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J. R. HAGOOD, Elitor. OUR RtAILROAD. Is it becauise eve1yb)("Is busy :iting &c., tit ou:- RIailroad is I receiving ut little consideration r now ? Or is it because our people 3 have fCaIllen into a state of indiffer- ! eice on the Subject? The subject 1 of Railroads has its day, and so does politics? But why can't we mix them? Why can't each be onmsidered, Virtually at the sam . lime? The Edge field AdvertiserP seems to think that, soon the diree 1()1s of the C ar'olinma tClunherland I (ap & Chi I ()ca EI'ail Load will. Ileet at E.dg'Efiid. WVhal, will he t1he result of the meeting? I low fIir 'r-war( wil! thie rOnl he pusll c<1? 'The time is coll 1 iini n s0ome0 defini te step 'shoul d be takenI inl lie muatter. Sooli tile (lections. regadingthe voting (of sbcit lis lO1lig the l ilo of tihe ruad. lai1ml(1 he orderled. so that we may know jusIt, wait our people are I)ing to (Io. A iken las ref'use( to do anything : what will Edg1efield do? .\ identlv AilKen1's coluluet t in) Ihe inat ( ill I, of o 0Ji)11 1r ecInle:." to Edgetiel, b ut on t he Sont rary will he likely to have a directly )oit elet all Edoc ldsdineithe1r for, or av.ninIiS t to r1 :I. to v.it e faVorally or ill a~or ldv townrIl it. T'lle actol ft Aiken" and1 E eloiel will inlul ellef' t he V',te a':lonig. thle whole 'm y thougrh n 1 x i u to have lal Ither rId C1n1 ) t exuib it byIN, I I I el A T~erh tO mos oiousplc. liut wet tell you whale tan d1ot. that lev lIird . a(( id in getting' up at i honm.I hand h'elp to extend~ thait oa I4 IfromJ Aid.roni tof the ple. We are 0 gla t be ab[I h'lw to rpot tat work i en r e4 )(n1t~sumed~ conm ithi road~ and thai1t i is i a' air waV to be\ comleti~e. ?One hundred aford 1let 8! have enly been pu toe work I uo i So.me~i of the townships aln th ~ J*~e lbelo Aneoo n are 01 t h)ICt i.;ubcirit ionS9adcul.o Vley okewe ?We ca' lia tfo omawctith the areo Lie Con iveu oiat intw erst.'ileruefo here' to A ndersonm Court Ihouse is a1 beauti fulI one, and on wvhichi there I woul he but ! ittic or no ic m rding. What 1as Anderson to ay in this ietter? Other people are building roads nd w hy shIouldn't we ? We are a Irosperous people, and111 our pros erity would be gre.atly increased y hiaving another Road? Ifurry p Ftarmers, and give this question 'our most earnest consideration, n1d decide to co-operate with those ho w'ant, annother road. Ti[E COURdSE OF U. S. COURTI'. The Grand Jury of the United ,tates (1ir cuit Court, now beino eid i;6 Char-lestoni have retu1rne1d rue bills a ga tist ex-M arsha I l ythe, A. E. Philipy ex-Deputy 'ited Statc- Marshal, who lives W ihll-leston, W. V. Iloher., an x-Depiutv tUniited States Marshal vim lives inl Pickens, Toab B. Dill dho bel the sam1e Of)ie,. 11d Who esides il ( Greeiville, a:nd Fiiher in. Cummn)-s- each of Pickents o n it yV , w h o a l o wrIe u y U . Mar:shals. The inidictmen-lt a ain-t Alr. Ill h is said to have onta1:1i ved 1-3 vount . whi11 covers 1 0!,s o legal cop paper.. Hc ides thiis-. there are likely to be 11a11y others gans whoml therec vill be ftema11l tru hill-4. It the v ~ilk( f lid many t-hey be brough It t o juIIs t ic, t i is p t h Iat 1k. t h c) wil l 10t Ie h1ear d at this termi of the mlrt. If it is waiting for devel pmenti1( in II thee ctse , all good lid well, bIt if it is over-erowded vith ilsilneiss let it postp)ane cases a a i erent iatuire 114 let these e heard. TATE CONVENTI's Thy State Convention meets in lohnia on the 20th of .June. Uni ler' the (exist ing" (ir'cumistan lces, it s hardly nece'ssar y to pos$tponei he ni '1miinatIion1 of State oflicer1s to more ren114 te p eriod01. A wellI uai i hed del egaitionl (oub1( select 00(d men)1 to liill the State oflices n Junie as well as in August. The 'arly noiinat1(in of a ticket will tot nieessitat~e anU early canl1vass. 'he pl)(O)e at large wouhll be 1.1ut o less expeise by havinrg buit one 01nvention , anud may su1chi be thle 'a se. (oulo Tro Dlwn..i--On~ ) Saturn lay last Eli Patton, wvhose resi lee is about .3 miles friomn Ure ord', IN. C., on French Broad riv ~r, was leadling the Jersey hull P~ri nc Paris' to water'. '.The ani inal suddenily attacked Mr. Patton, ~orin~g himii in the back ando tossing limi fully ten feet. Mr Patton, hough t err1ibly hur st, seized a ring n tlhe anial's noseG and held him m til assiistance arrived1. Mr. Pat on's little soni endelavored to cut lie bull's throat but wnn unsnc _ __4 . __-~ - cessful. The injured Inan iger ed ill pai' until m y h h died. le was adut 30 9 ,eri of"' L age and was disttirgtheil Wr his integrity, indusry I ge<ality. The "news of, his sad 1 eml was re- ill ceived here late yeterd;ay a f- I. 1001 and elicited imany ex preSsions ofrget. , Tie animal wlwos ferocity Cat:s ed the calamity was once owned by Wn. Wheeler, of t his city, w ho P, sold him to A. C. Williams, his at plCsCnt owner, who lires near the ti, place of the dec easd._-Daily News, 16th. A St-rike.--Yeter~lay the wages of N I weavers inl the 1Ilugienlot Mill were w redlneetl froin 25 eent a. 20 vents per il lit. So)l ( Of the h:nds strlilk, but it, e is probable that Iluist of them.11 will Ire- I mi;in at work. ''h price fi this specis of labor has been lowerd Several I imies I uIrin t110 h1 past I : t welve mlon t h1S. Greenville News of tIhIi 16th. I (Caldidates, have yoIr tickets o prinlt ed at the Mssimaa oflice. ofice. -Notie*.. caItle, will he servlw by my inm.,1 -- nO , :,'' at Oh IXmir ues o f P .50 iIIIaI ce, or if aNy prefel r it :a I li may v 11: v pav 9I1.W) fir if valves I 111 11i 1 no i g f r l lls, prinv butt ey -t n sxthewm a:1 0 <ays (dd1. 1 \v wil pro.(bably) he won' ifm Of)]en oyN a I arit Of Ilthe timI. Cash i AdInvU-e. .1 oi vy ri if no Calf. 1)n. W . 1El). 'l. VC s WAY I VTS. For School Commissioner. S'lim frIiie nm 0f,1y0. o R. L LeN is respelict f lly anniin himl as I e:nlit ati:1 'm for Sho (li,-e fo mi~iner if Pickens cunt at thv 9 nlext electi. sull-ject to I he(: to o theW 1)(11n1% rat ic party inl thw pwimaryl elect ion. ap~) r 1 8--t~Y d* feb. 11- u-(1: The4. Ti l-my frienils of L.AN lo .11. i'L i'N thil ik h im the mii:11 fIor.( the c allie l : i nl(Iate :: his i- lic a t I Ithen (ifeLta t w for Icool Coilinissioller of Piekenvis countyv, subje-t, If) t he Primau-y Ife(.(.tionI. FRoYM EAstiY. 'ebI 11n4fb -* yrrk~f"'Phe manyrn fried of 0. L. pI 'I';,h ltl iT pe 'et f lly lin e hiic 111fs t t lihe flt ne tl'1i of Sho ('o unio e of Gll For County Auior Ndr The many fintls of A.P. 1 handider for th I flic of~ iC ully Com-p m\isiloner ofr 1ikes counit y, subljc;t to thy ain of Ieth 1nextan priorn.ee i, aI>r 11(1. ZeLm The many frids of Majr. I). (ll r Wi(tliam rspctf ll an-e nonnee im as aIlcalie for Ceu( ount by AudIitor. ofj ice couty subjei to'h a rkiommenatn a b ysto ht< fmonrtc akprOI. pr Itd.] P2s.- TPhe many friends of Mjor Ba D.Y IE respectfully annonne him i toheIi deofiekear otty at Pnuing prmary election fo t heappointment ofe (' oyAuditor. .Grcd)see bee a~ o For 0-lerk. ! Thi I-Ay friends of J. J. canl d idlitC foi' l'Celee tionj to th~e otlieeI 4,Alof urt for Lckens count, the; 1t election4 .subject to a noin ationi b the Democratic palrty. apr~ 4 tal* 1 f! I The mI I f rieds of Maj. .T. M. I'E WAIIT, feeling Ihit lie will be the .bt i1:11 inl (lie right plac, respect tily preseit. his inme to the Voters of ickenls couity a.z a Candiklte for the ilee of Clerk of Court, subject to the -tion of the , Dinocratic primary elec Foriat Probte Jdge SlThe m:Iny friends of J. If. E 1A ION respect fully bring him for ar5l as a candidlate for re-election to iW OflteO of Probate J1 for Pick. is eoint.y, subject to he action of the For Coroner. $j'6' T'he nallv friemuki of ANI)]{W .II A 11TON re'spect fully bring for arl his nane as a Calu(fithate for Lh0 lie0 (f oroner of Pikens comit v, Ibje(t to a liililinat iolt by t he )D'i :itie party in Hei Ilext. pl'iliary CleCt -.ap 1 4 tIl For Sheriff, 262 Th11 m,1u1y friem(k of 11. N A~ Y N E respect fully :a itouncme himt ; (ei un(liklat e for tli h ofliec of SheriliV of ei. (mmty, t Ih next, (lec ion. h) a lonwlat lo by the DI em. -: v p:1 rt y.- apr- -1 t<d!* I'lhe in:mv fien of ,JA ME 4 .A .SiB IllI resp ieei fuilly present hi> aune to Ithe vot ers of l'iekens count v a (anI i(l!3at for Ihe' ofli(e of Sherii, zihjeet I' the nO imu of tOn- Diemloeratli 11'tv inl thw ll!ext prinilaryv ele(tion. 'It;, - tit* -Y Iin( ii 1 I ly I ' I ls of E H 1 , . TA L91l1 rewpc! fully bring" forw:iI is ialtan' :.s a cia nlia~te for the olli:' rShierillY for. Piokenls countyv,suj lt Ih : -t i4)1 f I i I mo ai(I( , t lI r ,v the in-x-t primary elet iIn. apir 1 t'.l l 'ie Th Imamy frii.-Is of IL, A, 111EV flig t, ;., hwuh fill fihe lie sa-fact oril y, a11imnce him as a zunlidlale fot herill of iiekens comm -, sjt I oI w the pIri.ary elect ionI, f c b I -1 I tl9. TIhe many1v filt'g(s of EIjAS E1 . A UI DIN re-peel ftlly :uillo-nce hick tI asL a (e.liddate for Slb ri~i ofl, 4)1, sub'je.ct to ation of t he D~emz 'atieo ('oauvent lOll. feb) I-tal For County Treasurer. E& TIhe mtlmyi friemils of W. B, !goodl respectfuilly iu anounce him a; ecali~iate for thie ofline of C.ounity re':arer* of lickenis couniIty, subij : a~rtys inifl lthenx~t primarv ('eection. apr 11 tdl* DE The many fricumis. of P. 1). 1.l it CON respecCt fully a iiZOtunce~ hik unite as a. caii~hi~late for TIreamrer' of ickens Qounty~, at t heensuing elee.. 0)1, subilj(ect to thme actioni of (lie Deman. 3ratic party. apr 41 1(1 26L ha many~ friends of J. WVIL.. IAl MA.JOR respe)ctfully brling for ai his liaune as a (enlnlilate for re mumlt ionlt to the~ ofliee oif C ountyv reasu Irer of Piens county,11~ 41 subjee i the~ democllratie pimiary elect ion. ng9'lhe frienoml of .J. TrYLERt HILL~ -spe(ct fully nanountl~ce himij as aL eamli ate for recommenicidat)on by thie Dem iratic p)arty at thec next pimai~lry elee on. for the appoin~t meit as~ Tlreasurer' ! Pickenis Counity. feb)22-tal* ngjIhec friends of JAS K. KIRK EY rec5IQtfullyV announce him as a nd.idattefor reQcommend~l~ationl, by t he hemnocrat ic par'ty at h}1 n(xt~ prfimariy lection, for appoitment as TPreasu re'r f Pickens county. feb 2->-o