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LOCAL MATTERS Attention is directed to tho Tax Notice of W. ?. Ervin, Town Treasurer. The gross receipts of tho (limo reading on Friday evening last amounted to $6. Tho Walhalla Fomulo Collcgo oataloguo for this year will nuuibor 104 students. . Dr. Stnoltzor's graduating olass havo just passed through their final cxainiuntion prepara tory to graduation in Juno. Tho attention of bar-room koepcrs is directed to Scollon i l, Chnptor LXXX, Itovlscd Statutes of South Carolina, Pago -113. A word to thc wiso is sufficient. Tho Treasurer has given out eighty-six lax receipts np to Tuesday evening, amounting ta $087 C5, sovenly of whom havo paid their taxes In full. Tho COUKIER will charge? for nil nnnounco? monts, or resolutions of clubs ondorsing any Candidato or sot of candidatos. Tho money must accompany tho order in ovory instance , A certain gentleman in town ls very anxious to know which is tho front part cf Maj, S. 1* Dcndy's residence in Midway. Will uot th? Major take pleasure in giving thc gentleman tin desired information? Kev. S. L. Morris has rented Capt. Parker, houso in Midway and will go lo houso keeping about tho first of Juno iic*l. A ?pounding" bj tho members of his congregation will bc in order A sallow complexion is indicative of worms A few doses of Sbriner's Indian Verm?fugo wil destroy them anil givo a bright and healthy 'complexion. Mr. Jcoso Wall, of Rabun County, Ga. caught on tho Churchcrow Mountain ono duj last week two young panthers, out of i (family of four, tho old ones making thci escape. Ho now hus tho young panthers ot exhibition. Kev. S. f.. Morris left Walhalla on last Mon day to attend thc meeting in Charleston of III General Assembly of Ibo Presbyterian Church Ho will, however, before Ibo meeting of th ' Assembly, spend a few days in Edgofiold county and assist Hov. Mr. Norris with a pvolrnctc meeting that ho hos in progress. Dr. Moorman will bc in Walhalla on th 21th and 25th instants, for tho purposo o registering lands, to bc sold lo immigrant by thc Air Lino llailway at very low com mission. No sale no expense Wo loam from n reliable source that th engineers will commcuco locating ibo roa of tho Habitu Gap Short Lino Illilwa Company, on thc 14th instant-first loca ting from thc "Locust Stake" to FrniiUlii N. ?.| und that it is probable that wor will cotnmenco on tho 1st of July. Til indications now uro that thc work will b actively prosecuted. Mr. C. L. Heid harvested from his stoi houso lot, on tho 7th instant, 1932 pounds i red clover. Thc lot contains onc-thiv of nu nero. It i.t no longer n quustic whether clover can bo grown in Ibis count On thc contrary, a gentleman from a clovt country, who saw this patch, stated ho bolicvt it wits better than generally grown Iber Maj. Dendy has a lino p,.toh in his oflioo lt nenrly ready to cut. These patches can 1 cut onco or twico moro this year with go< Bensons. Wo aro reliably informed that the mi carrier between Walhalla nnd Wostminsl wes found on lust Saturday afternoon abo midway between theso two points fast nslee horse and buggy hoing brought to a de: halt in tho public road. Wo conceive this bc n very important limiter, which conccr thc public no little How long tho youi man had been asleep our informant docs n know, but it is thought that ho could n havo made Westminster in time to ha cnaght tho mail train on tho Air Lino Ral road. Doath of Minnio Van Divioro Death is no respecter of persons-infanc childhood, youth, manhood and old ago ali fall boforo his pitiless sickle Tcnrs ai praycrp, caro and vigilance, mourning ni lamentation aro poworlcss to stay tho li destroyer. Again lins ho visited our tov and removed from tho family fireside Minn tho li ttl o daughter of II. S. and Hose Vi Diviero, in tho 11th year of her ago. Tl fiad event occurred on Wednesday, tho 5 instant. Children aro tho heritage of tho Lord, ai often Ile pees proper to transplant them bis kingdom beforo thc,, have encounter tho trials and temptations of life. In o frailty and with our nffootions colwin about the child, wo cannot eeo or realizo I causo of this, but wo all know Ibo Lord good and docth all things well. When I havo used every curative effort, and li David, with tears and prayers, besought Ch to spero tho child, if ho take tho child, \ . can only bow in humblo submission to 1 will. This litilo girl lind been dclicato ire birth, and being tho youngest she was Ibo ii of her parents. Nothing was loft undone whi . attention nnd medical hkill Could accompli. and having this satisfaction, tho parott liko David, should no longer mourn, I. vemombor that though sho cannot return thom they can go to her in tho Lord's oi good time. A dear child ir. beaven is n cc to draw tho hearts of tho parents to Gi wbcro they can hopo to bo ro-unitcd forct in bonds of lovo nnd happiness. Sho was buried, after appropriate func: services by Kev. IL Strung, in (ho Rapt churchyard, at Walhalla, on Thursday, t Cth instant. Tho Kaltimoro and Ohio Railroad Coi pany planned a relief society for its cmplo ces, contributing ?j?lOO.OOO to its fund a offered to conduct its business without ob ari Tho rolative status of tho chief oolloo cn suming countries rangos ns follows: Fir tho United Stnlos. consuming 823,000,0 pounds; nest, Germany, which takes 211 000,000; next, Franco, with 110,000,000; no Austria-Ilnngary, with 82.000,000; th Holland, with 68,000,000; and Anally llolgh with 48,000,000 pninds. Theso countr toko 80 por cont, of tho wholo product of t world. England ri nks among tho third rt customers, and Kassia, with her cigli millions of pooplc, oonsumos ouly one 111 of ft pound per capita. T?galo o Valley Items. MUSSUM. EDITORS: Allow mo to give your roa dcrs a fow itcma in regard (o tho beautiful valley of tho Tugaloo. This i H said to bo tho roost forillo valley (lils side of tho great Mississippi. Wo found tho people in fino spirits, very busily engaged in preparing thoir lands and plauting. Very fow aro dono, plnntiug corn. Tho farmers any llioy aro thc farthest behind known in ten years. Tho small grain crop is very poor, cspcoially wheat. Tho red rust is proving very fatal to it. Mr. Jamos Watt has n lino now residonoo on nn elevated poiut, near the Air Line Uailroad, and in full view of Fort Madison and tho beautiful Tugaloo valley. Wo wero informed that there had not been a shad caught in tho river this spring, aud very few, if any, other kind of fish. Ilcv. Mr. Freeman, n. Union Suuday School Missionary and Baptist preacher, has been preaching and organizing Sunday Schools in thal Bcotiou ot country. It is said IhAH?e has dono and is still doing a good work .fotjfho Master. . W01U3 ANON. --mm** - Seneca City Items. SBNEOA CITY, May 10, 1880. Wo learn that tho Town Council have been petitioned to build a bridge across tho rail ways on Townvillo Street. If tho Council think it advisable to build a bridge, wo think it would bo much bettor to build a wagon bridgo in stead of a foot bridge, us specified in the pe tition, and (hereby open out tho street. Wo havo been informed by n friend who lins just returned from Abbeville, that wheat in that section is not looking well, whilo outs nro good. A few stalks from (ho farm of Mr. S. mensuro four or livo feet. They are of tho red variety. In tho Seneca Olly Horns Inst week tho passen ger faro on thc Air Lino Uailroad (should have been slated at l\ instead of 4;]-cents per milo. Col. F. A. Hoke says' ho cat snap lie-ins nnd Irish potatoes to-day. They were sent lo thc Colonel by his daughter in Soulh-westeri? 0cor gin. Prof. C. W. Moore's school at this placo num bers about lilly pupils. Trado in Seneca is very near a thing of tho past. Coll?n is being worked over and looks well. Are wo not going to havo any candidates this year? Don't be on thc extremo with your backwardness and modesty. Wc know somebody wants lo put n spoke in thc wheel of reform; so come this way, gentlemen, and let us consider your case. Two persons made their appearance in town Sunday evening very mysteriously. From their dress they were apparently women, but we ino informed Hint their deportment was Stinkingly masculino. r. Uso Norman's Cholera Curo. A Rafe and effectual remedy for all irregularities and disorders of ibo stomach and boweis, whether in children or adults, promptly re lieving dysiutery, diarrh?e i, bloody Un*, cholera morbus, cholera infantum, painful purging, summer oompluiut, crump colic and pains in the stomach and bowels, lt docs not act as an astringent alono checking too suddenly, but reduces inflammation and acridity of tho secreting membranes of tho bowels, thereby strengthening and reg ulating them lo their normal condition, j contains no noxious drug or iniiiotnl, and f guaranteed to cure, if taken in time and ns directed. Prepared only by lt. li. Nor man cc Uro., Druggists. 1?ALTIMOUK, May 7.-Referring to thc ociiou of thc Republican Convention Yes terday, thc American in on editorial to morrow morning, will say: ''Tho action of thc Convention is vitluully a triumph for thc Giant party, for although a Blaine resolution wns passed, it was merely a rc quest, which it is already announced will 1 I not bo complied willi hy thc (Iront ond r j Sherman men. Although every ono knows that thc sentiment of the Republicans of thc State is overwhelming in favor of Blaine, omi those who voted for Grant delegates would never havo been sent to Frederick had their treachery been foreseen, yet, C3 tho delegation stands, only thrco out of thc whole delegation aro ut oil certain for Rlaiuc, and tho most favorable count gives him but B?X against sovcu for Grant and thrco for Sherman." GALVESTON, May G.-A special to tho News from Mcssila, New Mexico, says that Oooncy's mining camp in thc Mogoll?n Mountains was attacked ou Thursday even ing by lud?aos, supposed to bo Victoria's, Ono man was killed and ono wounded. The attack was made about sundown, und tba mcu being scatteied little resistance could bo mode. The nttaok was renewed on Friday morning und tho fighting con tinued till night, thirty-one white men being engaged against forty or fifty Indians. Four white men were killed mid two wound ed. The Indian loss is not known. They disappeared, but it is not known in what direction they went. Upon receipt of thc news in Silver City two companies, num bering sixty five tuen, wero organized and started in search. William P. Gillespie was on his death bed ot Columbus, Ind. Tho physician told him that ho coul l not live many hours. ''Arc you sure I can't get wolli"' thc pa tient asked; "I don't want you to make any mistake about it. Is theie a possibility of recovery?" Ho was assured that his speedy demise was absolutely certain. Then ho explained why ho was so anxious to get exact information. Ho had murdered a man twelve years before, and had never been suspected of tho criuio. Ho desired to confess mid bo forgiven, if ho really was going to die, but not otherwise. Ho died mid tho truth of his statement has been amply sustained. NKO YORK, May 7.-Thc following is thc comparativo colton statement for tho week ending May 7, 1880: Net receipts at all United Stales ports during thc week 20,082; saino week lust year 20,050; total receipts to this d ite 4,075,010; to samo date lust year 4,817,019. Exports for thc same week 78,771; sumo week Inst year .10,580; total exports to this date 3.251, 811; to same dnto lust, your 3,195,881. Stock nt nil United States ports 500.817; sanio time lust year 885,017; stock at all interior towns 103,GIO; same time Inst yea: 45.215; stook at Liverpool 819,000; same timo Inst year 559,000; stock of American llout for Great Jiritriu 188,000; sumo time lust year 155,000. PfSTKRSR?RO, VA., May G.-Intelligence fron? dilTeront sections of the Stuto report a grouter scarcity of tobacco plants than has ever been known for a number of yours, thoso growing being rapidly destroyed by tho tobacco Hy. Farmers aro so disoour* aged that in ninny instances ground pre pared for tobucci) is being planted with corn and peas. Tt is thought that no moro than ono fourth of tho usual orop of tobacco will bo tnado this year. MORMONISM IN TUB SOUTH.-It is oreditablo to our Awcrioaucivilization that, notwithstanding tho toleration with which tho Mormons havo been treated, tho follow* ors of lingham Young have thus far been compelled to seek converts to their peculiar doctrines among tho old nationalities of Europe.. England has boen the groat Mor* mon recruiting ground and latterly Den mark and Sweden. During tho lost few years, however, tho Saints, wo regret to Bay, bovo found a good deal of encourage ment in somo of tho Southern Stoics, espe cially iu Georgia and Tennessee Io Lawrence County in tho lotter State Mor mon missionaries havo been at work for moro than a twelve mouth, nod their efforts havo been, unfortunately, so successful that twenty of its citizens rccootly joined tho Church of tho Lotter Day Saints. They havo just left for Utah, where they will no doubt bo admitted to all tho rights and privileges of tho elect- Ono of tho cou verts in question is described os a handsome young married womamjL whose husband, however, did not Accompany her. Law rence County it is to bu hoped will not find many imitators in tho South. It is almost inorcdib icthatat tho prcscut timo Mormon ism should bc obie to recruit its ranks in any portion of thc country, but it seems there oro a few ploccs into which tho light of civilization has not yet penetra ted.- iYcto York Herald. AN HISTORIO HOUSE.-Tho largo brick i dwelling on tho North ?ido of Iinscl street, I opposito Trinity Church, bas boen repaired j and repainted throughout, insido and out side, by its present owner, Mr. Stctz, and now presents quilo n modern appearance. Thc building has quite a history. Itstooi on tho same spot during tho Revolutionary war, and hos embedded tn ono of tho walli now ono of tho bombs which our Britisl cousins sent ?clo Cbaalcstou during tlx siege lt was known for many years as tin Hampton llouso, being tho birth placo o tho present Senator Hampton, [A'cics and Courier. - - - - A ILviiD EAOr.G.-Mr. L. K. Vane furnishes us tho following intcrestin item: Last Monday, while Master George 1 Wright, son of Mr. Z. l?\ Wright, wa ploying marbles in tho yard on Mrs Keller' plantation, near Joh pp?, he discovered peculiar bird and went into the bouse f< bis gun. lie tired at the bird bringing to thc ground. It Was found upon cxuini nation to be a genuine bald eagle, nieasuv ing six feet from, lip to tip, and two feet ntl live inches front crown of head to toil. [Newberry Ne ic s. No fewer than 40,118 immigrants wc landed nt New York in April. This over one o minute during thc entire mont Dollin people of the South realize wh this increase involves in u politic il sens Three months of such a flow gives a bat f jr a member of Congress. In other wort every three months the Nor!ii is now gail ing a member of Congress at the expense tho South, lt will not take long, nt tl nde, to deprive thc South of any conside able weight in public affairs. Such a r suit cm bc averted, but it cannot bo by policy of inaction iu the matter of ima gration. Of tho multitude that orri* in April, it is not probable that ono tho sand came to tho South. Tho committee of ibo King's Mount Centennial Association met in Spartaubi on thc Otb. A resolution to erect a mor ment on thc field of battle nt a cost 65,000 was passed, thc corner stono to j 1 nd on the 23d of Juno with Masc ceremonies. Thc O rand Masters of \ ginin, North Carolina, Tennessee, Oeor nnd South Carolina are invited to purl p-ite. Colonel Daniel, of Virginia, \ deliver thc centennial oratiou ou thu 7th October. TUE ORATOR IN ERSKINE. - Maj. Hugh Thompson, Stale Superintendent of Edu lion, has accepted tho position of nnnivcrs orator at tho Erskine Collego Comnioncom in Juno. Ho was olected in placo of Ju Merrick, of Washington, who has ii promised to bo present on this occas Maj. Thompson is well known to tho pd of tho State as an aldo, high toned gentler and nn excellent scholar. Ho will mal lino address. Gen. Garfield was his wife's instructor I taught ber Latin so thoroughly that she been a'olo to prepare her boys for coll Ile honors himself by thus speaking of "She is ono of tho coolest and best balm women I ever saw. Sho is unstampoden There lias not been ono solitary instance my public career whero I suffered in smallest degrco for any remark eho made" Tins aro of very ancient invention, ns wcro manufactured by tho Egyptians in timo of the Pharaohs. Many of theso Ul articles wcro found in tho tombs of kinj thc Pyramids. Some of them were of f I elaborate mnnufnctuio, and must havo coally, as they had gold heads and wer to eight inches in length. Tho owner of tho Gettysburg battle bas filed n claim beforo tho Congrosft committee (or tho rent of thc ground v tho battle was fought. Hut thc nation put in ns offset a claim for a per centn tho profits on tho relics sold there, tho most ol which wcro manufacture Pittsburg. Michigan supplied lusty ar 4.400 OOO lumber, or Otic-fourth tho national proi The center of tho lumber supply has about us far West as it can tili ibo Nor! Pando taps the forests of IVashii Territory. A candidate for the oillco of Iloci of Jasper County, Ohio; solicited VOti the ground that, if elected, ho would turu hall' his salary the public tren lie was elected, but tho Supr?me Com declared the election void, berausi inducement that ho o?ored to voter; in the nalino of a bribe. CITY QV Mr.xco, May G.- The ve at Colima Coldinnes in activo oru| Lori I In at the font of the volcano is re cd to be sinking. Thc inhabitants aro I stricken and abundouiug tboir hemes. Cars in the Arabian Dosert* Mr. John Russel gives OD interesting skctoh of o run through a portion of tho Arabian Desert by a new railway route. Wo subjoin au extract: "Rlanohed bones of enmela lio io dull whiteness on tho saud. Not a bird fans tho hot silent air. Stones and sand, und sand and stones, oro all and overywhero stretched out dead and hard under tho bluo sky and the rcscntlcss SUD. Tho rail which couvcys us through this desolation is single, and thc linc is said by English engineers to bc very poorly made, UH tho French engineers who laid it out took it over a ridge 1,100 feet high, instead of following n low level near tho river, which would have greatly diminished- tho expenso and cost of working. Tho wa? ter and coal of tho cngiucs is to bo carried by tho trains out to tho various stations. So they aro like commissariat animals ina barron country, whioh havo to ourry their own fodder and diminish tho publio bur thens. Tho stations aro helpless, hot, oven like erections, generally eked out by forlorn old wooden huts, within tho shade of whioh moy bo seen on undoubted En glishman smoking his pipe. At tho twelfth station ivo coaled; tho traiu ended in tho desert hore, but at long intervals, for miles rn advance, wo could seo tho ca campmcnts of Arabs, who for tho timo bad beoomo navvies and wcro engaged in picking and burrowing and blasting through tho rocks a way for Ibo iron horse. In a long wooden shed-tho centre of a group of tents - wcro laid out long tables, covered with hot joints of rec?ndito ani mals, pnpicre mache chickens, and lignite vegetables. This was our dinner-it lind como all thc way from Cairo-so hod thc wine, beer and spirits. If manna and quaile wcro at all entablo, wc had cuvicd thc food ot tho Israelites. Mr. John W. Walker, for a number ol years n well known citizen of Ocoucc County, died near Caincsvillo, Ga., recently in tho 79th year of his age. A terrible explosion occurred nt thc Merchants Irou Mill, Rome, New Yorkj on thc 10th inst., killing livo persons Dud wouodiog a number of others. iSpooial KTotioos. Sufferers, rend this-If you aro afflicted will Neuralgia or Headache, you can bo spceililj relieved by taking tho specific Ncurnlglno Speedy in its action, entirely free from Opiun and ol bur narcotics, it commends itself in bcinf, ns innocent as efficient. HUNT, RANKIN & LAMA?, Wholesale Agents, Atlanta. For salo by ll. E. Norman & Uro* WIM, YOU BBI.IBVB IT?-WOMAN'S BBS' Fr.ir.Ni).-To relieve thc aching bear! of woiani and bring joy where sorrow reigned supreme, i a mission beforo which I he smiles of king dwindle into utter insignificance. This is lb peculiar province of Brad Hold's Female ltcgu lalor, which, from ils numberless cures, is ap propriiilely styled "Woman's Lest Fritad.' Thc distressing complaint known ns "whiles,1 and various irregularities of thc womb, tourilie woman is subject, disappear like magic before single bottle of Ibis wonderful compound Physicians prescribo it. Prepared by Dr. J Bradfield, Allanta, On., and sold at $1.60 pc bottle by Norman & Bro. XOW IN PBRl'EOT IIKALT1I. NBAH MAHIBTTA, GA , .March 21, 1870. Porno months ago I bought a boltlo of Krad field's Fcmnlo Regulator, mid used il in m family willi Ibo ul most satisfaction; hnv rccommeiidod it to three other families, and the have found it just, whnt it is recommended Tho females who have used Ibo Regulator ar now in perfect health and able to attend tolhci household duties. Wc cordially recommend i to thc public. It KV. II. B JOHNSON. Htato of Houth Carolina. By ???chard Laois, J-'MJ., Judye of Probate* \\fliBliBAS, John lt. Steele has mado suit I 'I mc to grant him Letters of Administra lion of thc Estate and Effects of Wm. Sleek deceased These are, I h er cf oro, to cite and admonish al and singular thc kindred and creditors ni lb said Wm. Steele, deceased, ibnt they bc and appear, before me, in Ibo Court of Probate to be held al Walhalla, S C., on Saturday, 22i of May, instant, aller publication berco! ut ll o'clock in thc forenoon, to shew cause if any they have, why the said ndiniliistiratioi should not bo granted. Given under, iny hand ?nd seal, Ibis I he-lt! day of .May, Anno Domini 1881). RICHARD LF.WLS, Judge of Probate of Oconcc Cornily. May C, lh80 26-2t A TOITEKSAL WEDDING PRESENT. FREE TO ALL BRIDES, Vf OTIC 12 is hereby given lo all Ibo reader l\ of Ibis imper, and all "their sisters nm (heir cousins and their aunts," throughout tin United Stales mid Canada, that THE HOUSEHOLD Will bo scnl ono year .A.s a, Free GHft, ! lo every newly married couple whoso address and IO ce??s lo pay for poslago-if sent lo (hi publisher within one year from (he dale of t/teii marriage. Persons sending for Ibis present arc rcques'ci tu send a copy of a paper containing a notice o Ibcir marriage, or sonic other evidence that sha) amount to a reasonable proof (lint they arc cnti tied lo thc magazine under thc nbovo olTir. Ad dress TDK HOUSEHOLD, Hratllcboro,VI. Pi I A RBlfi?rtftirt-''? TO ?loo.-AU smelly 1*1 fil I\8HHV llr-Nt-clnss.-Sulil ?t I I iM l\9 all BS fur I or i) ?irir es. Hmm sr IIONMIS I DiriBXJ W^tcv.a.-i.iiinl KxlilblUun. M.al.u lok's SM!,, for Sipiaro (irainl. li nos I l)t>rlRlitfl lu Anwrlcii.-li.ifc.'ii la usc. 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K.li'/Miilly prlnled mid llln.irnu,!, It ?eli? nt ?l^lil. Fainer* nnd Mothers, YounR Men, mid MnideiiB Imy il, ro i l lt, nml rimlv ll. KKiraor* (Unary llitlui-emeiil? lo AffMtt?, Addres? ?. . I 9 y JOMi? fnWf?I&M a co., cinciuu*?!?* '/ LADIES' STORE .0000 \W Inure just oponed tlio most beautiful and Inrgost lot of Ladies' Spring aud Summer Dross Uoods ?hat bas over been brought to this town. Wo would mako special mention 'of tho following: MOHAIR Hunting. Morney Clothe, Silk Rongeas and a full variety of Colored Silks for trimmings. Ou?t Lino of Ladies' Hats nnd Hat Trim mings is unsurpassed in point of (?utility, Variety and Prico. Full Assortment of Ruching, Ku files, Collarettes, Linon Sote, White Goods Ribbons, Luces, Cravats, Silk Handkerchiefs, &o. i\_ Lnrgo Lot of tho Latest Styles of Gents' and Boys' Straw Hats. ^(Tou can derive a bettor idea by person* ally examining our varied assortment of Dry Goods, Notions nud Fancy Goods. A Nico Assortment of Gents' Clothing and Cassimcros. CALL AND SEE US. Respectfully, C. L. REID & CO. April 15, 1880 21 TAX N?TIGE ! TREASURER'S OFFICE, April 8th, 1880. N accordunco with tho Supply Bill, ap roned February 20th, 1880, notice is hcroby given that this omeo will bo open for the collection of tases SATURDAY, MAY I, and will remain open until Moy 31st. Tho rato por centum of taxes is as follows: State purposes, 4} mills. County purposes, 3 mills. Past Indebtedness, ll mills. Schools, 2 mills. Poll Tax, $1 00. Fortbo convonienco of tho tax payers, I will bo nt tho following places at the times stilted for tho collection of Taxes: Seneca Township, nt Seneca City, Thurs day, May 13th. Centro Township, ot Fuir Play, Friday, May 14th. Tugnloo Township, at Westminster, Satur day, May 15th, Pulaski Township, at Fenton Hall's, Mon day, May 17th. Chatuga Township, nt Mrs. Barker's Tuos? day. May 18th. Whitewater Township, at Wm. Rowland's Wednesday, May 19th. Koowco Township, at High Falls, Saturday, May 22d. And for thobalanco of tho time during tho month of May at my office in tho Court House nt Walhalla. Tases aro payablo in tho following kinds of funds and no other: Gold and Silver Coin, United States Currency, National Rank Notes, And for County Taxes, Jury and Wit nesses Tickets. All information ns Io taxes freely given by mail or otherwise. IQ. F. A L. EX \ rv DH 16, ll TREASURER OCONEE COUNTY. ? Avwil 8, 1880 21 Final Settlement. FFHIE undersigned Administrator of thc Y personal estate of Lewis R. Maret, de ceased, will apply to Richnrd Lowi?, Judge of Probate fur Oconco County, S. C., on tho 8th day of Mav noxtnt his omeo in Walhalla, fora final sett lernen t of thc said estate and n dischargo therefrom as administrator, J. W. STRIHLING, Administrator. April 8, 1880 21-4t? J\oticc to Creditors. Stiilc of South Carolina. Oconce County. TN THE MASTER'S COURT. JCSBO W. Stribling, ns Administrator of the Estate of Vf. N. Craig, deceased. Plaintiff, against S. E. Craig and others, Defendants Cou TM INT ron REMET. riHIE Creditors ot W. N. Craig, deceased, Y aro hereby required to provo their dc? mauds heforo mc on ibo 25ib day of June, ts'80, and failing to do so may bo barred of all benefits under tho decree in tho above stated action. . v RICHARD LEWIS, I Mastor Oconco County. 1 April 8, 1880 21-10t Dr. II. GUSLOJiJY, HAVING located in Walhalla, otters his professional services to tho citizens of this and surrounding country. ?jrjy* Olficc nt tho rosidenco of Richard Lo wis, Main Street. Aprils, 1880 21-Imo* Final Settlement. "VTOTIOE ls hereby given that the under i_l eigtied Executrix of the will ol'Johanna Laiigmier, dneea^ed, will apply to iLo Probate Court, on tho 10th dny^ of May nest for final settlement of tho Estato of said deceased, and for a full dichargo therefrom ns Exccu* trix. C. BA UM OA HT KL. Administratrix. April 8, 1880 21-4t \?Ollis Wit ll fort for the best and fast soiling pictorial Hooks and lUblOS. Prices reduced 38 per cont. National Publishing Com 1 pany, Philadelphia, Pa. Wanted ! ! 200 CORDS TAN*BARK. MARTIN & MOWER, WKIVBERRV C\ M., 8. C. April 1, 1880 25-St* JOHN ANSEL, 0 A JU N li T M A K E R, UPHOLSTER AND HAS for anio and on hand what ovcry ono moods Booncr or later: COFFINS Ai\I> CASKETS, CASKS IN CASKETS, corn vs wins ur w lt li o II t Glassies. lliiiuuliii.iig MI ?lu Ile Itiitinl 1 cuses of tho mos', improved patterns in tho United Stales. Pricesreasonable, according to tho times. September ll, 1879 43-ly EXTRA INDUCEMENTS o:o I STILL ANNOUNCE THAT I WILL AL LOW a liberal per cent, on cotton brought me in payment of store accounts, and will trike corn, pens, fodder and other produce nt its full value. I must close up my hooks. All parties in debted to me will lind it to their interest lo soldo in thc next sixty days. I have on hand and arriving daily, ut prices to defy competition. Hoots and Shoes, Jeans, Cassimercs, Prints, Dress Goode, Shirtings und Bleaching?, Woolen Goods, Yarns and Domestics, &0. Paney Goods, Notions and Trimmings. A complete stock of Staple Groceries, Tobacco ind Cigars, Hardware, Hagging and Ties, Crook jry, And many oilier things too tedious lo mention. I will pay any day thc highest cash price for cottou. J. P. MICKLER, "West. XJilion. Oclobcr 23, 1879 49 ARE YOU mi ? Wo constantly keep on hand tho &?T A? PUREOT* SUMS ANO -ALSO THE BEST BRANDS -or - CIGARS AND TOBACCO. ?. W. NBaBflfiffiEY & CO., MAIN STU H KT, WALU M.I.A. S. (J. Deo 18, 1879 5-12t COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE, Walhalla, S. C., May 1st, 1880. IW VPTPT? Is borebv given that _Ll \J X XV.; VJ thc Auditor's omeo, will he open to recoivo Tax Returns from June l>>t to July 20th, 1880. Thc Auditor or bia assistant will attend at the following places at ihc limes sp coi Mod for tho assess' nient cf Personal Property, via: West Union; Saturday, June 5lh. Seneca City, Monday and Tuesday, Juno 7iii and 8th. Hird Abbott's. Wednesday, Juno 9th. Sit ton's Mills, Thursday, June 10th. J. ll Sanders', Friday. June lilli. Fair Play, Tuesday and Wednesday, Juno 15th and 10th. Bachelor's Retreat, Thursday, Juno 17lb. Westminster, Friday and Saturday, Juno 18th and lOtll. Thomas Powell's, Tuesday, Juno 22d. Fenton Hall's, Wednesday, Juno 2lld. Mrs. Bilker's, Thursday, Juno 24th. McDadc'a Mills, Friday. Juno 25th. Win, Rowland's, Tuesday, Juno 29th. Liltlo River, Wednesday', Juno 30tll. Tulley's Shop, Thursday, July 1st. High Falls. Friday July 2d. Aller the 20th of July the returns of those* foiling to return will ho made from tho best information that can bo obtained and fifty per cent, added thereto. All male persons from twenty-ono to sixty years of ugo, excepting those esempt by law,, nre required to return thoir polls. Merchants, Manufacturers und Rankers must make their returns strictly according to law. Koch taxpayer, except when impossible to do so, must make their own return. All assessments of personal property must bc . tho usual selling price of similar proporty on the usual terms at executors' or adminis trators' salos, at tho plnco whero tho return is made" ?li. ft. <*Ii OR Wi'? AUDITOR OCOXKti COUNTY, May 0, 1830 24 M V^inXJ Kimi paid two and.-r.-quartor ill AoUlN years buys one. lest Cabinet ANT or Parlor Organsin the world; ii \ \l J j VT winners of lilglioal distinction il A III IJI l\ nt overy world's fair for ihir Al)/? I Xh1 teen year?. PrlOOS $6d, $67, U1\U Ail O $0(3, $84, $108 to $500 and upward. Also tor easy payoionts, $5 a omach or $0 38 a quart er.And upward. Catalogues tree. Mason ft Hamlin Organ Co., 164 Tremont St., Boston; 40 Knst 14th St., (Union Square) Nov* York; 250 Wabash Avenue, Chicago.