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\ BY S. A. BROWN & Co. Offioo iii Everett's Briok Building - UP STAIRS. BENNETTSVILLE, SO. GA. Wednesday, Juno 10, 1885. .Ono Flag, Ono Oountry, Ono Doatiny.5 Mr. Tray wick's school at Shoo Heel closes on tho 12th. Capt. Jqhn M. Little, of Wadesboro has been appointed deputy rovenuo collector for Stanly, Montgomery, An son aud Richmond counties. Frank Moses was brought from pri son at Boston on Friday and confron ted with now charges of swindling. Ho was held in $1,000 hail. Moody, tho great revivalist, is on his way to Atlanta. Why don't he como to Columbia? Wo need a reli gious awakening here. - Register. Dr. Douglass, Gen. Grant's chief surgeon, says that tho General sutlers much as tho disenso progresses, ii ho is apparently imf ..< 1 ii) neral condition. ?oln University, a colon ; school in Chester Co.. fenn; uluntcd a class of 32 pi eil .in intend coming South ti I . preachers, riko among tho iron \> ?rkcr.ii ol '. vi Vania has thrown 5 ,000 m eh of omploymcnt. How sill Lal >i ?puny arm battling i\ '?'??-i-, iriuH, tlio young Virgin ali . ; hcou on trial at I lays, for tho murd< Mi i Madison, has boen fe cr in thc first degn unlay morning thc i cr pigeons brought . ero liberated at Gi re U ruiner timi ."?. bf 'I" j . i . . Gil mon dropped .'.? tu' ! tiny: I wo ugo at Richmond. One re port [??is it that tho unfortunate man < 'els and another that it was liaisons, Hope it was neither.- Wit min Star 7th. tics show that murder in this [iou I ry has reached an astonishing degree of frequency, and that the sa tim t of human life is held more : . every year. In 1883 thcro 1 $80 murders; tho number in oreti' ii to 13,397 in 1884. Sam Jones states to a comro.it 1 citizens that ho coull not nc ci?pi. mo donation of a residence in Nashville. Interested gentlemen had obtained $10,000, which would be ex pended in purchasing him a homo if he would accept it. Thc contract for building thc Spnr tanburg and Asheville Railroad has been let to the Greenville Construc tion Company of Connecticut. Thc terms of the contract include orossties, steel rails and equipment, ali to bo completed before next January. Thc Norfolk Virginian, in its notice of the conviction of Cluvcrius, said: "The jury, after a calm rovicw of thc facts in thc caso, differ with thc opinion of Judge Crump and find Chi verious to bc a monster, and their opinion is thc verdict of nearly every person who has read thc history of thc crime. Now let swift retribution fol low. -?<??<?-. A Good Suggostlon. Wc clip tho following from the Grand jury report of Sumter County at the last term of court held there and com mend tho same to tho attention of our law makers: "While wc aro pleased to note the comparatively small number of crim inal cases brought beforo us, wo rcgrot that almost all aro a peculiar class of crimes such as Larceny: and wo be ii ovo th at there will ho no material improvement until a di fieront modo of ),unishment is prescribed for such odell ces. Wc suggest to our members of the Legislature tho advisability of taking somo action looking to tho adoption of tho whippingpost, or som o^ punishment other than imprisonment. Stdio NoWft CondonKOO. Mr. W. H. Gibbes luis ut last been appointed postmaster at Columbia. Thoro aro only three licensed whis ky distilleries in South Carolina. Maj. John K. Niernisco, the archi tect of tho Stato IIouso, died in Col umbia on the 7th inst. Tho State lu tor-denominational S. S. Convention will bo hold in Colum bia August 18-20. Allen Boyd and Minnie Boyd, col ored, wore convicted ut Winnsboro last weok of whipping and boating their 13 year old daughter to death. Senator M. C. Butler, accompanied by his daughter, Miss Marie, is at West Point attending thc annual ex aminations of tho United States Mili tary Academy. . Thu Wiunsbord* News and Herald suggests that a law ho passed making tho present current misuse of tho word "mashed" a misdemeanor, punishablo by fine and imprisonment. John Terry was hanged at Barn well recently for tho murder of John G, Sessions in May last year. Ho confessed his crime and attributed his tragic end to oxcessivo usc of liquor. His last and only message was in these words: "1 would like for all young men to bo instructed to lei Whiskey alone, and keep out of bad npany-" United Btatos Marshalship. 33, M. Boylan, of Kershaw county, has at last secured thc lip pi ni mont of United States Marshal lui' South Carolina, lt is to be hoped h il Butler and Hampton arc satisfied lill tho appointments so far have hen among their particular friends id kinsfolks. We confess that we liri lisappoiutcd. \ mournful feature of thc present ? incido epidemic at thc north is its el upon the women. Within thc pu?I week or two quite a number of n, old and young, and in every il.ii n of lifo, have found thc strain of e> istoiico too much to hear and resorted to self murder to end i.ii ii trouMt-;. M.v.y ...ni i??V/lss 11 uv; ? fallen violin*.- h'nuiilv iiou ! .-. iiiilbi ional-., loye - v . ! ; ii i* -, Oj- . rel;, ?. ihbbWiht ah/J iiCrvt.}.' beyond;-] sidtu'?vi.ee, u" . il'b' l'<lo' in inorohiuo; Cut-Ii Ibo v ? 'v"l not last lon .. '..'-nv ol violence will develop ne." feaiuriw and these in turnjwill have ihojii ff men and womer would hi M little kinder to each otb', ii litti^ mon sidcr atc in all ( he rolatho) s ol' li IV lhere would bo .w i sufi I i such little thin; pl .>.<!? . s and smiles mal . flu di llcrcucn''j I weeli n gloomy woy bl .? " ' bri i .- id. - . .. ?J . When iv.o nc.'!i ..(.' (I mik >gethcr they can ) ead of fun, espec ially who uilier . d son. In Orang '.' . :. y, old Gilbert P . . . . n Lill got on a rip ii . jaijni .< < After thorough . ki) lin ?ii ives with liquor th' j in ll . kitchen of the old man's Iii is ut two u tho morning racking Ibo]i mil odden brains for sonic new oi' ersioii. The old man placed a .: :... . fumbler on ois head and ham i;..- li ix Hon a double-barrel shotgun proposed i . (ilhy William Tell. Ai his (alhoi 'i i m .and the young man aimed at Ibo uunblor and blazed awuj. When the shu kc clear ed away old ' ?ilb'?ri ^rcii'tis'j was seen lying on live (loor with tho toi),pf his Head blow ri to atoms, When young Prontisi ? ;inv? lo his senses in the po lice stat. -.i anti redli/ed what had oc curred 1 i / i< t' was fearful to Avitncss. Sonni II Sherman, of Ohio, is visit ing Sou he?? California for rest and recreati lng'"naked in ?os An geles what bc thought of President Cleveland's Administration, he is rep resented as having roplied with con siderable heartiness, "First-rate; I can only say that no one could find any fault with tho Administration thus far. Tho friends of General Bon Butlor should look him up in a lunatic asylum The old man proposes to start a daily paper in New York in tho interests of thc liquor dealers. A correspondent asks how much a man's ear will woigh. It is difficult to striko an average Ordinarily a man's ear weigh about an ounce but tho ears of tho editor of a Blaine organ will woigh four pounds and n half ft pieco. Children's Day al Proctor's Academ;', fREPOUTEI) KOK THU DEMOCRAT.J At Proctor's Academy, in Mt 'h ii Co., about two miles West ot LiMl< Rock, there hus been, for thc Ins two years, a successful Sunday Schoo] eat ried on under the leadership- of IvOV Duncan Calhoun, Mess. CflMyel) Hay es, Marcus Stackhouse and ( titer zealous workers. For some reason "Children's 3 )nj " \ at that place was postponed until Saturday, tho 30th ult., and wi pleasure wo accepted kind j ny iinji lon ri to bo present on that happy occat inn. Having been delayed at home foi some timo that morning, we wore rather late getting to tho picnic. When we arrived we found th?! thc exercises had already begun, house, which is above thc average of country School houses, was crow i ed, nud several were compelled to ro main eut side* .> We m ado our p however, toa window, and found timi the Hon. J. M. Johnston, of Mt C. H. was occupying thc floor, and holding his audience spell-hound, .:. it were, with his eloquent strain of oratory. His theme was the Stn:' . School, and in a vivid and striking mannor he presented thc opportun it tes afforded by, and benefits derived from that noble institution. After Mr. J. took his seat, M . Marcus Stackhouse, their eflic? ni Supt., introduced Rev. J. R. Li ti Itv. thc worthy School Commissioner of Marion Co., who made a very inti / esting address, confining his disec principally, to thc public sein . showing tho workings and effect thc prescht free school system, nod explaining several points of law i gard to it. Other speakers were called for . ter the address of R?y. L,, but no ont responded. Thc well trained chou lcd by Prof. C. IX, Rogers of mu ins then gave us one of their sweet st ' :?. after which preparations for dinnc were announced. Presently wc paired to the grove where wc fou: 1 : table burdened beneath its load o. ?hi most choice viands. On it was ev r thing nice that ono ?on?d think '! Iii liK.sl i-i. lniin.i-- ej>;i;hr? wot lil fcOlbclhlUJ! lb ?Miit liifi jitppeti t?. A .i luiv.ouht, of jt,\uSMij;Vbi'iVQpMKf$?p ij'w ?. vVou.KI Iv di il! ?ii :,t tit give; llov? ?'..VOI\ il lil! :. Jril.ii),'.- ll.-M:')!1 ll?.! ?b il?! v in oj I fi i . tiio g reate f pt H bi engaged in singing, while some pf th young ladies and gentlemen stoppinj near the door, seemed to pr fer more moderate exercise of tho lungs And there were others wdio seemed t be engaged in a "tctc a tete" c?nvt i Sation. The greator part of thc i\\ remained on the ground until lab the after on, seeming to enjoy then selves \tcs ly. Thc picnic, suffice to say, was a success in every r?sped and was greatly enjoyed by hil .vii attended it. Beforo closing, if you will j J id iii lg us a little moro spaco, wo will < glenco at thc crops in tho Li ttl Kb? community. The crops, so far as wc saw, wei thc best wo have ever seeu at i)\\s soi son of the year. Wrc will me t m few of the best crops AVC noticet v 1 Marcus Stackhouse thc best olio Mr. W. H. Animons, a small Wold thc largest corn, Mr. Jas. Orallo ? thc finest wheat and Col. E./J\ ! lac house thc best oats. The crops n< not in a very good condition, owii to the recent heavy rains, jteenei "green" had his forces acti vol y work) but tho fanners were mal;i a vigorous effort to conquer, abd guess with so many days of fi y oral ./cather, they have como out vii rious ero now. "ICHABOD CB AI IE." Clio, S. C. June 5, 1885. j j Thc nativo cunning of tho '?hiriani was exhibited during a stage rfc'bbi in Oregon lattely, Two masked ii armed with revolvers stopped tljie . [; ordered tho passengers to di/smou form in a lino and hold up th ??ir liai an invitation which they respond- ! with alacrity. Among the niuo was a Chinaman., who intcnth niall; down during tho exciten lent i threw his money, $84, in ' .ho ? The othorpnssongcrs woro r< dievi il their watches and mifcioy, wlion robbers departed and tho Chin regained tho monoy ho had no ?hro' ly disposed pf. Tho atmospheric chango lloro ye. day equals tliat of .Now" Ydrk on I day-a fall from 83 to 56. | ff yon wish to rend something red il I and Ajnoricnn in the woy of poetic ins) ti l ?rn devour this, from a recent .vi iv< < ,)f Mr. Eugene Field: 'Tin: ;1UK gliukod in tho glimmering gleam i ' 'I I tho buzbuz buuiblod Ins boo iVii tho flmflftm flitted, all flookod with lb;1, in, I'Voni tho sozzling and sucoulbut soa. '(), rwithor tho swipe, with its swelioring op!' She swore ns she swayed in a swoon, . > i 1 i doleful dank du tn podovor tho deep '.'? lip! ay of tho limpid loon ! itmptor bounty Ga., farmer has ii liov o .hat takos its fodder to thc water ii : und wots it heforo caliug it This will compare with tho calf story of Mer county?S. C., which pump? tho v nor ii 'rinks. .. kv inr-r-r? iV <i tv si ti VOi't tSvi'ilviii S, ?Ol ;\Lli-;l BARGAIN \ : Ol Jt ROOM CO'lTAGE, with all 1 outbuildings; iu a desirablo li ttiun nd within a short walk of tho I ni I business portion of town, will Iii ta bargain if applied for soon. Address G- 13. C. dune ICf Rcnnettsvillo, 8. C. VAL DISCHARGE, !' s 1 .io ol' N. r. ron bod y. j j S . . . th day of July A. D., 1885, I shall U o tho Judge of Probate for n Final na Administrator of thc Estate of I'. Pi ody, deceased. JAMES P. CAM Pli ELL. Admr. with will annexed. . m ll 18S5. Tb '.-''ate of South Carolina ilurlllOl'O- i'ouniy. COURT OF CO MM O I) PLEAS. IVu !. Adams, ns Admr. Esfato John Wicker, deo'd, Plaintiff, vs. nlji Wicker and Others, Defendants. tl enco to an order by tho Court of R Common Pleas at tho ?Juno Term 1885 v Ileum tsvillc in tho abovo outitled ac* notice is hcroby given to all and 'iiai i ho creditors of John L Wickor, tl wed, to present and establish their demands! against said intestate, heforo mo ou nv 1.'!. rc August 1, 1885, or thereof t< ' aired tho bonefit of ouy decree iii . ? (USO. C. M. WEATHERLY, .Jin* ii, J 885, Clerk. v*?jj critics ni t?; i ahr >?<?>?? ol' '?oulh i!'-iv.\ M eu? j oh ax rv OF UAHMMROUOV ........VV. Crosland, Plunilill', \ fi ' rosland, Defendant . ; ) vii ino of a lovy this day made, and il* endorsed upon tho Execution in the nhbv?i i *11 i tie d case, now lodged^ in my bilieo, I will soil ot public outory to tho !hesl I iddor for cash on tho first Mon iliy in duly 1885, as tho proportyof tho IMoil hutt William D. Crosland, tho fol-, liii inj tracts of land situate in said couti ' i and St ato, viz '. Ono traot containing ;. - ii I SFOUR ACRES, bounded on 'I nli wost by Chorlos Crosland on north wi it by lands of J. R. Websicr, und "H the north east hy hinds of W, D. Imson md estate lands ol'Mastin W. hibbs, rim other tract containing ONE > DR Bp AND TWELVE ACRES bott rid ed on tho north cast by 0. S. Mo Coil's lant]J on thc southeast by W. D. iii i.II-.IH H land, on thc south by road, and r?: tin northwest by W. D. Crosland-to ly tho dobt, interest and cost in said ca > a d ifhor cases in my oilico against iii I. dam, W. D. Crosland. Plats to bo exhibited on day of sale. B. A. ROGERS, .lune 0, 1885 S. M. c. ?)?! at i on Notice. .,< ifk Ol^SOUTII CAROLINA \ County of Marlboro'. > I i Y W E. THOMAS, ESQUIRE, [9 Judge of Probate, V\ r ii !.; i! K A 8 Silas JSastorliiig hath mado VT suit tomo to grant unto lum Lottors of A'liainistidttpn of tho ostnto and effocts of Jiti-'V ', ICiimon, doooasod; : ii- tm aro thoroforo to oito and admonish all y ii fit cu I ur tho kindred and orcditors of tho nid fellvey McKlnnon, that tlioy bo and ap , lib foti mo in tho Court of Probato to bo , ?il ut my office in llonnottsvillo, on tho 23d tiny ?! .limo, noxt, after publication hore of, ut 11 o'.ilock in tho forenoon, to show oauso (hoj hnvo why tho said administration . bi . bo grantod. .1er my hand this Oth dui/ of June A. )/., 1885. W. E. THOMAS, J. P. w. c. ?1C IB! ICE! -(o) i ll Wi; KRE0TE1) AN ICE HOUSE ii noil will supply tho public willi I CE when i.i ti od ot' it. A frosh lot of Cl ICI CE BUTTER, K-VUSHAGHS. U ANN ED GOODS, MOLASSES, &o:, &o. Jusl received and for salo very low G. W. WADDILL. May 27, 1885. Tl ilill OPlIl OF Tl SIMSON (Removed to New Briolr Store-Look for the Sign.) H? semsst? and swsiaisft <&<mm. '? Lawns, Peques, &c. Silk, Lilso Thread und Cotton Hosiery, Gloves and Mitts. ? undkorohios. Hand Bugs, and thousands of other things too numerous to mention' Ludios, Misses and Childrens HATS and BONNETS of altnost every con? leivablc sliado and simpe, Trimmed and Untrimmed. Latent Purisian stylos in trim med Huts and Bonnets. 'fi JWNIKICEJY'F IIINE OE JKIIIIIINE^Y, French and Amorican Flowors, Ostrioh Plumes, Tins and Pennons. My Ncckwonr Depurtmcnt is full of Beauties unu Novelties for the Neck. I havo also nn elegant line bf Pasatneuiry, ToroliOa, Spanish, ?riontui, Pompadore und und Escuriu Luces, and all kinds of LADIES GOODS. if you do not see tho article you want ask for it, as 1 cannot display everything in stock. Will bc glad to shoio wu through, and sell you Goods us chtaj) as they can bc bough t anywhere at Retail and hope to have at least a share of your valued patronage. MILLINERY aM ?RESS MAKING A 'SPECIALTY, .? the hand* of Misses 07"] O and CROSLAND. Miss Otto comes from Baltimore, with thc highest recommendations and a large, experience in the art of Millinery, (Cc, And Ai for Miss Crosland she has a large experience in Dress Making, "luiving served undvr some of thc most skilled Dress j?lakers," and I can furnish you with thc most flattering testimonials as to her'Jilling and work. All J ask is a trial. Respectfully O. T. EASTER LING. Bonnettsvill?, S. C., Mm ch ?ll, 138f>. STORE, -- <WE ure now receiving u nico line of SPRING and SUIVI XVI ER 3>RE?8 J>y GOODS, NOTIONS and MILLINERY ol' every Discretion, and respect, 'tilly ask our iriends and thc public gonorully of Marlboro' und lliohmond counties :o CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCK. , Tho Millinery Department is undor tho mauogoment of Mrs. OCTAVIA MASON formerly Miss Blnkoy, of Luurinburg, where sho has been in business tor tho Inst ivo years. Sho would bc pleased to have her friends and old customers to call md seo her new Spring Stock. Thoy will bc pleased in Styles, Quality and n Prices. Ruspootfully April 1, 1885. P. R MASON. UR NWW AND COMPLl?TJ? STOCK OF FINE JEWELRY hus como und wo ure prepared to competo with Charleston, or Northern Retail Markets, QUAT TTY --'I PRICES. \Vo! wonli earnest)); tl?)icii the I'idilio to cull and ii y a tn i ti o oin- Goads lioftilro . y.i 111 ? l'ikc'ffl?otv. uitiwo are dotoiininoJ ti. 1.1,1, AT j'lOTTOM )>RlOMBi UV lirtvj ... hiind ii |\|ll tu i omi (?lot? I hid (d' Ci ot'KS, W.^TOllES ?nd . M.'Vi'At'hlvS t I' ?)l griitUis, (|tuiljti?s ivti I '. ii.'. ', \vlvu>h wo ?'n> rocoji.nni'ftd to the i'ltVii'- ii.*- Met !.>},uci)y. wi titi Wo rliprj :t.'. \)\inrf. WM will ..'Itr :-ny . Goods ma (opt in !-'!o.k nt du ,t. notice. .v,< ? ).. . Wei a Specialty ol' Kopai ri nt; and Rating Kino Watches. Give us a trial. Hi W. GARROLL, &CO. JEWELERS. BENNETTJiVILLE, S.,0. Jan. 12 1886, AAA P,'cl,e,tta y,vc" ?w?y. Sond | ll"* h conta postago, (ind by mai I ^VJUlJyou viii got a package of goods j of large value, Hint will atari, you in work Mint will nt once bring yon in money foster Mum anything ?1*0 in Amerton, AU shout the $200, OOO in presents with e.iuli box. Agunta wanted overywiioro of either ?ex, ol' nil ages, for all tho time, or aparo time only, to work for UR at their own homes. Port ones for nil workers absolutely assured. Don't delny. II. Ilnllut A Co., Portland, Mniuc An independent. Newspaper of Democratic Principles, but not Controlled by any Het ot Politi* cians or Manipulators; Devoted to Collecting and Publishing all tho Nows of tbo Day in tho most In teresting Shape and with tho greatest possible Promptness Ac? curacy and Impartiality; and to tho Promotion of Democratic Ideas and Policy in tho alibi rs of Government, Society and Indus, try. Rates, by Mail Postpaid* Daily per yoar .$6 co Dally por month . 50 Sunday, per year. 1 00 Daily nnd Sunday por yoar.7 00 Weekly, por year ... .'.1 00 Address, TUB SUN, Now York City. INSURANCE LICENSE. KXHCUTIVK DKPAItTMKNT. Ofllco of Comptroller Gonoral, Columbia, S. ?., May 18, 1885. ICertify that C.S. McCall, of llonnotts villo, Agent of Tho German American Insurance Co. incorporated by tho St ato of Now York, ha* complied with Ute requisi tions of tho Act of tho General Assembly entitled oAn Act to regulato tho Agencies of Insurance Companies not incorporated in tho State of South Carolina,0 and I horeby license tho said C. S. McCall Agent, aforesaid, to take risks and transact all business of Insuranco ht this State, in tho county of Marlboro, for and in hohalf of said Company. Expires March 81st 1880. W. IC STONEY, Comptroller Gonoral. Tho onglish languago it ?igh In 50,000 schools in Japan. 1 A, MOOKIE,. - Grocer and Doaler In - Wines, Liquors, and Tobacco. FAYETTEVILLE, N, 0, OKI)Kits promptly filled for Choteo Liquors for nioilioinn) purposes. Keb- 18, 1885. MPH lil?? . HftllK "I'?QIJTTABIJK LIFE ?S'S? 1 RANCIO SOClimV'of Now York, i Assets'Jiinnary 1, 1885, over $57.(^)0,000 I?8UOS iocontostublo Policios with 'cash vnlucs. Any information ,promptly furnished on application to tho undersigned II. P. JOHNSON, Ronnottsvillo, S. C. Agont for Marlboro', Morion, Darling ion and Chostorilel'1 tuition -Blacksmith SHOPS, WEST BENNETTSVILLFt. Never mind tho Heat Always a Breozo in A Blacksmith Shop. ANY and all kinds of Smithwork fan bo done on short notice and nt low prices. Horscvshooing nnd Plow Work aro specialties. Give us a call. Juno 3, 1885 rv <ir V *?. **"r v vvvvrTyvVVVir yy< STATE OF SOUTH 0AK0LINA Marlborough County. In the Court of Common Pleas, ANN 10. PEARSON, as Adm'x.of Est. of Olms. T. Pearson, doo'd, Plaintiff V8. Alexander C. Poarson, & others, Dofdts, N obodionco to on ordor from tho Court / of Common Pleas, dated May 9th, 1885, made in tho IIUQVO onlitlod ouse notioo is horoby given to nil and singu lar tho orcditors of Oharlos T. Portion decoasod, to present and cstnblish tboir demands bofoto mo, against said intestftto on or boforo Soptembor 1st 1885, of bo tltovoaftor dobnrrod tho benefit of any dooroo in said ouso. C. M. WEATHERLY. Juno 1, 1885. Cw