davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
AFFAIRS IN ALABAMA.
MONTGOMERY, February "a.


The following resolutions have passed the
House and it is thought will pass the Senate to-
morrow: That the Governor be, and heis hereby,
authorized and required to inquire into and as
certain the, amount Of bonds loaned to the Ala
bama and Chattanooga Railroad Company, and
the bends Of said company endorsed by the State,
and when such amount is ascertained, the Gov
ernor shall make provision by temporary loan, or
from moneys in the State treasury not Otherwise
appropriated, to pay the interest. on said bonds
when the coupons attached thereto shall be pre-
sented to him or to any agents he may appoint
for that parpose: Provided, that No interest
shall be paid On said bonds not proved
to be held on the first day Of January. 1s7l by in
nocent and bona tide purchasers: Provided
further, that no interest shall be paid upon any
of the said bonds in the hands OF said railroad
company or merely hypothecated by them, or
any incorporation or agent thereof, 1t being the
object and Intent Of tlIn enactmeut'to pay inter.
est TO only innocent and bona jfIde purchasers Of
valid claims against the State.
The Alabama Emigrant Society had It's nrst
drawing today. One ticket for s25,ooo Is held IN
Dover, Dell; one for sloeoo in Jackson, Miss; zone
for $4,000 in Montgomery.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25

TIE BLACK CoNGRESsMAN.-The Chronlcie,
OF Charlestown, Massachusetts, gives the follow.
ing sketch of Robert b. Elliott, member OF the
For,y.second Congress for the Third District OF
South Carolina. The Chronicle is mistaken in
saving that Elliott has already taken his seat,
nc his term does rot begin TIL the 4th Of March
next. Elliott was admitted to the iloor OF the
House recently, as are other members elect VINO
visit WashinS nSton. Tie Chronicle says:
Robert B. Elliott, the colored United ststes
ranresenatiye from the Columbia DlstrlcC ol SCUM
raroIIna WHO took his seat In the House on Iues-
dav three years ago was employed 10 tnls CITY as
type setter. At that time The lived at the Hest
End in Boston, where he established quite pop
ularity among men OF his own color during tne
few months be was there, and was prominent
member of a then existing colored literary socl-
civ. ljurInp bis stay In Boston ne married
handsome and intelligent mulatto girl. Leaving
boston, he went to Charleston, s. u, wnere ne ue
came one OF the editors Of o Repuollcan pnpeI
nnhlished by coored men. Mr. Elliott IS aO0ut
sY years OF age and appears to be lull. oloouea
| African. He was born and educated IN Llverpool,
england. where he also learned the prla els.
trade. lie has travelled considerably, and mas
served In the English navy HIS eGucaLlon, N N
quite complete, he possessing goou knoHle9ge
| OF classical literature, and speaking anu Wft,lng
ihe English, Latin, French and Spanish IAN.
guaces He has the reputation Of being the aoiesl
colored orator in the South.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
FIGHTING THE RING.
SCENES IN TIL E
CAPITOL.
Votes at sao0-Tim Hurley In Trouble
Gallant Conduct of the incorruptioie
Feyr-suddcn Death of the Usury Bill
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE NEws.l

COLUMBIA, Friday, February "A.
The bill to aid the Greenville Railroad was
called I'D about . O'Clock today. O'Connel, IA
white Republican, offered substitute to give the
company a guarantee OF TWO millions OF Donds,
secured by lien upon al the com2any's properly
bu. subject to the priority Of all mortgages mere
sofore executed. Frost and Bosemon, lcoloreo
Republicans) are lighting the bill, and are sup.
port by about thirty members, who declare tha'
they will continue The fight to the last
personal difficulty occurred on the noor De-
tween aayne, OF Barnwell, and Tim Hurley
The sergeant.at-arms was complied 10 separate
them.
Lobbying is very lively. The .most conspicuous
LOBBYISTS are several State officials, who have an
interest in the road.
eP. M.-rhe fifth section OF the bill is now un.
der discussion. The opposition are not strong
enough to kill the BILL but they cause the friends
thereof much annoyance. The ayes aud nays are
called twice on every section. Only Bosemon,
Levy and Andeil, Of the Charleston delegation,
oppose the bill. The speaker Informed the mem:
bers that an attempt 70 shut OF the gas will pro
badly be made and advised them, In such co.,
tingency, to stay in their seats. Two hundred
dollars was She price o. votes to day.
The Senate passed the bill amending the cleo
tion law.
Leslie detc'il led himself on the aoor against the
statements contained 10 the Governors tes-
tlmony on the Blue Ridge Railroad matters.
o. R. Levy and James Brennan were confirmed
as trial justices for the City Of Charleston.
The Senate struck out the enacting clause OF
rhe bill orepeal the &C. TO repeal the usury law
There we're only two nays.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
VIEWS FROM WASHLNGToN.

WASHINGTON, February "a.
A New York Herald special says Dominican
leader has issued proclamation calling upon all
true pominicans to rally to eXpei Baez The pro
camatioa speaks Of the country being sold as
piece OF merchandise.
The House IS considering the omnibus appro'
priaton bill. It contains appropriations for pub
lie buildings in New Orleans, Charleston; Knox
vlle St. Louis, Nashville ard Montgomery.
Miller. from Georgia, was seated IN the Senate
today, after taking the modified oath. The con-
grat1la,ions seemed general. TIE following Eom-
In .ioas were made: Jno. S. Wilcher, collector for
the third district OF West Virginia; Robert Clark,
assessor 70. the second district OF Georgia.
The judiciary committee made report BY fve
to one. that the decision of encouragement
Akernan upon the right OF the government 10
withhold the entire amount OF money due for
TRANSPORTATION over the Pacific Railroad is not in
accordance with the letter and spirit OF the law.
The omaibus appropriation bill appcopriates
tblrty.rhree aud half millions OF dollars, incud
inc see5.ooo 10. the freedmen's bureau.
Winnie Ream gets $4,000 more for Lincoia's sta
tue.
Alter disposing OF 20 out OF the so pages Of the
bill, the House adjourned.
In the Senate, the House amendments 20 the
bill for the better security Of travellers on steam.
boats passed, and the bin goes to the President.
Trumbull, from the judiciary committee, reported
favorably upon the bill abolsh!ag the test oath.
Mr. Howard called up the Texas Pacific Railroad
bill, and moved the appointment Of committee
OF conference. Sawyer wished the senator's to
understand that, If this bill was sent to COM
mttee OF conference, there would be great danger
Of It's being los.. Warner moved to coacur In the
House amendments. Pomeroy moved to recon-
init the bill 20 the committee on the Pacific Rail-
road. Mr.. Blair said II this bill! was accepted, as
passed by the House, it would be Northern road:
1t would be Northern gauge, and pointing to
the North. All the Southern branches had been
studlously cus olr. II there was anything that
this Congress was pledged to, it was to give the
Southern people Southern railroad, but this bill
was deluson and q snare. Pool sail he would
sooner have no bill thar, such bill as this.
Conkl!ng said that it was now evident that tha
debate on this bill would last all day, aud he
therefore would insist upon the regular order.
The enforcement bill was resumed. The Senate
Is still xEsession.
A casus Of the Republicans of the next Coa-
gress meets on second Of March for she nomlna-
tion Of officers.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25

THE CALIFORNIA EXPERIMENT In TEA Gull
ruRE.-Thc San Francisco Bulletin, Of the 18Th In
slant, supplies the following latest Information
on this subject
Several thousand'tea plants were received mere
asr wear from Japan, and after lying IN store ior
some time were set out In plantation ON ~;
Brannan's estate, at Callstoga. The. plants mad
heen SO long out OF their native earth, and were
In such condition when received at Calistoga that
it was doubted whether any Of them would i've.
About ten or fifteen per cent, however, put lofln
leaves. and will probably grow IN time INTO re-
spectablc tea shrubs, though not at present III q
yery thrifty condition. At the same time guam
tity Of Japanese tea seed was received and plan
ed out in the same locality. The seeds all GERM.
mated, and the young plants appear so tnrmsy
thar no doubt is now entertained OF the success ss
of the experiment and Mr. Perkins, VINO nas SINE tne
matter In charge, having recently recelveg irUrn
Eugene NJ. Van Reed. Of Kanagawa, iresn sup
ply OF several hundred pounds OF seed, Is now Gu
Gagged In planting them, Mr.. Brannan naYing re- te.
neWed his lease and made arrangements ior
starting tea plantation on an extensive sCate.
We are nut without hope that California yea may
In few wears become staple article In the mar.
Kets of the United States, and ultimately rank ID
imnortance with our grain crops, and the pro-
ducts Of our vineyards and orchards.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
rHETREATYoF PEACE SIGNED AT
VERSAILLES BY BISMARCK
AND !nlERS.
GERMANY GETS ALSACE. AND LOR-
RAINE AND 10000, 900 THALERs.
THE GERMAN TROOPS WILL
NOT ENTER PARIS.
The Kaiser to Return to Berlin
THE VERY LATEST.


LONDON, February 2i-Halt-past P. NJ.
The Standards special dispatch from Yer
sailles announces that the treaty OF peace has
been signed by Theirs and Bismarck. Some
of the details are as yet unarEanged, but they
will be adjusted tomorrow.
France pays to Germany three hundred and
twenty million of thalers. Aisace and
Lorraine, including Metz and Nancy, are
ceded.
The German army will not enter Paris. The
Emperor William leaves on Monday for
Berlin. .,
A telegraphic order from Versailles directs
the release OF all. French hostages.
LONDON, February e.
The Brussels Nord says that Bismarck hints
at the restoration to Paris OF two hundred mil
lions Of francs Of the impost il the Prussians are
allowed TO pass through Paris without hostile
demonstrations AParis letter says conflict is
expected Should the Pruss,ans attempt to pass
through the city.
The Journal de Paris says Bismarck, a. the re-
quest of Theirs, has ordered cessation of requi-
stions in all sections and declared that contriou-
tons levied since the 2Sth Of January shall bede-
Quoted from the French indemnity.
The Telegraph has special from Paris on the
2sd, which states that all the conditions OF peace
sre ess(eled, except indemnity in money.
LASTNIGHI'S DISPATCHES.
LONDON. February "a.
dispatch from Amiese is unfavcrable The
German troops are already in motion. There has
undoubtedly been an insurrection in Algeria.
The evening edition Of the Times has the TO-
lowing special dispatch from Versailles to-day:
"Count Bismarck has doubts OF the conclusion OF
peace at this time. France has asked proonga.
ton of the armistice Rostilities will be rene Il
at midnight on the Goth. The guns Of the 1orss
have been turned towards Paris. a .ong confer
ence was held to-day.n
VERSAILLES, February "a.
Paris is quiet. lhiers is expected here to-day.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
MARINE DISASTERS.

NEW YORK, February "a.
It is reported that the Quaker City, from San
Domingo for New York, exploded her boilers and
Is lost at sea.
The ship Goiconaa arrived here to-day.
LONDON, February "a.
The steamer Erie, hence for New York. was
spoken on the I'd OF February. Her screw was
lost, and she was proceeding under sail.
FORTRESS MONROE, February "A.
Arrived, schooner Benz. Reed, from NorioiA lor
Charleston. She encountered a terrific soatneast
gale on the ls.h, which carrie1 away sails, 1o-
boom and lnainmass, and had to come back for
repairs. Passed in for Baltimore, brig sopnia
from Denerara.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25

prepared by erimauit i Co., Pars:
SYRijP OF FHYPOPuOSPIATE OF LINE, SOY.
erien remedy In phthisis-releves, Coughs,
Guarana, for headache, neuralgia, &c.
Pepsine, for indigestion, loss OF appetite, &c.
Iodized Syrup OF HDrseradish, Invaluable for
persons unable to take G0dliver especially
recommended In cutaneoas affections, and az Q
most powerful depuratiye,
Digestive Lozenges OF the Alkaline Lactates, q
pleasant and effective remedy for functional de.
rangement Of the digestive organs.
Troches OF PersiDe ana Paucreattne. -.
PURGATIF LIE ROY Pharmacle Coffin.
V0mIT1E LIE ROY, Pharmacie Coffin.
Dragees lie SRutOnive
Dragees de Morphine.
Lancelot's Asthma Cigarettes
For sale BY Dr.. b. BAER,
mayso 10. ls1 Meeting stre'i.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
Jnsuranre.
THE SOUTH ERN LIF E
INsURAN COMPANY.
J1rsuranre.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
ATLANTA, GA.
General John B. Gordon, President Atlanta Ga.
General A. H. Colqutt, Planter, Barker County,
A. Austell Banker, Atlanta, Go.
Z. W. Holland, Atlanta Ga.
]. H. Galloway. Atlanta, Ga.
Hon. B. G. Yancey, Athens, Ga.
B. J. Smith, Planter, Cuthbert, Ga.
II. V. n. Miller, Atlanta, Ca:
General Wade hampton, Columbia, s. G..
Wlnm Johnston, President q 8. Q. R. R.,
Charlotte, N. U.
c. Il. Phin!zy, Commission Merchant, Augusta,
Robert Thomas, Athens "a.
d. Z. Butler, Commission Merchant, Augusta, Ga.
B. L. Wlilingham, Planter, Allendale, +. G.
". A. Caldwell. Greensboro. n. G.
K Ii. CUwan, Wilmington, N. @.
u. X. Murchison, Wilmington, N. G.
+. J. Pelzer, Charleston, =. G.
ID. G. FOwle, Raleigh, N. G.
General w.R. Cox, Raleigh, N. c.
BOARD OF D1REo oToRs,
MEnPH1s, TENN.
r, C., BrinEley, President Memphis and Little
Rock Railroad, Memphis, Tenn.
F. NJ. White, President Mississippi and Tennessee
Railroad, Memphis, Tenn.
Amos Woodruff, President Memphis and ONO
Railroad. Memphis Tenn.
+. S. Davis. President First National Bank, Men,
pills, Tenn.
D. Ii. Townsend, Memphis, Tenn.
Ii. A. PartGe, Cotton Factor, Memphis, Tenn.
T. A. Nelson. Cotton Factor, Memphis Tenn.
Hugh Terrence, Cotton Factor, Memphis, Tenn.
]. Weller, Contractor, Memphis, Tenn.
!. W. McCown. Merchant, Memphis, Tenn.
Charles Kortrecht, Attorney at Law, Memphis
Tenn.
c. W. Fraser, Attorney at Law, Memphis, Tenn.
General John B. Gordon, Atlanta, Ga.
". c. Ireland, Louisville, KY.
". II. Cherry, Banker, Memphis, Tenn.
OFFICERS.
T. A. NELSON, President.
AMOS WOODRUFF, First president.
F. N. WHITE, Second Vice.presldent.
BES. MAY, Secretary.
CuAs. r. PATTERSON, Assistant Secretary.
F. 5. DAVIS Treasurer.
AUGUSTA BRANCH.
!; 5n. T. i. h!EIaa; II. I1aaaw;ros, General Agents.
PAID CP CAPlTAL.... ..s.............'.''' oS1o,ovS
Income, per annum. m....................l,V l,VuuVVu
Assets, January 1st, nearly. 39o 600
SAMUEL Y. TUPPPER,
fcblo-1mo RESIDENT AGENT.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
More Inccndinr Fires.

The same paper has the following: On last Sat.
pr.,ar morning about three O'Clock, the barn or
|. Mr.. Samuel McCarter, near Bethany, was burned,
rocether with ali the provender 1t contained and
seSeral calves AT the same time the smoRehouse
of Mr. McCarter was broken open anu quan.
fity OF meat stolen. The dwelling house was also
broken into, but nothing was taken so lar Us us,
covered az last accounts. We learn that several
negroes were arrested charged with these oilen-
ces, but no evidence beiug produced against them
tney were discharged. ,,.,,,
On Sunday night last, about 10 O'CLOCK; straw
field several hundred yards distant ana IN 'front.'
OF the residence Uf Mr.. A. l.. smith, ABOUT tnree
miles from this place, on the Kings Mountain
Road was fire! About half an hour after the
discoyery of nrc In the feld, Mr. Smlths Darhs
and stables were also 1red aEd enllrely conSuH
ed together with the hay, loduer, &c, "h!cil
they contained. A horse and 8 mule W!lch were
in The stable when It was fired escaped WITHOUT
injury. Mr.. Smith being suspicious mat lle straw
II the field was b. ed To attract Ills attention iron
the barn. was engaged In watching the laIter,
and ho1 only left It for about ten minutes 10 o.
serve the progress OF the re 10 the Held When Lac
harm vas discovered to be on fire.
Another fire, the work OF an incenulary, oCcul-
red about O'Clock, on Wednesday morning last,
on the premises OF the Misses Alcorn, TWO maioehl ]
ladies' living alone about seven miles northeast Of
town. Fire was set 10 the corn crib, Whlcn com.
munlcated TO the kitchen, and tnence 10 Tue
dwelling destroying every building on tae piace,
rs well as nearly all the furniture anu OTHER prop
eriy belonging to the ladies'.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25

bdTUIHeter CUITeCIeV IUI e1sFftVI0t srlt' reIHPe-
rature.
WASHINGTON, February 24.
The barometer has fallen slightly on the Gull
and South Atlantic with fresh southerly winds.
The high pressure on the middle Atlantic has
diminished with seulherly winds and clouds, and
occasional light rains. On the east Atlantic are
fresh southwest winds, With rising barometer
and clouds. The storm centre has passed from
Kansas to Lake Huron. High southerly winds
running to the west have prevailed On the Lakes.
1t seems probable that fair weather anu light
rains will be experienced tomorrow on the Gulf
and in the Southern States; that southwes: winds
and clear weather will prevail on the middle and
east Atlantic and fresh westerly winds and clear
weather on the Lakes.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
ANOTHER VOICE FROM GEORGIA.

FoRT VALLEY, GA, September Is, 1862
Nessrs. GOODRICH, WINRMAN g. Co., Charleston:
Gentlemen take great pleasure In informing
YOU that my wife has experienced great bene15
from the use of the OLD CAROLINA BlTTERS.
1t Is certainly good medicine, and WouIu pc
nleased if YOU would send me another dozen I'M
mediately. Respectfully. &c, ,,o.,,
(Signed) JNo. A. dousEh.
Sold by al! Druggists in Charleston. The trade
supplied by , -,,.,,,., m
PRINCIPAL Depot, No. IS Hayne street.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
THE INDIANA DEAD LOCK.

INDIANAPOLIS, February "a.
The presiding officers OF the Senate and
House decide that the designations have left the
respective houses without aiquorum, and legisla.
tlon for the present is impossible The appropria.
ton tax and other vital bills had been passed be-
fore the bolt.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
RAILROAD CASUALTIES.

NEW ORLEANS, February "a.
Judge Conyngham, of Wilkesbarre, Penn,
while attempting 10 Jump from the Jackson Rail-
road train at Magnolia, Miss, last night, fell and
the rear car passing over him, crushed him IA
tally. A collision occurred on the Jackson Road
on Wednesday night. Two engines and tenders
were smashed. 1t Is reported that nobody was
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25

Mile. Hortense Schneider, the original Grande
Duchesse whose death was annouced by cable.
and whose Immortal wriggle has been made
the subject Of elaborate ana ptquant obituaries IN
all the'Northern papers, turns out to be Still
alive and kicking.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
AFFAIRS IN YORK COUNTY.
Another. Outrage.

The Yorkvlle Enquirer says: Some weeks
been issued 10 the colored militia company OF this
place were surrendered 10 tile sheriff, under the
orders OF General Anderson, several boxes OF am.
nrahaIe. On Wednesday night Of last week per.
Sons sons unknown broke open the door by forcing
the lock, and removed one Of the boxes together
with the contents On Thursday mUrnlng the
emmy box was Iound In the porch of the Presby-
.erinn Church, about one hundred yards from the
Courthouse. on the box was written, when do
Won commence your war, Pat?' anil signed
:sBushwhacSer.n opinion ls divided as to whether
On Thursday morning the sheriff shipped to CO.
lumbia all Of the guns, ammunition, &C., In his
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
STORM OyTHE PACIFIC COAST.
SAN FRANCISCO, February "a.

SAN FRANCISCO. February "a.
The recent storm was very seEere along the
coast. Several wrecks are reporsed. There is
much anxiety about the steamers daho,.orizapa
and Wm. Taber, all over due. The telegrapns
north and south are down.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
STATE OF THE WEATHER.

The following is the War Department wealth
er report-divisions Of kilograms and reports for
the benefit Of commerce. observations taken
YESTERDAY, al ASH PM, Charleston time.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25

The Bay of Samana-First Impressions
-The Reception and Entertainment
ofthe Commi missfon-Sciehtific Exptora-
tfons-Fred. Douglnss-snn Domingo
City, &c.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
GoteIs.
90 L q n B I A q OF Ell,
COLUMBIA, S. c.,
WIN. GORMAN, PROPRIETOR.

The Proprietor Of this pleasantly located and
elegantly furnished Establishment, at the STATE
Capital, desires to inform the PUBIC ana
others seeking accommodations, thai the .VO
LUMBIA" Is In every respect nrstclsss s nnt hIte
States. State Situated In the business centre Of the
tssy. with line large airy rooms, and table sup.
piled with every deeae OF the
t", n,afioes that no eYorts win be spared to gtve
nerfect sstfsfaction In every respect
a 1rst-clasa Livery Stable is attached to the
mad az the shortest notice.
n1 nmnibuses attend the arrival and departure Of
every Train. W.. 9OkAAh. V
I'D. BUDDS, Cashier. april MIN
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
Clothing ans fnrnisbir1s GOODS.

Clothing anb fnrnisbins GOODS.
N A R K Ed DO WIN.
TO REDUCE STOCK, WE oFFEB THE !.
BALANCE OF oUR
WINTER GOODS.
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,
NAMELY:
BEAVER OVER SACKS, sss and SO, to sas
BEAVER OVER SACKS sss, to sas
BEAVER OVER SACKS $50 and ssa to SIS
BEAVER AND MELTON OVER sAoKs, SIS and
s2s, to $50 a2@
BEAVER AND MELTON OVER SACKS, SIS ana
s22, TO SIS
BEAVER AND MELTON OVER SACKS, sa sna
s16,to s1l -
UNION BEAVER OVER SACKS, $40, to 81
UNION BEAVER OVER SACKS, 81, toss
BEAVER, KING WILLIAM, s2s, to $40
BEAVER, KING WILLIAM, $50, to SIS
CHINCHILLA D. B. SACKS, $25, to $50
cHINoH1LLA D. B. SACKS, SIS, sl2
cHINcHILLA D. B. SACKS, sl2, to $40
cH1NcHILLAD D. B. SACKS, $40, to IS.
WE HAVE IN STOCK,
FULL LINE OF GOODS,
SUITABLE
P 0 R N B NS' v B A r.
o
J.H. lAWToN &C.,,
ACADEMY OF MUSIC BUILDING.
cs.~1-
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-02-25
PATENT MEDICINES.

Principal Depot, No. IS Hayne street
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-09

Raftee0 Th0uon0d ADpabl1can Alaioraty-
9e1aee ReDublican-Heuse ClaimeA b.
Doth Rars1es.
OXFORD. November 6.-Lafayette county
gave 500 C0nservatiye majority.
FORREsT, November a-The official vote
Of Scott county gives an average Demo-
cratic majority Of about $50. ~ tF
BAOOKHAvEN, November 6.-Lawrence
county went Democratic i
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss, November g.
HaEahall county gave Democratic major
ity Of l2O, except for sherif. The Repub-
licans elected their candidate for this Office
by % majority. The Democrats gain 800
over the last election. .ee,a
vIcKsBCRG, NOvenaber 8.-Au the pre-
ctnces IN this, Warren county. have not yet
been heard from, bat enough 10 known,
however, to show that the Radicals have
elected their candidates by reduced major
tiles.
.JAcxs0N, Miss, November 8.-The State
elections which occurred yesterday were
conducted in the most orderly manner
throughout the State. No disturbance Of
importance reported from any quarter. The
Republicans have carried the State by
probably $1,000 majority on the popular
vote. The contest was for the lower house
Of the Legislature. Tho majority for either
party can not be moro than four or i've;
both parties claim it. The Senate 10 con-
ceded Republican by twelve or fifteen ma
jorty. The vote in the river counties was
email on account Of the prevalence Of yellow
fever.
There were heavy rains here to-day.