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Fortl?n Sowi, LONDON, August 2.-Evidence hourly econ mulatos of the superiority of Ibo needle gun over tho ohassepot, and the fact creates deep concern in France. Tho Pall Mall Gazette estimates that the Prussian army on tho frontier now musters 500,000 men. Extreme activity is noticed io English ports and dock-yards and extensive pre? parations are made to put the coast de? fences in a condition to resist attack. PAIUB, August 2.-An evening official despatch from Metz announces that to? day, at ll o'clock in the morning, the French had a serious engagement with the Prussians. Our army took tho offen? sive and crossed tho frontier, and invad? ed the territory of Prussia. In spite of the numbers and position of tho enemy, a few of our battalions were sufficient to carry the hoights which overlook Saar bruok, and our artillery was uot slow to drive the enemy from the town. Tho elate was so groat tbut our losses were slight. The eugagemout commenced at ll and ended at 1. Tho Emperor assist- 1 ed at tho operations, aud tho Priuce Im? perial, who accompanied him every 1 whore, received on the first field of battle bis baptism of fire. His preseuoe of mind and sang froid iu danger were wor- . thy of the-naino ho bears. Tho Emperor 1 returned to Metz at 5 p. m. The womon of France are sending im? mense quantities of bedding and hospital furnituro to tho army. 000 surgical stu- ] dents havo gone to the front. Among i tho chaplains in tho Freuch servico aro | nine Protestant and threo Israelite cler- , gymeu. Wearing of the shako will bo discontinued in tho army. Tho Empo- , ror, since he has boen with tho army, has ( kept ouo telegraph wire constantly busy ( with correspondence to the Empress. | Thero was a long coufcrcnco to-day \ between Lord Lyons, Priuce Metternich ' and Duke Grammont. . Prussia wants to know why Austria is ; arming. The South Gorman army is < armed with old muskets. Tho war ex- < ponses of Prussia are 22,000,000 fraucs j per day. 30,000 soldiers are billeted iu . Hamburg. Tho Empress visited tho j French army. The ouly correspondent i allowed with tho Prussian army is Dr. Kussel 1. I BEUIJIN, AuguBt 2-Noon.-No news of j any movement or engagement of impor? tance has boen received from tho scene ? of wac, but advices show that skirmishes are beooming moro frequeut, though BO , far they have been of an iusiguificaut | character. Tho Prussian commanders rigorously exclude foreign correspon? dents from their line. , The scene ou the departure of King , William for tho seat of war, on Sunday evening, was extraordinary. Tho King rode from the palace to the railway sta? tion in an open carriage, with tho Queen. He wore n short military cloak, aud his , helmet was placed on the seat by his sido. Tho carriage was surrounded, followed, and frequoutly stopped by the immense multitude, with wild emotion, shouting farewells and benedictions. Houses wore hung with flags aud festooued with flowers. At the railway statiou arches were erected and patriotic iuscriptious displayed. Tho Queen, weeping, parted from tho King with repeated embraces. Wheu his Majesty from tho platform of tho railway finally saluted tho crowd, tho scene was indescribable. People were frenzied with enthusiasm. Tho eutire court, ladies aud all, miugled with the crowrd, and participated iu its emotiou, surrounded by old soldiers, and bid him good-byo, with every demonstration of loyalty aud devotion. Couut Bismarck aud Generals M ol t ko and Von Boom wero present, and were repeatedly choored. LONDON*, August 3.-Gladstone con? cluded somo explanations in the House of Commons, by saying that further re? monstrance now eau only exasperate either Government, aud thc only course for England is to seek a safe opportunity for a renewal of efforts in favor of poaco. There is some con fusion iu dates, but it is regarded certain boro that tho French have captured Saarbruck. Loss light on both sides. English and Berlin despatches call the place Saarbrucken. A ramo- is in circulation hero that tho French stormed Werzeuburg, a town in the Palatinate. Tho following is the Prussian account of tho affair at Saarbr?cken : Thc fortifi? cation at this placo (Saarbr?cken) wero attacked by a column of Freuch in? fantry, yesterday eveuiug, and were re? pulsed. PARIS, August 3.-Reports from head? quarters received up to 1 o'clock, this morning, iudicato no chango ia tho mili? tary situation. Figaro, of to-day, an nounecs tho death of General Gaujal, commanding a sub-division, ut Stras? bourg. BERLIN, August 3.-Tito Prussian Go? vernment has summoned a levy en masse to defend tho coast. LONDON, August 3.-Tho following is given, to-day, as" the number ami dis? position of tho Prussian army: Duke of Mecklenburg commands 108,000 ineu at mouth of river Oder; at tho mouth of Elbe Falkoustion hus 58,000 meu; uear tho Emns Uerwrath Dobittonfioid com? mands 50,000 men. Army of tho Rhino consists of thc following bodies: 80,000 mon at Cologne under Stcemotz; lbU, 000 at the junction of tho IMaiu with tho Rhino under Prince Frederick Charles; 100,000 along the Upper Rhine under Prince Royal, Frederick William. Thc elliot's of stall' are Mall kc, Bluontual, Sperling and Steheleo. .C300 tire paid in Paris for substitutes, and they arc scarce. Tho Dailj/ Notes, of this morning, says tho French have declined tho services of Gens. Loe and Benn regard. LONDON, August 3.-Madame Nillisou is paid .t'25,t)00 sterling for six months, to sing in the United States. She is to receive ?C500 as a gift on starling for Amcrioa. MARSAILLES, Augusts.-A terrible ca? lamity was prevented by brave men haul? ing a burning box of ammunition from a magazine into the street where th? box exploded. PABTS, Angust? $.-Tk?:jr?Wal Offi? ciel ot this morning, declares ?hat the present war is not against Germany nor against King William, bat against Bis? marck. The Journal regrets that tho Prussian King submits to the domina? tion of this violent and unscrupulous minister. ??Tho Presse says tho declaration of Grammont, regarding tho neutrality of Belgium, whioh was recently sent to London, will soon be communicated to Parliament. A captain in the Prussian army, who claimed to be a Belgian, bas been arrested bore. LONDON, August 3.-It is rumored that England and tho United States oro urging negotiations whereby Hamburg and Brcmou will be kept open ports duriug tbo war. BEWJIN, August 3.-Kiug William bas issued a proclamation at Mayence, as? suming supremo command. LivEiu'ooii, August 3.-Two well known merchants, whoso names aro with? held nt present for prudential reasons, absconded to day, after over-drawiug ?20,000, each, from||Jfre Bank of Brus? sels. LONDON, August 3.-Horses aro said to bo scarco in both Germany and France. The Gormans need them for 3avnlry and tho French for artillery. Do m CH tlc Nowa. ATLANTA, August 2 P. M.-Gov. Bul iook sent a message to the Legislature, to-day, transmitting reports of the Comp? troller of the Treasury and tho Trea? surer-. The Governor recommends tho pay? ment in gold of thc principal and inter? est of bonds issued before tho war, and i now issue of soveu por cont, gold bonds to fund currency l ouds issued siuco the ivar, bearing mortgage on the State Road. The bonded dobt of tho State is SG.OU, 300, and has not been increased siuce 1870. Tho State has saleable property valued at over twelve million dollars. The message was referred to tho Fi? nance Committee of the House, with in ?tructions to prepare a bill in accord inco with the Governor's recommenda? tion. NEW YORK, August 3.-Tho steamers Cuba oud Manhattan take out ?1,000,000 iu gold. WASHINGTON, August 3.-Internal revenue receipts to-day over Si,000,000. Total Treasury disbursements for July, axolusive of interest, are over SI, 125, 300. Tho steamer Guard, recently roturued from the Daricu survey, has boeu ordered off Labrador to protect Ameri? can fishing interests. The Pacific Railroad has deposited the first mortgage bond, thereby securing tho issue of bonds. 85,000 worth of revenue stamps were attached to the in? strument. GREENBHIEK WniTE SULPHUR SrniNos, August 3.-Ex-Presideut Davis, Gov. Walker and cx-Scnator Mason were sere? naded last night. Gov. Walker respond? ed briefly, aud Mr. Davis responded us follows: My friends, accept my thanks for your kindness. Thrown like a wave upou life'.? shore, I have always met with that kind treatment at thc hands of Virginians, which is au cvideuco moro of your generosity than of my own merit. Even in tho lowest borders of Virginia, I have mot with tho warmth of a high? land welcome. May God, in His mercy, bless you and keep you from every ill; may your prosperity bo as wide as your borders; may your homos bo peace, is the earnest prayer of him who bas no moro to say to you on this occasion. FORTRESS MONROE, August 3.-A ter? rible accident occurred hero at 3 o'clock to-day, resulting iu tho death of four men and dangerously wounding tho fifth. They were handling some fixed ammunition in tho labratory, outside of the fort, when a sholl oxplodcd, firing tho building aud killing John Tomlin son, white; Joseph and Wm. Johnson and Henry Allen, colored, outright, and wounding Frank Chesman, colored. Tho fire communicated to fivo other small buildings containing shell and de? stroyed them. Thc firo department was on tho ground, but could render very little assistance on account of tho burst? ing shell, which fell in every direction in and about tho fort. NORFOLK, August 3.-At tho radical Republican Convention, held to-day in Portsmouth, James H. Platt, Jr., pre? sent mcmbor of Congress from tho Second District, was nomiuated by near? ly a unanimous vote for re-election. RICHMOND, August 3.-Hou. Chas. H. Porter was this morning nominated by tho Republican Convention, hero, for re? election to Cougress. RALEIGH, August 3.-Some Northern papers, of Monday, doubt the press telegram from hero, that Kirk's men hung up men to make them confess they were Ku Klux. Tho statement was true. Bergen, Kirk's subordinate, acknow? ledge it, und says there is no other way to make them confess. Others wore treated in tho same way. Thero were several arrests in Alamancc yesterday. Some of tho parties wero released to-day. Except tho acts of tho military, there is no disturbance in tue Stato. Both par? ties are confident of success in tho elec? tion to-morrow. There will be a full vole except in Alamanco and Caswell. In the decision of Chief Justice Pearson, yesterday, he said ho had no power to euforeo a writ of habeas corpus in Cas? well and Alamancc, or any County de? clared in insurrection by tho Executive, though tho writ was not suspended. Sr. Louis, August 3.-James Harri? son, of thc firm of Choutcau, Harrison A: Valley, is dead. SHAVING SALOON, UV UESBSE ?fc THOMPSON. ritllE undersigned would respectfully inform X thc citizens of Columbia and vicinity that they have opened a 8 il AVI Nd SALOON, on Plain ftreet, opposite Ur. Fair's, where thev I guarantee satisfaction in every respect. JAMES HEESE, I July 27 JAMES THOMPSON. KIN A IV'CI A I, AND eUMMEllClAl.. NEW YonK, August 8-Noom-Wheat dall, nominal and in buyer's favor. Pork steady, at 30.25. Lard quiet barrels 17}^ steam. Cotton dull and weak-uplands 20; Orleans 20>?; sales I 350 bales. Freights firmer. Stocks I dull. Gold 21-tf. Money 3@4. Es change-long 9%; short 10%. Bonds 10>?. Tennessee's, ex-coupon, 61; new MM* Virginia's, ex-coupon, 59; new 58; Louisiaua's, old, G8%; new 68; levee 6's 65; 8's 82; Alnboma 8'B 98; 5's 71; Geor? gia 6's 82; 7's 90; North Carolina's, old, 4B%i new 29; Sodth Carolina's, old, 80; now 72. 7 P. M.-Cotton tending downwards; sales 600 bales-middling uplands 19% @20. Flour-State and Western 6? 10c. better; suporfiue 5.G0@6.15; South? ern firmer. Wheat l@2o. lower-winter red nud amber Western 1.58@1.60. Com l@2c. lower-new mixed Western 96? 1.00. Beef stoadv. Pork dull aud lower, at30.50. Lard heavy-kettlc.17%. Whis? key quiet, at 1.02@1.03. Groceries quiet and steadv. Freights hoavy. Money fair, at 5. Sterling 9&@9%. Gold 21% @21Ji. BiVI/riMOBE, August 3.-Flour-fnmily nctivo and firm. Wheat steady. Oats -now 18(^53. Rye 1.00. Provisions firm and uuchauged. Whiskey im? proved. NEW ORLEANS, August 3.-Cottou quiet and firm-middling 17,'.j(a}17pi'; sales 350 bales. MoniLE, August 2. - -Middling cotton I71-4; sales 150 bales. CHARLESTON, August 3.-Cotton quiet -middling 18@18^; sales 100 bales; net receipts 155; stock 2,342. SAVANNAH, August 3.-Cottou dull low middlings 17; sales 20 bales; nett receipts 238; stock 5,-175. LONDON, August 3-Noon.-Consols 88%. Bonds 82}.;. LIVERPOOL, August 3-Noou.-Cotton steady-uplands 8; Orleans LIVERPOOL, August 3-Evening.-Cot? ton unchanged; sales 8,000 bales. DEATH OF GENERAL LE BARDY DE BEAULIEU.-Tho many friends who kuew and loved this distinguished old gentleman, during his sojourn in Charleston, will learn with sorrow that he is no moro. On tho 15th ult., at Brussels, bis birth-plnco, in his ninety first year, ho expired. General Le Hardy *was a soldier uudcr Napoleon, aud took part in the battle of Waterloo. Under LeClcrk, in thc expeelition against Sau Domingo, he took au active part. Ho struck for Bclgiau indepen? dence in 1830, but bis Republican honesty did not suit the monarchists, and bo suffered imprisonmeut nt their bauds. He sought a moro genial politi? cal atmosphere in this country, and lived for sometime as did a group of bis connections, in Georgia, aud in this city. Ho wont back to Belgium in 1856, with tho hope of coming to us again, but advanced years baffled his hopes. Ho was a thorough gentleman of the good old type, and his genial and kindly iutercourso will bo missed by many. [Charleston Courier. THE END OF DUELING-.-The Peters? burg (Va.) Index expresses tho opinion that, in consequence of certain stringent provisions of the now Virginia Constitu? tion, the dueling code and its followers are passing away from Virginia. Fall Turnip Seeds. REEN GLODE, Ked Top and English "OT Itntu Baun. Fresh Heed for sale bv. July 30 E. HOPE. Bordeaux Wine Vinegar. sr bitr.s. ruuE FRENCH WHITE WINE O und CIDElt VINEGAR, for salo bv July 30_ _EJJlOl,E. _ Watches and Jewelry Repaired IN the beet manner, hy lirut class workmen, and warranted. ENGRAVING lindy executed. Poe IC WILLIAM GLAZE. For Sale, MA NEAT COTTAGE, in tho central part of tho city, with ton rooms-rive in basement and ti ve up-stairs-and lio cussury out-buildings. Possession can ho had ou tho first of October. Inquire at thin otb ce._ _Julyj!7_ EMERY'S UNIVERSAL Cotton Gins and Condensers. THESE GINS, so well known throughout tho South, need no comment. In Btylo of workmanship, and for efficiency of work, their turn-out, with thc samo* amount of power, in unequaled. TOZER A, MCDOUGALL, Agents, August 2_Columbia, H. C. ROANOKE COLLEGE, S A LE M, VA. X?'sl Session benin? September 7,1870. THIS Institution has a full corps of Instructors, a thorough Course m-?f Studios, und aims at a High Grado of Scholarship, Its superior educational advantages, moderato expensen, healthy location, and excellent mail, traveling and telegraphic facilities, render it well worthy tho attention and patronage of tho South. The location of the College, in such a rich fanning region aa tho Roanoke Valley, ena? bled the Faculty to OFFER TCIIMS SUITABLE TO THE CONDITION of tho country. Entire expenses for Session ol ten months, about {210. This estimate includes Roard and Tuition, cmbraciug Modern Languages. A ?light ad? vance on the above for students boarding in private families. Tho Session is divided into two terms, ol five moni hs each. First Term begins September 7, 1870. Second Terni begins February 1, 1S71. Students may (mter at any time. Those* taking the it-gular course "should hy all means tie present at tho opening of the ses? sion. Students may take a select or business course as they prefer. Every branch nece ssary to a finished edu? cation is taught in the College. The Institution is ina flourishing condi? tion, holds a high place in the estimation of those who have tested its merits, is rapidly rising in public favor, and numbers among her students representatives from .?.carly every Southern State. For further particulars. Catalogues, ire., address REV. 1). F. ?ITTLE, 1). O,, President of the College, For circulars, etc., apply at Dut'tie A Chap? man's bookstore._ Aug 2 J+V2mo . Thirsty people, go to Pollock's. Everybody, go to Pollock's! Lunch every day at Pollock' The Executive Committee of the Union Re? form Party have appoiuted tho following gen? tlemen a Commit too to mako suitable arrange? ments for a Mass Meeting of the peoplo of Richland, on TUESDAY, the 10th inst. Ad? dresses will be delivered by Judge Carponter, General But 1er and others. E. W. SEIBEL8, Hoc'y and Treasurer Executive Committee. COMMITTEE. Edward Hopo, E. Stenhouse, R. O'Ncalo, Jr., Walter Fisher. John H. Kinsler, John Crawford, W. P. Bookter, A. Smythe. John FroBt, Jr., R. D. Benn, Dr. William Weston, J. H. Wells, Warren Adams, John T. Sloan, Jr., John P. Adams, Thomas Tavlor, Capt. Edward Percival.W. C. Swafliold, Jesse G. Lykes, James Kennedy, John Dent, William Myers, Capt. W. H. Stack, Samuel G. Henry, Samuel Garner._Aua 8 _ New Flour. 5BBLS. NEW FLOUR. 10 sacks do All of wheat of this harvost. Tor sale low, bv July 2_LORRIOK <C LOWRANCE. Clarets. Pf /\ CASES TABLE CLARET, for salo low, 0\J tor cash, by GEO. SYMMEUS. Juno 23 ~ I. H. COLEMAN, Trial J-?LJSt;io?, OFFICE, DR. GEIOER'S, North-eastcornerof Plain and Assembly streets. All business promptly attended to._May 25 limo Guns and Ammunition. ' JUST received by William Glaze, fine Eng? lish BREECH-LOADING GUNS, nue Eng? lish Powder, in Canisters, Shot ami Caps, Of all lt iud. One door North of Messrs. Scott, Wil? liams it Co.'e banking House. Dec 1? ' Kern oval ol Dental Office. MB DH. D. L. BOOZER has removed his "5BSBJ1\?CO to Mr. G. Diercks' new building, on Main street, over tho Messrs. Porter A Co.'s Dry Goods' Store, where ho offers his professional services to his former patrons and the public. June 28 Lard! Lard!! S}(\ TUbS Refined LARD, at lGc. \ i lb., by /U\J tho package. .00 Packages Pure Leaf Lard, in Barrels, Half Darrels, Kegs, Caddies, etc., just re? ceived and for sale bv July 21 _J. & T. It. AGNEW. J. BTLasSALLE, Railroad Contractor and Bridge Builder Trestle-work included, COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA. July 13_3mo_ Fruit and Fish. CANNED PEACHES-2 lb. Cane-25c each. Canned Tomatoes-2 " " 20c. " Canned Salmon-1 lb. Cans-40c. each. Canned Oysters-1 lb. Cane-20c. " Canned Lobsters-1 lt). Cana-'?Oe. " Canned Mackerel- 2 lb. Cane- boc. " All fresh and tine, and for sale bv June 2fl_J. je T. R. AGNEW. Pimply Faces, UNNATURALLY Red Noses, Itcherous Eruptions, unsightly Disqiianiations, Erysipelas. Barbers' Itch, Sun Born, Tan, Totter, and all disagreeable forms of Skin dis oaso effectually cured bv "HEINITSH'S CRIMSON TETTER WASH." For salo bv E. U. HEINITSH, Druggist hud Chemist. Au K l_%__ Notice. THE undersigned will apply to A. Efird, Judge of Probate of Lexington County, at Lexington Court House, on Monday, tho 5th day of Septomber"next, for a final dis? charge as Administrator ot' tho estates of E. Z. Swvgert, Margaret Swygert and Delila Cr?ut. " WM. L. ADDY, Adm'r. LEXINOTO.N C. H_.rJuly_20. 1S70. July 2S \\m City Machine Works, COLUMBIA, S. C. THE undersigned ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ RICHARD TOZER, Muy 2Z 3mo_ROBT. MCDOUGALL. South Carolina-Richland County. Harvey Torry, Plaintiff, against tho Receivor, and Stockholders of tho Commercial Bank of Columbia, Sooth Carolina, Defendants. Summons awl Complaint, on Money Demand. ON motion of P. W. McMaster, Attorney for tho Defendants in above case, it is ordor ed, that tho D?tendants have further time to plead, answer, or demur to tho above stated action, to wit: until the 1st day of OCTOBER next. It is further ordered, that tho Plaintiff do givo to thc Clerk of this Court security for co-its in this case, and that tho Clerk publish this order onco a week in tho Columbia Pn<E xix until 1st October next. By order o? Court. D. ii. MILLER, C. C. C. CLERK'S OFFICE, COLUMUI.V, Jnlv 0, 1870. _ Jnly 7_this Richland County-In Probate Court. In tho matter of tho Estate of Dorcas L. Thompson, Intestate.- Vet ilion of Ainsley ll. Monteith, Administrator, for sale of real estate to pay debts. ON motion of Barnwell ?f- Monteith, for the petitioner, it is ordered that the credi? tors of Dorcas L. Thompson, intestate, do establish their demands in this Court, within FORTY DAYS from the date hereof. Further ordered, that tho next of kin and heirs at law of the said Dorcas L. Thompson, intestate, do establish their right before this Court, to have a shale in tbe estate of the said intes? tate, ami show cause, within forty days from the date hereof, why thc prayer ol the peti? tioner should not be granted and the real estate, rolcrrt-d t<> in said petition, sold. WM. IIUTSON WIGG, July l?etd l Judge of Probate. University of Virginia. THE Session of this Institution flL??k commences anne..els on the ti 1st ?tTjljHaL^day ol' OCTOBER, and continues, ^.ytippLjg u itliout interruption, till the t'lini>day preceding the 1th ot Tho organization of tho Institution ii vcrv complete, embracing extensive and thorough courses of instruction in Literature ami Science, and in the professions of Law, Medi? cine and Engineering. Tho expenses of the Academic or Law Stu? dent, exclusive of the co.it of Text-Books and clothing, and pocket money, amount to about .r:M;.> per session of nine months; and of tho Engineering or Medical student to about $395, of which sums, respectively, ?220 or ?2?0 is payable Oil admission, and the balance in tho progress of the session. For details send for catalogu?*. P. 0.'"Uni? versity of Virginia." H. M.U.'PIN, July 20 3(5 Chairman of the Fnciilty. POLLOCK'S.-Meals furnished at all hours. The Brooks Revolving Cotton Screw Pres?. FIRST PREMIUM LAST YEAR AT NEW ORLEANS, MEMPHIS AND IN MISSISSIPPI. Scud for ciicular to W. S. HENERY, Cbarlctton; GOLDSMITH A KIND, Columbia; or P. A. CONNOR, General Agent, Cokesbury. August 4 Imo Dissolution of Copartnership. TUE copartnership horetoforo existing be t troon tho undersigned, under tho Hr JU name or SCOTT, WILLIAMS A CO., is tins day diesolved by mutual consent. Tho namo or the firm will bo used onlv in liquidation. EDWIN J. SCOTT, GEO. W. WILLIAMS A CO., of Charleston, SIC , HENRY E. SCOTT. Cor.VMJii.v, S.C., August 1st, 1870. Notice. TUE subscribers have formed a copartner? ship in the bunking and Brokerage Busi? ness, to bc conducted by EDWIN J. SCOTT and HENDY E. SCOTT, uuder'tho name of EDWIN J. SCOTT. SON & CO. With ample facilities, the new firm will ex? tend increasod accommodations to their friends and customers iii thu discount of ap? proved paper, the purchase and sale of Ex? change, Specie, Bonds, .Stocks, Bank Bills, Ac, and will give special attention to collec? tions, remitting for same on the day of pay? ment. EDWIN J. SCOTT, HENRY E. SCOTT, JOHN l>. SOUTHERN, C. H. BALDWIN, lt. C. SHIVER. COLUMBIA, S. C., August 1,1870. In retiring from the Banking House ol SCOTT, WILLIAMS A Co., wo recommend their successors, Messrs. EDWIN J. SCOTT, SON & Co., as worthy of entire confidence, and ask for them a coLtinuauce of tho patronage of the public. GEO. WILLIAMS St CO. Aug 2rfi_J REYNOLDS' IMPROVED METHOD OK CONSTRUCTING Artificial Dentures. Patented December. 18G7. AFTER an oxtenBivo uso of this important improvement in practico for nearly two years, it is with full confidence urged upon tho profession and the public, as fulfilling more thoroughly and satisfactorily than any other mode, every intention of Artificial Dentures. As in this method, rubber teeth aro alto? gether discarded, it is desirable that it should j fall especially into the bands of those familiar with gold plate work. It muy not be generally known that they who wear cases of artificial teeth, constructed according to this patent, by Dentists who aro not licensees, render themselves liable to the j penalty of infringement, as well as the ope? rator. Ofllce rights will bc disposed of and instruc? tion given by letter, or at the operating rooms cf Reynolds A Reynolds, whore the manipula? tion may be daily witnessed, and where com? munications mav be addressed. WM. REYNOLDS, M. D., Aug 12 i._Columbia. S. C. Union Reform Convention for the Fourth Congressional District. IT is requested that tho Counties of Oconee, Pickous, Greenville, Laurens, Spartan burg, Union, York, Chester and Fairfield, composing the Fourth Congressional Dis? trict, do send delegations to a Convention, to be held in tho city or Columbia, on TUES? DAY, the 16th August next, to nominate a suitable candidate for Congress in said Dis? trict. W. H. WALLACE, 8. P. HAMILTON, Of tho Executive Committe-o Union Reform Party from Fourth Congressional District. R'ir It is requested that tho papers of the varies Counties do copy this notice. July_23 New Publications. THE CHRISTMAS GUEST, hy Mrs. South worth. The Court and Times of Queen Elizabeth, by Miss Aiken, il 25. The Caged Lion: a Novel, bv Miss Yonge, i 1.25. Hammer and Anvil, Spielhagcns' last and best novel, ?2.00. Memoir of Dr. Scudder, 8U years Missionary in India,$1.75. Prince of Wales' Travels in Egypt, Con? stantinople and the East, ?1.50. Tho Vicar of Bullhampton, by Trollope, $1.25, and other new Books for Halb at BRYAN A- McCARTER'S Bookstore. June 3 Fresh Crackers. FAMILY PACKAGES ASSORTED CRACK? ERS, consisting of Milk, Cream, Egg, Butter, Boston and L< mon Crackers. ALSO, Fresh Sugar, Butter, Soda, Lemon ami EGG CRACKERS, just received and for sale at wholesale amt retail, by June- 23 J. & T. It. AGNEW. Pure Brandies. 1 I PIPE Jas. Hennessy'* 1K6? Cognac. L -h \ pipe " " 18?5 ? pipe brandenburg Freres 1835 " being Importer's Agent for sale of all Fo? reign Wines and Liquors oil'i-red by me, lean give equal inducements lo tho tracie any .Job? bing House in New York or Baltimore cnn oller. GEO. SYMMERS. June 23_ DR. THOMAS T. MOORE, BEGS thc kind indulgence of his patients until arter the session of "American Den? tal Association." He will icUirn for business about the middle of August. July 14,25 Creme Dc La Creme. 1 ?\?\ BARRELS very superior FAMILY 1UU FLOUR, .jon barrels low priced and medium qualities. For sale low by EDWARD HOPE. Fulton Ms.rket Beef. 1?10ICE PULTON MARKET BEEF and j Pickled Beef Tongues, just received ami r sale by_J. AT. H. AGNEW. Old Java Cottee. ATS Old Government JA VA COFFEE, r ' ile ut reduced brices. E. ID 'PE ( 201 E. Morris, Columbia, S, C., MANUFACTURER of COTTON GINS, at $3.59 por aaw. Our Gina ar? warranted to ploatie in every rospeot, or no salo. Pre? mium awarded at laat State Fair. Also, Wood Turning in every description and style, at short notice. June 30 .'imo To Builders. TUE uudersignod will roceivc proposals for ROOFING tho brick buildiug known as thc Evans A Cogswell property. The quality of tho lumber and shingles must bo stated, aud estimates are desired, both'for a flat ana a peaked roof; also for a shingled and a tinued rooL S. A. PEARCE, J?., Agent and Attoruev for William Sprague. j Aug 3 5?_ The Georgia Gin. THE moat universally and deservedly popu? lar GIN iu uso. Everybody who knows it, buys it, and thoso who buy it, are always pleased with it. It claims no needles, no con? densers, no Btcol brush, but simply to bc tho best Gin in usc, everything considered. Prioesmoderate; quality alwavs guaranteed. LORRICK S: LOWRANCE, July 17 2mo Agents, Columbia. The Office OF tho Executive Committee of the Union Reform Party is over the Savings Bank. All person? friendly to tho cause, will have access to tho roi m at any time of the day, where they can seo tho papers, and get tho news. Office hours from from '.) to ll a. m. and from 5 to 0 p. m. E. W. SEIBEI.S, July 2S_Sec. and Treas. Ex. Com. Fresh Arrivals. /~1 ENUINE DURHAM SMOKING TOBAC VX CO, direct from tho factory, the great Dalby Puff Smoking Tobacco, tho Sunnyside Fine-Cut Chewing Tobacco-the best in tho country-Mollers' Fig Chewing Tobacco, very tine,just received. A full assortment of choice WINES and LI? QUORS always on hand. JOHN C. SEEGERS, Main street,, near thc Post Ofrico, and Main street, near PHOENIX Oflico. July 29 : JOBTNTAUSKETT, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, having returned to Carolina, will prac I tice Law in Richland, Edgeiiehl, Lexington and Barnwell, Will give prompt attention to all Law busiuess entrusted to his cave, and will negotiate sales of Real Estate on com? mission. Oftieo No. 2, Law Range, Columbia, S. C. July 21 Imo ca?Edgefield Advertiser copy one mouth.' Special Notice. I YJtrE beg to louder our thanks to.tho nu 1 YV^im'roua patrons of LOWRANCE Ss CO., I for their past support, and pledge them, as I we have made additions to our capital aud in ; creased our facilities, to servo their interests i even moro faithfully than heretofore. Wo have MARKED DOWN all of our Shelf Hardware and Fancy Groceries, and are DE TEUMINED to clean out our stock at low prices, so ns to bo able to FILL UP WITH FRESH GOODS AT LOWER RATES THAN CAN BE HAD ELSEWHERE. Givo us a trial, and you will be convinced. Orders from tho up coun trv solicited, ami satisfaction guaranteed. 'June 12_LOltltICK A LOWltANCE. MANHOOD: How Lott! How Il es lo rt vi! I Just published, in a sealed envelope. J'rice G els, I A LECTURE ON THE NATURAL TREAT : MENT, and Radical Cure of Spermatorrhea or I Seminal Weakness, Involuntary Emissions, j Sexual Debility, and Impedimenta to Marriage (?morally; Nervousness, Consumption, Epi I lepsy, and Fits; Mental and Physical iDca i pacity, resulting from Self Abuse, Ac, by t Hobt. J. Culverwcll, M. D., author or tho I "Green Rook," Ac. "A BOOK TO THOUSANDS OK SKKKEREIIS." Sent under seal, in a plain envelope, to any ' address, post-paid, on receipt of six conts, or J two postage stamps, by CHAS. J. O. KLINE A CO., VM Bowery, New York, Pout OUlcu ; llox 4,380. Also Dr. CntverwelPa "Marriage Guide,', 1 price 23 cents. May 10 gmo_ Time Extended Thirty Days. G-reat Inducements TO THE TIO.TIDIES ANO PUBLIC GOEBALLV AT TUE ! MAUMU BOOT, SHOE, HAT AS? TRUNK EMPORIUM or IA. S M Y T H E, MAIN STI?F.r.T, COLUMBIA HOTEL BUILDING. HAYING determined to reduce my preeent spring and summer stock ot BOO IS. .SHOES ii V.TS, Ac, which is very largo and '? compli te, in - rder I - millie arrangements tor ! the tall trade, I offer nil goods in my hm; at COSI for thc next thirty days; at which tune slock will I c taken, l liis is a rare opportu? nity cspeciallv for the trade ami consumers, to secure great bargains, and I would most respectfully solicit !i eall. A. SM VI UL. I une Smokies ami ehowisls, call nt the j Pollock House.