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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

HELMBOLD's
HIGHLY
CONCENTRATED FLUID EArRACr
SARSAPARILLA
ERADICATEs EBUPTIvE AND LUCRATIVE
DISEASES
THROAT, NOSE, EYELIDs, SCALP.
AND SKIN,
Which 50 disagure the appearance, PURGING the
evil effects Of mercury and removing tai nts the
remnants Of DISEASES, hereditary or etherwise,
And is taken BY ADULTS and CHILDREN with
perfect SAFETY.
TWO TABLE-SP00NFULS Of HELMBOLDs
Extract OF Sarsapsrilla, added TO n Pint Of water
IL equal to the Lisbon Diet Drink and one bottle IL
equal 90 gallon Of satspsrilla, or the decoctions
Ne usually made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

A CoRREsPoNDENT OF the New York Ezpress
IN a pleasant letter from Berkeley Springs, Va, a.,
says:
.-On the mountain side, overlooking a portion
Cf three States, MI Defrees, Superintendent OF
Public Printing. at Washington. is lust COM
pleting lovely summer residence, which add
ed materially 10 the beauty of the little village
of Bath-the post Office name for the 'sSprings"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND Democrats are on
their way 10 New York to-day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01
Washington News and Gossip.

GENERAL Mcdowell RELfEvED-The fob,
lowing order has just been promulgated from
War Department:
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY
AdjHtdRt GsnerdPs Ofics
WASHINGTON, June -, 1SSs.
General Orders No. 81.
BY direction OF the President of the United
States the following orders are made:
L. BTevet Major General Irwin Mcdowell ,s
rellevrd from the command of the Fourth Mil
iiary District, and will report in person, with.
out delay, a. the War Department
III. Brevet Major General Alvin c. Gillern is
assigned to the command of the Fourth Milf.
tary District and viii assume 1t without delay.
BY command Of General Grant:
E. ID. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adju'ant General.
The Fourth District comprises the States of
Missis,s pi and Arkansas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

A Coon ORDER Elsewhere will be found
The proclamation OF hIay or Bowen, announcing
that the law against setting of fire cracker. or
other fireworks, on the streets Vt II De rigfdly
enforced on Saturday. Iris is a very proper
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01
w O0D Al nd GOAL.

WooD AND GOAL.
II yoa want tn. very best WOOD and GOAL
ss the Lowest N.Y., to
nh 0-u Corner and 18th streets.
HUCKIN's BOSTON SOUP.
VIII furnish the trade at lowest market and Bos.
''n pf''s'' ''a'hs 'rs'shas W. BuBoHELL.
corner Of 18th and streets,
eSu under Dobftt House.
NAVY BOUNTIEsi NAVY BOUNrIIsn
sAILORs and MARINES (aud heirs) who enlist.
% ourins the late war Tor three years on the ALE
ehany"At Baltimore or Annapolis. whether they
By calling uPsn OF writing to w. n. TILEsToN
24l street, Washington, ID. c. colin
THE HATIoNAL SAFE DEPOeIT OOn
y PANY. Of Washington, d. O., chartered by
special ect Of Congress or the safe keeping under
va!usbs Papers, and eli dsseriptiOns Of valusbies
sD5fIs, bur ,., proof s.ai!s once sornsr sysnoe @
geo. " Riees, Wm: 8: Huntington. Geo. r. PIanC
geo y Evans, =. snyder, Nathaniel Wilson.
asS, v Sr0yni President; Q; Ev.n. Vice Pred:
O&os Hours-ss N. to %. N. a.
WATEB COOLIES wATER COOLERsn
styles and most approved patterns ms OF Of WATFRs
COOLIES. which win be sold at the lowest cash
SSkF. SSTifs AsG; sSrsIS.f lSs Of Iastsrs PkTENT IE
ESAMktEb PREsERviNsGv ve KETfLG2Ssa ri G2Ssai,syi sS5
we are disposins of very low Az
;.,,sr las Bridge street, GeOrseto.n,
ye-. near the Market.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

SUPERIOR ACCoMMopATroN FOR FANI.
LIES AND GENTLEMEN
St.0 Per Day, s,s Per Week, SloO for four weeks
Omnibus and Baggage Master to receive Checks
at Station.
OPEN FROM JUNE 1sr TO oOf0BRR lsr.
Address LELAND BROTHERS,
VI b. LELAND & CO.,
my h-WSeSv Metropoitan astel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

~ call is to be issued for an International
Convention in Portland, Me-, for the purpose
OF attracting attention, if possible, to the har-
OF Western prodnce, and to the ad dyantages of
direct line OF railways across the continent
uniting Halifax, Portland, Buffalo Detroit,
Cnlcago and San Francisco by one connected
chain of railway. The Convention will prob
ably be held on Tuesday, August ith.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

1.-TWO pugilIsts known as yellow Davis
ana I'm Crowley, had prize fight early
Sunday morning near the Dutch KiIns toll.
gate, Long Island. One hundred and four
rounds were fought in one hour and forty
minutes, and Crowley was declared the victor
on account of a foul blow struck by his onno
nent Both were badly punished.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01


THE PAY OF THE JUDGE OF THB ORPHANS
CoURT.-In the Senate to-day, Mr. Harlan
presented the following petition of members of
the bar of the District of Columbia, praying an
increase of the salary of the Judge of the Or.
phans' Court of the District:
To the .SePdts and Rosss of Reursss1t,t;r,s of
tAs United StGt.s-We, the Undersigned mem.
bers of the bar CT Washington city and District
OF Columbia, beg leave respectfully to repre-
OF the Judge of the Orphans Court OF this Uis-
trct Is but $500 per annum- and that the same
rs inadequate IN view OF the arduous and
responsible duties deyoived upon him, and re-
spectfully pray your honorable bodies 70
pass law increasing the same TO at least Si.OOn
Per annum- We feel assured that we but ex.
press the sentiments Of the entire community
when we say that the sbIlity, fidelity, and
Tlg1d Impartiallty with which the Hon. VIM.
r purcell has discharged the important and
complex duties of this once for the las, eigh-
teen years, have reflected upon him the high
est credit, and secured for him the respect and
confidence OF The public generally. We doub
d any Judge was ever so seldom reversed by the
appellate courts The duties OF this court are
constantly increasing, and are perhaps more
closely connected with the interests OF the citi-
zeDs than any other, not only on account Of the
magnitude OF those interests. but also of their
deilcate character. lSiRned by Messrs. Rich
ard Wailach, Jos. II. Bradley, A. G.. Riddle.
X j. Brent, Z. r. Stanton, Judge Jas Hughes.
VIM Redin, X. T. Merrick, M Thompson J.
e. Kennedy, and about one hundred other
members of the bar, without distinction OF
palty.] The petition was referred to the Com
mittee on the District OF Columbia
The TARRIFP BILL.-Mr. Moreheaa to-day.
from the Committee of Ways and Means, re-
ported the Tarin Bill, referred to it, with
amendments. among them the following.-On
copper In plates sheets, rods, pipes, and con-
per bottoms, and all manufactures OF which
copper shall De Il component material of chief
value, 10 per oentum ad valorem. On speiss,
80 cents per pound, on nickel. 81 per cent ad
NSlorem; on aioata- German silver, &c, so per
centum ad valorem: on lead, 2E cents per
pourdi on lead IN sheets, 81 centsper pound
on IRON wire cloth, two cents per square foot
Tn all descriptions OF iron not provided for
IN the present tariff, "a cents per pound IN lieu
OF duties now imposed On Caustic Soda,
cents per pound Jneleaned rice, X cents per
pounc paddy, cents per pound Spruce.
Sl-oU per thousand feet, broad measure I.ath
Is cents per thousand. On vinegar, no
cents per gallon. Books manufactured prior
40 the year 1s5o, cents per pound. Bibles and
testaments, the value OF which is less than 81
cents each, 25 cents per pound. Chromate and
bi-ehromate of potassia- ~ cents per pound
Fashion plates engrayings, and scientific
treatlses are exempt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

THE NOMINATION OF PERRY FULLEG. which
was 10 have been withdrawn .lter the commit
tees adverse report, was left before sle Senate
AT his earnest request Heis trying 10 induce
Senators TO sske no action al afte. the Nav
York Convention
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

MRS. KECKLzY does not succeed as reader
IN Boston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-07-01

nELEsACEs 10 TEE NEW Yoex Coxvrr
TIos.-A gress many southern dele gates TO the
New York Convention are here. Thew seuer-
ally express themselves in favor of s,low.ng
the northern delegates to naE,e the Candidate.
Some besides the Ternesseears have declared
for President johnson, and have strong hopes
q securing his nomination. The Tenres-
sse delegation are here working with other
southern men in his favoz. No Chase dele.
gates have been heard Of A corapar son
of the views of the delegates passlug
through here only shows that little can be
YrOgncstCated, and that action will be shaped
by the course Of events and the caucusing az
New York. Jesse D. Bright said yesterday
that PeDdleton and Seymour would go into
convention the strongest, ard one of them
would be the nominee.
THE TARIFF BLK was reported hack 10 the
House to-day, WITH nuAber OF amend
nents. The mos OF the committee are of
opinion that the bill cac hardly be acted
upon this SESSION, though Mr. Noore-
head, who repor-sd it, thinks differently II
opportunity Offe-s, the bf.l taxIng the interest
on Government bonds ten per cent. will be re-
ported to-day
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
TIE STATE OF TR4DE.
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

tribune 49,, =, ,.,..---
LONDON April % m-Cousos eoe lh a. 30 s' w "0n'
the account American securities which qoe' aud steady ooss
following rates. United States FveT~eaJ bonds 2s tIs
Railway shares i illinois Ceurss si Atlantic aud Great West
cru 9lk
FRANKFORT April 6Brsurg-uulted States H's1weniy boai
closed at 7Sl for the old issue
LiyERpoo April 65 mrhe Cotton market which is esssr
closed aad generally easier sales been quite 5000
bales the following the closing quotations Of American descriptions
Mdipa uplani port 2i0!le.; Mddng UplandS to arrive
i2e Mddns Orleans l2ia2ie The Breadsaf market closed
quiet and stead Corn 4Oe quarter New MIel Western
Wheat 49, eepta for California White and for No Red West
en- Barley SO bush Oats, ti y bush Peas, 'e6 S4 b
Four 6 bb fog Western Canal The Provision market close
ope, Reef 1871 per biol Extra pne Mess PORK s5 per bh for
Rastern Pme Mess Lard 6 per eNt Cheese @ eWt for the
best grades 6 per ew for Cumberland
Sugar Per No u Dutch STANDARD Rosn per hr
Common Carolina l o Medium Tapeuine has decued
to 80 per Tsow %5j per owt Lnseed on &5 per Re
fined Petroleum I3 gallon, Spirits Petroleum. per gallon Lp
1eedC $40 i5i per ton for THU Oblong. N p s'f
April 6BveningThs Petroleum market cos'd Doll a.
~ francs aud 70 centiptS yer bbL Tor Standard White
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
CIVIL.

The appeals in the Supreme Court, General
Term IN the Erie cases, were postponed yesterday t 10
Judge Blatchford discharged the jury in the
United states Circuit Court yesterday TIL next Monday
business for the May term of The Court which lie will
hold 10 hear appeals In admiralty the General
Calendar Judge Blatchiord, meanwhile, VIII hear mo
ort IL t he made TO have Judge BENEDICT take up Jury
cases Ia the Circuit on Monday next.
Some time ago, The Herald published state
ment that Mr.. Cummings, cOmssary III tho lte
army had swinded not only the Rebel Government but
private individuals. Cummings brought libel suit,
Tie before The General Term yesterday on a
peal from that dismissal the pain contending that inc
Bennett the defendant claimed that the complaint made
out no libel per that special damage was alleged;
and that II there were valid cause Of action In
other respects, action would lie Ia any State Court
whatever for any injury he being public enemy. De
cislOn reserved.
An application was made 10y the creditors OF
Charles H. Mcintyre bankrupt, have his discharge
vacated they beoy ed that II the were red
large personal property which he had not put
~ his schedule OF assets oI passed to the assignee
The Court held the aVcrement 10 be too vague 10 mn
peach the discharge Of The bankrupt and that (haying
examined the testimony there was no reason to suppose
he failed 10 In his schedule OF assets all the property
he had at the time or failed 10 deliver To his assignee
all the property he was bound to deliver 10 him. App
In the United States District Court in bank
rnpcy, yesterday question In the of Oyer
81. Dodge bankrupt, whether accounts claims, and de
been collected realized y the assignee, could be con
sdered 10 be the ases OF the bankrupt within the ncai'
ng of Section ~ Of Tie Bankrupt act to prevent tho
bankrupt from making application for his discharge M
III after the expiration OF six months The Court hcd
that hen at the time OF the application for discharge
the assignee had neither received paid any moneys
on account % the estate, The must b0 regarded as
one ia which assets had come 10 hs hands TINS was
the Interpretation gwen 10 such expression. no assets
10y the Justices Of the u. g. supreme Court.
The right OF removal of eases to the United
States Courts before the General Term an an appeal
fIOu the denial 10y Judge CardOIO Of motion "a remove
the cases FISK aud Others against the Chicago and Rock
Island Railway That decision rested the ground that
Fisk beden OF the plaintiffs though doing business
n ths state rot citizens e. residents Of The state,
aud that the acts Of Congress ouy authorize such remo
made Citizcns of bs Stale where the snt is bfotht
Both the fact OF nuuresdcc aud the Interpretation arc
attached n tls appeal tie dGondauts cOntendinR That
All the plaintiffs citizens OF Now YORK, Nltln mo
meaning Of the Constitution and acts of Congress- aud ~
any rate O the plaintiffs DeiuG resident or tms
HtaIe and ibc other necessary parties TO the decIbha
ton Of the same eVIoYe'sI The non ei!4on dclehsab
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07

ARRIVED.
Steamship Ssrsu' Besr Boston sh mds 'sd pa's 70 "Asz
naval POrtsmOasN b. sisnss sHnR
Brig EassHe Reed f JAmac ODOnnsn csnfssfos days 10
BhS Dante 1Tta1 cosoa I.ssDs 50 days. via Gbr Feb Is
hPe sebs 70 SsHs T. Russell Smith, Washington O.
sS6i Competitor conkn IL days, .rsDs material
scHoosEas-RIvER coasIvisx
" ad.sSys dalsys yjfah 1Esa, b'Ii:.a a..s ygI virginia
Geo Washington Virginia A. Field Hifsns -.
Emma Yarmouth NAT NJ hsnlt"n; Ne,r.t
Excelsior, Cold Spring Margaret Powell Nonl7@n
saaIs Saa Hubbard bTn'SR Gloucester. Rs sylvester PIo,e
Collins Howes NewBayen. Map satss Bridgeport
SAILED.
Ships Peeo San YorAOsD London baris hAhs "
Jsgo; Bmma F. Herman, Csrlenss
DOMESTIC PORTS.
PORTLAND April 6-Arvsd steamship Thames from l"Uses va
Bosros April s-BelOw Carter from csnisso'i ths
sSSD, SaTASsaSi RnSio1s. we Nep%,orsans pIe
S9sm A s & 3 steamship Ja E
bdg Mar Rice from Prodescs .sS. Ca.s.T. s..
wataso PhadephA oG the port Ap Richard tS Is, cs
Liverpool Sailed ys:'eT& & ;R sGSntS e, RoSa % css,.,a
Ts or ProSds1ce Mara eososn Sc s ,t,.S't
no; iaes bee. Great % h, ..ry
ingon for SsTYOi sylvester Lls Baltimore for Bgsr Is
has Sos o. s''s sn s:.s R.;.ss suSs1 z s sss .
Sa5 Sa: b11s L1fss Sss fsas fssne ksaSs
ST & cn:s cTs ;So: fso Ss SssFf E Cubs. 1'a
dies OSPREY Port Century JAneroi Sarah 'ToSs Css
schrS FRI gate Brj MaanEAs.
DISASTERS.
TORONTO April sThe sehr Jessie DumEond stente VIZ '
husben grain driven ashore Ashbrtge Bay yd' %
nov lie, in and Is considerably dsmaged
HavaaA April 6The American schooner knny whs en We s
,hs Halted states rom Porto the % Of tbs uobih %
CopStes Keys The crew sayed by coaster
FOREIGN PORTS.
April 6e steamships Cubs Capt Dukehsrt from b't
more March 3 Concora from Boson arse here
stsy The steamship Ladon Capt Hoey from New Orleans hsTc
d. sve here yesterday having the steamship ks- boSsd
from ayesteu Tor Of coal FAR az Tyrgss Iha
Pruau steamship EObe also arrived here yesterday hon Nag
ARROYO PR-In port March ~, Br scHr NJ Wh~A' iof se
BastcoA-i1 po a. Sarah Maria for Ss~'Iorl
dAyG
ing.
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

DOMESTIC MARKETS "a
oswxso April 6-Fosr snsbaused, isos nsis suE.
s g, No spdss en- Is for Red wiI's sl' = fer wi ss
IorsvILIs April srObeee-ss.s Of ioa hhds at rates, Lsr
MEsrs APn S-toop ss:,til.l ossrns res.ps,.
the the %srl arb s.asE, :1d nu :. 's .ssa'is
aglsc sale: Of shoulders at iai Bacon held siaise s
SsoOldsT, SlSc iSr sds i@.s 70, oss s no ard sGe
Clear SIDES: .s. a. sa Iai % 'Aies 'a' e s ssAy"'as
. ;a.n,s Ss,'s, az s.s,
ssss. s 81 esss cs s1e.r spring sos b. s' Pro:
S.s.s,-sss SSgsss ssm ay: ss..d' ''; 400
1900 bu.h os 600 bush Barley 200 sash' Ry, 100 bh
Sa:h es 'Ss cs s1e o.p spi bash ss 30 Ss -"
BUrrlIc, April sFiOw I. dali c,,y GrSuad Spring a. go %.
quiet al's s'eear lots New the tAsi at 81 o. ear lot
s s5Sss rs si:s ' 70 @
hi99 NJ sS5:l s'' Il g ~ 9 Sn. Il sis ss q
Corn weak 1slas for Hs. store Receipts iss tao ea,sa ~
TsIsDo, April s-Four quiet whea.7Anbsr held at sz a.
s Ts @ ssSs .ss ssi s
1' Ss.a Ss .sd sss. SSs
% oas Sas and t. a Sa',se ' hssSr .se 20
En- Cattle ssssIs ksssip e.yss sOs Ss. tssq
@ s%n wSs 5 ST. Ts d. Cs u. sS Sss. ss 1s a. cs
| DO: OATS l.5oo Live Hog. ,..,-s,- a.,
CHIslSsrOs SS1 April scO.on nominal. 10 ...s rc,rs I'm
Acevsrl Ca April e-cOt.On market clossa aaale Nd
sty.ssAH, Ca. April -cOttOnhdtlns. se se's 80 Iss'
sle Ro.ins active. Strained, - 'oI No. % so No ssSs'
Iosnx April scOtOn closed "a. and h..,i sale. q co ts
ddDgs Jl05c; receipts 27ss esIss sIpert' s bale.
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07


sylvana iSo; Ohio. o6 Michigan. 1903; Indiana 10; III
uoIs 3I7s Texas 7O Massachusetts,, 4s; Iowa, 81 Mis-
souri, "a; Kentucky 80; NewJeSey, 81 Canada, 2J5-ro'
tall I.l53. . 80, ,,,-,
They came by the following routes: Eric Railroad,
1855 Hudson River Railroad, LIZA Harlem Railroad,
30; New Haven Railroad, 4S Camden and Amboy Ral-
road a. New Jersey Central Railroad, l,l5G; by HUI
son River boats 3; foot l2-rOal, I,453 About 100
were I'm tho yards Monday.
KEuARKs ABOUT BERP CATTLE-The total number this
week 81. head compares with 4s47 head last week and
with b5l head, average per week last year. ana WITH
l5O for tho corresponding week year ago. The mum
bor sold to-day at the One-hundredthst market LOCO
head com mares with 100 head last week and with 2209
head, tho average per week last year. anu WIN So|V MA"
At market one year ago 40, 49,, .- . -
a month mast beng only i,s0 or LBS less than the
weekly average of 1861 The average for the correspond
ing four weeks OF last year was f,itO per week The
advance during that timo was &c. %, whereas " u now
Ic In the face OF hard times for the working classes TO
purchase beef at the prices. Under the circum
stances OF the previous year nearly another cent would
he added the price There n, however better feel
ing already manifested, many Of the laDorng classes
heretofore out of employment aud unable 10 buy meat
finding work 10 IS expected that the demand for
beef al ibo close OF Lent noXt week viii call
for an Increased number, AMI II they are not
forthcoming still higher rates must obtain Tho supply
at hunlredtlst. to-day was only 1000 head, and
portion of them were hurried through To help cOmpa
lively bare marker, instead OF sending tnem 10 Hudson
CITY later In the week Twcnty-0ne ears came In this
morning which were shipped from Buffalo at p last
SaturdaY This may somewhat lessen the supply
the river though ears already at hudson city, and
30 cars reported due at Communipaw tomorrow Vho
atY.Je over tho southern route ao likely to be some.
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
urwyoRK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, APRIL 2. 1865
na bt nnder the acts OF 1896 and 1867 TO them
20 tba Tinted states Courts Decision reserved.

has right under the acts OF I666 and 1907 20 REMOVE e
TO the United states Courts. Decision reserved.
In the Supcrior Court yesterday the ease of
Henry Helm aet John Green was heard This was an
action TO recover damages for sander Complaint set
18th mat dendant who il the President Of the Forty
second-st and Grandst. Railroad Co.. spoke Of plaintiff
who lie q clerk in the Street Commissioners ONCE as
charged the plaintiff with steahng but admitted that he
had said that plaintiff had been benenten py sne
by the admission of plaintiff that he did not expect 10 be
benefited by the suit in pecuniary way the hes @ WAS
ties The Jury rendered verdict In favor OF mt & az
10 speakng the words charged In the complaint, ve III
NOT nnose that he he had suffered financially, OF tnat e
really wanted to be benefited by money Verolct' Aiu
brought in his damages for Ct cents.
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07


HAvas 6Tts Sugar Esrist esst and prse, ere ossh
unchanged Brehang-0n London l0i0il} cert pemsa a.
United States currency per seeaat Gs pATd3 Ger ,.,,
premlnn
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
LATEST SHIP NEWS

PORT on sBw.IoRk. .Avsn G
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07

FURNITURE COVERINGS.
81 AJ y. hslr Co, Nc. ~ PJssdsay
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07

CHOICE or PuRsuTs-In answer 10 the ques-
dO, Wat can 10 Garaen cousua competent Ptrerolo
s,t Eisni0aoas sh snien charts f,n a, tie Rcoas No o.
Bhsdway daily. ..l. .l
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
NETWORK CATTLE MARKET.

The following the quotations per pounl upon the
Estimated NET Weight meat seller sinking ofal-that is,
bullock whose quarters will weigh Sewt, at 10 cents
Mound, amounts ~ $l2U
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07

Jacs HroeatNe, Rep. Terry Sc.
Z" j. Al a. KITTY & Co., NO si7 Broadway,
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
lJfI0nrsrntniGI ]

u has been said that a man might 10 well
be o e the World fashion, We hardly With hi tnt
might s wei ' il the this city without good bat on
2l2 BfotdvaL
New-York tribune., 1868-04-07
wEsT INDIA MARKET

.grI T<Y Rk0T
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-27
j. P. THOMAS, Chair

Mr.. EDITOR: Col. Thomas having
declined the nomination for the
Mayoralty, we propose the name of
Mr.. John Mckenzie for the Office.
We want working man in that posi-
tion, and the old gentleman belongs
to that class. He hns been connected
with the Board of Aldermen for many
years, and has on numerous occasions
temporarily filed the Mayors chair
We believe his nomination would be
endorsed by nearly all
HIS FELLOW-TOWNSNIEN.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-27

MIR. EDITOR: The declination of
Col. j. p. Thomas, as the candidate
for Mayor, suggests to orr mind the
name of DIR. John Fisher, as d suit
able persona gentleman of ability.
prudence and economy, features
essentially necessary in the admins
tration of tho affairs of tho city.
We, therefore, respectfully suggest
his name for the position and con
sideration of very many
VOTERS.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-27

On Saturday last, n difficulty oc-
Cured on the plantation of Colonel
Kerns, of Laurens District, of which
we have learned the following: Three
gentlemen called at the cabin of q
freedman named Stephen Alexander,
and while there o dispute arose. A
Mr.. George Franklin, one of the
party, was shot by Stephen Alex
andcr, with shot gun, inflicting
serious wounds in the head and
breast; and the wife of the colored
man was accidentally struck with a
pistol ball in the thigh.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-27


BURNING OF THE CAMDEN JOURNAL.
\ correspondent OF the Charleston
NewS in Camden, sends tho follow
ing account of the burning of the
Camden Journal:
"The fire occurred between IL and
II o'clock on Monday night, and the
building with its contents was burned
to the ground. Nothing was saved
of books, press, type or paper. There
were two large and one job press.
The type was recently purchased.
Nearly the whole of the interior was
IN flames before the fire was dis
covered. No insurance The loss
ialls heavily on the Messrs. Pegucs,
the owners, and has deprived the
citizens of q medium essential to
them in making known their wants.
The Journal had quite a favorable
circulation, having increased largely
since coming into the hands of the
Messrs. Pegues; but all this is, .by
one fell swoop, lostto them, and that
by the hand of the vile incendiary. {"