The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-12-06
FAITH WELL FoUSpEp.-Iu ol,

season, it was the fashion to take
strong cathartio as safeguard agains!
/ .! change OF temperature. It was n
worse than senseless practice. The
people OF our day understandable mat
ter better. Instead of depletipg the
system, they reinforceit. In the me-
thod they adopt, they exhibit q wise
discrimination. Instead of resorting
to the vitiated stimulants Of cominrrce,
or any Of the compounds derived from
them, they put their faith in the only
absolutely pure invigorant procurable
ia the markst-H Stomach
Bittors. Their faith is we'll founded.
prepared with such sorupulous preci-
sion and conscientious care. 1t is IL
vegetab'e compound of which every iu-
gredient is sound, wholesome. and ,ae.
dicinal in the true sense Of the word
Now, we have three prominent national
complaints. Onc-half of the adult
population Of the United States suffer,
more or loss. either from diseases Of
the stomach. arrangements of the
liver, or affections of the kidneys In
no other land under heaven ARE these
maladies SO general as in this country,
and Hostetler's Bitters is specific for
them all, unless organic in their ori-
gin, and, therefore, beyond cure. aud
let those who arG fortunate enough to
be cxs mpt from them n. present, nm
| derstand Que Srelt fact. viz: thut an
occasional nse of this vitalizing tonic
will as certainly pterart them as the
sun will prevent the earth from frccZ.
ing whcro its genial beams descend.
The Bitters is IL genial aud excellent
tonic, moderate Alternative, aud just
enough o. al npericnt to fegnlute,
without oonrnlsipg. the bow"Is. It ia,
therefore. specific peculiarly admitted
to the pre- 'ent season. DGfs"rl
People will get married, and m ost
uf lin do not huve but ono chance, 20
do it UP in style. Moreover, it is a
poor compliment to yonr friends to
invite them to your wedding with u
shabby invitation. Tho invitation is
your bow; it introduces the lifc of the
new couple, aud should he in the beat
style. Walker. Evans Il CogsweII.
Churlcston. =. c.. have all the finest
styles of paper. cards, &C., and exc
cute the work in the highest style of
the art. Send to them for sample,
and pticea. - 2Ji
A cnndidate who wasn't elected in
Mtnnesotn, is said 10 have received the
election returns according to the fol-
lowing classification: Defeated, per
haps; devastated; ,lemoralizaJ; deci.
mated; .efa ancted; soli; beaten;
bruised; manglcd; mashcd; murdered;
slain; in short-scooped! At the date
of the latest report. lie was getting no
better very fast.
1t is so difficult to break np estab.
lished modes Of action aud turn chan
nels OF ones activities in new direc.
tions, that it is not Surprising that the
mature in life, who have suffered from
not being started right in the first
place. should lay, az they nre incliued
to do. great stress on the importance
of making all things good beginning.
a QUEEE CONVENTIONAL convention
of coffin. makers was held in Cincin-
natl last week. Oae would suppose
that it would have been gloomy
gathering, bot it was not. Cofin.
makers are by no means very solemn
people. Many Of them are wonder
fully cheerful. except when Tho seasun
is dull.
An Augusta hcn-pecked husband
closed his testimony in his action for
divorce FROM his wife as follows: II
don't want to say anything agiu the
woman. Judge, bat wish you conld
live with her while. yond think |
had told The truth" The earnest sim
cerity OF this appeal won for tho poor
man lhc decree ho desired.
\ pair OF socks was exhibited at lhc
last fair, in Fayetteville, y. c., made
by a lady sevcniy-two years of nce.
She planted tho cotton, cultivated,
picked and spun it-..nu hen made
tho socks. The nnme Of tha interest
ing exhibitor is Mrs. ". Jackson, of
Cumberland County.
a Georgia paper says tia! the CON.
bned weight Of The cntire nino mem.
hrrs Of Congress Just elected in
Georgia. will not amount to 1,UUO
pounds ayoirdupois. 1t adds, how
ever, that "tiey :;re the uglieot and
smartcst set any State will have in
Congress-
\ La Crosse clergyman has reduced
Tho marriage foe to fifty cents We
know Of nothing better calculated to
discourage matrimouy than this. No
woman Of tnste and refinement would