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Democratic Stat? Convention. In compliance with a previous call. (says tile Phvenir,) a general Convention ol deputes from tlie several Democratic Clubs of tliie Slate met last night, at 7 o'clock, in Califttlieuic Hall. On motion ofCoL J. I*. Tlioinna, (ian. John vj. Preatoo w?? called to the Chair, nod "Messrs. James O. Gibbes and R. C. Shiver requested )o ct as Secretaries. On motioD, tho delegatee from the several Districts were ivauested to present their credential* to the Chair; which was done. The following delegates from Abbeville enrolled n 11 m*3n D. Wj*att Aiken, A. Bart, J. A. Lel?i)*l, W. K. Blake, B Z Herndou, F. A. Connor, It. A. Gritlin, J- K. Vance, James ltodgers, J. N. Young, J. M. Lattimcr, L. JL). Merriinau. J. Gillam. lion. Armiatead Burt of Abbeville, was electcd pormauent President, nnd General Jns. Chcsnut, Hon. B. F. Ferry, Gen. John S. Preston, golonel J. D. Blanding and Simcou Fair, were elected Vice-Presidcnts. Before assuming his seat, the President said; Gestlf.mkn or tiik Convention:? Allow me to return to you iny very sincere nnd cordial thauks for the compliment, you#have conferred upon mc this evening. To preside in an assembly of South Carolinians, nt any time, but especially at nn occasion like the present, is an honor-to which a just pride can uot be insensible. I shall not, gentlemen, recite to you the thrilling story of the pnsL 1 will not recount ur reverses and our losses. They have be<m weighty, and they ?re sad. Let me say only, that w?c have lost a great cause, and we have lost our ancient and our cherished principles. We have mot this evening for the noblest objects tliut appeal to the heart, or the under? '.aiidiut:?objects worthy of the statesman and the philanthropist. We meet to hold crave deliberation torching the welfare and the Imp piuess of two rtces. We meet to remove Jrom III# fearful wrecks of the |>a?t whatever wisdom hihI statesmanship can save. But I inujt not indicate, and i will not anticipate the policy you may adopt. I can but assure you o( my earnest wuhea that your deliberations may be succesaful. A paper wns then prcsenled by Gov. Terry, proposing that the Convention unite with .i,hc Democratic party of the North ; that it send delegates to the Natidnal Convenfion in New Yerk, on the 4th of July, urgsng the pfcoplo to vote against tbe Constitution, &c. The Conveuuou then adjourned.' The Democratic 3tnt?> Convention re assembled at 12 o'clock, yesterday, Hon. A. Burt it the chair. The proceedings wer? opened wit! prayer by ltev. Mr. Young;. The journal o the previous duy-s' proceedings were read au< confirmed.* On motion of Gen. Trenton, the President and members of Democratic Clubs present, wor requested to take seats on tho floor of the lioust It.. .n..lin<i I li a Un/irl nr J f..r (l.u ...UJJ u-u>-< .... invited to ?esu, Col. J. I'. Thorns*, Chairman at 4lie Commit tee of Ten, read the report ot the Committee o Uuiinrea, which, after some iliscus>ion, wi adopted: Whereas, in the npiuion of this Conventioi the interests both of our State mid our ceinin>i ?o*ntry imperatively demand the union of a frond, wise nnd conservative men, under tl banner of the National iKinocra'ic partv ? Jiarty faithful to the principles of the Feiler Constitution, as mnintnined by the fathers of 11 lleiuiblic; be it, therefore, JietulveJ, That the Democrat ie. party of Sou Carolini do unite with tho National Democrat party of tlt? 'Country, nnd hold thomselv re adj., ?s4er the Constitution nnd laws, to c <>per?K? with that organization in a|l pribriph and in all measurer, that may be regardrd c? ducive to the interests of tlie whole country ai of all class's of the people. Rtutlved, That the people of this State, i eluding all men prepared to act with tho pirt 4>n earnestly invited to form Democratic clt iu *vei-y aectiou of the Stale. JiaioLued, Thai the people of tliia 8talc urgently recommended to go to thr polls e fate againetthe Cenetituticn of the radical f. tiou l?ulj proonule?it?sd iu Charl aton, mid ??t?<or good cud true iuom Tor all offices wit.l thefr gift. At the lima time <11 votiujr for o cer# under this CoHStitutiou, we would put record oar protert against ite validity. Retolned, That uudur Hie action of the Si of South Carplith*. heretofore taken, w? rec? Jiizo the colored.population of tlia SUic nu lufegral element of the body politic; uud, ?uch, io Dtnao and property, entitled tn a I and wjujJfcroV^ctiuu under the Stute Coiiatiint nd l*?r And th?A a* citizens of 3o?tu Ch tins, we declare our vvillingii*?w, when we li the power, to grant them, iind?r j?eoper qui JScatioua aa to property uud intelligence, ?ight of vnfiTrape. ? Jlftolued, That a committee of fire be nppc d Uy the Chairman to notaiunte a Biate Oeu TCrecutire Committee, conai^ting of seven ni I.are; * majority of whom shall be resident Olumhirt. llfolttfd. That the Chairman appoint aC mi tie* si Fieeto tioussoate $o ibis Cotiv*n uitefcle |>?raona?iwd delogntes at large tied liwna each Congressional District?te reprr ike Democratic party of '.his Slate iu the" tieoal Democratic Convention, tp Ive held ii ily of NfcW York, on the 4 th of July next ; Chat Mia Slate Central Eiccutive'CaimniUe Authorized to fill such vacancies us May occt Jiriclvrd, furtfw. That tlie Stake C?t Kxecutive Committee kwuc, through the fi ash documents as be deemed conducive tu ' purpoaiea firojiosed l?y this Convention. liefose eeoeideriug tliis report, it was gfstod that 'the various php'irs sulnuitleJ tc Committee be read to the Convention. W eipott Got. Ferry, Col. DUndiiig and Col. '1' ma read those papers; and, on cuntion. ?rere referred to the Executive Commute be revised and published at the eurlieet practicable. These able documents, it ii fieved. will he in print early next week. The report of the Committee -fui lUisineci read by soctions. An animnled and inten *lebaU ?nsued. Mr. Aiken objected ti third section, at indefinite and really inei lent. He was unwilling 10 vote for ofijcei dar an unconstitutional piovision. The b lie declared impracticable and invulid. Colonel Thomas replied. it was d< important to insert this section, iii oril l>ring out the alresgth -of the white vote fitate. Out suggested, that in thus votir enter oar protest against (he entire proce n^l A :i ?!?.. ntftCii ogLrjniu ?ut;^rgwuu, nil following amendment wn added: "13 the nine time, we enter our solemn | f ainst its validity." Col. Aiken objected, that the fifth rem diivot go far eaodgh Let I lie colore fcirnw what he had to expect J'give him thing targibU. ' Add to the resolution, 1 due lima ha shall have partial suffrage. Gen. Chesnut stated that thia section onto dehat.a in tha Committee Room fheuglit tha gentleman from Abbevill right. We should say that tha colored i inada U> understand that hereortar lie slic qualified suffrage. lie aloo thought t military parlance, it would be. ueceuary ?apt the ' African auxiliary." Jf0*. BL F. Perry said he balievedjt i nMAMIPV (A til* n?a?A m ,\A nr/L Mlf *bn? <W* elasa of people who In leveled, eboeld be permitted to vote. - layiWrt teonoottragetHem, Uitj would themeelvee and eeek to acquire intellige -pfleptrty. InCOttfleetlcui, two yeara ug ibis question waa submitted to the pet ??gro#s Jthettselves went forward am garnet universal suffrage, on the gro Uutil tbeir colored brethren bad acquire geaoe and property, tb?y were not en xereiee the right. Tbe same argument a 1U#U to a la'ge ?laoa of colored pet Qualified suffrage waa the safety ral< niety iu Soutb Carolina, because it wo good citizens of iulelligent tuen ; wl iiat entitled tn tbe privilege, they migli ft?/bete of til* peace. Beaidee, tbe would be ezarciaed by ao few that Ui not exercise a controlling influence in i lie bad entertained these viewe for ma eiad when be went to Washing'on, Johnson concurred with bim, and said the Southern Statea would go, it won - -apd the radicals of the Nortb. The Pres ".M* wrote to the Governor of Missis Kged bin to *tmov liis influence in '^nlHIed witfrege in that SUte. It ' prinoiplo?right, because it ie wbLeb tbe eolored man bae won, and pofcaflio muttf. It waa therefore, grtlg beferre the people of tbe 84*te. aiinw inoer distinctly we are willii it.!, mrtlal virrht nt tufflriff* to , Jm head^cT the tool without danmgi MlM. Bay Ibis to Ike black man a and* of aotee would be aecured in tl election, besidee doing great gpod IP t ratio* the paaoe aud qoiet of aest< Chi Than a garotte hearty .?*m tbe ophiiooa upmal by tbeae gentle feJWfed tbje idea ever ainee tbe eriian (be aJarwt' If* freed with Getter*' whaft be adraeftted tbie tQ^aagre a aad he agreed #itb bijo now- TH* rt - Ween | 4kl<Ml4*r; bat be hofld baiacne ftad mereifal Ilea talk of thb approfebhtf " war ef raeea/' I jt coma, theapeafcer weald'do lit* pa tuaoiopUA peaorful ael?<ieu of lb { > I .?.M. In .-HI ?the solution compatible with the dignity of the white race. The question arise* what shall we do with the 4.UOO.OOO Oofvred p*?H# Ito-nur midst? In England, es*nany ?nd Frauoe. difficulties hav? arisen relative to the right of suffrage by the lower classes. It is sujfgerted that the proposed action is inconsistent with lite dignity of tho white raea { ha had faith Ih thi white rooe ; ha had faith ia the dignity lad superiority of the Anglo-Saxon raca. lint while he held out the olive branch to the colored tuatt, he would let him understand that he naver govern the South?ha should |>?rtioip?U. We should bo prepared to any to them - thi* ia our land." Mr. MulliiiB then mored (hat a Committee of ono from each delegation present b$ appoiuted to wolsct candidates for t^c varioua SUtea offices. The Chairman stated that there were enreral papers on his deck, and aaked what disposition should be mnde of thein. On Mr. Mutlin'a motion, tho pnnera were re ferred to tho Stale Central Executive Committer. The different delegations tlten submitted their noniiiiutioiiH for jwrt>?ns to rtcouimuud cuit&lilc State officers: Kieliloml?John S. Freston ; Lexington? John II. Counts : Spartanburg?G. Cannon ; LtiurciiH?l)r. McSwain ; Orangelrirg?F. M, Waiiainttker ; Kershaw?W. ts. Del'utss; Colleton?I*. C. Henderson ; Georgetown?I*'. S. Farker; Yoik?J. Mason ; Gieunvillc?V. 11. Cainpl>ell ; Chester?Major Hamilton"; Jlarnwell?.1. Rvnns; Marion?I). Loggett; Abbeville?1>. \V. Aiken ; Newberry?S. JL Chapman ; Anderson?1*. I'arle ; Union?T. J>, Jeter ; Sumter?'I*. S. MeCttnls; Kdgefield?L Schiller; Fairfield ? YV. J. Alnluu The delegates retired for the purpose of eel ldoting candidates. | Ucder the fifth resolutions, the Chairman np | pointed the following Committee to nominal* I the State Central Executive Committee; Rleisre Preston, Iilunding, Fot-ter, Schiller and Make Tiie following committee was also appoints to nominate delegides to the National Democratic Convention, to as^mble in New York, oi the fourth of July: Messrs. Campbell, Gregg Y??ce, Henderson and Woodward. 1'lie Convention then took u recess uptil&all past 7 o'clock j?. m. i.? nuioiun* Tho ConTcnlion re-aR3eml?l?;d al hftlf-pnut | o'clock. The Chairman announced that the tiri business in ord^r was the report of tho Cora tnitlec lo Nonvmute Stale Officer*. + ' Mr. DePusa, tlio Chairman of Ihe Committei reported hb follows: For O'uvcrnor?Hod. W. D. Fort#r, of Cymric - ton. j i F<<r J.irulriKitit-Gorcrnor?Hon. T. C. Pci i rili, of Abbeville. 1 I Secretin;/ of State?Snmnel Capers, f | A iljntiiiiC uud Jnrj>cctor-(Jcticrali?Col. J, ] TImiiiiah. Treasurer?Wm. IIoo?], Com j it roller- General?S. L. Lenphart. 9 A tturuetf-0' enerol?I. W. 11 ay tie. e Superintendent of Fducation?J. A. Lelan !* tieu. Pfeaton, from the Cominitte to noni ' naie dulegutea for tho Stale Central Evecutr Cumtn iitee, reported the following : W'ti Hatiq4.ou. J. P. Thom??, P. W. McMasti :i Jo?enli P. Pope, of Richland; Win. Sh'nnnn is of Kershaw* ; S. McGoivnn, of Abbeville; ai l\.UUn.. tUmilln.i r,f [i, Mr. Greeg, from tlic Committee to nomini in delegates to llie Democratic Convention, iu N< .11 York, on the fourth of July, reported: le J-'ur the istate at Large?B. F. Peiry, Jar -a Choftnut ; alternates J. A. Inglie, A. 1*. Alclrii nl I'irst District?W. S. Mulliiis ; J. B. Ki ne bliaw, alternate. .VviJfcistrict?Carlos Tracy ; M. L. Be tii ham, ouWF?te. ic Third Jjitlrict?J. Preston ; W. B. Staul es alternate. 0" Fourth Dislritt?A. Burt; W. D. Simp* alternate. 'n. Gov. Parry moved that tlio delegations fr the different Congressional Districts Dunlin mt ltilx'rs of C?iigi*fM?t was ngre'ed to. * ' n~ | After consultation, the following nominati were tnude : ll>s J-'iitrl Congressional District?composed | the Districts of Lancaster, Chesterfield, Mt j horo, Darlington, Marion. Horry, Georgetn in<' Williamsburg, Sumter, Clarendon and Kersl ,c~ ?J. K. Fiiereon. *? Second Congressional District?compose 'J." the Districts of Charleston, GalVeton, Beat i ami Bxruwell?Johnson Ilngood. ou Third Congressional Jiintriet?composed Oritii^eburg, Lefcingion, Kichlalid, Newbe a^e Kdgefield, Abbeville and Anderson?S. 'R' Gowan. a" J'ourth Congressional District-?compose Ocouee. 1'ickens, Greeiivilje, J^aurcns, S|>*n borg, Union, Yorkj Chester'aud Fairfiel "in> Samuel McAliley. ro~ Col. Thomas ?tnt*d that, n? ittiashern aw a,ve by eminent legal gentlemen thatjomiv (*>rt , l" of the Charleston Constitution wore illegal l,'le I moved that the lion. A. Iiurt, Chairman of . I Convention, h? requested to give Ills legal r ""t- 1 -.?n on Hiiliit-rt. t \vLi/'h was un*iiim< 1 agreed to, anil ihe lion. Joumjs Chetmul cm" requested to lalie the Chair. 3 ul Mr. Buit Biiitl in suJietanoe, that it wr earnest ?<?nviciion that the Constitution rrc< adopted 4? fatal to tl?- welfare of both rpcea ltlon is *n imposition. Ho agreed Heartily with "l,e si'irtimeuta expressed here, and addressed self to tho white man and the hlack inn protect, aaid the speaker^ against that Co 1 * IgNon, because it reeks la.ds?lroy otir past "l" history??v?ry landmark. No people on e continent c*n endnre tha burdtni of tn* Jr' that that Convention tmposea. All taxwtit tjiat instrument is imposed upon real ?*tot< vvl^' the ftulo of merchandize. The taxuh'e pro ' l"e ia held by the one race, and the luw-ni powiir by the other, ftot only the arduou sttgI propi'iatiotis nr.j paid by tho %hites, In I the uthere, with til* exception of a small lax f< ucniional pur|M^u.-a Without any qim'.fii horn- vvhalecH~? onc-cIaRs is allowed to vote, t-'?y ilie other is disfranchised. Taxation w e' representation is tyranny. Those who <1 **uy |10i4 tlt? property, rote and make lawa; 1 the properly owners are not allowed to vo even ft constable. Those who hold offii s was incited to nicreasa taxation. These vole L-htin^ not required to know a letter of the nip 9 tlve 'pjle holders of taxable property in South . I luia will not l>a able to p?y the tnxeB o Vn" 1 properly. IT a colored man acquires real eetiou | ?tlic object wliiuli he tltwres?ho i* pliu I atautly in liie character of the white tuan cmcd j jjy (|,j8 (joiiRtitution, the colored inau w lor to | av,|e to I10W that property thre* ye in the I wi|| thken from hitn to pay the taxe S.'.wo I tho*e wbo fnvor th?t jpstrumewi,. 1 wxm i"1? 1 that the hameatead ??em^tian dow am id the I tjle pr(vperiy from taxes. No jud^e uki -at though he be from Naw York, Okio^?r A protest decjda tliut th? hun?*tead bill e from former debts; it is only esempte olulion future debts. I think it legitimate touri d man the Convention Ike desire to inialaad fioino- people relative to this homestead matter, that in the people desire is e??mplion from deb traded on the bavis ?r property which h caus?d been swept away. The Constitution of I i. lie Statea decltues that no Slat? shall p le w>* I*w4mpuirinf the obligation of cor.tfa'ou man be vaunted homestead law can protect ill have from the puymeut of any debt* contract hat, in to its passage, and that is the reliaj \ lo ao- needad. The speaker then referred to t vision of the Constitution which annula . for which slaves were ilia cormideratic [ Chief Justice of tli.9 JU?Hsd U#JI ? VT " tha opinio* th<t.th#y 4eJ ?(e biadiattt' V~~" dab(>, ?d? the ??f?rema Cofcrt wUllk , . He also asserts that therp are fatal mil tlM jutfibial ?uti*l? uUla Cockitutioi would Woilf to the injury of Ubih bl .^liT wbite*. So cumbersome nud conflictio ? 't#. details ?f that Oonnkution, that wo und tlmt crushed by it. Tbe impoverished p?ppl <1 intelli bear vp under It JCtrery antagonism titled to the tw*rae?i ? incited by if. I call u add less- white man and every colored man to i >plo now. *'at defeat that Constitution, by en ft of so- our oppressors permit uslo use. It ia i uld make owe lo tl,c living and to the dead. iercaea if On the conclusion of thij address, % it be dis- adopted, that tire thanks of this C priviLege * tendered to the Hon? A. Bort, lor ty could 'ucid. ajid-aearcliing iualyeis of -that i elections, promulgated by the Convention U C iiiy years, und thathe be requested to furnish President Executive Committee forpublicali that-if all Mr- J?ter' ??<conde<lby Mr.Canuon, Id disarm * resolution, ibat the Dirtrict Aaaooial ident like- in*te MjfUUe persons as candidates t sippi and Seers; *nd also appoint speakers to t securing ciiiten#, irreepsotive of oolor; heaidei . was the in8 tb4 balloUboM, so as, if poauble, the prise fraud. "Which ?a| agreed to. it o?a do After the adoptim of resolution e proper, in '& Chairman, for the faitUful diaoti to let tho duties?to wbicb ao eloquent response 11 to eon- the Con Tent ion adjourned tine iU. tiloMk ffk* * m in ft tbeni- w*?Hispii, Ap^il 8 ~1 o ike S* ind tbou?- ei school property in 8i?lD^tMQt wi i? coming ?d from UnJtjoa. Wikoa r^Mrted Eilu KMu^W opWoM frow a?wap*p?r oTntOon of ?o? M jorow. pMMd. Samntr^oa i Uarn.fna atitatiuail menddent declaring U *?tr'Lro eleoUd President ?r Vic? Prt?i4??t, fM^ker K?d u ineligible to( either offic he ?u ft ?' ; flippantly Maw?oEi?, April 8.?O Neil, D? but ehoald W ej*eu4 Mujfr t>j 2,0o0 me; rt Letue KipttfeWcftne IdkV Jlirep ftldeiijwp ut it (jucitiou oilmen. : .. ... r. . . f . . We are iu>)?Ct?<l to Geo. O. II. Hart I for-copie* of Ibo niliUry order*, designating (Ko follow iaft polls in the various election procinelr, which will be open at tho ensuing election. , .. FIRST RKOtSTUUTIOH PRTCINCT. Poll No. 1, Abbeville Court House. SECOND REGISTRATION FRICINOT. FoK No. 1 Bradley1* Mills, " .H S Cothrans, ? - " S Bordeaux, " " 4 Moselcy'e " " 5 Calhoun's Mills. THIRD KcaiSTRATION rRSClStT. Poll No. 1 Cokesbury, " 2 Whit? Ilall, " " 8 Long Caue Mills, ? ? 4 ttreeuwooil, ? ?? fi Ninety Six. <J O N S 1 O N EES . i ffho 4?bt? freight remaining in tlie Depot at Abbeville: Railroad Frriglt.?J. White, W. II. Parker 8. McGowhd, R. II. Wardlaw, T. C. Clink-* scales, T. C. P?nin, O. T. Porclicr, J. A. Norwood, W. W. Sprouse, Gray d; Brooks, H. VT. Lawpon, Seal & Sign, GorJon Ji Aldous. Jixprest Freight.?A. B. 0. Dorsey, E. It. Miles, L.-W. l'errin, T. B. WiHord, 11. It. Williams, F. M, Mitchell, D. L. Wardlaw, E# A. Clinkscalea, J. T Buskin. O. T. Percher. D. It. SONDLEY, Agent vjj-i-i 1 . 1 ~ ? -rrr :awt A. 3R. K E T S . ? CORRECTED BY JOHN KNOX & CO. I AbltviLLK, April 10, 18><8. COTTON?dull. Bales of the week 4G i bales at 20 a 28J.?Closing dull at 24 for >' middling. p. BAGGING, 80c BALE TtQFE, SOc. BUTTER, . 20 a 25c. BACON, llaniB, 22 a 25c. II " Sides, 18 ft 20c. " Shoulders, 16 a 18c. ?, CAM)L,fcS, Adamantine, Tallow, 18 a 25c. COTTON YARN, 82.00 a $2.25 r_ CI1KESR, 20 a 25c. COFFEE, Rio, 25 n Syje GRAIN, Corn, $1.2o " Oat?, <75 ft 80c " Pe". fl.00a(1.10 INDIGO, $150 a (2.50 IRON, Swedes, 10 u 11c ^ LAUD, 20 n 25c y-e LEATHER, Sole, 40 ft Ific " Upper, 55a*1.0C u; M0LASSE5. Cuba, 05 a 75< vi ** New Orlean*, $1.00 a $1.2; " Golden Syrup, $1.00n$].5( *'"<* 10. OIL, Kerosin*, t*rt 1PS POTATOES, Irish, $1 05 a ?2 51 rAi- " Sweet, 8<J n ?1.0 4r" kice, 12ial5 SHOT' JOj n 20 firm 1 ? AA ? >|n O OAL1, LlTCrjiuwi, T? vu 4? ey, SOAP, 10 a Vz\ SriUITS, Brandy, *8 00 a *15 (I 00. ?' Gin, . *c.00a*10.< ofn Rutn, $4.00 a $5 C aie ' Bouilion Whiskey, *4 50 a *G.( " Rectified " *?..60 a $4 ! ons " 1 ? ?S.00o*12.< of ? Scotch " *10.00a*l2.< irl- SUGAR. Crushed, 20 a 22 w". " Powdered, , 2 ,I1W - Co the C., 16 a 2 * " Extra C., 10 a 2 ifori " Browu, 16 a 1G STARCH, 2 rrof SODA, 15 a 2 Mc- TEA. Green, $2.00 a *2. i . " Dia. k, *1.25 a *2. d of TOBACCO, Chewing, 80 a 82. ij " " Smoking "75 a $1. , VINEGAR, 75 a *1. rted M15AT3, Pork, 15 " B^ef, 8 a 'jj'l* " Mutton, 10 a 1 ipin- POULTRY, Turkeys per pair, $1.50 a *2 wly M Chickcaa," " 30 a , -Was ' Coli'mbia, April 8.?Sales of oottea to' his 23 bales?middling 27 J. 01,1'it Nkw York, April 8?Noon.?Gold 38; i the FlourS a 10c lower. Corn active mud unch hin)- g?H. Meaa park dull, at 27.25. Laid n- 1 17*. Cotton irregular and easier, at. 2 Freights dull. ' this ^ ?Gold firm, at 38. Cotton a si nti.in littrnr tiiil rnlliiM' more tlninir : pale* 3.00Q 1 ,n by nt28. Flour C a 10c lower?Si)uthcrn br ' unchanged. Mess pork 2(5.90. ltice dull pi-rty ? ' akinjj lC'IftllJ. Freights unchanged, a up- Ciur.i.Kixox, Apt 11 8.?Cotton dull am ut all untitled for quotations; sales 315 bole? ntion ce'l,,a 1.113 -middlings nominally 29. v.-hilo Ait.lvta, April 8.?Cotton market fiat itliout en:i'ely nominal; sales flO bale?; receipts 'white LivturooL, April 8?3 p. m Cotton ii to f.ir ' u'ur on<* *n8'er? but declined ^1?upland :e are lie f>pot 11? a 12; afloat lljj; Oilcans ! rs lire Caro' Losnov, April 8?Evening.?Bonds 73J n that Livkup*ol, April 8?Evening.?Cortor estate ses heavy and deelined a fraction; sales 1 :c^n"T ',n'*a?uplaud*ll|; Orleans 12}. *"TO'U. S. INTERNAL RKVEN JU ??y , *? ?? Assfrsor's Office, 3d District So ?even friea? ANDERSON, AruiL 1,1 ixempu l^JOTICE ii hereby given that on tl d from 0f j^pri^ J868, at my efice ii ipure to jerB0I1i nppeala will be reewved and det Wh'V e4* re,*tiv? to ?y erroneous-or excessive 4 .ations. assessments or enumerations by t ts con- cisLant Abmmw* the aonutU taxes foi ?9 f,i'T1*e which have been assessed. Uih Asaecsor's Office in open daily tt88?f ny business hour*, for the hearing of App i. 1 hat pnrtjeg w|lo appear voluntarily no man [,jm| reiating to any luxe* which hav j.P|r,0.r aa&ssefl, and which have not been cen SJSJ! Collects* Ilflfrlt .All appeals to tlia AeeeMor, as aCi smut )>e made in writing, and epeoify I * ticular cause, matter or thing res 2f/X which a decision is requested, and musl -rfu5f\er 0Tel> "tate the. g(OUfid sr priaoiple < takes in """pUilied /. j, which H. 0. HERRIC ackf and a a g are the ?" will be April 16, 1868, 51, It le cannot between ' ' > ' -" *-7???hr?? gs WBON t BUTCIIIS relocation ?aff Htion . _ *m MILL on. , submitted ion* ucmor Staff of i^drw th? ,,,, IS NOW ia?p*rvte- f , tO pHHDt MsIN COMPLETE OF ?U.?W. ./'SjiKD MIKO AN is eumpt- . , . ' } { EXCELLENT BU81N] [1 ?D<S. ? to ^a ;. . Giie it? Trial ! St? ! : It now fully BustainB tt reputation it enjoyed yean d live coon . A ri / April 10, 51?it ? --- - in - HEW SP I AM NOW RECEIVING STAPLE, II n i> v IJIV 1 BOO IT- .51 a 9 tiffl "Ofp? ^ Mliiiii (EL jHardw CS-iro All of which I oiFor vory lotf ' examino for themselves. ; ?. AT ). CORXER WASHINGTON STREET e. c Mar oh 25 " DuPre's Hotel. IC. 6. '"FMIE subscriber would inform It is friends *0- _L ami tlie public gum-rally, that li?* line (0. opened a lintel at tlie McLAItEK HOl'SE, on the l'tililic Square, where lie is prepared to ' i'urnish Jioi.rJ und Lodging to tlie traveling J public. Ills luble will be supplied with the '0. be*t that the marke*. affords, and having now JO. of the beat Cooks in LUe country, lie feeU ,. ant-tired that he cau guarantee baiiefaction in ,v" tliiB department. No |? nn will ba spared in Sc- providing ?Tecythinjj which can conduce to the Oc- comfort of his pue^ta. The public patronage ]1 Oe. is respectfully BolicileJ. j *o- J. F. C. DuPre, Agent. ? Oc. 1 60 April S, 18G8, 50, If j 00. 1 : ] DENTISTRY. ! oo 3 ,|c. ? . 'J 0C- T HAVE ju?t returned, after p.n absence of . [2c. X fnur monllm spent in-the priseetfiion of ] .26. rey fctudiea at the New York College of l)enrn tielrv. and nra now ready to jjivo my friend my HEST SERVICER in tlie Dental liue, al (]By moderate latts for CASH. t&" Office over Dr. Parser's Drug t? Store. ann a WM. C. WAHDLAW, 8 - D. D. S. hnde Apr51 3* 18C8, 5? U rs DR. HI C. tt'ARDLAW, SURGEON EEHTIST, ^ABBEVILLE C. H.( S. C. t"?~ Office over Dr. Parker's Drug Store. 12} a April 3, 1868, 60, If Morton's Mills. UE, r IMIE subscriber would announce to his ' JL friends, paU-one, a??d the jwiblio fceneralCa. 'y- that Uia well known MjlU, on Long Cane, are now_ in excellent condition, and he enn 868. give the assnranee that all ordure entrusted to , obi ni?n Will receive pr?mpt?nd eatisfactory atte?ie? tien. With the test of mncbiuery, ardan exu perianced miller,,h%o?u guarantee entire eati*erm in- faci;0D> both ;u the quantity and quality o 1 va u- tb? 5ieM. The pablts patronage it reipectful! 'oca 'j noliciud. 4u"? A. 11. MU1U.UH. during April 3, 1866, 60, tf . Mils by before 5 SOTICE. h? par , peeling ' ^ t, moraof error T WILT/ make a fall wd. final Mtt]?ment < J. the Ektat? ?-f J. C. RfSJjEV, in if ,jr- Ordinary's Office, Abbeville District, oa tl ' ' 1st Tuesday in May next. All parties inUree kuob? ed will take due notice atod govern tbeiQMlv accordingly. , , , JAMES CBESSWEfcL, 'AftTKJ " ' Administrator. Mil 0. JIarcli 80, 1868, 50, St . Notice of ?ettlem.ee. Estate of W. Waeb. Raescll, deo'd. i ON Friday, the 17th day of April next final aettlefoent ol the EaUA'eof W. UtiAsell, deo'd, will be made ia t8e Ordinar Office, Abbeville District. All parties iuter< ed will take due notice (hereof. *v 11 JAMES A. McOOTID, AAoTr kivpn S. E. RUSSELL, Adm'x. lUCalp M*roh U> l668? 49? ?l* TO BOOT . J. ,! mi [shoemaker; ' , t HAVE on hand a good inpnlj of UP] ie lngh JL mm! sole leather, ?d4 calf bki at MONTEREY, which I will m11 at rhsod I ago, |>rio?* for eaah. j. t. raskin, asilgk 1 Virch 27, 1868,4?, li* - . ? n i ntfH RING G( A LARGE AND WELL SELECT! iSCV AH 101 i (i 0 0 A & OiA ? ITS, SHOES, Ti rrfi i p U rlP* rifTl n ? (ITI 11 bill are. Crock O. ?fcc? (foe. for Cash. Tlio public are rospoclfi ENOCH HE GRAY &, ROBERTSON'S AND PUBLIC SQUARE, ABBEVILL 21 THOMAS E SUCCESSOR TO EAI TI7V.rtlrtoolo nn/1 VV UUl\/0ttlV (UlU GROCER AND PROVI! ABBEVILLE C. H. BEGS leave to inform liis friends and s is now receiving a full and complete >itovisioKfl and Liquous, which b< ;ash, lie is able to sell at a reduced pri n tent ion to keep a I^IluST CLAt r'RO VISION STORE, having Baltimore l.y "which lie avill receive )i*escut. Among the arrivals for the li ;r?00 lie. Choicc C. K. SIDES, Cadic !500 Ibn. choice SLLOTj-LDEliS, Kits f>00 lbs. |?tire Leaf LAliD, Cases .500 lbB Extra Family FLOUR, Cakoe 3 bbls. D. Ii. DROPS, (Syrup,") Soda 2 bblH. CrdoWyn IIouso SYRUP, STAI 8 libit*. Coffee "C." SUCAK, Spice 5 Sacks best RIO COFFEE, Pickl Ho Las on hand a choice HARDWARE, ; AKt> A FEW HCKDEE CHOICE HEMLOCK AN I SOLE LEi Togolbcr with a great many other thic Ilia intention being to STCLL his goods, j lino wocld do well lo call and examine his bctoio purchasing elsewhere. Ilospecdully, fTTTAlW . ... , lflUFL AjVril3, 1808^ 50, tf FRESH AH i '?: -A.T ' PENNEY \S Dll t JACOB'S CORDIAL, an invaluable rer ' HEKSEY'S and AYER'S SAUSAPAI DELIGHT, tho most popular remody of t BALL'S II AIR .RENEWEli, it will i OOww - * 7 ' f . ALSOv tho moch renowned and oflei RESTORE II. MEXICAN MUSTANG LINIMENT, at VERMIFUGES and WORM CANDIES ' TEliS, tho best bittern over offered to the ,t WwAY'S READY BELIEF, 1'ILI ? JUNE'S ALTERAT ti, S VSA CLV'I All (bis arx4 many other 'things too tedic too much to advertise, but call and see mc whiit theji "are good for and what they ar purse and you will bo accommodated sun .... ... ^ Ever yours, and ready to I f iV* . . f "Y. >-< > tar ? ' " w t. tfareh 27, 18C8, 49, tf S N E W 1 ENRIGHT - ifeiETPAlR] . COTTON GINS, THRESHERS 1, OF ALL KINDS 0? CA 5! - ' ' THE rabaaribara Would in form thair frWndai formed 1 copartnership ii.tW fcaainat&Of w dtlk; Cirpwtcn' work. From thai* INA' Mti?f?*tio?, and Irurt to marit tha p?btt? pfttrana Lbu I arm a far CASH ON' DELIVERY..;. ;. . ? Thay will k??p jwftja 00 h*od a good ?upplJ JOHN ENRIGIIT. * J me! 13; 1888,*?, If ? ^ i ' - * - " ?1 M ^ 10DS! 0) STOCK or nc DI D S, _ Ni s9 ' _ JA |? 1L.I1 J, q< est, illy invited to call and BEG ' LSON, i OLD STAND, E COURT HOUSE, S. C. tf EAKIN, CIN & KNOX,. I I Retail LJl m DEALER, , s. c., L the public generally that assortment of Groceries, sing bought entirely for ce for the same. It is his SS GROCERY AND effected arrangements in 5 weekly additions to his ?j xst week can be found : V s Green and Black TEAS, ^ No. 1 MACKEREL, SARDINES. i E. D. CHEESE, CRACK E liS, tCH, SODA, d and Can. OYSTERS, es, Candies, Lorn one, Oranges^tc. Wlli( ' 'ol6oUon of twcni ^TTTT 17 RV T. vjuiumti, D POUNDS OF . . in la D OAK TAMED orde ITHERj Jarg, iga too numerous to mention. H parties wishing'anything in hit stock, compare prices, &c., Ac., an(j AS EAKIN. """ our IWYAJLS UG STORE. W! nedy for Biarhea, &c. 11LLA, HEINTISH'S QUEEN'S be age for purifying the blood. ostore grey hairs to tbo original a called for CALELYTIC HAIR &C., 3, also one else of S17MTJBR BITpeople, no humbug. iS and RRSTORAtfT.. i S PILL,}, AG-CJB PILL^, &o. >us to mention *mt wbieh will ooat ] > and I will tell you all about them, e worth GASH. Bon'fc forget your serve yob. for the Groafibacks. w T Dt?WWt?.Y x? x xx bo MBM. ' i & SMITH, J ?tw? <op iplJo AND FAN9, ARDM^CERS ui tt* pWUa g*araRy, thai fktlf lin UU\y pairing Cotton Gina, Ttireahera and Pans, ana inoa thay fCal confidant of their ability togiva f?. Work will ba dona on tha moat reaaonabla --III ? NEW SPRI IIV lift S, A, GRAY 28 BROAD ST AUGUSTA, i rO INFORM THE PUBLIC NOW RECEIVING 1 hekt gram iiuiiej jl ui aiajki fffl M i m\ t_ 1 : 1 ?4 <V.;a T?c^. CAN SUPPLY THEIR D2MAH EITHER AT WIIOLESAL Is cheap as they can purchase i Merchants visiting the city wil s fact, examine our assortment a e would reflDCCtfuUr ipvite the ' M w th styles and price. r \ P rAS. A. Gil1 K.l V * 1 . .? . ' ** .. ,238 BUOAD ! o 1/' i n ' 'A .. i VjL ... J Ui ijPVi r: C; ! : V ?. < \ J AUGUSTA, 'April, 3,1868, 50, tf # . /.' Utimm ' - - ' NC ' I MS! I % I < I iSb C0? BEET, G A-. * .,1 THAT THEY ARE ME r. STiffl m lias uecu rewivcu ai uuo ty years. lese Goods have been purchase * r* A CTT A-nm <lio rrsfitst <>mir if V_y XXk^XJL IX Wilt Uiv y...... ed States, from the Manufactun rge quantities from the recent cc red by Messrs. Benkard & Hin 2st Importing Houses in New Y aving fnll access to the very bei purchasing side by side with the [ed States, we can confidently friends that V M * V - * DRY m ablishment for the past ed EXCLUSIVELY tent Importers of the 3rs' Agents direct, and ilebrated Auction Sales rToN, one of the very ork.* it Houses in the wtlfld, t largest Jobbers in t&o f and truthfully awure IDS FOB BIT GOODS. E OR RETAIL, | the same in New York. 1 please make a note of ind judge for themselves. closest examination of i lY CO., STREET, . 'j * ... . . -V. GA. r. J) f V-v < <V<$ " .V.:i .0 J' -. . ; ' >4-2 "... v ;. ' . ; ' .Ml