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NIBLo's GARDEN. Broatwg.-rns DRAMA o.
OLIVER TWIST.
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WOODS MUSEUM CURIOsIrIEs Broiiwsy corner
Thirtielh sL-Matinee daily. Performance every evening"
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IONDAY MORNING, JANUARY ls, 1869.

the relief of the disabilities of Wm. Hutson
Wire, of Colum bia, was concurred in; also fCr
the relief of Thomas O. Dawson, OF Orange
burg.
The resolution from the House proposing to
20 into Joint assembly on January 27, to elect
president and twelve directors OF the Bank OF
the State, was referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
MIR. Corbin presented the petition Of ,ner-
chants and Taxpayers of tho City OF Charles
ton, praying favorable consideration by, the
General Assembly Of such measures as will re-
lieve the Savannah and Charleston Railroad
and assure the early rebuilding OF said road.
Referred .o the Committee on Railroads.
A bill TO amend On act entitled IAN act to
provide for tho temporary organization OF the
educational department OF the State, ;" received
its third reading, passed, and was ordered to
be sent to the House.
MIR. Lunnoy introduced q bill to charter the
Manchester and Augusta Railroad. Read first
time.
A bill to authorize the renewal OF State
stocks or bonds, was made the special order
for Thursday next, at p. NJ.
Tne Senate then went into executive session.
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principal object in the issuing of the proclama-
ton appears to be the utilization OF the SER
vices of the blacks as military necessity.
sPARKs FROM THE WIRES.

By tho new allotment of the judges OF the
Supreme Court, Judge Swayne has tho fifth
and sixth crcuits-the former Of which was
Judge Wayro's circuit.
Advicss from Mazat.an represent great dis
content against Juarez' government; open re-
belliou is soon expected. Don Plascido VeGo
mentioned as the leader.
The Allies lost six thousand in capturing
vileta The American Minister McMahon was
in the parasuayan camp during the battle.
The Virginia Republican State Central Com
mittee are called to meet on January 9th, to
consider Tic propriety OF calling new Stale
convention. It is understood that the new
convention is to consider the nomination OF
new candidates iCr governor and other Off
GERS.
Tho examination OF the Ogeechee prisoners
in Savannah is continued The evidence so far
shows that General Sibley's report was incor-
rect in the main particulars, the facts regard
ing the troubles being omitted, or not ascer-
tained.
l. the Georgia House OF Repres on
Saturday, q motion to rescind the act unseat-
ing colored members and that they be reseat-
ed was lost by o large majority.
Notice of contest has been served on all the
new louisiana Congressman, to whom certitl-
Gates have been issued, except that OF l.. A.
Sheldon.
Great excitement prevails in Marion County,
Ark, on account Of an outrage on three young
ladies by nine negro militiamen. The negroes
we're captured.
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FIRE IN SAvANNAH.-The Savannah Recao-
lican of yesterday says: "This morning about
half-past two o'clock, FIRE broke out in the
back part of MIR. W. D. 4. Millar's oil store,
No. 1877 Bay-street, few doors west OF our
Office. The flames spread with great rapid J,
owing to the combustible nature of the stock
in the store, and soon extended to the carpen-
ter shop Of Mr.. Killoren, N Bay-lane, which
was filled with lumber, completely destroying
the contents Of that establishment in very
short time Mr.. Millar's stock was entirely de-
stroyed or damaged by water. At one time the
flames caught the rear portion OF the Pulaski
House outbuildings, in fact several OF the
window frames were seriously damaged The
fire also extended to the rear Of the grain and
feed store Of Mr.. @. v. Hutchins, next east OF
Mr.. Millars establishment, destroying his en-
tire stock. Mr.. W. D. R. Millar estimates the
value Of his stock at $40 900; insured for $4,000;
Several lawyers who had offices in the second
story, lost all their furniture and books, and
family and number OF single gentlemen oc-
cupying rooms in the second and third stories
lost all their furniture. There was quite Q
breeze blowing, and at one time it seemed as it
the entire range fronting Bay would be de-
stroyed, and when the Republican went to
press the fire was still burning, but was
thought to be under control"
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WASHINGTON.

TREATY WITH GREAT BRTrAIN-oIosE OF TIE
INDIAN wAR-NEwspAPERs To BE EXEMPT
FROM UNITED STATES TAX = THE VIRGINIA
oolnuTTEE-UMvERsAL sUFFRAaE-LAsT T
YEARS CROP.
WASHINGTON, January 16-The President
sent to the Senate yesterday procotol, which
he had received from Mr.. johnson, our minis
ter to England, fully recognizing the naturai-
zation law of the United States, and abolishing
the legal principle heretofore maintained in
Great Britain, Of indefessibility Of native allie
glance, and treaty for the adjustment Of all
claims, including the Alabama claims, by COM
mission to sit at Washington, with stipulation
to refer, when necessary, individual claims to
!. the head of friendly nation.
General Sherman telegraphs from st. Louis
that a letter from Sheridan represents the de
struction Of the Camanche village on Christ
mas day as breaking the backbone Of the In-
dian war. Eight chiefs came to camp begging
for peace and permission for their people to
come in, asking no terms beyond paper pro-
tecting them from troops while coming. They
report their people starving, all their dogs
eaten, and no buffalo.
Sheridan denies that Black Kettle was friend
", or that the fight occurred on his reserva-
ton.
1t is stated that Rollins has prepared q new
tax bill exempting newspapers.
The Virginia committee have been receiving
official visitors to-day. Great Importance is
attached to the interviews at their rooms,
though no details are published. The commit
tee will visit Judge Chase in body tonight.
The committee, with the concurrence OF lead
ing members OF both Houses Of Congress, en-
gagged in the preparation of the bill designed to
carry out the arrangement agreed upon. They
will remain here until the work in which they
are engaged shall assume an entirely satisfac-
tory shape.
A committee of the Colored Mems National
Convention waited on the Judiciary Committee
and asked tor suffrage in the North and West.
The Judiciary Committee promised that Con-
gress would take action in the matter in a
short time.
I The agricultural report shows that last year
there were produced in the Uaited States 9O5,-
100000 bushels of corn, and 2, 900 bales OF
cotton. The cotton is distributed as follows
North Carolina, 100000; South Clrotina, $780,
600; Georgia, 900, 900; Florida, $4,000; Alabama,
$4,000; Mississippi. 10000; Louisiana, 25o, ,oOc
Texas, $4,000; Arkansas, 2G5,OO0; Tennessee,
100000; other States. $1,000. The report says
that the estimate is below rather than above
the actual yield, and that it is not made for
districts or ports, but for the States separately
Seward has sont to the Senate e. treaty be-
tween the United States and Great Britain,
whereby the dispute about the boundaries OF
the Island of San Juan are referred 10 Switzer-
land.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
EUROPE.
TIE ATTITUDE OF GREECE.

PARIS, January 15.-The conference on tho
Eastern question meets again to-day. 1t is
generally believed this session will be final. 1t
is reported on creditable authority that M.
Rangabe, the Grecian minister, has been in
structed to announce that Greece is resolved
t. reject the decision of the conference if GER
tain demands in the Turkish ultimatum are
supported by th7t body. All indications are
that Greece is bent en- war. disectch from
Athens states that King George is preparing
to retire to Nauplia.
The Powers have reason to hope that Rus
sia will also concur in their demand on Greece.
The Constitutional OF this city predicts that
Greece vii! submit to the voice Of the confer
ence.
oA-THE CONFERENCE PARLIAMENTARY ELEc-
T1oNs.
LONDON, January 16.. johnson and Claren-
don have signed a treaty for the settlement OF
the Alabama claims.
The treaty FOR the settlement Of the Ala
bama claims elici,s favorable comments from
journals.
The Great Powers, except Russia, have unit
ed in demanding from Greece withdrawal OF
her objections to the conference as at present
constituted.
A large and enthusiastic meeting has been
held in favor of ballot in parliamentary elec-
tions.
POSTAL ORDERS BETWEEN GERMANY AND THE
UNITED STATES.
Ul,o ,oonov o,.jar cuc
tenn, between large North German towns and
the United States, commences on February 1st.
Amounts are to be limited to about fifty dol
lars. The business will be done by agents,
the North German Lloyds' Postofice Depart
ment having declined to enter into the agree
ment.
THE SPANISH MONARCHY.
MADRID, January 16.-Dosta and Montpen-
sier will be prominent rivals for the throne
should the Cortes declare for monarchy.
Generals Riseusta Cologne and Manuel Ga
zett have been arrested for conspiracy.
RIOTS IN FLORENCE.
FLORENCE, January 16-Riots, occasioned by
attempts to collect the mill tax, are frequent.
The military is freely used for their suppress
sion. Twenty-six rioters have been killed and
wounded.
THE VERY 1ATEsr-THE RESULT OF TIE CONFER
ENCE.
PARIS, January 16.-Another session o. the
conference was held to-day FOR the purpose OF
afording an opportunity to the members to
Sign the declaration Of its opinion. Ii Pub
iuue, q newspaper, says that the declaration
asks Greece in the interest of the European
powers to suppress all bands and vessels in
tended for incursions into the neighboring
States OF the Ottoman Empire, and counsels
Turkey to withdraw her ultimatum. 1t con-
cludes with an expression Of hope for speedy
renewal of diplomatic relations between Tur-
KEY and Greece.
THE SPANISH ELECTION.
MADRID, January 16.-Tto election in this
city and in most Of the provincial towns was
carried for the government candidates.
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CUBAN -4FF.4IRS.

THE REVOLUTIONARY EMANCIPATION MANIFESTO.
HAVANA, January 15.-The original copy OF
the so-called emancipation proclamation. issu-
ed by the revolutionary General Cespedes, has
been received here.
1t does not, as reported, abolish slavery at
once, but counsels owners to give their slaves
their freedom and leave ultimate decision to
the people, who, at their pleasure, may decide
upon immediate emancipation, coupled with
indemnifcation of those owners who are favor
able to the revolutionary cause and yet unwll-
ling to part with their property. The generafs
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we're brought before Judge Hoge. and released

also.
The Rev. J. Maxwell Pringle, OF ofiColumbia,
having accepted an invitation to the rector
shin of st. Paul's Church, Henderson, Kentuc-
ky. at late meeting of the vestry, the follow
ing resolutions were unanimously adopted:
Resolued, That we are truly grateful TO our
beloved pastor, the Rev. Maxwell Prlngle, for
his jealous and untiring efforts to rebuild our
church. and deeply regret the circumstances
which compel him to sever his connection with
the congreg aration which he has so long ana
so faithfully served. 80,
'Resolued, That he carries with him into tne
new field in which he is called to labor, our
cordial wishes for his success, and our slnceIe
hope that his piety and Zeal may be abundant
ly rewarded. ,.,..
A. i. Wallace, of York, defeated candidate
for the Fourth Congressional District, has tur-
nished Colonel Simpson, who holds certln-
cate and commission, with notice aud grounos
OF Contest" The document is most forml, :,
dable in volume, and charges fearful array OF
enormities upon tho good Democrats OF tne
Fourth District.
Major Edward Anderson died on the 9th IN
stant, at his residence N Greenville, in the Ssh
year Of his age. he WIS born in Union Dis
trict He was appointed postmaster IN 1873,
and held that position until the close Of the
late war: he, however, held the same position
previous to 1843, when he was again appointed.
Clarendon.
Monday last being sales day many people
we're in town from all sections OF the district,
presenting an unusually lively appearance, re-
minding us of the palmy days OF our once
thriving towns and villages, and we thus had
reasons at least to hope that there was better
days in store for US. A good deal Of property
changed hands; many persons being interested,
the bidding was quite livery.
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WORKS TO A CHARM.-''Your machine works
to charm. 1t does the work silently but ef-
fettivey. Although other sewers may be good,
yei there are degrees of comparison which at
tacL even to these. and yours is entitled TO the
superlative.-.[ Richard Smith. to the Wilcox d
Gibts S. NJ. Co., Shalon, Conr., March u,
1866
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Oconee,

We learn that the Postoffice in Pickens Counn-
ty. known before the war as the Campground,
has becn re-establshed.
The County Commissioners have divided
Oconec into eight townships. The surveyor
IS now engaged In preparing plats OF the same.
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Chesterfield.

The Circuit Court convened at Chesterfe Id
Courthouse on Monday, the 4th instant, and
was IN session until Friday, presided over by
Judge Rutland One case Of murder and three
Of larceny were tried which occupied four days
Of the session.
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Proceedings in the Supreme Court.

raE PROCEEDINGS ON FRIDAY-ARaUMENTs OF
MEssRs HAYNE AND cAMPeELL-DEolsioA of
TIE couRr-IHE PROCEEDINGS ON SATURDAY.
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Colonel 2. A. McMichael died on Tuesday
morning, OF his residence about three mile
from Orangeburg.
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FUR WTCIA, Wlt. -.
-r~eA THE STEAMER "DlCTATOR,
.crrsssa3!GEZS Captain CHARLES WILEY, will touc
at ms Dolna every Wednesday,, leaving savannah
Nine A. n, and on her return trip will touch there
IN S,tnd.v jforniag. J. D. AIKEN l. CO.,
Nrrsmi,er o. Agents.
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ron SALE.

A FARM Of about 50 ACRES, acres
"A IN Wood, chiefly white oak. There il
10 acres Of superior meadow land, through
which branch Of Pipe Creek .funs; the
balance Is laid OF into 6fields, well walered.
The most Of this property has been lately
lined and Is very productive. There Is an
abundance of Fruit Treas Of all kinds and
Of the best varieties also vines and shrub
berry 10 great variety. The Dwelling is large.
conveniently arranged, finished in the best
modern style and contains 10 rooms, pantry,
closets, clothes presses, dc; also a large
hall and porch full length Of house, 10 feet
wide there is double porch, basement
and bake oven 10 the kitchen, with cellar
under the dwelling and porch. Besides the
Barn, which ia conveniently arranged and
roomy, there Is two-storY wash house, q
dairy, smoke house, large poultry house,
hay harrack and corn hose all lately built.
There Is a spring Of excellent water near the
kitchen, which ilowsthrough the dairy. This
property . miles from Westminster, Carroll
eounty, on the Westminster and Littlestown
turnpike, miles from the latter place con.
venient 10 churches, schools, mills, stores
and postoeiee. Mf
Anyone wishing to retire 10 plesnnt and
comfortable houSe in the country would do
well to examine the property, The sub
scriber, who resides On the property, has
business of importance too far from it 10
remain there and will sell Il for less than
the balldings are worth, or would cost at
the preseat time, or would exchange il for
property in the city Of Westminster. Tor
particulars apply 10
ISAAC WINCHESTER,
nov &c Union Mills p. o., Nd.
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HORSE BILLS

HORSE BILLS executed at the Office
Of the Deaoerasie Advocate, in superior
style and at reasonable rates. Having a
large lot of fashionable tyre, together with
three beautiful and Efe-like cuts, we feel
assured that we can fIl the orders of our
patrons in such manner as to give salts
faction. mai
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sssituliutal aspartalsat.


s.Xo. sir, : says an ho1est farmer
sC11 |senai them, here I aud two Of my
bop< ta<e t<,;n watching that fise-aere
eora ~ II Itesnornine and neither
shont< roaz Der scarecroHs can keep
them j / helisve shey have rot az
spirit of'the very Esil 0ne 10 them -
7sKnse GROWS na good for anything -
&ock q those 500 hills | have got TO
replaat r
Wen, honest john is 10 trouble. But
We tel hip1 eandidly, and lei him be-
lieye is Or NOT, crows are Of some good
10 The world.
You may cali him black thief, you
may fix innumerabIe traps and scare
crows for him, yon may shoe, and kill
him with every instrument Of destruc-
ton ysu possess. your boys may make
day hisieoas with all boots and yells and
elapping bells, but be is bound TO live
and thrive aud DO some good in the
world.
An English writer says This year
the surface grub has hssa parlicuiarly
setiye We have gatheFea as many as
hse-inch-long individuals from around
single root aud it seems 10 US that
their bFoods increase year By year,
Now On our farm croxs are respected,
and they have consequently saved seve.
raj patches Of swedes, aud aided ou-
niaDgols, BY their ceaseless scayenger-
ing, as it may be called. IL is true
unbelisvers among US have shot few
from time % time, In order to convince
US Of onr errors but the few in CUES
ton have afforded Us conclusive eyi-
denee Of the good they have done u.s.
for their gizzafds contained an average
Of 30 of the surface-grnbs in each.
at is true that there was little corn
Herewith but those who have suffered
from insects we'll know that their des.
tructiou is very chcsply attained at the
expense Of a little grain. One, however,
Of the most interesting cases Of insect
attacks we have observed this year still
remains to be noticed On recently
going over . 6eId Of ty10fsHm iacarna-
fam, We noaieed how regularly the young
plant had come up. Il was then favor,
ably progressing TO the second leaf, and
the whole field looked green with a
well-growiDg plant; but, on going over
the same field only five days afterward,
crows in hundreds were observed to be
busy, and the promising crop was near
BY all destroyed. sHolloar said our
companion, the crows have done il now;
they have eaten up all the 7rifoiisaa Z
And there, sure enough, where the
crows we're most busy, the soil was bare
and no plant was to be seen. Surely,
the case looked bad against the birds.
But, having mistaken confidence in
them, we venturned TO look little be.
low the surface; aud, on removing
the soil on the bare patches, it was
found that there were hundreds Of the
cockchafer, q May beetle Of the first
year. 1t would seem that eggs Of these
were laid in the previous crop OF oats,
and ms soon as the Tritoiium came up
they were ready to deyour il; which,
indeed, they had done SO completely
and In 50 short time that we plowed
up tho whole, for the double purpose
ofexposing the depredators TO their en-
emies, the crows, aud then sowing the
feld with vetches."
We shall yet learn, from few more
incidents Ike fl,s fh.t ava,. a., ,......
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N Epelasd nasy farnsrs support
large families % tic prodoce Of six
EoKlish sores Of lad, beside paying
hesvy taxes. Many u Germany %
'evsl better than this.
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INsOLvENTs NOTICE.

INS0LVENT'S NOTICE.
tpA'a'% N''A' zoe 53h Day R Il p 5.s aai;'
His Creditors J ~, 1869. that Ephraim
Nash, give notice to his creditors. endorsers
and sureties thai the second Monday 81
MAY next is fixed for the said ,Ephraim
Nash to appear in the Circuit Court for Car.
roll county, 10 answer such interrogatories as
his creditors, endorsers and sureties may
propose or allege against him and that a
copy Of this order be published in some
newspaper printed in Carroll comfy once a
week for three successive months prior 10
the said End Monday of MAY next,
as such notice.
Test: JN0. D. BOYLE, clerk.
ja2s-3ms
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l2fA Disriet, baltimore Co, No., !
November liza, ls6s.
MEss. o. r. NEAnYMAx 4 Co.
GExrLKnEs IL applied the Raw Bone Pbos-
phate purchased Of you last Spring on my
Corn, aide by side with one OF the most popa-
Tar and expensive Fertilizers in the Market,
and could sec no difference yours was fully
equal to il. l aiso applied il 70 TurBips with
perfect success. IL gave such entire satisfac-
ton that used nothing else upon my Wheat
this Fall. / sowed the most Of IT the latter part
Of September, and at this time II bids fair TO
make IS good Crop as l ever produced BY
the use OF Peruvian or any Of the expensive
Guanos. have every confidence in 1t. It Is
only 70 be tried 10 be appreciated.
Yours Respectfully, JOHN E WILLIS.
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Borlsy's Qsartsr, BaliimOre Co., Ma, I
NopsS,bsr u, ises !
Mss. o. p. MERnrHAS 4 Co.
GEsTLEaEE The Raw Bone Phosphate
bought Of you last Spring, applied TO Corn
BY the side OF Peruvian Guano In equal guam
titles, and " there was difference at all, Il was
In favor Of the Phosphate. Ny Corn Crop was
excellent l applied IL also upon Oats and Po-
tRtoes with the most satisfactory results.
prefer Il decidedly 10 Peruvian Gaano from the
fact. that whilst the Guabo spends itself upon
the growing Crop, the effects Of the PhoE,hate
can be strongly seen In the Crops following
some that applied 10 Potatoes by the side Of
Fish Manure, made splendid Yield, the Fish
Turning out an abundant Crop Of Vines. the
Phosphate the Potatoes. ! have used II this
Fall upon my Wheat, and at this time 1t looks
as well as | could desire.
GEORGE EDWARDS, Overseer for
DR.. VIM. II. keener.
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Carroll Nursery,
Westminster,
CARROLL COUNTY, MD.


T'HE undersigned. proprietor Of this Es
adjustment, has on hand, for Spring plant.
ing, 10000 Apple and Peach Trees 1900
Dwarf and Standard Pears 500 Cherry
Trees. Also lot Of Plums, Apricots, and
Ounces. A good supply Of two and three
old Grape Vines Of all the leading yarietie,
CGrrants, Gooseberries and Blackberries,
STRAW ERRIEs.
An extensive stock Of Strawberry plants.
selling at low rates-I have the Agricultural,
Russell, Wilson'S Albany Seeding, and
Fillmore. These will be sold at 81 per hun
dred, IS per thousand, or S35 per ten
thousand. can supply any demand, up to
one million plants, having eight acres OF
Strawberries now under cultivation, EN-.
bracing twenty Eve varieties, among them
the Jaconda. Golden Seeded, Downing
Prolific, Triomphe de Gand, Stewards Seed.
ling, &c. have also Raspberries. Ever
greens-An extensive stock OF large size.
Suitable for Cemeteries.
DECIDI0US TREES.
Silver Leaf Maple, Horse Chestnut. Weeping
Willow, &c. Also, lot Of perpetual bloom
ing Roses. Address
JOSEPH STOUT, Proprietor.
Westminster, Carroll Co., Nd.
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