Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1865-11-30
NEW ADyERTIsRMENTs.
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The Montgomery Mail says that the re-
ceipts of cotton in that city from the LIST Of
May to the .4th instant, amounted to TWEEN.
ty-fve thousand bales. ......:..New England
pays revenue of over fifty millions pei
annum. Massachusetts, handing over $685..
7S9, 1886. .'........The Petersburg Iader says
that General HOOD and Gen. LoNasTREET
will 60. into business in New Orleans. .'..,@'
The Charleston Carolinian, says that the
door plate of Col. RICHARD YEADoN, the
time. honored editor of the Charleston Cour.
Ter, is in the possession of Gen. BENZ. F.
! BUTLER. 1t was stolen by REDPATH and
l presented to BUTLER. R..........The Govern
ment has realized over six millions of dol.
lars from the sale of captured cotton. Sales
this mouth amount to $4,000 in gold.
.:.......According to the report of Colonel
THOMAS, of the Freedman's Bureau, the
total number of negroes in Louisiana draw.
ing rations from the Government Is twenty
thousand. .........Advices from Spain state
that the Queen has issued decree positive.
ly forbidding the extension of negro slave.
ry in the Spanish colonies. -
A Richmond letter says that the reason
ofthe refusal to restore the property of
the Hon. HENRY A. WISE is that he de-
clines to take the oath. South Caro-
lima wants to pay her Internal Revenue tax
in State bonds, and not have any U. States
Collectors here, but Secretary McCUL-
IoUaH says thereis no law authorizing such
an operation. :.....Some enterprisiDg chap
has offered the Government $1,000, for the
privilege of digging up the bones of the
horses -Rhioh- -hays-diea- around Washington
during the past Eve years .:....... Major
General g A. GILLMoRE. has relinquished
the command Of the Department of South
Carolina, to Major General DANIEL E..
SICKLRs. .-.......A man in Fall River,
Massachusetts, has taken out patent for o
machine which manufactures twelve thons-
and shingles per day. ......:"GoV. HAMIL-
TON, of Texas, writes to the President that
be expects to call a State Convention in
December. .........:The "First National
Bank of Charleston" was organized on the
2lst instant. ANDREW SIMoNDs, ESQ.,,
was elected President, and WILLIAM c.
BREEsE, Esq, Cashier. ...'.'...Sad e. ac-
counts reach Washington of an increase of
disease and mortality among the freedmen
in nearly all the Southern States. .'.......
A project is on foot to establish National
Bank at Greenville. .......".The constitu.
tional amendment, giving the negroes the
right to vote, was voted down in Wisconsin
BY 1O, 600 majority. The Republicans car
ried the State by 1000 majority, however.
.........The Freedmen's Bureau in Louisi.
ana has left the right to fix the wages Of
freedmen to the planters and freedpsn
themselves.
1t is said that the Secretary Of. the Treas
ury wishes to have the public debt paid of
in about thirty years. ....'"'.'The Mississip'
pi Legislature have memorialized the Presi.
dent to remove the troops from that State.
Seven of the nine Congressman
elect from Virginia can take the test oath.
1.-The Mississippi House of Repre-.
sentatives has refused the negroes the right
of testifying against white persons. ..'.:....
The report that. DUFF GREEN is dead il
denied. ..:....."..The amount of National
Bank currency in circulation is s214, ILL.,
| S15. 5.............The army estimates for the
| peace establishment in 1865 are S33 ,OO0,.
900. .......:.The Secretary Of War states
that there is war material enough on hand
in America to equip million of men, and
over $50, 100000 have been, realized from
the sales of Government property. .'''''...
Negro suffrage is defeated in Wisconsin
and Minnesota .........The sales of Quar-
| termaster's stores in North Carolina have
| realized $500, 600. .............An exchange
warns its readers against receiving the bills
| of the following insolvent National Banks,
.1st National Bank, New York; National
Bank Attica, New York National Bank
New Bedford, Maine; National Bank
Halowell, Maine. .........Ten companies Of
Veteran Reserves voted at Cairo recently,
upon the question of mastering out. All
the priyates but three wish to be mustered
out, while all the officers but one wish to
remain in service. e.......:..During the wal
TWO colored soldiers enlisted in the District
of Columbia for every white one.