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FREE MASONRY.-lt is stated that the Masonic order is flourishing and increasing in all parts of the -world. There are at present, i t is estimated, 1,260,000 Masons in clio world, of whom 600,000 are on tho continent of Europe, 300,000 in tho United States, 150,000 in England, 100,000 in Scotland, 50,000 in Ireland, 50,000 in other portions of the globe. The Emperor Napoleon has caused himself to be inscribed as an exhibitor at the great exhibition of 1867. His majesty has designed a model for a workman's house, which to lowness of price unites all tho accommodations desirable and the conditions required by the public health. VAX/UABTJE DISCOVERY.-It is said that a smelter in our mint has disco? vered a new process by which tho Government in coining money will save at lOsst $2,500 out of every mil? lion dollars made from bullion. The process is to be kept secret. [Philadelphia Agc. Tho Confederates in ?Mexico seem to be having a pleasant time. Gen. Shelby is running a wagon train, which pays him well; Gen. Hindman is practicing law; and Judge Oldham is keeping a photographic gallery and writing'a history. m mm HE. THE UNDERSIGNED having leased tho above named POPULAR HOTEL, jegs leave to inform her former patrons and the traveling public generally that she will bo prepared for tho RECEPTION OF VISITORS on and after September 3, 18CG. The tablo will bo supplied with the beat the markets afford, and no effort aparad to make it A FIRST-CLASS HOUSE. MES. D. C. SPECK, Proprietress. Coinmbia, S. C., September 1, 18GG. Qc_3mo S. E. STRATTON, DEALER IN Cotton Rags, Waste, Old Bagging and Rope ! COPPER, BRASS AND OTHER OLD METALS! ^GUEST CASH PRICE paid for thc above articles. Assembly street, one door from Gervais, Columbia, S. C. Nov IS Imo *3~ Winnsboro News and Yorkvillo En? quirer publish three times and send billa. CHEAP SOAP . AND STARCH. TURPENTINE SOAP, . Palo Bar Laundry " Diamond Starch, Concentrated Lye, '??3 Waahing Soda. For sale by FISHER fe HEINITSH. Druggists. Toothache Cured in One Minute. THE moat violent toothache relieved in one minute. For aalo by FISHER Sc HEINITSH, Pharmacists. Z HARVEY'S ITCH OINTMENT !" IT cures Itch in twenty-four hours. It eurea all kinds of Itch-Barber's Itch, Camp Itch, Tetter Itch, Pilo Itch, Scald head Itch. For salo by FISHER & HEINITSH, Pharmaciats. SUPERIOR KEROSENE OIL. -| (\ BBLS. extra fine KEROSENE OIL, jWJ for aale bv Nov 13 'FISHER & HEINITSH. Cheap Light. PURE KEROSENE OIL-best quality cheapeat light-no smell-no smoke at wholeaalc and retail-low price-at FISHER Sc HEIN FISH'S Dec 1 _Drug Store. k PURE SALTPETRE. FIVE HUNDRED pounds pure SALT? PETRE, for curing beef. Use the best; it is tho cheapest. Get it at FIS UER Sc nEINITSH'S Dec 1_ Drug Store. Cooking Soda and Cream Tartar ! PERFECTLY pure and suitable for cook? ing purposes. Alao, puro Ground Spices, Pepper, Cinnamon, Ginger, Flavor? ing Extracts Lemon, Celorv. Vanilla. Al? mond. At FLSHER Sc H?INITSH'S Dec 1_Drug Store. "BEWARE OF THAT COUGH'.'' | THE changing eeaacn is productive of many afflictiona of tho lungs and throat. A small cough is tho voice of na? irne telling you to beware of tho danger of a negloctod cough. For all kinds of congh and affections of the lunga, uso "STAN? LEY'S COUGH SYRUP." It will enre yon. Boginatonco. Don't delav. Go to FISHER & HEINITSH, and ask for "Stanley's." They ag tho proprietora._ Noy 9 The Two-Shilling Congh Remedy! A COMBINATION of Wild Chorry and J\ Tar. A valuable cough cure-for con? sumption, coughs, colda, a8thma, influenza, catarrh and all lung diseases. Only 25 eenta a bottle. For salo by FISHER Sc HEINITSH, Pharmacists. THE STAFF OF LIFE! YET tho cause of many ills. Breat fer? mented is lesa nutritious than unfer mented, in consequence of its gluten aud starch being decomposed. All fermented bread, no matter by what combination of substances fermentation has been brought about, is unwholesome and poiaonona to the stomach. Indigestion, heart-burn, headache, acidity, flatulency, oppression of thc stomach, all "come from the obnoxious ferment. Uae tho "CRESCENT AERATED BAKING POWDERS"-a cheap, wholesome and nutritious powder for making all kinds of bread, batter cakes, Johnny cakes, muf? fins, buckwheat cakes. For salo by FISHER fz, HEINITSH, Pharmacists. _ Sausage Cutters and Staffers. At the Sign of the (?olden Pad-Lock. JUST arrived, a full sunplv of SAUSAGE CUTTERS and ST?FFERS, and for sale at lowest prices, by Nov 8_JOHN C. DIAL. Fire-Dogs, Shovels, Tongs, &c. At the Sign of the dulden Pad-Lock ALARGE VARIETY of FIRE-DOGS SHOVELS, TONUS, POKERS, FIRE SHOVELS, Sec., kc, in atoro and for aale very low, by_JOHN C. DIAL. Hams! Hams! 1TIERCE PIG HAMS-small. 1 " Sugar-cured HAMS-strictly prime. JOHN C. SEEGERS & CO. Salmon anti Mackerel KITS CHOICE SALMON, forfamilyuse. " No. 1 Mackerel, . " " " Just received and for salo by Dec 2 _ J. A T. R. AGNEW. Citron, Currants. Raisins, &c. ?)K BOXES CITBON. j?ifjlh " Baisins, assorted packages. Togotber with a full supply of Currants, Primes, Soft-Shell Almonds, wholo a?xl ground Spices, Ac, constantly on hand and for sale ?ow bv J. & T. lt." AGNEW. Dec 2_ KEROSENE OIL. -1 r\ BBLS. extra puro KEROSENE OIL, JLvf just received and for sale by Dec 2 J. A T. R. AGNEW. Hecker's Self-Raising Flour. A-FULL supplv of HECKER'S SELF RAISING FLOUE, constantly on hand and for pale at retail bv Deo 2 _J. A T. R. AGNEW. Hams, only 22 Cents! ONE HUNDRED choice SUGAR-CURKD HAMS, small size, ju 3t received and for salo at '22 cents per pound. Dec 7 J. & T. P.. AGNEW. PLOW MOULDS! FLOW MOULDS! ! QAA SWEDES FLOW MOULDS-di OUv/ red importation-at 10 cents per pound. Just received and tor sale bv Dec G_J. A T. R. AGNEW. - Fenders, Andirons, &c. THE undersigned havo just received a handsome assortment of FENDERS, SHOVELS and TONGS, Brass Andirons, Common and Fancy Fire Dogs, Ac, of their oten importation, which they aro offering at reasonable prices. J. & T. B. AGNEW. Dec 6 Almonds, Raisins, Currants. JUST received, a completo assortment of ALMONDS, RAISINS, CURRANTS, PRUNES, CITRON, Ac. Nov 7 J. & T. R. AGNEW. Scales, Scales, Scales. JUST received, a supply of TEW SCALES, Counter Scales and smaU Platform Scales, which will bo soldat vervlow prices by_ J. A T. R. AGNEW. CANDLES! CANDLES! ONE HUNDRED boxes Sperm and Ada? mantino CANDLES. Just received and for salo by J. & T. R. AGNEW. ikle and Porter. ONE HUNDRED dozen London PORTER and Ediuburg ALE. Just received and for sale by_J. A T. R. AGNEW. Corn Starch, Tapioca, &c. FRESH TAPIOCA, Corn Starch, Dur yea's Maizena, Hocker'^ Farina. Un hand and for salo bv Nov 7 "J. A T. R. AGNEW. Ghin and Blasting Powder. JUST received and for salo low, a com? pleto assortment of Gun, Rillo and Blasting POWDER, in whole, half and quarter kegs, and in canisters, at wholesale and retail, at very low prices. Also, Safety Fuse, for Blasting. S3- Inquire for DUPONT'S POWDER it is thc best. J. A T. R. AGNEW. Nov 10_ Circular Saws. AFULL assortment of best qualitv Cast Steel CIRCULAR SAWS, from *8 to 52 inches in diameter, just received and for salo low by J. A T. R. AGNEW. Cash Notice. FOR tho information of all concerned, we state that our terms aro CASU BE? FORE DELIVERY OF GOODS. Orders sent ns from country and elsewhere will receive no attention unless accompanied with cash to pay the hill. Aug 12 J. A T. R. AGNEW. Sugar and Coffee. ONE HUNDRED bbls. REFINED^' SU? GARS, consisting of Crushed, Pow? dered, Granulated and Extra Coffee Sugars. 50 bbls. Muscovado Sugars. 100 bags Rio, Maracaibo and Java Cof? fees. On hand and for salo at lowprices bv Sept 5_J. A T. R. AGNEW. " SALT AND BLUE STONE. FOUR HUNDRED sacks LIVERPOOL SALT, extra large, at $3.30. 1,000 lbs. BLUE STONE, 7 lbs. for ?. The above will be sold at prices named, or at lower prices, if offered lower by any house in Columbia. " He will not he tinder sold." J. it T. R. AGNEW. Paints, Oils, Window G-lass. THREE THOUSAND lbs. puro WHITE LEAD, ground in oil. 1,000 lbs. St. Louis White Lead, ground in oil, at 12i cents per pound. 200 gallons boiled and raw Linseed Oil. Together with a complete assortment of Tanners' and Machinery Oils, dry and ground Paints, Furniture, Coach and Japan Varnishes, Window Glass, Putty, Paint Brushes, Varnish, Dusting and Scrubbing Brushes. For salo at low prices by Oct 81 J. A T. R. AGNEW. FIRE & BURGLAR PROOF SAFES, THE undersigned havo been appointed agents for these superioi SAFES. These Safos are made with three flanges all other safes have but two. They have Powder Proof Locks, and the locks and bolts aro protected with plates of hardened steel, which is the only protection against tho burglars drill and the insertion of pow? der. Also, warranted free from dampness. Whilo theso Safes havo no superior in quality, they are furnished at moderato Srices-at least 25 to 33? per cent, less than 'crring's and other makers, while the quality cannot be surpassed. A sample Safe can be seen at our store, and orders will bo taken at New York pr??es, with expenses of transportation ai' led, and no charge for forwarding in Charleston. J. A T. E. AGNEW. July 21 Molasses, Molasses. -1 f\ IIHDS. primo Sugar House MO JLU LASSES. 25 bbls. prime Sugar Hons.: Molasse-. Just received and for sal 1 >w bv Oct P.) J. A T. R. AGNEW. _ Flour and Buckwheat. J7HFTY bbls. FAMILY FLOUR. j 200 bbls. medium and low-priced Flour. 10 bbls. New Hulled Buckwheat. Just received and for sale by Nov 13 J. A T. R. AGNEW. Potware! Potware! AFULL supply of POTS, OVENS, SPI? DERS ami SAUCE-PANS, now on hand and for salo at lowest market prices by J. A T. R. AGNEW. Oct 9 DOES THE UNDERSIGNED OFFER TUE FOLLOWING P HINTS, at m cents a vard. Brown and White SHIRTING, at IC cents a yard, Ladies' CORSETS, from 75 cents upward, 6-4, 8-4 and 10-4 TABLE DAMASK, at reduced prices, 10-4 SHEETING, at Ho cents, French Mcrinoes, from $1 upward, Silk.Striped Poplins, All-wool DeLaines, Black Dress Silk, at $1.25 a yard, Black Alpacas, Bombazines, White Linens, Ladies' Shawls, Debege, Linen Towels, Stockings, Trunks, Linen Handkerchiefs, at 15 cents a piree. Ladies' and Gentlemen's BOOTS and SHOES, The Largest Assortment of CLOTHS and CASSIMERES, at Lowest Prices ! A full assortment of Ladies' Cloak Trimmings, Bugle Trimmings, Ladies'Gauntlets, blankets. Flannels, Balmoral Skirts, of the best quality, Cloth for Ladies' Cloaks, G-4 wide, at $2 a yard. A full assortment of Variety Coe".1..-, which is offered ai 25 per cent, less than any thor Merchant in this city o??rs them. Main Street, two doors above E. Stenhouse's. Dec 1_*_Imo READ AMD PROFIT ! HOUSE-KEEPERS AND BURNISHERS ! ?\XIAJ and see our BED BLANKETS and SHEETINGS-C II E A P E R THAN EVER. YOUNG- MEN AND OLD ! Call and see our CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, SHAWLS, TIES, GLOVES, SOCKS, and every article of COMFORT and FASHION. LADIES! Call and examine our fine stock of ZEPHYR KNIT GOODS. M E C H ANTS I Call and replenish from our LARGE STOCK, at a BARE COMMISSION. We ask all to give us a'call, and compare our GOODS and PRICES. Wc will take pleasure in showing our stock, feeling certain that thc PRICES aro RIGHT, and know? ing the GOODS to be NEW and FIRST-CLASS. Nov 23 SHIVER & BECKHAM. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED ! And keep constantly on Hand ! CORN, RICE. LARD, BUTTER. Skimmed and English Dairv CHEESE. ^Baltimore SIDES and SHOULDERS. J. J. EVANS' EXTRA Sugar-cured HAMS. SUGARS, of all grades. SUPER and SELF-RAISING FLOUR. GOSHEN RUTTER. CRACKERS, of all kinds. SALT, in long, seamless sacks. Together with a fine assortment of WINES and LIQUORS, and a Varied stock of House-keeping Articles, all of which will be sold at the LOWEST MARKET PRTCES for CASH. Call and examine for yourselves, at Sil SHERIDAN'S, Oct 20 Corner of Gervais and Assembly streets, next to tho Washington House. R. & W. C. SWAFFIELD WILL SELL at OWING to the GREAT SCARCITY OF MONEY, and to the fact that we have not the room to handle the LARGE STOCK OF CLOTHING that we have on hand. Call and see for yourselves. BEDELL'S ROW. Nov NEW STORE AND DENT'S FURNISHING GOODS ? At Wholesale and It o tail I AT THE OLD STAND, NO. 57 AND 59 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA. m THE undersigned informs his fellow-citizens, that having rebuilt and thoroughly refurnished hie ?toro, he is prepared to show a COMPLETE STOCK of GOODS in the CLOTHING LINE, to which he invites attention. His assortment eompri?8i, in part: COA TS, O VER- COA TS, EA NTS A ND VESTS, SC A RES, CR A VA TS, HA TS, CA PS, TRA VE LIN G ULA NEETS, SHA WIS, COLLA RS, ?e. TR UNES, VA LISES. HA T BOXES, Eic. Also, a splendid assortment of BOY'S AND YOUTH'S CLOTHING,. CLOTHS, CASSIMERES and VESTINGS on hand, made np at short notice. SUITS at $15, SUITS at $40, SUITS at 20, SUITS at 45. SUITS at 25, SUITS at 50, SUITS at 30, SUITS at 00, SUITS at 35, SUITS at 7*. R" C - ANDERSON, Oct 25 'Agent H. E. NICHOLS & CO., General Insurance Agents, Stock and Exchange Brokers, OOOCJTJJMDESI-A.., as. o. REPRESENT, among others, the following well-known FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES: QUEEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY c Liverpool and London-author? ized capital ?2,000,000, or nearly.$10,000,000 UNDERWRITERS' AGENCY, New York- capital i assets over. 3,000,000 INTERNATIONAL, New York-. : v il an : ass? ta m arlj. 2,000,000 SECURITY, New York-capital ? . et..;. 1,500,000 HOME, New Haven-capital ai' ? . . 1,500,000 MANHATTAN, New York-capital and assets. 1,100,001? NORTH AMERICAN, New York- capital and assets. 700,000 HOME, Savannah. Ga.-capital and assets. 500,000 SOUTHERN INSURANCE AND TRUST, Savannah <-apii:tl and assets.... 500,000 Risks taken on.BUILDINGS, MERCHANDIZE, COTTON in store and on planta? tions-Household Furniture, Rents, Leases, Mortgages and . very description of pro? perty liable to loss or damage by fire, on the LOWEST TERMS. Policies issued pay? able in gold or currenev, and losses promptly paid. 2ETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMP?N Y, Hartford- capital and assets nearly $4,000,000. This liberal and generous company presents great inducements to those who feel that lifo is uncertain, and who desire to make a CKHTAIX provision for those noar and dear, who otherwise might suffer when they are gone. SELL EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK, in sums to suit, at the usual rates. Internal Revenue Stamps, of all denominations, for salo. x??r- Office corner of Main and street?, o vu r Agnew's store. Sept Q 6mo BLANK BOOK MS't F\CTORY ! Opposite J. C. Dial's Hardware Store, MAIN STREET, CO LUM ?HA, S. O. BLANK BOOKS RULED TO any pattern, paged and bound in the best possible manner, with Printed Headings, when required. The attention of CLERKS, SHERIFFS, ORDEN" ABIES, COMMISSIONERS IN EQUITY, RAILROAD OFFICIALS AND ALL PUBLIC OFFICERS !.> particularly invited. A LARGE STOCK OP Blank Book Pa,per! Of th* best quality, always nu hand. Spec ial attention given to th* BINDING of MUSIC, OLD DOOKS and PILES and all other work, in plain or ornamental ?tyle. jar Orders sent to and contracts made directly with me, will SAVE MONEY, an I am prepared to do work at but a SMALL ADVANCE on NEW YOHK PRICES. My business motto is: Promptness, Eco? nomy and Substantial Work. E. Ii- STOKES. NOT ll_ F. W. WING'S Steam Planing 3VEU1 ! Eickens Street, between Washington and Plain, Columbia, S. V. ON hand and furnished to order at short notice, all kinds of dressed LUMBER, FLOORING, CEILING, SHELVING, WEA? THER-BOARDING, Ac. Also, SASHES, Blinds, Doors, Mantle-piece Mouldings, Brackets, Counters, Tables, Ac. Having now in operation full sets of the most improved machinerv, I am prepared,, to turn out FIRST-CLASS WORK, at very reasonable figures. All in ?Vant of any ma? terial in my lino will do well to give me a call. Aug 1 iran Columbia Iron Works. COLUMBIA, S. C. JOHN ALEXANDER, -Proprietor. THE a'oove Work.-, can furnish all kinds of IKON and BRASS CASTINGS, MA? CHINERY, GRIST and SAW MILL IKONS. GIN WHEELS, of different sizes, Ac, at short notice and on reasonable terms. A new, largo Foundry having just boen finished, tho proprietor is prepared to cast HOUSE FRONTS and any ot li er CASTING, of every description and dimension, anil will guarantee satisfaction. A Portable and a Stationary 25 and 20 horso power Engine for salo for cash, at a reasonable price. It. MCDOUGALL, Attorney, Oct ll 3mo Superintendent. GUNS ~ PISTOLS , SPORTSMEN'S ACCOUTREMENTS, A - nm xxx xx xx ?~t?o xx ! ANEW and complete assortment just r oived. ALSO, An elegant assortment of FISHING TACKLE-Rods, Keels, Bobs, Hooks, Line-, Ac. At LOW PRICES. P. W. KRAFT, Washington street, opposite old Jail. N. B.-Manufacturing and repairing substantially and neatly executed. May_2G ly The Lamp o?: Lile and Way to Health? P?BIFY THE BLOOD. mu? nm AUD Jp'-r the cure of all those Diseases hav? ing their origin in a vitiated condi? tion of the human system, and those arising from any departure fr oin the laws of health, impriolence in living, over-taxing nature, from too great in? dulgence of every ki, id-citting, drink? ing, working-whereby nature suf? fers exhaustion. THIS chemical extract will be fount* an invaluable restorative cordial for all diseases arising from an impure state of tho blood. Cutaneous eruptions, such at Boils, Pimples. Carbuncles. Pustules, Blotches, Rougnness of tho Skin, Sealy Appearance of the Cuticle, Totter, Ring? worms and Itching Humors of the Skin, this purifier will remove, and impart health and a life-glow to tho complexion. For Erysipelas, Scrofula or King's Evil, Rheumatism, Pains in the Bones, Stiffness in the Joints, Old Ulcers, Want of Blood in tho Parts, Syphilitic Sores and Ulcers, and Impaired Constitutions arising from those diseases, and from the too free uso of mercury. For General Debility, spring? ing from Dyspepsia or Indigestion, Weak? ness and Pains in tho Stomach, Liver Com? plaint, or want of action in that organ producing pams in tho side or back, afT. ek? ing the kidneys ana bladder. Females, at tho period of change, will find it the best restorative to health and strength, from all those weaknesses and depressions of mind and body which fol? low at this timo of life. Persons traveling South or living in wann climates, and all unacclimated, will find the Queen's Delight a great protection from all those diseases which originate in a change of climate, diet and life. Its properties as a remedy were first in? troduced to tho notice ai the profession by Dr. Titos. Young Simons, of South Carolina, as early as 1828, as a valuable alterative i , mody in syphilitic affections, and others rc quiring use of mercury. Dr. Simons' state? ments have been endorsed and extended t>v Dr. A. Lopez, of Mobile, and ?. TL R. Frost, of Charleston. From thc reports in its favor, there ?eoms no reason to doubt the efficacy of '.?.is medicine iu Secondary Syphilis, Scrofula, Cutaneous Disease?, Chronic Hepatic Affections and other com? plaints benefited by alterativo medicine?. For sale by FISHER A HEINITSH, June 29 Pharmacists, Columbia. S. C. ALE! ALE! TEN bbls. CREAM ALE, wholesale and on draught. Nov 27 JOHN C. SEEGERS A CO. Charleston Advertisements. Fiftieth Year of Publication ? MILLER'S ALMANAC 17" O ZEt. X 3 O "7 ? 3ST0W BEADY. ACOMPLETE GUIDE for Merchants, Mechanics, Planters, Navigators. Ac. Pries per hundred. 113. " dozen, $2. HIRAM HARRIS, Publisher, 59 Broad street, Charleston, S. C. Nov 17 Imo PAVILION HOTEL, CHARLESTON. S. C. rTIHE above popular HOTEL is open for JL thc accommodation oc the Traveling Public. Board, per dav, $3. MKS. H. L. BUTTERFIELD, Prop'ss. A. BCTTEKl'IELD, Sup't. Nov 2 For Falatka, Fernandina, J acksonville And all the Landir~s on the St. John's Rivov, VIA SAVANNAH, GA. THE NEW AND SPLENDID STEAMSHIP X> I O T -A. T O 3Ft , fl,OOO TONS BURTHEN,) CAPTAIN LOUIS BI. COXETTER. ON and after tho 20th October, this fine ship will sail from Southern Wharf every FRIDAY NIGHT, at 10 o'clock, for tho above places. 0_ All freight must bo paid hero by sbippors. For freight or passage, apply on board, or at the office of tho Agency, 17 Vandcr horst's Wharf, Charleston. S. C. Oct 24 J. D. AIKEN & CO., Agents. New York Advertisements. Sweet Opoponax from Mexico! NATURE could not produce a richer gem or choicer Porfume. Try it and bo convinced. E. T. SMITH & CO., Sept 19 Gmo New York. Sweet Opoponax from Mexico! ?THIE most elegant and essential personal I requisite for a lady, "Extract of Sweet Opoponax." E. T. SMITH & CO., Sept 19 Gmo New York. FURNITURE. DEGRAAF & TAYLOR, 87 and 89 Bowery and 65 Christie st.. A". }"., STILL continue to be tho largest Furni? ture Manufacturers in the city. Parlor, Dining Room and Chamber FURNITURE, Canopy and Victoria Bedsteads, for tho Southern trade, at 20 per cent, reduction in price. Sept 19 Gmo ^WESTCHESTER H0US?7 Corner Broome Street and Boicery, X. Y. rTHIIS house, capable of accommodating JL three hundred, guests and kept ou thu European plan, is centrally located, and near to ail points. City cars pass tho Hotel to ??ll the Ferries,"Railroad Depots and places of Amusement every three minutes. Single Rooms, $1.00 per day; double, ?2.00. J. F. DARROW & CO., Jan 14 ly Proprietors. "JAMES CONNER'S SONS QUE!) STATES TYPE F0LXD8Y AND PRINTER'S WAREHOUSE. NUS. 28, 30 and 32 Centre street, (corner of Reade street,) New York. The type on which this paper is printed is from "the above Foundry. Nov 18 STENHOUSE & MACAULAY, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, IT^OR tho salo of COTTON, COTTON ' YARNS, SHEETINGS, Naval Stores, Ac, and for tho purchase of Merchandize generally, GG Pearl Street, New York. Consignments to ns from every point in tho South fully protected by insurance as soon as shipped. July 14 Iv J. E. STENHOUSE. ALLAN MACAULAY. SOUTHERN BANK NOTES! SOUTHEBN SECURITIES ! Bought and sold on commission bv LAWRENCE BROTHERS & CO., BANKERS, NO. 1G WALL STREET. NEW YORK. "INTONEY received on deposit from banks, !.. batikers, merchants and others. Or? ders in Gold, Government and other Sc li? nties, executed at the regular Stock Ex? change by a member of the firm. Consign? ments of Cotton solicited. Oct 8 DEWITT C. LA WHENCE. JOHN P.. CECIL. CTUES J. LAWRENCE. WM. A. HALSTEU. THE GREAT SOUTHERN FKnlGHT AND PASSENGER LINK ! THROUGH CHARLESTON ! Via South Carolina Railroad and Steamships. RA TES G IIA RANTEED LESS TUA N THOSE PUBLISHED BY AX Y O TEER EIXE ! ! FARE BETWEEN COLUMBIA AND? NEW YORK Reduced to $27-001 WHICH includes MEALS and STATE ROOM on Sicamor.-, and Omnibus Fare through Charleston. Steamships leave Charleston EVERY THURSDAY and SATURDAY. SGT For further information, apply at th office of the South Carolina Railroad Com pany._Sept 8 South Carolina Railroad Company. RECEIVING AND FOBWRD'G DEP'T, CHARLESTON, Juno 25, 18GG. THE South Carolina Railroad Company having re-established its Receiv'ig and Forwarding Office, Merchandize and Produce consigned to its Agent, from tho interior to Northern ports and from North? ern ports to the interior, will bc cared for and shipped to tho point of destination. Consignments to bc forwarded by sea must always be accompanied by bills of lading and letter of advice, with instruc? tions to insure, if desired. June 28_E. N. FULLER, B. A F. Ag't. Thos. P. Walker, Magistrate and Coroner, Ou?ce in Tost Office Building, Columbia.