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IHK NEWS AND HERALD. WINNBBOKO, S. V. iHLRSDAT. APRIL IT. < I port was accepted, and on motion it degrees of affinitv cuntiiued in the last was ordered thnt Lougtown be en- sentence of sai<lChapter; offered a re~ rolled as i'lie of the chtucl as of this | potun-treing it with the remark, Presb} terju • that of *.i> 1 other medibers of that com mittee, Rev. G. A. Trenholm, the mss. *jro. s. sJBriroxDS. f'trAS. A. DOE GLASS, } Editors. ^thhhfrc storms of wind and rain visited varions portions of the West on JSuuday. At Wesson, Miss., a fright- ftd cyclone did great damage to prop erty, besides injuring several persons, Between 150 Snti ?00 dwellings were blown down. ThtJ number of killed is estimated at twelve, and about sev- enty-fivfe pferstiufi weiSe Wounded. The (own of Beauregard, near Wesson, Was almost entirely stvept away. Fifteen persons were killed and a larger number wounded* At West i’oiut, M*.s., the destruction of prop- ferty tv&s Very great, but ho lives were lost. The town of Tillman, on the Natchez and Columbus Railroad, was destroyed, and several pel sons Were killed and wounded. About a mile bast of Red Lick the track of the storm whk two hundred yards wide, and the destruction of property was very great. Mbnroe county also suffered severely, Satcbuat Moknino, April 14. Presbytery met, and after de\ <>tional exercises'proceeded to the order of business. The Rev. R. Lathan, D; D., of the A. R. Church, and the Rev. R. P. Franks, of the M. E. Churfch; South, being present; on motion of the Rev. T. R. English, by uuanihions vote of the Presbytery; they were iuvited to sit as visiting brethren. Members who were absent from last Presbytery were called upon to render their excuses f<<r such abseuce. Tim excuses of the following ifteniMers were sustained: Rev. J. Spratt VV liitc. Rev. W. W. Mills and Rev. U. B. Pratt. The excuses of the following church es, through the delegates, wyre sus tained: Reershcbaj Salem, Aimwcll, Lebanon, Waxliaw, Hopewell; A petition was read; asking for the organization of a church ftt Richburg, in Chester county. By vote of the Presbytery; the request was granted and the Moderator appointed com mission for that purpose as follows: Rev. J. II. Saye, Rev. L. H. Robinson, Elder John J. Striugfellow. Alter- fiales— Rev. J. C. McMullen, Rev. II. B. Pratt, Elder Leroy Miller. The Moderator then announced the usual committees. A call from Tirzah church for one- b|df of thb time of the Rev. W. G. •i^hch property being destroyed aild r . «e>ral lives lost. Latcsi Tejiorts show | was plncod in bis hands and ■n the different portions dT “f that\*n the different portions Mlssisst, p! visited by the storm eighty-three persons were billed, and about dirce hundred wounded, many dangerously. The loss of property is iinprcccdented. There were severe storms in different parts of the West, but Mississippi npptars to have suffer ed most heavilv. Davis, thd plain- corporal in the While assisting* arrest a person The United States Supreme Court rendered a decision on Monday in the case of L. J. Davis et al. against the State of South Carolina) brought there by a writ of error to the Supreme Court t)f this State, tiff in error, was a United States Army a deputy marshal to charged with violating the internal revenue laws, he accidentally shot the }fttlei ; Jinft killed him. He was arrested under the State authority, tried and convicted of manslaughter. Upon be ing granted a new trial lie filed a peti tion for the removal of his case to the Circuit Court of the United States. This petition was granted; but the State refused to recognize the legality of the removal, and the Supreme Court, upon appeal, declared it in valid. The United States Supreme Court holds that a marshal of the tliritcd States engaged official ly in a lawful attempt to enforce the revenue laws by the arrest of per sons accnsed of offenses against it is an officer acting under the authority of that law, and is emitlcd to trial in the Federal Court (Tennessed vs. Davis, 100 U. S., 257); that the pro- lor Mo ii who lawfully assist him in the per formance of his official duty, aVfd that therefore the case and person of the plaintiff in error were properly re moved to the Circuit Court of the United Slates* The judgment of the Supreme Court of South Carolina is reversed with costs and the canse re manded, with instructions to enter! judgment reversing the judgment of the Circuit Court for the County of Spartanburg, and directing that Court to dismiss the proceeding for want of jurisdiction. Opinion by Justice Matthews. D6TBEL P ESHYTXht. Proceeding’* of the Ueiralar Spring Session . - Many Matters of Interest to the Church Considered and Arranged—A Very Pleas ant Meeting. [Condensed from the Yorkrille Enquirer.] The Presbytery of Bethel met pur suant to the adjournment of the last regular meeting, in the Presbyterian church at Yorkville, at 7.30 p. in., on Friday last, 13th instant. This large and intelligent body of the inffaentiiil Christian denomination of which it is a component part, consists, as now constituted, of the following churches, situated in the counties named: Yorfecoantt-Ramah, Bethesda, Beth- Shlioh, Yorkvflle, Bethel, Bullock’s Creek, Kock IIHl, Fort Mill, Olivet, Clover, Mount Pleasant. Ebenezer, Shiloh, Ai hson Creek, Hopewell. Lancaster county—Six-Mile Creek, Tir zah, Douglass, LanCtetervilltf, Waxhaw. ,T^. he8 J^ r county—Fishing Creek, Carmel if 1 '!, Purity, Concord. Pleasant Grove, Catholic, Cedar Shoal, Smyrna, Zion. Fairfield county—Scion, Horeb, Mount Olivet, Mizpah, Lebanon, Salem,-Aimwcll, Longtown. The opening sertnon wa •u> non aus cOives. ill ere os no tooa ea sily obtainable that will so well oorreot acidity of the stomach and keeping the | u ™?,T?J.lRI7ri] j_i.-i. -_-. uv the bidderatov, theRev. L. II. >lc-j w the usual commission on installation— the time set being Friday before the fourth Sunday in May. Calls from Hamah, Harmony and Mt. Pleasant churches on the Rev. W. W. Ratcliford, each for one-fourth of his time, were rCafl uiid placed in his hands. He signif^d his acceptance of the culls from Harmony and Mt. Pleasant, and held that from Hamah under consideration. The Moderator appointed the usual commissions on installation—for Harmony op Satur day before the third Sitimajr iii May, and for Mount Pleasant on Saturday before the fourth Sunday in May. A call from the Rock Hill church for the pastoral services of the Rev. J. Spratt White, was, in view of his fee ble health, retained in the hands of Presbytery till the fall meeting. TheRev. M. R. Kirkpatrick,' of (he Mecklenburg Presbytery, was, after due examination, admitted and en rolled as a member of Bethel Presby tery. A call for his pastoral services, from Clover church, was at once placed in his hands, and accepted* His in stallation was appointed for Saturday before the first Sunday in May. Calls from varions churches for the pastoral services of the ministers named, were read by the stated clerk, and by vote of Presbytery placed in their hands: Lancaslerville—Rev. II. B. Pratt; Longtown and Aimwcll—Rev. John U. McAlpine; Ebenezer—Rev. J. 11. Thorn well, for one-half his time: which calls were accepted. A call from Bullock’s Creek church for Rev. J. C. McMullen, was plaited in Ids hands; and a call from Horeb church for Rev. W. W. Mills* for a portion of his time; was placed in his hands. The two last named did not signify their acceptance of the calls. The Rev. II. A. Webb moved the appointment of .n committee to draft ioid submit to Presovtcry a suitable jy.-vr nimhi,' iiPchasint;‘r*mg‘ IT member of this Presbytfery; Adopted. The Moderator appointed as said commit tee, Revs. R. A. Webb and J. II. have. The Rev. Dr. Mack, of the Charles ton Presbytery, being prescirl, was in vited to sit with Presbytery as a cor responding member. The Rev. G. A. Trenholm, chalnvfart of tiie executive committee, submitted the usual semi-annual report on behalf of tlrat committee. Accompanviug the fCport is the draft of a set of rules, for the guidance of the executive commit tee; submitted by that committee. Tbb report, with accompanying piipcrs, was placed in the hands of a special com mittee, consisting of Revs. H. B. Pratt and D. E. Johnson, and EldoKS W. 11. Stewart and R. Hi Glenn; The re port was afterwards adopted. On motion. Presbytery proceeded to the examination of the Candidates for the ministry—Mr. S. R. Hope, of Ches ter, and Mr. T. 11. DoGraffeiircid, of Fort Mill, York county—taken tinder the care of the Presbytery. The Mod erator proceeded to examine the candi dates on personal piety and motives for seeking the ministry. The exami nations were creditable to the candi dates, and by unanimous vote of Pres bytery were sustained. The committee appointed at the aftoi‘nOon session to prepare a memo rial sketch of the Rev. S. L. Waisbn,- submitted an appropriate sketch of the life, labors and character of that ven erable divine, which was unanimonSly accepted and ordered to be spread upon the records. The Moderator a oommit- ohairman, fbr good and satisfactory^ reasons, had declined to act; and that that, the other member. Elder Isaac N; Withers, while be did nBt coincide with the views expressed iiithe report; yet as it brought the bhestion sotareiv before Presbytery; he agreed that It- should lie presented as the report of the comitilttec. Under these clrciim- s' :i’ices the sneaker felt as if he was submitting a “one-mim” report, for which, though prepared by him, he did not claim entire bHginality; having drawn upon aRicr minds than bjsown for nuiny of the arguments preSehthd. Mr. Milis then read the report of the coinn ittec, which concludes by recotn- mending the atloptibn of the foltbwing resolutions: lie* >lned. That Bethel Proshytertr does not concur wifii Concord Presbytery in askin'; thi.t steps be taken to have stricken from the Confession of Faith the hist clause of Section 4, chapter 24. H i itved. That the stated clerk blj afid l;b Is hereby instructed to forward sncii action to the General Assembly at Lexibgton, Ky. The further discussion of thb hintter was deferred till the afternoon session. Licentiate McAlpine ’.vim examined according to Rule 15, and his exami nation .sustained throughout. The report of tlih (Jh'hmrfrfee on Minutes of Synod was adopted: The report in regard to the proposed change in the Confession of Faith wafi taken up. The Rev. D. E. Jordan made an argument against the adop tion of the resolutions.* fVii tnotiOu Hie further consideration or tlie reso lutions was postponed till Tuesday morning. The report of the special committee on the minutes of the last meeting of Presbytery was submitted ami adopted; The Rev. J. Spratt White ennoQuced the acceptance of the cad to the Rdv. J. ii. Thomweli from Ebeneztrchurfth, Tuesday Moknino, April 17. Presbytery met, ami after devotional exercises proceeded to business. The minutes of yesterday’s sessions were read by the clerk, corrected and adopted. , On motion, the following ministers were continued as stated supply, rc- Spectivelv, of the churches named: W* W.’Rtttehfotd, Carmel Hill; D. Harrison; Six-Mile Creek and Smyrna; R. F. Taylor, Hopewell; M. R. kirk- patrick, Shiloh. The Moderator announced the com mission on the ordination ot the Revz .1; H; TlfoChAVell at Ebenezer church - to take place on Saturday before the first Sunday in May. Elder W. 11. Stewart was appointed temporary clerk in place of Rev. L. H. llobiiisoh,- eictiscd from further; altlmlan&e. Rev. J. C. McM&Ilen offered throe standing rules, designated as Nos. 32, 1 33, 31, to he added tb those now in force,' and they were adopted, with amendments. The resignation of Maj’. J. G. Low rv, treasurer of Presbytery; was tendered and accepted. Rev. It. M. Kirkpatrick,' chairman of Committee on Systematic Benevo lence, submitted the reiioft of his committee, which Was adopted. The question of changing the Uon-! fession of Faith came up us’Unfinished business. The Rev. II. B. Pratt offered a preamble and resolutions, as a sub- : slitute for those submitted by Mr. Mills. The resolutions embody the “ i.‘ n:ar H'Tx -mprpermna, arms t.Anv to"*" make any formal change in the standards! of the church upon this point; ami much more inexpedient to “abolish the prohibi-! tion of other degrees of affinity contained in the last sentence of Chapter 24, Section 4; Confession of Faith,” In addition to that of a deceased wife’s sister, which in Lev. | xviii., 18 stands on a basis of its own. 2. That hereafter marriage with a de ceased wife’s sister be not regarded as suf-, tictent ground for judicial discipline. The hour for the special order hav ing arrived, Presbytery proceeded to hear the trial sermon of Licentiate McAlpine. On motion, the sermon and the previous examinations were sustained. Rev. J. Lojyrie "Wilson, from the Qomrftitte'o on Narrative to the General Assembly, submitted a rdport, which was adopted; Thn orffinttlioii of the Rev. J. R. McAlpine as paStof of Aimwcll and Longtow n thurClies, was ordered to j take place at Aimwell on- the first Sab-! bath in May. After further discussion, d Commit tee was appointed to formulate the sentiment of the Presbytery oir the proposed change hr tlie’CtfiiffisSfoh of F BROWN'S IRON ijr&lcure dyspepsKjHcartbuni, mahj- £ ,, kidney disease; liver complaint j d other wasting 'diseases. BROWN'S IRON B/tTERS enriches the blood and purifies the sytfrtr; cures weakness, lack of energy, etc. Try a bottle. —SriALL WE Bfc-^ CLOTHED? HAVING LEASED TQfi STORF-BOOM NEXT TO JOHN, fc WILEY 4 CO.; Columbia, I will open at that point on an extensive scale about the first of September. \T MY STOCK AT THIS POIMT Is thrown oh the market at a mere moiety of its value. This sale will commence ptexity, you should sail ar.u hear our pi on SPRING GOODS, iKioasro-A-Tr lAomsiirca-;, and evety ddy will have itew alintcdons until the stock is reduced! COMB OITE-COMB -AXjXj. My stock is more comp .etc in every department than it has been any year since my opening in thia,place. No old gopd'a carried over from Inst year, put eye)'? article fresh* and at pricagitiKit are bound to oe appreciated by tbe discriminating pubiici who know the worth or their Of which we no assorted U*k. DRY GOODS, NOTION! have a large and welj in the way etc., that AMERICAN DOLLAR. is , ■•■p . jammmm wanted, from the commonest domestic to to buy are iuvited to call. the nicest DRESS GOODS, and all the novelties in NOTIONS. If you want a nice sdit of m Is Uie 6nly Iron preparation that does not color the teeth, and will not cause headache or constipation, as lion pft-par&fioilS' will. BROWN’S IRON BITTERS Ladies and all sufferers from neu- ralgf^,' ftystfria, Snd kindred com- plalhL*/ w ill fhid it without an equaC ■-■Si- » ACCIDENTS HAPPEN EVERY DAY in the Year. PERRY DAVIS’S PAIN klLLER W, . fS THE - —*Os'i«r-»-i REMEDY .tWV — l FOR Burns, Cuts, Bruises, Sprains, Scratches, Contusions, Swellings, Scalds, Dislocations, Felons, Boils, Ac., Ac. DRUGGISTS KEEP IT EVERYWHERE. # .... *••»••••« fcssssWssssofta •••}«*'*•••••#•• Come and see oun stock, or choose from our line Df samples. If we cannot please you in one we can in the qther. \Ve, )m.e something nice in this way, and guarantee fits as well ns quality of goods. We have if very pretty and nobby h. e of HATS,’ in noth felt and straw, and can pleffse the most fastidious,. , We ask an inspectipft of our afbClc eft SHOES,'which is very large, embracing all qualities and styles. Something nice in low-cuts and slippers. In afi departments we endeavor to give the best goods at LOWEST PRICES. P.e^iccffnlly, CALD WELL & ^AUDERDAE. Space here prevents me from a more ejalmrate No troubfe to show goods. .. ion. AH tfluVfiSve any goods Will quote prices later. Respectfully,' if. L. Mxi&srATja-iT. SPRING GOODS! GOODS! SPRING GOODS! Wherewithal SHALL WE I#E FED? teo to organize the church at Riclibm'g. Monday Moknino, April 16. The Rev. Dr. Mack made an address in the interest of the Columbia Thebe’ logical Seminary, representing that institution as in a‘prosperous condi- ATTENTION IS CALLED to FRESH ADDITIONS TO MY Gm Sssartieat. The Celebrated “Brunswick” Hams—try one. ’'aith. T!ic Rev. G. A. Trenholni, late pax-1 Ocean Gem Mackerel, tor of Purity church, Chester, then ' Saint Louis Com Beef. 1 - - Saint Louis Roast Beef. Ihipovhid 9nd American Sardines. asked for a certificate of dismissal from this Presbytery to the Presbytery; ga i nioh at Nashville,-which was gfranted. A»'\ ... Imported Macaroni, propriate resolutions were offered B> v Fresh Cheese. Mr. Webb, and uiiAnhYi'otMv adopted. Mr. Jordan; from the committee to formulate an answer to the overture from Concord Presbytery on the pro posed chansre in the OofifeVctbli Of Faith, submitted tiie fOltowingf The committee to formulate the ansWef of Presbytery, concerning the overture of Concord Presbytery, respectfully report the . v following , Fflfcii Show-Flakes. . Answering the General Assembiv touch- A lot oLit, ' ing the overture from GdnCbhi P] ’ Bethel Presbytery he opiuiimr- 1* CllbA laYb'r » w , declares Fresh Apples, in gallon cans. Bartlett Pears, Quinces. Grated Pineapple, Peaches. ‘.'Winslow’s” Succotash—first packed. “Davis Lestor Manor” Tonir toes ! ,, packed. Cfbsse A Blackwell’s Chow-Chow -Pickles. hnported Worcestershire Sauce. Baker’s Broinh: Condensed Milk. Is another perjdexing question;' It also ceases to worry when once you look Into our GROCERY DEPARTMENT, where you will find all kinds of eatables at most reasonable prices. COME AND SEE US. We take pleasure in showing our goods. Respectfully, Caldwell & Lauderdale. I have how ready for inspection a fhlljine of SPRING GOODS, consisting of NUN’S VEILING, BUNTINGS, POTTEt) and PLAIN' SWISS, PLAIN and FIGURED MUSLIN^ LACED, STRIPED and QDRDED , PIQUES, CAMBRICS, GiNGHAMS and CALICOESf ALSO,- stock of Men’s, Boys’ and Youths’. Clothing, which will be SQLD LOW. STRAW HATS IN ALL STYLES AND PRICES - - v 1 Men’s, Boys’ and Youths’ low cut Shoes. Ladies’ and. Men’s Cloth and LeatheT Slipped.’ Also, a beaufififl line of FANS. CALL AND IXAMINE BEFORE PURCHASING: Respectfully/ J. GROESCHEL Agent.' Saddles, BkidleS and Harne - w“way down yonder.i. ,• ulYsse g. desportes. THE DAVIS SEWING'MAChlXE. Mr. J. O. Boao—Dear Sir: It gives me much pleasure to testify to the merits of and torn for scare *» ‘Y. its , ‘ n efficient facultyj iij4ftfch',’ , x"bope sire isn’t coming 1 attendancj^ol^studen; lUere,’and a minuta ^ter ~ ^ 1 ‘ , ■' 1 ~j?rist. That marrying with a deceased' with any form of KM- Hoes and Grain Cradles. ALt CHEAP FOR C/.SH. Tl.e machine I got of you about five years ago, lias been almost in constant use ever since that time. I qannot see that it is worn any, and has not' cpst!iijd one cent for repairs since we have had it.' Am well pleased and don’t wish for aiiy better.' Yours truly, Robt. Crawford. Granite Quarry, near Winnsboro, S. C. We have used the Davis Vertical Feed Sewing Machine for the last five years. We would not have any other make at any price. The machine lias giveti us un bounded satisfaction. Very respectfully, Mrs. W. K. Turner and Daughters. Fairfield county, S. C., Jan. 27,1883. * - jj- *.. " TT^ving,bought a Davis Vertical Feed Sewing Machine frohi Mr. J. O. Boag some three years ago, and it having given me qWrfdct'satisfaclhra, in every respect as a family machine, both for heavy and light sewing, and never needed the least re pair in any Way, I can chqerfully recom- meffff it to any one as a first-class machine in every parffoatei;, ^tid think it Second to none. It is one of tiie sipiplest machines made; my children use it with all ease The attachments are more easily adjusted and it does a greater range of work by means of its Vertical Feed’ &an any other ma chine I have ever seen or used. .. Mrs. Thomas Owjngs. Winnsboro, Fairfield county,‘S. C.’ We have Vad one of the Davis Machines about four years and have always fcumLIj ready to do ail kinds of work we _ occasion to do. Can’t see thfthi j j am appwiia. worn any*.* made *by .ohnwi the machine I pi-rr* Wo onions verv ,flfrfd works as .wtfl ifft wliert ’ new.' Mrs. W. J. Crawford. Jfteksoil’S Creek, Fairfield county, S. C. ItItauds at the head. 1 • ’ THE LIGHT-RUNNING ‘‘DOMESTIC.” ... i *•'.«• That it is the acknowledged ..Leader in . the Trade is a fact that cannot be dis puted. . . • MANY IMITATE IT—NONE EQUAL, if I The Largest Armed,' . The Ifiglitest Running, ;j The most Beautiful v Woodwork. AND IT is WARRANTED To bU made of tlii* beShmaterial.- Tn da.ajiy und nil kinds of work. To be complete in e«'ery respect For Sale by , J. M. BEATY k tb., • Winnsboro, S. C. Agents wanted in unoccnpied territo ry. Address • - DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINE CO.* Richmond, Virginia.’ THE EVENING ’STAR, P THE STAR ' is Snit'SHitiiirn with a fine assortment -of- WINES, BRANDIES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS, OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS.' SUMMER BEVERAGES* -SUCH AS—: LEMONADES, MINT JULEPS; M^FLK PUNCHES; arid' BEER ON ICE, Always on hand and server! LuNjy- 11 ^ nn rft WHO TKILii' HVCC^cT Bold by all Drugglitr Connick, from the First Epistle of Paul, the AposMe.to Timothy: “This is artaithfQl saving, and worthy <Jf all acceptation* that Christ Jesus came into the World to save sinners.” At the close of the devotional exer cises-, the Presbytery was called to order and constituted with prayer.’ Upon calling the roli'it was ascertain ed that all the churches in the Presby tery were present through their repre sentatives, except Shiloh,- in York conntv. The Rev. W. T. MatHieWff was nom inated for Moderator aud unanimously dected by acclamation. On assuming tiie (diair'vacated by the retiring Mod erator, ho declared the Presbytery ready for the transaction of busiheds. The Rev. L. II. Robinson was nomi nated for temporary clerk and nuani- monsiv elected bv acclamation* - Tbe’Rev. D. Ilarrison, the stated jsnewa,-; Darom'a Vatarrh Hnnir . amt ellcourasr- WJPfna increasing endowment, lie _ as highly Complimentary 1 of Bethel mamn rof Inccsttious. Presbytery for the liberal encourage ment it had extended towards the in stitution, the action of Bethel Presby tery, lie said, being the key-note by which other presbyterial bodies were prompted to act. The election of delegates to the Pres byterian General Assembly resulted as follows: For ministeral delegates— Principals: Rev. J. C. McMullen, Rev. C. R. Hemphill. Alternates— Rev. L. R. McCormick, alternate of Mr. McMullen; Rev. R. A. iyebb, alternate of Mr. Hemphill. Elders— Principals: Col. W. W. Walknp, A. S. Douglass. Alternates—Hon. James Wife’s sister is not, , , . , Second. That marrying with a deceased brother's wife is not incest And in order that this opinion may be put into pracWcal form* we sdggest to tiie Assembly llie adoption of sotne mode of! auvmdiiiK tbe Confession of Faith. This report was read and voted upon seriatim On the fltst proposition tiie vote to adopt was 20;’ to reject, 15. Adopted. On thd second proposftiifli’ tiie vote to adopt was 9; to reject, 26. Rejected. The siijrgdstion contained in the thrid paragraph of the report was lost. So the answer of Bethel Presbytery to' the Concord overtut'd simplv readsr . ''‘Marrying with a deceased wife's sister is not incestuous.*’ Rev. D. E. Jordan was nominated R. M. HUEY. 1 FRESH GROCERIES! Hemphill, alte’rnate''of Mr. Donglnsa; : ! prineipal and Rev. C. H. Hemphill -- 1 - - - -• - —*— at tiie next Mr!"Jo'hn S.’Bi-aHou,"alternate of Coll 1 altornate for Moderator Walkup. s regular meetin, The committee on academical studies, J Rev. H. B. Pratt was nominated and through White, robe . Ho gU! Re HHBH . .,^1.. (.. . I the chairman. Rev. W. G.; elected bv aeclatnation & member of orted that thev liad exam- the executive' Committee made vacant iued Mr. Hoiie and Mr. DoGraffcnreid, ! by the resignatioh of Rev. G. A. Tren- elerk, read a certificate aiid letter dis-1 candidates for the ministry; that the holm. T > . *< iflisaory of tbe Rev. C. R. HemphM examinations were satisfactory; and; l*« v - D. E. Jbidan was elecretl a the Nashville (Tenn.) Presbvto- recommended that their examinations be sustained; Adopted. Blackstock was selected as the next ? lace of meeting pf Piesbyt^ry. at .30 p. m., on Friday before the third ft-om the Nashville (Tenn.) Presbvte- 17. Mr. Hemphill then stood the ciRf tomary examinations, which, on mo tion, were sustained, aud he was duly enrolled as a member of Bethel Pres- Rev. G. A. Trenholm, chairman of the committee appointed at the last meeting to organize a church at Long- A* liV. ■ aaaE . 1.1 Sabbath in September, 1883. . Rev. W. W. Mills, on behalf the committee appointed at the last regular meeting of Presbytery, to consider the liev. tni»<ee of Davidson College vice Mr. Trenholm, resigned. j Rev. W. W. Mills declined the call J from Horeb. Elder W. H. Stewart offered the fol lowing resolution, Which was uuanl mously adopted by a rising vote: Resolved, That the members of the Pres- byteiy hereby return their thanks to the citizens of Yorkville for the hospitable tv, reported proposed change of Section 4. Chapter j miauier in which the members i duly organ- 24 of the Confession of Faith, which i entertained during the sessioni have been sessions of the ibwu, in Fairfield conntv, that tl»c church hud been du.,. M % A , , , . „ , Imr with tin-I'cllowinif off! •»•«: Snmu-1 i« to.take steps to have stricken from Prwibyteiy. „ hi iicUiruiirl. and Lovis T. Wilde, I it the prohibiUon against the marriage | Alter prayer by the Modcra.or, the iideM Aju.lu Pcay, (feaeju. TliCiv-.vl tt WCC^lti Mfi’Vt biitai' auw other,Pi^byiay ail^urucd*- BRUNbWI^K CANVASSED HAMS, DRCOUTICATEEr PATENT FLOUR, i ROASTED RTOTtfitl JAVA COFFEE; SALMON, CANNEb CORNED BSEF. POTTED HAM, CHICKEN, TURKEY. | • T : : ■■ - ,. FRESH OAT MEAL. CANNED TOMATOES. SUCCOTASH. PINEAPPLE and PEACHES. PICKLES AND CiIOW-CHO\V, and a full stock of everything usually kept in a first-class GROCERY STORK' All of which will be sold LOW for ihe CASH. F. MeMASTER # CO. Respectfully, J. GROESCHEL. My wife is highly please^piththe U»vii£ Machine bought of yon:; She would not tike double whtu she gave for it The machine has not been out of order since she had it, and she call do itif ktiiff of work on It Very respectfully, Jas. F. Fp.ee. Monticello, Fairfield county,'8. & The Davis Sewing Machine’ $ simply' a treasure. Mrs. J: A; GootJWtn. Ridgeway, N. C., Jan. 10,1883.' ’ ^■ J. O. Boao, Esq., Agent-Dear MfV ^y wife has been using a Davis Sewing Ma- cliine constantly for the post four years and It has never needed any repairs aifff works just as well as when first bought She says it will do a greater range of prac tical work and do it easier and better than’ 1 any machine she has ever used. We cheer fully recommend it as a No. 1 family machine. Yours truly, , Jas. Q: Davis. Winnsboro, S. C., Jan. 3, 1883. 40 CITS A PECK. A FRESH SUPPLY OF VERY FINE FLOUR justf RECEIVED. EVERY SACK WARRANTED BY A £. f'lEjirjiriKEjr. WOOD’S ODONT1NE —FOB— WHITENING AND PRESERVING THE TEETH: KEEPS THE BREATH PURE AND SWEET. _ Formula of dr. t. t/ moore IF. C. FISHER, Wholesale Aoeht, Columbia, S. C. For Sale in Winnsboro by McM ASTER, BRICE A KETCHIN. MchM-tElr Irish potatoes; TO ARRIVES - \all {lams, tbe Celebrated Jumbo, , Bacon. Smqked, Byef Sets, B*>-. logna Sausage, full Cream Cficese, and a full line of Canned Fruits, Vegetal Meats. meal. Meal* TRY MY ROAST Cfti'FEE, SEVEN POUNDS FOR ONE DOLLAR. Brades Crotvn Hoes, Planters' Handle Hties, Plow Stocks, Blades, Etc. .' Hakes, Manure Forks, Long Handle Hay Forks. . I can show up a nice line of good ser viceable Cook stoves. A FRESH SUPPLY OF THE VERY at a moderate price, a few Will have next week -BY BEST QUAALITY, 'itfffr RECEIVED CHARTER OAItNTOVES, * though htgWBr in price, are much lower , than stoves not so good have sold for. See this stove before purchasing. J. M. CXMSIUVOSs* D. R,