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BRAND CUTTING.


GVE undersigned having shop under the ToBAC
co EXCHANGE, 18Th and Cary Sta beg leave 20 in
form his customers and the Public generally
sed to execute all work (Which he may WITH
the best workmanke and
want Brand for Tobacco Flour Grain Machinery
other articles you may manufacture send in ORDERS
will smmodate the terms and guAran
tee TO give you entire satisfaction.
Also fine lot Of Branding Brushes Kew Checks Brass Letters
&c. A y. GRAHAM, Brand Cutter,
Under Tobacco Exchange,
Gar Qts Va
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an be procured az Tie following rates /:

AsAnd and dne IN b0Afd The
comfortable steamers AcqA Greek and Washington
s FOR further information, sPpJ At tbs shee Broad street
sbochoe Hin JAMES Il. NlSsTON,
MT
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DIR. 8. y. ROSE,
To THE SICK AND AFFLICTED.
~ ENrTRIAVEENT Ann THINNING

To THE SICK AND AFFLICTED.
livery INTELLIGENT AND THINKING
L. person that remedies handed oct for general
should have their efficacy established sy ven tested teenee t
the hands regularly lucsted Physician DR. Rose, has
boed long and diligently an extensive practice Of medicine
Ana hls r1suss SsS s Wi ~ ' rI pg ssxher
DR. is ROSES EXPEOTORANT OR COUGH
s,r G,nsurapon, Cois, Copgls Asmd Splitting Of Blood,
BroneIhs dad oil Di'eleea 9fns Lungs
This Syrup having stood the test Of many years experience
remedy for irritation or inflammation OF the Lungs Throat or Bron
CHA acknowledged by all 10 be remedy emnenty superior TO
other known compounds used Tor the relief and radical cure
In Compromising Cough Syrup general USE the physician
for none but physician should attempt prescHpon- compel
ed from his knowledge constitution and constituted parts OF
man entirely the addition Of drugs that
cough stop but also expected Of regularly educated
doctor that should bis patient radcaywhe the preten-
anum anthony mopa and wild cherry bark and not be &C
countsbe the health Of his patient Many Of the nostIrms
day have power 20 cough and the deuded victim Is
ued into ncurabe form Of disease perhaps death Dr. J.
s. kose Cough Syrup viii not only Coughs but In all cases
DR. j. $. * OSE'S PAIN CURER.-1his popular
failing remedy has alone stood the test othrtynve
TIE PAIN CUREEs Rheumatism.
THE PAIN CUREEs cures psnSin theimb'' joints bach
THE PAIN CURER cures ohOic pains in the Stomach
THE PAIN CURER scsd', Burns, spralns and
Bruises.
THE PAIN CURER cures any pain internally or eIter'
nAlly and should be kept in every family:
We shall only say the afflicted, try the PAIN CUE
relief recommended to others TIT falls condemn IT,
Remember II has come from regular Physician; ,,o,
DIR. j. s. ROSES D[SPEPTGC COMPOUND,
the only Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint Price 20
cent?
Dyspepsia known by cosveness beching Of wind
sour stomach sometimes darrhea oosene OF the bowels
headache feelings cold feet wakefuness and variable
appetite II symptoms allowed to on long without
this medicine (Which will always cure then follow debility OF the
lungs and a predispostion to consumption. .
DIR. j. \ ROSES RCCHU COMPOUND, Tor all
Kidneys and Bladder Price % cts The great de-
mand this has others to BEETLE something and
call II Buchu. Ask Roses and take no other.
All DIR. j. y. ROSES GENUINE MEDICINES
have his written signature over the Cork OF each bottle Take
whoutit.
For sale by all respectable Druggists.
Sold by WARNER L. WAXING General Agent,
l0I Broad Street. above 9Th,
fes Richmond
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BOOTS, SHOES AND TRUNKS,
NlM SDpINl STnlE. MARCH Eth. 1870.
uGRTF y RRAnRrRRY,S

WE CALL the attention Of the citizens Of Rich -~
w mond and Virginia, to our Piano fortes which
have placed with Mr. Carus that their qualities
in every respect may be tested by the side Of hei! "
famed Chickering'S.
We warrant ali our Pianos and show high and
ron testimonials as any factory In the country All Of which
be ,een at Mr. Broad Street 81 door from 9th
dele LlGHTE & BRADBURY
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PIANO FOHTES.

n 4
H. GALE 4 CO, take pleasure Ia Inviting the pcz1l,s
IN. attention Of Artlsts Amauers and the pub er3x1H
lie generally, TO their NEw OyERs RuKG lROs
FRAIE Pf,so PoRTEs, inst introduced. The grow
Ing demand for Pans Fores more than ordinary power t
brtan yof tone, directed energies 10 the produeuon
an instrument submit the result without fear OF cDmpe
Our Fsnos all manufactured Of the best well isons
ra under immediate supervision and guaranea "
entire satisfaction whether ordered from direct SOD ~
OF our Agents throughout the country We solicit cotbuAS
ofhat patronage which We have enjoyed for e a 70 y
A. II. GALE 90,
apT-9m lOI East 18th Street. NsE HON
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1860,
b. NOTICE. 1860.
EEMM 7.sz:FFs 7SEzSSN
500.

70 PASSENGERS GOING A0RTH-NEW ARRANGEMENT.
IlIPC -sTANT TO TRAVELLERS.
THROUGH TICkETSAND JIROUGH CHECKS
GREAT NORTHERN ROUTE
CARRYING THE GREAT UNITED STATES MAIL
TWICE DAIIY-Sratay night excepted-between
RICHMOND ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, PHIL
ADELPHIA NEw YORK. and all important points West via Ac
quia Creek and Washington, ever the
RICHMOND FREDERlCkSBUR re AND POTOMAC RAILROAD,
To the Potomac River IS miles, and by SPLENDID comfortable
steamers theme. Washington % miles, In all 1870 miles In hours
being a comfortable and perfectly safe rate OF speed
k1g- Hours Of departure $50 a. NJ and 100 p NJ.
E Baggage under charge % Special Agents, CHECKED
THROUGH Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia aud New
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0UALL4CE'S Pure Mountain New" va Ia
ssRICaARDsON,S Ola Rys'' NhIskey,
"OSON DA8O Rye, WhiskeY,
Ara 0 sbdshsd arandhayng sot ~ eabl meat
tseniy years We o9er Of h1e Quly 70
lsahrs sad osa<r Two Of these brands boi
ia WI WALLACE SEE
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NOTICE or CO-PAR FNERSHIP. --LUTnER
~ LIBBY Of Richmond and ABRAHAM BURTON Of Peters
burg Va foraej c5panerp under the style OF lBBf
BURTON for purpose Of conducting Grocery, SGip
ChandIery ard Commission Business, at the old
stand LIBBY, 2Uh and Cary stree Richmond
LUTHER LIBBY,
ABRAHAM BURTON.
Richmond, Feb. 10th, 1880.
HAVE 70 oer my thanks my friends and customers for for
er liberal patronage continuance Of the
to the new business Of LIBBY 4 BCBTos LUTHER LIBBY.
Richmond, Feb. 10, 1850 feEE-u
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CHICKERLNG PIANOS.

N1llOh lLltlANp Ih4NOD'
A EEw and full supply Of these splendid nSEu ..u-<
n a @yn !" the beau,a Bor de No1 the Cir
Action, and the Grand have nov the Bou. u
ioir, beautiful instrument Of an upright form.
The Chickering's received % FIRST prize medals all
competitors and from first rank Institutions and fairs OF
America and OF Europe They have manufactured and SOLD more
Pianos than any factory In the world
From the Chickering's emsnated the best and most
nent improvements that have brought The Piano 70 Us per
zcon by the capital they have invested In manu2
turing convennces they sell fully my per cent ceapeAn
without having been fully inspected by the best artists
this factory has more than one agency city, IN
Richmond instruments only be sold by the subscriber
The factory warrants all Pianos we SELL Orders promptly a.
tended to-
'1 nal 2''1'' > '''' EGTHL oARUsI Sole Agent
VANLEW, TAYLOR d CO., No. 74Man street, have
Y 10 store large stock Of
Butchers FILES and Edge Tsols
spear and Jackson's Hand. Rip and Grain Saws
Baldviu's bench and moulding Planes
Hunts and Simmons chop and single Hstcheis
EAgdole's Adge eye, nall and bra Hammers
Cooks and SMELLS cast steel Augers and Bi!ts
withsrby, Beatty Bradley Drawing Knives
Turning Lathes Chlsels and GOuges
Borelng Machines, tire and breast Drills
ALSO,
Baclsm tools he best quality rs,o low for cash or to
puntual customers. 1850
MITCHELL FEY
OFFER Chesu 20 the rade--
" $3.50 j,s Manufactured Tobacco, assorted brands
10" M LauPhcru~ Sons best brand
ttH package klic.lliek 7nCkinx tobacco
1000 " Mohcaa smoking Tobacco Ola and pound
100 bis Iayyelrs Roclbriigc Rive WHISKY
y casks Coguso and Roehcl BrsGdies
= pipes Hennssy London Dock Brandy, vintage
90 \ casks sherry Madeira Port and Malaga Wines
Punoheous Imperial N9lrt Gin
IL ,,se- Champagne. Cilret aud HocS Wines
% ibis surFY Apple ani Peach Brsudes.
All o. which Will be sold as chsp such goods can he purchased
ia any usrErt hITCHtLL Ply,
TO l6 Pearl street.
sps-u Richmond. vs..
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h0ME-MADE FURNITURE.
wRoUGHT IRON AND

llOkR UGATED WROUGHT IRON AND
~ WIRE RAILING-scured by Letters Patent
adapted for enclosing Public Grounds Cemeteries Paconys
ages &c Sheep and OK Hurdle Patent Wir sackng Bead
ead with variety Of Folding Iron Beadeads
Furniture Patent Wire Coal Screens Ore Sand Gravel
Screens Wire Netting for Mosquito Sheep, Poultry other
purposes Wire Summer Houses, Fancy Wire Work 10 great
rety, for Gardens, Sc
NJ. WALKER SONS, Manufacturer
oef-d
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Richmond. Feb. 10th, 1880.

I,xCHANGE HOTEL AND 1900.
II BALLARD HOUSE,
In presenting this card the public, many cordial
thanks patrons for the kindness have received
a their hands and hope the New order OF Affairs,
be Sept 1889 will receive the encouragement
previous AMI cbors accommodate guests have
met with.
Messrs JOHN and THOMAS BALLARD are now the Pro-
Establishment and each pledges himself to de
what the comfort convenience and requirements OF their guests
demand
We keep maintain, what LICENSE calls for
FIRST CLASS HOTEL, and we promise to use renewed
xerons the establishment comfortable as possible
With polite agents and ready prompt and attentive servants
shall endesvoE sEord complete satisfaction to the travelling
public .
g. previous card long since published TO counterfeit the
influence umor sufficient proof that establish
ent closed and that since It's publication
have condition entertain yters than heretofore
All closure Intended closure We desire our eds
notice false, and SEydHger Intending TO visit as Wial
Misrepresentation auSl-u
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1860. SPRING TRADE. 1860.
DOGGET a. ANDERSON,

1860. SPRING TRADE. 1860.
DOGGET Il ANDERSON,
CORNER OF GOVERNOR AND FRANKLIN STREETS,
OFFER their friends public large and desirable
~ of French and American PAPER HhNGises OF the
style aud design for paors chambers dining rooms ana
check mating mating shades Of every description
and prize curtain goods lace and muslin curtains cornee ana
bands cured hair and moss hair hair con ana pus or cover
ing Furniture Sofa Springs Lounges Feather Beds Boste ana
Pillows hair an shuck Mattresses all oil when VIII be sofa
extremely cash. puncius also prepar
ed to do paper hanging and uphosterp the city country
promptly by the best workmen. Persons needing anything In
line will find greatly their advantage give US ana
look stock and prices before buying
SASH, BLIND AND DOOR
Mandatory,
CORNER TIN AND MAIN STREETS, RICHMOND, VA.
MERCER 81 HILL
RE prepared supply shortest not &C. every descrp
n ton Of work line Operating with the most approved
machinery quality materials they will war ant
their be Of the best order. -
either building repairing are respectfully In
~ Orders from the country will receive prompt attention
We purchase Glass al factory prices and are enabled 10 furnish
'I snE slAzeV AZ ''' A'e' MERCER HILL.
SOUTHERN MANUFACTORY; ..,.,.
" SUN0BURd Co. taxe pleasure 20 inorin uer iieh1s
sb and public they established mandatory In
this city, for Masking Plain and Ornamental G and kosewood
MOuldinRs, OF every description hof fofst anu r.te
Frames the patterns and the most styles
fully equal anything that gotten In the Northern Cities
which will sell wholesale retail at the most liberal prices
also hand very large and select assortment
plain and eoored Ensvnss and LhogTAps iresh sIppy
Materials from the Eeknown msnuactores OF "nso
Newton, and Rowney Co, London.
Picture and Looking glass Plates OF all Sizes kept constantly on
Old Frames reslt and old Paintings renovated low
prices 5 be done anywhere
Orders punctusly attended TO-
Merchants ON the country will do wen 10 eau ty can buy
goods ne al IS Low prices any OF The NoneTn cities
J. v SUNDBURG co,
Stree
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BLOWS! PLOWs!! PLOWS!!!-No FXCUsE FOR
GOING NORTH TO BUY PL0wS-The subscriber makes ey.
cry variety Of pows known among Southern planters
and recommends especially bis Southern Po which
sizes and shapes Of moeboards Pow thus adapting 70
every variety OF soil p. II. sTARKE.
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NOR EALTE uOEf E.---Ihe regular packet scr, So,
II VA StNEEi, capt. Jlo Brooks having p'riou
ot her CARO- -uglee1 s1d going bal viii have gucN
patch For reullIli.s apply @.
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DR. j. h. =. Claiming, Of New York cry Wrtesi u"
most rhcortv comply with the request of your agent IN
saving have found SirSJparilll most eNccllent
alternative m the numerous complaints for which
pillow such remedy, but especially in fe5ldi' diseases
Of the ScroftlouS diahcsis. have cured many inVet
crate cases ur LeucorrhUa by it, and some where the
complaint was caused bv alteration Of the uterus The
liberation itself was cured Nothing within my
knowledge EQUALS for these female arrangements"
Edward :. Marrow Of Newbury, Ala, writes: -" \ dan
ecrOus 0rrriH nor OF the females IN my Family,
which had daed an the remedies could employ, has
az ugth been completely cured by your extract of Ssr
sauarlla. cur physician thought nothing but eNtrpa-
ton could afford relief but he advised the trial OF your
Sar~aparla as the last resort before cutting, and IL
proved cecfua Amer taking your remedy eight weeks
no symptom Of the disease remains
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n w N'HAN - - 1919 = - 4 AOAAAf
and Pleasure.
TFS kvrys MACHINE O.. having located their prncfs
Or-- u N,e York. prepared supply their superior KIT
TfNG MACHINE, ORDER wholesale and retail The AIkEh
KNITTING MACHINE Is acknowledged superior AN ether
u1tl il iced and execution, capable OF kat-g perfectly %
Loops pr latU, from single thread Letters Patent
beth On this aud European countries send circular
y. ~. AIkEN,
mals-.,n I29 broadway, New YORK.
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SASIs, BLINDS AND DOORS.

SAMINU AND TURNING.
rEIHE Oldest Establishment In Richmond where may be De mas
the above articles perscti0H at the shortest notice -
Being giving entire satisfaction the subscriber
cts as heretofore the public patronage Having recently Adieo
bn and capente Turning 10 business the public can nov
nave ir work tgout disappointment delay Give call
Lott Mills AMBLER, Mayo street
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DyspeDsia. Heart Disease, Fits, Epilepsy,
HIrInnchnlN. Neural gin.

Many remarkable cures of these affections have been
made bv the Alternative power of this medicine. II stimu
s-e- tie vital functions into vigorous action and thus
,.-.oul- disorders which would be supposed beyond
It's reach such remedy has long been required 10y the
necessities of the people, aud confident that tins
viii 90 for them all that medicine can Go.
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81. AnthOny's Fire, Rose Erysipelss,
letter and salt Rheun, Scald Head, Ring
FOR PURIFYING THE BLOOD

pr. Euhgr. VI Pryble writes from Salem, y y l2th
Sept, l>l" chat ne has cured an uretcratr ease oil
pra'a which Threatened 20 terminate fatally 10y the
utr~e,,rir- Use OF Slrslp3rlll and ALSO danger
lttgcS of Malignant EIspe1s hy large doses ofth
-ls, says Le cures the common ErgpttOnS by II con
st.uty.
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nroneboceIe. coitre. or swelcd Neck.
LruCorrh0a or Whites, Ovarian TumOr,
LIerLne IlcernIiom. Eemnle Dlseases.

/.buou sloan Of Prospect, Texas writes e. Iiree
bottles of Your Slrslplrilla cured roma ''otfrs-a
hii,ous swelling On the neck which had suffered from
Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1860-12-07
Nov. 3Oth, 1860.
A SPECTATOR.

THE UNION WITH Mr.. LINCOLN As PRESIDENT
Wait for overt act! what more direfufovert
act will any Southern man want than mr.
Lncoln's election. Will we not then have .
Union without the Constitution The Prcsi-
dent is the representative of the people. Mr.
Lincoln, as President. will represent the senti.
ment that slavery expension is at an end-that
no new sluve State shall ever be admitted into
the Union-that slavery is a moral, social and
political eyil-that it is disgrace to the coun-
try-,ha: the STAKEHOLDER is moral monster.
The impersonation of iEhumanity in league
with the devil. What position before the civ
lized world will the Southern States occupyi
That of princes prescribed by their own gov
eminent existing by sufferanse, but doomed to
destruction by submitting. to degradation un
der menace standing still. but forbidden to
move allowed to exi.. with present limits.
but forbidden to go beyond them, subject to
orders as the slave is to his MASTER shut up as
in prson, and threatened with pun lshment for
passing tue threshold as che negro is, should
he leave the plantation against orders; held
under this degrading ban to await pre.or.
dained doom at anti slnvery masters decree !;
living as hewers of wood and drawers DIVA.
ter for heir,Northern cupidity. II any people
could occupy more nbject and neaner posi-
tipn than that it could only be when the
.laves beeame masters, and masters slaves
Padding 8fississippfan
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COMMCS SICATED.
Public Meeting.

At previous meeting Of large number o
the citizens OF Phoenix and community. Com
pany of Minute Men" WAS formed to act il
concert with the similar organizations through
out the District.
A meeting was called to. day, the st Dec. n
81 o'clock, n. m, and on motion Of F. w
Andrews Capt. Johnson Sale was called 10
the Chair, and ". p. Andrews was requested
to act rs Secretary.
Capt. Sale on taking the Chair, and re.
turning his sincere thanks for the honor con
ferred upon him, made few pertinent remarks
on the object of the meeting, fully endorsing
the course of the State and her leading men
also highly approving the formation of Minute
Companies.
After the conclusion of which, on motion of
Alex. McWall, the Constitution and Bylaw
of the Abbeylle Minute Men" was adopted,
with few alterations.
The election of Officers of said Company be-.
ing the principal object of the meeting. on mo.
tion of F. ". Andrews Committee of FIVE,
viz: Jacob Miller, A. G.. Stallworth, G.. Med.
Watson, W. F. Hackett, and W. c. Hunter
were appointed by the Chair to nominate candi.
dates for the Offices The veto was then taken,
which resulted in the election of Maj c. w.
Sproull, Captain; F. w. Andrews. LIST Lieu
tenant A. McNeill, End Lieutenant: and G.
II. Caldwell, 3rd Lieutenant.
Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1860-12-07
THE SUSPENSION AcT OF GEORGIA

The following are the provisions of the bill
passed by the Legislature of Georgia to gra mt
relief to the banks and people of that State:
l. Repeals so much of the act of 1857 as
forbids the banks Of the State from sending
their noles out of the State for the purpose OF
discounting drafts.
@ Repeals so much Of said act as prevents
the banks from selling any but sight checks.
g. Suspends the operation of all nets infiict
ing pains forfeilures on the banks and their
officers by reason of nonpaymenL of specie for
their notes.
4. Prohibits the levying of any fl. ia. in ia
vor Of the suspended banks during such sus.
pension, and Of any Fl. ia. against the banks
during the time their debtors are thus protec
ted, provided that the defendant in either case
shall give security as is now required for the
stay of execution.
8. No plaintiff in Fl. fs. shall have the same
levied upon the property of any nhaoitant o
this State, except upon affidavit that tho de-
fendant lie about TO remove his proper ty beyond
the limits Of this State or of any. county there
Of
Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1860-12-07

Nrp York Matters-NEw YoRk, November
30.-The Government has not paid the custom
officials their selaries to-day, which has occa.
sionsd some alarm among the employees Of Un-
cls Sam.
One Of: pQlner Porter's vessels is flying the
Palmetto flag incur harbor to day.
Stocks are down, and the Inevitable crash is
coming. -
1ransfer of .Arms.--W Within the mast fort
night four pieces Of ordnance, from schooner. B.
NJ Hawkins, and eighty-four packages of ammu.
niiou fror, Schooner ". W. S,niti. have been
landed at sRort Moultrie$ Thjs, we suppose is
the only foundation or. pretext for tho ruu,or 10
which we refer elsewhere, and against which
We warn our resders-Chas. Courier.
Thanksgiving at Ms North.--EEw Yonx
November 28.-Thangiving, sermons were. de
1ivered in all the churches here today. ALI ths
minister's referred to the political condition q
the country, and expressed Union-loving senti
sasnts, ., w.
..AH Hail florida I-TALLAHAssEx Fla. No
vem6sr 20 The Legislature of Florida lia
uDanifn6usiy passed q bill proyidiog fora Con
vsntiop, " meet on the 3d Jspuary,. 1861
The .fsslinx ssad; de.ssminasion Of resistance, i
wing stronger '.'~
Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1860-12-07
THE LEGISLATURE.

The proceedings of the Legislature during
the past week have been uni,nportant.
The Committee appointed to count the bnl
lots for Commissioners in Equity reported the
following gentlemen ms duly elected:
$. J. Townsend, Marlboro; B. r. Camp
bell. Lnurens; Silns johnston, Newberry; S.
L. Atkinson. Georgetown; d. Gcudeock
Union John II. Beatty, Horny, }. ii. Pear son,
Richland.
Mr.. Isaac W. Einyne l,as been duly elected
Attorney General.
J. J. McCants Of Fairfi-i,l. has been duly
elected Treasurer of the Upper Division tor tile
State Of South Carolina.
The Report ol the Military COMMITTEE, with
the Resolution rroImsing to raise Siu0,'U". for
Military Expenses is still pending
The Bill from the House to establish Board
Of Ordinance has passed the Senn,e
The Bill to raise an Armed Military Force
is still pending in the House. The amend
ment which proposes to give TO the Regiments
of Volunteers the election Of their own officers
hos given rise to an animated debate.
We will publish in our next, extracts from
the interesting Debates in connexion with these
Bills. and the report of the very excellent re.
marks Of Col. Marshall and Gen. McGowan.
The Governor has not been elected. Va
rions prominent names have been spoken of in
connection with the high Office as Rhett, Ma
grath, Chesnutt aud Others.
The Comptroller Generals report gives some
interesting details Of the system of land tax
It, says over ten millions Of acres have been
returned, valued at twenty cents an acre,
agreeably to the Inv Of 1915, when several {
these millions were worth immensely more.
He adv ises alteration of the law to increase
the revenue. lie objects to the banking system
of the State but considers these institutions ms
| solvent Us Northern banks. IIe advise sinci
dentally, that the granite Capitol al Columbis
he used us the Capitol of the Southern Con-
federacy. The public debt. in stocks and bond
amounted TO 4,4O6 900; the aggregate rec,r,'
Of taxes nearly S600.0vO; the average tax on
| lands fraction less than i've cents an acre.