Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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A patriot at Washington suggests, *n e solution of tho problem, HWhat to do with the stump of .? monomeut now standing at the Federal Capitol," that no attempt bo made to build it higher, bttl that a perpetual fire be kept burning on ita top. This fire, -he proposes, * 'shall be watched and tended by a few war-worn veterans, from ^yoar to year, and from century to century, so tong as the republic shall exist." It would be pretty safe to bet that this genius knows a ??war-worn veteran" who wants a iob as fireman. ? ? ? I! polygamy has its pleasures, it has also its pangs, The multitudinously marriod WilUam . Clayton, who is . a saint pf the saints of Salt Lake City, loses oh an average one wife every fonr weeks by elopement, which reminds as of: the Austrian Prince's diamond-deco? rated coat, whioh he could never wear without loBiDg a few of the gems. Olay t?n'? stook, however, is probaoly large and complete, so that it will be a long tune before he can be called, in the most | lonesome sense of the word, a widower. .Another peril to women 1. Miss Bowles, aged sixteen, in Boaton, last week, fell down stairs, and in doing so, one of he? heir pins was driven into her head, ren? dering her insensible.' This case we en? ter as set-off against that of the.young I lady who, on falling down, stairs, was j saved from fracture by her waterfall. Fish? Meat, &o. _ -undaraigned kopps on hand .the ~~-t> ??>?*??? _ beat of BEEF, PORE, etc., at his stana, on Main street, lnOivil's huildlng, near Lumber. He-will also keep on hand fresh FISH and POULTRY. Give him a oall. MarlOlmo;- j W. 8.. POPE. Just Received. prr* BARRELS of thoso extra fine IRISH t j\J POTATOES, which created suoh a sen? sation some time ago. Apply to . HOFFMAN A ALRREOHT, Mar 19 Two doorB below PncNix oflico. HOFFMAN & ALBRECRT, Two JJo or s lie low t he PhtBhix Office, HAVE in store, and are daily re- 1 ?oeiving, ohoioo FRUITS?fresh and oanned; NUTS; CONFEC? TIONERY; Patent Toast; Piokled - - 'Pig's Feet; Baur Krout; Dutch Herrings: Horso Radish, etc. Their SODA FOUNTAIN is in operation, and ohoioo syrups will be dispensed. _? Mar 19 Nfi W OPENING !1 Having purchased the entire stook of Mr. O. V. Antwerp, constating of CUTLERY, EYE-GLASSES,:, PERFUMERY, SPECTA? CLES, PIPES, TOBAOOO and SEGARS, I CANES, CONFECTIONERY, TOYS and! FANCY ARTICLES, in great variety, WS will proceed to soil the Entire Stock, , At the old stand, at oost, to close it out, as we need the buRding for a Depot and Sales? room of the Howe Sewing Maohln'e. MMaroh 19 3 J. H. EINARD A CO. BARGAINS! 151 DOZEN Hack TOWELS,. welling at low prices. The above goods put in stook THI8 HORN? ING, at the ' GRAND CENTRAL DRY GOODS- ESTABLISHMENT OF W. D. LOVE & GO. Mar 19 4_ Stammering Cured. PROF. TANER is hero for a short time, for the purpose of curing all who will call that are afflicted in tho above way. He war? rants a eure in every instance, without surgi? cal operation. He ia stopping at the Central Hotel._Mar 15 6? Shingles. WE are new prepared to furnish onr first; class CYPRESS SAWED SHINGLES, in any dsBired quantity and upon the shortest notice. For economy, durability and supe? rior finish, they oannot be excelled. Ship? ments made to any part of the country promptly. MoMASTER, MONTEITH A ROATH. March 15_Omo Teas! Teas! Teas! WE have Just opened a ohoioo assortment of TEAS, consisting of Imperial, Young Hyson, Gunpowder, Souchong And English Rroakfast Tran. In five and six lb. packages, whioh we will sell by tbo package at 20 per cent, discount fromour reqular retail prices. March 10' ? JOHN AQNEW A SON. Medical and Surgical. DR. A. 8. HYDRICK offorB his professional servioos to tbo community. Oflico, for the present, with Dr. Gibbes, on Plain street, near Hnmter._Mar -1 llmo Hands Wanted. ALL LABORING MEN willing to out tim? ber will find stoady work and rogular pay on application to us. MoMASTER, MONTEITH A ROATH. March 15_?_i3mo London Porter and Scotch Ales. -f f\ CASKS Hibbort's London PORTER and i\J Younger'a Scot oh ALE, far sale by March 12_ HOPE A GYLES?_ All the Way from Old Kentuckl Ma, SUCH is a faot, as rogards ___/& *Wm tho fine lot of HORSES and 95*^ ?aW- MULEB just received at DA- *1 LY'S otables. J. M. LONG, Agont. Mar 12_ Boynton's Lightning Saws. BOYNTON'S LIGHTNING 8AW8saties time und labor, enabling one man to-do with easo tbo work of two. s? One Man Gross Out, two Mon CrosB Gnt, ' Hand and Wood Saws, lust reoolved and for Mjg by_JOHN AQNEW A SON. Corn and Oats. \ TLC\(\ BUSHELS prime Wbito CORN. OUvJ 100 bushels prime Feeding OATS. Just received and for salo by MarlO JOHN AQNEW A SON. BY J. A. SELBY. GC Spoolal Notices. REGULATOR F OR OVER FORTY YEARS this PURELY VEGETABLE LIVER MEDICINE baa proved to bo the GREAT UNFAILING SPECIFIC for LIVER COMPLAINT and its painful off? spring, DYSPEPSIA. CONSTIPATION, Jaun? dice, Billons attacks; SICK HEADACHE, Oolio, Depression of Spirits, SOUR STO? MACH, Heartburn, CHILLS AND FEVER, Ao., Ao. After years of careful experiments, to meet a great and urgent demand, wo now produce from our original Genuine Powders TIIK PREPARED, a Liquid form of SIMMONS' LIVER REGU- | LATOB, containing all its wondorfhJ and valc> ablo properties, and offer it in ONS DOLLAR mW'TLKH. The Powders, (prioo as before,) $1.00 per | paokage. Sent by mail, $1.04. aa- caution i -*? Buy no Powders or PREPARED SIMMONS' j LIVER REGULATOR unless in our engraved wrapper, with Trade mark, Stamp and Signa? ture unbroken. None other is genuine. a. II. ZEIL.1N & CO., MACON, OA., and PHILADELPHIA. Sold by all Druggists. Jan.OO, [Sept. 14]irjly,_ Da. Twit's Celebrated Expectorant? | How it Acts.?First, it detaches from the bronchial or wind tubas the mucus or matter | which sometimes adhereB to them with the tenacity ol glue. Secondly, it mitigates the Sain and removes the construction of the | ronohial tubes and muscles of tbo chest. Thirdly, it resists the progress of inflamma- , tlon. ana assists the lunge to. throw off the irritating matter which accumulates. "I attributo the recovery of my child from a violent attack of Croup entirely to the use I of Dr. Tutt's Expeotorant. "JANE DEYOE, DeKalb County, Ga." "No one who has been afflioted as I have I been for several years, and have been re ! lleved and enjoyed the exollent health that I do now, could doubt for a moment the wou i derful control over Asthma that Dr. Tutt's Expeotorant possesses. ROBERT BALDWIN, An eminent minister iu Alabama. Dr. TuWb Ilair Dye Color? a Beautiful Black. M18._j3Tl IC* A TTHPTb^iXT ! LEA A PERR1NS 1 V^?. U X A.\JjJi 2 Worcestersh'e Sauce I Buyers are cautioned to avoid the nnmerons | ; Counterfeits and imitations offered for sale. JOHN DUNCAN'S SONS, New York, Oct 29 tly Agents for the United States. Spring Clothing and Hats. KIN ARD &WILEY, DEALERS IN CLOTHING, HATS, UMBRELLAS, CANES, Gents' Furnishing Goods, CELEBRATED STAR SHIRTS. Spring Clothing and Hats, NEW STYLE. W E havo made speoial arrangements with one of thj largest Shirt unuitifncturere to supply our trado witli WHITE and FANCY SHIRTS at the anuexod prices, for cash per half dozen? tbo quality and number of Linen and Workm itibhip. we gnaruntoe a perfect lit: A 00, New York Mills. 2,200 Linon, f IG. B 6<J. Warn- Uta. 'J 100 Liuen. tl V B Gt>. Timcora, ?.0U0 Linau, $13 50. O ?i CIS. Masouviilt*; 1.800 Linen. $11.50. B 51, Forrestdale, 1 COO Linen, ?10. B ii. Boys' Sunt?, 1,700 Linen, 18. A splendid lino of Cloth CoatB and Doo Pants, Fancy Cassimero Pauts, a beautiful line or White Vests, now atylo. Mar 19 Remarkable Corn?Cooley's Early White Field Corn?Certificate. ICERTIFY that I planted COOLEY'S EARLY' CORN in April, 1872, finishing about tho 13th. On tho lut of August, the Corn seemed cured; and on tho 5th of Au? gust, I examined very carefully, and found it dry enough to seud to mill for meal. WM. E. YANOEY, Alabama. For sale at E. II. HEINH'SH'S March Hi Drugstore. REMOVAL. GEO. BRUNS begs to inform bin friends, and the public general? ly that ho has removed1 to tho largo storo formerly ocoopied by W. D. Love A Co.. under tho Co? lumbia Hotel, whero ho may bo found I with a soleot stork of [Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Plated Ware, Spectacles, Ac. Repairing done in all its branches. Prices moderate and despatch guaranteed. Feb 13 i3mos Oats and Corn. 1AAA BUSHELS piime.whito CORN. ?LI\J\J 800 bushels hoayy OATS. For salo low for cash. HOPE A GYLES. Eating and Planting Potatoes. A NOTHER fresh lot just rccoivod and for l\_ salo at reduced prices by Mhr 12 JOHN AONEW A HON. LUMBIA, S. C., THURSDAY New Family Grocery. THE undor?igno? rospootfully inform their friends end the pub? lic generally, that they hare open? ed a FAMILY GROCERY STORE ._ hiat the old stand of OampbeR A JoneB, and would respectfully solicit a por? tion of their natronage. Our goods are fresh, and will be Bold at lowest market prices. BOWEN A LaFAB. Joeh H. Bowejc. ? M. LaFab. March 11 _ Ahead as Usual! SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS! R. & W, C. ARE now exhibiting the LARGEST, BEST and CHEAPEST STOCK of OfflDB. HATS AND GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS Ever brought to this oity. Our Custom Department Is replete with a choice and elegant assort? ment of CASSIMERES AND VESTINGS. We are still taking orders for those PER? FECT-FITTING SHIRTS. March 19 GO TO C. F. JACKSON'S I. . . ??CHEAP" DRY MIS 'ST011 AND PURCHASE SOME OF HIS NEW GOODS FOR SPRING, JUST RECEIVED. Fob 15_ Land for Sale. IOFFER MY PLANTATION, situated near the town of Greenwood, S. 0., for sale. It oontains 900 acres, about one-half of whioh is woodland, well timbered, and partly j in the corporato limits of the town. Most of the open land is vory good, containing thirty or forty acres of well-drainod bottbm, in a high Btate of cultivation. On tho plaoo is an excollont Dwelling of eight rooms, well fioiahod, and all necessary I out-buildings; a large Barn, [six rooms,] with I Thresher attached. The Gin House is titted up with a fine Gin, in good running order. Tho buildings in the yard are uoarly all brick, and in good repair, lor in a easy. Applications must be addressed to FRANCIS ARNOLD. Greenwood, S. C. Or to F. A. ARNOLD, Columbia, 8. C, of J, H. Ricard A Co. March 4 lmo TO PLANTERS" D1XON HTEF.L COTTON SWEEPS. 10U i'wibteis and Shovels. 10 Dow-Law Cotton Planters, just from fac? tory. 100 pair Trace Chains. 10 dozou Plow Harnes. 500 Whioh wo ofTor at popular prices Feb 22 L?RICK A LOW 50 LOWRANCE. Flour! Flour!! Flour!!! TWO HUNDRED barrels FLOUR, consist? ing of Choice Family, Extra Family, Ex? tra and Super Flour, on hand and for sale low, by _ JOUN AONKW A SON. Hay! Hay!! Hay!!! HALES Primo Timothy Hay. Just received and for salo by Fob 28 _.i(ln N._A?_NF'W * SON. San de i a House. THIS HOUSE, situated at Ninety-Six, Oroonvillo and Columbia Railroad, has 'boon thoroughly renovated and refurnished. Tho traveling public may rest assnrod that thoy will bo furnished with accommodations socoud to none in tho State, at reasonable rates. SANDERS A BRC, Jan 0 Proprietors. Seed Potatoes. pf/\ BARRELS EARLY ROSE and EARLY 0\J GOODRICH, in fino order, and for sale by_ HOPE A GYLES. T A UP" ? nmnn-tin Commission Merchant AMD UEALSIl IN Lime, Cement, Calcined and Land Plaster, Hair, Laths, etc. Nos. 0 and 11 Vonduo Rauge, 1 Fob 1 13m CHARLESTON, 8. C. Attend the Ti MOBNLNG, MARCH 20, 1873. FOR SALE at tbs CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK seven peb cent. COUPON BONDS OF tbs CITY OP COLUMBIA, : Secured by a Sinking Fund. Coupons secured by an Annual Tax and Receivable for City I Taxes. Bonds non-taxable by the City. Bond Bebt of the City Limited by Law to\ $000,000. Taxable Properly of the City] $7,000,000. THE BONDB offered are authorized by an Act of Assembly approved March 13, 1872, for the construction of the new City Hall. Their final redemption is, by .the termB of said Act. secured by a "sinking fund," to be accumulated from the annual rente of the building. These rents will reach from $8,000 to $10,000 per annum: and the Carolina Na? tional Bank holds a lien of the building for a term of twenty years, as trustee, with power to collect tho rents and hold tho same invest? ed as a fund for the redemption of tho bonds. By said Aot a special annual tax is required to be levied to pay the simi-annual coupons, and the Carolina National Bank is made the trusteo of the city to receive tho taxcB when collected and to pay tho coupons. The cou? pons aro also receivable for oity taxes. * Tho taxable property of tho city is at pre? sent assessed at $7,000,0(0; and by said Aot the bond debt of tho city cannot be increased beyond $000,000 whilst these bonds aro out itanding. The bonds are exempt by law from oity taxation. These bonds are offered to the publics at eighty notr. with interest from dato of pur? chase to January 1, 1873, allowed in settle? ment. After that date, the accrued interest to be added. To citizens of Columbia tboBo bonds will givo an income of 12} per cent., as may bo seen from tbo following statement: Seven per cent, bonds, at 75, annual interest.9$ per cent. | Nineteen years to run, average increaae per annum. 11 per cont.1 City tax saved. 2 per cont. Average annual income.12} Deo 11_ A Desirable Investment! NOT TAXABLE bt tbe STATE, CITY OB COUNTY. A SAVING Or nbablt Three and One-half Per Cent. Per An. I CHARLOTTE, COL. & AUG. B. B. . seven peb cent. COUPON BONDS, Secured by a Mortgage on the entire Pro . perty of the Road. Interest Payable Semi-Annually, on the 1st of January and 1st of July. The Central National Bank, OF COLUMBIA, OFFERS for ealealimited amount of above mentioned BONDS, at the following rates: FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS, (ouly $10.000 nor ' mile,) at 82 cents and accrued interest; SE? COND MORTQAQE, (only $5.000 per mile.) at 75 cents and accrued intereat, and recom? mend them to Trustees and others hwing I money to invest, as being the most desirable security on the market, for tho following rea? sons, to wit: FlBBT.?THEY CANNOT be TAXED BT TUE STATU, County ob City. The United States Supreme Court, in the case of the Northern Central Railroad vs. Jackson, (soo 7 Wallace, Supreme | Court U. S , page 207.) decided that, when a Railroad mortgage is a joint one,on property lying in two or more states, the bonds so- [ I cured thereby are not liaulo to bo. taxed by either of the State?; aud tho same principle ! relieves them from taxation by Connty, City, I or Town. The Charlotte, Columbia and Au? gusta bonds are aoeured by a joint mortgago on property lying in North Carolina, South Carolina and Oeorgia. Second.?Uocaneo thoy aro absolutely safe, being secured by a timt mortgage ot only $10,000, and a socoud mortgago of only $5,000 per mile uu tho entire road from Charlotte to Augusta, ami on all tho workshops, bridges, franchise and equipments of tiaid road. TnniD.?Becauso the sale ot thefirat mort? gage bonds will ext inguish the floating debt of tho road, and tho procoeds of tho neoond mortgage bonda will bo exclusively apph<*?l to improving tho road and adding to it* equipments; thus enhancing thu value of tin property mortgaged. i^FoUttTU ?Becaueo the bonds aro coupon bonds, and tLo interest payable iu New York, Charlotte, Columbia or Augusta, at tbo op? tion of tho holder. Thus th y can be col? lected through *ny bank without i xpoiiee. Firm.?The business of tbo Road in rapidly j incruadiug. and tho property aud franchise daily becoming more valuable?the not earn? ings (or the lat-t five months being over fifty per cunt, uioro than for tho corresponding months of tbo preceding year. Sixth?These llondb aru practically re-1 deemuble in gold, for specie payment will ce r? tainly bo resumed before their maturity. In? vestor* will, therefore, buy with greonbackH worth 87 i cents, and receive their pay at par ?thus adding a profit of over TUIUTV cents on lbs dollar on the First Mortgage Bonds,] land ovebTillrtt-beven cents oh the Second] Mortgage Bonds, and in tho meantime receiv? ing a high rate of interest. Finally.?As thono Honda have a fixed value iu Now York, Charlotte, Columbia and AugustA, Ihey aro considered good collate? rals, on which money can always be borrowed for temporary purpoues. JOHN B. PALMER, President. A. O. BbenizEB. Cash lor. Jan 31 Stork's Restaurant. Oysters and Other Refreshments. yCfej^. THE undersigned bogs to inform rifV^hiB friends that bin SALOON and v~/ vSaf/RESTAUBANT is ill full operation, and ho is prepared to supply MEALS at all hours. OYSTERS, in and out of thosholl, from Norfolk, Charleston, And Indian Key, when tho weather peimitn. Imported and 1 domestic SEOARS, Baltimore LAUER BEER, I eto. A. STORE. Oct20_ Euildinf* Lot for Sale. SUITABLE for the orcction of TWOor more Houses. Located corner of Lumber and : Rull stroots. Measures 108 foot each way. I Terms cash. Apply at this Office. Tie Event." VOL. VIII?NO. 309. D. F. Fleming. B. A. NoLson. Jas. V, Wilson. iLHUVkl. wnoLze at/e dealehb in BOOTS, S'HOES TRUNKS, Ho. 9? HAYNS! STREET, (Corner of Church,) CHARLESTON, 8. 0 No pains have been Bparod in endeavoring to rendor our largo assortment of Goods at? tractive and desirable; and nothing has been left undone that long experience and assidui? ty could suggest, to deserve a share of your patronage Having perfected arrangements by which wo recoivo our Ooods direct from the manu? facturers, onBuro our customers tho great ad? vantage of purchasing them at the very low? est rates and of the most desirable sizes. In prices and quality, we believe tboy will compare favorably with any other stook in the city or elsewhere Wo shall be pleased to offer thcBo Ooods for your inspection, at any time you may favor us with a call. ' All orders will have our careful and prompt attention. Yours, respectfully, Feb 12 2mos D. F. FLEMING A CO. WITH THE VIEW of dosing out our entire stock of Winter Goods, we offer the following articles at less than t?e regular prices: BL ANSETS, OAS SIMERES, JEANS, FLANNELS, UND ER-SHIRTS, PUBS, &c The stock of DRESS OOODS, Boulevard Skirts, Knit Woolen Goods and Millinery, at less than cost. B. C. SHIVEB & 00. Jvn 5 w i GO Q ? a o 09 t-3 o O tr SELLING OFF ! WINTER STOCK! THE GREAT CLEARANCE SALES WINTER OOODS! COMMENCES MONDAY, January 13,1873, and continues for thirty days. All WINTER GOODS will be sold without regard to cost, FOR CASH ONLY. Jan 12 lmo J. H. EINARD. or?rtnof?F SPRING GOODS ? ...Ii-. ? AT TUE GRAND OEZITBAfi Dry Goods Establishment or W. D. LOVE & CO. WE have on hand, and daily opening, full linea of SPRING GOODS, which we are now offering belOW regular prices. . .All the departments are replenished With I full linea of Goods- . ; ? 25 dozen Ladles' White APRONS, ruffled, at I 25 oenta each. . ..;. Bargains received daily. ? W. D. LOVE A OO., I Corner Main and Plain streets, under Wheeler House. W. D. Love, 1 b. b. MoObbkbv. i _Mar 9 Southern Warehonse Company, ffereajs street, near Greenville and Columbia Bailroad, . IS prepared to recoiTo^mgfj||fj? other property upon Stor? vanoes upon the Sau this house will bo atoj oi the owner, and thl for storage. All. prone i insured in good reliable J anco is desired; and. ad at the lowest banking rates, are so looatod that drayago and no charge for handling will 1 *3-All business commftnications should be addressed to the Treasurer. EDWARD HOPE, President. Edwin F. Gary, Treasurer. March 29m GREENFIELD'S CARRIAGE REPOSITORY. THE CARRIAGE stock at tho'corner of Lady and Main streets has been LARGELY INCREASED Within a few days past, and Is now more com nleta than ever bnfnrA. flggfegsgisg, ? CT cry , variety, all the leading 'styles ana quality of vehicles in demand in this market. The stock of HARNESS ia also complete. Prices very low. W. K. GREENFIELD. Feb 20_ CARRIAGES Aim BUGGIES! CALL at the Faotory East of the ~" Post Office and examine quality, workmanship and prices beforo pur? chasing auction goods. We cannot bo undersold In good vehicles. M. J. OALNAN, Agent. . JOHN AGNEW, Proprietor. Jan 11______ NEW DRUG STORE, Four Doors Above Columbia Hotel. Ii. T. Silliman Sc Co* HAVING just returned from the North, with a oomplete stock of DRUGS, MEDI? CINES and FANCY ARTICLES, all of the best quality, we are prepared to furnish everything in our line with promptness and accuraoy. Our drugs were all selected under our own personal supervision, bo that we oan warrant everything we sell to be of the very best. An experience of many years in the dmg and chemical business in this city, with a thorough knowledge of tho same, will ena? ble as at all times to supply the wants of this community in our line; and we hope, by a strict attention to business, to Hooure a share j of the patronage of our citizens. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS carefully and promptly compounded, at all hours of the day or night. FANCY ARTICLE* of all kinds, Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, Nail Brushes, Per? fumery, Hair Oils and Cosmotics of every kind, constantly on band. Patent iledieinus, Lubiu's. Extracts, Ger? man Cologne, tin< Soaps, Spongos, Ae. LandrethV Car .leu Seod, a full supply. Fob 25_lmo New Publication*. NEW JUVENILE BOCKS London edi lions, illustrated. New st andard works for libraries. New Novels, in cheap binding. Also, a fresh stock yt WRITING DESKS, Portfolios, Gold Pens, Pou-Kuives, Pocket Rooks. Photograph A/bums of t.1) sizes, Fancy Rrackets and Book Mbolves, and a general variety of Letter, Note and Cae Papers, En velopoH and Fano* Stationery, for sa'eby Not 5_R.. L. BRYAN. SAMIIKI. W MKI.TON, D. II. OBAUDBRXAIN, Attorney-General. Ex-Attoruey-Uonoral. MELTON & CHAMBERLAIN, Attorneys and Counsellors SLt Low, COLUMBIA,<*. C. WILL practice in all tho Courts of this Stato, and in the United States Courts for the District of South Carolina. Offices at Columbia, S. C. in tho Stato House, and in the Carolin* National Bank building, np stairs._Jan 4 3mo To Consumers. * QQQ LB8. BACON in store and in 1,000 bushels OAT8, ' 2.000 buBhelsOORN, 30 barrels FLOUR, 75 barrels 8UGAR, just received and for sale at lowest pricos. L?RICK A LOW RAN OK. Western Hay. RALES TIMOTHY HAY, for sale low for cash. HOPE A GYLES. 100 New Mackerel. r f\ KITS Mess and No. 1 MACKEREL. OVf 50 Half and Whole Barrels, Is, 2s, Is. 50 Boxes Sealed Herrings. 500 George's Codfish. For sale low by HOPE A GYLES.