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> On Friday night last, Mr. C. P. Floyd, of Floyd?ville, in this district was run over by the down train near .nt uii/t insiniitlv killed ? AVliilc the engineer noticed a jolt, showing that something had been rim over. Upon reaching MuIIitis" about two miles di-fanf, the truck* were rxuiuimd and liunian li ?ir found adlu iin?: The conductor of the uptruin. being iiiforined ran slowly and k.'pt a lookout with a light. The body w s viniii discovered in a frightful inu ilaied condition, the head having b<'en entirely severed and the trunk torn to pieces by the train. The remains bein<r identified by Mr. Floyd' s name upon a bundle which was fuU"d with the body, and also by UenHarlce, who was on the tratn, i lie remains wore gatl-end up and brought >nti f>? this place. Saturday a coroner's inqn* S' washeld by It. (1. Melntyre Esq., nod it appeared that Mr Flo\(A? It bere late in the etching and walked on tl e Railroad. 11 is supposed that lie lay down and slept upon the track,a.d hence the catastrophe. It is ?i-Mntu we have been called upon to chronicle a mote distressing ,} ;c \| P l-'liivd was a rcspec'iible man. nn<i leaves a wife and <ight children. who wore depending ii2"111 his excrtit n> lor -upnort.. M'lriim ('resent. A San Francisco paper of I he 271 h nil. Uivs a conimet 1'iis been made in thai city to supply 20,000 Chinese laborers ?o be e in ployed as plantation hands in Tennessee. The same pap< r com mends the Chinese labureis for the manner in which ihey performed their wtiik Oil the Pacific Rail I road. anJ thinks eoricml attention I-as been nitrneted to ibis c!a*s of labor for the reason that i-hey have proved themselves unsurpassed as .ough workers The Tennessee jtii migrant* will teecive llieir fare to the State and $20 per month wa??<s. Another force of 25.000 is heiiijr eontrac td for to proceed to Mississippi. Caution to Masons.?The Selmn ( Ala) Tim ex iimt Mf**fnyr, of the 27' It 'instant, contains the following'-'Caution 'to Mas-ns Panicl S-iyre, Grand ?ccretary. cautions the M-iSonic tniternity asainst the impi sitions of a seoundrel who is travel ing thro tch the Stale, and who lias at various limes assumed the names of C. G. Rulf.es. James T. E-lingor, n . * i t? . H.T Aji'weiv, ij i murpr. luuijiiurvvi Dr. Clarke, Whitfield, and several others, and claiming to hall from several lodges in this State. South Carolina. and elsewhere, and giving various reasons why he had to h ave home.. Tie is six feet high. dark hair and complexion, has _^a swingiijg limn in his walk, a wound in his side and chest and on hi* foot and a large 'CT oil his head, and pretends to he doefor. h wyer; druggist. planter, or any thing else that may suit his purpose. A 11k\n Killed tv Sumtfr Dis timct.?The Sumter A* w< soys ; We have been shown hv Captain W K. Plowden. the n?w of a black bear, "killed by his son Willie, within a shoit distance of his residence, at Scottsville. is this Pi?triet, on Tuesday last, which measure 12} inches across eentre of the foot and 9 inches length of track from heel to end of middle claw, and weighed near two pounds. Tie was being chased with dogs by for tain Kirn Keels,at the time he was k:lled. who, hein? unarmed, called for help, when Willie arrived and made the successful shot. This is unusual game for this section, and we sunpose "Brnin must havo been out on a Fourth of July ei enrston-?that hew? a popular rccrcation just now for his color. TTc was very fat, and weighed 344 pounds His mate is said to be in the same vicinity The Tax Questov tn Sumter Cou.vty.?The Sumter News says : Steps are to-he inaugurated towards makinjr an application to the Comptroller or Auditor of the State, relative to the extraordinary nnd monstrous taxes which are imposed upon the people in present assessment; nnd if all means fail, we 'earn that nn appeal will he made to the law. It is beyond all question, that the assessment of the property in the Town of Sumter is made at seventy percent, more than it is worth, Hnd mo-e than double what its money value is. We hope that the present State authorities will take this matter in Kfiri/1 nnrl nnrTnot fV?A nril linfnrn it is too lii'c. It is trron?r, and odc that demands immediate redress. Black tutt Comely !?See illustrations in XIX Century. Sold at all "bookstore*. DUTCH EK'S Lightning Fly-Killer! IDeafh to the Living! Long live the Killers! Sold ley Dealers Everywhere. Jnly 1. " lm _ Important to Debtors. THE Books and papers of "The Branch of the Br.nk of the Stateof South Carr?tin!l ?f. Cjillliltfll " liavn Knnn nliAoit ?n ?>y hand# for immediate settlement of claims. 1 J' " Parties can feeurc most Hcfcantngcous tonus before suit is brought, which will, be done against all solvent parties by jitura day in August. . , V W. 3J. SHANNON, '-^Attorney XT Law June 24. ^ i'?iTJWu3 o .v Bdcas'jx T C" SOUTHERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMIXART, GREENVILLE, S. C. JAMES P BOVPE, D. D., Professor of Systematic Theology. JOHN A. BROAOUS. D D. Professor of I:it?T|irof:itinii of this New 'I e-rn ment. B \SIL M \NI.Y. JR. D. 1). Profess r of Hiblic.'i 1 Introduction, Po lctuic TIh-oIo.'V, and Preparation and Delivery of Sermons. REV. CRAWFORD II TOY, Professor of Interpretation of the Old Testament, and (Iriental Languages. WM WILLI \.MS. D. D., Professor of'Ecclesiastic ! History, Cliurcli Government and Pastoral Duties. TilE next ?es>ioii (of cij-lit months) opens "? W'i/iirait'ij/f S'-ph vibi'i" 1 I3o9, when there will h< an I"aiiiiiiral AtMn s> h\ Professor 'JOY It is en every account inipo<tat,t for Students to hi; present on the first day. The studies ate exclusively Theological. and embrace an extensile ranee ol ?nbjeef?. 1 ? which the best CoHeyc graduates and those who have only a .l.iii. I.'o-rli.li .rlinMiiinii ?.;in flint t whatever iliry are prepared lor ; nd prefer. The whole C"tnse requires at least throe jtmm, hut a Student tuny ooiue for on'y a single Session, and Se1< et his subjects, with advice from the Professors if-desired, ?n<1 ins?> urnduatr hi each of the particular schools he attends. No charges Nit tuition, nor fees of any find. Text-Hoofs lent (< those wlioc.ninol conveniently purchase thcni Students may hoard at the Seminary Hall, with rooms flee of rent, and payinjjon'y the actual cost of Iivino, which for the past Session avetapd $8 25 a month. Those who prefer it m <y hoaid in private la til i lies, at ahout $15 per uioiitli. in either eise. fuel, 1'jjhts and wasliinj! will mid some S50 a month. Hrethrcii w:shi e to attend, but imubV to coiiiuniiid the n-cessiry means, will please write proityirly in |{ev. H Man i.v, -Jr , who will arrange to ?M*ve them .pecuniary aid. Ohiitclufl and Individ uai brethren und sisters are requested to eti.l him contribution*. large or small, for tliat purp<?c. Giecuvrile is in a healthy mountain repioti. ami is reached by Railroad, via Columbia, S. C. For further information, Catalogues, &? ., address Rev. Jam kb P. BoYCK, (Chairman of Faculty J any of the Professors, or B. MAN I.V, Jr., Secretary of the Faculty. July 15 if. SHERIFF'S SALES. SllKltltVs dffu'E, Camden, S. C., Ju'v 12,1SG0. B\r virtue of Sundry Writs oi' Ji.fn. to idc directed and lodged. I will proceed to Sell iii front, of the Court it.......;.. r..,?,t... a? . i.? \i i.,v second d iy of August next, within the Icual hours of Silo, the following mentioned and described property to-wit.: One Tract of Land situate in Kershaw County. occupied by Jas. \V. Arrant*, b unded North and East by 'and* of Mrs Celia Lock hart, S-uuh by lands of llarinan Arratits, and S. M. Boykin, West by buds of the estate of William Arrant*; I ho land now occupied by S. .M. Hoy kin and wife, Eliza, containing three hundred acres Levied upon as the property of the estate of William Arrants, deceased, at the suit of S. M. Boykin and wife, Eliza, Executor and Executrix, dc tan tort. also Defendants interest in four hundred (400) acres of land in Kershaw County, in the fork of Big Lynches Creek, hounded North bv lands of the Estate ,.r \r?. m..ft Vl?t? ,.f <ico. King, West by lands of Wtley Brannnn, .South by Htile Lynches Creek. Levied upon as the property of .James Cliburn, at the suit of Louisa .McNaugltton, ct. al. also On Tuesday the day following, at Defcndcnts residence, Twenty two (2-) miles North-East of Cumden, at 1 jl o'clock, M., will be sold, One Buggy. One Wagon, One Side-Beard "&c , One Cof, One Sieer, and One Hundred Pounds Bacon. Levied upon as the property of James II. Brown, et. al. ALSO Two Lots, with Dwelling and Buildings thereon, situate in the Town of Camden, on West side of Lmloton Street, known and distinguished in the | plan of said Town, as Lots N". 901 and 902, fronting East on Lyttlefon Street, , one hundred seventy-three feet each.? Levied upon as the property of Mrs Martha B. Villepigue, at the suit of Austin Lloyd. Terms, Cash, purchasers paying for Stamps utid Papers. J. P. UOSWELTj, S. K. C. \ July 15. 8t Tax Xoticc. TIIE office of the County Treasurer W?ll be opened for collection of Slate and County Taxes, on and alter the first day of July. The rate of Tax is fixod at 8-4 of 1 per cent for State 3 10 of 1 porccut for County Tax. D. L. ?eSAUSSUHK, "County Treusurcr. 1 , Per F. L. PUELPSrDeputy. % DISSOLUTION ~Pli THE Copartnership heretofore existing between the t-ubseribers under name of J Doby & Ballard, has been d'Psolvcd by mutual consent, 'flic business ol rT! the fi. in will be settled by Mr. Duby. x to uliotii nil claims will Lc presented, ted and all payments made. " 0 JOHN DOB7, tot L. F. BAIJLAHD. wi> July 15. 3t. 'fit so REHSHaW?In Equity. . Gai W. W Stokes, ) Old v* [ Bill. ??P Jos. H. Stokes, ef al. ) l h' IT appearing to the satisfaction of the '-v? - - i \? _ ( Court that Jackson Muggins, ana Martha S his wife, Hardy E S okes, Sarah , Aon McCaskill, and Joseph I,. Stokes, Ul parlies (lelciidaot to this Hill of Complaint are absent from ami residing with ut the limits of this State, It is oldered on iin.tiou ot Del'a-s & Hay, complainants Solicitors, that the said tie- | f ndant's do plead, answer or detour, to the said bill w thin forty davs, or an or der procoiifesso will be issued against i hem. CAI . SniVKR, Clerk. July 15. tf. ic' NU IN 01 ICE. si Dkp. U S. Marshal's' ffice. q/i ta.mden, July 13tll, IbCU. o A III. person.-interi sti d in ten wooden | package* ol tobacco, one two horse wa?on and cover, one dout) le haitu ss, the pio- r i peiity ,-eir.ed.by Frank (*oss,d*jf. Col. 2d div. 1st" Dist. of S. 0 , 'or violation of P Internal Ilevenue, are hereby notified to be and appear before the Hon. U. S. Court, to be lioldeti in Charleston S. I!. Ad "ti the fi st Monday in October next at p 11 n'cloek to sliow cause, if any, why o-s the said article-should not be forfeited ( I tlm United States. fi?e( .1. A. BOS WELL. < o: Special Dep. U S. Marshal. PIj|t julv 15 Sin. or |( of in YAUGHAN'S a8'' I MILLS. ers. TH i-.SE mills, located mx mile* north T of Camden. uie in complete order, and hy ,j the Mibseriber is ready t?? attend prompt- paid iy to llo* rail of -customers. The repu- "''h laiiwii ilir.-c mills have acquired, reii- ]iny dor it U'Micccsiary t? Pay more than the that the Miliscriher will continue to give w*ih them his personal attention, and guaratitecs that their high charaectcrshull be AS niaiirtaiutd. ^ad J. II. VAUODAN. 8h"rrp July 8. 3t. THl Lancaster Lr tiger copy three times ***[ and forward bill. WB1I IN BANKItUI>TOY~ In the matter of B. M. BRO ? N Bankrupt. T| mi hah To whom it mug Lmirrrn. OLI THE undersigned hen by gives notice ot his appoititmcnt as Assignee of B M. Brown, in the District of Ker reivi sltaw, and S ate of Si uth Carolina, within the said District, who lias been ^)r,|j adjudged a Bankrupt upon his own pe- Ann litiou, by W. I. Clawson, Registrar ol J"?" the saij District Court Com - J. W. VcCURRV, Assignee. r ? July 1- 3t. Jm ~~fx BANKRUPTCY I Iii the matter of SAMUEL SI11VEH, Bankrupt. To whom it mm/ Concern. . TIC THE undersigned hereby gives notice of his appointment us Assignee of J! Samuel Shiver, in the County of Ker- shaw, and State of South Carolina, 0 within the Raid District, who has been JJ' adjudged a Bankrupt upon his own petition by W. I. Clawson, Registrar, of he said District Court. w"? JAS. L. BKASINGTON, *] Assignee. ? July 1, 3t. In I I Filial Notice tu Creditors. PERSONS having claims ou Johu W. Arthur, deceased,or .Mrs. Cornelia Arthur, Administratrix, will present them Til at once to 'l WM. M. SHANNON; Vun June 24?tf. Attorney. castl witl l-UBB g Frcncii Bra:.dy and Wines, ^ F'/r Medicinal Curix/ics. T J This is a pure article of Brandy as it was bought out of tho Custom House and can be relied on as being pure aud ginuiuc. ? HODGSON & DITNLAP. frj Scegers' Unadulterated Ale ~ i LAGEK BEER, u IAGER BEER containing Copperas, nnd J ALE doctored with Salt, Lime and Alint are the latest adulterations discovered in New L,i York. Proless-tr MAPES, ol New York, analyzed the BEER tiom a dozen different Ai Breweries, end all were found adulterated Rjce with noxious substances. It is said that the mesi sale ol drugs to Brewtries is a profi.able part of the trade. This is perfectly infamous.? Cocculus Indicus [lish berry] Nux Vomica, dog button, Irom which S rychnine is obtain- * ed. are some ol the delectable sulia'ances found in BEER. These are potent poisons, own nnd the Brewer found usinc them should be and drowned at ince in one of his own rats P. S?! ntn willing !o l>e drowned injny own RATS; if any impurities shall be found in my BEER. I shall continue to make a HEALTHFUL BEVERAGE, so that it inoy be drank By the most delicate without.the least danger. ? . ; . . JOHN C SEEGERS, ?? June 24?8in. ^ Columbians. C, iotograplis, Ambrotjpes, 1 AND 'ERREOTYPES. IIK undersigned Photojrrr.phij Artist ol (Jharlottc, N. C . having fitup u SKY-M<?HT GALLEHY in i kniuii's Pudding, is imw prepared nke all kinds of Pictures. Those lung *0 have tlu-ir heauty countered. will have an opportunity to do No pictures allowed to have tlie lory unless peifectly satisfactory ? I I layuerrcnfypos or Ambrutypcs icd into uny m'zj; large or unull >togruphs and Pictures put up neutin Lockets, Breastpins and Kings. !all soon n9 my May is limited, 'all and see specimen at Workman's ilding, over Bauui Bros, Store. N. LANG, Tunc 10?3t. Photographer. PIKDMONT JF? \mm t'OHPAXV, OK RICHMOND, VA. PITAL INVESTED AND 'ELL SECURED". 1100.000 SMIU\1S EARNED KIR ST i months over goo.ooo MBKR OF POLICIES 1SLJKD OVER..- 3.100 \'y-S> cm ant/ a Ihtlf j/er cent urn f /* ptli'tf t'i I'ofiry Ilnltlrr*. osure lour Liieio a houmern Company. jife Insurance Policy is'tho sorest irotectioii y>u cun secure for those dependent upon you. vantages of the Piedmont. is confine'! to Life Insurance only., and not mix with the uncertainty ot other ncss. he rights of policy holders are clearly tiei >n its poiicies us PART OK THE ^ TRACT, nnd not left to OUTSIDE LMISESu! Agents. has no useless restrictions on residence nvel: fully provides tor the tton-lorieimre 9 policies and places all on luir equality > occupation. has declared a dividend to its policy holdhe first Eighteen months ot 40 per cent, he lute war taught many the heavy penol heirg st'itarated from the Home Olfire he Companies forfeiting what had been and and refusing to reinstate the policies e PIEDMONT" provides against this IER POL1CIKS and all v.ho mny, hy mishap or revolu'iun. be sept-rated from ' Office, thd right to reinsiate policies I lin one year after intervening rause ts reed. or to be ENTlTl/ED TO SAME HTS AS T> NON-KORFEITURE. THOUGH THE HINDERING CAUSE never ex.sred, at the option ol the in* d, so that no contingency can inke from POLICY HOLDERS their just rutins. . . . nif MA ATUPJ CUM l"? 13 D Z 1VW w limn <Y. has paid nU its losses promptly, without ing lor the NINETY days grace, and never contested a claim, irties contemplating insuring, are request) examine oar policies and compare them other companies before insuring, lie COMPANY lias determined to pstaba BRANCH OFFICE in SOUTH CARNA with President and Directors selecton) Policy Holders of this State, which tiive rou all ihe advantages o* a HOME TI TUT IOTV as all the Premiums re?d. will be left here and invested in your State. te PIEDMONT" issues PoIicies-?n the nary Lile. Ten Annual Payment,. Five ual Payment. Sinele Payment, Endowt, Joint Life. Children 8 Endowment, irn Premium, or any Table used by other paiuies. W. CLYbURN, Agent. ^ Cnnulrn. S. C. . STEGER, Gen'I Canvassing Agent, ay 13. 3tn F. J. COLLIER & CtrS tESORI PTION STORE; . . nnno/iorn lilSU.NJ* ' WlSI'lt p HlJlOl/nj/)ATS tilled, will be accommodated II hours. laving just received afresh Eupply RUGS AND MEDICINES. are prepared to accommodate all may favor us with a call, lay 13. tf. IN BANKRUPTCY:he matter of J. J. FUNDERBURK, Bankrupt. To whom it may Conrern E undersigned hereby gives notice is appointment as Assignee of J. J. derburk, in the County of Laner, and thfc State of South Curoliua, iin the said district, who has been idged a Bankrupt uyon his own pe- i n, by W. I. Clawsou Registrar of said Di?trlot "Court. JOS. M. GAYLE, une 3?3t. Assignee. | ICEI) ?ODA WATER ESII from the FOUNTAIN, For Sii'c by HODGSON & DUNLAP. , "vritn irnn P ft. t*(\ LUJ5 1 MUlVTi oc M1MISSI0X MEKl'lIAXTS, CHARLESTON, S (J SNTS CHARLESTON AND LIVERPOOL STEAMSHIP LINK. Ivanre* mnde on shipments of Colton, i nmi Naval Stores to Foreign and Dolie Ports. FOUND. l SITjVKlt WATCII, which the icr can have by describing the same paying for this Advertisement. JOSKPH GOODALR. Stationary, &c. 5, Paper, Pons, Pencils, Mucilage For Sole by HUDGSON & DUtf LAP. nn UPP ICTC A ivn A Pi iTIIRC A RIES. UliLUUiOl kJ Xill rn^ ?M.m. xy A 7 Have on hand and arc constantly receiving fresh sopp'ies of ? DRUGS AND MEDICINES,^ FANCY AND TOILET ARTICLES, PERFUMERY, AC. KEROSENE OIL AND LAMPS, CHIMNIES, Puiuts, Oils, Y.?ruishcs, Window Glass, Putty, Brashes, Ac, AND - : S-f ALL OTHER ARTICLES ? Usually lcopt in our line, all of which arc IUIIE AND CENUINE, and varrunted to be as nprcseutcd, which we will sell as cheap as they can be bought auv where in the State. HODGSON & DUNLAP;. ' ' ' v _* ?z. . % May 6. NEW ARRIVALS. ~ " ' :vl ?9flV * . rJ SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS: f "W-e aro now receiving and opeuing a wcll-sclcctcd stock of , . Spring and Summer Goods, 3 *. viiaiaj m ~ Consisting of the Newest Styles of PRINTS. : . 7; : LADIES' DRESS GOODSj, LADIES' HATS, V,: And various other articles. Also?a large assortment of Gent's. Spring and Summer Clothing, Cassimeres and Linens, of all qualities. 4 ' 1 ' " I* aa ^ i.Ct*? BOOTS AND SHOES. . L.Z"} * v . 'f ( Of these, we have a fine assortment. Also, Fashionable ALPINE HATS. WHITE AND COLORED. Our usual assortment of HARDWARE, GROCERIES, AND CROCKERYWARE. The above Goods having been selected with great care, and bought forCASS, ive offer them very low foi the CASH. . . 1 Call and examine our stock and you will find it to your interest. -> We take this occasion to thank our friends and the public generally, for the rory liberal pntronage bestowed on us, nnd it shall always be our aim to continue to merit the same by selling at the lowest possible prices. BAUM BEOS. March 18. DLKALIt HOUSE, I TOWN TAXES. I. W. Rodgcrs?Proprietor. D u E 1 ^ 1869. r a llf F) P \T Cl p. THE Books for the collection of Town 1 * k * Taxes for the fiscal year, ending tho^ TVOTTUP v/Vxrn r irn 31st of December, I?68, will be open J.NSUlvE 1 OUlc EI EE at tho Council Chamber from now until > IN TIIE the 15th day of May; and after that 4 . time, Executions will be issued against St. LOUIS Mutual all delinquent Tax Payers. " INSURANCE COMPANY. % "*wWiinur, ci?t J. W. RODGEHS, Agent. April 1. . tf CAMD EX, S. C. 1 NOTICE. - 7-:* CTTTp ALL persons having demands againat* the cstato of John Kirkland, deceased, YvUr Money and Freight will present them duly attested wijiin, " the time prescribed by law. TIlia'no* BY THE tjcc wj|j j)e p|ca(j jD jjar WJ0 SOUTHERN EXPRESS. I fail to comply. Thrse indcbt.d to the said estate will make immediate pay* OFFICE AT THE lueut to DBKALB HOUSE- JESSE A. KIRKLANDa