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THE DAILY Daily Paper $8 a Year', fl^?fe BY JULIAN A. SELBY. "Let our Just Censuro M?S NI Attend the True Event." COLUMBIA, S. C.. TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 1, 1868. Tri-Weckiy 85 a Year VOLUME IV- KO 21^. THE PHONIX. I PC ill,I SMI ED DAILY AND TUI-W V.V.K I.V . THE GLEANER, KVKKY WEDNESDAY MOBNINO. BY JULIAN A. SELBY, EDITOII AND PBOPBIETOB. Office on Hain St., few doors above Taylor. TERMS INVARIABLY JN AD VANCE. 8UB80BIPTION. Daily, C months..$4. 00 | Tri-Wcckly, G moe... $'2 50 Weekly, 6 mouths. fl 50 ADVEUTIBEMENT3 Inserted at 75 cents per sqnaro of nino lines for the first insertion, and 50 cents each subsequent. Weekly 75 cents each insertion. A liberal discount made on (he abouii rates when advertisements ore inserted bi< the month. AGENTS.-Hiram Mitchell, 8partanburg; J. R. Allen. Chestor; 8. P. Km ard, Newberry O. H.;?Jas. Grant, Union; Julius Foppe, Anderson C. H. . Ex-President Johnson will visit Balti? more on Wednesday, and on his return about the end of the week will immedi? ately leave this city for his home in Ten? nessee. Corn Whiskey. pr BB LS. NORTH CAROLINA CORN WHISKEY, O of superior quality, on consignment and for sale low, by tho barrel. _E. &JLJL_HOPE. Notice. CITT CLERK'S OFFICE. COLUMBIA, March 0, I860. IN accordance with a resolution passed by the City Council, the period for the removal of tho cross signs on tho streets of tho city has boen extended to the ISth instant. March 10 7 J. S. McMAHON, City Clerk. Office of Clerk oi Supreme Court, COLUMBIA, March G, 18G9. THE Supreme Court will hold its session at Columbia, on the FIRST TUESDAY in April next. The Docket will bo peremptorily called in the numerical ordor of tho Circuits. Where there may bo two or moro cases depending on the same ques? tion, they will bc heard with tho case first called of such class. Applicants for admission to tho Bar will file their petitions on or before the first Wedncsdaytof | the term, and will attend for examination on tho next February succeeding. By order of tho Court. ALBERT M. BOOZER, March 10 2* Clerk Supremo Court. Columbia Fine Art Gallery. -o SOMETHING NEW. MESSRS. WEARN & HIX WILL OPEN THEIR NEW FINE ART GALLERY THIS MORN? ING, over Swafiiold's, with tho most choice Bolec tion of first class Chromos ever brought to a Southern city, and are prepared with the finest and most acourate instruments to tako PHO? TOGRAPHS, AMBROTYPES, PORCELAINS, and other styles of Pictures, of all sizes, from tho smallest to the largest known size. The COLORING of Piotnres will be in the high? est style of the art. Call and examine specimens and prices, and leave yonr orders._March 10 SPRING GOODS. CLOTHING. JJ HATS. GENTS' FURNISHING Oassimeres. .y^E ARE RECEIVING THE LARGEST AND best selected stock of the above goods ever brought to this city, bought low for cash, and will be Bold at a email advance. j In CLOTHING, we havo everything from planta? tion wear to flue French Caasimore-all oqually well made. In EATS, all tho new Spring stylos, Alpine, Ve? locipede, Goneral Prim, and new style Silk Hats. Country dealers would do well to examine our stock beforo going further. " E. & W. C. SWAFEIELD. March 10 JOHN T. SLOAN, JR,, Attorney at LKW ?nd Solicitor In Equity. WILL PRACTICE in all Courir of tho State and United States. Office: Columbia, 8. C. Personal attention given to the collection of claims, and roturiiB promptly made. March 9 12? Gas Consumers WILL ploaso attond to the payment of their BILLS for month of Pobrnary, at my office, corner of Plain and Assemblv streets. March 7 3 JACOB LEVIN, Sec'y Gas Co. Special Notices. Tile Dnity und Weary Traveler w?l find | excellent bath roonm at thc AMERICAN HOUSE, BOSTON. Airy rooms, billiard halls, vertical railway, cafe, reading room and a superior cuisine, render this a favorite house with travel? ers. March ll 1 To Consumptives.-The advertiser, having been restored to health in a fow weeks, by a very simple remedy-aftei having suffered several yearn with a severe lung affection, and that dread dis? ease, Consuui|)'.iou-is anxious to make known to bia fellow-sufferers the means of cure. To all who desire it, he will send a copy of the prescription used, (free of chargo, ) with tho di? rections for preparing and using the same, which they will find a SURE CUBE FOR CONSUMPTION-, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, etc. The object of tho ad? vertiser in sending the proscription, is to benefit tho afflicted, and spread information which ho conceives to bo invaluable; and he hopes every BU?Teror will try his remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and may provo a blessing. PartiesVishing tho prescription, will please ad? dress REV. EDWARD A. WILSON, Williamsburg, Kings County, New York. Feb 3 3mo .'MANHOOD"-Another new Medical Pamphlet from tho pon of Dr. Curtie. Tho Medical Times says of this work: "This valuable treatise on the cause aud euro of prematuro decline shows how health is impaired through secret abuses of youth and manhood, and how easily regained. It gives a clear synopsis of tho impediments to marriage, tho cause and effects 01 nervous debility, and the remedies therefor." A pocket edition of the above will bo forwarded on receipt of 25 Cents, by ad? dressing Dr. CURTIS, No. 59 North Charles street, Baltimore, Md. May 27 ly Ki i on of Youth. -A gentleman who suffered for years from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay, and all tho effects of youthful indiscretion, will, for the sake of suffering humanity, send free to all who noed it, the receipt and directions for making tho simple remedy by which he was cured. Sufferers wishing to profit by the advertiser's ex? perience, can do so by addressing, in perfect con? fidence, JOHN B. OGDEN, Feb 3 3mo No. 42 Cedar street, Now York. ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN-On thc ERRORS and ABUSES incident to Youth and Early Man? hood, with tho humane view of treatment and cure, sent hy mail freo of chargo. Address HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Box P., Philadelphia, Pa. Jan 20 3mo Try McKenzie's Celebrated FRUIT CANDY. 20 To Flour Buyers. fr f\ BBLS. St. Louis FLOUR, Extra Familv, OVJ 100 Rbis. Baltimore Extra Flour, 125 Bbls. Super and Fine Flour, Frosh ground and seleetod carefully. For salo at prices ranging from {7.50 to $13.00 per bbl., by March 6 12_ _E. STENHOUSE. Spring Seed Oats. ?*f\f\ BUSHELS Primo North Carolina and OUU Maryland SEED OATS, for salo by Fob 19_ E. A G. D. HOPE. Bank Bills, Bank Bills, OF ALL KINDS-Bought at highest ratos, by ANDREW M. MORELAND, Broker, March 5 5 8 Broad street. Charleston, S. C. Buckwheat. SACKS first rate North Carolina BUCK? WHEAT, at $4.00 por 100. For sale hy ll. O'NEALE A SON, March 5 Cotton Town. FINE GOLD WATCHES. FINE GOLD SETS, 18 K. PLAIN GOLDI RINGS, FINE GOLD SLEEVE BUT TONS, GENUINE SCOTCH PEBBLES SPECKS, AMERICAN CLOCKS. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THE ABOVE ARTICLES TUST RECEIVED, AT I. SLLZBACHER'S, Feb 9 Si?n of the Green Specks. Sugar and Coffee. -I f\ HHDS. PORTO RICO SUGAR, Xl / 50 bbls. Refined Sugar, 75 bags Rio Coffee, all grades, 15 bags Java and Laguayra Coffee. For sale low hv B. A. G. D. HOPE. Light, Light. -1 f\ RBLS. Primo White KEROSENE OIL, 110 1U fi-ie test, on hand and for sale, at reduced prices, by the barrel and at retail, by Jan fi .L.^.T. ?L AGNEW. ADULTERATION ! "f AGER BEER, containing copperas, and Ale , I J doctored with Bait, limo and alum, are among 1 the latoat adulterations discovorcd in New York. I was astonished that brewors in New York and ! other cities could afford to sell Ale and Beor for less money than the materials cost mo to mako a pnre, unadulterated barrel of Beer. This mys? tery has been solvod; the above poisonous ingre? dients aro not costly;.bot porsons in tho prime of life, possessing strong constitutions, will soon find their health fast declining, and it may be, fill prematuro graves, if they persist in neing the poisonous compounds named. I shall cont inuo to make, not a life-destroying, but a healthful beve? rage, so that it may be drank by the most delicate without the least danger. Feb 12 JOHN C. KEF.OF.R?. The Reynolds Patent Plow. HAVING made arrangements with Wm. Glaze A Co., for tho manufacture and exclusive salo of this justly celebrated PLOW, we aro prepared to offer them to the country ou good terms. Good tools will always be found a good investment. Feb 2S FISHER, LOWRANCE A FI8HER. Hams-Fresh to Hand. miEROES "Orange" Brand HAMS, mcompara X bly the finest in America, Tierces ''Davis Jr." Diamond Hams, highly re? commended. For sale low by Mareil 3 GEORGE KY M MFRS. Billiard Tables for Sale. . TWO fino BILLIARD TABLES. _in completo order, Maible and JjSlato Bedding, with Balle, Cues _ ' and Counters included. Sharp A Grillith'8 make. Will bo sold low. Call at Dec 13 G. BIERCE'S. Cheese, Smoking and Chewing Tobacco. 8BOXES ROSE BUD CHEWING, very flue, 4 boxes Commonwealth " 4 boxes Dew Drop, " 2 cases pure Virginia Leaf SMOKING TOBACCO, half and whole boxes. Schwitzer, Limberger, German Hand CHEESE. JOHN C. SEEGERS, Dec 10 Main street, rear Poet (Mice. New Books for Sale at Bryan &McCarter's. milE CHAPLET OF PEARLS, bv author of Heir J. of Redclyffe-$1.60. Cast Up by the Sea, hy Sir Samuel Baker-75c. How a Bride was Won. Illustrated. Above Rubies, by Miss Brightwell-$1.50. Jesus of Nazareth, His Lite Ac, with descrip? tion of the Palestine. Illustrated, by Abbott. Dilke.'? English Speaking Countries-fl.(Mt. Tales of Heroes, from English History-fl.50. ALfO, Some New Novels, London Juvenile. BookB ('heap and beautiful, Ac. New styles of Silver and Gold Pens. Feb 20 BENTISTRY. DR. D. L. BOOZER, grateful for thc liberal patronage be has received from the citizens of this city and the surrounding District, during the past year, respectfully announces that he now permanently establishes himself in Columbia. All operations on the natural Teeth faithfully per? formed. ARTIFICIAL CASES, in every approved method, carefnlly and satisfactorily executed among which he would call Bpecial attention to that known as Reynolds' Patent; and of his suc? cess in constructing Artificial Cases by this beau? tiful and durable process, he ia enabled, with con? fidence, to refer to bia patients and to the patentee. Omeo on Main street, over First Na? tional Bank. Jan 8 FIRS! FIRS!! ?ETNA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY HARTFORD, CONN. -o Incorporated 1819. - - - Charter Perpetual Cr sh Capital.$3,000,00( Cash Assets. 5,000,000 I The STRONGEST Fire Insurance Company in tho United States. North American Insurance Company, HARTFORD, CONN. Capital and Assets.1500,000. GEORGE HUGGINS, Agent. Oftlco at Kinard's, Main street, Coluinbja, S. C. Jan S Smo NOW IS THE TIME TO SPEND YOUR MONEY. GREAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS NOW OFFERED BY C. F. J ACKSON, TO MAKE ROOM FOR A NEW % COMPLETE STOCK OF SPRING GOODS NOW ARRIVING. Feb 25 __ Globe Mutual Life Insurance Co., of N. Y. CASH ASSETS JANUARY 1, 18C9, fl, 171,000. INCORPORATED 18C4. Has been in operation but four years, during which time it has assured a larger amount than any Company in the United States, during a cor? responding po' ?od of existence, (ino of the chief causee of ita organization, was tho forfeiture hy several Northern Companies of tho policies of Southerners, during the war. The leading officers of this Company protested against this iniustiae, and on its consummation, withdrew and orga? nized tho "GLOBE MUTUAL," on principles moro liberal and just than those yet adopted by any other Insurance Company. In tho evont of death in battle or in a duel, the equitable value of the policy will bo returned to the heirs. ALL other Companies forfoit it. In caso of suicide, the FULL Policy is paid. No restriction on travel. Tliia Company has, iu its guaranteo fu d of f500,000, au clement of strength possessed by no othor Company. It offers tho cntiroly now featuro of Probability Endowment, which gives the largest possible sum for the premium paid. No other Company poese-sos this feature. Insures children of any ago. In tho moderation of its premium rates, in tho variety of its tables, in its dividends and bj tho security offered insurers, it invites comparison with any other Company. JOHN C. HASKELL, State Ag t, Columbia, S. C. Prof. JOHN T. DAKDY, Medical Examiner. Gen. S. B. B rex san, Southern Manager. Agents wanted throughout the State. Jan 30 3rao? Purely Southern Life Insurance Company.1 GEORCK HUGGINS, Agent. Arlington Mutual Life Ins. Co., RICHMOND, VA. INCORPORATED JANUARY, 1807. THE unexampled SUCCOBB of tins Company ia be? yond any precedent, lt baa already issued over 3,000 P dicies. Its annual income is now over $500,000. Its liberality to tboso insuring, has gained many warm friends in thc South. Accord? ing to its charter, tho assets of tho Company can only bo invested in lands in tho South, worth dou? ble tho amount loaned. One-half tho Premium is required in CASH, and one-half loaned irithout note. Tho Directors and Officers aro composed of men of bi^h standing, strict integrity, sagacity, and business experience, carefully guarding thc inte? rest confided to them. HB great success has gained tho position of ono of thc leading Compa? nies of tho country. The "AllLlNt?TON" has no old, impaired RISKS! Tho last Dividend paid thc policy-holders was 55 per cent. OFFICERS* REY. JOHN E. EDWARDS, President. W. li. ISAACS, vice-President. D. J. HARTSOOK, Secretary. CHAS. H. SMITH, Medical Examiner. MAJO? D. S. CHILTON, General Agent for tho State of South Carolina. An eminent writer bays: "Life Insuranco relieves the mind from caro for those to whom wo owo tho forethought of affeetio;i; often rclioves tho body of many a gnawing pain, and sometimes -to the surprise of tho most experienced physician-pro? longs life itself." Applications for insuranco mado to GKOKGU HUGGINS, Agent, Columbia, S. C. A. N. TALLEY, M. D., Medical Examiner. _Eeb2S _mtb4 Land and City Property for Sale. 14 FIRST CLASS CITY RESIDENCES, 8 to 12 . Rooms, 2. 7 Second Class City Residences, C to 10 Rooms, 3. 5 Third Class " " 8 to 0 4. 8 Valuable Building Lots, on Main street, 5. 10 " Lots, in other parts of the city, 0. 3 Large Lots in Waverley, 7. 14 Tracts of Land, within 3 miles of Columbia, from ten acres to 1,000, 8. Tho Hopkins T. O. Plantation, 1,480 acres, I) . 2,122 acres, near Kingsville, ono of tho best cotton and stock plantations in thc country, 10. 9 Other Plantations in Richland-some of them very desirable. 11. 10,000 acres*in Edgefield -several tracts, 12. Mill and Planting Property in Lexington, 13. 13,000 acres in Charleston-phosphate and other Lands, ll. 2,500 acres Farming Lands in Fairfield, 15. 1,700 acres uear Green viii Court House, 16. 6,000 " in Laurens-several tracts, 17. 2,000 " in Kershaw, 18. 1,000 " in Marlboro-a No. 1 place, II) . 216 " in York-rich in gold, 20. 7 Fine Plantations in Abbeville. 21. 85,000 acres of Laud in Florida. Parties desiring to purchase or sell property, will find it to their interost to consult with ns. Wo have correspondents in New York, Philadelphia and Ballimore, to which points wo are constantly sending descriptivo lists of property for salo. March 6_GIBBES A THOMAS. CITIZENS' SAVINGS BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Authorized Capital-$500,000. INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS. Deposits of $1 and Upwards Received. MECHANICS, Laborors, Clerks, Planters, Pro? fessional Men and Trustees can deposit their Funds and receive interest compounded every six months. OFFICERS : GEN. WADE HAMPTON, President. COL. J. B. PALMER, vice-President. THOMAS E. GREGG, Cashier. J. C. B. SMITH, Assistant Cashier. . Persons at a distance may send money by Express. THE SOUTHERN HOTEL. THE Building known as "KEN? NING'S HOTEL," has recently been fitted up and putin complete _lorder, with new Furnituro and other conveniences, and is now open to tho travel? ing public, whoro they can lind good accommoda? tion and fare at tho lowest rates. A few permanent boarders will be received. J. L. SOUTHERN. Proprietor. Greenville, S. C.. February 16, 1K60. tuthS Fresh Supplies. DUTCH HERRINGS, FRESH COUNTRY ANO MOUNTAIN BUTTER, Pink-Eye and Peach-Blow Planting Potatoes, Fine Goshen CHEESE, At G. DIERCKS, Jan 23 At the Sign of tho Watch. 50 Cutting Cheese. BOXES GOSHEN CHEESE, for salo by Feb 14 E. A G D. HOPE. White's Gardening for the South, OR "How to Grow Vegetables and Fruits in the South"-price $2.00. Fob fl DUFFIE A CHAPMAN. BEWARE OP DECEIT, / AND call at the Columbia leo House, (??iL?r ?f >u? wa,,t ?m)d ftnd freBl1 NORFOLK XS?3Jr OY STERS, at 50 cents por quart. I am receiving daily, direct from Norfolk, by Express. Dec 17_ JOHN D.JBATEMAN. Gibbes & Thomas, Real Estate Agents, Columbia, S. C., OFFER their services to the public as GE? NERAL LAND AGENTS. Will buy and sell Lands, and other property, on commission. No charges until sales are effected. JAMES G. OIBBES, JOHN P. THOMAS, Jan 19 WA?E HAMPTON GIBBES. Landreth's Garden Seeds EVERY variety of Fresh and Reliablo SEEDS. The reputation ol theso Seeds are too well known to need anv nraise. Just received at Jan ID +2mo* E. POLLARD'S. Borneo Bagging. 6DALES Sup.i ?or COTTON BAGGING. 50 coila Greenlea!and Manilla Dope. For sale low by E. A G D. HOPE. Soap ! Soap ! ! pr f\ BOXES Coburn Family SOAP, known here t)U tolorc as the Soap sold by Mr. IL C. Shiver, just received and for Hale low, bv Feb 9 J. A T. R. AGNEW. Zipporah Ootton Scd. WE oller for sale 35 Bushels of ZIPFO B^AAMRAH COTTON SEED, tho lint ot whioh BSE? was sold in Charleston for 5 cents per pound more thun middling upland cotton, and which is now quoted in Charleston as high as 35 cents per pound. Price-$5.00 per bushel. Feb 2 R. O'NEALE A SON. Great Combination-Work and Speed. BY request of many owners of tho best /L-<?^Stock, tho celeberated Messenger Stal ,?*?M|X>lion "DANVILLE," will season in Rich t 1 / i land County, this spring, viz : At tho Livery Stables, formerly owned by William Hitch? cock, on tho 4th, 5th and 6th of March, and at Ur. W. H. Dowdy's, on tho Woodward Plantation, in thc Fork, on the 9th, 10th and 11th of March, and alternately at tho above placos every nine .days. Terms reasonable. For particulars, apply at the above placos. Maren 2 Imo STRONG INDlffC?M?NTS^ THE NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPA? NY will insure 11,000, at tho following rates ; Ago 25-$14.50. " 30- 10.55. " 35- 19.40. " 40- 23.30. ? 45_ 28.85. " 50- 30.05. All other companies charge 40 to 50 per cent, more. Before von insure, examino for yourselves. E. H. HEINITSH, Feb 27 _Agent for Sooth Carolina. PUMPS. .JjM'ERYBODY who has usc for a TUMP should buy MORRELLS FIRE ENGINE, DEEP WELL, and FORCE PUMP. Send for a circular. POOLE A- HUNT, Jan IS Gmo Baltimoro, Maryland. HEINLTSH'S QUEEN'S DELIGHT IS THE WONDER OF MODERN SCIENCE. No medicine has attained such a world-wide repu? tation as this justly celebrated COMPOUND. Its cxtiaordinary healing powers aro attested to hy thousands, and every mail is freighted with let? ters bearing testimony to its excellent character and worth as a medicine. Orders aro coming in from all quarters, and all bear unmistakable evi? dence of its great popularity. "Afr. E. IL Heinum-DEAU Sin: I have boen afflicted for many years with an emption of the skin, ot tho nature of Erysipelas, and have tried a number of preparations without relief. My health, much impaired in consequence of this dis caso, and having heard so much about the virtues of your preparation of 'Queen's Delight,' I was imbi -ed to try it. My expectations are more than reali ted; I ti nd it a complete success. I give this testi nony freely, that others may be benefltted. Yours respectfully, Mrs. H. F." Read this remarkable case of Liver Complaint, cur? d by one bottle of "Queen's Delight:" I "Afr. E. H. Heinilsh-DEAR Sm: Mrs. Rials was suffering with Liver Complaint and pains in the side and heart, nervousness, conld not sleep, bad appetite and general bad health. I procured ono I bottle of yout 'Queen's Delight.' I regard her case as cured. Sho is looking us well as she ever did. Your 'Queen's Delight' is a blessing to the afflicted. I give thia certificate cheerfully. Yours respectfully, J. D. RIALS." General prostration cured by the "Queon's De? light:" "Messrs. Fisher & Heinitsh-G EM TB: I have no hesitation in saying that I regard 'Heinitsh's Queen's Delight' a great medicine. I have been suffering with Weakness, Languor, Want of Ac? tivity, Fatigue of Limbs, Drowsiness, Sleepiness, Nervousness and General Prostration. I have taken one bottle of the'Queen's Delight.' and I rejoice to say that I am a nev mau and am about my business as well as ever. YonrB trulv, *H. I. FA?NER." "Dn. E. H. HEINITSH: Your medicine for Chills and Fever is asuro remedy. I have boen suffer? ing for several months past, and one bottle of vour Chill and Fever Cure has ontirely enred the disease. I have not had a chill since, and I re? gard mv health restored. Yours respectfully, "M. D. WADE, Tax-Collector." "Dn. E. H. HEINITSH: I tako great pleasure in testifying to the remarkable medicinal powers of your valuable medicine, the 'Queen's Delight.' I have used three bottles in my family, and I owe the restoration of my wife's health entirely to ita uso. I am new trying it for Asthma, on my daughter, a child six years of age; will report the result. Your medicine is worthy a placo in every houaehould. Yours, fte., REV. A. K. DURHAM. "Dr. E. IL Heinitsh-DEAB SIB: I cheerfully en? dorso the recommendation ariven for your 'Queen's Delight' in cases of Chills and Fever. 1 have been cured with vour medicine when every other I tried failed. Yours truly, 8. L. SLOANE." "Dr. E. IL Heinitsh-DEAR SIB: Your 'Queen's Delight' has done all you promised it would do in my case. A radical cure for Chill and Fever. Tho chills are gone. A general rest? ration of my health is the result of only one bottle. Mv doubts bave ullbeen removed in regard to tho efficacy of your medicine. I have tried it, therefore I eau endorse the statement of others that it is the best medi? cine out. Yours, Ac, W. K. ELKINS." "Dr. E. H. Heinitsh--DEAR SIB: In accord? ance with my promise. I give you tho certifi? cate of cure in my case. I had Chills and Fever for more than three months, in which time my loss of work was equal to $100. I took only one bottle of your 'CHILL ("URE" and I am entirely cured; my health restored. The only objection I have to it is that it increased my appetite far be vond my means to supply it. Otherwise, it is the best Chill and Fever Cure known. Yours trulv, '.HENRY DANIEL?." Po sure and ask for " // El NI TSII's QUEEN'S DELIGHT* aud seo that his name is on it. Look out and avoid base imitations. Wholesale U'ent?, FISHES ' HEINITSB. Feb 0 J Columbia.