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THE DAILY 'Let our Jutt Censure Attend tho True Event." BY J. A. SELBY. COLUMBIA, S. C.. SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 9, 1870. VOL. VI-NO. 174. Loyp?oiAii.] ACTS ARD ?JOINT mSGOJLTJTlONS Passed by the Legislature-Session 1870 and 1871. AH ACT TO INCORPORATE THE HEDGES LIGHT GUARD, OF EDI8TO, SOUTH CARO? LINA. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, now met and .sitting in General Assembly, and hy the authority of tho eamo, That P. P. Hedges, Abram Brown, Jonus Grant, Wallace Wescott, and James Hutchin? son, under tba namo und stylo of the Hedges Light Guard, and their succes? sors and associates, bo, and they nre respectively incorporated and mndo and declared a body politic and corporate in deed dud in law, and ns such body politic shall have tho power to URO aud koopa common Beal, and tho same nt will to alter, to make all necessary by-laws not repugnant to tho luws of tho laud, and to bavo succession of officers and mem? bers conformable to such by-laws, to sue and be sued, plead aud bo i rn pleaded in any Court of Law or Equity in this State,- 'niid to have, uso and enjoy all other rights, and be subject to all other liabilities iucidont to bodiescorpo ratev' Sac. 2. That this Act shall bo deemed and taken to be a public Act, nnd shall continue in forco for tho space of four? teen years from and niter its passage. Approved the 23d day of January, I 1871. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONEWALL . Fl HE ENOINH COMPANY, OF CHESTER. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Bepresentativcs of the State of South Carolina, now met and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same, That T. S. Mills, R. M. Dunlevy, E. T. Atkinson, J. T. Elliott, David Hemphill, J. H. Vanness, J. A. Bradley, Jr., by the name and stylo of tho Stonewall Fire Engine Compauy, of tho town of Ches? ter, and their associates and successors in office be, and oro hereby, created anti constituted a body corporate nut! politic, by and nuder tho name and style afore said, with a capital stock not to execcr the sum of $10,000, with tho right to stu and be sued, plead and bo impleaded, ii any Court of competent, jurisdiction, t< have and uso a common seal, and thc same to alter at whl and pleasure, une with all other rights, privileges am immunities that aro now, or hcreafte: may be, secured by law to li ko iucorpo rated bodies. SEO. 2. That this Act shall be deemet a publio Aot, and shall remain in fore for the term of fourteen yeais. Approved January 23, 1871. AN AOT TO RE-CHASTER THE PUMPK1NTOW: TURNPIKE ROAD, IN PICKEN3 COUNTY. SECTION 1. Be il enacted by. tho Senat and House of Representatives of tb State of South Carolina, now met an sitting in General Assembly, nnd hy tb authority of the same, That tuo Turu pike Road leading from Pumpkintowu t Table Bock, in Pickous County, bc, nu? the same is hereby, re-chartered, iu th nnmo of Marcus ?>. Keith, for thc teri of fourti on years, with tho samo rates t toll as those heretofore allowed by law. SEO. 2. That all persons going to au returning from elections, churches un " mills, shall be allowed to pass over til road free of toll. Approved January 23, 1871. JOTNT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE STA*I LIBRARIAN TO CAUSE TO RE PREPARS AN INDEX TO VOLUME FOURTEEN OE TU STATUTES OF THIS STATE. Whereas in binding tho Statutes < the Stato of South Carolina nt. larg designed to form tho Fourteenth Velum it becomes necessary that an index < contents be prepared for tho sum therefore, SECTION 1. Be il resolved by the Sena and House of Bepresentativcs of tl State of South Carolina, now met ni sitting in General Assembly, nnd by tl authority of tho same, That tho Stn Librarian bo, and he is hereby, anthe ized to causo to be compiled an index contents to the Fourteenth Volume the Statutes of tho State, at a cost n exceeding ono hundred and ninety di lars. SEO. 2. That the Treasurer of t State be, and he is hereby, nuthoriz and directed to pay the amount mimed the preceding Section, out of any pup funds not otherwise appropriated, on t receipt of sufficient evidence of thu co pletion of tho work. Approved tho 19th day of Peremb A. D. 1870. JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING T COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OCONEE COI TY TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX. Be it resolved by tho Senate and Hoi of Representatives of tho State of Sot Carolina, now met and sitting in G eral Assembly, and hy tho authority the hame, That in addition to tho heretofore authorized to bo levied. County Oom missioners of Ocooce Co ty are hereby authorized to levy i canso to be collected a special tax of < mill on a dollar, the same to bo used elusively lo payiug tho indebtedness tht* Conn fy. Approved 231 January, 1871. JOINT RESOLUTION FOR THE RELIEF SAMUEL COCHRAN, THOMAS COCIITi ELIZABETH COCHEAN, JULIANA IHVI ISAHELLA IRVINE AND HENRIETTA HIV Be. il resolved by thu Senate ami Hi of Representatives of the State of St: Cand?na, now met and sitting in (len Assembly, anti by the authority of same, That any and all property, re?, personal, of the lat? Juliana Izard, ceased, now in tho possession, or m the control of B. C. Pressb y, E q Charleston. South Cai olino, Executt tho lust will and testament of paid , ana Izard, deceased, be distributed disposed of uncording to the tine in and purpose of tho said Juliana ly. as indicated in her last will and h mont, und that tho right of thc Stn to to said property bc, nod tho samo hereby is, released. Approved January 20, 1871. JOINT UKBOLiUTION AUTHORIZING THU COUN? TY COMMISSIONERS OP W1LL1AM8IIU11U COUNTY TO IiKVY A SPECIAL TAX. Re il Resolved, by tho Senate and Ilouse of Repres.cnturive.sof thoSStntoof South Cu roi i uu, now mot und sitting in General Ass embly, und by tho authority of tho sumo, That, in ndditiou to tho tux heretofore authorized to bo levied, tho Comity Commissioners of Williams-1 burg County uro hereby authorized to levy, and CHUKO to be collected, a special tux of two mills on n dollar, thc snuio to bo used exclusively for the purpose of rebuilding thu jail in tho said County. Approved tho 19th day of Januarv, A. D., 1871. Special Notices. THOMAS J. LuHUTTE, SOI ARV PUU Lic, COMMISSION EU OF DEEDS AND UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER, has re? moved his oflico from No. 1 Law Range to the office recently occupied hy Messrs. Wallace & Green, Attorneys at Law, oppositotho Colum? bia Tee House. Jan If? Imo WK HAVE 'I'llIS WAV APPOINTED Mr. JOHN C. SEEGERS tho solo Agent for tho sale of our WHISKIES in Columbia, S. C. j JOHN OIRSON'S SON A CO. ? Pnii.AnF.i.ruiA November 1'.). 187(1 Deel Fxt'IlKItANT ll V AI.TH ia a blessing vouch? safed to few. Even those who have boen fa vorod by nature with strong constitutions and vigorous fro ni ca are apt to neglect tho pr?? cautions necessary to preserve till SO precious . rjiiiiowincntsi Indeed, as a rule, tho morel healthy and robust s man is, the more liber- | lies he is inclined to take with his own phy- j ?ique. lt is some consolai ion to thu natural? ly weak and feeble ti? know that they can bel sn invigorated and built up, by a proper use | .if the means which Bcienco has placed al ? their disposal, as to have a tauch better chance of loug life, ami exemptions Hom dial ?iso and j pain, than tho most athletic ot their fellows j who arc foolish enough to Blipposo thetnsclvi ? ' invulnerable, ami act accordingly. lt is not too much to say that more than ? half tho people of tho civilized world need an occasional tonic, to enable them to support thc strain upon their bodies and minds which tho fust lite of this reft less age occasions, (n fact, a pure,wholesome, unexciting tonic is the grand d?riderai um of the busy millions, and I hey have tho article itt Hontelter's sto? mach Ritters, lt in a st amuri I mi (heine, t. C., it imparts permanent strength to weals sys? tems and invigorates delicate constitutions. Its reputation and its sales have steadily in creased. Ooinpetii ive preparations have been introduced nd libilum, ami, as far as the.ptlb dc is concerned, tnt nuuseum, in the hope of rivalling it; but they have ult either perished in thu at tempt, or been left far in thc rear. lt has been the great medical success ot the present century, and it is quite certain that no proprietary medicino in this country is us widely known, or as generally used. Ten lightning presses, running incessantly (Suudajs excepted] tho whole year through barely supply tho demand lor the Illustrated Almanac, in which ibo nature .iud uses ol the ?.reparation are set forth, tho circulation now beinir over eiglr millions a year. Fl i<! NOTICE-Having hail granted to mo letters of administration unon thc state of William A. Wright, late of Columbia. Incensed: All persons indebted to tho estate ire required to make immediate payment to mc; ami all person? having claims against tho laid estate will present them, duly attested. Lo me, at tho Nickorson House, or to my Attorneys, Messrs. l'ope A Haskell, at thc.r Law O fl fcc, Richardson street, Columbia. S. J , for carlv pavnient. SARAH L. WHIG HT, Jan 2.> * 13 Administratrix. * Verio Q,u.\t;i?-.v victim ot early m /JL discretion, causing nervous debility, pre? maturo decay, Ac, having tried in vain overy tdvertised remedy, has a simple moans ol telf-cure, which he will send free to his fellow .tifferers. Address J. H. TUTTLE, 78 Nassau jtreot. New York. Deo2;HGmo SPECIAL ATTKNTION given "to tho col? lection of Commercial Paper, Interest ni Slate and Railroad Honds and Stocks, and Conver-ion of State Securities, bv Nov 23 Gmo P OAMBRILL, Broker. No in K.- the uudureiguod have lormed a Co-partnership, and will bo known au bi. W. SElUELS A CO. Thov represent Homo i>r tho host FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE ?OMPANlESin the United States. Wc propose to bo general Land Agent?, and will sell or purchase Real Enlato anywhere in Month Carolina, especially in Columbia. We will prosecute claims before, tho Legislature, mid tho renewal of lost honda or other ?tapers. Persons wishing to sell or buy Real Estate will do well to communicate with us al Colum? bia. Wo have several handno.no places fur salo. ?Uicu at Miko {Joke's Clothing Store. E. W. SRIUELS, Dec 2 J. R. EZKLL. STOCK.*, KOA ON ?nil COUPONS) bought' and s dd hy D. GAMBKILL, Rroker. Nov 2:1 Gmo XTO'1'luic.-?!! peisons indebted lo me. bj LS noto, hook or open Recount, sro notified that they must come forward and settle on or t before the 1st of March; and all having claims will present them at unca. Ji n 7 sth JOSEPH TAYLOR. t" tOTioa ?"ko.li Ott? CAKK can no had ) at all tin.es, mid in anv quantity, of J..ii2l " E. HOPE. NOTICE.?All perseus indebted to me, eil lier hy noto or book account, ure re? quested li? call and settle the Hame, and save mo tho unpleasant duty of placing them in tho hands of a Magistrate. All having de? mands against ino will present I hem for pay? ment immediately. W. D. STAUUNG. Feb 5 Obi) KINK HILLS iiml MUTILATED CTUCKKNt.Y bought and sold hv Hov23 Gmo i>. OAMBRILL, Broker. For Sale, Q AHA ACRES of LAND in Barnwell, ?KOI JV/ on tho Ldisto. 7.">0 ACRES in Kershaw-in lots to snit. ROUSE and LOT in Columbia- $12.000. 1 House iu this city, Sfi.Onu. II0U8 Sand thirteen acres LAND, near the city-?aOOO. Apply to JOHN RAUSKETT, Attorney at Law and Real Estato Agent. Sept 2 ? ly Carolina Manufacturing Company, HAVING opened a Branch Housein thc city of Columbia, offer for salo tin? Intern patented abd beat made STOVES; J tho moot improved patterns and regu? lar sizes of all kinds of TIN-WAKE, and everything in these particular lines, with conliitonce of their merit. GUTTERING; HOOFING and nil kinds of j job work done with dospalch, by superior workmen. 1'Jumbing, in all its branches, ex? ecuted. If you want, Water carried to all cou velden t pointa about your premises, wo will do your work at such pi ices as will cuablo all to afford it. Tho public aro invited to call. Store in Ehrlich's Building, four doors below Bryce's corner. Aug IS + mgr* Silk Hats. \fr>? for 1871. Persons dc sr^;, ^TO^X. sir?.us of obtaining tho ^W^B*^gSB^g}pfl1 '." ' ri" terr st lo call al fallen, the balance of our stock of KALL and WINTER GOODS, will bc f.ld off at e ist. Fei ?a D. GOODMAN. New Varieties Garden Seeds. I^ILDKI.KHAU I' CABBAGE, ; Mart.!, head Mammoth Cabbage, Karly Sob wein foi I h Cabbage, KcyeV Hai ly Prolific Tomato, New French breakfast Kadish, Early Flat Dutch Cabbage. Earlv Wilillillgstadl Cabbage, for .-ale by E. II. IIKINlTStl. Wliolesah: and lietail Ding and Sevil Store. .Inii li? ARTIFICIAL TEETH. HE 1 WO J. IfS' IMPR 01 'EM LS T. npiTOSE who have lost several Natural JL Tooth, und have boon advised to part with remaining sound ones, as tho first atop towards obi .niling artificial substitutes, aro requested, before submitting to a practice, cruel in itself and olleu uuuocessariiy per? formed, to convince themselves of its fallacy, by looking closely into a matter of so much importance. Thc ablive improvement waa designed to re? sist so deplorable a prac) ice, and alter a tho? rough test ol nmrc than tinco y< nra, is found capable of accomplishing what no other sys? tem of Aititieial Dentistry bas heretofore dune. It is now possible to obtain partial cuses, which will rave tor years Natur.il Teeth, and be at the same lime reliable in every respect. An invitation is hereby given to such aH feed interested lo call at our Operating Booms, and examino dupl?calo specimens ot casus now iii actual uso. Nov tit lt KY NO LD S .V REYNOLDS. To Farmers and Planters-Fertilizing Material for Making Manures. V/TU Kl ATC OF POTASH. .LT1_ German Potash Salts, :ll per cent, of Smp. l'otusli. Salt Cake, ground. Nitro Cake, ground. Sulphate of Muda, ground. Sulphate ot Ammonia, imported. Sulphate of Magnesia. 74 poi cent. Nitrato of S ida. double. Nitrato ol' Pol iah, crude. Muriate of Suda, rciidium. Plaster, Lime. Ground Hones. Super-Phosphate of Limo, 13 per cent, of Solublo Phosphoric Acid. Fors*loby . E. H. HEIN1T8H, Jan 21) t Wholesale and Hot ail Druggist. LAW COPARTNERSHIP. TALIJBY ?Si UAUN IV ICI.I.. Til! !" under*iguud have this day cutt nul into partnership, in tho practico nf law, nuder tho namo nf TALI.KY fi BAIINWLLL. W. H. TALLEY, Jan 4 NATHANIEL BARNWELL. THE NICKE&SON HOUSE, COLUMBIA, S. C., XT7ILL not ho closed on account of the V , doalli of tho lato Proprietor, WILLIAM A, WRIGHT, hut will he carried on as hereto? fore, bv hit widow, Mrs. SAKAI! L. WRIGHT, and her son, WILLIAM C. WRIGHT. Tho friends of tho lato proprietor aro invited to call as usual. SARAH L. WRIGHT, Dec 30 WM. O. WRIGHT. _ Ulis, Turpentine, Benzine. 1 f\f\GALLONS LINSEED OIL, W t\J 100 gallons Train Oil, 100 gallons Machinery Oil, 100 gallons Spirits Turpentine, loo gallons Alcohol. Tit) gallons lb nzine, 10 barrels Kerosene Oil. For salo low by E. H. HEINITSH, Jan 2> Wholesale and Hela il I rnggist. EMURVS (JNlVKitSAli Cotton Gins and Condensers. rpiIESK GINS, KO well known throughout X tho South, ni od no comment. In stylo ol workmanship, and for efliciency td work, their turu out, with tho same amount ot power, is unequaled. K. TOZEIt, Agent, AiiL'tist 2 ?'oiumbia.H, Cl. Irish Potatoes. rt BB i.s. choico 'fabio POTATOES, for f?jj sah? low. BDWA_HI> HOPE. Cigars. Cl EN HINE Imported CIO ARS, together w it li ~JC a largo supply of Domestic OlGAltS. Pri?es to ?nil all. JOHN 0 KBEOEHS, Hardy Solomon & Co., HAVING entered into tho niHimfaoture ol BRICK and QUARRYING ot GRANITE, and purchasid of Messrs. Wright A'. Vinn, one of tlieir new patent Brick Machines, capable of turning out from 40,000 to fi t,COO bricks per day, aro now pro pared lo make contracts and furnish parties with any quantities of blicks desired. Applv to HAUDV SOLOMON, at his atore, or at too South Carolina Bank and Trust Company. Sept 3 Liquors and Ci cars. BHANDLE?. --Blt ANDEN H?BG FRERES, 1N:I?. JatucH Hennessy, 185? ami lt??'5. Pinol Caatiltuu, I860. WINKS.-Moot A Cbuudon'.i CHAMPAGNES. Thean all brands, being sole agent in South Cand?na, and Hu- Wines second lo non??. SUEltlttKS.-All grades, froni cuiuinou to the lineal AMuNTlLLADO. HUCK, WHITE AND CLARET WISES.-Hock hciuier, I,Hildesheimer, ll't Sauternes, Latour blanch, SI. Julien, La Ilene, Nierstener, Mar cobriuni, ll't Barsnc, Chateau Sauterucs, Pontet lianet, Margaux, Grand Yin Chateaux, Latittu and Latour, Vintage 1P58. FINE WHISKIES, AC-These ni e selected with great caro, and compriso tho linest known brandt!, whilst tho stock of rectilied goodH, domestic GINS, HUM, Ac, are offered ut lower I ralos. SCOTCH WHISKEY.-Beal PEAT PEEK, is ol my own impon alien, very supci ior. CIOARS -LIVE INDIAN, Figaro, Espanola, Palmetto, and other branda aro offered, choice in nnalitv aud moderato in prico. SMOKING TOHACCO in variety, and spe? cially selected willi regard to quality ; and, a word in your ear, the best isalwavs tho cheap? est, in whatever ono eats, drinks or smokes. Dec 18 GEO HOE SYMMEHS. OK ColiimlDia. 555- O. Present Capital. $100,000 AtTMOItlZKI) CAPITA I., $.100,000. OFFICEUS. .fohn ll. Palmer, President. A. Pn-ni/.er, Cashier. C. N. O. Hutt, Assistant Cashier. niRECTons. J. Eli Gregg,John H. Palmer, F. W. McMas ter, lt. D. Semi, of lt. D. benn A Son; G. IV. Dearden, of Copeland & Dearden; IL L. Bryan, ol' lirvan .V Mcflartcr; W. C. SwaAicld, of lt. A W. fl Sw?flield. F. W. MuMustcr, Solicitor. Tills Batik is now open for thc transaction of a general hanking business. CERTIFICATES or DEPOSIT of currency or coin, bearing interest at tho rule of seven (7) percent uer annum, in kind, will bc issued. ESL oeiul alt cut iou given to collections, for j the making ol' which it has peculiar facilities. Drafts, on all tho prominent cities in the United States bought and sold. Foreign Exchange bought and sold, and cnl lectious made eu all thc principal cities in Europe. Sight Drafts drawn direct on all the promi? nent places in England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, J Jen mark and the Orient. Let era of Credit ltaucd, payublo iu uny of thc above places. Notes, Jiilis of Exchange, and other evi? dences of debt discounted, aud money loaned on eui in tee H ls. Stock*, Bond*, (fold and Silver bought and sold. Mat Hided Cwrettey purchased at a pmall discount. Deposit? from County Officer* especially so- j lieitod; also, from 'frustres, Administrators, Executors, Professional Men, aud others. Particular attention given to accounts of I Ci'y a ?ol Country Merchants, and other busi ness men, and the usual accommodations ex-1 tended. Accounts of Railroad Companies, and other corporation?, root i ved on favorable terms. Hanking House opposite Columbia Hotel. Open from ?J to 8. Feb t CITIZENS' SAVINGS BANK OF SOUTH CAROLINA Deposits of $1 and Upwards Etceived. INTEREST ALLO WED A T TUE RA TE 0 J SEVEN PER CENT. FEU ANNUM, ON CER TIFICA 'I ES <>F DEPOSIT. AND SIN PER CENT. COM J . O UN DEI) E VER 1 ' SIN MONTHS ON A CCO UNls. OFFICEUS. Wm. Marlin, President. John B. Palmer. / v- " ,," . , . , John P. Thomas, | V,c?-i A. G Breiiizor. Cashier. John C. B. Smith, Assistant Cashier. Directors. Wade Hampton, William Martin, A. C. Has kel), F. W. McMaster, John P. Thomas. E. II Uefnitsh, John B. Palmer, Thomas E. Greeg Columbia. J. Eli Gregg, Marion. G. T. Scott, Newberry. W. G. Maves, Nowberry. H. H. Rutledge, Charleston. Daniel ltaveuel. Jr.. Charleston. Mechanics, Laborers, Clerks, Widows, Or? phuns and others may here deposit their sav? ings and draw a liberal rate of interest there? on. Planters, Professional Men and Trust?es wishing to draw interest on their tunde until tiiey require them for business or other pur? poses: Parents desiring to set apart small ?urns for their children, and Married Women and Minors (whose deposits can only bo with? drawn by themselves, or, in ease of death, hy 'heir le;;ol representatives,) wi?hint? to lay asido futirla for future ns?, are here afforded un opportunity of depositing their means where they will rapidly accumnlnte, and, at the same time, he subject tn withdrawalwIiCB needed A ne 18 Dentistry. THE undersigned would in? form his friend- and patrons Hutt be ie prepared tu ox?ente scientifically and satisfactorily all operations and work of whatsoever tied his profession demands. Tel ms a ceo II ninda ting. Oflico over Messt s. Porter A Co.'a Dry Goods Store, on Main steel. Columbia, S C." Oilico hours fl om D a.m. to 1 p. m., and from 2 to -1 p. ni. Nov 2'.) D. L. BOOZER P FX R. Good Things. RAMSAY'S Islav Malt. Soul ch Whiskey. Sir Hoben Burnett's Old Tom Oin, (Hard, I Ju poy, Cognac brandy, Duff Gonion's Pule Sherry, South-side Madeira Wine, london Hock Port Wine, nibbert'a London Perter, McEwen'? Scotch Ale. The above direct from thr- imponcrs and warranted pure. For Hale by EDW \ III) HOPE. Garden Seeds. ALAUGE assortment of fresh VEGETA? BLE SEED, just in and for sale low. J Ul 13 _EliWAItP HOPE. Chewing Tobacco-Just Received. AFINE lot nf tie? best Pun-cal.e and Fig Clawing TOBACCO. Nov.1_ JOHN O KFFOEHH. City Currency will be Taken IN payment tor Goods at Nov ll ll AUDY SOLOMON'S. Central National Bank of Columbia. TUK A SU H Y DEPARTMENT, Ol I'RT. UV Coil ITIUH.1,1 lt Ol' THE CUltllKNUY. WASIUNOTON, January 13, WrJEltEAB liv satisfactory evidence pre? sented tn thc undersigned, it lins been '< made to appear that TltE CKNTIIAI. NATIOSAI HANK OK COLUMBIA, in thc city ot Columbia, in ! the County til' bich?n nd. am' Stn to of South Ca? rolina, bas been duly organized nuder and ac? cording to tho requirements of tho Act of Con? gress entitled "An Act to pr?vido a national currency, secured liv a pledge of United States bouda, und to pr?vido for ibo circulation nnd redemption I hereof," approved Juuo ll, 18154, and baa complied with all tho provisions of said Act required to bo complied with before commencing tho business ol banking under said Act. Now, therefore, I, IIILAND E. IIULBUI'D, Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby cer? tify that TUE CENTHAL NATIONAL HANK OK CO? LUMBIA, in tho city of Columbia, in Ibu Comity of Richland, and state of South Carolina, is authorized to commenco tho business of banking under tho Act aforesaid. In testimony whereof, witness my hand ?ind seal of oflico, this i:ith day of Januarv, 1871. HI LAND B. HULHUitD, Jan 17 Comptroller bf tho Currency. " AETM FIRE 1XSI RAXCE CO., Of ??url Turd, Connecticut. Capital $3,000,000--Assets $6,000,000 Columbia, 8. C. Established in Colum'ia, S. C.. A. ll. 1810. fncorporattd A. 1). ISP.). Charter J'erpvtuRt. THE WEALTHIEST F1KE INSURANCE COMPANY in America. The must suc? cessful Piro Inniranco Company in America. A prompt and liberal adjustnnnt a specialty. Protect yourself against loss, by at once in? suring iii tho "-El NA." Tho best protection against KIKE is a policy in tho ".ElNA." In? sure to-dav, tuns will como when lenst rs peeted. H'.rcngth and reliability- fli.COO.OG? not surpassed. Don't delay to take a policy: to-morrow, lire may ruin you. All claims tor losses prtuiptly adjusted and paid at this Agency. GEO. HUGGINS, Agent, Columbia, S. C. Oflico in rear of Mosers. Du?io A Chapman's Bookstore, Main street, Columbia, S. C. I Jan G 3mo Tile Mammotti BOOT, SHOE, HAT AM TRIM EMPORIUM M32??h HAS now opened and j taSwM rondy for inspection tho S^ToTUfiis BBMU lat gi st anil mord select &ritLx*.-JLii stock of GUODS. inuits linc, ever offered in this market, 'this stock lia? boen selected willi great caro from the bert manu? facturers in Boston. New York, Philudell lila and other noted Shoo markets. Personi visi? ting our eily during our approaching Pair, i will And it greatly to i heir advautape. io call at tho Sign of tho DIG BOOT ai d HAT, one door North of the Columbia Hotel. Every | article sold in thin House is warranted its re? presented. In point of style, quality and price wo cannot bc surpuesnl. i Oct 30 A. SMYTHE. Guns, Pistols, Etc. -?^^ I INFORM my friends nnd ^^^7 pnhho in genoral that 1 havo ^Cj>^_3^just received an entire new ' "?lock of Double and Single Bar? ral OUNS, REPEATERS, Flasks, Pouches, Pistol-Belts, Caps, Buck-Shot. Cartridges. Cartiidgta for all kinds of Pistols, Powder ami Shot. ALSO, REPAIRING done ut shott notice. Ont 8 P. W. KHAFT. Main street. GREAT REDUCTION OE PRICES IN CONSEQUENCE OF TUE FALL OF GOLD! IMMENSE stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELRY, SILVER and PLATED WAHI'"; tho largest stock in thu Stale; SELL IMI AT LOW ITO UH KS. in COOM qui nee of lite low prices of Cold, the subscriber has concluded to si ll his stock accordingly, and would call tho attention ol. tho visitors to tho Fair to call and examin? bef?te purchasing elsewhere, us it is a dut> you owe lo yourselves. All ho asks is a luir trial. Call ami 1 e con? vinced. We also have on hand a tino stock of ( UT I.ERY, both for {locket and table use. willi a largs assortment of SPORTING LY I LE MEN'! ft. Oivo mo a call nnd examine mv stock. Agent for FLORENCE SI WING MACHINE ISAAC ?-Ul ZB.U H l it, Nov 8 T'l di l Columbi* Piyi l._ 3VI. XX. SE33EtDEl."Sr's Furniture Ware-room I'iam Sti Ci t, near Mn in. NOW on bund mid daily re? iving lunn thu msiiiifu? loties of Ni W York, Horton. Cincinnati and |.i?ni*villc. thc largest assortment ol' FUR f?i'i URE evci kept in lids market, coheirting in part of Wainui Parlor, Chamber und Din iiig-llooui Knits; L'OO Bedsteads el different patterns, in Walnut and Imitation; siro, the celebrated Gem gis Split-l nttom Cl nils. All kinds ot 51 ATT RESSES made loonier. UPHOLSTERING and REPA 11(1 NO done al shortest liol ice and in the hesl munni r Torrup e ii-h and Oi nd? ebesp (?el "0 New Raisins. Figs, Cition, Lc. I \ WHOLE, hair and quarter hex? s lt t\t new LAYER IIATHINS und Off RON, Titi hull timmsHm\rnn Flos. Kuglisli Walnuts,'Pecans, Brasil Nuls nnd Ahuoiids, trci.h und for tah- low Dec 13 EDWARD HOPE. State of South Carolina. To the Commissioner*of Election for thc Elec? tion District of Georgetown County. WHEREAS, Hon. J. H. Kalney, who, at tho General Election held in April, 1808. wan chosen a member of tho Senate of tho St ato nf South Carolina for tho Election Dist) iel of Cool get own County, and drew a hal lot to Herve tor thc tenn of four years, has resigned; and. whereas, tho Conatitulion of the Slain of South Carolina directa ihat in aitch case, a Writ of Election shall be it-encd hythe Prosidcnt of tho Sena'e. for tho pur? pose of lilting the vacancy thus occasioned, tor the remainder of the temi for which said member waa elected: Now, therefore, jon, and each of you, aro hereby required, aller duo advertisement, and with stud regard to ali tho provisions of tho Constitution und laws ot said Stato touching four cinty in such case, to hold an . lection fora member of the Senato of tho State of South Carolina, for tho County cf Georgetown, lo si rye for the remainder of tho term for Which said member, lion. J. H. Ilainey, was elected, the polls to ho opened al the various placea of election in said District, on THURSDAY, sixteenth day of February, 1871, hy the various Managers of Election for tbosc places respectively, in accordance with tho provisions of tho Act of tho General Assembly, entitled "An Act providing for tho General Election, and the manner of conduct? ing tho same," approved March 1, lb70. and this writ, together with your return of tho Flection tn bo held under it, have beforo tho Senate at its next meeting after tho Election. ALONZO J. HANSIER, President, of thc Senate. Altes!: J. WoonilUFF. Clerk of Senate. _J_nn 25_ State of South Carolina. 7'o c7?! (.YmimiiwfoMfHi of Election for the Elec? tion District <f Charit ?lon County. WHEREAS Hon. W. H. MISE AW. wbo, at tho general election held in October, 1870, was chosen a member of tho Senate of th? State of South Carolina, for the Election District of Charleston County, to servo for tho terni of four years, hus deceased; and where? as thc Constitution of tho State of S?uiii Ca? rolina directs that in such oases a writ of election ?hall be issued by the President of the Senate, for tho pnrpoao of filling the va? cancy thus occasioned, for tho remainder of the term lor which said member so deceased wan elected: Now, therefore, you, and each of you, aro hereby required, utter due advertis? ment, and with St liol repaid tn all the providions nt the Constitution and laws of said State, touching your duty in such case, to hold an election for c. member of tho Senato of tho Stato of South Carolina, for thc County of Charleston, to servo for tho remainder of the term for which said member (Hon. W. H. Miahaw) WSB elect? ed, the polls to ho opetied at tho vat ions places of election in said District, on THURSDAY, February 10, 1871, by tho valions Managers of Election lor those places, respectively, in ac? cordance with the provisions of the Act ol the General Assembly, entitled "An Act providing for tho general election and thc manner ol conducting tho HHIIIC," approved- March 1, 1870, and this wilt, together with your return of the election to be held under it. have, beforo i the Senate ut Us next meeting after (ho elec? tion. A. J. liANSlElt. Pr?sident of Senate. Attest: J. Wooimurr, Clork of Senate. Jan 25 State of South Carolina. To the Commissioners i f Eh ct lots for the Elec? tion District of Aliberiiie County. WHEREAS Hon. H. J. Lomax, wbo, at the general election held in October. 1870, was chosen a member of the Senato of tho State of South Carolina for the Election Distiict of Abbeville County, to servo the term of four years, has deceased; ?nd wbsreas the Constitution of tho State ot South Caro? lina directa that in such casca a writ of oleo tion shall be i-sncd by tho President of the Senate, for tho purpose of idling the vacancy thus occasioned for Ibo remainder of tho tenn for which said member so deceased was olected ; Now, therefore, you and each of yon ure hereby required, altor due advertisement, and with rtrict regard to ?ll provision* of tb? Constitution and laws of raid Stato touching your iluiy in such case, to hold an election for 'a member ol the Senate of the State of South Carolina, for thc Cornily of Abbeville, to serve for the remainder of the term for which said member. Hon. H. J. Lomax, waa elected; the P'dls tc bo opened at thc valions pisces of election in said District, on THURSDAY, 16th day ot Febiuary, 1871. by tho various ma? nagers ol election for those places respect? ively, in accordance with tho provisions of thu Aol of tho General Assembly, entitled "An Act providing for tim general ''helton, and the manner of conducting the same," ap? proved Mai ch 1, 1870. and this writ, together with your return of tho election to Lo held uniter it-, have- before the Senato at its next meeting after the election. ALONZO J. RAN8IER. Pr?sident Senate. Attest: J. WOODRUFF. Cleik of Senato. Jan 21 Rio Cottee. K /\ HAGS RIO COFFEE, for sale low to .)W dealers by EDWARD HOPE. 25 Cents for Cotton. MESSRS. L?RICK Ot LOWRANCE hnving purchased the right to mniinfaetnro I .lohn li. Ham's improved SEED and MANURE DROPPER, for Ibchland. would call theaden lion of all funnels using fertilizers ?nd re? quest an examination or this planter-tho bent and ne>?t perfect ever yet invented; hav? ing taken the premium at the Georgia and Malunna stuto Fairs. Tho undersigned ito prepared to furn!"li any quantity of Plows, Cotton Planters and Plow Handlea, at a low litriire. Every varietv nf Agricultural Imple? ments on hand. L?RICK St LOWRANCE. Deel_ MONTEITH & FIELDING, Auctioneers und Opmrrmcion Merchants COLUMntA, s c." WILL pivo strict attention to salo of To? bacco and Couutry Produce Dec 17