The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-07-13
CHARLESTON. 8. O.
THE YoRKvILLE ENQUIRER FOR 1871

With the first OF the year, the YORKVlLLE EN-
QUIRER will enter upon It's seventeenth volume;
and the success with which the proprietor has
met In the past, In his efforts to publish frs Z
class Literary and Family paper, mas induced him
any heretofore offered. With this view; and for
'''N ORIGINAL SERIAL STORIES
OF high order, remuneratve prizes were offered
for the three best competitive stories. From q
large number that were submitted, committee,
composed OF dislnterested and competent literary
gentlemen, selected as the most entertaining,
RAVLONA,n TEMPTATION and ''THE LOST
DIAM0ND;'' which, on opening the seals contain.
ing the authors names, were found to DO from
the pens OF some OF the most popular story wri.
tiers; and these productions are pronounced equal
to the stories Issued from any weekly press IN the
country. ,u.a,;r,
Will run through at least twenty-sX numbers OF
tho paper, and will be followed by three other
Original Stories OF absorbing Interest, written ex-
pressly for the ENQUIRER, entitled, respecttvely
DEsTNY TAkE OF sEFSKE TaE
ing not less than three hundred columns OF Origl
nal Stories to be published. du Ing tho year,
which, In addition to the "Miscellaneous Read.
ing,n adapted to all classes, the Agricultural De.
nation for the Farmer; "Readlag for the Sab.
bath, - under the supervision Of clerical gentle
man OF marked ability, whose graceful pen embel.
fishes his department IN every num'er connn o
appropriate topics: compend OF the News, at
home and abroad; Commercial and Market Re-
ports, and being one Of the lagest papers puo-
lshed In the South, print"d 10 the best style on
steam press, the ENQUIRER will supply the want
OF every frestde. and sustain It's reputation as
newspaper for the family circle.
PRIZES TO SUBSCRIBERS.
With the determination TO keep up With the
spirit OF the times-the distribution OF Prizes be-
no q popu al idea-the propr etor has deter
mined to adopt system or GIFT DISTRlBUTI)N
amoug the subscribers OF che ENQUIRER, but upon
O plan different from that 80 prevalent, IN which
brass leWelry, idumb watchesn aud shilling pic
lures are the chief attractions. 1t is deemed pre-
ferable to award substantial gift, in an equlIa-
BILE manner, upon the following plan:.
Commencing with the frat week IN January,
1871, the name Of each yearly subscriber on the
8 box provided for the purpose. On each Wed
nesday morning throughout the year, after tho.
roughly mixing the names, one name Will be-
drawn from the box-the person whose name
shall be so drawn to be entitled TO prize OF FIVE
DOLLARS In cash. n4-As names are added 10 the
list they will be placed In the box. tfN The name
OF the person drawn each week Will be announced
In the issue OF the paper succeeding the drawing,
and the money promptly forwarded TO the ad.
dress.
TERMS, IN ADVANCE.
One copy, one year. ........................S 800
TWO copies, one year.... u0'
Ten copies, one year. with an extra copyto the
person making the club. ub.................2 25 90
Money can be safely remitted by "registered''
letter. Specimen copies will be sent on sppllca'
ton. Address L. N. GRIST,
dec17 Y0rkYlue, S. G..