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~BTA. L?E"LD^#GH T1LS0*. ^^ ^ ^ -~' ; ^jfeAREE ^" ColumlDi^ i0. O. . ' ' ' ? Proprietor. Wannfftftturer of Steam En gines. and Boilers. Iron and Brass Castings of all Descriptions mad? to Order. 1'* was awarded the first premium cin: castings at the State Agricultural ar<d Mechanical .Society Fairs, held in Columbia, November, 1871, '72,73. ' MANUFACTURE ^ . Cricular Saw Mills of all sizes. Mnjiriina: Irrx* *'" t > ~*nz..r <.>: ALSO M . . . ,? . ; -'7. i 2 Took tho First Premium at State Fairs 'held November, 1871, '72/73 11 >.,11'. > ; " .i u. Manufacturer of Grist Mills Irons of all sizes. For Sale. vrrr^.' rr*^*',7ccT a Gin Gearing of the following sizes. < ? \ . 9 feot wheel anil pinion uu 10 44 44 44 44 32 50 n."> 44 . ?4. 35 00 11 44 " ? 44 * 45 00 14 44 14 44 50 00 "With Bolts $6.60 Extra for each set. Anti-friction plates and Balls for Cotton Press $10.00 and $12:00 per set. .*tv; D. B. SMITH, Agent, Abbeville S. C. 35-tf,, . >, New Store! HEW GOODS!! V- u.i --- THE undersign^) have just opne' an entire new stock of ' i> GROCERIES,: ^Provision Slid' Liquors, JLs well as Other Goods in TT7' ' their Line. . ; ! : J At the Old Stand of A. M. HILL, recently' TROWBRIDGE & CO., where Vft wiTI "be'pleaded to rferVe'the puBIlc i ;? >?(j *?r ! CHEAP FOR CASH. --&J!M Htfx. Jte.l9,'iS7S,42-tt .|i:. ? . sssLaem mmmm On and affecJjWtefc. Au^y^L^8, 1874, the l?*sseiig^ jrfjasou will be run as follows, daily, Sundays excepted: GOING WEST, OK UP. Leave Columbia., 7:20ajn. " Alston * 9:95 asnj " dewberry.?, ;.,10:31 a.m. *' Cokesbury ...V. .'2:06 p.m. " Belton . 3:50 p.m. Arrive Greenville 5:2*5 p.m. GOING KAST, OK DOWN. / 'fLtsve Greenville 6:30 a.m. Belton^^^. ^|.^..8:30 a.m. " Cokesbury 10:13 a.m. Abbeville. ?... .Newberry l;3Q fi.m. Alston ,.- 3:13 p.m. Arrive Columbia . 4:45 p.m. VF' Connect at Alston witfi trains on .the Spartanqurg and Union Railroad camnectiQg at Columbia, 6. C., with Night Trains on the .South Carolina RaUroad, upend down ; also with Trains going North and Bouth on Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta Railroad, and WHmlngtoa, Columbia and Augusta , ABBEVILLE BRANCH. Train leaves Abbeville at 8.15 A.. M.t cdnneCtlng with Down Train from (Greenville. Leaves Cokesbury at 2.10 it., eonnectlng with Up Train from ffehimbia. Accommodation Train, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Leaves Cokeabury at 10.18 A. M.., or on the arrival of the Down Train from (Greenville. Leaves Abbeville -at 1 -o'cioek P. M., connecting with Up Tista from Columbia. .. n , ti?I-7 ^ANDERSON BRANCH <fc BLUE BJDGEDIV N DOWN. Leave Waihalla...... 4:45 a.m. " Perryville 5:30 a.m. " Pendleton*... 6:20 a.m. " Anderson 7:20 a.m. ArriTe Ueiton... e:iu a.m. up),!jLeaveBelton 3:5&p.m. " Anderson ..................... 4:50p.m. " 5:50p.m ,** .ifrwrYYHi*-!--,, 6:35 i?-m< Arriv? Wan^.^iAri. 1:15 p.m. Acfioin<Do4ation, train between Belton ana Andeipon on Tuesdays, Tnuredays and Sattirdays.' Leave Bel ton at 9.30 A, M.t orx>n_arrival of Down Train from Greenville*. Leave Anderson al 2.00 P.; M., connecting with Up Train ""^WDOHMEAD;'i tit Gen'l Superintended Jauez Nop. ton, Gen'] Ticket Agec AT AYER'S FEVER S; AGUE CURll $1.00 perfcottle, at 1 PARKER & PERRINPS." JWT ^jsacaxao Y ADIES' UNDERWEAR, nicely l,i made and cfceap, can jiow be f<Mivd i $#PO|trfri? OF FASffibN,^ ge^liar-tf ; , i COU?f?Y if HAtR8# 10 dozeuaplit bottoms of best quality, at * Aiy.CHA yiEife*PQ'fri v D. CHALMERS* GO'S. DRUGS & MEDICINES AT if *-? BR, ASDEEW YATES, INo* 190, A.bbevillej o 'V I KEEP on hand constantly a well selected Stock of DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PERFUMERY, PATENT MEDICINES, SOAPS> TOII LET ARTICLES, &c., &c. I Having increased my Stock of . Drugs and Chemicals, I am now prepared to supply Physicians, at an (exceedingly liberal discount, and request them to call on us before ordering elsewhere. ni * - "?noni.;nfmn(i PAmnonnd. I I flJ'ClllUlUUO JL 1 COV1 l^/UJVUO vv(u<j^vn"? ed with caro and accuracy. If your hair is thin and inclined to drop, you can prevent it by using my HAIR TONIC, .i'hbusandy . have tried it, and all have been , pleased with il. ' .Contains no Ztyev, and will answer the purpose of a perfect hair dressing. Price 50 cents per bottle. A well selected Stock of GARNISHES just received, which can be No. 190. August &, 1874, 17-tf Cotton Gins. "\".A : The brown, the taylor and the GRISWOLD GIN fur- 1 nisbed to order. Repairing promptly done. Also kept on hand a good stock of Bedsteads, Bureaus, Washstands, Tables, Chairs, Chamber suits and other farniture, together with Sewing Machines, White-Wire Clothes' Lines, warranted rust proof, Maps. Charts, Picture Frames, &c.,.&o. Orders 'solicited by J. M. MATTHEWS, a- * Ninety Six, S. C. May 6, 1874, 4-ly CARPENTRY. f THE undersigned hereby gives notice-that he is prepared to do all kinds of CARPENTER'S WORK and BUILDING. He also repairs COTTON GINS, THRESHERS j AND FANS. A full supply of GIN MATERIAL always on hand. Farmers are requested io bring their Gins up early in the season, to allow time to have them properly prepared. Also Agent for the Taylor Cotton Gin, the Brook# Cotton Preas; and all kinds of rubber and leather belting. iff bnCl i - D. B. SMITH, ? Abbeville C. H., S. C.' J July 15, 1874 5I4-6m 1 .> ? , j .'/ft'lT ' '> M Br. I. W. TSoma? ; Tmirfr: < i i. i** .1 / TS prepared to furnish all kinds 1 .ItjfeflirKB/atYSfi ?^cst jiotice at tne mill formerl}' Known as Mabry'sjiilL. -The J1H.1 ia in good r$r pair, and with a gopd supply of logi. on hand, customers need have no wttaaBftae* J.;W. THOMAS; Boot and Shoo Maker, Oyer Parte & Perm's Store. ^ i, Abbeville,. S. C. DESIRES to say that he is fully prepared to meet all demands {he public may make in his line. He keeps constantly, on hand it large lot of the best material and etti ploys only the finest workmen. He keeps, a full, stock of custom-made Boots and Shoes, and guarantees the most entire satisfaction in every instance. Sept. 1, J874, 21-tf HABTEE'S CBEBRY BITTERS. - AND IRON TONIC. These are good preparations. PARKER & PERRIN. July 28 16-tf jlniit Jars, Fruit Jars, Fruit Jars 11A Largo Lot of CHEAP Fi?UIT 'JARS, aiid soracthiog new for Jelly, J at \ ' rr"':'"3 '"ferisspsi J" - A 5 the ?>efL?ron iff fat^advanced," Kfc jtfiHsoll (fer-GASIt and CAS# jY,) the remainder ol oar Stook of T^mBfrOlftJs; TIT*^? a D*1 J* 30109 J 1.1 '9mmi j?!j-Vi&4 mf;:. blU!,W! JTIOKJf ^BARQBj < ftjgerwwflde IVf. .'Mipu(1duiga?Ao?*f7,.. ? , 'fTWiPrn fiamhriill .t*_ jf!n.!ja. "T%*'*******i .of* &40&U; ,.<>: ] f ~~ ' . r Emporium of Fashion .hies*ood .noiJiw .H .1 ^ ^ *nintrJ io> THE undersigned having just r turnedifeomAh^iXorthern Ma kets, is now prepared to exhibit oc of the handsomest Stocks-of oioi MILLINERY .SliiE 'AjS'DjftiyT ? PNCY DRX. G.OODS' -1 : = . . i *: . : Ever, offered.,. Our .Millinery;.. Stocl combining^ all the latest novelties i .vi v,"U .1 vj.W: > Bonnets, Hate, Bifrbons Flowers, Feathers,,-,, &c / . / ?ti*> * <7 "n lifts been selected with great eareT) &5IPP f/ATC CUEAl I m 100 l\M 1 L OmttLL I , .(ft , 5 J * In person,r and. %e feel oo>riflaer?C'i assuring our friends and patrons ca be surpassed by none. Jas. A. Bowie Ai?ent Enmorium of Fashion. O & Sept. 30 25-tf ; J ' OFFICIAt., ? ? ' i ' HI State !of South Carolina. f\ mm. i\-rS?T nk' <3rii rr'P UJfilt'B vr-OWtiC.T?nr wr- uimn, Columbia, Jan'y 13, 1873. The Abbeville ^pJRESS AN] BANNER " is hereby designate as the Newspaper'for CbB'publicatio of all Legal Kotices anfl Official Adve tiseuiopts for the County of Abbevill under the Act, approved February 22i 1870, entitled "An Act to Regulate th Publication of Legal and Public Nf tices," and the Order heretofore issut designating, the Abbeville MerHum hereby rescinded. " ; SAM'LW. MELTON/, Attorney General. , ii: S. L. HOGE. -? Comptroller General* St. B. JiAYNE, . Secretary, of State. I Certify that the foregoing Is a copy the original on file iu this Office. H. E. HAYNE, C3???r OCUl CLUiJ VI Olttlt'. AN ACFW?#qMF\}? Public, tion of all, Legal and JPublic JY T * ' . { t .-Rectim! 1. Be it enacted i>y< the Sei aU? and House of, Jiepr^sentati ves;of..tl fc^lateof South Carolina, tyqw met tu. sitting in Genera^ Assembly, arid by tl authority of'tfc?' same/.It shall be tl duty of the Attorney General, theCom troller General, and by the Secretary State, cqDjointly, to designate, by pu lie nbtice [in] one or more newspap* in this State, in which all legal notice advertisements, or publications for tl State, of auy and every character renui ed by law to be made public, shall I published; and said Attorney Genera Comptroller General, arid* Secretary < State, shall have power to make sue changes and-new,. designations, froi time to titrie.as they may jodge th; the public interest requires. Sac. 2. All State and County Officer and other persons are hereby jeqqir< to furnish to the newspapers designate ? iu:n a tV\n Ci fnfA nnrl fnr fV UliyUl til in ll'i uiaiu auu iv/i bi repre8 JntatlVeHCountie8;for'pul>I1catioi all legal notices, advertisements ai: publications, of. any and every cliaract required by law to be made public-; aj uo legal notice, advertisement or publ cation required by law to be made p\J Uc shall nave any valid force or effe unless published In the newspapers de ignated under this Act; and no pub] cation, of any character in any newsp per not designated under this Act, sha be paid for from the funds of this Stat or of any County: Provided, That tl said ofllcers mentioned in Section 01 shall have power, in cases requiring ui usual publicity, to order publication i such newspapers,^in addition to thw designated under this Act, as.fty ap with the advice of the Governor th< ? n?/l killo ftA i ?"> 'aWo Ill a J' SUICVl | U1IU Ml 1 IO OW IliV/Ul 1CV4 Olid be audited and paid in the Usual mai ner. Sec. 3. AH Acts and paf-feTof Act?rIi consistent'herewitb are Hereby rep'eale< Sisc. 4. -This Act shall takp effect fro; and after passage. [Jan. 22,1872. w. a. Garrett. w. a. Latime; GARRETT & LATIMEE Com Factors aifl Commissi! Merchants, COli. M1 INTOSH & RE YKQLDS S Z Augusta, Ga.t WILL SELL COTTON ON COB MISSION and make liber CASH ADVANCES on sameinStor Mr. Samuel E. Bowers Is with us, at will-continue to serve bis friends i formerly. Augu.etjJC 20-3m j I ,-u L FRESH ; LEMONS ; Kept always onr bandit,. VvtM&i SMITH'S. j July 15. 187.4 %. tf _ , .\T iu .- j aiiirw).1; mvmr _ A NICE LOT, mmm. Just arrived, comprising all crad ' i?W:. Joel? Smith' 8.f ' sgrorer g |kF those pure FRUIT JELLIE forpIc-nic'Bf ifcc., at; oJ f:? at I li tC 11 ,'fu/, r-* * " ; ' . ^ ' BMMiSEfflESHI BAD BLOOD! . , "A corrupt tree," saith the luspired volume, "bringeth forth not.good fruit." bor'can corrupt blood impart 'bfc<n, beauty and good flesh; or spirits; '^The c, Blood the Life," and health can ;ouly o boeujoyed.lu .its full perfection where / the tyood is k,ept in a pur$. and uwqo;nrunted'state,. hence the necessity or pure blood,'to give! health;- beauty, Buoyant * spirits, long life and happJnessI .i.t.v ? A m Sf i'am /if K1aA/1? I m 11 iljjpuic VAfli^UMlwu ufc jvuy manifests itself'in"' dinferent fortris* of diseases, such as Tetter, Salt Rheum, Scald-head, Ring "Worms, Pimpled, BoHs Blotches!, Spots, Eruptions, Pustules, }T Carbuncles, Sore Eyes, Hough Skin, Scurf-Scrofulas Sores^and._S\relH?gs, FeversSoresr -White Swellings, ^STumors, Old Sores or Swellings, Syphilitic J Affections of "tlTte *Sfcffi; Throat and i Bones, Ulcers of the Liver. Stomach. " Kidheyflr/LungsalM*Utenls.': ''| n ; Intbis Condition of things BOmtething is needed at once to cleanse the'blood; awl neutralize the insiduons poison that BURNS LIKE A TERRIBLE FIRE daifc'couire'es through the veins, sowing . seedd of death with ever# pulsatfbni ?" ' Dr. Pembertou'B Compound Extract of Stillingia, (or Queen Delight) will . positively effect this disideratum,,expel, ling every trace of disease from the - blood and system, and leaving the skin'I onmm -ci * tt? wn < HTSA hrPTTTTTT.. DL/r X j r A1IV XllTX/r jujuxx v a ^ JL v JU? > ' -For all diseases of the blooU, (livere andikidneya. the Great Vegetable Al? f terative is without a rival. It yrill cure A any chronic'or.'toug standing disuse whose real or-dlredf ck'tlse is'fc^cK'blood. Rheumatisni, pains in limbs'or bones, constitutions broken down by Mercurial or;..other poison, tup. all; qured by it. For Syphijfis, Syphilictic?Taint, ther$;j$ nothing equal to it. Ar trial Vkill,'prove it.1 It is a* most useful Spring arid '?&! Purifier of the Blood. | -; j ; i 1 iW^fety-and- innocence have been fully ted, so that It may be administered to the most tender infant. - 7; , ' Bgk. Beware of counterfeits and sub1 rititutes. Try the Genuine Extract j QUEEN'S i?E?liIQHTcprep*red by Dr. i J. S- PEMgER'FtfN, AWwitft. Ga. ft For Sale by W. T. PENNEY, n ] ' iDruggist,'Abbeville, S. C. ? .iMarohJS.JSH.^tf , , j Nearly all diseases originate from Iq2 dl^ion and''Tot-pidIty W"tWe iLMr, 0- and relief is always .anxiously sought after. - If the Liver is.regulated in its "! > action, health is alniost invariably ee1 cured. Want of action ^fn 'the Liver ie causes Headache, iConstipation,' Jauni(i dic.e, Pain in-the ..Shoulders, Coughs, ? Chills, Dizziness, Sour Sioqiach, J>ad ie ttf^te in the mouth, bilious attacks, j>?p pltatlou of the heart, depression of tpfc,o ffe,;iptthe blues, and a hundVed other b- symptoms: for which SIMMON'S 1/1Vre iftTlEGCLAtfOft M the bestrfemedy s, that has ever been discovered. It acts ie nittdly, dflfecfUaily, vnCPranffia simple r- vegetable compound', can1 do! ho injury 3e in fcfo qurtn titles'tli&t it may be taken, j TflSTitfrnileds In evqry way: It haer been or u'^ed for 40 years, tina hundreds 6t the1 b good iirtd' great from all parts ofihe m coufttfv"will Vouch for its being the;pt|* at refit hncf best. ,lU 4tl ww*"'?i -aMJUifl . >.<; /v-!f /ilc'i: s Simmons' Liver Rej^ator><ff.: Medicine 4 sis^ajteyc; I 55 J# ', ;u Is no dnisilc violent medicine, ie Insure to cure if taHen'regularly, er Is the cheapest medicine in the world, id IB given with safety and the happiest i- results to the most deljea'tc infant, ' n- - - a. J,*iU uL_4.,A#J? ** i 0- JL?0PS not liueriert: wmi uuamwo, ct D6es' not disarrange the system, e- Takes the place of Quinine and Bitters ii- of every kind, , a- Contains the simplestand best remedies. 11 FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. 2 1 ASIJIGI 1 E3XTP.tio?-, 5 AH those indebted the Jnte' firm? of WHITE, IlILL & CUNNINGHAM* ?X are earnestly called to come forward ana settle fcUeirrace<>uiit$.as,vai;ly as possible. u" Thei-clftimfe-n?ay be foulitHn 'the Viands of the new firm, to whom, payment I" must be made. ? .^Cunningham ,& Hill. ~ Fresh ArrrivalsatWier's Store. R. . a 'Of ?*TT*"?*5-rrrkt TheJadies are invited to call .and&ee my fine stock of FRENCH CANDIES, PICKLES and JELLIES. The best iti assortment of PLaIN and SWEET 111 j CRACKERS in tbe market. . I CtoDipany Commiesaries.^Ul fsppj?' fip and gel ttieir Beef and Hausape Meat on Wedneedays and Friday? on the arrival S of the 12 o'clock train. JNO, A. WIER, "'\ Hi '/ Agent.- 'j I; April 8/ 16Y4,52-tf' W , i ^!Brawn'sCaitMiie Plaster, | ?v> 2. ^ ; _ Ijl .".i j, j I OR -I <\ r BLttTERfacr TfSSOi, ?? J J- ? c. II A fr 1 . 7Tft. AT .1 pareeh & rabkripfel,: 1 July 29 JLG-tf . ~ BASKETS. In great variety at the _ 1 1 r (. I 1 li J il1 * ! , ! ! I & ^uiiisJBM^OBJUM QS,F^SHIO>T. | Jd Oct. 7 26-tf 1 ft ? - ws Btnr COTTON t? 25 Ami all kkids}. of /eoitnjtry produeavfrr T* i i/L >iW BoPre, fiamlrell & ?. offBSV .W .1 : ' it-zz * hu'i. At MyGnive.> . , : - ? r ?;1 i"t?? | -Jus:- /I BY GEOBGE D. \ The trembling dew*drops fall U#oa tbes trembling floors?like sojil "''^V^rs siifne gl r lou jafll1 tjulr .?i ' Qave me, iart We^t.'^ 'fl W? is '>uJ: ! ? j - lin:>om*K] illMMbepM'iovd thy.grave J* f<i y k !. yi{ lite violet, ;with,,the .blqwow bJue;an< a %av2?Q*er thy1 hka^-Whefi 'j&feirl .-i .X -wavd ? u-t/. > AbaVe thy Child?: *1 ill -;.-ib f.vi-j f c ??!'.) ?1 J "5< ...jVFisa sweet flpwerv y^tpaust Xty bright leaves t;o the. comijUg tempes Dear mother, 'tis tliine^mbleiil^ due Is on thy. brow! *ii shiMjtti!/ mvtall jto.n 07 > " si And I could. love: to die?. A , To l6ave J (iiltasted "'life's dark, bilte ' " By thee, ds erst ii^dhildhOodv'ife' : -i??nA ;And share thy dreams.- ,<! >4! -i-4 'i.U r fl'l -I ' in '. ?*, ?V AM WWtfge? frei$,, >,, Tostain the plumage 0/ my sinless years 15 And itfourn the fcopSs of fchilahooi -bfl n iluiiuH)?.!!?/' J "*?!! 1i i?i: "With bitter tears? .-siiiyn ^yek mustllongpr.hwe, :, >, A Jonely branch upon a olastea tree, whoee JMtfrafl'Jeafj'tihtithely "seer^' l/tit Wertt dowirwitfrthee? -f : jjm'tf .(1 .'I 'xn 7.0ft}from life's withered bower, <.:?> j IjftjBtill communion with the past I turn ' And muse op thee, the only flower ^.jis ,>?i- jn memory's urn. ' " . '141'' // .. V l-l .<*' I, ," > 1 ,t And when the evening pale it .: > .7 Bows like a mourner on the dim, blu wave, I stay to hear the night winds, wail l r Around'thy grave. ' ' i.y/j '?i't '); // !' :?'?? {) - ,. v-J? here is thy splrit^own 1 J i fgaze above, thy lopk.Je, imaged there X listen, and thy gentle tone ' **' Id on the air. " " -ii>4 'Mil vii:u;.j a \?hf'jiyijijj " "Oh'cdme [ whilst here 1 press '< Mjtbrow upon, thy grave,iaad^in thos milcl j.,// -i: I>iI? diuail -muioJxa * And thrilling tones of tenderness, ! . Bless thy chjld! rn > iip itfiiir/:- 'I ..'J I V *| Yee, bless thy-weeping child, a And o'er thy .urn?peliigon's holiee ; sbrin^-r-.,.!! .ri< . Gh, give his spirit undefUed ...... T To blend with thine. tfnuu?.?; auiTP5j? -t n > ill r. -i ~ , BMB LETTEBS, J i!&v8hdrfc'space of two days ahd fri vattklion 1 would* commence,u? Twi week8l'Bottwo:: weeks were-'. tvtf jh&ilfrs'Of fan, fcwo.oe&turies of real'e? joyment, two oternitiesof rest, com pared to-the constsot drag, drag, ii thatjonoly business:; which- took <i; all- his dav hours in work, and all hi uigM Two.w.cek fr^ ,,iho, coasts jraa&pg .<? letters w h ieh wcj-j^wn ttc a Jo r^. ctbe ojes^ tj?an, his J.,Ho\v7J?o erejr,, gc into tb? -D^d I^eUe;- offico ho coplan' say, an^ how .^stayed ttQr without'going wHId to the extentc polling put all hisTiair, and minnin; pens fnto' K!s'br6Wn-ovcs,'he~ tfoaldn' for "tm? :Jift of hi in, tell. He 1i a stayed btr ttoo yeart; dfnd frdn&fed/Fn asfaiall way, atf it ikilhfr clej^k ifi "thfe department. He'ebtildn< tell why again,- In fact, 'his1 fca&e was a series 6f "eoaidn't tell whys, which, however, were the cogs-to th wheels which kept his life agoing Casual'observer might have tokTwtn he was considered -ono of the bes clerks in the department^ and Observer would have: iremarked-'tha it was because fco-f-there! I?ve 'go just so far without using a ,name, Am I hoped I'd get. .clear, through. tb stoiy .without* committing roypelf but no use. These pronouns ar terribly exacting things,, and I shal have to get a uarno, for^e "ho" be fore tfee last d^ij, oris^u^oe un aoieto' proceed any further.^' .Well Tom will do, njpn t it? Tern's name, and there, are lota of XomsJ Wjwhington, and several Toms ir^ th Dead Letter, ojlBcq. Now, thetojyjer take another'star# with Tom and th Qbsorver. I Bay that the observer would hav remarked that it (go back a few line for the explanation of the "it") wa because Tom bad a tender heart i his possos&on. A sadrtbfngto bkv a tender-'heart When you're dealin with persons, they1 say. Tom though it was sadder ^hen dealing with Tei ters^ii'He would choke fifty tiroes eac day while reading!"some earnes heart-felt epistle which, despite th love and fidelity a mother's hand ha iburicd in the lines,-had miscarrie( nor'iwould ever reach a dear son eyes. Or perhaps it was a. father strong call?strong ip. tears an stroug in love?which would neve bring to tho home-fold a strayin daughter. The letters Tom read with a heari ache, which spread like neuralgi.' and somehow .filled his body with a ntold pain, were by the thousands year; but his rnteres^in the sad cast was never flagging, 'and ,he alway mad& a good push to have the letter which came from loving hands fo loVed orfes tftke one more chance c reaching their destination. It Tom1 successes had been each a block c granite^'the1 Washington Monomer would have been completed ove eleven months ago.Tom;was to have?two wqqIcs' vaci lioh?two1 wqekfri'dOmTbencing in tw driys. He was n't oftetr idle; bot thi morning ho held 'one ofia batch < letters^piStolarv-"corpses?and" an thinking of anything btft bis worl WJiefrtf shotild "be go1 in 11 vacation frhcre was ho mother, bf brother, sister waiting for biro to-come hom< There wdre no kisses* of nittclcom waitingibt.bliD among green hills, o by pleasant "shining waters. u-WhBr should he .go? . Heigh Ql: He couldn' make ,up,hwii 9iinj4.i:,,With..ft 8b*vk< like a.c^tr awakingvhe; came back t his work and caeed.on the onc.lei ter from many in a pile before him 1) bad serai-nnconsciously taken up. I'll dtectto&i<&r tW itoWwttftA fdtovtf ! ,;ji'?L?w?rr actt jg^TT/. Uu . l,St>16aD?,T.ermopt, T&# jppptnBiftjk ,b<ire tfee Daw ? of, ^Pjtp1 I.UitiiiTii)UL .K X .-.lit'U .11 .1 July ''0ri!t^ther"eid^l!e;Vn3 ft* reldb'e iwas a-pfcetty monogram of I i #fl. w:Kik Wvfl\ P., aii ' wH, '-m "Fi >'??i(^^oWbiD4?6n, o6< : T6m' C00ldD'fc 'dkid^%bich. So hel Gfei * opened th&letter arid Mid: #*} the i - aigh break- star i! ingi,: May I hot .come back ? I : wft<^^wi0pg^!bdt;my loteifor-yoi Pf : made meidttareaaoaabl^BxaoUtJg and -we pi unwilling to yjeJd.i'nEorgtVe me^ fdr. o? Heaven's sake, aa4.?sayi may^QDiitf fBa t j _ T n _4TI r!l _ wiL- -Atl -m. _ i, %v,^.W;*- ; '4 i AftuWWfe is?' it like a man in Jove f said Torn, '.\Thei ma only'' 'tiling ' set.tfei; is' ifrat' ibe ' first the ^ Ibiter '6i^" t l?p!t* monogram' '.is' ad F., a lac bliie'# TLht (fo,qsdVaitabutit"to any- the 'tMng/,,!? dotf f ;kn6'W'fche^fcond- lot-, the i mean Stfhfcfi'ft %?** SdmuJ'no^ri \ > "he was'led to -pot' the letter one Side: pp< Instead of tbr6winff',;lt vih'i'the wa6be Too receptacle. Hd thought he'dliktftO b/at iook'&f tfcttt moilogram'onco more, Hi *' "* ' was 8ach'a;'pl'etfcy,on^,'M,5 etn ^ i Fiv?r,vBi*; ioveni-ergbt, oine'" more pa!( letters read, and nothing ^the shape On i of businesa.yet*' ^amher^teD !1 Nam- leti ber ten was a small, delicate hand, Jol directed asibllow8:?>I ..vrr, i. f?.. Wo -- *- ? .... jj-? Ti* jib. jfrahk jbi1 wendell, St. Albans, Vermont. ^ Thid letter 'bore We of July ' 21, - and post-mark Fitbhbur&Massdcfiii- jot ' setts:- ' ' ''' eaj Tom had quite forgotten, for the r moment, the other Sk Albans letter, j but cf a sudden he cried to hitnself, ' t e "Hollo ! St. Albans is ftill of: business rj*Q to-day I'i He then opened *nd read: ^ j <*My- Deae : FranksI only hope a(J , you havo gone backitoSt. Albans, for 80| , Heaven- oj>ly. knowa hownelse this ;? : may reach riyon,i'" J take imy only jcbancepit seems to ; me, .left for oar ^ happiness..?J[ must^wxite^ .since my toj( heart wii^.PQt lejt .me sit.itangei!.ftnd ^ L feed on my o.v?n sorrow without breaking./ $ear,_ since .you went ge? aw;a^ front me on lbftt.a^d[ night, nop , r one moment of peace;-,.no day .wjop a ^ song was pleasant to bear,, no .day jad whea.I could'sit sileirtly, glad, has -\yt lfc come to me. Only longing for you. jjE( I' vrf&'proud dtid angry that you could g0I i iMot truBt: mo; and though I could g0 1 eaafty baye explained, I would not. qoj i. I, for that shdrt half hour, believed I Itjjc .1 could*' bear 'everything' since I bore ^ your -'bash-' words(as they" then aeemedV NoWlknOwI waswrori#. tVn< . iMrlirig, -witf yon not " write to mo? jast one word to say you torsive nicj ] I and, ifyo'ri can, say you stMI Jovri'tiic? saj rJ Shall I-never see you again ? Dear ?jg _ heart, I was ncvev anything but true gg to yo.u, :^nd that I can show you if j you will come to rae,;pr Jot me write r J to you, , you nqt,. writ?,;t<9ime? th( Jgst-pno; Loiter, and I will; ble?a yogi ^ each day.l liye, if .pod raakea me,ljivo hla p ^^YpSS?9i4i^Sar5rj?o?i seilj-i auiw ka J ^Twaya bem^Iam sun.poly.yoprp, ? ! ... tag M?*j ?. ! .J iog summer mi, | 25. 38 L- "By Jovo!" saldPTom, "hero are I < 4 ? *?? i? ? - 'mrra. ?_ K in * two wntem go rogoraer.>-? ivnereg [,-j !t that other: ]otter?" a r poor lonely mortal, I've -got the:two j ? ioithe heap, and i now. I most deal ^q1, ^ them! a new bandi'V.v (Tom was rather -<i r gjvea to. playing cards?therefore hia ( !-r >' language.) ' So he pat the two aside, t and left them in-a closer, union* as let-1 -i , ters than they bad been in As beings, .jjj, If'Tom had been a1 mesmerist; t>r a a?< . believer in mdsmetfsiii, H8 wpuid havd, V ptbya^y.^pndere^ If joining of,^, th^sa ^oletWr^ would. bava any i?. fluoDce on the day's life of the two * writers.,PAsbe'waBii't/hedidn't; t.oi ^ lj tfaffrPt; a mesmerist or a'bdjiefaoiv he 5^ ' (li'd't Wonder; ^xe onjy commenced to. ,t>#l ? fbflo *1 plan fori .his, v*ca4iQn. The ne: P commencing ended just balf an hoor ^ ' after bis-day's work wasoveri"1 *''; ?p aI" 4tm going to Prpyiderice day Bec o iflfei* to^plrby, Mrs.' said ^ r, 'lom that evening to hisilaodiady* "On business, JdLr. Tom?" (Of ^a] course she didn't say "Mr. Tom," but an; it will do just as well.)., Xb 111ST if o m*r ronnfinn '' " g xi u IU, IM (> fjf favuviwui g "I hope you wijl bays a nice time." ^0' "My trust is 'in Providence," said *u( 0 Tom, a little irreligiously^ but' he jyfi couldn't resist the pun. "And I've ?<tc ? alwafl wanted a clam bake, and they on do say there's no spot on earth for a (|0( . clam-bake like the little'back vard dai n#*H Tolanf) " l{ LiJVJJ vail 1VUUUU XQIWIIU* . ' I>ay nfler to-morrow bocame to- gjj ^ day and Tom started. -Mii:- ^ j ; Ere long Tom had smoked a^whole -( segar, and got several miles on'his . , way toward Providence, .Rhode Island. a? j A quest he calls it; an attempt -to find s0* out Frank H. "Wondell, and. then to 1 rfe-introduce him to Clara F. JDannett. ? Ho lived with these t#o all his jour- ? i riey. Clara had bine eyes and fair x jhair, ho was confident; Frank wore al"" ^ slight moustache and wag rather '* a thin, ho was certain; so he built up oal (g two imaginary persons, and even sin 8 found himself foolishly trying to fit the ,g his imagination on to follow travelers. Git r Providence at last. Hotel a few hai f moments alter.1 Tea after dressing, wii g Plonty of'tiiia? that Tom ; and he Cli jf didn't go out that night. There was "If lt no harm in a brief perusal of the City in ! r Directory, however.; and so Tom stood at the hotol counter and raonopolized the Directory chained to the i- rv.nt.KiA ?w.ft??W-e-n?W-e-n-d ' UIIIIiVIVJ f | -? w? v ... .? ?WendoH. .Here it ie/'.-said Tom, i8 [? ii^utlering to himself. There were a 0f few Wendells,- but no Frank or' Fran-f law ois.&ggot even a simple Fr^nk or soc iut> . . Hi/ ag y ' "Do you know a Mr. Frank Won- gc< ? de\l ?" queried Tom of-tho?olol ciejk., arc 0 ;uNq, 1*0.4id^'fcihat clerk'aniwered, pet r afier.h? j go^.throoish W v; ?*,wi * xwsuLi-. -i ???>l .ji/ H? "Who d be likely to,know tt^yqang. Ian . fellow about tlio Ciiy ?" again astced tat ''Torn. ~ or ^ -Well, (second Ion? stare) the clofk b? c thought ho,- (the clerk) would, and am e he'd never heard of Frank Wendell ma or anvtother 'Wendoll, cxeept an old or j; y ,ti] fellow, who sometimes came round to thi n bny>cotfcl/?s at the hotel. Tliatswaen't of ,,, the gentleman meant, was it ? . : isn > ?[Tom thought not.;. wh >f y^n* was, .manifestly brought up fui *4; ?*?' nd.fng;' So'lie^^nt to bed! ' 1/1 !?eJCf mOrniflg ho b'n& another look tl&ietfers. The delicately wfcittbn > gtfv6/hinj(no ohwifoif'th^ present, rttiinly tbrother'jdidh'fc'1 Tam'pot pa; both'on the' mantel" piedo, and ned'to brash his bainiaifc the mirror iwo-by-onehim d-a JialfbrfcoMoOking sa)..-?-l While Ijomfs auburn': locks t* nice I litttaiguat wija^uofi^odj' tfifim;;;boti .jrt.Uwt jfeftitiwftfe dressy vlora Jnraed.tP fe ^'W9H|BaB4 j'hrQofitoimMj my the %r olwttorX'' . JhflKb swptaele od , tho table,gn&; tbp ?i>W- I jnuet , dry !rt>, I suppose,. ., just. my. ptfracd K'" Wttlemottto^ry.ljndi Loe ijjunogrura leuer n^u weu vuv 3n at' Kra^MKiSMti?. thev pnt, on these ^16pe^J''l&'aH'IT6nit;: add!, tfetf 'he i'sed ' W"rkad*''tfhe1 ihakeFs aft me. tbO'tedgeGf Hi# envelope/in raised taflB W?r<4tfl31 'fbilofrhgj ' '"-W.n A . 3Q80H,' 51 -Bank street/,' -uBy the od Of a^l ' tjae Howards \W* cried m, ftlWe xetit/- >If myfridbd^imj ir "friend; new found John boil, does ; know: for whom iia made that n ograra, he'd better soli out and go o the fish trade. ,P.era4yeatare;I f at 51 Banji street ,, : Com did calL mi"' C' -< * 'Yes said a uice.girl who waited on m, and he'd b&oowii in a moment. Johnson came, andTom asl^d him ueation or. two. Johnson said'in Strait \ f 'I roed& that mobograra for Mr. sndeFnSome time since; and he was in'living witfc &'n 4H3cJo?I thibkihd i me at'v<conBulting'an Old order>k) "No. 17, So-and-so street. 'At 7 rate; there wbero the paper :-was ilvls* ; ,!! t. . :n,:".c < t ConMnvmediatfcly ordered a mono? im fori:himself^ out of pare; gratis le. He thon e&lled at3to. l7u Mr. >ndeH;had been staying-.there,, hut i left three days beforq.fojr Boston, vantsr didn't know whereabouts in ston,; would . jn<juir$, of . . missus, mipg. back, .servant ^4/ mjpfc fg&Mwfc Ir^mon t^oiise,, m igpxxw 'Qn (the way,lo Fitch burg," senteq-} ?s>k?a|d Toffl, ?n4 . fc((>TO^ oesst in for Boetpn., . It \ .. 1 Mr. "Wendell was /sfopbln^ 'tliere d the ctork oT the Tremotvt House1. Jeter shoty 'the ' gentlenVan' tci'&b,' tt'.'j 69([OlT . ;.il l.ih No one in. .HtHfohi Tom waited aiflNJirr, walked over ) buraltudfiltfri*! juufc gtffie back. '. Wendel bad -returned and was in roam^nXomiWienttOt '-Nov ?&, and OOkcSjj|U>tJ*aijaa iies> ua mA&tv Gomfr'ia.H'f?ad;in Jjft, vfeafetatAocl roung feilpw.^vHb. a Aillfceard^toJI, itafcfcft.ot.jiutotfu'ji fsmot faW&Jfaqmj few," ytftiflm hw&Uui ZSfiW k<hM*W>i vS?i tfivf' nla, n*))Idui!'?H >iij, ,TIU) 'Tliia.w '"V'*": J-aplR.^V&CBaa ; copUdjiiDs my wilewe " ea}4 ^ UutlMinehaAuiMflur, ?,W '" r'C" Ph6n 5*6rii ^nWc^the tlie.matter, an,d ' 1 come 'from a Friend of'yoursT?' 38 Dsniieft" ?hoV Wcnd&I blasted} i therf'turtiefl pitIS fY *sMrolso & 'tic\ifot ftietiA of toino^bdfcgh'sh^ i'fc jd she-. wdaW^ike^YBtyirir'nob, if can spare tbe 'tifntf,"to-;have yod I on her.> She's- Jiving in 'Fitch; fa. OB#/*-* U .A 1** 'I? -Foe. God's sako, wbon does the r* fvain atari 9'1 0.nH W findell, Wllfl thing dowou stairs, and. grabbing, a Lai" railroad sheet in. less thfta four onda.; ?noygk there was, t a-riittloj.-bag was soon.-packed, m thought he'd go dowtv.to Eitchrg too. to, be? the thing put;and.he J "Wendell went down together, ey went, oyer tq,, Wallace street, i hit the house after three trials, in would wait in the hall he >ught. Tom heard one scream, two ises, a rush, and several other things k> numerous to mention," and was the point cf crawling out the front ar, when the heavy hand of Wen11 Was laid on his shoulder, 'Coma |n 'and oxplain this thing, e says she never, heardiof iyou bo e:I" Wo mdre.Las slic/' Mid . Tonf, igbing; and jeatjng himself on the a, ho explained, thq whole affair. L'm not eertaid, bat'I believe Clara ised him. At all events, a few days er be went back to Washington a ppy fellow, having made others sa ppy. rbdt was a year ago, nearly; CasI Observer fold me a d'fcy or two ce that Tom had received cards to j wedding of F. H. Wfcrtdell and ira F. Dennett, atid also that Tom 3 been corresponding for some time Lb &fiss Emma Dennott, a fcister of ira's. Furthermore. Casual said, n.nnl li/vm. t\rr\ nonnln i*avp j uu >> anu tu uvtit ?t*v j/wj/tV . *. v praise of another fellow, you should ir Miss- Dennett and Mr. Wendell k about Tom." Fhe Heal Rtcit MAW.-^Many a -man rich without money: 'inousanos men with* rio'thingin their pockets ) rich.- A iriftn-'born with a good tnd'constitntion) a good stomach, ;ood heart, good limbsjflnd aprotty 3d bead-jiieoe, is rich. Gcfod bones i better than gold; tough muscles tcr than silver pnd nerves that >h J5re and carry energy to ovory i^tfon -are better''than houses or dl*: It is" better than a landed esfrtd'hare the right kind of father rhother. ' Good breeds and' bad " -?? ---n_ ?eds exist among men as reaiiy ?p ong herdtf and horsoa. "-Education iy do much tochock bad te&dencieB to develop: good ones1; tt is a greater r>g so inherit th? righfc iproportion faculties to start with. The man rich who has a good disposition? 10 is naturall}1* kind, patient, cheerand hopeful.. .. . . "[ : i jl (X Hi {1 i fiU * ?- . ; t. _ ahfra\)4 |feypyh^et<>bgfe ,", .Dr, Hr.ll tin, -tif (very palatable physic)^nW/?||t iuducive io tho^orldrrmoi:^ <tb*n dll 4.b#pottt thfrra1 o?-tti?imvaltfi* ^e.fu.B^agW.al 'eqwitesVim'fli*. l>rom<?e.lonSOTity-'^ITlM.X JWnfcn6veMvalking' oi^' work: is an ' effort, a warm.bed,';duiet, :?nd. a" c^cSl ''Jnalinpi leads iiL^e^sls a2c| 1?ir<is to' 'qtildftae''and rest' Vhe v?ry mo- ; mm TrtBeam jir system j and "-man should not do an exception to tiis g^reSS'Vbie. 'Trovidemw^M^a^Qg^araday^ "having originally inte^deif^ttan to r live a -century, would alio^ $rira tonot kill, himself bV eating .unaghato- , riUr.vi A>< nan . . * jJir'MkWwvfBiShi-' finmo frsnd. allowm/* himself^?Ov 1)0 ->. ai-Tn^ to a fatal resqlt on " am reminded by this cjvsQ^OTi^ jhstanee of longevity com^unic^tej^^- .V wititfer'^dLlft'6 r?fas?'{?to'jWtiJ*TC e&^ig ?He:on]'y'%:afTri itrwifc* Wtto W*]&trbHhfe?: th?6 KnTfbf-ra^ ^rarm terffp^ra^p^tfeUl sho lived so long, and 1 mention' this in statics as a moxtt me irtf fctttev -to?]? oti; whew^Ott prei8ci?ibe!for>oW<^p?oplo, advise-that/ 6tey bo.kcpt'#;arm. J) Ifon sbpttld look carefaH^;aflbr:theiri?OTti iehm?nti#i 01dtpeopl??a3inot eatJaiJgia meala ; theije&rftilwy rndfllXakolkemi wow J&auyihdA- ptapte wift iwik^)R|hatK!^^A^'<^cWanljh?, 1 w?wg. gA^pjkatfeat..fcfoe$nnnn.in _ snoh min.utso..iJi&L TTiniT".! "Trmr*y*^rrrTwui> ww ?* ?* am? preserve the Jifcgjfy * ui bUm 13.Dm^ y<w?f?ons qt ^sty* wfia fybafc ?re;i^t-.ti>:-.weac..ilieia8eLyc#iotttik^9 .mmmmm taw Muwmaqy,pw jmarisbnigjd^ atid a.tr.ehqvtt tintervais] )far(tiee aged are litietyhtiftfth'itirmiinJ'&$ptoct*,' uiv*._** hitii jgHz'Mtumat'Lthef* Tjt ' m & ate,, such'-, fifty . tony be?. easily digested; Warhith and ciuifet Is rec'essflrf1 to their copfoij. ;ai/d .sAh^ftBo as is agreeable>Ttftput fatigue, i%lndyjpQnsabl^^theUr.Jfcwltiuiiw *i #fv ,4**w .?"Whfett!? tHb(,'ite#d74 flMhVfcrtfcStfre tvcaki'^8 "a'hd; gfeSeVal'"fteb'itilyj or from accident, aredcnied expire? one of the mam Men and activity', of their* vital tirnctions, their case is bddTtKteed; fc'nd'the chance Jforfr prolongation ttf life "is much diminished.':'-Add to this "diet, warmth and quiet," and we have the great essentials tofongevity!, '/ ./ j " J. FITZ. Keswich Depot, Albemarle coqnty* Virginia, . .. . -i*?'. ? Tire Electtojr.?Potir South Carolina ! While all the world 1s going Democratic, the Radicals havo ^r under their feet. The election last' Vjeek was ctrrled by the Republicans, but W a dl-i minlehed minority. Some good mpn ?m? plotted. In A nhfrvfl 1? " M r *' .T. "F. f. DuPre, Independent/was eleoted'iSchool' ? Commissioner, to'thc:: credit of everybody, and Mr. T. B.' Mflfbrd, Independent, Wa^ elected 1- Abate Judge, to the satisfaction of ail. i3uf McGVwan airtjt Kershaw, two of the best men fit'the State, were beaten for C3pgrcs$. ^Ye!l, we most do better next time, that's all. -A. R. Presbyterian. " Oi I' iJl 1 ' ' i-1 '<> Sold.?The house and lot in Due. West, east of Mr, Hawthorn's hotel,', md ^vhrch has;be?h occupied for the ast two or three years, by Rev. "YV. F.. Pearson, 'has beeu; purchased by him, ; md so he "becomes ii pernianent citizen >f thut town. This is right, and. we iope it will result iifcfeood to all parties. Mr. Pearson is th$ very acceptable pasrorof GreenviMe afad Long Cane Presbyterian churches,In this county. i. f i *c * rAj*' - *1 * ' ' 11 ? 4*' "Six things," savs Hamilton, "are requisite to create "a home.- Integrity must be the architect, and tidiness the jnholestarer. It must be warmed byElection, and lighted by cheeriuluess, and iu^ustry must be the ventiJatqr, renewing the atmosphere, and banging in fresh salubrity day by *lay, while; over a lUns-ft protecting glory, and can-' opy, nothing, willsuflice but th? blei?s-. ingof GocL" . Z&A'-c.. nt * ni pi ; ' . ... Thereis a currentrrumor that Hon.- Ji "P. Reed Is to be:tho*4ucccflsor of- thelato Judge Graham of Xho First Circuit, and that Jndge'Cboke is to be transferred to that circuit; whioh embrace Orangeburg liis. native..town,-and Mr.. Reed assigned Jt& our, Conservator. * H <l?irj 1MIM -T M w ? , The Associate Rcforfye&<&r4tytfirh,n . annoutx?pa, tthftt tjie^al^ljGose at Duc West has on outrage*}, up tjie side, and that we were ttf errbr In thinking that had boys had to-be put-in at the top.' We stand correctcd*-t >. v