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The Press and Banner ABUKVILLE, S.C. Wednesday, Jan. 16, 1884. I???????????i ? The New Jurors. The Slicritl'. the Clerk, the Auditni and the Jury Commissioner, drew th juries yesterday, as follows: <ii:.\Ni> .ri KY. J. A. Jones, 7tli township. H*. I). Mann, 12th township. Win. Hitiloy, col., &I township. James I'ratt, (ill) township. N. A. Huynes, fltli township, ( co. A. Ilanvey, l">tli township. John i). l'o<*hran, :M township. L. Sheppard, :M township. M'. Joel Smith, lllli township. Yhos. bucket, 1st township, A. Douglass, llth township. (J. Waller, township. \V. o. Stnrkey, Iftth township, ilohn W. l'ratt, 5th township. Jus. Rogers, Jr., 1st township. 1\ C. Snber, 1?tli township. W. T. CiinniiinhHin, I'-itli township. J. K. Vance, !)tr. town>hip. vkkt JI'HY. J. It. Jones, :M township. J. II. lUwie, Cth townsliip. J>. M. Millfonl, l'Jth township. L. F. Smith, -<l township. A. J. Q'latleliHiim, 1st township. W. V. Hrownlee, 4th township. Joseph Lake, .stli township. II. II. lln^lie-i. .'til township. J. \V. Kith township. W. X. Hall, 12th township. S. \V. Coehran, fith township. 1\ A. Covin, liilli township. Jno. Brown, Jr., 10th township. ]>. C. Calvert, (ith township. 1. If. Woods, 4tl> township, J. C. Caldwell, 2nd township. H. C. Henderson, 3rd township, Jos. F. Leo, 5th township. W. Moore, 13th towhsnip. Oliver Purdy, eolored, loth township. J. B. Aljrary, 3rd township. Samuel Wrijiht, colored, 13th township, .1. P. Young, 13th township. J. V. Scott, 7th township. J. S. Burnet, 5>th township. B. If. Kakin, Gth towship. ^ II. M. Young, oth township* W. K. Bariuore, 4th township. J. C. Griffin, 1st township. > ...I.. l ",tli tnu-nshin. J). W. Jav, Sth township. Kevanu Wilson, colored, 6th township, Samuel Miller, 14th ;ownship. A. O. firant, 14th township. W. Ma-jill, 10th to .vnship. Intermediate Celebration of the Pliiloinathean Society. The most interesting event of tho week at Duo West last week was tho Intermediate Celebration of the Philomatheai) Literary Society of Krskino College, which came off in their hall on Friday night. Tho programme of exercises ol these celebrations is made up of orations, essays, declamations and debates, by the different members of the Society, and in order th.it ttiero may ne no jealousies among the members, they always call upon some citizen whose education and 1 itei dry attainments lit him for the place, and Whose surroundings would warrant fair ?nd impartial decisions. \V. L. Miller, Esq., of Abbeville, was elected to fill this honorable position this year, and discharged the delicate duties m 1th scrupulousness. When the hall had been filled with beauty and manly valor. Mr. Miller assumed the ("hair, and called order, when the following programme of exercises was gone through with: Senior Orator.?P. L. Grier, Due Wost, 8. C. Junior Essayist.?T. G. Boyce, Charlotte, N. C. DECLAMATION. Extract of Eloquence.?J. B. Cochran, lluntersville. N. C. The Threatened Invasion of 1803.?J. P. Knox, Tharlotte, N. C. Perpetual Vigilance the Pri<-e of Li be rty.?E. L. Chalmers, Newberry, S. C. ^ The Pilgrim Fathers.?C. A. Teajjtie, Newberry, S. C. Query: "Should a Study of tho Classics be mndo nil Essential Part of a College Curriculum ?" Affirmative.?W. S. Castles, Chester, S. C. ; P. L. firior. Due West, S. C. Negative.?U. H. Brire, Duo West, S. C.: J. T. Henry, Chester, S. C. The debate wiw closely contested, but tlie President rendered a decision in favor of affirmative. Th? Marshals were: S. K. Brown.Chief, Newberry. S. C.; J. K. Ilood, Due West, C.; W. It. Harris, Laurens, S. C. Sale. At tho auction yesterday of tho magazines and newspapers belonging to the Literary Club, the following sains wore made. Di nearly all the volumes from one to three numbers wore missing. Persons having the missing numbers will please return them at once : Harper's Weekly, J. F. C. I)uPre, purchaser. 55. Ijcslln's Weekly, W. A. Templeton, 50. Harper's Bazar, Mr*. Benet.SO. Puck. W. C McGowan. .i3. Harper's Younsr Foozle. Mrs. Benet, 7i London Sews, J. F. DuPre.SJ.3rt. London Punch, Hugh Wilson, 3'?. All the Year Round. Mrs. Parker, 65. t'n8<ells, W. A. Templeton, 50. {?entlein<!nsMaj{HZlne, W* A Templeton, 70, Temple Bar. Mrs. Parker, Sj. t'nrnhlll. Mrs. Parker, SO. Chambers .lonrnnl. W. l>. Ijomax.40. Good woods, Mrs. Parker. 50. Young Ladles .Journal. \V. t\ McGowan, *25. lK>niorc?t. J. F. <'. IhiPre, 70. Llppincnt. W. ('. Mctiowan. Harper's Monthly. .1. F.DuPre, $1.15. I^jsllc's Popular Monthly, W. r. McGowan, 60. I/Cslle's Sunday Magazine, .1. W. Peri l n, 85. Atlantic Monthly, J. T. Parks. 30. St. Nicholas, W. A. I?cc. SI.10. Blackwood, W. A. I/cc. 75. Edinburgh Review, W. A. I.ee. so. W^imlnlsler llevlew. W. C. MetJowan, 65. (' ontemporary Review. J. T. Parks. K0 r Fortnightly Review. .1. \V. I'errln, 40. Nineteenth ("entury It. A. Wardlaw, 30. North Amerlcm R' Vlew. \V, 1). Princcton. .T. S. l*crr!n, T.'i. Historical Papers, \V. A. Lee, 40. T?ie Methodist Preacher. Rev. W. R. Richardson, the new pastoi of tho Methodist rhurch at this place ?nd the successor of the Rev. R. L. Harper, who has faithfully and efficiently nerved the church for the past two years, reached Abbeville last Saturday and held the usual services morn ins and night lasi Sunday, much to the delight and edification of his immediate flock, and also to the great plea^uro of the many visitors who were present. Mr. Richardson is a gentleman of fine personal appearance, is a gradute of Wof jorci uoiic^, ?ni hi 1111? nuiiif nivw win our townsman, J. C. Klugh.IKsq. He ii a post graduate of Vanderbiit University where after completing the literary course, ho also entered upon and com" pleted the theological course and emerg ed fully prepared for the work of the ministry. He has been engaged in the service o tho church as a minister for about ttv< years, where he has met with more thai ordinary success, and we predict that In will not bo a great while in reaching ar eminent position in his profession. We would congratulate the church horc upon their good fortune, and at the sam< time, most heartily welcome Mr. Richardson to our mfdst?wishing for him muol success in his now field of labor. * A Most Atrocious Crime. We are informed that the engineer 01 the Augusta and Knoxville Railroad, dis covered a three year old child tied to th< iracK 01 inc iiaiiroau ucu?w .m-mniuci lost Thursdaj* while on his downwarc trip. By the greatest effort [lie train wa; stopped jost in time to prevent the crush ing of the child into a shapeless mass The child was taken on board the trail i and carried to Augusta, but it was to< Mfr young to give any information as to it ^ name or its parentage. The White Sewing Machine. The advertisement of this machine ap fBars olsewhere in the columns, and w< now whereof we affirm when wo sa; that it is an excellent machine in ever way. Out of several hundred that hav been in use in this county for a numbe of years Mr. Simpson i'ntorms us onl; two have needed repairs. We believ the white Sewing Machine will give en tire satisfaction every time. Call on Mi Jason L. Simpson for further particular The IS'ewberrj Herald Almanac. The Xetcfterry Hernhl lias beat th world on an almanac. Nothing whicl has found its way to this office is equal t< it in beauty of design and artistic print *ng WK had the pleasure of a call yesterday from the Hon. F. A. Conner,'who ha been absent from the county for severa weeks. He informs us that wo erred ii Hinting that he had moved to Columbia His home is still in Cokesburv. He wen to Columbia temporarily. We are ela* that he does not intend to leave his nativi connty which has been glad to honor hin in the past ami we know that ho stil holds a good place in the affections of ou people. Election* at Hodges on Monday, Jan nary 14, 1884, resulted in the election o the "wet" ticket by a vote ?>f 4* to 20. O the 48 votes, 10 wore challenged by tb "dry" men. The managers did not de cide whether they wore entitled to vot or not, as it would not have affected th result. The following ticket was elected Jas. T. Kills. Intendant. Warden* Willim McNary, A. R. Agnew, Loveber ry Lewis. Mr. Frank Stevenson, who ha< loug been a sufferer from a wound whirl he received in tbe war, died suddenl; last Friday at Mr. Vachiel Scott's, nea" the Promised Land. He was a gallar ?oldier, an excellent teacher, an honors ble man, and the main stay of an aire mother who raourrw tho "death of he last son. . Landreth's garden seed and onion sel new, just received and for sale by Quarlc <? Thomas. The Legislature passed the lawanthor' izitig the townships along the Savannah - to tax themselves for the .Savannah Valley Railroad, but as wo have failed to get a copy of the law, we cannot publish it. . We will cheerfully put it in our paper as " soon as we get a copy of the law. j Si-KKl* if- I.owky have the handsomest i prescription counter that has ever been r'in Abbeville. It is an elegant piece of ' furiiiturc, which will rcllect the grace and beauty of their customers, and af' | ford ample accommodation for the dis0 penser of drug* and medicines. Tiik new firm of Quarle* a Thomas | is now ready tor business, and those oil iour friends who want good bargains should call on the new firm. With si good stock of goods, and willing hearts. 111ov can iuriiisi) neip m tuc Druivo the sleet or snow some of our young ladies concluded lo t iko a sleiuh ride by moonlight. When they were a mile from home their so-called s|eiirh< broke down. Tliev walked home and I led their animal-i hack. Tiik Mr. Harper's condition is no worse than it has heen. He has heen able to sit up a little while every day for several days, and the patient believe-1 that l:c Is improving. The small grain about Hodi;es is badly frost bitten, and it is thought that some! of it may h<> killed out. With warm pleas-1 ant weather, it may recover from thi>; damage done to it. ! M11.1.Kit's hotel is now more popular] ilirtu ever before, and the house is crmv.l- 1 ed all tlie* timr>. For go-id eating, | jaccommodations, ami good treatment go! to Mil lor's hotel. I Dru'to's interesting dots from Stonev j Point may be found in another column, j Head them. They are alwavs pleasant reading, and we hope to hear from the au- j ; tln?r very often. j Thk Literary Clnh will meet next Fri-{ j day night at the house of L. W. Perrio, j j Ksirj. Mr. Wilson will read an essay on! ! the subject of "Marriage and Divorce." j Tiik holes which werceut in shoveling , the snow till* of the tin roofs in Abbeville! ! will give the tinners constant work for a! j month. Our roof leaks like a riddle. j ,! Mr. S. A. Hrazkai.e formerly of this j i place, but now of Greenville, was in; ! town a few days airo. He is looking well, j ! and bears the evidence of prosperity. j We do not now need any more help in : tho Pre#* and Manner ollicc and those' ' ",l"- III nl/?ii<u noiuint tltitti ! as an answer to tlicir letters. I The bar rooms in Bradley have been' ! closed, and the thirsty customers will; | now have to trudge all the way to Abbe-! ville to got a drink. Mrs. C'artkr, with her daughter Mrs. j Dr. Thompson, of Columbia, is on a visit, I to her mother, Mrs. Caroline Cheatham, 1 near Warren ton. Tiik (inn of Bradley <f- Thomson at Trov has been dissolved?.Mr. Dradlev [ | taking the stock, and continuing the bus, in ess. ,j Tub administrator advertises the pcr-j | sonal property of the estate of Armistead T; Hurt at public outcry on the :{(?t!i instant. ! Tiik teachers in the Abbeville High '; School have been before the School; I Board, and awarded certificates. I Mrs. Barksdalf. is going to Green-{ | ville to-day, which place she will niakei i her home in the future. | The Misses Russell,after the Christmas; holidays, returned to the Charlotte Fe-j male College. I One of Abbeville's best young ladies j ; is to be married to-morrow at twelve: ' o'clock. | ! Ji"doe Lyon* will soon occupy the j j house recently occupied by Mr. Jones; i Miller. I Thk weather lias moderated very much [and nearly all trace of snow is gone. I Don't fail to rail upon Quarles | Thomas lor anything you need. j Thk books and magazines of the Literary Club were sold yesterday. j Mrs. James A. Bowib bus gone back : to her homo in Atlanta. I Mr. Garrick ha* moved his bar from Bradley to Abbeville. Mr. Lt'tiier If addon's condition is! improving slowly. Mrs. Sallie Gower of Greenville is, in town. i Mr. Jones Miller has moved to Mrs. Allen's. Nearly everybody in Abbeville plays whist. | The new hotel b}* Mrs. Coogler flonr, islius. j Garden seed ! Garden seed ! All kinds j I and varieties at Smith tt Son. j I JX'st received a ear of New Oileans; | Molasses at Smith tt Son. I Onion Sets! Oni >n sets! Both silver t I skin and yellow at Smith it Son. Fresh buckwheat How at Parker dk i 11 111 I i 10 lbs. standard grrnuhitcd strjar for 1*1.00. 11 lbs. standard extra <!. susjar for ] $1.00. 12 lbs. coH'ee C. siiirar for $100. j l'lows at Gc per lb. at Parker 11 ill. j Autre ville Dots. ANTKKVII.I.E. S. C. The poets, after In volt Inn trie mu^esg'ncrally selects a hen. The "llne.ipe long' of mine Is perhaps mingled with some sad fol-1 hh-s, ami your kind r<?iitl'*r* nia.v remember I him as incog, and conduct theinseives accordingly. i | K. O. Kt'll iiohis the fort and has lately re|plciiished Ills <tiore with a great variety of | con feet ionartes and has detracted much Interest from Abbeville and One West. Hedenls: in Auuusta. ships to Troy, from thence on; I wagons. (?ulck sales and small prolits?lilsj motto. We have still more stores and Rome; of them are "run" by hulies. The mercantile fever will cools oil' when tln*ir money is nut. j Around Antreviile onr people live fast and j long too. Longevity Is very common and we i can boant of more*octogenarians than any' where else. The natlvltes generally read the paters ] and are wi-ll posted. \Vh<*n they hear of hnir . hreatli e?eapes and eminent perils it does as-, ionish them. The sable sons and daughters have nil lived i In harmony about here this Christmas and have Indulged a good ileal in hot supper.*. liob Brownie* beluga sanctimonious elder! and above all suspicion, says, his was no hot' supper, but it was a f? stiral. We elicit the services of \V. I). Man a-) our next school commissioner. ' Christmas has past, the turkeys arc eaten,; the lien law is not repealed and here is a happy j r New Year to all. with the hope that we; may adjust oursolves to the old system of j ; things. I I. II. BUR. j # M _ I Stony Point Glenninjrs. Mr. W. W. Jones has removed his family . to I.aurens, C. H., wiiere he has erected aj j; handsome residence. Our neighborhood su? bet wishes attend him in his new hotn<\ 1 The holidays passed quietly, hut w?-recnllv- J i ene<i hy the presence of two of Knslev's fair j daughters. Misses Russell ami Clyde, who ' were the guests of Miss Florence Stacey. Mr. i>avld Aiken and family, spent the " holidays In Cnkesbury. Mr. JaR. Caldwell's little daughter has been ! ; quite sick, but is now convalescent. I In consequence of the strinient times.lahor p Is now abundant, farm, and wages hands are ! more plentiful than they have been for years; I ; and as for house servants the supply is far! I greater than the demand. The negroes, are | > | much more civil than they are usually at this j t season. Mr Jas. Jones, is going Into stock farming and has invested in some beautiful specimens ! of swine from Ohio. > Col. Law will leave In a few days, for his es. tate In Marlon, where he will spend a few I . I wcoks. Mr. It. K. King Is a hnpny man. over his i Now Your* present?Mis a girt. The hitter weather lust week, bllsrhted nil ; the ladles. hopes for hot house plants thlst winter. Many choicc plants, which hud been ! i carefully tended for years. succumbed to the - Icy blast. Mrs. O'Neal succeeded In saving ? some plants by burning lamps in the pre n. hout-o. DL'I.CIO. I Drifting- Away. A bright and promising young m?in leaves! . homeat quite an early age, not yet out of his i teens, to seek his fortune and fame In a dis- | y I ant land- His determinations are good and a j his prospects brlgh t and happy. When hear-! | rives at his destination he vows to God that: he will lead a temperate and religions life.' Hut, alas! he Is courted with sweet words and 1 ' kind actions until h" Is Invited to drink, but! lie emphatically refuses the otter for the time \ -[being. He Is Induced to play at cards, bill-! D lards. Ac*. hut lik"a sensible man should do I he turns his head In scorn and derision at the . k I mere idea. Rut by frequent and continued I f j persuasion the poor fellow, must I say it. if 1 e i do it will tie with much hesitation, he yields.! r j His course now determines his luture tife,: v , which is downward. The poor fellow thinks that by resorting to these temporal please urcs he can enjoy life more. The onee bright - and promising young man of a few years pre- | . vious Is, In consequence of evil companions' ( converted Into a drunkard, a thief, and what ! " worse, a murderer. His name Is no longer re-1 carded by the good. Everyone now can com- j mand a fine view of him drifting?drifting I e , pellers are broken, they will not work : and j ' nnnlly he has neared the falls : he observes 3 j his critical condition but entirely too lute: i he Ik already going over the falls, soon to be dashed to pieces on the hungry cra -s below. His soul depurts to th:?t world of wicked splr- , its und he Is heard of no more. OEO. \V. LOMAX. j J ! ] Miss Cleom Thomson, n youthful, fair and . popular daughter of the Info1 Judge Thomas ! Thomson, of Abbeville, Is visiting her sister, j Mrs. Artemns Brunson, in the Duntonsvllle t j section.?E'lyrflcld Advert liter. ? MARRIED. ' i MARRIED. January 1">, 1RM. by Rev. .las. I,, r! Martin, Mr. GEORGE MURBACil to Miss ! MARY LOUISE, daughter of Mr. David j Hlrsch, all of Abbeville, S. jj BIRTHS. e | At Lebanon, Mrs. Lafayette King,Saturday, * 12th January, 18M, a son. e _ * Strayed or Stolen. '? |^\NE deep oreiun colored Stallion, medium j \ / size, and about twelve years old. Any one notltylnK me of liis vliereabouts will be , 1 liberally rewarded. DAVK CA1)K, r' ! Bordeaux, S. C. h ! Jan. 16, 18S4. It t; Notice. t- ' (] A LL persons Indebted to the late firm ,r'xjL of QUAKLES ct CO. will make , immediate payment to me. ;! T. P. QDARIES. | Jan. 7, 1884, tf Card from W. C. Benct, Esq. Editor I'rr.is ttiul Iltninrr: , i In m> fdiiorlnl article 111 vmir la't week's ! paper, entitled "Public Schools," some re- \ I murks won* made about the teachers of otif , | Abbeville High School which I am sure you . would not have made unless you had heen j misinformed as to the facts. It Is true that tin'two a lies ami the nentleman referred to | it! I not appear at the c.xamin.ition of public i j ?cho<?l teachers It was not their fault, liowI e\ er: it was the fault of the boaicl ur trustees j ?>1 the Higlt School:?nay, more: it was my fault a< chairman of the hoard. We hail overlooked the necessity of Informing Iheio of the j examination : and. all three being <trangers, I they knew nothing about it until it was too j late. We have done-all that was necessary | since the examination,?thanks to the court-! esv of the County Howd ot Kxamiucrs. It is my duty loassume all hlam?.and I| I know it will give you pleasure lo ptihiNh this , explanation. \V. C. lfHNKT. 5 Chairman Hoard of Trustees. I Abbeville, l."i Januaiy, 1 *S-I. MARKET ItEPOlCT. j coitiiKcricn wkkki.y nv PA KICK Ret T T T T.JV COTTON P.UYKltS And Dealers in General Merchandise. , AunEvit.i.E, January 1">, 1<M. , cm'XTKY IMIOWCE. Cotlnn In good demand. Cotton, Middling 91? j Col toll. Goo I Mid llin;' " 10 ('. lion. Stains fi'i " ; X <-\v Corn 75" " * "> I Flour ( .')'I " 7..V) j "another TEACHERS' EXAMINATION !| rpiIF, Inclemency of the weather during the ; 1 late examination preventing some te'ach- j crs from meeting the Kxamlning Board, the Hoard will meet at Ahhevllic on TI'KSDA V, j Ath FF.BIU'AKY,at len o cloefc A. M. Teach-: ers will please attend. ! :. COWAN", Chairman. i Jan. 10, ISM,-It Dissolution. Tiie firm of quarlks <k co. is this day dissolved, and the old tins iness will bo settled by T. f. (^UAKLKS.1 Mclhvain Cornor. QUARLES it CO. Jan. 7, 1S84, tf Iron Safe for Sale. 1 \ 300B IRON* SAFE, with Comltix V. nation Lock, is offered for sale I cheap bv T. P. QUARLES. L Jan. i.j, 1S8-I, 4t s ESTRAY MARE. 11 ? ' t ON Inst Monday thorp wa* a PARK nA\ > t MARK taken up by inc. She Is about j twelve or fourteen years old. The owner willj jplease come forward, prove property, pay j ? charges, and take tier away. J. C. LANOL.EY. Is Troy, S. C., Jan. 10, issj. tr j [. State of (South Carolina,!, _ i. Abbeville County. IN* THE PROBATE COURT. Ex Parte Fnnnle E. Pavis. Petitioner. Petition for Settlement and Discharge. | 'PI IK petitioner nliove name having applied ( for settlement und discharge In the mutter of the estate1 of j:. I?avis deceased: It Is ordered. Tliat Thursday, th'' 14th day of February next he fixed for settling siild estate and graiiting the discharge as prayed for. J. FULLER LYON. Judge Probate Court. Jan. 1.1th, ISM, 4t Administrator's Sale. i UNDER an order from the Probate! Court, I will Roll at public outcry, )< at my residence on WEDNESDAY, the] 30th instant, the personal property of tho: late Hon. ARMISTEAD BURT, consist-i sistin^ of j Solid Silverware, Honsehold Furni-! tnre, Office Farniture, Books, &c. Terms?Cash. j J. T. ROBERTSON, j Adminibtrator. , Jan. 10, 1SS4, 3t , QUARLES & T HUM AS L General Merchandise. ^ ?SCCCKSSORS TO? J QTJ AHLTiiS & CO., ? ARK now prepared to servo their friends on the most liberal terms. QUARLES & THOMAS. T. 1'. QCARI.FJ. D. W. THOMAS. Jan. 7, ISM, tf " he mm I i Fannie K. Perrin to S. McCJowan.? Mortgage. BY virtue of the authority vested in me bv the aforesaid mortgage, I will sell at Abbeville (J. H., S. (\, on KKISKUARY 4. 1S34, at 11 o'clock A. M. | "All that certain tractor pirccl of land, i "sitiiHte, lyin? and being in the county of| "Abbeville and State aforesaid, on watera^ "of ('aliabash Creek, containing 274 Acres, "more or less, bounded by lands of Es"tate T. C. Perrin, Estate J. W. Hearst, "J. II. Widoman ami others. TERMS?One-half cash, balance on a credit of twel - e months, secured by bond " and mortgage. S. McGOWAN, i By W, C. McGOWAN, Ag't. Jan. 14, 1884, 3t ^ The Improved ; white ! i\ sun nil i 'i 11 With its Improved Attach- ? mentB is King Over all Machines. 'PIIR WJIITK stands In the front. It lends j j 1 ttic world In point of durability, In feature* of mechanical construction. Iu new and valuable Improvements. For llirht runnlnir qualities and for tm-at ranireof work with the embodiment of all the latent Improvements ^ known to Scwlne: Maehlne mechanism, with . elegance of design and beauty of finish the 1 While stands without, a rival. The Improved (. will if* i? the Machine or the future. ,, THK W1IITK Is manufactured by nn old company who have had nn expclencc of over r thirty years In the manufacture of Sewing Machine*. THK WIIITK Is the most simple construct- v ed Shuttlesewlnir Machine madeand adjust!- , ble throughout so that any lost motion can be j l taken nr In an instant. Lj THK WHITK is the lightest running, and i' made from the he?l mat "rial. ! i THK WIIITK mnkes les< noise than any . othrr Hhultle Machine, and has a larger space j 1 under the arm ir THK WllITK han an oscillating self-thread- * Ini; "buttle and a ^oir-s<?tIi 11 tj needle. It has a strong feed on both >-ldes of the needle. THK Wll ITK \vi 1 do all kinds of work that any Machine can do. The White will do work r that 110 other Machine In the world can do. ; THK WHITK hems, and sews on lace, and Inserts bias trimming at head of hem all In j1 one operation. | THK WHITK does welt cording.nnd scollop binding. ! 1 U'tlTTP ,1 .1 *-I ?I 1 ? - I.ir, 11 I i 11 .l.r.n IIII-.N.N II 1 III III I I1K. nnu ; f maklnc, coat hi-ndlne. and the only Machine! In the world Hint docs hem-stitchlne without ' r the use of paper. The herr. stitch attachment t reduced from ^10 no to SI 00. ' I THK WHITK lifts nn automatic bobbin c ! winder?every bobbin wound a? smooth as n i spool ol thread, and nn automatic take up and I is self-banding. I THK WHITK ruffles between two hands on the edge of n garment, or through the centre of a garment. With the above and other I ranges of work too numerous to mention the i i WHITK stands without a peer. j" j "THF. WHITK Machine has hcen tested In | \ Ahtievllle county over seven years an.I Is war-: ranted from five to fifteen yenrs. The stmt tie carricr Is lined and warranted twenty-five years. In order to demonstrate the above I now challenge an v one of my competitors to meet me In n nubile contest. THE WHITK Machine can he run success- , fully l?y electricity, an advantage that every j [delicate lady will appreciate. With the bins fold cutter, hutton-hole attachment and electrical motor combined with the above the WHITK is king of Machines. The Machines and sample work mav he: seen nt the store of Ml'ler Brothers, Abbe- j, vllle.S. C. Respectfully, J. L. SIMPSON, Agent. i P. R?By order of the White Srwinc Mn- I chine Coinnnny I would warn nil parties airalnst purehnsInK the White Machine nee- | dies or attachments from nny one except. the , Compnny or their nrithorlr.ed a cents, as sueh woulrt he frauds. The Company would ?nke ! It. ns a favor If pnrtles wouWl report to them i directly nnv or nil persons out of ihelr ncer.ts who offer their needleesor attachments for pale. J. L. S. i! .Tan. 16.18S1,12m 1 \ Out* School Toachers. i'lic following Is :i list of twiclic nwaril port I llcutfN at the examination of tlie.'lrU n uli January, Iksi : (Jrmlr. MUs.Iniiie M. K<lWards, Miss M. K. Finsrer, MIsm I.onlc IviKln. Miss Anna K. Jones, Miss Ktilinie K. I .lies. MissAliee f.OL'iin. Mi-s Mary It. Miller. Miss Lizzie N. I.lpiunl, Miss Cora I,. Mtirroiv, Miss Nellie A. Prwwly, Miss Mary Itnuer*, ( iOlll'I'l* I V llnil-'fifl J. X. t'imrll?\ T. J. (i r'dlii, ]{. It. Ho I. Win. M. (Jonrloy, J. W. McCulloch, It. K IVnuy <>. T. Poroher, ,Srcou<l (w'raitr, MIk< M:i|tio a. Itriiwn, Ml- Mol.'lc Wright, N?:w!lii Mori or. Third (frtitlr. I>. W. IlllM'ic, Tlic following is :i lisl of tlx' C'olorofl fnnc! rs n'.varilC'l (vri|i|?-it-?i by I Sic* Kx.uninln i'.onnl .f.inunry iili, issi : First <I'rit-lr. Malml-i Ilrii'lcr.son, Margaret Cling. Scrond Grade. .1. O. Turner. K. C. Covington, .1. It. ISlsiekwvll. M. M. Washington. W. T. Kin Icy, IVIer H. Jon>*s. M. M. Mariin, J. T. l)o?a!tl*oii. J/tirrl ftrade. Ktilina It. Smith, Indiana llullcr, llaitlo Killingsworth, Sarah Stark o, .T, H. Hlatrkwcll, K. J. Smith, a. J. Hampton, W. M- Milk Ins, Li s. Hurnctt, H. \V. Cowan, K. A. Vnr.ce, KninmJ. Marshall, Silvia Lomax, Knimn lUtrton, K11 a Hurt on. K. COWAN*. Chairman, 11- N. PRATT. T. I\ COTHRAN. Kx. Ronrd. THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Inlcs and Regulations tor Conduct ing the l'ublc Schools Tor Abhcvill County for the Ycur 1881. 1. The Public Schools for white and oolore mplls respectively, shall be located by thel ichonl Trustees o:' the respective School Dl: riets as convenlentlv ns possslble, so tlmtn he chllilren entitled to the Public Sclioc imd can punctually attend. The count ionrd recommends that the Trustees plac he Public Schools us far us practicable froi be bonndry line 01' the county and sc. 1km Ustrlcts, so as to prevent the trattsferance < tupilsoi'one county and School district t mother. 2. The pay of Teachers In public School hall be according to grade of cert I llclati Mrst Grade.Twenty dollars; Second Gradi fifteen dollars; Third Grade, Ten Dollars. 3. The Public School shall in continued n or.g as the Public School fund will warrant. 4. The minimum average number of pnpll n actual ai tend nice, I hat shall entitle 'eacher to full pay In the rural School Dli riots shall be fifteen; for Incoporate town .nd villages, twenty. In cases where tli lumber tails below the minimum the Tru ees will pay a per capita share of the pa; 'he Trustees and Teachers will remembt hat the Scholastic age of childrein Is from si o sixteen. "> Pupils transferred from one School Dh rlct to another by theconsent of the Trustee if both School Districts will ho paid for b lie School Fund of the District to which the lelong, per capita according to the number < upils attending theSchoul. 6. All Teachers shall be reoulred to elite nto contract signed by them, and nil or nnjoritv of the Trustees, before receiving pa rom the Public school Fund. 7. The School Trustors of the rcspectlv ichool Districts will hold n meeting ot the! loard several days before the opening of the chools, at which time, und place, they sha Icslgnute their Schools mid elect tlicir Teact rs. 8. The School Trustees will promptly notll he Teacher of their respective School 1)1 rlets when the Schools are lo close, and r iort the same lo the School Commlssloher. K. COWAN, T. P. COTHRAX. H. X. I'll ATT, Examining Board. iTICE TO CREDITORS PERSONS holding clnlms ncalnRt theestal of W. M. NViikctleld, deceased, will pn cut the mime lo mo wlthoutdcluy. mid tho> ndfinoil to tlie rstute must muke ppomj laymen t. C. I*. ROBERTS. AdtnlnltUnitor. Jan. 9. HSi. It Debtors and Creditors t) ARTIES Indebted lo the fRlntcot Mr*. L \V. Reynolds, deceased, tnnst settle will tit delay, tmd creditor* will present the iitlms to T. J. (JRIFFIN. Administrator. Jan. 1,1SSI. ANNUAL RETURNS -TOProbate Cours A DM IXISTR A TORS. EXECUTOItf i\. Guardians, Trustee** and other fi iueiaries, must make returns of their n cipls ntid expenditures as such hcfor ho flri>t day of March, as required l> aw. J. FULLER LYON*, J udge l'robutc Court. Jan 9, 1SS4, tf NINETY-SIX HIGH SCHOOL GEORGE C. HODGES, Principal. MISS MATT IE CALHOUN, MISS MARY STtfART. Assistant Teachers. MRS. T. C. LIPSCOMB, M usio Teacher. IMIK exercises of the School will bcK'n o Monday, January 7th, 18*4. For luilher particulars address (IEO. C. HODGES, Principal, Jan. 0, 1881. 2t Sheriff's Sale. 2d ward Noble and others against Tho.< A. Watson?Execution. BY virtue of an execution to mo di reeled, in the above stated case, vill sell to tho highest bidder, at pnbli .notion, within tho legal hours of sale it Abbeville Court House, on Monday he fourth day of February A. P. 188-! ,11 the right, title and interest of Thos. A Vatsoii in the following described prop i iv, m wu; /\11 iiicii tract or pa ret I c utid, situate, lying and being in th lounty of Abbeville, South Carolina md containing ['WO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY FIVE ACRES, nore or less, and bounded by lands r "ineent Griffin, John T. M-'Keller. R. F I'olbertand others. Levied on and to b old as the property of Thos. A. \Vatsoi o satisfy the aforesaid execution an osts. Terms?Cash. J. F. C. Dt'PRE, Sheriff* Aqbeville County. Jan. 9, 1884, 4t Master's Sale. ). V. Sharp, Plaintiff", against Laetiti Sharp, et al., Defendants?Petition. By virtue of an order of sale made i he above stated ease by the Hon. J. ft -othran, Judgo of Eighth Circuit, on th ird day of January, 1884, I will sell r niblir outcry at Abbeville, C. H., S. C m Salesday, 4th day of February, 18Svithin the legal hours of sale, the follow ng described property, situato in sat State and County, to wit: All that trac >r parcel of land, known as the Shar dace, and containing tour Hundred and Eighty-Eigh Acres. nuru or ies??, uoumiuu uy uuiu* ^?new, G. li. Riley, W. Z. McGhee un itliers. TERMS OF SALE?One-half casl Jalanee in twelve months, with intero roin day of Hale at ten per cent, per an mm, secured by bond of purchaser an Mortgage of premises, with leave to pur ihaser to pay all cash. M. L. BONIIAM, Jr., Master. Jon. 4, 1854. SAMUEL C. CAS0N Attorney .At Law, ABBEVILLE, S. C. >0. -1. o n ka1/8 nkw Uw HCILniCI. iVill practice In all the Courts of the Stat Jan. 2, 1881. "Business Troy." New business opener] by J. T. SOLC MONS. Household furnishing good? iri /.: Furniture, e?orv stylo and pric< jingle prices and sets. Carpets, window shades, tinwan jrockcrv, glassware, stoves, every styl ind price. Undertaking business a specialty. Col [ins from 310 to 875. Call and satNi" yourself. Orders promptly lilled. Pric? guaranteed with Augusta", ireight savee Asbestos.?Liquid paints in pint: quarts, half gallon and gallon package: iu every variety of color. Thos. Bsggs. Si* Lou WIC IIAVK NOW IN STOCK A FULL line of? | Drop, Paints, Oils, Toilet Sets, Soaps, Colognes, Window i j Glass, Prepared Putty, Dye | Stuffs, Brushes, Combs, s |Pens, Ink, Stationery,, i i nml nil ?itlwr :irtii'lri iikm.i!Iv kr?nt 111 n Woll j r? Kiiiiit.il Dlli'fJ SToKK. \\> ln-cji alsoii' fell lilllMlf ..FANCY GROCERIES] [ CONSISTING OF j< iCAXNKU VKUETARLKS, A PIN*K APPLE, FISII, u IlKEF, CORN ST A ltd I, GLOSS STARCH. IURD SEED, ! 1'ICKI JO, JEMAKS, CANDIJICS, GELATINE, SPICES, Ac. Also, n nice I<?t of CRACK ICRS, SUGARS, FAXCY AND STICK CANDIES, RAISINS, FRUITS, dc. Give us a call anil examine our Ktnek. First cloot' above Central Hotel. SPEED & LOWRY. Jan. 0, 1883, tf An Ordinance c A To Raise Supplies for the Town ofijjj Abbeville, S. C., for the Year 1884. re n !? I5e it ordained ny the in- a, - teiident and Warden.? of tlio Town of Ab- ^ c bevillc, C\t in Council assentbled, and pi by authority of the aaine, That a tax for ^ (t; the sums and in the manner hereinafter A ?j named shall bo raised and paid into the i, II1 treasury of the Town Council for the uses; J! and purposes thcrerf for the year 18S1. r( o' H ? | Section 1. On every one hundred dol- in *J.I lars of the cash value of nil real and per- w o|sonal estate within the incorporation of;Dl ls the said Town of Abbeville the sutn of! t*. (1 fleen cents. Sue. 2. On each billiard or pool table lH j or ten pin alley kept for hire tlio sum of Is I Twenty-live Dollars on the first table or i alley and Twenty-live Dollars for each j is j table or alloy more than one kept by tlio I ? same owner. On each bagatelle table ' kept for hire the sura of Fifteen Dollars, j !r \ i x Sue. 3. For each license to retail spir- \ I ? I ituous liquors in the Town of Abbeville; * [11 the sum of Two Hundred Dollars for the j > j ' y I year, beginning with the first day of Jan-1 I J j nary, 188-1, and ending on the first day of I >ri January, 188.">. The said sums payable in ; II I I y j three equal installments in advance, soul i dealer or dealers to give bond and xeenri-1 lr]ty for payment of said sum of ifionoy, lj and if at any timo during the year the i- said dealer or doalcrs should go out of y business the whole amoiint of Two IIuivs* dred Dollars shall immediately become 1 e" due and payable, and any person or persons doing business the whole or any part of the year shall pay the whole sum of Two Hundred Dollars. r Spc. 4. That all male persons between J i the ages of sixteen years and fifty years,! 1 :c except those physically unable to earn a'J j support, are liable to road dut}* and shall j / n bo required to work on the roads, side-; walks, and streets within tho incorpora- 1 tion of tho Town of Abbeville five days under the direction of the Town Council. j The commutation f.?r said ro3d duty to M be the sum of Two Dollars to bs paid at ( I L the time of payment of other taxes, to . }' \ wit, on or before tho first day of March.! lr * J ! 1 All persons refusing or failing to work J j five full days to be accepted and approv-; ed by the Council or pay the above com-' ( ~j mutation shall bo liable to pay such lino; ; and penalty as the Council may imposo. j { ! Skc. *>. That all itinerant auctioneers, ' "1 j peddlers, and other transient persons, ex- i J k! cept venders of farm produce raised in , T the County, olfering at retail any goods\ whatsoever for sale, shall pay a license of, r ! not more than Twenty-five Dtllars uorj <,; less than Two Dollars per day. j i Skc. G. That all circuses shall pay a! e license of One Hundred Dollirs for each if y and every exhibition; and all other! I ; shows, Inrluding what arc commonly ] known ns side-shows attached to n circus, I ; shall pay a liccnso of not more than Fif- i j - ty nor less th in Two Dollars for each ex| hibition. ! Skc. 7. That all returns shall bo made! p ; under oath on or before the first day of! n February, 1884, and all taxes shall be duei ' and payable on or before the Hrst day oft j March, 1S84. If itny person or persons j shall refuse or neglect payment of the; taxes herein levied within the time suec-J ified the Treasurer of the Town Council j is hereby authorized ami required to add j twenty per centum penalty, and if th ?| g tax with tho penalty is not paid within j ii thirty days thereafter, it shall bo the duty J J of tho Treasurer of tho Council to issue executions therefor immediately and collect the same by dun process of law, as provided in the charter of said Town of] j Abbeville. J 1 Skc. 8 The Town Council or a fjuo-j l_ rum thereof shall constitute a board ol' . 1 assessors to afllx the value of property! | ic returned for taxation. j|'l 5' ! p \ Skc. 9. II .niv person or persons shall ' rcl'uso or n -elect to make a return of' 1 their propei v for taxation within the j ?f! time prescri <*d herein, the return of last' e year with t\\ nty per centum added shall I be deemed a d taken by tho Treasurer to; y >. be tho true value of their property for iff taxation and it shall Lo assessed at that J 'V 1 if rate. I t. i,E l(! Done and Ratified in Council and tho; ? unnl /<r flin Tr.<i i>r<n>ln,.il ilTlvi>,4 llilcanr.. " d oiid day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-four. ELLIS 6. GRAYDON, ? Intendant. A. W. JONES, Scretary. a Jan. 2, 1.884, tf E for rent! 1 A COMFORTABLE DWELLING IIOrsH e /\ In Iho village of Cokesbnry. \tIf 11 five .? acres of land a'tachcd. Apply to No. 13 I'ost! Ofllee llox, rokesOury, S. C. Jftir 2,1.SKI, -Jt I, TO RENT ci . TT'Tl the year 18K-I, the fine resilience recen 1 r l.v owned and now occupied by J. I) i) Clmlincrs. FOR SALE. ?. THE DrPItE PLACE, containing 115ncrcs, I 1 and well Improved. I'i For terms apply to .1. F. C. DnPrc, or to 1 REV. W. A. CLARKE, u ' Jan. 2,18?l, Ht Columbia, S. f'. d KTotice. " \\" ILL be sold to the hluhost bidder on Sat- ?' i- urdnv, -i".tli day of January. 1KM. at *' i Greenwood. K. tbe PA IISI) N A (i 11 AND ' KI'llXlTt'ltE of theold CokesbtiryOrcultof F? - tli*; MethodKt elitircli. Thin properly m located in the srowlnjj town of Green wood, S. i" The lot contains about TWO At'ItES. Terms mudo known on tiny of nhIo. i 1 II. I'\ FULLER, Chairman Hoard Trustees Cokonbury Circuit. ?< J?n.2.1SSI..U UC( ' W L. MILLER, ir A-ttorney .At Law, iV c ARDEVILLK, S. C. C(( Office formerly occnplctl by Judge Thompson. Dec. 'Jf., iss s. Cnios ,u ~ l?os'T forizel the Eighmie shirt, if you '* have tried thein you know what they are, '* if you have not you have hut to try them onco and you will wear no other. It is ' undoubtedly the best fitting shirt ever t' made?ill way* on hand at Smith it Son's. r- New Fall calicoes just opened atG] '{ y and 8 rents. We also bet; to call speeinl 11 attention to rur stoek of colored dress " I. goods, 12A, l.">. 20 and 2o cents. Colored cashmeres forchildren's and misses wear. *t at 25 cents, at Wardlaw it Ed wards. 11 s, When in town don't fail to buy your school l>o6ktf of'Wai'dlaW ??* Edward's. E Dolurtllnrt and Creenrille Railroad NOVUM IllCfl IStf?. 1KS3. for the Information of tlio public. DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAYS. no. w. ui" pasfikmukll. I.cave Columbia A? " ^ 11 ,n Leave Alston 12 5S 1? in I/i'nve Newberry 1 50 |) in Leave Ninety-Six... 3 3-> p in Leave Hodge* 4 25|>in Louvo I'elton ft 3'1 p in. Arrive tit Oreenvllle 7 02 p in >n, at. DOWN rAUSKNOKJt. Leave (Ireenvilleat. 9 m a m Leuve lie I ton.11 25 a in Leave 1 lodges 12 35 pin Leave Ninety-Six 1 43 p in Leave Newberry 3 13 p in Leave Alston 4 ll p in Arr. at Columbia ! ' ft 20 p in t'aiitanunikj, i:nion and coi.l'muia i:air," KIT AO. *o. S3. m? i'asseniji:u. Leave Alston 1 10 p m Leiivc sstrotber 2 o;> p in Leave Hlielton "J 10 p m Leave Nantuc 3 32 p in Leave Union 4 25 p in Leave.loneHvlllc 5 o<; p in Arr. atSpartiuibur;* t'i 14 p in NO. 52. DOWN I'ASSENUEll. ipaveSpiirtanbnrgH. A* I). ?J?*|-?it 1-Jll Ofl a til j tviveSpartsinburgH.ir.iW'.dopot < ?11 10 p m : enve lonesvlllt* 1- -I p "i' i euve I'liion 1 -'i p in ; eave .Siuilue. 1 'VJ p m j icuvc shellon 2 50 p in I ii'HVO Strollier 3 23 p in ; rrlvent Alston I 11 |> in i LUE K! IUSK KAIMIOAI) AM) ASDHIIDU.N i IlllA.NCH. Leave notion 5 31 p in Leave Anderson 6 03 p in Leave Pendleton ? 43 p in Leave Seneca C3 " p in Arrive at Wallialla... 7 !>l p in Leave Wnlliallu H 15 a m Leave Seneca D 0 oo a m Leave Pendleton 0 -10 a in Leave Anderson 10 Main Arrive nt Helton 11 05 a in I>ACItENH KAILROA1). Loave Newberry 3 4*> p m Arr. at Laurens C. It 7 05 p m Leave Laurens C. IF. 1> 00 a in Arrive at Newberry.. 12 30 pm A11UEVILLE BKANCIf. ' Leave Hodges... 4 30 p m Arrive at Abbeville.. 5 30 p m Leave Abbeville 11 30 p ni Arrive at Hodges 12 30 p ni CONNECTIONS. m ? Jin rxiiiLii LNiuiiiia nuiinMiu iruui; liarleston. With Wilmington,Colutnb'nand :< ugusta Kallroad from \S"ilm 1 i?irlon ami nil! alnts North thereof. With Charlotte, Colmbla and Augusta Railroad from Charlotte ml nil points North thereof. ]}. with ARhevilleand Spartanburg ltail>ii(l for points In Western North Carolina. C3. With Atlanta and Charlotte Division Ichmond iV: Danville Rullroad from u 11 3lnts South and West. I). With Atlanta and Charlotte Division , lehmond & Danville Railroad from Atlanta1 id beyond. ij Wllh Atlanta and Charlotte Division ] fchmond nnd Danville Railroad from all ilnts Sollth and West. 1<\ With South Carolina Railroad for j liarleston. With Wilmington, Coin nib I a and ugusta Kali road for Wilmington and the orlli. With Chttrlotle, Columbia and Au- ' isla Railroad for Charlotte titttl the Northi (5. With Asheville and Spartanburg KhII>ad from Hendernonvllle. ] I. Willi Atlantiinnd Charlotte Division Ichmond and Danville Railroad from Char- i ] itte an.l beyond Standard time used Is Washington. D. C? ! j lileli Is flftcon minutes faster than Colum- : G. R. TAT.COTT, Acting Supt. J. T. Met'A NTS, Master of Trains, j Timk- R minutes faster than Washlnglon. Saloon! No. 4 Washington Street. Norwood Brothers Old Stand. 'he Largest Stock of Fine Goods in the State. pom's best brands and goods all fine, , ^Jollnnd Gin and Sherry Wine, ~^1d Rye Whiskey made cut West, MTunim'n Champagne and Masson's . A best, A nnlft nmnilv flin hnel thnt'a onlil ^cotcb Malt Whiskey eight years old, yTcIlrynr'n Bourbon unil band made, '"lalifurnia Wines of ovcry grade, finger Ale and well assorted gjnglish pale Ale the best imported, J^ivoli Beer and Bye that's white, J^occo Wine and Angelica bright, ^rlsli Whiskey and Willow Glen, ood Mountain (Jap and Planter's ^ JT friend ^s good as gold and Baker's Rye, orth Carolina Corn and Werner's dry. { 1 Call and see the mammoth stock of lire goods. You will find everything catly arranged and good order. TTTmVT A Q M/.nrTTTniW Proprietor. Dee. 12, 18S5, tf ART OF ICHOOL MANAGEMENT.! JY J. BAIiDWIX. President State Normal | 5 School,at Klrkvllle, Missouri. Prlco 51.SO , l-'or sale by H. W. LAWSN & CO.!' Drc. t>, 18S.1, tf j i W.RTnUK AVn niMtUH.i! yxjjuiv/iikj Ai.ii; viiiJui/i. TORS. !, 'JEIISON'S holding rlalinsnpnlnst the estate ! of William Clinkicales, deceased, will resent the name to mo without d'-lay, and lose Indebted to the estate must nmko romp I payment to A. C*. CLIXKSCALFS, Ad mlulstrator. Pec. It, 18A1. 4t DNTotioe. | i VI.I, PERSONS PKSIRINO LOANS Of money (or a period of live ytsnrs may erect tlio .Hjune by mortiruue of Improved farm mds to the extent of one-third the value of jeli lands. I am tile Attorney In thin county for eaplitlsts who haVe the money to In vest In this lanner, and persons desiring to effect loan* " in apply directly to me. EUGENE R. GARY. Attorney nt Law, Abbeville, S. C'. Nov. 2S, ins;!, tf <1 State of South Carolina,? Abbeville County. IX THE PRO HATE COURT. x parto Ella Blyth, Admlnlstrutilx and Pc- , titloncr. j Petition for Settlement and Discharge. MIK above named petitioner a.i adinlnls- S tratrlx of the estate of P. M. Klyth, has iplied lursettlement and diMclmorc. It Is ordered, thai Monday, the 15"h day of muary, 1-wi, he tlxed for scttllm; said estate id uraiillng the dlscliimre an prayed for. a J. Fl'M.KR I.YoN', Judge Probate Court. n Dee. 2-J. 1883, tf ti N MEDICAL CARD. DR. L. T. HILL T A VINO Bold tils Inter"*! In thedrnc store, T will devote hN Hii'.ire attention to the! -rwlUv. ril'liU 1' I-. i c. ?11. > 11 IJFKICK In rear of S|iocl A T.owrj'V Tims ore. At night inny he found at the Howie OUSI'. j . Dcc. IP, IHn'!. [ rry a bottlo of C. C. A certain chill cure,' w Speed A r,o? rv's e: 0. will cure eliill* without fail. Try II j id be convinced. You can get it at Speed A ; iwryts. j (let a bettlfi of and eure your chills. | I jr sale at Speed A Jewry's. ' A. beautiful lot of Celluloid Sets at Speed <fc >wry's. j i'hi Istiriiis CanU. A Ijiii;c Assortment nt j ri1 iced A J.owry I 01 Sew goods ! New jrnods ! We lire renolvlnj;! j" w almost daily. New i 'oil an -Its, crepe '1 >ie rullliniis, silk handkerchiefs, rolored bor-| :red Imndkercldefs Jersey collars, Ae. It. M. ilAlllloN a Co. Misaes elonkH, black and c?iored all num- 71 rs s to Ulyeoi o. They must be sold. K. M. ** addon a Co. "Warners corsets'* made of the b?st "Carole and Kvny" corsets, warranted. K. >1. oddori A Co. Velvets' velvets! velvets! blaek and color-] ~ I. It. M. Haddon A Co. Ml??cs cloaks tit very low prlccs. Call curly ul securcii Imr^aln. 11. A). 11iiridiin <t Co. Hals, feathers, rllilmns, ornaments, Jewelry iiiTplns, Itntreleis, ncelflsiceN, ktc., <vc.,J?> n'lvwl. H. M. Llitiltiiui Co. Oi'H splendid stock of Christmas goods ill ho in in a few days. Call and sol* tcin. \V. S. Cothrun it Co. I VVardi.aw it Kowaiids bog to inform I icir customers and the public in general i tat thoil* buyer has just returned from ic North with a large mul well selected ,oc:k of men's, bovs and children's cloth-1 ig. Prices will lie made to suit the mcs. Swinton, school books at Wardlaw <? Idward^. I A M. HILL & SONS, DEALERS IN GROCERIES, -ANDPROVISIONS. CRACKERS, HAM, TEAS, fISH, SOAP, SYRUP, SUGAR, STARCH, SPICES, FINE TOBACCO, UJLliAKS, W1W.ES, LIQUORS, &c Abbeville, S. 0. Dec. 15, 1880, tf. J. W. SIGN, ABBEVILLE, S. C. JTEErs on liunU n full assortment of IRON CASES, PINE BURIAL CASKETS, COFFINS, from the cliunpost to the bout. Hearse wil ittcnd /uncrnls. when desired. He will also Contract for th< Erection of Buildings. [To Is neont for the tmlo of Hni?h, Door Rllndi*, Moulding*. Hlnir-rnlllhjE*, Flooring *nd everything pertaining to house bulldiu April 7, lXdO. tf J?OIT"T'Z7"S ftORSE AND CATTLE POWDERS No will itlc of Cor.Tr. r^T* or Lr^o Fevsn, if I out?** 1'owiI.th nrp tuni In time. x 'iir. 'i 1 'n? iK*r? will eniv itjv! M-. mi Il> xi fiioun:*. 1 -nuy I'.nvlin will prcvpiu in Fowij\ tniit7\ will in,tp." t> tin' qnantitv of milk w? rrciun twenty per ecnt., unl u.ake tlio butter Ann iR'J ?Wc; t. 1'ouuv Powder* wilt rnrp or prpvent nlrr.oat et*et JtJK*sr to which llomn a:i-l < nlUrsro whject. Jori'/'* for > : nrl \i l I.I. o:VK fATUFACnoW. S.'-lJ f.crywi./ro. DAVZD r. rnrrc, Proprietor, BA-TirOSr.MD. "VTMT IF. Parker W. C. MCUOWAX. PARSER & McGOWAH ATTORNEYS AND SOLICITORS, ABBEVILLK, C. II., 8. C. WILL practice also In the Circuit Court* o the United Mtates for South Carolina' Jan 7, lS-iO, tf State of South Carolina. Abbeville County. IX THE COMMON PMiAS. John R. Mattl?on, Plaintlfl', against 3. W. Mnttlson.G. W. Maltison. .T. M. Matti son. M. K. Mattisou, Mary Scruggs, M. Ci Kny, I'inUiiey Kay. Amanda Foot, If. K Norrls. L. L. Bran ham. G. 1?. Kay, 0. N Kay, H. N\ Hhlrloy, Nancy K. Crawford Catharine IJurrlss, ('nrrle Maltison, \V. It Maltison, M. F. Flemlnjr, G. \V. Mattison Margaret Clatworthy, I'arrle Mattlson, U. N Mattisoii, Defendants. ro the Defendants ahove named? \rOU are hereby summoned and required tr 1. answer the complaint in this action vltlih Is Hied In the olllce of the Clerk of the ,'ourt for said County, and to serve a copy o I'ouranswor to the s <ld comolnlnt on the sub ierlbcrs at their ofllee, at Abbeville Courl House, S. C? within twenty day* nfter the scr . Ice hereof, exclusive of the dav of such m-r /Ice; and if you fail to answer the coinplalnl vlthln the time vforcnald, tho l'lnintiir Ir .his action will apply to the Court for the re icf demanded In the compluliit. Dated August 21, l.W. it, uk in* & cotiiran, l.s.] >1. g. zeioi-kr, c. c. p. To the absent Defendant.* H. N. Shirley rnllinrlnc Hurrks and Nancy K. Crawford. Take Notick. That the summons of whlct lie above Ik a copy, loscthcr with tne com jtalnt In this action, was (1 led 111 theottlce o .he Clerk of the Court of Common I'leun foi mid Couuty on tho I'Jih day of October A. 1> SM. M. G. ZEIGLElt, C. C. P. Nov. 21.1SS3, Ct Master's Sale. William Anderson against John M Loitli an<l George A. Trcnholm & Sor ?Foreclosure. By virliio of nil order of Kale made ir :lie above stated ease by the Hon. J. H Kershaw, Judge of 5th Circuit, on th< 27th day of October, 1883, I will sell a public outcry at Abbeville, ('. H., S. C. 3ii Salesday, 4th day of February, 1884 within the legal hours of sale, the follow ing described property, situate in saic Stale and County, to wit: All that trac ir parcel of land, known as tho William: I'lace, and containing Eight Handred and Twenty-Five Acres more or less, bounded by lands of Wil liain C. Barrett, Ucorgo Nickels, Robor Dunn, William Dunn and others. T10 It MS OP SALE?One-half cash valance in twelve months, interest froir lay of sale, secured by bond of purchns ir and mortgage of the premises, will: cave to purchaser to pay all cash. Pur :hascr to pay for papers. M. L. DONIIAM, JII. Mtuttor. Jan. 0, 188-1. Woven Wire Mattress. a BED lh.it will lust :? life time. Almosl r\ Inderitiucluble with thene mattress. Out if the mo?t comfortable beds In use. Price O.fMi lo ?8.l)ti each. Seenrrone ?iid be comfortblc.nt J. l?. C'IIAIj.MKKS & CO. Sept. 19,1883, tf MRS TAGGTRT I>K(iS lenve to Inform her old eustomcrt L> that she is Still in the Dress Making Business, nil hopes that they will all patronize her. Culling find II111 use done at nil Minos at the mst reasonable rates. Snti'facMou guaian i:tI. she may lie found at her residence In few Orleans. April 1, ir J. ELITRZ. Soots and Shoes, Harness and Tanyard. >KMT material used, fine workmen employ I e?l, niiMloin wurk niiule promptly, and at 10 lowest liottom prices forcash. Hides al'ay* houuht at the highest market price for isliorin exchange I'm* leather or work. January Js. isso, ly. sarbTOhor >iri!AltJ) '? WIT. Is now prepared to do all wurk In his department In the t>est uinnerandut reasonable charge*. Monthly istomcrs ?IihvIii^. hair entiiuir nnii sliam*1 per month. Humors liuned and put i the l?est condition for i"?ccnis each. Simp iiimI 'I' ihe I'rrta it ml Hminrr ulllce. March l.i, Is*'.', tf Marshall P. DeBruhl, Attorney at Law, ABRRVIT.T.E C. IT. S. C. q gga I (mnrontfC NHBINEB'8 M|M. IM) IA \ VERMIFUGE U> * VwW' destroy nud expel Worm* x from the hnman body, where they exist, if used i!3'M W Recording to the direc* i|. Hfin ipl: tlon<b It in a safe and re? liable remedy. S3S?i FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS iter AND ST0RE K?EpERS? jM. . David E, Fout2, Prop. BALTIMORE, BID. Dry Weather, SHORT CROPS, . ?AND ? hmo mi fS TIIE PRESENT CRT: BUT THE WAY j L In which c P. ROSENBERG & CO,; | tn'ond st'lliuc their GOODS tliix KAI.fj AND ? NViNTKU, will citmpfl people to dr?y> that uiiji'ct to wonder why they cn?: utlord to 41 a* juu'ii jjurhi nrtivtrti.^n, 1dht pncro j siremieh as to supply the wants of those who! have 111110 mcmey and n great deal to buy. MR. KOsKNHKRU hn? remained Xortli all summer and lias R?'|ectvd with great care ft! most complete stock of everything In their I line and at such prlctsas to enable them to I I give entire satisfaction to all who favor thein ; 1 Willi their patronage. He ha* In most Instances bought direct from the inn.in factory, which has enabled them to secure a great many goods much below their market value i J and which will lie sold by them accordingly.! * Constant nudllloils are being made to their j u stock.and Itw III pay any one to call on them ; ( and examine It before purchasing elsewhere.. i They can positively Hell goods of any kind In \ their line as clirup as auy market tr the i , . South, either WHOI.ESaLK OK RETAIL.! J Their stock consists In paitof GKNT'S, YOUTH S AND BOYH' j J ' READY-MADE CLOTHING,'1 o 71 GENT'S FURNISIIINO GOODS. DRY GOODS, NOTION'S. BOOTS. SHOES, I IIATS, ("A 1*8, TRUNKS. VALISES, JEWELRY, HOOEBSTIHPLE PLATED SILVERWARE In tlielatest dPfciBus, CHOCK KBY, IIABPW'ABK, GROCERIES, ETC., ETC. Aluo havr on band ft complete stock of ( GUNS, both HRKKCH und MUZZLE LOAD-! , ING and PISTOLS of all qualities. Tltcy j ' make a specmlty of Tobacco : Tho above goods arc guarantee d to gl vc *atls- ^ V faction in every rospcct. Give tbcmacall | und sive moucy. P. ROSENBERG & CO. s " Sept. 12, 1883. tf e iniw 11 pvmnrn JUH!\ AbKUflUil, | COIST GxiREE ' 1101 WORKS, Coumbia, Sk C. Agent for r CH A"PM A jST'S IPERPETUAL EVAPORATOR. J i I ' I WHERE WORKS WERE ESTAHLISITED I J In 1847 by Messrs. Geo. Sinclair und James Anderson and purchased by mo In the yunr 1&">0, and from that lime till now carried on i successfully by myself. My friends and cus- J tomers will bear witness of the large and stuI pendous Jobs executed by mo. It was at my works where the largest and almost only Job of its class ever executed In this city was done, vix.: the making of the pipes for tho City Water Works in the year IMS. In the branch of HELL FOUNDING, I can say that I have ' made the largpst bells ever cast In the State, such as the bell for the City Hall In Columbia, I My stock of patterns for ARCHITECTUI RAL WORK, COLUMNS for .Store fronts. Is V I largeand various, and In RAILINGS for Bal- w -conies, Hardens and Cemeteries I have the ! largest variety and most modern patterns; I many of these are patented and ] have pur?l chased the right for this State. In the machine line I can furnish my pa Irons with STEAM ENGINES and ROILERS ~ 'of nny slzeand description. My CIRCULAR SAW MILLS have carried of] the prize at every State Fair held In this city, and lu their J construction I have taken pains to combine > simplicity with the most useful modern im? , provenients, and may flatter myself that mv ? CIRCULAR SAW MILLS find favor with evf cry sawyer who understands his business. The many orders 1 am steadily receiving for L SUGAR CANE MILLS prove that the public appreciate the mills of my make, and so it Is - with my OKA KING for HOHsK POWERS, I GIN WHEELS, (JIVIST MILLS and other I MACHINERY. I have the manufacturing right of many PATENTS, such as castings for ROCK COTTON AND HAY PRESS and three or rotir > ! different FEED CUTTERS and other imple- ( ments. I will bcpl'visod to send my circulars to anv i | applicant, "together with price lint or estimate. My price* are moderate, and I assure Ihf pnlslie that they ?irv lower even Minn those of Xoitliern manufacturers, and that iny work . will compare favorably with that of anyoth- I , cr maker. Address (. < John Alexander, * CovfjAKKR Ir.ox Works. Columbia, fl.c. DR. F. F. GARY f T AS moved to Abbeville for the practice of , |~| medicine, and ofler* his professional > , services to the public. Calls during the day may be left at the of1 flee of Col. Eugene B. Ohry or at l!ic former I resldonce of Judge MeCowan, now occupied by Dr. Gary. I Jan. 31,1H*5,12m Farm for Sale.! , A If) ACRKS. at White Tond. on the P.C. R. It., 83 miles from Augusta, <Ja. In the " center of the melon and fruit Browing secJ tlon of the state Most of the land In Culti- T vatlon. Large barn and stables and two good i tenant houses on tbe place. Hound on one I a 1.1? hi- tlia n twl ?.n iniillmp hir n never falling stream of water, y For further information address > A. P. WOODWARD, ? : Elko, s. c. ? 1 Oct. 10, IfKS, It C; : 'MliuUHE HEAD." ? 'The Star that Lead3 Them AH." T THE MGHT-ItUXNIXG DOMESTIC j THAT It in the acknowledged louder In tin trade Is u (act th.it cannot be disputed. MANY IMITATE IT I NONE EQUAL IT! The target Armed, The Lightest Manning, pi The Most tteniitwut Wood Work, Ca ?And is Warranted? I To be made of the best material. vl To do any and nil kinds or work, To be complete in evory respect. FOR SALE ?Y tr M TTA'nTin'Nr * f?n MM AUti I ^ V 41 W V VI Abbeville, S. C. '| Agents waotnl In unoccupied territory. Ad- {? dress 5 domestic s. m. co., _! Richmond, Va. March 28,1883, If iMiriLli? jjAVKon hnnd almost every variety oi ^ CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, c * Kt ?asi>? ' WAGONS,p which they ofter to their customer* on the most advantageous terms. REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. = Willi the best of workmen In every branch of V jour business, ami an .bundant supply of i lumber, and other materials, we are prepared in I to do nil kinds of repairing in the very best j tin manner, at the short**!. "notice, nnd oil tlie Ma most accommodating term*. All work fully ?n j warranted. SEAL & McILWAINE, ? W. Washington Street, New Carriage, Wagon and ~ Buggy Shop. IWIT,T, open the new brick shop which Is A now b"irg liultt at .T. B. linker's old stand. 111 where I will be able to supply all persons who P?' niav give nie n call, with Carriage, Wagon , and Buggy work. K W. 0. CHAPMAN. ? Oct. 10,1883, tf y Lap Runs. ? Just received, a lot of cai fancy plush lap rugs, and for sale at the I Cincinnati Repository. Thos. Beggs. ; * Dr, H. D. WILSrofll .. ; . - O ' DENTISTR irfcal Abbeville, C. H., S. Cj 1 (??Ofilr.c; Upstairs over the To?t Office."*:.* Hi H. D. REESE,| ABBEVILLE, S. C., ?! Repairs watches, clocks, antv $ J^xvolry In the bof-tirmnncrnt llu' lo*-" ^ st prices. JxwgexpcrleiK-cnnri HosMi pit- ' '?* nilun to bu*lne** merit eon*lilerntton from < hope huvlnc work to be Uono In IiIk lltio. lit ;eep? Jewt-lry mid .Sllvcr\vnre.for sale. Fcb.^n, 188:1.12m ' , j the Place to Get Wliati 1 YouJWant! M :HRISTIAN& WILSON J A LWAYS in store, a complete ttock of L\ FANCY GROCERIES, CANNEf> iOODS and CONFECTIONERIES .vf,' 11 kinds. The best and cheapest ('I' rji JARS and TOBACCO. The FINEST ?3 VINES and IJQUORS. Jweet Mash Corn Whiskey.-3, ^or medical purposes a specialty. Al??* &<, 'liolco Liquors of any kind for medi?ii*i;vS| mi'poses. iM (Jive usacall. Satisfactionguaranteoi};'-^ CHRISTIAN & WILSON, , Abbeville, S. Nov. 10.1881, tf WAITED; |? !0TT0N SEED, COTTON SM; II7EWILI. PAY (13c.) FIFTEEN ii cajtli per Imslicl lor 10,000 bushel* ^ iOUNI) I?KY COTTON SEED, ile'ivereil ui* -/ IU ?t till" - * -- - WVK'IU 1IIU IITDHll :iexi iviw einbcr. Will exchange COTTON SEED ' i 1KAL for COTTON* SEED. > SMITH & HODGES, < 3 Hodges, S. C. f; Oct. 3, ltf3,3m CINCINNATI REPOSITORY! ABBEVILLE, S. C. : | [)ERSONS WANTING / L WArtON'g, BUGGIES, , -1 W* ncoov cusnioxs, ItA''TEBS' AXLE GRKAWE, ?? PLOW GEAR, HIDING imiDLES. . HAME STRINGS, &C? > tvj' uC rill do wcli to en 11 before pnrehfulnfc, n< I " i 111 not be undersold. ,. .. THOS. BEGGS. Mnicb ?, im, tf " jVrjsl jMLYON&HEALY# State & Monroe Stj.,Chicago. T? Wlliieti'lrmaUtl to *ny *4dnH |M& ta , BANDCATAUOOUf? f PM for Isni, too 210 tnmWimil lljnot liulroir.raU. Solli, Caps BtluA '/jflj EpuliU, Csp-Laropa. V ^W? /IVA SUDti*. Dinm MijotS bUITs m4 //\l,H?u, Sumtry H?n.| Oulbu, Kmkfor If ll .bo Imnu.ta lmtractio. .ad //J !.' f?c AmiUur Rcadi, Udl Cttaltnw^M^^Ui ^efClu><>? Barni Uiuic, * '^Kj W A XTTTT"n f JOTTON SEED. . COTTON SEED, if V > '&'&$ ' WILT, FAY (l.r)C.) FIFTEFS* CENTS er#K\ i per hu?liel for 10.000 bushels HOUNI) DKY . OTTON SEED, delivered to ino at tlilnpljietf ffnre the Itr?t of next November. Will 'cxliange Cotton Seed Meal for Cotton Seed. J. R. SHEFFIELD, Donalds, S. C. Sept. 26,1S83,3m ^ , 1 State of South Carolina/ _ . Aooeviiie uounty. IN THE COMMON PLEAS. r-'. tary E. Brown, Jnnc A. Brown. Ann T. Thornton, Frances A. Cleveland, Plaintiffs against ohn Smith Brown, as Exccutor of Rebecca It. Brown, Harriet T. Brown, .fohn Ixwl** Brown,Thomass. Brown und Elijah Ixgaud Brown. Defendants. Summons for Relief, d-c. 0 John Smith Brown, ns Executor of Rebeo-'. ca It. Brown, Harriet T. Brown, John Lewis Brown, Thomas .s. Brown nnd Elijah Le- r gand Brown, Defendants In this action: i/ OU are hereby summoned nnd required to 1 answer the complaint In this action, of rhlch a copy Is herewith served upon you,*, nd to serve a copy of your answer on tho nbseriber at his ofllce, ?t Abbeville Court . louse,South Carollua, within twenty days . fter the scrvlce of this summons on yon, ex? . - lusivc.of the day of service. If you fall to answer this complaint within', rtc time aforesaid, the plaintiff* will apply ta lie Court for the relief demanded In the comlaint and costs. Dated 10th October. 1SS3. . , * ARMISTEAD BURT, /. Plaintlfli Attorney, f . -s 0 the above named Defendants----.* 1'akc notice that the summonsof wiiieh tho . ?>ovp is a copy, together with the complaint 1 this action was filed In the office of tbe lerk ol the Court of Common Pleas.ff>r Mi*,' ^ilie County, on the intn day ot October, ARMISTEAD BURT, . . Plain tiffs Attorney. Since the death of Mr. Burt I have been emoved to renrosenf. fhr> Phiintllfti In nhnvii ise. The Defendant* will therefore *erve ieir answer upon me at inv office at Abbo11c Court House Instead of Mr. Hurt; y , ORVIi.LE T. CALfiOtST, . Plaintiffs Attorney. ? Dec. 10, ISM, tf 'O-PAY received a large lot of I.ooklng , Glasses, the best goods sold Innll thecoun also Looking (ilass l'lutc for r?-ft 111 n? olii tnie.o, at J. I). CHALMERS <fc CO. Dot. 31,1883. tf Hall Stands. ? . . . [AT RACKS, Hook Kacks, and Whatnots, I full stock and low prices ui J. D. CHALMERS A CO. )ct. 31, 1SSH, tf [ake Your "Beds" Comfortable. IATTIlfiSRES nt fo.OO. and MOO Spring HcdsHf prices from 32.f*) lo $*i(W mo of them will ltwta life time. Secureonp cach bod ami live longer. For fate at J. D. CHALMKltS A CO. )Ct. SI, iw>3, tf kll, PAINTINGS, 01! Chrornos, Stereo " scopic Views, Stereoseoii.-s, fust received, J. 1>. rHALMEitt A CO. )ct. 31, 1N<5, tf ESRIN & COTHRAN, Attorneys at Law, ABBEVILLE, S. C Stents INN A CO., of the 8ciSNTmc A.vekicax, conoe to &ct as Snllcltnm fnr J'lttontA. Ca.rea.tm. Trade irks, Copyrights, for the Cmted States, Canada, gland, FTanco, Oeriniiny, etc. Hand Book about tents sent free. Thlrty-n-ven years' expertenoe. "atents obtained thrmrn ML'N.V A CO. are noticed the Scientific Amkbican. the largest, best, and rat widely circulated scientific paper. f3.20ayear. . sckly. Splendid enirrnvlnM and Interesting tarnation. Specimen copy of the Hcleiitlflc AmeN in sent free. Address MLTNN A CO.. SciKMino . 1KRZCAN Office. 2H1 Broadway, New York. PAELOU SUITES. S* spun silk anil lMitsli. tills mi 11 ts tbo latr>i stylo. nrul very pretty, nn two pieces the suit the same. <)iii> Kluck Mohair suit mi style uutl durable, at J. l?. i 'HALMEttS & CO. )ct. m isfti, tf [WINDOW and Picture Glass nil Mzoi, by V the box. dozen, or piece.- Any sly.e glass u be had that Is wanted, nlsopuify. at * J. D. CUALMEH* d-CO, )ct. 3I.18S3, tf ' - ' > / ... 1