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ho *F>As~ ~.s a- ~- ..t 'C~ Is-I V ol VIII-. W'V-E DNEDAY MORING,OTBRT ~ 2 o 1 THE HERALD 115 PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY MO1NNG, At Newberry C. H., By Thos. F. & R. H. Greneker, Editors and Proprietors. ra s Sri rMea myr-, Invariably in Advance. goo Tho paper is stopped at the expiration of time for which it is paid. 0E- The >4 mark denotes expiration of sub scription. OFFICIAL. Aets and Joint Resolutions Passed by the General As sembly of South Carolina Regular Session, 1871 anA 1872. AN ACT TO AMEND SUNDRY SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF PROCEDURE RE LATING TO TUE CIRCUIT COURTS. SECTiON 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa tives of the State of' South Coro. lina, now met and sitting in Gene ral Assembly, and by the authori ty of the same: That the Counties of Aiken, Beaufort, Barnwell and Colleton" shall constitute the Second Cir cuit ; that the Counties of Sum ter, Clarendon, WilliamsburLr and Georeretown shall vonstitut~e the Third Circuit; that the Counties of Chesterfield, Marlboro, Darling ton. Marion and Hrry shall con stitute the Fourth Circuit; that the Counties of Chester, Lancas ter, York and Fairfield shall con stitute the Sixth Circuit; that the Counties of .Newberry, Laurens, Union and Spartanburg sliall con stitute the Seventh Circuit. SEc. 2. The Circuit Courts in the Second Circuit shall be held as follows: 1. The Court of General Ses sions, at Aiken, for the County of Aiken, on the second Monday of January, May and September; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Aiken, for the County of Aiken, on the first Wednesday after the second Monday of January, May and Sep:ember. 2. The Court of General Ses sions, at Blackville, for the Coun. ty of Barnwell, on t he third Mon. day in January, May and Septem ber ; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Blackville. for the Coun ty of Barnwell, on the fourth Mon day of January, May and Septem ber. 3. The Court of' General Ses sions, at Beaufort, for the County of Beauf'ort, on the first Monday of February, June and October ; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Beaufort, for- the County of Beaufort, on the second Monday of February, June and October. 4. The Court of' Gener-al Scs sionms, at Walterborio. for the Coun ty of Colleton, on the third Mon day of Februnary, June and Octo ber ; and the Cour-t of Common Pleas, at Walter-boro, for the Coun-' ty of Colleton, on the fourth Mon day of February, June and OCto ber-. SEC. 3. The Circuit Courts in the Third Circuit shall be held as folid's: 1. The Court of Gener-al Ses sions, at Sumnter, for the County of Sumter-, on the second Monday of January, May and October; and the Cour't of Common Pleas, at Sumuter, f->r t he County of Sumter. on the first Wednesday after the sec'ond Monday of January, May and October. 2. The Court of General Ses s;':ns, at Manning, for the County of Clarendon, on the fourth Mon day of January? May and October; anid the Court of Common Pleas, at Manning, for the County of Clarendon, on the fir-st Wednes d:Ly af'ter the four-th Monday of' January, May and October-. 3. The Court of' General Ses sions, at Kingstree, for the Coun ty of Williamsburg. on the first Mosnday after the fourth Monday of' January, May arid October; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Kingstree, for the County of' Williamsburg, on the first WVed nesday after the fourth Monday of' Jan uary, May and October. 4. The Court of' General Ses sions, at Georgetown, for the County of Georgetown, on the second Monday after the fourth Monday of January, May and Oc tober ; and the Court otf Common Pleas, at Georgetown, for the County of Georgetown, on the fir-st Wednesday after the second Monday after the fourth Monday January, May and October. SEC. 4. The Circuit Courts in the Fourth Circuit shall be held as follows: 1. The Court of General Ses stons, at Chesterfield. b r the Coun ty of' Chesterfield, on the first Monday of' January, May and Sep. temnber ; and the Court of Com mon Pleas, at Chesterfield, for the County of Chesterfield, on the first Wednesday after the first Monday of January, May and Sep temnber. 2. The Court o,C General See sions, at Bennettsville, for the County of Marlboro, on the third Monday of January, May and Sep. tember;: and the Court of' Com mon Pleas, at Bennettsville, for the County of Marlboro, on the first Wednesday after the third Monday of January, May and Sep tomaber. 3. The Court of General Ses sions, at Darlington, for the Coun ty of Datrlirgton, on the first Mor ea,,I at Darlington, for the Coun ty .>I Darlington, on the first Wed nesday after the first Monday of' February, June and October. 4. The Court of General Ses sions, at Marion, fbr the County of' Marion, on the third Monday of February, J un fe and October ; arid the Court of Conimmon Pleas. at Marion, for the County of Ma iion, on the first Wednesday after the third Monday of February, June and October. 5. The Court of General Ses sion's, at Conwayboro, for the County of' Horry, on the first Mon day after the fburth Monday of March, July and November : and the Court of Common Pe:as, at Conwayboro, ihr the County of Horry, on the first Wednesday af ter the first Monday after the fourth Monday of March,July and November. SEc. 5. The Circuit Courts in the Sixth Circuit shall be held as follows 1. The Court of General Ses sions, at Chesterville, for the Coun ty of Chester, on the first Monday of January, May and Sopternber ; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Chesterville, for the Co-nty of Chester, on the first Wednesday af*tr the first Monday of January, May and September. 2. The Court of General Ses sions, at Laricaster for the County of Laucaster, on the first Monday of February, June and October; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Lancaster, for the County of" Lancaster, on the first Wednesday after the first Monday ot February, June and October. 3. The Court of General Ses sions, at Yorkvilie, for the County of York. on the first Monday of Marcb. July arid November ; arid the Court of' Common Pleas, at Yorkville, for the County of York, on the first Wednesday after the fir.t Monday of March, July and November. 4. The Court of General Ses sions, at Winnsboro, for the Coun ty of Fairfield, on the first Monday of April, August and Decemrber and the Court of Common Pleas. at Winnsboro, for the County of' Fairfield, on the first Wednesday after the first Monday of' April, August and December. SEC. 6. The Circuit Courts in the Seventh Circuit shall be held as follows: 1. The Court of General Ses sions, at New berry, for the Coun ty of' New berry, on the third Mon day of January. May and Septem her ; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Newberry, for the Coun ty of Newberry, on the first Wed nesday after the third Monday of' January, May and September. 2. The Court of General Ses sions, at Laurensville, for the County of Laur-ens, on the tbird Monday of' Febr'utry, June and October:; and the Court of' Comn mon Pleas, at Laurensville', fort the County of' Lauirens, on the first Wednesday af'ter the third Mon day of February, June and Octo ber. 3. The Court of General Sces sions, at Uaniville, for the Coun-I ty ot Union, on the third MIonday of' March. July and .Novembher; and the Court of' Common Pleas, at Unionville, fb.r the County of' Union, on the first Wednesday af ter the third Monday of Marceb, July and Novemuber'. 4. Tfhe Cour't of General Ses sions, at Spiartanburg, for' the County of Spartanburg, on the fir-st Monday af'ter the fourth Mon (:ay in M-reh, July and Novem her'; and the Court of Common Pleas, at Spartanburg, for' the County of Spartanburg. on the second Monday after the fourth Monday in :Marebc, July and No vemb er. SEe. 7. That all wr'its and pr'o cesses which shall have been made returnable to the Courts of' any of the said Counties, according to the laws heretofore of force, shall be 'legal and valid, to all intents and p)urposes, for' the Courts next to be held in the said Counties, re spectively, according to the pr1ovi sions of this Act ; and all persons already summoned, or who may hereafter be summoned, to attend the Courts of' any of said Counties. as jurors or witnesses, or who are now, or hereafter shall be, bound in recognizance to ap)pear at any of the said Courts, according to, the laws heretolor'e of force. shall be, and are hereby, requir'ed to at tend or appear at the Courts of the said Counties, respectively, next to be held, according to the p)rovisions of this Act. Approved March 9. 1872. AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTI TLED) AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THlE ASsEssMENT AND TAXATION OF PROPERTY. PAssED sEPTEMBER 15. 1868 AND ALL ACTS AMENDATO RY THERETO SECTIoN 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of .Reprelenta tives of the State of South Caroli na. no met anid sitting in Gene. ral A'sembly,. and byv the authori ty of the. same: assessment and taxation ol proper ty." passed September 15, 1868, be. and the same is hereby, alter ed and amended, by striking out al the proviso. after the words "delinquent land sale." in the twelfth line : that Section 114 of the same Act beamended hy sik ingr out the words "two years. and inserting in lieu thereof th le words "ninety days ;" that Suction 116 of the same Act be. and the same is hereby, amended by strik ing ot the words "two vears." whenever the same appears there in, and insert in ieu thereof the words -ninety days ;" that See tion 117 of the samle Act be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking out tho words -oiie year," whenever the samo ima appeir therein, and inser!, in lieu thereof, the words --thirty days : aid by striking outtihe % o)rds, "t w ears," whenever the aoe appears there ii, and insert the words -ninety days," in lieu thereof; that See tion 123 of said Act he, and the same is hereby, amended by sirik ing out the words -two days, whenever the same may occur therein, and insert, in lieu there of; the words "ninety days." SEc. 2. That so much of the Act entitled -A n Act to f 1tiher amend an Act entitled an Act providing for the assessment and taxation of property," passed March 8. 1871, as provides that all deeds of on veyances of real estate shali he placed on record in the office of; the County Auditor before the same can be placed on record in the office of the Register of Mesne Conveyance, be, and the same is hereby, amended by adding the following, viz: "And for each and every violation of this provision by a Clerk of Court or Register of Mesne Conveyance, hu shall, upon conviction before any Court of competent jurisiction, be fined in a sum of not less than ive doilars, nor more than twenty dola.rs. and the costs of the action, one half of said fine to be paid into the Coui ty Treasury for the benefit of the County, and the other halt to be paid to the County Auditor. SEC. 3. That all lands whiie have been forfeited to the State under the provisions of the Act providing for the as.-essment and taxation of property, passed Sp-I te mber 15, 1SGS, and otlher Avt I amendatory thereto, s.all be a-I vertised by the County Aunil.)r. in manner provided by Sc(tion 107 of said Act, and sold by the Coun ty Treasurer to the hi--hest bid der, and the County A kditor sh:tll execute a "warranty deed" to the purchaser. The proceeds of the sale, tfter deducting fees allowed by law and paying the County the amount of taxes and penalties due from such land, shall be forwarded to the State Treasurer by the County Treasurer, and shall be credited to the County~ from wh;eh it is received on account of the forfeited lands. SEC. 4. Trhat all lands and real estate within this State. whereup 0n, 0or in reCspect whereof, any sum of money remnains dtue or pay able after the sale provided for ini Sec tion 15. Chapter 1:3. Title 3, of General Statutes, or whIiich are l ia ble to be sold for. or on account of~ any tax laid by or under the au thority of this State. for State or County purposes, in accordance with the pr-ovimions of either of~ the several Acts, for the purpose of assessing and levying taxes for~ - the support of the Government of the State. and of the several Coun ies theireof, passed in the years 1868. 1869, 1870 an d 1871, shball be exposed to sate. and sold for thle pamet of such taxes, and al penal tics, costs andl charge-s there on accrued, on thle first M>nday in -June, 1872. and from day to day thereafter, Sundays only except ed, untril the whole thereof shall be sold, at the place or p)laces, on the ter-ms and in the manner here nafter provided ; such sale shall be by the County Treasurer of each County. at the Cou nty Seat , who shall expose and offer the saidl lands at public sale. to be sold and conveyed in fee simple with out any right of redemption for the payment thereof. If' no per son shal, at said sale, offer to pur cbase or take a less quantity of~ the lands so charged and offered than the whole thereof. at, and for the amount so charged. for tihe taxes, penalties, costs and charges, the said County Teasturer shal declarec that the State is the pur chaser thereof. at and for the amount so charged, and thereupon the State shall become invested in fee simple with the title to said lands. and the appurtenances anid all the improvements theron. If at said sale any p)erson shatl publiely offer to take a less porti~on than the wvhole of said lands. for theI said taxes, penal ties. costs andl charges. then the said lands shualI be sold to such person as shal of fer- to take the smallest portion thereof, and pay the same ; and upon the payment of the amount so dn e to saidl Coun ty T rd:ien1re said offcers~ shaI execute and de sue puarchase. and ie pl ymnt o: the amount bid, ad thereu-pon the said purchaser sh:l.l V1 eti tied to th r'at fr ntht of the unilividetd right, tie or i - terest, in Wee simple wKWhat ry ( 11mptioll inl aL l t' ) all th I : s as Sold. an'i a! la!:d, o ing to any person or perons, or orpo ration, z1gailist w.hc. .1u.c'h tax was levied and assessed, ejrinal to thle propltion!hc) heaon bid holds to the whole of sai' lands SO pulrclased. :1id '.he pnr ebaser shalI be entitled to derain pa tition thereof acceordinjg to law, at!] on such llparitionl the said imr chaster shall be entitled to a Pro port,onal share and inltesl in all improvements thereon. Io addi LtionI to the sums now asse-sse. :,1 eibar::-uleale iuo said lands, t here shall Ue added -a the time of Said ';ale five pv.r centaill of the 1i'1ounit. Uf said taxes. pe::alties. Costs :nid arges:; wih said stin i r by appropriated for the payient of the exjnses of said sakQ and ir the Collection ol the li;neys Serein. One halfof oie pe t Cent. to be 1"orI thv ne of, thei Coutyt , .jd1 tle balance to be paid into the State Trca-:ry. It' zily pcr ,rj:j t. whomil such hin1 shall be triu k oir shail 1ai for'thwi th Ii to pay the amount bi thvrefbr, said County Treasurer shal imimedi liStv expose and ufAer snuh lwds [or re-sale as if no suen nrevious 'Ide lhad taken plice. The Coln L Treasurer shall manke weekly remittances of all fund; rece:ved ecording to the provisions of this Act to tile State Treasurer, and iall forward monthlv aeroits 'or sail funls to the State Treasu Turl. SEc. 5. It shall be the duty of he Governor to cause this Act to )e pubhshed in such manner as hall, in his judgment, be1 Jrisite o give ful! inflormai.ion thereof, ie expense of such publication to ,e paid or reinbursed out of the 'n(ds authorized hereby to be -harg-das the expenses of said SEC. G. It shall be the duty of ,aeh County Auditorof each Coin y to exhibit the tax book., there f. showing al du:linquent taxes io-in provided for, for sixty days -lext preceding such sale, and al lorsons shal be entdited to isect :he same, bet ween the hours of' 9 Aelock A. 31. and 12 M. of each Lay. sundays excepled ; and it halI be his dat%- to attend said ale, \with the said tax hwoks, and :o I'unish the said Conity Trea ;11r'er, i and all per.:01ns requiring AIC same. such informatioi as the r1cordis of his offi-e may ,!f-rd, relative to the matter involved in said sale. anid upon the delivevy of ie Treasurer's eritificate of sale, io execut a deed in accordance wvithi Section 33, Chapter 13 Title 3, of the General Statutes of South Caroina. SEC. 7. That t his Act shal take a~ffect from and immnedliatelyv after ts pasa i :ud that all Acts or oar'ts of' Acts inceonsistent with Ihe provisions of this Act be, and the same ar'e hereby. repeal ad. A pproved Marchb 12, 1872. Killing for Slander, X 31AN SItOT DEAD F'OR ACCUSING A LADY OF 13MPRoPER CONDUCT TRIAL (iF THlE HoM1ICIDE-THlE CIRCC:MSTANCES OF THE- enSE As RtELATED ilY WITNESsE5-A(;otIT TAL OF THlE ACCUsED. R-hcuMoND, '\A.. Sept. 13, 1872. A ml'ost iinter'esting ndeced ingrly curiouns murirder triial h asjist been coniehlred at Gloucester' Co.. the details (if which I hla-.e just received. Thle repu tat ion of' a leadling belle of' the county had been questionably vindiented by the shedding of tihe blood of' heri aileged slanderer, and the acquit tal of the murderer sustains the flat of that high moral lawv among the chivalry when the honor of' a lady is involved. George A. Tins lev was indicted on the 1st of' August last for the mur'der of Isaac J. D)uer, at Freepor't, in Gloucester County, on the same day anld at lie same pllar-e. It aippear's t hat both parties were suitors of Miss Marie Ella Spinidle. daughter of Dr. Philip Spindle. who resides near Freeport. Mr's. Ilobinson. sister of' Dr. Spindle, tes'tified that Cantalin Duer visi ted their r'esidlence for two months at least once a day, and was par'tien-. arly attentive to Miss Snindle. On'the night of the 19th' of May L'aptalain 'er puied thle h->use. Th'le ftinnily' v:ere sittin g in the porch aind retired abou t 10 o'clock, leaving Miss Spindle in the parlor L'ntert:imng some visitoirs,i neclnid ng Mri. T:insley, who reCmalined unti! 11 o'clock. The others hav in left. Duner then went into the house andl peeped in the hack par or window. WXhat lie saw lher lated to Dr. Spindle. Hlis state ment was seriously damtagfing to thwecharaecr of Miss Spindle, in volt-ing also the the namre of Mr'. inEler. thle reCp; rt be'ing th: 'he IN FLAGn.ANTE DELMro WITHl His IUVAL. On S:ndav. .uly 21. Capt,ain Waer ca!ed to see M]iss SAWndl0, wno was a an up-stairs willdow :den ten:<ed to c'me down. The wV~ineSs,. 3h'S. I biison, relaited a conver.sioin to sho.' that. while th?e toions of CMmtuin Duer e romidly rece,ived by !,i;Ss S11in. i- was wvarm and persi.itenL 0o.'his An.m-t. Am r other th:igs he syoi4-E!;a ou know that I lva you better thani any o:-e els On warth. and yet I cant get you. I will ner have ain one ele. " ! On the evs-%ih.qf Auguet 1. Tino ley and i:er iet at or near the store of Merihalnt : Co. Tins!"v dnanmid-d a retra"tion of wha t Duer had aaout him. Pner refuavd to retraet he nFH.mnT that his s'.t-ment was true. Tin. Wyv struck Dier wAth a whin mad the partP ; elusm Wut wver, mepl. rleri 1.r a short tne. 11vy agfainl en e in collision, .1n1d tihe !sult was that Duer w.s sh and morta!ly wom:de' by his advera-. rv. ie died on the 5th ot -\ug. Th i of Tihle. tUt!k pIce Wy371h.Il Timp prevAUd At noi C..urt It'r montha wsihI4s larg2 a crowd present as on o n day. People can't from , irve tion and even from aining* counltics on iiorseback. i vhieles. of varions sorts.id maiy walked, Ro great was iiC iterest ;!) the Tin-s!ev trial. THE COURT R)OM WAS PA'KED. and even the space appoiitled for the attorneys and -oftieers of the Court wasnvaded by the eagerand not overpolite crowd. The im porLtance of the case is indica.el by the number an,l abiity of zhc cout:;nsol eoloyed on eitiher shle. sevc-ral of whom, it i be SeOi. are befcre this Court o fio the oc;asion. Counsel for - the ac clsed, Ienry A. Wise. L. .Mnta; gue, John B. Donovan and J. T. and M. B. Seaweil; for the Con. monwealth, Peyton N. Page. la IC T. DaOie ail J.. BrdI 11eal. There was some diienity in ge~t ting a jury and it was not un'Itil Tuesday mor!,ing that one w: ot)!ained. In the afternoon. f that day there was an ex0j"; scene in the court room. Mr. DaZ M. e:n1l Jor the prosNion moved tW commit the IrWS-: to jail, the case not being a blable one. This Was stron-l- op-ei by MessI.r. Wise, Dono-a. a:i Seawell. and, th- L:. w was ao. e in the case. At one tim: tih Cro(Wd in the corit roomi and ot sideo seemed to have the impresion that the prisn woUild be col - riitteo to ;., a1 d 1' t uch X'.Q Vonq as "W1 tear the jau dOn, bri'k by bri(k, if they do." and I beli you.i wxere fre 'lv u;tt *r edl mi the(. sum if '' 1.000 to alppear befo're the Conurt next mfori . On: Wednesday the examination of witnesses was continued. T. M4. Dawson, brother-in-law of Dnc'. testified as fbllows :-ile~!v came up in fronit of Duer', pislol in lh:1,i and said, "YXou'e g~Ot to take ba'k w hat youi e said aou t me (presc:itin pitol, you damn.tll cd 'an kee se'omdrtel:""Doer s'A nohn;I remnarke'l, "Y~ou are huth excited; N," ren!!d ITrin ler'. "I am not, I am as-e( posed ats ever I was ill mlife an am perfecCtly responsi h!~e ftr what say and do ;" turning to ihi r he cotinued, "You ha0tfe gsot to TAKE BACK OR T>IE, or I will spill e'very d1rop of bloo l im iny bod y;" Duer recplied, *'Ge o., I otm n;ot able to fi lt, you,i and cainniot tatke back! tihe trurth: I am11 not prepared to die, nior are' youi ''Prep'ared or not,"'r,tonded TI'i. oey. "1. eame hjere to set' e this to dayl aind I am determined to do it; I then said to Tinse"ifv von ll l)uer you will he sorry for it. and there are other ways'to Cettle thi difficulty ;" Tinsley then asked tme iif I heard the rep)orts ;on re J)lyinog no. he' to'k me aside and told me that Duer had acensed him publi iCly of criminia l in timinacy w' ih Miss Spindle ; Tinsley- then re turned to the spo)t where Du:er was. and DuIJer remarked. "Comefl here. Geoge. a nd we can settlet tii troubie without any l:diil ty:" they now moved off togetheri and took seats on the bench at the sto re. Jon \L. Walker testinedI as - lows:-I 'amne to thle bench wher Tinmley and Du;er were sittin-; i)r. Spind.le gont up' and madie a few 'teps~ in front of (uptain Due. aind aid, "Captain: Doer, I bhm yOl for' th ui hole otf this dimte ity I ii thought yo"u werie uon of my best f rnds. but you are imy, wtor. enemy you, have t rie'd to ruin my famnily fore(ver ; M' r. TIin-ley sai 'l) to Captain Duher. "'Thatt isth way , with aill; evr in-Ce v'Co: hav benhr ou have been tryving to inj u"e imy character. and are now tryin" to - INJCRE A RtESPECTAB3LE YOUNG L DY'; p;ut this whip on1 yOn or you have "Tht I nmbrte et t1 b; LO do. Gieorge "Duer then repe:tcd the charg agams- Miss Spindi.o John Fahrenh:d! testinedt--i . -> p trrti; got to Feeport aTr oei i had c,re al daL Ac!ie i by OL er t( t tiur took Ti slev aside and-1 talk-d with hiim: also Laed wi t Lr. iP rc-Uin: w hen i y came ba-k he Io a -eat by DUr aid to - * ta . im "1 a wu1 have to -e. tr ; h;'t Vi, havie Said ;" r3. Sllindle alj S:, on m U, h t m e ti:e tak 1Uk h h ha- sZ1;" Dueri thent up and r the Ylove) wrdS, : I iL1. 1.izd tiey -mdto tun bc2t wr thpa a a t. r hal i o t ol: th re thenr le 4ked tem . hs pis le o, ; b t i ati o f i.arti i n o the.: w he a d rr i tt hiaying thau heII wIIuhi \ho DuerI agian.; ue had~ moved up towads ict th o i.ile gott ~- -- :( th wh i adi stmae a tr 01 1r ')ae ad t ! cp pCore1, on Oth arm aIdQ anuer D'iel. absciuc. t*'1:,?:,W Wz L lse vp Dere was; retning as ke bv priser ifP Der as Shot bad lI s',Id he wao; "I have only one thing- tt) e r t" e le Ti,1 1ly. tha t is thaI o t I t i notS put ' all six 1aJ.1 inIS oi ." ie t ca0t w0a tIe i ive to th iry, ain)c-er wee.1, e!am avn rumlenIt, ol a poverf,ul 11r-ay of, Co0n1O1,6 o a both se.a, aLter a bri* abseonce, they rtunled a vi.)er ofiet of," o lfv." and iQthe au eus ed wasacuttd How A Person may be Choked. Ail oa Ne eaz or drink paeis over teu top ot, the windpipe withlout a par'ticle ever enitern it, althoug. h the opon is -a r Lhaii a1 dimlic, beehi' ) the Ve C . ofswailowing draws over tlhempen top C.1 It;. a fl,.shy t.rap-door w,hi"h' 1i ts so closcly that ilot evel. a par teeo'Pair can, pass; but at the inl-i Stalnt of,s alw n iL Open's 11-) wIth11,4sprinig, anld weg breatih ing, as if* nothing" hadhapnd But if' we att-mpt to swa low anvt1hing to larIe. this trap-door being at, the narrowest part of thm pi---ae i kept cloed, not aL particle ot air e:m eniter the!n nD wei die, in a moment ofstifuca tion. ns i drowning or smothur Ityou chew a piece of driQd bee for some tiic. there will be a white Primnant let-I which there 11 noinclination to sw.alow. I - it beC ta~keni and p)icked apart it w l apnfear to be mfade of litlhe s-tringsi. toug an strng.These were attaIbed to the more flesh-Iike p:arts wihieb were chC,wed andI sw ahowe-d. If n eating, a man has a sharp k aife. ad cut his me[iat w holly in tw'o, he inay. pult two or three of those ieIces13 in h i(mouth, :Lml! chewx and swa:lloxv withi outL dIange~r ; but if the kniife iiul anid doe2s not divide t he picc c n uhy, twxo pceces may:i be tie to-ether wvi th one of thee litticle tro. and whle you haxe 1 waoed One par neare-st thed swaow-1 thether malil be near the teeth.' nhoth b:eid by thest rin wieb hoh.a the tw;o partlts tol geth' .~ -n aaging ac-roSs Inei trap- oor', prevenits it openo lh. andl dea3til Eu!iows lIIa n instant. I I-Iee the practi cal vai ne Of sharp swa!Pwin, as- 10 enn .e aL dlloking, d: oh.' Thi. is what is meant by -trongh1 byj aJ hair7." String beansi mayi occasion a cboking deathi in the1 san:eI w.ar, 1 ifnot carefuly strtung. Ilence al food t aken .ato the mfou Ah in :smalI pi2ces, chewed thourughly. and swat ow\ed deli berate!v. 3>st re:tdercs have suf fered c-on 1i lerable meoCinven:ienice from i some - thling "g(oing the wronglt wa. Tis i occasioned by a sirnzle dro lof) 0!xater 1. or atom i ofI solii food, a PrumIb or othenr thinrg slip pinlg into the windipe or' falling down to the lIuigs, cauin g all in -'Ltai.taneCouIS. pitieful, anlgry, dry', (0otuh; it 1 ii.bcau.se na:ture w3as alr:ne-d by anl un natural and un[ weliime visitor, and take-Cs t hi her1 oniVly eanis of ejec-ting th'ei tuder. It the part icles ar l0Iare o1r heavv. the sur'geonl mUst he Cal d to c-ut opei theQ windiipipe and remonve theU subostan(ce. Aprn cannlot Ia'igh orpea aword ulessiC~ the1 top) of the wvindi i ipe- is un IcoveredI but if alah -, ;povke or . ( a worciid at tem~pted to - be spoke while in t he act of swaltowing, and just bef->re the particle has fuly passed the trap door, it is rallised a little, a drop or a e-1nmrb tais into -id hene~ the miabe. In eat in-. do' no:t. m. o se1.ak unil the swallow T ie Voice of a Statesman. WR"' -b:iTIE t.h.NA!m: . whEAhi Pre.s a oI I b'.i . :.i.C 1 A WiCn, a istitoUM.: , .i i, "'N m-.> : , iZ e ue from the,! a-s iout, hihhaQbe ar a hE e Preide an.iz O ice-Pridt Wwon ley,. 0:- g Wea paemker SOhe author 'f 1e'lrat on. A Vu yn'.uponest ma6i. whodae(tocy righB 4)a ihs th -chO ICX-o tih: entike pooplu of Ain cuunti1%. The gubernatoria ehair ofrsout (Arolina is peOuted by a thlevin-, advenurerfrom Ohio. 10>bert K. Scott. A committee Who wereC I!p. im inted to I n Ve1tg the dusa ial Le luh( tile."I'l a atar fthe S4tate by 1h L-:g: intrll 1reported t h a t Scott an d Parker,Cl the1) Treasuer bad'eh faou bonds. 1res>lution -as Sub mitted to the Legislature impeach in: Scott andParr. T varpenba;g es h effrontry to bny up the Lngiolature, who no honly sc-eoned themll from the uolw. 1ealized the bonds. Sot t armed t o"' th .oc-S. anl on the eve of eleeti-n caused ':dieart rittes to the deistuted :paon th-em as i., On thie ev oft. nut hewoun d not al.- the o hites exven to caliy weapon. On, -1opany tmet a pooli white and thot him o in culd b>od. anad th"s a-ming of the 1ee 1 been he ouse o allI the t-rels in LW onacountv. ThLy tok jof I he 5 lot ifl CW.:s inrand U aged LIIC they would kil ol all e hite men i that town and dance on e zveos. Out ofthree hundred and eihty fve conmviets S':ent to the peniten tiai-es of the -State. Scott has palr doned thrl-e hundred. T1 AL*g-lature of South Cam Hina is compo-ed af one hund-ed and siXtyV-fixe memb ers, of w~hom Base andE low it may seem, a roomrn is actually set apar-t in the for a fare bank. The doers of the legislat ive hals at Columbia are thrown open to the most worthless and dlebased cr-eatures, who ho nobll with theC 70mmbers and( :ct m)ost disgr-acefuIliy. The expense of this branch of tie Gioverr ment lnat year w- - as 81400,000. By their mi.1magemfent andi fraiuds they~ haveP inra-ed tihe debt 44f the State fromO 86'.0'0.000 to -2-9.000,00 Th) he prooier clases have been so oppriessed by the taxes~ and dc-mnan ds of tis teril Ie baoy - oneti rulec that not on ly have~ t hec ottci-r of the- law 1 akeni thecir -s cent of mioner, but they have ev:en bee-n forced to seil theirl lat mieb eo-v to satisfy their er-eed, at She riffs sale. I ne- 11 hemry of the mate could 1 not be mor-e vile and corrupt. If there is a aT-og s!:oe or E:Vo bank in the town i iS I in their house. Ever one ison t he vere of bank 0u1.ey ol aslum ir tOe inSane i-s suppor-ted~ by prate ebarity. our State Pr-ison) is suipp)e4 by hiring out the servic-es of ihe con viets to work on the farmas an(i plntations, and1 our s chioos are It any One Should be uinfortun:ate enough to give offencee to those in Poe, hr IS 1:o eartily chance fhiesain the. sevrest pun ishmnent. no matter whe-ther- be in nocent or' guilty-. Tlhese my friends. .ar-e sme of t he reasons w:hy we of t he Sou th, impl:ore you to glve youir urae for Greele v anid B r'own~ . WXe of the Southi. whose homes(2 have been desolated by this rulle. no0w be of vou to vote fotr reconelliation~ and pealcn we give you the higher-, tronger(1 evidence that we are in earnet by heartiy spotn H oce Geeley and thie Cinci:nunati Now my 1 friendi. th: two r-e tio)ns of the coun tr-y ar*e pinned togetherP by the tayon.'t. By the election of Horace Gree-ley we shall be once mnore reunlitedI by th n rici e of brtotherly' love and mutual esteem. Al wve ask is that tihe Government of the South mlay be in hone:st hands. Capitai andt labor- wiil then havec a eb:mee l'd'5resir the most beauo fl and fruidtful )otr'y in. the tUnion to its priatine stra-nu'h ADVERTISNC RATES. l ur (-- h u (quent i:eio. D)ubl .a dvr.ti.enents teii per cent on abiove. Notic of mceting, obituaries and tributcs c. e-stet, mame ruEte jxr square as ordlr.ary Speciai notices in ioeal co!umn 20 cen:s per line. A iets rt markcd with the r.um biri : i. etion wll be;c kept in t1il iorbid and ai-ed accordii;v. " I C!t~ra mde with l)rZe adver b ueJtious on aUOvc rates JQJ Par'Lya D) r wh N-ne,- and Dispatch. Term Ca,' a Ifoil..Jhhlu )!j.i J- i esap ~i. eepta... ch .5 '1 f Qor reele and Bro-sn, 7 i17 It'' raa .;: d f kper h ineC .'., t Pe uismt PItzi L ti; -- IShoost so Long as it Vas." .C cap em-repondenC.t sendsS the tofCnwmg:-At' a' reet ra thougl 1ht U'):.~ast by t"l ne -V etea'nea vhey imkh do t er tun; d 'l:iea of *,HN; :t Cl'o - essd way intfroit ,Io Plantiffs exami!:auonf wa.s a Eman knowied-geo of the! Enlilhhn gua gasvery 1lmited; but fie te,tunedl Inl a IDry Zplai,st ih f'adwa1y to haigafterwar-d CarIed it wut an<01 pWt it iUtO thu aforesaid wagon. /*---tatV ) Cto th -ejury 1;j(jg it v: k ater you took the meat from the sto1re and pit itin. u> the w'ao befor'e it w:ts taken 'e-" ,. IIA *-'30'.v* I sloost ca doll dt. 1 dink 'but dw el e1t I iot v Pearer as dat. ( O,n U-u (l'it U ndecrstand mc. 1!wc l,.'. s 'it frorn tim time the meat lft the store, ard wasi put into thL wagon. before it ns taken away V dcefln:In.? i as-'iNow I knrlw not what you1 ask dat for. Der v'gon and datv ' .C-.ot . lol; ;t Sie. vakvS.;ejiI~~' Den feet t inolve f'ut ?O Den i' Iels how loI i but I wanzt toi know" ('r,eakir m eat--wa- in-the-wag'on--be Ilcih^ s--"--Uh !d at ! Wec! . ZPCo'.. I( no solId anzy meat so. I1 all time we'ih him;1 nlee' meas ured meat. 1;ot yet. But, I (linkS 'ULIa t . d e et."LL '.llere the >ee smi0 edI auiNr " : I k nowvi not Chentieenns. hiow is d is. I deu 101 ou ll I canf o) ;"ood as I know." Consl 'i '>i: hr. I want to know huon /, d as( bef'ore the meat was taken~ :v v after it was El/nie.--(liook.ing' very know ingly at cousel)--".Aow you try and1( get me in ai se:ipe. T/wt lor ea dhr *'lej .. 1 sa!! I to!d voul. D)at me:'.Vt'a deaid i''ea1t. IIe don't got in :-h lo:r in dien aosnrear 1o>t moo-h A M'srs F1z.I.-The Laurnsi: IIrb fti 20:n says: "in accor d tied the: u Ofl:. l- r . t oni :i'e t m Iss meetin at (hUlae The ia:empt b t i: fae to eeks agoW thenu~ threl hudI,w hn .rled mor~ tof in' ot*II r.ne,jo a-sizes m:mv. It had....::.....et ou tha seve-; ralponi; as speaker of: th Rdica ir:rty wouh ie:,ii." cThfere crn of am.die waf r :t frm somes.hre b i : filed to attract'O,''0I thede rdmu LI r iI 'ot rr a :(i rneur h c', ie. n] o r:n "upt. by ~ .a in tte o-tie me-rof t h,v'~.ia e ag Uope ent M.ar. Tlinsom 0. Da:1s ::.d