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*? CBWULMIl'L.'1.rJ ?.? . g- .u?-l "THE JOURNAL Camden, April 15,18(19 KXTEUTAINM EXT. The Ladies of the Episcopal Churc purpose w> S've u" uuwjriuiiiuicut u Thursday evening, April 22nd, at tli Town II ill, to as$L-t in re-building the Church. Admission 25 cents. I'ooi open at 7 o'elock. The ladies of the congregation ai requested to m ct at the Kcctory o Monday, 19th at 12 o'clock. LITERARY. The public availed themselves of tli invitation by ti c DeKalb Literary S< ciety, and the Town Hall was filled la! Thursday evening by a large, intelliner and attentive audience, assembled I hear the address of Col. \V?i. M. StiAr NON. Everything combiued X) mat the occasion both pleasant and inte cstiog. The w.athcr was dolightifu one of the finest April nights. Tli audU'Dce were in good spirits, and, as all were fully conscious ot the digniGe purpose of the meeting, the stricter decorum prevailed. Col. SllANNO delivered an able and eloquent addre: on 1 the duties of the present." II strove to impress upon the rising gci eration a sense of the grave respons bilitics resting upon them as indivii uals. as citizens, and as members of s ciety. He showed the duty, and e: tolled the d'gnity. of labor, while 1 held out the glittering rewards pr miscd to the industrious. He did n< attempt to deny that our country now prostrate and degraded, naturall and civilly, but lie prophesied a clorioi future for us, if wc are only true to ou selves and to our past record. His p rorntion was especially eloquent an striking, and elicited the hearty a] plau.se of the audience. The entertaii inent on the whole was of the most sa isfactory nature. The PeKalb Literary Society desii to tender their thanks to Col Shanno for his speech, and to the citizens, e pecially the ladies, for their kind pa ronage.1- These public addresses e literary subjects are 6f great advantaj to the community, furnishing as the do an enuer'ainment of a very high o dor, amusement combined with instru lion and profit. * FR'JST. five ground this morning was cove cd with frost, and ice of considernb thickness was formed. We undcrstnn that the peach crop in this vicinity w: killed bj the frosts of last week. TOWN MEETING. A meeting of the citizens of DeKal Township was held on Tuesday lust, t which considerable bu-iness was tram acted. A moderate tax was laid for th support of the poor, and for repairs t the bridges of the township. Southern Iron?An Alabama p: per says that M. II. Cruikshank, edit* of the Alabama R> porter, bad the ot dug from his own land, last week, mad Into iron, the iron into plows, aod th plows runuing before the close of th week. It is saiJ that the Adjutant and Ir spector General, F. J. Moses, jr., ha gone to New Haven, Connecticut, fe the purpose of purchasing two thousan Springfield rifles for the Militia. The {Southern Guardian.?C. 1 Pelham, Es(j., publishes i. notice i the 1'huutix, announcing ihc oropose resumption of the publication of th Southern Guardian, a paper which h conducted for several years, aud whie w;ts discontinued in February, ISG5. A Creditable Work.?The wel earned reputation of the Carolin Farmer is fully sustained in the af pqarance and contents of the April nun bcr just received. We cannot too zca ously urge on our fanners the impori ancc of-sustaining their home journals and one so handsomely printed and ab conducted as the Carolina Farmer i especially deserving of support. Kver farmer and p'anter in the South will d himself a service by sending two dollat for a year's subscription to this popt lar magazine. We are glad to lear from the proprietor that the success ( the farmer is beyond his most sanguin A J J- 717 ... IT 7? expectations. Auaress >v in. 11. uernar Wilmington, N. 0. Specimen eopic seut free. Tlio Tot r-l?urir my*, Jn-kso M. !! iso. .pie.intci! I'u.t .-n-t at AuiugOuu V a., Mali uwiluv.1* le-d ?.c write. sc . a? I u I????? THK TOWNSHIP LAW. Tlic Townships are divided off by the Hoard of Commissioners, who designate the boundaries, the names, and tlnee electors (who are nothing more than managers of election) appoint a Clerk I The Township.? When organized, is declared to hi; a body politic, with all II the righis, pri viltges and liabilities ine cidcnt thereto It is also .permitted, at ir legal meetings, to grant and vote such amount of monc} as is judged necessary, for the following purposes, to wit : 1. For tl>c support of Town Schools >e 2. For Work on highways. r? 3. For burial grounds. 4. For necessary expo uses Vutf-rs?Kvcry male citizen of the United States, who labors under nodis ic sibil tv, and who has resided for one year in this State, and for sixty days in the township, may vote at any clec ^ tion. '.l Officers.?The officers to bo chosen to at every election are 1. A Town Clerk ,j. 2. Three Selectmen. 3. One or more c -?~ x n,.? p?n. OUI %'UJUii) Ui lii^iinnjo. TC. vuv vv?? stable. r" At every town meeting fur the elcc* I. tion of tow n officers, except t' e first, ic <'ind for the transaction of business of jp the township, a Moderat >r shall he cho j sen. The Moderator is simply the 1 chairman of the meeting. st Mecfiiii/x.?The first meeting is held N by appointment of the County Conimisss sioiicrs. A regular meeting is held on je the second Tuesday of April in each year, at which meeting the town officers B" are elected. Other meetings may be i held at such times as the Selectmen may J. order. If the Selectmen unreasonably 0 refuse to call meetings, a Justice of the 1'eaee of the town may call i meeting s" upon the replication of ten voters. All ,e meetings are called by warrant, which o- clearly expresses the time, place nml fU purpose of the meeting, and is directed j to the Constable. The Constable *crv< a the summons by posting the same at y three public places in the town, at least ts fourteen days bef< re the meeting. '/v.. v.. ? r- i nr. or-f r? f f/cr fc u win vv n. ber. They liave the general super* i j sion of the concerns of the town, and ' shall cause all duties required by law of P" towns, and not committed to any pari ticulur office. to he duly petfortued and t- executed; they shall require the bomnfs and marks of townships to be renew, d once in every seven years forever j the;, r,> shall call town meetings, at.d insert in N their warrants a'l >uhj- cts which may, s in writing, he mjne^tcd of them by any ( ten or more voters of the town, and no thingaetcd upon shall have a legal >>\* ,n eratiou unless the suhj.-ci-uiaticr therere of is contained in the warrant. When ?y there is a vacancy in the b 'urd of So r. Icctmcn, those acting may call a town meeting; if a full board is not orgoiized afttran election, those who qualify may sign warrants for town meetings, until ilte board is Llled; the Selectmen may appoint policemen, to hold duritig r- the pleasure of Selectmen, who shall |e have all the powers of a Constable, ex j ccpt the power of serving and exeuting civil pr. ccss; tlmy shall make out 1S a tax bill fu> the collection of town taxes, under the directions of the town nn eting, before the loth of January of each year. They shall audit and allow claims b for services rendered the town and tuny draw orders on the County Treasury for II sums so alio wed, of all which matters R" thoy shall keop a strict account; ami present the same to the town meetings, if together with a statement of all town property. The s> leotuicn shall, oic in every year, prepare a list of such p?-rsons as they think w? 11 qualified to serve as jurors, which list shall be posted up in town ten days at least, before its re0 vision and acceptance, and shall then be lc laid before a 'own ure< tin*r, wi.ieb may ie alter it. Selectmen shall be overseers e of the poor in towns where pcrsoi.s are not chosen for that office. Town CleiV.?He presides during the election of a moderator; he uiakcs out the list of persons elected to office, is and issues a warrant to the Constable >r requiring liini within three days to sumj nion said officers to appear within seven days and he qualified : he shall record till votes passed at any meeting; he shall , administer oaths to all town officers and make a record thereof. Clerkuprotmi. " may be elected, where there is a vacau^ ey in the office. ie Surveyors.?These officers perforin lC the duties of warners and overseers of Ij road wurk. All moneys paid in hen of road work, are received and disbursed hy the Surveyors It is their duty to see that the highways are kept in jrood '* condition, and they shall forfeit ten A dollars ami costs for every neglect, with ). out i:ood cause, to repair highways or remove obstructions within teii hours alter application is made to them fur that purpose. t- PcuaUic*?Every Constable elected ; to office must forthwith declare hi* aoy ccptunce >r refusal All other officers are compelled to serve or pay a fine of five dollars. A town officer, having y accepted, who afterwards neglects or o refuses to perform any duty required of s him under the act, shall, for every offence, forfeit the sum of two hundred dollars. Exempt.*.?No person shall he obliged to serve in the same town office, two e years successively j and no person in d commission for any office of this State, ..r >1... it..;.,.^ ? ?i?. i... lS U'UIU.I, WI n Iiy MU.1 | I been a Constable of a town within scv? n I years next piocedinjr. sh ill bo obliged to I accept the office of Constable. Mmtr nf I'jlrclimj ?The election of f I o vo Chiks. Nd- etincii, Constables if a nl tie M"i.l' 1'i'or ol the me* tings held i I for the choice of town officers shall be ii y If ii. . ? written ballots; and the election of all other town officers in sueh mode as the nieetinjr determines, except in cases otherwise provided by law. Wor/iStm lioath&c.?Selectmen shall lay a tax of eighteen cents on every hundred dollars of assessed property, and. such Mibtftional tux as a ToWti Tlieet inir niiiy order, for the purpose of keep ing op muds and bridges. Every person taxed may pay bis tuxes in money; or in work at ten cents-an hour; fir in wagons, teams and tools at a mm to be fixed by tbe town meeting. All rcgu lar work -ball be done between January 15 and May 1, and September T and November 1. Every person who refuses to turn out and work in repairing bridges or roads, after six hours notice forfeit tbe sum of three dollars. If an) person receive injury to himself, or ve bicles?if the vehicle eocs not. exceed in weight six tons?tbronph defect oi want of repair in road or bridge* he ma) reeovcr tbe amount ot damages sustain ed thereby, of the town r< quired to re pair the same if said town ha^xeason able notice of such want of repair, or il such defect had existed for twenfydbui hours previous. } 7, ? Com new notion.?Select men shall re ceive one dollar and a half per day foi services perforuied ; Surveyors^ fiftecr cents an hour, and Town Clejjj^, on< dollar nnd flity cents per day for attend in?r town incctinp.-, and for Tccordinp the safne fees now allowed Registers o Mesne Conveyance. Ken tree i Courier. RETURN OK ARNOLD AND SPANGLER,THE DRY TORTl'GAS PRISONERS SitniielB A'o Maud Edmund ^pan pier, the prisoners recently reBeasrt from the Dry Tor'upas, under pnrdoi of President Johnson, the former huv inp been sentenced for life, and the lat tor for 4x years, by the military com mission that tried the assassination con sp'ritors, reached this city yesterday.? Th ?v C one pass on the Aebliishi| Cuba, from Key We-t. Arnold n[ poars in rather delicate health, lot Spanplrr i? well, and both.seem in poo< spirits. They are set free now, aftc three y ;ars and eight mmths in -'du ranee vile." After their triul and sen ( nee, l hey reached the Tortupas will Dr. 3 odd, th< ir late fellow prisoner and O'Laiighlin, who died dnrinp itn pri-onmeut, on the ,5th of Ju'y, 1*65 .. .1 ?..?? ?!,? 9W ?f Mup..I, 1S60. Both Arnold and Spanglrr re ply readily 10 queries concerning thei impri-nnmeiif ami tin1 treatment the; r-eeived from lie different..coiunatnl era of the post. During the season o the fearful rage of the yellow fever ii 1807 at the that after :.l the troups h'i(flm^P^t:t<#ke'l. and eitfi cr recovered or died,Dr. Mudd. who Inn so faithfully and advantageously labor cd aoioug ihe sick, was takefr; dowi with the- disease, and there being m medical mao left Gl f?rduty, was nursei sol ly by themselves, his only remaining companion. O Lauuiilin having pre viously dirtl. During its prevalence there were thirty-sen ni deaths in tha limited c'onimtmily. two of whom wen pri oners, and the balaitec officer.-. anc s Id cr*. They speak highly of the late Maj Stone who eoniinauded at the time.? His wi'e having died of the epidemic df which he had recovered. he earri ( fiif* little cliiM over 'o Key West, wit 1 tlic intention of sending it to rclativ<! in tlic North, and shortly after reaching there he was taken with a relapse am died. Their treatment depended miuT on the disposition of the commander o the post, but a'ter the season of yellow fetcr they fared much better than pre viously. They received a telegram or the 9th of March, informing them o their pardon, and Spangler siys it ap pearred to him that from that time nnti the 71 st, when Arnold's father rcnchcr there whit the pardons, he gained ir flesh every hour. Arnold was employ i d as clerk at headquarters and Spang lera? a carpenter, and both at times wen compelled to work very hwrd. Af'tei tin ir release, they felt 'he Tortogns ir a Oovemnienf sailing vessel, and wem over to Key West, where theyjvuiainci several days, awaiting the arrival of tin Cuba, and were treated in iFiC kindes manner by the citizens. On the terrible ordeal of their trial under the circumstances by wJijeh tlrej were surmunded. it is not to be sup posed they would delight 4to? dwel.? Spanglcr says that from the tortures Ik endured, he was mostly unconscious o 'he proceedings in 'lie case, and ofter knew nothing of w at was going on a round him. When the padded hoot was planed oyer his eyes and tightened about his neck and chest, with manacle! already on both hands and feet, he wa? told it was by order of Secretary Stan ton, the subordinate excusing hitnscl for his action After arriving at tin fort, ami up to the time of his release Spangl'-r avers that the sense of his en tire iiitmc nee only made hrs chains more galling, whilst at the same time ii oft. it kept him from u'fer despair. Hn/timorr Sun. Mr. Davis Trkatkd with Gre.vj ( CONSIDERATION IN EnOLANP.?A Cor j respondent of the Ciueinn ti Gns>-//e, in j thl! course ( t 11 (icscripu'lll oi H vnn u j Ihr gallery of the House of Commons ^ives this glimpse of Mr. Davis: j "While 1 urn standing in this group ! eagerlv watching the police sargeant who will presently call the names of the privileged few, I hear: | "'Isn't this Mr. Davis?'" "I turned round, and right behiud \ nic stands Jefferson Davis But zounds! g what a change in mortal man ! I w'uu'd ri scarcely have known him if my at ten- a tion had not been called Kiui. And si can it bo possible, 1 mused, that, this ( shrivelled faced, thin voiced, .shrunken w rrmbed. sl'Uehy, little bid man is 'he c eloquent and commanding senator front n Mississippi?the prompt, resolute, and ti courtl) Secretary of War that was real-, ti ; |y I'resident when Franklin Pearce Was < ostensibly? I tell yr>u the truth A .a ! feeling of pity stole all over nie. I was It touched, and therejs no knowing what. '< ' my impulse of tender magnanimity to ?i I our fallen foe would have diivcn me to c - do and say if it bad not met hi flic ius I) ; pulse of the man who put the question p 1 have quoted that obsequious syco- u pliancy toward the slaveholders' rebel li lion which for these ten years past has I been the pre-eminent characteristic of d - anti-slavery England. Mr. Davis quiet- h : ly replied, -Thar is nivrintne, sir.' d ' 4What, Jefferson Davis?' v "'Yes, sir. May 1 ask your name, 6 sir?' u f "Harris; but I am nohodv ; T aw s?m o r ply an Englishman who deeply sympa- c thizes with you; I have often wanted <1 - to see you; 1 have your picture hanging 1 r up io my house, and prize it very high- h 1 ]y' " v' '. i "This was said in an agitated, fervent, f way, while hands were shaken, end then h , Mr. Uirri*, who was- ? gray-haired d t well-to-do-looking gentleman, put his ' month close to Mr. Davfo's ear and ' whispered what I did not hear, bin c what I could not but iinauinc 'was 6 'Holland was with j??u; and if you ? eould have Kohl out uiioihcr your we t would have joined France in recognizing v your government.' Mr Davis smiled ?' feebly, and, I thought, 8idly. His ' name wis called, and in he went. I ? 1 followed immedi tcly;.and saw him met * by one of the House attaches, the gen 1 tlcinan in black sword bneches and I sliad-1" lly coat with a silk sunflower on 1 its back, who ubsolutily hent doub'e (I am not exaggerating) at. the approach 1 of Mr Davis, and went dai;ciii<r and flushed and suiiling before hiui, wliis , f pering to everybody, 'This is Mr. Jef- r i'erson Davis.' and gallanted him to a f r sort of pi w there is tor spi ci a lly-favored | Strangers on the floor of the House. t deep in a recess, and where Mr. Davis ( 1 .-at down with Archbishop Manning, | * and Dean Stanley." ( The Chinese?How They Talk i ' About Them tn California ? l hetc | is a growing Icelingol indignation in .? r this eominiiiiiiy at the utter disregard f f not only of decency, but of all our laws | " recently exhibited by the Chinese. It ( *" | is horrible t? reflect that poftrieKuis are i 1 j pursuing a rourse that renders it even [, ' p> ssUdo for these creatures to obtain a I j ' share in our Govern merit.?perhaps a , controlling interest in our Jcctions ? . ' For a long time pa-t they haveexihired | 1 a j-eice ul, ahn-st a submissive spur, f rarely eommiting any gtaver offence , than pilfering exposed tiifltsj but sud t ' denly tliey have changed their conduct, ? and for months past the courts have been burtliened with investigations that ' come to naught, for these people have ; j no regard 'or the sanctity of a-n oath,, and perjure themselves, by wholesale. ' They have introduced into our Chris r turn city a'l the barbarous piaetic;s of i their native band ; they do not h si fate ; J U huteli conspiracies; abduct and assas , sinate. arid what is worse, hey employ a 1 an organized gang of bravus to slay their | enemies or ri vals, and the reward j r accord ins to the punishment that may , be inflicted upon them. A China man ^ 1 can be paid to assassinate even with the t dealh penalty staring liim in the face, t 1 and can coolly stipulate for the price of ( bis neck to be paid to his relatives in , ca-c he is hung , Although a cowardly race when pi*- I I ted man against man in mortal figh1, I yet do,they display the inns' extra-.rdi( nary stolidity and and i .difference when | execution is- about io be done upon them. , In their own country a line of fifty crim4 inals condemned to he decapitated', will ' sink upon their knees without coercion ( bend llieip heads forward so a* to exf pose their necks, and sfoicly flWaff the I stroke of the executioner's sW-ird". The\ j I !./...? fi,o <1 iiH hnavf thud" at one end of ? ^,,v MV*' * ? J I t* II t the line, and see the yhasfly head roll upon the pavement, without a .shudder Sometimes the executioner stops mid J 'r way in the line to reshnrpen his sword ' ?they listen without a tremor, and a> ^ he appro-ices them closely and their turn , c?iiueHDextf tlmy adjust tlioir necks more : p convcuicu- ly tor the stroke. There is ' ( nothing! about this of the spirit that .sometimes actuates a Caucasian crimi ' I rial "tu die L'anie"?it is sfmply bruti-h * I stolidity. Creatures like 'hvse once e ^ roused to *he coiiimisMoti of crime are I , eminentily dangerous in a community, t for the death that tl eatens f! em from c I' the law l as no terrors to res rain "hen. , If is said they have carried tluvr barb- I rous praette-s to sueli an '.stent in tin* * ei?y as to offer la roe reward* for t!o ^ head* of their enemies. W iat can he ^ I done with sueli a people? Tiny are I s "ulles*. cin*eieneeless. devili*h. Th-ir vih- passions. Ionok. pt in restraint from t siibmi*sion to tlio moral mflu-mce <<1 I . the white man, are now br* akino forth j in b n baric fu V?they o|>eiilv defy " f our law.*j and with braz. n ins'deiiee in- v suit our -ivili/.ation. Let us exhaust | all the resourjs of the law to restrain i hem and if they fail, let us advise them to return home. j v AT Lovk and MuiiI'KR.?Th steamer <> Iiicliinoiid, which passed up from New t Oilcans yesterday, learned at Grand w Gulf the particulars of one of those tra- n evil's of passion that appear more lit Vuiance than reality, in the count? t some distance fmmsjQrand Gulf n iue two respectable families, tlioss b 'ushirigaud Andrews. Miss Andrew 'as a lovely girl of seventeen, well nc nn.pllshcd and of unusu lly laernatin; lanners. Mr Cubbing's son. a \ouf It o wonty, had been attached to licr fron heir early childhood, and u-? be gref Ider his affection became an ardent bsor.bing pas-don. A shott time agi e triade a formal offer of his hand, when i his intense disappointment and m?-r ification, his offer was firmK tlio-igl ourteously refused. He brooded ove is ill rewarded' passion, and became rcy to jealousy, and at length left th eighborhood, vowing madly that h e would' take his revenge. On Sunday last he returned, and, ri ittg up to Mr Andrews' house hi egged to sec .Miss Andrews at th< !<a?r, without alighting. She (am out hen he suddenly produced a pistol ireff. shooting her through the bodv nd she fell oil her fact?, and died with ut a struggle. The tnfatOuted murdel r rode fiantically away, l?ut Mi-u An trews' brother, breathing fury tow-aid be numb-r.-r of bis sistef" sDrans 0n """ * "" . r n lorsc and followed. lie came up Wit 'ushing as he was crossing a creek an irect ar hnn. Ctwhmgjumped from hi lurse und took shelter in the bush, Ar I re w.s, not to be at a disadvantage di he flame. A parley ensured, aiid.th wo young men agreed to fii?ht aecot'i: oniing to the code; to ha?c thecotei ire, adv nccand tire and1 again-advance iring until one of them should tail. A he li'M fir<- CushirTg received u uiort. roui d in the lefr shoulder but tl e nio oiitinucd to near eac ? other and fit mtil i heir revolvers were empty. Whe ssiatance arrived, <!u*hinu lay den rifh four hffMets ifn bin body. Audi en i?d received three idiots iu bis breale was able to tell h"W the fijiht had t; toil place, when heals< expired. M'-mnh is .-I i>iif<ntchr. m A RoMANCK IN t'oLiOUAno. - A b< or from i ei.vcr says : "A very p?ett oiimncc, in which a woman is not mi; d up, has jus* happened in the mine [t runs thus : A soldier wlio-hud si rve hroutrh the war, soon after his di :harjre came W- si to seek his furinn Fie drifted into the mines and tint ho] >1' some claim* which were discovert be very rich His captain, who ha )een vcy kind to him in the service ived far to the East, and finding hin lelf in want of a partner the your loldier determined to write tothccu| ain. who was poor, and ask him forum tut and share with him his "nod fo une. He tJid so. The eaptain cam itid the ej private made over one rhir ti all hismininer claims The o iptiin w; i slirewd nia<^T?e*tiew firm pmsprm ind presently the irenen.us miner sei i i i* - i i._ i j i. r,i v: or an Old menu woo mm orcn wmi m is a prive in the same company an nade over to hi* comrade another thii >f his mines. The company pros pen imaziniily, and irrew riclt. A few w-eks n-jo rh* captain and it hird member of the firm, lonping to r oin their families and feeling that rhe vere rich enough. propiweH to sell <>u I'hcy did so for Sll'O 01 >0 each, and t) ich ex private was the principal bttye The 01 her day the trfo were seen Wall lip arm hi arm, apparently content*' vithrhe affairs of this world. Th.-v ai ill three on their way to the East, tl mad of the firm going to visit the c: wr'neis whom he has made so rich \ftcr a short stay in the Fast, the ric ;onnp soldier will return West and cm inue his mmim; operations. In ?>rd< o complete the story, the head of tf iriu, while East, ought to fa If in iov vith the sister of one of his parti or niitrry her, and bring her West as h >ride." A Coincidence.?In New York, icard of an extraordinary coincident vhieh conuects itself wiih Captai Maffit. A gen Virtual) on his way. with hi vifc, from New York to Home port i he Southern seas?I forget the nam ?was expressing to a friend his fcrvct lope tiiut no "(Confederate pirate, vould catch sight of them. "Weil/' said hi." friend, "Ood hel ou if Se mes : efs his clutches on yoi 'hit 111 tell wloit lean do. I know Ma i . and rf voir like I ear* <rive you a not f introduction taliim. If you shoui all foul ot tti?* Florida, it may serve som iurpose." lie wrote ou' a note more hi fu ban in euro >t, and the gentlem.l villi a l .u-.'ii, took it, put it in his pool t book, and thought no more about i t wa- on the tenth or eleventh day c lie voyage that a suspicions look in raft bow in sight, gave eliase. an nought ih< ir ship too with a shot none ler bow. It turned out to be the Flor la! b mt came off, nized the slii| t Iter on fiie. and took offali on hoard iV!?cii tin- eeiiflemail found himself wit ns f IJow-eaplives on deck of the Flurj la, lie got out bis note and presented t oCap'atn Maffit. The Captain read'it u.lnd. shook the gentleman's luttid nid liini many kind attentions, am :>veup iiis own cabin to him and h* - - . iii _ lift- Milan oppnriuniiy snouiu urcur u lUMtiis: iht'iii ashor". If is said lhaf a shipwrecked Yankei ras lutrly rescued fr-iu one of th< dartjut'-as Inlands, whose first questioi it being discovered was: '-How di< he Mexican war finally come out J"' H< rag a soldier who left den. Scott's ar ly before the campaign closed. : SPRING GOODS. . f f :<*. s I have just returned from the markets, 1 ^ an^um now receiving a WELL SELECTED STOCK OP S CITED TO rhE SEAWN/ r i ' ! ptibfici Y< 1 !? ? Prices Satisfactory. e 1 : ?AW e a^EEM^mSHr e ' ' R. M. KERNEtfT;" April 15. If .? i?I ?: - >-?"5 ? ,? ? " a - : ,1 <H1 RIFF'S SALES. s ' Sheriff's: OFFICE," 1 oS :> '"AMm.N, ? V>\i April 1:6, h T1V virtue of Sundry Wr'ts of ^t, fn\ d 13 to me directed and' lodged. I wi.l| 1,1 proceed1 to sofT on tfie fiVsf Monday, it ' ftefnp the tfrird dnt of Mny next, in '1 fro't. of the <\>drt floaae in C!AVfiSctt, ?' within felre lerfl hounrof. sole, thtel'ol' lowinp mentioned ana cfoi^crt*ib? d prppr r- erty, to-wit: ' 'AH defer tfn'nts tnfcrt>8t in one Trimt 1 nf Band m'totned in KersharF ronuityy '' hini! ??n Bpp Tree Braneh.: Sawney* " ''reek and Waferce River. coiitftinin<7 ' Tliirtf n Hundred arid Fifty thfep and " a h If (1*353}) Acres Levied1 trpo'ti ^ nmf fo be sold as the* property of W*. L Pfc'ko ft. deceased, art. thesotit of Jno?. ' R. Pickett. : : AfiSn On Tue-dav. 'he day following, nf jrhe residence of "Mrs. A'/fc R. pfeke?fr will ho ?. Id FiftC n FIcad i>f OattFo", t- Fifteen Head of Hog*, Two Mules, Two v Wairnns G n H?nd and Hand.j.(hiy c- .Thp-shcr, One Cfiafre and H"dy. ?. vied tfpon and fo ho sold as the property d of W L.- Pit-Heft (feecasrd. at the imd s- of John If. Pickett. ' ? (*. ' A LSO ?, . |t d Ofto rfousc and Lnt on York Street', id Levied npon as the property of the Ks^ il fate < f Sarah How.se, at the suit of fh? r>, Town for Taxes?amount SS 00 ; ' ' I- Terms Cash, pur eh >ers paying for ig stamps and parcrs.:. p. ' J P ROSWELL, S.K C*. ie April 15. ' 3t | $200 REWARD f r j TH F nh-ive RK\V />KD will he raid for ,.k ' proof to-conviction of the p.rtv oryVfTf'*?~~~u' ties who set fire to the property of thr i estate <-f John Wo kman, March1 .i 25th and April Of-. IS'iQ. i By order of the ('mmcil. \V. CLYIMJUN, Cfcrk... '? APi115- For Sale# t SEVERAL mt and tw.. Storv Wooden? 1C BUILDING'S ofrhc'Ysrafc j. Work- jffj r. man in tf?e rear of fire large Building |c. mi Hie corner Broad and Ku- ledge Sc. d Apply to rr ^ W. D. McDOWALL. ^W? u> April 1 ov 4t ' ^ NoncE. h ALL per*<ms wanting work done in the DENT A I. line, nre lcspcctfully solicited -r to give nte a call during the pleasant Neither which we are now enjoying, an c 1 intend H-nving Camden shortly on ? "? tour through the irp com.try. is f. H. ALEXANDER. April f5>. i " NOTICE, to ALL persons having claims against then e.-tate of John Kirkland, deceased, will present them duly attested), tboets ioe debted will make paydetrt to JESSE A. kl MKLAND. . |C Administrator. ,e Apr:l 15. 4t. 1 Notice. #/ t;. , ' p ALL persons indebted to or having: j. claim* against t/ic estate of Juhiv Brown, f- deceased, w?e \Jtr- by i etpioffcedi to present f> the suite pr<i?erly attested, on or before d the L'Oth day nf December, A. D. 18G9. e ' Jy. P. BUSH, Adui'r. April iy 8 m " TOWN TAXES, DUE IN 1869. r. _ ,f THIS Books fur the cnllcetion of Town 0 Taxes for the fr-eu' year, ending ihc j 31rt of December, its6&, wrH be opew ,8 at the Council Chamber from now uutil j. the loth day of May; and after that , time, Executions will be issued against \n ml delinquent Tax Payer* b By u'dvr CmrneiF, ^ t W. CLYBURN, CJerfr.. ; t .ipril I. tf ^ Self-Raising Flour. 1 QAA packages of JEWELL BROS, s ?''lebra'cd Self Leaveniog, or f Self-i,ai.*ioL' Flour, just received Try |it. JAMES JONES. \ NOTICE. e HAVING renteil the plantation of 7 Juhn A Peay, I strictly lorbid all per1 sons from hunting or fishing on any ? portion of said plantation from this . , dato, without my permission. I JOHN JACKSON. J