The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-08-19
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ME YORKYILLE ENQUIRER FOB 1871

With the first OF the year, the Y0RKV1LLE EN-.
QUIRER will enter upon It's seventeenth volume;
and the success with which the proprietor mas
met In the past u his eaorts TO pubnsn nrs e Z
to present attractions In the future. superior TO
any heretofore offered. With this view, and for
the purpose Of securing
ORIGINAL SERIAL STORIES
OF high order, remunerative prizes we're offered
for the three best competitive stories. From a
large number that were submitted, commlttee,
composed OF dtsinterested and competent literary
gentlemen, selected as the most entertaining,
sAVLoNa,n TEMPTATION" and 1.-THE LOST
DlAMOND;n which, on opening the seals contain.
ing the authors names, were found 70 oe from
the pens OF some OF the most popular story Wrl.
ters; and these productions are pronounced equal
to the stories issued from any weekly press IN the
' THE PRIZE STORIES
will run through at least twenty.slx numbers or
the paper, and will be followed by three other
original Stories Of absorbing interest," written ex-
pressly for the ENQUIRER, entitled, respectively,
:.DESTINY-A TALE OF BEFORE THE WARP
sBROKHN ClSTERNS:' and d"UNKEOWN',-mak
Ing not less than three hundred columns or Origi.
nal Stories to be published during tho year,
which, In addition to the Miscellaneous Read.
Ing" adapted to all classes, the Agricultural De-
partment, containing practical and useful inlor'
oatn,n . under the supervision Of clerical gentle.
man OF marked ability, whose graceful pen emoel'
fishes his department In every NUMBER; Column
OF Wit and Humor; together with Edltorials on
appropriate topics: conpend OF the News, 81
home and abroad; Commercial and Market ke
ports, and being one OF the lagest papers PUB.
ished In the South, printed In the best style on
steam press, the ENQUIRER VIII supply tne want
OF every flreslde, and sustain Its reputation as
NEWSPAPER for the family circle.
PRIZES TO SUBSCRIBERS.
With the determination TO keep up With the
spirit OF the times-the distribution or Prizes be-
ug a popular tdea-the proprietor has deter.
mined to adopt system OF GIFT DISTRIBUTION
among the subscribers Of the ENQUIRER, but upon
plan different from that so prevalent, IN which
brass jewelry, "dumb watches" and shilling pic.
lures are the chief attractions. Its deemed pre-
ferabe to award substantial gift, In an equtta.
bic manner, upon the following plan:
Commencing with the first week IN January,
1871 the name Of each yearly subscriber on the
list, who has paid In advance, WILL De paced 10
8 boz provided for the purpose. On each wed.
roughly mixing the names, one name Will be
drawn from the bo1-the person whose name
shall be so drawn to be entitled to prize OF FIVE
DOLLARS In cash. A3-As names are added to the
list they will be placed In the box. "a 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.
One copy, one year. %
Two copies, one year. r..............r........ oO
Ten copies, one year, with an extra copy to the
person making the club. ................ 25 90
Money can be safely remitted by "registeredh
letter. Specimen copies will be sent On appuca'
tlon. Address L. IL. GRlST,
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