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m Jilcnt m King, 1 i'g house prcly kk h one i)t*y WHH bl n y ih* u rm Govern I ?'> ivsee k. ()n;- ;''i B1..1 )'ia b0,1> A i first it w?*l Irtrriuvv bruise"- , , ,? i?f, r ?b! tll^t lio UiUcil ? feWred. In What Particular^ We*? Thoy ?'Strang?' ' it. A corrmjondo^ou t ro'?* ,,( ^ the Columbia St h t r ( ,l My 30Jh, hayB i roturn?'?l "Tbe Kershaw (,ll;.a ,, nt 7 from Clinttftuoo^'u NVt-ai'<,s t!'N;)rt?K-c.l J> m., and tl>o "1! (|1(.;,. tliei^olvos biRlilv trip, ri.o oompi??>y,? 1,1,1 1 , ?"??; ol Cain. SyiliH'y m.?, nien, and \v:n tin* s lril,ln from this fltato." . ? . ov j ?c think Ml oxi'lK'ji"""1 <- ri .lerftomaomc know ... ! arc some who wcukl I ->? , what particular iboy wcr(' ? One an thu O'J Man. "Do you know wlj.it my father' would have done it ' bad 'h en ' caught doing sin I a a*kcd nn irato Memphis father of bio litl'o eoh. The latter did n { cn?.Mdoi tht sii unlinn a; nil nlarmin;.; ami .-Mid itj ? ifttlicr jocular oiwim-. : 'Yuu mus( ! ;a\v hid j?rc ( ? y b id : datMy." This cno}, 8ftrrn-t;p not* i old gciulciintri nil tiu> more, ftUd iu his loss ui it-mptr Ik; cxclaim ed: "Well, mr, I want y'Mi to distinct ly understand that I had n butter daddy than you'i! e ver roc t he day ! t? have." ? Mcmpiii.-j Sciuiitar. ? ? ? ^ Hymeneal Mr. Hurry Ibium loft Camden on Monday iasi for Charleston where be lnarriod at lii.'jh noon on Tues day last, Mi?s Kosa Williams, n charming young lady who at one time resided in Camden, and is ? ? dialer of Mr?. S. M. Ko^cnbcrger After the ceremony thccouplu we /it on ti bridal lour north and is ex pected homo tomorrow. Capt. A. JI. Claik, the popular conductor on the Cauidcn branch of the Southern railroad and Mi'ht! Virginia Workman, dau^hJi-r of ( ?)?? J late Capt. W. If. I* . Wot kin in, I tfrero marred on Wednesday night l^gt. Thoecremonv wan perform ed by Rev. W. 15. Gordon. liiollii "Ttru'r "ifro1 iV.Tnr.gt H, at Gciisonheiiner's, Piegfili | ;~.-l)oar Chronicle :~I did not mean j to convoy tho idea in my partly lm- 1 morourt article of Inst weul<, on a ??floating'' bridge/' that 1 w?? ccn Baring Mr. PStglpa for any neglect of duty in keeping the bridges and ? ??jQitda in good repair in your county. Op I|C , ing oil, and r.8 fast p.snocKTT^WwtiiUtiw repairing the bridges nnd roads that liavo been damaged nnd destroyed ,.by the floods (Imt no human age ncy could avert. It if had though, that there is no road by which tho peoplo j of this section can get. to Camden ? well during a h'gh freshet. The bridge referred to is a small one, but it was net safe to go over it , and a number olpuplo from (bis section who do their trading in Camden, had to turn back much to their inconvon ' fence for the tinic being. It we can get to the old f&fctory, we can enter the city by vrfoi the new factory. When the depot creek bridge was boilt) we flougbt wo had a sure tbtpg of ithy crossing at, high water, but it Lm I proven N. (J. I notice \ that tbe wiMiV from the waste gates fscioM,' pond have deflected /-from thvxJhj and gone in tho road At Green'&bAlgo and made a bad ? Jpicce of roadShcre. If tho factory peoplo wooldl-epair the canal where _tho water ccJnes out, this would I. k*>?p it outofxhe public road, much to the convcriei-jce of the traveling publjc. Vonr experience with the floods is Jnst what a lurga number of States ""liavo felte In one section here, the land is terribly washed, and in somo places beyotil repair. The crops Arc dniuageinto a large extent and not at all pnfmtsing. Yet wjth all tbi<l, we should he thankful that it is M ssorce. Mr Ollvor Moseley came near bo- j ing killed by lightning on Sunday , the 20th ult. Ho was oritering bis| piazza when the house was struck , and he was thrown to tho floor Itt v feasible. His hair was burnt- and ^ the fluid ran down his leg into Ills ,v ?boe, burning his foot and burst the ^.?boe opon on the as it came out, ^ iben went through the floor. How Xr he escaped with his life seems only providential. Mrs. Moseley sjdd, as toon as she recovered from the shock, she nut her hasband io the Lrelo and that helped to-rerrre.^ biro "lfhlch was sometime after be was gtraek. % J* C. Crouch preached a deep I* iatereating sermon at Pisfrah l*?t "?"Sty. Bit theme waa HtuTen, l?e treated it in great beauty vranduer. It is naedleae4to ssy i-na held his audience. as ha al tt~4M*, t$Tfo end. He is one of interesting and taatructire ?<r*igtej s Pi i'OVOOMHl. M ? * s ;? r h . I ii ii Tomp ami I 'Iiiuum Mills iiro ut imtiie I r? ?i?. Ihiviil-son I eo'.lo?o. Onr highly csUiorm-d youn;/ iru-inl. ; Mr. Wiliin <?ri?*dl'y, i-\pi-oU to lonvt*; id it low <laya to luko n hintine** I (?oiii ho lit tlio ? In- A l:i husiiu ,-h i'ii'i ' li'^c, of Macon. l?r. W. .1. I 'nnn . \v! <? i > j\k hivn t W ? ' in ii <i pof.t f/r initiate I'onrsu in modi- 1 <?1 1"! in Now YoiU, is i- a|u<Mc?1 hi nr.; ? ! c> -morrow. Mr. Hohi. T a in ia now h<>t?k-kocp- ! in^ for H.rsch Hros. i<- Co. ( )n account of aicknt ks, Mr. TIou<?h has been unable to l>e ut tho OiMtrt- H?ti^ woe ft Tin: uusi iui>* ol i ho. court. h? > v. i ? ivi" ciN?~ mi tin) U'fiHt wui'ferrcl ! v hit* abscnce for the ilulii-s o! l ltit> otlh'c liuvc hoc u pi'i I'iii uu"! in :i io'mI uccoj lablo man jier hv Mr. I suae llou^li. COUItT. * ( ourt convened i:i Camden on Momlny hvst and broke l.iio record for the rapid transaction of \lmonl t lu> ???; t !iv I^UKini ss of the (.YmrCwas disposed of r t n IMnndav. Plus wns well !or just a I. this time t l.o farmers can ill t. tlc>r< I (?> love one in mule Mum tlio crops. Jud/n Oatv presided. .1 lie loilowing cases were trimly .lolil C-frroi, colored. Wm, J!ar* field and I }??>?. I ', N t.lson wetv found j^iiily oi stealing i?iiws jn W est Waterte. i>aii:c]d ami NtJso?! were sentenced tivn years ui the pouitinliary jiikI John ?im> year in (lie poriitenliary. John Sutcun and J ark Sutton plead guiUy to fho charge of nssau'l and battery of a high a fid aggravated na ture and wtro uiven two months on, the public work*. Helton .Sutton plead guilty ? -? f car- , rvim.r cspcealcd weapons and was i ('ivfit om> month '>;t the public work-1. I (t eo. Kih'l'be wits found ytiillv of resisting an officer The verdi?j was! a?,ct?!iipt;ii!e i with a l'ccumnn-.ndaVion to morey and he wan given ojjo day in jail. ' ?ios M ckle alias Jim Miekle was found guilty of assault and battery of a hijih ami a_r '.novated nature, and sentenced to four months on the pub. lie works. * Albert (>;vr!'is |'hjad jzuilty of as- ; snuitaml battery with irdont to kill and carrying concealed weapons and | **as sentenced t'> |": y a I'r.'.e of sj.*>! or work ? Mi the pnbbc roads Hu duvs. J I ho case of I ?aac Juc??b-5 lur nun- J uer was begun on Monday e\ ening All day Tin a-hiV wuh o-nsumed in hearing the i vid< nee. The jury re tired about ?> '>0 p. >a. and about i> p. m came into (Jiuit and announced thai theyeould not agreo and a mis Cas1?> C<'N1IM TV? "" The foilowiuu cases were continued until the. next term ol court : Dak Warren, Lowis and Monroe Clyburn disturbing religions worship. W in Johnson assault and battery. Lewis I.yles assault and battery \\ it.ii intent to I. ill. J. K. Ha r field disposing of proper ty under lien. It. ('. Jioswell \ iolation of dispen sary law John Truesdell. murder. Coxti.voent Docket. I Tbfl case* of A ions f lough for mur der, ami Win. Oaffleld, TIioh. Nelson find John (iicrn for larecnv were I transferred In thd eon Mngent dnckc-L I Nor, /PitossF.j). Tl.fi case of Jlenry 1) Heard for re- ? eietinrr o/Wer and assault was noli prosseil. The following i* the presentment ' of tho ( i and Jury : To l>is Honor, Judge Kruest Gary, j presiding Judge for June term of! Court for Kershaw County: Afior passing upon all hills pre sented us to the best of our knoir. j ledge and ability, wo turnod our at tention (rt the examination of the books of tho County otllnirrn. Two of the Magistrates, C. Jones and j C. 1\ Howeu presented their books I for inspection, which we fonnd neat- 1 ly and properly kept, with all neecs- j sary vouchers on hand. Tho Clerk's ofllee, the Treasurer's j ofllcc, the Supervisor's o (lice and tho oHlcc of County StTpt of Education loll ifeatl.v and well krpt, thereby [allowing the efllciuney of our County oflleerH. Wc And to our regret that thero is some discrepancies in tho account of Mr. It. L. Copoland, ex*Co. Supt of Education, showing a balance due the County for tho p^rchaso of school books tjjo amount of ($$00) five bnndreU dolors It was Reported to the giaud jury this morning tfi-il two of the prison ers had cseaprd from tho jnd, and opon investigation, we put the blame on the jailer, and asked tho Shenft to set a new Jaikr. Tho report* come from all soctiont the roads aro in a deplorable condi tion. Many of the bridges have been damaged and should bo looked irftnr as soon imi practicable. Wo tory kindly thank hi? Honor sod the1 Salltijor for ibe 4*?? coar ; !#?!?? ?lH>wa M. . ! Campions of The South | ^ *ll> 1 i !'?? ( ''>hi | ?:i 1 ? \ \\ 1 1 1 > j I' ir>! I 'i i/c in rii^? Tom lianuMit :?l New Ihti v, ; tel Iliin TTvyrMafle iii Tlie Sontii \ i ine )??> Xoeuinls. Our liio io*i .u'iuu lit, luis u^a.c .covind i tMi?: f \\ i i!i v. At the rreivnt !i i t'uuiiji ' l * ?n i namon l |Ni A' t ivy, S. i?' , thi s inado the I la record i hat hn^evfr hoen midi j ui 1 no South, hav:i:>; mv oui t > ) ndiod iliu run ami snowed khUm in thuiv t \ ? live scooikIm, lll|S I'ClIlil -i al' conds beiow alt pro.VlnOx records, ( ? iifi i il?* r i ti that tun fue couioa- j ny rs C'.m|i:u at,i\'ci\ a juw oim this! is a.) small feat ati<l (,'nm- 1 'ii ii he's justly proud of then xi^-j na! victory. 'I lie team wa? com- J miM-il uf .Messrs. Kit1) Vn i'i t<) ?li! , ; !<o\*in Whamc, Uhamc sis;. I John Jenkins, v\ i 1 1 1 Charley Cham pion, s . i ti of olil "Rabbit" tin tlrivt rim work of our team w aa dom no . ooi.-idi molt di<;a i vantages, ii uavlii^ to travel near!) all tin* i. il !>i ov io n s*. Tiu- teleyruph oiliee.s \>cm < r o W(J ' t il on Wotlm'iday evening with huv 1w<Ua uhd k v ?;? pnr nrTb"1 T rh' :: Is uT llu* al *ont tiu'incii^ Hcckiiii.' J ?? iSu* result, and when u hoi iinu kii'>wn that such a victory had hi i a won enthusiasm wau unbound ed. I'he following is the report, went h.Tij Wednesday afternoon . seven entries ? A ndciKon 1'2 ? . Columbia ST r ; Camden .15; (?roen vii!?, Independents and I'tiliucLLo l?!i"v out ; l)elj*:\r (Sumter) Cn union wmu first prize, *L*?0. Sum tor second, *">< ?. Snuili'r liohi t'?e South's record foi ilio f i it ic)v o?t t i in o :)V , in m I o at i W i! luin^i.oii last your, Cauulon low crino it, hy k2 j- heconds. Upon the return of the company j l li?* v were met at the Southern de- i po* by tho brass band and a num ber <>; other deeply interested ei'-j ixonrt and escorted up town to thei company's house. A largo crowd | assembled around tho house to wel- : come tin: boys bard*. Across Mainj ftreot from the Hank of Camden t'>| Hmini'ft &loro whs fumpcnded a ban- 1 ner upon whiuli wns written "Wei- 1 come ChauipioiiH." A banquet f will he teudered the cotnpuuy In* J ? he c i 1 1 ^01: a fif G ;? mden. The liuu-j has not yet been dclinitoiy decided j II i > ' > u , ( :i in ; 1 : t I wis many causes of our- ! <i r i\ I '^i niton, roucji Lo be ,?ruiid of, j and the gallantry and ottieicncv <?f ' our tiremcn u juatfy highly prized) 1 y u 3 ftli.'' Fouiid Dcart. Wilson Williams, tiio o ? ? ' ? . r ? * ? ) h'it.-k-m'f h, w!i?.so s h? > wns ? next !<i ( '?;? J . n\s livo.'y str.blo. w.if# found iload in i.i.-! in d i:;st Tuesday room in?,r ? It is mi id that liii death was caused from excessive drinking. Marriage in Colored Hijjh The mairin^u of Seipio .1. Kurdish, tlie bin her, and Miss .Jessie \\ eston (Jt ?>r?<\ which took phice at Trinity .M E. Church on the 129th of May. was one ot unusual interest, for not 7^. have this couple friends anions the c o]o r" t "p fo Jmt thftwhi I e? i. s \vd?, a goodly number ofnTToiTr tfud? d the ceremony. They receiv ed many valuahlo and useful pren ml . Tlio Chronicle extends many wirdifh for their future hnppinoss and prosperity. iiEA L ESTATE TKAN8KER3, Tlio following transfers of real ep talc wi re recorded in (ho Auditoi'n oOloo during the pa*t vvook : I j A Truefidcll to Josephine Wat. i kins, 1 lot $1. Itcn }? Add 5 son to Elizabeth Hri^, ' 21 acros, ?500. James C Gibb<?8 to Samuel Mitch- j o 1 . 'VI acrcs, j Josephine 10 Ourclon to Alfred E 1 Ki-i n< d v 1,000 acres, $1,500. Alice P Ward law to John Dyo. j 4.10 acres c'J'2.00. yK (* .Johnson to ii C Wiii taker, 1 Acre, $300. Deaths. o Mi*. Angelina Young. wife of Mr. \V. Voting. ?*'"?, died of par&l)Ri? nt her homo fihout two mile* fthovf W'rstvillc last Wednesday morning. Mr. Willfnni li Mills, father of Rev. W. \V. Mills, of Cnmdon, died ut his home near Majesville Inst Tuesday rooming. Mr. .Mills was about years of ftfjo. The burinl took place at Salem church. We sympathize with Mr. and Mrs. J# A. Smith in the death of their lit tle baby which occurred on Wednes day Inst. The fond parents had be como quire attached to the liflle one, and its doath is keenly felt by them. I . ? ^ Advertised Letters. t? j The following ia a list of lottor? J remaining uncalled /or in Hie Cam- 1 (.Ua-^poAt offico for w?:k ending Juno 1, 1 f*0 1 : . Mulo ? Hjtrry>^in?oo? (?<-o Win Creisl, IMf Moody, John Keith, Charley CWwrlng, II M Talra. ' Fein a! e? Kitty Bi ibon, Flore HUckmon. Llllia Ham ??. Mrs Jati* McKain, Mr* M E Mycrti, Aallae JSIcCormlck, Finny Eatridge, Jac!* Recti, J alia William*, Jv(ara Cartar, M ia* Nick ton Ifuo, Alary Tumberi. I'ar tie* calling for th#fte Uitara will pleaM auto wkat tmk Umj ware ]H at W eatfa ef OotsI Ijiiji' Si r? c Co -t ,)t: iV.nis Suits, *?'? t i ^ . j Fane) Flamu'l doat ami l\iiis Sin! ? c* I u> ?1*'. j I > ! I U' a i nt Kanos Flailiu-I ( \ >a l> irom > !?> ^ < . I ? ? a u I i t'i 1 1 Linc^i llba- Soi.-e an<l l'aiu-\ I'anis !.?>(' t?? i it'l ! . 1 v K- U) 1 1 ??' St raw iiats PK- to i .00. Noi'lisjtM- Shir!> "? 4 > < ? to & : . Wliitr I *i j ut* ami Linni Sliirls. SiriMMis Hrawvrs, ~>0 anil i >c. ,f ,<r I ? mloi sliirls and I'iuyuts lo niauh to sui: J.. ['art /\MYTHING TO KEEP YOU COOL (.Ian bo lurnish'.'fl ymijtt 1 :. > \ y- ; ^ t pncc.-s aL / \ abor Ji B\V UF -'| 0 - !3 h X t. - R^vjflo' ifacMi i (>li SAiiK Hi D. KENNEDY, i^'ow 8w TilO Time- To Binders, Reapers, ? Rakes,! Thomas' SSiso & Cutavta;v Has rows. J Binder Twine and Grain Cradles.! _ I ICE CREAM FREEZERS, !C? TONGS, ICK 1 1 ! C Iv.S, LKMON S(iUKI?/.KltS, CORK >CRK\VS, HAMMOCKS. Temperature Tamers. tli.uk of t :iri'l ?<'t cool. Fruit .)iir8, Jolly Tumblers, Fly Jbans, W indow aiul Door Screens. <> ? ^ Fishing Tackle to delight t^ie Fisherman's heart. LAWN MOWERS A N J) RUB KR tlOSK.-^\ Careful attention to our GROCERY DEPARTMENT. A D KENNEDY. CLOTHING, ^DRY GOODS, HATS, SHOES, f Hid in fact wer) Iking you can thiijk oi i? fall to overflow ing ami t can give you the best bargains the market af fords. All 1 a#kyou/t to eonie and pe<* sac and you will be satisfied. Youra Very Truly, DAVID WOLFE. # t ?- ^ j ~v; " " '? . -m Every Ailment. V ii lias ln-en said llial I lujro aro ) > u I tow ail iiH iils to w liieli man is heir, for w liieh thoro iini no a n I idol c.s; or In oilier words, of all the ills ol 'life, 1 1 u* re are bill lew lor which lliere is no relief. The lieal ol' Si i miner is i i ?j i us, mul souu iliiim nntsl l>e done l>\ wliioli wo ean ho inmie more coiuToilaldc relieved ol'an ill that makes life less enjoyable. Tho safest and t|nioKosl remedy ran be fonud at ?<iTlie Famous Gilt-Edge Stores Win re wo li:i\ i 1 1 ix ;ini icipaled the wauls of a!!, have provided Ibrt'ieir needs, and upon on r con n ! cr.s can In* found almost anything thai fane\ may suggest as llio tiling most need ed and heller suited lo (lie limes. Of course yon waul new, slylisli goods, ami it gives us pleasure lo say ilial along I li is line, there is no < place al which your wauls can he supplied more sal isfactorily I han at our J> Dry Goods Emporium. Our 1 Hack (ioods Depart meul. consisting of Law ns, I >a I isles, Organdies, \ unsveiling, Al betros, I?ri!!iaulim s, iLniiella, Serges, All W'ocd But istc, Sal in Dcchiue, Alouslin DoSoire, TalVctla, (Jrosgrain, etc., eannol Lo surpassed in the city, and as lo prices, we venturo tlio.assor lion that you w ill agree with us in saying that; ? 1 1 i< y are coirect. Don't; fail to see this I into be lore purchasing. Set; our line of While and Colored Lawns; \\ liite and Colored Diuiilies, Persian M ults, Persian Lawns, India Linens, Batiste Claire, etc., and get our prices, and yon will be de lighted lo now how little it will eosf; you to supply your want-. Our sock of C Laces and Embroideries Is all that could be desired; and the all over Laces art; "things of beauty and a joy forever." Our line of I leavier Goods, such as Toilo DuXord, Madras in several different qualities ^ Percales, etc, iN attractive; first because the ar { | ( J ch are pretty, and secondly, a re Hiu^/i 9??d valtie. prices paid for them. CENTS FURNISHING COODS A SPECIALTY And we have some "Plums" for those pur chasing anything in that line. Gentlemen, our Serge, Cotton Cheviot and Crash Suits are the things you need, and we an interest you it you ?will favor us with a c\H before purchasing.. 'Don't forgot that we carry l? select lino of Chil di 'en s, Ladies, and (icnts / iocs, and will bo pleased to have you inspect our stock before placing your orders. liospcctfully and Truly, * . 7 The