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OFFICIAL.


Headquarters Second Military District
CHARLESTON, 5. c., October q, 1857
IGEsERL ORDERS No. 1851
Post Commanders may admit to bail persons not sun
ject to the Articles OF War; held In arrest by military au-
thority charged with osnces not capital upon security
as provided in the following paragraph:
Security shall consist: lst, OF cash deposit OF the
amount for which bond u required az all by the State
law In Hike oases; Or "a Of bond In Like sum- running
to ths Post Commander, conditioned for compliance
with all orders, with surety. who must b. freeholder
and must jus lily In twice the amount Of tho penalty and
must under al authorize any officer 30 ordered by the
Post Commander. IN case Of default and non-payment
by the surety on dem nd to Tummary seize and sell
sufficient Of the property Of principal and surety to sat-
isy the forfeiture and COSTS and Immediately upon de-
fault made the bond shall cons ute Lien upon the par
sonal property Of both principal and surety.
ALI bail and other bonds taken under military authori'
ty will conform to the foregoing directions when not
otherwise specially provided.
BY command Of Bvt. Msjor-deneral BID. R. 8. oArsx.
LOUIS Y. cAzIARc.
Aid-de-camp. Act'g Asst. Adj't Gen1
oaacial: o. N. MIToHEL. Ad-de-Camp.
October "a
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FIRE LOAN.
NavnpATT-v OF FuARI EST0N

C-TY HAIL, November 8, 1856.
. Ii PERSONS DESTROYS OF REBUILDING IN L sh
n Burnt Districts and Waste Places of tie City, un.
ler can Act the General Assembly, Civ ng author!
10 the City Council OF Charleston to procee in the tna
ter OF Fire Loan, with view aid in building up tn.
CITY anew" hereby notified that the form OF apIii
cation for loans be obtained al the Office Of the Clel
Of Council, between the noLfs OF /. A.. and p Ii.
all applications must be d in the above mentioned
offce the Committee Will meet every Monday 10 cor
sider the same.
By order OF the Mayor ". q. SMITH,
NoYIrnher1n Of
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FOR SALE IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES, BY
WILLIAM ROACH, Agent for South Carolina.
BARNWELL SENTINEL

rs AN EXCELLENT ADVERTISING MEDIUM. LET
Merchants and business men try It for few months
NO risl no gain" Send your cards and ncreas
your trade this fall There's nothing to equal Printer
ink-it has made many iortune.
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Advertisements Inserted at the Of 81 per square
twelve lines or less for each insertion.
Cords of ten Lines or less ut the rate Of SO for tret
months.
Contracts by the year or for six months allowing priv
Iege OF changing on more favorable terms Address
EDWARD A. BRONSON.
N,.verllp't L. pn. 49,, ", .r.,..I.,,
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TEE oRANGEsuRG NEWS,

r>UB1IsHED EVERY SATURDAY MORNING. A.
Urangeburg, S. c. Terms % per annum' In ~
. ;as n tbe
noASGra;;aG NEws viii be circulated TOR the benen
our advertising patrons. . ,,horo
Contract Advertisements inserted on the most noera
,arrns Addrass SAMUEL DIBBLE,
Editor Orangeburg News,
Febru,-y2 OSangebu1G.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.
OFFICE CIERR OF

OEEICE CLEHK
May 1857. (
The following Section Of An Ordinance 70 atolRh the
office OF Superintendent Of Streets to provide for Keep
lug the Streets Lance, Alleys and open Courts In the
City OF Charleston Clean, and for other PURPOSES" is
hereby published for the information Of all concerned
For the due protection Of the said contractor
tractors is further ordained That every owner lessee.
occupant and tenant OF any premises fronting in any
steet lane alley. or open court, shall on every day
Sundays excepted have the dirt filth garbage other
oa placed in front OF his her lot in barrel box
heap and in readiness for the contractor by the hour
SO, en- O'Clock A. NJ, from the fist day OF May the
arst day oil November in every year and by hour
nine O'Clock A NJ. frcm the frat day of November to
the arst day Of May following. And any person Offend
ing heren or placing any DIRT filth, garbage, or other
o In any street. lane alley open court after the
hours above named shall be subject 10 fine not less
than two nor more than five dollars for each and every
offence, to be imposed by the Mayor.
By order W. q. SMITH,
Nav1 16 Clerk Of Council
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THE MARION STAR,

-cr.p11sgED NEARLY TWENTY YEARS AGO. is
N,S.Si;.bad o. Marion s c. in the central portion
=, The country, and offers favorable medium to Mer-
chants Druggists Machnss and all NC slsosss sons VINO deSF
~ b benefit OF our advertising patrons, We shall in
,ddition to our subscription list which is constantly M
crsasin publish and distribute grat,oGFsyi tS Fa '''''
Tia STAR. during the business season tnb san'
ka'es o. A''e'N1o ". J. MckERALL,
Editn, apd Pror ietor
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NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF poLOE,l
CHARLESTON, S. c.. May A. 1867. !
rNBE REGULAR INSPECTION OF THE LOTS AMI
i Enclosures, vaults, &c., will commence on Aonda!
er Ct inst owners and occupants hereby required
10 see that their premises in good condition and thu
Ill Glth and garbage is removed as required BY Ord
uance. Other inspections will follow.
Bv order Ct Mayor GAILLARD.
c. B. SIGWALD.
Oh; of ef Pnlire.
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THE SUMTER wATCHmAN

Ts PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY, AT SUN.
i TEE, s. e, by GILBERT FLow4hS, Rroprtetors.
at FOuh OoLLARS pen anuum invariably in advance
Advertisements inserted at usual rates.
Every styA ot Job Printing executed In the nea-es
style ana greatest dispatch, SePiemDsr2t
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NOTICE To AUCTIONEERs.


OcToBER q 1857. I
A LII AUCTION LICEN Es EXPIRED BY oRnL
N NANCE on a0th September. Renewals will /
granted ON application at this Office made during This
Month. 8. THOMAS. City Treasurer.
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Conslgnees per south Carolina kaiIroa"
November is,

1887 bales Cotton ~ bales dzo so sacks Flour lS9
Gags Rou n hice lis gs Peas, 4S bbs Naval StoreB
car FURNITURE &c. 10 q Williams Co, Cart hopn
& Jervey, Clacios Witte. Turner. Rogers q
Co, E Wiss Co. Johnston, Crews Co. " :, mitn'
Co. Hunt Bros. Willis & C-tsom, Mowry & CO. howard
l. Bro. y AverIn l. Son. II Baggett 4 GO, eop, p
penhelm Mrs Lockwood. James, > waeerIeip, ~ 4"
Col Hunt. Gold .mith son, Railroad igeat Courte-
nay Trenholm. stenhouse & Co. Bellamy Hooinson'
z Mure l. Co. Utsey Kenyon, Davis, fntcne.s
o Reader N 8r.stoll = Mikell, Al Salinas, taurey
l. Aexauder w Sempken Co, Lalue. b Bischof
Co, l. Aver Co. p Dowling Burke Son, : wiley, I
c Dukes l. Co, Clark & 20, D neSauss1re, Il
PennaL Graeser. Lee, Smith CO, Wikle, j Campsen
& Co, Jeffords Co, " Lebby Nley.
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THE HERALD

HE HEKALD
fs PoeLIshED WEEKLY AT NEwBEFRY c. H. AT
i - per ehnun, and having 4 larye circulation
Snords great advantages to advertisers - ' ''"'''
Rates for advertising very reasonabe-for which anil,
10 our Agent. Dir SLlDkh At the Mills House.
.rhoS- b q. Ii. GRENEKPR
November seaaes and Propr1erorA
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DER CHARLESTONER ZEITUNG.
rOuN TAnrNpp r0rrop

TTNDER THE ABOVE GEAD TIE UNDERSIGNED
u p- pose to publish German Weekly Paper, 10 be
the organ Of the GERMAN population and devoted 10 the
interests of this State in encouraging Immigration and
Industrial Pursuits.
Literature, Agriculture Commerce, Arts and Trade,
will be represented In its columns and the o the
day will he given.
U dertake the editorial management for the present
Subscrpton-ss for Twelve Months; Sl.@ tT 6tr
Months; 81 for Three Months
Advertisements inserted on liberal terma
G. G. ERCKMANN 4 90.
September rs 10. Broad street. Charleston. & G.
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Virginia. and sl1 25 IA 50 for common to cnoice eA'a
and family Maryland and Delaware. =. nm S.A
Oats active and better. Tho saleS u'e o'o'e ooan
Ohio and western at rs 791sc . ri.
Rye ia better and in fair denand LOT export Inc
sales arc = nOO bush OF western at at 81 %.
opened little ar%sr with good good N1 demand fos
were accrnted. paricu ary for that in store.
The sales are s75 90 BUSH Damp and upsound at 81:
,vcstrrn mIxed at 81 81 SAX in store 81 35 SO
aa at closing at 81 50 50.
provts1oSs-lhe demand for Pork has been fair at
,hnt former ures bur the market closes very heavy
The sales cash aud regular 1900 bbs at s21 a2l 10
for mess now offered at go 95.
q SIG for PLAIN mess and SIG foc extra mess.
Beet hams are dull. Sales of small lots at s2I sly
Bacon is very dull and rather heavy. We hear OF
nothing doing orwarI delivery Sales on the spot OF
go BOXES ,iy at 12c for short rib and l2c Tor long
clear.
Lard is moderately active at about former cures
Sales of 400 bbls and q. 12A Tor No lS ,S or
city; 1874 1876 for fair to prime steam, and Hottie
rendered.
CoFFEE-we hear OF no change in prices
CorroN-The market Is wess and much depresseo'
with declining tendency. We quote
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HNY-The demand is tair and the market firm at SOC
for sh pplng aud ST. 10 I l ~ tor retail lots
HEMp-Manille is dull at l2jfc gold Other kinds are
nom nal. -;,
Naval SroREs-Spiri;s Of Turpentne is firm: Resins
are dul and heavy. We quote ss follows: Spirits OF
Trrpontne. free per gallon 81 5sc; Spirits OF Turpen-
ure IN bond per gallon A 45c; Crude Iurpentine In
Dbl per $50 b<.; 81 s. Rosns common, In bbls', per
bbl, So 25 s.; Rosns, strained IN b6is per opi;.
So SIX SO; Rosils. No. 2, in bbls., p ool s3 20
Is; Rosins No. l. in bbls., bbl, 81 25 IS; Ro'
SINS PALE bbs. q bol s4 so so; Resins extra pale
in bbls:, ? bb. Sc I; ROsHs window window glass; 81 hb,a III
bols p bbl 81 % a 8; Tar, North County, IN pos,,
. bbl s. 8 25; Tar. Wilmington, in 6b:s:, pei per
bb, 50 so so; Pitcn, city, IN Dds sa o'L % -
qualities are in Sensnd but poorer ss
better We quote as follows: Goshen end orange county
rals b. so 55 OTIS, State frkns and tubs good a. 70
choice 40 42c Illinois, Iowa and Mimi sota 20 SVc;
western Reser;e good to choice so S5c; state TUBS
welsh good to choice. 40 42c; ohio common 70 ia'
20 24c. . n,...
sIeAa.-The business in raw is only models'e Prices
are steady at l1 12c fair to good refining aned
are quiet. .-.
FREIoHTs-To Liverpool. 100 ions provisions at ass;
so bales cotton I'd d and 500 bos rosin at IS per
2sO pounds 70 AntSerp $4,000 bushels wheat Oh pr''
vac terms
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Consignees per Northeastern Railroad
November 18.

-4sO bales Cotton Mdze go. To Sawyer, Bag
cett & 90, Raveuel Co. Mowry & Co. Williams co.
Adams, Frost Co. & ] kirkpatrick, CaldWeli
Son. II Rodgers Co, W Ryan. Graeser. Lee Smith
& Co Kendall l. Dockery, z Davis, Willis l. Chisom, Q J
Cocock Mrs McNeiI Gaillard Minott, NJ aeraghty, ]
L Sloan and Order.
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TIE LANCASTER LEDGER,

CoNNoRS l. CARTER, PRopREToRs
DuBLISHED LIVERY WEDNESDAY, MORNING AT
i Laucaster T. H., 5. c, Having large subscription
Hsl II oner favorable medium to Mei chants and all
ndverSers who desire to extend their business i'll the
per Distrcis o. the state. Rates Of ad ersing lib.
'. & npcra'nen aa copy OF paper sent ON application
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The East Florida Banner.
ocALA. MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA
TT. SMITH. Editor and Proprietor.
S. G. DEBRUHL, Assistant Editor.

T. F. SMITH, Editor and Proprietor
S. c. DEBRUHL, Assistant Editor.
N'HE BANNER HAS LARGE ClKCOt AIiON ALTON
L throughout the most populous and wealthy p0ruons
OF Florida. .., ,;..,
Business men. desrous OF introducing their business
through that section, would do well to adSeroHS In It's
columns
SUBSCRIPTION, So A YEAR
e., .AHSicA Ss %, q w. ns'-' september ~
THE yRI-Wn EKLY NEWS,
HUBLIsrED IN wINNsBoRo' 5. G.. AtfOkRs AZ .ssi2s 4
pro6teS,e medium for the advertising puohc oi
We respectfully solicit their patronage for our mutual
'-~ aAlLLAaD, oEspoRTEs WILLIAMS
Ncvember15
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UNIVERSITY JOURNAL
MEDICINE and SURGERY.

A sEM1-MoNTHLy JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, SURGERY,
PHYSIOLOGY, HYGIENE AND GENERAL LITERA-
TuRE, DEVOTED TO THE PROFESSION AND
THE PEOPLE.
The oheape't Medical Paper Ia the world puonaneo
every two weeks at the University Building Nnthsree
South W4lnut.
Single copies. ....-..'''..'.-'St'
Five copies TO one address. ss...........-.....lso
Zen copies to one address. 10y
Fifteen copies to one address. .9.90
Twenty copies to ono address. ..--...-..... .1OOO
The grtters up the Club shall have copy gatis
Address w. PAINE, II. D., Editor,
September 10 philadelphia Pa.
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DlsLr1ct OF CnhrIeBtou .NLuo w Oeie6atce'
District Of Berkeley. Nine ts Delegaes
Dist let Of Coelon. live l5) Delegates.
District OF Beaufort. Seven (D Delegates
District Of Georgetown. Three (S Delegates
District Of Horry... ...........Two (2 Delegates
District CT Wtlliamsb> Three (S Delegates.
District Of Darlington -Four ~ Delegates
District Of Marlboro 1.-Two ~ Delegates
District Of Chesterfield. ~ Delegates
District Of Sumter. -Four ~ Delegates.
District Of Clarendon. Two (2 Delegates
District Of tarnw (6 Delegates
District OF Edgeied. ..Seven ~ Delegates
District Of Orangeburg. ...FfVe (6 Delegates
District OF Kershaw. Three (3) Delegates
isriot Of Mchland. Four AZ Delegates.
District Of Lexington. Two ~ Deegates
District Of Newberry. Three (3l Delegates
District OF Laurens. Four ~ Delegates
District Of Anderson Three S) Delegates
District Of Greeaviue. ~ Delegates
District Of Ftckens. Three (9) Delegates
District OF Spartanburg. ~ Delegates
District OF Union..... Three tS) Delegates
District Of York. Four t4l Delegates
District Of Chester. Three (Sl Deeg tes
District NJ Fairfield. Three 81 Delegates
District Of Lancaster t2) Delegates
By command Of Bv- Major General ED. R. S. CANBy.
LOUIS v. CAzIARc,
Aidde.Camp. Act'g. Asst. Adjt Gen.
cncial LOUIS v. CAzIARC, Aid.de.Camp a. A A g.
Octoher II
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CHERAW ADVERTISER,
DEyOTED TO LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AIT.
~ AGRICULTURE, and MISCELLANEOUS NEWS
Cheraw. S. C. Published weekly, by POWELL
TERMS CT SUBSCRIPTION:
One copy one w
RATES OF ADVERTISING
One Square, ten lines less insertion. Isl w
For each subsequent insertion .............. 10
All Advertisements to be distinctly marked, or they
will be published until ordered out and charged accord
ingly ~
Merchants and Others advertising By the year uee'
raj deduction on the above rates viii be made.
Noyamher1 Is
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Reconstruction.

Massachusetts refuses to rariiy the ccnstl>
,.tional amendment, because that amend
ment, IS Inconsistent with the re-
ouirement. ia the Constitution OF Massa-
chase.,s, of an irteiigsnce' q'alihca>
ton for voters. MASSACHUSETTS thus
insists or qualification for its own voters
which it insists shall not be prescribed for
the iguorant negro population Of the south
The rejection Of the constitutional amerd>
ment by Massachusetts is, OF course, tie
death of that scheme of "rsconstruction,"
The House has rejected the reconstruction
bin Of Mr. Stevens. This was the tavorite
Massachusetts scheme. II force; negio sui>
.rage on the South, without qualification.
while it permits Massachusetts TO impose an
"iutslliguee" qualification on its own voters,
The constitutional amendment, which was
the scheme oft the moderate republicans, being
thus dead; and the Stevens bill, which was
the scheme Of the radicals, being also dead,
the ceuntry awaits. with its usual patience,
what rAxt? More than two years have now
been spen. BY our republican congress III
dsvising " Ian of reconstruction AS
yet they have hit upon none that approaches
practicability or upon which themselves could
agree. Meantims the laa OF President
johnson, which grows naturally out of the
constitution itself, proceeds quietly in its
work, and though hiudsred as much rs pos
sble By congressional distraction, viii IN
the end Prove the only solution OF the prob
lem.
There is no doubt, tha: tie S;eYsns bill IS
preferred by piue ten:hs of the republicans OF
the country, and that it Is exactly whatihe;r
imp speakers educated the majority up
to ssting upon IN the last election. 1t is
exactly ths Wendell PhilIrps-TGlton idea,
that tie south have forfeited all their rigsts
are 1T the feet of their c1ulaerors, and
must take whatever Is offered them. But
when these same stump orators are obliged
70 vote ia congress on measures based on
such ideas, the outrage OIL III. constitution IS
90 glaring. that. with the shadow of the Su>
prsms court over them, they fy the track,
and their constituent. stand agane, wondering
T., their want Of backbone.
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HOSPITAL FOR THE Igs,NE-Tha biennial
report of the officers Of the Illinois Hospital
for the Insane has bean laid b lfore the Legs
stature. IL is an able ani interesting docu
ment, exhibiting the coalition, usefulness
and needs Of the hospital Ths following
facts are derived from the report:
The frs. patient was admitted Move Der
81, ISL Since then the institution has
increased rapidly in every feature of im>
provemen., and, with few Insignificant ex>
ccptions, is now complete.
The number of patients in the hospital
December |. 1861, was 30l e; number since
admitted, AS; discharged, eioped and died,
429 leaving in the institution December
1865, SIS patients. Forty eight persons
died, fifteen elopea, ore hundred and forty
six were discharged recovered, and two hun
dred and twenty were dismissed covered
during the tw> years.
OF the causes Of insanity of patients adj
mited, domestic trouble stands first, relig
ious excitement next, and vicious indulg IN
ces third.
The chief occupation OF females admitted
is domestic duties that o.: males agrlcul-
ture. The proportion Of males and females
is about the same.
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Agricultural society.

The annual meeting OF the La Sale Co
Agricultural Society was held in the Court
House on the 26th ult. The attendance OF
members was large and deep interest vas
evinc$d in the welfare Of the society
BY the reports of the Secretary and Treas
rer it appeared that the receipts for last year
were $2,l0O, aud the expenditures $3.50,
W.: for improving the fair groands, $500 !;
and for premiums and incidental expenses,
1850 Twenty one certificates of member.
ship remain unsold; these will bring inta
the treasury some $2l0. This and much
more will be needed for further improving
the fair grounds. The agricultural resources
of this county ought to make our society
second to none in the State. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
President-Josl W. Armstrong.
First Vice PIesident-F Bruner
Second Vice President-R p. Harding.
Third Vice Presi' ent-H. d. Oi,nste ad.
Recording and Correspon ling Secretary
Chas II. Force.
Treasurer-John Stout.
Executive Committae-Cyrus Shaver, Jno
Greealeaf, H. l.. Brush, o. O. Wakefield.
VIM. II. Lockwood Abner Strawn, J. Wood,
Thomas Johns. John II. Hosford.
Auditing Committss--Abner ktrawn, W.
H. Brown, and + l.. Waterman.
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imr ossible that they could entertain a desire
to serve their neighbors the public while they
had positive knowledge that such service would
tend in no way TO their personal benefit;
a nd whereas but few men serve the public from
purely patriotic motives and that this propos It'll
is strictly true rs regards office seekers, their
professions OF particular political views to the
contrary Notwithstanding;
And whereas experience has shown. beyond
question, that most desire their elec'i II Io
office not so much for the public good for rh,ir
Of the foregoing facts. be i,
RssoLced, That it is the opinion Of this Council
that the following amendment to the CITY charter
would tend to protect the interests of this civ
iuasmuch Us ii would debar the Mayor and Alder
men from taking advantage of their respectiv e
posilons 10 further heir own interests at the
pense Of the city.
Resolred, That the Major 10 hereby instructed
10 secure the passage of said amendment to the
city charter at the present session OF the State
Legislature.
BE it ,na4.t by 01 FpL If tie Stat o. Nii,ssi:. repre
SsI,,sd IN the General assembly:
That the Mayor and Aldermen OF the city OF ottawa
b. aud hereby prohibited from being peculiarly
interested in for work to which tia. city
be also from furnishing either Labor Or iasridis
when suc labor m2:cTiIs car.saus to the cry
Of Ottawa and the FRONTS arising therstrom may either
directly Indirectly benefit sli Mayor Alderman or
either Of them.
On motion of Fennel, laid on the table.
Ayes Thorne, Brunker, Young, Fennell. Col
we'll Burke and Hutton
Nocs-H land. Lynch, MoOre-3.
Alderman Eichebcrger, at his request, was
excused from voting.
On motion of Fenncl, djOurned.
r. Y. WATERMAN. CITY Clerk.