THE WEEK. In . political:mAtters there has been but . little change in the situation, but what lifts occurred' has been of a character to give the friends of right and justice, in creased confidence in the power of Con gress to enforce the will of the people, as regards pie p:esident - to be inaugurated next - March; as Welt ad good reason to be lieve that they will so use that power as, to give satisfaction to all who have the good be their country-at,heart. in south Carolina, the two Governors : are striving for, the control of 'the state' With varied•siieeess: The Haniptiiii gay eminent has the advantage in haxing the confidence 'of the better classes aud n bOng able to raise funds to carry on * 47- machinery of - government. The itar4en of Prisons refuses to. deliver over his..pepartment ,to Chamberlain, and a I good. proplrtion of the County Officers will deliver their books and papers to DeMocratic or Conservative successors. .4s we predicted last week, Crov, Drew wakpeacably , inaugurated at)Tallahasse last Tuesday, Gov. Stparns surrendering` the control of the state without any op. positiOn, and we can new look: upon Florida as redeemed from carpet-bag rule. Prom Louisiana, We learn by dispatches from New. Orleans in yesterday's papers that there was great excitement Monday, growiiig-nut of The inauguration of the twe 'Governer's, Packard,Reptiblican, and Nichols, Democrat ; but there wins no disturbance of the peace. ManY "stores were eioaed,and ordinary business was to certain extent suspended. There was a large display of flags •throughout the city. r *lthe State House was strongly fortified; `tire galler~bs were loop-hole 4 - ,i30 as fOOOT. mand the approaches on Royal, Chartres and ErAhange stTeets., The bniliiing was crowded- With ifetropOlilati -- Police and • .• • Dutyi United Statee- . Marshals; . while at ike,"poinera of the streets, for several . Elias distant, ildettes The police were in strong force at the third precinct station in readinesia kr•to resists coup d'eqi bjr .lifi+iis;'P - srty. Several hundred negroes . were ClAjected' in the • vicinity of the' State flOiise. but Were was no disorderiy`condudt • At . lhe'saisie hour that fili',..ibti6kard was being installed, Mr. 1' icholf,yastak 7 ink the oath of office as Governoi, on the balcony _of fhe Democratic or'S!,::lititrick's oPposite lA - layette Tisiot administered, the oath The Probate Court Park; ank i ttie str,Ots . in, the vicinity of St Patr i c ' a • gall `were filled witli an - imtneps,f khiont of Ipsiitie:bnt . goool feeling preOeit • Nich oli; policy is to organize a complete' eiithent The probabilities tavoi=iOntintied 'We !: ~ in speaking of affairs in that side; list Onnday, President Grant said . thirt'lhe Democratic State 'Government' corganiza• UM had die sympathy of such a portion Of the petiple of that 'State as have the - iaisite means to give sustenanee to it, iad their Governor and Legoiliture Would - 6 recognized by them, - even if there was sot half so many as there are now in the 14s tweratic party of Louisiana. ,The President repeated that hi . would not in:. tnyfere by recognizing either Governor the Contest should be settled through tbe.Conereezional investigation . not progress; but he should consider it his '4lnty - to keep the - .peace, if occasi on re sire, and , prevent bloodshed pending the political complications. From, all of , which, we are . of the opin _ tioir that our prospects are growing bright brighter as the time- for action the part of 'Congress• draws nearer. THE , RIGHT SOUND. In the Senate, Janotth, Senator Conk. :.:,ling, of York, Said : "1 have been . *lnvited to present a petition, weighty by reason of the subject to which. ,it relates and by reason' also of the slumber and CharaOter of those who sign it. The peti tioners are citizens of New York, distin ,guilhod 'not only for their prominence as ,nwin4eis of society;but for the large and varied interests they represent. • They ,ariiiinen prominent in each of •the great political parties of the country. I ob. Wire among the signatures 1,;) 0: V V B „, - • - - sg iii • • T 09 V BEE „ BBIr RRR 00 IC IC 888 ,NN N 11',,iB'R'ROOKR- B NNN BBB:" RRR 0,-0 BM BE NN N 8.8,HR 0"01CIC B N NN 888 Rt R .00 IC IC 888 N NN :: AU . Coat thoroughly screened. Orders left at Central• Express Office promptly filled. Barclay Coal for , autithlug purposes coustantly_on Land - , • • J. R. RAYNSFORD. Montrose, Dee. 30,11176r011. WHAT IS TAYLOR'S CELEBRA ‘‘TED ELECTRIC OIL ? `lt bin medical preyaration ; the chemical combina tion of which 16 *such as to neqtralizo unnatared pro' perties• when applied to manor beast: What hit fort - • Far the cure of any kind of Pain„lameness,or Wounds or for anything requiring an outward application. -hit as good as Other IWaments fur those pluPoles t Yes, and better. • What`guatattee do you give of Ws ' • if It does not, prove so. after. using alltbe medicine, return the empty ' bottle where you got it and got yoar nionelyback. ' Who are agents for the sale of this nig:dicta*? -All the druggists and dealers In medicine In*lliro. as throughout **country. • , islY skirts. • ORPPERIESI • HARDWARII, BOOTS& SHOE A L , .