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TRLWEEKLY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCHRIPTION. TA-Weokly One Year. -- - - $4.0 six-rnonths. - -- .. - 2.0 " Tiroe months. - - 1.0 RATES OF ADVElUTISIN(. One sq(uar6 one insertion $1.00. or s'eh iblseqUent in-sertion 50(e. Obitui r1es andl ''ribuitos of it( I2pet 1ha1rgud for g ativertimoment . Libual discount iado or sontract adverti.:ements. --0 -- JOB WORtK. Bill Heads, Letter HeadA, Envelopes oskersJ,Cards, Tnvitations, Tick<t-4, &c. I *^ly exeouted at this offic,--ClEAP O0% OA.411. THE LATE FLORA TEMPLE. ------ A D1111,W1 SKE7TCIT OF I-Ell A Subject or Int.erest to Very Many People, and More EspecAily to tho 8porting Fra.ternity. Flora Tem0lnplA,- the worbl-relminw cd trotler. anid the fistest on ti turf while shie wis inl itctive sport. ing servce, died rocenilly at the stock-farm. of her owner, Mr. Aristides Welchi,- near Chestnuit Hill. She wits folded in 1815, and bred by Mr. Simuel WVelch, in Oneida county, New York. fer Riro was One-eyed Hunter. who was by Kentucky Hiuntor, and- her dam was Madimi Tomplo, who was got hy t spotted Arabian horse owned, I L that timo,- by Mr. Horace Terry, and brought from Duch ess. county Now York. When four years of go Flora, boing regarded its willfull and unsorvico:thln, wits w>h by her owner, a Mr. Traoy, to Mr. William H. Congdon, of Simyrna, or t.hirteen dollars After passing through several hands for remarkal sm5l prices, she was purchiased for 8350 by Mr. Georgo E. Perrin, of New York, and while with him she be., came it true stepper. Her first regular appearance on the turf was at the Union Course. Long Island, in September, 1850, defoating i 'Whitehall and three others in 2.152, 2.55, 2.52, 2.59. In 1853 the most important part of hor career beganl. In her first race at Hunting Park, Black Douglass flefent.ed her, hit: she turned the tablo's in two sibse quent races. Her only defoats wore by Tacony, Black Douglass and Gron Mountain Maid, but hor victories included seven over Tacony alone. The next year Green Mountain Maid beat her once. The gray mare Sontag defontedl her in 1855, and she lpst a twen tv mile heat against timen througih casting a shoe. After dL'eatinig Tfacony, Ethan Allen andl TLmteft, ini her contests in the next two ye:mrs, and havl~ing attined at 2.2.1. iecor'd. Mr. William McD)onald, a wealthy Baltimnorean, bought her for $8,000, atnd thirteen victories crowned the year's record. In 1859 she de foated Ethan Allen and the great Califor'nia mare Princess. The11 lat;ter won the second race, but Flora never allowed her any other revenge. In the race at Kalamazv/oo, Mich.,. for $2,000, against Princess, she mtade the astonishing timo for those da'ys of 2. 19, and(atl another victor'y over Princess antd Ike Cooke,. and at the UJnion Course, November 21, in harness, against Geoirgo M. Patchen tinder saddle, made 2.28 and 2.23, the thtirdl he(at going to Patchen b)ecause the nmre crossed hinm, The concluding heat was run after dark, and al though Flora won, it was not given to her. The postponed raco for the next dlay was not rimn. She defeated Ethan Allen at Union Course, No vemnber 24. Hoer victory in the spring of 1860, over Patchen, at Union CJourise, ini 2.21, 2 24, 2.214, was said to be her best. Patchen won the two-mile race at Union Course, but she beat hiimi the 0on0 mile and two- mile races at Phila-. deolhi, and again at Union Course, and also defeated Brown Dick at Fonda. August 28 she won a $1,600 race over Patchen at Boston, and also beat Ethuan Allen at Kalamtooza, but failed to boeat Dutchnmn's lime afterwards at Nowv York. She then made a tour with IPatchen. In 1861 Jchn Morgan wvas the only compoetitor wvho offered, and he was beaten in one mtile and two anile races, the best time being 2.24). The government confiscated her mi 1861, because of her owner's secession sympathies, and hor~ trotting days were ended. McDon-.I gRld died in 1864, and Mr. Welch, of Obestnut .1ill, bought her for $8,000, amid her last ,public appear-,~ ance was at Dubois' treek, when General Grant review d"the great trotters. Her hind les failing her anon after, she wna hainnafr.1 Ayer's Cathartic Pills, For all tho purposes of a Family P1ysic ; and for curing Costivonosa, jaundice, Indigostion, Foul Stomach Broath, Hoadacho, Erytipolaus Iheuma timn, Eruptions and SkIn Diseases, lliliousncs, Dropsy, Tunora, Wormns, Nouralgia; as at Dinl nor Poll, for purifying the 31)od, A ri t h lost Worns, Nuragiellasectie su coigeil piir gative evvr(is covere<d. They aire 1r111d, but, effectial in theIr op)er -tionl, mol(ving, th bowels stirely and -4 - A. witlionlI, pa InI. A Alitoul gell -_____ t ie iuth leIr 01p eintioln, they are still Ih niost. thorotigh :id senrell Ilug cathartic medichne that cal be emIIployed: cIV:IISleIng1 the sto11h an)d bowels, anld evenl tllh blood. III sii dIost-s of onec pill a da:y, thboy Alt.ilat e the dligestive org:uns anid promnote vNg orotis heallh. AyEit's 11.1., have been known for mnore thanl a (tIlnrter of, a cenittir.y, taud have obtain1etd :a world-widle repil ttionl for their virttes. Tel(3 correct, d1is elsed action in l .he several assimiila tive organs of the body, ld are so conmpose<d that obstrictIlonls wvithinl their ran-v (-,atnirrely withstand or evade theiia. Not, (lly o they cure the every-ti:1y, cotllhiilnts of every body, blit. lso AIfrlidnabb! ald ialiger Otis disvt:;es tlat have b:filed tlie best of' litiitn skill. While they produce powierfl'tl (l'eets, they :re, at the sainlo tilino. tihe s:t'est, atit bt,st. pliysic for chiitIreI. Iy thlei 'ir apiriei, action ei.y grille III(h lt's 11:1i tihe 'coilinoin piraie,ati vergive( p:jII we t.he bovels :w-e not. ilill:nped. Tl'y reach tile vilal iii ittiiis of' tihe blooti, aind ste!it1wth sy-stvinl by frectll"g it froin the eleinnts olW' wv:kiless. Adhapted to all ages :anl itioditions In 3 (Allcliates, collinlinling ne"iither canlliel tior :any deleteriotis (lrti, these Pills iay be taketi wIth saf'ety by Nly(bodly. Their sugilr-conting pre serves thin ever fresh antd nitkes thet pletsant to take; while being PlIlely vegetable, no harm ent airise froin their use in any quantity. P1CF11elw), By Dr. J. C. AYER & CO., Lowell, Mass., Practical and Analytica Chemists. BOLD BY ALL DnUGGIOTs ENEUVwIRtt. WATERS'O CItE, T It ON 0.. 10-RAN fc . f-<4 h n11.alst Ilwn-m lliullinl fity.lea(Ind twrli'r4. inl ill nf ever mnVl d11144. 11 limt. to slop, wil-1h1t it a n111 - Jole I n-I iol w 11 nnd t ;::Il 1 ~1~Iv o l i i nMJ ill OVtave-A #!f heCHN tule(In in perfert hil Owmv iiatn reed4s, and41h1iee-le-t is 1nna. A &SNA. O ItAL, bI 01W Ili.1 I. C0N1ElTO,. VE. EF.iN XIM"lNNIAT. (01111E, CIIAIPEL,, -indi COTT11A E OGl( AN-, ill Un1111e Frenc.4vi One ses comiblne PU'It IT V f./ VOICINM . -ith grent voi me ' toi h , it u ble 1,Pr Pnrlji'or? ('Ir tioreht. WATERS' PIANOS, A t1m1 AlRi V liEST 15A IM; fteoe,Ton'h, W orkmnll it III, ffp4 1n 11111lity Un*1!.11rIlass.%v Pit ICES IXTit E.1l EIY 1.0W.r -etIsh.3F4nii thly D DInmen rece'IveId. Instrletat" to let uIiil p id f'or n#6 liev vonar et. A IbIheral I Ei n to'lP I'* ..Ili in ist, r.,.'1 I.u t . -h l's, He. to te rudIliev. 11 m.114 r 1e . Itlo ueM D 4 11f-ie. secalnd-11unid Inta tenit CM."AT 11AH40 44AINS. H1OR1ACE WATIIS &: SONS, ilaniifi't earers amil 1414nrs, 40 EAUNT 1 41tth S!T., UN ION SQUAlt V,N.Y, WESTf ALADDIN THE BEST IHOUSEH~OLD OIL IN USE. Warr'anted 150 Degrees Firo-Tost, WATEI. ~.'wi'T IZI COLOR. 'Hi'GEE/2' AWARD3 AI. ') 27I(Z FU1.kB TESTI. 4: hi s ('ertiti ctc-On,e of ..lanyj. ,6-'o r4.2I fI:r- c'a~i. oRAt:raonr I i e,.n. e you4r "' Alait seculrity eve.tIed in 0421 hotau. a.':uhe lired bly Sowlng-Machine. TRADE~~ w'1 ',AMrn rl' IMPR"} T to~ f'ollowing spedilie 1poin1ta of supe) rwrthy: :3- ExceedinmgIy LIgla tRunu ning. 4 -NIill DI uuning. NoiseIeux. *-P5erfaornuas tall Var'Ieties o1 WVork. 4--- fl3en nty of Fin Isa antd *l-- E.AT' RtEDUCTIION UN Single M~achines sent on order's dirct from thea Factory, written gnarranitee with WJ[Y PAY OLD RICEiSi ~frSond for circulars and p)articulars. Address, Thne Witney Mr'g. Co., jjhj17n.tjj .., jJ J.E.A ger&Co., CHARLW'STON, S. C., JO>J33E3JiJS C > FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC AlWA tE Cutlery, Or uin s, Said.. dlery, Bar Iron and Plow Steel, Cluctil ber Punipm, FAIRUANKS' SCALES. Agents for Soith Caroliia for the (1l1brittl Far-mer's Friend Plows,1'01t, t wo and three horn, tt rttudimd prices. Liberal Ternis to the Trade. Lari-ge assortment of Agricultural Im plemni-t. A griv.ilt itral Steels a specialty. Biu Tvn-g.es, 'Tnin Shoveln, Scooters, weep.s i I eel Bolts &c. State Agen(s 'Trctdegar Iiorso ancd mulo Shioest. Ae* All orders shall receive lrompt mndlcart1*ul atth-ntion. J. E. ADGER & CO., oct 1-xfang oct ( Ce Charleston, 8. C. Great Redactions. (o - .0O make a chango in our business we will from this dato offrr our largo and st'lected stock of goodls at a great reduc tion, and a large part of then at and below cost, CONSISTING IN PART OF Clothing, Charlotlesvillo Cassimeres, Jeans &c. Iats, Cips, Boots and Shoes, Alpacas Catshmeres and Dress Goo<;, Kid aa Lisle Floves, Iosiery and Nutionls. J. F. MVcaster & C nov 20) NEW WILLCOX & 01111S Silent Sewincj Machine, fLatest Invention, Producwing Marvelous lItesuilts. 1Its surpa sing mnert. places it beyondt all com-. Pettion1(1, a I nd makes It tie eaipest., not with KIftamingit the large incitcengnentis offTered byv setters of noisy53, lhard-runn iing, t,roublesome, twre Only Maichine inl the WorlId with Auotoilatic tFeaturyes, andl withI no0 TIensionl to Write by Postal Card for Price List, List of Oflices, &c. WILLCOX & UIJIIS S. MI. 0O ((Cor. lond St..) 658 Broadway, N. Y many 15-hy W. G. ROCHIE, MERICIIANT TAI LOR, T.iIAS remnoved1 to the store next to the p)ost-.ofico, whe ho will 1b0 glad to re coive his friends and customers. A full line of Samples will be kept On hand. from which cuistomners may makoa selections. lie now hast the finest line of French and English goods over brought to this market. lie is also prepared to cut or to mnak up goods for those who desire. Garments of all kinds repaired and cleaned. fO' Cleaning a spointy. Thankful to the public for past patron ago, ho 'solicits a continuance of the samon , and guaran tees satisfaction. SCIA 18 W. G. 1ROCHE._ TOOTH BRUSHES. 20dozon English Tooth Brushei Mtoro of n~a w. u. uxr= FURNITURT Afived and to arrive, coi sisting of Walnut Chambei Suites, Painted Cottage Suites Wardrobos, Sideboards, Safes, Book Cases, Bureaus, Tables Chairs, Bedsteads, Cribs - Desks, Towel-racks, Wash stands, Lounges, Sofas, Hall Stahds, Hat Rachs, Cout Hooks, Corner Stands-for Design and Workmanship Un. equaled. V0 Save high bills by purchasing AT HOME. A NEW SUPPLY OF RUSTIC WINnow Su.&is, Low in Price, Durablo and Co nvcnient. The will never get out of order, and will last longer than any other Shade. MATTRESSES, Spring Beds, Picture Frames, Pictures, Brackets, Mirrors, Children's Carriages. LUMBER And Shingles at Prices to Suit the Times. REPAIRING Neatly done at modorate Prices. Furniture made to order. UNDERTAKER'S DEPARTMENT. I keep on hand a. full supply of Metalic and Rosewood Burial Cases and Collins of the finest finish. Also, a cheap stock of Coffins. THE LATEST ARRIVALS I BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES! -0 HAVE just returned from the narket, having selected one of the hand soiest, largest, and best assorted stocks ever brought to this place, for the especial benefit of the citizens of Fairfield, to which I respectfully invite their attention. -0 To the Ladies who would have the pretiest styles of DRESSES, GLOVES, LINGERIE, and the very daintiest SHOES Call on SOL. WOLFE. 0 To the Gentlemen who would get the very latest and nobbiest suits of CLOTHING, HATS, SHOES, BOOTS, and furnishing GOODS Call on SOL. WOLFE. -0 To thoso who are in need of goods of .11 kinds, Notions in great variety TABLE LINEN, HOMESPUNS, HOSIERY, DOYLIES, CHECKS, BUTTONS, TO WE LS, TICKING, HAMBURG EDGING, BLANKETS, BLEACHING, VALISES and TRUNKS: -THESE MAY BE FOUND AT SOL. WOLFE'S. C tnint terf~l~ c I AM RECEIVING daily fresh Sugars, Coffees Green and Roast ----O--..ed, Tea, Flour, Grist, Meal, Syrups, Molasses, Soda, Watches. Clocks, - :d Silver SalStrhBain Watch Chains, i-- - .., Ear rings, Studs, i . andadTisBac, Sleeve Buttoi -*, Plain and Fancy Rings, Solid SilverLadiBbs,CnadBukt and Plated Se Castors, Ot,ReadBre,Nis 8 p o o n s, TaeCan,Hread Ml Forks, Napkin Rings, Goblets.Soe,AoGrseWht Vean Cuups, .Butter Knives, Butter Dishes, &c. Specta-- ICdrVngr clos, Cutlery, Lamps, Lanterns, Glass and Crockery Ware, Vases, Algdseierdwti ToLard-in Bbts.,ndanhiandTBuckets corporats,e andts Baly Nis -ALSO-Tres Chs,Hse and M u lon receivedtod elvre.iti New Buckwheat Flour. Machine Needles and Springs. Choice new crop New Orleans wing Machines repaired, cleaned Mo%rsses. d adjusted. New Mackerel in kits, j. and t. ug 23 barrels. Prepare for Christmas. _ D. R. FLENNIKIEN r111 HE?ropriotor.of OUR HIOUSE begs F ts Ep l p y .J.to iniormi his' customers and the public generally that ho has the largest -OR and bost stock of goods in his line in town, consisting of :FALLNGSC E S Otard. Dupu,y & Co.'s, Cognae Brandy, ~~AnT~ U1DN P'ure 01(d Jamnajen Runm, Old Pear Holland by o'eMoNntLY ua oREDN. O HU-.' Gin, Lynchburg Rtyc Whiskey, Lincoln lba(tet Intile ioW1T PIoWDERS; L1O OD oeunty Rye Whiskey, Old Virginia XXx vince sufrers that those powders will do alU Bhowod Pard en eh 'randly, Itee fy pyicinta ee bd tha Peach and AI)1)1>l Brandy. N. C. Sweeat disease a s pe acl study and as to our knowledge Mashi Corn Whisk ov, Stone Mountain thou~sainds1have boon lERiMANE~NTLY CUBED Sour Mash Corn Whisl'ey. te prcur ud eese,.eir refatndI ALSO, you al money odxpenyled. AU sufferers should G. II. Mumm & Co.'s, Champagne. vinced oftheir euralv owet alsnd. 0-cn WVines, Ales, Porter and Lager Boer. Price, for large -bo, p.00, or foiur boxes for Tom and Jerry, Hot Seotoh &c. Presh 110.00, seat by mall to uny part of .the United Osaters and fresh N. C. Perk Sausage pres da0 on od r e rls, o. y x alwas oa hand. I1e eoef LEY, de &1 At4 n' BroBBN