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C,MoILE.-A decoction of the leaves of common chamomile, will destroy every species of insect, and nothing contributes so much to the'health of a garden as a number of chamomile plants dispersed through it No green--house or hot'house should ever be without it, in a green or dried state; either the stalks or flowers will answer. It is a singular fact, that if a plant is drooping and apparently dying, in nine cases out of ten it will recover if you plant chamomile near it. THE ORIGIN OF THE PHILADELPHIA CoN-' 'VENTION.-It is not a fact generally known that. Gov. Orr has the honor of first suggest ing the necessity of the Philadelphia Con, veution. This was first done during a con% ference with some of the leading conserva" tives of Washington when he was in that city, and subsequently the idea was enlarged apon in a letter which at some future day we shall give to the public.-Col. Carolinian. The Charleston and. Savannah Railroad will be disposed of at public aution on the 20th Nov. next. The shipment of specie to Europe since "auly .st exceeds fiftyMtwo million dollars. COMMERCIAL. Markets eorrected weekly by Mayes and Mar tin-currency prices. Bagging, Gunny, per yard,.........................45c. Dundee, " .............5c. Bale Rope, Manilla, per lb...................35 to 40c. ". " Hemp,.... ................... 33to 35c. Plough Steel, per lb.................. Sc. H. S. Iron,....................12to 14. ' Sweede Iron,...............................................14 N ails,.. .......:.. ............................................12 Blue Stone....................................................25 Coffee, Rio,.............:... ........................ 8 Java,...................................................40 Sugar Brown,.................... Refined,............20 to 25 Rice,.............;..................18. Salt, Liverpool,.......................................5.50 "Cheese,... .. ........... ........................ . - M ackerel, kits, .................................4.00. Candles, Adamantine,........................40C. " Sperm .....................................5oc. M olasses, Sorghum,....................... ..............1.00 Cuba,.................1.00 C orn,..........................................................2.10 Meal................................2.25 &o1d,......................,..............45 Produce Market-Wagon Price. Butter, per pound,...................... . ...... 25c. Beef, .......................... 1 to 2 Bacon, c. ...................................25 to 27 ,ggs, per doz ,......................................... 20c. Flour, per bbl........................................16.00 Lard, per pound,............r.........................25c. P?eas, pe bushe,.........................-150 -Chickens.................................20 to 80 NEWEPran, Aug. 21.-Cotton market -uichanged. Prices from 18 to 25j. COLUMBrA, August 20.-Cotton 17 to 21 gold,24 to31, curreiwy; Corn$3.50 to 1 80 per bushel; Flour $10 to 19 per barrel; Oats $1..09 to 1.1G per bushel; Peas $2 to 2.25 per busbel; Hay $2 25 to 250; Rice, Rangoon, prime, 12 to 14c.; Carolina 15 to 16c.; To. tMcco 45c. to $1.60 per pound. Coin, Gold 48 to 50c,., premium. NEW ORLEANS, August 20 .-Cotton un'~ changed; low middling 32a33: Gold 46 .NEw YORx, August 18,-Flour dull, for common grades;. Southern drooping; sales - 250bs., at 10a15 25; W heat easier and in good demand; Corn closed steady; Rice dull; Molasses quiet; Sugar firm with sales of 600 hhds., at10tIa12); Coffee steady; Gold 49k; Cotton less active, but prices unchanged; sales at 34ba36. NEw YORK, August 20.-Gold 48); Cotton firm with sales of 1,500 bales at 3441; Orleans 36j; Flour quiet but firm; Southern $10 a 15. MoRILE, August 20.-Cot on sales today 3.50 bales; Middlings 31, Market quiet but firm. MESSRs. EDI TORs: Please announce DR. CHIARLTON H. S0NDLEY, as candidate for Tax Collector, of Newberry District, at the next election, and oblige - MANY FRIENDS. M ESSRS. E9DITORs :-You will please an nounce N. F. JOHNSON, as a candidate for Sheriff of Newberry District, and oblige April 4, 14. MANY FRIENDS. The, friends of Capt. T HOS. M. PAYSIN CER respectfully nomiite him as a suitable .candidate for Sheritf of Newberry District. 'VOTERS. Messrs. Editors-By nominating Mr Tlaniel B. Wheeler as a enadidate for Tax Collector of Newbei-ry District, you will oblige his many *July 4 - WARM FRIENDS. MEfsRSa EITORos: You will please, an nfounfce J. D. SMITH, as candidate far the office of Tax Collector, Newberry district .atnd oblige MANY FRIENDS. May 2, 1866. MEsSRS. EDITRs :-You will oblige the friends of MR. W. J. LAKE. by nominat ing him as a candidate for Sheriff of New ~berry District. Apr 11, 14. NEWBERRY. SPECIAL NOTICES. DENTRISTRY. W. B. McKellar, Surgeon Dentist, would most respectfully say to his friends and the pub.. Jic generally. that he is now thoroughly fitted up -in his-new and elegant office, over Maj. Jas. M. IBaxter's law office, and is prepared to do any and all kinds of work that he may be called on to do. Mr. iThos. Moore, who has been practis,. in' for the. last six months at one.fo,urth charge, w$1l now operate at one half price. Mr. J. W. DePass, wbio is a new student will operate at Mr. Thos. Moore's former prices. Aug 22 3mo - .SIMEON FAIR. THOS. 8. XoORMAN. WE. the undersigned, having this day formed a partnership in the practice of Law, will attend to all business entrusted to us in the districts of Newberry, Lanrens, Uil!on, Lexington and Richland. Office Newberry C. H. -SIMEON FAIR. Aug 1, 1866. THOS. S. MOORMAN. Laurens Herald copy 4 t, aug 22 34 tf NOTICE. All those who are indebted to me by note. are hereby notified to come forward an<;L settle the same on or before the 1st of September next. The money must come, or a new sealed note, which will be acceptable, to secure the debt. Those who fail to comply with the above may expect to pay cost and no mistake. August 15-38.-tf. JOHN J. AMICKi. SPECI (L NOTICE. All persons indeb ted to me either by note or annt, are hereby not ified that if settlements E XHIIBITION . AND LECTURE THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING, At the MASONIC HALL. FIFTY BEAUTIFUL VIEWS Will be presented, -illustrative of Scripture scenes-beginning with the moving of the Spirit upon the waters, and closing with the ascension of Christ. The beautiful mov ing scenes of the entrance into the Ark, and the passage of the,Red Sea are included. As a means of fixing these scenes upon the mind, these views are unsurpassed Admission 50 cents. Children 25 cents. Doors open at 71 o'clock. Exhibition commence at 8 o'clock. Aug 22 CLARENCE McCARTHA. Confectioneries, &c. &c., &c. DR. T. GOUIN, Would inform his friends and customers that he has now open a very choice assortment of goods in his line, embracing Family Groceries, such a. Coh'ee, Teas, Sugars, of the best qualities, Pepper, Spice, Ginger, Nutmegs, Candles, Starch, Soap, Sardines, Can Oysters, do. Fruits, Together with a large variety of Confection ery, Candies, Kisses, Drops, Sugar Fancies, &c. Various brands Smoking Tobacco, A lso Chewing Tobacco, Pipes, The above are the leading articles of his stock, to which he Invites public attention and solicits trade. Store opposite Court House, and next door to L M. Suber & Co. Aug 22 Nickersoii's Hotel. PASSENGERS Arriving in Golumbia on the different Rail roads will find OMNIBUSSES, CARRIAGES AND BAG GACE WAGONS, In readiness to convey them to and from his Hotel FREE OF CHARGE. Responsible persons in attendance to re ceive checks and baggage. T. S. NICKERSON, Aug 15 Proprietor. SALE. Will be positively sold, at the plantation of George Chaplain, deceased, in Newberty District, on 1 hursday, 30th August, inst., all the pioperty on the place, viz: Horses, Mules, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Wagons, het Oats, Hay, &c. Farming Implements, and Household and Kitchen Fuirniture. Terms made known on day of sale. ASA HODGES, August 2Q 2 Trustee. ST ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. NEWBERRY DISTRICT. By.John T. Peterson, Ordinary of Newberry District. Whereas, Joel B. Heller has applied to me for Letters of Administration, on all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of Hannah Suber. late of the district aforesaid, deceased: These atre therefore to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before me, at our next -Ordinary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Newberry Court House, on the 27th day of August, to show cause, if any why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 13th day cf August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six. JOHN T. PETERSON, 0. N. D. Aug . 22 2t. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. NEWBERRY DIsTRICT. By John T. Peterson, Ordinary of Newberry District. Whereas, Behothaland Ropp has applied to me for Letters of A dministration, on all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits or John W. Ropp, late of the district aforesaid, deceased: Th6se are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before me; at our next Ordinary's Court for the said District, to be holden at Newberry Court House on the 24th of August inst.. to show cause, if any why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand and Seal, this 10th day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight bundred and sixty-six. JOHN T. PETERSON, o. N. D. August 22 2t. DUFFIE & CHAPMAN, BO0SELLaRS, NEWBERRY, S. C., Are Agents for the sale of Life of Stonewall Jackson by Dr. Dabney; price, cloth, $4, Half Call, $6. Southern History of the War. E. A. Pollard. 2 vols; cloth $7, half calf $11. Women of the South by Mary Forrest, 1 vol cloth, $3,50, cloth gilt $4,50. Southern Generals, by Capt. Snow, 1 voL cloth $4, half calf $6. Life of Stonewall Jackson, by a Virginian, 1 vol. cloth, $1,50. Godey's Ladiy's Book, pcr annum ......3 Peterson's Magazine, " .......2 Field and Fireside, a choice weekly,.... 5 The Argosy, per annum,.................3 Call and subscribe. aug 151im PAViLiON HOTEL, CORNER MEETING & IHASEL-STS., CHARLESTON, S. c A. ME. Wioker ALTHOUGH BURNED OUT HAS ARISEN FROM THE ASHES ! Will open next week back of the brick store formerly oocupied by Dr. Gouin. And respectfully begs of his old friends their former patronage. His varied stock will conK sist of every thing in his line as before the fire. Viz: Sugar, Coffee, Tea, Soda, Ada mantine Candles, Mackerel, Herrings, Sar dines, Oysters in cans, Cheese, Crackers and assorted Biscuits sweet and plain-mix ed and spiced Pickles, and Macaroni. Nuts of cd! kinds, and a good assortment of Candy. Also Citron, Currants, Raisins, Almonds, Figs, Nutmegs, Spice, Pepper, Ginger, Cloves, Mace, and Table Salt and Salt in Sacks. Tobacco of all kinds, Smoking and Chewing, Cigars of every quality, Pipes, and Parlor Matches. A great stock of Dye Stuffs, Indigo, Madder, Log Wood, Copperas, Fig blue, Blacking and Shoe brushes, &c., &c. Toys of every style for the Boys and Girls in endless variety. Fruits of every kind in season, and almost every thing usually kept in a well regulated Grocery Store. All the above things will be sold cheap for cash. July 18-tf. A. M. WICKER. Important to the Ladies? N. R. F. MAYER'S PATENT FOR WASHING "MADE EASY," WASHING ! WASHING ! WASHING ! Accomplished without Boiling or Rubbing. A Soap for Washing Clothes, the coarsest as well as the finest and most delicate fabrics, with out Boiling or Rubbing ; saving in the process, half the time, one third the Soap, AND ALL THE FUEL. The Best Soap ever Inve'nted for Washing Par poses ! 1. Best, because there is no fuel used. 2 Best, because it dispenses with the ordinary labor upon the wash board. 3. Best, because "a day's [ordinary] washing" can be done in one half the time. 4. Best, because it takes but one third the Soap. 5. Best, because the dirtiest or coarsest garments or fabrics can be cleaned tho roughly in less than ten minutes. 6. Best, be cause the finest fabrics can be washed without a change of water, and bleached at the same time. 7. Best, because the ordinary blueing is done away with. 8. Best, because no Machinery is used. 9. Best, because it contains uothing what ever to injure the most - delicate fabrics. 10. Best, because it is cheaper and superior to any preparation now in use for cleaning Silver. 11. Best, because it is superior to every article in use for cleaning cut or any other Glass ware, cold water being used there is no risk of breakage. 12. Best, because it is second to none for Toilet use, only wanting to be tried for proof. 13. Best, because as a* band soap for Mechanics, iron workers and Printers, it has no equal. 14. Best, because Paint, Printer's Ink, Coach greasee Dirt or grease of any kind, can he removed with out the slightest injury to prints or any color,* 15. And Best, because the most delicate lady can accomplish a family washing in an incredibly short space of time, cleaner and whiter than can be done by the ordinary means of boiling and rubbing. For sale by LOVELACE & WHEELER. aug 1 31 tf At Public Sale. ON TUESDAY, the 21st inst., at the Store of A. Harris, Main St., at 11 o'clock, the follo wing property, viz: One Vacant Lot, on Burnt District, Main Street, One Cow and Calf, One 4 Horse Wagon, One Buggy, One Iron Safe, and sundry other articles, ALSO The unexpired Lease of the O'Neall's Mills about 2 miles from the Court House,together with lot of sawed lumber. JOS. T. MOORE, August 1, 1866. Assignee. * NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the Estate of John Galloway, decd., are hereby notified and request ed to meet the Adm'x., atlewberry C. H., on Tuesday after Sale day in September next, in order to sdopt some p lan by which the estate may be settled up. Persons holding .demands will please furnish me with a copy of the same on or before that day. Aug. 1 4t. MARY GALLOWAY, Adm'x. KEROSINE AND GAS STOVES. Th&A?iD CoFPEC BOILERs, GLUE Po'rs, O1L CANs. &C., &C g All the Cooking for a ___ gy family may be doue with 3 gy Kerosine Oil, or Gas, 3 g| with less trouble, and 3 g| at-less expense, than by 3 g any other fuel. Each article manufactured by this Company is guaranteed to perform all that is claimed for it. Go Send for Circular. ..L1 Liberal Discount to the Trade. -KEROSINE LAMP HEATER CO , Aug 1 tf 206 Pearl Street, N. Y. NEW WOOL CARDS. We have in operation at our Mills, nine miles west of Laurens C. H.,a new and corn p lete set of Wool Cards, with which we are carding wool, including the finest Meritx), with complete success. We have engaged the services of Mr. D, Buckley, of New Jer sey, who -as a scientific carder, has no supe% ror, he having had thirty years' experience in the Northern 6tates. When oil is fars nished, say one pint or one pound of lard for each eight pounds of wool, we charge in spe, cie. or its equivalent, for white wool, 101, colored, .11+, mixed, 12j and mixed with cotton, 131 cents per pound. Patronage solicited, and satisfaction guar,~ anteed. We will receive and deliver back every .ten days, beginning 10th August,with out extra charge, all wool that may be shipped to us at Newberry C. H., to care R. R. Agent. Wool left with Carwile & McCaughrin, will also be taken and returned every ten days, free of charge. R. S. & J. W. GOODGION. Reference-Carwile & McCaughrin, Dr. W.Dorroh. Specimen of Rolls may be seen at C.&McC. Aug 1 4 AGENTS WANTED FOR THE LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF GENERAL (STONEWALL) JACKSON. By Prof. R. L. Dabney, D. D., of Va. THE Standard Biography of the Immortal Hero. The only edition authorized by his widow. The author a personal friend and Chief of Staff of the Christian Soldier. We want an agent in every county. Send for LENGNIGK & SELL, Importers and Wholesale Dealers INT Millinery, Straw, A"D FANCY G000S, North east corner Meeting and Market Stret Charleston, S. C. Invite the Trade to examine their foil and varied assortment of BONNETS and HATS, trimmed and untrimmed, RIBBONS, of all descriptions, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, DRESS CAPS, NETS, VEILS of newest designs, RUCHES, LACES, CRAPES, SILKS, CORSETS, SKIRTS, &c., &c. aug 15 88 J. E. STEIBOUSS. ALLAN MACAULY. STENHOUSE & MACAULY. Commission Merchants, For the sale of Cotton, Cotton Yarns, Sheet, ings, Naval Stores, etc., and for the purcha bf Merchandise generally, 66 PEARL STREET, NEW YORK, 18 66. Consignments t us from any point in the South fully protected by ce as soon as -shipped. aug 8 ly J. N. ROBSON, COMMISSION MERCHANT, No. 62 East Bay, Charleston j So. Ca. HAVING ample means for advances, a business experience of twenty years, and confining himself strictly to a Commission Business, without operating on his own account,he respectfully solicits consignments of cotton, figur, corn, &c. July 18 3mo. Especial Notice. We have this day reduced the price on all of our fine Ladies' Wear-such as Gaiters, Bootees, Buskins, Slippers, &c., &c. We do this in order to make room for our fall stock. I. M. SUBFER & CO. N. B.-The above goods we warrant free from pasteboard and all such trash. July 18Stf. TUIINIP SEEIR A good variety of Fresh and genuine TURNIP SEED just received from David Landreth & Son viz. Landreths improved Purple Toped Yellow RUTA BAGA, Large GLOBE, Early DUTCH (White Flat,) Large NORFOLK, Pomieranean GLOBE. White Flat Red TOPED, Just received and for sale low by LOVELACE & WHEELER. July 25 tf. KEROSENE0OIL. 1 Barrel of splendid Kerosene Oil and Lamps and Lamp Chimneys, just received and for sale by LOYELACE & WHEELER July 25 tf. The Rural Southerner. A Week?y Visitor TO THE FARM, WORKSHOP ianFAMILY CIRCLE. asa sufcint nume. bon fie 01 bcrh are sent In, a weekl AGRICULTURAL and FAMILY NEWSPA'E, under the above title. In this enterprise are engae the best practi' cal and scientific Agricultura writers in the State, while the Literary, News, Manufacturing, and religious de artments will be under the con% trol of te bes,t Literary talent of the South. We shall also denote a space to the Mechanic Arts, whzich will be conducted by two of the best Mechanics in the South. The necessity for such a work at this time Is evident to all. Our change of labor necessarily involves changes in the whiole industrial pursuits of the South. To arrive at the best and most remunerative kind and mode will rqieexpei rients and discussion, and in no otet way can the people be so well iormed on such matters than through the columns of a journal such as It wl require 2.5600 subscribers to. insure the commenccment of the enterprise. This number can be easily obtained if those who wish to sush tan such a journal at the South will exert them, selves among their friends. We promie them a WEEKLY VISITOR equal in contents and typographical execution to any in America. Price 63 pr annum. currency, or $2 coin, to be paid 6 monts in ad vance, on receip of the first number. R. M. STOKES &CO., August 3 THE NIW SALOOK, AT THE OLD .STAND, Where everything usually found in such an establishment can be procured, such as Sherry Coblers, Claret Punches, Wine Sangarees, " White Lyons". &c. Also Iced Lemonades, and Cool Drinks of every description. SMITH & CHRISTIAN. Aug 1 MEDIGAL. DR. J. C. CALDWELL offers his prefes sional services to the citizens of the town of Newberry and the vicinity. He can be found at his residence when not profession, ally engaged. July 18 2,000 A YEAR MADE BY ANY one with $16-Stenlcil Tools. No experience necessary, The Presidents, Cashiers and T.easurers of 3 Banks indorse the circular. Suientfe with samnle_A ddress the A me JACOB SULZBACHER & CO, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Dry Goods"otbng,Ha~Cp,. BOOTS, SHOES, UMBRELLAS, LADIES' & GENTS'FURNISHINGGOODSI MILINERY GOODS, HOOP SKIRTS, Groceries, Segars, Assembly Street, between Plain & Washi"gton - COLUMBIA, S. C. Dec. 13 New Furiliture Store OPPOSITE THE MARBLE YARD. We expect to keep constantly on hand, a ?om plete assortment of the following articles, via Sofas, Tete-a-tetes, Divans, f 4 Chamber Setts,-Diferent Styles. Bureaus, Wash Stands, Rocking .bairs,-From common to finest, Matrasses, Toilet, Saloon,Folding&Extension Tables," Bed-steads, Trundles, Cribs, Cradles. A good variy ofCaie, and Wooden-seat Chaira, and Children's Rockers, Dining and marsery Chairs also Merchant's Stools. We will also keep Wall Papering and Window Shades, and ish Looking- lass Plates for old frames. Having had several years' experience ia this business, we feel confident that Ve can sell- as cheap as any house in the State, and hope that., all our old friends will call and examihe our, stock. July 251m JOHN R. LEAVELL-& CQ GREAT THROUGH ROUTE NORTH t mom-S VIA RICHMOND 'AND DANVILLE RAILROAD, ' PROM GREENSBORO, 1Q. C., VIA DANVILLD AND RICHMOND, VA., TO WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA AND REW ; YoRK. The traveling public are informed that this line is now fully open, by the com le tion of the Charlotte and South C , Railroad between Co'umbia and Charlotte. Through tickets can be puchased at the l . ticket officee of the Gharotte and South Carolina Railroad, at Columbia. THOMAS DODAMEAD, Sup't Siehmond and Danville Railroad. ' July 25. NOTICE. GEN'L SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE,) SOUTH CanOL,INA RCAII, ROAD, Charleston, S. C., August 6,1866.) On and after this date prpyret on Freight through to Augusta Columba and'by will not be reqie. H. T.EAKE, August 15th ,18661. General Superintendeit. No. 103, East Bay, Charleston,8 .. v ON THE EUROPEAI( SYSTEM, The boarder'or lodger renting his i'oomn, and eating where he pleases. Attaehed to the house is -a fine RESTAUR ANT where - the best of fare of any and every kind, and - at most reasonable rates, can be had. This - plan is extensively caaried on in New York 7~ and is found to be most convenient,; and. particularly adapted to business men. The -:.' ' rooms are large, airy and well furnished, and every attention -will be given to render - satisfaction. May 9, 19-ti.~ MILLS' HOUSE,j CORNER QUEEN AND MEETING STS, Charleston, S. C. - T HIS popular. and teell-known house is now fully open for the reception of visitors, - having been refurnished with new. and elegant Furniture throughout; and offers te the traveller,as a FIRST CL ASS HOTEL, accommodations and conveniences not to be equalled by any North or South. The patronage of the traveling public is respect- . s fully solicited. - Rates of Board, per day, $4 ; Board per month as may be agreed on. JOSEPH PURCELL, Proprietor. - GROVESTEEN & Co., PIANO FORTE MANUFACTURERS, 449 BROADWAY. NEW YORK. These PIANOS received the Highest Award * of,Merit, at the World's Fair, over the best ma kers from Londoa Paris, Germany, the cities of New York, rhiladelphla, Baltimore and Boston;. als the (iold Meda at the American Inatitute, - for 'veSuccessive Years ! Our Pianos contain the French Grand Action, Harp Pedal, Over- -- strung Bass, Full Iron Frame, and 'all M1odernj. Imrovements. Every Instrument warranted FIE years. Made under the supervision of Mr. rience of over thirty-ive years, and is the .iae, of over eleven thousand piano fortes. .Our ftcile ties for manufacturing enable us to sell these in struments from $100 to 200 cheaper than any first class piano forte. 'augl5151 HOWE'S IMPROVED Cotton Picker!I For Picking Cotdd h the Field. A simple and Oo!laosktrument weighing about two pud-i three or four times fas ter than byhand, leaing the Cotton clean and free from trash. Orders eaa.be filled by the "ErOWR M ANUA IVPTDT .,