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1TG?I ??QfliM?llBa W. C. KEITH, Editor. WHITNER SYMMES, Assooiate. tmopRiETons. 1R?T8.--} Subscription, TWO DOZ per annum strictly in advance; for six ic-nlhs, Ont Dollar, t&p Advertisements inserted at $1 per square for <M lines or less for the first insertion, and 60 cents for each subsequent insertion. ?Qf" Obituary Notices exceeding five lincS, Trib utes, of Respect, Communications of a personal character, and Announcements of Candidates, will .*# ehatged foras advertisements %Job Printing neatly and cheaply execute ' Payment can bc made in currency, or in prc *{?lo* , t the market rates. I?f* Necessity compels us to adhere strictly to Ahe requirement of cash payment. ev?? j ftj, WALHALLA, S. C.: 'ftes Tfiday Morning, July 23, 1889 We acknowledge tho receipt of tho mouthly report of tho Department of Agri culture for May and Juno, from W. T. M.o .fcain, ohief Clerk. Sale. Every person desiring to inv?Btin town .property io tho flourishing County of Dick ens, will bear, in uiiud that' tho last sale of .town lots will bo mado at Pickcns Court 'House on Tuesday tho 27th instant. Every thing, olimato soil and society of thc Couoty, bespeak for the town a growing future, mid persons having surplus cash will hardly Ond : n Safer and more remunerative iuvestmeut. Turnips. Every ono should prepare well fora turnip ?orop and seed as largely os possible. Thc -effects of scarcity of breadstuff's may bc grcat .Jy abated -by a good crop of this vegetable, which is probably tho quiekest and most prof itable of all tho root crops, and requires less . labor in ita cultivation. Apart from its value sub bing of is to unite ry weather, javc had two past week aud show an out fortuno has uot generally. Ouly ft ed, While thc largo ill drooping under a .coasiou to travel somo try last Saturday and ire. Thc upland corn i* >vcry, though plentiful in n tolerable yield. Cot mc to a dcud halt. One can state, which moy in "ncral yield to an aver .snell .has enabled the 'n a belter condi es past in July. Nota weed >U?8 is left to detract from thc rt of tho fertility of tho soil. circumstance with futuro sea .rove tho crop from lowlands as ro than has been lost by thc up jflcnt indications favor a regular i rain which we trust will bc.real iscn'tment of the Grand Jury. Irand Jury, at thc lato term of Court jd tho Roads : throughout tho Count; ^?rcondition, and recommended th*. iy bo repaired os soon ns it could bo dom oonsiatent with thc farming interests of th country. They also recommended that tl; County Commissioners discontinue aa mat roads as practicable, consistent with easy coi - munioation through tho County, and ohnn? Others BO as to duspenso with bridges who ' ever good fords could be lind. They diso proved of tho present Township law* so far it mado tho repairs of roads and bridges a t ?on tho Township, aud recommended that t ' ?law be so altered as to make tho building a -repairs of bridges n chnrgo on the entire Coi Jty, and the working of tho roads a charge 'the Township, to bo paid by a remona ennraborof days of labor. In viow of .present law requiring Stato's witnesses to -paid per diem and mileage for attendance Court, thoy recommended that tho righ traverso in misdomconors be nbolishpd. always wes a strange feature in our law i a person charged with murder, rope, or : of tho highot orimes, which involved th? fue of life, should bo forced to triol at o while smaller offences, with light pur sjent*, onjoyed tho right of continuano True Bill found. It is a reversai of tho ey Of tho oivil rule, which allowed impa joe? only in oases involving larg*., euc ?nonoy. Wo hopo tho next Legislator .act on theiauggestion, an? thereby dayo ?esses intMjofctfijQQ Another i^J^v^? iel: , ?aw, mi np. *^ wide a.,. -oMior t?t?mz??*. i oorp30 was moving I ?i?cd/then fell; to ??bm U^-Cf?e uador tho ft ?t>p?H? II IWJ?,'.^!^,^^^ u,UU \y v-? - -ri - w. |., inj Im y,-.-..u?iJi nud nd ono-should prefer a chnrgo until he is dearly satisfied ho can satisfy tho Jury of Buch facts os will load to a^uo bili and a full er invostigotipn before tho Court, ?i ?he puhlio offices woro reported ns hoing well kept, and tho officers rocoived a coiupli. mont well merited by thoir effioionoy and promptness iu tho disphnrgo of thoir duties, and their uniform courtesy to all. Tho Poor House was presented as we]L kept, and tho Paupers well provided for. Wo hopo, for the presont at least, that thc recommendation of tho Jury, looking to an arrangement between tho Commissioners of tho two Counties, to rctaiu tho present Poor Farm for thoir joint boncfit, will bo acted upou. Tho prcseut pov erty of tho County and tho heavy taxation rouders it impolitic to sell tho present Poor Farm, whioh is nearly self-sustaining, and oontraot additional County expenses in provi ding a nowland soparnte farm for eaoh Coun ty. lu time, this shouid and will bo done Tho Grand Jury of a County is invested with a wido disorotioo^in publio almira, and their prdsoiitmcrts dosorves tho consideration of Un people, tho Courts and tho Legislrturo. Thoro is nothing contrary to tho good morals of the Couhty, or that involves tho dischargo of pub Ho duties, or that concerns tho health pf tho oitizens, OJ the laws of tho State, or any other thing of general moment beyond their power of presenting. When fairly and impartially discharged, their duties look to tho correction of all errors in publio mattors, and though of necessity drawn up hurriedly and imper feotly, tho fads presented arcan expression of opinion of grievances and their remedies in thc regulation of the internal affairs of the State and County, and deserve consideration. It ia a high power and a salutary ono when its du ties and responsibilities arc faithfully met and discharged. Montana. ? "Wo havo received, through tho kindness of our friond Col. W. S Grisham, a late number of the ?Rocky Mountain annette," published at Helena in tho Territory of Montana. It is a hugo well printed sheet, filled with inter-, ouing matter of news, Mining, Agricultural, tho far west. Like ' ''mo. "Pol. ?olitics and Literature in ^o are thcr papers nt this day and and u.. tics" is thc burden of its song, and V. ?lad to sec it is'Ho W?uk spoke ul0 pemo. U iratib wheel. Among otliter items of intercut, 11 \c noto that our friend HY. W. L. Steele, sou L if Captain Wm.. Steele of this Couuty has Jj icopt tho faith and is a good Democrat. At a late convention of that party, which is in thc ascendency, ho received tho nomination for Sheriff of Lewis aud Clark countllcs> aud will I1 bo elected, says thc "Gazette," Dr. Steele , it vs ill bo remembered was amongst thc first | who wont to thc famous "Pike's Poak" gold , digging, in 1859, under tho auspices of Col. Grisham. In 18G1, ns wo leam, ho settled at Helena thoonpitnl of Montana, numbering then a population of less than 100 souls; it lins now bcoomo a city of 10,000 inhabitants or upwards.. Thc Haltering prospects of tho country and thc success of theso Pioneer friends, together doubtless with a littlo dis gust ot negro domination, have almost won j assent of our friend Col. Gr. to seek u home atrtJ-habitation in the great developing West. I That, thc young\ mind aspiring to honor and wealth should bc attracted by glowing pros pects of thc great \Vcst\s natural, but we cannot belicvo one who has*worn thc honors of his Stato and County ?n\h?r better days will abandon her in this her l/our of raro trav ail and destitution. Wc cannot sparo our good whito citizens. 8esd Corn > Thc July number of tho ?Southern Culti V vator" contains an articlo on tho selection ol II gcod oom, whioh commends itself to thc com b I mon senso of cvory farmer. No ono need bi e told that ot every gathering his crib present ?o a ring streaked and striped appearance* furn ?y ishing specimens of every color ond sizo c n oom. Thero can bc found tho yellow, rec AO whito and speckled, tho nubbin and car, til n> eight, twelve nud twenty rowed cai. Evoi p- one is likewise aware that in tho samo floh ns whore the soil, exposuro, planting and oull ax vation are tho same, silks and tassels uppe 'ho i at intervals, from ono to two weeks. Th "d says the writer is duo to tho mixing of t nu- varieties of corn for a great number of yet on and greatly reduces tho yield per aero. 1 bio ovoid thia tho writer makos tho following s( tho siblo suggestion : W hon tho oom begins bo silk, go through tho field and mark, cithor on ft si.'ck set near by or string tied orouud I t of atnlk, hi) tbc earliest silks. In tho Fall wi lt ready to gatfrcr, go through and from ev that ?talk having two c?T "olcot the upper c any From tho coin thus gathered select for s( Qi?-, ears having tho best foiled grains and nco, mm rows around the cob, geitMngas noar tish- Bamo kind as possible, ?u this way in ? o on years your corn moy bo so impi'Pvod as ii me?'- croase thc yield froth 20 to 60 po*r o?u't. r?an- get first tho oarlteat variety whioh is a g ?W of desideratum, next you get the largest and r will prod?otiv? of tho vftrjety, aud lastly you eaoh your corn free from mixturo with tho ye fctfH&o. Wothhjjt thc jdjm ijpth' feasible \^ ^fyWoj^hop tho plabters will at U?oxoolionfc for fo?. ' ' $o?^**^' b?id?f ?JV?v> ft^d in To Ike ?outh Oarolana L?gislature ?old him. toi ow BIOIMI, in tho XHf. ctarau.' don it I" . Illustration truo to)\(o. "Well, 1 -rrrm. nr^jg^^^g^T Senator Robinson lately mado a speech in Cinoinuoti, inviting ali porsong of both politi cal partios, promising thom por?oot freedom of apcooh and opinion.--Gonoral Forest hos mado arrangements to socuro 1,000 Chinos? laborortf to build a Railroad for whioh ho has contractod.-r-~The noxt Bostonian sensation is to bo a hand-organ convention of ono armed and one-legged soldiers, to^riod out ?he bond holders dirgo over thoir stooping comrades.-* It is said George Peabody designs to'admin, ? istor on his own estato, and wili'loovo nothir ? for hoirb and tax-gatherers to quarrel about. -A gentleman residing in Nacoooheo Valley, Ga., has discovered a gold nuggot weighing 135 dwts.-Florida, it is reported, contains 7,000000 aorcs of land adapted to tho oulti vutiou of coffee.-Thcro has been a grept conflagration in tho woods of Horry, having burned over a distanco of twenty miles. Thoro wore 643 deaths in Now York last week, on inorcoso of 100 over tho previous wonk.-Doctor Taggart, of Abbevillo, mado 15J bushols of barloy from threeinores, and sold it in Columbia at $8.50 per bushel. Tho newly appointed Assessor of EdgcOcld was one of John Brown's army at stho attaok on Harper's Forry.--Tho North 'Carolina University has ton trustees aud aovou stu dents.-Virginia has elcOtcd three negroes to Congress.-David Dickson, tho Georgia plautor, has 1000 acres iu cotton this season, on which ho has used an average of $25 per acre in fertilizers.-The widow of Major General Worth died at St. Augustine, Flori da, on the 21st ultimo.-Tho Postmaster General has designated tho post offioos nt Camden and Greenville as money order offices. -A negro woman iu Clay County, Ga., has sued a white man for breach of promise. -Tho Ohio Democrats havo nominated Gen. Rosecrans for Governor..-Col. A. Bl. Huut, of Columbia, has leased thc Anderson Hotel, at Anderson C. H., whore ho has lo oited.--At tho last torin of tho Court for Marion County sevontoen persous were sen tenced to hard labor in tho Penitentiary for terms varying from four months to teu years. -A new hotel is to be erected on* Sulli van's Island.-A Germnu paper says there arc over 500 \mcrioan students now in thc .>ols, besides a large number cunan Vi?h sehe i other educational institutions.-Mr. Jas. [. Vaughau, says tho "Camden Journal," od his barn burucd a few nights ago, with vc huudrcd bushels of corn. r;1V?t Prospeots. Tho "Camden Journal" ot tho 25th inst., lays'I "Our friends from tho country all jomplaiu of tho want of raiu. In some neigh borhoods both corn and cottou aro suffering ycry muoh." Tho "Uniorivillc Times" of tho 15th inst., says: "Tho want of rain is getting to bo a serious matter." - Tho " Darlington Southerner " of tho 10th instant, says : " Wo leam that at Florence they havo had plenty of rain, and vegetation is thriving. Not so in our section ; wo have not had any rain for sovcrnl weeks, and the gardons aro nearly dried up." A correspondent of tho " Augusta Consti tutionalist," under dato of thc 14th instant, says of Edgciiold County : " Wo aro Buller ing muoh at this time in our farms for tho want of rain ; in.fact if wc do not get ruin in a fow days, thcro will bo a fuilurc in tho corn crop, although some localities in thc county have had moro rain than others j yet at this timo all oro ruinously suffering, aud all wil provo a failure uulcss rain comes soon." Tho "Yorkvillo Enquirer" of thc 15tl . instant, .says : "Our county is Bufforinj for want of rain. Tho air is sultry, tho bea oppressive, and even whoo a breeze does come a it is like tho simoon of thc desert." Tho " GrccnnilloEntorpriso " says : " W ,f aro at present enduring all thc severities < I summer wonlher. Thcro has been no rain i l0 this section of tho State for ?breo or foi .y weeks, and the earth is very dry. Crops e ? crywhero on tho road from Greenville to A l\. dcrson aro sufferiug for rain." ar Tho " Lourcnsvillo Herald " of tho IC is instant, says : " Tho weather is hot and d ho the props ore beginning to fail, generally ira corn and cotton nt a stand still. With Po rain shortly com roust bo a fuilurc, and cot m- little bettor." *? The Blue Ridge Railroad Ring. tho p"Dt l*"8 morn'n}? n 'ottor *n ^ aro sot forth gravo oharges against Gofor >0n Scott, in rogard to tho recent award of tho contraot tor tho completion ?Jj' tho Bluo Ilidgo Railroad. Tho informa tho conios 10 UH *n a 8nflP? wln?b a0C?i n?t Pc us to question its truth. At tho flamb t J before proceeding furthor, wo aro willing f Governor Scott shall bo hoard in his 1ID" j dofenco. Wo now, therefore, ask : I. Wero not offers to confplete tho reo* mado by soveral responsible contractors ? no?t rj jSjjl OQ? tho bids vary from about ??t 500^000 to about ?10,000,000? lUo* 8. Wa? not a bid at sbout $9,000,00 nnd oopted, whilo tho estimate of the ongim lca8t- tho company wa* only 08,000,000, end ponsible contractor offered to do tho woi $7,600,000? 4. Did not Oriavlll & Co. have inforn Lfui tho opinions and intention? of Ooi TO^y*oraffi*W^*n^^ by au> of he her day, tyjlqgo, hoealdheW. vatoly with OrisvUl & Co.-tho highest bona fide biddors-and oflbr to give thom the con tract if they would out dowu their bid from $10,000,000 to ?9,000,000, ?nd this to tho dotrluient' nod Injury of tho other contractors, wbp acted fairly; squaroly aud abovo board ? f?j??i Con Oovernor Scott deny that bc is io torestcd in tho ooutraot awarded to Crisvill &Co. . -, ?*?8. Has it not bcon agreed to pay 14 and 15 oeuts a pound for ohairs and spikes which i.oan bo bought in New York 'or 5J cents? 0. Has it not been agreed to pay $135 a ton for tho thousands of tons of railroad iron whioh will bo required, whioh Iron can bo delivered at Audersoo ut a uet cost of about $02 per ton ? I .10. Did not Governor Scott insist upon muking the contract with Crisvill & Co., nt 60,000,000 iu spito of President Harrison and Director Cumcron, who wished to have tho lowest bid acooptcd ? Wo pause for a reply 1 [Charleston News. We.ooknowlodgo tho receipt of tho Juno number of tho ?'Printer," a monthly devoted to tho interest of th? ?Art promotive of all Arts/' published by /ohu Gresson, 75 Oold Street, Now York,1 flt ?2.00 per year. Tl?B XIX CKNTUR?.-- Roudcr, havo you seen a o?py of this new monthly 1 Do you bclicvo it possiblo fer a work of this descrip tion to bo gotten up up at tho South ? Will you foroo it, like thc "Land wo Love," to go clscwboro for pabulum ? Do you're?lsh noth ing but that whioh conics from a distance ? Allow us to say that wo think this new month ly compares favorably with any of its compet itors for publie pntronige. Copies may be found at Dr. A. E. NORMAN'S. ?ST Tho .? Charleston Courier" of tho 17th instant, says that accounts from Edisto Island report a terrible riot among tho "nigs." The difficulty resulted from thc arrest of one of their class upon a warrant from a magis trate. Some three huudrcd negroes, on learn ing of the arrest wont to the house of the magistrate and put him under arrest. Thc arrested negro had previously escaped. Great excitement prevailed, and tho negroes fre quently cried out that tho Union League "ld bo invoked to prevent further arrests. eas -. - * ou. ; J. W, public mooing held mAUrsM _ * ,V- " I0,n therefor* m~ At a pe. Tr-^TCf ,- I UtfnV j ? la, to tuite -iato consideration thc pvesout op- c >ressivc tax?s, and to adopt somo mode of rc- ? mt, Messrs. Carroll and Pickling wcro np- , [jointed to test tho legality of tho action of j Jio Stato lionrd, with a promise of a fco of - [ive hundred dollars, to be raised hy contribu- ^ tion among tho disaffected. A radical assess-./ mont, equalized by a radioal board, and pro/-1 te&tcd by a donioorntio counsel before a radi cal judiciary, aud wo draw a radical oouolu sion of the twenty-five per cent, penalty pinned on tho present ruinous assessment. ggr An Iowa paper reports that ns a man and his wife were at work in a field in that j State their ohild which was in a basket near them, was hoard to cry, and tho husband asked his wife to po and sec what tho trouble was. She, intent upon ber work, delayed a foW minutos, ?nd then to her horror, found her child dead, with a largo snake coiled around it The hu-b md, in the frenzy of his anger and grief, struck his wife with a hoc which ho hold in his hand and killed her in j stoutly. i Tho population of Charleston is 40, I 000-20,000 whites und 20,000 negroes Doath of whites in tho year 1808, 300; o t bl?oks,.818. \ I '$3t Tho latest advices by mail roport th \ prospects for a good orop in England gloomy ' Cold weather and an excess of rain has cv Short the yield and mado thc harvest consb 0 erahly later. The only hopo for anythii ^'likc an averago yield rests entirely on a su l<ocasi?n of weeks of warm dry weather. v- THE WEATHER.-It is said that "all sig o-1 for rain fall in dry weather. Tho number weothor prophets just now aro numerous a ?tb j nono havo seen their prophecies verified. Vy, Tho boat is excessive, and the cropfl arc s J. for lng a great deal. Tho "signs" to d jut (Tuesday) aro said to be good, but this is ton samo old tale.-Lancaster Ledger. GREATNESS OP TEXAS.-Tho HOUP " (Texas) correspondent, July 8, of tho ?*| lob York Journol of Commcrco'* says that'T'c oor never ontored July with moro fluttering p lng pects of an ampio yiold of all the prod of whioh sho ia oultivoting. Tho orop #t < tion and potatoes ia mode, und Ruch an nbun' rmit ono bas oovor been realized sinco tho Ai imo, Saxon race inhabited the country. thot A GREAT -JAN'S ESTIMATE OP Acm 0WD TURE.-No man is so high as to bo indoj ont of tho suoooss of this great interost r man is so low as not to bo affected b; prosperity or doolino. Tho oujtlvatic '' *'?' tho oorth is tho moat important labor of >??n may bo oivillzed in somo degroo, ao" out groat progress in manufactures, and 50r of little comraeroo with, bia distant noig? Jm" but without cultivation of th* earth, he *^or all countries a aavago. Until ho gives | obnse, onfj fixes himself to somo plac? ?atlon seek* a living from tho oarth, be is a rernor. iof< barbarian; When tillage bflgias, nrUifonow. ThoforoiCiH, thorcforo, r ro i fosBKra of human civilization.-Danit ? by Ut^flKr, .Q?MH'CHB l~Road P"*0 -:1_Z^t?t? tops T?*uS ?y ~~-*~-*~?.e MX?X'Oootury''. M?; ^IWfcw**- and i Vnajt/ ? ?ii?fiY T iil? i ii i i ' II i i i 1 1 i i lui i f Oommu?iioations. roa TUB COURIER. Publio Meeting. During Court week, u number of tho oiti eons of Oconco County bold a meeting at Wulhallu, for tho purpose of forming an Ag ricultural Sooiety. Ovy tho Grst meeting, Col. Livingston presided; over tho second Maj. -tybittier. W, W. Kussel was reques ted to act as Secrctany. Mr, Porohcr made known thc object of tho meeting. "Constitution of tho Farmers' Society of Oconco" was adopted : Undor which, Mr. JO. 1\ Vernor was elec ted President j Messrs. J. J. Norton, J. W. Livingstou, M. S. Stribling and C. L. Hol lingsworth, Vico Presidents; lt. A. Thomp son, Scoretary ; W. C. Keith, Corresponding Secretary ; Josoph ll. Shclor, Trersurer. Tho Exccutivo Committoo will bo an nounced horeiiftcr: Tho Constitution will also bo published. Thc society will meet at Walhalla, on tho first Monday in August next. H , _W- W- BUSSELL, Sec't'y. THE AMERICAN STOCK. JOURNAL.-For July contains tho usual amount of interest ing nrticcles, which wo commend to tho care ful perusal of our rural readers. 'Scud your name and address to tho Publishers, and they will send you n specimen copy free. N. 1*. HOVE? & Co., Publishers, Parkesburg, Ches ter Co., Pa. "JSP" In tho month of October next tho Suf z Canal will, throughout ils cnti.ie length, have attuino l the required depth of twenty six English feet, with a width varying from one hundred metres (327 English feet) along thc greater portion of tho canal, to sixty me tres (190 English feet) at tinco other points along tho line, us specified in thc plans. The pflloiul inauguration has now been fixed to .take placo ou tho 17th of Novombo. next. THE BLUE RI DOE RAILROAD.-As among the first fruits of tho rc establishment of tho credit of tho State by, tho present Adminis tration, wc aro pleased to bc able to announce that a preliminary contract hus been signed by Governor Scott, Goji, nest 'out,- \J r S. Ca-jv,,. Mary >^n;l^tw,vf? ?KS. A" " >V08? - * . ' , ihotieren, Esq.) Executive Committee of lt?:RU>0 Ridge Railroad, and Messrs. J. V. Jrisvillo, John J. Patterson and Jamos U Icllors, of Pennsylvania, for the construction if thoeniiro road to Knovlllo, including tun ?cling, superstructure, &0., to be completed n two years from tho fust of August next. Tho terms ave considered to be very favora > tho Rou!, as tho prions are but a tri. 1809 outage in advance of tho estimates, -'?--^ is to bo oxeouto I at tho cost of fuv?.!^ f .rs, they receiving the bonds of' tho company iu payment. As an evidence of th i turncstuoss in thc matter, the contractors who aro gentlemen of ample moms, havo al ready signed a preliminary bond, with a fo.* feit of fifty thousand dollurs, that they will I oommeneo operations carly in August next. We congratulate tho people d' the Stile that thcro is at length a well ground jd hope for thc early completiou of this important work. .[?. 0, Rep ubi kan. A NEOKO MAN AND HIS WIFE SHOT. Wc learn that, on Wednesday night lust a' out three miles below thc town of Black ville, a negro mon named Blake, in coinpan with his wife, while attempting to put out (iro nrouud their promises, were fired upon li parties unknown. Blake was killed, mid h j wife is believed to bc mortally wounded. [Barnwell Journal. c BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION.-Tho Stu j; Convention of tho Baptist d?nomination it >'outh Carolina will hold its forty ninth un J- versary with tho church in Yorkville, co ig mincing on Thursday, July 22, at 10 o'clc c A. M. Rev. IJ. R Gwnltnoy was appoint ?o preach tho introductory sermon ; R Or. W. Pickett, alternate. Clmri'y seru ns by Rev. E. T. Winklor; Rev. Richard V ?, : man, alternate. lid mtatmmmmmmtmmmmmm mftm jgjg"g3g*"i 111 J '..-J - O?ITUARIES. ay. ON Saturday night, about 13 o'clock, tho tho of Juno, ult., Ibo messenger of doath'Siunim from our midst Mrs. H. M. DIOKHON, tho wi Wai. Dickson, aged 41 yours and X mont hs. For twenty yoars slio was a moinhur ol' tho ?tpn list Chuveh, and during her last Ubicua, w T lasted about three Wooks, sho gave mach sati w' lory cvidenco of her acceptance with (be Savi >xns sinners' Fully consoious ot' dor approaohipf solution, sho sot lier hous'o in ord.r. Shu ,r0B" her nftlleiion with christian fortitude und pat uots -perfectly ?fthininslve to tho willoi her Ilea l'allier. While sho was willing to go and tifoso ?that she loved, sho was deeply cone ha nt I about their futuro wolfavo and happiness, icio- ?ho was yot rational and possessed tho pow 8;Yc?oh. sho oalled hor husband and bor obi lo ber, ono by ono, and gavo them'good and advice, exhorting thom to make proparatior ?OUIJ netter world ? said that sho was going to lOnd- fctie'ni, and hoped they would moot her in ll whoro tho wioked ocaso fr *, i troubling ai ; no weary are at rest. She has lott a ?ovot< y its sorrow*stricken husband, ten children, andi e olrole of relativos and frionds lo mourn Ihei ,n 1,1 parable loss. But wo sorrow not as tboso v man. hopo, for If wo bollovo thai Jesus died an again, even so thom also which ?loop in Jos wu God bring willi Him. If our loss bo hor 1 with gain, thon lot us dry up our tcavs and pr i hors . "0 too may die tho (loath of tho christ inn. . \ i J- On Monday, the 14tli, hor remains wero 18, in into WoBt Minister Church, whero sho hoi lip tho borahip, arid a funeral Harmon was dollVc unA 'h0 writer, froio tho text: vThovcforo bo ' ready."-Mat. 24, 44? Thodhi-onrao was ro3tn- t0 j,y adjuge congregation of weeping r< other frleuds and neighbors. When tho rejlgn ire the vluos were oonoludcd the corpse, was cons il Web- tho gravo In tho burylng.'ground near by, rest until tho ladt loud tr amii shall Mino? tipio shill bo no longer. Yo?, her remo . . sleep In tho ohuroh-yard at West Ministe storioe thoh^fonved husband And strength and ^'ror- In the coiiipanlpntdilp of-Jetiufl, and may RaainO, dren remember what a dying mother sab ?ojd by fca'thetsd '?ml>f hito the fold of the ri ' ^*ti good Shepherd* that ?hey may ona day raj '*.. loved ono in the massions of eternal blip r??rttW rinilliYrVtn' r''*' ...... ,f ? fflTJlLiL 1 JL li!Ll_LL Ll'.? j!?L LU1- ? 1 ??????B??lttM?t< THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, F1CKBN8 COUKTT-IN rUODATit. Mloajah Alexander , "J Petition for Partition VB. Und Salo of Peal Es' Da\ld Aloxander, ot.al. j tate. IT oppoavlng to my satisfaction that tho heirs at law of Dtwid Alexander* deo'd, number an* namce unknown ; tho fi?lrsof Mlcojah Alexander, Jr., 2d, number and names unknown ; and three'' of tho heirn of Mulviim Roberta, names unknown, defendants In this caeo, resido hey omi tho limit? of this State: On motion of Holcombe Pro. Petr it is ordered that they fdo their plea, answer or' demur to said Petition, in thia of?loo, ia forty days' utter tho publication of this notice, or (h'elr con sent to tho mono will bc entered of record. I. II. PHILPOT, a.r.p.c. Piokens C. H., July 18, 1809 0 THE STATE OF SOUTH CAUOI7IN7,. PICKKNB-IN rnOUATB. Clayton N. Heid ?) Petition for Partition 1 **. J-and Salo of Real Ks Alfred M. Hold, ot. al. J tato. fT . IT appearing to my satisfaction that Alfred M. 1 Heid, Barton Griffin and wifo' Jano P., Oliver^ , < C. Poid and Lawrence 0, Held, defendants in tina ease, resido beyond tho limita of tins stale: Un motion of Holcombe, Pro. Pet., it is ordered that they fde their plea, nnswor or demur lo said Peti tion, in this olltco, Within forty days from tho pub? boat i on of this notice, or their consent to tho sumo will bo taken pro con/esso against them. L H. PHILPOT, j.P r.e. Pickens C. II., July 21, 1800 ? THE STATE Ol? SOUTH OAttoTTtfT, PI0KKK3 COVNTT-CITATION. WHEREAS. II. D. Hunt hath mado ault to mo to grant him letters of administration upon tho Estnlo and effects of Kali Hunt, deocasod, Ute . of thc County of Pickens and Stat? aforesaid I Those are, therefore, to cito and admonish all and I Singular tho kindred and creditors of tho sahl E?H Hunt, decoased, that limy ?o and appear boforo me, tn thc Court of Probate, to be held at Piokens Court Ifouso on tho 2d of August next, at ll o'clock, in tho forenoon, to show causo, if any ! they have, why thc said administration should not j be Granted. Oiven under my hand and aool, this 1 loth day of July, 1809, "ri ?: I. H- PHILPOT, J.P.P.O. THE STATE OF SOUTlT OROLINA, I OCONKK COUNTY-CITATfON. '5 WU ERM AS. Abiel Foster bath made eui? % tome to grant him Letters bf AdmiuU- ff trallon on tho Estato ?nd Effects of Abiel ff Poster, deceased : Tho kindred nnd creditor* I of tho said Abiel Foster, deeoasod. aro, thora- fe for?, cited to bo and appear before me, in tho I Court of Probate, to be heh! at Walhalla. S.O.. I on Monday tho 2d day of August noxt at ll \ o'clock, A. M , to show eauip. if nny they have, \ why tho said Administration should not b? granted. Given under my blind and Beni, thia 'he 19th day of July, 1809. RTChAnn.T.ffiWTsi y? - >v7t?"~ judgo of Probat?. mW STAq,E OF SOUTH CAROLINA, , PICKENS OOUKTV--CITATION. WHEREAS, Clayton N- Heid hath.nudo suit to mc to grant him lettors nf tidmin i at ration upon tho Notate and effects of Ambrono Heid, deeoasodt These are, therefore, to cito and admonish nil and singular the kindred ami creditors of tho said Ambrose Reid, dee'd. that thoy be and appear, before me, in the Cou? t of Probate, to bc held at Pickens Court. House on the I3ih day of July next, nt ll o'clock. In tba forenoon, to ?hew pause, if any they have why ibo suid administration should not ho granted. Given under my hand and seal, this 28th day of Juno, 180C*. I. H. PHILPOT, J.P.P.O. J P. REEP, V j W. C. KEITH Anlcrson C. II. j I Walhalla. REED & K lil I'll, ATTORNEYS AT LAW AS? Bolioitors in Equity, Have renewed their Co partnership in tho prac, tico of Law, and oxttmded it to all Civil nnd Criminal business in tho Counties of Oconeo and Piokuns. ALSO, i At.t. 1?EHINKS8 IN TIIK ON'ITKU tTATXs COURTS. - m* Office on Public Square, Walhalla, a. C. y July 18, 1809. 41 I B.MUW ON ?nd nfior this day tho Aecon-viodatlon Tr?i^ from Anderten to Walhalla on MONDAYS wi..l j bc discontinued. I W. II. P. GAILLARD, Suj.oriutondoBt. !? July 19, 1809_41 _1_ ni- Notice. bi- fpHB Creditors of Mr. Robert Maxwell, Jr., for ick 1 Whoso benolit hiB pioporly in North Carolin* i was assigned to me, aro request od to moot me ai c,t Now Piokens 0. H., on tho 29th of July, 1809, at ev 12 o'clock. . SAMUBL K. MAYS, ,(n Assignee. UV" I J?iy H. 18fi0_il__2 - mf?m Administrator's Notice. IHEREBY give notice to all concerned, thai I will apply to Richard, Lewis Judge o l?"? Probato forOconco County, on tho 11th day o ,'."*, Auguftt next. fo* my final dinebargo^a Admin 10 of iterator of the tho Estato of B. C. Whisonaoffl Gap- deooMod. c w; MAg0Nf A(Jm,r> H slat Joly lft. IMO. 41 4| Machinery, Machinery! ienoe t *rK would call attention lc our M vonly j) leave ENGINES, ff wTio ' SAWMILLS, Wk ors of GRIST AND FLOUR MILLS, jg ddron PLANING MIlJB SASH AND MOULDING MACHINES? i leavo Wo have been nt groat, pains to secure Ibo AjH eaven, oy of tliCBO Machines from tho beat of roafrorMg ad tho AND ARK 80LK AUENTH FOR ?|| alarie HERRICK'S, Improved simultaneous ?cll[?B ? ir?- MilJlP. and Headley Engines; to which f lthout j awards in this country have been given, d roso Wo also will furnish, at short not,c^l.C?r*>B us will Wagons, BuggleB, Sashc*, Doors, Dunda,T; eternal ties, ko. ay that ,^.Wo guarantee satisfaction in ovory oase, Mm carried For ?articulara addresa */JBra d mern- E. M. RIX k COjK| ired by Laurena Og? yo also July 18,1800 40 _ Wm Hstenod -;-~--- ? . W jiativoB, Manufacturing? ManuTaoturBUB ouB sor- -w^^ivL'IE?t wishing io mako tovgaWB f?l!? X ?ho abovo lino, can loam aomO?| no? that th?ir Advantage by making their w1s.h9.fM ?" no; to tho undersigned. - || & im T 'Wm loin their NEATLY EXF0UTED AT THIS (W( "il, H. . On U\o wost Rcatfounbio ;