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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-20
by A. C. McGILLIVRAY,
TlaE GOLCONDA PHOSPHATE NINE
4ucuoneer.


THE GoLcoNDA ID .nd'IdG PHOSPHATE MINES
win be sold on THURSDAY, 4;h day Of Janua:
ry. 1872 at IL O'Clock, at the Old Po,totfice east
end Of Broad street, Charleston. 3. u,
The above valuable PHOSPHATE LANDS, 3K
ton Railroad, and on the Parker's Ferry Road,
about "a miles from the city. lhe whole Tract
consists OF IS acres, all fronting on the Edlsto
River.
the Phosphate Vein Les in great floors from
back Tor great distance in.o the Tract; can
easily be worked from the river with dredging
machine. The Phosphate Rock ls visible at low
waters. The analysts by Professor Shepard
classes the rock among the highest grades, being
celebrity.
The Goconda Mines are but TX miles above
the works DOW in full tide OF operation by a
company wlio load and ship by steamers at their
Landing. !.
ON the act there are small Buildings, one
fixed up Tor II country store.
ALSO
After the above will Dc soil, the large 30.Horse
ENGINE now on the place, together with the
Building In which 1t Is erected; It has beeu in use
Mill and Belling. Al the tlmoer coming t. the
Charleston market passes down the EdlsTO within
$50 feet OF the Mill. The surrounding Lands
abound In the finest mill timber.
ALSO,
Immediately after the above will be sold,
CHARTS BLUFF" TRACT, containing II acres
No. Phosphate Lands, 10 miles above the "Gol-
condan Tract on Edisto River, known as the best
stand for store In the county for river trade.
The crude Phosphate Rock can be cheaplyl
frelghted to his market By contract with any OF
the numerous fleets Of rats continually passing.
Terms cash. Purchaser paying Auctioneer forI
papers and stamps. Ninety days TO be allowed
for removal OF Alllhouse an | Machinery.
,}acIQ
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BY w. Y. LEITCH & r. s. BRUINS,


nESIRABLE HOUSES AND LOTS IN
~ Inspection and Wharf streets, In the vci.
hi.y OF Marine and River Phosphate Works.
Will be sold on THURSDAY, 18th Instant at II
O'Clock, at the Old Po5tofice,
The following REAL ESTATE:
The elegbly Situated tao and q half story
WOODEN DWELLING, with slate roof and
kitchen, on the southwest corner Of Wharf and
Inspection streets. Said premises contains four
square rvoms and two attics besides pantry,
dressngro ms and double piazzas. Let meas
ures "a feet front on Inspection, by go feet In
depth on Wharf street. more or lesG
ALSO,
That one story DWELLING west OF the above.
Lot measures IS feet front on Inspection, by SO
feet in depth, more or less.
ALSO
That two story FRAME BUILDING, asjoiuing
The atOve. on The west containing fro n twelve to
fifteen rooms. Lot measures 29 feet front on In
spection street, by l20 feet In depth, more or
less.
That two story FRAME DWELLING adjoining
and similar to the above. on the west containing
In like manner from twelve to fifteen rooms. Lot
measures 80 feet front on In:pection stree by l20
feet In depth, more or less.
Terns-FOr Dwelling at the corner OF Inspec-
| tiOn and Wharf st: eets, one.third cash; balance
In one and TWO year with interest. Balance Of
property one.half cash; balance In one year, with
| lAterest. The entire property 10 be insured aud
policy assigned. Purchasers to pay rs for papers
and stamps. dect3!w3th1
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q o L U B l. E
PACIFIC CUANO.
PRICE, SIS CASH, WITH USUAL ADVANCE
FOR TINE.

Experience in the use OF this GUAN0 for the
past six years In this State, for Cotton and Corn,
ha, 30 far established Its character for excellence
as to render comment unnecessary.
In accordance with the established policy OF the
Company to furnish the best Concentrated Ferti.
lizer al the lowest cost to consumers. this Guano
is put into market this season at the above re-
0uced price, which the Company ~ enabled to DO
by reason o: its large facilities ana the reduced
cost OF manufacture.
The supplies put into market this season are, as
heretofore, prepared under the personal superin.
tendence Of DR.. st. Julian Ravenel, Chemist or
the Company, at Charleston. 5. G., hence panie ers
may rest assured ttat its quality and cJmposition
Is precisely the same as that heretofore sold.
At the present low price. every acre planted
can he fertilized with 200 pounds Guano at cost
not exceeding the present value Of 80 pounds OF
cotton, while experience has shown that under
favorable condition OF season and cultivation, the
crop Is Increased by the application from two to
three fold the natural capacity OF the soil, hence
under no condition could its application fail 10
compensate for the outlay.
Apply to J. N. ROBSON,
Agent Pacific Guano Company,
Nos. 6S East Bay and and Atlantic Wharf,
Charleston, >. G.
JOHN S. REESE CO., General Agents.
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Anrtion Sales.--future Daps.
BY w. Y.LEITCH & r. 8. BRUINS,

AuCl1OneeT6s
DEAL ESTATE ON WHARF, INSPEC-
LII TION and Concord Streets opposite to Ma
rne and River Phosphate Works.
win be sold, on THURSDAY. the 2sth instant,
at II O'Clock, at the Old Postofice,
That DESIRABLE LOT on tGe northwest cor
ner OF Wharf aud Inspection streets. nlaining
large tWo-stOry wooden Building, capable or oe-
Ing made 10 residences. Lot measures 40 feet
fronron Wharf street, by 95 feet In depth on In
spection street. more or less.
ALSO,
That LOT OF LAND, with one.story Wooden
Building, north Of the above. LOT measures 40
feet front on Wharf street, by 95 feet In depth,
more or less.
That LOT OF LAND, with large Shed to the
north of the above. Lot measures 40 feet 'front.'
by s5 feet in depth, more or less.
The BRICKS on that larg Cistern, said to contain
some $4,000 brick, on the ab)ve premises. formerly
known as Ctstern to RObb's Mill, SAID Cistern ca
pacity 10000 gallons, to be removed In twenty
days.
II desired the property will be sold as whole.
ALSO,
That DESIRABLE LOT, at the northeast cor
per OF Concord and Inspection streets, and one
tn rd Of two-stosy Wooden Building In the rear.
Lot measures 40 feet front on Concord street, by
"a feet In depth on Inspection street.
ALSO,
That LOT and one-third Of two story Building
In rear, adjoining the above to the north. Lot
measures 40 feet front on Concord street, by "a
feet In depth.
That LOT and one-third of two-story Building
In rear, adjoining the above to the north. Lot
measures 40 feet front by "a feet In depth.
Terms-O-e g half cash; balance IN one year with
interest. Purchaser to pay us for papers and
stamps. deci3-w3th1
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EOGARTIE'S BOOK DEPOSITORY.
HOLIDAY BULLETIN.

HOLIDAY BULLETIN.
We are now displaying m unrivalled stock o
ELEGANT BOOKS In every department Of Lite
rature.
All the New and Standard Poets, Illustrated
Standard Literature and Theology, the best edi
tlons, In sets. "
JUVENILE BOOKS.
Especial care has been taken to make this de.
partment attractive by the selection OF Good
structlon to the young. The little folks nave had
especial attention given to their wants this sea
son by the publishers generally. Books for the
young OF all ages are amongst the most beau'llu
publications OF the season, and much lower In
plices than last year.
BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS.
oxford Editions OF Family and Pocket Bibles
We have just rrceiv, a large invoice OF oxford
Bib es and Prayer Books. The assortment cmbra
ces every variety OF elitions and styles Issued by
the Oxford press, which, together with variety
Of other English and American editions, make
the largest and most elegant variety OF Bibles and
Prayer Books ever offered lor sale In Charleston,
and at greatly reduced pl ices.
Illustrated Books and Sets Of Standard Authors
including Scott, Cooper, Dickens, Thackeray
Isaac Disracll. Lamb. Waverly Novels, Macaulay,
Christopher North, Poe, llalam, Mman, Hood
lroude, Mommsew, Jowett's Plato. &c. &c.
Our stock IL LOO large and varied tn enunerate
but our store is arranged wlih view t. The cJn
venience OF customers, and the price OF each
book marked In plain figures.
FANCY ARTICLES.
Desks, Work Boxes, Writing Cases. Portfoll g
Photograph Albums Fancy LUX Stands, Fancy
Boxes OF Note Paper.
Sunday School Library and Books for Prizes
Sunday School Cards. Illuminated Texts. Fancy
Books, and large variety OF Books suitable lol
presentation to teachers and scholars.
~ Persons residing III Lhe country will please
near III mind that by sending their orders tO NJ
tor any books published In America they will bt
charged only the price Of the book. We pay toi
he postage or express.
~ Address
FOGARTIEs BOOK DEPOSITORY,
20. go King street. lin the Bend.l Charleston, $.
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r. NJ. MARSHALL & BRO,
AnefInneera
LANTATION.

GALE OF A VALUABLE PLANTATION,
- THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
CHARLESTON COUNTY-In the Common Pleas
DANIEL Z. SURTWELL vs.. WILLIAM BELL ct al.
BY virtue OF Decretal Order In the above stated
case, will sell on THURSDAY. the 4lh Of JapuI
ary next at IL O'Clock, at the Old POstof1ce,
The PLANTATION in It. James Goose Creek;
known as the Spring Grove Plantation, contain,
ing 1890 acres. more or less: bounded on the north
by the main road, leading from Strawberry Ferry
to Charleston; on the east by the Mepshew Plan
tatlon, belonging to John Lewis GerVais; on thd
south by lands or The estate or Robert Hume, and
on the west by lands Of Mrs. Broughton.
ALSO,
That PLANTATION an 81; James Goose Greek
or less: bounded on the north by Spring Grov}
Plantation; on the east by lands Of P. q. Stoneyi
and on the west by lands OF the estate OF 0dom.
Terms-One.third cash; balance on credit oj
one aud two years, secured by bond or bonds oj
the purchaser, bearing interest at the rate OF
per cent. per annum, payable annually, and
mortgage OF the premises. Purchaser TO pay fol
papers and stamps.
SAMUEL LORD, JR,
dec8-wlsth1 Referee.
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CTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUN-

CTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUN-
y TY OF DARLINGToNMGogTt Of common
RIVEs. Tutor under Foreign Law, J. GREGG
aecAL5 guardian RI1ln FRv1N " oETER RETEk C. C.
SSOSGSHALI' GEORGE P. COGGSHALL, JILLSON
4oUsL oAKSkNE niRd.N f nSg'hAs haSS4H 53HS E.
HaRGAN. CHARLES c.. LAW, Administra ors.
THE0DgRE DaRGAS GaNi, Trustee LANES
nIaint to Impeach Decree in ChaHcery. Partition
and Relief. .,rNor
ERWIN: You are hereby summoned and requlr-
ed to answer the complaint IN this actIon; mrt %n,ch
ar Darlington Courthouse, in said State, on the
18th day OF october ls1l and to serve copy suS Si
scriber at his office. at Darlington Courthouse, IN
said within twenty days after the vRa
II yoi fail to answer the complaint within the
time aforesaid, the plaihtir In this action VIII ap
ply to the court for the relIef demanded n 10 tne
rI rroImn,aInt r. K. CHARLES,
decia.w6 PLAINTIFFS Attorney.
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BY W. Y. LEITCH & r. s. BRUINS,

COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF DEN
" lists instruments, Tools and Furniture,
&c.
viii be sold on FRIDAY, ed December, at No.,
l0l Meeting street, tile late residence OF Dr. B. A.
kodriyues,
The largest assortment OF DENTIST MATERIAL
in the South. consisting In part Of:
LATHES, Vulcanizers, operating Chairs Me-
chanical Table, Teeth, Dental Instruments of the
most approved and modern inventions. The
instruments will be sold In Sets or Gases to suit
purchasers. Among them are four complete
Cases beautifully arranged.
ALSO,
HOUSEHOLD FURNI1 URr, consisting In part
OF Brussels Carpets, Rep Sofas, Chairs, Mirrors,
Frer... Flower Vases, Tables, Pictures, Arm,
Case Centre Tables, stove, &c. decs-flw2f1
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OAI,E nF STOCK CORN. FODDER. &c

GALE OF STOCK, CORN, FODDER, &c|
- will sell on WEDNESDAY, the 2oth Decemoe1
at the Plantation on which reside, three mile|
from Mars BLUM Depot, on the Wilmington AMI
Manchester Railroad,
HORSES, Mules, Cows. Hogs, Corn. Fodde5
Farming Utensils, Cotton Seed, &c. The Catt4
are the finest In this section OF the State. TermI
cash. The Plantation will be rented at the sami
time. 1t contains some 500 or $40 acres OF dnI
Cotton and Corn Land.
JNO. N. MCCALL, Agent,
Sec1-17nSO Mars blun.
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To the Defendant EDWARD L. DEANE: Take
noiice. that the summons In this action, OF which
the foregoing Is a copy, was filed In the office OF
the clerk Of the Court OF Common Pleas for Ricil'
land County at Columbia, in The County OF Rich
land State OF South Carolina aforesaid, on the
2Oth day or November, in the year 1871.
MONTEITH Il BAUSKETT,
pIaintIfga attOrueyg.
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U1HE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF RlCHLAND-Court OF Common
PIeas.-PHINEAS +. FRAZEE, as Sheriff cf Rich
DEANE and ROBERT K. SCOTT, Defendants
Copy summons for relief.-(ComplaiDt served
Io the Defendant. EDWARD l.. DEANE: You
are hereby summoned and required 10 answer
herewith served upon you, aud to serve copy OF
your answer to the said complaint on the sub
scrlbers, at Columbia, within twenty days aft
the service hereof exclusive Of the day Of such
service: and II you fail 10 answer the complaint
within the time Aforesaid, the plaintiff In this
action will apply to the Court for the relief de-
mauded In the complaint.
Dated November Is, 1871.
MONTEITH Il BAUSKBTT,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
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6emins Marbines.
THE NEW IMPROVED
WHEELER & WILSON,
THE MOST POPULAR
FAMILY SEWING MACHINE.

Between six and seven hundred thousand now
In use. ls the most simple runs easier, and makes
less noise than any other flrstclass Lock stitch
Machine. Does all kinds Of work usually done by
hsnd. Has better attachments for Hemming,
Frilling, Tucking. Cordlng, Quilting, Gathering,
&C., than any other Machine. These Machines
are now offered for sale In this city on the LEASE
PLAN, at Ten Dollars per month until paid for.
Thorough instruction given, and satisfaction
guaranteed In all cases. Old Machines repaired
and adjusted by competent machlnist. few
live men can find regular and profitable employ
ment, either on salary or commission, by applying
early.
Parlor and Salesroom No. 200 KING STREET.
W. @. BRUCE, Agent
wHYTE HARRAL General Agents. dec lS
WHAT ADVANTAGES
TIE "ELIAs HOWEn MACHINE OVER OTHERS ?
Frst.-The public know 1t to be durable. A
conclusive evidence Is, twenty years have not no.
market. 1t cannot be said of any other machine
Second.-It contains the material for Its own
repair.
other.
F0urth.-It draws up stitch as you do by
FiItn.~You have perfect control over both
threads; others have not.
Sixth.-lt gives or thread In proportion to the
thickness Of fabric sewed, thereby avoiding slow
motion ov,r seams, dropping stitches and break.
ing OF needles-a great objection to all other ma
chimes.
burying the thread On either side, and then
tissue pal er, without change OF tension.
Eghth.-The presser foot is easily swung out
OF tile way when you set needle OF put ubd.r
work. 1t snot 30 with any other.
Among the many "FlRST PREMIUMS award.
ed THE ELIAS HOWE SEWING MACHINES, may
be mentioned the following:
The International Exh Dition OF oil Nations,
LONDON, 1852 8 Gold Medal.
New \ orE state Fur, 1866.
ExpositiOn tniverselle, Paris, 1851, o Gold Medal
Croes OF the Legion OF Honor TO Elias Howe,
Jr., as Original Inventor.
Ohio State Fair, 1858.
New York State Fair, 1858.
Vermont Stale Fair, 1868.
Reco!lect that Mr.. nUWr r; was the Original In
vtnto. or Sewing Machines, ami give twenty
years OF hi. life to perlectlng this Machine.
EVERY MACHINE Is FULLY WARRANTED,
AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
IN EVERY CASE.
~ II you are prejudiced in favor OF any par;
tcular Machine, vt least examine THE HOWE
before you purchase.
OFFICE No. 3O2 KING STREET,
ALFRED G. ELY,
decle-swlmo Agent South Carolina.
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Drp @pohs. @s.


2S7! 2S7! 2S7!
BARGAINS! BARCAIhS!
sToLL, WEBB & CO.,
No. 2S7 King Street,
OPPOSITE THE MASONIC TEMPLE
We beg to call special attention to one OF the
largest stecxs OF DRY GOODS we have ever
shown:
Each Department is well stocked with every
article that Country Merchant, Planter or
Eousekeeper can want for general use
PLAIDS LINSEYS
STRIPES RED FLANNELS
TICKS WHITE FLANNELs
CALICoEs CANTON FLANNELs
GINGHAMS KERsEYs
sHAwLs CLOAKs
COLORED SILKS BLACK SILKS
JEANS CLOTHS
sATINETs BLACK vELvETEENS
CAssIMEREs CoLORED VELvETEENS
CoLORED BLANKETS BED BLANKETS
CAL1CoEs PRINTS
LACE GOODS HOSIERY
GLOVES DGLovEs-sl
RIBBONS SASH RIBBONS
BLACK DRESS GOODS LINENS
CoLoRED DRESS GOODS sHEETINGs
LoNGCL oTHs sHIRTINGs
NOTIONS AND TRIMMINGS OF
ALL KINDS.
Together with every article usually kept IN o
nrstclass Dry Goods House, which we are oner'
Ing at the lowest cash prices.
We beg to call special attention to some special
lines OF CHEAP GOODS:
/ case WHITE BLANKETS, at 81 25 each Blanket
l bale Colored Blankets at 90 cents each Blanket
so dozen Linen Towels, at 81 per dozen
25 dozen Damask D0ylies, at 65 cents per dozen
so dozen Huck Towels at Is cents, very cheap.
SPECIAL BARGAINS IN L. C. HANDkER-
CHIEFS.
so dozen at 10 and rs cents-all Linen
so dozen Hemstitched, very cheap, at 81, $26o
and So
lot Of Hemstitched, all Linen, at Is cents each,
very cheap
so dozen Linen Cambria Handkerchie's, at 81,
worth $3.50
1 case Assorted Delains and roPllns, In very
good styles, at 20 cents.
Together with every variety In every other De-
partment at the lowest prices, to be found
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n MT r T. A D Z II S
Selling OH, on account OF closing business,
CIGARS, PIPES, TOBACCO, &c.
The largest and best selected stt OK in the city at
cost, by l.. LORENZr,
Corner wentworth and King streets
dec5-1mo
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Erual Notices.

NTOTICE.-ALL PERSONS HAVING
N demands against the Estate OF g. f. ]. and
GUSTAV DAAS, deceased, and OF the late firm OF
DAAS BROTHERS, will present them, duly attest
ed and those indebted thereto will make pay
ment 10 DOROTHEA BLOIlME,
AdminihtratriX,
decl0.3 No. 376 King street.
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PRICE-s25 CASH, WITH USUAL ADVANCE FOR
TINE.

This article is prepared under the Buperntend-
ence OF DR.. ST. JULIAN RAVENEL, expressly for
Composing with Cotton Seed.
1t was introduced by this Company two years
ago. and its use has fully attcsted its value. 200
TO ESQ pounds Of this article per acre, properly
cOmposted with The same weight OF cotton seed,
furnishes the planter with Fertilizer OF the high.
est excellence at the smallest cost. Compost
prepared with thi. article, az by printed 'llrec-
tons furnished, contains all the clements OF fer.
tify that can enter into 8 Frst.Ciass Fertilizer,
while It's economy must commend its liberal use
to planters. For supplies and printed directions,
for Composing, apply 10 J. N. ROBSON,
Agent Pacific Gnan0 Company,
Nos. So East Bay and and Atlantic wharf.
Charleston, 8. q.
JNo. 8. REESE & CO., General Agents.
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TsTATE OF JACOB BARRETT.-ALL
~ persons having claims against The Estate OF
Ine Iate JACOB BARRETT, will present them pro-
pery attested, and oil indebted will make pay.
ment TO GEO. w. WILLIAMS, Esq.
GEu. w. WILLIAMS,
CHAS. T. L0WNDES.
u. Ii. DRLEON,
decs-w3 Qualined Executors.
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IVFFICIAL.l
WAR DEPARTMENT,
ADyuTANT GENERALS OYsIUE,y
WASHINGTON, Dec. p. 1871.


ADyUTANT GENERALS OFPIuRt
WASHINGTON, Dec. %, 1871.
lCtrcufdr.l
Ohicers Of the Army In this city win assemble
in uniform ct the Adjutant Generals Once at
nx O'Clock .. m, on Monday, January ist, 1872,
TO pay their respects to the President Of the
United States.
BY order Of the Secretary OF War.
T. ID. TOWNSEND, Adiutant General.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, Dec. %. 1871.
The ofacers OF the Navy and Mari ne Corps
VII assemble at the Navy Department at II
O'Clock a. m, on Monday, January 4, 1872, in
full-dress uniform for occasions of special csre-
moDy, to pay their respects to the President of
the United States at ~ o'clock.
They will form In the Navy Depart ment by
corps, according to the order Of rank in each.
The whole body will be formed under the di-
rection of the senior officer present, and will
visit the President in the following order:
L. The Admiral and Vice Admiral.
III. The chiefs of the various bureaus repre-
senting the Navy Department, followed by the
several corps in the order i'm which they stand
upon the Navy Register.
The senior officer present of each corps will
present the officers thereof to the President.
GKO. NJ. RoBEsoN,
Secretary of the Navy.
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AoPk0ta To-day.

4oFkota To-day,
BALTIMORE, Dec 0.-Cottou unchanged Flour
Corn active and firm: white southern 7oa7I; yellow
sou bern. 20 Oats firm: Sass Rye irmer, oOc "A
$L:eo; Provisions unchanged. Butter unchanged
Receipts Of wheat for the year ended December
~, 1871, 4,0607 bushels; 5T35, 92l oats sS3-
fes rye, SO 1856; total, u1s4y3s, an increase over
the total last year Of three and hall millions Flour
INSPECTIONS for the year ended December 30 1871 :
toward street, l55,4 49, barrels City Mills 3Is,0S
western 3os0S family, las6ls. Total, LIZ 100, an
BALTIMORE, Dec. 3.-Virginia skies old, As bid !:
20 asked; DO. coupon, old. S. bid; do. new, 50 bid
west Virgin'a's, bid; q asked. Virginia con-
'olldafed, s6A bid; 561s asked.
NEW fORK, Dec 1.-Stocks strong and active
Gold steady at O. Governments very steady. Money
easier gold. Virgins skies, 90; new, so. North
Carolina s. 81; new, L. Exchange, long, ga: short,
NEw YORK, Dec. 80 Flour dull and unchanged
heat quiet and unchanged. Corn dull and un-
LONDON, Dec. 30, Il:3o a. m.-Oou soils opened at
E1s Tor both American securities quiet and steady
Bonds OF 1862, s2s 1866, old, sis 1851, 944; Os
~ nRAskroRr Dec. o-Bonds, s5'i fer the isus of
PARIS, Dec ao.-Rentes So francs. e5 confines
LIyERrooL, Dec: 30.-To day is observed As a par
1al holiday, and the cotton market is closed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-12-30

The upper peninsula of Michigan lying be-
tween Lakes Michigan and Superior desires to
be cut off and made a separate state. The Me-
nominee Herald says There is no more fitness
m the upper peninsula belonging to the state of
Michigan than there should be in its being At
tached to Missouri or Iowa We are not con-
sidered part of the state except when taxes are
TO be collected