The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1857-01-30
SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY!
GuAN0 AMT ANYTHING COMPARED TO 1T!
sUBso1L FLOWING IS NO USE!
Cotton Seed n Perfect Nuisancel
CLOTHING THE ONLY REMEDY.
H~ GD N $50

TNHE indefatigable District and Village
l. Clothing Man, by close observation and
hard study, has learned several new fcntnres in
the art OF improving and adorning the Mnscu-
line portion of the human family. He's been
clean to New York, took lessons under scicn.
tihc men, and has made himself so familiar
with oil the beauties, duties, liabilities, advan-
tages and responsibilities of the human wealth
er-bonrdng department that Just rs soon as
he lays his eyes on man, he knows what he
iacks-whether it is food or rament. He is
just the same to mankind that spring is to veg
citation. Country merchants would do we'll to
come In and take n few lessons-charges mod.
crate for single scholar-classcs taken at re-
duced rates.
If it is food and raiment, he takes linn in.
covers, weathcr-boards and floors him, and
then sends him over to his friend, H. S. Kerr,
or down to Lomax d Cobb's, where in few
minutes, after the patient has realised the re-
viving, healthful influence of the external ap-
plication: they will commence the inside work
ceiling. lathing, plasterng and securing, and
then start him home. And it is no wonder, af-
ter taking some of Lomax & Cobb's or H. 8.
kerr's in'ard filling (Which is substantial, no
liquid) then allowing LYONS to give them what's
called the surface polish, that mems wives
don't know them when they 60 home; the
little boys and girls run and hide, thinking
some city folks have come to their pas houses
young ladies commence fixing up to entertain
their new beanx, and young men brush their
heads. look dignified and start to receive the
nice looking stranger.
A few men of rather ordinary appearonce
who have thrown themselves entirely into Ly-
ons hands, know the advantages to be derived
from suit of his Clothes it has married them
into rich families, given them standing far be-
yond their expectations, and been the means of
pitching them as hIghup as phfty-phour phorty
In the scale of uppertendom respectabiIity.
There are now in the city of AbbevilTe, 3
Churches, Academies, Singing School, a
great many Dry Goods Stores 2Printing Offices.
Wholesale Grocery Houses, Jewellers Es-
tablishm cnts, Thespian Corps, Masonic and
Odd Fellows Lodge, Dancing Glass, Hippro-
dr0me, Carriage and Buggy Manufactures.
Store. Gin Factory. and Steam Saw Mill, 3
Harness, and several Boot and Shoe Shops. Tin
Manufactory, Tailors Establishments, Cabi.
net, Carpenters and Blacksmiths' Shops 8
Rcfreshment Saloons, and Livery Stables, and
it will not do for gentleman 10 make bad
their business. Lyons keeps Clothing suitable
for al the above named places, avocations and
occupations, and because he has big trade and
a large Stock, he don't intend to ask prices
that are unreasonable. -.
Lyons stock of Leghorn and Straw Hnts, is
complete He keeps fine Pocket Knives, Razors
Oil and Fluid Lamps, Fiddles, Fiddle Strings
and Fiddle Rosin, manufactured expressly for
this trade, Flutes, Patent Door Fasteners, In.
terest Tables, the most convenient thing Of the
kind now in use-every body ought to have
one-Bankers' Cases, Bill Books, Pocket and
Memorandum Books, Envelopes, Letter Paper,
the largest stock ever brought to this market
New Workers complain of a scarcity since we
purchased-Steel Pens, so many that there is
an anticipated advance on steel, Port Monnaies
enough to hide all the money in the District
Combs, Hair Brushes. Nail and Tooth Brushes
enough TO open wli6as sale brush and comb
hon,e, and il Cedar Pencils rise, LYONS has got
'em sure-a whole case of BlackiDg, Needles,
any quantity, and low by retail, Tricopherous,
Kathsirion, Cologne, Hair OH. Handksrchief
Extracts and sweet smelling stuff, Need q and
Thimbls Cases, Lantsrns Buggy Whips, Yalis-
es tEo; Or three Horses and SO many other
look them mp and name then, over. ali of which
age ready ,for:inspection and sale. at the Cor
ner Store ins the Marshall House. i
Abbeyille g II, April 16, 1855. g 5O-tf 80