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I HWifmrr',. t IHE QAail.\i3T0iN NtWS. 21, 18t>6 j-t i-ia.«-g i>KVO.\ «M> l> E% 4.\S. EUITOH. ihe Mutculivu »«*U>4he-l*Kt«j,*'i4b*oflftce otrti** ehivalric ;unl . .. . * r ' * «i i\.a a ty Oue of tbe livliest muuicipal coni tests oi.r towu lias ever seen, arisen since tlie notice ol a sjHHjial election to Qi the ‘offlee of Mayor was nade. No regular meeting ot thejCiUzen*, as is the nsnal custom, was held. On Wednesday of last week the notice nominating Geo. W. Brown, Esq., was sent in to the News. That night a number 6t citizens assembled and nominated Mr. John giskron. On Saturday Mr. Brown withdrew and J. J. Ward, Esq., was nominated in his stead. Our town has been posted from one end to the other with hand bills, and much quiet but el- fectjfe work has been done by each aillfc It is hard to say, what the two parties represent, or for what principle they tire working, unless it is one of personal candidacy. But Irani the Workers on each side it appesrs that the one is composed ot high license and prohibition men, wfeo-fav^r-that part of the* cotiucil voted for high license. The oilier is composed of low license men. Both of the candidates have ^trong backing and it will probably be a close vote' to day. It is the first time that our white citizens have been so sharply divided on DMafcipul matters, and it is a state of things mnch to be deplored Much has been said on each side, which will be regretted a week hence, but much ill feeling has been engendered which will take a long time to.allay. Our citizens should do all they can to let the day pass qpietly, and while each one workw fer Tiavorite candidates, with all his might, let no such excitement arise ai^m^y lead to hard words and per haps harder blows. lative branch of the Government, and •'annexes” the powets and duties of the chief executive officer of the position of President pro tern of the Senate or Speaker of the Uousc. As President ot the Senate he would prei-idc over proceed ugs hearted gentleman, Col. A. 0. Has kell, president of the Chsr'otte. Co lumbia and Augustii Railro id Com pany, seeking the gilt of a little Are- wood in the shape of crossties or en gine fuel, those of iberu who could tri,,. | A tew days ago a small colored boy, sod of Peter Black, who lives near .Whittaker's, was carelessly baodiitig a gun iothe boose. His mother directed him to go on an errand, bat failing to ^o so at once, bis sister, smaller than himself, re- |K>rted the fhet to her mother, in stantly the report ol a gun was proffering the little they had fo a involving the confirmation of hihsUcka'r two. Cot. H asked direc • - , . . own nominations, and as Speaker jed bis visitors to announce to a IT beard and the girl of the House hegould vote losnstaiH the poor |>eople in the city who “IJ>“ ^ head Seeing bis own vetoes. Either house of needed fuel .. go lothe * «i'roHd effect in her head ^e.ng supply themselves, and iua "hat he bad done the boy became frantic and fled from his ! has not been seen since. home snd Congress may expel one of its mem and ... •.bers. Hence the acting President short time a small army descended! may be expelled. <• upon the wood piles of the coiupu After further discussing the sub ny and the temleis of the loeoiao- j Mr. F. 8. Baldwin, of Boston, ject the majority conclude that the lives and bore oft as much firewood Maas., has purchased a tract of land President pro t^ir, of the Senate ] as they could carry. And doubt-, (fQij, || ra g a Boatwright, of Bidge -l * a 1 Sp r j n g 8i a nd intends to erect a and tie Bpenkerflf the Mouse are j less the gift gladdened many sn in no sense officers of the United otlrcrwise cheeiless home.— RfyU- States upon whom the Presidential Iter, succession can devolve. The ma jority of the commiitee tiiink that Cabinet officers selected by; the chosen President of flie pt ople by and with the consent of the Senate, the representative l>ody ol the sovereign States, -.|s certainly a jroper successor to the adiniuis tratiou of liie Goverunient for the remainder pt Ih*j term. , Inconeiasioh the report says: “The passage of this Act w ill meet the just expectations of the people M»4#iovidc for an evil that may be-‘j 'all us, and whether it is perfect in all respectslojneet the dllUculiies | that smTrfMOl ofjX -itis Wiuvtii | jefter than the present system.! governing the Presidential suecea-jl niou and it will at best put the question in its preseuL,||iape at rest uptil itr m»y'*b^deflSftely settl-dj l»y a Constffutldtral amemliuent or such other means as Congress may determine.” yfemorlnm, AUiert O. Dixop died lit Bishop-, ville, S. C., September 12, 1885. Those am little -words, but ho# much is comprehended in what they mean! But the personal friends, who knew and loved him as a man, can alone truly know how worthy be was to be honored and loved, and can alone entirely understand and appreciate the magnitude of the loss what these sample words recall. Albert O. Difon was a young man of bright promise and of most never flinching Tiiunioiisvllle Iteuts. —Our young (leople enjoyed ska ting on the thick ic<- in an extend* ed excavation on the side ol the rail road—the result was much pleat*- are, many ups and downs, with a few broken head*, followed t»v bad colds and lever, and n ui tilling in doom for convalescence. —Tin- blizzaid and cold wave from “Greenland’s Icy Mountains,” and every oilier place, has come and gone, and old tSol smiles out as bright and as warm as though he had been on regular duty all the j tune. During the cold snap the , thermometer lei! to 0°, which is the lowest point reached in tne knowl edge of the oldest i ibabitaut. —The silver question ser ms to be bothering our na'ional represeu tatives jus*, now for fear if the coin age continues there w ill be too much silver. The only tiling that bothers us that there is not enough. The most flourishing people in the civi lized world aie the French, who have forty five dollars jier capita in circulation. When we, of this great spread eagle country, have ou'y tuartefii. As the c own says, “bring In another horse.” B. handsome reside tree upon It Capt. Kirk is: surveying s line from Gokesbury to Abbeviilt, with a view of conoecting Abbeville with the narrow guage road at Gokesbury. ~ Harried. ' -r . . . .* t • « - At the bride’s home, near Tim tnonaville, 8. 0., Sunday eveoing, December 27, ’85, by Rev. A. McA. Pittman, Mr. J. S. Lewis and Miss Ella Stokes. In the Mt..Elop Baptist Church, and in the presence of a full bouse, on December 31, ’85, by Rev. A McA. Pittman, Mr. Lee Bass, son of Capt J. E. Bass, and Miss Lizzis Josey. The bride and groom were the recipients of valuable presents from appreciative friends. At the residence of the officiating minister, Rev. A. MoA. Pittman Wednesday, Janaary 13, ’86, La tber Bateman to Lela, daughter of Mr. Wade Blackman; all of Dar lington, At the reeidenoe of the bride’s parents, by the Rev. A. McA. Pitt man, Thursday, January 14, ’86, Julias D. Rhodes to Ados Jane, daughter of Mr.jG. W. Bozeman; all of Darlington. Creditor's Notice. AH pcraon* having cUimi against tba Estate of A. F. Edwards, will present them ia due form, acd all peraona iadobtod to tba Eatata will make payment to the under- eigaed, or hor agent, T. Hartwell Edward*. E. 8. EDWARDS, Adm’r. Jan. 2\ ’86 Important Notice. Exeoulora, Administrator*. Guardians and Trustees are hereby noli Bed that th-ir annual return* erenow due at the Judge of Probate'* office. All partie* not making enid returns before the oios* of Febraary. will be liable to costs and a heavy penalty under tba law. ELIHU C. BAKtR, Jan 14,’86—2t Probata Judge. Final Notice. One month after date I will file my Pin al Return as administrator of the Estate of Margaret E. Tnrnage, and epply to the Judge of Probate of Darlington County for Letiors Diemiasory from the •ame JOSHUA EDWARDS KERV1N, Administrator. Jaa. 14, '80.-4 Red Rest Proof Oats. bushels best quality for seed, now on snle nt Darlington Wholosnlo Gro cery nnd nt HaruviH*. J. L COKER A CO. Jna 14, '88—2t Mortgagee’s Sale. FRANCIS W. KERCHNER, J. 0. VI MoLOUGHLIN. decided clmnicUf; from what he WltevtM to be his ilu- The • Houne Committee on the cbftwgfc- -In the I&w in reference lo the elec!ion of President and Vice President oi the United States have retried favorably in favor of the passage of the Hoar bill. U»d»r th« terms ot this bil', the president pro, 'tew. ot the Senate and the Speaker of the nonse of Represeu tatives aio eliminated entirely from the line of succession to the Presi dency, and, In case of the death, re *sig£ttion w Hability o> both the President And'Vice President, the Secretary of State will act as Presi dent until a new President shall be chosea. Failing the Secretary of Stole, the Secretary ot the Tr< as- ury will act, ainT so in like uMutier with the other members ot the Cab inet. lu order to exhaust the Hue of lawful succession, therefore, the whole of the Cabinet mast be dis posed of. Three times in the history of the Unfted States since I860, the ques tion oftbe Presidential succession has been brought seriously before the people; the assassination of LinoOhi and of Garfield, and the death of ’Vice-President Hendrix Thih bill,'which will no doubt be come the law, will still the question hereafter We give elsewhere the opinions of the committee in mak ing (heir report; Betting A Taxed 4)iiu|isa In reporting the Hear bill to re gulate the Presidential succession to the House the majority of the committee on the election of Presi dent and Vice President say it is absolutely necessary to provide for the succession under cirbumatances now existing, leaving further and more satisfactory provisions for contjugetv ies which may possibly arise.to other measures hereafter to be proposed. As to the question of the advisability. of .changing U e present law, the majority say that they awf toon fronted by many dif- Acuities that arise fn the endeavor to uijpertwu tkm constitutionality ot the ;pr«aMit system. There are graflft-doabte as to whether the President pro,te.m, of the Senate or the Speaker ot the House are such offh^re pf the United States as.in the meanidl and intent of the Gou- stittrMoh *onJd fgk oeed to the Presi- denriSr office, the statu tea pro v id lug therefor to the contrary not withstanding. These doubts would disturb the succession under the present nhitates, ami would in all probabimy lead to e contest that would disquiet the mrton, unsettle business and disturb the pc ace of tbe country. After long quotations from Madi ty, and always endeavoring to h- charitable and just in all his deal ings with his feltow man. His character and social qualities give to hisdes^lk, ground, for pecu liar grief to thdse wfio knew him best.. Well aiulJiUly can we say with the poets “Hi* li/» jr.s* geitll.Jiel the element* Carterftville llems. —Guano bus commenced to pour in. mg Sq mixM ih bimV't up ' \ AuJ say to all the worlJ, man.’ ” e inigbl eland Tbi* wne'a Asa tiiemlx>rof Darlington Lodge No. 7, Knights of Pythias, it. was always his tdiwWjrtb-ffaithfui' »b the lessons tttujffirm»,- a»d thereby to l>e a true and upright Knight. He was always willing to face the re sponsibilities of Knight hood, and ever ready to imitate the noble ex ample of Pythias, audio say with 11 ' m ’ .f A/r ; ; . '“Eneb foi-bins, Amt in tb.\t other, for bis dearer e*-lf.” RcHulccd, That in the death of Albert O. Dixon, the member* of tins Lodge deeply realize the loss they have sustained. And be it further Rewired, As a mark of respect to the deceased, that a page of our journal be dedjtvttcil to hjs memory, and that a copjrbf this preamble and resolutions be forwarded to his family, with the assurance that we deeply sympathize with them in their bereavement. G. II. McKf.b, D. M. Smoot, T. J. Bell. Committee. Castle Hall, Darlington Lodge. No 7, Knights offPytbias, Jauuaiv 19, 1886. —Mrs. Dr. Palmer is teao the public school at this place. —Dr. Palmer has remodeled his residence and repainted it. it now presents quite a neat appearance. —Mr. Geo. P. ScarlHiro lost a fine mule by having a nail stuck in bis foot while travlmg along the public road a tow days ago. —Mr. Elias Wright’a steam saw mill at Lisbon was burnt down a tew nights ago. Mr. U. Ku< its has bteu arrested tor tbe crime. ; —The freeze hna completely kill ed out the oats, and farmers will 'have to sow over or do without oats. Tbe-best time to sow is in February. —Notwithstanding the low prie* .of cotton fanners intend sowing largefy of cotton again, though not as much as heretofore. Our fanners are trying to secure their advances as cheap as possible. & TATE irK.n.H. The farmers around Black’s Sm (ion have organized a farmers’ club. It costs 8325 a year in Walhalla. Mew Advertisements. ROM MMIM1L Assignee’s THE LARGE AND DESIRABLE STOCK OF GOODS OF —AT THE— ID A. H la I IT <3-T O 3KT STORE AND ALSO AT THE COST IS NOW OFFERED FOR SALE AT FOR IN LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. CASH. -O,——X)- TAKE TSrOTJR I’RIEISriDS AND TOD ALL RUST 00 —TO THE— E<4VRX.IIsraTOIT Jewelry Store —Foe— Jewelry 3 !? are, By virtue of euthority verted in me by % mortgage, executed by J. O. MeLougblm. deled tbe ninth dey of Jeouary, 1886, and recorded in the Regiater'a office for Der* lington Connty, in Book X. No. 2, page 241, I will aetl at auction at Darlington, 8. C., in front of tho Conn Home, on the Bret Monday in Feb., next, at 11 o'clock, A. M All that tract of land, ailnate in Darling ton County, and Slate of South Carolina containing One Hundred and eighty-one (181) acres, more or lee*, and bounded on tbe north, east and weat by tnnda of H. L. Morria, nnd eouth by tnnda of W. B. Me- N ight Term* caah—purebaaer to pay for papera FRANCIS W. KERCHNER, Mori gagae. S er E. Keith Dargan A Son, hi* att’ya. an 12. '86 THU STATE Ot SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTT OF DARLINGTON. Mortgagct’i Salt' By virtue of; and 'purauant to authority veated in me by Lee J. Rollina, in a cer tain mortgage of real eslaie, bearing dale the 2Uth day ef December, A. D. 1884, and recorded in the office of the Register of Meena Conveyance for Darlington County, in Book X, No. 2, pa-e 225. I will oter for •ole, nt public auction or vendae, on aalea- d*y in February next, in front of the Court House door at Darlington, 8. C., Ibe fol lowing rent estate, vie : All that pioet, parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in the County and State above written, contain ng One Hun dred and fifty aerea. more or teat, bound ed on tbe north by Lake Swamp ; on Ihe east by land of Elly Phillips ; on tba »ouih by lands of 8. W. Hatchett, and ou tbe weat by lauds of tbe estate of E. H. Vaughn. Terms of ante caeh—purchaser to pay for papera. C. 8. NETTLES. Jan. 8, '86. All persons indebted to B. A. Early will please come forward and set tle tbe same, without delay. Office at tbe Darlingtoq Store. CHARLES K. ROGERS, Assignee for B. A. Early. January 14, ’86—tf CLOCKS AND SILVERWARE. to sell liquor Reuurkabif, If True. Raleigh, N. C„ January 14.— Romulna Sturdivant, an eMimahV citizen residing yi Wake county, hasaaou luimeilwfohii, 16 tettraoid who saitl to ho aaNetiiblage last week that he had received a direct injunction from God to preaeb the Gospel to all tutyiuna' of the earth, and that this * injunction had been accompanied by a declaration on the part of the Almighty that in order to farther-ike mmkfi»*nco ot the people in tbe special c ill made upon nights won -'two days an oon’l papers and the early statutes, tbe majority say it ia abowu that tbe 'propriety . of thia. (present) measure of sucoeMiou was cballeng- ed by tbe father of tbeCouatitution, notonlt ia tbe Federal Convention batik Congress. It ia true that no troaDIe’has arisen under It, bat it *■ “"w true that there has fortunate- he boy was stricken blind at II o'clock lq.st night, irtid slid contiu nes in lliatreouffifibn; bdt he says be will be restored to morrow night. He says God also a told him that it the people flkl 'lwt believe the in junction givenjyiQtber command and test woqld be institu'ed. The boy prcached-hittarat sermon last Thursday night, and iaat night preached again. He sa>s that God prescribed the teat, which was tak en from 1st Samuel, 12th chapter, and tbe latter clause ot tbe setxnid verse: /‘I have followed Thee f otu m> childhood, even unto this day.” The boy has been attending school. He is in good health and baa an or dinary education. While preach ing he appears as if asleep, or in a trance, but wheu tbe bendictiou is at noauced be throws out bis arms and abowa evidence of revival. * 1 l -tbe to apply e Presidt it to ential n no | e settlement of BucoeaatODv.ttpdit. is .-perhaps war- rantaitla to say .that if oceaaioa had arisen tor its use, trouble would have prqbably ensued. TW* Ifritve-otijecitoo to the prea- eut jjrt t tlie opinion of the majcWt^.i»Ttte jiiC( that it mergea Btg-Besrte4 ilex. ffiasUIL It does tbe heart good to wateh tbe ready response to human suf fering wbich tbe cold ami cruel wiu- tery blasts finely tail to arouse. Every exchange contains'toutihiug instances ot lively relief given the distressed poor, whom it has Iwen ordained siraU always be among ue. Puriug the raeeufc blizzaid quite a' number of firtdwaspeople beaieged That |ioi‘tion of E Ig-lield th.it wa* btinii'd last year i* being rapitl l.v rebuilt. T. «• R»>ck Hill Herall says that lieu applicants are nuuieious and get tin; thicker. Within the past week over 200 negroes have b it Chcstei field Coun ty lor the West. The Presbyterian parsonage at Abbeville will be tinit hctl in a few days. It is oue of the nicest build ings in thal town. Mr. T. J Langston, ot Edgefield, lias stocked an ice house with ice formed by the recent cold spell. ■ Mr. E. A. Mims, of Edgefield County, raises tine oranges on a t;ee in a sheten tl part ol his yard. Mr. Archiba’d Graham, an aged citizen of Fort Mill, fell upon he toe on January 12 and broke his thigh. Mr. Jesse Yarborough, of Lan caster, recently had his leg broken, while digging a well, by a log fall- iugjhlMMi it. Mr*. Louisia Riddle, of Lancas ter, now in her seventy-fourtn year, recently received very painful in juries from a fail. Daring the recent fire at Aiken the following gentlemen received painful falls Irom horses slipping on tbe ice, via., John T. Gaston, Tom Bnsch and Wade Lamar. Tne store o( Hays A Rutland, in Fairfield County, was burned to tbe ground on the night of January 14. Their loss was 13,000, with fl,300 insurance. Mr. U. J. Pope, ot Cbesterfleld Connty, . met a terrible death ou January 9. He attempted to dis lodge a tree he had just cut, when tbe tree kicked back and crushed him to death. It is reported that two negro children living near Silonni Church in Abbeville County, froze to death on the night ot January 9. Philip Culium, a colored man liv ing on Dr. Ti in merman’s plantation in Edgefield County, acoideu ally shot ami killed bia daughter on tbe night ol Jauuar. 10. Frank Miller shot Edward Bris tow in a dispute at a party in Obea terfield Connty ou January 8. As the’ wound is likely to prove serious Miller has fled. WARRANTED Nickle Watches, 5.00, 5.50, 6.00 to 10.00; solid silver watches 10.00, 10.50, 12.00 to 25.00; solid gold w atches, 35.00, 40.00, 50.00 to 65.00; Clocks, 3.00, 3.50, 4.50,5.50, 7.00 to 14.00; Jewelry, watch-chains, neck laces, brooches, ear-rings, scarf pins, sleeve buttons, collar buttons, etc., at city prices. Repairing of the a ore done ih a Deal and satisfac tory maimer. Silver-ware of the finest quality in endless styles and variety. Call and be convinced. Jan. 21, ’86. SHERIFFS SALES. W. E. LUCA8, re H. J. ft R. M. NEETLE8. Ezetution agaitul Property. Bjr virtue of tka abort stated Execution to me diiected. 1 win sell at tba plantation Robert Nettles, in tba Count/ of Far- lington, on the Brat Monday in Febru •rj next, or the Tueaeajr thereafter. The Cotton Seed of Sixty-five Bales of Cotton, levied on at the property of Ihe defendant* H. J. ft R. M. Nettles, to eetia- f> tine execution- Term* Ca»h. W. P. COLE, 8 D C. January 15, '86. 8TONO PHOSPATB CO., vs. J. 8. Carter, J. W. Gardner, G. B Howie J N. Perrott, W. H. Evans. C A. Sea brook. W. P. Seabrook, R. 1’. F. Rollina, W. D. Kervin,*. 8. ghodee, W. H Black man, Joshua F)ower», T. A. Howie, J. F Garner, A. W. Parrott. Exceutios against Property. By virtu* of the above stated Execution to e«e directed, I will aetl in front of tho Court House of Darlington County, on tho first Monday in February naxt, or tho Tuesday thereafter, NINE BALES COTTON. Levied on aa the property ef J. N Parrott to eat afy this and other execution* in ay office. Ter** of sat* each. W. P. COLE, 8 D C. Jan 16, '86 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA DARLINGTON COUNTY. Mortgagee's Sale. By virtue of and pursuant to author!'/ vested me by Robt. Dickinson and A. M Dickinson, in a certain mortgage of rral estate, bearing date the Zlst day of Jan. uary, A. D 1884, and recorded in tbe of Bee of the Kesieter ef Mesne Conveyance for Darlington Connty, in Book T, No. 2, page 25, I will offer for sale, at pnblie auc tion or ven Ine, on aaiesUay in February next, i i front of tbe Court House door at Darlingtod, 8. 0.. the following real es> late, via : All that lot. piece or parcel of laud, ait uate in Ibe Fork o! the Society Hill and Cashua Ferry Roads, containing five acre* more or less, and bounded on the north by the Society Hill Road ; on tbe east by lands of A. M. Dickinson ; on the south by Cashua Ferry Road, and on the west by Ibe junction of tbe said two roada. Terms of aale cash—|ur:hsserto pay for papers. H. WELSH, Per Ward ft Nettles, atl’ys. Jtn 8, '86. [OFFICIAL.] Ornci a or Couxtt Acditox, 4 Dablinqtok, 8. C., Dec. 1, 1885. J Notice i* hereby given'that 1 will attend in person or by deputy, at the places nam ed, to receive tbe Tax Returns for) 1880. Tax payers are requested to give in their Returns promptly aud avoid the penalty of 50 per cent. Darlington Court House, Jan. 1,2, and 8. Swift Creek, B. A. Early's store. Jab. 6. Hartsviila, J. L. Coker ft Co’«. store. January 6 Stokes Bridge, J. H. Pate’s store, Jan. 7 Cypress, L. 8. Pate’s store, Jan. 8. Philadelphia C. R. King's store, Jan. 9. High Hill, Garner ft Howie's store, Jan. 11. Lisbon, G. H. Mims’ store. Jan. 12. Cartersville. C. T. Ilaynie's store, Jan uary 18. James' X Roads, Sardis Church, Jau. 14. Effingham, Academy, Jau. 15. Tans Bay, Howe's, Jin 10. Ebenrier, Lunn Bros', store, Jan. 18. Palmetto, Depot, Jan. 19. Back Swamp, Geo. E. McCall’s store, Jan. 20. MechanicsviPe, McCall ft Hcnkte's store. Jan. 21. Antioch, T. Campbell's store. Jsn 22. Leavensworth, Griffin ft Wilson’s store Jan. 28. Lydia, Manuel Marco’s store, Jan. 26. Society Hill, A. M. Soroptt/rac’s store, 20 to 30lh of lanuary. Florence, Z. T. Kershaw's office, 26 to 30th of Janu try. Timmonsville, D. H. Trailer's cfficc, 26 to 30tb of January. School Trustees are uoi exempt from poll tax. All males between tho nges of 21 nnd 60 years except those it capable of earning a support Irom being innimed or from any her cause, are deemed Taxable polls. Both Real and Per-onal property of every description and pcilti lobe returned This office will he open daily, from 9 A. M. to P. M,, irom tbe 1st day of January to the'JOtb d»y of Februaiy, 1880, to list property. F. E. NOKMENT, Auditor, D. C. Jau 4. '86. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA DARLINGTON COUNTY. B. W. EDWARDS, ve. JOSEPH BACOT. To satisfy iwe mortgagee, to me exeea- ted by lb* late Joseph Bacot. rec rded In office of R M. C.. in book* T, 272 nnd K. K., 284, 1 will aetl with the content of hie heir* at Inw at Darlington Court Houto, on releadny in Fehrunry next, nt nloven o'clock, A. M. That plane of land, eituate in the Conniy and State cforeenin, upon which tho late Joseph Beeet reeided, competed of two trsete, on* eoDiniaiag 99 acre* snd thffioth. *r 9B aerea, plaf *f the same, made by ’Gee W. Earls, turve/or, to b* exhibited on day of aale. Term* cash—purchaser to nay fer papera. B. W. EDWARDS, Mortgage*. Jaa 19, 86_2t STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF DARLINGTON. DUNCAN MURCHISON ve. FAUL H. WARING. By virtue of aulhortty veiled in me as mortgage*, ia a mortgage executed by Paul H. Waring lo me. Duncan Murchison, bear ing data tba 6tn day of August, A D. 1885, the Bond to eecure which the laid mort gage waa given bear* the same date and is in the penal sum of Two Tnoutand Five Hundred ard forty-two dollar*, condition ed lor the parmtni of the full and justsum of Qua Thousand Two Hundred and ee- venty-one dollar*, in two equal paymeate ae follow*, to wit. Six Huadred aud thii- ty five and 50-100 dollars on the 1st day of January, A. D. 1886, and Sis Hundred and thirty-five and 60-100\>n the let day tf January. A. D. Ie87. with interest on the whole amount from tba 6th -Jay of August, A, D. 1885, at the rate of tea per ceoi. per annum, payable annually until both prin cipal and interest be fkiity paid. On the let Monday ia February next, I will offer for eal* in (root of the Court Hout* door at Darlington, 8. C.. the following d* crib- ed Real Eatate, lo-wit: All that tract of land aituata ia the coun ty of Darlington in the State ntoreeaid containing Ona Hundred and sixty-five sores mora or lasa, and known as Lot No I, on a plat made by W. H. Jamison, sur veyor, on the 19th day of November. 1882 in the division of the estate lands of Mrs Franena Iren* Quirk, in a enit entitled Dnrenn Mvrckieon agninet Paul H. War ing nnd others, end bounded ae follows, to-wit: North by lands of Thomas H. Me Call; iast by lands of William A. Quirk known ns Lot No. 2, on the plat nforeenid tnntb by eatate land* of Potiigrnw, and woet by the Caehun Ferry Public Road— ■Mae being the tract nf land conveyed to the said Paul H. Waring by ma, Dunean Murchison, by deed bearing date tba 6lh of Aagt, A. D. 1886. lorm* of sal*—sufficient ooets to pay the I rat installment aa Bond with internet w whole nmnuat from Augaat 6th. A. D. 1886, I* January let, A. D. 1886, the eests and expense* of snle including attorney’s fees and pay fer papers—pure has* r to ex- exeat* Bond secured by mortgage of the premises te the unuereigned for balaae# of ' purchase money, enid Bond in bear inter- wt »4 the rate of Wa oar cent, per annum from tho 1st day ot January. 1886, and I* beoome due aud payable on the let day of Joannry, 1887. DUNCAN MURCHISON, hy hie ait’/a Dargan ft Dargan. January 11, '86. Town Tax, Ovfice Tows Council*, » Darlinoton, 8. C., Dee 24, '86. f Notic- is hereby given thal tlie Tax Books for Municipa' Taxes. Town of Dar lington. ate now open at tbe office of C. W. Hewitt. Parties liable for taxes, will please come forward and settle at once. C. W. HEWITT, Beo’y Town Council. Dec 24-tf SHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption Cune is sold by u- ou a guarantee. It cures Congumpiiou For sale at J. A. Boyd’s Drug Store. DARLING I ON. Jewelry Store, B. KEITH DABQAX. I. X DAROAX. Slr’ECT-A.OLJES AND E"SrE GKL-A.SSES, which will be fitted up by an ex perienced Optician. If you o d people want to nee an good an you ever did, ank for the Lcinare’n Keck Crystal Glasses. JAMES U. MASON, Pearl Street. Darlinglon, S. O. Doc 17, ly Shiloh’s Cure will immediately relieve Croup Wiiuoping Cough and Bronchitis. For sale at J. A. Boyd’s Drug Store. You want your Colton Seed ground T If you do, call at tho News Office and see a sample of the ground need ao-i get a circu lar, and buv a seed mill from J. W. WAKR, Agent for Darlingtou County. Dec. 24, ’85-1m SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, made miserable by that terrible cough. Shiloh’s Cure is £. Keith Dargan & Son, Attorney! and Ootmselon at Law, DARLINGTON V. H., 8. C. Practice in ail State aud Federal Courts. Collections aud Mercantile Law, Specialties. Th* Juuior member oftbe firm will be nt Timn-oniville every Wednesday, and can be iound at tbe office of Trial Justice S. F. Cole. Dec 81, ’85—ly I the remedy for you. Boyd's Drug Store. Final Notice. One month after date I will file inr Final Account as a-l-iiinistralor oftbe Estate of Hilliard K Abbott, deceased, aud apply to the Prubite Judge of Dai lington Coun ty for a Oi-cnarge from the same. MOSES 8. ABBOTT, Jan 7, '86—4t Adm’r. SHILOH’S VITAL1ZEK is what you need for Const!;atitm. Loss of Appetite, Ditxiness, and all s^iptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 75 cents per bottle. At J. A Boyd's Drug Store, Valuable Plantation- A va'uabte plantation to rent for one year or for a term of/jars. For terms applv to . D4HGAN ft DARGAN, Darlington, S. C. Oct 29, ’85—tf For sn e at J. A. For lame back, sideor che*., use Shiloh* Porous Plaster Price 25 cents. At J A. Doyd’a Drug Store. CROUP, WHOOPING COUGH and Bron chitis immediately relieved by Shiloh’s Cure For sale atJ. A. Boyd’a Drug Store A special election for Mayor for the Town of Darlington (who will aarve until January 1, 18871, ta fill the unexpired term of the late Mayor, John Woods, de ceased, will be held o t Thursday, January 21, 1886. at what ia known aa Ihe Council Room Tber* wi>l be held by managers appoint -d, a registration of all persons qualified to vole iu said Town, on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next preceding th* election, at tho samo place. No person who does aoi register will be allowed to ete, under the charter. Every male elti- sen wh* ;■ 21 yeare old, has been a reel- dent ef tbie Stele for ono yoar next pre ceding tho eleotioo, aud a resident of the Town for 60 days next preoediog the elec tion. and who is aot disqualified from vot ing aoeordiag to tho \aws of this State, is allowed to regioter nod voto at this elee- tloa. C- 8. MeCULLOUGH. aetiag Mayor. C. W. HEWITT, P. C. BECK. JOSEPH R08RNBERG, Wardens. Jaa 14. ’86—2t “Haokmetack” a lasting and fragrant K rfume. Price 26 and 60 cents. At J. A. yd’s Drug Store. PESTM PRICE * ' EAI TD FOJR Hides, Furs, COUNTRY PRODUCE, The CASH will be paid for 20,000 pounds Beeswax. BY t , M. WELSH- J id. 19—ly. Insurance ! FIRE INSURANCT AGENCY P. E. NORMENT. Represents TEN of the Oldest snd Most Reliable Fire Insurance Companies in th* World. Office in tbe Court House. Jan 23 lyr. Final Notice. One monlbt after date I will present ay Final Accoun aa adminiatrater of th* Ec lat* of Exra A. Hudson, late of Darlington, deceased, and apply lo the Judge of Pro bate of said County for Lett ere of dlstnia- ■ion. E. E. HUDSON, Deo 21, '86—1m Adm'r. Why will yon cough when will give immediate relief. 60ol*., and $1. At J. A. Store. Shiloh’s Cur Price 10 cts., Boyd’* Drug .FOTTTZ’S MOfttl AMO OATTLK POWDER* dl * of Colic. Bor* or Lea* Pm vaa. If Fonts* Kowd«r* an nwd la tlma. Pow.L’.wilmw an.1 pr-venlHooCnoLaa*. vUHHi i V,w . rt " 1 *™ prevent Uera, in Fowl.*. Foot*-! Powders will Increiue Uie qimntity of milk 2d eweet ,w “ ,Jr p * r e * nl - “d “•*« U>o butter Brae in em * ? r P r *, v «‘ •bnoet nvsst l Hone* and Lattl* are eubleet. roPTl « Powprni Wtu. «,T1 IaTUTACTION. ■Wn everywhere. ®ATXD a. FOUTB, Proprietor, .. BXLTIHOKB. KIT. * For aale at Dr. J. A. Boyd’s. That hacking eon by Shiloh’s Cura. h can b# so quickly V. guaxauto* it.