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^txian Mtllmwttx. TERMS. One copy foronaVc*1"?-?.$ 2.50 " "' six months. 1.25 Ton copies for one year.*. 20.00 Twonly eojjies for one yeac.-.'.37. j0 Thi club's of ton and twenty will be sent to any address. Subscriptions will not be received for a. less period than ail months. n: ... ADVERT] SING RATES. * rtisements will be iasertcd at the rate of One Dollar per square of one inch space for tbe first insertion, and Fifty Cents per square for each subsequent insertion. Liberal contracts made with those wishing to advertise for throe, six or twelve months. Obituary notices exceeding five lines will be charged for afcadvertiaing rates. . Announcement of candidates, Fife Dollars in each ease Invariably in advance. Job Work cash on delivery, in every instance. ACTS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS FASS KD BY THB iEGISLATTJEE-SESSIOy 1871 AND 1872. Y [OFFICIAL] Asr Act to provide for a General Li? cense Law. Section i. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of* the State of South Carolina, now met and sitting in General As? sembly, and by the authority of the same: That every individual or copartnership, resi? ding in th.e counties o( Charleston and Rich 1 and, I designing to carry on or exercise .the 'business of stockbroker, exchange broker and bill bro? ker, shall, and they are hereby, required to pay into the treasury of their respective coun? ties/ .for the use of the State, the sum of one hundred dollars, payable quarterly, as follows: Tweqtyrfive dollars on or before the first day of I Aprif, 18/2; twenty-five dollars on or before the first day of July, 1872; twenty-five dollars on -or before the first day of October, 1872, and twenty-five dollars on or before the first day of j January, 1873; and, if residing in any other county' of this State, the sum of fifty dollars, ia^quarterly instalments, On or before the first, day ox April, July and October, 1872, and. January, 1873. The provisions of this section snaiTbe, and are hereby, extended to real es tate broken; and to merchandize brokers. A real estate broker is hereby defined to be one who engages in the purchase or sale of real es? tate for a commission or other profit; aud a merchandize broker, one who engages in the purchase or sale of merchandize for a commis? sion or other profit. Sec, 2. Every person or company designing to carry on or conduct the business of keeping a.billiard room, bowling saloon or ten-pin alley in'this State, shall be required to pay into the treasury of their or his respective county, for the use of the State, the sum of twenty-five dollars for every billiard table, the sum of | twenty-five dollars for every alley, and the sum of ten dollars for every bagatelle table, the same to be paid in^uarterly instalments, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872? and January, 1873; provided, however, that this act shall not be construed to apply to billiard tables, bowling saloons or ten-pin alleys used in private residences for private use. . Sec 8. Every hotel, inn, livery stable, tav? ern or .saloon, shall be classified and rated ac? cording^ the rental value thereof, and every keeper or keepers o' the same shall be required to pay into the county treasury of the county in which such hotel, inn, tavern or saloon is kejrt, fbr the use of the State, the sums, accord? ing, to said rental values, as follows, to wit: In all "case3 where such rental value, per year, fthall be ten thousand dollars or more, such ho? tel, inn, tavern or saloon shall pay the sum of three hundred and seventy-five dollars; when the rental value is seven thousand five hundred dollars, and.less than ten thousand dollars, the ? sum of three hundred dollars; when five thous? and dollars, and less than seven thousand five hundred dollars, tbe sum of two hundred and twenty-five dollars; when three thousand five hundred dollars and less than five thousand dollars, one hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents; when two thousand five hun? dred dollars and less than three thousand five hundred dollars, one hundred and fifty dollars; when two thousand dollars and less than two thousand five hundred dollars, one hundred and thirty-one dollars and sixty-six cents; when fifteen hundred'dollars and less than two thou Mtad dollars, one hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents ; when one thousand dollars, and less than fifteen hundred dollars, ninety-four dtoHarsand seventy-five cents; when seven hun? dred and fifty dollars and less than one thou? sand dollars, seventy-five dollars; when five hundred dollars and less than seven hundred and. fifty dollars, sixty-seven dollars and fifty eents; when four hundred dollars and less than five hundred dollars, sixty dollars; when three hundred dollars and less than four hundred dollars, fifty-two dollars and fifty cents; when two-hundred dollars and less than three hun? dred dollars, forty-five dollars ; when less than two hundred dollars, thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. The above amounts shall be paid in quarterly instalments, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and Jan? uary, 1873. Sef7%"EVeiy person, firm or Company who staM "**ngage in or exercise the bnsiness of sell? ing'-or- vending auy goods, wares, merchant drze? wines, distilled or malt liquors, drugs or mediciues, except such as are sold by auction, under licenses granted them, and except such as- are.sold by a regularly licensed hotel, inn, tavern or saloon keeper, shall be required to pay into the treasury of the county in which he or they shall design to cond uct or carry on such business, for the use of the State, the sums, as follows, to wit: Those whose annual tales amount to three hundred' thousand dol? lars and upwards, shall constitute the first class, and pay two hundred and fifty dollars; those to the amount of two hundred thousand dollars, and less than three hundred thousand dollars, the second class, and pay two hundred dollars; those to the amount of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and less than two hundred thQ?sand dollars, the third class, and pay one hundred and seventy-five dollars; those to the iunpunt of one hundred and twenty-five thou? sand dollars, and less than one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, the fourth class, and pay one hundred and fifty dollars; those to the amduht of one hundred thousand dollars, and less than one hundred and twenty-five thou? sand dollars, the fifth class, and pay one hun? dred-aud twenry-five dollars; those to the amount of eighty-five thousand dollars, and less than one hundred thousand dollars, the sixth slass, and pay one hundred dollars; those to the amount of seventy-five thousand dol? lars, and less than eighty-five thousand dollars, the seventh class, and pay eighty dollars; those to the amount of sixty-five thousand dollars, and less than seventy-five thousand dollars, the eighth class, and pay seventy dollars; those to' the amount of fifty-five thousand dollars, and less than sixty-five thousand dollars, the ninth class, and pay sixty dollars; those to the amount of forty-five thousand dollars, and less than fifty thousand dollars, the tenth class and fay fifty dollars; those to the amount of thirty ve thousand dollars, and less than forty-five thousand dollars, the eleventh class, and pay forty dollars; those to the amount of twenty five thousand dollars, and less than thirty-five thousand dollars, the twelfth class, and pay thirty dollars ; those to the amount of twenty thousand dollars, and* less than twenty-five thousand dollars, the thirteenth class, and pay twenty-five dollars; those to the amount of fit teen thousand dollars, and less than twenty thousand dollars, the fourteenth class, and pay twenty dollars; those to the amount of ten thousand dollars, and less than fifteen thou? sand, dollars, the fifteenth class, and pay eigh? teen dollars; those to the amount of seven thou? sand five hundred dollars, and less thau ten thousand dollars, the sixteenth class, a#d' pay i fifteen dollars; those to amount of five thousand dollars, and less than seven thousand five hun? dreds-dollars, and all less than twenty-five hundred dollars, the seventeenth class, and pay five^dollars -, provided that the sale of -malt or spirituous liquors shall not, by this " section, be authorized- in .measures less than those of one quart; and that nothing herein contained shall be construed to extendto physicians, sur geons, apothecaries or chemists, as to any malt or spirituous liquors which they may use in the | preparation or making up of medicines for sick, j lame of diseased persons; and provided, fuM ther, that every seller^or vender of Wines, dis- j tilled or malt liquors, in measures not less than one quart, either with or without clher goods, wares, merchandize, commodities or effects, as aforesaid, shall pay fifty per cent., in addition to the rates above specified, for the respective ' classes; and every license granted under this act shall distinctly specify whether the party obtaining the same is or is not authorized thereby to sell, or vend wine, spirituous, dis-> tilled, or malt liquors. The above amounts' shall be paid in quarterly instalments, on the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873.. . Sec. 5. If any person or persons/ shall have more than one store in which merchandize, as. described in the foregoing section- is sold or vended, such person or persons shall be requir? ed to pay the respective amounts above speci fied,, according to class, for each and every Btore. Sec 6. Every individual, company, or cor? poration, other than national banks, carrying on or conducting a banking business in this State, shall be required to pay into the county treasury of the county in which he or they. Eihall carry on or conduct such business, for the use of thc'State, the following respective sum's, to wit; For every bank, the capital of which is less than, and does not exceed fifty thousand dollars, the sum of one hundred and twenty five dollars; for (every bank the capital of which does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars,, but is greater than fifty thousand dollars, twoj hundred and fifty dollars; for ever}' bank, the capital of which does not exceed One hun? dred and fifty thousand dollars, but is greater than out hundred thousand dollars, three hun? dred and'seventy-five dollars ; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed two hun? dred thousand dollars, but is greater than cue hundred and fifty thousand dollars, five hun? dred dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed two hundred and fifty ithbusand dollars, but is greater than two (hundred thousand dollars, six hundred and twenty-five dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed three hundred thou? sand dollars, but is greater than two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, seven hundred and fifty dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, but is greater than three hundred thousand -dollars, eight1 hundred and seventy-five dollars ; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed four hundred thousand' dollars, but is greater than three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, one thou? sand dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed four hundred and fifty thousand dollars, but is greater than four hun? dred thousand dollars, eleven hundred and twenty-five dollars ? for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed five hundred thou? sand dollars, but is greater than four hundred I and fifty thousand dollars, thirteen hundred and seveuty-five dollars ; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed six hundred thousand dollars, but is greater than five hun? dred and fifty thousand dollars, fifteen hundred dollars ; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed six hundred and fifty thousand dollars, but is greater than six hundred thou? sand dollars, sixteen hundred and twenty-five 'dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed seven hundred thousand dol? lars, but is greater than six hundred and fifty thousand dollars, seventeen hundred and fifty dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed seven hundred and fifty thou? sand dollars, but is greater than seven hundred thousand dollars, eighteen hundred and seven? ty-five dollars; for every bank, the capital of , which does not exceed eight hundred thousand dollars, but is greater thau seven hundred aud fifty thousand dollars, two thousand dollars ; for every bank, the capital of which does not [exceed eight hundred aud fifty thousand dollars, but is greater than eight hundred thousand dollars, twenty-one hundred and. twenty-five dollars; for every bank, the capital of which does not exceed nine hundred thou? sand dollars, but is greater than eight hundred and fifty thousand dollars, twenty-two hundred 'and twenty-five dollars ; for every, bank, the capital of which does not exceed nine hundred and fifty thousand dollars, but is greater than iniue hundred thousand dollars, twenty-three '.hundred aud seventy-five dollars ; for every bank, the capital of which does uot excecd'one million dollars, but is greater than nine hun? dred and-fifty thousand dollars, two thousand five hundred dollars; and for every additional thousand dollars of capital, or fraction thereof in excess of one million dollars, one hundred and tweoty-five dollars. The above amounts .shall be paid in quarterly instalments, on- or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873. Sec. 7: Every railroad company or corpora tiotiin this State shall be required to pay into the Treasury of the County in which its prin? cipal office within this State is located, for the use of the State, the following respective sums to wit: Every company or corporation, the ['length- of whose main track and branches to? gether, is greater than two huudred and fifty miles, the sum of twelve hundred and fifty dol? lars-; every one the length of whose main track and' branches, together, is two hundred miles, and'not-exceeding two hundred and fifty miles, eleven hundred and twenty-five dollars ; every one the- length of whose main track anil branched, together, is one hundred and fifty miles, and Jew. than .two hundred miles, one thousand dollars ; every one the length of whose main track and branches, together, is one huu? dred miles, and less than one hundred and fifty miles, eight hundred and seventy-five dollars; everyorie the length of whose main track and branches, together, is seventy-live miles, and less than one hundred miles, six hundred and twenty-five dollars; every one the length of whose main truck and branches, together, 13 fifty miles, and less than seventy-live miles, three hundred and seventy-five dollars; and every one the length of whose main track and branches, together, is less than fifty miles, one hundred and eighty-seven and a half dollars. The above amounts shall be paid in quarterly installments, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873. Sec. 8. Every person or company selling or vending commodities or merchandize of any description whatever, at or by public outcry, shall be deemed an auctioneer under this act, and he or they, if carrying oh or conducting such business in the counties of Charleston or Kichland, shall be required to pay into the treasury of such county, for the use of the Stale, the sum of one hundred dollars; and if in any other county in this State, the sum of fifty dollars. The above amounts shall be paid in quarterly instalments, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and Jau uary, 1873. Sec. 9. Every person, company or corpora? tion, carrying on or conducting the business of digging, mining, manufacturing or changing into new forms for use as fertilizers, any min? eral or phesphatic deposits in tin's State*, shall be required to pat into the county treasury of the county in which he or they shall carry on or conduct such business, for the use or the State, the sum of five hundred dollars, the same to be paid In quarterly instalments, on or be? fore the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873. Sec. 10. Every person engaged in the pro? fession or calling of attorney at law, solictor or lawyer, physician or surgeon dentist, insu? rance Hgtmfc or architect, in this Slate, shall be required to pay iuto the treasury of the county ' in which such* person resides, for the use of the State, the sum of ten dollars; all photographers, dagucrrean artists, in Charleston and Iiichland counties," t\verity-five dollars each, and for all the other counties in the State, ten dollars each; and every person holding any office whatsoever, either elective or appointed, all officers of corporations and societies who re? ceive a salary, shall be required to pay into the treasury'of the county'in which such person's reside, for the use of the State, on or before the first day of April, A. D. 1872, the sum of one dollar for every'one hundred dollars' salary receivable, or to be received*, from such office.' Any person engaged in the business of selling by sample, or any person soliciting orders, shall'pay the sum of twenty-five dollars. The above amounts shall be paid in quarterly in? stallments, on or bofore the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873. Sec. 11. 'Every company or corporation, car? rying on or conducting the business of tele grapjuing, or forwarding dispatches by telegraph, in this State, shall.be required to pay into the treasury of the county in which its principal office within this State is located, for the use of the State, the following respective sums, to wit: Everycompany or corporation, the length of whose main line and branches, together, is fifty miles-orless^ fifty dollars; every one, the length of whoso main line and branches, to? gether, does not exceed one hundred miles, but is greater thau fifty miles, seventy-five dol? lars ; and for every additional fifty miles, or fraction thereof, the sum of twenty-five dollars: providedj however, that the above rates shall apply, to.a sitigleiline of wires, aud every com? pany or corporation, as aforesaid, shall pay twenty per cent., in addition to the rates above specified, for every additional wire. The above amounts shall be paid in quarterly instalments, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873. ' Sec. 12. Every express company or corpora? tion carrying on or conducting the business of forwarding ? or carrying parcels, packages or goods; or merchandize of any description over any of the railroads or public highways of this State, shall be required to pay into the treasury of the county in which his or its principal office within this State is located, for the use of the State, the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars. The above-amount* shall be paid in quarterly instalments, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873. Sec. 13. Every person, company or corpora? tion carrying on or conducting any of the above" occupations or businesses is hereby requirea to make a return, under the provisions of this act, of his or. their respective occupation or business, under oath, to the auditor of their re? spective counties, between the first day of April and the first day of June, A. D. 1872, and be? tween the same dates on each and every suc? ceeding year thereafter; and every person, company or corporation carrying on or con? ducting any of the above occupations or busi? nesses is hereby required to pay into the treas? ury of his or their respective counties, for the use of the State, on or before the first day of April, July and October, "1872, and January, 1873, and at the same time on each succeeding year thereafter, the sum required by the fore? going provisions of this act to Ik paid into the respective county treasuries, on his or their re? spective occupation or business. Sec. 14. It is hereby made the duty of each and every county auditor in this Stale, on or before the first day of April, July and October, 1872, and January, 1873, and at the same time on each and every succeeding year thereafter, to make aud deliver to the treasurer of his county a duplicate list, aud at the same time transmit to the State Auditor an abstract of the returns made to him under the provisions of this act. Sec. 15. It shall be the duty of the treasurer of each and every county in this State, upon the receipt of the first quarterly instalment of the sum or sums specified to be paid upon any occupation or business under the provisions of this act, to give to the person, company or cor? poration paying the same a certificate to the auditor of his county, specifying the sum paid, and the occupation or business on which the same was paid; and said auditor, upon pre? sentation to him of such certificate, is hereby authorized, and directed to issue to the person, company or corporation presenting the same a license, authorizing him or them to carry on or conduct such occupation or business for the period of one year from the first day of April; provided that the quarterly instalments here? tofore provided for shall be paid when due, or such licenses, so issued, shall become null and void; for the issuing of which license said county auditor shall receive the sum of twenty five cents from the person, company or cor? poration, receiving the same as compensation for taking the returns and issuing the licenses provided for in this act; provided that any per? son, company or corporation who may com? mence any of the occupations or' businesses specified in this act after the first day of April, A. D. 1872, or of any succeeding year, shall take out a license from the; time of commenc? ing such occupation of business until the first day of April next thereafter, for which he or they shall pay a sum proportionate to the num? ber of months intervening between such pe? riods. Sec. 1G. The county treasurer of each and every county shall pay, or cause to be paid, monthly into the Stitc Ircasury all moneys received by him under the provisions of this act, and the State Treasurer shall receipt therefor to county treasurers, in the same manner as'is provided in section 102 of an act entitled "An act to provide for the assessment and taxation of property," passed the 15th dav of September, A. 1). 1868. Sec. 17. Any person or persons carrying on or conducting any occupation or business named in this act, without having first complied with its provisions, shall be deemed guilty of a mis? demeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not less than double the amount of license imposed upon such busi? ness or occupation, and be imprisoned in the jail of the county in which such offense is com? mitted for a period of not less than six months, or either or both, at the discretion of the court; and every company or corporation carrying on or conducting any occupation or business named in this act, withouL having first complied with its provisions, shall be fined in a sum not less than double the amount of license imposed up? on such business or occupation, and the Attor? ney General and Solicitors are hereby author? ized and directed to take all legal proceedings necessary for the collection of such fine. Approved March 13, 1872. ax act to AUTnOBISSE aliens to hold prop ?kuty. Section 1? Be it enacted by the Senato and House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, now met and sitting in General As? sembly, and by the authority*)!' the same, That real and personal property, of every descrip? tion, may he taken, acquired, held and disposed of, by an alien, in the same manner, in all re? spects, as by a natural born citizen ; and a title to real and personal property, of every descrip? tion, may be derived through, from, or in suc? cession to, an alien, in the same manner, in all respects, as through, from or in succession to, a natural horn citizen. Approved February 27, 1S72. Joint Resolution authorizing and di? recting TilF. static auditor and county commissioners to levy certain taxes. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, now met and sitting in General Assembly, anil by the authority of the same: That the State Auditor be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to levy and cause tobe collected, a tax of six mills on n dollar of all taxable property in the State, to meet appro? priations for the fiscal year commencing No? vember 1st, IS7I ; that the State Auditor is hereby authorized aud required to levy, in ad? dition to the general State levy, a tax of two mills ou all the taxable property in the State. for the support'of public schools, which shall be collected at the satric time the general State levy is collected and paid into the Treasurv of the State': The same shall be the "State School Funds," and shall be kept by the State Treas? urer separate and apart from all other funds in his possession, and shall under no circum? stances be used for other than school purposes: And the County Commissioners of each of the counties, arc hereby authorized to levy and cause to be collected a tax not exceeding three mills on the dollar, of all taxable prop? erty in their respective c??nties; except the county of Fairfield, in which the County Com? missioners shall not levy a tax of more than one and a half mill, for the fiscal year com? mencing November 1, 1871. Approved March 13, 1872. _ SKTY-FT7E FIEST PRIZE MEDALS AWARDED. THE GREAT Southern Piano MANUFACTORY. wm, knabe & co., MANUFACTURERS OF GRAND, SQUARE AND UPRI3HT PIA NO FORTESj BALTIMORE, MD. THESE Instruments have been before tho Public for nearly Thirty Years, and upon their excellence alone attained an unpu.rchu.scd pre? eminence, which pronounces them unequalled, in TONE, . TOUCH, .. WORKMANSHIP and .. DUE ABILITY. fi?r* All oUr SqDXre PI'anos have our New Improved overstrung SCALE aiid tho Agraffe Treble. We would call special attention to our late Patented Improvements In GRAND PI? ANOS and SQUARE GRANDS, found in no other Piano, which bring the Pinno nearer Per? fection than has yetbeen attained. Every Piano Fully Warranted for Five Years. j&r Wc are by special arragement enabled to furnish PARLOR ORGANS and MELODE ONS of tho most celebrated makers,. Wholesale and Retail, at Lowkst FACTORY PRICES. . .Illustrated Catalogues and Price Lists prompt? ly furnished on application to WM. KNABE Sc CO., Baltimore, Md., Or any of our regular established agencies. Jan 4, 1872 2? Gm SINGER STILL TRIUMPHANT!! GOLD and Silver Medals and Diploma awar dod to Singor Sawing Machine at Savan? nah Fair, November, 1871. First Premium at Atlanta Fair, October, 1871, for best family machine. Premium at the Macon Fair, October, 1871, for family family machine, with best and most useful attachments. First Premium at.Thomasville, November, 1871, for best family! machine. Gold Medal and "three Silver Medals awarded the Singer at the Augusta Fair, Novembor, 1871. Dip In ma awarded Singor Machine at Ander? son, S. C, Fair, November, 1871.* Examine this Machine. JOHN H. CLARKE, Agent, Anderson, S. C. TOU MAY STILL LOOK OUT FOR THE WAGON ! I have employed my brother, E. L. CLARK, who will go through the country with the wagon, visit your homes, and show this world renowned Machine, whether you purchase or not: and if you purchase, will give full and perfect instructions how to use tho Machine and all of its superior attachments. John H. Clarke can always be found at the store of .1. B. Clarke it Son, whore he is giving the Singer Sewing Machine business his whole attention. Call and see me. JOHN H. CLARKE. Fob 1, 1871 30 TRAVEL BY RAIL, WHEEL AND SADDLE. LIVERY anT SALE" STABLES AT WALHALLA and ANDERSON, BY THOMPSON & STEELE. THE undersigned have formed a partnership in the above business at the points named, and have supplied themselves liberally with tho best Vehicles, Horses, Drivers and Ostlers; Grain, Forage, Ac, for the accommodation of the traveling public. Hacks, Carriages, Buggies or Saddle Horses, can be had at all times, by the day or weok, at reasonable rates; and wo are prepared at a mo? ment's notice to convey passengers from An? derson or Walhalla to the terminus of the Air Line Railroad, or to any other point desired. The Stables at Anderson will bo under tho immediate charge of T. J. Steele, and those at Walhalla under tha direction of A. W. Thomp? son, each of whom will give his personal su? pervision to the business, and spare no pains to give general satisfaction. ptr The patronage of the traveling publio respectfully solicited. A. W. THOMPSON, T. J. STEELE, Walhalla, S. C. Anderson, S. C. Nov SO, 1871 22 Doors, Sashes, Blinds, &c. P. P. TO ALE, Manufacturer and Dealer, No. 20 Eayue Street and Eorlbeck's Wharf, CHALESTON, S. C. fgf THIS is the largest and most complote Factory of the kind in the Southern States, and all articles in this line can be furnished by Mr. P. P. TOALK at prices which defy competition. A pamphlet with full and detailed list of all sizes of Doors, Sashes and Blinds, and the prices of each, will he sent free anil post paid, on application to P. P. TOALE, Charleston, S. C. July 13, 1871 2 ly GEO. S. HACKErT Door, Sash and Blind Factory, Chnrlcstou, S. C. HIS is as large and complete a Factoiy as tlmre is in the South. We keep no Northern work to fill country orders. Send for Price List. Address, GEO. S. HACKER, P. o. Box 170, Charleston, S. C. Factory and Warorooms, King Street, opposite ('anuon Street, on line of City Railwav. Sept 7,1S71 10 ly' ? ?NTOW IS THE TIME! SOMETHING NEW IN ANDERSON!! BEGIN WITH THE NEW YEAB! A GRAND GIFT ENTERPRISE !!! PREMIUMS ! PREMIUMS! ! PREMIUMS!! PREMIUMS!! A GREAT NUMBER OF VALUABLE PREMIUMS in Store, and more en route?vrill D9 in soon? NOTIONS, a largo variety, FANCY GOODS, DRESS GOODS, DRY GOODS, STAPLE GOODS, HATS and CAPS, MADE CLOTHES, BOOTS and SHOES, WOODEN WARB, CROCKERY and GLASSWARE, HARDWARE and CUTLERY, BRIDLES and SADDLES, SUGAR and COFFEE, CORN MEAL, fresh and new, FISH, not a few, FLOUR, tho best, BACON and LARD, MOLASSES, all grades, IRON, all sorts and size*, STEBL, for plows. LAST, not LEAST, a Large, Complete and Full Lino of Ready-Made NOTES AND ACCOUNTS. We will give any of tho above in quantity, just as you like, as Premiums for Cotton or Cash, at No. ? Granite Row. We are agents for tho well-known and popular PHOENIX IRON WORKS in Columbia. Will supply you on short notice with anything made of Casting, Wrought Iron or Steel. We are agents for SHOAL CREEK FACTORY. A full supply always in store, whole**!* or retail. We are tho only agents hero for the CLOUD'S CREEK MILL ROCK, tho acknowledged, world-renowned, best and cheapest. Save time and money?get the best. We are sole agents hero for ZELL'S AMMONIATED SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIMB. Invest monoy if you would make money. To our patrons who have our Goods and have not paid for them, do as you like?we will have our money: Pay us, or PAY OTHERS AND COST. Don't say you have not sold your Cot? ton ; this is your fault, not ours. The advance in cotton will not "be enough to pay debt and cost. WATSON & Jan 4, 1872 2/1 BROTHER, No. 9 Granite Eow, ATLANTIC ACID PHOSPHATE. THIS Articlo, prepared bv the ATLANTIC PHOSPHATE COMPANY, under the directum of their Chemist, Dr. ST. JULIEN RAVENEL, for composting with Cotton Seed, is now offer? ed at the Reduced Price of $28 per ton cash, or $31 per ton payable 1st November, 1872, Free of Interest. Orders filled now will be considered as Cash 1st March, 1872, or on Time as due 1st November, 1872, thereby enabling Plantors to haul it at a time when their Wagons and Mules are idle. PELZEE, EODGEES & CO., General Agents, Brown's Wharf, Charleston, 8. C Jan 4, 1872_26_3m ATLANTIC PHOSPHATE. THIS FERTILIZER, manufactured by the ATLANTIC PHOSPHATE COMPANY, und? the direction of their Chemist, Dr. St. Julien Ravencl, is now ottered to the Planting Communi? ty at the very Reduced Price of $48 per ton cash, or $02 payable 1st November, 1872, free of in? terest. This FERTILIZER has been very extensively used in this State, and has given entire satis? faction ; some of the most practical planters admitting it to be equal to Peruvian Guano, pound for pound. All sales mado now will be considered as cash on the 1st of March, 1872, and to those buying on time the sale will be considered as due on 1st November, 1872. By this arrangement planters will be enabled, without extra cost, to haul their Manure at a time when their wagons and mules are idle. Pamphlets containing the certificates of thoso who have used the Atlantic Phosphate will bo furnished on application to the Agents. PELZER, RODGEES & CO., General Agents, Brown's Wharf, Charleston, S. C AGENTS.?B. F. Cray ton it Sons, Anderson, S. C; G. W. Anderson, Williamston ; T. A. Hudgens, I-Ionea Path. Jan 4, 1S72 2G 3m CAROLINA FERTILIZE! TEIUMPHANT! WILMINGTON, N. C, August 21st, 1871. FOR the largest production of Cotton to the acre, 1.000 lbs. Carolina Fkktilizkr. For the largest production of Wheat to the aero, 1,000 lbs. CAROLINA Fkktilizer. The above premiums are for crops produced with the use of the Carolina Fertilizer alone, or in combination with plantation manures only, and tho awarding of said premiums is left dis? cretionary with the committee under their rules. SANDERS, OATES A CO., Agents at Charlotte. Stevens A Curcton, Lancaster, S. C. WAXHAWS, Lancaster County, S. C. To P. P. Zimmerman, Esq., Secrctan/ of the Fair of the Carolinas, Charlotte, X. C.?The follow? ing is a correct statement of Cotton raised by Stevens A Curcton, on 1J acres of stubble land, which was manured with 400 pounds Carolina Fertilizer. The following is the mode of cultiva? tion: It was thoroughly broken up 12 inches deep, and laid off in rows 3} feet wide, and the Fertilizer applied in thedrill, then bedded on it on tho 15th of May, and planted the same aay, but owing to the cool and dry weather, did not come up to a stand until about tho 1st of Juno. First working it was rnn around with a half shovel and partially trimmed out with a hoe. Sec? ond working it was run around with a 3 inch grub, 12 inches long, and the middles thrown out with a sweep 18 inches wide. One furrow to a row and thinned to a stand with a hoe about It inches between the stocks, and afterwards it was plowed every two weeks with a sweep 18 inch? es wide, and hoed each time, until it was worked five times. Tho following is a correct state* mont of the Cotton picked : * First Picking, 234; Second Picking, 410; Third Pioking, 413; estimated amount of unopened matured bolls, 816. Total, 1,923. Respectfullv submitted, STEVENS A CURETON. I certify I weighed the Cotton i icked in the abovo statement, and it is correct. October 2, 1871 W. A. GRAHAM. At the request of Messrs. Stevens A Cureton, wo have examined the 14 acre of Cotton, and the estimate made above is true to tho best of our ability. D P DURANT, W A GRAHAM, JOSEPH RODGES. Premiums awarded to Stevens it Curcton on abovo Certificate. We will sell tho abovo Splondid Fertilizer at Forty-Five Dollars cash, or Fifty Dollars, paya? ble 1st November, with interest at 7 per cent, per annum, delivered at our Warehouse" in" Charleston. Agents will soil at same prices, adding the freight and dravatre to their Depots. GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO. SHARPE A TOWERS, Agents, Anderson, S. C. THE STONO PHOSPHATE COMPANY, OJF CHARLESTON, S. C, PROPERLY appreciating the necessity of fostering the planting interest of the South, re? solved in tho outset to offer their Fertilizers at a price which would place them within the reach of everj* planter. They offer their SOLUBLE GUANO, A completo Ammoniatcd Fertilizer, at $45 cash; or $50 on a credit to the 1st November nest, with approved city acceptance without interest. The "DISSOLVED PHOSPHATE," For Composting with Cotton Seed or Stable Manure, is now offered at tho very low price of $38 cash, or $30 credit as above. This is highly recommended by planters who liavo used it with great satisfaction. Wo have numerous certificates from intelligent planters of tho highest character, from differ? ent sections of the State, testifying to tho excellence of theso Fertilizers. WILLIAM RAVENEL, J. D. ALKEN, General Agent, President. No. 5 Central Wharf, CHARLESTON, S. C J. P. Mickler, Agent, Walhalla. S. C; G. W. Anderson, Williamston ; Brown A Stringer, Bclton ; C. A. Reed, Anderson C. H. Jan 4, 1S72 26 Sm SASHES, BLINDS, DOORS, WINDOW FRAMES, MOULDINGS, MANTEL PIECES, And Building Material Generally; W. P. Russell & Co., CHARLESTON, S. C, TAT" East End Hasell Street, opposite the Wando Fertilizer Works, And lu the immediate vicinity of the Charleston and Pavilion Hotels. ESTABLISHED 1851. This Firm are tho only Practical Mechanics, Sash, Blind and Door Makers, by Trado, carry? ing on the above business in the City of Charleston. Mr. S. H. LANGSTON, Builder, of Anderson, is our authorized agent, to whom we refer by permission. Nov D, 1871 19