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Highest of all in Leavening Pov I Y*S/ ft. %. AB50LLT Local and Special.; WEDNESDAY. EE bit U Ait l i. KT* We are not responsible for the view;wr assertions of correspondents. Parties sending Obituaries to this office will remember that all over ten lines will b< charged for at regular advertising rates. . S U38CRIBERS receiving their paper ic i'h a RED CROSS mark upon it, are thereby notified thai with the next number their Subtcription expires. IDivine Ser-srices. f~ LEXINGTON. j&'v l^sJs^Sabbath. pre;u.-hing 11 a. m. and 7:3Op.m\ Second rwh^sth 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Third Sabbaths Lav Lectures 11 a. m and 7:30 p. m. Fourth Sabbath, preaching 7:30 p. m. Fifth Sabbath, Preaching 11 a. in. Sabbath School every Sabbath at 9:30 ] a. m. Prayer service every Wednesday at 7:30. s"~*u p. m." ! PROVIDENCE. Second Sabbath, preaching 3 p. m. Fourth Sabbath, preaching 11a. m. ST. JOHN. Third Sabbath, preaching 11a. m. J. G. Graichen, Pastor. Appointments for Lexington Circuit. 1st Sundays: Hebron 11 o'clock a. m. j and Shiloh 3 30 p. in. 2d Sundays: Mew Horeb 11 o'clock a. in. | I and Lexington 3 30 p. m. ;r'r 3rd Sundays: Shiloh 11 o'clock a. in. i and Hebron 3 33 p. in. 4th Sundays: Lexington 11 Jo o'clock J * ' ~sa. m. and New Horeb 3 o'clock p. m 5th Sunday in January: Hebron 11 o'clock a. m. and Lexington 7 30 p. ru. B. G. McKoy, Pastor. : | IKDEX TO NEW ApvEsnsEiTENTs:? Cheap Overcoats?Kinard. New Spring Goods?C.F.Jackson, j Citation?Mrs. Adrian a Little. Pinal Discharge?Allen Seay. ' .Notice?F. J. and G. W. Harinan. Dental Card?Drs. Boozer. Going at One Dollar. The Dispatch is now issued at one dollar per annum, invariably in adi - vance. l)X ^ All subscriptions in arrears will be ^^jcharged at the old rate, one dollsr And fifty cents per annum, until tney Are paid up, when they will have advantage of the new rate. So delin? jquents can see that it will he to their interest to call or send and settle ^ what they owe at once. For Sale^ ^ttfboiler on skids. 6 lu4nth> A nnlL-&> tV. M. Bar re, I Lexmgton, S. C. j B 9 * Masonic Notice. - Lexington Lodge No. 152 A.*. F.\ R M.\ will meet next Saturday at 2 }- p. m. G. M. &AS1LLN, Secretary. j||| Almost Free. rDo you want a fine overcoat almost given to you ? If so all you have to do is to read the advertisment of M. L. Kinard, in this paper, and see i how near he will come to giving you one for the next 15 days if you will go to his store in Columbia. r " Declined to Serve. Mr. John E. Gantt has declined to j accept the appointment of Trial Justice for Black Creek recently tendered him by Governor Tillman. His successor has not yet been named. Horses for Sale. * Three good farm horses for sale, , cheap. Apply to James AY Co hley, p Lexington, S. C. Call and Get Year Money. Mr. Thos. W. Hollo way. Secretary of the State Agricultural and Mechanical Society has sent us a check for two dollars in favor of Mrs. M. J. Shull^yrhich amount was awarded hel ?s a premium at the last State j {Fair, and he has been unable to | find hor. Mrs. Shull can get the | check upon proper application at this office. K Fire. About 12:30 o'clock Saturday night j the alarm of fire was sounded bv I " i the ringing of the town bell. The fire was soon located at the residence of Mr. C. E. Corley, opposite the! factory of the Lexington Manufac-; furing Company. The fire must have been burning sometime before the general alarm was given as those first at the scene say that the entire ' building was enveloped in flames ana the building ready to fall when x they arrived. The dwelling and contents were completely destroyed.!: Mr. Corley and family were absent | from home and origin of the fire is shrouded in mystery as there had been no fire in the house since early Saturday morning. Mr. Corley had a policy of $700 on the dwelling and j $300 on lais furniture in the London, Liverpool and Globe Company, represented by Mr. C. S. Bradford. ' The sympathies of the community Are with Mr. Corley in his misfor P?d apples and peaches, cabbage,' onions, pork j ountain butter, at the ver.?Latest U. S. Gov't Report. i \t ! FUWUCI ; rELY PURE I _ ] I BREVITIES. McEiro?'* WINE OF CAROUI for female diseases. tm I II m II?????tmmtarnr All it costs is a dollar?The Dispatch. _ * The fragrant orange blossom is perfuming the air. "Wait not for difficulties to cease; ( the glory lies in overcoming them. , | A full stock of Triall Justice blanks ; j at the Bazaar for sale cheap. True happiness consists in the pre- ' servation of a firm and equal mind. "Old Uncle Daniel" Corley has ( been quite sick for some davs. 1 . " ] Communion services at Providence ! on the 4th Sabbath of February at ! i - < 11a. in. < Whenever he preacher takes a ' square aim at sin every hypocrite in < | the church begins to dodge. After a lingering illness Mrs. G. ' ^ U" <3 1 r\/3 fit P T? O T11' f V*"] ?? 1IA. \_/. X\. \ iCi UlCU Mil/ MVM V ? I morning. ] In matters of conscience first ! J thoughts are best. In matters of < j prudence, last thoughts are best. ] Mr. J. Willie See and wife, of * ! i ; Savannah, were here visiting relatives I and friends last Friday. There are three things difficult: to ? j keep a secret, to suffer an injury, to use leisure. Mr. Je sse Fry a well known citizen' f I this township died Friday after a ' j lengthy sickness. < Monday is sales day. Some vul- ; uable property will be offered for sale. ; The wise carry their knowledge as ! " i - -ti i-l ,"1;,. tuey no men* wuicnes?nut im ui?play, but for their own use. Mr. J. W. Long will sell you any < kind and quality of shoe3 at lower prices that you can buy elsewhere. Some people are always bewailing their misfortunes, but never make an effort to overcome them. Mr. Monroe Shull's little son ia- 1 jured himself quite seriously yester ' day by falling off a shed on a shingle sticking up in the ground. Not to do honor to old age is to de raolish in ihp mnvninor the house whetfm ^ night. < Mr- n*?* i -x j Thomas and Delia E. Bowen in the J bonds of matrimony on the 29th ! inst. 1 One of the hardest times to love an enemy is when he seems to be prospering like a green bay tree. Mr. -Job 8.. Wessinger, one of Chapin's most popular and prosper- ^ ous merchants, was in town Monday j and paid'us a pleasant visit. Cultivate courtesy and good breed- z ing in the family circle. It is foolish j to expect that a child who is rude at home will be polite away from home. , A full line of garden seed and sev- a eral varieties of fine seed Irish pot a- e toes, for sale at the Bazaar this, sea- i son. i There are people who are afraid to 1 give their hearts altogether to the r Lord, for fear they will never again i be allowed to have anything they v want. Mr. Jno. V. Gable, a good old ^ soldier and an excellent citizen died 1j on Friday at :.is borne in Hollow Creek. h Three and a half millions of people ., are always afloat on the seas of the ^ world. M'e are pleased to uote that Mr. j, F. C. Caughroan has been reappointed j chief Fish Patrol of the State by ^ Governor Tillman. Rev. N. G. Coouer will preach in the Methodist church at Lexington I C. hi., on the 1st Sunday morning v in Feb. next, at 11 o'clock. ^ Persons in this vicinity needing }' work done on their teeth would do ^ well to call on Dr. Boozer, court a week. See card in another part of j c .i li tnis issue. u Mr. W. W. Price, a first class ^ newspaper man formerly with the Greenville News is now on the staff ? of the Columbia Journal formerly the Itecord. The paper is to be ^ greatly iinpoveJ under the new ^ owners. g The Celebrated Douglas shoes, I p which all who ever wore them praise j highly for their low cost, easy wear, a stylish make and durable quali- j ties can now be had of Mr. J. W. j Long who has the agency for their j eoln r? f tine r\l o /-o I - oaiv tuio | (JI Spring approaches, anil its coming i g has been duly anticipated by tJiat i ^ wide awake inerchant Mr. C. F. Jack j son of Columbia, who offers every- j n thing in the dry goods line at i be ; 13 lowest possible prices. Read Lis ad c vertisement carefully and you will j a be sure to see something enumerated t therein which you want, and cannot j mil to get it when you see at what it ! . " ! 1: c n be had. 1 Boston had more newspapers forty ; years ago than she has at the present i o time. | n Again cn His Feet. We are glad to learn that Mr. { 3illy Fitzgibbons, of Columbia, has j ided over his recent linancial trou- ; des and has re-opened liis popular ! ialoon and restaurant \vi!ii a IVeth ! dock of wines, Jitp:ors and cigars : ir-il all the delicacies of the reason. ! Lexingtonians should give "Billy v a jail while in tlie oil;- when 111 want of anything in his line. Polite attention and first class service is the rule in his establishment. It Leads to Fortune. There is a tide in the affairs of men which, if taken at its flood, leads on to fortune and to fame. To the prudent and economical man this ;'tide" is doubtless the grasping of every opportunity to purchase the most goods for the least money, style md quality considered, and it is a well established fact that a well and stylishly dressed man is famous. Tii ? i.. 4-^.1 iiWl inese pouns utiuy ituuimcu, mc juestiou then naturally resolves itself into "how.... can this be accomplished? The answer is' simple, go io M. L. Kinard, Columbia, and purchase one of those $10 overcoats offered by him in this issue of the Dispatch. It is an opportunity that seldom comes but once in a life time. February Jurors. GRANT) JURORS: Noah S Crout, A L Hook, EI J Corley, c J Tat Cooper, Job W Redmond, B R Hyler, P I Hawl, Leppard Nichols, jreo C Sbirey, Simeon E Taylor, Ben J Derrick, Jas Z Adams, F G Kaigler, Win AY Long, Toe E Derrick, D E Clark, aeo A Derrick, Henry J Roof. 2 ETIT JUr.OKS. EJ F Shealv, Ed A Klecklev, M D Shull, Jno A Eargle Jr. 2 S Matthew, Ben Lewie, c Pres O Counts, B F Neese, W B Fa!law, Joe G Etheredge, Henry P Sites, D H Lawson, P E Huffman. C H Eleazer, Einl I Keisler, Jas W Earhart, Jas E Dunbar, J P Lindler, Noah L Rice, R B Geiger, J F Meetze, R P Wessinger, P W Sbealy, David P Burnett, W M Corley, PI W Whites, ' Levi G Wheeler, M L Warner, Boston S Price, P IP Seav sr, R G Eleazer, W H Roberts, C W Smith, D J Haitiwanger, John A Lucas, Paul Mabus. A Happy Marriage. Prof. A. S. Laird was married at Newnau, Ga., January 4, 1893. We the pleasant country home of Hon. \\. T. Stallings, 12 miles west of town, a pretty ceremony occurred kvhich united in marriage Miss Maine E. Stallings, the charming and iccomplished daughter of the host, ;o Prof. A. S. Laird, of Dallas, Texas. Dr. J. H. Hall was the officiating ninister, the nuptial rites being witlessed only by the immediate members of the family. The bride graduated from Weseyan Female College a year or so tgo, and since her entrance into soci >ty has been a general favorite. Her lumerous graces of mind and manler combine a personality as rare as t is attractive, and she will prove a uost agreeable acquisition to society n the city of her future residence. The groom is a South Carolinian >y birth and a graduate of Newberry College, and also of the Peabody formal College, Nashville, Tenn. He iow occupies the chair ofmathemathss in Oak Cliff College at Dallas, ?exas?the foremost female college a that State?and stands high in lis profession. The happy young couple left yes erday for their future home in )allis, Texas, accompanied by the est wishes of every one. Dr. L. K. Sturkie, one of our Representatives in the Legislature, ?as married on December 28lb to liss Mollie C. Fickling, a charming oung lady of the Upper Fork. The limes and Democrat in common with host of friends, wishes the young ouple a long life of pleasure and appiness.?Orangeburg Times and )emocrats. ig^BLACK-DRAUGHT tea cures Constipation. When suffering from throat or lung roubles, take only such medicine as as been proved worthy of confidence. iuch a, remedy is Ayer's Cherry 'ectoral: a specific for suddc-u colds, nu invaluable in all forms of pulinonrr Mmnlnints KnLl lw dvno-cricic J I * - 00"" 'rice $1. A South Carolina colored mail reently applied for a pension on tlie round that he was swindled when ae Freedmeii's Savings Bank failed. Rabbits are becoming a serious j uisance in some parts of Kansas. I arbor county pays a bounty of 5 | ents each for rabbit scalps, and 1 bont 5000 scalps have been paid for j here since last October. Wichita. Kansas, has a woman life ' IMI1 :n ll V The hair of Nancy Garrison, colored, j f Holby Springs, Nli.ss., is said to j ueasure 8 feet in length. Frsa Bridg-es. (continued from first page.) ! may contract provisionally for the purchase of that one of said bridges can bo so purchased, and for tLe erection of u new bridge over the liver which is now spanned by the existing bridge which cannot be so purchased. Or if neither of said bridges can be purchased at such price as is deemed fair and reasonable by said County Commissioners and said City Council, they may contract provisionally for the erection of new bridges over said rivers: Pro ^ d 4 It OQ'/l VldCU, 1111111^1) L licit 3Ulr' 1411.1 tat- kXiiU County Commissioners and tbe said City Council deem it inexpedient io purchase or erect bridges over both of said rivers, that they may contract provisionally for the purchase or erection of a bridge over one of said riversrProvided, furiher,That the total cost of the purchases and erections hereinbefore referred to shall not exceed the sum of fifty thousand dollars. Sec. 2. That Section 2 of said Act be, and the same is hereby, amend by inserting on line five after the word ''bridges" the words "or either of them;" on line seven by inserting after the word "biidges" and before the word "which" the words "or either of them"; on line 20 by striking out the word "Fourth fifths" after the word "provided" and inserting in lieu thereof the word "majority"; and on the 24th line by striking out the word "Four-fifths" and inserting the word majority in lieu thereof, so that said Section when amended shall read as follow: Section 2. That before such con tract shall become binding the County Commissioners of the County of Lexington shall submit to the qualified voters of said County, which is hereby created a body poli tic and corporate for the purposes of this Act, the question of purchasing said bridges or either of them and of issuing bonds of said County to an amount equal to one third of the price agreed to be paid for said bridges or either of them, which said one-third shall be apportioned among the townships in said County as follows: To Fork Township. 14.100; to Congaree^ Township, 14-100; to L xington Township 11-100; to Sandy Run Township, 11-100; to Piatt Springs Township, 10 100; to Bull m o 1 n/v owamp xovvubuip, o jluu; iu oiuuua Township, 6 101) to Broad River Township, 6-100; to Boiling Springs Township, 6 100; to Hollow Creek Township, 5-100:. to Gilbert Hollow the question of purchasing said bridges, or either of them, and of issuing bonds of the said city to an amount equal to two thirds of the price agreed to be paid for said bridges, or either of them, to the i:? ? j l :J 'L r> quaiiueu vuucib ui eaiu cny: jtiuvided, A majority of the actual resident male freeholders of the City of Columbia, to be ascertained from the books of the Auditor of Richland County, shall, shall first petition said Council to call such election, and the said City Council shall determine whether a majority of the resident male freeholders of the city have signed the said petition; and the said County Commissioners of the county of Lexington and the City Council of the city of Columbia shall respectively order elections to be held in the said city of Columbia and county of Lexington, spec fying the time and purpose of the election, which shall be held at the usual voting precincts for the resnective citv and X ~ count}', and they shall respectively, for the said county and city, appoint their managers for every election precinct, who shall, without compensa tion, hold and conduct said elections; : at which election the ballots shall have written or printed thereon ' either the words "For Bridges" or the words "Against Bridges." Notice" of the election in the city of Colum- ; bia shall be published in one news paper published in the city of Columbia for one month prior to such election, and notices of the election to be held in the county of Lexington shnll 1 r> 11 Wished fnv flip s.-inip 1 period-ill one newspaper published in said county, in all of which uotices the amount to be j^aid for said bridges shall be stated, and the amount to subscribed by the said city of Columbia and county of Le^- ( ington; at such election registration ? of voters shall not be required but 1 such voters shall possess all other qualifications now required by law c for voters at general elections. It shall be the duty of the managers in c the county of Lexiugton to count the votes at their respective precincts and make their return to the County Commissioners, who shall receive and . tabulate the same and declare the re- j suit, which result shall be certified 1 to as correct by said County Commissioners and filed in their office; and it shall be the duty of the managers appointed by the City Council of the city of count the votes at their respective voting precincts in said 1 city, and make their returns to the * City Council, who shall receive and tabulate the same declare the result, f 1/?ll el,oil 1\A AAvi 1 A/1 4-y-x Ar? >) A4AVX1 OUlUi V,C1 till ^7 V.4 iu US tuixcut by said City Council and filed in ' their office. Contests in such elec ! I tions shall be beard and determined ! by the Board of County Com mi ssn-n | ers of Lexiugtou county and ofj the I city of Columbia, respectively^ In i case a majority of the ballots east in > * ? t i _ i j ! sucn election m said ciry auu eunuy shall have the words ''For Bricges'' written or printed thei%or, sai^. city and county shall be held to have voted in favor of the purchase or erection of said bridges; otherwise they shall be held to have voted against the same: Provided, That the vote so taken in the county of Lexington and in the city of Columbia shall be construed as applying only to the question of the purchase or erection of the said bridges if tl e . city of Columbia shall vote iu favor I of two thirds aud the county of Lexington one-third of the amount agreed to be paid for both of said T bridges according to the amounts specified, shall also vote in favor " luuieuj, IUC V."ULHI?v-b cu yj entered into shall b^fl^juiLfd as to bi either or both of tl^^ff^^dges ac- jj? cordingly as the vote maypf-; otherwise it shall be void. Section 3. That Section 3 of said Act bo, and the same is hereby, amended by striking out ou line 6 ?!] the word "two thirds" after the word ? "to" and before the word "of," and Js inserting in lieu thereof the word ^ "one-third." So that as amended said Section shall read: _ Section: 3 That in case such pro/lAntMrtf-a nr oitVior nf fViom VlDlULiai Vi Vivuvx VA shall be affirmed as hereinbefore provided for, the County Commissioners for Lexington county shall execute, ^ in the name of said county, coupon B: bonds, j ayable to bearer, maturing in twenty years, bearing interest Co Pc at the rate of six per centum per Of annum, payable annually, to an Fc amount to one third of the price ir agreed to be paid for either or both b' Ec of said bridges according as the con- t1 tracts therefor may have been ci affirmed at said elections as hereinPr hpfrtrfi r>rovided for: the Citv Council vt x , ^ of the city of Columbia shall in like manner execute the bonds of said bridges, according as the contract therefor may have been affirmed at said elections as hereinbefore pro- T vided. The bonds issued by the City Council to be similar in /orm and maturity to those issued by the j county of Lexington. Sub-Alliance Meeting. The Sinclair Alliance will hold fin important meeting on Saturday (4tn -j of Feb) before the first Sunday at 2 JL o'clock p. in. Business of groat in- ec terest to the members is to be transacted, and every member is earnestly desired to be present. '3 ?:UJ C-JW, Smith, Sec. dr Sinclair Alliance, jn o. i ?zv. ^ w m Special Meeting. oc # pc By:request of the School Cominis- Se sioner, a special meeting of the jr1 Teachers' Association is called to meet a Lexington 0. H., on Saturday, the 11th of February, at 11 a. m. The object of the meeting is _ to recommend two members of the |j 26th inst, Board of Examiners. ' E. L. Lybraxd, j Chairman JCxecutiye Committee. Co A Russian comes of age when he is 26 years old. The total number of murders coiib mitted last year, it is estimated, were 6791. T A San Francisco woman claims to lo, own 200 cats, each having a pedigree fir ? \ji iu.au.j gcucxatiuiioA New York city shoemaker dis- R? plays a sign which reads as follows: ''Squeaks taken out of shoes." k< Texas boasts that it has 57 counties, Tr each of which is larger than the en- jar tire State of Rhode Island lti It is alleged that m the Ukraine, in Russia, women do all the courting, and propose to the men they desire to many. ^ _ . fill IVScElree's Wine of Cardui Vi and THEDFORD'S BLACK DRAUGHT are ^ for sale by the following merchants in i Lexinjrton'county: Mernti & Piuokett - - Baiesbnrg. -a; Whites Bros., - - - . Pen);. .''' J. P. Bodie, - - - Leesville. . n] B. i,. Keisler, ... I.ewiedale. an H. L*. Price, ... Lewiedale. .ju Dr. J. W. Sandel, - - - Teak. ^ J. J. Wessincer, - ? Wessincers* ^y. Dr. M. Q. Hendrix, Lexineton. S. C. i Hardin A Bates. Bat^sbunr. 0. J. Harris. Bateshurg. L?o H. P. Price. - White Rock, rar ??????????????CUl uotton MarKet. pai Columbia, February 1?Market ? lull; good middling 9; middling 8^ itrict low middling 8?; low midiibg 8j. T1 Augusta, February 1.?Firm; midlling 9?. y Charleston; Feb. 1.?Firm; midlling 9?. ' Naval Stores. New York, February 1.?Turpen- T ,ine quiet and steady at 33?@33?. I Coi closin dull but steady; strained, com- I ^ non to good, 1.37^(3)1.42. | j Savannah, Febl 1.?Turpentine ! ^ irrn. at 31 Rodin firm at 1.10@ Kcl L.15. \ j tlu Charleston, Feb. 1?Turpentine I ap) steady at 30. Rosin firm; good i ftC1 J r ? i Mi i^voinorl 1 /lf\ ' JtXA IU V* i..VV' | i l.ll Wilmington, Feju- 1.?Turpentine ! steady at 30. Itosiu firm: strained j ^ L.00; good strained 1.05. Tar firm at L.35. Crude turpentine ijuiet: hard | 1.00; yellow dip and virgin 1.70. I \ \# Q4- "If* l/i. OU UUiJllSUUl}, V u .ike a Waterfall Great Suffering After the Crip remendotis Bearing in the Head ? Pain in the Stomach, ro C. I. Hood & Co* Lowell, Mass.: "Two years ago I had a severe attack of the rip, which left me inhi terribly weak and delitated condition. Lait winter I had another tack and was again very badly off. my health arly wrecked. My appetle was all gone, I ,d no strength, felt tired ail the time, had sagreeable roaring noise:- in my head, like a iterfall. I also had severe headaches and Severe Sinking Pains my stomach. I took mecHincs without bent, until, having heard so rifcoh about Hood's .rsaparilla, I concluded to ny it. and the reIt is very gratifying. All >he disagreable 'ecLs of tne Grip are gone, lam free from ,ins and aches, and believe m mo ***. m m m food's sarsaparma surely curing my catarrh. I recommend it all." Geo. W. Cook, St. Johnsbury, Vt. SOODS PILLS cure X&uie&, Slct digestion, Bilioueneu. Sold by all driggiiti. LEXINGTON MARKET* CORRECTED V/EEKLT ST Lex in (f to n Merchants.s iiton. per lb $ 9^a icon Ilams. p^r lb a lULL - Sides. * * iot Shoulders, per lb 7 a ird. per lb a 12% ?rn. per bu "0 a 60 sas. " " "0 a 50 its. " " 4? a 45 our. per ewt i oo a 2 50 tdder. " " "5 a l 00 rent Potatoes, per bu oo a ish '* " " 75 a SO eo. perlb 4Xa 5% itter-per lb, 20 a 25 rgs, per doj;..., a 15 iriceys. per lb 9}<a 10 >oso. per pr 5o a *'0 lickens, " " I2^a 30 seswax. per lb b. a 12}? }ef. per fb s a 10 )TK. ? H illow. per ft 5 a Clerk's Sale. he State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF LEXINGTON. IN COMMON PLEAS. H. Shealy, in his own right and as Administrator of the Estate of Mary A. B. Shealy, deceased. ag linst J. B. Shealy et. ah N OBEDIENCE TO TOE DECREE . of the Court iu this case, I will sell here the court house door in Lexington nnty on Wednesday, the fifteenth day of rbruary next, within the legal hoars ol le: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, ing and being in the county of Lexington id Si ate aforesaid, containing two huned and seventy (270) acres, more or less, ijiir'ntug ia&daxjf 'jft.-L and perhaps hers. TERMS ?One-third of the purchase oney to be paid in cash, and the balance i a credit ol one and two years; the credit ?rtior> to bear interest from date of sale. cured by bond of purchaser and mortge of premises sold. Purchaser to pay r papers. H. A. SPANN. C. C. C. Clerks' office, Lexington, S. C., Jan. 18, 1893. Jan 25?3tfl2 louse and Lot for Sale. DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT IS J Lexington, on Upper Main street insisting of 11 acres. Terms reasonable. Apply to A. M. BOOZER, Columbia, S. C. . October 18th, 1892.?tf. Sheriff's Sale. >Y VIRTUE OF SUNDRY EXECU) tions lodged in my office, I will sell here the court house in Lexington, on the st Monday in February, i893, within the ?al hours of sale: 1st. Ail that plantation or tract of land, ntaining five hundred and twenty five res, more or less, known as the 4'Mary in liookman Home Place," hounded by a lands of Godfrey Derrick. Solomon ion, James D. Hare and Arthur Jacobs. 2. The tract of land known as the ''Mill act," containing three hundred aud euty acres, more or less, bounded by ids of Godfrey Derrick, Reuben Wingard, rs. Priscilla Williamson and Broad ver. 3. The island known as "Big Island," in oad Kiver, containing fifty-five acres, >re or less. 1. The tract of land containing one huned and fifty-nine acres, bounded by the ids of Walter Eleazer, I. Nunnamaker d Broad Kiver, All that tract of land kdown as "The riey Woods Tract," bounded by the ids of Carroll Bookman, Walter Eleazer d S. W. Bookman. Ill ot the right, title and interest of iroll Bookman in and to ad of that piece, reel or tract of land, situate lying and ing in Lexington county, South Carolina, ataiuiug twelve (12) acres, more or less, d bounded as follows, to wit: Towards ; North. East aud South ou lands of tlu ate of Godfrey Derrick, deceased, and st by lands of James Harman. ^eviea on as the pioperty of Carroll okman at the suit of Lorick &. Lowice. and othr r execution creditors against rroll BookmaD. PERMS Cash. Purchaser to pay lor lers. GEORGE S. DRAFTS, Sheriff Lexington County. iher'.iT's Office, Lexington, C. H . January 17, 1893. 3 wit wB09*mBcmga*oia*0meu2?wctat0 im??? as State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF LEXINGTON, IN TUr. CuUBT CF COMMON PLEASE. Carolina National Bauk. vs. M. Q. Hcndrix. Foreclosure. ST OBEDIENCE TO THE ORDER OF the court herein, I will sell before t!.e irt house door, at Lexington, S. C., on : first Monday in February next, during : le^al hours of taie, S\\ that piece, parcel or tract of land sitle, lying and being in said county and ite. one tract knowu as "'Job S. YVessiu ^ .3-. i ...J x i.uv, vvuuuuiu^ uuc uuiiuiea auu hteen acres, more or less. The otner, ; "Seastrunk Tract," containing seveut}? s acres, ruore or less, containing in thj >regale one hundred ami ninety-three res. more or less, and lying on Twelve lc creek and bounded by said creek and ids belonging to Mrs Sarah Drafts, the late of Conrad Senu. George Monts, nniel T. Lorick and others. I'Ell MS OF SALE?Cash. Purchaser pay for pap rs. GEOilGE 3. DRAFTS, S. L. C. Sheriff's Office, Lexington. S, C., January 17, 1893. 3wJ I j iivr-* T WE XOW OPEN UP Till FAVOR ABLE AUSPICE: XESS SATISFACTOR OI'ENTXG EARLY In fihpckert Nainsoooks Ginghams, Fiu<i and Hosiery. An inspection u 5 BALES 34-in. SEA Our stock of Outings, tvorth 10 an< lelt, at hall the original cost. Now fOdoz. Towels at I2|c., worth 20c. r \ \ V \ We ve offering a big lot of Men's S Big values in Clnldrei \ \ CLOT I \ H "V. 25 B-js' Overcoats, S2 40 Men A Lot of Mens' Fine Overcoats $1 appreciated b.v our customers-a ue every time you come to the city. T T MIM1J U. U. 1U11U11? V coEu^ ASHLEY PHO CHARLES SOLUBLE GUANO highly ammoniated. DISSOLVED BONE, highest grade. ACID PHOSPHATE, tor composting, ASH ELEMENT, for Col ton. Wheat. Pe;i COTTON AND CORN COMPOUND. SMALL GRAIN ^PEGIFIC. GENUINE LEOPOI GENUINE FLOATS of the highes THE ABOVE FERTILIZERS ARE OF VER QUA I TheF are rich in AMMONIA. PHOSPHORK with a 5- pecial view to the wants of our Stapf of the soil. Special Formulas made to order offered for Cash Or. ers by the Car Load. Fo and good articles on Ash Element, Peas, Ac.. ASHLEY FHOSPHATE COMPANY, January 18?tf j S. J. RIDDLE, ; Dealer m General Merchandise, Ballentine, S. C, Has a full stock of everytliing usually kept in a country storeand sells at the lowest prices. Call and see hiw before buying elsewhere. lie also makes and repairs shoes and harness. His work is guaranteed to give satisfaction. December 21- 3m. TVTnt.ir.A. w Wl I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO Executors, Administrators. Guardian?. Committees, Trustees, aud other Fiducearles that the months of January and February, 1893, are set apart for the purpose oJ examining and filing their annual returns as required by law J. WALTER MITCHELL, Probate Judge, L. C. Lexington, S. C., Jan. 4, 1893 8 w 14 UNIQUE PHOTOGRAPHY. ? Photography is a wonderful art. Incred- j Ible as It may seem, it Is now possible by the I aid of the camera to show the movements ; of a bird In Its flight, a horse at its swiftest < ?==?s pace, or a bullet as it : - " - leaves the gun. Very much more that is most marvel- j ous has been accomplish- i nH in nhAtncranhc Thfl publishers of the renowned jra and popular family weekly, fepr"f The Detroit Free Press (Dem* f trolt, Mich.) have recently j been experimenting In the j direction of rapid and ac* curate reproduction of pho- j tographs and now an- | ' nounce that they are pre- i pared to make artistic : lr ^ copies at a very low price. They will send twelve Columbia Photos value $1.00 and The Weekly Free Press one year for 81.10, It Is necessary to send a ! cabinet or card photograph with order. ?hjr readers had better send for a sample copy of The Free Press and learn the par j tlculars of this remarkable offer which I thousands are taking advantage of. i ? * i ii mi in?i bi ' Fotice, All parties having claims | against the estate of W. Irvin Seav ! J and Oarolii.e Seay, deceased, wi 1 present | i them properly attested; and those indebted | j will make payment to the undersigned, ?>u i i or before 2d day of February next. 1 0. E LEAPIIAUT, Ex. I Jan. 2d. MM. I \ _ _ __ _ _ I Besides all kinds of cough syrup | and mixtures you will find bore- j hound, lime, lemon and cough tablets at the Bazaar. Come and take your choice for that bad cough and cold of yours, TEAK! G NEW YEAR UNDER S. LAST YEAR'S BUSIY. WE ARE NOW SHIPMENTS OF i Dress Goods, Notions, Fancy Goods i' o;.r stock is solicited. . ISLAND 5 CENTS \ I2$c., now be. About 75 Cloaks is the time to buy goods cheap. lioes for $1.25, worth 1.75 and $2 i's and Ladies' Shoos. KING \s Overcoats $4 90, worth S7 50. 1 50 each. Out Suit sale at $10 is w liue just added, Visit our store jwu Sr nn iutm a uu>, 7a, ?. cT' 11 SFHATE CO., ton, s. q. COTTON SEED MEAL. NOVA SCOTIA LAND PLASTER. SOUTH CAROLINA MARL. ip. Ac., GROUND RAW BONE. GROUND DRIED BLOOD. GROUND DRIED FISW. if SHALL KAINir. it grade, product of Due Atomizer. ;Y HIGH GRADE AND OF UNIFORM ! !/ .Ill* 1 ACID and POTASH, and are compounded a Crops, and to the permanent improvement of best materials. Special Inducements are r teinis. Hand Pook. Agricultural Primers Address CHARLESTON, S. C TAX RETURNS. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE LAW in reference thereto, all property will be listed lor taxation in Lexington county, So. Ca., for the fiscal year commencing November 1st, 1802, during the months of January and February, 1893, as follows, viz: T r.^innfAn f! IT until 20th of February. 1893. after which time the penalty will attach. All returns must be written in black ink, signed and sworn to by th6 party making return. 'i he l?w :epiircs all property to be returned at its true Value. Persons liable to poll tax will make return ot same. M ike ua itemized statemout of property to be returned tor taxation at home, and present the same to the Assessor and Lbereby save t:tne and trouble. II. D. HARM AN, Auditor Lexington couuty. S. C. Deceu ber 1st, 1892. State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF LEXINGTON. IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. Summons for Relief?Complaint Served. The Atlanta Guano Company, Plaintiff, against W. P. <? T. E. Suia.;i. . formerly trading nuder the fi in iwi-u of W. P. Summers & Co., G. H. Stoudemire, Silas EicS.leburgt r and W. G. Williugham, as l ruste.es ol the A. M. E. Ziou church and Mary J. StomLmire, Defendants. To the Defendants above named : TrOU are herebysnimnoud ail required JL to answer the complaint in this action, ot which a copy is herewith served upon you, an J to servo a copy of \our answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at his office, at Lexington C. H., S. C., within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint withiu the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court lor the relief demai do 1 in the complaint. I ate 1 September Gth, A. D. 1S92. 0. M. EFIRD. riiiutiffs' Attorney. To the Defendant: Silas Eicbleberger and W. G. Willingbam: You will take notice that the complaint in this action was duly filed in tha office of the Clerk of Common Pleas, in and j for the county of Lexington and State of ! South Carolina. C. M. EFIRD, Plaintiffs' Attorney. i 6wii. I -V