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ppi-lic ai, [Written for Tb? SamU* Watchman.] IS TH 13 UK A CODI ar w. #. aajwepr. What Hot Mr paint? lb? Tarted hues Tb* maible M shades of Flora'? wreath ? And who-doth Into each iota** lu own-dliU nott TO, fragrant breath f Whe? Ffaorboa mounts bU flaming ?teed. And Ml? the earth with genial glow. Waa-germinates the Inert ??ed? Wb? vegetates and make*H grow? Whet alchemist tba chrysalis Transmutes Into a bolter-fly, Which sports-In san shine and ia bliss AD hour, then web? itself to diu ? Who placed lb? camel io those lands What* Sirius forever reigns, Adapting him to traok tb? ?and? And bldo the thirst of torrid plain? f Who flt* lb? mountain goat and stag To thrive on scanty Alpin? fare To stand secure on beetling crag, And respir?te th? froren air? Who to the bearer doth Impart The civil engineer'? degree ? Who teaches bim the builder's art The mason's craft and mystery ? Who learns the ants and honeybees Political economy To organise communities And exercise State-polity? Wbo relie with thin transparent hood, The amphibious reptile's eye, Through which it sees to seek its food, Whilo shielding it fro in injury ? Wbo tells the bulbul and cuckoo When winters frosts and snow are done, And sends thom fortb to groot and woo The bursting buds and vornal sun ? Who whispers in its ear that word That noiseloss, wondrous shibboleth Whioh warns tho migratory bird, When Boreas comos with loy breath? Who congregates tho finny elans With voice of occult heraldry, And furnishes them charts and plans With which to navigate the sea? What power ovokes tho maiden's blush, That stains ber cheek with crimson dye? Who paints ber brow with passion's flush, Ana lights with fire hor sparkling eyo ? , Who transfigures this shrinking maid, Soon as her first-born o oluiuis her care, Into a matron gravo and staid, Life's duties nllproparod to share? Who sends her louder babe in quest (Ero reason's light assumes control) Of nurture, to '.ia mother's breast, With aim Uko magnets to tho pole? Responsive to tho mute demand, Who opens there a magio fount, And eau JOS, with his mystic wand, The luotoal currents tbero to mount ? Who wipos tho rusts from Neptune's brow, Condensing them in clouds and rain, Whioh falling, through the rivers flow llaok to their ocean home again ? Who bids tho night succeed the day ? Who leads thoRoasons' endless charo? Who guides tho plano ts on their way? 'Ibo comet's flight through trackless spaco? Who on palo Dian breathes that spell, Dy whioh she holds, in death-like trance The sos, or makes its bosom swoll And throb thoughout its broad expanso? Who lit the vestal lamps, that glow Forover, on tho domo of night? From whose ox hautlos? cruses flow The oils that feed their quenchless light? Wheoco oomo those wonders of tho earth ? Those marvels of tho sea ana sky ? Who gavo these adaptation's birth, And institutos this harmony ? Is chanco the genius who planned With such intelligent design? Thearohiteot whoso skillful hand Hath wrought such symmotry divine? Is Accident the wiso statist Who framed such equitable laws ? Is Chance-blind Chance-tho harmonist Who so adopts effect to oause? Is Chanco the wizard nature tends? Whose spirit over nature broods ? Who fits nil croa1 ores for their ends ? Who instinct plants and aptitudes? Methinks there is a great First Cause, Who nature's self oonceirod nod planned, Who wroto tho code of nature's laws, And holds all chances in Ills hand ? Methinks tho land, the sea, tho sky, Abound with symbols, tokens grand Of tho Elohim, throned on high - Of His oroativo, primal hand. There's not a beast, in wood or park, Hut furnishes somo evidence But hears somo imprint, sign or mark Of an All irise Intelligence. The frailest insects prove and tench, Tho existence of Deity Are missionaries, sent to preach A sunny gocpel from the sky. Thc humblest fiowor thnt scents the field Tho meekest shrub bj brook or lynn, Some traces of their Maker yield Of their celestial origin. Tho smallest bird, whoso feathered thront Trills fon h Us song, in silver tone, Ropoats some sound, eches somo noto From Heaven's grand diapason. So, nil man's faculties rovoal The toueh and workmanship of God, White nil creation bears His seal And shows tho foot-prints wherollo trod. .Sumter, S. C., June, 1SG9. A YOUNO WOMAN HKCOMKS A II AV? INO MANIAC THROUGH FRIGHT.-A gentleman from Spnrln, Tout)., gives us i he pnrticulura of a sad nft'air which oc? curred in that part ol' tho country last week. At ono of t ii OHO periodical mas. quorudiugs for which tho rural district* uro celebrated, tho subject of ghosts und spiritual visitations was discussed at great jength, and with all that exagger? ation und high coloring usually attached to any theme in whioh (hosupernatural plays a part. Whoo the parly broke up, ono of the young mcu ol' tho neighbor* hood conceived tho idea of frightening two of the ladies, who had somo dis? tance io go atong a lonely road with hoir brother. Wrapping himself in A hoot from head to loot, bo took a short path, nnd emerged upon tho trio from a copse of bushes just us they cunio up. As tho figure in white becunio visible, moving slowly towards them, the trio sot up the moat horrible shrieks, and fled down the puth in the utmost terror. One of tho ludios swooned and foll to thc ground, whilo tho other reached thc house with reason unseated-a raving man ino.-Nushvilta Banner. f\t \(\ BUSHELS COTTON SEED for salo. OXJKJ Apply to J. P. BRENNAN, Agent, Liberty Street Deo Ii Irnos. PICTURES,! IN TUB HIGHES^ Ifa?fc???? *P$H? OF ART, ARB NOW TAKBN BY WILDER & > WHEELER, At lite Gallery In Sumter, Intel? kept hy H. B MCCALLUM, euch as PHOTOGRAPHS, IVORYTYPR8, AMBROTYPES, ."' FERROTYPES, A? FRAMES of nil sites furnished. PICTURES colored,and old pictures cleaned .nd remounted. STEREOSCOPES ANO STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS for ?ale. MOT. 8_ ?. m. if itu. . . ?. M. Dm.ll?. NASH & DULIN, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN Manufactured Tobacco, SMOKING' AND CHEWING, OF, ;v DIFFERENT'GRADES,-' SUMTER, SO. CA. . : ! ' ' : ; ALSO : . . .: \'.;[) Keep a good supply of. N ORT lt. CAROLINA RYE and CORN WHISKEY,' SEGARS; and LIQUORS or various kinds. I TOBACCO'at Wholosole 'furolshod at Manu, facturero' Prices. Country Morchantl will do nell to call and examine our etook. AU orders promptly executed when accompa? nied with tho oash. The ouBtotn of my old friends whom I have furnished by wagon for severn! y ou ra is re? spectfully solioltod. . ' . B. R. NASH. Oot. 6 - Om. MILLINERY .AND Fahey Goods. MISS E. D. BRITTON HAVING returned from tho -'North ls pro prepared tu offer bor friends and patrons a HANDSOME AND COMPLETE STOCK OF Fall and Winter Millinery, PAIN CY GOODS, &C. Carefully solectod by herself. She will continuo to get frosh sappi ios overy thrco or four weeks, so should anything new occur in the styles of HATS and BONNETS, liter in tho season, she will be furnished with tho very latest. I ELEGANT BRIDAL HATS AND BONNETS, mada to order on short notice. Country orders will receive strict nttontlon. Oct?_ tf Baugh's Raw Bone SUPER-PHOSPATE OF LIME, TAM now recoiving my supplies of this. MA? NURE anti Plauters cnn rely upon gotting I an artiole fully up to standard, as per annaly sis. All bought from myself or authorized agents, I will gunrnntco, ns ovory cargo so sold is analysed en arrival hero, and the high, olear character of tho manure fully kept up. J. N. ROBSON, SOLE AGENT FOR SOUTH CAROLINA, Nos. 1 and 2 Atlantic Wharf, Charleston, S. C. ' PATE & TAYLOR, Agents for Sumter County. ' ' Prof. SHEPARD anys of analysis rando Oot. 10th, 1869, "A vnluablo rannuru and decidedly Bupcrior to the article of lastyoar.". EXPERIMENT MADE BY M. 0". M. nAMW MOND, OF BEECH ISLAND, S. C. No Manure-887 lbs. seed Cotton per nero. 175 lbs Pom vino Uuunu-1323 lbs. seed Cotton por tore. 175 lbs. Doughs'-1489 lbs.sood Cotton por nore. Jan 6_> , <_tf . ?. F. HOYT. SUCCESSOR TO ; t: I HOYT, & SUMTER, SO. CA. "Y^OULD respectfully inform his frlonds and tho publio of Sumter, and adjoining counties, that he has recently received a choice selec? tion of LADIES' AND GENTLE M ENS' WatoHes, JEWELRY, SILVERWARE; SPECTACLES, Ac.', &c, His stack embraces all 'tho latest styles, and will b : sold at. reason able rates. Sept 29 Notice. rpiIE SUBSCRIBER having mot wiffi n very 1. serious loss In gotting his crop of COTTON burnt up, has como to the.de.t?nm|i;ittion to offer his so-vicos to the people of Sumter District,ns a SURVEYOR, nod believes that his experience for tho lost thirty yours ns Surveyor, will enable him to glvo satisfaction, for, competency and promptness. Koibrenoo may bo had to nil the old Judges of the Court in -U)h} State, and the Attorneys of Lancaster Bar. ' j JAME? p.. MoILWAtK. Nov 17 _ 3mos. ESTATE NOTICE? ALL porsons having demands against tho cs ta'.o of Suinuel J. Bradley, docensod, will presont them prnporly proven within tho timo ro Haired by law, and thoso indebted lo said estate will make payment to tho undersigned nt hor residence In Slateburg, or tn her nt tor noys, Messrs. Richardson A Moses, nt Sumter S. C. ELISABETH N. BRADLEY, f" Executrix. DOC 15--tf_j,__ . rj_ I. H. ALEXAN?T DENTIST, BROAD STREET, CAMDEN, 8. 0. Evory description of work executed with promptness, and in tho most approved and dura? ble stylo. Sots of Teeth furbished nt very mod erato rates. REFERENCES: Gon. J. D. Kershaw, Camdon, S. C. T. Harnell, M. D.. ' " ii, ll. Doa?, " " J. M. Davis, Esq., " " Jan 6 Ora A- WHITE, Fire & Lifo Insurance Agent SUMTER, S. C. UNDERWRITERS, AGENCY, N. Y. SECURITY INSURANCE CO., N. Y ENTERPRISE ? . ? Cinn. GEORGIA HOME ?' Geo. RICHMOND HANKING IN. CO. SOUTHERN JJI'FETN?SURANCE CO. [Mo rn ph ia mid Atlanta. Capital Rf y ewnfal, 81i?.000,UOl>. SOUTH SEA GUANO Rodes1 Ground Gypsum. Circuler? with detailed statements fur* ntshed on application to the General Agent, B. S. RHETT .& SON, Charleston, S. C. Or to GREEN, WATSON A WALSH, Janj2fi-3m]_Agonts nt Sumter, S. O. AI MA. U 'S SARRACENIA -OR FLY-TRAP BITTERS Tho Groat Southern remedy for DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUS DISORDERS, GENERAL DEBILITY, Ac Prepared by Cr. W, Aimar, Cbomist and Druggist, Charleston, S. C. SAVANNAH, GA. . I March 9th, 1809. J Mn. W. G. A ut An-Dear Sir:-A member of my family suffering long from Dyspepsia, hos expnrionced moro relief from your SARRACE? NIA BITTERS than from any other medicine she bas over tried. It is most oxcollunt for in? vigorating tho system and creating an appotite. I regard it as decidedly tho most beneficial of all Dyspeptic remedies. ' . Yours, vorv respectfully, N. J. DARRELL, Sold by? all Druggists. General Agonts RISLEY A Co., No. 141 Chambers Stroot, New York. AGENTS AT SUMTER. J. F. W. DoLormo. A. Andorson A Co. Nov 3 Om ' NO. S GROCERIES. THE ONLY STRICTLY Grocery and Liquor House IN TOWN rjUIE UNDERSIGNED BEING DULY Authorized to continuo the business of tho Int? arm of CRANE A EBERIIART, begs loavo te eal! tho attention of his friends and the public generally to his NEW AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OF, Heavy and Fancy Groceries Which ho offers low for CASH ONLY. V.y- All articles warranted as reoommendo ??f Puro Mod?oinnl Liquors kept constantly on hand. , . . J. II. EREK HA RT. ((' ... Surviving partner. Doo ld_ tf ADRIAN & V?LLERS, WHOLESALE DBALERS IN Pr OT irions, Groceries, ami. Liquors, WILMINGTON, N, C OFFKU FOR SALK : LIQUORS""'.'...'..Rye and Corn Whiskies . ' < Gins, Brandies, Rums nf nil grades, in bbis., half bbl?, ?nd cases. WINGS.Clarets, Madeiras, Ports, . Sherrys, Rhino Wino, Ca-, iii* "' ']"<. " taw ba, anil Sc upper npng, . , in bbls. and cases,. . COItOIALN.*...Raspberry atjd Lunion Sy? rup, Blackberry Brandy, Schiedam Solu nppj, Van Brunt's Schnapps, Kim " . ' ' mel, German, Plantation, * Alpine and Sozoruo Bit tors, in cases and bbls. TOBACCO.O h o w i n g-Lori!lard's Yacht Club, Virginia Gold Loaf, Vennblo's iilnck Crystal, Monument?,, Nu vy, and oomo Common Grades, in boxes and cuddies. S m o k i n g-Lorillnrd's 'Roso Loaf, Eureka, Gail ? A Ax's Apricot, Killisi niok, Danville Big Lick, ? i- * and oilier brands, inlets to suit. .SKOA HS.....Havana imported, Parta. ??8,. Lo Flor do Adrian & ' .' V?llers, Conciliation, La ? . * ' ' A Corona do Expugna? and Homo twenty brands of lower qualities by tho mills only. I'lItKCllACKEHSNo. 1 Gold Chop. OAFS.^......Mi.Ely's and Coals Wnter ?rool, G. D., und Al ni? el. SHOT.......Huck and Drop, nil sizes KHMTN.Apples, Dried Pears and Peaches, Shelled Almonds Layer Raisins, Cocon* . . nuts,'Brazil Nuts, Wal* nuts, Filberts, Currants, Citron, arid Oranges, nt wholesale only. OANN?SD GOODS Condouscd Milk, Eaglo Brand, Oystor.-i and Lob? sters, Fresh Poaches, To milloo?, Brandy Peaches, nnd Cherries, both foreign domestic, Sardine-', Mixed nnd Plnln Pickles, Chow Chaw, in cases only. DHUOS.....Laudanum. Purcgnrio, Castor Oil, Pnin-lllor, Copporns, Sal Soda, Sill? er itus, Hi Garb Soda Cream Tartar, Fig Bl ii o Washing Bluo, Essonco of Peppermint, ond Lemon, Race Ginger, Cninphnr. David's . nod Bartlett's Inks, Carilla Soup, Lyo and Potash, in original casos only. CAN DIRS.Small and Largo Stick, Fancy Assorted, by tho box only. TICAS.imperial, Hyson, Sou chong, Oolong', in half chests and caddies, Our Stock of Coffoo, Crackers, Snaps, and Cnn dieu, Flours, Syrups, nnd Molasses Sugar, Bacon and Pork, Salt and Fish, being at present tho largest nnd host assorted In North Carolina, wo aro nblo to fill any orders eu'rusted to us with dispatch. ADRIAN A V?LLERS, Doo 22 REEDER & DAVIS? COTTON FACTORS A NI? . . General . Commission Mer chan ts, AD? UH'.S NORTH IV BI.Y Ul', CHARLESTON, S. 0. CONSIGNMENTS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. OHWKM. nKKOF.n. ZIHIIRRMAN MAVIS. Sopt I Om ThcMag?iflceniNcw iron Ste'mshlps Volunteer, : Capt. JONES, Regulator, .rx " OT Capt* "PENNINGTON PanitO, t : TRUMAN, Now form a 8BMI-WEBK.LY LINB between, NEW YORK ?dd .WILMINGTON. . . Conneotlng with the W. A M., W. A W. ?nd tho W. O AR. lt. Railroads. . - Freight consigned to tho. R?. R. Agent will go forward promptly, without delay. ., This Line brings goode from New York at the foll o vt log ra tos? , Flour IO Ceutspcr Barrel, Pork. IO Osais per Barrel, . -molasses) io Cents per Barrel, ftotfar io cents per ?V Measurement'goods 2 cents per foot; Wolghtj goods 10 cunt? por 100 lbs. For Freight apply to BARRY BROTHERS, Agents, Deel- ' ... BALTIMORE ANO WILMINGTON| Weekly Steamship Line. '.v. T-: ' oomrosKD OP Tho First Class Steamships | Lucille, (W. S. HARRINGTON, Commander.) James A- Qary " ' ' (H.'L. HALL,' Commander.) ;" Ono of tho above Steamships will leave BALTI? MORE and WILMINGTON every SATURDA? forming a Regular <t WEE K L Y L I N E- . ; and the only nuthorizod through chnnootlonwltb | Wilmiogtou A Manchester Railroad. COTTON and otbor Protlaeo consigned to our enro will ho shipped to BALTIMORE by first | stenmor, . FREE OP COMMISSION. Having oovorod Wharves in WILMINGTON I and BALTIMORE, goods cnn be received at all | times and bo properly protected. A. B. S ll EPPERSON A CO., Ag'ts, Nos. ll and 12 North Water Streot, Oct 20 Wilmington, N. C. I Sundries 5QQ BARRELS FLOUR-all grados. 4000 SACKS SALT. 60 SACKS RIO COFFEE. 30 " JAVA COFFEE, (Choice.) 10 HHDS. SUGAR. 60 BB LS. COFFEE SUGAR. 300 " MOLASSES. 10 HHDS. " 20 ? BACON SIDES A SHOULDERS. 36 ? DRY SALTED BACON. 100 COILS ROPE. 30 TONS BEARDS COTTON TIES. 100 ROLLS FLAX A GUNNY BAGGINO. For ?alo at Lowest Figuros, by A. B. SHEPPERSON. A CO. Wilmington, N. 0. Pot 20._ Provisions. 30 HHDS. SMOKED SIDES AND SHOULDERS. 15 HHDS. DRY SALTED SIDES AND SHOULDERS. For salo low by . A. B. SHEPPERSON A CO., No. ll and 12 North' Water Stroet, Oct. 20 Wilmington, N. C. Sugar and Molasses. 20- J??UDS DEMARARA SUGAR. 10 HHDS. PORTO RICO SUGAR. 50 BBLS. COFFEE SUGAR. 100 BBLS. MOLASSES. 20 IIIIDS. MOLASSES. For sale low, by A. Ii. SHEPPERSON & CO. Wilmington, N. O. Oct 20 ?alt* Salt!! 2500 S\CKS AMERICAN SALT. 1500 SACKS LIVERPOOL SALT. For salo from Whorl at Lowost Figures.. By A. B. SHEPPERSON A CO. Wilmington, N. O. Oot 20. ...... ... Established 1834. G. H. Reese &- Brothers. 207 & 200 W. Pratt Street BALTIMORE, M. D. WHILE AND FAMILY CROCHUS WE RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE I Citizens of Sumter and its vicinity, that We aro prepared to furnish Every Article in our Line, {Except Spirituous Liquors ) At as Low JRatcs as any House in the United States. Our long oxpcrlonco and unsurpassed facllitlo? fpr procuring goods upon tho most favorable terms, enable us to gunrantoo satisfaction to every purohnser. Wo pay particular intention to ?FE: AS. and cnn nt any time, out of our oxtenslvo stock, furnish tho flnost, ns woll os all other grados that como to this country. Purchasers may rely upon having ihoir goods carefully packed, and pr rapt? ly forwnrdod. __Scpt22_ . 1 om RdB??rr BR?17N COUNTY SURVEYOR, MANCHESTER, S. 0. WILL nltond promptly to any business on ' tfbstod to blm,.'n his line. . ' ., navens TO EITHER FOES OR FRIENDS. Rospeotfully bogs loavo of absence for 1 month?, after Maroh nott. . Nov 21 Ph. S CHU O KM ANN, 8T1 KINO STREET, ' . j . , (0? POSIT*! 6 ASE I, PT.,) y y , .(... Illf OUTER AMD D K A L B H II DBBLIN ZE^lLYr? 'Vjlt|T^f?, (K^rr|INO WOOL, BM ?RO?^Bliy/ PATTERNS, ? . FLOSS SILK, EMBROIDERY . ' SILK, KNITTING AND EMBROIDERY COTTON,' 1 ;KN1TTBD>W0B8TED GOODS, \\ ' ?MBROIDERED SLIPPERS, : Ain?- .-. LADIES' DRESS TRIMMINGS. BUTTON* VELVETS, FRINGES, AU. ' JW All orders by mail v.Ul bs most carefully nltondod to, and doutore will bo supplied at,Now York wholesale ?ricos. . Nor 10 ._ly . LENGNICK & SELL, IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS OF FANCY GOODS AND NOTIONS, LADIES TRIMMED HATS, AND MILLINERY AND STRAW GOODS, VI KAYNE STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. _Oot 13_?_? ?j ' _Cm_ THANKFUL FOR PAST FAVORS, we still solicit tho patronage of our old custo? mers, both city and country, and would respect fully inform all thoao who aro in want of AS? SORTED CANDY, will find it Lr their intorost to call and examino our Condy ; it ts neatly put up In 26, 60 and 100 pound boxes, full weight, whloh we warrant pprfeotly pure and unnduliero let}, freo.from Terra Alba or Marble Dost, both extensively used nt tho North In the adultera ihg of Candy j'alao'.tha* coloring matter being purely vogctnbU,'and will keep in any climate. Orders thu t Cou tain fash will havo the. bonoflt of our roduoed prioes. ' . AV. KTN8MAN, No. 279 King St., Charleston, S. C. P. S.-Send for full Circular. OoL 13-Om._ Pacific Guano Company's COMPOUND ACID PHOSPHATE OF LIM For Composting with Golton Seed, rpilIS ARTICLE IS MANUFACTURED AT ,| the Company's Works, under the direotion and superlntepdonco of Dr. Ravone). It contains tho same olomeuts of fertility ns SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUANO, except that lt ls not furnished willi AMMONIA, lt is pro pared expressly for composting with cotton seed, which furnishes tho ?lemont of AMMO? NIA; tho object being to rendor that sido praduotof tho plantation available to tho highest dogrco as nn element of fertility. For furthor and particular Information, apply to tho undor 8igucd. (J. N. ROBSON, Agont'for South Carolina, ? 1 and 2 Allantio Wharf, Charleston. JOHN S. REESE & CO., Gonoral Agents, Bal tim oro. Terms $15 cash or $50 on 1st Nov. 1870, for approved city acooptnnco or other good security. Nov 17_3m HENRY BISCHOFF & CO WHOLESALE GROCERS AND DEALERS IN Wines. Liquors. Segars, TOBACCO, &c. 197 BAST BAY, Charleston, S. C. H. BISCHOFF, C. WULBERN, J. II. PIEPER Sept 8_6in Especially designed for tho uso of tho Modical Profession nnd tho Family, possessing those in? trinsic m&diolnnl properties which belong to an Old and Puro Gin. Indispensable to Females. Good for Kldnoy Complaints. A delicious Tonio. Put np in oases, containing ono dozen bcttlos onoh, and sold by nil druggists, grocers, Ao. A. M. BIN INGER A CO., Established 1778, No. 15 Beaver St., N. Y. Tune 23 ly JAMI? CALDWELL. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Boots, Shoes, Hats, Comer of Main ant! Republican Sis. Sumter, So. Ca. Oct 0_._ , ly THE SUBSCRIBER HAS established himself in a room adjoining tho Post Od'ieo, for tho purpose of . MAKING AND REPAIRING HARNESS AND SADDLES TO ORDER. Any ono favoring him with Iholr work moy bo assured I hut lt will bo dono with neatness and dispatch. All kinds of Irado will bo token for work done in lils shop. Givo him n trial and satisfy your, solvos. ROBERT KIRKLEY. Nov 24_,_ Sin GEO. Z. FRENCH. Commission Merchant \ -AMP REAL ESTATE AGENT, WILMlSG'jfON, N. C. WILL PUBLISH,. August 1st, for Freo Distribution, a Catalogue of LANDS FOR 9*LE IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA. Sond in a description and prlco of lands. &s|U No nliar?? unless a sain is offoctod TBEficER fc jto?MsT?isrr COTTON FACTORS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. , , 1 Dowl/a Wharf. Hnllimoro, Md. r|"UlE undersigned neting ns Agent for tho JL nbove Arm, rospeotfully solicits Consign? ments of Cotton, upon whloh ho will ndvanco throo fourths of Its markot value on tho day of ship mont in OAS II, Cotton held over if desired. Grain, Potatoes', Nanon and other orders puompt ly tilled upon satisfactory torin s. Good reforenoe Ki von if required.. Requesting your patronage. I remain, yours truly, THOMAS T. UPSHUR, J?. Boo 32-3m . ' X*:A.'JE*. MBSIiS? I?cr?*ae Tfonr Crepaand I Mirror* Y#tur PKO?S GUANO, Impprudtr q? direct from lite s?hce**?Jt lalaud?, ?outu Pacifie Ocean. Wilcox? Gibbs & Co 's MiMNjMTKD KU ANO. Prepared Sevanasfc, ?... ?std Charlea****, ?. CW, wt* tri? baa pro Tod m she soil she heat mann re la nae? * FOR SAL? BT WILCOX, GIBBS & CO, U?POBTERS ? DEALERS IN 99 BAY-STREET, SAVANNAH, OA. 6* BAST BAY-6T. CHARLESTON, 8. 0. 241 BROAD 8TRBBT, AUGUSTA, OA. Also, hy.Agent. WK AL80 KEEP Pure No. 1. PERUVIAN GUANO. ?< DISSOLVED BONE. ? LAND PLASTER. For farther Information, address as above for Circular, or subscribe to Southern Agriculturist, published by W. 0. Maotnurphy A Co., at Au? gusta abd Savannah, Ga., at the low priooof 25o. per annum. Dee 8 LA VALENTINA SEGAR FACTORY, No. 118 BAST BAY STREET, HAVE FOR SALE the choicest brands of Pure Havanna SEGARS. Also, good do. mestio Segara, at low prices. ALFRED A. BABBOT, Agent, Sept 8-6m_Charleston, S. 0. JAS. HARRAL & GO* COTTON AND GENERAL COMMISSI ONT MER CHANTS 23 WHITEHALL STREET, (Lower end of Broadway,) NEW YORK. Liberal advances made upon Bills Lading. Nov 24_6mos. P. P. TOALE, Charleston, 8. G., Manufacturer of Doors, Sashes, Blinds. HAVING tho Largest and most oomplete Factory in tho Southern States, nnd keep? ing always on hand a largo and most Complete stock ol' DOORS, SASHES, BLINDS, Sash Doors, Storo Doors, Shutters, Mouldings, Ac, Ao. I a ni enabled to soil Tow and at manufacturers' pricos. N. B.-Striot attention paid to shipping in good order. July 21_13a ANDREW McCOBP. Jr., Commission Merchant, AND DEALER IN IJME, CEMENT* PLASTER PARIS, And other Building Material. -AL80 LAND PLASTER AND HAY. 217 East Bay, CHARLESTON, S. C. SoptS-fiml Opposite New Custrm House SJTE. ADGER& CO., IMPORTERS OF AND DEALERS IN HARD W ARE, Cutlery, ?uns, Bar Iron, Steel, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, J. E. Adger, 1 A. MoD. Brown, 189 Mootine St. and E. D. Robinson, G. H. Moffott, t?2 Eost Bay St. J. Adger Smyth, ? " _ J K A. Smyth,, ) < II ARL ti SK 0^ S. C Sept 8-Om X3rREATN BLOOP PURIFIERS Ar TeMiMiiili, KS " Bonstlis Alamo" for tili JIU. FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. _J)r. J. J. LAWRENCE & CO., ^^^^ PH0PH1BTOHB. si ^ EDMONDS T. BROWN, Of the late Firm of F. D. FANNING & CO. WHOLESALE DEALER IN MEN'S AND BOY'S Hats, Caps and Straw Goods. ALSO Ladies' Misses & Childrens' HATS. CHARLESTON, S. C. Sept 8-8m] Opposite Charleston Hotel. HARDWARE. SAMUEL R. MARSHALL, IMPORTER AND DEALER -IN HARDWARE, CUTLERY, GUNS, Pis? tols, Muskets, Powder, Shot, Gaps, Cnrt ri.igos, Axes, Cotton Cards, Nails, Horse Shoes, Fairbanks Sonics, Grindstones, Mill Rocks, Bolt, lng and Wiro Cloth, Stool Corn Mills, English Ovons, Pots and 8plders, Builders Hardware, Blacksmiths, Carpsnio- a and Tanners Tools. A great variety Tin and Woodon.Ware, Seine Twines, Gilling Seines. A large stock of Single and Double Barrel Guns, my own Importation of several Makers. Agent for tho Dodges Celebrated Plow? and Stork Bells at Whotesalo and Retail. 810 KING ST., Sign of the (BIG OWN. Oot. 18. ?n, lilil? Carolina, on the remains of value to the agriculturist. , We annex the analysis of Professor Shepard. , "LABORATORY OF THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Analysis of n sample of CAROLINA FERTILIZER, personally selected. Moisture expelled ot 212? F...??;.16.?? Organlo Matter, with somo water of combination expelled nt a low red heat...16.50 Fixed Ingredients.M M A m mon ia ...I. ............................. ?...?..?..?....?.....2 60 Phoipborio Acid-Soluble...,,.D.06.,"..Equivalent to 11.27 Soluble Phosphate or Lim? Inso?ublo.0?lif ' * .......Equivalent lo 13.48 Insoluble (boue). 13.18 24.75 Phosphate of Lime. Sui ph u rio Acid.11.01 Equivalent to 23.85 Sulphate or l.iuio. Sulphate of Potosi. ...?. Sulphate of Soda. Sand.?1 nft On tho strength ot thoso rosults I am glad to certliy to the superiority of the CA ROLIKA FUR. TILIZER examined. Q ^ SHEPARD, Jr. Wewill furnish this excellent FERTILIZER to Planters and others at $60 per ton of 2,000 lbs. GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO.. FACTOR S. The above Celebrated Fertilizer for sale by us on Manufacturero Terms, PATE cfc TAYLOR, Oct 12-4m GREEN, WATSON & WALSH. W. B. JOHNSTON, President, W. S. HOLT, vice-President, GEO. S. OBEAR, Secretary, C. F. McCAY, Actuary, J. W. BURKE. General Agent. J. MERCER GREEN, Med. .Ex. W. J. MAGILL, Sup. Agencies. HOME INSURANCE. THE COTTON STATES Life Insurance Company, Macon. Ga> AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, - - - - $3,000,000. OF whioh $100,000 safely invested is deposited to accord with tho requirements of thc Charter, under thc control of State authorities FOR THE SECURITY OF POLICY HOLDERS. ?TTARANTEED CAPITAL, - - - $500,000. .bis purely Southern and Home Company worked on Ito mutual plan of distribution of profits, . J ni all tho plans of i ostini nco and advantages to the assured, that can he given with safety to th? interest of tho Policy Holder. A loan of FIFTY PER CENT OF THE PREMIUM WILL Bli GIVEN, IP DESIRED, AND NO NOTE ItEQUIHKD. TERMS OF POLICY LIBERAL, o restriction on Travel. AH Policies non.ferfietnhle aftor two full annual premiums are paid. This is not only a Southern Institution, but a HOME ENTERPRISE-controlled and directed by your frionds nnd neighbors. Its oapital is largor tban any similar enterprise in thc South, rind its ratio of Assets to Liabilities (tho only true test of soundness) VERY MUCH (IRKATKIt In consequence of its SOLID M0NIKD BASIS and of tho social position and financial integrity of its managers wo ask your support. Wo make no wnr upon other companies, but urge tho advan? tage? offered by "THE COTTON STATES," nnd personally nppoal to tho friends of Southe? enterprise to nmko this: TUE BEST OF ALL INVESTMENTS. C, H PROWNING, Dept. Agt. North and South Carolioa. Office at Columbia, S C. JOHN S. HUGI1SON, M. D.. Special Agcut,) 0 c _ J. H. P. BOONE, Travelling Agent, J humter, b. C. SEE CARD BELOW. Wo tho undersigned, having examined tho Charter and Prospectus of tho "COTTON STATUS" LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, (Parent Office, Macon, On.,) alo cheerfully roeommond il lo tho people of North nnd Souih Carolina os a reliable Southern Institution. Mutual in its working* nnd strictly confined to tho business of LIFE INSURANCE, with a Guaranteed Capital ample for safely, bosldcs $100.000 socurcly Invested (to accord with the requirements of tho Charter) fer the security of pulley holders. (Signed) . . . Col. Wm. Johnston, Charlotlo, N. 0. ? Gen. Wndo Hampton, Colombia, S. C. Gen. John A. Young, " . Jos. D. Pope, Esq., " ? Maj. C. Dowd, " ? j Dr. John W. Parker, ? ? Gov. Z. B. Vance, " ? { Col. L. D. Childs. ? " Col. T. II. Brem. " ? Col. James G. Gibbs, ? ? Jos. II. Wilson, Esq., ? ? II. P. Rammet, Greenville, ? Green, Watson A Walsh, Sumter, S.JO. . Blooding A Richardson, Sumter, " A. A. Gilbert, Sumter, S. 0. AMMONIATED SOLUBLE ' SUPER-PHOSPHATE OF LIME. Containing 60 PER CENT, of BONE PHOSPHATES-of which 12 per cent, is immediately SOLUBLE in Water 3 per cent, of Ammonia, 3 per cent, of Potash, Sulphate of Lime, Magnesia, &c, &c. FURNISHING THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF WHEAT, COHN, TOBACCO, COTTON, aod of all Cereals which are removed from tho soil in every crop. Put up in Strong Bags, 167 lbs. in each. Price $60 per Ton. $???=? Send for Pamphlete, containing full directions and Certificates. . m . ' ?' , . Sama, ALA., September loth, 1809. Messrs. WM. CRICHTON A SON, Baltimore : "I write to say, that so faros I havs heard from tho ?AMMONIATED SOLUBLE SUPER PHfS PH ATE,' tho roports aro very favorable Indeed Several planters who nato used that and tho 1 o ruvian Guano tide by ?id?, say they cannot distinguish any dllforoneo. I have used both, nod thunk your fertiliser thoms fully a? tall aetke Peruvian, and believe lhere will bon groat demand for I? next season. It has been used during the present mason on COTTON, with valuable results, by lbs following gontlomon, in DALLAS COUNTY; of this State, to all of whom I rofor. Dn. WM MIXOS, DAFT. B. BOYKIN, ELLIS MIXON, ESQ., OAFT. A. V. GARPMBR, HVNTKH B RIVSS, ESQ., ALSIJ? DBR SAMPLB, ESQ., and othors. y? y KNOX. '".? MiLiBnRViLLfc, OA.', November 16th, 1889. "Tho Ammonlatod 8oIuble Soper Phosphat? of Limo" I recolved tho 2d day of May, with tho r* most that I should tesl Its value on COTTON as a fer ill Wo,-. When I received lt I was near), through planting, and did not have an aoro of ground suitable to plant in Colton so I se loo ted oi e nero tooti oonvenlent, whloh was a piece nearly worn out. and which in roy judgment, would have .< Juc** without any fertiliser, about 800 lbs SKID OOTTON poi* aoro. I did not got a good stand-. aili* i stand-yet tho result ls 690 lbs. SBBO COTTON, and about 60 lbs. Bbi.Ls caught by tho frost, wbl?? ?111 open yet. 9 . * ' ThusU nrovos tobo agoodartlole-forany fertiliser that will r?alisa fifty to ono hundredptt cent, as this bas done, ts a good in veittnoat. . . ? w. A. COOK. C?LVBnTo?, GA., November 16th. 186?. "This year I have oxp?rlmented with Un different fertilittre of the most ?owM/nr ftroHrf?-??* "WM. CRIOBTON ? 8o?'s AMMONIATBD 8OLU?LB SUI-KJI-PJIOSPIIDTB OF LIMB" is at oreicot ??'7 squalled by two of the manures,' I no not quite through picking, but tboro is so little vet lok* .iloked, that lt will not matoilally alter the above statement or nsult. ' I oan without hesitation recommend this fertiliser to planter? as a. No. 1 'Cotton Mnnuro. Refer?also to Col. Nance ef Newberry, S. 0. J01,N L' CULVBR* ??T?m * SONS, SOLE MANUFACTURE KS, BALTIMORE, MD. FOR SALE BV GREEN, WATSON & WALSH, .Agente for Sumter and Clarendon Counties.. NOT 10 jB