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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
Handsome D,celling and Building Lots.
BY A. r. PHILLIPS.

On the FIRST MONDAY il February next.
at II o'clock a. M, viii sell at the Court
House, i'll Columbia,
That pleasant and desirable two-story
dwelling, on the South side of Richland
street, between Fickens and Bull streets.
formerly the residence ot the late Gen.
Gregg. The lot contains half acre. TIE
house has 10 rooms, 4 in the basement,
! i'll the first story and in second story.
There is a good kitchen. smoko-lous,..
stable, and well i'll the yard
ALSO,
Building Lots on East side of Richard
son or Main street, between Laurel and
Richland streets, fronting on Main street 81
feet each by 313 feet deep. These lots are
admirably located for business stands,
having been occupied as such for the last
30 years. ALSO,
A very desirable Lot for Z residence ON
the corner of Lady and Marion streets,
opposite the Presbyterian Church, contain
ing one acre. On this lot there is from 80
to 10000 bricks. This property may bs,
sale-day.
Terms (Which will be made easy) made
known on day Of sale. jan 1S
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
Building Lots at Prirdie Sale.
BY A. r. PHILLIPS

y VALUABLE LOTS, on the West side OF
4 Main street, fronting thereon Sc feet
each by POS feet deep, adjoining Mrs.
Balley's lot on the South, and directly
opposite Nickerson's Hotel lot.
ALSO,
LOTS on the West side OF Main street.
between Plain and Taylor streets, fronting
on Main street so feet inches each by 2OS
feet deep. There is about $50 900 bric.s
on these lots. For further information,
apply as above, Davis Alley.
Jan 50 tufm3
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

An exchange truly says that ''you
may insert a thousand excellent
things in e newspaper, and never
hear Il word of appreciation from its
readers; but just let line or two not
suited to their taste slip in, Though
by accident and you will be sure to
hear of it.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The Jackson Miss. 4Sandtua says:
''We heard freedman, q few days
since, object to entering into CON
tract with n planter in this County,
because the latter would not allow
him. i'll the summer months, in the
daytime, two hours for sleep, besides
ne usual dinner hour" That darkcv
fond of lis nap.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

A despatch from Washington states
that the reconstruction committee of
fifteen have agreed to report in favor
of constitutional amendment allow
ing Congress to regulate the elective
franchise within the States.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
STOLEN.

"a FROM the subscriber, on the
TSZA night of the 29th January, two bay
AAmare PONIES, deep red, black
name and tail, with white speckin the fore
head of each-one has some saddle marks
on the back; the other has two white (hind)
feet, and the name lies on the left side. A
reward of S25 will be paid for their reco-
very. JEREMIAH BETHANY.
Feb 2k
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

1t is stated in the Western papers
that Gen. Ord has left Detroit for
New Orleans, for the purpose, it is
supposed, of succeeding Gen. Candy
in the command of the Gulf Depart
ment, the latter taking the Adjutant-
Generalship of the army.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
Executors Sale

GAeCUCUT OdIE.
PY virtue of the last will of Henry
- Worthy, deceased, we will sell at the
Scaife's Ferry place, on Broad River, on
FRIDAY, the I'd day of February next,
BUSHELS of Superior COTTON SEED.
Terms made known on day of sale All
persons having demands against the
estate, will hand them in immediately.
BLUETT WORTHY,
WADE WORTHY,
Jan % Fyecntor,
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Lieut.. Gen. Grant has summoned
the leading Generals to Washington
for the purpose of holding a council.
In addition to hearing from them
verbal accounts of affairs in their
several departments, it is said the
Lieutenant-Gene is des;rcus of
consulting them in reference to the
different features of the new army
bill now before Congress.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

FIRE IN HAMBURG fire broke
out this morning, between 1 and 2
o'clock, in the Cow of wooden build
ings, situated on River street, Ham
burg, near the bridge, which destroy
ed, in short time, seven or eight of
the buildings.
augusta Constitattionalist, 29M.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The editor of q country paper says
that he felt called upon to publish
father Lewis sermon on the Locality
of HELL" as it was a question in
which nearly all its readers were
deeply interested.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The people of Columbus, Georgia,
propose raising subscriptions for the
purpose of erecting a monument
to the memory of the Confederate
officers and privates from that city
who fell in the late war.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

A late telegram informs us of an
other accident which occurred on the
Hudson River Railroad last Saturday
Two cars, one Of which was com
plete1y broken to pieces, were pre-
cipitated down an embankment, and
three persons are reported to have
been killed and many seriously in
iured.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The bridges on the Western and
Atlantic Railroad have been repaired.
Cars passed through to Chattanooga
on the 23d, and trains are now run
ming regularly as heretofore between
Atlanta and Chattanooga.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The Kentucky Senate has passed a
bill to incorporate bank in Louis
vile, to be controlled by negroes. The
bank is prohibited from having any
connection with the Freedman's
Bureau.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

ELECTION OF UNITED STATES Sc
NA1oRs.-Alexander II. Stephens was
elected to the United States Senate
from Georgia, on the 30th. Mr.. Ste
phens did not consent to the use of
his name. Herschel V. johnson was
elected on sixth ballot as his col
league.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

In Alabama, this week, a law goes
into effect prohibiting any person of
color from owning or carrying FIRE
arms, uner pcnalty of three months
imprisonment in and 800 fine.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Gen. Sheridan, acting under orders
from Washington, refuses to allow
emigrants for Mexico to leave New
Orleans, but does not prevent vessels
from clearing.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

All the funds of the Fenians are
said to have been turned over to Gen.
Sweeny, with the understanding that
he shall expend the same for the pur-
chase of arms.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The general statement throughout
the country appears to be, that while
contracts are being entered into, the
supply of labor is not equal to the de-
mand.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The Lynchburg Viryinioa states
that a private letter from J. A. Early,
written at Havana, the 23d of Decem-
Der, states that he would sail from
that place the next morning for Vera
Cruz, and go thence to the city of
Mexico.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
A CARD.

w D. PECK, withlE. g. CD. HOPE.
w dealers in GROCERIES, PROVI-
SIONS, WINES and LIQUORS, HATS,
SHOES, HARDWARE and COUNTRY
PRODUCE, Main street, Columbia, S. C.
Feb
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
COMMERCIAL AND F1NAyc1Ar,.

MOBILE, January 24.-Sales of cotton to-
day 1900 bales, at 46GI47c. for middlinc.
The market closed firm, with general de-
mand at quotations.,
The market for gold was exceedingly
dull. Closed at 4O941. Little doing in
silver: demand light, and rates varying
from 5000. Sterling exchange held at
147; market firm, with good demand. Do
mestic exchange on New York in fair de-
mand; brokers>buy at 1@13, and selling at
1905 premium. New Orleans exchange
was helc by the brokers at par, and pur-
chased by them at / per cent. discount.
Money market generally quiet
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF CHARLESTON, JAN. 81.

ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Alhambra, Crowell. New York.
Steamship Cumberland, Denkiu, Balt'rc.
Schr. Sedona, Simons, Baltimore.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

turns show that s37, 1000, 900 internal rcve-
nue. have been collected in this city during
the year 1866. This amount does not in
clude the sums received from the sale Of
stamps-probably 100000 200 more-nor
the reterns from the tax on bank and in
surance stocks.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

JUSTICE IN SWEDEN. Lindah1,
the editor of the Frede,neszaudet, o
newspaper published in Stockholm,
has been recently condemned to
death by the axe, for having falsely
and with evil intentions accused
Mile. Mendelsshon of an infamous
crime. His counsel, Mr.. G. G.
Uggla, has been condemned to one
months imprisonment, and to the
interdiction, for having, with full
knowledge, undertaken the defense
of an unjust cause.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
Acacia Lodge No. 81. A. F. M

Acacia Lodge No. g., A. F. NJ.
"A AN extra communication of this
SSyLodge will be held IHIS EVENING.
w 1st inst, at z o'clock, ut O,ld Eel
lows Hall, for the purpose of conferring
the First Degree BY order of the W. NJ.
JOHN T.. BOATTRlGHT. Soc'rv.
Feb l
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

NEW 1ORk, january SU.-COCtOn mas au-
vanced 1c. per pound. Sales 1890 bales,
at 49c- Gold, 4OA.
Sdtte1th,cdite's Circular Of the 10th inst.
says: "The advance in the banks rate of
discount to per cent. caused some depres-
sion in American securities, which was
somewhat increased by an extraordinary
article in the Times on American credit
But the falacie3, or rather the omissions,
in the Times statement were So glaring
that the effect was little more than momen-
tary, and to-day, on improved quotations
for stocks and decline in gold from New
York, the market rallied and closed firm
Five-twenties, after selling down to 64i,
have advanced to 64}@65.
An interesting report is published by the
trustees of Peabody's ESQ, gift for the
benefit Of the poor of London.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 12.-The Brokers' Circn-
larreports the sales of cotton of the week at
$4,000 bales, of which $3.50 were to specu-
lators and 1900 to exporters. The mar
ket opened very dull, and declined to Id,
but subsequently partially recovered from
the depression, closing firmer, at a de-
cline, however, of sold. for American, and
404d. for other descriptions. The autho-
rized quotations are: Fair Orleans, 22d. ::
middling Orleans, 20d.; fair Mobile, 213d. !;
middling Mobile, 1sld:; fair uplands, 21Id. !;
Friday are estimated at 10000 bales. the
market closing steady. The stock in port
is estimated at $4,000 bales, of which
$4,000 are American. Brcadstuffs firmer
Provisions steady. Consols for money.
863@97 United States five-twenties, 64slG
65. The bullion in the Bank Of England
has increased f219,OOO.
LIVERPOOL, January 13.-Sales Of cotton
to-day 1000 bales, including 2, 900 to specu-
lators and exporters. The market easier,
and quotations barely maintained. Bread
stuff market frmer, with more inquiry.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The Con'"'e7ca~s Wa shington spe-
cial says the Revenue Commissioners
will recommend the abolition of taxes
ON watches, plate, carriages and
other articles on the schedule. They
disapprove of the substitution of the
tax on sales for the present income
tax
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
The interview was very cor

cussed. The interview was very cor
dial.
The President reiterated his OPT
MON that Congress should admit the
rebellious States to representation.
He thought the passage of the negro
suffrage bill was untimely, but did
not intimate any purpose to veto it.
r. .1shington Cor. Neo York Post.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

~ OSe OiiiCC, A'Oltlill-
nary l, 1866.
Or letters in this list
~ are advertised"
Legare, S c
Legarc, Mrs S
Levaster, James .
Layton, Mrs I. A NJ
Lephart, Mrs Sarah
McGee, Mrs DR. J "
Mccullough, Wm y
McIlwain, J D
McCauley, DR. James
McCrady, Capt C
Mckinsee, Stephen
McMaines, r NJ
McKenny, Nancy
McLenna, Edward
McCants, Capt R P
Martin, Doudy
Mason, Mr.
Manson, Mrs II Il
Moral, Mrs i!
Mead, r Fl
Meriali, 1drs
Miashelus, Mrs
Miles, j z
Mills, aIr
Null, Capt
Miller, Preston
McMonegal, John
Morganer, Mrs
Mode, Miss Laura
6Ioore, Mrs Y
Morris, w Fl
Motley, Jim
Morrison, Mrs r s
Moss, Mrs NJ NJ
Mnnson, A Il X
Munro, James
Myers, S II Q
Norton, Robert
Nelson, Joe
Osborn, Ncptin
Perry, Mrs Jane
Pennington, j NJ
Pearson, Mrs
Ray, DR. D W
Reat, Charles
Reilly, B
Rose, Mrs Arthur B
Rodgers, John J
Rosbon, Philip
Roane, ] l.
Mills, J NJ
Robertson, Miss A r
Robertson, Edgar
Rutledge, G
Russell, Mrs Lucy
Samson, Samuel
Sackler, Lou
Shirah, J G
Shackelford, Mrs E
Shelly, ] A
Smoke, Robert
Simkin, Gabral
Sinclair, Lewis
Sistrunk, Bronson
Simond, VIII
Simmons, Mrs Amy
Sparkman, DR. T r
Sondley. Burner
Sloan, Vim S
Strader, Miss L
Stokes, Miss Jane
Smyth, Mrs Ellen
Smith, Miss NJ
Smith, Mrs C L
Smith, Henry A Q
Smith, Miss E H
Smith, Mrs j f
Smith, ] NJ
Smith, Fl A
Smith, w B
Smith & Co, f c
Swane, Josephia
Lykes, Miss Sarah
Summer, VI
Taylor, Miss A
Thomas, Miss Diana
Thompson, Mrs '
Thomas, G. i
Tines, Henry
Turner, Miss N r
VOCAL, Thos
Waring, Thos r
Walker, Mrs
Walker, Miss Caddie
Walker, VIM A
Walker, Col I C
Walker, w II
Walker, Joseph
Walker, Lit Col c /
w niue, d w
Williams, Miss Flora
Wanemon, p
Woodruff, A Il
Wood, A s
Write, Susan
Watson, Mrs Martha
X, Y, Z.
c. JANNEY, P. NJ.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

HeSUUOte tUY LOIS.
By LEVIN & PEIXOTTO.
WE viii sell, on the FIRST MONDAY in
February next, at the Court House
That desirable BUILDING LOT, situated
on the corner of Lady and Main streets
and Immediately opposite Nickerson's and
Janneys Hotel, measuring 90 feet on Main
street and 208 on Lady street.
The above is one of the best business
locations IN the city. Terms made know.
at salc Jan 25 thsm;:
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Law Notice.
HIHE subscriber has returned to Charles
Porter Il Conner's, in Broad street, Charles
ton, s. c., over Dawson & Black,nan's.
Claims prosecuted at Washington through
partner there. VIM. T.. MARTIN,
Feb l Attorney and Solicitor
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
Corn. Hay, Cats and Peas.

000 BUSHELS prime White CORN.
ZUO 100 6 OATS.
100 bushels PEAS.
so bbls. FLOUR-Extra Family.
100 bales EASTERN HAY
Just received and for sale ct lowest mar
ket rates. Office Gervais ST., near s. C. r. r.
Feb 1mos J. d. BATEMAN, Agent.
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$4,000, 1000.

LIFE, FIRE, MARINE,
INLAND AND ACCIDEN-
TAI RISKS taken on equi-
table terms, and all losses
promptly paid.
s@T Policies made payable
in Gold or Currency. |a
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Ex-Governor Rollins died in Kew
Orleans on the 3Oth. Both Houses
OF the Legislature adjourned oVer III
honor of his memory.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Addison, Mr.
Alexander, c H NJ
Allston, Jos Paul
Andel son, VIM
Austin, Miss Ellen
Burt, Col \
Barker, E W
Bail Y & Boozcr,
Beach, Mary
Blakely, L
Bruins, ] "
Boyd, B p
Boly, Mary
Bostick, Mrs VIM
Bostick, Mrs Susan
Boyle, Mrs V c
Boring, Miss + NJ
Bull & Huthuange,'
Brunson, J B
B1'isbain, VIM
Brien, Schilla
Brown, Francis
Brisfurn, Mrs M B
Brigham, Miss L
Brumby, DR. A b
Byers, Miss Ellen
Bynuna, C S 3
Bynum, N F
Calhoun, Mrs J $
Caswell, VIM
Campbell, Alex
Casbey, Mrs Sarah
Cooper, Jas
Cook, Miss Gracev
Clayton, D B
Claire, Sophia
Criswell, " H
Gresham, jacob
Davis, Arthur
Dent, John L
Dopson, Shelly
Dixon, Graciana
Dravton, Willis
Dunbar, John
Egg, Edward
Elliott, r G
Ellison, Austin
Elkins, Rosanah
Fair, Richard
Fendrick, Britton
Ford, Martha
Fowler, Julia
Flemming, Eliza
Fitch, 4
Fitzhugh, L H
Fowler, Miss G
Garner, S G
Garner, Sam
| Glenn, Henry
F.! GOWNS, Hozzio
Gregory g. Co, Mess
Grinevald, A
Gray, Joseph
Gray, John W
Carlson, Miss c
Guignard, Nero
Guignard, Master A
Gussey, T
! Hawley, l.
Harleston, Miss NJ
Harleston, Miss NJ ]
Hendrix, Mrs G
Henrichson, Mrs j !
Herren, Mrs L
Horlbeck, Miss L NJ
Hornes, Isiar
Huffman, Samuel II
Hurst, James
Hughes, Capt
Hughes, Miss E A
Huguenin, J G.
Huger, D i
Huguenin, Abram
Hudgings, J n
Inglish, Kurnel
Irons, Solomon
Iseman, Max
Jackson, Mrs Mary
Jacobs, Rev H S
Jordan, Thos
Jones, John
Jones, Benz
Johnston, Miss Jane
Johnson, Peter
Johnson & Co, John
Kerus, Z s
Keitt, Mrs S S
Kerr, Thomas j
Kerr, W c
Kibley, Gruly
Kibler & Craughiil,
kohler, J IL
Kunhardt, VIM
| Lcomas, j B
Lounes, Manuel f
Lewis, E III
Lir, Oscar
Feb l JANE.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The National Banks in New York,
Massachusetts,, and other States
which have more than their appor-
tlonment of national currency, will
probably haze the amounts of notes
which they are authorized to issue
recalled, in order to effect u fair ap-
portlonment in the Southern States. -,
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

There is a powerful movement
throughout the Northwest in favor
of free trade and the modification of
the protective tariff to q revenue
basis. Free trade leagues are being
organized in the leading towns and
cities. The Chicago league has been
fully organized, and the names of
many leading citizens of both politi-
cal parties appear in the list of Of
ficers.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Lust MULES.
STRAYED from my plantation,
A during the Christmas holidays, a
GekxA.dark bay mare MULE, about Is
hands high. No special marks recollectcd.
Any one returning her to me will receive a
suitable reward. D. w. RAY,
Feb / S12* Richland Fork
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

New YORK, January 3o.-Cotton has ad-
vanced 1c. per pound. Sales 1890 bales,
at 49c. Gold, 4O4.
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Just Received,

A LOT of Sole, Upper and Harness
N LEATHER. ALSO.
\ few dozen CALF SKINS, which will be
sold low for cash. J. MEIGHAN.
Feb a*
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

Paints, Oils, Window Glass, &c.
A GENERAL assortment Of tho above.
IN together with full stock Of BRUSHES
of every variety. In store and for sale
cheap for cash by DIAL 4 POPE.
Feb
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
a List OF Letters

q IlSC or LeCterS
pEMAININGi in the Post Office, Column
III bia, s. c., February l, 1866
Persons calling for letters in this list
will please say, ''rhey are advertised"
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III. E.. NICHOLS.
GENERAL
INSURANCE AGENT.

Columbia, S. q.
d DEPRESENTS number of the best
III both Northern and Sonthcrn-compa-
MES, possessing an aggregate capital Of
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

The Washington National InteAi-
gencer, learns that an order from the
War Department, countermanding
the muster out of certain troops in
Virginia, was in turn counterman ded
by the President, who has directed
that the troops in question be mus
tered out.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01

An exploring party, sent by Maxi
milan into the interior of Mexico,
found, in the midst of q large forest,
the ruins of a city built long before
the time of Cortez. This city is of
considerable extent, having its streets
paved with polished stone. Many
fine specimens of architecture were
found.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-01
Premium Platform Scales,

a FULL supply yofPLATFORM SCALES,
N capacity from 400 to !, 200 pounds. In
store and for sale cheap for cash by
Feb DIAL & POPE.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1866-12-08
Eeinucr;lnce Festival.

On Thursday eveni ~ the various Temper
ancc organizations Of this city gave grand
banquet in hoHor Of the opening and dedica
ton of their new hall in this city. The new
hall has been fitted up in the third story
of Cheeyer's block,-the room recently ac>
c, pied By the Methodist church. The large
hall has been divided into three compart>
ments-an ants~room, hall proper, and a
banquet hall. The hall proper is ta4tefally
painted, carpetcd, aud furnished throughout,
and is said 10 be one Of the finest Teinper>
ance Halls in the state. The various orders
have spent over $500 in the fitting up.
The exercises Oh Thursday evening com
menced with the delicating service, a special
service prep .rel for the occasion, in which
the three orders united in preparing the hall
took part
The Sons of Temperance were represented
By W. l.. Gibson, ESQ.
The Templs of Honor, BY o. C Gray,
Esquire.
The Good Tempars, by F. A Shafer, Esq.
Rev. L. Colnan acting az special chap
lain for the occasion.
The ceremonies were beautiful and i'm .
pressTe, and were made all the more efT-c
tive by being varied by ballads. odes, &C..
admirably rendered By the Temperance GIee
Club
Alter the dedication followed q splendid
Grafton By Rev. j. A. Gray. Oar space Will
only permit u. to say that it "as N Mr.
Grays best vein-fevling -eioquent-brii>
limit. There were som. 400 persons pr sen /,
filing the hall aim,s; to safpcation, yet al
sat or stood as if spell boaud during It's
delivery.
Then the doors to the banquet ball were
thrown open. and as many as could crowded
around the tables to partake of the Iich.
mpting, aud abundant viaudS there DIS
pla,el. The feas!ing was kept up until a
late hour, the large company of ladies' aud
gentlemenss who partcok rendering it neccs
sa7y for the tables to be cleared and reset
three OF tour times. Ye. there was abundance
to the close, and a good maay baskets fuI!
left.
The temperance ORDERS in this city are all
in a highly furnishing condition, NUMBERING
not only the most of our better people OF
mature age, but most Of the young people Ct
| both sexes. They are doing an incalculabie
amo1nt of good, and deserve every encour
| agement.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1866-12-08

BAExUN's LECTURE was success. So il.
orr old friend d. II. Porter, No. I35 Main
street, for We see that lie has Just received "a
bran new stock Of groceries and s,ap'. dry
goods direct from ,ston, which he is SELL
ing very low for cash. We had the pleasure
Of trying sone of his choice tea, which beats
any we have secn IN u long time, Barnun
not excepted. Call on him if YOU wan, any
thing in the line of staple eat.bles or wear
a5le., and you will be sure TO go away in q
good frame Of nind. For instance, he has
good standard shee:ings a: 2J922c.; best
prints lSc.; Sugar lbs. for Sl.00 best
eru.ive soap, loc,s-; Tea from Sl,25@2. 90 /;
aud all other thing. IN proportion.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1866-12-08

KEROSENE WAREs.-The unlocking Of q
car load, more or less, OF kerosene Lamps,
Fixtures, Oils, H., in front of Dimmick d
Bros Drug store the other day, compels US to
say that we have never seen in Ottawa, or
anywhere, so varied and splendid stock in
that line as they now offer. As matter Of
mere eye-pleasing, it is worth any body's
while to drop in there. Kerosene oil being
now so cheap, and the worlds main staple
for light, the manufacture of continuance. for
its consumption has attained great beauty
and perfection, as we'll as chsapness.