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??IflSH THY WOBK. - tb?*??gbt is coming down?till theo Think not of rest. ^ ^ : ~: \ The reel piepared/or thee by God, Is reet forever. ?'? is. ? ... ... :s - r .... ?? ? ? ""r^.-^lii?di^jVvioHc; then wipe thy brow; Take breath, andfrom each weary limb .;, Shake off the soil. ^?^> ?%?j ?&n^ tby work; the? ?t thee down . r: v^eoeeeekit?bil? - ^^'A?t^?tsitr?figth^TiTln?^r ? ; V T?ke.t?w? thy fi?L &S?f. ?^UsVih^worky then go in peace; S Beto from the throne the Master's voteej .v;^^^&^tl^\w??; then take thy harp/ .;,? >:?,'.?. *4esetettlote:_ ~ . ^S?^Gife thank* to him who holds thee ttp \ -vC;' Iaa?l.thy path below; l&^WhaoM^the^ftithfoi onto death, 5 ^ffl^ -.fo^&i&'Ciawssthe* now ! '. Jimmy's Lecture. :?^;?**??nu^ that jug into the % pig-pen. Smash it first, and be sure ^ you don't taste % drop of the vile ;?^;*t?f?" aaid an aarious-lookiug w*k ; ^^wM^^?s^iai??i^ ^ her little son Sbej : H?3>r?wi*. jug which ene b*? just found %0???^? inthesned. iicJ-W^^ ^^-' ? i*?" began the j 2? ?x>y, Eyeing the ..ugly : thing with a ^f^vfcok' fear and; hate; for it made ?v5i^?^?ier miserable and father a brute. *^?^^^fd-^?fe ^way^ witia it the ^^Bj^aaa^i found it, and 1will. It's *? r i?^-aed-I^O?'t ??l .as if could live I ^?br^^^ott? dr^fi? time like the - ^ i^^ast "if w? put rit ^>ut of sigte, may be father will keep sober for another ^^moatbi \6pO^0juicfc;bifore' he comes. ^ >-??t6? boy to the ?oor as if she could ,not wait a minute till the curse of her | gp > ^?^'t?^comfort her^ and teveihej ~ ion of smashing acythi?g, Jimmy ran *f :^--atid-grr?ng th? ju? a good bang : run where j j?? % &: wonld af he flung the pieces into. ^gx^the p?g-peu, and went back to his pr^ ? was oiify j?feven; but; hei stragi I f^lg^^Mnfu?rjr with tue pld^?aw aifdj ?"t?? touch apple-tree* huudia he had r ; collected for foek - It was father's ^^work, but^h? - wouldn't see- mother Suffer ?rom %?'ft?^90^ter trimm ed the trees and did. ^ ^??^ the fire going. / He had to stop often to rest, and in these . ;v:s%^3^:lbn^-?er the vdesttnction of - the jng, he heard a great commmiou I ,. ^in^w^penV^looking ; in, sew the ! | twapigs cap rlttg< about in apurions U | way^ ^ThejM^ upand down; squ^l ; ^V?d, skipped,? d ibinuped agai et VW ^ ? ?? as* if they didn't 1^ eiiaight, l^^ndjiad^m^contn?! of their legs. ? ^ Jimmy was much amused for a -few* h. one staggered ^to began to- lap some p t^S^h^w??^isad the othertumbled |S ^^^f"^? jf^j^-1^ upi, he un-; ; ^erstood the cause of the^e. antics. S'fe V'Hfcwieat? ?4etthe whisky rou into . itrough;^ wnuVtlwse b?^fes are He watched them au instant, and t : ^ 4h^ ^ed in a- sober tone, as he f l^l^??^iis. Jiea^sa^i^^ChaVs just the' v?^iwa^??ier do *~4r?ely finst, then ^^awBr, then irtj^d. doaH look J J^??By to me now, and " sorqr fat . !They-wi? be dreadfully ashamed Xi ^^s>?ea they get sober. I'm ghid there wife and little son W-he and mortified and sorry over rj^rasv- talk to *em and" tell 'em what the man said in the tes?perance vlexiaJ? we went to last night, j May .^ ;^^4fc will do 'eargeod.^ ^^^^tMim^i?ii^? the chopping r block ?lote by, sud repeated all he could remember, making a fattoy junv " ble, but behig very roach m earnest, aiid qpke uncouscious that he had another i earer beside the p'gs: **MyfneviaV;iiim is^t? thing, fv JFeo^ who drink ire slaves. Tliey '.^^are worse than dumb beasts, wlip^ " xionVdriuk. (Yes, they du; butthat was myhtuk.) Half the sin and sor row in ibe world comes :fiom rum. Jfcfen waste tlie?r moiipy, ueglect their J &milies, break their wives' hearts, v;' and set a bad example to their c4ii!d> jren. % People better S?ie titan drmk ^?la^iiaake brutes out of themselvesh Lots'of money is wasted. Folks kill %_ other folks when they are drauk, and ; -Steal^and lie, and do every bad thing. ' :\ r?tow, niy fi-iends, (I mean you- pigs,*) ; turn from yoerevil * ways, and drink no more. *? ( III smash the jug behiud ,.. . the bain next time, where eyen ihe } hens can't find It.) , Eise in your man hood,i?tdfree yourselves^''from this awfuUalavery. (They are both fast asleep; bat help'em up when they wake.) Lead better Ihes, and don't let.those who love you suffer shame and fear and grief for your, weakness, j (14o fev^y^^old leilowe, and l ani j so sorry to see you make such pig>sjfc yourselves.) Here is the plerj|Pff come and sign it Keep it all-^Hir Jives; and be good men. ( i mtmn Here Jimmy smiled; but he meant what 'he said, and-.pulling out of his - pocket a piec?>f-4>aper and a pencil, /.. bevjuwped'down w use the block: ?s a . des*; saying, as he wrote iu big let ters, ^hey shall" have a pledge, and they can make a mark as people do ^wiio can/t write. make it short, so they j&n uliderstand it, and I know* " v j?r^ win keep it, for ! shall help them." So busy was the boy with his work ihat he never saw' a man steal ?rom behind tlie pen- wfere-he had been j listening and laugitiug at Jimmy's 1 ?ecture, till ^somethiftg seemed to cliange the srailes to tear?, for, as Ite "peeped over the1ad*selK>ulder, he saw l?ow worn the little jacket was, how. braised and bl ist ere ? t?te poor hands were with too hard work, and how he stood on one foot, because his toes were out of the old shoes. M month's wageswere in the man's pocket, aiid he meant.to spend them ' to more whisky when Ins jug was..! empty. ~Xow tlie money seemed aKi too Utile to make his son tidy, and he Couldn't bear to think how much he had wasted on low;-pleasures that n?ade worse br^te. of him than the pigs "There!" said Jimmy, "I guess that will do. We, Tom/Jerry, do solemnly promise never to touch, tat?te,jsr handle anything that can make us^dnink.? *?Now for the names. Which shall markfiirstP "I will,1* said the man, startling Jimmy so mach that he nearly tumbled Into the pen as he was climbing up. Th? paper flattered down inside, and both forgot it as the boy looked up at the man, spying, half ashamed, half glad: ?c<^^hy; father,' did yoxt bear me? I was only sort of playing." f<I anr in earnest, for your lecture was a very good one; and Pm not going to be a beast any longer. .Here's money for new shoes and jacket. Give me the saw. 1 do .my own work now, and yon go tell mother what I-say." - : Jimmy was about - to race away, when the sight of Tom and Jerry eat ing a . the paper made him clap his hands, exclaiming joyfully:. 'They 've taken : the pledge really :a^d<_trja?y. ?IJm ? glad!"T _ _ It was impossible to help langhing; but the man was very sober again as he said sTo^ly, with bis hand on Jim- i my's. shoulder:, ' Youshnll write another for me, M sign it, and keep -it, too, if yon will help ra?, mygood little son." M will, father, I .will," cried Jim my, with all 4ns hapj?y .b?ar? and then ran in to carry? the godcfriiews to mother. _ That was his Srst lecture, but not his last; for he delivered many more when he was a man, because the work began that day prospered well, and those, pledges were truly kept.? -Louisa M* ?lcoU Words Misusecu; Apt for bable or likely.?The word ' apt''* literally meao3 fijted;"'aod,i in its proper ose, this meaning ought to exist. _ One is fitted for a place to which he is competent; bat he is not always fitted for an emergency to which he is liable, or which is likely to come opon hiuX. y Do not say, "We are apt to misuse this word;** bat rather, **We are UJcely, or prone t? misuse it," Say, 4'She is an apt pupil/' if she is always ready to receive and retain instruction. Can for may.?"Can" implies ability; "may" implies permission or authority. A pupil should not ask ber teacher, "Can I speak to- Mary?" Very probably the teacher knows her ability nut too well. Let her father ask. ^Maytip?^r* Future for' subsequent/?4 *Subse qUOTt^means coming after-any speci- . fied time ?r event; while "future" meaus ic- owiag the nreseh t. 'Po .o o t say, *^This disappointment saddened bis whole future life." - &y rather, ^*his subsequent career." vSoou for ?ariy.?-'iEarly"-means 4iear I the .begtuning of an era, an even:, or an occasion, of which thevi point of time in question ? f?rmsp? gart.-?. *'JEarlg io th? history #of the ~'*offi*?*'??arly in th? Christian era," "eaWJ^the morning " **fc$rf^ ??r^life^are correct expressions /'Soon "means a short time after the present, or after some .event .or incident mentioned^'': 44 You may expect tae very **o?,.v ^fgftteserve yoa;"as. :soon as 1 ?fiuishk'Jth1s~Ut$k,"''4I w?l?cotne as soon as I oan.** Do not say. "sooo in the morning/* though you may say, "soou after sun rise:"^#%?<r?. ; -i. . The procession of decrepit little .boys who smoke cigarettes has begun t? de posit its victims in the insane asylum in New'Jersey . If it goes on increasing there will have to be/more prisons," poor houses and pauper insane asylums than all other buildings put together io a few years. > I date my first - impressions against religion fgpm having witnessed how lit tle it* votarrea were actuated by true Christian charity.?Lord Byron. . The more perfect the sight is*, the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the * appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical . the ear, the more pleasant the melody. The more perfect the soul, the more joyous the joys of heaven, and the more glorious to us that glory.?Richard Baxter. The National Baptist say* *' A fath er may save \ few dollars by refusing to make the home inviting for his child ren ; but he may spend ten times, that, yes-a hundred times, in getting them out of troubles which they have brought on by .roaming in the streets." Reason cannot show-itself more reas onable than to cease reasonins on things that are above reason.?Sir Philip Sydney. " The boy doto? the Father\<Tbusiness at twelve did the Father's loftier busi ness at thirty, because he did the?Fath- . efs lowlier business at twelve.?Dr. Wayland.Hoyt. ? ? The PrOtes^nt Episcopal Church bas 12 colleges, with ?8.700,000 endow ment; Congn'gationalists. 2$ colleges, with $9.000.000; Presbyterian. 41 col leges, with1' $7.000.000; ???ti&; 46 colleges, with $10.300.000: Methodists, 52 colleges, with $11,000,000. Revenge is a momentary triumph, j which is almost immediately succeeded | by remorse; while forgiveness, which j is the noblest of' all revenges, entails a perpetual pleasure. It was well said by a Roman Emperor that . he wished to put ?n e*id roall his enemies by convert ing them into friends. AYEE'S Sarsaparilla la a highly concentrated extract of ^Sarsaparilla. and other bloOd-purlfylng* roots, combined vrith. Iodide of Pota*? h si um and Iren, and is the safest, most reli able, and most economical blood-purifier that can be used. It invariably ejipe?taU blood ''' poisoDS from tUe systc::i, ciirfches;and wnewe the blood, and restores its y^taii^g^Direr, It is the best known remedy for Scro??ia^vK and all Scrofulous Complaints, Rrfrfp elaa, Eczemi, Binjrworra, Blotches, Sores, Boils, Tnfnors, and Bruptions of the Skin, as also for all disorders caused Ly a thin aa?3 impoverished, or corrupted, condition of th ? Hood,irocbas Rhetanatisni). Neuralgia, Kheumatic Gout, Ornerai DcjtfSty, ami ScrofaJoor CaiarrU. .- RbemBaSsn 'CaretL rater's Sa rsapaei?T?A has cured me of the Inflammatory Rheumatism, vita which I have- fullered for many years. W. . E,*? ""Durham, la., March 2, 1S8?. prep abed; by- . Dr. Ay er & Co., Lowell., Mass. Sold by all Druggists; $t, six bottles for. ?5. J. D. CRAIG'S P?RNIT?RP - A KD * UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT,. SUMTES,. a c. A F?LL ASSORTMENT OF . XL ? i t?a. * e cm bracing all the styles and Qualities usuali? 'fonod in a First Glass Fornitore Store. PARLOR SUITES, BED ROOM 'SETTS, WARDROBES, Bureaos, Wash Stands, Tables, Bedsteads, Chairs, Sofas, Loo ages, Safes, Sideboards, Looking Glasses, WhatNots, Wall Brackets, Cbromoe, Window Shades and Fixtures, Picture Frames, Cord, Tassels, Picture Glass, Window Glass-, Putty, Matresses, &c, &c. THE UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT, is tULL ano complets. COFFINS AND CASKETS of all descrip tions and sizes constantly in store at prices ranging? ". For Adohs-^from $5 to 125. For Children?from $3 to* 45. .. My special personal attention,-day by day, is given to this business, in all its depart ments, aod satisfaction guaranteed ia every case. , * Oct. 9 B. F. MITCHELL & SON, proprietors of The Merchant Floor Mills ' and Uli COMMISSION MERCHANTS F?R the sale OF COTTON AND NAVAL STOKES WILMINGTON, N. C. OFFER FOR SALE AT LOWEST PRICES Choice grades FLOUR, own inanTt're. -ALSO, Fresh Ground MEAL, EOMINY.' CRACKER CORN, ?also. ? Selected RE?D RUST PROOF SEED : OATS. - - ? - Selected North Carolina and Maryland SEED RYE. All oar Goods guaranteed best quali ty and at lowest prices. No charge for delivery to Railroad. B. F. MITCHELL & SON. TTATT^C VEGETABLE lil? H? SICILIAN Seldom does a popular remedy win such a strong hold upon the public confidence as has Hall's Ham Bkxkwe?? The cases in which it bat accomplished a complete restoration of color to the hair, and rigorous health to ther scalp, are innumerable. , ' 1 t } Old people like it for iti wonderful power to restore to their whitening locks their original color and beauty. Middloaged peoplp like it because it prevents them from getting bald, keeps dandruff away, and makes the hair grow thick and strong; Young ladies like it as a dressing because it gires tua hair a beau tiful glossy lustre, and enables them to dress ?- it in whatever form they wish. Thus it is the favorite of all, and it has beooQe so simply. because it disappoints no (*a BUCKINGHAM'S DYE FOK THE WHISKERS Has become one of the most important popu lar toilet articles for gentlemen's use. 'When the heard is gray or naturally of au unde sirable abade, BucKiXGHAX's Dvs is the remedy* _ . ' i . pkepa3vxd bt . P. Hall & Co., Nashua, N.H. '?'- Soldby an DraggfetSi TUTT'S 25 YEARS m USE, Tao Greatest Medical Triumph of the Age * jSfcYMPTOMS OF A TORPID LIVER. Leee of appetite, Bowels costive, Pain in the head, with a dall aro ration in the back part. Pain der the ahoalder* blade, Fuline?s niter ostina, with adle? inclination to exertion of body or mind, Irritability of temper. Low spirits, with a feeling of having neglected tame duty, Weariness, Dizziness, Fluttering at the Heart, Dots before the oyes, Headache orer the right eye, Restlessness, with tfnl dreams. Highly colored Urine, and CONSTIPATION. TCTT'S PlIXS are especially adapted to such case, one dose effects such a chango of feeli g its to astoni* h the snfferer. They Increase the pp?tlte,and cause the body to Take ou Fleari, thus tbe aystem Is nourished, and by theHrTdbie Action on tbe Oi?eati ve Ortj?.na, nebular Stools are grod^Kt'd^^Prlceafic. 4SMnrray St..?V.Y. T?TTS HAIR DYE. - Grat Hat? or Whiskers changed to a Glossy Black by a single application o? this dte. It imparts a natural color, acts instantaneously. Sold by Druggists, or rent by express on receipt of $1. Office, 44 Murray St., Mew York. AYEFPS Ague Cure IS WARRANTED to cure all cases of ma larial disease, such as Fever and Ague, Inter mittent or Chill Fever, Itemittent Fever, Dumb Ague, Bilious Fevcr^ and Liver Com plaint. In raw of failure, after due trial, dealers aro authorized, by our circular of July 1st, 1882, to refand the money. Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Sohl by all Druggists. iBAL GUIDE ?"be?rttf:i! wort of 150pares. Colored Plate, and 1000 flhntrstkm*. with descriptions of the bert Flowers and Vegetables, prices of Scede aSI Plants, and how to grow them. Printed ?n English and German. Price only 10 cents, which mav be dedncted from first order. If tells what yon want for the Garden, and how to got it instead of runninjr to the procerv at the last moment to buy whatever seeds happen to be left over, **}"* with disappointmertaftor weeks of wait ine. ONLY VICK'S SEF.lft AT nF.ADQUARTEBA JAMES VICK, Rochester tf. X> in presents giccnaicay. Send us! 'jUUU 5 cents postage, aod by mai! you J will get./Vce a package of poods of large value, j that will start you in work that will at once ? brin?: you in money faster than anything) lesein America. All about the $200,000 in j presents with each box. Agents wanted everywhere, of either sex, of all ages, for ali the time, or. spare time only, to work for us at their owa bornes. Fortunes for all work ers absolutely assurdi pop't dela?. Hallet A Co , Po.rjtfaju? M^n'eV P. MORAN, CHARLESTON, S. G., OOS. EA E, lU&BXS AND lOBSTZHCr STS., IMPORTER OF AND DEALER IN HARDWARE, CUTLERY, GUNS, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, Sportsmen's Supplies. Rubber and Leather Belting. AGENT^FOE S. Z HALL COTTON GIN, ; K?LAMAZOO BROADCAST SEEDERS, I KALAMAZOO CULTIVATORS? SPRING TOOTH, KALAMAZOO HARROWS SPRING TOOTH, BALDWIN'S FEED CUTTERS, THOS. WADFORD & CO., WHEAT AND FEED MILLS, B?RRELL CORN SHELLERS. McCORMICK'S HARVESTING MACHINE REAPER - AND MOWER. -AND GREGG-RAKE. WE ALSO KEE> A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF THE FOLLOWING: RUBBER BELTING, COPPER RIVETS. BAR BABBIT METAL. MILL STONES, BOLTING CLOTHS, CORN SHELLERS, MILL SCREWS, MILL PICKS, BARBED FENCE WIRE, IRON AGE CULTI VATORS. FAN MILLS, FAIRBANKS STANDARD SCALES, WOODEN-WARE, TIN-WARE. CUCUMBER PUMPS, ALL KINDS OF AGRICULTURAL IM PLEMENTS, GRINDSTONES, BUILDERS' SUPPLIES, AND A GENERAL SUPPLY OF HARDWARE, ALSO CUTLERY, GUNS, PISTOLS, . : -AND A GENERAL SUPPLY OF SPORTSMEN'S MATERIAL, TURPENTINE AND COOPER'S GOODS A SPECIALTY. Sept 16 . _ The Largest *&& Moat Complete Establishment South. Established 1842. GEO. S. HACKER & SON, Office and Wareroomt, King, opposite Cannon Street. CHARLESTON, S. C. Maoufactnrers of DOORS, SASH, BLINDS, MOULDINGS, AND BUILDING MATERIAL. ASHLEY SMALL GRAIN SPECIFIC, The S. G. S. is the cheapest, and the best, and the only Specific Fertilizer for Smalt Grain oo the Market. The S. G. S. Bis been used all over our Southern States for the last three years, and has given great satisfaction. ASHLEY ASH ELEMENT, Of superior activity and efficiency ; a cheap and excellent-Fertilizer for Small Grain, especially when used with Cotton Seed or manure to supply Ammonia. ASHLEY COMPLETE^GARDEN FERTILIZER, Delivered free ; specially adapted to Roses, Geraniums, Paosies, Flowering Annuals, &c. For terms, directions, testimonials, and for the various attractive and instruc tive publications of the Company, address, THE ASHLEY PHOSPHATE CO. Sept 23 . Charleston, S. C. RICHARD J. MORRIS, -DEALER IN Stoves, Ranges, Grates, &c, UOOFIXO TIN, SOLDER, SHEET IRON AND WIRE. 11? KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. Sept 16 o a. o*. Sj&jr-jZCTjaus son, Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants, ADGER'S NORTH WHARF, CHARLESTON, S. C. Cash advances -made on Consignments. BICYCLES -ON EASY TERMS. I have the agency in this County for the : CELEBRATED IDEAL BICYCLE, THE BRT BICTCLK MAD IFOil THE MONEY. Jt?f For particulars, call on me at the Watchman and Southkon Office, where I will take pleasure in exhibit ing the waehipe. C. P. OSTEEN. David Bkntschner. Jacob ?j. Ja cobi. DAVID BEKTSCHNER CO. 244 KING STREET, CHARLESTON. S. C Clothing, Furnishing Goods AND HATS, FOR Men, Youths and Boys. jjSDT Mr. t. B. NEWMAN and Mr. J. Z?M. MIM MS are'with ii9 and will he pleased to serve their friends of Sumter and Darling too. Nov 25-v BLANKS -.-o LIENS, . TITLES, MORTO AC ES, BILLS OF SALE, BONDS, And Other Blanks in Variety, F 0 It SALB AT THIS OFFICE. for working people. Send 10 cents postage, and we will mail you free, a royuI, valuable sample box of {roods that will ptiT you in the way of making more ra??ney in ? few days than you ever thought possible nt any i>n?ines3. Capital not requir ed. Von can live at home and work in spare, time only, or all the time. All of both sexes, uf all ages, trrandly successful, 50 cents to $5 easily earned every evening. That all who want work may tPSt the business, we make this unparalleled offer : To all who are oot well satisfied we will send $1 to pay for the trouble of writing us. Full particulars, directions, etc., sent free. Tmmeose pay ab* solotety sore for all who start at once. Don't delay. Address Stiasoo k Co., Portland, staine. GEO. W. STEFFENS, SUCCESSOR Steffens Werner. WHOLESALE GROCER, Auction and Commission Merchant and Liquor Dealer. 197 EAST BAY a kd 50 and 52 STATE Sts., (Auction Room State Street,) CHARLESTON, S. C. Consignments Solicited. Nu 25 o PATENT WATER CLOSET SEAT FOR THE CURE OF Piles and Prolapsus. Without Medicine* Price $5. FOR SALE AT China's Drug Store. May be returned in SO days if they do Dot cure or greatly relieve. These seats are valuable as a preventive as well as for their curative prop erties. Needful in every family. Feb 17 _ A Clear Skin is only a part of beauty ; but it is a part Every lady mayhave?t; at least, what looks * like it Magnolia Balm both freshens and beautifies. . FRANK ft. NOWELL, Portrait Photographer, 263 KING STREET, CHARLESTON S. C. The best of work at fair prices. Jan-6 T. S. NIPSON, Wholesale and Retail Dealer ia Boots, Shoes, Trunks, a Bags. &c. . No. 233 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. Particular attention given to Filling of Orders, and all Goods guaranteed as represented. . Jan 6 T, SCHIADARESSI & BROS., DEALERS IN FB??ITS, CONNECTIONS, CANABY BIEDS, CASES, 4c. Large Assortment of Tobacco and Cigars. Candy. Nots, &c. Prices as low hs to be found in the City; Corner King and Society Streets, and 125 Meeting Street. CHARLESTON, S. C. . Not 25 _ THE 0L0 RELIABLE STOVE HOUSE. T. CAMPBELL, 142 Hooting Street, Charleston, S. C. Still Holds the Lead as Dealer in First Class Cooking Stoves, Heating Stoves, Kaoges and Grates, Lead and Iron Pipes, Pumps, &c , 4c, &c. A full line of Repairs kept for all Stoves we sell. The attention of the people of Sumter and adjoining Conntiesis asked. Sens' for prices on anything in onr line. Not 25_? KID G-LOVES. Foster's "Tree Bon" New Hook Real French Kid Gloves. 5-hooks, S1.50; 7-hooks, $1.75; 10-books, . $2.00 per pair. FANCY GOODS, CHRISTMAS CARDS, STATIONERY and a variety of articles for Christmas Presents. STAMPING ANO EMBROIDERY and a.full assortment of all'necessary mate* rials. Lessons in Embroidery at reasonable rates. -'Butterick's Fashionable Dress Pat terns at PHIL* SCH?CKMA5?N* 271 KING ST., CHARLESTON, S. C. Dec 16 < X ^THE.ONLYTRUE riRON FACTS REEWDMB Dr. M Irate It will ?triff and enrich the blood, regulate the UVfeRand kidneys, and ?ssTOjOt thx HXAJLT? and VIGOR of YOUTH!, In all those diseases requirlnjr a certain and efficien TONIC, especian* Dyspepsia, Wantof Appetite,lndlee? tloit. Lack of StrenrUa, etc.. Its use Is marked ? with Imm?diate and wonderful results. Bone?, muscl? and nerves receive new force. Enlivens the mind and lupplles Brain Power. a meo eufffcrinx troni all complaints LAUItO peculiar to their sex will finii In DR. BARTER'S IRON TONIC a safe aid speed y enre. It gives a clear and healthy complexion. ? The etrongest testimony to the value of Im. HARTBit'e Inox Tonic is ihat frequent attempts at counterfeiting-have only added tottepopular ity of tlie original. If you earnestly desire health . do not experiment?gettile Original axdBest; (Send Tour address to The Dr. Harter MuxLCo, V St. Louis, Mo., for our "DREAM book." Fall of strange and useful information,&??.# Or. Harter'8 Iron Tonic is for Sale by all qruootsts ano dgaurs everywhere. Send 25 cents this office for a copy of a new horse book which treats of all diseases of the horse, and is thoroughly illustra ted with 65 fine engravings, showing the posi tions assumed by sick horses better than can be taught in any other at 0? 0* mm w:ly? I* bas a large : D mm oumber of valuable DUUIV recipes, most of 9-b ich ( B ? were originated bj ; the anthor, and never j before put in print. Jt is pronounced the best ? book ever published for the price, and some prominent horsemen O P\ rirPCl kftT said they prefer^ OI?. red it to books which cost $5 and $10. This valuable book will be presented free to all new subscribers to the Watchman and I Southron who pay for one year in advance, j and also to old, subscribers who pay all arrears and a year in advance. THE CONTINENTAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. -o THE UNDERSIGNED represents the above Company, and is prepared to insure stores, goods,* dwellings, furniture, barns, and stables. The Continental is one among the best in the Country, and its rates the same as the other first class companies. He calls especial attention to its five-year install ment plan. W. F. RHAME. March 4 _tf_ RUBBER STAMPS. NAME STAMPS FOR MARK1N6 CLOTHING with indolitole ink, or for printing visiting cards, and STAMPS OF ANY KIND for stamping BUSINESS CARDS. ENVEL OPES or anything else. Specimens of various ftyles on hand, which will be shown with pleas ure. The LOWEST PRICES possible, and orders filled promptly. Call oo C. P. OSTEEN, At the Watchman and Southron Office. 80?GAREE NURSERIES. GRAPE VINES -AND SMALL FRUITS IN GREAT VARIETY For sale at lowest prices. Address R. M. SIMS, COLUMBIA, S. C. Octal_ ; FIRST CUSS JOB WORK AT BOTTOM PRICES. WATCHMAN AND SOUTHRON JOB OFFICE. CALL UP AND SEE SAMPLES. . WULBERN & PIEPER, WHOLESALE GROCERS, AND DEALERS IN Provisions, Iii Toteoco, k 167 and 169 East-Bay, Dec. 2 CHARLESTON, S. C. THE AIfflAR HOUSE CORNER OF ? Vanderhorst and King St* HATING BEEN LEASED BY (Formerly of 190 Meet?ng-St.,) IS NOW OPEN for the accommodation of Boarders. Parties visiting Charleston wi 1 find this House conveniently .*?tnated for bus' ness, and directly on the line of Street Rai!??*. Terms, per day, $1 50. Feb 18 .. : _ . ? S. B. THOMAS. Agi No. 320 KING STREET, Opposite Liberty, LACE CURTAINS, CORNICES AND UPHOLSTERY GOODS, WINDOW A WN?NGS MADE TO ORDER. ' ? - i ?- ?--_ ... . ... . ,. CHARLESTON S. C. Dec 11_o CHEAP FAMILY GROCERIES. ?? A new feature in the retail grocery business. Send postal card for onr MONTHLY PRICE LIST, and \SAVE MONEY in pur chasing your FAMILY SUPPLIES. WELCH & EASON, 127 and 129 Meeting; S. W. Cor. Market St. CHARLESTON, S: C. Nor 4 _ GO TO s, , Jfi 273 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. ., -FOB? Fine Diamonds, Watches, CLOCKS, JEWELRV, SILVER AND PLATED WARE, 0 SPECTACLES AND ETE GLASSES* Large assortment of WEDDING PRESENTS always on band. Orders promptly fitted,* Watches and jewdrycarefutty repaired by expert workmen. 273 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. Sept 23 _ Q . CHAS- C. LESLIE* CHARLESTON, S. C: :i Wholesale and. Retail Commission Dealer in FISH, OYSTERS, GAME AND POULTRY* Stalls Nos. 1 and 2 Fish Market, OjjUe No. 18 and. 20 Market Street, .. East of East Bay Consignments ot. Country Prodoce are re : specif e Uy solicited. POULTRY; EGGS, ?c:? Jfcc. Perishable goods at owner's risk after delivery to Son them Express Co. Sept 16_ PAVILION HOTEL, CHARLESTON, 8. C. First Class in all its Appointments. Supplied with all Modern Improvements. Excellent Cuisine, Large Airy Rooms, Otis Passenger Elevator, Elee : trie Bells and Lights, Heat ed Rotonda. RATES $2 00; $2.50 AND $3. 0. Rooms Reserved by Mail or Telegraph. Sept 16 THE WA VERL Y, CHARLESTON, S. C. The above House having been NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, in a FIRST CLASS MANNER, is without exception the most completely furnished House in the City, acd is under the Sole Proprietorship and management of the Public's obedient servant, jos. ra?ca, ft. RATES?$2 and $2.50 per day. Sept 16 - _o r N?^ The mort V5f popolar Week ly newspaper Q/devoted to science, mechanic*, enrin?ering, dis ~~-":- ?*??--w,iahed. Tg publication, lamine? ? mont val?ame erxrrcio^u^ information which no person should be without, a?c , popularity of the Scnartmc AinsnrcaJria ?ch thn* Ito circul?t ion newly equals that of ?11 othen>apew cjA ito elaes combined. Price, fSJOarwr. P ?n^\* Oraba. Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN ? <XX, Pah?. ?tsber*. No. 3S1 Broadway. V. Y. kiajiA Munn ?fc Co. have also i AT TS htA Thirty-Seven iHI til w# Years' practice be I fore the patent Otnc?. land have prepared more than One Hun dred TbouTpnd applications for pat ( countries Caveats, Trid^Martov' Copy Ft light*. Aaaisnrnents and all other papers - - forsecuringto inventore theirngbtain the United Stato?. Canada, England. France, Germany and other foreign countries, prepared at abort notice and on reasonable terms. Information ?? to ebtr Ring jjatenta cheerfully given without charirW Haud-bopka of informa tion oent free. Patento obtained through Munn mm 4 Co. are noticed in tho SciontifioAmencan.free. She adranta^e of each notice ia well understood by all portone who wish to dispose of their patentx._ Address MIJNN ACOTOffico SCISSTCricAsiEBlCaS, Sal Broadway, New Yort _._ PIANOS AND ORGANS. pY THE BEST MAKERS. NE?V PIANOS. $210, $225 and upwards. NEW ORGANS, $24, $55 and upwards. Easiest terms and lowest prices ever known ou standard and reliable instruments. 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For ciira?arv advice, - terms and referenced actual-clients in jwuSf. own Su te, or county address /: : . : A. SNQW %CO., Opposite Patent Office. Washington, JD. C, - - . ABB 3 ? , With any disease pecu liar to v ojbt gentle sex ? If so, to you we- bring ?diog? of comfort and great joy. Toncan - ?$ BE CTJE??). and restored: to perim health by using Bradfi?ld's s? ? --Rifa :specia? Remedy for. all'disease per? taioing to tbe worah,. ?ad aoy intelligent woman, can cure bereelf^y .fojlow? og. the directions". It is espec%fljrt^cac?cfe* ?n-cases of soppressed er ^iufc^~me?Wti-?aijon, io wh?ree arw? partial pro?apsoa. : : It affords im mediate relief .and. permeati y restores . the menstrual function. As a remedy to be used during that critical period known as ^Change of Life," this myalnaoie preparation has no 'rivai, ' ?,?:/ , ,_ . ..... , ; Saved Her: life I, ...... .... Bidgb, McIxtose Co,; Ga. J)r. 7. B?ADmiD-^Dear Sin "l'h?ve taken several bottles of jour Femare Regulator f?r falling of the womb and~ other diseases com bined, of sixteen^'-years standing, * and I really.believe ? am cured entirely, for which please accept my-heartfelt thanks and most profound gratitude^* I know your medicine saved my life, so y ou- see I can not- Speak ton highly in its favor." I have-recoesmeoded it to several of my friends -who are suflering at was. Tears very respectfully^ :?* MRS. W. E. STEBBIN& 's. .? Our Treatise on the "Health and Happiness of Wo&j:iz" mailed free. Bra^hel?'Regulatos Co., Atlaga Ga. BARNES' Patent Foot and Steam Power Machinery. Completa ' onf fits for Aetna! Workshop 'Business.- Lathes for Wood Or Metal. Circular Saws* Scroll Saws. Foraers, Mor. timers, Tenoaere, eta, etc. ' Machine* on trial if desired* Descriptive Catalogue ?nd Price List Free. W. F. ?t JO?N BAKNBS, No.2116 Main St. Kocxroan. Iu* IvIl?NH?OD HOW LOST, HOW RESTORED ! Just published, new edition of Da CUL VERWKLVS CELEBRATED ESSAI on the radicai core of Spernatorrhcaa or Seminal weak.. nets. Involuntary Seminal Losses, Tinpotecey, Meo ral and Pby?ienj Incapacity, Jjspedimeatr to Marriage, eta ; also. Con snoipt ion, Epilepsy and fits, induced by 'self-indulgence or sanai extravagance, Ac. The celebrated author, in this admirable Essay, clearly demonstrates, fromat&irrjryears* successful practice, that the alarming conse quences of self-abuse may be radically eared; pointing out a mode of cure at once certain and effectual, by which every sufferer,.ne mattar what his condition may be, may curt himself cheaply, privately and radically. _?3S-Thi? lecture will prove ? boon to thon* sands and thousands. Sent, under seal, in a-plain envelope, to any address, on receipt of four cents, ortwo postage stamps. Address, . . ? .f ' THE CULVERWELL MEDICAL CO* 41 Ant St. Nkw Torx: Post t)ffee< Box, 440. 9? 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