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CAUGHT IN TIE Aor.-Sam Middleton, a
colored youth Of elegant leisure, without any
visible occupation, and about. eighteen years OF
age, was lodged in the Detective Office by oficer
Trusll, on the charge Of tin-tapping. About 9
O'Clock yesterday morning, Sam was standing
In front OF Mr.. Bakers store. corner OF State and
Chalmers Streets. when he saw the proprietor
the only person in the store, slip out into the
yard. Having always an eye to business sam
cautiously entered, and made his way to the TIL.
The proprietor was on theywatcn, however, sn4,
as Sam was gathering the contents Of the money
drawer, he felt a heavy hand upon his collar
The position was q most compromising one, and,
being caught 'aagrante deltctu," Sam submitted
with a dignity worthy OF a better fate. he was
turned over to the ON yer. and is held Tor ex'
animation. he had not time to take any OF the
money; aud the only thing precious on bis person
was q loyeletter.
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4 Q S. T B q Q Ell v ed ,

T q S. T B q O EI v ED
CARBOLATE OF LINE, the best Disinfectant
and destroyer Of Rats, IL ce Bugs, Cockroacnes,
&c. A small quantity placled where they frequent
will at once dispense them.
"Pendleton's Panacea, or Vegetable Pain Ex.
tractor.
Also, a fresh supply Of SEAL 0LEUM, the great
remedy for rheumatism.
For sale, wholesale and retail, BY
Dr. 3. BAER,
m van No. l5l Meeting street.
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THE OUTRAGE CoAharFEE-Judge Willard
and Attorney: General chamberlain hsyerssafneG
from Washington whittier they nsasssenesun
moned to testify before the outrage committees.
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By A. H. ABRAHAafs 4 SONS.

BY A. H. ABRAHAMS & SONS.
noMEsMC AND FANCY DRY GOODS,
IL Hosiery, Counters, Tables; Store Fixtures, DC.
gHIs BAY, goth instant, AZ II, O'Clock, VIII Re
L0N6CLoTEs, sheetfng, Stfipes, JeAqs1 Al.
pacas, Broadcloths, Casslmeres, Dress Goods,
Hosiery, Hantkerchisfs. Shirts, Linens, Drawers,
Shawls..T oSels, Pins, Threads, Buttons, DO,
Hayne street, COUNTERS, Tables, Store FIX.
lures, &C.. II jun1ea
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THE ACADEMY OF Music GRAND GIFT Con-
cERrs, as advertised by MeAsre. Butler, Chadwick,
Gary q Co.-Ar. Eben Coffin, sub.agene foEthss
splendid and attractive scheme is now prepased
to sell tickets FOR the same. Applications to be
made to him at the ONCE OF ME-. II. Morelaud,
No. % Broad street. may2s
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L8FH INsusANcE POLICIES PAD.-Mr. W. b.
Townsend, State agent Of the i'securisyt Life, {" OF
New YStFs naspsd $sooota Miasys4sHsr&H.G q
BarnSes tie ~hpodasdph Ter Cd spatS On he
lteiol stse StaM@EE Z. Harley! Mf.ssTeshsaan4
also expects to pay In a few days s5co6 to Mrs.
-Campsen. the widow OF the late Nj. John Camp
sen, Of our city.
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CHEAP NOTE PAPER at 81 per reanf, toclose
out the lot can be had for q few days, at
WALKER, EVANS q CoGswELL.
jun17-stu2 No. 8 Broad street.
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FROM :PAuADElPHrA.-The, regular. iron
steamship Virginia, Captain Hunter, arrived
early yesterday, after a short voyage, from the
Quaker City, and brings o a large cargo
as usual. The Virginia is appointed to sail on
Thursday, at I O'Clock. Truck AID fruit shippers
Sill take due notice, both here and In Aiken.
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BIZ JOHN 6. nILNORx co,

r AIDES SYHAW G0eDAsa ,RIPBCfss,
Dry Goods, Lotishop Goodsho lothinge4oS
we Will sell atIour Store, :. - oh sth.@
Cases Ladies' STRAW GOODS, SHADES, DC,
Trimming and Sash Ribbons, Ladies' Suits, Super
White Stripe PtQle,' White G0odssi ltnen Drills,
Kentucky leans, Bleacheda and! Brown Shirttng,
Blescted Drills, Shifting Stripes, Ticks odiored
Lawns, Lenos, Blue Platd3, Ginghams, Mems and
Ladies' Hosiery. White and Col0red Gloves, Head
and Observation-Disclosures.
Balance Stock CLOTHING Summer; COATS,
Fancy Vests, 'WnttJ Drill Pants, ;;kc.s 49, y
Conditions cash.. - ,-Yra y juno
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THE STATE CoURT.-His Honor Judge Ora.
hsSl was occupied yesterday on the equity side
off6e courtin granting orders and hearing mo-
liens. Nothing of public interest ttanspired. -
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For new YORK on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
The swift side. wheel steamship Charleston, Cap.
tain Berry, will sail from Pier Nc. Q Union
wharves tomorrow afternoon at half.past S
O'Clock,
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Hotel Arrivals-June IL.
PAVILION HOTEL

PAVILION HOTEL.
A. ]. Allen, j. c. Brown, Greeuvillei W. G.
Ferrera, California.
CHARLESTON HOTEL.
F.E. Wells,:S 81, Thomas John q. Lynch, Phiia'
delphia; 3. D. Townsend. Society HUI; Thomas
Quaptrie, Washington, D. G.; e. 7. Noon, Sumter;
george 8. Roberts, Boston; E.. L. Ripley, New
York.
MILLS HOUSE.
Henry E. Peytoa, Baltimore; Felix Gorrln and
wHe, New York; John Evans and wife. Boston;
VIM. Ptnckney, Columbia; 8. Bonafrou, Jr., wife
and child, Philadelphia.
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TIE. STEAMSHIP JAMES ADaER will sail for
New YORK n 8 P. n. on the oath instant, and not
at II A. n, as heretofore announced.
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GaiIorins, furnishing @oO6s, &e
OPRING OP EN- G.
MEN NIKE & L E B,

EN- z E Il D L L E B,
No. 1875 King STREET,
dave just opened an entire New Stock Of
CLOTHS, CLOTHING, FURNISHING G6oDs,, &c,
for Spring and Summer.
Our Clothing is a very large and fine selected
stock for Men, Youths aud Boys. from S. to s5t
per suit. The largest portion is Of imported
goods and manufactured by ourselves; we can.
therefore, recommend them as regard fit, wear
and workmanship.
OUR TAILORING DEPARTMENT
Is supplied with the finest selection Of FOREIGN
AND DOMESTIC CLOTHS, DoESKINS, DIAG0'
NAILS, TRICoTs, MELONS, oHEvIoTs, CAssI.
MERES, &C., and a very large block OF the mosl
fashionable Pant and Vest Patterns, which We
will make up to order by measure in the latest
styles. The foreman in this department Of our
business las no equal In the artistic world for cut
ting and producing an elegant ut.
FURNISHING GOODS.
This department. is supplied with the celebrated
STAR SHIRTS, Foreign and Domestic Under
Shirts and Drawers, Silk and Thread Gloves, Liner
and Paper Collars, Neckties, Bows, scarfs, Pocket
handkerchief, Socks, Umbrellas, &c.
Our stock has been selected with great care,
and prices marked very low in plain figures.
BUYERS In Our limo will find Tito their advantage
to give us q call before purchsting elsewhere. =
mar22-SWas ~
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EXCURSIONS are the order of the day. The
STEAMER St. Helena was out yesterday with an
immense crowd, and the waters or the haroor re-
sounded with the melodlous strains OF the Chi.
cora Oornet Band. The excursioulsts had q merry
time OF It. .<-s4
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EXTRAORDINARY DIsPAroH.-M. & A. Ashton
'reeeiye this. day from Paris, through steamer
charleston, their goods from the house Of Lubin.
Those OF their friends who have lately beea wait.
ing for Extracts Of Jockey Club, Violet and Rose
will please call early to prevent disappointment,
as the supply Is limited. They have a large supr
ply OF Toilet Powder, both Rose and Violet.
jUu2D-2..
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MONUMENT TO THE CONFEDERATE DEAD.-At
a meeting OF the Ladies' Memorial Association
yesterday afternoon, Q design Of the monument
was submitted and adopted, and the work Is to
be entered on Immediately.
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Rev. A. B. EtRLB-Thlss much esteemed
minister and evangelist, who viii be remembered
as having preached here several. Times q year
ago, Is now on his way nome from Texas, and
will stop q few days In Charleston. he Is ex.
pected to preach In the Citadel Square Baptist
Church to.morrow. evening. at hallpsst 8 O'CLOCK.
The public are respectfully Invited to attend.
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This Book Is q he.rt warm survey Of nature,
With the eye OF piety and OF poetry, written with
intelligence, culture and eloquence. The work Ia
one or vital faith and .genius. 1t u q rare velume
OF about 600 pages, issued both In English and
German, superbly bound, OF line r6ae-ttnted
paper, OF gfapeful typography, .profuselY and &c
gently embeltHhed. -Ktssourt Democrat. :. -.
The undersigned Pastors q Churches IN the
City OF Charleston, cordially recommend that good
and beautiful work, "OURI FATHERS HOUSE;
OR THE UNWRITTEN WORD by Rev. DANIEL
MARCH, D. D., to the confidence and patronage
Of our people, The volume is q mastery treaase
on the works Of nature, Illustrating the wisdom,
power and goodness Of the Creator. Being an
sectarian IN its character, and calculated todo
good, while It instruCts and interests The reader,
wehope 1t may be widely circulated. :
J. 7. WIGHrMAN, Pastor Spring street IN. E.)
L. MULLER, Pastor German Lutheran Church.
JOHN N. CARLISLE, Pastor Trinity, u. E)
Church.
@. GADSDEN, Rector st. Luke's Church.
l. q. SBUCK, Pastor First Baptist ChuSch
". Is. WIGHTMAN, Bishop MI Church, South.
W. BOWMAN, Pastor Wentworth atreet Luthe.
ran Church. 81 - ~
=. OhuECls r.li.. E. 2 ~ HrIc. -
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The FARMERS FERTILIZER C~o4PANY.-The
annual nisettnger the,stockhslders Of Shsspon-
pahy viii Be held this evening, az 8o'clock, at'the
rooms OF the Board Of Trade.
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ELECTION ANNouScESENrs intended for pub
LEGATION in TEE NEWS, must, in all cases, be paid
for in advance.
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THE TAXPAYERS CoxvENrroN.-We have re-
ceived the ofcial report, in pamphlet, Of the Tax:
payers Convention. E1s issued from the press
OF Edward Perry.
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Laurey l. Alexander will sell at 10 o'clock,
at their store, -four, bacon, &c.
A. II. Abrahams l. Sons will sell at 10 O'Clock,
at their store, shop goods, &c: ~ +:
TIedeman, Calder & 90. win SELF at three:qusr
tiers past Q O'Clock, at their store, hams. butter, &c.
John o. Minor SEQ. will sell at lo-o'clock, a!
their store, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., doS
Louis d. Bssaussure will seu at II O'Clock, az
the old Pos.ofice, real estate.
R. N. Marshall will sell at II O'Clock, at the old
Postofice, real estate.
VIM. Mckay win sell az his store, at 10 O'CLOCK,
furniture, bedding, &c.
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CLUBS AND SrARs.-Loulsa Campbell, a
daored girl, arrested on the charge Of vagrancy,
was sent to the House OF Correction for thirty
days.
Richard Brown, an old offender, lodged for at
tempting to steals watch from Mi. Rouse's store
In King street, and cutting that gentlemen with
sknlfe as he tried to hold him, was turned over
to the State for prosecution.
or four parties arrested for being drunk and
O unable to take care Of themselves, on Satur.
day night, tw were discharged, one forfeit ed his
deposIt, and the fourth had his case continued
until &c. day,
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ATTENTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
wriresuathst he passed Mount Pleasant, on Sat.
urday last, In q boat, WHINE one OF our city ride
companies was shooting at q target, and that
although the shooters saw the boat aud it's ia
mates, they nevertheless continued firing, and
the balls, missing the target, passed In danger.
oas proximity to the persons In the boat. This
practice, to say the very least Of It, is reprehensi.
BILE, and ne hope that in future more care and
circamspection will be used on 5rch occasions.
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fAcKSoHLEDaMENTs.-The Sisters of Mercy
beg to return their grateful thanks to J. b. Deve-
>reRx, Esq, FOR the handsome donation Of one
hundred and 'sfty yards OF brown linen drilling
for, he orphan boys under their charge. The SIS,
tiers also take this opportunity 81, gratefully
acknowledging the donation OF dve. dollars
worth OF Ice tickets from A. Gage, Esq.
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fanrp GOODS, &sr.
MOTHERS, READ THIS!

22e King street, Charleston, s.. O.. Dealer In all
kinds Of RUBBER GOODS, such as Rubber Sheet.
Ing, white and black, Air Pillows, Air and Water
Beds, Hospital Cushions. Bandage Gum, Rubber
Clothing. Piano Covers, DoorM aus. &C., BE-, and
Importer Of Fancy Goods, Toys and Fireworks.
jun9-3mos
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REPUBLICAN, WARD MEETNGs.-The Repub.
llcan yotessswill meet in sheir respective waras
this'eSening to organize their wards, to elect Oh.
GERS wherever vacancies exist, and to elect repre-
sentatlves from each xsyd TO aetiR conjunction
With the city central executive committee. There
win be a meeting Of the executive board on
Tfnrsas55,. evening, knen rneawara epfeaeust.
tives ave expected to be present.
yTEE .&+---r-x-fI t~i
LECTURES At HOLINESS LYoEUM.-The Rev.
y. r. saases WIZ deiver stasea lectareae at
Holmes,s Lyceum-the rrss- this evening, at half.
psasts ssssslosk, Snsdeorge Withheld; Robert Hall
and Thomas Ghsinsts. .Taea second lecture WI
be deiiveredon Thursday evening, June 22Ssub.
ject, "Secret OF Success" The last lecture-on
'Marriage"-wM be delivered, June 9th. Tickets
can be had at Fogarsie's and Holiness bookstores,
also at Edward Perry's. and at thepfice OF the
ss1Torslng christian Hasei street. 50
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BY MAgQDEEN q RIEGKR.
Under FORECLOSURE OF MORT.
n 80. 49,. AAHH 80 - .Gs..uN

WIN be sold on WEDNESDAY; the 2ist dsysof
June. 1911; alto O'Clock Il, at the Old Bakery
Stand, No.s@ East Bay. -4..gs
matchmaking stock OF q well kept Bakery. con.
sisting of BAKING MAGHrEES,: Pans, Ovens,
Benches, Baking Utensils; Store FtxtureAt and
the stock. In trade -n:4
Terms cash. ~, a. iun17,.
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Ho! FOR WALHALLA.@We have already
briefly advsrted to the fact that the South Carroll.
ma Railroad will sell excursion tickets to walhslla
and back, during commencement week, for the
low price Of sl4 IS. These tickets can be had anti
the 9th Instant. They are made good to return
until July s, thus sfiording a rare opportunity to
take Q pleasant run to the mountains at a very
low figure, We have no doubt many OF onr towns:
men win be pleased to have 80 good an excuse to
run away from DR.. Blackman's thermometer.
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TIE ATTENTION OF WATcH-BUYERs is called
to our large stock OF weishan Watches. These
Watches have been long known throughout the
United States as the best and cheapest In the
market. All Watches guaranteed.
y. DARLINGTON & Co.,
mar13 No. 25s King street.
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Anrtisn gaIes--9 his pap.
By LAUREY & ALEX4NDM.
TNELAJMEDtFIOIIR,0 M AGn0IJNrp M


By LAURR &fALEX4NDM
rTTEGLAIMEDFLOUR,ON ACCOUNT OF
d. :sa5. whom ttmay OeneefzlI, 1. .,57s II
This DRIFTING; 18th tnstautf .uahr be. sold IN.
fronsof our Store at 10 o;cleck;sa v,ui. :. -
2ebarTels: Super and Fine FLOUR, Charleston
inspecti0n, June, 1917: 20 = eefrs;' - 49,:
Conditions cash.. - @al - .-!,au .jQn20
BY LAUREF.& ALEXANDER. !.
TTNRESERYEp SALE-RACON, &c.
" THIS DAY, the 10th instant, WIN be sold
before our Store, a. 10 O'Clock. ,r- ga 20. =,
IS barrels, TRIMMINGS AND TONGUES -
pbsrrels Strips 5.5i .~,zo5zI.' ~, !.
8 barrels Shoulders ..g ..a, #.
5,barres Sugar .curGd Hama g -
6 boxea Smoked and D. 8. Bellies =,
1e.boxes lowprfced Meats. IL. ~. a.
Conditions cash. s4.s. jun2c
By TIEDEMAN, CALDER &lO.
HAMS:, SHOULDERS, BUTTER, &c.
LII THIS DAY. ait three -auaEters.past 8. O'clock,
will be sod .before.ou Store, 49, -!
10 ;tlerces. Choice Sugar Cured HAMS .sr.%
Is bQxek Shoulders ~. -.
ls. 10 frkins New Butter =. =
16 tuba New Butter
20 tubs Leaf Lard =.
SO boxes Candles >.
40. bbls- Sugar. a.
Conditions cast. ~. s5,l =. juno
-
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Mr.. EATON, an old citizen or Savannah, Is tide
AGENT TO solicit subscriptions In Charleston, and
viii call on the citizens la the Interest Of tkis
beautiful work. he may be found at he King
Mansion, corner OF Meeting and George streets,
where orders may be ieft- t un2oE6
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~BUsINEs,s NOTIoss.

To BUSINESS MEN.-Five hundred due But
Envelopes for $l26.
: jun2o-tu basel srRRsr BAZAAR.
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anstion gales-~ CHS uar.

{ By .L9IlS y. BeSADSSURE.
!DESIDENCE ON NURTH SIDE OF
LII Wentworth street, west Of Lynch street.
sale under Mortgage, By order Of Aortgagee.
THIS AY;1nes20t1ao f Lsus:hs1 Il oscloef Ii Il.
wtIlbe sold at publicaaucton.n hear the old Post.
ONCE SSSS' UII .tsfoI s,1t etfi IL. ;iJd X .sI.@;;
an LOT OF LAND With the Two enda half
STORY WOODEN RESIDENCE thereon on the nefth,
side Of wentworth street, xestfgi -IynchIstIeet,
with, Brick Kitchen, also q small Brick Dwelling
with 4 rooms. - 4irIl ingtc0 ;0g.--
The Lot measures 90 feet front, more cr less, by
on Wentworth street, north on Lands now or late
OF Albert Ellie, east on Lands now. or Late OF estate
MIS-. Logan, west on Lants now or Late Of 3. I.
Toomer. q t--t sI. .t&Ia.:
conditqns cash. Purchasers to pay for papers
and revenue stamps. - Juno
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C-LF4-AFFAIRS-
Meetings This Day.

Committee Pope's Jubiiee,sat8p H..
Independent Dramatic Clastat hs~H:psssssssM.
Farmers Fertilizer Company, at sP. NJ.
Washington Rifle Club, at F. u.
Union Chapter, att P. N.
Palmetto Division. at half past 81:
Auction ssasssThtssDay.
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Bull. HEADS printed on fine paper at 50, n,
IS, So so and So so per thousand, accounting to
.lze, at TdB NEWS Job Once.
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BUSINESS SvsLoPEs.THR NEWS Job Office
IS now prepared to furnish good. envelopes, with
business cards printed thereon, at 81 per thous.
and. Send yopr orders. Every merchant ape
business nan should have his card printed on
his envelopes
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Druas, Gbetnlrals, ST.
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IS
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R%osADAL1s, d sure cure for
Scrofula.
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for Rheumatisla.
R0sADALIs, a Remedy tried
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R0sADALIs. the best AItera-
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RoskDALIs endorsed by the
|e following:
Dr. r! WILSON CARR, OF Baltmore.
DIR. 7. @. PUGH, OF Baltimore.
DIR: THOS. ]. BOYKIN, OF Baltimore.
Dr, A. DURGAN, OF Tarboro', N. G.
Dr. J. s.. SPARKS, Of Nicholasvne, KY.
Dr. A. +. WHEELER, Of Lima, Ohio.
DR.. W. Holloway, Of Philadelphia.
Dr.. L. McUARTHA, Of South Carolina.
and many others. See OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
A
endorsed by Rev. BABNEY BALL, now ofNsry-
| land Conference, formerly Chaplain in the Con-
federate Army Of Northern Virginia
-
is Alternative, Tonic and Dinretic, and acss ct
one and the same time upon tina BLoOR, LIVER,
KIDNEYSand all the S~EcRET0RY, ORGANS, ex-
peling. all impure matter and building up tho
system to q healthy, vigorous. condition
is SOLD By all DRUGGISTS.
Dow1E, NOISE i DAVIS, Wholesale
GOODRICH, WINEMAN q Co.,. Agents. In
=, pr. H.. BAER, Charleston:
mar6-1y -slia ~i.4i..l
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1 DESIRE to inform the people of Charleston
aud the country that they can buy a better and
cheaper Sewing Machine from me than they can
elsewhere, and pow 10 the time, aud No. 81 Qneen
streets the place, to get q arst. class Sewing Ma
chine, either new or second hand; 80 ;olie one,
come all, and et'me serve you to q No. l Machine.
jun1e ]. L. LuNsFoRD.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1871-10-20

Tho benevolent Samuel Coates, one of
the directors OF the Pennsylvania Hos
pital, met Mr.. Girard on the street, and
told him that the Hospital wanted
funds, and he was about to ask him for
a donation.
"Well," said Mr. Girard, call at my |
counting house in the morning, and if
you find me on a footing will do some
thing fer the institution"
Mr. Coates called, as agrel d, and was
invited to take some breakfast (for Mr.
Girard resided most of the time over
his counting house,, after which Mr..
Coates observed:
"Now we will proceed TO business"
"Well. what have sou come for Sam.
uel ?"
"AnythinG thee plcases, Stephen"
replied Mr. Coates.
Our hero signed and presented a
check for 5000, which Mr.. Coates put in
his pocket without examining:
"What !" said Grard, in his broken
English, "you no look at the check l
gave you?'
"No; beggars must not be chooscrs,
Stephen"
"IIand me back the check I gave
you," said Girard.
"No, no, stephen bird in the hand
is worth two in tho BUSH"
"By George" exclaimed Girard
you have caught me on the right foot
ing !"
HE then drew check for $500, and
presented it to Mr.. Coates, saying, "wil
you now look at ii ?n
"Well, to please thee Stephen,
WILL" said Coates.
5 snow give me back the first check,
A Immediately complied with the re-
e quest.
3 1t is customary to relate the above
!, auecdote with the amounts in thou
g sands, but q careful examination o
If Mr.. Girard's books and papers warrant
# US in putting it as we have. Mr.. Gi
d rard was so constantly giving that h
is rarely made donations in thousand.
)t Had he done so greater fortune tina
n his would have been impaired, and tn
at thousands of orphans who become ust
rs ful citizens thrc ugh his bounty wouI
&c have been friendless.
RS When the Baptist church was built
- ing in Sampson street, DR.. Straughto
or called upon Mr., Girard for aid towar
IN its erection. GIard was cold and fu
he NAL, and without saying a word pr
10, sented check for five hundred dollar
to which Straughton received with asto
al ishment, saying that he expected OF
lot thousand dollars ut least, "Ah, let II
nd see the check; perhaps | have mat
tn one mistake" said the Frenchma
Id. Straughton returned the documer
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which Girard Immediately destroyed,
saying at the same time, "Wcll, Mr..
Straughton, If you will not have what
L give, will give nothing" Tho doct-
or left, wiser man, but carried his
heart in his throat. lie never went TO
church, and as he regarded one sect no
more than another, he gave to all alilie,
for he believed that the building of
churches should be encouraged, because
IL improved the city and increased the
value Of property. IIo gave five hum
dred dollars TO the Episcopal Methodsis
to build Il church on Tenth street. This
building was afterwards changed to the
Gothic style and sold to The Episcopa.
lians, who now occupy it under the
name of st. Stephens Church.
A dcputation from the new adherents
called upon Mr.. Girard. They expect
ed large donation on account Of the
grandeur OF their plans as compared
with those of the former owners. They
expstated upon their proposed new
editice, but Mr.. Girard listened in ST.
lenco, and calling for his check-book
flied up the check for fl I've hundred dol
lars. They were for a moment struck
dumb with astoni5hment, when their
Spokesman said:
"You gave five hundred dollars to
the poor Method lists ; you surely have
omitted cipher"
"Ah, eenticmen.n said GirarJ. what