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cries animals imported for breed, fish fresh
caushr imported for daily consumption
fruii. green or ripe. from The West Indies
in bulk, tea and coffee, when imported IN
American vessels from ,hePlacc OF growth.
7. Adhesive fcl, for shea'hing vessels,
alocs. an,imony, crude argol, assatG'Ida,
ava root. barilla, bark of cork tree unman'
featured, bells or hell metal, and chimes
of bells, brass in pigs or hars. aud ola brass,
Brazil wood, crude hrimsope and Hour hi
sulphur. bullion, burr stones unwrougAl'
cochincal coins aud gold aud silver, cop
pcr imported in any shape fnr The use oi
the mint, copper in pigs or bars and cop
per ore. old copper. creamoi ,artar' INNS
ground flint. gold bullion, gold crau!e''cs.
prind.loncs. gum Arabic. gum Senren''
rum traeacan,h. India rubber, oaSu,n' Inc
dye. Ircchcs. mailcr. mother Of Pearl,
nickel. nux yomca. palm leaf mnnuiai'u'
red. palm oil Peruvian bark PIaiina' i'o'
~, plaster of Paris, ra,uu, and reeds salt
pelrc ~hen crude, sarsararlla, shellac' SIT
yer epauIct,cs. and Wigs, stones caiieu
rotten.
These duties arc imposed by the first
piue scc,inns of the law.
Section 10. cnac,s iha, OH all unenume.
rated articles shall be Imposed duty o'
twenty per cent. ad va!orem.
Section II. An additional I'D Pcr cent.
shall be levied on all goods which shall he
impor,cd in vessels not OF the United
Sia,cs-whcn no specific discrimination
i. made bv the bill aud 10 per rent ad
di,iunal on all So"ds except those brought
from beyond The Cape OF Good Hope in
foreign vesscls-providcd no treaty stipu-
larions be infriuscd thereby.
Section II. All duties SHALL be paid IN
casl.-or the goods will lie sold after Gu
days detention.
Section I3. prcscribcs The method of
selling and means for the owncr to rccov-
CT the ovcrplus.
Section Ia. Allows drawback on for
cicn sugar refined and exported from the
United States equal in amount TO the du'
~ paid on foreign sugar Of cents per
gallon ON spirits distilled from molasses
1iIl 1913 when it shall be only 4, and an-
pually reduced cent.
Section lG onacls thu, no drawbacks
shall be allowed 10 goods entitled TO debcn
,ure, unless exported within three years
after their import.
Section l6 provides the mode Of va'ua
,ior of all goods paying al rGtore'a duties
cnac,ng that all costs charges aud com,
missions cxccp, assurances shall be added
10 the market value.
Section II empowers collectors and ap'
praisers 10 lake testimony necessary ior
valuation.
Section Is provides for cases OF disa-
greemenl OIL appraisal.
Section 10 enacts penalties for attempts
10 evadc the payment Of duties.
Section 90 imposes on non-euumeraaed
articles, tho snmo duties as those GUNNER
a.ed which they mos, resemble shull pay.
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sIr EDiTnR.-ln apswer TO certain intciro.
sa,orics, put To the candidates for this district,
some llne since. to represent the district in cur
neat Legislature. respectfully answer.
am opposed TO the reelection Of the Hon.
". C. Preston 10 the United States Senate.
am opposed 10 National or United States
Bank.
am no advocate Of Banks. but think our own
Slate Bank ought TO be protected in prefer.
encc; to the other Banks in the State, | am Of
opinion il would no, be amiss for the Legsla-
,ure TO pass such law US would compel tho
Banks TO act in stric, accordance 10 tee trust
ins,ru,icd To them BY the Legislature, our for
rn-r cn pcricnce has laugh, US that such a law is
highly necessary
avn opposed to any Tariff above wha, is ne
ccssary 10 an economical administration ofo
government.
aru m favor OF limiting the tenure Of the
Office of Judge 10 90 or 65 years.
see no reason why the election OF Governor
should be tou'h he'd. as our present system Of
elcctng has worked well.
TILLMAN WATSON.
Ridge, Sepu. lS42.
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Eor Lh1 .idrrrtisr.
Ridge, Sep,r. lS42.

Mr. EniToR.-In answer To certain queries
pu to the candidates, fo' seat in the next Le-
gislature, in this district. through the columns
Of your paper some weeks since, would say.
First-ifI am boaofed with seal inshc aexs
Legislature. shaii be oppassds 4t,es ss-els y:
lion Of the Hon. W. C.. Preston, 10 tho US.
Senate. ---As
In answer to the ndquery,I / mus, say that
am spposed to United States Bank, and op.
posed TO NIL private corporations: am in fa-
yor Of a State Bank with its branches only.
In answer 10 the third query have always
been opposed to any Tariff excep, what is ne
cessary to deiray the economical expenditures
of our government.
In answer to the fourth-I am decidedly Of
opinion ,ha, there should be some period Of our
Judges lives. when their term Of Office should
expire: say abou, sixty or siIty.fve years,
and think ii strange. that some such provision
la. no, been made long before this time.
Fiithly-I nm in fivsr Of the election Of Co.
vernon remaining as j, now Is see no neces.
sity for altering IT. for this reason; our Cover
nor have no, the veto power, and consequent
" are no, connected wi'h the legislative body,
II ,hey exercised the veto power in this State,
,cn should b. in favor Of ,hcir election com.
ing directly before The people.
WILEY HARRISON.
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Section II directs the me,todof apprai-

Seciion IL oEecis tnc H'etEcuW sfPsai
sal.
Section % provides for ports where
there are no appraisers.
Sec,iuu % directs the Secretary 0t the
Treasury to make necessary rules Tor
faithful appraisals.
Section "a directs collectors 10 follow
the SecreIary's Instructions.
Section 25 provides that the Get shall
not apply to vessels that shall have left
their last port Eas, Of the Capesof Good
Hope and Henlopen, Sept. !. 1872.
Section 26 provides that tbs penalties
of the laws Of June 80, lS42, shall be con-
tinued.
Section 81 iLand Distributiopl omiiled.
Sections %, %, and 30 (SHuck oul in
SenaIe.)
Section 81 requires The Secretary uc-
nually to ascertain and report what arti.
cIes have paid duly Of more ilian 81
per cent aid valorem.
Section 80 prohibits the importation OF
indecent prints and books
Section 33 establishes Ton al 90 hun
dred weight-at i2 lbs. each.
A new section is added ia the Senate,
enacling that while the Distribution of The
Public Lands is suspended, the 10 per
cent allowed to the Western States shall
also he suspended.
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- ~..... uYu,a aucuu uut the laus nad
enough of meetings in Halifax aud SO de-
parted for Bradford.
A meeting OF the mill owners was held.
when il was determined that the hands
that were forced out should resume work
Tomorrow.
Lord Wharnclffe arrived here TO day
and proceeded to Leeds.
On the Manchester and Leeds railway
men are stationed sn -, TO cnnmn ica'r
almost instantly movement Of any party
on the line.
LEEDS. half past scvcn.-Tic lurnout>
have been here stopping The mills and
beating in The plugs. 4 collision has ia
k-n place with The police aud % Of the ri
oicrs are secured. Mr.. Read. chief con.
stable Of The force, is very much bruised
b> the brickbal> that were :hrowu a, him
by The mob The most active cxrrlions
are being made To arrest the progress OF
the tuin outs.
From hc Tanton Press Of May li
We hear tua, !; boat ui The Anrrcau
Frigate Constellation, when sounding IN
Sail Junk River. a. warmed of By The
Chinese by some blank shots. which not
beng taken notice OF, the Chinese fired al
the boats with grape. which fell but lT'ile
shurt OF her. Commodore kcarncy, we
urc told, has demanded satisfaction f'r TIN,
insult TO The Ametlcan flag. aud il is said
the Chinese have made The most ample
apology for the mistake; and The Ty-tuck
or Cnrue,c Admiral of The station has paid
a visit 10 The American Commander al
Whampoa.
Thu, paper OF a previous date hns The
following:
We understand that commodore kearn-
cy. whose ship still remains al Whampoa.
and will be joined there by the Boston, had
some difficulty at first TO convey com
muuicaton 10 the local authorizes of Can
ton. the Hong merchants being desirous
thai il should pass through their hands
which the Commodore refused. Twas at
last settled thnl an officer from the Con
steiiation lieuenat Of Marines, should
deliver the letter. and he III consequence
went up 20 Canton. aud was there recciv
ed at the Consooh0usc by anGhccp
(military commandaul at Canton) 10
whom, il was handed. An answer has. we
learn, been since sent TO The frigalc nj Wha
poa. The subject Of the correspondence
is, we believe, the attack on the boat OF
The Morrison, OIL the 22d of May last. IS hen
Mr.. Sherry was killed by the Chinese,
and the the authorities of Canton excuse
h L.. Il.
boat w az attacked al moment fgrca, cx.
element and disorder. when it was diff
cul, To distinguish between neutrals and
enemies.
The farthcst tcay 'Round.-The Can,
ton Press Of April 10th says.
The Ann MucKim from New York 26,h
December, arrived here The day before yes
terday, after remarkably short passage.
We understand she brings dates from En-
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BT EXPRESS.
THE RlOTS-LATEST INTEl.Ll
GENCE
From our Prirole Correspondent.

From our Priroie Correspondent.
MAscuEsrER, Wednesday, Eyiuing. IL
O'Clock. To this time the town has mol
been disturbed by any rimous proceedings
this day. hui The authorities are. never
,heless. watchful. The delegates have
been sitting, but nothing particular has
cmana,ed from them.
The proprietor Of printing press, with
form in type, from which scditious pia-
cards were to he struck off. was taken in-
to custody this morning by order Of The
local authorities.
Some of the mills have been "going,"
it Is said that thoy are The factories from
which the men turned out this day week.
The men on the extensive line Of The Man
chester and Leeds rail way. who were o.
blieed 10 turn out on Friday. went 10 work
again this moruiog, To-,norrow i, is ex-
pcctcd great numbcr ofhands will 90 in.
An attempt was made this morning TO
turn ont The hands a, Mr.. Herman's Vic
toria Mill. Eccles road. but the mob was
cHeclually rcpulsed by The Horkmcn.
They then visited Messrs. Coates and Nc
Nashleu'S print works a,Seedly, but the
men OF these establishments armed them
selves with bludgeons, aud with the co
operation OF the police aud special consta-
bies they put the mob 10 the route after
thrashing them, and chased them over the
country, taking three or four Of the ring
leaders in custody.
Al six O'Clock in the morning two COM
panics Of the 5slh, with Captain Burke,
and a troop Of the lst troop ofihe Isl Roy
al Dragons marched of TO Oldham. Fear
was entertained q, tha, place Of ,umul.
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The Heather-Siucc the frs: "i this month.
we have had the warnies; weather that has been
experienced for n number "i Sears; the Thcr'
monrter, during tho last wecF. ranged as high
IL % IN the shade. and the nights have been
very oppressive. We are f ariul, should the
piesen, dry weather be followed by cold rain.
that wllhou, great dea! OF care. OH the part
Of our citizens a. regards lhei change Of cloth
Ing. thcr evil be more sickness than is common
among US.
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trous assembly. and the local authorities
despatched messenger 10 General ST.
Ware for some more troops 10 aid them
in dispensing it. but 10 conflict took place.
A great number OF prisoners were ex-
amiued before the Magistrates 10 day,
some charged with assaulling the police,
others with lorcibly entering shops and de-
mandine goods or money. 1t would be
tedious and uniutercsting TO give the par
,icuIars Of each case. Some were reman-
ded, others were discharged aud bound
over to keep the peace. or sentenced TO
Imprisonment aud hard labor for few
days.
The mills at Ashton, Slalcybrdge. Lees
Gossop, and Worsey, arc yet without
hands, but from what have been told to-
day on personal visi, they will be going
again on Monday, There is not the least
symptom Of riot or political dlsatiecIion.
either a, Ashton or Stalevbridsc. and II is
not thought requisite to station uny troops
in those towns. The lurnouts at Ashton
and Sraeybridge are united With ,hr shop
keepers 10 get up proper scale Of wages
TO lay before the masters. They dcprc.
cafe corn law repeal, the charter. or any
other poll ica question, and are de,ernin-
ed To stick only to the affair Of wages.
There is no thanks due TO tho League for
this wise resolution of The first to strike.
They pruve that the average wages Of the
most skiliul class. the hand loom men for
the las, L. months. have not been more
than 3u,.. while The inferior class of spiu-
ners ha, only averaged los, and their ex
ertiuns Tor that sum have boon very labo-
rious. They have got the acknowledge
meut oi Il great many extensive mill own
er,. that there was not the least necessity
for reducing rhc rate a; which they were
paid, as business WAS becoming more brisk
Il has been reported thai The Mes'rs. Bal.
ley, a, Sta!cylrdge. who ~ ere The first TO
provoke their men 10 strike, were paying
Them a, n higher rate Than their neisibor'.
This is not the case they wanted to re-
ducc their men I'd. in Old, and on their
demonstrating answered them grulhy. II
was remarked by the other millowncfs
that The men Of hi, firm did not look 81
well in bodily appearance, or were 50 well
clad, as most Of The others. Al Manches
ter. the spinnets are better paid than ID
any OF the nciehhorns towns. Two olthc
Anlicorn law League were heard TO sas
that they Z" must force them to come TO-"
The conduct Of their members in this a(.
fair is much tall ed of and condemned even
by their friends; but they iind their tolls
are mol so pliablo as they would desire.
The good sense Of the men will reject the
initiative, and conine themselves to the
suhjecI Of wages. although worked upon
by every species Of insnua,ion. They sa.
F." Let US take one thing ata Time" II
will scarcely he believed that The Bailey
are so much struck with the suficrIngS uni
destI,uliou of their Iurnuuts that they have
actually been the first 10 distribute meal.
soup. and pork TO their starving workmen
and their families. That such is The case
| am informed from the most respectable
authority.
The reports brought to Manchester last
.,:-L. e -
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Inr TIC .idrfr.iser
Respectfully. yours.

Mr Enron Some time since. call was
made through your paper OH tho candidates
for the Legislature. for an expression OF their
opinions on certain topics, tia, now seem to ex'
cite the attentions OF portion Of the comrnuni'
,y: and recently "Piney Woods" man'ics's
.,,,. d,.,uroin,menr that the call has not been
responded 10 believing for one. tha, every e'ti.
zen ha- right TO require the opinions OF those
who propose 10 represent then on all import
,,,r question, ,la, may r"me before the Legs
,a,ure. shall 10 as brirI manner rs poss'o'o
answer the in,cuoga,orics ProPoundcd' INC
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Foreign Ea,felligesace.
From The Charleston Coayisy.
LATER FROM EUROPE

The British steamer Caledonia. arrived
al Boston on Friday morning iDst, bring
ing English advices TO the iS.hnlt. incln-
sive.
We are indebted TO the attention Of cor
respondents in Boston and New York for
slips containg au abstract OF the news,
and to our Enslis correspondents for files
of The latest London and Liverpool pa
rcrs; also TO The aiessrs. Ilurden's for the
European OF the 10Th, and Winners Liv-
crpool slip, containing intelligence up TO
The latest niomeut Of The departure Of The
steamer.
From The English Correspondent. oflze Charles
lesion Courier.
LONDON, Aug. IS, 1912.
Bu, li,,le change has taken place in our
money markc, during the iast fourteen
days-lhe current ratio of interest remains
ncariS the same. and as il respects the
metropolis there is general complaint of
the parcels Of good bills in The discount
market. In consequence of the general
decline Of the price of grain in the provin-
cial markets. following that which bad
preceded in Mark Lane. j, was appre-
hcuded lha, the SIX weeks average would
be sufficiently low 10 advance the import
duty on foreign wheat 10 8 shiilings per
quarter. On that presumption iswas con.
cludcd that the duty would be paid before
the 18th Oh greater part Of the wheat in
the warehouses, which would absorb a.
bou, G7OO,O0O. II was further presumed
that this sum Withdrawn fromsthe ciTcu,
laIion at once would be sensibiy frlt on
the market. aud that il would NOT only ar
rest any farther decline inthe vaineof mo-
ney, bu, in
action. TIL
OF spare cap
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u We call The attention Of our readers to
the views o! Messrs Boswell Watson. Harri
son, Sheppard. and Tompkins on the queries
propounded to them through the columns of
this paper some time since. Having Gonc our
giving them publicity VIC leave the
= in the hands Of the people. hoping.
who may be fortunes faeOrites. will
to ale rack. folder or no jodder.'
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gbr aDocrttser
EDGEFIELD C.. III
WlpsEspAr. SlPTiMIlR IL, lei2.

u We take pleasure in announcing, at the
request III i number oI ritIzrns OF this District
Col WHITFIELD liEooHs. US suitable person
10 ill The place Il, present occupied BY the Hon
F. W Plckcms. IN Congress who has declined
n reelection.
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c. We are requested to state tia, the eacr
cIses of the Edseicld Male Academy have
been resumed.
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Congressional.
From th. i.arlesi"n Mercury.
SYNOPSIS of The TARIFF.

The following abstract Of the Tariff, Is
,,n;ed from tn NV York Tribune Ii Is
very Imperfect, oni'ti"s -",n' leading as.
uc!es entirely. Blu, we publish II Ior ,e Inc
comparison il affords with the Act oI 100
WHICH, on mos, of the high protected arti-
cles. was On increase Of duties over the
!. ac, Of 1928. We shall supply the def,
,cies of the table as soon as possible.
Duties by House Bill
Of 1882. passed.
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Infeniant-N L. Griffin.
HGrdens-C Il Goodman. II. r. Spann. s.
f. Goodc. K. 7. Nuns.
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u Al an Elec;ion held i'll this Town. on
Monday the 18th INST, Tor lntrndant aud War.
dcns. the following gentlemen were duly elect.
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Other Wooleo
manuf. do SO 30
Cloths. ready
make do so SO
Glass cut pound g g J PEE Ct IS ss
Glass plain aud cope 10
other do So cts
Silk Goods-Pongees
and and plain whito
All o,bcr do 9 so
Watches and Diamonds - pc
Gems, Pearls. Sc.
Mo!asses-4a mills per
ID. instead Of 5 ctsp per
gallon
Wines-aladcira Sherry
San Lucar and Cana
,ry. per gallon oO w
Champagne Az
Port, Burgundy. aud ~
Clarel in bottles ~
do in casks IL
Teunerifie and Claret'
in casks
White not enu'led, OF
France, Austria,
Prussia, Sardinia,
and Portugal, in
casks, ,o NJ
do in bottles ~
Red, OF do in casks % u
do do IN bottles ~
White and Red Of
Spaiu. Getmany.
aud the Mcdiler-
renenn. no, emu
led. in casks l.s
do do in bottles ~
Wines of Sicily-Mad'a
Marsha 20
Other Wines Of Sicily ID
All other Wines and
Other than those Of
France, Austria.
Prussia, Sarduia.
and Portugal in bottles %
do in casks 20
The following list comprises all me I'M
portnnl articles to be admitted duiy Tree
| All articles imported for the use OF the
United States.
3. All goods, the produc, Of the United
States, exported aud brought back and
books and personal aud household effects
Of ri,izcus Of the United States dying a.
broad.
3. Paintings aud sta'uary, the Produc'
ton of American artists residing abroad.
4, Wearing apparel in actual use, and
other personal effects. and tools Of trade, OF
persons arriving in the un'ted States.
5. Philosophical apparatus, instruments
books, maps, and charts, statues s'atuafy'
busls and casts, paintings. drawings, Gu
cravings, ctchiags. specimens OF sculpture
cabinets Of coins. medals, gems and other
collections Of antiquities. provided the same
be specially imported in good faith for the
use and by the order) Of any society IN.
corpora,cd or established for Philosophical
or literary purposes. or by the use and by
the order OF any college. academy. school,
or SEMINARY Of learning 10 the United
States.
G. Anatomical preparations, models Of
machinery. and Of other inventions and I'm
.,--"~.-n"'s IN the arts. specimens IN Natu-
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have received from the Hon. r. w.
-t,amniaei entitled, --sesxery dclend.
scripture, ngainsi tho attacks OF the
Sta, in Speech delivered before the
Conference. Of the Methodist Episco-
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Savannah Charcr ii,t,iOr Drmncra',
have sucrc-icd III e"'- tug 'Ir"Ir whole rck''r
al their Cnar;"r Election, held "m Moudn. Il =
9TH INST. by am average majority oi II Las;
year the Wings carried all ,hrr candidates but
three As goes Savannah. goes the State.
we hope. The following named scn,cmcu
were elected.
NcSsrS John W Anderson f. W. Stone. r .
D. Arnold John Boston. Cohen Rober, "
Goodwin. Bernard Constantine. VIM II Guy
Ter. Washburn Richard Waync. Ipnn Nil.
len A. J. c. Shaw. 4 y Miller G.. W Owens
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plI HurcIi, IN Balnmoic, ls42. by AIexander
McCaine" The author is now citizen Of
Edgefcld District. lie deserves the thanks Of
all Southern men FOR his able defence oi their
domestic institutions, against the attacks of the
Abolilioni-ts. His Address is characterized by
research, and considerable knowledge Of the
-ubcc, OF slavery. We have never obtained
wore information on this matter in smaller
space We think ,,a, this Address wil! do
much good 10 The Northern lis well Z, The South
rensive circulation throu:h"nr our country.
We will mak"-"nc cop,ou> extracts from II. as
<oon /, we can find room III our paper.
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~ The following gentlemen. we've on the
9TH inst. elected Mayor and AIdcrmen OF the
City Of Charleston. viz:
.Nayor-Jol;n Schnicric.
.iiderm'n. -Nc-srs J. a. Hopkins. c. VI.
Furrman. I Y SIMMONS. w II Ins!-sby, r
J. Can't. J VI Sr"c!rr. George k,nloch. c.
Pa,rick. John Hunter : 7. Ripley. Gcor:c
Buls; and y McDorad
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