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i <y4i, :smS&k • - j - , ' - v-M- £4irv*-»^r- ., .. „..: V: the Barnwell -Paoole iinilted pdpoliitlon chat hr' imj>oa*rble. 4IIv. f.*HulfjIttSi Mlwr*l fftflr . p3lh ^ lh c.ratlira haa •LARUEST COUlfTT €IRCULA1IO!l THURSDAY. MAY II, UK«. DOt;TORS WiUL DiFFRK. The Orprnvilto tine* r d <cu»- ‘ac* uttr unlavoruUiy; 0«r contemporary haa aiijrirrated Hie 'openIns of a rAialuniV box, if U couhl Im; iM'i;on>j>n«h<Hl, nvlteii pnipo-ins to 'Import uoitoti in III operative* I'roni the North or elaewhere, birt the aus/eM ion iSonW not bj oairioU out lor too (food r «nil anfllclent ^reasons. In (he tint place, the native white* now in the rot 'ion mill* Are not ready In get back on 'the farina, aa can be eaally diaroveretl 'upon applying to them. The majority left the lann* In a (li«uooraKed atute of mind on account of crop fatlnrvr, and Mo going to the mill* they nechred regn- 1 ;tr and cooatunt iciiHuirr.itfOii for their laboe, Including almoat every ijienibef 'v>f their fainiliea. The conlraat i« bo great ju>t now for any ronalderab'e mi moor of them to recant their choice, although we belieV* that in a few year* Hhe head* of f.iniilifl* will desire to re aume farm work,.but It ia a matter of fact that the generality of thoac mined ... in mill towna arc inori loth to change Employment than their parent*, and In many Inatancea the wUhet of the .voiinger element will prevail. A lew year* ago they might have thought 'different, hut the *ocial and financial L *»^wdvantagev are too attractive /or them ’to voluntarily relinqiiUh without con vincing proof that they were to he bcnefitled by the change. ^ The other imiwdiment i* that the manager* of our cotton mill* would '•rot willirrxiy exchaiige their preedit labor for an liii|Hiit*tiou from New ling laud.,, for iuslwuco. .Tim inyxe fast. 'that employeoa In tbat atctlon 'are or ganlxed into labor iiuicn* would drier 'any mill preaidenl or manager from making the rxi-har.ge, If within their . port it, aa till* would mean an increase of wage* and a oonxt.mt fear of trouble. 'I'he native operative 1* contented and tractahlv, aini fully undcr*tanda the inanageij nnt Hi charge of the mill*, a* they are of the same race and lineage, nnd have been eno»ttolly aaiociated -^ItrwMhout their lives. . For the** rc«»ona It I* [miirncITcaFlc To make an exchange of operative* in l4ioe>ttou mill*, and In the meantime our field* are lying id c and the act cage in miltivhtion f* dt *|imd to grow leva -every year, Land owner* by uniting their effort's in a pracficHl way can bring to thi* section of the State a cla** of farm laborer* who would improve 'their own condition, enhance the value W land* and make the farm* more at tractive, w hile accumulating niotiey to - liny the atii plua Uritfrxnd induct other settler* to come from among their old iti'ighhorhooils in tlie West.—(Ireenvllle M 'imr .iurrr To onr Ihluking Tandorn'a ‘box wn* . oppfwll tw the foot hill* of thi* tiiaiti when Ilia cotton niilli^ were built and the surrounding country homes raked -for vrhttc . _ .-. I will r’a plan pf closing tha box •prove a disappointing day dream. Tear* ago mill operative* In the North were as contented and tractable ■a* those In South Carolina are today. These last are so bectuiab their present -occupation Is new,Jiecause they have Hot forgotten pa t AMochilldn^ have not outgiowu tlieir old (•ivUi/.Htion. lifolii a factory community here aa in the North will necessarily mafco them a claM of and for ihemsrfies, and in khe neit goiieratlou If not sooner .they Wi rht be every bit aa troublesome as tit; operative* throughout the North areju Ikic writing. No people since the time of Adam and live has been saiislied generate Inferior Hah and fruit eating inhabiuat* of tropical countries. The labor unions are coming as anroly a* time latta, and mill presidents and tnanagersjpight juvt aa well begin at once to deal w ith them. Unman ns- FV. tore la the Mine the W orld oVcr, Ijot us call the attention of the Moun taineer to an effort made within the last deoidwTO 1 ntroduve North Western 1 tiolony was brought to Barnwell and iocatod on a* producITre a plantation as. . . It in the State- 'Its owner, i public j when it becomes thick, tf mH re- -I,.. 1 ,, , moved speedily-will cause death. 1 hplrttod merchant prince of the ciiie: «ity of the St*te, had comfortable cot tages and outbuilding* built in separ it* neighborly loMtinn*. and supplied them with all the advance* wished for In stock, implements, supplies and e- ven luxuries, yet ot the wHif-s them equal prosperity with the flelita of the country 01*1^ With our Signed by the heading College I’r rents and City School Superintends DECLARATION OF PlHNCIPLKS, schools, Spartanburg. f ' ’ * . » John R Carroll, snimrinundent edu* H-lYak- flpf AT Ck cation York ponoty^Yor&yille. M llv i>vh wl 9X. Davl* Jeffrie*, superiutcndentgrHded school*. Union^fT"”' farms of entered ni>on, and her deserted have gone into the game preserves the rich or lie Idle and revert to origl nal sterility, with the difference that in the South the negro U adopt ing the new go*|>ei of Ilbbkcr Washiogfon that the ahlration of hi* race I* to coine througlipand ownership, Hying In a three room house and upon the pro duction* of hi* own sen s. - 1*. 8. A* the Mountaineer suggests after a while parent* will be willing to return to the farms hut their children will not. It will be too late. F. P S. That factory life is -not the equal of life on the farm is proven by ‘Regardtffg it a* beyond di*c,u<*lon that nnlver»»)l education is gh*olutely necesaa/’y lor the .true solution of those , problems which will forever confront a free government, recalling that theTalth ofuur State ryas pledgeil by our fathers to the supiiort^of school* for » l ll the people by the act yff .tlie assembly of , 1710, which declared that It was ueccsaary that a free schisd bo conducted for tire youth of .the province, affording instruction in the art* and science* and uveful learning; r Hllirmii'g that ‘a* the pen<td« of the past ow ed a duty to us, no we owe a duty to all who follow ns'; that ‘the commonwealth exist* elilefiy for the children of today ahd tbo«e of the fu ture,'and that the principle* of the t/'hrUtlau religion as well as ofliuman- 1i> and of sound economies demand that we recogiilxe and meet this ohli- ’ ' - iiist we lecoguixe ami meet tnu odii- iegUUtive action of recent date to keep gi t f oir wiren tukeii in its widest form children of tender- years from hclmr of exureaslonr Jberefore. ilte’i Dreher,, superintendent city seliools. Coinnb|a. . T C--Walton, •'jperintemlent city schools, Anderson., A J Thack-on, superintendent city school*, flrangeliiirg. 1IC Davis, principal high school, Coluinhia. . V O Dibble Jr., principal school, Bennottsvflle,. W K Tale, prirndpal Meniminger Normal School, Chat ioston. t4 U Q»'ker, snpcrinteiideut graded sciNmis.Un-en wood F ,H—i»h-iUlan, teacher** bureau, (j recu wood. W U Jones, anperjnteudcnt graded aehools, I tarn well. C K Johnson, anperiutondent graded cbowls, Florence. being made vtibject to whiie »lavvry. A STRING FAFKR. We republish today the “Declaration of I’rincipiba” which appeared in la«t week’s Ifatie, for the rca*6n* that we will be paid for it, and that a reading and rereading of it will repay every one who win take the time and trouble to give It tk« full consideration It de serves. , It la perhaps tlie moat Important pa per given to the public since the adnp* tlon of the new constitution, and pre. sent* the present educational condition and future a* seen by upward* of three score of the most accomplished and de voted teacher* of the State. In a<lalcr number we expect to have Romethingto wy regarding it* sug gestions,"direct and Implied. In tlie meantime ive **k spccTaT atteTitToli tb ft An up country bachelor editor, who ha* more years to hi* debit and dollar* to hi* credit than present company, call* Ilia brethren imnftlicted with cot ton mill craxlnes* Hip Van Winkle.* Well, Ripley didn't have inch a bad t ime after all. Me had the bust nap.otit record and It he could have Jived hi* ufeovir wmupmmfSm uL.mg beer again. Certainly he made fewer mistakca Ilian tW wide awake people who laughed at ami mocked the parhet- ie figure who had outlived hi* geucra- tiou. The game of |>plU|oal ehv** now be ing^played with Cleveland and Ronsc- veli aaoiHmaingbmg* 1* Uh> deep for {gBnelw.'tiiB n*. We rather inspect that Ficrpont Morgan A <Jo. arc behind the formor and the strenuous and imperial elc mcirt* backing the rough rider. ttwt of the prffaa.tfwrTfnviffn fie* in hard. pevsUtcn/ work for iIiumV sclUMj's which alone can ofl'er :<n o;>- ►pbriunity for an edirmthm- to that great ma**'of our .ie*ervirig and pa- .triotic ciilzon* Who live i.i the lural diritrict*. ‘ In view of tlie supreme THiporWhcc to the coiniuonwenlili of lietler *ehuol* in lhcsi' rural di*triots, thi* conference, invoking tlie alii of (lie two great a- "oT tongue* and scheme*, may cuine the nominiTtiau of hucIi a tlian av Thk Pko TFS, imdTtro-MOTirr- -eT^ rrvW*-M^nVTTTn^^nTTe^Tfi,1ir: Juaiice of the United Statea. CURK FGtt BLIND 8TAGGERS. .(Darlington News.) sm nieiiit,)n,<i aftfvpie remedy which 1 sue cessfully used in treating my horse in a vety severe case recently. The reme- rtimr usuatty^pTeocrlbeil arc not only barbarous, but attended with greht Unger, mile** administered by Gm skilied hand »f nu expert or veterinary iiirgoon, whi. 1 * tld-r «impfe remedy re- Hitiic* no e»|H‘rlein:c wiiitever. First, Mioroiighly tub the forehead, top of head ami along the spine.to root of tail with spirit* turpentine, (lien with existing condition* except [henowels, a^d isltl but “mUeaat! cleanse the “l|clirymal difUf," which is a~8uiall orifice to be topnd j*ut on the nside of each nosliil, ami which con nect* withjhe eye, nnd through which a secretion continually Itow* w hen the hor*e ia in Imallhy eomlitian. This orifice become* closed sometime*, per haps more frequently from feeding on corn and getting the dust or small particle* on the end of the edTi Twlifi h I* said to bo very poisonous and will blister in a few uiinnie* if mixed with vinegar aud applied to the akin) into Tr r d In IrrliMli,, .„d ..Mini i t after a long lasting «tiike-in Illinois a c |o*o up, thereby prevecitlug tlie preventing secretion from pausing offjn the usual way ami causing it to flow hack on the only remainder. / colony bnc family •cefuained. The returned to their old ranges. If the white people have left the up Country farms because of crop failures And discouragement* It Is not likely that field folks fiorn the North West or Any other point of tlie compass can he falked into coming into their place*. The issue In tlie up country is plaTn- fy between the laid hwptT w-h(Wfy>** deitionahaye been stripped bare of ten- Ant* by the wages blandishment* nf veterinary surgeon, hut I am oppnm-n “to tlie practice* <ff putting spirits tur- mill owners and managers, and It I* «1ud r right as welt a* a duty they owe to the State, the future and their own ititerevtsto wln them back. Tengnt farming ha* not been as pfof liable or pleasant to white people as it should have been because of the m«th- sSdtof the lessor* in recfulriug pay- flienu for rent In cotton or the equal Allienalive cash. If the land owner would golden rule his tenant*, take in payment of their obllgationa any aur- liiaa farm products from a dorm eggs to a barrel of nfcal, aTid encourage tbem to mjjtke country iifii'both happy And profitable the cotton milla' would have to import their operatives or abut down their machinery. Another fleopie of the upf'tmuWtr'y ItlWpret this •dxodut froth the field to the factory ft* and confeaeioh that the whites datiuot compete with them agriculUirab ly tod Atrrngtb4ua tliefr faith in the belief that they will eventually be inaa- lier*of the -country while the wbitee mill be prleeoers of the cities. TheVcA^AY el iho ItouuUlneer see aebmit, look* only to the present. J\ it naturally proud of the manufac- industries of it* section mt4 and open this orifice and then applied a lit tle kerosene oil in order to kilt any microbe* that might be lurking around. In a vhort time the seeiet-lon ct»m- of ext>re**ion7 therefore. We, «“ an educational conference as sembled in the uity of Columbia till* April 11. IDOfi, do make and address to the people of .south Carolina the fol lowing declaration; “l. No free government can long ex- i*t without an Vlucaled ciTiz-'n*hip; ‘thi* condition cannot he secure rx- eept by a sys/eni of education wbitili shall provide free seboola for all tlie uliiidruti of the State—»' *J>tem which nhall furnish such training a* w ill pre pare every child to intelligently per form all the service* demanded of him in hi* relations to family, society,' church nnd state. ' ,. “2 The people of South Carolina iuivn made a noble effort to meet thi* obligation, but the actual tact* of our eduhationa! conditions “how that the 'battle for popular -education Im* not yet been completely won, and therefore demands renewed and organized effort on the pa’t of all who love the State. Some of these fact* are: (I j The length of our school term i*SK 4 UV dava per annum; the average in * t Stale* 1* TITT (TJ the 1*11177 in * the United ITie'aTff'igO Bitim' of tcucbei * i* per month in South Caro linn, fi-U.Ml in the United Htatc*. |4|o0; (alary ppr annum in .sontiVCar- .nluia, $13b lil; in tlie t tilted 8 utc*. (J) Average cost of education per-eaplta for enrolled pupil* in South Carolina, Ml (15; In the United States, $20.‘. : !l. (f) The stntisties also show Mist ;t.*i II-IO per-cent, of the entire pop- olatlpu and 13 of avery J(K) vvliilaia oyer in years of age arc classed n* illiterate A R Ranks,, anprtlntendoht grsdetk schools, Ker«baw. «•- - [Original] ~ ^ c )3kBob ? Crnekelt after learning a great •deal in college about football tactlcs^- bc was a wiry quarter back—and a ^very little of Latin, Greek, mathemat ics and such annoyances to young men Who go to college for futi, woke up ©pc high ^fune mornlhg and found himself in possession of a diploma Bob determined to do some more studying abroad. Ho was a professed woman, hater, and before lie left tlip girls poked fun, at him by betting him a box of cigars 'against a hundred s of hrussels lace that he wogid bring back a wife with him, and one It L -lone*, superintendent graded sclinoW, Lauren*. Ttivl* G V\ ilkinson, aOperlntendent gradqd school*, Beaufort. Nathan Tom*, superintendent graded reboot*. BenneMa'vliler Rl^l'ell, president Converse College Hpartanbnrg. A U O«horne, president Benedict Coflege. Coiuinbia, Patterson Wardlaw, professor of pedagogy. South Carolina College. Cohimtna. -—.—^ L T Baker, superintendent graded school*, -Lsncauer L B Hayne*. president Leesvillle Col lege, i .« e-ville. • W rt Hogan, superintendent graded seliiNii*. Ciifton, K M Kennedy, superintendent cltV Selioois, Caindcii. W II McNairy, superintendent city schmd*. Marlon. - K C C»» u in*,-pi I tipi pal graded scltool, l*rosperltv, L W Dick, iiiperintendeiit graded school*. Aikt-n SI A I K SUM'SrKRSCTlGOL. IV V Curi.li "-^Foiremedy-Mit.i uAuafil—M 1*1 clearly our duty now, and the lornedy t The Slate Suntmcr School for Teach er* wTI! I e held at Winthrop Colicge, Rack Mill. S. O. from .luiio 23rd to July il-r. iVintitrop College is nu excellent place for such a school be- CHit-c* of the spicmlid equipment, ae. ceasihle librarks, reading modi*, and extensive accoiiniiodaiiotis. Arrange- inept* have been iur.de for boarding in the college and this glvriTflio South quite jail ad ge over »<>me others' because the de- t.hj? corporation of nil good'eitizen dares itself in favor of: •‘I. Local supplementary taxation a* necessary alike to the moral ami finan. etah an ppnrt qT efH ClCdt T*Tt hTTe scB'ooT* amt bence pwslsp’TU a gtramn lBr^TTre- general extension of this plan, already adopted kv.onr State -by otic-sixth of onr scliool districts. ‘‘17Wor teaink»g-woiT inent of teaehers, exi>ert Supervision. Imiget sclnml terms and eonrae* of study a dapted P> tlie economic conditions and want*of the oeopic. . ••;». Ti«sconso]idation, w herever prac ticable, of weak school* into iargei and ThH much dreaded*il»ea*o has plaved utroTTgr r -orgiudzutW W iflA ,l . V i. C .i* 1 .i > ^ rr .*r-r ,t ' on . *‘4. The improvoment of seliool and gmunth with b^tijr equip-- ment for teacliing. with these aUfi* in view, tJutT' Uso for (lie pnrt«o*frof arousing popular inter- e*tin education. “The conference, therefore recom- menthcthaT aTimpatgTrexeottttTrroiii- mTttee of tiirro" he appointed to organ-’ Izo and conduct the campaign for ^ car- tying out Mie purpose* of Ibis dcclara- tionJ* The above wa* signed by the foliow- ing: —. _—— 1) C Heyward, governor^dfrionth Clarolina. Q U Martin, *ut>erLnt£i)drrtti“of edu cation of South Carolina 1> B‘Jqlmsoti pWstde'tft 61 VYinthrop College, Hock Uill."" ” — ILN Suydir, president of Wofford College, Spartanburg. — J K Boland, princip al Langley school, Langley. J J Dargan, principal rural school, Clyd«- A Coward, superintendent South Cnrolina Military Academy, Charles ton. • ' LT Mills, principal graded sehool, Ca Milan ~ 1’ U Mell. president Clemson College, Ctvm TOn“Cott('ge.- t he sectetion com menced to ilow HiiffTbo horse was re-, lleved. To restore mv horse”* ajght T gave sulphur and mix Vomica. Don’t know that the latter part of my treatment was necessary. C:uv only say that “whereas my horse was blind, now she can see” and is apparently a* well and I a trVff ^ sound as ever... 7 am not“'|srkdng as an expert, or pontine in a horse’s ear. It may not be injurious, but When applied on t he out- able reaches the affected pari almoat a* quick and ha* the desired effect, with out running any risk. _ W. E. Charles, GEN KROSITY IN GEORGIA. Augusta Ge^May-tr—George Moore pleaded guilty today in Richmond Su perior Court to burglary. He pleaded that he w as a Union soldlsrr and beg god for mercy. The jivry,made up of Confederate soldier*, recommended him to mefey. The Judge, Wtq. T. Gary, ex Con federate Major, fined the man fl. "Tho fdiontr, Major John Clark, an e*-Con fade rate Crptaln. paid the fine. Tlfe Solicitor, son of an eX-Coufeder- ate rdilcer, ordered the dollar given to tlie Union soldier.” As the soldigr left the dock crvlng, tb; . spectator* arose and - remained standing 1 ft sVIenee until he departed from tlie com f toojA court! room - ' • j’p-night ex-Cptifederates made uTp ii suggestion: Tbfe J colored P 0 ''** and sent the man to his home in i mfeouWti'v mtarnret thl« [ ^'Rncky. Re f* 70, and in dire nece* ally burglar ice A a store taefe. WOULD BE A BOON. “Speaking of invention*,” began Mr. Townson Towno— ••Ye*, dearl"— “Speaking of Inventions', Mary, I tliat Cu*» word that made the fire burn this morning?” But she only resumed hor far sway look and requested another bucket of cuftl.—Baitliuvre Nowc,' J R T ,Major, principal Batesburg graded school, Baleshurg. J W .Thomson, professor of peda gogy, Winthrop College. Rock Hill. II E (Jeer, professor of English, Fur- mait'Urdversttv, (Jreenvltie. N F Walker, superintendent ln«ti- tution for Deaf, Dumb and Blind, Ca^ ilitr •Spri ngs. R A Abrams, scjtooj, Yorkville-4 Ci principal graded Zacli McGee, editor Tha Educational, plum E U mnbia. Ayeock, aupeiinfbntieiU graded ^cliool, Clinton. ' R A Dobson, principal graded scltool, WHUgtofi. *1 A U Gasque, superintendent edttca- tior. Floreoce county Florence. v » 11 EilTOiind*, superintendent city sehoots.au m ter. K C (/aine*, presldenbGreenvillc Fe male CoftcgH, Greenville. Elllsoh Capers Jr.; 'super!nteodmiT graded sbhool*, Georgetown. , W W Daniel, presjdeuf Coiltmbia female College, Columbia. J I’ Kinard. professor of Englilli. Wintlifop College, Rock Hill. J J McMahan, ex-Stste superinten dent of education of South Carolii;a, Colunil)lar A K Spencer, president Pre*Byteriah College of South CaroliiH. Clinton. Th«»s F lone*,- principal Gray Court Owing*’ sehool, Gray Court. teacher* are conyenicntly IocatfU aud uhVi enjoy tietter iidvantHges. Course* of aLudy. liavo ta : e» prfivided in Fedggogy, School Supervision, Elo cution and reading;—Grammar, Ult ra ,.£Ure, Rhetoric, Library Work. Draw ing, "’Night Singing, Music, History, Geography, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geoiotyry, <Jh*oi vatioii Work, Nature study. Botany and School Gardening, M anil a I TiAtaiug and K'lolergarleo- I’riuclples. Scune oi t‘.e ahlest Teach e/s of ih<* Slate ami Nation w jtl take part in thi* work and a large attend ance i“ atiiIripat' d. —A speow-P Govto+'is-of -Hr-* -scltool w Hi bo a Miriasof a-hlrc-t*c* tiv -stinm tif the most effective platform speakers availa hie ait'iTonij work will lie done looking to tlie E lucatintial Campaign which its* been p+.mOcd tor 'ttie sirffimef. A content with one. Six months after his depnniure Bob was In India, lie wua dining one evening with n party of Americans and British officers when the subject of the suttee or burning of Widows wijtii the IkkIIcs of their husbands was Introduced. “That's stopped now,” said a British captain, “by a treaty with the British .government.” TSnhib,” said an Indian servant,, ‘•There win be n suttee tomorrow morn ing* at shnrise. Tlie young widow of tlie prince of Fingporc will be burned Avith lier imsband.” ‘The de nee you sayT* 'Tlie servant being questioned (wild tlint tlie prince was a very old man, who lind married the wife when she was twelve years old. She was now fifteen. The party became much in- teiYsted 1 lint, ns tliere was ho IhigHsT: gtirrison near It did not seem tlmt any thing could luv- done to prevent tills outrage 'bgrtliwit civilization. Brackett projiosiKl that tlie "party constitute themselves a posse to do so. The Englishmen wore imrd to move until they had had a nuiniter of brandy and sodas. Then - they chimed in with alacrity. The party arose from the table and, guided by tlie servant, went to tlie place where tlie pyre had Ueu set up hi -the court of a ruin. On the pyre was 1 the body of the old prince, guarded by heathen Hindoos. -‘‘/ have a scheme." said Brackett—“a real out and out Yankee scheme. We'll conceal ourselves in wiiat is left of that apartment oa the other side of tlie wall from the pyre. It Isn’t more tlmp thir ty feet from tlie pyre to tlie room. Nup- pos> we dig a faunel to n t>oiiit benoaUi the pyre, remove the material from nu tier where iflio .widow will die aud let lier down and out before the flumes touch her.” ’ - “Good,” said every one. nnd the Iliu- dop sen'mit'Waft iLspatclietTTor spitdi at id I vvhoeil»am>w. With a will ttoy set to work, all of them young Strong men, and hi three hours a spade broke TbroMgh—ttre—gnnTiid imtt 'ianiek ' the meeting of t'ounty Nuperintemient* and r Nit pc other caiiipslgucr* will tie held during die session oi tlu'^mroter scltool In addition to the regular rotirse* of work by the teacher student* there will be le«-ture* intended for such student*,aft, desire sonle recreaiiou a* wcll-H«Trork. Quite a number Of teach cr*. after a hard years work, do not regular study, lienee this w- ddajre raiigetncnf. j Arpruspcctits, giving full announee- uient, will be issusTI a* spou a*-possible from the office of Nupt, of Education J'ounty Board* are rapidly making re eomincmlatlim^ as to instructor* for the varion* Gounty Smnmir Nehools Iierfccted, ths ceUediries will be pnt>- lisbed. * t ►«>« TEACIIEII’S HX VMlNATION. Z'i'he next-’examination for nppiievmi- to teiJrtrin tin* public school* of Barti- \v*H County will be lield at Barnwell, May a.2d l!Mi3. Applicants-miisf bring pencil and paper. Tlie White* a' Court H-oise TlicTTofpFetl ''t ( opued IHchdol h(vn<c. Ueginr at a. in. end* at 4 p. in ~ i ~ ■ A. Bniat, C. S. E. BEWARE of THE DOG. A New York Doetor G+ve* -HOUie N;. tnp- to.il* of ilydrrp'ib'na in D ig*. « Dr. U ^). G^iil of New' York, one of tlie fortu^ot niitlioritie* on this aonject, ha* recently g*iven som'e praeticnl ae gestlons for Die detection of hvdr pbo iiia. He “ay*-, r Lcivarc of a dog w lien it tiecoin s dull and hider. a wav; apoear* rc»tl**“*; always am tlie move and jirowilng; leu: wal.k* with Jtend yiown like a hear “Beware of one who\).trk* at. nothing wh .n*!tl! around 4* >>riH\ “Beware; of a dog that scrape* in ceMiintly and rear* tip tiling* l ook out for tiie dog wjiicU liaS^ibecome too fond of you and t* «a»min«allv-..tryinjf t,o Jink your h inji andjfiee » r . -.•**7 -VUFMrurtr. ntwTvealf.’of tiiig dog which Inis difficulty in * vajiowiu'g w tipdi at)- pear* to iiave a bone in-i r * thtoat. and one that lias w sintered I n in In,me and return* covered with dirt, exhausted Slid ♦Miserable^-— • /» A PRINTER PROPHET, B II Johnstone, superintefideiit /fra- the ocuurreu ■•^aud midit-Lo uew.nmier dert school,.Newberry. Johil 8 Derrick, superinte.iideift edu cation Lexington cquniv, Lexington. >V D Mayfield, eX State »uperintfti»- thein in hl*.vDion* deht of education of South Carolina-, Columbia. -' I’anl K Grier, professor of, niatiio- inatlcs, Krskine College, Due West. " .K 8 Joynea, professor of modern iaiiguuge*, South Cxroilqa College, Co lumbia. -, t Gooff Uroitier, president Newberry College. Newberry. . 1 J W tyilne*, pritirlpal Welsh Neck high school, Hartsville. R Means Davis, professor of history. South Carolina College,.Columbia K H Waliaqa, superiu&udeftt educa tion Richland county, Columbia. J A Wiggins, superintendent graded * ‘ nmark. W IMmrff, superintendent graded •chools. Chestet. Graves E Knight, principal gradetl school, Graniteville. FTank Evans, superiaUuJcnt vftj 1 Washington fat*a “dream prophf I”of the tiftme of diaries Vr Barton Llgh tv day* befotc l're*i(|enjl McKinley wa* :>*kassiimted Barton dreaitied of a di-H-ter thiftateuiiig the president ard went to tiie white, house |o warn liim to beware of danger J im police chased him away as a harmless, huL mi no v mg crank. Some -yei k* previous to the Galveston (!i*a“ter Barton dreamed 0» Ih-yti, who ia^glied at him. He elai’tis to Iiave dreatued of other happeningi, all of. which cam •• true a* he had si en Now Barton has Inwtf'dreatiling sgain, thi* time about politic* lie i« telling the WsshtpgtMi) paiiers that, Presolent Roosevelt will he defeated in the next election, by a democrat fr<>rn New Yoyk state. He avers hi* ability to name the cannot be induced to give that a lion. man. ( bul NOTICE OF FIX AL'DISCHARGE.' Notice IsMreby given that on Mon day the til teenth-dtty of .Mine 1003 .the undersigned w ill tiie his final account a* Executor of tlie «*tate ef.J. Lawrence WI111 am * .'deceased. with the Judge of Probate for Barnwell Uoynty, and ap ply for Letter*. DismUsory. - May lith 11)03. J. \\, Thomas, jjfraAie Building*; " \ Executor.' Woman Hater 7~r ■■ \ TTUle uiTnx declared that she would bo ■blade Bob offered to take a bumired such bets, but bis teasers were quite Corsets. wood of the pyre. Tern cotintienred tiie more difficult work of locating the re quited spot and removing tlmt part of the pyre directly'under the spot where the widow would He. However, It at last necoiripllshcd, the woodeir plat form lsd>ig left supported by piecei bf timber that could be removed at will.,. In the momli’g Iherr was a great dhr of the funeral nrocession' aiifiroaclilug. A troop of Braliman prieota, their shaved hoada-uneojrered, carrying torch es, followed hy a concourse of itatlves. cniue howling into the court. In tlifdr midst was the young widow. Thc.|>art3 - of Anglb-'Saxei'.s Iiad pushed fbe mor- whlcli they watched tlie proceeding*. At tlie foot of the pyre the widow was stripped of all lier clothing except a fine silken undergarment.- To sec the young thing stand tliere, looking about lier with a bewildered stare, then' nt the pyre with a shudder, was enough to move stouter hearts than tlie Eng lish and Americans. Brackett took one look through the peephole, then dashed tnto the tunnel nnd to- the Bottom of the pyre, where he Stood ready. When tlie widow ascended the pyre nnd lay down and a cloud of smoke concealed Ike bodies,-the signal was given by n P.ritlsli officer at the peephole. Remov ing Hie siipjiorts, Brackett lowered tlie livingJiody, receiving it.in his anus. The widow, frightened at^tills unex pected occurrence ns well ns tlie flames, swooned and was easily carried through tlie tunnel to tlie ruined chamber. Teii sTie er.ine to. n hand was clapped oyer lier mouth, and she was forced to remain quiet. t It was not till night that the party, dressing the widow in tlie costume of his lienrd to - conceal lier features, dared to leave their place of conceal ment and return to tlieir quarters. Tlie widow, knowing that if found she Would lie spurned by her people aiid r compelled to"irguIu go through the dregd ordeal to its completion, begged her liberator* t© take her out of the s. •: rou WILL find them al ways LOJpTKR.fRAN THE LOW- KST EL8EWHERE!. " i» BARNWELL’S LEADER IKLOW PRICES, Silks] ^ Silks! > I . Taffeta snd Wft«h Silks. • BOc to 75c quality to be closed out at Kfjc. . Blaet'Siik itfl-in. fine quality worth |1.25. bargain price 92c. Fine Qmility Hatin 82 in. value$1.23, my Bargain Price 95e. GoTirfed CordedSttk, bracr. wttte, ptrt, bfue, red and 7- Bargain Price &4e. White Goods! , A Few 8|>eclal Bargaina; : ^ • J ~ J Detail* tell best the atorv of splendid value*. * • _ - v WhHelaeeLAiiJpe raadrsa, value 15c, bargain,price 10c. Corded and Lace Lawns, yalue to go as long a* they last IQc. Whits Mereeriaed Linen*, a beautiful line of patterua, worth from 26o to 85c per yard, your choice ITJ*.’’ j ^7— 1 '. 1 ‘7?—r— — 12Ie India Lawn for So. ’ a ' •’ “ “ 10c. “ lijo. „/• . . • , 15c 20c 23c 80c Ijlc. 20o. Velvet Ribbons! ,4 m Linen back @ 10c piece. “ •* “ 12c “ 1 3* w “ 15c *♦ ]>/ *• J' •• iff* M / Corsets. 1 carry the moat complete line of eoraet*. Every new *tvle can here, from the longest to the sh(»rre*t. Thomson’s Glove-Kilting. American Beauty Have yonr new Spring dress titled over one of style deep hip corsets. 50c up to $1.25. ON MnyiiAVs Ain fhiiiavs ovly^— 7 can* “Gootl Luck” Baking Powder for 25c. ' 7 lb*. Arm «fe Hammer Soda for 26v. - 7 cakes Octagon Soap for 25o. ' -' - - 5 cake* Falrfiaiik VSoap rorl0«‘. be- found K. A G , • nr new LEADER IN LOW FBI C E 8. WHITTLE’S A New'Efrt of Horses and Lillies; The T '• M Had: Finest he Has ever not over praise must be seen them, to bo appreciated. TERMS RIGHT. BLACKVILLE, S. C-^ <9 AUTlES country. As none of tlirni could go wi-.cre lie liked except Brackett, he was assigned tlie post of Uoqoi\~;JU* was on a long journey on r l’.. nnd. O. utramer to England, sitting witli lier dally on deck, talking of her past life nnd telling her of the western world, that Brackett lost his heart. The con sequence was tlint when they reached England the widow'of tlie Prince of IMugporc became Mrs. Bob Brackett. On tlie arrival a few weeks later of tlie steamer Lucnnbi at New York Brackett’s girl friends, who had lienrd of ids marriage with an Indian, were on the dock awaiting lihn “A hundred yards ot lace, please.” ., , T didn’t lose .the bet, which waa tjiat my wife would be black. She Is copper colored. Nevertheless I am so happy that 1 am ready to pay.” - And be drew from his pocket a lnmdlq,.o£ the finest quality of lace. Then they, nil d'nod logetber. and i Bob presented his brfde. EDNA CARROLL. j. w, c. REfcn, Contractor & Builder, BnrnweH, S. C. An experiene* of 21 year* enables me to oficr my service* with confidence in my ability to give the best satisfac tion. | am prepared to submit plans anil estimate* and make contracts for Beferaucti furnished. - TOP - STABLES. BARNWELL, - - S. C. -!!——zx With the help of Adierlean horse* and mules bred on the breezy pr^irien the British legions conquered tlieir Boer antagonist* in Hie nio*t womlerfin war of modern times.' With the help of this same type of rt< ek the farmers of Nouth Carolina can drive ftwnv hard times ami bring back plenty and pro«pcrttv to all. >viti. Tbo rpturn nf ppniP lii South Afriea thadi-Dianri ti-r-bom^and miilea for use there lias ended, and the Kouthern BinTf can again get the Best Stock in the world at old time prices. ' . , v A siglit of Brow'll’# Beauties, the pride of the prairies, will convince you that He has what you need nnd w hat you can pay for. • -^pye'i’he Best Buggies, VVagons, Harness, made by American skilled labor, kept to go with gilt edged stock, apdat correspondingly low t>rices. Come to the Hill Top .Stable* and see for ybur selves. J will be glad to see and serve you BARNWELL, S- C; GLENN SPRINGS MINERAL WATER; Still- Carbonatecf The Best on the Markets For Safe By ; . ; ; G. R. Ryan, r ■ • • ‘ t \ . *• •'* * ■» The Peoples’ Phannaefi • .Jm&zi&i -- -'J—L rntm