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DAILY Daily Paper $8 a Year PH (EUX 'Let our Just Censure Attend the True Event.' Tri-Weekly $5 a Year BY JULIAN A. SELBY. COLUMBIA, S. C., TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2. 1866. VOLUME II-NO. 16^ THE PHONIX, PUBLISHED DAILY AND Tit I-WEEKLY. 1 rm GLEANER,; EVERT WEDNESDAY MORNING. BY JULIAN A. SELBY, CITY PRINTER. Office ?!! Mai? street, a few doors above Taylor1 ; < ?r Camden ! street. TEEMS-IN ADVA NCE. SUBSCRIPTION. Daily Paper, six month?. it 00 Tri-Weekly, " " . > 50 Weekly, " " . 1 00 ADVERTISEMENTS Inserted at 75 cents per square for the first insertion, and 50 cents for each subsequent. Weekly 75 cents each insertion. JSi" A liberal discount made on the above rates when advertisements arc inserted. Inj the month or year. A "Washington Bohemian says of Thad. Stevens in the House: He laughs often, and, judging from his constant spitting, is never without a chew of tobacco in his month. Such is the American Robespierre, whose unhappy destiny is to reproduce in this country thc sanguinary .horrors of thc French Revolution, unless ro is checkmated by a beneficent Provi? dence acting through an awakened and aroused people. The Russian army is now on a peace footing, and comprises 700.000 men of all arms. In six weeks, however, another hundred thousand can always be added to tito force. Three hun? dred thousand breech-loading rifles are to be supplied to tho army this year, and 300 rifled cannon are also to be completed. A NEW ENTEKFKI.SE.-A vessel is being fitted up in Cincinnati by several of the most prominent busi? ness houses as a drummer along the Ohio River and its tributaries. She will be fitted out in style, with busi? ness office, sample rooms, etc., cte. The Mobile Tribune invokes tho people of New England to leave their wretched soil and inhospitable cli? mate and come down South, and get cured of radicalism. There must be more commingling if wc would have a more perfect Union. James Braddy got his deserts in a New York court, on Tuesday. For striking a woman, he was sentenced to pay a fine of $50, and be confined in tiie penitentiary for tewo months. CHEWING TOBACCO. -\f \ BOXES CHEWING TOBACCO of1 J_\_/ various ?rades, at Jan 30 JOHN C. SEEOERS A CO. A HAMS! HAMS! FINE LOT just received, at Jan 30 J. C. SEEGERS A CO. ~ WHISKEY ! WHISKEY ! .rr f\ BARRELS OLD RYE WHISKEY, at ?JU wholesale and retail. Jan 30 J- C. SEEGERS CO._j Fire-Dogs, Shovels, Tongs, &e. j At thc Sign of the (Holden Pad-Jjock. ALARGE VARIETY of FIRE-DOGS, SHOVELS, TONGS, POKERS. FIRE SHOVELS, &<?., &(.:, in store and for salo v, ry low hy JOHN C. DIAL. OILS! OILS! ! OILS! ! ! At the Sion of Ute (?olden Pad-Loek. JUST received, a good snpnlv of TAN? NERS' OILS, MACHINERY OILS, Boiled and Raw LINSEED OILS, miro KEROSENE OIL. Ami for sale low by Jan 24 JOHN C. DIAL. Cutlery! Cutlery!! A F\JLL assortmentof Table and Pocket J\. CUTLERY, SCISSORS, Ac, in store and for salo low by JOHN C. DIAL. Choice Family Flour. FIFTY bbb. MOLSON MILLS FLOUR Hieltest arlic'eiu the market. Just re? ceived and for salo bv Feb <) J. A T. ll. AGNEW. Corn, Bran, Potatoes. THREE THOUSAND bushels WHITE COHN, (Maryland.) l,(HMi bushels YELLOW CORN. 500 ?? BRAN. 50 bbls. HUSH POTATOES. To arrive per Steamship Carroll, from Baltimore. BROWNE & SCHIRMER, Feb 5 Main street. Corn, Peas, Oats. 11WO TTIOUSAND bushels prime While MARYLAND CORN. 20!? bushels COW PEAS. ?00 " OATS. Just ree. ived by BROWNE & SCHIRMER, ' Feb 5 Main street. Just Received. FINE ORANGES, I..?mons, Almonds. Pecan Nuts. Brazil Nuts, Assorted Candies. Feb? JOHN C. SEEGERS \ CO. _ NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the late firm of BL VEELY & COPELAND, willsave cost by calling and paving thc ame. Feb 1 12 GEO. W. BEARDEN. GARDEN SEEDS. NEW Cl OP GARDEN SEEDS, in great Variety and quantitv, for sah- hy Jan 13_E. A c. 1>. HOPE. Oid Newspapers I7H>R SALE at the J PHONIX OFFICE. SPECIAL NOTICES. ! SWEET OPOPONAX FROM MEXICO! New, j very rare, rich and fashionable perfume, j Thc finest over imported or manufactured in United States. Try il and'nc- convinced. A NEW PERFUME! Called Sweet Opoponas from Mexico, manufactured hy E.T. Smith & Co., New York, ia makin;: a sensation wherever it ;s known. Is very dedicate, and its fragrance remains on the handker? chief for days.-PltilarVn Eteniny Itulletin. SWEEI OroPONAx! New Perfume from Mexico. The only fashionable Perfume and ladies' delight. SWEET ?POPONAX! The only elegaut Per? fume. Is found on all toilets, Und never .-tains the handkerchief. SWEET OPOPONAX! IS the sweetest Ex? tract ever made. Supers.-des all others. Try it once; will usc no other. SWEET OPOPOXAX! Ladies, in their morn? ing calls, carry joy and gladness, when perfumed with Sweet Opoponax. THE FRANKLIN BRICK MA? CHINE, justly celebrates for perfect sim? plicity, great strength and immense com? pressing power, is guaranteed, with eight mon and two horses, to self-temper the clay and make 3,000 to 3,500 elegant bricks | per hour. J. H. RENICK, Proprietor, No. 71 Broadway, New York, Room 2S. _Fcb 1_ 3mo Thc Gravest Msilinlits OF VofTU A2?D EARL'S MANHOOD. Howard Association Essays on the phy? siology of the passions, and the errors, abuses and diseases peculiar to tho first j agc of man, with reports on new methods of treatment employed in this institution. Sent in scaled letter envelopes, free of charge. Address I>n. J. SKILL1N HOUGHTON, Howard Association, Phila? delphia, Pa. Jan 15 3mo ARTIFICIAL. EYES_ARTIFICIA I. HUMAN EYES made to order and inserted hy Drs. F. BAUCH and P. GOUGELMANN, (formerly employed byBoissonneau, Paris,) No. 300 broadway. New York. Oct 17 ly COLGATE'S HONKY SOAP. This celebrated Toilet Soap, in such universal demand, is made from tho choicest materials, i* mild and emol? lient in its nature, fragrantly ccentcd, and extremely beneficial in its action upon the skin. For sale by all Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers. March 2.S ly BATCHELOR'S HAIR DYK_This splendid Hair Dye is the best in the world. Tho only true and perfect Pye-harmless, reliable, instantaneous. No disappoint? ment. No ridiculous til.ts. Natural black or brown. Remedies tho ill effects of had dy.-s. Invigorated the hair, leaving it soft and beautiful. Tho genuine is sigurd H"<7 liam A. BatcJtetor. All others are mere imitations, and should be avoided. S dd by all druggists and perfumers. Factory SI Barclay street, New York, ffST Beware of a counterfeit. _ Dec ll ly ST. VALENTINE BAY. AN ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OF ! SENTIMENTAL AND COMIC F ROM 5 cents to 53.00. For salo, whole? sale and retail, at MoCARTER'S BOOKSTORE, Opposite Lawyers' lia-.gc, Columbia. F.b 7 ' R. L. i'd t Y AN. CLARK & PEETE, HOUSE. SIGN and ORNAMEN fiS?33ft&L PAINTERS, Graining, Marb CiSSsphng? Gilding, .Glazing and Kal soming. Paper Hanging executed in the best manner on the shortest notice. Shop on Assembly street, next door to John Stork, between Washington and Lady streets. Country orders promptly attended to. -lau ;50 3mo W. W. CLARKE. WM. PEETE. Circular Saws. A FULL assortment of best quality J\ Cast Steel CIRCULAR SAWS, from 8 to 52 undies in diameter, just received and for sale low by J. & T. R. AGNEW. DENTISTRY. HAYING open..-.1, my oflice permanently in Columbia, I may be found at all hours at the rooms ovi r Li. C. Ander? en Main street. D. P. GREGG. Lime, Cement, Plaster Paris. "ITTi', have in .-tore, and shall kee]) con I \\ stantly on band, a fud stock <>f the ] above, and oller to contractors and build- j j t-rs, and those in want of the above, great ! ' inducements. Apply to LEVIN fi> MI KELL, j Deed Washington street. Blacksmith Tools, j "OfTE now offer a fnli stock of best ENG- I W LIS H STEEL-FACED ANVILS, Blacksmith Bellows, Solid Pox Vices, Steel faced Hand and Sledge lb.miners. Screw Plates, Stocks and Dies, Files, Rasps, Ac, at a very small advance on cost for cash, and ai loicer rates than they can be brought from any o?/ier marl:* t. ! Jan 25' J. St T. R. AGNEW. Almonds, Raisins, Currants, j TUST received,a complete assortment of. ALMONDS. RAISINS, CURRANTS, I PRUNES, CITRON", Ac I Nov 7 J. A T. R. AGNEW. ! REFINED SUGARS. 1 AA BBLS. REFINED SUGARS, con JUJU sisting of Crushed, Powdered A and Extra C Sugars, just received and for salo bv J. St T. It. AGNEW. Feh'o JEWELRY. TUE undersigned lias (O^Lon hand ?UM! is constantlyC^-s??^ ?K?Jtfer* ' '. de LU ? -M --i ii i S O GUOOS ?11 his lino, to which ho invites the attention nt purchasers. ftfi-Give him a ?.ail. R K J' A I ll I N G , In all it' branches, promptly attended to. I. SULZBACHER, Feb 2 At J. Sulzbachcr & Co.'s. RECEIVED M EXPRESS TO -33-A. Y ! 4 GOOD CLOTH CLOAK tor. ir. 00 J\. Extra " .? . ? 00 Long Shawls. 5 00 1 Plaid " .2 50 Breakfasl Shawls. 75 Ladies' Merino Vests. 1 50 " Kid Gloves. 1 00 Heavy Satinets. 37.1 Good Kentucky Jeans. 25 Ladies'Linen Handkerchiefs. 10 Hem-stitched do. 25 Gent's Puck Gloves. 1 25 Good Prints. J2A " Bed Ticks. 25 " Pleached Shirtings. 25 Star Ginghams. 25 200 packs Pins, at low prices. Variety of Goods at reduced prices. And will receive weekly supplies of French Goods from auction, at prices that must give satisfaction. ALFRED TOLLESON. Dec 27 QUEEN'S DELIGHT ! '. Queen's Delight!! HAVE you tried tho QUEEN'S DE? LIGHT, the great American blood purifier? If not, do so at once. It is, with? out any exception, the greatest medicine out. Don't get anv other blood cleanser. For salo by FISHER A HEIN FISH, and E. E. JACKSON. Feb 3 "BEWARE OF THAT COUGH!" THE changing season is productive of many afflictions of tho lungs and throat. A small cough is tho voice of na? ture telling you to beware of the danger of a neglected cough. For all kinds of cough and affections of the lungs, use "STAN? LEY'S COUGH SYRUP." It will cure you. Begin at once. Don't delay. Go to FISHER & HEINITSH, and ask for "Stanley's." They are the proprietors. Nov 9 Tho Adornment of the Head-The Hair Restorer. ("t RAY HEADED 1 opie have their locks restored by it to the dark, lustrous, silken tresses of youth, and are happy. Young people, with light , faded or red hair, have tiiese unfashionable colors changed to a beautiful auburn, and rejoice. People whose heads are covi red with dandruff and humors, usc it, ami have clean coats and cdear and healthy scalps. Bald-headed veterans have their remaining locks tight? ened, and the l.-are spots covered with a luxuriant growth of hair, and dance for joy. Young gentlemen use it because it is richly perfumed. Young ladies use it be? cause it keeps their bair in place. Every? body must and >rill Use it, because it is the cleanest :LIni best article in the market. For sale by FISHER S: HEINITSH, Feb 3 Druggists. Toothache Cured in One Minute. fTVlE most violent, toothache relieved in X. one minute. For sale bv FISHER A HEINITSH, Pharmacists. F<d) 1 The Two-Shilling Cough Remedj 1 ACOMBINATION of Wild Cherry and Tar. A valuable cough cure- for con? sumption, coughs, colds, asthma, influenza, catarrh and all lung diseases. Only 25 cents a bottle. For sah: by FISHER A HEINITSH, Pharmacists. A Great Medicine for Horses, Mules, Brood Mares. milE GERMAN HORSE POWDER-the I only safe medicine, and the only good medicine worth giving to a h ?rsc, for all diseases t< which horses and mules are subject. It improves their condition, makes them serviceable, renders them valuable, makes them s!e( k and beautiful. F.n" ;;.',e bv FISHER flt HETvITr.."i, druggists. Fine Werther for Gardens. ("1ALL apd Duy your Seeds. All kinds, J at low Lates. Peas, Cabbages, Tur? nips, Beans' Reefs, Com. To natoes- a full supply, at FISHER .V HEINITSH, Jan 17 Druggists. HARVEY'S ITCH OINTMENT ! , IT cures Itch in twenty-four hours, lt cures all kinds of Heh -Bar1 r's Itch, Camp Itch, Tetti r Itch, Pile Itch, Scald head Itch For sale bv FISHER A HEINITSH, Pharmacists. Jan 12 Seeds. Fisher & Heinitsh. Seeds. ("1 OOD and reliable GARDEN SEEDS, at X FISHER & HEINITSH'S Seed Store. The Seed Store where cheap Seeds aro is opposite the Tlucnix Office. Thc largest papers and the best, at thc lowes! price, at FISHER & HEINITSH'S. F. b 1 _ Hoes, Chains, Axes, &e. rpWO HUNDRED doz. HOES, assorted I sizes and finalities. 30O pairs PLOW and WAGON TRACT! CHAINS. 50 doz. best Warranted AXES. 1,000 Swedes PLOW MOULDS. With a full assortment of Plow Stool, Plant?t ion Iron, Wagon and Plow Hames. Spades, Shovels, Ac. For sale at lowest market prices for cash bv Jar. 25 J. A T. R. AGNEW. An Ordinance to Raise Supplies fer the Year 1867. Beit ordained by Ihe Mayor and Alder? men of the City of Columbia, in Council assembled, timi by thr authority <>t the name, That a tax to cover the period from -Janu? ary 1,1867, tu January 1,18G8, itu- thc sums ami in the manner hereinafter mentioned, .-hail he raised and paid into tho public treasury of thc ?aid citv, for tho u o and service thereof. Si.?-. I. That is to sa v, one dollar on every hundred dollars of the assessed value of n a! estate lying within tlc- limits ol' said I city; and thc value ot all taxable real es? l?an- within the city of Columbia .- hall be i assessed hy the City Assessor. Src II. And be it further ordained. That each male person over tho agc of fifteen years and under tho agc of sixty years shall pay a tax of one dollar. SK<\ HI. Fifty cents shall be levied upon every hundred dollars of sales (d' goods, ware: and merchandize, embracing sales of all articles of trade for barter or ex? change, which shall bc made by resident merchants, traders and dealers, within thc city of Columbia, from tho Jirst dav of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven. SEO. IV. And whereas many persons set up ti oip irary shops or stores for the sale ol' merchandize, after the time fixed for assessing taxes, and close thc same before the return of tho tax thereon, so as to avoid tho payment of taxes to tho city altogether: Be it further ordained, That ail such dealers shall, upon opening shop or store in thc city of Columbia, pay to the City Clerk the sum of twenty-five dollars, which shall he allowed him in the next settlement for taxes, and the overplus, if any, bo returned to him: and such tran? sient dealer shall pay ono dollar on every ono hundred dollars o? sales of goods, wares and merchandize. On failure to pay. after being notified, the Mayor shall forth? with issue an execution against the de? faulters, and collect thc money in tho usual wa}'. Soo. V. There shall he levied one per cent, upon sales at auction of all goods, the property of persons who arc residents of tho city of Columbia. Ono and a half per cent, upon sales at auction of all goods property of non-residents. One-half per cent, upon sales at auction of real estate and stocks of every description: Provided, nevci'iheless, That no tax shall be levied upon any sales at auction made by order of court or process of law. SEC. VI. That all merchants and others selling any goods, wares and merchandize on consignment shall paya tax of one per cent, on all such goods, wares and mer? chandize sold hy them; and tho persons mentioned in this and in the throe preced? ing sections of this Ordinance, shall bc re? quired to make quarterly returns of theil sales, and to pay the taxes assessed there? by to the City Clerk at the end of each and every quarter. SEC. VII. And be it furtlier ordained, &j the authority aforesaid, That a tax of om percent, shall be paid on tho premiums received by each and every insurance com? pany, or agent or agency thereof, deine, business in this city and chartered by tin State of South Carolina; the agents of al companies md chartered by tin; State sha! pay one and a half per cent, on all premi? ums received by them. And it shall be thc duty of every insurance company, or tin officers or the agents thereof, to make quarterly returns, under oath, to the City Clerk, of the amount of premiums for tin quarter preceding, under a penalty ol' twa dollars for each and every day that sud company or agent or agency may neglect or refuse to make returns ami pay the sak tax-to be collected hy execution, as ii other cases provided for the collection o tines and forfeitures. SEC. VIII. A nd lu it further ordained, bi the authority aforesaid, That two dollar: shall be paid on each and every horse mare, stallion, gelding and mule, kept o: used within the city of Coiumbia, beside: the tax on vehicles, as follows: Ten dol lars shall he paid on each and every fou wheeled pleasure carriage or barouche drawn by two or more horses; five dol?an on each and every one horse carriage, hug gy, barouche, gig or sulky, not used fo hire; ten dollars on every vehicle used fo the breaking or exhibiting of horses am mules; fifteen dollars on each hack or car riage, drawn by two horses, aud run fo thc conveyance of passengers for hire . ight dollars on each and every one hors buggy, gig or sulky, kept or used foi hire ten dollars on each and every four hors wagon; eight dollars on each two hors wagon; six dollars on each ono !..ors wagon, cart or dray; twenty dollars oi each express wagon; fifteen dollars ot cadi and every omnibus or stage: and al persons commencing to use or run an; carriage or other vehicle, after the time fo the payment of taxes, shall pay from th time they commenced to use or run sue! carriage or vehicle, to the end of the year in proportion to the rate of taxes per an num: Provided, That no person shah h allowed to usc any omnibus, wagon, draj cart or other vehicle, for tho transporta tion of baggage or passengers from on part of lin; city to another, until the owne thereof shall l ave given bund to tin- city to be taken by the City Clerk, willi two ? more good sureties, in the sum of five bur died dollars, conditioned that such own. will pay all damages.that may result froi the loss or injury to baggage or passel g.-rs. while being earned on the omnibui i wagon, dray, can or other carriage of sin ! owner, or alter hoing entrusted to the cm tody of the driver thereof, or any of hi assistants. And any person otTondin herein shall bc liable to a fine of use do lars per dayfor each day such wr 'on. car dray or other carriage for canying baj gage or passengers, may bo run befoi siuh bond is given: And provided. furthe? That nothing herein contained shah exton to any of tile above enumerated vehicb md used, although kept within thc linn! of tho city: Ami provided, also, That n< thing In rein contained shall he construe ; to extend to wagons, carts, drays or ca: I riamos, going to or from market, an j owned by non-residents of said city. And be it further ordained, That ata \ t wo dollars shall h.- paid on each amt e ' horse, mare, stallion, gelding and n. . I sold in this city hy or on acc.mut (d' ar i horse trader or livery stable keeper; at , tbe keeper of every livery stable sha make quarterly returns, on oath, ot stu I sales at his stable, and pay tho tax thereo i under a penalty o? two dollars per day fi i failure to make such returns and paymen : at Hie end of the quarter. SEC. IX. And be it further ordained, Th no person shall let or hire any wagon, ca ; er dray, or other carriage, or run any oi: 1 nibus, stage, hack or other carriage, h tho transportation of gonds or passengers, i ; within tho limits of said <_. i t >., without h av- i i ing first obtained a badge from tho City ; Clerk, to bo placed on sonic conspicuous part of tho vehicle; also, a badge with a number by which he may bo identified and j known, to be worn on a conspicuous part I of his person by thc driver of such onini j bus, wagon, cart, dray or other carriage, under a penalty of five dollars for cadi ami every day that such vehicle shall be so run. to be recovered by information before the .Mayor, or any one of tho Aldermen of said city. SEC. X. Whereas all male persons be? tween the ages of sixteen and fifty years, residing within the limits of the city of Columbia, ne required by the laws of this State to work upon the streets of tho said city for full twelve days in each and every year: Vie il therefore ordained, That eaeii and every person liable to work on the streets of thc said city of Columbia may and shall bo excused from the perform? ance of said duty, upon the payment of five dollars to the ''itv Clerk: and each and 'very person so liable, who shall fail to pay tin' said sum of live dollars within the time hereinafter specified, shall, when summoned to do so, be required to work upon the streets of the said city for full twelve days, under the direction of thc acting overseer of streets: and if any such person or persons shah neglect or refuse to work upon the said streets at tho time when summoned, such person or persons shall bo tined two dollars for each and every day that bc or they shall neglect or refuse so to work, to be recovered by in? formation before the Mayor and Aldermen in Council assembled. And it shall be tho 1 duty of the City Clerk, and of the Chief of Police, to report to the said Mayor and Aldermen all defaulters under either of the clauses of this section. SEC. XI. That for a license to retail spi? rituous liquors, in quantities less than a quart, thc sum of one hundred and fifty dollars per annum shall bo paid in ad? vance; and for a license to sell spiritu I ous liquors in quantities of a quart or more, the sum of seventy-five dollars per annum shall bc paid in advance: Provided, That no licenso to sell spi? rituous liquors shall bo granted for" a shorter period than six months: And pro rtiled, farther, That the granting or with? holding of licenses, in each particular case, will be at the discretion of tho City Coun? cil. And the City Clerk ?-hall be "entitled to receive, for issuing each and every license, the sum of two dollars; to be paid by the person or persons licensed. SEC. XII. One per cent, on the incomes of brokers, and ono per cent, on all in? comes derived from commission business, or tho practice of professions, within tin. limits of the city, including the professions of law, physic, dentistry and architecture. SEC. XIII. Two dollars lipon each an?: every dog shall be paid by the person 01 persons on whose premises the dog is kept And tho polico of the city of Columbia arc hereby authorized and required to take up and hold twenty-four hours before dispos? ing of bifti each and every dog found run? ning at large within the limits of said cor? poration, and not having on a badge 01 collar, furnished by authority of said city. SEC. XIV. Andie it further ordained, bi the authority aforesaid, That no cquestriar or theatrical performance, or other exhibi? tion for gain, shall be held in the city ol i Columbia, without a license from the Mayoi thereof lirst had and obtained, ?nd thc payment, in advance, to the City Clerk ol twenty-five dollars for each and every in? hibition, and such sum as the Mayor ma} assess for theatricals or other exhibitions for gain; and each and every person c inhi? biting for gain, without first having ob? tained said license and the payment of san tax in advance, shall be lined in a sum no: less than double the amount of said tax in manner hereinbefore provided fur tin. imposition of tines and forfeitures. SEO. XV. And he it further ordained That an annual tax of fifty dollars shall Ix paid upon each and every bagatelle, pooh .or keele, or billiard table, and upon ever; bowling saloon, nine or ten pi:- alb y. 01 pistol gallery, kept within the lim' inf tin sai.I city; and the sum of one hundred dol lars shall bs paid, in advance, for a licensi to kee p or have a cock-pit wit bin the limit! cd' the said city, and no license for stiel cock-pit shall 'oe granted for any time with ir. the fiscal year for a less sum than ion hundred dollars: Provided, Thal no per son or persons shall open any one of tin places of amusement mentioned in thi section, nut ii beor they shall haveobtainet a license for that purpose from the Cit; Council, and shall have entered into bond with two or more good securities, to tin Mayor and Aldermen, in the. sum of liv hundred dollars, conditioned to observ the laws of the State and city, and par ticularly the laws against retailing. An; person opening any such establislimen within this city, without first having ob tained the license and given bond as afore said, shall bo subject to a tim-not exceed ing fifty dollars for each day such estab lishment shall be kept open or used; nisi that such place shall be considered, ami i hercbv declared to be, a nuisance, and lia ble to "be abated as such. Sro. XVI. And le il further ordained That each and avery occupant of any red estate, npon whose premises water i brought by pipes er otherwise from the cit reservoir, -hali pay to the City Clerk, a tlc- same time With thc- other taxes impose bv thi- Ordinance, such sum as maybe as s-'ss. d bv tl:. Committee on tho Wate Wurt H SE? . XVII. .WI be it further ordain?t, That inasmuch as manx transient dealer in goods, wares and merchandize, eithe as principals or agents, including spirilu oils liquors, make sales by thc exhibitio of samples, that such dealers shall make deposit of fifty dollars with the City Clerk and before they h ave the -i ty they sLal make a return of sab s, under oath, upo which return two and a half per cent, shal be levied and paid tn tue City Clerk, wh shall account at the time of such paynien for tin: deposit made with him. Six. XVIII. And tn- ,t further ordainer That each anfl every express company transacting business within thc limits C this cit-., shall make quarterly returns ?: their gross receipts and pay one per cent on th? am.mut of such return at tho cm of each quarter; and that each and over telegraph coin].any shall, in like, manuel make quarterly returns of their gross ri ceipts, on which return shall be paid a ta of om-half per cent. SEC. XIX. .-Ind ii fs further ordainc< That each and every hotel, private boan ing house, or house of entertainment, r< eeivlng transient travelers, and each pul lie eating house, or saloon, shall pay a ta of one-half per cent, upon their gros receipts, to be paid quarterly. That each barbershop shall paya tax of three dol? lars for each quarter in advance. SEC. XX. .-Ind be if fartier ordained, That each and every cotton press, and cot? ton gin, within the corporate limits of this city, shall he required to procure <>f the City Clerk a license for thc same, and shall pay ono hundred dollars per annum ott eacdi gin or press, to be paid quarterly. SEC. XXI. And be it fv.rti.er ordained, That if any person or persons shall fail, neglect, or refuse to make a return to the City Clerk, on oath, of all his, ber or their taxable 'property, income, sales, or other things taxed by this Ordinance, on or be? fore the 1st day of March next, such per? son or persons shall be then assessed by the Assessor for all his, her or their pro? perty, or other things taxed by this Ordi? nance, according to the Jv. st information which be can obtain of tho value of such taxable; property, and such person or per? sons who shall fail, neglect or refuse to make a return, as aforesaid, or pay tho tax thereon, on or before tho 15th of March next, shall be subject to and pay, in addi? tion to said tax, live per cent, on thc whole amount of his, her or their tax, ns imposed by this Ordinance. And the said Clerk is hereby required to collect and receive thc taxes and dues levied and imposed by this Ordinance, and all arrears of former taxes and dues, and make a return thereof, and of all persons who shall then be in default, to tho Mayor and Aldermen, on the 15tb dav of March next. SEC. XXII. And bp it further ordained. That the sai l Mayor and Aldermen shall issue their execution against each and every person who shall be reported by thc said Clerk to have failed, neglected or re? fused to make returns or pay tho taxes imposed by this Ordinance, within the time herein prescribed which said execution shall bc lodged with the Sheriff of Rich? land District, to be collected according to the provisions of the Ac ts of the General Assembly of this State in such case made and provided. Done and ratified in Council assembled, under the corporate seal of the city of Columbia, this eighth day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hun? dred and sixty-seven. THEODORE STARK, Mayor. J. S. MCMAHON, City Clerk. SUGARS MD MOLASSES. 5HHDS. MUSCOVADO MOLASSES new crop. 15 bbls. Muscovado Molasses new crop. .30 " " Sugar. 10 " Extra C 5 " '* ('rushed " 3 " " Pulv. 100 sacks Liverpool Sal:, seamless sack?, at $3.35. 100 lbs. Euclid: Blue Stone, at Mc. 2,000 lbs. " Copperas, at CJc. In store and for sale by A. L. SOLOMON, Second door from Shiver House, Oct 18 On Plain street. Gunny Bagging. -? f\ BALES GUNNY RAGGING, extra XV* weight -2- pounds. 50 coils MAXILLA ROPE. 1 bale BAGGING TWINE. Tho above in store at reduced rates. A. L. SOLOMON, Second door from Shiver House, Oct IS On Plain strei t. _ KiHLIIES! AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ! BBLS. GIBSON'S X, XX, X>'X, WHIS? KEY. Ubis. O. Bliss' Old Pour:-;: WHISKEY. " Corn and Rye domestic '. Holland A:.dior CIN. " American Hope .. Pim t and Rochi Ile BRANDY. '. Jamaica and Santa Cruz Rum. .. Sweet Malaga Wine. .. Cherry and .Mad. ira Wine .. Catal?gnia Clan t Wine. '. Stoughton Bitters. R?xes Uoker's and Krauter Bitters. '* Curacoa and Annisccd Cordial, l; Wolfe's Schiedam Schnapps. With ?general stock of GENUINE LI? QUORS, worthy attention of purchasers, at fair prices. Call and examine the above stock before purchasing elsewhere, as great inducements ".ill be offered. A. L. SOLOMON. Second dour from Shiver [louse. Oct IS On Plain street. Pollock House. IOVERS of THE GOOD THINGS OF J THIS LIFE can have their wants sup? plied at thc above-named RESTAURANT. Everything connected with the house is in best order. MEALS served short notice. Privati dinner and supper rooms attached. OYSTERS, FISH, GAME and MEATS prepared in uverv stvle. The best of WINES. LIQUORS. A I.E. choice SKUA KS and TOR VCOO ..n hand. tr?. FREE LUNCH ewiv d.i\ at II o'clock. T. M. POLLOCK, Proprietor. '4mmi RES?AuiAifr Next doo,- West of the Post Office. IV. 1 MST*. A O II I TTTO?LD respectfully inform bia W friends and thc public in general that h.- has opened a RESTAURANT al the above place, where the very best ol everything in th. waj of eating and drink? ing .-an be obtained at short notice. CREAM ALE on draught. LUNCH ev-ry day f-om ll t?> 1 o'clock. Fresh OYSTERS comMfcntly on hand. Jan 9 Thos. P. Walker, Coroner and Magistrate, HAS REMOVED to the office in rear ci the Court House, formerly occupied by D. B. DcSaussurc, Esq. Jan 18 f>