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.-Tb* New York fl?s^pnbhehea o&oial return* of tbaaiiiflniiitteoe W7% wfalob ahe*r that s?*tbe ?ouras, of two yea re tbo IiepaWseun pwtj, vrbioh elected if President by a majority of over 750,. 000 votas. baa been pot io ? minority of over .500,000 votes. ? lb 1672. their party carried thirty States, and by the' eud of 187* bad lost alt bot eleveu ol them. The JFoWd couoludes: "Iu two yeara (he oppoaitioD to the Federal Aminietra'iao b?a made a net gaiu of nearly 1,250,000 votes. There baa beeu no SQub political overturning id so abort a period in our history as people. Never before baa a Federal Administration received so rapid and overwhelming a oondemnation from tboee who placed tt iu puwer. There baa beeu a steady B-publiean Io*b everywhere, and ? a steady opposition gain everywhere. New York bat. jam pod from 53,000 Repubhoan ma jorny to 62,000 opposition majority, and PeousyivaDi* baa changed frona 136,000, Bepublioan majority to 7,000 | opposition majority. The opposition baa poeseeai?u of fh? foor greatest Htatea of the Uoinn?N*w York, Pen o eylvsnba, Ohio an4 Illinois. Two yeara ngO it poeaesaed not one ef these." Obi. James W. Hmtou, a prominent lawyer e?d politroiao, formerly of North > Qaroii ua, ben ainee the war a residence or Norfolk, Va , died and denly BaVnrday, of peraljeis. Mr. Wm. Knox, of Providence town ship, N. C , while packing a bale of cotton recently, was instantly killed by the sinker falling apon bim. A new gas oompaoy ia about being organized ia Charlotte, N. t). The Mechanics' and Farmers' Bund? ing and Loan Association. President?tt. D. 8ENN. Vice-President?B. H. HEIN ITS H. Treasurer-^-T. HABELL UiBBKB ME am second Monday iu each month Lends Money to the tub valuo of seen stsarsl Receives a laige monthly re venae in iatereat and premiums. Enables members to buy a home at a coat of reut. fan as i*i_ Grand Central Java Coffee. WE aro aganta for tbo GRAM) CEN? tral JAVA COFFEE OoMt'AN y. Tbeir eotfeeie Sold1 in Bound paokagee. at thirty osats par pound, and each case of sixty pounds contain* a superior eight day , clock, rbioh b&onr*? the property o> the looey.perojtaaerwbo buya the paokage con? taining the ticket whiah entitle* the owntir thereof So the clock, fhe coffee is full value itaalf for the price charged, and the clock ia. given *as a prize to induce pur chaaera to try the coffee. Jap 32 , t JOHN AGNEW a RON. For Twenty Days THE BEST BARGAINS IN DBY GOODS and NOTIONS can be found at , C. F. JACKSON'S, Jan 20 . Leader of Low Prices. ? Proposals. OmoB Fupt. 8. O, Pehitbntiaby ' COLUMBIA, 8. O , Junnn.i v 21 1875 SEALED I'ltofosALS for furniahii>K the following SUPPLIES to the South Oa ruliua Penitentiary for the present finca! year will be received at this office uutil February 1,1875: 2.600 buetiela CORN. 45 (-00 pounda Bi.CON. 49 5o0 pounda FRESH BEEF 11 260 pounds ttlOK, 0 291 pounda PKAS. S 078 pounda 8UG AR (B.) 2 052 pounds COFFEE. 600 pounds SALT. or,* _ -_ j riDnnoi) (. I jivuuun I in & ui?. 20.440 pounda HAY 90 barrels FLOUR. 80 barren MOLASSES. 6 barrels VINE ?AR. The above articles tu b? of g ?od quality and to be furnished at snob times an?! ii snub quantities as the Superintendent ma order, ih<> party or parties to whom the contract may be awarded will b required to enter into nuffieieut security to insure 1 the faithful performance- of the contract, a JOHN B. DENNIS, ? Jan 21_Snpi. S. C Peniteutiary._ m Strayed or Stolen. Hntaww ABOUT flvfl weeks ajjo a fine ?nMH red Knsrliah MILCH OoW, K_J^laLbeavy with calf. Any informs ^Uuu win ne thankfully received and hand? somely rewarded by Jan IS- w. B LOW RANGE Baggies. Wagons. &c. Iam now offering my stook nt BUGGIES. kockawaYs AND MILBUKN wa ciONB at redueudprices to close the business. Those la waut of vehicles will vave mum y by calling at the store of Jona Attuew a Bon, and purehasiug before my strck is Closed OUt. JOHN AG NEW. Jan 22_ City Lioenees. ALL LICENSES for 1875 not yet taken out, must be applied for and Daid on or before the 30th instant; after which date the penalty will be etnctly enforoed RICHARD JONES, Jan 1011 City Clerk and Treasurer. To Exeentors, Administrators. * Qoardians and tr?stete. tfpAKE aotlee that you ara hereby cited fc A and required to nie in the office of the Court of Probate for Ktohtand county, on or before tbe lit dav of Febt nary, 1875, your AN & UAL RETURNS for 1874 B i. ouONE, Jan S |11_Judge of Probate. Springs, Axies and Iron. OUR atook of 8l*UNGS and ?XLES.as well as IRON of all deaoriptione is uerjf large. Purohaeers will save money b? proeuriug these goods, a* well as Carriage Material, at th* Hardware Establishment of Hovjg JOHN AOTEW A SON. Kerosene Oil. PURE WHITE KEBOBENK. at l8o perl gallon, at wholesale, and 20' p r gs> I Ion at retail, delivered io all part? of the eity. This Oil is guaranteed fuUv up to the standard n quired by the Unit , t States. For aale by Jan #, JOHN AQNEW A SON. Elaine Oil. THE undersigned are soYJ agents for tbe celebrated ELAINE OIX, If* riHE TRST. PerfecOu seeaM und cannot be exploded. Anaoi.rjTELT Sire. Price* at retail 4Jc. per gallon. JOHN AGNEW A oON. Jan 5 New Sofnt^nred Hams, 1fsfl l*EW YORK'sugar-cured HAMS. L\J KJ choice quality, jdst ree-ivod and for sale by JOHN AGNEW A BON. 1111 M I I1M II M I Ii? II, BY J. A. SELBY. CO City Ordinances Am Obdinanck to Ralbb cjofpoibs fob tb>. FlBOALi Ykar 1875 Lie it ordniueti by the Mayor and Al? dermen of the City of Columbia in Coun til assembled, and by the authority <>f the same, Thai ? ?ax8iu oowr the period fi.-in rhe first day ol Jauoary, A. D. 1875. to tue Brut day of January, A. D. 1876, for the eoms and in tbe man? ner hereinafter mentioned, ahall be levied, oulleettd and paid into the Treaeury of aaid city for tbe use and service thereof; that te toeay: ?kotion 1. A tax ot 80o on every hun? dred dodar* tn value of all real estate and peraoual property of every descrip? tion, owned and need in the city .of Columbia at ajy time during the said1 flfOal year, aba I be levied and paid iuto the Oity Treasury for tbe nee of the said city: Provided, however, That uo persoueJ property not taxed or liable to be ax id by the 8tate, shall be taxed lor tin; nrtvice of tbe said city. Sso 2 lu addition to tbe foregoing taxes, a special tax of $1 00 on every buudred dollars of tue ussi-esed value of all real and pernui.nl pioperty of every description, owned tind used in the uity of Columbia at any time dur? ing tbe Hanl li - <:al year, ?b.>|| be levied und puid into tbe city Treueury, to be us? d f?ii tbe purpose ol paying tbe in? terest upon tbe pubiiu debt of said city, hh provided by Aot ol tbe Geni? tal Assembly, entitled "An Act to au? thorize the: Mayor aud Aldermen ot rim oity of Columbia to issue bond!*, and to negotiate and mil the Hnoi"," Mpproved Marob 13, lb72: Provided, however, That no peisouul property not iaxed, or liuble to bo taxed by the S uo- ot ?outb Carolina, shall be tuxud for tbe use of said city bEO 3 There shall be paid on ve? hicles tbe following tax, viz: Upon euch four-wheel pleasure aarriuge or barouche, drawn by two or more horses, $20; upon carriage, buggy, ba rouohe, gig or bulky,* (not used for hire,) drawn by one horse or mule, $10: Provided, Thai the value of pleasure carnages uud other pleaHore vehicles speoitt ally taxed, be uot re? quired to be returned for tsxation as personal property. Upou each ve? hicle used for the breaking or exhibit? ing of hure.ee or muli-n $25; upou euoh express company'* WHgou drawn by one horse. $10; drawn by two or more burner-, $20: Provided. That uotbiug herein contained mi?ii be ouustrued to extend to wagons, c.trta or other ve? hicles going to or from market, aud owued by uou-resideuta of said city, or of wugoua exclusively used fur Hgn cultural purposes. .Sue 4. Tbat each mid every pr-mou between tho agon of 21 yearn ami 45 ye tun, liubb to woik uu tbu streotH of said city, nmy and hIihII be excused from the performance of mob duty on tbe payment oi $2 to tbe City Clerk aud Treasurer; and, ou lailuru tu pny the rtaid huiu of $5. at the time of the payment ot their utiy taxe*. they ahull, when Huminoued ho to do, be required in work personally upou the streets of tbe said city for six days, under ibe direction ol the Superintendent of the Streets, or any other person appointed by the Mayor aud Aldermen to take charge ot and direct theiu. Any per? son refu-iug or m-gleciing io obey such siimtuous shall be fined $2 for each day'it neglect of tbe same, to be reco ven d by Information brfere the Mayor und AUiermeti in Council assembled. And it shall be the duty ?>f the City Clerk aud Treasurer, und of tbe Chief of Police, to report to the said Mayor and Aldermen all defaulters under this section. Sko 5. Tbat each aud every owner or teuaut, or oocupaut of any real es? tate, upou any street where water is brought by pipes or otherwise from tbe city reservoir, shall p?y to the City Treasury, at the samu timu with the other taxes imposed by tins ordinance, a general tux ol $1 for each tiity feet ol troutage where there are buildings, and oue oeut per foot of frontage where there are uo buildings upou lots so taxed: Provided, That every lot upon snob streets upon winch any such structure or structures exist, shall pay a water tax of uot less than $1: And provided further, Tbat no proper? ty bolder or teuaut shall beoherged for more than one frontage for property owned or occupied by him Any own? er, or his agent, or oooupant of any real estate, upon whose premises water is brought from tbe city reservoir, shsll pay such sums for tbe nseof water as may ho a**essrd by the City Coun? cil, and an owner, or hia agent, or oo oopant, leinug to snake a report of the hydiani oi bydranta need by bin or her, or by au> tenant or oouopuut on such pieinisea, shall be liable te a flue at ti e discretion of the Mayor. SBC 6 AM persons who shall enclose au> -trr?-ts or parts of streets in tbe oily ot Columbia, by and with oonsont of the Conned, shall pay an annual mit of 95 ??n any Hireei, or part of any street, so eoeioaed, or snob other price or sum as may be fixed and-de? termined by the Council; but -each street, or part of street, so aneloeed by the eonsent of Council, may at any time be 'opened by the order of aaid Council, anything Kb the. contrary herein notwithstanding, tiao. 7. That if any person or per bet our Jost Censures ^^h? ?LUMBIA, S. 0.. TUESDAY 1 eons shall fail, neglect or refuse to make a return or returns to tbe City Assessor, on oatb, of bis, her or tbeir taxable property, on or before tbo 31st day of January, 1875, (except as in tbis ordiuanoe otherwise provided,) auob person or persons shall be assessed by tbe City Assessor for sod on all bis, ber or tbeir taxable property, or other things taxed by this ordinance, accord? ing to tbe beet information be can ob? tain of tbe Value of such taxable pro? perty or other things; snd snob person or persona who shall fail, negleot or refuse to make a return or returns as aforesaid, or pay the tax thereon on or before tbe 16th of February next, shall be subject to, and pay, in addition to 'said tax, 10 per oent. thereon. And the said Clerk snd Assessor is hereby required to assess, collect and receive the taxes snd does levied and imposed by this ordiuanoe, and all arrears of former taxes or doe?, and make a re? turn thereof, ae well as a return of all persons who aball fuil to make a re? turn and pay thu taxes herein aud hereby imposed, on the 1st day of Muy next, or as soon thereafter as may bu practicable. Beo 8. The said Assessor i9 hereby directed, in asBessiog for taxation tbo amount of sales likely to be made by auy dealer during the year 1875, to as? sume, if, in his diccreliou, it would be just so to do, u8 a basis of his ebtimate, the amount of euob feulcB during the year 1874, according to the sworn re tiitutt thereof of tbe said dealers. Sec 0. That all returns of property, of every description, and of all other tbiugs made by taxation a source of revenue to the said city by this ordi? nance, ahall be made upon the oath of the tax-payer, which returns shall be made by filling out blunk forms, to be furnished on application by the said Clerk and Treasurer, on or before the 31st day of January, 1875, exoept as iu tbiH ordinance otherwise provided; but that time may be extended by the Mayor and Aldermen; aud the said re turus shall embrace every subject or object of taxation, whether held by, or pertaining to, the tax-payer, in his owu right or iu a fiduciary capacity. Sec 10. That all persons who may oommeuce a permanent business iu tbe oity of Columbia subsequent to tbe time fixed for making tax returns, pay? ing tbe city taxes and procuring an? nual licenses, shall, after the lapse of onu moutb from opening business, I make returns to the City Clerk of tbe valuo of the stock and other property employed therein, aud puy their tuxes und licensee; tbe taxei. ou the valuo of the said stock and other property to be charged for the full fiscal year, but the licensee to be paid in proportion to tbe remainder of the said year: Provided, however. That all transient dualer? shall pay their full annual li? censes to the close thereof. Ueo 11 That it shall be, and it is hereby declared to be, the doty of thu Cny Assessor to assess all the property named in this ordiuuuoe fur city taxu tiou at a reasonable valuation, aud the City Clerk und Treasurer to collect the taxes levied thereon, and tbe per oent. imposed upon all otbor things as sources from which a city reveuuo by this ordinance, ie directed or couteui plated to be raised, although uot spe ci?oally mentioned, uooordiug to the rates herein declared: Provided, how? ever. That overy tux-payer shall have the right of appeal to tbo Mayor und to tbe Committee of Ways and Means from thu assessment of the City Asses? sor for a revision thereof, in oase he should thereby feel himself aggrieved. Sko. 12. That in case it should be? come necessary to issue an execution against tbe properly of the defaulting tax-payer, and to sell thereunder bin real property, in order to collect the taxes due by him, it shall be tbe duty of the Major, and be is hereby em? powered so to do, in order to put tbe purchaser thereof into immediate pos? session, to issue bis warrant of eject? ment against the owner, or against his lessee or lessees, or against any other person or persons who may be in pos? session thereof, and to place the said warrant in tbe bands of the Chief of Police, or soy other officer whom be shell select, who shall prooeed without delay to execute tbe same, at tbe ex? pense snd coats of the party or parties in default: Provided, That tbe owner of tbe fee bis lea eo or lessees, shall not be deprived of tbe use aud posses sion for a longer period than two years from tbe day of aale. ?so. 13. That the Mayor and Alder? men shall issue execution against each and every person or corporation who ahall be reported by tbe City Clerk and Treasurer to have failed, neglected or refused to make returns or pay the taxes imposed by this ordinance with? in tbe time herein prescribed; end all executions issued by tbe said Mayor aod Aldermen ahall have attached thereto tbe signatures of the Mayor and City Clerk and Treasurer and tbe aval of tbe oity of Columbia, in tbe name of wbiob sooh exeoutions shell be entitled. Hko 14. The! all executions whiob may be issued to enforoe the payment of taxes, floes and licensee by the said Mayor and Aldermen, in conformity with tbe foregoing section, sbsll be 'lodged in the first instance in the of ?tORNING, JANUARY 26, U floe of tbe Sheriff of Richland County, and may be directed to tbe Raid Sheriff or to tbo Cbief of Police, or other per? sons appointed by tbe said Mayor acd Aldermen, to collect and receive tbo same with tbe costs. Sec 15. Tbat tbe words "real pro? perty" and "real estate," as used in this ordinauce, shall be co-extensive in meaning with lands, tenementa and hereditaments; tbe wordn "personal property," as herein used, inoiudes money, goods, chattels, things in notion snd evidence? of debt; aud tbe word "property" includes property, real and personal. An Obdinance to Makb Apfropbia tions fob thb fiscal Ye Alt Com? mencing January 1. 1875. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Al? dermen of the city of Columbia, in Coun? cil assembled, and by the authority of the same: Section 1. That tbe following sums be, und the same are hereby, ap? propriated for the payment of the va? rious officers and other expenses of the city government (or the fiscal year oommeucing January 1, 1875, and end? ing December 31, 187G, tbut is to say: For Salaries.?-Sec. 2. For tbe Muyor, $1,500; fur tbe City Clerk, Treasurer und Assessor, $1,200; for tbe City Fhysiciau, $1,000; for the Super? intendent of Streets, $000; for tbo Clerk of the Market, $600; for tbo Messenger of Council, $120; street bunds, $5,580; City Attoruey, $1,000. Fou Police Department ?Sec. 3. For Cbief oi 1'uiice, $1,000; fur two Sergeants of Police, $1,200: for six? teen patrolmen, at $180 per aunum each, $7,680. Sec. 4.?For Alms House, Hospital and Indigent poor, $1,500. Sec. 5. For support of Fire Depart? ment, $1,400. Sec. 6. For defioienoeein appropria? tion to water works contract $4.000. For Water YVores Contract.? Sec. 7. Tbat tbe amount collected from water rents, and from water-front? age tax, be, and tbe Banio is hereby, appropriated for tbe payment towards the coutract with the Columbia Water Power Company. Sec. 8. For payment of contract for lighting streets. $3,000. Sec. 9. For payment of two wutch mou on Bell Tower, $840. For Miscellaneous Expenses.? Sec. 10 For making and repairing streets, $2.000; for support of Syduey Park, $250; for printing, advertising und stationery, $800; couiiu?ent ex? penses, $700. Provided, That no bills shull be paid from the continent fund until approved by the the Com? mittee of Wuys aud Means. Fou Interest.?Sec 11. That thei entire amount collected from the spe oiul tux of $1 00 on the hundred dol? lars taxable properly iu the city be, and the same ih hereby, appropriated | to pay interest upou the bonded debt ! of the oily. Sec. 13. That the City Treasurer be I empowered to receive coupons und! r)>?K??>d BOCO'ii?;? for nnpuid luxes for I !1873-74, except water taxes and spe? cie) interest. Provided, however. That coupous are receivable for the latter tax. For the Payment of the Current Expenses of tub Year 1875. ? Sec. 12. Tbe entire amount collected from u tax of 80c. on the hundred dollars tax? able property iu the city be, aud the same is hereby, appropriated to poy expenses for the current >< . r 1874 aud 1875, commencing 1st April, 1874 I Recapitulation.?Formularies, $11, 600; for police department, $9.880; for alms house aud hospital, $-1.500; for tire department, $1,400; for de? ficiency in water aoutraet, $4,000; for lighting streets, $3,000; for wutob men ou bell tour, $810; for miscella? neous and contingent expenses, $3.750. Total, 38,970. To the Grangers of Soulh Carolina. State G ranch; Patrons Husbandry, Master's Office. Columbia, S. C, January 16, 1875. The meeting of the National Grange is very near at hand. This oouveutiou will be composed of delegates from almost every State und Territory, united iu the one purpose of advancing and protecting agricul? ture. The opportunity miiy never occur again of your seeiug and kuow ing these brother Patrons?it is well worth while to make the effort to meet them. I would urge tbe Patrons to come to Charleston and bring their families, and join with Ashley Grange iu exem? plifying the social characteristic of the order. You will learn more of the pur? poses and projects of this association in this meeting, than by any other means. Ashley Grange is making every effort to give a wurm reception to tbe National Grange, and it would not be just to ourselves to leave these preparations entirely to the looal Grange. Coutiibotions from tbe Granges oan be forwarded to E. L Ruche, Master of Ashley Grange, Charleston. THOS. TAYLOR. Master. JSyGharlestoa News and Courier oopy twice. 500 duzen fresh eggs just received and for aale at reduced price, at Hardy Solomon's. Event." 75. VOL. X?NO. 2C5. DOLLARS TO the amount of TWO MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND are to be din tributed on the 27th FEBRUARY, by the Pubiio Library of Kentucky, upon the oc? casion of their fifth and last Concert. UriwIngCtrtaln or Money llrfumlfi. One Grand Oaah Gift.$250 000 One Qrand Oaah Girt. lco.oOO One Grand Caah Girt. 78 000 One Qr\nd Oaah Gift. 60 010 One Grand Oaah Gift. 25 U09 5 Oaah Gifta, $10 000 eaoh. 100 000 10 Oaah Gifts, 14.000 eaoh. 140 000 15 Oaah Gifta, 10 000 eaoh. 160 000 20 Oaah Gifts, 5 000 eaoh. 100 000 25 Cash Girts, 4000 eaoh.lOO.OOu 30 Caah Girts, 8 000 eaoh. yu 000 50 Caah Gifts, 2,000 eaoh.100 ovo 100 Caah Gifts, 1,000 eaoh.100 UOO 240 Cash Gifts, 500 eaoh.120 OOO 600 Caah Gifts, 100 saeh. 50.000 19.000 Cash Gifts. 60 each. 950 000 Whole Tickets, $50. Halves, $25. Tenth.1 or each Conpon, $5. Eleven Whole Tick? ets, $500 For Tickets or information, address Til CS. E. BKAMI ETTE, Agent and Manager, Jan 23 tua8 Louiavillc, Ky. PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY Heath of Oov. JiramteUe?Action of the Trustee*?A Successor Appointed.?JVo More I'as'ponemeuts?Drawing Certain February 27. At a meeting of t hi Tmatees of the Pub? lic Library of Kentucky, January 10,1875, it was resolved that O M BliggB, h? q , who, under tbe lato Hon. Tnos. K. Bra m letto, waa the real business manager of the I Gift Concerts, already Riven in aid of the Public Library of Kentucky, be and he is hereby authorized to take the place made ' vacant by the death ef said Branilette. in the management of the affairs ot the fifth and last Gift Concert, and that the di aw? ing announced for February 27. 1875. shall positively and nneqnivocally take place on that day without any furtberpostponement1 or delay on any account whatever. It. T. DU BRETT, Piesideut. John 8. Cain, Secretary. Hereafter all communications relating to I the Fifth Concert should be addreaeed to ] the undersigned, and I pledge myaelf that the drawing shall oome off February 27, or that every dollar paid for tickets shall be retnrned. O. M. BRIOtiB. Agent and Manager, Room 4. Publio Li? brary Building. Louisville. Ky. LOOK I LOOK!! $1,200,000 i\ PHIZES! THE ORANDE8T SINGLE NUMBER SCHEME ON REOORD, will be drawn in public in Bt. Louis on MARCH 81. 1876. CAPITAL PRIZE, $100 ObO: Missouri State Lotteries, Legalized by Stale Authority. MURRAY, MILLER & CO., Mana'rs. sr. LOUIS, MO. 1 Frizoof.$100.000 1 I'nze of. 50 000 1 Prize of. 22 6110 1 Prize or. 20.000 5 Prizes of. 10 000 10 Pi iz*s of. 5,">00 20 Prizes of. 2 500 100 Prizes of. 1 0J0 And 11,451 oilier Prizes of frem $1,600 to $50. Am muting in tho aggregito to $1,200,000. Whole Tickets, $20; Halves, $10; Quar? ters. $5. Piizrt payable in full and no postpone? ment of drawings take placo. Address, lor liekf-ta and Circulars. MURRAY. MILLER A CO., P. O. Box 2 410 St. Loni?. Mo. Jan 5 HTSrun City Taxes. CITY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE. Coi.chuia, H. C, Urcoruber 1?, 1874. NO HOL is hereby given that tbe books are now open fot the returns of the Titx-oa}era of all property taxable bv the City of Columbia for 1875. Property-bold ers'and all othora interested are notified that their returns must be made before the Slat day of January, 1875. Blank forms CAII be had Oil application to Dec 17 RICH. JONES. Ci'y As*essor._ Coughs and Ooids BROWN'S BRONCHIAL I ROCHES. Chlorate Potash Paatiles, Gelatine l ozenges, Wistar's Balsam Wild Cherry, Hill'n Balsam Honey, Aver'? Cherry Pectoral, jayne:s fcxpcctnraut, Piab's Cure. For sals at L. T. SILLIMAN A OO.'S Dec 29 Driw more. New Books, at Bryan's Bookstore. \TfoiiKING to Win, a story for girls, W $1.75. Mistress of the Manse, by Dr. Holland, author of Ailuur Bonnyoaatle, $1 50. A History of Germany, from the Earliest 1 Tino-s. by Charit >u Lewis, $2 50. Manua'l or Mythology, Greek, Roman, Norse, iliudoo, Kgyptiau and Olu German, bv Murray, $2.25. Prairie and Forest, tbe Oame of North America, with adventures in their pursuit, by Oiilmore. $1 50. Health and Education, by Kiogsley, $1.76. Uogarth'a complete works, in three vo? lumes. The Wild North Land, by Major Butler, with plates, $2.60. History orciubs { and Club Lire, London. Book ef Wonder lul Characters, with portraits. The Slang Dictionary, historical and anecdotal. Homes and Haunts of the British Poets, London, and other new hooka. Nov 1 millinery" PRICES REDUCED of La i dies'. Misses' and Children's [ BONNETS, HATS. CAPS, >?UITS, UNDERWEAR. For 1 Sots, Cloaks, Worsted Goods. Hair.Oorsets, Zephyr Worsted and other attiolea too nume? rous to mention; also, Basnr Patterns. Laoita will please call and see for themselves st _Nov26_MRS O. B. REED'S. Five hundred barrels of "Solomon's Fauoy" flonr, just received. Now is the time to boy.es flonr is cheaper than iu ten years, st Hardy Solomon's. iBENSATIO!? PBl?ADONNAtf.'BKtS'A ?PtOlTPtrCPir ?B.yTOR< Sensation Toll, tlcians Sensation Partie?, Bcbue z n-Ve rein Masquerade Balle, Tableaux, Choral Do ion Concerto, Sensation New*paper Article*, Sensation New Opera Hone**, and every other Bensation vanishes before tbe great impending Jan 9 NEW HENHATTON. IMPORTANT AND SPECIAL n of i ce;:" "N order to clnaS out onr large, varhd L and extensivestook of DMBBh QtH'HU, PRINIH, DOMKHTIOK, HOMES! ?>8, TWKEDH, JKA>H. OA^Pna*RttF8. GETJ 'fi FDUNisUINii (H>OD8; HOriONB,L?OK?, EMBKoIDEItUft. RIBBONS, HANDXER 0H1KFM, OLOV>/B, HOHIERY. MEBINO UNDERWEAR. SHAWLS. LIHKhB. IA BLK BAMABKrt, TOWELlNGB, BLACK ALPAGAH, MOO r? and xHOKB, (fAHPI18, joiLOLOTHr*. HDHK MATH. OTTQltANB, Ao.. Ao . to make room for Spring Stock, j we have marked down oar priese; Sed for the in xt sixty da>s from this date will sell KEOAUDLrNS OF CDHT. We have Juat ? eoeivsd a large quantity of goads, bonftfat Tur cai-h from ssvsral bankrupt stocks in N?w York, at nnprecedentedly low prices. We off-r 60o. Dress Goods at We. * yard, and Urge lines of other goods in propor I tion. We are daily receiving NOVELTIES for the Holidays and will - tier them at prices to suit the times We invite all in want of courts to exanui.e uor assortment, I a? w?- offer snoh inducement' to bU)era in NEW snd DBHlKAbLE OOOO* that they v--rv seldom see. Lur fro >ds arc all 10 w andI of good qnallty having been selected with care, and snecially adapted to this maiket. enabling n? to meet any competi? tion of wb&tever character < 'nr anleinen are polite aud attentive, and wit* take plea Grand Central Dry Goods Etaabaih't or WM. D LOVE & CO. , ?"?-Hamples sent graiuitocdy upon ap pii<-.uion._1 ' Dec 20 A CARD' The Laurel Street GROCERY ESTABLISHMUNT "8 now open to the pnb'ie, offering the . GREATEST INDUOEMEN18. ko> wn to the trade. Tbe proprietor la so confi? dent of the superior merits of his goods that bs asks no diacrimiuatioa la his favor as compared with anything in this marks'; so that you can at ones encourage Sentkern iudu-try. and at the same time directly serve yonr interest, by purchasing from this reliable hones Offering every r*amen? able facility to caetomsr*. 1 bi g an ncmbls share of pnblic patronage. De? 1 JOHN E OYLE?, Agent. good things. 100 barrels NORTH Eft N APPLES. 200 b.ixea CANDY. 10J boxes ItAlsISS. 2U?oases CANNED FRUITS. Pecans, Almonds, Orange.", Lemons, Walnuts, Ac., wholesale and retail, as low as any house in this country. L?RICK A I.OWQANCE. StJNlHx (lOOt) Final Di t charge No t ICE is hereby giv. n tbm Thomas ?. I.< e. administrator of du- etinc of Ms.it H p tlihbes, diCfMtod. ha? applied to il< n. It I Boen?, Jadee of Probate, 'n ami for lbs County of RichUnd, for afli-al discharge as i-neri SomititsrYstor It Is ordered that th* 19 h diy < f Jsau-ry. A D 187-V bo fixed fur bei ring o* p? thiuu, and a dual settlement of i>afd estate. Hi I. BMONE, x Judge, of Probate, Hicblaud County. Dec 29 llS Watches, Clocks, Jewelry. sULVKIl ARB PLATID W 'IB. SPECTACLES, BYB-QLA-MB* f ETG 0 IHrwVL a U?Re Modi -f tre sbov? on hand, spd will ?-eil fjrf .n? it tt-< ? W..VI oash prices, iJIgeooawai int?- ?? - sented. ? ar Watches, Clocrs and J w r paired and work warranted 0)E\>. ^??ONK. Oct 2T_ f'olumHa .'lotyl r.i, er. 107 Main si.. Next to ^IicimiH^. K?TABI.IKHBP Iiv 1MB. AND 8TILL IN TUB FUSID. WITH A I A tfiaj and well re 'eeted stock Of flesir dU h ? HM111 Ht., Psrutr. wed loom and Diniug f rum _ _Bets. Which alM Me sVi'd * low as anv bouse in the c >u ttry for oasn NovlO* M. II. Bl HhY