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Richland County..-in Equity. :
JACOB LEVIN, AUCTIONEER.

Benjamin M. Lee vs. A. NJ. Hunt Decreee, fo,
Foreclosure. tt IN
NDER decree Of the Circuit Court. sitting in
~ Equity. 10 the above stated case, wilt be
sold, TOMORROW [Monday,1 April s, 1862 be-
hours OF ~ NJ: and P. NJ, in three parcels:
All that lot OF LAND, situate in the city Of Co
lumbla, in the County and State aforesaid, on the
bounding towards the North, on lands formerly
ST Mo Frances EDGAR East on lands formerly or
WA MHargaret Mcdowell; South on Gervais street, and
or less, on the following terms VIZ: So much cash
az saaii be sufficient to pay the principal and in
costs and expenses Of the suit; the balance on
credit OF one, two and three years; to be secured
~ Sonds and mortgages Of the property. Pur-
chasers to pay FOR stamps and papers -
April b. r. MT1TEi, n n d
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ASsIGNEE'S SALE.

In the District Court Of the United states for the
District of South Caroline.-In the matter Of
Glenn d. Peake, in Bankruptcy
PY virtue OF all order from w. J. Clawson,
public outcry, to the highest bidder, for cash at
Union Court House, on SATURDAY, APRIL "A.
1862 all the right, ti,le and interest to which the
said Bankrupt was entitled at the date Of fling
his petition in Bankruptcy in the following tracts
and parcels of land, to wit:
One tract of LAND in Richland County, contain
John Frost and estate Of Captain Bookter. Said
land was purchased from William Douglas, by G..
w. Peake and Bankrupt, about fifteen years ago.
ALSO,
One tract of Land in Spartanburg County, con-
tanning IT'S acres, more or less. adjoining lands OF
Wood and Norris, Hammett and others.
Sold for the benefit OF the creditors Of the said
Bankrupt's estate.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash in United States cur
rency. CHARLES BOLT Assignee
March 20 ma
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Assignee's Sale of Stocks.
Valuable Real Estate at Auction.
BY D. C. PEIXOTTO & SON.

BY direction of the Assignee of Evans & Cogs-
well, we will offer for sale, at public auction, on
the Court House, in the city of Columbia:
All that PLANTATION or tract OF LAND, stu
ated in Richland County, near the city of Column
bounded on the North-west by lands now or late
OF Major Thomas Davis on the Northeast by
lands now or late of N Ramsay; on the South
east by lands now or late of - Darsh and on
the Southwest by lands now or late of Samuel G.
Henry; las by plat Of said land made and certi-
ned by It. L. Mason. d. S., September 26, 1868,
will more fully appear.l
TERMS OF SALE-Onc- -Ealf cash; balance on a
credit of one and two years, secured by bond of
purchaser bearing interest at the rate of seven
per cent. pc. annum from the day of sale, paya-
bic annually, and mortgage of promises. Pur-
chaser to pay for papers and stamps. April
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New YoRK, April -Nocn.-Money 7.
Exchange tx. Gold 319s. Flour 5G@1Oc.
lower. Wheat 1@2c. lower. Corn q shade
lower. Pork heavy, at 1925. Lard heavy
steam 184@18A. Cotton firm, at 28a1.
Freights dull.
Up. M.-Cotton firm; sales $500 bales,
at 2sA. Flour dull, at moons decline.
Corn favors buyers. Mess pork dull, at
10. Freights dull. Government stocks stocks
advanced sharply, on increased ease of the
money market and heavy foreign purchases
Southern securities frmer Money COM
paratively easy, at gold. Sterling 1905.
Gold 315s.
BALTIMORE, April 3.-Cotton dull. Flour
steady. Wheat frm-prime red g. 1O@214
Corn receipts small--white and yellow
85(987. Oats dull, ut 69.
CINCINNATI, April 3.-Mess pork held at
31.6O. Bacon held-shoulders 1314; clear
sides II. Lard 19.
CHARLESTON, April 3-Cotton firmer and
more active; sales 500 bales middlings
2734; receipts 900.
AUGUSTA, April Cotton quiet but firm
r-middlipgs 81.
SAVANNAH, April 3.-Cotton quiet but
steady; sales 45O bales-middling 273l; re-
ceipts 1920
New ORLEANS April 3.-Cotton steadier
and middlings 281a; sales 2,100
bales. Gold 80. Flour -superfne 556;
double 614; treble 61a@7M. Corn firm
white 7716@78. Bacon dull and lower
retailing at 14@171l. Sugar firmer-prime
H. Molasses quiet-prime 70. Whiskey
nominal--Western rectified 85@92ta. Coffee
quiet and frm-fair 1434@151l.
LONDON, April 3-Noon.-Consols 0276.
Bonds 831a
LIVERPOOL, April 3.-Noon. Cotton opens
firmer, but not higher uplands 12114@1255G;
Orleans 121aC@125s.
HAvRE, April 3.-Cotton opens dull on
spot and afloat-low middlings afoat 145
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.,, WASHINGTON, April 3.-The Republicans
favor Q spring election and submission of
the disfranchising clause in Texas against
submission to the Constitution and division
OF the State. In private colloquy between
Butler and Whitmire, the disposition was
Indicated to postpone Texas and let Viz.
g,nla slide this session, unless the members
are qualified with the oath.
In the Honse, the deficiency and appro-
prlation bills were passed also resolution
to adjourn on the 10TH i
In the Senate, the Judiciary Committee
was directed to report a bill defining the
meaning of the eight hour law A resolu-
tion TO adjourn on the 10th was adopted
Sprague made personal explanation that
his courage and his words did not rest on
wine or whiskey, but on his knowledge of
the danger to the country from legislative
and executive power assumed by the Senate
1t is expected that the Spanish Minister will
leave the country in case Banks Cuban
resolutions are adopted
Twenty five Virginians called on Grant
to-day, who intimaLed that he would con
suit his Cabinet, and communicate mes
sage to Congress, recommending their views
which involve submission of the Constitu-
ton, with the test oath and State disfran-
chisements stricken out. The following
nominations were made to-day for Governors
OF Territories: Stafford for Arizona; John A.
Campbell for Wyoming; Charles @. Crowle
for New Mexico; John A. Burbank for Da-
cotah; Alvin Flanders for Washington.
The Senate confirmed Longstreet, by q
vote OF % to 10, after two hours discus
sion.
Senator Hall, heading half a dozen Geor-
gia members of the Legislature, visited
Grant to-day. in opposition to the Bullock
party. .s
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~ 8 &c! asSsas Yaa5

In. ssisfg i 'abas escnss,, -, ,.xssy-s.
LoNpoN, Aprip !. I'll Arlsy Colliery. ID,
lancashire, exploded dtc-d day, killing twenty
seven persons. 5tf - - giyarss
HAVANA. April3. The Prensa, says, the
commandments, which was captured s.by
the Cubans, received arms and ammunition
of the Bahamas; and did not enter Mass.
at all. ,if.,.l y -, :
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a WS e i 50. 81. E,@assEI@z.'@.-, 81 p q,
Fratne Baildinq IA A,ldiiot,.
BY O. q. PEIXOTTn & snl

: Frame Building dt Auction. 0Il''I : ~
p, @. .PEIXOTTO & SON. tsEii's
TO MORROW. tho 9th OF Aprii, at 10 o,olocS A
M, in front OF the Court House. in tSis citv ~
= we will sell, without reserve: cai rl n ItT1'
That FRAME STORE BUILDING. situated on
the corner Of Main street and Court House
Square, and formerly occupied as q Shoe Store by
Major J. Meighan. Conditions cash. April :
superior Much Co,cs, Beef Cattle and Horses at
Auction. ' ~
BY D. G. PEIXOTTO & SON. ai'r'
TO MORROW, the 9th Of APRIL, in front OF
the Court House, in this city, at 10 O'Clock A.
NJ, We will sell, without reserve: t.,.
1O Fine Mich Cows with their young Calves.
20 Head Extra Fine Beef Cattle.
ALSO,
several Work Horses. april +
Assignee 8 Sale of Stocks.
D. G. PEIXOTTO & SON, AUOTIONEERS.
IENO-MORROW, the 9Th Of April, at 10 O'Clock A.
l. NJ, in front OF the Court Honse, in this CITY,
we will sell the following Stocks belonging to the
bankrupt estate of r. Bryce:
shares Columbia Gas Company
" Greenville and Columbia r. r. Co.,
Elmwood Cemetery,
16 Kings Mountain Iron Company
3O Columbia and Augusta Railroad,
Broad River Bridge.
Conditions cash. Sale positive.
April THOMAS j. LAMOTTE, Assignee.
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Desirable Building Lot on Main Street.
BY JACOB LEVIN.

TU-MOKKUW MORNING, April 5, at II o'clock, 1
will sell, before the Court House:
That Desirable Building LOT, on West side of
Main street, measuring 25 feet 'front.' running back
200 feet; bounded North by the alley way, adjoin-
ing Holger's buildings, and on the South by for
merly Janneys Hotel.
TERMS OF SALE --Onethird cash. bLlance on
twelve months credit. with bond and mortgage of
premises. Purchaser to pay for titles and stamps.
April
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Thoroughbred Brood Mare.
BY JACOB LEVIN.

TOMORROW, 5th instant at II O'Clock, I will
sell, before the Court House:
A NO BROOD MARE, of fine style and supe-
rlor pedigree. TO person desirous of raising
fine stock, rare opportunity presents itself in
the above named animal
Terms made known at time of sale. April
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IS 2 e c. [ A L TIES
r. C.. S H I v T. r. S .

ME keep from this time forward, "Chelly's
w French Kid Gloves" the best Glove i'm
ported
THOMPSON'S Glove Fitting Corset .sthe
greatest favorite with the Ladies'"
ALSO,
ALL OF Thompson's and Bradley's popular styles
OF Hoop Skirts
ALSO,
THE handsomest line of imported DRESS
GOODS ever offered to Columbia buyers-so con-
ceded by all who have seen them.
ALSO,
most elegant collection of Silk Coverings,
White, Llama, Lace Points and Black French
Lace Points, Shetland and Berge Shawls, &c.
THE best line of Domestic Goods we have ever
kept for
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Light! Light! Light

SAFETY and Economy combined by using tho
- CRESCENT GAS GENERATOR and CRES-
CENT OIL. This Oil is nom explosive and gives
brilliant light, without the use OF lamp chin
neys, or the trouble of cleaning them. Kerosene
Lamps altered to use the Crescent Oil and Gas
Generator, at trifing expense. For further in.
formation and supply Of Crescent Oil and Gas
Generator, apply to J. & Z. r. AGNEW.
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New Books for Sale at!BIyan G McCarters. s.
TTNHE CHAPLET OF PEARLS, by author of Heir
Il Of Redclyffe-
Cast UP by the Sea, by Sir Samuel Baker-75c.
How Bride Was Won. Illustrated.
Above Rubies, by Miss Brightwell-s1.50.
Jesus Of Nazareth, His Life &C., with desorip-
tion of the Palestine. illustrated, by Abbott.
Dilke's English Speaking Countries-$10 90.
Tales Of Heroes. from English History-$I50.
ALSO,
Some New Novels, London Juvenile.
Books Cheap and beautiful &c.
New styles Of Silver and Gold Pens feb 90
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the scrofulous contaminato until they were PAIN
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country, that the public scarcely need to be in
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Scrofulous poison il one of the most destructive
enemies of our race. Often, this unseen and un-
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ri, hideous forms, either on the surface or among
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formed in the liver, or it shows its presence by
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Neuralgia, and the various U,cerous affections Of
the muscular and nervous Systems.
Syphilis or Tenereal and 1Iercm.ial Diseases are
cured by it, though long time is required for
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supplied gratis. rheumatism and Gout, when
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This Sd RSAPA RILLA is a great restorer for
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News Itcnls.

CHARLESTON, April -Saied-steamer
Manhattan, New York; steamer Maryland
Baltimore; schooner W. 81. Steele, Kings
to Jamaica.
AUGUSTA. April 3.-Alexander H. Stevens
is improving. While planting largely of
cotton, the corn and provision crop. are by
no means neglected by the planters of
Georgia. ie ngl
his confession, says his wife killed her
mother in quarrel, while he was asleep.
Twitohell afterwards assisted to throw the
body ont of the window
TRENTON, N. j., April 3-The Legisla-
ture adjourned, to-day, without ratifying
the fifteenth amendment.
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

PLEASE remember that wo guarantee every
thing we sell in price and quality; that s, hold
ourselves responsible and bound to sell as cheap
as any house South, and are anxious for q largo
trade. r. G, SHIVEU.
March 21
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,.,ss.. .s@s .AYER sARsAPARILLA,, .S.s =.
FOR TP,U GsTHE REOOD.

THE reputation this ex-
ieelient medicine enjoys, is
derived from its 5cures,
many OF which are, truly
marvellous. Inveterate
cases of Scrofuious disease,
where the system seemed
saturated with corruption.
havo been purified and
cured by IL. Scrofulous af-
fections q nd disorders,
Which Wara apnrayafad hv
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Im ANaryr 50 Foop CoNgurn m
ONr Mas IS SuKNu fnBs Few per
sons ever give Thought to the smoun,
% food which they consume during D
lifetime From an article recent,
published We extract the following e..
innate Of what noted English epiour,
ate during the seventy years that hs
lived 10 oxen. 300 sheep. 100 calves.
200 lambs. 50 pigs. 1900 fowls SOC tur.
keys, $50 geese. toO ducks 26o pig
cons, IA patrljges and qaail, COO
woodcook, 1900 snipe and other small
game, besides 500 hares and rabbits
40 deer, l20 guinea fowls, 10 peaeocks
and 200 Wild fowls Ia Il sh 100 tor.
bots, 40 salmon, go col, 260 trout
400 maokerol. 400 founders, 200 ellis.
$50 baddack 400 herriugs. 10000
smelts also, 20 turtles $4,000 oysters,
$500 HOLSTERS. and crabs, 100000
pawns, Shrmps, sRtdines aud aucho-
vites. Ia fruits, 100 ponds grapes.
SO piueapples 1000 peaches lioo apr-
cots, $40 melons, aud some hundred
thousand plums apples and pears aud
millions Of cherries, strawberries, eur
rents, walnuts, ehesinuta, figs, almonds
etc la yegetat ion OF other kinds,
25,475 pound weight about 2.39I
pounds Of butter, 6si pounds cheese,
$4,000 eggs, bread. l4,00o pounds Of
salt and pepper, 100 pounds Of sugar
1900 pounds. Ia liquids, 81 hogs.
heads OF wine, 1894 gallons Of beer
5Sl gallons Of spirits, 1884 gallons Of
coffee, cocoa and tea, 1864 gallons Of
milk and 2736 gallons of water
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THE LAY Man The lazy man, says
the Fat Contributor" is almost al
ways good nalured He never flies into
q passion lie might crawl into ono, if
that were possible, but TIE idoa Of his
flying into anything is prepostcrous
Whoever heard of lazy man break
ing into bank, whore q crowbar had
to be used, or drilling into a safe
Nobody Not that he might not coyot
lis neighbor's goods contained therein,
but the horror Of handling a crowbar
and drills would always deter him from
actually committing burglary He
never runs away with bis neighbors
wife, simply on account Of the horror
be las q running II be is ever known
to run it is rIn to seed
lie rarely Iiesshbout his neighbors.
for it would be too much exoftion, but
be can lie At bar room al day.
He is Of inestimable service to a bill
lard saloon, keeping the chairs warm
and watching the game, for few would
care to play where there are no spec
tators. The fact that lie Goes this
without pay, day in and day out, shows
the usefulness Of bis nature What an
industrious man, who considers bis
time worth something, wouIl wnnt pay
ioI. the lazy man generally does for
nothing, showing freedom from mer-
cenary motives taat should 81 far to
his credit
The lazy man never geis up reyolu-
,ions, Instructions, or other popular
excitemepts, and don't make a nuisance
Of himself by tramping around the
coantry making inccndiary speeches to
promote public discynteut
In Bis own ueighborhood be is never
a bnsyboly ID o,her peoples aa'airs, for
the very idea q being busybody at
auything would drive hn ont 81 bis
head By the way. i = ever 81 ont
Of bis bead, you would have to drive
hrn ont, FOR be wouldn't have energy
enough to 60 ont Of his own accord
80 lazy man ever ran mad II be
went crazy. It was because lie couldn't
20 anywhere else without walking
Lazy men don't distarb the qaie' q
peaceful neigbborz By putting up fac
tories, aud other y Liia abomiai-
tlons
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Tm USSunrp Acras - rHs Hurr.
Tho eject q everything u,at ,5psbes
ibo heart j. malhpl,cl y the intensity
u tie hearts owa changes. Hence
il Is that il j. - sensitive, 30 trus aud
quiek sn index q the bojys state
Hence, also. II is ths, Il never weanea
let no remind you ~ The work done
by ear hearts il a day A mans total
outward work. bis whole effect uhon
tho world in twenty -four hours, has
been rceoned about s5o foot.t .tona That
MAY be taken as a good hard dsy's
work During The same time. The
heart has been working al the rate oi
l20 fopttops That Is 10 say. u al the
pulses q day aud night could be con.
ecutratcd aud welded into one great
threb that throb would bo enough to
throw ton of iron 100 feet into The
air. Aud yct the heart ia never voAry
Many q as arc tired after bat feeble
labors few u as can hold poker out
az arms length without after ioN
minutes dropping IL But a healthy
heart, and mahy an un-sound hoArt,
too though sometimes you can tell in
the evening. by its stoke, that il has
been thrown otl its balance by the tur-
moils afd worries oi life goes on beat.
inc through The night when We are
asleep, uud when wn wake III tho morn
ing We fnd itni work, fresh as il it had
only Just began to boat II docs this
because upon each stroke Of work therc
follows a period, a brief but real per
iod o. rest because the next stroke
which comes is but the natural So
querce ot that rest. and made to match
it because, N fact. each beat is, in
in force, in scope, 10 character. in every
thing, the simple expression Of the
hoatts own energy aud state Apas-
tons Jolg'a'
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PEgIN AND Irs WALLS Tho walls Of
Pekin are sixty feet high aud forty
feet wide at the top, forming nice
promenade Of nearly twenty-five milos
around the city. A partition wall div
ides the tarter from the Chinese city,
and four gates at the north, south, east,
and west, afford the only means for
passing the walls, and these are open
cd and closed with the sun
Inside the great walls Of the Tartor
city is another wall made OF yellow
brick, and covered with enamelod yell
low tiles, called the walls Of the Imper-
ial City, which Is inhabited mostly by
Tarters, and people connected with the
government Inside tho Imperial
City is another wall Of red bricks sur
rounded by a moat enclosing the
prohibited city, III which the palace,
treasury, and public building immod-
iatoly connected with the Emporor's
household are located In these sac
red preciuts Of majesty no foreign foot
has never trod, and the mysteries Of
the palace are known to few Of the
most faithful and h oDored servants Of
tho Manchu dynasty The colored
roofs, made of enamGled tiles OF blue,
green, red and yellow, are seen amidst
the dense foliage Of the forest which
ornaments the palace grounds. Here
the Emperor Of China holds his court
counselling only with the Regent Mo-
ther, bis teachers and few high oflic.
ials who are adm tied to his presence.
lie is reyered by the people as the Son
of Heaven, and in theory ia supreme,
bat 10 practice only 50 iaras the people
please to obey, as the right Of petition
to the throne is recognized as ono Of
the most sacred customs Of The Chin
csc Empire. The inmates Of tho pro-
hibited city are not supposed to number
over thousand, including men, wo-
men, children, euuuchs, and tho little
Emperor
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A CHLERfUL RELIGION Let men be
taught that there is as much religion
in the good, robust, rejoicing, en-
thusiastie singing Of Gods praise, as in
tho sedate and doleiul way, that is us
ually styled tie most devotional lot
them know that IN earnest prayer need
not be 0 drawling jeremiad let them
foel that good Gospel preaching may
be ia q sprightly delivery u pleasant
truths, more than ii a wining recitation
of inauities let them believe that
Christianity is live thing. that is in
sympathy with the active rejoicing
spirit Of our humanity, and il viii be
better commended 10 their acceptance
Seriousness ought always to character
izo the christian. But seriousness does
not consist Ia sulienness, moroseness,
or even IN the sobriety chat drives away
smiles aud the taste tor rational pleas.
ures He is most serious who best
bringa an earnest, healthy, rejoicing
nature 70 the performance Of duty
aleu are most beautifully serious when
truthful smiles are playing on. their
lips. and VIXEN their whole countonau-
ces are lighted w aith q beniguaut joy