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THE MM JB|PHOMX. "Let our Jn?t Oenuuxe Attnnd tQ0 Troe Event." RV J A RTCT.'RV f!OTiTTM"RTA S f! SUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 12. 1871.fi VOL. VII-NO. 2o? The meeting irais:' ?all?d 'larder yes? terday morning, " aV ll ?'oldok, Gen eral Kershaw, Vio?-President, took' the cbafr.1 On mdtion of General Conner, the officers of the association wero re-el ec t ed by acclamation. . President, General Wado Hampton. Y ice-Presidente, General R. H. Ander? son, General J. B. Kershaw, General S. McGbwan, Major T. G .Barker, Genera} M. G. Butl?ry and General 'Arthur M.' Mantganlt: ? < Seor e tar y, ? ol o a o 1 A. G. HaskelL Treasurer, Captain W. K. Baohmac. The Chair then a?nbun'oed the follow? ing persona re-appointed on the Execu? tive Board for the ensuing year: Executive Board-Colonel Edward McCrady, General Ellison Gapers, Gene? ral James Conner, Colonel J. W. Mo Catchen, Colonel W. H. Wallace, Colo? nel J. H. Rion, Colonel G. Irvine Walker. Tho srcSciaticV presentad on the 10th by General Kershaw, and adopted;'was brought np for r consideration,- together _;tu ~? ?i-__ti.* ...... . va ?MW V/UUlUllUbC. Tho resolution is as follows: Resolved, That a oommittoo to consist of one from each delegation in attend - danoa be appointed, to consider and re pott upon the - expedienoy. of some ac? tion of this association at. the present meeting, disavowing any. knowledge. on our park, of the existence now or nfc any time heretofore, of any societies or or? ganizations having for their objeot the unlawful deprivation of. any olass of citi? zens of this State, of the free exercise of all the privileges to whioh they are en? titled under the terms of the recent amendments to the Federal Constitution. Also, as to the expedienoy of an address to the people of thia State, urging the disbandment of all organizations, if any snoh there be, of the nature popularly known as Kn Klux Klans, and generally urging upon onr fellow-citizens a faith? ful observance of existing laws, and a pa? tient endurance of evils which may not be oorreoted by legislative, political oi social reforms. Also, that paid oom mit tee report at an adjourned meeting, to bc held this evening. ' Adopted. ' The resolution was submitted to thc following committee: Orangebarg, Gaptain Davis Trezevant Charleston, General James Conner Chesterfield, . Captain J, A. Wilson Marlboro, Colonel J. W. Harrington Rio h land, D. B. DeSanssnre; Sumter Colonel J. D. Blanding; York, Colone Cadi, Jones; Newberry, Thoa. S. (Moor mau; Fairfield, Captain Samuel B Clowney; Edgefield, Leroy F. Yeomans Chester, Wm.> H. Brawley; Kershaw General Kershaw; Greenville, Lieu ten ant Perry;Lexington, H. W. Rice; Barn well, General Johnson Hagood ; Genera wade Hampton, r President; uhairman General J. B. Kershaw. The report as follows was adopted b; the unanimous vote of the Convention j. Tho committee to whom were ref erre i certain resolutions inquiring into the es pedienoy of certain action in regard t the so-called Ka Klux Klans, respect full report, that the subject matter Cf the it solutions being foreign to the objects c this association, whioh are all expresse withont qualification or reservation i our printed constitution H, tho co ra mi tte deem any action of this body on tb subject inexpedient and improper. Bb inasmuch as it has been charged npo us that we have participated in or oom tenanoed the organizations referred tc thc. committee recommend tho remov? of snoh aspersions by the adoption < the following resolution: Resolved, That at no time has this a sociation given countenance or oncou agement to any organizations or comb nations for the purpose of violating tl established laws of the land, or the righ of any person therenuder, and beret earnestly and solemnly declare their di approval of ali euch organizations, any there be, existing in this State. R sDectfnllv aqbmitted, "J. B. KERSHAW, Ohair'n. Adopted unanimously. Gen. Kershaw then requested Maj. 1 G. Barker, Vioe-PreBident, to take tl obair, and addressed the convention < the snbjeot of education of orphans deceased soldiers, who, if living, won be entitled to be members of the assoc tion, and introduced the following rei tatton, whioh was unanimously adopt? Resolved, That a committee of fi members of this association bo appoii ed by the chair, to correspond with a canvass the district associations np the expediency and practicability of tablishing a high school, for the eda* tion of orphans, sons of that olass persons who, if living, won Id be entit) to membership of this association, une the supervision and with (he aid and < operation of the State Association, a to report upon the same at tho n meeting, accompanying said report w a plan or plans for potting said sch into operation, should the association determine. General Oonner presented the folh ing resolution : %\Resolved, That a com IQ it too of th be appointed by the President, to |cc manicato with the chairmen of dele tion H from each District here r o pr oat ed, or leading Confederates in Distr not represented, requesting them render assistance to the Confedei Home, in Charleston, by sending pupil (female) from eaoh Distriot to Home to be educated-the ontire expc for maintenance, olothing and ethical being &200-and to canvass thoir ] tr io ttl for that purpose and communie with this committee. General Kershaw accepted tho rcs tion, to be submittted together \ the first presented by himself. Major Barker, in the obair, comm cated as information tho snggOB whioh had been made, that the. fe being raised by the Ladies' Monnme Association might be applied to the ; poso of a sohool for the sons of Conf rato soldiers who bad fallen in tho w k Both resolutions were adopted by unanimous voto, and the following com? mittee was appointed: General Kershaw, Ohairman; General Conner, Colonel Has? kell, Colonel E. MoOrady, General E. P. Alexander. . On motion of Genend Kershaw, Major T. G. Barker was added to the commit too. The following oommittee was ap? pointed, under the resolution of General Conner, for the edaoation of the daugh? ters: Captain Fairley, Captain G. H. Moffitt, Colonel B. Rutledge. The following resolution was offered by Capt W. Li. DePass, whioh was adopted. Resolved, That the Survivors' Associa? tion here heard with pleasure the sugges? tion that the moneys that aro being rais? ed for the parp?se of erecting a suitable monument to the Confederate dead, Bhould be applied to the more elevated and enduring purpose of educating the orphans of tho gallent mon who gave their lives for the "Lost Cause." The following resolution by Captain Baohman, was unanimously adopted: Resolved, That the Survivors' Associa? tion of the State of South Carolina, re? spectfully tender their grateful thanks to General Jubal A. Early, for his able, in? structive aud valuable address, delivered yesterday, and request that he will fur? nish a copy for publication by the asso? ciation, os a contribution to the history and literature of the canso which wc have so maoh at heart, ,'woll worthy ol preservation in a prominent form. Unanimously adopted. On motion, the association adjourned, SURVIVORS' BANQUET.-After the con olnsion of General Early's address or Friday night, the members of the Stab Survivors' Association, with their invitee guests, Bat down to a most sumptnom banquet, prepared in McKenzie's bes style. The tables were laid in Agnew'i new hall, which, thoagh of large dimon nions, was none too largo to accommo date the company, consisting of ove: two hundred guests. No pains or ex pehse were spared on the part of th committee having the matter in charge to make it perfeot in every respect, an? well wore their directions carried out The bill of fare embraced everything ti tempt the appetite and supply the wan of the inner mun. There were, first oysters in every style, wild and domesti turkey, grouse, pheasants, partridge! robins, ham, tongue, chioken salad, loh ster salad, vegetables of every kind, io cream, Roman pnnch, wine jelly, fruit c all kinds, cakes, tarts, merengues, nut? raisins, coffee, wines and liquors of tb choicest brands. The' company entered to the music < the band and seated themselves to tb feast of good thiugs. General Hampto presided at the head of tho table, flanke on either side by distinguished officci of the Confederate army, among tho) Generals Early, Chesnut, Kershaw Proston, Kennedy, Conner, Gary, H good and others, with colonels and ca] tains innumerable. The onslaught wi speedily made npon the viands so bout tifnlly provided, and Boon the clatter < knives aad forks, and the rattle of dish? alone wis heard. After these had bec duly considered, the chairman called tl company to ordor, and proposed tho ft lowing regular toasts: Jefferson Davis-Whioh was respond? to by General Chesuut, who related e yeral incidents showing tho perfeot u cord and good feeling which exist throughout the entire war between t President and General Loo. Robert E. Lee-As long as histo lives, his memory guards the "lc cause. " Responded to by General Kersha who related a number of reminiscent of the great chief tain, dating back to t early years of tho war, showing forth I noble oharacter as a gentleman and soldier. The Army of Northern Virginie Though its history is unwritten, and glory uasung, its triumphs and tri are enshrined in the memory of a c< qaered people. Responded to by General Early, w was connected so intimately with tl noble army. Tho General was parti larly happy in his remarks, aud bronj back to the recollection of many of hearers the many memorable cam pa i j of the Army of Northern Virgiuia. Tlie Army of the West-Tho compo of tho army of Virginia. It shared dangers and the honors of tho armj Virginia. Responded to by Gen. Gary, w thoagh bnt a short time connected v that army, paid, to it a glorious t i ib for ita gallantry and uncomplaining charge of duty. Tho Chairman hav been informed that thoro was preset gallant cavalry officer of the army of West, called upon Capt. W. T. tho son, who responded in words of buri j eloquence, paying a beautiful tribut Onus. Marmaduke, Shelby uud Ster Price, and the bravo mon who fough I nobly under them. Capt. Thomr. knew well ol. what ho spoke, as ho I with his squadron, shared in all perils and triumphs of that portio tho army of the West wbioh operate tho trans-Mississippi department. Fort Sumter-It endured even unte end. Its min is the most noble mi ment of the bravery of its defender? Responded to by Gol. Rion, one of the brave defenders of that gallant old IO nnment, who spoke with glowing elo? quence of the unconquerable renie', nee of the old fort, which was never surren? dered. The State of South Carolina-Oppress? ed, slandered, despoiled, adversity only strengthens the love we bear her. Responded to hy Maj. Theodore^ G. Barker, in a most eloquent manner, nrging his surviving comrades to stand fast in the faith for whioh they fought; never to desert their principles nor their State, but stand by them so long as lifo shall last. Virginia, the Mother of Slates, States? men and Heroes-Rich in all the gifts of nature, richer in the courago of her peo? ple. Wo honor her with grateful re? membrances of her kindness to our sol? diers. Responded to by Gen. Freston, tho majestic old Virginian by birth aud Ca? rolinian by adoption. He portrayed with deep feeling tho present condition of our down-trodden State?, and feared the worst had not yet como. God grant that his fears for our future may never bo realized. Tile Conf?d?rale Navy-There being no representativo present of this gallant branch of tho service, the chairman oalled upon Gen. Kennedy to respond, who did in a happy manner, awarding all praise to those gallant tars who car? ried the Southern cross to every ooean in the world and to the consternation of thousands apon the high seas. The Confederate Dead was drank stand? ing and in silence. The chairman oalled on Captain C. E. Chichester to respond, who recalled the names of some of South Carolina's illustrious dead, who gave their lives for the lost causo-among whom were Maxcy Gregg, Bernard Bee, States Rights Gist, Clem. Stevens, Ste? phen Elliott, J. Johnston Pettigrew, Lawrence M. Keitt, Clin B. Dantzler, John V. Mooro, Dargan, Marshall, Sim kins, Langdon Choves, Haskell, Perrin, Rion and that bravo young Irishman, John Mitchell, and many others, bring? ing up sad remembrances to many hearts. The wants of tho widows and orphans was called to remembrance, and those who still survive were urged to cuusider why they were spared, while others were taken, and to remember that they Wore spured for some important purpose or duty, and it behooved them to find out what that duty was, und perform it faithfully. Thc women of the South-Responded to by Colonel Haskell, in a few chaste, eloquent remarks, rendering a due meed of praise to the fair patriotic ludies of tho South. This closed the regular toasts. Volun? teer toasts were then in order, and many responses were given by different per? sons present. Captain James Armstrong, Jr., was particularly happy in his jovial way. Tho entertainment was kept up to quito a lato hour, and wno one of the most pleasant re-unions which has ever taken place in this city. There seemed to pervade all the speeches a high grade of sentiment, and a deep, earnest feeling was perceptible on all, eminently becom? ing the present sud and mournful condi? tion of our State. DEATH OF MR. JOHN MCCULLY, JR. Wo regret to chronicle this morning the death of our fellow citizen, Mr. John McCnlly, Jr., which occurred on Wednesday night last, after a short ill? ness. Mr. McCully has been a success? ful merobant of this place for the last eighteen years.- Winnsboro News. An excursion party passed ever the first forty miles of the Port Royal Rail? road on the 8th instant. Mr. Fillman Miller, of Pickens, (the father of twenty-two children,) died last week. Mr. T. Lamback, one of the oldest oitizens of Augusts, Go., died iu that city on Thursday, tho i)th instant. Mr. Adam E. Gibson, an old mer? chant of Charleston, died on the Otb. To Rent, ASTORE, on M?in street. Possession given immediately. Apply at this oftlce. a Stovall's Excelsior Mills Floor. WE koop largo supplies of tbia CELE? BRATED FLOUR, which wo soil at wholesale or retail, and warraut tLo quality. J. A. BEND RIX Si BRO., Nov ll Imo Columbia, S. C. New Publications. MISS COLUMBIA'S Public School, or Will it Blow Over, with 72 illustrations. By Nast. SO couts. Aunt Jane's Hero. By author of Stepping Heavenwards. $1 CO BtoricE from Old English Poetry. $1 CO. i Tbo Laud of Lomo. By Robert Buchanan. Tho Witness of History to Christ; tho Hul soau Loot uros for 1870. Bv Hov. F. W. Far? rar, F. lt. S $1 50. Fronde's Second Series of Sbort Studies on Great Subjects. $2 50. Philosophy of Consciousness. By M ansel. Emorgoncies, und How to Trent Thun; for M D.'H. $3 00. American Wonderland. By Bacho. $1.50. Tho Member for Paris. By Trpis-Etoilos. Transformations (or Metamorphoses) of Insects, with 300 platts. Bv P. M. Duncan, F. It. S. Travels in tho Air. Elegantly illustrated. By Jamos Glaiahor, F. R. S. ALSO, Somo now Snntlay-sehool Library Books, new Juvenile Books from England, now No? vels, Ac. For salo at BRYAN tc McOARTER'B Bookstore. COUNTY CLAIMS ANO JUICY CERT!" FICATRS bonght bv Fob 5 D. GAMBRILL, Broker. BALTIMORE BRANCH OFFICE, Carolina Life Insurance Go., OF MEMPHIS, TENN. ASSETS OVER ... $1,030.000. WADE HAMPTON.Proijident. D. 0. TRIMBLE.Secretary. TSSUES i'OLIC-IEb, cither participating or J. nonparticipating, on all the approved plans of lifo insurance. All Policies non-for rei table. A definite cash surrender value gua? ranteed cn all PoliciOB after second annual payment. Active agents wanted. BLAOK, PORCHER & CO., Si at ti Agonts, Columbia, B. 0. Nov 10_Imo_ Columbia Music Store. LyBrand & Son TAKE pleasure in calling tho attontion of the public to an examination of thoir STOCK OF MUSICAL MERCHANDISE, con? sisting of Pianos, Church sud Parlor Organs, Melodcone, Violins, Guitars, Banjos, Plutos, Accord?ons, Braes and Silver Band Instru? ments of all kinds. Also, Sheet Music and lest ruction Dooks for every claus of Musical Instruments on hand at all times. Sheet Mnaic sent bv mail, uoet paid, on receipt of ?rico; and all kinds o? Musical Goods sont by Express, when ordered, to any part of tho State, marked C. O. D. Good Second-hand Pianos and Organs for salo cheap, for cash. Pianos, Organs and Melodcons tuned and re? paired in a satisfactory mannor; and will givo especial attention to Packing, Removing and Shipping Pianos for other parties to any point desired, at modorato prices. AR orders promptly attended to and satis? faction guaranteed to those favoring UB with their patronage. Send for our catalogue of I Sheet Music and Musical Merchandise. Tay? lor street, Citizens' Savings Bank Building, Columbia, H. C._Nov 7 Removal.NEW GOODS.Removal I HAVING just returned from New York, i where I made my pu. chases, 1 am pro-1 Ipared to show one of tho MOST CHOICE -and SELECT STOCK OF GOODS for Gentlemen's wear ever offered in thia mar-1 ket. My stock embraces French, English and I Scotch Caasimeres, Clothe and Vestings, and a full supply of Gontu' Furnishing Goods ge? nerally. I have also a very largo etock of tho celebrated "Star Shirts." A share of patron? age ie respectfully s licited. ff3~My storo ia locatod in Stork's new build? ing, a few doors bolow the old stund. Sept 17_J. F. EISENMANN. Fine Custom-??a?e GARMENTS ONLY NEBO TO BF. SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. Coats, Pants and Vests Very Latest Styles, AND au assort ment to eolect from larger I than any evoi seen in this eily. Our atock of | HATS Is nearly as largo as tho combined stocks in this city, comprising everything new and nobby SUITS mado for our own trade that will fit, ?nd at prices that will ploaso. UNDER GARMENTS, Glove?,.Scarfs, Dress? ing Gowns, Ac Our atock ia so largo that wo aro deter? mined to rcdnco it, even at a sacrifico. Nov 5 R. & w. C. SWAFFIELDL CLOTHING HOUSE OF CHILDS & WILEY ARK dailv receiving Ibo finest READY MADE "CLOTHING, for old and young gentlemen, that have ever ber n offered tn thia market. No custom-made cnn surpass, and but fow can equal them, in stylo, and finish, and prico. If ATS. Wo sell tho best, at lower rates than Minim who don't bu j from ibo manufacturers direct, sm UT*. Wekocp tho Star and True Fit constantly on baud, and will take order? for half dozen or mort!, anti narrant a lit. UNDER-WEAK iu all varieties. it un men CLO ritiNO. GLOVES-Loather, Buck, Kid. ?og, Rat and Beal, bargains to be had in GLOVES. NECK WEAR-all stvles. Plain and faucy Linen and Papor COLLARS. Sloovo and Collar BUTTONS-Gold and aomo that won't coin. Wo will tako Greenbacks at par for al' those._Sept 20 Just Received, -I f\ BARRELS Choico New Hulled BUCK? AU WHEAT. For salo low bv Oct 25 JOHN AGNEW Si SON. GEO. HUGO-INS' FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY. Htlabtielied in Columbia, S. C., 1819. Aetna Fire Insurance Company, of Hartford. Conn. Inco>i>orated A. D. 1819. Charier Perpetual. Cauri capital and surplus, after pay? ing IOBSOB at Chicago.$4.000,000 I Premiums received in 1870. 3,900,000 | IT ia still tho loading aud strongest American Fire Insurance Company. Thin grand old Uro corporation has stood for more tuan HALF A CENTURY as the towering beacon and inde? structible bulwark of indemnity against FIBE. It has passod through terrible ordeals. It wont through that of 1835, tho great New York conflagration, in tho most honorable and triumphant manner. It also acquitted itself most nobly in tho more recent Uro at Portland. It bas just boen called on to pay its losses at Chicago, which hus only takun a part of its largo surplus-leaving ?ash assets of $4,000, 000 intact. Tho stock of tho Company now' commands over $200 por share. The par value is $100. Imperial Fire Ins. Co., of London. Chartered A. D. 1803. Capital $8,000,000 in Qold. This Company had no agency at Chi ! cago at the timo of the Aro?- Its IOBS was small. It subscribed $5,000 for tho benefit of tho sufferers by tho lire. Phoenix Fire Ins. Co., of New York. Assets $1,500,000, aftor pay ing losses at Chi? cago. j Union Fire Ins. Co., San Francisco. 1 This Company baa - fl ,ir>0,0(.() in Gold, after I paying Chicago losses. ltisks taken ny GEO. HUGGINS, Agent. Oflico opposite. Colnmbia Hotel, in rear of I Mr. W. J. DUFFIE'S Book-store. Nov8 3 Fall and Winter Goods. t THE undersigned hegsloavo to inform ra/a his cuntuuiera, and the publie general mUL 1>\ that he has just returned from New \t?rk with tho most choice selection of goods ever brought to this market, embracing DOE-1 SKI NM, Cloths, Fronen and Engliah Ca si- [ meres, Vestings, Ac, of tho most modern patterns. ALSO, A largo assortment of OENTa' FURNISH? ING GOODS. By paying closo attention to buaiuoss, ke expects to receiyu a share of tho publio pa? tronage. C. D. EBERHARD 1. Sept 20_ Stoves, Stoves! Stoves! ?3L fl'".HE largest and finest assortment of X STOVES that has ever been brought to tho Southern market, among which is to ho found tho celebrated Cotton Plant, improved. Tho Oven of tins stove bas been enlarged, and utanda at tho hoad of all other cooking Stove?; also, tho old Cotton Plant, at a re? duced price; the Gray Jacket, Magnolia, Queen of the South, Sunny South and the Parlor Conk, which the public are invited to call and examine ALSO, A large assortment of Hoating Stoves, con? sisting of fivo sizes nf Box Stoves, throe sizes Parlor Climax, for wood and coal; the Franklin Gem, for coal; Franklin Stoves, for wood; Parlor Air-tight Moves, and a variety | of other Stoves. Tho abovo Stoves are manu? factured by Abendroth Brothers for the Southern trade. ALSO, An extensive assortment of Orates, Marble Mantel Pieces, Tile, Hearth and Orate Fix? tures. ALSO, Tho largest assortment of Plumbing Mate? rials ever brought to this market, consisting of Marhlo Top Wash-stands, Silver Plated Basius and Bibb Cocka, and Bath Tub Fix? tures. ALSO, Copper Bath Tubs, aud a variety of Galvan? ized lion Sinks and Earthen Drain Pipu. ALSO, A fine nssnrtmcut of Brntdios, Wood and Willow Wi're; a largo assortment of Plain, stamped, donnish and Japanned lin Ware ALSO, Plumbing work done in thc nf?st approved style; t in and Sheet Iron work mada to order; Booting mid (?ulti ring dono to order. No v 7 ? A .PA t.MER. ThornweH's Collected Writings, npUF.OL0OI0AL nnd Ethical, 2 volnmcB, _L embellished with Dr. ThornweH's por- [ trait, f i per volume. Memories of Patmos. By MacDuff. $2. The Conservative Reformation and it? Thc ology. Bv Hov. Charles' P Krowth, D. D. $5. The Unseen World. By Rev. Dr. Stork. $1. MC VV NOVKLK, lier bord and Master By Florence Maryatt | Won, not Wooed. By tho author of Bred in | tho Bono, (Vc 50 conte. Tririhlo Temptation. By Charles Boado. I Uniform edition of Grace Aguilor'a Whrka, such an Mother's Becompenso, Vale of Codars, ?..c., at $1 per volume. Tho abovo hooks sent to any eddrens, post paid, on receipt of prico Aug 1 DB F FIEjV CHAPMAN, Booksellers. Just Received. -j f \ li\LF CHESTS assorted TEA. Though I JLvl tho prico in market baa advanced 15 per ?ont , wo ancoceded in getting our August bill duplicated, which wo offer nt samo prico ae Se/oro. L?RICK A LOWRANCE. I Urn, ?L. McCormiok m WILL lie prepared to open ber ^?S? bande?me and well seleoted JSeSBk stock of MILLINERY AND fUmBFANCY ARTICLEH on FRIDAY, *3S5SBJ8 the Otb inst. ?SUpBJV She ban just retnrned irom f?Wnffil New York, whero she e-pared IJO W'Twvl P*ln8 la tho selection of her fi ill Block, hoping thereby to be able .ft lari to please esoh and every ono who mar favor ber with a call. Her stock coselete of Bonnets, Hats and Cape, or the latest and most fashionable styles. Handsome Flowers and Feathers in endiosa variety. Corsets of the very beat make. Furs of the latest styles, at remark? ably low prices. Also, a good supply of thoao handsome ready-made Bults, all of which she offers at very low prices. Mrs MoCormicK solicita a continuation of Mic kind patronage of the ladies of Colombia and vicinity, assuring them that she will do all in bor power to please. Oct S MILLINERY. ^ A LARGE supply of Ladies, .?28<wtaM'B8CP ant* Children's Bonnets, 3S*i???? Hats, Cape, Lacee, Fnre, Cloaks, J3??*Syx Ribbons. Flowers, Wreaths for ^?fY^-*V^ Bridal Orders and Tournaments, ' ? ir Han* of every variety, Toilet arti? stes; all of which will bo sold very low. Tho ladies of Conimbia and elsewhere will ploaao sall and soo for themselves, at MRS. C. E. REED'S, Oct 14 3mo Main street, Columbia, 8. O. WHAT IF it was only in the matter ot GROCERIES, this question could never bo asked, bo canse the peoplo of Columbia and up-cbnntiy already know the f sot and act upon it. ABS Wo offer the best goods to bo found in any known market, and if bettor than the best could possibly be had, we should have them. YOU Our perishable goods aro fresh, daily. Wo can scarcely supply the demand, dull aa times aro. In this claee wo include Hame, Break? fast Strips, Tongnes, Ac. GOING In Flour-handling, wo think, more heavily than any merchant herc, wo offer peculiar in? ducements, in quality as in price. TO In Liquors, I am assured you havo the in? side track. Wo trust all who givo us a call will acknowledge the "Corn." DO In Fancy Groceries and Canned Goods, our assortment 1B unequaled; every novelty ABOUT Being added to stock promptly, and standard goods always on hand. rr? So, dear reader, whenever your stock of Grocerios runs short; whenever a delicacy ia required for tho Bick room; whenever the ap? petite of tho epicure fails; in short, whenever you want anything else but Dry Goods, Boot a and shoes, or Queen'? Delight, call; and wo can tell you, also, whero they can bo got for nothing. GEO. 8YUMERS. Nov 3_ Georgia Lime and Fertilizer Company OFFER their 8DELL LIME to tho planting public in full confidence in its excellence as a Permanent Manure It was extensively aeon tho past season on Wheat, Corn and Cotton, and has given entire satisfaction, as is shown by a nnmber ot certificates from aomo of tho boat planters in Georgia and South Carolina. Our prmes. for Fertilizing, or X Lime, is $15 uer ton caeh, put up in caekB or barrels, de? livered in the city nf Angosta or at any huid? me ou tho Savannah River. The prioo of our XXX, cr Maaou'd Lime, is $2 por barroi, de? livered as above. Wo aro agenta for tho celebrated "Stonewall Cotton Fertilizer" and "Pure English Dis? solved Bono," which wo receivo direct from England, and can offer to thu publio at re? duced prices. COLES, SIZER A CO., No. ll McIntosh street, Augusta, Ga. Agent, THOS. B. CLARKSON, Columbia, S. 0._Pot 13 gmo " nw m AT G. DI E RCKS'. CANNED GOODS. FISH, Meats and ^ ???m FrnitBx.Clnb FIBB- /?-TFTO 3f M Lamb Tongues, Sar- b?fU^UB lila dines, Dutch Her- \T tfiJKfflBr gaglllBMiringa, Salmon. Lob-SKHSHaM? stera, Deviled Barn, Oysters, Cod Fish. Smoked Halibut, Lardollen, Mackerel, ali kiudo. FRUITS. Raisins, Currents, Prunes.. Dates, Citron, Almonds, Walnuts, Brazil Nota, Macaroni, Vermicelli, Gclatino; Candios-assorted. SOAP. Cold Water Soap, Babbitt's best Soap, Mammoth Laundry Soap, Sapo?o, Toilet Soap-senorted. PRESERVED GOODS. Pears, Peaches, Pine-appleB and Jelly. CHEESE. Rich Cream Cheoeo, 8wies Cheese, Pine? apple CheeBO, Skimmed Cheese. FINE GOSHEN BUTTER. Flour-all grades; Bacon, Ham and Break? fast Stripe. TEAS. Old Ilvaon, Yoong Hysou, Gun Powder, English Breakfast, Oolong. Caudles-Adamantine, Porallno and Wax. WINES. Sweet California, Angelica, Sherry. Rhine and Kreuch Wines and Brandies, at Oct 8 ._G. PIERCES'. Tlie Southern and Atlantic TELEGRAPH GO. Now Open for Bnsiness. OFFICE, COLUMBIA HOTEL. Sept14 _ Native and Foreign Wine?. SCUPPERNONG, Concord, SanternB, Cla rot, Champagnes, just received and for Balo low, by__E. HOPE. If You Want School Bootu, GO to BRYAN it McOARTER, who have a fresh Bnpply of English. French. Ger? man and olnaaical SCHOOL BOOKS, also of School Stationery of ovory description, all for sale at lowest market ratos._Sept 19 x The Doctors Recommend Seegera' Beer IN preference to London Porter and Scotch Ale. Why? They know it is unadulterated. Butter. 4TUBS Virginia Valley BUTTHK, ? tuba Mountain Butter. 3 tuba fine Goshen Butter. All nioo and fresh rend for salo LOY/. jOot 1_L?RICK A LOWRANCE. SPECIAL ATTENTION given tothooo.' lention of Commercial Paper,.IntcreBt on Stato and Railroad Bonds ano Stocks, and Conversion of Stato Soourltioa, by Nov 23 Gmo D, GAMBRILL, Broker.