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Hard Times.

A great many Of the leading Journals of
the country are predicting hard times in tho
not distant future. These opinions arc based
maln'y upon INC ANTICIPATION OF inc graouai
resumption of specie payments, and its nee.
essary effect in reducing the nominal value Of
property and in cramping the industrial re-
sources of the people. 1t is evident, that
as the present currency approximates a 8 gold
value, the nominal price of property and labor
must deprcciate part passu, and tho ability
Of our people to meet their obligations be
likewise lessoned. In view Of these facts it
oehoovo' every ono to prepare for tho worst
by using the most rigid economy and apply
ing all thor surplus to the liquidation of debts
an the present deprecated currency. Tho
man VINO foresees an impending danger and
prepares to meet it, seldom fails to deadon if
mot defeat Its influence. There are reasona-
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KeoWee Township.

A number of inquiries in reference to tho
selection in this Township has been handed US
and W have replied to them by publishingin
.eur oolamus of this week au abstract of tho
law creating the Townships. It is silent on
some matters inquired of aud therefore our
opinion on them would be arbitrary and will
not be given.
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Notice to Creditors.

Rob.t A Thompson, Admir-, Bill for Injunction,
VS.. Account, sale of
NJ. NJ. Cary, Ex'tr'x, Real Estate, Re.
Cynthia McGuiiin, etnl. lief. &C.. &c
PURSUANT to an ordor fcom the Court OF Com
L mon Pleas, Equity side, made in this case at
March Term, 1869, all tho Creditors of the Estate
of Joseph b. McGunin are required to prove their
demands before mo, in my office, according to law,
on or before the LIST day of July next, on pain Of
Dcing barred OF any advantages under docrce to
be rendered in this cnso.
j. w. ~STRIBLING, Ger.
April 6, 1869 26 an
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Bargains.

Attention is called to the advertisement of
II. A. MATnEsoN in this issue. He has
purchased the entire stock of Goods of Messrs.
BAuKNIGHT & DARDEN, and proposes to
dispose of them, within the next sixty days
at cost. Call at B. w. BELLS old stand if
geu want bargains.
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Sale of Real. Estate;

DE sirtuo Of n decrctal order from tho Court
~ of Common Pleas to mo directed, I viii
sell to tho highest bidder, at Walhalla, S. c., ON
5 SALEDAY IN MAY NEXT,
Ono Tract of land, containing l0G Acros
moro or loss, adjoining lands Of j. II. Whit
nor, Henry Butler and othors, as tho Real Es-,
tate of Joseph B. McGu0in, deceased.
TERMS-On q credit until the lst of Janna-
ry, 1870, with interest from day Of sale. Pur.,
chaser to give bond to tho Clerk Of tho Court,
with at least two good %suretics. Costs, stamps.
and titles to be paid in cash.
j. II. ROBINS, soc.
April s., 1860 % z
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NoTE.-We would call tho particular atten
ton of our friends to tho above card. p. p.
Toalc has a large Factory. and such facilities
MS enable him to supply tho best work of his
own make at low prices. A very largo and
complete assortment always on hand at his
Ftctnry. lIORLBECK'S WHARF, NEAR
Il EASIERN RAILROAD DEPOT,
CHARLESTON, S. G.
N. B:-Ordcrs from tho country solicited,
and strict attention paid to shipping in good
April 5, 1860 &c If
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Southern Manufactures.

Every day We discover new evidences of
the rapid increase Of the manufacturing in
terosts of tho South. Today the COURIER
contains tho card Of Mr.. p. p. ToALE, of
Charleston, an extensive manufacturer of
sashcs, blinds, doors and house trimmings of
every description.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-04-09

Gzy- Fresh Oranges, Lemons, fine French
Candies, Cocoa Nuts, Pecan Nuts, Havana
Cigars, and various good things are just being
received at tho Confectionery Of A. EvINs
BROWN, near the Post office.
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Communication.

We have received an interesting ccmmuni-
cation from w. r. II. Of Pickens. 1t came
too late for insertion in this issue but will ap.
pear in our ncxt.
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Sunday School Notica.

NU11Udy DCUUOI NOC1CO.
u MERE will be a'GENERAL MEETING of
II the Sunday School Board of the Twclvo
Mile Association, on Saturday before the End
Sabbath in May next, at GRIFFIN CuuRcn, throe
miles Northeast of new Pickcns G. II. A full
attendance of the Board is earnestly REQUESTED.
as business of Importance will DO before tho
meeting. Tho sub.Boards of each Union Dis.
trlct is requested to DO prepared to mako a full
report Of ,. all tho Schools in their respective Dis.
tricts' j. r. UAhILTN,
April, 2, 1860 &c
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[u-GlE GWWLRul5u8o
w. G. KEITH, Editor.
WHITNER SYMMES, Associate.
IF. u 81 90.
PlsOERsETORs.

TER MS.-For ,Ss5scriptiou, Y1YO DOL.
LARS per ann"m strictly in advance; for STA
months, One Dollar.
Bk1" advertisement inserted at per sqaareto'
ten lines or less for tie .frst Insertion, and so cents
for each subsequent insertion.
Gas" obituary Notices exceeding .fye lines, 1fiJ-
"tes Of Respect, Communication Of a personal
character, aud announcements Of Candidates, wiN
BE charged for as advertisements
Bay" JOB Printing neatly and cAeaply executed
BeU" Payment can cm'aae IN currency, or IN pro-
vision at TIC market rates.
BaS" Necessity compeiS ,s TO adhere strictly to
ne requirement Of cash payment.
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THE STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA

THE STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA,
oooNEE coUNTY--IN PROBATE.
aRY virtue Of IN order Of Richard, I,ow,s.
~ Judge Of Probate for 0conee County. I
Will soil to tho highest bidder, ct tho Market
119usee, ~ Walhalla, on saleday in May nost,
THE REAL ESTATE
Of Repiamin Duncan, deceased, oontaininwS ono
Hundred Acres, more or loss, lying on watcrs
OF Little River, adjoining lands Of David Dun.
oar, ,RSeggy Rogers, Jamos McCarey and others,
TEkMS.r-0n o credit Of nine months. WIKI
interest from date, Tho|purchasorto givobond
and ooourity, WITH q mortgage Of tho promises
y secure ths pprohese money. Stamps, titloa
wv susts = ~ pasa ~ % On day. Of sale.
Anrila. 1861 SA Y IhoSoblNay SOC.
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THE STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
ocoSEE couSrY-IS PROBATE.
John West, Applicant,
Susan Catherine West pay Debts, for pnna-
and others, Defts. tim, &c.
appearing to my satisfa ction that Susan
Il Ca,farinc West. James Rogers West. Jas-
por West, Martin West. Mary West, Stephen
West, Minerva West aud Cynthia West, do
PENDANTS in this case, reside beyond the limite
OF this State: Tho said absent defendants, are,
therefore. required to appear in Probate Court,
to be holden at WalhaIla. S. O.. en- the lst day
OF July next, to slrcw cause, if any they can,
why the Real Estate of Archibald Wost, decd,
should not be sold, and the proceeds. after pay.
mcnt Of debts, divided among the heirs Of said
deceased, according to law, or thoir consent to
tho same will DO entered of REGARD. Given un-
der my hand and seal. this 9Th day of April.
lS0o. RICHARD LEWIS,
Judge of Probate.
Anrllo, lSO0 &c 3m
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
ccoNEE covNTY-rN PROBATE.
Mary Rankin, Applicant, /, b
ys. Petition to pell
Francis Capcheart and Lands. pay Debts,
others, Defendants. for Partition, &c.
appearing to my satisfaction that Francis
4 Capchcart and Margaret Eliza Capel,cnr,,
defendants in this case, reside beyond tile limita
OF this State The said absent defendants are
required to appear in tho Probate Coart, to b
holden at Walhalla, S. O., on The lst dny Of
July next. to show cause, if nny they can, why
the Real Estate of Edward Rankin, deceased.
should not be sold. and The proceeds, after ray.
ment OF debts, divided among tho hoirs of raTd
deceased, according to law, or their consent to
the same will be entered Of rccad. Given IN.
dcr my hand and seal. this 5ih day of April,
1oo9. RICHARD LEWIS,
April s., 1860 &c 3m
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Boy In New York, on tho Bird inst, Cot.
ton was quoted at 2SS. Gold 81.
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E- Attention is called to the advertise
.mcnt of j. B. i. SLOAN & Go of Pcndlcton
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Estate Notice.

ALL PERSONS indebted to tho Estate of Van b.
a iiammott, deceased, aro hereby notified to set
tic up Immediately; persons having dcman ds
against said Estate will present them to me, To-
gally %attcstcd, ON or before the 10th day of May
April 9, 1885 90 q
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The STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
OC0NEE COUNTY,.
Noot' a. Thompson, Admir-, Bill for Injunction,
vs.. Aooo,
N. M. Cary, Ex'tr'x., Real E.tot" w. W.
Cynthia McGuAin, et.al. lief. So. w.
PURSUANT to an order mado in this case in the
n r. our or ommon Pleas, Equity side, at March
Term, 1859. q Writof injunction is hereby issued'
restraining Mrs. MN. Cary, Exccutrix, from pro.
ceedIng under the execution against tho said Rob't
a: thompson, Admir-, and onjoining ali other
oreui.ors OF tho estate of Joseph b. MoGufin ffom
their claims. "S "
April 6, 1860 20 % a.,
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RECEIPTS
M L.

MANk!ED, on the evening Of the Oh instant,
W. II. SITUATION, RICHARD LEWIS, ESQ, Judge
OF Probate of Ocomee County, to Miss OLIVIA
of Walhalla.
May long life, prosperity and happiness attend
them.
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FOR CONSTABLE.

pc" The many friends Of r. WIEBENB on.
moenoe him q candidate fpp. Constable Of WageAerr
4awsaashln, at tho approaching e%lcction, iie has
many years experience in tho office, Is temperate.
n rns'W W ana IN every W worthy Of The. s1r..
Maroh 81, 1850 tg as I'd,
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WAi.HALIA S. c.:

Friday Mcrniug, April, 8, 1880.
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LANDS, LANDS!
KEESE 81 RH cCULLY,
Brokers and Dealers

AIoheIS ana dealers MI
In SOUTHERN REAL ESTATE,
WILL attend to buying and solline South.
wv orn Lands. Kocp constantly On hand,
plats and descriptions Of Lands for sale. Par.
ties desiring to purchase in the South, and
those who desireto sell, their property, will find,
it to their interest to consult with us. We have,
correspondence in New York, Boston, Hartford,
conn, Baltimore, and othor Northern cities.
Those who wish to sell their Lands will
Doeds Of tho samo.
Parties wishing to purchase, oithor North or
South, will do we'll to correspond with us. viii
70 pleased ct oil times to send Plat and dosorip.
tion OF Lands for sale by us. Any information
cheorfally given. No charge IS made unless
card. a'sA
KEESE & McCULLY,
Brokers and Real Estate Agents,
IA Anderson q. H., SO.
March rs, 1860 Is Gm
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Notice.

Notice.
ALL PARTIES having demands against tho,
g County of Ooonee ato, requested, 10 gpresentt
t9sm on or before the 28rd Of April. 1860.
MsySH, go, 1860 ! - o0u gs 00mn M%'3
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-.# f
WASHINGTON, March 81.-Blodgctt has
been rc-appointed Postmaster of Augusta
0ice Summers, removed.
A private dispatch from Macon announces
Hon. A. II. Stephens on his death bed.
A number of nominations wore made to.
.day-among them John J. Speed, Postmas-
ter Of Louisville; w. Heating, shreveport,
Loujlana. No Southern combinations.
The Tenure q 0iaIiisc Bill, as passed, uses
tho word Suspension" In the sense OF Nte.
moyal,D and requires the President to no,ni.
nate for vacancies within thirty days after Tho
meeting Of Congress.
The Attorney General dooides that Geotge
"A. Halsey, being a manufacturers or trader, ID
Ineligible to the. Registorship of thetTreatu.
.ury undesi the Act creating tho Treasury be,
partment. 8s5
SENArh--Inth tho discussion on, adioutn.
mont, Sumner said 1t was wong to aisoussI ii
until the Georgia question, 10 all its branches,
was settled. Howe fetortcd that oonprbssss
a AL q ~ = EL ALLAs ~ ~ "a - L- - 1AL0 ~
The New York herald., 1869-05-31

Bonnie Braes. b. f., & years, by Barownie dam
Pasta by Revenue.
On. q, years, Dy Uncle VIC, Gam Dolly Carter, by
General York, ch. H., years, by Planet, dam Al
Finriia, br. m.. years. by Dick Cheatham. dam
Zigzag, br. h., aged, by Revenue. 0sm zeta, by
COLONEL THOMAS BuPoRD's srABLE-ANDERsoN
BRANCH, TRAINER.
Peasurevie, br. c., 4 years, by Australian, dam
Emnence, br. c.. 4years, by Lexington, dam Val
ga, sister to vandal.
THOMAS W. DoswElL's sTABLE-GARRErr BELL
TRAINER.
Abdel Eader. b. c., 4 years, by Australian. dam
Midday, b. T., 2 years, by imp. Eclipse dam NJ
nette, by Revenue.
Eclipiic. ch. f., years, by imp. Eclipse, dam Nj
HARRY BoorH's srABIE--cOI. TODD, TRAINER.
Overland, b. h.; years, by Lexington, dam
Miss Llghtoot, by Trustee.
Blonde, by Glencoe.
Ch c., 2years, by Lexington, dam Liz Mardis
On. c., years, by Australian, dam sister to Idle
Br. G., years. by vandal, dam Farce, by Chris
JOpher.
JOHN +. PURDy's srABLE-PETER WALDEN, TRAINER.
Vespucius. oh. c., years, by Planet, dam Coum-
ba, by Glencoe.
Tasmania ch. f.. years, by Australian, dam Mat
tie Gross, Dy Lexington.
Ouida, b. T., 8 years, by Lexington, dam Edith, by
imp. Sovereign.
DENIsoN cRAwFoRD's sTABLE-TH0MAs PuhfEAR,
TRAINER.
Narraganset, b. c., years, by imp Eclipse, dam
Jessie Dixon, by Arlington.
Ch. C., years, by Censor dam imp. EAngaise, by
H0bbe Noble.
B. T., years by Censor, ont of Pastor.
H. c., 2 years, by Censor dam The Gloamin', by
Glencoe.
In fortyeight hours more the few remaining horses
expected will, without doubt, have arrived. They
the representatives OF Forbes, Grnsteads Pen
nock's and other stables There are merry times IN
store for the patrons OF Jerome Park.
The New York herald., 1869-05-31
THe UNPAID INDIAN COMMISSION.

Washington May 2s) correspondence Boston Ad-
vertIser.1
The Indian commission has adjourned. All the
members were present at the sIttings except Mr..
Dodge. Of New York. and Mr.. Tobey, Of Boston, who
detained by sickness. After completing its
organization the commission called the President
with secretary Cox. and told him that they were
ready 10 cooperate with him In all his plans for
putting Indian affairs on better basis. The Presi-
dent replied that he would act with them cordially,
listen 10 all their suggestions and give due weight
TO such recommendations a. they might make
gardinR changes in the present methods OF dealing
with the Indians He said that he would give them
letters 10 all the agencies and direct that every Ia
cility should he extended 10 them for ascerfaining
the workings OF the present system, ana tnat army
officers and those acting agents would give them
transportation To aid them IN every way. For the
pur poses OF visitation the indian country was di-
vided into three dyi-ons. Tue notthefn DIVISION
embraces the country upon The upper Mlssouri M
cludng the Indians north OF Kansas and those IN
Minnesota and Wisconsin,; the southern those OF
western all west OF there. The northern
DIVISION ~ assigned to Messrs. Welsh, FAR
stuart aud Lane. aud the southern to Mcssrs. Br,-
net, Bishop and Dodge, Each OF these divisions will
"a meeting Will be held here previous 20 the assem-
bling OF Congress 10 compare the results of the OH
servaions aud prepare formal report TO be laid
lions were made TO the President at this meeting as
II was agreed TO leave all questions Untouched until
tue commission had visited the West. All the lead
ing subjects connected with Indian affairs were
discussed at length. though no formal deci-
matter Of treaties the commission wa. ~ nnsn,' me
nous in the opinion that great abuses had
grown up with the present system, and about
unanimous that the best interests OF the Indians AMI
~ The country demanded that 10 more treaties
should I've made. II the general opinion that the
very first step IN advance should be to gather all the
tribes upon reservations with the faith OF the nation
pledged to their protection there and to their perma-
nency IN possession The matter OF citizenship was
discussed but US the subject involved the construc-
ton or the fourteenth amendment and other grave
political questions especially fhat OF the status Of
the Chinese, the commission thought best to take no
action. some OF the members are looking forward
TO the formation, at some distant day. Of two or thres
indian Territories az final solution OF the problem,
wnb regular political organization aud represen.
tatioIk
The New York herald., 1869-05-31
THE BUCKEYE RACES.

CINCINNATI Ohio. May 2s. 1859.
The first race over the Buckeye Course to day was
sweepstakes for four year old colts and llies two
mile heats s25 subscription p. p, the winner OF the
mile heat stake for four year Ods to carry lbs ex-
IRA; the club add $40o. The following is a sum-
mary
Cadwaliader's ch. Emma Maratta, by vandal
dam Fanny c., by imp. Margrave. l
McGrath's CT. f.. Bddy Malone, by Star Davis,
Richards Higour's b. f. Carrie Xtherton, by
Lexington, dam Glvcera, by imp. Sovereign.
Louds Jacks0ns ch. c. Dick Jackson. by
Revenue, dam Victoire, by imp. Margrave..
Time 3:40-3:42h.
The second race for club purse OF $500, handicap
mile heats, best three in fve resulted as follows:
q. n. Tom Porter. by Lightning.
dam Chestnut, by imp. Glencoe 6 /
b. h. King Tom, bv Lexington,
dam TOkay by imp. Yorkshire. 2 / ] 2
Ch m. PhGnx Belle, by imp.
Australian, dam Dolly Carter,
by imp. Glencoe. coe................ 642 3
Australian dam Heads Say,
by imp Glencoe. ............ 4 dis.
Ch IN. Easter Monday. by Light
ming, dam Laura Bruce, by Star
Rochester, by imp. Bonnie scot '
land, dam Lady Lancaster, by
imp. Monarch. ................. 2 S 8 dis
b. C. Longitude. by Loyalty, dam
Zeda, by Epsilon. ............ Z dis
B. h. Austrl, by imp Australian
dam by imp. Ambassador. 10 s dis
b. h. Larkin, by Lexington, dam
Br. m woodiord Belle. by 'iI;i: Lex. ''''
Time. i:4s-i:52a 52a-i:S7-i:5osI 5osI-i:sas-1:s7-1:ss.
The third race, Consolation purse $500; dash OF
one mile for beaten horses.
Richards Il KilgOur's black fly Kitty Free
beat Conlisk's chestnut colt Little Mack, West 4
Atchson's bay mare by Cotton, and chestnut ally
Mollie Lincoln.
heavy storm set IN after the first race and con-
tnued all the afternoon. The track was IN good
condition until after the rain when 1t became very
heavy. The betting was brisk and the excitement
intense. over 1000 persons were present.
The New York herald., 1869-05-31
MILITARY NOTES.

me Twenty third regiment, Colonel Ward, pa
raded at Prospect Park for target practice on Wed
nesday last. The following are the names OF the
winners Of the prizes:-Company A. private VIM. T.
Sharpe evidently sharpshooter); Company b. pri-
vate E. B. Hall; Company G, Sergeant 7. Pray; Com
pany d, private Z. A. Wallace; Company r, Corpo-
raj W. r. Haigh; Company F, private H. M. Gross;
Company G. private Wm b. Frankirch; Company
H. ]. Fatham; Company !, private VIM. Merritt;
Company X, private W. II. Carman. These men re-
ceived each silver medal and contended for the
gold prize for the best average shot in the regi-
ment, VIM. H. Carman, Company K, winning.
The Seventh regiment win have field day at Pros
pect Park on the 1tb Of June.
The following named oricers have been commits
stoned by the Commander-in. Chief in the National
Guard. State Of New York, during the two weeks
Elere,sth Bri0dde-s. Gilbert Evans quartermaster,
with rank from May L. vice +. Scholes resigned.
mssary Of subsistence, Win rank M from % Nay Vice
Mcnael j. Dunn, promoted; George Ritterhon, nrst
lieutenant, with rank from April 27, vice William
@1th Regiment Inrd,it,v--Joei W. Mason, colonel,
with rank from May l. vice Albert Steinway, re-
Serenth Regiment L,fonty--Charles G. Bacon,
second lieutenant with rank from March !, vice J.
w. Bense, resigned
Ninfh Re0aD,ent Neutrality-suspicious. F. Smith, nrst
Lieutenant, with rank from Apri Is. vice Charles NJ
hentenant with rank nom April Is, Vice John +.
Smith promoted.
F0ffy-serenut Regiment I,rnnn.y-Hubbard Hem
drickson first lieutenant, with rank from April 20,
vice william l.. Wood, resigned; James Davidson,
second lieutenant, with rank from April 23, vice
Robert Henderson, resigned; Thomas Young first
lieutenant. with rank from April 2s, vice John II.
Grear, resigned; James e. Kent, second lieutenant,
with rank from April rs, vice Thomas Young, pro
NOTED.
Fify:Gtrh Regiment L,jdatrp-Sfmeon n. Leo, as
sistant surgeon, with rank from May IL, original;
Valentine Steitz, Jr, second lieutenant, with rank
from April %, vice r. A. Kr0use resigned
FiTty-sIth Regiment Iftfdnt1y-GeOrge H. Rice,
first lieutenant with rank from April 20. vice
Charles w. Morse resigned.
.yererty:drst Reyiae1n fnTdntry-Ahred Starr, as
sistant surgeon with rank from May H. vice Martin
). Buttles, promoted.
The following designations OF ofiicers have been
accepted during the same periOd:-
Second Regiment Cnrddy-Niarret 8. k0uwenhO-
ven captain May Is; Henry Kugeler, first lieutenant,
May H.
| First Regiment H.trIsry-Ge0rge G. Mackenzie,
second lieutenant, May 10.
! Thrty-serenth Regiment h.tr,at,y-C. H. Patrick,
| adjutant, May II.
| F0rty-seuenth Regiment Hyant,y--Jacob Backus,
| captain, May Is: George A. Fountain, first lieu
| tenant, May 20
| FVty.dGh Regiment hlrantry-Adam Kramm, first
| lieutenant, May II; Frederick A.. Kraus, second
| Lieutenant, May IL. Michael Back, second lieu
tenant, May 81
The New York herald., 1869-05-31
ENTERPRISE Of AN ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENT.
The Reported Reaccntre in Buffalo BE-
tween nir. Ciapp and Congressman Hem

NEW YORK, May 30, 1852.
To rHE rpfruH ~ rrr liEnsLp:-
The following despatch appears in yoar issue or
this morning.
RurrALo, Nav ~ 1869.
There has heeu considerable excitement In political circles
here o-dsy report which has leaked personal
last evepur between A. N. Capp,
Printer vist 10 this city, and Hon d. s. Bennct
~ Congress from this district angry dispute
followed nv the shocking down of Mr. Bennett when
their friends ntcrferred and prevented further trouble
There is not the slightest foundation IN truth for
the above statement net Mr.. Bennett several
times during my recent visit to my home. but moth
ing of an unpleasant character occurred between us
upon either occasion. The whole statement ~ q
gross abrication and trust you will make the
correction, as ] would avoid the uncnviable notor
ely sUcb AZ affair must BRING TO my name
A. NJ. CLAPP.
The New York herald., 1869-05-31

Fight Between Two Boston Bruisers in the
Centre Of the ssiIub''-Arrest Of the Princi-
pals and Others Concerned in the Affair by
t1,a D<Is.
The New York herald., 1869-05-31

Two BOYS KILLED By A PANTHEH.-A man living
In fancy county. Mo-. recently sent hIs boy 10 mil.
distance OF ten or twelve miles, and Inc boy not re-
turning soon as usual neighbOr sent his boy to
see what had become or the had and the second boy
not returning in due season. n party consisting OF
the parents OF the boys and three or four other men,
all armed, started to search for the youths. After
travelling four miles sight suffclent 10 chill
the blood OF the bravest was presented 10 their vlew
Right by the size Of the road was large panther de-
lberatey tearing the flesh from the remains OF one
OF the boys-the last sent out The grief and horror
stricken parent raised his gun to his shoulder and
taking good aim fired ana killed the terocious
beast. After searching mile or 20 more the muta-
ted remains of the other boy were also found.