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tflURIjOW 8. CARTER, | A Family Nexvrpapcr \ Fur Cyt Promotion?/ the JPotitUuxl, AprU-uItural czjtJ Cam?a*crrial } TKRMH ? a 'Vr AND JliNlUUL I J PAJIP'.V V Af?t,?vr^ vm'...i wkr.kly i, a \ ' a 8 t is it *?. ? ' \ \ i; a it v Tii i?.? ??? ~~ Ts'i/TiTTi^ F.T7 1X7 O'P * 'PP r\n L'/M'TIT / i 4 iw VI ? VT . O -L <V 1 Cj V7I' nvu I I l ^ AlitMA .\ A COUNTY OF I.ANCASTK.R, In (lie < 'onrt of Probde. .By Cliaa. I) Jones. J inline of Probate. wh kkkah, Mrs m <' Hird has mailt) suit to me to grant liar Lelte.s of Administration on the estat e of ami effects of George L Hird d? ceust d. THKSK AKK THKKKFOHK 'o cite and adtnoulsh all ami singular the kin.in <i ami creditors of I lie said flrorne I . Bird, deceased, that they be and appear before me. in the ? our! of Probate, to be held at I.aoc ister, <It on Wednesday JuU 17 next,after pub iication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the a utt-immmi. m hikiw i'hiise, it any 111 v have, why the Haiti Administration should 110; in- irrante I. Given under my Hand ami Seal thin lid <iay of January, Anno Domini, 1900. M H -j CM AH. 1) JON KH, Probate Judge. T.W.SECRFST, SURVEYOR, O^'EOLA, * ' Ik fully equipped, antl qua itied.nnd Solicits your nurveymv NEW -MEAT MARKETI respectl fully announce thai I hav opened a new Meat Market on the Cornerof Main ami Dunhtp ,*ir?et> opposite <'unninifham Ho ne Hotel where I will he pleased to w ?ii on m \ customers ol?i ami new. with the best lie m irket can afford pitt ind SEE ME. OR 'PHONE No JIO.HII-I your orilersnhall receive tin p ouipte-t attention fflrNorf?lk Oysters every Fiiiiay Reepeci fully. A.F. DUFFT. CLEF 0_SALE ?T.\TK O -i?U rH *'AH<>LI N A, t'OlJNT Y OK I, A NCARTKK. In iIih i ottimoii 1'imn The British mul \merfcmi Morten'-'* Com puny I.unit-<1 I'l ?i till'. <></<iinst < tiMriotto It < nter. The i luimii- I1 Smith Mrlver '?>., ami J H?rr> Fiwtcr, I)ef nihtiit* "U V virtue of mm Order irtitle in tin I ) a hove case liv Juil^e t> W 1 >ii<*lianall, <1 11???I October 1J7 l.sOfl, I W I I sell :?t pill.l/o auction at ljanca*lei < ?hir? liiuoe, wituiii tin* leiia* hoots <>l sn o, ?> the Fisrt Moni'iit/ in Fthruartf, the to.owiu Oe ? i iI??*11 lot*, parceia m trac's of >ai ?l fowl': / ?/ All that piece, puree' or tract of lanil io 11u* eon niy of l.sie- ?1 e r ai >11 si a'orosai'l, O ?'ii nnitl '??#< / < III' ire or / **, niveveil (o I 'if l>femlant. ('11. 11 li It Koxter by *1 ary It *1 axxel'ine. Kaiiiile \V t'ureion unit K i.? K iirnw i>\ ileeil <1 iteil Keby 2.'! IS7K ? I, Ml thai piece, parcel <T tract ol lan.l in I lie r iiuiy of I.u'cm i- r > ri?I Kt.it.- afoi? sai containing V9 / neres, more i-r less, conveyed 1 1 it* l)e* f? Miaul, I'liaiiotie It Foster, liy Kilrn K Urown l>v ?le <1 ?la eil Keliy 27rli 1879. The above tract* cnnstilu e .5111 .ai res. in .re or less. lyinit bring ami situate in the exility of I.am-asier ami Slat- <">f South ??r Una. h united on the North li\ 'amis of H II (looch, lamia i.ow owned I ?y It It So well and H ath, springs <te ? o lint foimerlv owne.l hy J It F.rwin r his wife, Mary It Krwni, on the Ka*t hy lands of J It Wa?ev, Jr , ormerly ihe (i I' VVad |>lac on the south hv lands of W I. it<>.l<ley & o, foruierlv owueil h.? I) Kit Duiulup ami 'amis f .roierly he h lifting to the estate ..f \l rs T I* III own now Known us the I'nftdale place, on i._ \c..ui 1... 1. > *ut- ?? rm i?jr imiu" m ? IJ IVMlUey Ol l!ti fmmeily owned hy I) Bii I>ni> ap, and OtlieK P us of e ?ch tract will be exhibited on day of sale Terms of Male; one third cash, the balance to be paid ill equal install nients of one and two year*. with in terest from riay of sale. The credit portion* of the sale are to ire secured i?v 11?? bond of the purcha?< r or purchaser and a mortgage of lire premises The purchaser of the 225 acre tract on which tire four*mom cottage stands shall insure tire same in sonir good reputable Fire Insurance Company arid said policy shall tie assigned to the < lerk of tiie court as additional security for the credit payments. Purchaser or purchasers of either tract will have the option of paying ail in ca*h. Tiie purchaser or purchaser* must comp y with the terms of salt within 30 minutes or the land will he immediately resold at the bidder's risk Purchaser to pay for all neoes ;sary |iai)cr* Including revenue ulamp* VV. S. L. PORTER, C. C. C. P. L. C. 14 it. Wylle, PI(T?. Atty. rW your aubacripiton tc Laovsi! THE LEGISLATURE. j1 ' ( Resolutions For a "weeping i Investigation. . . .. 1 .joint Committee Provided \\ it It : . i Full Power to Probe Kvory tiling and Supposed to be Sujiireeted bv Tillman. 1 Special to Greenville News. Columbia, S C, .Ian ?Tho event of the d-iv on the opening | of the legislative session was the i adoption by the house of a con ' current resolution looking to the | investigation of the dispensary ! Mm resolution comes from Mr 1 Winkler in *he house and Mr Al- 1 ! ?I rich in th*. senate both of whom 1 are supposed to he Tillman's near- 1 r0|?,eaentstives. It was violent M ly opposed by Ktird, of Lexing J' ton, and by I)r Woods, of Clar- M endon. The resolutions in the!1 house were amended hv Mr Stev enson to provide that the ox j p?n??es should he paid hv the dis 1 pensary and hv Mr Gadsden that!1 the hearings shall he public. The M resolution as finally adopted roads, | in substance, as follows: "Section 1. A joint commit I' tee, consisting of two senators and three metnhers of the house, ' shall he appointed by tin* presid-P ing ollicers of the respective j1 houses to investigate the utlairs of the State dispensary. "Sec. 2. ?That said committee i he empowered to send for papers and persons, to swear witnesses, j to require the attendance of any parties whose presence shall he doomed necessary, to appoint un : export accountant and stenogra 11 pher and to investigate fully all I . . ' transactions concerning the dis i pensary and its management and to hike testimoiiN either within or without the State, and have access . . . I Fiat all tunes during its service to all the hooks and vouchers and other papers of i.i institution. "Sec. .'I. That the committee^ at any time they may deem advisable may call to their assist. unco any oi the State olliears, whose duty it shall he to render to said comti ilteo any reasonable service that may ho required of tlu'in, within the scope of its} functions, us proscribed by those 11 resolutions. { 4'See 4. The committee shall [have the power to sit during the ; i sessions of tho tw > houses, and to report its (hidings if puacticuhle, ;lto the present session ??f tho gen " I oral assembly. The sessions of 11 the committee shall he public. 4<Soc. Nothing herein conm tainod shall he construed to deny i the said committee tho power to apply at any timo to tho general assembly for such further powers, , and authority as the circumntanoes 1 arising during its investigation* i may seem to require. 44Sec G. That said committee i . .. ... ... snail nave me rigni 10 punish for ! contempt as courts of common! I pleas and general sessions and I statements made by witnesses ] 1 shall not be used against them in sny criminal proceedings. "Sec. 7. The committee shall; have a marshal to servo its processes and keep order at its ses- ; . aiona. The pay of witnesses shall t>e the same as that of witnesses in a court of common pleas in Richland county and all ex* 1 panses shall be paid on warrant > of the chairman by the liquor commissioner out of the genet al lispcnsary fund unci charged a lispcnsary expends. Senator Appelt intro luccd hi oeal option hill. Mr Cosgrove introduced a bil o require the names of all quu'i lied electors to be placed in th |ury hox for drawing juries. .Folin ('Sheppard, of Rdgoficld was elected president of the sen ito unanimously. WKDNKSDAV. Columbia, S C, .Ian 10 ? Hot branches of the general assembl; worked hard todav. The lunm irdered thirteen Wills to thin readings. On the house side one of th main tights was on Senator Mar duill's Will, which proposed t make cotton mills liable, a* rail roads are, for injuries to opera lives. This Will had passed th senate Mr Mngill wanted th lull recommitted Weeunse repro sentatives of the cotton mi'l wanted to We heard. After h sharp fight the hous agreed to recommit so that th mill interests could We heard We fore the committee. Mr. Mauldin'n succession ta: bill provoked considerable debate It was fought hard and killed. Mr. Cosgrove's lull to oxerap ities of over ten th uisind people from the operation of the diapen nary law was made a special order There was considerable fin nver Mr. Wharton's bill to pre vent gambling, cock fighting am illicit liquor selling within Miv mile* of a church It was killed Mr. Johnson otTered a Will t< reduce railroad fare* to 3 and 2 I'ClltM. Mr. I'lease olTcred one to pu ill the net profits of the dispen hurv in the Slate treasury, not ti be us*>iI for s- liools In the senate the concurren I'cKolutioii relative to investigatim. I he dispensary was referra l t' I lie judiciary commit le . 1'lie p< intentiitrv invest igutiiij rommittee's report was rcceivci is information an 1 the commit I CO W 14 < it I sll'll ! ! f >. I I" < ? I, ll,? ? I..... I - ... , ^ i M ii u i ur i ii im\ >f I In* scnal e ? ?r ih'< faithful dist charge of it?lntv. S'-nator \I ovr wanted tin* rc port printed hut Senator \rcho thought nothing in conncctio with it should l?o perpetuated. Mr. Vomer's house hill relativ to amending the law as to roidi and hallways was recommitted So was the lull relative to in-pec tion of oils and illuminating lluiln Snnatof (1 ray don introduced hill providing for an election i the city of Ahhcville on the que* tion of issuing bonds in aid of ill Black Diamond railroad. The house hill to repeal ill primary election act n:u killed THURSDAY. Columbia Record. In the legislature today seven important hills were disposed ol In the senate the hill to rcquir all hanks in the (tat* to mnk their returns to the cotnptrolle general and that the assessment <; Ihcm should ho made as lailroa asselaments are, was killed hy ii to 8. Senators Henderson, May field and Gruber spoke again > the hill, which was defended h Senators Mower and Archer. The bill to require the puhli cation of all petitions for pardor before filing with the gorernc was recommitted. Senator Graydon introduced bill aimed at the Virginia?Car( linn Chemical company, though s(is spoken of in the hill as the! ''Virginia Chemical Company."! s It re<j tires the attorney general to, oieuith hegin an invcbtigiition as tii I to whether the unti trust law of >n - the ?l ito lias Keen violated hy the ' ur] c company, and if so, to enter suit H\ to annul its charter and prevent it, \ , ! doing liusiuess in the state. The i -jhill was referred to the judiciary committee. i (jf A number of other hills wero introduced, ineludingone hy Sena- ? # ^ j tor (\iniior, to require the peni- jn * tentiary authorities to manufae-1 m ' ture acid phosphates hy convict<??, l' lahor. This is an eld friend, it j <>( ' having been urged several years J j 1 'hack, when Mr Connor was aUj, " member of tlie house. jn | The senate went through its' calendar before 1'2 o'clock, and at i iii M1 that hour went into tho house to', i h?i c I partu ipste in the election of a > # j ' M successor to Associate Justice | . Kujicne Utiarr. There was no j 8 j opposition to the justice and he was re elected. In tho house the lull making 1 p ; the terms of member* of the le<rU* er ; iHture four years was killed. A railroad charter hill was also' i . # . wl knocked in -the head, it heine hold that the secretary of state r? now had full powei to orant such j M> ''charters. 'M Representative Patton has in ia" " I trodueed all hills for Columbia legislation, and they have heenl tt " referred to proper committees. SO The hill requiring the adjutant! l* I uenerai to furnish a state armory '1 ei in the state "house ??-as passed. Tl .. I la Ike armory will he in a room on " tlm tliird floor " i Col Marshall has prepared al. hill which he will introduce which Itx "prohibit* the employment of cliil droit under 1 - \ cars old from working in factories and mines, * ' and providing for an inspector to 1 ' so? that tin* law i? carried out. r j la " TIMK FOR PAVIN<i TAXKS. t f nr . ... f' j Representative Ma^ill s Hill to 1 Vo\ idc for a ('liani;e. 1 V III Tlic following i* th? text of Mr j Sia.Mir- lull to lix the time for the p:t\ incut of t:ix?s levied for j(| State and count v purposes, which is ot ocuwrsl interest: n . it Section 1 He it enacted by ^ the "cneral s-*ei?hlv of the State , e t< ..? w ...i. i 1:..? ri. .. i ??? % > 11 a ii ' rti foiii74 i 11; 11 (ii ;tim 3 | IK atter the oas-aite of this act all . I. ' , ~ , ti 'taxes assessed tor .*>tate and conn( ! ty purposes -hall he due and P:iy*?j aide, each vo ir, from the first dav a * |? I of Decern tier to the last dav of n st ! rohruftrv next thereafter; and i w the soveral eonntv treasurers e p shall, in all other respects, pursue such course in reference to . e it tho assessment and collection of ^ taxes as is now or mav hereafter p tie provided av law. See. 2. That all acts nnd parts ^ , of acts inconsistent with this act ho d h , and the same ure hereby repealed. ?Tho State, e ; a ? Andrew Carnegie has given, " ^ $300,000 to Cooper union, New ' York, to complete the endowment '' for truining ia trades. Kx May. ' or Hewitt and other relatives of " Mr Cooper add $200,000, which ( secures teaching for 300 pupils a y t< J every year. CASTOR IA : >r For Infants and Children. c Tin Kind You Han Always Bought The (iovernoe's Message. is ( iI?V Mi'Svve.i'llt'v's message to ' o Legislature i? text lengthy for iblieutioti in full in T.ie Ledger, * id so we publish l Iks following t'( nop?is of the message from the 11 iken Journal and Ucview: I' The Governor pays a Irihute to o late Governor Ellerbe his pi e (' (cesser in ollico, and then notes '' e wonderful strides tin* State ' ( is inade in railroad building and dustrial progress. In cotton " anufacturing wo lea*' ail the nithern states and stand see i id to Massachusetts in the mini- 11 *r of spindles. At this rate lie inks we will soon lead all others this important industry. The finance* of the Stale are in ilendid condition, all obligations ^ ive been met without having to irrow money or make over'afts. The cash balance on hand ec .'list, ls'tf), was tfs)OS,87."i. >.">. ^ I'nder the head of taxation the 11 overnor mnka^ a ui r/m.. endation. It is to tax all prop i ty at its value. He well nays at it can make no difference ? hat per cent <?f vulu<- is returned ^ the Auditor so long as all per* tl lis are ouuallv assessed in pro* a irtion. 'I here is u certain noi.nt to he raised and a certain sr cent on the retuins makes the { te of taxation. llie Governor's I -r I W ea is tluii a more uniform as s?itienl could lio rea die I ?>v' re tiring everyone to return their ti operty at actual value us t.lie I i w roomies. Then the rate c< ould lie much lower than now id the burden would lie ennui II ed n lie recommends that $100,000 ... . . ('< * distributed in pensions, the ine ji? last \eur, and also tint j I ) le members of the county and ovnship hoards be paid one do!r a day for their services. I'llder the head of edueat ion the overnor makes a strong appeal u r lh? common school. He mivs: 1 p I'lie greatest blessing that eould I w nne to this Slate would lie a rst class common school open for ie full school year in every luntrv community within her rdcrs Turning next to tlnit all absorb ig topic, the dispensary, wo lind v ve panes of the Mes*uge devoted i it. The Governor is evidently ol a prohibitionist. I'roltihi-1 on is very nice in theory, lint in vi*ting circumstances and condi uia I do not believe it would dm | \ rai'ticanle " lie asks for no artling changes in the law and x hat changes lie suggests are \ artly on the ground of economy . in- rattier to sipiee/.e more prof* j from whiskey seTing by the! . 1 tatr. Undoes not want the ensary referred back to the poole.for fear of renewing strife,but I ather thinks the old law should I o patched up by abolishing State ii< 1 County Hoards of Control and dd their duties to other officials j rithout extra pay. Then give:', lie State Commissioner more | ower and a good salary so as to U ecure a "good man. In place11 f County Hoards ho suggests the bounty Auditor and Supervisor . nd the Mayor of the county seat , own, to serve without compensa* ( ion. On the Stat* Board he < rould put the Comptroller Gen- 1 ral, State Superintendent of Eduation and State Treasurer. Netting is said about abolishing the , rofit feature of the dispensary. 1 Coming now to roads, w* find be Governor a strong advocate of < (1(1 roads. T nlc-> Miiiictliinjr > done he fears the nmiitrv v ill <? ileserte<I :11111 the ritirs c< ii ested. I In advocates potting nil lounty chain ??>? j?i-? ?i? .icnt tad work and n< t let t hem t i ll li r way their time on temporarv re* airs. The Governor shows the advo? lies of biennial sessions <?f the legislature that in order to < han_re in present \ early sessions the '(institution will hare i<> tie mended Phe (iovcinor t<niched on minor latter* tiriefly xnd sensibly \ !I l all the Governor may he coiiratulated on his lirst niessanre A SAD STOKY. Omiir Wife Attempts to Kill Herself at l{-.ek Mil! The ('harlotte Observer of \ sMalay ssii?t: ' News reached here last nij.ht f mm exeeediliirly i occurrence t Knck Hill, S. C. " \t 1 o'cl ick yesterday afteri?t?n thf wife <?f a professor n finthrop college lucked herself in *r bedroom and slashed herself iree times across the wrist with razor. 4 An hour later lier husband ime home fr?xn the college and, ine- ii to a room downstairs here the children were, asked lein if their mother was in the use. As he spoke he "danced pwards and saw Id nod stains rinino and etdar?rin?i on the iliiiir. ' lie ran to 1 he room above, roke open the door and found his if? bleeding profusely, and untnscious. On her breast was inned a note staling that slio lamed him for nothing, Imt that lie was unable to propel l \ raise er children and therefore she had psolved t<? <lie. A physician was summoned inilediately and restoratives nplied. It is thought that the lady /ill recover.'' Roars the Kind YCil llilir1 AIa.VjS Coii^nt rr seoro Terribly Mangled in I : yinn b> Hoard a Movinjr Train. (ireen Youn??, c<d, a workman in one of the Southern Material tains, was run over and killed I run UJIV .11 11-1 ill M ill iUlillH I WO III hree miles above the oitv. lie ittemptcd to pet on the train vhil? it was moving and mis>in<; t, hia body was terribly mangled. It was his own fault and the. verlict of the coroner's jury was to .hat cfTect.?Columbia llorord, I 1th inst. IIK A V K M H:\ KALI, Victims to stomach, liver and tiddey troubles as well as women, ind all foci the results in loss of ippetite, poisons in the blood, lackaeho, nervousness, headache ind tired, listless, run-down feeing. But there's no need to feel ike that. Listen to .J \V Hardier, Ind. He says: 'Klectric Hitters uro just the thin<r for a nan when he is all down, and lon't euro whether he lives or lies. It did nioro to give ma lew strength and good appetite ,han anything 1 could take. 1 'an now eat anything and have a lew lease on life." Only 50 cts, it Crawford Bro'? Drug StoreJ Rvery bottle guaranteed. , ) t tST'Subscribe to Tub Lbdkqb * C