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The Abbeville Messenge Knliixlat tho postoflico as 2inl-c1ass m n (t ?.* WEDNESDAY, NOV KM KICK 5, lssl. ...... ............... x si nscKirrioN *2 t liiinOs Sold SnltMlny. The following sales wen: made by tli Piaster last Monday : I,ai.d of .1. T. Harris, ft nl., con tail injj liH) acres more or less, botuidrd l> lands of A. T. Widenian. li. Cowan, J A. Ilanvy and others. .1. T. llortoi purchaser, for Jflioo. I.and of John iM. I.eith. et al., cot taininjr R2."> acres, more or less, bounde bv lands of William Itarrett, (ieors. and others. William Anderson, pm Hi ?ser. for ij>4.1< t>. l.and of.I. \V. Calhoun, eontainin thirty feet hv one hundred ami lift front, bounded by lands of .1. M. l)oml\ fronting Main street, on the eorner i Main and Augusta streets, in town < Tmy. Powie i\r Moiso purchasers. fo t 1 "?(">. The following sales were made by th I'robate ! udjje on last Monday: Lands of estate of .lames M. Carwih deceased, Xo. 1. Home place, contain injr 107 acres, more or less, hounded h lands of .1. \\". Clink scales, t'arri (Minkseales, ('allaharti plaee and other.1 Mrs. K. I,, ("arwile, purchaser. for -tSiK Tract Xo. 2 The (Minkseales piae containing 11<> acres, more or h>s> I.. l.wi i... i.....i^ ,.r i.. lasper Shirley, the Home place ami oth rrs. A. F. Carwile. purchaser, for Tract No. .'5. The Harmon; place containing llO acres. more or los* hounded I?y lands of 15. Callaham, Sain uel Shaw, 1. I'rowther anil others. .1 1). Oarwile, Purchaser, for Jfl.lXX*. Tract No. 4. The Callaham plant containing; 77;'., acres, more or Irss hounded l?3r lands of .1. \Y. I'linksrales Kllis, 15. Callaham and others. I,. S Oarwile, purchaser, for $710. Land of .lesse Loniax, dearonsed, cor tnining 10 acres, more or less, honndet by lands of Mrs. Crawford, l'atricl l'oche, William Hill and Columbia am fJreenville IJailroad. 1'. A. IJoche, pur chaser, for Jj>l>0. Sentences of Court. Reuben Works, for bigamy, ono yea in the penitentiary. William Landers, alius Horry l!obins larceny of live stock, two years in tin penitentiary. For stealing live stock two more years in the penitentiary. Warren Tatum, housebreaking ii day time ami larceny, one year in lIn penitentiary. 11. Augustus Napier, for breach o trust in selling a horse which had bvei loaned to hiin. one year in tin; penitenti sirv. Kami .lack son, housebreaking in ilaj time and larceny, one year in (he peni tentiary. .John Tiiompson. for adultery, rec ommended to the mercy of (he (!ourt was sentenced to pay a line of one bun dred dollars, or go to the pi'nit<-ntian for six months. lie couldn't pay, am went. William Williams for stealing from the lield, was sent lo the penitentian for one y<*?r. .m'ihiih iMMvuii. uo;iseoreai\ing 11 day time. one v?-:ir in the i:irv foli 11 ]?. Tarrant, misconduct in olliee recommended to tin? mercy of tin Court, was sentenced to i in prison men f.?rone week in the County jail or pin tot). His attorney appealed, and thi: defendant was allowed to go hence 01 his own recognizance, pending tin* ap peal to tin' Supreme Court. Those who were sentenced to hard la hor, were taken to Columbia last week Tlie Worrenioii Cltm-ch. The Presbyterian Church was organ ized Ht Warrenton last Friday afternoo! by the committee appointed by t-e I'res byterv of South Carolina, viz.* Kev .1. O. Lindsay, I). I>., J. I,. Martin, 11. C Fi-nnel, and Ruling Kldcrs James H Cunningham and IJ. II. Wardlaw. Ilev. II. Fennel preached an appro jiriate sermon from llomuns v. 11:? "And not only so. but we also joy ii Cod, through our Lord .Jesus Christ by whom we received the atonement.' The following names were cnrollec .... ..IV.M'M I.-. Ul UK I irw *11 I I l/.JIllOII K. A. Wilson, Mrs. Sara 11 A. Wilson Miss Janic A. Wilson, Mrs. J. C. (irny Mrs. M. K. Thomas, Miss M. W. Brooks James A. Wilson, <?. S. Wilson, Mrs. K A. Wilson, Mrs. M. 1$. Cheatham, Mrs .1 nliu A. Martin, Mrs. Mary A. Cunning ? hum, J'. A. Cheatham, John 11. Thomas Mcssrs. J. A. Wilson and (?. S. Wil son, were elected Killing Killers Messrs. I*. A. Cheatham anil James A Wilson were elected Deacons. For the present tin;)' will worship ii the school house. Rev. II. ('.* Fenno will preach to them twice a month ii the artei-noons of tlio second and fourll Huhhntlis. Ttie Vole in I he County. The result iu the comity as anticipat e?l is overwhelmingly Democratic, lti a source of much joy that the utnios <|uietnnd good order pervaded the wliol county. A fisticuff, here anil there am nothing uiorc. The negroes in mofl rases abstained from voting, and no e( fort was made to intimidate or intinenc their vote. Tlie following is the ollicin count at ttie various precincts : Abbcvilln KM Antreville 224 It ? liradluy B'.J Cedar Spriiig.s 103 ' i 'okt'sbnry -ft)5 Donnalds 202 J)ue West 320 (Jruenwood 351 Long Cane * 23!> IjOwmU'svillc . 274 Magnolia ,4> 1(17 AlcKcUrirk'K 277 t'artnoi 22M /iinoty-Six 24*> Troy 27(? .'{854 The Democratic llully. The meeting of tlie Democracy o Salt-day was tnnrked for it.s enthusiast and spirit. The red-shirts were out i strong force and were commanded b Major Zei^ler. Speeches of encouraj*< ment and advice, full of Democratic fir and zeal, were delivered by Hon. W. ( ftenet, Capt. J. X. Cochran, Hon. I>. \\ Aiken. Capt. M. Ilonham. (Ion. It. I Hemphill, K. <i. Graydon. W. II. I'arkyi John K. ftradloy and K. ft. Gary. p i ?? ' ?* Window Glafl* ; Window Glass ; Prt pared Putty ; Prepared JNitty, at Spee i^howry1#. "v wcaassxrst wnmmm mnmmmmmmmmtmmMtfmmtmmmmmmmmm X .. rt'llllCUVtl ol' ItlKOlCIICC. I _ W. W . I'ra/.ier, (col.) was llcp-Super-j ? ! visor at Cedar Springs. Ami we hear _ ! had (lie audacity to challenge the votes ~ j of Dr. ). I.. I'ressley ami >' r. Lewis j I>reuuan. As Supervisor lie liatl nolh- j ' i in^r to ?lo with challenging votes. Hi- j Hi was only a witness ami ought to have 1 ? l-een arrested for his interference, j This man has held umler the Democrat- | ie administration a lirst grade certificate i ie as teacher in th>! public schools, lie j i has made his living out of the taxes | t_ j paid by the white people for the sup-! y ! port of the public schools?yet latterly j f ] lie has become very zealous and hitler; I in politics, lie is a miserable ingrate j ' j who has turned to sting the hands that ; i has fed hi 111. What have tin* white people i j to expect if the very best element of! ,, ' the negro race proves as ungrateful, as ' n ! unworthy ami mean as this low fellow ; . j has done. i gl MKKSAtiKS. '. | Buy your Cigars and Tobacco from ' if Speed ?V I.owry. f I | Speed A; I.owry received a barrel of! 11 I delightful northern apples yesterday, j Thev are jrood. I iv them. e j It is remarked that "the boys" treated , the town to a coat of dee-? Vermillion | Monday night. v Judge Aldrich refused the motion to J ' transfer the case of Thomas Young I against the Insurance Companies to the' Federal Court. '* A child of Mr. Albert Hamblin of the j *' Antreville neighborhood died last week. J ' The parents have been singularly linfor- ! tunate recently. I ^i.. iu;.i r \? i I ! i * i.iuu iucaiainiur in *?i umuro\ IIUN ;i | cow who recently gave liirlh to twin j . calves, one of them is dead hut tin- other is living ami doing well. I 1\ IJ. Mcl'aslan's gin house was hurn- | ' ed on the 2Mth with t velve hales of cot- , ' > ton. It is not known just how it occur' rcil but is not thought to he incendiary. ; . liowry is a regular Fenian with ?lyna- j | utile, lie handles it with perfect lion- | ] chalniice ami indtllerence. We like j ] ^ Lowry hut ?ve give hint a wide berth on I , I I such occasions. j j ('apt. Honhaiu went out to Magnolia | on election day with a company ol gal- ; i ! milt, soldierly young men, who are full ; i of the true spirit of soldiery?courage, i calmness, discipline and obedience. jj The girl wl.o refuses Lowrv had het- i 1 ter look out. He'll blow her up with ' P dynamite?and he ought to. Any girl |4 , who would say no to such a splendid j fellow deserves to be blown up. | The town was full of the h ailing men 1 of each section Wednesday, anxious to * ( hear about the election. Takinir them J j altogether they arcs fine specimens of* | * the nrdde yeomanry of a noble county, i? The Abbeville Literaly club will | * meet at Mr. M. J'. I)ettnilil*s on Friday 1 - ni>;l't at half-past seven. Mr. llauckel will read tin.'essay. the subject being - "Ieonoclasiu, Ancient and Modern'" i Magnolia is a gallant little l>o.\. True - to Democracy and honesty and home- i * rule. No amount of intimidation or I bluster by large numbers of negroes can intimidate that community. She gives > i a good account of herself. I Our friend \V. II. I'atton was the fine ' ( looking color-bearer of Maj. Zeigler's i ' reil shirt company. As the folds of the ' Hag floating in the bieezo over his head j 1 * lie w as th<' bati it/ctif of a da.-hingcav- I ' . alrvman, i j ; * L. Haskell of Magnolia is a rising I ( * young man in A bb.'ville t'ounty. Firm,; i straight-forward and energetic, he itn- j - ! presses all thoughtful men with thej' i equipoise of his nature, and the sound- ' - ness and wisdom uf his judgment. ; 1 i t Messrs. Frank Cunningham ami Ar- | thur Benedict, natives respectively of!| Ireland ami Austria were naturalized at ( - tin: recent term of the Court. They are !, 1 both honest and reliable men engaged in j ) * business with us and arc the kind ol'cit- j | . i/ons we wish. .lames T. Ilaskiu, dr., is a l?a?l man on i chicken thieves, t >m: night last week | he exchanged a load of shot for a hat. i walking stick ami crocus sack, belonging to a gentleman of nimble lingers I 1 ' wii? was about to make a criminal as* sault upon his chicken roost. , 1 Arthur Syfan, a young son of Mr. j' : (ieo. Syfan, our reliahle engineer, was j , run over by a careless driver last week 1 , j and injured quite painfully. The hoys L . were playing in the street in front of . | the Academy at recess, and the careless- | j . ness ? f a colored driver caused the acci- j -1 <lent. | Frank Kcllar, of Hodges, was tried | * j recontly before Ksqtiire Hodges for kill- j ( " l ing partridges before the 1st of October. J , " The '.Squire found him guilty ami lined j ! him $!">. Kellar appealed to the Circuit ' j I'ourt which sustained Judge Hodges decision. 1 " . 1 Mr. \\ es. Cromer has recovered the j tWO bales of cotton stolen fi-rttn liiw ?; ? t - h"' 1 | house recently. They were found covered in a straw pile* in rear of the gin j . j house. Several arrests have been made, | s ; ami the probability is great, that the Iiti- I ( gimts, accused and accuser, will nuke (J it very interesting to each other before [I! the end conies. * The present town council are deter- j () mined to enforce the law vigorously . j against vagrants. Loafing around tlie 11 street with no visible means of support i they arc determined to suppress. ttev J oral of tho colored persuasion have been ! notified to get employment or stand the | consequences, Let the good work go | on. I \V? '? ?? ' iiuu iin: niiMJiinjrs at | j Uicemvood and Troy were huge and > enthusiastic. At tin- former J. II. IJice, I Ksq., W. (J. Mc(iowni), Ksq., Col. K. i H. (Jury,'!'. I\ Cothrnn, Ksq., and 11 ?>u - | .John ] ). llradley addressed the assembly. At Troy, \j. \V. Smith and (). T.J Calhoun, Esq#., spoke. At Knright's Store, Messrs. l'arkor, 1 Com phi 11. Ward-, law nnd Cason spoke. The crowd was eheerlul. The meeting at Duo West Inst Saturday was worthy of that delightful town, whose citizt-iis never Hag in any entern prise to which they put their hands. Tim n Hodges and Due West Hard. Lint D.yn|( aldsvillo Colored Hand, the Old Hefnrmv er. 2;">0 mounted Hed-shirts, under commniul of Dr. Widoinan and his aides, v and a large concourse of ladies and citii /.ens made up a patriotic and <>nthusiasi' tic meeting over which Prof..]. I,. Mil-1 ?' lerpresided with much grace and dignity. ' W. ft. Hradley, Ksjj., Col. Orr, K. fi. Ci ray don, Ks<|., I). II. Magill, Ksq., ('apt. M. F<, Honham and Mnj. .1. K. Nance !- of Newhi-rry addressed the meeting, p The students of the Female (College and I of Krskine were out in force. ,! s * > IWI?M?IHII?? ! ?1M A variety of Fancy and Toilet goods J at Spued Bowry's. Shriners Indian V*?rini Puge saved ' three thousand children from uisi-ase 1 and death. It is tin- wonder r?I* the age. j *! It will not deceive vou. ; Refreshments at bailey's. j -The Boy*" at Due West sent Blaine s the following dispatch : "Puts West < polled '{-'? votes. Blaine received t none. Hurrah for Cleveland." We j a add?Hurrah for Put? West. 1 It'vmi suffer lleailaehts constipation, ziiii'.ss. Sour ^tomaeh, or Billions attacks, / .'mori/'* Little 1'iithiirtif /'if/.* will r liove | a vun: as a regulator of the bowels llicv liavo j \ tie equal: very small, one to three a dose. IJ cents. | .j A good assortniont of tno following j o named aitieles may he had at the store d of White Brothers : Table l.inens Tow- i els. Blankets, Sheetings, Bed Tickings, d Counterpanes, Furniture Prints. Carpets j t and Bugs. 1-tf Our ellieient and accommodating I'ost-Mistn ss has had placed in position ' a handsome hox for the Jf csxctii/cr's i ' mail ahmg side of our neighbors the { ,'tf <<,'in m and the I't'csx null /{'inner. I t A lew dollars invested in Window d (ilass and Prepared I'uttv will make d your house* comfortable for winter, any- ? thing in this lino can he furmsh?d ! cheap. for the cash hy Speed A: Lowiy. jj Quite a nutnher of people were in . from dill'erenl parts of the County yes- i 1 terdav anxiously waiting for news of the v election. Some of them wont home very low spirited. Some of them kept 'I up high in s/n'i'i'/s. I {' White Brothers having an immense ! J, stock of fall and winter goods, are now t) prepared to supply the wants of all their i; friends and the public generally. (Joods f ir<- cheaper than they were ever known r lo he, and in the purchase of them a little money will pay for a great many irticles. 1-tf Major /.eigh-r is a very chevalier : he ' is a horn oommanderof men : they love lo follow whithersoever he IcadHli?es- n pecialiy down Washington street ! His a red shirts dismounted him Monday and 11 made hiti. speak iiofcn.s volenti?and he '* spoke well. As cotton is king in commerce, so y the liver is king in the human sys- n [em. We cannot live in any peace with I < .his great orgon diseased. To keep it j " n condition to perform its functions, j use l>r. (iilder's Liver I'ills. Tliev are I ,.i l?y Jill diugjrist and country inerdiaut.s. Hundreds of Idlers from those using Ayer's Hair Vigor attest its value as a 11 estorer ?r gray hair to its natural color. t< \s a stimulant and tonic, preventing si md often curing lialdness, and cleansing \v mil soothing the scalp, its use cannot ho t' 00 strongly i econiniendod. Mr. Ilauckel has a hill against tlx; l)e- i v nocracy for shock to nerves, $ o '-H'jj.j tI lass broken and plastering knocked down. - - 5 <M> For raising hopes not yet reali/ed, ... 1-1 ")() If Cleveland is elected he will mark T lis account "paid in full." JE The question is often asked, where '' vill I go to buy my groceries 7 As a I ' Vielid I would advise you not to ?>o to J " 'harleston or Augusta, neither to I>a 11inoro or N'ew York, lmt go to A. I*'.. ^ ll< Xi Kit ' Wholesale Store, at Abbeville t". 11. Mr. lingers represent some >1' the largest grocery houses in the [ nitcd Slates and can sell you goods to 1 heller advantage than you could buy i hetn in market. oet 15-lt j lleiuemher that tl.e wholesale commis- I don lions-' of A. K. lingers can oiler yeu \ rreater mlvantages than any southern uarket. Mr. IJodgurs is representing alumber of North Kast and Western , 11 ouses, ami can ship you goods direct 1III Voin market. This house is certainly | he fanners I'i ieitd, and from the amount i . ?f business they are doing, i' seems that i lie farmers are appreciating theadvan-j ages that Mr. ltogers can afford them. j oct 2lM f PKKSOXAI.. ('apt. (i. M Mattison was at Laurens j ast Monday on private business. ! (ieneral Kradh-v was in town last | iveek. a witness in the case of Dendy j k's. Thomson. ('apt. (ieorge Kvans, gallant and i liandsome. was over from Kdgefiold during our term of the Court. .I. T. .Johnson. Ks.j. of Inurenx wast in Court last week. \V. L. Miller, Ks?p, went to Troy last! Wednesday on ollicial business. I)r. W. 1\ Addison, of Troy, was in ! town last Monday, a good and true j ulopted son of Abbeville. David Aiken, our college mate, the { worthy son of a noble sire, was in town j 1 jii ;?i uimay. Mr.J.T. Miller, of Ninety-Six. came > ii|> last night with the returns from that j precinct. l>r. <i. 1j. Connor was in town Mon-I day. lie has recovered from his recent ! injury canned hy a fall from his horse, j Judge Ahlrieh left here on Tuesday | to open v'ourt in Walhalla on Wednesday. .Indeed. S. Murray was in town attending Court last week. j Young lawyer l'Vatherstone, of Anilerson, was in town last week. I Newt. Niekles and Dave llauna, and ' Calvert, and Hughes and all of Long Cane's gallant sons stood noldj' to their duty on eleeaion day, ami good and glorious was their report. Our old time friend, Kldred C. Simpkins, now ??. or soon to he of Lam ens, was at our hig meeting on Monday. We are sorry to lose so good a citizen, hut j wish for him health ami happiness in his new home. Mrs. I'oogler always patriotic and zealous, jrave tlm l?o\s who went t*? Magnolia, a warm break fast before they left. May her success in the Comniercial Hotel never he on the wane, hut increase and grow greater and greater. Mr. Muggins, a coniinercial gentleman representing tho Mosier & ltahman Safe Company, was in town on the 4th. Mr. lluggins is a gentleman of polished manners nud pleasing address, lie was much interested in the manner of con- , (1 lift i li?r ?? Si< Mill* f O " * ........I.I VM-CIIUII. Tom Walker has Itevn si'li^clcil 1 >y I'\ \V. Wagner it* Co., to travel tin; Stat.) of Florida in the interest of their *vholesale ami retail grocery ami liquor house. ~ We speak advisedly when we congratu- -J late this famous Charleston House on securing Tom's services. N'<? more honest, genial courteous and warm-henrteil man lives than onr friend Walker. We predict much success for him, and much good for tliu house. ten never lake mucli stork in Mower*. of nit this ?ray younjr j^fiit is not exactly J""1 eve/, perhaps. Il is very <lry hen1, and '* aiu is needed hnillv. XXX. ? ? : !>" Wat die*, flocks anil Jewelry. ! Nic Mis. II. I). Ki:i:sk. of Abbeville, is prepare)! i sui( i? (In all manlier of repairing of Watches, ! ^ 'lurks anil Jewelry, anil will pay sill express j liarsres on work sent to liim from stations on t j ' lie <!. and (i roml. lie alwnvskeeps in stock I lianilsome line of Jewelry siml Plated Ware 11 I moderntc prices. Semi in your orders. d dress, 11. I>. Kkksi:, Abbeville, S. > :? (;>y A. 10. Holders, l'-^l Do. k liolcsale dealer in Corn, Hour, Meal, Meal. Mli, lams, I,ard, I'ran, Sail. Molasses. Snjjar, | 'ollee. Uice. Soap. .Vp., will deliver jrooils at J nv point en railroad al Abbeville prices. ! ftvi elore bnyin?' always ask for nriee*. as we I lest ave advantages that few lip-country mer- rac liants lut\e. A. K. ICoijkhs. ion A Place of Iieauty. * ?|'l i|- i i r t, i. I il i in: i.iMH-N l l| | || I.Ml IIIMUM'* ?U U. .>1. j J inddon tV Co. offers unusual attractions > all persons attending Court, who dore to present their wives and daughters ^ ith tin* latest stales in hats, dresses, ^ loaks, circulars, iVc. If i ! to I Kxamine our Stock before Imying I our wedding and Christinas presents ji Isowhere. Speed A: Lowry. nin ' ?>f ; ? ?. ,= 1 ??? IN<| twci JK)l"Nl>at 1 >ii4* West, last Saturday, a lo** Watch Chain, which the owner can v1*' aye liy calling at the M ksskncKit oltice. ,l" roving property and paying for this ^ otice. .1. II. ISarksdalc. two Div 1 ^231^7 I \ " Jtew 0*Jecn4v Opening December t. 1QP<| Closing Maj 31,1006 j N ?>VND^p T?k AOSPIPA-I Of itw? 1 JJ_ ' UnitBd States Governmepit. |No 1 N $1,300,000, Appropriated hy the (iciierul Government. I $500,000, * L? Contributed liy Uw Ctllvmu of New Orleans ' ' $200,000, 1^ Appropriileil hv ! N o &inn Ri^1 Y V v 9 9 jj j Jiwit Ap|iiO|<iiatcil by the Blnte of f ,oiiUIxj>:i. [J J ,j!uv $100,000, I K Appropriated by llic Cily < / Nt\? *)rk-jii?. J| j From $5000 to $25,000, |f^ A ppropi iiilrj l>v luuunii-r.iWK* Mules, Citi.k , and Hoieijjn Countlu*. ^ Evaiy 6l?t? and Tartitocy in the Union lopiaiantaJ, | ( and ntaily alllhe Leadii.g Nut.on and - Mrn Countnai oJ tin Wond- I Hr:i -?? Tm The Biggest Rxhlblt. the Biggest BuIIJIik) and the Biggest Industrial Event In (lio ' /1 j* World's History. ' Vf"j tfPLlCATIONK you KXHIISI'I* AI.UKAIIV IIK(.'KIVKI> j II. covkii >iork spauii *mti ioiihiku v hiimv i OV bCBJUCVS "I II4 K I UO?K OP iM ?, KxrosiTioK kvku hki.u. j Tra Tim eheaimsl roles of travel ever kiiotvu in i | f the niio.il> uf transportation svcuicu for the I (nu poo^a everywhere. I For Infoi inallon, *ddrei? E. A. BURKB, "l?e Director General, \V. I. & G. C. K.. >' 1 ? vn.... < I f=S. Jtt.t ->v?rc- Ji \ hill pai tilt Ira \vi? or 1*01 ha Job Printing j j hhI pill OF ALL KINDS "J" * <la; ?UI IKATLY untl i'KOMl'TI.Y EXECUTED |?u !?: -AT Till?? 1>?1 1 M c s 8 e 11 ir c r Office. i $ : mil cii lo % 1h.ii rer c;hki;navooi> noti-:s. <iKKKxw.?<>!?, s. Oct. yo, is8i.--' Jreenwood is now the most advancing I ail road centre in (lie Southern States. | Hie (? , I.. iV S. 11. will Ik- completed to ! ipnrtanhur;; hy March 1st, which will , five (lie town the advantage of railroad abilities possessed l?y no place of tin1 ! auic size in the South. Merchants arc! loing a heavy business here, conipara- j ive with other seasons, and cotton sales! re Car in advance ?>f former years. A ; iroject is now on foot here to huild an | Wradomv, which will cost ahout .f5,tHXJ. . The educational advantages of the place ^ re sadly in need of some sort of adanccmcnt. Tin- matrimonial fever has struck this j rowing place, of course, and a number if the dudes will carry to the altar some if t <reenwood's fair daughters. Marry-1 up; seems to he an entejprise in which | v ery man and woman has an inclination o invest. l.ast Thursday niglil a festival i jc vas jiiveil in Waller's Hall, the j?ro- | u reeds of which were devoted to the 1 '.uildiiej; Fund of the Baptist Church. I'lie younir people were out in full force, . ud a iray time seemed to Ik- the expo- I c.(l ienee of all. Turkey, cake, ice-cream j for ml liompiets made the pockets of toiiiijt | x'' nen <|iiake. and tin- "post-oHice" and ! _ lish pond" came in to relieve litem ofi^.J. 11 surplus cash. <hie younjr man thought j r.i o make himself the cynosure of all eyes > >y pinning hon<|Ucts all over his coat i 'j1,? rout and hack, hut while his face was i rreathed with a smile of conceit, your "H1 orrespondent learned that all the lion-j nets hut one had heen purchased hy j larties who di'sired to see the '-thuvei*!-h. u>y" nial<i> a ridiculous spcctat'lc of! ? liuisclf. Ami In' did it. I.v.vcl lu-nded is... OKTHK Laurens Lands TATK.OK SOUTH CAKOIiIN A. CI IA HI, KSTOX t'Ot' NT Y, COUliT OK COMMON 1'l.KAS. ruiora (i. Adnius, Adiniiiiwtifttrix. with Wil nnexcd i>f NV. C. Oatowood vh. Harriot II. .. In^r.ilK-m el ul : 5v virtue of a Deerotal Order of the Court ol iimioii l'leas, inndu in- the ulove until Led l-e, and dsited the 1 (Itli .Iil!v 1RSI. I will <?0<-i tale jf the ( ourthiusc in the town of Ahhe!e. Al I1 i Smith Carolina on tin day ol' 1 >? iiii ? r ISHl. al 11 o'clrck a m in arale j uivi l-s, as l?elo?v di>i-i;:iialid and dc ihed. ::ll linse lai.ds situated in At.hevi Ii unty. in I he Statu of South Carolina, and utiinnly known an the "Laufens Lands," and cril.ed In t-iiid I.)i cretal Order, by Tracts and visions of Tracts, as follows : irst-The Hard La"bor Tract he m>M in the following separate parcels oi isiuiiK : Co. 1. Containing tliren hiiudri d atul twenty ! (325) nou s, more i>r lens. 1><iiimlt (1 I?y hmdr Sirs. Scot I, \V. 15 Millwee, Nathaniel Atuleri and tlio DivihioiiH No. 2 and No. 3 of said lot. in. 2. Containing Tin ee hundred and twen fyur (821) acres, moris or It^n. hounded hy ils of William Hoozer, .lelT Davis. T. W. :linls and tins Divisions No. 1 and No. 4 ol ;t Tract. Jo. 3. Containing Two hundred and ninety> and three quartern (2it2;,;.t) acres, moro or <, hounded hy lauds of W . J{. Mill wee, l'ick ison and Divisions No. 5, No. J and No. 1 of J Tract. Jo. 4. Containing 1'ivo huni'red and fifty U) acres, more or less, homidwd hv lands ol mo of Henry Wat.-on, Leroy I.oc, William y.er, and Divisions No 2, No. 3 and No. G of 1 Tract. ?o. 5. Containing Two hundred and seventy and three quarters (27sV'j 1 acres, more or <. hounded hy lands of 1'iok l'mson. Slicdk, Kdward Creswell, 1*. Burnett and Di\iss No. G, and No. 3 ol said Tract. Jo. G. Containing Threis hundred and eight 8) acres,-inore or less, hounded hy lauds of li Iturnetl, o.-tato of Dr. Henry Watson and isioiiN No. 4 and No. 5 of suit! Tract. I'cond?1 lie Beaver Dam Tract im Hold i:i tho following yeparatu parcels or iiioiiH : Io. 1. Containing One hundred and Ninetyi! (l'.l'J) acres, more or less, hnun?l> d l>y lands Mrs. L.i|ii-cotuh, oslat?of John Foster, T. J. irnt and DiviMon No. 2 of .said Tract. io. 2. Containing Two hundred and thirl yi and three quarters ( '2^2;^) acres, more or >, hounded by laud* of Willis Smith and Dion.No. :t of naid Tract and of Mrw. Lipscomb 1 Division No. 1 of Maid Tract. to. :i. Centainiug Two hundred and twentyi (222) acres, more or hus, hounded by lands Aillis Smith, estate of Itichnrd Watson and i.-duu No. 2 of said Tract. Third?The Cow Head Tracl io sold in the following eeparato parcels or isions : o. 1. Containing Four but.dred and thirty )) acres, more or less, hounded by lauds of iry Wilkerson, T. .1. Hearst, I.eroy Lee, n It. Tolbert and Division No. 2 of said ct. o. 2. Containing Four hundred and ninotyit (198^ acres, more or less, hounded by Is of .loliu It. Tolbert, Pierce, iJrook-, v.uiiioua and uivimoii No. 3 <>f said ct, 1.. M. Worihiiigtoti, 1?. \V. Seymour, ;li Wilson, Huiiry Wilkuraon and Division 1 of said Tract. o.3 ContainingTwo hundred ami eighty-live >) ncrt-s, more or less, bounded hy lands of >V. Seymour, L. M. Worthington, Hunt, is Ti.lbirt and Divi-ion No. '2 of said Tract. Miurth?Tho Long Cam1 Tract c sold in tho following >c)i;irato parcels or isions. o.l. Containing Four hundred and thirteen !) acres, nioio i'i Irs.-*, houndi il hy hinds < ( I'. Sloan. 11. Drennnii and Inviiions No. 7, 2 and No. (5 of said Tract. i). 2. Containing Three hundred and thirtyacres, nioro or lens, hounded hy h.nds istati; < f Mrs Morris, E. Cowan niul Divi.-ions 3, No. 7 and No. 1 of Bald Tract. o. 3. Containing Threw hundred and eighty* (385) acres, inoio or hs?. hoiindid hv lands Cowan, A. 1*. Connor, Juincs Sfeille, Dr. [*. \V idem an and Divisions No. 4, No. ft and 2 of said Trcct, o. 4. Containing Two hundred and novontv it (27tf) acres, more or less, bounded by Is of l>r. A. Widetnnn, estate of L. tin and Divisions No. 5 and No. 0, of said el. 0. fi. Containing Two hundred and fifty o (2T)H) acres, more or Jess, bounded by is of cMutn of .lobn Ij. Devlin, estate of 1. Morris and Divibioi.s No. li and No. 4 of I Traot. 0. 0. Containing Four hundred and six i) acres. bounded by estate of 1. Mrriis, est.de of J;>bn L. 'Devlin, P. II. dlev, II. T. Sloan and Division No. 1 of said ct. iO. 7. Containing Two bund red and twenty )) acres, more or less, bounded l>y lands of Jouran, A. P. Connor, Nauoy Kennedy, Dr Dienns'ii. Mrs Mary Watson, l.ong Caue ek and Divisions Nu. 2 and No. 8 of paid ct. Sucli of which separata parcels, divisions or L-.tr: of land, to be separately sold has such in, mniks, motes and bounding*, as are roctively represented on plats of eacJi made by ti. Chiles, Surveyor, dated Juno (ith. 188^. ithograpbic copies of these plats will bo exited at the sale ; and a plat of each separate eel or tract of laud sold will bo delivered to i purchaser of snob parcel or parcels, tractor T.. ? o.iuii noio. Ill HIV lllt'UlllllUO lllOrill Jiing to p.urcbnxc may obtain copies of one more of tiieno plats by applying.; to Mohrfh. mil & Cothran, Counst'llmx at Law who vi) ncertaiu number in their poHaoH.-ion for i purpono of giving information. PGltMS OK SALE ? One-third cash, and the ance in 0110 and two yuan from tlio di.y ol n, to bo Hccnrrd bv tlio bond or bond* of tbc reliant rn, lexpootivelv payable in two equal scorn-ive animal inHtalhnoiita, witb interest at j rate of tovon percout. per annum from the v of nalo payable ootinAlly ; the payment ol >h bond or bouda to bu Kcctircd by mortgagor poctlvoly of the pr?nnls-e* purohidwd. The rchatier or purchanerrt to havo tlio right to y all earth at iiis or their option, and the purwom renpeotivuly to pay the Muster for pa r? N. B. In cano any of the nnweut tenant4 ot f of said land* to bo no nold, hIi ill have Howii lln on the Mime, they nhall havo the right t< tor M|?or? Hoch land-* tor the pnri?o?o of galling such crop of grainwhon the tsamo in ready Iki harv<ud?df paying tlio purchaser of the id one fonrth or tho grain ?o harvotdfd, a> it. T. M. HANCKEL, <?W-H73 ' Master. ?? wmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmammmmmBmmBmmmamKmmaB Masters Sale. A. F. Calvert as Administrator, etc., against i Martini Hagan, ft nl. I Uy vi tun of mi ori'w of sale made ill the i lil? ?\? stated c.isn by (lit! Ilou A I' Aldli-li judge 2"1 circuit. on :{ ! day of October 1H8-1, t will sell at public outcry at Abloxil'u (? II, s | t'.on 1110 lirst day of December IHrtt,within tlio j legal bourn of sale, tho following described i property, situate in said Ktato and county, ! being of tlio ICeal Estate of George Nicklos, j Deceased, to wit : Tim two story building in the town of Hodges j with the lot on which it stands, containing Thrce-Fourlhs of an Acrrcs, ! more or less, bounded by land* of G M Hodges and \V A Moore, and by the l'ublie Street. j ALSO, that tract or parcel of land, contain; i"g Two Hundred Acres, J more or less, and bounded by lands of J A KIIN, I'. Keller and others. j Terms of Sale?One-half cash, balance iu I ; twelve months with interest from day of sale, secured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of premises. With leave to purchaser to pay all cash, l'urclmsor to pny for papers. M. L HON HAM. ju , I (i71 Mtw or. Master's Sale, M. K. Brown, mid others, against John S. r.lowii as Executor and others. I I l<y \ irttie of an order of sale made in the I above stati d case bv tbo Hon. A. l'.AIdrioli, jinlge 2d cire.uit, on :11st day on October IHH1, j 1 wi 1 sell at pill lie outcry at Abbeville C. II., S. I on the llrst day of IKceuiber lisb4, within . ! the !< ^;al hours of salo, the following described I I'm,.-. nv, miuiiui in kiuu rtuiio unci oouuiy, j b'-ing of tlio Ileal Estate of ltebccca It. Brown. (Icowiswl, to wit : All tliat tract or parcel of land, containing ' ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO ACRES. i. more or less, bounded by lands of ./ E Calhoun, M ! McCelvey, C A. White and others. TEhMN OF SALE-Cash, balance on a credit, of twelve months secured by mortgages. Purchaser to pay for titles. M. L. BONHAM, jr., Master. Master's SaleF. W. Wagcner <fc Co against T W Mars. l'.v virtue of an order of sale made in tlui above st?ted ca.se l>y the II011 T B Fraser jiul^j third circuit, on the 13th <nvof Juuo 1881, I will sell at public outcry at Abbeville C II., HO. 011 third day of Nov. 1881 that being saleday within the legal hours of sale, the following de.-eribed property, situate in aaid State and county, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land containing One Hundred and Eighty-Five A crow' more or less, hounded Lv estate Jonah W'olls, lands of S It Morrab, J ii Caldwell and others. AI.XO that tract or parcel of land, containing One IIiTiKli-ecl Acres, more or less, bounded bj lands of James McCatdan. said T. W. Mars and others. ALSO, that tract or parcel of land, containing Two Ilundrecl Acres, more or less, known as llio McCelvey tract, hounded ny lands of James McCaslun, A li Lindsay and others. AT,SO, one undivided balf (} $) interest in m HUNDEED AND SIXTY ACRES, mere or less, known as the Covin tract, boundi ed hylands of Mrs J. W. W.Marshall. Mrs Jauo Lee,.md others. TKUMS OF SALE?One-half tlio purchase money to bo paid in cash. Balance in onuyenr socurod by bond of purchaser and mortgage of the premises. Purchaser to pay for iiajHsrs. ML L. BON 11 AM, Jii, Master. Master's Sale. Martha 1. Wnrdlavr against VY. T. Wardlaw and CI. 11. Ward'aw. By virtue of an order of salo mado in ibe above stated cane by tlwi Hon. A. 1'. Aldrich, judge 2nd circuit, on Slst day of Oct 18S4, 1 will sellat put.lie outcry at Abbeville C. II . S. 8., mi the lirst day of December 1K84 within the l<gal hours of sale, the following described j-roporty, situate in said State and county, being of the Ileal Estate of W. 1'. Wardlaw, to w ii : All that tract or parcel of laud, in the town of Abbeville, containing Four Acres, mi.ro or less, 1> muded by lands of WT McDou* aid, 1C. E. Hill and Magazine and Bucua. Vitita streets. The said land will be sold in two lot-1, as follows. The front lot with two acres, nuwc or less, fronting on Bm-iia Yi.-ta strict. The dividing line between these lots to mil from I ISnona Vista street to the rear of II. E. Hill's lot TERMS OP SALE -One third cash, and the balance in twelve months secured by mortgage. Purchaser to pay for titles. M. L. BON HAM, Jit., Master. Master's Sale. .M. L. Bonham, jr.. Master, agaiubt Clara C. 1 Maddox and W. M. HUisiiim. (. . . ifJi i". i - Iti Uy virtuo of an order of sale mode in tho aboVc stated case l>y tho Hon. A. P. Aldrich, Judf<e 2d Oircnit, on 31st day of October 1884, I will veil at public outcry at Ablieyillo 0. i II. 8. ('.. on tbe lirst day of December 1881 I within tho legal hours of hale, tho following described property, nil unto in said State and countv, being of tho Itoul Estate of ffm Madden Deceased) lo wit: ... , All that tractor parcel of h*6d, known aa tho . Maddnx Ml Ms arid containing ! i Twenty Acres, .>.1, l move or hss, and Wundcd by lands of ( ! fjyiMB OF SAUIat iho hhU of the i former purchaser Clara 0. Maddox. Ono half 1 cash, the balance in twolvfi ufojiths, seen rod by ! mortgage, with interest, l'drchaaer to pay f6r i pap? rs. m. l. 1JONHAM, jr., ... ,! . . Master.; ESTATE NOTICE. ^ I I; 1/1 i .v|;'! ( I < ?J! L ... . t,i; i.?ii >.f A LI. persoya Indebted to the 'Ivsfitte of i Kiuiice re. dittos, ireci'ftffetl, nttia\ sot ! tie at oi?ce. those having cWjins must present I the sititie befow lUeJSfctylfHjf, No'r^nibir', next. I as ? Ihfrtl ' SeTTftfcltpni "T/f-jtjftd vtfsTute'Jrt'i'M be , j made in the I'robi.U i wet 29-tf Administrator, ! rjr^nu StATK 0^ hWtfll' CAjuh.'lXA cor.vTY of \tinr.v'rr.i;n: ' ' > < v / .. . . , .1 . / .! w! .. \' '} i In the I'rohata Court. i Kx-l'arte, Thohvns C. ^*fillos, Aiftiiinistrnior n ii.I , I " ?il. J i'J. > ^litf Petition for Scttlciuwit and Uijicharfio.. I THOft. CHIIjK?> ua-.-tdminiatrator of the Kalatc Of Knnice K. t'liilchj d.ron^ol, r lmvinp Mod hi* l,ulitiou., i>r?j iii(r fjir. J>el?Jo( luont ami Uisohnrnet i It is ordered, 1 hut Frid?v. the, duj^ ?>t November, wxt, be fixed for fcc'lllWtf said Kstate. and Krautinc divchariro praved for. . J. JTI,ri.it LVi)N_ ? oct 20'If '/ .? J . *.Jtiller* Pr#Wti CoitM. /', . "fj,' ? ? ? IIWIIIIMIM I ??? Master's Sale. Nelson T-. Hnssard and others against Kusau Sassard and otlivn. ) By virtue of an order of salo made ill Iho j above stated on. e by the Hon. A. P- Aldrich, j judge, '2d riior.it on 1st day of November, 18HI, ; I will sell at public outcry at Abbeville C.H., |S <J., 011 saleday, 1st day of l)ec< tuber, 18HI, nithI in tlie legal bourn of wale, tlie following de| scribed property, Hitnate in said State andcouu| ty, being of tlie Heal I'M ate oT Henrietta Kan | Hard, deceased, to wit : All that tract or parcel of land containing Two Acres, , more or less, bounded by laud* of Mnigdict j Sassard, \V. A. Clark, 11. II. Wardlaw and others. Terms of Sale- One half tlie purchase money in cash, and the remainder in twelve mouths secured by bond of puichaser and mortgage of preniiseH. Leave to purchaser to pay all cash. Purchaser to pay for titles. M \. BON HAM. Jr., ('<71 Master. Master's Sale, Joseph Ellis and others against Margaret McAdaius and others. Ily virtue of an order of sale made in the ! above staled case by the Hon A I' Aldrich Judge ! Second Circuit, on 1st day of November 1881, I will sell at public outcry at Abbeville C. II., S. I O, on fir.-t day of December 1884 that being Sale I ilav 11... I......I I.....-,. ..r ?1._ *-.11 I v.-v? I UU Iiiiumui nutu, II1U IUIIUWing det-eribed property, situate in naid State ami County being the lleul l- tit&ti'of Itobcrt Elli?f deceased, to wit: All tlmt tract or parcel of lund, containing Seventy Acresf more or Ion*, bounded l>v landrt of II P MoGee, ltobert 1'ratt, estate of janieu Todd. TERMS OF PALE?One-half Ibo purchase money to bo paid in ca*h, balance in twelve month/) secured by bond of pur cIi&hlt and mortgage of preinwen. Purchaser to pay for pai>crH. M T. ltf?VIIA\I ... 671- Mantcr, ^TATK '>F SOIH'II CAHOIJN'A, CorSTY Of A IIKKVU.I.K. In tin- Prohato Court. In licjil Kstatc of P.ennett Kevnohls', Sr.. deceased, 11. Frank Reynolds Kxooutor ami Petitioner. Petition for Settlement and Discharge. XOTICK is hurehy pi von that Thursday, the l.'lth of November next, has hoen lixeel for settling said estate and granting a discharge to the said Kxecutor. J. Fl* M.Kit M'OX, or.t 15-tf .Judge Prohate Court. rpiIK STATK OF SOl'TH CAR0U5A. AUItKVll.l.K COI'KTV. Probate Court.?Citation for luttcrH of ?ilmiiiiatrntioii. By J. Fri.i.KU Lvox. K.?q., Probate Jml<;c : WnEUKAS, W. 1'. M. Cation, has I ......1.. >..;? i.;... r ?r a.i_ ministration of the estate and effects of J. Frank Csi.hoii, late of Abbevilcc cnunty, deceased. These arc therofnre to cite and admonish nil and singular the kindred and creditors of tho said.). Frank t'ason, deceased, that the* lie and appear before inu iu the court of probate, to lie held at Abbeville C. II., on Monday the 20th day of October, 1881, after publication hereof, at II o'clock in tho forenoon, to show cause if a ly they have, why the said ndininist ration sliuuld not be granted: | i Given under mr hand and seal, this -seal tit h day of October, in the year of our ) | I.onl one thousand eifiht hundred and eighty-four, and in the 109th year of American Independence. Published on the St h dav of October, 1884, in Tiik AnKKVii.i.k Mkssenoek and tin the Court House door for the time required bv law. ,1. FL'LI,Kit "I,YON", net S-tJw Jud^e i'rohatc Courtmi ik state of soi'tii carolina. corxTY of aimikvillk. IN" TIIK I?lfl?RATK i'i H: I: T I,. ft. Carwile, as Administrator J'laintifl; Against E. L. Carwile, et. al.. Defendants. Complaint for Sale of I .ami for 1'aymeiit of Debts. I WILL sell at public outcry at Abbeville Court House, on Salt-day in November next, within the legal hours of sale, for the payment of debts, the following described real estate, belonging to the estate of James M. Carwile, deceased, to wit : No. 1. Home Place containing ONE * JIUX1>RK1> AND SEVEN ACHES. i more or less bounded by lands of J. W. Clinkscalo?, Carrie Cliiikscrles, Callahum place and others. No. 2. The Clinkscales place containing ONE HITNDIIKI) AND SIXTKKN AC It ICS, hioro or less, bounded by lands of Oar rie Clinkscalea, Jasper Sliirloyv the IIoihc l'lacu and othors. No. 3. The llarmore place, containing I ON E HL'NDHED AND KOK'H APirr-*? . more or less bounded by P>. OaUahani, Sanuiol Shaw, J. Urowther and others. No. 4. Tim Callahani place. containil|?r . . , SKVKNTV-SKVKN AOUKS niori- or loss. ami hounded by lands of I. W. (Minksoale*, (1 ICI lis. 1?. Oallahani nml others. . 'IVmuh?Ono-thirtl ( Hsh,'/tlio.- baianee in (hie and Two, years, with interest from day ofi Sale, secured by bond of l'lii' liasor, and a mortgage of the property. l'ln ehas^r to pnv for lknp*>r?. ' ,1. FU J,LKI{ LYON, Oct lo-ttt Judge Probate (^ourt. 71111K STATU SOUTH CAROLINA, I'Ul Ml 111'- A I HI K V . 1,11 Kk I'koiiatk Ooi:irr. M. ft. Zeiglor, uh Administrator*,! Plaintiff, f / I . .Against . Holla I.oniax, ft. al., Defendants. Complaint for Sale of I arid to pay Dolus. I WILT, soli i>t public outcry at Abbeville Court House 011 tfaleday in Novomher, next, within the legal hours of sale, for the payment of debts, the following described real estate, belonging to the estate of .Fosse I.oniax, decehicd, to wit : All that tract of land nituftto in? thf County ami State MporoMnid containing TKX ACUKK. .... . more or honidlHt'foy limit* of Mrs. Crawford, Patrick ltochu, W'illinu). IJiU ami Columbia ami <Srociiv\llc Knilijoail. Terms*, Ou,p half Cash, baliuir'ij on Credit ot Twelve M'oiYtlVsi'wUh' ltm>rb-<t front day of sale, *etrur6?f,by''!b?/id mtU mortgnge of oroperly. .. i'uridin.tcj? may havu option of paying nil cash. ; J'nrchn.ser to pay for papers. , ?' J. Tm.T.Kft LYON; ' "* " " ' Judge Probate (Hrtift. " ? " ! ?fl*i 'Mil *>% /?*", ii r/v