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- - - -- - - ; ; 1 ^ ^ - - -^-- - ^ ^ ^^ BY W. A.LEE AND HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1871. VOLUME X^fp^NO. ,43. CONGAREE Columbia, S. O. v) . . ^ ^ > Proprietor, ^ t ? - - . SUGAR CAIE MIILS, LIST OF HtlCES, S Rollers 14 inches diairetcr $S5 OO a " 12- " ......... 75 OO 3 " 10 " 05 00 \ 2 " 14 " 65 00 i 2 f? 12 " ' 50 001 2 " 10 " 40 00 i I Above prices complete with frame. w + fi'O mrt ? 1 fl Oft MAC AH AILf*l) 11 IVlftV/UV lr*vjv? WW 31111. SEVENTY GALLON BOILER , \ $20,00 Delivered at the Railroad Dep?t in. this city. Sfenm Engines, Boilers, Cotton Press es, Grist and Saw Mill Gearing ?f all kinds to order. Iron and Brass Cartings on short notice and most reasonable terms. Gin Gearing constantly on hand oitlie following sizes. 9 feet wheel and pinion, $3100 10 44 44 44 8250 i i ti it u H ox iirt il ' 1-' 14 44 44 44 4o to j 14 44 44 44 44 50 fc) "With Bolts $6 ?0.. Extra for each set.' Antifriction plates and Balls for Cotton Pre*# $10,00 and $12,00 per set. N. 1?. Terms Cash on delivery, at It. | K. litre. . i J0EN ENEIGHT, Ag't, | Abbeville C. H May 24,1870, 4?tf. AVVllTAGS S offered by the TJtSTIVERS^VL, [ TTTO T?^!TTT^A"m^"Ii, nn^TPMY.1 uu'tf injjuim.irj.uj uu.iU' , . ./* . . l?t.?Perfect security to " 'olicy-holders. 2d.-?Low rates of px*'T1'um? 3d.-A clear and d-init0 C0ntr'"-Ct. 4 th.?^on-forfeit' guaranteed by a clause in ov/tf Policy. j 5th ?A lib<yal oasl1 surrender valuo provide/ ^y the terms of it3 Polici?>3. ' 6th.-7X'r Qnneeo53ary or illiberal reg^<r?on as regards residence, trav- . flag, or occupation. jti? A Policy issued in the State of . 2Cow York in favor of a wife, on the life of her husband, is secure from the claims of her husband's creditors. Stb.?The premiums charged by the Universal are based on American * mortality and the interest vxnally realized on money. Its Policy-holders are therefore guaranteed insurance to the full amount of the premiums paid. W. T. FARROW, Agent, Greenwood, S.. C. Nov 25, 1870,31?3m Insure Your Property, IX TIIE rivTOPnftT. a T.nNTinN IUTUU1 VVJU w mvaivv*' j .' GLOBE Insurance Company. Assets ii Golfl, $17,000,1100,90 Losses adjusted promptly and paid without deduction at the agency in Charleston, S. C. Apply to W, H. PAKKER. Agent, at Abbeville, S. C, March 18, 1870, 47?tf DENTISTRY ~ WE C. fARDLAf, M. R, B.D. S. Office orer Dr. Parker's Drug Store. Abbeville C. H., S. 0. February 26, 1869 # Piedmont ,uiyj| ; .. I : : W. C. CARBI JOHN E. EB\ Branch Ofacs, cl J. P. THOMAS, Pres't. dih: !. i. John McKenzie, John r. B. W. Gibbcs, . " F. W. \V. B. GtiHick, Thorn J Gen. M. C. Butler, T. C. Dr. Isaac Branch. LEAPHART, J ? i * i. /? ti lienerai .agents ior a Homo OfTic I _ 2, ASSETS Of Policies issued in titt Work, aver 11,000 ; Jacom / 1 success beyond a7 preced' / IJSTST Mutual, 3^-Forfeiting / ' an-pal dividend rpiIIS Mw SOUTHERN I "JL 61rcss? tliat wou^ seem c its lav1' Inyle latter part of the year 1 ncnydavc upwards of' eleven tiioui bo^8, Our success, taking into c 1 * ' * r? grating is iar 111 aavanco or any our losfees very snail, when c lio subscribers at Abbeville C. II. DR. I. BRANCH, Super M. SHARPE and J. H. Ajfiil 15, 1870, 51, 12m At Hedges - ! I The undersigned would re have just received a new and . SSSifco 1E&2 HARDWARE, j TBI oWARE, B J. H. Vance, December 2,1870, 32?3m. " ~CJ \IfE PROPOSE to keep a littl have, won't be worth Duyi all the time; our Senior occasional all will be glad to soe their friends; to give us a call next door to Ail< with tho money, as oaf terms arc J. i December 2, 1870,32"?-if CAROLINA FERTILIZE AS tho season for Sowing "W and other small grain3 appro es. to secure a full yield, overy fai should supply himself with s Fertilizer, and there is none b( than the CAROLINA, which bo had by applying to Miller & Robertso: Sept. 23, 1870, 22, tf ft w\ t & Arlington 1 NGTOj?, President./ STARDS, Vice-Pres^ent. \l / ii ^ umiua, Soatli Carolina, s. L. tEAPHAUT, Sec'y. E C T O PS : r. Sloan, Sr., '/ J?l)n S. Preston, I McMastor,f ft C. Shiver, won Earle, 1 J- D- Kenned}-, Perrin, Ex-Go v. M. L. Bonham. Dr. n. P. Cook. - * ' / EFFEF^ON & RANSOM, i . . louth^a^ina, Columbia, S. C. " 50r rticlimond, \ra. t EE $2,000,000. ;le over TWO YEA&S of active ^ e same time, over $2,000,000?a ent, j JRES O^sT ' and Return-Premium PI ans t! >S on the Contribution Plan, 5XTERPRJSJ3 has mot with such signal ilmost unnecessary to say another word in 8G7, the 124th Policy was issued, and we sand lives insured, whose names arc on oui onsideration the short time wc have .beov other Company. Our expenses far less, omparcd with other companies. Call on J DR. J. J. WARDLAW, DR, R. A. ARCHER, or intendent of Agencies. ^ re TAJtitAJX t, uau*" assing- Agent. s iiiffw" 3' Depot, S. 0. spectfully inform the public tliatthye'j 9 well selected \ "T .?* >G1^L OX "A"- ^3 9 I ?i "crockery! AGGING, TIES, &C. JJ Moseley & Co. ' L _ f ii c of almost everything, and what we don't ^ ing elsowlwre. Our Junior will be on hand tly ; and the Company now and then, and > and the people /generally. Don't forgut ^ :en's new buildiner. Doino and buy low emphatically Cawh. i . < 5 - f( d H. Vance, ffloselv & Co. ? ' p o TO OUR PATRONS Ip R JANUARY, Eighteen Hundred aud Seventy-One, The Time for Paying Your Ac- 1 aeif counts for Last Year! f mer iome We have trusted you without ^ itter Mortgage or "Lien upon your crop ? can continue oiiv confidence by paying c up promptly. a, MILLER & ROBERTSON. J?n 6, 1771 37-tf * rake, pleasure in anno and customers th Fall and V/ n every Department is full, and as it \ took in all its branches, we content ou t is an full and varied as we have over ^ XYTHLXG in the shane of BB?-? READT-MADI UMTS AND SHOES, Hi CROCKERY, SADDLERY, 5 "Wc can supply their wants upon as 3 the up-conntry. A. ML .1 ?-l--r? ^ IND COMMISSIC ABBEVIEI [TAS always on hand a variety of arti L'l pleased to ser ve friends and eust " Witt A full line of^Good Whiskies, at reasc lis store. FLOUR AN Of every grade, at low C A N D American "and French. - Box On Com Articles of every description received tturns made. ' 111 connection with his store he has a ore Cotton, Corn, or anything else,, on re; Patronage respectfully solicited. & W . Jan 27, 1871 40-tf VALUABLE m i m, TRACT jSTO. 1. 900 acres of Oottop and Grain j, and situated between Coron Acre id Rocky Creek with Dwelling;, ouse, S x Rooms, Extra Gin House, I otton Screw, Harns, Stables, and j no good Cabins with gardens at-1< iched for laborers. Three hundred id fifty acres open land, balance in rest, second urowth pine. This act can be divided into several small ,rrns to advantage. Sixty ajcres eared bottom lands, not subject to cerflow by freshet. Terms reasonale. - - - 1 - ? TRACT 1STO. 3 Four Hundred acres situated on ocky Creek?one half in original >rrest. Thirty acres cleared the past car. This is an extra farm of its ze. Dwelling house and all necesiry out buildings. Terms half cash, ulance in one and two years. TRACT NO. 3. ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY , uit nnt or! on 1 hn fiiv?f?nvillr> I nd Columbia Bail road, one and one | >urth miles from Greenwood. Fine welling house (eight rooms) and all ther buildings necessary. This place osscsscs many advantages on account f location health and fertility of soil, 'erms half cash, balance one and two ears. For further information aply to J. T. PARES, Ag't. Nov. 4, 1870?tf FAI10B SHBF, rllE undersigned would respoctfolly inform his friends that he as removed Jhis Shop, to one of Mr, 5. Noble's offices, on the Public Square, where h^.will be pleased to .ccomodate his customers and friends. R. A. MARTIN, Tailor. Pcc, 16, 1670 34?3m . ' ,,! uncing to their friends I' at their stock of Inter Goods ., > i ? - 1'1." rould bo impossible to enumerate the ! rselves by saying to 6'ni? pntrons tiiiit before bad it, mid tbnt if tbev wuiVi * . i >, j J'' CLOTHIKGr, "ft1 mm GROCERIES GLASSWARE, rOTIONS, etc. . , ? ' ' * reasonable terms as- any other house -[Oct. U, 1870, 25, tf H li Ij 9 cer )N MERCHANT, je, s. c., icles in the Grocery Line, and will be , omers. mnble pricps, may always be found at ^ D BACON, | nrinoa FOR PAKTT I E S. Candies, 3?rize Candy :es. mission. and sold on Commission, and . prompt ROOM. commodious WARE ROOM, and will osonabie terms. M. HILL. Notice to JDEBTUK S. j f; I i ^ 1 ' : ' ' *'1 ALL PERSONS indebted to .lh<> subscriber for llio j-ears 1SGS and I860 b* : note and account are requested to conio forward and vttSi' immediately, as !<c is in. urgent : of the money. Tliosit who Iiii! i" ; u\ by l! .. Lst f-. December next. counts in ihe hand: * a'.'.oi a. collection. Thos. Eakin. Nov. IS, 1870,30, tf GRAIN, GRAIN, GRAIN. Waller, Watson & Co., ' ' WALHALLA, S. 0., OEALERS in Groin and Country Produce of all kinds Will pay i"\ 1 ft 1 on 1 A ? 1 1 "*?'1 ?* i ! I^i v/ui|/u iVLi^iikiv/u iu an wrucio luti uct-i ed to their care. Parties orderiug Grain must furnish Backs. C. A. C. WALLEB, Greenwood, S. C. C. E. WATSON, { J. B. WATSON, 5 Walhalla, S. C. Jan 27, 1871 40-2m Dissolution. T'I1E Firm of MOSELEY & I WHITE, is dissolved, All partics indebted must mako payment immediately to J. B. MOSELEY, at1 ' Lowndsvillc, or your names will go | . on the Delinquents Book, at Abbe- 1 ville C. H., S. C. 1 MOSELEY & WHITE. | Lowndsville, S. C. < Jan. 13, 1870. 48?tf. AIKEN & WALLER, . ! Greenwood, S. : Can supply any of the > ?.r South Carolina Phosphates, are Agents for BALTIMORE FACTO RIES, and the MARYLAND FER' TIL1ZING COTfPANY'8 Cotton Food. And have received Pure Agricultural LAND PLASTER, for top-dreseingsmall grain at thisseason. ' J66T All at reduced rates. "Sg . .| j JJ". B.~Phosphates for composting t with Cotton seed, as low as $30 per .Ton. 3 Having arranged to deliver any of the above at Factory priced, in r "-'d order, c we solicit a couiinn:u*:;^ </i torxner pat- j j-onage., ' ' -is AlSlf' & . WALLEB, ? ^Feh. S 'LT . u viv.'*j ' 1 im ' n ^ m n SjkSg. h ?| 'V 'X W W ? For sale by Wilcox, Gibbs & Co.,* [uaporters and Dealers in Guanos, _ 148 Bay Street, Savannah; 241 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga ; 151 East Bay, 1 Charleston, S. C., and by Norwood, DuPro & Co., Abbeville; W. Z. Mcjliee, Cokesbury; Waller & Aiken, r Greenwood; B.A.Jones, Ninety-Six. c' For further information apply-or ad- f0 Iress as above for pamphlet. Nov. 25,1870,31?4m. * n MUmUPS ? FRSHTOS -I Cognac Bitters, ' * FIRST PEIZE Paris Exhibition 1867. Purify the blood and r ? strengthen the system, ti eradicating , the effect of dissipation, maintain the 91 human frame in condition of healthfulness?dispe< the ti Bhies and ail mesriai distempers, and ro'ievo those whose sedentary habits tey them open to d ;ress!on. a. They prever^ on si jre .? ous and other :Je: '-\'ever and -a ; W Jtt/U C, // I'., tery, tDyspvj, - siclness, Colic, Cfiolc - t Morbus, s and every ec. v-' ^t meidental to cmh . atmosphere. Laciics wiil find them a soysr^jgr. Jooon, as they eradicato aSJ traces of Debi9.':y, Nervousness, Inertness, and Diseases peculiar to the sex. ^"Thousands of Testimo- , nials can be seen at the j office of B?. JACOBSON, Sole Propriety, 64 & 00 Water Street, n. X. Jan 20,1871 89-12m TCP IP <9 W I * J? ?i Jsfe c T 1 Mess; Mackerel, Extra Xo. 1. EXTRA No. 2, md Large No. 3 Mackerel, F n Blls., half B!ls., quarter Blls., and n' lifts, at, . . i Norwood, DuPre & Co.'s Sept. 23; 1870 S3?tf BOARDING HOUSE, j Mrs. TALMADGE ~ HAS taken th^ rooms over E. kelson's Store, and is prepared to L iake Boarders. This is a desirable ocation for persons doing business on the Square. Terras, $12.50 a month, without lodging. Transient persons j n ;an get dinner on pnblic days. J Dee. 30, 1,870 36?tf 1 CAROLINA HATO6U&. BAffl x OP :?iJ ?!*"r OOIiTJMSIA, IB. Capital Stock Paid in $200,0 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: L. D. CHII/DS, Pbesieent. Dr. J. W. Parker, R. M. Wallact John S. Wiley, Dr. John T. Dab E. Hope, Richard O'Neale, 1 C. D. Melton, Attorney. W. B. Gulick, C. J. Iredell Cashier. Assistant Cash! , V THE capital stock of this iBank .1 now $200,000, all of which'has be laid in. unH nnn firmod Wt1 thiVnrtmntu or of the Currency. Authority hay a] jeen received for a further increase he amount of $50,000, of which o\ 520,000 has alredy been taken. Pefrfeo rishing to make an investment shou tpply without delay. The surplus fui s now $6,000, or three per cent, upon i tock. The Carolina National Bank issu lestificates. of deposit, bearing intere it?the rate of seven per cent, per annur ?hL?t feature of its business makes iractically A SAVINGS BANE. ; nd attention is called to the fact tl ae safety of these deposits, as well ; II others, are guaranteed by the who ipital of the Bank- No ?>afer mocte ;iuporary Investment Is ofx^red to tl ublic than this?the deposits b?ingpa; ble on demand, or on.short notipe. 1> osits of any amount received' either i irrency or coin, and payable In tl tme. Interest will be paid at the en r each six months, should deposits r< tain beyond that length of time. Columbia, 6. C., January 28,1871. Feb. 3,1871,41-3ni . .'t raft Caroliih-AMe Connt] In the Common Plead. ... I 3sepbine B. Lake, Executrix of Johr son Sale, dec'd, vs. Thos~ J. Outz and J. Bale Watson, and others. omplaint calliwg in Creditor*, for h , . junclifrixydkc. >URSUANT to order of Court in tli above stated case, the creditors of th state of Johnson Sale, dec'd, are here v notified and required to present an rove their demands against said d< lased before me on or oefore the 2Qt ' April next, Or be barred. MATTHEW MCDONALD, v V/f r. ana. opecm; iteieree. Clerk'n Office A. C., \ Jan'y20,1871 40-3m / I ? ' flBE! FIRE!! FIRE 13 -It' I 1 >? . . ( * . , POGETHEft with 4 or 6 of tb? BEST EA! L TERN aod SOUTHERN IiNbURANC OMPAKIES, subscribe!* are .AGEN1 ir ibat MAMMOTH WESTERS COMPAF THE PACIFIC FIRE INSURANCE Cttttf\ Y OF SAN FRANCISCO. CAUFORNIX. Its guaranteed capital is TWENXY-FlV [ILLIONS IN GOLD It* STOCKHOLDEI re individually liabU for ita Iopsc*. Its loss re promptly paid at ibis AGENCY- by sigl rafts oh NEW YORK Our Agency, alt -AT kl..L.MlAr __.11! f J.ll.. L'tfier, repreaeiua UUUUL no ujimuuo ui UUUOJ Dr. I. & W. T. BRANCH. tfov 25. 1870, 31?3rn THE FLORENCE REYERSIBLE FEED 1EWING MACHINES Taking Four Distinct Stitches 'he ffrcatDesi'deratam of Durability Uuited with simplicity, at last achieved. rHIS Machine makes the justly celebrah Lock Stit.ch' (alike on "both si deb of U ibric) B8*al-io the Knot, Double Lock, ai louble Knot?all stronger and more elast jan the Knot. The only Machine having a selfadjustir mttle extension. Ibis almost noiseless. The stitvh can be changed without stoppii je machine. < Its motions are all positive. TUo machinery is so simple that it cannot g utof order. It w 11 hem,fell, bfnd, gather, braid, qui nd gather and sow oq a ruffle at the sac me. The T~n?iou is a wheel and not an unroliftb 'iro spring. Each machine is furnished with Barnua elf Sewer, Pledge c.'\U or write for price lists and pa culara. MRS. JOHN A. MAYS, Agent. Dec. 2,1870, 32?if FOR SALE, A VERY FIXE JACK, commonl ;Y_ known as'the "W. 0. Pursle uck." R. M. DuBOSE, Vienna, S. C. Jan. 27, 1S71 40-41* * BIDS FILL BE RECEIVE] T'OE the building of a NEW 8T^ BLE on the Marshall House Lot. Also," for the Building of a- NE\ ENCE around the premises, Also, for GRADING and other wor ot menti<SnedApply early. Jannary'27, 1870, 40?tf J& For Sale. i DOUBLE CABIN, chean for casl x Apply at the Marshal House. January 27, 1370, 40-tf m. 1 - Store Boom N* THE MARSHALL HOPS] To Rent. rHE stand is an excellent one for tin Grocery business. Rent very low Jan 27, 1370 40-tf Ill' I I II l-U " " 11 III! "' I iT I . ' n" ' J - . ~ '1 Removal. , : 1 rr " ' ' f ' -A 1, , i We have r^tnovedoarPrinticg Office to the commodidnrf &oms- above the ';i D alorapf iTr. ELNelson, on tfee Westeni side of the Ptxfclic Sguarfc/ wliero 'O; -wnt tie'jpteas^r to see ourfnends at d patrOrfs, as well as at the-office of ti e editor, on Law Eange. ' LEB & WILSON .BY , , u. ?? ? ; ??i FB: ^ caption, remarks as follows: , Tlie Southern papers Are again proftiF? / er. in their.adviee to tiw planters to grew less cotton and more grain. At rrwnt en f? 1*?tba ol- planting districts ought to. *n&k aom?- "% tfto thing about the: subject, and-perhaps to, think they understand '.the question er mUQh better .than jgditore ntfho have i nk never seen a cotton nl?nt*?ow -ar id appear so aiuriow to > restrict; the ootton S !ta crop that, they are doirig jtheir best to defeat the object they seek to accomplish.. t ' es If these counsels have any effect, the | ?t more the^plantere^a<*u u^a to curtail it willeaeh expect ^fSp^uSe reduced; andactingon ttart/fcirabptibn, . j each one will plant more than he otherwise would;/ hopfog thereby to 'toefcAlzetf"' ja higher pricea on a larger crop. Tfeff as editors thus defeat their object. Wouhf \e it not, therefore, be quite as wefl to iea\% of planters to follow the- dictates of thcfr le own experience and common eense? 7- wl) icb, after all, are abotit a? good gold<K e- as any counsel coming from InexpertD eiiced. writere..; . . t d, . : '*'* j- A Te^KCBLE Tbaoedy.?It ia with: much pain that we chronicje.th? occur. renceof an unfortunate trtgedy in our community. ^On yesterday -morning, aek of th!6 County, who liV^bu't few j I miles -from the city, was killed ?by Mr,. i ^ WVGL tong, one of our citizen*. The v " A I jury have^not yet completed thelrinyes-v tiga.tion of the affair; out wb are Ted idt* " believe that the terrible, deed was cont- * ' mitted by Loni #Shr he wa* luring unaer a nt or mental aariuettfation, to which he is knovtn to have beqo subject. After shooting hi? vlcBrl}, he crushed his skull with blows de&t with the ). stock of the gun, The unfortunate nam " lingered until last, night, when he died. Mr. Hyde was an old man of peaceable e bablts, and leaves a family to feunqftt e his melancholy death.?Greenville Maun* !- talneer. 4 ? ; .. 1 , > b The committee to inquire int<$ the Southern outrages, will, it is expected, be increased two moid members,, andjrft during the session of the Senate. The CfaftfI^feli&re |?bred^^agi^g> _ HuuiaK,Hig ruuecnoc upon. in? Jrrefli!J portions of tlie llbufhera States. I " . : '*> :? a. - The absence of news concernliig the IE steamed Tennessee,J which' took odt the Dominican Couraitaionera, creates-conjtf eiderable tineasiness at Washington. 4 ' .. ' . 'E The napae of the Queen wits hl^d m when mentio ned by John Locke, & ?fines ber of Parliament, a few eveningB since, ht while advocating the giylog of a.dpwer o- to the Princess Louise. . . C? i 8 The British government,, thrpugh ' wen iuiuisici, uavo ic^uawu UlDBp pointment of a tfomarfftsiont. to sit in Washington," to settle the fisheries and j\1 I other qaesttons. The Americas gov ernment replies, that before aihtcable relations can exist to the extent intimated, the Alabama claims must be fcttend1 ed to. . ^ ' V onTCHEOMOsia -' ? ? " 11 TT- ' . '1 A large and beanliXal lot of ' ?, GERMAN CHROMOS, All sizes, just/received, .. ' i? J. D. Chalmers & fJo-. id ^ V. **". - Jv icSail 27, 187l/40?tf ... , '3 Pfang'sOil.Cluonios!! i?? , -ij r. .'- .-v' : * > A Fine Stock ot-l/*' t Pranks Ainfiricas Cbromos-Saaiitip, " At J. p. CHAjLJEEES ctt lk Jan.27, 1871,40?If r i'B :?, . " i> . , FUJttwi,xiJiu& A Fine Stock of Fnmi?re ON HAND. I. Fresh arrivals received every tjreek. I J. D. Chalmers & Co? ' ? * ' v 4 ' X Jan. 27;:i871, 40-tf X ; A good supply always on hand' for HEAD STOHiSB i * - - J and other^pafiposos.^ * L. J. D. CEAIiMEBS & CO. V Jan. 27/1871, 40-tf 500 Bushels SEED OATS f fob Ale, . low for cash, by 5 > john knox. February 3,1871, 41?tf, r?: E Accurately and promptly done BY ... / : G. A. DOUGLAS. March 2 1870, 48?12* J Jr /