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The Lexington Dispatch WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 8. 1897. Index to New Advertisements. M. L. Kinaid?Clothing, etc. Trespass Notice?D. C and Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller. Notice?Julius E Lorick, Adrnr. Executor's Sale?J. J. Ballentiue. Agents Wanted?Dominion Co. Executratrix Sale- Mrs. C J.Kxzer. Notice?L J. Laugford. BQrXotiees (rill be inserted in the Loral department at the uniform price o; rents per line, to one and all.^y i If the Baby is Cutting Teeth. Be sure and use that old and well tried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Sooth iug Syrup for children teething. L soothes the child, softens the gums. oltoirc nil mirps wind rolu; and W"UJ ^ ?7 is the best remedy for diarrhoea Twenty five cents a bottle. It is the best of all County Alliance Meeting. The next regular meeting of Lex ington County Alliance No. 721 \vi 1 be held with R'ghtwell Alliance at Piney Woods Church on the 7th day of January 18)8 A full delegation is desired. D F. Efird, Pres. Jas. B. Addy, Sec. ^ Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sore?, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or racney refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale at J. E. Kaufl'man's. Notice to Subscribers. Up to date our collections have been very unsatisfactory, and as a matter of business and justice, we must insist, at least, for a part of our dues. No business can be run without money, and we, therefore. rsk must: uu uic dcuiuu iu >.uui5 ui send and settle. We will, at the end of this month, be compelled to strike the Dames of careless subscribers off our list. Those who cannot meet our terms: 25e for three months, 50c for six mouths, $1 for one year, do not want a paper. No Care?No Pay. That is the way all druggists sell Grove's Tasteless Chill ToDic for Chilis and Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine iu a tasteless form. Children love it. Adults prefer it to bitter nauseating toDics. Price, 50c r Fireworks and Firecrackers. % The joyful time of the small boy is near. All kinds fireworks can be found at the Bazaar for his sport through Christmas and the Holiday season. Call and see them. There is no medicine in the world ?>/-uiol tn Pl-ioinKovliniicj f'nnrrh "Rani edy for the cure of throat and lung diseases. This is a fact that has been proven in numberless cases Here is a sample of thousands of letters received: "I have tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy while suffering from a severe throat trouble, and found immediate and effective relief. I can unhesitatingly recommend it."?Edger W. Wbittemore, Editor Grand Rivers (Ivy.) Herald. For sale at J. E. Ivtufmann's drug store. Will Wear H s Honors Worthily. "We are pleased to note that Mr. John W. Earhardt has been elected a member cf the Newberry City Council from Ward 1, having defeated a prominent and wealthy citizen of that town. Mr. Earhardt is a native of this county and served his apprenticeship in this office from whence he went to Newberry to follow the printing business and for a number of years occupied the editorial chair of the Observer with marked ability. He now fills a responsible position on the Herald and News. Y\*e are always proud to mark the success of Lexington boys ia their adopted homes. "Merry Xmas." The question of giving a holiday present is now to be considered. My line of Holidav Goods is ouen and ^ x you are invited to call and inspect the same. No danger of giving a o o o present like the one of iast year. Everything new. Something nice and useful from 5 cents to So. Julian E. Kaufmann. An Up to Bate Geography. We are in receipt of South Giro lina's supplement of Maury's Manual Geography, issued from the presses of the University Publishing com pany in which is shown the bounda ri?stf the rev counties, Cherokee Dorchester, Saluda, Greenwood ant" Bamberg which are not given by anj other geography which bus comt under our inspection, therefore mak ing it the only up to date geography row before the public. Theie is at abundance of information betweci its lids which is accurate and com prehensive. Every school teacher it the county should examine th< merits of this book and we are satis fied that from this examination the; will use it in their schools. PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Pay your subsciij t:on. Subscribe for the Dispatch. We are having lovely weather, clear and cold. Abused freedom is the seat of our national danger. A full line of s hool books at the Bazaar, for cash only. Numerous communications crowd- J ed out this issue. This is the regular evening for prayer service at St. Stephen s. Keep faith with your chil.l and j your child will keep faith with you. j He who lives only for himself, loses the joys and rich(S of two woilds. Mr. -T. D. Taylor and family have moved from near Priceville to Irene. A tub of tine Goshen Butter for Christmas cakes, 30 cents per pound, just opened at the Bazaar. Trespassers had better keep off he lands of D. C. and Mrs. Elizabeth Fulmer. Debtors and creditors of the Estate of J. David Lorick deceased will see notice in this issue. A nice line of Christmas goods just received at Meetze A Son. An inspection is invited. The Executive Committee of the Fair Association held an important meeting Saturday. Urauges, apples, raisins, canuies, uuts and all kinds of Christmas goods at Boozer & Boozer's. Supervisor Langford has been chosen a Vice President of the South Carolina Good Roads Convention. Governor Ellerbe has appointed Dr. D. M. Crossou a delegate to the Atlanta Cotton Growers' Convention from the 7ih District. The notes and accounts belonging to the Estate of the late J. W. Ballentine will be sold at public auction on the 1st day of January. Santa Claus is unloading his Christmas stock at the Bazaar, and parents will call early and get the presents left for their little ones. Mr'. John W. Wise was married at the residence of the bride, on November 24, 1807, toMiss X. J. Wingard of Orangeburg by James Itson. Mr. Paul J. Wessinger is content putting going liiio tbe general merchandising business at Brooklar.d and will open up at an early date. Capt. D. J. Griffith has been nomi nated by many Veterans for Colonel of the regiment of Confederate Veterans which is to be formed in this county. The number of pupils now attending the Lexington Classical Institute has reached 121 and is still increasing under the efficient management of Prof. Seay. ffl CURES WHERE ALL ELSEF AILS. EJ U Best (."ouch Syrup. Tastes Good. Use H Shealy's New York Picket Store is offering some big values for tbe holidays in dry goods, notions, cloaks, capes, clothing and shoes. Call and see them. Mr. Isaiah Howard, of Wards, who is said to be an expert blacksmith 1 and borseshoer, has decided to locate at this place and will open a shop at i an earlv date. . The sale of the Mrs. Harriet 13. j Arthur lands, which were advertiseed to be sold Monday were withdrawn and their sale postponed until saleday in January. The personal property belonging to the Estate of the late Dr. E. S. J. ! I Hayes will be sold and at the same time the residence and farming lands will be rented to the highest bidder. The dense fog which hung over this place like a pall of darkness all j day Saturday was the subject of general remark. It was undoubtedly j the heaviest fog that we have ever j seen. Young men and young ladies can ' find no better institute of learning to j prepare themselves for college or to j master the higher branches of study 1 than the Lexington Classical Institute. From an anouomous communica tion we learn that Mr. J. E. Fulrner, of the Spring Hill neighborhood, made this year on 20 acres, 18 bales of cottoD, 300 bushsls of corn and Io bushels of potatoes. Today is the last day in which ^ electors can register under the understanding clause of the cousinu tion of 1893. Hereafter we will have an educational and property qualifi| cation pure and simple. I A Tennessee lady, Mrs. J. \Y. r Towlc. of Philadelphia, Tenn., has ? been using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her baby, who is subject ; to croup, and sajs of il: 'T find it 3 just as good as you claim it to be. i Since I've had your Cough Remedy, - baby has been threatened with croup 3 ever so many times, but 1 would give z him a dose of the Remedy and it - prevented his having it every time." y Hundreds of mothers say the same. Sold by J. K. Kaufmann. I The total attendance upon tlie Lexington free public schools for the last scholastic year was of which 1,17.1 weic whites, and l.b2d i colored and divided into sexes as fol I j 1 yWr: dJ.S'.i in alt s and "J.t'l 1 females. I Mr. Henry Bull", who fonneily at I tended the Summit High school and [ later the Brookland Academy, has entered the Lexington Classical Institute. Mr. BufV boards with Mr. Houston \Yingard, one of our young business men. Mrs. (*. W. Kyzer has rtturned from Brtvaid county, Floiida. where slie has been visiting her sons, Jake. Scott and Pink. She reports her boys doing well financially and enjoying the confidence and respect of their adopted home. Piatt, Hook A Shull, Columbia, I are heels over head in business wait ing on customers, but they are never too busy to fill your order for plantation and family groceries, cigars and tobacco when you call. Just at this time they have au excellent stock of groceries needful for the approaching holiday season when good eating .1 1... .f tU? .1..,. X-} lixe UXXlfl (Ji IUC U(l_J. x IUIU ^uui order with them if you waut satisfac tiou both as to quality and price. I write this to let you know what I would not do: I would not do without Chamberlain's Pain Balm in my hous?. if it cost ?o 00 per bottle. It does all you recommend it to do and more?J. R "Wallace, Wallaceville, Ga. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is the best household liniment in the world, and invaluable for lheuma tism, lame back, sprains aud bruises. Be ready for emergencies by buying a bottle at J. K. Kaufmaun's drug store. Mr. A. "W. Shealy, who alwa; s pays as he goes dropped in to see us Wednesday and planked down his dollar for the weekly visit cf the Dispatch for a year. Air. Shealy is a successful farmer making it his rule to live at home and boaid at the same place, consequently peace and plenty smiles upon him. Gentle maiden, do you want to make your lover happy; thoughtful wife do you want to drive away busi ncss care from the face'of your busban J: teuder sister, do you contemplite purcbasiug a suitable Christmas present for your brother, if so go io M. L. KiuardV, Columbia. He has a beautiful stock from which to make your selections of Christmas presents at prices that will suit jour pocket book no matter how slim it may be. December's Salesaay. December's salesdav was a quiet and tame affair The vistors lrom the country districts were small in number, but pleasiug and robust in looks, having the appearance that the world owed them a living and they had beat it out ot her with hard licks from the hoe and many turns of the plow. There were 110 drunks, no lights and no horse swapping. Mr. Simnei II George, special ref.-ree, sold the following tract ot laud: A. L. Hook, plaintiff, against H. A. Spanu, as Administrator of the Estate of Ucnrv WrooKer, Ueeeaseu, mine x>ruoKer, juama l>i*of'ker, Ma'y Brooker and Clarissa Broeker, defendants. All that piece, parcel, plantation or t act of 'and situate, lying and beiug in said county and State. 011 Scuuter creek, waters o." Congaree creek, adjoining lands ol Mrs Pecia r-lmrpe, George'Sheuly, Mrs. Catharine Coogler, Chesley Merritt, EliisShafj e Irvio Spires and others, containing three hundred acres, more orlops. Sold to J. B. Wiugard, attorney, ior $100. The Clerk of Court mi le the 1'olhw u r sales: Si in vc! J. Wc-ssi rigor. plaintiff, against Frances Fry, and others defendants. Ta it piece, parcel or tract of land, situ <te, lying and being in the county of Lexington and State aforesaid, containing sixty (("? ); acies, more or less, adjoining lands of Pal Saav, Bebu-ea Sexy, J. J. Stay,. Cape Ile'.idiix. and perhaps others, the same being the tra"t ol land conveyed to the said Isiali Wessiager by Dallas Wessinger, aud is situate on both sides of ('lemons creek." Srld to Pat H. Seay for Sluu. F. L Saudel plaintiff, against Moilie Eleazcr, George Summer, John Summer, Proitnn Snnaner. France; Summer. M.irv June Summer and M ami el Summer defendants. A 1 that piece, parcel or tract of land, lying. being and situate in JJroad liiver township, Lexington county. South C.irolina. containing si>ty (*?'t> acres, more or less, and b unded by the lauds of W. E. P Haltiwangev. -James Summer, and others and being the place where I, the said J. Edward >nmmer, now reside. Purchased by F. L. Siudrl for %UJ J. Ausiuan Sulton. in his own right and as Administrator of the Estate of Collins Sulton. deceased, plaintiff, against Mary Mee'ze, Eliza Eleazer. Sallie Kinard Haily Mayer and H. N. Auiick, defendants. All lla t piece, parcel or tract of land, sitn.:te, lying and being in the county oi Lexington and Srate aforesaid, containing thirty-two acres, more or 1-ss. adjoining land- of Scott Kelly, Phillip Suiton, David Friek and Adam Hipp. Bought by Ausman Sulton for $100. John F.pting, plaintiff, against Martha Fumm r. rt. a! , defendants. All that certain lands and premises in T./ivm.vfAn "Anr.f i on<l ?'i? ofnrncui.l /'nil. | taming one lnndr?d and sixty-live acres. I more or Jess, in Broad River township aud j adj >ining lands of J. L. Chapman. Pink Summer, H J?. Clark, -T >Li*1 Epting and I others Hold to Summer Brothers for i- mi. Mattio B. Kidgeil plaintiff. against Georjd . A'nii l'uluer and J. A Kidgell, : defendants All that trict of land in the ! cumty of Lexington, South Cirolina. i containing ninety-six (i??J) acres, more or I iess arj uninj; lands of Mrs. E E Port 0:1 1 the west; lands ot Son Roe aud M;ss Jjnj uieCio'U on t e south: an 1 lands of O. A. ! Derrick and I)r. L M Mitehed on the i north. Sold to J. L. M itthews for SUM. ; Widimi V.\l\s against Gtorjra V. Wilds. -All that ceitain piece, or tract of land ! situate, lying aud being in the county of i Lexiug;orj and State aforesaid, and con! taining sixty acres, be the same more or less, and ooundvd at present on the ; north l?y A. Minis' laud, and 0:1 the south | bv a line made hv G. E. Sleedinau and -1. | P. Edwards. it being a part of a tract kiio.vn n> fh George Sfeedmau liotn? ! tract " Bid in by F. E Prober, attorney, for >20. | MASONIC. ft A REGULAR COMMUNICATION vftjW'of Lexington Lodge. No. Id2, | /v^S.A. F. M., \vill be held 011 : Monday, December the 27th, at 11 a. m. sharp. The newly elected officers will be installed, and every member ! is expected to be prepared to pay his I dues. Refreshments will be served. ]>v order of the AY. M. [ (1. M. II arm as, Secretary. Prcr?iir',r r *i*o l"r*t Pciir. At ;l meeting < f tlit* Fxecutiw | Cjimijittce t'f tiu4 J-' xin^tnii (' im11v j Fair A -social i >n hold lu>t Sal in day, | it was decided {.i j ul uj> a fair1 >:ii! 1 i:i^ '? ) x SO feet two >t* ?i ies hijjb, it ! i.s to be covered with 1;i:su11 > with a j double porch in iron', This i nild I nig will be fotiiim net d in ample time to be eoinj'U te.l in time for the liex fair. Secretary was instructed t > call for I money on subscription to .stock and ! it is expected t!;:it a prompt and ; liberal response will he i. . de as with nit the hcaify co ojieration of the stockholders the building work will be much retarded. The Kxecutivc Cnninittee. either in person or by sub commith es_, will immediately commeucc the active canvass for subscription to the stock of the Association, the pi ice of which is lixed at S~> per share, wh'ch makes it .possible for ( very citizen of the county to subsetibe for at least one share. If this should prove to be the case the Association will be put 011 a sold financial basis at the beginning and there will be 110 reason why Lexington county should not have the best fair of any of her sister counties. Minutes cf Gotten Growers' Association cf Lexington County, S. C. A respectable number of farmers and other persons interested in betteriug the condition of the fanners of the conntiy met in the court j UUUM% UU liiC wiu iuoiaui, ivy * in regard to improving the condition of the country. The meeting was called together by D. F. Effrd who stated the object of the meeting and and nominated G. A. Derrick as President pro tern. Mr. Derrick was elected. J. D. Wiugard was elected Secretary and D. T. Parr, VicePresident, It was then moved and carried, that the temporary officers of The Cotton Growers' Association of Lexington county be made prominent. A resolution was passed endorsing the appointment by the Governor of Richard I. Manning of Sumter, and D. M. Crosson of Lcesviilc, among others as delegates to attend a con* /,n flio 1 .1 f h j in Atlanta, Ga. The association J then selected a man in each towni ship in the county and requests each I to engage in an t libit to organize the t farmers and all citizens interested in ! the object of the association to meet at some convenient time ami place in their respective townships and elect three delegates to attend a meeting of the County Association, at the court house, on January 1J, IS'.'S, to take further steps towards accomplishing the object and aims of the association. The following names j were selected in the various townships, viz: Fork?John II. Counts. Broad Fiver?John K. Fulmer. Saluda?D. I. Kpting. Hollow Cre^k?AV. B. Taylor. Chicquepin?A. J. Boatwrigbt. Gilbert Hollow?Lewis Sbealy. Black Creek?J. F. Lylcs. Boiling Springs?A. lb Tayior. Bull Swamp?AV. (,). Jackson, j Piatt Spiidgs?Geo. AV. Pounds. Congaree?Simon I. Hook. S tudy Bun ? N. B. AVannauiaker. Lexington?John AI. Canghmaii. These gentieroeu are requested to | act without further notification, j Meeting adjourned till Jan. 13, US. G. A. Derrick, Pres. J. B. Wingard, Sccty. ? ? ? LEXINGTON MARKET, CORRECTED NY ELK LI 11V TilL MERCHANTS. I - - . . ! Cotton, per lb "> '. Bacon Hams. p. r lb " a I Sides. * ' ' h:iT 1 " Shoulders," " a [ Lard, p*-r tb T a * I Flour, poreivt * " a ; Corn, p-r l u :? : P> as " '* T : a -' j Oats. " " :j"> a ; Fodder, per c\vt Sweet I'o*atocs. per bu .... '"a j Iliee, tier lb \ a '< : Battel*, per it? !" :t Kicks, per d-c a Tarneys. per 11- a | Oeose, perpr *'- v) j Chickens. i><*r head R' a j ij.-.?s',vax. [n*r ' > -'t I Jii'i'f. p?*r ft s :i " | I'-.rk. " - - i*. Ta!io;r. per ft ^ :i * j i i | ! m u fi *t 1 Il.Ij sj iSPIRiTTIXE j REMEDIES Endorsed l>y souse of the Leading Mulical Profession. No Quack or Patent Medicine, but i ! NATURE'S PURE REMEDIES. ! Admitted into the World Columbian Kvpn> itir.ti iu 1 Use Hiurittine Palsaui lor Kht.u.-::ati.-iii. Colds. Lameness. Kpiv.ius. Soto Throat Use Spwittin*. 11:li ih*iit for Consumption, Consumptive Coughs, Catarrh, AMhm:' and La or ppi. Spirittine Oiniuieut is indUpcasabie in the troattii-'M ;it Sl;i;i i-i-iascs, Core Itch, Itching i'il.s. In -Miis 'jUencc <>' the astoni. h'ny success in run disrasts. i s dcnmi:d r. ?w e<ni;vs 1 j t ;.h>:ic Jr>?!u this vicinity but frcta ev< rysvLeiv iu the Cuit*. 1 Stales and Wiiob-s'i!.' and Retail by C. M. II ATM AN. J.cxiiii?tnn. S. C I | No Cripe j When y..i: tak- ir.v?i> p.il>. Tl.-! :;*. ..M-fa-di! joli'-il. sinrar "at-'l I'iPv w Icell \I nil Pi , | icc**-. are !) ; in :I with II Il;m> mialm | SB: EB:2 Pills i Safe. aii'l *?i!! \II ? ' ? I II ! .\ < . I. v.fll. W.i*> 1 .')> t.j.K IMS ;.i i.tk'- v. lia II ? >.u ^apai.lla. TAX KKTi'KNS. i {N At c H:I>\\< K \\ I i ll Tin-: I.AW in rd* n-nce 10 lii.- asM * ni* lit and lav ; nti'ui ill |.r< ;i -r:y. the Ai:?111 ?r. or Ins as | sjsta'it, will ;i11**t)<i lli" I ! ?w111jiiiu.fi j |> .icis fur I lie piirpns*- ill v* i-i 1 \ Mill tax ff ! tnms fur Shy lisral y ir ls'i\, ami m <-r?l?-i | tu inci t tie* lit\t ; jij'.'llil mi ::t lite hull) I w ill <*lu?f a' 11' "oViu-k in llm nturiiii)^ I ami at 1 o'clock in 1!? : It* r:n*on, tax pay j ? r* will, tln ri l> |?:i j>t in iiKi tiin. ! tin* appointments >o a. not to cnnsiuin- an\ | I malax payers wis! picas** conn* pr? pared t* oivi t: ? niiiin- ol tin- tovvn-lrp ami nniul>ci i ol M-hool district win rein 11 -y reside: W'c-siiipcr.s, Tuesday morning, .January j I, 1 is'.is Sh ahs, Tir-m1.iv altcriioou, January 4 ! lS'.IS. ( lupin. W't ?1 n'-s-l.iy morning. January r>. l'r .-s iio ids, Wednesday alternoon, Jan j liarv "?. 1 Mis. Teak. Thursday morning. January 1vj.s Spring Hill, Thursday allcrnoou, Jauu i ary (?. 1 Mis. ; U'lnte Rock, Friday morning. January 7. Is'js. j Mrs M. E Rushy s, Friday alUruoon, January 7. IS'JS. Irn.n, Satnnl y morning. January -V IS'.iS | Rr? her s, Saturil.tv alt- moon, J inuarv s, I 1*'* ' Gallon. Monday alt- raoi-ii, January 1" ls"s. Cross Roads, Tins-lay moining, J.inn ary 11, 1 s'.'s. J. J Mack's. Tue.-al ivalteruoi.ti January 11. IS'JS. Swansea, Wednesday, all day, Jantian 12 is as. Red Store. Tliur.Mt.iv morning, Jnuunn i:{ is:?s J. A. Wollc's, Thursday al'terunou, Jannary 11. >MK \V. X. M-artiu, Friday morning. Januan 14 iSaS 11.ook!aml, Friday alternoon, January 14. i shs. it?- . r i:? ... 1>UI JylU'llli;, OiViKlUa^ IWV1 ?/ i ?!*nary 15. ISO >. Sixe-Gotha, Saturday afternoon. January 15. 1*'-'S Ilish'.ou. Monday af ernoon. January 17, It ]'> IJarr's. T ies lay morning, January IS, isos. i Samaria Tu?-?l.?y altoMioon. January i is. 1 ^is Summit, \\\ due-lav morniug, January 10. IS'.IS. Prieeville. W-. du-.sd iy afternoon. January 10, ls'.iS Lewiedale, Thursday morning, January i *2o. lSOs. Loesville. Friday. January 21. Isos. ilatesburg. Siinr-l.iy, January 22, lstlS. Section 221 of the law in reference to the assessment of taxes t Revised Statutes) reads as luilow.-: E very person of full age ami sound ir.iud sh til annually list for taxation the following personal properly, to wit: 1. All the tangible personal pr perfy in the Slate owned or controlled by him. j 2. All tlie t mgi'de property owned bv him. or other rtsid-nt of South Carolina I and uud? r his control, wliic!) may be tetu j por irily out ( ! the state, but intended to i no brought into the Stale. >. Alt tan :!>h-p_wsona! propav!y owned or controlled by him which may have been sent o ;t < t the State for sale and not jet Su.il I I All the munii s, credits, investments ! in bun Is, stocks, joint stock companies 01 j otlnrwis: owa-d or controlle 1 by hini, whether in or out of tins State. Sect-o j o-js. Ev-rv pcrs-n rcjiiirt ?1 hy i law to list property shut! annually, between { the lirst ij.ty ol January and the twentieth J day o! Februaty. main*out and deliver to the i Auditor oi tin-couuty in which the property is by law to lie returned tor taxation, it st. te ineiit, Vciili d by Ills oath, ol ail tlie ri al estate winch has been s >!d or transferred since the le t bstment <>t ; i\>p rly I i which, he was r. sponsit'le, and to whom, and of all the p< r.s >nal property possess-d by liim. or under his control, on the lirst day of January ol each year, either ;o owner, acent. parent, husband, guardian, executor, administsatoi, trustee, receiver, olticcr, nartn. r, factor or holder, with tin value thct'col, on the said firs day of January at the place ol return, <stimatii)^ to tile l'U if: j. resel l ne.t !>v law: Provided, That tin, returns of tin foil. \vii;n agricultural j m-ducts, to wit corn, cotton, wheat, <>a's, rice. peas ami lonj^ lc?rai;?-, hi ide on the day sp.cili il by laa,.shall be of the amounts thereof actu j ally on li.aid 01: the first d ?y of August nnmediate iy prtecdin; the d.to of said returns: but this provision shall apply only to such products as am actual.y in tin ' hands ol the pi-efuccr tii.ivof. j Sccti >ij Any p. l'son who shall, at any place til the State, he eli^a^cd in tin j business of buy in-; and silinij' personal | property, cr in icii.nu pers--n.it properly j consigned h> iiitu lio n any place out o! I the Slate, or i roperty not the product t-l I this State consigned to nils from any place I v. ithin the Stale, .shall be held to be a nn f t'lJiUil .tint ai tue saiiioitiiic lie is rt'jujrcti m I ii?-t his <>tii? r ]' rsona! { o'urly. shall tie! liver to the A t.him- <>; c*?.?:mty in which I Lis place ol hn-i.itss is situated :i state| mctit, under Li-, oath: ..1 tlie average ; monthly \ahte 11 j? rsoti.il property, : monies ami en dits, pertaining to his nier5 CllUt lie hlMSItSv; *ci cfiilill v. hi. ll Iieshnil i set down Ike value o i hand tut tile iir->l i day el January ot the preceding year. or ! oiler irue oi coMmenciuu bitsiin-ss during j the\e .r, add l!n.l\to all purchases, win-:; | made at cost. a-eerlain the nu-ratjc valuen]i ! Land let tL" ii:<?*it;i I-;?-t the averiije j amount ot sa.'<-? tor tin- month, at cost, and i the remainder -Jul. he tin: average ouhamt ! i<-r that month: ami ;n a !iU _* maimer. asj certain the n\. raye vahu each m -nth, j down t" the tir.-f .! y >: January < : the ; \c.r i.'. '.Venn tiie i lam is to he in.ate, add j togeth* r monthly vaLt<s, div.de tit ! aparey.iti 1\ tin: r oi months lie lias ! lie, :: in La?-miiliuiuu tin- preceding J e, l' ! as uioresit.i. and to tiu o'toticnt add th" ' utouit-s :.ii i '.Tet'jts on h mil I he lirst day <>' ; Janu :v\ '-I tL- in whieh the return is i main-, ale! tin- jii.>d::e; o! this List addition siiaJ! he tin- am : j> mi wli rii ii" shall pay i taxes i"f tile u" in which tl.e rett.ru l.. i made: I'rovi led it:.-1 when hu-iiiess is j op. in. : at'o* id ! day id .l.iUi.ary oi tie. J pVeCedi! o \ i-.ir closid l.elore the Jil'si day ot J.ii.'l .ry >t iii ' y..if in which the j return is made, ?!.? ; artieo op. ning and closing such l-Usincs, .-La'! luuhe l<. turn on incichandi. e the lime o| opening ami .du-.ii,it such lei-imss I,- i?io ike in:,', o-ed as the basis oi li'' teiUiii a-, thii'di-d in this s- eti"ti. Section '_'ti , i ti:,- Ja'.v in r<f, y. i , to ih< j asse-Moent ot ta.v-.s, iKeiiscd Statute:-1 ' I** ids as i'oJ.ows: J All j'ldj.-'TV. s'.ul! I.I- Vahl: ?1 ii>r 'a\:itl :!1 j at i'> title Vii.lt- its 3iii>!..-\. vlisrll, III it I i | S ji'i- >!.- i ! -,ii\ j11*?:VJiIt tl '??i* l>\ j shlll if: lld.i h. . - f? i: 1 : V\ s. t<? V.,'; i'l.f j personal t i .j: 11y iii l.siial >< ilini; i price cm ].- n.-i-al itiis.s ?>t Miuiiur i J'KiJa i'y :-t ;.tt:i::il..--Ii'..!t?1 s' c?r ? \.-<-lt! lei*' at :! > p in i v.ian- tIi<- r* turn j is lLii 1. : iiii-1 t'-i r.-al property, t!i j Usual m iiil':; l.rie- Oil Ihj ususal h mis j i-l siiuliai j-r a.erly ui salt > !???- | ; rt:t: >;i | U:jil'-r ti: <-i It-: ui eoint, a* tie- pla<-t | Wll liif 1"' tttj'il ;S ! i- I'lU'lr. i 111' i*. is lio -e-s.urr }'f < ? ii.- u at what is honestly i .-lii ?t-i! c-i'il'l h - "iitai!:-.- i l??r tin- .-am.; a'alaii .-a1, ai .ii r the ?-1-1:? 1:*i??lss a!<o\e i lllt'llt{i.'ii: -I. It -.halt !:!; V I.i i a h o;vi,. r ..I laii'l-, an i i ;.n\ in v !:a:e tl;?r?-'>u ' v.iiieh s!;;;!! i*. ii.v-- ht.ii a'.'J iiiIm-1 lot' 1 l atia-f--r I t>. :ti:i vitli ' the County .Villi!'"'" 'I tia- i-i/iiii!) ill wliii'L They i: av h r-itiia' ! i: or h--'<-iv the -"til lay oj I' i-riiary n- .1 after!!"- -tin* .-hail I i eoiii- | '* ; -I' taxation. , Ai: f li;i:-t l.t lll 'I'AlU (::< A " i. ! it- f i <_ !?i:: try J ;l!i, ' lV.'S. ;i!t< r ti.it'- till- 1.1 A' J-! >1 tirt s ;t i! cf " l j rr f. it!. I" tiie i >' ;.<arrtiu::i. i1 tax i-w lias property i be ritv.ii.t-1 M. I?. llAliMAN. ' Audit?!- "I I-txilijj'U;-!! Cnuiitv. I Trespassers. Notice. : 4 11, I'AkTiKS AUK HKl.Kl'.V N<?TI/V lii-tl !lct In tresp ISS l?y | j |-as->i:><4 or in any nianm r wb j 1 j npoti .air ) a?:j >iuitio. I'll,. !.i\v will j 1 j !">-;tiv?-!v In* ?ntoivi il av? un*t all \ io'ators. j i). c. in.mi: Ki I/.HjIKTH M'l.MM: j i > ,* < i >'.'7 :\w ' (>.i ! NOTICK I 4 1.1. ri IKONS INDKKTLh TO Til : i'V rst.it.* ol .1. I),l\|il 1,11) ifk. <!( i*i asiil. j j will tnaki* |>.i,Mni*nt on or In.*tore tlie 1st j i ii.iv i t -f.uiiiary. lN'.'s. ami 11 havini; [ ' * !..i:ii oj a:.\ kunl will prrsfiit tln in prop- i ( t 11 v' 111 i i 1 lor |'.iyii.i*tit to tlar undcrj s,oi,...i. -ii'I :i s i*. i.o:; < k l>rr I. I"'.?7 wAiipil Almr. i i ' I Ivxccutors Sale4. ; j ' I WILL SI- LL. AT Till*. OLD HOME- | j 1 stead o| .1. \\ I', i!lclltiP.O. deceased, (ill j . ' ilie l.st <i;i\ <>1 January 1V\ at H> o'clock 1 i ;i i:i.. all la>li > and accounts belonging to \ j tin-c.stalc of >1. W . 1'allelitillc, <L. ceased, j Tt riiis Cash. /. .i. ha li iatin i: r.xr. ' D.v \ pi. | \\ranted trustworthy and U iiciivc gentlemen or 1 ulit s to travel J l<?r re.- pi iiisililc. established In hi - c in S 111th | ('il'olin.i. .Molltillv jt'l'i. (Ill iilnl eXpeUsts ! l'ositioli steady. lJclcrciicc. Enclose sell i I addressed stamped envelope. Tl e Daiiiiiiion Company, D pt W.. DIvv x Chicago, 111. Kxecutratrix Sale, ON DKCKWliEK i'-h NEXT, AT 1" _ o'clock a. in., 1 v 111 proceede to sell, at the late residence o! Dr. K. S. .1. Hayes, the following property to wit: Household and kitchen turuitiirc, one good piano, al.-o other articles to tedious to mention I also on the same day and at the same j place, will relit the house aud tanning lands; all to the highest bidder. M... 1' I L'V/L'H i. *>1 lft, J\ I / i LJ H l.A II A of the estate of I'r E. S. J. Hayes. Dec. N, 1 N?.?7 NOTICE. VLL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS against the county are Lertby notitieO to tile the sauic, properlv itemized aud sworn to, with the Clerk ot the County 15 ard ot Commissioners, on or before the :11st day of December. lSi'7. No claims will !;e cousidere-l which are tiled on tin day of meeting. Send in your claims beforel: ind if you want your money. This rule applies to Magistrates as well as others. The members of the 15 ?ard are notified to meet on the tirst Monday in January, D'.'S. at I<> o'clock a. in. L. J. LANGEOhP. Supervisor Lexington County. E. E. Dreher, Cierk, Dee. 7. 1S!'7. "W^SSTTS. Ailvt rtisements oi Wants. Eor Sale. Eor Kent or Lease, inserted in this column at the ra<e of one cent a word f? r the first insertion, and a half cent a word lor each substi|Ue!.t iusertion. Parties having real estate for sale, to rent, lease or exchange should avail themselves of this liberal offer t > make tin ir wants known. I'Oll KENT - A two room cottage with tire pi. c i i tacli room, good water, and rent reasonable on D? pot street. AppL at llie Dispatch Office. [ 'Oil SALE I.ots to shit purchasers, on ilie street leading from Lexington Mil! to Iii-put street, or mi iKpot street. Appl\ at Lispatch OlUee TEACH Ell WANTS EMPLOYMENT Miss Grace il J?-rvev, ot Fowler, S. C.. wants a school. She has had seventeen year's experience in the school room and cau furnish the last ti stimmiialsas to work OK SALE. Good milch cow and young call. Apply to F J. Ilarman. The State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF LEXINGTON, I:i the Court of Common Pleas. A. -J. Mailman, Plaint iff, against E. II. JIaliman. I,i:r. tt.-r Andcr-on alias Anderson alias Kcddy Anderson, Mat tie | Hi lmaii, John Htliman and Wiiiian. ILtliinan. IMeudau's. , I Stin-iiiiim< f'.ir K Jicf. ((' nnnhiilit Served.'. To the Defendants: E. It. Ifallmau. Inirettcr Anderson alias Uv.iiiv Anderson, Mattie ; j i lallman, John 1 l.i Iifi.tti :i:k1 William 11 ill.) an: "%"<>r ARE HKRKRV j-l'MMOND AND | JL rupurcd to answer tin* complaint in this action. of wiiicii a copy is herewith served nj ion you. and to serve a copy ot your answer to the said complaint 011 the siibscrib: r i'.t his < !:i'*t at Lexington, S. C.. within twenty days alt. r the svi vice hereof, c xciitsive ot tlie day of such service; and. I it j on tail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the p'aintilf in this acj lion will apply to the eoiirt for the f | deinatnled in ill" complaint. Dated'Jd November. A. 1). 1 s'.?7g. j'. graham. i Piaintill's Attor: ey. 1 he L>cJcud.mts above named will please take notice that the summons and complaint in the above entitled action wasdr.lv tiled in the olticc* of the Clerk id the (.'onit ol Lexington couuty, at I^xington, S. I the 'id ilav of November, 1S:?1. G. T. GRAHAM. Attorney lor Plain till'. tiw". j I j MS CALL AI i ^ BAZA^ I II fetlf RttSW f I ? THE STYLISH PATTERN." Ar- A | i f tistic. Fashionable. Original. Perfect- f ? Fitting. Prices 10 ana 15 cents. ? : ? None higher. None better at any price. A j j V Some reliable merchant sells them in " j 7 nearly every city or town, Ask far I | them, or they can be had by mail from 3 { I ? us in either New York or Chicago. 7 i ' 7 Stamps taken. Latest Fashion Sh-el ? i ! I rent upon recc'pt of one cent to ray S { ! J postage. - ' ! i I sicr^i L's^k a i ! 7 Brightest ladies' magazine published. 7 I ! I I:.valuable for the row?. Fashions of g j J the day, Home Literature, Household Z j 7 Hints, Fancy Work, Current Top:cs, / J I ? Fiction, all for only 50 cents a year, in- d I 2 eluding a lVec cat tern, your own selec- ? 2 tionany'Imv. Send two 2<ent stamps T j i | Lt sample cor.y. Address v \ 1 I i S V THE HcCALL COMPANY, V Z j k 142-146 Vert Mth Street, New YcrL k ! \ ' ^ 1"9 Fifth Avenue, Chicago. N o j i "WANTED AGENTS." | j 1 ! "l. r I'oiiiVdcnilr SuhliiT in iiir Citil Wnr." I j j i?,t (>>41tilI. OUjtalilN [M^'cs 11 \ III j i iiii-lus, iii > 1 : v? r l.Hn Jt.tUlu j ! I'urtO'.it.S .M.t'r. '1 In; and i j l;irv* wt War Il.xik fVi-r <1, anil t!i<j ! ....i - ,1. ,i ^ I,, I I, I-. j I ' .* J"' I ! ..tc- M'l-iior all ! 11rails."- I].; JnHylit i.-r. ; '..jiijiKtc ii; mi'- v?i!tji:i? A^-nts wanted | j v?r\wiii : t:> s? M tin-, i. )<?k <>11 our now j ; and i.;.\ plan. Many ti l.uly and ^< it- j . j ti. nu n ji-r1.utv.h > iuo ;it v rk art: making j ! ir-'in -rlon (.) ?.j.:o j, r month. V? t? imiis, j ! i S- iis and !-, nt \ (ttrans. aini n'lior- j , j ai.- ri?|:ii-.,tcd to send tor a Ixmh- j ' t:li;l illustrated ?io>cin;tivv rircul..r iiw) ! and Unas to agents. Address, forum:- j | JoriiSAi. dun Pi;ivn>:<i Cn.. Imuissill.-. Isy. i X"V. *J1, ooi l j STEWART & 1526 MAIN STREETS Mr Ihtrc Ihnufnins in Ttilrf Set. Wo also offer our lino of Granite and bought eisewl e;e. As we bought we can offer low prices oil Ci uijs Cutlery, aiul Hardware gen Oiir Prices the Lowesl October 28. lvr. DRYC MILLINERY AND W'e wi.sh to call the retention ol the 1V< pi.; ol a full lit Dress Goods in B! The best values tor the iuo::**v can in* fount at a ccuts jar > TIIK HKsTC\I-IC<>Et>.Vperyd, Fast Dyes A LADIES' We have the host values in th oity. Cloth 0;?| $ J. 00 to $ MILLINERY OU1 We can jjive you Trimmed ani Uolriinmed Ha when in town and I N. W. 1 1517 MAIN ST., C October hi - ly. W. E. Mci Boots, Shoes and Rubbers, rn n i * v i * d t \* I v HMl I n i i\ i\^ ;\.\n Hi. T-ti" Special inducenionts to m< 1711 MAIN Post Office Jilocl:, October i.t -bin. SAM J Writes the Aalanta Journal 1 other things: "They inacu use except the wheels and the best buggy that was e In looking over this euterprh system ami thoroughness To every man his work am Au old eight day clock silt does not run mure regular spring that this business i "In going over the various a one is impressed with the the thoroughness of each half done, but cverytiug t an enterprise as this in a ( breakwater to Yankee Dj thrift and economy have i than this." ROCK HILL BUG1 For Sale by W. I*. HOOF, I H. J. GREGORY & CO., Columbia, S. C., MATTHEWS & Ahivll?lv. Leesville, J -J DRS. I). L. B0( DENTAL S 1513 MAIX COLUMBIA, One of the Jirm *.0i! li Levin-Ion ovor 1\ Th'ir.sihty, lVitlay ftn<i SituitUv before '!e July August when iii?*re will ho no ,:pp >ii: ami September Court V,' '< will t.:k the pi ice PERKINS MANUf VKIJ,OW I'l.N lircii ?:i; viM\Ni FINISHINGS, MOULDINGS, I ><>0 I* S , S A S II . AJTC^T'SX tfr ESTIMATES Cil E KIJ FI February 1?ly. Matching Materials j ( is a tirc.smic uuiWtakinv' which *> open r?sul's in t'.iilnr *. and sontethiii" nearly a tnairh" is n< ver >at- I" isf irtory. There's .?:u- thin^ t) 1 t j 011 cannot match: that s ELECTRO-SILICON1tlv Fai.ions Silver Polish. I>< faijsr there i- no other like it. Nearly a i million housekeeper* t:u. A trial <pian- I lily which i, s.cit ' 11 FI5EE TO Ai.L wili till \on v hv. Then the secret ?.<t ' _ beautiful silverware is jours. Simply send vour addr< ss 011 a postal to SILICON, ::n Cliff St., New York, N. 1'. j ,? PRENTISS, COLUMBIA, S. C. * . (riutnifc $'!:'humnnedSir Tinware lower thin tbey can be before the tariff took effect i, Pistols, Table anil Pocket orally. Coinea:^! see. UurOoods the Best OODS, FANCY GOODS. Lexington t<> the fact that we now ktrp le of Lack and Colors. our store. We lnve Dress Goods froai ar<l up. NDIW'SCOGIN MUSLIN, only fi cents. CAPES. |.e.s from 75 cents to .515.ni). Plash Cupes 15.(H. Ft SPECIALTY. ts at vour own price. Give us a euli be couviijivd. crump, OLUMBIA, S. C. nultu Shoe Findings and Leather, IVELLIYG BAGS, ntionins tii's advertisement. SV STREET, COWMHIA, S. C. ones 'row Hock Hill, among facture everything they dash boards. They build ver built for the price."' ?e one is charmed with the of the whole business, d to everything its place, iug on the inatlle piece ly from the great main noves. parliuents of the shop ^kill ami fidelity and department. Nothing is horoughly done. Such . ouimunity in the South is a idle. Yankee genius and icver dune better and cheaper GY COMPANY, j<.*xiiig,toii9 >S. C. Donly & Sease, Lewiedale, S. C., BDUKNIGHT, ?. c , )ZEJl & SONS, URGEONS, STKEGT, s. ii .ij>jMjiutiuci:(.s at ;i i? l*sn< uitVi Driij; S<or<% S?.voi; i S'unl.iy oi ' itch mouth. Excrji ;tii]-lit J' ir mouths of February, Jmi.oi the ri-^'iilr.r appointment. ACTURING CC. '! ; LUMBER, t.\? rrkkks or LING, SIDING, SHINGLES AND LATHS, V > I) Hlil \I>S; A. V. ULLY FL'KNISIIED.^c LEXlN(;TON Ml/IWPP D A Ml/ DHYI1YU0 DM1XA. T.I'osir.s M'.CKIYKI) Sl UJECT To ( HECK. W. P. ROOF. Cashier. DIRECTORS: \\t-. -Toms. \V. p. Roof, c. M. Efird, It Hilton James E. Ilendrix. EXCHANGE NOUGHT AND SOLD. Deposits of 51 and upwards received ar.d it< r> >1 at "> jw-r cent, per annum allowed, livable April and October. September 21 ?tt jJon't let Chiistmas come andyour aper unpaid for.