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CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
!.tor ..-t,s sa,e ;!
SOUTH, C "a RO OLIN A
Deposits Of 81 and Upwards Received,

INTEREST ALLo WE'D At THE RATEuf'
SEHFM eN EPdEI6zS PEh 6zyE 6FB = BE11sITEA E41H1sNITA
~. AND SIX PER CENT COM
,,h. POUNDED EVERY SIX ,,,
z ,. A0NTHS ON ACC0 UNITS. ..o '
=! : OFFICERS.
VIM. Martin, President. M Hl
SoSR SoSR 2: :. .Thn%as: Fsl%eI; Vice. Presidsn.s.
A. G. Brenizer, Cashier.
John O.. B. Smith; Assistant Cashier.
Wade Hampton, vi William His Martin. A. O. H.s.
kell, r. W. NoMaster. John P. Thomas, 3. a.!
Heinitsh, John B. Palmer, Thomas e. Gregg,
Columbia. 80
J.Eh Gregg, Marion. 4.
G. T. Scott, Newberry.
fht'W. g. Mnyes. Newberry.
B. H.'Rutledge, Charleston.
Daniel Rsvenel, Jr.. ChHrleston.
Mechanics,, Laborere, Clerks, Widows, Or.
ings and draw liberal rate Of interest there
on. Planters, Professional Mon and Trusteee
wishing to draw interest en- their funds until
they require them for bueiness or other pur-
sums for their children, and Married Women
and Minors (whose deposits can only be With
Drawn by themselves, or, In case Of death, by
Their ',h legal representstives.) Wishing lay
an opportunity OF depositing their means
where they will rapidly accumulate, and, at
The same time, be subject to withdrawaiwhes
neeaed. Aug 18
NO FIRE USED IN WASHING.
WARF1ELD'S COLD WATER SOAP.
NNHIS SOAP washes perfectly in cold water.
soft, hard or aalt It removes grease,
OF and paint from garments. It washes all
kinds OF goods--cotton. fannol, elk or woolen.
IL cieanses si!vor, plated ware and jewelry
.rhSh.S TithG5. scratching The articles are much
which has plenty Of the Soap on it. TO peoplo
who do their own washing, it is Invaluable.
1t Will save it's cost In ono washing. An ordi-
nary washing costs:
For coal, two hods. 20 cent?.
For kindling wood. .0s cents
For ordinary soap. ............0 .08 cents.
One cako Cold Water Soap costs .15 cents
Making saving Of. of............ .lG cents.
And there is no expense Of rep. iring leakv
boilers or broken scrubbing boards. There
i5 no acid or BAL soda in the Boap. and, posi-
lively, nothing that can injure the clothes.
ono cake (abent one pound,) faithfully used.
according the directions which accompany
each bar, Will convince any one Of its superior.
lily. For sale, in boxes otthirty. ak bars, by
EDWARD HOPE,
Apr1l i, Agent for South Carolina.
.:i'ii' Good Things.
DAMSAY'S Islay Malt Scotch Whfekey. Sir
III Robert Bnrnett's Old Tom Gin. 0tard.
Dnpuy, 0ognao Brandy, Duff .Gordon's Pale
Sherry, sonth.eide Madeira Vino. London
Dock Fort Wine HihbertIo TonI1n; porio.
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LIETM AN~ q

1ERMANFBfTrTf
ERS ia prepared
ftom.the orfGinsl
4ortnan7b receipt.
now inpossession
of the pt'oprietora
and is tho .stMe
preparation that
was usod III Cor
many upwards OF
. century ago; TO-.
day 'is ho16ehold
remedy Of, f,aerIna-
ny, recommended
by ita. most emil.
nent physioiarls.
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Good Things.

Z. GO0d Thlngg,N
QAMSAY'6 Islay Malt Scotch Whiekey, Sir
~ Robert Bnrnett's Old Tom Gin, 0tard,
dnsnpny, gognac Brandy, Duff .Gordon's Pale
Dock Fort Wine, Hibbert's London Porter.
MoEwen's Scotch Ale. The above direct from
tho Importers and warranted pure.
For salsby EDWARD HOPE.
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For sale by ail respectable Grocers and
Druggiats. !.UDOLPHO WOLFE'S uEST.,
April 1-lITSm "a Beaver st., New York.
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L1PPMAN's
G EAT GEAMAN rBITT,RRs
HAZARDOUS DISEASES GENERALLY

EEMGLEG
Wll ind L1PPMAN'S0 GREAT GERMAN BIT
IEhS the best tonic known for the diseaees to
which they are generally eubject, aud where a
gentle stimulant is Recommended.
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Wbite'g Scffiedam Sohnatps

Is used all over the world by Physicians,
their practice.
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Loursy VILE, KY,. Sept. I II feel that.ve
have now alNarticle Of GIN suitable for such
cases as thae remedy ie' 'adaptedH to. 1Vl
i.IAtt, DIR: j.. w. BRIGHT.
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VAN BUREN, ARK, JUNE 20, 1871
, in the boat, where Irene soon fol

him in the boat, where Irene soon fol
lowed
Years have flown, and many changes
have taken place in Mr.. Buckram's homo
Mrs. Goddard has gone to her lasting
place and May is confirmed invalid.
Tie old farm house resounds With shouts
from merry band of children. They
play on the lawn, and in the garden
climb the trees, and stroke the represen-
tatives of Brindle and Sukey to their
hearts content Now rousing shout
has brought their father--a contepted,
kind looking man of thrty-fve--to bis
study window. He smiles, then turns
and gazes fondly on another group.
A graceful CHEEKY looking woman is
leading an old man through the garden
his white hair falls in waves over his
shoulders; he turns his fine eyes, now
sightless, toward the group Of children
A holy look rests on his face, and hs
turns to his fair adopted daughter and
asks "Irene has the old oak grown
much within the last twenty years ?"
"Yes, its branches have spread great
ly since used to climb and throw acorns
down the avenue. "
"Ah, what a wild little thing YOU
were.
"Yes, a perfect little plague "
The old man laughed softly and said
fcrvently: "May Heaven bless the world
with such plaques.
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NO. 8

Mrs. PRM ON ScASDAL.-No, my dear
goodness be thanked mo person can
say that ever scandalized any one, not
even my worst enemy, no matter what he
or she may do. Eve had chances enough
to talk, il had a mind to, as every one
in this town knows full vel. Ofccurse,
living here right in the High street OF the
town, can't help seeing great many
queer things; and when our windows are
open and the blinds shut in the summer
Zine, can hear them tool But never
repeat them---I scorn to make mischief.
| never lisp word, except when l get
hold of some safe person like you, my
dear, that know | can trust And II 8
body is never to open her month among
her own intimate friends, why, the world
isn't worth living in--is iii But that
isn't scandal, you know. hate and alb.
hor that just - much as you do, and 1
don't think any ore can say WAS ever
guilty of it in all my life.
But then, as | said before, II isn't for
want Of the chance. Why, only last even
ing as ever was, who do you think saw
walking up by here, in the bright moon
light, as brazen as yor please, but Miss
Lennox ard Colonel Parke Fact, a.
as sure as yeu sit in that chair. And
they we're walking close together, aud
talking so confidential
suppose you know all about that dis
graceful affair with the school girls
NoS My dear, you must really live in
the ark Why, they have been writing
a lot of anonymous letters to people here
in town, and the postmaster suspected
what was up at last, and he just kept .
quiet lookout, and caught some Of them
putting the letters in dom: know whas
Miss CIackett win do. Expel them, I
hope great girls like those have no bust
ness to act so!
There's Mrs. Price going by. i pre-.
sumo she has been down to cheaper .
fowl, or get a halt-penny or two taken
Off Joint Of meat. She's the stingiest
thing, my dear; it would really make
your heart ache TO hear of the way she
manages aud contrives! And there 10
her husband, one Of the richest men ilr
the town, and folks do say that he can't
get decent meal Of vietuals in his
own house. Wouidn'tyou--
What! Goingp Can't you stay any
longer? Well, do come again very soon,
won't you2 Good by!
Thank goodness, she has gone l
really thought she was going to stay all
night. ! heard nice story about hor,
by the way, last week--lIow shamefully
she treats all her servants! Suppose
she thinks don't know il. / might
make mischief enough in hen family, II /
chose. But abhor scandal.
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SrExp WisELY.-Look we'll to your
spending. No matter what comes in. II
more goes out You will always be poer.
The art is not in making money, but in
keeping it. little expenses like mice in .
barn, when they are many, make great
waste. Hair by hair heuds get bald
straw by straw the thatch goes Oh the
COTTAGE and drop by drop the rain comes
into the chamber. A barrel 10 soon
empty, if the tap leaks but drop min.
ute. When you mean to save, begin with
your mouth; there are many thieves
down the red lane. Tho pie jug il grsat
waste. In all other things keep within
compass. Never stretch your legs further
than the blankets win reach, or you will
soon be cold. In clothes, choose suit
able and lasting stuff, and not tawdry
fincries. To be warm is the main thing;
never mind the looks. A fool may make
money, but il needs wise man to spend
it. Remember, it is easier to build two
chimneys, than to keep one going. u
you give all to back and board, there 70
nothing left for the savings bank. Fare
hard and work hard while you are young,
and you have chance Of rest when you
are old
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Josh Billings on the Fashionable Wo.
nuns Mayer.

Strengthen mi husband, and may hiS
faith and hiz money hold out to the last
Draw the lambs wool oy unsuspicious
twilight orcr hiz eyes, that mi flrtations
may look to him like viktorys, and that
mi bills may strengthen biz pride In me.
Bless, oh, Fortune, mi krimps, rats and
frizzles, and let thi glory shine on mi
paint and powder.
When walk out before gaze ov vulgar
men, regulate and add nu grace to mi
CATERS.
When bow miself in worship, grant
that may do it with ravishing elegance.
and preserve unto the last the lily.wlite
and the taper. Of my fingers.
Destroy mine enemies with the gaul Of
jealousy, and eat thou up with the teeth
ov envy all those who gaze at my style.
Save me from wrinkles, and foster mi
plumpness.
Fill mi both eyes, oh, Fortune! with
the plaintive pizon ov infatuashun, that !
may lay out mi victims, the men, ~
knumb as images craven.
Let the lily and the roze strive togeth-
er in mi cheek, and may mi neck swim
like goose on the buzxum ov krystal
water. l.a.
Enable ME. oh Fortune! to o.wear shoes
still little smaller, and save me from all
korns and bunyons.
Bless Fanny, mi lapdog, and rain down
bezoms Of destruction upon those who
would hurt hair ov Hcktor. mi kitten.
Smile, oh, Fortune most sweetly upon
Dick, mi kanary, and watch over, with
the fondness ov mother, mi two lily
white mice with red eyes.
Enable the poor to shirk for them
selves, and save me fran all missionary
beggars.
Shed the light ov thi countenancs on
mi kammcls hair shawl, mi lavender
silk, mi point lace and my necklace ev
diamonds, and keep the moths out ov mi
sable, beseech the, o Fortune!
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POETRY.
SWEET THOUGHTS.

have sweet thoughts of Heaven,
That cheer me all the day,
As through the clouds and darkness
take my toilsome way;
think of all the dear ones,
Who sanity glory share;
And Heaven know Is brighter,
For all the loved ones there!
] have sweet thoughts of Heaven,
That fill my soul with Joy,
When earthly trials gather,
And earthly cares annoy;
l think of that bright dwelling,
That home of perfect rest,
Where angel cfoirs are singing
The chorus of the blestl
l have sweet thoughts O. Heaven
That keeps me from lespair
When life with all its D. ,fsrs.
Seems more than eaa bear;.s
think Of Him, my Saviour,
Who suffered pain and loss;
Through Him gain salvation,
For Him III bear the cross
| have sweet thoughts of Heaven
or bliss, and peace aud rest;
A loving angel-presence.
That calms my troubled breast,
They cheer me when I'm lonely,
They comfort me when sad;
Sweet thoughts Of Heaven .-ye only
Can make my spirit glad!
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Ct. A. MEYER,
COMMERCIAL AGENT.
Baltimore and Arkansas.
WE the undersigned merchants Of the city
w of Baltimore have constituted
MAI. G. A. MEYER,
of Ark, our Commercial Agent, for the State
of Arkansas and the Indian Country, to
Sell Merchandise, Collect Monies, and
transact all business appertaining to SAID
Agency, in this country.
All orders sent to us through him, will be
carefully and promptly filled.

STELLMANN, HINRlCHS & co.
Importers Of
Dress Trimmings, Hosiery, Fancy
Groceries aud Notions.
X. WALTER e. CO.,
Manufacturers of Clothing.
JOHN w, JENKENS;
Boots and Shoes.
HOPKINS, HARDEN Il KEMP,
Importers of Hardware.
CARROLL, ADAMS l. NEER,
Boots and Shoes.
LORD g. ROBINSON,
Manufactures and Wholesale Dealers in
Wooden Ware, &c.
SHIRLEY G SON,
Importers of Crockery.
VIM. NUMSEN & SONS,
Preserves, Picklers, Oyster Packers
and Joint Proprietors and Sole Agents Of =,
Bodcn's Condensed Milk, prepared by
the Baltimore Condensed Milk
Company.
G. f. MUNDER & BRO,
Manufacturer Of
French g. American Confectionery.
ARMSTRONG, GATOR 4 CO.,
Importers and Jobters,
Ribbons, Millinery g. Straw Goods.
CHI. II. MYERS & BRO,
Importers o.
Wines, Brandies, &c.
WHITE, ROSENBERG & CO,
Hats and Caps.
WILSON, BURNS & CO..
Wholesale Grocers.
ROGGE & sPILKER,
Dealers in Toys.
r. LAWSON Il CO.,
Dealers in lSaddlery.
VIM. KNABE h CO.,
Manufacturers of Pianos.
B. f. PARLETT & CO.,
Wholesale Dealers in
Cigars, Pipes, Manufactured, Leaf
Smoking Tobaccos, etc.
POOLE & HUNT,
Manufacturers of
Engines and Machinery.
an sis ss,s 15 t4c SsSW fE
Col. WM. 7. BOURNE.
Formerly Of Fort Smith, Arkansas, will as
sist me In the duties Of my Agency. | am
prepared to make cash advances on all ship
ments of Cotton TO the House of Messrs. +. l.
BRAUNs q Co., Baltimore, and will personal
iv uuarantee TO shippers MS much per pound
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ky"My dear friend, !" said gsnt!s
man to a bankrupt the other day. I'm
sorry to hear ofyour misfortune. Your
family has my warmest sympaties.
"Ob, don't trouble Yourself about my
family. / looked out for them, you bet
Just save your sympathies for the nmi-
lice ~ nv creditors.
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Masonic Notice.
L. O. ofO. T..

LODGE, No. 6, of ODD BELLOWS
\ meets every Friday, at clock, p. NJ, ct theil
Hall over GEORGE AUsTIN's Store.
WM B0WLlN, Sec, ii. PERN0T, y. G..
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roy for the Pre".
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Eg- The man who can cheat in bust.
ness, the mau who can lie. the man who
is an uskind husband, bad father, an
upholy man, he may believe what he
likes, but he will be swept away from the
presence Of God and the slcry of his
power, when He whose fan is in His hand
shall purge His door and gather the wheat
into His garner, aud burn up the chat
with unquenchabls fire.
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Col. WM. L. BOURNE.

Formerly Of Fort Smith, Arkansas, will as
sist me In the duties of my Agency. | am
prepared TO make cash advances on all ship
ments Of Cotton to the House of Messrs. +. L.
BRAUNs q Co., Baltimore, and will personal
" guarantee to shippers as much per pound.
vet. as they would receive by shipping: to
New Orleans or New York markets.
G.. A. MEYER,
Agent for Baltimore and Arkansas,
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Special notices double the above rates. Edi-
(orial notices 20 cents per line for the first and
10 cents for each additional insertion. All
kansient advertisements cash in advance.
Marriage and obituary notices not to exceed
B lines free, over five 20 cents per line.
Cards or communications of a personal
character, if admissible at all, double the usual
\ ties and strictly in advance.
Announcing candidates, for Congress or
ktate offices, s25.0O. County officers, $1,000.
Editorial notices. % cents per line.
Yearly advertisements, paid quarterly, in
Idvance. Legal and transient advertisements
(c be paid for when left at the office
All Job Work, to be paid for on delivery.
Address all letters and communications to
j. S. DUNuAM, Editor and Proprietor.
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and carry cvcry hing before the M.
The PLATA English ofttis is, lays
the Savannah Rcpublican,f ,for the Re.
publi :ansto abandon their own prin.
'ciples and policy ana adopt the prin.
ciples and policy Of the Democrats.
This is self condemnation. 1t con
cedes that Democratic policy is essen.
tIal to the country md RepublicAn
policy rninous ? lfthis be SO, why
not abolish the Republican party >?
Democratic principles arc to be ear
red ont IN the government, We think
the people will choose Democrats and
not Republicans to put them in opera,
'ion. 1t is new ilca in politics that
those who have steadily mace war
upon certain doctrines of government
shoui d be trusted to carry them into
pratical effect.
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against iniqoitous taxatiop, and said
he had told the people Of Wall street.
New York, that tho padple, of tho
State wonldyhotpay the bos,ds, pass.
cd by bribery and corruption.
Theodore G. ksr, Esq, ,searncst-
" advocated the passage Of the pre-
Iaymble and resolutions, which had been
carefully considered and drawn. He
desired that the expressionGof opin-
ion of tho Chamber should 20 forth
as its calm and deliberate judi gmcnt.
The preamble and RESOLUTIONS We're
then put, and unanimousiy = adopted
essOnnmotion, ,aitswasy resolved, that a
eopyof the preamble and resolutions
be sent to the Board Of Trade, and
also be published III the pa pcsrs. -"
Messrs. Isaac Hayne and rhud deus
Kelly were unanimously elected mem
be 3.
Vice President Tupper referred to
the uppointmcut of Messrs. Fro st,
Hall and D4wsou, as a Committee on
the part Of the Chamber, on the
weather reports, published daily, and
stute1 that the Sigual Office Depart,
ment in Washington had written him,
with acknowledgements and lecogni
ti6n of the appointment.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
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The Honorable G. G.. Mem.ningcr,
in u letter of the Oath to Governor
Scott, recommends n State Corycn.
tom Tor the purpose Of amending the
State constitution 50 as to mako n
property and an educational oualif.
cation the coalition cf suffrago.-
Nothing can be more reasonable than
this suggestion Of property or at
least an educational tcst of suffrage,
but that amy South Carolina negro
Convention will ever adopt it, is not
at all probable. The State will have
to be reconstructed again by Congress,
or Congress viii have to wink at its
practical reconstruction by tho white
people of the State, in some form or
other, whether by getting control of
the Legislature, or Of Convention,
or what not, We cannot say. We only
arc convinced that the present govern.
meat is failure, aud there must be
change of some sort. The collection
of taxes will be difficult mattcr,
not only next fall, but next year, if
an outraged public sentiment is not, in
some way, conciliatcl. This vile, rot
ten, wicked, corrupt and degrading re.
g'me must be reformed or oycrthl own,
and VIC sec no practical method of ac-
compIi>hing it except hy some form
OF revolution. Gi' course wo are not
81 insane IS to mean even to hint col
iision with the United States Govern.
mont. There can bo very effective
revolution, like that which, in Colo.
NAL times, flung oif the Pfoplictory
Government; without any such collis-
lou. A refusal, in solid phalanx, to
pay further tnxos, for Instance, would
Hing light upon tho" situation. Espe..
cialiy would it bring to light,
the real disposition ofithe Federal
Govern'ocni, which so'ho people take
for granted will forever sustain ,igno
rauce, robbery, degradation and Woo.
We must give Congress another.
chance for recon s.l uction, or try our
hand at it ourselves. The disease
requires ply sicianq and a remedy. ;,
Comn'o,ion here, it is true, some
think, will strengthen the ,as'scdlpat. !
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VIZ .I.TSl M 5.B OmO O,
Wednesday Morning, April S. 1871


The United States army when it
gets to South Carolina and discovcrs
that President Gr,nt,s nrocl,m,t;,,
is only solemn prelude to ,ossup
hunt, will doubtless ur;so ~ no ,ho
Charleston Rerul,licon 90 or,vo,,.
phrnsos il. eco Tho n,omcptor. ;.s,os
(nf life and death to ,uos,ums> of his
awful horr,n Now nossum b,n,;r,
may or NAV not bc = ooo1 md nroncr
tling for the President and the army
r. :. l
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The Negro Bond Cases.

A letter received from distin-
guishcd member Of the Washington
bar contaius tho following cxplantion
Of the decision rendered by tho Su.
rrcmo Court ,f the Uni,cd States, as
reported By tcl"grnph, sustaining tho
validity Of bonds given for the pur-
chase Of slaves:
"The Supreme Court has not dcci-
dcd the un stion of the validity If
notes given far slaves. The court has
decided, in the case of Gcnicrcs VS.
Campbell, on technical point, the
want of proper bill of exceptions.
For this reason, and this reason alone,
the Judgment Of the court below,
sustaining negro debts, is confirmed.
The merits Of this greet question are
sti! open"
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7 rom Washington,

WAsHINGToS, March 3l.-Tbe
House to-day apd Tonight discussed
tho Ru Klax bill. Farnswotth
made legal argument in opposition
to it. Tho Senate was OH the same
business. No distinctive features
were manifested. 1t is probable tho
itousc will not get vote on the Ilu
Klux bill until the end of next week
Commissioner 'leasanton decides
that persons whose gross income du,
ring 1870, estimated in currency, is
less than two thousand dollars are
not required to make income returns
nor need make affidavit, showing that
their gross income did not exceed
that sum. II
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Republican Advice to Republicans.

In order to heal tho breach md
feunltS tue winesof,hc Republican par.
~ the Now York Times thinks that,h
true comprcmise bttw cen the m Nwonld
oe the formation ST u committee Of
moderate VieSs, Who Shall rramefor ,hc
next SESSIONS a IN dun revenue tariff
"h'th sole and exclusive references to
llgstening Tho bn,dcns Of taxation
and at the same time raising lerenno
TO meet all the demands of The Tre,s :.
u'y. Under suoh ,arin' The TINES
thinks they could go bef.ro tho conn.
Try In the hcxt Presidential election