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sss : r LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. ' Death?VO I - who were in tow WEDIiTESDAY, MAY 26, : : : : 1S86. deatb Of Mrs. Oo Tef msof The News and Herald.? I ^je southern se( Tri-w(?kly edition, four dollars per annum, which occurred c in advance. Weekly edition, two dollars f . , per annum in advance; two dollars and Irom a violent atf fifty cents per annum, if not paid in ad- remains were intc Kates for Advertising.?One dollar ou Friday. per inch (solid minion) for the first inser- married about lion, :tnd fifty cents per inch for each sub- affljcted husband sequent insertion. These rates apply to nusoanu advertisements of every character, and are a host of friends payable strictly in advance. Obituaries n ?rr.ami tributes of respect are charged for as L'RO'VVNED. \V *" I fjfjg wprr> I advertisements. Juaaja^ *. ! ? . simple announcements of deaths, are pub- T>r,?i-? \rA lished free, and are solicited. Liberal terms ! 11 om - ">10 lor contract advertisements. (man had been cl r | FaUs Qn Sattirda> * :?*w lilvertisemenra. ; _ . This is the Week-D. A. Hendrix. was fihsin- on c Quick-Meal Vapor Stoves-J. II. and attemPtcd t0 Cammiugs. ?'hff * ? ? of the stream he s ? Local Briefs. Slive hJm were fr, ?Potato slips were in demand on n0 one near eGQU Thursday. assisntance. ?Gardens are said to be exceedingly .. fine around town. Liberal Dri ?A traveling Italian string band the well-knowD :.i a Trioif nr> (fpidftv. iMCSSrS. Hood, ] FUiilU UUl IV Hli a t 1011, vu a. * , . ?Mrs. W. L. McDonald is spending wholesale dealers some time with friends and relatives motions of Philad in North Carolina. be stopping at tt ?The south-bound passenger train on the evening of was about two hears and a half late an appreciation < on Tuesday evening. town, presented ?Most of the colored people have handsome embroic found profitable employment since the was raffled off a vras the successful f chopping couon season upeneu. ?Warm weather has set in at last ^ou D0W arises and the farmers intend to do some presented? good work in (he next few days. jk A ?pIGHT Pla -The rain camc none loo soon for the Veil-known ? the spring oats around town. They rIj011j was e fc were beginning to snffer considerably. on the 0]d Q F -There was a wholesalejkillingof biackanakeanda, cats on Thursday, which were thought e(1 in aquarrel r to have been bitten by the dog of Mr. and wa? hotJy pur B?ldt. when thev both ti -The harvesting saasou will soon Sftm ^ftrrisnn_ beupouus, but owing to the cold effort to escape by winter, we will not have much grain perpeildicular w ? to harvest. now presents itsel -The Winpsboro Ice House re- frIghtened SaQlj ceived twenty thousand.pounds of ice on Wednesday, which will be sold fat reasonable prices. The Building oi ?Mr. Leonard Harris, cashier of who oppose build the bank of Chester, spent several days it is demonstrated in town this week on a visit to his build them, will r ..r-' daughter, Mrs. H. X. Obear. ftnd in exact ratio ?The Rev. Mr. Carpenter has takeu ment, may profit charge of the Baptist Church at this following extract place, and services will be held twice The wise man ti a rnontti. He will occupv the Todd *?at scattering an< .. there is that with* residence. ' meet but it tend ?Owing to the eight-inch rainfall, such poor investtr the 20th May celebration at Charlotie stinginess. That ' iductive industry t was tne qoKHmccr brings immediate two years ago the Gordons attended the celebration as a company. A Successful I ?The soath-bound passenger train was previously an came very near runnir>? over a colored the M. E. Chare woman just as it left the passenger party at the "VY ^ depot on Friday evening. The air- Wednesday even brakes w: j quickly put on, and very ing the inclement fortunately for the woman. there was a go< :>!ow 16 (he time to get a good Everything tempi! Cincinnati Open or Top Baggy, 'i'nree-1 been prepared in ' Spring Wagon, Turnout Seat Buggy, I crowd was iiber Platform Spring or Farmer's Wagon, : Something over with snafts or pole, Single or Double j was realized from Harness, cheap for cash or bankable j and upon the wh ^^a^^apper, from J. O. Boag. * j success. Had th( ?Parties who spent several days at j favorable, much . the fisheries this week, and who re-; been realized. It turned on Friday informed us that the : always make a s river was higher than it has been since I they try to <io. General Sherman passed through. It { will be remembered that he was water ^HE ^"IRST T0 * bound for eight days. ! was a larSe and ' ?We learn that the freight train on 1 eetin? ^eld at G the Spartauburg & Union Railroad ; . rda-v Iast* ^ . went around by Charlotte and came | an<* Pl< down on the South Carolina division ; tk?r0Dl>bly discuss r* of the Richmond & Danville Railroad j f^tlemen presen on Monday morning. The conductor j 0 re&olutk what v?as the name of this t ^0 vefc ^kat rnor ah T* ^ j UlCUllUg IU?' VUl place as be went down/ We presume | requested to procu " J* the trains will be run on this road ! proposed road at until the repairs can be made on the j the Legislature, ar 0 . , r- . ? -r,--,. ; as are necessary lo Spartanburg & Union Railroad. ! Qf townsh- , --Mrs. Boag has now opened her | whether the citizei itocfc of Soring and Summer Millnery, j the purpose of bui ? 10 which she respectfully invites the j This is the firs inspection of her friends and patrons j held in the coun generally. Call early and be suited, encouraging to th 1 A full stock of Dry Goods, Fancy terprise. Other tc (joodSj Notions, Groceries, and every- j meetings as soon a W thing usuallv found in the general 1 this way-see w? merchandise'line. All to be(found" j h . the store of J. O. Boag, as low as the , lowest. * I Now, if ei -r. ?r~? ~ ,r , ' our county to take Death.?The infant son of Mrv and ; ( Mrs. DuBose Egleston died on Friday ^AD Dogs Ag; * - ? - l - -U Tt l,A/J * J, &DOIlt IW61T6 O ClOCii* XL uiiu uccn rnpm npypfj fcO?lt SO] ^ suffering for some time with a cough. dog passed throu The funeral services were held at the morning, and w P - Episcopal church at ten o'clock on q. Rabb's on Saturday morning.^ same day. In pai A Pleasant Festival.?There was it oit a little dog a very pleasant entertainment given in On Monday this the grove near Dr. Arledge's place on fchat something w .Friday evening. Refreshments were Boldt had it wa j*' served at reasonable prices, and we afterwards and w understand quite a handsome sum was d?g belonging to realized. The proceeds are for the several cats in to benefit of Greenbrier M. E. Chuich. Tuesday morning ~ T ~ ? Mr. Boldt The < Strayed, from the farm of the un- ? , , ' , n., . , , , , formed, has ordei sigaed, on the 9th mst, a dark bav .. . ,v ? , , " which were Ditt (by some called mouse-colored) mare 1 u 4 * v J v v 1 Would it not be mnle. about sixteen hands high?lame ? ... ? 4 AnnAtl fA AAmnf * m - ... VVUUV/U *.V VVU4WV - in the right foreleg. A reward will the stree(s be paid for her deliyery to the onder- (heir owner3, j signed. AssieS. Gkadick very small cost tc Mav2oxl* Wmnsboro, o. 0. woaId certainl;. b Death.?We are pained to announce to our citizens. the death of little Leonard McCarley, infant son of Mr. It. J. McCarley, Railroad A? ^ which occurred on Monday night. It learn that the foil* P had not been well for sometime, and on of the running of Monday night death relieved the little changing of the g! jgk ..jfr sufferer. It was about ten months old. made in a few da; W The remains were deposited by the The train lea' side of its mother in the Presbyterian Charlotte and in Church-yard on Tuesday evening. 8.30 a. m., will n< Personal.?Dr. John Kincaid, a. "^e -following ] native and for some years a resident fnn on ^ / of this county, has been on a visit to ?avinS Columbia r Winnsboro. Dr. Kincaid left Fairfield ugusta and 11 .... . .... v. .May 31st. inirry-nve years ago, auu ueuauic a "... resident of Georgia. He has spent raiIl e*vlD? most of his time at Rome, his present ** ?5 aj*ns place of residence. The world seems scions June ist. to have used him kindly, and he is in Train leaving A fine health and spirits. He returned for Charlotte and to Rome on Monday. june V m Ar?l<?S?lve. X0 freight wil The Best Salve m the world for . . f . Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt 110 Pei^shable eiJ Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped aQd division shov Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin From and on Eruptions, and positively cures Piles* i ijDe from charl or no pay required. It is guaranteed j . F ^ to "give perfect satisfaction, or money ! ciuici refunded. Price 25 cents per box. the line from ( . For sale bv McMaster, Brice & Ketchiu. either wav. t earned from parties The Recent Rains.?Reports from E n on Friday of the ail sections of the State give accounts Eli Frec st2 borne Hedgepath, of of the gTeat damage done by the recent on Thors? 3tion of the county, rains The north-bound passenger With Fri< >n Wednesday night train of the South Coarolina Division Intellige ;ack ot measles, iter of the Richmond & jjanviue uaiiroau irred in Bethel gra?e- was four hours late on Thursday even- nad been < She had only been injf, the delay being caused by a wash- the Sparta two months. The out just north of Columbia. No sleep- Thursday has the sympathy of ers have been on the south-bound white ma. in his bereavement. trains for several days, from the murderer 1 e learned from par- damage on the Richmond & Danville James Joi n town on Monday Railroad. The trestle on the Columbia who was ] unt, that a colored & Greenville Railroad at Littleton, gathered rowned at Catawba and a span of the one over Broad river Thursday i *. It seems that he at Shclton's, we learn, have been Newberry ?ne side of the river washed away, and all trains are side, and swim across to the delayed. Travel and traffic 011 all '.he commence n about the middle roads of the State has been seriously gentlemen >ank. All efforts to interjupted, and great damage has j of one of t litless. as there was ^een done. In the county we learn j there, Jirr fh to give him any that the bottom corn on most of the j two huudr streams has been totally destroyed, his house and have will to be planted over. In some where Mr. :mmer.?Mr. Lanier, piaces it has already the second plant- just in froi representatives of ing.. jn many places the lands have that you st Bombright & Co., been badly washed, and it will take plunged hi i in dry goods and somo time to fix them up. The rain Free. Pul elphia, happened to seems to have been general and our plunge it a te Winnsboro Hptel connty is not the only one which will when som< the tea party, and as suffer" it is said that the rain in many and he tb< his trade in this sections of the county, was the heaviest Almost ins the ladies with a for a number of years. breast Mr. tered cashmere shawl. and fell de ,nd Mr. E. L. Wilson TnE DmE ^OOK Book.?This popu- 1U? what h L winner. The ques- |ar work js perhaps too favorably and rQn fo to whom shall it be known to nec(i an}- extended notice. wben som< The press all over the South and every _ creup?' .CE.?Some days ago lady who has examined it give it uu- 10 cry. rell-digger Sam Gar- stinted praise. "It argues well for the llim an<* he d in cleaning out a health and happiness of the American ancl ^as n riffith place, when a people," says an eminent authoress, W0l'ej we i izzard becameengag- "that so many intelligent women are ; mcn presei The latter took flight turning their attention to the art of j affair, and sued by the former, arts?good cooking. The Dixie Cook 1tJiat Mr. I imbled into the well j Book is admitted on all sides to be tt)at as a 1 who made a faithful so far ahead of all former cook books whether A ' trying to climb the "as the cars arc of the old stage him- ^r all. The question eoaefc." It is very much more than a under the If who was the most manual of culinary knowledge, but is {iac* n0 wo the snake or the rather, as Margaret J. Preston, of I10t seen Virginia, declares, "A Cyclopaedia of Johnston c " _ Domestic Information". It has ex- tnc wi - 1 1?3 . ^^ROads. liiose tensive information of interest to each uyu ttU r*llroads> unless member of the household. Perhaps ^ will be r a e parties who the most conclusive evidence of its aUtJ ^e san eceive &?oc interest popularity is the fact that over a quar- December, , oeac ones invest- ter of a million copies hare been sold shot twice > pon anng the au(^ t^e <jeman(j js daily increasing-, gave himse will save its price in three mouths," shooting, i i veUucreaseth^and ?ays ,?ne of Geor=Ia'3 most ,10ted ruaryterm loledth more than is h?usekeepers. Our practical ladies in aud was eth to povery. No Winnsboro who know a good thing Johnston tents are: made as by when they see it will be glad to learu I occasions !v any mL s?which that M,is$ L' A" Cla,ts0". ?f Atlanta, j Thursday < aud tangible returns. one of the edl*0l'S and publishers of threat. this famous book, is traveling through iuqt liXTERTAixiiENT.?As the Caroiinas in the interest of her evening, ai nour.ced, the ladles of house, and is stopping for a few days accordance h oroxro * nint in Winnsboro to introduce the "Dixie",A party i ? r-? -? ? . innsboro Hotel on which is sold wholly by subscription. ston 011 Fri ing. Notwithstand- _ an(* is s| jy of the weather, The folio *1 crowd present. A_v Outeacious Chime.-Shenff Me- ston bas , ng to the taste had Carlpy recentl-v reccive(1 a lctter from Sheriff, in abundance, and the a party near Charlotte X. C., making captured; al in its patronge. about one Ge0'=e Moore, Jim Johr 4 ? formerly of this countv, who had been m, seventv-five dollars - ,*r ,, . - colored m; v .. a. j committed to jail in Mecklenburg for :n?i,na the diiloicuc stands, J , ,. ? mcnes m , .. ' an outrageous assault upon his own ole it was a grand ? , . *1 , , pounds, w ,, , daughter, bome time in February he i weather been more , . ? . > , . , caused fror ., , left this county, and it was reported ha,.,_ , more would have . , , ,. back, and J ai a. a.u ! j- that the] colored people around him e;/q0 v,;c seems that the ladies , , -a Slde ?* his ? t, . had threatened to lvr.ch him, as it CQOrrt,\l(,iTr. ucces of everything , , ? seemingly? was believed that he had assaulted the ^yhen je ? same girl, who is only about fifteen -n Lead Off.?There years of age. When he left he took j)rjm ^raw ;nthusiastic railroad the girl with him and located uear Q1. marj- or reenbrier Church on Charlotte, and as stated above, has J heard o{ lere was a full meet- been arrested and lodged in the Char- ... ,, it is thoug )posed railroad was lotte jail ou a charge of rape. When jjnjon as^ ;ed bv a number of he left here he changed his name to ' .. . , . n ? ? , , . , that count1 it, after which the Robert Hall, and under this name he , . , , 4 ' ? u. - brutal mm >n was passed: was arrested. His right name is ... , ., . ? , ~ . . committed it is the sense of the George Moore, and he in a notorious , representatives be character. In 1873 he was tried and fl? 1 n? ^aH ,re a charter for the ^ j t * v. , the murder the next session of c6nvicted of manslaughter, and was id to take such steps sentenced by Judge Mackev to life' inspect toking to the holding | imprisonment. He was pardoned!.^ - - . I _ . . _ . , , | A Good Sho election to aeciae after being in prison tor several years Drilling b< IdiDo- said^oad* ^ Governor Hampton, and returned Movement ;l township meeting t0 ?l?Is county. In 1883 ho was again, tv, and is certainly triedand convicted of larceny of live r For som e" friends of the en- stoclj' anc* sentenced to imprisonment Light Infai wnships shoald bold in the Pe?itemiary. His term ex- for their s convenient, and in P'red a little ovea a year ago, and he oofc place tether the county is hsd be<!" livi?S in the coun"r until 18"'Justa auce of building the February, when he left for the reason ment was rer is the time fc- above stated. It is to be hoped that operation, : some decided steps'. j?stic? wi" be mc,ed out ,0 him for m'lits/y or! m his crime, and that it will have more considerabl iin.? It -will be re- effect upon him than it has had here- citizens ne weeks ago a mad tofore. the 10th of 2h town early one ? a company as killed near Mr. Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly around foi " " for .Tnn? 1 nnens with a verv vivid Company n tne evening oi cne ' > ?? . ssing through town sketch of the statesman who at this the pages o of Mr. F. Boldt's. moment rivets public attention?Wil- that of the dog showed signs ^ain Ewart Gladstone ? grappling Georgia, nc as wrong, and Mr. boldly with a problem which for a of that Stal shed. It left soon century has taxed the intelligent ing that the e are informed, bit a powers of the leading men in power canvass. S ' Mr. Garrison and England?a government for Ireland the Gordoi wn. It returned on which shall insure the well-being of time of it) and was killed by the people and retain the island as a sixty name, Council, we are in- contented part of the British Empire, in a few red all dogs killled see him here, drawn in pen and their own a en by this animal, pencil, in public life and in his loved from the ro well for our Town home at Howarden. A. S. Rawson, of the Cou *" 1 ?? ~ nn fir-ian. f.ri ns and :1 all dogs running wcu kuunu m aumujn; v/n Vln,u- ---c~ to be muzzled by tal matters,, carries us, with his de- Among the t can be done at a scription and drawings, into the tents following c ) the owners, and it ?f Arabs to hear 11A Bedouin tended: T e a great satisfaction Tribal Pcscess." In "Frank Buckland federate m and his Friend" we have a lifelike unveilingo portraiture of that most interesting Spartanbur rs'OUNCEMENT. ? "We and most eccentric of naturalists, and niai, the ur swing announcement a more entertaining sketch cannot monument trains on the day of easily be found. "A Sail to the of May c mge, will be officially Azores" takes us to once-famous 1884, when Fs: islands that our tourists might well of $100 in >r* T 1 1 Q ring atatesvine ior visir. jmliss juuy xuggui ucsum^ termediate points at "The South Kensington Museum," ment, S. C. )t run on May 26th. which has done so much to create and 1885. Besi passenger trains will foster true artistic taste in England, very pleas -8mentioned: Trains "Old Stage-coach Days" are brought Columbia t t at 5.25 p. m., for vividly before us in a sketch by De as no oth< itermediate stations Long. In these pleasant days, when not drill, a the shade of trees is so grateful, we place as t Columbia at 6,15 can appreciate the talk of A. S. Fuller Volunteers ta and intermediate on "Forests and Forestry," and learn Ori all o from his accurate and thorough knowl- panv refle< L.agusta at 9.05 a. m., edge how, and what to plant, that the upon our c intermediate stations next generation may bless us. "The a good cro1 "Migration of Animals and Birds" finds the Gordor ? I be forwarded and a student in Mr. J. Dans. All the Inspector i jkt received on dates articles savor of the pleasant Summer Companies rn below: days; and the stories?by Mrs. M. A. for us to ss 25th to 27th on the Dennison, Jane Fay Alston, Charles tained thei otte to Statesville, Howard Shinn, Annie J. Duffell and goodcrowc n 31st to June 2nd others?make this number a charming inspection, Charlotte to Augusta, one to read at home, or traveling or their show. stretched in breezy shade. The Con :orrible murder. armory over the Bank building, and exami ibbed tothe Heart at Dawkins marched up Washington street and holes lay Evening While Conversing down Zion Street to the college green, snds- Soon after their arrival upon trie green which nee was received here on the Inspector General accompanied by >f a shocking murder which the Surgeon General of the Palmetto leu committed at Dawkins, on Regiment, mounted, made their ap- 7^es nburg <fc Union Railroad on pearance. After marching the Com- on ^ last, the victim being a pany in review, they were halted for wj-cre n, Mr. Eli Free, and bis inspection. Gen. Manigault accom- ^on j being a colored man named pauied by Captain Jordan made a u anston. From a gentleman thorough inspection of the forty-six a(jmin present at the inquest, we men rank and file, which made up the VQll the folio wing tacts, un Company. JLne uapiam men piu- ments. evening Mr. Free came from ceeded to put the Company through <tprofG county over to the Fairfield the manual and afterwards through negs stopped at Dawkins and the field movements, all of which were j d a conversation with some executed in handsome style. At the tj]e m who were standing in front conclusion of the drill Gen. Msnigault estab]i he stores. While standing addressed the Company, compliment- ?0]jo.a i Johnston, who lives about ing them upon their show. He said own c ed yards from the store, left that some years ago he took occasion a3(j gj^ and came directly up to to scold the Company a little, and that an anj Free was standing. When it had a marked effect them, and that persua nt of him he said, "What is now the Gordon Light Infantry ranked ^ ab, lv?" and with the question as one of the best Companies of the R:t:nn_ - - s knife into the heart of Mr. State. At the conclasion of his address jaw [ling it out he was about to Captain -Tordan thanked him for his prctc(j , recond time into the throat kind words, and introduced Mr. J. E. thereir i one present stopped him, McDonald who in appropriate remarks one be m said "I will get a stick." expressed the appreciation of the jnfcrer itantly after the blow in the Company for the compliments passed Free staggered a few steps by Gen. Manigault. At the conclusion ad without speaking. See- of these exercises the Captain picked y0ul> 0 e had done, Johnston broke twenty-four men from the Company, from , r about two hundred yards, and gave au exhibition drill In the brieflv ? one called to him to halt, field movements, which were executed j)een [j t he stopped and commenced in handsome style. The Company 3^3^ is wife then came up near then re-formed and marched down thouo-h ; again broke off in a run College street to Congress, and up gafe]y ThorA I C.nncrvfrze. efrpp.f. to fVlft ('onrt. House I j. y I UWCll OOV/U OIU W? JkiiV4 v vw w? ww wv u. v w _ ire informed, a half dozen where they weredismissed. A number U?D '? it who witnessed the whole ?f'|? 'a'er in, tbe e,Teni"? , . called at the Hotel ana spent some that, ? all agree in the statement tjme very pleasantly with the General, census Tree had said nothing1, and He left on Tuesday evening for Chester neoTOe natter of fact they doubt where he will inspect t he Lee Light ? Ir. Free knew who killed Infantry of that place. We feel that n -j 11 we voice the sentiment of the entire respon . Free was considerably Company when we express the hope are wil influence of liquor, but had that it will not be the last time that the go rds with Johnston, and had the Goreons will have the pleasure of j delicat him in a 'month When meeting General Manigault as their monist nn he was talking to InSPector General1 - shall 1 ao were present, and never mass meeting of farmers. The b ortunity of talking to him. conspic emembered that Mr. Free To the Farmers of Fairfield Coun- about ae negro had a difficulty last A mass meeting of the farmers of this nu in which the negro was the county is calIed t0 meet iH the with a shotgun. Mr. Free Court House, at Winnsboro, on the 1st ti?esg If up to the Sheriff after the ^onday in June at 11 o'clock a. m. people. - - ? Mavft+lxtd T. S. Brice. per ce: md was tried at tne ireD- ? - ,. of the court for this county items from da wkins. o-archv acquitted. Since that time ' . ,. small *c has threatened on several Mwrs. Editors: beeing nothing in ment> . to kill Mr. Free, and on yonr valuable paper for a long time diselo* , , , .. from this section of the countv, I will lows is svening. he made good ms t 4 -' vour 0, endeavor to arop you a dot or two. ^ u is 7~t The farmers appear to be very busy . lest was held on Fndav . \ J noids i . in the farm work; they seem to be per cen ad a verdict rendered in , . x _ \ A . , - . makjng strenuous efforts to make a domain with the above facts. , ? ... , . twentv . ? j . c r i g??d (large) crop ihis year, having started in pursuit of John- ?,,, /. mshes u a ? j had three disastrous crop years, the v....... day, but did not find him . nouses. ill at laro- effects of which has nearly placed the these ? , ? . ? T r majoritv, if not the entire farmers in that th< wing description of John- , , V a * T. x , aiul nr ? r ~ Tf tttiII foI-A n lnrcrA P* . . . . 1( a uaiiMuin jlv tn?* ~ been sent around bv the , .. - . . , - ,, . cussion . _ , . * crop and pretty fair prices too ior their ^phntp: the hope of having him *1 * J,. x,r ? . "eoaie. produce to enable them to pay any of and pr< ? , A . . the losses of preceding years. From easily iston is a light ginger cake , aM ,, On this ? ? . early morn until old Sol hides himself }v 1 in, about five feet eighf , ,; , , , . lunges bejo-ht weighs about 160 behlnd the we?tei'n h0mz0D' 50u ca" mil to . n ? lv ?l-er a i ^car distinct and clear the "gee and whcthc alks rather stiff and slow, j v Cr.it, . xt_ ' haw' about the river and surrounding suit ot n a gun-bhot wound in the , ? , . , ,ir, - ta^es i ? , . , hiHc. Prom -what I can acc "CufP5 is Larc, , 1 ias a little whiskers on the on much ,ess ratkms ^ wielde. face, speaks rather slowly, t- It may be that the change mS.be .n impediment in bis speech ofthelien ,aw ?as sofiiethillg t0 do skilled "awk.ns he was dressed with m. (he ,osse3 b the matter >lorcd suit and wore a small , ' ,, , - . ,. ? not la^ ? , ? , merchant won't warrant furnishing so lav hat. Hebasasma. lump ,a as bef at any ^ ,he ??i ? .the right eye. When last hand Iook much ..Ie,tbau they have m , was going northward, and did ^ tim(, ,Mt vear I do i lit that he was making lor ? . / i \ ! I UVU U<>\j i j , t, . Small grain (oats) were needing hfiV.pvp e had a brother living m . ? ,, . . , , oeiieve T. . - ? " rain some time ago, but since the last nub he jr. It is one of the most .. u , , L ~ ' , . , , . rains thev have come out and are ly pro ders which has ever been , . . howeve , ,,, . looking fine, with one ram more 111 uuwevt in this part of the State, T *? ? i ^ n . represe ., , , A ' this month I think an abundant harvest thi;? 1fl is should be spared to bring . . , . . t> i , 1 , . . r will be had m this Broad river country, underti et tQ jus ice. "Wheat is not so good, owing to the j enough non of the gordoyg. severe freezes of winter. The stands ! of corn 011 the low grounds are very I rrhn ' wing for the Company?Fine . ' ! ine 1C oth in the Manual and Fiold ^air5 ^ ')eai'(^ ?* a ^ew bavillg tO , pears t< *?Complimented by General plow bottoms Up aild plant Over, The 1 Of the stands of cotton are not as good as the ' j*'*1 sta e time past the Gordon farmers would like to see; the ground ! utry have been preparing appears cold and the plant is coming ' the first annual inspection, which up very slow. The weather for sev-1 _ I noti on Monday evening. In era! days has been warm and clear. It I'*7? *ir fter the Hampton Govern- is so be hoped that it may remain so, ?* inaugurated aud in full for if any disaster were to M on the , .. , ? . . cotton crop now, there would not bo 10 U1,c the object ot forming a see^ sufficient in this vicinity to plant cPurts. ranization be<ran to receive a two-horse farm. The whites as well them pj 3 ~ C ? -- e attention at the hands of as "Cnffy" sold their seed last fall. I AC .1S i. The talk took shape on The roads in the fall and up to spring any in . a _ , were constantly traveled bv wagons, n.ess 01 April of the same year and from a-fl ox-cart to a four-horse team,! ciaiT c< was organized. In look- loaded with cotton seed, and if the I a suitable name for the question was asKed, "where are vou Mont 0 one seemed brighter on going?" the response, nine ont of "ten How , f i i - ? would be, "gwine to Swygert's or Confederate history than Dawkins'. depot". It is an astonish- M -n Hon. John B. Gordon, of ing thing that the farmers countenance ticket-w >w a candidate for Governor the sale of such a fertilizer, which ooointt ;e, and we may say in pass- ri|ht? shou? r?Ju.rn ,t0-th? 3Ia?d> of f Sfl . , ,. ... thereby improving it, instead of drain- gestedt ;y wish him success in his very. ijfe out jt, thereby im- L?u >o the Company was called poverishing it, and naturally enoagh 1 1 Light Infantry. At the bringing the hard limes that are now? tiokets * AwrAniTotiAn the blame o' which the farmers aie ii&z&rdj 3 Vlgauw??wwu tuviv ?? v* V . . , . .. ^ , , ,, ? , . trying to lav at tne aoor 01 lawyers amount 9 placed upon the roll, bat aR(j laws, while the same fraternity all. Or months a great number of are refuting and charging the farmers recci ve ccord dropped their names with the blame, they being in the 11. Since the organization ascendency, or holding the majority of * ' u'" , . ? , power in the government. Just lmlpany it has made several twenty cars of cotton seed, con.. c have always shown credit, taining 800 or 900 bushels, shipped JJgfgJj m we might mention the from Dawkins' depot from One crop. elebrations which they at. round numbers 16,000 bushels, says he ho ,u n, which at twenty bushels to an acre to the w he unveiling of the Con- woald manul.e J800 acl.es o{ wbeat Bitteral onument at Columbia, the Xow it is reasonable to suppose that general f the Morgan monument at we would get ten bushels of wheat per g, the Yorktown centen- acre in return at harvest time; this me5icin (veilingof the Confederate I00, T? ,??fd be.8>000. >'?, . ? bushels of wheat at the low price of Brown'! at Camden, the twentieth 0ne dollar ner bushels, would be $8,000 elebration in Charlotte in the farmers deprive themselves of, and 3 they took the first prize the improvement of laid thrown in. wfy^e ?? ^ Now let us see what the 16,000 bushels the chii< cash, and as an escort of 0f cotton seed as a merchantable article *1 ^mpanied the Sixth Regi- wjh bring them and find the net losses, juiyi*] Survivors- to Richmond in 16,000 bushels cotton seed at fifteen < ides these trips, which were cents per bushel, (for that was the ion ant, the Company went to ald bi> $2!400 fo^ Then _ x rv % . , their coiton seed, and no improvement - t1 x> drill at a State fair, but 0f the land. Now make the difference , , jr Company entered, did and you find the farmer sustaining a 'looas' nd also went to the same loss of S5-600 froin our croP of seed> . hn nf iha 0n onIv acres at j-s not tilis 7X11531011 he guests of the Riehland rainon-s! mo gain!ay is not? tl.e acti Why the banks with all their finan- ] f these occasions the Ccm- tiering powers could not stand that ^T0^y :ted credit upon itself and depreciation long, mucn less an im- ^ h, ountv At all insnections Pov,erished Pe?Ple> whose crops are in> as w ' inspections soi<i long before harvesting. .bet them asalwa svd has been turned out and get out of the old rut and raise hogs, Mayo: is have been ranked bv 'be hominv and small grain at home, General as one of the oest instead of receiving them fourthcfQf_ handed from Baltimore and St. Louis. n of the State. It is needless Thea x Tentur0 you wiu not see or , ??e ty that on Monday they sus- hear of our class arraigning the other ter, li r creditable reputation. A for the hidden causes of "hard times.'' Ale, Ij lofcitizenswereouttoseethe Messrs. Editors, this cotton seed tee Li and all were satisfied with Koyal in tii6 fanner^ snip 5 it is or ioo*s so ^ -i small that they apparently overlook it. v&SK J ipany was formed in their "Would it not be wise to make a careful BVbei i-\a f i An onrl /^V>t nl'in rr lorrrrt I 1 "X ? / \ ^ "seemingly" stop the minor |~^ j ( -jFor like an old sore, if let alone, yentuallv destroy the body to it is attached. * Economy. ? 'ER FROM CAPT. M'MEEKIX. FOR THE S si's. Editors'. I read your article __WF WAVF s question, "Is it an oligarchy"? in yon attempt to show my posi- "iff auch interest not unmixed with ition at the ability aud ingenuity ttttd 17 a rn a c a td t~c ir line of attack on my argn- AI A bALKIJ: I submit it does credit to your I * issional training and prepared- Tr, ^r^TT TTT ? XTr >rpolemical discussions", and is, NOW IF YOU WAN. :, a conspicuous illustrationgof SHOES, CLOTHIJ ethods whereby lawyers have TO VISIT 01 shed and are perpetuating the "Rpsnpp.tfnllv. rchy". I am conscious of my r JJ leficiency in such attainments, J. L. MI] ould retire before so formidable tagonist, if I were not firmly r^TTTf^TT-lVrTr A ded of the strength of my cause, ^ U solute truthfulness of the propo-our government is an oligarchy vers. Your last article, inter- W AI iQ^'TTlT? by the admission contained 'mirm mm j, that you had intended the fore as your last, suggests the icc that the considerations subby me in support of this propo*verc at least forcible enough, in Safe, cheaper than pinion, to exact one more effort rou. It shall be my endeavor dill able, no smoke, no , to show their force has not npaired by your presentation of n0 SOOt} pots, no heat. >nal facts and arguments, ali it occurs to me, 1 might noxc THE JiADIKS leave the decision of the qucsan intelligent public. d not, as you suggest, forget are invited to witness iccording to the United States of 1880, there were 604,332 work of this Stove, s in the State; but I was un; and am still, to assume the Those desiring to te sibility of an averment that they thout voice or representation in baking qualifies can St vernment. This is a dive into e intricacies thai prudence ad- pan of biscuits, cake or I les me not to attempt. If you r lould deem it wise to do so, I 3 rr , feel constrained not to follow. in fifteen minutes old fact then still stands forth mously manifest that there are them baked. a million in this State, and of mber, the la\?y'er class, consti- j tj CUMMII >nly the two hundredth part, has J rata representation ninety-four LAND SALE. ;reater than the balance "of the ^ * It is admitted that the mere HT ? ?f J- fore the Court House door m at. of repi equitation pi oves ]>Qr0 s. c., on the ; but if tt bTslfoTn "that" this f " f? Ias?.!"as5?Vrra?' "^esTbidte te^H?tbe W in oligarch} is at the same time described property, to-wit: 3d, Your assent to ^ what fol- All that piece, parcel or tract < assumed because it is based on lying, being and situate in the co vn array of facts and figures, to Fairfield and State of South Carolii his small fraction of the people taining the chairmanship of near fifty ONE IIUI>DRED AND SIXTY-, t. of the legislative committees, Acres, more or less, and bounded ti Lies by actual majorities near of C. C. Crosby, J. W. Estes and per. cent, of them and fur- Crosby. To be sold as the prop the presiding officers of both ^ Crosby for the purpose of ] ~.;n ? ting a mortssige debt due w. L, Ro x ou will scai cely denj that y? \y CRQ Lre important advantages, nor w. L. ROD! i lawyers' professional training Winnsboro, 3. C., May 12, 1886. eparedness for polemical dis- Mayisfxtd s assure their ascendency in An-wrma cat*? ;. Now all their advantage? ^ AGEJ\ T S SALE. )ficiencies, I submit, make them A s the Agent 0f a. J. Salinas <5 the rulers of the Legislature. ^ wh offer f>>rsale on the i point yon join issue, for hereon FIRST MONDAY IN JTJN the whole matter, and I sub- "ext. at eleven o'clock, at the stor in intelligent oublic to decide formerly occupied by B. Sugenheir r this is not the inevitable re- 10li?w!Sf^.e? , ..... ? A genera] stock of Mercnanau such a combination of ad\an- sistinj; of Boots, Shoes, Hats, 2 DOSSeSSSd by the IrWYSI'S and HardTrare, Orockny w arc, Olaaotvo^ 1 by them to sway a disorgan- ware, Tobaoco, and a remnant injoritv composed" largely of Goods. Also, a pair of Platform rs unused to and of course un- and a small Show Case. Sold i in parliamentarv usages. As a p?r^afe tS1J5!LP/c Ifm f ? Z. . ?u~ , Co. to A. J. saunas & Sou, dated 1 of fact there may be members of February, A. D. 18S5. vyers of more influence than gaje to continue from day to da; vyer, but this proves nothing, the entire stock is disposed of, :h member or members scarcely Terms of sale?-CASH. j tva t\ 4 t"?t i ore than the, lawyers. _ .j-w. u. jiaAni,.i not wish the lawyer representa- < n itericilly diminished. Indeed I ^ay - 188(5 ' " it wouid be calamitous to the * May Ilf2x2 interests to reduce it lo a strict- 1 rata standard. There should, SHERIFF'S SALE. :r, be some increase of the T)Y virtue of an execution to me ntation of the people other 13 ed, I will offer for sale bef iwyers, how much I will not Court House door in Winnsboro, S. Lke to advise; but it should be the to attain the ends chiefly to be ; . FIRST MONDAY IX JUXI , to wit, to overcome the oli- j next, within the legal hours of sale and to establish a republic, j highest bidder, for CASH, the fol :adiest way to effect these ap-1 described property, to-wit: > be the thorough organization All that piece, parcel or tract c r. T , " ?ol? lying, being and situate m the Co faimei s. I hope thec.ili_ of pairfieid and State of South Carolii unch old Democrat, T. S. Bnce, taining . ass meeting of the farmers, will HUNDRED AND FIFTYonried t? by a large tm-noul on ^ )y)ng near ^ , Monday of June next. Turnout, and known as the "Cr e your remarks as to the respec- Tract"; bouuded by lands of Henr iportance of the judiciary and nant, Madden Vaughn and John ' ??~ ^ nAmmiitnoc T.otriofl imnn nctTic nrnnprtvnf Ma Wil\5 aim means wuimuawi "v.iv? r-~x- j o as to mv suggestions relative Black, deceased, at the suit of B. J Interpretations of laws bv the ^pseed, Administrator, against T ihink T ran afford' to l^f Black' Administrator of the es' l inipk lean anora to let Martha A. Black, deceased. iss without comment. d jjcCARLI a pleasure that you disclaim Sheriff's Office, * S. tentioh of asserting the unfit- Winnsboro, S. C., ' farmers to serve on the judi- Mays, 1886. )mmittee. Mayllfxtd jccllo, S. 2M88^' STATE OF SOUTH CARO county of fairfield. Was that Five Portlanders Get OF COMMON p' 815,000. .ufus F. Bacon held one-fifth of the Joseph Jennings, Plaintiff, cumins, hich drew the capital prize of $75,- ander B. Jennings, Hattie C. Ro ie Louisiana State Lottery drawing ^s,^r 4" Frice, Charles B. Je [ 13. Some of his friends sug- Willie Jennings, Cornwell Je hat they purchase some tickets in John M. Jennings, Jennie 0. Je isiana State Lottery. They pur- James C. Allen, Minnie K Allen, one-fifth of ten different tickets, i Allen, Claude Allen and E. P iherefor $10. When they got the j Defendants.?Copy Summons. . ?u ?i?+;?tatc 'hon.1 lief.?Complaint not Served. OClCV/lAiU HI u mva^vv ? and if either ticket drew, the < To the Defendants Above-nami was to be divided between them *rr0U AKE HEREBY summoned l Wednesday last a telegram was j_ quired to answer the complain d, stating that ticket J. o. -5,-44 action, which is filed in the ol wn one-fifth of the capital prize of the Clerk of the Court of Cornrno ?Portland {Me.) Argus, April ~1. for the said County, and to serve a " **- your answer on the subscribers : "Wonderful Efficccy." office, No. 2, Law Range, Win people are slow in telling what South Carolina, within twenty daj n^s have been done for them, but the service of this summons on i n P. Daly, of Gillisonville, S. C., elusive of the day of such sen takes great pleasure in testifying you fail to answer the complaint ronderful efficacy of Brown's Iron the time aforesaid, the plaintiff n dvspepsia, fever and ague, and ply to the Court for the relief dei debility of the system. He has in the complaint. lly experienced the most satisfac- Dated March 23, A. D. 1886. ;ults from the use of this valuable RAGSDALE & RAGSDA. e. Make a memorandum of this Plaintiff's Attoi whose systems are run down. To the defendants Alexander ] > Iron Bitters will cure you. * nings, Hattie C. Robinson, J a ? Allen, Minnie E. Allen, Hattie advice to motheks. Claude Allen and E. P. Allen: VlXSLOW'S SOOTHJJ.G STBUP Should al- T A "PHP -nntipp that tliA SiimmfiTK used ror children teething. It soothes itnat tne bummom 1, softens the gums, allays all pain, action, of which the foregoing is ?? to rhp rfuifdy for and the Comnlaint were filed in tl LUU V/VUV. MUU w w**v - ??? ?^ A t. Twentj-flYe cents a iiottie.. of the Clerk of the Court of C W Pleas at Winnsboro, in Fairfield ???? ??? ty, in the State of South Carolina : COUNTY COMMISSIONER. 23rd day of March, A. D. 1866. lanv friends of Mr. J. G. HERON, , nl0J*AGSDA , . ,, Apl28x6t Plaintiff's Attoi Monticello and Salem neighbor __ take pleasure in nominating him ??? lection to the office of County Com parker' or for Fairfield County?subject to !llllip8HAIR sals on of the Democratic primary. * rIpair yoirgixs. ~~ IS THE TIME FOI1 PERSONS iving Gins to repair to send them i m im?'W ft. jfui m ># j i^j ork is slack at this time, but will, "( ^ ^ ^ |ll vl vs. be crowded in Ausust slm J. il. ELLIOTT. The toest congu. cure yon cam ? And the best preventive known for Consump TTTCnn T?T7T1T1TTn7"Pk ! cares bodily pains, and all disorders of tie S 0 O J. XtiLL/ilil V JLLf 1 Bowels, Lungrs, Liver, Kidneys, Urinary Org ^ _ all Female Complaints. The feeble and sic! t Cask lennent S XXX Jror- S^S against disease, and slowly drifting it n i t> t> i the grave, will in most eases rccover their h Qported, 0116 Oask JjO-SS JL aiC the timely use of Paekes's Tostc. but delsuiported, one Cask Milwau- ^ by ** iger Beer, one Cask Eoss's Ginger Ale, Imported, one "tHs it^OsB^OClri n . .. . ,,j T T> l T" "TIT" Tlio safest, surest, quickest and best cure f export JLager xJeer, at JL' . \\ . 3unioiis,'Warts, Moles, Callou3?s,.?e. Hinders >ir?Ti+'o QoIaati ther growth. Stops all pain. Cives no trouble. 3 ii.CLlC DWtU.UUii. feet comfortable. Hindereoms cures when ei else fails. SoldLjUruggistaatlSc. IUscox<S:< VALUES! IEXT SIXTY DAYS DECIDED TO OFFER? STOCK T"\T /-YDTVCD T/^V nT\"\T\T-CTtrn ' XVw/JUv WlViyi^lV JL w V J2/IV.L INTO CASH. r BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS, sTG, HATS, &c., DON'T FAIL JR ESTABLISHMENT. MInAUGH & CO. L Butterfly of FasMon. n.i /^r^. SPRING AJySO UXCEMEXT Of my large assortment of Spring and 5 the Summer Stock of Clothing for men, youths and boys. This is the best assorted * stock of Clothing you will find anywhere in the State. Having purchased from the leading and most reliable manufactures of . the country, enables ms to show the most St its complete assortment in styies, designs in patterns and first class in workmanship k j that has over been shown bofore. These ?na a garments are placed on the counters and reaciy ior your critical inspection, ine N-r^o A variety of these garments are so great that )L cdUj j will only attempt to give you an idea of a few leading articles. The One-Button . see Cutaway will he the leader in cutaway 1 frock suits. They are made from imported Corkscrew, Whipcord, Cheviot and Broadwail in all the prevailing shades; while the Sacks are cut square, and round corn, _,c ers are made of the same goods as the ?above Cutaways, ^eluding fancy patterns in Worsted and Cassimeres. My Hat stock is filled with choice novel, , ties in the light weight Stiff Hats in saie ue- pg^ Granite, Mixtures, Brown and w inns- gjacfe# j>ee my Pearl Cassimere Beavers at $3.50, made in the latest spring srapes. E Gents' Furnishing Goeds and Shoe De>, to the partment are complete with all the novellowing ties of the season. When in the city call and look through this eminent stock. It >f land, "will he a pleasure to show you through, unty of whether you purchase or not. ia. pnn- Respectfully, M. L. KDTAKD, gjQ.jj'p COLUMBIA, S. C. V*t. THE SUBSCRIBER crty ol' liauidaiddy. sbv, takes pleasure in informing the citizens of sSon, I SK WINNSBORO t: ' ?e, con motions, of Dry sorted stock of Fancy and. Staple Groceries Scales in town. xnder a jUST RECEIVED, a few bushels of ?;aD . TVbite Peas. Also, '1 a* Raisins, Currants, Citron, utltil Prunes, Evaporated Apples, ' Sugars, Coffees, of different grades, Teas, Chocolate, Broma and Cocoa, ?Y Fresh English Walnuts, Almonds, Pecans, ? ' a I spices of all kinds and Extracts, ? ' Imported Sardines in Quarter and Half Boxes, Canned Fruits and Vegetables, Peaches, Pears and Pineapples, Okra and Tomatoes, Corn and Peas, Flour from the cheapest to the finest, direct- ileal, Grits, Laid, Bacon and Syrups, ore the With good many other goods, all of which c., on will be sold at the lowest price for cash oniv dv a. a. vv kjxj rx* p i, to the THE low in0*8 NO KM PEBCHEBON STALLIOJN >f land, untyof . "MAJOR" ia, conMay be found as follows, until further SIX notice: nncmi'* Winnsboro, March 29-31. Sh Blackstock, April 1-3. vHin- Beirs Bridge, April 5-10. tavlnr Winnsboro, April 12-14. *' Blackstock, April 15-17. p >t>. ' Bell's Bridge, April 19-24. T I?" Winnsboro. April 26-28. MtP n* Blackstock, April 29, 30, May 1. cate Bell's Bridge,^May 3-8. r>y vv mnsDoro, ^iay iu-iz. V 'c Blackstock, May 13-15. Bell's Bridge, May 17-22. Winnsboro, May 24-26. Blackstock, May 27-29. Other appointments will be announced rr\TA hereafter. Li UN A, "Major is a beautiful red bay, black mane and tail, nine years ola, a good ri?A? walker, and works well in harness. He L?jA~. was bred and raised by E. Dillon & Co.. 5 Alex- Bloomington, Ills.; was sired by celebrated binso'n, St. Laurent, a horse whose reputation and linings' record as a breeder are not excelled by nnines', those of any draft stallion on the Contxnnings' nent- St Laurent is also the largest, heovipst-honed and most newerful Norman ' \ilen horse ever imported to the United States. For Be- Notwithstanding Major's immense size he possesses mrny tine points seldom found in so large a horse?such broad, flat legs, iD" massive quarters, wonderful shoulders and re- rising well on the wethers, elegant arched t in this neck, a fine head well set on, large, expresSce of sive eyes, for which his colts are ail noted, n Pleas Terms?Twenty dollars insurance, or copy of fifteen dollars season. at their Mares from a distance will be pastured msboro, on reasonable terms. -s after H. R ADAMS, r'ou, ex- Mar23|x3m Winnsboro, S. C. ' ice. If SI MAGNOLIA. HAMS. MAGXOLIA liAHS, LE, rneys. FRESH AND CHEAP. 3. Jenimes c. MACKEREL, MACEEKEL, : Allen, ' 3 . it_. from no. 1 to no. 3. 5 m this ae oflice ^ e a*s0 ^ecP constantly on hand the best new flour, corn, meal, ' n BUCKWHEAT, WEEATBRAN, LE, rneys. SIRUP AND LIME. g?i OGBUBN'S FIEST GRADE AM CHEWING TOBACCO. iressing | CHEAP FOR CASH. op3 tfco J rfgT6* j McCARLEY & CO. P!6Tbart& CO7, doi it CHARLESTON, S. C., itomach, ' ^ The Largest Importers of SI we. ?J H T j In the South, offer for sale a well selected 50 ! stock of Apples, Oranges, Bananas, CoI j coanuts, Lemons, Xuts, Dried Figs, Eaii&| ? j sins, Potatoes, Cabbages, Onions, Peanuts, or Cora an(* everything ?lse that a first-class Wholetheir for- \ sale Fruit House should have. nates the | ST* Country orders filled with dispatch rcryttl% | XOYll^o., a. x.