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Local and Special. WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1886 T IS PAPER ma bo found on fIeatGeo. AdvertsingDureau(OSpruceSta. where advertsing contracta may be made for it J.I iEW YOR. Church Nol ees. BAPT JT-r,v. C. P. Scott, pastor. Preacin:g by the pastor at 11 a. in. and S p. :n.. ne:t Siday. Sunday school at 4:30 p. i.. Mr. J. B. Carwile, Super int,ndent. Prayer meeting Wednesday at S p. m. LUTItERAN-R'v. A. B. Me3Iackin, pastor. Preaching next Snlay by the pastor, at 11 a. i. and S p. n. Sunday school at 4:30 p. In.. Mr. Geo. B. Cromer. Superintendent. Prayer mtetinr Wed nesday at S p. in. 3IETHOD1 .-Rev. H. F. Chrietzberg. pastor. Preaching by the pastor at 11 a. Im. and S p. m., next Sunday. Sunday school at 4 p. in., 3r. John W. Chapman, Superintende:1t. Prayer mueeting Wednesday at S p. in. A. R. P1ES Y TEIAN--ReV. E. P. 3lcClintock, pastor. Service next Sun day by the pastor at 1 a. m. Sunday school at 9:3,' a. m.. 3r. M. A. Carlisle, Superintendent. Prayer meetin g Wed nesday at S p. n. Missionary Society Wednesday at 3 p. m.. 3Ir. C. 'Mower, Prcident. W. C. T. U. Tues (lay at 5:00 p. n.. Mrs. C. 3Iower, Presi dent. EiScoi'AL-Rev. W. H. HIanekel, rector. Service by the rector every third Sunday at 11 a. in. and 4:30 p. In. Lay reading by Mr. N. B. Mazyck at 71 a. m. PRESBYTEIIAN--No pa:tor at present. Siundrar school at 5:00 p. in., 31r. W. F. Pelham, Superinten'lent. Prayer mteeting every Wedtne-day at S p. m1. To Cur Friends at Prosperity. Leave your ord.rs for the HERALD AND NI:N%s with Mr. Allen 31. Wyse at the store of Wise Bro-., who is our au thorized agent at that place. tf. Prosiperity-A. M. Wyse. It. Tabor-L. C. Boland. B,"tlh Eden-V. W. 31e3orri'. Ltopi;.-31is 3lat ti. Boyd. Jalapa-W. C. 4li;rb. Lengsliore's-W. G. Petersol. 3Iayhinton-B. H. Mavbin. Jolly Street-Geo. Mi1'. Gib=on'.-B. F. IcGraw. Pomaia-J. B. O'N. Iolloway. New straw hatz just received and for sale at bottom prices by J. 5. Russell. "A stitch in timi s:ves :iine," and a bottle of Robertson's Fever and Agile Cure taken now will keen the system clear of malaria the whole -unmner, for sale, at his dIrg Store, opposite the post otlee. _ -_ ti Boots and shw' low (own at 3-10-t . J. S. RUSS:LL'S. Fi-hi:g Tackle at Cas!on & lunt's Old Iron. taken from the jail cells, :s good as new, ior .ale eh'-ap by 3-:4- f. J. S. RUSSELL. For bila: books. pocket books or anyi kind of bock e.all on Caston & Hunt. J Birth.iay ''ard!s at Chapmn's booki ~e. 4-14-tf. no clek hir enbles me to Q uinine. Comp'ound Cv. hartie Pills and other Family 3Iedicines at 1-57--t f. ~ J. S. R UsSEL L'S. ( Y7ou can get a b1eball from 5i cet up to 31..(0 a: Caston &X Iltunt's. tf a I kn.ow. of no0 toovth pr1parat ion SO e.f iecious for clean:':g an,d p.rese:vingz thec eeth as Wood's Odontine. Ti-os. T. 3M001l:, Dent al Surgeon. 25 ii:s. a Il x, :It Cotild & Lyons', 1lobrt-(: '-. Pe]h:ain's andli all D)ruggi-.ts. IInve von read --13en-lIur ?" If not on can buy it at Cast,on & IIunt's. s Stationery, gooed, and at low price, at a hapmian's. C IBaseballs. Uat-. Belt- andit 3Ias.ks at tI aston &~ Ii int's E::mbrobiery' Patterns5. Stampiled, at t hapan -. A 11Ce lot of gool -peckied peas for -ale at J. S. Jtusse IIs- 5-t i. Again to the front. RobertSon's Fever and Agne C:re. ()h1. LottIe warratied o cure thle mo-at ,1sate :iiO :lSI of ( *l and fever. ybr 5:Ile at hiis drug store, >ppoite~ the t' .le- t Ward UM at Ca-t &lat's tf 21) pounds rice~ ato ~< ~ uis at Chapmn's . '-: -f H PickleC ii 'rarrel- andl honies :i. Far oral l 11i taur go to Caston T thee: . , i have ntot the book te ,C itfP *I oryouia 31 f -;J. d..R.1 s -:LL's. II -niir (b't ';t receivedl at the store C ofh r.S.ARier a Co., MIain street i f a1r.-e ra1 t-ill all ordet 1in p nueW are ,il ia:aing~. and prm uR m ht ourw' rk will be done wi. thIt e tat 1: ( uIelh. The ladis are tr tet d yd' i . to callI and exami ne o.0'ul stock. I Iteep) (ouLli - hch! ( keep co ltin herybe \ e li 1 o re.fr.'-hiese heul haed tyin ~( 111gon a hot, swel- s , da- no~ -m: ,.kFprepar ed at ye rda I' - - Tryli the le'e-t ham - .~ . -- . . -lea.:on, to bec ud'. moe~t debehli1 -. . dl Phosphate, Strab'ery ane . lhm'ni""ounsCI n- t rei '.P 'wa .ter, )pep Rock, ehr from iratf -1 hve tricoHug (e cr. Tj'o de ne botti de1 a een eOl' cii and no Pre- it i laa filed-~ to :-top t .h emeay e niU affoUCCll~ adal', Arkansa. y THROUGH AT LAST. (Special to the HERALD AND NEws.) COLUMBIA, May _G, 1]80. Mails for Newberry, Prosperity and Pomaria are forwarded by Augusta Ga., Greenwood, and Laurens. Freights to these points may be shipped over the same route as far down as Al ton. Facts in Short letre. Go to the lawn party Thursday night. Mr. Silas 3feCaughrin left last week for Charleston. Read our supplement, with full ae count of the flood all over the country. Mr. J. B. O'Neal Holloway. of Po maria paid us a short visit this tmoriiinng. Mr. Henry Kinard got "ditched' in Columbia, and has not been able to re turn. As our supplement had to shipped by way of Augusta, it will be late in arriv ing this week. The depot was deserted last week. It looked as thongh the strikers had struck our city. The musical club had quite a pleasant entertainment at Col. Y. J. Pope's residence last night. There was a rush of mails on the out side as well as the inside of the post otti'e on last Tuesday. Rev. Dr. Hawkins passed through the city to-day on his way to Virginia, to be absent about a month. Some of the boys have already male engagements for conmencement ball, which will be a big affair. Prof. Voigt will occupy the Lutheran pulpit next Sunday at 11 a. m. Thtre wid be no evening service. Brazzlemon's bridge across the E:ioree river, which cost the county $1,0) was washed away last Thursday. The Greenville and Laurens Railroad will reach the depot at Greenville on the old Irwi.1 place by cutting across lots. If we only had the narrow gauge to Augusta we would not have to go around by Laurens to get out into the world. Mrs. Wolff, an old lady of Columbia. and grandmother of 3r. Moses Epstin of this city died in Columbia on last Saturday. The 3istletoe Dancing Clut will hold a meeting on Friday night to vote on the constitution and talk about commence ment ball. Albums, of all kinds, scrap books, ink stands, pocket memorandum, and a variety of other articles, at prices abso lutely low. Gen. Hunt has certainly as handsome ' ee cream parlors as are to be found znywher., since he has papered and painted them. Ir. L. C. Moore, agent for Lorick & oowrarce, advertises a 20 horse power ngine for sale at 3laybinton, next Cuesday, June 1st. The lawn party to-morrow night will )e-,in at 6:30 o'clock, to enable the old olks to get some of the good things as vell as the young. Capt. 31azyck and his efficient corpse f clerks were out of a job for a few ays last week on account of no trains assing over the road. On account of the bad weather the tdies of the M1ethodist Church had to ostpone their lawn party at Capt. right's till to-morrow night. bscriptioa -the Augusta, Edgelield ad Newberry Railroad will be held ere and in No. S to-morrow. The narrowv gauge is still booming.I olemnan's township in Edgefield Cou n y has decided to hold an election to >te for a subscription to the road. MIr. Culleni Lark left yesterday for omtgomery, Ala.. via Augusta, to take position in a furniture house. We are >rry tolsehm but wvish him success The M1ethodists will Thursday night vye a hot supper for the benefit of their mireh, and for the relief of the wealthy, erks and opulent editors who may have id up much ready cash. We mean what we say, and therefore y htwe mean, and that is that the ank account books, together with all her kinds of books will be sold at the ERALD AND NEws Book Store at the wesCt possible prices. Do not forget that you arc invited to tend and y ' the Anniversary meet ig of the Ladies' 3hissionary Soci'ety, New Chapel, Saturday 29th. New 1 hapel is one of the most ho9p'table1 etions in the county. Exaggeration is exaggeratted in the ~counts we get of the damage to thme oumbia andl Greenville Railroad by I st wveek's flood, and the length of timef at Newberry wvill be cut off from the< ,tside world, all the way from two eeks to three months is reported as thet ne. We think that the time may bet eatly reduced.1 M1iss Julia Lipscomnb, of Newberry, is siting M1rs. George 31. Anderson. M1iss pscomb is the only daughter of Capt. .B. Lipscomnb, formerly of this coum and a spirit of jealousy makes us ie to register her from Newberry. 1( Abbeville is always p)roud of its vnm jewels, and unwillingly surrender em.-Abbecille Press and Banner. uieM' ]fissiontary Society. Our town has been unusually lively r. the past few days, on account, per ps, of thme large number of visitor, iong whom we noticed the Rev. W. A. ( gers and wife, G. Thomas Hharmnon id Mrs. W. R. Smith of Chappells; t rs. .J. W. Humbert and 3Mrs. E. S. rbert. of Newberry ; 3Mrs. W. W. Wal opl and M1rs. Longshore, of Trinmity; rs. Townes Jones, of Cokesbury, 3Ir. shua '1Turner, MIisses Whiskerman, een, Anderson, Comman and Speer e most of them were delegates ini at idance upon the meeting of the Ladle' ssionary Society. The Rev. G. T. rmon preached an able sermon in thec ~thodist church on Sunday miorning. last Saturday night their meeting. echildren, many~ of whom recited ces suilted to thme occasion. Thmey ~re all wvell rendered and showed that ir p)aremnts had given proper train1ing the occasion. The foreign mission e work is a grand work and thiese ristin ladies wvho are going about ading for the heaithen deserve the hest commnendation. We would es cial mention Mirs. Herbert and 3Mrs. l nibert, because of their zeal and the ii at ends they aire accom plishing. We st that the good work will corntinue . ail every soul that now languishes inii :tand ignoraince may be brought to ht and( t>e led to realize their utter lplesenm ss without the gospel. MIrs. ihtman wvas expected butt did not ne. The organization ha:s a member ;p of ;85, and have raised in the last t< r .9;$4.&l .--.-berille P'ress~ and Banner. k Died.K .\t Prosperity Mir. James ll u--ey on a :Mt h inst. Mr.s. Gto. Lanie, of Pro-perity on the h ie-t. i'l1 atte~nd to it soon." Don't clheat your. ( in that wayi. Your hair is growing ihin r. dryer aind more lifeles every daiy. save~ I ndl restore its orIginal color. softi,ess and~ s by using Parkeis llair Balsam while ~ ....ay. 5-26-1mU. b,~ * zrWmri: r (''1T' OFF. %1 ('onnection :iT; :t" e Gt:-._ W'orldl-The1:< Heara i e ::ti? ..,'. I ~ E l?(t(*% t' 33e!"e". Oni la t T' i : ':n-:,. r-.. , t i J 'ince 1&.,2 belgun: in:i?-ein ha- tery" lit:t "t :ln "y1I i atutrday: n..hl when 1w - ic " 1! ti h v rai' i' known .fl - : 1:C.."!i1i i a :t- f of N . berrt. 'ilT 1r i : :o, n i.:l r ;: , i she!i . :id threv mu11t ha:Ve: be'n :1 : lreast six or fih s: :,ll inl th 1hort time thato it hti":2. ''h!- ra: wat.:aCConiedl by hi, ay hail a win, :ud it:he tittt!,1+ :Itid li;l:h tnin were somethin!g awfu! Ti) sc:- ::l,l hv:!r but as far at: knlown, nothin.: was 1dai ared by ;he l igh tin;. r I:!fer that the ha.i hl dar te frui but as far w' C.In learn thvr," ha been n1o serious llhn11a::'. We di., (no notice but one sunall tree I'"inIg blow! iown in the city. The cer-"s ad imll linis were tlod.ied all art,:a the cit' Wolkanul's ridg over Little Iive lower Indian Creek brid,., Mc(:r-v' bridge over Dincan:' Cre!;. Brzzi" tnon's brid-re over Enoree River. a:t : great m:any Smaller britg:; in - Coulnt< Were wa:_'ell:d aa.. Thle !o-:. t: thw e".t"ty i- rjt;lnatr< at about SA,o U:h!azmo::'s bri,1_e whIch cost tilt,e county ne:rly .,; being the heavicst sti;g l1 . The fariners 01 thle low grdttli h:vI Z:Ifered severely. On I t i River n only the crop- are wnhe 1wv. h 1 the -oil, so that i!tnmanyr phal l tie farmers will not he ab,le t; t.i:t in Iwt or thi ce years. T'ies".1ina lld irtighlt, arran:1:,t'nlelt: w"ere.t>niplet;ely b.oke 'ip. No tr in: h:tvii Comei ovr th ( Greenvill e ro:n tien:ti was :t e em i I o f 1r 1 all ,lllar. ters heyond Laurens on tih ,:1 .ie aodj'Properity o:l t te other. Tle- passelng'r trailn c(,mling frhIn Co! umnbia on Thursday stopped ',n the otbiit Sile of the thousand foot tr,sthe at Al. Stonl ainil va- enable to return to Cilum. 'oia. Tlt train from G.retvilleo ''iurs day was 'topped at )ysoln's brid:: . :nl is now ru:nungit h: wvI1n Greenville ani Dvson's. The Sah:i:da River i< said tc have been up1) to tie llioor of the brid ri and11 it was Iear...d it wouh'! 1g,u it still stali! 111m. Mr. D. O. llerLet t. took tl:e mail 14rwi to Columbia in a hark ;)n Sim:daV, an expected to bring ~ur mail baek wi ll him, but fotm4 that mo-t of it had been sent by way oiChirlotte and Greenville. which arrived here on Tuesday over il Lauren! road. There was a "wild cat" train :ulde up of an engine and two cars which Were at Alston, and 11111 hetween this city and Alston since Sunday. As will be seen ly a speci-i di-patrit to IIER.\LI) AND NEwS the Mails aid frieights will be sent by way of Aug;st a, Greelwood and Lairens till the Grien viile and Columbia .lti iroad is rep,airid. It i impossible to tl"ll the li ies by the 11ood as they are s variouslyt 1 mated. It will be at l:st a eVkC: or two te fore..tho repairs can be made on the Gr'eenviile r,,:l to ( nlmia ; bitt it is thauglt they en1 gut tlbr~1.th to GCremn Wile in a few day-. Thi- fresher is 11u!dobtedly the wl,rs' that we li:ve hal since the( o::.. of 185.. NutrviVitt of(he }'itte"t. For <~tme time pa.t thl. r1;:sti:n oif pulrity in bakinl.g i,owduer1 ha fuurm, t d ritite a fatu tre of newr,:ta dit"cr - SonS, and*e eminent doteors of philo(0 phty hatve given2 opiiont2 ats to the in1 grodiets whicht !omplose many10. of thle articles sol unde 211r that iname. Thte in Ve'stigatonhaive narro'twedI dlown1 Ito thle limwit whichel awards hew Roya! lBking P~owdcr the plmt oft pur1ity, ::o: s'eeral 4f the most distinguiisned scie.nt ists have estitied to thir cnviction tha:t nio ex :raineou- or deloteriotts mattetr entter' ato its comitpositio::. TIhe. Roy'alI Baking P'owder' Ctomnpany hav ax'ichieved a wirl - wide reiitattion for t he iueve .- which t maritkedI their preparalit lonl -f (eami of :artar for bitkinig purp'loses. ti is itndie suitablx' shown'i that thtlr have elbhiatedIt tLl elemet t of tart rate of liment, al um or >ther impurities, andl prest to the pub, ie a healhthful and chtemically ptr' :1r iele. Suh w'd.ly kn1own cheii' t as-H Ienry 3Iorton,. E. G. Love. II. A. Mi0t,t Vmn. 3lc3hIurtiek an:tii es hei-Iave vertiitild ts sutperiority over otllo-r tanuifnet ilre', Icnce, to its e.x-elbt-au'. It is well for amlilies to oblServe the: fa it th at it co-ts 2)o2e to imainuf a-tur i.iei I~x R dyl hing2 owder'~'t than any' t::'.br hat it i-, a hlowxn by chteical :uindyhsis, th one 'abso'utely imre ha'o lkingT ptowd.'n2r 1 m:il. "We one- hit 1upon2 a inovei expeiin or atscerttaiinig how Vi 1! ly ourII :1'!Ivier i'iment wer'e re:v i. We nlih'i'.l :a -OupIle of htalf-columini hol<, int whtichi w' "Didl vait get any rei isv "I should say.we did. Itt le.ss than at etter's froni all piart tof thIe ('ountry,W rom2 peopIh- wvi-lhi to ktnowx whyix oin |artlt we kept sitellt a eOil-tiltnlilti' fool tlto knewv -I littlte abou,t Autneicant hii try. Thle le'tter- kIlt pourt2ing ini for briee or four weeks. It was otie of thec est Ipayingi 'ahs ' we evert priltedI. Bu t C idi not repeiat our (:exlitnet, bi' anhse3 thuat oneI -ierved' itsL pui1itO. Ourn :1ters caime frotn si'hooi l-hoyi,x gilt' , pro ri two inlstane@-Cfromi eminenit. men44 who tave a world wide repultatilon. I wat more itnpressed with the vilutt of adlvor ising from those two altertisernt,tmt ha:n I shotuld have beent by vIhlnes of heoies.-hutbrri'ur in Abe l'or: "-'''. trely awxaits ax wI' awa:ik -:ale-iiali in ity forn the Newx R-verusuie Map of he t~nitedi Statte- :indt (anl :ht a:l P ialIt lapo 1'the'ti World, tiilet by) thi cTnown:ied nt-:tp puli,bert R:in Ne-i1 1l2& o. 1 iliIF-25t No:;r! I hte tt - Iberx'nie Itaictti:tT.t ahi,~ ith -h reIter'' p lrto ofT (T the epubli of MIx -o;a ie r petat.)fte t in ofi Urth W Tha diison's of "Sta:tyd R~ : -~ Iaiwa elali-.l On the pitra L-i:.ec lvparate klored nr-2C the w"2 !.Etropi.~.-I:. 'oth in2V 21'eri.t- South ano-i<a :0' ran n aitval tis . " ThaSto Wt~. ri''xO -I.nin i 21 g ':d un-I nita'htin' 'vn t, inaret. x:tha vo htri Wood'cr. :-5il1 et2 a b tox, at ll Dru 4' .:: 04e: (O4i:I ::...e:id11', :0an. :i 1:-:.o: t::... I :! ::I.I + t ' - i. :i"t i'e E'a: i :). .mt Only ; .,;: i 1 , is : 4 'r . ;: . .. : ( iI 1 :e W i 1' 41i 1 \\' : " , i_ it! a I t":1' I1 fby WCiUU T . i, '44,. . 1 flq.1444 'z \vi44 r 1 : :1141t l '' CC i'.4 4 ::t- i. \"el h1::,iL1 : h. " n th!i' :o abit' tt oie (r : : r *;l1'l Cel - jI r il:it u]' hlg-n%\ awy v,ithnit: :iny hut,'b. We ]et thP hte"l in it a h::.-k, full-h d byMr. M I i ..( S:i: h. n lth W. C. . I *nIinc-:. D. O. H4. -r;. ii.::l ag l. W . '' ". J:: ow\nu. bra t ;a1, 44 was1' al-u n- t b' ti he 1::A 1ti .\ND NI:W:4 :4 .eal a: it tJ make b.e'atins o n ( 1 th1'' iew\' r"lte to Co 0 linla (.111. W e al :[ -u accomp:e1i h r. L. C. Trumib-o. !t formi'rir of (1:Ch:Irle,:ril. buit llu>w travel il,^ fr1 N York -i;t1p w rk- t:. and r, "1r W. R. (rr of i"tlimoro. who . i " rave1b. fo: a :, i thi>e4i' jew4lrv h1>n. 1 1' So. w 11 :11! 11 'ty (1 ! coft :1a 1 :1 1 bli le along witih n-. We'( -(on di-tilirbed th'" Il ca"::1- an !luit "f th i, r ou , inlt ":m11 til " 'ir i-hini iity" of I'rro-pt'rity" by the wh"1i-;1e" (4 th; c :gin!eer :l ithe blow\ing, 'f the .t drnn er. i trtilliig tiur tank uith n\ w:a!tr wet :aain blew\ oil* brake- ;ind! l l oat f.-r umi'c i ) Vrd h.ln Ail ''. ;'::-in:_ Pr-O.-Z erit y a f'"w iiv" wet t o f a' (;'t thc"ro h:ttl heenl bulit11 .Irived"' wi"thli: a -hi rl l! il-ian1e of ('o- 11' lll ia. Th w e:t anI 1an :4r', wero i n , p i : i : c1 d i t i i m: a l l a 1: n g t h e 1 t1 , t but '0111 and- 1111 44on-ere rather ba4'k- tl aI r. hwi'ver. the f:lmer- t1+d is that dl: a -itle 1u.,irinl a!"ter thl' rainl would l1 b,rinhg them (ut all right. About 1:3:)1m o'cluck We h('ard the w\elcc'mle i4o11nd of sn thiiw con<h( '-tur'- vonic(, -ing"inu ; it. '-eVent:ten tiin!itiS for (linnter .' We Il w\"ert" treateI to ai very fine (lillt"r lyV a colore"i geitl11ta1 an] lli< w4ife, whos ea nane we failed to leart. 1h}u bill of " fare ColSi t''1 of a r'"al line i-ce of blI boiled he"tf, whea t br"ead antd noodle t ( it. s p, which we wae:i1 down with bt- - fr( tertilk or Ad:an'- :l1 a! our ta-t.S lic- er tated. Th1e d-ert conSisted of bred et1 :1' i n sorgmlnlln. t,l 1i; We t hinik we 4":t ;tta"el s:ty that all the p riwere 1n iniiii the din- 1, 1:er hlytil, uint iil' iew(%elrman. fromn =e tlt:- eit\" of " cien1ct andi m:'ai:al colle;tes I t inn:c:"n:!y iemarkti tant the nloodle- th' putt himt In Ililin1 of tap11 w or and I>t : ' 41- wa s itiv' that he f.-"h on.' of sa th'i t urn!1"! in. hi- lnoltl h('le ll'- tarted -t' '.' chew(444 it. Aft"r di111- We travele'i a'lng Very mtu>thly" till abut 4 o'cloc:,. whe1n we wer"I' tltiti"ly\ -tar:Il'd by a dim al w\"il, fr'om th1e s At :nap mlaa. We were very toi itr 11nuchi 4\xercisedl. fea4ringL that 11o 1had. h4een1 r'edo:''4i by' thei f.'rven:t le'-at of the . "Iun 1o hii un':na14:1 grease2, aind wereI' W min-h41 ~ rei'vid when404 he 5:1id that hei ht:tl IIr failed toi bin:.r44 :hie 1('frig':l(1 4'r 1 :4ar . a to I ar1che(Jd l ipt.. the4. lo55 by~ the birak' man11 of4 his noeket-4. ihook. b)ilt a4- 11,na: it ha(I4. 110 luuller4 1n it, t'i' only44 some11 ntes( atini mnemo(ramla;: :41id a1 saidl he w44ould4. not havi~e tik'1n 83.91' for: :1111 he( bi'gs 11$ to 5:ay to thei kinld pe'ople alontg thei 10:41-1 tat if they' hav~'ie een oi fortunat:e14 as to4 14aue4. found1 the .'idl ar SieI'eS :1u44 w4ill forw444ar" thieitn to) the HIERALI) ANI> NEWS ollico', New4berry". 5. C., that4 lie w441i(her all expnIses o4'f so doin1g.1 d1nCy4 ' 441 to w l ten, a41m1 they w44ere' no4t ,il ra4i-edia it when1121 w4e met(1 M5i'ss. A. C. (541 Jon:1S. (11f4 ti1- 14-:AI. AND) NEW4'. anid JT. OI. i-redhih. who114 wer'ie on their way':4 .i to N44 whe'iirry,4' at'] 44h1 told11 us thatt it abli. tol Cro4 .- Broad4( rivert br'idge., and wei 444da we4C found that4 there' wa4':4 no( (danger'. ' Sni uei of lil- .'tones 15of thle p ier. 0on te11 Ri1hbul ! 1:4.-ii wte 4fl'1( wah d*away i n lie brg:idge Ott hen od(red losd but tin lig thatlthre 4wa till 2ange, tfin author'-Y ofrd4.ed itopene to'4v the1ub-1 444e'4 arlT nI've .p ll a ltu il, Mlle Ea er X . I trminu 1444 the r44:Io:l a 4 it (0 . m . ( . Ont th' Iniorn1 ig) theIil 4th, iafl''tr: 4(et tng the4 i 1:11 !i city :411 i a444 full ' tr 0oiers,114 wue 'tae 1' n N.l Leturn 1 trip we 13r :Io4e Epin :ul] 1irs.n E. W.1 lumbit' a byi tt ialou. on4411 the1 C. &.i G.t On411 14ur ret'un410 ;i !' nothing oi ntereistl 1 tiak tile0: ( -cen 1r2 alon th4 ro4l ii 7 :t: tan-l0r will d4. Wel4'j41 4 la ul through' :4ome1 of4 "' o 44ii farmin : i :41'' t4mb' r -1:: 1 a41'" canhe -a fou'nd .44 'i.th 444 my, 44' :1 I'l when th1e4 hig. tr:: for ' thIe 1. N. a L. oa.tI'f. 4441:4 ol 1ark w1e4 w(r ea;h ill n-r thu<h- trin. and4i(- iv light~-" i otnng I uol ind irath. or thund--ry were dr:ia rg 44.24:-It.< -'o1: ('olumlia to New-iwerry by th C. X. , L..%;commodl0eation. Rilr1oad and te legraphic Commu-111'"iCi i1 b.'ini (r cut oil between Columbi n0 NwbeIrry. eiaving Newberry on r; i-hatml tirr lu!,d by- railro:t 1m , Te . (iLr '1 the II1";KAJL Ni> N 'ws e-:anl in l~ok alronid fo >n- war of rachiing Newvberr\ and tlh p cm :r. whJ:e: 1- met the conid:leto f the C. N. & L. Road. who had ju, :IChl! Colhnnhia on a snecnd. and wl i:ily olfered to "'ie hii the la-t uno e. -ieat onl his train which IaS tl are early the iext (lay. We startet It in [;i ' 'ie an.! movel on witholl iinlt tu!:til we ri:hid the Bro:t .ier. Ihn we fooni one of the ie: ightl laiauI. Wt w:ited there fo, >ir :ur1-, u:itil one of the stockholuler ) dld :each thiere and in-peet the blid,~t id 11ive hi- perm: dit)in fur 11 to p'a=s o'n h,' Iexin gton: si,le nW:is theii reael-d "1 on we Vent thmlugh on, of ti- inesi 11iitring1 vmutrie- ini the S,ate. Trht 'l- had been w"a-h,t} in pha-es. Thi r1s was bo~ling up iuiInog the cottot ii C,/r,i and the w\"heac and o:1t- look .,i.-ndidly. The spring oats an ry fine. We were struck w\ith th irifty appearance of the farms and sui )ntdin:g, and felt that the route of th( w road was one of the best in til ate. On this line there are no river ks t,) wash away trest.lo afti aviiig l inr:iii River, and the tunage t( I brhlge i:l lit execel two hintlri 1har<. \we: it is thou, ht that the los tihe C. & G. I. I. will reach one hun. -t, tholi:uanl lo!ar-. Soveiteii mile: ,Ove Colnlmbia w\', met the mlail trai: hirlt hal been litted up by )rat Smith, it board w"e reco,l-nized 1). 0. IIbert. . C. Gaiue-. W. S. Brown, of the -:I.ALh ANt Ni:ws, L. C. Trtnbouaini .IB. Melr who were moving slow wilT may b) :-eointe.l for I\ thei ,I overhl)ade, awil the trail: one o! ])rolpoed narrowigallge. not exactly i-l to broad gauge travel. We reach our ifrieil Noah Bolam's. at i t 1ck. hvluere we were f,a-ted, aii:Lftt -hli't -top left for Newberrr, reaching e Newbrry Ilot,- at 12:10, deliverini e Smitnlay Regi-ter. the only new at h:la reacli-d Newberry si nee Th1irs v before. Thi- train was equippe<l Mt'--r-. J. 0. Mere(11th and II. If. 'ase. w\ho are full fledged broad gange 'In, and know how to prepare for a fe quick trip. lie En<lians Make very good wihl men, and very rely ever submit to soap, the great mlerie;:m civilizer. They answ\er very -11 an imark-nen, but a prudent. sensi e nan does not care to risk an v wretch stuf, boiled in pots over slow fires l roots and "wild yerb-" g.thered mn the disn:ml forests in their unripe nulition lb untethered creatures. An li:;htht'ed public. inl these days of ae al :dvancemen!t in science and plhar icr. -eek after remedies that have the nitine stamp of worth and value. e Pelhan' Chill Specifie, the pre ription of ani elinent doctor, and prc red by an expert druggisr. Don't Iste hard-earned dollars on vile stuf it has ineither re.putation nor value. lha:'s CIill Specilie is used by thou nil. and nohol- can ler :tnvtlling as od. PROSPERITY. Mr. .JauneS Mont- -hot an eage the -er day, breakin. his wing, the bird milediately -bowed 1ight and Mr. Monts d all lie ionhl do to keep it off him tIb the butt of his imu. The bird meae d0 from tip to tip (; feet 10 inches. \Ir. Wick< Maytliehi. of Greenville, is -iling seral dayis with his sister. ". in. Birge. ili-s Saillie Boim: st is enioyin 'sit her brother , Mr. .J. Bi. Boi nest. ~Irs. Martin Chapini and Mrs. D)r. Beni .w. of tIhe Dutch Fork, Lexington tuity, are ~siting in town this week, -y speak vt . y 'ncouraginigly of thel sue Sof the Columbia, Newvberry and aure ns Raiil road. Mr. Martin Chapin:h mec of the prosp erins farmers that hais de p.erseseverancie and energy the key 'ro-perity is wieIl aware of the fact t the preisidenut of thle Columbia, whearry aind Lau:rens Ra:il roaid should a well selecte*d linan:cier appointed director- of a like qua!tity. hle P'ro-perity baseball elubi attra:ct s te a Crowd of spectaitors. hne heavy rains and hail y ormn have me umch d::iiage to the farming in ~st, and no doubt is very trying, be Sthe great daimaeC caiused by the rlowi of all t he sma:llher st reams. Th low grounds of the Brmoad and Saln rivers have all been covered, dlestror many acres of cotton, corn, wheat I onta. There are manyr washed out ces, like sluices, through the very best ds. TIhe freshmet is thloughit to lbe the est knmowni in this section.Th ir reached a higher point in Saliuda -r at IIolly's Ferry than ini 1852, hr :dmieasure mint. The wvater at se's Firrr wvas about the samne ~ht. lie Bro:nl river is equnal ly as hiigh,. de yring thet farms. as well :is lhe Glrceen e :umii Colunmbia R~ailro:al below Al ito suchi an exteni t that it will re ie si-veral wicks to rep]lace thme ro:ad, that trmains can pass, as we were iin neid by tIme suipervi-ior. [r. Auni Mayvor, who owns a farm atn i-Iau l in Bro:nl rivyer, was over in by thi swellinig rer, whmile work on his farm :an was foreed to re ii on the i-huml live or six dlavs with htymi' rat ions, haing with him two ir h:nii. Their iiilyv pro: eeriiii from :uiml hail was somme smiall cabinis. -water sonn druove tIhem out of these i.zhihr point. which was only a very !!! .,pace, aii. where t her were ex n tv-ive years obl, h:al a <lithiculty bi his w ie oni Ii--t F"ridhay. After sing her hie threatenedh to cut his i:at :in1 i)-gLn at onice io simarplen his l-eS were reptort l to Mr. N. IT. img. on1 whoiise phe lie lived, lint wing that thle tiegroes werIe inl the it oft riarrelig. lie idi not pay much ut ion to the iiatter. Evervthiing n d to hai:ve quietedI down, btut on :I::y Ma li-on was foni ab)out -410 lI from his brunoe. ha:ngi ng to a t ree 1. Thne veriit 'If thme c-oroiner's jtry hat he hng himself. Mr. Young that Madhisonm w:is :ui obineit, I worker awl hns lived on hmis place i t 1.0ur Vears. Il :niii (<illlliunIa'- lhas hieen cut iw lie flood on boilh sides of is. :a' h>istimiaster left Tuisd-iy nmorniing Col umhbia to try :iid ma ke :irranige its for the ma:ils. .Jaimes Huis-er. th:e (olde:st citizen uir tow:: is very l(iw. :an ticr is no0 e (if his recovr.. lie stockhldeiirs oif the Colminhia. vberrr :: T aurens Railroad wvill inize on the 7th of .June. he rain has hben of adrantae to the e spring cat crop. wCre it wt- 1 coA C' ered with water. All other crops ,ur farmers speak of as much injured. The older citizens tell us that rainy or 1 showery weather will gen,eraily fo;low large fr eshers. rarer be very (:areful with voor atfil n if you have them to purcha befefailiti for tratportation are ) openi!d uip. Competent .idges ;:Iy it wCill hie tu1:1 or three week bliefoe the trainl C:n pal;; over the wa=hipr. W'e note the d":ih of _irs. GCeo. Lane 1on Tl.- 18th aftr a long and pativn: illness She wa1- i:., rred at MIt. L:thl. em,cetv in the npip r part of the cottt ty. PI1LST. [ . J:nns IuIssey di"d this moiirnin.g about o'cl:ck.] MT. TABOR. The hecavy rains of ]a t week d:d great data,e to la:nd. Sprinig oats promi-e4 a fair crop. Quite a num1111b2i)er of p;sslgers ael Ithrough MIt. Tahor On Friday fro:n Al stnn to Newberry" by private convey:ue: on aeonit of the wa-litip of tle C. & G R. R. Capt. Meredi:ns and 1Henrv B!ease, . piS-ed tlrough on the C. . & L. on Satturdatlv. t"n romte to Columbia, to look after some busines in the: inttersct of the ro:al. Catt. Merediti sail we were tmi-lig a good tiing by not having our roai l bilt befor" the recetnt thin1. Vhile \Valter lIIlly and two ing"roe; were cro-sing Broad River l;.-t we.-k above Peak's the battc:lu was tap1iz-1 a: tl-hey were obligd to eliimb trees on :n i-land where they had to r.nlain for two dav, tl river being too full for an' one to vent:re to their re;cne. We return thank. to "Quiver" in Pres- and Reporter for his timely :td vice. IIe not only deservSel iigh reco, nitioii a a farmer. but the easy and graceful move of his quill on tihe "Balkiin difliculty, Nihilism in Rus;ia, Socialism in Germany. Communi;m in France. and strikes in the North and West.'' show that his fine large imind is expand ing far beyond the single piursuit of a farm life. As his friends are slow in 1 giving him a professorship in Newberry College. would it not be well for some ' simon pllre" farmer to nonitnnat' hittl presidelt of the ag,ricultural and me chanical college. It seems that beini a (p1ractical) farmuer, togt her With his broad .statesnanship andt1 patriotism. there could be made no better selection. An enthusiastic railroad maii of Pros perity was last week transplanting po tetoes, anl it was after having li,i-hed that his wife came to inspect the work. when the folowing dialogue took place: Wife-" Why, my dear, how quick you were in getting out the l)otatoes. must have worked hard." HTusband-(With a coiiptlaCelt smile) "Yes.' Wife--(Looking at the potatoes and findiiing thiemi .ist fourll feet nine inchesl apart,) "Dear me,I if you hiaven't gone and runed evrythin by pttinlg them too far alpart. I have b-en pleadiing with you to holl up onl thii rairiad bus iness, andI telling yon if yo conitiied it you would lose youri indi. andl now y'ou see what it is coing.l~to. I knew it was coming~ to this. ' Ulusband-(Withu a dignilied air) "Broad gauige, ma:dam. b)road gauge. I amf uni alterably opplosed to anyvthing that is iiot on the broad gauige order. Juust think of those potatoes running in p)arall lel lines-the ad(vanitage's 0f comlpetitionl wh'1en they are put in the standard b)road gauge." This wa~s the samne gentlemian that hiiretd two dlarkies to sit up all night to wake him at 4 o'clock, when lie wanted to go early on railroad business. MIr. A. C. Jones piassedi through on Sundlay eveninig, and 3ir. W. S. Brown, andii parLty on Tuesdayli onl their wvay to Newbverr.. 3Iiss Lill ie Slighu is visiting her frienids at Walton. MIr. I. N. Feagle was1 elected to rep resent MIt. TaLbor' at con ference, which meets at St. Phliip's Chiureh on next Sudar. L. C. B. MAYBINTON. We (;und whieni I say~ we,h Ilme:Li the people tha:t res-ide on lie piiinisuila be I weeii Enioree. 'Tiger andit lroad river-) are comipletely hemmieid in :111( ('ut oil' from the outside world on acconut of the recent freshet having t:iken off' tihe bridges and laits. This freshiet is one that wvill long be rememilberedl by the( natives oif t his plaee; it is re portedi by the oldest sitt lers to be the hiighest that has iver beenCI kniown here. T1he briidge aeroes Enioree, known~ as "lBrozzletnoni's Bridge,. wa:e swepit off byv the raginig wateirs 0on Thuirsday~ aut ab)ouit 2 o'clock. Thios' who witneissedl the sight s:ly th:at it wa:s truly heart renin litg to see the imassive strnile-ture lifrteid frota its foiund at ion andl borne oil dlowii st reim aibouit a fourth of aL iei whe (reit lodgedl ando fomni a mor' luiun ble amil iertalinly ai lower resting plac oni the hoisomi of the. "mnighIty de.p." Theit pla'itd little Enoree (t hat bieanti fiul little st reaiti tha:t wi'ndis ~i way hroutgh our mid- ) tin Thiursday~ hail as. suniiet thei size of a y'oung o'e:m. We learii tha:t soml of ourm ieihlbirs on thei (ither side wen't tunt on atnd ex pIornlg ecruise, an it i ft'r ella-inug a coule of rabhits that h:ad he-n nftortuniate enouigh to be caught up in the ri-illg waes :un niiIavigatinug throiiugh lie for ests for miles artunil. lthey rturned I hlome non' thle wirse off, bit withl thet luitm bel ief thlat it thle river con tinuted to. rise as~ it had1 dur ing~ three! su5eiiC( ng I dlay, thait if they. were to b:- savedl the'. I w.oublI have to build an ark in less ti:le than it took Noah . It is reporiiit..d tha:t Phiifer's miili and I tlat and thue flat at lIIlndrson's furry oin En.i oree werie borne oil (in tIlt b)osiom of tIlt troulbb'' wat'rs. tGlandi onl Broad Riveri was undecr wLter, with the exception of about an acre. Ni) peirions 'hrow.ned, bitt mo'.t of the il stoek :i9 ea :ttlhe wire, thle hou s'-: we all swi'pt oil' aml .r.lp. compilel'tely. lost.* It i- furithirr10 reiotel :at Cap:. E. S. Keitt. a htirg' lanit.'r oin ELoce, lost nearl y all of his eattle, one onily being u thle sum1 t otal thaitt no0w reinls. IInve heiard (of -everal other- tha:t wer''e heave losers by the flood tha:t conhinenced MIonday ightth 17th inst .adsu ing MIonday MIay 24th. 1SSU. B To Buyers of Lawns White Lawns, Colored Lawns, Plain Lawns, Checked Lawns, Figured Lawns, Fancy Lawns, Cool Lawns, TiWUThisWeek! ThisWeekIlW81 Y(u shall see this Lawn and that Lawn and any Lawv and L:nn after Lawn, and all the Lawns if you like. Where in the whole country can the buyer have so good a choice Where in the whole country are prices so low as at WINTER IS OVER And now is the time for purchasers that buy for cash to get bargains. During the next 30 days I will sell muy entire stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Trunks, &c., Regarlle: of cost, to make room for the New Goods that I expect to buy in New York dnring the latter part of the next month. I (10 not want to qiuote prices now, but an examination of the goods and prices will convince any person that we will do just what we advertise. If you want to save money call at the LEADER OF LOW PRICES, D .eC. . L Yinsc an owl .Apoie Crab Orchard Wa nt ipaio. oe, n 148 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S . Wonderful inducements will be offered this spring in fresh elected CLOT HING of choice manufacture, correct styles, tnd guaranteeing the best fitting garments ever offered in any stablishment South. My stock of assorted FELT AND STRAW HATS is large nd fresh, up to the latest styles and at lowest possible prices. GENTS FURNISHING GOODS in the greatest variety, :onsisting~ of all the latest shapes in celebrated CUFFS AND OLLARS, in Linen and Paper, at sacrifice prices. TRUNKS AND VALISES will be offered this season at nanufacturers' prices, having bought very largely in that inc of goods for cash at bottom prices, I. will give the benefit o my trade who will favor me with their call or order. In view of the hard times I have detern.ined to sell choice )lIAGO NAL, CO RKSC RE WS, B ROADTAI LS SUITS Lt such low prices as will astonish any purchaser in th]at line. My CASSDIMERE SUITS are of the corset fittings, in every arietv, at thc cheapest possible prices. My Stock of Light- Weight Clothes in SEERSUCKER, \LPACCAS, i DrABDETARS and LINEN SUITINGS >f every nature is of the largest variety at correspondingly ow prices. Mv YOUTHS' BOYS' and CHLILDRENS' C LOTHING s simp)ly too large to give any fair description of their styles, iuniities cr prices. These goods will be ofee, leodany Ioubt of the most skeptical mlinds. at sacrificed prices. I will :rock competition into the shade. MNI stock consists of all the varieties of Dingonals, Cassi nieres. Seersuckers, Linens and Alapaccas in suits or in ingLle piece goods, for wvhich no! one in want in these times dtre anyl further, but send me your order or call when you r.e in the city of Columbia and get your cheapest bargains at ilip Epstrn's l' J1 48 Main Street, Columbia, S. C.