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W. D. LOVE & CO..

TNDER the Wheeler House, and examine
~ their extensive siock OF DRY GOODS.
BOOTS, SHOES, &C., before making your
purchases. We have marked down all our
stock to panic prices, so as to close it out ID
the next thirty days, to make room for. a
largo line OF goods purchased lately for cash !,
Our BOOT and SHOE DEPARTMENT is now
complete, and comprises . choice line OF
Ladies' and Mems Boots. Shoes, Caters and
Slippers, as well 81 full line OF Children's
Shoes, from the best shoe manufacturers in
the country.
We have big stock OF KOsE and HALF
HOSE, from ten cents pair to two dollars.
which will be found uuequaled, either ia
price or quality. anywhere.
Our stock OF Dress Goods, Notions, L1ces.
Emhroideriea, handkerchief, Ties, Scarls,
Ruilling, Pnitings, Gents furnishing Goods
and Underwear, Linens. Table Damasks,
Napkins. Towels. White Goods, Black Alpa.
cas- and Mourning Goods, Prints, Home.
spuns, Hheetings, Shirtings, Cassimeres,
Jeans, Tweeds. Ladies' Madc.up Underwear,
Llama Points. &c, &C., tcM De found from 90
20 3 D per cent. belo,0 The snnrket pdiue.
You will Save money and time by giving
largo and substantial stock OF Hose and
Half-Hoee for working people, At 10 to 12t
cents pair, worth nearly double.
We otter to close in ten days 900 pieces
hest PRINTS, st II cents yard: 100 PIECES
PAPER CAMBRIA, at 10 cents yard,
boaght the last few days for each. Other
goods in proportion. w. u. LOVE i CO.,
April 10 Columbia, 8. G.
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SENECA CITY

0$EIRXAwzIS TWO COmmOdlOu6 hOtel9, g.
"a ri ffi16 capital livery stable, car
eea132riage 8132riage smith and harness
shops, besides several stores and private
residences, steam mill. &C., have been
erected there. Many of tho lots sold at our
hrst d sale, 18th August last, have changed
and some as high as 400 per centum. We
propose to have further AUCTION SALE
OF LOTS on
FRIDAY, MAY I, 1874.
To which we invite the attention OF capital
lists. merchants, mechanics and tradesmen
OF over Rind, as we'll as all persons who do.
sire to locate in 8 fourishing, healthy, moral
town, possessing moro railroad facilities
thar any town in upper South Carolina, and
so located SO to offer q sure reward to the
enterprsins settler, whatever his honest
employment may be; but having, in our no.
tice OF the first sale, stated the great COM
mercial. manufacturing, mining and agrioul-
tural advantages OF the town and it's neigh
borhood, we ,lesist and refer to that.
TERMS OF SALE--One.third cash; balance
in three and eix months
April 9 25 NORTON & THOMPSON.
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Election of CITY Omcers.
Cable Lightning Rod

ManufActured by tho
American Compound Tel. Wire Co..
NEW YORK,
AkERS Of the Ocean Gables. 1t has no
1Hl joints, but is continuous from point to
ground. All j0inted Rods are worthless,
and very dangerous. The Cable Rod ia put
up By skilled mechanics. twill never rust
wear out or need repairs. Terms liberal
and within the reach OF every property
April 10 l Office Roae's HOtn1
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A Fact Worth Knowing,

IF you wish to save Money, Preserve your
Life and do Well. buy your MEDICINES Mt
DR.. HEINITSH'S.
he sells the best. is the cheapest and the
"a fest MEDICINES sold.
Heinitsh's BLOOD AND LIVER PILLS are
tho best.
Mother DARLING's INFANT CORDIAL
is the best.
Heinitsh's QUEENS DELIGHTS tho be-
Blood Medicine.
Heinissh's CHILL CURE is the best.
Heinitshs TETTER WASH is the beat
Stanley's COUGH SYRUP never fails.
all tho above to be had only at
April l9 1 HE1NITSH'S Drug Store
EVERY ONE SHOULD CALL AT THE
Grand Central Dry Goods Establishm' t
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For Sale at the Columbia Ice House.
A LARGE covered WAGON, with Pole.
"A and pair Of extra Wheels and Shafts'
Can be used single or double.
ALSO, lot OF PEERLESS POTATOES.
which can BIO had low for cash at the Coium.
April 1873 Aoent
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Columbia Typographical Union.
~ graphical Union, No. 81, will be held At
City Hall. on MONDAY EVENING, at haif-
past o'clock. BY order OF the President.
April 10 II. N. ENLYN, Secretary.
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II possible, to extend to these poor peo-
pie the same relief that was given to the
scarcely more disastrous calamity at
Chicago. W. P. KELLOGG,
Governor of Louisiana.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, y.
O.. April 17.-Gov. W. P. KELLOGG,
NEW ORLEANS, LA: Your despatch OF
this date. asking aid for the sufferers by
the disastrous overflow of tho lower
Mississippi, is received. Congress being
IN session at this time, do not feel au-
thorized to order Government aid as I
did in the case of the suffering from yell
low fever iii Shreveport and Momphis
last summer, and in the case of the
burning Of Chicago. two years ago, with.
out the authority of Congress. I will,
however, send your despatch to the
Louisiana delegation, and ii resolution
ls passed by Congress authorizing it,
will exert every authorized means to
avert suffering from the disaster which
has overtaken the citizens of Louisians
q. s. GRANT.
LOUISVILLE, April 15.-Rey. Father
Schacht, we'll known Catholic priest
OF this diocese, died last night ut Ovens
boro, Ky.
Boston, April 17.-The following is
the thirty-third and final ballot for Sa.
nator to succeed Sumner: Whole num-
ber OF votes, 267; necessary to choice,
l34; William B. Washburne, 15l: Our.
tis, 64; Dawes, 26; Adams, 15; Loring,
4; Banks. 4; Wendell Phillips, 1; Ste.
phen N Clifford, !; John G. Whittier, l.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE Cabine.
was a longer time in session to-day than
1t has been for seven months past. All
the members were present. It is stated
that reports had reached here that Bax.
ter. OF Arkansas, had seized the tele.
graphic line to prevent the Brooks party
from using it. and accordingly instruo.
tions had been issued by the War De-
partment to an officer at Duvall's Bluff
to proceed to Little Rock and investi.
gate the matten and to see that tele.
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NUMBER "A.

ing 81 800. .Ooo to the District of Columbia for the
naymenf of July interest on the bonded debt ana
The payment of the employees of the Dlstrlcs 1ov
.Innaent ETC., but q proyiSo Is inserted lhaI
5u N q of this sum shall be reserved Tor tne pay
ment of laborers employed by the Board OF PUB
lie Works Neither House would concur IN the
otberis action regarding the Ciyll-serVIce Com
To;ts;on and anpointments so action relating to
this subject is altogether omitted Ihe law uhder
which the Civii-service Commission exists Is not
repeaIed but no appropriation is made LOT con con
finuinp its work or paying Its expenses. Inc
House concurs in the Senate provision Ior tne re-
lief of sufferers by the overflow OF oouIhern TN
ers, with an amendment reuuehS 1ne "i
from S5G0, 600 to S400, 600. so.s;o,,
Among the bills which go over TIL next Session,
are the following: For the relief OF owners anu
purchasers of lands sold for direct taxes III the m
surrectionarv States; to establish ana maintain
a national savings depositary, as Drancn on lne
Continental Railroad Company; to provlde ior tne NJ
more efficient administration of laws relatlng 70
nublic lands: granting TO railroads ia the Terri
tories the right of way through public lans OF NJ
United states; amendatory OF the CdRl-IieheSS
law; to authorize the organization OF naTonal
tory of Pembna; providing for postai tele e
graph; providing for the resumption ol spe0ie @
1ayment and free banking; repeating pteTTSSIup
fion and amendatOry of homestead laWsj douSe
hill to eoualize bounties; the bill granting pen
sions to all soldiers of the war OF lo anu Ineil
renair of the Mississippi River leyees; ~ me MC-
Crary bill regulating charges Tor falir9au tt'siS M
nortstion: the Omaha bridge bill; the House Dill
aamendatory of steamboat law; the senate nius I
| for the abolition of compulsory puotage anu 70
authorize the organization OF natlohSi .,, JAM IN =
without circulation all land grant D,liS M
several hundred bills for the reiiet OF iiloiVlo-
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ComMERCE AND INDUSTRY.

The closing price of gold in New York, on
the ed. was Ill 7-s.
The formal opening of the great St. Louis
bridge and tunnel is to be celebrated IN an
elaborate manner on the Fourth Of july
The crops in Southern and Western Ken
tucky are said to be suffering severely from
long-continued drouth, only very slight rains
having fallen for two months. Advlees indi-
cate that not more than one-third OF the
usual crop of tobacco will be reaped.
delegation of business men from Calves
ton and Houston, Texas, visited Kansas City,
Mo-, on the 18th, for the purpose OF furtnef-
ING the new transportation scheme between
those cities. The delegation were given
public banquet and otherwise feted by the
citizens.
The Comptroller of the Currency is prepar
ed 10 receive applications for the reorganlza
ton of national banks in all the Western anf
Southern States. Application may be mad
by letter, giving names of not less than nv
shareholders of the proposed organization
which should be accompanied with an en-
dorsement of the Senator or Representativ
of the district where the bank is to De located
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fair, some two thousand singers from differ
ent parts of the country participating.
FOREIGN.

The news from Paris on the 18th was to the
effect that the deputies of the Left Center had
published note inviting an alliance with the
Right Center, that both parties may establish
republic. The Left Center offers all the
necessary constitutional guarantees, and de-
clares that, if the alliance is refused, the Right
Center will be responsible for the possible re-
turn of the empire. The Government has
commenced the prosecution of the proprietors
of LIE Figaro and L. France, republican
journals, for reprinting in those papers artl-
cles written by Rochefort.
The text of a recent address by the Pope to
the Cardinals is telegraphed from Rome.
The Pope renews his protest against usurpa-
ton of Papal States, abolition of religious
corporations, and other acts of the Italian
Government, so thag the enemies OF the
Church may not be able to plead justification
of undisputed customs. He is also moved to
allude to these subjects because he recently
received an overture of reconciliation, and
had in his possession 4 respectful letter urg-
ing, as Vicar of Ged of Peace, he should
pardon his enemies ard withdraw the excom-
munication pronounced against them; but he
declares he cannot make peace with the enc
mics OF the Churcn, anu LII cohclusloa sA-
horts the Cardinals TO initiate the conduct of
the foreign Bishops, especially those OF Ger
many and Brazil.
Jules Janin, the French author, died on the
10th, aged 10.
Intelligence had been received at Constantl-
uople. on the Goth, of a terrible disaster in
the Sea of Marmota. The Turkish vessel
Kais, en- route for Ssalonica, was run into by
an Egyptian vessel aud sunk in a few minutes.
The Kais had $40 persons on board, including
passengers and crew, and of this number S2t
were drowned.
Teleeraphic comra aunication was opened by
the new cable betw n England and Brazil or
the 22d, and dispati es were forwarded direc1
between London Al Pernambuco.
The Leamingtd England) Agricultural
Union have adoptsA resolution that, in view
of the improbability of the settlement of thu
dispute between fam laborers and their EN-
ployers, Joseph Arch be asked to take
party of farm-hands to Canada, and that tn
) Union provide free passages thither for lock
ed-out laberers. The sum of 81, 900 was vote
by the Union to secure passages for intending
em1grants, and a special call is to be mad
upon the public for further emigration funds
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The Value Of a Voice.

To earn even fifty dollars night is
something very like princely opulence 20
most women. There was time, not very
long ago. when it was so to Chrlsune
Nilsson; to-day that gifted and industrious
Swedish woman's voice brings her in nve
hundred dollars a night, or more. A
friend of mine who heard Adelina Fattl
sing when she was child, in poor con-
CERT hall in New Orleans, relates that her
appearance was painfully poverty stfick-
en-; to-day Adelina wears marcnioness
coronet and frequents the society OF courts
He~ voice has been a fine source OF income
to her; precisely what amount OF money
she has earned with it, l do not know
nor do care; for no argument Is necessa'
ry to prove that such workers as sne are
munifcently paid.
Let me address myself, then, to young
women who are, or fancy they are, ihs
possessors of voices which may be made
source of income. ! suppose there 7
scarcely a village throughout the lengti
and breadth of the land in which there ar
not one or two-there may be dozen
girIs who believe they could be Nilsson
and PATHS If they had the opportunity
Their voices are highly praised by thos
persons who surround them; they ar
fond of singing; they strike high note
without difficulty and when, with an III
ordinate idea of The value of their gift, the
go to listen to the operate or concert pei
formances of the great dira OF the houl
they fiud it easy to persuade themselve
that they could equal the vocal exercise
they have heard, with little instructio
more thorough and fashionable than thu
they h we at home. What wretchedneS
frequently results from this state of Zee
ing, especially when the aspirant is poo
and her parents unable to furnish her u
opportunities she desires, have no hea M
to picture.-ottrs Logan, IN July GaSaT
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PITH AND POINT.

WHAT roof covers the most noisy tenanE
The roof of the mouth.
The modern golden rule-Do ~others as
they would do you.
Why is hen sitting upon gate like
penny? Becauee its head is on one sldean
its tail on the other.
WITH what sublime resignation are we
enabled to sit in church, with all worldly
things off our minds. when we are better
dressed and are looked at more than any
body else there!
A FEW days ago a lady of Bloomfield,
| Iowa. went to the post-oftice and asked Ior
some stamps The clerk handed her some
| green ones. She asked him if he didn't
have any pink; her stationery was PINK.
and she wanted stamps to match.
| A CHICAGO pork packer, whose peW-rent
was raised to twenty-five dollars, exelaim-
ed s.Great Caesar here's nice state OF
affairs-the gospel going up, and pork go
| ing down. What's to become of us p
So complete is the baseball ftlrore that
even fine Connecticut River shad are taking
a turn at the national game. We see that
at Holyoke, yesterday. three shad that
were in the river were caught out on fiies.
-Hartfo ford Times.
a LITTLE boy from Chicago, on going
TO the seaside, saw turtle in the back
ward of a hotel, when his astonishment
knew no bounds. sOh, mother! mother!' p
, said the child, scome right away quick
! for here's the queerest thing-a great black
! frog, with hat on his back, creeping on
, his knees
: $ There are, perhaps, few people, re-
marks the Arccdiar, sEwho at some time
or other have not yearned for rest from
!, advice. It is blessing not SO easy TO Cd
J tain. One may rest brain and body; for
: he can 90 to sleep; and, if natural sleep
J, fail, opiates will work their charm: III
: his spirit is wounded in the ways OF the
I world he may rest from sin, but tnat ls q
y sort of repose very little of which only
le can be borne by the confirmed reprobate.
is He can rest his stomach, for he can refuse
:, to drink any thing stronger than soft
Il 4 water. or to eat ANYTHING more 1nflamma-
d tory than mush- and-milk. AL these
things are comparatively easy; but It Is
not easy to obtain long, sweet, refreshing
rest from advice. When you don't get II
IN from your friends you get it from youl
sn newspaper. You are expected TO swaI
Is Is low it straight, in season and out Of sea
@ son."
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MISCELLANY.
A Remarkable Case of HydrOphObia.

NEW York, June 17.-Concurrently
with the arrival of every June, common
councils and village trustees begin to issue
orders and frame ordinances restrictive OF
canine liberty, and discussion on the pro-
priety of the work Immediately begins.
Its object is, of course, to prevent H. dro-
phobia. One eminent scientist contends
that hydrophobia is disease peculiar to
dogs during hot months, and capable OF
transmission by bite to other ANIMALS.
Another. equally eminent, asserts that it
is a disease of the cold as well as the hot
months, and that the so-called hydropho-
bia of human beings is only nervous dis
order, superinduced by fear.
This latter theory has received pretty
severe knock within two or three days.
from this city. Francis Butler, man OF
superior education, began the business OF
training and dealing in dogs in this city
about twenty years ago. He was an ac-
complished lfnguist, and had been connect
ed with several educational institutions as
professor of languages. He began the
business because of bis love for the ami
mails. In his shop could be found any ny
breed, from King Charles spanIsa g {
Siberian bloodhound. Hewrote a. pnptiiar
book. entitled 'sDog TrainingS' and his
skill in controlling the animals was mar
velous. Often has he led, without resist
ance. ferocious dogs that attacked
every one else who approached them.
Throuo uohout his life he has expressed the
utmost contempt of hydrOphobia, and has
ALWAYS asserted that, in men, it was only
nervous excitement brought on by fear,
Six weeks ago a small spitz dog which was
sick, was brought to Mr.. Butler to receive
the best care. While he was administer
ing the first dose of medicine, the anlma
bif the thumb of his right hand so as t(
draw the blood. He had the wount
dressed, and soon forgot the occurrence
In taking the animal to MIR. Butler!
BROOKLYN office the next day, it escaped
and bit man in the leg, and was subse
quently shot by policeman:
Last Monday morning MIR. Butler at
tempted to drink some tea at the break1as
table. and found that his muscles would no
obey his will. He said to his wife: 6
can't get nv tea TO my lips. What can
mean?n She told him his nerves wer
disorlered. He tried to eat but failed, AM
afew hours afterward indisputable symp
toms of hydrophobia were recognized. ID
ran about the house and tried to strike an
bite every one he could get at, tore III
clothing to shreds, and dug his fingers int
his flesh. Physicians were called, and a
ter severe struggle secured him, ana II
iected morphine into his arm, Whlc
checked the paroxysms. He lost the pow
or of speech. and thenceforward barke
like a dog, His tongue hung from d
month. and foam was on his lips. y
Tuesday night he died, yelping and groal
ing like the most ferocious of his pets. d
was sixty-four years old, and leaves Wi
and nine children. Surely this man W;
not the victim of fear.-Chicogo Tribune.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

The Duchess of Oneida, two-year old
heifer, purchased by A. j. Alexander at a
New York sale last fall for $19, 900, died few
days since on Mr.. Alexander's farm in Ken
lucky.
Two steamship loads of Chinese, 1,55s in
number, arrived at San Francisco on the
18th.
On the night of the Goth, at New Orleans,
as the last forms of the Bulletin newspaper
were being conveyed to the press-room, they
were seized by the Metropolitan Police, and
locked up in the Central Station. The BuHe-
tin appeared the next morning with six print
ed aud two blank pages, containing the follow
ing headings: "Another Midnight Order
An Outrage on American Liberty-The Press
to be Bullied and Suppressed" The Butte-
tin says: ssWhether Durell, Kellogg, Bad
ger, or their underlings be implicated, we
cannot, as yet, say, but that this bold, au
dacious and villainous robbery on the high
way of newspapers material on its way tc
press was effected simply because of the Bot
Ietin's daring and outspoken exposure o
fraud and corruption, is certain"
The business portion of the town of Rich
mond, KY, was burned ON the night of tn
21st. Loss about 100000. Ineendiarism sus
pected.
The saengerfest held at Cleveland, Ohio
commencing on the 2Sd, was an immense a
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The work Of the session.

The report of the Committee of Conference on
the Miscellaneous Appropriation bill having been
agreed to by both the House and Senate, makes
the following settlement of disputed points Inc
House agrees to the Senate amendment -adyane-
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The first through freight train between
Kansas City and Galveston was dispatched
from the former city on the 22d.
The President has signed the new Curren-
cY bill.
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POETRY.
COURSE OF TRUE LOVE.

COURSE OF TRUE LOFE.
I.-ACQUAINTANcE.
May is fair;
Sunshine gilds the balmy air;
Promises most rich and rare
Whisper round us everywhere.
Has she frowns? All, yes; we know them.
but she has her blossoms too;
And the sly coquette will show them,
Wishing what she dare not do.
u.-FRIENDsHIP.
June is dear;
But the promise of the year
Yields no ripe fruition here;
Flowers are less than they appear.
Has she roses? More and sweeter
Than the fairies ever grew;
Yet wait joy completer
Than these June days ever knew.
M.-BRoTHER AND sIsTERHooD.
Fond Julyl
Meath this warmer. brighter sky,
All her graces multiply.
Shall my soul be glad or sigh!
Hopes for fruit and feai oil blighting
Work, within my anxious heart,
Strange mosaics, most delightlng
When most innocent OF art.
Iv.-LovE.
August heat!
Life in love is here complete;
Fruits are ript ming rare and sweet;
Hence would not find retreat,
This is love; so closely blended
With July's prophetic sun,
Who can tell me where 1t ended,
And these perfect joys begun9
B. B. Hall, in Gcla9y for July.
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ment for the week endlnS june I5'
1874. 1873
Net receipts for past week
all q. s. ports. ......... II, 45l l9,e2U
Total receipts from Sept.
to date all q. s. ports. 3,69O,C69 5,s6z,9l
Exports for past week r., ,o-
from all ports. .....:.... Is, l34 AZ, ,I5'
Total exports from Sept. -,
to date from all ports. 1,799, 296 2,4Z3, ,O95
Stock now on hand at all
U. s. ports. ............: 260,s67 2zz,3 %
Stock now on hand at ali ,o
interior towns. ........... 46,0z2 45, S1S
Stock at Liverpool. ........ 81, 90 sIS,otO
Stock of American ahoat for 80
Great Britain. ........... III 900 loS,Voo
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giving satisfactory information in reference
to character and means of applicants. Ap-
plications will be considered Immediately up
on their receipt, and if approved necessary
forms for organization of new banks will be
at once transmitted. Under the new appor-
tionment, all Western and Southern States
and Territories, with the exception of Colo
rado, Montana and Wyoming, will be entitled
to additional circulation. The State of Indi-
ana will be entitled to about $4,000, 900, Ohio
about $4,000, 900, Minnesota 100000. and Ne
braska 100000. The other Western and
Southern States will be entitled to much
larger amounts.
Following is the comparative cotton state