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THE PHOENIX, Published Daily and Tri-Weekly, rm GLEANER,! Every Wednesday Morning, BY JULIAN A. SELBY. Editor and Proprietor, Office No. 160 North Biahardion St. j?B^Tho Phoenix is the oldest Daily I Paper in South Carolina, has the largest circulation in the upper portion of the State, and has been regularly issued | since its inception?March 21, 1865. subscription. Dailv, six months, #4; Tri-Weekly, 2.50; Weekly, l.?0. ADVrRTISEMESTS Inserted in Doily at SI a square of ten lines for first, and 50 cents each subse? quent insertion; if not exceeding five lines in length, 75 cents. Long adver? tisements by the week, month or year, at less rates. Marriages, Funeral Invita? tions Ac, $1. ^-sfr-Book and Job Printing of every% description faithfully attended to. AGENTS. Julius Poppe, Anderson. J. A. Grigsby, Ridgway. H. W. Lawson, Abbeville. John B. O'Neill, Newberry. SEIBEL8 & EZELL, REAL ESTATE AUCTTOHEEHS. rf PORT ANT sale of VALUABLE LOTS in the flourishing town" of SENECA CITT, at the crossing oi the Air Line and Blue Bidge Railroads, beginning on WEDNESDAY, 11th day of August, 12 o'clock, and continuing from day to day until the entire property is disposed of. This will afford an opportunity for pur? chasers to brry. the unsVnbJ Lots, many of which are very desirable, in this healthy and fast improving town. " Seneca City possesses peculiar advan? tages in being located in one of the most healthy sections of the World; with a full supply of Pure Free Stone Water. Lo? cated within the Cotton Belt, it must command a good trade in that staple, as well as the rich harvests gathered in the valleys of the Seneca and Tugaloo Bivers. Conneross, Cane and Idartin Creeks and I Little Biver afford numerous and exten-1 sive Water Powers, within a few miles of I the city, which, taken in connection with [ the fact that extensive Beds of Fine Iron Ore and Rich Gold Mines are found near I by, insures the success of the place, and, before many years shall lapse, it will undoubtedly be the largest city in the .Western section of South Carolina, Parties in want of a Pleasant Home, will do well to attend the aale, which will be without reserve, on the following terms: One-third cash; balance in two equal payments of four and eight months. Purchasers to pay for papers. Arrangements wUl be made with the Railroads to take parties attending the sale at reduced rates of fare. July 16 f3 Fairbank?' Scales *y H B STANDARD. Also, Miiee' Alarm Oeah Drawer. COFFEE*and DB^^IstJxSVIJBTTER PRESSES, Ac., Ac. Principal Scale warehouses: FAIRBANKS h. CO., 311 Broadway, N. Y.: FAIRBANKS A CO., 166 Baltimore street, Baltimore, Md.; FAIRBANKS A CO., 63 Camp street, New Orleans; FAIRBANKS A* CO., 93 Hain street,* Bufflno, N. Y.; FAIRBANKS A CO., 338 Broadway, Al? bany, N. Y.; FAIRBANKS A CO., 403 St. Paul's street, Montreal; FAIRBANKS A CO., 34 King William street, London, England; FAIRBANKS, BROWN A CO., 2 Milk street, Boston. Mass.; FAIR? BANKS A EWTNO, Masonic Ball, Phila? delphia, Pa. ; FAIRBANKS, MORSE A CO., Ill Lake street, Chicago; FAIR? BANKS, MORSE A CO., 139 Walnut street, Cincinnati, Ohio; FAIRBANKS, MORSE A CO., |83 Superior street, Cleveland, Ohio; FAIRBANKS, MORSE A CO., 49 Wood street, Pittsburgh; FAIRBANKS, MORSE A CO., 5th A Main street, Louisville; FAIRBANKS A CO., 302 and 304 Washington Avenue, St Louis; FAIRBANKS A HUTCHINSON, San Francisse, California. For sale by leading Hardware Dealers. July 16_ _ftSmo Money to Loan* On Marketable Collaterals. EXCHANGE on New Tork, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, and all promt" | nent cities of the United States and Eu rope bought and sold. DEPOSITS received tad interest-bear-1 ing CERTIFICATES issued. STOCKS. BONDS, GOLD and SILVER bought and sold. ACCOUNTS of meronaaU and others' from the city and country solicited, and LIBERAL LINKS OF DISCOUNTS granted by the CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK* corner of Plain and Richardson Greets. JOHN 8. PRESTON, Pres't. J. H. Sawtzb, Cashier. Mar 24 rjlHIS new brand of CIGARS, when once known to Smokers, will certainly have the effect of a THUNDERBOLT, striking right Bquare into the Cigar Trade, and, like the Havana Tips, start? ling the smoking community. July 4 PERRY A SLAWSON. 9 u .5 *j e 4 2 -? 5 ?13 81*5 -I 2 ? h3 8 < OS as 00 Od ? c>2 ? .a .a Ig DO ?-1 a B ? 5 5 ft? o a o 11 RiNAitD & WnxT?To patrons in /""I arolina for their liberality: We \J j Indeed thank you for buying /~\ ur fine ready-made Clothing, V_/ Neckwear, Under-wear, cheapest, T I argest stock ever in the city, I ? And we believe best, for we seU TT [ nion Adams' Black Silk Ties, \J Euasian Braces, Suspenders. ShirtsltiC adespecialty, good fit; guarantee JLtX Durability, elegance, comfort toTJ uyer. The Quaker City and X) &Star Shirts are all the go, and T n Silk, Linen,Gingham UmbrellasX We claim to sell at less profit a good A rticlo than anyheuee in the trad cA | In fine, ready-made Clothing, our Q1 tyle and price is unequaled. Linen Cuffs,Handkerchiefs,Collars I ur stock can't be surpassed. V>f Elegance, style and fashion, Hats in /~l assimero, Silk, Straw, Felt, Wool. V-/ Youths,Clothing,Shirts,Hats,Oaps, A t No. 194 Main street. iL AND chzlbbsn's CLOTHING AND HATS, FOR S P B I H ? OF 1875, Now in store, and to be sold at low prices. f. ft W. 6. SWAFFIELD, Spring Clothing! Spring O lot hing Spring Clothing! Just opened The Largest and Bent Stock Ever seen here, AT D. EPSTIN'S, UNDER COLUMBIA HOTEL. STYLES, New and Handsome! FABRIC and DESIGN. Elegant? BEST MAKE UP! PRICES, Lower than ever! Very full lines of Boys' and Youths' CLOTHING, FURNISHING GOODS and HATS, Call and examine at April 4 ? Under Columbia Hotel. Jatft PEB DAY at Home. KptJ to tJp^V/ Terms free. Address G. Stinbok A Co., Portland, Maine. The Great Hush FOR BARGAINS DRY GOODS To be kept up by C. F. JACKSON, THE LEADER OF LOW PRICES. R the next ten days, the ENTIRE STOCK OF GOODS will be at the Bargain Counter Prices. DRESS SILKS from 50c. per yard up. And all goods sold without regard to cost_July 11 NEW STORE, Groceries, Liquors and Family Supplies, _THE under /?ffV?^\ signed have t& Lfl 4~^ken possession lM M?f the eommo-l_ SSH BiHouk store un-|HfB| der Irwins Hall, and are now prepared, with a full stock of fresh and well se? lected goods, to furnish all in need of | GROCERIES, LIQUOR8 and FAMILY SUPPLIES in general. Their prices will be satisfactory. Give them a call. July 9 lmo R. ARNDT A CO. Great Reduction IN GROCERIES! ON and after this date, my large and well selected stock of GROCERIES and PROVISIONS will be sold at greatly reduced prices for cash. I particularly call the attention of the public to my large stock of BACON, LARD and BUT? TER, all of the very best quality, and cheap. 200 barrels new Solomon's Fancy FLOUR, just received fresh from the mill, and price reduced. TEAS, COFFEES and SUGARS, of standard quality. Prices on the entire line reduced. The following list of LIQUORS have i'nst been received, the quality of each eing guaranteed: [ Otard A Co. 's Pale BRANDY, in wood r nd bottle. Hennessey's Pale BRANDY, in wood i nd*bottle. Old Jamaica RUM. Old St Croix RUM. Old Holland GIN, in wood and bottle. Pale SHERRY. Brown SHERRY. Sweet MALAGA. Old PORT. Old Rye WHISKEY. Old Mountain Corn WHISKEY. These Liquors are superior to any ever offered to the Colombia trade before, and will be told very cheap, considering quality. All goods delivered. Store closes at 7 o'clock. July 9 HARDY SOLOMON. At R. L. Bryan's Book Store. GEN. SHERMAN'S MEMOIRS, from the settlement of California to the present time, with a large and complete map. Livingstone's Last Journals, with maps and plates, $2.60. Man and Beast?Here and Hereafter; illustrated by 900 anecdotes, by Rev. J. O. Wood, $1.50. The Better Self Home Essays, by au? thor of tbe Gentle Life, $1.75. We 'and Our Neighbor, by Mrs. Har? riet Beecber Stowe, $1.75. A Short History of the English People, by Green, $1.75. Also, a variety of new London Novels. Agricultural Implements. MUT MACHINES, BOLTING CLOTHS, COTTON GINS, MILL-STONES, MILL-STONES, MILL-STONES, BELTING, THRESHERS, ENGINES, FAN MILLS, FEED CUTTERS, * AC, AC, AO, At manufacturers' prices. Send for catalogue to June 21 L?RICK A LOWRANCE. Rote Cordial! Bow Cordial!! ! FT1HE only sure cure for all kinds of I JL Bowel Affections, Summer Com? plaints, Diarrhoea and Dysentery. No? thing better for Children. Mothers, try it and save your children. For sale only at HEDNPTSH'S June 26_City Drug Store. What It Will Do! rf will cure all Impurities of the Blood; it will cure all Scrofulous Diseases; it will remove all Tetter Affections; it will euro Rheumatism und Gouty Affections; it will remove all manner of Sores; it will improve the Complexion; it will re? move all Pimples and Boils; it will oure all Constitutional Disorders ; it will eure Ulcers, Swellings of the Glands; it will cure Cancer bj removing the oasse in the blood; it will give a Clear and Beau? tiful Skin; HETNiTSH'S QUEEN'S "DE? LIGHT will cure when other remedies fail. Let the afflicted try it. Ask for Heinith's Quoen's Delight. June 4f Proposali for Coal. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Omcx K. or S. H. am> State Librarian, Columbia, June 94, 1875. PURSUANT to the provisions in an Act entitled (No. 774) "An Act rela? tive to contracts for the Executive De Jiartments of the State Government and or the General Assembly,"passed in last regular session of 1874-7*5, and approved on March 24, 1875, SEALED PRO? POSALS for a supply of 168 tons of COAL, for the use of the several Depart? ments of the Government, and for the Houses of Senate and Representatives, will be received at this office until the 28th of July next, as follows: 43 tons for the several Departments of the State Government. 50 tons for the Senate. 75 tons for the House of Representa? tives. The party or parties to whom a con? tract may be awarded shall, before en? tering on the performance therrof, give a bond, with sufficient security, on such terms as may be prescribed by the At terney-General, conditioned for its faith? ful performance'; and in case of his or their failure to do so, within thirty days after it has been awarded and Approved, it shall be awarded to the next lowest re? sponsible bidder. The payment of the accounts for Coal and Advertising is provided for in Sec? tion 11 of the said Act. The proposals will be opened at Co? lumbia, S. C, in the presence of a board, consisting of the Governor, the Secretary of State and Attorney-General; contracts shall be of no effect until approved by the said board. The Coal must be of best quality of red ash grate coal, and has to be deli? vered free of charges to the State Houbc, in the city of Columbia, S. C. Proposals should be endorsed "Pro? posals for Coal for-," and addressed as aforesaid to this office. ADOLPH FEINTNGER, Keeper of State House and State Libra rian._June 25 Spartanburg and Asshville Saiiroad. Company. Annual Meeting of the Stockholders at Hen dersonv?le, X. C. ^?Ii^^mmi^^k^^ THE an Jm IMfr* nual xneet ffiEjg^ing of stock [Hi holders . of ^VHH IDDfnBiwthis Compa? ny will be held at Hendersonville, N. O., on WEDNESDAY, August 11,1876, at 12 o'clock M. On this occasion, "the Pre? sident will make a report of the affairs and condition of the Company, and an election will be held for twelve (12) Directors to serve for the ensuing year." Attention is called to Rules 2d and 8th of the By-Laws: Rule II. "No stockholder who has not paid all the installments duo upon his stock shall be entitled to transfer the same, or to receive dividends upon it, or to vote at meetings of the Company; and in all matters relating to stock, the books of the Company shall be deemed con? clusive evidence." Bule VIII. "None but stockholders shall be admitted to represent shares of j other stockholders." It is particularly requested that each and every stockholder do attend this meeting. C. G. MEMMTNGER, President A. C. Kautman, Secretary and Trea? surer._July 16 fll Wine List?May, 1976. f* lMmW\ THE "CITY HALL GRO fk\ CERY STORE" offers, as be 4wi mm low specified, the finest Wine ^?^"^"^?***List ever published in Co? lumbia: CLARETS?St Estephe, St. Julian, Margaux, Pontefr Canet in pints and quarts. HOCKS?Laubenheimer, Hockheimer, Dudesheimer. SAUTERNES? Haut Santernes, Graves ft Preignac, Latour Blanch, Chateun Yquem. CHAMPAGNES?Pommery A Greno's Lee, decidedly the finest dry Wine im? ported, Obaus A Ducbatels "Sillery," Carte Blanche, Kelly Island, Ac. SHERRIES AND PORTS?These of fine quality, age and bouquet full stock, most carefully selected. My stock of French Brandies, Holland Gin, California Wines and Brandies, Do? mestic Whiskies, "Maryland," "Baker," "Finch," "Bomgarden, and other favor? ite brands, is always full up. I have always endeavored to keep this branch of my business supplied only with best possible quality obtainable, and am fully satisfied with the result Any rare Wine or particular brand not here advertised, will be procured from first hands at very few days' notice. GEO. SIMMERS, City Hall Grocer and Wine Merchant. T HE SE VENW O ND ER S is found* in Heinitah's Family Medicines. rpHE QUEEN'S DELIGHT?For Puri _L tying the Blood, and Renovating and Strengthening the Body. THE KIN A CHILL CURE?The best Chill Cure known. Will always cure. THE QUAKER LINIMENT?For Rheumatism, Pains, is a wonderful remedy. THE BLOOD AND LIVER PILLS? Better than any other in the world for family use. THE STANLEY'S COUGH SYRUP? The only Cough Remedy that will oure. It has cured thousands. _ THE LIFE EVERLASTING BITTERS ?A tonic for the Stomach and Digestion, giving a good appetite at all times. THE ROSE CORDIAL?WiU oure all Bowel Affections; good for children. For sale only at HEXNITSH'S May 26 f City Drag Store. Darb' Diamond Hams. AFULL supply of these ohoice HAMS lost received and for sale by April 16 JOHN AGNEW A BON. Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta B. Columbia, S. C, Mat 28, 1876. /COMMENCING June 1, 1876, the fol V_y lowing Changes will be made in Passenger Schedule on this Bo ad: No. 4?Night Passenger?North. Leave Columbia. 8.16 p.m. Arrive Florence.12.60 a. m. Wilmington. 7.10 a.m. Connect at Florence with North-east? ern Boad for Charleston. Arriving there 0.15 A. M., and connect closely at Wil? mington daily, except Sundays, for all points North. No. 3?Night Passenger?South. Leave Wilmington. 0.26 p. m. Florence.11.66 p. m. Arrive Columbia. 4.16 a.m. Connects daily, except Sunday even? ing, at Wilmington, with all Trains from North, and at Florence with Trains leav? ing Charleston, 6.30 P. M. No. 7?Accommodation <fc Freight?South. Leave Florence.. 9 a. m. Arrive Columbia. 7 p. m. No. 8?Accommodation ds Freight?North. Leave Columbia. 6.00 a. m. Arrive Florence.4.60 p. m. Both Trains connect with Cheraw and Darlington Railroad, and carry Coaches JAS. ANDERSON, Gen. Supt. A. Pop?, Gen. Pass, and Ticket Agent. Greenville and Columbia Railroad. Columbia, 8. C, April 1, 1876. PASSENGER TRAINS will be run daily, (Sundays excepted,) by the following schedule: Leave Columbia 7.00 a. m. Ar. 4.10 p. m. Alston... 8.45 a. m. 2.36 p. m. No wherry 10.03 a. m. 12.58 p. m. Cokesburyl.37p. m. 9.36 a. m. Helton ... .3.20 p. m. 7.55 a.m. Arrive Greenville4.55 p. m. Lve 6.00 a. m. Passengers by Night Train on South Carolina Railroad connect with No. 1. Passengers by No. 4 connect with Day Train on South Carolina Railroad for Charleston, Augusta, Ac, and with Train on Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta. Anderson Branch and Blue Ridge. Leave Walhalla. 14.15a. m. Ar. 6.46 p. m. Seneca City 4.46 a. m. 6.10p.m. renyviiie 6.00 a. m. 6.05 p. m. Pendleton 5.50 a. m. 5.20 p. m. Andersen. 6.50 a. m. 4.20 p. m. Arrive Bel ton.. .7.35 a. m. Lve 3.30 p. m. Abbeville Branch Trains. Leave Abbeville.8.00 a. m. Ar. 2.36 p. m. Ookeshuryl.40 p. m. 9.10 a. m. THOS. DODAMEAD, Gen. Sup't. Jabez Nobtqw, Gen. Ticket Agent. South Carolina Railroad Company, Columbia, S. O, June 18, 1875. dax passkmoeb train. Leave Columbia 4.30 p. m. Ar. 2.15 p. m. Charlestons. 45 a. m. 11.45 p.m. night xxpbxss accommodation thain. Leave Columbia 7.00 p. m. Ar. 6.35 a. m. Charleston 7. W p. m. . 6.30 a.m. Camden Train will connect at King ville 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. PicKiNS, General Ticket Agent. Charlotte, Columbia * Augusta H. B. _Columbia, 8. C, June 19, 1875. FTUTE following Passenger Schedule is _1_ now operated: going nobth. Train No. 2. Train No. 4. Leavo Augusta.8.22a. m. 4.15 p. m. GraniteviUe.... 9.13a. m. 6.11 p. m. Col'biaJunct'n 12.68 p.m. 9.06 p. m. Columbia.1.18 p.m. 9.17 p.m. Chester.5.10 p. m. Arrive Charlotte.7.32 p. m. (No. 2 Train makes close connection, via Charlotte and Richmond, to all points North, arriving at New York 6.05 A. M. No. 4 Train makes close connection, via Wilmington and Richmond, to all points North, arriving at New York 5.16 P. M. oorso south. Train No. 1. Train No. 3. Leave Charlotte_8.50 a. xn. Cheater.11.02 a. m. Winnsboro_12.38 p. m. Arrive Columbia_2.42 p. m. Leave Columbia_2.52 p. m. 3.40 a. m. Col*bia Junct'n .3.17 p. m. 4.15 a. m. GraniteviUe_7.15 p. m. 7.48 a. m. Arrive Augusta.8 06 p. m. 8.20 a. m. South bound Trains connect at Au? gusta for all points. Through tickets sold and baggage checked to principal points JAS. ANDERSON, General Sup. A. Pops, Gen. Pass'r and Ticket Agt Bpartanbarg and Union Railroad. rTTHE following schedule is now being X run. No Night Trains: Down. Stations. Up. Arrive. Leave. Arrive, Leave. 8.00 Spartanburg, 3.10 8.55 9.05 Paeolet, 2.17 2.25 9.39 9.45 JonesviUe, 1.36 1.45 10.25 10.60 Union, 12.20 1.00 11.26 11.35 Santuc, 11.30 11.40 12.26 12.35 Shelton, 10.38 10.45 1.12 1.20 Strothers, 9.49 9.55 2.15 Alston, 8.45 W. W. DAYTE8, Superintendent. Congaree Iron Works, COLUMBIA. S. C. JOHN ALEXANDER, Proprietor. MANUFAC? TURER Steam Engines, Saw and Grist Mills, 1 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 class and equal to any North or South. Works at foot of Lady street and near South Carolina and Greenville and Columbia Railroad Depots. Nov 18 ACTS Of TBE US0I8LATUBE R 1875, with postage, $1.16. For sale at R. L. BRYAN'S May 5 Bookstore. F?.