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"NOW i LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP." j Ikiy?. Wh; I Serajrrs. xvLa' [This poem, written by a tramp, and left t dx-tor ended by him at the office of the Wichita (Kansas) J Ser^f--,s .>r.r? Eazle, for publication, has met with a \ h o" hearty approve! at the Mauds 01 me criucs.j romtid, 2iOi t Near the camp-fire's flickering light, * -Matter:" c In m?. bianke.. bed 1 lie, this ir- or.*- of Gazing through the shades ot night , ... . . At the twinkling sturs on high; i"'.* .K.ss ^. O'er me spirits in the air * atc.i.oru is : Silent vigiis seems to keep, and lie's a c As I breathe my childhood's praver, blamed fool. "Now I lay me down -o sleep." uxouey to I Sadly cries the whip-poor-will ?_ In'the boughs of yor.der tree; Li to rest ar.d a' Laughingly the dancing rill d-ath, while : _SweIIs the mid-night me'ody: f Ctl,; at tilc };e;; Foemen may oe luiKisg near, > ,, >s , ? .. In t!ie canon dark aad deep, j :''u ' ." Low I breathe in Jesus' ear, j V' [A\oi "I pray thee, Lord, my soul to keep." 1 mighty, doctc 'Mid those stars a facc I see, j 'V."n/ f?ca One the Saviour cali?d away,? i>.atcntoru :s c Mother who in infancy | s a scounc.r. Taught my baby lips to pray; l,And you'd I Her sweet spirit hovers near, | v >r.?" the dcx In this lonely mountain brake. ! ^ rrhtlv rteovi Take mo to her, Savioar dear, j s .^a^s'* tutav; "If X s&ouia cue oetore i wase. - outburst. Fainter glows the flickering light, "Wouldn't As each ember slowly dies; : ??\veil I 4ust v Plaintively tke bird* of night , ' "JrYrV Fill the air with sudden cries; +k- < Over me they seem to cry, here, this sort "You must nevermore awake." Wo must act. Low I lisp, "If I should die selves to sret <I prav thee, Lord, my soul to take." ni send him a nil faSIPFgti. sh: ^ . .aid which lias A STORY OF Scraggy sent ti incr to the doct ~ WESTERN LIFE x tw. and it will dc pets here, an THOMAS P. MOXFORT. ' I?ust In?nap Pearson s plan CHAPTER XXIV. from h,m and BROKEN LIMB. ' OI" *'ie c:utchCr ' Dr. Sasconi had not forgotten his ' ;^lt * r,?; promise to aid Green in getting some 1 *?- m\\l UQI money if possible. Fie had tried every ao*l?- / eraap means in his power, visited all the ormg ma money lenders and everyone else from * erhaps w e \v whom it seemed probable the money i v,'?- onb" - >uoce: might be obtained. He paid several _ visits to Seraggs' o8ie<a, before Seraggs' 1 think nc return, and again he went there on the liey*-' "*om day that Pcarsoa received his injuries a^lC to ffathcr at Paul's hands. On this last occasion his propositior he found Seraggs at home, and at once *nucn: "e has made known to him his errand. A-nvcr and 1: "Yes," said Seraggs, in reply to the r'r ^ c'rivo *n1 old doctor's statement, 1>I will let Green Bight. I am have some money. He might have had to drive out 1 it before this if I had known he was in bring the g^iri -?"" such desperate straits^ "Have you been artu Yf aer - ^ 1 WeSt." OUt T/O'WretJU. te WiCiilU'LllC iast it" ua> o. i ^ "No, not since nearly a -.reek." I ?tI"0n "I asked because i wished a little j * ?." a!^tl' information on a certain point. I have | "fL 'n^ \\ understood since my return that young- j ' n ifn^' 'Pearson has been going-out there fro-1 ,* quently of late, ana I thought perhaps j ?"cn you might know if it was true." I *" , - "I know nothing of it. I hare never | p0 \ m?t him there on the occasion of anv of ( * . .. ? j and uci-uk im:r my visits. ] v .,1- 0?.... f. "I suppose such isjthe case, however. | ^ and some stens ought to betaken to| ~\'1' VlU 1 ? I ^ >*r i j} r r) break it up. He has deviii.sh designs j * s' on Green's girl, and I'm afraid he has} *"a* rv" y> c? j tc | I Various met weea in nis power, ul.u u no ? .i,?< ... , . . , . i "ii encounter thai mitted to go on m his own way he will s.ivjc,r. bring the girl to ruin. Something ought surc to be done at once to thwart him if pos- .., ? " ,.' otiier scrioub i ,.r w;sIl t "That's true." said the doctor, "that's ? . ' ? , ^ , t> * lt_- ,1 4 r neeK instead o true. But this is all news to me. I hare \Vc " sai< had no intimation of anything of that ^ .^^'rPS' sort, and never dreamed of such a "'"iTr?'.' , . ... T x . . , ... . , noi.ung, and ij thing, or I certainly snould have taken ? ... ?' , . * y> . ' > want wo mubi some steps to stop it. But how nas *'.\re vou f, Pearson managed to get Green in his. ' ? P?,^5!: ._ ,. "Yes, indeed --jmujt cuuuyu, ic-pi^-u 0r so and I'll s he went on to tell about Mills' loan and ^ha1- t John's sale of the wagon and team. "I ,' * ? A" have kept a watch an this affair, and by ^ p?n * . the aid of my clerk have kept posted on C04uticm%n(] the proceedings from first to last. ^-inntion oi ?reen has laid himself liable to a term * *" , instate prison, and as I nave just to- , , , r dsty discovered, Pearson is all that , . Muds Wro. him and the law. If Green's girl will submit to Pearson's de- ^iouslv aires Green can go free, but if she does ?>ig he badb ? not then Green is to be prosecuted. So as^e(j * you see how the matter stands, and ,.T> \ ??v t A ^ 3. , I.ad enougi uuvv uwcsoaivv n " w several davs, s steps to thwart Pearson." wWe must spli "Yes, I see. The good-for-nothing an(j he must b< rascal has got the whole Green family ?jic present."' in his clutches, and the girl must sac- Accordingly riflce herself to save her father and ranged, the 1 mother, and she'll do it, too. She 11 do i Pressed, and, a anything and suffer anything to spare injunctions in them. It must be prevented, Scra^gs." tjent qUiet, t "It must if it is possible, but I am at ailj returned t a loss how to get at it. Of course we "Xow, Sera could pay off Mills' (or rather Pear- 1 tered the offi son's) note, but that won't let Green chance to car out. lie would still be as open to pros- j g0t, Pearson la ecution as ever. I don't know what we | ant}. ;f we cai can do." here l>efore he "I know one thing I can do," said the rjo-ht." old doctor as he arose and angrily ' "Great heat paced tho floor. "I can cane Pearson, tainlv do that, confound his impudent picture, and here'inside oi it wouldn't take me long to do it,either." think it would "I'm afraid that wouldn't help mat- eraj weeks to ] ters much, though." laughed Scra^gs. "Yes, ordina ' Perhaps not, but it would do me weeks, but in 1 lots of good. But have you no plan, "Won't? Yv Scraggs?" "Because," a "No, I haven't. I have thought, how- an(i sunj. nmr tV?ot if mirr"ht >v* n rrnrwl t.n c ~ v?vx, wuuw ~ ? CUU:A-, c?vxai;^^ find out who and where Green's friends ;:i this ease are, and to write to them stating his ^V.'hai?" cr condition and asking them for some as- cateh your me: sistance. I don't know that that would "i mean th do much good, but it might do some. I broken. lie li suppose lie has friends ir. the east some- verely. that is where, and we could learn from him u., there thou who they are." cided to let the "It is not necessary to 30 to that inueh so t splintcn trouble," said the doctor, "as I already Don't yon see, possess that information, so far as bod under tin Green's wife's father is concerned.*' broken it gives "Do yoti? Then that's soon arranged, girl until Blatc - Isow there was another thing I was see, I >e V thinking of doing. Thi* Pearson has slapped him:-ei , _ rw t . _r ?v ? 1? . _ . .i>. an \mcie m wiiiu <->i wumu; uc ? ? swv iuuvmcr. x>\ of ward. This uncle is trie head ot the ;s the best thh 'IJuckeye Loan and Trist Company,' you deserve a i which I represent, and he and this afrainst, the w Pearson are all there is of the com- scheming." an panv, and the uncle furnishes the eapi- got the better* tal and Pearson gets the profits lam int:? another rc fearful that it won't arailinuch, but I *\N\>w, if I < for a week," 1 think vou can ii doy.u?" s&\ "yes, like a 5 jjsgte son down on h mm 1 f Hi i | |>M K N \ :t I>r. JIascom aa?^^ I I | , ' .T^\r.f tent ions to I f!>>J v* i'j /' ?- - ? called to see hi jl 'I :C.r. ~-v% ?Vfl- to sneak of the jj 11, i V: his faoc was al fl \ ' . j ^ful when hew r:^y--S j~j enCj" ! )k '' I jj -"- i i ! dition?*' Pears irf l i ilJg - Vg i ' "Oh. not pa -ipW?j ''J '} l.'iM' &?' | 1 replied. -Yo L Hi i [j U ^ y weeks." with a ?rr<>an. ~er than that?' "EEKS IX 18: HIRAM BLATCII?OKD, PAY- ; "Well. that ' tav " vou keep perf on vour bael; propose to write to the uncle and in- matter, rou : form him of this Green matter and little ear;i^r " urge him to interfere in Green's behalf." > Twoor'tlre "A good idea," said the d vtvr. onc ovon'in^'t} "It can't do rvny harm, at iei*t." re- visit t<. find l\ i plied Scraggs, "so we'll do it., lint first '..'jjJ }ia^ f give me the name and address of Green's (?av t-nt. fr.end. , . , have Ciad liar "I have it here, tne doctor remarked, bed." as he began rummaging through his "Wanting 1 pockets. "Hum. hum, that is not it. cried,'in astoi Hum, here it is. Hiram Blatchford, -? ' V.Kit's the matter. | - do y?>u mean?" The old t eorrc-ov--r you. iVarson?" up in some alarm as- "I'di tired of lying- here," Pearson to his feet oversetting 1 .said. "ond I want to yet out. My limb ;ivin; vent to a ?tri:i^- of j f ei-. all rijrl.-t, now." ?uv > ro.'an.t la: masv. : eh'.' Do you think it is all k-d S.-raggs. ' Why, sr. j right?" he most <mtragoous and | "It feels ar'. though it must b..\" r.s I ci i'r h?*ar<: oi". 11 Ls*a m i "Don't matter anything alx.at how it . 11 uiJ /Ie i ja it spoke of, i feeis. The ouestion is, is it all right?" ?.ifoiu ded heath*.-a and a i "I believe it is." Here he l?-a::.cg a lit- i The doctor laughed heartily, then .is own child at thieving j said: - I "Sec here, Pearson, do you know how .lowing her to s'.arve to > ]on<- takes a broken limb to heal?" e keeps this viper, Pear- ! "\,'o." i of his business md fur- ; "Well, it takes weeks. You must lay ...the means to work the ; j-j^t there for a long time yet And Green. Great uod Al- j vou>? turning to the attendant, "must r, .some people are too I a to be human, and old j , ij >710 of them, lie's a fool; j ? } ; !: he's a brute." j j, : .ko to cane him, wouldn't j I red from the effects of iituous and unlooked for ( p'-~t ' I?" repeated Scraps. J v-ould, and I'd give him ' j ' as no man ever got. I>ut ;. ??? st*?' '/ ';// of talk is not to the point. j f. j3 /?/*?.* h'-i Wo must hustle our- .... HfHf- /\-i 3'y >1(1 lilatchford out hero. iptr.' , ** '7" telegram at once." and ; Scragjrs penned the mes- /. ' s/j ij;j IJlatchford received the ; ,7" t Mitchell's explosion, ^ ': ^}Zr\ ... //;* been mentioned in a pre- I, ; Va ttr'jjji"I r. Calling his clerk, i /ffj T lie mc.ssagcoiT; then turn ik Blatchford will come, nearly a week before he twz DOCTOB LAUGHED HEARTILY, d, in the meantime, we sec that he does. The soreness is leaving in some way to delay his limb and he is petting on splendidis. We must save the girl ]y, and we can't afford to take any we must keep Green out chances on having- a relapse." ; of the law.*' During the next two days the doctor replied the doctor; "that's managed to spend a gTeat part of his i"t just sec how it's to be time with his patient, resolved to keep is. though, Pearson will him in bed if he had to do it by force, tters to an issue at oncc. ]Jut the next day he was called out of ill have plenty of time, if town, and it was nearly night when he jd in keeping our scheme returned. He repaired immediately to Pearson's if " sniil . M^rrvcrrs. "I be- ? morn nm! fmintl lVnrson irone. and the it information I have been attendant staring about in wonder. that he has already made -'Where's my patient?" the doctor de1 to the girl. 1 know this manded. purchased two tickets for "I don't know," said 'the attendant, las arranged for a livery "He sent me out a few minutes since :o the country to-morrow on an errand, and when I returned just confident his intention is now he was pone." :o Green's at night and "The devil!" exclaimed the doctor, here in a close carriage, tearing out of the room and off to take the train for the Seraggs' office, and astonis'.'ng that gentleman by bursting in on him with: can we do, Scraggs?" the "Scraggs, the devil's out." "IIow can we prevent "What devil?" asked Scraggs. ;> snori a ume.' Jiy, rearson, man. v.-. I'm sure." "What!"' cried ijcraggs. out :nn.v tl.c ofiice door was of bed?" and a man came breath- "Yes, and gone." "The devil! And Blatchford has not ic cried, "come quick, come yet. I'm afraid he'll beat us received a severe injury after all." ;ediate attention. I have "I kept him there as long as I could, own in search .>f you." I held him down for a week." thatv" the doctor cried, "Yes, and lilatchford ought to have been here yesterday. I think he'll counted all he knew of surely come to-day. lie telegraphed ;t:ng with Paul and the me that he was on the way." : followed, and ended by "He'll probably get here to-night then, and all we can do is to wait.-' d.s lej is broken, besides "Yes, wait and watch. We must niuries." find l'earson and keen an eve on him. ileaven it had been his j You have no idea whore he has <;o:ioV" ? his leg*," cried Scraggs. t "Not the least, but he Is no doubt .1 the doctor aside to somewhere about town." ; a leg is better than "Then we had better lex.k him up." i we can't have what we The two men went out and began a , take what we caa get." quiet, unostentatious search for Pearling to him?" Scraggs son, and they kept it up until they had assured themselves perfectly th.it he [. You wait here an hour was nowhere about. There had been ee you again." no train out of town that aftcriuxm, so he doctor went out and they knew he had not gone away by :t to Pearson's room. He rail. a in a semi-unconscious Alter considering me matter ior a : proceeded to make an few minutes thev decided to inquire at l his injuries. At first he the stables, and fr.!;n the first one they to treat thera rather visited they learned that Pearson had on second thought he got a horse and rude out in the country, lind and his face took on "lie's gone to Green's," said Scruggs. 1 he shook his head du- '-I'd bet a sheepskin on that." * "Yes, he's pone to Green's," replied ' hurt, doctor?" some one the doctor, despairingly. "He's got the oest of us after all." 1 to keep him in bed for "Maybe he has," saidf Scraggs, "but ure," the doctor replied, we'll see." nt and bandage this limb ? 2 kept perfectly quiet for CHAPTER xxVt SOMK COUSTEU-n/JTTISOi. the limb was duly ar- Pearson hnd indeed gone to Green's. Druise? about the face Never for u moment during all those .fter again relating his clays that i/r. Bascom kept him in bed regard to keeping the pa- had thoughts of Louise escaped him. he old doctor withdrew Besides, he was haunted with a terrible o Scraggs. fear. He had the uneasiness natural ggs," he said, as he en- to a guilty conscience, and every hour l'o. "we've irot a crcx>d he was in dread lest his purpose and O ? O ry out our plan. We've actions leak out and become public, id up with a broken leg-, . Not only was* he in fear of losing 1 got old Blatchford out Louise, but a greater calamity overgets up and about we're , hung him. llu had discounted to an eastern speculator all of the farm ens. man! we can cer- mortgages held by the Buckeye Loan Blatchford ought to get and Trust Company, and had the pro; sis days, and I 6hould ceed.s then in his pocket. In going take a broken leg sev- away with Louise he bud arranged to tieal." take-'thousands of dollars of Blatchrily it does take several ford's money. X*/ this case it won't." During hii?" confinement he was by not?" weighed down ?nth the fear that this md the doctor advanced j embezzlement should be discovered and voice to a whisper, "be- himself apprehended. Every day this , there ain't any broken fear grew stronger upon him, until at last he felt certain that the secret must ied Scraggs. "I don't come out. and he resolved to lie still no ming." onger. So sending his attendant away at Pearson's li^cr is not fr.vn tiin nml was sumrised us sprained it pretty sc- ^ find his limb intact. With a curse , ail; but as the people ;>n the doctor whom he put down as an K'"t ** "rra5 broken * (*e" and was soon on his way to John : impression prevail, and Green's house. >d it up and left ii so. "Thank my stars," he muttered, as v v'c.crm keep lnm in he cantered across the prairie, "I am i belie* that his limb is not too late yet. I hare only to give >\i* a chance to save the Louise notice to be ready, and to-night :nford eomos.' drive out for her, and inside of six o. cn?(i Scrag'ffs, as he hours we shall be rolling- to the west* * and fairly roared with ward as fast as steam can take ns." (fC.-r^e. doctor, but that Louise had, of course, been informed iir l ever heard^ of. and 0f IVars'-n's misfortune. Pearson, ni-?..:l 10: it. ^ 111 put you through his friend Mills, had taken orul \vli?;i it comes to pains to keep her informed on his conu .i^.nn Serais feciincs nmi chrv wm aware that he "f1? ;*D<^ ' I,ur"st out would come again soon to claim her an?a. r{ an^hter. ^ swer to his question. So she waited -an; * carson :n bed Jay after day with calm resignation for sa.u tiie doctor, "you the time to come for the completion of accomplish your work, her misery and shame. . When Pearson reached Green's, Louise o... ion just hold Pear- received him quietly, and whatever her - /'ac,.v 'or s*x fjays, aQd fcelinprs were she had mastered them so .jo through all right." well that she betrayed no emotion, rv -o do ;t, Scrape's. and I either of sorrow or pica:,ore. cvod. So long-." "Louise, I have at last come to learn was assiduous in his at- your decision," Pearson said, when they onr-un. nnd <n-<>rv dnv nJrvruv "I have crivcn V0U more tm. lie made it a point time than I promised, and I suppose you 1 c::se most seriously, and have your answer ready." .wars grave and thought- "I have," she replied, quietly. as in his patient's pres- "And it is?" "As you wish." ik I am in a serious con- "Then to-night be ready for going on asked one day. away. I shall come at a couplo of rticularly so," the doctor hours after dark with a closed carriage, u will be up and about in and by moving*promptly and losing no time we can cateh the night train west, ;eks?" Pearson repeated and before our escapade becomes known "Can't I get about soon- ?-e will be far from here. You understand that there must be no delay?" o depends, yuung man. If "Yes." 'ectiy quiet and lay fiat "And you will see that there is none?" : for ten davs. or such a i <!Yos."' nay l>e able to get out a C'Then I suppose that is all," and as Pearson spoke ho arose as if to go, but e days passed thus, when suddenly stopping came over to the girl's le doetor made his regular 6ide and said: 'arson in a terrible fret. "Since you are so soon to be mine, n wanting to get up all Louise, you cannot object to me kissndnnt explained, "and I ing you. Here, just once before I go." d work to keep him in "No. no, no," she cried as she drew herself back from him. "Spare me that, :o get up?" the doctor please do." lishment. __"Why, what's "Humph," Pearson muttered, "you'll 1i ve to grot used to tiiai orerty > ' i I"*V . '.* ..'VT" *""" *1*"1 l w, and you ini^htas wel} h< _r:n < u* | " .. ' . I t ie as another. Do you ihi.il-: I v 11 } .. \''' \ I I y >u ihun n:--: s you wouli a, sua :c j .. v :c;* yoa are r.iv nvn?" . . . . .. . . 'X s no, but s: ire me n<" w. I }?r: *s ; ; ... . "i ,.c-*as<-ated to g'.v-i myself to you r ; : > > tV.'.'.-v"' c.^'ht. From thenceforward I : n. j . .. >; -irs. but to-d&v let :ue bo five. I* i-- i , 1 - " *.* . , T . ... . ' i: :i . % i c l j a uc a I asic. an?; you wiu surely! ... .... .. ^ . grint so small :t r- ^ue-jt." j (' " "Ah, ves, I sup:>6st' so," Pcivson .j . . , .... p: 2d with a eoar.se laugh, ".'o voir! ... c - n mistress to-day, for after t.ui v ?. j ( 'Y'' crj rrine. Be ready at eiyht t. | l \,r':. )>' ray-:: c: 1 meet me at the fence beiovr t ic ! J,':' - en ; fc'.-ble yrrd." | ' "Very well." j . " i'* Txmise said this so calmly and 'V. VC1 f-'-ely that Pearson was constrained o j c"!" -*,.V *' '.V-' P.'ie at her in wonder, and ashe watch d ! """ '* . .. ti' h?r quiet, immovable countenance .:e 0 , 'u'" " , r? UV!*. 1,1 b,-an to doubt her intentions. ! cas :-v ?* ?-Vehi. ''Look here, Lo'-iise." hesaid, "I wa it ! f"3" 'J,? ','' '~''l yn to bear in mind that I am in car.:- 1:"'n ^ : es% and that I will brook no foolishne: s. : '' r!<' ' ' 'c ' V"x11 You fail mc to-night in one particul .r stKK'1 1|L and your father will pay for it." * j t?c.;;.u;;iry ii:s:de ox s.xhours "I shall not fail you," Louise replie 1, i . 1 . , T : claimed. and we I! me;-.n in the same calm tone and manner. I , , , ., , . , ,, . , , : too. 1 can ir.-t up a dozer. :m ha'"e decided to fohow vour wishes, and . . . r i I, 4.4.. t * TT , minntvs notice to t?o witn as, I shall not turn bacK. Have no fea.s . . . , . - 1 mav net vour boots wo il no of inc. I ..." ? , j about giving the deuced sean \erv well, then. Be ready for n;y . , 5 ? . - ... , ! of western law and lusticc it coming at eignt to-mgnt, ana men iur : x . . , . ? the far west and a happy life?happy .it j com" ? irnc 1" * uri?' least for me," he added, under his j in airou., said * aal breath. "Good-by for a few hours." wouldn't save John Green frc The sun was not high as Pearson gal- j ven^ca,u;L'loped baek toward Magic City, but ! \es, it wou.r., prompt y rc hung suspended in the distant western j old doctor. 'It w.mldnt tau skv but a little way above the edge of ;*? Sc"n'? -diils witu a aose <>t the earth ! 0 medicine it he got t ''Tliero is no time to lose," he around too much. ^ mused, as he rode swiftly on, _ That s ^ h<it it wouidn "and I must move rapidlv to iuake eon- &cra^?s- Ine country woi ?^ ?i , *. anv the worse oil if it was rid UCCTlUilS clll iUUlUiU. 1 ilcLVU xu;; Hi- | rangemcnts well lixe?l. thank goodness. I ,ctn* . ... so there need be no delav. I've got old I a ^t, sai^ ^ne doct< jcy. > * i we'll wait for the train, ar:'J iJ < | ford don't come we'll take th< ' j in our own hands." ? . /.'V i ? I [To be continued. 1 y" -,{y/?;: ^ /; ^... v I \ J ** K J Uev^jiffc L'iu? ?.';:rseiJ. Auocsta. Oa.. Doc. 4.?T jgasy^^A /; 71'' 5 V \ not forgotten, nor are cur ills WW?/ f? < V\?f/\ A*#, ri" . c ,i . ?? W ,;'/!k^, >^vH\-4 iUC 01 f fr [ gj? given by a most remarkable ?%V/W:4'k-? '?$ Vt'iiicii really ol-cuitcu i >i w -V^'1%. war a Confrocrata soldier, K^Y) VTj' woundedm battle and was it '$ SJ3. coiiiotui iiirtiicr against i.-s-i cu ' [ ' *.arrested :u August:* by a Cu "***# oflicer because he did not, iuv i r?;r ::f^r/fTV*1-'. y urloiigh :>ape;\s. litis privai " ?aw ?W who ? w a r ^ "THERE'S NO TIME TO LOSE."' v< "tie v.all !::.; IB J c sunnily :uk>\icatcd. t:iis allei Blatchford's money all safe here in cjy cideutally no: Hied and at o:k-o r pocket, and our tickets for the train arc the eliiiv;.' \vh;> bad c aused his there, too. The carriage is arranged in A'"ru^ta v.h-ie he vrus on i for. and I have a driver who knows Coin if ton, so o;n his sick wife, what is expected of him and who can iv soldier '-ad i.oYs-r ibriotion i depended on, so there will be no trouble rcuc;; nor 'br:,rivcD the uilicer, on that score. Then the man j he n"-:th:.-.i to-day lie y>'!od ?n o who is to officiate as & clergy- abided a^d :et.roaciicd ;?m : mt-Ti and go through the par' caii* d Irs r.;;e5'".. <->f mirrriiKTiiq n.11 riTht. and i;nn be ! -T! ' Oi li 01", V.'L'J 1:1 IVj'.V 2 depended on for promptness. I've go: i drunit. had Liio everything'in shipshape and -will corm. { rcca.iod ii. -./hen the oli'c:;da< out successfully, notw i thstandi:tho vcxi^clul veteran ruudf, nv:u delay caused by old Bascom's want oi 1 oU! os)K:ct avoided any scu.sc. Bah! the idea of a man prac- with Lac s^.il-or wiio ticing medicine when lie hasn't sense ice t< >var i and \?ho vvani enough to know whether or not r. limb isly i-;.s ^TU'Vunco. by carving :;;i is .broken. By George, if I was in r, ever, Lin.. viuuiclive survivor po-:iion to do so, I would sue the oltl scar. s>: tbo officer to-iiis* fo(<: for malpractice, but I can't1.othe.- with _ . Kj.vi'.h Lisa avou'ed aK.nt that now. Louise and fort" thou oi'd- i-.ru bodiiv ha. m, but sa' 'y in'ray pot-session is pay enough -Ui,' ^'as .-r-vented. 1 he w for all the inconvenience I have suf- mere iiy this old private .s : fercd. Bj* Jove, though, I did get terri- j rem:.- Kabie, and his idouliiical bl\ worked up yesterday over this af- niau ?vhot;i ne considered had - -- - - 1' I >? ,r ;f,c.i!, r? f.imn Jii?: si.dit. fai'. I was afraid old i-scrap^s wouui .. -- -=---T get wind of matte is and telegraph to years' itiUrval, is suil snore v Blacchford and get him out here, and I v/7u.t?ci ro D * know if he did it would bo all day with ,r ' ' , ? ** ?"* pas" n0W' sad IYC days'a!;o s Tims? confident of the final and com- oi ? c rcneensau named , , ' , . , StanouroUe, l:Vin? near loile ptet* success of tas plans, Pearsoncon- j ? tm.,ed his warm high sprnteParticular arrived to-day in olatmg hunseli on the clevcr manner the Jusl(.c #f 1>eaC(, ,0 Cm in which he had worked, his schemes, nor, acd show us most startli and felicitating himself on the bright According to his wife's tcstic .v. I h?,l tuv iuiuii; c*j/ l/vulvjuc unvt uu.u^ **.?. w* him. On December 1. he took a/iosc Louise, in the meantime, set about the nine, and as it did nut have an i preparations it was necessary she hhould effect he asked his wife to ire make for going away. There was uun and shoot him. The gun not much to do aside from writing a at first, and, when it di>i. deal letter to her parents, which was to be instantly produced. Jjce say s?nt back to them on the morrow from then asked her to pile hush Magic City. But writing this letter rc- and burn him to dea'.h. Thi: quired a long time, since it was hard not do, but walked some rlist to word it so as to make the shock as cabin occupied,!)}' a man name light as possible to those loved ones slie and requested his lo assist was leaving. She wished to make her cremation. He would not <. conduct appear to them in the most notified r*.constable. WhenSisi favorable light, yet she could not in- place was again visited lie was form them that she had taken the stop ???. to save her father from state prison. Mistook Morphine for _i.i /1 r t* s: f tloi* . She realized that the knowledge of her o. v., sacrifice being ma.de for his sake would Anderson, a Well knoy.n mid j be a bitterer source of regret to her fa- sl)ec.ted young man ' Cec ther than a term in prison. section of Laurens loan.,}, d p , * , . , aay moruiut? from a mistake For near two hours she wrote and re- mi:didnf,. 1Ie hiS(l not been wrote letters, ami at last for want o! \Iom|ay m0rt]ing got tip out core time signed and sealed the last take som0 quinine. It see one produced. It was far from satis- Wbar. can be learned that til factory, but she gave up all hopo of mak- bottlv containing morphine in^ her conduct appear excusable to her one containing quinine, am; parents without explaining the cause of bottles wtre mucii alike. All it, and resolved not to do that. what he supposul was qo. \ r^Jn^r.r. QluvfMll !>.>"! ilflllK "It is better," she said with a sitrh, as r;-L""tlouvi ' .?v she placed the letter away, "that I \ .<l 1 ,n " e.-1,r^^11!t'' > i ^ i t / * S11 Cl CI i -11 i V iu ,'iiiO tci.vC bear the blame. If poor papa know , ,?&? bow I was driven to tins act.on lie would col, i,| ; PL. done for him Werner nevv-r forjfive himself, and would die of c;0i,e jl;; v>ork }'t<; v. ;.o about a broken h^art; but as it is they will 0jjt \]r_ Andt-rson Y.'as j-iWi pity rne and mourn for me, ami perhaps 0f supposed quinine ' ? his ::i<j thin': much worse of mo than I deserve, r.ook i' from anion,-r soniu a-eci but they will live over it." hail left sevend years Having completed all her arrange- hush:>n;I, ;.he .w;tr Dr. Anucr ments, Louise went in and under a dtlppo.'d > - to oe quuuuc. pretense of performing some service toiteti!," for her mother, found an opportunity ' ^ i>vyj 4 <jr,'.; LU ivlMS IJUUl IK"I J/JU euU"3, ciuu ut^u, j ?*i,tLI i..-u~ oi.' 1 in? that sho was going to break down, rjgi:u\ T.ie in^r-nry is at> hurried from the room, never, as sho 'jph*: i.- tilled v,';th s;j-"uv. supposed, to enter it again. She seated men r; poi i l;-' lirst suuw !i? herself by the little window, and gaz- Lwo ; All f rciili-; RiC ing out into the go'.hering evening !it'ooris lion: . shadows waited for the coming of i'-, ' v;01V'*' '? ^d y Pearson. . ? storm ui! ho . r-ason i? l'y When Scrapgs and Dr. Bascom loft i:-. swr.u s. -d the livery stable, whither they went to lC-' ** -n *1 f " ' ,t ,* .. z x t Mcort'Ksd. ;.ii;sn., .-*.1. !;.? inquire after Pearson, they bent their. , ; .,,u up. -.h{,. stei? toward Scraps office, where they ,thlT \;:ul.l W-ar,oit.is <*v tie decided to go to consult on the .iffair ,3 T:VT\.i:r ? ;-j; i:iry*:;ni" 1. . .. . i.\ 1! r iiuu ?i v wwtiw; 2'jiuxj iu^uu.1 ut < ij;sr, uc.'i*. - i . ing IVarson in chcck. When they nr- ; irf\r ive to iXventy-k rived at the ofHcc they found Paul Mark- I Several p= i:;=>r?s are reported ham there awaiting Scraggs* return. Id eat h. j':-TOc\ S. D.. and Gra I'aui was quite well acquainted with | N. 1).. e;ic; rt-;>urt fatalities c both Scraggs and the doctor, and he j '-'ire. knew what their sentiments were to j - u*"r?Vs Kob^y' ware Pearson, so he had no hesitancy? ^ t on. i^ l?"hc \A in speaking out in the presence of both { ^ : rJrilp;jnyjt is now tz men. inough he had come to see Scraggy Jose .ll)r/al ^75'rjou by the roS)!alone. . I j.,r.Sco" niglit express car u "Mr. Scraggs," Paul began, "I am ac- i date 2Ionday night by six ma* quaintcd with your actions relative to ! The sale 01 the express eoraj Lou;>*j Green and that scoundrel lVar- j com'ol^tely rilled and ailhous? son, ..nd I know you to bo a friend of (day iSaperinteident Damsel \ - - u , the k;rl, and I canw to consult you about loss m me j<cii;uouihuuu <_>i her. Something- has to be done to save n?t Known tiiat the safe com her from that scoundrel, and it mort than that amount. has t- > bo done promwtlv. I hare been I'V.tnsel refuses to deny o on the watch and I have had another rftor^ V'f" '^S: pcrscion jruard for mo, atu! between Sia.OCO. but admits that It i>xc us we have discovered exactly how amount he Qr? save out as rf?n i rp . u. t> . panys loss. There Is still r matters stand. To-night I earson is iro- jobbers ing Xo take Louise awav, and wo must ** prevent him."" . :: Killed )>v a Falling Wu "I was sure of that," said Scraps to ,^T-, ^Iinn- ***' '* " v.o | o clock this aiternocn a tort r,(T 1 lat," ;bris ?f the burned builuin? tor. I wish to Heaven .he confounded occupied bj Farwell, Oziun *\: [ scamp had got a leg broken.'J one of thft walls It'll with "Yes," eaid Scraggs, "o-f his nock crash kiliir.g live men instant would have been better. Ifdon't see j juriog twenty others, some ol why you didn't attend tothaftwhilo you vereh. Five bodies have be were about it, Markham." ; from the ruin^ and if. io th< "But, gentlemen," said P.iul. "wc myrfc are under the wa^s. aut ai;d i L" -vLj' .'HE YEAR. j j: .. i hY; IS C? 7r ? .ViTHODJST MiN-S- ! \ 1 L :n ------ ; , . , T ?r f; F'. v 1532. ... ; ! i'.M .ll ;.1S _____ ? ?? i i il.?. l,V* ' 'i V . nv what ? , * .% I j ' 1 : :'oi>rerence at I)-: - . , :>v ?< * 0. ; ; ."' it .v, :s ' . >* <1 ;?: ?: th.' Ai'l'oiatmei.t- .* ..? . - ." 'fiird ... ^ , i .-'a (t. *u :.ci-.n . m v . Griaberry. . ... . , the busi- ! /-0!: ; . */ IN-, r Dec. T.--The bus- l,^-N ' .voning-,"' oi; thy Oni'e.vGce having be<:i ?/.]$' 'v Ci >.i .e .J r?.5hjp fi - .r.berry address^; , "but I tl?-.-; and announced the a;v \ Vv*- -t Wr.* r~?. -ocd for- u > ui _>: ii ; mc'i'.ts for 1802 s j yA i*x. . J r; -.iSicrr* . " l'll ck.\ :;l:;ston district. , < < . train - Veils, prtsirtiv:: elder. \ . ; !; hour ( ;. rltsloi:, Trinitv, W A Kocors;Betbf":. ; ;.sI -J A. Chtfort; Street, J L Stokc-s: j /}y .. r..vfr Ci-rt: 'i-iaiHl. A M Chreitzberp. i ' -:!r' . (; ; ,, ? [ Mi Jlfiianvilie. -J C Welch, sup. ; <~a: ;i. :c, > - .? '* Be kdcv. D Jj Browne. i'si/sc *.?. - ? ' v ? :i;r'v.nst Si:; ):i/rvillc. J K G:i !i ,-3 I. I " i" M-u ("y; :<>?s and St I'aui's Mission, E 13 Loy-, n s. >V v to Itf M \\ ia'l leave *ii ;ucvi'.I?>. J C Yonnpc. i.;or-.-.? 14 A xr. St'"-co r-ie's, J 'A hikin>. ! lyr s .'.J 'A ;:!v Korvoville. J A Givirgs, sup. i " ? V r -iirsrs ox- <:oi*too. W. II. Ariaii. rr.:s;::oss Km-ad O. S JS Biar.chanh : : . s ii on five Waiterboro, ,1 W Kilgo. .7 an.i vou Waiterboro Circuit. C E Wiggins. J'A.:LIN?. i ;N\ t. be slow Ha A (J Walker. I ^ "-a;, c thno - aose Allendale. J L SiUey. ! ler?. i-y : n i w, ' Jilaek Swamp. W C Gleaton. i stricK u v..;L up. he don t Hardeviile, Vv" 11 Buchanan, sup. j vicc-s ;;u?t a I Beaufort, A .J Cauihen. ! lie v.* -s tcihw ho "that CHESTEK DISTKTCT. i pOi=sH:i?; W:-15 :|02 im Mills' ('*? Harmon, presiding elder. i died d,irir?s the Chester, J \V Daniel. j ... :: / c.-. .. . . Chester Circuit, Goo H Waddell. , *.r 7* :pixe? the iiust, Chester. -Jus Kusseii, sup. : e us ;on- Richburg, T Kaysor. j M "i".' ' .'\V' the same Bock Hi!!. E 0 Watson. j J, K1*,"" riU'v o cutting1 Leslie Circuit, A Vv* Attn way. i r'T. vv? Catawba Circuit. J N Isom. sun. jo<;oYt:a.Djr .It v. a , ? Yorkville, II E Stacklrouse. I ? ' , srtiu Blacksburg Station, L A Johnson. ! i;dn t oo Hickory Grove Circuit, R K Dagnall. ; ?. O' kj of both York Circuit, .J A Porter. Fort Mil!, J S llarley, J J Stevenson, or. "So su!'r i/aueaster, E G Price. 1 ,L. . Lancaster Circuit, \V L Pegues. c luattur Traiiesvi lie, A S Leslie, sup. y. < Chesterfield, K A Yongue. .leiTerson, J L Kay. Uiaciotock, S .1 \V Humbert. COKESBURT DISTRICT. ! u J 1> Campoeli, presiding elder. ! i * "k Cokesbury, G M Boyd. fonrotten. Greer, woo J. PFKiitro. vine >'inet\-Six. }.I .M Brabham. ' *."3 ' Donalds, E Vy r?laso->. : incident Abbeville, M Dargan. )uriuur the Abbeville Circuit, II IV Whittaker, W j xiiUN JL'V Til C Winn. A 1:0 n an ilcL'orraiel:, J Yl Steadman. unao.e lo Lt.wnde&viiltj, J S Porter. emy. was Princeton, K I' Taylor. ^federate Waleiloo, J Planning. ! z .iSl) ,-c uronor North ?dgefkU. .1 M Shell, sut). c Con'Vi- Newberry, \Y. v.". Daniel. ,f Newberry Circuit, C D ManD. i is.ticc. o. Kin.ird's, O N Kountree. | ie streets, Saluda, A F J Jerry. coon, nc- 1 -nt r, A 31 Atfawr.y. ecO'_'Ui2t'.l i-ai ksville, II l'oos-r. 1 . ., .. rVreutioa perity, J 13 Tray wick. , * u^"' "A* i< n-av-o Columbia district. : 'U V: t. 'v.* P..wer. nresidinL'elder. utu..t . TJie o!a Ci'i ml>ir?, *Vy'asliiDirron Street, H un cecu- Cn iiA ' | quitva pu: L-. ;>ud vvhcu Mai,oa'Street, S III Ziveli. j 3Ed 5' . a::d Cio Mission,.) ft Dcrsrd. [ >v iiuviiiir -v'- l;iookiya G-II Pooscr, ' ^ ? r> L-.;:; uecoa Fork, li. j,. Uolrovd .. i^v.\ nsion, T C J/ijjo.i. ; U.*;-Ama, J K McU?U. oul T Ct Iiolbci t. : sum re- Zt;.: :!irld. A .8 Vv'at.sia. ; L.? .. Lion ol it. <?r.. -licviil?s J \V Neelev, ; ^~s iii liicultv Aik n. JHXoland. ' ; ^ :-o)'p t-nf. ' 1"- 'r Matthew's, Yv ? iieadors. ; For: Motte, :.r J, Bar ks. i ,cd tosav :iu- ;ovay, M V/ Potks. ! TALL i. J.low ^ ;- is;;oro, - A V.eb^r, i J was nga::i Fai: ieW, Y\f S Stokes. j -7-0 1.1, arm.-d M'?' >ifelIo, A J Cauthen. Jr. iuterillou (-F-.-maie C S IS Jone.->, | .1!A. nri-si'ii;: .J Marlon Itoiicens. nrofessor. ! 11 !Vi:-o institute, Geo W Walker, presi- v;\~ rouuoerful I iOo j'-aicLbing jv.i; >.r cfoutlierti Christian Advocate, W j v.";: '-Lei" i ;ion of lbs D Kir!"land. ; the ^ eu? :!& done him Livvil'e Circuit, A >" Crunson. ; boiK'b'. r.r.-I at it ti?T thirLv Ceo u* Crock Circuit, ^eo \V Davis. ? ', 7' r?i r LOJkENCE DISTRICT. VMcei.ul. j B Wiisou, ? re^idinjx cider. j *pr ,-J, Q Fioi : nc?l, II C Browne. i V - w. w . .. Ma! - Bluff, A II Best v'?.' Darlington, J A Kice. ol the >u>- Che xw, W Duncan. ' Lourcls C-lit- aw Circuit, S 31 Jones, sup, 1 _ lr.. 77 "\f AT i 1* s U iicii i^v iiir, -u. -u. Jicuta. foothills. Ciy.le, G li Whittaker. return bv J):U' ington Circuit, S J Bethea. ^--T Lanm*, J E Kushton. ' - Carr-rsville, BII C'opeland. i -rpv ta'" 0' id? crime. Timmonsvilie, W B Duncan. j Biw nonv. S!g- Eilinshani, S D Bailey, sup. I ^* T tr_ )me time. East Eflinshauj, J N Stone, sup. . J l C--' ofstnch- Scranton, J S Abercrombie. j mmediaie City, W B Baker. j . , Xingstree, S D \ aughn. I j y%,~ ' t *? L hi3 fe-.ot- Walters, A W Jackson, sup. j ? r? svould not Georgetown Station, W T Capers. ; ; .h vras not Georgetown Circuit, J D Frierson. i; ? i that he Ji-lniMjr.ville, Sup by J1* Durant jj over him Walters, R W Spigener. I ; -r-- - 'V I :; l OK.fc.fc.> DiNIKICi. 5 ..iie .1 j o Wilson, presiding elder. i r^: : : -- .... ance to a Givenville, J T Pate. < ?. ; ' d George. "West End, KII Jonus. her ill the Greenville Circuit, E A Wilkes. io it, rnd Keidsville, TP Phillips. i, North Greenville, .J II Thacker. . .. Fountain Inn, J T Anderson. : s dead. WiUiainston, J C Stoll. ; i ' ' i :, Anderson, C13 Smith. 1 ' ' . * "I*. ?? Anderson Circuit, .i D Crout ... lr~. V West Anderson Circuit, Sup by 0 L " -V . i.; -~ aighiy re- Durant, >? lar Grove Townsville, J N. Wright, sup. ieu Mon- Pendleton, T C O'Deli. in taking Pickens, D 0 Berry. well, and Seneca City, A J3 Earle. :> r . i i. . MVri,.,;.,.. ., <1 i> 2 i& i A -Ji afi< >LV 01 UiU l(.' ? wiajiiijici, VI- 11, uutuii-j. | J ^ }'< * &*?> : '& ros fro n Walhalla. 1L C Mouzon. I L_->A--:SU Sr it re was a Kasioy, N G Jfcljenger. i v. i:.e l .eumout, ! > U Aiimuorman. c: v Wiiliamston Female College, S Lander, l:i0,t-? pivslilvnt. ' I sv ri\ M McKissick. " ; fj J ;\ "j k in.n. Qr?e to be >ttpp:icii. : ? - Audit MAI5IOX DISTRICT. '! $ ' i'\ ? iwame T.! Civile, presiding cider. ! 5 ? > ; n into u Mmicn, J b Deasley. j .......... .... asiythin? (Vi^-aary, XV W Jones. I ** phlne had li. :' l n"s*:-'eck. T.) u> sap. j ... : itj years Cti'.v, iy, A J Statrords: '"j V? Gatlin, sup. ' .... ? i the dose Conw.iy Circuit, \Y A Wright. | V ;; r* itiit-r, who j>itfii-Ville, J A Xood. ; t'nst W lie * v.il'.W, N 11 Jie'ion. j c-"' -l-.r M.?yVoro,_\N Dustnberiy. ! ::VV <v? ?-.r M !'VrAu?o:i. I ,*f. . ... t LiiMi-iVc-Di-e, D A C iiliouu. | :>-SV"' * Mulilis, .1 0\v\ n. ' I.- F JJealty. J ,j Litl!'*- P A iluvray. IT".". "'1' " "" * t'ii > ? A C'iiii i. 1 ' r.'" ir. is sti:i ])!c;.i-'in:. J IV An:tH. ! - *' cm;*, v. ro. \\ Quick, sup. i ; L',; li.iilro.'i.'i :fsvil!c, \V T WV.'htman. v' o:.k;iit. Ut'iTi;- -tsviiln Ciroui , \V ^ Martin. ra. lii'iJiy J'ri;! : -ville. II W U:?r:ntr. Ylj'.-r-.ieeu. I N.rt; iinUw>, W II! iwton. ! 7," " !rv.(; dtstiiict. SI,\'"iV: .MY !'-!c::son. presiasn^ e!dt*r. ' 'V1 <).- . i; r Vov-on, T E Wanna-! '.Mi.i. .ii ;lj:ni Circuit,.I ?.IeUoy. ill .North- ]. & yiait>\v'>. Vv ?V Williams. j ?r*s 1'rom i'r.>V:-!'!&cc, i> T) ItanUto. : V . " i-iizz.'ircl Jir.'fi- ii'-iii*1. ' i j\.is;it;r. w iVJLiu^ and Lhiro"-;'s linage, O A ; ; rains ;:re 3)ur .7. ' I " v uir hours. (Jr.;! .1 F. tJrier. ; :id Forks, lYp , il.iisto. J C A: :;ey, sup. I <- j i t.iis u:i- j?i- ."fcii .^tatiop, i' L Kirton. j v y,\ rS vi;if, W il Kaolin. Spriuir. J r> i'latte. i - . . T ^ V !,ol t , T, \J\' *i? -i-' /? x ' Q-1. *./?i v_ i. t arcs J-.x- Will ,ion. D Hoicks. | V frV : ? ne<i vi.i jioutJ."JJrancfcviiJe. L S Jiellineer. j ery of the <0,.L Alken> j c <puna> ear weu-j :?aiita>. Bn:o district. ?cea nieu. j 3? ;*o;d, presiding elder. Uu!.-;. < > any v.-;:s ^p.rr ;rjiitirg, (.Vntral Church, W 111 y~?'; ~ wo itls Ji?? ! i!issiw!- u' Wait :,nd J F to** Kinod far " . T i; Mi;rris. !of !'r ' printer)a- Chvrc-Kee, J C liis.sel), E L Weclier, ' r coni^rin sup s reaches a^twi. M i) Kelly. ; ' 0 L L E P pedeu die Goshta IIill. V,' A Clarke. _ the com- Joiiesville. D i'iiler, suo, I) 11 Mille:. 2 10 Clue to (ir. !Tr."v V 11 ('iurlrs.m. I ? ??; 55 1 ?5 Laurens, W T llerbert. \$ - ??j v > i ?. } Xorth Laurens. J \V Shell, J W Frii>* the ite- Clinccn, W" A jieifs. ^ formerly JJehnunt. I) i> Uoyu, ^^ r Co., when C.:ir.pocello, S T Lhickmiiii. ??'* a terrilic r.icolet, .John AUaway. ly and in- Clifton. J (' Davis. i ^ i them s?- V.'e!for<l College, .1 C Kilgo, financial .?ught UTc ^ ya^.derbnt University, A Coke , I i j >. i i / " ' s '-:^p '\''' '. v ' > .: :- | :?:.vi A- pvssIU^B .Ill T^^HraHVm y '.).. .r I 3-.:.:H? Az.E A iWA~ 'Ji^miili LI>'S b Hvva; -^W gg i. ISTo. 7 Jflat top Cooto. b&OTC^^ g jf?Le. .5x17 incbovoTi, t eed itli 21 piece^^M H ' ; *. V - :>'i ;V?.re, dsliveced at\ou own aejgf 9| '/. V'.x '" r.,:;^ f"';"1. i ~i. *-' - i'wL-ve *.v: .,n, j. wiii yo. a.*' Uole Cf - fl " ' -,?f'-TS> L? ; 13x13inc iovoa, iox. jtncbw ' |9 . | ?lec'. wlta 21 pieces -.sare for 'I fl > ji i 2stvili&,! UOLLAilt.ariJ pa; :befrei :i, i .1 >? jv."berry, .T M j *yeur depot. if - li Hutto. \Vjii)u _sO'i PAY TWOI: SICES* J| G w g your. W fflH J. ?. 1: 5c^i you a 2\-.rior ,V* v^'-le, L gwainut frame, either is ct tuoinauoa oih a M.''' 5> ^b&.dtd, the moss stylbh ctiors for 33.50,8 f i ? V? jioc-d, L C sto your Jiviiryad stauor., fjj.ght paiu. 9 ; ] :ai\ V Auid. | J W;ii aisoseli you a nee lAkiromcs uitj Hi- iUv;.-: .'yi.forcut.e. ^Consisting of .bureau witi- glass, I higfcl |Le.id Ueciitead, 1 W.'.iiisi ind, l Centres m| z:'t " -tawe, ~ cone seat ciiai;;,, l c*ne seat and| ^8| >. :<._;;rV. J. |baek xOcLer ailior i5.oi>, a^d pay freighfl fl Nou-Ji v. iroiir:a Coa- l:o your depot. g ? i : ^s >:u ' her* was ^ Or a will send you an elegant JBedrooal j&u ?T)lt v.- ?i r/inrr the ser- ?suit witt iir?e 8k?? i'-U marble top, fori \Ictli-; :r Ciiu rch ^t30' aijd *>a>" I ^ .,a m I S st-^ice wmuow shade on syrittc roller $ Mi ^Jar^eEnu:^ day airlock, 4.04* :.,v0 re^V:^ia?- -fie |Walnut lounge, I.W3 ~:i ana iV::I i;e ouned gLace curtains per window, i.00| :'.*i nijn. Ill-w.;s g 1 cannot describe ereiytniag in a smaUa I : :c-. i mil v, ell gadverUoeaaent, but nave an l^uuense starel ; y Ooium- scontahimg 22,t>0y feet oi floor room, withi ;i ui:'..- atici ??-v:. rai :1 ware houses and factory building&iaothers it, r;.;od liizu. greutiy mparts of Augusta, making in aa the iar-I J akf.fwhim. ' " ?gest business of this kind under one man-I sjaxeinent in the southern biates. TheeeJ * ?~7^T~ ; gswrwiUiU warehouses a^e crowded. wiui| ? T!tf g&? choicest productions of thw best facto- 1 *' ^ '?L *- ^ cries. j catalogue containing illustration!) I i gof goods will oe maii-jd if you. will Kindly 1 gsay wesre you saw tiiis t-dvertbement. 1 m gjayiroigiii. Address, I L. F. PM8ETT, >;** ? gfropnetor Padgett's furniture, 3 tore ? and Carpet Store, g .110-1112 iiroad street. AUGUSTA, GA. ? ^ r-i B7mnrTiT?TrmmT?i^w^ Vv. ooiiMiSiSBorai -{; A V "?!{ )% A.4i STEAM 1 ( I IOSU (MXHB i i > i 1 | ACTUAL TEST. i i i-::. iti u??. uo- i ? . _ WSM 1 j At it:3 gin of ilr. F. II Retertsin Rich- .j3 iiir.it county. just oe;ore starting u? ooiwi . ^j Elevator one bale b:-d be-on pinned by the i ' eld method. Just after tuning the Eleva- 8B tor another bale was ginned irom the same rafij pile. Without kt owing :his fact the cotton buyer offered one cent t 3r p-jund more for ; t_ the bai<> ginned with tho use of the ElevaZiiiL'iii.ii, RATION tor. Iiead the statements of the buyer and II'J.AI3i.Ii. :.>LLf DO- seller: copy. m This will certify that of two samples ol '.ih.LZ, i^i'KGVKD cci 'on offered us today by ilr. Rowan Pose ,:SD li' .h'H l iiii; the mo "Vet value of one "xcocded tha the other by one cent pe-.* pound. i [Signed.) D. CP.A.\rcOKD &SO? 1 M Thiss will certify that1 he two bf /"jM ; "'"AN WiNXLF. COT- } cotton offered as v. hove ere both ? ! CufiO.x [ same pile ot seed cotton, and ginne Jm ' - = ?i same irin. One was carried to thf fl H v:iit can U* baskets and one through tbs Sal' JfiMfiflM ...m "* Cotton Elevator. J?? (Signed.) J. K. Tae best Gids. P^sse*. I, fl ? . tut s hud the btst L>acL'inef^i^P^H|H kiD-.is, for sale by M W. E. G:3?KS jb., & CO.. OL7j?3IA. S. C. h .. ......u? LARGEST STOCK. 3 HOST SKILLED WO F KM EN. I LOWEST PBIOBI . .>jk ^ 5 On-nfli Pnnnlinn Manilla Wfttfta H 4? ? &UiU 1 mw ^iiiia illQiuiu nuiu to Mi-.iU 3st'Sw | U-1^Arcs-1 F. H. HYATT, 9 w" r djK?^"*U5^> | .. " .-.' .;>:o.;\i ciu.5':. asi-!. v"' sD^H i .-. - -i : r ,:.z cr.re: oT *11 PROPHSETOR. ESSpj^Sfg Is the best place in Sc-uth Carolina ? 9 'southern States to secure satisfaction tt J| ?lrf^Wi w American and ItaHan Marble Work. AS 9 . : IV.t.i i:;.i 3H P.;..?: . :t?:r., o;^ Cemetery Work h : ''-v, r?, prs;rn a speciality. ' ^ ij.l tablets, tl: - heads'; on kb, :; s^fetlp mo>* umjsnts, &e. > .'-, ."jr^rss'jo^^fc l^f v ?rSV?i ? s JK-rd for prices audi nil iafoncatloa. r r usa j r.H. fllAii * " ': rirr^r. | a-*; & iy Columbia. S. a | f!vgung wtvisn :' i >. ..i i Eii 3! Who are for the first time to uu - - - | ^er??'v0man'8 severest trial we offer ^ - ^>1*8! a reraedr which it used as directed foi Jj * ! 2, few T7GC2 ks before confinement, robs - i[l of its Pain, Horror and g|$k to Life .* .;:f:73, ! if both mother and child, as thouzi 1 \i:.?3*Q?, j sands who have used it testify. j sl Slessirtg to Expectant Mothers. p. c- y: \y o^k i Mctk-h's raises is rrorth its weight """ ' 1 *| Jn Eroid. My wife pilfered more in ten min- * j utes vith either of hor first tv?o children | than she did altogether with hor last, havr_, . j in# previously used four bottles of Moth^ VV r'rVvCS, ) eb'sFsicsd. It is a We->$inK to mothers. Carml. III.. Jan.. 1830. G. F. LocxwooD. i Sr?nt by express, charges prepaid, on re: cipt of "price, $1.50 perbottle. Sold by all es v j i druggists. Book to Mothers mailed free. -j"'.-, -W ' j KsgclaI03 Co- Atlanta. G*. UPPMAVBROS., Proprietors* OreggFsts, LIocAan's Blocks SAVANNAfft WtrSj^B >^S|^Hgygfcp^??