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PERSONAL.

NJ 0TICE.--Being informed that some persons
~ claim SEASON TICKETS to the Richmond
Theatre, by virtue of some contract made said to
have been made with Mr.. r. D. Ogden, deem it
proper to say that Mr. II. d. ogden had no authority
to make any such contract, aud that am hot bound
by it. lie rented the Theatre by the week only.
had right of course TO sell ticket for than
week at time. Failing to pay his rent, his con
neotion with the Richmond Theatre ceased on the
26th day of December, 1870.
.9 MRS e. MAGILL,
ia 25--lt Propretress.
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DUTLER's DALsAMIC MIXTURE is not a thing
ID of yesterday, got up to gull the unwary and put
money in the pockets the proprietor stood the
test OF time Having been in the market over thirty
years, its very name will recall to many who now
the respected heads of families the haycon days of
their youth, with ell its joys and sorrows it is still
the same; infa liable in its operation; specific
dy for youthful indiscretion and oly true friend
1t is for sale by all druggists Price, 81 per bottle
de Idly
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y. s. Circuit 0ourt--Judges Bond and
Underwood, presiding.-F. E. G.. Lindsey, ex-
postmaster at Ravens Nest, was arraigned to
day on the charge of depredating on the mail
while in his official custody as p. NJ. Owing
to the absence of certain witnesses, the case
was continued till next term and defendant
allowed to give bail for his appearance.
For the past two days the court has been
listening to arguments in case where a party
seeks to recover land sold under the direct tax
law, which his attorneys contend is unconstitu-
tionai, void and of no effect
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The high court of impeachment for the
trial of Governor Holden convened Tues
day. The managers retain three counsel
and the accused five.
A performance was given at San Fran
cisco theatre for the benefit Of the family
of Geo. Holland, the late actor. The pro-
ceeds amounted to $4,000.
The schooner Eastern Queen is loading
at Nassau with munitions of war, ostensi-
bly, for San Domingo.
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Lats Literary Papers.--We are indebted
to Messrs. Johnston & Selden, 9ls Main street,
for file of the latest Northern weeklies, com
prising the New York Ledger, the New York
Weekly, the Chimney Corner, and that rich
sational, "The New Varieties Everything
in the literary or news line can be found at
Johnston & Selden's.
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Reporters Desks.-Quite an animated
de bate occurred in the Legislature to day, as
will be seen by our report, on the subject of re-
portorial privileges. 1t originated in a reso-
luton of Mr.. McCsull allowing Mr.. r. u.
Walker the privileges of the floor as the repre-
sentative of the Lynchburg Republican. Me-.
Kelly, Of fredericksburg, thought the report
ers should have been put in the gallery. Mr..
though the Speaker was evidently decidedly
opposed to it. The reporters accommodation
in the house are quite poor
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Monument to Captain Charters. The
iremen of Richmond. who embrace as worthy
and steady body OF citizens as can be found
in any city, have raised $3.50 quietly among
themselves for the purpose of erecting a mon
ument to the memory Of their late chief, Cap
tain W. A. Charters. In furtherance OF this
laudable scheme to perpetuate the memory
and virtues of faithful officer and loved COM
panion, our firemen have determined to give
grand ball at the new Assembly Hall, on Eighth
street. near the corner of Franklin.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
L STATES fer the District of Virginia,
In the matter OF John d Smith, bankrnpt-in
bankruptcy.
District of Virginia, IS:
Notice is hereby given chat last general meeting
of the creditors of the said Jno D Smith bankrupt,
will be held at Farmvle at the office OF w Forbes,
Register in Bankruptcy in faid district on satur-
day, the llih day OF Ftby, 1871, at II o'clock NJ,
in accordance with the provisions OF the .7th and
2Sth sections of the bankruptcy act Of March 2nd
1867.
Dated at Farmyille, this 24th day Of Jan'y 1871.
W DAV1p5tN,
T ALLEN,
ia 25-2t Assigneei.
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To The Editor Of The lStats Jonrnal.

The National Viyginian is like unto
child gotten in dark alley on very dark
night, by thief, and the father of which
is ashamed to own it. Now, l am sure if
the thief is hurt he will howl.
PETER MATHEWS.
EMr. Mathews is leading colored citi-
zen, well known to all the people of Rich
mond, and what he says should have
weight
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FIRST OF AMERICAN STARS
FOR RENT.

TWO LARGE BRICK HOUSES TO RENT. "a
Il One on Leigh, near to Adams street, con- E1:a
containing eleven rooms--buiit the Philadelphia
plan, and never occupied since being built in nice
order, with gas and water. Accommodations for
carriage, horse, and COW. Apply to
no 2l-ts GRUBBS q WILLIAMS.
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u is stated that about two people day
on an average for the last month have either
taken the bankrupt law or been forced therein
by creditors. Among this number, were seve-
raj mercantile firms doing business here, here
tofore deemed entirely solvent.
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Land Sales Twelve farms aud lots,
located in various parts Of the State, were sold
today in front of the Custom House, Bank
street, by E. B. Cook, Esq, auctioneer, for ac-
count of Lewis E. Highly, Esq, general as
slgnee in bankruptcy. A great deal of it sold
very low
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Ten fillibusterers landed at Rio de Ia
Palma, Cuba. Two were captured, togeth-
er with 46 Remington rifles and copies Of
a proclamation signed Quesada, crying
sTo arms, and war against cowardly
Spanish assassin"
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MEETINGS.,

rFsHE WoRKINGMEN AND REPUBLICANS
of Monroe Ward are requested to assemble at tho
UNION HOTEL on THURSDAY, January aeth.
1871 at ~ p. NJ. Full attendance is required as
business of Importance viii be brought before the
meeting.
By order of the chairman of committee,
MYER ANGLE, JR.,
ia 25-2t Secretary Antl-Ring Republican Party.
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NOTWITHSTANDING AT ASSEMBLY HALL,

DoLLFR-sKATING AT ASSEMBLY HALL,
II on Eighth street. near corner of Franklin. This
magnificent new hail has been arranged in every
respect with regard to the comfort OF visitors.
Chairs have been placed all around the room on a
raised platform. The hall will be well heated, and
two rooms have been fixed up as cloak and skate
rooms--one for ladies, the other for gentlemen. A
servant woman will attend on the ladies to fix on
their skates and take charge of their wrappings, &C.
The regular assemblies for skating will be TUES
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY NIGHTS at s
o'clock and MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY
AFTERN0ONS, at o'clock,
ADMISSION, with the privilege of using Skates ::
For all persons IL years of age so cents for sim
gle tickets A package of 12 tickets, SO 90. Chill
dren, 25 cents. At the Afternoon Assemblies Ladies'
will only be charged rs cents.
MUSIC at night assemblies. ia 24-lw
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MEDICAL.
THE BRIDAL CHAMBER.

Essays for Young Men, on great SOCIAL
EVILS and ABUSES, which interfere with MAR
RIAGE-with sure means of relief for the erring
and unfortunate, diseased and debilitated Sent free
of charge, in sealed envelopes. Address, HOWARD
ASSOCIATION, No. 2, s Ninth street, Philadelphia,
Pa. ia l6--3m
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
L States for the District of Virginia.
In tie matter Of samuel J Scott bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
District of Virginia, SIS
Notice is hereby given that last general meet
ing of the creditors of the said Samuel ] Scott,
bankrupt will held at Farmville al the office OF
w Forbes gster in Bankruptcy, in said district,
on Saturday the llth day of February, 1871. at IL
o'clock A. NJ. in accordance with the provisions Of
the 9Th aud 2Sth sections Of the Bankruptcy Act of
March End. 1867.
W NJ DAVIDSON,
A FORBES,
ia 25-2t Assigrees.
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Land damages amounting to over 81 600
were paid at the December and January terms
of the county court of Fairfax, for right of
way by the Alexandria and Fredericksburg
railroad COMPANY.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-01-25

Copcicts. following couvicts were
received at the penitentiary tc- lay from Am
herst, viz: j. Boyd Garland, colored one year
for house-breaking and larceny, and Joel Ellis,
c0lored, two wears for the same offence.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-01-25

THE Chicago Times, in chronicling the
fact that man there got married to get
out of Jail, remarks that "some chaps have
queer idea of liberty"
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-01-25

THoMPs0N's PoMADE OPTIME. as dressing
for the Hair is all that is requred purely vegetable
and highly perfumcd it softens, improves and beau
titles the HAIR strengthens the roots, and gives it
rich, glossy appearance. or sale by'aIl druggists
Price, 35 and rs cents per bottle
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-01-25

The Circuit Court of the county of
Henrico, Judge Wexford, will meet on the
3Oth in the courtroom in Stearns' block.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-01-25

ANOTHER large invoice of SINGER FAMILY
MACHINES just received at 9lS Main street.
gHAPFER A STRONG
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-01-25

THE acedtter continues just cold enough
to be very disagreeable to everybody, but not
to produce ice
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DRUGS AND MEDICINES.
T WAGNER Il CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,
respectfully announce that they have removed to
their new and spacious store, (dagopally opposite
the old stand,) south west corner Sixth and Broad
Streets and offer for sale at lowest market rates,
full and complete stock of DRUGS, MEDICINES,
CHEMICALS, DRUGGISTS sUNDRIES, OILS,
GLASS, &c. Buying only of frst-cass importing
and manufacturing houses, we can guarantee satis-
faction in price, purity and quality of goods.
Orders shipped promptly.
L. WAGNER,
a12-ts JOB. N. WILLIS
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BANKRUpT nOTICEs.


IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
i STATES for the District of Virginia.
In the matter OF Robert M. Scott, Bankrupt-in
Bankruptcy.
District of Virginia, SIS:
Notice is hereby given that general meeting Of the
creditors of the sad r NJ Sc tt, bankrupt, will be
held FarmYille at the Office of w. w FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy in said district on Satur-
day, the 1lt day of February, ls71 at l2 o'clock NJ
n accordance with the provisions Of the 9th and 28th
SECTIONS of the bankruptcy act of March 2pd s67.
Dated at Clarksyille, Va. 2lst of Jauusry, 1871.
ia 25--27&Fl w MORT0N. JR, Assignee.
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XXTANTED TO RENT, for four months from Feb
w rusry LIST, proximo the whole or half of a
FURNISHED HOUSE in the city.
LEWIS Il. HIGBY,
Office, corner Tenth and Bank streets, up stairs P.
o. box 172. ia 17--H
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WANTS.

WANTED
"A PARTNER. with capital of $3.50 or $500,
in NEW and wELLPAYING BUSINESS.
For further Information apply to the OFFICE of
this paper. ia 2l-ts
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ID ICHMoND THEATRE.
THE GREAT CARD OF THE SEASON.

SIX NIGHTS ONLY, BEGINNING MONDAY,
JANUARY 49,.
The Queen Star of the South, and the eminent
Comedian,
ROSE AND HARRY WATKINS,
who will appear during the week. supported by
FIRST-CLAsS COMPANY,
in those Grand Dramas in which they have estab-
lished worldwide fame as the
FIRST OF AMERICAN STARS
TRODDEN DOWN, or Under Two Flags.
KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN, or Under the Spell.
KATIE DARLING, or Put Yourself in Her Place.
SET IN GOLD, or The One Bright spet
MOLLIE BAWN, the Rose of Killarney.
HIDDEN HAND, or Old Virginia as it WAS.
Seats secured for any night in advance, at West
Johnston's Bookstore, Main Street. Prices 81, rs,
so, 35 and 25 cents. ia 21-6t
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SHIPPING

nor NEW YORK,
The OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP TsSZf.stSs.Ti
C0MPANY'S elegant side-wheel as1<
steamship ISAAC BELL Captain BLAKEMAS will leave
her wharf, at Rockets on FRIDAY, January 9th,
at o'clock A. M.
Freight received until 2. NJ Thursday
rafe VI
Round Trip TiclSets.... ................... 20 90
For freight or passage, apply to
JOHN W. WYATT, Agent
ia 24--3t No. Governor street.
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OFFICE 14aI FRANKLIN STREET.

If your Horse is sick--send for DR.. FREEMAN.
If your Cow is slck-send for DR.. FREEMAN.
If your Dog is sick-send for DR.. FREEMAN the
only Veterinary Surgeon In the city.
So Beware of uneducated Quacks and Imposers
whose assumption is ignorance and practice fraud.
j. FREEMAN, V. s.,
and Member of tho Royal College of Veterinary Sur
geons, London.
pea. A slate left on the office door and at Mr.
Clarkes stable for orders--which will be promptly
attended to. ia Sim
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LOCAL NEWS.

pol;es no,,,t = Tho follou;,o cas.s
r,ora d;sro.sd of r., pa,;oa Ia,;se wa. .I;s
VI Wy o'ioe 'us'oe "ni'e tuis
Idrn;p nj. s po u.,
r,i,h 10 a,to,n,,."J auI h,y oney na.Ies' 9nasgso
oaliad M I'D oor.;nS nau lneir 1aseS Tsss
dainc,.s,a auu o.,,,, @ un.,. synorrow. nis
aer,;es .1bo st,enod ~ on,y Sn"wn " ne 'ne
in.n .ha borea of wra n n Wa an ensrance
Eiohtb ond Clsr ~ s.rao,s H.. .p' oolner Vi
s,ror.i,r asa as,,;o;ged ~ nv .ney are very
srara fcnnd trr;r,, 20 ,,ot M ;.o one men wno
mr.. Thomas " 1iignor and who ~ dron,aa orvo =
oya ,rs,,.raora ,hfano. ~, n'd .Ie po'oe: they
Davis was ,,;ad seveS., "nu on,hs hs s vi .nel,
LAWS. was iieu ~ seserai leon.ns since Ior
succaadsd in clasrins, S;sosolf f,or, .ha. oue
sst;on ~ "'"sen iioin 'na' a'cu-
Prasson Horan and Joo Anderson ,or
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HORTICULTURAL.

HORTICULTURAL.
II ICHMOND NURSERIES,
N RICHMOND, VIRGINIA,
FRANKLIN DAVIS & CO., Proprietors.
We offer for the Fall and Spring Trade the largest
collection OF FRUIT TREES, VINES, &c, ever grown
in the Southern States, consisting in part Of
100000 TREES, embracing all the choicest varie-
ties of fruits adapted especially to the
South.
100000 VINES, consisting of every variety of small
fruits.
az Send for catalogues enclosing postage stamps
oc lS-6m
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Twenty distinguished artists, chief emong whom
are the Great Ricardo, the only male prma donna in
the world, with pure soprano voice Dick Parker,
champion baDjoist, end man and comedian; Billy
Reeve the greatest representation of the plantation
darkey living; Hugh Hamall, the best ballad singer
In the United States; Laughln and Murray, double
clog and song and dance artists.
ADMfsSION-S 81, rs, go, 35, and 25 cents. Seats
can be secured at West Johnstons bookstore, Main
street ja 2i-if
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BY TELEGRAPH.
TO-DAY's DISPATCHES,

BY American Press Association,
EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE sTATn JOURNAL.
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MUSIC, &C,
MUSICi MUSIol MUsICl
JOHN MARSH,
No. els MAIN STREET,
No longer of the firm of Marsh & Pollock is now
prepared to his friends and the public gene
rally in
SHEET MUSIC AND MUSICAL MERCHANDISE
of every description
respectfully solicit call at my new establish
ment. JOHN MARSH,
no 12-1y 9iS Main St., bet. Ninth and Tenth.
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TIME SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
L for the Benefit of the widows and Orphans of
the Southern States.
DISTRIBUTION No. 40 EVENING JAN. "a.
20, co. 2l, 49, Gi, "a, so, TG, a. 65, rs, 12-
DISTRIBUTION No. l4l. MORNING JAN. 25.
81, 2S, 32 66, H. 2l, SO, &c, rs, 10, IA, 4, %.
Witness my hand, at Richmond, Va, this 25h day
of January. 1871.
SIMMONS Il co, CO. TOaIPKINS
Managers. Commissioner.
CERTIFICATES OF RAFFLE be purchased
from Capt. WI. DABNEY, at the Branch Office No.
3, Eleventh street, one door from Main.
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AMUsEm ENTs.
ID IcHMoND THEATRE
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY,
COMMENCING MONDAY, JANUARY so, 1871.

The famous, original and only
LA RUE'S CARNIVAL M1NsTRELs, BRASS BAND
AND BURLESQUE OPERA TROUPE.
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DYE HOUSE.

DYE HOUSE.
CoUTHERN STEAM DYE HOUsE.
A NEW FRENCH DYE HOUSE,
as been opened in this city, where Ladies' and Gen
tlemen can have their
GARMENTS, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
DYED AND CLEANED,
and delivered in twenty-four hours notice
D. H. BLAsC0W, French Dyer
ja2l--1y 81 Broad Street, near Third
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SIX NIGHTS ONLY. BEGINNING MONDAY,
JANUARY 49,.
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ia 25-2t
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1871-09-21

higher in Sumter, ARE forced, or those obtained
in exchange for goods, for how can cotton be
selling there for 7 of d cent less than in
New York? The thing is clearly impossl-
bic. Our merchants are eutcrprising, our
facilities for transI orsation good, second to
none in tho State, except Columbia, and
there is apparently nothing to prevent US
making ourselves what we used to be- IL 10 10
a common remark on our streets, that aSreat
deal of the trade which for some years past
has gone elsewhere, is now returning to us.
Let us therefore encourage this return, ana
the only way to do it is to make it pay the
planters, TO bring their produce to this
market. If VIC can make it pay them, there
will no longer be any difficulty. The mer.
chants cali show as pretty and as full lines
of goods as eau be found any where, and II II
they will only consent to use printers s'e TO
make it known, we venture to predict a r'ch
return to them for their investment. we
print next week very large addition to our
usual issue, which we intend to send all over
this; Sumter and Lancaster Counties, besides
some to Darlington and chesterfield, Bear
ING this in mind, We subtfiit these views tt
the consideration of ADVERTISERS.
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LOCAL NEWS
cAMDEN POST OFFICE.

Until further notice the Northern and South
ern Mail will close every night during the week
at 81 o'clock 2. NJ. Sundays at o'clock L. NJ
~ LANCASTER AND FLAT RooK-Arrives at u
o'clock Z. NJ, Monday, Wednesday and FRI
Friday. Leaves at o'clock A. NJ, Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday.
BRApropp SrnIHds, JEFFERSON ANb TfLLER
FrnnY-Arrivcs at IL o'clock NJ, every Friday.
Leaves at p. NJ, ,fcrcrs Friday.
Office opep during the week for delivery OF
Mail. from o'clock A. NJ, to o'clock T. NJ,
and from 81 o'clock P. NJ, to y o'clock r. NJ.
sundaysfrom TO- NJ. to II o'clock p. NJ.
q. psSAIsrY or SENDING LETTERS BY EXPRESS.
Sec. 100. All persons whatsoever who shall
>after the passage Of this act transmit oy an!
nSxatc express, or other means by this act de-
rlareS unlawful. auy letter or letters, package
mr. A,Shaxes, or other mailablc matter, except
;nr newspapers, pamphlets, magazines and pc
radicals. or who shall place or cause to be de-
posited at any appointed place, for the purpose
of being transported by such unlawful means.
INV matter or thing properly transmitibie by
mail, excepting newspapers, Pamphiets, mash-
EirSs and periodicals, or who shall deliver any
such matter, excepting newspapers, pamphlets
,naptrihes and periodicals, for TRANSMISSION 10
nny agent or agents of such unlawful expresses,
shall, for each and every offence, forfeit anu
nav the sum of fifty dollars.
aug. 8. SAMUEL ihAon' l 'i'
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Bagging and Ties.

One Bale heavy Dundee Bagging.
One Bale medium do. do.
One Bale Bagging Twine.
One Ton Eureka" Ties.
Just received and for sale by
D. l.. DESAUSSURE & CO.,
Aug. lift. -.. Com. Agents.
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their owners taxes, and that they refuse
absolutely to be brought into town. Hence,
almost any AFTERNOON, ifa person will visit
the ncishborhood oftbe depot, he will see
from fifty to one hundred beasts tcthercd to
trees in the swamp down there. We do
not like to expose the whereabouts of the
innocent oxen, but it is nothing but fair that
their owners should begin to learn that they
as well as the whites, have to pay their taxes.
dear. DEAR, WHAT CAN TltB MATTER
l3E?'-Ou Monday night, seeing that the
mail had opened, and no Charleston -Aeps
arrived. VIC ycnturcd to insinuate ourselves
,;o the P,st Office, ard its Master, and
:,ouire of the latter a 20 the probable cause
We were shown package marked Camden,
but containing the papers that should have
sone +, Orangeburg. The dcfunct.. Rrpub-
Ecan used sometimes to call the Ncms the
'sp ,oze,' and with some show of reason,
for somebody must have been snooS'nJ when
the aforesaid mistake was made.
The consequences of the msdlrection
were rather Disappointing to great many
# ,ur pc ,plc who look to the Ners for the
latest tc.egrams concerning the markets.
A STRANGE CoINCIpENCE.-W" @5j'Sh-
ed last week an account of curio,.: Swarm
of flies which was seen passing c';i ,''2Fr's-
town, Penn, and which We rather re::%'ded
as pretty highfyer, but Oil :a.'r>",; ~
several reliable ladies' and gen:!-m:.- . ~
town saw the same strange Sam; 80 -
ponding in every particular . tn 80 -
ludcd to. As far as one could Sc e.. .A:f
extended, and in width they apgaa:aH. - -
several hundred yards, presenting Ms -
markable spectacle. Some Of Ten were
caught and examined, and corre>r""Ged
precisely with those We had mcnti,"rI'--
Whence and whittier these myriad. ,:an.a
and arc going, no one knows, or 1T - if
anybody does he or she has kept fbat in'H-
ledge to him or herself. Cain any ef :
saelnts explain the phenomenon?
THE CorRr.-On Monday judge Me Tn
convened the Court Of Sessions u -
o'clock, A. NJ.
Tbs iu' es were prompt in their a'tacd-
a,:cc, I'D werc organized, Mr.. {. :. j'r".~ J
Forcma, Of the Grand Jury, rice 2 II.
Cla'Le, f.. T.. excused; Mr. W. +. b?Ef'r
Foreman Petite ,iuy No. l, and Mr. ). Il.
.,l.,n,. o. No. 2. ,.
'l,c ,Trd2c then instructed the Grand
Jury ~ T., her duties, aud several bills
were g.,c. 10 them by j. NJ. Davis, Esl,:
a'iing S imitor
I mrL lis we're found against JThn Nc
[ -, II, TO- assault and battery with intInS 90
LlI "rl Kent Whitaker. for murder. keAt
VAS .rra sacd Monday afternoon: M'ss's.
Sha." IS Lining Cor the defence. Tie w&s
ted tuesday, and fornd guilty CT nan-
sla" ,h!er.
IN The case of the State VS.. Jacl \.
Svhcock, indictment for murder. the Court
oppointed Messrs. Lcitner ( Dunlap aad a.
p. Lining to represent the State. Tie case
will tried to-day.
The acting Solicitor a1noun'cd that he
would not give out the hill agaiasS tic riot
crs at this term Of the Curt, on account,
we suppose, of the defect in th1 tine anu
manner Of drawing tile Grand Jury.
Tie Court of Common Pleas may convene
tv morrow On Saturday, brit scarcely bct1re
next Monday. The Grand jury were dis
charged on Tuesday.
1an,.