The Abbeville Pre*53. .Abbeville, S. O. L W. A. LICK. IX>ITOK. TRRMS?'I h? < 4>11 sitm h yv?r in mlvHiice. g? " 1 i Friday, March 15, 1867tmmrnma i i mm THE GENERAL BANXUUIT LAW. i We extract from mi editorial of ilio /frra/J, o vory clcnr nn>l ii?lere?Mr:ij ?-yiiojt-is of fclie j new Bankrupt Law. which i.miner rceiiveJ i tlic approval of (lie Presidi-nt, is now the law i <>l' the land. Tlic pn3jug?? has been hailed j with general satisfaction, and it will no <1 t I prove a profit benefit to the country. Al this i t no especially it seems to he domniided in tin- ! interests of humanity, and will subserve the onds of ail enlightened policy. It will relieve i the country fiom an iu< ul>us which js now j weighing down it* productive energies, and ox- j tiiiguishintr the 1m?(. !!' ( ? of tho unfortunate 1 dd.'or. 'I ho law ifives the 1 with which to cotnnieiro" bitsiif s> anew, : I.tit it fives him from tho shack ks f his fuiuiu skill uml i.i i duslry: ' The jurisdiction io bankruptcy eases, say? [ the J/rrnlJ, is given by the ae's to the several j l>istricl Couits of the Uni'.ed S'ates, with the ! .United States Circuit Courts aetinc in a super I vieory capacity on CourtH of I'-jniiy. The j Jodgeg of the District Courts will be assisted in ; the performance of tho duties imposed upon 1 ' them by registers in bankruptcy, who are re- J qutrcil to be counsellors of those courts, or o| i some of the Courts of Record of their sev? r:-l j States. Tlie [towers of the registers is limit . ed, and provision is made for reference of <1U- ! puled questions to die District Court Judges, | for appeals from the District Courts to the j Circuit Com ts, and from the latter, in capos, where the muticr in dispute shall exceed two ; thousand dollars, to the Supreme Court of the ; if,. United States. j "There are two kind* of bankruptcy contem J ,j>lated by the act; voluntary and involuntary. ; ..In the former any person residing within theju- j risdietion of the United States, owing over three t liui:y petition to the jud^e of the district in which he has resided for the bix mouths preceding the date <>f the petition, ! or for the longest period (luring such six month?, ] ai.d al.all thereupon bo declared a bankrupt.? ! The crcditoin, having been properly notifi?d l>y j i he court, meet together and appoint, one or! . J.'.oro assignees of the edtole of the debtor; , the c'toiee to be made by tho greater part i in value and in number of the eroditors who ! have proved their debts, or in ciue of failure i to ngiee, then'by the district judge, or wliero ! there are no opposing creditor*, by the reg- j idler. The whole affairs of tht i* liable to ! to l>c called up for t-Xiiiuiiinli?n on oa'li upon > all mailers relating to llie ?li-|iur:il or Condition j of his properly or lo his husiuosj t ran saul ions, ' and, for good cause shown, It's wife may in j like manner be compelled to allend as a tvit- j ness in the case. "In the distribution <>f the bankrupt's csla'e ! dividends aro to be paid as agreed up' fraud in proved against him, at any time from sixty day# to one year after adjudication ol bankruptcy ; but the proof or discovery of *ny fraud or concealment deprives liitn of j the right to discharge. Ko porsou wiio has ; onee received his discharge is to bo cut ltled i again to become a voluntary bankrupt, unless ; liii Estate is sufficient to pay seventy per ccnt. . of his debtp, or unle:9 three fourths of his cred- j iiors assent in wriiinc to Fiis bunkrui.tcv.? I ? . * I Preferences ami fraudulent oodvejanccs ore y the Jaws of the State ih whioh the bunk-. rcpt ha* his domicile at the time of the ooui4fL tneneemeut of tlie proceedings in bankruptcy' '9, to an amount not exceeding that allowed W? by sucli State exemption lt?ws in force in the year 1864. " '"Acta of InYoluBlary bankruptcy nnder the law are classified es follows:?Departure or /iboenca from the 8t?te where debts axe owed, vnth intent lo defraud the creditors; concealment to avoid service Of process for the recov *ry 01 anoi; ooneeannent gj.property to avoid 6?itnre on legal process assignments dssigo#dto delay (defraud or hinder creditors ar~ tfft and dster^jon for seven day*, under exaottlioafur a debt exceeding one hundred dol' -lairs; aetttal imprisonment for seven days in a .' civil action, founded on contract for one..huii dred dollars; assignment, gift, ounfepbion of *" lodgment, or any other act by whioh preference la given to any creditor, endorser or surety.; dishonoring commercial pnpeV,' oJtsa#pefi other descripliou of oases. fiie , pertnlty for aay fraud oenoeatirien*. dirso. or ibdjraat, und< r the . act, is imprisonmepit with or without hard latipr^ for a?'Wm flq j exceeding Ihrej ysais," v Jr . . - THE MILITARY RECONSTRUCTION BILL. We lenrn from Wnnliin^lon letter-writer* I lint the President an it? cabinet, in eontieolion with Oeiiprii) Grant are preparing '? rul in operation, I lie Military ReConetittclion Bill, which i? now the Ihw of 'he luntl. f^vcrelnry Stanton ami (Jenernl Grant nre felting up III* inetruclitine for llie livi> (i?iicrnM who are U< j l>o fifviuneil to the coin mini>1 of the live MiliI fury ilislrio's cr?nte?l by the not. 1 ho iiiMnic j "juris will prt'tiriliu i?jili?*i?Ily ll c t' I tlso re.?| eetivi General.-?"ill r?commend inch i .1 course as will it A ct the lvtiwt amount of ' hardship npon the people of tho South??:iil ' ... in . . : ^ .....I I >, ,11 'J- ... M, - , ( i'lliiol) Ulill J I il is nil|i|Hj*Vil, Will j iVoi'i ?iiV coi il '-I w'l i ii.v iJ'.il iioilim it!> 8. j TIip (Icnci n'j will e??Tt'ini!i? to ' ximp:!;" tl.eir . authority until tin 'rt?tI ?? ni? r?' lnM of r<*i-?n>i nn I ion. J 1 ho coir?H])iiii(l?'iil. >.| tli* IIrr a LI it?i ti it t? ? ? Thuitnt*, Slicri'lttn, "i' k!c!<, Si-It ilii lil, j j -in 1 t)r.l?iluit ' !ami Aik-iit-'a** will j ! ? ii^iu*? * ! In Tln'iiifi??l.nnifiiin.i at.'l 'IVsm, \ t?? Slier.tlan?North nml South C.'iroliiui l? 1 Sieklts?(i?*oiyi!?, Alstlititiia, mul I'loinl.i to Si-. licM?ftii'l litrtt Ui'J will haw tlii- coiiiiniiii'l I of ViiuiuL'i. The Mili'iirv Ac!, though looking to rr<.vcri!iin?j tlu? quul.lieii- j linn* of vo'cw it ml ?1? l?*jj!it?.J to lli? Si.itc ( on i vention*, nwtnim no provision, iv^tilnt ing ?It*.* i time ai.il mo'ltf of orsfuiiitii.sr thesis (.'ofiven- j tioii*. Tin# omission i.- pio;>o-?e?i t?> l>? ionic- ! ill...I ilV ?i ^SIV iIiImiIi-hI '.rt* 1.1 1 U !l.l*ll U llllW |?e?-!::.g bi luiu Co' gio:', n:i*l wl.ii li is Ii favo uli'y r*-j o.'te'J 1>v the .lu.lieiaiy com i miller? of the t*vo I hiu-'os. The Mil author/-the iii'iitary eumnatitlcr-*, in the 8i-vit.i1 Mili- ! t'l-y District', to call f \mv< ni ions for tl-elor 1 nmtion of Stale CmiisI it litmus under the M.li- ! tnrj' n'-t? "I- I? :o:i likely to result from t\vo or more Cciivi-iilior 8 ht-is.'jj eallo! in cadi Slate. aj'jx ml a copy of thi! hill: Mil. W I [.FOX'S 15ILI.. j A Hill siif>|?lomeii}i'iry to an net entitle 1 "An Ai-t to jiroviile for'.lie more efficient govern- I Tilt lit of ti.u reb'.l S'.ulCk," ai.d to fttciiilite ' < res'ora* ion. Do il cunc-tc-i hy the Senate nn-l House of. Ilcprvseii'ativrs of tlie I'nte-l Sta'is of Ameri,., f .j i '..i tl.nl .i... 1 1 i: g general in mt'i di Iriet. t'rti'ied by the net ' entitled "'an not I" pi??for llie more ?*'licivnt government of llie rebel Si at oh," shall cou.-c a registration lo he made before iliv first pro\ide for the more efliciviit g'-v- | en nii-iit of llie rebel States," and who filial! have taken ninl suhbcrihdl the following oatli or a'tiruiatioij: U1 , of , in I ho county or parish ; ol , ill tlio IM.lTft ol , do hhy ' solemnly swetr ( >r ntlirin) Hint I am ?inorely i uii-l earnestly attached to the Union ami gov- i ( I'liOn lit of the United State;*, "hut [ w 11 *tead ] I;*.;-11 y support llic Coi stitntiin and olirv tli? < lii'.vs of the l*r.il-l Htj t.-j, Hiitl that 1 will, to ! t In- bo?t of my ability. ontintjH nil o' lior* to: sue!i support aii'l ohi-dielten, l.elp mi- f?od" , ?ec. iJ. And lie it tint In r enacted, T'lat whenever thi; i'i-.uis'iiili.uj hereby provided i ahull lie completed, the commanding (ji-sipnil ; shall Oiitti.: to b-3 hel l in ea<-h State of his d'.s- j trii-t, or. a tiny not It-. 3 than thirty clays fr.nn ihc date of proclamation thereof, nn election of ! drle,*-.tea lo a convention for the purpose of j nmeiidini; the exi'tini; or framing a ??*w eon- : alil'-Hiou lor saiJ State, a:;d ol' firmly ic-e.stub ' lienin^ a civil government loyal to the Union, therein, and of pap.-ing ull i.eoiiful ordinance* , for putting said constitution and government, into oparation. Sec. 3. An< rsoiiB elect<_ J f\s delegate#; j ar.d upon receiving said returns Vu shall open ! I'iccaiae, awi'luin the percoti3 elected as delegates, *nd make proclamation thereof, nnd, j wit-bin feisty days from the ?'nite of election, he { shall notify the delegates to assomblr, at a time ! and place to b-j mentioned in the notification, j to proceed to the organisation of a convention ; and when the *a>d convention shall have amen- ! ded tho existing constitution in accordance ! with the "Act to provide for the wore efficient j government of the rebel States," said consti- i tution shall be submitted by the convention to < the persons registered under tho provisions of i i- . ... - .in* nvv, ii an eiccnun io ue neiu aiier Lite ex- I pirntion of thirty d;iys from the d. te of notice thereof to be given by the said conventiiu. Sec. 6- And he it further enacted, That if ; the said constitution shall be ratified by n ma jority of the votes of the electors qualified ns herein specified, the President of the convention shall transmit a copy of the same, duly certified, to the President of the United States, who Bhall forthwith transmit the same to Congress, if then in session, and if not in session, then immediately upon ita next aisvmhliug; and if the s.aij constitution shall be declared j by Congress lobe in conformity with the fifth | scction of the act entitled ''an act to provide ! for the more efficient government of*the rebel | Slates," and the other provisions of*said act j shall have beeu complied with, the State shall | be declared entitled to representation. and Senators and Representative* shall bo admitted therefrom as therein provided. Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the ! duties hert bt imposed upon the commanding geuernl of each district, and the powers conferred,'may, with IfU consent, be performed and exercised by the acting Governor of apy State, who filial! take an oath or affirmation faithfully 10 keep and perform llio tnne. ^ Cork wor tub Destitute.?The CharlestonJ/treury any*: The United States Quartermaster at this ptnee lias received twelve hundred bu diets of corn for Uie dt-etiiuie people .of thia State. _ It will be forwarded on Monday by the South Carolina Railroad: two hundred boahela to Hopkio'u Station ; four hundred .buslijj* to GotontV* : sod sir hundred bushels to Chester. Tbiiiathe fir?t lutftallineot teemed'Of the oorn purchased by the Southern Belief aesoenttlouof New York, and will be hailed by the Carving people U> whom it it teat ae ~an qq* looked for snicor fr ' ' * * * . V !>.. * r'l DEATH OF JUDGE D. F. JONES. i It ie willi fpetiuirs of profound eoriow, tlint1 we nnnouncc tlie deatli of 'inline I>. p. Jorea, nt j his residence in thin village oil Tuesday Ja-t, | After iv protrnctoil illness. In the bloom of life j r.inl tin* vigor of lienllli, I la c deceased was Mid- ! leniy ptostrattd upon a lied of 8u-kuei, and | for mx long, wenrv niniitli*, (jriidintlly wasted i iiwny bcfotc (lie itnidious appwaciien of tlx; j Ml destroyer?Cot^iunpiioii. N ojt li iiser wn* wanting wliicli lli? I:it?<1 love ami urremitttng sre, anil ' lining imiit*; uiid iilmrc ail. lie WO* sit-t.1 iu.nli!y ?l<*>-ign? I 11 kiixl I'rovitlfiice to f our 1 -i-tl iot. : and li-re I lie gfo ?'?-r | oil ion of liis I if?- \vu" jmsI. i I-"? *> iutT t':t" ? f iinl'lfliii'1 |-::iriiliir, li" ? II- ' j.-iit lii Ilie Soulli Carolina Collt-g*, ami li?*iv fsliil>iti"l nil of tlio?*; slfrlintr q'lulitit s ?f nri.d and Iwatt, uliirli Ihroti^li liio soiurt'd f. r l-iin ' lln- ksi k'1, I lie ?.*sie?*m hi <1 ili?* !i?vc of Ms ns ' i jMieiuU'S. ft??-!? < !ii'jr Hip law us lii* |iiofe?.'ii?!y to tin* stn.ly uis?l ! pl'rtfti??? <>f lii*1 piofri-iim. I<|> | j,,as|i ilie tin t iled row a tils ami Illinois ??f liin I rufe.-Mi'ii, tliu destroy hi- chiiim to lay in llm ' ilusl. all Lojii s of liiimnii ambition. Illseruiihje ! :?i'? (lie <>f Providence. " Mow ' uusrurclmMe are lii.? judgements, and iiis jiii-l limling out." To I lie lnciul>ci8 of Ins prof, a^ien it iH well" known, in liow eminent a degree our deceased , friend C' nibined (lie lending atlri'-utes wliieli j turikc up the legal character, and which secure j MiecesA in life. His whs the vigorous, logical, piact.ac-n 1 underetmilling?llie iwly ninJ aceu rale perceptions?the t-lenr and discriminative jufigment?tlie patient (utiiistnUing imluslrv? . tlie unbiased ! pi-r, o:.>l h'Uiest purpose.? < Never lian iiml pi jmliee?inoi e j capable of rising to the pure atmosphere, and husking in tli* ' dry li^Ui " ol eternal trulli. j iu uiuiu who kii*;\v lit.ii liegt, it in needless to j speak of the integrity >m<1 | m ity of hi'churue- i l.i r?tli*? lumps! y, I rill liliilm-ss nnMiiight stniiil up Ai.il pay to ull the wwrhl, ' Thi* ?r?i* a Man.'''' j The furieia] s-'rvw-es toil; pl.-ioc at Trinity I Chiuvli . Mo j Neill Turner, on 'Submission to the Divine j Will" from ih?i l? xt, " Ni vertlu less, not m\ j will, hut Thine he ili'iie,'1 I.tikcxxti: -12, the ! remains of the ileucflfeil were consigned to I tliisir last resting pluco, in the presi nee of tor- j rowing relatives and friemln. COIiirLtXinN OF THE SEW CONGRESS, j 1 lie -111>It Omurees in pursuance of ft law j1 nt '.lie 1 :is4 srsMi-i: of I lie JJ'.iili ConjN'c ?, ; wns oi-?uniz< ?l "'il the -till ?'f March, on the ex- | pira'ioii of the term of lis predecessor. In the j 55c?--it(S tweiity-feven Stales were teprescnteil, | nuking the whole number of Senators fii'iyfoiir. Of tlic-. c llie l!?-|>'rtili<:fti;s claim fortytwo riK-inhcr?, or u three?font tlis majority.? I'lie Democrats will mintt>er eight represeniativef", which, with fi.ur C< iiservative.M from t he U-'puhlicnn rank?, Senators f>ixon Norton, I'.nt ter-on ar.il I)i>oliUI?*, wil" give them a d"7.?n vol?eii elected I'rcnident of the Senate, an office, which, in view of l Congren, I . the Jtepuhlicnn* lose a member from Maryland, ' lull sjniu two fioni tlie new State of Nebraska, one ir. California, on'; in Or'-^nn, and one ia . lVniit>3'!vnnin, being a cleur gain of four. Ia tlie IIoihc, Schuyler Colfax lias been re- j elected Speaker, and McPIh rson, Clerk. As six States have not vet held their elections, there are only twenty-one Slates represented, j and the total number of representatives ia one j hundred n:nl sixty-three. Of these, otiehun-j dred nud twentj'-ei^ht ore Republicans, and j thirty-five are Democrats, or less than one fourth of thd House. The elections in Califor j nia, Conuecticut, Kentucky, New Hampshire, | Rhode Island and Tennessee, it is supposed, will j give ouvemetn iiApiiMicuiis and twelve Democrats, making the wh>d? number of Rfpublicuns one hundred and forty-five, to forty seven Democrats leaving them atill a two-thirds mrt jority. As compared with the old Congress, | the Republicans will gain tw-j members in the House. Tiik Feniaks.?The Qn> en, in her Into speech befor? Purlin merit wai rather premature in announcirig that the troubles in Ireland had been quieted, und that the troops would soon he withdrawn. Widespread and fimultaneous ridings have tuken plate, and whilst in former )ears, the disaffection was confined to the South and Southwest, it now extends to nil parts of ihe itland. Still the authorities have no difficulty in defeating the Fenians, capturing many, and driving the remainder to the i mountains. Indeed, in the face of the large constnbulatory force An duty in Ireland, the numerous gnrisons, the influx of fresh troops, and the ceaseless vigilance which is exercised by the authorities, it would seem that tl^ese at tempts must result as all others have done?in evituble failure. tw Governor Pierpont., of Virginia, urges upon the Legislature of that State tho necessity of calling a Convention of the people uii dcr the provisions of the Military .Dill. Governor Jenkins, of Georgia, it is said, will pro* ceed to Waehingtori for the purpose of getting ifi&trudione, as to his future course. The papers of those two States, and of the South generally exhibit every phase of opinion as to propriety, policy, or necessity of semfe immediate nnnnlor a?tInn ?n ft . Dr. Parker has received a choice seleolion -of school books, of which heudveitlsrt a partial list. Those who are engaged in teaching the "young idea bow to ahnot" would do Well to give fcitn a call. Speaking of shooting reminds us lliat h.*' is ?l? advertising a fine qo%lityof rifle powder, choice cabbage, and many other 'articles " too tedious to iheottaa," wbioh h . will take great p]?Mur? to showing oor read??* - " . L-'. tar The bill for.adrtiaeiaa of-Color%do failed! to pass Co^graM Of#* the freaidanl'a Tofow ^ u" , , N - v . IIomkstkad Laws.?We nro pleased to ?c>e 1 lie genernl interest mmiifeMeJ l>y the LeginInturm of llie Southern Stnten. ill llm enactment, of liberal Homestead Tlio Virginia Legitlature has hail such a law under consideration, and both Norlli Carolina and Ala bnuia have lately paest <1 Homestead acta, the former reserving 100 ncreg of lands, with building*, if in (he country, and one aere, with dvrulliuc and mitliou-ea. if in n city or town. | 'I ne iVIuhniiia Li!'. rcHurvcs worth of real ;tifluditijj ho Hotne-tc.id, and $1,00<> ^ vurl!) of personal pr??p?riv. Tin: SoniiKiiN Cri.TtvAT'-n.? We have re ccivcd llm Match numlxrof lliis slerlin^ nsriculiural journal, in twunl with n varied and interest in:; (.tilde <>f emit et. Is. We cannot e tlnr?*ii?l it leu highly to the patronng" of <>itr friends. Terms', $'2,00 it yur. A'Mtvss W. N. ? I..W, AilH'liS, Uil. ?O e Cr~ A. Tnitnu'ljji? fivsli nrrivalsof liiit", sln.?*s, cr?M'k?'ry, nn?l ix!nss wiire, ntiil (fiotit I) >> w?>ll known nt on 1 uiliMf n?r i< Mvllinir a' ivlimo.l rn'?'.?. Mini invites n cull from Is -? ol#J fi ii:ti-*M, to wlitiut I>? U |ii > I-I .,?Vr C-i'l mi l exuiniii for yi'tirsi'lvfn, . . - ? Our Court n1 Comfit ni 1 .Vontl-tv Itrown* fri-nltili-ti, u iio wmv con vii'ti d of Tliey J wvm* *1:11!?*iiCi.*?1 lo l)u !iu:ig on tii?* fi->t [*YMnv | in May. I Mr 1? I..I ! lliut. the tnx-hookt* will be open lor three ?!.?ys i ft ??m tlx: I -I I li inst, for the l?enelH of ihosv per ^ pons who have m>t y i;t tnadu their return-.? j 'I'hojie failing to make returns wiil he douhle .nx**?l App y t?? J. I>. Chalmers, nt the sl*?re j of \V. T. Penny. ?"??*" /\ not her dent h oeeiirier. Parker. Slid ;iFk Sah s?II. S. ('icon. Willi*i-il?Apply at this < tliee. (,'ois.niisii) r\? Notice?Win. II. Parker . *<- ?? AII of our readers who digire n choice | article of linccn, superior country fllotir, and I fsliiifino air, |??i'ttr, nml whiskey, wouhl do j In well ti> call ii|>ixi Metwy. Ilill it Trow- | liriiliru. Whore lliej* will li 11 >1 a superior as- I si?rf yooerii-a of nil kinjs, at low rates j ? -? -?? J.y We have hcen afTiic:c SaiurJay niglit hi?t, to brenk into I lie store of Mr. Andrew Sin t II of mir village. The bur- { ^lars wire interrupted befi-ie effecting an en- ! trance, and made ti e r escape in the dmkiuns O.miel New, fr.odinnn, convicted of liuci ny nt t} last . >.-ps:"ii < f the I>is*.rict Court, d-ed n IVw days sii.ee in this place. He hud ; l>C('ii an invalid for some time. ? ?>" ? -O Tin- tniiff bill l.iilcd to p:is< C?ngic^ nt thu recent ni'wimi, niU-jli to the diejjiiht of tlie N. Y. Tribune. State Stn r.tTiES.?The Aui;tiHta Chronicle & ( Senliur! throws out n word of timely caul ion in | the following article: We are sorry to ?ee thjit a ?'>rt of panic has ! seized upon our pcopln in relation to the value i of State uectirilii'S. The idea eeema to he that, j under the operation* of the Sherman bill, all i State uecuritieK will become valiudc?p, because \ of the abolition of the Slate Governments. I This we think an unwise conclusion. Tl>o ! territorial condition <>f the States con not eon- t tinue very long, ami. in the inletim, Congrens will be c<>1111Killed, from the sheer force of eir- | cjinaiunees, to recognize the existing Slate Government*, to a certain extent at least. ; The |iower to levy- ami raise tnxe9 for the sup- j (?ort of the Government will mo?t certainly l;e ! allowed the Stutep, anf the Federal Government, will be tolerated and recognized. Any oilier conrte would speedily bring about sin h a condition of ?nari'liy Hii wouid tlartlo even the radical major??y There ie no reason?tlie re ran he found none ?in the Slurinuu bill, which should cause onv grcnv iiecime in ainii- or railway secuii- j ties. Wo advice those who have mcli t? with- j holil them from tlie market, nt K-nst for the { prexent. The prices coming season. In ?' ; ' * ? . " " 1: " -I *V' ; ?^AlViek WHO ARE AFFECTED BY THE AMENDMENT. From tlm Atlanta Era w? extract lite following, allowing who ore di?(|U!ilifteil from voting anil holding office under tlie late bill passed by Congress. Tina is the view of one of the firei lrgnl min?ls in the South, mid il in accepted, by the Era us critically correct! It is believed our people do not cenernlly understand who are alFected by the fi.turilutiniiKl uiiieti.|iS ami ex'-lnd^il from oftiee and from lie ballot-box by tVe fate bill. The following l-fiMiin nr>. oxelii'l.-d : !ft. Al! pi'ltO!.* tt It", ill ttil-.- t'n* I III ?> w ir. ! were ineinbeiH of ("iingiviw or < IlK'eis of tb? L iiil.d Slis'e.*, jinil i ?.k -in ..i.lb in !-npp<>rt tincolisiilllii'.ii ol the 1'i.il.d SiMl.f, mid alter Winds 'lil'acftl in the lit !'io;i. t-'d. All jM-riiMti* who, prior lo llto W;;r '.Vi-re 'X<-e?iliv<*, lfirislativ.., or ji|<;iciii1 (lii'erti of the Stute, mid took the iil.e omh, and fiu.'iig <1 in the r. In-!lion. 'I'hi* < inbrtiees g>. * ; j I lie sil|.rcii:c * ? ?n ? itoivn ti> ,i i? l!n- |ivi.i'i\ . j v* Ik*, ill any imii', lioI*J tin1 til<*? mnl l"nk the j iiit'li, ami lifter wiisils .'i^'nire-l :it the re'.. ilhwti. ' | V\ l|o, ihf'll, aIt??l IM-Iltl'l-.! ? |*t. No "III* i is c\i-I||<1 ! ?? ) ! ] mi ( Ui"e utnl"r the ' ''uiiWi-niti' St:i;M. from I'f?? i-' !?> * mil trill within o'n- oi I In- . \--;ih!.iI <:::i^>i*s I .iIi.-vm sji' i ili !. The rinipl" tiict iluii In* wan n ! ." ililvl?'rnle Si i.n'i'f, lit" ! C* ??. Ie'!ci'.i!?' jjtrtM'ti.l, or tint It" t'?'!? on ? )(*!i tu 'Hit, |!.e ei'tt lilt:;ion < ? tlio Couti il.-r.iie St.ito, ->?, anil ii<>ii" ' ! ti'-ni ' k 'h- 111 io>i ji |m>j< i lie i"lisl 11111 < > 11 \vnr i-n > tI u< :nU mx ywHai!". no (inn it. < .'< fgs;i uiifli i iivcu'v'f'.i'ii Vfiiri oi ?it'- ?-iin if ? x> !it-1 ?l I'll Miii'i-i 111 . is ,?! iiul X.:'.u?!.- i?!Mii*?- tiii*ii1 inlU-c). :ll-M 'I I I- fl u It llla> il-ljlll'.lir'l-.li : 11 I III :i \ Mii" .il:l. I|< ..I M-iV i.ili-i* 'li I il Wl ll ri?).\s, .i \u! 'IVnn if iIm Ciiiiri, i- in sip-Ii ; li-4 to li-nv? no i'.iiish of iv|?i- ! Iiy us. Till* .la:l ni.y Willi Dr. ImIiic lJran?;ti. SfOrelitry nip| Tr?*ii->iiri'l* of ?I ?? ! tJnmmiS'SMoiii'in .r. Hiki.cIi ilint lilt? r?'p:.irj riirr*. to wliii li lli.-y I have inanswer to tlii^ Trim, tliat. the rcpiti's i are in pro^rc->5, nii'l have lip?-n ?|.lnye rce?*ivi*3- me hy imthorily of the Grand Jury mill ill ilit-ir In-lnili. i:oii"r 11. waium.aw. ro;ciiiiin. Abbeville C. II . Mil roll 5. lSr,7. Washington, Mnrc'i 13 ?According to It ? present. isii ; headiinirtrrd ore hi Louisville, command:) ! VVi ii Yii ginia, T?-niifb8e ami Kentucky. Richmond. March IS.?Grn. r-'eliofield his ; assumed command here, and continues the ex- { isiini; officer*. e'.v 1 oltK, .'il.'ircll 1V. ?Til's National Defil- s ocralic 1'oiimiil.ti'p recommend* tli<>rnui;li or- ! gun'/.>timi, lnil disapproves a National C!nnv??n- j lion previous lo thai fur tlio iii'mittul'cna next your. j New IInmp*l.iro lins por.e radical l?y 3.000 mnjority Tlirtt C'-ng1 . -hiipii anil nine of the ' twelve Squalors are rhdieal; n!i?o, h radical inn , jorily of aeveiily-fivH in tin* llnu.'e. iJi BLiN, March 12- Fenian arrests. in nil pnrls . of llii* country continued. i London, Maxell 7.?Jiom Dublin ' stale tlinl I lie I'VniniB attacked Drajjlieila Umt- . I'MokH, luil were ripulsed. Tliey cairird ofl'ilieir dead and wound -d- 'I"lit* follnwiiit; account i- ; given of tli(> litr'il on TiiCH-lny, eltflit rriilejyou:|i ; of Dublin, liflWi-fii |lie Feiii'li.s hii<1 tlm iltltiml j Ii?i>vs. v/ne Kfui'iii was Killed, live wuiiiiilwl titi'l '2?iO c^phiifl. Tin* I'/rii.ns reirea'i-d ro the IiiIIh nmili ,,f Dublin. Tttc tru.>,-w wimiI in : jitlrsuit. Tut* |> lice station itl. K ilninlo.-U w.-s ; iiIko nil nek oil. Tin' Ki'ii'un* w^iv r?,>uli?d vv;ili tlin e ki led hihi ftHirle(Mi cb| Miri-il. h ink mill i police liurruekx nl'Ai eim-rc voiimy w?*iv kiiriinl, i and a police mi;>*eii{jiT g)iot. Peiiiuii* Well > 111> i plied Willi VniioiiB The) have .-udd>-nly riien in I nil jimiis of ll't'l.llld. 'l'lie 11 i>*li tVerethrv eetiiiw'en ilie Fenian ( forces from lO.iHitl to 1ton yesterday. Found Gciltt.?Hfinniel d. Hodge, wlio ha* been mi trinl before ilie Court of (.'oiitiiuni i'li-n* , a nil {ifnAVnl ?: i'1 1? * * n nmc- j 11iir."imy ;u?i, on ilie cliwn? of 11111 r@t 1,60. per gallon; OsU, $1.40@fcl.50 pet .bushel; Peat, H.70@$2.OO per boahel ;Sall, $4.75@$S.O0 per aack; Coffee; 80(a)8?>e per poun4 ; Sugar. I5(ga0o_per pouud; Iriili Pntalnu *"l ha ? " . ........ T^?..V!!IT?,UV p?i uusuei; uoumt,' l*7@20c per pound. * .. . k Aooubta, March 11.?COTTON?Th? m?r-* ket was very dull all day. Hales too limited, to jutl fy quotations, but pflofa remain about, t ho-same as oo Saturday, - GOLD?Brokers paid 86 fad **ld at W. SILVER?Bvofcara paid 87 aaffaold *t 9\ OOJlK?The"re wa? a firmer f??Hyg io Csrp, ml aa'a*tl * *- > V .J;Tl|?raan-faiai>^ag3-pi^fr u?t?ib*9 v<*kr : 0 ? ?D S THAN EYER; 1 HAS JUST RETURNED l'ROM NEW YORK, AX! > IS NOW BOUGHT ! at very low mm, i! ! : j'ljoiwiiis TO GIVE HIS CUSTOMERS Che Cl^tnwtaqe . OF m DECLINE IN GOODSj BY SELLING AT A fSM AiiL I'iWFiT FOR CASH. M', I?T?. -jM ?& d* cj* SslS ^ AND ^ SEL TA^sCr A/r (JRKAT BARGAINS AT TAL MADGE'S.; Marcli 15, 18f>7?17 tf. CO TO TAL MADGE'S To ljny J 1,111- coun.s CHEAP, VKIIV CHEAP, FOR CASH. T A LM A D GEi i' Is Jrrtinniiifil to cfl'cr COOI)S to liis customers I nt astonishing LOW PRICKS, I | I LOOK AT, AND PIUCK i nr u f rvrr a n n w < ? 1 AL IVi AUuL b CALICOES AM) |i BLEACHED GOODS, &C. ' THE SCARCITY OF MONEY Is What Prompts i TALMADGE lu oiler ij id (jootls at sudi low jtrures. A LITTLE MONEY WILL BL1 V A GREAT DEAL IT TALMMBE'S. QUICK SALES AND SMALL PROFITS A.T . . TALMADGES. TALMADGrE'S CHEAP STORE "isxifcr WHITE'S BLOCK,i N?XT BOOR TO THE BANK. H*r*h g, W % J' ? " . ?. . f>.. .'.Laiiu.a-1-1.1 . . '..ji-' .'..a STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. A liBEYll.LE 1)1: TJUCT In fJ'/uiti/. Miiry A. T-ilbcrt nnf th;3 Stati-. j On i.m'iiMi ( v Tlinmt-.n X !''iiir, Comp. Snli",, or- j . I 1 'i' i?"ii I 111! ml j ii|?| ?-i?r mid plvttii, ni.awir in- litilicittion hereof, or hi' miiiiu will tie taken 1'ro Confttto ngainat tiiin. \VM. IT. PARK Kit, C. F. A. D. <'o:ii:iii?!j'ii:icri? O!lio??, ) j i'ur.ii It, IhOC,. f 47 St NOTICE, ' |MIE TOWN TAX HOOKS will be opened 1 for I 111: I'd". I> \ YS, from the I lilt mstnnt, for TAX IlK'l IM5 NS i f all pi'rsonH wb<> Iiiiv?t not nia>|i* i.livir IlK'ITilNS. All who full wid lie d?nl?!?!?laNfd. 'I lie Hook* will be found with .1. I>. CM \l?MI'iIvS, at tlie store ol W. T. I'KNNKV. R. JONES, Inieiidnnt. Mni'.li l.'i 2<> It m RIFLE POWDER, WINTER GAEBAQE SEED, AT DH. PARKER'S. Mhi.1i 13 10 if WANTED. \ 1'HJNTFII ..r SKTTK'J I'LM'I'V. A LIBi'\ KU \l. I'UUK will l>- ji.iiil for one. Ap! ' > 1,1 '"* otHe-1-VI, 27 18 if nnuairrs sales. p ^ Y vutuo <>l' ?uii.lry writs of Fi?-ri Fncim, t" III- ilii<-rt?"l. I will tell lit Ahhnvilla i i*iti f I'limsi', on tin- fii.t .Moinlav in Al'illl^ !! xi. Iti- ! !' ? in" |*i y to tvil : 1 l!l illtd I <>' ill 11: tllVVIl of A Mw-villi?, fronts!:on t'ir l*nI.>io Sijiiiipp, ami liuumicii by 1 ?# r I i .* I I'XriU: u:nl \\jisllun>f.>li ntfi-fl, leVii-il nil in ill" |iro|?Mtv ol Jolin Mcl.iiriin, ?lccM, iul*. .i.IIIu s W i il it Co. S"(i Acres of I nil*!, more or ]? **, I'onuilcil by I>r. C. |{. Mwi-lfV, FratiC.H Aiuo'tl itnd otliern, levip'l on us liie |in |ii-rly r< nr-n ft t r tima, 5171A LL AND DAUGHTER W'Ol l.D rocju'cifully oi?l| upon ilio I.n'li-a ? ? of Avtllt? nn'l virinily. Intruding nu>iin to rfiiiiiiu' 11?r ut tl?-ir I1i>u?p, !!!!.!.,) fiu-l t- ! ? sign in fuvornl wi ll ;t i?n'| i'fniii tin- r l.:i'l v tisioim r.-', lo wliout 11>< y return tunny for llieir f"iuii>r i*'h i. ?>? ! (icj> hy j>ii:?c! ntli'y awl tlisp'ilcli, to .ill orilf s ? ii'.lu^luil to their cnro, to merit. a ' III Itlll'llVO. KA-.11IOXS RECEIVED EVERY MONTH, lirrct from New York. All branehttt of Millinery i x^'i'iiicil villi lasto. I.it lo .1 nines M. I'errin, 11111 'li>- oilier i?ot< b I
  • nol remember wln> iIi?ry *i re |>n\nl>>e to; pome ?f thednten a* fur l);n k ik IS-14, nil of wl icli li;ive been pnid. Tim ul wve note* wt>r<* given nml signed by I'liiircn Murlin, Tim tinder of snid notes will' >< liln-ritllv ri-ivni'iled for their delivery to me t my r?-*i?l. nei*. nr to tbe Editor at this oftioe. ^uiiie ?.f tin- notes hip marked pntd, twid the itliein wiili llie inline-, pirtlv l?rn. I'll A ICES C. MARTIN', Bordeaux I'. 0. Abbeville, B. C. SCHOOL BOOKS JUST RECEIVED DR. E. PARKER'S: LM'l.l.lUX'S fircik Render. ) I'nvic't. I.*L'et1i1rfi. , Qss' Rhetoric. WVIwicr's 1>i finer. Il'itnk Account Rinks. Amiioit's Cicoro'. Aiitliiiii'it Analysis. Antliuii'? CiUJiir. - Bullion'* Latin Reader. Bullion's Lutin 0l aminar. Smith'* Grammar, iJnvii-'s Practical Arithmetic, Davie's School Arithmetic and Keys. National jtellers, ' Kntrli*l? ttpellerv - ? * Webster's Spoilers, Car|iunl?r'3 Scholar's Spelling Aiiistaot. March 1, -15, If. TO SHOEMAKERS. BOOT LININGS (Goat), GRAP.USi AMBRQTYPfcS, and *TCPUREB of every, doariptfe d;u W* f? f*Mffaction. .. . WHEN & WHEELER. i. ' F.I'J M, 1886,44, 4t ~ ? J* J