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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-01-20
United States
MarsIial's Sale.
The Blitsl States Of America,
South Carolina District.

nY VIRTUE of writ Of Fieri
Is Faecas to, me directed, issuing
out of the Honorable, tho United
States Circuit Court. for tire District
of South Carolina, I will expose for
sale to the highest bidder, at public
auction, at Abbovills Court House. on
the 9th day of February, 1871, being
the frst Monday of the month, all
.he right title and Interest, OF the
defendant in and to the following pro
ssrty, ali in the county of AbscTiilc
20 wit: ...
500 Acres Of Land,
mono or less, known as the Long Bot
tor, place, bounded by lands Of A. B
I,ipscomb, DR.. John HolAnd,. ant
ellers, also, "a,
$50 Acres,
more ,oriess, near Greenwood, bound
cd by lands Of J. Y.-L. Partlow, Jas
Cresswell and others, salso,
One Lot in the Village o
Greenwood,
with the building thereon, containing
Is acres, more or less, and bonnde'
by lands of Mrs. Martin Hacket'
Jas. Bailey, and otheas, levied npo
as the property of James Gillian, adj
French Richards e. Co.
TERMS CASH, purchasers to pa
pay the Marshal for necessary paper
amp stamps.
Sale to be conducted by
a, An.f;opoorc
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-01-20
MARRIED.

MARRIED, OH January 8, 1871, by
Rev. J. I. Gilbert, Mr.. JOHN JAMES
GRAY, and Miss SALLlE PALMER.
MARRIED, on January II, 1871, by
Rev. j.. +. Gilbert, Mr.. JOHN EVANS
Hiss MAGGIE LINK.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-01-20
CONSIGNEES

The following named persons have
.rcight in the Depot:
TIC Perrin, A M Hill, Norwood, Du-
Pre- & Co., Baker d Clinkscales, Moors
Il Co., Trowbridge & Co., A r. Wide
man. # Jordan. + Williams, Miller 4
Robertson, l. II Russell, J c O'Neal,
Quarles, Perrin & Co., Mrs Drennon,
W D Mars, L Roche.
J. W. MARSHALL,
Agent.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1871-01-20

#Ei!ls marked thus w are being re-
deemed ut the Bank Counters OF eicn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

COURT IN GENERAL TERM.-Yesterlay. after
our report closed, in the case OF State OF Texas
agt. White ct al, decree was made in favor of
plaintiff, and an appeal taken by MIR. Moore.
johnson agt Mcleod, argument by Mr. Da-
vidge, and case remanded tor further proceed
ings in court below.
POLICE COURT, Judge Ss.u-Yesterday after
our repOrt closed, Henry Gibson, charged with
selling POULTRY without license, was fined SIS.
John Williams and Robert Buchanan were
charged with the same offence; Williams was
dismissed and Buchanan fined S..
HERE HE ia AGAIN.
Ho-atih Bolster, charged with making use of
proiane and obscene words ON ID street; fined
50. Also charged with making threats against
samuel q. Raub; dismissed. Silas Young and
Charles Peyton, charged with larceny OF shaw
and several hats from the store Of Marks Maui
man; fined S15 each and costs or so days In Jail
Daniel Stewart, Daniel Wilson, Peter Hogan
Charles Hughes, Robert Carter and Window
Robinson, all colored, were fined $40 each after
receiving severe reprimand for disorderly con-
duct in breaking up the good order OF a school
by rowdyism.
Thomas Hagleton and George Kelly, colOred
charged with larceny of clothing; fined SO
each and costs, or Jail sixty DAYS. Frank Nor.
timer and Fanny Mortimer, charged with as
FAULT and battery on Mrs. George CAN'T. Mrs
Mortimer was fined $40 and costs, and MIR. NJ
81 ard costs. Priscilla Sullivan, c0lOred, petit
larceny OF goods amounting to SIS in value
tined SO and costs, or thirty days in jail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

~The Siamese twins progeny aggregate
fifteen.
ga soldiers monument is to be erected on
Boston Common at an expense of 5000.
R-Vermont's present pride is a baby that
weighed seventeen pounds at its birth.
DA Detroit woman supports her husband by
clearing the snow from her neighbors' side.
walks.
~Wilam Tincture attended wedding the
other night, at Leavenworth, and tiuctured the
occasion with sadness by shooting hiInself.
~ AlarmiDg symptoms of suffrage fever.
Little girl: There dolly, you must be still ard
sleep all day. cause I've dot to do and vote"
~ The Mayor OF Oshkosh keeps order in the
City Council at all hazards. One Alderman
undertook 10 dispute him the other day, and the
Mayor put a French roof on him.
~Professor Huxley in one of the distinguish
Ell Brit0ns who expect to make the tour of
America during the present year.
~The present absurd way i'm which ladies
wear their front hair, cut OFF short and brushed
down on the forehead, is try at youthful inno-
cence.
VThe Chics 20 Republican publishes Births,
Betrothals, Marriages, Divorces and Deaths.
To complete the list 1t need only add Res
directions.
@The ex-Empress Eugene Ia reported to
Rave fallen into q profound melancholy, and
whatever that may signify-"the deepest ,theo-
@The n. Y. Tribune talks about Mrs
woodruff having emptied "her ethical and ex.
postulatory urn" in her speech before the Com
gressional Committee.
~Gentlemen recently from Hthe other side''
affect colored linen, Chancellor sscarfs, Oxford
hats, sailors trousers, cut-a-way coats, ard
natty umbrellas Irregular swells, you know,
BY JOve."
0The extension OF woman's sphere: Fond
mother to yisit0r.) ''As for Susie, there, INV
dear, she's 20 clever!-physics her doll regular
~ with dirt pills, and has just been and amputa-
ted one Of the poor dumb things legs. and a.,
We are going 20 make doctor OF her"
VThe Lonfon Cosmopolitan proposes the
following marriage vow for its lady readers
when occasion requires: " will continue Ia
love my husband SO long as he is lovable, honor
him so long as he remains honorable, and ohey
him so long As his commands are Just aud rea-
Sensible" =
~Tbe State prisons in Maine, New Ham,
shire and Massachusetts, moro than nav ex-
ptbses, and it is urged that 1t would be more
than just 10 credit the surplus to the prisoners
TO be paid at the expiration of their eentences
or TO their dependent families, when they have
such.
~ Zion's Herald says Rev. Sebastian Street.
er, Tor many years the most popula among the
UniTersalist clergy Of Boston, did much, per-
haps, towards carrying out his theory that Ali
punishment II In this life. BY the marriages
which he, above all other city clergy man, SOL
eEilszed!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
GEORGETOWN

MAN Pulls A HoRsK's ToNeUE Our BY
THE RcoTs.-ODe OF the most sh)cking cases
Tor the attention of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty 20 Animals" occurred at the
corner of High and Water streets, yesterday
afternoon about o clock. A white man. whose
nane we conld not ascertain. had a wagon.
nlled With merch andtse, which had been I'M
loaded from the New York steamship dock con-
signed TO parties in Washington, and upon
rising the hill towards Water street. the horse
baked. All efforts to promote locomotiou prov
ing futile the man inserted his hand in the
torse mouth and grasped his tongue to pun
nm forward in that way. He pulled steadily
Tor awhile, and then, becoming enraged gave
one sudden jerk, pulling the horses tongue out
AND then threw it on the sidewalk when
by whipping aud other means he Vas last seen
driving the horse with a full wagon load 10
Washington.
EIRE.-At half past 10 o 'clock last night s~
was seen issuing from the clothing star. 70
Henry Rohr, on Bridge, near rfiph street and
the entire stock or goods was either ourned or
uamagedb by the water thrown 10 by the steamer
ADDISON. The fire caught from the stove, and
ont for the timely arrival OF the tremen wonld
have resulted disastrously. As ii was. Mr..
Rohr lost his entire stock which is insured for
$1,000 in the Ph9nix. Mutual Potomac aud
other companies; AID Mr.. j. G. Alhrecht.
1bacconist, next door, loses about 5000 worth
OF tobacco, damaged by water.
THE LADY OF THE LAKE left to-day for Nor
folk on her regular trips.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
THH AvENUE PAVEMENT.
EHd and Cobhiestones.

It's Beauty Defaeed and Utility Impaired by
"Rikers Ridge"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

'.THr PHENOMENA OF CoMBrsrToN,' will he
fully illustrated at Wesley Chapel this evening
with large apparatus by Professor ". Z. Silden
II Georgetown College.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

MIR. SAMUEL ID. LEWIS, of this city. had hi
leg crushed so severely on Tuesday. on Howar,
street, Baltimore, that amputation was neces
sary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

DEAD iNPANT.-About . O'Clock last nigh
officers HeifDer and Mullins found at the corSe
OF 18th and * streets, the dead body Of colore,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
LOCAL NEW =.
ADJUSTMENTS. Ae.

National T7eoter-ROse and Harry Watkins in
"katy Darling"
Hau'S Opera HcEe.-Edwin Forrest g.
" Hamlet"
Masonic Rdu.-Frepcb Fair.
Markriter's Art Gallery, 4ss 1th street.
BsriOw's Gallery Of Oil Paintings, 1886 Penn
sYivsnia avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
Indignation Meeting Of Citizens.

Congress Requested to Pass an Explanatory
Law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

Shall the W 4 G RI Co BE- Compelled 70
Comply with the Law!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

By THE CARD of DIR. Cornelius Bowie else
where, IL will be seen that he has resumed prac-
tice in this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
THE COURTN.

frENcH GILT JEwELRr at Prigg's, on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
CITY ITEMS.
ALASKA DIAMONDS,
French Gilt,

ALASKA DIAMONDS,
French Gilt,
Oroide Jewelry,
Received at Prigg's Dollar Jewelry Store No
f5' Pennsylvania avenue, between Az and 9Th
streets. -
GENTS AND LADIES' Kid Gloves at 81 a pair.
all sizes. A new assortment lust received at 81
bsums Corset Factory. 40S 9TH st.
BhLBRIGGAN HOSE for ladies' at the astonish-
ing low price of IS cents, at G. Baum's Corset
Factory, i0S 9Th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

REAL ESTATE SALRs.-By Thomas f.. way
ganan, auctioneer and real estate broker 10
!, In square lS}, improved by six room brick
and two frames IL rear, TO James Frazier fol
1850. N
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

THE poPrLAR ACTOR. Frank Mordaunt is 20
play Macbeth" for his benefit at the National
Tbesfer next Saturday evening. and shouid
have crowded Lolse on the occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

HELP TEE ORPHASs.-The annual neetirg
OF the Washington City orphan Asylum will be
held az the Fourth Presbyterisn Church, 9th
street. (Rev. DIR. j. &. Smith's) this evening.
The public are invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

The BEAUTIFUL TURNOUT of Clipped hays
with gold mounted harness and white refns.
which attracted so much attention on the
Avenue yesterday afternoon, WAS one OF Oicott's
get up" on Sih street. The query Was "whose
team is thatr' "Why It's the finest on the
Ayeuue.D
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18
Georgetown Advertisement,

sEnrLnK has al kind. Of Thermometer,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

TEE FOLLOWING DELEGATES, elected BY the
mass me etlng OF Fenians and Fenian sympa-
TIMERS at Wills Hall on last Saturday night to
participate In the reception to be given to the
FepiAn exiles in New York, will leave hare this
evening BY the = O'Clock train: p VI. Donegan
Thomas Murphy, John " Meara, William Carey
John Foley. The delegation defrav their own
expenses, having declined to receive contribu-
.iOns for that purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

TIE MISSES OSBORNE YOUNG LADIES
skHlNAhf,113l 10th - bet l. aud n Tho
rough inslrucnOn. BeeEences:-Hon. VIM. N Sew
ard, eK Secretary Of State: Gen John =. CROKER,
Hon. John Hifz. Swiss Oonssl General. Prot Henri
Mason, teacher of French. sill an
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

DOVE NAOf.-An in search al ths quaint. curl.
II ous, an1 rafe, ~ - egreceeey surpnesd By
syenus, 6etvssn ls and q 10, wss, q the Irsnklir
Pub.Oe, ea1-u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-18

DRATH or MARY FARRRLL.--Mary Farrell,
the girl who was 60 badly burned about noon
yesterday by her clothing taking ire from q
stove, at the residence OF Mr.. Lane, 712 5th
street, where she was employed, ian account OF
which was published In TIE STA u last evening, }
died about ss O'Clock last evening, suffering
intensely until death relieved her.
The New York herald., 1871-12-28
SINGULAR SUICIDE In PATERSON.

Constable Monks. OF Paterson, went yesterday
morning TO serve an attachment on the furniture or
Charles r. Burroughs, the keeper OF disreputable
house In Franklin street. in default Of Burroughs
paying the rent DUE The agent had called several
times lately. but having always found the doors
closed could get satisfaction and resorted to an
attachment.
Constable Monks arriving at the place yesterday
morning broke open the doors until he reached the
room Occupied by Burroughs. That individual sat,
OF rather reclined on TWO chairs In the centre Of
the room, with blanket pulled over his face, and
apparently asleep. The o1icer removed the blanket
and was about TO shake him 10 serve the warrant,
when 10 MS CONSERVATION he saw that the man was
dead.
did not remain long, but ran for Dr. Quin, the Coro
ner VINO soon arrived. IL was found that Bur-
roughs, death was most unusually deliberate sui
eide having swallowed o mixture OF laudanum and
arsenic aud cOolly laid himself down TO die. Some
remains Of the poison were found In bottle near
In Burroughs pocket vas found no;e, stating
tnat the act was commired on the 10th OF Decem-
Der, yet the body nad froa:n st and there were as
that the reason Of the suicide was because woman
named Ii dIa Garrabrant who had Ofilcated as his
housekeeper, had lett him, and he mad no one TO
Coroner Quln deemed no Inquest necessary, as the
circumstances were very taln.
Burroughs was miseraNe man and spent q ne
farious existence, The house bearing most disre-
putable name. It was hee that John Canty MUIR
dered Eugene Taylor some months since. (Canty
has never been captureLl Burroughs wife was
sent to the State Prison sOue time since for Keeping
a dlsorderly house in anoter part OF the CITY, IL Is
probable that no one viii mourn the dead man, ex-
cepting the landlord, WHOM death has robbed OF .
month or SOS rent
The New York herald., 1871-12-28
'ss''sl'y -9ds4E 49,. Z. s....,,..

Activity of the Apollo TIuil Pariy-Heavy
Enrolment Of Voters in the Various Assem-.
hly Districts.
The Apollo Hall democracy are now engaged in
enrolling the names or all The legal voters or the
city with q view Of securing, If possible, more
purity at future elections, and ascertaining their
probable strength They invite ali voters irrespec-
tive or party, to enroll their names, and to iacill.
tate the work, twenty one SUPERVISORS Of election
have been appointed in each Assembly dts
trict and books opened uuder their supervision
at some central point In each district. the
enrolment commenced on Tuesday, and the books
will be open from ten A. M. unit, ten r. M. daily
until Saturday next. In these books the Dames OF
all VINO present themselves are entered alpna-
betically with the residence ana occupation OF the
voter who. however, Is not pledged TO vote for any
particular party. Each name Is numbered. To
secure fairness at the primaries, where heretofore
there have been such grave abuses and frauds sucn
voter, on recording his name. IL supplied with
ticket numbered to correspond TO that opposite his
the primary elections, and without 1t he cannot
vote or participate In any manner in the orGaniza-
been Completed general canvass OF the respective
districts Will be made, and all nOn-v0ters whose
names have been entered on the roll Will be stricken
The next step to be taken, after the completion Of
the enrolment, will be to call q meeting Of all
fecting an Assembly Democratic Reform Assoc alton
In each district These organizations once enected
primary elections WILL be held to elect three dele
gates from each election district, VINO snail form
the General Committee for the ensuing year. This
General Committee will have tne direction or the
organization as Q whole. The committee, Ia their
address, declare:--
The necessity this action apparent 10 every demo-
crs They have In their power 10 bua up organi
xation which the traditions OF tho
party and relieve from the odum which unworthy leaders
have no long upon II, and the committee fec dent
that In favor OF this being done, will ai 70
lend Aid by coming forward TO enroll their IN
their respective Assembly distrcts.
During the past two days the work Of enrolment
has been progressing and In many OF the assembly
districts hundreds Of republicans nave had tbeir
enrolment mas been light, owing to the neglect oi
the committee TO give sunclent publicity To the
enrolling places. The German refOrmers have
separate organization throughout the city, bnt
many OF them enrolling under the banner OF tho
Apollo Hall democracy, and ~ ~ confidently ex
pected that eventually these two powerful organiza
tons viii be consolidated uDon some generauy
accepted platform.
The New York herald., 1871-12-28
PERSONA NOTES.

Secretary Robson has rtnrned to washington.
Mr.. william g. Kennedyhas assumed the editorial
conduct OF the Sumter Is. ~ Ne,rs.
Harris, the editor OF the savannah Morning Ne,cs,
was at one time connectedwitn q circus.
John G. Canoun's PLANTATION In South Carolina
has been bought by q wealthy coiored man.
J. W. whitehead annonces that ne VIII CON-
mence about the middle Of January the publication
OF paper In Grcenvnle Als, entitled tue independ
e,at Thinker.
Governor Geary, OF Pennsylvania. has appointed
Adam q. Reinoehl. cx-Munber Of the House OF
Representatives. from Lanaster county, as Deputy
Secretary OF The Commonwealth, vice James M.
Weakiey, who resigns to tke his seat In the state
Senate
Commander W. n. Allen, lieutenant Commander
William II. Whiting and lrst Assistant Engineer
James l.. vanclain, have ben detached from the
Swatara ana placcd-the fst on waiting orders,
tho second on SICK leave al the third on waiting
orders.
1herc Is no truth In the sttcment that Assistant
Attorney General BrIstow Insists upon the accept
apce OF his resignation. IL true that his resgna-
ton Was rendered az the sane time that Attorney
General Akcrman rcsigneJDut he Withdrew ~ ~
the request Qi Tue Prcsdcnt
The New York herald., 1871-12-28
CARL sCHURz IN BROOKLYN.

Carl Schurz the distinguished statesman and
philosopher OF the West, delivered his exhaustive
lecture on the Franco Prussian war last night, In
the Bedford avenue Reformed church, Brooklyn,
T. d., by invitation OF the Library Association.
The church was well fned by intellectual
persons, and the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was warmly
received In speaking Of the officials In the PruS-
sian civil service Mr. Schurz said that they were
very poorly paid but their poverty did not affect
their honesty. II any OF them committed pecula-
ton they committed suicide when exposed. But IL
was different hereabouts. This ding caused an
cnance to wipe his spectaCles.
The New York herald., 1871-12-28
CORRECTION,
CONVENT OF MERCY

CONVENT OF MERCY
s5 EAST HOUSTON STREET, Dec. II, isT.l
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
L beg to inform you that the statement in your
paper OF the 22d inst. concerning the profession OF
q Miss Mcclure In our convent Is mistake. There
is no lady OF that name In our community, and no
ceremony oil the KIND mentioned mas taken place
here Tor some months Please contradlct the state
ment In your next paper and Obllge yours verg
truly. sister IA. AUGUSTINE. Super,oresa I
The New York herald., 1871-12-28
NEW YORK CITY.
The Comptroller yesterday succeeded In raising
$4,000 wnerewith TO pay on the street cleaners.

The boiler used In the Yorkville Court House yes.
terday sprung leak, ana neccss,tafed the I'D
Iournment ol both the civil and criminal courts
until to-day, when the work OF repairing win have
been perfected.
Professor Rood OF Columbia College, will lecture
this evening" at the Academy of Music on topic
OF very general interest, namely "Sound the Voice
and the Ear,n and win illustrate his subject By
magnificent experiments, such Us have never been
seen before by large audience
On the night Of the 4rh inst. Eugene Maloy, OF 50
Monroe street, and John r Baker occupied room
together. Malloy charges that during the night
Baker got up, took Ssi in money from his pants
pocket and lett the place. tie was arrested by
Ofcer Barry, OF the Fifteenth precinct and yester-
day upon being arraigned az Jefferson Market was
fully committed Tor trial.
Coroner Young was yesterday called 70 hold an
inquest on the body Of John Dillon fifty wears OF
age, and born In Ireland, who died In Bellevue
Hospital from the cneets OF injuries received seven
weeks ago by being kicked by horse at the depot
Of the Bleecker street Railroad Company. Deceased
lived at 30 Tenth avenue whittier the remains were
removed.
After an absence OF two years Judge Thomas A.
Ledwith made his temperance at Jefferson Market
Court yesterday. Judge shandey, VINO formerly
where he will dispense justice for the future. inc
subject has been mootcd ever since last election,
ana was decided upon last SATURDAY. AS eacn OF
them will nOwDe IN the district IN winch they reside
the change Is mutually satisfactory.
The Board OF Fire Commissioners held their
regular weekly meeting yesterday afternoon, the
President, Mr.. Hickman In the chair. A number
OF complaints were received against certain nremcn
VINO had violated the rules. Tney were all disposed
o ! In the usual way. several gentlemen belonging
70 the Boston Fire department paid VISIT during
the day at tue headquarters aud were snown
through the building. The board went into cxecu-
tive session shortly nftcr tfansactin9 the usual
routine business or referring nUmDer OF C0m-
nunlcatous " the approptiate commlttecA