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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-04-02

The House of Representatives On Friday last
passed over the Presidents veto the bill to
destroy the appellate jurisdiction of the su-
preme Court ip abeas corpus cases. The SEN
ate having passed the bill over the veto the
day before, it is now the law of the land, and
will be promulgated by the State Department
accordingly. AZ yet there has been no COM
plete text published OF the law Itself. or the
important act which it repeals. The objec-
ticns made by the President in his message to
this bill are based upon the second section.
That section alone does not explain or enable
one to understand its force and meaning. 1t
is as follows:
That so much of the act approved February
5th, 1867, entitled can act to amend an act 10
establish the Judicial Courts Of the United
States" approved September q. 1889, as au-
thorizes IN appeal from the judgment Of the
Circuit Court 10 the Supreme Court OF the
United States, or the exercise Of any suchjurls-
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MARION.

Ameeting Of tbs citizens Of Marion was held
at the Courthouse, last Saturday. Owing to
the fact that only short notice had been
given, but few people were present.
CD. Evans, was elected chairman, and W.
". Brady, Secretary.
The following resolutions were adopted:
LIST. That it is expedient for Marion District
to be represented in the Conservative Convell-
tion to be holden in Columbia, on Thursday,
the End of April.
End. That this meeting appoint ". S. Null
Inns, j. Eli Gregg, 5. E. Mcmillan, W. j. Nc
Kerall, E. T. Stackhouse, r. 6. Howard and
David LeGette, delegates from this district.
Srd. That tie conservative citizens of this
District are hereby earnestly requested to meet
at the Court House, on Saleday, to consider
what ought to be done in the present state OF
our political affairs.
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LAURENS.

A Republican meeting was held at the court
house on the 2sth ult. The principal speakers
were Nelson Davis, colored; j. Crews, white,
and Y. ]. P. Owens, white. After the speak
inp tne following nominations were made:
State Sepator.-Y. j. P. Owens, white.
Representatives.-Jos. Crews, white; Wade
Perrin, colored; Harry Mcdaniel and Griffin
Jotham, colored.
Several large political meetings will soon
take place in the district. There is much ex-
citement, and great opposition is shown those
members of the convention who voted for the
homestead and stay laws.
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EDGEFIELD.

A meeting Of Democratic citizens was held in
hamburg ON the 26th uit. Addresses were de-
livered by Judge Adrich, Joe Black. ESQ.,, Col.
d. Twiggs, and r. King, Esqrs. Resolutions
were adopted, asserting that the South was not
driven to secession through opposition to the
Constitution OF the United States, but from op-
position to the party which threatened its
guarantees, and now trample the instrument
under foot. Also, that the people Of the Dis
trict believe that the success Of the constitu-
tional or Democratic party, will effect COM
plete restoration Of the Union, and this only.
Also, that democratic club for Hamburg
and the vicinity be formed, and that delegates
be sent to the Columbia Convention.
The club was then organized, with Major A.
]. Hammond as President, and VIM. Hill, W.
G. Harris, Benjamin Baird and James F. Ha-
ding, yice-Presidents.
The following delegates to the Columbia Con-
vention we're appointed: Col. A. P. Butler, Ben
jamin Baird, ESQ.,, Louis Schiller.
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Spffial notifrs.

RBFIRE DEPARTME en- T.-FOR THE
better government of the Fire Department. the
Board of Firemasters have formed THREE FIRE
DISTRICTS within the city, viii. ill 90 into ope-
ration on the first Of Aprii:
DISTRICT No. lizards Nos / and The follow
ing Engines will do FIRE duty in theseN '".steam-
ers PALMETTO, YOUNG AMERICA. PB NIX, and
Hand-engines vIGILANT and GERMAN.
DISTRICT No. 2-Wards Nos. and As uers
ETNA, PIONEER; Hand. .engines HOPE, S. Ne
WALL, and CITY ENGINES Nos. and Z.
Meeting.street, from Calhoun to South Boy, the
dividing line, East and West
DISTRICT No. Yards Nos. s, Q, and 8-Steamcrs
WASHINGTON. MARION; Hand-engines EAGLE,
and CITY ENGINES Nos. and 8.
Calhoun street the dividing line North and South.
HOOK AND LADDER COMPANIES Nos. / and 2
will run to all fres
The peal of St. Michnel's will be discontinued and
the Wards struck.
If assistance is needed from any of the other dis
tricts other than where the FIRE may be- the Ward
will be struck requiring the attention of engines in
such Ward
If the fire should be IN extended one, and the
services of the entire department required. the
alarm bells will be struck twelve times
The members of all companies are required to re-
pair to their respective houses, subject to the
rules OF their companies.
Any company violating the above regulations
will be subjected to fine Of one hundred dollars.
BY order of the Board Of Fire Masters
NJ. H. NATHAN,
March 90 Is Chief Fire Department
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Wilmington Market.

Wilmington Market.
WILMINGTON. March 30.-TURPENTNE--ls
o shade better. and we quote sales of SAG bbls at
So 25 for soft, and So for hard, per $50 lbs.
SPIRITS Observation-Disclosures firm. Sales OF 1OO
bbls at Gle per gallon. roo
RosN.-The market rules steady sales OF oa5
bbls at 50 so for No 50 49, s9a3 rs for No !, and
81 so for pale.
TAn-I &c higher, and 40 bbls sold at 50 10 per
Dbl.
CoTToN.-The market has ruled hrm to-day, ana
the price is shade higher. Sales Of 76 bnles at
241sa25c for mixed grades
HAY.-1OO bales Eastern sold from wharf at 81 SIX
per 100 lbs.
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PAINTS FOR FARMERS AND.
OTHERS

T1BE GRAFTON MINERAL PAINT COMPANY
are now manufacturing the best cheapest and
most durable Paint in use two coats, well put On,
mixed with pure Lnseed on will last 10 or Is years.
1t is of light brown or beautiful chocolate color,
olive or cream, to suit the taste of the consumer
It Is valuable for Houses, Barns Fences, Carriage
and Carmakers, Pails and Woodenware. Agricultural
Implements, Canal Boats, Vessels and Ships Bot
and water proof Floor OIL Cloths lone manufacturer
having used 5000 bbls the past year,, and. as q
paint for any purpose, is unsurpassed for body du-
rabiity elasticity and adhesiyeness. Price S. per
20 come. Narranted in all cases as above. Send for
clrcula- which gives full particulars. None genuine
unless branded In trade mark Grafton Mineral Paint
HOLMES CALDER, Agents,
December IS fmw6mo* Meehng-street.
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POLITICS. IN THE STATE.

REPUBLICAN MEETING IN LAURENs-PoL1T1ch
MOVEMENT In MARIoN-AEETNG N EDGE
F1E1p-ACT1oN OF FBARNwEIL DIsTR1cT-LARGE
MEETING IN ABBEvuLE.
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Marinf news.
Port of Charleston. April z.
Arrived Yesterday,


Brig Webster Kelly. Haskell, Boston, 13 days Ice.
To the Master and Duryea. The W 4 has ex-
perienced heavy gales.
Steamer City Point, Adkins, Palatka, via Jackson
vile, Fernandina and Savannah. bales Cotton,
&c. To D Aiken Co, Togni, " " Lawton. 8
WI & Bro, W Williams, Gourdin, Matthiessen
Co.
Steamer St Helena. Boyle. Edisto and Rockville.
bales Cotton and Mdze To a Murray. Byrnes
& Fogarty, Gaillard Il Minott, ] Adger Co,
q Claussen, W Mikell, and others.
Cleared Yesterday.
Steamship vicksburg, Burton, Providence limo
b Bee.
Ship Winthrop, Stewart, Iiverpoo!-Patterson &
Stock.
Sailed Yesterday.
Steamship vicksburg, Burton. Providence. I.
From this Port.
Schr n " Smith. Tooker New York, March %.
Up for this Port.
Schr Rachel vanncman, vannemnn, at New York,
March %.
Cleared for this Port.
Schr Oliver Annes French, at Philadelphia. March
o.
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Savannah Market. /.

SAVANNAH, March S1.-CoTToN.-Ihe market
opened with good demand. showing more disposi-
ton on the part of buyers and sellers to meet On
equal terms. 1he demand has been mostly for the
lower grades and most of the sales have been made
on basis OF 26c for Middlng. As the day advanced
our market became frmer, on account of Liverpool
and New York reporting more active markets, with
slight advance, thus showing firm faith In the
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staple Towards the close of the day the market be-
came very firm with an upward tendency, and buy
ers withdrew
wegive the folowingas fair quotation from &C.
tive sales Good Ordinary 241a; Low M1ddhngs 2o7a
Middling 26; Strict Mddlings 261s.
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Drugs, Gbemifals, Gtf.
, H. KELLERs d. CO.,

II H. KELLERS q CO.,
DRUGGISTS AND APoTHECARIEs,
NO. 131 MEETING-STREET, OPPOSITE
MARKET.
HAVE ON HAND CHEMICAL FOOD, OR COM
POUND Syrup Of the Phosphates Of Lime, Iron and
Soda, superior tonic for invalids.
Aitker's Syrup Of the Phosphntes of Quinine,
Sychnine and Iron the greatest tonic in use recon-
mended by the first physicians.
Rational Food, easily digestible diet for infants
and invalids.
Soluble Citrate Of Bismuth for Dyspepsia.
Shallenberger's Fever and Ague antdote.
India Cholagogue, for Chills and Fever.
Granular Citrate Of Magnesia.
Crossman's Specific.
Mathew Cayus' Capsules OF Citrate Iron and Copai-
ba, 3 French preparation Of great reputation.
Asthma Cigarettes, an unfailing cure for Asthma.
Lyons Periodical Drops.
Staford's Olive Tar.
Bardotte's Worm Candy.
Upham's Electllary.
Rowands Fever and Ague Tonic, &C., &C..
February % tnm
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THINGS IN WASHINGTON.

TIE ACT TO GAG THE SUPREME couRT-1rs SCOPE
AND EFFEcT-ITS PASSAGE OVER THE PREs1-
DENTS VETO.
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THE TRI-WEEKLY NEWS.

THE TRI-WEEKLY NEWS,
DUBLIsHED In wINNsBORO' g. c.. AFFORDS
profitable medium for the advertising pub
Lie Of Charleston.
We respectfully solicit their patronage for on
mutua benefit
November Is
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Consignees per Northeastern Railroad
April I.

6s bales Cotton, 81 bbls Naval Stores, Lumber,
Pice. Moss, &c. To Adams, Frost Co. Caldwell l.
Son. williams 6 Co, Lengnick & Sell, Mann. Major
E Egbert, Kendall & Dockery, Geo Pritchett 7
L Webb, Johnston, Crews & Co, L Cohen GO, W
RYAN Davis. Mazyck Bros. Geraghty, J " Eason
& Bro, W Kinsman, L Bunch 4 Son, W Turtle
Wageney Heath l. Monsees F Simmons and
SAWYER.
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New Orleans Market.
NEW ORLEANS, March 27.-CoTToN-Ihe sales
to-day amounted to 5000 bales at prices showing an
improvement of fully nc q fb. We now quote OF.
dinary at 1za221kc; Good Ordinary at 251sa2a14e;
Low MddIng at 24Ha241lc; Middling at 26a-c' ana
Strict Middling at 25ha-c.
STATEMENT OF COTTON.
Stock en- hand September 1st, 1867, tbalesl 1926
Arrived to-day. i,'oU ,ooo,r
Arrived previously. y................ o9l'449-os@oio
COS, ,O7l
Cleared today. -or ai0 a!o .o, ozo
Cleared previously. 527 o4s-oz''oos
Stock on hand and on shipboard.. sO,2l2
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Commercial.
Exports.

Exports.
LIvERPOOL-Per ship C winthrop-es7 bags Sea
Island and 2270 bales Upland Cotton.
PROVIDENCE, I-Per steamship Vicksburg-s66
bales Upland Cotton.
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Macon Markets.

Macon Markets.
MACON, March 3O-CorroS.-After the reception
of the very favorable noon dispatches brisk trade
set IN and all good cottt offered readily bought
at an advance of iully cent on Saturdays quota
,ions-middlipg> ruling at 25c. Unfavorabc later
dispatches caused all further transa tons to
STATEMENT.
The receipts ard shipments for the week ending
tnis afternoon has been as follows:
Receipts oaies M Ioo
shipments. 100
WEEKLY STATEMENT.
Stock on hand Septemt er l, 1867 .9l2
Received pist week. k............"......:.73? ~?
Received previously. I2,U34-72,7G6
Totll.. ....................... .i5,oto
Shipped past week.. TO-
Shipped previously "a 39I-GJ,l2S
Stock on hand TO date. te.....................S,5 $50
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ABBEVILLE.

A meeting of delegates from the various
Democratic associations in the district was
held ct the courthouse on Saturday last. Mr..
F. a. Ccnnor was called to the chair.
General MCGOWAN, after few appropriate
remarks upon the necessity Of organization,
and the policy, at this time especially, Of con-
Meeting ourselves with the great Democratic
party, offered resolutions for the appointm ent
of delegation to tho Columbia Convention,
Recommending ali Democrats not disfranchis-
ed to register their names as voters, and call
ing meeting for next sale day To receive the
reportM the delegates to Columbia. The fol-
loving delegates were appointed:
Hon. A. Rnrt. Major J.A. Leland, DR.. J. J.
Lee{ Colonel b. 2. Herdon, Colonel D. w.
Aiken, J. MsIattimer, W. A. Wickliffe, Colo mel
M. O. Tairhan, WEs JAW, Hearst, j. I. Par Ks,
Major r. A, 'G1ifn, Colonel Samuel Donnald,
General James GiAam, Colonel R. A. Far, Cap
tain james R0seyss W.K. Blake, ESD, Rev. J.
n. Young. James 81. Wideman, General ?. d.
Bradley, j, K:t Vance, J.-W: Black, and F. A.
Connor. ~ ~,
After due conference, it was deemed advis-
abe to defer the organization Of the District
Association until the adjourned neeting.2
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BARNWELL.

Ameeting of citizens was held at the court
house on the 31st ult., for the purpose Of form
ing a Democratic club. Resolutions were
adopted directing the preparation Of a consti-
tuition, and calling meeting Of the club for
Saturday next. Amory Coffin, Esq, was chair
man of the meeting, and c. E. J. Wood, secre
tarv
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DREyENTION IS BETTER THAN .
Il CURE.
DIR. RECORDS
Celebrated Preventive Lotion.

APPROVED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
by the FRENCH MEDICAL FACUL1 as the only
safe and iAtalhDle sptidote against infection from
Special Diseases This invaluable preparation is
suited for either sex, and hus proved, frcm ample
experience, the most efficient aud reliable Proven
tive ever discovered, thus e6ecting desideratum
long sought for in the Medical World. II used &C.
cording to directions every possibility Of danger
may be avoided; single application Will radically
neutrallze the venereal virus expel all impurities
from the absorbent vessels, aud render contamina-
ton impossible. Pe wise In time. and At very email
outlay, save ho'irs ~ untold bodily and mental tor
ments.
This most reliable specific, go universally adopt
ed 10 tie Old World offered for sale for the
fret time in America BY F. A. DTPORT & CO.,
only authorized agents for the United states.
Price SO per bottle. Large bottle, double size, S5.
The usual discount 10 the trade. Sent, Sc
crrey packed on receipt of price, to any address,
with directions and pamphlet. Ky addressing to
F. A. DUPOR1 & CO.,
Sole Agents for DR.. Ricord's P l.,
May % 1yr 80. 10 Gold Street. New York
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PORT CALENDAR.
PHASES oF THE MOO.

First Quarter, 31st, hours. II minutes, morning.
Full Moon, 7th. . hours. s minutes, morning.
Last Quarter. 14tb, hours, &c minutes, evening.
New Moon, 22d, hour, IL minutes. evening.
First Quarter, Goth, hours, 10 minutes. evening.
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REEVES AMBROSE
FOB THE HAIR,

IMPROVED!
It is ar elegant dressing for the Hair.
1t causes the Hair to Curl beautifully.
1t keeps the Scalp Clean and Healthy.
It invigorates the Roots of the Hair.
It forces the Hal. and Beard to grow luxuriantly.
It Immediately stops Hair Falling Out.
It keeps the HaiI from Changing Color from Age.
It restores Grey Hair to its Original Color.
It brings out Har on heads that have been bald for
years.
It is composed entirely of simple and purely vege-
table substances.
1t has received over six thousand voluntary testi-
monials of its excellence, many Of which are from
physicians in high standing.
It is sold in hsfpound bottles (the name blown in
the glass;, by uggists and Dealers in Fancy Goods
everywhere, at One Dollar per Bottle. Wholesale by
Demas Barnes Il Co.; F. c. Wells Co.; Schiefelin
Co., New York.
March 10 Tyr
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Memoranda.

Memoranda.
The schr Waring, smith. from Charleston for
Boston via New FORK, was at Holmes Hole March
2Gth.
The scbr Richard, Dulwinkle, from this port for
Portland, Me, arrived ut Holmes hole March 18th.
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THE HERALD

rs PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT NEWBEFRY c. a.,
Il ut S3 per annum, and having large circu-
laton through al the upper and lower Districts OF
the State. affords greGt advantages to advertisers.
apply 10 cur Aren't, Mr.. r. P. SLIDER, at the Mill
House THOS. F. & R. q. GRENEKER,
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PILMON!C ELIXIR SPECIFIC

HAS rapidly DISTINGUISHED ITSELF FOR
III its wonderful restorative ald curative qualities
Under its stirnulahve influence, and by Its pen.
etrative agency this health invgoratng cordial e1.
cites general beneficial reaction, and disperses the
impermeable distractions which prevent access TO
other remedies. While gradually reducing the ac-
companyinQ construction which attends the malady,
It reproduces The essential warmth and elastic v1gor
Of the respiratory vessels which, by this remedial
combination, promotes the healing process by which
relief and cure La effected.
HemorThBgeB are arrested and cured, with every
other concurrent disorder.
As neither narcotic nor e1netic properties Of any
kind are employed in this Pulmonic Compound, and
the most assituous attention given to the quality
and medical value Of each component article which
constitute It, It is confidently and conscientously
recommended for its safety and reliability without
restriction in generous, wholesome diet, ior appre-
hension OF renewed cold from Its effects.
For sale wholesale and retail by the Propretress,
Mrs CECILIA RODRIGUES, northwest corner Of
MEETING AND SOCIETY-STREETS, and at the
Druggists.
April2 ~
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M a K f. S
SUPER.pHOSPHATE OF LIME
RECEIVED TEE HIGHEST PREMIUM
AWARDED TO FERTILIZERS
At TIE FAIR OF Tie
American Institute,
HELD ATNEIy YORK, OCTOBER. 1867.

V1uE EXAM,NIN COMMITTEE On FgRTiLI-
1 ZEES 1t this Fair reported rs follows; "Entr;
No. .29S-FER1 ILIZEkS manufactured by the Maps
SuperPhosphLte OF Lime and Guano Company are
decidedly 6rst in order Of merit. The 13lPROVED'
sUPER-PHOSPHATE Is the best article Of It's class
known to the judges. while the NITROGENIZED is
fully equal to the best anufactlred. These Ferth
zers are entitled to first premium as they are far
superior to all others in the Exhibition
Analysis OF iIapes' Nitrogenzed >uper-Phosphate
of Lime exhibited at the American Institute Fair in
New York. October 22d 1867, made ut the direction
Ct the Committee on Fertilizers:
Phosphoric Acid, soublel Moisture expelled at 2l2
il water. .6.s9l degrees. Sc
Ph&phoric Acid. in Sand and Silica. ......6. 6.67
soluble in wlter. o. .G5I heterogeneous Organic
Lime. O.l0l Matter 80. OF
Sulphur1c Acid. IA. 1881 yielding Ammonia, 262)
Oxide Iron and Silica a AkalineSalts and loss 05
10000
The soluble Phosphoric Acid is equivalent to
11.35 per cent of Bi-Phosphate OF Lime.
III. w. KINSMAN,
AGENT FOR SOUTH CAROLINA,
February % 81 No. 153 East Bay.
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aTCITY TAXES.-OFFICE OF THE CIYT
TREAsURER.-Under the Ordinance to Raise Sup
plies for 1868, Taxpayers informed that, during
the present month. Taxes on Real Estate must be
paid also, the Income tux specified in the first sec
ton.
The fifth section reads
Any person or persons, or corporations, falling to
pay the taxes i'll the manner ana at the times neren
before prescribed may double taxed at the option
of Council. And 1t shlll be the duty OF the City
Treasurer to forthwith issue executions against the
goods chattels and other property ci SAID persons
or corporations and lodge the SAID executions with
the City Sheriff, who shall Immediately proceed for
the collection OF the same in the manner provided
by Ordinaces Tor the enforcement OF executions"
Office hours trym A. NJ. to 2P. NJ
s. THOMAS, City Treasurer.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO DELINQUENT TAX
PAYERs.-MAYoR'S OFFICE, CHARLESTON,
FEBRUARY "a, 1s6s.-TEe following notice is here
by published for the information OF all persons con-
cerned:
Whereas, msny of the taxpayers of the City of
Charleston have not met their dues the 18th inst.
And whereas the care of tee city, the property cnd
health comfort and lives of the people demand
proportoaate contribution from each for the general
good, it is proclaimed that The dcinquenis must
promptly come forward or be proceeded against &C.
cordiug to law
By order of the Mayor.
". Fl. SMITH, Clerk of Council.
NOTICE-oFFICE OF CITY TREASURER,
CHARLEsroN. s. c., Sd January, lS6s.-Holders of
Coupons of the Fire Loan Bonds of the City of
Charleston, are notified that those due on the 1st
instant will be paid en- presentation at tho First
National Bank in this city.
S. THOMAS, City Treasurer.
March
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uLrs OF COTTON FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH Il.

s41e0
Prices declared for fair 1nnort this week.
quality.