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Market Reports.

HAVANA, January 16.-sterling lag. No. Il
new Centrifugal Sugar 70.
NEW YORK, January 16.-Cotton a shade
frmer. Sales 500 bales at 16ic. Flour
heavy; State s. 4Oa1O 70; Southern dull and
dropping at sy 7Oas15. Wheat favors buyers.
Mixed WSssern Corn, old, 81 S6; new 81 25a
SO whitkSouthern 81 25a1 80; Yellow 81 rs
Other grains quiet. Mess Pork, old, $21; new,
s21 S7s. Lard 2sa19i. Rice FIRM; Carolina
1Oa11c. Sugar easier; Muscovado 11{a12tc
Turpentine 5Sta54. Rosin ssa$7. Tallow 11a
112c. Freights firm; ON Cotton, by sail, LISA
7-16; by steam, aaB.
BALTIMORE, January 16.-Flour quiet and
steady. Wheat steady. Corn unchanged
Oats steady, 74a76c. Bacon active; Shoulders
&c.; Bulk saslc. Mess Pork $22 75a2S. Lard
1876.
AUGUSTA, January 16.-Cotton active and
frmer. Sales $40 bales. Receipts 1885. Mid
dlings 142a15c. Sales of the week 5041. Re.
ceipts S548.
SAVANNAH, January 16.-Cotton opened quiet
and firm, and closed with an advancing Ten.
dency. Middlings 15ac. Sales 1850 bales. Re.
ceipts 1906. Exports to-day 1881. Sales o.
the week 12,0s5 bales. Receipts 1858. Ex
ports 1901, Of which s163 wers coastwise
Toll TO Liverpool, 2s47 to the Continent. STOCK
55,6S2.
MOBILE, January 16.-sa'- 21OO bales; closed
firm. Middlings 15a154c. Receipts 1S45. E1
ports 86O bales.
NEW ORLEANS, January 16.-Cctton in good
demand. Middlings 16a169c. Sales 5000 bales
Receipts 1000 bales. Sugar and Molasses quie
and unchanged. Sterling 5Oa52 Sight Elk
change on New York per cent. discount
Gold 3SlaS9.
WILMINGTON, January 16.-Turpentine de
clined 1c.; quiet at 4sc. Rosin quiet at 50 l2
for strained No. 2. Tar 81 IS. Cotton firm
Middlings 12sc.
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FFICE OF MASTER IN EQUITY

FFICE OF MASTER IN EQUITY,
CHARLESTON, 10th DroHMBER, 1s67.-RoBER.r-
SON ys. ALsTON.-Bids in writing, will be received
at tits Office until the goth Of January, 1868, for the
rent or purchase Of the whole either Of the va1
able RICE ESTATES, in Georgetown District, known
by tile names of "Friendfeld," "Michaud's Point "
"Srawberry HILL" "Msrietta" and "Calais."
A Plat OF these Lands can be seen at this Office.
JAMES TUPPER,
December so mwfs Master In Equity.
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A Good Move.

ATLANTA, January 16.-A convention OF South
ern Railroad Presidents was held hore yester-
day. They issue circular to-day, proposing
that whenever twenty roads shall agree to
transport immigrants at one cent per mile and
two cents per ton per mile for baggage, or one
hundred and fifty pounds to each immigrant,
those rates shall go into effect. Immigrants
settling on the line Of any road, are to be
transported, with their effects, free by that
road.
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"A Frenchman named Louis Renard grew
enthusiastic upon hearing Miss Kellogg In
London and perpetrated this imrromptu verse,
which contains better sentiments than poetry:
Kellogg ma fol quel nom Grange,
Celia fait penser quel cochoa.
Je cons ellie Mapleson,
De 10 changer Quel4nge.
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Magrieo.

sHERDAN-KEMERTY.- the 1st Of Deem
Der, 1867, 1t the residence Of the BRIDES father.
Fairyiew, near Charleston, by the Rev. DR.. ]. MOORE
THOMAS FRANCIS SHERIDAN to MARY t., the
eldest daughter Of JOHN KENHRTY, Esq, all Of
Charleston.
FARROW-sAVAaE.-on Thursday evening, Jan.
uary 9th, 1868, at St Paus Church, Richmond, Vir-
ginia, by the Rev. DIR. MIiSEaERoDE, JAMES FAR
ROW, Esq., Of Spartanburg. South Carolina, to SUE
SAVAGE, daughter of tie late GEORGE NJ. SAVAGE,
of Henrico County Virginia.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Our European Dispatches.
JBY ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH. ]

LONDON, January 16.-Prussia has joined
France and Austria in the Servian remon-
STRANGE.
La Patrie says that France and Prussia have
agreed to cooperate in restoring Italy and
Rome to the exact status required BY the Sep
tember convention.
The Imperial family of Austria have gone to
Trieste to receive Maximilian's remains.
The lower chamber of the Portuguese Cortsz
have dissolved, and an election OF new depu-
ties has been ordered.
Consols 923. Bonds 71sa715. The bullion in
the Bank Of England has increased f26OOO.
LIVERPOOL, January 16-Evening. Cotton
closed firm; Uplands, in port, 7ad.; to arrive,
I'D; Orleans 72d. Sales $4,000 bales. Corn
ass. Lard Sos. Sd. Turpentine declined to
26s. Sd. Other articles unchanged.
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Chicago possesses forty distilleries, twenty
FIVE large and fifteen small, makes twenty-five
thousand barrels of spirituous drinks year,
and has two thousand saloons, or one to every
sixty members Of her adult population.
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January J
assoUTH CAROLINA. CoLLEToN DIS

a@sOUTH CAROLINA, COLLETON DIS
TRICT-N EQUTTY.-BTLL TO MARSHAL AS
sETTs. AND FOB INJUNCTION, DIRECTIONS
AND DOwER.-wILLIAM GODFREY ET uI.,
EXECUTOR OF NJ. E. CARN vs. MARY E CARN
Er Alt appearing to ray satisfaction that MARY
J. GILLING one of the defendants in this case, Ia
absent from, and resides beyond the limits of This
State, on motion Of o. P. WILLIAMS. complain
ants solicitor. ordered that the said MARY ). GIL
LING do appear. and ples, answer or demur, to the
bill fled in this case within forty days from the pub
cation hereof or an orter to take the bill pro en-
ftsso will be granted and entered against her.
B. STOKES, c. E. q. D.
Commissioners Office, walterboro', 14th JAN 1883.
January IT
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Canada has about thirty-four thousand ac-
tive militia, of which Ontario and Quebec have
thirty-one thousand, Nova Scotia one thousand,
and New Brunswick two thousand The enrolled
militia of the dominion number, in addition to
these, about one hundred and forty-two thou
sand.
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Rev. DIR. McCosh, whose visit to this
country is remembered, suggesta gathering
from all quarters Of the representatives of the
Presbyterian Churches. He names Edinburg
as suitable place.
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NEW YORK AND CHARLESTON
STEAMSHIP IINE.-FOR NEW YORK.

THE SPLENDID SIDE WHEEL
MkHsI steamship CHARLESTON, Captain
LIzMlTtHN0 BEaIY, will lsave Adger's South
S@S5@.-~ Wharf on Saturday, the 18th inst,
at ~ O'Clock p. n.
For outward Freight engagements apply to
COURTENAY L TRENHOLM, corner Adgers
Wharf and East Bay.
For Passage and matters pertaining to inward
Freights, apply to STREET BROTHERS CO.,
No. "a East Bay.
STREET, BROTHERS Co,} Agents.
COURTErrAY 4 TRENHOLM He'A
Ianuarv II
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Spffial notifes.

MESSRS. EDITORS: IN YOUR PAPER,
Of yesterday there is another article referring to me.
have given my statement and am satinAed that
my friends wish no further explanation. don't
know A. DuENsrNo, nor co want to know him. I
shall pay no further atten hon to the matter.
Respectfully, B. D. sCHUR-
Tonr
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a@ FREEDMENs SAVINGS AND TRUST
COMPANY, No. STATE STREET.-THE Board Of
Trustees have ordered In teres ut the rate Of FIVE
PER CENT. PEE ANNUM to be allowed on all de-
posts Of Five Dollars and upwards, on deposit for
six months previous to the frstday Of January, 1885,
NLTHAN RITTER, Cashier.
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Muzzling tho Press.

MEMPHIS, January 16.-The publishers o.
the Memphis Ledger have been arrested by
Judge Heiater for commenting on his official
acts.
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Tho Reconstruction Conventions.
VIRGINIA.

VIRGINIA.
RICHMOND, January 16.-n the convention,
the subject Of suffrage was debated all day, be-
ing brought up by resolution of MIR. Under
wood.
The State Treasury has paid out 100000 Of
interest since January LIST.
NORTH CAROLINA.
RALEIGH, January 16.-But little occurred in
the convention to-day Of interest. The Senti-
mel, of this city, having designated the MEM
bers Of the convention by the terms "negro"
and "white," exasperated both parties among
the Radicals, and the following resolution was
adopted by vote Of eighty-four to sixteen.
Resoloed That no reporter for any newspa-
ner shall hereafter be allowed upon this hoor
who, in his reports, shall treat the convention,
or any Of its members, with disrespect, and
That thew shall, in case of offence, be excluded
from the floor Of the hall and from the gale
ries.
Several Conservative members proposed to
enter protest as follows: GAS this resolution
is a step towards restricting the liberty of the
nress, and keeping information from the peo-
nle. We protest against its passage" This pro-
test was not allowed to be spread upon the
journal.
GEORGIA,
ATLANTA. January 16.-In the convention, the
,anort OF the committee on the militia was pre-
sented.. It authorizes the formation Of volun-
teer companies Of cavalry, artillery and infan-
trv. and makes all persons between eighteen
and forty-fve, not exempt by law, liable to
military duty, and says that the whole matter
sball be subject to the paramount law OF Con-
oress. The convention adopted clause in
the constitution prohibiting imprisonment for
debt.
MISSISSIPPI.
JACKSON, January 16-A resolution was offer
od TO stay the collection of debts, which was
road and laid on the table. Some further tn
important proceedings took place, when the
FINANCE Committee reported, recommending
the massage of an ordinance directing the
onai,or To issue 100000 in warrants, to pay
+ha expenses OF the convention, said warrants
- be received by the sheriff for taxes; also by
tha s,ate Treasurer, and directing the latter
officer to apply sn funds now in his hands,
~. ,,bicb NAV hereafter be received, to the
ooob;np Of said warrants. The report was or
dered to be printed, and made the special Or
der for Monday next.
The convention OF the Conservative onlon
narty resolved to fight under the banner oi 'ne
.:o,.I noroocracv. Their difficulties were
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January 16

rTO COTTON CLAIMANTS PERSONS
having claims for Cotton seized by the United saes
Government, viii be interested In knowing that Col
W. PENN. CLARKE, Of the firm Of COOLEY
CLARKE, Attorneys at Law. Washington City, is
now at the Mills House. to take evidence in cases OF
that character now pending in the Court Of Claims
The clients Of the rm and other persons interest
cd, are requested to call upon him without delay.
January IA "
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FOR NEW YORK

e~e e,HE STEAMSHIP sARAGossA,
</GSSlfssE Captain NJ. B. CRowHIL, Will leave
Lf2E6lEfS3NS Vanderhorst Wharf, on Sdtu day,
Esz4Sfs ztss.zfIs January 18th, 1858, at O'Clock
P. M
Bills Lading for signatures must be presented by
12 O'Clock on that dry. RAVENEL co.
january IA +.
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Shipping.

FOE BOSTON.
THE Al BRIG JANE DEvEREAUX, CAP.
;fIN TAIN CLARE, having large portion Of her
ENEAcargo engaged, wants 500 bales OF Cotton to
dn@fll up.
Fos balance of Freight engagements. apply to
STREET BROS. CO.,
Jannary IA No. IA East Bay.
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@ OFFICE CHARLESTON GAS LIGHT
COMPANY, JANUARY 2, 1sss.-The Board Of Di-
rectort of this Company having declared dividend
Of FIFTY CENTS PER SHARE on the Capital Stock
Of this Company the SINE will be paid to StcokhoId-
ers on and after the 2Otl instant
The Books for Transfer will be closed from date
until the 20th instant
JanIiarys Secretary and Treasurer.
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~. OFFICE OF MASTER IN EQUITY. :
IN TIE MATTER or sIMONs BE BROWN vs.
BROWN.-Under the order made in this case, the
creditors Of the late A. q. BROWN are called upon
to appear before the undersigned and prove their
demands on or before the first day Of February.
1883, or be excluded from the benefit Of the decree
hereafter 10 be made IL this matter.
JAMES IUPPER, Master in Equity.
January s 10
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VOLUME VI.-NUMBER 1881
harmonized, and an executive committee was
formed, when the convention adjourned.
LOUISIANA.

New ORLEANS, January 16.-The proceed
ings Of the Louisiana Convention to-day were
without special interest.
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THROUGH TICKETS TO FLORIDA,
BY CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH STEAM
PACKET LINE.-.SEMI.WEEKLYv VIA BEAU
FORT AND hilton HEAD-WEEKLY
VIA BLUFFTON.
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FOR PAI4ATkA, FLORIDA,

FOR PAI4ATkA, FLORIDA,
VIA SAVANNAH, T'ERNANDINA, JACKSONVILLE,
AND ALL LANDINGS ON The ST. JOHNS
RIVER.
,f~A STEAMERS DICTATOR AND
Ess.sSa.89ssZZSCITY POINT, will leave Charleston
eycrJ Tuesday and Friday Evenings, at 8 O'Clock.
for above llaces ard Savannah every Wcdnesdoy and
Saturday, at 8 O'Clock P. n.
Steamer DICTA. OR, Capt. L. n. CoxETTEB, sails
Steamer cry POINT, Capt. 8. ADKINS. calls FRI
day Evening.
For Freight or Passage apply on board or at ofaca
of !. D. AIKEN 4 CO., Agents,
January South Atlantic Wharf.
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T-DA ONE OF THE ABOVE STEAM
.Esaa.s.s..Zs a.A.tss.Z ERs will leave Charleston every
Monday aud Thursday Night at - o'clock; and
Savannah every Wednesday and Saturday Norm
inc, OF o'clock. roichiDg at Blufton on Mon
day, trip from Chareee,n, and Wednesday,, trip from
Savannah.
All Way Freight, also Blufton Wharfage, must be
pre- paid.
For Freight or Passage apply to
JOHN FERGUSON. Accommodation Wharf.
Jauuary 16
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VESSELS WANTED.

FOR WEST INDIES SOUTH AMERI-
&N ca, Europe, and Northern ports We also
THT@ offer return cargoes from Cienfuegos,
eze&s6 Trinidad de Cuba, St Jsgo. Sagua La
Grspde, Nuevitas ind Porto Bco-to Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York and Boston.
Good rates and dispatch given.
RISLEY CREIGHTON,
Ship Brokers and Commission Merchants,
January IL Nos. l43 and 40 East Bay.
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FOR LIVERPOOL

FOR LIVERPOOL.
THEFIRsT CLASS NORWEGIAN BARK
.&AN"KJELLEsGADT" has Q portion other car
THISYgo engaged, and will have quick dispatch
29e@for the above port.
For Freight engagements apply to
January IA E. I. WALKER.
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STEAMER PILOT BOY. Capt W. 7. MoNRLTs.
sTFAMI,R FANNL5.. Capt F. PEcK.
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FOR HAVRE.
THE FIRST-CLASS FAST SAILING
dH Schooner HARTSTENE, HORN Master, hav-
EN1SAing two-thires Of her cargo engaged and 60
@Sing on board, will have quick dispatch for
the above port. :
For Freight engagements, spply to -
RISLEY CREIGHTON,
January II Nos. l4S and l4o East Bay. =
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-07-28
By Telegraph
RRPoRTED ron THE DAILY ARGUS.

CHICAGO, JGy 2s.-The common council,
last evening accepted an invitation from the
Northwestern X. K. Co., to take an excur.
sion TO the Rocky Mountains The 10Th
day OF August was named a. the day Of dc.
pgr.ure.
LONDON, Canada, July 27.--A fire occur
red in Hitchcock street to-day, which De.
stroyed II buildings aud badly damaged 3
others. The loss is estimated at about $50,
600.
WAsmSGToN, July 2s.-The President at
ten o'clock last night. had not signed the
funding bill. 1t is now claimed that he has
ten days in which to do 50, should he think
proper.
san Francisco, July 28.-Gen. Halleck
and staff sail July 29th for Sitka, for the
purpose OF inspecting the military posts of
Alaska. They will be absent several weeks
AUGUSTA, Ga, July 2S.-A difficulty orig.
ingated between the police aud a few citi.
zens last evening. The latter we're talking
loudly on the street co rner and the police
ordered them to desist, when the shootitg
commenced, Alex. Phillips who attempted
to prevent the difficulty, was shot in the
breast and seriously but not dangerously
wounded. Cornelius Reid was seriously
wounded, VIM. Dillon, chief of police, was
shot in the abdomen and Chas. Evans, lieu.
tenant Of police was slightly wounded.
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A Freedoms Lot.

I. s. Grant is the man who, in cold
blood, demanded of the war department
that no exchange of prisoners should be
made, when thousands of the bravest and
best of our brothers and friends were suffer.
ing and dying in southern prisons. 1t is
emlneuty fit that he should be supported
by Horace Greeley, the bail of Jefferson
Davis; by Joe Brown, of Georgia, the totaq.
ger Of the Unreasonable prison; by Ben
Butler, the man who succeeded in prevent.
ing an exchange by Stanton, who declared
that he would not exchange healthy rebels
for the skeletons of Union soldiers by W.
". Holden, who offered reward to anv
man who would assassinate Abraham Lin
coin; by John A. Logan, who tried to raise
a regiment in southern Illinois for service
IN the rebellion, but failing, sold himself for
pair of epaulettes by Bingham, denomi-
mated by Butler the murderer Of an innocent
woman; and by all the carpet baggers and
negroes who are now reaping the fruits of
the sutteriugs and sacrifices of the sol.
dlcrs Of the Union. Grant and bis suppor.
tiers are precious lot truly. How their
record appeals to the support of soldier cit.
liens 1t is positively irresistible. - Hqy.
rIyburJ Patriot.
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MARK THE CONTRAST.

While the radicals have been for years
everywhere bestowiug favor, power, and
wealth upon the negroes, they have done
nothing for the poor whites. The creed Of
the GRAFT men has been that niger is as
good as an lrshman, and better than a
| DutChmau. John Hickman, the congress.
man, whose vote elected John Sherman
speaker of the house of represen tatives in
the year that precipitatcd the war, is now
the leader OF the radical legislature Of Penn.
sylyania. In that body he cursed the for.
| elgners who won our battles, and fortified
our cOntict.tields with their blood, as big.
bellied, luger,swlliug Dutch, aud bog.trot.
ting Irish To day these radicals are in.
triguing for the foreign vote. Does their
record entitle them to the suffrage Of man
who was born on the sod Of Erin or tho
green plains of Fatherland BY their works
We know them, and the utterance Of their
candidate, Schuyler Colfax, years ago, aud
never since TetraCted was
81 registered q solemn oath never to vote for
foreign born man for any office under tho Ameri-
can Government and to remove all foreigners,
aliens and Roman catholics from office, whenever
might possess the power to do so,'t
We complete the contrast with the decla-
ration Of Gen, Blair. Mark the difference.
Said be in his great st. Louis speech:
"Tho first duty of tho democratic government
should be to yIndicate American honor in the
matter Of the imprisonment and punishment as
tclons OF American citizens in England and Ire
land on suspicion without proof. PRISONERS
SHOULD BE DEMADED AT THE CANNON'S
MOUTH, WITH PROPER APOLOGIES AND
SUFFICIENT INDEMNITY FOR THE OUT
RACES"
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A Disuuion soldier

The Whig says that Col. Hawley, its can
didate for congress, went into the army &c
assist in driving the southern states out o.
the Union The Fhig insists that the PEG
pie should vote for him because he succeed
ed doing it Again, the Wing says that
Hawley went into the army to assist in max
ing voters, lawmakers, governors aud mem
beers of congress of niggers, and calls upon
the people to vote for him because he is in
favor Of negro supremacy aud negro DOM
nation Soldiers did you 70 into the war
to vindicate the supremacy Of the old flag
and preserve the Union, or did you 90 in, as
Hawley did, to assist 10 driving the southern
states out of the Union? Did you 90 into
the war to vindicate the capacity Of white
men for self government, or did you 60 ain,
as Hawley did, to put the negro over the
white man to govern him? Ifyou fought to
break up the Union aud place the negro
over the white man, vote for Hawley 49,
Quincy Herdld.
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Gen. Singleton for Congress

In the fourth district General James W.
Singleton was chosen by reclamation
Every person in this state knows him. Nor
IS his reputation confined to Illinois. His
energetic, indomitable will has led him to
take active part, for more than score Of
years, in public affairs his ability as q
speaker; his general acquaintance with po.
hncal matters and men, and his incorrup,i
Ole honesty and clear head fit him for the
position to which he has been nominated
Gen. Singleton will make gallant and sue.
cessful canvass. His majorities should be
reckoned by many hundreds.-Springfcld
ReQister.