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We commend the following from the. 6iristiani Index,. to the attentive perusal of our farmer readers: eeting of the Cotton States Agricultural Congress. At the session of the Cotton States Agricultural congress, held last Novem be f ption ofn. rt Berry, of Mis sissijkAihe fol1owing resolutions were adopte4 COzVt1), l&solved, That this colvention, when4badjouMs,--wiWadjourn to meet under-the call of4he. President on six. tv dayknotice, throughe newspapers of t'he Cotton States. at such time and place as he niay'esignate. Delegates composing said meeting shall be ap pointe&.y the State .Granges.wh1en in session .or in vacation by the. Master. _Ea?h tate shall~.be eutided to one deei 'for each' Representative ahd Senator they are entitled to in the Uniteji.States Congre&s and the Mas ters .of the State Granges, and that.the kStYe ,Agricutuiral Society of~'the Southemr Stafes be requested to send delegates to said convention.. - - esolved, That. iW view of making our farms ielf-sustainiDg by snwing down brie-third of the a-ailable lands in vall grain and grasses;'and plaut one-third in corn and one-third in cot tn, we hereby recommend the Mas ters of the respective Cotton States Gra'ges to submit. thli policy to the swbordinate Granges for their -.dop tion, and that the Masters of subordi nate Granges.be requested to urge the kiiniry 'pledges thereto, and report iesu'lt to the Masters of their State Grafgts, who- will then- repert to the - Vresdt-ofthis Covention the nun ber of subordinate Granges in each State that have pldged themselves to thit xlicy, and' sucli iiaation.will he?diff*sed through the pnbh'r rtess by thePresident. -..The representatives designated in the above resolutions,-are hereby noti fied to meet ia'the' city of' ATLAA;GORrTA,juE 3d,1874. Each of -the organizations named will see to it that their:respeetive de1e ates. are.duly app4uted. . It is expected. that this meeting will result in much good to the farmer, and Nie-agfcilt6iia interests of the :South generally.'. IiAportant inatters demand your ata I.etion., ; Mauy,and serious .evils are I existence, and the.conditi.n ofnium bers of'Our eopTe- presents a subject worthy afprofound-considerationi. -By.the time you-assemble, the crops plautedwrill be. welt-ir haud, and the in&rmation as:-to'the aereage of each :will be valuabletto alL: The barley, rye, oats and wheat will be -naly reitly.fouhe.hyvest,.a.ud repor.ts of t P erb~I . b.6 01 eeneral * jterest.. Thbe roges then mnade in the eni ture of.cora and cotton will be not kes * .'portant. tis now demionstrated that the overpI nhtin of eotton has ruined' tfpe'sands:of the pee.ple'rn these States. s Hind-costan,'this ecess -of- cot ton at the expense of provs ionr crops,. "will,;in a few yearspriduce- a famine, Already,' by reason of this ]&6w price r e the eropef 187a,-'he resottxrees of many farmers have: been whaustedg .theireredit. destroyed, aud-darupt-' * .cy. is. the inevitable result. This' s.tatement is believed to be true as- to ~all the Cotton States. !~ hi3.sprig,. before r.n 'acre. .is planted a ino&tton,, every farmuer I.will-till. his ob,with corn,. and. then ..;the patrnclies" will be the.extent of cotton culture. . By the authorir.y of general cessi?y, lta partial embarno au 'sr eeto-qnestioniable friend, at lea t, Allewsaprsi tenctn~ States, frieidIy to-the proposed Congrss will ptease call attention to the subect,.aud give notice of the time~ and place of nyeetD.. AE. BUTLER. Fallison; 6k, .Marck 5. 1374. Good iesolutko. . -The' ollowing esolutions. w e r e d.( pted by the Couif Co uncil of Pa trpuns of Iusbandry, at a ree:at meet i ng~ in Aunderson : Resolved, 1. '.i hat we pledgre (dir * elves not to hire, or try to hire, a ser ant.:t tenant er laborer who has *a-' * ~ -.".d himself or hecrself as such, or 0e has et:terei?4lto tenes with abr i-lcr orise of the orde'r, knowing such facts to be true, nor will we suif -fer it-to'be- done if-we can~ preventi the ame. L~ Un<der no eircumstanees will we hire (a.4y to hire- any imigiranit - hn.ught to the-State by a brother (or a sster of jhe orde'r within' twelve otsof their arrival, and not then -t the empL;yer wishe's to retain themi, ri~zd they have agreecd to remanin, uin l'os by conisent of the employer. :d iLIy niember violating the.se * hiikations, if' adopted by his Grang~e. haill be ex-peled and disgraced for evrfromt the order. d . Thi1t the a.bove resolutions be sub:i;itted to the subordinate Grnges ,'r thelir apprva"l and adoption, aul the Seicretaries of each Grage- are re useC$td to r'eport.to the Couincil a cer tilied statemtent of the.aetien of their Girange, to be' kept on flie. 'UioMEsvrAD D.ECIsiON OF JLUDGE *CocK E.-In the ea.se of H all & 'Thonmp son, Administrators, vs Gray,Shrf 3!eGukin wasa.led to show cause wihy he kr.d Dot made the money on Plairn tilfi' judg'ment. This was a test case to try the validity of the Hiomeste'ad Act, ::d the Sheriff auswere.d the ie, tha.t, in view of the peni:dty foir seling' the Hiomestead he h:ud deelined to levy his execution on the property 1f Defendat aiven him as a Hlome stead. The whole proceeding was s:pi matter of for:n to bring the easeJ~ before tile CourtL and Judge ('ouke anniounc'ed his decision to be, tha1t, where judgment was obtained befoere the passage of the Hlomestead A et, the property was liable for the * lOt, but that no decbts would be col-I Letible off of the Hoamesteaid unle'ss seun.d by a judgment or inortgage oibtainied 'er given before the passage 4 tl:e Aet. Uz;d&'~' thjs de'isiuz:. 110 eThe Herald. TPOS. F. BRENEKER, EDITOR, J IRA B. JONES, ASSISTANT EDITOR. NEWBERRY, S. C. A PA.PER FOR THE PEOPLE. The Herald is in the highest.respect aFani-, H yessi-, devoted t6 the material in- - I terests or the people .of:t4is.Co4uty and.the s titi.: -dirdnlItesextensiVely. fund a: an I Advertisin medin offers unrivaUed ad vantages. -Por Terms, see first page. Exempt. An act passed by the. Le,gislature, and approved recently, exempts Coun ty prQperty, court, house, jail, . poor house &c., frow attachment; levy, and sale fur debts contracted by County. Judge Carpenter. The industry and despatch with which the above judge is perorming the arduous duties of the Courts of, Commnou Pleas and General Sessions i1a Edgefield County excites our comt mneudation. That County) on account of some iiregularity in the dawing of jurors, has, for.a long time, suffered the grievous inisfortune of having neither c ii nor. criminal court. To be without the former is had enoUgh we ;now.from experience, but to be wiEhout the latter also., auist. be in fi-ly worse. Throng the i i of the cQurts both dokets had becomie croded with cases, dr.i.,Re of every iind. ad litigation in every shape. H,,'' His Hontor has gooe to work, and at hAs present rate wdl soclear the' taCK. Though he has been engaged fbr three weeks in the. liearing. of cinaLllal cases, nothing daunted he has gone into-the civil docket ith a.deter Miiation to make headw&s. This coirse both duty 'and public policy o*-0Int.Qut. WA t a pity the bill to al ternaie the judges did not pass the LegisQatre so that the whole State could get the services of such a worker." LaBorde' fitory of South Carolina College. -We. were pleaed to - otiee in the Phenix.of the :18t~& inst. an editorial, anniouncing that a :second edition of ;the 'history of the South Caro lin' 'Collegre written by Dr.' La Bod,isexpected toeJe published dux ring the .coming summer. It will doubtlesshe a book of much value' and ~interest; coming,. as it.does, in ani improved ifor, -from the able pea. of Dr. LaBorde,- whose -experience a8 :stiudent, trustee' and - professor, emnbr'aing the best -days of' the in-, stitution; with his close powers .o1 ob serration, retentive memory and ready' pen, make him complete maxster of the subject he treats. In iddit,ion to sketehes of' profes ~sors- and.gzradutxdes of the-College who. have died.since the first -publication, a sketch of his 'or life, by Rev. J. L.. peeted volume. ,A history of the noble old institu tion tb-mL has been tm pridle of the' State, and the.liv-es of the presidents and professors whose intellects and. eaf biiilt up its reputitiori, would be a~ valuable acquisition to any library. ~Tic reading"publie generally, will' be.i pleased at this annouueemnent,'but: es-' peially'. gratified will: be those men' who remnemjber the Cokllege as their Ahu-a Mater. . The Legislature. After :i sessioni of' five months, the Leislature adjourne-d on Friday, thme 17th inst:, suAe die. Thecre'is no one who' dos n'ut rejoice st the'-finial oe euireiied of tis~ long looked. for- event. The Pr5Sjddet of the Seniate, aid tie S,eaker of tihe House. before adjourn iug their respective houses. delivered well orpressed addresses, which were received with applaxuse.' -Both admit- I ted ini their remarks' the fact that muiny errors ha~ve been committed by the 'Rtepuiblicano pairty; 'but congratu Ia ed thme Legislature upon the wisdom :md indttstry whieh,' they said, had. charcterize'd the proceedi'ngs of' the hst, longt session. Both 'remarked-on the. impo;rtauce of edntion. Speaker Lee spoke positively on the subject of reformx. He thougtht' the time had come fur it, and that the colored :Jan ws able to do it himzself. He held tht the colored mn:f~ is not responsi ble for the miisgovernmient of the State. Hie said: "It is owing to bad -men, I adeturers, persons who, after hiaving 1 rea'ped millions almost from, our party.' turn traitors and stab us in the dark. Ingratitude is the worst of' ciies, amnd yesthe meni we htave fostered, the mnen we have elevated anid mn:ide rich, now speak of corruption and venality, and ebage us with every conceivable crimew. They laiy everyvthing at our doors, and seek by letters. publishedI in Northern jourzzals, to ruin our cred it and blacken our propects abroad. ~ Ae. thev are now innoceut-no blot ret s upon.-their escutcheons--and they , cani well sit in their cozy libraries, atnd with pockets well liued, write letters de nucieat-ory of our present admuinistra tio,~ It must be pleasat to those im- q maculate gentlemjeu. But let us rise i above these things, gentlemen, and stiecre.l,atvl,adee o sthie peiaintly ourvly parnd e usor ho etthe fiationd of libeprty Let us not eser th +stndard of libert ~nd fn. * A *'OM Land harec 'e a pamolet from e e o fii Aho e Ciio& Pa ton Railroad Co., Cairo, Mo., which gives descriptions of, and all informa tion in regard to 1,926,400 acres.of aglricultural, timber and mineral lands running froin .Missouri to Texas,!and which this company offer for sale at Low_priees,.aaL_o.aeasy terms of pay ment. Statistics of the Counties and accurate maps are also contained in this pamhiet. An Que dsinzin formation can procure a copy by send ini as abor. Eueuraing Iannametures. -The first section ofi the - act to aid and encourage manufactures reads as follows. :That for the. purpose of inducing the investwent and employment of capital in the manufacture of cotton, woolen and paper fabries, iron, lime, and' of agricultural implements, any individual, orassociation of individuals, who shall hereafter invest, capital in the manufactqre of cotton, woolen or paper fabries, iron, lime, and of agri cultural implements, within t h is State. shall be entitled to receive frotn the treasury of the State, annually, j sum equal to thetaggregate amounrf of State taxes, (less two mills to be used for sehool purposes, which shall be eiOusiely so applied.) Whicli shall be levied;and collected upoa theproperty or capital .evployed or invested direct ly and elutively in suel! utanufactures or enterprise, the said sum. of money to be'fisd and deterniined .b the comptroller-getrenal of.the State, in1 ae cordance withi the tax-returns. and to be paid by the State triasurer- on the warratLpf the said comptroller-gaue ral. Who will take advantage of this "bounty.?" Te establishwent of manufactures in this State would en hauce the value of agriculture, and rapidly adva.nce general ptosperity. Who"ha' the pluck to begin the re Ei-Witorial correspodence. CauuLsTmv, March 20th': 1874. Here we are,,deg reader, once again in the lear.old city by the sea, fro n' which, . it is Edped, a few ine' wil' prove acceptabte. A might and day's rest was decidedly necessary iter ;the - restless and uncomfortable night trip from Columbit here. Onca upon a time Cwas rather a pleasnable diversion, one of the varieties wb Ich -make up the spice of ife, but it is not so now. I; is not funny by any imeans. . t is just the diffet ence be&wa en he mn-tn and the boy. Thie cry of "tiekes," by some seite:onstittired conductor, or "Johna tuy, why don't yon go to sleep,"' by some one i:se; the anipsated gossip aeve train, -haps~ who always happea on anight tan rmd' wvhoulhavd here met after a lapse of rears, the sudden joldag,.. stoppings of the train, the. jerks .again . at ;starting. all of which help to break a man's sleep into nnm berless cat naps, kreonly caleiated to ake rm fellow, who cab't: see -th ings as "they used b> was," contankerous to a degree. And this snfortunately was . NOT ALL. . Batwet the arrival of the G. & C..train and the 'starting of the S. C.'; there was'amnple time to makeall shings ready;'by plckhag out a good seat, &c., and-as the entire first classu coach was empty, the goldeu opportunity was seized, by B. S.'taking' possession of one af the best,-and yoar -hamble correspondent imother. With great care the selection wais mnade.;-aud ingopd.time, ror.soon o:ber-s be gen to cerowd in ani 'a few Yninueionly Nazp4eil-ere every seat had the usu:il tmber af vali-s,bndes .and shiwis uponi them. [s was A SUPREME XOMENT, ve were one of the firs-, had a pick of .-eats, ud a 'whole one to boot. -Self-congratula :ion was not of lomrnduration, however, for the first d~tetmpt to'coil olp and' be- comfort.:n ji, proved at most melancholy falure,te me wras no fjo.tboard to this first choice, picke'd mei, and our feet had to hang "diaile,'-danz gle, downey oh," ike thoseof dhe- .fbe.i loose fr-om the back of- th.e fox. [t was a painful disc,,ver-y, but remediless, then we ::jaid find4 no place to rest the elbow,no led:re, ao pra -tion.- :Lik-e P Iai's - ewa! experi. mece when he was allowed ;a free p.issatge, rovided he too'k the b:mnk.and help-.xd propel he hiot on h.iik's mare, au1~ wb'b aftter a' hie pit-t:, lint- t'or the nim-e of -the .thing lI is lief w.dk," s> wats it int this ca-4, tt - lifference b.-tween sittiy;[ u,, anmd reelining Vu5)na >mrative:y smn i!. lat the'd com bria3 of th.at lon:g eight ride need be mz.de no anlger. i div'erionIA.I.t made by' the familiar -.mid lihsgof the tlicker.!b' turchs,.of he Taniauma, Who 'try to dispertse stop Catfee, tardibolled eggs and fried ehicken; to sleepy assenger.e, buLt who, :whether fro:r wheer >erver.iity tire never hungry, or because they to&i'L like the appearance of things wdnt in re-st, makes their nightly a.vocation nuprotit ible. Titese mnoveable, smoke. enveloped *est.urants don't pay, unless the old womnen iae dh-covered some mode of preserving the ried chieken and eggs ntl hunger seizes ap->n-the stomnach of s$ne unfortuhate tel ow. We would like to know how long they :an key-p their edibles, and if in the case of nany a failure to dispose of their stock it does iot ofisn happen. But let us get on, itris only six and a half -ours ride now to thu. e4ay, -and as nothinag nore is to be seen,- we passed It over with itosed eyes. Wht-refreshing was experienced as DArLIGur DAWXED; mad the advanced vegetation presented It-elf o the eye. The~ atmnosphere too. laden v;rh he odour of th?. wii.1 Je4namine, 'which hickly covets every bush,shrub or tree aJong he road; then the glimapsesor the tide water rotm the Cooper and Ashley rivers, .seen brough long avenues of live oak and green brubbery, and ag.dtn over level ac-es of ear y peas~ i-n blo>mn, pit iroes an I other em irket ruck. Then the newly risen sun jz,t em'rged pparenmtly from tihe ocean be I. Trhe whole~ eene was fall of b -auty, and to' a RETURNISo "NATIVE" eognizinlg every feature. -and eacuh of which rought up fresh reminiscences of the past, ras one c:lcalated to fully repay for the past Light's experience. A visit to) Charle-ton at this season is raught with mtceh plea-.ure, and from unoi ntii the warm weath.er sets in, an-I the tutos ioes,guate, &c., have the freedom of the lace, the visitor can only realize pleasure. rrived, we went at once to the old FAVORITE PiYILION, rhich under the management of Mr. Alford, Sthe most popular House to up-country atks and as neoof ;t wasrfouannell, not a Brief Mentions. -Work has been commenced on the Uh er - -Lenoir Narrow Gauge RA l~d. coLD.. W. -Aiken, of Abbeville, goes to Washington to take charge ol the -Granger's-BTrear of- Statistics. The annusl rueeting of the South a 1roli 1M *diqai- $ciety ill; ie held in Columbia on the 11th proximo. . .Bigham.ouug is reportede have seven million dollars to his credit i the Bauk bf.ilan. New England contains upward ol 400 pests;-ad' ntify 1,W0000 o1 Catholies. Jacksonville, Fla. has had over eighteen hundred. visitors since the beginning -of last Octbtober. Kibg Koffee keeps his 3.333 wive under the same roof with his maga. zines of military munitions. They do about as he says. A Chapter of colored. Royal Arch Masons has been establish'd in Charles toui-M.1 R. Delany,' Hiih Priest; George E. Jobnston, Kin4; William H. Birney. Scribe. The result of the New Hampshire election is confessed by all the. public mien from that State to have been. an overwhelming defeat of the Republi cans. An efforf has been made to have a haek and a maiH line established from Welford Depot, on the Air Line Rail road, to Laurensville, via :Reidville, Cashville, Woodruffs and Schuffle town. n seveIt.!n y-ars, Spurgeon has re ceived 183000 person' in to-his-church, erected: thirty-six ehapels -in- London, nd u. pplied the.smime .withb ministers trained in a college of his own found The Rev. Eben' THys, a Radical Methodist preacher, aid a member of the L,egislature from Ifarion County, has returned to his. co:.stitueulcy, and . mpresses his. lisumst at the aities of his brother SAo.s. In the last twenty-seven years, 24, 602 conviets have been sent to the pen. itetitiarytat Alban', N Of these 21,057 haze acknowledged. that previ ous to their conrietion. they were ad dieted to drunkenness. The temperance cause is prospering in Darliugton. . There is a white and a colored temperatice society, the for mer numbering sixty members, and the im*t inveterate topeis are joining. The prince of birkeepers in Darlingtun says his business is suffering. RALEIa, March 17.-Passengzers from the west, on this morning's train. cofihr:u the- reports of the rumibling noi's. anid gene&a1 upheaving of Bald Mountain in -W estern Carolina. Peo pie livingc on and naear.that.mountain are~'0 moving out.:and a volcanie erup tion is nmen~tatrily) expcted. In 1873, 3,77 mil.of railroad we.re. built in the'United States, a 'lit t4u nwmre'thri half as may'were built in 1872. The .total: number of miles of r.ai'lroad in the United States is set down at 70),857, of which 35,80 0miles have beeni compleied witlin the last eight; years. -'. . The ()i-anit&ovili:nills n~ow run over 26,O00 srpindles and -70P looims. -pay from ten to&twelve per<wat.' dividends, have a.handsome surplusiand are a'bout building a new .mill. - The: .Jangle nmills now ruis 10,000 spinidles a -doonis iii proportiofr, aud-ne 'paying hbandsomue dividends. The Ne~w-Orleans City Railroad the other. day suak inz.the river a bag-cou taininki47 ,000 cotunterfel.t nickel coins tile 'tuirns,of one year's business. IThe railrol'd conipa iles ha~ve offered a reivard of' a thou.sand doilars for ind -forination which will lead to the'dis covery zund puishment.of the counter .feiters. . Th~e Court pf. Sissions of Greenville Coutizaty iiaa its hands fal.~ The dock et cotiis crtai crimes 6fvei-y de. grree, fronz i murde-r to pettj larceny, .and tho granzd jurry.have been instruct [ed by Judge Cooke to -look after,.h ~liqu.r lie*nse bn.iness. the law being flii&tzo lic-ense '.sh:rll be issued to 'oth ers tl:nI! 'keepers of b&nia fida taverni or-:~ins. NEW Onmu1:4s, March 17.-A break oceurred in, the. upper Base Levee thre m&iles below Lake Provi deLuce.. on 1-ridmy, and was two hun dre?d gard hilng at the last aceount. A dozen or~ n:nre lirge plantations back of. the Goodrich's landing over. flowved from this erevasse, which, it is reported, has already stopped the run ning~ of thme trains on the Vicksburg and Shreveport Railroad. Thiere are 38 pe rsons to a sur mile in the British Em~pire; 260 in the United1 Ki:ngdom, 201 in India. and 141 ini the colouies. It should be observed, however, that in somec parts of Indi:i the? d'ensity' of population screc than equals that of England. The Queen rules tlver 134,76Y2,593 souls; her.people dwell in 44,142,651 houdes; the areau of the lands they inhabit is not leSS than 7,7659,449 square miles. In a lecture last Monday night, in Haltimore, rofessor Smith stated it as a fhet, that whiskey and tobacco bring more diseases 'than all other causes in the world. Even the propor tion of accidents arc mainly owing to nervousness or intemuperance produced by thecse articles. They did more harm than the entire 2.400 remedies of ma teria medica did good. They were, al so inistrumntal in shortening the av erage life of people ge.uerally. EcoNoMY IS LIBERTY AND EASE. -Swift said :"I have nzo other no tiou of ee:m,omv thau that it is the parent of liberty anid ease.'' Does niot common sense and history prove thme truth of the sayig? - 'Do we not, ought we not, as a peo ple desire the blessings of -liberty and ease ' Certainly we do. Then let us act like wise muen, and in our daily lives anid business transactions live up to the principles of "econoumy'' faithfully and consistently. We have neglected the invaluable prize too long ; let us strive to secure it like sensible anid patriotic men and women. It is within our reach. We must blame only our own indolence, or stupidity, should we fail to secure A I - 1 1 11 t!L,.,,, Address Delivered lRefore New berry Diisioit, No. 8, som cf Temperance. Jan. 27, 1874. by L. C. 'Hoore. WORTHY PATRIArtCH, BROTHERS AND SISTERS: It is a truth which cannot he with stood that, three years ago, the _alarming vice, intemperance, threatened the rain of thizicountry.. Tiere were a few individuals Who saV his terrible caiastrophe bastening. They saw that if this dreadful scourge, this pestilence, that walketh in darkness and destruction, that w:Pteth at noonday, should increse fortwenty-ive -years to<ome, with fthejaMpiditfitluld for-4he 1>vst ten years, te - 4"glory has departed" would be written on I 6 ttia pSt ord . reoi r 61rliif tl i euetnies of free and popular governments, who have always watched us with a zealous and envious eye, and who have re0a.edly predicted our downfall, would then exnlting ly exclaim, How are the nighty.fallent Alas! alas! thou great nation, thou mighty people! "the fruits -hy soul lustdth after are deprted from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at alI!" At this fearful juncture they commenced the work of reform, with a holy ardor. As they proceeded, they gathered tresh strength t :and:courage; and thus far their lrbors have t been beyond their moSt sanguine expecta-! tions. The expression, lhat*ihis is an alarming and destructive vice is a< true as it is com mon; but the facr is nor yet felt as it should b, in all its foce. By its preva'ence our senwibiliti-; haLve beco:ne b!nnted, and our sympahios chilled. W have regarded iC 1u kind of. ueessary evil, aud . ierefre have maide hut few effo0rts to arrest its progress. It has bet ascertained that *71,337,099 of arde spizin -are consumed in- the United i S-ates every yeLr. lowit is pf-ssible t.at with such an enaormous ca usump ion of this "ns - I WATER" ta't we sh 'UId hive les: drunken ness. As astill fur:her:proof ( is preva- I lence it may be ad.l-:d that, to this detestubte. and toathsome vice, we pay .in tle different items of original cost of the article, waste of tir -r xp;xetise 6f civil and crmimIl swts, I om. 4uperism occasioned -thereby, an un nual tribati of $150,000,000. Independent, Intefligent as we brast our selveq to'be, how is it thatwe so tamnely sub mit .to- this degrading and ignominious t shvery; unlike the bondage of the ancient: IIebrews, ours is a volutr-y plavery. Our I Pharaoh is .x'ExPEIaxcE, and its concnmn itant vices our task-masters. We are shocked with theacconutwhich-we receive of the ba,ning of widows with the dead bodies~of their husbaids in Bengal. It is said that six hundred per year are the vic. tims of :this, cruel :,aperstition. But, our Baceharaliun God, our insatiable Moloch, is not saffsfied with less than thirty 'ti ousand victims per year; making RIGhTY human beings per day. Among these are uumbered- the rich and the poor, the learined and the ignorant, the nob!e- and -the mean.- It lins in :he du-t the auiableness of the-wife aud mo ther. .It feasts on the beauty of . yuuth, and banquets even on the wisdom und strength of age. You may see It in the grog shop .and. brothel, cidin rags. bullinig, and swaggering, and takinug the name of:God in1 vain. On thme farm you ma icer1:, in the prostrated fenc-es, thie cattle unruly and roaming at. large. nDd. the Aidings in decay. 4 You miay see it in. the spleudid mnsionem and int the humb>le cottage; i the study of tmen of sciencee, and in the haunts of the gam bier; not-even -the pairt' has bedn spared from its . devatstations.. Liike. .theltfrogs of Eeypt, it Ia.ms o:ne u;>Tn-oipur horses And upomr who:m will.- thuis- -i:on-hafided giant fix next his unrelenting grasp. Will ir, iztr'e tipon the teinpei-it ilritker? 'Beaare Ahen, I beseech you,. by all the mercies of God, by .your'duty to yo.ur fam ily and coun -try, add by:aIl the- blessed -hopes of. heaven,i bewvare how you sport about the brink' of I sneh h fearful destruction. Almighty God, "if i.t be thy will,thaf,man should suffer, imp~ose upon mae whatever seemneth good in thy sigh4; give me nothing( but the bread of sorrow to eat; tike from me :1 the friends in wh.,nm' haye-Piuced'mny confi-. deuce; iplace.me ine the cold hutatofpovirty lay mueon thie thorny bed of d!isease; let my enemiesr.PArseente and.4efamemne; lec me sow.in tihe whirlwind and reap in the storm; let may- wehfare pass away as a' cloud; -and a nAy'eenies come pont mae .as rhe breaking in of waters; when I Iok for g'i6d let evil egmae;'and i.ben I wait for. lirh t send 'dark ness; set dea:th before mae in amlI its tei-rors; do I Sil this; but-save mie, tnerciful God, eh-! save c mec from the overwhelming .fate 'of the 1 drunkard." hv What-auhbopor is hr:considered.'to hv been in,strumntal in the achievement of our nationail indepenmddnee. 'And here is-an op- I pvrtunlity to displa;; :yag.r patrioti~,.your ( chrisdatn phiranthropv iiu'd self'-devot[ion in a i glorious cause, a. cause whiich,. will reflecr honor upon any mean. A cruel. opprasive tyrant has invaded our shores. -*H.: ha., ~ brought with him moral, natural, and etrr inal death, having mna pity for old or young, and will,.If.auffered to go on, inskeslave~s 'f us aill. Shall we sit still and sce his wide and genseraml devastation", -withbout an effort? Shall we securely. fol:1 our armis, I -when -con equenbes s de'a~dful will T>e the re- t sut rof our ittactivity ? Shall wve-besilent and: t sluggish spectators of this havoc? .aball the i vbice of. weeping anid wailing pierce the very heavens and our hearts remain uuuroved? Shall the toud !amnentations and prayers of distgae:,d wives :and children reach the.skies,' anil we .remimri insetisible ? Men and brethren, let us awake out of our sleep. It itm- time no0w for cold calculations. The enemy is u oK t i -e conquers, we have not bing to expect att hi-s h-and but tor:ures arnd death. I "His tender mercies ar-e cruelty." At fimat.he camne to u-s ini the garb of friend shi.Ie told us of hi< skill to heal our tnindies. lie promised to give us health for akes;joy for sorrow; pleasure for pain; andl plen:y for poverty. WVe took himt by the hand .and bade him welcome. We r ecived him into our csanidencee. WVe em braced himt -as our-brother and comap-imion:. Buat while he-bas been a partker of our' hospitality, he~ has baisely irisutted and abused uts. He has4 sc:attered' dr.-brands and death among as. lHe hams sowed dissensions ini our fandlies and neighb;orhoods. H-e hams brought with him pestilence, swordi au-d famine.. He has~ murdered our "loved 'ones" before our eyes. i.e has broug~ht down the grey hairs of mny a father wi:h sot-row to the grave. He has wrested from thme liard hand o,f 'pov erty the sc.mnty pittance that should have fumrnishecd bread f,r-:' thungry. It is against this"bod-hrt"yrn we have waged1 war. Against thi s monster Mi we have lifted up the banner. We have fi girded on the saor-d in aIHoLY CAUSE, and j with .a solemn de:erination that we will b never sheathe it until its thirsty biade has drunk his very blood. Opposition we m:ay expect; but h-t no t.p. b positioni hinder us; let no sh.mder offe.nd us; n let no ridicule diverr us; le-. no resistance o. deter us; let no scorn, move us; hot no e' threats daunt us; let no reproacb, cont tamnely, disgrace, misreprsentation or oblo- S qny discour age us. Let onwaird! onward ! be '1 our watchwvord. and we shall succeed. From a the Gulf of Mexico to the St. Lawrence; ~ fromn the A:lantic to the v.alley of the Missis sippI, the alarm has .been sounded. Let us go up to battle. Let us equip ourselves for M the combat, and the Lord G;od of hosts shall .ti leard uts on to triumphant victory. You all know of tihe wi,le-spre.id evils of this sian. "iltemperamnce," (for it is certainly, a ain), ami knowing thmis, it mrust be cl-tar to your minds thamt it ought to he pot down,n an-I there iS ri-> better way to resist it than u tiy e'mbihnation. We must ha;ve .-ystem, We must go algainst him like a well regu- a lated ar-my to mieet it< foe. We mnust aillh wvork. Let none be idle. Let us work "hand to hand and heart to heart" in this glorious tI Icause. There is no betctr way- to nmeet it ti than through our Order, and you have a!l t: voluntarily t-aken its vows. You know its I"moto."--"Love, Purity and Fidelity " Love for all mankinmd;- Purity in our lives; of Fidelity to the obligations we hmave taken. is It is needless for mec to say anything further. st [ will e!ose this feeble -attempt at an address by a few verses of poetry from an naknown pen: "Onward-a righteous cause is yours, I And victory shall be won: Such zeal complete success insures, Go on, go on, go on. I C "Onward-a thousand heaths shall smile, w A thousand voies bless in Your labor and your ceaseless toil, k To save from wrort~hadness. Fe TitE 1RALD. Cekexbury. iNTE-5IL--s$ClIoI,)-POST IMASTEl -C 4 E RY STORE--tTQU'OR -TR4F( MODIFE) Ar 114ODGES-VALUABIJ ACCESSIOxS -rO TE coMixirrY PASTOR OF TILf, MET1ODST C1it'1'il --0>IOa2NTi'rXO OF A Pl5i5YTERI.'4 VIII'NC,-'ENING OF C t1. ) E I aI. iiiToR: Our pfeasit little towi ias not vet dof"ed her winter costume git is lovely in her winter robes. Wi vere surprised to find vegetation al ibberille 'in -AdAncet 'lrCokesbury, ?mrsons there say the soil is richer, bul vethik the rison is.fouL in. the.dif renee of sand and clay. When vege ation does start here it grows as Ilxu. iantly as there. Our schools are not as numerously ttended as last year, owing no doubi o the stringency of the times. Thougli his is tile case, the Male School is in irne conditign. The boys study hard nd fre 'Ilproving rapidly. If thc Wase- Ball Club does not run thing vihl, as it. did ist yea:r, we predict the uost prosperous year for the school inee the war. Rev. George F. Round, lector of the Sc)ool; has. been elected rofessor of Ancient Languages in tlx xad diversty. It has not yet trans >ired whether of' not he will accept. (Ckeshn- cani boast one of the mosl )romipt and btiness-1ike .PostinasterE n the State, Mr. George L. F. Seybt ;omfe peisons .inl fault and say bI( aakes too much fuss over a three ceni tamp, btt Mi'. S6ybt magnifies his of ice and makes himself felt by hi )rompt business habits, and those. wh( xte careless and. loose in their transac lons are freqently perplexed, disap )ointed and vexed. A:good Postmas er is a luxury which Cokeshury enjoys. lis son Louis, alas Loudie, a youth o! Lhont sixteen; of decided lfsiness hab. ts, has opened a groqery store, and - i caping.a fair amount of trade. Thi enidenev, however, is for business t( nove to~wards the Rail Road; and-Cokes. trv can never become a place of mer. 1hi:ndise. Hodzes, two. miles distant s'destfied to win in this race. I Iimu hamppy to sti.e that. the Jiquoi rade has been greatly modified, a 1odges. -Lice-nse is nowv granted VIl3 )> the quart. This has cut off at- vasi Liqunt of dissipation, though there i4 nueh drinking sti.l. Isitnotastrang< nfitratio'n which leads a commuiURity br the income:derived, to sacrifice th< norals of its youth, and scatter th( leadly virus of inteuiperance as far :u ts trade extends? Dr Franklin woulk av, "This-is paying too nrch for th( viistle." Cokesbury is free from thi .rifie. Our town has recently 'obtained val iable accessions,. in th, families of Col . W. A iken, aid the. w~~idowof thlelat hridge Whitner.- Both families arelier' or educa tional purposes. The Colonel viom you will recognize .as the rat< ditor of the R?ural Carol'giznt and the ~hief agent in orgi.rnizing tihe Grange: n the state, ha: sold. his be;mtifnl' ettledl place--Long Point-to Mr. Law rmer' of Madon. We were recenti3 dnduetcd over the premises by the >resent occ up:mt, and co.ul not under anid how a man so nicely fixed, witi ~verf' comfort- and convefience, couik onany .consider'ation, sacrifice a homn f the kind. But he hasi go.nie. to worn ndstriousTy, anfl ' will '.sbon have re.adtfany imrprov'ed place-here. e Mrs. W~hitner, .his. wvith her,. t w< l'ughters, Mrs. Glover, and a singhe lnghter, quite. -accoinplished. Thi atter lis associated vith the Masonic emale College- in the: department o Rev. R . Wells, -Pastor of. th4 ethodist %Jhurce2 is quite populgt; witl 11l classes of ourn citizens, and is acconm: dishing a good work. The Presbyteriims have. recently. or ~aizeCd a.eh.lurchb among. us. of fifteer neners. 'They have opened a Sab. inth School, which biils faih-tO do well jokesbury,. from.- the be#nning, ha ieen a Methmodist gtown. The. name i~ roin the first tiwo Bishiosof the Chreb joke and Asbury, :but Methodism heru las Hi aulong needed, the stiulaktinn n~Iucn,ee of ainother' denominsition ti tirhe dnergies., -On the:Sabliatih the lethodists closed their Chui'cb, attend d the services, giving a hearty God peed toE the miove-ment. There is in i Proper retHgions rivahl-y and tihe .gentle rituration of dlenoinnationial contact, hat wvicb deve''ilp,' strengthens- and proves, and Methodism will- only be he better for denominational competi on. Thue African Miethodist Church has eeetly paid th~e decbt of $900 on theji roperty purchased here a year age~ for ie purpose -of':a Made Couliege. -They repose to open on the fifteenth of - the resent mlonith, an:d I lear'n that sonme the~ sable Pr'ofessora' ar'e to be here eday. Yours, &c.: ' HEKNItYM. MOOD. LOWEIS-TIJE EI*SCOPAL AND METH ODIST (lilRCH YARDS-DE-CORlATIONS O" TRIuNITY CHURCHC1; -CHARLESTN STEEPES--CLERGAYMEN -.RIEJ.f(ioUS HA DIOY-SE!DIMONS .FOl YO UNGi MEN HOUSE np1mNED--<'ONDITIrON OF THEi INMATES. Mit. Erron: Thei e is no town of the ze in the State where flowers are more eneral .oultiv'atedl. Almost every ont v'ard is or'n:unented with them. .lready time gairdens-begin to show their eauty. Thme Episco~pal and Methodist h~urch yards are rich ini shrubbery and eautiful in blossoms. If any~ objects in atre have- a close alliance. with reli ion, the flowers do, tihe type of purity, mocence and love. At a Sunday rhool Celebration some years ago at 'rinity Churebh , Chlarleston, thme altar x other parts of the churchd were or atmonted wvith flowei-3. A crusty and were writer afterward cormented 'ith great severity upon these dieco)ra ons. We thouight then, and think ), thaLt he must have been abachelor 'hose xsthletic nature had never b)eenl 1tivated. If God-s church may b)e or unented at alil, it certainly nmay be ith flowers. The houses of' Abbeville are remark >e for ha:iving steeples. Almost every >nse0 with any p)retensions has some ing answering to. a steeple. Some of tem are onmamental, but all are eer inly not. The pulpits of Abbeville are ably fill I. Rev. Miles, of the Episcopal Church, a gentlemanLI of genial maLnners and iing pulpit ability, and is esteenmed Shis congregation and the commIfumlty. ev. Mar'tin, M. D., of the Presbyterian hureh, is an able minister, closely ical and sternly Calvinistie. His >ople are devotedly attached to him. er. WV. T. Capers, of the Methodist 2ur, with a heart alhl overflowing ith love to God and man, is a favorite side and outside of his church. "To -o Imim is to love hin." the examid! and-give tone andcliarac ter to 'gAn effort :I as mlnae a y6ar ag(o'to establishd Idge of Good T'nemplars. but it failed. Religious men with few exceptions either took a strong, active part against or gave it the -k e --ailed -to. -give it ftvor. It survived but a short ime Id the - ctnununity were happy in its do'ath';he little time it lived it was L standing rebuke against the dis sipations of' the place. An active, working lodge would do more goo to the voting nien of the community than any series of seruions, however elo quent and well timed, and a prohibition hf iev idA! tibe-means .of saving-not a few, who in ten years from this date will'till drankards' graves, notwith standing all. .the able pivaching from the pulpits. We tried to see Ianks, the white con Viet, now in jail for murder, but failed. Thisadaegnd.fence ofttlie kind, -and I lea-rn there is but little chance for his scape from the penalty of the laW. Liquor was the exciting cause in both cases.. like others whom we know, a fmv drinks make him a 'desperado and I he is in trill for any deed of 'death. The .>oor;of! the County. have, met with a;severe lpss in the burning of the 1'Toor Hnuse with idl the "Outbuildings, except tite. st.ble; We visitei the spot and -:ounted ten stacks of chimneys, wl hieh in sallen gloom 1ooked over the wreck. Lie inmates occnpy the chapel, nitnbering about thirty, half coloied. We found them squatting around a few eimberg'at the back of the church. There w: io e-R)plygof wood, -the fre was smll, the day very cold. and a hetero oenious mass of squalid poverty, im becilty idiotey, 'and extim ag, in the form f .white, and colored men and women were arounl in. such wretched conditionas intle us sick at heart. One colored by' abotit twenty-five years of.age, without lmnds, the stumps looking as though the hands were burn ed off at some formet period. Ile wore n no-garment but a tattered cofit-shiver ing with cold. We could not but ex claim, Is this the Christian civilization 'of the nineteenth century? Is'this old -Abbeville, the home. ofthe .MaDuffie's, Vardlaws,. P errin's, Calhoun's... and othets'orfnobleblood? Are thes4 God's poor,. whom he has placed irf the hands of charity to be supplied wIhi, food and raiment? A coored woman in the church told us'she was' the wife of Tol bert, the negro who has .charge of :the: -Poor I1ouse..-. There lay scattered over the floor a q'uantity of rags which had been quilts, and straw beds so filtly L that p AM Persualded thereF is not a gen tlem:an in -the , County who would be 'W"Ifihig for a free negro in his service' o usetheni a single nigbt How the poor wretches endared-the cok rainy (lays antd nights immediately after the, fire is htl t'o divine. Two days after we saw Tolbert: the negro: keeper, in towji with a wagon loaded with stores, rueat, & i. The peoile * of A bbeville extse the ease with the defen;e - that the place is in charge of a negro; that they. are heavily t:txed to support the poor, and tha-t between -'five and six thousand dollars have been drawn from the. treasury. f'r their support the pines ~ent year. Let the excuse cover the dinik~pictuire to its full extent, and theni there is enoughl of.filthy . wreheidness - ef exposed to matkelimmanity blush. Yours. &c., -- H] ENIY -M. MOOD. . AUarwid, -By.IWY~v. Guo. .W.: loIland1.in. the eyeniDg Sof Marcha 1.8, .1874, :siedence of ,bride's, Carets jongA.4S Mx ',of d.sai,S Cl~. to.'lrd o' s i A *s,M,3ds g ghler of Rev.D.'fird; t' ia i ,Lexington Co., 8. C.' - ' Trile 'of' Respect. Al a meecuinagof Puh:tski L'od.e.-N.,. 20. L. 0.. .:.,held at1 INewberry, Frid:ay, 20th, March. 1874,.!!rec follo ing,preamuble and 're'solution's wcat unanimn.,astvly 'adted: :It havinyg pIe:se &'livine Pi'avidence to re nhove outr be'.oed b!other, Amx.u IkaGERs, froun this. spheare of' usef aluess to another, and..wne trust, higher a:nd happierlife, be it res%ilved 1st.:T4tuat,.in' the 'deatrof- brother Rogers, this LAodge has lost a worthy and y.-.:lous member-one to-whom we were affec ionate ly at.tched, upd whose memory we. fondly.' cherish. 2'd. That, deeply symtpathising 'with his bere.aved family and kindred, in this ther time of' trial and :'fliction, we confidently commeuid thet. to. the Father. of Mercies,, who cha;tens in l.ove, an'd who alone can beat b 'at wound.. - -3rd Tat a psge of our Record-Book he ecdicatecd to his mne:nor'y, and inscribed with the namie. the time and place of his b'rth, thd day'of his~ ini'tiation and the rank he had attained in this Lodge; :ttd the day of the *death of.our departed brother. 4thr. Thatr this-L6dge'Room be draped in black, and th:at wie wear the usual badge of mournin;g f'or thirTy a: ". 5thc.- Th:at.a copy :df'the-c re<olutions he seu r, by the-crerary, to the :dllieted wide w 6th That th e~ puh!!a hr.s of' :het' Newberry HIeuALD" .and :h. ' Pro.gre .sive Age" be re -quested~to iosert the,e .proce-lings in their recspee iye journals. .Vnew A' .ms>~ceaanleous. Meeting of Newberry Bible Society. The Anna-a 'i -ting~ of' th,- Newberry District lBib'e N) -!t.ry wilt be held; Provi d'ace permnitingrs uaa-text Sunday, the 29th injst. An addressappropriate to the occasion wiul be deliver-d by -R~ev. U. C. Toy, of' *The p1-l.' ad :he honur of meeting will be maad, know:. byv the: Pastors oi the dif-. feren t Churachaes *.abb,at: mrnaizet. R I. A . 3HCK LE. Pre.sident. Jurns A. (CuAaM.t, S'eretaryn. 3'ar. 25, 187 4---ht. NOTICE. I will make a tiaal settlemaent on the Es tate of' 3ain Ri.wrr, Senior, dee'd., in the robate Conrr for New berry County, S. (i-, on the 27th daiy of A pril, 187-4, amd will It the same time apply to said Court for a final discharge as Adminitratpr, with the will a,nnexe.d, of s:aid Estatec. - JACOB LUTfHER AULL. Mfar. a', 187-I-2-5:.*.I Notice ! Notice!t aWe have on hand and atre receiving, 300 "i'4 500 "BUS- CON And a general stock of G ROCE RIES, which wme.are otrering LOW FOR CASH. We would also call at tenition to our stock ot GROCKERY, GLASS-WAREl, And SHO]ES, Whc7ewIsl TCS O AH Thi . wew M .sl T COS KOR S T. M. LAKE. M1ew ' Mi.sce1aneesss. NOTICE. I. will applv to ti.r lion. J.ares 7. Leahy, Judge of Probate !or Newberry Cunmty. on the first day of lay tiwxt, for a Final Dix -Cha?-e-nqttterv W"t"*vory-S the -*d ninis!rator of the p-,r.oalEtaAte of George EC!.ARD C. CARLISLE. Mar. 2., 12 -.5t. Adm'r. 1reenivttte & Columbta Rtatrod. Through Ticketsto Chirledt'. 31ereb ti t4 21nd ' de..iers vi.z-in; Charles ton bi - . of'pire g boodi are iniforied h t t.-ND TRIP TICKET ; to go and r-tirn' for .iqgle first class fare one. *af,l cr. te rWoctrSd at al1 the principl. Statiolim ontbe line of the Road, - on appIi cation. to the Agent.Q, GOOD TO UNTRN uUtil tbe 1sr a of Vav next. THQMASDODAMEAD, .General Stperintrudent. JABZ NdRTo, Gencral Tidket Agent. All"AL ~1RETING 0 TEE'8UEOH011k EBS OP TMEf SUTH. CA IN - RAI ROAD COMPANY AND 0F THE SOUT -WETER RAILIOAD I . CHARLF.STON, S. C.. March 16, 1874. The A:iu dl Meeting of the Stockhoiders. of the South Carolina .-Rilroad Vompany and of the S9tah-western R.-.ilroad Ba.k wili be beld in' thiseit te'Hall of the Bank:of Clare'-snd Nevth-elst rcnr 'of Broad mnd State streets, on TUESDAY, April 14, proximo; *at 11 o'clock A. M. On the day followin4g.- eltCiibm-Mill, ibi)''eld betweets th* hours of 9 A..M. and S, P.: 3., ror fifteun i)irector.4in, the Railroid Com paiv and thirten' liredrors I- tie Bank., A committee.to verify.proxies will atecOd. Stotholders will b' passed orer'the Road to and from the neeting free of cbarge. i':J.. R. EMER, Mar. 2:. 12-3t. Secretary. AUArxE=TINe OF HE SOUTH CARO. INk RAarO!AD CONPAEfY AND OF THW STRNRUEHR RADD . G1d.L4Tt ,F. G.,tArch.l6, 18744 3tdCkholders haviq Proxiei. intended to, be used at.the imie-ing toie 'i%d on -the 14th:-axd 15:h . f -Aprl . proxi rp, se re-. quested to lodge theiu with either of the foll'biig'omiiree; do willb&in at tand s.xce atthe 1ail ofite-Bavk of(jia4##ton, during the morning of the 14th April,. for 1he pirpc'e f verif.T*ig Proxieir O- the folowing.day,: dnri:g; tle electioa.othe' duties. Way prev.-uz the Coministee from examining ha-ches ' of Proxies before the. hour for cl"iig the, polh. L 0. HENDRICKS, - P. A.TuxR, T. M. WAlING,. ComniLtee on Proxies. Mar. 25, 12-I4t. Skerif's Sales. STATE OF-SOQUTHI ,CAROLINAI, COUNTY 01F NFWBERRY IN 'THE PROIIATE 'COURT. Ex Parte--Jas. '4. Cr.awford; Ai'., of -Jas. Crawford, dec'd. . -' Petiiona or .aie of Personal Pioperty. By tW~irtue of Ian oider in:the -Above case. fromn the h.len, J. C. Leahy, -J.bdge of, 1roi ba-e for. Neiberrv C'ount I' 'ill sel1 at .citekiry C.-Hi., . -- On Saturday, the 28th ds.zt 12 lock,M.s One LT Cow andi Calf; The Property of the Estate of Jas. Craw: ford, dee'd. TE~R5S CASH,. J. J. CARRINGTON, s. x. e. Sheriif's Offiee, March 17, 1874. Mr..18, LI-2b.. -. . f9. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLJN, COUNTY O1? 3EWBERrRY. IN THE COMMON' PLEiAS. Jesse C. S:mith, Geerk,- &c, -David -P. Bezhardt. Foreclosure of llortgage. In . pursuance of an order in the at.owqe bas frm his - Honor .Jtz e .MEtit.omery Moses, I.will sell..as. Public Osry.at New berry C. H1 *So. Ca., On the 'Firs Monday ig Aril Noxt, the following Real Estate, situate ~in the County and. State aforvsaid, to-wrt: Two Hundred and Fifty- Six (256) Acres of Land, more -or less; and bounded by lanJa of D. H. Buzhardt~, lands -of the Estate at the Hon. Job Joi&.oni, d.e'd , David Half acre; Wesfe*y Folkc aid oth.-es. - .TEaiiS.-Onte-dhird cash ;.1 alance on a' credit of twelve nionths~, with iuterest from the d.ay of'sale, with- a bd4 of the par eba.er and a mhortgaege of tl:e premnisep, to secure the paymwent of the cr.zdit. portion. If ea'.h portion is not- paid byl-o'lock of the daj of sa!e, the land will'e -resold at thet risk of the purchaser.-~Purchaser to pay for papsrs. - . J. J.:-CARRINGTON, s. N. C. Sheriff's Office,- Mar. 10, 1874. ' Mar. 18, 11-St. f12. SHERIFF'S SALE. By virtue of suandry exec'utions to me di reced, I will sell, at Newberry C. H., S. C., On -the Ffrst Monday in April.-next, Two Hundred .and Fifty (250) Acres of Land, mnreor lesha, bounded by lands of John Livingston, Thomas Chalmers, W. Pinckney Harrs and others. Levied upon as the proper:y of J. C. Lane, at the suitsof Gope land & Bearden, Lovelace & Wheeler, Thorn. as M!. L-.ke et al. - - TERMS CASH--To be paid ona the day o sale. Purchaser to pay: for papers. - :ALSO, - Dn Tuesday, the 7th of April, 1874, t the residence of the above Defendant, [ will sell, 6300 Bushels of Cotton Seed, more or less. One [1] Buggy, &c. TER MS CASH. J. J. CARRINGTON, s. x. c. Sheirifr.s Cilce, Mar. 16, 1S74. L J. M'ffIaWRhIN &IO., Offer for sale from Warehouse the follow ng well known Fertilizers:. CAROLINA FERTILIZER. COTTvION FOOD. ETiWAN GUANO. ETI WA N DISSOLVED BONE. PERlUVIAN GUANO - SOL UBLE PACIFIC G UANO. MERRYMAN'S AMMONIATED )ISSOLVED BONE. LAND PLASTER. AGRICULTURAL LIME. 1 ACDPOPAE ACID PHOSPHATE. Mr. 18, 11-2t. Carriages, Wagoats, te. THO3AsM. LA%KE. JOHN A. C)APKAX. WORBH0Pr. COTTON :GINS, UN A. theira er he s%riWers. - g1 WORK WAR14NTED AJW. SAT. ISFACTION GUM .D. Mr. Jackson Tigylor, well -noawis4 communirr, superintends the Wag A Carriage Deparrment : -4A yMTMN qf!:AT* Mar. 11, 10-3m. The subscriber takesIbb forming his weUs and hIs estabissbed-w -"6 prepared to mako='nte as conoW~ ^22&i45 SHOT CUNS AI AN e S TS I AL -EJU Wtten sr O 0ppcer, Lsa da s e -TERMS ST*YW . I respectfuysoUct a -.. . ,# A f v -vBvv WHEELER &I3 Is WItifl Doult't~ It is E ASRIRT TO krANWAGE. MOST DUR ABLE L&BIN&ia besar ket. The WHEELEE & WILSON laa been the nyvoriti-or 27 years. 4 The s ales f.12re $99e any previous year. The sales oeues Aagesta Offes 15'Ie, were 1,500 .Machiges. For sale o; EASY TIMEQtNO!L .kiinds; :ceired. and warrm4tk 8$ ag of alfkidde~ neadly lone. Saes'Eodiat i'es's.-dP SEWING -. BUY H The A3ERICAN 'w1l Jast Ainpb, his superior to all,othep 's. p!for and durabilit'r. It has beed...pronouce.6y-theie* a., chaies the best finished, and asd.e the best plan, bW atj imachisuesnfudtared. Will.sew the Gnest and.oarss Jiuc, as matter. how much. starch.. sfiteLhes, runs fight andIiot''e. * all and examin.e for yo.rselfi 9%Y~ Sold.on ?ane most reasonable tasaue.d satisfaction guaranteed. Inducemeats to clubs. - LOVELACE & W1BuiZL 23 43- f Is nowon Exhibtionafde l, by . : .. MRS. D. MOWK~ GENERAL AGftST, -For Newberry and Lrens%iRu Ilhave one of the New .Weed.&'wingae. chines im use in my family, an(i d dte to the -satisfaction it gives 'my' enfe'and laughter, I will add Imy own .piniones a practieil mechanic, that forPES'CnpW Of oan..si in buid'ewo ams iess of adjustment, it is -Cor .ZCZL, by ny other sewing machinb in'iblik "et Iechanaicael Editor of "Seiemtipce -eija. Aug. 27, 34-t. ~AUBBIRMOUB&NIL FOR SALE. b By virtue of authority vested in atb iltiam Fi. !Kmnce, I wil-sel, W MWet ry, at. Newherry Court Houe,:Sonsier ina, ON MiONDAY, THlE SIXTH DAY OF iPaRL vEX-r ,he I.WEmr MurinE