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The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1858-03-18

An Old plain looking and pla;n-spoken
Dutch farmer from the vicinity OF the
Heideiburs,in pursuit of dinner the other
day, Dropped IN at q restaurant. Taking
seat along side of landyissimo sort of
, tellow--'lI perfuNr, mustacheS, aud
shirt ct]iar--our honest Mynhcer ordered
up hi. liEner
W., will it he, sir?' asked white
apron.
You 81 ceffe'l b'@i, hoy:'' says Dutch.
Yes.
you y,.s ,ss,nr-cr2ut, too, hey?
%, yes,
ven. give ,,.le sslno botli.
vi @.t.arted white apron on keen jump,
and presently returned with the desired
fodder The sonr circuit was smoking
hot, and sent forth peculiar flavor, evil
IDENTIFY satisfactory to Mynheer@s nasal
organ and rice rersa to that Of our dandy
friend, aral Mynheer was about commenc-
ing an attack upon it when he exclaim-
3D.
Ia say my friend, a--sru you go
Ing to eat that STUFF
Mynheer turned slowly around, and
looking at his interrogator with astonish-
msnt, says he
Fat it, ~ Of course | eats it.
'Well,' said the dandy, 1--a-woqld
as lief devour a plate of srano.'
'Ah, veil, replied Mynhecr, pitching
into the sour with an evident relish,
dat depends altogether Oh how Won was
brought up
Dandy locked kinder cavcd in, and We
left with the opinion that Dutchy was
one ahead.
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SMITHFIELD HAMs-small an

~ very nice, Baltimore do warranted a No.
|. Goshen Butter at only Is cts, Role Butter
from Is to ~ cts, G6rned Beef of the finest
quality, Breast Bacon for only l2}l cts,
Shoulders for only 10 cts, Corned Pork &c.
With many other things hope will please
every one. The ro'trap is baited with choice
Provisions, 30 come and see for yourselves.
fe25 r. f. JAMES.
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A pleas Old Negro, saying grace at the
table not only used to ask blessing
upon bis board but he would also petit
ton t. have some deficient dish sup
Piled One day it was known that Cato
was out CT potatoes, and suSpecting that
he would pray for some at dinner,a wag
provided himself with small measure
Of the vegetables, aud stole under the
window, next which stood the table of
our colored Christian. Soon Cato drew
up chair and commenced,--
20, Massa, Lord will IVY in dy provi-
dent kindness condesend to Dress cherry
ding before US and be pleased to bestow
upon us q few tatcrs--and all the
praise
Here the potatoes were dashed upon
the table breaking plates and upsetting
the mustard pot.)
Denis EN-, Lord, said Cato, looking
with surprise; only just 'uif EN- down
ieetle easier next time.
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BIackwood's Magazine.

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IN LIST The London Quarterly Conserve
tive.)
I'd The Edinburg Review {Whig)
Sd North ritish Review Free Church,
4th The Westminster Review Liberal
5thla@tNopfs Edinburgh agazine-
(Tory.)
TERMS:
Per An.
For any one ofthe fouriRevicws SO 60
For any two ofthe four Reviews 90
For any three of the four Reviews 90
For all four of the Reviews 90
For lakewood 8 Magazine SEQ
For lockwood and three Reviews 8 90
For lakewood and the four Reviews 10 90
Payments to be made in all cases in adj
vance.
Subscriptions received for either or all of
the above Reviews, and Blackwond, by
VlCKERY d COMPANY,
MAJ City ook Store,
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Twenty Thousand Dollars Worth
OF READY MADE CLOTuING

AT AND BELOW COST.
THE whole of our stock Of Clothing con-
l. sisting of fine, fashionable and season.
able goods, willfrom this day until further
notice, be sold at and below cost, as we are
obliged ON account of the fire on the 10th
inst, to make some alterations in our store.
Allthose in need of something in our line are
respectfully requested to call on us, as by sc
doing they will be able to save at least from
twenty to twenty-five per cent.
A. SELDNER Il co.
No. Is, Main street, and
de 20 No II, Market Square.
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Cheap S U G A Il. Cheap.

AM retailing steam refined Yellow SUI
i gar, at only 8 cts, also, Clarified CSugar,
white at only 10 cts, superior Golden Syrup
81 cts, a prime Rio Coffee, only l215 cts,
choice Goshen Butter rs cts, Goldfish cts
with choice lot of fresh Groceries cheap for
Cash, only at the cheapest Cash Grocery in
the city. J. L. REDMOND,
ia rs Church street.
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Dry Goods.

AZ AOSN1s
DRY GOODS.
d LOO DIG GOD & co.
ARE OPENING
-rrTID EAIL VT0CE.
IL----.
EMBRACING
one of the largest Varieties ever
offered in Norfolk.
= CONSISTING IN PART OF
" Splendid Silk Robes,
Splendid Robes A'Quille,
Beautiful Bayadere Silks, rich colors,
.' Chene " ~
Rich Plaid Silks,
Bayadere Silks--heavy, at 81 25,
Plain Colored Silks, pretty colnrs and
Rich Robes in Cashmers,
IS Merino,
Beautiful Robes A'Quille,
Robes DeChambre,
French DeLaines in most beautiful de-
signs and colors,
Ducals, in all qualities,
Figured and Plain French Merinos,
Rich French Calicos.
and Mouselins for Children
very pretty,
Plaid Poplins--high colors and beautiful
quality,
Black Silks in every variety, and at any
Mo Iuii ITALIAN, &c.
Cloaks of the latest Fall styles.
Velvet and Moire Antique,
Cloth Cloaks in full assortment,
Drab Cloth Cloaks or Busters,
Rich Chenille Shawls, from So, 90 to $780,
90.
Beautiful Figured and Plaid Wool
Shawls,
Stella Shawls and Scarfs,
Brooke do do do
Chenille Scarfs for Neck,
White and Colored Grape Shawls,
Fine Thread Laces and Insertings,
Lace Collars.
Lace Sets,
Beau fully Embroided French Sets,
A new article in Marseilles Sets,
French Worked Collars,
Cambria and Muslin Collars at all prices,
With every article embraced in the En-
broidery department.
Embroidered, Hemstiched and Plain
Hdkfs.
Colored and Black Bordered do
oct 3 BLOODGOOD Il co.
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Since wisdom prompted them to wed,
They would not thus despise her;
The husband took another Head,
The lady was made Wiser.
The following picture of an intelligent
Coroner's Jury is copied from an En-
glish newspaper, Published twelve years
ago:
Coroner~-'Did you know the ,lefunct?
Witness-'Who's he?'
Cor--'Why. toe dead man..
Wit--'Yes.' .s.-
Cor-Intimately?
Wit-fWerry.' :,
Cor-'How often hAYe you been in
company with him !?
Wit-'Only once.
Cor--'Do you call Mat ultimately
Wit-Yes; for he were drunk, and l
we're gerry drunk, and that made us Ike
two brothers.
Cor-'Who recognized the bodyY
Wit-Jack Adams
C,r--'How did he recognize him.?
Witty standing on his body, to let
exc water run outl'
Corr mean no q, dill he ksso'o him?
Witty his plush jacket
Cor-'Any thing else
Wil--'No; his face was so sweilcd bis
mother wouldn't ha' knowd him
Cor-'rhen how did yoa know him?'
Wit--.'Cause warn't bis mother -
Applause in the Court.
Cor-'What Go You consider the cause
Of his death?'
Wit-'Droecfsdiag, in course.
Cor-'Was any attempt made to re-
suscitate him?'
Wit-'Yes' .. ...
Cor-'How?' 49,
Wit-'We searched has pockstSf
Cor-.I mean, did you try to bring hira
tor
Wit-'Yes--to the public house
Cer--.i mean, TO recover him :?
Wit--.No;. we weren't tod to-
Cor-'Did you ever suspect the de-
ceased of mental alienation p
Wit-'Yes, the whole village suspec-
ted him.
Cor-'Why?' ....
Wit-'Causo he ai.saated one of the
Squire's pigs
Cor--'You misunderstood me. ] al
Iude to mental alteration.
Wit-'Some think he ,oQsP
Cor-On what gronads%
Witt believed they belonged TO
Squire ',Vatersl'
Corp shawl I mean, was he mad 2
Wit-'Sartenly he werep
Co;-'Whatl devoid of reason?'
Wit-'Oh. he had no reason to drown
hissef, as Iknows Of
Cor--'Phat will do, sir To the Ju-
ry7: Gentleman, you have heard tho
evidence, and will consider your verdict?
Foreman. Your worship, we are all
of one mind
Cor. We'll, what is it?'
Foreman. I'VE don't mind what; we're
agreeable to any thing your worship
pleases.'
Coz. NO, gentlemen: have no right
10 dictate you had better consult togeth
err
Fmoman. 'Wo have, your worship,
siore we came, and VIC are al unaui-
nous.
Cor 4 am happy to hear it, gem
'J EnJ',yn ,h, vrrlir, Nav then ran,
,I|m,r,
Wy - t', W., .Wby then vonr wars him
|i f'al,,o ss -" H., I,o,, t IT
40 oj 'norcv on,I hansr ~, e,a,I
10 Io'i1 ,i..o =" ''T, ~ ,I ,ns,
''l'''u" ~ - 0"' nhmnlILo .,..,u,. D.,
Ia ,~a| ,,a - thn ;,n,na,;st si,ir,n.
~ a1s'i'' ,y w.. a " 'n,''
l lsS VI '''' ~ wv" '''''' WHY >'N"
'"' --
e.. Tic ensuing ane,:t!ote of Charles Lamb
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FIT AGAIN.
CHINA GLASS AND EARIHEN
w 4 r f..

TAS, f, BARRY, would most res
81 pectfully inform his friends and the(
public generally that his China, Glass aH$
and Earthen Ware establishment has o
arisen Phoenix like from the ashes; and that
having laid in an entire new stock OF every
thing in his line he is now prepared to enter
tain his friends and customers on the most ac-
commodating terms. He feels assured that
long experience in the Crockery business will
enable him to give satisfaction to the public,
to whom he gives the assurance also that his
stock will always be f md to contain nearly
Give him call-at his old stand corner
Union street and Market square.
no 3--tf ...-...
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SPORTMAN,S DEPOT.
No. 9, UNION STREET.


>~ p. D:GWALTNEY l. co.
Manufacturers and Dealers in
~ /. WA. Guns, Rifles and Pistols, Fow-
" Z V ling and Fishing Tackle OF
every description, Fine Pocket Cutlery,
Bowie Knives, Dirks, &c.
.lss- Repairing of all kinds in our line
promptly executed and warranted to give
satisfaction.
Bells Hung, Keys fitted, Locks Repaired,
Umbrellas and Parasols mended, &c, &c.
by experienced workmen. jazz.
HarOlina Family FIOur-We are
~ prepared to sell the above brand OF
Flour, at prices to suit the most economical.
We deliver it free of charge, and the pur-
chaser is at liberty to return it at our ex-
pense if the Flour does not suit him.
GEORGE X. GOODRIDGE,
fe "a No. 6, Campbelps Wharf.
Very Choice SmithfieId Hams
200 Extra Smithfield Hams OF superior
quality and flavor, for sale by
fe "a GEORGE X. GOODR1DGE.
Scotch Whisky-We invite the atten.
~ tion of lovers Of Punch, to the above ar
ticle, just the thing for this weather.
fe "a GEORGE X. GO0DKIDGE.
DROWN AND REFINED SUGARS
- 20 barrels Crushed, Powdered and Soft
Sugar,
4hhds. best Brown Sugar in the city.
TEA GEORGE X. cooDRlDGE.
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MERCHANTS, HOTEL.

(FOR NJ ERLY THE NION.)
THIS convenient and pleasant establish
l. ,sent having been thoroughly renovat-
ed, painted improved and put in first rate
order, the undersigned announces his rcadi-
ness to accommodate transient and perma-
nent boarders in a style not excelled by any
other house in the Southern country.
The table will be provided with the best
the market affords, the bar with the best
wines and liquors, and his rooms are airy,
pleasant and well furnished.
The terms are very moderate, and no pains
will be spared to give entire satisfaction to
all who may patronse his establishment,
de 70 D. l.. WEATH ERWAX
DRUGGISTS India Rubber Goods of
~ all kinds, for sale By
tie u KING & TOY.
7 aides Cabas-Ot new and pretty pat
Ia terms, also Bags with Chain, Port Mon
naics &c. received per steamer, and for sale
at the Variety Store No. 90, Main street,
Head OF Market Square.
ma3 ID. Y. MARCUS.
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Millinery &c.
Fall and Winter Paris Fashions.
O 81 OF
wv n ~ r. N ID ES ID E,(HTSEIIIIY

wv OU l. ID RESPECTFULLY
l. inform my friends, customers and the sur
rounding country. that have returned from
the North with the finest collection of all
kinds of Millinery Goods that it has ever been
my privilege to present to the public,
CONSISTING OF
Every color and Grade of Plain and Uncut
Velvets,
Silks, Codes and Satins,
Feathers of all colors and quality,
Best French and American Flowers,
Bonnets of all descriptions for ladies and
children,
The handsomest assortment of Ribbons
that can be found elsewhere-all of which
am prepared to make to order in the neatest
and most fashionable styles and on the most
REASONABLE TERMS.
MY collection OF Pattern Bonnets which is
very extensive, will be opened on MONDAY
NEXT, the 10th, to which the attention of
the Ladies are particularly invited.
MRS. g. E. SWANK,
No. 40, Church st,
&C II 2 doors North of Manonic Hall.
Ladies Read the Following List
Or BARGAINS TO BE FOUND AT
MRS. R. E. DICKS,
No. Go, Main Street.
barclays and Richardson's Linen,
ID White and colorcd Cambria,
Linen Cambria Pocket Hdkfs,
Colored Canton Flannel,
Brown Linen for dress Innings,
Furniture Mourning and fancy prints,
French and Domestic Ginghams,
Sack flahnels suited for Infant use,
Diaper of various qualities,
White and Red Flannel
Head Handkerchiefs,
Kentucky Jeans and Tweeds,
French worked Bands,
Swiss Collars and Undersleeyes,
Ladies', Gentlemen and Childrens Merino
Vest,
Together with many other articles in the
Dry Goods line, which am determined to
sell at unprecedented low prices,to close out
the stock.
MRS. R. f. R'DDICK,
Ladies Emporium,
ma No. G5, Main street.
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French Preserves and Candied

A GENERAL assortment of the above,
"A with Brandy Peaches, Brandy Cherries,
Currant Guava and Ganice Jellies, French
CO. dials and Pickles assorted in pint, quart,
half gallon, and gallon Jars; Mustard and
Sweet Oil, received by
fe rs g. JORDAN & SON.
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Serve every one as much as you can,
ard compete with no one more than you
musr.
Long words, like long dresses, fire.
qnontIy Lide something wrong about the
understanding.
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Lately, simple-looking countryman
was Observed to throw letter int the
box Of the post-offiee at Cbarleroi, and
then to remain upwards of two hours
without moving from the spot. At last
the sentry, who had perceived the whole
proceeding, addressed him, and said
My good man, what are you doing
lierc, with your eyes fixed on the letter
box frlhe last two hours?'
Why replied the other, I'm waiting
for the answer
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Beautiful Flowers.

I AIDES now is the time to decorate your
IL flower beds with these beautiful, heart
elevating, love inspiring gems of nature
whose brilliant petals unfolded to the gaze,
and whose fragrant odors exhaled upon the
balmy air, SO captivate and enrapture the
senses OF all whom taste and refinement in
cite to their study and culture. AT Apothe-
carries Hall, for sale by w. II. BROUGHTON
u co. you will find a general variety of the
most approved kinds of FRESH FLOWER
SEEDS, among them are the following:
Superb Carnation, White Cypress Vine,
" Pink. Scarlet do do
Double China Pink, Double mixed Bal
Profuse Towering Pisk, sans,
Sweet William, Double mixed Col
{" Alyssum, bine,
New large fower'd Mig German Poppy,
nonette, Long tn bed Cen
Mixed Gilly Flower, tranthus,
10 weeks do Purple Petunea,
Mixed Candyturt, Mixed do
Large fower'd Nialope, Drummond's Phlox,
Mixed Portulacca, TFicolord Hearts
" Morning Glory, ease,
Scarlet do do Love in Mist,
Variegated Scabious, Mixed Hyacinth
Blue Ageratum, Beans,
African Hibiscus, Dark Purple Ipo-
Yellow Martynia, mea,
Dwarf mixed China Aster, Mixed Coxcombs,
Tall do do do Golden Alyssun,
Poeny Powered do do Painted Coreopsis,
Pheasants Eye, Maiden Pink or
Hedge Mustard, London Pride,
Burridges lpomea, Dwarf Centaurea,
Centaurea Depressa, 10.
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Married, in county, North Carolina, by
Rev., CAPS. Graves 80 Mis- Nancy
Graves.
Tie graves, 'tis sad,
VIII yield it, dead
When thu last trum,et shakes the SHES
Bat il God please,
From Graves like these,
4 fuzen living folks may rise.
Or the 10th, Mr.. VIM. Bean to Miss Sarah
u. Greenfield.
II fate shall to their wishes yield,
And fate to true love leans,
Time may bestov On this Greenfield,
A lovely crop of Beans.
In Erie, Mr.. Henry W. +o 1r,r.,;.
Head. .ses 10 ''Se'e''~
In Ma 90. ry Wiser wed,
vii. IN, Lucretis Head
" ueped that he may highly prize her.
FOR though she's lost her head, she's Wiser.
Mr. James Anderson to Miss Anna Bread,
While trash their lovely graces spread.
And tops around them autter.
I'll be content with Anna Bread,
And won't have any bat her.
And on the -, Mr.. Zephaniah Wiser to
Hiss Anna E. Head.
Two heads are better than one;
Since wisdom prompted them to wed,
They would not thus despise her;
The husband took another Head,
The lady was made Wiser.
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Roofing and Guttering.T
THE METROPOLITAN.

TIL E METKOFOLITA
THE superior Cooking Range or Stove
L has no superior in p int OF durability,
economy in the use Of Fuel, and perfect etii-
cheney ia operation, with Coke or Wood.
We have sold them where the most celebrat-
ed Stoves have failed, and in every case with
entire success. They are simple and easily
managed, and no cook would " ish to cook BY
anything else, after trying one of them.
For sale at Factory prices by Manufac-
turer's Agent.
GEO. l.. CROW,
jas No Commercial Row.
DOTATOES.--40OO bushels OF superior
L Jersey white Mercer potatoes, equal to
any m the market, in store and Cor sale l,w
by THOS. 7. CROWELL.
te2-tf Higgins VIII.
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Direct Importation
F o 8 T. E r e. M o. II E.,
Have just received from first hands, one
IL case Ladies and Gentlemens Linen C.
Hdkfs, at from rs cts, to 5000 per dozen.
A choice lot of pure Irish Linens, Nainsook
and Swiss Muslins in which articles, they
are prepared to sell great bargains at
No. 53, Main street,
fe l6 Under Johnson.s Assembly Rooms.
EN- II s best Calf Congress; CATERS,
VI double, medium and thin soles.
Gents double. medium and Pump sole Calf
Boots.
kinks best make of Philadelphia.
te 20 l.. l.. BRICKHOUSE.
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I andreth's Garden Seed.-Just re-
IL ceived FULL supply of the above gems
inc Garden Secs, viz:
Extra Early Peas,
Flat Dutch Cabbage,
Drumhead Cabbage,
Long Scarlet short top Radish g..
For sale low tor cash.
ial5 l.. W. WEBB.
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NORFOLK FLOUR STORE.
No. 7, Union Street.

NO. 4, O111OU OCTceC.
TNHE first and only establishment of this
l. description ever opened in the city. The
design Of the subscriber is to have constantly
on hand, every thing in the line of Breadstuffs
of the best qualities, always fresh and at the
latest prices. Having the exclusive agency
for the City Block Mills, Baltimore, he cal.
always furnish the following Breadstuffs:
Wilson Il Canby's Excelsior Flour, family.
Extra and Super, in barrels and sacks OF
90 and 40 lbs.
Graham, or Dyspcptic Flour, in 40 lbs. sacks.
Middlings and Rye Flour, in barrels and AZ
lbs. sacks.
Buckwheat, in sacks of 2419 and 40 lbs.
Corn Meal, in & bushel sacks,
Mill Feed, in bushel bags. Wholesale and
Retail.
re- These Brcadstufis are manufactured
expressly for Family use, and warranted.
Any article not giving satisfaction is request
ed to be returned.
Terms Cash on delivery
Il. A. ABBOTT,
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nc 20 NO. Z, UNION street.
T LIQUORS AND s e G A r. s.

LIQUORS AND s f G A II s.
IL 10 Casks Harmony Sherry Wine,
Is do do Pale do do
s do United V. Proprieter's Brandy,
10 hlf Pipes Hennessy London Dock do
Pipes Grape Leaf and Juniper Berry
Puncheons Scotch Whisky,
$4,000 La Rosa Segars ...
10000 Chincha Regaia do
ROGERS & LANGLEY,
No. s, Commercial Row..
re Off Newton's Wharf, Norfolk Va.
LIQUORS
IL 200 Bbs Corn Whisky, - !,
100 do Rye do, a portion of which is
very choice and old brands, Old Nectar.
Bourbon, Monongahela, Buck Eye, Mountsin
Dew &c.
% Bbls Boston Rum,
IS do Cognac Brandy,
80 do Eagle Gin, in store, and for sale
on accommodating terms by
ROGERS & LANGLEY,
No. Commercial Row,
fe 5--tf NewtOn's Wharf, Norfolk Va.
bellows BOOTS-Just received
- from the maker in Philadelphia beau
tiful lot of these goods which we are selling
low for cash. Please call at No. 8 Market
square.
NAL L. l., BRlCKHOJISE
EXTENSION SKIRTS.--l Gaze
~ new style extension Skirts, colored and
white, most approved French article.
ma i WIN. p. STEWART & co.
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WESTERN BACON &c.
01 HHDS Prime Western Sides, 10 Hhds
~ L Prime Western Shoulders, 20 Bbls NJ ess
Pork. received and for sale by
ma s LElGH IL BRO.
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THE DAY BOOK.
EPIC RAN Nj .tTIC.

} THURSDAY, EvENiN" MARCH Is,
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Bells Hung, Keys fitted, Locks Repaired
Umbrellas and Parasos mended, DC, &c
by experienced workmen. ia 27,
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THE cheapest Provision Store in this
Il City, is j. w. pugh's, corner OF Main
and Fenchurch streets; YOU will all find that
YOU can save money by calling on him Just
received and for sale wholesale and retail,
1000 Bills. No. Lard,
"a Firkins Goshen Butter,
10 Bbls. Apples 10 Bbls. x Bbls. and Kits
No. l Macke ell
Flogheads very fine n Orleans Sugar.
Bbls. ETHEREAL Oil, lG Boxes Java and
Rio Coffee,
40 Boxes of washing and toilet soaps,
rs Boxes Sperm, Adamantine and Tallow
Candles, and a general assortment of Family
Groceries NH 10
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1858-02-25
MAGNOLIA
Columbia Market.
FEBRUARY -, 1858.

FEBRUARY -, 1898.
Cotton.-Our last weekly report of the cotton
market closed with very active and excited de-
mand for the article, AMI strictly choice cotton had
run up to l2c. During the two first days Of the
week lust brought to close, the market presented
no new feature, and the demand was quiet but
steady at rmerpriccs. On Wednesday, however,
in consequence of the adviceS from Charleston
and New York being untavorable, our market was
brought to pause, and IN the evening ii WAS AS
certaincd that prices had receded @D from the
highest point nj the close Of the last week. On
THURSDAY and Friday, and indeed up to Saturday
evening, the market was dull and dropping, and at
the close of the weeks transactions Oh Saturday
evening it was found that lie, was about the top
Of the market. The sales Of the week comprise
---baes, and we now quote: Inferior CC 81
ordinary a. o. middling u Gg 10; good mid
ding lO} a. l0!; fair lO3 @ lOs; and strictly
choice shade higher.
Country Bac0n.-The market is we'll supplied
with bacon, and prices are looking down. We
now quote III &, III for hog round. Lard ll4@
1lac. + lb.
Corm--We have no Quotable change to notice in
the price Of corn, therefore We continue to quote
IS (1 7Oc. T bushel.
Oats-Therc is but little demand for oats, and
we consequently quote nominal 81 Il GOc. +
bushel.
Cor Peas.-This article is still very scarce, and
when they are offered they freely command--r
bushel.
FIow,-The stock of flour on the market is
large, and prices arc a shade lower We now
quote S. "a, $50 for common to supertine brands
extra family flour S5.15 GL Sc T. barrel.