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TIE MIDLAND RAILWAY.

Meeting ~ the Prodnce Exchange Yesser.
day--A Packed Housc-The Resolutions
Amendeti--Othcr Resolutions for tho Con-
sidcra,ion Of Prince Erie.
An adjourned meeting from the 18th inst. OF the
members o; the Produce Exchange generally, and
those interested In the Midland Railroad tn partcu-
lar was he'd yesterday afternoon OF the Produce
Exchange, Mr. A. G. Masters In the chair The
minutes OF theast meeting had been reao as far as
the resolutions when on o motion their further
reading was dispensed with
The Chairman then stated the object OF the meet
ing 30 be TO countenance an application the part
oil the directors OF the road for In order to
counties, as the value OF the road mad become ap-
parent motion was made and prevailed that the
application 10 tho Legislature DO for loan, ana Que
TO x the interest az ten per cent was lost Another
10 limit the amount TO and half niilisous was
adopted. After some dlscuaslon the following reso.
luton were decided on
Resved That IN the jrdgmen, OF this Exchange tie ap
propra,ion By the Legislature OF isg0t00 ard
loan 10 the Midland Railroad Company hasten the early
completion Of said road would be Al wise and Judi
measure, and one 10 which tbs which
specifically designed have sors just cnm FROM having
taxed for former intern beeu OF
e u any, direct benefit 10 them Provided always that
the company give ample security for the payment OF the
per cent nteIess and the principal before h expiration
twenty years from date OF loan. Is
wag, known as George" then offered res ou
ton that o further Appropriation be mate or
f6 900 10 drain the Jersey ats on behalf OF the
Erie Railroad and further one Of 81, ,000 600 for the
same company 10 pay It's dividends These did NOT
prevail, and On motion the meeting adjourned.
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Holders OF gold PAID tour, four and half and hve
per cent 10 have their balances carried.
The operations OF the GOLD Excnange Bank were
as f0llows:--
OOu CeaTen.. S3e 2l2, tOo
God balances. Observation-Disclosures. 935,079
currency balances L O57 304
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STREET QUOrATilsi
Ualf.past Give o,Cloek p, M
COMMERCIAL REPORT.
THURSDAY, March q

\ THUHSDAY MATCH W-6 r. N.
CoTrss-Eio continued in demand and prices were
steady former quotations There sold 1890 bags
o. Blanchard. and 800 do Nerrin,ac, private terms
For other kinds tho market dull but unchanged Durng
the past week there have been sod ss bags JAWS
Maacabo, las do. Lasuayra and s6s6 do ST. Domingo
prices within tho Of quotations appended. while
about 5000 bags st. Domingo have been shipped Hayrs
from nr hands We Quots-Rio, ordinary cagoes, l44c
sNxc fair do Is kc. i6c. good do. IS l6c; prime
do 7c. l7kc. extremes for lots 1870 $780, Java, 2Oc
nSc; Singapore, tSc 1gc. Csylon, IKE 19c Mara
capo l6sc. alesxc; Laguayra l6<c. lSSc.; Jamaica.
duty paid.
CoiroN-The amount OF business consummated IN ,h.s
staple today only moderate the demand all
Of buyen being liisd, and the rath hsnyY
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GOVERNMENTS DULL AND STEADY

UVFEHNHENfS UUIB hNU SIEAUfs
Tie government market was dun and without
special feature. The following when were the final
street prices, were about the average OF the days:
United States currency skies, ll2A llS; do sixes
1881, registered, ll2A ia; do. do, coupon ia .
ll4a: do. dve-twentes, registered, May and Noyem.
Der. loSk 1854; do. do, 1852, coupon do, ITO q
1lo,I; do do, 1854, do. do, loS1s 1854; do. do,
1865, do. do. log 1895 do do.. 1865 January and
July DO do, 1919 l07'l; do, do. 1857, DO. do
lOsI lOSX; do. do, isGs, DO. DO. 100 q l0es; do
ten.fores registered, lo5 lo5}4; do, do, coupon
lo5H al 1864.
THE GOVERNMENT PURCHASE OF EoNps.
The government to-day purchased OF the Sub
Treasury one million 0; Hye.twentes for tile special
fund in the Treasury The proposals to sell EN-.
braced total OF nearly three millions OF bonds.
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Upisnrs ana N,si's aad

FLOUR AND uuIs
corn meal 40 bushels wheat 300 DO corn bbS4 osfs
aud $50 do barley The market tor state and esten nour
Oh he spo was s the demand from all sources being
light prices for grades were heavy Z, former quota
ouy The sass about $500 bbs within the range Of
our For future delivery sales reported OF
about 1900 bbis State for APRIL May and Juns
part st 8A rs S4 70 delivered sellers option.
California Hour dull and nominal southern nour was
slow Of sale and heavy the sales being 4Oo 66 Kys nonr
rule dull al prces Gales lcC bbs Narshs caoric
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FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL.

WALL STREET. 4
TncRspAY March 2f-6P. MI
The absence OF the usual !e.egrams from Wash
ing,on had the eject OF keeping
GOLD DULL AND STEADY
In the transactions OF to-day The bulk OF business
was ut li2h and Il2K, with exceptional sales
at max and ll2I. The latter figure was the
result OF the nrmer tone and advance In foreign ex.
change, and the former the eject Of the feeling that
The Funding bill VIII pass the House In modified
form. Botn influences counteracted each other,
however, and hence the dulness and sIeadiness ut
the intermediate quotations. The principal quota
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. accepted ,ots were as follows.-
THE CITY BANK SHARES.

The following were the bids to-day for the city
bank shares:-Ncw YORK, 1ss; Manhattan, l42; Ner-
chants, I2aa; Mechanics, 14o; Union, 1874; America,
las; City, 2lo; Pnenix, l0sH. Tradesmen's, 1852;
National, III; Merchants Exchange lc4; seventh
Ward, 10s; state Of New York, lo7; Commerce,
231; Ocean, 90; American EyGnange, ia; Bank
Of the Republic, 1l5; Bank OF North America
1oi; Hanover, 1o7: Irving lle; Metropolitan, lss;
Grocers', ll6; East River, los; Market, 100; Mas
sau, los; shoe and Leather, lel; Corn Exchange,
lso; Commonwealth, llah; Importers and Traders,
l45; Park, ld5N; Central National, l0sh Fourth
National, los; Ninth National llot; Tenth National,
1o5; Oriental, 1907; God Exchange, %; Bankers
snu Brokers' Association, llS
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CHESS MATTERS.
Consultation Gnme.

On Saturday last, the opening night OF the new
and spaeioRs cbessro0ms at 1872 Chatham square,
the event was inaugurated by grand consultation
game between ten strong players, i've on each
side. Captain Mackenzie, Messrs. DeImar, Richard.
son, r. Perrin and Moore were opposed to Messrs
Brenzinger, Ciioerg, Captain Micnael.s, Munoz and
hitnan.,
The following wc!.coniested game was played.
It's duration was about two hours
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olosln hcwevsr steady q yessrds lnotaon Tho sales
ming loa on spscalasou sni iS2 Ior future
delivery there was but its demand and holders being
anxious to realize the msrIe and prices receded
No Nc per ID The saes were aOo bales basis low mid
sos i0S do for sny =. s ana tls. Js.srday 400
and 3u do for June, at soc alc We ANNEX lie ciosns
atailn
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HORRIBLE TO RELATE.--Old Scion Robinson, tho
vertablc SCION, VINO has been for 1ityears sobber.
Ing nonsense about the treatment Of nggers, nned
one OF his colorcd brethren with buckshos In
Florida, few days sinee. -Colskaots ,Qal san,
March 10
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AS a BLOOD PURIFIER
IT HAS NO EQUAL,
BEING, POSITIVELY,
The Most Powerful Vegetable Alternative
Yet discovered.

DISEASES OF THE BLOOD.
The life OF tho flesh is i'll Tho blood" is 4
ScflpturGl maxim TINT Science proves to be
true. Tho people talk Of bad blood as the
cause OF many diseases, and, like many popu-
lar opinions, this Of bad blood is founded in
truth. 49,
The symptoms of bad blood arc usually
quite plain. Bad digestion causes imperfect
nutrition, and, consequently, tho circulation
ls feeble, the soft tissues lose their tone and
S,!asticity, ,,y and tho tongue becomes palo,
broad ana frequently covered with pasty
white coat. This condition soon shows itself
in roughness Of tho skin, then in EnrpT1yE and
tLcEhAT1vE diseases, and, when long conti-
nued, results in serious LESSONS of the Brain.
Liver, Lungs or Urinary Apparatus. Much
Hly very much, suffering, is caused by impure
Of tho human family are affected with Scrofula
in some form. N'''
to any disease Many Impurities Of M th" so RinnJ
arise a from impure diseases of large cities. cities.
eradicate Era every impurity from the fountain of
NE, and good spirits, fair skin and vital
strength will return to you. '-'"'
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2 g Yg gTggs Sc s 8

II" the Working Clnss.-We are now pre-
pared to furnish all classes with const ant en-
ploylnent at home, the whole of the time or
for the spare moments. business new, light
and profitable. Persons of either sex easily
earn from SOC. to SIS per evening, and pro-
portional sum by devoting their whole time to
tho business. Boys and girls earn nearly as
much as men. That all who see this notice
may send their address, and test the busneue,
we make this unparalleled offer: To such az
are are not not well satisfied, we will send Il to pay
valuable sample, which will do to commence
work work Oh, and copy OF The Peoples Literary
Compdnion-one Of the largest and best fami-
y newspapers pubiished-all sent FREQ by mail
neaaer' II You want permanent, profitable
work, address E. G. ALLEN & CO., Augusta,
-haine. March 10 H+3mo
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BAD BLOOD"
"THE LIFE IS THE BLOOD ,,

H>noM it We derive our strength, bcauty and
Il mental capabilities. It is the centre of
our being, around which revolyes all that
makes existence happy. When this source is
corrupted, tho painful effects arc visible in
many shapes, prominent among which is
X O. F. l. A.
This is taint or infection Of the human
organism, and probably no one is wholly free
from it: 1t exhibits itself in various shapes
scalp. Sore Eyes, Weak and Diseased Joints.
81. 81 yitus' Dance, Foul Discharges from the
NSostrils, Eruptions. Glandular Swellings.
Throat Affections, Rheumatism, Heart Afiec,'
tons, Nervous Disorders, Barrennees, Disor-
ders of tho Womb, Dropey, Syphilitic Alice
tons Liver Complaint. Salt Rheum, Dyspep.
sIa, Neuralgia, LOSS Of Manhood and General
Debility. = -
1t has been tho custom to treat theso d.
seascs with Mercury and other Mineral sub
stances, which, though sometimes producing
cure, often prove injurions, and entail mise
ry in after life. Tho long known injurious
properties Of these so-called alternatives and
purifiers has led tho philanthropicaI man of
science to explore the arena of nature, the re-
suit OF which haF been tho discovery of vcgc-
table products which posses the power of
cradicating these taints from the Blood.
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K o 81 IL |" "v

Is remedy OF Wonderful Ebic0cy in tho c,,rc
OF diseases OF the Kidneys and M0ddcy. j.,
these affections, IL Is as nea,. a sprcjfc ms o,,,,
remedy cdn 6e. 1t does it's work ki,,tiv siic,U,;
and surely: Tho Relief which it affords is boih
certain and percettibie.
DISEASES OF THE KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER.
Persons unacquainted with the structuro
and functions ofthe Kidneys, cannot est imntn
the importance of their healthy action.
Regular and sufficient action of the Kidneys
Is as important, nay, even more so, than rcpu-
larity OF the bowels. The Eidncvs rcm6vc
from The Blood those cffcte matters which, if
permitted to remain, would speedily DESTROY
HE. total suspension of tic urinary di..
charges will occasion death from thirty.siy TO
forty-cight hours N'' -
When the Urine is voided in small ouonti-
les at the time, or when there is diepositon
to Urinatc moro frequently than natural. or
when the Crino is high coIored or scnlllin~
with weakness in the small of the back Il.
should not be tritled with or DELAYED. bnt
hoskoo \. o. should be taken at once to remedy the
difficulty, before lesion Of tho organs fakes
place. Most Of the diseases of tho Bladder
originate from those of the Kidneys. the Urine
being impcrfectly secretcd in the Kidnpvs
prove irritating to tho Bladder and TIrinorv
passages. When wo recollcct that medicine
never reaches the Kidneys except through the
general circulation of the Blood, VIC sec how
necessary 1t IL to keep the Fountain Of Life
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0OIo"i'lA . "" fhlDA1 MORNlN0 JUNE 8. 1870
ROBERT WOOD & CO..
PHILADELPHIA
0RN All EN Tall IRON WORKS,

ARDEN and Cemetery adcrnmcnts Cast
VI Wrought Iron and Wire Railings, Fount,
aims, Vases, Verandas, Scttecs, Arbors, Chairs,
Summer Houses,
IRON STAIRS,
Spiral and straight, in every variety of pat
tern. New and improved styles of Hay Racks,
Managers, Stable Fixtures, Stall Divisions, &c
PATENT WIRE WORK.
Railings, Store Fronts, Door and Window
Guards, Farm Fencing, &c.
BRONZE WORK.
Having fitted up our Foundry with special
reference to tho above class Of work, we arc
now prepared to fill with promptness all or
ders for Bronze Castings OF Statuary, colossal,
heroic, and lifo size
ORNA MENTAL IRON GOODS
The largest assortment to bo found in the
United States, all Of which arc executed with
the express Wow of pleasing tho taste, whilo
they combine all tho requisites Of beauty and
substantial construction.
Purchasers may rely on having all articles
carefully boxed and shipped to the place Of
destination.
Designs will bo sent to thcso who wish to
mako selection, April 8 6m
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An extepsivo seizure has been made
by United States Marshal Blood, consist
ing OF forty-eight cases of arms, about
twenty tons of ammunition, q large store
OF provisions and uniforms, and several
teams. They were discovered near Ho-
gansburg, which is adjacent to the bor-
der, and were immediately conveyed to
Fort Covington. A guard of the United
States troops was Mt once despatched
there to take charge of thom.
Those in want of Canary Birds and
Cages, should 60 to Pollock's.
They tell ridiculous story of mis-
hap to fat man ut the recent burning
Of his house at Springfield, Mass. The
egress of fatty through the door was cut
OFT by the flames, and window of mar
rover dimensions than the man, was the
only way of escape. He put his head
out, and into the embrace Of friend,
while another friend inside used q broom
handle to keep him squirming, by which
means he worked his way through.
Billiard-Players, go to Pollock's.
James Gibbons, Chairman of the Exc
cutive Council of tho Fenian Brother
hood, has issued M address, dated at
Philadelphia, to the brotherhood, claim
ing that the late movement in Canada
was unauthorized, and thot lis failure
cannot be recognized as defeat of tho
national organization.
Connoisseurs, go to Pollock's.
It is said that four vessels arc being
fitted out at different ports destined for
missions like that Of the G.. E. Upton.
They will be sent to sea in manner to
prevent the United States authorities
from molesting them, and when in tic
proper place, they will be turned over to
the Cubans.
Smokists and chewists, call at the
Pollock House.
The citizens of Webster, Mass, pro-
pose to celebrate the Fourth of July near
the placid water of Lake Chargoggagg-
manchoggaggogg. This beautiful sGee sheet
OF water received its title from m Indian
chief who choked to death in trying to
pronounce his own name.
Everybody, go to Pollook's!
AN INFANT PHENoMENoN.-Our New
York exchanges give IN account of q
child named James Speight, aged two
years and ten months, who plays upon
the violin with wonderful ease.
Drinkists, go to Pollock's.
The debt statement shows O decrease
OF the public debt of nearly S14. 500, 600:
cash in Treasury gold, $10G, 750, 600;
currency, S14, ,250, 900; sinking fund
$35, 800, 600; bonds purchased, $50, OO0,-
900.
A Missouri newspaper claims that the
hogs of that State are SO fat that, in
order to find out where their heads arc,
it is necessary to make them squcal, and
then Judge by the SOund
A chaplain at State prison was asked
by friend how his parishioners we're
"All under conviction" was the reply.
General r. e. Lee has reached his
home at Lexington, Va, from his visit
South, much improved in health.
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A JAPANESE MERs1A1D.A-A 4 resi- smar-

A JAPANESE MERs1A1D. LA resi- tmar-
maid is on free exhibition ino the window
Of Mr.. Marks, 698 Broadway, rrIt is
dead, and has been exceedingly we'll pre- :
served. It is about two feet long, and
from the first side fins to the tail It is
fish, scales and all, but above the side
fins it has small, well developed human
head, neck and breast. The black hair
eyes, ears and nose are we'll defined; the
arms are about four inches long, with
two joints, elbow and wrist, and termi-
mate in webbed, claw-Iike hands. Il
was sent to Mr.. Marks by his brother
from Yokohama. The English Consul
offered CLEO sterling for it, intending it
for the British Museum, but the offer
was rejected .-New Fork Sun.
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Special Notices.

| THE LIVING MACIIINE.-Ipiure the
handspring OF watch and every portion OF
tho works becomes disordered. Tho huma n
stomach is to tho human system what that
| elastic piece OF metals to chronometer It
influences tho action of the other organs, and
controls, to certain extent, the whole living
machine Tho comparison may be carried
further for as tho weakness or other inner
lcctlons OF the handspring is indicated on
the lace OF the time-piece, 40 also is tho weak
ness or other disorder of tho stomach bctray-
cd by tho iaco of tho invalid. The complexion
ls sallow or faded, tho eyes arc deficient in
lhstro and Intelligence, and there is worn.
| anxious expression in the whole countenanrr
whlch tell as plainly as writton words could do,
1t is to minister to the wants of the body. and
to sustain and renew NIL it's parts, is not per
forming rs duty. 1t requires renovating and
TErTERS STOMACH BTTTERs a NAV cHI be- huH truIy
SAID to be the one thing needfM. The brokcn
handspring Of watch may be replaced bv a
new one, but tho stomach can only be repaired
and strengthened, and this is ono of the OBJ
jects of the famous vegetable restorative
which, for eighteen years. has been warinr n
successful contest with dyspepsia in ali eli
ia.es' AS SPECIFIC for indigestion. it stands
alono; when the resources of the phnrmaco-
p".ia nave been exhausted, without, at best
doing moro than mitigating tho complaint. n
course 'e,,1 OF TINS wholesome and palatnble. yet
Po"S' VI StoillaCHiC, clIcCtS a perfect and per-
manont euro. In all cases Of dyspepsia tho
!lver Is more or less disordcrcd, and upon this
important gland, well as upon the stomach
t,u anu oo"els, tho BirTERs act with singular dis
Nhctncss, regulating and rcinriSorGting every
secrctivc and assimilating organ on which
Ooolly and mental health depend. June t6
We are authorized to announce EDWARD
L. STOKES, ESQ, of Greenvi!le, candidate
to represent the people of the Fourth Congress
sional District of South Carolina in the Con-
gross Of the United States, at tho ensuing
election in October.
ples-DEMOCRATIC.
90 The papers of tho Fourth Concrca.
soha! District will please insert until ordered
out. Nav OK
WILL all those afflicted with COUGH OR
CONSUMPTION, read the following and learn
the value of
ALIENS LUNG BALSAM?
Dr. Lloyd, OF Ohio, Surgeon in the army
during tho war, from exposure, contracted
consumption. He says: ''I have no hesitancv
in stating that it was by tho uso of your Lung
Balsam that L am now alive and epioyino
health"
DR.; Fletcher, of Missouri, says: "I recon-
mend your Balsam in preference to any other
medicine for Coughs, and it gives satisfac-
ALIENS LUNG BALsAM is tbe ron,odv -
cure all Lung and Throat difficulties. It
should be thoroughly tested before using any
other Balsam. 1t will cure when ali Others
fail. Directions accompany each bottle.
J. N. HARRIS e. CO.
Sole Proprietors, Cincinnati, o.
Sold by all Drusgists;:
Providence, r. l.,
General Agents for New England States.
Sold by FISHER & HEINITSH
june ltllmo Columbia, s. C.
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Symptoms Of Lirer ComDza;ut ,nd ~

some Of MoSe Diseases produced bv ii.
saliow or yellow color of the skin. or vol.
lo"ish- brown spots on the face and other parts
OF inc Dody; duliness and drowsiness. some
times headache; bitter or bad taste in the
mouth, internal heat; in many cases n drr
teasing cough; unsteady appetite; sometimes
sdur sIa 81 stomach with raising. of the food;
sidcs; aggrayating pains in the sides, back o or
breast, and about the shoulders; constipatinn
OF tho bowels; piles, hatulcnce, coldnces of
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K Q S TX O O.!
AS SA
l. 1 7 f. e IN VIC GORAT tor
Stands unrivallcd,
Being the Only known nIedtc,n.

beinS the only known Medicine
!, mat EFFICIENTLY stimulates and connrcTs
MENTs OF the LIVER, WITHOUT DEp1L1rATIxn
the system. While it acts .fieefy upon The
Liver, instead Of copious purSing, it graduoVy
chamges ctag the discharges TO a perfecuy MaturGt
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w
INTEREST ALLOWED Il TIE RATE O.
SElEN IER CENT. PER ANNUlN.
on CE'H7IFICA 7ES OF DEP OSIT,
AND SI-Y PER CENT. COM
POUNDED EVERY SIX
NO N1ILS on eco UNITS
OFFICERS.
Vim. Martin, President.
john john + +. rhomas rnlmsr yicc-rresidents.
Thomas Z. Gregg, Cashier.
John q. Z. Smith, Assistant Cashier.
Directors.
Wade Hampton, Columbia.
William Martin, Columbia.
L. w. McAlaster, Columbia
A. G. Haskell, Columbia.
j. Z. Thomas, Columbia.
+. II. Hcinitsh, Columbia.
John u. Palmer, Columbia.
Thomas T.. Gregg, Columbia.
j. Eli Gregg, Marion.
G: L. Scott, Newberry.
W. G.. Maycs, NewberrY.
i. II. llutledge, Charleston.
Daniel Eavenel, Jr.. Charleston.
Mechanics. LoIorcrs, Clerks, Widows, Or
phans and others may hero deposit their say
inSs and draw a liberal rate of interest there
on. Planters, Professional Mon and Trustees
Wishing to draw interest on their funds until
they require them for business or other pur-
poses: Parents desiring to set apart small
sums for their children, and Married Women
and Minors (whoae deposits can only be with
drawn by themselves, or, in case Of death, By
their legal representatives, wishing to Law
aside funds for future use. are hero afforded
an opportunity of dcpositing their means
whero they will rapidly accumulate, and, at
the same time, be subject to withdrawal when
needed. Aug 18
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ENOR cleaning Windows, without water; re-
u moving Stains from Marble and Paint;
RnGli,shlns na,s Knives, no sccratchimg; washing
Dishes, scrubbinE Floors, Floor Cloth, Tables,
Copper and Steel Wares; removing Gums, Oil,
Nust and Dirt from machinery. Indspensa-
ble for Houec Cleaning, and all uses, except
and is sold by all good Grocery, Drug and No.
ton Stores. Wholesale by all dealers in
charleston. April 20 t1y