THE INDEPENDENT I'li ESS I S.~C\ 1 W. A. IEE, EDITOR. i ? "Friday Morning, March 2, 18CO. t mmmmmmmamtmmmmmmmmmmmamMmmmmmmmmmrn wn?ii nui 1.1 '"Call at the Captain's Officc!!" Our friends who ;iro indchl- > <>/! fet iicj fnr SiiKl'?mihIi/m> V >1 IV, Hk' IW? K./UWCVI 1|.H1?MI <111(1 | Advertising -will confer a fa- " vor by calling at our Office ,! and settling on next Salt day, or at as early a day thereafter i, as may be convenient. *' -O ?- - - Ii TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS. s THE PRES8 AND FARMER AND TLAJTBEH i AT to (A "m?x? avktiTtr jt a -j ijU an n U itt. . | To nkl in the efrculnliwp. < !' that exeHVtit S . journal, tho Farmer tintI J'i\t> !>> , mt.l t.? in- ; treatc oufon-n ciiviilntion, we will i'i:ri.i-li it t1 louni-hn^w sutwcriii.T nt Fifty ( ft"*. p< r an jo -num. Tho lTBmi-in aiVrnpes to l^ nt-eoui Htii-.l 'c with the cash. Thi?*niri?:ijr:,,i*Cht to lie ^oo.I | *for one year only. n HEW ADVERTISKMEKTS. "\Y*e Jireet attention to tl;.':i-'.\ er:Ui'ineiit of t, otrr townsman, II MeI.Airiti.iN who i* now eon- ! -?t*rctly nddinij to his lnrce iui.1 very select ' ?. Hock of Drills aiul Chemical*. liis.?tock com- i _j, prists of every variety of I)ru^s. Medicines. u Surgical instrument.-', 1'erfuniciy, Toliuec", Se I (| gars, Wine?, I.iquor.?, it- -., ito., which lie will j? tuke pleusjre in showing to his curl<>nier?. i t.: Messrs. A?nk\v, McDonai.h it Co., at their New Hardware Store, i.t the stat:f cv.-rv i ti thing which'inny be deaiied in their line, at i C Columbia price#, 'villi frei.'ht added. Mr. McDoxai.i>, one of the firm may a! wax a be . \* found at hi? post. See their a>lveiti.-5f!iieiit,?. ! ti See the adv*rLi?<-inctil >>f Mis-?r->. Ai.i.kv it , ? Di/L, of Columbia, Whole-ale ami Retail 1 > -?!? crs in American anil Kil" Augusta, j [i *{ieo., have on limit), hihI are coiir-tuntly receiv- j y (ing ever}- variety of l'limitim*, of the Lest j j; mnnufucture which the} nre offering at ex- ! n tremely law prices. i ;l See the advertisement of \V. N. Stanski.i. & , (| Co., who hare lately opened a Mattress tilmp j in our Village. Their Muttivpscs are made of j, 'the beet inn'.erinl an?l of superior manufacture. |, Give them a call. ] L II. II Piiatiiub, of IlniH-a Path, is prepared ' jj to execute all orders for Cabinet Vurniture.? j Work delivered at. the 1 )<-|>? t free of eharjre. ; (1 See thu advertisements ?>f J. I.. Ci.Atti; ; I >r. | ,] ?.\?. r. jiAiinv ; j\oiice ti> liruljie l'.t:i! kt Wabi? Bkf.ciikr, whieh lin-j exeited much p popular interest, ar.d lias been repented iy re- n published. .;v . _ j 1< INSURANCE AGENCY. j 0 "We direct atteurion to the advertisements <>f i 11 Mr. R. II.'AVaudlaw, the a^ent of the Southern j '' Mutual Life Insurance Company, of Columbia, I v and the Iloiiie Insurance Company. of New ! l' York. " | ? All person* who have families dependent on ; their exertionc. nml ilic owners of valuable j ' slaves, and other property should coll upon ; Mr. Wardi.aw, and for :i email outlay, place j '' themselves beyond tlie*onlingeitey ofpeemiiary loss. A moment's .^jyiv-rsnti<,n with liim v will satisfy any one of the policy of insuring. DEATH OF HON. J. H. IEBY. i t ^Ve regret to learn of ihe Midden deal h of litis ' gentleman on Friday hist . Col. Irliy lias long j 'been irt'-fuiblie lift; as Senator nml llepres^nla- , . tive from' Lauren* DiMiicL 1I? wns l.ieuteti. j , I i H* -Governor of tlie State during y hii?trll?l^|l^pert?oii:tl friends, and j by all who knew him as a public man.?Gnat- ' ** _j . ! * tr:urf. f mCHKJAjT DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVEN- : !i ; TIOH. , f Tlie Michigan ^niuerutic Stat*: Convention | for the election of d t-le^les tlie Gjiorleston v Convention, rnet.in Detroit on \Vediifc*j}ny Jast, j t?ud selected Geo. V- N. Lntliropo, ox Senator j Stokrt. George A. Peck, II. II. Rciley, delegate ' *t ond ei^lit district delegates. The , rearflntiona adopted re-affirm tlie CincinnnJLi . Platfoim, aekowlrdge the binding force of tto | uecieiop 01 me supreme Louri, denounce .??>nn l)r6wa'i raid, ntid chat-gini; it mi the Rcpuhli- n can*, preeiit.Mi'. Douglas os the choice -( Mich- J' igaa! for the FrwjJenoy. and. denounce tlie , ~ ,pflst State administrations. The Convention < was fully attended and quite lintnonioud fn its " Actioh. The delegates were i 1 hy ac- ^ etaraation, and the resolutions unanimously ,j adopted. ? c ^ " FZfcE CHARLESTON. *' Our c^mporaiiw, the Conggjr*nil Mrrcury, n of Chariot on, contain accounts of a*fire which I, occurreditji, thM cit}', on jitinday morning con B sttxpiriffthc Cftntioiishoro Rice Mil!?, \^ith about Vbt-'tfiills urere^lttbeii by 0. M. Wtrmah. j c J; %,'Caiepbvll, esfrtg irf, J. C. Blum, and j tj estate of T. B. Lui-un. It was insured for > Wp,(tfX>, *The inMr^nce, ;jt i? ?btMightv will j UuMbe? of the corpiwny. 'Tliuifica was also insured. The reiidrtce of'A' E. 8. Lucae j ?giifttlilp?lfan3ra3 vftrrfe di>tarn;canyhfc life > from tlieyborniitgjnillri .and be- i J fof? it &0HI1I ue extinguished, tli? roftf and en-j . tl*B upper story* way dest r<>yftf. Tfr* hou?d '' waalpaured, buj, tlm L^niVpro wns not. The j " Mere^ty relates the fofjownig incident: *l^the njjpel-stort ???>* pnoked some ee- 0 Tentjrfi ve p'r eight aoitOgM eliflipe old wjjics, ' belonjgmig.ie the estate nrT. Bi Lucas. only ? ' f?w do^n of Which trtrA sated. We feel that tb%-fttWhd<-r ojf iUia ?iii? wsaa'grow (yitrage, , T^ty hippy to slate thotsuch its were * d?|Mttt! in ltdid adt'^ear the unifoim of^the .' Firt'Departme'gt. The act is leprobated 4-y * i opriety of the State j?u-. ieipatinw, iui.1 t!if> necessity of tlieo'loption l?y he Convention. of :i plnt'ortii which shall i oc?. i jiii/.i* the C*oii"titutio ial li^litsof tli?* So*i'h j lii> \vi-iiprisi-nts li:> views at length. aiulvWe j hail take |-!easitie in i-'iMi-'nin^ the letter in I ' I iir in \! i.-.-ae. hi I'm :ihii:i: iine, we would lilt e it* main po-il ioti^. lien. lit*. ;I\M ?ta'e< til it it ii W II k'IO\V|| tl> I i< CoiwIiHifSitr, that he t.ivoi**, th<>1l ;h lie t ui'gt', th.it the rfiato sllon! I lie rc present oil j i the Chat !i'?to . Convention. Y. ere it a nfW ' UtP'iosi, lie wouhl oj jtrv-.t (he present non'iina- . t:_r Convention.*, ntul R'lvoeate in^tenrt, the oii^re^sional C .is<*its system, whieli r.onhl at ' at-t i oprosoi.t at ion of 1 Vinorrulio coil- | il nuncio*. Tli.'ili-foot i'f tho pr.-tifiit system | ; w'cn in ilit- I'act.ili il Mr. llonii.A* will |>rolui- ' Iv iveoivo '.'1 \ot.'$ in Ilio I'ouvolition from j t i! vvhi.li v/i'l in.! ijivo a 1 ?? im??-i-nl io v<> :i!l important to 1 i." S.iiilli t-> iloloiit .tii.J^o ami ni*,?fs : Ironjr roa-<>:is against his iioitiimiiion. I.oili on ' Ik* ijr.'Uti-l of avai'aliility, nn>l l.is o<1k?i?? . ' ij'ia'.l. r J-ovcroijjnty j>rii.i'i|'!os. l'ii>t a - to hi" a vaital'i'iy; 11i???is^?i Iii- will out or ! !io (\>av.'!ssio:i '.villi 170 North.'til voto?, y illv :il'Oiit li of tli.-so r.-pi?-s?-jit l).-inocrati': oii!?iitiit'iio < < aii.t will l>o nvailahl" in Ihe ! 'rcei'l. nlia! oh'.-tion. l?n IhoOtlior luui'l llioro 1 re 1 u7 S'titherii v.>'o*. which lio will fail t<- i t, 111 Sli?- liirt iu?tatice before tin? veil! ion -three fourth* of the whole v? it. the elee ; >ral Collies. The writer urges further, 111:i? it i* nu insult i the South to n!i!iSi<'i>iii?i:u. Ifthe South accepts hint as her ndidate. she endorses Squatter Sovereignty. | (Jen. ISomiam, pays a high compliment to the j nll.mt State of Alahaina and. endorses her po? I tion, that protection far .slave prop, ity in the J rritoi ie;? .-ha!! he part, of tin- platform of thw , unvculioii heftire u'?in*4 into the election. The State, we suppose ?s a matter ?if eotitve ! ill In- represented in the Charleston Convonon. and we trust that the patriotic suggestions I T this letter, w ill iiilliiettc" the ac'.ion of it* del , rates and '.hut they will all he ready to stand . poll the platfoiin of the Aluhama Convention. ?tv -c? I FARTQ'M'K T.IFP. nv TApvcfiw ? ? I We are indebted to Messrs. M e critics with the highest enminendut ions, ; nil competent judges have asiiiriied-.it 11 rank i Itiograpliv, which is occupied in History y siteh men as I'r.Ksro.r, I?.\M't:orr, and M>>r kv. e havo l!u; author's life of Aai:?)X ! lirnir. an*:l. a- tin; , fc of (;. iicnil .I.\<;ksox whs more cro\v-le>l with 1 xlra-M--Unary nn-l stirring events than any meriean of Ins time. The eventful history <>f ii early life, his military career, ami thegr<*nt. ! olitical si niggles of his Adiniiiistral ion, fur- i ish a muss of innlfiial which rarHy falls to tlie ^ t of I lie biographer. i'r. IVinox lias a pe 111ihr fitness for tlic lask wliieh lie br.s chosen, ml liis rare powers of research liavo enabled ! im to prepare a large mass of original ami | aluahle information, whilst his picturesque i lent, ami vigorous style, make liiru tlx* tm si timet ivy" of liiojjfapher*. The Work is to be completed in three volumes 'lie first is now ren>ly. It is [iriati.il in fine ypc and on good paper, and lias an excellent ikencss o f tin: hero* A .. ?l. ? - ? * - ??' Jivrai r*. DliA.NUll iK AI.LKN, AhUe- j 'I''- <-' 11. ^ _ | CHARLESToTlrRADF. j Wc extract the following paragraph from the .'Inn lesion M' fviiri/. Trade liuu nt lenptli lolly pvi:e 1 in Charleston, and has made good head, viiy. More than fifty eounlry merchants rime n yesterday, l>y one train fiois Augusta. kVhterdny morning, the array of drv.gonrl? ami iher good* hoxes <>it the pavements of MeeJ.ing nd llavne-Mreels was unexampled in Charleson. It was n sight ttfgla&deffrjyie eyi-a < (' all, nd to shut the mouths of croakers. Merehauts renerally are not disposed t<> look for so exten? ive and varied stocks in Chasl new that |i!ain. gumU could he bought ln.ii', hut. hey find tin* feleetion nt several of our lcndintr otnes is fuffljr equal to any in New Yifik ohbiiig Tliii evening, and up to tin? mall hours past midnight, the lighted 11 nor.*, j roil) sidewic^k lo roi.fini; 'showed how liu?y our 1 envy merchant* are i n hailing (lie goods they ; old- yeM eriNv. If an}' citizen is incredulous, j ft liitn take an early tUolI this morning in the i i?inity of the Charleston Hotel. JDBOE ?OUGL&S. Thfl WhshinjfEon correspondent of the Mo J "lo Pmrliil? ... 111 u mm letter, sa>yK: On y?>t?rJiy I haiwj?l>it?. He seemed to he in quite good : enllli an/1 tine spirit*. Our D?>nijlni?y the Char- j sston Convention." We are #ur e of dele- j , ? ..*? ?<*v 13 ?U?UJ IIRTfWin^.' 8ENAT0B HUNTER'S The New York Courier At nil Knqmrer pnv? n undid tr?bul? to the Iftte speech of this disIiigniHh?&iBenntoi', rs follows: Senator .Hunter in his late speech ugpn- | l*vrry'"qMMnl the example of dignified and >l>*r worthy of th?i place witfe " * 1 e J11 s ^ PerU8ed the spjp.eenas opoGlohe, ond ^.e o/e-free to ty;tJ?at itisib? most manly aml.stniesninnlike rgurnecg./t.'ni hjM'been pronounced i n. I he Sente on OHiflf or Jhe -Sontlir We admire tike oMn^m. and the-ciadnr of the argument, and I t the tinif dissent fro^iaioBl of his I |>e?ch. "^^Xyever, wo trost that Senator will ' 4lov lni? 'example. ?Ad.?dd equal dignity to | lie Se^atorinl discussions: and,if they clioQie j 3 discuss, 'as he did tlie entire question s?f j laTirviiWreTatinir to soetHt.f Kfi-i.ti??Stnt.p ?? i rust it will be with' the 8;iifle appaf&nt candor nd irutlifulaeM. t < . .1 ^ -? ? Ltncuing.?The Any lie name of John Toinlin~wf S. i.4.1 -i* I'it.li i* being x'?'fsiv?.|y {"c'lmli. lislu-.l tlimnubotit tin* South, li> tin- <>iirl < fcxpofinir ll-<- felly i?f tlio prrpnsiticu tbat tliut section ?>f tlio Confederacy shull vupport ilio 1 llinwli* Svinilur for tlio premdein-y. ns being something battel' for itf. future tbnn tho election of wlioev or mny lie tlx* Heptililienu pnrts'scnudi.late. T|io . cMichl ion it, furred upon tlio 8'Hitlici 11 popul.Hr. riiiuIioii of tin* South to this !ni Vi from which we quote, to t.-'l. as |o|!o\v:.; Ilo tell* tin* South lint tlx- ih?'t.rin<> of Squatter Sovc ci^ntv is nni?-h worse 'ln? Wilni"i Proviso, nii'l In* wants hrr to I111 1 is I :t 11 I how (In- t|'.? -t Mil i.-. Mini a?K? it ii.i.i-.ls lo 1?*wcr lo-r il l<> lite level u!" Mr I Ioii^I.ik* victtsf Hi' s.iysllni! it I In- South fitti-iti il lo null;- Mr. 1 > >ug ,-i-s her si;iii<>ii!| i'i'1alil<* strilirv:l<*. Il<' shows up llm arti'iin. lit wiili lo.jii-al i-Uarii'-ss, nu.I then turus ? viehl heisell an.I ink.- up with Mr. 1 iniiuln>?'' Now li.* make* 11i~ points, mid rotm-H at eonelusimi* whieli should shame sniillii'in |iu1ilii i.ius wlio are lahnriui; I'nr liiin. ?ml 1 lie Smith who Miliini-siv. ly allows li-r-i lf to In* eij-.k-l l.v ?-it!i?-f. Wii w ill i-miti'** that ju-i >ncli a view of t liliiUilii:.' CHEVALIER "WYCOFF'S LATE STAMPEDE A very nuuisin:* scene occurred in tho House if l!epres< tithlivi-s, mi Ttti-sdnj week last. of! which we were not nil eye witness. Iml l< anted 1 th particulars n short time after fmin a friend j who was an eye witness. A short time of;er Congress Intd, assembled, | mi that day, Mr. I'ryor. of Virginia, having j occasion to leave the Hall for a few tnmni'iils, j on lii* if!inn met Judiru Scarborough, of Virg1- I nia. one of the Justices of 111" Com I of Claims ' near tIt?- entrance, ami invitcil him to come in. rt >n approachimr the door, however, h'liilitit; directly into tin- llall, tin- Door keeper, in accordance to ord?-is, refused to let. anv hutmemliers pass. Mr. I'ryor informed him who his friend was, at tin; same time remarkint; that . an rfliii.-hr of ilio New York Ihrn'd was on ' ilie f'oor. without any riirhl. and that, unless ! he let .liidifeS). in, h? would have him put out j himself. ev< ii if h<- 11' ) had to <) > it. In re ! SpoiiSf, the Door-keeper remarked that. In- did ! iioi know tin.* cent it-man ii'ii'trci! ii>, I?v siuhi, j aiiil it In* fMr. V.) uoulil point. Iiitn out, In- ; wotil-l try atnl li tvi! iiitn removed . The honor- { ablo nii'iiiLur from Virginia, ami the Woor > keeper. then cnteretl the llon-e. anil Mr. I'ryor willU<->1 up to the Clievulit-r V."\ fl", who, Willi i uluwios on his eyes. ami white kill irlovos on j ilis liniiiK w.v plavint? tin- polite jii-nth innn j those timiind, mi-1 nerrwti-?| him rather in thi* wise: '!?}' wh.-i! rijrht of auihority have vnii I the privilege of this Hail, wliil<- an Inuiora ! lile .1 iiilirc of tin- l?i*lrict Court :? 'lelmrlvl tin- ' privilege ?' Here \V \ coir In-l-iilir- liillcli coirftisetl iiinl made no reply. "I'li-ui' mu t' i* I lull at once, s:r, ami Vet urn no inure. or I will laml you out with the toe of my hoot.' Wyeoll' i-i-ln 111"kiiilT, Sir, 1 Imve no wi?h to violate the rules-of tin; Tiouse:; 1 wilier.;'' ami Chevalier went in double quick time. This mini, nsnwc have said. iscoiinecli-il w-iili Hip//trflM,tunc written the '>uirrtguuusft|ni4l0 njfninst Mr. I'rynr,' pub ii?hrd a short fibfe tt i;o. fii u<)r? iit, lie" expo?ed in the most dishonorable'maimer cverytliimr Ik* knew, by pttbuwtlnR them iirhonk form. Within the In>i ii'lit months, he has been bearer of | despatched for our Government to China, at. n salary <> ? iu111. 'Iillars p.-r ilav, "im-l all cx : pciiycs pni.l ?[ Wftrraitmi ( Tu ) W'lruj \ DISTRIBUTION OF* PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. It is astoilihliinir to oltt?'?'V.ed willi what per j tinai-ily 'diiift i<> I lii- fTTf ide* ijiut tiieir u^i'i'M-iiinTHiiv,-- til \\ .- 'liin*r|oii enn swul anytl>tuir t hoy plea?*<*, fi'iy of cost. During our visit lit-re ut l.ii? Federal capital. wo have learn j ( ?! sdiiit* curious facts ri lnling to this sulijeet. ; A Ne*v Yoi k m??nil>-r4ins a 1 -!t?-r frmit one ten dulliir* per thousand ; and where a coustituercy of ninny thousand electors expects ft> receive a distribution of np ccIkh nil around several times diiring the session, tlic expense becomes quite n serious mailer. If peivoiis write l .< .. w,u Hie 11 k rui viaicc mis year. ?[Noricalk (faz-ttt. Amia'von Volunthkiis.?Tlie Hon. Clpillfciit C. Viill.indigbAm, of Ohio, linn given notice, in the House, of his intention to introduce a bill to inuense the number of arms nnnunlly dis" tribt&d hy the Government to the militia of the States. The impropriation for this purpose lias hitherto been $200.000, which Mr. Valandigfiam |po^es t00 '-an amount certainly not too large if the do inaml for arms with"which t<*4flpp voluntary military companies ought to ^Tanylhing IHce yearly sat ixfied. " The measure is n timely, and we believe^ juflicions one. It has been trfUfed of l>Mt action has beeu neglfceted, while etery year tUt) damn rid for arms has been increasing Omciala have been a?\d iri* still beset, not only Wittf jyi-porluuities, but complnintd; u nd bundled* o/' companies remain, unorganized, wlier?i if.tlie supply, ofnrms 4*? ACKNOWLtDOEMEH Mu. Biutob: Again itathe myoeriou* l'rovi; dence of ud'ikll wieo.Ood, ?'o nreMrickcn witli j j endue**, by bninjj bereft of another dour one, j I nnd nf^ain bnviug received such expression* ?>f} kimlnoM and acl* of benevolence from theeiti- j j zunu (Jf .this village. Will yon plea*e permif nie > "tlirfmgli you oolumus to tender Ihein our heart j' felt gratitudn fur life best owr me lit o( their un?. i merited kind news, but language e.inuot ex prep* ' what wp feel, oh, tliat.it. may be as a rich ;in* ' vestment, laid up ill t.lie treasury of beiiveii, I that ii may return in rieli and eopiini* ^lcssing* niul that when tlie'y shall be called lo give an ! 1 account of their stewardship, ii may be their 1 [ j?y to say, "(.Old thou delivered.-! unto me live j talents, and 1 havegaiufd live talents more, j I and 'lull-1 hey may receive ih. . i Ktiitoi: l\iii ri'MitAf v;- n.. I .. t ' in;; rcceiitlv learned tlin?ui?li a mmtWr <>l ??iir Kricml*in Al.licvilli; tint Capl. I'artlnw wlu? i* I | now runnin? a B.int pa'rims, tint We will not ri'r-ivc ; ' IH?r bl:i! t'llllll 1,11 r I ,.|,1 It 111:1 V f ?>41-iiliII? ? 1 In 'I*", (lIli.'M'liV. Illr-flily Ili'V' iii i*a\ In ?>tiiFriends ami Pal riuiH ami l In; |niiiiiir of Amu*' villi', lliiil tin* \vlinli*Htalfl1.i-nt is utterly iintim* ' front lif^iniiitur to i-u.l, as Wniv ll.msi* in j l!u- cil.y lias l*i"i*ti inot'i* |il'oiil|** 111itii ottfiii-lvR' . in t:ikititT from lIn* Canal liasin all misij-ii : iiii.*iils of 'of .on ili*.. and I li*it Wi* will life' Im In.i.l nolo* iti tli.* fnthii*,"Pap' I', to ih<*<-otii 11 hi \ not \v iili-liiiiilii L' Wi* llii- niwi*:i d?i* *(. .?.| I'.Vo ? and III** I'tllilii* of ,i.li.*.i, . i . I i* * i.nlv tli.it 11* 11111 aiol no! I si I- ). I | *i i-v si il. Yours Truly, I IMA It;* ,t IMP-ON. i I TO THE PLANTERS OF ABBEVILLE DIS j TRICT, IN REPLY TO MESSRS. HEARD j & SIMPSON, OF AUGUSTA, GA. "I'llV charge me with sayinij they will not take Unltuii from their (.'anal Basin. Tlmt charge is false; for tliev are very free I" send ii parcel of irresponsible drnytneu ami take it olf. But 1 do say, they positively refuse to re ceive nnil receipt for Cotton at their I'aiinl Basin. Now li t theiil deny it, if they dare. 1 airree to leaving cotton ami safely deliver il j11 the Rasin, and there my responsibility ends | when 1 have untitled the inerehauiJ, tu wln.m.j it is consigned, of its arrival. 1 ask, who is responsible for it whilst pnsMui; from the basin i<> I lie \\ ;i roll" U.V W. I). lWftTI.OW. j March 1st, 18C0. I COMMERCIAL Ai i i.i:, |-Vb. 'ii". 1 Stilt. :?>ttox.?Very little offering. We ijimte i from 7 to lMJets* Coi.fMiin, I-'t-li. 29. ISC'). ' Tin' sales tc dity an.mint in l:>0 hales at Irotn t?A it> luj. Ansivw., fc!'. 2S, lSfiO. The market t"-'lu^ was dull. r.;ilc< limited io IUI lialos, ut prices ranging friim 8 to II ! II AMiit'iifi,'Ft'b. '2V, T 8<"0. I I Cnttou.?*We 'have Itatl a good demand for tint- f'till>iiih fur thi! pits: week. while nil i>nuli-?* ii.-l\>w inidling are iilni?>r?t-c-m'n-tjli'oeil We ciiotel! omis for middling fair,-bad lair at. 1 1^I cents. Wo notice thai the receipt* nre still inJ rten^iiij; at all ports, alteail of last year. OO.'t.Ootl i tmh'!>. Ileeeipts in our town are stili light, only ! j Hilt hull**. j THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY SIR JAMKS CLAIMvF/S Celebrated roin^fe I'ill*. I I'ltO^ECTKD I.ICTTEKS i ; BY IIOVAIj PATENT. | Tlii* invaluable medicine is unfailing in the i cure of nil thnse painful nml dangerous dis- j j eases iucidcntito the female constitution. It moderates nil c.wessts and removes nil oh- ! | atructions", from whatever cause, ami a speedy ! cure may l>c relied on. TO HARKIKD ?.AI>I?:S it is peculiarly suited. ll will, in a short time I Wring on tlu* monthly period with regularity 1 CAUTION. These Pills slum hi not lie taken liy females, j that nre pregnant, during the first three months, ' I as they are sure to hi-iug ?m Miscarriage ; hut ! at every other time, ami in every other case ' i tliev nre pel feet ly safe. In nil cn*.-*6 of Nervous andSpinid Affections | I'uin ill the Hack anil I.imhs. Heaviness. Pa | tipiiL- on slight exertion. I*nlpitntion of tin- j ! Heart, Lowness of Spirit*, Hysterics, Siek ; lli'mliiclif, Whites ami all the painful diseases ' ! occn$iniic<1 1 >y a ilirartlero] pysien^Muse 1'ills | will effect a cure when nil other menu* 'liuve | failefl. | Full directions in the pamphlet nrnuml eoeh ' package, which slioulil lie rtjki> full* prciH-rWil. A buttle containing 50 pill-, an?l fiiciivlei) with the Oovermin-nt Stamp *?f Great Mf ilnin, can !?< sent port five "for *1 ai.-l ?? pirrftaire ! stamp-;. fJein-ral n^ent for I'l.i'ed Stat<<, Job M.#15, Rochester N.T. Sold in Abbeville by I)onnlte- ' venson it Co.. Charleston. Wholesale nirt)icy.' h is | wife, Martiji Ell ot, ami Harriet, his wife, Mary ; McClintan, Jnnies MeClinton, Jr.,. Cassandra , MdClin:on, and other children of John . Mc- 7 Clinton, dee'd. who** omnia ore .-tnkpit-wn, J G. A. Brown, ? Jackson, and RdX^tur, his . I wifn^venrgus Brown.- Virginia Brown, Simon j | MeCHfiion. Eliza Ann Anderson, RoheFt liar- j vcy MeClinton, a d ."^nrah McClinlou, defend- I ants in thu ahove stated e??, rcsi'lo beyond Ui.e r limitfof this State: On (notion, hy ferrin 4' Cothrau, Cotnp. Sol., Ordered, that said De- j fendants do appear and .ptejd, answer or de- j mur to said Bin of Qojjplafnt within three | months from iKa nnKlMnl? kanA .f ?? !*? - ' ?%uv ?vio"i mi tmo on iii u will be tnlceh iiro confxOT^fg*in?l tlicm. .. ; * , m. ll. PAUKKR, c.s a.b.* Commissioner'* Office J Majc)> 1, 8?n.^" ' | Wotiosi T Trustees, &c. ACL GunrdiMu,. Trn?t?.e> and CornroiUee*, who. are accoiifaatrta in thf? Office", ar?* | hernt'jr to raWkn ttiyir 4fc>n?l Ketorpa 1 to lite. I>y IhelMJuU&g&M 4t*L AU tUtA faullrrt will bt rut*r^nSnmhlitUl i/. Onarilinns 1 \?lio tonve not ygV'a^lgjgM&MWroir Vpj*oictinent nt nn wrl) 4*f^ tRT &W-?Vr * ' ji; S:- . . * f I mm\i &coi Mattress Shop, ABBEVILLE, S. 0. r|"MlK Uin]eri?ii?ni*?l tnke ptoniMire in inforniiiijr j 1 till' cilwiia of Viltajj** ami vi< 111 itv tli:il iln?v <)|>'-ih''I it Mnitre*s Shop | in ilii* plaoe. anil u:e to Manufacture Mattresses j willi iifsiltios* iiri'l I'll. Tln-v liiiv.- ii11?lt?v?'? 1 a rat.'! Msllross Mak.r. iiii?l ll.ill?-r lliviiii'i'lvrn thai. 111i-y i-mi; HiMMiii' lim- . ! ? jiood' aii a 1-1 n.-lc of'ltii? kimi a- hi In1 in.-iin llii'SlaW*. Tin- iiiuMivmm-s ar? pulling tip at present ! Ill C I" llll j I III SIIK lis A.\n CO'I'TOX. |'er?..tis ?l??irinji Mall i <*. >'< ! inailc of II All' >r MUSS can Ii.iVi; lli> hi l>v giving us a lew l.ivs >t i.'We ii-.- an -Jli-iii article ?*f iiekillg llinl liaVf mil' Tick- 111.l.l.- 'tll..lunt i ll Tlm-e !* - >itt I In* l rv who want iinylliitiii in in iiwmil-l do well to measiim iheir 1 lr;t? ;? !- in or h*r ili it wo in:iy make an exact lii. We will deliver Mattresses lo any |? r?o- in (In- I ?i-t rn*i, ?if v.'lm -will take as Itiilti\ as five. We .le-ire li purchase a quantity of Shucks aiol w iil |?ly lair a price for them delivcivd at. on Shop, or we will sen*] lor theiti anywhere \V i t lli II 1 It till.as of I lo* (,'ollrt. House. Ail work sol I for cash as it. is iiec*?*stiso next uoor i*? ili.* 1: i ifii. e U . .\. -! \\ :.!.I. at (. (> \lai.-l, is,;.. Mil r-' ^ ra v i?* rUK^ALfc.. j r|"MIK Snl?soiili..r will hwnt Al.li. vill.- | JL Coiiri ll?m?e ilurmir Couit W. ck u iiirgi* ; iiiimlx-r of ilif >ii|>i-rinr M iilnw?, l?y ' ??! ? of^fltC lif-' II! II lllu<-> tl! ? ? -= ill ill.- SlHt??. j -i'li. so Malli,-^. s will ) so)Il "i- L'O'i.i |'!i|?*r .1. I. t'l.A I! Iv ; Miir<-!i 1, l'u'iu. It l ItLAL'lvSlIITII *A\II C.IRI'EXTERS' ! TOOLS. Consisting in pail of tin- follow inLr: Li K I. LOWS, ANVILS, I VICES, | IIAS/'S. F/I.h'S. 11. :: A'A U.S. ETC. I, il'tu-l. '/ iiii-hi. f~' t flute, f.'oin/xiss. iiml CROSS CUT SAWS. A'lircrs ami AmfiT liilsof all M/.es ami kinds. C'li??f ail kiiid.-i and sizes, with n pr.-al many articles not mentioned, for sale very low fur Cash, liy AGNF.W. McDoN'AU) it CO. j March 2d, Isiin, -I I. 11. iiOESTHOES! HOES! K have on hand a very larfic and com- | ? ? ass?i'lini'iit nf l'.iii;lisli Cast Steel i'laiiti-rn Hoe*. ISrads I'nint !iivcl?(l, Crown Steel lloes, all of wliit'll will l>e eold low for cash. AC..M.U, JltlJO.NAU) it CO. Mnr?-li 1st. ltii'iU, -t I, -It. STRAW CUTTERS AM) CORN SHELLERS, \7"KKY rail att4 "Vf tln*m. A'SNKW, Mi-lK ?N A 1.1) ?t CO. Mnrcli 'J'l, 1 Still, -It. SWKKTAIiVS ( -KFIrl-:, (!. it ('. R. R. O). ) Coi.r.MMiA, Ft-11 '2-1, IStUi. J Tlic |rrj\i!?-p' ofsfi-i uruing live from tlie* mar kt?t wliert* tlii> o\viii*r lias cold liis imU;mi. will hot Ik* ^rallied 1'rolil and alliT the fifth of March in*xt. By?ir?l. r of tin* Rhai'iI, <". V. (-AHUINf>TOX. Secy* THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ABliKVlLLK 1>IT?J'tilCT. In J'J'juili/. Mary L. Miliar, ) Iiv iicvI frit^ul. > vs. > Hill for Scltlfinenl A ml ! ?' .1 M ii ?*r. ) on anil j* Rohi-it Ioik s, I xV. J IT AI'I'KAIMNtS 'o rn.x sit.i*fai*tion I'lmi An ilrciv .1. a ili*f<*ii*lant in ilii-. i-a-i* ivs'ilfs lirvo^l !? Iilitv?i i>f ils's S-. it.-, on million ol. ?M'.|.-r.*il iliut tin-sail) A..I. Mi!!? r tin ? *1 |l?*a'l, ai> swer ?ir ilt miir liiton-l 'till ?>i uii'aiirt witliin till!*** ii'oiillis llttlil lli?* ii.l* at t-. Iifi't-ttf ill* tin- siiiiii' will In- ti.ki-ri iii-it rmiji-ino :ii5?iiii?*i liiin. VYM. II. PA UK ..Iv.at. e. a l>. Cf Mm. IIniirB"i>, sitniiWefl JL in tli^fWBji c.iiirililc loi-utioiiK tn Ahlipvilln Tiling. i?UlFVixl for sulo on r?;n KOI.Illili' lei IDA. 'ri./>ii..? ? - I MH. v"MliU?f? I I'll rf?ll|||?t wil ?m*y out, Imililiiiifs, in a ?ta!<' of 'thorough r?? puir. '< lieLot.cin'irHocft fiv? n(!r<-s,; n lnrif<* nnd hnndnotiiely iif^tovcd Flower Yard, Otuhnrd, I Vineyard. Ac. * Tlitwv is also a second building nite on Uio !>ri-inisfg tar For fori her pnrtictvlnr* ap|>lv t? . J AX M I'KKRIN, Esq. March 8,* 1860, 4fi, If >TO TICE. ^ TO BRIDGE BIHLDERs\ WILL he let to tliQ lowest hidder on 8ATUR-*" DAY the 24tii ftftlARClf. **>tt|>?ilr*cUM of raedioifce. fffemay be ?uand at ttojtARoHALL 'HOUSE, ftnlm'profeaaionally etTgaged. March I, 1880 44 tt THE NEWLY ESTABI RANSOM E\ Would respectfullv inform tlx-ir friends and tlio SELECT STOCK ( rpHKY may l>o f??nil at No. 113, BROAl) -S' 1 l'lwonix) wlicro tlicy have-on hand and lire i in tlm PMiintrv I? ? ?" Every Variety C $r" 1' would ho to tin- advantage of those wis | r/-: iitc offering our goods at X*0 ^?7^:113:^1. D | The ha? ever been nold in ! i? market. Give u? RAI March, 3, 166<). 4.i-12mJ ' ... , 1 i D. McLAl ABBEVILLE < HAS <'iiTi?lant ] v ?>n linml. ninl i* m>\v rcceivim; vvIik-Ii li?- liiily intin-ullciitim. - m-k is is .?i-l< < t?-il willi fii ciii i-iiif, ami m . Drugs and CliEMU Fine Toilet 8o;ij)S, Fine I PERFUl w w K/MA4U 4X A ? JL/ U AX VJ &MGICAL AM) DEM1 Pure Wines and Liquors MEDICINE r-IKTia TOEACCO, SXJ1 FABCY TO IL.U i N. It.?I'lrysic Mils' |-h*??m .|i!h>ii? c!.n-ln :\ cniiii' Mcilii im ? v\ at ran't >1 Miin li 1 soil. -I i f GOOD NEWS"Wl H H. PI CABINET AND DEALER II HOKTEY WOL'I.]) |-?*?>|fn 11v ii.form tin- | ill.lie 111: 1 In make to srili'i* all kiiiiU nf (.'uhinct Fiirmi DRESSING 1U RlvAl' COTTAGE BEDST WARDROBES, vs~ r ersons w felling wivlhinif in his line woul i long cx|>i'lioiit'e in I lie bu>iiic>s nl tlic North will i Work Delivered at the 1 Honey I'nlh, S. C. March 2, 1SC0. tf S THE STATE OF SOUTH GAROLINA. [ .-i nit k i -/a i. k Jiisnucr. In Kynihj. I Samuel McBryde. ^ | vs. ) 1 Joseph McRr\vl.\ \ Bill for Partition. ! Joshua Me11i v?Ie. > ' - i and others. ) j T AI'l'EARIKfi tlial .lainca MeHryde ami j ! 1 . tin* cliililren^u^lin Mi'llrj'Jf (whose mini j ... j her ami names M'fH ? nknown.) Defendants in! [ the nliiKVCKinlitil on-?e, reside heyoud il>o limits I : -of ill is State, mi motion o' S,?t A. McOownn. I * i Con) p. Swl., Or?!> red ili?t mii?1 Defendants do j j appear, and plead, answer or demur ' ? said i Hill vvi 11 i11 three months from tIn* puhlication jl( ! hereof, or the sniu<- will he taken jiro c<>vJ'<**o ^ Bgirilltlt liheltl. WM. II. PAKKEU, v. k. a. i?. " ("oiliniUsil'ticr's Office, I I-Vli'v -js, 1.s?i>. j -}.r> :i:n THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 1 A llll KI '//. L ! ; DlS'fli rw. In Kfjuily. Jasper Hawthorn, ? ' i y . ? j Mnry L. IVuil, J"1iii ) [till for Accmiiit, Phi -i . Matiiis mid wife, >iii>] J- tiiini,, tllers IT AIM'KAKING that Villinm Martin nnil his [ 1 children, Knoeb, Oliver nml Arm. Toliver ' Johnson and iJhii?* J. and Mnry* D IViiit. i Defendants hi the above stated ease, reside heyomid the limits of thii'State. on mart* mi of P. ! v ?t.\. MeGownn, Com. Sol. Ordered that sni-1 j I)cfendmil8 do nppenr and plead, answer ordt; ' ' i in>ir iiii to i>i'ii proper ; David J. EuKfeli. My, Partition, ?tc. llnidinaiiilw-ifeet.il. J C IT APPKAHFStB that Wm. ftr*r?1 i?? nnd Sarali. lii?jufe, t$4irin wife. I T) Jnekffcn Kn^litb, B. f. Hpeeher anil Amanda jj hia wife, I>efend#ht8 in the aliove ointeil* cane, ^ rwide herffii the- Mmita of toi* State, on mo- n }ffin of 8. ? A'. MoGownn.'Comp Sol., Oqjered ^ that the i?nirl Defendant* dojuinear and plead, Jf answer or demur to said m&fi atfthin three month* froip the publication beren?/?dr tb$ same will4>e takan prouits in the above nti-d .ease, tifi.b- beyond tint limits of this t nt <\ on motion of Mi-Ciownn, coin p. hoI.. Orer<-il that snid1>cfemlnnl8 do appear And plead, nswer or demni'to Hiiid Amended Bill within iref months from I In* i ' " i<* film.- \vill lie (iiken pro confesso ngninst ii* in. * A WM. II. PARKER, c.k.a.D. ( . llllllissil^HTV < Mice. ) Fell. ti7. 1KB!), 3lll J ' THE STATE ofsOUTfc CAROLINA-^ A UHKVILLE DISTRICT. In Equity. ^in. II. 1'nrker, Succe#K>r. ) , VB. 5;> ) ^or ForecloH it in Finlej", Nancy Jane ) sure of Mortgage. Finley, and olJiern. * J [T AIM'ICARIXG to my satisfaction that XiL titin Fiiiley, Nancy Jane Finley, .Oscar ?Finv, Amanda Finley, Orville Fm1eyrpeur and plead aDswer or deur.Jo naid Uill of Complaint within three oin In from J lie publication hereof, or the , line will be taken nro confeMM against theft. WM. II. I'AKKER, c. e a. 8. Commissioner'* Office, ) w ? Fnb. '27. l*Gl>. 3ui. f THE ST/TE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ABBEVILLE DISTRICT. . In Equity. David O. Ilnwtliorn, ) 'f ??v?. . f . ^ |,ii\v?t>n I); Franklin, \ Bill for Account, ived- \V? Rankin mid > tj Ac.' A. ('. Iluwtborin. J 1 TT APPEAR! 4* to my totisfaction that L Lnwe^ti l>^ranklin and CreadW* Rankin, vft-ndiiiiU in tf>? abore stated Ale, reside eyond the ? limits of'thi?Stat*,-orfmoftpn of 'liompnn A Fair, Corn p. Bol. Ordered thai Mid>efendants?do appear, plead, aniwcr or daorar i said ^Bill tvf Complaint within three fflol)tt>? * om (W puhiicotion hereof, or aa^e will e taken pro co?/e*?oU||iainat them. W.-H. PARKEK, 6 t, A O , Commissioner's Qffioe 1 * Fein 27, rO HIRE a good boUse servant oMbU ot doing the watfhidfe ad^ lroniajf CbV * null family. Liberal wages # ill be paid, .in ?ly at tine office. ** "* '* Jan.W, IWO, SO tf