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A gentlemen who has been visiting Springfield, 111., mentions the fol? lowing incident in connection with the monumental tomb bnilt for Abo Lincoln: The massive door of this unoccupied mausoleum being left open, swine have made a lodgment within its ; sacred walls. We noticed vrith disgust that an obscene hog, of tho female persuasion, had made her bed in its very interior, and given birth to a litter of pigs. A man (white) was adjudged to bo a spend thrift in Boston, oh Tues? day, by the Probate Court, and a guardian appointed over him, under the law providing that when a person by excessive drinking, gaming, idle? ness or debauchery of any kind, BO spends, wastes or lessens his estate, a? to expose himself or his family to want or suffering, he may be present? ed in a complaint set'mg forth the facts and circumstances of the case. Io Halberstadt, Germany, a butcher hos been sentenced to five years in the penitentiary, for neglecting to have hid pork examined by the ..trichina" inspectors, and .thereby causing the death of forty-five per? sons. OAS CONSUMERS WILL please attend to tho PAYMENT of their BILL*, for the month of DECEMBER. JACOB 1*EV1N, Jan 5 3 Secretary Ga? Company. NOTICE. CITY CLERK'S OFFICE. COEUMBIA, January 2, 18G8. TAXE3 on sales of Merchandize, sales at Auction, sales on Commission, Re? ceipts of Hotels and Houses of Entertain? ment, Eating Houses, Saloon?, Ac, for tho quarter ending JANUARY 1, are duo, and prompt payment of the same is required. j. s. MCMAHON, Jap 8 0_Pity Clerk. W. B. JOHNSTON, Magistrate and Notary Public, OFFICE on Assembly street, opposite the Market. Will attend to all official business; also, drawing up writings, ped tiona, ftc, with promptness. Jan 1 New Presbyterian Hymn Books. JUST received, an assortment of the new Southern PSALMS and HYMNS, in plain and fine bindings'. For sale at McCarter*a Bookstore. Deo 21 It. L. BRYAN. Carolina Rice. 6BBLS. Primo Whole CAROLINA RICE, for sale by . E. ft G. D. HOPE. RDec2r Potash, Potash, Potash. JUST received, one cask CRUDE POT? ASH, for making Soap, cheaper and bettor tbau thc condensed Lye. For sale by FISHER & HEIN1TBH, Doo 27_Druggists. Hams and Breakfast Strips, [THRESH and good, at low rates. " Dec 7 JOHN C. SEEQERS A CO. New Country-Cured Bacon. HAMS, Sides and Shoulders, for sale by Deo 21 E. A G. D. HOPE. Your beauty, your health, vour ease may bo restored, by using Heinitah's Queen's Delight. _ FRESH ARRIVALS. WHOLE, Half and Quarter Boxes best Layer RAISINS. 4 boxes Lemons, 500 largo Oranges, Fresh Macaroni, Swott OJ, Fruit Can? dies, Jellies, Ac. Doa 12 JOHN C. SEEGERS A CO. Iiou't target. The only Bare cough cure is Stanley's colobrated Couah Syrup. Sold bv Fisher aod Heinitsh. Old Government Java. -i Q POCKETS Old and Choice Govern JL1/ ment JAVA COFFEE, for salo by Dec 21 E. A- G. D. HOPE. Salt, Bait, Salt, Salt. pf r\C\ SAOKS genuine LIVERPOOL *J\J\J SALT, fresh from shipboard, and at as low price (\8 Wilmington Salt it sold by other partas. For sale bv Dec 12 _ J. & T. R. AGNEW. An eruption or the skin, of thirty year's standing, which defied tho skill of the doctors, was cured, in Philadelphia, by using Heinitsh's Queen's Delight. SPECIAL NOTICES. NO medicine ha? ever been introduced which hts become so popular, both with physician and patient, as PANKN1~N'8 HE? PATIC BITTERS. They have been exten? sively used, and numerous testimonials have been reenivi?d_ bs&risg evidence- o? tbe undeniable fact that they never fail to relieve dyspepsia, nausea, headache, nerv? ous debility and other diseases arising from the stomach or liver. For salo bv all druggists. Da. C. H. MIOT, Agent. April IC_tnly Mrs. Winslow** Soothing Syrup FOB CHILDREN TEETHING-Greatly facili? tates tho process of teething, by softening the gums, reducing all iullaramation-will allay ALL. PAIN and spasmodic nction, and is SLUE TO REGULATE TUE ROWELS. Depend upon it, mothers, it will give rest to your? selves alld RELIEF AND HEALTH TO TOUR IX FANTP. We have put np and sold this arti? cle for years, aud eau say in confidence and truth of it, what wo have never been able to say of any other medicine-NEVER UAS IT FAILED IN* A SINGLE INSTANCE TO EFFECT A Cunu, when timely used. Never did we know an instance of dissatisfaction by any ono who used it. On tho contrary, all are delighted with its operation, and speak in terms of commendation of its magical ef? fects and medical virtues. We Apeak in this matter "WHAT WE no KNOW," after years of experience, and pledge our repu? tation fur tito fulfillment of v> hat we here declare. Io almost every instance whore the infant is suffering from pain and ex? haustion, relief will be found iu fifteen or twenty mimili s after the syrup is adminis? tered. Full directions for using will accom- I pany cavh bottle. Be sure and call for "MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRTT," Having tho fac-sinnlo of "CURTIS A PER? KINS" on the outside wrapper. All others aro baeo imitation?. Sold by Druggists throughout the world. Pricej ouly 35 cte. ?er bottle. Offices- 215 Fulton street, New ork; 205 High Holborn, London, England; 441 St. Paul street, Montreal, Canada. Sept 17_-jf.mo Thc Conrcmioni anti Experience of] an Invalid-Published for the benefit and as a caution to young men and others, who suffer from Nervous Debility, Prema? ture Decay of Manhood, Ac, supplying tho means of self-cure. Written by ono who cured himself, and tent freo on receiving a post-paid directed envelopo. Address NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Brooklyn, Now York. Also free, br thc same publisher, a circular of DAISY SWAIN, tho great Poem of tho War. Doc 18 3mo 1868.-The Baptist Banner, Augus? ta, Georgia. THE first number of the seventh volume of this religious and familv journal, will appear on tho FIRST SATURDAY in January, 18o8. Thc Banner will be issued regularly, every Saturday, printed with new type and on fine paper. Thc resident Editor, Mr. JAMES N. ELLS, will be aided by the pens of some of the most distinguished writers of the denomination in this and tho adjoining States. A limited number of advertisements (of suitable character) will be received, at the usual rates. Subscription price f3 per annum. Ad? dress, BAPTIST BANNER, Pee 24 Angni-tvGa. _ CHRISTMAS GOODS. 1 S~\i~\ WHOLE, Half and Quarter XvJVJ Boxes LAYER RAISINS. 500 lbs. new Zante Currants, 500 lbs. Soft Shell Almonds. 5l?0 lbs. English Walnuts, Pecans, Brazil and Barcelona Nuts. 20 half drums Smyrna Figs. 50 boxes Englibb Dairy and Culling Cheese. 1 tierce Tickled Salmon. 5,000 lbs. new Hams and Bacon Strips. 10 bbls. new Hulled Buckwheat Flour. 5 bbls. extra Golden Drip Syrup. 50 boxes extra No. 1 Firu Crackers. 1 bbl. Capo Cod Cranberries. 30 baskets Genuino Champagne. 100 cases Tomatoes, Poaches, Preserves, Ketchups, Lobeter, Oysters, Grouse, Sal? mon, Green Corn, Pickled and Sauces, all fresh in aud for sale low, for cash onlv. Dec 17 _E_._& G. D. H O PK. Powder, Shot, &c. DUPONT'S RIFLE POWDER, in whole, half and quarter kegs. Dunont's Blasting, Duck Shooting, Eagle and Diamond Grain Powder. Drop and Buck Shot, Percussion Caps, Flints, Guns, Pistols, Ac, on hand and for sale low by J. A T. R. AGNEW, 8ole Agents for Dupont's Gunpowder. Dec_12_ FLUE FAMILY BIBLES. WE have a few verv fino Oxford edi? tions of tho FAMILY BIBLE, which wo will sell AT COST. They were sent us by mistake. HYMN BOOK3 and Prayer Books of various styles of binding, for tho different Churches. Writing Desk?, Papetric* containing Envelopes and Paper, perfumed-some 'hiug new-a handsome Christmas pre? sent, at DUFFIE A CHAPMAN'S Deo 22_Bookstore. Fainted Cotton Ties. TRY DILLON'S UNIVERSAL TIE. It is the mott simple, Tho strongest, Tho most economical, and The beet TIE in use. For sale by J. A T. R, AGNEW. Oct 29_ Drngi and Neillclnci, wholesale and retail, as cheap as any city in the world, at Fisher A Hoinitah'e new storo. VERY OLD JAMAICA RUM, aOOD FOR EGG-NOO, at Deo-24 J.C. SEF.GERS A CO.'R. Scrofula, or King4? Evil, is cured by u?ing Heinitsh's Queen's Delight. SELLING OFF AT REDUCED PRICES! i TO MAKE ROOM FOR SPRIGG STJMMER STOCK. M. WINSTOCK, DEALER IN FANCY DRY GOODS, OFFERS HIS LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCKAT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.. Consisting Of SHEETING, SHIRTING. BLANKETS, FLANNELS, LINENS, PRINTS, MERINOS, DELAINES. POPLINS, ALPACAS. HOST E RY, NOT IONS. I would respectfaily 8 'licit civ oltl friends, customers, aud the pajlic ::i general, to GIVE ME A C ALL. Jan 3 R. C. ANDERSON HAS JUST RETURNED FROM NEW YORK WITH THE MOST OF CENT'S READY-MADE CLOTHING TO BB fOUNO m THIS MARKET* -a CHEAT CLOTHING. GOOD CLOTHING and the VERY BEST OF CLOTHING. Np* Suit H from t0.50 to $75.00; or, in fact, at any price to suit your pocket. (wi Children's, Boys', Youth's and Young Men's CLOTHING, au excellent assort -LuLment, REALLY CHEAP. GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS. TRAVELING SHAWLS. Lap Robes, Cardigan Jackets, Wool Scarfs, Rubber Over Coats, Capes, Ponchos and Rubber Traveling Pillows. ZEE ATS A. 3ST r> OAFS. A superb assortment of Gent's, Youth's and Children's, SILK, CASSIMERE, BRUSH FELT, WOOL and CLOTH HATS, all of the most fashionable styles. ALSO, UMBRELLAS, TRAVELING TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS, VALISES, LADES' nAT CASES, Ac, Ac. Having Mr. W. W. WALKER with me, and a splendid assortment of CLOTHS, CAS SIMER?S, VESTINGS, Ac., on hand, wo are prepared to make up to measure, at short notice, ANYTHING A MAN WANTS, at prices to suit the times. October 13 ll. C. ASDFHSOX, Agent. CO od M . t 3 C CO O M ? ?r H ? i-i i < O Hfl g 1 * CD-W hi a r-*-? 'aso >-s-^ lill o g i j j z 2 fl PH J 1 'S I LL._CD <jj J* No. 1 Mackerel, VEny fat. _Deo 7 JCHN C. SEEOERS_Aj:0. WOOD WARE, WOOD W?R?7~ BROOMS, TUES, KEELER?. BUCKETS, kc. Mata. Twine, Wrapping raper, Matchee, ?S?c, cheap, for caah, by Pool_FISHER A LOWRANCE. HEED RYE I SEED RYE ! KO BU8HEL8 SEED RYE for ealo. By yl? Noj 3_ALFREDJTOLLE8?N. 100 Reams Wrapping Paper, VERY 8TRONO, ai low rate?. Dec 7 JOHN C. SEEG ERS A CO. J. & W. C. SWAFFIBIO AHEAD AS USUAL ! Fall and Winter CLOTHING NOW IN STORE. SLITS FROH ?7.50 TO SOO. AFULL LINK OF SHIRTS. HOSIERY, UN LEK GARMENTS. GLOVES, TIES, TRAVELING SHAWLS, BLANKETS, ETC. New Stvle PA^ER and LINEN COLLARS. A epleudid lino ot' FRENCH and ENG? LISH CASSIMERE. which will be made to order in the LATEST STYLES and at LOW PRICES. Everything that i? new in the way of Et ?K. T r*5 I N. B.-Our CLOTHING is nearly all of OUR OWN MANUFACTURE. WALKER'S BLOCK, _Srjd20_MAIN STREET. Fendera, And-irona, &c. FENDERS. Brass And-irons, Common and Fancy Fire Do^'s, Shovels and Tongs, Chimney Hooks, Ac. Ju3t received and for sale at low figures, by J. AT. ii. AGNEW. THUS E. GREGG & CO , BROKERS. STOCKS, Bonds, Ooid and Eichauge bought and sold. Onice at GREGG A CO.'S. July 31 M. W. BYTHEWOOD, Auctioneer and General Commission Mewhank On Westlington st., rear of A. ToWeson's, COLUMBIA, S. C. TETE above, storo having been rented, I am from ?hi? day prepared tc TZZCI?? consignments of Cotton, Corn, Flour, Bacon, Groceries and Provisions in gene? ral: also, Furniture, Dry Goods, Clothing, Tobacco, Ac. From my experience of twenty years in the auction and commission business, io this city, Charleston aud Newberry, 8. C., I hopo to receive a liberal share of patron? age from my old friends and tho public generally._ Deo 10 VALUABLE BOOKS FOR SALE. TEE advertiser oilers, at private sale, and at a great sacrifice, a collection of VALUABLE AND STANDARD WORKS, all in good condition. Among tho collec? tion aro Clarke's Commentaries. 0 vols.; Wesley's Works. 7 vols.; Fletcher's Works, i yuk". These three sets of standard Me? thodist works are in uniform binding, library style, gilt backs and edges, and as good as now. Addison's Complete Works, 4 vola., handsomely bound; Macauk-y's History of England, 4 vols.; Napoleon at St. Helena, by air Hudson Lowe, 2 vols.; Jean Paul, 2 VOIB.: Cummings^ Lectures on tho Miracles and Minor Works, 2 vols.; Las Casas' Memoirs of Napoleon, 4 vole., Ac, Ac Tho lot contains 172 volumes, principally standard works, all ' in good condition: and to the purchaser, about 200 additional volumes miscellaneous works will be thrown in gratis. To those desir? ing to form a privato library, this presents [ tho most favorable opportunity tiver OKI fered. Inquiro at this office. Deo 41 . J TO THE LADIESI FRESH ARRIVALS bv ?team? er from New York of the FINEST and CHEAPEST Ever offered in Columbia; also, CLOAKS, CORSETS, ZEPHYR. WORSTED, HAIR BRAIDS, Ac, Ac, at Mus. C. E. REED'S, next door to Mr. E. Pollard's drug nt oro, Main st. DRESS-MAKING in all branches. Nov 12_3mo EXCHANGE RESTAURANT, Camden Street, rear of Gregg's China Stored J. (LENDIM.VO, ... Proprietor. HAVING thoroughly fitted up the above establishment as a RESTAURANT, 1 am prepared to furnish visitors with the best of EATABLES and DRINKABLES. OYSTERS, GAME, FISH, MEATS, etc prepared in the very best style, bv one of the fitest cooks in tho city. S?PPERS | furnished at short notice. Families sup? plied with OYSTERS at reasonable prices. Choice WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS constantly on hand. LUNCH every dav at 1 o'clock._j Dec jo O Ult HO USE BY D. McGUINNIS, On Assembly Street. Ensi Side, Opposite the S?rth End of the Market. LUNCH evervday/ from ll to 1 o'clock.' OYSTERS, FISH and GAME, of all kinds, aerftd in the best st vies af all hours. The best of" WINES, LIQUORS, BEER, SEO A RS and TOBACCO, constantly on hand. Oct 9 8mo LKU ORS. VINES, SEGARS, TOBACCO, AC, AT WHOLESALE AXU RF.TAIL? THE UNDERSIGNED has fitted my iaop bis establishment, and bas re |fa|Md cu i wd a largo stock of the finest ???MK qualities and brands of LIQUORS,, WINES, ALES, BEGAUS, Smoking and Chewing TOBACCO, etc ; SYRUPS, COR? DIALS and other articles. ALS??. JELLIES and BRANDY FRUITS of home production. In thc rear cf tho wholesale store, he has a handsomely appointed SAMPLE: II o o M , [WHERE tho best of everything ia dispensed, REPIIESH.UE.NT8 , OF all kinds-FISH. OYS. [TEES, GAME, MEATS, Ac, 1-furnished at short notice,! and in tho vory boat styles.' SIPPER ROOMS. ATTACHED to the estab? lishment aro commodious^ rooms, wheri. private DINNERS arid SUPPERS will bo furnished for any number of persons from two to 150. LUNCH every dav, at ll o'clock. The Proprietor pledged hiraselt that be rill continue, as heretofore, to use his ut , most endeavors to givo perfect *.?<??!*.eden to his patrons and guests. J5.T} _ T. M/POT.LOtfCi Proprietor. Only. Fifty Cents. ir|/\BOXE;l SMOKED HERRINGS, JA Jv/ for salt at the unusually low price of 50 cents per box, by Nov IC _ J. A T. R. AGNEW. Arrow Ties. i)Q BUNDLES Cotton IRON BANDS, of M *'J the incomparable Arrow Tl?, for salo by E. A G. D. HOPE. Nov 13 The life of all flesh ts blood. The health of all lifo is pure flesh. Pure blood keeps out all diseases. The Queen's De? light purifies tho blood. IRON TIES. THE best kind. BEARD'.i riu?f-Adjust ing IRON TIE, low for cash. Nov 10 FISHER * LOWRANCE. FISHER ? LOWRANCE. COLUMBIA, S. C. ISAAC SDLZBACDER, AT THE 8IGN OF THE Green Spectacles. JB>0|A HAS on hand a splendid ?p?jpy&gLassortment of HMHI WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, Li SPECTACLES, &?. Having moved to tho Main street, heu is determined to continue to seU goodofm at rates LOWER than can be purchasedVlf ols?wnere. \ REPAIRING, in all its branch?e, at A unusual low rates. (Al ?ALL WORK GUARANTEED W* FOR ONE YEAR. HAIR JEWELRY made to ord(r and mounted, by I. SULZBACHEB, Main street, Oct 18 Ono rloor-Ko?!th Phanix Affiaft English Goods. "TUST RECEIVED, direct from Liver U pool, I Fine DOUBLE-BARREL GUNS, Eley'f-and Coxe's Percussion Caps, Police- Handcuffs. Tinned, Iron. Table and Tea Spoons, 1 Common and Fine Curry Combs, . Padlocks, in setts and dozens, Fine Steel Shovels and Tongs, English Wafer Irons, Trace Chains and Hoes, Hooks and Hinges, Cases Surveyor's Instruments, Brass Letter Locks.. Brad, Sewing and Pegcing Awls, Wad CutWrs. Gup Wads, Ac. For sale low by J. A T. B. AGNEW. JDec21 \ a:_ FRESH ARRIVALS. 1.000 a? DA1BY cnEE8E' 500 Iba. Goshen Butter, choice, 8,000 lbs. Carolina Rice, crime, 250 lbs. Rio Coffee, middling, 100 " F A No. 1, IBO lbs. Java CoflTee, Old Government, 80 gross Matches, Parlor, 100 " Ale and Porter, English, 100 .. , ?. not English, 2 quarts Salt, at 8 cents, together with the usual odds aud ends of a first class GROCERY, aud which cost too much money to advertise. ' Cull in. Dec 8 . GEO. SYMMERS. REMOVAL. GUNS, PISTOLS ?KO Sportsmen's Equipments, FISHING TACKLE. &o. THE undersigned has re moved his stock of goods in ^C_XCJ*W tho above lipa to the store ^ "^1 ^next to Fisher A Helmtsh's. Guns and Pistols ri paired aud put in perfect order, at reasonable notice. SEWING MACHINES Repaired. P. W. KRAFT, Main street, opposite Phdniix Office. _AU2 28'_ FURNITURE, FURNITURE. '?h I HAVE Ju t . reived n^JW Kl handsome lot nf OAK anu^fTf M COMMON CHAIRS, coiisist? Q3HEB 'T'ing of Ofrico, C?n'e and Woou t>est, Dining-room, Bed-room, Bar-room, Rock? ing, Norte and Children'- Chairs, with Cane and Counter Stools, w hieb I w ill sell cheap, with a handsome vari? tv of other Fnrnitnro. Anvthing in CABINET MAK? ING LINE done with n ?atness; also, RE? PAIRING. JEROME FAGAN, Opposite n*w Masonic Hall, Dec 8 Washington street. Dr. Geo. Smith's Uental Laboratory. THE eubecribor offors indnce iaB^me?ts-in the way of GOOD WORK *85rWand LOW PR1C?8-to ono and all requiring his professional services. Givo him a call. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. Office on Camden street, nearly oppoeite the Park. _Nov ?1 ly WhatistttirMedlcine, called "Hei nitsh's Queen's Delight? IT is a valuablo compound of Roots and Gums, discovered and prepared on pharmaceutical principles by a practical chemist. It is found, upon trial of more than 2,000 cases, to be the only suro blood purifier, and will cure all thoso invetorato and stubborn diseases which arise from impurity of the blood; and whilst it does thia, it exerts a powerful iuflueneo over Ike whoie system, invigorating and restor? ing the weak and crippled organs of the body to healthy action. hov 2 Cmo FLOUR, FLOUR. 11\I\ BBLS. NORTHERN FLOUR, LV/\^f 50 bags Choice North Carolina 50'b?rrela and packages New Hulled Buckwheat, , ,,,-",. T 10 barrels Reeker's Self-Ralsing Flour, on han?], and for Hale low, by nm%m Nov SO _J^* ?. R- AGNEW. Washiner Machines and Clothes Wringers. CLOTHES WRINGERS and Waablng Machines, constantly on band, and for 8tl0> by_J. A T. R. AGNEW. OATS, OATS. BUSHELS PRIME OATS for salo JiVjVJ low. FISHER A LOWRANCE. Deo 4