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TO SUBSCBTSERS A1TO ADVERTlBKBa ? Orders for advertisement, job work, etc, must bo accompanied with tho cash. No exceptions can be made. Ordinary advertisements $1 per eqaare of! nine printed lines for first insertion; fifty cents each subsequent insertion; weekly, monthly and yearly rates fur? nished on application. Advertisements inserted onoe a week, $1 each insertion. Marriages and funeral invitations, $1. Notices in looal column fifteen cents a line, each insertion. Transfer printing inks are in valuable to railroad companies, banks, mer? chants, manufacturers and others. They are enduring and changeless, and will oopy sharp and dear for an indefinite period of time. Having just reoeived a fresh supply of inks, we are prepared to oxecnte orders at moderate prices. ' SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. "Corner Plain and Marlon Street*. THE undersigned will open a SCHOOL for GIRLS on MON ?DAY, January 6, 1874, in the building formerly used as an office by the late Dr. Trezovant, at tho above location. Tho course taught will consist of a primary course in the nsnal English branches, and a higher course, which will embrace, besides Mathe? matics, Moral Philosophy and History, auy of the following languages: French, German or Latin. Terms in primary course, (10 per quarter, in advance, or 14 per month. Terms in higher course, $12 per quarter, in advance-, or $5 per month. MISS ELIZA. W. DARN WELL, Principal. Aasietcd by Hon. R. W. BARN WELL in Latin, History aud Moral Philosophy. Jan 1_ iG IRWIN'S HALL. TRACY w. TITUS, - - - - Manager. ONE NIOHT ONLY I MONDAY EVENING. JANUARY 12. T71IR8T appearance here, Binco her return 1* from Eutod", of the popular Southern Nightingale, MRU. j"AS. A. GATES * And her newly-arranged COMIO OPERA COMPANY, in Offenbach's famous Comic Opera, in four aots, the GRAND DUCHESS. Mrs. JAB. A. OATE8 as thePuoheBS. General admission $1.00; Reserved Boats 25 cents extra. Can now be secured at J. P. Bawls' Mnslo Store._Jan 4 7 IRWIN S HALL. two NianTs oxly, Monday and Tuesday, . JANUARY 0 and O. 1874. TBE KING LAUGH MAKERS. GALLENDER'S ORIGINAL GEORGIA MINSTRELS ENTIRE change of programme etch evening, in their peculiar Characteristic Kconea and Delineations of Plantation Life. Grand Family Matineo on TUESDAY AFIEBNOON, at 2 o'clock. Reserved seats at J. P. Rawls' Music Store, without extra charge. Deo 28 7 THQ8. W. BROWN. Agent. Removal. DR. DARBY haa removed to 101 Plaii street, where he will attend professional oalls day and night. Day calls can also be left, as hitherto, at his ofilce, at Dr. Miot'i drug atom._Jan 4 3* Stockholders' Meeting. THE regular annual meeting of tho Stock? holders of the Central National Banl ot Columbia will bo held on TUESDAY, Gtt of January, at 12 o'clock, at tho Banking Boaae in the city of Columbia. Jan 4 2 JOHN B. PALMER, President. . Important Notice. DEPOSITOBS OF MONEY in the Colum? bia bffioe of the CITIZENS' SAVINGS BANE OF SOUTH CAROLINA are requested to oall at the office of said Bank, during banking hours of THIS WEEK, on business of great importance to themeelves. J. O. B. SMITH, Jan 4 6 Looal Assistant Cashier. Gas Light Bills for Month of December. Office Removed to Main Street, CONSUMERS will please attend to the above with promptness and save live per cent, discount. Tho rule regarding de? faulters, however unpleasant to oo force, will be strictly adhered to. JACOB LEVIN, Secretary and Treasurer Columbia Gail Light Company. _Jan 4 3 Annual Meeting Stockholders Colum? bia Gas Light Company, THE meeting ot Stookholdors will take' placo on THURSDAY, the 8th instant, at 12 o'clock M., at tho office of Dr. J. W. Parker, Carolina National Bank. JACOB LEVIN, Soc'y and Troas. Columbia Gas Light Co. _Jan 4_' mtuthO Notice. OFFICE CITY CLERK. Columbia, S. C, January 3, 1871 ALL persona who have- held TAVERN LICENSES for tho year 1873, and do sire to continue tho uamo for 1874, aro hereby notified that it is necessary to make a new application to Council for the same, giving a now bond. Ac Blanks will be furnished at tho City Clerk' ? Ofilce; also, payment will bo leqnired for -ho first quarter on or before the 1 0th of the present month. Jan 4 CHAS.BARNUM, City Clerk. COLLECTION OF TAXES TS just now attracting the attention ot Tax JL t'ayera, and the large consignment of CHEWING TOBAOCO which is being re? tailed at rates that givo purchasers tho same advantage as if buying by the box, is causing Chowero to look to their interest. Snob being tho case, you can judge how ra? pidly it is selling; theroforo, let it not bo said I that yon POSTPONED UNTIL This extraordinary opportunity had passed.! If yon want to get CIGARS cheap, yon should look at tho lot in half boxes at $2.00, $2 50 and $3.00?tho smoking of which yon will enjoy as you do a barbecue oh THE 4th OF JULY. A largo 8 to ok of those magnificent 5 cont OIGARS jnat received._Jtn 4 Seegers' Beer is Pure. Tdon'tcontain CocoluaIndiens, Fish lur? ries, to make one sleepy or headachy. I BY J. A. SELBY. 0( Speoial wotioos. OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGE. Happy Relief for Young Men from the effects or errors and abif-ca in early lifo. Manko jd reMored. Impedlini ntb to Mar? riage u rn ive?l. New method uf treatment. New and renmrkublo remedii ? Rooks and CiicnifiiR b-nt Tree, in neabd envelopes. Ad dree? HOWAUU ASSOCIATION, No. 2 South Ninth etn-et, I'Mlade'pt fa, Ta.?an institu? tion b*vtng a high reputation for honorable conduct and oiolt-B^iotial skill. Oot 30 3ino BKHHISQ.N'S [PATENT SHIPPING TAGS! lOvpr Two Hundred Million?- havoi >et ii m>ed within the past teu _ tears, without comnlahit ?.f loa? by .Teg becoming detached. They an- moro | reliable for inn Kin}.'Cotton Pale* than any Tag in u??. All Express Companies nee them. Sold by Printer? and Stationer* everywhere. ? Octf.r> t3nios THE HILL POWER CURES HUMPHREYS' HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS HAVE TBOVED, FROM THE MOST omnlo experience, nn entire success. Pimple, Prompt, Efficient and Reliable. They aro tlio only medicines perfectly adapted to popular use?su simple tint mistakes cannot bo mado in using them; bo harmless as to bo free from danger; and bo efficient as to be always reliable. They nave the highest commendation from nil, and will always render satisfaction. Price, in large, threo-droclmi viiils, with directions: Nob. Cures. Cent''. 1. Fevers, Congestion, Inflammation?, . . 50 S. Worms, AVorm Fever, Worm Colic, . . 50 S. CrytasrCcllCf or Teething of Infants, . 50 4. Diarrhoen, of'children or Adults, . . 50 '<? Dyscutery, Griping, llilious Colic, . . SO C. Cholera-SXorbus, Vomiting, .... SO 7. Cough a. Colds, Bronchitis,.50 8. Neuralgia, Toothache, Faccarhe, ... 50 f- Headaches, Rick Heartache, Vertic?. . 50 10. Dyspepsia, Bilious Stomach, .... 50 11? Supprcased.or Painful Periods, . . . 50 ' 12. Whites, too Profuse Periods, .... 50 13. Croup, Cough, Difficult Breathing, . . 5(1 14. Salt It ho urn, Erysipelas, Eruptions, . 50 I*>. Rheumatism, Rheumatic Pains, . . . 50 10. Fever and. Ague, Chill Fever, Agues, 50 17. Piles, blind or Weeding,.50 18. Ophthnlmy , and Bora or Weak Eyes, . 60 19. Catarrh, Acute or Chronio Influenxa, . 50 20. \Vhooping-Coug-h, Violent Coughs, . 60 21. Asthma? Oppressed Breathing, ... 60 22. liar DinoharRci, Impaired Hearing, . 50 23. Scrofula. Enlarged Glands, Swelling*, . 50 24. General Debility, Physical Weakness, . 50 35. Dropsy and Scanty Secretions, .... 50 I?. Nea-SlclciieSs, Sickness from Ridinp, . 50 27. Kidney-Disease, Gravel, . . . . . 50 28. Nervous Debmty. Seminal Weakness, K?r or Involuntary Discharges,.1 00 29. Sore HJonth, Canker, Jlr ' ?V 5?, 30. Urinary Weakneii, Wetting tlio Bed, 50 31. Paluful Periods, with Spasms, . . 10 82. Suflfcrlnes nt Change of life, . . . . 100 33. Epllepsey, Spasms, St. A itus* Dnnoe, . 100 34. Diphtheria, Ulcerated Boro Throat,. . 50 35. Chronic Congestions and LrunUons, 60 n#V FAMILY CASES. Cas? (Morowo) with abovo ?5 large vials ami Manual of Directions, . . . .? ?? 00 Caee (Morocco) of 20 largo vials and Boole, 0 00 ?9-These remedies aro sent hy the case or single box to any part of the country, free of charge, on receipt of price. Address ?>-' ^^fiSrf.^?f?WedlcIno Co.'. Offioo and Depot, No. 662 Broadway, New Yon*. For Male uy oil Druggists. , For sale by Oolger A McGregor, Agents. . Dec 17 +1T Notio?. PEitSONS having dtpositB in the eavinga d^paciment nl ilid Sooth Carolina Bank I and Trnr-t Company, will pleaae leavo their book*, t" havis the interest entered np to Jannar. i. 1ST!. L. N. ZEALY. Jan 1 noting Cashier. T. M. v/ilkc, Attorney at Law, AND Cuiie'l S:n!.es Commissioner for Cir? cuit and District ConrtB for Honth Ca? rolina, cti'.ee over the Carolina National Bank, (??'tunihia * C. Dec 3') Rtpiirir g, ALI. no ns Having Cauo-bottomed OHA'lt- wbi.jti ibty \\\>\\ repaired or I r.i-oeHtei. cs.i have it d >ne ii a neat and durah e manner bv sending them to S. A, CMIhO' M u?.rtle New IW Oilico build inc Dec 80 Coat! Jo l: Coal! **\i w i tuns Orate C')al. 0\f\) 2?0 tons STOVE COAL, BIO Ion? rtMl Ml'.- COAL. Fur caie by Row IN .v I aKAR, Ag< nts. Uiiii'u'- lit i nil cot y. Dec '.t lmo Mills House stab:e6. kw. J I* ST received at llle above Sla HSR hies, i went) ht-ad tine KENIUCKY ^C3j_'l >'[,!? > moet of which are well broke. Wj 1 be -?ultl cheap for c-ifch. tJepl lfl .T. N. LONG. Ag( nt. Wanted to Borrow, fJJtK t \(\( \ FOB which a tir.-t mort MP? l?V7V/v'? g'tgo(.v. vulua'il mm nctim hered city piopnrtv will be given Address X Y. Z , care of I'umN'ix ?ftice. Hio adver? tiser ineailH htlsilH.'nS Dec 30 HOMCE0PATHY. DR. SOU LEY, liomte ipathist, respectfully (ifT-.ri 1 is services to the citi?uns ??! Ct> lutnbia. t fii'."- over pi flieV Book Sioro, op posito C'dnmbis Hotel. Ofllce hour.- from 8 to 10 A M , 2 t>. 1 nud 7 toO 1?. il Dec 7 Am Lumber and Laths. HAYING a largo naanlity at BUILDING LUMRER and LATH8 on hand, per? sons wanting the came can bo supplied, at 'short hoi ice. Ordt-rs left at my Residence on Main street, bear the new Government Post Oflico, or sent by mail, will meet prompt attention. Terms caeh. Nov 20 gmo W. LO W BY. Christmas Readiiig lor the Young, CONTAINING Funny Stories, Interesting Narratives, Facts from N&tnral History, to amnse and instruct?In doth, from 25 to 75 cents each; in paper, from 5 UP50 cents, in I bright color*, red and blue. also. Poets, neat)) bound; Bibles, Prayer Books and Hymn Books; Writing Deeke; some La? dies' Work Boxes, very oheap, suitable for holiday proBents, at Deo23_DUPFIE'S Bookstore. Bad Weather, Bad Coughs, Bad Colds. STANLEY'S celebrated COUGH SYLUP will enre Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Con 1 sumption. It is the remedy, withont any ex? ception. Stanley will say ?o. Get it only at I HEINITSH'8 Cheap Drug Store. Nov 18 i "Let our Just Censure )LUMBIA, S. 0., TUESDAY W GOOD GOODS ! AND WILL Always be Found IT TUE GRAND CENTRAL Dry Goods Establishment or WM? B. LOVE fic CO. WE would respectfully announca to our patrons that, notwithstanding our EXTENSIVE RALES during tliu past month. OUIl BTOOK iMHtill COMPLETE in all the DEPARTMENTS. New Goods received daily. Customers are requested to txainino our CHOICE ASSORTMENT beforo purchasing, aa wo ALWAYS hivo a great many OOODS needed in cvorv ftniilv, at POPULAR PRICES. Preparatory to taking our yearly inven? tory, we will dispose of a groat many Goods, at VERY LOW PRICKS, at the The Grand Central DRY GOODS ESTABLISHMENT or V/M. D. LOVE & CO., Under tho Wheeler Ilonse. WM. D. LGVK. B U. MoCREERY. N. R.?CARPETS selling very low to re? duce stock. .1 in 1 Notice. Office GitEr.yvilli: and Coi.vMniA R. R., Coi.OaiUI.v, s. C, August 29, LS73. TTNDEIt a resolution of the Board of Diroc tors, the Interest Coupons of tho Stato Guaranteed Bonds, and of such other Roods of thi* Company as are regularly recorded in the nflico of tho Company, matured between the 1-t day of January, 1872, and 1st day of July, 1873, both inclusive, will ho funded in Bonds having ten years to run, as provided for in the Company's proposals to tho Bond? holders, of date August 11.1873. ?Holders of the abovo obligations aro re? quested to send iu a statement of themi to this office, to facilitate llio exchange which it is desired to comph to without delay, and enable the necessary arrangements to bo made for tho resumption of regular interest payments on 1st January ensuing. W. J. MAGRATH, September2 tu President. p ? stponementT FOURTH Grand Gift Concert for the benefit of the Public Library of Ken? tucky. Over $100,000In Bank! SuicesB as sureci! A full drawing cert ain on TUESDAY, 31st of March next. In order to meet tbo general wish and expectation of tbo public and tho ticket-holders, for tho lull payment of tho magnificent gifts, announced for tho Fourth OraudGlft Concert of the Public Li? brary of Kentucky, tba management have de? termined to postpone the Concert and Draw? ing until Tuesday, tho 31st of March. 1&71. They have already realized over Sl.OdO.OCO, and have a great many agents yet to hear from. No doubt is entertained of the sale of overy ticket before tho drawing, but whether all aro t/dd or not, tho Concert and Drawing will positively ami unequivocally take place on the day now fixed, aud if any remain un? sold they" will he canceled ard tho prizes will be reduced in proportion to the uosold tickets. Only CO,C00 tickets have been issued and 14,000 CASH GIFTS. $1,500,000, Will ho distributed among ticket-holders. Tho tickets aro printed in coupons of tenths, and all fractional parts will bo represented in the drawing just aa whole tickets aro. L.IST OF GIFTS. 1 Grand Cash Gift.$200,000 1 Grand Oash Gift. 100,000 1 Orand Cash Gift. 50 000 1 Grand Cash Gift. 25 000 1 Grand Cash Gift. 17,000 10 Caeb Gifts, $10,800 ?ach. 100,000 SO Cash Gifts, 5,000 each. 150.000 5Q Oash Gifts, 1,000 oaeb. 50,000 80 Cash Girts, 500 each. 40,000 100 Cash Gifts, 400 each. 40,000 150 Cash Gifts, 300 each . 43,000. 250 Cash Gifte, 200 ea?b. 50,000 825 Cash Gifts, 100 each . 32,500 11,000 Cash Gifts, 50 each. 550,000 Total 12 000 Gifts, all catli, am mntiDg to.$1,500,C00 The chances for a gift are as ono to five. PRICK OF TICKETS. Whole ticket?, $50; halves. $25; tenth*, or I oach coupon, $5; eleven whole tickets for ! $300; 11\ tickets for $1,000; 113 whole tickets for $5,iR0; 227 wholo tickets for $10,000. No discount on less than $500 worth of tickets. The Fourth Gift Concert will bo conducted, in all respects, like the three which have I already Leen given, and full particulars may I he learned from circulars, which will he sent 1 free from this office to all who apply for I them. Ordr-rs f"i tickets and applications for I agencies will be attended to in the ordert hoy are recely?d, and it is hoped they will bo i nil' j;, urouiptly, thai there may bo no dis? appointment or delay in filling ?ll. Liberal I terms given to those who buy to sell again. All agents are peremptorily required to settle up lueir account* and return all unsold ti'cki -s by thu 20th day of March. TIIOS. E. BB AM LETTE, A<:cn-. Public Library Kentucky and Mana? ger Gift Cone* rt, Public Library Building, I,' u svi'.lc. Kentucky. Dec 17 wf State of South Carolina?Bichland Co. i OUltT OF COMMON FLEAS. Sarah P. McCullum, plaintiff, against Robert MuCnllum, defendant.?Summon* for Re lief- Complaint not served. To the defendant, Robert MoOulhim : YOU sic hereby summoned aud required to aiinwer tin complaint in this action, which is filed iu tho oflioe of tho Clerk of Common Pleas ior the said County, and to Her vo a copy of your answer to the said com? plaint on tho subscribers, at their ofilco, in Columbia, S. S , within twonty daya after tho scivico bereoL/exolUBlve of tho day of mob service; and if you fail to answer tho com? plaint within the time aforesaid, tho plain? tiff in this action will *pply to tho Court for the relief demanded in tue complaint. BOONE A M?LLER, Plaintiff's Attorneys. Dated at Columbia, October 13,1873. To the defendant. Robert McCullum: Tako notice, that tho summons in tbit action, of which the foregoing is a copy, was filed in tho oflica of tho Clerk of the Court of Commou Pleas, at Columbia Court House, in tho County and State aforesaid, on tho 4th dav of Decomber, A. D. 1873. BOONE A MULLER, Dec 5 !C Plaintiffs Attorneys. [ORNING. JANUARY G, IS74 Notice. . GlltKNvjlle and COLUMBIA railroad Co., Tbkasubeb's Office. Columbia, 8. O., January 1,187-1. HOLD Ell? ol tho STATE GUARANTEED CONDS and tlio admittod SECOND (2d) MORTGAGE BONDS of this Company, who have funded tho past due Goupona of said Runds, matured between January, eight? een bundled and eeventy-two, (1872,) and Jnly. eighteen hundred and sovonty-throe. (1873.) both inclusive, aro notified that the January, eighteen hundred and Beventy four, Coupons of said Bonds, and, also, those of the Minded interest Bonds and ./Certifi? cates, will be paid on presentation ?-t thU office on the FIFTEENTH (15th) INST. GLO. IV. WATERMAN, Jim 1 Treasurer. Charlotte, Columbia and Auuusta Railroad Company, Columbia, S. C. December 30, 1873. rpilL COUPONS ou Bonds of this Cum JL pany, due on the first of Jauuary, 1874, will ho paid at the Central National Bank, in (his city, or at tho Banking House of AI. K. Jesup A Co., in Now York, or at First Na? tional Bauk of ChRrlotlo, N. C, or at the Banking House ol John J. Cohcu &. Sous, in Augusta, Ga. Doc 30 !!44 C. BOUKNIGHT, Treasurer. _ A MEDICINE WORTH HAVING. IIEIMTSII'S Q,CKi:.\\-i OKLIGHT, F?ll Sick Headache, Bilious Attacks, Con? stipation, Sour Stomach, Dyspepsia, In? digestion, Scrofula, Jaundice, Fain in the Back, Nouralgia, Dropsy, Skiu Diseases, Losa of Appetite, Depression of Spirits, Heartburn, Khcumatism, Nervousness, Me? lancholy, Bilious Fever, Coztiveness. Ask for Ueinitsh's Queen's Delight; none other is genuine. For sato at Dec 10 t K. ILHElNITSnS Drug Store, St? cmn ?ipinn? fpiji ?t tttott nr . Xi, ?xuanuu, xiiiaij if uonuu, Office on Assembly street, between Ltvly and Washington streets. DEVOTES sspecial attention to tho rental of houses, tho collection of rents, and Lo thopo remedies pursued bv civil action md proceedings. Deo28tlmo ~~??R H?TJSeV Corner Gervais ana Ilictiardsoji streets, Neap, the State Capitol. THE undersigned hr.b fitted up a SA? LOuN, on tho above corner, where he will keep the beat of WINES, LIQUORS, LAGER BEER, SEGARS, etc. Givo him & call. JAMES CLEND1N1NG. I Dec 11 _J_ PACIFIC GUANO 0OMPANY'3 (CAPITAL. 31.000,000.) SOLUBLE PACIFIC GUANO. fTlHIS GUANO is now so well known in all JL the Southern States, for its remarkable effects as an agency for increasing the pro? ducts of labor, as not to require special re? commendation from us. Its nso for eight years pa&t has established its character for reliable excellence. The largo fixed capital | invested by the Compauy in this trade affords 1 the surest guarantee of the continued t xccl lenco of this Guano. The Bupp?ea put into market this season aro. as heretofore, pre Stared under tho superintendence of Dr. St. niian Ravenel, Chtmitt of the Compauy, at Charleston. S. C. Hence planters may re*d assured that its quality and enmposiri >n is precist.lv the same as that heretofore sold. J. N. ltOBSON, "tiling Agent, Charleston. S. C. JOHN S. REP.SE A CO.. General Agente, Baltimore. Terms? {-IS cash; $53 time, without into rest. To accommodate nlauters, they can order now and have until 1st of April to decide as to whether they will take at tirae or caBb prico. When dolivored from tho factory by the car load, no drayapo will bo charged. ACID PHOSPHATE. GUANO, BONE. PLASTER, Ac, alwavs on baud, quality gua? ranteed. J. N.RORSON. December 20 Drs. Greene, Liudley & Bentley's GREAT FAMILY MEDICINES I COMPOCAD EXTIIACT COIl YDA LIP J tho gieat vegetable alterative for all diseases arising from impure blood. ?II. ouicK.vK'H FIT ci'RE, for the euro of Epilepsy, Fits, SpasuiB, and convul? sions cf all kinds. Medicated Honry. for Coughs, Culda, I Bronchitis, Croup, and all diseases of the | lungs and air passages. Kearavlglw Specific, a certain and speedy | euro for Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Nervous] Head-ache, and all nervous pains. Wabuah Valley Agae Cure. Contains no Quinine. A most positive roniedy tor Chills, Bilious Ftvor, and Congestions of Liver and Spleen. Actd like a charm. Prepared at the Laborutorv, Charlotte, N. C. For sale by W. 0. FISHES, Nov 20 }lj Colombia, s. C. Pratt s Astral Cil A II S (11. I T K L V B A P K . Perfectly odorless. Always uniform, Uln niinating (pialities BUjierior to Gas. lSnrnfl in any lamp, without danger of exploding or taking fire. Manufactured expressly to dis? place the use of volatile aud dangerous oils. Its safety under every possible test, and its porfoct burning qualities are proved by its continued use in over 300,000 families. Mil? lions of gallon) havo been sold, and no acci? dent?directly or indirectly ?has ever oc? curred from burning, storing or handling it. Tho immense yearly loss to life and property, rosnlting from tho ubo of cheap and danger? ous oils in tho Unitod States, is appalling. Tho Insurance Companies and Firo Commis? sioners throughout the country recommend tho ASTRAL as the beet safe-guard when lamps are used. Sond for Circular. WM.' B. STANLEY, Columbia, has a complete stock at all times._ _Oct 11 8raoi To Rent or for Sale THE HOUSE on tho corner of Lady aud Assembly street.). Possessio u .given immediately. Apply to Dec 10 It. A W. O. SWAFFIE1.D. Wanted,' TO P.ENT, a RESIDENCE, in the npp'-r part ol tho city. Deo 27 7 _J- P. ESSOR. Clarified Sugars, pr (\ BARRELS A, Ex. O and C, for sale O\J low for greenbacks. * Janl HOPE A GYLES. (EMI. i Event." [. VOL. IX?NO NEW PUBLICATIONS At Bryan's Bookstore. MEMOIRS OF MANY MEN AND 80ME| WOMEN. By Maunsell B. Fiold. $2. Goulbrum's Gospel of the Childhood. (1.25. | Mrs. Beecber's Home-keeper sod Health keeper. $1.50. John Stuart Mill's Autcblograpb>. (2.2E. Scionoe and Religion. By Prof. Joseph LcConto. $1.50. Tho Atmosphere, with beautifnl chromo platos. By Camilla Flair.arion. $G. Crooked Places?A Novel. By Edward Garrott. Nancy?A Novel. By Author of "Red as ai Boso." 75 cents. Joseph the Jew?A Novel. 50 cents. A Great Lady?A German Novel. 75 coats. And other new hooks. Dec 30 j Proposals for Lamp Posts. OFFICE CITY CLERK, Coi.umria, B. C. Doccmbor 29, 1873. ! SEALED bid* will bo received until the[ 13th day of January, 1874, for 250 LAMP1 POSTS, to ho of tho following dimensions,1 (a sampln uf the ei/.o to bo seen at City Clerk's oflicc:) The Poet to bo eloven Teet; long, six inches pquaro at the base and for three feet, then to bo tuporod to four incheB at th<- top; to bo of good sound heart pine, and to bo beveled on tho cornera; to bei paint'd, and to be furnished by tho 1st of Fobruarv, 1871. OHAS. BARN UM, _ De. :u_City Cletk. ; Office City Treasurer, COLUMBIA, S. C, Decemceh 27, 1873. 1 npi: ? '. city of Columbia will, on tho 15th of . JL January, 1871, commonco paying the PAST DUE COUPONS of her Boutta. They, will bo paid at tho Carolina National Bank;, also at tho South Carolina Bank and Trust, Company's Bank, in this citv. OHAS. BARNUM, City Treasurer. MASONIC FEMALE COLLEGE, COKESOURT, ABBEVILLE, S. C. ciiautered 1853. TWENTY-FIRST annual ses-,' ,aion opens WEDNESDAY, 21st of ?January, 1874; cloaca 1 aatWednes-I' ?day in October. j Expenses for term of forty , weeks: Primary Department, (25; Academic j Department. (35; Coilegiato Department, (50; Music, (40; Board, (12 to (15 per month. Fronch and Latin free. For circulars apply j to W. CHRISTIE BENET, Doc 11 Ijitlf Principal. Extraordinary AND IBl'OBTAXT AXXOBaCEMENT i HO WURTH OF DRY GOODS, AT AND j BELO w" COST ! ! THE continued prcEsnro of haid limes compels r.K to mako this MOST ALARM-: ING SACRIFICE, but as wo must have money, in order to pay our creditors, we will! give the public such an opportunity to sup? ply their many wants as they have never be-! lore had in tho history of this citv. Useful patterns DRESS GOODS at 12, 15, 20, 25 cents?worth double. SILK RALERNAS, BERLIN CORDS and EMPRESS CLOTHS, 37 cents?half price. JAPANEHE SILKS, 25 cents, (astounding bargain,) 50 and 75 cents?wav down. SIEK PONGEES, BEPTABBA8. CASH MEHLS, (all new shades,) 75 cents?worth; ?115. Fl CURED EPINGLES, (abeautifnl North-! em novelty,) 50 cents?cost us 75. A large h:io of CLOAKS and JACKET8, we oflVr at 25 cents on tho dollar. ? j A full assortment of FURS, at scarcely| half New York prices. Twenty boxes of LINEN COLLARS andi CUFFS will be sold at 5 and 10 couta?worth four times tho money. I House-luruiehirjg Goods, although quite staple, we havo maiked BELOW CdST. Theyinclode a lino lino of LINEN ?OYLIE8, at tlO cents and (1 00. Also, lar^o Marseilles BED SPREADS, from $1 50 up. lablo and Piano Covers, with other upholstery esaen-' tials, wo wi.'l close out at one-half their original value. Our entire stock of MILLINERY, RIB? BONS, FLOWERS, LACES, Ac , will be or tcred at such priced as cannot fail to elk-et a clearance. Wo have only enumerated a few loading lint a, but tho whole Stock is offered without any reserve whatever. Cash mutt bo paid on delivery of goods; from this, there will be no deviation. Parcels shall bo delivered in the order in which they are bought. All parlies owing us money niust call and aettlo, or we shall be compelled to resort to other measures. Dec 18 J. II. KIN ARD A CO. ! Bonds, Stocks, &c. IBUY and SELL on COMMISSION and my own account, at current raits: I BONDS and STOCKS of RAILROADS, Bonds and Stocks of 8tates and United States, bonds and Stocks of Cities and other corporations, Bank Notes, Coupons, Gold1 and Silver Coin, and approved Claims against tho United States, State and County. D.GAMBRILL, Broker^Main street, Ang 10 +Gmo 2d door Booth Wheeler Uonee. ' THE lato telegrams from Washington, an-, ?. uouueing tho decision of the United' Slates Supremo Court, ooncerning the Bills of tho Bank oi the State, Did not create more excitement in Columbia than was caused by the announcement that there are plenty more of those fine Havana j CIGARS, of our own make, which aro still all tho rage. Wo a]bo announce that Building' and Loan and Greenbacks are Beceived at Par. Great throngs are flocking to avail them? selves of this opportunity to procure the1 choice Tobaccos and Cigars to be had Al tho California Cigar 8tore. I Nov9_M. RULZBAOHER. Just Received, II?-. AN extra flno lot of Kentucky I rHKS?l MULF.S ami HORSES, some of which JJt?rc well broke They may be sesD at^Jnarles Logan's Stables, corner Senate i and Assemblv streets. Nov 12 ' W. S. A L. TALBOTT. $100,000 IN BUB f im FOB CLOTHING GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, BOUGHT uince the great decline, and we aro selling tbem at the very loweet prices for cash. We intend to give onr cus? tomers the advantago of tho LOW PRICES. Como and see our stock. We consider it a coiupdint'iii fur persons to call and see our goods_K.INARD A WILEY. CLOTHINGI SHY GOODS I GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS i LOOK OUT FOR BARGAINS! 11HE undersigned, equal to the wants of . his friends and the public in general, has rc-opened on Main street, at the stand Tormerly occupied bv John O. Dial, with a largo and well-Belcctod Btookof DBY GOODS, CLOTHING and GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, which bo offers Rt prices that defy competition. Bceuectfnlly soliciting a share of tho patronage hitherto extended to him, ho promises full satisfaction to all that fa? vor him with a call. H. GOODMAN. _Oct22 _ ^ftLL L XNE T^T First PrizD Awarded ax x-air of 1873? MRS. C. E. REED iUb opened a fine assortment of Ladies', Misses* and Children's BON ; NETS, nat?, Csob,Cloaks, Bed ingot es, Furs, Under-wear and Hair of all descriptions; also, Mrs. Moody's snd other styles of Corsets. All of which will be sold at reduced prices. Mra. *5!?fi Reed was awardeu the highest premiuniB at tho State Fairs for the best Millinery._Pot 23 3mo Jewelry! Jewelry! Jewelry 111 WM. GLAZE, AT bis new store, Main street, nearly op? posite the Central National Bank, has a large and beautiful stock of fine WATCHES, stem and key winders, from tbo best Eu? ropean and American manufacturers, and of his own importation, in gold and silver cases. Elegant JEWELRY 1 An unrivaled assort? ment, pint received, and all the latest styles, sterling SILVER-WARE, in sets and cases. Bridal Presents, and a very fine selection of Platcd-Ware, Gold Watch and Neck Chains, Lockots, elegant Seal, Wedding and Engage? ment Rtnga, large stock of Spectacles and E>e-Glasees, Clocks, Musical Boxes, and a great variety of Fancy Articles. My stock is tho lamest and best selected in the Southern country, and will be sold aa cheap as the same article can be bought anywhere. Oct 24_ CONGAREE IRON WOBKS, COLUMBIA, S. C. JOHN ALEXANDER, Proprietor. MA NUFAOTU BER OF STEAM ENGINES, SAW AND GRIST ? MILLS. Gin Gear ring, and all kinds of Iron Castings for Maohinery and Ornamental Castings for Stores and Dwell? ings, Patent Railings Tor Gardens ai:d Ceme? teries, Iron Settees ai d Arbor Chairs; also, 1 brass Castings of all kinds,' Bells for iChnrohea, Schools, Work-f.hops, Ao. Gua? rantee all my work first clars and equal to any North or South. I Work? at foot of Lady street, and near to South Carolina and Gteenvtlfe and Columbia Railroad Companies' Dtpntn. Nov 18 King's Mountain Militaiy School, Yoituviiihr, a. c. THIS Instilntion is fully sup? plied with arms and all necessary ^scientific apparatus; and tbe re icent extension ot the course of Studien places it in tbe front rank of Southern Eduealional Institu? tion?. The first seesiou of tbe School Year or 1874 will begin on the 2d of K fc.BRUABY. Apph for Catalogue containing full pan' i lars. COL. A COWARD; Doe 4 J2*i Principal. GOODIRULES. Take Heinitsh's Blood and Liver Pills. APPLY yourself to bnsinrss snd work hard. Save your earnings j-nd ma Ire good invest? ments. Tim bret investment is good health and long life. II you aro sbdl. sv?ti m deranged, Take Heinitsh's Queen's Delight. If you havvj Pover. Chills, Headache. Take Heinitsh's Kina Chill Cure. A great sav? ing of money is in knowing what to bny (and whore to buy. Go to HEINITSH'S Doctor Shop. Asitigledoee of STANLEY'S COUGH SY _._ RUI? will cure Cough? Colds, Hoarseness, and eave yon from Consumption. Tho best plaoo is always the cheapest. Good advice, your best friend when aick, is he who cures von. All kinds of good MEDI? CINES at HEINITSH'S DRUGSTORE, Sept 30 i Opposito Pncswx Office. Family Flonr. 100BBLS. Extra Family FLOUR. 100 barrels low priced, but Bound. For sale by HOPE A GYLES Medicated and Other Medicines. Hi BRACK'S celebrated Walnut Oandy, Heinitsh's Cough Confections, Btarshmellow Drops, pure and fresh. Carbolic Candy, for sore throat, Hoarhonnd Candy, for colds, Peppormiat Drops, for tho digestion, Cocoa Caramel, for the etomaoh. Jim Crows, a pleasant dinner confection, Jordan Almonda, an after-dinner nut to crack, Cream Chocolate, a sweet acothing thing, i All for sale at HEINITSH'S Drug Storo, Dt c 27 i Opposite Pncsxix Office.