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* * " . ; .y f; ' College D4?s Ended. ] , ^eet summer bells are ringing . A tender, mournful knell; J Our college days are ended', Aud we must say farewell. But let our swwjs S'e joyous, ^ ; As days cf yore, While we stand around, the elm tree, Emblem bf Seventy-four. - *&' - 'mc%KoW-A'nift Mater. - A Qod-speb'd oil our way ; Strong i u the right and dauntless, i tC Sli-6 wields a loving sway. And, grander aims inspiring, TV> nobler works she calls I ""J,; .All those whom time may gather . Within lier sheltering walls. T?he past holds memories precious; - The future, too, is fair, jh>\y*We are rich in youth and hope, And the bond of love we bear ; This,'classmates, ne'er will sever, , Thoujrh^changing fate may frowu, JBut.bind us close forever, " Till "the end the work shall crown." SCRAPS. "Tho living link"?Dog. A bad habit to get int-^A coat that .is hot. paid for. First law of gravity?never laugh at your own jokes. Colorado calls for more women. It , Jias scarcely a single one. < ,.The girls of an Illinois seminary ( arhu?o themselves by spitting at a 'ipark. ' pverstrained?Mrs. Mary Strain, of , Pittsburgh, who married tkl'be broth- , ?rs. , It is asserted that if the cornel iiits i 1 Iflfi rlivorfififi will be ' v/??v?gv, if. ^lasted. Who is tbe laziest man ? Tho furniture dealer: he keeps chairs and lounges about all the time. Pittsburgh typographical error: *{Thp Legislature pasted the following-bill over the Governor's head." Thetfe Is iiothing more calculated to fcveakeaa boy's moral character than to. gvt his twhing-hook fasioned bn rubbish in the river. tfhy did be hate it s??? A certain member ot Congress lias given a New England collcge no less than 1840 patent office reports. While an Indinapolis journalist was ? . writing an account of a "burglary, hits t <o\Vn room was broken into aud ran- d "sacked by thieves. r A New York man has christened j iiis daughter Glycerine. lie sa}*s it t will bo easy to prefix nitro if her t temper rosembles her mother's. Bayard Ta)'lor has concluded not \o explore the heart of Africa, and o those obituary notices may as well s ,be distributed. c i The Ncwburyport Herald knows a Bachelor who says he always looks to s the hymeniat department of that v paper for the news of the weak. ? - i ? . A Uetroit lamer Keeps niu uwj iu ^ jiights by varnishing a chair and sit- c ting him down. It's a novel plan, but s awful tough on the trowscrs. j A Chicago editor, who went out r for a day's sport with the gun and rod, shot* a forty-five dollar cow, and r 'prttight an old hat with a stone in it. c C Whep a wife is detected showing ( unusual affection for her husband, it i inayfai.'ly be expected that she will t appear before long in a uew bonnet. * A Tennessee man wrote his will on 1 a paper collar, and it passed through I the Prob&to Cout as well as any other 1 ?aL^.i^L a 1'nJft unlinnflv nkntit ' Will, lUUUgU M* IlllLV uu^iuvj fil.iogi j ? Francisco reporter blushed ? ?t some remarks of Victoria Wood- j hull, gild was promptly discharged , for "conduct unbecoming a journal- < ist.'1 ; There is'a mule in East "Wheeling, * "VV. Ya., who has kicked the roof off < jhis stable every night for the past f week,- in addition to knocking the < .squeal out of a family of pigs. t 8 A Boston correspondent of the g .Tfue South writes that Boston may j. . bo built on seven hills, but the streets are so mixed up that you can't tell which hilfyou are on. t An Illinois editor retuVns thanks r for a centipedo sent to him by mail <] *" * - - >? 1 i?.L? ? ,'|rom X'OXUS. "It oeiug, uo tsuyus, - lue U CSht of an}- kind that we've seen j top several weeks." d _ . i A New York paper gravely obBerves that the snieide of a farmer, f "ifrhichit notices, "is singularly strange inasmuch as he has not been in tho . JiaDit of doing such things." 1 A painter being asked to estimate j: .the eost of painting a certain hdtlSe, L drew forth a pencil and paper, and a made the following calculation: "A (j Cought is a nought; three into five ji ; ,'^wice you can't?I'll paint your house < for fifty dollars." s A St. Louis paper had a two-column ^ atfctotint of a hotel of that eit^. The 1J bedbugs, after reading it over care- 1 full}", held a meeting and denounced v the paper for not mentioning them. r An old clergyman string a boy 0 creeping through a fence e&tiaimed : fl "What! crawling through a fencei ? Pigs do that." "Yea,'* retorted the a toy, "and old hogs go along the >treot.h c According to the census thoro are t Oiily two mon in America who make u a specialty of.the manufacture of t Land-organs, and yet they still live, f 'and are free from the fear of assassi- f Nation. t fl It is said that Dr. Mary "Walker ' now carrics a pistol for newspaper . pteo. We have always spoken of that j distinguished physician with the ( lilghest respoct.?Louisville Coftrier- . journal. A young lady asked a cierk in the i Wisconsin New's Company's stote if 1 lie had "Fe6tus." "No," replied the < clerk, "but I'm afraid a boil is coming j on the back of my ncck." \ *' v*' .. - ; Jules Wrote an extraordinary j Van/i Tho rharacters Were formed , 4iOuu* ? . "with some care, but had not their]^ ' like in any known alphabet. There wore only two compositors on the| . ifo^rnal des Debuts who could decithem. j r?: I.: . , 4-n officer in the WasLington Navy i yartj announces that he has an old "kind reliable bunion Which he is desirous to exchange for a more modern sort of barometer that will not get so axcited at every little shower that " comes up. / . ' V, Laws of South CarBliiia, 7 i PASSED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1873, 1874. A.n Act to Amend Chapter XLY of Title XI, Part I, of the General Statutes, Relating to the Repair of Highways and Bridges'.o , it enacted, by the Senate and Houso of llepresentatives of the State of South Carolina,- now met and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same : Section 1. That chapter XLY, of title XI, part I, of the General Statutes bo, and the same is hereby, re^ pealed, and the following substituted us such chapter. Sec. 2. The county commissioners of the several counties of this State shall divide their respective countics into highway districts, and each district to contain not less than two miles of public highways, nor more than thirty miles* to be convenient for repairing highwa}'s, and tVolil liliiclo time to altct' the pa me. Sec. o. I'hat for the purpose cf keeping in repair highways, the colinty commissioners of each county 3ball divide the pcrsuns liable to road duty in each highway district Into convenient companies, and appoint an overseer of roiida in each highway Jistrifcti Whose dutj' it shall be to have the persons before-named warned out ttt Work the said roads whenever lie ma}* deem it necessary to repitft the same. lie shall determine the number of days for working at ;aeh working; Provided, That not more than six days are required in a (rear. When the commissioner having oversight of such sections gives orders to the overseer to work tfafe road, and he neglects to do the same, be shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, und upon conviction thereof in a tl'ial justice's court, shall be Cued ih a sum not less than ftvb ftol; faaorc than ten iollars. Sec. 4. Any person liable to road July who shall have been duly warned ;wo daj*s before the day fixed in his lotice for such working, stating the lour and place of working, shall be :nhip<;f. tn i ho Hirpetion of' the over iccr in charge. If any person of egal ago refuse to work upon the lighwoj'S and roads, having no justiiable excuse, according to tho direcion of tho overseer, ho shall be lecmcd guilty of a misdemeanor, and ipon conviction thereof, in a trial ustice's court, shall be fined in a sum lot less than five dollars, nor more ban ten dollars, or be imprisoned in ho county jail for a period not less Iran five, nor moro than twenty days. Sec. 5. That on any extraordinary ccasion when any highway shall be uddenly obstructed by storm, or thcrwiso eo as to require immediate abor to remove such obstruction, it hall be the duty of the overseer in vhose district such obstruction occui'6 o proceed forthwith to have such bstruction removed, and for this pur>ose shall summon to his aid a suffi 4 ? ? ? 4A r\nr\n JCIJU UUIX1 uvr Ul umvu ww v^v.? ind repair caeh highway. If any >erson shall in such case, perform nore days labor than is required b$r aw for the year, he shall bo pttfd foi* my such overplus at the iiitb of bHe lollar per day by the fcottniy btimmisiioners upon the fc?l;tii3ciltb of the )versccr showing that tJVerplus labor ,vas performed. If 0b any such cx,raortfiniU\y btib'd&ion the overseer Jliall foi; the Space of a day, after apjlicatidn made to Jhim for 6uch purDtJse by any citizen residing in his hstriet, neglect to call out a sufficicut lumber of persons to speedily opcb md repair such highway, he shall forbit and pay to the county bommislionors of his county, to be expended n the repair of highways When and .vhcre nccessary in his district, the >um of fiflcch dbllrtfs (615.00,) unless .he ovcrscci* shall Show sufficient rea?on for such neglect. The said fifteen lollurs to bo collected by an action or debt in the name of such county i ;ommissionur.s us [nuuuiua uujuic uuj rial justice in said county. If on any ;uch extraordinary occasion, any person liable to work on highwaj*s, after >eing summoned tor the purboae OF emoving such obstruction; by the irder of the overseer, shall neglect to dm. put and assist ih Opening and epaitlng each highway, he shall be leemed guilty ofmisdemeanor, and ipon couviction J,bereof in any trial ustice's court, ishttll bo fined three lollars per day, said fino to bo colected and oxpeDded ri5 hereinbeforo ' irovided in the matter bf Forfeitures ; if Overseers. Sec. B. If ?lhy persoh receirtt bodily niurv or damage in his person or 1 iroperty through a defect in the re* air of a highway, causeway or ' >rld?*fc, he may recover in in action gainst the county llio amount ot* j lamages fixed by the finding bif a ury. If such defect in rlny r'dad, auscway or bridge existed before uch injury or damago Occurred, such Samoges shall not be fecotared by tbo terson so injured, if his load exceeded ' ho ordinarv weight, of the county . ? J o ' ? I rhcre such injury or damage occurc<^ ? . Sett. ?. Iif before the comtiicncethcnt J f ah actidh provided for in the foro- J ;o?ng section, tile county commissltfh- ( i%S tendered to the plaintiff the j .Mount which lie might bo entitled o recover, together with all legal j lasts, and the plaintiff refuse to acept the 6ame, and docs not rccorer, ( ipon subsequent trial, a sum larger ( hau the amount so tendered, the deondant shall recover cost, and the >laintiff be entitled to the results of { io verdict. If the commissioners of iny county neglect to have repaired { he highways and bridges "which by thV are required to bo kept in repair, j hey Shall be deemed guilty of a mislettieah'or, dhd Upon ttinvittion there- ' )f, shall bo fitted tv Bttih Of not less ,han omi htihdi;feli H'dfr ftipre than fiVs iiundred dollars, in the discretion of the court. The county commission3r8 shall iauthori2e the ttVerseer ttif iny district to allow a man working 3ne day, dnd also furnishing a horse, plow or cart, two days' laoorj ana one working, himself one day, and furnishing a wagon and two horses, tttuleS bb bxen, thtee days' labor. Sec. 8. All able-bodied male persons between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, shall be liable anau* ally to work on the public highways and roads not less than three nor more than six days, under the direction of tkft overseer of the district in which twyreBide.. In warning men to work upon the public roads, the overseer shall make out a list for the warner, requiring him to give notice ? ?. I "TraT'i ?l .. , . ;??-*?.^- -.* ? ' |HFTlQ8BGfy^:->/i. >% *yI :*$ ' - : tc each person of the kfod of tool he shall use on the highway* and roads. Sec. 9. That if- any person having been notified or warned, as hereinbefore provided, shall pay to the county treasurer of the ctititity in which he ma^ r^eidej the sum of one dollar per ,'dhy for-each day's work required, the 6ome shall bo received in liou of such labor, and shall be ap plied by the commissioners of such! tounty to the construction and repair! of the highways in the districts to which they belong. See. 10. The overseers in their respect've districts shall tmvfe fim [>ower to cut down and make nse of any timber, wood, earth, or stone, in or near the roads, bridges or causeways, for the purpose of repairing the same, as to them shall seem necessary, making just compensation therefor, should the same be demanded; overseers shall not authorizo the cutting down of any timber trees reserved by the orvner in clearing his land, or hlilnted far the nurnosc of shade or r t i ornament, either in the fields, around the springs, or about tho dwelling houses or appurtenances, nor the cutting of ahy rail timber when other timber can be procured at or near the place, or take stone or earth from within the grounds of any person inclosed for cultivation without con* sent of the owner of tho same. If any person, or persons, chilli by ??? '4nii|\irl rtl* nnn^aa nil J IllC/fcliJO lllliUWI j AVSAUiVA v/& VJ'fvwv the said overseers, or dither of them, from cutting down br making use of any timber, wood, stono or earth, in any or near said rouds and causeways, for slight i;c})alrs of bridges, for tho panose of making or repairing the Same, or shall in any manner obstruct tho passage of said road, causeways or bridges, by gates, fences, ditches, or any other obstruction, except where authorized by law, or shall hinder, forbid, or threaten any traveler from traveling any public road; and every person for such offonce shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and upon conviction thoreof in a trialjusticc's court shall be fined in a sum not less than five nor more than ten dollars. Sec. 11. If any pet-sot^ liable to perform such labor, shall remove from one count}' to another, who, prior to such removal, porformed tho whole or any part of it; or in any other way has paid tho whole or any part of the amount aforesaid, in lieu of such labor, and shall produce a ecrtiflcatc or receipt, shall operate as a complete discharge for the amount therein specified. The residence of any person who has a family shall be held to ' 1 ' n ' ? -'J. I il.? be where ins iamuy rcsiue, uuu mc residence of any other person shall be held to be where he boards in any county in the State. Sec. 12. That the county commissioners in this State aro hereby authorized and empowered to li.itVb specified supervision tlf tlife buil'didg of now bridges oVet the rivers and creeks of th!9 State; also, Of extra and expettBiVb tb^iiirs Of Old bridges ; when subh work is to t?e Accomplished, the cbmmisaioners shall give fifteen dfl.ye'hbtlce in the county paper, and 1H wi'iting duly posted in the nelgV boi;bood in which such \Vot'k is to oe performed, giving notice that the commissioners of the 6ectibb in tVhich such work is to be perfofrtaicd tfill be at such a place Oti Blifch ji day and 1 cnUHtilii orvof?ifir>ntinriS tn ilUUl J H HII DUIUMrVIV U|#VVIUVMV*W?? fVV let out such wo*fc to the lowest bidder, and to take from the successful bidder sufficient bond for the faithful pcrfbi'mancc of his duty. When the work is done, it shall bo inspected by the commissioner letting it out, whose duty it shall be to report the result of his investigation to the full board, who shall accept or reject tho samo accordingly as" they may determine whether or not tho constructor has or has not complied tvfth the tfeHlis of his contract. IF any bHdgtj dVot* waters of this Stato, which constitute a boundary line between counties, shall be neccssary to bo erectod or repaired, it shall be the duty of the commissioners of such counties to cause the same to bo crectet! dr rfcj^aired, in tho mauner aforesaid, cftch county bear ing fiti btjual share or mo expenao so incurred, and when any such bHtlgte already exists, or shall hereafter bo built, it shall bo tho duty of said commissioners to divido the saino by measurement from tho centre, and each 4>oard shall bo responsible for the good Condition of the half next adjoining the btJlihty In which they exercise tho functions bf the office, and when it becomes necesSilty to build a new bridgo, or to entirely ropleaco an old one-, which has been carried iifoity ofr destroyed, it shdll be the duty of the board of the two counties to do the same as aforesaid. Sec. 13. That all ilfcls t)? parts of actB inconsistent Mth this act; bo,&nti iho feilttltt tire hereby ffejietiled. Approved March ib, A. D. 1874i JEto\v tfo Treat tiie UfeMAVfeti. =?* [ care not, says a well-known phyBi'iian, how impnro n man is in his personal life, if he will' give me sur\f MJq tHWrl nnri drink. ; i UlUV VVUVIVI v* A14U ? J [ will pledge myself so to reform biol is that he 6hall become pure in his conduct in life, He may be a debaujheo, a gambler, a profano man, a oafor, a man whose passions are uppermost, so that they riot and revel ike firo in a brushwood. Notwithstanding, I will agree so to regulate that man's lifo that penal couits and officers of rctributivo justico shall have no need to deal with him. Thero is only one possiDiny 01 iauure in such a casts; Which is that the rtan'fi Vitttl ibl:fcb fehilll have become so l'uinbiisly used Up that he is not uble to, Stnud the taxation which ch&hgB ih bilSting habits must necessarily ihipose. If he bo physically Incur&ble of any disease, I will not take him as an example. But if he have constitution enough to undergo the necessary recovery, I will agree, under the conditions named above, to cure him, not only of his disease, but to make him outwardl}' a decent man. I do not care how debauched or guilty such a man may be. I pledge myself that, given complete supervision of his table preparations, I will bring him where ho will cheerfully walk in the paths of morality and rightooQ8neB8. An Ottumwa boy charged a stamp with blasting powder, attached a fuso to blov it up, and got on the fence to see the Tun. He isn't collected enough yet to tell how funny it was, although the citizen* are collecting him in different parts of the suburbs* , Tftst RfituriiSi Anditor's Office, Alville Coity, Abbeville, Juhe 22,1874. This offibfe will be open from the 1st day of July to the 20th 'day of August iiexl, to receive returhs of all Personal Property, Moneys, Credits investments in Bonds, Joint Stock companies, or otherwise. Also, a complete return of all Real Property, Lands and Buildings under control as own-! ? n* o c linotionclij Cr?S UA IIU1UC10j Ul UKJ uuwwuiiuMj i parents, guardians, trustees, exexutors, administrators, receivers, attorney*? or fftfctbrs, on the first day of July, 1874, in accord 9 hcb with Joint Resolution of the Legislature "providing for the ftj-assessment of Real Esttttd in 1874," approved March 17th, 1874. As an accommodation to taxpayers of the County, frho recirlo nf n rlistarmp. from this of ?&V4V tWV w _ fice, the following persons will be supplied with blanks, and authorized to receive returns of all real and personal property, viz: All Trial Justices and Notaries Public in the various Townships who are competent and who may apply for the blanks at this office; All persons are ft^tiired to " ' - * "? . T 1 make tHeir returns between uujy 1 ahd August 20, and after that date atiy taX-pa}rers who shall have Mied to make their returns will be charged with the property and fifty per cent, added thereto. * Every male person between the ages of 21 and 50 years, whether owning property or not, except those unable of earn ing a support from oemg maimed or otherwise disabled, are liable to a poll-tax, and are required to make their returns. All persons failing to make their returiis of tlifeir polls will be required to pay a double taxj and on failure to do so, are liable to be ittdidted and impris-j oiled teti d&ys$ ih adedl^tlJitlbe With Act No. 287, Sei^ions of 1872-73. Tdx jHtyetts Ri*e fegbectfully requested to report Ull persons who evade making a just and fttir return. T. B. MILFORD, Auditor Abbeville County. June 24, '74 11-tf AND CONFECTIONERY, C. H. LUBKEN WE AS established a flt^t-class Bakery H g. in this town. At. twelrB b'tflbck uoon. EVERY DAY, tiie beat FfCsh Bread, CrackerS ftnd Confectioneries can be had by applying to hlbi ht the old Post Office, on Main Street: MaySOi 18T4 6-tf 5)issoHryiojfl THE partii'ership heretttfbr'e lexistibg between the undersigned in the [conduct and publication of the Abbeville Medium. known as Hemphill A Co., i? this tray dissyiVfed by mutual bttnsBlit?Mir. Jitraes A.-. "Wright retirTt,h W?alrit>*)Q &11I Ka J lilg> A yuoiiiwwo ?? ,,Af l*,"',ww*vv* vw carried on by Robert R. Hemphill and James C. Hemphill, under the "firm nani^ kttd style'' of "Hemphil & HempROBERT R. HBMPHIIstl, JAMES A. \VRttJHT, 4 'JAMES C. HEMPHlLtr. IN retiring from the Firm ttlT Mebp^ hill i Coi) I,respetjtfdlly ask a continuattbe bf fclid liberal patronagb heretofore bestowed on said flrfai tb their successors. JAMES A. "WRIGHT. July 15, IA74 ii-tf VALUABLE PLANTATION For 8ale? THAT Valuable Plantation-, kh'owii as CHERRY HILL, ttli Savannah River, near Willingtbn, Abbeville County, is offered Ibt sale. On the premises is alflrttfj Dwelling House with outbuilding$?...lhere is a considerable body of BOTTOM LAND and cleared land oil the Thict,. which contains 1,300 Acres, more or less, bounded by lands of Dr. J. A. Gibert, Wm. Tennant, and others. If desired, will be sub-divided. For terms apply to WM. H. PAKKER, Attorney at Law, Abbeville C. H., S. C. July 15, 1874 14-tf DR. JOHN S. THOMPSON, DENTIST, OFFERS his professional services to the citizens of Abbeville, and the surrounding country. Office over Citizens' Savings Bank, Abbeville, S. C. Oct. 2, 1873,28tf MI Jars, Fruit Jars, Fruit Jan, . t -i A Large Xfit ot CHEAP FiiTJIT JARS, and something new for Jelly, W. I0EL SMITH'S, | July 15 14-tf "HAl** ? in i Wiiiiamifck ' ih-.x Walker's California Ylfr fegar Bitters aro a purely Vegetable i brcparatioii, made chiefly from the na fcive lierba found oil the lower ranges or the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, the medicinal properties of which aro extracted therefrom without the use of Alcohol. The question is almost Uaily asked, "What is the cause of the Unparalleled success of Viotsqab. Bitters!" Our answer is, that they remove thb cause of discaso, and the patient rtj.bovers his health. They aro the great blood purifier and a life-giving principle, a pcrfcct Renovator and Invigorator pf the system. Never before in the history of tho world has a mcdicino been - - - * ?I compounded possessing mo iouiiu?uuig qualities of Vixeqar Bittxrs in healing tho sick of every disease man is heir to. They I are & gentle Purgative as well as a Tonic, i relieving Congestion or Inflammation of tho Liver and Visceral Organs in Bilious Diseases The properties of Dr. Walker's VixeoarBitters are Aperient, Diaphoretic; Carminative, Nutritious, Laxative, Diuretic; Sedative, Counter-irritant Sudorific, Alterative, and Anti-Bilious. At. .1. iuciAfiVALD Si CO., Drugfriftta unci ft . Agtu., Snn FrancUco, California^ and cor. of Wiuhinffton and Charlton Srt.. N. Y. Sold by ail Dragglata and Dealers. r~ ? New Advertisements. Davidson college. Ne*t Ptesfllbn Will begin Sept. 24,1874. Healthy location. Mortll atmosphere. Strict discipline, Thorough teaching. Moderate charges. Seven professors. For catalogue or information, apply to T Tk * . / 11. _ ! , J> It. Dt/AIVU, V/llUliUIVIi Ui UlCl'ttbUlty. Post Office Davidton College, N. C. WARD WARD'S SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES, Nashville, Tenn.,it appears, stands high among the educational institutions of the country. In the report of the Commissioner of Education at Washington, it stands fifth on the list of "superior schools" in the United States, and first on the list of Southern schools. For catalogue, address Dr. W. E. WARD, Nashville, Tenn. KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY. ASHIiAND; the Hbltie of Henry Clay, aud Old Transylvania University, the sites of the several Colleges. Six Collegia iii Operation, with their Faculties, 30 Professors and Instructors, with &n average of more than 000 Students feabh se?s?on since the war. Fees very low. Godd bbitrding from $2 to $o per week. Sessions begin Second Monday in September. For diltfllOgue or other lrifbriiitttidn address, enclosing stamp, J. B. BOWMAN, Regent, Ivy. U., Lexington, Ky. Rich Farming Lands NEBRASKA, !Cew Fer Sale, Very Cheap. Teii $*ears credit, interest oiify {5 pel* Ceut. Send for'"Tiie Pioneer," A handsome Illustrated paper, containing the Homestead Luw. A NEW NUMBER just published. Mailed free to all parts ol the world. Address O. F;.DAVIS, Land Coimnieslbhbl1 tj. P. R. R., Omaha, Neb. Waters' Concerto Organs Are tlie rtibat beautiful in style and perfect iu tone eve't* made. The concerto stop is the best ever placed in any Organ. T* ht? on nr^rn uot nf ronrla JLW JO UlWUUVCVt l/j t?u ovv w? ?vvviuj peculiarly vttteea, the effect of which is most oharmidg and soul stirring, while its imitation of the huhaan voice is superb: Ternid Libferal. WATERS' Philharmonic, Veaper & Orchestral Organs Jn Uniquo French Casje?| ftre among the best made, and combine Purity of voicing with great volume of tone. Suitable for PARLOR, CHURCH or MUSIC ^kters* tfeW Scftl? Pianos have great power &nd a tine singing tone, with all modem imprtiv&hienta, Itnd are the BEST PIAfTOS MADE. These Orgaus and Pianos are warranted for6 years. PRICES EXTREMELY AiOW for cash or part cash and balance In monthly or quarterly payments. Second-hand Infitniht^hts ttlkfeh in extibnhge? Ageilta Wanted , in every County fh the U. S. and uftnitfa. A liberal discount to Teachers-, Ministers, Churchps, SiWiols, Lodges, &c. Illustrated Catalogues mAilciJi HORACE WATERS & SON, 481 Broadway, New York, n A t)AM osut r. V/. DUA oouii Cfi? (TOHPcr at home. Tei-tns JuU free. Address, GEO. ST1NSON & CO., Portland, Me. ONSTANT~B3rPLOYMENT.?At home, ririale or /female, $30 a week warranted. Nb Cabital required. Particulars and valuable sample sent free. Address, With ptt. rfctlirh Stamp, C. ROSfy Wiliiiiiisburg, N. Y. GREENWOOD MALE ACADEMY. THE undersigned wish to Inform the citizens ol' this County that the above-named School is now in successful operation. Students will be prepared for any College they may wish to attend. The rates of tutition are as follows: Primary Branches, ?5.00 per Quarter of flfty days. Introductory Studies .iu English Grammar and Geography, $7.00 Higher English and Geography, Book-keeping, <fcc., $9.00. Classical Studies, $12.00. Board can be had for $12.50 per month, exclusive of washing. Thomas Duckett, Rev. T. H. Pope. Feb. 11.1874 44-6m % C.E.BRUCE, Boot and Shoe Maker, Over Parker.& Perrin's Store. WOULD respectfully inform the public that he has opened a shop in Abbeville at the above location, where he has provided himself with the best material, and is now prepared to execute all work in nis line wun neatness ana aispaicn. He guarantees satisfaction in quality and price, and will be pleased to receive the patronage of the public. Sept. 24,1873, 24-tf Ayer's fever a ague cure. $1.00 per bottle, at parker & perrin's. July 15, 1874 14-4t v* w . ' . ? >!?* ,t. J.Ilirr ! g fir'^lf 1 -?| Emporium of Fasliion. Spring 1874. 1\7E would respectfully inform our V 7 numerous friends and ormer patrons, our Stock of SPRING M1LUMPY In all its latest styles, is now feat y Jtof inspection, and having been selectea witn great care by the undersigned assisted by Miss PERRpf of formerly with ufe, whose'good taste ana advantages are well known, feel perfect confidence in assuring the ladies will be found as attractive as ever before, and shall always combine the latest novelties to be had in the Northern markets. Our priced will be upou the cash basi9, and &s reasonable as can lie found anyWherd. MISS KATE SMALL, for years corihected with the Emporltiin, and most favorably known aa d lady of refined tast dtid atiilitv, stilliias charge of our MILLINERY*DEPARTMENT, and shall ever try to please the mosf fastidious. j as. a. isowie, Ag't Emporium of Fashion. Apri[ 1, 1S874; R. R. R. fiADWAY'S READY RELIEF CURES THE WORST PAIlfS in from One to Twenty Minutes. NOT ONE HOUR j after reading fhls advertisement need any on* ' SUFFER WITH PAIN. ' SlfiWlTI BEADY RRLIEF IS A CUBE FOB EYBBY PAIN. It wa* the first and I* The Only Prihi Remedy that |n*lihtly atop* the most excrnclating paint, allav* Inflammations. and care* Congestion*, whether of the Lcrri, Stomach, Bowels, or other gland* or organs, by one application. IN FRO* ONE TO TWENTY MINUTES, no matter how violent or excrnclatlnir the pain the RHEUMATIC, Bed-ridden. Inflrm, Crippled, Nervous, Neuralgic, or proelrated with disease may suffer, ( RADWAY'S READY RELIEF WILL AFFORD IN8TAVT BASE. INFLAMMATION OF THE KIDNBYfl, INFLAIfMATION OF THE BLADDER. INFLAMMATION OF THE BOWELS. CONGESTION OF THE LUNGS. SORE THROAT, DIFFICULT BREATHING. PALPITATION OF TBS HEART. HYSTERICS, CROUP, DIPTHERIA. CATARRH, INFLUENZA, ltviiniflini rnrmTArnK . NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM. COLD CHILLS; AGUB CHILLS. . The application of the Beady Belief to tbe pari or part* Whert tile pain or difficult; exists will afford mm and Comfort Twenty drops In half & tnmblcr of water will In a few momenta core CRAMPS.8PASHB, SOUR flTOKACU, HEARTBURN, 8ICK tlKADACHE, DIARRHOEA, DYSENTERY, COLIC, WIND IN THE BOWELS, fTp{-lf^il?ul3'.&wa carry a bottle of Bad. W&y'ft Beady Belief with them. A few drop* In water will prevent Mckneai or poln* frbm cUaflKe of . water. It Is better titan French Brandy or Bitters as a itlmulnnt FEVEB AND AGUE. , fcfcViirt AND AGUE cored for fifty cents,., Wibfe is not a remedial agent In this world that will cure JFerer and Acue. and all other Malarious, Rlloua. StMlrt, Trphold, Yellow, and other Ferers [aided bv RADWAY'S PILLS) so quick as HADWA-Y'S BEADY RELISP. Fifty cents per bottle. HEALTH! BEAUTY!! strong and pure rich blood-increaub OP FLESH AND WEIOUT-CLKAR SKIN AND BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION SECURED TO ALL. _ , sibiim?/> -? r _* Dr. radwavs ftaajiarillian Upcnlwnf UIUUUJIU11U1UU JAUUlUIUUt THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER. tIA8 MADE THE MOST ARTOXIRniNO CURBS;. QUICK. SO RAPID ABB TUB CHANGS*, TUB BODY DMDBBtJOBS, UNDER TUB INFLUENCE br^THIB TBULT WOJfDERITL MKDICIKE; Srery Bay an. Increase is Flesh and feiilt is Seel and Felt Brfrjr drop of tho RABBAPABILtU* Kfeibk VB^T communicates through tbe Blood, Swteftt, Urine, i Ml other Fluid* and Juices of the system tHa ^gor or 1 Ufa. for It repairs the wastes ofthe tody with nlwand *ound material. Scrofula, Syphilis, CcfhJtjroptlnu, Glandular disease, Vlccrs in the tfcroat; Kbutb, Timor*, Nod asln the OlatidianJ other pans nf tlik ifrstjjm: Bore Eyas, Strunioroui discharges tratttttn Ba.'i.ahiJ tho wont form* of skin diseases,,EfmlMfc i^frer ?jrt in tho Womb; And all weakeilltlz inS bilhful dU, fcfiarges, 2?lgtit Sweata, Loss of Hpenfi ahdall wasUi or Um life principle, aro within the ciirattrs kjmffi or thl* wonder of Modern Chemistry, and a few daft1 .use will pnrre to any person using it for either of these forma of disease Its potent power to our* wutL .... , If the patlont, doily BBco^oiFWuce^ty tha mtate* lad decomposition that 14 eoinuiually progressing, suc> teeds Inarresttni, these wastes, and repairs the same i with D?* mareflal mado from healthy blood?and this tho SARSAP^RILLIaM will and does secure?a car* ' is pertain; for Wlien once this remedy commences Its > work of puriflfciiiwu and succeedsjn dimlnisblnc the loss of wastet.llFtcpairs will be rapid, and every day the patient will reel tiUnsolfBrowljig better anil*Uo?)fer, the food digesting bew, appetite Improving, and tfosh iuxd weight IucniAsi|iff?... . Mot pnly^oeAthe SiUAPnuLuiH Bnoimrr excel all kftclra, ifemedlal agenUlnthecure of Chronic, SoroFuloni, Constitutional, and Bkin diseases; but It U tM OBIh positive eon for -? _ _ ... t,,ij Kidney & waaaer uomptmnui Urinary and Womb diseases, Gravel, Dlab^tiiJ hi pir, Stoppage of Water, InaontlnenceofUHiio* JjHzht'sDGh Atttta Albuminuria, and in all eves wncrQ there an brickdeposits, or the waUr^wbitWndy, mixed ?'lth snbstancaa like the white of an ear, or threads Ilka white silk, or therq la a ttorbra. dark, bllloai appearaaee, and white bone-dtut dnboslta, and when then la a pricking, bnrnlng sensation whin passing water, and pain in the Small of the Back and along the Loins. Tumor of 12 Years' Growth Cure# ty Badway's Resolvent, br. radway's PerfectPnrptive&ReplatiiifPills perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet gum, parge, regulate, purify, cleanse and strengthen. Badway** Klw. for the euro of all dlsordersof the Stomach, Liver, Bo well, KJdnays, Bladder, Nerrooi Diseases, Headache. Constipation, Costlveness. Indigestion, Dri-pepsU-Blllonajeae, Bilious Fever,Inflammation of the Bowels, Piles, and all Derangements of the Internal Viscera. Warranted to effect a positive enre. Purely Vegetable, containing no mercury, minerals or deleteri01A fcwdoses of RADWAY'S PILLS will free the lystem from all the above named disorders. Price, tt cents per Box. SOLD BT DKUQOISTS. BBAD "FALSK AND TRUE." Send one lettfll stamp to &ADWAT A CO., No. 32 Warren St, New Tork. Information worth thoosanda will be sent yon. NEW JEWELRY WILLIAM GLAZE, COLUMBIA, S. CM HAS opened a fine selection < Ladies' and Gent's English, Swis aud.American "WATCHES. Sole Agei for the celebrated Pauline Watch Con pany, Philadelphia. Gold Chains, Vea Opera, Chatelaines, LeontineNecklace Diamond Rings and Brooches, Pearlfull and half sets. SILVER-WARE. I make this line a specialty. All Si ver sold by me guaranteed equal to coir Some handsome goods in this line, suii able for Bridal Gifts. PLATED WARE. ' Tea Sets, Cups, Goblets, Castors Spoons and Forks, Ice Pitchers, Eg Stands, Coffee Urns, <Jkc. CLOCKS. Cutlery, PocketaudTahle Knives. HOUSEHOLD AND FANCY GOODS. Guns?>EngIish Double Barrel, Breech Loading Bines, Parlor Rifles, Air Guns and a full stock of Sporting Goods; Du pont & Hazard Powder; Pistols of vari ous styles. < JET AND HORN GOODS. WILLIAM GLAZE, March 18,1874 49-tf I MEADE'S LIVER REGULATOR Vf and Dyspeptic cure, wade's "Every Body's" Vegetable Cathartic Pills, at PARKER & PERRIN'S. allt mu. Br. 1. W. ftnna IS prepared ttt furnish ftll kinda of LUMBER at the shortest notice at the mill.forperly known as Mtibry'sMill. The Mill is in good repair, and with a good supply of logs on hand, eustomors need have no fear, of delay in fillidgdrderS. Prlfce $1.50 pet Hundred, CASH. .f W TTTHMAS April 10, 1874, 52-tf ' ' "'hi ii ; falE bREA'f ItEMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION which can be cured by a timely resort to this standard preparation, as has been proved by the hundreds of testimonials received by the proprietors. It is acknowledged by many prominent. "physicians to be the most reliable preparation ever iiitroduced for the relief arid cure of all Lung complaints, and is offered to the public, sanctioned by the experience of over forty years. When 'resorted to in season it seldom fails to effect a speedy cure in the most severe cases of Coughs, Bronchitis, Croup, "Whooping Cough, Influenza, Asthma, Colds, Sore Throat, Pains or Sore* iiacc 111 fVio flhfcuif hri/l Rirlfv AAVOO 1<* tlAV V/MVWV Liver Complaint, Bleeding at the Lungs, &c. Wistar's Balsam does not dry up a Cough, and leave the Cdttse behind) as is the ease with hlost preparations, but it loosens and Cleanses the lungs* ttnd allays irritation, thus removing the cause of the complaint. fREPARED BY fepTH W. FOWLB & 8096, Stt&fi, tfftlty Antt abld by Drugvisti atia Dealers generally. aDZl MBs esaaaa aow aaeaa jMBJEflBsa QHAffGfe OF SCEDtt tfei On and after Thursday, September tlit' 5th, 1872, the Passenger triiins on thin Road will be run as fbHoWsj daily, Suu= days excepted ? GOING WKStj OH UP. Leave Columbia mi:;; fiio ft.m. " Alston 0:05 a.m. 14 Newberry 10:40 a.m. " CV>h?8bury 2:00 p.m; " Beltnn 3:50 p.m; Arrive Greenville ;;; 5:30 p;m, OOIfrO KASTi OR DOWfc. Leave Oreenville 7:30 a.m, " Bel ton 0:30 a.m. " Cokesbury 11:15 a.m ' Abbeville ...... 9:15 a.m " Newberry..;.; 2:30 p;m " Alston ;;n. 4l20 p.ttt Arrive Columbia;.;... \;ut?m 0:00 p.m &<gT Connect at Alston with traihs or the Spartanqurg and Union lUilroat i.: a. tviH UUIlUCVUUg lib V/U|UUJUIH| v v<| ?? ?? Night Trains on the BbUth Carolitu Railroad, updnd doWii j iilso with Traim going North ahd SttUth on Charlotte Columbia and Augusta Railroad, am Wilmington; CUluuibia and August! Railrdad; ASfcEVILLK BRANCH. Trdiri l&ives Abbeville at 0.15 A. M. connebtlng with Down Train fron Greeiiville. Leaves Cokesbury at 2.11 P. if., connecting with Up Train fron Columbia. Accommodation Train Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays Leaves Cokesbury at 11.15 A. M.., or oi the arrival or me irown inun uuu Greenville. Leaves Abbeville at o'clock P. M., connecting with Uj Train from Columbia.;, ANDERSON BRANCH & BLUE RIDO E DI V'l DOWN. Leave Walhalla 5:45 a.m " Perryville .. 6:25a.rfi " Pendleton 7:10 a.m " Andeifion 8:10 a.m Arrive Belton 9.00 a.m UP. Leave Belton 3:50 p,m " Anderson..... 4:50p.m " Pendleton 5;50p.m " Perryville 0;35p.m Arrive Walhalla 7:15 p.m Accommodation Train between B?1 ton and Anderson on Tuesdays, Tho? " * -1 t T>?nn? nays ana s>auiruay?. xitrave dciwh ? 0.50 A. M., or on arrival of Down Trair from Greenville. Leave Anderson a 2.00 P. M., connecting with Up Trail from Columbin, THOS. DODAMEAD, Gcn'l Superintenuenl jai3ez Norton, Gen'l Ticket Ager ' C. B. PAEKS, Grtin and Lock Smith., GREENWOOD, S. G\, jf WWTOULD respectfully Inform hif ,8 W friends and customers that he it ,t prepared to do all work in his line at ). short notice and in the best style. A t good supply of material always on hand, a' All work warranted, and done only foi _I cash. Shop near the Depot. Thankful for past favors bestowed on him al Cokeebury, he would solicit a continuance of the same at his new shop in 1. Greenwood. i. April 1,1874 51-6m Swedes Iron. 3, of all sizos, for PLOWS, g for sale by BARNWELL <fc Co. Fob. 25, 1874. MORNING STAB CORN 8TARCH, a superior article tor puddings, Ac., at DuPre, Gambrell & Co.'s ' '' May 26, ,1874. . Sactopeptine for Dyspepsia | AND KINDRED DISEASES, ; will be found SUPERIOR in such diseases, at Parker & Perrin's, - a ff ; ; jf; " :: !mrr~ . . 1 1 ' STEAM Columbia, S. C. g W WTU/1 :i. v - T3- J. Proprietor#: MANUFACTURE]* 01?\ Sash, Blind!, 8?ofs, WINDOW AND DOOR FRAMES; Inside M Blinds ail Siitte, . ^COLUMNS, MANTELPIECES, Mouldings, Bracked, Hand-Rails, NEWELS, BALUSTRES, M W It,: >n fa* All Work Guaranteed A May 28,1873, 7-ly. j' OFFICIAL. ~~ state of Sotilh Carolitti. Office of Secretary of State. 1 Columbia, Jau'JrM, 187t t 1 The Abbeville UPREfS8 AND BANNER" is hereby dtfciebated J as- the Newspaper fbf the pribncatfdii a of all Legal Notices and Official Advertisements for the County of AbbeviUet under time Act. approved February 22dj I 1870. entitled "An Act to Kegulate (he Publication;of L^gal aud Public ?>- 1 tices," an it the Ortter !?(&rttt>fbl-e isgowjl* designating the Abbeville jj hereby rescinded* ,.Jh SAM'L W. ME3b.T0Nt M t I Cohtptrtilfte!* (JfebWwi ? B. HAVNIS, a ; Secretary of tfUite; M I (Jdrtlfy that the foreffoihfc ifr.li top# o the (jfigiiltl! ou file in tliisQfflj't*. : H. K. HAYiSK, SrtKttl^ of State. | AN ACT h Rrytihitc (he Publica] I tion qf till Legal und Public JVofu*$i . 'I SECTitJ* 1; fit?, ft enacted by tfce Se'h- .:M [ ati? and Mouse Uf Representatives of lite f | State of SdUth Carolina, now met and sitting in General Assfcinbly, and by Ihe authority of the same, It shall be {foe dutVtlf the Attorney General, the Coirtp' trtJiler General, and by the Secretary .o Btiite, conjointly, to designate, by publie notice [in] one or more newbpaptre | in this State, in which all legal notices, advertisements, or publications for the \ State, of atfy and every character reaufri ed l>v law to be made public, shall bo , published ; and said Attorney General, , x Comptroller General, and. Secretary of , State, shall have power to make such changes and new designations, from { time to time, as they may judge tha* 4 the public interest requires. ' :-iJV Sac. 2. All State au<K?ounty Officers, and other persons are hereby required ^ to furnish to the newspapers designated under this Act, for the State and for the j representative counties, for pubheatfon, 5 alt legal notices, advertisements and JSB ^publications, of any and every character required by law. to bo made public; aed ' no legal notice, advertisement or publij cation required by law to be made puls1 lie shall have any valid force or effect I unless published in the newspapers desj igi/ated under IhisAct; and. nopubli1 cation, of any character is any newspaper not designated under this Act, shall 7 be paid for from the fbnds of thfa State, or of any County: Provided,. That the said officers mentioned in Section one mm ?*? i?? shall have power, in cases requiring no* usual publicity, to order publication in * such newspapers. In addition to those * designated under this Act, %s by and ;5 * with the advice of the Governor :thev may select; and bills so incurred shall be audited and paid in the usual manner. ' Sec. S. All Acts and parts of Acta toconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. Sec. 4. This Act shall take effect from and after passage. [Jan. 22,1872. t M. GOLDSMITH. P. KIN?. t G-oldsmith & "Kind, 1 FOUNDERS & MACHINISTS, (phaexjx iron works, I COLUMBIA, 8. C. Manufacturers of steam Engines of all sizes; Horse powers. Circular and Muley Saw Mills, Grtefc ' and Sugar Cane Mills, Flour Mills, Ornamental, House and Store Fronts, Iron , Railings, Agricultural Implements, etc. . Brass and Iron Castings of all kind* . made to order on sbort notice, and oh he most reasonable terms. Also, man+ facturers of Cotton Presses. : n May 28,187S, 7-12m : DENTISTRY! DENTETBY!! Dr. E. D. WILSON OFFERS his professional services to the people of Abbeville County and of upper South Carolina. Having lust finished a course of study in. the Pennsylvania College of Dental Sur * ? <?i A gery, ne ieeis iuny compeiem ?u iuruu to all cases requiring the ele.cise of skilled Dental Surgery that may bo brought to him. He asks the patronage of the people, and guarantees full and complete satisfaction. He has procured a full set of first-class Dental Instruments, and is prepared to do first-class work at most reasonable rates. OFFICE jnst over Post Office. MARBLE! MARBLE! FULL stock always on hand of the best material?and all work dione in the best manner and at low pr ces. Handsome designs always on hand. Respectfully, J. D. CHALM2RS,