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Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps.
Carpets, Oil Cloths, Window Shades,
Wall Paper, Etc.

Ever seen i'll this city, selected rby<one Of
the t'rrl, ,wLasl,perintend,. ,.thc business, and
SSopsainSan9N know E,hc Swails sef ibis COM
'hn'hty a'Ster than buyers sres,iding else
where
nevera before .clnale,l ,inRbis scetion. Tho
Prices will StarIl IL and attract vou ut sight.
We inyite YOU to send 1t once for
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

E Tie old fire well i'll the Prcsbytc-
rian church yard has been filed up.
1t was never o. any service.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

Coy. Chamberlain paid !, visit 10
Charleston last week lor The first time
since lis election. Tie vas scrcnudcd
ut the Charleston hotel the i;rstailcr-
noon % lli; stay in Tie city, by The IN
dependant Republicans, and acknow-
leIgrd the comrlin cnt in an eloquent
speech. The Ch:-nbcr Of Commerce
also tendered|llim II reception, which
passed Of very yp'ea$untly. lt-i* graft
tying TO sec our Executive hus hon
orcd BY aii parties.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

AIl five dollar notes. Of tic First
NaticnatBank Of, Chicago, ILL.,, of the
Traders National Eank Of CLcagr,
ILL.,, of the First National B:,nk Of
Pastor, ILL.,, and Of The First Na,iona!
Bank Of Canton, ILL.,, are worthless as
the entire amount of thcgcnuinc five
dollar notes Of these banks has bccn
called il, with view to retire them
from circulation Business m"n,
make y note Of ;his 'apd pa<tc:it III
Your coantin. rooms.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

Sec notice lo contractors; Fl ON the
County Commissioners in today
issue.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

y large meeting OF citizens was hc.d
ut Hushy I'oEL Church, in Willow
Township, on tie 9thinstani, l"r the
purpose ni' settling upon so:nc proper
man to succeed A!r. Weeks. We
learn that resolutions were passed en-
lori;n" ". l.. w Riley ori|!"poSi-
tirs, which, toscihcr With j numcl
ou.siy sig'lrd petition, has been for
dcl.,plIia ,lixccl!cn,.y. Mr. Riley,
we presume, will appointed at once
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

The anniversary Of The | !ool, AMI
ladder Company will come Of at
Elliott Hall on The 3O,h OF this month.
The company will parade ut > O'clock
i'll The afternoon i'll fill Uniform. a
COLLATION. Will hc given 1T s O'clock.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

A fire well is being dug on Main
street, between DnyIc's and lIori-
johns.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

august Fischer announce; in TO-
days issue his intention to favor
every man. III the courty. Readers,
turn 10 his advertisement and be con
solcd. As long as there are such mc..
III town as the prince Of the enterprise
grocery, both inilationis,s and con
.tractionis's may so to the devil, for
Fischer will sec to il llat nohotly
stnrvcs.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

The residence Of Mr.. Geo. S. Sllircr
is going up rapidly. fMr. S. dis
plays rs much taste III its finish, as is
characteristic Of him, his home will
certainly IAN ornament to his part Of
the town.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13
II O G * l..

Our new advertisements arc worth
reading to-day.
The weather cleared up on Thurs
day last.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13
.HrOI, ~ ALE.

: a Valuable Fasm wi,hi4t TIE corporate
limits snthe Towa,. containing ahtGSt 4 SH,cven
acres" 6fNbest wooded and ip5IdhthgSlpnds,
one-haIf under cultivation, all necessary
Ib'il"if!gs hhqif all }HfcM built only eighteen
months ago.
For tcr,ns &c, applyto '''3' -
oct so h3' I'm
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

Mr.. james Carrie. Dentist, in ia ii
more, writes: 81 llavc used Or. Bulls
Cough syrup pcrsonal!, and i'll ms
family Tor two or three years, and am
prepared 10 shy that there i: nothing
to compare to it rs remedy iur
Coughs, Colds, etc"
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

The river bridge, near Oranscbnrg,
is soon to be bull, anew. Public
necessity suggested this step long ago,
and we arc glad that the County Com.
missioncrs have resolved TO g;vc tile
pc6p!c'a safe passage to Orangnhurg:
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

j. Wallace Cannon has an assoc.
mcnt Of cigars which We recommend!
to the pubic. If any Of eur readers
desire 4 real good smoke, NC advise
them {" give him II call. His stock
Of dry goods and groceries are also
excellent, and can be lad low down
for cash
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

Fischer is making an oyster ShcII
wnl!s~ from his side Of the street over
TO Bulls. 1t vii lie conroriablc 10
have 1T least one place where you can
cross Main street on rainy days with
ont begging over y"lr shoe tops III
mud. Fischer merits II diploma.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

a e--s--
Our farmers have been blcsi Will n.
most excellent i'al. for the gathering
Of thcir- crops ,whose abundance tho
MEMS ASD INNS hopes is amply
sufficient 10 prepare them for u merry
Christmas, and Il c0utcntcd lie during
the colling Centennial year. We
have many filings To be thankful .or.
and wc trust w;tlrthc 1awnof 1876.
that brighter prospects and higher
horcs will make glad The homes nr
cvery one i'll our land 70 some The
close Of tic Old year Will bring retro
Srcrtions o! live. miSsppn., and hopc.
ton rudciy cros>r,!;o OF cnnii,lcnccs mis-
placed, md aims and ambitions
hiigh,cl hv Tie rpmorsclcSs hand OF
Fate; out lei each Of these take fresh
courage, with the advrnt OF. the ilcw
year. and press t5rward manillIv
until the !0ngcl- lur goal i, reached.
The NEW; ASH, i'ilI;:4 Will givc II;
ciircrv Voice every week 10 lis readers.
and II we can make them happy bv
furnishing them with lively paper,
our printers Shall most ;.ssu.cliy
meri! i'lair hearty well done.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

rhp Columbia Rey'ster. fand the
Lnioh -Hcrdld continnc to throw dirt
ut each other. Why don't Canton
and Emlyn own their relationship,
kiss and make friends? '}N,.N
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13

Mr.. llarpin Riggs ne, with Il sd
accident on Friday night Of las. week
while III the act OF pressing down the
notes under his new Needle Gin. 1t
seems that while thus engaged, The
saws caught tho coat slcavc Of hiS
right arm. and ground his hand in m
instant in,othc machinery Of The gin,
badly crushing it np 10 The wrist, and
rendering amruta,ion necessary. TIE
circumstance is deeply regretted II.
Mr.. Riggs is one Of cur .:noS, useful
and public spirited citizens. We
learn tli'l hcis doing we'll
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13


The progress ;hnt Orangchury has
made since !lc fire is wonderful. i.cr
trade has increased il proportion 10
her prosperity, ard, as. a matter OF
course, her shipments Of cotton are
much larger tlan al any former time.
Where Meredith sh;ppcd<G G0o0 bale,
Of cotton = season, We understand Tic
present Agent ships 1900 bales,
and from four to five car loads Of rasi,
Il week besides Il large umounr ot'pro-
dncc and mcrchan,'izc And yc.
the salary our agent gets is tic same.
hcggarIy SUM which The RAILROAD
company paid NIcl edith for doing half
the work. But !hat Is The fault Will
THIS rich corporation. The men who
40 The most work for them arc scnc,
rally the poorest paid.
Orangeburg news and times. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1875-1877, 1875-11-13
Jr. @, 9. e,
TOWN g20yYNGgT.,r !,

This body mc%s every second Tuesday
after the irsts Monday Of each month, loE
the transaction Of regular hhsincss.s Y
Mayors Court, held whenever occasion
requires.
RAILROAD SCHEDULE.
Ep Day Train ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS go 4 M
Down Day rrain.... ..... $50 i. NJ.
Up Night Up Tr;,in................ 2:2o y. NJ
Down Night Train, ] :.3 l.. NJ
Otlirc hrrs : to > and 3,o =
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i O G a L
Our new advertisements are worth
reading to-day.
The weather cleared up on Thurs
day last.
DR.. Hydric< has !, fine assortment
Of cigars.
Nia,or Iou has large water melons
for sale.
-ssi- s-s..----- -
The Lutheran churci,His still with
out regularly employed pastor. t
e---------
Mr.. Brunsuns house, on Cedar
street" is, we understand, conrlutcd.
--..a..,=z.-, e,.iS.s..--.--------
'SHarrc!S and po>sums catch the
devil now onali sides from our pcrlnl-
hulnting hunters.
A modern eSsayist defines gossip
A9 "Ihc putting ot'ttwo and lwa together
SSss1 and making five Of them" Correct
2SSs3 --------~.-
" A fire well is being lug on Main
"a street, betwccn Doylcis and kori-
s3 johns.
$50 -a..,--A-. -
sw Sec notice lo contractors fiom the
Z County Commissioners in to.tlay's
issue.
The old fire well III the Prcsbytc-
p rian church yard has been lilc, up.
" 1t was never o. any service.
---e<-z,z.- <r--z==,..-----
Mr. G. II. Jones attractive advcr-
= tisc.ncnt will be found in another col
umn. Turn to it, and then call on
Mr..
- The State Far did moi prove such Il
grand success, after all We belierc.
} Orangcburg county can beat the State
in such matters.
: The trees arc nearly dSrobcd Of
q their leaves, and sun their naked
y limbs will have no protection against
wind or rain
~ If pinch-bnck dresses continue in
A fashion there VII not be many flowers
lgysSa gathered next Spring by the fair sex.
sasS saSs Their bcaux will have to do the
AAsY STOPPING for them.
sssssy ---,-,..sse ~1r,rS-.r----
Why is il that no election has been
EasaA called 10 fill the vacancy caused in tic
s5asg lower House by the death Of Crews?
SsIIs it because no one wants TO occupy
q 5lis place?
4A Tie Methodist Conference, which is
to convene here next month, promises
be an interesting occasion, rs Il
|ss1 1,umber Of able ,ilvi.cs VII be pres
sI cnt.
= The side wall; between Nosc's and
q Mosclcy's has been wicncd. This
~ was necessity. Although hoop
~ skirts are out Of fashion, that side
@Y walk was too narrow
sEY <sxna-E~-----
- The County Commissioners closed
s Gs their annual meeting during the pres
v sent week. They performed What
work was before sthcm with All eye to
the interests Of the people
f-,-----------.-..s-zA+t >ss4-Aa4..------
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-04
=, GU = 8 !
FESEqslaFNaAAS.

~ aavc ncvc- seen or tried such simple Ell
fcacious, satisfactory aud pleasant remedy in
my iie'-H. Hainer, ST. Louis, Mo.
Hon. Alcr. II. Stephens.
IT cca>ionally use, when my condition re-
ouires j.. DR. Simmons Liver Regulator, with
good effect - Hon. Alex. Fl. Stephens.
Gorermor Of alabama.
"Your Regulator has been in use in my fami-
ly !or some time, and am persuaded it is a val :
Hable addition to the medical science "-GoV. j.
Gill Shorter, Ala.
II have used the Regulator in my family for
the past seventeen years. | can safely recon-
mend it to the world as the best medicine have
ever used :or thai class Of diseases it purports to
cure.'-H. +. Thigpen.
President Of City Bank.
simmons Liver Regulator has proved good
and eiicacious medicine. &C A. Nutting.
Druggist.
eve have been acquainted with DR.. Sim
mons Liver Medicine for more than twenty
years ana know it to be tie best Liver Regu,
lvtor offered to the puhlic"-M. K. Lyon and
Ii. l.. Lyon, Belleionta'no, Ga.
II WAS cured by Simmons Liver Regulator,
after having suffered several years with Chllls
ard Fcver."--R. f. Anderson.
Tile Clergy.
"Have been dyspeptc for years; began the
regulator Two years dSoi ~ hhs aStSd iihO q
charm in my ast."-Rev. j. G. Holmes.
Ladies' Endorsement.
IT have given your medicinea thorough trial,
ard in no case has it failed to give full satisfac-
ton. ELLEN NJ eacham, Chattahooche, Fla.
Sheriff Bib County.
Il have used your Regulator with successful
effect in Bilious Colc and Dyspepsia. 1t is an
excellent remedy. and certainly public bless
ing."-C. Aasterson, Bibb county, Ga
Ny Wife.
my wife and self have used the Regulator
for years and testify to its great virtues. "-Rey.
j. r. Fielder, Perry. Ca
II think Simmons Liver Regulator one of
the best medicines ever made for the Liver. My
wife and many others, have used it with won
derfu cfect."-- E. X. Sparks, Albany, Ga.
NJ d.
"I have used the Regulator in my family: and
also in my regular practice, and have found 1t a
most valuable and satisfactory meiiclne, and
believe if it was used b. the profession it would
be Of service in very many Cases. l know very
much of It's component rar.s, and can certify Its
medicinal qualities are perfectly harmless. -
b. F. Griggs, NJ. d., Macon, Ga
= WHOLESALE AND RETAIL By
81 BRO,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-04
DRY GOOUS.
IMMENSE BARGAINS IN
DRY GOODS
At AtPRETZFELDER e. BENDHEIM'S,
DIR II GOOUS.

A~A~ - - - ~
NO Iii KING STREET.
Black Gro. Grain Silk, at S.25, Sl.50, Sl.75,
81 90 and So so.
Irish Poplins, at SIC, Sl.OO, 81. II and 81 25.
Pure Mohair Alpacas. worth 75c, at 5ov.
Best Alpscss, worth SOC 1T 37ac
Best Alpacas, worth 374c at 25c.
All. wool Csshmeres, worth 75c, at 60c.
Beautiful line of Waterproofs, at Site, Sl.O0,
ST.. and Sl.25.
Immense stock Of Camels, Serges, Diagonals,
&C., sc.
Black Cashmercs Merinos, Bombazine. Tam
ises and Drap d. Etc q specialty
Cashmere for Men and Boys, from 4Oc up.
Large assortment of Ladies and Gents Un-
derwesr.
Ladies' Merino Vests, worth 81, st 62!c.
Gents Undershirts, worth 75c, at So.
All-wool Blankets, worth SO, at S5
Best yard-Wide Bleached Cot:ons al l2ac
Shawls-India Paisley, Broche, Mcrino and
all wool fancy.
Ladies and Misses Furs at loss than actual
value
Great variety of Ladies' Scarfs, big stock Of
Notions, sc. Our stock is lnrge a"d complete
IN all its branches. Call and convince your
s.lves. dec 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-04
FALL CLOTHING.

Mystock of FALL CLOTHING and G ENTS'
FURNISHING GOODS is now complete, COM
prising the greatest variety of SUITS, of the
latest styles, best material and finest finish ever
before offered.
l am doing large business, with compara-
lively small expenses; hence my ability to sell
cheaper than the like can be procured in larger
cities. Ny stock being unsurpassed in variety
and quality, you will do we'll to give me a call,
and thereby save large percentage.
S. DEALHAM, Fashionable Cloth;er,
oct9 50 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-04
| pOBERr L. WOOD,
DEALER IN
DRY GOODS,


GOODS-Alpacas, Rich Mohairs, Grapes, sc.
LADIES ShA WLS-In this line we have q
great variety and large stock
MEMS AND Boz 5 GOODS-Cloths, Suit
ings, Csssimeres, Tweeds, Over-coatings, French
Also Lambs WOOL sHIRTsand DRAW
ERS Crsvats, Collars, Suspenders, Gloves,
nfho HoUsEKEEfERs' tr5fHs'ts PEI GooDs-B.ankets Bed
Spreads, Shectings, Curtains, Table Linens and
Napkins
Flannels, Tickings. Shifting Strips, Denins,
with full supply of goods in our line, at the
lowest cash prices. dec II
SPECIAL BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS.
Fourth Trip North this Season-Choice Goods
for Christmas Holidays-Dec. "A, IA.
We invite general attention to our large and
attractive stock of Staple and Domestic Dry
Goods, purchased cheap, and will be sold at
popular prices.
Notice is given to country merchants that we
open to-day and to morrow some ooO pieces
fast. colored and new style PRINTS, varying in
prices from I! to 1O!c. Also Blankets, Flannels,
Linseys, Ticklngs Paid and Plain Domestics
and Wooden Goods OF every description.
Our retail stock embraces choice Worsted
Dress Goods st 25c, elegant all-wool Pl.ids
fine and all wool Cashneres of Dew shades, Col
ored Mohairs and Balernos, very superior goods;
high lustre Black Silks, great bargain; Navy
Blue and Black Waterproofs, very popular
Black Alpacss and Mohrirs y specially.
u. +. BkASHEAR,
H. B. HOOMES,
dec II 100 King St., Alexandria, Va.
INARPE 5, USE-FURNIsHIN G
~ GOODS, &c
J. NJ. STEWART has now in store, and is
constantly making additions thereto, splendid
stock OF BRUSSELS and INGRAM CAR
PETS, both English and Domestic, of the best
makes
GIL CLOTHS, of all widths.
OIL CLOTH RUGS, VELVET and BRUS-
Sells do.
COCOA MATTINGS, for churches and pub
lie halls.
LACE CURTAINS, Bed Spreads, Table
Domasks, Napkins, Fruit Cloths, Towe,s, &C >,
Also new style of WALN UT and GILT
CORNICE-toa all of which the attention of pur-
chasrrs is invited. nov Is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-04

Dress Makers recommend it as being the best
Corset to tit dress over, because it is cut i
such manner that the front and buck seams lit
like seams to dress
And it is superior t. any other Corset now in
use. because its peculiar style of cutting gives
sufficient flu lness at the bosom, without folding
at the top; gradually and closely lifting to- ana
over the hips, is longer front and back Than or
dn:.ry Corsets, and in fact is the only Corset cut
in this form.
In addition to the DOLLAR CORSET will
he found large assortment OF other makes at
the following rrlccs-Sl25, Sl.5O, SLID, $3.50
S3 30 and S.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21
Unfurnished.

A FOUR STORY HIGH STOOP BROWN STONE
~ House to let al Improvements frescoed and perfect
order throughout central location. Call owner s3s
West Thirty first street
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

INAGLE THEATRE,
u BROADWAY AND HIRDTHIRD STREET.
Ar JOSH HART. Proprietor and Manager
Entire Change OF Bill for Monday. December 20, and every
evening In which Miss Julia Mathews O. ii. Macdermott
John Wild Harry Kernel, Charles White, Larry Tooey.
Goes and Schoocra Wayne and Lovely Miss Franklin and
100 others appear Songs Dances and Sketccs-namey
Take Il and DON'T II 81 Dead shot, "The Ditimus
Family and last times Of
ST. LOUIS TO NEW ORLEANS,
ST. LOUIS TO NEW ORLEANS.
Notice-Mr Hart regrets the ostponement
Of the Grand Christmas Pgntomime Buresque aequinade
and Transformation. II will BE positively produced
day December ~ and will be the elaborate
produced in this country. The magnificent and imposing
Transformation Scene,
THE FOUR SEASONS,
by the greatest living Scientific Artist Mr. Matt Morgan.
The comic English opening written expressly this
Theatre by Mr.. g. II. Macderm0tt.
Comic Tricks and Comic Scenes arranged by Mr. W. II.
Bartholomew.
AhATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

DIVER FRONT FOR SALE-OR TO LEASE FOR "a
IL years pth immediate possession plot 81 rs
bsrsd below Fifty ninth street. North River with 40
front running 70 bukhead limo AL riparian
rights paid FOR and secured by from the State
city many years since, terms easy.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

ITO RENT uSFURNIsHED OR FOR sALE-THREE
story high sta0p House Forty hth street
avenue, ~ good order throughout. TfMPSON 4 PEET
j, icS Broadwng Egrtv-lourth street.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

HOUSE AND STORE 70 LET-2iGjs HENRY STREET
suitable fer butchers rent 80 monthly Inquire 20
Montgomery street u
The New York herald., 1875-12-21
rYrv TrAL rSrArE FUTx, SALE.

PINE POUR STORY HOUSE FOR SALE-G
"a PM avenue near Fourteenth street. feet
perfect order price very ow. Apply 70 +. H. LUDL0Wk
Co, No Pine street
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

I'OR sALE or LEAsE-ALL OR PART or ELE0Ar
IL furnished House. i've minutes from Bleeckor strtt
.nd Broadway; slEo lease Of House some boardcrs
W., 80 Leroy street
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

A PRIVATE FAMILY WILL LET, WITH OR WITH
n Board the Third Floor consisting Of fur
nishcf connected by bathroom and closet
and cold gas re &c; house East Forty
between Lexington and Third
gentlemen best reference required Address j. L. box is
Herald Office
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

FURNISHED HOUSES 70 RENT-IN GOOD LOCA.
NJ town. three and four stoes also very
able corner Flat; : rIMPSON u PEET,
,4-- Broadway. FOR y-fourth street.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

RIO LET-THE STORE AND APARTMENTS AT Ia7
Waverley place; $50. entire Dwelling Part Of ~
sixth avenue. of Waversy place; Never
Manus, fashionable tailor 10 wnyerley place. THORN
TON M RobMAN, Real Estate Agent 90 broadway cor
of Fourth
The New York herald., 1875-12-21
JERSEY CITY, HOBOKEN, HUDSON
CITY AND BERGEN REAL EsTATE.
REAL ESTATE TO ExCHANGE.

ftlo LET-FR0n APRIL II A NIuE HOUSE ANT
Il Grounds, shore front, aS bathing, Northport L. I
j. 5. LEWIS, POT Front street;
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

RIO RENT-TO PRIVATE FAMILY, A CORNER HOUSE
Park avenue below Forty-second street. with but.
ler's pantry handsomely furnished. Apply TO SIDNEY
WHITrBMORE II Broadway, room 30
The New York herald., 1875-12-21
REAL ESTATE WANTED.
TO LET FOR BUSINESS PURPosEs

T OFT TO LET-ON MURRAY STREET. NEAR POST
office first Loft 25x75 light and desirable also Offices
Broadway suitable sample disc light
turing other business NJ $ MYERS son, $40 Broad
wsy.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

A GREAT BARGATN-TWO LARGE BOARpING
~ Houses bonrier waiting three doors from broadway;
neigborhood II three largest hotels 20 rooms improve
mcnts; S2J per week. 563 seventh avenue, owner
The New York herald., 1875-12-21

lNAN1ED-TN A QUIET FAMILY mo OTukR
" boariers two Rooms on first second floors liht
housekeeping, one large With Board ady 0uy
reasonable. Address CASH Herald Uptown Branch
Office.
The New York herald., 1875-12-21
DWELLING HOUSES TO LET.

A HOUSE COMPLETELY FURNISHED FOR HOUSE
n keeping a Elizabeth ten minutes walk from three
depots. nominsl responsible family April l.
Address call y H. SANDERS Spirit Of the Times No
. Park Row. New York.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-11-26
GLAZING,

A TTORNEY'S BLANKS, Conn ON and
~ judgment Hunds, Just Printed nd /, sale ~ ~
the COLl NBIAE CfCe. An ilhus Of ATONE! p DalA9
either kept On hand on IIinled 10 oder.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1875-11-26
A Legend of Roasted POtaIOps

A legend in regard to the origin of roasted
potatoes runs that Raleigh planted some OF
the tubers in his garden in Ireland, just as
he had seen it done in Virginia, and had to
return to England before the plant had reach
ed maturity. His Irish retainers, left in
charge of his house and garden, noticed the
seed-apples whch in due season the plant
prOduced-tasted them-and pronounced
them unfit for use by man rbeast At that
time the process of burning the gratis" OF
used by Raleigh's servants to clear his garden
of the withered stalks of the potato plants.
In this burning the ground became heated
and the gardener, turning the earth up with
his spade, found the tubes cooked and pleas
ant to the taste. Roasted potatoes gotwind
and most every person in Ireland planted
potatoes This chance discovery reminds
us of Charles Lambs funny account of the
origin of roast pig. The owner of a litter
ofjuvenile porkers, roasted to death by the
casual burning of the family sty, in picking
about among the ruins, and sorrowfully
handling the crisp remains, CHANGED to burn
his fingers. Clapping them to his mouth
he tasted pleasure so exquisite that it made
him at once forget his pain and loss. Pounc,
ing On the prize, he not only dispatched
the whole barbecue at a sittiug, but licked
his lips for more. The story got wind, anC
the entire country was ablaze with burning
pig-pens.