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v tHr Abbeville Press. - , -A-bbeville, 0. C. W. A. LEE. EDITon. TERMS?-TUr??e Pojlore a ycor in nJvHiioe. - ?l > U* JWJjl.HH I J II ... Ill - L'J.LL.1L ? Friday, December Q, j 1867- *, mmmm ??mmm* in i THE IKPEACUJIEKT CitrilSariblSfr v_"" The report of the tiinjoiity of the Judiciary Committee, recommending the iiivpcachnient fof tlio President, iftms to have been o? uiieic* peeled .to tlie meibbera of the Committee lliemselvea, ait lu (lie country ut ltlrgo, Jit" June of the |irc?ciit 3 ear, the Committee bjTA vote of 6 to 4 resolve J (lint it ?]i<] not appear that the President had been guilty of tauih l.igh eMines and miidem attors na cill.d for llic | txeiciae of tlie impeaching power of the llctue, yet on the '.la ulL the action of the Commlitce was reversed, and hy a vote of 6 fo 4 11>03' declared iu favor of ivcomnif tiding, ttit impeachment. This result was bioughi a bout by the conversion of Mr. Chuicliill, of New Yoik, to the views of tlio radical wire vf the Coirauitl^p, a 5-.nversion, a$ is strongly intimated, which w:is brought about hy something more poteut than dry constitutional ar- I L'Unietita. Tho mai-jritv- ivnoit is ft partiiun document, as weuk iu argument as ii is preteuticu* in tone, replete will) unwarrantable assumptions and false Btatejlipl"'*, equiiliy unMippoitcd by 1 |io l(\w pf the cnep, and the t?r* lirnonj- which is ni}Juc?<} iu in its support, Inrs groat stresp up?? albged usurpations of the pai tiouing pud Y*lu powers of the Piesi(lcut, unauthorised reninvuU and appointtntnl* by liim, and alleged H.igraut vioalio n? of his Co?st|tqt>i(,nnl powers in organising ^overtimcm* at tlie South vri.hout consulting Congres*, an J furllier, by various olheinl-decisions obstructing the luws ol Congress for the pacification of the South. This report i* signail by Mcirrx. Bout well, William-', CL\(rc|i ill, Thomas and Lawrence. Of the four rvtnftiM!<}g members of the Compi'ttee, the chairman, Mr. Jatnes F. Wilson, one of the abltst metpbers of the IIoujc, and Mr. Woolbiilgc, present a minoiity report in which, whilst they condemn the political Miens of the Prcsid^t, Sl<\|e that they can find nothing in thp testimony to jusiify the pocolucions of the ni.-ijofity. Ke'-srs. Wilson and Woodbiidjie then pro COtded to discuss the constitutional quest ion with iptmrd to im:tenehtiletit. etc.. showinc. I?y refirtuce to the legnl itulhorilit-s, that qn impeachment ounnoi bo supported l<y any aot which fulls short of nn in-Jiuluhla crime or misdemeanor. Englinh prrcpdentq nre referred to at |>ngth, aiiv? copious extracts are niutle fr<>m the luDiimoiiy of the uonupiitre, iq order to r. fute llie reasoning and coiiolmiun gf the umjjrilTlmy conplude as follows; "A great d.ql of tl?? ipqtU'l' iipnUiiied lu the volume of t xlitnpuy reported to tlie Home is of no vqlue whatever. Mul-Ii of il in mere licnrffty, opinions of witnesses, nud no hUle mount of it utterly irrelevant to the cute. Omf aratively a sinnlt amour t of it could br used 9p a trial vf this cn?e byforp Alt of the testimony relating '6 llie failure to tij, and admission to bail of, JefFoisou t>?vie tba assassination of JPreskjent Lincoln; the diary of J. VT i!fc*? Booth ; lus place of burinl lllfi pc?vctic? of p;>fdwn Vfofcerage, the alleged correspondence of the Praiidant ^yi h Jcff?rs"n Davis, may jut^Mthtg tq ?t r**der, but is Mt of thp ilighlaati importoaas, *o f*r ? k d?? of lb If <uim is oanoerqf4- ^M>l' OlH^b Pf lhi? tcr?U?*nt m?Uec b*j Wn ijt?rT J4?tr?h*U. trfnltt ebnVuMrrin^ in the Irgal conoluklont of the u)h?r'^iiifiptfty report.. d r#enU - from it? r- fl* cliops pp?njj|j(e political ci>uie? of lb* President, ?1ioa ? Jtv vi^oro.Ufly defend'1 - jaLst #11 ateaullfy nnj wlioie only fault, as it j asserts, consists iu not lioMieg to the Tie ws of i ^ijJijic*V party who #leeted hjm, iu sul.jdgating tjra 80mh.. TU$Cf<Jar an at.{e doff I um?nV, end shows clearly that the duty ??f fh? v vomnaitU? isrcstricied to mq-iriug \f |ie|h?r i " thfc*President Lap locbraitled high pfime? ?u(l" - ; ami finding. Hp p)iijei;pe ?p - ^-?an*lipnthecharg?, they j}ay? nq Mgjtt to ' ..V: v cnitgiK Lis po'ioical course. The powera tl Congrwa aud tfte Prssidtttl ?r? >qn#My derir ' . TV-'. iri ffofli-five people, and>?r? equally ra?uaiD>d - tki'firoiti oi the ConevUution, and e'uhir " vt>utdi?.re an <qunl right to ceu?ur? the oth^p, .'V ifT?r f?|fort i# very ?*rer? upon acme of the.?.l VikiiA/it-R uriiA r.-T.y-w~^-x ? :? I~rr.-r*^ "Y"' V . ?? vwiim?i<ir?-, 1 uiHia-Ocn. C. Bak*r of the v , /*;'deleoll*<5.for??, "v '* ' ''' . -; > - **-A btuab of dIiditi'-," (i-fij-s Mofsra. 1 ; * tind. EldrMga, hi' moat bnrmrfg a ad eeatldu^ .: ^ WordaJ " will tingMba ottaek of th* Aim*rio*iin #tud(Mti ii) f^ivire aphakia f>?d* that thia "r ; piiserable tfralph o* it ' * ** i?f !??? hand tit's liberties J'thi i '4pin<rU;4o p#o^ .p]?. T||?t, cloljied with power by a reck last ^tfnuu'utrauon, andwi li kia hord? of ?W y .)uIriciplad taofa and spiea, peaatraUn^ tlioland ? imk Verywliere.-witU uueou u t *d-thputand* ot jbf paople'fl inonej placed in lii# liandg fur his vile " v | jHjrposyg, Ibot creal-if e no}, only i!ia powrest without eritrttf'Of !$ " "Hy *-ri without Hmit, any.aitiacB of thjiiapubriq, V ao'ftrre^ fkoiwtthis ^' JiU-0<?r tka land, aud |h- Lba prison* afVprer ...,_ ijte,country wilh.the "vtetiaia ofhia jnalic?, or ' : f?%. *?-'**'A drutf o?l. lias been put out looatclr ??* /' ' ' ^ U< -P^1 ?' oft ha>a Ve?n-^?gfA iigi s ??H ?p??: ? ju? de.'eoLaUon of tri:iukiii>l, Sulu K?v?p - - ^ > ?+*#** jt^t)MmwUf^g* io ?*rioM psrtiof t^oqi?i^y tpUml je. .*J? (t lh? e&ffiji tb* ottnoM R?divsl% l? JlMrt itnpcAcliinenC is loo Aim*y, ilie "paflii-an rancor ;is to? apparent, *t>U the i?1are#t is of M?e Republicans eUtbVU'-lo preM w|ll be the destruction tff Ike p*ffry.- f'- - .. Vg ^ CosvtNTiOK.?TrThe * rclffrne of tliiS. recent lection are still so imperfect Hint it ia still tlnubiful whether a Convention will be held* The result can only.lie ?lelermino<l by the official return* Stnn^- -Ki.4>00. / / rhe iste??4-i. voles ?re,n??wj to cutelitute a tn*joriiy of I t/,c whole number, uiwl so far the rfituma ouly show seme 5 6.001) pulliil. In ClmHeslnn I)is i yyiwirgwiWH^^qtf..ty) w irww : ciHpvy ot wn?ty 1 **{}'? *"$ pO1'! v-rjiK't:v<\ jinil t?c 'wltuJtblack flf'en^ih ,w><* bioiiL'ht ojt Vith 'V.o9ivlWr ^iai'h,' dure ! ? l ground fr>f-!iupfc thn(-Oie -Cflntr?-n4Tnn.?ilA$ tt# defrnted-t>V.'lift- grub^HjCAlh^ ' uWk'il ^r*c?U? . j ?rd in the country dwtnglr. SSjioMh* ihe" J vriitiun imt be liv-ld, we ,refti?in ^ndpr llie j present 'Tiillhiiiy g'Vi'f r'niiieiit tf?lH''Uoi'Cr?,*i | rr*? flt to'lNlpotmruct tj*. tn?y 'Ihrfr' Mnv?t nil f> jipor I ot?i?y of- fcopH*Hnff tnitM 4iiih Min* ! of uui' leeonitrufUd ?i?Ur Stale* ?f the South, [ tut to the c<mif>ai>ti?*! uu-t tl (>?r r?t|icr d.tu?iii) of thu two coiidiljotif. . Should fvci?iit,tt gctton lw delay<d long ru?ii?h, we might t>|iterLuhi the hope (if nj (ibtriiiAiig a' CoW'iUilSun which would rrpreaent the fnlellig^nce, nit4 cotiliol (be policy of ? ir?e pto|>hj. ?r Sa1?^-d*y U*t wits ho. at \uunl ' Willi n lnnro Oltpiittainnil itT <> ' fl.li. I ut' rrql p?tate, B?1J ?iy (lie i)?Mv(iiiiv?)Qnaf# ill HcjiiHy- ' Wv *mt lie; (.be fcUowiRg :ili? |>rui>?riy -avid by ii*,iu with tlitr priotM villained : ?. Estate of A. liu ni?i\ Q03 SCfPs. $52Ci; citato of J. II. Gray, 750 cores, $702 ; estate of B.'M. Cheaihaiu, 1,100 acres, $027 ; one house and lot in AtibeviHft, ftfHJO j Abbeville llutel, $1,000; truci of 12 aoren, $00; tract of fi acres. $70; house and lot, belonging (o (hp MtH'P of Judge D. F. Jones, $000; trftjl of <15 *PTCS? ?755; l|-#ct or 510 acrcs, ??t?te of pr. ??rl>orough, $500; t{jp p?tr,tp uf J. f. H. l>*vif, euibrncing 150 acres of lnnd nnd one honse and lot ia Ui-eenwood, $1,405 ; 600 acrea of lard, belonging to the estate of G. W. lluukubee, $2,000. tar The testimony of Gen. Grant before 1 tile KeconMiuct ion Committee is published hi length in our exchange', and in thtf opinion of Grecly of the Tribune ptovei him to h? "jii ohle, eugaeiu'.m, thoughtful patrivit, who cuu hardly fail to serve his cotfiitry will*"uikfuliiem quJ honor in any trust uhieli the tuny devolve upon him." lli? testimony certainly furnhbes but little pupilnl fop the iinj cachet*, 'since he proves tliat i'rofident Johnson is but earryiBg QUt the policy of his pi tdecetsor, "ihe Ute loineuled," and which received the acquiescence of every member of tiis cabinet Gen. Grant ?hoss himself tq have been throughout, the firm nn(] aonsitteat ti)p|>orler of * hum ana aud liberal policy to iheSoutlt. - m QT Fowler, Mel* maid it Co. adver lis* great reductions in the prices <>f their wellselected s ock which will be made to correspond wiill the present low rates of eott?B.? Ii< a J ttie^f ?dyertU*ni*Mta and examine for *r>ti ft; wneiuer oneappr good* <? be buo^hlio ihia or any wtb?r uiaikcL Tiivir geod* are of the bc*t qn&liiy, nuil will prove n hat they (ire represented to Lc. They call ?t tcntiop to a recent arrival of boot* and fIioc* which they flrf felling Very low, Tl?"? bigheat market price \yill be phid fur coin, ptaa miJ and oibrr produce. Miuia. FowJ.r, ^[p^onpld At Co. ,?re tb? (Vgtntaof Oreoiar Lee.SroiUi & Go., cotton f?c turf and coQiniiuion merchant*. of Chkrlcaton, S. p., onpgf <|?e moat reliable t}usiue?a 1iou??? hi tho oily.' "fhey <iolieA eouaignineuta and guarantee satisfaction. . Mcasra. Millet <fe jtobertiori "advertise jii&wififk Hv> all arrival* to tbvir IfcrgeVrid wrlf thek of fancy Mid alKptfe ^dry goo J?, offering >* , grcpu\g- r?Uuc?i. .yrJwb, -Tl'elr. ?toi;k ia oae of tlf?? ino?t varied 4pd ehn?ph;te ever br<-ug!?i to tjtia market, nn4 L ivm i</ meir MUCK "OI Imilei' .<fr??s goods they invite especial Attention.? i .Our fHi-iiJa ttHI do w?Il t?? give them ao e?rly eall, with Uia tuuntnci, Itt, uf getting wli<1 tber call pf j**Uii)fc * good aud Ui], uf U>_ > g cheap. | - ? .. imj**.*- ^.1 I Tue Land t?e f.x>vjc.?We fiave recelcsd the December utimbir' of lltfe <*pi>i>iHsr mobility; with its tHxial ^hofle'tni?ofclhrity;4il protte m.d fHvatry, ifa-htpl $Ftft?te?fl'"* 9 FPn1c/?l*?r? varied and atti active, |}d;in typographical heatity uud nealuera lite ni?gs*liiaUa model of ite kind. It Is eon., dilnted in a spiiit which niu<t eunufe Its slrceti-a.. nnd ? e roirtruend It to the putrons^e oT *rary Sftnfcem. WMnler.*^'Terms, ll-OO. Address tiuiM & a 5"u)t amkuic.vn aomeiwubi-f'?tlie decern bir uutnber of litis valuaMe n$M&Hfa*?t>J?ur~ nnl ha? !>?cn received, witfc its e?uat hitra'ctiuns It lali'-potdiwir^Mi <4 long eetfLlulwd eh?r*ctet slid >?iiw of c?ir * - '" .-. ? ? i?i-.,r;..- Jl; : " tf ' Rm P?i>oranw ??f th? Citfjvf Colombia] ?M rtfiiblfed oji y*tun]?ij evening of tbf pa?< #?tl* Jjefure utn <4 tU# U#v ?f ?ir ALbeViH* au'd!?i>Cfttk TJ?? p?iufin?* were rerg rawib tAij miret), u wpll for tb* l*??uly tit lb? executive j at fur thi it.t?re?ti|tf character of th? tccuc* ' T?.- ' - j ijr c?pt. ir. s :jc?rr rrcivi j on eott lgi>0)6tit, at bi* ?Ufiion ?D<i eotnmi??lofj * rmmlxf flf eb<>io? braml j ^?1 ?bi*j? kry/Mdalop * 1?V of ?upcH?r JtiQ coffer, >bk|jb '^ ^ip ftH;^b4jr ?lmoct1?n #r H*f,. Otbwr good* ?r* eot???'niJjr srriyiiij, ?ftd.Ui, jwtyic a n iB\i eJ to ?*muii.f. 4.''(& M'isr*. ?li|i.in^J^ui poTk, . Vfi^vi?t<rfj E'r>t *<J *u*tw i to"the dfirtc-ra of t ti?> ?r?t ntt-, it. . jfcwassfcswiS^? JI "r vitw?-vtu t Of iMC vtfig T. ^ LL *JL : THE RESULT I? SOUTHCABOLINA. lW Augu*t% C*H+ikuficn*}Ul, nuumiug that 1 ifif cnhVention liM bftjr drfeat?d in our Slate, ih'ua ?p?cuUt? 49 to ilt? Aihi of tlm vnr*pec In the ft rat pine*, %?Ar#epn* freed Hint a primary cmue of dr$tjM tra? In cuti4equ<*nou of; *ti ovrrw??iiing So {{real wnr liie coiifiJrnce, iii tli?Wooof a vaat l?o?t of -w^uUwiAJUliLotpUa*. of, tails of or^nuikilion Were ucglectcj), aad to, a full-pull mm nuiicJ. Vil* In Iho iownd plnoa, wan-accossory tb llf? >?Ait"pf * notivu ??rpani*-tiun, fbir IUJhm1.s'. f^or/li.i'.^JtMUlli.^iO'l . rjlijuWrU tlf?ini?J v?-a tipnu ctYA* puiir*', an3 Ittiiniui nature ' \vJfii*fnV odrq taie t<>: >- y&tift, ru U^ fiH^iV Hrynav (5iifliiy>, \rn|?ro mm cyiori'liw*. . oouiu U/truliu^ liadj lirr tnutilpuld'oii, bOt llvy were uf ' hii iitfe-{ rior'6><HtjH'j am! though ihet /1M -thfU' ?vu? n pwr b Utth ootn^Rojcl tli? Mptritfr Je^nlrtii/iin of nj?f.Ur?, ?J<?wb?-re, iu ml uf tiiukmy. ,' ; i .JPjo^Wy. 'I'6 ? ?.?'?? J>c??|dc of Stm'li Carolina, were united on the policy of rion-*rltnn ' .They kept Hwny Iroftt tli4 l'otl*. "Ko 1?ltit or| stiopicioii rci-u ?i| on tlivlr fair fiini*\ bh.1 it -srill. be reptate-] to their everlasting hunur tlin*-"' 1 ll<-y were to their l?'aud reputation, j Like ttin men of North Georgia, the nten of-| the upper disjride ^oiitli Cuioiitia ere doe- ' nurotejy limripd by drhl ant) eerj; f from tlivir pecuniary oh i,ji?liyii*. l}ut tl.oy ^corned the ?perii?;i* pleas ih'tt relief could come from nejjro'nipreniucy ; end Sk lieh" the' 1 iifek W?"Ve tliai-fccil hit ween i(ife?< ?>#n r?c? snd uu ?1Uii f..<du. - -.n > ?.. .1 M . ~f " >?o ?l??c ui their wlli'.e kiuilleti ?t'd devoted lliruintlvee, debt or uo <lebt. rrlivf ur no relief, to ilia comii|oi: wtn| or common woe pf iheir brathren in fv?rv Ood hleuTtliem fc?r i(f- !*&'y tinv* proved t|tnn*elvr? to Im f?ihiou?d : h? the nubUst moult) of.roinhoo^iDil}) gliir}' and t*iu?? ii iu there di-geuertte J?jr. A Wiscossim Radical--A fr(<tnd linn favor ?d u? with Ihn of a 'letter 'l*e?ehfrd ;froni a' brother, an intelligent Rkdictl from Wircoiiniii? "Brick l'uintMyV fiutr, that haa just defeated iiegru uffVage. A* matter of course, lh? writer ia at no lots to iiu 1 a ren on for (lie recmt revm>t?, in the alleged npnthy of ihe pull}, Jet the record* of the no ti Ve uhiivum h bic|i resulted in Conservative triumph* hi tbe grpat Stpti-s of Ohio, lVoni-ylJ v- v l r. i-s _ . .? laniu uiiu ?c? i uia luruipti iiuiini.gio jo*tiiy the alleg-ttinn. \Vy make nil extract: "Your " ?f delirerunco through the Dvi^guratic |>?ily ia hopele**. They arc -effectu h)I\ dead u? U pavty. The <> called pain* of th<9 Democrat* iu a ftw Stale* this Full ?ai owing to apathy ou the part of the Hndie*!*.? Tut-y ur<j difii)ti-6?J Iwcbum ther? urn so luu'itv corrupt men in otiier. Most of tlie re cent couvrrti Iruin lh? Democratic pnrty who come iti among u? not fioai principle, but for pelf mid plunder. But n?-xt pear il will l?e different. You vrillses our line* clu?e Up from Mains to California, auJ the country swept clenn of Democracy. 1 don't see huw more than loor State* oau go Democratic next year No matter whether we noiiiitiate Giant or Cho?e-?either w?ull sweep the country. 1 wish I ?M situated eo thai I could it? Houtli ? t would liko to aid iu recotiiUUcliug the -jouiitrjf . ? -o. Bankhuit Law.? Wt di-?ire to cull the atUntiun of our rfaiL-ra lo one feature of I lie Bankrupt Act which \v<? leur a mijoiily of theinuiity Imre oirch^Iuulieil. 'Jliegrewt length uf I lie bankrupt Act h precluileti itapuUiuiiiiun in the District pnpns ftml there are inanj^" persona who read it tow cui rlc-N on ila first aj> praraiiL-e in the eilv j?(ij>er?,'io liuVe'g.iiiietl a correct view of lis uiultifartnu* pi-uvniciiia.' Our people ara"%-ery gon^fally -KiurtTiipt, Vbere M not pertrspa one tn?n in fir* ? ba ba* Um) meant of 4'dtfmg ??Jf hi* inUebicilu^Mi Ifpf) ioifr-^fylut o( our. people uiu?t kuouer prln'Cf, AuluiitarU^ or involuntarily avail ilieintelvcs ttiid fir tfiVcountry at ll is u-it |icil?d(i3 gctjei hf.y'tiioVii. -iJiWf it* 1 full heittfiis nhe otity.-id ti?? '-po^tur "*>fl)io??t jwJio aj.pty promptly;' V'. < '.I Jj.'jXJ ;>i vjii ' ' , | >#* otiu . |fffif flay of March next cau claim * discltnrga tinl?-tia Jii? properly vliuli pay fiflv jier cent of I IiVjmVouuV ofliia itidelitedr.ei-a, or unT?? iiiirercdhArs shidl voluntarily come fohrird'ai.il |hUf %rU^ ten consul to lib' dUcUarg*. tWtfion 85 of j the lav ia vety rxp ivil upon- ttiiy. pqhiU , \V* ?ubiw? our 10 D)^k? tU^ir . * fpromj)(ly and wi hunt drlay., Let po.WAit lu>pV to'cxtricate bitpsclf /row d#bt by tb* prufiu. of planting. TLb ouly liope for the man WHo'iajte debt Wany eoiigijdrabfc amount u X& der bit properiy'to Uti creditor# qnd lo liis application iu Mi? Court ol Bankruptcy without d?iay. ' ' '5 ' K . Til* Back Tax?An Imiou'Jant Ciianoem :l( ! rumoured tlml Gem r'mt XJ?hV>y fia? , 'wrd iJ :-opoii1 ufbir gh??rft^i|rtf"for Utfc jfiti*18?4,. bj ibo LofgiiilatQr?,io L?ec. ?nt. fcf wj tlnl jf?r. 1 T.liifjigiurfk M.Iiojic.] lefyuiid to be* lilerjuiy trut. Central ^"Cfnby" Lfcj abrade ?liuwn llinl lie uii JerBtrtndi lIn: ' ntcrfri fes < ( bur [mtiilvu, aud i? WHfiwi4ci ghr? yuj-. wjlt^ th? (?* ^r^Uf biir??n^b?ntmr puipLkfiU" c???. JCo tufjrc^ tha coi'.eerluu'yf lit* b*L'k Vwxwivpl4 b? U> ruiu #u?iiv'i?r ?lx> er*, He**rt&el?i?itWjrt titJ urWt' 'iUe{r ttertenk . fh^y W*? ?>*rt 1??7 bd*J IBWH bU^ ?b?J 4t<k up*.*1!**1. ttwti ?M??* r?5. ??>JWrbfV*rt UK, / *,,* ><*r v^ar^liuu* vf ?l?H:lt b?(^.b?e(i^coluj>le. eJ vnitt! >d?.i?x iiarii ber*uir^ u?ii?rri C*i<Vjf W'dwftWW oo'u?ij*T#4 tV4# <WaK*3*r?M'j; <fc lilfeti'mj-'f ifti ;. ???h i: -wrttjii 4MM.tiei **il t<feaU i* it ygUur (l;ittg tbYn lb* iiAti>?dbl* Mpaa) 0f 4ii? >MM|? $U?#? -fcrV ,u( ,wW^ *-?g*?dj. iml Urwdtl* 'Vi?fiirtnASfctr WtUX-oaily ile*ircj l?y nxery jiian wlm lias lW g?5U it ijijt iMiy ^Wltrf ^urUtlpH I^U^??>?if *rlti iie, ^r*f ;i6rJ to_ riiitw'ttii*'ibi dtttiitliM of Ui?? ^J/crrt&y, MrttT 1Mb i&rfcftf #*d JJV ?w<) &Mte4Ay.-. J* ^f!? '?SMI hSBMBSSS \V*?irt!<?T0*r Deotiqlitr 8.-?Iu Ui? ij-nul#,* the Pif?ykntVt?i^8si?g* Wa? r??d. After UmiJaction of uuiinportnni bueiite.*s, adj'Mirrtrd. Id tlir llouff. Mr. Steven* i*?h?w<-d 1>it bill for ?clnoU? in'the DIsHivt, \vl>ttili w?i? /$f?trred. That HeconltronlidtrCotDimt tre wiu d]re<md to ?o Ji qu re us to tin* vxj>tdirniy of Dividing To*m." Kldi i.tgo ol.j< tied, so) ing oiim Twxus under ^fspoliMii *m enougli. StBTtno m-ked I?mv> ta intri'tiiicv h ie<u)luiiorrrcgnrdii)i;.tlt? cm H.IH or.r>o*~coITJJtiered CerrftOrtv>r*lth"*>l??rt?? fneiliv?le tfiq p^|i?U4io|t i>C >lle ijoutjiei n State** *?ut fttif-olil* %Mf(J 1?4AiW it '-xAti t witinlfoVu"' ?TUfr EltiJjUuil . Coj>t?.itlr? rrpiiMlfd. 15*?-U. Join'*, Uiu'vvt and Knot wi-r? nworu Trimble, Urovrii and' Y6nt)g-^.-r*'i'*4tijlV^; *?* ''' SiHiftk, (Jpinii4tur<ivi ,V?j? nnd Jifciij#, ix^urtub* l??ll ilUtjiM i??; fi gu? t^jj. tjclienuy, r?Ju?<;d an* inland nielli, miUqn^ tU? huiiiu luw njpply lo sugar 5k-ei.cl? j.roecJrd tu ^|)!u^i'tfli^ fl Wbb no' iiiAiit. iV'ii|i|^4u Mm yt?ri -otic | fifth w?* WtmfJy ?o ilitt miukei,. ?t>?i ? *-?rrj' lnige i^fiiyu lind.pnwcd tiufii I lie huniU of .iliu I piojiicqr*; l!)? grower* >Wpuld, lli?-rtfore de- | rive M>m? lutIts uru'cflt. Tito Committee bo? | I'h-tvJ it wuuM It# impolite ni.d Inexpedient. 1 Brook* inoveiha Vabtfiito'e,'" tlmt iH? tni- bo ! ?tn>li.|iedt and ilitft no AniericAri niniiuf<wtur?i'l , coMou good* plinll be rlitillde.l lo tlie..l>?Ot fit ?>f (lio exiiniUt? Jiiw buck, ui>lfia tdiipped I with n niue'y dojs of the pmwMge of thU Act. ' A Keiiii'iil debate ri,?uril. Butler opposed Mir I rfpml; I.ogitii, Hluinr, iniillen, (i.nhrld ??<! J AllifiMi Helictick'* biW; ' Uitri.-iniid ' I'tltt f?vurt-d- llruukV pul?tilut? W aiming the lebnte, the llouae tidjv.nrjit J. I MisTkrtiwAr, ''TWrt rntVr" Pop* , drjti aplted Oru. Rue, on (bl44 of Deceitlher4 nuking if the U--ii*entt<Jii eould hot be i?dllerd to HilJoiHu' willmut f-jltbvr l^giilfttiufland aa>* it it doing- iacn'.caMbie iiju>y to reconstruction by ita lata . Thia i* )1io teooud d?*patuJ> olHi* muse' |?-noj frvo) Gen. ! :t'0|>r..The Couvetilivti hita.|???tyet fixe I on ^ a day Cur a>1j>iuiiiin*ut. The iii?-mhria declare ! that U.II. IVp-ti'a de?|mich ia Inaultiiijf. ' "tfha I Convention to-day pa ted au ordinance ex| umptiug f I.OuO woith of peraonal property I ahd a lioiiitfatrad of eighty ouret of land lor j tlie lieud of each family. Au ordinance *a? pum>?*d to a atrcoud leading, iiuppeiidiiig nil lite j cuurtH of thiaStnte cxc??|it the Sup- enie. l'roj bate kind Criminal Court*. An ordinince to. ; prohibit initrriugea between white* and ldiel?s j wat defeated, the cxtreue whiles nnd colored i delegate* Urong1)- npi'oaiug it. An. ordinance i j itayiug tlie colleulimi of all ileitis until (lie I Ut of J tuuar}' next, w?a put-noil. ll i* under* j stood that the in111imicommanders will ? ?: force nil oldiiiauce |>uj?rJ by the Couveutiou. IfowAiu'rt Bureau ?The Cliir1e#ton Mir* Ifbrnr that Crii. liuwnrd bus inriied mi order, removing nil oRigri* nnd ngn.u ni ilie Frerd iiii-ij'* Bur?-nii ?liu wcr? lun<lidate.Vnl the recent cWutioti for a Convention. )iorr?var objt-cliomil-le Ilie Ituirnli may nppeur, ( rll. tioward Ims n?liniuialri?it ile affairs willi jimtioc* iti.e impartiality uinon^ nil claMi-c. In tiia lortlicoliiil!,! report, n? Well nx in Ilia rrcrlit article |'Ul'lifiieil nl \V ndli'itijjloti upon llie rducni iiomnI prt-gr-? of tl * frrediii< n and ilieir ill? i crease in | opuintioo, be advocates a lilnral j endowment l>\ t'oiiyrm for public m-houls n ] nil llie >?iitberh {Statu*, anil u'no sit^nrsla Umt j III 11 ItTu Itl.lUHil ?llit? n?.?l ..#.1.. ?.1 ->?11 1 ( - .1VM xuiuicii, aunii ut | ke|>.l tliliffly dialitici in at;pnritt? k-IiduIi. | J Gen. '-IHiward,--durnii*' the pital hn?. I'llinilvO librrul lit wit hour t distinctiuu tit pujiticai vrceil, in ev?ty Southern t St?te. ihr.H enuMiui; many to r**uutc |>lniititig ! operation* by ihr purchiiau of ugr.culltirut I iinplclncxiU, |tiovi?ioit?. <Lc. Tlu#c mivnno>?.' <f*titjrt>l Howu?J report*^ | U? e bfen fuilhmily rt-tenrtd Vy.lhe ! nifVir<liiig i> nttrWer te the nlir^eil, i jitiuic (nth of tlid SuiiYlirru.people. ' 'lltw UurvnH liMS-txpeJHltil, duting tlie p**> j raf, Q-16,1'00 <p tj|<f ^m ilit-ru 81 ultra ill m<h>l eiLilcuiiuiinl luulitillions, utuKr tlitt aUrpicM ul ilenttuiinWutiia-'of ClirMiUua. Tit* fallowing ?rt llu ?I?ctr(l ta ill* Rational i-uokHJit 4Jobv?ntKn? of ihiiihMt* M fur | aa {voi 11, 01 pit* hundrnl ?uil tw enty ^ wluwe f.ur.nie white atitteixt^-thn'e iwgroea? ' ~ \-y. ?| Abbeville.?.Ifchn A. lJiinter, Bnily-MilrprJ, ; i[-tP5.y:,-Mfattiuh .-t. ffrtinWjr', Thutnn \ViH)amiioiy KfU-'ft- Joiner (C.).?v -,~:A0i4?c^i|-rrW?Jlij?t|if.l>erry} Dr, N. J .Kewrll' C\v.). a^wurl^i.^rt^g). ... ' ''' " J I J?rnwell. I*. L?a!ia, Nil*? ?. I'ark*^ ; ' i&t.jr. iiuu g, vlli?hn^ jumps }XiMhAVi.), i. ufi^kigh^ fokuf * * . hw}'* ? 1 ~^8erl&^%^o,?<sf?ii d^irtikn.'x. c.ltf&wjond, "t. iiii?l?yf>l>. h. (iihm.bwtlkiu*-(w.)jk: ii. w. V*l: : cburles?un <^jl,'hml?hck ':a. :s*yyfrl c c. bptveui>.;u. h?*^'/1'^i""r'^'n1'^i'v/ iw -)? a.j. ranikhvjl. ciiin.f. fi. cmt/dum, it. 0. ' utl.?rg?,imrm,t'm?iiti!?*7;v<<" j '' '"" > cke??r*\?11.-m?nv?, r.. a)?xnn1 "fe^hfeuafcltr 11^ . (aiumvfelxitycgu.^ . :: {'''a.'iv: . "' . ^ c^rc^op ??uia? e. dixon, (w,),. 5viul?n\ - cull?iun.?(jolftt k- xrrrj, jciw & craig; <0*4, w.. m.. vine*- wn, m ti. ? r^r~Z '* *> rbi- F; WhW^riof*, (l4/)< 1 MMdMi;Jtfca'Woo**/,. ltt KlliHH l'. M.!Ww^ ' Ktuuttf' (*.? - n. 1/.'' . AHmi% if. .- ,; ?, - ,J-: " v OlMU'ijle/??t AJI^JaM. Ranion, >. li.Jol.ii#?ii.;tW. ! *U*r,tot&Jkt (c.). ts w*i>br 1 fcH*tan, CUW'JGoei; ^ciitlgion.?lionl Lemuvl Oouivr, Bimcon Oort*>yk tKP^7'' ,;' -rv,y ' .:*?< **< ,-.. ' ' Iswutk. uitot'i'lI * ->-if - i' - ' > *" * L' am"..J 'jjj , 'j.1 'j.. _ 1.1.. .'f. -Jh J-i-i1 ^ Married, on Thnr*>lay cTphlhjf, 2ftil? ultimo, Mt I lie residencv of tliebridc'jl; fatlior, At> doMod. S. 01, by tite R**-( J. woit M?ptny, Mr. 13BO. W. Mlt,LKJt, of fcblwvitj*. 8. C,. lo Mi-# KM KIj\ L. limo. tlaugMer ofcj. P. Bteid, K?q., of rtit. formsr pjMO, . y . ' }' ' 4 jl|f"TI<o ?tav?e tvo* ftcco?ipnnir<l l>y itinbtUntixl *liro of llie ilclictoiJ* wotlliug for wliiuJi tlie Itrtppy couple will plou** accept .our tluuik*. Our lie>t \vwli*? thrni,? inirj- their J-*y? b? multiplied mid oiht*r carcs l.H lightened. mid life'b* "ft tfirm 'if iieVir-flu'df' iii|b?iiijarn????.:- ^ ? < - ; *,> OViliT ?vr>ifrte of fife S7tfi iA ?h? V**!* of lJm lirideV motJior, l,y lliejlev J. It. Ztley, 0?K B. W. bAl.L'''lo Mim iUng4?i?-r 'jtyfWir ?nd M. H. K y. AVHttf. nil >>f l'? u rll#v ilie, s. (J. . V--'", S?a hiiA j?iihiiit?c?=SxiA RKraBTtu r-t beuuisa * Jt'uvuojyvii. ?-rr^r-? ' ' - ,r ' Trr .... AuBEriiUL. Pecrnibur 0. Corf on ? NfWiliine. 5 - Haiodriif HQt'a t-%; Kiou?<oounirj> ? il4W. F?fiU-rn. a |ltl ; Corn $5.ijO.? l.*5 ; Mr?l |1 2?; MiiliuMJi, S? a |l.ti>, lVn?fh a 65c. per builie 0?4f- ?. 3?U H 4ft; Httgar, JiO a *25 ; RvHer/lSf V2: K.'h?, 15 a 20; N\ lii?k? y, n 6.?ui liiieon 22 a' 28 ; f^ard, '28 a 24 I lliu<i*.St2 *S5; a 3i?.j Sail, u ' $4.5"; WIicni, Q2d0 a $226; 0?U itb a bUa. j llt>| ?f 1*21 a 1ft j???r |M>nii(). Ntir Yrtita. r>n:6tnl>er 8.?Norm.?OoW 87. I aioiivy en*y, ai-7. v* ii?*ni <iuil ami i.< iiiinnlly | luwi'r.?Corn ilull nnd dm ining. )N>rU droop. { ing?i I i n Uid dull, at ] ?:? a IB. Cut Hill dull. mi >6ji. * i" /. j 7 i*. M.?rCottrn Mliflt jda? 2,?00 tittlcl m )c J. \VTii-ut doll ' ?fi<l fVcliui'ti l 'a 2?% Lnril .hill mid luwrf?| If .? 14. , ruAbi.KHToN, ]><-c?-Mitj?-r %.?Cotton d^clinfi i o i?middling 16 a !?? 43U b.dv?; teeeipt* OJt>, ; y, , ui'fTA..DfCfnil>?r 3. ? Cotton market ?UAdy?rat> * f'i" l?alr>; l.iHM); middling 14. I.IViiii|KniLi l)eutfiulMr 8.?KY<HIIQ?- 'Cat ; t>m i'ltMNrd dul'; i^lra 8,bW?i haler?uj-Undi Orleaoa "if. MtutibriUr advice* uitfmvor hbl?, i.l .Richmond, Va". ftrcenibrr 8.?The Rriron sUuctioii Convention met ?ht? muffling, Th< U-lii^ortrT l*>vidf|it nO*t ^ictil^t fi>a>-ratut) Me wliiirt and tt?? ' Hrrr?i:?ry coti.r. d Tin (^Klrit^'n ? - ^ uic V"ii?runnn (in lilt (K-iteclul flir<suine?4ui?e? under which lliey liad luel. K*w York, I'eeumhur IS.?llofftnth lm? hwr elevu*<l Mayor by a uinjori'.jr over bulb VVuoi nntl Darling. GOODS AT AUCTION! f H. S. KERB, Auctioneer. . On consignme7it, and will be sole at Public and Private Sale, r CASfc* COGNAC Blt-ANDY", m I f: do BOURBON WHISKY, r) r ?!o OLD 15 YE do t) rz do F.u? OLD RYE do 'fc /T d? RUSS* PREPARATION'S, W . ? PACKAGES PRIME RIO COFFEE Terms cnah. OTHER GOODS A R R I V IN C EVEJZV FX\V DA YS l<-. li A'R O A INS TO Ji E II A D . CALL AND EXAMINE! Wanted Imiae diatoTy, ' ' ; J ? 1.000 BUSHELS Ti\W r.i.iiHKnpv*<a I * ]><c fT; '/tu,i Ar '' : ' ' ? i, r J , . .. J >;?; . ..? . iliosb Indebted to the Estate o: ROBBRT I ? ;.LisV Tcci^; MUsjT-aKXTLK UP IMM&VlifnT.Y B1 pitiii;; ,drt?w {#-'?>? ?aiw?rl?-r< |li>v-ft-iliiy?,,tn( fa jitieini to ihu call iPuu1\?f?t <1 ?? vic"iVrH wV <4iir+*y>^l*Wne at -*i.lnuy|?t ift?# ?!>.***, -Wrn ttiki kwnvUm UP . *k?8Fi.y ;.Liv /- , .j &;? ? . * !?P JOSEPH ELLI9U, - , T V.Tff>fIt?(Vt*D JOHN CoWlN,! i *" Hec W^8b .:' : - i" ; .. ?mm: : % ? *- * .il'V V -C? .' VB.lllE.w?t?erib*t.hMl (kikjyil of tl.i, >-Bi V>f*"Vr*7 \ . " IA. .?eaied iWote, *' D it?'1 Ofi'oliir.' 1859. rn?<l& by AlexmnW EJV* *??'?* > : J?rp*; orbvuf-r for tlm *uui of tcfeofel llo)jatry. Tlfi public m tnwi iwt tu lr|iU? n>rthj? n???, *|i<l ilie ipskor bo# !* ? w?rue<fT???* ** J'ay it |? iky M< buk) tfew ' if tl* .0*1*1 flf' ii"l /si^iyfj , ?i.' 111'**.' t ,{} llfttr' - _ .N" /ililfe#.^BESD? ' ? I*?:? . :i rk^juihlr* W*ifhnt'4i6t:i?;f rails Mb !*: Skit jfrH-; &i*i, l{vbiji> *>? ; '? H0Jr*'ju?iffc, O'nT'iih,* f?Oi*ef>, uiie ifafc. d-" -*AM1>" iV'|h?i>i?iy4 1.1 b. r lH J ??*, tibf< \ 2.nciWr* t|*., wiq"Cu?fc, on* I^r-iJiOivi t|?ie<J Mky. : >??4ir*n4 foMfltJWV'WbvJi ???r M* u?. w, #ur iiua w** SBs&smtiin fg''{^''yii'-iuvii ig'j* 1~. ; >? JtorjMHs-? aiUlDfe 4ti^q?iUon , iiaUL1-!1;. .Mi.".'. .!j.J?" 1 '-JO. FRESH 13 REDACTION Mm "*- ! &n.P ! Difflifs, 1867--B -*. |g,,-yLarge pJvlitiinml ?upj>' STAPLE ADD DOME SOUGHT AT REI ?WlKO lo the droIihA in PRY ( <* () io tlt?- I.OWKST l*|?H K*5. i" *iii the i ullentioil ol* lb? laili?? lu' our ?|>1eurinl ttuuk o I3r ess < Which we lira m?w offering 41 (JRK.VTIiY III | Our whole Stock, in aU tbo Dtpartr I . cpmplctc at t . ' ,} " ' ' < ~ { It is our policy tu keep oar i-l?eU well up, II D#c 4 6 : To the Citizens of A J Owiiig to the lo1 nn<l th(! c?nsftjin;iit B ?-? r 1 8 ^ ! i a iTjataruuai* this date, (4th l>e<M 1 to their customers respond with the le For instance: Goo ( 12 1-58 ets., better and the best IPrint American l>eL.aim IlicaclM Momesj! Better at to ] Longcloths at 18 t Homespuns at IS and cts. Dress , responding: prices. received Ten! Cases ' which they arc sell loiy prices ! Also <reriejs, Hats,. < are strictly' Casli. Palespan^ liOiSQAO D?'<;pft?btir 6, 1867, 33?tf- % >; ' e-r -<> ^ -' v r? I 1 ! _. u'J!1 i.: ^jsn The Sta'o of South .Carolina. I iy'ci IN.TUt CtM'.KT Of ?KUlS.1Ur. j. By WiUiuin. llill^'Ordiniify 6/ Abhevillf , y nvrr;i' *sr'r'X/lJPiftii*t-'TX rrcr*rt*. \ (jMSjeftMB SfiraSi ? in m-lijf AVillimii A, Gi/r*, Tur I>l1 Jra 9/ , ' \< in} ?n 1 w r? trooV?tf'i$?w/Mtt' 1 f nUr'iWv-^n<i<B? huh chattel#,' *ifkMt4" n]r4 rr?*<l:?fc of '."folia fc'le*. . "W ?* " Tfir*j", li> ritf niitf 'A<lnrniti4li 1 vt ?*5d. ilwniwil W i.i ?. rr.?*?k \ )>c*i11a Cfitlrl ftftt, t .JrtUt *<?Ac "i.tj)i>t n Imt. [ 'i nirijuit^tp ?li6>ar ciupe, ^if >4?v, tvl?y'**i?I better* ;V*- * *,-,t lintf* r ?.?r a 11J *e?l ihl* 2?J <]a}" s : I ' ; i t. ?v* . ; r c .v 'o^/wr. ;; *>. . V it V2j i- r , . _ \ ^ ''-7>-y 'lull HvMriMi tn :AW*' - .. ^ iz-U..^ >fT^^,?;!l|?y *f >*t.... ifSjWt '.!j^1. ** "!***? ? .;. ,V,.v?-: AT?'-.;,v. ./.\>T. ? '* "'" r: Att.ev^cf?irV?r: #v^?' tfuc**D?f# d*\tf "ifCa:jiK?iv.v '; tS#if "jfl-cfuai^Ti' tne>fldi* l?efcYfe ?lie Wh . i * r' ^ III , I Hi j' I , IWWM ^RIVALS! OF PRICES T j i .J*") ' J " . u-; - , ? icwiir Titis Hi * : >& '] i lies to^oViirViQoll^ of _'/. { STIC DRY GOODS,' IUCEO PRICES. I)S, w? linve >n-?ik?il dftwn ?nr entire ?toek iuief. We beg Icfttru ?aptcinll]Mo tall H if*. -t - t" ' -T . v - tr. . . . n. JDUUEI) IMIICKS. tients, was never larger and wore bis Season. " ?i)<r ?*ll at .tTi* low^kt figure*, mmnn, ' if i - i Lbbe ville fifettict, w price of cotton, : aeciinc m Uoods, I ?fc Co. will from ?mber,) sell Goods i at prices to cor>w price of cotton, id Prints at 1? to Prints at 14 cts., j s at 115 to ets.j is at!8?5 cts., CJood nins at 1'? cts.? B m TTB1 1- H to cts., Ilrown l-?, 15, 16, 18 i CwoOtls liile O. t cor- j They have just j Boots alius ?hoes,, ling at amazingly , Clothing, Csi'u&.<*. Their terms Their motto is, Profits!" icOonald & C6? ' -SALE OF . PERSONAL PROPERTY -y *?.C: . . > *ji tl-w/ r*T? -i ' - r v> CMP B. 19. CHEATHAM, DECEASED. aS 'ibji 'tOih of Dwfinltrr, 1*67. we will VttlKhi B. M. CUKATI1A3I, iittsi fit, , FIVE MOLES, _ i; tOKK OXI5N, rfir\**rir4 IMS, lip AND NIIHF, Tools, Aifa GO H S, B.m: ?| em. 1 CarriafeapdHarnBss, L m STONIER TOOLS, HOUSEHOLD aM KITCHEK S)', * &*<:i#v-.v*5! v'/V.'. " ALSO, On? .Ti-a-ct of-LaticU ; ' . ? - - - - . * .. . . ^ r oo.xTAkNix a ' " '* < 4 . * vr . iWfl tatiri fW T(?ct, will "be* ?olil J '^'uii EXECUTOR'S * ''??:?-?. Estate Elias Kay, Dec'd. Wednesday/ December 11, 1,867. rnR Kxfrentorn of lit* in it Will of RLT AS KAY. tl-censttl, will *41, nt the Ute rwil*uct yi ?h? dtfeeaned, ou WedueiJajr, Decern-, mr 11, 1867, THE CROP, CONSISTING OF CORN, COTTON, WHEAT, m?jak.racem9 : COTTON SEED, SHUCKS, w&otam. also; CATTLE, HORSES AMD MULES, 1 WAGON. Tcims rando known on day of sale. r. l. Williams, ? EXECUTOR. y?v 2n 1807. r.3n PdlARlOURSERIES. X8S7-'8. ...?J??JL trotm llml lie i< now rcuily to send out i? choice *el?-ct ion of Froit Tfee? of every de?cip-? iion, adapted to our r'iinati*: Apples. IVucli?4, Pe;iis l*;tini?, Cherries cli-riiiHS. Apricois, Aliii-nd*, Qiiineni, from U a niiieft to tlie 1 t?-t.f vni-ietim. Fr< m-h Mnr? row Clievinut*, Kiiji'liiili Walnut#, Kver-h'*r? iny Mulberries, Fijic.; Media in, FiU?eiln, l'?ru??? Ki-miA'ee. Griiy?i?, in gr?-nl vnrirty. iifW tah'? UirnN. SlmwTn>ii,y I'lnotn, itlioiivlti'itl#. Uio>pb*r* ry nm) t<i?ton UtxcWh/rry I'lutus, Aapuragu* iiimI lloise Kiidiali lioiii;.. " U<i?a?, iit-w m.d. rare kind.*. Evergreen!" iu great variety, ninny new and beautiful kind-, p.trticoltiity ndnpted to btiriitl itrnmoU. < ri>.? tn'-iUaI Flo?. ri>, Hln uIm. in vuliciy. Nrw u'lid beautiful Dublin* of every Miad* ami color, French Hybrid Ulndndav, Lilirx, Tul a llo?A4. ('rVHIltlivniuiiH, it<t. Hi-tljre 1'iu n:ts Otuffn Oman*, and th? SJaItniily liiwc, plant to (il'OU'Cl } our orchard* and viui1) Wilh . Utinlogtie* xent t? nil who Apply. Mr. 1>. T LLVIN itniy A^'etil uL Columbia, Addieaa" . TVM. SUMMER, - , ' -VlN iu'i*i i*,' S. C. "Nov 59 18C.7 S3 tf -1 -r /~v ?w? ? ** .\ o 11 ? m ON THURSDAY, 1STH OK'ijECEMBEn, XSOT, AT Till? AB. ALLfeX FARM, EVEHYTfriNO VSVALLYKEPT VP ON A WELL STOCKED EARAf, VIZ : K CORN, FODDER, HAY, PEAS -Axnd [Potatoes. twos SEED, SUMS, Horses. M11W. .CATTLE, SIlijiEP, 1 YOKE OF YOUIG OXEN, WAGON, CARRIAGE, Fanning Tods, (dfOx ?A).i . Terms Cash in Cnrreney. . B. P. McCASLAN." No?.?2 1867 31 If . _ ? . ? ? y ? ? Fresh Arrival. WsiBm.