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Quaker Linimant

NHE SUREST PBOEEGTIoN aeain,t a;s.
"A n ease is the timely use OF good remedy.
Inc great Famlly Llniment OF tho age. for in
ternal and external use, combined in one med.
icine. " WIG nioo-
Not since the introduction of modern Che
mlstry and analytical research into tho hidden
mysteries h.a Oh the vegetable kingdom, has there
oeen dlscovereda chemical product of auch
e1traordinary curative powers as the "Onaker
Liniment;" this justly celebrated medicine
was discovered and prepared by Quaker Doc
oor, connected with the naval service OF the
country, his practice was confined to those se-
we're cases which usually result from a sea.
farlng life. Rheumatisms, Acute and Cbronic
Colds, Colds, Coughs. Cramps, Chilblains, FeYers,
Neuralgia; indeed, all acute disorders reoni
ring prompt and energetic medicine. The
treatment OF these complaints with the oril-
nary medicine of the day failed to make O. cnre
or relieve the patient. Disappointed and NOR.
promptings Of pure humanity for the suf.
1erlng, as well as professional pride. he
after much labor and study, COMPOUNDED his
great Llnlment, called the QUAKER LINZ
Toc,,,ia mnMi. lhis medicine is remarkable for the
peculiar property 1T possesses in being an in
ternai and external remedy at the same time
and differs from all other medicines in its ac'
tlon in arresting disease.
IL Is taken internally for Colds. Couphs
Consumption, Cramps, Fever and Apue Had
acne, Asthma, Dyscntery, Collie, Acid stomach
Cholera, Cholera Morbus, Sick Stomach, pains
IN the Stomach, Diarrh9a.
1t is used externally for Sore Throat D;nt
theria, Swelling Of the Glands of the Neck
Head ache. Neuralgia, Face ache, Tooth ache
i, Pans in the Back, on the Side or in the Heart
sun Neck; Lnmhago, rheumatism, it is espe
cially good; Pains in the Bones, or in the
Muscles or Joints, for Stings of Insects. Snake
ibites, Itching Humors in the Skin; for ali
these, and for more than we can enumerate
1t IS the great remedy.
For sale, Wholesale and retail Inv
FISHER HEINITSH, Druggists.
Now 25 i CoInnbis n
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New Law Books.

NyHE New York Code. with notes and deci-
y sions to 1868. Forms of Practice and
Heading in Law and Equity, with reference to
takers Practice and Pleading under New York I
Code, &C., &c. volumes. Tillinehast's and
Shesrman's Practice in Civil Actions, &C.. in
New York; volumes. Waterman on Set-off
hecoupment and .Counter-olaim Shearman
and lsed6eld on Negligence. Abbott Digest of
Law of Corporations. Smith Probate Law.
Redfield on Law Of Wills. Blackwell on Tax
for sale at publishers prices, at
Feb BRYAN d McCARTER'S Bookstore.
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For Sale.

~ - u For Sale.
DIohSoNS I4PR0 WE'D COTTON SEED,
GR0WN from Seed purchased directly of
VI Mr.. David Dickson, IN 1867, and carefully
preserved from mixing or adtlterstion with
Twill deliver the Seed, sacked in good order.
at the Louisville Depot, South Carolina Rail-
road, at $500 per bushel, for any amount un-
der bushels, or at $3.50 per bushel, for all
amounts In excess of Is BUSHELS -
a. AMAKER, st. Matthew's, 8. G..
:, respectfully refer to the below named gen
tlemen, who purchased Seed of me last spring,
r; I2r Information touching the purity and supe-
wyn, DR.. A. r. Taber, Fert Motte P. NJ. Hou-
ser, Esq, and VIM. Paulling, Esq, st. Mat
thew's; L. +; Beckwith, Esq, Jamison's and
Esq, Orangeburg Court House ali cf Orange
burg County, s. O. Fell II amoa
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At religious meeting at Allanburg,
Canada, on Sunday night week, IN old
man arose and calmly said he had but q
shost time to stay, and was determined
to live in such o manner as to secure an
entrance into Heaven. He sat down.
but 10 g few minutes again rose, appa-
rently ~, A friend near him caught him
as he was falling, and in q few minutes
he died.
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lIET
Doctor, was vaccinated in the hnsnita,
oeioII 9intu that mad ngskin Jisease, UntiIf had
bottle of your fConstitution .Renoyatora
spTsrna suPt me Dy Mr. Roper, Of. Columbia Mo.
USED Two bottles am well ,:eIcept a am n go
we'll fast" spe' 10 Gettlng
This from a lady:""And now nv skin ;s .
thanks to your 'Renogator.' ia beant;fpi fi,ion' :,
Yes, yes, 1 may we'll say such rel;ef voo
unknown To- me before EncIoaed and T1s Tas
&c aoilars for ak bottles; two families here want
VI. ~ was was very much troubled with sypbil;s
tour bottles per Express." '' oetiu
oost;. mo more rheumatism. Three bottIea of
man." inaue me new
Doctor. enclosed find So. pIeaao .os
supply; Two families here want to trv ro,,, LIZ
Constitution Renovator" Wy your
We have not spaoe for more OF fbA-,,,,,,.,.
.t .ttacls, put you can ask your neiebbor' abont
tne ~ sa; remedy. Every one has aomethine GOOD
u say as it cures every time, e''u
For all dieeases Of the
a. anu NE 5or female Diseases, Nervous Prostre
tion, weakness, General Laesitude ana W..
Oh cI42TinA; cAIPRg.lie; 1t is unsurpassed. "An'
place The NJ mtn ordering our remedy, ALWAYS
your your lesters. The new law in our New Sopi. w,
Post Office compels this. Address 'o" hork
DIR. M. z. HENRY & CO.
feo'aal%eneral acendn Berlin Hospital, Prussia.
agency OF the United Statea
LABORATORY, 276 Pearl Street.
r0St ONCE Box 5, ,272, New York
es- CONSTITUTION RENOyATORo oiA' ia e,
rocept pries 9es.leq for s5 Sent
correspond condentially, and renlv sniii TO TO
Sold by all respectable DruRpists
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A steamer from Brazil brought back to
New York on Monday, cargo of ex-
Confederates, who went off after the wor
to settle in Brazilian territory. After
suffering aerrible prlvations, they were
shipped home by the Imperial Govern
ment. Several companies who remained
are doing well.
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Watches, Clocks and Jewelrv.

9 THE undersigned most respectfully
NA. informs his patrons, and the pubiic in
general, that he has received a we'll Sc
ieUted t Lass assortment Of fine Watches, Jewelry
German CUCKOO CLOCKS, carved in walnut
and Oak. SPECTACLES and Eye glasses of
every focus, to suit all eyes. Above mentioned
articles will be sold at reasonable prices. All
work connected with this line will be executed
in the best workmanlike manner. and pronerI,.
warranted. A. w WEUHHAN
pd Plain street, opposite Mr.. Berry's Furniture
i.ooIhs. Oct 27
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This remedy is compounded expressly for
purifying and cleansing tho blood of ali in.
mnrmltles, M going at once to the fountain head
OF OF diseaae. 1t extinguishes 5I 81 = IN>T-
1untors, Constt,nption, Syphilis, Skin 1,rs,-
uons. SAT- hheun,, BOus, Rhetintatis,f
W. WGste y Vitality. Sa,ofula.
tlon lndqlged in during the late war bred tho
most villainous diseases. Vaccin alton ma -,vas
taken rom the arms Of many porsons fnlj of
scrofulous sores. T'0NS ''ii VI
Then OF course the impurities OF the scrofu-
loqs patient were absorbed in the blood Of ZEN
otnerwlse without diseases, and both became
injected alike: Men, women and, oh;ldren
tInronghout all the West are most WofniIr
olseased from THE cause, and knew not un1H
q 1ew months ago, the origin of it. 49,
Henry's Constitution Renovator
relieves the entire system of pains and acbea
enl1vens the spirits, and sends new hlon5 .SS'
BOUNDING THROUGH EVERY VEIN
1t 1mparts ''.l -
6PARKL1GG BRIoHTNEss TO THE Eye
Rosy GLOW TO THE CHEEK.
RUBY TINaE TO THE L1ps.
A CLEARNEsS TO THE HEAD
BRIGHTNESS TO THE ColrPLExIoN
DUoYANCY TO THE SPIRITS.
AND HAPPINESS ON ALI, SIDrs
FOR all affections OF the KIDNEYS it ia nnsnr-
=. People have been rescued, as ii wera fro,,,
great remedy. '- '''-' N.eE'!' "se 'oiInis
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WHITE GOODS

Briiliants, Brocade, India Twill.
T9LAID NAINsOOK,
4 Tape Stripes and Checks, Satin stripes.
Victoria and Bishop Lawns,
Gainsook ana India Null, Jaconets,
Hamburg Edgings and Ihsertings,
Linen Edgings and Insertings,
Swiss Edgings and Insertings,
Lece Collars, Real and Imitation.
Linen Collars and Cuffs,
Irish Linen,
Damask Table-cloths,
Doylies and Napkins,
Huckaback and Damask Towels,
Ladiee' FrilIed Skirts.
ALSO,
Az assortment OF light Prints and Lawns,
for the 'odmipg season
Bleaehed pnd Brown Homespuns, DC.
Just received from New York
FEB ~ @. r. JACKSON.
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Queen Victoria little richest widow in
shsNoflao She has an income that is
lazps anough,to re1dexs ANY man happy
akhnE aomestio G6reside. i, Her allowance
from the British Government is g385, 900.
co which must be added s25, 900 from
taeIuohy OF Lancaster, making q total
oEsAaO. 600 per iannum. besides at least
a. aQzan) rent-free castles, palaces and
MANSIONS. As she accepted legacy of
z50,O00 from Mi. Neeld, (who passed
over relations to enrich her. as
she inherited 91,O0O,O0O from Prince
Albert iR 1851. and as she has, not spent
third Of her allowance since his death.
it IS eshmated that her Majesty's cash
capatal, aSp pn yell invested. is at least
@z,0VOiOUO-
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To the Public in General

HAVE better COTTON SEED than any
Il man VINO adyertises Seed for SALE Mine
cells any other. The price is 50. so per bushel
An examination OF my proofs will be oonyinc.
ing; refer to Jocob 81. Wells and J. D. HIT
CaIi ana look at the growth, in Butcher Town.
Oec N. POPE
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Living Writers of the South.

SHORT biographies, lists of works, and ex-
~ tracts from tho most popular volumes of
every living writer Of the Southern United
states BY Professor James Wood Davidson.
very large handsome book. Price 81. 90.
=, Vashti, or Until Death us Do Part. By Au.
thor OF Beaula, Macaria, &c. $500.
Ihe Polar Worid.a popular description of
gions Of the Globe-illustsated. $975.
< The Romance Of Spanish History, by John
S 9. Abbott; with illnstrations.
Pictorial Field Book Of tho War of 1872 By
Book Revolution. $500. =, = -'''''
PhotogIagh Albums, Pocket Cutlery, &C., at
DUFFIE Il CHAPMAN'S Bookstore.
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H1sgDJRK2@r = !,
CONSTITUTION ( REMOVAL OR;
Or Blood Cleansar W. -oAef.
Ur Blood Cleanser.

Il being the concentrated fluid extract ~
SarsaPar1ila, united with other valuable n,efii.
cinai herbs, and is guaranteed as ohemioslIv
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
CITY CT,RRK,S OFFTCE

CITY CLERKS OFFICE,
COLUMBIA, February 23, 1870.
IHHE BOOKS are now opened for receiving
~ @ @asETUhNs OF all Taxable Property in
the City. as required by the "Ordinance to
raise supplies for the year 1870" The atten-
tton OF Taxpayers is called to Section 18 of
That Ordinance, imposing a fine of TEN PER
yiENI; upon their Tax if not paid before the
lot1 day OF March next. This penalty for
negiectthg or refusing to make Returns and
paying the Tax thereon will be strictly en-
forged in gil cases. J. s. MCMAHON,
Feo "a I9 City Clerk
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.''''.'>.'e. 4. .s-ss ssADvERTEsIHG.-..s
PeESquare, Nine Lines, fret lnaertiop, 60 76
zach subseqnent insetsion, SO
weekly, each insertion =. 76
ADvERTISIHG.

doS,tI tmIonths, 5O per cent. added; months,
douoie monthly rates; 6 months, 4 times month.
" fstes; IL months, 6 times monthly rates. .s1n
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Notes.
FUNhE undersigned gives notice that on the
i lst day Of March uext, she win apply TO
W. y. Wigg, Esq., Judge OF Probate sor R{eh,
land County: at his Office. at 10 O'Clock A. M.
1or hnal discfarRe as Administering of es.
tate OIL 9. McCuily, deceased.
Feb +is sOPHhH. McCULLY, Adm'x.
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Empire Shuttle Machine.
WHY IS 1T THE REST.

1T RUNS OVER
Seams all right.
1t will take fifty
stitches to the
sinch : finer than
any other Ma
chine. It will
sew he avier and
thicker Goods
than any other
Machine. It uses
any and every
kind Of Thread.
1t sews Starched
Goods as well as
~
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sews the most delicate, thin, soft fabric with
out drawing. 1t sews a Iias Seam as we'll as
any other. w. d. LOVE &CO.,
Columbia Hotel Building,
NOV Il ono Sole Agents.
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CARRT AGES

A NEW stock of ELEGANT LIGHT CAR
"A RiAGES is just opened at the corner of
Office. All persons in any way interested sre
invited to call and examine some of the tinest
specimens OF dosign and workmanship that
can be produced. These vehicles have been
oought right, and will be sold low. The styles
are the very latest-the quality unsurpassed.
and every effort will be made to afford lastine
satisfaction and pleasure to those extending
their patronage to the subscriber.
Jan FL w. II. GREENFIELD. F.
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1:HN oHJEK
NEW
SPRING GOODS In COLUMBIA !

SPRING GOODS In COLUMBIA !
WOE have just returned from New York
wv with full and fresh supply of DRY
S5OODS, OF the very latest European and
American styles. - ltl,sl 49,
.-s WE lfIsNTIoN
PLAID pERoUREs. Ohallies, Poplins. Lenos.
Esnep Elaids, 0henes. English Barege, Spring
Uelatnee, Alpaca Lustres, (alI ooiors, Black
end sGolored Silks, Black snd Colored Satins.
Mosanbiquea, Spring Prints, Linen Collars
and Detts. Lace Collars and Sets Hardie
'gaBh Vetls,- Hardie Lace Net Chemisettes.
1econet- and Swiss Edgings and Insertinps.
ALSO, Cotton Fringes and Lacee.
OUR NOTIONS DEPARTMENT
Is very complete and full
BROWN AND BLEACHED SHIRTINGS
SSheetings and Pillow Casing, (both Linen and
cotton Table Damask, "a splendid assort-
ment9 Towels, Doyliss, Napkins, Mareeilles
and Colored Quilts, Fancy and Plaid Cassi-
meres, Tweeds, Doeskins and Broadcloths.
The above Goods are for SALE Give us a
call, as we feel certain we can please YOU. not
only in price but fabric.
8. w. PORTER g. co.,
Main Street, Columbia, 8. C.
P. S.1-We also have on hand "D0NNAL
LY'S" celebrated BUCKSKIN GLOVES, manu-
factured in Virginia, which VIC warrant to be
genuine Buck. s. w. p. a. CO
Feb a
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CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
SOUTH CAROLINA

DEPOSITS OF 81 & UPWARDS RECEIVED
INTEREST ALLOWED ATTHE PArEo
nEpEN PER GENT PER AWWi11SE
ON CERIIFICA 7ES OF DEPOSJT
AND SlG PER CENT. Com
P0UNDED EVERY SIX
MON1HS ON A eco UNITS.
OFFICERS.
VIM. Martin, President.
John John 2. 2. Thomas; Trh%sa; vioe-presidents.
Ihomas =. Gregg, Cashier.
John Q. B. Smith, Assistant Casb;er
Directors.
@ Wade HAMPTON, Columbia.
william Martin, Columbia.
+. w. McMaster, Columbia
A. q. Haskell, Columbia.
IL: Thomas, Columbia.
e. II. Heinitsh, Columbia.
John b. Palmer, Columbia.
Thomas E. Gregg, Columbia.
y. En- Gregg, Marion.
u: l. Scott, Newberry.
W. G. Msyes. Newberry.
B. II. Rntledge, Charleston.
pshi0i Havenel. Jr.. Charleston.
mecnanics, Laborers, Clerks, Widows Or.
nnn pnahs ana others may here deposit their eev-
,sS anu nW araW liberal rate Of interest there
on. Planters, Professional Mon and Trnataee. e.
wsnlshing to draw interest on their fnnds unt;,
tney require them for business or Other NIL
poses; Parepts desiring to set anart oia1, pul
sums Tor their children, and Married wor,ai
anu minors (wbose deposits can only he iii
ura"n by themselves, or, in case of death -,
a;a sns,r reg9i representatiyes,) Wishing to- ,ayy
asioe lunds for fnture use. are here n afrorda3
whore they will rapidly accnnniata means
the same time, be subject to withdraw IIg, AZ
needed. oiSwal WheD
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MANHOOD AND WOMANAoOD.-ES.
SAYS FOR YOUNG MEN, on tho passional
attraction of the sexes, and the happiness of
TRUE MARRIAGE, when perfect manhood and
perfect womanhood unite to consecrate the
union. Sent free, in scaled enyelopes. Ad-
ladephia, Pa. Ian % 3po
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Large Assortment
4 1f new styles Ladies' Half SETS, (some-
~ thing elegant at
~: ISAAC SULZBACHER'S,
Columbia Hotel Row.
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OUR NOTIONS DEPARTMENT

'f BREAKFAST BACON.
. AnH POUNDS OF BACON STRIPS
SoOOV and Breast Pieces,
8 casks Davis Sugar Cured Hams.
25 bbis: half-bbls. and kegs Leaf Lard,
500 lbs. Mutton Hams For sale by
Fe6 ~ EDWARD HOPE.
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Immense Stock i
IhF solid Silver and Plated Wares. sellino
~ cheap, at ISAAC SULZBACHER'S.
~ Columbia Hotel Row.
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A L M A RS
SARRACENIA BITTERS

a sovereign remedy for
o Y . F R P q IA
dion OF tha arising from dsordered con-
d' W; sco oAI1MAR, Chemist and Druggist. ~
4o9 hing, corner Vanderhorst street
Jan q Ioy ~ Charleston, South Carolina.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-09-01
seatord.


THE WANTS or urR rows CAMP MEEriNH7-thoP
REPORTS, ETC.
The following interesting letter should have
been printed last week It has been mislad
Eds.
STAFFORD, DEL, August 22d..-Ihere seems to
be but little news among MS. We have our wants
aud wishes, the same as other people. Wewaht
Eastern men, with their capital--not that We are
especially partial to Eastern men, as sleh Dut
their money we need to build up factories and
mills, and instead of sending cotton from the
South far past us, to be worked into fabrics anu
sent back to iis let have the mills and manli-
factories here. and thus save transportation.
Another thing we want Is to have the bridge,
spanning the river here. made FREQ thorough
fare, and give the little town OF Badesyile
(Which to Seaford il az Camden TO Philadelphia,
or Brooklyn to New York; chance to transact
business IN town without paying two cents each
time they cross the river, and eighteen cents
with one horse and carnage. Many so six miles
to Laurel, rather than be thus taxed.
We want and expect to have, before another
fruit season. a railroad from here to Georgetown,
and save twenty-five cents on each crate OF
peaches thereby.
There is a fair prospect of q marine railway
being built here as the mil of Nessrs. Manners,
Fisher & Co. can furnish everything needed for
repairing vessels.
There has been talk OF consolidating and
| making one State Of this Peninsula ! think.
while we are abnnt it, let the Delaware and
Chesapeake Canal be the dividing line, and then
We will have an island to ourselves, and il we are
bad neighbors You can Just pry us loose. and lot
us drift for ourselves. II is not necessary for
me TO point ont to yon where the most central
| place would he for the capital.
| The camp meeting at Mount Zion commenced
| on Friday last. The encampncnt consists OF
thirty dwelling tents and everything bids fair tf
be Of interest. Yesterday Sunday there wert
near three thousand people on the ground. Tho
preaching was loud and long enough, bu
preachers must feel the spirit before they cal
infuse the spirit of revival among their congre
CATION. Women and children may become
aroused for the time being, but men OF min'
are not male by stentoiiau CALCULATIONS.
The celebration by the colored citizens. as pc
announcement came off on the 18th instant am
was most crelitable affair. Professor Day, o
your city, was just the man for the occasion, an
the Mount Vernon Band, of Wilmington, hav
no cause to he ashamed to be seen, or to pla
music anywhere in this State.
There has been much croaking and diatrustin
Providence, in regard to the corn crop (Which
beginning to be stripped OF its blades) but. TAX
, it through Sussex county, think 1t Is the bes
crop for the last four years.
Peaches have been near half crop. Til
canning establishments are in full blast Judgin
, from the call for grape boxes, there are many
be sent away, and tho cranberry crop is goot
i Mr.. William Dnlaney has bog which, to se
, will convince any one OF the feasibility OF n
i claiming their worthless lands, of which there
4 50 much along our tide water rivers.
|
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-09-01
From New York to Greeley.

A CHESTER COUNTY cuioNIsr on HIS WAY no COLI
oRApo--NorEs BY THE WAY on CROPS SOIL,
RIVERS. CITIES, &c.
GREELEY, Colorado, August 90
We left New York City ON Tuesday evening,
tho It'll inst, for the Greeley El-do-rado, ex-
pecting TO reach Cleveland, Ohio, by noon the
next day, ria the Erie railroad, but owing to the
destruction Of q bridge by fire, on the road, at
Lanesboro-a point about 100 miles from New
York--we failed to reath Cleveland before mid
night. Being anxious {, reach our journeys
end quickly as possible. we remained here about
au hour. taking the next train hence to Chicago.
arriving there, tired and dusty late the next eve
ming Everywhere along the road the crops,
particularly the corn, seemed dwarfel in size,
and poor in appearance. The cause of this We
were informed by the natives, was attributable
to excessive drought, which had prevailed for
many weeks Oats harvest was at its height,
We noticed, among the farmers Of central New
York, whilst the farmers of Chester county, Pa,
whom we parted with only few days before,
were busy blowing and preparing their ground
for their fail crops
The ride across the State of Iowa was one of
tho peasantest and most enchanting rides your
humble servant ever enjoyed. Iowa, Judging
from what we saw of it from the car windows ID
the Paradise for farmers. Her fertile wales
anli sofiened gales render her ons o. tha :los;
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METHODIST PROTESTANT CAMP NEAR, KENroS.
lllLL's MOODS, KENT Co., DEL. Aug. 2S. This
Camp commenced OH last Friday morning, is one
mile from kenton, and under the pastoral charge
of Rev. Mr.. 4. Dick, of the Methodist Protestant
Church. The encampment is small compared
with some that have been inprogress this season,
only numbering thirty-two family tents. Atten-
dance has also been small until to-day; at an
early hour this morning Sunday the carriages
began to pour in, and although 1t Is now three
O'Clock L. NJ, they continue to come train
also arrived this morning. from down the Della
ware 4 Maryland Road, with several hundred
passengers; and the crowd has continued to in
crease until il is immense, and disorder and much
confusion prevail outside of the consecratcd
arena and even now and then we see a stray
bottle passing around within the limits of the
circle. The devil appears to have sort of
| nest or in military terns ydette post in this
neighborhood, which is strongly guarded; strong
| drink il the weapon which he makes use of, and
| i, doing wonders in opposing the attacks of
these methodists tile battle is going on now
with strong forces upon both sides, but fear
| the devil will claim the victory.
This morning we were addressed by Rev. Mr..
| Nichols, ID. u. He certainly il an eloquent man
| and preached with might and power. And now
while am trying to write, Rev. Mr.. Rhodes is in
the stand and delivering a powerful sermon to .
large and attentive audience. The day being
cloudy is quite pleasant, with the exception OF
the dust which is very disagreeable, and shal
soon get riu OF IL py repairing 70 my nome
Water is scarce article indeed. A certain maj
WHO is an occupant of the land adjoining TIL
encampment, sank far enough below humal
dignity to fill mp the springs, because these peo
pie refused to give linn twenty dollars for tn
use there of the water is therefore hauled am
owing perhaps to the unexpected crowd is quit
, scarce and hard to get at to-day; the "biggest
man, if he is not too drunk. gets the water
, Your correspondent being one of the dwarfs an
| having but one arm, at that. finds it almost in
| Ia. 10 lt
, Is closed to-day. A good meeting believe
anticipated good effort is being put fortl
/ and have 10 doubt but that great good vii h
done. | now start for home. B.