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Rev. C^CBKUWiiT Editor* . Song of the Children's Army. .|?ite are "Naming to the battle bf the weak against the stroBg ; We are^comnig to^h? conflict of the right ag^fdst the-v^on? ; We are coming to the rescue of oar country ?adour home; We are coming to the help and hope of years ?hat are to come. " * Then,raise the flag of freedom high and wave . it ?s'of yore;. " We are coming io the rescue with a hundred thousand more. . "We aee*coming, yes, we're coming, W W estre coming, coming,.coming ; We amcomiflg to the rescue with a hundred thousand more. ?fjt, 7 .. - .. . We are coming ia4onr early days to aid the goodland true ; ., . . - " ! We am- cami eg in oar youthful strength to bravely dare and do ; v -We are coming in our love for friends in country andie town ; ? .-, We are"-coming.in the might, of God to put .t6?rty'mnt"down? . . " . .. ? - We ?^Corning ere the tempter na's had time ? to forge?bis chain V To bind-?s ?st, aod'.make ns slaves ia evil's dark domain; Weare coming: with our little help to do what we caa do For others' good, for God's own cause,.the wbolenvide^vorid.thronjrh.. - . u- ^-Jb^9--Ta^perenee> Beaner. . : AHrS&iBgs Work foc G&oodL . .- -- Cb?srlre has Imished his last saucer of straworries ; - as tb jumbles "there was notene^ffc^m thecake basket; boone would care for play after such a sapper the -next best thing would be a story* .A real, true story, true as steel,* quoted ^Umam, who had often beard .that las? quotation, thooro she did not know i*bat it meant. 'Curlyhead' was there.-und Frank and Wil?,?as well as I . Charlie^ all eager for a story. - 1 . *W?jl, here iris;* "said Cousin Lou. *The~boy.Kye4. thiee hundred years ago in'England.* -? 'J?Co^ his parents _were,poor.'_ *rfadiie bfothery?iis?st?rs?-:;-1 *&x^ brothers and five sisters. They all worked nard* for a living. "One day this^boycwa^R very- much excited over som^fvihg; he bsd 'high/hopes,' as Wi?"would say, but before night the h$pe^ was. gone ; I.da re-say he thought ??thatr-fce would never be happy again.* .~: 'Whait did- he want*'' Charlie ask *N<?^^ek>cipede, nor - any of -the th?i^^-fe?f? about,* |aid-Will. - - 'He wante? to be 'parish clerk io the church, so that he might belg his-moth er and father, and have .what would be called Stjgood %tart ja life.* -lAootoer lad wacnte? the placej and the. town people^&? not know how'to ;decide he * tween^^./two. It was*'arranged' that one. sl?nl?"play the Psalm taue in the I morning," the joiner in the afternoon and ? evening. Tan? the one that pleased the people fntmid he chosen ^Hjoorse, he i felt very mach-grieved.' *It wa*, too bad,' cried Charlie. *What is the good of disappointment., anyway?' .T .?>? rr '.Wait awhile, C%ar??e.'> Sot Charlie was sure that no good would come from L tha^?ife|po|ntmeiit.. . i\ ~ *^6j?aBTOto fceip, blssiarentvr said Will - - 'God's way is'??ways best, though.' - said Cousin Loni * 'Kemerober. God basa plan for eveny> oner -John Pri? deaux- that was "hts name-made up ? his mind to "go info the' wide world and seek for work. .The daj,he went away his mother walked wfth'Iarai out o?. tbe cottage and down"the lane to bid him good?y.. If-we had-heen there, jost then/?we n?ght have ?eeo poor John ! trudg^^ oj? downthe road, barefooted j>er|iaps^.^th a- nundle of "clothes fas? tened Jo the?en^ of: a stickland an old jmrlfcin niapocket, Jhe-uieanwhile try- ! in?g^ook Very Ota^ja";; he had a right ! to Deprav?, ?n?eed; fo?ne "went with the btessicg^ffis parents. . .He stopped* first at Exeter, where there is. a.fine cathedral. He could find ho work.; however, in the city. Wandering about the streets, looking in at the booksel?ers' windows, he sud des?y -felt -a -^ish" to become-a fine scholar"" ^SF he5.went toward Oxford. He warke<? a?i the' way; -not a^ short way either, two Hundred and sixty miles ; he Hvegjlpn bread and water, and slept .wherever he could, sometimes findiug a bunch of hay his only bed. .By'the time be reached Oxford he wasTb,a.sad "plight, and out of heart, too. JEfut.s?on, in one of the university buildings, he got a place its kitchen boy, to carry up coal and scour saucepans, ? .w?th?now . and then a little time to ! study : it was an odd sight to see such i aboy^with- a book. The professors of ; Oxford said*. * 'He shall come in as one j ' of ou^jpoor^scholars.' 'There'was.mon-! ey provided, you* know, for those' who ? wanted-tcstudy^and had not the means. ) That.was a joyful day for John ; he was glad theo that he did not get the ?place bf paris n "clerk . *H&-&tudied~. hird, soon stood Lt the head of his class, and at last became a great scholar. He wrote many books, j and best of all, was a good minister of j Jesus Christ. He did not forget the j dear parents far away. On?? day. talk- j ing over the old t!tr?cs with them, he ? recalled his grief at that first disap-j pomtment. He was sure that it had been the best thing for him. 'My dear parents,' he said, 'if I had been parish clerk at Uxborocgh, I should never have been Bishop of Worcester.' 'Oh.' exclaimed Will, *he was the great Dr. Prideaux that we heard so much about last week.' Charlie had net a word to say for sometime; at last he broke oat with the hearty tone of one fully convinced: 'Wnat a splendid illustration that is of j our lesson for Sunday on the 'Blessed- j ?ress of Believers' (Som. viii : 28-39). | Paul says, 'We know that all things j work together for good "to them that ! love God.' Sometimes it is hard to see j that ; but it was certainly true of Dr. j Prideau^ and I suppose is no less true j of us smaller- folks.'-TJie Yuutns \ World. ^ .Saloon-keeper - "How did that j drunken beast get in there? Hustle ? him oat directly." Bartender - j '.Why, sir, that is Mr. Vermouth; he j gets drunk here regularly every Sat- j nrday night.'" Saloonkeeper-"Oh! j ?stbat so? Well, er-have him taken j into the back room and lay him on the j lounge, until he sobers off. Mr. Ver- j mouth is a gentleman, and I wouldn't | have anything happen to him for the ! world."-Boslon Transcript. The Masonic Grand Lodge of Ohio has adopted a resolution to the effect that the selling of intoxicating drinks should disqualify any nae for initiation into, or affiliation with any Masonic j > The River of Death. ^ Old Johu Banyaiils/nast^rfiitipow^ I &s of description $b<J{ his |rdn|erfal/ gift in the use of pare '?r?lo*Saxob , I have made his " Pilgrim's Progress " j ! one of the most widery^o^riir^t^ loved books ^rer published.. Where j in the English language can we find1 anything that can excel in clearness of thought and purity of expression the following : 5 - ' ! : 5 3 "When Mr. Standfast .had thus set things in order, and (he time* being i come for him to haste away, he also went dowrrto the river. Now there was a great calm at that time in the river, wherefore Mr. Standfast, when ?".be ^as about half-way in, stoodj "a'while and talkedl^HTs com jpu ?(rasp that had waited bu him thitnVrT ^nd| ("he said : 'This-river bas been a'terror to- many ; yea, the thoughts of it have also frightened me. But now me? thinks I sland easy ; my foot is fixed upon--that on whioh the -feet? of-the.i priests that bore the Ark of the Cov? enant.--Stood- while JLsr^tel sr?b\ over.. Jord?n~(Jo?h. iii, 1?)H T?neJwaiers indeed ?re to the palate bitter and to the stomach cold yet the .thought,of what J am gomg. tpVand of the con? duct that waits for -me* oil tli?Yotti?r side, doth lie as a glowing coaj^atmy? ?.heart. I see myself now at I?e other end of ray journey ; my toilsome days pare ended. . I am going to see tltat , h ead w ii ic h was-crow>ued witb thorns I and that fece which was spit-upon for ; me. , -l'hav?' formerly; lived by^ hear? say and faith, but now J go where Jj ! shall??ve by eight and shal?.be with ! Bim in whose company I delight my? self. I have loved to hear" my Lord spoken bf, and whefeyer I have .seen* the print bf Iiis shoe in the earth; there I haye coveted to set :my;-foot too. His name has been. to.me .as-a civet-box^; yea,. sweeter than all per? fumes. His voice lo me has been most sweet, and His countenance*!' have more desired 'thva.n "they that "iiave most desired the light of theron. His word 1 did use to gather for my food and for antidotes .against my faintings. He. has lield me, and hath kept me from mine iniquities* ; yea, my steps hath He strengthened in His way.* 7 ?fNow, while he wa3 tnus-in dis? course his countenance'changed, ins strong man bowed t?iyOfer Kfth, acojjG after he "had said,' ^ake-"me,^for i cbm? unto Thee,'" he ceased to be seen of them. * :' I J . th "But glorions it waa. to^sea how. the open regbir wa* fitted-with horses and chariots, I with trunipeters" And pipers, w i titi I st?sge rs.?nde^|ay^fs| ott stringed instruments,"to welcome tnV pilgrims as they went up and followed, one another in at the beautiful gate ol* the city.'*./-'v ?j "' :}\ A Mongol JPa^le.. ^ . . Two geese,.when aboui to statt South ward'ia ' their ^Aatui?o' ciigFatio.nv:' were entreated by a frog to take bim with j them. jQn ijje.^eef.e expressing^ th?ir willingness to*?? so. ifaa m?ansjfof con? veyance "could be de visea*, 'the "frog produced a stalk of^strong.-grasa giifcthe $wo geese to take it ,o.ne^6y each end, while^e clung^^C^tiby^tis uufuth rn: the mid,dle.v. In fcj^.joaoner,., ihe three were making their jouVneystiece^sfully," wheo the)' were Noticed . from below by: men;.:who; loudly expressed their admi? ration of the ?erice, arid *w'?ndcre<*rwhso had been clever enough to discover it The., vain-glorious frog, opened, his mouth to say., 4It; was 1/ lost bis hold, fell to the earth, and was.:dashed toj pieces. Moral ? -Don't let pride-iudu.ee, you to speak wheo safety .requires you to be silent. mm>.> . . Omi --r -. Ee^v. W. Harrison, of- Eoglaad, states that *of twenty infidel lecturers and writers who'have"been prominent to the lastjlijr^y years, sixte^ their infidelity and" .openly professed their faith ia Christ abd their joy in his salvation.* . ff. ? T LEADS ALL . Ko otter b?ood-purifyj?g medicine is made, cr has ever been prepared, ^rhich so com? pletely meets the wants of physicians and tie general public as Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It leads the list ?S a truly scientific prepara? tion for ail blood diseases. If tliere is a lurk* SPDPC?I? fl Pfftai?? of Scrofula about you, ynbrULH AVES'S SARSAPARILLA will &S!WL?$ it ct J id expel it from you? system. For constitutional or scrofulous "Catarrh, ?V.T?OBI! AVJiic'S SARSAPARILLA, ?S til? I rtnitJl trite remedy. It has cured numberless cases. It viii stop the nauseous , catarroal disciiarges, and remove the siokeu-s' inj odor of th? breatii, which are indications of scrofulous origin. ? U?Prr>n?p -.."Htttto,Tex.,Sept.2S,18S8. ?LOuftw?d ?At the age of two vears one of VfipcQ wy children was terribh- afflicted VJuiiwv \ritbi rJcerous running sores on its face anti neck. At the same time its eves 'were s wolle u, much iniame.L and verv sore.. Q ?? "> ? rvnCQ Pbysi rlans told ns that ? pow VJ:;- fc.!LO crful alterative medicine must fcc employed. They united in recommending AYKI:"S SARSAPARILLA: . A few doses p?* uuced a THireotuieie improvement, which, by an adherence to your directions, was contin? ued to a complete and permanent cure. Nc? evidence lias since appeared of the existence of any scrofule os tendencies; and no treat? ment cf any disorder was ever attended by "more prompt or e?'eotual results. "fours truly, B. F. J0HXS02VV* PREPARED BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists; Si, 3ix bottles for S5. . TU TT'S Tie Greatest j^djcalJ?riumga of the Age SYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER. Loss itt appetite, ISowels costive, Pain io che head, with c dull sensation in the back, part, Fnia, under the shoulder? b!aj^uFullne?H after entine, with adis? iucl^?tion to exertion of body or mind, Irritability of temper, Low spirits, with a feeling of bavins: neglected nome duty, Weariness, Dizziness, Fluttering; at the Heart. Dots before the eyes, Headache j over thc right eye, -RcHtlessness, with I fitful drea ms. Hi cr My colored Urine, and i CONSTIPATION. j TT7TT'.S PIXUS aro especially adapted to such cases, one dose effects such a change of feel inffastoastonisUtlic sufferer. They Increase the A ppcttte,and cau?e tho ! hody to Take ou Kielli, tims the system is ?onrisiied.nnd by theta Tonic Action on j the .Digestive Onrsas, lt ci?mar Stools are iona HAIR DYE. GK AT HAIR or WHISKERS changed to a Gix)ssr BLACK hy a single application of this DTE. It imparts a natural color, acts instantaneously. Sold by Druggists, or sent by express on receipt of $1. Office, 44 Murray St., New York. THJS CONTINENTAL FIHE INSURANCE COMPANY. -o THE UNDERSIGNED represents the above Company, and is prepared to insure stores, {roods, dwellings, .furniture, barns, aod stables. The Continental is one among the best in the Country, and its rates the same as the other first class .companies. He calls especial attention to its five-year install? ment plan. W. F. EHAM E. xMarcb 4 tf J. D. CRAIG'S I , < . JARD.; - ! U??DERT??lKG ESTABLISHMENT, S TJ HITER, s. C. A F?LL ASSORTMENT OF IF*** 3T Xl 1 * 1* 2? O embracing all the styles and qualities usually found in. a First Class Furniture Store. . , PARLOR SUITES, .BED ROOM: SETTS, WARDROBES, Bureaus, Wash Stands, Tables, , m Bedsteads, Chairs, Sofas, Lounges, g Saf??VSideboatdst Looking'GlassRS, 1 " WhkftfotsTWall Brackets^br?mos, Window'Shades and Fixtures, Picture Frames. Cord, Tassels, Picture Glass, Window Glass, Putty, Matresses, &c, &e. M "UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT, IS F?LL ANO COMPLETE. , - COFFINS AND C ASKETS of all ; descrip I tions.?nd sizes constantly in store at prices ranging' >For Adults-from $5 to 125. j. For Children-from $3 To 45. !? - My special personal attention, day by day, Js given.to this business,, "in all its depart? ments, and satisfaction guaranteed' in every -case. Oct. 9 . . c :. " 3, F. MITCHELL ? SON, PROPRIETORS OF The Merchant Flour Mills . AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS - V FOR THE SALE.OF COTTON"" AND NAVAL STORES. WILMINGTON, N. C.. OFFER FOB SALE AT LOWEST ERICES Choke grades FLOUR, own manTt're: -ALSO, . .Fresh Ground MEAL, EOMIN3T. CRACKED CORN. &c. ALSO, Selected RED RUST PROOF SEED v . OATS. jj ) l^iFV Selected" North Carolina and Maryland ? " SEED RYE. - .All our Goods-^naranteed best quali? ty and at lowest prices. No charge for "??liveryito Railroad/ ,t . ? , B. F. MITCHELL & SON. .CS, . ~ The most common signs o^Jyspepaia, or Indigestion, are' an oppression at the 1 stomach, nausea, flatulency, water-brash, ?? ixeart-burn, vomiting, loss of appetite, and - constipation. Dyspeptic patients suffer un? toldmiseries, bodily tad - menial. -They ^vould stimulate tte digestion, and secure ] regular- daily action of tao bowels, by tho uso of moderate dewe? of After tho bowels are r?gulai?!, one of theta fi PQls, taken: each day after dinner, ls usually all that is required to complete tbe cure. I AVES'S PILLS .are sugar-coated and purely rentable-a pleasant? entirely safe, and re ; liable medicine for the cure of all disorders of the stomach and bowels. They aro the best of all purgatives for family nae, PBBBABBD ST Dr. J. C. Ayer &Co., Lowell, Mats? Sold by all Druggists.. TH2 Sewing MaGtee, LIKE THE PISTON ME, UNEXCELLED BY ANY. \Sureto Give Satisfaction. general Office, Ilion, N. Y. ??ew York Office, 2S3 Broadway. Buying Agents Wanted. AYER'S Ague Care IS WARRANTED to cure all cases of mar lariat disease, such as Fever and Ague, Inter? mittent or Chill Fever, Remittent Fever, Dumb Ague, Bilious Fever, and Liver Com? plaint. In case of failure, after due trial, dealers are authorized, by our circular o? July 1st, 1882, to refund the money. DP. J. C. Ayer ?V Co., Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists. RUBBER STAMPS NAME STAMPS FOR MARKING CLOTHING with inilellible ink, or for printing visiting card?, and STAMPS OF ANY KIND for stamping BUSINESS CARDS, ENVEL OPES or anything else. Specimens of rariouf styles on band, wbich will Ge shown with pleas? ure. The LOWEST PRICES possible, and orders filled promptly. Calloo C. P. OSTEEN, At the Watchman and Svutbron Office. p CHARLESTON, S. C., " -COR. EATNE, MAUSET MEETING ?TS., 3 5 - ^ IMPORTER OF AND DEALER IN HARDWARE, CUTLERY, GUNS, A&RIC?JLT?JRAL IMPLEMENTS, Sportsmen's Supplies, Rubber and Leather Belting. 0 AGENT FOB S. Z. HALL COTTON GIN, KALAMAZOO BROADCAST SEEDERS, KALAMAZOO CULTIVATORS SPRING TOOTH, KALAMAZOO HARROWS ,j SPRING TOOTH, BALDWIN'S FEED CUTTERS, THOS. WADFORD & CO., WHEAT AND FEED MILLS, BURRELL CORN SHELLERS, MCCORMICK'S HARVESTING MACHINE REAPER AND MOWER, -AND GREGG RAKE. , WE ALSO KEEP A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING: RUBBER BELTING, COPPER RIVETS, BAR BABBIT METAL, MILL STONES, BOLTING CLOTHS. CORN SHELLERS, MILL SCREWS, MILL PICKS, BARBED FENCE WIRE, IRON AGE CULTI VA|ORS. FAN MILLS, FAIRBANKS STANDARD SCALES, WOODEN-WARE, TIN-WARE. CUCUMBER PUMPS; ALL KINDS OF AGRICULTURAL IM? PLEMENTS. GRINDSTONES, BUILDERS* SUPPLIES, AND A GENERAL SUPPLY OF HARDWARE, ALSO CUTLERY, GUNS, PISTOLS, -AND A GENERAL SUPPLY OF SPORTSMEN'S MATERIAL. TURPENTINE AND COOPER'S GOODS A SPECIALTY. Sept-16- j The Larsrest and Most Complete Establishment South. Established 1842. GEO. S. HACKER & SON, O?ce and Warerooms, King, opposite Cannon Street. CHARLESTON, S. C. Manufacturers of DOORS, SASH, BUNDS, MOULDINGS, AND BUILDING MATERIAL. wmm mm jig SPECIFIC. Tbe S. G. S. is the cheapest, and the best, and the only Specific Fertilizer for Sn??H Grain, O? the Market. The S. G. S. bas been used all over our Southern States for the last three years, agjd bas giren great satisfaction. . ASHLEY ASH ELEMENT, "Of superior activity and efficiency ; a cheap and excellent Fertilizer for Small Grairj, especially when used with Cotton Seed or manure to supply Ammonia. ASHLEY COMPLETE GARDEN FERTILIZER, Delivered free ; specify adapted to Roses, Geraniums, Pansies, Flowering Annuals, &c. For terms, directions, testimonials, and for tbe various attractive and instruc? tive publications of the Company, address, THE ASHLEY PHOSPHATE CO. Sept 23 - .Charleston, S. C. -DEALER IN Stoves, Ranges, Grates, &c, ROOFING TIN, SOLDER. SHEET IRON ,AND WIRE. 118 KING STREET, 0 CHARLESTON, S. C. Sept 16 o A. B. MULLIGAN, I MOTOR Al wmm - CHARLESTON. Si C. I WILL HOLD COTTOJST For any specified time, at LOW BATES OF STORAGE AND INSTANCE, And will make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, On same at . REASONABLE RATES OF INTEREST. A. B? MULLIGAN, Accommodation Wharf, Charleston, S. C. Oct 28 - r . Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants, AD GE R'S NORTH WHARF, CHARLESTON, S. C. Cash advances made on Consignments. *=5???&; Jan 6-v DAVID BENTSCITSSR. JACOB L. JACOBI. DAVID BENTSCHNER & CO, 244 KING- STREET, CHARLESTON. S. C. Clothing, Furnishing Goods AND HATS, FOR Men, Youths and Boys. ?Ss$~ Mr. L. B. NEWMAN and Mr. J. ZIM. MI M MS are with us and will be pleased to serve their friends of Sumter and Darling? ton. Nov 25-v BLANKS LIENS, TITLES, MORTGAGES, BILLS OF SALE, BONDS, And Other Blanks in Variety, FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE. TJTp? T) fot working people. Send 10 cents li JJ JJ i postage, and we will mail yon /ree. n royal, valuable sample box of goods that will nut yon in the way of nmking more money in a few days than you e^r thought possible al any business. Capital not requir? ed. You can live at horne and work in sparc time only, or all the lime. Ail of both sexes, of all ages, grandly successful. 50 c-ents to So easily earned every evening. That all who want work may tf-st the business, we make this unparalleled offer : To all who are not well satisfied we will send $1 lo pay for the trouble of writing us. Full particulars, directions, etc., sent free. Immen* pay ab? solutely sure for all who start at once. Don't delay. Address Stinscn & Co., Portland, Maine. * GEO. W. STEFFENS, SUCCESSOR TO Stefiens & Werner, WHOLESALE GROCER, Auction and Commission Merchant and Liquor Dealer. 197 EAST BAY AND 50 AND 52 STATE.STS., (Auction Room State Street,) CHARLESTON, S. C. ?SS" Consignments Solicited. Nov 25 o ! Opens Tuesday, DeccmDer 16, ISSI: I In the presence of thc Presidents of the Amrnfm. j Republics, viz: Arthur, of the United States; D?az, i of Mexico; JSarrios^of GuateinaJa; JJbgran, of KOP 1 duras. The Colossal Exhibit of aUTime! Sixteen (?G) Immense E^hilalUoh Buildings: One-the largest building ever erected, another the largest Conservatory in the World. SO Acres cf Space Undsr Cover ? ItOir ;iran?i>or tn* i ort JSatea from ar Ample A-Tommo?ln?lon? nt ReaxoiiHbSc* li?te? for n'l Vi?i Lorn. During the period of thc Exposition, "from Dre l6, 18S4, to June l, lSS$ tho temperature utNcv Orleans avcrag-cs 65 Fahr. The lav?*n and shrub bery remain irrecn, flowers bloom, fruits ripen, ar ail kinds of vegetables eroy? and mature. Fehlinformation p-Nnr-'Jy furnished. Ad?rei.< . C* A. St JU ELI-, lu rector fioncrai, ; "- - - jew Qcitj?vjtt i**. ELL, Portrait Photographer, 263 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. ^8?* The best of work at fair prices. Jan 6 T. ss. rtfirtsoisr. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Boots, Shoes, Trunks, Bags, &c. No. 233 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. Particular attention given to Filling of Orders, and all Goods guaranteed as represented. . # Jan 6 X T. SCH??D?RESSI & BROS., DEALERS IN FBUITS, CONFECTIONS, CANARY BIRDS, CAGES, ftc. Large Assortment of Tobacco and Cigars. Candy, Nuts, kc. Prices as low as TO be found in the City. Corner King and Society Streets, and 125 Meeting Street. CHARLESTON, S. C. Nov 25 v THE OLD RELIABLE STOVE HOUSE. T. CAMPBELL, viv 142 Meeting Street, Charleston, 3.0. Still Holds the Lead as Dealer in First Class Cooking Stoves, Heating Stoves, Ranges and Grates, Lead and Iron Pipes, Pumps, * &c, Ac, Ac* A full line of Repairs kept for all Stoves we . sell. The attention of the people of Sumter and adjoining Counties is asked. Send for prices on any thing ia our line. Nov 25 Ix KID G-LOVES. Foster's **Tres Bon" Hew Hook Real French Kid Gloves. 5-books, $1.50 ; 7-hooks, Si.75; 10-books, S2.00 per pair. FANCY GOODS, CHRISTMAS CARDS, STATIONERY and a variety of articles for Christinas Presents. STAMPING AND EMBROIDERY and a full assortment of all necessary mate? rials. Lessons in Embroidery at reasonable rates. Butterick's Fashionable Dress Pat? tern* at PHIL. SCHUCKMANN, 271 KING ST., CHARLESTON, S. C. Dec 16 v PRESENTS! PRESENTS I CHRISTMAS Is now only a few weeks off and it is getting time to look np PRESENTS. If one is wanted for a young lady, Jewelry is Always Appropriate. For those who are older and keeping house, a HANDSOME CLOCK, or something in STEELING SILVER, " Or a nice piece of SILYER-PLATED WARE is very suitable. For all who are MATRIMONIALLY INCLINED, Or for those who have an ''invite" to the wedding, our line of suitable presents is very complete. Write to ns for ful? ler information on this point. Write to ns for* ANYTHING YOU NEED IN OUR LINE. Prices as low as anywhere. Repairing a specialty. Awarded a silver medal for fine watch-work. P. H. LACHIC?TTE & CO. 99 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C. Nov ll_v GEO. A. SHIELDS, MANUFACTURER OF Steam Eil? Boilers, Saw II, GPIST MILLS, CANE MILLS,* COTTON PRESSES, ?fee. IRON AND BKASS CASTINGS MADE TO ORDER. PALMETTO IRONWORKS, COLUMBIA, S. C. Oct 21 _v_ CHINA HALL. COLUMBIA, S. C., J. C. STANLEY & BRO., China, Glass, Crockery, Honse-Fnr nishing Goods, ?cc, Larger Stock than for mawy years._ Wc A. R ECKLIN, ARTIST, HO* 2A&XN STREET, COLUMBIA. S. C. PORTRAITS, PHOTOGRAPHS, Stereoscopes, &c. Old Pictures Copied and Enlarged. Nov ll v GONGAREE NURSERIES. GRAPE: VINES -AND SMALL FRUITS IN GREAT VARIETY For sale at lowest prices. Address R. M. SIMS, COLUMBIA, S. C. OH 21 _ HAVE YOU A CARDEW! And will want the Rent at the leaat moner. Then my new Seed Catalojrne will surprise you. ??o mutter where yon liare bven dealing fi ictfl ?aie moory, it ic ma- ?ed F ice to nil, and you ought to bare it before burin? anywhere. WM. H. MAULE, 129 & 131 front St., Philadelphia. ES VALUABLE TO ALLI Will be mailed to ail applicants._ and to customers of last year without ordering it. It contains illustrations, prices, descriptions and directions for planting all Vegetable and n&wer SEMDS, BULBS, cte D. M. FE RR Y & GO.?*S??lT WULSE3N & PIEPER. WHOLESALE GKOCERS, AND DEALERS TN .A'. Mis, Lpn, Totocoo, k 167 and 169 East-Bay, CHARLESTON, S. C. Dec. .2 6 THE AIMAR HOUSE, CORSER OF Yanderhorst and King St^ HAVING BEEN LEASED BY ?MCissi Heriot, {Formerly of 190 Meeting-St.>) IS NOW OPEN for th? accommodation of Boarders. Parties visiting Charleston wiil find this House conveniently ?uuated for bust* ness, and directly ou the line of Street Kaila??. Terms, per day, $1 50. Feb 18_- _' S. B. THOMAS, Agi No. 320 KING STREET* Opposite Liberty, ! napp, LACE CURTA I XS, CORNICES AND UPHOLSTERY GOODS, WINDOW AWNINGS MADE TO ORDER. CHARLESTON S. C, Dec ll_? _o_ CHEAP FAMILY GROCERIES. 'f?S* A new feature in the retail grocery business. Send postal card for oar MONTHLY PRICE LIST, and SAVE MONEY in-pur? chasing your FAMILY SUPPLIES. WELCH & EAS03ST, 127 and 129 Meeting, S. W. Cor. Market St. CHARLESTON, &. C. Nov 4 i ^ v GO TO JIU BRO, 273 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, Se C., -FOR Fine Diamonds, Watches, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, SILVER AND PLATED WARE, SPECTACLES AND ETE GLASSES* Large assortment of m WEDDING PRESENTS always on band. Orders promptly filled, Watched and jewelry carefully repaired hy expert tcorJcmen. 273 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. Sept?S_j> ^CHAS. C. LESLIE, CHARLESTON, S. C. Wholesale and Retail Commission Dealer io FISH, OYSTERS, GAME AND POULTRY, ' Stalls Nos. 1 and 2 Fish Market, Office No. 18 and 20 Marlcet Street, East of East Bay. Consignments of Country Produce are re? spectfully solicited. POULTRY, EGGS, Ac, Ac. . Perishable good3 at owner's risk after delivery to Southern Express Co. Sept"l6_x_ PAVILION HOTEL, CHARLESTON, S. C. First Class in all its Appointments. Supplied with all Modern Improvements. Excellent Cuisine, Large Airy Rooms, Otis Passenger Elevator, Elec? tric Bells and Lights. Heat? ed Rotunda. RATES ?2 00, ?2.50 AND ?3.00. Rooms Reser ved by Mail or Telegraph. Sept 16_m THE WAVERLY, CHARLESTON, S. C. The above House having been NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, in a FIRST CLASS MANNER, is without exception the most completely furnished House io the City, and is under the Sole Proprietorship aod management of the Public's obedient serrant, JOS. PB2CE, Jr. RATES-$2 and $2.50 per day. Sept 16 o ESTABI The most^^popularWe?k!ynowsp?pe? \?/ devoted to science, tnetbanics, enchieerinj?. dis? coveries, inventions an<? patents ever pnbiished. cumber illustrated with splendid engravings, fbis publication, furnishes a mast valuable encyclopedia 01 information which no person sbonld be without, ^fcc ponulariry of the ScrR?TEFic AMKRlCASr is sue? ciisf. ?ts* circulation nearly equals that of all other papers ol ?ta class combined. Price. 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BY THE BEST MAKERS, NE k\ PIANOS. $210, $225 and upwards. NEW ORGANS. $24, $55 and upwards. Easiest terms aod lowest prices ever known on standard and reliable instruments. DELIVERED FREIGHT PAID. Don't fail to get our prices and terms, be? fore purchasing. Remember we pay all freight without increase of prices. Address, C. GILL & SON, 213 Eine: Street, Charleston, 5. C. ?eut 6 more money than at any thing else by taking an agency for the beat selling book out. Beginners succeed grandly. None fail; Terms free. Hallen Book C?.> Portland, Maine. G; MRT & GO., j 55 I j 57 I I AND f ..},j69 f': MARK?T STREET, Tbe Largesf Frait and; Produce Boase in the South, . Import and keep constantly-On hand Bananas, Cocoanuts, Oranpesy Pineapples, Apples, Lemons, Iiut3, Raisins, Po-,. tatoes. Cabbages, Onions, ? N. C. and Va. Peanuts. ; " ' Oct 23 M .. FIRES PUT OUT -INSTANTLY-1 BY TS3 "STAR" HAND GRENADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER: The ORIGINAL and only sm? FIRE 'ErmpaiJisHDiG GRE? 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We refer, here, to the Postmaster, -the Supt.: of Money Order Div., and to officials of the *. U. S. Patent Office. Forcircular, idv?c?, terms and reference to actual' clients ia youl -r ewn State, or county address .... - C. A. SNOT* CO., Opposite Patent OffiVp. Washington. : Di?V^>T <t) No EQ^ -'g J 30 UNION SQUARE NEWYQRK. &&**0 <*M*Q* ILL. *MASS. * GA. * FOR SALE BY W. D. G UAH A UT, Wedgefield, S. O - m BARNES' Myrl Pat?nt Foot and Steam mM^mm^mmjSggrJ P<>Trer Machinery. Complete: LJ^cSflfejSS "utfits for Actual Work-shop WlflW Business. Lathes for Wood st^GTEa or Metal. Circular Saws,. -?^VJ?k. B ^cro11 ^*Wi!: Former?, Mor* ^^P^^K^ff t?ser?, Tenoners, etc., etc '*>P?=???fl^jB Machines op trin! if desired* Descriptive fa'aloeae PrW Liff Free. W. F. ?fc JOHN BARNES, . No.2H6 Main Sr. R-CK?*-**?. Jt?. ' A Great Cause of Birman Misery IS THE LOSS OF ALECT?KE O'S THE NATURE, TREAT. merit ?nil Radical cure of S?minal We?k-r. ness, or Spermatorrhoea, ?ndnceil by Self-Abbie. 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