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BY JULIA? A. SELBY, Editor and Proprietor, , Oeot> ?>. 160 S?rth l?chardson St. ?frfEhe Phoxkix is tho oldest Daily Paper in South Carolina, has the largest cironation i? the upper portion of the State, and has 'been regularly' issued since its inception?March 21, 1865. BUBBCTBIPTION. Da?y? six months, $4; Tri-Weekly, *6pFWeekly,i:6iV A?VEBTUBEMHNT3 Inserted in Daily at $1 a square of ten Imes for first, and 50 cents caoh suhse* quapit insertion; if not exceeding five hues in length, 75 cents. Long adver? tisements by, the week, month or year, at less rates. -MarriagoH, Funeral Invita Mnafl Svj. ? *i ~?tt Sfi?t\ and Job. Printing of everv description faithf^byattend^d to. Juli^i,^0r>pe, Anderson. J. A. Grigsby, Bidgw-oy. a fAtraon. Abbeville. John B. C/NefU, N^ewberry Duplin (N. O. ?ecord*,- A UtUe pet dog belonging to tho son of Mr. F. W. Tav lor, of Magnolia town|diir); died a few days ?ipo?.His death being quite sud? den, ?potri mortem examination was made by Mr. Daniel Beasley, who, on opening "~j snake mea les, end a rattlesnake . length. This may but the snakes were' .the intestines of the dog and ' Measrs. Danjtel Beasley and gsstlctaca of unquestion lady who invented Town.' - Bho early abandoned her short skirts and breeches, and oonoluded to use long dresses, but the mischief has bad a Blender existence among certain females for thirty years. Mr#l Bloomer is still a warm friend of 1 Anthony and entertains that en she goes West Her tale employed in the tinlown, ~ Tueauthorities in Eng anxious to repress the gr t^jr?'mjp?pla to indt-e r Several arrests have been made | , and fines imposed, but the ten to cultivate thia amusement in apd is the subject of much ? dip-1 i in the newspapers..' AJrfiehigfaii arboriculturist claims to ered how to give any desired "t while it is growing on the invention will doubtless te value in enabling New nee genuine French ohom the apple, .without the of older; B]['the Connecticut Bor gia, tli and to be a most exemplary per son in thU1 penitentiary. It is very much to be regretted that ladies are* OCcasionMy so oonetituted that the penitentiary is the only place where thiy ofcrl"be-'exem? plar*, f tMM ?-? ? . .. Our confirmed materialist states that the difference between theology and m science is that other's no led writer all in A disco Of able not be1 hie girl g Among Stewart I a ledge and the] as is surmised, the | know as been rex a s fvin goods in val has been sn interior so remark spsetocle can ,?e a Milwau ,-rail fence, a alerk of A. T., ' NdprXork, lately de i??t?u ? l?ii Ol , BiAjleil | to thousands of dollars was $3,000 a year. 'Will you have a. email piece of the | i fill 1 mi lit nTWiiejilJlili i i asked Bob's uncle, as ne carved the tur Queen Victoria is said to write occa? sional newspaper articles. So far she has horeVfhlef. ' ^r^- ' * San Francisco claims to have over | $40400,000 permanently invested in manufactories. The annual value of tho | products is estimated at $63,600,000. A good-looking young men need never despair, even if he has no trade. A Ger? man baroness who affects painting has just married her impecunious model. English lady has left property, I Sil,600 annually, towards net liquidating the British national debt. "Barefoot boy with cheeks of tan,' n nowthewdj^|3iXrfe. A I piece of retk salt should left in a hor*o'4<jftfiger. Allr. Dipper^tee in Madison; Jud. but he 1 At B. I. Brraa'e Bookstore. ^1_Ei)RGE rV, His Lifo and His Court? 1 SeWfSd London, by Beeker?$1.75. Science and Religion, by Dr?per? $1.75. Fskrar'e Life of Cnrist-$2.?>. The Shattered Home, by Brckersteth? ?1.50. 0sjjRtSjering and to Conquer, by SohonJreSfOBtf?? FaWly-$1.2*. femes' Journe*eHn% North Pole?SLuty Ralph W?^s Weira, by author^'Woo O't^lIiW. The Science off W. Amos^i.75. .' ? ' ?? ? Also, a variety of new English Nov? paper covers, by afaa, Glj fcef ?VJasHe.r" id oyers. ThWYear s Crop of Jqg?j?eelved 1,000 ? OROP MAPLE SUGi ^?^^SWa? ? i ". Maokerel. * MACKEREL. 3 MACKEREL. .sale low, at retail, agnew a son. l, & C , Mat 28, 1875. COMMENCING June 1, 1875, the fol , lowing Changes will he made in Passenger Schedule on this Bead; Ao. i?Night Passenger?North, Leave Colombia. 8.16 p. m. Arrive Florence.12.60 a. m. Wilmington_,-. 7.10 a. sa. Connect at Florence with North-esst ern'Bond for Charleston. Arriving thtfre I 6.15 A. M., and connect closely at Wil mingtfn daily, except Sundays, for all points-North. ? ' '? No. o?Night Passenger?South. Leave Wilmington.6.25 p. m. Florence.11.55 p. m. 1 Arrive Columbia.4.15 a. m. Connects daily, except Sunday even? ing, at Wilmington, with all Trains from North, and at Florence with Trains leav? ing Charleston, C.30 P. M. No. 7?Accommodation <? FreiglU?South. Leave Florence.9 a. m. Arrive Columbia_,,.7 p. m. No. 8?Accommodation d> Freight?S?rth, Leave Columbia....'.5.50 u. m. Arrive Florence.4.50 p. m. Both these Trains connect with dhe rfcw and Darlington Railroad,, and carry Passenger Coaches. JAS. ANDERSON, Gen. Supt. . A. Pope, Gen. Pass, and Ticket Agent. [Greenville and Columbia Sailroau. Columbia, S. C, April 1, 1875. PASSENGER TRAINS will bo run daily, (Sundays excepted,) by the following schedule: rp teain, no. 1. Leave Columbia.i....... .7.00 n-;xn. Alston.,.8.45 a. xn. Newbcrry.KL03 s> xn. Cokesburv.L37 p. xn. Belton....3.29 3, m. I Arrive Greenville.4.55 p. m. down train. no. 4. I Leave Greenville.6.00 a. m. Belton.7.55 a. m. Cokesbnry.9.35 a. in. Newberry..,.12.68 p. m. Alston..2.35 p. m. 1 Arrive Columbia...4.10 p. m. Passengers by Night Carolina Railroad conn Passengers by No. 4 co: Train on South Carol' Charleston, Augusta, Ac: on Wilmington, Colum" !' Anderson Branch and Blue Jiidae. Leave Walhalla. _.4.15 a. m. Seneca City... .4.45 a. m. Perryville.1..5.00 a. m. ' Pendleton... ..... .5.50 a. m. Andersen.C ^?.6.80 a. m. Arrive Belton.T^-'.'^A?.su m. Leave Belton. ^..AM p. m. I Anderson_:.. [SfS .. .4.20 p. m. Pendleton_. . . jf_6.80 p. m. Perryville..-...'. .6.05 p. m. Seneca City.6.10 p. m. Arrive tokesbury-itfgS^flh .9.10 a. m. Leave Cokesbnry .^gtfcgW*- -1.40 p. m. Arrive Abbeville.,._2.35 p. m. THO?J DODAifPAD, Gen. Sup't. Jay MyTtya^Ge^Ti^cet Age iSonVCMol Coxui dai Leave ColumhuiVf1.1.."""w^io p. m. Arrive atCharleston ft.,.:.... 11.45 p m. Leave Charleston et^..,,. fi-46 a, m. Arrive at Columbia at....... J 2.15 p. m. NioHT ETniEfis ACcxiirMof)ATfOjr train. Leave Columbia. 7.00 p. m. Arrive. 6.30 a. m. Leave Charleston.7.10 p. m. Arrive. 6.35 a. m. Oamden Train will connect at King viBe with Up Passenger Train for Co? lumbia, Monday, Wednesday and Friday; and with Down Passenger Train from Columbia, Tuesday, Thursday and Sa? turday. S. S. SOLOMONS, Gen. Supt. S. B. PicKTNs, General Ticket Agent. I Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta R. B. Columbia, S. C, April 1, 1876. {fjpHE following Passenger Schedule is ? now operated: ooino nohth. Train No. 2. Train No. 4. j Leave Augusta.9.30a. m. A15 p. m. Granitevillo.. ..10.20a. m. 5.11 p. m. Col'bia Junct'n...2.13 p. m. 9.05 p. m. Columbia.2.45 p. m. 9.17 p. m. Chester.6.34 p. m. Arrive Charlotte.9.00 p. m. No. 2 Train makes close connection, via Charlotte and Richmond, to all points ! North, arriving at New York 6,06 A. M. No. 4 Train makes close connection, via [Wilmington and Richmond, to all points North, arriving at New York 5.15 P. M. ooino south. Train No. 1. Train No. 3. Leave Charlotte ... .8.50 a. m. Chester.11.02 a. m. Winnsboro_12.38 p. m. j Arrive Columbia... .2.42 p. m. ? I Leave Columbia. .. .2.52 p. m. 3.4u a. xn. Col'bia Junct'n ..3.17 p. m. 4.15 a. m. Graniteville_7.16 p. m. 7.48 a. m. I Arrive Auffoefa,.?.. 8.05 mm. 8.46 a.m. South booncl, Pndns dhnnsct at Au gusta for all points^ South and West. Through tickets sold and baggage checked to principal nofesls. JAS. ANDERSON, General Sup. A. Pope, Qen.Pas^x and Ticket Agt. is the Tuest wonderful medicine ever wn, and possesses curative power pielled in hktoryjef remedies. For only at HE I NIT&H H Jim g Store. rrUlRASHERS, HORSE POWERS, EN i GDCES, FAN MILLS, GRAES CRADLES, REAPERS, Ac., Ac, at ma? nufacturers' price. Send for catalogue to L?RICK k LOWRANCE, , April 92 Columbia S. ?. ft) Ahhtti tod Lift ham Coajaj, of Hob?e 1 C. E. THAMES; President', T.9. POWLKR, Secretary; Gen. S.D. LEE, SnpexintenoW of. Agtncies, Assets $750,000 in Gold. -!-1 CAPITAL, STOCK ?200,000 GOLD?ALL PAID IN. SURPLUS AS TO POLICY-UOLDERS OVER $400,000 GOLD. GOLD OR CURRENCY POLICIES ISSUED ! ASOUTHERN COMPANY, keeps and lends its Money in the South. Since chartered, its dividends have varied from 17 to 27 per cent. May 15 W. H. GIBBES, Agent. EOSE'8 HOTEL, COLUMBIA, S. C. WM. E. ROSE, Proprietor. FIRST CLASS HOTEL. Fare $2} a day, including 1 Omnibus ride. Situated ij'- 'near tho Capitol and in *??tN? centre of business port of I ^MlT*; the city. My Omnibus fS ~r= will convey passengers to and from every train. The Ladies' Apartments are complete;entnineeon A"s > semblv street. BILLI? ARD and BATH BOOMS | are all new and in good order. Ap C Manufactured by HOLMES, CALDER ft CO., Proprietors. Office 203 East Bay street. Factory comer Cumberland and Philadelphia streets, Oliai'loston, &. O. rIPORTERS and dealers in Lubricating and Paint OILS, WINDOW GLASS and PAINTERS' MATERIAL. Agents for Averill's Chemical Paint, Prince's Metalie Paint, Rubber and Leather Belting. Feb 25 }Cmo _ California and Imported Wines, Liquors, Etc. "VttlkAt*. ?" JUST receiTed, direct from ?>* Cali fornia, a car load of supe HBHrior WINES and BRANDIES, ^^^?w^*"made Gf delicious grapes in that highly favored country. Beat Imported Scotch WT3ISKEY, Old Jamaica RUM, Holland GIN, Oturd and other brands BRANDY, Sherry, Port and Madeira WINES. I am also manufacturing that superior LAGER BEER, for which my bBwery has acquired such a deserved re-' putation. Give it a trial?it is pu warranted free from any deleterious in? gredients. Physicians recommend it fT Also, best brands Imported and 9%mm*? Domestic CIGARS, Smoking and *^^>Chewing TOBACCO, Ac. My SALOON is supplied with the best of everything. LUNCH every day, at 11 o'clock, Give me a call, at the sign of the big barrel, Nos. 164. and ICG Richardson street JOHN C. SEEGEBS. .23k, NSW I Who feeds me from his grocery store, I And shows me every day a score j Of dainties, liner than before? Tis Solomon. j {Groceries, Fejnily Supplies, Pure Liquors, Wines, &c. j Whose clerks aro smiling, childlike, bland, I And always at my service stand I Attentive to my leaat command? Why, Solomon's. I Breakfast Stripe, Beef Tongues, Sal? mon Bellies, Fulton Market Beef, Canned Goods and Other Delicacies. j Who cares for no man's smile or frown, | j While he can keep bis prices down, I Yet sells the finest goods in town? 'Tis Solomon. IA Splendid Assortment of New Cof? fee and Teas-Japan, Oolong, Gun? powder, Hyson, Imperial and Mixed And can I ever cease to be Tho best of customers.to thee, Who always did so well by me, Oh, Solomon? [ Fancy Crackers, Raisins, Nuts, New Floor and Buckwheat. I I'll keep to the store I like so well, 'Neath Mr. Gormanu big hotel, I And kept by Hardy S-O-L O-M-O-N. ?dr-Prioes still lower, arid goods fresh I every day. April 0 Prepare Your ;Own Mineral Waters, BT ?SINO TUB Granular Effervescent Salts. KOCKBRIDGE ALUM, VICHY, CRAB ORCHAD, KISSINGEN, FRIED? RICHSHALL. The Salts represent in a condensed and agreeable form the me? dicinal constituents of these various Mineral Waters, and from their conve? nience and comparative - cheapness, are coming rapidly into use. One or two large tes-sp?on-fuls added to a small tunibler of water, instantly reproduces a draeght of the natural Water, accompanied by a sparkling effervescenoev For sale at L. T. SILLIMAN ft CO.'S April 6_Drug Store. Keroeettfii Bjeftabse!! fiif \ BARRELS pure white standard *3U KEROSENE, lust received and for sale st41909 per gallon by the barrel, and 20c. per gallon at retail. Kerosene delivered, fret ajf drayage, in-any pnrtvf the city by JOHN AONRW I SON. Money to Loan, On Marketable Collaterals. -o EXCHANGE on New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, und all promi? nent cities of the United Stut-os and Eu? rope bought and cold. DEPOSITS received and interest-bear- ; ing CERTIFICATES issued. STOCKS, BONDS, GOLD and SILVER | bought and sold. ACCOUNTS of merchants and others from the city and country solicited, and LIBERAL LINES OF DISCOUNTS granted by the CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK, corner of Plain and Richardson streets. JOHN S. PRESTON, Pres't J. H. Sawter, Cashier. Mar 24 Hos. 3 Broad Street and 109 East Bay Street, CHARLESTON, S. C. First-ClassWork OUR SPECIALTY, VET. BV USING CHEAPER GRADE* OF STOCK, WE CAN FURNISH WORK AT LOWEST LIVING PRICES. FINE FASHIOM?BlTsTATIOMERY, Riries Paper and Envelopes. Redding and (Ball invitations ON TSE BEST STOCK AND printed IN THE LATEST STYLE. Topt4*M"*'M"""" __jjy, ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE F>R 1875, with postage, $1.15. For sale at R. L. BRYAN'S May 5 Bookstore. ? Davis' Diamond Hams. AFULL supply of these choice HAMS I just received and for sale by < April Id JOHN AGNEW & SON. Congraree Iron Works, volvxjiia, s. a JOHN ALEXANDER, Proprietor. MANUFAC? TURER Steam Engines, Saw andGristMiUs, 'Gin Gearing, 'and all kinds Iron Castings for Machinery; and Ornament? al Castings for Stores and Dwellings, Patent Railings for Gardens and Cemeteries, Iron Settees and Arbor Chairs; also, Brass Castings of all kinds. Bells for Churches, Schools, Work-shops, Ac Guarantee all my work first elass and equal to any North or South. Works si foot Of Lady street and near South Carolina and Greenville and Columbia Railroad Depots. ? Nov 18 1 Proposals for Btfttiohury. Orncx Clbbk House or Representatives, Columbia., 8. C, May 6, 1876. SEALED PROPOSALS will be reoeived at tbis office until 12 o'clock M., July 15, 1875, for furnishing the following STATIONERY for the use of the House of Representatives: ? 25 reams Journal Paper, 18x11}, blue ruled, red lines lor margin and cutting, 24 lbs. to ream. 150 reams Letter Paper, linen finish, ruled on all sides. 150 reams Note Paper, linen finish, ruled on all sides. 75 reams Legal Cap Paper, extra super? fine, to weigh 14 lbs. to ream. 75 reams Foolscap Paper, extra super? fine, to weigh 14 lbs. to ream. 50 reams Lithographed Letter Paper, ) sheets, linen finish. % 50 reams Lithographed Note Paper, linen finish. 150 Papeteries, No. 5, full. 40,000 White Thick Adhesive Enve? lopes, No. 5, well gummed. 20,000 Whito Thick Adhesive Enve? lopes, No. 6, well gummed. 10,000 Whito Thick Adhesive Enve? lopes, No. 8, well gummed. 10,000 White Thick Adhesive Enve? lopes, well gummed. 2,500 White Thick Adhesive Enve? lopes, No. 10, well gummed. 2,500 White Thick Adhesive Enve? lopes, No. 12, well gummed. 5,000 White Thick Adhesive Litho? graphed Envelopes, No. 5, well gummed. 5,000 White Thick Adhesive Litho? graphed Envelopes, No. C, well gummed. 67000 White Thick Adhesive Litho? graphed Envelopes, No. 10, well gummed. 2 gross Congress Tie Envelopes, as? sorted sizes. 100 reams Manila Paper, flat, smooth, tough, 27x37, 63 lbs. to ream. 50 reams Buff Envelope Paper, tough, 27x37, 60 lbs. to ream. 2 Teams Parker's Treasury Blotting Paper, 100 lbs. to ream. I gross boxes Buff Newspaper Wrap? pers, medium size, No. 1, gummed. 200 packages Manila Waste Paper, soft. II gross Inkstands, assorted styles. 4'dozen quarts Arnold's Ink. 1 gross $ pints Arnold's Ink. 2 dozen quarts Encre Imperiale. 2 dozen quarts best Black Ink. 1 dozen pints best Blue Ink. 1 dozen A pints best Blue Ink. 5 dozen best Carmine Ink, 4 ounces. 1 gross boxes Cut Quills, Congress. 15 groR8 Eagle Lead Pencils, No. 2, Rubber Head, hexagon. 5 gross A. W. Fuber's Carmine and Bluo Lead Pencils, hexagon. 1 gross Mucilage Stands, with brushes, Morgan's, 5 ounces. . 200 spools best Pink Tape, No. 19. G dozen Blank Records', quarto. 6 dozen Blank Records, demi-quarto. 1 gross Steel Erasers, R?dgens'. 1 gross Penknives, Rodgers' or Wost enholm's, assorted styles. 5 dozen Sheais, 8 and 12 inches. 5 dozen Scissors, 5 inches. 2 gross Paper Weights, assorted styles. 1 gross Ivory Folders, 9 inches. 15 dozen Faber's Ink and Pencil Erasers 150 gross Rubber Bands, Red and Black, assorted sizes. 1 gross Silicate Slate Memorandums, oblong, 8 Leaves with Sides, ruled. 15 gross E. Faber's Pen-holders. 30 lbs. Scaling Wax, Waterston's. 200 gross Steel Pens, assorted. 4 dozen Quarts Mucilage. 4 doz. Bottles Eureka Perfumed Paste. 5,000 McGill's Paper Fasteners, 4 inch. 5,000 McGill's Paper Fasteners, 1 inch. 5,000 McGill's Paper Fasteners, 1 inch. 1 dozen Letter Presses and Stands, wheel screw. 2 dozen Letter Books. 2 dozen Cups and Brushes for Letter Presses. 1 gross Gutta Perchu Rules, flat, 14 inches. 4 dozen Box Wood Rules, (A. Mcln tyre A Co.'s,) 18 inch. 5 dozen Tin Paper Cutters, enamelled. 2 dozen Sticks India Ink. 50 sheets Parchment, 16x22. 25 boxes Black Sand. 1 gross Memorandums. 1 gross Pen Wipers. 3 dozen Shipman's Letter Files, im? proved style. 100 lbs. large size Hard Twine. ' 100 lbs. large size Soft Twine, i 100 lbs. small size Hard Twine. 100 lbs. small size Soft Twine. 5 dozen boxes Official Seal Wafers, large size, red and gilt. 5 dozcu boxes Official Seal Wafers, small size, green and red. I 5 dozen Wax Coils. 4 gross boxes Roche A Co.'s Wax Taper Matches. I 2 dozen boxes small Red Wufers, \ lb. boxes. A gross Wire Hook Files. I gross Wire Standard Files. i gross Letter Clips. 4 dozen sheets Carbon Paper. I 1,000 Admission Cards to House of Representatives. 4 dozen Ebony Mallets, small. 1 Ivory Mallet, large, Ebony Handle. 300 Patent Pasteboard Document Boxes 30 Hand Stamps?designs will be fur? nished. I 1 Seal of House of Representatives? design will bo furnished. 1,000 3 cent United States Postage Stamps. 1,500 2 cent United ? States Postage Stamps. ? - . . 500 Stamped Newspaper Wrappers. 2 dozen Calendars, with day, month and year. ; ..- , 1 gross Ink Extractors. , 4 dozen Ruling Pens. 1 gross United States Standard Bill Holders, assorted sizes. 6 dosen Waste Paper Baskets. , 1 dozen Rubber Handlo Cork Screws. 4 dozen Eyelet Punches. 50 boxes Eyelets. 1 gross Spiral Pen Racks. 4 dozen Paste Brushes. 2 dozen Bibles, small. Proposals from established dealers only will be considered. Every article must be of the best quality, unless an inferior quality is specified.1 Specimens of the articles called for must accompany proposal, with name of bidder marked plainly on same, and of paper the weight per ream. A bond with sufficient sureties will be required of the successful bidder, te be filed with the Secretary of State ten days after the proposal has been accepted. The failure to comply with any one order under the contract will operate as forfeiture of entire penalty of the bond. This advertisement, and the sward of the proposaf vriththe bond riven by the party receiving the award, shall consti? tute the contract between the State and the bidder, end no further contract will be executed.' The payment of the accounts for sta? tionery required in thin advertisement is provided for in an Act entitled "An Aot relative to supplies for the Executive Department of the State Government and for the General Assembly," approved March 24, 1875. All articles designated must be de? livered in good condition, free of charge, at this office, on or before November T f Proposals should be endorsed * ?Pro? posals for Stationery for the House of Representatives," and directed to the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Columbia, 8. O. A. O. JONES, Clerk of House of Representatives. May 8_ s Proposals for Stationery. OFFICE CLERK OF SENATE,' Columbia, S. C, May 6, 1875. PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly, ap? proved March 24, 1875, sealed proposals will be received at this office until 12 M., j July i5, 1675, for snippHss of STATION ERV for the use of the Senate, as follows: I 50 reams Letter Paper. i 50 reams Note Paper. I 50 reams Legal Cap Paper. I 50 reams Foolscap Paper. 20 reams Lithographed Letter Paper, half sheets. 20 reams Lithographed Note Paper. 50 Paperteries, No. 5, full. 25,000 White, Thick, Adhesive Enve? lopes, Nos. 5 and G. , 5,000 White, Thick, Adhesive Enve? lopes, Nos. 5 and ?, lithographed. 5,000 Legal Envelopes, Nos. 10 and 12. 100 Congress-Tie Envelopes. 50 Patent Pasteboard Document Boxes. 25 reams Bill Paper, one red line, blue ruling.- ' i 26 reams Journal Paper, blue ruling. 5 reams Flat Cap Paper. 10 reams Manilla Wrapping Paper. 60 reams Cap Manilla Paper.' 10 reams Bun* Envelope Paper,.27x37. 5 reams Engrossing Paper, Bine, 19} by 26} inches. 35 pounds Twine, assorted sizes. 10 dozen Spool Tape. ., < , 10 dozen bolts best Linen Tape, extra , heavy. 50 spools Spool Silk Ribbon, assorted colors. 10 pounds Sealing Wax, (10 to pound.) 3 dozen Wax Taper Coils. 2 gross Wax Taper Matches! 50 Inkstands, assorted styles. 50 common Inkstands, (flat.) 4 dozen quarts Black Ink. , C dozen pints Black Ink. , j 4 dozen quarts assorted Copying Inks. 5 dozen 4 ounce Carmine ink, gloss, stoppers. 25 boxes Cut Quills, (Congress.) 1 dozen Eyelet Punches. 10 boxes Eyelets. 50 Pocket Knives. ^ 50 Steel Erasers. * 50 Pocket Scissors. 10 Shears. 50 Faber*s Ink and Pencil Erasers. 10 gross Fabor's Lead Pencils, No. 2. 1 gross Red and Blue Pencils. 10 large boxes paper Fasteners. 10 dozen Mucilage, Morgan's, five and eight ounces, in boxes. 3 dozen Stickwell's Mucilage, quarts and pints. ' ' 5 dozen Morgan's Mucilage Stands with Brushes. 25 Blank Books, assorted sizes. 10 Blank Books, demi-quarto. 10 Blank Books, quarto. 10 Blank Books, cap size. 50 Ivory Folders. 50 Paper Weights, assorted. 25 gross Rubber Bands, assorted. 5 dozen boxes Quill Pens. 100 gross Steel Pens, assorted. 25 gross Fen-holders, assorted. 30 Pounce Boxes, wood or bone. 10 bottles Pounce. 10 Letter Press Books. 20 Cups and Brushes for Letter Press. 25 Rubber Rulers, 14 inches. 25 Boxwood Rulers, 18 inches. 50 Tin Paper Cutters. 50 Diaries for 1876. 50 Shipman's Letter Files. 75 boxes Official Seal Wafers, assorted. 6 Ivory Gavels. 10 dozen Bill Files, U. S. standard. 5 dozen Desk Pads, 14 by 16, inter? lined blotters. 5 dozen Letter Clips, brass and bronze. 5 dozen Scrap Books. 50 Waste Paper Baskets. 75 Memorandum Books. 6 dozen Moore's Blotting Pads. G boxes Rubber Pencil Heads. 10 dozen Admission Cards. 50 sheets of Parchment. G dozen Pen Racks, assorted. 1 dozen Bibles (small) for committee' rooms. 75 demi-quarto Blank Books, faints leather cover. 75 half-bound, faints, two quires each. Proposals from established uealers only considered. Specimens of the articles called foe must accompany each proposal. The proposals to be opened at Colum? bia, S. C, in the presence of a board, consisting of the Governor, Secretary of ? State, Attorney-General, and {he con-, tract awarded by the undersigned to the . lowest responsible bidder, but such con? tract to he of no effect until approved by saidlward. ,. The successful bidder or bidders, be? fore entering upon the performance of the contract, shall give a bond, with suf? ficient security, onsuoh terms ss may be prescribed by the A^tprney-General, for the faithful performance of the obliga? tions of the contract, bond to be filed with the Clerk of the Senate. Failure to comply with any order, under tho contract wiR operate as a for* feiture of the bond. The payment of the accounts fox sta-. tionery and advertising is provided for in an Act entitled "An Aot relative to supplies for the Executive Departments of Sta to Government and for the General Assembly," approved March 84, 1875. This advertisement and the award.. I with the bond given, by the party, shall I constitute the contract between the State and bidder. j All articles designated must be deli vered in good condition, free of charge, at this office on or before November, 1875. Proposals should be endorsed "Pro- ' posals for Stationery for the use Of the Senate," and directed to the Clerk of the Senate, Columbia, South Carolina. I J. WOODRUFF, Clerk of Staate. May 9 mil