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Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1869-02-26
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The Most Excellent G,and Royal Arcl
Champer, of Suuth Carolina, held its An.
nual Convoca,i,n at the Masonic Hall, IN
The City of Charleston, on the 9th and lo,l
insts.
The proceedings of this. Grand bod,
were characterized t'y the greatest harmony
and the Mass Of business brought befor.
It was disposed Of in manner higbl,
complimentary to the ability OF those com
posing it.
The election for Grand Officers resulted
IN The following choice: ;
NJ. E.. Grand High Priest.-Comp. R. 8
Bruins.
r.. E.. Deputy Grand High Priest
Comp. Montgomery Moses.
r.. E.. Grand King.-Comp. CT. Jea
ger.
r.. E.. Grand Scribe.-Comp. J. A. How,
RI. Rev., Grand Chsplain.-Comp. Joh,
R. Pickett.
r.. E.. Graud Secretary. Comp. E. Thay
| or. .-H ...g.
e.. Grand Capt. Of the Host.-Comp. W
II. ID. GailIarG. ,..,.r. :, ....,
E.. Grand Royal Arch Cap.ain.-Comp.
W. Lloyd.
Grand ss"tinel.--Comp. L F. Myers.
COMMITTEES on Foreign Correspondence.
appointed BY the NJ. E. Grand n ,sh Prles
Co~p"nions--Mohgume,y Mussss
| .,. a-r, Jan.es Birpis, ,,.
- a I = john A. Bradley, Jr.%<
The Gsand Chapter; 4hen adjourned I
meet in CbarIeaton on the secondSTuesda
IN February pfxt.~Ir Ts4
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A Savings Bank has been organized in
Columbia. Gen. Wade Hampton wa,
elected President, with the following direc
tors:
General Wa'le ITampto on, Colonel F. W
MrMaster. DR.. L. III. Henii>h, Col. A. G.
Haskell. Colonel John i. Palmer, Thomas
f. Gregg, Colonel j. p Thomas. Columbia
IS. c.; J. Eli Gregg, Marion G. II. Scott
and w. G.. Mayes, Newberry Colonel
| BENZ jamin II. Ru,ledge, Charleston, Daniel
Ravenel, Jr, Charleston.
the full amount of capital stock was
paid in, and resolution was adopted al
the organization Of tho Bank TO commence
operations on the 1T Of March next.
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my own knowledge that it existed in
other Counties; but fron passwords
and signs, believe that it did; given by
members that knew by sign belong.
ed to the Klan in other Counties. 1t
was secret organization Of persons be-
"rging t" the Democratic party, known as
the Ku Klux Klau, existing in the Cohnties
Of the Third Cousl essional District.
know that it existed in Ejgeheld, Abbeville and
Laurens. Members took an oath on Joining.
Nearly all the members Of the Democratic
party belonged to tho Klan. Among them were
Captain J. g. Boozcr, ID. Crcsswsll, Fletch.
Hodges, Langd,n Conner, Bob Stansler. Don't
know that d. Wyatt Aiken did. Tho object of
the Khan was to regulate the Republican party;
break it up if they could, add strength TO the
Democratic party. To do so they were to kill out
tho leaders of the Republican party, and drive
them out Of the Stute. The oath taken by the
memhers WAS this: To do whatever their lead
ers ordered them to do. We had n leader in
every organization. who was known as Captain
of the Company, and We were sworn to obey
His orders. lie told us to find out where the
Union Leaugues met to fire into them, and
kill the Presidents. if we could. 1t was under
stood that Randolph was the nun that organ
ICED the Union Leagues in South Carolina, and
that Was Of the reasons why he was killed.
We had meeting the night before tho election,
and had orders from orr Cartain 10 come carly
to the precinct next morning armed, and
not allow negro Republican to cast vote
To try TO persuade them TO vote the Democratic
ticket, and it they insisted upon voting, &c
force them buck; fight them !; xii! them shoot
them John G. Boozer wns the Captain
About twenty members that l know, but there
more than that.
W. X. TOLBERT.
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or, and no one was refused the right
of voting.
Answer to sth Interrogatory:
The managers refused tho votes Of
mono. No colorcd mon wcro refused
the right of voting.
Answer to 9th Intcrrogatory:
There were one hundred and fifty
or two hundred colorcd voters, OF
whom majority wore Democratic.
L. ID. CONNOR.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 10Th Fcb'y, 1869.
WILLIAM HILL,
J. Pro-, A. c., S. G.
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The Washington earoaisze, 81 Saturday,
Isays:s ''Hep. 3. Z. saegss Associate Justice,
of the Supreme Court OF South CarolinS,
Iarrived hsre last nigt. sHgtisidis d sea,
id co6gress rom the Third Dsirios Ii that It
state. Read, Tie Democratic candidate.
Irscsiysd q n.ajesi.y Of ihsrvo.as cast aaAd
Ehss certificate 70 tka,ieaesss aJadgs Hsga
bring fsests, sigrsa ,sy she Beard ;o'
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Canvassers ard by the G 'veruor that rls
received majority Of the legal votes cast
lie expects, on this certificate, to get hi
seat. II he docs not, he is prepared. w'
understand, to show both outrageous frauds
and violent and bloody Intimidation. His
District will give, at n fair election, full
5000 Republican majority"
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Fresh Arrivals.

."AS just received a. choice stock
Ill Of DRUGS and CHEMI,
GALS of the very best quality,
which will be sold cheap for cash.
Feb'y 19, 1869, 43, IF
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tempted 70 arrest Us. We went to Alerk
Ellis, abouttwo and a half miles of. He
WAS not a, home. We wanted to see him
on business. He was at Cokeshury.
Logan and Tolbert went to Cokesburv tu
see hip, and found him. there in Demo
cratic meeting. They came back to Aleck
Ellis, with him. They told me that Ran
dolphs name was brought up 10 the Dom
ocra,ic meeting. as to what they should d.
with him. Some. said, ."Cut him up an,,
feed him to the iogs' Others said, "they
would box him up. ani express him ,e
Gov. Scott as present" Eli. knew thai
hs was killed. and killed BY u, and that
some Of The members 1jf the Ds.nocrasi.
Club saw it done; saw Randolph kiIls,l
|tWitdess vas hersthwarhedF by the re
fsponden,ss : counsel. Joseph D. Pope, 4E,q
to speak only from bis own Knowledge, /.
which Tolbert replied: 4 speak from my
own knewIedge.nl The members Of ,h'
Democratic Club that Isremefiibsr rs being
j prssept msisi:: JanesJ Cochran, tLanga,s
} ConDe'. and Hetsher Hodges, They ad-
] sised me tpa shoot, Rsudelph ); TO kill him
I l|aodA.hsys would back me init: t'};s,' : =
r. 81 Q.--stats Ii. there 81 existed: @ in Abb
.1lYtils Srin sssirl any Al other Of Tie countie,
it'd the Third Oorgressionaf District
lFs;J SsIss!st ~ jIls g, Y " ~
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Dispositions of L. D. Connor, Man
agcr at Colzesbury:
Answer to 1st Interrogatory:
l am u citizen Of the county Of Alb
beville, and voted ct the election for
member of Congress, at the election
held on the 3d November last, at the
Cokcsbury precinct.
Answer to I'd Interrogatory:
was a manager, and the other
managers werc M. G.. Zeigler and P.
w. Connor.
Answer to Sd Ipterrogatory:
Tho managers were all regularly
sworn and the election was conducted
strictly according to law.
Answer to 4th Interrogatory,
The managers received the votes of
no persons, who, were not regularly
registered. No non-residents were
allowed to vote and none offered to
vote. ... .'>....,-. =. -. -.......- ....
Answer to 9th Interrogatory. ~
i - . r
The tnlanagers refused to receive
the yotessof none who were regularly
registered. All were : admitted,
know Of nothing further. on this
points sTeTnrt S.. rsa .. .g,.c-;,,c
1 Answer to eth iInterrogatory::
| There was a Discrimination United
States Troops, under the. charge of a
peace officer, stationed near the polls
to preserve order, but there was nc
occasion for their services, as the
election was conducted quietly, and
Ipeaeeably end there wass5 mo .disordsi
or, disturbance whatever. -; 80, ~ 81
/ 3 Ahswsrto 7th Interro,gsatorss,, e.. a.sl saa
j -Ehsrs .uas 10 iafimidatiol whatsy.
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The State Of South Carolina,
ABBEVILLE COUNTY,,
IN THE PROBATE COURT.

Lho' 1Is. ~ y sw Ivin. Vs. p,;,;on t,, s.,,n.n, Of
j. ''py p;snk X K.i:: '1is:' Guardians Accounts.
1T APPEARING. that James c. Harper one
J. Of The d+fend,uts In the above stated case,
res,dss be,nnd the limits Of this Stale,
On motion of Thomson d Fair, Solicitors for
the petition, 1t is ordered, that the said James
G. Harper do appear aud plead. answer or d-mur
To the Iorrgoi, p-,i,ion on Or before the first
Tuesda, Che 4th day. Of Nav next. or the eaid
petition will he taken pro. ccntesSo against him.
WM. HILL, J. r. a. c. lsIAL
Feb II Is II
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concessions, and operations were consequently re.
stricted until the receipt Of the second Liverpool
was freely allowed Later In the day 1t stfened uu.
der improved intelligence from New York. and
several sales At 27c for low ddling were cancelled
to 1880 on strict middling. which was to 10 bet
.sr than the ruling rates q the morning sales for
Good ordinary brought 28 to 261lc. At the close
there wa, good demand for middling ut 27M to
21%c. and no sellers at less than Csc, while many
asked higher rates. There Is general expectation
OF q better market next week from the covering OF
February shorts.
Receipts for the week ending this evening foot up
9372 bales and exports 3,601 bales, against IL 65l
bales received, and 10,961 bales exported cores
pondtng week last year, and 9957 bales received
the season, 1877 baies aga nst 2Os179 bale last
season: showing deficiency of 1868 bales, which
is Is aoous all on the receipts Of the current month.
bales. against 40365 bales for the same time last
Eel ruary. The receipts for all last February were
633SO bales. the heaviest months receipts of the
season The stock on hand this time last year was
26O29 balrs. Middling was 23A in Memphis, "a no
in New York, and 1ud in Liverpool with all markets
excited.
COTTON STATEMENT
Stock on hand Sep,e nber !, 1868 ......... AZ
Receved y. SS9
Total. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. -. 1s7,els
hxported preyiousiy i1o az a1e -17a ooo
sto. K on hand OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. "a s2s
selma Market
SELMA, February l9-CorroN STATEMENT.
stock on hand September l, 1868. ....... ITO
Received this week Observation-Disclosures. TOT
Received previously. Observation-Disclosures. 30 77s- 80 1856
shippea e''1;;t, past week. So 's0'S'S
Stock on hand this evening. 1877
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Pa assenGcrs.

Per steamship Champion. from New York-A r
Spear, Miss spear, II Evans, Master Evans G b
Eust, d Green, H Kegler, w Johnston, George
mour, W Heriot wv Clement Paul and wife.
JG Drew. W sneckner. Wells and wife, Miss
Ella Wells, d Brown, P w Mead, Hon w Knox A
Detontaine. Jonnston. Costello, w Nachmann
Murray. Mr. Howell, AMI IL in steerage
Per steamer Pilot Boy, from savannah via Beaufort
Hilton Head, &c-S Massman. briggs Gay
iord, X M Basset aud wife, Clal k and daughter N
Neuman. 8 Loeb and L. Carn and daughter, Miss
Aibubi. II bolt, E w Goodh re, L Holowell and
M Eppine Baker English. Mrs Fripp, Miss
Hays, Carey. H L Mccormick, and on deck.
Per steamer st Helena from Edisto and rockville
u Seabrook. w Seabrook, G Seabrook, Master I
" Seabrook, 9 Bailey. J Baynard, Major Berlin,
Sans, and 81 Oh deck.
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THE DAILY NEWS.
wa,tinx for tho Spring.
As breezes stir the morning
A aflsnt.a I,eiona In mir.

As breezes stir the morning
A silence reigns in air;
Stee -blue the heavens above me,
Moveless the trees and bare;
Yet unto me the stiffness
1his burden seems to bring
"Patiencei the earth is waiting,
Waiting for the Spring"
Strong ash and sturdy chestnut,
Rouah oak and poplar high.
Stretch out their sapless branches
Against the wintry sky.
Even the guilty aspen
Hath ceased her quivering.
AS though she, too was waiting,
Waiting for the Spring.
strain mine ears to listen,
If haply where l stand
But one stray note Of music
May sound in all the land.
"Wby art thou mute, o blackbird?
o thrush. why dost not singP
AMI surely toey are waiting,
Waiting tor the SPRING"
o heartl thy days are darksoms;
o hear.! thy nights are drear;
But soon shall sire ms nt sunshicc
Proclaim the turning year.
Soon shall the trees be leafy,
koon every bird shall sing;
Let them be silent waitiug,
Waiting Tor the Spring.
lOnce Week.
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COnslgnees per south Car olfnm Naalroad
February 23
91S bales Cotton, bales Domestics, 16 cars Wood.
cars Lumber TO Railroad agsnt Reeder & Davis
Pezer. Rodgers Co, g 81 Hoppock, G w Williams
&Co, Walter Cod Sloan, Ryan
Kirkpatrick & Witte, 1hurston & Holmes, frost &
hdger Pinckney Bros. G Folin. Hart & Co. Gold
smith Son, Fraser & Dill, Claghorn Herring
COnsignees per Charleston and savan.
nah Railroad. February "a.
Cotton Rice. Mdse, Live Stock, &C. To Roper &
etoney, sale Flaum, LaRoche Kanapailx Z
Caddon. Pelzer, Rodgers & Co. j d Aiken 4 Co j r
Pringle, w Bee co, G Petit Colcock & Co.
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Arrived Yesterday.


Steamship Champion Lockwood, New York-left
Saturday P M. Mdze. To james Adger Il Co.
Aoger & Co, NJ & A Ashton, ANIME, Adams
GO, II Bischoff & co, Bissell l. Co, BoJmann Bros.
NJ Bl istol H d Burkett, 81 Hulwinkle L. CO. Bart
y Wirth, B Butterheld. W Bliss, Cameron, Bark
Campsen & Co. j Claussen, Cartmil Harbeson
4 Co. R & A P Caldwell, Cohen Co. L Chaplin &
Drake, Dreyer Duval & Sons. " FcEe, q .css co
9 Eckerman, ) Fairly & CO. D Fleming & Co.
Furchg 1T Bro, 1 Falk & Co, Forsyth, McComb
Co Ferguson l. Guillemin, A Z. Goodwin. II
Gercts Co, Goodrich, Mineman & Co, @ Graveey.
9 Goldstein, w CUR ney. HASTE. Calhoun & CO, N A
Henry, Holmes calder, Hillen. A Hing john
son. % ! Co. Jenntngs, IhomIn L co. Jeffords 4
Howell, Kinck, Wickenberg & Co, Kressell g. Go, R
H Kegler, II Klatte Co 9 L Kornahrens King.
Ae4sndsr ongs5 opes naSrsy
Co. W Matthiessen. Muller w Marscher Mum
Rim Rinsz t'1s c aassn Masen noHe; seTss
& Co. Miss Z MCGUIRE. W Mclean, J Meitzler,
Marshall, Malonsy. Nachmann & Co. NJ Nathan,
Dol CO. eS oNeili Son 't oSe tse piense see1;
F Panknin, 2 Poppenhelm. D Paul Go, &
Co. Roper stoney. J steioer. q w steffens 4 Co,
Strauss Vance 20 Stone. Jacob Small. Southern
CO. Go stodsrd Co.
walser, hvans y Coyswell, W T White aeent, west
q Jones' White. Whittemore Rhodes Werner &
w ~ %.
WAGNER & Monsees, J Weh1nan, II Zogbaum x
Co. w ahrine. Order, and others.
Yacht Henrietta, ToOker, Havana. via Kew Vest
left the latter point at noon on the goth instan had
light vii ds and cams for Two days, but since been
blowing heavy from tc sW-made $50 miles in the
last twenty-four hours. Left at Havana schooner
Minerva Collins, to sail tor this port soon The
hoarietta has put in for supplies, and will leave
without delay for New York.
Fruit. To J Enslow s. Co
schr 9 r NJ 70. NJ, MILAN. Batimore-12 days.
h1p Corn TC II Kerr E M
aoaso A9rfo days
Rice. TO Rsvenel & 90. Coher. Hanckei & 20. ~
Steamer Pilot Boy Peck, so, ,..nnah via Beaufort,
Ferguson. roper & stoney, " M Bird CO. sonth.
ern Express co, Kressel.
Steamer St Helena: Rumley. Edisto and Rock
ter. Howe Co, J O Claussen, M McGiorty, A W
Ecke Co, and others.
sl0op Foster from Santee. 1000 bushels Rouph
Rice. To Thurston & Holmes.
Cleared Yesterday.
sohr n W Smith. Tooker. New York-wm Roach &
schr Ida Richardson, Bedell Now York; Enslew
Sailed Yesterday.
schr Gertie Lewis. Hodgden Baltimore
,schr Florence NOVEL;, Fenntmore, Woods Hole,
schr Franklin. Swain, Wilmington. NO.
shspnews by Telegraph.
NEW YoBx, February 23--Arrived the Gen Grant.
SAVANNAH. February 23 3Arrived steamship Fan.
ME from Baltimore. In di tfess with boiler blown
out; steamship Wyoming from Philadelphia; brig
Mary Sims from New York lsS E&
Jleafed; stesmship Lso for New York; brig Charles
Miller and schr Guy Holmes for philadelphia
Weather rainy. and repsrtsd heavy ut sea. Their
moSeter 81. ,s%41 .i && ~
Mem0ran&@.
Pilot boat Wild Cat mo spcke of this Bar on
Eopaay lsst she sehr Lucy. from Calais Me, for Sa
vApnah3 ESs B4 l$sSr q 1-Jf
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KailroaDs.
SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD.

SVOXA CAt&UlAANA E&AAAhOADs
MNNmessaMssA'
taSSe|9R S|1|R 9 - Eg|s| y % =
GENERAL suPERINTENDENT's OFFICE,
CH4nLEsToN, y. O., February 13. 1859
the PAssENaER G TRAINS Of the south tsnn. Caro-.
lin' Railroad will run as follows:
FOR AUGUSTA.
Leave Charleston. ...... $500. .......8.8O A. NJ
Connecting with trains for Montsomaery. Memphis
FOR COLUMBIA.
leave , onareston: A. Nj.
Connecting with Wilmington and manchester .il il.
road. ano Camden tram
FOR CHARLESTON.
Leave Augusta. .....................S.0 500 A. nj.
Arrive at Charleston. ...... .....6.0O P. M.
Leave Columbia. ........7 As A. NJ.
iHS aUGUsTa NIGHT ExpkEss '''0' !"
tsUNDAYs ExoEPTED.)
Leave Cparieston. Z. nj.
Connecting with trains Tor Memphis, Nashville
and Rev Orleans, via Grand Junction.
aeave .a, augusta: AZ e.
COLUMBIA N1GHr ExPREss. '''' M
SUNDAYS ExcEPTED.)
Leave Charleston. .6.05 p. NJ.
Arrive at Columbia. ....................445A. A. Nj
Columbia Railroad.
Leave Columbia. P. NJ.
Arrive at Charleston. ..................530 A. N.
81 MMERVILI4E TRAIN.
Leave Charleston. n....................... 3Opp NJ.
Arrive at Summerville. Observation-Disclosures. 42O ?. N.
Leave Summerviue. .....................7.lO A. M.
Arrive at Charleston. 2jA. NJ
CAMDEN BRANCH.
On Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Leave hlngvllle. 10 p. M,
Arrive at Camden. 200 p. nj,
leave cave camden. a @ -........63 NJ
Arrive at Kngville.. $40 A. NJ
S1gned' Fl. T. PEAKE,
February Is General Superintendent
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9ime Arts.

Sine Erts.
m w g III II MI AN,
TIST.
Rooms Southwest corner of KING and LIBERTY
STREETS, over Osborne's Gallery.
PORTRAITS PAINTED. FROM LIFE
PHOTO OGRAPH.
Old Paintings ce1ned and restored on most
REASONABLE TERMS. 1mw1mo February 10
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empty Ale Barrels, 245 empty Carhpyss2 Cotton
Gins, tierees Phosphate Rock, III Piano 3b, 600
feet Resawed Lumber. Per 4sehrl Ida Ii {ch-
ardson-60,002 feet Hewn Timber, $4,000 feet
Resawed Pitch Pine Lumber.
Charleston Cotton and Rice Market.
OFFlOE OF THE CHARLESTON DAILY NEWS,
UHARLEsToN. Tuesday Evening, Feb. 23. !
COTTON.-The market for this article opened
frraer, with well-su stained demand prices mprov-
ing about no. q 1b. but towards the close OF bus
there was less activity. Sales about 600 bales
viz: 13 at 81; 20 at 27; s5 at 27a; S3 at 27a; A.
at %; 1855 at 2s14; IA at 2s; So at 2sl; So at 29
and IS Of extra staple at 3lAc. @ Ii. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
Ordinary to good ordinary. ........27L6027M
Low mlddhng. .2S149-
Strict middlng. ng.................2e O.
By New York classification we quote
Low middltng .28h0 28A
M'douh9. ......................I .I9 g.
RICE-1he tran 'actions in this grain were limit
ed. but prices 6rm; sales 80 cs OF clean Caro-
lima at SAc. y 1b We quote common to fair clean
Carolina at sAaas&; good s5saszsc. " tb.
Markets by Telegraph.
FOREIGN MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, February 23-Noon.--Cotton active;
uplands, lad; Orleans. 12Ald; sales 1O, 900 bales
Two P. M.-Uplands. 12a12hd; Orleans 1874
1890; BaleD WILL foaCn ,UOU Dale6.
Rvening-Cotton active; uplands. 12a12xd; Or
leans, l2Ma123Sd; sales is 600 bales. Yarns and
fabrics hrmer. Bombay shipments to the 2Oth inst
1900 bales. a.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
NEW YORK, February 23-Noon.-Government
Arm. Gold weak at S2x. Money steady at CAT.
62's. 14X Cotton firmer at 29Xc.
Evening.-Cotton frmer; sales $500 bales at 29szc.
Flour heavy; State superAne IS 7ba6 IS; common to
fair extra Southern SO 5oa7. Wheat favors buyers.
Corn better; Southern yellow 98c. Pork lower; new
$81 25a3t SO; old $40 5Oa3l Lard lower; kettle 19a
1870. whiskey quiet. Rice dull. Sugar Arm; Ha-
vana 13Aa13Ac. Turpentine 55a551sc. Rosin SO As
a8. Freights lower.
BALTIMORE, February 23 Cotton quiet at 29Nc.
Flour and wheat duh. Corn Arm; white, 92aoic;
yellow. 87a8sc. Oats dull, Rye noroiaal. Pork,
$50. Should ers. 15Aa15Nc. Lard, 2OHc.
CrNcIHxArI. February 23 --Whlskey Arm at 93 cts.
Provisions unsettled; mess held at s32 Lard 1917
Bacon shoulders "a; clear sides 17A.
Lou1sy1LLr. February 23--Mess pork ssl bOas2.
Lard 40. Shoulders 14; clear sides Tx cts Flour
$5 6Oa6. whiskey 92a93c.
AUGUSTA, February 2S.-Cotton moro active with
a slight advance; sales A52; middling 271Sa28 re-
ceipts 23s.
b SAVANNAH, February 20 Cotton in fair demand,
but the rmness Of holders has restricted transac-
tons; sales $50 bales; middiing 281a28X; exports
0i8; receipss 1866.
\ MOBILE, February 2S.-Cetton in fair demand
and closed quiet; Gales 1900 bales, low middling
a7Aa27s<c; receipts 40 bales; exports 4oB.
New OALnANs, February 28. Cotton advanced
no; mtddling 2sc, sales 500 bales; receits s2A;
exports 8,1O0 Gold 3sH. Sterling AK. New York
York sight 1saA premiam. tugar active and hieher:
comnea l21ssls; prime 1alkz; yellow clarified isxs
II. Melasses active; prime 70ae01k.
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QUlNBY's & CO.'S PHOTOGRAPH AND
FINE ART GALLERY.
NOW ON EXHIBITION The LARGEST AND
finest Collection Of CHRONIC L1THOGRAPHS ever
seen in Charleston They perfect copies of eel
eorated Works Of Art, both ancient and modern
Among the collection may be found SALVADOR
ROSA'S HEAD Or CHRIST, Correggo's Magdalene
A. Delacroix's Tide Going Out, A. Delacroix's Tide
Coming In, Turner's Venice, Jackson's English
Sce nery Rowbottoms English Scenery. Bakers
English and Irish Scenery. Views on the Rhine The
Jungfraud, The Wetterhorn, Marine Views, and
many others.
The public arc respectfully invited to call and
these beautiful Works OF Art. They offered for
sale at New York prices.
PORCELAIN PICTURES.
Great reduction In the price PORCELAIN PIC.
TURES. Recent improvements IN producing these
pictures enable us to now offer the ut nearly one.
half the former prices, and tar supel or. Oal and
examine specimens.
OUR CARTES DE VISITE AND OTHER
PLAIN PHOTOGRAPHS ARE UNSUR-
PASSED.
Especial attention given to children Also to copy.
ing old Daguerreotypes and other pictures. saiefac-
ton IN all cases guaranteed, and at prices to
sTEnEusCoPIC PICTURES
OTHER PHoToaRAPHs fsi oF.oHARLEsroN,
FORT SUMTER AND MAGNOLIA
CEMETERY
At Reduced Prices,
fne collection of
gAINS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE
FRENCH BROAD RIVER.
These the first and only Photographs ever taken
in that locality.
QUINB " IL 90.
No. 261 KING-STREET,
n,x CHARLESTON, s. g.
Feoruary 10 -t .~ 18
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THE MURDER or RANDOLPH.

Full Details OF tho Assassi ation-Re-
markable statemcn mt from ono OF tho
Assnsstns-AlIe&ed Existence OF tho * u.
Klux-K Ian i'm Edgc6elta, Laurens and
Abbeville Counties.