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Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18

/ No HUMBUa.-We do not wish to in
form you, reader, that DR.. Wonderful, or
any other man, has discovered remedy
that cures all diseases of mind, body or
estate, and is designed to make our sub
lunary sphere blissful paradise, to..which
heaven itself shall be but side show,
but zoe do aoish to inform you that Dr.
Sage's Catarrb Remedy has cured
thousands Of cases Of CGtcrrh in ats
aoorst forms and stages, and the
proprietor will pay $500 for a case of
this loathsome disease that ne cannot cure
1t may be procured by mail for sixty cents,
by addressing r. V. PIERCE, M. D., Buff
falo, N. Y. For sale at most Drug Stores
everywhere.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18

THE terms humbug, swindlers, etc, when applied
Co.. of No. 1856 Federal St, Boston, Mass, and
15S State St., Chicago, ILL.,, are entirely out of
place and unjust. The business of this firm is open
and above board They have the endorsement of
government and what is far better honorable
reputation gained by careful exactness in fulfilling
their promises. Their long standing and great bust
ness are sufficient to give entire confidence to the
purchasing public, Persons having leisure time
will find that 1t a0iU pay to act as their agents.
Send for their circular Chicago Ad0ance Dec. 23d.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18
SOUTHERN BRANCH.

mainly % N NILES ON 81 tee
MILES along the NEOSH0 VALLEY, the richest,
finest, and most inviting valley for settlement in the
One third of the labor required at the East in the
culture Of farms will insure here double the amount OF
crops For orchards grape culture, and small fruit in
general, it is unequaled. 4~ ara
BUILDING MATERIAL AND FENCING of every
distance Of almost every 9narter section are @ nes
quares of limestone, furnishing the best OF material
for house, barn, lie; ces, &c.
STOCK RAISING.-The rich native grasses of the
s0a T 1 s of gn
ters present unequaed advantages for the raising of
cattle Sheep and horses 1t is region better adapted
and cheese, than any other in the same latitude
DAIRYING.-In such country, with ranges for
on and cheese Be proaSe
FRUIT GROWING is one Of the s9ectantes, as de:
he by The Gold Medal t. the State OF
| SIZE, BEAUTY AND FLAVOR"
equaed. These, indeed, are among its chief exceen
cfes, and are recommendations for settlement. No
in the year in which outdoor work can be done.
SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES.-The Common and
Higher Schools of the State endowed with LANDS
the value of millions of dollars, portion of which
have been sold and invested, yielding heavy income
Churches of all denominations are common and hber-
ally supported and attended.
PRICES OF LAND-Our lands vary in price, usually
Go er sn ON s aa
any other company in the State 1t our purpose
prevent far possible any specializing In the lands
of this Company, and to encourage sales to actual
settlers alone.
TERMS OF sALE.-onetenth down at time of pur.
chase. No payment the secon1 year. except the inter-
est. Onetenth every year after until comp leon of
payments, with annual interest. Any wishing to
save the interest have the privilege of paying up
| at any time.
THE HEAD LAND OFFICE
is located at JUNCTION CITY, to which all immi.
grants and persons desiring to the lands of this
Company should purchase tickets. Large maps of the
road and the lands can be seen, and important infor
nation gained possessed at any other point and to
all purchasers OF lands free tickets from this point are
given over the Road.
For further inform alton address
ISAAC Il. GOODNOW,
Land Commissioner,
JUNCTION CETX. KANSAS.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18

oath edition of this popular work which has met with so
much favor the past is ready 1t has been rewrt-
ten and improved printed with new type ana on me paper
engravngs from nature 1t contains full description ana
the culture 1900 leading varieties OF Flowers ana
Vegetables also descriptive novelties of the pres
ent seasons which is added collection of zoo choice
French HYBRID Gladiolus This work. feel confdent
will compare fsvorably with any similar one g
From Levi Bartlett, Warner, ~ FL
have received copy of your superby gotten up Aas
eur Cultiyators Guide think it far ahead of anything
of the kind before issued from the American press
Sent to address upon receipt of 70 cents tor paper
cover, and so cents for tastefuy bound in cloth.
WASHBURN e. CO., Boston,, Mass
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18

The LATEST POPULAR SONG is entitled " Would
you could meet me tonight ''-of course aOiU.
ROOT 81 CADY, Chicago, the Publishers, mail it to
any address for three dimes
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18

CHAPPRD HANDS, face, rough skin, pimples, ring
worm, saltrheum, and other cutaneous affections
cured and the skin made soft and smooth by using the
JUNIPER TAR SOAP, made By CASWELL, HAZARD
& CO., New York. 1t Is more convenient and easily
applied than other remedies, avoiding the trouble
the greasy compounds now In use.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18
THE Nav YORK METHODIST

Publishes Sermons, Serial Story for the Family, a
new Childrens Story every week. Chats with the Little
Folks, Editorials by the best Methodist writers ana
Others Foreign and Domestic Correspondence f De
partrnents of Religious and Secular Intel I'D
short, whatever goes to make complete Family ~
per- Price, $3.50 year. liberal premiums 70 canvass
ers Y early subscriptions CONNIE nee at any ume for
specimen, enclose two cent stamp to "a - Vii,
THE METHODIST, I'D Nassau ST., new orh.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18

IMPORTANT TO CONSERVATIVES long looked
for specific for the cure of Pulmonary diseases is
found at last ALIENS LUNG BALsAM has proved
to be the most extraordinary medical preparation
for curing Consumption. 1t not only cures Con-
sumption, but relieves Immediately the incipient
stages, such as Coughs, Colds, Expressions &C.,
tressing cough in al incredible short time.
For sale bY all druggists
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18
Nasty.
TFrom the Toledo Blade

From the Toledo Blade.l n
MR.. NAsBY IN A DEsPoNDENT FRAME OF
MIND-THE MEMBERS OF THE KENTUCKY
LEGISLATURE REFUSE TO STAND By
PRINCIPLE. '.A
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-18
ss:y;ssyl D u y q 81 oh 81 :5i las 81

, Inventors who wish to take out Letters Patent
are advised to counsel with
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
TO CONSERVATIVES.

THE advertiser having been restored to health
in few w.oks, bya vory simple remedy. after
having suffered several years with severe lung
affection, and that dread disease, Consumpt ption-
is anxious to mako known to his fellow. .su fforsrs
tho means Of cure.
To all who desire II, he will send a copy Of tho
prescription used free Of chargo), with the
directions Cor preparing and using tho Same.
tion, Asthma. Bronchitis. etc. The object of the
advertiser in sending the Prescription s to bone
1T the afflicted, and spread information which no
conceives to be invaluable; and he hopes every
sufferer will try bis remedy, as IL will cost them
nothing, and may prove blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription, will please
address Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburg, Kings County, New York.
,June q.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
X O S KOO!

Prepared by DIR. j. j. Lawrence, the celebrated
p YsIcIAN and cnEM ST, Norfolk. Va, is SAT-
PLEASANT and RELIABLE remedy for ALL diseascs
CAUSED by
TORPIDITY OF TIE LIVER,
IMPURITIES OF THE BLOOD,
DISORDER. OF THE URINARY ORGANS,
DERANGEMENTS OF rHE NERvo
SYSTEM.
1t PURtFI. and ENRrcnss tho BLOOD. REa.
torres the LIVER and KIDNEYS to a healthy
ACTION, AIDS DIGESTION, REGULATES the BOWELS,
and INvIGonArEs tho NERVOUS SYSTEM.
IL 10 NOT Patent Medicine.
FORMULA around each bottle.
ENDORSED by the bee. Physiciams.
Tho MOST POPULAR Medicine in use.
DIR. LAWRENCE is constantly in receipt OF
GRATEFUL letters and TESTIMONIALS Of REMARKA.
BILE CURES performed by Kosxoo.
All lotters answered and advice given-rnEE.
KOSKOO for sale by Druggists everywhere at
ONE DOLLAR PER BOTTLE. For sole by
j. Il. W. DeLormo,
July 28-ly Sumter, s. G,
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
MARKEr, BNolkR HOUSE, ToWN

MARkET, BN0lHK AOU0B, TOWN
HAIL. ke.
We have seen, 10 the hands Of Mr.. w.
H. GIRARDEAU, tho worthy President
of tho Sumter Fire Engine Company, .
drawing Of tho proposed new Town
Building, which.is to serve the purpose
Of Market House, Town Hail. aud Couu
Gil Chamber, Fire Engine House aud
Hall, beSides embracing two large
stores, one hundred feet long.
We learn that stock has been readily
subscribed to amount sufficient to erect
this building, and that it but remaius;to
procure from. m.our Town Council the use
Of the lot on which to put it, for the
desired leugth of time.
We have but little doubt this arrange
ment can be effected. BY all means let
US have the building. It must prove
decided addition to our Town, and the
stock invested canpot but be profitable.
In this movement, much credit is due
to the energy Of Mr.. A. w. SuDER. LIE.
us soon hear the ring Of the trowel upon
its rising walls.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
Merit Soon Noised Abroad.

It Is but Elk years siuee ALLEN's LUNG
BALSAM, Was hrst offered for sale. It's good
qualities was 5000 made known ~ homo, and
very soon its fame was noised far and near; now
Il 10 sold in nearly every Drug Store In tho Uni
ted. .States-North, Ea,t, South aud West Nc
similar medicine stands higher With tho people.
II 10 we'll known on tho Pacific coat, and liberal
demands for It from San Francisco, Sacramento
10 California. and Portland, Oregoni oven from
Australia, large orders are received for IL. And
throughout Canada. Il 10 we'll and favorably
known. aud sold every whore.
Read what Captain Foster writes:
PoRr BuRwELL. March 23d, 1859.
Messrs. PERRY DAVIS & SON,
SIRs:-I am pleased to notify you Of
tho benefit which I have received from Allen's
Lung Balsam, having been troubled With .
cough for several years past, tho Baisam was
recommended to me. Immediately procured il,
and found it TO relieve my cough moro readily
thnn anything ever tried. Ny wife hns also
used II With most satisfactory results.
Yours very Truly,
Captain d. FOSTER.
Captain Foster is q ship owner and builder, re.
siding at Port Burweil. Canada.
Suld by A. ANDERSON / CO., Druggists
Sumter, S. @. FEB.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
MASONIC.

We are pleased to notice that at the
recent election Of the Grand Royal
Arch Chapter of Masons, of this State,
held at Charleston, our fellow citizen,
montgomery Moses, Esq, was elected
NJ. Il. Grand High Priest-the presi.
ding officer Of the Chapter. Our es
teemed friend, j. A. HoYr, Esq, cdi-
tor OF the Anderson MteAigencer, was
elevated to the position of Grand King,
and Capt. E. w. Lloyd, of Florence, S.
C., to that Of Grand Scribe.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
Personal.

We were much pleased, a few days
since, to receive call from Col. g. C
PORTER, while making a hasty (too
Nasty visit to Sumter. Col. PORTER is
gentleman of large heart and noble
"earlng-a type of the Old Virginia
gentleman. He is, too, a man of capital
we shall always welcome such men.
cordially, to our midst.
we"ere also gratifed by a call from Mr..
ofshcs JOHNSTON, Of the cotton facto-
.ase ano commission house of MERCER
d JOHNSTON, Of Baltimore. Thio =;
Se''ent house has been represented At
o. sumter, tor some time past, BY Mr.,
1aos. I. UpsHua, Jr., a young aen.Ie.
man OF high bearing, who has alreadv
won S.a. much of the good opinion of on,
citizens. ""'
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
ENTERRRISIs.

MIR. M. JAcOBI, of Florence, with Mr..
u. Mod. SToLL as auctioncer, will sell
large quantities Of corn, bacon. -four, su.
gar, salt, &C., on Saturday next. AS far as
we have seen, he advertises this auction
in the Marion Star, Darlington Democrat,
kngstree Star, Chesterfield Democrat
aud Sumter Watchmau. This kind of
business enterprise and liberality de.
serves to succeed-it means success, and
success it will no doubt realize.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
IRRITABLE lNvALIDs.

Indigestion not only affects the ph y sical health
but the dispositions and tsmpers Of its victims
The dyspeptio becomes, too, in . measure de-
unoralized by his sufferings. lie is subject to
fits ofirritation, sullennes,, or despair, as tho
case may be. A preternatural sensitiveuess
which he cannot control, leads him to ,niscon.
strue tho words ond acts of those around him,
and his intercourse even with those nearest and
dearest to him is not unfrequently marked by
exhibitions oftestiness foreign to his real nature
These ore tho mental phenomena Of the disease,
for which the invalid cannot DO justly held re-
sponsible, but they occasion much household dis
comfort. It Is to tho interest Of the homo, cir.
Gle. 1t i: essential to family harmony as we'll as
to the rescue of the principal sufferer from q
state not far removed from inopent insanity.
that these symptoms Of montal disturbance be
promptly removed. This can only be dono by
removing their physical cause, q arrangement of
the functions of tho stomach and it's allicd Wis.
threc important organs IIostetter's Stomach Bit
ters act simultaneously, producing thorough
and salutary change in their condition. The
vegetable ingredients Of which the preparat ation is
composed arc Of q renovnting, regulating and
altorative character and the stimulan. which
lends activity to their remodinl virtues is the
purest and best that can be extracted from the
most holesome of oil ceroals, viz: sound rye.
No dyspeptic can take this genial restorative for
single week without experiencing a notable
Improvement in his general health. Not only
will his bodily sufferings abate from day to day,
but his mind will recover rapidly from its rest
lessness and irritabilitv and this hopnv chapue
will manifest itself in his demcanor TO all around
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
REDIVIVUS!!
The S. S. S. of 1861,

Or DR.. JEUSON'S Original Sourasns So6rHIso
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TsErHISo, is again re-.
suscitatcd!! 1t is o Corrigent of tho Bo,oel
disorders contingent upon this period CRATE.
fut CarminotiUe q nutritious Syrup and q
9e"t'c Amodyme, inducing calm and re/reshing re-.
pose. without tho perncious and distressing re-.
dictionary disturbance of tho nervous system
that results from the ex hihi;on of most prepnra-
ti"ns-erpressty made for children. It's use in
the Southern States, as far back as 1862, estab.
lshed its reputation as Southern Institution,
and, as q medicine unrvaled, aud as being tho
6estand safes preparation for children teething.
ensuring REST TO MOTHERS and MUSES. and re-
lief and strength to their infants. Tits therefore
no mew medicine, and needs NO advertising where
1t is bust known. Every precaution has boon
taken to preserve and protect it from fraudulent
c"unterfeits. It is manufactured only at the
Laboratory Of CoiTE, TOAPKISs d IURD, men,
bcrs Of, and successors to, the old established
SOurnERN DRUa lI0UsE OF HARRAL, RIsLEY l.
KITCHEN, l4l CHAMBERS STREET, YEw YoRk, to
whom all orders should be addressed, aud 10 for
sale to the citizens Of Sumter and surrounding II
country by the following first class and respecta.
BILE Druggists: A. ANDEasoN d Co., j. F. w.
DELoRHE.
Juno l6--ly
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
SPECIAL NOTICEs.


he Regular Monthly Ass.isg Of the Board
Of Stewards Of Sumter (Station) Nstheais
Church, will bs hold ss the Parsossss o,
Wednesday svspieg, IS At o'clock. A prsliui
nary meeting. for the accommodation Of III,
members Of the Board Who rtsids In the county
will DO held at tho once Of the Ssnter Watch
man. at II o'clock Same day.
hsmbsrs will please como prepared to rspor
collections for the month Of January.
]. II. DINGLE, Cbairman.
p. A. FoLsox, Secretary.
Feb
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
COLD

.On Monday morning last, the ther-
momcter went down, 10 this region, to
twenty degrees. Ice was abundant, and
the passage Of vehicles over the frozen
bosom of mother earth, called to mind
something Of the noise you hear on the
rock paved streets Of our beautiful "city
by the sea-"
Many Of the peach trees are in bloom,
and all such, it is feared, have been kill
cd
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
ADmITI,ED.

We learn from the Clarendon Fress
that Messrs. G. ALLEN HUGGINs aud
s. MAXWELL LESEsNE have been ad.
mitted to practice in the Courts of Law
in this State. Our best wishes are cx.
tended to these new members of the legal
fraternity.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
MANIPULATED GUANOs,

The Wilco1, Gibbs d. Co.'S Muntpula-
ted equal If not superior to aug Fer
tilizer used in the neighborhood.
Crnwfordville, Ga, October ~, 1869.
Messrs. Wilcox, Gibbs 4 Co.:
have not replied earlier to your inquiry as to
relative merits Of tho fertilizers used In this vi
cinity, from the fact that the crops cotton
not fTiciontly matured to enable me to form an
accurate opinion. We were then in the midst Of
drouth without parallel for duration aud se-
verify in the memory of tho Oldest inhabitant.-
Not rain from first of May till last OF August.
and the result Of my observation is. | know Of
mono which excelled your Manipulated in capn-
oity to enoure long and sovore drouths. I used
the Manipulated on very thin gray soil, with
stiff clay substratum, at tho rate Of 250 lbs. per
sore, and shall mako about 600 lbs seed cotton to
tho acre. l left small space unmanurcd, which
will not mako moro than $50 lbs. per acre. 1
have had no rust even, on ground predisposed to
II. l. therefore, conclude, 10 view of these facts,
that your Manipulated is at least equal, ifnUt
superior, to any fertilizer used in this rsgonand
there were a number Of varieties used, too, ut
TINT. Respectfully, JAMES +. REID.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
SAVINGS RANK.

We have learned, with much pleasure,
that steps are now being taaeu to estab
'ish Savings Bank at this place We
hear the honored name of Gen. r. H.
ANDERSON associated with the move
ment. a useful institution, which will
no doubt prosper in our midst.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23

s~ H. T. PEAKE, Esq, General
Superintendent Of the South Carolina
Rail Road, will please accept our thanks
for ticket complimentary on his road,
for the year 1870.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
ERRORS OF YOUTH.

A GENTLEMAN who suffered for years from
Nervous Debility, Premature Decay, and all tho
oects Of youthful indiscretion, will for the sake
Of suffering humanity, send free to all who need
II, tho receipt and directions for making the sim.
pie remedy by which he was cured. Sufferers
wishing to profit by the advsxtissr's experience,
oan do 80 by addressing, In feet nh.enes,
JOHN B. OGDEN,
Juno3 No. ~ Cedar st., N. =.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23

sS- A lusty three corncrcd fight, be-
tween three of the feminine gender,
Of African extraction, occurred q few
days ago, on the public square, fronting
the Aourt House. Hut uincere aut n,ori
seemed tobe the insignia Of battle, and
yet it was hard to mark the opposing
parties-they all seemed to be enemies,
and some ungenerous by-stander rudely
suggested that the casus beli was a man.
Horrid suspicion three women "pulin'
wool" about one man |! But now they
"lct slip the dogs Of war;" No. knocks
down No. 2-No. 8 downs No. NO.
2 rises galIantly from terra .frma,
and with one "fell swoop" brings No.
8 to a horizontal position.-Now No.
l, recovering from "the fall" rallies
spunky to the contest, filings "broad~
side" into No. 2, who again bites the
dust. And now the three "come to.
gethcr." My countrymen-what subs
ject for an apotheosis! Meanwhile, words
in modesty not stepped, fall upon the
ear. But see |! Their "liegc lord"
comes With brawpy arm and heart of
steel, he braves the battle fierce! And
now don't the "caliker" fly! Till the
man with the star on his shoulder comes.
And now they hearkcn the voice of their
leader ULet us have ncacen
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23

1a5 Mr.. GEORGE g. LEWIS, wor-
thy young man, a native Of Wilmington,
has opened granary, where the Ex-
press Office was some time since kept
We rccommend him to the encourage
meut aud patronage Of our people.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
THE MILITARY COMmITTER HE-
PORT UNANIMOUSLY IN FAVOR
OF EXPELLxNG WHIrTEmCR
FROM CllNGsRES2.

Dispatches from Washington city,
under date of Feb. FL, inform US that
the Military Committee reported uuaui.
mously resolution expelling White
more from Congress for cadet corruptions
aud that the House will vote on expul-
sion this day, Wednesday.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23

e0- Wm. Fl. BERNARD, Proprietor
ofthe Star Advertising agency, Will.
miugton, N. c., is authorized to receive
advertisements for this paper, at our
lowest cash rates.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23

n@- The Methodist of Grcenville are
about to erect new Church, and the
Presby.erians of the same city are pre-
pairing to enlarge their church and fix
up parsonage.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23

Pleasure IL to mankind what the sun is to the
Aower if moderately enjoyed IL beauties. It 70.
froshes, II improves if immoderatoly, II withers.
deterorates, and destroys All sip at the enticing
glass, but rock not the consequences. To alleviate
the ills Of humanity induced thereby, we know
Of no moro efficient remedial agent than tho "0ld
Carolina bitters," which have proven themselves
to bs the great Southern Tonic.
Save your children from misery, By using Vino.
mans Worm Candy.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-02-23
EEmPERANCE.

Quite large number Of our good poo
pie, male and female, assembled at the
Methodist Church, in this place, on
Wednesday evening last, 10 the inter-
est of the cause Of Temperance. ADJ
dresses appropriate, and full of feeling
and profit, were made by Revs. II. NJ.
MooD aud N. GRAHAM, after which the
following organization OF a Society was
effected:
Presidential. w. GARDNER,
Vice, Presidcst-J. H DINoLE,
Cor. Seoretary-Rev. Fl. NJ. MooD.
Secretary-J. P. BOONE.
Much interest, We are pleased to say,
was manifested throughout the proceed
iugs, and considerable number of our
most respectable citizens enrolled them.
selves as members, including several of
the fair daughters Of Sumter.
The Society will meet at the Baptist
Church, this "Wednesday evening. A
cordial invitation to attend is extended
to our citizens generally and to the la
dies especially.
SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE co.
We have been pleased to receive q
call from Mr.. @. L. YATES, Of Charles
ton, who is special Agent for the Allan
ia Department of tho Southern Life
Insurance Company, of which Mr.. A.
WHITE, ofthis place, is local Agent.
This Company, despite the assaults
from unfriendly Northern sources, has
continued to move on in it's career of
almost unexamplcd prosperity, justly
becoming one Of the most popular Of the
Southern Companies. Its assets are
now put down at over 100000, and
over six hundred lives were insured
during the mouth Of December last.
We take great pleasure in recon-
mending Mr.. YATES to the courtesy
and confidence Of the people of this
portion of the State, and the Company
he represents to their continued and
increased favor aud investment. He
proposes to spend some weeks in this
aud the adjoining counties.