Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

p -, . I The Press and Banner. AHRGVILLK, K.C. Wednesday, July 21,1880. The Rifles in Homo. The nirtosHix* lull <>f Ihelr trip t?> Home, j They tlwrihc It us 11 " ' }? thing." The en- ( euniprncnt \>a< I'itehe.l in u p'eu'-uut ?kiU prove iitiout a mile from the eity, unit \vn* . i troveriH-d t'.v thcstrict rules ami restitution* i j ol'iietive service. I <>1. Clitioril W. Aiiilei>i>n.! I nf Knviiiuiuh. (iu.. u Ki'ii'lutit" of the Virgin.;!', h .Military I list lttit <*. tan excellent olllecri was j in command. ^ lleveille, liuard Mounting, Dress i'arade, Tattoo and Taps were III reuii- j Jar order?the monotony ot wliieti wan brok- , ell liy leaves of absence to visit the town. . " The hoys seem to have heen greatly impress-I I ccl with thedlgnity ol the weorgii Militia. , Over tliere instead of I>?-i11jr looked on as a , Useless piece ot furniture, a mere holiday j show, it is looked upon as u deserving body. > Ami old iikii ni:il old nim.y ollieers go Into it , | with /est. A convention ol? otlie?-rs was livid | at shorter College to memorialize the I.egi>latlli'e to appropriate s:<a,'HKi to the tloops ( next year, and to the tiovernor to ord"r an 1 j; annual eneanipinent of a'l th>' State Troops. , Oil Friday, thc'Jth, (iovi rnorCot<|ii|it review- ? ed the troops and alterwanls inspeeted tSiej,, camp, and was pleased to say some kind | tilings ahout our boys, on Saturday the j whole regiment paraded in town and it i* , j said to have been a magnificent show. < >11 : ], Sunday (ien> Kvans prcached at "Camp Lee." ; j At the camp was a splendid da nee platform ,, Nt by *10 luet, upon wliieli, every night the gay v da nee was kept up till midnight, the girls, ;l coining out in troops from the city, nn .Moii-i day the ltith-s h-ft for home amidst tlie cheer*'s of all the camp, the booming of cannon, and j some pleasant farewell words trom t'ol. An-'s deisoii. it w Jl I he a grid i Heat ion to the coin-',, munltv to know \\ hat a tine impivssion thn !a hoys made upon all with whom they came in | v contact, both as a company, and as private i, citizens. 11 is clear that they bore tli'-nisclves j us Carolinians ought always to do. They i<- !n l>ort that they were the recipients ot' all soi ls j, of eoitr:ede< and hospitalities. Tli-y made] many friends among the (ieorgia soldiers.' j| who appreciated their going so lar. The iio- ji mans have Invited them to ivtui n next sum- |] mer. The tiritlin i.iglit <inards lu?ve invited i them to visit them, and the (Jute City (Juards ; j, the crack company of the State, have given tnein u cordiiu invitation to intend and take j j, part in the ccrcillollloa 01 mjiiiifc ihv Kiiuti ! Ktanu of their memorial armory, 011 the 8th of y October, when will Ijo present troops fromi* Sew \ork, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, i c; Virginia, Noith Carolina, South Carolina, ' Tennessee, Alabama and lieoitfia. | n In lionor of tho presence of Hie IUtles the Jlmne Unity Tribttnr published a photograph ti ?>f Senator Wudeliainptoti, who is held in u high esteem and veneration in (iooigia. Our boys were much impressed with the j ft growth and enterprise and prosperity ofi*: Home and adj.icont country. Tlie mountains, ] ti river steamers, iron and colli mining etc., * wtre objects of novel:y and admiraiion tojsi them. Jhit wc can't Jot down one-haif the in- jh fidents of their journey to and f.oiu Koine. 1e< it whs a bi^ undertaking f.?r our iittle cintpa- 1, liy, and shows considerable pi tick. We arc' glad it proved so pleasant and pioiitahie. | ? To show how our company was appreciated tit Home, we clip the following from the 11< itomr Ihkily 7Yibituc: J |;, The AniiKVti.i.K Hi ki.ks.?This staunch and jd gentlemanly South Carolina military orsr.mi- j zalion, which has honored Home with Its ui presence for several days past, we regret to ,-i state, were compelled to return home y ester- r, day morning, uur boys broached a key of u foaming Iwjer In their honor, and sent them j n on their way with three chccrsand a resound- j (>< i iwr vol lev from their rifles. We trust their i ?tsy amoni? u.s was u pleasant one, and wish I vl them an agreeable Journey and a safe return mi to the old "Palmetto Mute." k Well, Sir, jShc Didn't Dodge. A brain Martin andCinda Martin, colored. !te liusband and wife, are tenants ol' Captain \V.! AK. Colli ran, ol'Mill way. and live man old i store house near the road. I^ist, Friday morn- in ing the neighbors were alarmed about day-1 la li;:ht by the cries of Abraham who seemed Jo be sud'ering great mental agony from ihe ting tinder an i ti? oak tree in the yard?dead, as he tin 'tight. |ait ile called up his son first and told him that a i limb h id fallen on his mother and killed her. ; cr Afterwards he exclaimed "Oh. my poor wife. Fi Homebody has Killed her." During all this! time his great grief seemed tineont rotable. ! of His crie* brought the nearest neighbors to the v< spot. When it was explained to them by ; ill A1)rum that the limit must have fallen o't her. js< I'pon investigation it was ascertained that | the limb lying in the yard was the limb ??f aicil r-panish oak standing some two hundred yards distant, and wlileh had been blown j ri from the iriuiii by a recent wind, while tin* | w tree underwhieh the woman lay was a (U*a<i i<? led oak. The story of the limb lulling 0:1 her is didn't deceive unybody. When Trial Justice j o\ Watson, Albert Cnilcs, John Widcumn, Wll-J lie Harris and others had arrived, an exami- el nation into the matter was had, and for some tli time no elue to the perpetrator of the crime ! w txmliltK; ascertained. .Suspicion rented on ' ci A bran i as the guilty party, and tlnaliy after j w enquiry whether he slept in his pant iluons or drawers, he replied that he slept in hisiai drawers Jle was then asked to strip, which st he readily assented to do, and suiting the mti'.o to the word dropped his pantaloons, sma li ire to his surprise than to others, his draw- j t*rs> Were quite bloody. Overcome with this unmistakable evidence of his guilt, he con-1 A* Jessed to the whole matter, and was brought i to jail at Abbeville where lie now lies await- j "I In* developments. Yesterday we went to see: pi hint. He seems to be a negrool" very little i.i-' d> tclli-zonec, when we questioned him In- fiaiil.* p ly said that he had struck his wile on the li: hea l with ?n nxe It apt ears from hi- st:ite-' si m-jiit that he mid his wile hail uoiiea into a 'in tjUarrel before day lmht, when he struck her K in) the head with a "chair round" which <li<I |cji not seem !o have much clt'ect on Iht. Final- . ly she went into the yard, and as she returned Ui to ti e house, Abram met her and sahl some- ' < ?? " ^-...11^.1 ...1.1 \ I.Kit.i L-n.wt.-eit I ir her oil Hie heart tliis tinu; Willi ail axe, whicn In . ! >oiisflit her to Iter knees i i an instant, and tii fhe wat so:.n on tlie ground?dead a>> lie sup- II }?>sed. Tills occurring before daylight, lie did u not ljavo hi" pantaloonsoil. <;alherlng her a in hlsarm* liec'irrii'd her beneath the tree in w tii yard, and )<ut the 1 tab on ln-r, :>s lie said, II |o make people believe she had bee a killed l>y h' ii. l'i moving Iter, lie pot blood on his eioth- pi lug. WhiC'l, Wheo dise:>v? re I settled the ijlles- < ; tlon Ills guilt. When we asked hint why "< he struck her with the axe, lie replie I. "Well el sir, Mil* was in I lie habit of dod.-ing, and I in thought she would do so this time." gi After lying 'n an unconscious eomlitlon far li a day or two, she mi tar recovered as to be tl Able lo talk. ei Magnolia Club. Magnolia Democratic club mot at 11 o'clock | Saturday, July I", at S. (\ Uiley's for the | ur-' j oseo! reorganizing. ("apt S. J. Hester thvjj'! former president not being present, Mr. Ten- y hent L. Calhoun was replevied to take the ?! chair. The following ofllcois were then elect- , ed: ?' r>r. W. M. Taggart, President, Edwin Calhoun. First Vice-President, k It. A. Hoy il, Second Vice-President, " c. G. McAllister, Secretary und Treasurer. | The following members were appointed del- | " t-gatc* to the next county convention, I?r. W. 1,1 M. Taggart, Win. A. Lanier, 15. A. P.oyrt, S. ('. {" 1Uley. As alternates Jas. A. Norwood, J. N. I Oldg, Samuel Link. ltf ?ll! Tlic editor of the Pi-cm antl lianncr cavorted i ]j around the Cincinnati Convention for two!w days in hope of becoming tho "dark 1 torse" of j s| tiicpnrty ;'but when Hancock retelvctl tlie . (Unanimous nomination. Brother Wilson left U| in disgust. How much better was the course j [, pursued by Messrs Tilden, Seymour and the j jj eilitor of the Monitor. Neither of us were s| disappointed?unless Tilden was Joking.? u Kdyjictd Monitor: There is one consolidation c( If we didn't get the nomination we held our ? own and i our friends never desert- ^ ed us, for we L'ot :us many votes on the last ballot as we did'on thejjflrst. And passing tl through Atlanta we were taken for the Hon. e] Kinery Speer of (jeorgia the youngest, handsomest, and smartest member In Congress. \ Now we wauld liko toknow who would ever t, takeCartur, l'rlnce, or Mcl<enna for an M. C. q Our County Auditor and his Assistants V have been engaged for the last six weeks in j.' taking tax returns. He visited eve- !' jy township In the County, and lio' '' j avc public notice tnrouch the papers of i , the time at which the privilege of making I these returns without penalty, would expire, | b and yet, with'ill this, we are Informed that | * there are quite a number of our tax paying j ^ t'lilzens, who have failed to attend to this im-1 portant matter, and now the time having ex- . pired will be subjected to a penalty of tlttv :" per cent. For this they have no one to blame j,, but themselves. I AVe ltave devoted a greater pnrt of thlsjv week to the working up of the I>ue West h business, fand hence may be somewhat be- 0 hind on other matte.is. Tbo interest how-j t ver which is felt In the matter will no doubt i v warrant the trouble. ItMr. Josiah Hoar has now sole control of the [e Georgetown Timesmul Voynet. Hoar is a good |11 it fellow, runs a g'xnl paper, lives in a noodi" * country, and wehope will have a good time, ? x ami make it pood deal of money. | The Jackson I.iterary Soclely meetR Satur-1 day nlsht In tho Court House, at halfphst k ei?ht, all Interested in tho reorganization of s this society will meet promptly and a full at- <i nn/lon/io Ic ntnfinlnllv flficlrfxi i Read the advertisement of Mr. A. J. [ is Sproles of Greenwood. He Ik a liberal trader, in allveand energetic business mati. He will c work it to the Interest of the people of Green-! s< wood to give him a ciili. t Mr. C. Ii. Woodward of Edgefield and MC | v tArther Slmkins of Chappells art- on a visst to j ? this place, we are clad to have them with us [}' and hope their visit will be a pleasant one. i j] j Mits. rt. E. Hill left home on yesterday for J v Toccoa City, Georgia, whither she Imsjgonc to * r attend a sick brother Mr. E. H. Hamilton, r TP" who is lying at the 'point of death. See the advertisement of theexourslon to I Greenville. The Abbeville train will connect! with It, so that if any of our citizens desiro i to go th.'y may do so. Wk have had partial showers durltig the t past week. Many sections of the connty are ' t needing rains. The crops so far are as good ; as we could expect. t There will beapicnic at Clear Springs on ! , Wednesday the 25th instant, to which all ex- j cept candidates and editors, are expected to ] bring their baskets. ! j It la to berelolced thatMr. Julius Visanska ' , returned home unhurt. It was reported lie! Mas shot during his visit to Rome. i The Rifle Club, talk of building (in armory, i A splendid Idea which ltls^to bo hoped will succeed. Srolthvllle Democratic Club will meet nt; jj Evans Mill on Sat urday July 21th, nt 2,30, I*; i M. Rev. JW. D. Mann preached In the Methodist Church last Sunday night. 1 - 9 Abbeville District Bible Society. '% - rjiHE Annual Meeting of this Society will! J. be held at the Haptlst Church, on Wednesday, 28th lhstant,at 11 o'clock A. M. The sermon before the Society will bo i preached by Rov. A. J. Stafford. Bjf Tho Board of Directors will meet al the office of President Thomson, at A. M, Wm, H. Parker, Sec'ty. *er A. It. Presbyterian copy. Jnly 21,1^. (Jrccsnvood (.'ossip. Tin-old depot. at the end of tin* r? ?rm,: ha* I-11 loin down. I'esides ln-iiiu ;i diiapidatvd old l.uildim:, it had heeoiue !i ii11i-:iii?:? us .1 uuano warehouse. A < ??ti11'?il't:i!?! sitting r? in ii>r pas-enu'-rs has heen urrauxeil adjoining lln- It-l?-i:i':i|>li otliee. Till' e.\clirsiom-(s Irolil here l<? I! 'Nil-, have nil r?-J >i:-in' I, i'\iv;il Mrs. Cres-wel who will | r..lial>!y remain un'il the l.rl of S? ptemlier. A.1 u*i iv perlectly il? livli.',,<l willi their trip, 11iiI Ilioiiiilil the Al'l?'i iil-? Killes compared favumli y, ut least in appearance, Willi any impany pre?cnt. Mi?s Kllen I Hikes, who lias heen ahscn!! ilxnit iiitii- iiMiutli<. \ Isitluir friends ami le.aivi s, in Koine ami Allnnla lias returned. .Mrs. .Minor's n -u residence on Main street i< ai the leinale aos;<le:ny isj.oi::j; up very r.iptlly. Miss Harper of Ceor-.-ia has Icen visMnsr rieii'ls near here. She is spoken of hy thoe nn| . (.-ill to juduo, as l.eiiiu highly accom lishe'i :tii I exceedingly lie ml iml. We paid tin- ttoiiri-hing lit'i" iown of Hun-1 a I'alh a ilj ins visit l ist week. 'I his is on -; >1 the nii'sl Ihi ivili.' little towns oil the road, mlwilii-lamliim !l w..s visite.l hy a very dr-: tiliriive tire ahoni a y< ar ago. U'e were toid , lie business of iliiryear has hern a ureal ileal , etter llian f"l* seveial pa-t. lis inerehalits ' , lie tlioro i'.'li hiisii;e-s men. they are awake:, 0 I heir every inl. rest. In nee, t he trade (hat ( 1 ir Millie years h.is heen mill.' to 4 leclivillc , iow stops at li'Miie. There are three lame . tore houses heing hnilt and will lie reaily for leeiljia.ion hy the Ills' of September, parties, lave jdieady leiited them. Kveiyl.ody was I lit ici pa i ng a niee I line at the Sunday Sclii.nl < list it ulf, u hieli wa* to inc. I I liei e oil t he l."?t h ' > n istli inclu?ive,givat prejaiialions wen: he- 1 1 ' VKllnn All : liu inaoc it?ii'- i ii.cv .... f Hi.'..!.I hoti-c- wrr.' I?i-:njr whitewashed, i J rhich i-aw;!ic little village a very inviting . j>je-ranee. |: .Mrs. I'dhci' did not jcotoCln'.rle-ton, as we j? tatcd ia>l we. k. 1 i Thi* characters for "the charade party, wjt I ".ike of last \\e"k, have been s.'leil.d ami ; ?rcitizens may exptet sunntliinir nobby, in i intit two woks. Save iIf moticv ymi would i peml foolishly ami sive it to them lor it is a j uiicvoicnt purpose. .Mr. < . 1'. ??ii?-iH I.as the lines! orehar?l in his vicinity, lie ships a great <juantily oi' ' nit. ; 1 he new depot at lliiil/es lias liecn fini-hed , >[ Mil's: ei.iss st \ le, <-lc<:.i1it siltinx rooms liavit: !>< < n lilted tip for t'.ie accommodation of ' lie tiavi'lmu J>ti''Ii *. .Mr. licndioclias moved into liis mw dwell-! ' 1) Mr. J. ] . Fooslie will hetiin to make molases 1 i a few i lays. i l A trip t>? I lie mountains is talked of by our.*' oitni; IoIks. ; 1 We liearit remarked wherever we iro that ' reenwood ha* more pretty -riils and ugly; ' ".vs than any other lit tie town in the up-couii- > y. i in traveling from (ireenville to Columbia j ' le first Hfly niib-s you pas*one barroom, the j ' cxt liftv yon pass about twelve. j!" llonea Path Is a ''dry" town and judging 'out way some of ihem talk about the ( asii JI ltd Shaiiuon alTair it would bean easy inat-11 r to form an aul i-duellin^ society there. * Greenwood now lias a population of aboil! <' n?, and increase of about since IS7H. We j' ie hopeful of seeing her pojnilalion increas-ie 1 to double what it is now in the next ten t fin. .Mr. H. 1'. Itlake will probably emigrate to s I'm rton, i ;a. | a Kov. S. Landerof Williamston Female Col-j f ;;o, delivered a lecture on female cdueni ion |c M Thursday evening in the .Presbyterian i arch. * A Hoiit'oman from 11?? Savannah f-ii'c told j I itliat he'Midn t t.ketlie /'< ?>.? nor the Jl (??!:/ [ ' I lu-r, I nit \va> a uvular subscriber to i In* .!</ icti/r"llut you don't cot tlif political nor . a; locol news even, of your own county, injj* lat papir," wo Mig'.'esti d. " ill," said lie, "i ; T ?rruw my noicbhor's paper." Captain Jenkins, conductor on the firoon?| .v lie and Columbia Kailroad, is one of tile! " lost accommodn!inn railroad men we over)'1 now, the fact that lie is very fond of Indie* j*. iclety, diflci eiil from most baclielors, is sstif-, J stunt cuaranl this assertion, There are in cireenwood twenty-one ]>lanos, j n organs. and mole violins, banjos, cornels i*., than "Carter bad oals." Mr, Ii. 1'. Moorhcad, of the tlrm of Moor-|[ ?ad. Keed A Co.,at Anderson, was ill town j J' st week, wanting red oats. Mr. llntlwr Cobb lia-i acccpt"?l an lnvit'ilionl i address I In' Sunday Schools of tile Kdj;c Id association, on Uiv-jtli Sunday in August i (iil^al chincli. j n Installation of officers and u treat to lceja cam at the Kuighis of Honor meeting last | j( ridav night. ) ( < I'rof. K Haiti has returned homo after a stay u I.. I.. C..V..V II.. IH.I-I Texas ' .. ry Weil, l>llt lllollL'Ilt there \v;is "no placet |i lie home." Hi- will probably remain in j tl wtli Carolina. Tin* ?nviiiumci* of l?:i|?lisin was administer-' V I in the Baptist church las!Saturday. I,] Tin iv is a man in < irci liwood, who intends j, inning his corpora a! machine tli oimli 1 i:'<- j jt ilhout work, ami, judging from the past, no, (| ic doubts the honesty oi lil.? puiposcnnd lir <_ < pcrmiitcd to pa-s along without a watch, ;er liiin. , a A Mack woman living near this place,a tl is- p pic of 1 >r. Tinner, having one child more : ft an tin' law allows her, locked it up ar.d ei.t oil'. Not until the eighth day wa- it dis- w ivcredby its cries, having passed that time, itliout nourishment. I <| 'i'lie spirituous institutions of (ireciiwond ! i c more popular than the spiritual, and the ft udy of ca:di than the study of the ISihle. j i, U-NO. u > ? <?gt> - - - | U )IajrnoIia" 011 (ho Railroad Question.!" ili'orx /Vt'M H?'/ /''inner: I u "An Old sy" has in truth stirred up a ' w loruet's ness," as would >e.'in from the re- t< y ??1" "tireen wond" iu y?>ur last issue. 1, <i m't know, however, that lie <les rves nitich j iiy, as he should have known heitcr than to ei ive I' Id tales ut of school. I shouldn't he i h irprise'l if lie Insabo incurred the displcas- J a col tlicf.i-nds of the Savant.ah Valley: n i ad. for having thus prematurely let thcln it out of the wallet. Ill llc.inhis innocence, blurted out entirely! IV io .much that serin* plausible <-v* ll .to tl ?reeii>vood," not to have disturbed the c<|Ui- a imity of the latter. The whole scheme id- U ided to hy "An iihl Fo'jy" In.s entirely too ..,.1. I.o...,,,^ vi ll?r ! ll.Ml t ft lit 111* f. 1*1111'f ] ;?S ' il ic J>::i 1 it tr <>!' : ft iitiiiioiioii it lm> produced. lli* :ir!evi- I: nt.y was thelirs! intini.iiion t list I "< ircen- ! t1 nod ' Iliad of the colttciup'sllcd cnU'nV ! >! < II li ic p trt <>; the f- lends of i !i>. Savannah Vstl- i 11 j- iln-.tl. T'?li.! thus line >ii in miot-s y s.j ll rised of t!iO fiic! Itiiit s > foul it aboil- li iladc d, as t'lis it|iji.-iirs i:i !! ?yes ol j s irecnwoed." was in cot:!'n:;>|..li<ni, was n tough to have exeifi d the indignation of a!- i c lost any out1. "ItiWiHoi d"' says, "It ingucs 1 si resit iuno:anee o:i the |> ii: of list* Mends ol j u if? Savau?i:th W.l.'ey ihiilioal not to Knowve tiit si contra*t of fonsoiiil.itioti lia^ hi-eu so|-ja only raliiit d between the Ureeiiwood audit ii'.Mihla mid Hie Atiutista nial Kuo.wilic i oatls, air! that hence tlit? consolidated com-; r Liny is governed by tin: respective dinners j li rtlielcspt etive companies.- 'i'iial tin- con-1 I iliihittd company is as much bound !?> i 1' mrtcr to jirestvw tin; connexion between ?i rccnwood ami Augusta its were the separate i mipaiiies by their respective charters." j ( ,'liy "Oreenwootl" concludes 11 i:tt tlie friends! f tiie Sa\*i111nst 11 Valley KoikIarc ignorant til t le facts last above si 11 titled to, I aln a loss to| nti\v? certainly all that "< >ld Fogy" stated is d concihiljlc Willi tin-opposite hypothesis. 1 The mere fact tif having a charUToraulliery lo huiltla railroad from a certain point to a not her docs not compel the company or coruratloti having such chnrtcr, lt? complete li ic connexion?especiitlly If it should appear > those imisttlecply interested in a pecuni- Ji ry sense, thai it woultl not pay to do so. t his, tint friends of the Savannah Valley e ,oad take it, is exactly the condition in liich Augusta will llnd herself w hen she c mil have linished her road sis fur its Taborji hurch?or at least she will then see that c icre would accrue t?i her greater advantage | r i tt'C completion of the Savonnah Valley | i ;oad, than the other, aid of couisc, tc will withdraw all further aid in 11 lat direction, and. If need be, II imtribute to the completion of the Savtin- j 1 ah Valley Iloail. Thisshe can do without s eingjustly chargetl with hatl faith as.aocord- ( ig to "Green wood," she was only to huiltl c lie road to Fury's Ferry, and bridge the riv- e rat that point. i Of course, say the friends of the Savannah | I 'alley lJoad. every one knows that if Augm-' I i SIIOUUI act IIIIIJ, il winuu ou mn in 1111:11 nest ion for Greenwood to coinplelc her pari f I the load, us she has done her do, (and by ireenwood is meant all the friends of the c Dad from Greenwood to Fury's Ferry,j as ev- f lcnced by the fact that after having faih'djt ;j secure voluntary eonlrlhut ions it was tin-1 <j ertaken to extort aid lor the road in the t: Itnpcof a tax whleh, according to the stdmis- \ ioiisof "Greenwood" proved sueh an re- s Ions failure, that It will never he undertak- ( II again. Well now we will suppose the two \ (tads completed to Tabor Church,?is there ) nything in either of their charters to pre-j} cut their forming a junction ? And if Alt- t usta snotild conclude it was to her interest c i aid in the construction of the Savannah t 'alley Hoad In order to fret back what she i ad already expended on the otiier road, who ) I r what is to prevent her? i ( "(ireonwood" says,"'Old Fogy' hears the ( hlslle of the running train on the Augusta | ) tid of our road; lie knows It will he coiiiplet-j t d by next summer and istlctirtnincd to cap-11 are and appropriate it to the completion 1 f tncSavannah Valley ICuad as he sees 110 t ther possibility of building it." t The friends of the latter road have 110 hesintion in admitting that "Greenwood" has I mdea pretty correct diagnosis of the case? I utnt the same ttme they say that if they hould ac* tlitis Greenwood could have no f ,ist cause for complaint, unless she chose toij ctthe part of the "Ilog in the manger" as it j ? a foregone conclusion that her dreams of a ! t nil road ill that direction, which have been ' f hcrlshcd for the las! ten years, are destined ! [ 0011 to vanish as doth the early mist before] lie rising sim. J list as " '< i!d Fogy' hears the 11 rhistlo of the running train 011 the Augusta ; t ltd of our road," the same welcome sound is ! nst to the ear of "Greenwood" as the "Iron I I lorse" at Mt. Tabor, heads fur the lilue Uidge I Jstead of turning in the direction of Green-1< food, and goes biaindingalong through the j 1 ich plains and lertile valleys of the ever' est less .Savannah. MAGNOLIA. i< IJordeaux Notts. , lioitKKAt'x, July 10, ISfift. Vc are needing rain very much in this sec- 1 Ion. Strong indications were presented for "din last night but none came. The Tableaux, charades, Ac, will come oil' J it .Mrs. J. .1. llussey's the Sid of this month. 1 Green Callaham, colored, has otl'ered Mr. ! ft*. M. Harmon 31,500 cash, for the place he ; jwns adjoining his. J.ook what negroes. ,*ould do if they would. When the war closed Breen Callaham was exceedingly poor, but now he can count his dollars by the hundreds, 1 II is old sister (lied tusl SunilaV at tile advanc-i I'd age of x'_\ She was loved by thewhitesand j blacks, and every one looked upon her as u| true hearted Christian. When she was in her Nls.t year she would walk ten inlles to wait on ' any one, white or black. If they were sick. I Every one will mourn the loss of aunt Sallie, | as we familiarly called her. Watermelons ate netting ripe down in this! country, lmt not many to net ripe. The protracted meeting will commence to-1 night at Liberty. It will be conducted by ltevs. J. E. Watson and A. U. Harmon. J. NO.MRAII. Dr. Tacrjrart "Withdraws. I withdraw my name as a candidate for I Clerk of tlie Court for the following reasons: I First, A great many have told me that whilst j they would vote for nic, they felt as If they | ought to vote for one or the other of my competitors. Second, I have several warm personal friends running for different ottlces, anil I find that my candidacy is militating against their Interests. The path of duty as well as honor is too plainly marked out for mo to mistake it. I must withdraw: and to the citizens of Abbeville county, I return my sincere thanks for their uniform courtesy and Kindness which will be held in grateful ruinewbruuce by tue. M. C. TAUtfAllT. A Duel to (lie Dealli. 1 DEVELOPMENTS OF THE DIEL. l>id Col. Cash Kill (he Wnmsr Man.' ?Shannon's Dvin^r Sl;iliiucr.l.-Ov.T-j whelming Evidrww lhat DrPass IVrote I lie Words for which Slum-1 1:1111 Died?The Truth of Col. Slum-; oil's SlnlctiKiil 1o Col. C:isli that he Know Nolliing of (lie OllVusive Phrase Proved Ile.voad tin* Shadow of a Doubt?Will the Auti-Duelliiiyrj: Society Dtidue its Sef-Imposed 1 l>nfy. J. |.Yi irx n>nl O'"'""-'". ] Camukx, July l??.?'1 lie lirst shod; oftlifi! livudtu: trasii'ily at lHl|.o?e->. ISriilife has jisiss- ' il iiwiiy, Inii iiii* set 11 i*i| sorrow of lliis eom- ' liliiuity lor the 1111T1111 I v death of Col. Sliitn-j iton is mtu in every I'aei . <ui Tuesday, tin*| lay sifter the duel, every plan- of lui-iness n:is closed, I !io i;lll iclc l villaLe won: I lie . Itsi.eel it lisusilly |>re>clits oil si Sunday. tiik x took plsiw in the evening sit ( o'clock from > nice Kpiseopal church, with which Col. \ shaiitlo hail hail otiiri il connection tor mtiliy i < ie;ir.s. The following named jiriillemen siclcd | \ is piill hearers; Mc-srs. A. 1 . (iooilwiti, J.I W. Cantey.T. J. Atierum. .lr? II. C*. SiHmoinI t II. ItoyUin, John Met'<! >. K. 15. Cantey Hill i: i: Yiuiiii' Tin. services Were eoll-I 1 net I'll in a i.mst. 1111 j>r<*s:t i vc manner hy tlieP it'V. C. I. l.aKoellC, lifter \vllIt'll III!1 flllU'l'ill ortcgo iii<(veil tn Ilio village cemetery whii'i', is the Mill was sinking in the we t, ail that i ,k':is iiuirlal of the lamented dead was lalil'' iway tu lest forever. , ^ si'ati;.'.ii:xt ok .shannon's sf.conii. ! On my arrival in Camden, to-day, I called ! I in Mr. \V. K. .I< hnsou, ('ol. Shannon's se?:-!j Hid in the ilnel, and secured the following II t a I el lie.'! J ior pll'dica! ion. M r. .loiiiison said : I I was his second. Dr. Unmet his surgeon; ' I'lios. J, Anerniii .1. M. Cantcy 1 nnd A. I?. [ lj ioodwin. Wi'l'e Hie three friends allowed hy j I' he agreement to light. So far as I saw, 11 *' vsis a fair light, t he light caine oil iihoul I v infi*-|i:ist 2 o'ehn'k. Col. Shannon lircd about ** ;he word "one." fn|. Cash at "two or a 1111!< (?J tiler. I saw after the tiring that Col. Shan-If ion was hit. lie was caught hy his friend i > mil laid on t he ground, and was dead when I j 'cached him a moment later. Col. Cash said o his second, Mr. Sanders: "Ask the senile-1 neti are they satisfied ?" My n ply was, as i . it ell as I recollect tt. "c >1 course we are. j on't yon see Col. Shannon is killed ?" Col. L. diannon <1 ill not speak after he was hit. f This statement was coiillrmcd in all maiTial points l?y Col. .1. M. Cante.v, who was I. ... .. ..I ^'1 V- I-..I.....I .....I I... I. iw 11 urucon, I?r. lUirnot. who testified at tlit*' , (iroii'Ts li.'iuost that "shannon was struck >y the liall i:i tin; rulit side, passim; in tli?' j Jbest, M-vorinir "in; or more <>l the mail) ar-l cries <>!' the heart, tract tiring tin- third rib, | . ausim: instantaneous death." t'ol. I'aiiti'j'ji ay.x that ( ol. Shannon i.niy ^avc three ;:asps | Iter lie w is shot and died Willi asmilcon liis |. ;tee. This smile lie wore as he lay in liisl otliin a stillened corpse. i . I called mi Mr. \\". Mi Sliiinnon, the second j on of Col. shannon, and his law partner. Li le declined to make any statement tor pub- j. Ication other than to correct the rumor of sj A i'ONTKMI'l.ATKh MKKTINC li e' ween him*eif ami Mr. \V. 1$. Cash in pur- *' lance of an agreement, with his father and ? iniself that it Col, Shannon should fall in lie tight lie would take up the quarrel, Soil' ir from Ibis, ho declared it was by the most!" iirne-t soheitations til' bis father that lie had ; w readily refrainetl from taking any part in lie dillciilry. No arrangements have been lade for a meeting between himself and .Mr. ash. i ^ For several days it. hail been rumored ' in i aimlen that Col. Shannon had left- a stale-1 lent of liis conueclion with thecauses v liicli tl to the duel for putdieation, .of wbi h, at C iy ropiest, Mr. Shannon allowetl mo to! lake the following copy: Is1 cot., shannon's statkmkxt. j] 7V> in;/ Fi-lrnwCitizfiis?'l.vmUnz a retired, b nobtrusive life, immersed in jirivate duties ml euros, at peace with all the world ami in rferinij with no oi:e, I situ Forced iiy thecir-1 iinistsinccs, over which 1 )i:ul m> control, sind ' ~i111 which 1 have hail tittle connection, to blrndc ioy a Hairs before tin.' public. Noth-p* could wo I lie more distasteful to me, but! ? lis record will show the necessity.* 1 wus of counsel in the ca?e of 'Vonrsul M.1 nen^es vs. l!ob!. <J, Kliirhe," an action lor '| anilines for si ti surxrstvsi ted assault and ha It cry j'' card be ore J lulue Ms? -key, ill t 'simdem, Sep- si mher term, IsT'J, \\ herein a verdict was roil- ' i-red lot- t-isititiil' for s.'.tKJU dsuuagcs sind !s: lists. j j'l 1 only oxsuniuetl tIt witness at the hearing;.' ' n l insule iheclosini: ar-u;iu iu for ]>1 iiuill, a V osition assiyaed nic l?y I lie uvular attorney i,s >r Mr. Wicnjics, W. I,, liel'uss, Jon account | j1 f niy experience silid capacity. The cause cut oil' easily ; n I plia.?a.il ly, i hoti^ii^hardly 11 iiiite.-tcd stt :ill |iiiints, it w.is won without '{ illicul;y and without any uniilcstsasiincss, j * ndeci!, for such a csitise, it Was retuai l.ahie i " >r thc^ond humor and | le.isaiiiness siccoui- 1-1 attains: it tiirough its many slsiycs, for tnere; ere mot ions lor ciisiu^e of venue, for eon I in-! w mice an I, sifter wrilie:, l ira ih'w trial, then | 11 otice of .appeal which la-t was sil>si:ulon-'d, I I ui'innall tl:e<e proceediniri not tin- sl!j;li est !'' np'easanl iie>s occife I, sunt my rclsdiou.s to, I ' arils (ten. t'sish ii tiinsitv and cordial sind , ' iwsiii's Mr. Kilerhe. courteous. remained jutt-: isturbed, (,'sipt. l'el'ass, rejrulsir attorney for Wienies.! lllijicd upjiid'-liieul, i -sued execution, iV., ;i> I e li.is jnepared everything except |lie iviii-e w nd had none everything except the cxsimi- | utioii of the witness sind my closing ait;uleilt. When I leiiriied from Ca| t. JJel'siss] nit the defendant, it. (?. Kilcrbe, had con- ' ssed judgment, to his sister, Mis. ( sisli, in: lie sumI'l C I'l.'iUtl. As this would have swept '* 1 Mr. 1 I'erbc's pn jterty.there was inicourse] w ;.t the plauiiitr hu. :o aitacU this judgment. a ii> li.l':ic< nr..ciiii ,1 xeiiiiilitieatii.il. Ac. *' om Chesterfield, ami prej ami all lite | at eis, >r injutie' on. I never saw them at. any ' J."' iik- mill! just If I'iiiv tin- fil.ii-; In* read to me ; li"cm plaint fur injunction, while I wa? sit-' " my desk In my ol.'iec. I la-v-'r san*; li" | :11> r except th-ii uinl in liis liii>i'ls. l'Votii j li;;t ii.^ there was in it hi m; in it. Intend*-1 j > lie, or that in my j;:ilyi:ient c-nlil !>; fun- j 11 tu:ct a- oil" en.-lv.', ami 1 mi stiff there Wi.sl ml, lor the1>:t| er? hied ami 11 :* copies served j oniatn noMiituoi tin-so. I, nor have I yet' ivuany paper oa wl>:cli Itn*rc> was a.'j ? lar^inril note orer.isu.such a is com j ImIi:- ! ii "l. ii*if J know, of my ov. n knowledge, tltiil s; ny such ever existed, nor liail l any idea, v 11*?t; 11\ olleitee was had or could lie talun, jj intii la'f in No\ ember, Is'.i', J liiaul, Jmni' j. uinor, that otl'eiicc ha I been taken. It must s iave been late in November, for I Hint lion.; j. 'ash on the streets of ( aiinlen. I think, mi i n nil November, ami had ito suspicion then of ny tiil'eiicc. |i, on 2>lh of Novcinlvr I roeeived from Gen.! v 'a-h my letter of the Jith of November. ! To this l immediately, by return mail, sent; |, his reply: j( [( ol. Shannon's letter of November 2.~?th. I ,"J isi laimini; all knowledge of.tlie allegation of \ mini a;:an>>l .Nil's. Cash., In a few days I reeeved by mail his answer i j s follows: J "v [Here the statement contains;Col. (.ash's> | filer of lieccmher'I.J i s. To which 1 sent a kindly and fomowhat !'v L'slim; reply, hut kept no copy, as 1 ic^ardcd ; s he mailer as oriiiinaling in mistake and mis- j onstruction, and at all events emled. \ t'apt. I el'siss w as absent at the time of the 1 n orrespondetiee, or 1 would then have shown { j t to him. no liis return a few days after I ! j. xhihitcd it 11> him, anil lie expressed himself, . n complimentary terms, and {^ratified with *'\l J illl Uill ,y 11*1111, I'VI', Hit' lilllMJ Mil IIIJIIIIi:* I ion came to hearing alCaiiidcn before Judge'. Curs 11 aw on.'coinplaint,answer. testimony, Ac.! { 'because was earnestly conducted on both U ides, but most harmoniously and pleasantly, ( Jen. Cash confidential, in our bearing and s onduct towards each other. Again J cxaniln- ^ d tlie witness and made the closing argunent. Judge Kershaw decreed set tint:'aside he confession of judgment from Mr. Kllerhe j o Mrs. Cash, bill ctitiri iy oxoncrat ing dcl'cn- j; lant.K. t?. Kilerbe, of,legal or constructive ) v rand. . I f riaintid'and his attorney !were content, of c lourse, for Jtliey had gained their case, lie- t endants i>|i|>ealed and as Judge Kershaw, j| hough deciding in la vor of plain tills, had j t unit led to decide on one legal ground and had . lecidcd the "levaI fraud'' against plaintiff,].' laintill's joined in appeal on two legal propo- i itioiis and the fact | oust it tiling '/( //?/ fraud" j ( 'apt. J'cl'ass was absent "at t he time appeal j f vas completed and 1 drew the grounds of ap-1 j cat?I lie only time I ever touched pen to pa- j, icrin both causes, so far as 11; now and belelvc i itid tnat was the only paper oitheroriginal or | j opv, in cither cause,! over had uhargc, con-i s rofor poscssion of. The case went up to Nu- s :reinc Court and 1 had no Idea of my ollcneel t laving been taken until) about liltli of May. I c 'apt. Iid'ass, on his return from Supreme t. 'oiirt, tolii nie had twice seen Col. Watts, who; r le said was a friend of his, who told him ] hat <icn. Cash and Mr. Kllerhe were deter- L iiined to hold ustoaocount.and he, Capt. lie ass, thought It his duty to inform nieofit, t hough the case of olience was not referred (in Saturday. J22d May, |('ol. It. ('. Watts laded im\ at my ottlee, this letter: (It. (.J. t Jlerbe's letter of 21*1, May.) * (in Monday morning,2Sth May, Is-eni by ajt rleml this reply: (Col, Shannon's letter re-1 * using loflglit Kilcrbe, dated 21th of May.) U (in same dayl Co. \Vatts oll'cred to >cnd j f brough my rleml this letter, which my 11 fiend, of course, refused to recivcor forward: 11 Kllerhe's lettcs denouncidg Shannon.] f About a week afterwards I received It by < nail, as registered letter, from Mr. Kllcbo, i "roni Cash's depot, c The whole record, as far as I am concerned, 1 s now before the public. t To (Jen. Cash-I replied frankly, Jfully and ? ;ourtcously, as was due to a klndiy, courteous I ind proper communication. To Mr. Kllcr'ie I replied asa gentleman only i onId reply to such "a cominunicatiou from 1 uch a course, for i 1. ills demand was 'based on'a statement j ( each and every allegation of which is false, j J 2. His demand was couched In coarse, vul- i <ar and oll'ctisive language, 11 lie is in no condition or relation of life my < I pqunl, orcntitled to recognition. And to his I last note I have jonly the same contempt toi npi'ly. . 11 I have oniy to atiu mm as m mis iiuirtnun t note," ''erasure," "injunction." ?vc., I know, J nothing. I neverposessed any of 1 hesepapers i I for a moment?never saw any such "marginal note" or it is "erasure" knew nothing of the' piirlienlarsof the application for injunction, I w as not present on any application for it, and j; only knew directly of the marginal note and I erasure from <ien. Cash and Mr. Kllerhe. | They say it is not in the copy served, and it is ] not In paneis tiled, so fur as I know and belelve. 1 knew Capt. liel'ass's.explanation of: it, hut while liis explanation exonerates niej entirely, tt is properly a matter of his own j lusiiticetion. ft ml there I have no right to In-1 trude farther than I did In my reply tofien. Cash, in *?vhieh it will ho observed that, alalthough hurriedly written that letter does entire justlee fo Gen. Cash, to Capt, liel'iiss. with the lights tnen before me. and also to properly preserve the first stains of the ease. Moreover,so far as I know, Capt. liel'ass has; never been called 011 to explain, and t herefore | 1 cannot refer to that matter asit Is peculiar- j lynnd exclusively his, liespoctfully, Wm. M. SHANNON. | I Camden, S. C., Juno 5, ISsO. | WHY THE STATEMENT WAS NOT l'dlMSIIED liEFOKK TilB Itl'KL. I The publication of this statement was delayed by Col. Sliiinnon to await the result of , tlie expected duel betwee Col. Cash anil ('apt. ' Pel'fuw, which was up pointed to lake place ii I tout, the time the statement was prepared, j Ho wan uflurwarilt; jircvciitcil from |>til>liKliiiiK I It by the currcspuudeiiee which eiihued bo ; tweeu himself and Col. fash, ami which linallv i"?*si 111?I in his ilenlli. Many nie uf opinion that with pii ell'orl on ! I lir pari of those who knew Hint I lie quarrel i w as brewing I he lain! |iiii'<-Miiif miyht have belli prevented. The disagreement hclWeelt t lie |i.i rl h"? hail been laiowil Id tin' public lor , iiii til I lis, ami was the subject. of milch news- ' paper cull mi rill, a inl all Iioii^Ii i I is true I here liail I'i'iMi an apparently satisfactory Ni'llle-| iiii'iil of the mailer between '"o|. Shannon< ami ('ol. i 'ash, ;i uiiiulii-r of I l.e i 'a-li circulars containing .'Jr. \V. II. fash's poetical endorse-; li 11 li I. hn< I been d is t ri buled in t lie coiumtiliiiy I ami to a number of K""l Iciuen outside ol" i "oi.; Shannon's family llir day and I inn* lixed for , I lie lucelimj was well U now 11. More I hall this : I 'apt. Ilel'sssaiid sum "of tlieother la wyersot' the village. I have heard, knew that Col. j Shannon had been i Ira glued in the i|iiarrcl ; which hediil not occasion ami lor which he should not have been liehl in any way rcspon-' <ible. In spile of all t his, mid all hoii!;li it was ; known thaLCapt, 1 icl'ass had worked iu | TKi: I.I.KIi ATloN OK I-'l: A I'll Kllerhe and others wit limit ('i)i. Shannon's; iiKiwiciiucolapproval. nota tinker was raised j ty any of Col. shannon's friends to prevent In- hoslil"' lucrtinu or uci|uaint. Col. Cash j iVitli thereat circumstances of 1.1 ic ease. 'J lio "marginal Iioii-" charging framl i igainst Mrs. Cash was put into the impcrs hy I 'apt. liet'ass ill Che.-ler when lie went to; hat place to i:cl .11 .tl -<-r Mackcy to si'jii the; njiiiietion. This i> clearly shown hy the; vrilteii statement of tlii! clerk ofeonrt. the livriil itini of die attorneys of CmI. Cash, ' vliieh yo to confirm the slatenient made hy , ol. Shannon of his Innocence of tin; act tor! rliicli his life was .saerilieeil. The following correspondence will show j lie part Cupt. Hel'ass took in this matter: I CoiiKKSl-oNliKNCIC. \\ m. .sh annon. w. h. shannon, .in.; .SHANNON A SHANNON, Attorney at l.aw, ( Ca.mucn, s. C.. JniyS, 1SX0 , ". C. Vtyhurn, C. C. J'.: 1it Sin? Will you do me the favor to in-1; inn me as to whether Ihe complaint filed in I; our otliee in case of Wii-njjcs vs. Cash et it I. J inrpoi tiiik i?> l>e the original on wliieli an in anetion was oht lineil nelore Judge Mackey i.as any words to this etl'eei in ii : "That t!ie|' ireteinled eonfe.-sion of judgment has heen ;: mule hy ihe said defendant, It. <!. Kllerhe, to! lis own sUter, Allen I-:. Cash, and thus hy a j; iinily arrangement tiiedcfendant intend- toi lefeat the recovery of tIn; plaintiH'." ,Also | i heiher said complaint is signed in Col. j >li:< ii in >n *s handwriting, presuming that y>n re familiar wilh it, and also give me any urther informaiion licit may come under our observation. Yours truly, \V. >!. SHANNON, Jr. Cl.kijk's OfflfK, kkk^haw OoVNTY, I Camiikn, s. c., July 9, 1ssu. ( I'm. .V, Sh'tuiioii, Jr., Camtlrn : 1)k.\k stii ? I am In receipt of yours of tin Ill Instant, in reply lo wiucn i \v<mtn hat tlic |>l:ililt on ti!e in my mlice. in the i aseof Wieiijres vs4 Cash cl al, purporting t i j c the original en wliii-h ail injunction was: htaincd before Judge Mackey, ?/? ? not con- ( uin the words: "That tin: pretended coniesioii of judgment has lici'ii made by said de lulant. It. <:. Kllcrbe, tohisown sister. Allan | C. Cash, anil thus, by a family arrangement,; :c.t said defendant inlenils to dc!c:.t the re-| ovcry of tin- plaint ill." Neither is the signnmv to said complaint in Col. .Shannon's aiidw.lting. I am familiar with Col. Shannon's handwriilie, especially his signature. For further inforination I would; state that lie complaint now on tile In my otllee is not lie paper which I saw Capt. W. ! . l'cl'ass rrve upon John 1'oliy. I'.s j? shcritl'. in my of- ( cc, on the "d day of November, Ists, isalcsav,) the latter paper being in Cap!. Jiei'ass's wn handwriting. fiipt. I'td'assu'ked tneto file this la?t com- j lit Int. hut as In* wished to retain the pupcrto! lake copies, I declined. I Ie afterwards tiled! illi me the complaint now in ollicc. , Very respectfully yours, iVc., [ S. C. Cl.VlifKN, C. C. I*. '. m. shannon. \\\ m. shannon, Jit. SHANNON A- SHANNON, Attorneys at Law, , camuk.V, S. c.f Julys, 1>'S0. )>l. John Dolt'/, S. A". I 1?kak sin ? Will you do me the favor to lute what pap rs were served 011 you or hnndI you in case of Wicngcs vs. ( tt-di el al, on ie day the sale ill said ease was restrained 11 y injunction? Yours truly, W. .M. SHANNON, Jr. I'.ml.dv W e lltlv 11 |*Nll. I'. S'lannon, .Jr., / ></.. Omidrn, <S'. I 1 ikait Siu?Yntirs ul tin! Slli received siml at our re<|iicsi, 1 submit tln.-followiu^slntciiiciil !' taeis: The properly of 15. (i. i'Jlcrbc was advertis- I .1 for sale under ami by virtlie of an exe -uon in'avor of Mrs. Allan K. Cash against K. 1 1. I'.lleroc upon salesday. W. I<. I'd'ass, Kss|? ' rvcil ujiiiti me a summons ami complaint . ml ait wider ol injunction restraining tliejl lie, in a suit entitled Coiisad M. Wienies |! gainst It. tJ. KllerUe, Allan K. Cash et nl. lie said eniiipliiiiit was in tlie handwriting 1 f W. I/. 1'el'ass, l<Jsi|., and slirued by \V, M. I.annon and W. L. Jicl'ass, and ii| on tho ' laru'in of said complaint appeared the loliw iiu ia:i|:'iav'e: "Thai. the pretended eon- ! ssion of judgment has heeii made by .-aid ' efemlant, ii. <1. I.lleilie, to his own sister, | .I!stii K.i ash, and thus by it family arraieje-! M'lit sa.d (h'fe.idiiiil intends to dcteat there-' very of the plaint it!'." I1 I accepted service upon t'.ie said summons j ~i111 the complaint enclosed. '1 lie complaint j o\v on tile in tin1 ??!llec ol' tlie cleric l< not ie complaint that 1 a-e< pted service on in 1 ie siinniio:.s, and thai it is not m?;,c I l>y W. I. shaniioii, and tied it does nut c.intaiu the ' ii.ive ma. u>nal note. 1 all; an, yuu;>, i expect fully, j; Jotix T>oi:y. Hieri.T Kershaw County. I -. m. sua v Nov. w. m. siiannox, ji:J .si i A N N< >X A- SI IA N N< IN, j1 .v: :o. nej s a I l.n >v, t'AMUKN, S. c., JlllyS, ISrtft. ! fi\?m. l.rHnrr it* J inula,): |1 1 IKA IE St i:.-".?Ill Cut. (uxli'.t nr,tf nf I ? ('apt. I>cl'ass hearing date May l<sn, |' liich I pic-n lie you have seen, he spe. ks ol I ehar::e ot .'laud arains1 Mi>. i a-h which lie 1 i.vs \v:i?el'te:w.irds eia-ie I, Will yon lie so. i'nil as to uive 111u what information y..u can i' insivu ntly with yonr position as attorneys ir Col. Cash in relation t, l.-vSO. I I'. .V. Shannon, / ></.. Iii;ait Sin?Your note of yesterday is before \ s, and in reply we feel at lilierty, as the sit-11 irmysof Mrs. Cash, to make tue following| I;.lenient iu connection with tiie subject. <? our itimiiry ; on Milc.*d*ty in November last ' In- ilny on which the property of Mr. it. <i. ;l!ci lie hii'l been advertised lobcsill by the licl'IH'of Kershaw, under the execution of A. ;. ('ash vs. K. <K.lerhc, our frlrii I ('ol. t 'ash, ho was then on ti visit, to Camden looking! Iter the interests, we suppose, of Mrs. Ciislin i this sale came into our oliice seeking! ml-! iee as lo llie course necessary to lie pursued j y Mrs. Cash, stuting that the sai<l sii'e had een enjoined l?y an order from .lii'lpe Mackey. 'ol. Cash tlieii li:iii(le<l Major l.eitner n suni1011s and complaint entitled Conrad M. Viengesagainst l{. (S. Kllerlie, Allan K. Cash, o'm liohv, asshcrilt of Kershaw county, ami oliu M.Tindal as sherill'of Sujntcr County, rhieh lie informed ih had beenserved on said >ohy, hy Capt. I>c!'ass, with the order of ilium lion. Tills complaint was in the handfilling of Capt. Del'ass, except, perhaps, the Igimtiirc of Col. Shannon, as one of the il.ilntill 's attorneys, 111 his own handwriting. Villi n view to in tor m ourselves so that we night be the better ahlc lo advise Col. Cash. lajor l.eitner read the complaint in the pre:;-; nee of Col. Cash, and as a part of said com-! ilaint (lie margin eontalneil the following | nd only distinct charge of positive Hand gainst Mrs. ('ash : "That, further, the plaintiff alleges that the trelended confession of judgment has been nude by the said defendant, Hubert CS. Kllerbe; obis own sister, who is the said Allan K. j 'ash, and thus by a family arrangement the aid defendant intends to defeat the recovery if I lie plalntitl'.'' We were then retained by Col. Cash to look ifler the interests of Mrs.Cash In tlicense,and I icing so retained we notified Capt. Del'ass to, nnlsli us at once with a copy of llie conplai ills, j rhieh he did In a days, we accepting service! nr Mrs. Cash. The copy served on lis contain- j d the above marginal allegation of frit up, in ,..l..l..? ,??l .,u M-?ll ] Ml' I'IKIl 1)1 IIH- t-IHUIMllllll, IMIUf tlo J, . .eltiuir remembers. 1111lie same relative posilun It occupied in theoriginal read |?y him ill >resencc of t'dl. Casli. Sonic- three or lour day ,1'ter the service of said copy oil uk,? 'apt. i>elass ( tune to our oil lea and Milisltuteil a not Iter I opy of said con j)|aiut in the place of thecopy Irst served, staling to .Mr. luinlap at the time ! hat there was a mistakcin thccopy tirst scrvd, that, theahovc inarginiil nnteouKht not to! iciu the complaint. that it was a mistake of | lie copyist. Tlie substituted copy was I!.c' ainc as the tlrst copy served, except that 1..c ! aid marginal note was erased in the substi(itod copy. Mr. I>1111 lap lias examined the Jerk's olllcc for Kershaw anil found that the oniphiint tiled In the above stated cause Is lot the complaint which was served on John )ohy at the time the order of injunction was crvod. This is all that wo ft el authorized to say on he subject. Yours truly, I.KITN Kit it Dt'NLAJ*. Col. Shannon's statement and the lette rs of he clerk and shcritl' of Keirihaw County, trenjitliened and riveted by the commuuicaion of Col. (.'ash's attorneys hi the lawsuit vhieh brought about the trouble, show that j 'apt. Del'a-s not only made the allegation of rami against .Mrs. Cash, hut having made it, I hat he then denied it and shielded himself, H'hind his consulting lawyer and friend who; ell In the duel provoked by a circumstance' >f which he was wholly ignorant. Such be-! lig the condition ol tilings, It Is hardly ncc ssary to say that the ft dim; against Cant. I )el'iiss throuphout this county is most 111,ense lie left iiome on Thursday to- he "abieut from the State for flic next six weeks on mportaut professional business," 1 have icard it rumored to-day that. Instead of tilling the regular route north from Camden to Iviugsville anil thence to Columbia, lie went icross the country and took tiie cars on the ;harlotte, (.'olumbla and Augusta Hail road. It is said that lie did this to avoid meeting Nil-. \V. it. Cash, who was reported to have eslaldislieil himself at Sanders's Turnout, oil I he Camden road, for the purpose of seek-j n>K I an "ixtkkvikw" with uki'ASS us he went along on the train. However this may be, dipt. 1 lel'ass want, in light! marching order, sending his trunk around by express to Charlotte on Thursday. There Is another report, that he did not, attend the funeral of Col. Shannon, but I have not been able to verify the rumor. He is cirlulnly under the ban of publl>: opinion just now, and it w ill require a very clear explanation to set him right with a community which feels that It has been grossly out raxed by h.s conduct. thk AS'ri-mrKi.i.ixo sociktv. *' ' ? ...HI. r,f || ? I UUIIItJUlin: t?im whim w? ^ leading niciniiors of the Aul i-J mcllinjs Sooirty, wiio ftiiy lliut Ilio .Society will nut tnku any net ion us to tiio prosecution of lliu par ties eu^ancd i>> theducl until j><>j>uijir excitement luib subsided and they arc enabled to a.>L with more caution and 8afor wisdom. They say that the object, of the formation of the .Society Is to prosecute all duelling parties in Kershaw County where the ollcnccs arc bcl{un and completed within the county limits as a Ulndol h<?me protection ami nsau ineei.tive to the organization of similar societies lln other comities. In this case, although one of the principals and his friends and secondlived In tills county, simply because the di cl was not "completed" In Kershaw County and the actual pi'ice of Hireling was moved i Just across I lie . 1 in; Into I 'arllngton County, j the Aiiti-Iiucilinu Society Is hardly prepared toUtkeany positive action in t ic matter, and Deems to have already delayed too lon? to strengthen thepuhlle eoulldt nee in II o oSllclcncy ?>l lliu orKiiiil/itlluu. Itisnluird matter to bccuuic prosccutor ut another limu't LI ' I CiitiM', Itiif. t.lir? Auti-Pilcllini: Socii ty, if amounts to anylhiugat all, lias now a capil opportunity oi i:i:ih:kmim; it.-? i-i*isi.ic i't:i:n<;i:.s which hare I cii-ciil:i(<-<| with Sonic >li?i iff determination. To say that they will ! ' I" act because I lie hili' li'-slit was mil *?- >in|?1 ed" in Kit-haw i 'oiillly. is indeed a lame ai i 1111" ' 11 'l; ( COIIclllMOU. rill! Micil'lv is plcdf' to enforce I he I:: w.? aj;aitisl. duel Mu:; in evei cast; oi' their viulaiiuti hereafter occtirrii within the t'utility of Kershaw, whether II sameshall consist of sending, aceeplimr i hearing a challenge, ur the lighting of a duu or the con use! I insr, aid in 5 or iihet t i tig any these oli'ences. The ill!erchildishness of ll |that the Shannon-!'as!i linci was n< "collipie'ed" in Kershaw I'oil Illy Mini Wa nol therefore, a proper imsc for the action 1 the Anil-Duelling Society, will be seen Will! Misstated that, the challenir.: was wrilt"' and sent from Kershaw and that one of tl principals was counselled, aided and ahctlf In every possible way h.v parties living 1 n Mi eoiiiiiv. It is a lllutsy excuse for (lodging Nelf-assuniud duty. ll is iilso .suggested that as the coroner III taken Hie matter in hand and issued his win rant for the arrest of (.'<>1. I 'ash, I lie ease1 \vi conic up um|.:r a prosecution for mi:i:i?!:i: at common i.aw, mii I not for tin'statutory olt'enceof ditclliii! hi I Ills case the seconds and fri imls oftlicpa tier will I c reipilm i t 1 t-stify for the Spite i the action against. Col. (,'asli. and will hen lieved froiiiaii lejral r.'-ponsibility?their ev ilciicc for the Si de preventing ihelr furtlii prosecution und-r tiie siatute avuilist due ling;or, in others words that the State, swl Iiesses cimiiot lie tried fir tin olleiicc in wliic 1'n-y have isivt-ti testimony whi.-li would li prejudicial to their own cases. Soincofthe members of the Ants-PnoUIs Society ura. disposed to take this view of th matter, hut ii remains to hes"cn what actio I lie courts wiil take wiii.-n III" i|ii"slion is prof I'rly hroii'jl before them. The warrant of III ['o, oner will necessitate the trial of Col. ('as for murder at common law. hut from prefer Indications there w 11 also he 1111 action auain.1 nil th" other parties eiuaued intheduel iiudt tiicdiicillngsta'uti'. AI wuat limeor by whoi these proceedings will lie instituted calliu yet he stated. The next de-ular meeting of til Anti-l>uellin.r Soeieiy will take place on tli second Thursday in August, when thesiihjct will <|e thoroughly discussed and a course < net Ion tinally dotcrinin.;il upon. .1. ii* _ ? ?$ ?? Pic Xi? Smith's l>i*idsre?Spcceh h Co!. Vi. A. Monro. Acor"pspoi'i!ent sends;usagraphlc/inconr ufa party at Smith's Kerry, carefully de." ni'i I il 11'/ lifiw IlieV .,1 dowil UIIIOIIL' till' llllL'! spiilcis.and an is to.-it what tliey called s|ili'iii!i<l pie 11 i?-taiimt-i*. (\il. \V. A. Moore \v:i nailed mi ami made all eloquent speech,! which the followim; isa more outline: J. Hli)x wit! (irntU'mcu; I tliank you foryou (Mil and will only make a few remarks. J at siiny that none of the candidates you Invite to S|>e.ik tn-ilay are with you. I mil think they have done you .justice on tills 01 unsioii, for Abbeville and (.aniens have luri eil out here to-day, some of the finest lookin ladies to he fnuml, and lots of men, as pio voters as ever pat a ticket in h ballot hox. t wont tiie iainliil iles sigh when liny think c t tie goodopporttinliies they have missed her lo-iljiy. Tim speaker consoled his auiliene liy telling I hem tiiat our polllicit! mat lei were all right. lie said South Carolina I looking to her native citizens wlien at. Iiomi mid when ahroad in other Siates a pride < honor ami distinction is printed 011 you hruw. (lur Senator in ('oiiu'nss, II011. wml Hampton, the loiuider of liome rule in Soul 1 'arolina, and a delesrsite in tlie late Nation: lienioer.itic ('oil vent ion could ha ve control le more vot.-s there, than any one delegate I'roi uiy other State in the rnion. The Nort ii:d South are more cemented together o Democracy and lien. Win Held Scott llancoc will In; the lmxt President of the I'liitc stales, just as sure as time will last to tiie ."it jf November, Iswo. Dots about Cokcsbiiry. Cokesbury is rapldl.C filling lip with visitor from the low-country. Misses Kason and I Inn Its two of Charleston' Laautll'it! and accomplished daughters are o 1 vi.-it to Miss .Marie <iary. Miss ICin.ird a charming young hello 1 Newberry is oh a visit to .drs. J. \V. Hun l>ert. -Mr. a pi Mrs. Slater of Orangeburg are on visit lo I'rot. lienr. Mrs. Dr. Jone* of Newberry is on a visit t< Iter father Maj. I.. I). Conner. .Misses 11.a I la and Mamie Zelgler of Abb< villi1 an1 on a visit lo friends anil relatives. Major W. T. (jury of Augusta is on a visit t Itts mother. Mr. Stephen I!. Hermlon formerly of till l>lacebut now of Atlanta, Georgia, Is spent, in: lite summer with his family, Mths Wannamaki rof Orangeburg a charm imc yonng lady is on ii visit lo Miss l.nl -lull.i. Mr. and Mrs. Murray of Orangeburg ar spending thu summer al Mr. Anderson's. | Cokesbuty has one of the best lteadin I'lnhs in the country. The hoys around town have organize t g< i? I linse hail el lib, and challenge any clu in theeoiiniy for a mntch game. Miss Ciissie IhcKerl of Newberry Is spent ing tin1 summer at Capt. Scybts Mr. and Mrs. Kills (i. (iniydon of Abbcvlll ire on a visit to S. 10. tiraydou, Kstj. '..01. It. (iary a:ul wileareon a visit lo tli roi nu-i-j. ;':it.i<-r. 1F. F. (iary. Mr. Kduin I'ower of Ailgu-ta is on a visit t friends and relatives. Mr. V.', W. I.awson lost his Infant son Wi liain, last S;iiunlay night from eholera inoi litis, it was iutei'etl in the Methodist ccineter Sunday. lien, M. W*. Wary, the "Old bald Kasle" c Ktl'-'i'tield and Krncst \V. (Iary, Ksij., are on vi.-it ty Mi't. (Jen. Kvans. There will be a largo fruit patty at the res ilenec ol Dr. ! '. F. (iarv Tuesda.v niirlit. Co!. .J. FletcherTowiisonil is now travelin for llif lnriT'1 shoe house of A. A. Farley >\i Co iif Jioston, Mass. There was a iarge plenle at Smith's brldg lasi Saturday. In the afternoon theerowtl r< |>:iii<*<l lo the resilience of Major L. F. Sinlt mil had a dance, m?_ 4 .?,* i * I., ii in fin Is on u visit t 11cr fillln>r ml. it. /,. Herndon. Mrs. 1J. 1>. Smart ami family of I'nion nr ?pett.ling tlie summer at Hon. 1). Wyutt A ken's. I?r. I*. It. Conner, Dentist Is on a visit to li[ broil.or, 1 >r. (!. L. Conner. l>r. ! :. C. Conner has one of the bust dru *toresIn the e uintry. Mrs. .1. 1'. I'rllelianl Isonn visit lo her mot !i cr iu spat tanlmrtr. The yoiin.' men of the place are to (rive a Icecream j arty in Masonic Hall next Thur ilay niirlit. Mr. T. T. Singleton, of (icorcetown Is spent ]iiir the summer with I'rof. .1. 1'. Pritchard. Thi- West Point examination will come o Thursday 2-nd, in college hulhPng. Tliei will huabout twenly-tlve applicants. Mrs. (ilass has so far recovered from nc hunts as lo he able to sit Up. Miss Finder of W'llliam.-loii is spending tli summer with Miss Annie ( anada.v. satis sri'icitut'i:. ,1IAK HIED. MAItKTKMnt the residence of the bride father, hv I!ev. W. C. l'ower, Miss .IANI ANl?i;i;s()X, to Mr; C. I'. RoMJKltTH, < Ninety-Six. CANDIDATES. For County Commissioner. The friends of F. Y. SII KPPAIU') nnnounf him lo the voters ol' Abheviile county as suitablep.'rson to serve tItem as u Count; Commissioner. They'present him as a ma worthy and well quailled, FARM ICRS, We are authorized to announce Mr. . FitASKlt I.I \" I X< iSTON as a camiidate for r elect ion to the olllccof County ('omiuissionc subject lo the action of the primary elecilon The friends of Mr. It. A. McCASI.AN, in .... ., /.. i.ll.iutji (Vxr f'iinniv I *iiii llouncc nun iin (i >....... .... . . .... niissioner, subject to Hit-action of thepriinui election. \\*e are authorized to announce ('apt. O. > MATTISI >N as a candidate for County Con niissioner. 11c will abide by Hie primary elc tions. For .school Commissioner. The friends of ('<?!,. M.o'. ToLMAN respoe fully announce It I in as a candidate for Count Svliool Coin niissioner. After two years of faitliful scrvlce In II ollico of School Commissioner, Ids I'rleix would announce Mr. I >A \"11) CUAWFlllt as a candidate lor re-election. The many friends of CAPTAIN K. COW* A respectfully announce him as a candidate f< otlice of School Commissioner at the eiisuin election. Mr. \V. II. Acker is announced as a cand date for School Commissioner, at the lie: election. MANY Fill KN1 IS. Tiik friends of W. I). MANN of Mountai NIcw announce him as a candidate for the o lice of School Commissioner at the next ele tlou. Tor Congress. We are authorized to announce HON. 1 WYATT AlKKN asa candidate for rc-ele lion to ('ohgress from the Third Congressioiii District. For Jtepresentative. AVe are antlioii/.ed to announco \V. |I l'AUKKU, Ksq., asa candidate tortile Let! iature. The many friends of Mr. J. M. LATIMKI Senior, rcsjiiMMfully announce him as u cand dale for election to a seal in the House of Uc| resell tat Ives at the ensuing election. HAI.UHA. The friends of ("apt. "WKKI.KY A. HI.AC! of l.evcl l.and, respcetlnlly nominate him i a suitable person to represent Ahbevll county in the House of Hcprcsciilntl ves. For Clerk of Court. I'A IT. tt\ K. COTIIIiAN* M'II way. announce 111 in an a ean<ll<1:iIfor 11 ollice of ( 'lerlt of I 'I lU It. 111! will II111111 I III! r suit of llii' nominal inn or the licniucrntlc pn ty, anil will support ft-*? iiofuliices. I-.'ililors J'rrsx mill h.'iiniii'r: \V? rn llmt several candidates me out f Clerk of tin- Court. We tin not. hcllevo 111 any one is more competent and dcscrvli than l.lie present Incunihcn t Major '/.KKil J' who, all will acknowledge, has dlschiiru t lie duties of I lie ollice Willi Udell I y, elllele lev and satisfaction. He in emphatically "I right man In the right place." n;UliKAUX For Slicrifl. | The iiuniernus friends of KIIKItll'T Iirl'i I respectfully nominate him for re-eleeth subject In the approval of tin; liemoeracy I hi* pilmarles. V?" II li< >111 osletilulloii, III , fearless, of unit mo years, fully iici|ualiit J with the r<'i|illr<'iiieiils of the law, lie I alike protected the Interests of the I'lalul land 1'efeiiiliiul. ami has tilled the ollice wl credit to himself and henelitto the people : lar^e, we contldently ask his re-elect [on. vox rurrt.i Closing Out! Closin Out! ! ! "p J ILMNKRY Dress Moods, Mitfill is, I'iq ' i'(JL |<1 lieu m>iin, li.m-.i iiu'v, >-< iinn i?. [ i aMoulsliinuly low j>i Icon, urul iailU-s In >oa i ol? rc;il bargains will consult their intcn !l by giving us 11 look before purchasing ut ;j Emporium of Fashions I July tfi, lssu. :! FOR SALE iil j i!i j Blue stem Seed Wheal, ,'d Red Rust Proof Qato, Y 0:it Meal, Wheat Bran, 1 7 ?i Bolted Meal, II Pearl Grist, <i Flour-all grade ;.s Java and Rio Coffee, AT Jl'IThe Board of Equalizatioi - | /"lOMPOSKUof llioC'lisiirinoii of the sr-vc local hoards of assessors, will liolil 111 annual incctin;; on tin.1 KIUNT MONDAY' < H of AUUL'sT, in the offlcc of theCouiily An u tor. 'j J. T, ROBERTSON, r County Auditor. |J; July 12, isso. e Abbevlle, Thursday July 1 ' MISS LOUISE CLARK! J' the accomplished StHTTilEKX KLOl 'J'ION I ST In her \l. Grand Monologue Entcrtai ii ment. if Klnrrln tlolrcfx ./id cents. Two tickets cents. (.'hlldreuand pupils, lij ci'iits. irj July 14, ixxo. ;E X C 0 R S SO sj to : GREENVILLE! *si . i X excursion train, for white people exe J\ si vely, an?l to be conducted on a dillim >f plan from most excursions, will Lie run fri ir Prosperity to (ireenville, on ijj FRIDAY, JULY 30th. 11 j (I ami returning same itny. Fare for round t n from Ninety-Six, < liven wood, JIodKcs a li Donalds, une dollar. n An arrangement has been made with I lc hackmeti in (ireenville toconvey all wishl I to no to Paris Mountain for fifty cents tin h and back. S L. M. MOORE, Manager. I See hand bi]ls, s| July II, 1 -so. -NOW IS THE TIMI TO SECURE A FIRST CLAE >' P j 17.1 ] -COOKING STOV! ( . rllAVRonly.1 limited number Mint. I v trade for mils ors-ii on time t<? good p i'- tics l?,v payingone-third cash. My stoves! y , too well known win-re ever they have bi introduced to need nil explanation. >f 1 keep constantly on hand a full supply u Mason s - IMPROVED FRUIT JAR! - The two quarts are only worth Si.50 per d > | en. '1 he one quarts, > 1,7"> per dozen. Alsr good supply of TIN CANS, that I sell at. 1 'e astonishingly low price of seventy-rive ee - pf-rdozen. Any one can s?al them and \v h ( ranted not to leak. Send in your ord early. o; I only charge twenty cents per gallon for i-' A. 1 ICET^OSEJST] 1 Is warranted i 10 decrees lire test. Iiy W. M. 15 j A Co. No charge for slopping leaks in eai j ESTIMATES MADI ' and bids given on roofing and guttering In . . outof the county. Work in copper, y.i j and galvani/.ed iron a specially. 1 I Thanking you for past favors and solicit: " I a share of your patronage in the future jy I am your obedient servant, I A T QPRnrrc n> via ui nvjuuc IC Greenwood, So. Ca. July 11, lsso. if - State of South Carolin k County of Abbeville. ,r IN THE PROBATE COURT. Ex Parte, Julia L. Wins took, Demauda Petition for Dower. To David Lewis: ? rriAKE NOTICE that a petition 1 *.1 JL been filed in this Court by Julia ,, Winstoek praying that dower may be i measured to her in one-hall' of a tract land now owned by von, known as I j "Belcher Placc" situated in the Com el and State aforesaid: r, You are hereby required to show cai s- within ten days after tho service of t >- notico uj>on you why tho demand; Julia L. Winsteek should not have dov admeasured to her in the real estate abr . named as prayed for in her petition. J. FULLER LYON, e- Judge of Probate, A. C June 20, 1S.S0, tit. Spec ? 3 ti ce. y rpn AHR1VK, Millinery, RuffllngR, T-m I Ties, silk nndl'otton Mitts,and many c cr desirable goods for summer. IS It. M. IIAADDON & C( j'( June 10, ISSc). n Bargains ! Bargains!! Ifer Low Prices!! Low Prices!!! !; TN Millinery, Dress Hoods, Linen Suits r JL ull kinds of Ladles (foods, to close sirring stock, can now he round at llie ? EMPORIUM OF FASHION! June 16.18.S0.c Special Notice. > rpHE ladies will find somo extra bargains c- X Culling at once on ?l K. M. HADDOX & C( June lfi, ISSrt. Glass Fruit Jars I'. At EDWIN PARKER'! Juno lGth 1S><0, 'Jt CLOVER SEEDS. I) Kii i/i.tivin; si:kii, i.i i i:u.N cr.ov XV Ntvii, tiruiumi (iiiim .noihis. )' Edwin Parker, lt. Felirimry II, issn. I i;:< of Noulli ('nrolin i?r County of Abbeville. IN TIIK CIIOM \TK i nritr. ,,r Kx l'urli'W. M. Illaulu" ii? I'.ni-imilitr niul III llllltlMM-. ;'l\ f'i'lHn m." n i ' i I m1 'th 'k h* i'lvnii Hull \v. m. i >' i? - i - ..i ..i i 11 n'I'M > - I I *ll 11111 ill'l'inm'il, IlllH |i >t II |.i||ri,l 1111 < II for It HI'I i l('lll 'III llllll ||I?| lllll r.1' Ilo'll III'! Iruxi. II In iililnlvtl lluil Tim'niIiiV "n' ii.l ilu All|ri|xl rii'\l iii' llM'il ll'l- iii'IIHiii; 11 i'm mill illm-liiiiuliiu Him MmmmiIih' iiIohhiIi in, prnvril for. id (II vi'ImiiiiIit in v 1 hi11 I Mini "fiiI nf Mir r in, Hilt .Iiiiii' Issu. ,|. |. |I|,|,i:H I,Vi?N i-ii .liinii !?l, l.'iso. aililn .1. I'm. A. DIM mi SPECIAL NOTICE - NEW KOODS! MKWGOOI Iff IN .STOCK AND TO A Hit IN' K?M lllll 1 I.ium s, 1(iiIIIIiikm. 'I'U's, Ithii'k ami Col Silk Milt*, anil niiiiiy novi'ltlcs fur sun wear. It. )l. JlAL?l?nN ik I June 2,1 ssi i, tr ";ii SPECIAL NOTICE. \sls rpo I'lOItKONH attending Court, next v the J- wo will otl'cr soino rare bargain*. R. M. Haddon & C< Jnno 2, ir f A. B. C. LINDSAY,DENTIST, Pr.ir.liwil and Opcnilivo, H\ \ INli il tli'* I of 111'f. iin v Jvt'ii i t ?.!. <( <>..,?i..I :S'ir. rill'T III.'- I-r? ! siiinsil . r\!> > I I| 111 ii.-,i |i.-ntisl awl Ural snr,;i-on. rail.- llinni^li iIn.*cutiiiir.v iiiii'iiili'il ! ?. All HcirU warmnt I ail'l i;llill'-i'S ri'ii.Mill:il>!<'. K' Siili iiic ."> miles ea.-t of t/alliotiii .Mills, South ('iirolina. J tlllt" 10. 1SSII. Atlaula & Charlotte Air-Line Railroad CHANUK OF HCIIKM'I.K. Atlanta, (iA.f Jiiinriltl, 1S70. >g1 I'ASSKXCKK l)KI'AK'l'.Mi:NT. On ami alli-r .Inni! X>L, trains will run on tins toaU as lollows: JJmi Twin. |!-;A.STUAUl>.j Arrivoat f:roi-iivi11 * 10 ) ? a. in. Leave lo 17 a. iii. <\VKsnVAltl>.) Arrlvciit (ireenvilie, -J |-J a. ni. ! Leave (iruriivilfe 1 11 j>. in. i-Kiuirr I'Assr.M;!-:;: TKAI.V. <KASTVV.\K1^ . ' A rri vent (Jreon villi- ;.i?i 17 n. 111. ^ I Leave Green viile, . !<) j<> ?. in. (WivSTWAllIi.) I Arrivoiitfirociivillf, :l '.12 a. 111. Q. j Leave Greenville 'J :;i n. ni. Local Kkkm;iit Tijai.v. I (KASTWAKR) jf?l I Arrivpnl (irccns lite 7 SS n. m. it'*, LeaveGreenville s a. in. 12(1) I W I'.sT \\'.\ 111).) i<li-| Arriveat (itvenvillo "."ill), m. Leave Greenville I 'Jo p. in. C'oniitvlin^ at Atlanta for all puints West ami Southwest. ('ounecting at Charlotte /or nil Kastern points. Through Ticket? tin sale at <?aincsvllle,8en ecu City. Gieenvilie ami Spartanburg to all 5 points Kastanil West. (i. .1. FoKKAi'KK, Oonrral Manager. \V. J. Iloi'bToN. (J.-neral Passenger ami Ticket n _Ageiit. Z ' Dr. H. D. WILSON, ~ DENTISTRY, .. Abbeville, C. H., S. C. fir':" Otllre; I'pstaiis over the l'ost Ol51eo.'i?"8 .? June 1.S7H. ^ Marshall P. DeBrnlil Attorney at Law, AJ5HICVIU,K v. ir. s. c. ! BUY TJ.-lj.-r a Eighmie Shirt tt fk kxtii:::r,v xf.w and a cukat 1 improvement tiuon the o!il style. The SHIltT solicits a trial. lid "Try me once, 1 You will use no other, (ho I will do as I agree ; imr I will sintid liy you lilin n brother, L,,'c Not a wrinkle yon will see." Jtisagood thing, call and examine it. W. Joel Smith & Son. March 10, Is.so. tf i Central Mouse. Ifl rP'lK undersigned will hereafter be found at S I the CKNTIt.YI. IItiTKI/, mii.I will nlve his 'w personal attenlloir and whole lime lo the interest ami comfiirt of hi* cucsts. and will do all in his power lo irive satisfaction to thoso 23 I who may slop with him. J. A. RAMEY, Proprietor. January II, lsso, I'Jm Your Books, , Psrioiicals, newspapers aid Music State, County and Railroad Officers aDd business men generally, sup" J plied with blank books made to -*! any pattern. i TiT. families have oM> HOOKS PKRIOD' A HWI.S. N KWSl'A 1'KltS, MfSIC, Ac.. ' I : which they desire to transmit to their poster* ar" | Ity. should HAVE THEM REBOUND. of i Which will preserve them and will make I thrni look almostwell as new. SI Old Hoolts.it j'? should not only be rchonrfd, , | hut the current literature of the present day | should lie put in a durable form for preservaoz | tion as well. > a | This can be done in th" shortest possible the lime, with Ihe best material, In the most uls handsome and durnblf style, ami at a price ar- which cannot be duplicated anywhere, by E. E. STOKES, ! Stationi:tt, Uoou Pin hi:it and 1!lan cp i lioolv ai.vnftaltf ilku. 1I I>o. i.?.> Main ktiihet, J? COLUMBIA, S. C. JJ", L. CLARK. "* For The Good of The Craft T HAVE CONCLUDED To GIVE MY J L whole attention to my .Shop. I shall jiivc )_ it GOOD ATTENTION. If any person Wlsli" c* to have ills Watches Repaired IirliiK them ill. I have all the tools aiul materials to tlo it lip In the best of style and at a the lowest rates possible. If you want your j clock repaired bring it in and it will be done jrijjlit. If you want your JEWELRY MENDED ut. Bring it on. If you Want your SEWING MACHINE MENDED This is the place to pet it done In the best ol lias i order. You fan havcany plcec made new, or L. I he old one repaired. If you wantyourgun or nd-I pistol repaired this is the place to liuve it i nfi done. All these articles will be repaired in I (tie best of order at (he Lowest l'riees. I"0 ciive juc a trial and satisfy yourselves? lty TEKMS CAS11. JOHN L. CLARK. l*is January 1?7'J. tf. nit eor )VO J. S. CoTIMAN, L. \V. I'eimtr.v, T. r. Cornnan, Co! li ran, Pcrriu&Cotliraii ? Attorneys at Law, AJSlJLiVJL.LE, s. c. Jan. 11, inso, tt Tl A VTT1 TT TVT AIfrTT J . -A.ttorney at Law, ~ AliBKVlLLE, S, C. ^yir.I, practice in all the Courts of tin J an til] iNSO.tf 2 BARBERING. .. rPIIE undersigned respectfully Informs tlic X public that,lie lifts recently removed lib Tonsorlal fixtures to "Knox's lhtll,'' North ? east corner public square where he will b< pleased lo meet ami be of service to ail In search of the aid and assistance of a first class ky 'J'onsorial Artist to render their outward an* pearanee about the head and face more deslr ) able to loo't upon. Satisfaction In every particular and prices to suit the stringency of tin times. Very respectfully, Richard Gantt. s; KNOX'S HALL. : H70EESE. Watciimaker and Jeweler, AT THE STOllE OF IU' B. v;. Barnwell, WlI,It id?vavs have on hand :t variety o Cl.oi Ks and WAIT 11 IS lor sale. J la rue nuiiilicr oi handsome clocks nro dailj IV- expected, Call and see them. | i',i Prompt altcnilon given to rrpairiucam I io iillio;: order* lor nil kinds of goods pertain il)t lo I lie trade. Norwood Brothers "" I I 11^ ' M"'ie into I he beef business and ol m.ld | I | iiicic patrons n >1 h I up tuil the ver, ' lliichl Ulml nl lit'cl. Tlie> will kill on * <11in *, 'I'liursdax s mill Saturdays,and all order 1 will tin delivered liy litem. Mutton will b ' "s , iiii iii .ii. .1 ill any li'm1 desired. """ j Malt;" j I M 1'IJt! *I> KXTKAtT of MALT-WITI I 11 v|iri'|>liM<|>liiU's, Iiti|irn\cil I'slruct < . Miiii- unil inm. i-; 1 ?\vin i'Ai:ivi-;u. ( .1 u 110 s, in I C I'KKM Dili. V I KI>\V!N JWKKKTt. .ory i IUGCtY umbrellas, AM* BUOCiV WHIPS tho largest n?or , , r\ n cue in market at Ln- I \V. JOEL SMITH & SON s. | Jnno2,18S0. reek,; v:Sun Umbrellas. I CVVtfCTHiNG HaSDHO.ME AN)> I'SF.IT r? O at , W. JOLX SMITH & SON'S, _.;k J''"*" 2 1KM' JSale-of the Laurens Railroad I TfTJRHUAN'f to tin; dcvr?*c of Koroclostii j 1 ifiitift' in tbt;ciu<o of JniiM'.ss. (iililis va I i'l.c<iivi-nvilfcrtml Columbia linilroatl f III'" l?-imvus Hail ! riiini, I?y lit;- lion, .I. I!. I\<T>liiiw, |irivjiiin; ; in Hh- i'ouri <ii i'dinmoil I'N-iiw lor f{i<-lil;in ' l'oiiniv. Ajiril 'JVrm, l*S<>, ila l?-tl April |?i|!i I.SNi. I v. '.ll piiMIr iiurfioii -in tin- '?I? , of i'oImiiiIiiiv, oil i in* l- l ICS f o i A n?'jl o'ciivk pooh. All i'.nil hiiUEillai* lllnKA I Mk ?.\ li coii:-lrn lint :it dr near iliuTown of .V wIxrr.v. in tin i ' iiiniy of I?';wl>crry, in I l>r sta!?' itioivfiild li I Hie town of liiiuivjM, in tin? County oi Knu ivns. in f.hc SU'.te iil'.iivsalil; nml also all (li< ' i/in l , Tcrtcniejils nml JliMVtliiuiii' ills ::c 'jmivit r.uit MM uic tji i rijJit of wny for sat.l Railroad, mid all tin i-iisciiii 'itsand imishj'-o thereto > 'lon^ In-/, or in anywise Incident or s%j >111) ? :iii I all Knilw-iy*, Wnys?:nd lU/.ius of Ways I jjjconiuls anil oilier Lands ail Traeics | ISrldrrcfc, Viaducts, Kei,cr?s any oilier Ktruv ! tusoil JH'iiot''. ^ta'lotj lio'is;'!, Knulni | house*. Wood hoi: w, Ware house*, M; < !iin>?r Uollltig Si<it'll and KTUlpmenis. and all M:?"t?lnci-y. Touls lir.plcuiyplH, Kite! and Materials for Uiv inn sinieliiiv;, openUini:, repairing or ruplni'tn; t said Itailroad or any part thereon, <>r com on ! lent or necessary for use hi conneenun mere w I Hi, together with nil itiefranchlseseoiinecl ! cd with or related to the miI?1 It nil road, or tin I constmetion. maintenance, or use thereof I now held or acquired hy the Greenville am j Columbia KaLlroad Company, and all corpn j rate franchises of any nature, inelud! thlliei- wiLh all and singular the endowments I income and advantages to the above mention cd hinds, railroad of oilier property belong inir, or in any wise appertain In?, the rovcrsh;r | or reversions, remainder and remainders ! tolls, Incomes, rents, issues and profits thereof j also all the i-tate, rl?lit, title, interest, prop lerty, possession, claim and demand whatso | ever, as well in the law as in the equity, pies ; eat or prospectivi', of the said Greenville ant ICoimn'da liallroad Company, in and to tli< same,evi ry part and parcl thereof, with tin [ appurtenances, upon the following terms: I Twenty thousand dollars in cash to he pah | immediately after the close of the bidding the balance of the purchase tote paid with It thirty days after the day of sale, with interes from the said day of sale; and the Mastei may reijuir.'of any hldderduringtbei rogre i of said sale to deposit the ^sttm of twentj thousaml dollars in cash in a ban lc of the ('it; ] of Columbia to his order. In case of refusa j to pay the cash or make the deposit, the hit | shall hij regarded and the sali? bo proceedes! I with as If the same hid had not been made ! If the purchaser shall, within the period o ] thirty days above referred to, pay the whoh | of thcpurchapetnoucy, thesaleshall he closei ! tut in case the purchaser shall fail and mak< ! default Hi such payment at or within tin ! time herein bofore designated lor making tin | same, the Master shall at once, and withotr delay, proceed to resell the said property 01 the same terms as have been herelntofore se I forth, to the highest bidder, at the risk of tin former purchaser, who shall be liable for ail] loss or deflcency because of such re-sale, am |??uj i 111 v i 4*11 I'i;^ iliViun >1 11 J i; 11 im??; I?AII MI.UH by stit-li i-iiicliafior Khali become forfeited, no shall the sameln any contingency orevent t( arise be recovered baelc or reclaimed by suel purchaser. Any bond of tin: (?re?nvllle nut Columbia Kail road Company secured by tin mortgage executed to Jaines Conner, Isniii | Hayne and'George IX Itiyan,' Trustees, b; said Company on the atthof April, ISTtl. ma; bo made use of In the payment of such por t ion or portions of the purchase money as li the distribution of tlso proceed* of said sab may be applicable to such bond or bonds o coupon thereof, and that to this extent tin same may be used in settlement of the pur chase of sjild property; but in no event s!ml the right. now Kiven relieveany purchaser o purchasers at the close of the bidding, whor the same Is accepted, from paying in casl such an amountas may be retinlred to dls charge claims for costs, charges and disburse meats in .'this cause iwtd of the sale nou ! ordered and decreed to be made. NATHANIEL. U. 15AKNWFIJ,, | May 12 Master. PARASOLS, TIIJ-: greatest variety of I*AHASOLS, loc t< Co.VJ, to bo found at R. M. Haddon &t)o. May 19tb 1880, tf NEW FANS ~ rPlTE lirrntcst variety of Fans. ">< to *!.'? J new styles. It. M. IIA DIJON & CO. May I Dili I860, ti SKWrSG MAChIne"OIr.sj Need leu, At lachmenls. For almost every Machini in tln>County. 11. M. HADDON it CO. May 10th li>i>0, tf i "TH*~TI ~ JA^ I?XPECTOUANT, Altcrativo, Hair Tonic 1j Carm In future iialsam for Infants, Tonii Vermifuge,Sanative L'ills, Auui> (.'urn. I.ini mont. EDWIN I'AKKKU. May 10,1S80,2t PENHOLDERS, CELLULOID riiNIIOLDKKS, 1 Titrcl Knhl.e Penholders. EDWIN l'AUKEU. May 19,1SS0, lit Notice to Schoolteachers FJBLIC SCHOOL TKACIIEKS, of Sclinn District No. II. in Mngnolia Township i wilt close their (schools on Friday the 2>lh u May. E. Calhoun, Chairman. i - May 11), ISSO, 2t Boots and Shoes, Ear ness and Tanyard. BKST material used, fine workmen employ I'd, custom work made promptly, and a I he lowest bottom prices for cash, i i Iih'j. a I ways bought att he highest market prices fo casti or in exchange for leather or woik. January 28, lStiO, ly. E. W. Cannon, ABBEVILLE, S. C., " A GENT for OtfLLKTT GTXS, DIGEI.UW ENGINES, llllOWN GINS, CANE M'lLLS, < And all kinds of plantation machinery, Belt 1 ing, Aoso,- &e. Terms i'heral and good di: caunts for cash. C'ftll or write lor circulars. March 31 lfWJ IVCantua-Makinc: -BYMISS LYDIA TAGGART BRUGESHOTEL l- IIK is no-.r prepared todoall DIlKStf-MAK O lN<j in the best and.latest styles. ball: faction guaranteed, or no charge. CUTTING A SPECIALTY April 2H, J8S0, tf NOTICE -TOtax rains I ' ALP porsonshavingany real or j .tsoiis pr> perty in their possession or uiidi their control as owner or hinder or as Ilu ' band, l'arent, Guardian, Trustee, Kxecutc i Administrator, Agent, or Attorney, on Hi 1st DAY OF Jl'XK. proximo, are require to list the same to the County Auditor,* i his assistants, for the purposes of taxatioi i For the purpose of taking sueh return, J,'t an assistant, will be At Ninety-Six on Tuesday''and Vertnesda; June 1st, and 2d. : At Oreenwood, Thursday. Friday, and Sa unlay. June 3d, teh, and ->t h. At Abbeville 0. II. M>>inlay, Tuesday, an Wednesday, June 7ih,Mh; ami !Hh. Hodses. June 10 and 11. r.vans'sMtH, June 11 niul 15. WU1 to Hall, June III and 17. Ponaldsvllle, June 22 and U!. Duo West, June 21 anil 2.">. ( ochran's llriek House, June29nnd 30. Savannah Side. WlekllflTo's, June 11 and l">. Lowndesville, June 10 and 17, Chiles':* X Uoads, June 11 nn 1 1">. CedarS;>rings, June 17 nnd 1'^. I j Hester's Store, June 21 and 'IK l Calhoun's Mills. June 2S and ' *?. f MeKettrlek's Mills, June-'I'l j * Poru's Mine. Jtilv 1. -| All male eitizms between tlie n-ics of 21 ai 160 art required to li>t their polls. J. T. HOBEHTSON, County Auditor. ' May .*?, I7S0, ; E. T. VIETT . | H02JU31ENTAL 1 MARBLE AND GSANIT1 "\\rOI lies, ~ .Office 4lJ, Workshcrs 57 Broad Stre H CilAllLESTOX, S. 0. I A j?ril ill, !Smi. _ I - j lic.v Lot of Hand Mac J ShOGS i ? t'ST mvivcil a.nI .or Mil;' I'V , Iff a- o I ,\i > ;i ix- i. ' SUPERINTENDENTS J - UF ! HIGHWAYS APPOINTED. - ' j'i iK .11-.v.'in;; |? I >->n~ ;tr > n; !>'?!r?f?"tl 'fM i 1 UiUNiUi'iiUi hi iii^u\.'si; > in Al?bcvHIO i-i.ii t.. : ' J. Ninety-Six liivvjislilp,?i; Jr. i'..Greenwood? <'. G. Ua lie;*. Coktv;l)iny-.F. S. ' ,T ' -1. Donaliisvill.'?Win. K. liarniore. . "). Duo West-it. >1. l'rat*. . ii. lioiw Cium-J. II. Ni<-li??|y. 7. Kiiiltlivlil.'?f?u'T-ie l.iiiiiux. . I s. Wlilfc Hall?1>. W. Jay. V Indian lllll?William Adamson \1 in. Cedar Springs?JoSm A. Devlin. || 11. Abbeville?George Wilson. '! 12. Diamond Hill?.J..lin K. Brownloo. I'!. Lownde-ville?Goorgi* r, Uurde.t. II. Mngnoliu?K. K. Cowan. , \ '' l">. Callinuu?S. S. McP.rlde. -; '1 henlwvo nnincil SiipfrlntciidontKwIIl linvo ? lilt; i*o:?In all worked Iiy Hie 1 >lIi of August : ncx?, iiy order of the Jioard. G. M. Mattison, .'-5 - Chairman of Board. - July 0. !> &'. , . J ;;db, s. g. Thomson; I . DENTI8T1 " i ABBEVILLE, S. C. - " a^Opfic over Emporium of I-a?hlon.""??.' > j | July T, l&Sd. iyr. . IjKings Portable Hand-power Cottonrj and Hay Press. ONE man mn pack cotton on this press faster Ihaii It cam be fdniiori by a sixty sutf-v I uin. It can lie worked inside of house umt luiuled on a I wo horSn wagwn. Kohl lor It-fS . i lliii 11 any other good press. .Send for pnrtlo ulnrs to i Caly & Bro'. \ \ j fjRKKNViixr:. s. c. # * Solo agent#-* lor Xorih and South Carolina, * Juiy 7, IftJiO. lm, * ** * j Notice. 1 ' WFILL iie Sot to the lowest blililer on Kril' \i day thi-Vtliof August, next, the bulldr r lug of a 3$ > 1S1MIMJK ACKOHS LITTLE R1VEH /M } near llarnet'soid lni'Jg?, also building a ? RU!I*OH ACR'JSS PENNY'S CREEK, f ' '-'A < ' near McNeill's. Plan ami specifications will - * '/*} >' be given on the day of letting; J. F. livingston, . County Commissioner. . * ~J* ; July 7, 1HS0. 41. I Notice. 'IMIR rnVtiillilifior 1 lio hriiliro nfrnna UO(!K\ t'jtfxm I ill VKItat Young's Mills will be lei totho lowest biihlor on Saturday th? 7th of August .-rgs next. c?' - ;Wkm Samuel J. Hester, ^ > . J County Commissioned; * ?%? July", lsv. Kale Teacher Wanted. *- p ?C00 GUARANTEED SALARY. *" IMIK Trustees of Illirti Seliool, Abbeville, Si, ' $? C., Kii!i!nntee#900 to n Teacher competent. . ' ^ t<> ncl as Principal. There are two assistants..' '3j& only graduate* and Professional Teachers. > * need apply. Next Session begins 13th 6/ S<*p ' tenilii r. Senil application and tesliuio.dals liefi-rc 1st of Augn.-I to W. IiKNET, secretory Hoard of Trustee*:. -vW-ij July 7,ISt'O. tf 'V '* jW The Cheapest/ ; ' The Best/.' and "|1 The Largest' stock of ; -1 ^ ^ ^ : v ; 4 Go's. >"/fl ' t March. 17, ISSG. . - -M ? ?^ DEALER IN . . |1| ; vmm&Mm AND 9 WHISKIES 1 v. ' 1 LARGE nsHortmenf of HAVANA Clears, A CORN anilUYE Whiskies from ?1.75 ta JS.UO, per gallon. . jsoo^OH: M AND HFtzjaio: I WHISKIES, < ALES, PORTERS, | TUTTfPS : APPLE AND "M PEACH BRANDIES, 1 IMPORTED i mmm, ? For Medicinal Purposes. February 23, IS**. A FULL STOCK . J n i> j, . "'i All Kinds of Goods | Now in Storey j ~ For Ladies. I For Gentlemen, 9 For Girls, For J3ovs. , MelLWAIXE CORiVER; 1 n.-ianiro ft pa yimnLLo m uv( >lnreh 10, 1SS0. Itlake your home lovely and attractive. IJI.WF llio Ijip.m'M collections of bcnntiftil _ ]iicti>r's tie ('oiintry: hplcllilUt j'lfltpvs villi -J1 ; iiK-h till.. ii'I ivnlniit fnitiici tml ] I. (i:r< ?;.iv ivnts (Uni it|>\vni<Is. Full lino nt iii'inli.iuvs for iVitnus, itiyo, larcc tot of U\:il l-'t'illlirfi, : 11 >lzc.s. J. I?. atAL.MfclW. >i:ucii lu. Ivo. I( ' * * 9 /r -*' ' ,i r;VS^I

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The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, July 21, 1880, Image 3