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Uncle-"I dare say When I take yon home again, Charlie, your mamma will have a oico present for you. What would you like best, my boy-a little brother or a little sister?" Charlie (after some consideration) -"Well, if it makes no difference to ma, I'd rather have a little pony." An old man employed to hunt rabbits on the Duke of Portland's estate in England, was rocontly found dead in a rabbit hole, into which lie had orawled and from which he could not get out. He was drawn out by the heels, grasping a rabbit and n ferret in his hands. A man has secured the use of all thc lamp-posts in Cincinnati for advertising purposes, under contract with the city au? thorities. He will pay 83.50 per annum for each post. When a rogue is detected in Massachu? setts, says tho Boston Journal, ho seeks to retain an able lawyer; in New York his first solicitude is to retain a judge. The difference between a young lady and a night-cap-One is born to wed the other is worn to bed. Velocipede candy is now sold. The man? ufacturer finds it necessary to give notice that it is not worked by the feet. Brigham Young is indeed a pillar of Salt Lake. His idea of a wife is-Lots. Latest New York News. LADIES! I .iH.lv Ont I Look Out ! ! I.ooli Oui ! ! "Boauti?ieB tho Complexion." "Gives a Rosy Glow to the Cheeks.'' "A Ruby Tingo to tho Lips." "Removes all blotches and Freckles." "Tho Best in tho World." "COSTAR'S" BEAUTIFIER ! THE Bitter-Sweet and Orange Blossoms Ono Bottle, $1.00. Threo for $2.00. 1,000 Bottles sold in one day in New York city. ?r All Drnggieta in COLUMBIA sell it. Or address "COSTAR," No. 10 Crosby st., N. Y. COSTAR'S " Standard Preparations "Conlnr'ii" Rat, Honcli, ?Sic., Kxtrrmlmilors. ..CoiUr'i" Bed-Bug Exterminators. ..Costar's" (only pure) Insect Powder. "Only Infalliblo Remedies known." "18 years established in New York." "2,000 Boxes and Flasks manufactured daily." ** 111 Beware III of spurious imitations." "AB Druggists in COLUMBIA sell them." Address "COSTAR," 10 Crosby street, New York; or. JOHN F. HENRY, successor to Domas Barnes & Co., 21 Park Bow, Now York. Sold i COLUMBIA by tho principal Druggists. Dec 22 ly Dissolution of Copartnership. THE partnership heretofore existing under the name of FISHER A LOWRANCE is this day dissolved, by mutual consent. E. H. FI8HER, _Jan 12 R. N. LOWRANCE. Copartnership Notice. AOOPARTNEB8HIP has this dav been entered into between FISHEB fe LOWRANCE and JOHN FISHER, former President Branch Bank of | the State of South Carolina, nnder the namo and style of FISHEB, LOWRANCE fe FISHEB. E. H. FISHEB, R. N. LOWRANCE, Jan 12 JOHN FISHEB. Notice. CREDITORS aad DEBTORS of the firm of FISHER & LOWRANCE will mako settlement with tho undersigned. Jan 12 FISHER, LOWRANCE A FISHER P UMP S . TgVEBYBODY who has use for a PUMP should buy MORRELLS FIRE ENGINE, DEEP WELL, and , FORCE PUMP. Send for a circular. POOLE ft HUNT, Jan 18 (imo_ Baltimore, Maryland. ARTIFICIAL TEETH. DRS. REYNOLDS A BEYNOLD8 aro preparBd to furnish ARTTFICAL TEETH on a larger scale than here? tofore, and at rates much below the usual chargos. Thoir recont improvement, latoly patented, con? stitutes the highest ordor of art in this speciality, and is fully warranted. Dentures constructed by this procoas possess many advantages over gold plate work, and can be supplied at about half the cost of the latter. An examination of specimens, especially by those haring experience xix such matters, is respect? fully invited. Ordinary VULCANITE RU BB EB SETS $25. The same, strengthened by gold hands, $35. Terms cash. April 30} Fresh Garden Seeds. ALABOE supply of Thorburn'* GABDEN HEEDS, which havo given universal satisfac? tion for tho past three years. For salo by Jan 3 E. A O. D. HOPE. Charleston Advertisements. PAVILION HOTEL Ohar?eaton, S. C. BOARD, PER DAY, - - - - $3.00. MES. H. L. BUTTERFIELD. Proprietress. A.. BUTTERFIELD, Superintendent._Feb 10 George D. Connor, Broker, CHARLESTON, S. C. WILL buy and sell on commission, REAL ESTATE, HTOOK8. BONDS, COUPONS, GOLD, SILVER, BANK BILLS and EXCHANGE. Has permission to refer to Ruf UH M. Johnston, Esq., and C. F. Jackson, Esq., of Colombia. Jan 21 thslmo FERTILIZERS ! Rhodes' Super-Phosphate, Tho Old and longest established Standard Manure ORCHILLA GUANO. PERUVIAN GU A N O . RHODES' MANURE, in its prepara?ion, is mado equally adapted for forcing largo crops of Cotton, Corn, Wheat , Tobacco, Pot atoes and other root crops. Tho Manufacturing Department is conducted hy Frederick Klctt, ono of tho most skillful Chemists and Manufacturers in the United States, lt is endorsed, approved anti recommended hy all of the most prominent Chemists and Agri? culturalists in the Southern States. "Jt can he relied upon as uniform in quality,"always reliable, productivo of large crops and unexcelled by any in tho market, in the high percentage of "True Fer? tilizing Principles." Price $07.50 cash, or $t!5 time, with Factor's acceptance, and 7 per cent, interest uutil let December, 1SGS). ORCHILLA GUANO, "AA."-A line Bird Guano, rich in Phosphates and Alkaline Salts. Price i'.'>?> cash, or $10 time. PERUVIAN GUANO, warranted puro and always on hand. Furnished at market prices for cash. B. S. RHETT A SON, Agents, Deo 19 anio Charleston. S. C. Wando Fertilizer. 11DE WANDO MINING AND MANUFAGTUR . INO COMPANY offers to tho planters and farmers of tho South their FERTILIZER, known as thc " WANDO FERTILIZER," Which thc experience of tho pa-t season luis proved to be ono of the most valuable iu our mar? ket. It has for its baso the materials from the Phosphate Beds of tho Company, on Ashley River, and is prepared at their works at tho EAST ENU Oh' Il ASEL STREET, In this city. In nrdcr to guarantee its uniformity and maintain its high standard, thc Compan] has made arrangements with the distinguished Che? mist, Dr. C. U. SHEPARD, Jit , who carefully analyzes all the ammoniacal and other material purchased by the Company, and tho prepared FERTILIZER, Beforo being offered for sale. Thc Company is resolved to make an article which will provo to be a COMPLETE MANURE, and give entire satisfac? tion. For terms, circulars, and oilier information, apply to IV .vi. C. DUKES it CO., Agenta, No. 1 South Atlantic Wharf, Charleston, S. C. Jan 12 OHIO Wanted, Wanted, Wanted! TO purchase COON. OTTER AND DEER SKIN'S, for which the highest CASH prices will be paid by us. Washed Wool 45c.; Unwashed ?10-this ia owing to an advance in the wool market, and we aro desirous of affording tho very highest prices to the country merchants for all articles in our line. Coon skins, good winter 18c. por lb. MOSES GOLDSMITH A SON, Jan 14 rill* Charleston. S. C. DENTISTRY DR. D. L. BOOZER, grateful tor tho liberal patronage he has received from the citizens of this city and the surrounding District, during tho past year, respectfully announces that he now permanently establishes himself in Columbia. All operations on thc natural Teeth faithfully per? formed. ARTIFICIAL CASES, in every approved method, carefully and satisfactorily executed among which ho would call special attention to that known as Reynold.!'Patent ; and of his suc? cess in constructing Artificial Cases by this beau? tiful and durable process, bc is enabled, with con? fidence, to refer to his patients and to the patentee. Oftieo on Main street, over First Na? tional Bank. Jan K Billiard Tables for Sale. M_n_-~ TWO lino BILLIARD TABLES, af^? u n ^n*t?'n completo order. Marble and ^^jfr-gj-pTjSlato Bedding, with Balls. Cues V^*.X-??i^- and Counters included. Sharp A Griffith's make. Will be sold low. Call at Dec 13 G. DIERCK B. Sugar and Coffee. "I i\ II linn, PORTO RICO SUGAR, ?\J f>0 bids. Refined Sugar, 75 bags Rio Coffee, all grades. 15 bags Java and Laguayra Coffee. For salo low by B. tb. G. D. HOPE. GREGG, PALMER & CO., BANKERS AND BROKERS. Main Sired, Wines tock's Building, COLUMBIA. SOUTH CAROLINA. Interest Allowed on Deposits. BUY AND SELL STOCKS, BONDS, GOLD, SILVER EXCHANGE. Advances Made on Cotton. GRAIN AND COUNTRY PRODUCE SOLD ON^COMMISSION. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ keatlv put up in boxo and in great variotv. TOYS in endless profusion JELLIES, Flt KS II FIGS. Now Raisins, Dates. Florida Oranges and Lemons Bananas, Northern Apples. Nuts, of all kinds, Ac CANDIES Manufactured daily, of puro sugar, wholesale am retail. ORDERS For Weddings and Partios furnished at abor notice, hy JOHN McKENZIE, Manufacturing Confectioner, Nov 25 Greenfield's Bow, Main street. GRE?T BARGAINS NOW OFFERED IN DRESS GOODS, PLAIN AND FANCY SILKS, BLACK AND COLORED CLOTH CLOAKS, AND ALL KINDS OF FANCY WORSTED GOODS, at J&D 10 C. F. JACKSON'S. FULL STOCK Of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS, DRESS TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS. At C. F. JACKSON'S. Valuable Real Estate tor Sale. Ml. DWELLING and LOT, cornor of _^ Upper and Dull streets. Ogg 2. Dwelling and Lot on Lumber street. 3. Fine Building Lot on Arsenal Hill. 4. Lot corner of Lady and Main streets. 5. Lot 52 foot on Maiu streot. 6. House and Lot near Charlotte Depot. 7. Lot corner ot Taylor and Assembly streets. 8. Threo Lots in Waverly. 9. Tho Barhamvillo Property and Lands adja? cent. 10. 14 acres on Upper street, adjoining tb? Fair Grounds. 11. 2 Fino Dwellings on Arsenal Hill. 12. 1,400 acres ol' linc Laud, uearCatmh ::. w< !! wooden; containing two gund mill sites und one mill completed, tho survey of do Chatham Rail? road passing through it. 13. 040 aeres Pine Land, in Ker- haw. II. 210 acred of Land, in York, rich in gold. 15. 1,007 acres productive Land, in Abbeville. IC. 5,000 aeres productive Land, in Laurens. 17. 1,900 acres productive Land, in Marlboro. 1*. '.'70 acres ol productivo Land, in Fairfield. III. 1,GOO acree Phosphate Land?, near ('balles? t?n, on stono Hive r. 20. A line Haw Mill Property, near Lexington. 21. 1,800 acres, in Richland, ltiy< r Swamp Lands, with a good Mill. 22. 11.000 acres <>f Heavily Timbered Land, iii St. Stephen's Parish. 23. GOO acres of Cypress Land, near Gadsden, convenient to North-Eastcrn Railroad. ALSO, .! Fine C< ?TTON PLANTATIONS to rent, low. Wo have Lands near Columbia which can bu di? vided into small tracts to suit purehasors. CilliliES A THOMAS, Jan S Heal Estate Agents. Bloomsdale Garden Seeds-Grown by David Landreth. Till", unexampled demand, and increasing repu? tation, o? Landrcth's SEEDS, attests their superiority over all oilier Kinds. Years have rolled up a long line of testimonials in favor ol bis Seeds, as being always reliable und of war? ranted quality. The subscribers havo u lull line of Seeds, for sale wholesale and retail. Jan 13 FISHER A IIEINITSII, Druggists. TOILET REQUISITES. FRENCH NOVELTIES-Perfumery, Extracts, Odors, Roquets, Fountains, Antique Oil,Ger? man Cologno, Cabin's Extracts and Powder, Royal Lavender, Perfumed Cracker?, French Pomades, "Cosm?tique," English Hair Brushes, Dressing Combs, assorted; Fine Tooth Combs, English ami French Tooth Brushes; Elegant Toilet Soup-Rose. Almond, Honey, Glycerine, Windsor, /abater. Skit] Soap, for tho complexion; Powder Puffs and Boxes, in varietv; Toilet Waters; all very cheap at Dec20t FISH KR A HEIXITKH'S Drug Store. Pure Ground Spices lor Family Use. TO obtain a pure article of Pepper, Ginger, Chi namon ami SPICES generally, in a groton state, fit to use, has been a very difficult mattel heretofore. Tho subscribers havo now in ston Ground Spices, of warranted purity and superi ority. No ono need hesitate to buy the Cronin Spices from their store-thoy are just what ii wanted in every family- a pure Ground Spice ready for uso.i i Ground Pepper, Mace, Tapioca, " Ginger, Nutmegs, Broma, " Spico. Chocolate, " Cinnamon. Cox's Gelatine, i " Cloves, English Mustard, Arrow-root, Sairn, Cocoa. Forsalc by FISHER A HElNITsn. Dec 10 f Druggists. Venison Hams, (COUNTRY-CURED BACON, J Smoked Beef. Mountain Butter, Dried Apples and Peaches, Now Orleans Syrup, Just received and for salo by Jan_3l _ E. A G. D. HOPE. Ale and Porter. K rv DOZ. Muir A Son's Edinbnrg ALE, 50 Doz Guinness & Son's Dublin Porter, receive and for_sale low by llhl'B* AGNEW. Light, Light. -irv BBLS. Primo White KEROSENE OIL, ll J.y fije test, on band and for sale, at reduce prices, by the barrel and at retail, by Jan 6 J. A T. R. AGNEW. Planting Potatoes. ff fV BBLS. PINK-EYE PLANTING POTATE.' fj\j just received and for salo by Jan 14_J. A T. R. AGNEW. To Newspaper Publishers. FOR SALE CHEAP, a quantity of LEADf BRASS DASHES, etc., suitablo for column of about twelve ems pica. Apply at J'honi office. Jan 5 Borneo Bagging. 6BALES Superior COTrON BAGOINO. 50 coils Greenleaf and Manilla Ropo. For sahl low by E. k G. D. HOPE. Mackerel. rJfT KITS No. 1 Bay and Shoal MACKEREL. jr) 00 HI.ls., Halves and Quarters, Nos. 1,2 an :i, for salo by E. A G. D. HOPE. Superior Flour. ?t fr r\ BAGS Strictlv Choice Faroilv FLOUR, IOU 100 bbl?. Low Priced Flour. For sale low by E. A G. D. HOPE. Garden Seeds. THORBURN'* SEEDS-fall assortment. The? seeds havo boen for nearly a century befoi tho public, and require commendation from r one. For salo bv (?LO. 8YMMER8. Seed Potatoes. <7pr BBLS. PINK EYES, PRINCE ALBERT'l I fj Jackson Whites, and Early Goodrioh, in fir ordor and for sale by E. A G. D. HOPE. The Placo to Get lt. IF yon are desirous of obtaining the rery best brands of WINER. GIN, BRANDY, _ WHISKEY or BUM, by thc glass or bottle, besides tlrst qnalitv SEGAR8 and TOBACCO, call at tho Carolina Bouse, on Washington street, near Sumter. lt. HA UK Y, Jan 10 Proprietor. LANIER HOUSE, Af.ii/i street near Lady, Columbia, s. c. THIS FIRST CLASH -,. RESTAURANT is .sup? plied with tin; vt-rv best of WINKS, LIQUOIIH, HEGAUS and TOBACCO. DINNERS and SUPPERS furnished at short notice. The cooking is unsurpassed. OYSTERS, GAME,Etc., in season. J. B. LANIER, Proprietor. R. HAMIT.TOV. Superintendent. Doc 10 The Pollock House. JA. THIS first class RESTAURANT is WffifSk 1 < vat. tl on Main street, a few doors. * JJ gfrom Washington. ls tarnished! With th? be-t of WINKS. LIQUORS, LAGER, otc. OYSTERS and OA??E, in season. Comfort? able rooms attached for private Dinner and Sup? per psi tie?. A handsomely fitted np BILLIARD ROOM in'tho se? cond story,wit b Sharpe's in.proved' tables. Jan ll T. M. POLLOCK, Proprietor. J23 ."SZ O 353 X.? X O X?. Prompt. Cheao ?nd Accurate. f MARCH. C^^^f THE PHONIX Rook. Job und Suw*p;q .. Powtr l'r< ss j PBIXTiXi; E?TIDUSDIEST! THE proprietor . ?-;.<., ADDITIONS to his Typ -. Pre- .rs. : l.tol. ' illtre.'.iui"; ll.i' '. . ! I - prepari d !?. nod. . Ink? ai PLAIN un ll . N Y ol EXT KN s I VE ooh of material i per, ( lards, ctn., : S. and is fully . ry Mung hi the PRINTING L?IME, From u Cartt '. '< feet Poster, t I <U OJ '5^ lome or a thirty . . indina ineiits: O C Bi 5 ? 2 3 -.ts Prioes are Lower than any other establishment lu this Stato, or even New York. Pamphlets, Circulars. bil] Heads, Briefs, Ball Tickets. Invitations, Dray Tickets, ^^?^A Receipts, Programmes, ?iiBHBl Hand-bills, Letter Head?., ^Mff^rvt' Kostera, Checks, "^y^'waU Blanks, Drafts, 1 i*?"** Labels, Wedding, Visiting and Business ( ards, Ac, Ac, of all styles and sizes: in fact. Any and Every Description of Printing! In ono. two, three Colors and bronze, promptly attended to. JULIAN A. SELBY. Proprietor. 0. D. V. PARTICULAR attention is called to the qualitv of thu LIQUORS and WINKS for sale at my atoro. 1 guarantee purity and strength, in ail cases, and the liner grade.-, aro unsurpassed in flavor and hoquet by anj in these United States. Piuet, Castillon ? Co 's, and Otard, Dupuy ft Co.'s, pure FRENCH BRANDIES. GlenlioatScotch Whiskey-"Peat Reek." Holland Gin, Jamaica Hum, Antigua Rum. Fine Shoi ric?, Madeira and Malaga Wines. Hocheimer A Lulf-au Milch, Chose Claret, Ac English and Scotch Ales and Porter. Jan 17 GEO. SYMMERS. Lager Bier, &c. ?Z(\ DOZ. BREMEN LAGER BIER- dircc im t)U portation, 50 Doz. London Porter, 50 Doz. Scotch Alo. 1 Bbl. "WHEAT" WHISKEY- very fine-foi sale by ol'.o. SYMMERS. Gibbes & Thorr as, Beal Estate Agents, Columbia, S. C., OFFER their services to the public as GE? NERAL LAND AGENTS. Will buy and ?ell Lands, and other property, on commission. No chargi s until eales are effected. JAMES G. OIBBE8, JOHN P. THOMAS, Jan 19 WADE HAMPTON GIBBES. Laurens Railroad-New Schedule. I UjjfrJHflyiR MAIL TrainB on this Boad run to ?s8E?5B3rotnrn on sanio day, to connect with up and down Trains on Greenville and Colombia L'. i il rn ad, at Heien a; leaving Laurens at 5 A. M., on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and 8ATURDAYS, and leaving Helena at 1.80 P. M. same days. July 9_ _ J. 8. BOWERS, Superintendent Greenville ana Columbia Railroad. STTHTfTTOBf^rTil PASSENGER Trains run Joe?'SfTytfdaily, Burday excepted, con? necting with Night Train on Charleston Railroad: Lve Columbia 7.00 a.m. Lvo Greenv?le 6.00 a.m. " A ?Ht un 8.55 " *' Anderson G.45 " " Nowberryl0.35 " AbboviUe 8.45 " Arr Abbeville 3.30 p.m. Nowborry 1.25p.m. "Andorson 5.15 " " Alston 3.00 " Creonville COO '? Arr Columbia 5.00 p.m. Trains on Blue Ridge Railroad nm as follows. Lvo Anderson 5.20 p.m. Lve Walhalla 4.00 a.m. " Pendleton G.20 '? " Pendleton 5.40 " Arr Walhalla S.00 *. Arr Andorson 6.40 .* Tho train will return from Belton to Anderson ou Monday and Fridav mornings. JAME8 O. MEREDITH, General Sup't. Office North Carolina Railroad Co.^ Smm ran ETOBIB8 H3 TnK following is tho a3T:aiJ??-tr J""-ift??'sciieduIo for Passenger Trains over this road: Leave Charlotte.ll.30 p. m. Arrive.. 11.35 p. m. 4* Greensboro 5.05 a. m. and 7.17 p. m. " Raleigh 9.41 a. m. and 3.20 p. m. Arrive Goldsboro 12 25 p. m. Leave.. 12.80 p. m. Through Passengers by this line have choice of routes r?/ Greensboro and Dat.ville to Richmond, or riii Haleigh and Weldon to Richmond or Ports? mouth; arriving at all points North of Richmond at the same timo by oitlu r ronto. Connection ia made at Goldsboro with Pnssengcr Trains cu thc Wilmington and Weldon Rnilroad to and from Wilmington, and Freight Train to Weldon. Also to Ncwbern, on A. A N. C. Road. Charlotte and South Carolin i and Columbia and Augusta Railroad Companies. SUPERINTENDENT OFFICE. ContistniA, S. C., Jai .. rv 14, 18G9. CST FF? PSimm'?Ba COTuilfcw ; ON and after ??B&Sii ^g^SBflggBa tim lsth inst. Trains over these Roads will run Daily as follows (?OlNfl SOUTH. Lvo Charlotte 0.00 a. m. Ar. Columbia 12.25 p. m. Lve Columbia 12.35 p. m. Ar Granitevillo 5.03 p.m. noijtG MOOTH. J, vc C ran ile ville 7.10 a. m. Ar Columbia 12.10 p. nt. Lve Columbia 12 30 p. m. Ar Charlotte 7.35 p. m. rf~T Close connor*.ion at Charlotte, with North i 'anilina Railroad,for all points North; at Granite? villo, willi South Carolina Road, for all pointa We.- t and South. CALED BOU KNIGHT, Jan 21 Superintendent. SUUTI? CAROLINA RAILROAD. ^?lB^ PASSENGER TRAINS: ffi?SL5v':*c ?JMSL_^siiiiwill run as follows, viz: Leave Charleston for Columbia. G.30 a. m Arrive Kingsville... .1.30 p. m Leave 2.00 p. m Arrive Columbia.3.50 p. m. Leavo 0.00 a. m. Arrive Kingsville... 7.30 a.m. Leavo 8.00 p. m. Arrivo at Charleston.3.10 p.m. Tho Passenger Train on thc Camden Branch will connect with np and down Columbia Train.-, and Wilmington ann Manchester Railroad Traina MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS. Night Express Freight and Passenger Accom . modulion Train will run as follows: Leavo Charleston for Columbia. 5.40 p. m. Arrive Columbia 0.05 a.m. Leavo 5.30 p.m. Arrivo at Charleston. 5.40 a.m. March 21 II. T. PEAKE. Gen'l Sup't. Spartanburg and Union Railroad. rxr^i?JtaC? PASSENGER Trains leavo Spartan <?^?w?'*^aff'-?' burg Court House Mondays, Wednes? days and Fridays, at 7 A. M., and arrivo at Alston 1.20 P. M., connecting with the Greenville Down Train and trains for Charlotte and Charleston. On Tuesdays, ThursdaysTand Saturdays, tho Up Passenger Trains, connecting with tho Greenville Up Trains, leave A!s.ton 9 A. M. and arrivo Spar? tanburg Court House 3.20 T. M., as follows: Doini lYain. Up Train. Miles. Arrive. Leave. Arrive. Leave. Spartauburg_ 0 7.00 3.20 Pacolct.10 7.45 7.48 2.32 2.35 Jonesville.19 8 25 8.30 1.50 1.66 Unionvillo.28 9.15 9.40 12.40 1.05 Santuc,.37 10.16 10.21 12.03 12.08 Shelton .48 11.10 11.12 11.06 11.08 Lylca Ford.52 11.3G 11.38 10 39 10.42 Strother.56 12.02 12.05 10.12 10.15 Alston.G8 1.20 9.00 Jan 7 THOS. B. JETEB, President. The Great Inland Freight Route, VIA Charlotte & South. Carolina E.R., AND j? ^ PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA. THIS FAVORITE and RELIABLE Route offers, superior advantages to tho MERCHANTS of COLUMBIA and UP-COUNTRY, in transporting FREIGHTS at low rates and quick despatch to ami from Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, tar Rates always guaranteed as low as tho published rates of any other line. tar No change of cars, or breakage nf bulk, between Charlotte and Portsmouth. tar Marine Insurauco from one-half to three quarters per cent, less than by competing lines. For further information, rates, classification, shoots, Ac, apply to, or address, E. R. DORSEY, General Freight and Ticket Agent, .J ul v 24 Charlotte and South Carolina R. R. Co. ROSA? AMS Purifies the Blood. For Kale by Druggist* Hverywlaere. Cheese, Smoking and Chewing Tobacco. 8BOXES ROSE BUD CHEWING, very fine, 4 boxes Commonwealth " 4 boxes Dew Drop, 2 cases puro Virginia Leaf SMOKING TOBACCO, half and whole boxes. ,_, Schwitzer. Liuiborger, German Hand CHEESE. JOHN C. 8EEOEH8, Dec 10 Main street, rear Post Office. NEW ARRIVALS." ,_-, SMOKED and Pickled SALMON, ?g: ftA Smoked Hallibnt, White Fish, Cod 11*2T Kfl and Blue Fish, in 7~ |jH Dutch Herrings, Pickled Sardine, ??ljgSuLijHp Swiss, English Dairy, Goshen Chees? Fisks' Hams, Breakfast Strips, Mackerel, Self-Raising Flour, Pecan Nuts. Almonds, Raisins, Preservos, Currants, Prunes, Ac, Holland Gin, French Brandy, Madeira Wine, Sherry Wino, Rhino Wine, Candies, assorted, Fancy Soaps, Crackers, assorted, Pipes, Scgars. Tobacco, Walking Canes, Ac. Low for cash, at G. PIERCES. Burglar Alarms. WE have purchased the right of Utlev's Patent BURGLAR ALARMS, and now offer them Tor sale at tho low prieo of $?0 each. Ttieu will be tonuda secure safe-guard j or Protection of Stores, Dwellings, Oin-houses, Darns, Smoke-houses, de., from thieves and incendiaries. Call and seo them at the store or T- R- AGNEW. Old Newspapers, FOR Wrapping and Pattern Cutting, for sali al tho PHONIX OFFICE.