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-fer ?Y JULIAN A. SELBY, '* EDITOR. AVb PB?rB?ETOB. ' ? ?ffioe on Hal* Street, above Taylor. ..'?fl o Agenta for Phoenix ?md OItancr. Tilt av MITCHELL.Spartanburg JU Mt UISEB.IN ow Dorry C. U JULIUS POFPE,. Andoroon O. H JAMES OSANT.. Un ion J.K. ALLEM.. Ohcator 'Let our Just Censure Attend the True Event.' BY J. A. SELBY COLUMBIA. S. C.. THURSDAY MORNING, .DECEMBER IC. 18C9. VOL. V-NO. 230. TERM fl-IB -ADV AH ? E, Irf ?CtBOlIRIO?. Daily, Six Mouths..M 0 Xi i-YTei kJy, Six, Months.2,50 Weekly. Six Months. .. 1'tO AUrXBTZSKlRSTS. Per Square, S llues^fiist insertion.. .$0 7? Each subs?quent insertion. 00 Weekly, o ac h insertion.75 sar A liberal discount mad? on the abov< rater when advertitements are inserted by ike month. 53-Eook and Job Printing of all iir.de nromotlv and fatfVifnii?. ?????J-J ?~ Charles Sams er's lecture on caste, as revised by himself for publication in the Washington papers, seems to bo a j lengthy argument to prove that his own ancestors were iden ti cul with those of the negro tribes; that both descended from the same stock. It is a pity Charles pnt himself to so great a trouble in order to Srove what every body would have bu? oyed upon.his mere assertion. The fires in the United States during November, and involving losses of $20, 000 and upward, give an aggregato loss ox $2,650,000, being ?266,000 leas than during November, 18G8. Thomas Bland, of Effingham, Illinois, put some powder in his stovo to blow tho soot oat of the pipe. Siuco then he has been blind. The pap?is say that "cotton is going j down." So far as our observation ex? tends, it is worn in about the nsnal posi? tion. A. country paper says that Brownlow's health is better, bnt confidently hopes that another winter in Washington will fetch him. -The British Government will take pos? session Of the telegraphic lines of tho ! country on the first of February. Segars aro now made by machinery in New York. . .... $300 BEWARB! GREENVILLE AND COLUMBIA RAILROAD CO., PRESIDENT'S OFFICE, COLUMBIA, S. C.. DECEMBER ll, 1809. A REWARD of THREE HUNDRED DOL- I LARS will he paid for tho apprehension of ibo murderers ofSAMUEL H. DUNWOODY, the watchman at the Railroad Depot at Now 'bt?rry; which occurred onth? night of tho 7th December instant, with proof sufficient to coAvict the same. H.P. HAMMETT, Deo 14 0 '_ President. . Christmas and New Year Presents. ..i:, ? .1 _ I. SULZBACHER, Practical Watch-maker and Jeweler, Columbia Hotel Row, .MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. ~XT F.EPS on hand any and ovory thing in tho JLV way of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, SFSOTACLES, FANCY ARTICLES, otc. Has Inst opened a large assortment of solid SILVERWARE, fer the Holidays; Ano TABLE and POCKET OUTLEBY; Table Knives of | solid steel, [silver-plated-something new. Sportsmen can obtain the very best of Ammu? nition; Dixon's Hog-akin 8hot and Powder Flasks, Cartridges, etc. Besides a variety of DOG COLLARS. Call and examine. Deo 10_ To License Holders. CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, COLUMBIA. DECEMBER 13, 1869. ALL persons holding license from tho City Connell to retail spirituous liquors, and who desire tho renewal of the same, are noti? fied that application must be made at tho next meeting of Council, the 21st instant. Dec 14 7_J. 8. McMAHON, City Clerk. Bacon! Bacon! -| f\ f\f\C\ EBS. prime dry salted clear JAJAJUvJ BACON SIDES, 2,000 lbs. primo dry salted BACON SHOUL? DERS, 1,000 lbs. choice sugar-cured Family HAMS. On hand and for salo low to the trade, and at retail, by _ J. ,t T. R. AGNEW. To the Public in General. IHATE better COTTON SEED than any man who advertises Seed for salo. Minc is the improved BOYD PROLIFIC, which ex? cels any other. Tho price is $2.50 ncr bushel. An examination of my proofs will bo convinc? ing. 1 refer to Jocob H. Wells aud J. D. Hilt. Call and look at tho growth, in Butcher Town Dec 3 N. POPE. CHRISTMAS IS O O IVE X IST Gr 2 ^^ND all kind-hearted people will gladden the hearts of their friends and little ones by giving them a Christmas or New Year Present You will find over TEN THOUSAND differ? ent . USEFUL ARTICLES, from 10 cents up to {50, at tho store of O. F. JAOKSOW, Candy! Candy! R{\ R?XES Mixed CANDY, just received Ov and for sale low by the box. Dec 10 J. Si T. R. AGNEW. jg?X>ool.?LX Kotioes. "TO"OO?8I;?MIVB8.V-Tho advertiser, having been restored to health in a few weeks, by a very simple remedy, after having suffered several years with a severe lung affection, and that dread disease, Consomption, is anxious to make known to his fellow-scfferers tho means of euro. To all who desiro it, he will send a copy of tho prescription used, (freo of chargo,) with the directions for proparing and using tho samo, which they will Und a scnE CUBE FOU CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, Bnoscnms, otc. The object of the advertiser in sending the pre- i scription is to benefit tho afflicted, and spread information which he conceives to bo invalua? ble; and he hopes ovory sufferer will try his I remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing. Parties wishing tho prescription, will pleaso address REV. EDWARD A. WILSON. Williamsburg, Kings County, Now York. Nov 10 3mo ERRORS OK YOUTH.-A gentleman who suffered for years from Nervous Debility, Pre? mature Decay, and all tho effects of youthful indiscretion, will, for sako of suffering huma? nity, send free to all who need.it, tho re? ceipt and directions for making the simple remedy by.which ho was cured. Sufferers wishing to profit by tho advertiser's experi? ence, can do so by addressing, with porfect confidence, JOHN D. OGDEN, Nov 10 3mo No. 42 Cedar street.New York. THE HEALING POOL.-ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN, who have fallen into vicious habits, and now desire a higher life, and a bet? ter Manhood, with certain means of relief for the afflicted. Sont in scaled letter envelopes, free of charge. Address, HOWARD ASSOCI? ATION, Box P., Philadelphia, Pa. Sept 25 3mo SPECIAL, NOTICE-To parties in want of Doors. Sashes and Blinds, we refer to the ad? vertisement of P. P. Toale, thc largo manu? facturer of those goods in Charleston. Price list furnished on application. July 17 9mo City of Columbia Bonds. CITY CLERK'S OFFICF, COLUMBIA, December (j, 1809. THE Six per Cent. Bonds of the City of Co? lumbia falling due on tho 1st of January next, will, in accordance with a resolution of tho City Council, be funded in bonds bearing seven per cent, interest per annum, payable semi-annually on application at this ellice. Pac 7 22 J. 8. McMAHON, City Clork. Rare Chance for Investment. THE Subscriber, in view of a contemplated chango in his business, offers for sale the following desirable property: One first class FLOURING MILL, with Belt? ing attachment. Ouo first class Corn Mill, with screen at? tachment. Ono first class 20-horse power upright Steam Engine, with necessary Shafting, Belting, Ac, Ac, all in complete running order, and an es? tablished run of custom, affording an opportu? nity not often obtained, for any one wishing to vngage in thc business. ALSO, The MILL HCUSE, Work-shops and Dwell? ing House adjoining, now occupied hy tho subscriber. T<> an'approvcd purchaser, terms will bo made liberal. IL TOZER. Dec 5 For Sale. T1IAT largo and desirable RESIDENCE, fffk on Senate streot, opposito Trinity Church, Xi?containing twelve upright Rooms, with water and gas. Kitchens, Stables and other out-buildings attached. Thc lot measuring (I ) sevon-eights of an acre, moro or less. If not disposed of privately, it will bo sold at pub? lic sale, on tho first MONDAY in January next. Apply to J. S. McMAHON, Dec 8 At tho City Clerk's Office. Cheese ! Cheese ! ! pr f\ BOXES Factory and Goshen Cheese, t)U just received and for sale low hv I Nov 24 J. ?t T. R. AGN EW. Dissolution of Copartnership. |rpHF. Firm of FISHER. LOWRANCE A I JL FISHER is dissolved by the death of the senior partner. All those indebted to this concern aro oar I neatly requested to como forward and settle j their accounts withonnt delav, R. N. LOWRANCE. I H??,i?v? J. FISHER, ( Survivor*. COLUMBIA, S. C., December 1, 11.09. New Firm. RN. LOWRANCE, W. B. LOWRANCE ANO . P. C. L?RICK having purchased the stock of Fisher, Lowrance Ss Fisher, have united under the ?rm of LOWRANCE & CO., and beg lcavo to offer their services to, and ask a continuance of, tho favors of tho friends of the old concern. They will receive payment from all partios indebted to Fisher, Lowrance J- Fisher; and those having claims against the same, will present them for liquidation. Dec 2 _ LOWRANCE & CO. Seed Oats and Barley. -I A BUSHELS GENUINE NORWAY BLACK LU OATS. 50 bushels genuine Canada HARLEY. These seeds are worthy attention of scienti? fic Farmers; thc yield is cuormous and the quality of the grain raised superior to any other, and commands far higher prices. Dec 7 _ GEO. SYMMERS. Limburgher Cheese. I /^\/^V LBS. of tin? celebrated CHEESE IAJV_/ inst to hand. Also, 10 boxes primo Cutting Cheese. 5 boxes Young America Checso. For sale hy GEO. SYMMERS. Solomons' Bitters, THE great SOUTHERN TONIO and Invigo rant, ie for sale by DB. C. H. MIOT, Nov 21_Druggist, Columbia. 8. C. Smoked Beef and New Hams. Syr\f\ LBS. Prime SMOKED BEEF, ?V/U 1,000 lbs. now Sugar-Ourod Hams. For salo low, by E. A Q. D. HOPE. Breakfast Bacon and Smoked Beef. (*?~\f~\ LBS. Ohoico Broakfaet BACON, )VJ\J' 200 Lbs. Prime Smokod BEEF, for sale by _ _E. A G. D. HOPE. New Presbyterian Hymns. JUST opened a new stock of PSALM8 and HYMNS, all sizes, in every style of bind? ing; soma in fine binding for CHRISTMAS GIFTS, for sale at Deo 14 BRYAN & MoCARTER'S Booketore. New Goods. I HAVEJust received another suppl; of Ario English and French CASSI MEMES, of the latest stylos, J&hich are o ile red low for cash. C. D. EBERHARDT, Washington street, opposite Law Range. Nov 25 1 FOR BARGAINS IN Clothing, Dry Goods, Boots gnu Shoos, HATS, CAPS, UMBRELLAS, Ladies and Gent's Furnishing Goods, Call at JACOB SULZBACHER'S. Nov 7 Hams! Hams ! ! NEW Sugar-cured Hams and Bacon Strips, just received and for aale low hy Nov 24_J. A T. R. AGNEW._ Cream Cheese. PT (\ BOXES Primo Cutting CHEESE, t)v 10 Boxes Young America Cncese, for salo by _E. A G. D. HOPE. Kerosene ! Kerosene ! ! PURE KEROSENE OH,, warranted 110, fire test, for salo low by tho barrel and at re? tail; also in five gallon'tin cane, at GO cents per gallon-no charge for cans-which ia very convenient for country purchasers. _NOT 24_J. A T. R. AGNEW. The Alston Hotel. G. & C. R. R. liMt^l. Mlia- MARYA. ELKIN, as A?wSIj^^O siated by her ao-nn, h aa opened JBt?sjBP?3BLa Hew Hotrl nt Alston, and ia Wfi'^ttFSiSIS-Vi cpa red to accommodate the traveling public. Passengers can now get Meals upon thc ai rival at Aston of any of the trains. Thc arrangements of tho Hotel are convenient and comfort able, and good treat? ment ia guaranteed to all who may call in. Nov 30 Imo Use the Best. T^INE Englib'u CuukitiK Soda, same price ss _ common. Pure Cream Tartar. Choice Spices. Flavoring Extrada. For aale low bv Nov 25 E. K. JACKSON, riruggiat. HEISE'S DINING SALOON ?. -M OPENED for - > r?T"??25 SEASON, with choice fflb. OYSTERS, GAME, Ac, togethorwith everything that ia usually kept in a ilrst class Restaurant. Nov 1G Dupont's Gunpowder Agency. AFULL supply constantly on hand, of all gradea, inWholo, Half and Quarter Kegs and Canisters, for sale low to tho trade and consumers-also, Drop and Buck SHOT, Per? cussion CAPS, Gun Flinta, Ac, for sale low, by J. A T. It. AONEW. Choice Wines and Liquors. pr rv B ASKETS and Caaes Genuine CHAM* *_)\J PAG NE, Heidaieck.Lac D'Or and Carte DOr. London Dock and llenueaey Brandie.", Hol? land Gin. Harmony, Sherry, Claret and Southside Ma? deira Wines. Warranted, and for salo bv NovlO E. A G. D. HOPE. Mackerel, Herrines and Salmon. 1 PCr\ BARRELS, hal vea, quarters and -IOU kita new MACKEREL and SALMON, of warranted quality and weight. 100 boxea Scaled HERRINGS for sale low bv Noy_2l_ E. A G.J). HOPE. " Empire Shuttle Machine. WHY IS IT THE BE2ST1 IT RUNSOVER Seama all rijrht. It will tako fifty stitches to the .inch liner than any other Ma? chine. It will HOW br avior and thicker Gonda than any other Machine. It usca any and every kind of Thread. ! ?pS&^Ojh-' B0Wa Starched '??'Ty- ' ? Gooda as well aa Unstarched. It sews the most delicate, thin, soft fabric with? out drawing. It sews a Bias Ream aa well aa any other. W. D. LOVE A CO., Columbia Hotel Building, Nov 21 Imo_Sole Agenta. Living Writers of the South. SHORT biographies, Hats of works, and ex- , tracts from tho moat popular volumes of I evory living writor of tho Southern United States. By Professor James Wood Davidson. *"* A verv largo handsome book. Price $2.00. Vaahti.'or Until Death ns Do Part. By Au? thor of Bcaula, Macaria, Ac. $2.00. Tho Polar World-a popular description of Men and Nature in tho Arctic and Antartic re giona of the Globe-illnatrated. $3.75. The Romance of Spaniah History, by John 8. C. Abbott; with illustrations. Pictoral Field Book of tho War of 1812. By Benson J. Loasing. author of Pictorial Field Book Revolution. $7.00. Photograph Albums, Pocket Cutlorv, Ac, at DUFFIE A CHAPMAN'S Bookatore. Fresh Goods RECEIVED to-day: 90 B?rrela Western FLOUR, super, ex? tra and family. 2,000 pounds Fine Feed. Beat Orango County Butter, Dairy and Fac? tory CheCBO, Saur Kraut, Mince Meat, {some? thing nice,) Brandy F'ruits. Jellies-aaaorted Canned Tomatoes, Peaches, Salmon, Covo Oysters, Lobatera. Sardines, Deaicated Cod Fish, Fulton Market Beof, Pickles, Salmon, Bay Mackerel, etc., etc. Nov20_LEAPHART A 8LOANS. New Raisins and Figs. fl /^V/~a WHOLE, half and quarter boxes JAJU now Layer RAI8IN8. 25 drum? new Smyrna FIGS, for sale by Deo 7_E. A G. D. HOPE. "ALEX. Y. LEE, ArcUitect, C Ivll und Hydraulic Knglneer. GENERAL Agent for tho State of South Ca? rolina for Moule'e Patent EARTH CLO? SET._NOT 10 Oak Bark I Oak Bark! "VJTTANTED, at the Columbia Tannery, 100 W Cords OAK BARF, Apply to N23 J. P. THOMAS A CO.. Columbia, 8. C To the Public. I WOULD RESPECTFULLY inform tho citizens of Columbia and the surrounding country ge? nerally, that I have resumed my 'old Dusineea again, after a lapse of twenty yeara, engaged in the manufacture of Iron, I am again back at my Brat RusincsB, that of WATCH, CLOCK AND JEWELRY where a full Stock o? all Goods kept iu a First Class Establishment can be found. I shall use my beBt endeavors to give satisfaction to all. I hope to receive a share of patronage. I shall keep First Class Workmen, and all work en? trusted to mo will bo warranted. _Nov G_WILLIAM OLAZE. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. THE undersigned most respectfully informs bia patrons, and the public iii _igenoral, that ho baa received a well se? lected assortment of Ano Watches, Jewelry and Clocks- amongst them the celebrated German CUCKOO CLOCKS, carved in Walnut and Oak. SPECTACLES and Eyo-glasecs of every focus, to auit all eyeB. Above-mentioned articles will be sold al reasonable prices. All work connected with this line will bo executed in tho best workmanlike manner, and uropcrlv warrantod. A. W. WEHRHAN, " Plain streot, opposito Mr. Derry's Furnituro Rooms._;_Oet 27 Removed to New Store In Columbia Hotel Block, One Door North of Main Entrance. THE MAMMOTH BOOT, SHOE AND HAT HOUSE IS uow receiving a very ?large Fall Stock, and is now lopen for inspection. The Kstock will comprise every _ article usually kept in a lirat class house, such aa Hats, from the lowest grado to tho fineat Bilk beaver, Boots and RhocB in overy stvle, and ar prices to suit all, Trunks, Yalilea, La? dies' and Gents' Leather, Carpet and Cloth Haud-baga, School Satchels, Umbrellas, Ac. Thankful for past favors. I will be happy to receive a continuance of pnblie patronage". Tho attention of Wholesale Buyers is soli? cited. Call at sign of the big Boot and Hat. Oct 3 _A. SMYTHE. n t r\ T TT T AT ci KJ JU VJ A JJL I. li VT . J HAVE JU?ST RECEIVED ANO OPENED a very large and desirable Stock of Fall and Winter CLOTHING, FURNISHING GOODS, HATH, Ac, which I am determined to offer purch.iaera on the mont reasonable terms. Oct 13 WM. J. nOKE. For Sale. DICKSON'S IMPROVED COTTON SEED. GROWN from Heed purchased directlv of Mr. David Dickson, in 18?57, and carefully preserved from mixing or adulteration with other seed. I will deliver the Seed, sacked in pond order, at the Louisville Depot, Sooth Carolina Rail? road, at $2.00 per buabnl, for any amount un? der 5 bushels, or at $1.50 ncr bushel, for all amounts in excess of 5 bushels. A. P. AMAKER, St. Matthew's, R. C. I respectfully refer to the below named gen? tlemen, who purchased Seed of me laut spring, tor information touching the purity und .supe? riority of the Seed, to wit: Hon. '?'. J. Good? wyn, Dr. A. R. Taber, Fort Motto ; P. M. Hou? ser, Esq., and Wm. Paulling, Eaq., St. Mat thew's ; L. lt. Beckwith, Esq., Jamison's; and Captain P. H. W. BriRgmann und W. B. Muller, Esq.. Orangeburg Court House ; all cf OranRC bu'K County, S. C. Nov 4 3mo* Guns and Ammunition. I respectfully inform my friends and thc public iii general that I have just received a Ano >aHBortment of DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BARRELED GUNS, Breach-loading Guns, aiuiplo make, from tho beat Eurorcan manufacturers, Repeaters of all descriptione, Powder Flasks, Shot POUCIICB, Caps, Powder. Shot and Cutlery, which I offer to Boll at rea aouablepricea. Guns made to order. Repair? ing dono and warranted, at short notice. Nov ll __?i_w- KRAFT, Main atieet. Family Supplies. WE take pleasure in notifying our friends a n d the public that wo have removed our Stock, r?GROCERIES, Ac, " to Old EXCHANGE BANK CORNER, nearly opposite Co? lumbia Hotel, where we will be pleased to eeo and sr them extra inducements in all articles UBiiallv kept in the GROCERY, HARDWARE and LIQUOR line. T. J. Sc H. M. CIBSON, Oct 15 Old Exchange Bank Corner. Groceries, Wines, Liquors, &c. -v,-+ BAGGING .ROPE, IRON . o J? TIES, BACON, Clear Ribbed?S33 *yg?<,Sidea und Shoulders. A choicel^JH article Canvassed HAMS. Family Lard, in barrels, kega. 3 lbs., ? and 10 lb. packages. Choice Family Flour, in bbl?, and bags, with a full aaaortn?eiit of other grades. Liverpool Suit, in Backs. Mackerel-Noa. 1, 2 and 3, in bblH., halves, quartera and kita. SUGAR and COFFEE, of ail grodea. TEAS, of all gradin. Molasses--Muscovado, New Orleans and Sugar House Syrup. Tobacco and Segara. Soap; Can? dles, in boxea and half boxea; Cheese, Crack? ers, Picklee, Can Fruit, Spiced Oysters, Sal? mon, in cans and glaas. Liquors-Choice Old Cabinet, Monongahela, Rye and Corn Whis? key, and a variety nf other tine brands. WOODEN WARF, Nesta Iron and Bress Bound Tnbs, Pails, Churns, Buckets and Cans, Nails, of all sizes, Shot of all numbers. Cast? ing, Pots, Ovens, Spiders, Skillets und Frying Pans, of all aizce. All the above named with many other arti? cles has been recently purchased and selected with care and will be sold low tor cash. Give ua a call. WELLS A CALDWELL, Near tho S. C. and G. and C. Railroad Depot, noxt door to National Hotel._Oct Ifi TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION. RICHARDSON'S LAW REPORTS, VOL. 15. Richardaon'a Equity Reporta, Vol. 14. Being the concluding volumes nf tho Decisions of the Supreme Court of South Carolina, un? der the old regime. Just publiahed and for bale by BRYAN * MoOARTER, Nov 10 Booksellers. Columbia. Hinkley's Family Knitting Machine, DR. J. W. THOMA8, Agent, Abbeville. S. C.. Will receive orders for Machin?e from ali territory unallotted to apecial agenta. Price $30. Nov 12 8mo? COLUMBIA Wholesale and Retail CLOTHING, HAT, AND GENT'S FURNISHING DOUSE, Main Street, next to Mr. R. C. Sftiver's Di'y Goods House. R, & W. C. SWAPFIELD. WE have now on band a JJ, [large and varied assortment ryj of the aboye Goods, bough tl-iL low for cash, and will be aold for that commo? dity, at a email advance. Borne of oar Goods are oar own manufacture, and every garment we have in store has boen selected with great care, and will bo warranted. IN HATH, we have always hoon tho leaders, Doa ling extensively in thom, we are enabled to seH a single ono or by the dozen at leas prices than smaller houses. In tho CUSTOM DEPARTMENT, wo Jfmhave added to our already large corps of _J?Lworkmen a Cutter and a Tailor of large experience in their line, recently from Paris, and wo aro thus enabled to make a stylo of Goods superior to any Goods made in this State. Wo havo choice and varied patterns of English and French CASSIMERES, and keep up to tho market in stylce. Shirts, Drawers, Socks, Handkerchiefs, new stylo Tics, aqnareNeck Handkerchiefs, Trunks, Valises, Shawls. Ac. Oct 24 J?1U Jbi. N?m23 ?J Jr* TRI ' AND CHAIR WAREHOUSE. Next lo Agnew's, on Plain Street. NOW on hand and receiving the largest stock of FURNITURE OF EVERY DE? SCRIPTION over hrought to this market, con? sisting in part of 50 Bed-room suits in Maho? gany, Walnut, Chesnnt and Painted-soiuo of them at very low prices. DINING ROOM and PARLOR SUITS. BEDSTEADS of all kinda--Maple, Walnut and Mahoganv, SIDEBOARDS and BUREAUS at all prices. CHAIRS of every description, direct from tho manufacturers, and at prices that cannot fail to please tho closest travers. AT All kinds of FURNITURE MADE TO ORDER. REPAIRING at shortest notice and in the best manner. FUNERALS served with all kinds of Motalic or Wood Coftins. M. H. BERRY. Oct 24 Beer! Beer!! SOME dealers in this city have been in doubt that I could hold out supplying them with Reer thia summer. I now inform the public that I have a large supply of old Lager Reer on hand, which 1 put against any Reer brought from the North, or even imported from Ger? many, as to purity and strength. I am ready to test it by the Beer scale. Aug 20 JOHN C. BEEPERS. Buckwheat and Syrup, NEW BUCKWHEAT FLOUR. Golden Drip SYRUP. For sale bv Oct 28_ E. A G. D. HOPE. Fresh Biscuit and Crackers. L\(\ BBLS and boxes Soda, Butter, Farina, OU Sugar, Lemon, Walnnt, Ginger Cakes and Snaps. E. A G. D. HOPE. IL T T E ? ~y^yTE beg to call thc attention of the insurir PA?IES, unsurpassed for AGE, STRENGTH and \ NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE, of sets, December 31, 1808, ?14,8?5,224 30. Gold. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY December 31, 1803, ?2.247.209.72. Par value more in the dollar than any other prominent A in Columbia. Ry this test thc old Hartford is GEORGIA HOME INSURANCE COMPANY f41G,280 S7. Policies patticipatc in profits, the Dec 12 C Ag' For the Cine Of all j^^s?^-^ ( Dyspepsia, ^y^^* Fever and Ague, ^^^^^?^(^^^ Manufactured by W. H. CHAPEE And aold by HARDY SOLOMO* , Coi um nie I GEORGE HUGGINS' GENERAL , ^ Fire & Life Insurance Agency. Ettablislwd in Columbia, 8. C., 1849. CAPITAL REPRESENTED, 940,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Imperial, of London, (in gold) -Etna, of Hartford, Insurance A Savings, Richmond, Va. Merchants, Hartford, - - Southern Mntnal, Richmond, : . North American, Hartford, LIFE REPA R 2 MENT. I Piedmont A Arlington, Richmond, Connecticut Mutual, Hartford. - Ratea reaaonabie. GEO. HUGGINS, Agent, Office in rear of Messrs. Duffie A Chapman's, Under tho Columbia Hotel Building, Nov 2G 4mo Columbia 8. 0. $8,000,000 6,600,000 1,000,000 500,000 350,000 600,000 ?,500,000 25,000,000 Exchange of Bonds. OFFICE CHAULOTTE, COLUMBIA A A. R. R. Co., COLUMBIA, S. C., November 18.1869. THE StocKholders of the Charlotte and South Carolina, and the Columbia- and- Au? gusta Railroad Companies in joint Convention, July 8, 1869, having consolidated and autho? rized tho issuance- by this Company of its First Mortgago Seven por cont. Coupon BONDS, to be used for the purpose of retiring the Bonds of said two Companies, respectively, the un? dersigned hereby gives notice of his readi? ness to mako the Exchange of the BONDS. ' Tho Coupon due January 1, 1870, will be at? tached to thc Now Bonde. This iesuo Of Bonds for tho purpose designated, will amount to (1,200,000, which ia equivalent to a lien of only about $6,000 per milo on this Company's road of 195 miles. As a security, they uro regarded as being better than any heretofore issued by either of tho two Companies 'named, and are confidently commended aa one of the best in? vestments now offered in the Southern States. Nov 18_ G. H. MANSON. Treasurer: "NICKERSON HOUSE/' roi.f.uniA, SOUTH CAROLINA. A VWl""^ THIS pleasantry lbcated HO ?Vl? fm l? TJEL> unsurpassed by any H*"1jfl8*MlE Hourn- in tho South for comfort lmTJ?Tn53flgi_and healthy locality, is now open to Travelers and others seeking accom? modations. Families can ho furnished with nico, airy rooms on reasonable terms. "A call is solicited." My Omnibus will be found at tho different depots-passengers carried to and from thc Hotel free of charge. Nov 3 WM. A. WEIGHT. THE Proprietors take pleasure in announc? ing this elegantly-furnished Establishment now open for the accommodation of gueBts. The table will always bo supplied with every lollcacy of the season-both from the New York and Charleston markets, and no efforts <sill bo spared to give perfect satisfaction, in very respect, to our patrons. FREE LUNCH i tlic reiectory every day from ll until 12.}. WM. GORMAN, ) Pkqpbisto?h May 30 H. H. PADENHOP. 1 raer*1*T?8 Tobacco ! Tobacco !! rj(\ BOXES COMMON TOBACCO, at low I 11 figures. 30 boxes Fair Chewing Tobacco. 4 boxes Extra Rock City Chowing Tobacco. 4 boxes Commonwealth Chewing Tobacco. 10 boxes Rose Bud Chewing Tobacco. Jaly 20_ JOHN C. SEEGER8. Extra Family Flour. OAA BARRELS and Rags, XXX Family ?\J\J FLOUR, superior to the bett in the market, "so-called,'' for sale low bv NovJH_E. A G. D. HOPE. Teas and Coffees, SELECTED by an expert-Choicest Moyune, Hyson, Japan and English Breakfast Tea?. Mocha, Old Government Java, Laguavraand common to choice Rio Coffees. Prices low and quality guaranteed. GEO. SYMMERS. I T I O NT 1 ig public to tho following INSURANCE COM FIET.IABILITY: London and Fdinburg, established 1809. As L", of Hartford, Conn., established 1810. Assets, of stock 101, market value 250; being 10 cents merican Fire Insurance Company represented the best. , Columbus, Ga., established 1S59. Assets, 1868, reby reducing future cost of insnranee. H. E. NICHOLS & CO.. cuts for Central and Northern South Carolina. Promotes Digestion, Relieves Sick Headache, Restores tono to tho System. Quieta Nervous? ness, Gives Sleep to the Rest lees. y.j No. 207 East Bay, Charleston, 8. 0., i Hotei Building, Columbia, B. O. Nov 21 lm