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BY W. ATLEE AND HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE. S. C.. A\ j:i).\ESDAY, MAX 13, 1 >71 - - YOLUME Jl [' . NELSON S TAKE pleasure in calling the attentioi Stock of SPRING & SD1 and fc?4 confident they can please all wh Ktoek of DRY GOODS will consist of ful getfc?* with all the late styles of Dress Goods, Cassimen Long Cloths, Line They have a fall line of NOTIONS and attoutioa to their Stock of Fequies, Muslins, Naii Tliefte goods are much cheaper than for ? Boots an A Speacialty, and have a large and well si the most accommodating terms. THEIR ST GROC] will be kept full by constant arrivalls, s< fresh goods, and at the lowest figures. CJi Abbeville, and they will please you. April 8 1874 52-tf UTA T T rD jcT VT XmUUAK Uf MERCHA GREENWO( ARE now offering to the public In the; iine of all the Goods geuerally need THEIR SI B?? I liavo been selected with great c READY - MAD A FINE STOCK OF A good ass< Groceries, Hardware, Cro which the attention of purchasers is in WALLER Feb. 1?, 1878, 4*-tf "WT EEP constantly on hand the best ma B4k %%/.Mt/>r>An?l lunrbm^n fllld !in? mniiuf jam. . py* It'UVCu HvaniuvM v.UM u varied assortment of vehicles of every cheaper than the cheapest?which for beai compare favorably with work from the bes All work warranted to be fully up to rep They manufacture a one-and a-half h< suitsmall farmers for ONE HUNDRED J sal favor wherever used. They manufacture at low prices Harness stock on exhibition UNDERT They are manufacturing COFFINS OF assortment on hand, and will attend funei ROWLAK Nov. 10, 1873, 31-ly J.B.&W., DE ALE.' Dry Goods, BOOTS, SHOES, CONFEI ABBEV1LLI MAVE now on hand a large, well-selec of Goods In their line. They pun York during the late depression in tl to veil at the lowest figures. Tbey have in Store a very fine lot of GROC] A S MBISf ?1 and in fact keeps only the best articles. ' and guarantee complete satisfaction in th< on them at No. 2 GRANITE RANGK Tl F FTjFW WHOLESALE DEALERS A! WE are now receiving a large aj SHOES, comprising every vari LOWEST MARKET PRICES. All g? X>. F. PLEU No. 2, HAYKE STREET, Cb.arlest March 1,1874 47.3m GOODS IN EXCHAt Barnwell are now opening tl DRY GOODS, GROCERI Which owing to the scarcity of monc friends in EXCHANGE FOR COT FULL MAA) Oct.!, 1873, 25-tf : GANNON ii of their friends and the public to their SHIER 60008, 10 will favor them with a call. Their 11 lines of STAPLE DKY GOODS, to;s, Tweeds, Sheetings, ns, Towels, &c. WHITE GOODS. They invite special isooks and Brilliants. several years. They -continue to make dShoes ?lected Stock, vvhiefa tkcy eau sell on 'OCK OF BRIUS ) that their customers can always get vo tliem a call a No. 1, Granite Kange, mmmm, BROTHER, NTS A.T 3D, S. C., ir new and handsome building, a full ed in this community. "OCK OF r339? I are, and unusually attractive. r r t nTHTNr, ij WbVl 11111U. BOOTS AND SHOES. H'ttncnt of ckery, and Glassware. viteil. Give us a call. & BROTHER. terinl and have employed the most ex- j, actuaing, and have constantly on nanup kind, at the most reasonable prices? j( uty of finish and elegance of style will!, it shops of the State. 1 resentation. >rse wagon, with tongue and shafts to ; DOLLARS which has met with univer?of every description, and keep a good 'AKING, EVERY VARIETY, and have a large rals with their fiue new Hearse. fD & PATTON. I. ROGERS, US IN 2 Groceries, 3TIONARIES, Etc., Etc. 5 G. H., S. C., sted and well-assorted Stock of all kinds chased their Goods in Baltimore and le markets Jfor the cash and are enabled ; SHIES r r> They desire the public to patronize them e quality and price of their goods. Call Sept. 24, 1873, 24-tf ING & GO., N'D MANUFACTURERS OV m ii?si. id v/ell-selected stock of BOOT8 A$*P ety, which are offered for salp at the ojs with aur Brand are warranted, rrvrn. ?r Corner of Churcfc gtrast, on, S. C. isrFOR COTTON, & Co., lioir new Stock of ES, PROVISIONS, &C, y, they are offering to sell to their TON for whicii thoj will attojr tjic KET PRICE j CURES AS IP BY MAGIC, j Colds, Coughs, Bronchitis, Hoarseness, i Asthma, "Whooping Cough, Croup, Pleurisy, Paiu juid Soreness in Breast, Difficulty of Breathing. And Will Positively Cure CONSUMPTION. Majestic in conscious power, this Imperial Remedy sweeps as relentless doom, upon the euemios of the Throat and Lungs. Heaven born It is, while omnipotent to relieve, sinmlc and harmless. Deli cious to take. The earthly Savior to all afflicted with any disease of the Lungs. Be wise and use Globe Flower Syrup. Don't take any substitute. Thousands of living, grave-robbed witnesses proclaim the wonderful virtues of Globe Flower Syrup. For sale by all first-class druggist and chemists. Price, $1 per bottle. Dll. J. S. PEMBERTON, Proprietor, Atlanta, Georgia. March 18, 1874 49-tf ? The Favorite Home Remed This unrivaled Medicine is warranted not to contain a single particle of mercury, or any injurious mineral substance but is PURELY VEGETABLE, containing those Southern Hoots and Herbs, which an all-wise Providence has placed in countries where Liver Diseases most prevail. It will cure all Diseases caused by Derangement of the Liver and Bowels. Simmons Liver Regulator or Medicine, Is eminently a Family Medicine; and by being kept ready for immediate report will snvemauv an hour of sufleriuir and many u dollar in time and doctors' bills. After over Forty Years' trial it is still receiving the most unqualified testimonials to its virtues from persons of the highest character and responsibility. Eminent physicians commend it as the Most Effectual Specific For Dyspepsia or Indigestion. Armed with this ANTIDOTE, all climates and changes of water and food may be faced without a fear. As a llernsdy In Malarious Fevers, Bowel Com* plaints, Restlessness, Jaundice, Nausea, IT HAS NO EaUAL. ' ? It is the cheapest, Purest and Best Family Medicine in the World. M A NIT FACTO RKP ONLY BY J. E. JEILIN & CO., s MACON, GA., & PHILADELPHIA. I Price, $1.00. Sold by all Druggists. | March 25, 1874, 50-1y S Notice. 4 - J All Administrators, Executors, Guardians, M Trustees, &c., ii ARE hereby required to make their y aiinual Returns for the year 1873, I un account of the Estates which they -* represent. _ tu The following extract from ihe uen- n< erai Statutes of the State of South Car- "J oliua will show the requirements of the law, as relates to Executors, ?Stc.^ Chapter XCI?Section 1. n Suction* 1. That executors or administrators shall annually, while any estate shall remain in their care and custody, at the first Court to be held after the -T first day of January, render to the Judge F of Probate of the County, from whom they obtained probate of will or letters tf administration, a just and true ac- p count, upon oath, of the receipts and * expenditures of such estate the prece- A ding year, which, when examined and approved, shall be deposited with the inventory and appraisement, or other papers belonging to such estate, in the office of said Judge of Probate, there to be kept for the inspection of such person*#* moy be interested in the said estate, Tf) GuAr4tei>8 #u4 Wards, Chapter CI^SjEWtiop 2} bejctiflu H. /VH gu?Mto*s pf ji ^prvoi^ted by tfie Judge of J>rob?t0. /shall renter tfiblw #n anou#* WWMtP * pf tfceir ftfititup ?nd dtfijigs, #s Axaqtfop Iorjk<lroinistiv*tor,s are required by |/^\v <3 to do, upon making dufauj^' sji*H n forfeit tljeir soromisaious, u C, W. GUFfW. ? J. 4, <3. * J. (CJ,. ^farBWAKSKVt C. C, J\ A, C', .ip^il 315,1874, l'3m Tfl All Whom It May Com! ? i jk persons owing ua em&o##{? fit /m. balances on a^counte for tfre ib(3are hereby notified that <Llv? t#fpe . must be settled at once. We ^cannot C afford to carry over any balances, aiwj J we trust this notice is sufficient. WHITE BROTHEIS, ] Feb. 20 4?'tf TO DELINQUENT :0:?tt WX Anm&MNCE with flicl B duceall Acta and parts of f\. segment aud Taxation of Pr<p amend the same, Approved Mai cl list of delinquent lauds are hersb "71f ? ^ Names. e a I J_ Dukes, Jemima, 1 2i0 Abney, M. W., Trustee, 1 240 Davis, ltichard, 1 820 ? '.3 Waite, Simpson, 2 110 Franklin, Susan, 2 675 Pinson, James F., 2 166 fi Rykard, Peter, 3 2*7 Agncw, 8. E., 3 122 Agnew, W. A. W? 3 lflO Hodges, William, 3 200 Watson, A. O 3 153 Griffin, It. A 3 200 Williams, Win., Est 5 100 Armstrong, J. B,, Est.... 6 fO i Evans, Williams, 0 44 Widemau, Mrs. M 6 336 Sharp, W. W 6 800 White, Benj 6 3 McKee, Mrs. Martha,.?. (i 28 McKay, J. M ?<3il50O Moore, J. T., Est 6 2f0 Momgne, Moses 7 34 Smith, Sherord H 7 180 Teddard, Wiley 8 70 Hutchison, Mrs. Lydia... 8 103 Hutchison, lieuben F 8 280 . A Robertson, Jane 10 125 Btevcugon, FA&EE 10 MO Kennedy, Jane 10 40 lticlie, J. S. 10 70 Wilson, L.J. Agt ,... lllllot liotts, Mrs. Naucy |11| 00 Arnold, 8. J jllj 96J Simms, S. S 12 185 Block, Eiiz., list 12 .500 Williams, B. W 12 600 Speer, A. J 13 2Q2 Bo wen, G. Wilson 13 224 Burditt, Wm 13 50 Hutchison, S. A 13 70 Newby, John A 13 202 White, Josfah 8 13 123 Clinkscalcs, W. V 13jl lot (Jaldwell, Sirs. X. A 131 .">8 Hunter,Samuel 13] 469 Hill, R. 8 13| 539 Winn, Mrs. Mary R h'| 102 Dubose, R. M |lo| 810 Smith, Peter, Est jioj 80 Walker, Mrs. E jlO| 150 Price, John |16| 90 Lane, Mrs. Agues jlOj 150 notic IS hereby given that the whole t and parts of lots of Ileal Estate de list or so much thereof as will be n< Penalties and Assessments charge( the Treasurer of Abbeville Count} Office in said County, on MONDi 1874, unless said Taxes, Asscssmei before that time: and to be contim each tract, parcel or lot is sold or < that the sale shall not be extended May 18th, 1874. T. Auditor A 4th May. 1S74. CONGAREE 1 | BOB WlllinL 11U1I II UllUM OoXumtolftf 0. O. IN Mllp Proprietor. CI [anufacturer of Steam En- Frc not gines and Boilers. ron and Brass Castings of all Descriptions made to Order. Pai was awarded the first premium for on castings at tlio State Agrwul iral and Mcchanieal Society Fairs J ild in Columbia, November, 1871 2 *73. MANUFACTURE ? ircular Saw Mills of al sizes., M ALSO ? ook the First Premium at Stat JL airs held November, 1871, '72, '73 Manufacture |Y| ortable Grist Mills of all sizes. Iso awarded a premium at State Coi; Fairs for the best GRIST HILL IRONS. B For Sale. The Circular Saw Mill lot took the pvoraium at tbo lata an, #ir, Mi ALHO m me :3tf ffoysp Ffiwor, S* 'no Ifr a " Staljonfliy Engine, in order qM mllkcwM law 1 torn awsw. 51 Uolwb W; ?/ kOf ft, ft. Bvrw, Agent, " tbbevilffi fi, C, ? Km, \m, mr )R, JOHN JS, THOMPSON, ? m.VTW, J|iis proCcs^oftal sqrvtaes to ? j! \J jthe ^iti^ens jof Ab&evJ/l.e, a^tl th^ 0f urrou?<Jiu? country, C(?] (P$ca Qweir Citi&##e' Saying? * lwk> AbbevilJs, S. C, m m, 2, t TAX PAYEES. Hon 100 of the Act to rects providing for the Aserty into one Act, and to ti 19th, 1874, the following ?y pubiiahcd: I aJ a . i I ^ "2 c >> Z A o3 *Z -=3 ?l l5 ej *-> t* . -2?a ^ 3 C? O ej O ? < * tLt-'Z. $1,545 00 $344 $42 01 1,200 00' 20 70 4,235 OOi 308 00 99 01 I 1,285 00'^ 20 01 6,075 00 138 79 . 990 00 00 32 30 1,500 00 1,553 00 00 88 732 00 180 00 21 58 000 00 103 00 16 07 1.155 00 320 00 32 61 918 00 450 00 31 33 1,590 00 35 <W ^ 720 00 16 42 350 00 8 49 j 347 00 10 10 1,675 00 -1-5 29 4,275 00 114 10 195 00 3 24 270 00 8 15 10,000 00 2,840 00 340 75 1,352 00 36 75 187 00 45 00 7 59 ] 1,749 00 42 85 > ? 350 00 10 76 ? 879 00 23 14 A n?A AA TO Trt Z,{SOU W| ** 1,125 00 2G 49 ( 1,095 00 30 40 250 00 80 00 8 47 I 500 00 308 00 19 30 ? 250 00 7 30 * 180 00J 19 00 5 99 288 00 149 00 10 13 C t 380 00 9 90 2,238 00| 30 92 3,200 00| 1,002 00 99 89 I C 1,723 00| 647 00 5G 70 000 001 47 61 7.-7 ml I 18 65 C 619 00| 15 35 (1 1,381 (X) 33 17 1,089 001 20 35 F lf100 00| 26 54 8 2,248 00 570 00 CO (57 r 2,345 00 508 00 65 52 . J 2,500 00 59 27 " C 606 00 16 27 t 5,770 00 900 00 157 48 8 C 349 00 9 11 700 00 65 00 18 78 ? 1,008 00 24 48 1,725 00 41 18 n ======:=.==c a IE ; >f the several parcels, lots fi scrlbcd In the preceding > ecossary to pay tlie Taxes, \ thereon, will be sold by 0 r, South Carolina, at his 1< iY, MAY TME 18TH. s its and Penalties be paid / ued from day to day until >ffered for sale, provided p beyond Friday following t c B. MILLFORD, c Lbbeville County. n v g MANTUA-MAKING. \ o 0 iss Lizzie C. Cater,? b JELL-KNOWN to the ladies of t< ? Abbeville and vicinity as a lady D fine taste and ability, is now in charge j. this Department, and we canguaran- " ail work done at most reasonable 1 ?s and in first class style. JTTING AND FITTING" >m latest style of patterns at shortest' f ice. J A FULL b ie of Mad. Dcmorest's and Butterick ^ ;terns kept constantly on hand and Jsale at New York prices. ri AS. A. BOWIE, || Agent of Emporium of Fashions. a A lllinery! Millinery!v _Z - c HAVE just received from Baltimore tl aud 2Ce\v York a full stock of ^ IILLINERY GOODS, the latest styles and finest materials, e isisting iu part of ai f< onsets, Hats, Ribbons, ? 8' Flowers, Ties, lfflincrs TTmti dkercliiefs. t ~0 "J Jif jsi 1 everything kept in a ilrat-class <] llinery establishment. ' . ** wurrp i T8. M. H. WHITE. n tprll 8, 1674,45-lf 1 TOY! DENTISTRY!!0 ftr. S, D, WIISON J kjFFg&S Lis pr^Mi^ Wteos to f i ^ people f* AMieftllfi ? <J fit wpper Houth (hrfiHffr. filing fi it frntilied a course fjl fitly}# J# 9jai0W??la College of fifififol ?un- > ry, hp (field fully compete^ to att^pd 1 afy fiQWH requiring tfop f>T C ftiWtal Surgery pi# be ),ug(l;t to fcim. He aska t&2 patr^ipge the pecple, and guarantees full and t; aip,lete tipijsfaction. He }i?jus prp/cur.ed i< tylj. fiQt ^f ft rat-class Geptfrf f?}4w { uita, #jvjl fs prepared to 3Q J ?i^c ;ft >n\QS,t reasonable r#^8. f j^r 0W'J?? J nst over * 9 CONNUBIAUTIES. A pretty little maiden Hud a pretty little dream, A pretty little wedding Was the pretty little theme. A pretty little baehelor To win her favor tried. ' And asked her how she'd like to be His pretty little bride. "With some pretty little blushes, And a pretty little sigh, And some pretty littleglances From a pretty little eye; ** i lij u jjceu<y ((tut: itiue, Behind a pretty little fan, She smiled on the proposal Of this pretty little man. Some pretty little "loves," And some pretty little "dears," And some pretty little smiles, And some pretty little tearsj Some pretty little presents, Antf a pretty little kiss, Were some pretty little preludes To some pretty little bliss. This pretty little lady Ana her pretty little spark Met the pretty little parson And his pretty little clerk, A pretty little wedding ring United them for life, A pretty little husband And a pretty little wife. Laws of South Carolina. PASSED AT THE SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1873,1874. A.n Act to raise Supplies for the Fiscal Year eommeuciug November 17, A. 1). 1874. Be it euacted by the Senate and rlouse of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, now met md sitting in General Assembly, i??/1 ktr fl.Q fv r?f thp. anmfi UCU wjf tuv MUKUVmj v* %MV Section 1. That a tax of one and >ne-fourth (1|) mills upon every lollar of the value of all taxable jroperty in this State be, and the tame is hereby, levied to meet appropriations to pay the salaries of he executive and judicial officers if the State, the clerks and coningent expenses of the executive 1 uid judicial departments of the ( Government for the fiscal year ' :ommencing November 1,1874, ' Sec. 2. That a tax of one and ( me-fourth (1J) mills upon every lollar of the value of all taxable < iroperty iu this State be, and the < ame is hereby, levied to meet np- j iropriatious lor the support and | naintainance of the penal, charita- I ile and educational institutions of lm Sfnto r>vr?lnsivH of mmmnn * chools, for the fiscal year comnencing November 1, 1874, Sec. 3. That a tax of two (2) mills ipon every dollar of the value of 11 taxable property in this State be, nd the same is hereby, levied to neet appropriations for the support"' nd raaintainance of public schools or the fiscal year commencing fov. 1, 1874, and three-fourths (f) f one (1) mill, which shall be used or payment of deficiencies for chool claims passed and salaries of Tounty School Commissioners due rior to the 1st of November, 1873, o be divided among the various ouuties according to the deiicienies of the same. Sec. 4. mat a tax 01 one m j dill upon every dollar of tue c alue of all taxable property in this i Itate be, and the same is hereby, ? 2vied to meet appropriations to < lefray the expenses of the General \ Lssembly for the regular session of 1 874-75. ( Sec. 5. That a tax of one-third (J) of ne mill upon every dollar of theval- } c of all taxable property in the State f e, and the same is hereby, levied t 3 meet appropriations for the ex- c enses of public printing for the i seal year commencing November i , 1874. . i Sec. 6. That a tax of two (2) ? lills upon every dollar of the value * f all taxable property in this State e, and the same is hereby, levied , 3 pay the interest upon the public 1 ebt (as adjusted by Act of Decemcr, 1878,) due and payable upon iie firstot January ana JUiy, i?/o; f 'rovided, That no part of the fund c emaining as a surplus in the State t reasury after the payment of the n iterest annually accruing upon' :ie bonds and stocks of the State, |( b authorized to be issued by au 1 Let entitled "An Act to reduce the a ohime of the same," approved De- ? ember 22, 1873, shall be used for g lie purchase of any other class of c onds or certificates of stock than t, re by the provisions of said Act c uthorized to bo issued; the true fc jtentund meaning of which is to c xclude from purchase all bonds or h tock remaining in their present s jrm, or unexchanged for the "con- ? olidation bonds or certificates ofi ^ tock," provided for in said Act. Spp 7. That a tax of one and|D Dnr-fiftlis of a mill upon every!?n ollar of the value of nil taxable |? roperty in this State be, and the c [ime is hereby, levied to pay the in eticiency or unpaid appropriations jd nd claims ot Central National jd 5ank, P. F. Frazee, F. Cardarelli ? nd others, made by the General v Assembly for the fiscal year which 1 ommenced November 1,1873. . Sec* 8. That a tax not to exceed ;n hree mills upon every dollar of the alue of all taxable property in each P the several counties of the State 1 r rM >0, wd the same is hereby, levied op /county purposes for the fiscal &H? Aorpq?on/3lng November 1, 874., tkfi rata to be fixed by the * 'o##ty Comnjieeioners of each ' oimlv, and by *h.ew certified to a foe bounty Auditor thopeof; and it g 3 frm'eby made the 4wty of the K bounty ^ Treasupeps ty foaep the t iw4a raised by the levy made in * his section separate ml apart from t all other funds, and tliey are hereby forbidden to pay out any portion of the same, except for the county expeuses incusred during the fiscal year for which it is levied and col-! lected; and the County Commissioners are hereby forbidden to draw any warrant contrary to the provisions herein provided for, or! contract in excess of the levy here-J in made, except the following! counties: Of Sumter, where an additional tax of two mills shall be levied, oue and one-half mills shall be used to pay the past indebtedness of said county, and one-half mill shall be used, if so much be necessary, for building: a jail for said county; Che8tcrfie|rd,Pickens, Marlboro aud Marion, aifi additional tax of two mills, to be used exclusively for the payment of the past indebtedness of said counties; Ab- j beville and Oconee, an additional tax of three mills, if so much lie necessary, to be exclusively fog?b$ ! payment of past indebtedness of said counties; Colleton, one mill, and Darlington an additional tax of two miils, to be used exclusively for the paj-ment of past indebtedness sdid counties; Newberry, an additional tax of one-half mill, which shall bo exclusively for tho payment of past indebtedness ef said county; Barnwell, an additional t?ix of*one and one-half mills, which shall be applied to tho payment of the.past indebtedness of said county, pro rata; j Orangebuarg; Provided, That one of , the three mills above levied shall be used exclusively for tho past indobt edness of said county; and in addi- , if... i- -.1 - 1 - - i? Ml lion iu uie regaiar luruo mms provided for general purposes, and the past indebtedness of Orangeburg j county, one and one-half mills shall | be levied in 6aid county, to build a ( court house, and the same shall be , used exclusively for that purpose; ! Spartanburg, an additional tax of one , mill to be used exclusively for pay- J ment of past indebtedness of said ( county; I1 airfield, an additional tax , o? one and one-half mills, to be used , exclusively for payment of past in- ( debtedness of said county. , Sec, 0. That the proceeds from the ( tax levied in the first seven sections | rf this Act shall be kept by the State | rreasurer separate aod apart from ?ach other and from other public j unds, and,shall be applied to the ( purposes for which they are respec- } ively levied and no other. ? See. 10. The County Auditors and ^ bounty Treasurers of the several ( counties of this State are hereby re luired, under the -supervision of the Comptroller-General, to make a colection of the taxes levied under and )ursuant to the provisions of this let in the manner provided by law, md they are hereby forbidden to j ;olicct any other tax whatever for < ,he aforesaid fiscal 3'ear, unless here- * tfter expressly authorized so to do: j Provided, however, that nothing icrein contained shall prevent the j :ollcction of special taxes for county t jurposes, district school tax. poll tax, < 'ailroad tax, and taxes levied for the j elicf of widows and orphans of per- ( ions killed becauso of their political j >pinions. Any State or county offi- ( ser who shall fail to comply with, or (hall evade or attempt to evade the jrovisiona of this Act shall be deem- J id guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by i fine of not less than one thousand lollars, nor exceeding fifty thousand lollars, and bo imprisoned in the Penten tiary for a period of not less than j >no year nor more than five years. ( Sec. 11. That all taxes assessed and j myablo under this Act shall be paid n tho following kinds of funds: Gold md silver coin, United States cnrreny, national bank notes, and bills re- ] ioivable of the State, coupons matur- ( ngof bonds ie'sued under "Act to ( educe the volume of tho public^icbt," ( md certificates of indebtedness as ? ire authorized by the Acts of tho General Assembly. Approved March 14,1?A, D. 187^. in Act to punish persons for Til Troat-W ing Children, Apprentices, Idiots,* Servants aud Helpless Persons. r Bo it enacted by the Senato ant** louse of Representatives of the StatftB if South Carolina, now met and si$- ' ing in General Assembly, and by tho 1 .uthority of the same : c Soctfon 1. That whosoever being 1 Bgally. liable, either as parent, guard- r an, master or mistress, to provide for c ny child or children, apprentice or a An IioIiiIpsh ncrson. Ir V/ItilUU} lUlUVj V* y ; icccseary food, clothing or lodging, | ' hall willfully and without lawful 8 xcuse, refuse or neglect to provide he same, or shall unlawfully or raaliiously do, or cause to bo done, any 11 lodily harm to any such child or J hildren, apprentice, servant, idiot or jo iclplcss person, so that the life of! I uch child or children, apprentice,'1" ervant, idiot or helpless person shall 1 c endangered, or the health or com-jfl ort of such child or children, apprcn- 8 icc, servant, idiot or helpless person ,i hall have Jbcon, or likely to be per-} lanontly injured, shall bo deemed i uilty of a misdemeanor, and upon c onviction thereof, shall bo liable to!n fine of not less ttTan two hundred (J ollars, nor more than one thousand^ ollars, or bo imprisoned for any term j f years not exceeding two, with orj without hard labor, ono or both atfr he discretion of the Court. Sec. 2. That all Acts or parts of * Lets inconsistent with this Act be, nd the same arc hereby, repealed. 8 Approved March 17, 1874. t i I Ln Act to authorize tho Comptroller- f General to mako Abatements of'5 Taxes. | Be it enacted by tho Scmito and:, Iouso of Representatives of the j Itato of South Carolina, and by the lUthority of the same : ' Section 1. That whenever any per-r on or persons charged with taxes * ipon tiie books of any County Treasure in this State shall declare in r voting to said Treasurer that bo orj\ Jjey Jmvo been orronoously or ille- t 7i - - . ' ' '*** to the County Audj^^^EsjBBP^B rnent of the ~i inspection twd. M?0j^eo<tetion-; of tho countx Jm said County | artdT thereon $ba!r'?bb fbrwiif^ctd. to the . such abatements in tales in eiisL^f; ifR erroneous and light assi^meu^J^^ *1'^ iiu'tics^^ orders on the Tr^Qre^^W^^^B ing or lending Mon?j?<*ffeceiving Deposits iintfe# Qba^MPGranttid' . by the State, to publislPyijarterly Statements of their businesayiud Ha it. pna^fnt! htr f.h'ft^flnatffrjKB by the authority of the samiiiJ|V Section 1. That ail institution# do-, ing businosB in this State in icndfeg money and receiving deposi&mule* acts of incorporation granted Wrihe State, bo, and they are hertjBRTequired, under penalty of a fonw turicf of their charter, to publish in % iiewwPf paper in the city, town OK tillage* ^SjjL vviiurc mey, or uuy unwvu wnPUHH may do business, at the end of evera* . > three month*, a correct x*eport of tb#sondition and businoss of such insti- > tution, whteh shall contiin a stateorient, under oath, by the president er -0$ cashier of such institution, of tlie > imount of the capital stock paid in, deposits, discounts, property aTid liabilities of said institution, verified bp Lhrec of the directors thereof. Sec. 2. Upon failure of any such nstitution to publish the report re-' quired in the lirst section thereof, the ittorney-general, on notice thereof, shall at once take the necessary steps ;o vacate tho charter of said institu in. ' Approved Jan. 29. A. D. 1874. \n Act to alter and araqpd scction 25, of chapter 25, title 6, part 1, of tho General Statutes. JUs it enacted by the Senate, and loose ot Representatives of the ?fnfA nf South Carolina! nbw^ruet md sitting in General Assemfcy, atid >y the authority of the same : That * wherever the. wortVJ'/freelolders" occurs in scction 55, of chaper 25, title 6, part 1, of the General . Statutes, tho said word "freeholders*' )e, and tko sumo id hereby, strickcn )ut, and tho words "persons qualified >y law to serve as jurors" substituted iierefor. . Approved Jan. 29, A. D. 1874. In Act to repeal an Act to provido . for the issue of Dills Receivable, in payment of iudebteducss to the State, to the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars. Be it enacted by the Senate, and BLouso of Representatives of th*e State >f South Carolina, now met and sitiing in General Assembly, and by thointhority of the eame: / - That an Act entitled an ' Act to provide for the issue of bills reccivaile, in payment of .indebtedness*- to * ;he State, to the amoral of fivohnnired thousand dollars,, approved Do:ember 21,^ D. 1SB5, be^qjl the lame is hereby, repealed. Appro^|(l Dep.'22, D. 1873. ft?? Tde^tars.?Here is/a beautiful iiougljtof Thcmas Carlyle: "When L gaz^into the stars, tljey look down Ipon me with pity from their sereno md silent spaco, likeJjfyes glistening * vith tears, over the Ufa lot-of men. thousands of genmtlons,. all as loisy as our own, ha/v& been swallowid up time, and-there remains no ecorfLot tfiem any more, yet avi>u? us an! Orion, Sirius and the Pleiades ire svill shining in their courscs, clear ind ^oung as when tho shepherd first * iotea them from tho plain of Sbinar! / Vhat shadows we are, and what, hadows we pursue I" , ITgve you a Congh, Cold, Pain- in he Chest, or Bronchitis? In fact, iave you the premonitory symptom* f the "insatiate urclier,"consumption? f so. know that relief is within your each in tho shape of Dr. Wistar'a ialsam of Wild Cherry, which, in nany cases where hope had fled, haw natched tho victim from the yawnng grave. The world is full of men who will * heerfully "boss a job" for a dollar nd a half a day, when five dollars a lay for actual work would not be tho lightest temptation. A printer Wanted afr'this office iranediately who can make op the paper o that every man's advertisement vill be at tho top of the column. . j>A small boy in New Haven mado a cntation for a short time by quiotly runsferring a card bearing tho words 'Take one," from a lot of hand-bills in 'rent of a store to a basket of or- , inges. x La Mothe was not a great writer, >ut ho understood human nature. binding that his book had a slow ale, he procured a prohibition against he reading'of it, and every copy vas disposed of. Anything Midras touched turned to jold. In these days touch a man vith gold, and -he'll turn into any* hing. . "i* . - -T*i -i" j . -i