmsthing in giving to Smokers full value ror their money. Ad drubs all orders to ' FERRY & SLAWSON, Indian dir! Cigar Store, Columbia, S. C.