How it canie- about wb ^can hardly un understand.> He li a perfect CEdipua. He |s now cd gaged in writing wbat are called ''developments" of Confederate history* for iu4 'Sunday 0af''oni^e,\ er* founded by John W. Forney' Thevenerable Foote seems to be gratifying his personal dislikes by assailing a great many of his former colleague a in reoiBtanoe to the' Federal Government. But, chief of all, he sends his shafts at Mr. Davis.. Of course, people would be great x?ois to adopt allMi^Foote's cottoinaiovsi under his bitter prejudicee. The testimony upon whioh he rests his opinion is. however, vague and frivolous enough to guard any intelligent and well balanced mind from his wholesale judgments. Mr. Davis Is not ihe calmest and wisest man that survives bis gallant compa? triots in the Confederacy; indeed, he has spoken olten, imprudently, and all his aott are not wise;-but who can raise his voice against him when he sees the papk that npw pur?uofl him backing at his ?t&t7^R{$pi?nd Dispatch.. An Atlanta man has patented a new railroad bar. The shoe of the bar is a fixture,, while the tongue or bar proper is movable, ao that on the latter wear? ing out it can be removed at less than , half the cost, re-rolled, and when put] down/ the timo con?tun?d is about ono teUth Of that - necessary to the removal1 Brandies'and Wines. TJBANDIES of Brandenbarg Frerea?epo ?> dally; vintages '35, '68. '60, '65. WINES?OlatetB, fit. EstepLe. BL Julien, Marganx, La Boae.Chateau, Laflte, CbabliB, Latour, Blanche, ?ad the crowning Wine of all, CHATEAU YQUEM. from iho liouse of Brandenburg Frexes, Bordoau. This new Wine is Bold cxeluBivoly by ue in tbia mar? ket^_ OEO.' BYMMEBB. Fancy Groceries, Spices and LCondi mente. THESE in full supply: PBE8EBVES, Fruit I JeTlies, imported EngUab Sauce i and Pickloa, OannoaFruits, Fish andVegot.\bIos,. assorted; Mushrooms,'Truffles, Curvy Pow-1 der, Ponang Cloves. Mace, Qinger, Bed Pep? per:' Hams. Smoked Beef and Toogueu. , Pickled Salmon, pew Mackerel, and full stock of Htaplo Goods', at as' low prices as any one, and full weights always guaranteed, Aug 30 ?. . ? ? QEO. BYMMERB. Gilt Edge Butter. ALWAYS fresh on hand, and although in procuring this extra quality we have to pay more, still wo sell at same price as the inferior grades .usuaUy. retailed in Columbia Our grades are all fibst clash. . ? AugTr QEO. BYMMEBB. Oats and Corn. , 1.000 For sale lo BUSHELB prime white CORN. 800 hushola heavy OATS, ow for cash. HOPE ft GYLES. New Books! New Books!? "ThoODS," by Edward 8mi^h,M.D. $1.75. JD "Critiques and Addresses," by Thos. Henry Huxley. $1.75. ' "Old Kensington," a Novel, by MlesThack eray,. J . ? < "London's Hoart," a Novol, by Fayeon. $1. "Innocent," a'Novel, hy Mrs. Oliphant. 75. Bnlwer'e last Novel; "KeBil&i Ohlilingly." 75. And other late publications for sale at Ang 10. j Jt. L. BBYAN'B Bookotoro. 10 10 Mocha and Java Coffees. BAGS Old Government JAVA, 10 pockets Pure Mocha. For sale low hy HOPE ft GYLES. Revised Statutes State South Carolina. COMPLETE in one volume, $G. ACTS of the Legislature, 1872-73. $1. For sale at R. L. BRYAN'S Bookstore Wines. CASES Finest Catt^ba WINE, _ 20 oases Eatepho CLARET. Just arrived and for ealo at AnglS- HABDY SOLOMON'S. A Manual for County Officer*, FOB Clerks, Sheriffs, Trial Justices, Pro? bate Jndgos, Auditors, Ac, for Bale at June 20 , lt. L. BRYAN'S Bookstore. Smoked Meats. : FIVE tierces "Davis" Diamond HAMS, 500 pounds Sugar-Cured Shoulders, 500 pounds Sngar-Curod Bacon Strips, Smokod Tonguoa and Beef. All fresh to hand. QEO. BYMMERB. Barnum's Hotel, Comer Broadway and Twentieth Streets, HlfiW YORK. On both American & European Flans. -* ? COMPLETE with all modern improve? ments; rooms en suite and single; pri? vate parlors, baths, elevators, Ac. Location unsurpassed, being in the very centre of fa? shion and brilliant New York life. In proxi? mity to churches and places of amusement, and Lord ft Taylor's, Arnold ft Constables' and J. ft O. Johnoton's dry goods palaces. The hotel is under the management of A.B. Barnum, formerly of Barnum's Hotel, Balti? more; I. N. Green, of Dayton, Ohio, and re? cently of New York, and Freeman Barnum, of Barnum's Hotel, St. Louis. Septa_lmo_ Fresh Teas. I f \ OHEBTS choioe NEW TEAS, fresh l\J and fragrant, at prices which laugh at competition. Try that at 50 cents por pound and be oouvinoed. _Aug 80_. Neuralgia, Toothache, Fuccnehc, ... 50 1'. Headaches, Sirk Headache, Vertigo, . 50 10. l>yspepain, Dilious Stomncli, .... 50 11. Suppressed, or Painful Periode, ... 50 12. Whites, too Profuse Periods, .... 50 13. Croup, Cough, Difficult Breathing, . . 50 H. Salt Rheum* Erysipelas, Eruption!", . 50 15* Rheumatism, Khouniatic Pain*, ... 50 10. Fever and Ague, Chill Fever, Agues, 50 17. Piles, blind or bleeding, ...... 50 18. Ophtha liny, and Sore or "Wenk Kycs, . 50 19. Catarrh, Acuto or Chronic Influenza, . 60 20. Whooping-Cough,Violent Coughs, . 50 21. Asthma, oppressed Breathimr, ... 60 22. Ear lMschnrgei, Impaired Uesring, . 50 23. Scrofula, Enlar^Lvltilands SwllinK", . 50 24. General Debility, Physical Weakuemi, . 50 25. Dropsy mid Keunly Secretions, . . . . 50 2C. Boa-Slchness, fcjicknean fnmi Riding, . 60 27. Kldney-IUHcrtsc, Gravel, . . . . . 80 "S Ncrvoxim I>eMlUy, Seminal W eakne.**, orlnrolunlnryDiacniuip?,.lr0 20. Sore Mouth, Tanker, ... . . . . SO 30 Vrluary Wetiltiaean, WeMilig the lhd. 31. Painful Per torts; with Ppa.-m.--, . . f0 32. Sufferings lit Change of T.U0, . . . . 1 to 33 Eollensry, epitsins, St. ^ itus' Dance, . 11 ?) 34. Diphtheria, Ulcerated Sore Throat.. .. 5'1 35. Chronic Congestions ami .fc.rupti.in!>, ...? FAMILY CASES. Cose (Morocco! with above 35 large vitd. I Manual of Unction*, ... . - ? 6? ?JW Case (Monnvo) ..f 2? largo via'.* nnd .. ? ?h1 tOTTheac remedies uio ?.?-n< ny no case or Hiiglc box to any part or. the country, free of charge, Uli receipt of price. Address Mu^fiSES.^ Co., Office and l>?pot,7*o. 5U2 TtnoADWAV. Xuw \oiot. For Sale hy all Druggists. And by GEIGER fcMaGREGOR,Columbia, 5. C. April 11 tlfly . OBSTACLES TO MARRIACE_Happy relief for young men from the effects ol errors and abuses in early lifo. Manhood re? stored. Impediments to marriago removed. New method of treatment. New and re? markable remedies. Books and circulars sent free, in sealed envelopes. AdflresB HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No. 2 South Ninth nt root Philadelphia, Pa.?an institution hav? ing a high reputation for honorable conduct and professional skill. July 6 3mo The Best Music Books For High and for Grammar Schools I THE HOUR OF SINGING! Bv L. O. Emkilson and W. S. Tilden. PRICE $1.00. THIS Hiou Scuool SiKatKO Rook is admi? rably t'utcd for its work, containing a good elementary coureo and a largo quantity of the best vocal music, well-arranged in two, three and fonr parts. Has been re? ceived with the greatest favor by practical teachers. Jnst ready. THE TRIO, a collection of three-part songs, arranged especially for High Schools and Seminaries. An excellent companion or successor to the HOUR OF SINGING. CHEERFUL VOICES. PRICE 50 CENTS. Bv L. 0. EMEftSON. The new. sprightly and very musical Com? mon School Sonu Book is by a gentleman who "hits the mark overy timo." and never fails in satisfying the musical taste of tbo people. Ot hiB previous School Soug Books, abont 300,000 have been sold. All school-teachers aro invited to gi,ve this new and popular book a trial. An; book published by Ditson .t Co. will be sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of re? tail prioe. OLIVER DITSON .t CO., Boston. OHAS. n. DITSON A CO., 711 Broadway, NoWwork. Sopt C sw BARGAINS CLOTHING M T 0 make room for our FALL and WINTER STOCK, wo will sell TO CASK BUYERS At prices that cannot fail to please. Wc still have on hand First Class Business Suits, Dress Suits, Fancy and Plain Oassimere Fants and Vests. Call and bo convinced tbat wo aro offering BARGAINS IN CLOTHING. Aug 15_ K.INARD Si WILEY. Timothy Hay. -I f\ TONS CHOICE fflMOTHY HAY. for lAJ sale low by_HOPE A GYLES. Teas and Oofiee. ESPECIAL attention paid to the excellence of theso domestic luxuries. TEAS from 50 cents to choicest imported ftM.OOpor pound. Our PAltCHED JAVA COEFEE is genuine; also, Mocha; stock of RAW COFFEES varied and sold at low priooa._ _ GJEO.SYJrlMF.R8. Family Flour. 100 BBLS. Extra Family FLOUR. 100 barrels low priced, bnt sound. For aaloby HOPE ay I'upils Jleceiced. INSTRUCTORS: Wm. D. Martin, A.M. Graduate University of South Carolina, Principal?English and Latin. W. Cary Rorinson. Graduato University of Virginia?Mathematics, Greek and Englieh. Henry R. Carter, Graduito University of Virginia?Applied Mathematics, Natural Sci? ence and Enginocring. M. Leonce Raiiili.on?French. M.Lucikn R. Pert?German. Mr. A. J. Garneb?Commorcial Arithmetic and Book-keeping. PUPILS carefully proparod for k collego or for business purauita. ?Tho seventh annual session, com imoncing Soptember 15, will bo hold in the now and commodious school building, which baa just been erectod. For further particulars apply to tho Principal, or commit tho Catalogues, which will he sent by him to anyaddreaB. Aug 20 lmo Williamston Female College, \VIL.L.1 A MSTON, S. C, Will Open Us Third Collegiate Year October 0, 1673.* Among its claims are high, healthy climate, pnro water, tho jjacelcbrated Mineral Spring, nnex "fj^jeoptiou ahln board, mild govern? ment, rigid scholarship, liberal premiumH, easy nocet?, quiet snr ronndingB, uou-soctariau Christian influ? ences, freedom from church and State con? trol, abeoDco of interruptions inseparable from largo towns, and the following low rates for twenty weeks, in advance: Board, exclud? ing washing and lights, $70; regular tuition, $10 to $25; piano, organ or guitar,$'20; Latin, Greek, French and singing, gratia. Minis? ters' daughters pay no regular tuition. For a catalogue, address BEV. SAMUEL LANDER, A. M., Aug 8 t2nio_President. Jefferson Davis ON account of hiB roccnt speech, has boen severely critioiaod by the press. The "INDIAN GIRL" has also caused considera? ble comment, by introducing a Cigar at $5.00 per hundred; of course, not as good as the Cabinet And General Grant Smoke, but of such superior quality for tho prico, as to cause a rush to hur Cig?r Empo? rium. Whilst ladies by their actions often cause gentlemen to become offended with each other and To ?Fight a Duel Boforo satisfaction is obtained, this "Maid of tho Weed" always causes them to bo in a good humor, especially if thoy try a 5 Coat Figaro, which can only bo obtainod of her. Only $1.00 nor package- just enough for Buuday^B smoking._ Sept Pp-tcntcos and Manufacturcre, Foundry and Maobino Worku, Kollock etrcet, Augusta, J^corgia.___Au_K ^li 3mo3 T. I*. BTOVALEi. O. O. HULL. Flour Made by tke New Process. STOVALL & HULL, Propriotoreol Stovall's Excelsior Mills, ?33 UltUAO STKEET, AUGUSTA, GA. AMONG late improvements in the manufacture of FLOUR, by far the most important is tbe recent! v-die covorod method of PURIFYINGMID D LINGS. This wonderful invention is des tinod to revolutionize, tho cnliro Milling sys? tem in this country. By it a more thorough separation is effected between the outer busk end the farinaceous portion of the graiu, and a Flour is produced of greater and more uni? form purity and Hwoctness than can bo mado in the old stylo, and with no increase in cobt. Wo have, at heavy expenso, introduced this "NEW PROCESS" into our Mill, and areprc pared to offer Flour greatly improved in color and quality over corresponding grades mado in the usual method. Liberal deductions mado on car-Ioa 1 lots. _Aug 20 3mn_STOVALL A HULL. The Georgia Gin. ON entering our fifth season with tbeso GINS, wo havo only to nay, that in EVERY caBO parties who have bought them or seen them used bavo been DELIGHTED with thorn, and pronounce them tbo BEST they havo any kuowlcdgo of. Wo GUARANTEE thorn login aaclean,mu as LIGHT, GIN as FAST and turn out as GOOD SAMPLE as ANY GIN THAT IS MADE. I'loaso order early, so as to avoid disappointment. Catalogue ami reference forwarded on application. L?RICK A LOWRANCE, Jane 21 Solo Agents for South Cnrolina. The "Morris Cotton Gin." HAVING enlarged my business, 1 again ofTortbe abovo Gin to the planters of South Carolina. Having been thirty-eight years in tbe busincsH, I feel confident I can ploaso tho most fastidious. My Ginsaro war? ranted to please, or no salo. They run Uyhter, gin cleaner, make more lint from tbo sumo quantity of seed cotton, than any other Gin mado. Tho price tower than any Oin in tho market. Planters wishing these Ginn, will please order curly, to avoid delay. Pi ico, f3 00 per h.iw. WOOD TURNING oTowry style .lone with neatness and despatch, and cheaper than Northern work can be brought hero for. Ad? dress K. MORRIS, Julv l"i :lm Columbia, S. ('. D, EPST1N, Columbia Hotel Clothing Emporium! NEW CLOTHING! GOOD CLOTIIBG! CHEAP (JLOTIIIXC THE largribt acd llnost of the very latent stylus of CUSTOM-MADE CLOTHING, for Men and Bojh, ever soon in Columbia. Furnishing Goods! His stock of Genta' FURNISHING GOODS cannot bo equaled in tho city, comprising every novelty of the season. Hats and Caps! Silk, Wool and SI raw HATS the veryllalest ont. Tbo celebrated "VENTILATOR" STRAW HAT on baud?just t! o thing for warm weather. Shirts! Shirts! Shirts! SILK SCARFS, TIES and ROWS, or tho tinobt and most elegant designs and patterns At! at the lowest possible figures. Call early, at D. EPSTIN'S, Mav2l " Under Columbia Hotel. e.Event." ' .873. YOL, IX?NO. Id?. .?. i Harrison, Bradford & Co.'s STEEL PENS. Special attention called to tho well-known numbers, 905?75??8??0 and 2?. Factory, Mt. Vernon; Office, 75 John street, _ New York._Aug 7 3mo We desire to inform Buyers o F CLOTHING Wo bave this day "MftBKBB DOWN"; A large line of SPRING CASSIMERES ! Besides HATS AND SUITS TO NEW YORK COST. | TDK CASSIMERES rango from 75 conte to $2.00 per yard, and were selected for onr custom trade. Call and examine for yonraelf. Our Custom Department Ie replete with a cboico and elegant assort? ment of CASSIMERES AND VEST1NGS. We arc still taking orders for tboso PER FECT-FITTING SHIRTS. _R. & W. C. SWAFFIELU. CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK, OF C O L U .M S 1 A , S.C. Present Capital.$150,000 Authorized Capital, .... $500,0UO OFFICERS. JOHN B. PALMER. President. A. O. RRENIZER, Cashier. C. N. G. BUTT, Assistant Cashier. THIS BANK will soon occupy its magnifi? cent throe-story and Mansard Roof build? ing, now in conrso of construction on the corner of Plain and Richardeon streets, but for tho present will do business at its old Banking House, opposite thoColumbiaHotcl. A general Banking business transacted. Cer? tificates of Deposit, bearing Interest at tho rato of Seven per cent, per annum, issued. Notes, Bills of Exchango and other evidences of debt nit-counted, and money loaned on col? laterals. Stocks, Bonds, Gold, Silver bought and sold. Drafts on all tbo prominent cities in tho United States bought and sold. DiBECTons?Jas. E. Black, John B. Palmer, F. W. McMaster, R. D. Senn, (of It. D. Senn A Son,) G. W. Rearden, (of Copoland &, bear don,) R. L. Brvan, W. C. Swaffiold, (of It. & W. C. Swaflicld,) W. B. Stanley, J. ?. Beegors; Samuel McGowan, Abbeville; James U. Rion, Winnsboro. Feb8 'CITIZENS* SAVINGS BANE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Deposits of $1 and Upwards Received, INTEREST ALLOWED AT THE RATE OF SEVEN PER CENT. PER ANNUM ON CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT, AND SIX PER CENT. COMPOUNDED EVERY SIX MONTHS ON ACCOUNTS. OFFICERS. Wm. Martin, President. John B. Palmer, Ylcc-Presidt lit. A. G. Brenizer, Cashier. J. H. Sawyer, in gentra; charge. John C. B. Smith, Assistant Cashior. Directors. Wade Hampton, William Martin, John It. Palmer, A. O. Haskell, F. W. MoMatUr.E. II. lleinitsh, '1*. E. Gregg, Columbia. O. T. Scott, W. G. Mayns, Ncwbcrry. B. U. Rutlodge, Daniel Ravftiud, Jr., Cliar < stou. MECHANICS. Laborers, Clorka, Widows, Orphans and others may hero deposit their savings and draw a liberal rate et inter? est thereon. Plaut er?. Professional Men and j Trustees wishing to draw interest on llioir i funds unt il they require them lor business or j other purpose*"; Parents desiring to net apart small sums for children, and Married Women and Minors (whose deposits can only ho with? drawn by themselves, or, in case of death, by (heir legal represent stives.) wishing *? 'ay aside funds for future use, aro hero atforf ed an opportunity of depositing their means whore they will rapidly accumulate and, at tho same'time, bu subject lev withdrawal when needed. _Aog18 i The Cheapest and Beut Placo in Colum? bia to Buy CRACKERS, Riscuits, Butter, Cheese, Lard, Beef, Tongues,Bacon, Hams, AH of the best quality, is at ;:___?,_ Juiy21_HARPY SOLOMOh'B. Thorburn's Turnip Seed. WHITE NORFOLK, YELLOW STONE, GREEN GLOBE. RUTA RAGA. Fresh and for sale by July 23 _ nOPE & QYLB8. Threshing Machines, I[IAN MILLS, Cotton Gins, Cotton l'roases, ' Engines, Belting,Smut Machines, Porta? ble Mills. Agricultural Implements ami Ma? chinery of all kinds, for sulo at manufac? turers' prices by L?RICK k LOWRANOE, Jutie 1~ Colombia. H. C Soogers" Beer is Fure. ["TdonMcontain Cocolns Iinlicua, KialiUicr L rif'H. ti> make ono Hloopy or headachy. _ !Cow Feed. TONS SHORTS and WHEAT BRAN, for bv HOPE A GYLES. 5 Bobk, Job ?od Newspaper STEAD PRINTING ESTABUSDUENT PPPPPPPPPP. PPPPPPPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPPPPPPP, PPPPPPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP J PPPPPPP PPPPPPP THE P ? rriotoio' . \ ha? tho tlie Pna..\___ roughly flttodupand furnished hitvpftico with latest Improved m at crialfor doing aU kinds of Printing. ?? 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