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/ LOC.iL INTELLIGENCE. Hk, WKDXESIiAY, XOVK3IKEK 24, : : 18SG. - . ?|^ Tekmsof Thk Nev-'s and Herald.? Tri-w?giHy edition, four dollars per annum, in advance. Weekly edition, two dollars per annum in advance; two dollars and fifty cents per annum, if not paid in ad|fy iIatks koh Advertising.?One dollar pvr inclj (solid minion) for the first inser. lion, and fifty cents per inch for each sub<.. .ijm.t irxfrzum. These rates aw>Iv to advertisements of cverv character, and are ; strictly i:: advance. Obituaries ^ rn-i *s o? reNjH*ct are charged for as ..iwni me::ls. Marriage notices, and - .. ; i.- ai::i<>i:r.cc;nenLs of deaths, are pubiir.i.fu Ire#-, and are solicited. Liberal terms ^ ! ; contract advertisements. ? \ t: r: iseitient *?.. Fancy Goods?W. E. Aiken. Restaurant?F. W. Ilubenieht. We Are Receiving Daily?S. S. Wolf.. Agent's Sale?Jno. D. McCarlcy, " Agent. Enterprise Meat Choppers?J. H. Cummings. Resilience lor Sale?Rev. Willard I Richardson. ! B To Stove-Buyers Every vrtiere?J.D. Ratterree, Chester, S. C. 11 vm line:*. ?The Legislature met on Tuesday and will probably be in session uutil Christinas. ?There are now one hundred and seventy names on the roll of the Mount I Zion Institute. B ?Times are tight, but this is only an ^ a-.lditional reason why folks should pay their subscription. ?The Baptist State Convention meets in Columbia on Thursday next. The proceedings will 2ast several days. > ?Bk ck's ten-cents circus gave our j town the go-by Ibis season, much to W the regret of the average small boy. | ?If the thanksgiving turkey knew j what was in store for him, he would j look forward to Wednesday next with : ^ a good deal of anxiety. ?Miss Leona Blake and Miss Annie Reynolds both of Greenwood, are visiting Miss Lizzie Kerr. We wish them a pleasant stay in our town. ?What has become of our proposed new railroad? If anything is to be done, a charter should be obtained at j iM-oifti.t cocsinn of the Legislature. I IUV I'l VCVMW ?? ?Everybody likes to know where they can bay Christmas goods. Our dealers should take notice and hand in their advertisements at an early day. ?"Law Without Lawyers" is the k title of a new book, which reminds an exchange that we frequently have lemonade without lemons, and inva- j riably get such at a circus. ? * * * - X _ x_. I ? itic newiy-eiecieu cuumv are awaing the receipt of their ccrtifi-1 cates of election. The members of the Legislature will receive their certifij! cate^ on their arrival in Columbia. P ?The wind of Wednesday night was almost equal to the heavy one of tin inat winter when some of our citizens did not retire, for fear i their houses would be blown down. ?Jim Johnston who was sentenced I at the last term of Court to be hung for the murder of Mr. Eli Free, has ^ had his sentence commuted by the K- Governor to imprisonment for life in f the peaitentihry. ?The Casino Opera Company, of New York, is booked to playinuoag's Opera House on the 13th December. This Company has received high praise from the press, and our people tr.ay expect a first-class entertainment ?There are about forty-eight hunI dred acres of hind advertised in our 1 r_._ Ao | columns lur SHIV Uil WAi oaivouu;, ^ usual it will probably sell low down, and a fine opportunity will be offered to parties desiring to invest in this kind of property. ?The store-room next north of the one occupied at present by Messrs. Q. D. Williford & Co., is undergoing repairs. When completed it will be occupied by them as a grocery store, j " n Ar\nilO/*f?An YT71 f Vl I WllIUlA UiCV WllllUU iuwuuvvuvu their dry goods. k Sewing Machines.?Sewing MaL chines at prices to suit the times, IM ' Twenty to twenty-five per cent, less than traveling agents. | St* Iv. W. FmLLiPS. De atii.?Little Margaret Ruff, iui fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jno. P. b 9 ^ Matthews, Jr., died on Tuesday night. Bk The funeral services were held in the Presbyterian church on Wednesday morning. "\V'e extend our condolence to the afilicted parents. Married.?Mr. Paul Hemphill was united in marriage to Miss Lessie McLLure, daughter of J. J. McLnre, Esq., of Chester, on Wednesdav last. The many friends of the groom in this place wish for the happy couple a long and prosperous life. rDKATH.?Mr. Thomas .S. Young- j blood, postmaster at Chester, S. C., i died of dropsy of the heart on Sunday ! last. He was appointed to hisi official position under the Cleveland j gap administration, and was a highly ^ esteemed citizen of that town. The Episcopal Church.?The Rev. J. D Edwards, lately of Concord, X. C., has acceptcd a call to the charge of the Episcopal churches at this place, U Ridgeway and Lancaster. Mr. Ed- i waras arrived acre 011 ,uonaay atiernoon, and he will shortly remove his Bp ilv, and make this place their m jfee. Railroad Accident. ?The southbound train on the Charlotte, ColumI bia & Augusta Railroad was derailed I a: Ridge way Sunday afternoon at 2 j o'clock, ami one box-car was wrecked. The wreck blocked the track and detained the passenger train due at Columbia at o: 15, and it did not arrive ! until 9:55. Xo one was hurt. H .1 Good Iiesults ia Every Case, I). A. Bradford, wholesale paper dealer ; BU Chattanooga. Tenn., writes that he seriously afflicted with a severe cold i that settled on his lungs: had tried many j remedies without benefit. Being induced I to try Dr. King's New Discovery for Con- ; sumption, did so and was entirely cured by use of a lew bottles. Since which time he has used it in his family for ail Coughs | uml ('nlris with h??s,t rpsnfts Thi? ! [experience of thousands whose live? have "been saved by this Wonderful Dis<rover\\ ' Trial Bottles* Free at M^asier, Brice *?& I Kejchin's Drug Store. * Zf.ka Semox.?The entertainments f j of Zera Semon, in Boag's Opera House J on Monday and Tuesday nights, were i well attended and greatly enjoyed, lie is himself a good sleight-of-hand performer, while his ventriloquism is first-class. The leats of Ordev, the juggler, are certainly remarkable, and are sure to please. The entertainment as a whole is an excellent one, and deserves the public patronage. Important to Tax-Payers.?For r\f oil rrn ova 111V V/l C*ll WI1VV1 iivu tr u Mi V authorized to announce that the time fox* paying taxes will expire on the loth of December, and that date will positively be the last day. After that date the penalty will be attached to all persons who have failed to pay their dues. The treasurer can be found at his office in the Court House, and will be glad to receive your taxes. The Elections Declared.?The j Board of State Canvassers having com ! pieteu tnc work of canvassing tbe election returns from the several : ( Districts and counties of this State, made official announcement of the result in the columns of the Beatster on < Saturday morning. The statement gives a complete list of the State and , county officers, members of the Legis lature and Congress elected at the late ] sreneral election. A Surprise for Christmas.?The 1 publishers of thatbright and interesting < magazine, known as The Home Jour nal, will actually send it for three * months on trial free, as a Holiday < Gift, to every one sending them at once their address and three 2-cent > stamps for postage, etc. As the regu- 1 lar price of this popular publication is 1 Sl.liO, every reader should grasp this ' golden opportunity, and address ira- ( mediately, the home journal, * Buffalo, N. Y. i 1 No Passengers ox the Freight.? ] Orders have been issued to all freight t conductors on the Charlotte, Columbia 4 & Augusta Kail road to refuse passen- r gcr accommodations on their trains in e the future. The order went into effect c Saturday. This order applies to every r freight train on the C. C. & A. Rail- ^ road cxcept the local freight train which runs dailv between Charlotte and Columbia, and its enforcement i will work a serious inconvenience to ( the people along the line of that road. 1 Since passenger iraflic on the freight \ trains has been stopped, it looks as if t the management of the Charlotte, t Columbia & Augusta Railroad ought to put 011 another passenger train, j Double daily passenger trains have r long been needed 011 this road, and now is a good time for the move to be v made. c The State Bar Association.?The a Executive Committee of the South ^ Carolina Bar Association men Thurs- ? f day of Fair week and appointed Com- c mittee of Arrangements: Messrs. S. P. a Hamilton, TV". K. Bachman, John T. I Sloan, Jr., J. Ancrum Simons, John P. Thomas, Jr. t6 Committee of Reception: Messrs. E Jo's. II. Earl?, A. C. Haskell, Edward McCrady, Jr., D. S. Henderson, Knox Livingston, John J. Hemphill, Y. J. t Ponp. ,T. H. Hevward. h The annual meeting begins Wednes~ V day, December 1st, at S p. m. L The annual dinner will take place on Thursday at Hotel Jerome. The Hon. Thomas M. Coolev, late of s the Supreme Court of Michigan, will deliver she annual address. He is a distinguished 'lawyer, judge, text writer and author of the standard ? work on constitutional limitations. ^ The English Sparrow. ?The follow- s ing question, among others bearing on e the same subject, has been put to the t postmaster at this place by the United States Department of Agriculture, branch of Economic Ornithology, viz: F "When did the English sparrow first 0 appear in your town or vicinity?" ? Desirous of answering correctly, any ' one who cau give the desired information will confer a favor by commu- I nicating to The News and IIerald at a an early date. Any remarks as to the a habits of this bird, its usefulness or t otherwise, will also be gladly received, r as relating ihe same subject, from ^ akc?oi?vonf anoc onh tcrill ko rvf* 1 s VU1 V 1 T C*UU VUVC j 1*11 U IT AAA W V* general interest perhaps in view of r the discussion which this small but c busy and noisy bird has elicited from I almost all quarters in the past few a vears. i ? h Public Wei?hts.-As people general- u ly may not know the exact number of c pounds to a bushel of the following s commodities, we publish by request \ the number of pounds, iu order that 1 those persons buying such articles t may be sure to obtain the quantity for } which they bargain: o Clover Seed 60 pounds, i Wheat GO pounds, o Peas 60 pounds, o Potatoes 60 pounds, c Cori? 06 pounds. " Cornmeal 48 pounds. "V Cli'flr.kprt Ccumi nO nnrmrls a ^ - Rye 56 pounds, b live Meal 50 pounds. I Salt 50 pounds, o Barley 48 pounds. " Buckwheat. 48 pounds. * Rough Rice 45 pounds, s Clean Ri;e G2 pounds, e Oats 32 pounds. 3 Cotton fceed o2 pounds. "Wheat Bran 20 pounds. . * 2 Wliat "Uncle Sam" Has to ?ay. That Calisaya Tonic is just what it pur- * ports to be, a tonic, a medicinal prepara- 0 tion of real merit, and not a compound of 1 impure and adulterated distilled spirits x artfully disguised as Bitters, which poison f the blood and lead to the formation of an ii appetite for strong drink, the following ri decision of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue will show: O TREASURY DEPARTMENT, p Office of Internal Revenue, Washington, Jan. i'oth, 1SS3. s Messrs. Westmoreland Bros., (Greenville, I S. C.-Gentlemen: Your formula for making your "Calisaya Tonic," certified to under oath on the 22d instant, has been exam- n ined. v ily decision is that, for purposes of taxation under the Internal Revenue laws, & this Tonic, so made, may be classed a pro- g priefcary medicinal tonic, subject to stamp ' tax, and that sales thereof will be subject * to the provisions of Sections 3243, U.S. w Revised Statutes. Respectfully, , CtKEEX R RAUM, Commissioner. Sold by all druggists at $1.00 per bottle.* n _ .. _ f I he burreme. Court.?The November term of this court will commence < on Tuestfsy, 23rd instant, at 11 a. m. ! The following is the order in which the Circuits will be called: f Fourth Circuit, Tuesday, November ! 23rd, two days. 1 Fifth Circuit, Thursday, November I 25th, five days. < Sixth Circuit, Thursday, December t two aays. ; Seventh Circuit, Monday, December i Gtb, five days. ( Eighth Circuit, Monday, December e 13th, five days. t First Circuit, Tuesday, January 4th, i 1837, five days. \ Second Circuit, Tuesday, January \ 1 lib, four days. t Third Circuit, Monday, January 17th, t four days. a Cases in the originaljurisdiction will 2 have preference on each Monday of I the term. f Applications for admission to prac- r tice must be filed on or before the 30th f Instant. . c Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine. e ?The December number of this fav- v arite family magazine closes the Twen- 1 tieth Volume. The opening article is ;<A Moravian Village," by Lieut. H. It. Lemly, U. S. A., who describes sympathetically the village of Salem, N. C. ^ Mr. Powell's fifth number of "Leaves ^ frem My Life," deals with Lord Bea jonsfield, "Barry Cornwall" and Alfred Domett. This Leaf is very fully illus- ^ :rated. Other profusely illustrated irticles are: "Zanzibar, and Mission Work There"; "Symbols of Christian A.rt," by F. S. (surely a woman); ;i William Penn" and "Pharaoh's PaliceofDaphnie (Tahpanhes) Egypt." 11 L'his last is the latest important dis:overy by the Egypt Exploration Society. "IIow Virtue Triumphed" v s a pleasant short story by Mrs. Angeinc E. Alexander; and "Some Famous .'aintings by Raphael" shows three of he great master's works in outline. ti 'The Geins She Wore" is continued. There is plenty of miscellany in the C ihape of short articles and sketches, aid several ven beautiful full-page eproductions of paintings by well;nown artists. S Ti The Rev. John* Gass.?In acceptn<r the resignation of the Rev. John ^ C 3ass, as Rector of St. John's Church, ^ fVinnsboro, and St. Stephen's, Ridge- a vav, the Yestry unanimously adopted g he fallowing preamble and resoln ions: Whereas, the Rev. John Gass has endered his letter of resignation as T lector of this parish, therefore, be it jr esolved: 1. That this Vestry have received vith profound regret the resignation v ?f the Rev. Mr. Gass. rr 2. That while feeling constrained to ^ ,ccept his resignation, in accordance , vith his wishes, and feeling confident hat the motives which have prompted 11 lim are of the highest character, they an but express their heartfelt sorrow b, ,t the severance of those ties which, >ut for too short a time, have bound tim to us as pastor and friend at all a< easons, and their sense of his loss to A] he church at thi^ place, and to the ai Qembers of his flock. 3. That we extend to him and his ainily our earnest wishes and prayers ^ L>r his future success and happiness in b! he new field of labor to whicn he has >een called. g 4. That a copy of these resolutions >e spread upon the minutes, and that " copy be sent to Mr. Gass. ol The kindly feelings thus expressed or Mr. Gass are, we feel sure, fully b hared by our entire community?upon 3d rhom he impressed himsalf as a T Christian gentleman. The congre:ation of the Church of the Atonement, Augusta, Ga., of whichMr. Gass is now d; iector, are to be congratulated upon tt ecuring' the services of one so ad- cl nirably fitted for the sacred work of be Christian ministry. J a: Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly a: or December. ?In these days, when d utdoor sports are so generally cultiated, many will read the article, n 'Why we Cano," by V. P. Stephens, a the December number of Frank ? Leslie's Popular Monthly, and some ,t least will be tempted to try an h musement so exhilarating and attrac- ai ive. "Persian and Turkish Tobacco" lave their votaries too, who will in- fr lorse Mr. Oscanyan?s praises. The e ketch of Centenarian Chemist Chev- E eul, on whom our Harvard has just $ onferred the degree cf ll^ctor of ri jaws, will be read with intcAst. The it rticle 011 the American Sparrlw hawk C1 s full of interest just now, aslhowing tow easily it could be tarftd and h: ised instead of a scarecrowd go keep T ff grain-devouring birds. Aftnture- " orne young lady, iliss Taylorftells of ^ rhat she beheld at one of theBGreat ai Chirsty Dauces" among the Alians, ill its horrors overpowere? her. V. E. McOann goes into the Avays f life and tells of "Eccentric RedRses" ti u a charming way. /'The Treapent " f Criminals," with a careful aa^unt ^ f the Elmira Reformatory, is an Wile to be read and studied carepjly. ai ;A Winter in Jamacia" is a skeo^of Y' Vest India travel, very prettily ,Jd, ^ nd like the other articles in the r (lier, well and attractively illustrc B. v; i I'fUnp T^n/^lav Vinfnn folic tVio ai mr 01 UWiVJ T iUKUU tVWk' WMV Wi MT f "North American Earthquake > ^ ;The Fisher-girl of Grand Mem >W ']8 Two Inspirations," "Shadow or S. j| E tance?" and other stories in this m- ft zine, justify its titre of the "Popu-1 lonthly." a ft| p A Happy Occasion.?At the hourJv*<Mai p. m., on Wednesday the 17th insc;*11 ir. Benjamin G. Pratt, formerly ofm^ nr town, but now of Fort Worth, 'exas, was happily married to Miss?1 Irnma F. Dunn, of this place. This ft lteresting event took place at the jft esidence of Mr. G. B. Dunn, uncle" * f the b^ide, and the ceremony wasul erformed by the Eev. H. B. Pratt,l'\J 1 4U. T\ T *ttl kSSlfcieu uy mw net. u. xj. ouiuaii '-;i I very thing conspired to make the occa- ' | ion a happy one indeed. The early '? lorning was threatening, it is true,: ^ at at noon the dark clouds rolled way, sunshine returned and all nature miled propitiously upon the scene. * 'riends and kindred were there to- ? ritness the interesting nuptials?young ti idies, young men, fathers and stately ? latrons made up the happy throDgr C rbe parlor was tastily decorated. The ceremony was beautifully appropriate and every word uttered by the divine was of the sacredness of the married state, telling of the reciprocal duties of husband and wife. The young bride was elegantly attired in a seal brown :raveling suit of camel's hair and brocaded velvet, and in her sweet attrac:iveness was truly at her best. For :he groom, we need only say that he vasthe same in his calm and manly lignity, save only the slightest flush of incitement that told the lookers-on nat ne Knew mat ne was penurimug m important part in the scenes that vere being enacted. The banqueting )art of this happy occasion proves hat the ladies in charge knew well he demands of the situation, for it was ill the most fastidious could expect, klr. and Mrs. Pratt aud Miss Carrie )unn boarded the south-bound train or Fort "Worth on Wednesday afterloon. They will make their home in uture in that growing city. They any with them the kindest and warm?t wishes of manv friends here. "We | fish for them in their distant home lofhing but sunshine. ITEMS FJtOM BLACKSTOCK. {Ftam the Chester Reporter.) Mrs. J. E. Brazeale, of Anderson, ias recently been on a visit to the ; lev. "VV. G. Neville. AiArvt f V>A Oo f J.U.IS* AW UlUOU II, Uit vaiwv/uv leighborhood, has been spending a ew days with friends in Blackstock. The Rev. 11. R. Ivirkpatrick, of Clover, assisted the pastor of the Presbyterian church in communion services ist Sabbath. Mr. Kirkpatrick gave s ^six splendid sermons. Four perons were added to the church. It is reported that Mr. Johu Craig j rill move to Blackstock next year. Two of Col. D. Wyatt Aikens daugh3rs have been spending a few days rith their sister, Mrs. Neville. Mr. J. E. Douglass expects to move 3 Blackstock as soon as his house is ompietea. The Blackstock High School is in a ourishiug condition under the mangement of Mr. J, L. Douglass. The singing in the Presbyterian abbath-school has greatly improved sceutly. The annual meeting of the Presby;rian congregation will be. held at ' J 1 oncoril uuuruu ujis year uu ujc f this mouth. The pastor will preach sermon appropriate for a thanksiving service. ITEMS FROM BLTTHEWOOD. Everything is quiet in this section, he farmers have almost finished pickig cotton, and I suppose I might say ^ jost through selling too. Our little ] illage is gettiug to be quite a cotton ] tarket, Mr.."W. J. Johnson has bought ? iree hundred bales this season and ^ le other merchants about the same t umber. ] On Saturday last there was a bar- ? ecue and picnic given by the Sunday;hool at Sandfield church. After the Idresses were delivered by the Rev. ] [r. Hartin and Mr. Hollis, the schol- * rs belonging to the Sunday-school * larched from the church the table in j le grove, which the kind and hospita- i le ladies had spared neither pains nor ibor in preparing, xne taoie was 7 lied with both substantiate and lnxties. There many persons present, all . f whom enjoyed themselves. ^ 4 V? rv MA^'i^AnAA A P 4 Kft J.YJ.iU'lieU ill I.X.V icsiucuut v/x uiv ride's father on Thursday evening, [r. Jake Frisk to Miss S. Gradck. he Rev. J. K. McCain officiating. a The Rev. Mr. A'len, of Georgia, rill preach at Sandy Levei next Sunav morning at night. .It is stated lat he has accepted a call from that aurch. We are sorry to announce that Capt. . L. Wardlaw, who has so faithfully ca satisfactorily discharged the duties 5 railroad agent at this place, has ten?Af?/vnofmn TKD /tAmnOIH' CiCU liio X^d4guavivii. rill lose a good employe and the com- ( utnity a good citizen. The Rev. N. K. Melton will leave >on for Conference. ) Mr. J. \V. Brown and wife, who ave been several weeks with fever, re improving. Since our last communication there or# ho^ri cpvprjil rtaaths?Mrs. James :ains, a little child of Mr. and Mrs. Idwards, and an infant of Mr. and * Irs. John Goza, of Edgefield, whose Bmains were brought here and deposed in the graveyard at Sandy Level aurch. ' The schools are in full blast, all ave a good number of pupils enrolled, here has been no change of teachers lade, with the exception of Sandfield hich school has the services of Mr. harles Bailey, of Lexington. More < 11011. x. American Enterprise. "NTn invention of the nineteenth cen irv has worked a greater revolution i "household economy or conferred lore of a benefit on humanity than ie sewing machine. The first productions were crude ad uncouth in the extreme, and it ? ras reserved for American skill and igenuity to bring forth a machine of nir trfllnp LJjr In order to appreciate the great adancement which has taken place it is uly necessary to compare one of the lachines built during the infancy f the invention with one of the j itest improved "Light-Running New ] [omes." S All the really good points contained * i other machines have been utilized i its construction. Many new im- , rovements and devices have also been * Wed, the result of which is a machine ] 3 nearly perfect as it is possible to ( take one. 1 For simplicity, durability, ease of lanageinent and capacity for work, le "Light-Running New Home" has o rival, and the happy possessor of ne may rest assured that he or she as the very best the world affords. .See advertisement of K. \Y. jfhil- s iro Shingle Maker# from Muskegon, Michigan. fchas. J. Jlerrman. the holder of oneRh of the First Prize, Ticket No. 26,422, Ring 51, drawing 575,000 in the LouisiB State Lottery, and his employer, Wm. , Brown, president of the Lewis L. As Shingle and Lumber Co. at MuskeB Mich., 'visited the Company. They politely received by M. A. Dauphin, A a check for ?13,000 was ready for .H, which was paid by the New Orieans ?|nal Bank. Messrs. Brown and lierrHH. are intelligent business men, con- ? Ag a mill which turns out annually t :^tooo shingles^ to say nothing of ] t^^lumber.?-New Orleans Pscayune, w An End to Bone Scrapinc. Edward Shephard, of Harrisburg, 111., says: "Having received so much benefit from Electric Bitters, I feel it mv duty to , let suffering humanity know it. llave had a running sore on my leg for eight years; my doctors told me I would have to* have the bone scraped or leg amputated. I used instead, three bottles of Electic Bitters and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and my leg is now sound and well." Electric Bitters are sold at fifty cents a bottle and Bucklen's Arnica "Salve at twenty-five cents per box by McMaster, Brice & Ketchin. * READ THIS ! ?In view of tbe well-known fact that so many of the so-called fine whiskey are but a vile compound of Essential Oils and common recimea spirits, pruuuumg mixtures totally unfit for consumption, I deem it proper to call the attention of consumers to the merits of I, W. Harper's Celebrated Nelson County, Ky., Whiskey, which, absolutely pure, is made from fine selected grain and fully matured by age. Sold only by T. T. LUMPKIN, Winnsboro, S. C. Septi4xf3m. TO STOVE-BUYERS EVERYWHERE. AFLAT TOP S15 No. 7 Cook Stove for $10; oven, 15x17; weight, 220 pounds. A Flat Top ?22 Na. 8 Cook otove for 515; oven, 17x18; weight, 280 pounds?iucluding Vessels and Pipe. Warranted to give perfect satisfaction. J. D. RATTERREE, Nov23 Chester, S. C. RESIDENCE FOR SALE. THE SIX-ROOM DWELLING, now occupied by the Rev. Willard Richardson, on Congress street, near freight depot. Outbuildings and good well of water. For terras apply to the undersigned. REV. WILLARD RICHARDSON. , Nov20f2x2 "RESTAURANT." I ^ ] At my Restaurant you will find ' choice Oysters, Fish, Best of Beef, etc. i Served at all hoars of the day. Very|respeclfully, ! F, W. HABEX1CHT. FANCY GOODS. ; A few Holiday Goods, Handkerchief and Flavoring Extracts. PERFUMES, i TOILET SOAPS, , 1 rTV.rn HTiA'nrrmrv a *VTT\ C? % T T? AT ^ I UCi JTtHL/Jl/1 V XjU AiXL?ruiV oxvaj.u i I s THE DRUG STORE OF 1 W. E. AIKEN. 1 AGENT'S SALE. t BY virtue of a power of sale con- J tained in a chattel mortgage ex- j scuted by A. G. Bookman to D. R. c Hennikeii, dated the 22nd of January, t .883, and as Agent of Giles J. Patter- s ion, the assignee of said mortgage, I 1 vill sell for Cash, before the Court c > .i r? Tir: ? c n I J.UPSB uuur iu ir iuusumu, u. \/., vu t he FIRST MONDAY IN DECEM- k 3ER next, commencing at 11 o'clock, ] l m., the following property, to wit: One Twenty-five Horse-Power En- rine and Boiler, Saw Mill and fixtures. James A. Brice, Assignee of I>. R. ?lenniken, who holds a second mortgage on the above property, concurs n the sale, and as his Agent, I will ^ ;ell Tor Cash at the same time and )lace two Four-Horse "Wagons, not nclnded in the first mortgage. I J. D. McCARLEY, Winnsboro, S. C., Agent. November 20,1886. 1 jNoy^ta ? c WE ARE ; J Receiving Daily j i ? * * - , ] t i t t ? Sugars, Coffees, Teas and Syrups. ( Canned Goods of every { and. * Flour, Rice, Buckwheat i md Oatmeal, always fresh g md on hand. , Grist and Meal. Raisins, Currants, Citron ind Spices. Oranges, Apples and Onions. < Cabbage and Potatoes. To arrive?a fine lot of 2 lew Mackerel. Cheese and Macaroni. All of which will be sold, ( with the smallest advance on :ost, for cash. Call soon at 1 S. S. WOLFE'S. 1 1 ENTERPRISE ' 1 MEAT OHOPPERS, I ] ( I 1 O-.\fool \f,r>nn J JPOr V/iiuppiny Oiiudagc ?ULii.A\,\s | j Jeat, Hamburg Steak, Beef Tea, Hash, \ Iogshead Cheese, Tripe, Codfish, Chicken j salad, pulverizing Crackers; mashing Po- r ;atoes, etc. ( Enterprise Coffee Mills, Wood Pulp rVater Pails, warranted not to swell or ] ihrink, and will not taint water or milk. Victor Flour Seives, Clothes Hampers, ?ire Dogs, Tongs and Shovels, and many >ther novelties for the convenience of lousekeeping.j ? W STOVES. , Cheap and good Stoves. Repairs for itoves on hand or obtained at short notice. ?ire Backs, ?1.00 to $1.25; Grates, $1.00 to ? 51.25, etc. ( Another lot of Corn Poppers. i A 3-string Velvet Hurl Broom for 25c. ] Spokes, Rims, Hubs, Poles, Shafts, Neck Fokes, Etc. j. h cummin gs. \ notice to trespassers. \ LL persons are hereby forbidden to ZjL trespass, in any way, upon the pas- ? ;ure on the plantation known as the T. L. ( 3ulow place, near Ridge way. T. W BOYLE & BRO., ] July8fx6m Lessee^ C, BART & CO., Importers and Wholesale Dealers in ~S?T rSH rJB7^ CHARLESTON, S. C.. Are receiving by steamer and rail from the : North and West full supplies each week of CHOICE APPLES, PEARS, LEMONS, POTATOES, CABBAGES, ONIONS. NUTS OF ALL KINDS, Etc., Etc, ST" Orders solicited and promptly filled. 1 Novl7x6in 1 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD. < ( By J. E. BOYLES, Eng., Probate Judge. ; "\T7HEREAS, W. II. KERR, C. C. C. P., ? V liath made suit to me to grant \ him letters of administration of the estate and effects of John Stevenson, deceased: These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and cred- , itors of the said John Stevenson, de ( ceased, that they be and appear before me, , in the Court of Probate, to be held at \ Fairfield Court House, S. C., on the 25th j day of December next after publication ] hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to c show cause, if any they have, why the ] said administration should not be granted. J Given under my' hand, this 15th day of November, Anno'Domini 1886. Published on the 16th day of November, 1886, in The News and Herald. J. R. BOYLES, Novl6flx6 Judge of Probate. SHERIFF'S SALE. ? BY virtue of sundry executions to me directed, I will offer for sale before ^ the Court House door in Winnsboro, S. C., on the FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER next, within the legal hour of sale, to the s highest bidder, for CASH, the following- ( described property, to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, Iving, being and situate in the County of 1 t airfield and State of South Carolina, cou- I tabling f FIVE HUNDRED ACRES, s more or less, bounded by lands of Mrs. i; 5 II. Terrace, A. B. Cameron and others; ^ being the same tract willed to Lee Y. Mc- ^ A.fee bv R. G. Cameron, deceased. Levied - upon as the property of Lee Y. McAfee, it the suit of Talbott & Sons against Lee {> i". McAfee, and T. G. Patrick & Co. : igainst the same. ]! JXO. D. McCARLEY, b Sheriff's Office, S. F. C. Winnsboro, S. C., November 12,1886. v Xovl3fxtd ^ e SHERIFF'S SALE. B? virtue of an executton to me directed, tl I will offer for sale before the Court n tfouse door in Windsboro, S. C., on the f< FIRST MONDAY IX DECEMBER lext, within the legal hours of sale, to the lighest bidder for Cash, the following-described property to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, ying, being and situate in the County of Fairfield and State of South Carolina con;aining OXE HUNDRED AXD SEVENTY S Veres, more or less, bounded on the north md east by lands belonging to the estate T >f James \V. Yongue, deccl., onthesoutn " )y lands of Mrs. Martha B. Boyl.es, and on he west by lands belonging to the estate 1 >f Governor Means, deed, levied upon as J he property of Charles B. Yongue, at the si iuit of Francis C. Yongue and James, M. C iTongue, as Executors of Jas. W. Yongue, lecd, ri T n AfrPAT?r."RV 11 sheriff's Office, H. F. C. ? Winnsboro, S, C., November 12,1886. , Novl3td ? t; SHERIFF'S SALE. BY virtue of an execution to me di- ^ reckd, I will offer for sale before the ? yOurt House door in Winnsboro, S. C., on C he n FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER lext, within the le^al hours of sale, to the , fn-r f1 A SiTT tho fnllfYwinrr- 1) ii?;iiCOu xvi VUV . lescribed property, to-wit: S All that piece," parcel or tract of land, ving, being and situate in the County of ^ ? airfield, and State of South Carolina, p :ontaining g rWO HUNDRED and EIGHTY-THREE ^.cres, more or less, bounded by lands of Marshall Magraw, Mrs. A. S.'Graddiek, 0 r. A. Clark and Wrs. Sahara Gibson. t( ALSO, c All theright, title and interest of H. J. 1 iibson in and co the following-described P ract of land, lying, being and situate in C ;he County of Fairfield and State or South * Carolina, containing ^ FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY Lcres, more or less, bounded by lands of Stephen Gibson, A. P. Irby, W. X. Mason,1 lenry Coleman, J. A. Clark, and the ract of land above described. Levied g lpau as the property of H. J. Gibson, at lie suit of T. S. Moorman, as Executor of Tames M. Brooks, deceased, and Others, J igainst II. J. Gibson. ALSO, All the right, title and interest of Sahara Jibson in said Five Hundred and Forty iicres of land above described. Levied lpon as her property, at the suit of Mar- ^ raret Armstrong, Administratiix of James Armstrong, deceased, against II. J. Gib- n ion and Sab ira Gibson. t, JXO. D. McCARLEY, f Sheriff's Office. S. F. C. Winnsboro, S. C., j{ Cnvpmhpr 11 1X8(5. / > NovL'itd ' ? CLERK'S SALE. J STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, r FAIRFIELD COUNTY. 0 klary S. Caldwell, Plaintiff, vs. Elizabeth 21. Means and R. II. Means, Defendant. [X pursuance of an order of the Court P of Common Pleas, made in the above- 0 itated case, I will offer for sale before the v 2ourt House door in Winnsboro, on the 51 FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER ? lext. within the legal hours of sale, at C mblic outcry, to the highest bidder, the 'ollowing-described property, to wit: j > All that certain piece, parcel or tract of and, lying, being and situate in said Coun- < y and State, containing THREE HUNDRED ^.cres, more or less, and bounded on the q 101 th by lands of E. M. Means, on the east >y the Chester and Columbia public road, >n the south by lands of the Estate of "\ lush Milling, decreased, on the west by ands of J. M. Yongue, and known as the 'Home Tract". TKKMS OF SALE: One-third of the purchase-money to be J )aid in cash, for the balance a credit of t me and two years from the day of sale, s payable in two equal annual instalments, V vith interest thereon from said day of sale, )ayable annually, until the whole "debt and J "x x ?rl'rA \\yd iitcrc5U uc puiu, tuc yuiv,mvotJ. ^ *i?o |j )ond secured by a mortgage of the premses sold, and to pav for all necessary pa- J. >ers. " W. H. KERR, 1 Klerk's Office, C. C. C. P. F. C. v Winnsboro, S. C., November 12,388(3. 1; Novl3td (; 1 CLERK'S SALE. A * 1; STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, S FAIRFIELD COUNTY. ? ' '' ??* 1? r>i _ ? _ i.:rc ^ Liilia j>1. .uooiey, naiuuu, us. jli a.i<ua,ijiei F. Mobley, Emma T. Mobley and Others, ? Defendants. [X pursuance of an order of the Court of 0 Common Pleas, made in the above.tated case, I will otfer for sale before the 2ourt House door in Winnsboro, on the FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER lQ lext, within the legal hours of sale, at jublic outcry, to t.he highest bidder, the ."ollowing-described property, to wit: a All that tract of land, containing t ONE HUNDRED ACRES, 1] md bounded by waters of the north-east ? ;ork of Little River, and bv lands of John 1: isrice, roiiy juoiuey ana umers. v. TERMS OF SALE: * Cash, the purchaser to pay for all neces- ;ary papers. Jlerk's Office, W. H. KEkR, Winnsboro, S. C., C. C. C. P. F. C. r November 12, 1886. Novl3td t em?ganmama-?? CLERK'S SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FAIRFIELD COUNTY. Mary S. Caldwell, vs. Martha C, Rabb and James A. Brice, as Assignee of David R. Fe miken. IN pursuance of an order of the Court of Common Pleas, made in the above stated case, I will offer for sale before the Court House door in Winnsboro, on the FIRST MONDAY IX DECEMBER next, within ibe legal hours of sale, at public outciy, to the highest bidder, the following-described property, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or trect of land, lying, being and situate in the County and'State aforesaid, containing TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE .Veres, more or less, bounded by lands of James R. Harvey on tbe north; on the south by by lands'of tract "A." of the said Martha C. "Rabb; on the east by lands of John Lemmon; on the west by lands of tc. F. Martin and tract "A." of the said Martha C. Rabb. TERMS OF SALE: One-third of the purchase-money to be paid in cash,- for the balance a credit of jne and two vears, to be t>aid in two equal mnual instalments, with interest thereon :rom the day of sale, payable annualy, until the whole debt and interest i ie paid, the purchaser to give his bond I secured by a mortgage of the premises, j md to pay for all necessary papers. Klerk's Office, W. H. KERR, Winnsboro, S. C., C. C. C. P. F. C. I S'svember 12,188C. V/^rl V4-A iWV xouu CLERK'S SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, j fairfield county. tfary S. Caldwell, Plaintiff, vs. Anna E. McCants, Defendant [X pursuance of an order of the Court j of Common Pleas, made in the above-, tated case, I will offer for sale before the j 2ourt House door in Winnsboro on the FIRST MONDAY EST DECEMBER lext, within the legal hours of sale, at mblic outcry, to the highest bidder, the olio wing-described property, to wit: All that certain tract or parcel of land, ituate in said County and State, contairing .EVEN HUNDRED and THIRTY-FIVE j ^cres, more or Jess, Known as "oaneirake Place", and bounded on the west iy waters of Broad River, on the south by rinds of 3Mrs. McMahon, on the north by finds of Gladney Martin, and on the east >y lands of Mrs. Provence. TERMS OF SALE: One-third of the purchase-money to be ai<l in cash, for the balance a credit of one nd two years from the day of sale, In qual annual instalments, with interest rom the day of sale, payable annually, ritil the whole debt and interest be paid, lie purchaser to give his bond secured by a lortgage of the premises sold, and to pay or all necessary papers. T,Y. n. KERR, 'lerk's Office, C. C. C. P. F. C. Winnsboro, S. C., revember 12,1886. -N ovl3td CLERK'S SALE. TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FAIRFIELD COUNTY. . B. Crosby, Plaintiff, vs. Pauline J. Price, Defendant. pursuance of an order of the Court L of Common Pleas, made in the abovetated case, 1 will offer for sale before the tourt House door in Winnsboro, on the j FIRST MONDAY IX DECEMBER | ext, wiunn ine legal nours 01 saie, at | cblic outcry, to the highest bidder, the allowing-described property, to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, ?-in<r, being and situate in the County Jof 'airfield and State of South Carolina, conlining THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN Lcres, more or less, known as the "Home 'lace," and bounded by lands of W. W. Irosby, John Stevenson, H. J. F. W. Colelan. ALSO, All that piece, parcel or tract of land ring, being and situate in the County and tate aforesaid, containing ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY Lcres, more or less, known as the "Hill 'lace," and bounded by lands of John tevenson, M. C. Stone and C. C. Estes. TERMS OF SALE: One-half cash, the balance upon a credit of ne year, with interest from day of sale, ) be secured by the bond of the purhaser and mortgage of the premises sold, 'he purchaser to pay for all necessary apers. \V. H. KERR, :ierk's Office, C. C. C. P. F. C. Winnsboro. S. C.. iovember 12,18SG. Novlotd CLERK'S SALE. TATE OF SOUTH CABOLINA, FAIRFIELD COUNTY. os. R. Crosby, bv his Guardian ad litem, Plaintiff, vs. Joseph n. Crosby a.id Otliers, Defendants. f 11 pursuance of an order of the Court of L Common Pleas, made in the above- ; baiea case, i win oner ior saie, ueiuic me . 'ourt House door in "Winnsboro, on the FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER ! ext, within the legal hours of sale, at ; ublic. outer}', to the highest bidder, the i ollowing-described property, to wit: i All that certain piece, parcel or tract of ind. lying, being and situate in the i 'ounty'of Fairfield, and State of South iarolina, containing : TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN cres, more or less, and bounded on the : ortli by lands of M. C. Stone and J. C. : Robertson, south by lands of the estate of )ennls Crosby, and on the west by lands f Dr. C. C. Estes and M. C. Stone. TERMS OF SALE: One-half of the purchase-money to be aid in cash, and the balance on a credit ; f twelve months from the day of sale, 'ith interest from the day of sale, to be : jcured by bond of the purchaser, and lortgage of the premises sold, the purliaser to pay for all necessaiy papers. Jerk's Office, W. if. KERR, TVinnsboro, S. C., C. C. C. P. F. C. rovember 12,1886. Noviatd CLERK'S SALE. TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FAIRFIELD COUNTY. V. Floyd Jackson, as Administrator, Plaintiff, vs. Emma L. Powell and Others, Defendants. , rN pursuance of an order of the L Court of Common Pleas, made in : he above-stated case, I will offer for " ale before the Court House door in ; Vinnsboro, on the IRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER ? it. - 1 1 1 - ? 1 ~ exc, wumn me legai nours ui saie, ai >ublic outcry, to the highest bidder, he following-described property, to rit: All that piece, parcel or tract of md, lying, being and situate in the Jounty and State aforesaid, containing :WO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX Lcres, more or less, and bounded by mds of the estate of Mrs. M. Black, I. 1. Chappell, estate of Hinnant and othrs, and having such shape, marks and oundaries as will more fully appear n a plat of resurvey of date 21st Sep- : ember, 1S86, and on file in the record f the above entitled case. TERMS OF .SALE! One-half the purchase-money to be iaid in cash, f~r the balance a credit f one year from the day of sale, with nterest from the day of sale, parable nnually, until the whole debt and inerest be paid, the purchaser to give lis bond secured by a mortgage of the tremises and to pay for all necessary iapers. W. II. KERR, ;ierk s Office, C. C. C. P. F. C. Winnsboro, S. C., November 12, 1866. NovlStd ridSPAPEK leverrtdng Bureau (10 Sprue? St. \ ?ir?TJau? suttatf* auijr U 2USWXO&?t \ r.T.VRW V AT. TP STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FAIRFIKLD COUNTY, Mary S. Caldwell, Plaintiff, vs. Amy Hay and Others, Defendants. IX pursuance of an order of the Court of Common Pleas, made in the abovestated ease, I will offer for sale before the Court House door in "Winnsboro, on the FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER next, within the legal hours of sale, at public outcry, to the highest bidder, the following-described property- to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, known as the "Montgomery Place", lying, being and situate in the County and State aforesaid, containing ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY Acres, more or less, and bounded by the public road leading from Winnsboro to Kineaid's Bridge, bv the rmhli> rrwrt load. ins to Columbia, and by lands of Anna S. Graddick and lands of the Estate of Daniel Scott. ALSO, All that piece, paicel or tract of land, lying being and situate in the County ana State aforesaid, containing TWENTY-FIVE ACRES, more or less, bounded by lands of Israel Bird, lands of Ellen Harrison and by the public road leading from Winnsboroto Kincaid's Bridge. TERMS OF SALE: One-half of the purchase-money to be paid in cash, for the balance a credit of one year, with interest from the day of sale, payable annually, the purchaser to give his bond secured by a mortgage of the premises and to pay for all necessary papers. Clerk's Office, W. H. KERR, Winnsboro, S. C., C. C. C. P. F. C. November 12,1S87. ? XovlStd CLERK'S SALE. STATE 01? SOUTH CAROLINA, FAIRFIELD COUNTY. Lilla M. Mobley, Plaintiff, vs. Mary L Mobley, and Others, Defendants. IN pursuance of an order of the Court of Common Pleas, made in the abovestated case, I will offer for sale before the Court House doo/ in Winnsboro, on the FIRST MONDAY IX DECEMBER next, within the legal hours of sale, at public outcrj*, to the highest bidder, .the following-described property, to wit: All that certain tract or parcel of land, containing SIX HUXDRED ACRES, more or less, and bounded by lands of Jacob A. Caldwell, and by the waters of Dry Fork and other tributaries of Catawba xuver; uemg a tract 01 ia.nu. lormeriy owned by John Mobley, deed., of which the late Nanev Jones, died, seized and possessed. TERMS OF SALE: One-half of the purchase-money to be paid in cash, the balance on a credit of twelve months from day of sale, with interest from day of sale, to be secured by bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the premises sold. The purchaser to pay for all necessarv papers. W. H. KERR, Clerk's Offie, C. C. C P. F. C. Winnsboro, S. C., November 12,1886. XovlStd CLERK'S SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, FAIRFIELD COUNTY. Talbott and Sons, Plaintiffs, vs. R J. Gladney, Sarah M. Gladney, M. E. Giadney and Others, Defendants. TN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF JL the Court of Common Pleas, made in the above-stated case, I will offer for sale, before the Court House door in Winnsboro, on the FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER next, within the legal hours of sale, at public outcry, to the highest bidder, the following-described property, to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, lying, being and situate in the County of Fairfield and State of South Carolina. lying north of the public road leading from Winnsboro to Ashford.s Ferry, and con- ? taining about TiiKil.t, ilU-NDKJtJJ ALKfc?>, and bounded by said road, lands of Estate of I. Pope, lands of Estate of Dr. Turner and others. A plat of the above-described land will be exhibited on the day of sale. ALSO, One Steam Engine, the Running Gear and other usual appurtenances thereto. Terms of sale?CASH. Clerk's Office, W. H. KERR, Winnsboro, S. 0., C. C. C. P. F. 0. November 12,1886. Xovl3td VkB Gains By It? T APPEAIi TO THE STRONGEST X sentiment you know in asking to try my tailor-made" suits and my low pricesit's to your own interest. You will be gainers by it in tlie satisfaction of long wear and the secyrity of my guarantee. It's beyond the ability of an expert in cloth to know what is in it by looking at it. Only one of long experience in the work knows tow to ferrit out whether tho clothing is carefuily made. You may be a judge or may not. I take both risks from j*our shoulders. u s tue iairesi oargam x Know?to mase you sure of the quality and the work; tell you plainly what sort" it is, and make you feel safe in trading here. Can you fare as well as that anywhere? Could 1 do it if I did not have confidence in the manufacturers that make these tailor-made garments? You shoot wide of the mark and miss getting the best for your money if you buy without seeing my beautiful stock of clothing, and what it sells at. TO THE MOTHERS. Do not neglect this opportunity. I have received a quantity of knee pants suits from four years to eleven years, and they will go at a price that will astonish you; at first you will have hard work to keep from buying them. I will not name the price here, but prefer you should ^all and see these suits and learn the pnce. This is the best opportunity you will have this season to secure a bargain for a mere trifle. NTo such bargains ever offered in this city before. These suits are well made ana cut fn the latest style. Now, don't wait until the last moment and expect to get your choice. If you do you will miss it, for these suits will go with a rush. When you are here ask to see the DEGREilONT and DEAN Suits, the latest novelties in boys' suits. HATS. You will find the latest styles. The YEOMAN and theDUXLAP BLOCK are among the novelties in this line. Just re ceived a line of silk hats?Broadway style. I am the agent for the celebrated Dunlap Silk and Stiff Hats. SHOES. This line of goods must be seen to be appreciated. All the leading styles of fine gents' shoes can be found here. The Waukenpliast and Broadway lasts are the favorites. Call and see tliis magnificent stock of Clothing, Gents' Furnishing (joods, etc., before you;purchase elsewhere. You will save" time and money by tradimr here. Resneetfullv. M. L. lilN ARD, COLUMBIA, S. C. PLANTATION FOR RENT OR SALE. FOR RENT OR SALE, that desirable plantation belonging to the Estate of Robert Patterson, late of Philadelphia, situate in Fairfield County, on Watered Creek, bounded by lands of James Jones, E. P. Mob ley, R. K. Pickett et al., containing 1,2.SO acres, more or less. Also, three mules and one engine on the said plantation. Terms reasonable. Applv to GILES J. PATTERSON, Or GEO. W. GAGE, Attorneys, Chester, S. C, NovlOxit , f /