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. , ?._" :. " r^>.V'--'-4V -LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. pat on him altogethe {ion." The old fello WEDNESDAY. December 10. : : : 1884. go back home and pr - ? General Assembly. rf' Teems ok The News and Heeald.? tri-tx-^pvk- fiditiori. four dollars ver annum, Jx the Guard-h< tin advance. Weekly edition, two dollars , . ^ . per annum in advance; two dollars and conduct on the street fifty cents per annum, if not paid in ad- ated in this place, eit. Kates for Advertising.?^One dollar man or ^as'* per inch (stolid minion) for the first inser- the authorities of th< tion, and fifty cents per inch for each sub- gh t 5v th t j sequent insertion. These rates appiy to . . ,f? advertisements of everv character, ana are behind ana lea him 1 payable strictly in advance. Obituaries Thev put him in the and tributes of respect are charged for as ' y advertisements. Marriage notices, and tramps and burglars simple announcements of "deaths, are pub- f0 occur) v. which see ' lislied free, and are solicited. Liberal terms , , . for contract advertisements. "??fs sense of propm - . r-?^=r=? ed against such an ii N w AiivertJtiemcnTfc. . . ,, ,,, * j , T? i i_ wont in ail fctie same. C leveland ana Hendricks. . . . rAenAf.ter m fiptsons. ^ Xew Arrivals?S. S. Wolfe. *"r 1 F Holiday Goods?W. E. Aiken. Florida.?A gent) ^ News Agency?DuBose Egleston. 4 centiy visited the lam k Local Briefs." * Wh? is P^ting an 01 ?The stock of the Charlotte, Coi*im- jf161*6 ?1V es * vei/.J*^ bia & Augusta Railroad Company is prosperi \ o a now quoted at U asked, 12* bid. * ? ?/. ltS S0\]> ** 1 ?Several bills of generai importance 16 . 0 Ul have been introduced into the-Legisla- JH ?e 0 1 s roPlca ture by members from this county. fr?.,tSK WfrC *mo"* 1 -Some of onr merchants claim that trade is better siuce Cleveland's elec- I "J ^on J vmced that the quant -The Presideut of the B. P. U. is in fillings Veteranent receipt of another letter, this time from 6 12765 ^ur times ^ ? Columbia, announcing that an oigani Pr0Te an ^an PK zacion'of the sort is forming there. ?utch as an>'^y eli ?^fce frnit is always relished. Go rae to na*are? Beard's and =ct sonie of A Bar Associatio very best ever brought to Winns- terprising lawyers, ^ horo. * have not been able to ?The Presidential electors of this steps looking to the State met in Columbia last Thursdav, bar association in Soi and cast the vote of South Carolina for this purpose a meetin Cleveland and Hendricks. to come off on,the lit v ?While the Legislaiure and the Columbia. The bar * local State press are discussing the the State is allowei repeal of the lien law, liens for sup- delegates. Col. Jj plies for the next year are being files! Messrs. H. N. Obe f with the Clerk. McCants will go as d ?All the incumbent officers of the county. It is to b< Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta Rail- bar of every county ? ' road Company have been re-elected? be fully represented, a fitting compliment to faithfal and good that such an ii diligent service. The step in this d ?The two things most in demand taken none too soon, here at present seem to be cotton and m r~ Tt>*vdc ?A cncmV wood. The former on Fridav soid for ?r?v, as much as 9.90. Probably"the very acter was see" on * best grade might have brought ten wa>' southward on. cents. * Charlotte, Columbia ?The Secretary of State has duly r^ad. He evidently delivered the certificate of election to cJass of ?entlT k? Congressman Bratton. The vote was Pbrase ^ tramps, as follows: Greenville DcJ, Spartan-. face a decIaratio? of burs: 44S, Laurens 442, Union 366, b?a-v or anything tha Richland 415, Fairfield 680. Total *D the slightestpj 3,339. altogether that sort ?"Well informed planters of New- ***at religiously inc berry say that more than half the cot- ^eI1 a? some others, ] ton crop of that county has been sold. t0?^ a sidewise g Farmers over here say they didn't make occasionally withou ,3., *:ma ? ra half crop. The lion's share of what " was made, however, has found its way niopolitan grandeur, to market. " ^e *ane ^Ges ^e 02 ?When you want the finest fruit? loftv disdain. ^ - apples, oranges, etc.,?to be found in Th? UppER AXD TE this market, go to Ensrene Beard's, one TRY _tiRptrrp?n t]w> door north of S. S. Wolfe's. Semen*anISL t ^ ?A negro reports here that he was 6avs parnse-,. in his ~ "^aDyi-c:ed a few da>js ?g<> before a Cwoliia, "a consi Mfc. tei-? ' mu C , ' iwtw1'"j ^k??sp oon. The spoon, he went on to <he undisturbed pc i^^explain of course, he did not steal, not Aborisrines. and thi m being very spooney?the finding of the early distinction bet court to the contrary not withstand- and lower country of iug. field constituted a par ?There are still some few things lying between these which every man is bound to know at ments, and we beg lei his peril. We saw a male that had brethren on the norti apDarentlv made his last crop, under t(?the sonth that the _ . ? , disappeared, C&uc&si the excitement of a heavy hen, en- thQ.J placeg Wc th? deavoring with fearfnl gestures to this pestilent di?tinc illustrate the proposition to a careless all abolished. If gc master on last Tnesdav. without it, and ^ e t X ? ,? ,i. ' , , ????? there is no further ne< / ?Mr. Davis, the county treasurer, reports that the taxes have cot been as Deaths.?Mr. Joh well paid up as they were last year, well known citizen but he thinks, considering the strin- at his home ii geccy of the times, that the people neighborhood on Fr have been remarkably patriotic in Robertson bad reachi dividing their mite with the govern- age of ninety-three y ment. < life he speBt in Fairfie ?"A copartnership between Dollars enjoyed the confidenc & Sense," said a geutleman to us a uity. He was a man few days ago, "is the only hope for ty and great industry this country now. i>ut is it not a made him successful! fact that the only visible result where ertson was the fathe these two have gone into business to- Thomas J. Robertson, gether hitherto was in the end a change 2. Robertson of this < of places 011 the part of the respective Mr. James McCnlh members of the firm? citizen of Fairfield, ?The dance last night was pretty last. His health had l -well attended and as usual very much sometime. He was enjoyed by the participants. Some of of age, and lived in the bachelors have suggested that it tion. He- led-ar ver would be timely to adopt an amend- was hisrhly esteemed ^ ? ment to their constitution, providing fcnew him best?his ft more adequately against these occasions "bors. so replete with peril for the wayward 1 r?1?r?rand rest for the weary. . Love-Maktsg.-TI* ? mg cunversauvu is sa Personal.?Mr. Engene McCreight place between a yono; left on Monday for Ocala, Fia., where his lady-love (we wi he will engage in business. His many few nights ago on '-4lo friends here wish him much success in were moonlight prom* his new field. ... jast settled the qae r Settling Difficulties.?The fash- siK>^ b?ss t "ions in town of If to is to settle dilEculties in the old style?fistcuff?which we ^on Plcjare? 0 ' "take as evidence of some improvment * in public morals. No serious objec- s-e s, 0S tions can be urged against this old- s . TeiJ, C?1 fashioned^method of arbitration; on the contrary it is to be commended in some, a. u- ?iS?- make 3he ioIIowi Bk respects?it is splendid exercise, and i? . ?. . uca^o. ry - B develops the muscles and cures dvs- r T . * tol&.ypjj I was yecy f pepsia' 11 j pie^ ^Yes." fc?)o" An Unfortunate Witness .?The] j&.mftfcg jt!" "No, bi State vs. Jesse Cason and jftaehefr ^motlitrf^^^kDOws Casou charged with receiving- a stolen: fi^e.dpk tronbl^ours was beard before/ Trial Justice"'be^ei'Sctiag." ?? jipk Cathcart on Wednesday. Jno. J./Neil, - "-t1 Esq., appearing for the defence." fig, surroundings were possibly tooexcraag agnenRta^Sc v for the prosecuting witness, "who being * * f the Al duly sworn, tumbled over at the feet r ^ of the court. It was perhaps a simple case of fainting, at anv rate he was up in time to deW himself of a ^ l^r'nTliS l lengthy narrative. The defendants ^ wirtit were fonnd not guilty. ? J Ik Advance of the Law.?A veiier- ber of the JbSe^lj. able old American Citizen of African formed "of tha>; A? * . '"'V. r*_ 1-A. -."*1 extraction appnea to an attorney nero prcjH? a few days since to procure him a to the poi^i* ?nstice 1 divorce. He claimed to be seveaty:Sve the dpwwcm of the years old, and his wife he represented more was heard of as a dashing damsel of eighteen. He the- nexttmn of-th said that he had been married but two when the- case came a weeks, bat in sisted that he had suffered young iavryer_Ii?rne( **st*=~- inore daring this time than h^Vt been that the law ifhiph i: Sf ^ I ' f & ^ "... . _ J ir since "mabcipa- to his jndicial client had not been cial coi vr was advised to adopted. Approaching his friend, he to a fai ay for the present inquired: "Didn't I tell yon that tion o: Judge Mclver had decidcd so-aud-so?" compli II'11 ! 1 .1 X c 11._ tv l repueu tnecour.i irum iue ruiui ^iuuie: juse.? iso er y c|jslrjct ^j, ROme deliberation, "but procee' wil not etoei- thinking the matter over, 1 came isting er on t e part o ^ the conclusion that McKyver (Mc- not fini Sunday morning j ^ in error.? * preoed, j town gathered a chosen s that he w?ars A Youthful Criminal.?On Thurs- .. t . *. , , , # _ _ namen nto the calaboose, day morning the attention of pedessame room that trians on the street was attracted to k are usuallv made the guard-house bv the ulaintive cries l"?1' corn is smed to shock the of a little negro girl whom, it seems, . T , . in IreI jtv. lie protest- Town Marshal Gilbert had patroniz- _ . udignity, but he ingly taken under his wing. The pon- ^)reatg ; The law is 110 derous door of the guard-house had > j > just been placed between her and that * , , liberty, the value of which she seems *mauwhohasre- ?CTer hav0 spprecialed umil she '-P"" o. owers an had lost it. and she was manifesting in ,r"\ e!" range srrove dow n a (-liiid-like manner her displeasure at 1 ' " >wing account of jier new snrroundings. A short in, country, the fer- qajry elicited the information that she nftnj.? richness and var-. ^a(j for time been in the habit of , al products, the g0jng around to a number of stores in a? "^ and semi-tropical tpwn falsely representing that her mishe themes upon ^ss ^ad sent her for ten cents worth . -ith considerabie iof so.aud-so, pocketing the booty and .a d and were con- wa]j.jUg 0g- with ;is little compunction ie^af .aphorism of Josh 0f conScience as Bismarck felt when he f? husiastisonewbo| plnndered prance in 1670. When the > match as he kan w{j0je st0ry had been made known to. >ve foar times .as QSj we cou]d not help reflecting upon ude* se kan beleve is her spiendid talents for the law, and Mes^ hAr nrwlitififtlSons fur a Presidential ? , " * writm? x. Some enter- candidate. She is a <rirl for whom we uj)em? ivhose names we d9 not hesitate to predict a future. # ? t * ' ? i i ^ , poscs li give, nave taken The Public Highways vs. Tiie bases h ?vfr,niZ?i-IOl) v 8 ^0V2iTr Jail.? A large number of which h w" Parties convicted of-pet tv offences in sively f ^ r>. en ^ e.' (his county have been confined in jail there ri . 0 ecem 1 ]u during f^e present year; and thissug-- the imp in eac conuty in ges{s t0 thonghtful minds the idea of a grea a to sena *nree j utilizing the time which <hesc unfortu- sumpti< imes . ion. aajes are {jin3 compelled to spend so time, ar and James G. ldjy< We are advise;j ti,at a biI1 1]as the bitt elates rom t is''already been introduced in the Leg- cede as 3 oped that tje |siature> which provides for this. We modera mm?e f*e W1 can see no reason why sych a law questio T lere is touch; ghou]d not beneficial in its practical surapti< istitntion can o. 0perstfi0n}an& certainly no strong ob- upon a irecnon nas ueeu - ,, , , ^ jcction could be urged agamst it on the of the score of theory. It should provide of couspic ious-Iookingchar- course and with certainty for fair treat- that the riday making ins ment to the convict, and in exchange fit of tl the track of the f?r this require of him a fair day's sion m & Augusta Rail- work. We believe that such a law to. belonged to that wi'1 improve the convict. It will as- But ' own in popular suredlv improve the public highways, greates He wore on his. It will diminish crime, and it will demanc war against any- diminish taxation. It will provide a severe]; t dared to molest way for the criminal to pay the cost of simply irticular, and was conviction, and it will relieve the just foi of looking fellow ! county of the expense of supporting (general lined people, as k'm* If this thing of petit larceny is pat thi love to let alone. 1? S? 011> it has been going- on, if way to lance at the town disposition to commit these trifling ask for t breaking his offences is contiiroe rampant, why, And rith an air of cos- theu> &y ratter iban enlarge the ^peal < he passed us, as. Ja^ 1st us enlarge the convict and give of rent ibin, in silent but him a spade. - 1 -/*r r - . * Will th .' v_ ~ " ? ment, e ? An Enterprising Fellow.?A gen- the me " *? I nlipc f. ee Lower Cocx- Neman ironi Texas speaking 10 us a . sea coast settle- fevvr days since said that during the for ^ the o the westward," ^ast ye31* he had met numerous parties doubt history of South ^'oni this county in that State. He fairly t derable tract of seemed very much impressed with the ac< - mi Inft in "" ??? *r wibniiTVinamn hr mm* ssession of the couIcJ exactly rucan. coming iu tutionc s sanctioned an. there, as he explained, with better followii ;ween the upper clothesarid more'of them than auyof the yea; the State." Fair- their Congressmen, he took the first f^1.1 11 t of this territory job offered him, which Was an engage- tfonC?c primitive settle- nient to cut black-jack poles at thirty- the sair ivp m iMfnrm nnr seven and a half cents per hundred, stead A li as well as those This recreation, however, he said soon 4 Aborigines have disgusted our countryman, and he admftte ans having taken macje for railroad. Finding em- law w srefore move that , A Al ?. * iion be once for Payment on a little narrow gauge hue ianaiori ;ography can do he ran along very smoothly for a few as^et ^ hink it can, then weeks and then tried to run away with vjso a^ _ ^or the superintendent's best looking be the in Robertson a daughter. Beaten bv the old man's vigi- at their of this county, lance in this, he also lost his position, j ? oanaiKa^ ti+ho /?omn nf tho I . i the Longtown ^ ??? ue in_e iday last. Mr. c?wboys. After a few months' stay tntion 1 ed the advanced here it was said that some of the boys tare the ears. This long popped a cap at him for declining a ^nt . fid, and he always chew of tobacco. ; He did not feel en- Action e ofshecommu- C0lu*aged by such attentions, and con- forced of strict integri- seq? en tly remained bat a short time, this ma ?qualities which ^e lbe geutleman heard of him, tur? 10 n life. Mr. Rob- ^e was running for the Legislature. f0?r^c r of Ex-Senator thi^and more is narrated of a fel tion are , and of Mr. Jno. low, who claims to be from this county, a lien 1 ionnty. Nobody here could be surprised to \ a well known hear of the; most indomitable energy on^hefs died on Friday In connection with a Fairfield man, -- - been failing for because it is generally known that he about fifty years *s to put down, especially if his _ the Wateree sec- digestion should happen to be a little ^rrt.?^*1 } qafc't fife, and Pranged. ' - - shelt0I1 I by those who . * - ? Welch, iends and neigh- '~c ' the liew zaw. been for U?I _ i / " ; : Messrs. Editors: Permit me through shedfed b following amus- ^be columns of your valuable paper to becomin id to have taken offer"afew thoughts upon the subject heart an g gentleman and ?- lbe repeal of the lien law. Now it of herd - --'J XI..4 . ;4_ ^ Jt_ fhtfl Mpf, thbold names) a I |s sai? mat a aityvrny ux me uieujoers ve rock." They in the Legislature are pledged to its'116611 >'ei snading, and had repeal, and that bills with this result consistei stion as to who in view have been already introduced sessedo1 hat ideal state of ^ that body. With regard to the m which imagina- question, whether the law is founded well ?tl enraptured souls, on correct principles we have nothing These n 2tof course) that to say. It does not here concern ns.' life dress," but that.she Tbe qnestion which we-have to pro- friends v isiderate of his pound is, can the country pass through She leav< the present crisis without it? This is Shewas the quesSon which each member of mother>! .ng pra^!"1n| the-^^KAesembly lmist answer n-kno^|gafway^; ^r himself, and it is a question of jeadan bod ^puwpkin' grare responsibility. It is au open shed its. youga6jr^how- secret that poverty prevails at present devoted ut senctibr to an alarming extent throughout the showing ! how^j jj'^SFbn State. Crops in many places have Sim in1 v ??? aware of p)f deSK'T-WS oeen au eimrv laiiu.o, ?UU uicrc ure . % ft eii, % thoa^s 0f hard-workuig and honest passe4 a ' men, men with large families, who are ^ves an Soifie-^5 ^s-> absolutely dependent upon the lien mingling Sfep&n jarb'dlc- SVstem for the means of subsistence ^ in tptei-g^vS^h for" the next ten months to come. Dbe^lle triads-- What is to. become of these in the fgd$m&o?&e? event of the repeal of the law? This is gen?leroan~o?; question, we may add, suggests conai^t&i>iqf^Ttto: sequences With which the imagination _ nfifc being gSISs- hesitates to deal, but which members ? shicwi|3 rotefc.qon-. voting lor repeal must look squarely r~a young-a^i-1 in the face. Bat it is contended that a majority COTTO] j$Kug jef the Su- of the members of the Legislature ferre?1terdIrE?^yi were elected upon the express pledge Iclver Jc?liyerlng that thSy wonld vote for a repeal of Ceurt^NottuBg^j the law, and that they are now in j ^11 i thp" rriftifpr nrriil i,~ ? * 4~ ""7 - T>t,eV?oi i ? ?v ;tc i uvuui uvuiiu su L" ?ulc. it c ana ? ci p/vf^rVv e Circuit Court, this by Raving thai these plegdes were ^lace be P on appeal: The exacted and made upon the assumed Willexc i to bis-surprise- existence of a condition of things See(L ie iiad laid down j which do not now exist. The finan- SeptlJ _T ' . ^ *27 V" sdition of the country, incident NEWS AGENCY. lore of crops, invests the ques- ri ' ti f repeal with new and serious SUBSCRIPTIONS received for all Newscations*. Our law-makers, re- papers, Periodicals and Magazines at Pubis of these pledges, should now lishers'prices. Information on application. d solely with regard to the ex- i^ec^txtr uui^si^ at^ conditions of life. They will TTuTTTlAV PHM^Q A i themselves without the highest LlkJxjLSJJi X iDTl/v/i/D. hpr ents. Sir Robert Peel was 1_ 0^!; a member of the British Par- . Litl t and Prime Minister of Eng- A SMALL LOT OF 1 pon the express understanding Ac* would defend and uphold the oN ws. But when famine came on Suitable for Christmas and Xew Year. J. C and?a result from the failure 4 , . . r. ?ALSO? . and i potato crop?and starvation ned many of her people, this PERFUMERY, t statesman did not hesitate, FANCY PAPETERIES, Etc. beu ,he indignation of man v of his For sale at the Drug Store of ters, to go over to the free- ' W. E. AIKEN. ^ ;<b "rt.rX?d Ae porta on,t CLEVELAND AND HENDRICKS. S| v v ' ofs t against the foreign gram mar- FRIDAy, DECEMBER 12. the the world. His most malig- oft itics were not a great while in GRAND DEMONSTRATION 17I pledging the statesmanship of a atp which we commend to cur ' len, with the bare suggestion the Legislature be guided by r. CTOAHJLESTOJi, 8. C. D proved maxim, "The greatest ; ^ i the greatest number," the lien : immense torchlight procession. II be let severely alone. BOHHKES. - CO dkwotrat. i * CJttj fOCRAT>> ON TOE LIEN LAW. Invitations have been sent to. . tb ' jj rs. Editors: A gentleman, cievelskd, hendbicks, bataed, j< , 7 ' CARLISLE, HAMPTON, BUT LEE, R \ under the nom ae plume of 1ST & crat," in your last issue, op- . SSfTlie General Assembly of the State ^ ae repeal of the Hen law. He has been invited to be present in a body. ^ is argoraentopon the poverty FIKE-WOKKS. 1 is alleged to prevail so extenthronghont the country, and THE CITY T.O BE ILLUMINATED. ins throughout his entire paper _ Y dicJition that the lien law affords i.KluAY, CEMBEE 1-. acti, t alleviation of this. This as- Thousands of Visitors are expected to >n is not here made for the first be present from all the neirfiboring States. \?Jn - Railroad Rates reduced to the lowest i,? In fact, we have heard many of point Dec9flxl erest opponents of the law con- tw? much. Putting the matter as NEW ARRIVAL I clus . - you ,tely as possible we say it is ^ liable if this be so. The as- acti< 3ii does not by any means rest demonstration. The certainty " venerable pons asinontm is . . yjr " uously absent, and we-insist Toi law should not have the bene- -i. : .T; abo^ mt which an exhaustive discus- ' mjx: ay show-that it is not entitled JDA.Y "the greatest happiness to the : . . Mar t number," says "Democrat,'' *" Is that "the lien Jaw be let ." ti_ * N< v alone." Again the fellow is t begging the question. It is r this reason, to improve the *? - ?. - - CUUUItil'li Ui IUU UfUULI J y ivr ^ ngs once more npon the high- - ' ~ " Fr?i prosperity, that its opponents , ; - w are all those evils CUBRANTS ?4 CITKOK, F< ^S. C^m?1 ^j!!?ai!*se uPon .^e Mince Meat and Plum Pudding, Cheese >f the law? Will the collection . . : 6' Y< be impossible? We think not. and Macaroni, very Fat and Choice Macke crop be exempt from attach- r . , *CC1< xecution and sale at the suit of erel, Sardines, Salmon, Rice, Grist and rchant who has advanced sup- r , ^ ^ or ihe making of the same? Fine Fluur, with a good many other goods, Com ly not. Will it still be liable ...... No. i" wages of the laborer? No which will be sold cheap. witt cf it.? Why, then, it may be __ * h?re isked, if the repeal of . the law 4b GIVE ME A. CALL. vice :omplish any good at au?hoal44 ? watto tiff i e repealed? In the amendment - - - S. WOLFE. for ^ >i rms ouite may oc iouhu ygc.j " ~~ -t- - f: furtheri ^at jian who outlines his ease rly prodncts Oi said homestead below isw^Qtn considerably advanced in ot be exempt from attachment, life, and hooted for his sterling integrity. sale for the payment of obliga- His postoffice is Yatesville, Upson county, To ( ontracted in the production of Ga- The following is Tt ie." It is settled that the Home- T/vTT,T T1T,. ,,m, mT,,f acti< .ct will be confined within the ?)HJi PEARSONS STATEMEM\ whi< jf the Constitotion. And this ^tbespringof 18S2 j wasattac).edwith ??< a, we thnia. it will be readily a very bad cough, which continued to na, ( d that the repeal of the lien grow worse until fall, when I got so weak \y ill leave the remedies of the that I could not get about. I tried a great ci, merchant and laborer intact, many kinds of medicine but continued to &v? &hov6 8 grow worse. X w?is notified tii&t X Ti<id immPrHfttPlv fnTInwino- tho nm. consumption anil WOUIQ prooawy ure. ur. immediately loilowiug toe pro Holloway finally told me to try Brewer's Oc >ove quoted is this: It shall Lung Restorer. They sent to Ward's Store duty of the General Assembly and cot a bottle and I commenced taking first session to enforce the pro- it'right away. After taking two or three of this Section (italics ours) doses, I began to improve, and by the time iblelegislation ? Now it might 1bjui UP ?ne bTottle *wa^ able tonget niously argued that the Consti- helllJ_ tte S" iere imposes upon theLegisla- storer saved my life and my neighbors are ; duty of enacting a lien law. of the same opinion. It is the oest Lung will be seen that it is not the Remedy ever made in my opinion. Dr. )ns of the proviso but of the H. promised me that he would write to the which are required to been- manufacturers and tell them of the won- 4 bv suitable legislation. That ferful.cure it made m my case. kes it the duty of the Legisla- statement of Mr. Benj. F. Hearnond. ^ pass a homestead law, there is Early in November, 1881, while sewing j )t, but if the rights of all those on the machine, my wife was taken with a { im this proviso Tutended protec- T Zl* iSX : adequately protected without and a severe cough. Fever commenced aw, tnen woere is rne ODiiga* she could neither eat tior sleep, and m a few pass such an Act, or if it be weeks-she was reduced to a living skeleton. J bat not harmless, whv keep it - Attending physician told me that he I statute book. * x. taught one of ner lungs was entirely gone. J ' She could not retain the most delicate S . nourishment on her stomach. I then / OBITUARY. agreed with Dr, Sullivan, my family physi cian, to call~Dr. Holloway in consultation. ? eited this life, November 19,1884, They made a final examination of the ) ttie C. Shelton, wife of W. J. patient and pronounced the case hopeless. { and daughter o, Major John J J aged thirty-six yaars. She had bottle and gave her a dose. I found that some time before her death suf- she could retain it on her stomach and om dropsy of the heart, of which abo.ut - the third dose, I began to ?>?> wvJl w notice some improvement in her condition. Sne bore her sad affliction with j continued the medicine regularly, and by g Christian patience, and bent her the time" slie had taken two bottles, she d energies to the rearing and care was abte to walk about the house. She is ~ c.n now m oetcer neaixn man sne nas exijoyeu i 111 nldren. bhe connected herself to for several years. I believe that Lung ML rodist Church at the age of four- Restorer saved her life. We have a family IT | irs, and from this period lead a of six children, some of them grown." M A it Christian life. She was pos- Herndon's postoffice is Yatesviile, , , , Upson county, Ga. He is a thoroughly a pleasant and Kind disposition, reliable man in every particular. telligentand enjoying good oppor- n in her youthful days; she was _p> a "pn^ 0 (^\r\ ^d for the best circles In society. V. i) ?jlX\ X CxJ w W.5 oble points in her character and w around her a large' number of vho held her in the highest esteem. I 55 I I 57 | I AND j I 59 J es four children, one a litile babe. - . T ? a devoted wife, a kind and loving MARKET STREET, ^ and the sunshine of her Christian ^,tr * t-> t <-^ a r and life made home happy. iuin, ow. ighest ambition appeared to be to The Largest Fruit and Produce House exemplary Christian life and to an(j keep constantly on baud ?( gffulgence in the pathway of her Bananag> Cocoanuts Oranges, Pineapples, husband and loving children, thus Apples, Lemons, Nuts, Raisins, Potatoes, forth the beauty of the religion,of Cabbages, Onions, N. C. and Ya. Peaivhom she put her trust She was SOLICITED, AND PROMPT- ,, ^ : the near approach of death, but LY "FILLED. *Tratl without any alarm and calmly Nov28x6m way. A large number of her rela- ,"777/777, Tr d friends attended her burial, f|]3 fl UflTFT ffiScradndSSS?,ein^ ffMWJjUilU nulijL. ation of his Providence. ' Roas : Friekd. '* WANTK1) the undersigned takes pleas" * 1 in informintr the n^onlf? of Fairfield County and the traveling public that he has taken charge of the WINNSBORO HOTEL, and is now prepared to receive . both permanent ana transient boarders. T rr, The building has just been repainted r^(l ? and put'in first-rate condition throughout. S SEED! COTTONSEED!! The table will be supplied with the best I J that the local and neighboring markets atre; afford, and no pains will be spared to in . sure the comfort of guests. ~ " A Sample Room is provided, conveniently arranged for the use of Commercial pay (15c.) fifteen cents cash per Travelers. - A ? vcKsSS? ?rshel!, ?0U>'D ?%f TERMS REASONABLE. X SEED, delivered to me at this . , .. - _ ?,eCe* fore the first of next November. ?U1C 15 re- them liange Cotton Seed Meal for Cotton spectfully solicited. said < A. F. GOODING, to tlii J. B. CROSBY, \ Proprietor. *3m Shelton, S. C. Sep6fxtt J No i -v L.OBFOB SALE. j - * rjl ^ iVILlf OJTER FOR SALE BEFORE _1_ IX 1 1 the Court House door in Winnsboro, on 1ST MONDAY IN JANUARY, 1885, " >ublic outcry, to the highest bidder, the ym | \ owing lands, to wit: M 1 /\ ' I?c 11 that piece, parcel or tract of land, 1 I [?% I ft ig, being and situate in the' County of \^/ m %J rfield, in the State of South Carolina, waters of Jackson's Creek, waters of tie River, containing ["HREE Ht^DRED A2vD THIRTY-FOUR - 0p es, more or less, and bounded by lands fohn W. Stitt, of John A. Robertson, of Estate of Levi Bolick, deceased, of R. Iso, the House Tract, adjoining thereto lYOTTE HOI SIXTEEN ACRES, < UUC uuujr vi luuu, iix. ou j % se hundred and fifty acres. ' *VT) TEKMSOFSALE: - . a*U? ne-thirdof the purchase-money to be : 1 in cash; the balance on a credit of one ' . t- i -i* two years, with interest from the day mm ?. i,,? *. * ale; the purchaser to give his bond for; Mfljffg ft JfVttlft ftf. I credit portion, secnred by a.mortgage wm a he premises, and to. pay. for all necessa- :- : iapers. ny parti* s who may desire to purchase * ' rivate sale, before the day of sale abore - rrvnc"V\i!i : itioned, can apply to CoL Jas. H. Eton, ~~~?IAJTd UF- ? arney, at v^innsboro, S. C. - ^ ... .. ... . ... . JA& L. MAETIN. . . f ec3xtds' ATE OPSOuS^ABGtl^A, "f" county of faibfield. > . V ~T~ V VR | I" URT OP COMMON PLEAS. ^ V-/ \S r|lkles E. Thomas, as Administrator of :t ii ' ie Goods, Chattels and Credits of Eliza ' >. . . v . Ford, Deceased, Plaintiff, against , ^. ? hn A. Rains, Nancy Rains, James ains, Wesley Rains, Jane Rains, Wil? . un Rains, Heary Rains* Maggie * ; ^EmmTfer^S j ? STOCK 9 OTEIr ** lien Price, Maggie Bean and Jemima' . ains. Defendants. Copy Summons for ej&f. Comptaird not Served. for 'allcomers." rae Defendants: ' -. ' OU ARE HEREBY summoned and re- ' in quired to answer the complaint in this EVERY DEPARTMENT FU on. which is this day filed in the office ae Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas .J . ^answeT^the said?compfaint'on^the ^ CHEAPER than they ha, bribers at their office, No. l, Bank * ?~ ttt;?. ,?c, vy iiixi&uuiu, uuubu yjaiuiujA., nibuui. s nty days after the service hereof, ex- years. * ' ? ive of the day of such service; and if feil to answer the complaint within . time aforesaid, ths plaintiffs in this . * on will apply to the Court for the relief OUB GOODS HAVE BEEN anded in the complaint ated 26 March, A. D. 1884. GAILLARD & RE Y!N OLDS, . ?, , ,. Plaintifl's Attorneys. ..15 L0W as anybody can buy the rhe Defendant James Robinson: ' ' J " ake notice that the Summons in the INTEND TO SELL THE2I. . e-stated action .(of which the foregois a copy) together with the CoinpJaint :in, was filed in the office of the Olerk ie Court of Common Pleas for the phvp atid 1?tavtxt otti nty of Fairfield, on the "26th day'of OUALL A-ND ^XAMiJSIl UU. ch, A. D. 188t ... ' GAILLARD & REYNOLDS, ' . .t, . . . a kivfnr? t?rvr? tsntr*" ma cmflw . JL iaiUblU n V\,AV*V jvu wuj j u*iv*. I? V ^uma? 0v25-x6t ' : : ... . . . ' ' ' ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, will LOSE NO MONET BY IT, county of fait* field. )URT OF PROBATE. McMASTEB, BBXCE & K ieis C. Yongue, Plaintiff, against ? ? laries B. Yongne and Thomas W. JTJT.TT1 f|TT i lTf ilkes, Defendants.?Copy Summons.? I LEU I U fi jlil. >r Relief.?Complaint not Served. . I j| || [jl| nil I. che Defendants Above-named: \ OTJ ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and lired to answer the complaint in this ?OF? m, which, on the 13th day of October, ). 1884, was filed in the office of the . ere of Probate for the said County, and . ... :rve a copy of your answer to the said C/1 "fTH A Pi./ \ V plaint on the subscribers at their office, H , l\ /SI I 3, Law Range, Winnsboro, S. C., KJ _1?i-L JLK_^ V-/ -1lin twenty days after the service of, exclusive of the day of such ser; and if you fail to answer the com- m nt womn ine time aioresaia, me piain- . n this action will apply to the Court b^relief demanded in the complaint thirteenth October, 1884. THE CHANGE 01 Judge of Probate. o ~ P ? 1 Mcdonald Douglass, oeasons makes it 1m Plaintiff's Attorneys. jr Sharles B. Tongue, absent Defendant: that we inform Our friei ike notice that the Complaint in. this f . m, together with the Summons, of Customers that We h< ih the foregoing is a copy, was filed in . . "ived our Fall Stock , )n the 13th day of October, A- D. 1884 , \ ; innsboro, S. C., 13th October, 1884. . ; -p. o j j. r boyles, j Dress Goods, Judge of Probate. McDONALD & DOUGLASS, Notions. Plaintiff's Attorneys- 9 :tl6xS : Hosiery, -R\ pjBSvEjfflSLinen Damasks, Largest > Doylies, Merchant Tailoring ^ and Clothing House AW . Towels. /WANAMAKER H ? 1 A n ? ^ ' o_ f J Hats and Oaps. I BROWN, fjt _ .... . ,k ' OAK HALL, JTj It will be to the xnte Philadelphia. ft all A full line of card lample* of' xjW P \ TtlTVRl ft the great piece goods stock , k> will be found with Z * * J. M. BEATY, c an examln' sales agent, , STOCK, and be con Winnsboro, S. C. that our PRICES this i iOCERIES AT COST s&S&r" We are now ready fc n?i4 ttt' 11 o r>rvvq/' M) CLOSE OUT. gp [AYE determined to close out all my Groceries, and will, till all are sola, ft A II? ;hem at cost for vj n 11l i CASS OSLY. AND FEED STAI Coffees, English Brawn (nice), Gilt Edge Cheese. :i . HOTICE. TT-CT OPF\TT) ALL PEKSONS knowing * "1 selves indebted to the undei^igne< tnb of Gilt Edge Butter, 30c.?mt. given for stock bought last sp , Molasses, Rice, Salt, Spices, Ex- summer, and knowing they fall d S.ra FtSn?U,G<^S1,iSeWSS PIBST OF OCTOBER, had bette asonable prices. to settle the same, as foil pavmeni J. IL CTTiDIIXGS. required; and those who "had thi r carried over lrora last year will c (CECUTOR'S NOTICE | paj-, as we will be compelled to < iL persons having claims against the "iccfc 'ttwureuuc?. Estate of ROBERT A. HEREON, . " Lsed, are hereby notified to present :We ire also buying OLD PLU<~ duly attested; and those indebted to and paying a fair value for tliem. estate are requested to make payment e ?**mmI J. HERRO*, A- WBUWW 3 ? v20fls2 Executor. Winnsboro.. S. C., September 17 ' ! . iv-.i ;*, 4 W";sfg -: .v -^V. "T*^ T EXTRA CHOICE "* j New /~\rleaxs -ijolasses, EW UBLEAHS IVlOLASSES. ETHJE BEST IN THE MA&KET. CALL AND EXAMINE FOR ' YOUKSELYES. * " . . ; i' v * i r . ttof . BUCKWHEAT FLOUR,/ TOY * ? ' CHEESE & MACCARQNL:: ? t . i'l ? \ * - t* ' 7iw FLOUR, - ' ^ J ? ".:l", .FROM : T.HE MlELsS t Bay) ' ' . JJ. : ; . '? -I: -U : r, oil, iOjirct f.Mmfidst \... COFFEE, ' :/" - o-?::jATAairtR!^<SEpSinaE<MSTEI)'..'; . ; i : : \f. .' > f&u ri?/. rWifl ; .rrc^'n;- iTF i Ji t ">'-? * ;i?-'"V I?S ' ; TEA/ * KlJ ? ^ GBEEN iOi^^LAaCriS' *: ' B. 8. FLEXXISEX. ,_ iieiCle Ener. ...... - . * .. : : *; : I- U ^ : - I FRESH OYSTERS LL, AND , . ' THREE TBfES EVERY W5SEK.; 1 e been for1 . v, . . . FRESH FISH . I. SEMI-WEEKLY- . u V- ieivtutdv'l&L ->?o ' "? BOUGHT \ * ... . m 2md wc 1 v UST RECEIVED, a fresh supplyof . Oyster Crackers,' Soda Biscuits, 3 Ginger andTancy Cakes," 1 ..Tomato Catsup, Bradsa-w Sauce, _ R STOCK. French Mus&rd;Pig?s Feet;'- * ' i<* ' - ' . .Barrel Pickles, BaiTel ^ur.JKxaut,'? uitee you! Apples, Onions and C&bbages, . . : ,;i Peanuts, Chestnuts, Lemons,-0 it k?i Oranges, Bananna?,'Cocoanufs, . " * < Irish Potatoes, Chickens,, r . . ' Eggs andButter.'1' y. <- <-.i ETCHlff. ;1 : . ALSO,"- : ' '' :: 11? . 1 The CELEBRATED KANGAROO JPIV?- ^ m - : ' CENTCIGAB: r 'N Meals at all hb??s through the day, f at my Restaurant; : N0V25 .T. W: HABENICHT. : 1 : ' . ' .:\w- - I THE / j pofE&nt " ^Tlre^itttention of CASH &U1KK& -is -?, . ? fn MITT AAV ?V??^ ?e /?/>Tr>Ti7ofi>' Vik.iV^U tv UiJ ?IMA/a nAJUVU wm|/AVW? ids and GROCERY DEPARTMENT. } VP TP?' ? Sugars at greatly reduced prices. ' ; of v j Coffees?all. grades.. Syrups and Porto Rico Molasses.?very fine. Shelf Goods in great-variety, and fresk Try ray TENNESSEE FLOUR. Bagging and Ties, Salt Bacon, Lard, &c. "OLD DOMINION HAMS." *: ibbons, Nos- 2 and 3 Mackerel,.in Mfs and yi barrels. .. ; SHOES FOB EVEBYBOI>Y! jloves, ^ large stock of Boots ' and Shoes that , MUST be sold. Profit noobjecfr-^as I de? * sire to torn them into money. " ^ Jeans, Plaid and Brown Homespuns. "Woodenware and Baskets. All I ask is a call before purchasing. 2So goods charged at my reduced prices, ohoes, All persons knowing themselves to be - Indebted to me will settle prior to the first of Vnvpmhprnext. V ? B. M? JUlET. -V" rest oi __ . . . _ .r . \ i RS e our VinCed HOW TO SAVE MONEY. ? seuson, Sis for $10 520for$13 : . confi- S25 for ?15 ; J , . WATCEES! " ; being Elgin or Waltham Watches in solid silver double cases at the above prices GO DAYS OXLY. >r busi- Every watch warranted. Gents' . solid gold watches from ?25 :iate a upward. For. particulars write McElree's Jewelry Palace, . - CHARLESTON, S.C. ,, It 7 . , . ....... - . v.? : -.-'i-'!'v -; ' t iLES* WANTED. - - - . -v r Wtijb COTTON SEED! COTTON SEED! I fr will pay (15c.) fifteen cents cash pier Bushel for 10,000 Bushels SOUND DRY COTTOX SEED, delivered to me at tins place/before the first of next November. Will exchange Cotton Seed Meal for Cot' ton Seed. : J. B. FRiZEEB. Octl7-x3m " .Strothers, S.C. THEM- r^Ta ~~ .7"*" 1 by note rk> ts'ss* >,ring and. #%? tll O ; ue on the m /?u ' Is Ague Cure eir notes IS WABBAXTKD to core all cases of a*, oine and larial disease, such as Ferer and Ague, Interjollfct to nltteat or Cbill Fever, Bemlttent Fever, I Dumb Agua, Bilious Fever, and Liter Com-' pTalnt. In case of failure, after das trial, ? : ?nfliArfv?M9 fw Vtftr riwmlay rf | July 1st, 1882, to refund t2ie money, - ' i D^.C.Ayer&Co., Lowell, Mass. SoldbyallDrc^sfe , 1884. J