The Abbeville banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, August 25, 1859, Image 2

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THE NEW ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH. The A11:inlie Teh-^inpli Cotiijxiny 'HO fi^niii ill I lie iwiiUel for WuiMind in ^iiaraiit>-ctl preferential shares ul per i-haro, a pari of which Mini tli'-v pi.>|M>s>'t< laise iti (lie United Slates, (lii'iiutrli I lie olloiH <>l Mr. (' y rus \V . I*"i? l? I.? 'I'll" company listv?: re organized Willi every .pMisp-.cl of siii"wm. Their oiaraiiteed income, us soon an tlicit- cahle > It > 11 lie in miccoksIiiI 'operation, will lie |>.11<I liy llie poverii nents of ( rent Itiiiain ami the United Mat. -. irreceprH ivc of luereatitile ami private ine.ssiij.o-s. "I'lie New York Kxprens, referring to the old AtInitio cable, with llie " hioken continuity, niys : Ifp|ii?rls were ti*.*i*ly f-i> -Iltti :il oik* tunc, 11.it mi iiu'.-s-ijjc li:ul < v?;i Ihm*ii tr;in.mn:tl< il nwr tin; 01:01111 uiililv sifti-r il w.is lai'l; nml that nil 11*0 rc|HII't<?l IIK'K>ll|>iS Wofc f.llllIositilHIK. W*; have hail the |ik*a:<iiic *il ?-x.am mil * liic iiiwshho I.mkU li?nt ;it *l*i in il v May, in v. I?i -11 the iiii>."a!'<> Hi'iil t? Vulit ntia, ami li:'-' aii^wi i ilit*rcl*>, \v*-iv H'l'iiiil'ril hs tiny Vet** Mill si li-1 I" :vc*l, an*! tin.) tli'-rr niiu-ty-si'Vii iii**>??ii;e>, >iil.iniiiif4 on** I ImiIISMII'I olio 11IIII11 1 ra I ' I two \v?.|-.|s, .in-l -i\ thousand r*mr linn 11'.-< 1 iiml twciity-Mv |i-t|i>rs. M ist ti'iiin V.ili'iilia .\'evvl'?niiiilliiinl ; ,.inl I im*ssai;rs, 'J.Mtt w or*l:, routainiii** C; |**|t?*i , Mnt It<mi N>'\vr<>iliiiiliili<l li> Viil.iitia. In all, rtt <*. iin-.--a^' ~, I:; vvi.riU, ami IJ'i/il'.l I. 11 -1. 'jia^foil llitoii^li lli?* \v11 ?I l?-n*r'.h nl lit.- imIiIc. The coii'ii'liitf* of lit** u*i*i>i*l is v?*i*ili?*i| tiinlor *>atli, aii*1 it. MiHi<*iiiitly j*i*ivi*s wlint tin* liir**>* I?>l's claim?' that. i*i*lii!iiiiiiiratimi li\ Kleotiir Tele;jra|>h lirtwcimi < I ioitain :iii?I Anmio;a i.i mi longer i' I'clival proposition, l>ul an aircompli.-ln .1 Home <>!' Use :ti?ssa:? > ? arc interest inj;, as >1imw. in;? with whit. sjieeil they are IraiiMinlt?-il. On August yutli. ijiiilv a was kept nplii-lwreii tin- Itvn sliori'ii. At I?'V'l<n:k, a. in , Yalentia a.-keil Tnnily Day: 'Have yon mes'!' At V:.I, just, two minii'es time, tin- an cami' hark : 'Sc. At !l:JM Trinity Itay asked : "Was tnessajje about Kuropa made use o| ?" At PvvviitirtMi minutes aficrw uril, tin- t?-| !v -.imp, Y?*s ; it was sent lor publication.' At Trinilv I?ay asked Valentin, 'Wlinl \v<-atlii i have van?' At W.'S. I it i t minutes after* wards, tin- answer was icturued, 'Veiy line; \mirsi' Tilt* ivjoiuvf was seiil at H?:IS, '.Mos- i initios, k|? I?111ult- This i.? a funny |>la?:c to , live in. I'Varfnlly swampy.' 1? rum tins lime 111 i'iilt?iil m t Ii" caMc scrnu'il l'i \vi' ik"T. Mwere fowr in miniIkt, and luii^.-r in cumin". (in tlif 1st. of r-<-|> | tcinliiT, tlie Kuri>|ii Diri'i'Uii'i1 M*nt iliu follow- [ t H tr IJ11 - t5? III Mr. Fll.'lll. It WitS ?ll|lf?l lit \';i- j l-ntia, l'i: 111, ami was rr?:viv<-*l liv Mr. I**i?-I?l nl 'a-tl>; ( ui(l**ii abiiii! iiouii, 111 11 11 tli?- liour i-l il? arrival al Ilii* station \\ as not noli-il. Il wa? lead Iiv Mr I'i.'M a' tIi * I'rvslal I'alacn ('utile '"flfliriitiuil on 11sun" aficriioon, ami, it will Ii reeiill <<. < !. wa< to 1ln' following 11" ?:t " , \V. N. V?*1 lie l?in?-toi?i ar? ?i; ; their way to Volenti i, l?i make urruu^cmciil.-i for i'|?-itinjj wirt- to |iiilili<*. Tli-v convey tln'oi^li . ral?le tu vim ami \om fellow cili/.eiif, lio ir lu*arly cuni^rntillations ami i?m.nl v\ i.-lics, ami ?:unli- ! ullv HVm|?at In/." in \<iiir oils cclelirut imi ?-f j tIiv gti-al international event. t SKWA IIIj Tiii.s wii- tlie last ine.-sairu Ii'it lie I Intl. was < ver leeeiveil. The Mttnc <lay, not ail lionr la- | li?r, tint followinit message wiic stalled frutil Va ; I"ii11.1, Imi. only t li'j |iui tion iialieis"d < vrr reached "l'i suit v llav : Va'l.niia. Sr|.. I. <\ if. I'i.l.t, \.'V. /'/ ii.v in/'-ifitl Am- fir,III (ioi'TniH'iit m-nr> ma? m /1'ixili'iii t<> </ > /. *t In tor ward their jjuvitii- j lilrlil 1111 n>:11ri s to Kiiirluiiil " wns. tin.* hist word ever trusiHnitt?-<l l?y ; ihe oM Ii-I<-i*im|iIi cable. We Iru.u that the new | tin.- will i!'? heller. KACE BET WEEN FLOKA TEMPLE AND FKIN- ' CESS. Tin; Niiv Y?.rk // < ?/ /, "f the 17th, trivef the 1 following iieoount of the rare over the Long Is I l.nt'l ('nurse, oil the IVill instunt : /i-lii/x >,f Ihr ? i'irxt //'-'it.? Prineesh i '.vim the inside position, mill when the word was j j;iveil went, oil" with tli" lead around the n|! turn. At tli* tiist iplnrtcr pule she was alroill I half it length a head of Flora in I liii'ly livo se- j eon-Is. Coin;; down th hack slreieh Flora' made a dei.peiate hrnsli and Mlivvdcil in draw | iu^ a liltl? elo.-cr. I'rinoos |ia:>siug ih?* hall mile j pole u neels only in Iroiil.? time, 1:11 Oil tli?* j lower tinii Flora showed her h vail in front, 1 till lining "ii Ihe Immii" stretch 1'iincess gol nln-.nl ; flier again iilniiil half a length. The contest ; 111> the hoiiie-strclch was the mn.>t beautiful ever j w.tncsseil. Flora gained mi Ihe California mare j 111 -11 l#v inch, ii 11 *iI at the drawgate Iheir heads ! were paiallcl From llioie to the score Flxia j ill foot? <1 Princess, anil was clear of her hs she I jeis^ed the stand, making the first mile in ' jing round the turn into tin: t---cond mile. Flora | crossed ill fioul of Princess a little loo soon, ami threw her hack a couple of lengths, which never ! ifici'w.trds was t>lie able l? make tip. Flora j kept up her gait ail lie- way around, and came j Ii >:nc a winner of Ihe heal ill -l:.V)A, six seconds 1 iin'I a half faster than it. was ever performed lie- I fore. Princess, in rounding the lower turn on Him home stretch, broke very badly when three [ >r four lengths behind, and lo>t so much, not- | witlist,untii1!? everv cx-rtion on the nart of her I <liivcr l?> force her nl??utr, t! -tt the crowd .supposed that sin; was distanced. Tlie distance j judge, too, getting illto tin: mile distance stand Mislead of llie l'iirliL one, dropped the flag in Iter face ; hut this had no elt-'cl with I lie deci.-ion. tirc-jwl J lull.?After two or three ineffectual | attempts the nays were started, Princess leading i ti length or more, which enabled her at once to lake the pole, holding which she reached the half mile pole twenty-six and a quarter second*. Going down the hack-stretch, Flora made up a little and hull!; on tl'?" ilank of [Yificcss at the half mile pole?time, 1.11}. Oa llie lower turn the struggle was fierce in the extreme. Flora closed until they were head and head as they were turning on the houie-stretch. From the threw quarter pole to the island, Flora increased her speed, and liy I ho greatest exertion heat Princess one length to the stand, making the first mile in 2.24. Soon alter passing tho score l?i?th marcs broke up, hut Flora recovering first, dashed away from the other some forty yards, which she managed to hold to the end, coming home the last two hundred yards on n jog, milking the heat in 5.05. The following is a sum. mary : "Kclip*e Course,''' J,. 1.?Trotting, purse $1,110'), two mile heats, in harness. .1,1*. wc.tinnn na:n?ii u. in. r lora Tcniple. . 1 1 Jr J'joff mimed l>. in. l'rincess 2 > Time?First Hunt. Second Heat. First mile 2.23 2.21 Second mile 2.2t>i 2.41 Total -1 J)??l 5-05 Klribhliitfix Spring*, Augusta comity, \'a , A uffiixt H, j .s.V.i.? ]t rath from tin' Hit c of a IlntiltMKlkr.? Whisky not tin Antidote.? Important Information.?Win. A. IVrrin.of Staunton, Vn., vns t>il nt thin place liy it rattlesnake, which lie was handling itH a pet, on Katurtltiy, lit I'iree o'clock, mill died on Sunday (yesterday) about half-past one o'clock. lie still'ered intense pain nud extreme nausea until death relieved him. 'l'here were some five or >ix physicians present. They treated the case with ammonia and whisky, that seemed to have very little efTect. The unfortunate man was under the impredion that, the snake would not strike unless it was in coil inn! lhal if it did strike that whisky was a perfect Antidote ; hotli of which opinions were erroneous, though 1 think that is the general opinion. I am satisfied that the idea of whisky counteracting the elTeet of the poison i* a mistake, and this inBtance should prove a warning to persons hereaf tor not to rely on this remedy. This man was bitten four years ago by a copperhead, un?l was relieved tlicn by drinking a large quantity of whisky. It whs a singular fancy Tor any man to j?et rattlesnakes. JUJte Bullet Woutidt.?A medical man, wlio lias chnrgc of upwards of a hundred wounded moil, French and Austrian!), noticed with 6urj>riso that the majority of the wounds were on 4hc left, indicating that they were struck while in the act of firing, or that the troops had not allowed in aiming for the latterial deviation of the rifle bullet* He also olwervod that, these bullets made holes as if they had been drilled, and that they traveled over or through tho body in the moat eccentric directions. In one ease the ball M.truck the right eye, carried away the bridge of liie noee. ana panned over the left c.yc, making it?ciritjiisl before the ear. Another penetrated near t4".c "hack of the neck and came out below 4hc root of the tongue. The conclusion is, after all, conical balls produce less dangerous gunshot I. ?I.? ? 11.~ ..~i: _..i?i fTumiuo I/Iiaii IIIU viuilim y npilCI IC*%I UIUIH, MJ1CQ, whenever the fir>;liiie?l an obstacle, except they strike witli the apex, tliey deviate from their course instead of smashing the hone, nii>l inuke Their way through the iltsliy part of the body. Xllow fur this conclusion tuny lie true or false will he for your uitdictil readti# tu determine.?Jlur- j * letter. ' I i BMMHMMam MI?1M itH CCtfBL* 1 iM?lIMWWWKI | ABBEVILL'E BANNKJtJl' W. ?:. inilv l-:<li?or. Thursday Morninf*, August 25. 1859. > CAMl' MKKTING j ) At I'iiiuii Ciniip (iitiund. iK-.ir I)c:\'l Fall, in | j ihi.-f Di. tiii'l, c?inni',iio>M to night, Thiusihiw ADVKKTISKMfcNTS. ' \\Y vail alt Mil ion |i? I lie a<lvv it tsc in fills of .1 u.v , c T. Mount:, As^intioe, ll?iv. K. T. Hn->r, Gtt.w it : i Kmiii.iu.-iu.n, J. KkaMv K i.i.i.au. .Slii-iilf sSjIch, ami j the iiotiucs of the Or-linary. ; t ANOTHER DOM.. j ' We Ic.ini 'iy a ilispttlch Iron! W anlsinirton Hint | ^ a diifl tonk |?l.ico on the i!?nli inst.. no ir that city, j ' hvtwi-iMi M ssrs \\"(<). <l|?\MMis, \v? pro- i' miiiic; atnM M.ii. After two shots?m-ithcr purty j ' lifinij iitjiirei! ? friends interfered to mii!i>?vt;r to j 1 1 ellVrt i*. M'ttI-iih-iiI. of tin* <Iill"n:ii 1 tv. lVihiij'8 I ' tlicii pistol*, like "J.ill Iv'e," wcie Icadlcsf. ? i 1 FOWL PROUKliD 1NOS. * TliiTi'weiii^lii In1 yrciii i'niii|>l.iiiit niiinn;; lioth \ inn1 village ami country friends upon the chicken ? ipioiiiiit?the foriuei of a scarcity of tin- article, r wliil<- tlivlallcr are complaining Hint the m-^roes i t steal tli<ir chtckcilH aii'l sell them to tloj v 11 ? I n layers. "A Siill'crer," in this I expert, proposes to ; c c.ill a Iihi; i?I" the villagers in reference to the J 1 i matter com pl.t ineil of. and requests us to up- I ? ' point ili.; ihiy mi.I place. Wc fear, however, 1 that lc;;i?lat len upon this subject will lie of little i avail, fur "ninuers" will he "'niggers" au>l hun- 1 j j?ry ''white fo'ks" nui'-t nnd *v i! I have men', re - ! <> i?ar?l?ew of l.aw or C?os|ie|. l>ut in order to ! comply with the request of "A Suflerer" we will j <i appoint this cv'ii'i'ijt at IS o'clock, at the ollice of ! s Mnj. II. A- Jo.NTS HKALTH OF CHARLESTON. '1 he weekly report, says the f'.'v niiiif AYir* <'t the 171 i inst.,of our Hoard of 11 ealth sliowsi ' WIS lielieVe. no lloi.v.?i.o.l...l --< ' 1 mini; "I lilt! IK.'illllt nf Cliiirl<>tMii :tt iliis hrasiHi of the year, there lii iii? lni! I' M ih'iilli* I p-'fl' il. Wi: learn thai '' exp<*rieii<" ! physicians <!i;?aliiw Unit tliey have ii'-vrr known tin- i:ity to In: more exempt, from 1 ilisras-es i'f tiny kitnl. Tin* almost, entire alt- ' Keii'.'c of fchiile '-iMiijilaiiits is, w?j helieve, with lit jirwl' iit in the Kuiimi'T season. I / 'I liis an interrupt i"'l salubrity gives nssurnnec j I' <if the early renewal of hu.-mes--, ami the return ' " 8onii?*r llian i'lutoiunry of those whose prcHencu is ii-jen-Mry In gi'?e it activity. v ANOTHEKFOOL. j It iis;ii-l that th'3 hold I'oat of Mr. lit.oMUS, | who tmiis Niagara into a mere circus ring, ami ] walks ovi-r tin- foam ami spray o( the cataract 1 with as much apparent ease as ho has hiilwri.. done over tin; oclicstra and pit of the theatre, is <j finding imitators in ncveral places. A similar fi?:il was performed a few days ago iiy unuilicr r rope-walker, on* Mr. I)k JjAVK, who lias ciossed J' iIim (Jciiesee river, passing directly over tlio h gory of the cataract, and on u rope smaller c tlian lli-'it ri-eJ liy ni.i?srns, while tlie danger of 1 the performance was still further enhance"! l?y ^ tin: faet that the mpo was imperfectly f.istnnod v and swung fearfully. Yet the hold I>r. I.avk crossed in safety, and on his return triji lay down !1 on his hack, aii'l did oilier deeds of during, to ' the vu<t delectation of the twenty thousand ? f pectilUil 9. h EDUCATION NORTH AND SOUTH- n The IJoslon /'out, in concluding a series of j v aitielca uud-r the caption of " Oolk'pM and j Soh"oN nl the South," says that the scattered j, condition of the people at the South is ilufavora. Jj Ide to the very general prevalence of the coin- j' iiioii Knhool system, bitch as prevails in New j Kuirliind ; that private schools are more general I ii.v . Mill mail III it n v oilier (Mil I toll til lilt* I worlil; and i?s it> (lie higher seminal ies of learn- J inj?, if she is not now an equal of I lie* North, tliu j soon will lit;. Ami, then, *ayn the Post, the educft- t tion ."In- itrquirrs from social intetcourae may out- c weigh all the real instruction imparled through the lycemn system ; that, at the present time, the South is moi- unlive in improving her edu- N rational system than the North. At lier re- ^ c?-nt commercial conventions the subject 1ms v been freely discussed, Hiid the general view ' has been taken that her sous and daughters " hIiuiiM be educated (it home, nud not ut the t North. The Southerners not only proposo to I furnish themselves with education, but with * school books. These last have formerly been " very (rcnefally, procured from the North. The v Sunlit has hcvii nccustoineJ to pay the North j ?> for school hooks mid ednentinii &"? I1O11 (itli'i <. > o liaally. lint she is now endeavoring to man' " ufacturc both school books and education for her s owii children. v EXCHANGES. J'hr S-i'tlhrrn 1'icll and Jurexid-:.? Wo hare before alluded to this filer liny Literary niul Ag- i ricullnral paper, hut wo feci again disposed lo c call the attention of our readers to its claims as J_' j h Southern caler|?rine. We know of no paper ^ more worthy the united .support of the Southern | h people than the Field and / 'iri:nid>\ It is print- h ed on tlie very host quality of printing pnpor, | c willi new and clear type, of sufficient eizo to be 1 j, easily rend?filled with the choicest rendini: mat- I t I Icr, consisting of Agricultural, Horticultural ; ' and Literary. Published weekly at Augusta, | Ca. Subscription price in udvuucc. j c The Farmer and Planter.?This Agricultural I I journal is published monthly by It. M. Stokks, e at Columbia, S. C. We have so frequently al- e luded to this work, that au attempt to say nut'- r tiling morn in ill praise would be merely n repe- I tition of what we have already said. It is a J hi^ik that would j?raee the table of any planter, J and would doubtless impart to liiin knowledge well worth treasuring. Subscription price S-I.OO. r The Cuitrurf is pulilishod weekly at Columbia, H. C., by Wm. \V. Wai.kkii ?t Co., Proprietors ; j Edited by IIowamj II. Camuvki.i,. Subhcrip- \ tinn price $2.00 per year, in advance. A corps 1 of talented writers contribute to its columns, which, with its able Editor, serve to make it a pa- ( per well worthy a liberal support, and we lake '1 pleasure in recommending it to our readers. 1 American Farmer.?This is Ihe name of an | Agricultural paper published at Baltimore, j\Jd# Price ?1.01) per annum. Published by N. JJ. j WOUTIIINGTON. j Fain ill! lie- Union*. Tll? fir?t. rmnartr nf it.? 1 Emperor of the French, oil seeing his family assembled to meet him at St. Cloud, is said to have been: "llearen hud in store for me, in- ' deed, n great joy. I leave a family in Itnly, and * hero I find another to welcome me." The fam- 1 ily he has left in ituly can scarcely he culled the 8 "happy family," or to look with much affection 1 upon their absent father. The family he Iihh ' found might possibly remind him of thousandx of ' other families who will never meet agnin ; of ' l,?ul,an,U ft lift ...I... t.?.? " - ?' France, and uf widows am! orphans refusing to 11 bo comforted. 8 A J^ng Ilace.? iii .Minion county, (is, l.mt u week, ft slave of Unit. K. Muti.lisws ?lolt? $y<)0. 1 Pursuit was commenced, and fur 3ft hours the c ni'jjfo wns kept unceasingly on tlm run, front) pursuers coining up to the chase. < Just as the party gained on liini lie fell dead in Ins tracks. A ^ large bowio knife was found in his clenched |, fist. ] Population of Jiurlon ?The nssnsrora hftve p just completed their lahorp. According to these (< the total number of jHilla in Boston the present t< yc^r is 33,an increase of 702 from Inst ti ycifr. v, & ABSENCE OF THE EDITOR. The Kditor tie fnct? of thi< papd being ah 'eut, and the *1 n13- cuiivMpient ly upon a ?c? hoi., it in pelluijis neec.-i.-ury lliat the fiet houM bo mndc known, tliat Iim (lli? Ivlilor prop :r,j may nol be held accountable fur the paricnlar views or doctrines which may ho set uith by the said pro (-in., who would most repcctfully sugged in tliomits-t that inexperience n "gracing" the editoriul tripod, and plying llie cissora, should ho duly considered in passing ijion Inn uetfi while thus engaged. The pro tern, also desires it to by distinctly uidcrstood that in case he should lie so 1111 for til mtc 11H Ic wound llio tender honor ?>(' mn' 'cntlcinan of tlio ditclln persuasion, that lie is KTlc'-'tly willing t<? i/lBll'lh |r?lltl(MII 111 at iiiy h'n williiu tin- corporate limits of tli<; vi 1 of Alilicville, ami endeavor to s>lflc tlie natter in a less expensive 11 ii<I far more ajjreeailc manner than I?y going to that Imr near \tigusla, Georgia. Or, if not too unctpial y miitelievl in a physical point of view, he vouhl not object |o accommodate tin? augrinved vitli mi old fashioned flit a enfl*; and in the :v?nt that friends interpose, mid the "mutter" he eferred to a Hoard of Honor, he would concede hij right to his antagonist, to dUseiil from the iwurd thereof, h)i?>iiId it bo inconsistent with the pillions of said antagonist, or prejudicial to |n? lotior; and thai the muss fIiiiII lie renewed, and niilitiue until one or the oilier shall hollow 'iiiifT?lake him oil'!" As to his political views, the pro trm. shall lave hut little to say, In fact, he is averse to n oiiliiitnil ami fruitless wrangle upon the many 'vexed" uuest iotis o f the ilav ll i? >pinio-i, jutbli.hi expressed, that milch of tin paco occupied by brawling loaders of every onenii'ni! paper in the countiy, written on hoiiio ol lie leudiu^ political topics of tliu day, could lit mlch hotter filled, for it is not tut frequently the use tli.it. ili?-y uliouiid in absurdity and iuiprncinability from beginning to end. Willi these hrief prefatory remarks, the pro Imi. lopi-H the kind tenders of the linnwr will be at tailed, and Hint lliey will hear with any erors of bis commission until tlic return of the Cdilnr, whieh will hesoon. 11"'// Knuxnx hr A'htUltf'l??The l'otershurji HtrUitpurcr asks ibis question and ^ives the fo|. iwinj; sound -reasons to show that she should lot he tinder tbo constitution ad'iped I v the lute on vent ion : It. appenrn not to be quite certain thai Knnsnr i ill lie admitted under the State Constitution reeutly adopted l>y the vuiivuntioit in that terriory. It is said that the convent ion whieh iid??ped the constitution was not called tinder the irovision of the Kunlish bill?that no census of he inhabitants has been taken, nod i'..in....n..>.i - y it. is tioi known whether the inhabitants will arli the number required by the Kiijjliili act? ?:i,ooo. Another ground of opposition may ho ignninjr by the roust it lit inn of llie fugitive lave ?w. '1'hnt law is (Mi the statute liooks to make Ili'Ctive :i constitutional provision, ami it. ran carcely ho expected that southern men will !.? ontelil to permit the ?111ioI admission of a Slate uto tlio I'nioli which proposes to commence its oreer hy notifying nil the plave Slates thai if heir negros timl their way into (hat commonhealth, they h1ii*1 I I)'.- considered as free men No stale can be fairly considered fts pos8"fsing "re|iul>liean form of government," which preentH n constitution ignoring the fundamental riuciple of our republicanism?the recognition f tin: rij?hl of property in slaves, flail this ieeii originally denied, the present government ?a government, to secure a i::or?: perfect union iii?l which still constitutes us one people ? i'oil Id never have lieeii foruie<l. We rauuot ee the propriety "I* permitting the admission of new member of the confederacy w hich proloses to iliMrgard a most vital Icatmc of our ;<iverntncnt?the ignoring of the right of pioprly ill eluves. I.el Kiiiihis, then, he permitted > iniry al Jericho until fliu has been schooled nt? the fundamental principles of republican ;overiiineiil ami (lie srplallers upon her soil have iikeu their first lessen in constitutional freedom Muuntnln llnilrnwl*.?A correspondent of the Cewberry Conxricatist, writing from ih? Virginn While Sulphur Springs, inukea the following liservations: Such is an inadequate idea of the crowd hroiiging the While Sulphur Springs. Wli.it it. will lie wlien (lie Virginia Outr.il Rnilro.nl is omplelet] to thin point, no one cim loll. With Inn (rre.nt railroad enterprise, toother with the iiriiitts springs to tlevehipo tin: hitherto hidden esources of tho vnlleyi of the Alleghany. any lie who will travel along thin linn of raihoiol iid then along tho mountain roads, will not nferwards judge so hastily ol the practicability of milding railways over difficult routes, nor lie so low to aekuowledge the iimiiciisc benefit thai nay result from their construction. I liavo often bought of our ISIiie Kitlgc Uoa<l, in connection L'ith this Central Koad. Ami this reminds me f a rcmnik 1 licanl niuJe by u gentleman from or state, who is a meinhurof the Legislature and pposetl to the Hlitc llitlge. He hai<l to a fellowicinber, on this subject, "well, after riding over ui'li n road uh this, we will lie obliged to ote for the Hlue Ridge." ] hope the geiilleniHU kas not joking." S/irciul Khetion in the Sicklra Co?grcsniotial jistricf ?It is tliiilprson.l Mml ondit ions, which have lieen duly considered hy is personal friends, Mr. Sickles will voluutaily surrender his claim* t<> rrpresoiit the Third Congressional District. Ilis application To: his eat must he referred to ft committee, which will ave also to dccrtle upon the credentials of the ither New York City members. On account ol clerical error in the endorsement of their (mists, no ceriiticate has been issued to ihcni. A'I he members elect, but Sickles, will be reported uck forthworth ; his case will lie retained until e chooses whether to resiijn or contest. In the ntler case, the vole of certain soldiers from Govrnors's Islnnd and other irregular it iea will be tut iu issue. Tim fact that Williamson has fuil d to serve notice on Sickles of Ins intent ion tu ontest will complicate on matters, hut in cousidration of nn agreement on the part of Sickles to esign, 3ud of certain other high contracting tallies to put an unti-Leconipton Democrat iu lominatiun for the District, the plan is now to loll] a special election in IheThird Congressional district.? N. Y. Evening I'oat. ?/ /.? m_.. ,/ //.. a ci?.?.? / "" Jin .? ">j "/ vutmycr. ?i lie sentiment if mankind upon the subjcct of a re-union of uishiiiida nnd wives, who iiuvc once separated ii cunscfjiieiicc of matrimonial infidelity, was esteil many years ngo by Kotzebue, when he vrote his play of tho "otranger." In the origiinl form of thnt thrilling drama, (lie " Stratirer" was coaxed hack to his wife's arms by a roll meaning friond, nnd the curtain once more vent down upon a hu|>py and confiding couple. I'lic thnonemctU no outraged the popular deas of propriety, that the play was peremptory hissed off the stage, and would have heen ost forever to the dramatic repertoire, had not he ready-witted author reversed the moral of lis production, and closed tho last sad interview telween the wretched pair with the stern senence from tho husband's lips: " We Uiay meet igain?iu Heaven." The Next Speaker.?The elections in Kenticky and Tennessee have added ten or twelve )pposition members to the House of Representatives, and increassd tho strength of lli6 baliiico of power iu that body to about thirty repesentativcs. Tho Democrats have elected lillptv-two r.oeriinnlnnilao ?"H oir nnli.T ??? >> >. ouitea, in all ninety-eight, mid the Republic-nun inve one hundred and fourteen, and of course leither can control (lie llouso nor organize it irider any ultra Speaker. The result will bo the election of some moderate man, who will do mich towards allaying the reelings of sectional spe.ity which of late yearn have rendered the loue? of Representatives " oue scouo of fade on fusion." A Treat;i with Mexico.?Washington, AuUHl 21-?Information has just transpired which unves little if any doubC but that Minister Mc,nne will conclude t treaty with the Constitu ionul Government of Mexico, and send it hither arly in September. This treaty is r^adfc inaiu[ with reference to transit over Mexican territry. and grants certain privileges, in exempona front customs, for which our Government 'ill make pecuniary satisfaction. l'KOCEHDINOS AT TUNNEL HILL. I ; We nialii' the extracts fr? in tin- s|,I fin! i.-;i"it of tin.' |>r<M:ii;il!iig-? a' Tumid III!! l? ; llio Cm"fiiifiii. We ' I'^rct l!i .it. wo cannot |iuli j licli tin; |?iiii:fc<linijrt in full, hul in i:iini-('<|ii"ii<'U | of il.i length call only t^ivcu |>.irl: I Tin: niiuiher of ihmmiiis in ntleti<laucc nt tin* 1 | j?ivut barbecue on (lit* lytli, has been variously ) j i->tiinat"il ni between lour im?l live lliou>aiul.? I I For Btsvofal ?lays previous, tliero li.nl been a con- j slant i 11 tl 11 x of visitors from most suctions of this State, ami from <!?or?ia, North Carolina ami Tennessee. lint on I'Viilav morning, all the ?lit" I'c fen I lines of roail lending 1111 -? mountain village, were thronged with every description of I vehicles, and inativ of I hem eioiiiiiiiinn' ?-l.<>l.. | - . <J ......... "" ,,",v I 1 funnies. At liiiH'n, we < ??! 1 sci; u fnir i:??unlry- ] i woman oil Iini9>i-biii'k, ritlni" uvf-r rocky ami "iiI UVi'll L'IuUIrI Willi lilt: I'llW ill' till Ilci:lilll|?li|ihell i i'i|?o.-?iii'Ht. Tins villii|*?* it*elf bore tin* n|?|?ear! ain:? of u Fourth of July festtviiv. ! "l:ii?-? were , I siis|iuikU'i1 I coin hhmi til tin* lujr I'.iliiiiK anil re si | ileuecs, ol hers airain sil'etebiiii; aeruss tin; mails, | while over each .slialt. wild nailed a banner, Higj nil'yiiilj tin: (impress of lli<j woik. (iVfi1 N*?s. j ami tt'em nailed u It.inner, with a border ?*f , I lilinsk, ami inscribed thereon, ,,Sh.-|m:iii1'.mI for ! Wain ill" Means." At eaeli arrival, tin* ii<*w j comers Wert: stiro to In; weiconn-i' l-y ei'inu ?>f I tile villngris, ami frequently l?v miiiik aeijuahitauces, wlm had |????o?nli-i| them At a 11* 11 ? 1 a Her ! > a. m., tin: uratur of llns day, M aj. 1$. I'', l'i'rry, iirrivvil, ami was escorted by tin* president, lion. K. I'm.-t, to tin.' ilitliillce of tin: It'llnul. A laryn party inspccteM llns tunnel with i the above t^cntlciucii. At '.I a. in., l?r? (Jovciifir | ami stall airivi-J, smd were t*itii?liit:li*ii over tlio j works. As tin) ( uvciiih^ |>arty wens Usivinig itlic titiiii<>I, tins workmen "iiinlltr.iieOiisly ceased work, ami turning round, with tln-ir beads ami | ] lamps hi a tow, (?uvis ilirvn cheers lor tin; (!n'. I enior, three for South Carolina, Mid another f?u the Stuui|i Ilouse Tunnel. lie'oro readmit* the I mouth, sonic seven or eiirhf blasts wi'iit oil, inak 1115 a deafeilinrr ISolie. ami reseinblintr so iiimiv . ! I>liistr> ?l thunder or roars of artillery. I >ue, who | was titknil l?y MirprlSO, nllllobt ju:n(icd fl'oin the . j cur in which he was standil:^. j At lo it. hi, the procession \vns funned, 11 n | der tlit* command ?f ('<>1 I). 1). licii'llii'lli'i, j COIIillllllldcr of till' SeCOIlll UepUICtll. Tilt! fol! li/wiujj \va? Ili*! order ??f procession: I. Music? ICi'tliI.mil liitl>- Hand ul ('olilliiliiii. 2. Wnl}iit)I:i ICill iiit-ii, lolly men, Cn|it. Menken. '{. St. Pot rick's Society?Dr. J. .1. O'l'oiinel, President. !. Miners, Willi banner, having a represent a Lion of ii mechanic's arm, will) n raised hummer. Motto.'* We are domjr nnr pari." ( ovcrnor and suite, li. Orator or tile day ant* Preside"! of ? lii! Hlili; Kliige Kiiilrtiad. 7. Members of tlii; Legislature. K Press. ! . Deh-irntioiis from (ii-oi-'iia, X it* Carolina mid ' ' Tennessee. In. Workmen, with banner, w'tli i representation of railway tra'n just entering the > tnutiel. Mono. *' < >111- inoiio is onward and WcpI J ward." II. Pickens District Hand. , I A v.-ry Inline siaee was erected, and realu in i friilit tor over o.HUll |iei'fcom. Nnl tlic least in Ictcstinij rceiin Was to W il I less the la rt*?? niimhcr | (if ladies in attendance, and I lie interest they I I tiinieared to tak?. in ill#- irniti.i*..i a 1 1 i ('iilliiiilii, of Kurt Hill, W its called it prill to art us 1 pre-idim; oflicer of I lit: day. Col. Calhoun then | stepped forward ami i 11 vil -<! the. Coventor tind liis .stall" \n seals tijmn tin- platform. 'l'lic following composed tlie start' in silit'lidaliee: Col. 'I. V. Simutis, Charleston ; Col. James 1). (list, Union ; ("ill. Ja.s. Walker, Spartanburg ; Col. A. I>. Dearinu, Kdgelield : t'ul. .1. tJ. Cibbes, Colombia ; Col. ('. I'. Towiisend, Mnrlhor". *l*lio niemherH of llit; legislature were noxt j invited, uud the fuilowitiir t'?>k their mint a ; Hon. I J. J. Foster Marshall, Ahheville; Htm. J. J >. Allen, ISaruwell; II. (Smart, St. 1'etern ; A. I'. Aldrtch, iiarnwell ; (?eo. \V. Cherry, Pickens ; 15. Sharpc, 1'iekens ; 1 ?r. It. A. Maxwell. I'iekens: J. C. Hope, Lexington; l)r. J. II. Ware. Laurens; .las. Furrow, S partita liurg ; W. \V. Adams, I > I j;** tie.- It!; II. (*. I'ressley, W I liiiniRltiii-tr; II. It. Yandiver im<l J. It. Shank1 in, Anderson ; C"l. J. (Juattlelium, Kdgelield ; It. S. Dill-yea, lS*i., Charleston ; l'ol. J. C. Craig, t.aiUetis ; I)r. -I. C. Ilroekingtoii, Williamsburg; I >r. il. I>. ISyrd, Darlinnton ; W. II. ('aniplieil, (ireeuvilie ; J,. U'liryoti, II. II. Harper, J. J. Wardlaw. j Tl.o delegates from < I corgi it, Xoith Carolina, | and Tennessee, were thea iuvitet), uml to'jk their seats upon the stand. The members of the press were also invited to 8e.its on the pi atlornii Col. A. P. C.M.iiofjc, the presiding oflicer of the clay, then eaine forward, who s'.ated the oh' ject of III'? meeting; and alter a liricf, though appropriate add i ess, introduced the lion. li. F I'kkisV, orator of the day, hill owing to its cX treme length we itrccnlnpell'.etl to omit, his speeeh. The President aiiiiounee.] the lion. J. Foster Marshtill, Senator from Abbeville, who ppulte of in"' great miercKis involved, and his (h'tn in'million, henceforth, to devote liis t-iiliro ]io\vi>r to the advancement of ihu woil;. Mr. Marshall iiiso dwelt upon the olij-els, pin puses, and the benefits to h?s derived in building llur rottd. 'l'h? next speaker was lion. .1. ]). Allen, of Darnwcll. who i;iivu mhiic interesting Ntalislieal details ??f th? money spent in oilier States for railroads. Wis regret limited spaee prevent* outgiving, for the present, any extended repoit ol the a Wove s| dies. lion Thomas C. lVriiu was then introduced. Mr. 1'errin said it was from a profound sense of duly yielding to !iia own feelings of gratitude thai he rose to reply lo the call m ule upon him. lie would beg leuve lo add a few remarks to those already made, and loudd h:s voice and en Coiirageinelit in favor of the lllile Kid^e Railroad ; ill favor of the Slate granting such aid as tiny he necessary to accomplish I he woik. He did not flatter himself thai lie would l?e aide lo add anything, or any new argument, in In-half of the enterprise, 'l'iiey had lieeu lold that it was nn enterprise of groat imigniitide. 'I'hey were all paepurcd, at least, lo concede that fact. They hud heen told iliut it was mi enttrpriao which, if accomplished, would bring prosperity and fortune into the Slate of South Caro'ina. They had heeil assured lli.it the menus wero at iiiinu, nun wimoin, iui?iirrnsf?mg ami without taxing t)>?< people. Was it not true, if this enterprise was accomplished, il would bring pros pol ity to Soulli Carolina? Was there any one in the Sound of his voice 1 lint could doubt tliC proposition ? Was there any ony one who knew to little of railroads, what they liuve done for thnir country, u.s to douhl and contend this proposition? Mr. IVrrin then alluded to the increased vnlnc of property. They hud limit railroads at a cost of $ 18,001),000. The value of lands in llio upper division alone from that outlay wua $1 U.OoU,000. What irii^rht he paid of the increased value of properly in the lower division ? What might he said uh to its prosperity on Charleston 7 Tliey were obliged to leave that out of calcnlatiou, because there was no certain data upon which to project on argument growing out of it. All that he could say wos, that they who have the melius of trudo use them most, and could not do without theui. (lather than sco them go down, they would contribute from their private capital, inure than il look to construct Ilium altogether. Thoy had listened to wlmt had been srtid of the .Stales of Oeorgin, New York, Maryland-? Not oue-half had heen told them. The prosperity of these cities from railroads has never yet been proporly estimated, for thero was no data. Look at New York, and who could doubt that reilroads had hceu instrumental in increaseing the magnitude of thai great city ? New York iiiiu rxpenueti over *7/?,IHH>,000. Mr. I'errin wan followe<l by Hon. J. P. Rend, of Anderson, in a long and ublo speech- Tlie President then announced that the upeuking was over. Tlie assemblage tlien dispersed to the barbocuo ground. The tables were loaded down.? Twelve beeves and nineteen sheep had been roasted for the occasion. At six in the evening, thoso who remained were invited to a bountiful supper. Hon. Ed. Frost presided. Later From Havana.? Baltimore, Angus 20.?The ttleainship Baltimore has arrived from Havana, with dates of the 1 Silk inst. Sugar wan reported heavy, except Muscovadoes, which were firm and unchanged. Owing to the small etock, nothing was doing in moluHses. Freights were inactive. Money stringent. Honda, signed by several of the lending houses, to the extent of ten millions, with interest nt nix per contuin, were to be issued by the Spanish Hank of Havana. "Kxelinnge ruled higher? on London it was quoted at fourteeu to fifteen, and oil New York, at sixty days, four or five per ceuL Blondbi'g Feat?Fatal How.?August 18.? Blondin, today, crossed the r<rpe over the river with a mu?i on liia hack. During the performance, a row occurred, when a man named Col: well. fiO years of age, waa thrown over the river bank and killed. M- ,1,1 r?????I I * HIE LICENSE QUESTION. Mr. h'h'-jf : Tin: I'lhtuin which has prevailed ' among our t ilizens, l<>r a few ycar.s past, of mini- i mating a J.ineense and Anti-l.ieciisc Ticket for InU'iiilant and Wardens, i.i, I lliink, inexpedient ' and i-iront'oiiH. 'l'lio matter of ^rantini; I.'n-enso I to m il li<|iior by tllu small hIioii Id !>?? I.rft entirely j tu the option ul (lie t'ouncil wliel. eleel. Su:li 1 men should lie chosen to pietdde over our luiitii! <:ip.iI nll'airs ns will "In'st work ulid best agree," [ and who will exercise a clear judgment in tlio disbursement of the lund* of the Treasury, mid J act faithfullv in nil other duties pertaining to ' their ofilco. When nieit nro elected, either on i ihe "wel" or "dry" ticket., they feel under some ' ! obligation to ar l in accoid nice wi'.li the wishes : of the party hy whom they are elected, and ! they gener.tllv so net. Consequently men are ! 1 MouiKlfd in regard to their vi ws on the above ' ; mentioned iine.slion, ami those only selected who i ! approve ul' disapprove of I.iccusc ; and these I selections ale made regardless of capacity to fill ' . the ollice. This, I contend, is wrong, un<! hope 1 1 -i?in tnbe-j :t abumloneil. ! The noiiiiiiiitiou in the last issue of the /'f its ' j ?although not ohjcct louahle otherwise?will ; ! certainly induce tlie "wet" men to oppose it with t ' ill! their strength, and peihaps he a^aiu victorious, when had it heen less bold III its opposition i would doubtless have succeeded?at least more ! easily than 1 apprehend it will?in electing a ! Council that would refuse I license. A CITIZEN. COM MI'NHWTKP. TKADINlr with negroes. i Mr. li'lUnf: The custom winch obtains in ; this and all other Villages, perhaps, 61" buying ' ....... c-uKua nlilK'UI IVIIUHI |MT1IIIIH irolll ^ their masters?allowing lliiit. tho poultry h:is not j j In't'ii slolrn anil thai the transaction is just? is u ' i great nuisance, mid should ceusn. From Uie j (limitat ion of the writer of tliis more than one j | hundred of his own ami his overseer's chickens j have lieen stolen l>y negroes since the tirst of , May. Now, this injurious custom can only he I put rxstop'.j, t?y t'xetis of our Village to- j j fusing to I1U3' chickens from Slaves tinleKS they ! | have a writing from their mailers specifying I | the nuinlier they havo to sell and the |>ermis- I ; sion to sell them, it is tak>an for grunted thai | j no master will g!vo l'.is alave a permit to sell j j eliieU'-nr. unless lie knows t!?lit tliev hr.ve lieen ' olilniiieil honestly. In this way, this immense! chicken-stealing business now carried on nil over j Him country by our slaves, will bo broken . i mil ray v<>u, .Mr. iMtitor, to having u meet' ! j ing cnl!f<l by Mir- citizens of llm Village to en- j dorse these sentiments ? It is certainly u due I which tin; illntje owes the country. If 3-1)11 agree with iih, |>uiul out the dny for tho meet'"K A SL FKKUGR. An /'.'(films Asxituhnl <M>1 // r J'nxx />exlrtii/ril. ? Until quite rco'iilly, ('levelan.l, Ohio, 1 Imiisti'il of 11 nir>tll weekly paper, culled tin* Spv, which wus edited by 1111 enterprising young female, and was what might be called ;i " very spicy sheetl.iku some of our daily papers, the Spy contained one or two columns of " personalities,"' which often ^?ru great. otV.nee to certain persons, whose interest in courtship for matrimony wus damaged hy the mention of their names iiml peculiarities in public print. Had the Spy been edited hy a man. the luckless fellow would have lieen horse-whipped a dozen times ; bill us tho sanctum was ruled hy crinoline, it. [ was not invaded by any of the much injured ' heroes ><( ' personalities," until the editress hap polled tn speak <>f an employee of the Cleveland ainl Toledo IJuilroad iu disparaging t on II Tim voting mail fell so deeply injured by (lie aspersions, that lie worked up bis courage j to the sticking point, and entering the ollice of I the Spy, commenced a general attack on the furniture ami appurtenances thereof. As the cdiJ tress was u woman of some nerve?in short, a plucky female?she favored the pugnacious youth's countenance with a baptism of ink, and p"ppered him with hooks, rules and various hard articles. The invader paused at once in bis work of demolition, and commenced bulling things hack nt his assailant. They thus exchanged l-rondsides. until the vnli.ini mirci'vli'il in kuncking (ho editress down; ami lifiuir very much worked up, he even beat her wiili liis fistr*. I: liis cwlsi'j" of bravery, im woulil jirolinlily have killed the woman, hud not her fnrcman of compositors come 1<> I ho re?eue. IInu llic gallant hero attacked and touted with a sledge hammer, after which ho de-troyed the press, threw the type out of the window, split iiI> the furniture, and retired, covered with glory and printing ink. The unfortunate editress was curried to her home in a state of syncope, from wiiieh she did not. recover in several hours. However, we believe the Spy runic <>nt. oil the following week an usual, rind it i~ paid the young warrior will be made to repent his rash bravery. A tfonil Siii/iiiff.?The quotation, "give tlieni a little more grape.Capl. Bragg,' seems to have been investigated, and turns nut to ben sentiment, not so quotable, though quite us strong. A letter ill a contemporary nays : Years ago, not very long after the linltle, the writer mentioned to a near relative of Col. Bragg the prepoatcronsnees of the anecdote, and expressed a curiosity to know what (ion, Taylor really did say. Col. Bragg's relative replied, " I ean tell you exactly what, lie said.? The fact is Braxton (('apt. Brugg) was critically situated. Part of his battery bad been dismounted, and so many of his men shot down that there were not enough left to work the remainder. The enemy's batteries hud been pushed up very close and the fire wns very severe and deadly. An nid-de camp riding along, Braxton asked him to go and tell ''the old man" fin another i>nrt. ?>f ftie fi..t?l\ I." ....... ted, and what Was to be done about it. Oen. 'IVyt'T received Ibis inrssnge in tbo crisis of the battle, when the result was doubtful, and when the flower of bis little uriny, including ninny suns of bis life-long frieiuld, bad fallen before his eyes. The entire forec was engaged; there was no reserves; reinforcement w;is out of tbe question. When tbe aid delivered tbe measaccj <*eii. Taylor's only reply wns: "Tell bint to give 'em bell, God damn 'em." This was exuctly what tbe old limn said, and wan inline* diutely reported as ouch by tbe aid-do camp to liraxton, and Braxton told inc.' Political.?Tbe Richmond Enquirer believes there will ho no chance whatever for Democratic success ill the IIoiifo of Representative??several States from which better things were expected having chosen delegations either divided or hostile. Tennessee electa n Democratic Governor, but sendh seven Opposition members out of ten. North Carolina sends a tie of four to four.? Kentucky, which in other rrspecis did wonders for the Democracy, has elected only five Democratic Representatives, with a ti on the popular vote in one district, which tif, according to a constitutional requirement. i3 to he solved by casting lots; so thut under tbe unlucky star which-seems now to be in the ascendant of the Democratic heavens, she, too, may happen to bo divided, and thus her vote be lost. Even Texas is reported to have chosen a wedged and useless delegation. The J'oor in Ireland.?The twelfth annual report of the Irish Poor Law Commissioner* state that on the 28th of August, 18r>8, the wi iximiiuum iiiiiihi?r reached iih minimum?viz, JTC, 1 ?K), since which time the number gradually increased to the maximum of the present year?viz. 46.592 on t)ie'l2th of Fchruiiry, 1869. The Poor law expenditure lust year amounted to ?457 ,('.35, against ?308,889 in 1857, this being, of courBc, equivalent lo a decrease of . jC4 1,251, or 8 27 per cent. The decrease in the number of persons relieved was 4-1 per cent., and ill the amount of rates collected, 10 5 per cent. ?92.725 was applied for the expenses of medical relief. It is said thai Charles Dickens is again coming to America with a purpose of reading his novels. Of course he will not neglect lo let us hear his manner of delivering " Notes on 1 America"*? wc are unxions lo hear them.? Wash inj ton Statet. r fi'mt hi"/ Mesi'tt.?N> w Or! ans, August Vl.? lli<? 11 u v ami is he!>kv, willi ilnies from California i? August .? 1 Tito Jollll l<- Sle|ihe]|s illlll ( ll i/.ullil lefl Sun Francisco on iliut 11?t? , willi 11v(_ ? $2,OUO,OUO ill I1' rjiccic, IIII 1 Oil** lilt|l!issi'll|>i'n. Dusim-sii in Sim Francisco was ilnli, anil prices generally lia?! a downward tendency. t'andlcs wore tinner. l*hoi>:o Orleans sugar 10 a lojc. |'Ionr iind tlie market I'lmy. Horace <iroeloy, of the Tiihiine, lian arrived, ami is everywhere lionized. lie estimates tliu number of emigrants en runic overland, at !<0, jl 0<"?. 'X 'l'lio Havana liriill's Minalilliiii dates to tlic 17tli AiiijUrsl. ll?'r inaiis and passengers were rohhed liv 1'nt i'icii'?, I In; mails liciii? cut opct! six-miles from tlie town ol Tchuantejicc, on their way across llic Isthmus. Miramou has dissolved his Cabinet.. Mnrqucsa h.id revolted against Mirnmon, hut the l.ilieruls wore besieging liiui in ( undiihijaru. I t Tin: Archhisho|> of Mi x:eo has formally ex- ! c<>iiiiiiiiiii<':it<-il l.!i? Libert'I party. (it'll. Wdll hits been (1 ? IVjilt.-iJ ill Tuinnulipns, "T lusiiii! all liis uitillery. <Di-tlallodo hus as- J sinned tlie c<tii 1:1 ii 1 of ilit; Liberal army, mid ji promise* t: U ; Hit* city Mexico by Oc'olier. Hi- asks l<jr Si:;,inii?.(liit' ami -1(1,(100 men. a Th? deeree 111ft- (lit! ('lunch property is be- c iiij; executed. I'muls of tlic matured debt liavo |j, risen ten percent ii consequence. t, l.otir from l\>>ro/t>'.?Arrival uf thf. J/ttnifirhttt.?l-'ar11icr I'nint, Aii;?. 540.?'I'lm Hleainship 11 miliaria ii, willi Liverpool dales of (lie luih inst ant, lias arrived. Tin: sales of cotton at Liverpool fur throe days 1 iiiiiuiinteil to yo.lMiO bales, iiiui ket steady. J Middling Orleans 7 3-1 Oil. n M iiliilmi; Uplands 0 7-8tl. 1 liicmlMulls very ilull, mid quotations barely maintained. I'rovisiims dull. Consols quoted at ! "> 3.8 to 9f?J. I*nlov hi I he f.'nlliiit States?According to tlio census of 18;ji>, there were at thai time two mil- IV r,,it,.-..;,ri.i iii-i.io.....i i i i?.i ---> .. wu.ianu i ? i; iniliUIUU III1U 11 ninety-three slaves in ilia cotton States?Ala- ti Imiiiu, Arkansas, Florida, Uwrjin, Louisiana, tl South Carolina. Tennesseec, and Texan. It is j, belir,ved that tIn* number t'sis now iucreuscd to two liiilliims live hundred thousand. Of this aggregate, the lit |<l hands number one inillioti fivo hundred thousand, anil about t wo-thirds of thetii arc employed in cultivating llio staple. It is calculated tluit the ilrop of !$<?<), \Viill good weather, will he four millions hales, to produce v. Inch, it is said, an increase of one hundred |, thousand liI<I hands will be required. The o question is, where are limy to come frOti'.i ,, si it i:>?itur Shut In/u <'itmliil'tlc for Collarets. ? \V<* Irani l>y private letter fvoi>i. < 'niitou, that ,| on Wednesday la-t, Hull. Franklin Smith, the iii IM*nd<-111 democratic candidate for Uongrehs in lliis district, shot Owen '"nil Vi'olor, Mm]., editor of tin- ( iwii'iinir"illfi, on the streets of that town. A controversy arose helween them ahout in arii'cii: in the last in'tiiber of the f'fwmun?'ii/th. relalive t'' the discus-ion between Smith am! Singleton, at Raymond, on the 1st inst. The Mcund of Mr. Van Vacter is severe, though not necessarily laial. At the time our informant wrote, the matter was undergoing investigation, '! and he ih-reforp expressed no opinion Illative ! to it.? l"<i'A.\v/j>((i'?y W/ittj. ^ In the last m!;:iber of 1 tarj'er'fi \Vookiy ifi n '' capital liiirl?*si|iV!, which wo lake for granted i? 11 stolen from Punch, represent ingllic Italinn farce. It gives you the lorm (>f Liberty securely obtaiiii'd ; wlul.-L the t wo Miupel">rs are coveriltp her with the crown-cap of the l'ope, which flic- <iircs nt, wear gritcefiilly nt all. Hcnpulh is ^ inscribed Krtin Italy I?Washing tot*. Sldtci. Commercial; a Ahijkvii.i.k, August 12.1, 18 J9 n C'ntt'rii.?None offering. A good article would ^ hrin;; II cts. No reports from the Charleston nor Columbia innrk?-l.->. Cjnmcncal. MAUKIKI). sit Cokeshnry, on the 18th inst., ^ l?v tin- ltev. S.im'l B. .Iiiim-s, Vr. Wm. Y. Siik- ,| kim, of andttmiu Diiitrint, to Miss Anna Flbtcii- j, mi IIoiiuks, of the former |>laee. p( M A K It I Ml >, on the 11th inst., 1?y Ucv. Tnhi- gi ver Kolii-rifon, Mr. Joiin I,. Uoi.t niul Mins I.a vi.sa Wai.ki.k, liifth of (<:tureuH I>i.->triet. LIST OF CONSIGNEES. ... Urmumituj in thr Jtrjiot nt Abbeville, for the iritfc ending August 25, 1^ Cli.irl,-. (!tx, T F Morris. Scmhly ?t Itnrnes, Jns (iililief-, .1 S Colli run, W II I'urker, I>nac ai Itruneli. R T Cnnlm, T r>?._:.. A .. ?. . - ? ? w . ^inii, /i 11 i?iur tin, \N V Clinkscales, II J Whin* Blcuse ?fc Baxter, Jas I.omux, Tiiggoit ?fc McCaslin, ? Mobe.rt I .yon, II S CaiiRii, W A 4 RK fJains, lluv E i'at.Kr, Cobb, 11 iiulf r ?fc Co., lirunch A lion ?L Edwards, J C Calhoun. f I). R. SONDLEY, Ag't ^ PREMIUM JACK.~ '' The Largest and Finest in this Country. ^ "O.NTCOMERY will mnko tlio approach" a.* . ing season at my residence, 0 miles Eas1 ti ?.f Abbeville C. II., S. C. ?25 for J EN NETS; ?12 for MARKS. pedigree. ;;; Montgomery is iron crny with wiiilo muzzle and belly; (" yours old last spring. Sired by c (.'<>iii'iM>d<ir<! t.illis; dam by Big Silvia; great I)i iriMtid dam imported. Commodore Cillis was ? sired by hii imported Jrtek and Jennet from Malta The Commodore lias been winner of many premiums. Montgomery has been winner of tho 6t-'; first premiums at the State Faris of the West. ex lie will attend our State Fair ne*l November #c and challenges competition. His slfick is equal to any in the world. I inVite stock raisers to w< call and see lliia superior Jafck. lr3 Any one wishing fliriher information, address w< me nl Abbeville C. II.j S. C. 8e J. FRANK KELLER. Aug. CO, I3:.9 18 if wl Notice to Creditors. = r I'M IE creditors of HENRY S. KERR, merJL chant of Abbeville village, S.C.,afe hereby I" notified to lioid a meeting at Abbeville Court = House, on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3d, T] 1851/, at 1(1 o'clock, a. in., for tbe purpose of examining bis assignment, made fur their benefit, on Ibe 2< it It inst., to determine on accepting or rejecting the said assigmnent, and to appoiut an PI Agent to act witli tbe Assignee. This assignment in tho mean time is open for I inspection at (tic law office of Edward Noble, Es?j., Abbeville C. H. JOSEPH T. MOORE, Assignee. r August 22, 1869 18 2t M IU* Press copy. R0CK1SLAN D r i!L S S J M E R !E1 S , tic JEANS AND KEKSEYS. it JUST received a full supply of these well . known durable goods al GRAY A ROBERTSON'S. Aug. 24, 1859 18 tf w ? . CO THE STATE OF SOUTII CAROLINA. Abbeville District.? Citation. IJy WILLIAM HILL, Esq., Ordiuury of Abba- r" ville District. na IIEREAS, James A. Drake hag applied bu WW tome for Letters of Administration on nil und singular the goods and chattels, right? pf and credits of John Drake, late of the District aforesaid, deceased. e* These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all W and singular, the kindred and creditors of the 0t,| said deceased, to he and appear before mo atom , next Ordinnry's Court of the said District, to bt n liolden al Abboville Court House on the sec- m< .1 -ro > ... - ....n May <>i r>e|>ieinner, nisi, to show cnnse, if any, why the Haid administration should not be pa granted. Given under my hand and seal, tliis ninetecth dtiy of Aii|!Util, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the eighty fourth year of American Indopcnd encc. '. to WILLIAM IIILL, O. A. D. August 2.r>, I860 18 2t w anted. BEE'S Wax, Pewter and Copper. I will give |j| 25 cU. per lb. for Bee's Wax, 20 eta. for ~ old Pewter, and 12 J cti for old Copper. II. w. LAWSON. by August 10, 1859 16 tf . Tlw Luurensville Female College, II.I. resume ilf Kxi'ri'sfcs on MON DA \ , r V I it 11 SKI'TKMIJKK next, under its esent mill di9iin|>ui?lied FueuIty. The Tuition is reduced, timl the best board coil > obtained on moderate lernitf. l''ur further information >ij?i?1 v to It 10 V. E.T. BUI ST. T>. It. Ffn^'dent, Lnurenaviile, ij, C. August 22. lb.VJ 18 ' 01 n tlio Matter of the Roal Estate of Rob rt Smi'h, dec1State of South Carolina, a nnr: ville Mariner, In Ordinary. runklin Row's and wife, Aj>i>'t ^ C Defendants. W. S. Cinilli, et. ul. ) T appearing l?. n.y Hiilisfsietion that .lamed . Smith, mid Iwiiiie S'niili, two of ihe Def'ts i tliirt case, retiide beyo:i& tilt- timilu of this State. It i? tl. ? ' 1 "K'i'ii-u uiu't. iliey do appear ml object to the h:iIb ?'f the P>rtl K?lite of Robrt Smith, (ltcM, mi or lieforo the i'jth Novem?r next, or their consent to Hie sain*s will be 011:red of record. \VM. IIILL, O. A. L?. August >:?, 1 85'.) 18 Sin STLTBOND'S PATENL" [have examined nn?l tried the Luyere Irori of S. L. Itoiid, and most cheerfully recomicnd it to the public lit) one of the best articles have ever bud in use. GHO. A. SIIIKLDS. Foreman Palmetto Iron Works, Columbia, S. C. August 9, 1850. AVe hereby certify that we have in uso one of Ir. S. L. Hond'a Patent Luyere Iron, and find far superior to the old ones generally in use, eitig much easier worked, and heating quicker an any we have heretofore tried, and we take leasure in recommending theni to all Dlack urn s, or any one having use for n forge. JOHN ALEXANDER & CO.. Congaree Iron Works, Columbia, S. C. August 9, 1810. We have changed one of our Luyere Irons to st. one of S. L. Iioiifl'.s I'ill en I, and we think itit it is to the advantage of every carriageiaker to give it a trial, if lie desires a quick eilt and to save coal. We were opposed to paints, as many of them have proved useless, but lis simple and profitable one has partly stopei! our prejudice. UKENNEN & CARROLL. Coach-Makers. Columbia, S. C. Augusts, 18"j9. I do hereby certify, that I have tried and have ow in use one of Mr. S. L. IJoud's Patent Lucre Iron's, and take great pleasure in stantr thlt it is a saving both in labor and coal, iat it gives a quicker, eleaner, and better heat tan ar*y 1 hi*c seen, anil am perfectly satisfiI that it will answer the desired effect, and tieerfully reconimcnd it to all persons having Sc for a forge. G. T. MASON, Columbia, S. C. Aiigiist!*, IS-*?* This is to certify that. I hare had one of Mr. . I>. lfond'a Ll?ycre or iron appendage to a mith's furnace, in my Smith's shop for sev?ral innllis^ a?'I^ iny_ Smiths imform me that it is cimsui.erabTe improvement to the Smith's furace, especially in making and laying plows, is. saving in time !>y heating quicker and heating 1<rcalicr ?ttrfac6. J AS. GILLAM, Greenwood, S. C. August 1, l&Otf. The a.iove certificates nre from reliable genviiicii, who have given this new Luycre or beliws pipe, a OiVrftgh fort: hence, we confide iii leir opinion. Any one wishing to engage inn, icrative business hy purchasing a right to any nrtion of the United States might do well to' ive us a Cull. i'.OM) St RILEY", Greenwood S: C. August 1H, 18ofl 17 21 NOTICE. Gi IN nn<l other Bands for Mncliinery. of any V Width, and best Material, made to order; t short notice. GILLAM A BAILEY. Greenwood, Aug. 11, 1859 11 Gt Notice This Everybody 11IIOSE indebted to me will accept thii a* fair notice that unless their dues nro ud before Return I)ity, thnt my pnpera willbei lacud in the hnndsof nil attorney for collect:# I James goiidan. August 8th, 1859 16 St The Great lirtiicback to persons emigrating to e extreme foulli ufid toestern country, is tho iir tliej' hnvo of the Fever and Ague?thai orL direful of nil diseases, made helpless in ft ort time, withbut any menus of affording ref. In view of the great demand for a remedy; p. Hostettef- Jfuo presented hie celebrated Bitters," whose curative powers for all disease* the Btomach have been universally acknowlped. The " Bitters,'' prepared after a long perifcnee and deep study, have received the oncrmiums of the most eminent physicians, atf >11 ns all classes, from every part of our coun7. To those who doubt their many virtues, all 3 can say is to try thetn, and judge for themIves, respectively. Sold by druggUu and dealers generally, everyhere. I3T See advertisement in aDothsr coltttrtn. [U* See advertisement of Dm Sahfohd's tAvef vigoraiot in artbther eoltimn. EIE GREAT ENtfLISfl BEKED? Sin JAMBS CLARKE'S Celebrated female PIIf?* ilOTECTED a ^ LETTERS JM&WPL 5Y ROYAL rrpared from a prescription of Sir J. Clarket . D., Physician Extraordinary to the Quern Hiis invaluable medicine is unfailing in the car* all those pwinfol and dangerorcs diseases to Fiich tho female constitution is subject ll oderntes all excess and removes all obstrnems, and a speedy cure may bs relied oo. TO MABRIED LADIES is peculiarly suited. It will, in a short timo ing 011 the .nonthty period with regularity. Each bottle, price One Dollar, bears the Govnment Stamp of Great Britain, t? prevent unterfeits. Caution. These Pills should nut be taken by females da* iq the FIRST THREE MONTHS of Preginet/, at they are sure to bring on Miscarriage t at any other time they are safe. In all cases of Nervous and Spiual Affection?, tin in the Back and Limbs, Fatigue on slight erlion, Palpitation of the Heart, Hysterics and hitee, these Pills will effect a euro when all oer means have failed; and although a powerI remedy, do not contain iron, calomel, antiany, or any thing hurtful to the constitution. Full directions in the pamphlet around each ckage, which should bo carefully preserved. Sole Agent for the United States and Canada. JOB MOSES, (Late I. C.Baldwin,St Co.} Rochester, N. Y. N". B?$1.00 and 6 postage stamps sncloeed O n it anfliAHivA/l A <*an I ui ill iitilirA a hoi itaining 50 pills, by return mail. BOLD BY Donald McLaughlin, Abbeville; Funxa A einitsh, Columbia ; IIavilamu, ^tevknbon & Charleston, Wholesale Agents. And sold II respectable iXruggiste.. * April 28, 185? \ \j