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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-01-08
THE GAZETTE.
THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY
THE DEAD OF LAST YEAR.

A passing review of the year just closed
would be incomplete without brief reference
to the distinguished personages who hnlshed
their earthly career during 1878. Let us bare
" glance at the prominent characters Among
those who died in January, were the eX-empe
ror of the French, Napoleon LII; Sir Edward
Bulwer Lyttou, the novelist; Hon. and Rev.
Baptist W. Noel, who startled the arlsocratlc
religious circles of England iu lS49, by leaving
the Established for the Baptist church, and
James Hannary, the English novelist. 10 Feb
Iuary there died Ex-Governor Geary, OF Penn
syvania, and Caroline Cheesboro, very pleas
ant American authoress. Bishop Mcllwalne
died in March The neurology Of April 10
cudes w. e. Macready, the actor, and Justus
Won Liebig, the world renowned chemist. In
May there died w. IL. Mcuuttey, the educa-
tor; Chief Justice Chase; Cakes Ames OF credit
mobier notoriety; John Stuart Mill, the econo-
mist and radical thinker, and Joel Parker, ).
D. D., a prominent clergyman, of New York.
No prominent names are Included among
those who passed away in June, except we
should single out Hiram Powers, the sculp-
tor. and Jesse r. Grant, the Presidents
father. July witnessed the departure from
earth of Samuel Wherefore, bishop OF Win
chester, who was killed by fall from his
horse In August three distinguished Amerl-
can clergymen, two OF them quite aged, de-
parted from their earthly abors r. S. Storrs,
D. D., Of Braintree, Massachusetts, and Gar
diner Spring. d. D., of New York, both of
whom had been pastors over their respective
churches more than sixty years; Rev. John
Todd, D. D., of Pitts6eld, Massachusetts, au-
thor of the Students Manual and ludex Re
rum. No prominent names are to be mention
ed for September or October except, perhaps,
Sir Henry Holland, who died in the latter
month. The death list of November is very
long. L. includes Sir William Bovill, chief
justice of the English court of common pleas;
Lewis Gaylord Clark, of Knickerbocker fame !;
John Early, senior-bishop Of the Methodist
Episcopal church, South; Laura keene, the
actress, whose playing President Lincoln was
witnessing on the evening of his assassination /;
General W. j. Hardee, of tactic and Confede-
rate fame; ex-senator John P. Hale; James
H. Lucas, the richest man in St. Louis; Mrs
r. Z Lee, and ex-senator and Governor Rich
ard Yates, of Illinois During the closing
month of the year there died Bishop Armtage;
Louis Aggassiz, who was soon followed by his
daughter-in-law, who had worn herself out in
miuistering by his sick-bed; Samuel Nelson,
ex,justice Of the supreme court Of the United
States; Johns Hopkins, the Baltimore million,
aire and philanthropist, and Frederick Dent,
father-in-law of President Grant.
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HOLFNErGOODS.
4 MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL
Rich Rare and Beautiful Goods for the Holt
days at
r r r N G. RI > 8

~
days at
FIRE G H S,
At unheard Of low prices.
For the good time that's coming have Sc
lected stock Of elegant goods, which II Will al
ford me pleasure to show: | name IN part some IN,
YER Vases Card Receivers and Paper Cutters ;
Fine Russia Leather and Vienna Satchels;
Pocketbooks; Letter Books and Card Cnses
Ladies' Companions in Russia Leather hlcu
Glove ard handkerchief Boxes, in Satin, Russia
Leather Papcr Machie, Turkey Morocco ah9
Silver; beautiful Hand Mirrors; Splendid Wit
ing Desks, from SOC to $50 each Work boxes
ali STYLES and prices Fine japanese Cabinets;
Glove Boxes and Trays; Odor Cases, with nae
Cut-Glass Bottles; Watch Stands, smokers
Sets great variety of Scotch Nood I9oos
Fine Music Boxes, Accordcons and NOUN or-
cams Carved Wood Brackets; Wall P"cRcts ;
Gold Pens and Pencils, in Ivory and lear
Gases, specially put up for Christmas presents;
NV stock of CHRGMOS has been selected
with special reference to the coming season.
Landscapes Groups Madonnss, Birds and Flow,
ers. Crosses in O cgant Frames, new sty.es ana
subjects We shall be receiving during the sea-
son Stereoscopes and Views; very fine elegantly
bound Bibles from SOC to SIS each; Prayer
Books, al styles and prices Photograph and
Musical Albums Fine Editions Of the Poets.
For the little folks there is an endless variety
of Books, Games, fuzZles, LINEN ~ D"N
Steam Engines, Foot Balls beautifully painted,
Panoramas, Dissected Maps. Aaadiescopes tor
the parlor-the most beautiful thing OF the sea
son: Comical Figures; Building Blocks: Ring
Puzzles and u thousand and one things besides.
Chess Men, Backgammon and Chess Board ;,
Portfolios, Tourists Cases, Carved Wood Goods
of solid Walnut very large assortment, cou-
sisting of Brackets Wall Pockets, Clock shelves
Towel Racks, Corner Pieces, Match Safes, Book
Shelves, Fancy Boxes and Toy Sets OF furn-
ture, beautiful styles and great variety.
The new Paror Kaleidoscope isthe handsomest
thing of the kind ever seen.
Diaries for 1874, all tyes and prices:
GEO. Z FRENCH,
dec Is 95 King street
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GORGE McBURNEY s. SON,
Dealers in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GRoCE-
RES, WINES AND LIQUORS,
ENGLISH and SCOTCH ALE and Blu a"
Also, EASTERN and POTOMAC BERRlNG
and MACkEkEL.
NOS. 1866 AND 40 KING STREET,
washington llsII BuldngD
Alexandria, Va
Orders promptly filled. mn "l-u
NJ" STORE.
F.G. SWAINE
Wouldnform bis friends and The public gencr.
ally That he mas leased the store on the corner Of
Cam eron and Royal streets, 81. {. MIl6urn,s old
stanCl and viii keep, in connection with the
Groce-y, Liquor and Commission store, No. u
Rcya! street, II irst-class
where can De found At All times fresh Roll But,
ter, Poultry Eggs, Hominy. bosns:, Dried
Fruits, Potatoes, Canned Peaches, Pineapple
T..naoes and Corn, &c, &c. Call aud exam
inc. ~"
- WE. RAMSAY,
WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER,
AND
TEA DEA LEk,
$ E. cox. KING AND ST ASApH SITS.
nov Oft Alexandris, Va
RICHARD W. AVERY. Y. }. DAFlDnoh
A VERY & DAVIDSON
Dealers in
CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES, WIN EH
AND LIQUORS,
No. 226 King street, corner OF Alfred,
jan l4-tf Ale1anorla' va.
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LIST OF GIFTS.
TOTAL, 12OOOG1FTS, ALL CASH,
AMOUNTING TO..................Sl,5O OUOO

TOTAL, II, 600 GIFTS, ALL Cash,
AMOUNTING TO..-..........-.".Sl,5O O, OCO
The chances for gift are rs one to five.
PRICE OF TICKETS.
Whole tickets, SO; Halves, 81 Tenths' or or
$500; ~ Tickets for $1,000; lls Whole Tickets
for 500; 227 Whole Tickets for $1,000. No
discount on less than $500 worth of Tickets.
The Fourth Gift Concert will be conducted,
in all respects, like the three which have already
been given and full particulars may be learned ne
office to all who apply for them.
Orders for tickets and applications for agen.
ces will oe attended to in the order they are re-
ceived, and it is hoped they will be sent in
promptly that there may be no disappointment
or delay in filing all Liberal terms agnnts gwen to
remrtorily required to settle up their accounts
and return all unsod tickets by the 10Th day of
March thu. d. BIZ In Z,
Agent Public Kentucky, and Manager Gift
Concert, Public Library Building, Louisville,
Kentucky. occ 1o-eots
TABLE DAMASkS received this morning by
/ n u lUITMER on
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A FULL DIR WING CERTAIN,
On Tuesday, 3Hst Of March next.


In order to meet the general wish and expec-
tation of the public and the ticket holders, LOT
the full payment of the magnificent gifts an
nounced for the Fourth Grand Gift Concert of
the Public Library of Kentucky, the manage
mcnt have determined to postpone the Concert
and Drawing until
TUESDAY, the 3lst of March, 1874
They have already realized
OVER a MILLION DOLLARS,
and have II great many agents yet to hear from.
No Doubt is entertained Of the sale Of every
ticket before thcdraaoing, butwhether all are sid
or not tic Concert and Draining aO'H positively
ant exceptionally take place on the day r'oao t:r-
3D. anu II any remain uesod they 1o1I be cancel
lei and the prizes will be reduced IN proportion
to the a1asoM tickets.
Only 10000 tickets have been issued and
$1,000 CASH GIFTS Sl,5OO,OOO
will be distributed among the ticket holders.
The tickets are printed in coupons, OF tenths,
and all fractional parts will be represented IN
the drawing just as whole tickets are.
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NTOR FOLK AND BGST y n.

oRFoLk AND BOSTON.
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE. con-
Meeting at Norfolk with the steamers IT.
of the NJ ere nants' and Miners Trans sSsstss
wharf, No. 4 south whurves, EVERY MON
ok Retarning leave n orfolk on TU ESD a rs,
and FRIDAYS, At 5 p M, stopping at Fort
Washington, ,Glymon,t; Piney Point Point
This line, connecting u. AlexsEd-ia with the
O.. A. S H. and w. i o. 4. Rs, and at Nor
folk with the Boston steamers, oilers superior IN
duccments for the rapid and careful shipment If
sil kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
low the attention Of shippers is particularly oil
free Of commission, and through bills of lading
given.
For freight or passage apply, on board OF - to
V. d. GKONEE, Norfolk, j. &. WATERS,
F. A. REED. Agent Alexnndrls.
DORSEY CLAGGETT, Gen. Agt.,
Cor 10TH ST. and New York ave,
Washington ID. G.
First class faro TO Norfolk 81; round trip, Sc
Second class fare to Norfolk, $3; round trip, So
50 22--tt
.,zaas MERCHANTS LINE NEW YORK
Sasss STEAMSHIPS.
The inc consists e: the following frst-class
outside steamers:
e. c. KNIGHT. Capt w. s. Johnson
JOHN GIBSON. 80. Capt. w. Fl Winters
AND
VALLEY CITY .......... ....". Capt Bede!!
Will leave New York EVERY SATURDAY
for this port; and returning, will leave Alexsn
lria EVERY FRIDAY, at u o clock.
All freight must De on the dock by 8 n. m.
For freight or passage apply to
nOOh & JOHNSTON,
Agents, No Prince street.
Agents in New York,
GEO. B. NJ ERklCk,
ap2 US South ST.. Pier No. 30 East river
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ZINE FAMILY GROCERIES AND IL
Il QUORS.
Old Jamaica Rum, Canned Goods,
Fine N. E. do, Breakfast Hominy,
Old Pelle. FIR. Brandy, Raisins, Currants,
Old Seignett do, English Citron,
Double Crane Hol. Gin, Turkish Prunes,
Caol liza Scotch Whis- Elemc Figs,
kew, Sardines, half and quar-
Old Duff Cord. Sherry, ter boxes,
" Topaz g Amer. s. Eng. Pickles,
" Grown /" Plotted Meats and
Peach &Apple Brandy. Flavoring Extracts,
Baker and other celebrated brands OF Pure
Old Rye Whskey.
Anderson's and Atmores Mince Meat.
Georges Hams, Cheap Sugars, Fine Teas &c.
GEO. McBURNEY 81 SON,
dec l66 and 10 King street.
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s. RSICE 49, e y.
ySJl. i. BROOkES,

5AJM. f. BROUkES,
DEALER IN
FINE AND FANCY GROCERIES,
l41 King street,
Alexandria, Virginia.
nss- Special attention given to the scl.eton oil
TEAS, CUFFEES and FAMILY FLOUR.
IL ln-if
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WINTER ARIA NGEMENT, BEGINNING
NUNEM Der 10, 1S."
The mail train will leave Washington nj =" n.
m. and Alcxundria nj $40 H. III. daily, except
sunday pass Lcrshurg going westwar" at ll'2o
n. m, arrive ri Hamilton ut ll:l3 n. III. Leave
Hamilton at 1915 p. m, pass Leesburg going
eastward ut l:iU p. m, arrive at hlc&hidt'h NJ
T. u D. m, and Washington at 3:1o =. III;
The accommodation train will leave Nashihg
ton ut d D. m aid Alexandria ut 1:io p M da'lE
except Sunday, and arrive al Leesburg at =" :,
u. NJ. Lcuvc Lcesburg ". i II. nj and hrrl'" A.
hlryrcdria ut S:l5, and Washington at go IL H.
IA" Passengers from Washington wiii t"A'
the Washington and Ohio cas- ut the bn'titi!"'0
and Potomac Railroad station nj . n III. M" =.
m. and 20 through without change %! cars. :,
The .. 10 H. ~? train from Alexandra ana 10
o. M, train from Hamilton conncc; a! HnIniit,n
with kcmps Daily Line ct COACHES Tor rtr''I
vile, Snck ersvile Berryylc and Wlncnes.sri
also with Reamer Line Of CoachG,; %hic" 'e"''
Lccsburg daily for Aide and Middeburg. ~
Communication tickets, s cts. per Ihi'e
Annual tickets. $50.
Il. Ii. HAVENER,
nov 12-tf General Ticket Ag"n!
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AIEX NDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTIS
STEAyMBOH rs.

OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY CO.,
~ Washington, October 81, 1873.
From November 1st until further notice the
Ferry Boats between WASHIN GTON If. p
and ALEXANDRIA will ruiz as fol sssl -
lows: LEAVE ALEXANDRIA al G:45 3,
O. 10 and IL a. M, II m, and l, :, 3 4, and G:2O
p. m. LEAVE WASHINGTON at 7, s, 9, 10
and II a. m. ~ M, and l. 2, g. t, 5and 6.30 IN.
S. S. HOWISON, President.
S. GEDNEY Gen. Supt. oct 3l-tf
YDE'S STEAM LINES
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
BOSTON.
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY and SATURDAI,, at Y o'clock ~.
Leave Phludclphm EVERY TUES
DAY and SATU RDA \, !rouszssniizs .
Pier No. North Wharvcs ut II o'clock M
This line connects ut Alexandria with the o.,
A. s. NJ. and w. s. O. 4. Rs, anG ut Philadel-
phia with the new and popular Iron Line" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no Wharfage in Boston. Through To Boston III
Sixty-tive hours. Through rates and Though
bills OF lading given. insurance guaranteed ut
less than usual rates.
Agents:
F. X REED, Alexandria.
VIM. L. CLYDE y Co, PhiadephiA.
GEO. +. HYDE, Georgetown, ID. G.
In tt
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HOLIDAY THRISTMAS
I'll GOODSl ~ PRESEN T.

I'll GOODSl " PRESENTS
have now in store a large and beautiful line
of fine goods suitable for Christmas. presents;
China, Bohemian, Glass and 1mitstioa Silver
Ware, in great variety, consisting OF Toilet Sets,
Vases Goblets, Boquot Holders, &c; China Or
naments, Cups and Saucers Cigar Stands, Cards,
Baskets, SC; Toilet Articles of every kind;
Perfumery, Powders, &c. Have also a fine line
of Plain and Embroidered Hsndkcrchiels, Col
lars and Cuffs, Lace Collars and Handkerchiets,
Scarfs, Neck Ties, Bows, &c. The largest and
the CITY. Work Boxes and Writing Desks,
Dolls Doll Arms, Bodies Heads, Sc; Sleeve
Buttons Studs, Ear Rings, Sc. The above and
many other articles in store are suitable Tor
dec iG C. C. BERRY, - King st.
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TEA COMPAN Y,

Na1N ECE LIZA NonA @AA' !,
lINORTH ROYAL STREET,
has just received
1900 lbs Pure French Candy.
800 lbs Plain
500 lbs Candy Toys and Fruit; ;,
500 lbs Brazil Nuts, Pecans, Flbcrts and Al
monds.
100 boxes London Layer and Valencia Kas-
ms, Figs, Fig Paste, C"tawha Jelly,
Pestarche Paste, Lemons ard Gran
berries. Very cheap.
10 boxes Lcghorn Citron.
5 boxes Lemon Peel.
boxes Oranges. For sale cheap.
Fire Crackers and T"rpcdocs.
Is sacks Rio Coffee.
Is sacks LaGauyra do.
10 sacks Maracaibo do
s sacks old Government Java, green or
roasted. At market prices.
Choice Moyune, Gunpowder Japan, Young
Hyson, Oolong and English Breakfast Tea. At
reduced prices
A best Coffee SugaT at lie per b.
Powdered, Crushed and Granulated At l2c
Sea Foam the best Baking Powder.
English and American Pickles.
Spices, guaranteed pure.
Mustard, Canned Goods and q general assert
ment of groceries.
Remember the place Satisfaction guaranteed.
Chinese TEA COMPANY,
II north Roya! street,
dec Is Market square.
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HOLFDaT GOODS.
NEW HOLIDAY GOODS.
beautiful. ornamental and useful collection of
HOLIDAY PRESENTS at
=. p. CLARKE'S
Gallery of Fine Arts.

The largest and best selected assortment of choice
PICTU RES ever offered in this city.
Now and beautiful genuine FlRST-CLASS
GHROMOS selected with great care from the
best masters.
Wall Illuminatons, new and elegant Wall
Pockets, Slipper Racks, Book Slides, Smoking
Sets and Fancy Wood Ware.
other PICTURE FRAMES-all at greatly re-
duced prices. =
dec ~ NO. 100 hlng Street.
ANY LADY SEEKING A CHRISTMAS
n PRESENT. for Lover, Husband, Broth
er or any other man, can find at JOHN A.
FIELDS Il King street, the very things that
will give the most satisfaction, in the shape OF
MFERSCHAUM PIPES, TURKISH WA
TER PIPES, for the stand or desk, IA Wthlng}
CIGAR SMOKERS. and eases tul! Of goo2Sd
Cigars, NEAT SMOKING TOBACCO BAGS,
LY CHEWING or LONE JACK SMOKING
TOBACCO. What can you give them that VIII
g7e more pleasure and keep the boys III
home of an evening.
As | have very large stock and am anxious
to dispose Of some oft, will sell at at small al
vance on cost.
no DEALERS-I have just received from
the South Il large large lot of fresh ROOT
STEMS which / will sell to the trade by the
100 or 1,0OU, cheaper than they can buy in Bal
timorc I have about five thousand poundS o.
CHEWING TOBACCO in store, of various
grades and prices, CHEAP.
My line five cent Cigars, MY OWN, can't
be beat in this any other city.
Tony old friends and rs many as are making
new acquaintance, and wish to be treated ght,
| say come without hesitation or doubling come
anu Judge ''' ''0'''', JOHN A. FIELDS,
dee 20 II King street.
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Special Notice!

We have just received very fine assortment
of GENTLEMEN'S FINE TOILET SLIP
PERS, suitable for holiday presents:
WADDEYS,
dec 10 "a King street.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-12-09
FIJRCHGOTT, BENEDICT & co
CHARLES ron, S. G.

Oferto to tn 'pl5hs ~ | ds.'erI in genera
an immense and well sci electel stock .
Dry i ,o'l5, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Mattings
&C., At the lowest prices. Herewith they
annex the prioesof Il fe " artioles-Ca.icos,
from q TO l0,.. long Cloths, from 6 10
l5o. Brown lIomsspuns, extra heavy,
from II 10 l0o., JslnI, from l24c. up.
wards, Ca'sisn 'ros. from 4Jo. upwards,
Flannels. from % To 4)s. Ladies', Misses
and Cones Il ,se, 73;., $l.15, $500 per
'oz. and lpw lrIs, SIIpsnlers, ST. 40 PER
dog. and unwari,. L.dics' and Gents
Pocket tHan'ikorchiefs, from 60c. per doz.
and upwards, Black and Colored AlpaonS
zoe, aud upwards, Dress Goo Is. from 25c
upwards, L,dies' nnI Gents' Furnishing
Goods. Housekeeping G 'ods, Fancy g Ids
Ribbons. Notions, ~, from g to 25 per
oent. cheaper than elsewhere. Samples
sent and orders promptly filed. All
retail orders from $1,000 upwards sent
pr Express free OF charge. ~ liberal
discount to VIII olosale de alers.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-12-09
DR.. j. Walkers California VIM

egar Bitters nro a purely Vegetable
preparation, hlado chiefly from tho ma
two herbs found oh tho lower ranges Of
tho Sierra Nevada mountains Of Califor-
mia, tho medicinal properties Of which
are extracted thorefiom without tho uso
Of Alcohol. Tho question is almost
daily asked, "What is tho cause of tho
unparalleled success of VINEGAR B1r-
TERsf" Our answer is, that they remove
tho cause Of disease, and tho patient ro-
covers his health. They arc tho great
blood purifier and a lifo- giving principle,
n perfect Renovator and Invigorator
of tho systom. >,Ncver before in tho
history of the world has medicine been
compounded possessing tho remarkable
qualities of VINEGAR BITTRRs in healing tho
sick Of overy disease man is heir to. They
arc gentlo Purgativo as well as a Tonic,
relieving Congestion or Inflammation Of
tho Liver and yisceral Organs, in Bilious
Diseases.
The properties of DIR. WALKER's
VINEGAR BiTTHRs arc Apcrient, Diaphorctic,
Carminative, Nutritious; Laxativo biurotio;
Sedative, Counter. Iritant, Sudorifc, Altera:
tive, and Anti Bilious.
1t. ii. MCDONALD ~ CO.,
Druggists and Con. Agts., San Francisco California,
nnd cor of Washington prid Charlton Sta, n. y.
Sold by ali DruBgists hnu Dehlcrss
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-12-09
CHARLESTON TO THE FRONT.

Among our new advertisements, is that
Of ono Of the oldest establishments in
State. Established in 1882, it kns main.
t.inedthe first place in its liz @ of bu mess
With large experience and unsurpassed.
facilities, Messrs. Walker. Evans u Cogs.
we'll are prepared to sustain tho reputa-
tion OF their establishment. Lik6 a. II.
Stow ,rt. they believe in newspaper ndver-
Using, and take this IN cans TO announce
that they haye this sc lson added very
largely 10 their stock of type and
machinery. and Arc bottcr prepared than
ever to please their customers. Wc wish
them every success.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-12-09


Soluble / aciflc Guano,
$40 CASu, $53 TINE, without interest.
Pacific Gu. no Compnny's COM
pound Acid Phosphate of Lime.
For CoMrosTiNG WITH CorroN SEED.
$33 Cash, $38Time without interest.
20 accommodate Planters they onn or.
l., der now and have until ist April
to decide Whether they will take at time
or cash price. When delivered from Fac
tory by carload, no drnynge will be ohark-
ed. THIS Gunno is DOW 30 we'll known in
oil the Southern Siatts for It's remarkable
effects as an agency, for increasing the
products Of labor as not TO require ppe-
cial RECOMMENDATION from us. It's use
for nine years pnst has established its
character for reliable excellence: The
supplies put into Into market this season
are, rs herct ofore, prepared under tho
superintendenoo of DR.. ST. JULIAN
RAVENEU. Cheihist Of tho Company, al
CharlcstoR, s. G., hence Planters NAV
rest assured that its quality AID 90 moo.
Sition is precisely Il o samo - th,t hero
fore sold. J. N. ROBSON,
Agent South Carolinn.
:.. Charleston, 3. G.
JOHN s. REESE & CO., General Agents,
Baltimore:
dec 4-3ni
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The novelty of Char lcs.o on, 8. G., for Tho
uoxt few week, is the great rcduc' on in
prices Of oil kinds Of Dry Goods, Carpets.
Oil Clnths, etc., at tho popular House Of
Furchgott, Benedict s. Co. who, 1t is
known. keep the largest and best selected
stocR Of above namcd Goods at the lowest
possible lri Cd. Country orders en:rust.
ed to thom are filled with the greatest
care and dispatch. If goods are no, sat
isfnctory, money will be returned. Sam
Plies sent on application. Remit per ex-
press or Post OfIioo Order. or goods will
be sen I O. o. D. All retail ords,s oyor $40
will be sent free Of charge.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-12-09
CHRISTMAS
q r. 90 Fl R t ii 8.

I6ECElVED this week, and III stbre.
New Buckwhe,t Flour. ..
Chrystalized Sirup,.. (somcthingg now. }
Extra Fulton Market Beef.
Spited Pig feet. Mess Mackcrell.
Canvnssed Beef, Tongues Go.
"Gi' Edge" Butter, cost 4G G.
+. u. and Cream Cheese.
Haishs l6c per ID, Figs, Almound Eto.
French Pickle, Celery powd.r,
Canned Goods Of nll kin Is,
Sancesj Preserves and J cllirs Of every
Variety
Also
800 Sacks Of Extra" Family Flour
20 bbs. Sugar and Coffee zoo 10 300
10. Tyson. Imperial niid Uolohg Tens,
N. .. My terms are CASH, (or ID Foni.
lies y Ellis payable at tho eid Of every
month. Th6se who do not comply with
ny terms must pay 6 per cent. for, every
30 days Indulgence This rule uiN be
strictly adhered TO 1 meet my payments
promptly. and every Merchant knows,
that Groceries eahnot bd purchased only
on 80 days time, and longer indulgence
Will destroy credit and create suspicions
of false dGalihg.
"t JAS. Il. AIKEN.