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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. j j icg is WEDNESDAY, 3IAKCH ZS, : : : 18S8. j posto . i:w A<lv?r:;??XCQU. j 26, 1? Easter Dyes --W. E. Aiken. j Jas Nomination for Clerk of Court. J s. Gr The First Gun?D. Lauderdale. ; Johns Notice to Teachers?John Boyd. ! Alxr. Fresh Arrivals?F. W. Ilabenicht. j Timb Headquarters?Mrs. J. D. McCar- j Per ley. j letter Millinery Department ? McMaster, | vertis Brice & Ketchiu. :..??? j "\y? ?There is one lone prisoner in jail. [ js ?Let somebody start the ball to {? secure immigrants to Fairfield. 29 t0 ?The peach crop will be a failure i??so far as this place is concerned. ; ?The Gordon Light Infantry will j drill even* nijrht this week for their . j^aj inspection. j i$8; ?An extra convocation of Chapter j j]j<, ;No. 2, 11. A. M., will be lield Thurs-1 Lov day evening. j Rai ?Mrs. J. D. McCarley and Messrs. j J. M. Beatv and T. H. Ketchin have j returned from the Northern markets, j Cu] ^ -firinci- slmfl nf the 1 ?QUlliU Vt Hiv iiuvwi. v..?.v. season were sold in town 011 Tuesday, j g They were caught in the t atawba i . - 0 i storm morni ?General Manager Schmidt, of the . , - ~ wind Winnsboro Granite Quarry will soon -n move to Winnsboro to enjoy the edu- were , cational advantages of the town. dwel1 ?It is said thai the sale of foreign ^one* made molasses has been, considerably ^ reduced in this place by tho large q . amount of sorghum made in the counstorm *"-* . show ?Mrs. J. D. McCarley announces, in | to-davs issue her return from the TT.,, Hill a >*orth witn a grand selection of mil- , pral * linerv goods. Read what she has to ,, * blown sa** state i ?Those wishing to apply for posi- t^e se tions in the public schools should not ^Qe sj( fail to read, the notice in this issue. where Friday, April G, is the day of exami- sevci-c nation. ?Ou our second page to-day will i * be found a striking and instructive *-T( illustration of the comparative worth on ' of the various kinds of baking pow- but ders now in the market. Pie ?D. Lauderdale anuotiuces this c*r^ ?" ?Sf&fe morning a line or new nnmnery geoas. -? Tliey arc.^prepared to give first-class ^ . e f goods at cheapest prices, and it would ^ "^e< ^ be well to see them before purchasing. wi'* b ? ?Mr. W. II. Flenniken has fixed up *attsr a house in his yard for a temporally residence until -he can rebuild. Mr. discus Flenniken had no trouble in the ad- mer^s justmeut of his losses with the insur- was a ance company. an3T ^ -Messrs. J. D. McCarlcy and W. conch 'v ? these Jti. rieiuiihKii wcic imuibu in Liverpool & Loudon & Globe, Anglo- the Nevada, Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Companies. All losses *hat were promptly paid. * expeci ?The public school at White Oak <>3^ n, having been closed, owing to the sick- this, ness and resignation of Mr. Feaster, jointly a private school has been opened with +jve ^ Miss Patrick as teacher. The public be a b school will be resumed. much ? * ?Many military companies in the ters t State ^yili adopt the regulation United* preser States army uniform, which will be future furnished free of cost by the Govern- duties ment. The' State appropriation for which such purposes can then be otherwise Small used. lieve 1 m ?Torn Calien, who was convicted it $ho; * of burglary in this place, has written ofimi a letter to Major Pagan asking him to the to % use his influence to get him out ot the siclere penitentiary. In view of the fact that Cuilen relieved tf.c Major of $30 in his rounds, the Ivlaior will not give him rv. .k " this p much svmpaihv. _r - nesda A DllIlU mail uuq <1 nuiu u\s\ nuiv j going through tbe streets ou Thursday mam seliiug a letter which purported to be was ^ a letter written by .Jesus Christ and ^eo*'= found under a stone 30 years after his death. This piece of unparalleled sacrilege could hardly be borne by "^r; onr citizens. He did not remain long. P^s*' . Wedn TRY GILDEii'S PILLS Over ( For the Liver. invali ^ * Mc.MASTER, DPJCE ? KETCHTS'. Qp m was n s Personal.?Col. I. G. McKissick, had of Union, was in town Wednesday on sec^? business. ly res Messrs. It. A. Buchanan, Jr., and an(^ ^ t-. tt l?fv fny Vqvi". bV hli tjuiiu jeau.c v icit \JU JL uwu?j 1.v4 -jav-aa co, to take positions on the the Mexi- connt. b can National Railroad. jje |? T welll W Pension Matters.?Up.to date 1,000 jutr ^ applications for pensions hare been c^?e, made in the State. It is estimated that if the number does not rise to ? cillu' w over 1,500 the appropriation of $o0.- ^ ^ 000 will be sufficient to last until Oct. s^oot: W& 31,1SS8. This would allow each pen- su-t Q B sioner $5" per month for seven months. jn ? - . ran#>H Tiik SoLiciTORsnir.?The Lancaster ?- papers of this week contain the an- ^aw announcement of the candidacy of Ira pt B. Jones, Esq., -for Solicitor of this ^ ^ 'circuit. ~>V. A. Sanders, of Chester, , . has already been nominated. No can- W^C1' didates from York have yet appeared. A communication appeared in the last incite tot issue of the Enqnirer, endorsing Solicitor McDonald. ' to do ^ tive Ax [Old Paper.? A copy of the Daily South .Carolinian-, or July 21, 1S64, was shown lis a few days since et^t0 by W. F. Jackson. The Daily was 1 was sold for ?30 a year. Among -^e rr ^ nominations we notice the announce- *"01: W ments of E. T7. Ollever, Jno. W. tbat: ' Evans and IJ. "W. Boney for Sheriff of *? Fairfield, and of Capt Jno. A Hin- ^eir riant, our present Probate Judge, for was Tax Collector of this county. coks< Watek Wcks-?The water works iet t 1 - "cnji'rt'A?. f h 1 T"?L scneme uus leut'jvcu auviuci 1 uii... rtion. It is this: To take the water i * . Qf p. from the springs of the park and force j it to a stand pipe somewhere near the j is (]s A. R. P. Church. This is about the J itseii ' 1 highest point in town, ancl from it I rj-^ W water coaid be easily forced through- j ' oat the' town. The cost would be con-; wjSe siderably less as the'distance is not so i A1 great as from Allen's Branch. This j nose k seems to be a practicable scheme. Let; ^.utj 1^ the matter be thoroughly considered, if y< sand ?H. n. P., or Hill's Hepatic Panacea cures you. Side Headache in 20 minutes. For coristlpa- ?t?, tion it has no equal. ' MciUSTER. BRICE & KETCHI>\ OnlV k m claimed Letters.?The follow- Turner's Bridge.?Frequer ; a list of letters remaining in the plaints have been made as to tl face at "Winnsboro, S. C., March dition of this bridge, and we 588: the grand jury also called alten . H. Cioud, Miss Dora Evins, F. it. TFe understand that the ay, Esq., J. C. Jefferson, James Commissioners let the contract >on,D.E.Matthews, W.MeBride, improvement to Mr. Jno. Ci McDonald, Thomas McMayon, bat as yet no work, except the o Singleton, Mrs. Lncy L. Smith, little has been done. We don sons calling for any of the above to say anything against anyboc s will please say they were ad- we do think this bridge sho ed. DuBose Eglestox, fixed. It is on one of the p: Postmaster. roads leading to Winnsboro?o ? which a large trade has come :atbes Report.?The following ,acc_ We understand that ot weather report compared with Us bad c01lditi somo of lhi 1S8'fl'?m March has been diverted to other poin " a'C " " mpmhpr of 1hf> Hoard of Count Mean temperature, 47. ~ ,, T u , , 1 missioners could be consulted es? temperatuie,< on t ie i- . the letting of the contract, but rest temperature, 24.o on the 19tl>. as reported> thc conlract sb0 " a ' * * fulfilled immediately. A pre Jlean temperature, 49.2. merchant reports to us that the host temperature, 74.5on the 10th ^ of ,he bria has ah.cadv vest temperature, 19 o? the 2bd. Ser!oas detriment to the trade n a , o.o. place, and we think if the bridg .REMEMBER, PLEASE, soon repaired under the report H. H. P. tract or some other one, the me res sick headache In twenty minutes. f AVinnsboro could do no bett( McMASTER. BPJCE & KETCH IN. , , , . than to combine amongst the] rm.?A heavy wind and rain and make it safe for our leg visited town on Wednesday trade. ng between -1 and 5 o'clock. The blew at a terrific rate and the the everlasting xoa fell in torrents. Manv people _ , , . ,, , , , _ . . Evervboav 111 i airfield has h< alarmed for the safetv of their , i i. the vast granite deposits in the ' mgs, out no serious damage was , ? , t Gardens and farms were very b"t w* suppose there are few < washed. It is estimated that tho*e h W ,,ea,'e!f U'e? wl" inches of rain fell dnring the realize the immensity of the aec . Reports from different points ,tl0n aM\ the work that is that the storm covered a large b?ng dor^ to develop It was quite severe at Rock TneW.nnsborobra.nte Qoarr nd Pineville. In Rock Hill sev- aboKt fven Ie,s ?n -,,?t ??c. Winnsboro, some four miles fr. riiiuii uvucwo u*?\* awa.-vww .. ?... ? , t, . . A . main hue of theC. C. A. lis i down. Reports from Augusta . , , . , .. , ,. . . . , with which the quarrv is coi that the storm at that place was , . , , ^ * . . -ocvrt -v-. ~ bv a branch road from Kockton. verest since 1883. No news of - , , . , w . . , branch road is owned bv the ca )rm at Charleston was received, ^ a, . ... ,. .. - controlling the quarries, and ^ , it is thought, it would be quite t ? . ? 1 ' not for this means or transpc ? the quarries would remain yel j. I. News.?The inspection of vcloped. The company have le: jrdon Light Infantry will be hud engine, which is always at the ril 9. This is earlier than usual, vice, thus making the hauling c e Gordons are always ready. to the main line a very easy am company has commenccd to ditious undertaking as compare in nttAnflin.or the thf> r>1r1 mpfhnrl of transnortinsr J^/J. ^ UtVi J w 0 v.x? ? _ A_ ^ encampment. wagons. The quarries, or at y have adopted the State and large portion of them, were fo I States uniforms. The former owned entirely by Maj. T. W. e used for dress uniform and the ward. In recent years he had for fatigue. ated with him Col. A. C. Hask< the last regular meeting some Col. J. H. Rion, deceased. Tb sion arose as to the arrange- veloped the quarries to a cousi for the annual pic-nic. There extent, and placed it prominen disposition shown not to have fore the people of the country. .??> ro-ii. Wo lmnA that no such fitrtp tho nnarrifes were les tsion will be arrived at, for Col. Pearce, of Columbia, who 1 occasions are the most enjoyable them for a year or more. year. however, a joint-stock compar nn IT tT-;^ formed, mostlv of Charleston ( .rd of Trade.?It-is conceded . ' yinnsboro cannot sit idle and f Mo rk tie quarry. Ge> t trade to come to it. An earn- f ? f Presl,3<!n\3 aitcd effort must be made to do Woodward, f>? t - fv Redding. Treasurer. Maj. In oraer for them to act con- , . ,J : there most be some r.-presenta- ward, while retaining his into odv to act. This body should the company has given up the trade. It could without I aSement' The general mana; loss of time, look into all mat- P"?=utis sir. is. j. ocumiuc. ending to the holding of the company is doing a great w .t trade and increase of it in the developing the quarry. Tom , and attend to many other tons of rough stone are daily cle of a not burdensome'nature, the inexhaustible store and . would greatly increase the trade. formed int0 sh3Pel>' bIocks er towns have them and we be- sion stones for exportation, < Winnshoro needs one, and ueeds riewing the stone in some :tly, as there arc several matters building, noticing the symuie >ortanct* affecting the welfare of ^e form and the regularity wn which should be soon con- smoothness of the blocks, is ^ think of the vast labor and time * " it?1 Ti " ?-?? to sbape tnem inns. ?t uuc iTns.? L be wife of Mr. R. E.^ ]a-DOrj 5ut see tiie WOrkmen s, son of Capt. J. R. Bovles, ot flrinnsb0ro Quarry take a rons !ace, died in Augusta 011 Yv-ed- siiapely stone and by a few strc v, after a short illne&s. Their a heavy tool form it into any dc ed life was a short one. She shape.almost in the twinkling ae daughter, of Capfc. Spires, of eve> ue ^ints the old saying, U ;ia. The many friends of the a's a rock," is a simile that is r will sympathise with them in For instaucej a workman rec ^0S!" stone drilled from the quarry, s{ Ira S. Scoit, a well known feet long bv two feet wide an :ian of this county died on feet thick" or any other dim esdav morning. Dr. Scott was ^vit.h a sharp pointed hamrc >5 years of age, and has been an Workman strikes the hues aci d for a number ^ of years. He S(0ne where he wishes it to ot a native of this county, but These liues are not more than a lived in the Rocky Mount an jncjj cieep> jje turns it ove n since his youth. He was high- a iar?e*hammer strikes it pected as a citizen andph)sician, biows when the rock splits as is death will be greatly regretted. as- cau ke exactJy with the lines s many friends throughout the These are made into Be]giau >' for paving purposes, and they Left.?John Smith, colored, the m3(*e of any dimension desirab mown carpenter, has been mak- incredibly short space of time, imself quite obnoxious to the Another interesting sight i: as of town by his general be- ^aioe stones as tall and as loi r. He has been under arrest at man being put into shape fo: * - ? - - xv cis times for reckless shooting on Mer? we nav? a SIU1IU ei=UL reets, and was accused once of six'feet an>'ljrea( ing at a policeman while In pur- desired to split it in- half, f another colored offender, but end severa^ small holes are di s scrape, as well as others, he es- a dePfck a inches. Afi punishment, owing to some sma11 i*on - drills of a few ir n^the evidence. He was seem- len^th are inserted and drive a very quiet negro in davlight, k?*es ^ith a hammer. Afte. ras very different at night,' espe- blows with th6- hammer the in a crowd of his own color, rock splits from end to end aim e he was reckless and abusive. Perfect stra5Sht linc? through ited the whites, and did much to strumentality of a few sho s race prejudices among his race, drills. Many other examples ,s thought that he had something wonderful work that is done t with the Doty fire, but no posi- st?ne ^hese quarries could bt proof could be brought against ^ut sPace forbias. One must At a meeting of a body of promi- appreciate it. The Comp makins: Belgian blocks, princij Citizens a cuumuuut; was apyviut inform John that his presence which they have over 200,0C no longer desirable in "Winnsboro. s^es? they are making a laige iust have heard of it in some way, dimension stones 011 or le committee failed, to see him? Pittsburg and other places. T is thev could not inform him as ou^ <lDarries run railroac e action of the citizens, lor on for conveying stone from on< approach John fled. His wife the otber- This is conveyed b informedi and his familv have ?? dumps or hand-cars. TV he ?anentlv left " 'do not run by their own mo I they are pulled by mules. T Don't four steam derricks for rai h?t rolrt of vours run on. You rsot. bp. nnderst ; it is a lisrht thing. But it may . ' -- . ,nto catarrh. Or into pneumonia. ^-e stone *ias t0 mmeu, foi >n?umptien. portion of it is immediately al tarrh is disgusting. Pneumonia surface or just under it, and ingerous. Consumption is death surface has to be clean ,e breathing apparatus must be ieach tIie granite. The dept healthy and clear of all obstruc- extends is unknown, and ] ; and "offensive matter. Other- will never be. There is one there is trouble ahead. ou3 ledge in the quarrv, most < 1 the diseases of these parts, head, fl_.. . _.... (' + , throat, bronchia! Ukbe?andlungs, 10 [?,m lT? ,0 threc feet T5? ' - l-?rtTTrn ovfonH *100 be delightfully and entirely" cured " i0 ae use of Boschee'sGerman Syrup, of unknown depth. Thi: >u don t know this already, thou- doubtless extends far bev s and thousands of people can tell They have been cired by it, and 1,m'la of the, ^arr-v' :>w how it is, themselves." Bottle conclude about th 75 cents. Ask any druggist. * it may be safely said that am; I. UIITM il II I I I "aofcflg. . -33S? ' bPCPCaa "f"' ? j inmr ? T it com- five hundred years hence, even though he con- the quarries be worked every day for beliere that time, will see them unexhausted. tion to At the quarries there are about County twenty houses, all owned by the Com- ITHEC for its pany and rented to employes. There tmeron, is also a large boarding-house run by merest Mr. Jones, who pays the Company a 't wish royalty. There is a post-office there Jv, but receiving mail three times weekly. At iuld be present all in oil there arc about sixty t'incipal men engaged in the work, who earn ne over good salaries. Many of the native In this'line to this yoang men of the county have gone to | of wash fab ring to work in the quarries and have made a ears of delh is trade remunerative salary. Col. Jno. B. ts. No Davis is book-keeper and general presslv for y Com- supervisor, and his son Thomas is * CLOI'I [ about qnarryman. We believe it will well slashing the if it is repay anybody to visit the quarry. xCn('C(*- ^ uld be His eyes will be opened to an indus- Wjjj brjnouninent try, the size of which he never pects arc m condi- dreamed of. We feel sure that great ^:ine gjncc worked good will result to the county in the ^he majority nf thp dPTOlnnmpnf nf this GUaiTV. At a o^irtV e is not future time we will give our readers had start < ed con- an iDsight to the other quarries in the , n rebants county _ ^ ? _ Circular Letter. plain COttOU To the Citizens of Fairfield County:' ^eot5,# We propose to publish in a form for Ct0wn ^ Pr convenient distribution a Iland Book f110'1 a -ia^^ riL-5< of the resources. &c., of Fairfield ^v'as ^ County. This Hand Book we intend A gieat m 5ai'd of t0 ?enj outside of the County and county, 5tatCj principally to the Northwest, them. 1 an sven 01 for distribution among those who are a great cti o fully n0V9r considering the advisability of every one is umula- seeking a more congenial climate. Our k ? , ? , . can be raise ucl"o County has room for many of these There ha them, people, and we want them to come, provement i ies are -\ye ueea their capital, we need their inS- bi below energv, enterDrise and intelligence to this section. ,m t Hp , f. , me he made 3m me assist in developing our resources ana ^-ei?'hina-4< liiroad, jn placing our county once again in enough to d inected ^e front rank of the Counties in the I bear of a This State. In order to bring them here I,nac^<; a impany we must ]et them know what we have Tbc0U"D? vere it to offer, and to this end we invite the fQtare ~\\\ station cooperation of all the intelligent citi- v, '.J,,. -'"L- nr? nr.u~, vnuui^w , ^ t unde- zen,s 01 uie ^UUU.V,\ ,TC ac*;lua" gooa scnooi . ana every one will interest themselves SV.,1 ?nnt(lo isedan in this matter, and at the earliest mo- *ood water it* ser- ment possible give us all the informa- geforc main >1 rock tion they can as tc the resources, both ^urn Q/ tjie_ d expe- ?en?ral and speeia!, of their particular we havAe a h , t.. section or neighborhood, embracing er^ipfv d Wltn characteristics of the soil, adaptability ?00(} wjjj g it by to special or general crops, reports o"f community least a any remarkable yield of particular -Qur ^o^'] irmerly cr?Ps and instances of _ success missioned " Wood- w,lth ? cr?Ps\ 6,ocial and few days a uvuu educational facilities, and lastly, any 0ur school associ- lands that may be for sale, or tha't tjlc childrer 2II and conld be bought, with brief descrip- tajj.s very n e,r (je. tion of same. We invite correspon- jf j den.ce .wit,h a?y one desiring to selj convenient^ Mv ho" 1 Ja"Q* f*1 SPCU iIilIuy school on l< i tij oe- j With us lor sale under our regulations some At an- will be advertised, without cost to Harris has lsed bv owner, in above-mentioned Tland- vn-,7ov pvp? worked Conk' a"d alS0 '? 0Kr ?anty pap0^ recitc'their i Oar towns and Cv unties are moving has made so Lately, jn this matter. Some of them are school-house ly was spending money freely in advertising ?0 C0mf0 anitil- their advantage's." If we wish to re- Philrlrpn ' ceive any benefit from this tide of im- ""1Uiexj* *. u" migration, which once started will TiaeDei laj. T. continue with steady and increasing Svrup of Ja?. F. volume, we too must be up and doing. "Wood- Faith without works is but a dead | rocf. -n faith of little value, as well in practi- j easily taken "* - tr - ~? ~ V t 1 v? y\ f <?n/4 cai every uay anairs as m umuci<& vi yiuiuiJium. i man- morc ?eri0us import. Let us then ua] Oonstip j*er at show our faith in the fnture progress rfenendib"- o This aQd development ot our,county by- .. f? t :n our earnest efforts to induce "these a!"on 1 blizzard-stricken denizens of the North- Bowels. It 5 upon west t0 share our advantages with us. the organs ft from Very respectfully, awakens th inicklv J- C. Caldwell <fc Co., dimen- Real Estate Brokers. For sale by_ One, in _for fragrance. elegance ar.a du- _ _ th? trr-iuitp ability, Barrett's Imperial Cologne. Vv. D. Suit, * McUASTJEB. BR1CE & KETC'HIN. tifies: "1 Can try of ??? as the very r an(j ITEMS FROM MOXTICELLO. sold has givei man took sfa led to. Monticello, like many other small Rheumatism i taken citjeSj jias its advantages and disads take vantages, demeanors and misdemean- ever handled at the ors alike, yet we can boast of a flour- others'ha vea fb, un- i?hing school, general merchandise the verdict is >kcs of store, chnrcb, buggy factory, cotton sirable giu and grist mill, and, above all, a at "Monaster i ?f an ; wonderful health resort. Store. as hard Qur town is situated about half way ~ .foiT i false, between Broad and Little Rivers, and The many cives a ]0cated on tbe summit of what might WARDLAW iv four be termed a water shed; so you see candidate fo id two -\Ve have a "city built upon a hill that Court. ^aPt eusion. cannot be hid." the County a icr the Our most efficient mechanic, Mr. ?ri" n.e, V. oss the D. Hamiter, has invented an instru- JJf" 'P;1; rjJ . . '?;mc innaifrrlp and ocratic prima Dreaiv. mem luai = n 1 0f local time of anv given place, which, j F0It r and ! P'>' into ne, will be agreac acqttisi- Th(,miny i, auu tion to sailors of limited education, v,,,,,,. ' several it is very simple, and after a little ~ . , ' smooth study can be understood by the aver- , rK 0 001 > nfade. a=e ?rian ?* to"da>r- tlle ocra1 n * The school children anticipate hav diocks ing a may party wbich we all bope can be will meet with the success that the . Mes,r_sle in an efforts of our accomplished teacher de- m n0miDatl01 serve. Fairfield Cou - tn cpp -^e farmers are backward with LING. Mr. ? to see wor]c on acCount -of continued ified to fill tU as a rain, yet'they are hopeful and are her of years' r work, pushing forward with unusual energy would make set Ion"* anc^ perseverance. This nominal ith It The avera?e sch001 bo-v has be?an the Democrat to look up his last year's fishidg tackle * a i i j-~ fo/-> vlo'u'n^ niuuc preparatory pioyiug 'illed to with the tender nibblers of the bait. . ,J er this s- Tne ?ne,lcl , 1 spectfully p tones 111 | "Fiirfiplrl Ooi ? ^ SQUIBS FROM. BLYTHEWOOD. f auneiu yoi Q1" the " suitable and r a few Mr. S. C. Harmon's dwelling house, Sheriff, and whole together with furniture, clothing sup- candidate foi ost in a plies, and, in fact, everything he pos- fver't0a the in- sessed was destroyed by lire on the m tlie prima rt iron 15th inst. The origin of the lire is not -p, . ^ ; of the known, but is supposed to have been Jjj AJc vith the accidental, - r? 2 given, a large amount of guano has been sold sec it to by the Blythewood merchants this ?FOUR I >any are season?more than double the amount . Dally, of sold during the whole of last season, >0. Be- and still the demand for it continues. FIYJ5 number a communication was received this ders to morning by Mr. W. J. Johnson, con- TI hrough- veying the said tidings of the death of I tracks Mrs. A. J. McQuatters, nee Miss Nani part to nie M. Johnson, formerly of this y means county. Mrs. McQuatters was a most ire these estimable lady of only thirty-nine VV 1 mentum years, and was the eldest daughter of here are the late Hampton Johnson. She leaves , c:no. f uQ a host of admiring friends and relatives "vvel1 ! in this county to mourn the earlv and oodfcbat her sonl that ? UmiUlW. lliuiu UUJ 1V r a large was carried upon the wings of the Terms: I bov.e the morning to a never fading1 light, the mare pr< nnlv thp where angels and arch-angels magnify $10 single , . the glorious Name. Mrs. McQuatters service is pe sd on to waswa faithful and consistent member f a-l h that It of the Methodist church, and a devoted foa\ n-obably christian from her youth. be held re continu- ^e Bly the wood church is nearing money. f ... completion and the next regular ser- WAGNE1 ot which yjce doubtless be held in the new and a half 1 ground, church. r. ^ss,and t . , , passed. As ICCt E2)CI tlip Tvrprmir . , CROSSYVILLE ITEMS. tue Pre m 5 led^e consecutive momhar tTv ond the Before the war this was a very pros- theTnsuran perons comity, scarcely any land for vent acrid* b rock, sale, and that which was, brought a taclies slK'u an living very high price, compared to what it McIi21x2e n "n wtt t . v^j, js . r r -L-i i i ?. JHAMPION LOW PRICE LEADER! ?S-??Ly3&_jWJC? NG the season with a blaze of glory. All departments comi solicit yonr inspection. 65 pieces of the best Dress Ginghams we claim to have no competition. Figured Lawns, Plain, Che rics. Don't fail to examine them; they are perfectly grand. ' rhted buvers. Lace Flonncings, Nainsook Flounciugs, All Ov< yard. Hosiery in all styles and prices. Handkerchiefs! Han jook at our -SI.00, our 75c., oar 50c., and our 20c. Corset. Sta< us. We pay no fancy jobber's prices! Money "will tell. 1 HXG BUYERS delighted beyond the power of axpression. m in prices. Space will not permit us to give yon a full acco 'cwant to sec you; we want to sell you. ' now, although the pros-r BASKET REPORT, nch better now than at any ,, v corrected weekly. the war. After the war r of farmers was left with- Wdtnsbobo, March 27,188 ig except their land, and (Jotton ^>odmiddling, perlb... >ut farming on the credit Timothy hay, per cwt.!!!.! : >tlou sold at a high price ^?{n' P^r bushel 80( ,,, , Oats, per bushel 60( e would Duy on credit and Meal', per bushel 80< . to raise money to pay our Flour, per bbl 4.25@ ter awhile cotton came Su^r/ ^nula'ted,' per 'lb',' S* ice and we had gotten in Molassess, per gallon 40( of buving on a credit that ^ i s Hams, per ft ] to get out of the old rut. Lard, perlb any would argue that it to make cotton and buy LAJO) SALE. iacon than it was to raise <X7HEREAS, J. Benjamin Cloud, of i clad to cpp fhit there Count\ of Fairlield and State LS*Lw South Carolina, on the first day of Ji an0e i.akin? place, nearh made and executed to Willian now trying to raise every- Joimson, of the said County and Stat )C way oi proyisiuus iluu mortgage to secure, wie pnyuieub w d. said W. J. Johnson of Two Thousand; s been a considerable im- Ten 50-100 Dollars on the loth Octol nade in oar mode of farm- and? whereas, default has been m ive some "ood farmers in inAhe Payment of ,the money secured Mi- w said mortgage and interest due then ? . . , . -i01 eE the said mortgage will be foreclosed!] lorty-mne bales of cotton sale of said premises by virtue of DO pounds each and corn power contained in the mortgage, wl: o him with two ploughs. sa^e will be made by the subscribe: good manv around here PubIi? auction before the Court Ho s much as fifteen bales to r in Wiimsooro on tne FIRST MONDAY IN APRIL irk Corner" has a bright next>in the hours of legal sale. The: > have a ?rood manv ad- lov^? is a. description of the said m< we have good churches, ? ? tract, lying and situate in the Cou ?, one railroad close by us and State aforesaid, containing r being built; we have FOUR HUNDRED ACRES, powers h ing idle that more or iie3Sj and 'bounded on tlie north years we hope to hear the lands of the estates of Nancy Cooper i cotton spindles at work; of John L. Johnson, on the south by la: ealthv conntv, good water, of the estates of Ellison Cloud and and peacc,"harmony and Peray, wefct by lands of H. O. Duke,; xists between all in our e^by lands^fWHSIigh and otherAlso, that tract containing lv esteemed School Com- THIRTY-FIVE ACRES, Dr. Boyd, was around a more or less, lying in same County ; <rn and cnent a dav with State, and bounded by lands of estat< v" SZ lz J- E. Cloud, Eunice Bullock, Luke Pe if* iQ T7P1 V Pnr.01ir3.?in5T to "*"W ~V? ttliu Iff llHitlll VV citJS. i as they appreciate his Terms of sale?Cash. mch. I would have been WILLIAM J. JOHNSON, Doctor could have made it Attorney in fact of J. B. Clou<3 to have been with our Mch6td idav so he could have met ___ , _ ___ , _ ,-^ISZrrr of the older people. Mr. UP ABOH A DTPDC 3SJrV ?T%S$??Z MJUIyUMlMO speeches, etc. Mr. Harris -for? me improvements 011 the J?u-K j, wnich adds a great deal vyivy % s irt an" convenience of.be UlUu^y $$$$ ightful Liquid Laxative. ! Figs is a most agreeable e familv remedv a= it is T nAXE Just returned from the North e iarain leraeay, as it is. j_ markets with the grandest selectioi by. old and young, and is effective in curing Habit- MIL LINER 1 GOODS ation and the many ills that has over greeted the town of "Win n a weak-'or inactive con- boro. ? ir;/j.-.fti-c. t; ,. ??,i Two hundred different shapes to se he Ridne\s, L.vei and from, besides, the largest selection acts sentlv, strengthens French patterns of Hats and Bonnets, on which'it acts, and "J^Wch will he ready tor inspection em to a healthv activity. Dr. W. E. Aiken. * FIRST WEEK IN APRIL, Verdict Unanimous. I Miss Richardson is me designer as V I as a first-class trimmer. Druggist", Bippus, _IncL, tes- The ladies of Winnsboro and of F; recommend Electric Bitters field, county are respectfully requestec best remedy. Every bottle give us a call before purchasing elsewh( I relief in every case. One Miss Alma Williams, who has charg< : bottles, and was cured of the Notions, will also be pleased to of ten vears' standing." her friends. re, Druggist, Bellville, Ohio, MRS. J. D. McCAKLEl > best selling medicine I have ? in my twenty years' expe- HPTTT? TTTX) CT TT" ;tric Bitters." Thousands of X.lUJCi XJL-LVi5JL vX Lidded theil* testimony, so that unanimous that Electric BitII diseases of the Liver, Kid- TiT-p [. Only a half dollar a bottle iU? , Brice & Ketchin's Drag m^t-cow'lewis CrAMFAI6H? friends of Capt, J. LEWIS hereby announce him as a p tiiA office of Clerk of the I N#v/ . Ward law is well known in ind ? fully qualified topes ^0XWITnSTAXDING THE HI es of the office. This nomi- JJ| winds of Maroh> ject to the action of the Dem' rv. * OUR MILLINERY CLERK OF COURT. friends of Mr. R. H. JEN-, luncc him as a candidate for , ,. L ? w . been here just Ion? enough to get a 1 ut?subject to the action of sample hats iic primary. * ?OR SHERIFF. READY FOR INSPECTIONS \tors : We beg leave to place a'for the office of Sheriff for ??? +un ? ????TTT, >rTr and we are now fully equipped for the nty j>ir. ?i. mil.- ception oi ail orders m our une. Milling is In every way qual- We have one of the finest selection: e position, having bad a numexperienee in.the office, and 7?warw ,-m> a most acceptable officer. ;ion is subject to th2 action of ic nrimarv cver offere(l to the ladies of Fairfield. v ' have taken particular pains this seasoi many v otees. buying our Dress Goods, and we are ] roit sheriff. pared to give you a hat and dress to ma s of Mr. P. 2. ELLISONre- >fg"*,*see*hrt we can offer resoii: to the voters of fore making your spring purchases, fluty is a man in everyway are still at the old stand. worthy to fill the office of ?> LAUDEEDAL] hereby announce him as a ~ ? " ~ f,,ln"nnt 1l/\OT_ II I I'JJ f TT i Tl TTT iT ==^MM AHfilKAL ITER DYES -CONTAl.N'INGiIFFERENT COLORS,-- one cask of to ,kv IMPORTED ROSS'ROYAL B: p.M .1 smin.JHni, Li) n\R i fim ^T-vr/iciT"> ATT? UrJL^v.Trjii. Ajjo. 2 bozex eggs. ;n cents a package. e. aire at, one cask of druggist. IMPORTED BASS' PALE A LGNER, JRT^ -known Stalliou wiil stand at ONE CASK OF a stables commencinz Monday, tid will serve mares there every ? BOHEMIAN EXPORT BEE1 >!lowing. usurance, ?12.50, due when oves with foal; for the season, visit, ?5, to be paid when the rformed. ts where mares are traded be- r iscertained whether they are ONE CAbK Ur e party trading the mare will attttj TVTTYWFm VF sponsible for the insurance CELEBRATED J3L D >V EIo Lii ?, Jr., is a dark sorrel, fifteen ?AT? lands high, drives well in liar- _ Lis riding qualities are unsur- W. HAB?]^ICHT; ic seven years. He has taken m at the State Fair {for three years ;is a saddle horse. Re- OPPOSITE POSTOFFICE. at the colt stands pledged for ce Care will be taken to pre- snwr "C1 ;nts, but no responsibility at- * ... ... , Id. anv occur 1)U i a copy of the life and writ in * MOSES CLOWNEY. X> this noble Carolinian at the store a * McMASTEB, BB1CE & XETCHJ ! i ' J- . IFOED & CO., 8. ARE READY FOR SPRING -)0( >lete in every detail. Grand accumulation of exqu , only 10c. per yard. 196 pieces of "White Lawn, pric< icked and Stripped Nainsooks, Mulls, Cambrics, Piqn rhe greatest stock of Embroideries and Laces on rec< ;r Lace, All Over Embroideries. Look at 2,200 yards idkerchiefs! 3,000 of them from 2?c. to 50c apiece. < cks of Novelties and Notions and Gents' Goods. Hal Come and buy from us; we will give yon the benefit < Shoes! Shoes! It's terrible; it's dreadful; it's aw Qntof all the bargains we have in store for you. Go< | Mll.MMKIHt U?FA 89 *9 L.25 ?85 ?75 ??m* ?85 5.75 ?25 ;@9 ?75 If WE WILL ADD TO OUR DRESS j.0 MENT THIS SEASON A FU the 1 ?? I T>T 77,rPTTl CTOfT / ' VL r l^ih jl oj.v-/v-/xv ' illy, e, a the ind | MILLINERY :on: y a me lich r at use fol)rt tv It is our intention to make this Department - ticulae, and we desire to invite the ladies of t inspection of our by md uds r MILLINERY S md 5 of :n7 Which we hope to have readv for exhibition in now in the Northern markets, where he will la; latest novelties in the lire of* L % MILLINERY G< [S And he will also employ a FIRST-CLASS FAS who will have charge of this department. Satisfs y ern 5 Wey IS , all on "* THE OJS veil ite ttttt t2tp< x ?1jll _t>iin see ? BECAUSE with the Vertical Feed the pressor the fabric when the feed takes place, and presents ridges, and the needle being in the fabric, movi Bar on the goods behind the needle, makes the and renders it impossible to full one piece while t the same reasons the machine is capable of sewii smooth and flexible seam with stitch alike on botl number of thicknesses without basting, operating heaviest as well as the lightest fabrics. BECAUSE it is Liofht'Runnin?, Simple in Co number of working parts than auv^otker machine ber of PRACTICAL attachments for doing ever all automatic in their action and made of the Be "Workmanlike Manner. It will do a greater vari machines combined and is the acknowledged Pior Machine Decorative Art Work. Address J.O. AGESX DATIS SEWING has WINNSBOR< few S5* All orders will receive prompt attention. ! homes, and thorough instruction given as welk same. ) the GOLD AND & x SHIR1 areitch be- ? Wa c jchbh.tshbs.t.s] L CLOTHING. ( SWe can show you some rare bargains in Suits. a separately. Come at once and witness oar C DUCEMENTS. HAT?. HATS. Many big values in Soft and Stiff Hats, inst tc season. EL'|SHOES. - SHOES. No flattery, "no chesnu!," when, we say we finest line of GENTS' FINE SHOES sold in the Oar prices are always the very lowest; but ju: in pricing fifteen pairs of Fine French Oalf, ge stitches to the inch, Button Bals and Congress. LE. at a great sacrifice to make room for Spring Style If we can fit your foot we will be sure to Jit th J. M. B. DENTISTRY. N0TIC5 R- DR. J. B. B1GHAM, Surgeon Dentist, J^fp 4 BLACKoTOOh., S>. U *llUrt-v' ' j for a fin In office every day. Teeth extracted j Estate of comparatively without pain by the use of Cocaine. " Feb2Sx2m Mchlfl !EB. SOUTH CAROLINA MEDICAL ASSO- Annlicf CIATION, Charleston, S. C., March 11 11,1888.?The next Annual Meeting of the i South Carolina Medical Association will! "VJ OTIC be held in Columbia, S. C., Wednesday, ! -Li Nic April 11. 1888. ' ; of four i Railroad rates for round trip tickets: j tice, to Excurson rates on Northeastern Railroad, | estate of. aid four cents per mile on the South Caro- j extent of li la Railway. j praised, < gsof T. GRANGE SIMONS, M. D-, President, i manner p i of yr. PEYRE PORCHER, M. D.. Secretary. LN.fl Mch21xlm J Mch2l> - -g A TVTYSTTMMRT?. Isite styles in Dress Goods, is fromoc. to 50c. per yard. :ets, and all the latest styles >rd in this town ring- in the ; of Lace at 10c., worth 25c. Dorsets! Corsdts! "We claim ' s! Hats! Manufactured ex-* of the bargains. 'fnl, to see the way we are )ds exchanged or money re BT1ENT. GOODS'DEPARTLL AND COM DF GOODS s FIRST-CLASS IX EVERY PARhe town and county to an STOCK, a fey days. Oar buyer is f in a fall stock of all the 30DS. HIONABLE MILLINER, iction guaranteed. \ kVIS 3T? ' " . foot is always raised from no resistance to seams or ng with the Vertical Feedstitches uniform in length, he other is stretcbech For lg elastic goods, making a a'sides; also of sewing any j with equal facility on the nstraction and has a less It has the greatest num r desirable style of work, st Materials, in the most ety of work than all other lesr aud Leader in Sewing EOAGr MACHOE CO., 3, SOUTH CABOLEJA. Machines delivered at your is a written guarantee on J. O. BOAG. 1TT.V1T/R ) \ 14 Y I JJL-V 3L0THINGK am paain atii^ Vac?4e i VJI uudis, x auio auu T L.OIO *REAT CLEARANCE IXHATS. ) make room for the Spring SHOES. carry the handsomest and Boro. stnow we can astonish you iinine hand-sewed, sixteen which we wish to close out is. e eye and pocket. EATY & BRO. : F03 FINAL 2ISC3A2GB apply to J. A. Hincant, Judge % robate for Fairfield County, on ;he 30th day of March, 1S88, lal discharge as Executor of the Joseph R. Arledsre, deceased. K. W. FEATHEKSTOX, . x3 Executor. /ni? Pcrsnnal Prnn? 11 Jl vr JUL XVi. JL -VJL. erty Exemption. is hereby given that Mrs. F. J. hols intends, after the expiration veeks after the date of this nohave personal property of the J. 0. Nichols, deceasad, to the five hundred dollars in value apMempted and set off to her in the rovided by law. , W. H. KERR, At Clerk of Court.