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Total, 1000 Gifts. all cash. $500, ,O0O
Ihls concert, like tho first Of the 10th Of
Dccemoer last, which was 80 decidedly suc-
cessful; and at which the first grand gift was
drawn by and paid to Mr.. John B. Durff, Of
Memphis, Tsnn.. is for the benefit of the
PUHLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY.
The Farmers and Drovers' Bank IS Trea-
snreI, anu tho Corporators and Supervisors
are all representative men, and are among
the most respectable and distinguished citi-
zens OF the State.
Should any tickets be left unsold on the day
OF drawing, they will be destroyed, and the
!,C00 gifts offered will all be drawn and paid,
but diminished in value in proportion to the
Per centsge Of unsold tickets: For instance,
I only three:fourths OF the tickets are sold,
the capital gift will be reduced to $75 600. and
all IL the others In proportion.
The Hon. THOS. e. BRAMLETTE, late
Governor OF Kentucky, has consented 20 rep
lssent lS;e LINE, the trustees IN the management Of
| personally see that money from the sale of
tickets Is deposited with the Treasurer, til at
the drawing Is fairly conducted, and the gifts
Justly Sly awarded and promptly paid.
full view OF the audience, and under the i'm.
mediate supervision and direction OF the Of
ncers and trustees OF the Public Library of
Kentucky and the following named eminent
and disinterested citizens, who have con.
sented to be present and see that alI is fairly
| done:
Hon; N. r. HARDIN. Judge Court of Ap-
Hon. ). PRoo6ToR KNOTT. late NJ G., LIE.
banOn District, ~
Hon. H; ": BRUCE, Judge Ninth Judicial
District, Kentucky.
Gen; ELI II. MURRAY, q. s. Marshal, Dis.
| trict OF Kentucky.
Hon. T. u. COCHRAN. Chancellor Ion
Chan. Court.
Hon. E; D. srANDIFonD, President Farm.
| ers' and Drovers' Bank
Hon. JOHN BARBEE, Manager Royal In.
SnranCe DOmnanv I
Col. PHIL. LEE, Com. Atty Ninth judicial
Or: G. GRAHAM. founder Graham Cabinet.
Col. JlLsON p. JOHNSON, Manager Gait
Dr.. T. 8. BELL. Professor Medical Univer.
| sity, Louisvile.
Hon. J. G. BAXTER. Mayor Louisville.
hon: =: L.: BURNETT, City Attorney.
Bank.
PHILIP JUDGE, Of the Louisville Hotel
JAMES BRIDaEFoRD, President SEQ. Ma
| tional Bank.
". O. D. WHIPS, Proprietor Willard Hotel.
J. @. JOHNSTON, President Traders Bank.
H. vIOroR NEWCoMB, firm of Newcomb,
hENRYDEPPEN, President German Bank.
ANDREW GRAHAM. Tobacco and Cotton
: Dr. NQRylN GREEN, Pres. L. &. c. Short
VOL; ROSE. Agent Adams Express Co.
Il. y. DUHRETr. President.
". n: HALDEMAN, Viee-President.
JOHN 8. GAIN, Secretary. p
FARMERS AND DROVERB' BANK,
Those who desire further information. or
.:n, wno Wish TO act as Agents for the sale Of
tickets, as well as those desiring to pnrohase
tickets, should address -. -'>- ~
THOS. e. BRAMLETTE.
Agent Public Library Of Kentucky,
Iu6iio Library Building, Louisville, KY
on application. July 6 "a (,
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A cotemporary is indignant because
the Orangemen paraded with their
hands on their arms" Pray, would it
have had them all subjected to amputa-
ton at the wrist?
An Alabama parent didn't favor his
daughters lover, and bet him $500 that
he wouldn't marry her. The parent
lost.
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special Notices.

beyond Doubt.-More diseases are the
result OF the arrangement OF the Liver than
from any other cause. When that organ is
diseased. every part OF the 81 stem sympa-
thisee with 1t, and general prostration and
decline is the result. The best, safest and
epeedieet remedy for Liver Complaint and all
the diseases that follow. is TUFTS VEGETA-
BILE LIVER PILLS. They are peculiarly
adapted to the climate OF the South. They
arc sold by Druggists everywhere.
AUGUSTA, GA, Novom her 1, 1869.
DR.. Wm. II. Iutt-SIR: For several years
past have been subject to bilious attacks,
and always was firm believer that there was
no remedy for the complaint but mercury.
until about year and q half ago, as an ex.
pertinent. tried your Vegetable Liver Pills,
and was sgreoably surprised to find that the '
accomplished all the results, and more be-.
sides, Of blue mass or caIomel, without INV
Of their bad effects. + was always an nm.
believer in patent medicines, but can say this
TOR your pills, that. since commenced ueing
them, have not taken q particle of mercury
In any shape. and I consider this fact an i'm
portant one, and one that those who are in
the habit Of taking mercury for bilious dis
eases can properly appreciate. 1 cordially
recommend them as the best liver medicine
ever introduced. Yours, etc.,
E. 81. GRAY,
July rs 4S 249 Broad street.
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$1,000, 900.
SECOND GRAND GIFT CONCERT.
IN AID OF THE
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY.
AT LOULSYILLE, KY.
DY authority in the Act Of the Legislature.
ID Incorporating the Public Library of Ken.
lucky, the trustees will give their SECOND
GRAND GIFT CONCERT, in the great hall OF
KY, on
Saturday, September 2S, 1879.
This magnificent hall, known as Weisiger
Hall, is the :argest, most centrally located.
and best arranged for large and fashionable
audiences Of any in Louisville, and ia fi.ted
up in superb style. The building has a front front
OF 169 feet on Fourth street by depth Of 200
fcot, four stories in height, and was recently
purchased for the Public Library at cost OF
$4,000. Three large rooms are now fitted
up for library, and contain about &c, ,OOJ
volumes, and museum of 19J, 0C0 specimens,
now open and free to the gratuitous use and
enjoyment OF all citizens of every State in
the Union. tits the purpose Of the Trustees,
by the Grand Gift Concert now announced. to
raise the money with which to pay the balance
OF the purchase money due upon the Public
Library Building, to enlarge the library, and
to 80 endow the institution as to make it self
OF calling upon any individual who uses th.,
books for the contribution Of single cent
toward it's support.
100000 Tickets of Admission will he
issued, at $40 each; half tickets SIS; quarter
tickets 81 So; II whole tickets for 500; 28 for
s255; Sc for $500; 11S for 81 900; 2s5 for So 5OO
CTS for IS 900. No discount on less than SI00
worth Of tickets at q time.
Tickets. will be sent, when requested. by
registered letter. The money for them may
be sent by Adams Express Company and its
connections, post office money order, register.
ed letter or bank draft.
The holder Of each ticket, or fraction OF a
ticket. "a half or quarter,) is entitled 10
admission to the Concert and to the Gift
awarded to it. During the Concert the sum
of '.'A'
S5OO.000 In Currency will be given To The
holders OF tickets by distribution by lot oi
ONE THOUSAND GIFTS, as follows:
LIST OE iIETS
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Ok BASKETS CHAMPAGNE,
lO 10000 CIGARS.
Canned Goods. Fruits. Nuts, Cakes and a
lot OF other goods suitable for the 4th: also.
for Parties, Pho. Mics. Bsrbecues, &c.
June 20 LOR1Ck 4 LOWRANCE
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City of Columbia z Per Cent. Bonds.
OFFICE CITY TREAST1Ry

City OF Columbia Per Cent. Bonds,
OFFICE CITY TREASURY,
COLUMBIA, 8. c., July II, 1872.
DOKsUANT to authority delegated by re-
will sell. at public auction, on THURSDAY.
August l, 1872, ono hundred and fifty thou
sand City OF Columbia seven per centum
twenty years Bonds. Said Bonds will BIO Of
tho proceeds Of tho eale to be used for the
erection OF the new City Hall, new Market.
and other pubic improvements. The right
Is reserved to dispose OF part of the said
ponds In lots or in whole, as the Mayor and
formation desired can be obtained by address,
ing CHAS. BARNUM.
July 18 City Treasurer, Columbia s. C.
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oohoMbA s. o. SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 27,
Auct1on 8alee

Auct1on salee.
Desirable Real Estate for Sale.
BY D.. C. PEIXOTTO & SON.
ON the first MONDAY in August. we will se,l
three eligible LO rs, on easy term, ,, viz:
NOS. and 2, fronting &c feet each on Kicl,-
ardson street, between Banding and Laurel
streets, 100 feet deep.
NO. 3, in rear OF Nos. 1 and 2, fronting So
feet on Assembly street, and running back
218 feet.
Terms made known at aulo.
J. ". PARKER,
July 70 Real Estate Broker
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CAMPAIGN NEWS. The Presidential
campaign is now upon us, and is des.
tined to prove the most exciting and in
teresting one that we have had for many
years. We are determined to furnish
our readers with the fullest and freshest
information from all quarters OF the
Union, as the campaign progresses, and
to this end will increase the number of
our news columns, 80 that the PHOENIX
will contain for the campaign more read
ing matter than any daily paper at the
capital, and as much as either of our
Charleston contemporaries. To the citi-
zens of the upper Counties of tho State,
the PHOENIX, as furnishing news twenty.
four hours ahead of the Charleston news.
papers, particularly addresses itself. All
y!e who feel an interest in the election Of
Greeley and Gratz Brown, and desire to
know the correct status of the campaign
as each new development is made, send
in your subscriptions to the PHOENIX,
either daily or tri.weekly. We promise
you lively, readable and reliable paper.
Send for specimen copies.
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For Sale.
Fruit Jars,

HNHE best in market, comprising all tho
l. good qualities OF FRUIT JARS, Tor sale b,
June 25 LORICK A. IOWRaNCII
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Everybody looks at pretty girl; but turn
the QUEENS DELIGHT and purify your blood.
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How the World was Peopled.
PSYCHOLOGICAL LECTURE. Bv Rev
~ Edward Fontaine. 81,
I;nonghts nj B. upon Government. By Arthur
full Of fun. "'eu'
Al Home and Abroad. By John P. Kennedy.
Toster's Life OF Charles Dickens. 81,
Iainas Notes on hngland. $3.50.
nplo-alstoric Times. b. SIR John Lubbock.
Popular Life Of Gen. R. e. Lee.
ana other new publications, for sale at
June Il. j.. BRYAN'S Bookstore
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A large and varied lot of carde, suita-
BILE for weddings. invitations, visiting
and business purposes, have just been re-
oeived at this Office. which, owing to the
dull season. will be printed at very low
rates.
The advertising agency of Walker,
Evans & Oogswell, represented by Ros-
we'll I. Logan, Esq., is the only author
lied agency for this paper in Charleston.
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Irish Champagne!
YVES, IRISH CHAMPAGNFI WIN M,

Irlsb Champagne!
" ES, IRISH OHAMPAGNEl Why notP
Il Was not the great Apostle OF Temper.
wars sare' h rather a Mathew. an Irishman7 Still,
this beverage, and smaciins % his iips 0bR biess M
me. me man who invented .'lrish Ohampagne."
ms can be drank with perfect safety by the
HemI,a. Hn1ghts OF Pythias. Good Templars: or Bad
eaa aempiars, Sons OF Malta. Sons of Temper
anoe, or anybody else's sous or daughters.
nasons, brick-layers, chimney. .sweeps-in
Iact, anybody. particularly those who vear
Grant hats and Greeley hats, or their own
na1s. nau are are invited fraternslly. to imbibe (at
delicious beverage.
This notice would have been further ex.
tended. but man borrowed our : dictionary.
ana several big words we intended to use are
necessarily omitted; but when that man ra'
turns that Dictionary. the public may expect
May 18 GEORGE SUMMERS.
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NEW CROCKERY

NEW CROCKERY
AND HOUSE FURNISHING STORE.
49, THE undersigned have re-.
S& - Gently opened an entire new
T8{9E stock Of new goods in the
AlzMEFGS abOye line. Articles of all
-, esasE>A= kinds for house keeping, &c
CltiZens are invited to call and examine good q
ana prices. KINGSLAED J. HEATH.
April "a Under Colnmbia Hota, "a
IL. h1NdsLAND. J. A. HEATH.
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Butter. Cheese, &c.
fENU rs ch ico GOSHEN BUTTER,
IL Boxes choioe Goshen Cheese,
l 600 pounds Breakfast Strips,
10 barrels Pearl Grist and Big Hominy.
All fresh and Tor sale by
July 16 HOPE D. GYLES.
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MAIL hARRANaEMENTs.- -Tha Northern
mail opens at $50 P. M; closes 1900
A. M. Charleston day mail opens 4.30
P. M; closes 600 A. Nd. Charleston
night mail opens 700 A. NJ; closes 6. 15
2. NJ. Greenville mail opens 6.45 P.
NJ; closes 600 A. M. Western opens
and closes 1.30 P. NJ. Wilmington opens
ESQ F. NJ; closes 11.3O A. M. On
Sunday Office open from 3to 4P. M.
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Meats. Smoked and Piokled.
ESRESH to hand
H. Prime Smoked Tongues,
Primo Smoked Beef,
Diamond" and "Orange" brand Hams.
Elm City Breakfast Strips,
Elm City Sugar cured Picked Rounds,
With full supply OF standard and fancy
groceries, Spices, &C., at low prices.
June ~ GEO. SWIMMERS.
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Everybody should read the paper and learn
to know how much is saved if to H"initsh'.
store they so for medicines.
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5000 Live Indians Just Arrived.
THEY are pitted against John Seegers'
Il 10000 K. KS, at the odds. But all NAV
end In smoke. GEO. SUMMERS.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1872-03-21

In the Legislative Council .. H.,
N. s., few days ago, Hon ". hsliis,
presented a copy of a dispatch from y ra'a
Joseph Howe, dated January 10 ia. hsa
the return of the names of the am asking
citizens arrested or imprisoned y
ticipating in the Fenian moven ~ psf.
last year, apd also the names of ~ Of
leased. The Lieutenant Govern. sse ~
piled that there were none so for ~ re.
be ascertained. % oga
As at present constituted II,
man Parliament comprises 141 ti tIs sa'
tlemen, among whom are II nr;noe N
members of the high civil service - y
who have held the rank of Minis a
various times and in various Slste''. y !!
military, led by General Won MoSs !.
representatives of the schools anS z
versities, and Is churchmen, of VIII. ua
are Catholics. The Oldest membpr l ~ !. 10
Parliament is Herr Won FranctemntI we
Ludwigsdorff, who was born in 17S 0Ffs
Andrew Hingley, of Cheticam, y
B., who died last month, spent mnf, ~ J;
the past thirty years in endeayoripn'.. !. y
find perpetual motion. He said th.,s !. v
times he had utterly failed in his sttens,a
and succeeded twice, but was comnAsi
to destroy his works. He spent thu i.
two years in retirement, was cons,ns"
employed at his studies, and was rs-a!!
that he had completed his fayorite d,car l
cry. On his death-bed he said thai g..
minutes was all he wanted to see il ago,.
Mr.. Hingley was determined to nIea ss
the discovery to the imperial Govs-
ment in May. His whole machiDerv i !,
possession of John Hingley, at v5o.
house he died. Some of the ls,s NJ
Hingley's friends asked him to set / soi,.
before his death, but his only reDlv ws.
dead men tell no tales" "A'
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1872-03-21

into more cheerful expectation, and she
raised herself among her cushions like one
who wants to hear. 1t was pretty study,
by the way-the gradual change in her
air; her lips taking on well-considered
smile of congratulation and sweet sym.
pathy for the uplifted companion and re-
proach for the reticent gentleman.
eve have come, dear madame, on an
errand that you will hardly guess" Mr..
Brande began. ~ can only hope you
will approve Diana's decision, when you
know it"
"When / know it !" cried Mrs.
Gordon, rising with flowing graciousness.
"Do not think me SO blind! / have
seen many things of which you deemed
me ignorant. And Diana has decided,
as any other sensible girl would have
done p
Wherewith she kissed the late COM
panion affectionately. And, for once
agreeing with Mrs. Gordon, Mr.. Brande
followed her example.-N 7. Sunday
Times
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1872-03-21
CURRENT PARAGRAPHS.
Personal and Literary.

-Nillson will return to Europe with
the snug sum of 100000, half of which
sac made in this country.
The colored West Pointer, Cadet
Smith, is said to be engaged to young
lady of Philadelphia, a member of a very
aristocratic family.
"A monument has been erected to Will
liam Penn, in Lancaster County, Pa, on
the spot where he held conference with
the Shawana chieftains.
The average age of thirty-nine Con-
gregational ministers who died last year
was sixty-six and two-thirds years, show
ing remarkable longevity.
-Carlotta Patti has given over eight
thousand dollars from her earnings dur
ing the past year for the alienation of
suffering among her countrymen.
Madame Moor, the pedestrienne, now
in Cincinnati, challenges Weston, or any
man in the State, to walk one hundred
miles in twenty four hours, for 81 600
Weston to receive two miles odds, and
any other contestant five.
Samuel Tuthill, of Worthwhile, L. L.,
owns and occupies the farm which his
father, grandfather, great-grandfather,
and great great grandfather owned sue
cessively, he being the fifth generation
upon the place.
Sarah F. Smiley, the Quaker preach
er, is forty-two years of age, and native
of Vassalboro, Me- She was educated at
Providence, r. l., established a select
school for girls at Philadelphia, which she
abandoned to teach the negroes at Rich
mond, and then went to England to
preach.
Mrs. Mary Miller, who rode from Elk
eter to Pottstown, Pa, on horseback, to
attend the funeral observances of George
Washington, in that borough, on the 18th
of January, 1900, is still living at Mount
Airy, Berks County, aged ninety-two,
but looks, and acts, and talks like ayoung
thing of sixty or whereabouts.
-Spurgeon made speech before a
local religious society near London. the
other day, in which he vigorously object
ed to the term Reverend" 81 do not
know myself" he said, "by that name.
am not entitled to the slightest rever-
ence from anybody. If you must rever-
ence men, find out somebody that de-
serves it, do not profess to-"
j. A. Suffer, the California pioneer
who made the first discovery of gold, is
now living in Litiz, Lancaster County,
Pa, poor, and crippled with infammatO-
ry rheumatism. He is sixty-nine years of
age, and without means of support. His
friends and all the country will be glad
to hear that the California Legislature has
just given him pension of $3.50 mSnth
for five years.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1872-03-21
Foreign Gossip.

In Sweden only a limited number of
saloon licenses are granted, and these are
sold at auction. The saloons must close
at fixed hour, no liquor may be sold to
child or drunkard, and no money
can be recovered for liquor sold on
credit.
One of the London papers says that
among the things not generally known is
the fact that the periodical literature of
America is assuming higher tone, and is
even now, at its best, fit to stand side by
side with the best which is being done in
England to-day Which is a gratifying
condescension on the part of our patron
izing literary censors.
"A London journal makes the state
ment that the bell-ringcr of St. Paul's
Cathedral, after forty years of service in
that capacity, has been summarily dis.
missed from his employment for neglect.
ing one morning TO ring the bell at eight
o'clock, in order to call the worshipers to
"matins," new addition to his duties.
not long since imposed on him.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1872-03-21
Religious and Educational.

There are 791 Methodist ministers in
Illinois, besides LIT local preachers.
The Newark On. j. Board of Educa-
ton has decided to admit colored chill
dren into public schools by vote of q
to /.
More than three thousand persons
were converted from Catholicism to the
Greek Church in Russia during 1870.
The Methodists have the most col.
leges of any church in the United States,
being sixty-One, and the Catholics next,
fifty-eight.
The highest salary paid in this coun-
try to lady teacher is said to be given
to Miss Anna G.. Bracket, Principal of
the st. Louis Normal School-$2, 500 q
year.
The Massachusetts Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has Of
fered prizes to the public school children
Of Boston for essays on kindness to ami.
mails.
Boston pays its female teachers an
average of $67.92 per month, and New.
ton SG5.54. These are the highest aver.
ages in the State. The lowest is the
town of New Ashford, which pays only
$40.
| Az recent meeting IN ROme OF the
Italian Society for the Diffusion of the
Bible, Pere Hyacinthe said, while he could
not become member of the Society, he
willingly gave his consent and approx val
to and concurrence in its great work.
There are about $50, 900 colored stu
dents of day and night schools in the
former slave States and District of Co.
lumbia; twenty-five schools are estab
lished, mostly under the Congregational
lists, with property of over one million
dollars.
1t is stated that Nevada pays higher
salary to teachers than any other State OF
Territory in the Union. On an average,
males receive $11S.75 in coin per month,
and females receive 500. Is. North Car
DINA pays teachers the lowest salary.
The average for males, $40. so, and for fe-
males, $3.50.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-04-13
New Advertisements.

RFxS FOURTH 81. n. 4 CHURCH
Tho pastor OR. WeStW6ody VIII
preach tomorrow Sunday d 10Y 4. \, and 7E
m, \ Sunday School q q. 4 PabEs cordially
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