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I WPost Orce* at Sumter, S: ^Eejcand^Cias?. Matter. WPAI4 DIRECTORY. " Iv ' 7> ~ ?~ ?Boing, Oakland, Foresten, and I Re, closes at 12.30. P.M. Opens Bick>.p.XL ; . ^jngw ? ?and Northern Mails close 9 P. M. ?Mails Open 8 A. .M; ."? I |?s~?oth Mails close at 6 P.M. General Hivery Open from 8 to 9 A. M. ^Pro-Money Order Department is open every day during tb? Wek, from8 A. M. to 4 P. ^M^?cept,on Saturday, 8 A. M. to 12 M ^ :Arnoals and Departures of Countif Mails. ^ffiab^nVi?IeM?nsl?ve- on Moudays, Wednes ^d?J*^^ridsy*? 6-A.~M.,and arrive at 7 P.-S; same days. . \ Smithville and "J?royidence 'Mails arrive I. ^^Alwkaj^iWe?n?a?ays and Fridays, at i v al?l>a.id-leaore2-P_?L^th?-8ame days. ; YOtJK BATES. 4 . .We rft?eateach of ^.-sabserAbera to?ex-d aminatjp? address on bis paper, and ? particu-? rlar?y tojobatrTe thejda^'agpu it. T-h?s .date i ;^?ow^^tffJp\^!4#!4 *e .WP^ 1 been paid[fotf Many of oar subscribers willj thVsfe&at -?^^ tot?Qat?^S?' advance 4; ^njoMt??*=^w^^ Opening. L 1 Jo^c^:PiCbate-^Gitatio^Estate ol1 Albert "^%?dge 'oVTbate-^-Gitot?on Estate of Sam'l. Chandler. -- <c^' ~ ~ ^ ff ' t^n^;_-?C?mmu^on?re-Sase ef- County I " A. ^^a^^^fi&l^iii^r at^^aares R^Bto?nw??c^tfirr? C&^Cottorj;Batt ?io?.foeQailts. ?-:..-?*::--? ' - K^siFJ/JBuun^ - ScbooL Gomn?tosio?er;;. ?otic? to Teachers. Stefy'*m?^tmaS^ abd ^chilcT who wishes riaooWnex* Governor, ?SouSf Se ifiirf town Hac-^s^afo^accoody,- r ,-^_: A? te?? large crowd .w?s'4n .atteadanee: on* & l*8t^eeic7*n^fer the ^size it was The.J)>e^^ expect? the 'ter l?d* "its duty on the T??c^w^expect;tosee taeSargest number [ wbo haievbeen in Sn rater-fora long a* well as lo bear a number of excellent ^j^ihoold be here on the twenty-second. : We ifcvi?*apeciar attention lo Gapt. : Reid's t ?o tais issue, as it contains in jrmaticniiaiati^ito iis -Gni^ which our read ? the ladies, should know. j ^?3^^&?^b^^n al/nBstake io ?asttesqewith .^erence.tO/ . Capt. John r?lt?ew:out .of our misnBderstaed jaltwery.*^la>name.- . ' "i4 \The mauagert.bf^SrH.Barrett & Co's cir ciever and courteous ?et.- ?of gentle* fte desire to thank for kind attention. Fm alia attempted lb display his^?g^lity by into a boggy:; von _ Main street,--last lT^?socce^ded- ia ^ overtnrriing the "Vehicle and causing a runa^ray by his per fonnanee. f ' . " fyBi??,ftB?iy Election ia^Claretidon-?Epnoty comes offto^day. Great interest is manifest? ed in toe race for Senator. Dr. Ju 0.1., lag ra m and God. fi. L. Benbow are the candidates for j '-thait'j??ife?.T'* . ": " -\ When tifrtt^arr^teundVra?n'?n" the Cen? trar? R.j arrived at Durant's Depot last rphenit yied found at'Dudfey's, it having be- j come;deteched at that place, in rame ncac countebj*. way^r ^ -:. - ; -~? . g ; _Tne people of Salem, in Glarendon County, ? have hiw$ a-^utle primary election of their own, aad?nomujated Mr. Joel E. Brimson, ifoCT^rty'oV^is'ptace, for the Legislature, j It re?^i?e3# if^?epon ???Sors- j .d.? I^SPw&J?fei^ ? Some young-men attracted attention last j tiU raroocenrreoce, t>ot with a view'-of cutam? as to [acquire a reputatiotf-'for propriety4' or good yenJe.Ij^tius meansv We wfll^ publish such formation free of^charge, for ,the benefit pf ll ?pira* ts in this directmij. We arei ?i receipt of the fonttk?'trade-? ioce f-the Aufiufta Chronicle and Constitutionalist, evoted chiefly to. the comtnercial -=industrial interests of-Aogujja:;^ The o?L^^Joataina '?. ?irg? ?od well exe it?d representation^.ofa- birds-eye. v??w of ^ind ?l?; surroundings., .and its jlcmns are filled" with valuable matter con? ing hei4 bosine? and resources. While--everybody- were trying tb amuse Iv?.?t 'Hfie . circus on.^ last^riday, a ro wai interesting himself in making-, an.I ipproprwtio? from Mri D4. Jas. Winn's pri r?^i^r?fe?: '.Tho-^'tiiuely appearance of! towner, -preventedhim from making a sat- | >ry ??lection, and he is now ip jail iwa?iin?*n .exp'reesiou of opinion from the j ert Court of General Sessions. . We invite attention to the card of Mr. Albert j |G. Warren; of Mayesville, who, having re igned th*Railroad Agency, bas been ap-' >inted Public-Weigher, under the Act of ie Legislature providing for same. Mr. War? ren isa nun of excellent business qualifications, and w#c?mmend him to those in need of his services.' Hebrew Holidays. Xaat-Thursday was the Hebrew New Year, Rosb-ha-Shona, and a number of our iebrew merchants closed their stores in its konor. By the more orthodox two days are Iplebratei and one of our merchants closed i store en Friday also. *Tom-Krppur, or Day of Atonement, be celebrated on next Saturday when bebrew will abstain from food for Personal. W. M. Graham has returned from Ken? with ? lot of fine horses. i. D. Jas- Winni, ;has returned from the ltaias much jmproved in health. K It F^ Ohreitzberg filled the pulpit of Methodist Church, as usual, on Sunday, hw-been absent among the mountains for or two past. His opportune arrival III probably account for the small number fetbodsitsat the circus. C. ?. Brown returned from a short to Charleston and Barnwell. Iodisposi prevented bia occupying his pulpit on iday. Fr. B. R.'Nash is again at home, this time, tom the Weit. We are indebted to him for ting as while away, a copy of the beauti? fy illustrated advertising journal of the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. We also tteod oar congratulations for bis recent 'Huck. ; friend, R.O. Purdy, of Manning, was ?wu last week. Se bas lately returned from to bis fermer home in Virginia. Mr. I j ie a rising lawyer, a partner of Col. 'fi. Earle, and possesses integrity and tity which-w31 achieve success. Although lent for les? than a year, the citizens Manning afready appreciate his worth, i OoomTir^atibnjfr?iaLBisnopville Editors "Watchman and Southron : Thinking a short communication, from our sectio: might cot prove uninteresting to some of th? -fxumeronsireaders^of .'your valuable paper, i ?tak? the< privilege of Svriiting a "few line.1 which you can publish if you like. Althougl we havek-mnch to be .thankful for, ye our prospect: for al?rg? colton 'crop is noi near so bright as it was six weeks ago Many of the fields that then promised, at abundant yield, are now bare of leaves-fi blight, caused I think, by the excessive falls .of rain which has visited oar section. Espe Cjteljr i? this?th>?ise B?&;a?a^uti? ?ofJ5ish fropvTl Ie, where'the lands are low and inclined to rust cotton. On the red lands above Bish? op viUe^;?<?^u has'^tooidv the extreme wet. bette^iannJ still-promises a. liberal xeward tc the boaei?tifie? of;the soil. From what J have seenv-and from- the information I haye beeu ai?e^o.gaibe?j"our section: will not real? ize moro" thW foii'r-fifths" of a /nil crop bi cotton. i?uri;i?o vision crops lire ^bout an awrage^-'The corn crop is. nearly ' ready, fdr houmag,. a?d r?lLbe Ample for our home coo saapfio^'eic%t with a few wh'o never ..p&at ?enoa^i .to do them. Peas.aad sweet :pqufioes Re hearing finely, am^sVhere ric?isplanted, it :^^D^verbett?r. ?lraccountof the weather, .cotton,picking is.progressing slowly-only a :^wi;fajciaer8- having -Lad any ginned yet. dGto>^ having cotton ginned is ^opjti,;-^J3eam engines^being rather thick to rf1iriTB^^h"e;general price charged for gin? ning is the twentieth,-or fifty cents per hun? dred. The merchants^in and...around Bsshopville ?i?SlfiSgr upi their stores iwith ?e.w. goods, with a fair prospect for a good Fall and Winter trade- ^^TJie^-greatest disadvantage under wb?ch-we find ouxse?i?es placed is the want of clieaper and vo?t? rjapid transporta? tion, our only way^of. getting our cotton to market and" goods home? 'being. Jyy -the slow and costly^jprocess of hauling over fifteen miles oVoad "road. If??ome^^tali^would build either a railroad or^^atoway;t? Bisbop vilfcifrom Lynchburg or some other point, he would ?not oaly win our lastihj^ratijt?de, bat would jindlt a" money-making businei5 for'hlms??f. ^Wejnoped^for ayrhi?? tha$ we would beabietio^get'some friegtit via Lynches River3J)utsincesome of the'?bstr?ctions.have j been removed it proves to * very little more jthaa.a.weC^Sh?^tr^m^ ,What rise*it t^?i^^'S^l^vs^x?s^sa^?^ Br. j McCoy's purpose for carrying hiy-'iGsin to the railroad. N I hardly know what report to make in re? ference to the political outlook from this sec? tion. > As is often "the: case just after nomina? tions are made, some of cs are a little sore at the result of our Nominating Convention. 1 tt?mcd-can sa?ely*satyf;h'owever, that I speak the^?timenrs'of our community "when" I as? sert that, although vfe are not prepared to agree with the correspondent of the News and Courier, that "the ticket nominated is the strongest nominated for several years," yet when duty called, Bishop v?le has never failed to respond, andVwiU-nbt itt November next, even if it did please the- Nominating Conven? tion to ignore ojar "claim to Aright of repre sSajtatfonoa tlie.Cpuo?yJiicket. I believe all of ^fwith perhaps, ver^-few exceptions.)'are ready to hurrah, as loud and long'as iany j body, for|Coi: Earle, believing as we db, that [ he will make usas-good-^-Senator as- any j man:, in Sumte^ i?ountyiV AU .well satisfied ; ^t]? the; nominations for^:State o'frrees, and intend 10*Iect*them in spite of Greeabackers ^Radicals co?nbfn?d. BISHOPVILLE.. Messrs. EdUors^^sfC'^?:.:- - For the information of "Many Citizens" I. desire to say:t??t th?.'r?le laid 'down. by the Council for policeman to ring the bell zs five minutes before or after the. hour. . To ring bell by everj'body's time, it becomes necessa? ry that they should haag out their, watches near "the Market pr Bell-Tower. : POLICEMAN. . 5 MAGAZINES, &c. Tlt^^Ajneriean Ayric^?T^for^tober is an unusually, attractiveaudjyatuable number of 'Lbis old, reliable and fampu^^ournal. We notice '^mp?^te? "c^a^^.ia'^hf'-u^T'and: a an dsome cover, fine paper, and -!sn|erio?2fia ish ofihe many engravings. It lsr!a:c-doubIe number coutainng a Premium List filled with' ' many desirable articles for those who- make up clubs. - ' .rAmong the leading contributors^: P."--Hi Jaoobs^bn Poultry-keeping, fully illustrated ; J.'N. Muncey, ou Feeding Hogs ; Dr. Geo. Thurber, on Gladiolus Skullcaps, Hemp, rand j other Plants ; Prof. Uuckbout, on Bladder Plums ; L. D. Snook, ou Household Devi? ces ; W. A. Willard, on Cold Storage of But? ter; Prof. W. H. Jordan, on Grouud Lime- i stone; Col M. C. Weld, on Ensilaging Corn Fodder ; Mr. Orange Judd, on Crops and Prices, etc.; and D. D. Bishop on Curing Corn Fodder. Guenon's Wonderful Discovery : ! Farming in Egypt; Fall Plowing; Hum? bugs Exposed , are all important. Of the j eighty illustrative engravings are two large ?ones of "October;" "Farewell to the j Woods;" Camp Tiptop-a Summer Home; j Prize House-Plans ; Bed Polled Cattle, and a Jong list of v labor-saving devices for the farm, garden, and household, such as, Field Roller, Loading Corn, Mending Tools, Pig Rack, Fence Posts, Door Latch, Hoe, Pota? to Bin, Cold Cellar, Filter, Shoe Box, etc., etc. The Children's Columns are full of in? structive reading-The Doctor talks on. Vari? ous Kinds of Nuts, Galls, etc. Orange Judd Co., Publishers, New York, $1.50 per anuum ; single number, 15 cents. Persons with dim eyes can get new ones out of Sunbather's glasses. An Impossibility. Deserving articles are always appreciated. The exceptional cleanliness of Parker's Hair Balsam makes it popular. Gray hairs are impossible with its occasional use. How it Was Done. "How do you manage," said a lady to her freiad, "to appear so happy and good na? tured all the time?' 'I always have Parker's ..Ginget Tonic handy,' was the reply, "and thus easily keep myself and family in good health. When I am well I always feel good natured.' Enrich and revitalize the blood by using j Brown's Iron Bitters. Will Be Sent Free. Four beautiful Fancy Chromo Heads to every one who is using, or has used Brown's Iron Bitters. Wrije, stating disease for which medicine was taken, benefits derived, &c, giving correct address, to Brown Chemi? cal Co., Baltimore, Md. A munificent Providence placed in Nature's store-house n care or remedy for diseases which would first afflict the human family. Skin or blood diseases necessarily were the first to seize upon mankind. S. S. S. is Natures remedy, taken from her bounteous j storehouse, and never fails to cure any skin or blood disease, as thousands have joyously testified. Price, Si.00 and Si.75 per bottle. As a purifier of the blood Ayer's Sarsapa? rilla bas no equal, it wonderfully improves the complexiou and gives to old and young the bloom of health. ._ Dr. MotTett'sTeethina (Teething Powders,} will cure your child. For sale by ali drug? gists and country merchants. WA. TC GRAND DSM?CEATIG li MEETING, liisflKl?fiiiji Tbefollowiog distinguished speakers are expected to be present, to address the people. COL. HUGH S. THOMPSON, Democratic . - Nominee for. Governor. , = HON'. JOHN C.'"SHEPPARD. Nominee for Lieutenant Governor. HON. c.: RICHARDSON MILES, Noo? nee for Attorney General. HON. JAMES N. LIPSCOMB, Nominee for Secretary of State, and the most promi : neut Granger ra South Carolina. ? .2 HON. JOHN : PETER RICHARDSON] Nomi? nee for Treasurer. ATTORNEY GENERAL* YOUMA^S,; whose brilliant defense Of the M?yesv?lle Mana? gers ba's endeared him to the people of Sumter*County, j T'\ HON. WADE "HAMPTON, United-. States Senator. ... . . .?. .: HON; tjfc Ci BUTLER, United Siates Sena . tor. J 'i Lr.' . HON.JNO. S. RICHARDSON, Member of Congress, and others.. . ^ .. . An Artillery Salute .?f 13 guns will be fired On the morning of that day. : . -. The Procession will move from the 'Jervey House at ll o'clock A. M., in the following order* .." ; / - rj Sumter Brass Band^ The Sumter Ligh'tlnfantry, as a Body Guard, uuder Capt. Auld. Carriages Containing Speakers. Guard of Honor, composed of one thousand monuted men, under command of General Guignard Richardson, Chief Marshal of the day, and Col. J. Harvey Wilson, Major William R. Flud, Capt. E. M. Cooper, Capt. R. M. Can tey,'Assistant Marshals. Nineteen Democratic Clubs, mounted and under the leadership of their Presidents. Citizens on foot. ? The line will be formed on Main street, right resting on Calhoun. . The march will be through Main -Calhoun, Harvin and Liberty S tree ts to the Monumental Sqaare. All stores will be closed from IT A. M. to 3 P. M. on that day. All Democrats throughout the County,ate ?expected f? attend; and all-color?d voters who are interested io the education of their chil -dfg?r^?djiav?ng the government remain in the hands of menof^h^ract&f^rfi^ capa bility, arein ?te?l:t?'"be present % % %t?%. 0? Conmit?ee^onJ^ception'Ja?d Bnt?rUtinment.-^ CoL Jasl'D. B?'anding; Hon. J. "J. Bossard, Gen;.E. W, Moise, Col. J". J. Dargan,-Jas. E. Jervey. Committee <>n Carriages, and Transportation. .-Col. jas. D. Graham, Horace H?rby,;C!.j, Isadore^Hoy t, Geo. P. Epperson,' Jas. Noel. " Committee'on Speakers' Stand, Band Stand and Seats.-W. H. Cuttinp, Henry J."Earby, W. H., Epperson,..W. H. Phillips, ^br?n? Ruff?n. - - Committee on:Decoration.-W. M. Graham'; Chairman, ?has> W. Davis, Mrs. Col. Jos. H. Earle, -Mrs.* R. D. Lee, Mrs. W, R. Delgar, Mrs. if. Sanders, Mrs. J. -T. Frierson, Mrs. W. II. Cottino, Mrs.'Geo. M. Cordes, Mrs. Dr. AJ L.Blanding, Mrs. Rv-A. McLaufin, Mrs. W. Ri Epperson, Misses' L. P. Roach, Mary Lee^ Lula Bultmann, Annie "Bogtn, Boucher China, Etta Blanding, Nellie Moore, Lula ?Suder, Dora Moise, Lila. Edmunds, Janie Mikell, Lou Stehle, Mag Graham, Sue Anderson, Agnes Moise, May Bossard. Committee on - Artillery Salutes.-E. C.". Moses, Chairman, W.--J.^ Anderson, G.' P. McKagen, J.P.:Ard, T. C. Sc?ffe, D. Roscn dorf, J. A. Miller, J. D. Wilder, J. R. Mui drow, C. 0. Wheeler, W. H. Scott. The Chairmen of above Committees are re? quested without further notice to call their Committees' together and arrange to carry out their respective duties. By order of the Executive Committee. W. R. DELGAR, County Chairman. TUTT'S PILLS A SUGAR PLUM. Tutt's Pills are now covered with a vanilla sugar coating, making them, .as pleasant to swallow as ajittle sugar plum, and rendering them agreeable to thc- most delicate stomach. Tbey^?uresick headache.and bilious colic. Tiey-^giye appetite and^" flesh to; the'bodvr They-onre%spOpsia:and; nou?feh the sys? tem, '.c-- . -'.*' ':'".-- ?33 : ; ?They cure f?rer a nd ague, Tcosti veness, etc. So^?v^ry?vhere.? ,25 cents"? box. - :;/ jclrr?- '*.'?".. 5m A??itica Mer Mill Mantry. YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO ; " >.V " . - R. - . --. . . 'assemble in full uniform, in frorit of the Court House at ll o'clock-A? M. on. FRIDA Y the 22nd inst., -to act as escort to Col.'H. S. Thompson and other Democratic speakers who will address the people of Sumter County on that day. By order D. J.,AULD, Captain. J. H. CHANDLER, 0-S. Sept 12 . ' - ? -: . __. LAST NOTICE. ALL persons indebted to the the late Firm of DARR & OSTEEN, are hereby noti? fied that they must PAY UP, or make ar? rangements to do so before November 1st next, or th? Accounts will be placed in the hands of a Trial Justice. Settlements can be made with either of the undersigned. H. L. DARR, Sept 5, 1882. N. G. OSTEEN. State of South Carolina COUNTY OF SUMTER. By T. V. Walsh, Esq., Prolate Judye. WHEREAS, RICHARD RAMSAY of said County and State, made suit to me, to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of ROBBIN RAMSAY, deceased These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the . said Robbin. Ramsay, late of said County and Sute, deceased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Sumieron the 2?th day of Sept. inst., after publication hereof, at ll o'.clock in the forenoon, to shew cause, if any thcy have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Gh'ec under my hand, ibis 12th day of September, Anno Domini. 1882. T. Y. WALSH, September 12-2t Judge of Probate. THE UNDERSIGNED is prepared to sharpen Gin Saws, or overhaul and put in thorough ordsr .Cotton Gins of any pattern. All work attended to promptly, and satisfac? tion guaranteed. General Carpentry and Building attended to as heretofore. W. H. PHILLIPS, July ll_ Sumter, S. C. J.A.MOOD, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, OFFICE SOUTH SIDE DUGAN ST., SUMTER, S. C. Aug 2 "_ _ "TO PRINTERS. A WASHINGTON HAND PRESS, No. 5, capable of printing a 32-column paper, 26x40, is for Sale at low rates, at this office. Corres? pondence is solicited. Address Watchman and Southron Pub. Co. RECKLING'S ART STUDIO, HOi MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. Best Work at Lowest Prices. Mr. Fitzgerald is now assisting me. Nov 8 H M: A 3ST AGENT FOR SUMTER AND KERSHAW COUNTIES --FOR--. The Peerless Steam Engine, The ?cme Harrow, ? GRIST' MILLS, S ATV MILLS, dragons, ' Buggies, . -and All-Kinds of MACHINERY: ' Purchasers'will find it to-tbeir advantage to con? sult bim before purchasing^ ?=A?gu3t22 PHONIX ffiON WORKS, COLUMBIA, S. C. P. KIND, G. DIERCKS, Superintendent, j Proprietor. . MANUFACTURER OF Steam Engines, WATER AND. HORSE. POWERS, . SAW AND GRIST, MILLS, Columns for Store Fronts, Railings for Balconies. All hinds of Castings done at short, no? tice and low prices. . Work done in good, workmanlike manner. Repairiugtif all kinds Machinery and Engines. %. FOR SALE. *3L ^N~'E?GHT??N-H0RSE POWER- * Stationary; Steam Engine, with a twenty horse power return flue BOIL ^uu^rTo?^tne u^de^g^?dSTGb?umKa. & ?j? % '% LhaVe ali? som?> |j SIX -#D*EIGHT -H?RW POWER 'i Port?bla Engines^ - ; ; - - -GEORGE; ?HER?RSY. Aug 1-5 -, Columbia, SUC. *E: H AVE -FOR SALE CHEAP, the following-SfiC?fcD HAND-MACHI v" ODO Tw?nfy^HorseiPower ;" J I sgjj "ALL COMPELETE. | One TweDty-five._Horse" Powejr ^ENGINE AND BOILER. Jhe. aboye Machinery .is in good- order, ready fpr immediat? delivery, and . ? Will he Sold at ~ a Bargain. Address;.' . ' . ? TALCOTT-i SONS, -. ' Aug 22'4 , " Charlotte, N. C.. HO RA??~ H A RB Y. H^RY7."^IRBY. BARBY BEOS SUMTER, S. C.. KIN8STREE, S. C. TO ARRIYE , ON SEPTEMBER OTU: ONE CAR LOAD OF HORSES To Suit the Market. OX HAND BUGGIES, WAGONS, HARNESS. Weare Offering Goods Close, and Invite a Call. Feed Oats at 60 cents per bushel. Wheat Bran Si -25 per 100 pounds. Sept 5-tf_H A RB Y BROS. MILL SUPPLIES, &c, &c. Consisting ia part of : P INDIA RUBBER AND LEATHER BELTING. HEMP AND INDIA RUBBER PACKING, Lace Leather, Oilers, Wrenches, Machinery Oils. Circular ana Upright Mill Saws, FILES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, ? Punches, Babbit Metal," Solder, Block Tin, Lead, and Gin Bristles, -ALSO Pratt's Celebrated Cotton Crins, FEEDERS and CONDENSERS Furnished at Manufacturers' Prices in this city hy JOHN C. DIAL, COLUMBIA, S. C. Sept_12_ Sra M. L. KINARI), O LOTHIEE, COLUMBIA, S. C. Our Patrons: The People. Our Study : Their Interests. Our Maxim: Fair Dealing. Oar Reward : Success. THE LIRGEST STOCK -OF FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING IN THIS SECTION. NEW GOODS. CORRECT STYLES. MEN'S SUITS, YOUTH'S SUITS, BOY'S SUITS, Gents3 Furnishing Goods, Sept 12_ TO CONTRACTORS. OFFICE OF THE GEORGETOWN AND LANES R. R. CO. GEORGETOWN, S. C., Sept. 1, 18S2. PROPOSALS ARE INVITED UNTIL October the 31st, prox., for the con? struction of the road bed of The Georgetown and Lanes Rail Road, as covered by survey and estimate of Maj. Geo. W. Earle, Engineer. For specifications and all other informa? tion address the undersigned. The company reserves the right to reject any or all bids. P. R. LACHICOTTE, Sept. 12-6t. President G. & L. R. R. AND SOUTHR 3 MU fefo?aM General Commission Merchant. CHARLESTON, S. C. ORDERS FOR Bagging, Ties, Groceries, Machinery, &c, PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Sop 12 MENDELSSOHN PIANO GO. ~ Grand Oifer for the next 60 days only. $860 SQUARE GRAND PIANO FOR ONLY $245. PIANO STYLE S} Magnificent rosewood case, elegantly finished, 3 strings, 71 Octaves, full patent cantate agraffes, onr new patent overstrung scale, beautiful carved legs and lyre, heavy s L-r pe at? he and large fancy moulding, fell iron frame. French Grand Action. Grand Hammers, in fact, every improvement which can in any way tend to the perfection of the instrument, has been added. Ouranee for this instrument, boxed and delivered on board cars at New York, with fine Piano Cover; Stool and Cook, only $2-15.00.. J'ist reduced from onr hie wholesale fac? tory price. S295; for 60 Jays only. 1 hi? is now, ny far. the greyest .bargain ever offered ihe musical public. Unprecedented success ! Tremendous demand for this style ! Send in your order at once. Do not Tose this rare opportu pity. This Piano will be sent on ?5* days test trill. Please send reference if you do not send money with order. Gash sen tr with order will oe refunded and freight charges paid hy us both .ways if Piano is not just as represented. Several other special Bargains: Pianos Si CO up. Over 15,000 in nse, and not one dissatisfied purchaserT Do n't 'fail To write us before buying] " Handsome Illustrated Piano Catalogue, mailed rrce. gi vi o g. the highest testimonials ever awarded any piano manufac?nrcr. Every Piano fully warranted for 5 years. SHEET MUSIC at one-third, price. Catalogue of 3.000 choice pieces of popular Mnsic sent for 5c. stamp. . ' -v June 13 . '' ' M END ELSI-OB N PIANO CO., P. O. Box 2058, New York City. ? THE TOZER ENGW?7 .: THE UNDERSIGNED BEING EXCLUSIVELY ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE TOZER ENGINE, o eg lo call the aueotiou of ali who contemplate purchasing en? gines to Lbe advantage you secure in raakicg yonr purchases from your own Manufacturers at home. You get the best that is made, (ali Yankee manufacturers acknowledge this fact), adapted to the class of work for which they are needed. They will do more work with the sauie amount of fuel than any other engine. They are made outright at your own beautiful Capital. They are more simple and less liable to get out of repair than any other, and if any? thing gets brokeu we are within a few hours of you to replace what is wrong. We guaran? tee satisfaction to all. Engines made from SIX to FIFTY HORSEPOWER. Repairing done at short notice. Fittings, Belling, Hose, Hancock Inspirators, etc, for sale. We refer you to a few who.arc using our Engines. References-Gen. John Bratton, Col. James Jone?, W-'-B. E?;es, D. P. Crosby, Calvin Brice, Russell Black, H. J. McKeowo. For'prices, &c, address. . TOZER & DIAL, April ll 2_COLUMBIA S. C. y^^^^^^^^a^^^^^^^^^^ Tte Largest and Most Complete ^^^^^^^^gp^:f|^^y^^^^^ Establishment Sonta. ^^^g^^^^pGE?, S. H?GKER Sc SON, ^?i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^' O?ce and Wareroorns.King^ opposite ?^^"f^^^?^?W^^MM^-M^k Yards Wolfe Street and Railroad Avenue. ^^^^?Sts^1^^^ fifl MANUFACTURERS OF ^^^^^^hDOORS, SASH, ^^^^^^^P^^^Pt? Mouldings, ^^^^^^^^^^^^P AND BUILDING MATERIAL. UM. 9 MUD & co., 201 EAST BAY, CHARLESTON", S. C. DEALERS IN Heady Mixed -Paints, WHITE LEAD AND PAINTERS' MATERIALS. -ALSO PAINT OILS, MACHINE OILS AND BURNING OILS, GLUE AND SPIRIT BARRELS. AGENTS FOR HOWE'S SCALES, MARVIN'S SAFES. Nov 8 THE ABOVE SOLD AT MANUFACTURERS' PRICES. SADDLERY AND HARNESS. -0 THE FINEST LEATHER ON HAND Ready lo be worked up at thc lowest living figures, ! HARNESS of the J?test style and of my own workmanship, at my shop to sell, I am prepared to do all kinds of Jobs in my line of business. All Orders received will be promptly attended to, and'with the greatest care. -A full line of-1 READY-MADE HARNESS, SADDLES, BRIDLES, COLLARS, MARTIN? GALES, and EVERYTHING ELSE pertaining toa First-class Harness Shop. OLD HARNESS made to look as good as NEW. COVERING and REPAIRING Old TRUNKS -A SPECIALTY. All WORK in mv line GUARANTEED to give SATISFACTION. T. 0. WROTEN, . Corner of Main and Republican Streets. March 15. 1881. G. W. GARMANY, M. D. SURGEON AND PHYSICIAN, OFFERS HIS SERVICES TO THE CITI- j zens of Sumter and vicinity, with an expert euee of twenty years, and solicits a share of the patronage of thc community. All orders left al D. J. Auld's Drug Store during thc day, and at roy residence at night, will receive prompt attention. Residence on Washington Street, opposite thc residence of H. Schwerin. June 20. GOOD NEWS AT LAST ! Walker's Specific. Has Never Failed TO CORE CONSUMPTION, BRONCHITIS, TONSILI? TIS, LARYNGITIS, and SCROFULA Price $2.50, $5.00 and $10.00.. by mail. One bottle of bis Rheumatic Remedy cures that disease in any form, in 10 days. Price by Express, S5 per Bottle. DB. J. W. WALKER, July 25g Frankliatoa, N. C. R'S HA?R BALSAM. The Best, Cleanest and I most Economical Hair j Dressing. Nem Fails To More he youthful color to grey I hair. 50c and $1 sizes at | druggists._ Boroston Cologne. A new and exceedingly fra-1 rrant ?nd luting perfume. Price 25 cad 15c HEM'S A Purs Family Medicina that Never Intoxicates. If you ave a mechanic or farmer, worn out with 1 overwork, or a mother ma down by family or house-1 hold duties try PARKER'S GINGEE TONIC If you are a lawyer, minister or business man ex? hausted by mental strain or anxious cares do not I lake intoxicating stimulants, but use PARKER'S [ GINGER TOXIC. Tf you have Dyspepsia. Rheumatism, Kidney or | Urinary Complaints, ot if you are troubled with any disorder of thclungs.stoinach. bowels, blood or nerves | you can be cured by PARKER'S GINGER TONIC. If you arc wasting away from age, dissipation or j any disease or weakness and require a stimulant take [ G::-"C KR Toxic at once: it will invigorate and build yo-: up from the l?rst dose but will never intoxicate, j Jr. has s;ivcu hundreds of ?v? s it may save yours. | HI?COX A CO.. I?J Willt.-im S:" N*tr York. 10c. a one Uo;!:if >?e?, a: ?iii dealer! in medicine*. GR TAT SAVING BUYING DOLLAR SIZE. BLANKS LIENS, TITLES, MORTGAGES, BILLS OF SALE, BONDS, And Otiier Blanks in Variety, FOB SALE AT THIS OFFICE. SAM'L Ri MARSHALL & CO., (SUCCESSORS TO J. E. ADCER & Co.) HARDWARE DEALERS, 139 MEETING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. AGENTS FOR LUMMUS IMP. TAYLOR COTTON GIN. GULLETT'S STEEL BRUSH COTTON GIN. LIGHT DRAFT "COTTON BLOOM" COTTON GIN. TAN WINKLE'S COTTON GIN. CONDENSERS- AND FEEDERS. YAN WINKLE'S COTTON PRESS. NISBET WROUGHT IRON COTTON PRESS. SOUTHERN STANDARD COTTON PRESS. ILLION HORSE RAKE. COTTON SEED HULLER. FAIRBANKS' SCALES. ELLERBEE'S TRANSPLANTERS. WASHBURN & MOEN'S BARBED FENCE WIRE. SCOTT'S BARBED FENCE WIRE. PLANET IMP. HORSE HOE AND CUL? TIVATOR. IRON AGE HORSE HOE AND CULTI? VATOR. IRON AGE HARROWS CHAMPION MOWER AND REAPER. FOR SALE: BROWN'S COTTON G-INS. FEEDERS AND CONDENSERS. ROTARY HARROWS, FAN MILLS. CORN SHELLERS. CORN MILLS, MILL STONES, MILL PICKS, RUBBER BELTING. GIN BRISTLES, NAILS," CULTIVATORS, SPADES. SHOVELS, HOOP IRON, GRINDSTONES. GLUE, BALDWIN'S FERD CUTTERS. Prices furnished on application. Aug 22 3m ISAAC Y. BARDIA*. J. H. MURDOCH. Formerly with F. W. Wagener & Co. BA EDIN & MURDOCH, Cotton and Naval Store FACTORS, General Commission Merchants, Cor. Brown's Wharf and Pr idea u St., CHARLESTON, S. C. References. First National Bank. Bank of Charleston, N. B. A. Aug 22 3m Boots and Shoes. Nos. 161 and 163 MEETING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. Aug 22_._3m F. W. WAGS.NKR. GEO. A. WAGENEB, F W. W?GEMER & CO., . WHOLESALE Grocers and Cotton Factors. . DEALERS IN LIQUORS, RICE, TURPENTINE -AND ROSINS. We keep one of the largest STOCKS that has ever been offered in the Sooth, and it is complete in every respect. We are prepared to fill sample orders for LIQUORS and WINES, and will send samples of any Goods we have in Stock. -o We solicit consignments of COTTON and NAVAL STORES. We have also added'to our establishment a special PRODUCE DEPARTMENT, For which we solicit consignments of COUNTRY PRODUCE. We are ?gents for and have control of the following articles in this market: GEM IMPROVED COTTON GIN, GULLET'S IMPROVED COTTON GIN, L. H. MILLER'S FIRE PROOF SAFES, FAIRBANKS' SCALES, ELECTRIFYING SOAP, BROOKLYN S. R. FLOUR, ARBUCKLE'S PARCHED COFFEE, STANDARD OIL TANKS, ORIENTAL GUNPOWDER, JULES 11?MM CHAMPAGNE, ECLIPSE EX DRY CHAMPAGNE, IMPORTED GINGER ALE, SWAN'S CIDER, TO LU ROCK AND RYE, OLD CROW WHISKEY, KNICKERBOCKER GIN, CUTE CIGARS. LIME PAINT. Sept. 20, ly, BRIDAL PRESENTS, ' STEELING SILVEE, -AND RICH. JEWELRY. Orders Promptly Attended to -AT S THOMAS, Jr., & BRO, 273 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, S. C. December C. HILBERS HOUSE. 284 King Street, next to Masonic Tcin 2>le, Charleston, S. C. Rates $1.50 per day, reduced rates by the week or month, According to location of rooms. This bouse, so well and favorably known as being a strictly first-class hoarding house, is centrally located, accessible to wholesale and retail stores, theatres, and places of in? terest, and especially desirable for business men or families visiting the city, nothing be? ing neglected to make its guests comfortable. Ask for carriage at depot.-Respectfully MRS. B. HILBERS PROPRIETRESS Sept 20-1881. Dim i mmm YOU CAST GET CHOICE MESS SAL3ION! CHOICE No. 1 MESS MACKEREL, CHOICE SMOKED HALIBUT, BONELESS CODFISH, CHOICE MESS MACKEREL IN 51b TINS, MAILLARD'S COCOA, BROMA, AND CHOCOLATE, ROAST BEEF IN CANS, SHRIMPS, BRAWN, TURKEY AND MACARONI IN CANS, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES OF ALL KINDS, IN CANS, CHOICE TE AS AND COFFEES. THE REST ASSORTMENT OF CRACKERS AND CANDIES, CALL AND SEE OUR Complete Stock of GROCERIES, WHICH WE ARE Sellins at Bottom Prices. QtxW early and often, and oblige. . DUCKER & BULTMAN. Nov. 15 THE SUMTER Parl ai lirM?iral ??ia?iofl WILL BOLD ITS Third Annual Fair On the 24th, 25th, 26th, ana 27t?-: OF OCTOBER 1882. APROSPEROUS Agricultural . Weapon gives promise of liberal agricoBural exhibits, and a large attendance._ ... Many nev.' and interesting usures will l-o introduced, and every effort will be made.to render the Third Acnual Fair a complete suc? cess. . . : . - . ' _ There will he Foot Races, Pioaging iiatch cs, Gloss Bail Shooting, Bicycle Races ?nd ?n exhibition of Fancy Riding on Bicycles. . .. The Madison Square Dramatic Company will perform their celebrated play. 'fEsmer; alda,': on Wednesday evening the 2510' Otto* ber. at Music Hall. - ' ? Premium Lists containing all particulars wijl be mailed to the principal Planters, Manufacturers and Merchants, in the Coun? ties of Sumter, Kershaw aud Clareudon. . , The good people of these and adjoining Cotmiies are earnestly solicited to send arti? cles for exhibition. CHAS..H. MOISE;. Sec. and Treas., S. P. & A. A E. W. MOISE, President. July 18 BULTMANN & BRO; SUMTER, s. c. ? . <3 i Invite the attention of their .friend* and the ; public generally to tl? ' 'A LARGEST STOC? THEY HAVE EVER HAD, ? . Which has been purchased wi'h' gre*t eare?| \ritb thc view of sailing all chu^s *jg??? buyere, both ia quality/5U(j phc?. .L - <? Those who want THE BcSTG^stoRTHE LEAST M0NE?, Jt?&ilFffii? lo call and be convinced that the. the place to get thesa is at the .?tore of BULTM ANN & BROTH Eli $ Those who have not settled their oM accounts will piense do so at once. April 8 ICE CREAM! ICE CREM! DONT FORGET IT ! THAT I can furnish the CHEAPEST ?nd BEST ICE CREAM, in Town.- Price from fifty to sixty-five cents per quart, deliv? ered in anv part of the Town, j I will also FREEZE ICE CREAM for any I party at the lowest price. - - - ICE for sale at all .rimes ; price two and ! two and a-half cents a'pound. W. J. ANDREWS, Mav 2_ CATERER. A. J. C?INA,: DEALER IN ,t DRUGS, MEDICINES, .AND C Hemloatls. FINE TOILET SOAPS, HAIR AND TOOTH ' BRUSHES, PERFUMERY ANL FANCY TOILET ARTICLES, ?c., Ac } Paints, Oils, Varnished ? - ? ASD DYE STPFFS. GLASS, PUTTY, kc. j53?"* Physicians' prescriptions accurately compounded. March'18-ly JAS. D. BLANDUJO,. WM.. D. BASD?SG? BUNDING & ELANDING, Attorneys at Lawy Sumter, S. G. June 21 tf. TTHET?MTER STQYE*MA!p T. C. STOVES. P?MPJ3,TINWARE; STOVE CASTINGS, WIL? LOW WARE, DRIV? EN PUMPS, GAS ~* PIPES AND ELBOWS. ALSO LAMP FIXINGS AND CROCKERY. Gas Pipe Cut and Threaded. Water Works Put Up. Pumps Put Down. Stoves Rebuilt. Tin Ware Repaired. Guns Put in Order. Houses Roofed. May 12 Iyr j. F. w. DELORIA, A gsa*,' DEALER IN TOILET SOAPS, PERFOMEfiYj AND ALL KINDS OF Druggist's Sundries USUALLY KEPT IN A FIRST-CLASS DP. CG STOKE. Tobacco, Snuff and Sogar.s, GARDEN SEEDS, S?, --o Physician's Prescriptions carefully cotnpouuded, and orders answered with care and dispatch. The public will fiud my stock <?f Medicines complete, warranted genu? ine, and of the best quality. Call ?nd see for yourselves. Sumter. S. C., Jan. 20, ISSI. Sm. BABBIT METAL. (>( IN MAKERS AND RE.^AIRERS CAN "X find at the office of the Watchman and Southron a supply of OLD TYPE META L - which is equal, if not superior to babbit-meW. al for their uses.. It can behad af-reasonab?? rates