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The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-09-26

the Subscriber ON
~ The hight,ef the. ist inst, 4 small Chestnut
SorrSi Marc PONY, shid Pony is about six years
ga, has, 2 star on the forehead, saddc mark on
tne point OF the left shoulder blade and some white
teet liberal Reward viii be, ,giych for iYIformae
tfon ylsadingt 70 ths, recovery. of the said Pony,
Aaaaress. u JOHN cRisf,
SEPT Dim st. Matthews, S. e
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Commissioners Sales,
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ORANGEDURa D1sTRIcT
" ID. V. Jomison, Com'r, Bill for
vs., EoreclnsllrG nf

V. d. V. Jamison, Conn., Bill for
.. Il. dipson, ct. al. } Mortgage.
by order of the Court of EQUITY made in the
above stated casc will sell at the Court House ON
Monday, the 9Th October, 1868,
A Tract Of Land situnte in the Fork of the Eds
tos, OH Goodlund Swalnps waters pf Sa. b Edisto
River, containing hundred and sixty acres,
more or less, and bounded by lands of Henry F..
Sallcy and Lemuel Gibson.
Tcrms-Onc- half cash, the balance on n credit
until the 1st day Of january, 1869 The purchaser
giving bond bearing interest from day of sale.
payable annually, and mortgage to secure the
balance OF the purchase money. Purchaser to nav
If the terms are not complied with the land veil,
be resold OH the next salcday at the former pur-
chaser's risk
commissoner's Ofhce,l ". ". JAMIsON,
Orangcburg c. II. Commissioner
September !, 1868.
NJ Zciglcr and
Q. Zciglcr, Bill for
J. II. Zciglcr, Admir- Account.
of j. W. Zcig'er.
by nm order of the Court of Equity made in the
above stated case, will sell at the Court house en-
Monday, the 5th October, 1863
The Estate in remainder of the determination of
the hfc estate of Mrs Magdolen Zeielcr consisting
of two hundred and thirty-four (234) acres, more
or less, situation Limestone, waters of North Edsto
River, and bounded by lands of Daniel Larcy.
christian Wolfe, and tracts of "a" ard &c" of the
lands of the estate of J. w. Zciglcr.
Terms cash-purchnscrs to pay for rapers and
stamps.
e IOrangeburg C. H., Commissioner
September l, 1868.
sept IA
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Report Of the Charleston Cotton
Market
For thc Week ending Scntcmher :,5.

For the Week ending September %.
Reportcd for the O'ungebury Neps by
W. WALTON SMITH, COTTON FACTOR.
On Friday the 18th inst, our market opened with
!, h ga6d demand, and prices improved from ale.
on our closing quotations of last week. The de-
mand on Saturday was, to fair extent, but the
light stock, and the advanced rates demanded by
holders, limited the sales of the day. On Monday
there Yss fair enquiry, and the sales made were
I at hrm prices In tho early part Of Tuesday, sales
we're made at prices Of the day before, but owing
10 unfayorable news from abroad our market closed
Mt decline OF 3c On Wednesday the demand was
good&with further decline of &c. There was
fair demand ON Thursday with "a still further de-
cline OF &c. Sales for the week about 1900 bnlcs
We quote 81
.tsY Icy Icy ~ Middling
.s Midding .,.....:...... ....22l ir't
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sVAIsNl YAISN,. YARN,Y,
80 Punches just received and Tor sale low.
ALSO
a FRESH SUPPLY OF GROCERIES, which
IA offer to my Friends and the Public generally
as cheap as they can be bought elsewhere.
ALSO
a good assortment of SHOES which is offered
very low. My terms is cash. Give me CALL
ALSO
Always on hand FRESH MEAL and GRIST.
COUNTRY PRODUCE wanted for which
Will give the cash or Goods at cash prices
], W. PATTERSON'S,
may oo-ly Opposite Bull s. Scovill's
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no pANKRUPTs. =. Apn,;c,n,.

NV NAN KRUI'TS.. &c. ADnIicnnts g
a. for tho benefit of Bankrupt ACT, Tor whom !
am Assignee will please take notice that when
there are no assets of value, before can proceed
IN their cases, and to their discharge, must
pinco In my hands funds to pay for ADVERTISING,
june EFT p " DIRRIE
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.'3sI .,s LOCAL ITEMS.
SATURDAY MORNING, SEPT, 2o, 1868.
Stores to be Cioscd, October 3rd.

We would advise our friends in tho country
not to bring any produce to the village octo-
Der Bird, as our merchants have determined to
close their stores that day, to allow every one
to attend tho Mass Meeting We arc glad to
see that our citizens are determined to make
next Saturday great 1ay.
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sOnsignees per South Carolina Railroad
z, Remaining IN tho Depot to DnfA.

J. D.. Jones, J. II. Fielder, C. T. Bochctto, l.. r.
Collier, II 'Fanderburg, W. F. Witt, J. Fuock, j.
=. Livingston. s. 4.
In accordance with orders received from the Su-
posantendent Storage will hereafter bc charged on
Goods remasaing in the Depot for unreasonable
length of time. w. C. MEREDITH,
:, .stSIsa . , Agent.
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ESTATE SALE.

IfSTATE SALE.
-L Being duly authorized
according to law, will sell at the STORE Of tho
late Joseph Dukes deceased. ut Reeves Station. S.
g., and at his late residence in Orangcburg District
ber next, and the days succeeding ali the PER
SONAL PROPERTY Of the said deceased, consist
ing of Stock Of Goods. Household and Kitchen
Furniture, Horses, Cattle Hogs Farming Imple.
mcm's, mem, Agricultural Produce, Cotton Gin, Grist
Mill, Blacksmith's Tools, &C. The sale will b,c;n
on Tuesday at the Station where will be sold thc
most of the articles, except the Produce, Gin, Mill
ana Blacksmith's Tools, which will be sold at the
sold. JAMES J, s DJrKES an
sept 19--3t Administrator
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.Is1yeri I Sales s'

Bs kiftao ii sandty ars Off. aa,, 10 is directed
l will sell to the highest bidder, at Orangeburg
Court House, on the first Monday in October
next, for cash the following property tis:
One Grey Mare, one Mule, ono Horse, two Cows
aud Calves, two sows and eight Shoats and ono
Grist Mill. Levied on rs the property Of Abram
Anlcy ut the suit Of D.. Louis.
Sheriif's Office II. ltIdGS,
Orangcburg c. H., $. c., SOD
Sept. IL, 1868.
sept 10 ,-tr,tf, $3.50, - I'd
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-31

The following States will next Tuesday vote for
Governor and for other State officers, and for men,
bers for one or both houses OF their State Legisa-
ture:-New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts,
Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Kansas and Nevada.
Iowa viii elect Its Legislature and also its State
onlcers, with the exception OF Governor. Wis
consin and Minnesota viii elect their Legislatures,
but viii not vote for State officers. or the Legs-
latures thus to be elected those OF the following
States VIII each choose United States SENATOR
New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Michigan,
wisconsin, Minnesota Missouri and Nevada. The
present Senator's whose terms expire are:-Edwin
d. Morgan, Charles Sumner. Frederick t. Freling
huysen, Zachariah Chandler James r. Doolittle,
Alexander Ramsey, John b. Henderson and william
M. Stewart. The following States viii elect Con-
gressmen:-New York California, Delaware, Illinois,
Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts,,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Rhode
Island, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Arkansas, Louisiana,
North Carolina and South Carolina. These States
will elect 139 members.
Henry Ward Beecher delivered lecture on the
political Aspects of the Counryn in Boston on tie
evening OF the 10th.
Richard OGorman, Corporation Attorney OF New
York, addressed large audience of the democracy
in Rome, N. Y, on Wednesday evening.
Senator Sumner says 1--WE can have specie pay
ments by the next Fourth Of July;' not only that
1--WE can but that we ought TO have them.n Yet he
fails to show how. Perhaps no intends to invoke
''my prophetic soul. my uncle"
The Boston Traveller radicaD puts forth the fol-
lowing:-General Fitzpatrick has gone into the Fifth
district to do what he for the purpose Of dividing
the party there. He Is from the State OF New Jersey
q State which Is one Of the most doubtful In the
Union for Grant ana ColfaX. II his services are as
valuable as they are claimed to be why IS he not
there doing battle against the common enemy, in
stead OF seekingsto divide his friendsp
The GAINESVILLE (Ohiol Courier radical offers the
following COMMUNICATION. Willard Warner went
from this State to Alabama and taken up for the
United States Senate. The Si0nos tdemocratI de-
nounces him as 'carpet-bagger." Hon. $. s. Cox
went from this State TO New York and has been taken
up for member OF Congress. The Signal processes
great pleasure this and congratulates the coun-
try on the prospect OF his election. Why this differ
ence7
"After Grant, whats' The Boston 7aureger re-
plies:--'AnOther speech from Wendell Phillips.n
The voters OF the Fifth Massachusetts, district Gen
eral Butler's are evidently not well pleased with the
free will offerings outside the district General XII
patrick and General Hawiey). They are ready to
excam with the old Trojan when he saw the wood
en- horse,
'TimeO Ddnd-os CT dona ferentes.o
The idea of branding S. S. Cox, candidate for Con-
gress In the Sixth city district as Know Nothing
is laughed at huge joke in Ohio, where his services
against Know Nothngism arc well known.
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REGISTRATION OF VOTERS.
Third DAVIS Registration in New yo

Third DAVIS Registration In New York.
The registration in the various districts Of the
city's twenty-five wards went on quite merrily
yesterday, it being the third and last but one
day an opportunity VIII be Afforded those who
neglected to have their names recorded dur
ing the past two DAYS set apart by the
law in this important political matter to re.
cord their right to ballot. Efforts were made by
both parties to bring forward the fun number OF L..
galzed citizens, ana It was current that to effect
this end all the police courts were emptied OF every
person that had The sembiance OF right to enter his
name. Many rumors were curren: throughout regis
traton hour; sthe moro important are that nu-
merous presented papers upon whose face were
destitute the important words supreme Court
were thrown out, and those persons submit
ting them deprived OF their rights Arrests were
numerous because Of this alleged fraud, and con.
fined In Jail, while others at once taken before
United States Commissioners one In particular being
an old gentleman, whose gray hairs and general ap
pers lacked the necessary regularity he was arrested
by an officer and committed to answer. In the
United states Court where he few hours after
wards was arraigned, no would not divuge the
names of the persons from whom ne received MS pa
pers, nor would he give any Information CONCERNING
their origin. Among other matters OF general pup.
lcity was that the "Tammany General C0mmittee"
had appointed a subcommittee composed OF Mesars
nc r. Ss,1en Waterbury wm G. Barrett and
Eldridge J. Gerry, who who assembled during the
afternoon nj 1872 Nassau street, TOT tue purpose OF
aiding naturalized citizens that might unlustly
or Illegally be deprived Of their right OF citizen
ship BY having their names refused
or might because OF legal bubbles be delayed In this
Important work. Their duties were oner0us, a.
scores OF cases were brought before them themajor
ity OF which they refused to act upon as was evi-
dent they were properly refused registration A few
very shard cases,' were Temporarily set aside for
consideration, OF which the gentlemen ab6vehamed
viii undoubtedly take proper cognizance In due
time.
There were also numerous assaults npon oficals
connected with the registration during the day, the
more important being that OF Alex. Slater,
who is hfty years OF age, residing at No. 37s
Fourth avenue and register VI the FIJI
teenth district OF the Twenty.1fst ward who
was Knocked down at the corner Of Fourth avenue
and Thiriieth street BY parties now unknown and
severely injured The cause vs. n mystery 10 his
irenls generally, but taken in connection with
important political movements Is easily understood
would seem that In this election the repub
caas have learned the mysterious operations 81 thclr
ices regarding the NUMBER OF registered voters ana
adopted sacn measures that WIN N comparison,
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Tho Police aud the EIec:i0ns-Emp0rsRn
Order from the Superint enGent.


The following order (No 5i3) has just been issued
by Superintendent Kennedy, dated October 3l:--
General Order No. III Is In full force during the
approaching election. You are required TO govern
yourself and your command in conformity there
with.
The statute provides that II Is ''the duty OF the
Metropolitan Police force mt all times OF the day and
night, within the Metropolitan Police district, and
the members thereof are accordingly hereby there
unto empowered to especially preserve the public
peace prevent crime, detect and arrest OFFENDERS
&C., &C. And the statute further provides that 1.-THE
several members OF The police force shall have power
and authority to Immediately arrest, without war
rant, and to take into custody any person who shall
commit or threaten or attempt to commit, IN the pre-
sence OF such member or within his view. any breach
OF the peace or offence directly prohibited by act OF
the Legislature"
The Revised Statutes prohibit fraudulent voting,
and for the crime provide exemplary punishments,
rating the offence from misdemcanor TO felony. You
Will therefore instruct the members OF your COM
mand to use due diligence for the discovery OF every
offender against the election laws and TO arrest and
hold every person who may vote or attempt TO vote
illegally; and in case any such persons are arrested
by virtue OF the warrant OF Board OF Inspectors Of
Election they shall be held at the station house until
latter the final canvass or the votes shall be COM
pletedu as provided by the statute.
The members OF The force have no duty to perform
more important than the protection Of the ballot box
from fraud and violence, and they are especially
duty III the premises. Let every person who has been
iralduenty registered be carefully looked after. and
every one who may in any other way attempt TO steal
q vote be properly taken care Of.
JOHN A. KENNEDY, Superintendent.
GEO. W. DII.Ks Inspector.
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speaker Colfax in Indiana-speech In Evans
vile.


Speaker Colfax in Indiana-speech In Evans-
vile.
EVANSVILLE, Oct. 20, 1868.
The Hon. Schuyler Cofax was rendered public
reception to-day in the opera House. lie spoke at
Turner Hall ut night. He came down from VIM
cennes on q special train in the morning, and was
received at all the stations by large crowds Of peo
pie with music, nags and decorations. The audiences
in this city were very large and enthusiastic. At the
Opera House ne was introduced by General
veatcl Mr.. Colfax spoke Of the suspicious In
dications Of triumph for the right next
Tuesday, and the peace and protection for al,
the course OF his remarks ne alluded TO the false
. hood OF the Louisville Courier. Ne said that
Wednesday morning sne gay he spoke s. a. New
Scotts nomination, when the tide was turning
against him at the South Colfax wrote bogus letters
from South Bend daily for weeks for the Louisville
Courier, telling OF the enthusiasm there was In that
region over Scott's nomination. He denied the
charge IN toto in his New Albany speech on wednes
day, declaring that he had never written such let
ters TO that or any other paper thus falsely dated.
on Thursday the Courier acknowledged that
It's charge OF the previous DAY was untrue,
but reprinted letter from its files dated 1852, at
New Orleans, and signed "Louisania," before the
nomination. but urging Scott In the South az sound
on slavery, and which lts editor says he Is willing TO
swear was written by him. Mr.. Colfax branded this
as equally false with the previous statement, which
his author had acknowledged 10 be false and said if
the editor swore to 1t he would only be as guilty as
when he joined the reasonable attempt to destroy
his country lie proved Its falslty by citing the fact
that Maythe next month after the date of the bo-
gus letter-he voted in the national convention that
nominated Scott against the platform because It was
pro-slavery. lie also drew attention to telegram
from Louisville sent Wednesday afternoon to the As
sociated Press and published In Thursday mornings
papers OF the West cmbodying that last charge ana
saying that the disclosure Of this letter had created
sensation there and much comment; but no one out
side OF the Courier ONCE in Louisville could have
seen this bogus letter TIL the paper was printed the
next morning, showing that this was nnanufac-
tured falsehood.
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MASSACHUSETTS.
The Fight in the Fifth Massachusetts Congress
sionnl District.


sIonnl District.
by the following letter from Judge Otis p. Lord, In
response TO the notification that he had been nomi-
mated for Congress by the democrats Of the Fifth
Massachusetts district General Buters IL viii be
seen that the Judge tacitly withdraws from the tight
leaving the contest altogether between Butler and
Dana--two radicals. The democrats win therefore
have fine opportunity to make choice which Of
the two to chose slavery or death:"-
SALEM Oct. 20, fsss.
JONATHAN NAysoS, Esq.:-
ton informing me that at a convention OF demo-
cratic and conservative delegates, held In this city
the 18th inst, was nominated as candidate for
Representative to Congress from this district.
/ appreciate, trust, the duty Of every patriotic
citizen In the present crisis OF public affairs and
the people OF the district OF their own accord and
with action or solicitation on my part should
select me to represent them In Congress. The theory
OF our government has been too far departed from.
successful candidate for ONCE has now come TO
he considered not representative OF the people TO
act IN consultation and elaboration with others
upon the convictions OF hts Judgment aud RESPONSE
by OF his ofcia obligations, but rather the agent
OF portion OF the people to execute the edcts OF
party caucus. cannot consent to he q candidate In
any such view. For several years past have not
been Identified with any political organization and
do not deem myself az present position In which
can enter the arena of party poitics
Wnle, therefore, trust, should be willing 10
perform sny duty imposed upon me Ivy my fellow
citizens ] cannot, by the acceptance OF party
me 10 once or TO place myself in u situation in
which | could hot act with the same freedom OF
Judgment with which l act In private LIE. such
course y expected 81 me- IN tue position ! now
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Democratic Meeting In Albany-Speech by
John Quincy Adams.

ALBANY, Oct. 80, 1855.
The series OF democratic meetings held in Albany
during this campaign eliminated tonight In a great
demonstration at Twedde Hail. Every inch OF
standing room was occupied. Thousands were
unable to gain admittance and the streets
surrounding the hall were blocked. Mr..
John Quincy Adams was escorted to the
meeting by the Jacksonian Association, and when
he made his appearance upon the stand greeted
with the widest enthusiasm. He was introduced
TO the meeting by Mr.. v. b. Winnie, President or
the Young Mems Democratic Association and
spoke for about two hours. His remarks were re-
ceved with great applause
Mr.. Adams speaks at grand mass meeting In
Troy tomorrow.
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occupy, and can hold no once in which difYerent
rule would be expected OF me.
i am deeply sensible Of the honor conferred upou
me by the nomination, and beg you personally to
accept my thanks for the friendly and natternp
manner in which you have done me the honor "a
communicate to me the action OF the convention.
] am, most respectfully your obedient servant.
OTIS p LORD.
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Democratic Meeting in Newark.

INV MINI ONt. IoUts
A large democratic meeting was held at the Opera
House this evening. Addresses were delivered by
A. G. Davis Robert Gchrst and Mayor Cleveland,
Of Jersey City.
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OPPOSITION TO FERNANDO WOOD.

The Democratic Legion OF the Twenty second
ward has nominated Mr.. John Savage for Congress,
In opposition TO Mr.. Fernando Wood.
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exhibit that they have made "watchfalnessv theis
motto.
Below viii be found Q table that gives q compre-
hensive statement OF the numbers MAT have been
registered during the nrst second and third days
OF the year 1867 compared with the same number OF
days this year. It VIII be found that the excess Of
this year IL A, 1874 names:--
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Yesterday completed the third day OF the regstra-
ton in Brooklyn, and as Will be noticed by the fig
below, the inspectors were not kept busy IA
they were the first ana second days. fair idea Of
what the vote OF the county win be may be gaired
from the table presented, for the great majority OF
the voters have now registered their names:-
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TROY, OCT. W ISbS.
Hon. John l.. Flagg was tonight renominated by
reclamation by the democrats as Member or the As
semby from this district.
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Funeral OF ONE OF THE OLD GrArD.-Jonn
James TrIe. member of the Old Guard Of tne r.s'
ram Austerlltz Eyau. and Waterloo, and VINO d,sg
nj troy, n ". on Tuesday, was uiried Yesterday
ceremonies attracted large concourse OF PEG.
pIe and were unusually impressive. inc deceeseu
wns eighiy.siX years of axe. Another one vi Napo-
Icons OH Gnard + SUI wing ~ Columbia counNt
his stale eHd IS III Ni. fa.V seventh yeAr
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LOCKPORr Oct. 80, 1868.
One OF the largest political demonstrations ever
held In Niagara country took place hero this AFTER
noon. George II. Pendeton addressed an asscmbage
estimated at 1900. There was large torchlight
procession tonight and Sanford l.. Church ad-
dressed q large meeting.
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SAVANNAH, Oct. 80. lS6s.
A meeting OF coored democrats was held at Court
House square to-day. White and colored persons
made speeches couohed in moderate terms. The
crowd highly respectable and orderly, and
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TELEGRAPHIC POLITICAL NEWS.
Secretary seward at Home.

Secretary Seward will deliver o speech here to.
morrow afternoon on the political issues OF the CAM
paign.
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loldI 40, SO 100
Ni.thu totui. .t),o
The registers meet to-day for the last time.
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UnfavorabIe Report Of the Wheat Crop
Heavy Crop of Oats-C0rn Injured by Frost
and DrOutIi-C0tf0n Short-POtaIO CROP
Deficient in the Middle and Western Siafes-
Large Increase In the sugar Product.