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Each subsequent insertion. 50
Wookly, each insertion. 75
4V A liberal discount made on the abov
rates when advertisements dre inserted fcj
'.he month.
Book and Job Printing ot ail kimi"
ttl? .",1 r.ui.?-it-.' ? J ? -
' V jP??w<t? ?x?yixsB rfc HOUSES. -There
artfmknybeautiful botanical experiments
which may be conducted in tho houso
. during winter,'which are not embraced
' geuewly in the Hst of flowers and vinos
in our parlors and windows.
.^Wf^ftl^ W^mr fair readers have tho
beattifu! vino Of the sweet potato mn
. >mj??^^t?eir mantel-sbolf? This pretty
WbjnVcatt be enjoyed by placing a sweet
?Otylb in k tumbler or other glass vessel,
flfled with Water; passing a pin through
'''the tuber BO ns to keep the lower end
from One to two inches from the bottom
of the vessel. Keep on tho mantel-shelf,
in a warm room, and every day give it
the ann for an hour pr two, ana in a few
days ?o?tingB'will begin to appear, aim?
ing for tho bottom of the vessel, and in
" ? twp^fhree ^eeke the eye will begin tc
shoot and 'rapidly grow and run upon
suspended twine or any little trellis-work
prepared for iii The dioscorea batatas
ia the prettiest for this norpose, when il
can. be obtained.
The morning glory oan be propagated
?7?!pianii ^yi?dOwo, rr?ieu ib?re is some
1 47wA9jw?,J?rfeo?Oh> during winter; il
flowtorfNrjtb: its natural' colors, and th?
' delicate little vine oan be made to roi
over the window. A hanging vase is thc
pWR9e>t for this.
^B?spepd ?? aooru by a ootton thread
'' w'a?xfcarly to touch the Water in a glasi
1 ve^W/fa'hyacinth glass is perhaps thc
' . best,) set' upon the window or mantel
utid let itVemaiu there for eight or ter
weeks, more or less, without being inter
ferod with, except to supply evaporatioi
? of thje)'Water, and the acorn will burst
'uitd'as ii throws a root down into th?
wat?r ai'sprout' or stem will be sent up
ward, throwing ont beautiful little greet
leave J ; thus giving yon an oak tree, ii
. fail lifo'and health, within your parlor
' Ti?ere'are many of the mosses whici
' call''t?e:: .very swecesefolly grown in tb
house through the winter, and with th
" -foregoing, afford an interesting and re
fined'enjoyment for the feminines of i
family, and a teni pleasure to all wh
' have a taste for tho beautiful to witness
We trupt to see a greater inclination 01
the part of the ladies to introduce int
theirboufles this most agreeable addi fio
to ^heir domestic pleasures,
t.afll wea 'M,., ?.?
? ' (. Stet?o?ety, as defined in the diotiono
rios, means books, paper, quills, peni
" sealing-wax, wafers, ink, Ac, bnt, as dc
' fined by the action of member? of Cor
grass, who get'their stationery wi th on
paying for it, it means not only all c
those' things, but fine-tooth combf
clothes-brushes, - tooth-brushes, suspet
dors, under-shirts, drawers, cravat.?
gloves, boots, shoes, lemons, whiskey
' brandy, sugar, and a thousand other ai
tides of like character.
MUBDER.-We havo again to chronic]
another, murder. The Sheriff of He;
nando County, it is reported, and w
believe, truthfully, shot M. M. Edwardi
member of the State Legislature, throng
the heart, killing him instantly. N<
content with shooting and killing, L
stamped him after he was dead, aud the
jumped on hi) horse and rode off, sayin)
"he was going to live in tho swami
awhile."-Jacksonville (Fla. j Index, Hit
A brutal outrage was oommitted i
Graves County, Kentucky, on Sundn
evening, the 5th, which was swift!
avenged. Two negroes went to the hom
of Mr. Dick, near Boydsviilc, found tl
old man druuk, knocked his wife dowi
dragged their daughter to the woods ar
outraged her person. They were short
after arrested, and while on their way
jail at Mayfield, were seized by a par
of men disguised and shot dead.
The dwelling of the Rev. Mr. Shu for
a Methodist minister residing iu Chest
County, was destroyed by tiro on t
night of the 9th. But little furnitu
was saved. On the same night, ai
within a few miles of the same place, t
fodder house of a negro man nam
John Beckham, was destroyed by fire I
gether with its contents.
A WHITE MAV MURDERED BY NEOROJ
On Tuesday night, about 8 or 9 o'cloc
Mr; Jobn Baker, of Columbia Conni
Georgia, was shot and mortally wonn
ed by several negroes, with whom he h
a difficulty on the premises uow, or f<
morly tho property of Judge B. H. W?
ren, near Rae's Creek, about three rai
. from Augusta.
Mr. A.. M. Ferrel, who is fishing
Mash's Fishery, ou the Ockalockoi
Bay, Florida, caught at one haul witl
seine, a few days ago, 140 barrels of fit
(mullet,! all of which ho saved and so
netting him about $900. Estimating 5
to a barrel, there were 315,000 fish in t
seine.
. It ja computed that the number of i
groes in Louisiana is one-third less
the present time than it was prior to t
war. This is a startling decrease, 1
not an alarming one. Aud yet it is a i
thought that the poor uegro, tonot
by the blighting band of radicalism,
to be "lost io the lumber of forgot'
things."
During the late session of thc Nor
west Texas Conf?reucc at Weatherfo
the Indian? made two raids into the ta
for horses. How did the red-skins kn
that there was a company of Method
preachers, with their proverbially 1
horses, io town?
Two Bombay merohants, Mr. Moo!
Thaokers?y, a Hindoo, and Mr. Toolsi
Jadavjee, a Brahmin, arrived in Char
too yesterday.
Special J?U otiooa.
THE ORK AT PICT?HUAL A V N U AL..
Hoatoiter's United States Almanac for 1870,
Sar distribution, gratis, throughout the United
Staten and all civilized countries of the West?
ern Hemisphere, will be published about tho
1st of January, and all who wiBh to understand
the true philosophy of health, should read and
ponder the valuable suggestions it contains.
In addition to an admirable medical treatise
on the causes, prevention and cure of a great
variety of diseases, it embraces a largo amount
of information interesting to the merchant,
the mechanic, tho miner, tho farmer, tho
filan ter, and professional mau; and the cale ti?
ntions have boon mado for such moridians
and lat Huden as are the most snttablo for a
correct and comprehensive CALENDAR.
The nature, uses and extraordinary Ranitarv
effects of HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BIT?
TERS, the staple tonic and alterative of more
than half tho Christian world, aro fully set
forth in ita pages, which aro aiso interspersed
with pictorial illustrations, valuable recipes
for tho household and farm, humorous anec?
dotes, and other instructive and amusing
reading matter, original and selected. Among
the Annuels tc appear with tho opening of tho
year, this will bo ono of tho moat useful, and
muy be had for the asking. Send for copies to
tho Central Manufactory, at Pittsburg, Pa., or
to the uearest dealer in Hontet tor's Stomach
Bitters. The BITTERS are sold in every city,
town and village, and aro extensively used
throughout tho entire civilized world.
Deo 17 tfi
TO CONSUMPTIVES-Tho advertiser,
having been restored to health in a few weeks,
by a very simple remedy, after having Minored
several years with a severe lung ii flection, and
that dread disease, Consumption, ie anxious to
make known to his fellow-sufferers the means
of cure.
To all who desire it, he will send a copy of I
tho prescription used, (free of charge,) with |
the directions for preparing and using thc j
same, which they will find a HT;nc frm: FOB j '
COSSUMETION, ASTHMA, BBOXCBIT?K, cte. The j '
object of the advertiser in sending the pre- ' ,
scription is to benefit the atrliotcd, and spread ?
information which he conceives to he invaina- j1
hie; and he hopes every sufferer will try his ! \
remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and may j
prove a blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription, will please '.
address REV. EDWARD A. WILSON.
Williamsburg, Sunga County, New York.
Nov 10 ,1mo
Einums OF YOUTH.-A gentleman who
suffered for years from Nervous Debility, Pre?
mature Decay, and all the effects of youthful
indiscretion, will, for sako of suffering huma?
nity, send free to all who need it, the re?
ceipt and directions for making the simple
remedy by which he was cured. Sufferer?
wishing to profit by the advertiser's experi?
ence, can do no by addressing, with perfect
confidence, JOHN B. OGDEN,
Nov If? 3mo No. 42 Cedar street.New York.
THE HE A LIV O POOL_ESSAYS FOR
YOUNG MEN, who have fallen into vicious !
habits, and now desire a higher life, and a bot- j
ter Manhood, with certain means of ?eliof for
the afflicted. Sent in sealed letter envelopes,
free of charge. Address, HOWARD ASSOCT- j
ATION, Box P., Philadelphia, Pa. Sept 25 3mo
SPECIAL," NOTICE-To parties in want of
Doors, Sashes and Blinds, we refer to ?he ad?
vertisement of P. P. 'foale, the large manu- !
facturer of those goods in'Cbaneston. Price
list furnished on application. July 17 '.Imo i
City of Columbia Bonds.
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, j
COLUMBIA, December lSfcft.
1?HE Six per Cont. Bonds o? tho (Mtv of Co- !
. lumbla falling duo on thc 1st of January j
next, will, in accordance with a resolution of
tho City Council, bo funded in bonds bearing j
Bevon per cent, interest per annum, payable :
semi-annually on application at this office. I
Dec 7 22 J. H. MCMAHON, City Clerk
Rare Chance for Investment.
THE Subscriber, in view of a contemplated j
change in his business, offers for sale the :
following desirable property;
One first .-lass FLOURING MIEL, with Rt lt - :
ing attachment.
Ono first class Corn Mil', with screen at- 1
tachment.
Ono first class 20-horse power upright Steam I
Engine, with necessary Shafting, Belting, Ac, j
Ac. all in complete running order, and an eu- j
tahlished run of custom, affording an oppoi tn- .
mtv cot often obtained, for any one wishing to ?
engage in thc business.
ALSO,
The MIEL HOUSE, Work-shops ?nd Dwell- i
inp House adjoining, now occupied hy the ;
subscriber. To an'appruved purchaser, terms
will be made liberal. it. TOZER, i
Dec ?
For Sale.
MTHAT large and desirable RESIDENCE,
on Senate street, opposite Trinity Church,
containing twelve upright KOODIR, with
water and gas. Kitchens. Stables and other
out-buildings attached. The lot measuring
({) seven-eights of au acre, more or less. If
not disposedof privately, it will be sold at pub?
lic sale, on the lirst MONDAY in January next.
Apply to j. s. MCMAHON,
Doo 8 At tho City Clork's Office. ?
Heed Oats and Barley.
1 f\ BUSHELS GENUINE NORWAY BLACK
LU OATS.
50 bushels genuine Canada HARLEY.
These seeds are worthy attention of scienti?
fic Farmern; the yield ii enormous and tho
qaality of the grain raised superior to any
otbor, and commands far higher prices.
Dec 7 GEO. SYMMER8.
Lim bur g her Cheese.
I C\r\ LBS. of this celebrated CHEESE
Jost to hand.
Also, 10 boxes primo (Tutting Cheese.
5 boxes Young America Cheese.
For sale by GEO. 8YMMER8.
Smoked Beef and Hew Hams.
S%f\f\ LB8. Prime SMOKED BEEF,
&\j\J 1,000 lbs. new Sugar-Cured Haras.
For sale low, by_B. A G. D. HOPE.
Hew Presbyterian Hymns.
TUST opened anew stock of PSALMS and
?J HYMNB, all aleen, in every style of bind?
ing; somo bi fine bindiug for CHRISTMAS
GIFTS, for sale at
Dee 14 BRYAN & MoCARTER'8 Bookstore.
New Gooda.
#n I HAYS just received another supply
^4* o? ?ue Entlieh and French CASS1
(IA M EU ES, of the lat cat styles, Jihich are
''H- offered low for ?aeh.
C. D. EBERHARDT,
Washington atrcet, opposite Law Range.
Nov 25
Hams! Has? ! !
NEW Sugar-cared Hame and Bacon Btrips,
just received and for sale low by
Nov 24 _?*?? R. AGNEW.
Cream Cheese.
PA BOXES Prime fatting CHEESE,
t)U 10 Boxes Young America Cseese, for
sale by E. A G. D. HOPE.
Kerosene ! Kerosene ! I
PURE KEROSENE OIL, warranted 110, lire
test, for salo low by the barrel and at re
tail; also In ?ve gallon tin cane, at GO cents
per gallon-no oharge for cans-which is very
convenient for country purchasers.
Nov 24_;_J. A T. R. AGNEW.
The Alston Hotel. Qt. & G. R. R.
IXT^Y MRS. MARY A. ELKIN, as
AJJS^^^S Histed by her Bona, bas opened
sBs?fgPriaff a DoW Hotel at Alston, and is
jpr-?^ iarr y i-to ncrommodato the
traveling public. PaBecngera can now get
Meals upon the ai rival at Aston of any of the
trains. Tho arrangements of tho Hotel are
convenient and comfortable, and good treat?
ment is guaranteed to all who may call ia.
Nov 30 _ Imo
Dissolution of Copartnership.
THE Firm of FISHER. LOWRANCE A
FISHER is dissolved by thc death of thc
senior partner.
PJA11 those indebted to this concern are ear
neatly requested to come forward and aetth
their accounts witbount dolay.
R. N. LOWRANCE. > H,...v?vur"
J. FISHER, (Hui vi* ur*.
Coi.i'MMi v, S. C., December 1, li<69.
New Firm.
RN. LOWRANCE, W. B. LOWRANCE AM
. P. C. L?RICK haviug purchased thi
stock of Fisher, Lowrance A Fisher, havi
united under the firm of LOWRANCE A CO.
.md beg leave to odor their services to, an
?ak a continuance of, tho favors of the friend
if the old concern. They will receive paymen
[rom all parties indebted to Fishor, Lowranc
h Fisher; aud those having claims against th
in UK?, will present them for liquidation.
Der 2 LOWRANCE A CO.
Usc the Rest.
FINE Engliah Coi 'neg "-'od.t., saint pi la ?
common.
Pure Cream Tartar.
Choice Spicea.
Flavoring Extracta.
For sale low by
Nov 25 E. E^jjACK80N, Druggist.
HEISE'S DINING SALOON
^ - " IS OPENED for tho Tar*
^ief^^ SEASON, with choice ??
OYSTERS, GAME, Ac, together with ' 31 H
iverything that is usually kept iu a first dat
[Instaurant. Nov 10
Mackerel, Herriners and Salmon.
I KA BARRELS, halves, quarters an
LOU kits new MACKEREL and SALMO!
>f warranted qualitv and weight,
inj boxes Sealed HERRINGS for sale low 1
Nov 21 E. &_Q. D. HOPE.
Empire Shuttle Machine.
WHY IS IT TH K UK ST!
IT RU N 8 O VF
^^^^'V^ Unstarched,
icwatho moat delicate, thin, aoft fabric wit
mt drawing. It sows a Bias Boam a? well
my other. W. I). LOVE A CO.,
Colombia Hotel Building.
Nov 21 lino Sole Agenta
Living Writers of the South.
ri HORT biographies, liste of works, and i
5 tracts from (lie most popular volumes
very living writer of tho Southern Unil
?tates. By Professor JamoB Wood Davidai
A vcr*'large handsome hook. Prico $2.
Vashti."or Until Death us Do Part. By J
hov of Beanla, Mae.aria, Ac. $2.00.
The Polar World-a popular descriptive
Hen and Nature in tho Arctic and Antartie
-ions of the Globe-illustrated. $3.75.
The Romance of Hpaniah Hiatory, by Jt
?. C. Abbott: with illustrations.
Pictoral Field Book ot' the War of 1812.
benson J. Loasing, author of Pictorial Fi
iook Revolution. $7.00.
Photograph Albums, Pocket Cutlery, Ac
DUFFIE A CH APMAN'S Bookstori
Fresh Goods
RECEIVED to-day:
90 Barrels Western FLOUR, sn per,
ra and family.
2,000 pounds Fine Feed.
Beat Orange County Butter, Dairy and ?
ory Cheese. Saur Kraut, Mince Meat, (.to
hing aire,) Brandy Fruits. Jellies-assorte
banned Tomatoes, Peaches, Salmon, C
lyster*. Lobsters, Sardines, Desioated i
fish, Fulton Market Beef, Pickles, Sain:
iav Mackerel, etc., etc.
Nov 20 LEAPHART A SLOAN:
New Raisins and Figs.
I S\/~\ WHOLE, half and quarter h.
IVJKJ new Layer RAISINS.
25 drama new Smyrna FIGS, for salo by
Dec 7 _E. A G. D. HOPI
Solomons' Ritters,
rn E great SOUTHERN TONIO and Inv
rant, is for salo by Da. C. H. MIOT,
Nov 21 Druggist, Columbia. 8.
Cheese ! Cheese 1 !
~(\ BOXES Factory and Goshen Che
)\J just reoeivod and for sale low by
N?L24_ J. A T. R. AONEA
ALSX. Y . LEE,
architect, Civil ?nd IlytlraallcUngln
^ ENERAL Agent for the Bt ato of South
JT ralina for Moale'a Patent EABTB^C
Oak Bark 1 Oak Bark t
nrrANTED, at tbs Colombia, Tannery,
W Cords OAK BARK. Apply to
N2M J. P. THOMAS A CO., Columbia, 8.
To the Public.
I WOULD RESPECTFULLY
inform the citizens of Colombia
and the surrounding country ge?
nerally, that I have resumed my
'old Business again, after a lspae ?
of t wu: itv years, engaged in the manufacture
ol Iron, I ara again back at my Hr Mt Bunin CHM, I
that of WATCH, CLOCK A*D JEWELRY- I
where a full Stock of all Goods kept in a First
Clasa Establishment can bo found. Iahalluse
my bent endeavora to give aatiBfaction 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 GLAZE.
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry.
THE undersigned moat respectfully !
informs his patrons, and the public iii I
^general, that he has received a well sc- ?
assortment of line Watches, Jewelry \
and Clocks-amongst them the celebrated !
Gorman CUCKOO CLOCKS, carved in Walnut
and Oak. SPECTACLES and Eye-glassea of
every focus, to snit all oyea. Above-mentioned
articles will bo sold at reasonable prices. All
work couneoted with this line will oe executed
in tho best workmanlike manner, and properly
warranted. A. W. WEHR HAK.
Plain street, opposite Mr. Berry's Furniture
RooraaJ_ _Oct 27
Removed to New Store
In Columbia Hotel Block, One Door North
of Main Entrance.
THE MAMMOTH
BOOT, SHOE AND HAT HOUSE
IB now receiving a very
[large Fall Stock, and ia now
open for inspection. The
stock will comprise every _
article usually kept in a li rn t class house, such
as Hats, from the lowest grade to the finest
silk boaver, Boots and Shoes in every style,
and at prices to suit all, Trunks, Valises, La- ?
diea' and Genta' Leather, Carpet and Cloth
Hand-baga, Sohool Satchels, Umbrellas, Ac.
Thankful for past favors, I will bo happy to
receivo a continuance of public patronage. |
The attention of Wholesale Buyers is soli
citad. Call at sign of the big Boot and Hat.
Oct3 A. SMYTHE. j
CLOTHING.!
IHAVE JUST RECEIVED AND OPENED
j
a vorv large and desirable Stock of Fall aud |
I
W.nu r CLOTHING, FURNISHING GOODS, j
HATS; ic, which I am determined to offer j
purchaser? on th? mott reasonable terme.
Oct IC WM. J. HOKE.
For Sale.
DICKSONS IMPROVED COTTON SEED. .
ROWN from Seed purchased directly of |
VDT Mr. David Dickson, in 1H67. and carefully !
preserved from mixing or adulteration with j
other seed.
I will deliver the Seed, Backed in good order,
at the Louisville Depot, Sont h Carolina Kail-!
road, at $2.00 per bushel, for any amount nn-1
der 5 buahels, or at f 1.50 per bushel, for all .
amounts in excess of 5 bushels.
A. P. AMAKER, St. Matthew s, S. C. |
I respectfully refer to the below named gen?
tlemen, who purchased Seed of nie last spring,
tor information touching tho purity and aupe- ,
rioritv of the Seed, to wit : Hon. T. J. Good- ?
wyn, Dr. A. R. Taber, Fort Motto ; V. M. Hon
ser, Esq., and Wm. Panning, Esq.. St. Mat-1
thew's; L. R. Beckwith, Esq., Jamison's; and)
Captain F. H. W. Briggmanu and W. B. Muller, j
Esq., OrangeburK Court House ; all cf Orange? ?
burg County, S. C. Nov 4 3mo*
Guns and Ammunition.
I respectfully inform ray
^^>??7 friends and tho public in general
.gT^^^mJ i have Just received a fine
w ^assortment of DOUBLE AND
SINGLE-BARRELED GUNS, Breach-loading
Guns, simplo make, from the best Euroreau
manufacturera, Repeaters of all descriptions, I
Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, Caps, Powder. I
Shot and Cutlery, which I offer to sell at rea-1
sonable pri?es. Guns made to order. Repair-:
ins done and warranted, at short notice.
Nov ll P. W, KRAFT. Main atteet.
Family Supplies.
ri-fe'/Sk take pleaaure
\\"\X*'^A m no,if-vinK our
(\ V ^.v\???^^ friends and the
1 public that we have
\ ', b&5Mr. j^-. removed our Stock,
: ^^^JS??Es?^^ Ac, ?
'-.3>l ? M l^-*^-' todd EXCHANGE
J>'V isSW^t-^?,- BANK CORNER,
s&'ji?- -'-v'*?Sifcr*J>*. nearly opposite Co- !
SP. . \ ^MftSJ lumbla Hotel,'
> ^* ' ?e?? i*7' where we will be j
pleased to see and i
utVerthem extra inducements in all articles
usually kept in the GROCERY. HARDWARE
and LIQUOR line. T. J. A H. M. GIBSON, 1
Oet 15 Old Exchange Bank Coi ner.
Groceries, Wines, Liquors, &c.
Vi-* BAGGING. ROPE, IRON _ 1
ffi<>JRTIES, BACON, Clear Ribbed?5gl
/rff&MlSidca and Shoulders. A ehoiccKTBl
article Canvassed HAMS. Family La rd, snassa*
in barrels, kegs. 3 lbs., 5 and 10 lb. packages.
Choice Family Flour, in bbl?, and baga, with
a full assortment of other grades. Liverpool
Bait, in sacks. Mackerel-Nos. 1, 2 und :?, in
bbla , halves, quarters and kita. SUGAR and
COFFEE, of all gradea. TEAS, or all gradee.
Molasses-Mnacovado. New Orleans Hnd Sugar
Houao Syrup. Tobacco and Helara. Soap; Can?
dles, in boxes and balf boxes; Cheese, Crack?
ers, Tickles, Can Fruit, Spiced Oysters, Sal?
mon, in cans and glas*. Liquors -Choice Old
Cabinet, Monongahela, Rye and Corn Whis?
key, and a variety of other line branda.
WOODEN WARE, Nesta Iron and Brass
Sound Tubs, Pails, Churns, Buckets and Cans,
Nails, of all si/.ea, Shot of all numbera. Catt?
ing, Pots, Ovens, Spidera, skillets and Frying
Pans, nf all aixes.
All thc above named with many other arti?
cles has been recently purchased" and selected
with care and will bo sold lew for cash. Give
is a call. WELLS A CALDWELL,
Near the S. C. and G. and C. Railroad Depot,
lexi door to National Hotel. Oct lil
TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION.
RICHARDSON'S LAW REPORTS, VOL. 15.
Richardson's Equity Reports, Vol. 14.
Seing the concluding volumes of the Decisions
>f the Supreme Court of South Carolina, un?
ter the old regime. Jost published sud for
isJeby BRYAN " McCARTEB,
Nov IO_Booksellers, Columbia._
Hinkley'* Family Knitting Machino,
DR. J. W. THOMAS. Agent, Abbeville. B.C..
Will reoeive orders for Machines from all
erritcry unallotted to sp?cial agents. Price
130. Nov 12 2mo?
COLUMBIA
Wholt-?ale and Retail
CLOTHING, HAT,
AND
HEM'S FlRSIS?ISfi HOUSE,
Main Street, next to Mr. R. C. Shiver s
Dry Goods House.
R, & W. C. SWAFFIELD.
-?-. ? <
MBS s Sh " ^ navo now on uau*i rff?
?HrprBlaTga and varied assortment r Wfln?j
vflUSaWof tho abovo Goods, bought Ul lily
low for cash, and will be sold for that commo?
dity, at a small advance. Some of onr Goods
are our own manufacture, and every garment
we have in atore han br?n sslr-ctcd with great
care, and will be warranted.
IN HATS, we have always been the leaders,
DealingextenBivolyin them, we are enabled to
seri a singlo one or by the dozen at IOHO
prices than smaller houses.
^ In tho CUSTOM DEPARTMENT, wo
Jflhavo added to our a?r?ady large corps of
iirfworfcTTipn a Cutter and a Tailor of large
experience iu their linc, recently from Paris,
and wc aro thus enabled to make a atyle
of Gooda superior to any Goods made in this
State. Wc hare choice and varied patterns ol
English and French CA8SIMERES. and keep
up to the market in styles.
Shirts, Drawers, Socks, Handkerchiefs, new
style Ties, sqnare Neck Handkerchiefs, Trunks,
Valises, Shawls. Ac. Oct 24
? ? IM -rVT-nPTTTlTO
AND
CHAIR WAREHOUSE,
Next to Agnew's, on Plain Street.
NOW on hand and receiving the largest
stook of FURNITURE OF EVERY DE?
SCRIPTION ever brought to this market, con?
sisting in part of 50 Red-room suits in Maho?
gany, Walnut, Chesnut and Painted- seme of
them at very low prices.
AT.PO,
DINING ROOM and PARLOR SUITS.
BEDSTEADS of all kinds Maple, Walnut
and Mahogany,
SIDEBOARDS and BUREAUS ut all prices.
CHAIRS of every description, direct from j
the manufacturers, und at prices that cannot j
fail to please thc closest hu vers.
43-All kinds of FURNITURE MADE TO
ORDER. REPAIRING at shortest notice and |
in the best manner.
FUNERALS served with all kinds of Me tal io
or Wood Collins. M. H. BERRY.
Oct 21
Beer! Beer!!
SOME dealers in this city havo bren in doubt
that I could hold out supplying them with
Beer this summer. I now inform the public
that I have a large supply of old Lager Beer
on hand, which I put against any Beer brought
from tho North, or oven imported from Ger?
many, as to pnrity and strongth. I am ready
to test it by the Beer scale.
Au- 20 JOHN C. SEEGERS.
Buckwheat and Syrnp,
NEW BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.
Golden Drip SYRUP. For sale bv
oct 28 E. A G. D. HOPE.
Fresh Biscuit and Crackers.
f*f\ BBLS and boxes Soda, Bntter, Farina,
Uv' Sugar, Lemon, Waluut, Ginger Cakes
and Snaps. E. A G. D. HOPE.
A. T T E N
"y^"E beg to call the attention of the insnrin;
PANIFS, unsurpassed for AUK, RTREXOTH and it
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE, of
Bets, December 31, 1MCS, |14,805,22? 30. Gold.
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
December 31 lSdS, $2,247,209.72. Par value <
more in the dollar than any either prominent Ai
in Columbia. By this test the old Hartford is tl
GEORGIA HOME INSURANCE COMPANY,
1410,280 K. Policies pattiripale tn profits, titer
.iver, Invigorate? j
HHSB
m
the Appetite.
Manufactured by W. H. CHAFER h GO.
And sold by HARDT SOLOMON, Columbia 1
GEORGE HUGGINS'
GENERAL
Fire & Life Insurance Agency.
Established in Columbia, S. C., 1840.
CAPITAL REPRESENTED, 910,000,000.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Imperial, of London, (ia gobi). $8,000,000
.Etna, of Dartford, - 5,500,000
I Insurance A Havings, Richmond, V?.,? 1,000,000
j Merchant a. Hartford, . - - 500.000
I Southern lunluai, Richmond, - 250,000
North American, Hartford, !? . v^le?00,000
LIFE DEPARTMENT. J :;>.?
i Piedmont A Arlington, Richmond, 91,500,000
i Connecticut Mutual, Hartford, - 25,000,000
Rates reasonable, ni ii ^i.ni
GEO. li?uuiN?. Agent,
Oflice in rear of Messrs. DnfUo A Chapman's,
Under the Columbia Hotel Building,
_ Sov 2G Arno_ Colombia 8. fl.
Exchange of Bonds. .
OFFICE CHARLOTTE, COLUMBIA A A. Blftfco.,
COLUHBIA, S. C., November 18,1839.
THE Stockholders of the Charlotte .and
South Carolina, and the Columbia and Au
gusta Railroad Companies in joint Convention,
July 8. I860, having consolidated and au1 mo
ri zed tho i s su an co by this Company of ita First
Mortgage Seven per cent. Coupon BONDS, to
be need for tho purpose of retiring the Bonds
of said two Companies, respectively, tba un?
dersigned hereby gives notice of bi? readt
ness to mako tho Exchange of the BONDS.
The Coupon duo January L 1870, wiU be at?
tached to the NowBonda.- This issue of .Bends
for tho purpose designated, will'amount to
$1,200,000, which is equi valent to a lien of only
about $0.000 per mile on .tb is Company'a road
of 105 miles. As ? security; they are regarded
as being bettor than any heretofore issued by
cither of the two Companies named, and ar?
confidently comm ended ata ono of tho best in?
vestments now offered In the Southern States.
Nov 18_C. H. MANSON, Treasurer.
"NICKERSON HOUSE,"
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROL1AA.
THIS pleasantiy located HO?
TEL, unsurpassed by any
HOUHOJU tho South for comfort
_Taud healthy locality, 1B now
open to Travelers and others sesking accom?
modations. Families can bs.furnish.rd with
nico, airy rooms on reasonable terms. *'A call
in solicited." My Omnibus will be found at
the different depots-passengers carried to
and from the Hotel free of charge.
Nov 3 WM. A. WRIGHT.
THE Proprietors take pleasure In announc?
ing thieelpgantly-fuiiiiabed Establishment
uow open for the accommodation of gueata.
The table will always be supplied with every
lelicaey nf the season-both fi om the New
.'ork and Charleston markets, and no efforts
will hn 8|iarod to give perfect patibfaction, in
very respect, to our patrons. FREE LUNCH
i tin refectnrv cverv dav from ll until 12?.
WM. GORMAN, [ PnorprrTonn
May .10 H. H. BADEN HOP, t rnopprvTOBS.
Tobacco ! Tobacco '.!
rr i \ BOXES COMMON TOBACCO, at low
i \ J figures.
30 boxes Fail- Chewing Tobacco.
4 boxes Extra Rock City Chowing Tobacco.
4 boxen Commonwealth Chewing Tobacco.
10 boxea Rose Bud Chewing Tobacco. -
July 20 JOHN O. BEEPERS.
Extra Family Flour.
OAA BARRELS and Bags, XXX Family
<?\'\' FLOUR, superior to the'best in the
market, "ao-oallcd,*' for sale low by
Nov 21 _ E^ A G. D. HOPE.
Teas and Coffees,
SELECTED byan expert-Choicest Moyune,
Hyson, Japan and Englinh Breakfast Teas.
Mocha, Old Government Java, Laguayra and
common to choice Rio Coffees. Prices low and
.inality guaranteed. GEO. SIMMERS.
TION!
X public lo the following INSURANCE COM
ii.tAinr.n Y:
London and Edinbuig, established 180?. AK
, of Hat I ford, Conn., **t tblithed 1810. Assets,
.f stock 103, market value 250; being M) cents
aericati Fire Insurance Company represented
he beat.
Columbus, Ga., sflublivhed 1859. Aeset*. 18f,s.
thy reducing future coat of insuranve.
H. E. NICHOL * & CO..
iii- for Ct titrai ?nd Northern South Carolina.
Quieta Nervous?
ness, Gives Shep
to tho Real let?.
, No. 307 East Bay, Charleston, 8. C.,
Hotel Building, Columbia, 8. C. Nov 21 lm